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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - April 17, 1919- City Hall, Lodi, Cal, April 17, 1919. The Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi convened in regular adjourned session at 8 O'clock, there beibg present Trustees. Black, Hale, Crose, Montgomery and Morehead. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. D. W. Bird of the Union High School Board and Janitor Ira Crose were present and took up with the Board the matter of. water service at the High School. The preseident of the Board appointed Saturday April 19, at 8:30 a.m. as the time for the Board and Supt. Hen- ning to meet with the School Board at the High School to test the water pressure. No further business appearing the Board adjourned Attest: 4,t...„..) City City C eek. City Hall, Lodi, Cal., April 21, 1919. The Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi convened in regular session at 8 O'clock.p.m., there being present Trustees Black, Hale, Montgomery, Crose and Morehead. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. Attorney C. Fleming of Central California Traction -Company appeared before the Board and requested that the matter of im- provement of Lodi Avenue be postponed sixty days. After dis- cussion the following resolution was introduced by Trustee Hale. RESOLUTION NO. 46 ADOPTING PLATS AND SPECIFICATIONS OF LODI AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF LODI, AS PREPARED BY THE CITY ENGINEER OF SAID CITY OF LODI. ' RESOLVED, that the plans and specifications for the improve- ment of Lodi Avenue, in the City of Lodi, from the east line of Hutchins Street to the City Limits on the East, being the West - line of Cherokee Lane,- excepting howevr, such portion as is re- quired by law to be kept in order and repair by any person or company havibg railroad tracks thereon, submitted by L.F.BARZE- LOTTI, City Engineer, be, and the same are hereby adopted. Upon motion of Trustee Hale, sedonded by Trustee Crose, the foregoing resolution No.46 was -adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees Hale, Crose, Montgomery, 1!orehead and Black. Noes: None. Absent: ,Tone. Standard Oil Company applied for permission to erect a service sA station at the southwest corner of Oak and School streets, the building to be of wood and glass construction, with three under- ground tanks having storage capacity for 730 gallons gasoline and distillates, to be installed according to specifications of the Board of Underwriters. upon motion of Trustee Hale, seconded by Trustee Montgomery, the permit was granted. In the matter of the improvement of Lee Avenue the follow - Ing resolution was introduced by Trustee Montgomery: RESOLUTION ORDERING THE WORK,. RESOLVED, THAT WHEREAS THE BOARD OF TRUS1rr,S OF THE CITY OF LODI, did on the 24th day of March, A.D. 1919, pass its Resolu- tion of Intention No. 18 to order the hereinafter described work to be done and improvement to be made in said city, which Resolu- .tion of Intention was duly and legally published as .required by law, as appears from the affidavit of publication in THE LODI SENTINEL made by C.E.PERCIVAL, now on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City of Lodi; and whereas, notices of the pas- sage of said Resolution of Intention To. 16 headed "NOTICE OF IMPROVEMENT" were duly and legally posted along the line of said contemplated work and improvement and in front of all the prop- erty liable, to be assessed therefor, and on each and every street and highway in the assessment district described in said resolu- 9 tion of intention, in time, form, manner and number as required by law, after the passage of said Resolution of Intention, as appna_rs from the affidavit of IT, B. COIMIMT, who personally posted the sane, and who, upon the completion of the posting of said notices, filed said affidavit in the office of said City Clerk, making oath that he co::lpleted the posting of said notices on the 29th day of March, A: M 1919; and whereas, no protests or objections in writing or otilerwi se to the peoposed work, or against the extent of the, nromosed district, nave been delivered to, or presented to, or filed with the Clerk of this Board of Trustees of said City of Lodi, up to the hour set for hearing protests as set forth in said Resolution of Intention, and this Board of Trustees having now acquired jurisdiction to order the proposed impaovement, it is hereby RESOLVED, that the public interest and convenience re- quire the work herein described and the Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi hereby order the following work to be done and improvement to be made in said City, to -wit: That Lee Avenue, in said -City,: from the South line of Locust Street to_the North line of Elm Street, and from the South line of Elm Street to . the North line of Pine Street, and from the South line of Pine Street to the North