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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 16, 1942031 Cv _ CIL CHAi.Y . RS -- CITY C0-:YC=L CITY : ALL--- CT' s" OF LODI YiED"IESDAY, SEFTET,:BER 16, 1942 REGULAR .,....ETT,.G: -Wednesday, September 16, 1742. 8:00 P.?.`. PSjT COi;"_71TLie:7:i F R.= SENT: Cof f ield, '.J., Riggs, V. E., Rinn, Robert H. 'Neihe, Otto A., and Bull: C. B. Mayor i COUNCIL:'•.:E*i ABSPTiT: None ALSO ATTENDIIPiG: John A. r_err_ing, superintendent of Public Utilities; Earl tray, Fire Chief, C. S. Jackson, Chief of Police and ':'.. G. Hurrle, Superintendent of Parks. Mr. Clinton_ Benning, City Engineer came into the meeting later. The minutes of the last meeting held September 2, 1G42 were read, approved as read and so endorsed by the mayor. PUBLIC=EARIi'�S: Yr. J. E. Berton requested that he receive the same wages as paid to the other operator at the Sewage Disposal Plant and was told that the matter would be taken up later in the meeting. "sir. Ray Lytle, Scoutmaster of the Knights of Pythias and American Legion Troops of the Boy ocouts of America asset; that the city allow space in some of its buildings for some of these troops. Mr. Lytle was told to inspect prospective sites, particularly at the Softball Court dressing rooms and then confer with the Committee on Streets, highways and Parks. Informal proposals on auto liability insurance mere: opened and read at this time from the following bidders: _ national Bureau of Casualty 3 Surety Underwriters ......... 617.79 F. A. you.gherty & Son ....... 617.79 E. E. Looser ................ 617.79 V. R. Larson• ............... 456.15 E. H. Kundert............... 15.20 J. S. Lor_tgo.mery Company .... 99.51 Lodi Realty Company ......... 476.12 Looser ................ 476.12 K. L. Lobaugh ............... 414.70 On motion of Councilman Riggs, seconded by Councilman Rinn award to the lowest bidder K. L. Lobaugh was made at the price named in his proposal, viz: 1$414.70. The applications of George G. Robles and C. ti+. ;forst for Leave of Absence were ordered tabled as not coming within the provisions of Resolution No. 1068. A letter from. the City of Los Angeles inviting the adoption of a constitutional amendment to allocate *¢ of the State Sales Tax collected in the cities to city uses, was referred to the %:ayor as delegate to the Los Angeles convention of the League of California Cities with instructions that he acurove the same if convinced the proposed amendment would be beneficial to the state at large. A letter was received from the Division Engineer of the Livision of highways setting forth an example to prove that no further action would be possible at this time in obtaining an installation of traffic signals on Hig'away No. 99. jj2 C G Ci C.7 _.:TL Ci _i"B-ERS -- CTTY Ci3,j' '_.TL C7T'V :TALL --- CITY OF LORI P,E1 NESDAY, SE?TEi.BER 16, 1942 Continued Cleverdon and Company of 200 Bush Street, San Francisco asked assurance that if they had the lowest and best bid on the city's comprehensive liability insurance award would be made to them. The Clerk was instructed to write to this company that if it submitted the best bid in the estimation of the City Council award of this insurance would be rade to them. A copy of resolutions adopted by the two Lodi School Districts in the matte: of Avid Pauly as set forth in Resolution so. 1143 of the City Council adopted Se=tember 2, 1942 was received and ordered filed. The City engineer and the City Clerk reported in writing as to their findings in the ,utter of the closing of the alley in block 1 of boden's ,ubdivision as requested by Adam Specht. The report stated that there was but one objection, that of W. S. Reese. At the order of the Council the application was ordered tabled and that the Clerk instruct . Specht that further action would depend on his obtaining consent of all abutting property owners. Councilman Rinn with the Committee on Finance and Revenue to which committee had been referred the payment of the linoleum in the Main Street Fire House and the securing of a car for the Fire Chief recommended on behalf of the cor.+.mittee that these two matters be tabled. Applications for business licenses Nos. 404, `05 and 406 were read for the first time and ordered - referred to the Chief of Police. Chief of Police, C. S. Jackson filed a report of the re_,sonnel Clerk showing the eligibility list established for the position of 'olice Sergeant with the recoumendation attached thereto that Police Officer V+. Roy Coffman and Police Officer Ralph Y. Boyd be appointed to these rositions. Mr. Jackson being present orally asked that the appointments, if made, be effective at once. ®n motion of Councilman r�eihe, Councilman Coffield second, the recorarendations of the Chief of Police were approved effective as of the date of this meeting. The Clerk was instructed to write to the Sanitary City Stavanger Cor --.any and ask that they adhere as closely as possible to the terms of their contract and of Ordinance No. 134, it appearing that considerable complaint had arisen concerning garbage collections. Cit;, Engineer, Clinton Herring requested that Paul T. Nesbit be 3iven leave of absence starting September 19, 1912 to enable him to conduct classes at the College of the Pacific and recon ended also that Mr. Nesbit be retained on an hourly basis, tentative at 41.25 per hour to service the polic departient radios and keep records necessary until the present clerk in the Police Department could take over these records. 333 ,.,_:;CiL CAT,=ERS -- CTTY CO"-vrCTL —w :ALL --- CT1V Cr L I WEDNESDAY, S--PTEYBER lo, 1942 Continued Cn motion of Councilman Coffield, Councilman riiSos second, :::r. J. E. Berton an utility r. -.an at the SeLra e-isposal Plant was given. an increase in wages to 5155.00 per month effective as of September 1, 10L{2. At 16:07 r.bi. the City Council adjourned on motion of Councilman "Veihe. :-ote: At an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council field Cetober 6, 19-.2, the following correction was ordered: Add:- "?he. wages of 6.G.Cathcart,Lon Cossins and T.J.KokcJ os, laborers in the park department, for the months of September ^d October,1942, are to be eased from 50t per hour to _ er to: " Ci C erC - ex -officio C e ' of t: City Council, City of di sae for the aidition made in red at the os- of saz minutes. V ,,:ayor of the City of Lodi October 7, 19L2 Council Chambers - City Council fresnesday,October 7,1942 This being the date for the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi, I appeared at the Council Chambers of said City Council in the City Hall, Lodi, California at the hour of 8 o'clock F,M. of said day. No members of the City Council appeared and no persons being in attendance, I postponed and adjourned the said meeting and all matters to be considered thereat to and until 8 o'clock P.1{. of Thursday, October 8, 1942, giving proper notice of said adjournment to each member of the City Council, also posting notice of said adjournment on the Council Chamber door. J. BLAKELY, City Clerk.