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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 07/06/1914536 REGULAR MEETING Council Chambers,. July 6th, 1914.. A meeting of.the City Council was held this 6th day-of July, 1914, at 7 :30 o'clock.. Mayor Horwege in the chair. PRESENT:: Counci.lmen.Go'ssage„ lsh, McCargar, Torr, Healey and Mayor Horwege Absent Councilman Stradling. The minutes of a ;regular meeting June, 15th and a special meeting of July 1st were read and approved. REPORT OF OFFICERS Report of Police Judge for the month of June Report of Poundm -aster for the month of June, and also report. showing the collections for the year ending June 30th,.1914. Report of J. W. Studdert for the month of May. The Fire Commissioners filed'ther budget of expenses for the fiscal year 1914 ,1915. Filed to be taken up by the Council later. r REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE The report of the Standing Committtee was held 0',Verldhtil the next meeting. REPORT OF OFFICERS. The @lerk presented affidavit,of Publication of Homer W. Wood for the publication.of Resolution of Intention No. 764, also affidavit of E. S. Shaver for the posting notices of ,Re.soluton of Intention No:. 764. The Clerk presented bond of Pacific .Gas &c Electric Company and the bond of J. E. Olmsted of the "Petaluina Daily Argus". PETITIONS AND COMMUNICI_TIONS J. A. McHear, Jr. *endered his resignation as a member of the Board of Health,, Filed to be taken up later. NEI' BUSINESS Representatives of the Corliss Gas Engine,Company was present and protested against the improvement ordered onl-h Street. The matter was referred to the Council as a committed of'the,whoUe to investigate and report The Spring Street sewer nuisance was again brought' ,to, the Iv attention of the Council. It was decided that nothing could be done~; until the opening of Douglas Street. J , -ISE The matter -of appointing succigesqr. to .,G. H. Egan a 'member of the Park Commi was di'scuss'ed and the matter was laid over - until the next regular meeting. RESOLUTION NO. 771 Resolution by Tor seconded by Healey. Accepting the bond of Olipsted Gompany and, t Pacif ic 'Gas & Electric C,ompany. Adopted by six affirmative notes. Noes; None Absent- C ounc il man - Stradling. RESOLUTION NO. 772 Resolution by Go seconded by Torr. L Res,olved tJ the improvement of Walnut Street Tram Galland to XXX OMITED The Commissioners in the of the Douglas Street, opening, widening and extending of same filed their report together with i , the plat and assessment. The same was read and later approved by the Council. Intr matter k., - f rom t 3 e d by Healey pfeconded. by Torr. Re,s,olv - 01othat the report . of the Commisaioners in the )f the opening,, extending and widening of Douglas Street northerly line of Fair to the.,southerly line of Post Street be confirmed approved and 4do.pted and the Clerk be directed to file in the.od County Recorder the plat -fffiae of ' the Co and also to f orward :to the of Streets a certified copy of the repo.rt,', assessment and plat of said Commissloners. , Ado pt'dd by six .affirmative vqtes,..'Noep: N.one.Absent.; Councilman /I - n&. jMhR ING, NOTICE - 6�' 'PILING REPORT ECT RESOLUTION NO. 775 • Introduced by Councilman Gos sec.on ded by Mc*Cargar. Resolution'authori zing - the Clerk to give notice of filing of the report o the Commissioners in the matter of the opening, extendi-A- 9 and Widening of Douglas.,Stxe�et, by 'publication cif notice in the A41 P �etalnmal A r guP Adopted ..by ,six affirmative votes.. Noes: None. Absentl, Councilman Stradling. ,AD'J OURNIvIEN,T On motion the Council adjourned. until July,9th, at 7:30 O'clock. Attest: 0 Jt;. kith. 19 rk Mayor.... �: , ;� C 1 . 4. RE, F,F,TING. Council Chambers, July 9th,1914. A meeting of the City Council was held this 9th day of July*,1914 at 7:30 o'clock. Mayor Horwege in the Chair. PRESENT: Councilman Gossage, Walsh, McCargar, Torr, Healey and Mayor Horwege. Absent: Councilman Stradling: ON FIN1?NCE REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE Report of Finance Committee was read and same recoi:unended for payment by the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 776/ Introduced by Councilman Healey, seconded by.Councilman McCargar. Adopted the report of the Finance Committee and recommending the payment of said claims. Adopted by six affirmative votes. Noes: None. AbsentL Councilman Stradling. NEW BUSI- -NESS The Council took up the matter and discussed at length the proposed bond issue for the purpose of abolishing Thompson Creek and f,'he the improvement of East Washington Street and other improvements. Nothing definite tas decided upon and the matter will be later taken up for discussion. J. B. Silva having complied with the' requirements of the Council was formerly granted permission to proceed with the construction of 12th Street sewer by privt�,t.e contract RESOLUTION NO. 777 Introduced by'Counciluan Healey, seconded by Gossage. Be it resolved that "D" Street from the west side of 3rd S treet to the City line be" curbed and guttered excepting therefrom all curb and gutter already done. to the satisfaction of the Council That, "B" Street from West side of 4th Street to the City. line 1 be: curbed and guttered excepting therefrom' all- curb and gutter already done - to. the satisfaction of the: Counci and be it further res; alveA upon the completion o`f said work the city will proceed to oil said Streets. Adopted by six affirmative votes -. Noes; None. Absent Councilman - Stradling. ADJOUR1d41 On motion the Council adjourned Attest: ..:� � l e�. ayo r July 9th, 1914