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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes 06/17/1929202 June 17,. 1929,. Regular meeting of the Council of th to order by Mayor Sales. e City of Petaluma called ROLL CALL: (councilmen present: Farrell,:Ingerson,. Jessen, Pendleton, Riewerts, Van Bebber and Mayor.Sales. READING OF -,THE JOURNAL: The ms h - uttes o t e last regular meeting of June 3rd were read and approved as recorded. REPORTS OF S:TANDI,NG 'GOMMITTEES: Th - Finance Committee - subm tted report, whereupon Resolution #3854. C.S.. introduced by Councilman Van Bebber•, seconded by Councilman Rewerts, directing the Auditor to draw warrants against the various City Funds in payment of claims allowed and a by the Finance Committee, adopted by 7 aff i rmative ' votes . PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS: 'pp ca ion rom . u_ ratti read. and filed', and for permission to sell soft drinks Resolution #3855 C,. S:. introduced by Councilman Pendleton, seconded by Councilman Van Bebber, granting said ap:plicati adopted by 7 affirmative votes. 'Street light: Request from Susie E. Edwards 'for ;a light on 5th Street referred to the Street Committee with power to act. Petition fro& tidia Maestretti for cancellation of Tax Lien incurred years ago,-read and filed, and Res olutibn #385 1 6 C.S. 'introduced by Councilman Jessen,, seconded by Councilman Farrell, cancelling and annulling said tax lien., adopted by 7 affirmative votes. Invitation from the Redwood Empire Ass.c ati�n*to participate in the highways celebration on June 22nd, read and fileda Excerpt from a letter addressed. Senator Johnson from the Secretary of the Navy regarding,the establishment of the proposed air base, read and filed: Kenney -Stone application to re- zione: Communication from the •Plann:ing Commission recommending to the Council that the application of.Messrs. Kenney and Stone for the re- zoning of their property be denied, read and filed, whereupon Resolution #3867 C:. -S. introduced by Councilman Jessen, ,seconded by Councilman Pendleton, denying said application, adopted by 7 affirmative votes. NEW BUSINESS: Official Advertising: This 'being the time set for opening bids for the official advertising for tb'e fiscal year ending June 30, 193 "0, the Clerk reported having received one bid, whereup Resolution #3856 C.. S . introduced by CouncilmAn.Jessen, seconded by Gounailman Van Bebber, accepting the= bid of the Petaluma Argus Courier for the official advertising for the fiscal year ending June 30th, • 1930:,. adopted by 7 affirmative votes.,,. Raise - Police Officers: 'Resolution #38 G.&. introduced by Councilman. Pendlet - on, seconded by. Councilman :Jessen, increasing the salary of all po,lice.officers now receiving,150.00. per month to the sum of $16.0.00 per month, commencing July lst,, 1929, adopted by 7 affirmative votes,. i Q3 Vacation - Police Officers: Res oluti.on. #38`60. C.S. introduced by Councilman Farrell, seponded by Councilman Van Bebber, granting.the members of the Police. Department a two weeks vacation With pay, said vacations to be taken at :times approvad by the Chief of Police,, adopted by 7 affirmative vote American Legion. - safety ,signs,: Resolution #3861 C . S'. introduced by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman Van Bebber, granting the American Legion permission to install safety -- first road sign's at the southerly and northerly entrances to the City,.adopted by 7-affirmative votes. Deposit of city funds Resolution X3862 C.. introduced by Councilman Van Bebber., seconded by Councilman Jessen,, requesting the City Treasurer to -call forbids for active and inactive deposits in.accordance. h th provisions -of Chapter 7 of the Statutes of 1927, adopted by-7 -affirmative votes. Councilman Jessen was excused from the meeting at this time: The Buildings and Grounds Committee reported having located the Armstrong water meter At Ken=ilworth