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Home My Public Portal AboutCC MINS. 1940 , UEClaJ.939 JAN 2 1940 Twenty-three Claims Allowed. Twenty-three claims, amounting to a total of $1,083.92, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and \ warrants ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councl1men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--nonej absent--Councilman Wente: MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND 330l--Michelis, ~ohn R.--salary as policeman................$82.50 3302--Kelly, Francis B.-- " fI " ................ 77.50 3303--Worth, Albe~t A.-- " " " ................ 65.00 'GENERAL FUND 3304--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police............. 3305--Bergamaschi, G.-- tt n street cleaner.............. 3306--Clarke, C. G.-- tI "Inspector................... 3307--Johnson, Adolf-- fI tt gardener.................... 3308--Mohr, Ennnett,-- If It asst. sewer-farm custodian.. 3309--Rasmussen, Jesse-- It It general utility man......... 33l0--Silva, Peter-- It" janitor, etc................ 33ll--Silva, Mrs. Rosie " " janitor..................... . STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND . 33l2--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets.... 25.00 3313--California Transfer Co.--asphalt....................... 14.14 GJi:NERAL FUlm 33l4--California Transfer Co.--sewer pipe, etc..............149.86 3315-- It . tl tt --cement for survey' job........ 11.36 33l6--Callaghan, Richard M.--cash advanced for telephone.... .85 33l7--Clarke, C. G.--amt. paid for stencils................. 14.55 33l8--Diamond Match Co.--supplies for bridge................193.97 , 33l9--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor.. '. . ... 55.00 3320.-Pac.Telephone & Telegraph Co.--servlce............... 11.30 332l.-Rees, Jacob & Son--batteries.......................... 1.70 3322.-Still, Elmer'G~--amt. paid for survey n6tes........... 2.00 3323--Union Oil Co. of California--gasoline, etc............ 39.69 92.50 30.00 75.00 50.00 2.50 75.00 10.00 7.50 .!9Journment. On'motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, 'and by vote of the Council, the Council then adjourned. Approved: ~ Atte.t:~~~ .; ~ , Mayor. JAN 8 - 1940 City Clerk. Livermore, California, . ~~~~~.~.~~~~~~}~}~~~}~~-~~~~~~;}~~~(.~_.~.{~.~~~-~.~~ Tuesday,January 2, 1940. - No meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday, January 2nd, 1940,' on 'account of a 'quorum not being present. Councilman Both- well,' the only member of the Council present, at '8:05 p. m. de- N ...... tJ;J OS LO clared the meeting postponed and adjourne~ to Monday,January 8th, 1940,' at' &:00 -p-. m. . , .. .- APprove~:~Atte.t~b .. ....". " \ Mayor. City Clerk. "\ . o~t Livermore, California, .... JAN 11940 Adjourned Regular Meeting--Janua~y 8, 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on'Monday evening, January 8th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:10 o',clock. . ' Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, and Mayor Tubbs; ,a:bsent-~Counc1hlman Wente. Minutes APproved. The minutes of the meetings held on December 11th. and l8th, and of no meeting having been held on January 2nd, 1940, 1939,/were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by vote of the Oouncil were approved as entered. Claims Allowed. One hundred and fourteen claims, amounting to a total of $4,51l~l5;.were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, aeconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were allowed out of , ' various fundsand~~'" ordered drawn, as follows: A~es-- Councilman Anderson; 'Bothwell, Gardella, and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Co~~cilman Wente: MOTOR VEHICL~ F.mCHNSE FEES FUND $$24--MicheliS, John R.--salary as policeman 3325--Kelly, Francis B.-- n " " 3326--Worth, Albert A.-- "'If " GENERAL FUND 3327--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police-.;............92.50 3328--Bergamaschi, G.--street cleaning......................30.00 3330--Johnson, Adolf--salaryas gardener....................50.00 3329--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Inspector....................75.00 333l--Mohr, Emmett-- " "asst. sewer-farm custodian....2.50 3332--Rasmussen, Jesse--salary as general utility man.......67.50 3333--Silva, Peter--salaryas janitor.......................lO.OO 3334--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor...................7.50 3335--Callaghan, Richard M.