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City Hall,City of Lodi
Monday,June 7th.,1926.
This regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the
City of Lodi was called to order by the President at 8.10
o'clock P.hi., Trustees Hale,Roach.Shattuck,,leihe and Spooner
present, none absent.
The minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of May
24th.,1926 were read, approved as read and so endorsed by the
President.
Ur Albert Newman appeared in application for extension
of water service to Block 41 of the Loai Barnhart Tract stat-
ing that he had been supplying his neighbors but that he in-
tended to stop the service. He was infozmed that the City
could not lay the water:mains until proper deeds to alleys
conveniently locates: had been secured.
Mr.71.H.H.Cutts asked that his neighbor C.E.Smith be
restrained from storing gasoline in frame buildings joining
the former's property on Stockton Street.
Neil Spank, representing the local post of the American
Legion applied for permission to drill holes at forty foot
intervals along streets in the business section for the dis-
play of flags on national holidays, agreeing to do the work
and furnish the flags and standards if the City would take care
of them after installation.
On :notion of Trustee Shattuck seconded by Trustee
Reach, the permission was granted and the City Marshal instruct-
ed to attend to the care of the flags.
This being the date set for the reception of sealed bids
for the improvement of a portion of Jest Pine Street as under-
taken pursuant to Resolution of Intention No. 71 passed April
26th.,+1926, and it appearing that due notice thereof had been
published and posted as by law required, the Board proceeded
to publicly open and declare the bids received. But one proposal
was submitted, that of Clark and Henery Construction Company
bidding at the same price as they had previously bid on Locke -
ford Street. On motion of Trustee Hale, seconded by Trustee
s7eihe and unanimously carried, Resolution No. 71D, Resolution
of Award was adopted wherein award was made to the sole bidder
at the prices named in his proposal.
The Clerk read the following co::Wiunications:
From Mr. :7illiam .7ilson, Superintendent of the Southern
Pacific Company in which he stated that he had applied for the
funds necessary to improve that portion of East Lockeford St.
lying east of the present improved part thereof and Cherokee
Lane.
?ram the San Francisco and Sierra Nevada Stage lines
stating that they contemplated through service from Sacramento
to the Yosemite Valley via Lodi.
From the State Railroad Commission transmitting their
decision No. 16767 allo:ving Southern Pacific Company to extend
spur track at grade across Stockton Street.
From Fire Chief E.H.Stark applying for an increase of
salary. This was referred to the City Attorney on recommendation
of the Presient of the Board as he stated that it contemplated
a consolidation of the Fire Chief'S and Fire Marshal's positions.
Reports for the month of May from the City Marshal, the
Poundrnaster and the Plumbing Inspector were submitted, read and
ordered filed without cam:ment.
The Clerk read a petition purporting to be signed by
201 registered electors asking that the Board re -submit the
proposition to purchase the former Lodi National Bank building
o the people aa special election. The petition was referred
to the Clerk to verity the signatures and obtain a statement
from the Bank directors as to whether they would still extend
the offer made last March.
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Five building permits for structures to cost in the
aggregate $6,020.00 were granted.
In the matter of the oppening of California Street as
undertaken pursuant to Resolution of Intention No.481.passed
June 15th. 1925: the City Attornej�r reported that two property
owners, Andrew Kutlick and Maria ocacci had refmsed or neg-
lected to deliver deeds to the portions of their properties
necessary for the work contemplated. He rias authorized to
institute properproceedings in the Superior Court for the
condemnation of the lands by the passage of Resolution No.498
by the following vote: -
AYES: Trustees. Shattuck,deihe,Hale Roach & Spooner.
NOES: Trustees, None. ABSENT Trusiees, NONE
Bills in the amount of $4.076.42 as approved by the
auditing committee were allowed and ordered paid on motion
of Trustee Shattuck, seconded by Trustee Roach.
On motion of Trgstee Hale, the Board adjourned.
Attest �.
Clerk.
The Fore cin mirutes .--.-ere read
and approved
at a �e.vl?r Meeting :.eld June
.:1st. ,1746.
:rte es�n�r�t tne- Board.