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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - February 6, 1939.a • C_,w :=ALL __ CITy (Y° 7.0 -T February 6, 1939 This regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi was called to order by the lia'y'or at 6:00 o'clock F..... on r.onday, rebruary 6, 1;=39. Councilmen, Clark, Graffigna, Spooner, �eihe and Steele present, rote absent. _ The rinutes of the -last meeting held January 16th, were read, approved as read and so endorsed by the luayor. Mr. J. E. Conklin of the Lodi Union high School addressed the Council in regard to the proposed erection of an athletic stadiun in Pioneer Park. At the order of the =•a -Tor this ratter was referred to the Committee on F arks and Playgrounds. The report of the Chief of Folice and that of the City Foundmaster for the month of January, 1939 were received read and cr•d red filed, likewise the quarterly report of the City 'Treasurer and City Clerk for the quarter ending December 31, 1538. Emery and Brown Electric Service arplied by letter for a loading zone at 105-107 South School Street. No action taken. A resolution of the Victor :arm Center as adoated at their last meeting and a copy of a letter from T. H. Denis were read in regard to stop and go signals at the intersection of the Victor Road and Cherokee Lane. The 'lerk was directed to write to the Lepartment of Highways and ask thea: to r:a'Ke an investigation of the traffic problem. Mr. John Kessel asked the Council for w800.00 for connensation to hire for the land taken for Vire Street. ;his matter was taken under advisement. Ordinance No. 249 introdfaced January 3, 1979 relating to license tax on bicycles was laid over for further consideration of proposed amer_drr_ents. Ordinance Pio. 250 ertitled "Al" ORDINANCE REPEALING OFD1::A CES ' u,:EERS 157 and 196 AND A+:Et:-_ING ORDINANCE I-Ui:4BER 137 3ELATrNC TO A JT06.OS_LE TRAFFIC UPON THE STF.EETS OF THE CITY 0- LCDT" was introduced on motion of Councilman Graffigna, seconded by Councilman Sooner, read at length by the Clerk and finally passed, adopted and ordered to print to take effect 1 ediately by the following -rote: AYES: Councilren, Graffigna, Spooner, Clark, �%eihe and Steele PivES; Counc il_:.en, None A ;�3E.,T: Cour_ci1:ren, None The ,ayor then approved and signed said Ordinance No. 250. Resol,ation No. 984 authorizing a deed to H. E. Ruber to a ccrtion of Lot 2, Block 7,-utchir_s A,�idition for X250.00 was introduced on motion of Councilman Graffigna, seconded by Councihran ' elhe. a CI�� C;771'C7L C -17f _LL -- CI' 0: LCD1 February 6, 1G39 Continued REZOLi;^lour No. 981 ESCL^ED, -,hat the Mayor be, and he is :_ereby authorized and directed to execute, for and on behalf of this City, the within deed to H. E. =SUB=R for the consideration therein named, to -wit, for the sum of Two hundred = ifty Dollars ($250.00). BE IT ALSO RESOLVED, that the proceeds received from said sale be and the same are hereby ordered to be deposited in the "Special Gasoline Tax Fund" in the City Treasury. The foregoing Resolution No. 994 was then r_a ssed and adopted by the -following vote; AYES: Councilmen, Graffigna, +,eihe, Spooner, Clark and Steele NO::S; Council;.en, done ASSE',T: Councilmen, None Resolution No. 98.5 authorizing a deed to Roy E. and Hallie L. Shaw to a portion of Lot 2, Block 7, Hutchins Addition for X75.00 v.as introduced on motion of Oo.-ncilman Graffigna, seconded by Councilman Weihe. RESOLUTICIN tio. 985 IESOLVED, that the 1'-•ayor be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute, for and on behalf of this City, the within deed to ROY E. SHWel AND HA7IE L. SHAW for the consideration therein named, to -wit, for the s -a of Seventy-five D'oilars (4 75 BE IT ALSO RESOLVED, that the proceeds received from said sale be and the same are hereby ordered to be deposited in the "Special 'fasoline Tax Hund" in the City Preasury. The foregoing Resolution No. 985 was then gassed and adopted by the following vote: AYES; Councilmen, Graffigna, Weihe, Spooner, Clark and Steele `ROES: Councilmen, None AESE`,T: Councilmen, crone Resolution No. 986 approving the Bowe Survey in Block 7, Hutchins Addition was introduced on motion of Councilman 'lark, sect ded by Councilman Graffigna. RESOLUTTON NQ. 986 ,.HE3 AS, this City Council hss exa-Lined the within --!at entitled "=••ap of =Lurvey of Property for Mrs. .arjorie iiowe and =iss Corinne Howe, be_ng portions of Lot 3 and Lot L, Hiocz 7, Hutchins Addition to Lodi" dated .7ar_uary 3u, 1;'^.;, and finds thAt the land therein delineated abuts on dedicated streets that do not require further opening or widening; that there is less than five acres in the lard therein surveyed and that the lot design merits approval by this pity Council; therefore, BE 1T RESOLVED, that the Mayor be authorized to approve the same and the City Clerk to attest to such approval. 91 CITY CC "_CL f'I =--HALL CI ­Y C_ TGT February o, 1939 Continued The foregoing Resolution No. 1;86 ,,,as then passed and adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen, Clar_�, Graffiana, Spooner, %'ieihe and Steele '-CES: Councilmen, None A�SE.T: Councilf: en, None The petition_ of H. C. Diehl and others for the annexation of Seck an Subdivision of a Portion of the Southwest Ore -quarter of Section 12, Township 3 North, Range 6 East was received and read and it appearing that Hue and proper notice of intention to circulate said -cetition had been. given, on motion of Councilman Spooner, seconded by Council";an '++eine, Resolution No. 967 was introduced and read by the Clerk. RESOLUTION NO. VFHEREAS, this City Council of the City of Lodi did receive on the 6th day of February, 1G39, a petition asking that the lands hereinafter described be annexed to and made part of said City of Lodi; and, WHEREAS, the City Clerk compared the signatures annexed to said petition with those on original affidavits of registration on file in the office of the County Clerk of San Joaquin County and as a result of such comparison, the said