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COWCIL CHARBERS CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL - CITY OF LODI
MAY 18, 1949
This regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi was called
to order by the 1%yor at 8:00 o'clock P.M. of Wednesday, May 18, 1949.
Councilmen Bull, Hassell, Lytle, Tolliver and ?inn present, none absent.
The minutes of the last meeting held May 4, 1949 were svoroved as written,
copies having been furnished each Councilman.
PUBLIC FEE -
This being the time and place set for the hearing of objections
against t#e granting of three to d -cab stands to H. E. Mahaffey,
TAXI CAB doing business as City Cab Company, proper publication of notice
S^'ANDS was proven by affidavit. The Mayo= called for objections and
GRANTED none were offered. It was then moved by Councilmen BuLl, Haskell
CITY CAB 00. second, that applicant be allowed stands at or near 117 Lest
Pine Street, Pine and Sacramento Streets,NE, and on West Ilm
Street near Sacramento Streets. Motion carried and so ordered.
This also beirg the time and place set for the hearing of protests
As Lodi Outboard Motor Boat Club had no written proposal submit-
;d7MR BOAT ted for its proposed water carnival to be held in T ly at Lodi
WATER QkMa- Lake Park, no action on allowing this Club to charge admission
VAI. ArPLICAT- to the park lands on this date was taken as several Councilmen
ION LAID desired to consider the matter further as to whether this might
OVER* not create a precedent.
Action on the application of T. T. Jackson for a mazy -ride
DOZY-tFi.JTE concession at bake park was deferred pending rec—endation
of the City ','ager
against the reco— arlation of the City Planning C :mission that
a "Restricted Multiple Family Residence District Zone " be
established in the area bounded by Daisy Avenue, Pleasant Avenue,
Louie Avenue, California Street and Grant Avenue, due publication
issmcTED
of Notice of Public Hearing was proven by the affidavit of the
IMLTIPLE
principal clerk of the publishers of The Lodi Times. On a call
FAMILY
for objections, none written or oral were offered. Council—
ouncilmanIE.SIDRTCE
IE SIDRTCE
Haskell, seconded by Councilman Haskell, moved the introduction
DISTRICT
of ORDMANCE NO. 390 - AL1ENDlNG SECTION 4 OF O=UINCE NO. 238
ZONE
BY ESTAE2 M=G A DISTRICT IN IRICR NOT IMIM THAN TWO DWLLLIXGS
BSTABLI=vD.
1D.Y BE MMCTED ON EACH PLATTED IAT; PRESCRIBING TBE LAND AM
ORD11UNCE 390
APPERTA3NING TO SUCH DfaaM11ITGS; ESTABrJSE3NG BUILDING LINES;
INTRODUC00
ST=G -FOIM TBE BOONDAMS OF SAID DISTINCT AMID =TING THE
SUBDIVISION OF LOTS TO PARCELS NOT IS THAN 4500 SQIARE
FEET IN AREA. Motion carried and Ordinance No. 390 ordered to
be laid over for the statutory period of not less than five days
before being considered for passage. -
A public hearing was than had and conducted on the proposed
rezoning of Lot 40 Walnut Orchard Tract and the parcel of land
South thereof lying between Lloyd Street and Lot 41 of the
ORDINANCE 389
same tract. Mrs 0. D. Settlamen, owner o2 lends outside the
lm=nTG
City but abutting on the parcel above described objected to
IAT 40 ACID
the rezoning of this property for blUltiple Family iiesidence
OTBER LAND IN
uses if such rezoning would permit the operation of a "trailer
%41JJTT ORaIARD court" thereon. Mrs Kettlemen was informed that the City
TRACT
planning Commission deemed this zoning to be the most suitable
DYT�Cr^D.
use of the property in question and, that, in order to conduct
a trailer court on it, it would be necessary that the owner
apply for a use pewit before the property could be so used.
No other objections being presented, it was moved by Council—
Tolliver, Lytle second, and carried* that ORDINANC& NO. 389 -
PMMILING ORDINMCE NO. 377, ADOPTED NOVEMER 17, 1948 AND AMEND-
ING SUBDIVISION 6 OF ORDIIIANCE NO. 365, ADOPTED MARCH 3, 1948,
FOR TEE PMOSE OF REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY IN " WALM ORCHARD
TRACT " AICD ADJACENT TBERETO9 be introduced and laid over for
not less than five days.
