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January 5 1942°
7:30 P.M'..
Regular. meeting-of the Council of the City of Petaluma called,
to order by Mayor Woodson.
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- ROLL CALL:
Present.: Councilmen.Berger, Deiss, King, Penry, Seidell,, and.
mayor woodson.
Absent:: Councilman Myersi,
READING OF THE JOURNAL;:
Th minutes - oY Me last regular meeting of December 15th and
the adjourned meetings of December 16th and 22nd were read and
approved as recorded.
REPORTS _OF OFFICERS:
,,e moat y report's of the. Treasurer, Aud "itor, Garbage Inspe -,
Police Judge, and PoundmaEster, were read and filed;
The Clerk reported-the filing of Affidavit of Publication �of .
Ordinance No. 555 C.S.
The Auditor, reported the" apportionment of $97,402,.,33 from the
Unapportioned Fund to th various funds entitled thereto.
The City Engineer filed ,his certificate of completion of the
re - surfacing of Hopper and Bridge Streets..
" REPOR - OF'STANDI'NG COMI.T`.CEE'S
"whereupon
Th e. Flna.nce :Comrni.tteF submitted its report;
Resolution #5358 C.S.
introduced by Councilman Berger, seconded by Councilman King., direct- -
ing the Auditor to draw warrants (Nos. 1560 to 1684° inclusive) against
the "vari.ous City Funds in payment of claims allowed and approve by
the Finance Cortnittee, adopted by 6 affirmative votes, 1. absentee,
PETITION'S AND COMIIUNICATI.ONS
ommunI ca 1 on rom ,Peta uma ,Lodge Na. . 26, Order of Hermann Sons,
offering to turn over all facilities, of Hermann Sons Hall to t he
City of Petaluma for war .time hospital purp oses, read, fi and
referred to the Health Department. The City Clerk was directed to
forward a letter "of thanks to the Hermann Sons for their offer.
ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES,,:-
rdfnance No. 5y ..S. introduced by Councilman Berger, seconded
by Councilman Seidell, entitled;: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE.CITY OF
PE LLZA AMENDING SECTION 1, OF ORDINANCE NO. 554 C,. S.. ", came up
regularly and. was adopted by 6-affirmative votes 1 absentee.
NEW BUSINESS
- Tomas wee Charity .Fund.,:
Resolution #5359 C.S.
introduced by .Councilman Berger, seconded by Councilman King,, accept.-
ng'the bequest of Thomas Lee, deceased,. in the sum of $7771.28" in
full satisfaction. of the amount due to the City of Petaluma from said
estate, -. adopted by 6 affirmative votes, 1 absentee.
City Attorney.Karl-, Brooks reported" that the case of A. Soda '.& Son
vs.. the City of Petaluma had been set for trial for next' Tuesday,
January 13th, 1942..
Councilman Deiss reported that Mr.. Robert Smith, owner .of the -
Polly Ann Auto Court, had requested information regarding annexation.
proceedings which he wished to initiate for a section of land
adJoining the north city limits.. The matter was referred to the
City Engineer and Street Committee to interview property owners in
that section as well as property owners in the locality of G and
Sunnyslope Avenue and McNear and Mt. View Avenues.
X50.00 appropriation for Local Defense Council:
Resolution.-#5360 C .S.
introduced by Councilman Seidel.l, s 'eclondQd by Councilman Berger,,
appropriating the sum of •$50.00., from the General Fund for the use
of the Petaluma 'Defense Council, to be used for the payment of
the expenses of said Council, adopted by 0 affirmative votes, 1
absentee.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
Councilman King brought up the matter of the poor condition
of the railroad - crossing at D and Hopper Streets. The City
Engineer reported that - he had taken this matter up-with MT. Isaacs of
the Northwestern Pacific Railroad :and he believed that the c rossing
would be put in good condition soon.
The matter of_unpaid'fees for outside sewer privileges was
discussed and referred to the City Attorney.
ADJOURN
There being no further business to come before the meeting, the
meeting was declared adjourned.
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ATTEST _
'CITY CLERK Iv�IiYOR.