HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 15, 1943391
COJ:iCT_L CL.A`-ERS -- CI^Y COJ'CIL
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ON 771EDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15,1943
'4EGUL0. MEZ ING - Wednes.ay, September 15, 1943 beginning at 8 o'clock P.M. P.W.T.
COUNCIIIEN P..rSENT - RIGGS: W.E. - SPOONER: :Y.A. - '.'+...IHE: OTTO A. & RINN: ROBERT H. (4)
COUNCILMF�N ABSENT - CUFF14ILD: W. J. (1)
'�VUTF.S OF LAST ING - The minutes of the last meeting held September 1,1943
were read at length by the Clerk, approved as read and so endorsed by
the Mayor.
PUBLIC HEARINGS - Arvid Pauly, Director of Recreation stated that he proposed to
close Lake Park to swimming except on Saturdays and Sundays on account
o£ lessening attendance. Nx Pauly also applied for vacation from Sept.
20 to October 4th. These matters were left to bir Pauly's judgement. He
also informed the Council that the Western Recreation Council mould meet
in Fresno November 8th to 12th and that he desired to attend.
An application for per,' sion to,park a house -trailer in Hale Park for
the remainder of the fruit season was laid over for future consideration.
COM'NICATIONS - NOTICES - REPORTS
Letters from the League of California Municipalities relating to taxi-
cab limitations under ODT order 20-A and post-war planning were received.
Notice of an intended transfer of the liquor license at 122 N.Sacramento
Street was received from the State Board of Equalization.
Notice of the 1943 Building Officials Conference to be held in San Fran-
cisco October 5 & 6 was read and on motion of Councilman Spooner, Riggs
second, City Engineer C.L.White and Asst City Engineer L.P.Singer were
requested to attend.
The City Clerk presented his Annual Report of Financial Transactions
for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1943 and the same was ordered to
be published as required by statute.
RESOLUTIONS & CP.DINANCES -
k proval of the joint pole agreement between Pacific Gas & Electric Co.,
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company and the City of Lodi was witheld
on the recommendation of Supt. of Public Utilities J. a. penning that
the same be referred to the City Engineer.
Transfer of the sum of $9,742.49 from the Special Gasoline Tax Street
Improvement Fund to the General Fund was directed by the adoption of
Resolution No. 1174, introduced by Councilman Spooner, Riggs second
and passed by the assenting votes of all. Councilmen present (4)
Transfer of the sum of $13,284.45 from the "In Lieu Tax Fund" to the
General Fund was directed by the adoption of Resolution No 1175, int-
roduced by Councilman. Spooner, Riggs second and passed by the assenting
votes of all Councilmen present (4)
On motion of Councilman Riggs, Weihe second, the City Treasurer was
directed to invest the slum of .$50,000.00 in U.S.Treasury Bonds bearing
interest at 2#% dated September 15,1943. This was done by the adoption
of Resolution No. 1176 by unanimous vote of all Councilmen present (4).
UN-INISHED BUSINEESS -
Copies of a proposed garbage collection ordinance in rough draft form
were submitted to each Councilman for study.
Fur --her action on an anplication for Civilian Defense State Aid was
deferred. The Clerk was directed to ascertain by correspondence as
to the :natters in which the City could expect re -imbursement and as
to the effect of a present application on future needs.
V"T BUSINESS -
Informal proposals for Public Liability Insurance on the City's Fleet
of Automobiles and Trucks were opened and canvassed at this time. The
proposal of F. L. Lobaugh, submitting a polies- identical with that in
effect last year at a oremi+mm of 4316.00 was found to be the lowest and
best bid received and wvard was made to him on,motion of Councilman
37ooner. Aeihe second.
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(minutes of Sept 15 cont)
A_plications for business licenses as follows were received and ordered
referred to the Chief of Police in accordance with ordinance:
Hayne `Nilson
Joerke & Hilscher
Herbert Reimche
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do
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Card & Dice Games
Mercirant
Card & Dice Games
Billiards & Pool
Merchant
?.coming House
100 N. Sacramento St.
203 S. Cherokee Lane
9 N. Sacramento St.
do
do
do
City Engineer C. L. ;'shite and Mayor Rim reviewed discussions had at
a meeting held in Lodi September 10th at which the Mayor, Councilman
Coffield, City Engineer White, Building Inspector Singer, L. Adams,
Engineer for the Board of Fire Underwriters and VI.A.Curtis, Building
Inspector of the City of Stockton participated. The object of this
meeting was to define fire districts and make preparation for the
ultimate Adoption of the Standard Building Code of the Pacific Coast
Building Officials Conference.
At 10:00 P.M. the room was cleared and the Council convened in executive
session, returning to open meeting at 10:15 P.M.
On recommendation of the City Engineer and on motion of Councilman
Xeihe, P.iggs second, the Clerk was directed to apply to the Local Draft
Board for deferment of L. P. Singer Jr., Asst City Engineer.
At 10:59 o'clock P.M. the City Council adjourned on motion of Councilman
,Veihe .
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October 6. 1943.
Mayor of the C'ty of Lodi