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Petaluma., June '16th, 1919.
Regular Me.eting of the Council -of the Cites: of Petaluma called
to order by Idayor Gossage.
ROI• CALL;
Councilmen present Allen, Sales, Mcgarga-r,, Stradling, Young,
Healey and Mayor Gos
READING OF JOURNAL:
The minutes of the last 'Regular meeting held on June 2nd, 1919,
were read.and approved as recorded.
REPORTS' OF STANDING GOIMUTTEES:
The Finanae *C'.ommittba tendered its report on various . accounts
against the. City, and offered. the following ras6lution, by Co_ u.ncilman
Yb ,seconded b l6L-ley, to-wit;
ung, seco yx by Councilman. He
REMLUTI ON' -11,0, 2`301 C.' S
BE 'IT RESOLVED THAT the Auditor 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. Noesmone.
Rre of Petitions and Oommunioations;
Letter and blank Resolution received from good Road.s Committee read
and filed.
,Application recelved'from Dr - 1. Duncan for reappointment as Health
Officer received and refered to the new Council to meet in July,.
Communicati,on rec.eivad from State Committee, on Readjus:tment:,
read and filed for future reference,,
.Resignation of Police Officer Y. L. Deg-ioVanni received read and
filed and on motion regularly mada and carried it was accepted..
Application of B. H. 14astin for appointment as police officer re-
celved and on motion regularly made amd cat-tied he was. appointed. pol-
i,ce officer in the place of F. L. Degiovanni re,,signed.
Application for lease- of Sewer- Farm'for 8150,00 per year received
from Jas. G. Millerick, read and filed for future referen,de*
Report of Akers of Street: dppt. read and filed.,
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NEW 'BUS .INES'S:
In re. 'Good 1loads Committee Resolution.
Resolution No. 2302 0. O
Introduced by CouncilmanAlle1n, seconded by Gounailman. Sales, endorsl-n
$40000000.00 bond issue 'by the Sate of California.
Adopted by 7 affirmative vote., noe.s none.
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In 're . B6nd Concerts ,
Resolution Na., 2303 0 S,.
.Introduced by Councilman Young seconded by Councilman. Healey
diracting the City Auditor to draoi a warrent in favor of the Petaluma
Chamber 'of Commerce,. for $100 monthly for 3 months to assist in paying
for band concerts.
Adopted by 6 affirmative votes, Noes none, Absent 1.
IN HE. ELECTION. ON JUITZ 10th, .1919.
The City Clerk reported that the General,hlunicipal.Dllection was held
on June 10th, 1919 according to law as was also the Special Municipal
Election on adoption of Franchise as passed by this Council for the
Petaluma and Santa Rosam: Ry Co. and that ftsk all the returns from
the varioua had been received and were on file and that the
Council at this time propeddto make the official returns as required
by law..
Thereupon the Council canvassed said returns with the following
result, to t: (Attaches d hereto.)
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Upon the completing the canvassing of the returns for the Geneir-
al Municipal e,leQtio4 held on June 10th,, 1919, the following, resoluti,-
tions were adopted, to -wit-
Resolution No. 2304 C. S.
Introduc,ea by Gouncilman Sales., Councilman Allen,
BE IT RESOLVEM that whereas the following named persons; having
r received the highest number of votes cast at General. Mlu.nicipal held oh
June 10th,,, I9,19i for, the respective= offices set opposite their names
be and the same are. hereby declared elected as follows t.6-wit;
MAYOR, ADOLPH H". YOUNG,
Councilmen, William Lee Sales, Wayne Boyer HoplItins! and Jay eewis
White,.
City Clerk and Auditor Lyman Green,
Ass'easor., Tax and Lic,ense. Collector, James Thomas -Studdert,
Treasurer, Prank H. 14yets,
Cheif of Police Ilarcus F16-hr,
Police Judge, Idead 0. Torr,
Superintende'nt of Streets, Stephen H. Akers,,
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1.1e,mbers of Board, od Education., - John A. Olmsted ,and Stuart Z'q Pebpip&
M6mber of Board of Education, Unexpired. term,, John Lawler `Jr,-
Library Trustees, Frank A. Cr.omwell, and Ed: , . , Yard 1. Lippitt.
y dopted by th following vote,towit'';
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Ayea, Councilmen Allen,, Sales, I.IcCargaj?, IMMIK har
g,Young,, He6L16y.,
aikd 1 14a YO r GO`ssage,, 6 affirmative votes.
NOO, none,, Abs-eht. Gomnailman Stra(,Iling 1.
Resolution No.. 2305 C. S.
Introduced by C ouhellm.an Young, saebaded by Councilman '14ea
BE 'IT Wherea's at the 'Genexal Municipal - Ele,ct.ion.
held in the City of .Petaluma, on Juno 10th, 1911), pursuant to the pro-
visions of Resb.lution of Intention -No.. 2286 Charter Series -and of
Ordinance 110.17 Chartbr Series of the City -of 2etalama, the whole. num-
b6 of Votes cal was 815 and the - propasitioft,."Shall the City of Fetaluw-
ma issue $80000 , .00 in :Serial Bonds for the purpose of improving 14a in
and Third Streets" having been voted thereon,, and, having received 7-2:4
votes for and 9.1 votes ag4inst,, and said proposition having re,cei-V.,,e,d
the required two-thi-rlds) majority was'earried,,
.Where due notice e o-f Oaid eleat' on was given and said elect-
ion was held at-the time and in the manner and in all respects as re-
quired by law, a':aft the OrdinaAaes of said C-i#y;, and
Whereas, said election was legally and properly conducted and
the returns thereof were duly and regularly made and certified to this
Council,; and
Whereas the number 'of vote ' s cast at said elect=ion in favor :of,
:said proposition of incuring said indebtedness was more than two-
thirds of all votes cast at said election.
N01 THEREFORE, the Qoundil of the City of Yptaluma 'do ordain.
as follows, to -wit;-
That said proposition aforesai',d was, and this Council finds and
declares. that said proposition was duly uly accepted and adopted,by the
votes of more than hi 1. two-thirds of - all 'the voters voting. at
said election,, arid 'that said proposition aforesaid has carried and was
duly accepted, by the qualified voters the City of Petdluma, and said
City of Petaluma, 1 is duly authorized, to issue b,onds of said 'City to the
amount of and for 'the purpose as in said Ordinance NO. 176 C - S. afore
sad set out.
Adopted by the following vote, to
AYES Councilman Alleni Sales, KcCargar, Young, Healey and Mayor.
Gossage. 6Affirmatuive votes.
Noes none.
Absent, Councilman Stradling•1,
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Resolution No. 2306 C. S.
Introduced by Councilman McGarg4r seconded. by Councilman Sales,,cert-
ifying to the gra4ting of Yrandhis to; Petaluma and Santa Rosa Ity Co..
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t;o construct and operate a railroad over certain streets of the City
of Petaluma was adopted by
6 Affirmative votes, 11bes none Absent 1.
It was moved seconded and carried that F. A. Leal be allowed $60 per
day for himself and team for work on streets.
On motion regularly made and carried the Council adjourned to meet
Friday June. 27th, 1919 at the usual tiom-e and placee
ATTEST;
�. City Clerk . or.
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