HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - December 19, 1956 (3)X94
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D".r :..P`RJl9, 1956
This re-uler meetin- of the City Coel of the Cit'. of Lodi
held -e-i....._- - at S:0r.o'clock of Wednesday, De' '.:er 19 1056;
Councilmen .. - es. . atzakian, obirsor. and... -ell (',.a- r .eresent:
"Utter a?,sent. City ,Lttornev ..:lle^. end iite :-enaf-er elier al se
present.
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ANNE X,r_C'0i
0E5.
INTr,6U Vr.D
cf the_ `i o`' ,,ovenber _ _ and _, 1C)'5 ,,.ore _ .roved
._:.AHI. O
itchel l ooened the • eeti"- to the hear-
_ of c
otes . ? ..annexationcannexationntheof the ^,.,oral '..iils Addition, com^.risor of
ar-ro7imately r{ ft acres of land a.l taro" t
to the rree' t :l er'.er l :_ills Plant. The
Ci C1 r+k read a letter, dated ?'c ce-''or 6,
l954, from ..r. D. s. cElliott, 7eneral
Inc. -;vin- assuranee on the -art . ^e^oral
.._s that the corroration will Ae-'4eate and
i. .••P the streets abutting the annexed
rronert' in accordance with City standards.
there - no -rotests offered, Ordinance
N. =,'74, ar rovin- the annexation, was intro-
duced on the motion of 'Co'uncilman Robinson,
r:atzakian second.
CITY PL: -..N= Cu: i�_I5� IUN
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re orted that the minutes of the
City Planning Commission for December 10,
195n, were devoted _rincirally to the nearin-
before the Plannin- Commission of the oro -
nosed chan-es in the arks _ . euirenents of
the Zcn•n- Ordinance. At the suFeestion of
the C: .:ana-er the matter was referred to
the City nttorne7 for study.
Arolication for transfer of Alcoholic ?evera-e
License for Off Sale ^:eneral to Charles W.
llollbrecht, Wilkie's Liouor Store, 11 S.
sao__oerto Street.
letter fro fror the ...._Led 3tates 7eoartrent of
.he interior. 1:+1reau of rec1__o t'_on. SAcra-
:..entc. California. dated .'ecc•::;ber o,The
The act_nc-
_oral 1-.,rectorthank.ed the Cit'
., „ur,c; i for' its co '-' of Resolution No. 19o0
cn~subject of the extension of the oro-
"'sed^olsnm South Canal into SanJoacuin
n . ..r. :surrey assured the Council in
his Letter that the Bureau was rressincfor-
.,ar .._t.h_the _..,est_ :tion as raridl._• as
rossi ble and would continue to co so.
._E,POLTS l.: T`E Cl T .
... .,e=liar _ eTorted that the Police Derart-
rfent has conducted a curve" of the rarkinv
rrohler in the vicinity of the purer
Coroorat_on on :i. oacrar-er to Street. To
---'it=� _ oece. re r• _ �.�,. c�n._..:ec 95
cor... i et_ t: -'.e re -ort th= -ave as.e-au -.e e
'—Id Cor^oretion for a count or*..-vre a:to~o-
e_recti receable to onerat ors o�
Cc ration or its .:orkers. .eiler reported
._at ne --.ad several conferences .: .,-. o. _,c___s
^_ the cone_... and ::as met 'tilt a 're'ter sr'_rit.