line of Oak Street, and from the South line of Oak Street to the North line of Lodi Avenue, BEIMPROVED: (1) By grading the roadway and curb spaces of said Lee Avenue (2) By constructing hydraulic con- i crete curbs and gutters of the com- bined type along each side of the roadway of said Lee Avenue. (3) By paving the roadway of said Lee Avenue between the gutter lines,' with a pavement consisting of one and one-half (11,) inches of Warren- ite._Wearing Surface. laid_on.. an _aa. phaltic concrete base two and one-half (2%) inches in thickness. (4) By constructing sidewalk ap- : proaches to the North and South curbs on the intersection of said Lees Avenue. with Walnut Street. Aud that the alley running East and West through the Block bounded by West Elm Street, Lee Avenue, West Pine Stfeet and Hutchins Street, in said City, be improved by grading the full width of said alley from the West' line of Lee Avenue to the East line of Hutchins Street, and by paving said alley for its full width with a pave- ment consisting of one and one-half (1%) inches of Warrenite Wearing Surface, laid on an asphaltic concrete base two and one-half (2%) inches in i thickness. Excepting, however, from all of the hereinabove described work, such portion as is required by law to be kept in prder or repair by any person or company having railroad tracks there- on; and excepting also from all of the hereinabove described work any of said .cork a.lrealy done to the official- grade. All of said work shall be done in accordance with the plans and specifications heretofore adopted for -ioing said work and now on file in the office of the City Clerk, and where cer- tain work proposed to be done on the respective streets, avenues and higlr!ays aforementioned is described as being between certain lines, it includes the doing of all such work upon the street intersections and terminations between such lines, unless other- wise shown on the plans; providing, however, gnat any duplica- tion in such description shall be ignored. Attention is also called to the Warrenite License 'Mixture Agreement for California, executed by Warren Brothers Company, the owner and holder of thepatents and processes covering the said Warrenite pavement, which agreement is on file in :he office of the City Clerk, and is hereby expressly referred to for greater certainty. And, whereas, said contemplated work and improvement, in the opinion of the Board of Trustees, is of more than local or ordinary public bebefit, said Board hereby makes the expense of said work or i^rrcfiement chargeable upon a district. which dis- trict said Roard hereby declares to be the district benefited by said work and i:r_provement, and to be assessed to r -.ay the cost and ex-renses thereof; which said district is bounded and Described as follows: Commencing at -a point on • "the between Pine and Oak Streets; thence 'West line of said 'Lee Avenue to a South line of West Locust Street, in Easterly on and along said North line point eighty-five (85) feet North of said City of Lodi, distant thirty-five' of said alley, five (5) feet to a point; the North line of Pine Street; thence (35) feet West of the Northeast car-` thence southerly and parallel to the Westerly and parallel to the North ner of Lot Eighteen (18), Block One East line of said Lee Avenue, to a line of Pine Street to a poiut on the (1), West Lodi Addition, as per Sup. point -on the North line of Lodi Ave.: East line of Hutchins Street; thence element to plat of West Lodi filed nue; thence Westerly on and along Northerly on and along Said East line for record in Book of 31aps, Vol. 3, at said North line of Lod( Avenue to its. 36, in the intersection line to of said Hutchins Street to its inter. sections, with a line parallel to and page office of the County with a parallel Recorder of the County of San Joa- and 155 teat west of the west line of eighty-five (85) feet South of the quin, State of California, and running said Lee Avenue; thence Northerly - South line of Elm Street: thence 1 thence. Easterly on and along said and parallel to the .West line of said Easterly, and parallel to the said South line of West Locust Street, 360 Lee Avenue, to a point on the NorthSouth line of Elm Street to a taint : feet to a point on said South line of line of the alley running East ad: 155 feet West of the West line of said West Locust Street; thence Souther- West between Pine and Oak Streets; Lee Avenue; thence Nortuerly ani to said West live of Lee Ave - IT and parallel to the East line of Lee thence Westerly on and along said Avenue, to a point on the North line North line of said alley, five feet, : parallel nue to the South line of Locust Street, of the alley running East and West...thence Northerly and parallel to the', being the point of beginning; #A!'