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Council Chambers -City Council
City Hall - City of Lodi
Monday, July 18,1932
The City Council of the City of Lodi met in regular
session at 8.DO o'clock on the date first above written,
Councilmen Clark,Keagle,S�pooner,�yeihe and Steele present,.
none absent.
The minutes of the last meeting held July 5thf,1932
were read, approved as read and so endorsed by, the Mayor.
Pao ppersons appearing,. the order of Public Hearins
was passed and the Council proceeded to hear communications
and reports
A letter from Publicly Owned Gas & Electric Utilities
Association calling a meeting to be held in Los Angeles on
the 22nd, laid over for further consideration.
The report of the City Treasurer and the report of the
City Clerk for the quarter ended June 30th,1932 were received,
read and on motion, ordered filed.
The City Clerk notified the Council byq latter that he
had received the assessment list for 1932-33 from the City
Assessor.
The following resolution was then introduced
r RESOLUTION NO. 663
t IN THE MA TER OF THEE APPROVAL OF THE ELECTED.
OFFICERS OF LCDI VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARMENT
FOR TIIE FISCAL YEAR REGI :ING JULY 1, 1932
., REAS, Ordinance No. 163 of this City requires that
this City Council appoint the members of said Department as
may receive compensation from the City of.Lodi, as officers
of said Department, and ,
W1 2REAS, Lodi Volunteer Fire Department did submit a
list of its elected officers recommended for such appoint-
ment on July 5, 1932, said officers to take office on July
1, 1932 for the fiscal year beginning on that date ;
NMY T:CREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED, that this City Council
hereby apppints the members of said Lodi Volunteer Fire
Department shown on the list neat attached as recommended
for appointment by said Department to be the officers of
said Department and to be compensated as such for the cur-
rent fiscal year, save and except the member elected by
f said Department to be the President thereof ;
I BE IT ALSO RESOLVED, that a copy of this Resolution
I be sent to he Secretary of Lodi Volunteer Fire Department
so that action may be taken in regard to the exception
herein noted.
The foregoing Resolution No. 663 was then passed and
adopted by the following vote :
AYES: Councilmen, Spooner,deihe,Clark,Keagle & Steele
NOES: None. ABSENT: None.
Resolution No. 664 was then introduced
4 a 4 (minutes of July 18,1932 cont.)
IESGLUTION No. 664
BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Lodi,
San Joaquin County, California, that Robert M. Searls, Att-
orney at Law, special counsel representing said City, and
Glenn Jest, City Attorney of said City, be and they are here-
by authorized and directed to dismiss that certain action
now pending in the Superior Court of the State of California,
in and for the County of San Joaquin, entitled "City of Lodi,
etc., vs. East Bay Municipal Utility District, et al," and
numbered 22,415, in so far ONLY as said action affects
defendants, J. J. Preston. Jr.. and Stephen E. Kieffer,
said action not to be dismissed as to any other defendant
in said action.
The foregoing resolution No. 664 was thereupon passed
and adopted by the following vote :-
AYES: Councilmen, Spooner,.1eihe,Clark,Keagle & Steele.
?NOES: Councilmen, None. ABSENT: Councilmen, None.
At Lhe order of theMayor, the City Council was res-
olved into executive meeting of Committee of the :!hole and
on return to open session, the following resolutions were
introduced, passed and adopted
RESOLUTION No. 665
BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the Cityy of
Lodi, San Joaquin County, California, that Glenn :Jest ,City
Attorney of and for said City, be and he is hereby instruct-
ed to communicate with Forrest Curry, Co%--ressman of and
for the District in which the Citp of Lodi is situated,
relative to protest filed by. the Cityy of Lodi against East
Bay Hunicipal Utility District's application for Project
License No. 1134 to construct and operate its Middle Bar
Reservoir on the Mokelumne River ;
BE IT F RTRt RESOLVED, that said City Attorney
endeavor to induce said Forrest Curry, as such Congressman,
to interview the Federal Power Commission to the end that
a decision on said protest and application may be obtained
as soon as possible.
The foregoing Resolution No. 665 was thereupon
adopted by the following vote :-
AYES: Councilmen Spooner.Jeihe,Clark,Keagle & Steele
NOES: Councilmen, None. ABSEINT: CounciLmen, None,
RESOLUTION No. 666
`1?I�REAS, The Federal Power Commission heretofore is-
sued, or �uroorted to issue its Project License No. 567 to
East Bay _Junicipal Utility District, authorizing said District
to build and operate its Pardee Reservoir" on the Mokelunne
River;
AND, ;REAS Glenn -lest, City Attorney of the City of
Lodi, San Joaquin bounty, California, states that he is in-
formed that roper notice of the filing and hearing upon
atiplication for said project license was not publishes or
given •
N0:7, TiEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED, that the said Citpp
Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to file smith the
Federal Power Commission, a petition and such other papers
or pleadings as to him may seem fit and proper for the
purpose of obtaining the cancellation or modification of
sai$ Project License No. 567 upon the ground that notice of
the filing and hearing of petition on said project license
was not properly published or given or upon any other ground
or groundds that may seem proper to said City Attorney..
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said City Attorney is
hereby authorized to commence or prosecute any other
Kr
or action before said commission or before any court
dor the purpose of obtain' the cancellation or modification
of said _roect License No.567 upon any ground or grounds as tc
said City Aitorney may seem fit or proper.
The foregoing Resolution No. 666 eras thereupon adopted by,
the following vote
AYES: CounciInen, Spooner,Jeihe,Clark,heagle & Steele.
`TOES: Councilmen, None. ABSENT: Councilmen, hone.
On motion of Councilman ."eihe, the City Council then
adjourned to and until 8 o'clock P.M. of Monday, July 25, 1932
Attest:
City Clerk.