HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 01/20/1941. 345
Januar y 20, 1,941.
Regular meeting of the Council 'of the City of Petaluma
called to order by lv.ayor Woodson.
„ `ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen Berger, Des,s, Gervasoni, Myers, Penry,�
Petters; "and T,Iayor Woodson.
READING OF THE JOURNAL:
'The minutes 537 the last regular meeting of 'January 6, 1941
were °read and approved as recorded.
REPORTS_ OF CTFICERS :
_ -he brarlan' report for the month of December, 1940, was
read, and placed on file.,
'REPORTS' 'OF STANDING COPJD -IITTEES':
'" Th aYinanae Committee su mitted its report, whereupon
Resolution #5206 C.S.
directin Auditor edtby Co Gervasoni., seconded by Councilman Myers
g to draw warrants - (Nos;. 1851 to 1955 inclusive)
against the various City Funds in payment oX claims allowed and
approved by the Finance Committee, adopted by 7 affirmative votes.
PETITI,'ONS AND',_GMli fUNICATIONS:
nv tatio'n from t e usine.ss and Professional Women' Club,
to attend the dinner meeting of the Club on January 23, 1 941,
to hear IT. tiq. E. Pratt,, read and filed.
Com from 'the North 'Coast Council of the California
State Chamber of Commerce re Federal aid allotments! to the State for
National :Defense Highways read and filed., and taken under advisement.
Communication from the Golden Gate Bridge District asking that
the 'City 'Council pass..a . resolution re t' he f inancing of the unfinished
portion of the.Sausalito Lateral approach to the Golden Gate Bridge,
read,, f iled and taken , under advisement.
NEVI `B, IVES S :
. H Earnshatiw of San Francisco addressed the Council
asking that a license 'be" placed on marb,:e amusement devices. He
:stated that he in, Pettaluma and expects, prefers have 'them censed'. of such machines
He pointed out
that said :machines do not vend coin or merchandise and are for
amusement onl
The matter was discussed and referred to the Finance Committee
an,d,. City Attorney for investigation and recommendation.
Councilman Berger reported that the levee above the Washington
Street bridge has been completed and that, with the exception of about
one -half dayls work on the spillway all is in readiness for the
small dredger.
Regarding the proposed improvement of Hopper. and Jefferson
Streets, the City Eng
. , reported that h�r.l�2orris ontenplatedhcnPaific
ineer
Gas and Electric Co. had stated that because of a c an
i_n. their' systeml, the Pacific Gas & `Electric Co-. , have no.. objection
- to, moving their poles. at any t
'May Woodson direr
est i ' mate's of cost and d the City Engineer to complete his
est'` deta ils of the proposed plans at once so that
the work may be started as soon as possible.
to la a p new� sewer in the Linda Uista'Tractas an addition tocessary
.. � d that the present
Uu�erintendent of ,Street Glahn.re orte
sewer line. It is estimated that the work ,can be done for less
than.50000 The matter was referred to the Street Committee -and
Superintendent of'Streets with power to act.
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The q drainage at the corner of Western
question of better
Avenue and Kentucky Streets t he for consideration. bui lding.,
wag, referred to the Street Comm'
he location of the new Leader bui
ADJOURNMENT ` There being no further business Uo come before�.,the
ATTESn�, e It l s decla r ed L Ed ' ourned m �
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