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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 02/02/1925624 February 2nd, 1925. Regular meeting of the Council of the City of Petaluma, called to order by Mayor Sales. ROLL , Citi�. .."Cotincilmen present; Allen, Batchelor, Button, R lowerts, Van Bebber. and Mayor _ales. Absent; Councilman Farrell.. READING- OF THE :JOURNAL: The ihihll= - ob. b,f'Tk7e last regular meeting of January 19th and the apecial.meeting of January 2 were read and approved as recorded. REPORTS, _OY C,ITV._OFFICERS:'-.. T h of the Auditor, Tr'easurer, Pound:jnan"and Wharfinger were read and fil6,d',; The Clerk reporte'd the filing of - Affidavit of Publication re Ordinance No. 264 C,.'S.- also the filing of Affidavit of Posting of Or 265 C.S. The City Engineer submitted �s and speotfi witi ohs' for: the plaf - installation of plumbing in the City Pri,pon. Filed. REPORTS, OF, STANDING :COW11TTEES:, e: finance" ominttee rendered its 'report' of numerous claims' against the City -" whereupon Resolution #3079 introduced by CbuncilmanAllen, bedonded,!by Zoiuncilman Van Be.bbe r, direct- ing the draw warrants against- City Funds in' nt payme of allowed and approved by -the Finance 06 i tte6,, adopted by 6 affirmative. votes, `1 -absetted. Councilman Button was. granted further investigate time to in eaFt1gate prlceb'for time driving piles along the River. Councilman Riewerts work - started on the City Jail.. PETITIONS AND - ZOMMUN.ICATIONS: ,p, 3'; Johe s 697 gain St., and J. P. Ca:babonna, E. Washin 9t 6-A St..' for 'permialjion to "Sell soft - drinks, road and filed.. P6titldn from Frank :P. Denham'., askin g hat, the City constrgct a Sewer to aoebiroodate the residents of I' St.. Ext,ension,,. read and filed. Later, brought up under the head Of New Business and referred to the' Siiaet Committee' to "investigate and report at the next meeting•-. Resolution from the Bodrd of Fire Qdrdiniqsionert asking that the'• City adopt a suitable building ordinance U e provinK for the proper constructi I - of buildings and that a Building Inspector b6 provided,, read acid filed.. Later brought up the head of New BUS - iheas after discussion and a,d4resses, from various contractors, the Mayor appointed' a­,aommittee com- posed of Councilman Button, the City Att6rxioy.., and Cohtrad Vogeh�sen and, lielson to'draft such an ordinance to be submitted to the Gouncil. ADOPTION' OF ORDINANCES 66­1T,6'.­'9,'64.C.Z. introduced by Councilman Fati by Councilman .7an Bd,bbei, came up regularly . and was adopte,4 by t.he-f ollowing vote: Aye-8,: Allen, Batdhel(j'r,,• Butt Riewe±ts,, Van Bebber and Mayor "Sales. Roes, Aone Absent, 'Councilman Farrell. Ordinance No. 2660.8., introduced by Councilman Vd seconded by Councilman, pr�P_ Batchelor,, apportioning and a of $3.000. to pay the costs of plans: and specifications: for I the) - - 'osad new sewage ,., ,system; came -up -.regularly and waa-adopted by the foll.owing-vote:, Ages Allen, B&tchelojr, Button, RieWorts, Varl Bebber and JVlayot Salves.' Noes; 146ne Absent , iman- Farrell. NEW RUSINESS: Resolution f,308,0 C.S,. introduced by Cou.n.cTilman Allen,, seconded by Qounc - ilman, Batchelor, granting the app;tcations,of ' S. W. Jone; and Jo P.'Casabonne, for permission to sell :soft drinks,, adopted sby 6 affirmative votes, 1 absentee. ReOlution f3081 C.S. -62 IJOAV introduced by Councilman Allen, seconded, by Councilman Batchelor, authorizing the 'Mayor to enter into a, contract with. Messrs. Howe & Peters, for the pro of plans and specifications -f or a proposed rehabilitated 'sewer` system -far the City of Petaluma said plans and speal fic ations to cost not more than $3000.00., adopted by 6 affirmative votes 1 absentee 'Resolltition - C.S. introduced by Councilman - 'Riewerts, seconded by Councilman Button, adopt ing the plans and speoifica for the remodeling of the plumbing I g in the City Pris6n,'as presented by the City Engineer, and directing the" Qlerk� to advertise for bids for said work, ad0ptdd by & affirmative-' votes, 1 absentee. Change in Fire ' Limi.ts:' Councilman Button brought up the subject of the 'fire limits, , stating that as - they . now; stood they were a hihderance to the , improvement of North Main Street. After disoussion'it was the sense, of the Council tha.t the limito 'be reAuce.d-and the fdayor app o'in'ted - ' ' a committee `compos'ed of Councilman Button, Councilman Batchelor and Attorney Howell to prepare an amendment to the fire limit-ordinance. report back. The new hose drying rack was reported com the matter of placing a roof over i"t 'was discussed and referred tol. buildings aAd'gr-ouhdO committee: 'The matter of -laying a 2 -inch. pipe so 'that water can be. .supplied fora washing the .hose w&& referred to the buildings and, ground's committee, with power t.o act. Captain Benoit reported, that the new . gasoline tank and pum• hav6 been installed, and the quaat of issuing, gasoline to the different dd n s was 'bronght u p ., The Mayor appointed -.a committee consisting' of C-oundilman Van Bebbe± and Button to draft n6 regulations covering the distribution of gasoline.y. The Street Committee Was 'i 'veh% power to act in regard to the g tempory repair of h1t. View Avenue. The bill of the Kane Detective Agency was discussed without.action. The matter of placing a light and Improvin .,g the roadway of the alley between Liberty and Streets was brought up by the Mayor and was re-referred.to the Street Committee to report back. ADJOURNMENT': On, motion regularly made and carried the meeting adjourned-'.. ATNSIT: Mayor.