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_his regular meeting of the CityCouncil of the City of
Lodi hall beginni^g at 3:00 o'clockp.m. of Wednesday, December
18, 1957; Councilmen Fuller,-aizakian, Y.itchell, Robinson and
cughes (L_ayor) present; none absent. City Manager vlaves
present. City _attorney :,sullen present.
Cn motion of Councilman Katzakian, Fuller second, the
minutes of December Y, 1957, were approved as written and
mailed.
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LCD= AVE. The Planning Commission recommended the rezon-
3cz0:il'iG in, from R-¢ 'X ltiple Family Residential to C-1
e�grborioo3 Commercial of properties fronting
or, the north side of ':lest Lodi _venue between
Church Street and Pleasant Avenue. Councilman
Katzakian abstained from discussion or voting
on the matter because of personal interest in
the property. Councilman Robinson moved, Fuller
second, that the matter be set for public hear-
i_n_� at the next Council meeting (January 8,
1953). The motion carried with Councilman
=.atzakian abstaining.
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The Planning Commission also recommended that a
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building setback Zine be established on Turner
Road between Cherokee Lane and the Lower Sac-
ramento Road at forty feet each side of and
parallel to the center line of the street.
Cou^cilman Katzakian move&, :ditchell second,
that .he matter be set for public hearing at
the next Council meeting (January 8, 1958).
:;otion carried.
REPORTS
OF THE CITYc
LIA3I IDY
_he City 2'anager presented the bids received
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for liability insurance .'or 1958. Proposals
_ARD
were received frog Lobauga and ,Elson, J.L.
Gleeson and Don Berry. The bid of Don Berry,
_epresentir.s the farmers insurance Group, for
_G,53O.97 was the lowest bid. Nax Elson,
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the City's 3 -.o, --r of Record, stated that
the ..-ty's policy of obtaining bids each year
was not too satisfactory. insurance comi0enies
_refer to negotiate in order to have more of
an opportunity to give coverage over a longer
period. However, he recommended that the bill
of ;armers Insurance Group be accepted. There
was some discussion regarding previous experi-
ence with this company in processing claims.
On Notion of Councilman Robinson, Mitchell
second, the insurance was awarded to Farmers
Insurance Group, with Councilman Fuller cast-
ins- a no vote.
?ARK!';', ON
A -tion was received fro:c property owners
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it the 200 block of South Hutchins Street, as's-
in.g for two-hour parking in this area which is
presently used to a large extent by students of
t :e Figh School. .___ City _tanager has discussed
the situation with Chief of Police cunt and
.._n'.tes Of Dece_mbember 16, ly,' .c^._need ur,F+J
wson Smit"-, Superintendent of Scnools, Cni of
-unt sail =:^.at having a time limit would keep
tae traffic =lowing; Yr. Smith felt that limited
parking would be a problem for t'^e students.
There was some discussion_ on use of presently
available off street parking facilities for
students, as to whether or not they were being
utilized. It was also noted that far' i -
was usually available on t:.e south side of
Cak Street adjacent to the school grounds. 0::
moticn of Cour_cilman Katzakian, Fuller second,
the Council postponed the matter to its next
meeting. The City Attorney suggested that an
invitation be extended to the High School
Student Council to attend the next Council
meeting in order to get their views on the sub-
ject. The City :tanager was requested to write
a letter to the President of the High School
Student 3ody inviting the Student Council to
the neat meeting.
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The City _anager presented a letter signed b;;;
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r. and airs --rank T. Harris of d50 Loma Drive,
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whic_ is outside tie City limits, requesting
temporary connections to the City's utilities
and azreein� to annexation when annexation pro-
ceedine as arinitiated. if th'e'annexation is
not completed, such services by the City -may -
be terminated. The City Eanager recommended
that the service be given, sub4ect to such terms.
Council :an e:itchell moved, Robinson second,
that the request be granted in accordance with
the conditions outlined in the letter signed
by the =arris+s.
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T.s Citr :•'anage reported that the San oaquin
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Count. 3oun.dary Commission had approved the
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boundary description of the Smith property
whic.. had recently been. purchase- by the City
and that the City should proceed with its
annexation by petition to the County Board of
Supervisors. Cn motion of Councilman Katzakian,
'.:itcrell second, the Council authorized the
_•'ayo_^ to sign a petition requesting the Board
,If Supervisors to conduct the proceedings for
annexing the Smith property to the City of
odi.
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The :ity ?Ianager presented the tabulation of
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Bids for seven ?olice cars. =1ter__?_te bias for
'_ -, .,_ horse power cars had also been submitted.