7. ce: )er ati ;r. .,".an -n.e ..-s ey.r:.rr.c-a i`, the
cast e stated tr:e o'ficials now reco�nize
their nart in t! e '•roblem and ".ave Tiven
tneir assurance that the,,, wish to coo.rerate in
reac^.in a solution to the roble-r. ~e stated
t -.e • were concL_rned. t'r.at if t^el. ^rovide nar—
i— at this ti.r.e wh_Ch is not le^aLly re^u=red
o' then it -:t ^rejuciice tne-^ositicn of tee
Corr=atinr ;n tne_ event of _':tura_ o'; 11 Q'_
exnarision. it ,lc.s .his observation tnat „ne-,
ere-% ,._..tee_ sor=e .,_urance of `air -!-a-,. =e
._zt'ner _-norted that Suer -old is intereSte-
the acr!,iisition of ^ron63rt" to T-rovice oi'i-
street ar'sin- for emniovees. -owever. tiev
ha"e '-'et wit?? "bst=cies in their atte.'rl^.ts to
CO tri -s. _,^.e'_ -eel that t'' -e" sho'1,o not -e
re^ ;ire d to ~:ore than Pair value 'or rrc--
�is a result of the conversations. the
,._.'i•„^ia-S of u n e r ..cl.d have tentatively areed
--t they .:ould ae will ins to be-uir,'ed in t'ce
,.urciiase of rrorerty by values deve'_o-�e as a
result or' indenendent acnraisals. .-.r. e11er
,; rested ^.at in order to sacr.;re an unbiased
aonraisai . tee Cit-.- could ' nrerta:-:e to select
ano hire the annr-visor. r'e stated the J�:rer
. ha indicated they woulc be ^rerared to
the cost of the annraisal, but it did riot
want to be r1aced in the 1;nfavcrable nosition
= emclo,ri-^.r the annraisor and subiectia.- hi:-
to c!:ar-es of bias in favor of t'e Corncration.
8_'ler su?=ested that t'.e Ci_t' co"l �^41,a'.ce
t e :.-.one-.- or the a -''r. raisor and be reimbursed
b- the Cornoration when: ne-otiations -:;ere co7-
. f eted. Counciluman :'.u7hes moved that tie Cit•:
^roceed to rave tie annraisaLs :rade in accord-
ance .'tit. tee su- estion cf t. -.e Cit-, :.ana-er :s
out-ined. the e^otiori was seconded b:: Council-
man ::atzakian and nassed by unanimous vote.
r..cllt,r.L Jt::.L LH 6reC4 ficationis _or the construction of t:':e
SPECS a....::a_, shelter were res:^r'.itte.^.. .•.r. ,lel-e.
. e-orteC ....at in addition to otf:er minor c-�.r::-es
:-a,ie in the ori ri n-- nclans, it .^.ad been r -e 6' ced
')10 s-uare feet. `".e al -co n '1n teC out t.i t
tr•.e _nc_ - rato_*• had been eli;.rirated 'rorr. .,hie
=cs'nt _-an,. the basis of inform :or .;..ich
^.a5 iveri t^e Cot" :•-ana'er reason to believe
t.,at an inciner::tor m.ipht Create additional
'Oblems.esue-ested t::at at such time as
.,:'-e -ueS�i?nw. :.s resolved, the incinerator cOlild
Ge installed if desired. .'he estimated Cost of
construction for tie structure as rec-�mznende d
is -ie stated that the -lans had been
..-eared" *' '; ie: of Deli -e _ .neer
,
anal 6ociety for the Prevention of Cr;elt to
nr.irrals. In referrin- to the �as Chamber sneci-
.ed in t'ie nians, Councilman rtobinson Stated
that :.e was oo^osed to navin- an a ditional
.�1.,0 i: 'r_r s. ec_a1 . as chamber. 1re fans
and sr,eci'icat_ons were annroved as submitted
on tee ::.oti^n of i:ouncilrnan .atzakian, -!rhes
second.
96 ate of �;ecemoer 1G, 19;o, continued
SYE03
--ns and sneCific_tions for tCe ccnstr`.,ction
J:... tinati _i!FT
of a Sanitar-. lift s7,atio^. .o be locates be -
ST .,TICa
;'een ••:e _.ewer-vsnosal Plant and '!:tc-A. s
set 3are, ;;ere arnroved on the rotior of
C.. ancilc:an Yobinsorr, i:atzakian second.
S, I :•:IYG PCc,L
'+e11er ter: nrese::ted snecificatior-Ls for
JPcCS
=strllction of a swimrGin.2* ncol -o be located
. the John 31_keiv Park. .r. Ce3enedett.
..-creation Director, introduced t'. ^.e architect.
