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REGULAR MEETING-.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS-
JANUARY 21st. 1918.
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R:0111 Call:-Councilmen Present; Allen, Mc4argar, Stradling- Healey
and. Mayor Absent Councilm,an; Gossage and Young.
READING OF JOURNAL.
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The Minutes of tne last-Regular Meeting teld, Janua y7th�.,�1918' were
read and approved as re.corde,d,. .
FINANCE
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The tieport of the.Finance.Committee was road and -;he following
retolution passed,
RESOLUTION N,6,. '21,78 C,.S.
Introduced by Stradling seconded by Mc.Cargar,
Be it resolved 1hal; the Auditor be and he is hereby direezed to draw
warrants in payment of tne amounts of the several claims as approved
by t a Finance Committee,*.
by 6 affirmitive votes-n ;& absent.
TOWN. CLOCK.
Councilman Mle.Cargar.reported for, the. Building and Committee
Complete repairs to the Town Clack.
ELEC,TRIC.LIGHT.
Councilman. Healey x-eporzed for the 6 Committee adversely To plac-
ing an electric light.Qn English and Br(:%way streets.
DAMAGE -ADJUSTMENT.
*otion by Allen seconded by Healey,
Whereas it has been. shown by axeport by Councilman Stradling and
.,Street Superintendant J'.6A.Potter* that the rezidente-of Mrs. M.J
on the.conner of Ave. and Upham Street had been damaged by a
I blast '. at the Municipal Rock Crushe..r-,,. I move that a sum not• to exceed
Tweet Dollars be allowe&,fo repairs to said so - ordered
ORD!iiANCE.
Motion by Councilman Healey seconded by Stradling,
That the City Attorney be instructed.totraft an ordinance regulating
Bowl'irrg Alleys and Shooting; _Gallerie.s 9 prohibiting persons underLeight."
teen years of age visiting same ,. i(so ord-ered.)
Xotion by,M.c..Q seconded Healey,
That the, above - motion in relation to Bowlin'" Alli an
9 e,8� d Shooting
be,'and.. the- . is, 'he reby 'ire Conde d r ed)
Galle,ri, ord.6"
e p�.
� THE MiYOR.
A Communication was read from 'Mayor A.W.Horwege requisting a leave of
absence from the 'State until Ma:rch.30th 1,918.
RESOLUTION -No 217.9 C .;S .
Introduco.d by D.J.H@aley seconded by J.E.Allen.
Be it resolved that tine application of A.W. M
of Petaluma -,. for a leave or absence:from the State of
March 31st,a1918,,be and the sane is hereby granted.
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes 2 absent.
ACTING VICE PRESIDENT.
The Mayo stated on account; of the inability of Vice
Gossa:ge toast during the Mayors absence he had appoil
man AZ.Young Acting Vice'Preaident.
CITY. Cl+'RK & AUDITOR.
'RESOLUTION No .2180 C.S.
Introduced bar Councilman Allen seconded by Mc.Cargar
'Be it resolved that Lyman Green be and h,e is hereby
office of Clerk and Auditor of the City of Petal
vacancy caused by the resignation of r .B.;Singley,
to become effective Feby'. ls't,. 1918.
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes 2 absent.
On motion the Mayors salary for the ::month of Jan
and payable on or datei,
CITY ENGINt +R' S REPORT..
The City Engineer- presented hi.s quarterly report for
ending December 31st. 1917, showing in detail the an
on sewers, ozi highways -; on bridge and, on preventio
heading being sub - deviled so as to show in- detail th
improvement and maintairiance of the departments .comi
sipe.rvison
On motion of - Mc.Cargar seconded by Stradling the
eer for the quarter ending December 31st. 19A be
on file future refference.
C'OM&N I CATI OI .
communication was read from Geo.P. -Mc .Near eaclosi
$68.00,-stating that he had sold the Li,erty.Bonds
for of the City
:alifornia until
President
ted. Co
rt.. o,f Oity Engin-
eived and placed
a check for
d from the
City at a net profit of said amount and wished the City to have the
benifit thereof,whereas his agreementas per Resoluti'on No2176 C.S.
Lpp.ointed to the
d
to fill. the
.d appointment
191vas_:; allowed
the quarter
)unt expended
1 of dust , each
s entire cost: o�f
1R under his
rt.. o,f Oity Engin-
eived and placed
a check for
d from the
City at a net profit of said amount and wished the City to have the
benifit thereof,whereas his agreementas per Resoluti'on No2176 C.S.
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was in..cas.e, of a sale at'. i a profit to allow the City the amount of.
the- ac:cruded interest 023.33 (ordered f ,ledl)
LEASE.'
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RESOLUTION No.12181 C.S.
Introduced by Councilman Mc.Cargar seconded by.Stradling,
Be it resolved that'the Cler..k be and he is hereby directed to notify
the Presto - Electric Company that the conditions and provisions of the
lease heretofore executed by and between the said company and the City
of Petaluma having been violated the same is therefore declared null
and void and of no force and effect on and after the first day Feby.
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes 2 absent.
IMFRUVMC' NTS .
Chief of Police M.Flohr asked for new sink in City Jail and a basin
in Chiefs office:- The subject.ma.tter was reffered to the B11ding QLnd
Grounds Committee with power to act. ;,( so ordered)
ADJOURNMENT.
On motion of Stradling seconded by.Mc.Cargar the Council adjourned
until, the next regular meeting Feby. 4th 1918 at 7:30 P.M.
Attest `
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Acti City Clerk. Mayor.