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REGULAR MEETING,
COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
MARCH 4th, 1918. .
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Called to order by Acting Mayor.Young.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen present, A'11en, McCar-gar, Stradling, Healeyand Young,
absent Gossage and layor librwege .
RENDING OF .JOU t AL
The minutes of tie last Regular ly►eetng held on I'e'bruary 18th 1918
and approved as recorded.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
Police Judge M. 0. To r's,report tiled and read. ae reportea the
sum, of 015`5.00
collected for fines and
deposited
in the City Treasury.
. Poundmaster
Armstrong4•report filed
and read.
He reported 14 dogs
destroyed..and, 4.cats burned.
The report of wharfinger atuddert reported` 9992 tons exports,
12702 tons imports, fatal. tonnage 226.94. Report filed.
The- City �;lerx verbally reported that the bonds o , f off icers had
not been approved or filed with the County Recorder as required by the
City - .Charter.' , and also that Park Bond 14o. had *been paid in full.
The Auditors report read sand,filed, gave .statement -of the finances
for- _February, 1918,
and suowe.a, Ifie. Uaiances in Ine various .turids as follows to -wit;
General Funds P 935.;66 and. §24000 :CL s bond
Par*Fund 1561. b
Library Fund 743.05
Fire Dept. Fund 1692.49
River & Water Fund 623.
School fond " uuuiauu
'ark Bond Ouu vuu
Wash. St.bond 1u00.u0
'Unapportioned 104.34
Total �666U.7
Deposited in the Treasury X6694.99, iransferea §533.97 and warrents
pai t the amount 'of �6'2 5.'7 .,80 .
RHrOKTS Or STIU'JDING COMMTTTEES.
The Finance Committee reported bill approved to the amount of §3924.86
and the following resolution was passed;
Resolution No. 2196 C. S.
Introduce'd Couno lman'McCargar, see-oxide 'by Councilman Stradling.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Auditor be and he.-is hereby directed to draw
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warients.in payment of'-the several claims approved by the Finance
Committee
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes, 2 absent.
Chairman McCargar of the Building and Grounds Committee reported the
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improvements in the office of.the Chief of Police Completed.
Counciman of the Street Committee reported progress on the
Prospect St. improvements.
.NEW Business.
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'In the matter of application of D-.WX. Batchelor for City Deed with
consent of Mr. Meyer attorney'for appl catant. the petitioOvas dismissed.
In re City Officers Bonds.
The following resolution introduced by Couiioilu�aa Healey seconded
by Uouncilman Stradling was passed;
Resolution Na. 2196. C. S.
R IM RESMIMM TEXT. VMEREAS the bonds of the various City Officers
who were elected to take office on the lst. day of July,`1917, and those
appointed subsequently thereto have note been approved or recorded;
BE IT RESOLVED-THAT the bonds of J. T. Studdert in the sum of
$20000.00 as tax and license collector and,$5000.00 as assessor of Mead
0. Torr for $1000.60 as police judge, of A. A. Fiorwege for 02000. as
City engineer; of Marcus -Flohr for $30,00. as chief, of police,of G.P.
Hall for '$1000. as city attorney, of H ?S. Adams for $100.0. as chief of .
the fire department, and of Lyman Green for $2000. as city auditor and
01000. as city clerk be and hereby approved, and the city clerk is here. -
by directed to have all of said bonds recorded in the office of the
County Recorder of Sonoma County.
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes, 2 absent.
The following resolution offered by Councilman Allen, seconded by
Councilman McCargar,
Resolution No. 2197 C. S.
BE. IT - RESOLVED THAT the salary of the secretary of the Library Trus-'
tees is hereby fixed at gp60. per year, payable monthly in the sum of
$5.00 per month.
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes, 2 absent.
The following resolution was introduce•d..b Councilman Healey
Seconded by Councilman Stradling;to -wit;
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Zesolutio'n' do 2`198 C S
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BE IT RESOLVED THAT`Yark Bond No. 7 for 61000. having been paid
the clerk is'hereby directed to destroy the same.
Adopted by 5 affirmative 2 absent.
The following resolution was introduced by Councilman M *cCargar,
seeonded by Councilman Stradling, t.o -wit;
Resolution :No. 2199 C. S.
IVHEREAS the city treasurer -has paid the sum of $300. interpst past
d1e -on Washington Street Bonds without the_ formal order of this Coun-
cil and it is necessary to re - emburse him therefor,
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the auditor is hereby directed to draw a war-
re'nt against the' Washington Street Bond Fund in favor of the City
Treasurer. F. H. Myers for the sum of $300000 in payment of said in-
teres't on said Washington Street bonds•
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes, 2 absent.
The City Engineer stated to the Counc that Dr. J. T. O'Brien
desired the City to place.asphA flooring on hid building on upper..
` Pdai.n as it had the necessary equipment to do the same and the
following resolution introduced by Councilman Healey, seconded by
Councilman Stradling was passed, to.-'wit
Re solution iii -o . 2200 C . S.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the'City Engineer is directed to place asphalt
flooring In the building on Main.'St. about 6060'sq.' feet for Dr. J.T.
O'Brien for cost price and 16% added for use of equipment.
Adopted by 5 affirmative votes, 2 absent.
ADJOURNMENT.
There being no further businees on motion regularly made „second
ed and carr ied the meeting adjourned.
ATTEST
City Clerki, Acting May r.