HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 07/18/19275
July 18th, 1927.
Regular meeting of the Council of the City of Petaluma. called to,
order by'Mayor Sales.
.ROS,L CALL
ouncilmen present: Farrell, Glahn, Jes -sen, Rie`perts, ,Van Bebber
and Mayor Sales
ABSENT : Councilman Ing;ers on .
READING OF THE JOURNAL.
e `mina es 'of th;e last .regular. meeting of' July 5th were read and
approved as recorded.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICIALS:
eo k St,. cu vent:
The City Engineer submitted estimate, plans and specifications for
a culvert to be placed-across Keoki Street: Ex.t:ens .on,:. - The matter was•
referred to the Street Committee: and City Attorney to secure easement
from property owners for the necessary bulkheads and wings of the culvert:.
R_ EPORT_ S OF . STANDING .COMMITTEES :
e, inance Committ reported on the financial conditions of the
Rock Crusher, and .after considerable di:scus.si6n on motion by Councilman Van
Bebber,, seconded by 'Councilman. Farr ell., the Finance Committee was empowered
to shut down the Rock Crusher pending an immediate investigation as to the
quality and quantity of rock heft in the quarry.
The 'Finance. Committee' rendered its report of numerous claims
against the City, whereupon
Resolution #3485 C. S.
introduced by,Gouncilman Van Bebbe'r, �aeconded by Councilman Glahn, directing
the "Auditor to drag warrants against the various City Funds in payment of
claims allowed and approved by the.Finance Committee:, adopted by 6 affirmativ
voters,. 1 absentee.
PETITIONS AND C`Oh
Communication rom a public utilities companies regarding the
removal of all exi .ting poles from certain streets in the City of Petaluma,
read and filed.
Hayes St'. sewer
Pe.tition.-from property ownersf asking permission to construct, by
private contract, a 6" iron -stone pipe sewer al ong the center line of Hayes
Street Extension and Hill Boulevard, read and filed and
Resolution #3486 C . S -.
introduced by Councilman'Jess.en, seconded by Councilman Glahn, granting said
application., adopt,od by 6 affirmative.vot:es, l absentee.
Petition from property owners: asking that steps - b e - taken for the
opening of 9th Street and ..H, Street read and filed and referred to the 'Street
- Committee for investigation and report` back.
Letter from the West Coast Tractor Go,, read and filed.
Resignation of Martha 'Phillips from the Music Commission read and
filed, and
Resolution - 1 1,,34,87 C.S.
3ntr,-odu6ed by Councilman Je.ss'en, s "ec"onded by Councilman Van Bebber, accepting
said resignation, adopted by'6 affirmative votes -., l absentee.
ADOPTION OF ORDIN_.ANCES:
r inance-M o. 316 C.S, carne up regularly and was continued until
the next meeting of the Council..
NEW BUSI
ark `-C omim s si on :
Resolution #3488' C. S .
introduced. by Councilman Glahn, seconded by Councilman- `Riewerts, accepting
the res ; gnati.ons of Tim Iio,pkims,. Lillian Flessner and Lulu. Egan from the
Board of Park iC ommisision, adopted by 6 affirmative votes, 1 absentee and
Resolution #3489 C.S'.
Introduced by Councilman Glahn, seo.onded by Councilman Riewerts.., appointing
Arthur Ayres, Mrs. A. L. ,llips and lairs,. Valenti Matt.ei, members ,of the
102
Board of Park Commilssion, adopted by 6 affirmative votes, l- ab.sent,ee.
On motion regularly made and - carried the Poundman was auth-
or zed to purchase new tires for the pound automobile.
Mayor Sales reported the proceedings for the Mt.View Sewer
District irregular and it Was the sense 'of the, Council that a new
start be made on 'the work at the next meeting of the 'Council.
The Chief of - Police reported having investi- gated, with the
Street Commit°tee,, the advisability of making certain-: streeFt.s arterials
and .r'ecommended" that the folloWing streets- be so desTgnated.:5'
Baker Street at Bodega Avenue,
tlashington Street at Keokuk,,
Washington Street; at Liberty
Washington at Kel -ler,
Trospect - at Howard,, E
Prospect at Bodega Avenue !
Prospec.t - at Walnut..
The Council accepted the report and ordered an ordinance drawn provid
ing for said arterials.
The Mayor reported his standing committees for the new term
as follows:
F.I,NANCE COMIUTTEE : Councilmen
STREET COMMITTEE:
PUBLIC BLDGS.•.& GROUNDS "
:BOARD PUBLIC .4WRKS tt
ELEC.TROLIERS
ADJOURNMENT,:
on motion regularly mad,
until 'Monday evening, July 25th
ATTEST^
City Cl
Van Bebber, Jes*sen- and Glahn.
hngeraon, Riewerts and Glahn = .
Riewe Farrell an Jesssen.
Glahn, Van, and Ingerson..
Farrell.
E), and.. carried the meeting ;adjourned
1927, at .7:.30 P.M.
ayor .