City Clerk has this evening presented his written report wherein he states that said petition_ is signed by more than one-fourth of the qualified electors residing within the territory so petitioned to be annexed to the City of Lodi, now, therefore, BE TT RESCUED, that this City Council of the City of Lodi does hereby declare its intention_ to order to be called and to call an election within said territory and does hereby* `ive notice that such election will be called and held not less than fifty ( 50) days from the date of the adoption of this resolution for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors residing within said territory, the question whether said territory shall be annexed to said City and after said annexation, shall be taxed equally with property within the present City of Lodi for the payment of bonds issued amd outstanding and the interest thereon at the date of such election; the territory described in said netiticn and in which such election is to be held and which is herein proposed to be annexed to said City of Lodi is bo u --ed and described as follows and for the purposes of said election shall be designated as BECMU N ADDITION; All of the lands included within the exterior boundaries of that certain tract of land designated on a certain map or plat entitled "PLAN OF BECKBUN'S SUBD'_'IISIGN OF A POR^_ION OF THE S.W. 4 OF SECT. 12, T3N, R6E, IN SAN JCP.QUIN CCUNTY" which,r.:ap was filed for record February 11, 1892 in the office of the County -Lecorder of pan Joaquin County, California. BE IT ALSO RESOLVED, that notice be hereby given, and notice is hereby given, that this City Council does hereby designate Monday, iiarch 6, 1539 at the hour of a:00 o'clock P.;.. of said day and the Council Charbers of this City Council in the City Hall of the City of Lodi as the time and place when and inhere owners of property within said proposed district will be heard in objection to the annexation of said territory to said City. Such objections must be in writing and may be f `_led at any time prior to the hour herein set for hearing. 92 C==v_v=- -- CITY 07 LQDI February 6, 1939 Continued The fore,oing Resolution No. 987 was then passed and adoptedbythe following vote: AYES: Councilmen, Spooner, V+eihe, Clark, Graffigna and Steele ';CES: ouncilrren, None ASSENT: Couneilrren, None The retort of the Secretary of the City Planning Commission transmitting a certified copy of Resolution No. 7 of that Co ission was read by the Clerk. It recommended that Ordinance No. 238 and the City Zone N-ap be amended so as to e::cll�de a strip of land lying one hundred fifty (150) feet '+lest of Hutchins Street and extending from Lockeford Street to Lodi Avenue from the One and Tyro Family residence District Zone and include the same in the Y.ultiple Family residence District Zone. On motion of Courcilman Graffigna, seconded by Councilman Weihe, February 20, 1939 at the hour of 8:000 o'cloer_ P.N.. and the Council Chambers of the City Council were set as the time and place for the rearing of any objections to such change and the City Clerk was directed to publish the necessary Notice of hearing in the official newsparer of the City. Gne nctice of application for an off -sale beer and wire license being that of Henry C. Reiswig, 620 South Central Avenue :vas received from the State Hoard of Equalization. Alplications for business licenses No. 18 to 22 inclusive were received and read and no objections being raised the same were ordered granted. The Clerk stated that he had received an oral application for the reservation of one parking saace for the use of the pastcr of the Glad Tidings Assembly at the corner of ', alnut and 'Washington Streets. 'r10 objection was made to the application of V. Rapnalee for permission to connect to the city sewer at the Y.est end of 3ai sy Avenue, such service to be at the rate previously established. Installation of a telephone connected to the "100" line rental to be paid for by the City was authorized to be made at the Fire Chief's residence. The City Engineer, Clinton Henning, submitted an estimate --hat it would cost $25.00 a day for three months to r,rune and clear_ un trees along the city streets, but he stated that any cutting it. green wood would have to be postponed on account of the approach of spring. Mr. Henning was authorized to have dead limbs and dead trees removed, doing only the work absolutely necessary at this time. Mr. nennirg also submitted a tentative layout for a modification of curb lines at the intersection of Tokay and Stockton Streets. The plan met •Frith he approval of the Council though no positive action was taken. Claims ?:c. 33385 to and including iso. 3'553 as filed were allowed '.- the exception of No. 3349 and No. 33552 both asking for refund of building permit fees in the restective anou_nts of $2.00 and 41.00. The claim of Floyd E.Knight for $60.00 refund on water bill (No. 3394) was reduced to 8,6.00 equal to the excess charge for one year. This made a net amount of claims allo:red to be $22,205.42 which were orderea said by warrant on motion of Councilman Graffigna, seconded by Councilman .'eihe. 93 ;.L =' 3 ?S -- C_.,1, `;CIL February 5, 1G39 Oontirued =.:r G. rurrle asked, the Council to authorize the ccnstruction of dressinS roors at Lake Park and Ccuncilnan Clark suggested several other items for this nark which s_^.ould receive attention. The Clerk Bras authorized to accept the guarantee of the Goodyear Tire and jubber Company £ora deposit of $20.00 on account of water and lights at 202 North School Street and c:i receipt of the same to refund the deposit. At 10:30 o'clock F.Y. the Mayor called the �our.cil into 9xecutive session returning to regular session at 10:55 o'clock P.i,_, ;snen adjournment was taken at the order of the 2.'ta;; or, none dissenting. A` TEST: y ale s. The foregoing minutes of a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi were read and approved a:ith- out correction at a sabseouent meet'_n o of sald City Council held February 20, 1939.