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August 15th, 1927.
Regular me °eting of <the Council of the City of Petaluma called to `.
orddr by Mayor Sales.
ROL CALL:
councilmen present: 'Farroll, Glahn, Jessen, Riewerts.,-Van Bebber
and Mayor Sales .
Absent Councilman Ingerson
READING OF'THE JOURNAL:
T he minutes of fhe last regular meeting of August l,st were read
and approved as recorded.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS
. Th e - City ngineer submitted an estimate and plan f or the con-
struction of a concrete wall at the foot of B; Street. Filed and
Resolution #3498 C.S.
int- roduced-by Jes•sen, ssc.onded by Councilman Glahn, adopting
said plans::and spec- ifi and referring said 'mpr,ovement work ,y to the
Street Committee and Superintendent of Streets with.power t.o•act,•.adopted
by 6 affirmative'v.otes�, 1 absentee.
REPORTS OY STANDING COYMITTEES:
Th F inance Committee rendered its: report of numerous claims
against the City, whereupon
Resolution #3499 C.S.
introduced by" Councilman Glahn seconded by Gouncilman Jessen, directing
the Auditor to draw warrants :against the various City Funds in payment
of claims allowed and approved by the Finance Committee, adopted•by &
.affirmative votes,. 1 absentee
The Committee appointed to investigate the license fees on taxi
cabs reported it's recommendation that the present license fee be
-maintained and that..no change be. made. in the: present - ordinance. On motion
by Councilmani Glahn�, seconded by Councilman Riewerts.. the report* was.
accepted and approved.
NEW BUSINESS:
StrepF paving - Distri.ct. No. 9
This being the time. set.for.:.hear,ng protests in the matter of:
Aq rotestsihad of V 'Vork
DitothJ•CBerP1a�torted that no
p g , , was sworn in
and testified under oath as to the-grades set forth and shown on the
plans and specifications and also as to the fact that the real property
in the entire city-would. be benefitted by the improvement, whereupon
Resolution Ordering. the stork #350.0 C.S.
introduced b y Councilman Jessen, seconded by Councilman Van Bebber,
ordering °the work done and fixing August 29th as the time , for receiving
bids for said work., adopted by 6 affirmative votes., l absentee.
Coady Court - Resolution #;5501 C.S'.
introduced by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman Van Bebber,.:
approving and..accepting the improvement of said street,,. adopted by 6-
affirmative votes, . l absentee.'
Resolution #3502 C.S.
introduced by Councilman Riewerts, seconded by Councilman. Glahn, . granti'ng
the A. B. C.'Carnival permission to.exhibit in Petaluma on August 17th,
adopted by 6 affirmative' votes, l absentee.
The matter of laying sidewalks on the West tide of Webster Street
was bro -q&t up; by- Councilman Farrell and referred to the Street Committee
for investigation.
The Street Superintendent and Street Committee" were instructed to
investigate. the condition of the .:wharf along Petaluma 'River as t whether
or not they be safe-for the Egg Day crowd.
5th S'treet�- -op`ening =' '
The C ty reported that the condemnation suit in the 5th.
Street o:pepin.g' had been .filed and complaint and, summons served on the
property - owners. Mr. Lsrson addressed the Council in this regard, asking
that the City`hel.p; the district out to the extent of .1200.00, which
would pay for the moving of two buildings now 'in the line of improvement.
The matter was referred to the Finance Committee to.bring in recommenda-
tions at the next- meeting of the Council.
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Property .owners in the vicinity of Hill Blvd. protested- against
the erection of - chicken housea .in said neighborhood. The City Attorney
stated that in compliance with the zoning ordinance, which in his ,opinion
is in . full force and effect_, applications: for chl.chen houses in the
residential sections should be refused'.
The matter of establishing the 'grade on Keokuk - Street Extension
was referred.to the Street Committee with power to act.
ADJOUR NMENT`:
On'mo ion regularly made and carried the meeting adjourned until
August 29th,'°1927, at the usual time and place.
ATTEST:
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