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0ouncil Chamber- City Hall.
Petaluma, Calif.,0ett 8 1911
7;30 P.M.
Minutes of the regular. meeting of the City of
Petaluma, called to order by Mayor Zartman.
ROLL CALL:
The Clerk called the roll' and the following members
answered. to their names; Councilmen Walsh,Gossage Frederick
Fercheval, 'Stradling, Healey and 17ayor 7a.rtman.
RE "AD.ING OF TINE JOURNAL.
The real-Al.ing of the journal of the regular meeting of
Sept 18yh, was read and approved as rec;o.rd.ed.
REPORTS OF CITY OFFICERS.
The City Treasurer rende e tjc ;r�!.:t for the month of
Sept 1.911, Total amount received. $668.20 applied to different
funds as follows. General Fund, $83.6,50; Park, Fuhd $15.00;
Una- pport-ioned, $16.70.
The City Auditor rend.ereci',a report showing the following
amount on hand Sept. 30th in several funds. General Fund,
$398.04; River Fund, 41 Library Fund, $1176.78.,
School Bond Fund, $36.92; Park Fund, $300.40; Una.pport-
ioned $16.70. Total amount $23.05.20..
The Police Judge rendered a report for Sept showin' the
total collected for fines as $45.00.
REPORT OF STANDING GOMMITTE'ES..
ON F fNANCE .
Pet aluta, Calif., Oct 2 1911.
To the Alayor and Council of the Cit..y of Petaluma.
Gentlemen:
Your Committee on Finance begs to•report favorably
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on the following claims, to -wit;
GENERAL FUND
( Monthly pay rol
1660 -1708 Sept Salaries �710.37..95
Street Dept.)
170:3- -1722 Labor 752.40
(Rock Crusher)
1723 -1728 Labor ° 153.00
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1729 -1733
1734 -1767
(Fire Dept.)
Service 38.00
(Sundry Supplies and Services)
$1156.67
TOTAL,.... ................. ...7$ 3138.
1763 Park Fund 58.00
1769 Library Fund 202.67
GRAND TOTAL .. .............$339'5.69
And w,6uld recommend the adoption of the followinT resoluT'ion
( k..H. Frede'ri,cks'.
( D.J. Heal ey
' Finamc - Comimittee. ( Pa. Walsh.
RESOLUTION NO.1.3'9.C.S.
Introduced by'Councilman M. Walsh at a regular meeting
of 'the City Council of the. City of Petaluma on the 2nd day
of Oct, 1911.
Be resolved that the report: of the Finance Committee
,be an"��, -the same is hereby adopted and. the City Clerk 'and
Auditor is hereby directed. to draw' his warrant in payment of
,said claims; under the power. and authority conferred upon thes
Council by the Charter of said. City.
MI. Walsh.
Seconded by DJ.Healoy.
VOTE.
Ayes'; Councilm;en' Walsh, Gossage, Fre:d:°ricks, Kereheva.l Stradlijag
Healey;" Mayor Zartman.
REOPRT OF STREET C;OnI'TTEE.
The street Committee r eported having inspected West St. - . , j ,,
and that the work was clone according to specification and.
,- recommended its 'acceptance, also that work had been con-menced.
,on the new bunkers at the Rock Crusher and the screen is being
in,ut. ''in, Filed..
PETITIONS ANDS COVIMNOCATIONS..
A communication from Mr. J.T. Rodgers, Sec. of the U.P.E.@
inviting the, layor and City Council and Officers' to part ici"p�ta",
in - the seneral Celebration of their 25th Annual Convention,
Same was aecepted irr.ith thanks.
A communication fron F. and. E.J..Niekson regarding the
condi.t •on of Sixth Street Bridge.( Thompson Creek) . Same was
referred: to the Street Copinittee. for report.
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A communication from the- Board of H;ea.lth reported that
a seiner .along Pyran Street and thence along Washi St.,
to the intersection of Mary Street is necessary for the.-
im- provement od sanitary concaitions, -and recommend: same to be con_
etructed as soon as possible.