--salary as City Attorney........60.00 3336--Clark, M. J.--salaryas city judge...........~.........25.00 3337--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting................l5.00 3338--Haarn, F..Ray--salary as treasurer....................l6.69 3339--Johnson, H. M.--salary as Fire Chief..................35.00 3340~-Root, Dr. R. R.-- If - If Milk Inspector..............70.00 334l-~Still, Elmer G.-- If II City Clerk............;....lOO.OO 3342--Still, Elmer G.-- tI If Deputy Tax Collector........35.00 3343--Tubbs, Geo. F.-- " It Councilman..................lO.OO 3344--Anderson, Harold W.--Salary as Councilman.............lO.OO 3345--Bothwell, S .--Salary as Councilman.............. ,..... .lO.OO 3346--Gardella, Louis--salaryas Councilman.................lO.OO 3347--Wente,' E. G.--salary as Counc1blman................... .lO.OO STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 334$--Clarke, C. G.-lisalary as Superintendent of Streets....25.00 LIBRARY FUND ..............$82.50 ...............77.50 ...............65.00 5349--Harp, Miss MYrtle E.--salary as Librarian............120.0~ 3350--Bolin, Mrs. Annie-- jani tor work....... ~ . . . .. . .,....... .17.00-... 3351--Callaghan, Mrs. M. E.--insurance on Library books.....28.4~ 3352--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil for Library..................l4.52-- 3353--Livermore Herald--cards for library...................ll.33- 3354--McKenzie, G. W.--subscriptions for Library...'.........l4.3~ 355--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--Library lighting.........4.56-- - 56--Propp, Ivan--subscription for Library.:............... .3.45- >".,~;':"~:.~ ., '"' ii' _ ,- ~., I "",". .' ..,.... o ... .. o '" ~ '0:' " , I H , , I r, I I H JAN 2 l}'O 431 / 3357--Wold Book Shop--books for Library.............. ~........ .$3.09---~ BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND 1908 3358--Ban~ of Amerlca--2 coupons of Sewer Bonds of 1908........45.00 SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND 3359~-California Transfer Co.--sand............................ 4.84 3360-~Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix..............................222.6~ 336l--Livermore Commercial Co.--nai1s...............~.......... 5.36 STREET IMfROVEMENT FUND . 3362--Bank of America, assignee of Dino Fraire--labor.......... 34.00 3363-- II 1I II, fI It Safeway Stores Inc., assignee of Elmer Grana~-labor............................ 60.00 3364--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--1abor.......... 27.50 3365--Bank of l~erica, assignee of Hanx Greth--labor........... 8?00 GENERAL FUND . 3366--Alameda Co. Institutions Commission--examinations........ 4.00 3367--American Bitumuls Co.--hit~~uls.......................... 6.44 3368--Anderson Motors--repairs................................. 29.52 3369--Beazel1's Dru; Store--supplies........................... 1.03 , 3370--Becklund, Ha-y O.--supplies............................... .43 3371--Boggs, Wallace B.--services as civil engineer............ 75.00 3372--Bonnels Laundry--service.........................~....... 2.35 3373--Bothwel1 S.,,9,; Son--cabinet work......................... '2.0Q 3374--Buckles, Charles--servicing typewriter................... 1.50 3375--Burroughs Adding Machine Co.--adding machine.............136.10 3376-iCalifor~ia Water Servi0e Co.--hydrant service............108.00 3377-- II II II tI --water for .c,ity bldgs....... l.50 3378-- It II " II --w~ter for five narks....... 3.75 3379-- II II II If --water for corp. 'Yard....... .90 3380-- If II n. --water for 4th st. & Collage 1.65 338l-~California Transfer Co.--cement..........................265.0l 3382--<< >> >>--sewer pipe........~.............110.72 3383--Ca11aghan, Richard M.--travel, etc....................... 26.10 3384--Chase, D. W.--curb grade calculation..................... 15.00 3385--Cheerio.Flower Shop--flowers.............................. 4.64 3386--Clarke, C. G.~-petty expenditures........................ 23.69 3387--Crocker Co., Inc., H. S.--tray and indexes............... 1.74 3388--Diamond Match Co.--supplies..............................371.81 3389--Eugene Dietzgen Co.--re,ntal of transit and level.-........ 55.00 3390--Dutcher N. D., & Son--supplies............................ 34.45 3391--Li vermore Commercial Co. --supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . '. . . . . ... . . .. 21.74 3392--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examining prisoners................... 