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COU ICIL CHA'137-RS CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL - CITY OF LODI.
=:ESDAv) CCTOBEP 18, 1944
REC!n;R `'1 T:`;G - ?e -inning at 8:00 o'clock P.M. of October 18, 1944
F.OLL CALL - Council -men Cof-field, J.J.; Riggs, "i .; Tolliver, Harry J.
:feihe, Ottc A. and Rinn, Robert H. (Mayor) present, none
absent.
.'.INITT�S OF . _ EVICU3 1,117.7 `Z - The minutes of the last meeting held October
4, 19LL were read, approved as read and so endorsed by the Mayor.
IC31IC H7 _11Z1111 - 'No persons appearing, this order was passed.
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[iorthern 3,an Jna_nuin :lar Finance Conmittee applied by letter for assist-
:�^.ce in promoting the Sixth National ;Yar Loan in the amount of $50.00, stating
that in *n_ew of the assistance received through the o_fice of the City Direct-
or of Civilian Defense, this amount :-could be sufficient. Cn motion of Council-
man To'-liv-.r, Coffield second, the request of the CoM ittee was approved and
the sum of $5C.00 appropriated for this purpose.
California State ;far Council submitted its Law Enforcement Mutual Aid
Flan fcr consideration. Ho action was tacen pending reco::mendation from the
Chief of Police a^.d the City Attorney.
n mot'on of Councilman Coffield, •.ieihe second, the Superintendent of
Streets :cas directed to approve the application of Pacific Gas and Electric
Company for permission to install a 4; inch low pressure gas main on the
east side of Cherokee Lane between <''lien Equipment Company and Turnage Market.
`loticas of four acplications for or transfers of alcoholic beverage
licenses aere received from the State Board of Equalization. So o'sjections
offered.
Tie City Clerk sul-mitted his report of garbate fee collections for the
period September 16 to September 30th with a statement that hereafter these
reperts and payments -::ould be on a calendar month basis.
quarterly P.enorts of the City Treasurer and that of the City Clerk for
the quarter ended September 30, 1944 were received, read and ordered filed.
The Lnual Financial ?eport of the City Clerk was ordered published as req-
uired by law
G`Ir I'dIS BUSIDfE3S The Cit,, Council :.wing continued the matter of the sale of seven tax -
sold parcels of land from its meeting of October 4, 1944 to this tune, action
..aS ta::en as follows:-
Parcel l of the Y-otice to Birders. Cn motion of Councilman Coffield,
Tolliver second, all bids on this lot were rejected, the Council considering
that the high bid of $675.00 made by Angelo Dickoff was not a true measure
of the value of this lot.
Parcel 2 of the 11"ctice" Cn motion of Councilman To:liver, Riggs second,
the amended proposal of Christ Brodehl and J. Klemin in the net amount of
$1 995 -CO was accepted.
Parcel 3 of the "Notice".Christian Rageth being the sole bidder and his
bid being considered as equal to the actual value, his offer of $502.50 was
accepted on motion of Councilman Rigs, Coffield second.
Parcel 4 of the "Notice". The proposal of Abraham Bawabach in the amount
of M1 COO being the hi hest and best bid was ordered accepted on motion of
Councilman Coffield, •-'eihe second.
Parcel 5 of the "Notice". The bid of Paul Bloschee, sole bidder, in the
amount of $150.00 was accepted on this lot on motion of Councilman Coffield,
Rigs second.
P arcs'_ 6 of the "`;otice" Phillip Ki esz Jr bidding $ ,rC.00 was.awarded
this lot as high bidder over four competitors on motion of Councilman
',leihe, Corfield second.
Parcel 7 of the "Notice".. Raymond M. Schmidt having bid the highest for
this parcel, a 510.552 a,:ard was made to him on motion of Councilman Riggs,
Coffield second.
Llern ,'lest, City -'" orney, presented forms prepared by him for contracts
for deeds to the several parcels sold as above and on reading of the same by
the City Clerk, the fo._at of the contracts was approved and the Mayor
authorized to execute the several contracts in the name of the City. This was
done on motion of Councilman Ri=gs, Coffield sec_nd
New business license a: plications, one from E.J.Berg, 312 East Locust St.,
Watch Repairing and one, Po..s 'ging, 118 N. Cherokee Lane, Restaurant were
received and ordered to take_ the course prescribed by Ordinance No 277.
Business license ap_lications presented September 20th having been approved
by the Chief of Police were ordered granted.
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COU'+CIL CHA%SEES CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL - CITY OF LODI
of Cctobor 13,19L4. continued)
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Clai.m of Sanitary City Stavanger Company in the amount of $146.92 as
subnitted by the City Clerk, for the Company's share of collections for
the half month September.16 to September 30 was allowed on motion of
Councilmen Corfield Coffield, Weihe second.
The claim of.Herman S. Martin for $25 405.06 for alleged damages and
expense occasioned by the accidental death of his son Duane Martin at the
Municipal Baths July 12, 1944 oras rejected on advice of the City Attorney
and ordered referred to the City's insurance carrier; this was done on
motion of Councilman Coffield, Tolliver second and carried by unanimous
vote.
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Assistant City Engineer L. P. Singer Jr presented an oral report of
the annual conference of the Pacific Coast Building Officials held at Fresno
Cctobe- 3 to 5th., particularly stressing points brought out at this meet-
ing relating to reconcilement of building laws and zoning regulations and
also the er.iorcement of housing laws that might obviate condemnation pro-
ceedings in dilapidated buildings.
:.d:.CUTIVS S 33ION —
At 9:31 o'clock ? X . the Council retired into executive session, so
remaining until 11:010 P.Lf.
OF *1 MEETING P?SMED -
At 11:00 o'clock P.M., on return to open meeting, it was moved by
Councilman Tolliver, Coffield second, that the services of A.F.Harrison
Company he secured to audit the city's accounts for the two fiscal years
last past, the cost not to exceed the sum of 5950.00.
It appearing frog the report of the Assistant City Engineer that the
curbs, gutters and walks or. the North-east corner of the intersection of
Fine and School Streets :rould have to be replaced as a safety measure,
Mr L. P. Singer was directed to negotiate an agreement with Marian A.kerly,
owner of the abutting, building for sharing the cost, of the work, she to
pay one-half of this expense but not to exceed the sum of $1 C00.
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At 11:30 o'clock ?.M. P.;I.T. the City Council adjourned on motion of
Councilman 71eihe, none dissenting.
J. F. BLA_'Y- LY, City Ilerk.
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a cf a _ ��L_ __ting of t^e
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19;1. 'rrera read at 1s.-th at - ssbse ent mating
of
ember 1, 19i4 and
a_ -prove about correction
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MAS CF T CITY OF LODI
NC'vR i 1941.