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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 03/17/1924564 March 17th, 1924. Regular meeting of the Council of the City of Petaluma called to order by- Mayor Sale6'. ROL!', CAIL "i -Cour cilinen present; Allen, Batchelor, Farrell. IvIcCargar, Riewerts , Van Bebber and Mayor Sales.. READING OF THE .:JOURNAL : ' The minutes of the last regular meeting of March 3rd and meeting of March 7th were read and approved as-racorded. the adjourned.- 1 REPORTS OF. CITY OFFhCERS: epor.t. of= t °he .Cit • Poundirian read and filed. REPORT& OF STANDING COM 1Th TEES° -: The Finance Committee -rendered its report. of numerous claims against the City and. Co zncilmair'McCargar introduced and Councilman Van Bebber seconded, the following re.solut,ion.,, to -wit: Resolution #289'5 C BE .IT RESOLVED THAT The. Auditor be, and 'lie is -hereby directed to draw warrants against the various .City Funds in payment of claims allowed and approved by the Finance Committee, adopted by 7 affirmative votes. ADOPTION OF 40RD:IN : rd "finance N 246 C.S. introduced by Councilman Farrell-, seconded by Councilman Van Bebber amending ordinance No. 36, Charter Series, entitled, "An ordinance regulating awnings and signs 'in the City of Petaluma, and repealing ordinance number 12 C.S, came up regularly for adoption and was adopted by the following votes Ayes, Allen, Batchelor, Farrell, McCargar, Riewerts, Van Bebber and Mayor Sales. NEW BUSINESS ,, :, , The matter of the improvement of Howard- St. was'disonssed and the Supt. of Streets was directed to post.notices.of improvement. Councilman Van Bebber, Farrell and IvIcC'ar,gar were appointed a committee of three to confer with the City Engineer in re his compensation for work and time spent in behalf of the city, 'Vje,ssrs ' Maclay,Gossage and Gwinn were present and addressed the Counci•l,in behalf of lights for the new hotel and the Street Committee was given powe tb act in the matter of placing temporary lights around the hotel as soon as. passible.. IJ1r. Hal I l j of the Central Labor Council,, together with 11r. - Yeaman., addre the.Council asking that some rock be donated for their new building,. The City Attorney and City Clerk were instructed to determine . the amount of money left "in the, me -y Fund and if it would be legal - to donate this rock. The City Attorney reported that bond in re Douglas Street would be ready April 15th. The matter of the dare legsJduppingio- fs'all sorts of garbage at the Sewer - 'Farm was discussed at length and the City Attorney was instructed to draw "up,not'i.ces regulating the same, said notices to be posted in conspicuous'. places at the -farm. Councilman Farrell suggested the placing of a semaphore at the corner of Was and Main Street as 'an aid to traffic and.. same was referred to the Street Committee for investigation and report. ADJOUF III H NT n;- motion....regularly made and carried the Council adjourned to meet: Friday, March 21st, at the usual time and place. ATTEST: B -2 &I VIVY4 L- Mayor-.