7.50 3393--Doten, Mrs. Theresa--services as jail matron............. 2.50 3394--Erickson Co., Inc., K. E.--red reflectors................ 9.38 3395--Fletcher, Mrs. Elizabeth--services as jail matron........ 2.50 3396--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil................................. 35.53 3397--Rersey Inspection Bureau--testinc bridge materials.......170.70 ,3398--Horning, Chas.--painting work............................ 10.00 3399--Jackson, Mrs. Elsie--rent of bridge office._.............. 7.50 3400--F~iser Co., Henry J.--sand and. gravel.................... 90.74, 340l--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix.............................. 8.24 3402--Livermore Chamber of Commerce__advertising, etc.......... 50.00 3403--Livermore Fire Dept.--quarterly salaries.................300.00 3404--Livermore Herald--printing and paper..................... 53.82 3405--Livermore TireShop--repairs on car...................... 10.00 3406--Lydiks en, A. --repairs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 34 ~'~9 3407--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners..~............ 16.80 3408--Michelis, John R.--supplies bought....................... 6.40 3409--Pacific Gas & Electric Co.--street lighting..............328.30 3410-- It tI It II " --library park lighting........ 4.24 3411-- n n It " It --lighting city bldgs.......... 8.43 3412-- " ~"If n n --lighting recrea ti on park..... 1.28 3413-- " II It " If --electricity for corp. yard... .58 3414-- It It If It " --electr1ci ty for sewer farm... ,.54 3415--" "u II " --electricity at bridge......... 1.67 3416-- tI tI " H " --gas for firehouse.'............ 1.00 3417--Peters, Wm. J.--services as policeman.................... 20.00 34l8--Rees, H. J.--supplies.................................... 27.08 3419--Shell Oil Co.--gaso1ine and oil.......................... 50.73 3420--Sloss & Brittain--supplies............................... 21.38 342l--Smith, Hazel Y. Mrs.--typing............................. 25,00 3422--Sovig Co., Conrad B.--concrete paint..................... 19.03 3423--Spring Valley Lumber Yard--cabin......................'... 35.00 3424--Standard Oil Co. of California--gasoline and 011......... 52.76 3425--Still, Elmer G.--amt. paid for 2 signs................... 2.54 3426--Stuart Oxygen Co.--rental of cylinders................... 1.20 432 JAN Vl940 01 C trj ~ N 3427--Tempograph Sales Co.--s-tationery...................... .:;3l5.2l 3428--Tidewater Associated Oil Co.--gasoline................. 32.50 3429--Too~ey-Towne Corporation--medicines.................... 5.62 3430--Union Oil Co. of California--gasoline.................. 33.80 3431--Viale's Market--dog meat............................... 1.10 3432--Worth, Vernon V.--services as policeman.........~...... 5.00 Communications. Letters were received from Dr. Paul E. Dolan, E. Halsell, Mark Havenhill, Joseph S. Concannon and W. Gatzmer Wagoner, each offering to donate a CODper box for the new post-office cornerstone. A,letter was received from, the Board of Fire Underwriters of the ,Pacific, San Francisco, acknowledging the receipt of a letter from Mayor Tubbs requesting that the insurance rates in the city of Livermore be lowered on account of improvements that the ~1ty has made in its fire-fighting equipment and by installing addttbonil~~~e, hydrants, and resnonding that an inspection would shortly be made in this city with a view to lowering the rates. (A reduction in these rates was announced in the newspapers later in the month.) A letter was received from Executive Secretary Leslie W. Ganyard of the Rosenberg Foundation, San Francisco, suggesting that the pro- ' posed site for a Community Center building opposite ,the Library would be an ideal one. A letter was received from Dr. C. W. Mack, Chairma.n of the Planning Committee for the Connnunity Center building, acknowledging the receipt of a letter from the Mayor of Fresno giving information conc~rning their Community Center building, which had been forwarded to h~m by Mayor Tubbs. A letter was received from the Livermore Union High School calling the CoUncil's attention to a series of lectures to be given at the school on the second Thursdays of January, February, March, April and May. A revised Annual Report of Maintenance covering signs for the last fiscal year was received from District Engineer Jno. H. Skeggs of the Division of Highways, District IV, San Francisfo. I A letter was received from the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announcing