- Provided, nevertheless, that the streets, avenues and allys sit- uate within said district shall be o-mitted from any assessment Made or levied for paying the costs and expenses of the above mentioned work and improvement. the said streets, avenues and alleys belonging to said city, and being in use for the performance of a public function, to -exit, in use as public streets, avenues and alleys. And it is further ordered and notice is hereby Elven that ser- ial bonds to represent unpaid assessments, and bear interest at the rate of seven per cent (7%) per arnuri, will be issued hereunder in the nanner provided by the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, and Acts amendatory thereof, the last installment of which bonds shall mature nine years from the 2nd day of ,;uly, next succeeding nine months from their date. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cost a notice of said work, together with the plans and specifications therefor, conspic- uously for five days on or near the Council Chamber door, inviting sealed proposals or bids for doing the work ordered, is is also di- rected to publiiiii tl.ree tiles a notice i:ivitii,g auii: proposals, and rete^ring :o the plass and s-pecifications posted or on file, in THE LCDI S'_71TI1�'EL, a. tri -meekly rews,)aper putlished and circu- lated. in said :ity of Lodi, and hereby designated for that Durpose, said paper being the official newspaper of the said City of Lodi.• Upon notion of Trustee Yontgonery, seconded by Trustee Yore - head, the "ore -going :resolution Ordering the "fork was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees Yantgortery, Iorehead, Crose, tale and Black, sites: "one. Absent: Pone, In the :natter of the improvement of Locust street the follow- ing resolution was introduced by Trustee Crose: P250LUTICii ORS'-IMIiG T1,1 GORY. RESOLVED, that whereas the Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi, did on the 24th day of :larch, A.D. 1919, pass its tesolution of Intention Yo, 19, to order tae hereinafter described work to be done and irprove^lent to be Trade in. said Cit; , which Resolution of Intention. was dol;/ and legally published as required by law, as appears from the affidavit of publication'in T::, -LORI a ;TI1ML, made by C,«.Pr CIVAL; now on file, in the office -of-the City Clerk of said City of Lodi; and whereas, notices of the passage of said ?esclution of Intention . 19 headed "?:05IC.•; UP I17PROV_'-1=T" were duly and legally posted along the line of said contemplated work and iniprovement and in front of all the property liable to -be as- sessed therefor, and on each and every street and highway in the as- sessment district described in said resolution of intention, in time, form, manner and number as required by law, after the passage of said resolution of Intention, as appears iron the affidavit of H.B. COL51,17AN, oho personally posted the same, and who, upon the conple- tion of the posting of said notices, filed said affidavit in the o`'fice of said City Clerk, making oath that he completed the post- ing of said notices on the 31st day of larch, A.D.1919, and whereas, no protests or objections in writing or otherwise to the proposed work, or against the extent of the proposed district, have been de- livered to, or filed with the Clerk or this Board of Trustees of said City of Lodi, up to the ::our :)et fo- hearing protests as set forth in said Resolution of Intention, and this Board of Trustees having now ar_gttired 4urisdiction to order the proposed improvement, it is hereby PBSOL'17D, THAT THE PUBLIC I1:Tti.'P-115T AND CONVrE IyRCE ftEgUIRE the work herein described and the Board of Trustees of the City of ";jdi linnets )rdvz ,.ire foiloviinZ wor-•c to be done and improvement to be :rade in said City, to -^it: - That Locust Street, in said City, ' (2) By constructing hydraulic con- curbs on each of the intersections of from the East line of Hutchins Street trete curbs and gutters 'of the com- said Locust Street with Pleasant Ave-. to the Nest line of School Street, bined type along each side of the nue, Church street, Main Street, and from the East line of School roadway, of said Locust Street. Stockton Street, Cherokee Street, Street to the West line of Sacramento 13) By paving the roadway of said Grand Avenue and Garfield Street, Street, and from the East line of Sac- . Locust Street, between the gutter and on the opposite termination of ramento Street to the East City Lim- lines, with a pavement consisting of . Lee Avenue where Lee Avenue tette its, being the West line of Cherokee one and one-half (1%) inches of War- - minates into Locust Street. Lane, renite Wearing Surface, laid an an . EXCEPTING, however, from all of BE IMPROVED: asphaltic concrete base two and one - the hereinabove described work such (1) By grading the roadway and half (2%) inches in thickness. portion as is required by law to be curb and gutter spaces of said Locust (4) By constructing sidewalkap kept in order or repair by any person Street. preaches to each of the East and 94 est or company having railroad tracks .L1.3: - thereon; and excepting also from &U!