313. ==20 _
Loeven =uto Company was low bidder or_ bct^ the
_ -'~lar and alternate bid. The Chief of Police
',adrecor=iended t -at the alternate_ bid be acc•acte. .
::em'cers of the Coancil discussed use of regular
cars and ::e hi ter powered cars.Some felt
that the higher speed cars would be a deterrent
to speeders while others felt that such cars
would be ::ore hazardous. The Cit;; :•tanager then
presented the tabulation of bids on the car for
the "ti'_=ty Department and the car for the Fire
Department, stating that Krieger :,:otor Company
was low in both cases. e also presented the
tabulation of bids for a 1 -ton truck for the
tilt, Department, a 3%4 -ton truck for the
?ark . gar,rent and a 1/2 -ton- truck for the Pound.
(oQ ::inutes of December 13, 1977 continued
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.siege= ::oto-- Company was low bidder for -,ha
_-ton and 1/2 -ton trucks, while oeuer. ._ to
Company was low bidder on tie 314 -ton truck.
Councilman Robinson, Fuller second, moved for
the sale of autos and trucks to t^a City ,o
lowest bidder in each instance, with the award
for the police cars being for the regular cars,
as :allows:
7 ?olice cars to Loewen Auto Co. fo-- $6i527.65
1 Utility Department car to Krieger :rotor
Co. for 51,833.07
1 Pire Dept. car to Krieger :rotor Co. for
$2,022.92
1 1=ton truck.to Krieger i:otor Co. for 32,091.19
1 3/4 -ton truck to '-oewen Auto Co. for 32,033.22
_ 1/2 -ton trukk to Krieger "-rotor Co. for
$2,337.17
,SC L=:L =.he tabulationof bids for the 1953 gasoline
Ysa RJ _scuirements was presented. The lowest bid was
from Signal Oil Company quoting 21.1:3 cents
R=S. 4207` per 6allon for regular and 24.13 cents per
Ballon for ethyl. On motion_ of Councilman
Fuller, =Katzakian second, the Council unani-
mously adopted Resolution :yo. 2073 awarding
she contract for gasoline to Signal Oil Company.
RAR TD A_ The City :tanager reported that the City Er. i:teer
'rr_3If[ 77,1 has been unable to negotiate a settlement of
Y DR. tate curb parking problem along the Dave Raridan
property at the Holly Drive -:ills =venue inter-
section. Councilman :Mitchell .*roved that tae
City Engineer put in "no parting" signs it
this area, but withdrew his motion on the City
A:anager's recommendation that the City try
further negotiation_ -with :r. Raridan.
-he :motion carried with Councilman ::atza_:i an
castins a dissenting vote.
T3ACTJ3
City :tanager Glaves presented a tabulation of
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bids for a tractor loader for the Engineering
AWAaD
Department. aids had been quoted with and with-
out the trade-in of the City's present tractor
RLS. =2075
loader. '-he City Engineer recommended that
the Citv keep its present loader so that it
could be used at the City's Sanitary; F il_l.
The lowest bid without trade-in was from the
_Minneapolis "_aline Company in Stockton at
33,195.007 and the City Engineer recommended
that this bid be accepted. Councilman it-
chell felt the award should be made to the
local bidder, the Lodi 'Tactor Company.
was pointed out that the Lodi Tractor Company
bid was 355.00 higher than that of the
.:inneapolis-:Moline Company. "ir. 'salter Rott
of -.-e Lodi Tractor Compan-;- questioned
whether the ='_ineapolis-:Moline tractor _e-. she
specifications. The City ICanager stated that
the bids had been cecked by the City Engineer
and therefore the equipment recommended should
meet the specification!. Councilman Katzakian
moved, Fuller second, the adoption of Resolu-
tion No. 2075, awarding the bid to the Ninne-
acolis 701'_ne Company wit^outLae trade-in.
The motion carried, Councilman M--itchell voting
no.
,SC L=:L =.he tabulationof bids for the 1953 gasoline
Ysa RJ _scuirements was presented. The lowest bid was
from Signal Oil Company quoting 21.1:3 cents
R=S. 4207` per 6allon for regular and 24.13 cents per
Ballon for ethyl. On motion_ of Councilman
Fuller, =Katzakian second, the Council unani-
mously adopted Resolution :yo. 2073 awarding
she contract for gasoline to Signal Oil Company.