the installation of a 600-candlepower street light at the East corner of South Livermore avenue and East Second street. A ~ews Letter Bulletin was received from the Livermore Chamber of Commerce. " JAN p40433 Resolution Apnroving Contractor's Bond. The following resolution was reed and was introduced by Coun- cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes-- :-- none j absent-~Councilman v'jente~ _ RESOLUTION NO. 13ll. . Resolved that the bond of Heafey-Moore Co., of the City of Oakland, County of Alameda, state of California, with L. M. Clough and F. E. Waldon, as sureties in the su..."l1 of' ,\;)725.00 for the .t:''11thful performance of the contract dated December, 28th, 1939, made by the City of Livermore with the Heafey-Moore r;o., for the Oiling of a portion of ~eat Fourth Street in the City of Livermore, be, and the same is hereby approved. Second Eesolution Approving Contractor's Bond. ..... The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes-- none; absent--Councilman Wente: .- RESOLUTION NO. 1312. Resolved that the Bond of Heafey-Moore Co., of the City of Oakland, County of Alameda, State of California, witb L. M. Clough and F. E. Waldon, as ~ureties in the sum of ~725.00 to guarantee the . payment of claims of persons e~ployed, and the claims of persons who furnish materials, supplies, teams, implements or maChinery for the work provided to be done under the terms of the contract dated December 28th, 1939, made by the City of Livermore with the Heafey- Moore Co., for the Oiling of a portion of West Fourth Street in the City of Livermore, be, and the same is hereby approved. Resolution Extendinr: Contract 'l'irrie. ~. "'I. ,The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Anderson and on the motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Bothwell, Cardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes-- nonej absent--Counc1lman Wente: - I RESOLUTION NO. 1313. VVhereas, the City Council of the City of Livermore entered into a Contract with the Heafey-Moore Co., dated December ?n, 1939, for the oiling of a portion of '!'Iest Fou.rth Street, in the City of Liv- ermorej and VVhereas, the bonds for the faithful performance and furni shing of materials, etc., for said Contract were approved by the Council on January 8, 1940; and Vihereas, this Council geems it expedient that the time for commencement of work under said Qgntract be extended to May 1st, 1940; and wbereas, under the terms of said Contract this Council reserves the right ,to so extend the time for the performance of sarod Contract. NOVT therefore, be it resolved that the time for commencement of work under said Contract be and the same is hereby extended to May 1st, 1940. "\ - .~~ "-'~r 434 JAtt'2 \940 .- en o tr:l ~ N Resolution Accepting Gasoline Contracts. was The following resolution was read and/introduced by Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman ~ Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Coun- cllmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent:~ Councilman Wente: ~ RESOLUTION NO. 1314. Whereas, the Standard Oil Co. of Ca11fornia# 'the Richfield Co., the Union Oil Co. of California and the Shell Co. of California have submitted contracts to the City Council of the City of Livermora pro- posing to furnish to said City twenty per cent each of said City's gasoline requirements .for the year 1940,for the price stated in each contract; and .. Whereas, this Council had read said .contracts and desire', to accept each of them; now therefore be it . Resolved, that said contracts be and the same are hereby accepted, and the Mayor of the City of Livermore is hereby authorized to sign said contracts for and in behalf of the City of Livermore. Officials' Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, City Judge, Chief of Police,. and Inspector and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the of . ~ax collector, all for the month/December, 1939, were read and on motion.~ j' . of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file,: Ayes-- ~ Councilmen Anderson,9Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; .'J I, , .-, . absent--Councilman Wente. ;' In re Overdue Sid~Vl~,lk B~lls. ~ . ... " ."