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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes 07/06/1915i� REGULAR MEETING Council Chambexa, July 6th,, 191 A of the City Council Was. held this 6th day 'of July, '1915, at 7:30 o'clocko lda:ylot Horwege in the chair. All. members present'o 14AL PEADING OF JQn1 I • The minutes a regular meeting of 'June, 21st were read. and apPT6vea,as recorded. REPORT OF OFFICERS. - vera read, and placed on file:-. The, following . reports of officers , ,The report of Poundmaster for mo of June. The report of J.W.Stud4ert for River 'Statistics for the, month of 'May* Affidavit of 1?dblicat1on- of ordinance number 136 was received and placed on file. Clerk presented Street Improvement Bond'No. 10 Series No. 24. Work upon Walnut St.. Prospoe't to Galland as having been paid and cancel - ti le'd The Clerk repo-rted,.that.contrac* entered into with Eaton &,Smith for the improvement of East, Washington, St.. had been approved by the Mayor and the same had been placed on file. ',PORT '01 STAEDING 0OMMIT.T- Oil FINANCE The report of the Finance Committee was read and same recommended f or payment,; by the following resolution: introduced by Torn; seconded by Early., Adopting the report of the Finance Committee and directing the - auditor to draw warrants for same. Adopted. by seven affirmative votes. PETIT,,IONS3 AND U 01 CA z 1ONS M 11. Po ehlmahn ten his resignation as member of the Fire Commis Filedi. Mr,. H.A.;Hubbard made application for reappointment as City Engineer. Filed. A protest wks received form property ovJners on Park Ave against the grading and . improving of O.ame. Vhe. matter w..-A's disposed of, 9-y resolution. . . RES)OLUTIOR NO. 977 fv Introduced by McCarga-,r,, seconded by Torro Be it resolved that t . he protest of a majority of the property owners - upon, bo sides of' the proposed, improvement along Park Ave. be and the 'same it over-ruled,. Vote; Ayes, Hoiwege, Noes, Ear!s, Go8sage, MaCargar, 'Torr, Young, Healey. Res�: not carried. Communication re Miss McKay asking for the return 'o 5p'40._04 f or street work on Fourth St. R ,E'SOLUTIOX N 918 0t: S. Introduced by Tarr, seconded by Healey,. Directing the Auditor to draw warrant in favor of , Miss Annie McKay in the sum of $40.04. V. 0 t e. Si affirmative votes; Noes, Early, Communication. from S. E. Adams asking for an ext,ensli of fifteen days fro,m the 8th day of July, 1915. - for the completion of his contract on I St,. 11W NO.. 91 C.B. Introduced by Healy, seconded by Young*' Granting S,.E,.Adam& an extension of fifteen d-ayfi on contract for the improvement of I.'St. Vote,; Seven affir'm6tive votes; ADOPTI614 OF ORDINANCE5. RESOLUTIOR N0. C..S. .Introduced by Early, seconded by Young* Be it resolved that Ordinance!No. lab C.S. being an,ordinane re- establishing the grade of Kent Street from Walnut to Howard', be and the same is hereby adopted. Vote; Se.veh affirmative votes; NEN .ESOLUTTIOh N0. I: Introduced by Healey, seconded by Young.. Be it resolved that- Up follio*i:ng officer be and they are hereby declared vacant The office of City Attorney. Engineer. Chief 'Fire Dept., As 8t. It IT tr o,f f ic e s of Fite Comwissioners,. J Vote; Seven 'affirmative votes; RES01UTION '. C.S. Introduced by Young, seconded by Healey. 7 1 1 1[ a 15.E Be _.it r ,,e l sTolvoa that 0. J. dine, Gpp,* H. IlOaCL and. vv. T., Colbert be and.they are are appointed Fi-re Vote; Seven 'affirmative. votes.; .641( — , j, 'ESOLUTION NO 983 v. S. Introduced by McCargax, seconded by Tbxr... N. Re it resolved that, Whereas, the office of the Assistant Chief Engineer of the Petaluma Fire; Department has become vacant by the election of F.H.