HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 12/06/1915�� 3.
REGULAR 1V[EETING.
„ . Council Chambers,December' G., IK5._
Minutes of a regularLrneeting held this sixth day of December 1915.
Idayor Horwege presiding, all members present except Councilman
Allen. 7
I ?FADING. OF JOURM11.
Tinutes of a regular meeting of November I5, were read and approved
as recorded:
:EXPORT OF OFFICERS. y
The following reports of officers were received read, and placed
on file,
Report of wharfinge for the, month of October.
Report of :Found Master for the month of November.
Report of :?olice Judge for the month of November.
REPORT OF STANDING COIKIVII1 TEI E S.
ON FINANCE:
The-report o the Finance Committee was read and the same was
recommended for payment: by the following resolution;
R3SOL,TION N0. I059
Introduced by PiicCargar, Seconded by Young.
Adopting the report of the Finance Committee and instructing the
t}+ Auditor to draw warrants in payment of said claims;
absent.
Adopted by six affirmative votes, Councilman Allen
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BUI LDING AND GROUNDS C'OIVI.
chairman Gassage of the Building and Grounds Committee reported as
having taken up the matter of repairs o;f the City Hall steps.
It was decided before any action was taken, to get an estimate on
the cost of new single stairs,
S TREE T C ONMI T TEE' .
Councilman Torr of the Street Committee reported that the culvert
on Hayes Lane had been completed.
PETITIONS' AND C'OMAUNICATIONS.
A communication was received: from the Pacific Tel. and Tel. Co.
asking permission to place an. ornamental.;sign in front of their
office.
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US'OLUTION N.O. IOGO.
Hntroduced , bar Torr, se.00nded by +fc.Cargar.
Granting the Pacifie'Telephone and Telegraph Co. permission to constru_t
ct an ornamental sign -post at the curbing in front of their Telephone
office on Kentucky St.-as per their application of Nov. 27, I9I5..
�4dopted by six affirmative votes, Counc =ilman Allen absent.
A communication was received from the Christmas {peek Celebration Com.
asking the Council to make a donation to help defray eipenses' of the
Christmas iYeek Celebration. ,
2SOLUTION NO. I06I.
Introduced by Gossage, seconded by McCa,rga,r.
Donating the sum of one hundred dollars to the Committee In charge of
the Christmas 'Week Celebration, and requesting Auditor to draw warrant for
the above amount. - Adopted by 6 affirmative votes, Cman. Allen absent.
N ; 1 BUSIATES`S.
In order that the records of the Assessors office maybe more complete
it was decice:d t,o subscribe to the Sonoma County Transcript to assist the
Assessor in ascertaining the ownership of property changing; hands
12SOLUTION NO 1062.
Directing the Clerk to purchase by subscription, copies of the
Sonoma County Transcript, for the use of the City Assessor..
Adopted by six affirmative votes: C'man Allen ,absent.
The City engineer filed maps and a description of the property deeded
to John A. McNear by a former Board in I900, said land being in East Feta.
and including parts of Copeland and Jefferson Stre and part of the old-
river; After a lengthy discussion the same was filed for future action.
A permit for sewerage privili is involved in the above transfer.
The matter of the hours o:n which the East Petaluma electroliers shall
be li,rhted each evening was discussed, and it was decided that all five
A thirty
lightu on. each electrolier shall burn each evening until seven /oclock
except on special occastions, when they,will be allowed to burn later, and
that the top light shall burn until daylight each morning..
The demands of .Parrott & Co. for two payments of 187.50 each,acet.
of Irquois roller rent for I9 days were discussed and it was the sense of
.the Council that in as far as the above Co. had not complied with the terms
of their',agreement, same should not be considefred: and the matter was
r:e eared to, the City - Attorney.
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-City Attorney -n.dvised. that the ,matter of- sewerage on Douglass St.
would probably be adjusted within, the next six months..
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Councilman Young brought up the matter of the line fences on Payran
street, and it was decided that the property owners on this street must
move their line fences back twenty one feet. Mayor and City Attorney
to take - the matter up at an early date.
C . ouncilman Torr advised that request had been made to move the street
light from the corner of Post and Douglass streets, to the corner of
Upham Douglass. Refd. to Street Com. with power to act.
The Council coinsided with the Fire Commissioners regarding assistance
that may given to the Fire'Dept. at Santa Rosa in case of a fire of
such proportions that they needed help, the Santa Rosa Dept._ advising that
same would be given this City at any time needed. taken,
The matter of a Municipal slaughter house was brought up..Noact�ion/
ADJOURNIENT.
On motion duly made the Council Adjourned.
Attest.
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December 6, 1915.
Mayor..