Llc -d, who answered rue6tinns from t;.e
�itv Council. i•.r. Le3ededetti exnlaineu that
alternates were bein.- re;.aestea for: (a) the
on the snower "ja'I.1S: (bi li7htin_, installation:
an:: (c) �.:ured concrete as onrosed to =unite.
in resconse to a ^ue stion fro[r] C%ou'nci.li^an
robinson, xr. Lloyd stated -:at he est_.mated
t_-=• cool coald be constructs at aroroximately
%3C ,000. On the ~otior. of Co-.:ncilman �at-
za�ian, HuPhes second, the mans and sneci-
_ications were a-nroved sub;ect to the aroroval
of ,^:e City c,n:-ir.eer, and dvertisin- t'or
bias was authorized.
BIDS el.:'r`. ?URCi1Fi:iE
";el -ler . enorted the tabulation of bids
OF 10 :,UTOIS
.-e nurci.a e of ter. 1057 auto-obiles. 'e
Dorted t:
_ ores of 7e. _...er '_�. 1?5z. ..,..,tinpied 97
GIL :,n a .— r re.:ir.d�d. e C _ C ^ci?
u: ^, .. _ .._,- at *'•: ' aqt ..off a re -ue -t _ rcm ,-..,m , _n^
.. U_' V extra St'_ r_ -•`o ;.: -S P...r a
-,-i ze station ..;) be locate,, ..o ocrn-r „c
L^ ._ .n(ii Fair"-^. -vanue Was _ A^_ yry :or __...-
-ance •:ri`,h t^e ,;it -:'s SP.t- 3G{ or. nance ^.r
.,,ate* . venue. He renorted -.t Uni-nn Oil
Cc ^ar res: tted '_a.._ which .tio:rld
.... ..e1 -ler thea rreEented t::e ._bu1at_ n of Di.':s
received fcr tae C_tv's 1-i-bi4ii-i-y insurance for
^e _rear 19;? Lf tae five .._ds received
t:ne bid of Reeves Co:::ran was '_ow ..itr t:n.e total
of qi'5,4�72.oO. .ne bid of t::n.e reeent carrier,
:. r.l�. ...._
ire C:t ,merican Casualty 1. omi an'' ::Gs the next
Icwest aidder ::ita •.D�o.oB2..r,3. :'n the ^oticr. o
Ccuncil.mf_n `:u_ hes; r.atza:ia:l secord, t -e aorard
v:_.s _ e to tae .eeves Comoanv . itc i -e rdortior-
of :+esolution 'io. 198c.
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:-.otior, of Counciiman .obinson. . --tza :ian
U'r,7 .'
second action on the adoption o: Ordinance rio.
507. "rn. Ordinance Providin:- :or the t i^;e. ?lace.
and Procedure for Corcuctins :•-eetin-s of the
Gity uo'_incil of t':e l.ity of _,cdi and :,eL_e. lin^
,trdin_;nce tic. lol." wasde_ferrec, to tce next
:`feet ln".
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TSH:_-,- .•,..ITc", Ravin=- been ntrocuced at
5777
_ecemL-er 5, 1;:5;5 :ceetin� , was brcu=_lt u•.
tLialPi,�tri
for rassa-e on the r;iotion of Councilman nobin-
son, nuRaes second. beccnd re --din.- Waz or itr.ec
aftc-r re::dinT by title, and .,as the,. ^assec.
a io-r—ed and ordered to print by tr.e fo.'_.1 owir=
r Co'jncilrlen - !:::-'.es, riobinson, and
..itcRe,
.,..:..,:�: Co'lncllmerl
c;, '; Councilmen - Fulier
then si-ned r ..avor .._„-
cnell in arnrov_i' thereof.
D'r.DL- i li ?i uF
.,.r. , =11er .-gid a resolution from the Lodi
L.c,i: .:, i,T.
:-er.:ori .l ,.osnital +ssoci r, ion, aut..orizin *.'„e
-jS_
de'- -c � tion of land °er the extens 1cn or Vine
PI; ,L
re=t ^er. eer. ra'_rmcrit :venue anr_ na . mane.
_ . 'iedic:_ —,i. - n o- t:.e lana on t::e :'art o; t` e
..^..3: _t..l 1s to he ,..ana in consider,. ior. :?_ a
iver n t:_.. -art n.' t -e :A-,- 'cr .. .-ems '-r
to the ..0 ST,4zal -rinr to
-m'r ) as- acid ..n t^e basis 'rtt t'rie C it
r.i._ `
receive - -at rate of _25 a .::ontn, sun-
2ct ... ^ori -,di c reviev.. _.., the .-ion _ of
Go,_i:cil-an H-1-) nso^ .. nes s -'con the Col: 1_11.
