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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 11/19/1917J 0-A V Regular Meeting Council Chambers Nov. I9 I.9I7. Minutes of a regular meeting of the City Council held Nov. I9 I9I All members present ,Mayor Horwege presiding,., READING OF J -OUR TEL. Minutes of a regular meeting of Nov. 5 h9I7 were read and approved as recorded. REPORTS' OF OFFICERS. City Attorney.Hall reported having attended the meeting og the City Attorneys of the Bay Cities who had gathered to discuss matters "concerning the application of the Pacific Gas.& Electric Co fora table-in gas rates in the several Cities. The Attorneys assembled had decided to ask the Cities affected to subscribe to a fund to retain attorneys and engineers to appose the raise . As this City had on last year had a very complete hearing on.its gas rated before the Railroad Commission City Attorney Hall advised the Council not to participate in the fund to defray expenses of &pposi.ng this raise. ".A copy of the contract having been presented to the Council the City .Clerk was instructed return same to Secty of the Leaguq of Qal. Municipalities with the information that the City did not wish to sign , same . Councilman Young.af the Building & Grounds Committee reported that the committee had purchased j j a twpewrite'r for the Assessors and City,engineers Office. On motion duly made and seconded the report was -accepted. REPORT -OF STANDIN..) CO1~'VA11ITTEE. On finance. The report of the Finance committee was read and the same recomended for payment by the followinf regolution,• R�SOLUTI,014 NO 2I58 C.S. Introduced by Me Cargar, Seconded by Stradel ng. Directing the Auditor to.draw- warrents in favor of the several claims as submitted by the Finance Committee Adopted by � affirmative Votes., none absent. NEVi BUISNESS RESOLUTION 110. 215'9 C . S.. 'Introduced by Young., seconded -by Healey. 'Granting B.E.Adams io'days further time on'the contract to Widen Kentucky Street. Adopted by seven affirmative votes none absent. Councilman IvIc Cargar brought up the matter, of having the sidewalk in front og th stable's on Kentucky Street widened to full width. Matter was disposed• o - by the following resolution. RESOLUTION NO 2Z60 C.S. Introduced by Me Cargar Seconded by Gossage; Directing the supt Streets to notify the several owners onK street 4# in front of the premises known as Kamps stable to widen sidewalks to full width, and also notify the Canapa estate to .bring the sidewalk in front o their property to the proper grade. Adopted by seven affirmative votes, none-:absent- i..W E�`lder- and E E Dress appeared before the Council in behalf of ,the9rmy recreation Committee and asked for °a donation of X2000,00 to promote this 'work. At the suggestion. of the Mayor the matter was laid over until next meeting. - ADJOURNItIENT . an motion duly made and seconded the 6ouncil adj'.o-urned: C it C1e:rk- Mayor ,g