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COUNCIL CH.' -MB ---RS CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL - CITY OF LODI
MNMAY JUNE 12, 1946.
This adjourned rec-ular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lcd-- was
held beginning at 7:30 o'clock P.M. of Jednesday, June 12, 1946, Councilmen
Haskell, Lytle, Rigzs, To -liver and Finn (Mayor) present, none absent.
Also in attendance, Venn :rest, City attorney and Clinton Henning, City
ngireer.
3iinutes of the last meeting, from which this was adjourned, held June 5th
were read and arproved without correction.
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Lodi Uemorial hospital association filed a calendar of events to
STdDILM be held in Lodi Stadium through to October 12th. A proval with-
C:LL:L'hTJnP, held until next meeting in order to allow interested veteran's
organizations to file statements as to allocation of proceeds
and to definitely ascertain that all were in agreement.
ORDINANCE NO 326, entitled, AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE VACYTION OF
.i PORTION OF ?IZ SANT XJEMEE NORTH OF ' FROEHNEM- SUBDIVISION '
CED- 3z6 having been regularly introduced on June 5th, was brought LT for
VACATIC:7 ON passage and approval on motion of Councilman Riggs, Haskell second,
FL?y;SANT second reading omitted after reading by title by unanimous consent,
AV:11UE and then passed, adopted and ordered to print by the following
PASS. vote:
nn -S: Councilmen Riggs, Haskell, Lytle, Tolliver and Rinn.
KOeS: Councilmen, None. ABS T: Councilmen, None.
hayor Penn then signed Ordina ice Pio 326 in approval thereof.
A letter from FLmer E. Briscoe and a written statement from the
--Z-d,G0z City Clark, both relative j;o Briscoe's eligibility for ai.uointment
After reading a letter from Mrs Dorothea I. Gesler relative to
the selling of refreshments by: United Service Clubs July 3 and
41 1946 for the benefit of Lodi liemorial Hospital, Councilman
COUNTRY FAIR
Haskel reported that he had talked with lir R.H.kullen, Chairman
LODI LAKE
for this event and that he and Councilman Tolliver had also
JULY 3 & 4
requested ltrs Gesler to waive the exclusive rights for sale of
refreshments for this occasion only. The Council recommended
to Mrs Gesler that, for this occasion only, she allow such sales
at this event in -as -much as this was of broad community benefit
and sponsorship and also that it is very evident that her quota
of the items included in the term " refreshments " would be ex-
hausted early in this hoilday. _
RE3I1MATION
Chief of Police Jackson submitted the mitten resignation of Glean
G. BURGA:i
Burgas, probationary police patrolman, effikctive June 10, 1946'
and the same was accepted.
H.E.kahaffey, submitted a liability insurance policy in compli-
ance with Section 9 of Ordinance 324 relating to tbxe bus line
lWi:FFEY
franchise granted him by Ordinance 324 and the same was referred
INSUR-:NCE &
to the City Attorney for examination. liahaffey also presented
BUS STOPS
a map delineating several bus stops, which he requested the City
to mark off. Mayor Rinn explained that these were at present to
be considered temporary pending the formulation of a down -town
traffic and parxi.ng plan but made necessary for a =Trade -in -loth."
week to be held by local merchants. The Street Superintendent
was directed to mark these spaces vrith removable paint.
n petition signed by thlrty--ni*ie city employees requesting that
MAR FIAG
June 14th, proclaimed a general holiday by the Governor as
DAY.
"Bear Flag Day" was granted on motion of Councilman Ri,;gs,
Lytle second and this day directed to be observed as a holiday
in all city departments.
Acknowledgement of the redeipt of the City Clerk's certificate
DST FUB 6''7&4
of the city's population as of April 22, 1946 as ascertained
SPEC. CMISUS
by spec_sl census was received from the Department of Public
EFFxT ON GAS
17orks together with a revised estimate of moneys accruing to the
TAX ;d07r..'YS.
City from gasoline taxes caused by the increase in population.
Fox-ial notice from the State Board of Equalization of the
3.3.E.BOOlF.
application of Disabled Wer Veterans to sell beer at Lodi Stadium
was referred to the City Attorney who had already filed protest
aainst the granting of this license as directed June 5th.
