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March 16, 1936.
Regular meeting of the Council of the City of Petaluma called
to order by IViayor McFadden.
ROLL CALL:.
res'e.nt: Councilmen Deiss, Gervasoni., Ingerson...Myers, Woodson,
and 'Mayor McFadden.
Absent :. Councilman Penry.
READING OF THE JOURNAL:
The minutes of the las't regular meeting of March , 2nd were read
and approved as- recorded.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS:
An' op`ni,on submitted by City Attorney Brooks on the claims
made by-Mrs.. Isabel S. Minor and Farrell Bros based on the recent slide
which. occurred on the 21st day of February 1936, when a substantial
amount -.of dirt, was thrown -against the rear of Farrell Bros ; lding,,
was read,. and filed.
REPORTS OF STANDI <NG COMMITTEES--
The Flnance Comttee submitted its report,, whereupon
Resolution #4476 C.,S.
introduced by Councilman Moodson, seconded by Councilman Geervasoni,,
directing the'"Aud for to draw warrants ( 2.083. to 2114 inclusive):
againat the various city funds. .in: payment of claims allowed and approved
by the� Committee, adopted by 6 affirmative votes, I. absentee.
PETITIONS AND COMbUNICATION:S:
App= cation of heirs. C. K. Kelly for permission to sell soft
drinks at 311 Oak Street, read and filed., and
Resolution. #4477 C.S..
int- roduced by Councilman Deiss, seconded. by Councilman Ingers°on,
granting said application, adopted by 6 affirmative votes., 1 absentee.
Res"oluti.on #4478. C .,S .
introduced by Councilman Gervasoni, seconded by Councilman "Deiss,,.appoint-
ing H. -Weber, the official electrician for the City of Petaluma until
further notice or order of the Council, adopted b -y 6 affirmative ' votes,
1 absentee .
Gommunic.a i on from the League of California Municipalities,
summarizing a report' received from the American Municipal
regarding the relief situation, read and filed..
NEW BUSINESS:
Appointing H. .Weber Official Electrician:
Transfer of funds :.
Resolution #4479 C.4S.
introduced by Councilman, Woodson, seconded by Councilman Gervasoni,
authori z _ing •the. Auditor and Treasurer to transfer the sum of U"
from- the Miscellaneous. Revenue Fund to the General Fund, adopted by
6 affirmative votes, 1 abs- ente:e.
Mayor, McFadden reported that as a result of a communicat:o;r
t Milk Inspector. E. J. He the milk dealers have prom s:ed to
pay th6ir• accounts to date, veaich will put the Milk Fund in ,good
condition again.
Increase of Salary of City Engineer:
Resolution #4480 C.S.
introduced.• by Councilman Woodson,, *se.conded by Councilman Ingers.on,
providing that during the work of widening Main Street the City of
Petaluma _pay the _City 'Engineer, S. Gonzalez, in addition to `his
salary and collection of fees, the sum of $.5.00 per month., commenc-
ing March 1�,,> 1936, ,providing, however, that said additional salary
shall 1n nb `even be paid or payable for a period Longer than three
,months from said lst day of March, 1.936, adopted by 6 affirmative
votes.."; 1' -absentee.
Mayor McFadden reported that the widening of Main Street
had recommenced on March 16th and the work progressing exeep.titonally
well.
ADJOURNM There being no further business oft-motion by Councilman
Glo�oon, se on by Councilman De Ass, the meeting adjourned.
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