HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 12/02/1918Petaluma,' December 2nd, 1918.
REgUL.,k 11E.ETING of the Council of the City of.-Petaluma.
Called to
order by H. S . Gossage, Mayor.
ROLL CALL;
Councilmen present'tlleri, Sales, McCargar, Stradling', Young,
Healey and Mayor uoss ge. None Absent.
i,.:.° DI !G 01' JOURNAL;
The minutes of the last regular meeting held on the 18th day of
November, 1918, read and approved as recorded.
ZErO STS OF OFF ICE1�S ;
The report of rolice Judge Torr showed fines and fees collected to
the amount of $132.00. Filed.
Poundmaster's report read and filed.
Vhs.rfinger Studderts report read and filed
Auditors monthly financial report read: and filed. It showed amount
deposited in the = 'reasury for month of ilovember; 1918 t.o be ; 48964.20
ti,,'arrents dr6wn $nd paid 4V'9423.66, balance on hand X44546.61.
T he City Clerk reported that Ordinance No. 175 had been posted in
three most public daces in the City of - etaluma as required by law
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on the 15th day of November, 1918.
RE' -J;R'T'S OF STANDIM GO
VIl�1ITlEE`S;
The Finance Committee,repotted its aplibval of various bills against
the City.and introduced the following resolution by Councilman Young,
seconded by Councilman McCargar, to -wit;
resolution 1.0. 2268 C. S.
BE IT r;SOIJVED TF t T the huditor be and he is hereby directed to
draw warrents against the various funds in payment of the several
claims approved and allowed by the finance Committee.
Adopted by 7 affirmative votes, o noes.
she Street Committee reported progreso on the repairs on 3rd Street
and that Toward "Street had been
. partially re.fJ air.dd.
r 21T1OITS AiiD CO1
Letter rec eived. from Mrs. rnna Totter and family ackn.owleding
the Councils expression of sympathy.
Resignation of roundmaster Ar,aistrong reived and filed.
':Vritten application received and read from Swiss- "merican BL�nk
for loan of X15000. Filed.
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viritten applications received from E. S. Shaver and M. H. Fredericks
for appointment as Street Superintendent read.and filed.
ADOPTION OF ORDIDANCES
Ordinance No. 175 Charter Series.
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Ordinance No. 175 C. S street, to WILSON
street came before the Council for final passage and the Council pro -
ceeded to vote on the same with the following result, to -wit..
.t-MS, Councilmen Alen, Sales, ldcCargar, Stradlin Young, Healey,
and Mayor Gossage ,. 7 affirmative votes. NOES none. jibsent none.
and the mayor thereupon declared the ordinance adopted.
IJr:ti , BUSINESS
.yLoved seconded- and carried that the matter of changing the name on
WILSON street;be left to the Street Committee with powert,to act.
City Attorney Hall addressed the Council in reference to the death
of Street Superintendent Potter and it was moved by Councilmen Young
seconded by Councilmen McCargar that when the Council adjourns it do
so out of respect to the memory of our late Street Superintendent
Jni: +'S A. POTTER. - notion carried unanimously.
Moved by Councilman Young seconded by Councilman i1Sd1egar that
the Clerk instruct the Electric Light Co. to give &11 night light
- service from date of notice. Carried.
.resolution 1o. 2P69 j
In• regard to loaning City Funds was intr- oduced by Councilman Young
seconded by Councilman Healey and
Adopted by 7 affirmative votes, no noes.f
It was moved and carried that the clerk present abill to the County
of Sonoma -for the bill paid to -Petaluma General Hospital for the
care of one Jesamine an indigent for thelsu_m of $21.50.
:-loved and carried that- thebresignation of Hound master j:rmstrong�be
accepted to take effect on Lecember 15th, 1918.
I:t was moved by Councilman Stradling seconded by Councilman Healey
that the appol'finent of Street Superintendent be postponed for fu-
ture consideration. Iv'lotion carried.
There being no further business the 6ouncil adjourned out of re-
spect to the memory of the late James A`? Potter.
A'T'TEST ;
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0 ity Clerk.
,�Cayor