Shell Oil Company applied for allocation of one 30 foot and one
SBKIL OIL
34 foot approach d-i.veway:: on Cherokee cane and one 28 foot and
COBY'ANY
one 30 foot driveway: on East Walnut Street to serve a new -
DRIVEMY5
gasoline service station to be erected on the Northeast corner
APPLICATION
of Cherokee Lane and Walnut Street. referred to City Manager
H.D.Wdller for recommendation and report May 25, 1949
As Lodi Outboard Motor Boat Club had no written proposal submit-
;d7MR BOAT ted for its proposed water carnival to be held in T ly at Lodi
WATER QkMa- Lake Park, no action on allowing this Club to charge admission
VAI. ArPLICAT- to the park lands on this date was taken as several Councilmen
ION LAID desired to consider the matter further as to whether this might
OVER* not create a precedent.
Action on the application of T. T. Jackson for a mazy -ride
DOZY-tFi.JTE concession at bake park was deferred pending rec—endation
of the City ','ager
360 (minutes of ttay 18,1949 -Continued)
COV4CIL CHAMBERS CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL - CITY OF LODI
a^.3*.A%LY On the recomm:endetion of City Manager ?Geller and on motion of
,.A= PRO-= Councilmen Bull, Haskell second, J. F. Blakely was named to
CIS tL11,1ACER act for and in the stead of the City Manager in case of his
=IMER =klY absence or inability .to act should such occasion arise.
CI_RCUb'3TA'1%C.' S -
In the matter of the installation of a street lighting system
on portions of South Central Avenue, Watson Street and Mission
CEh`T!RAL-S7AT3ON Street, specifications adopted May 4, 1949. RESOLUTION NO. 14721,
MISSION LIGHTS RESCiDTICN OF INMMON FOR ST1= LIGEMG ON CENTRAL ATAM,
RBS.INTm_T. :IISSION AND WATSON STIMMM was introduced for adoption by
N0. 1472 Councilman Bull, Haskell second, read end than adopted by the
ADOPTED. following vote:
AYES: Councilmen, Bu11,Haskell,Lytle,ToJllver and P.inu
NOES: .Councilmen, Vane, AB=''T: Councilmen, None.
Clain amounting to $21,083.47 as approved by the City Manager
CL_IMS. were approved and ordered paid on motion of Councilman Haskell,
Bull second.
A resolution,.to be numbered 1473, advocating the resumption of
IMSOLL-MON the production of a1u=1?n m at the Federal Plant at Riverbank,
1473 ADOPM California was read by the City Manager and then adopted on
RIVB,RBA T, motion of Council-mn Lytle, Haskell second, without dissenting
1CN vote.
Permission was granted Hugh Steacy to encroach on a city ease -
H. 51"MACT ment in Lot 5, Block 13, Hutchins Addition by building a
SWCBOACMLTENT concrete slab driveway over the sere, subject to conditions
C2-%=. required by the City Engineer. This is the Northerly contin-
uation of the Orange -Fremont sewer and water lines and was
granted so as to make the lot useable for building purposes.
:GISIu 2 & LrrT:r - Wisner and ;Miller, contractors on the Employment Building at
MR CONTRACT 125 North Stockton Street were granted an extension of time in
ZXT`.-::D which to complete this building to May 25, 1949 on motion of
Councilman Bull, Haskel second.
That opening of bids on the additional seating to be installed
S:ADIGiIi
in Lodi Stadium and the receiving of the sn- had been deferred
��TING
to 5:00 P.M. of Wednesday, May 25th in order to allow prospect -
BID F"MCrarTION
ive bidders more time to prepare their proposals. Mr 'Heller
CCPPTINIIF'D, TO
called the attention of .the Council to the penalty clause to
L AY 25TH.
be inserted in the contract when let, exiilaining its terms and
necessity. No bids had been received as all contractors inter-
ested had been notified of the postponament and notice thereof
had been published in the official ne:rspaper.
`t'he City Clerk was directed to publish a notice inviting sealed
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proposals for Legal Publications for the fiscal year 1949-50
PUBLICATIONS
in compliance with Section 874 of the ?nicipal at
Act. Bids returnable June 1, 1949.