ORDINANCE NO 326, entitled, AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE VACYTION OF
.i PORTION OF ?IZ SANT XJEMEE NORTH OF ' FROEHNEM- SUBDIVISION '
CED- 3z6 having been regularly introduced on June 5th, was brought LT for
VACATIC:7 ON passage and approval on motion of Councilman Riggs, Haskell second,
FL?y;SANT second reading omitted after reading by title by unanimous consent,
AV:11UE and then passed, adopted and ordered to print by the following
PASS. vote:
nn -S: Councilmen Riggs, Haskell, Lytle, Tolliver and Rinn.
KOeS: Councilmen, None. ABS T: Councilmen, None.
hayor Penn then signed Ordina ice Pio 326 in approval thereof.
A letter from FLmer E. Briscoe and a written statement from the
--Z-d,G0z City Clark, both relative j;o Briscoe's eligibility for ai.uointment
64 (minutes of June 12, continued)
COUICIL CFAL43ERS CITY Cv^UNCIL
CITY HALL - CITY OF LODI
The City Engineers report on costs of alterations at Lodi
Stadium to accomodate racing; the matter of power rates
to be offered General Mills Company and the consideration
of a sales tax ordinance were ordered laid over to the June
19th meeting.
At 12:42 A..:. the City Counci l adjourned on motion of Ccyn-
cil an Ri ds.
BL=acELY, C11. Cler'
referred to the Personnel Clerk
Tiie matter of employee elections to enter the State Z:uplo.Jees
FZTI?=1T
Retirement System as authorized June 5th was laid over to the
IZCTIOP;S
June 19th meeting in order to mate determinations as to the
percentage of accumulated past service credits to be assumed
by the City
City Engineer Henning explained conditions affecting the
portion of the proposed main line sewer line right of way
east of Lower Sacramento Road, stating that the final locat-
ROUTE =P
ion depended on the acquisition of lands south of the Terrain-
& FROFI1Z5
ous Road by the Division of Highways. Zxcenting this part
S" rAGE CUT-
of the proposed location, the " RC= KAX, CITY OF LCDI MAIN
FALL LLVE
D _';I2t XND CUTFA:1 Sn:LR " was approved and adopted as delin-
A•?ROVED
eating the center line of rights of way to be acquired and
RES. 1263
the accompanying plan profiles confirmed by the adoption of
Resolution No. 1263 introduced by Councilman Riggs, Haskell
second and adopted by unanimous vote of all Council members.
City Attcrney '-est was instructed to ascertain the charges
AC,;UISITION
toat the Appraisal Co:cmittee of Lodi Realty Board would make
OF RIGHTS OF
to evaluate the rights of way to be acquired and also to
",SAY FOR a?.;1:R
request the Stockton office of the State Division of High-
UIN LINE.
ways to furnish an experienced right of way agent if
available at a reasonable fee.
The City Attorney,and the City Clerk were directed to prepare
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tentative leases. and rights of way agreements covering the
lands acquired by the City and George i. glade at the ultim-
ate sewage disposal site.
After lengthy discussion relative to existing agreement with
City Engineer Clinton Henning, it was moved by Councilman
Haskell, Lytle second, that the contract with Wr Henning
mated June 20, 1945 be termindted by mutual agreement, Wer
Henning having indicated that he was agreeable thereto, and,
;:I.iTCN
that, in lieu of this contract, Kr Henning be employed as
? ING
City Engineer at a monthly salary of. $500.CO plus any ailow-
CCNTR CT
ances and adjustments as heretofore allowed or that might
CCNDIT-
be allowed in the future from time to time to other employees
IGN3 OF
by the City Council. Such employment to encompass:
"IO�T
(1) Assume the duties of City Engineer and supervise
the operational work and activities normally accruing
to toe Engineering Department, including buil�ing inspection,
street worsts and sewage disposal.
(2) Supervise all operational work of an engineering
nature involving operations, engineering design or construct-
ion normally performed by the city in connection with its
m.micipally owned utilities.
(3) Render engineering advice and supervise the prepar-
ation of engineering studies with city planning and promotion.
(4) Suzenf-e the engineering phases of _pplications made
by the city for Federal or State funds for engineering or
construction pur_.oses, surplus war property, materials or
equipment.
(5) Attend all meetings of the City Council, City planning
Co=ission and such other meetings as the City Council may
direct from time to time.
Motion carried.
The City Engineers report on costs of alterations at Lodi
Stadium to accomodate racing; the matter of power rates
to be offered General Mills Company and the consideration
of a sales tax ordinance were ordered laid over to the June
19th meeting.
At 12:42 A..:. the City Counci l adjourned on motion of Ccyn-
cil an Ri ds.
BL=acELY, C11. Cler'