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October 16, 1933.
Regular meeting of the; Counc=il of the City of Petaluma
called to order b� Mayor Farrell.
ROLL CALL
Presents Councilmen Deiss,. McFadden;,_ Riewert , Schluckebier,..
Van ,B'ebber, 'Woodson, and Mayor Farrell.
READING OF,;THE : JOURNAL
1 e. m- nu, es of the .last regular meeting Hof October 2nd
were .read and approved as recorded.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS
The VTerk reported the filing of Affidavit ofz Publ'ic'ation
of Ordinance No 410 C. S
Reports of the Police Judge f or the months of July,: August,
and ,September` were read and filed.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES:
The .Finance Committee s ubmitted its report, WYiereupon .zz-
Resolut Oh #• 4226 C. S.
introduced by' Councilman. Woodson,' si coinded Councilman Schluckeb er,,
directing the Audiaorl `to draw warrants against the. various City in
payment of caaims °al.l:owed and approved by the Finance Gommittee,.
adbpt.ed by 7 affirmative votes.
Councilman Riewerts reported having .r.ecel- ve'd price's from
different concerns for painting the roof of the City Hall and stated that
the price would run: over the 0,200.00 'limitation " and i,t would 'the e
fore be necessary to advertise for. bids for same.., The City Engineer
was instructed to prepare plans -and specif _c,ations for the work
Councilman Moladden reported that the Washington Street
Tights ha_Ye been hooked up with, the rest of the 1ghting •s.ystem
small cost.
Councilman Van Be 'bber of the Stree',t Committee , reported
that since receiving the Application of Mrs Pearl. Monett for parking
space for the Greyhound, St_age.s in front' of the Continental :Hotel,
• a had 'been much adverse criticism and. he did not think favorable
action should. ,be taken on the application. The matter was] again s
- brought up under the- head of New Business: Councilman Woodson ; and.
Riewerts sts >ted that they had received some complaints against
granting, the .application and also some comments favoring, the
application. They both pointed out that no permanent permit had-been
granted._ Dolph Young,, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce :addressed.
the "Council in a aemi- :official capacity, asking that any definite:
action on the app:lic ;be deferred until later, when ,' protest--
against the ap,pl'ication tco ld be entered in .proper form. The matter
was held In :abeyance until the next meeting of the C.buncil. "
PETITIONS AND C OMMUNIbATZ ONS : "
ppl bat on from 'E. E': Naranjo,, for p`ermissi*on to sell
soft' drinks. at 119 Kentucky Street;, read and filed,... and
Resolution # 4927 C�. S.
ifitroduc.ed by Councilman McFadden, seconded by 'Councilman Van Webber
'granting said application, adopted by 7 affirmative vote.'s-.
Applica from L.- B. Thomas and. Chas R. Christie for
the" position of Police Judge should a occur, read and filed.
Cb municat on from the League of .California Municipalities
enclosing..a report of the committee of United States Conference of
Mayors regarding the Public Works Program, read and filed.. ;
Comminicati -.on from C. R. Christie askinf that a retaining
wall be constructed along 'Thompson Creek adjacent 'to his propertysat
612 1G Street, read, filed and referred to the S "treet_Committee"with.
_ p;ower to act.
INTRODUGTIQN.. OF , QRDINAN,CES: -
" r• `nance�� 5 411 C.. S. introduced by Councilman. Van
Bebb. seconded by Councilman, Mcrad'den, appropriating and setting
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apdrt the sum. of $'1493o00` to pay''for the cost of repairs to Washington,
Street 'Br idge, and the, sum of _$ 3104156 to pay, for the cost of repairs
Petaluma River on Water Street,,,-.
t6 Wharf' on we's of F
between Washingt6h Street and Was-tern Avenue., was read... 'approved. by the
. City :Attbrney and ordered postted.
Ordinance No 412 G. S., introduced .by Ciaunci,lman Sdhluckebi er
seconded by,. Councilman Woodson.,. being an ordinarice to - be known as-the.
:. Met .trio . Gode the City of Petaluma the office of
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Electrical Inapector.,and prescribing his duties , and `6ompbnsatT0�n
'providing - f or the issuance of Elleatri cal pejti ts .. etc
was read, approved by .the City Attorney ;aiid ordered Posted,
' ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES :
-OrdInance No.. 410,. C. S. in :troduced,by C'ounci'lman SchludkObler
,sed6nded, by. Councilman Van Bebber,, amending ordinance No 5 C. Z 'adding
a new section to be known ,as nqmber' 43-.,, " requiring the reporting r
' of f-Ies
where the fire department is not called,, and providing a for the
violation thereof came up regularly. 'and was adopted by.7 affirmative votes.
NEW NSIIMS�S:
Mayor Farrell repbrted the 'Judge Gallagher' had appointed,
.according to charter provisions.Justice of Peace Ricahrdson to-preside
in'hi,d 'place ddrihg his Illness.,
Park Con,miasloner Adolph 'HQI.mi was .p resented and addressed the,
C ounail asking -- that . - the road through. Oak Park be improved. M6' matter
was'.referred to- the - Street Coml,tte6, : and Street Superintendenf with
power to act...
Festival for BOY Sc outs & Campf_jre Gitls:
Resolution# 42-29 C., S.
introduced by Councilman M.cFadden,•. seconded by Councilman DeisId, resolving
that through its Mayor and Pounci.l. and other officials the;:City of
Petaluma. gives it s ts h6arty support to the promotion, of a .public f estival
In' this - City whereby necessary funds maybe raised to continue the work
6f'the Boy Scouts of •m'erica, and the Petaluma Council of Campfire Girls.,
and solic'itthg the active - aid oP' all -eftizens, An making such fe'stiva'l. a
•grea.`t succe adopted by 7: afT irta-,Uve '
The matter -- of 'adjusting the Counter ba-lance on the
Wash i Bridge - was referred to; the Street Department.
A DJOURNMENT:
There being 'no further business on motion xegularly. made. and
carried the - . , weetIng_ ' ad, ourned*
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