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CITY ::ALL --- CITY OF LCDI v
1943
_- UL-°—z:'ING - ;Wednesday, January 6, 1943 at 8 o'clock P.M.
CCUNCIUM ? LSE'T - Coffield '.,.J. Fi gs, J.E. - Spooner, .n.
"Ieihe, Otto A. and ?inn, i obert H. (:J;yor) 5.
..CUNCI�..1 ABSENT - None 0.
ALSO a'"T' :'DING - Glen. 7iest, City attorney, Clinton ?Ferning, City
Engineer, J. l.Herning, Superintendent ?ublic Utilities
and C.S.Jackson, Chief of Police.
MLJGT .S OF PREVIOUS %i STING - The minutes of the last meeting of the City
Coa.xil held December 16, 1942 were read at length by
the City Clerk, a
cproved -without correction -and so
en'orsed by the L:a or.
PL_IIC i=INGS - No parsons arpearinG - this order of business was passed.
- 1NITC;T10:S - A letter soliciting a contribution to the "Purple Heart
Tobacco Fund -.-.-as ordered filed.
Frei? "I. Pcst a•::plied for nern-ssion to rent about lg acres
of lard lvi_ngscuth ^f the !-11 -ng at `tP Se-; . rage Disposal Plant s'tform-
erly leased to'(.'_liv ::ildenbrzind, offering to Fay .115 -CO per year rental
M '...: the nrivilid�e o' removing « F�n_!Ct:ires that hs mi ht erect `,hereon
at cc:.clusion of ^e rental period. !nplication approval -.i notion of
Counc _..an Coff-ald, Spooner second, condition._ ther-to, that the rental
?e.:od be from gar to year only ane, .,:ac iL:3t - ___i recission of the 'ease
:n.ad-i to ..iiienbrand or. Cstot,r 25, 7_94.1. -
Further corres c '.a:,, with Gec c. du Bose, Chairman vac-
».ation Defense Co-;mittee, San Joaq;.in r _ in regard t, the �nai -+tenanee
' '' 1, �
of - __str?tion office in StoC'`cn was ordered tabled _sh thle _.. *rust-
;. to the C_ h�e ..rise du }:lose that t:... City;C- :��__ .11l felt
c. at this sho,:_i be :iefra; ed -- ---I S:... Joaquin C .;:-'lty P.Lids.
The
City Cie' _ . septa.. _ ^ori- of itis 'letter _sn_n ;hat
i di Gr d_neFestival Inc. acatc -r:arehause on the S.: -
ci .;rano- Loc :_ford Street. Cr....;t__n of Council:= air s
the City =n&_ -neer directed to me=: :vi e
't to a representative
of the Festiv=y Association and airange for removal or storage of =teri.als
now in the building so that City equipment could be stored therein.
F..POETS - Reports of the Chief of 'Police and of the City Poundn-aster
for the mont:: of Decenber 1942 -were received, read and ordered filed. The
report of the Secretary of L�,i Fire Department for the quarter ended Dec-
ember 11, 19L2 xe:s also accorded the same disposition.
ORDINANCES 3 RM;LUTIOuS -Further action on Ordinance No 2L34 relating to
the Lodi Defense Council was deferred pending co.-nnittee report.
CF. XK.uNC3 :JO 265, entitled, :, AN OPDIaAIYGE F= LING CPMND.NCE NO 230
:L:D IN LIEU THEFF P' ES T-ULISHING TH:; U •'ICE OF CITY ENGIir=, Co1wIN7!NG TiiE
S' ` T TIFE OF SJ-:TLINTEIIDZ r OF STP 'ETS A -s FIXING H13 DU'TI'ES i.ilD
Ji^ I7 �.•^. T.T n.W:t 1 1
CM INN_., -0i. haw; been regularly introduced December 15, 1942 was in:.-
rcduced for passage on :ration of Councilman. Coffield, RiEgs second, and,
after reading by title, second reading of the ordinance was onitted by unan-
imous consent and ti:e same was finally passed, adopted and ordered to print
by the following vote:
A=: Councilnen, Co`-'fleld, Riggs, Spooner, AWeihe and Rine (5)
:'loss: Cou_-icilmen, Norte (0). .,'3S:jIT, Councilman., None (0)
The iayor Cher. signed the crdir.=nce in a.)prova'_ thereof.
CFDIN .NCs NO 285, entit'_ed, " kN CRDINIANlCE I'EPEALIN'G OPDINd.4�E NO 231
iD l� _ l Ti-: iJF �'Ti`ZIi1TrJG TFE OFFICE CF CITY ATTUNEY AZQ FI.CITIG HIS
DUTIES AIND CGM?;3!S,ITI111N " n� d er 1 9'
having been reg�.ilarly intrprt��cR Dep<Wb 6,1 .,2
was introduced for passage on motion_ of Councilman 7ieihe, Coffield second,
and, aft readir.7 by title, second reading ::as omitted by unanimous consent
and +`-e s=e was finally passed, adopted and ordered to print by the folloi*-
ing vote:
1 Courcikn,=n, ..eihe, Coffield, Pigs, Srooner and ?inn. (5)
Cou..c-- men, ::ors (C} AEDScM Councilmen, None. {o}
_ or than si rte the rdinance in approval thereof.