Park and also than they had macle arrangements with the waster company to read the meter and bill Mr. Armstrong direct for'the water which he use's. Compensation election offacers: Resolution X3863 C.S. introduced by Councilman Riewerts,., .seconded by Councilman. Van Bebber,, allowing the electlonF:�- officers who : served inside the City of Petaluma $10.00 each and those who s.erved.outside the City of Petaluma $5.00 each,,adopted by 6 affirmative votes, absentee. Election returns This being the time aet by law for canvassing the election returrns for the General Municipal Electi.on,' held on June 1 1929, the Council proceeded to the same, with the following results, Candidate Precincts Totals Mayor No.1. - _ o:. No, 3 No.4 No.,5 No.6 N:o.7 =— WILLIAM J. FARRELL 158 236 217 196 217 199 .184 1407 CHRISTOPHER B. JESSEN 35 196 162 :171 139 150 167 1020 Councilmen N B. 11N"ff 81 232 176 192, 199 207 240 1327 SANDY McFADDEN 157 333 300 304 292 290 277 2053 CLARENCkE. MILLER 120 244 265 236 222 221 196 15'04 C. A. PENDLETON 112 236 176 "175 166' 157 189 1211 HARRY SESBEL 43 140 134 105 104 87 92 705 _Ci 1ty_C"1erk & _Auditor G1ADYS V V. OBERT 15;2 355 295 288 29:2 282 286 1950 A_ssessor,_Tax,,& License, JAMES. THOMAS T77 T 46 355 286 267 281 275 284 .1894 Poli ce Judge ED R A SLER 150 339 286 271 275 268 270 18 Chief of Po lic e MARCUS FLOH 18.4 347' 327 313 303 287 297 2057 FRED A., HEIN 11.,- 80 .51 50 50 58 54 3.54 Treasurer FRANK J HE R MYERS 149 334 274 271 2.60 239 247 1774 Su.Derintendent of Streets OSCAR C: GLAHN 15T 341 285 85 281 283 266 275 1885 A 14 SCATTERING VOTES'.: ' Mrs. Ethel Leavitt - Library Trustee 204 OUTSIDE PREC'INCT$: :Members of the. Board of : Continued - No..8 9009. -10 'No.,ll No.12 No.13 No .14 PETER J. BLIID�[ 10 12, Candidate 8 Precincts 13 14 78 BENJAMIN L. BRIT TEN 10 12 totals Members Board of 4 13 14 78 FRED KEPPEL 10 12 1'7 S. 4 uca zon No..;l No :2 No...3 No.4 No..5 No6 No.7 PET ''R J. BRIM 116 311 276 262 251 23 '2 255- 1703 BENJAMIN. L. BRI'TTIN' � 115 309 ; 272 264 2'52 .239 257 1708 FRED'KEP'PEL 119 .3.04. •275 265 252 233 253 1701 r Library Trus THOM 411 ALLAY 112 286 261 259 236 242 232 1628 MAGNUS VO -19EN 112 '283 266 259 239 243 242 1643 , NOEL J. BREED 3 20 41 39 28 37' 27 195 14 SCATTERING VOTES'.: ' Mrs. Ethel Leavitt - Library Trustee - 70/ OUTSIDE PREC'INCT$: :Members of the. Board of Education No..8 9009. -10 'No.,ll No.12 No.13 No .14 PETER J. BLIID�[ 10 12, 17 8 4 13 14 78 BENJAMIN L. BRIT TEN 10 12 17 1 8 4 13 14 78 FRED KEPPEL 10 12 1'7 S. 4 13 16 so whereupon Resolution #3864 C S introduced by Gouncilman Pendleton, seconded by Councilman Riewer -ts,' BE IT RESOLVED THAT the. City Council having canvassed the returns of _ the General .Munic' P al Eleeti.on held in -the City of Petaluma on the 11th da y of June ' 1929 W. J. Farrell be and he.'is hereby declared eleote:d Mayor; N. B. Ingerson., Sandy McFadden and Clarence biller'be and -they are hereby declared elected Councilmen;, Gladys-V. Roberts be, and she is hereby - declared el;eeted City Clerk and Auditor;.Jame.s Thomas Studdert be and he .is hereby declared elected Assessor,, Tax and License C.ollec "tor; Edward A. Husler be and-he is hereby declared .el'e,cted Police Judge -; Marcus Flohr be and he is hereby declared elected Chief of Police,;. Frank Henry Mypr.s be and he is hereby declared elected Treasurer; Oscar C. Glahn be And he is hereby declared elected Superintendent of Streets; Peter J. Bli.m, Benjamin L. Bri.ttin and Fred K`eppel be and they are hereby declared elected members of the Board of Education and 'Thomas Maclay, Magnus Vonsen and Noel J. Breed b and they are hereby declared elected Library Trustees and the City Clerk is directed to issue •proper ,certfi.cates of election, adopted by 6, affirmative vote s.,.l absentee. ADJOURNMENT On motion regularly made and -ed the meeting adjourned until ,Saturday, June 22nd, at 11 -o' clock A.M. ATTEST: "� V' CITY C LERK M yeR, 1 1 0