-ffcatlobs heretofore adopted for doing, era Company, the � i - ler-aad holder, - _ of the hereinabove described wort; , said work and now on file in the office , of the patents and processes covering, any of said wprk already done to the of the City Clerk of said City of Lodi j the said Warrenite pavement, which - official grade. Attention is also called to the War- agreement is oa file in the office of All of said work sHair Se -dose fn _renite License Mixture Agreement for; the City Clerk, and is hereby express., accordance with the plans and spec!- 'Califirnia, executed -by. Warren Broth -;]y referred to for greater certainty. And, whereas, said contemplated work and improvement, in the opinion of the Board of Trustees, Is of more than local or- ordinary public benefit, said Board hereby makes the expense of said work or Improvement chargeable upon a district, which district said Board hereby. declares to be the district benefitted by said rrork and I= 1— provement, and to be assessed to pay the cost and expenses thereof; which said district -is bounded and described as follows:- _ _ Commencing at a point on the East_ 170 feet South of they 8oatb.-line -of- ,line of -line of Hutchins Street where a line Locust Street to the point of Inter.,' parallel to and 170 feet North of the gectioq of said parallel line with the' North line of Locust Street would to- ;East line of Hutchins Street; thence tersest said East line of Hutchins ; Northerly on and along said East line Street, and running thence Easterly jof Hutchins Street to the point of be - on and along said parallel line and ;ginning; provided, nevertheless that. distant 170 feet North of the North !the streets, avenues and alleys situate line of Locust Street to the iatersec- within said district shall be omitted tion of the East line of Cherokee from any assessment made or levied - Street with the South line of the alley ; for paying the costs and expenses of running East and West between Lo- the above mentioned work and im-- cust Street and Lockeford Street; provement, the said streets, avenues thence continuing Easterly on and and alleys belonging to said city, and along the said South line of said alley being In use for the performance of a/ to the intersection of said South line public function, to -wit. in use as pub / of 'said alley with the -East City limits j lie streets, avenues and alleyaF �, of said City of Lodi, being the West;- _ line of Cherokee Lane; thence South- And It is further ordered son -d- notice erly on and at ng said East City it.-,ishereby given that serial bonds to its of said City of Lodi, to the pointrepresent unpaid assessments, and of intersection of said East City limits Ibear interest at the rate of seven per with the North line of the alley ron cent (7rJ) per annum will be issued' uing East and West between Elm. hereunder in the manner provided by Street and Locust street; thence : the Improvement 'Bond Act of Westerly on said along the said North and Acts Amendatory thereof, the last. line of said alley to its intersection installment of which bonds shall ma with . the West line of Cherokee: ture nine years from the 2nd day of Street; thence continuing Westerly July, next succeeding nine months on an¢ along a line parallel with and, Ymm their date. The City Clerk is hereby directed to post a notice of said work, together with the plans and specifications therefor, conspicuously for five days on or near the Council Char..ber door, inviting sealed proposals or bids for doing the work ordered. Fe is also directed to rubiishthree ti=es a notice inviting such proposals, and referring to the specifications posted or on file, in TI_T LORI M TINE -1, a tri -weekly newspaper puolished and circulated in said City of Lodi, and hereby designated for that purpose, said paper being the off!;- tial newspaper of the said City of Lodi. (See correction below). Upon notion of Trustee rorehead, seconded by Trustee Yont-orl- ery, the salary o`_' Manager of the Yunicipal Baths was fixed at 9100 per month and the pay of Matron and Life Saver at 37 1/2 cents per hour, Iiscellaneous bills amounting to �1137,82, having been passed by the auditing Committee, were allowed and ordered paid. The Board adjourned, ���%•'��� Attest; l City Clerk. Correction-- cl In the atter of the improvement of Locust Street the Resolu- tion of Award above was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees Crose, :?ale, 16�ontgomery, uiorehead and Black. Noes: None. Labsent: None. Attest: City Clert. Jbtlm is he=* gh►an, thx% 9erla2 bands ib repeeseat mid *A--- --- i ssd to best 3nt~ at: the Mate ar sem (71%) per pear ammmr vin be Issued haremUr in the n u mer pmTi#AA bF thea wmgpommut Band Aat of i9law last im$aUmeaat et vhfdb b a Im eg.l, a tare Nlm (9 ) years f2cm *e 2nd dar- Of JOY# n wt eaa►osedbW 9 mont3is frit tbMr date.