... The Clerk was instructed to notify all persons whose bills for sidewalk and/or curbing construction are over six months overdue that .n \ . ,", . ~ \ . . unless the bill is paid within ten days after notification every such bill will be turned over to the City Attorney for collection through j"., " . . '~ . , the courts. In re High School Day at City Offices. The Clerk was instructed to inform Principal A. F. Isensee of the Livermore Union High School that the City Government offices would be turned over to the High School manageme~t and students for any day in February that they may select--preferably early in the "m ."~ . ! month. To Buy Use?- Car. The Supe~lhtendent of Streets was authorized to purchase a secondhand automobile from Anderson Motors for not to exceed $100, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, , and by the following called vote: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman I ...... JAN rt'4~ 435 JAN 221940 wente. In re Community Center F'lle. . The Clerk was directed to keep on separate file all com- munications and other documents relating to the proposed Community Center building project. Ii I Tn re Copper Box For Post-Office Cornerstone. The Clerk was 'instructed to write to the five persons offering to furnish free of cost a copper box for the new post-office corner- stone, expressing the Council's appreciation of their public-spirit- edness. On motion of Co~cilman G~rdella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote, 1t was decided that the City should purchase the box, and Mayor Tubbs was authorized to appoint a Committee of One to arrange for its purchase: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes-- none; absent--Councilman Wente. Mayor Tubbs announced the appointment of Councilman Bothwell. '1.' Ad.1 ournmen t . On motion of Counc1lman Gardella, seconded by Councilman " Anderson, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess Mayor. at eight p. m. Attest~f{Wlu~~ ~ City Clerk. to meet on Monday,January 22nd, 1940~ Approved: .. .' ,'. _/ ~J._ Livermore, California, ~~"j~. . I.' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~}~} ,/" ,- ,I Adjourned Regular Meeting--January 22, 1940. A,n.,adJo.mm8ltl regu1:ar meeting of the City Council was held in . , the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monc;lay evening,January'22nd, 1940. The meet lng was called to order at 8:.oa 0' clock. - I I i ~ Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, . Couneilman and Mayor Tubbs; Bbsent-~!ente. Minutes Approved. The minutes of th~last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by vote \ , , of the 60uncil were approved as entered. '\ 436 JAN 22\940 01 C er:l ...... N Resolution Accepting Gasoline Contract. The f0llowing resolution was read and was introduueddby Councilman ,Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by 60uncilman Councilman Anderson, and by the following dalled vote was adopted: Ayes--/Ander~ son, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Goune1l- man Wente: RESOLUTION NO. l3l5. Whereas, tbe Tidewater Associated Oil Co. has offered its contract to the City of Livermore to furnish twenty per cent of the City's gasoline requirements for the calender year 1940, at the price per galJ.or therein stated; and Wherea" tbhe City Counc1,l des,b'es to accept said contract; . now, therefore, be it. . Resolved, that said contract be and it is hereby a~cepted and that the Mayor be ana, ne ishe:r-eby autherized to sighnsaid contract for and in behalf of the City of Livermore. ~esolution Accepting Keros~ne Contracts. The following resolution was read and introduced by Council- man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Andersen" and by the following called vote was adopted: Councilman Ayes-/Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor"Tubbs; noes--Hone; o absent~-Councilman Wente: RESOLUTION NO. l3l6. Whereas, the Richfield Oil Corporation and the Union Oil Co. of California have submitted contract.s to the City of Livermore to furnish kerosene at ten cents per eallonj and Whereas, the City Council has amended ~aid contracts to limit amount of kerosene to be purchased from each co~pany; and Whereas, the City Council desires to acce~t said contracts 1-.a8 amen.ded; noW', therefore, be it Resolved, that said contracts as';amenaed be and the same are hereby accepted, and the Mayor of the City of Livermore be and he is hereby authorized to sigh said contracts for and in behalf of the City of Livermore. o Communications. A letter was received from Secretary H. J. Callaghar; dfctheh Park Commission inquiring whether any action had been taken in regard to removing the trees around Recreation Park. A letter was received from the Homes and Children's Alliance, Inc., Oakland, California, stating that their Board of Directors had decided on Decem~er 19th, 1939, to donate $5,000 toward the construc.