•r s ..._
i;05 -it 11
GIL :,n a .— r re.:ir.d�d. e C _ C ^ci?
u: ^, .. _ .._,- at *'•: ' aqt ..off a re -ue -t _ rcm ,-..,m , _n^
.. U_' V extra St'_ r_ -•`o ;.: -S P...r a
-,-i ze station ..;) be locate,, ..o ocrn-r „c
L^ ._ .n(ii Fair"-^. -vanue Was _ A^_ yry :or __...-
-ance •:ri`,h t^e ,;it -:'s SP.t- 3G{ or. nance ^.r
.,,ate* . venue. He renorted -.t Uni-nn Oil
Cc ^ar res: tted '_a.._ which .tio:rld
ive t'- substantial cot^:nliance witht^e set,
bac{ ordi_nan Ce at the 7rAse.^.t „_.':? tut •rio':_r
re -;__a SUbStantial nitr'
=at •on t0 tt2 in-
stall= ion in t- event :'1t':re •riid-?=
t'� -' c r d4 Avent:e =st
_.. � s .ah side o� n.._ ._. _-
..,te _ ^.at -his woo I d _ •O7 'P Cost o:
tweet -.r to thirty tnousan6 Coi'_ar S wlen re -
.:ova _s necessarry. He stated Union
=r r. wi_ _in- tolccat, ,,...,ir
.re far enou n from he ro-ert _ine
to allow for the suture '-o,,Jever,
the; have indicated the -r '' lli^ to
:Iicate.an additional 10 feet, on tFe sovt'-
side Lodi avenue, at .,�-:e ^resent time if
ne C. ::o';ld bear the cost of extra
t' -,e mcti-;n of
Counc i n:an :iobir. son . Fu-ce s second, the; t •
voter' to arn•rove t: -:e w.aeninp of�the
so'...__ si^.e of Lodi .•'venuenJt-_ ?rant t. --.e
r
-lve^rav .:est For :our 30 'oot Crive-,ia-s.
L1:n1h;J •i a_^S in te am-''lrt o J"'. ��2.0'.� were
a r,"o, nn ;',ie .:otion .: CounC=Iman _tcb'.n-
^on`, atzakian second.
. "eller tier. -resented ^:is ^eco:r. er.r'aticns
or rersonnei revisionsinc] '..dl.^ amendments
-o ne ^ensi. rn syste- and -.e s l_:r• and
c_assi=icati7^i ^lan. Cc'_mci loran P.'?binson
stated t..a.t he ^referred to disc -..ss the
ensior. ,est_on first. :... .;e='_er ex^laineo
t -e amendments recom:::ended to t.._ :resent
^ensio_. oriin.nce. -�e ' 'Anted o,1t *rat tate
ordinance incl.de:. nrouisior.s for -
_ncreasi-n - t^e cor:tritutl_.. of ..n.e 'cline
ar,^ Fire e ^e ` nrrel r,• t,. -.:o and one nuarter
ce. t o the : first L• . iu s= - he
. lice and . _re rersonnel r+oul- t: -:en be
recelvin= ntri.cuti-)n `^or..e Cit e^ual
`,c ,^at tein -.-.a-:e to et'.. Cit- e-^loyFes
_nr so 'a1_ securi*.-r. 1r-iir. ace <o. 5�0,
_ _ndin- t^e pension ordir=ce, was then
_rtroc, ced on .'re ,,ion of C^ i,:ci_Iman
,.atza::iar: second.
.-• . .el _er then explained t..� ..- .. ;ust
C,17^1 eted _ ,,rve,( of salaries -aid to Cif,,.'
r.. _'.o7?es. it was he'd in con ..,.,ton ,,ith
vias fiCction, survey conducte. b• .^:e
?ersnnnel 5:pard. .. ...'In.._.,-'_'! F. Chin. sr:.i
est 9a - basis For __rve-ii-- s l�ries.
