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February 1, 1937.
Regular meeting of the Council of the 01,ty..of Petaluma called 'to
order by Mayor Woodson.
ROLL CALL:
Present '*.'0,6uncilmen-D6i§s,.Gervasoni,, Ingersoh, Myers, Penry
Peters, and Mayor Voodson.
READU . OF. THE JOURNAL
The m1nu es - owe las.t.regular meeting, of `January 18th were read
and approved as recorded.
REPORTS,OFIOFFI.CERS:
I The non- t TTreports of the Police Judge,, . Whdrfinger Poundman,
Auditor, TreaEiurer,..And Librarian., were . read and filed.
The Clerk reported the receipt of certified copies of Charter
Amendment 419 recently. ratified by.. the.. legi,slature,
The Auditor reported- 1-tcenses...'collected for °the first quarter of
19,37 in the amount -,of $2347.50;, license,-uh6olle.etea to February 1
$326.00
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES:
The Finance Committee submitted i report, whereupon
Resolution #4586 C.S.
introduced by Councilman Gerva seconded by Councilman Deiss, direct-
1,4g. the Auditor to draw warx.anta. (Noz. .1784. to 1909 inclusive) against
the, various Gity.Funds in payment, allowed and approved by the
Financtq_ Committee,. adopted..'by 7 affirmative votes. '
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS:
I I Bulletin 77om t ' L7FF6.of California Municipalities, re. "In Lieu"
tax on Automobiles, read and.. filed.
John &w Bates. appli.c.A,tion..as Engineer. Sewer System
Application from. John- S, $a - te,s for. appointment to the position
of engineer for the proposed new sewage treatment system, read and filed*
Foley & Burk - application to show:
Application ati6n fromFo,l,ey &' Burk -Combined Shows for permission to
show it Petaluma for , tha week of June 21st to 26th'. read and filed, and
Aesolution #4587 C.S.
introduced by Councilman Penr -seconded by Councilman Ingeraon, granting
said application upon. payment of the. lizenaa therefor,, adopted by 7
affirmAtiVo Votes.
Application from the Veterans' Welfare Board of the State of
Calif brhia, for the c6neel1ation of city taxes assessed against certain
proffis,es formerly in the name of Angelo J,;• Stefani,, read and filed, and
Resolution, ;4588 C.S.
introduced by C.ouncilman.Gervas;ohi, seconded by Councilman Deiss, grant-
ing said - application*and directing the Assessor and Tax and License.
Collector to cancel said assessment, adopted by 7 affirmative-votes.
Recommendation of Fire Board oard re water main down 2nd St:
Communic4ti.on from the. Boa -rd , bf Fire recommending
that the California Water Service Company be requested to place an - E"
water. main: from. 4th Street along ,C,Street to 2nd thence along
2 Street to H'Street:* and,thence alohg.H,Str,eet to 4th Street, in
order to more adequately - protect. the lndu&trial section in the event of
fires in:that distri.0t read and filed, and . on motion by Councilman
Gervasoni seconded by Councilman, Penr'y It. wasp directed that the Ca7lifornis
'Water Service Goffipany be requested tb take action to install
the 8i" water m ' a1m as outlined_ in. tha..lett,er - f rom the Board of Fire
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Commissioners o the,C,itY Council. Motion so ordered.
NEW - BUSINESS:
p,;4ving blo.c.k on'3rd, St. between C and, D Sts.
The matter ,of proving the block on 3rd St, between C and D Sts.
was called to the a
_,tt:ention o -the. Gouncil by CouncilmanPenry and taken
under consideration:
UNFINISHED PUSJI,NESS.:
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Petitions. of professional men denied:
The matter of the petitions recently filed. by the professional
men. in protest of the business license ordinance was brought up
and, on motion by Councilman..Penry, seconded by Councilman Gervasoni.,
said petitions were denied,.. Motton. carried. and . so ordered,
Gity Engineer Gonzalez reported on the progress being made on,
the Thompson Creek drainage, tube..
The City Engineer was .direcaed 'to have the ,proposed ; zoning map,
ready for .presentation at .the..next regular meeting' and to submit
to the City _Attorney. the_ rMessary_.desc.riptions for an easefaent on
property ad joining Thompson Cr.eek,,...and. a .quitglaim deed from Leo,
Pbuke to the- .City of Petaluma
Mr. Harry Ni. Jenks, reported on -the progress that - is being
made in the survey of the properties of' the California Water
Servi.c'e: Gompany with a view .toward .s:ecuring, lower water rates.
In this connect on .he - sugges.t.e.d .that a survey be made of the number
of people served by wealsAn the. City of Petaluma.
AD_J_QURNMENT.
ere: _eing no further. bus ines 6 on, motion regularly made'
and carried the meeting, •adjourned-.
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