- tion of a Connnunity Center Building in Livermore, the money to be used for the purchase of building materials only, including heating -and ".- ventilating equ~pment; the plans to be approved by said Hoard of Directors; the premises to be maintained by the City of Livermore for at least 25 yearsj the premises not to be used for unamerican activities, o f'-. ,.*,~<i ... .... .......... ..................... ..... . ... Ii - I 1_ ;, JAN 221940 437 the money to be advanced as the building prqgresses; and the offer and conditions to be accepted before June 30th, 1940. A reDort was received from the Community Center Building Com~' mittee, recommending against any special tax levy or bond issue for the purpose, that broad rules governing the use of the building be adopted before it is built, that any parties whose interests Ihight be injured be given a hearing, and tnnt a meeting for discussion be called for the Site and BUilding Committees with the City Council, and submitting plans drawn by Architects Miller & Warnecke for a building estimated to cost $30,000 and stating the WPA officials g~ve assurance that they could furnish all the labor, botb skilled and,rough. A,letter wa~ r~ce1ved from the Division of Highways, San FrancisPO, ~tating that reimbursement for $5,564.57 expended in the constr~ct1on of the Yolmes-street bridge across Mocho, Creek could be expected in the near future. , A_j:;~mpol'ary binder was received from the State Compensationiln- surance Fund, San Francisco, extending the City's insurance for 20 days. \ In re Removing Trees Around Recreation Park. On'motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gar";;'" delia,:an~by the follo~ing called vote, the Bark Commission was authorized to have the trees on the H-street and West 8th-street sides of R~creation Park removed, as well as some, of those on the0 other sides,_and also the tree or trees near second base, and to rep~ace_~h~se sidewalk trees with others of a kind to be selected by the Comm1ssi6n;'and the elerk was instructed to inform Secretary H. J. Cal~~gha~ to that effect: Ayes--CounciThmenAnderson, Bothwell, Gard.ella and Mayor 'fubbs; noes--none; absent-Councilman Wente. 'In're High School Day at City Offices. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote, it was decided to turn the Oity offices over to the High School faCUlty-and students for one day on Monday, Febuary 19th, 1940: Ayes--r;ouncilmte:n Anderson" Both- well, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs;'noes--none; absent--Councilman Wente. Milk Inspector's R~port. The report of the Milk Inspector for the month of December, 1939, was received and read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded "\. 438 JAN 22\940 1l 01 C l'%j ..... N Counc iIman by/Anderson, and by the following called vote was accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilman Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Counci1man Wente. Thirty-four Claims Allowed. Thirty-four claims, amounting to a total of $2,3l6.48, were au. dited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Council- man Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and wa.rrants ordered (J .0 drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman Wente: MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEliS FUND 3433--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman .................$82.50. 3434--Kelly, Francis B.-- " It t1 ..................77.50 3435--Worth, Albert A.-- tJ tI tI ..................65.00 GENERAL FUND 3436--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police................92.59 3437--Bergamaschi, G.--salary as s~reet cleaner................30.00 3438--Glarke, C. G.--sa1ary as Inspector.......................75.00 I 3439--Jo~son, Adolf--salary as gardener.......................50.00 3440--Mohr, Emmett--salaryas asst. sewer-farm custodian......,..2.50 344l--Rasmussen, Jesse--salaryas general utility man...........75.00 3442--Silva, Peter--salaryas janitor..........................10.00 3443--8ilva, Mrs. Rosie--sa1ary as janitor......................7.50 STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 3444--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets.~.~~v.25.00 BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND 3445--American Trust Co.,--2 coupons of Sewer Bonds of 1908....45.00 SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND 3446--Diamond Match Co.