HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 06/21/1943June 21, 1943.
7:30 P.M.
Regular meeting of the Council of the City Qf'Pet called
to order by Mayor.'W6odson-.
ROLL CALL,.
PrEaent Councilmen Brown, Deiss,, King, Penry, Seidell and
May-or. Woodson.
Absent: Myers.
READING OF THE JO.UFNAL_:._
"The ml.nut.e,.s of the last regular meeting of June 7th and, the
Charter me`(E�ting, of JUne 14th were read and approved, as recorded,.
REPO_ RTS OF
The report of the Librarian for the month of May:,, 1943 was
re ad and ftlet. -'
REPORTS OF 'STANDING CO1Mq1
The Finance` '. - Ommit Pon
tt� �esU`bmitted:,_'its'report,, whereu
Resolution #5514 :C,�IS"'.
introduced by Councilman King,, seconded by .Councilman Brown,,, direct-
ing"'the Auditor ''toy , draw - warrant's (NO,8. 2 to 2878 inclusive)
against
the various City Funds in payment of claims allowed. and approved by
the e Cbmmittee!, adopted, by .0 affirmative votes,., 1 absOntee4
NEW BUS INESS
Re -;- rooms f or :servi:cbmen on leave,:
City Attorney Brooks - reported that he had attended a meeting
- of , the Dire the Chamber Of• Commerce at which' the 'recent-
c from the War CoUnOil" regarffln 0-
regarding g a pr je,ct f ar furnishing
rooms! for" 'servicemen On leave: Was di and it:. - w was concluded that
'there is no need for any such project in this City. However, he
was requested to write they War Council, and vsk.,if - there is � any
other that can be assiste4 "by "this fund and in
reply to his inquiry he was informed that a representative of said
organization will' to Petaluma soon to distuss_.the entire matter.
Re - Lanham, Act funds.- ,
City Attorney "Brooks also reported having attended and
arranged" `for, at - the. request` of ''Mrs Crase and Mrs'. 'Elmore a
meeting - in - San Francis with representatives of the U. S,'* 0. and.
Federal Works Admints with regard 'to City"s 'application.
for aid under the Lanham Act. It was learned that the city'
application was entirely in order and that the 'City had complied
,
with all "ofthe request - of - the agency and that the application
was complete in so' Jar: as th e e factual data was concerned but that'
action on. the application had ,been, delayed due to press of
business by the agency It was suggested "that an entirely new`
application, be ifiled ."to conform with %the. new f1scal Year. and that
,it is possible that said appIlIQation will bet approved in Washington
within - two - weeks after: it has been f ile d,.,
Councilman Ponry reported that the crossing of the Petaluma
and Santa Rosa 'Railway at Copeland and E.Vashington Streets has
y
been completed"and'is 'entirely: satisfactory,,
Mr'. Albert.' Overton reported having received'a list of
equipment - ta supplied this City from the Offfce of Civilian
Defense-, 'including three pumps, helmets,, suits, boots, gas masks
etc'. *The matter of'Whether or not hose is to be included w
as
referred to the: Councilman King to be taken up with the Board of
Fire Underwriters.,
Mayor Woodson - reported having received an invitation from
the Commanding Officer of '' 13th Aftore'd Division at Camp Beale,
California,,,. to participate in the ceremony and christening of a
ye(j;hicle on qfqy,. 4th�; 1943, to be named for the City of Petaluma:.
ADJOURNMENT: "
There being no further.busines's
the meeting was -declared adjourned.
ATTEST:.
to dome before the meeting
MAYOR,.,