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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - July 2, 1934125 COUNCIL CHAMBERS --CITY COUNCIL CITY HALL -- CITY OF LODI Monday, July 2nd.,1934 The City Council of the City of Lodi met at 8:00 0-1clock P.M. on the date first above written, Councilmen Clark, Keagle, Spooner, weihe and Steele present, none absent. The minutes of the last regular meeting held.June 18th were read, approved as read and so endorsed by the Mayor. Mrs B. A. Towne Sr. and Ur J. K. Newfield representing the American Red Cross appeared before the Council at this time. Mr Newfield stated that they were present in behalf of the Preparedness and Relief Organization Department of the Red Cross. He stated the objects of this department and that they were the only organization using state and federal funds in time of disaster. They asked that the City Council officially approve this organization as the authorized body to carry out disaster relief. On motion of Councilman Spooner, Keagle second, the City Clerk was directed to co-operate with the Red Cross represent- atives in framing a suitable resolution approving and endorsing this department as the official body to act in times of great distress or calamity. Lor C. R. Van Buskirk, representing petitioners from several church congregations, presented a petition asking that the City Council forbid the sale of intoxicating liquors at Lake Park. Mayor Steele assured. Mr Van, Buskirk that the City Council had determined that no sales of liquor would be permitted at the Park. The presented petition was then ordered filed. Mr Moran representing B.A.Reynolds asked if a permit would be granted for a sheet iron structure to house a repair shop and living rooms to be built on the SE corner of Church and Lockeford Streets. After some discussion, he was directed to file an application for a building permit in the usual manner. The report of the Chief of Police for the month of June and the report of the City Poundmaster for the same period were received, read and ordered filed. The Secretary of Lodi Volunteer Fire Department filed reports covering the quarter ended June 30th and for the fiscal year just ended. Both reports were read at length and the Clerk directed to rile the same. Pioneer Fuel & Feed Company applied by letter for per- mission to enlarge its public scales on the sidewalk space of South Main Street. Permission ordered granted. Superintendent of Public Utilities J.A.Henning informed the Council that, owing to the small purchases of incandescent electric light globes made in the past year, the City would not be entitled to the discounts provided in the agreement with Emery & Brown Electric Service authorized June 4,1934 (Page 122 Vol 5 of these minutes), but would have to contract at a lesser contract rate. Accordingly, on motion of Councilman Spooner, Clark second, the Mayor was authorized to enter into a new agreement with the same agents at the proper discount rate. Motion carried unanimously and the Mayor then executed the new _ purchase agreement. By an amendment to Mr Spooner's motion, the former contract cited above was ordered cancelled. The Northern California Conferance of Seventh Day Advent- ists tentatively applied for permission to connect with this City's sanitary sewer system for a building to be erected on the Southeast corner of Poplar Street and Central Avenue, asking if such permission would be granted and what charge would be made for the service. It was ordered that permit be granted, if and when applied for and that the rate be established in the same manner as that charged Lossing & Franklin on Quinby Ave. 126 (minutes of July 2, 1934 continued) COUNCIL CHAMBERS --CITY COUNCIL CITY HALL - - CI TY OF LODI The Clerk reported receipt of the "Fifth Suppliment to Deed" requested in Resolution No. 723 adopted June 18th,1934 together with the necessary supporting minutes of meeting of Directors of Colorado Power Company, waivers and affidavits. On motion of _ Councilman Weihe, Keagle second, the deed was ordered accepted by the adoption of Resolution No. 724 RESOLUTION NO. 724 RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Lodi, County of San Joaquin, State of California, that, wbereas Colorado Power Company, a corporation, has delivered to said City a certain 11?IFTH SUPPLIMENT TO DEED" dated June 19th,1934; NOW THEREFORE, the said City of Lodi does hereby accept the said 'FIFTH SUPPLIMENT TO DEED", subject to all the terms and conditions thereof, and hereby directs that the said "FIFTH SUPPLIMENT TO DEED" be recorded in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Calaveras, State of California and in the office of the County Recorder of Amador County, California, and that a cert- ified copy of this resolution be annexed to the said "FOURTH SU?PLI2= TO DEED" . The foregoing Resolution No. 724 was then adopted by the fol- lowing vote: - AYES: Councilman Weihe, Keagle, Clark, Spooner and Steele. NOES: Councilmen, None. ABSENT: Councilmen, None. On motion of Councilman Weihe, Clark second, the Superintendent of Public Utilities was directed to purchase an electric fan for use in the refreshment stand at Lake Park. Superintendent of Public Utilities asked that the Council allow water to be turned on at the Izora Ryan property on South School Street in order to conserve the trees on the lot. As the City had considerable interest in this lot through tax sale, he was directed to turn water on for the purpose mentioned. Mr Henning also was authorized to loan the American Legion Junior Base Ball Team two hundred feet of old pipe for watering their ball ground near Lawrence Park. On motion of Councilman Spooner, Clark second, W. G. Hurrle was allowed the sum of $15.00.monthly for use of his automobile as long as it might be necessary for him to call at Lake Park. At the order of the Mayor, none dissenting, the City Council then adjourned to the day and hour of its nextregularmeeting. Attest v 15�� C;11 City clerk. _orezoing m-nutes of a reralar meeting of :,e City Council oP the Ci t7 .of Lodiwereread and approved without correction at a subsequent meeting of said City Council held P:.'onday, Ju37 16th., 1934. fes. Liayor oft the City of Lodi July 16, 1934.