--supplies..............................10.23 GENERAL FUND 3447--American Trust Co.--rent of safe deposit box..............2.50 3448--Grana, Elmer--labor on streets...........................55.00, 3449--6.. A. Bruce and Sons.,...oolJ.crete.mixer....................lOO.OQ 3450--california Transfer Co.--cement for bridge..............265.oi 345l--Cheerio Flower and Gift Shop--flowers.....................4.l2 3452--Clapham, F. J.--materia1 and labor furnished.............66.72 3453--Clapham, F. J.--salary balance due......................300.00 3454--Diamond Match Co.--supplies.............................l02.~1 3455--Frasher Truck Co., Inc.--expressage.........................70_ 3456--Jensen, John E.--repairs and supplies....................65.12 3457--Ed ~ones & Co.--dog tags..................................4.63 3458--Lamee,'R.--Hauling for bridge............................80.00 3459--League of California Cities--annual dues................l25.bo 3460--Livermore Junk Co.--lawn marker, etc......................2.l7 346l--M8Rinilon, William R., Postmaster--stamped envelopes......ll.38 3462--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--lighting of Recreation Park.l.OO 3463--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.--service...............ll.10 3464--Rees, Harold J.--ink......................................l.29 3465--State Compensation Ins. Fund--insurance.................469.~1 3466--Supervisor of Documents--balance due for statutes...........49 o , J "'\ - o Resolution Accepting Bridge Work. The following resolution was read and was introduced by'Counc11- man Bothw@ll.and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded.by Council- man Ander.son, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- I~ Councll.... Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayo:r,.;" Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman Wente: ....... '<Ii 1 .talI" Ji~.~ ::: .. .::!:l!:...~~;~~_.. \;\"1'1 . ':JM., .. ;;".,Ii;,:~_ ';"j'~',0\!i!l - ~ iDlJitllf.:I:'!. :t Ii - I i il JAN 221940 439 RESOLUTION NO. 1317 Whereas, the construction of the Holmes-street br~dge over Mocho Creek has been completed by the Works Progress Administration and is now ready for acceptance bv this Council; and Whereas, the Superintendent of Streets has inspected said bridge and has reported to the City Council that the work thereon is 60mpleted has per plans and s,pecifications therefor: now, therefore, be it Resolved, that said bridge be and it is hereby accepted. Resolution Accepting Donation for Coramunity Center Building. was The following resolution was read and/introduced by Council- man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council- man Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilman anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbsj noes--none; absent--Councilman Wente: RESOLUTION NO. 1318 VVhereas, by letter dated January 8th, 1940, the Homes and Children's Alliance, Inc., has of~ered to the City Bf Livermore a donation of a sum of money up to $5,000.00 to provide building build'tng materials and heating and ventilating equipment for the Oons~ructlon of a Community Center Building in the City of Livermore; and Whereas, said letter is now on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Livermore; and Whereas, this Council desires to accept said offer. Now, therefore, be 1t resol'ved, that the offer of the Homes and Children's Alliance, Inc., contained in the letter dated January 8th, 1940, addressed to the "Mayor and Members of the City Council," be and the same is hereby accepted. Resolution Fixing Salary of Police Officer. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cil~an Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by ~ouncilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: Aues--Council:D1elll Anderson, Both'Nell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes-- ,.