_ ..._ if tre curvev should not b� based
n c^ -..-e s in _he cost o' iivir index
ra` :er tn an r,ne level of wa-as naiciin of^.er
cities and in --trier ^usinessec ir,h-n the
..r. .-eller -lied that -eneraily
�rear:in-, salaries .iac increased faster :can
,._._ cos' of livin. ana it -s t':erefore not
va'_id instrument in survevin�- salaries.
\-r '.0 11: rpn ^'J :tel•: _.. :.. .. - :snbac'.•c,
::tete :;ersonnel Bcarc to exr•lain t'.e rurcose
OF' t^e ciassi-icati-c curve,( and .,::e --:et^ods
e:�•'Io•.•ed. Council..._.. ,Iobinson, stat--., that
r.e .es:ioned -.-e 7rccedlire
.^'_ovees tr:e sal r. .er_o:.;:ena-
at'.-)n rrior to its r. re sent t:inn.., the Git
stated ^e 'e.1t t'.at ., :':1S Tut
�_S C: "ecc .0er 99
Oir--- on tne s -of. ..r. :,eller
i-
2`i^':- ned tna- since -ne sallar- s..-.rve Pjrs
carriec o!.":; in ccnJuncri-n wi-e cl--3sifica-
rve*and beca,;se it is
,: ,
-roc;,c'..re t -e Jt ate Personn;' to
n,,•t`_Cy e.rIo---ees (-f t^.. recorn:endat;_�n the
�.oad _..pends to ::ake reann
rdi �'Ie em-'_o:.-ees
sa arv. ',e feir-
.'ere was o alterative. _Lf
an em-loyee is t� be offered the on-ortumit"
o .zestion -,-e classification reco:rI.-.!e.r1dp_d 'or
. �Iis -o . c' `he he is to receive t -e
is �_ necessary factor to be considered
b-, ..ii;. Co--ancill-Man H-ic7hes then move::,-'atzakiar
second. the agoti,gin of 1--es-21.1tion ?:o. 1990,
a --n%,;- t -e c!aFs srecifications as rec—n-e-ded
t -y --e -raze Personnel 37ard. Co,inc` I mannh
t �e was not r. .'avor o
so n �ieste(,. f
ta,4nF- aCon on the -.'atter at this time he-
ca,_:se e needed -oretime to stud-- the -ro-osal.
o,it t nat - ne naa ta I Ken nn -osition in
o-osition to the recwm.encation, b-_zt- !i� -.ad not
siZ'icipnt time to ^-ive e :::atter fuLl
ccnside-atLon . T; -e ::.otion of Co'... cilm--r.
-a tr e second o,_i n c i L-.:? ..atza,ian w -*.:s then
un the ro-.Acri of Counci'man morin-
:.a-za.<ian second. the Council votea to
-..ction on cesolution I -Io. 1990, Po- the
of a owinr ::.ore time for stucv, but
witwn --,e intent, to ta..Ie action on. --ne resolution
to be effect-
ive
;,he -.on-.h ol --anuary, 1957,
jan,iary L, 1957. ;,x_';eller than rerortec
to the 'Cit- Council th--. t he had received re, .iests
nz-3
4tional T�ri benefits from va 'r)!,s
ad�__ ri -
Oi-v er-.7!lovees. T,ese re -nests incInded a Cit'
nos^italizar ion nian, a thirc:
vacaticn for employees .lith over ten --ears
nnd a net,! shift arran-ement in the
in con4,_mction %,.-ith these
re7uests, he rointe-_4 )ut that the Police 7.�nart-
menr :as asked on several occasion. -hat their
'I.'QrK 'Wee:c ce reduced f'rom forty-two to 'ortv
hours. Co-incilro.an i-.obinson stated tr.ct '-e did
not f e -el n e could consider both a salary in-
crease and 'ri=e benefits at the same time.
It was -e-erally aFreed th-7 the c - liestion of
salaries an,. 1'rinre benefits be �iven_f':iture
s -,_id-,, witn acCion to be taken att.- - e January
2 mnetin- to be effective January 1, 1957.
�d.4o!_,rned at olc!-_c- on
the r7nder of r, -,.e ,or.
o
Cit-.- Clerk