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CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LODI
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
JANUARY 4, 1961
This regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi
held beginning at 8:00 p.m. of Wednesday, January 4, 1961. Coun-
cilmen Brown, Katzakian, Mitchell, Ullmann and Culbertson (Mayor)
present; none absent.
Also present: City Manager Glaves, City Attorney Mullen, Planning
Director Rodgers and Administrative Asst. Carlton.
MINUTES Minutes of December 21, 1960 were approved as
written and mailed on motion of Councilman Mitchell,
Ullmann second.
C Or11iUNI C ATI ON S
ACAMPO FARM Letter from Acampo Farm Bureau Center thanking the
BUREAU Council for asking the State to design the Turner
Road Interchange without stops for southbound
traffic entering Turner Road.
ABC LICENSE Notice of Application for Transfer of Alcoholic
Beverage License, On Sale General, of Clarence
L. Healy, Donald B. Leonardini, Edward C. Merlo
and Robert H. Peters, "Tokay Bowl", 620 South
Cherokee Lane.
REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER
CLAIMS Claims in the amount of $118,197.85 were approved
on motion of Councilman Brown, Katzakian second.
AW ARD - Bids for the concession at Lodi Lake Park were
LAKE PARK presented from Hires Bottling Company of Lodi and
CONCESSION Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Stockton. The
Recreation Commission recommended that the con -
RES. NO. 2404 tract be awarded on a three-year basis and that
ADOPTED award be made to Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company as
the higher bidder with a bid of 27+ of gross
receipts to the City. The bid of Hires Bottling
Company for a three-year period was 27% of the
gross receipts. Councilman Brown moved the
adoption of Resolution No. 2404 awarding the con-
tract for the Lake Park concession for a three-
year period to Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company.
Motion was seconded by Councilman Katzakian and
carried.
AWARD - Tabulation of bids on the Lowe's Village Street
LOWE'S VILLAGE Lighting District was presented as follows:
STREET LIGHTS
Electric Equipment Company $9,300.00
RES. N0. 2405
Collins Electrical Company 9,326.00
ADOPTED
R. Goold & .Son 13,410.00
Builders Electric Company 19,548-00
On motion of Councilman Mitchell, Brown second,
the Council adopted Resolution No. 2405 awarding
the contract for the Lowe's Village Street Lights
to Electric Equipment Company.
PURITY STORE
City Manager Glaves then presented plans for a
DRIVEWAYS
revision of the Purity Store parking lot on the
south side of Lodi Avenue between Hutchins Street
and Lee Avenue. The proposed revision requires
Minutes of January 4, 1961 continued
ABANDON NO
the installation of two,, 30 -foot driveways on
PARKING ZONE
Lodi Avenue, one, 31J_ foot driveway on Hutchins
ON LEE AVE.
Street, ani one, 34 --foot driveway on Lee Avenue
and elimination of one, 24 -foot driveway on Lee
RES. NO. 2406
and one, 24 -foot driveway on Hutchins. The
ADOPTED
Assistant City Engineer recommends that the pro-
posed changes in driveways be granted and that
the no parking zone on the west side of Lee
Avenue south of Lodi Avenue be abandoned. After
considerable discussion of the traffic problems
involved, the Council approved the plans for.the
driveways as requested on motion -of Councilman
Brown, Mitchell second. Councilman Brown then
moved the adoption of Resolution No. 2406 eliminat-
ing the no parking zone on the west side of Lee
Avenue immediately south of Lodi Avenue. Motion
seconded by Councilman Katzakian, and carried.
LOADING ZONE
A request from St. Paul's American Lutheran Church,
ST. PAUL'S
comer of Tokay and Pleasant, that the passenger
AM. LUTHERAN
loading zone in front of the church be extended
CHURCH
from 40 feet to 100 feet was then presented. The
Church has recently put in a new parking lot and
RES. NO. 2407
feels that the extension of the loading zone
ADOPTED
would help eliminate congestion at this inter-
section during church services. The City Manager
recommended that the request be granted, and on
.motion of Councilman Mitchell, Katzakian second,
the Council adopted Resolution No. 2407 extend-
ing the passenger loading zone in)front of St. Paul's
American Lutheran Church an additional 60 feet.
SPECS - The City Council approved specification for gaso-
GASOLINE, OIL line, oils and greases and authorized calling for
AND GREASES bids on motion of Councilman Katzakian, Mitchell
second.
PARK -PLANS City Manager Glaves then called on Superintendent
VINE-HUTCHINS of Recreation and Parks DeBenedetti to present
SITE preliminary plans for the Vine -Hutchins park site
as prepared by Mr. Paul Tritenbach, who was also
present. Mr. 'De Benedetti gave a resume of the
proposed design and functions for the park and
presented cost figures for the various phases
of development. The estimated cost of develop-
ing the park to the full extent shown on the
plans was given as $67,090, with City crews doing
turfing, etc. The Council agreed to hold the
matter over to the next Council meeting to give
members an opportunity to study the plans further.
The Council adjourned on motion of Councilman .
Katzakian.
ATTEST: BEATRICE G -am- RIBALDI
City -Clerk