The City Enginevr H.A.Hubbard, reported that 'a sew.or on
the above named. streets is, feasible and could. get .a better
grade than the present Washington Street sever.
Several property 'owners along the line of Pyran. Street
again prpsented .a petition asking th-e city to order the work
don¢ on the above named street.
On motion, of Councilman Gossage Seconded 'by Councilman
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I'erche:val the Council granted the petioners the perm ,ssion
to construct said sewer according to the City .Specifications
at private contract,
Commun�.cation from H. McNulty asking permies to . open
I Street opposite 4t,h for the purpose o� construct ng server c-
connection. Granted- by the following resolution.
RESOLUTION NO,..140 C.. S.
Introduced by Councilman JI'ercheval at a regular meeting
of the City Council of the City of Petaluma on the 2nd day of
Oct. 1911.
He it resolved that H. Mc,NI1.1ty is and is hereby grant-
ed permiss'ion to open I Street opposite. 4th and Liberty Sts.
near Galland for the purpose of sewer connection to be done
,under the supervission- of Street Suet, unc,.er the power an(I.
authority conferred, upon this Council by the. Charter of said
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H.H. Kercheval:
Seconded by D.J.Heal -ey.
`Tole.
Ayes. Cou rcilmen Walsh., Gossage, Fred.e.,ricks, Kercheval
Stradling, Healey, and Mayor Zartman..
Noes; None.
Absent. None.
- ---__� A communication vlas read from I)LE.Zartman May or
tendering his resignation to take affect Oct 16yh 1911. Same
was filed.
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RESOLUTION NO.141. C.S.
Introduced by Councilman H. S:. Coseage at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of p eta :luma,on the
2nd day of Oct. 1911.
Be it resolved that the Street Supt. be and he is hereby
-directed to enforce Section 5 of Ordinance 22, relative to tl;L-c
removal of all. grass and weeds and obstructions upon all eidt
walks within the City of Petaluma,under the power and authorit y
conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
H.S.Gossage.
Seconded. by P .H. Fredericks.
Vote. .
Ayee;C.ouncilmen Walsh, Gory sage, Fredericks, Stradling
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Kercheval., Healey, and ]Mayor Zartman.
Noes; None
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Absent: None.
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RESOLU•TION NO.142 C.S.
Introduced by Councilman D.J.Healey a regular meeting
of the City Council of the City of Petaluma on the "2nd day of
Oct 1911.
Be it resolved that Wm. Kalish herefore employed as expert
accountant be and his services are discontinued, under the
poi.ier and authority conferred upon this "Council by the Charter
of said City.
D.J.Healey.
Seconded by W.C.Stradling.
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Vote.
Ayes.Ccuncilriien Walsh, Gossage, Fredericks, Kercheval.,
Stra.dling, Healey, Mayor Zartman.
Does; None.
Absent, Tvone.
NEW BUSINESS,.,
Mayor Zartm started that certain local parties have made,
an offer for the street sk offer to haul them in return
for the sweepings. Referred to street Committ to arrange matters.
Councilman Walsh brought Lip -the matter of the delay of
the Electric Co., in the removing of the poles on the City
property accunied �b_.y the Corliss Ga. s Engine: Co., On mot'ior-. W;
of Councilman Walsh Seconded by Councilman Healey the
Street Committee was directed to notify said Comp.ahy to
at once remove its polee ; linas, etc, from the said property.
So Ordered.
Junk. Dealers appeared before the Co.unci -I relative to
their licenses and; on motion of Councilman Walsh, Seconded
by Councilman Strauling it was decided to ammiend the
Ordinance reducing the Junk Dealers Licens.e to $5..00 per
Quarter instead of ;10.00 as at present. The Clerk was
instructed to issue the licenses for the present quarter
for 11N5.00 pending the airmiending.. So ordered.
A DJ OURNNENT .,
On motion of Councilman:,,. S'ec.onded by Councilman A.A.
Kercheval the meeting adjourned.
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Oct. 2nd 1911.
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