Gt�L lii �iw NO. 388 - =_ MING = ZC24M DISTRICT MAP Or THE 01-'7
OF LQDI BY ALM, RING TIM ZONE BGMMAW IMMS DISPLAM) TDEMoN
ORDMiZ0CS5 388
AND PSG AND .i�..=AZ5Sr?`MG CERTA=i PBOPERTIE3 ON Tfy SOUTH
REZONING ON
SME E OF ?QST LODI APM]UL LX M i SCHOOL ..SPss.T .9M -mII'T i3
IrEST LODI AVE
ST = TO HE IN THr C01 RCIA?. DISTRICT ZOM ZD ALSO ESTAMISd-
PASS:D.
ING A BUILDING SF"" B.4CE LPI, E 1W-1 THE aM%R OF SAID S=,
having been regularly introduced and laid over at the meeting
of May 4, 1949, vas brought up for passage on motion of Council-
man Bull, Haskell second, second reading ami.tted by unanimo s
consent, and then passed, adopted and ordered to print by the
following vote:
AMS: Councilmen, Bull, Haskell, Lytle, Tolliver and P.i-.
NOES: .Counciln, None. ABSM]T: Councilmen, None,
Mayor Rinn then approved and signed this ordinance.
In the matter of the installation of a street lighting system
on portions of South Central Avenue, Watson Street and Mission
CEh`T!RAL-S7AT3ON Street, specifications adopted May 4, 1949. RESOLUTION NO. 14721,
MISSION LIGHTS RESCiDTICN OF INMMON FOR ST1= LIGEMG ON CENTRAL ATAM,
RBS.INTm_T. :IISSION AND WATSON STIMMM was introduced for adoption by
N0. 1472 Councilman Bull, Haskell second, read end than adopted by the
ADOPTED. following vote:
AYES: Councilmen, Bu11,Haskell,Lytle,ToJllver and P.inu
NOES: .Councilmen, Vane, AB=''T: Councilmen, None.
Clain amounting to $21,083.47 as approved by the City Manager
CL_IMS. were approved and ordered paid on motion of Councilman Haskell,
Bull second.
A resolution,.to be numbered 1473, advocating the resumption of
IMSOLL-MON the production of a1u=1?n m at the Federal Plant at Riverbank,
1473 ADOPM California was read by the City Manager and then adopted on
RIVB,RBA T, motion of Council-mn Lytle, Haskell second, without dissenting
1CN vote.
Permission was granted Hugh Steacy to encroach on a city ease -
H. 51"MACT ment in Lot 5, Block 13, Hutchins Addition by building a
SWCBOACMLTENT concrete slab driveway over the sere, subject to conditions
C2-%=. required by the City Engineer. This is the Northerly contin-
uation of the Orange -Fremont sewer and water lines and was
granted so as to make the lot useable for building purposes.
:GISIu 2 & LrrT:r - Wisner and ;Miller, contractors on the Employment Building at
MR CONTRACT 125 North Stockton Street were granted an extension of time in
ZXT`.-::D which to complete this building to May 25, 1949 on motion of
Councilman Bull, Haskel second.
(minutes of May 18,1949 -Coat inued) 361
COUNCIL CHAMBERS CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL - CITY of LODI
'"he City Council then entered into the consideration of
a street improvement program submitted by the City Mar -gar
to be financed from moneys other than special assessments
in the next five fiscal years entailing an average annual
expenditure of $67,000. The streets to be improved being
STarranged according to the Street Superintendents judgment
MJPM 7MENT as to urgency. It was brought out that this order of
PROGRAM priority could be changed frim time to time if found
AFPROVLD necessary by the City Council of if the funds available
fluctdated. Mayor Rinn emphasized that this program is
feasible this year and may be during the life of the
progran but that the City my have to rev -_rt to special
assessments should gasoline taxes, parking meter income
or shared motor vehicle registration fees be decreased
by legislative action or caurt decision. Council man
Haskell then moved the approval of the program, partic-
ularly that portion appertaining to the 1949-50 fiscal
year. "lotion seconded by Councilman Bull and carried.
It 10:45 o'clock P.M. the City Council was resolved into
executive session so remaining until 11:45 o*clock P.M.
when adjourment to 5:00 o'clock PX, of Wednesday, May
25, 1949 was taken on notion of Councilmen Haskell.
Attest: _
7 F. BUMMY,