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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - January 3, 193985 CA:-BERS -- I i Y COUNCIL CITY HALL -- C__'- r:_ L CDI TUESDAY, JANUARY 3,1939 The first iuonday in January fallin; upon a leCal holiday, the City Council of the city of Lodi met in regular session at 8:00 o'clock r.i`.,. on Tuesday, Januar-.* 3, 1939 in ccrformity with the provisions of Ordinance No. 161. The meeting was called to order by the L:ayor and on cell of the roll, Councilmen Clark, (raffigna, Spooner, 'eeihe and kayor Steele were present, none absent. The minutes of the last meeting held December 19, 1938 were read, approved as read and so endorsed by the i-ayor . :;irs. Leona Sharer owner of two lots on Railroad Avenue asked the council's assistance in diseossessipE tenants from her property. The resort of the Chief of Police and that of the City Poundmaster for the month of December, 1938 were received read and ordered filed, likewise the quarterly report from the Secretary of the Lodi Volunteer -ire eie_.artment. The Co u ittee of the Council handling the purchase of the Uoepke property recommended that nineteen acres be purchased for the sum of '90,000.00. :.r. Clem West was reappointed City Attorney for the crlendar year by the adoption of Resolution No. 9c0 and k.r. Clinton penning was reappointed City Engineer of the City of Lodi for the calendar year 1939 by the se:eoption of :resolution No. 981, both resolutions passed by the assenting votes of all members of the Council. On motion of Councilman Spooner, seconded by Councilman draffiona, Ordinance i'"o. 249 entitled "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDI`IG FOR :HE REGISTRATION C. BICYCLES I_: THE CITY CF LODI AND PROVIDING PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF" was introduced and read by the Clerk and ordered laid over for the statutory period of not less than five days. Seven applications for business licenses were ordered granted, also one application for a dance license the latter subject to the approval of the olice Department. On the recommendation of Lir. J. n.Henning, the wages of John manner and of Charles Sherman were ordered increased to the sum of 4150.00 each per month. This was dons on motion of Councilman Spooner, seccnded by Councilman V.eihe. On notion of Councilman eeihe, seconded by Councilman Clark the rate of pay for =-r. :t. , Venable was ordered increased to 62 per hour. On motion of 4ouncilman ;:eihe, seconded by Council- man iraffigna claims in the amount ofX23 051.72 including the amount authorized by Resolution No. 982 were allowed and warrants ordered drawn in payment thereof. `.:ayor Steele then addressed the Council in regard to the oeporunity afforded Lr. C. e). Jackson, Chief of Police to enter the F.B.I. school of training at V1ashington, D.C. and on his motion, seconded. by Councilman "eihe, Resolution No. 982 was moved and passed by the following, vote: Al7S: Councilmen, Steele, ': eihe, Clark, Graffior_a and Spooner `iC:S: Councilren, None AESE7T: Coeecilmen, None 86 C' ...: IL C=:BHiS -- CiiY CC -,:,TCI CI' =Y = LL -- CI•i'Y C=' LORI ; 5Z. XY, JAl:'JARY 3, 1939 Continued RESC U.TT_Oiv :.0. 982 - EAS, :,:r. G. S. Jackson, Chief of Police of r this City has beer_ siSnally honored by an appointzert to attend the 1rainina School of the r`ederal Bureau of Invest{S-ISat +as'ington, L.C., and, . i, -:AS, it is to the advantage of this City that -,r. Jackson be enatled to attend this school and receive instruction thereat to the end that the City's police force will be better instructed in the Nrevention and detection of crime and the apprehension of criminals, therefore, MIIE i'_' RLSGZ.VED,, that C. S. Jackson, Chief of Police of this City of Lodi be, and he is hereby granted leave of absence for three months with -full pay in order that he may attend the Training School of the = ederal Bureau of Investi ation at V+ashinztor_, L. C. such leave to date from the fourth day of January, 1939 - BE, 1T AL•SL HESCLVED, t, at Lr. Jackson be allowed his necessary expenses inc_udir_g transportation during tine he is atter_din-- said Trainin:- School and that he be advanced the sun of D-ree HundredDollars(N300.00) imnnediately payable by warrant drarm or. the City 'Treasury and that the City Clerk be, and he is hereby authorizes and directed to purchase a round -trio ticket for i•:r. Jackson to Viashington, :-- D. C. (includin3 necessary sleeping accor:odations), by check drawn on t__. evolvin = und, of which fund,- the City Clerk is custodian. Councilman_ dark reported on the necessity of ta_.ing some r:easure of protecting the water supply for the municipal baths and was instructed to have the trees ta'r_en out of the river which now divert its flow to the South bank. i•. r. Cl.rk also stated that some action should be taken to:rards providing additional room at the public dump_ grou_rds. No further Cusiness appearing the Council adjourned on motion of Lo�jr_cilzman Weihe. ATTEST: 1, t_ Cler The foregoing r'inutes of a 1 regular r:=eting of the City ouncil o= the City of Lodi }fere read and approved with- out correction at a subsecuent ^eetin. of said City 'olmcil held January 1b,v1;3G. �!_ i / . or.