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Regular Meeting.
Council Chambers.
December 16, 1916.
Minutes of a regular meeting held this 18th day of December, 1916.
All members present excepting Councilman I'l1len. ?,Zayor Horwege presiding.
READING OF JOURNAL.
Minutes of a regular meeting of December 4th, were read and approved
as recorded.
REPOR -TS OF OFFICERS. .
The following reports of Officers were read, received and placed on
file;
Report of Treasurer for the month of ]:iovemler
» ►t Auditor n n it If rt
City Engineer presented deeds from George P. McNear and Ir,a Stone
to the City of Petaluma for the property on Ellis Street. Clerk was
directed to have same recorded.
The City Engineer reported the matter of extending the sewer on
Kent Street before the street is completed,. The extens -ion was
ordered.
::P0"''T OF S TAN DINGr C01VU,1IVIEE,
The report of the Finance was read and the same
recommended for payment by the following resolution.
ESOI,UTION NO. 2037 C , -'S -
Introduced by Young. Seconded by Healey.
Directing the Auditor to draw warrants in favor of the
claims as submitted by the Finance, Committee. -
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes, IJo.� Gossage, Absent Allen.
r:E8ULUTIO11 NO 2038. C S
Directing the Auditor to draw warrants in'payment of the
regular salary roll for the month of December., on account of
Christmas Holidays.
Adopted by 6 affirmative votes. Absent, Allen..
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PETT`iIONS
AND • CO ,MUNICA'TION3,.
Communication was received from Olmsted and Gi'llen_of Los Angeles,
relative to the municipal water works. Communication was filed to
be taken up at a later date.
INTRODUC11ON OF ORDINANCES
An -- ordinance .relative to the planting of trees along the sidewalks
was read. she matter was referred to the Park Commissioners for
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report.
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NE BU:SINESS.
ESO 2039 . C . S .
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In;tr..oduced. by Healey. S.econdad by Young.
BE I_T RESOLVED THAT,the salary of the four policemen
receiving a salary of $75.00, per month be and the same is
to 490..00 per month, commencing from January 1st, 1917.
Adopted by ,6 affirmative votes. Absent Allen.
%LSOLU:`1':IO J 2040..
Introduced by Torr. Seconded by Young.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the sewer on Madison Street between
Fayran and Ellis St. having been constructed according to plans
and specifications. and to the satisfaction of the street com-
mittee and the Superintendent of Streets, same is hereby accepted.
Adopted by affirmative votes. Absent Allen.
Councilman Torr - reported that property owners on English;
Street are in favor of having concrete sidewalks laid. The Council
decided to put the matter over until sprinz- when the work will be
ordered done.
The Supe_rintende --nt of Streets was directed to notify Mr.
Cavanagh to build a concrete sidewalk in front of his property on
Fair Street and also to notify Mr. :viclear to improve the sidewalk
on Jeffer Street between Hopper and Irwin Streets, and also to
. notify property owners to remove pipe culverts from the gutters.
Councilman Torr suggested the oiling of two more blocks
on Third Street, but the Council dec=ided to put the work over -until
spring. r
Councilman Young called the attention to the need of an
asphaltum kettle., and the Clerk was directed.to get price -list of
same,
The matter of charging wharfage for the use of the City
wharf was d scu_ssad. , City Clerk was directed to write to the City of
Napa and obtain the•ratea use in 'that City.
The Mayor brought up the matter of equalization of pro-
perty assessments. The matter was discussed but no action taken.
AD JU'U`:.11MEN T .
On motion duly made and seconded the Council adjourned.
Attest:
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City Clerk Mayor.
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