- Meyers to the o.ffi(,j,e of City Treasurer, BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED:, that '.Henry J. Meyers 'be and, he is hereby appointed Assistant 'Chief of the Petaluma Fire Department.' Vote, Seven affirmative, votes; 91'84 C. S,. Introduced by Gos seconded by Early. Whereas, the term 7of office for the following named members 4. of the Health Boar&, to-wit: Dr. R.B.Duncan., Dr.. H.L.L and W.S. having expired Joy operation of law, BE IT T�11EREFORE, RE.SOLVED, that Dr. R. B. Dunc.an, Dr. Tvlari6n. B:.IIcAu.ley and George N. Chittenden sl be and t are hereby appointed members of said Health Board serve ap for tvio years. Vote; Seven affirmative votes;. TS30LITTION 140. 98 C.S Introduced by Healey, seconded by Young-. Be it resblv6d that Alvin A. HQrwege be and he is hereby y I 4 appointed to the office of Engineer. Vote-; Seven affirmative votes. FESOLUTION NO. 986 • , Introduced by Healey:, seconded by Yo ung. all bend he is,he lareby appointed Be it Resolved that 'G.P;.H �A C ity Att,orneyo Vo t p Seven affirmative voted. r R: RISOLUMN 90. 9B7 C.S. Introduced by M&Cargar,,, sac,ondad. by Go Be it res'.olved that R. S. Adams b!le and he is hereby appointed Chief of the Fire Department. V6teo Seven affirmative votes,., -.. NO. 988 C-S., Introduced by Healey, seconded: by Young. Be it resolved that Ed. H,..Hedges b e and he is hereby .650 appointe ;d Park Commissioner, for a term of three years. Vote; Seven affirmative votes. T?B20LUTIOil 140. 93'9 C.S,. Introduced by Early, seconded. by Healey. .Directing -the ,Clerk to advertise for the sale of basalt pavn blocks at public ,auction'.: Adopted by seven affirmative votes. - 1 - 1 10 + h 110. 990 C. v. Introduced by Young.,, seconded by Torr. .App ointing A.A.Horwege Inspector o the proposed improvement of lashington St. at a salary of `,5000 per day. Adopted -by seven affirmative votes. RESJOLUTION TO. 991 C.S.- Introduced by Healey, - seconded b� ' Torr. Directing the Auditor to•draw a warrant in-favor of M.F:lohr in, the sum of @125.00 to be used by him to purchase uniforms for the Polide.Department; Vote; Ayes, Early, Tom, Young, Healey,, Horwege. 'Noes, Gossag McCargar -. RESDEUTION NO 99.2 C.S. RESOLUTION ORD'BRING HE Improvement of Laurel.Avb._ That a 6 inch ironstone pipe sewer shall be constructed in the center-of "B" 'St. oppo'sit'e Laurel Ave. to the center of "D'! St. Adopted by seven affirmative votes.. 1hh resolution ordering work for the improvement.of Sheldon St. was presented but owing to en i the specifications it was ordered that new apecif.ications be prepared and, presented st the next 4 mee>tng - . The.matt:er of a. bulkhead at the faot' "H" St. was discussed and same was referred to the-Board-to visit the spot on Thursday after- noon, and to decide what action should be taken. t J. L. Dinwiddie addressed -the Council relative to the purchase by' the -City of his property for the opening of Liberty St:. - through to Cherry !St, The City Attorney advised that the 'City could not legally pur`chas'e the property. The matter was left open for future legal action. 5< W Attorney F. A. Meyer Mrs. B. Clark addressed the CouncAl and asked. that I. B. Raymond be. required to rj stop blasting on'the -clay bank: at the head of Washington St. The Council agreed tdztop proceedings . until next Tuesday and in the meantime the parties 'in interest would come. -together with the view of arriving at a satisfactory ag STA.NDING CODE,11TTES. Mayor HoTteg&-named the Standing Committees for the new term as f ollows: COR11,11TTER, M. 0 .. TORR, D. J. HEALEY H. S. GOSSAGE,, STRIEM C01,2UTTEE', D. J - ALEY n- M. 0 TORN ADOLPH YOUNG. IV 13LIC BUILDIRG 4k , ND QR Q TJNI D I PUI H. S. GOSSAGE, H. S. Mc.CARGAR., W. H4 EARLY. BOARD OF PITBLIC WOIP ADOLPH YOUNG, Di J. H-EALEY, H. S. MOCARGAR. A JOURNME - AT motion the Council adjourn y -- ----------- C ity Cler Mayo July 6th, 10150' I�.