HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 29, 1913Municipal Buildip',Lodi,California.Sep.29,1913.
Ir adjourned regular session of the Board of Trustees of
the City of Lodi,the following trustees being present: C.A.Black,
J.1.P1odgett,F.O.Hale,G.E.Lawrence and C.A.Rich. President Lawrence
presiding.
The minutes of the meeting of Sep.15,1913,were read and
approved.
}Ir.Geo.H.Moore addressed the Board,as a member of Lodi
Merchants Association Committee,stating that the association favored
the placing of an electric sign on the Mission Arch. He submitted
several designs and price quotations. The matter was referred to
Street Committee to be taker, up with the committee of merchants.
The following applications for building permits were read
and granted:
A.J.Bee}.man.chicken house at 436 E.Oa*: St.;
H.Brannack,removal of building from lot 8 block 40 to lot 5 Blk 26;
A.E.Dutchke,add.to dwg.or, lot 6 block 35;
•W.P.Lancaster,dweliing on Lancaster Court;
L.E .McClung,removal of tank: house from lots 9&10 bl:: 45 to country;
C.J.Suess.dwelling on lot 6 block 42.
The application of Roy J.Thurmond for a motor vehicle per-
mit was read and granted.
A communication assuring the Board that a certain gentbeman,
don June,could locate water and bring it to the surface was read
and the Clerk instructed to reply stating that the city has an abund-
ance of fine water.
A communication purporting to come from the Japanese Assoc-
iation of L.A.& W.,but not signed by any of the officers of such
association,was read,and the Clerk instructed to reply.
Matter of lighting certain streets was referred to P.U.Com.
and Supt.P.U.
Claim of J.M.}McMahon of $35.05 for amounts paid out by him,
having been approved by Finan,e Committee,was allowed and ordered paid.
On motion of Blodgett,it was unanimouslx ordered that
Supt.Henning be granted a leave of absence of thiry days,such vacation
to be taken at such times as Supt.Henning deems expedient,but no
absence to be over thl(t'f days at one time.
Trustee Rich moved,seconded by Hail,that the Board adopt
the rule that all salaried employees of the City be granted a two -weeks
leave of absence each year at full pay,providing such employee has
been in the City employ continuously for not less than six months.
The motion was carried unanimously.
On motion of Elodgett,it was ordered that the City Clerk
be sent as a delegate from Lodi to the Convention of League of
California }Municipalities at Venice,Oct.5 to 12.
On :notion of Rich,it was ordered that the Clerk correspond
with Board of Health and ascertain if they have established rules
for plumbing.
On motion of Black,seconded by Blodgett,it was ordered that
810.00 be added to the salary of St.Supt.,to apply from Sep.1,1913.
Clerk instructed to arrange meeting with Board of Health
for next Monday evening.
The P . U . C om. recommended that the offer of Des Moines Bridge
& Iron Co. for painting tank for $220.00 be accepted,and,on motion,
it was so ordered.
The Board adjourned.
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