HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 06/04/1923Petaluma, June 4th, 1923.
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Regular meeting of the Council of the City of Petaluma called to
order by ?:.tayor Young.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen present; All en „Farrell, Sale s,IJlc Car gar,V °mite and Mayor Loun .
Coulcilman absent; Batchelor.
ii ADII G OF TPE JOURNAL:
The minutes of the last regular meeting of May 21st were read and
approved as recorded.
SPORTS OF, CITY OFFICEi2S
The re -port of the %iharfinger for the month of April, 1923, wa,s read and
filedec:.
REEI?OHT'S OF S. L.NDIMG COTIVNI.ITT'kl "ES : .
The
'Finance Commi't'tee rendered its
report allowing
claims against; -th
City.and
Councilman White iritroduced
and Councilman
Allen seconded,
res olution N o. 2741 C. S.
"BF IT RESOLVED that the Auditor be and he is hereby directed to draw
warrants against the various funds in the Treasury in payi,lent of
accounts this day approved and allowed by the Finance Committee.
Adopted by G �ffi.rTriative votes; noes none; absent Latchelor.
PETITIONS IND COIF ZuN,IC S:
A. was received from property owners on Broadway, east of
Bassett St. asking that the. s=treet be improved in regulation form. Road
and filed.
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The City ktto.rney brought up the matter of a new garbage ordinance
b'ein`g needed and Councilmen - Allen, - Sales and Farrell were named as 'a
Special Committee to confer with the City Attorney to prepare said
ordinance.
Mr. Lloyd of the `Llo _ectrica.l Co rer.,.uested that the Council. order
the trees on the North side of Third St. , between "D” and. "'C" cut d oven
as the/ Anterfered with their advertising sins. 'eferred to the Park
Commis -sion for action.
The protest against the impr.ovei Jeht of i?oward St. car,ie up -for hearing
and t e property owners sI>>oke against the improveinent at this time..
Prote allowed.
Counci.lmuln , lion brought up the matter of the opening of - _'Keokuk St. ,
through to Magnolia Avenue . Councilrien Sales, Vlhite and Allen were
appointed to confer with the - p !o owners and report back as soon as
possible,...
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The ila,yor brought tip the c'lairl of W. Bontanville for final pay-
ment of work done on l;+iain and Third Sts-.and the Kayor was requested to
invite Mr. Donta:nville to come here and meet with the Council s.o that
a satisfactory settlement right be made.
"esolutlon V2 C. S
introduced by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman white, directing
the Auditor to draw a warrant for the sum of x;)10 '0.00 as special coinpen
sation in the cases of. people vs F.r B. Grant and. the City of
petalur,la vs. F. H. lvIeye adopted by 6 Affirmative votes; noes none; .
absent Batchelor.
Resolution , #2743 C.. S.
introduced by Councilman Farrell, seconded by Councilman V bite incr.• -'
ing the salary of Chief. of Police from �p150_.00 to y175.00 per month,
the same to be:come eifeetive August lst, 1923, adopted' by 4 Affirmative
votes; Noes Allen and IyIcCargar,`- absent Bat.cnelor.
resolution �2'r144 0. a.
introduced' by Councilman IIcCargar, seconded by.Councilma.n Farrell,,
drectn the, CitynC;ineer to prepare plans and spelcifica tions for the
improvement of. Broadway, east of Bassett. St. , ado by 6 Affirmative
voiles; no&s clone; absent Batchelor.
resolution #2745 C. S.
introduced by Uouncalman Allen, seconded by Go Sales, granting.
an extension of 30 days time to Contractor S. I;. beams in ,ihich to
complete the work o -1 iryproving 6th St. ,_ adopted by d Affirmative votes.;
noes none; absent Batchelor.
resolution #2746 C. S.
introduced by Cbur cilman. sllhite , seconded by Councilman Sales, increasing
the salary of l?olice Judge of the City ofetaluria, from 2P50.00 to .1P'15.00
per month, to b effective AuL lst , 1923, adopted vy 5 9 fi rmative
votes no INIc;Cargar; absent . Batchelor..
Re.soliition ; 2747 C. S
introduced by Councilman Sales,, seconded by Councilman Allen,incr.•easing
the salary of Supexintendent of Streets from X125.00 to $n50:.00 per
month, to become .ef "fective August ls't, 1.923, adopted by 5 Affirmative
votes; no IvIcCargar.; absent Batchelor.
.Resolution +274'8 C. S.
introduced by Councilman h seconded by Councillaa T- ell;
directing, t'r`ee Clerk to a,dve.rtiset for bids for the official /advertising
said bids 'to be filed prior to 7:30 2.1,1. on June 18th.; adopted: by 6
Affirmative votes goes none; absent Batchelor.
e s o,lut'ion '2 749 C. S.
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intr.oduae-d by Councilman IvicCar. ar, sec&nded by Colzncil,ma,n Allen, order=
ing that the work of .improving 5th wt.,, from 'V' to "F be done; adopted
by 6 affirmative votes; noes none; absent Batchelor.
resolution •;;`2750 ,C.. S.
introduced by Counc:ilina:n ihite, -seconded by t ouncilman Va.rrell, directi.nc-
ghat' the im proving of 5th St. , from "B" to "F" be done under the direct -
ion of the City Engineer; adopted by u Aftirmat.ive votes; noes none;
absent Batchelor.,
ADJOURN'_ RNT
There being no further business on motion regularly made and carried
the meeting ad I ourne d .
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