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January 2 1940.
7 :30 f.11.
Regular meeting of the Council of t,he City of Petaluma
cal,led.tO order by.Mayor Woodson.
ROLL CALL:
present Councilmen er
d - lmen Berg Deiss, Gerva8on"i Miyers ,
Penry, Peters,, and IflayOr IvVoods
RE A DING OF THE JOURNAL:
The mlnUtesof the last regular meeting of" December 18;
1939 were read and approved as recorded..
REPORTS; OF OFFICEA
e mon=y regor'
t s' Of 'the Poundman Garbage'
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Police Judge*, Chie of Police Wharfinger, Auditor
- P - , and treasurer
were read and placed on, file'.
The Auditor reported the apportionment of $90
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from the UnappOrtioned Fund to.the various funds entitled thereto,.,
REPORT& OF STANDING"
The Finance Com=Ueesubmitted its reporu', whereupon
Resolution #50,93 Close
introduced. by .'Councilman Deis8, seconded by Councilman Gbrvasonil
directing the Auditor to 6a'W warrants ('Nos. 1616 t,
1`743 inclusive)
against the various 0.i'ty-Funds in payment of claims 'allowed and
approved by the C ommittee, adop't d - by 7 :affirmative votes,
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"7 Tft hsfer of fUnd&.
Resolution #5094 C.S*
introduced by Councilman Gervasoni,, seconded, by Councilman ITY,
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directing the Auditor and Treasurer to transfer the sum Of 817501
from the .- 'General . Fund to tbe.Music Fund
adopted by 7 affirmative
votes.
Approvin g W,"PiAi - Recreation Program:-
introduced by councilma Berger
,- secondO.d. by Councilman Pet
, approving Works Pr ogress ;Adftff
n stration Re c J
aatlon Pro jest for
Petaluma and ep ' . James Crase as, City Council Representative
adopte b 7 affirmative ve bt6s'.
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City E
.ngineer'G-ontdlez submitted a revised
tenn e.01 estimate of cost
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for building a.L�e in Oak Hill Park, which estimate was
read and laid on the table until the next mooting of the J_
Council,,,
pending tid b' s j '- the Finance and Park Committees.
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Gounciiffia.n Penry"rie that Miss Dorothy Elred,
:recreational supervisor,' had reqqested that a portion Of one of
the cement streets be blocked Off for two hours Once a week to
be used for skating and 'dan as a part Of the recreational
project. The mat Viet was - ai,`s - ,C - 'uased and referre'd to the Park Commission.
Councilman, Berger called the attentiOn of the C i ' t�� Council
to t,.he . request recently made by the 4th District Agricultural Fair
that the Club House and. ft�op Pound' located. at Kenilworth Park ba vacated
by Mrch lst I a k
1' asked that the Buildings l and.
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Grounds Committee contact th'e" of th e premises and bring in recommendatidn's' the" reg next r8 lar meetinj7meetin
Re N;Fair St.. proveMent:
.1 Siri of the fi'M of paletta Siri, street contractors,
addrdsze�d the City Council withregard to the proposed improvement
of d : Pair S�-ee�t' Y , statin _g that a_Ii of the property _Owners'
fronting On N. Fair Street, with the exception Of three. adjacent to
Western Avenue were of improving said street and Were ready
to go ahead with the work providing the City of P -d maintain
Pe woul
and clean that portion of the street improved to standard - specifications.
Mr. Sir l further stated that the unimproved, 150 feet woul-d be graded
and rolled at the exp,eh8e of the contractors in, order, to p rovide
an adequate link with the pr9po; im ovement and Wester Avenue,,.,
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It was - the c.ons.ensus of opinion that the work should be
done although it was hoped - that the entire frontage could be-
improved to standard ,specific'ations,. Mayor 'Woodson. pointed out
that that portion of`the'street which was completed to standard
Specifications and t0.the. satisfaction of the, City Engineer would
be maintained by the City in, 'the same wiay that all -., other, improved
streets are maintained,
Counci=lman Berger reported' that he had been informed tlaa4 .
by a. representative" of the Federal Bureau of Investigation° that the
Petalu is police had cb-= operated lMlo with .the bureau in the recent
school - of instruction held at Santa Rosa, and he gave an. ..excellent
ac.c oulnt of the it ,work,`
Mayor W600 d;son .- asked - " that the Council consider the matter
;of the renewal of the garbage collectors contract" and the removal
of t;he .Tiltmore Plant ;' before the next regular meeting.
ADJOURNI "
Where' being r o further business to come before the
meeting, th.e g
meetin adjourned,.
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