RAR TD A_ The City :tanager reported that the City Er. i:teer
'rr_3If[ 77,1 has been unable to negotiate a settlement of
Y DR. tate curb parking problem along the Dave Raridan
property at the Holly Drive -:ills =venue inter-
section. Councilman :Mitchell .*roved that tae
City Engineer put in "no parting" signs it
this area, but withdrew his motion on the City
A:anager's recommendation that the City try
further negotiation_ -with :r. Raridan.
of Decemb.3r 13, 1957 continued A
-he suggested that the next regular Meet-
ing Of the City Council, which would be on
January 2, 1957, be adjourned to January 8. he
other members of the Council agreed -
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PACIFIC COMPA`i-Y RIGHT OF WAY -1, having been intro -
ORD. NO. 604
ducea at the regular meeting of December 4, 1957,
ADOPTED
was brought un for passage on the motion of
Councilman Robinson, Katzakian second. Second
reading was omitted after reading by title, and
was then passed, adopted and ordered to print by
the following vote:
-A. Y 7- S Councilmen - Fuller, Katzakian, 1"it-
chell, Robinson and Hughes
councilm-en - Bone
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A3S-_--_-.7: Councilmen - -.one
Ordinance No. 004 was then signed by Nayor Hughes
in approval thereof.
"A,.ENDING To. 605,
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OFFICIAL DTSTIRICT '- ;
THEREBY REZ�',-ITY4G PRCP----PTY 011" NORTH C"HEROK-7-7
LAN' -Z TO 3-7 IN THE 0-2 DISTRICT",
ORD. NO. 605
having been introduced at the regular meeting
of December 4, 1957, was brought up for passage
on the motion of C6uncilman Katzakian, Eitchell
second. Second reading was omitted after read-
ing by title, and was then passed, adopted and
ordered to print by t -e following vote:
V_. SMit
Councilmen - Fuller, Katzakian,
chell, Robinson and H,_3hes
'T L) E, 3 Council -Men - I1`one
_k3SZ-_-TT_: Councilmen - None
Ordinance "o. 605 was then signed by 'r.ayo-- 'RuEhes
in approval thereof.
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Councilman Xitchell incuired about the status
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of the request made b,, Orvi-ile 3rauc-t tor a
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street li.�^-. at the end of North Hu. chi, -ns Street.
The 'it-., `"an.aEer stated he exiected to have a
reco:r,719r!atior. from the Superintendent of
at t -e next Council meeting.
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The ',ity A.ttorney reported on the status of Park-
i,ng District J ' o. 1, saying that over 80;0 in
assessed vajuatior of the lots to be acouired for
the District had been contracted for and that the
bonding attorneys were preparing for the sale of
the bonds. '-'e stated that a contract for the
Ric'_fjqj! 0i_i Comjany property in the amount of
352,530 was beim forwarded to the City and he
recommended that it be accepted. Councilman Rob-
i-y1sor, moved, -Katzakian second, that the contract
for the purchase of the Richfield 1-il Comaony be
24-0 =inures of December i3, 1957 cont_^ued
accented and tate :mayor authorized to sign.
The contract provides that the Company will
be able to lease the property on a 90 -lay
cancellation period. 'The motion carried
urar_inousiy. The City-ttorney stated that
a verbal agreement had been reached with W.C.
oegerman for purchase of his property for
330,000 and that the contract is being ^reDared.
=e remorted that negotiations for the Yeoman
property should be completed by the nest Coun-
cil neeting. =e further stated that since
interest rates on bonds had gone up, the amount
the amount to be issued would be 337590009
rather than x450,000 as was initially provided.
Cnder these circumstances, he suggested that
the :•savor be authorized to enter into options
for the Waite property and the Ling property
at 9400 for each parcel which would be applied
to the nruc ase price. Councilman Katzakian
moved, Mitchell second, that options be execu-
ted by the Vayor at x400 cash each on the White
and Ling properties. Motion carried. X, Sy
Hughes com=ended City Attorney Hullen and
7d Kundert for their wort in securing the con-
tracts for the parkins lots. Councilman 3ob-
insor stated that since revenues from on -street
harking meters would go toward payment of the
District and since jars*in: meters may be
installed in outlying districts at some future
time, the area from which parking meter revenue
is obtained for the District should be defined.
The Council concurred and the City Eanager was
requested to take care of this matter. it
was also stated that use of parking meters on
the parking lots should be explored.
ARCH -'he City -_anager stated that a letter had been
raceived from the io'tay arch Committee report-
ing that all bills for repairing the --..cit had
been paid. The matter was laid over to .anu-
ary 15, 1953, for action by tae Council.
meeting adjourned at 9:50 p.m.
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A -ST: 3-EATR2CE
City Clerk