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March 18, 1929.
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Regular meeting of the C`ounc'il of. the City of Petalurria called to
order by Mayor Sales.
ROLL CALL:
Councilmen presen °t':.Farrell, Ingerson, Jessen, Pendleton -, Riewerts,
Van Bebber and Mayor Sales.
READING OF THE. JOURN'AL�:
Th m n:u es Or the last regular meeting of March 4th were read
and approved as recorded.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICIALS:
The City Auditor reported the apportionment of $391.30 from the
Unapporti oned Fund to the various funds entitled thereto.
The City Attorney submit ed a written opinion regarding the
franchise with the Pacific Gas .& Elec. Co. Filed.
The Ci
Street Sewer,
introduced by
approving and
work, adopted
by Engineer submitted plans and specifications for Olive
whereupon
Resolution #3816 C;. S.
Councilman Ingerson,, seconded by'Councilman Riewerts,
adopting said plans as the official plans for doing said
by 7 affirmative votes.
REPORTS_ OF STANDING °COMMITTEES:
The Finance 'Comm_ ee submitted its report, whereupon
Res oluti on ,38'17 C 0 S.
introduced by Councilman Van 'Bebber, seconded by 'Councilman Pendleton,.
directing the Auditor to draw warrants against the various City Funds
in payment of claims allowed,and approved by the Finance Committee, adopted
by 7 affirmative. votes.
Garbage collection rates:
The written report of the committee on garbage collection rates
was ,read, and filed and on motion by Councilman 'Farrell, seconded by Council
man Pendleton, the report and recommendations. contained therein were
adopted and th,e City Attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance
in conformance therewith.
PETITIONS AND C'OMMUNIrATI:ONS:
App cation of D. P for permission to sell' soft drinks,
read and filed and
Ras,olla.t on #3818 C.S.
introduced by Councilman Rewerts, seconded by Councilman Ingerson, grant-
ing said appli.cation,. adopted by 7 affirmative votes.
Letters' from U. S. Senators Johnson and Shortridge, regarding the
proposed Army Air Base., read and. filed.
Applications from
peace, 'officers, read and
introduced by Councilman
ing A. J. Aretz as police
affirmative• votes ..
Ro V. Thompson and A. E. Hall for positions as
filed. In `this connection
Resolution #3819 C.S.
Ingerson, s by Councilman Pendleton, appoint
officer of the City of Petaluma, adopted by 7
Communication from the Pan American Commercial Congress asking
that a delegate be appointed to serve as a member of the Commission, read
and filed and on root -Lon by Councilman Van Bebber, seconded by Councilman
Jessen, the Mayor was directed to appoint a delegate to represent Petaluma.
Request of the' Pacific Gas & Elec : Co. for permission to .excavate _
, on certain streets for the purpose of laying - a gas main, read and filed + and.
Resolution #3820 C . S .
'introduced
said a ncilman all,. seconded by Councilman V' Bebber,
introduced b Councilman Farr
Van
granting pp subject to all regulations, etc.. provided in
Ordinance. No. 24 C.S. and all other ordinances in respect thereto, adopted
by '7 affirmative votes.
Communication from the Petaluma Chamber of Commerce requesting that
'the City Council consider the election of a board of freeholders for the
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purpose of drafting a new city charter,. same to be submitted to the
voters. ' The matter was discussed and referred back to the Chamber
of Commerce to submit any additional information which they day
have.
ADOPTION OF °ORDINANCES:
Gr dlngnce No-,. 352 C.S. introduced b Councilman Ri e werts,
seconded by Councilman Ingerson, appropriating, the sum of $1000.
to pay the cost of the purchase of an automobi`Ie for the use of the
Police 'Department, came up regularly and was adopted by 7'affirmative.
votes.
Ordinance No. 353 C.S. introduced by Councilman Jessen,
seconded by Councilman Van Bobber, appropriating the -sum of $879.50
to pay the costs of installation for the electrical operation of
the Washington Street Bridge.
NEW BUSINESS:
Res'oluti.on #3821 C.S.
Introduced by Councilman Pendheton, seconded by Councilman Ingerson,
directing the City Clerk to advertise for bids for the furnishing
to the City of Petaluma of one five .passenger .automobile at a price
not to exceed- $1000. adopted by 7 affirmative votes.
The Mayor appointed Roy Evans
Planning Commission, whereupon
Resolution
introduced by Councilman Pendleton,
ratifying, confirming _and approving
affirmative votes.
as a member of the City
#3.822 C.S.
seconded by Councilman Jessen,
said, appointment, adopted by 7
Resolution: #3823 C.S.
introduced by Councilman Jess.en, seconded by Councilman_ Van Bebber,
accepting the bid of H. Weber for the electrical operation of the*
Washington St. Bridge, adopted by 7 affirmative votes.
Wash. St. Bridge::
A C.onmittee of milk dealers was present .and requested the
amendment of the milk ordinance so that the milk fee might be lower-
ed. The matter Was.ref_erred to the Finance Committee.to bring in
recommendations and report at the. next mee:ting..
Mr. Ilan McGovern was present and XUestioned regarding the
complaint of neighbors: that his horses were straying over their
property. Continued for further investigation..
Mr. 'W. J. Hickey addressed the - counei -1 relative to the
extension and opening of 6th Street. The matter was referred to
the City Planning Commission for recommendation.
was
. ADJOURNMENT:
On motion regularly made and carried the meeting adjourned.
ATTEST:
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