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CITY HALT --- C=^,r OF LODI
\'_i;hutes of .Jan b, 1943 continued)
MI DINANCE :Ivo 287, enti.`led, " A"! CrTDV.1'nNCE "r,•i \n rnnT,`NO. 275
TITI
' AN CF.JINANCc L'"'J.NG C UI;.'.?.;CE ;70. 250 P3LATING TO I.UTCLIOBiLr
TRAFFIC OR TH7 STP:=- .S OF LJDi' " was in�roduced on motion of Councilman
77eihe, Riggs second, &ad by the same motion, laid over for the statutory
period of not lsss than fire days.
UNFI.SIS?.5D BUMMESS - A recommendation from the City Pl_7ing Co;mission
that .:rtanuel Krueger be granted a �.ise permit to allow the Construction and
operation of an alnond 'huller or, the S;u'_r_ariy 5CO feet of Lot 14, Live Gak
Colony, Map No 1, being on the premises now numbered 905 East Pine Street
was approved on motion of Councilman Coffield, V%eihe second, with the
restrictions as folloim: (1) That the plant be erected within six months of
this date (2) That operat_ons be confined to the hulling and processiro of
almonds only (3) That the plant be erected on the .north end of the lot and
(4) That operation, of the plant be so conducted as not to be obnoxious or
offensive by reason of the emission of odor, gas, dust, smoke or vibration.
At the order of the Mayor, "onday, January 18, 1943 at 8 o'clock P.M.
in the City Co,,ncil Chambers ;ra: set as the time and place for a conference
with Foster & Tiood Canning Company in regard to the disposal of cannery
wastes fen the 1943 season.
L`a-�or Rinn made the foll;.:ring appointments to standing committees of the
City Council
P!lBLZC UTILITIES - FIINZ10E & P.ELENUE
Y.E.Ri gs, Chairman
Ctto A. :'leihe, Chairman:
ii.J.Coffield :I.E.Riggs
Otto A. ;ieihe d.A.Spoorer
PUBLIC HEALTh & SAF if STREETS, HIGM'.TAYS & PECREATICN
d.A.Snooner, Chairman ',.W.Coffield, Chairman
.E.Riggs 4.A.Soocner
;I..J.Coffield J.E.Riggs-
The City Clerk was directed to write a letter to Lodi Minister's Assoc-
iation advising ht's ,::embers that the sounding of the City fire alarm siren
at 10 A.M. of each day as a call to prayer is not feasible, the use of this
signal being for emergency occasions only.
PTY7 BUSINESS - Auplications for Business LicenseFirst reading was given
Applications No �'l7 (7eist) and No 413 (Neth) and both were ordered referred
to the Chief of Police in accordance pith ordinance.
The lfa:ror was authorized to execute an agreement for the
purchase of electric watt-hour meters with Duncan Electric Company for the
calendar year 1943 on motion of Councilman Coffield, Weihe second.
The Clerk was directed to prepare and use a form of written
statement to be used where premises served by multiple water connections
are vacated in part, such statement to bear the co:anittment of the owner or
lessee of the premises vacated that no water would be used thereon until
authorized by the proper city authority and that all water outlets would
be closed.
The a_?lication of E.T.7isner for a use permit to allow the
construction of a sh.At iron garage on the South 50 feet of Lot 9 in Block
2 of Forrests Addition was ordered to take the usual course.
The City Engineer was directed to prep;se an estimate of the
cost of enlarging the quarters of the Lodi dar Price and Rationing Board in
the City Hall basement by extending existing offices southerly to the south
frill of the basement.
Lir J. A. ::ening, Superintendent of Public Utilities was
authorized to list a supply of large copper -wire as surplus inventcr7 and
offer the same for sale to a qualified purchaser.
Chief of Police Jackson was directed to arrange with local
theatre management for the placing of bicycle racks on vacant lots in the
business district so as to remove parted 'bicycles from ttre sidewalks and
streets.
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im:nutes of Jan 5,151.3 cont! C_:Y HALL --- CITY OF LCDI
i:a;ror Ei::n - au-- r izad to arrange _Or the a;:pointment of a full
time C:;ief of the Fire Department at the sane salary paid the former
Chief.
City Attorney ole.^; '."lest was asked to formulate methods of proceedure
to govern transfers in the classified personnel service.of the Cicy which
would insure that the powers of the City Council to make transfers between
departments have not been impared by any rules or regulations heretofore
adopted or a:;rroved.
Cla.--s in the amount of 3 24,005.48 as approved by the Finance Comm—
ittee were allowed and ordered paid on motion of Councilman Weihe, Riggs
second.
Cr. motion. of Councilman ileihe, the City Council ad- jo+v^ned at 11:08
oclock P .}i.
Ji 41. BLAK3I.Y, City 'C1erk
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