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- ROgular meeting of the Council of the City of Petaluma called
to order by Mayor.Woodson.
.ROLL CALL:
Prep6ht: C.ouncilmen. Deiss Gervaa Myers, Penry, Peters, and
Mayor Woodson.
Absent: Councilman Ingerson.
READING OF T•HE JOURNAL,:
The minutes of t e last regular meeting of December 20th, 1937
were:read and approved As recorded.
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REPORTS OF
The. rrfo ' - ntT—IY i!i�ponts of the Auditor, Treasurer, Police Judge,
Garbage In Chi6f: of Police, and City Wharfinger, were read
and filed.
eport of J. H r Frahm., Inspector, on the new fire station,, read
and fil
The Auditor reported the apportionmen ' t of $92:,972:96 '96 from the
Un�apportioned Fund to-the various funds entitled. thereto.
REPORTS 1 OF STANDING COMMITTEES:
The Finance,Committee suUmitted.its report, whereupon
Resolutton #4741 C..S.
'introdua,e-d by Councilman Gervasoni., seconded by Councilman Deiss,
directing the Auditor to draw warrants (Nos. 1730 to 1913 inclusive)
aga - the vari C -ty Funds,,, in paymefi of claims al lowed and approved
by the, Finance Commit - tee adop,ted by 6 affirmative votes, 1 absentee.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS:
Appli&&tions for the position of maintenance man for the new
City Sewer Diz p opal-Plant from.Floyd G. Drake and Sardis A..Feterson,
read and fil-ed..
Communication from Adam Arras & Son., 'submitting additions to
the wage scale for the approval of the City, read and filed.
Gommunication from Adam Arras & Son,, asking for payment for
materials stored on the site of the fire station., read, filed, and
referred to the City Attorney and Architect- Brainerd Jon6s..
NEW BUSINESS:
Trans:fer of funds:
introduced by Councilman
directing, the Auditor any
from. the General. Fund to
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Resolution #4742 C.S.
GOrVasoni,,seconded by Councilman Penry,
1 Treasurer to :transfer the sum Of $1693.21
the Music Fund, adopted by 6 affirmative votes,,
The matter of setting the - sidewalks for the eznew Fire Station
to the - proper grade to conform with possible future changes in - 'D Street
was- brought qp by Councilman Penry and, referred to the Street Commit-tee
f or 1-nves t.ig;ation and- report back.
Approving wage scale additions - fire station:
Resolutibh. C.S.
introduced by Councilman G6rvaaoni, seconded by Counci.lma:h Penry",
d&tea-minIng and ascertaining additions to the wage scale the
firO' station, applying to oilers and trenching r6achine, o'
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adopted.by 6 affirmative votes, 1 absentee,
Approving sub - contractors - fire station:
Resolution #4744 C.S.
introduced by Councilman P6nry, seconded by Councilman Peters,
approving : Harmon Laster Richards a•s the subcontractor of Adam
Ar-ras &Son for placing re-ifforc.ing steel in the Petaluma Fire
Station,, and approving the. bonds of said ,Harmon Lester Richards,
subject: to the fi - nal approval of'the Federal Emergency Administration
of Public Works, a by 6 affirmative votes, 1 absentee.
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Mayor Woodson appointed' Councilmen ..Gervas.oni;,: -Peery, '
-and Peters to draft a °reaolution of condol.enc,e to the family
of th'e'. late Edward 'S "Fire Commia;sioner of this City.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
Mayor Woodson reported on, the recent visit of Colonel,
Ske;ggs to Petaluma in the :- intereat:s . eliminating the curves
in the Highway north and mouth jof Petaluma -,, 'and stated that
while Colonel Skeggs made no promises as to what the department
would do ;regarding thi.s improvement, it was an opportunity to.
point out the necessity of improvements in. this district.
Re solution #47 C.S.
introduced by- Councilman Renry, seconded by Councilman Peters,
being: a re':s'o o condolence to t -b family' of the lat
- Fred S. Howell, Esq.. former C- ty Attorney of this city,
adopted by 6 affirmative votes, 1 absentee.
ADJCURIVENT
ere being no further business to come before the
meeting on motion regularly inane and, carried the meeting
adj;ourrned out of respect, to the memory of the late Fred S
Howell.
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