~ none; absent--Councilman Wente: RESOLUTION NO. 1319. Resolved, that the salary of Albert A. Worth as a police officer of the City df Livermore be fixed at the rate of $135 per month, pay- ,able semimonnhly in arrears, commencing January 1st, 1940. Resolu~ion,Fixing Salary of City Attorney. , The following resolution was introduced and was read by Council- man Gardella and on ~otion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council-;~ man Bothwell, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen /Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--nonej absent-Coun- cilman Wente:~ RESOLUTION NO. l320 / Resolved, that the salary of the City Attorney be and the same as hereby fixed at the rate of $90 per 'month, payable monthly in arrears, commencing January 1st, 1940. Meeting Set In re Proposed Communit1 Center Building. It was decided that the Council should have a conference with the Site Commi ttae ;andJj3u~~l,<i1.ng Comm!:~;~:e"e for the ~po$..ed Community / "\! ..I 440 JAN 2 21940 FEB 5 - 1940 Center Building on Tuesday, Janua.ry 30th, a.t eight p. m. in the Council: 01 C t%j ..... N Chambers. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Ander- so~, a.nd by vote of the Council, the Council then adjourned. Approved: ~, Atte.t:~J/rr.P 0 Mayor. Livermore, California, FEB 3 - 1940 City Clerk. . i~~r-~.~~~~~~~~}~~~r~~}i}i}~}~~?r;f-~~~{.~}~~:}~~~-~-~~~;}~~-~~~~~E-~ Regular Meeting--February 5. 1940. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, February 5th, 1940. The M.eting was called to order at 8:10 o(clock. Roll call: Present--Councl1men Andrson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were approved as enteredl Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; o absent--none. Communications. A letter was received from Mrs. Merritt Rogers, P. O. Box 165, Livermore, Calif'Qrnia, applyit1g1'feiL'appointment as janitor of the City Hall, Lower floor, whenever there ~y be a vacancy. A circular letter was received from the League of California Cities, Berkeley, California, in regard to the Spring Conference to . be held at Fresllouon March 28thyand 29th. Officials' Reports. The reports of the 6lerk, Treasurer, City Judge, Chief',of Police, Inspector and Milk Inspector and the loose-leaf ~heets showing the collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of January, 1940, were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen An~er80n, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noeB--none; absent--none. o " '......rt"l "I';h',. ' _..........--~-'-"-..'... ".wr"'~::',. ......r 1 .. ... _ _' ~,.. ,". . .~lt 'lIT" ~I ~~Jil .~.4j# ~.'" "::.0 .........a...:.~~,~......-..~ _._ ~ II --- I I FE-B 5 - 1940 441 Claims Allowed. Eighty-three claims, amounting to a total of $2~99l.73, ,were audtted apd approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Counc11man Anderson, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the fol- lowing called vote were allowed out of various funds and,warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gar- della, We~te and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none: MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND 3467-~Michells,John R.--salary as policeman.................$82.S0 3468--Kelly, Francis B.--" " If ..................77.50 3469--Wor~h, Albert A.-- " " " ..................70.00 GENERAL FUND 3470--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police...............92.S0 347l-~Bergamaschi, G.--Bala~ as street clean~r...............30.00 " .J If . 3472--Clarke, C. G.-- Inspector.....................75.OO, 3473--Jobrison, Adolf-- If " gardener......................SO.OO 3474-~Mohr, Emmett-- If " asst. sewer-farm custodian.....2.50 3475-~Rasmussen, Jesse-- If If general utility man...........75.00 3476--Sil va, Peter-- tt "jani tor, etc................. .10.00 3477-~Silva, Mrs. Rosie tt If janitor........................7.50 3478--Cal1aghan, Richard M.--Salar-y as City Attorney..........90.00 3479--Clark, M. J.--salary as City Judge......................25.00 3480-~Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting..................1S.OO 3481--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as Treasurer......................16.67 ." .. 3482--Johnson, H. M.-- Chief ot Fire Dept..............35.00 3483--Root, Dr. R. R.__tt If Milk Inspector..................70.00 3484--Stl11,Elmer G .--" " City Cle:rk.................... .lOO .00, 3485--Still, Elmer G.--" " Deputy Tax Collector............3S.00 $48a--Tubbs, Geo. F.-- tt " Councilman......................10.00, 3487--Anderson, Harold W.-- " If ......................10.00 3488--Bothwe11, B.-- It II ......................10.00 3489--Gardel1a, Louis-- It " ......................10.00 3490--Wente, E. G.-- "" ......................lO.OO, BTREET IMPROVEMENT FUND . 3491--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Su~!~ten<;~~t_C?J._,.~,1i.r.e.e.ts...........;'~5.00 3492--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as trD~arran..............120.00, 3493--Clement, A. L.--janitor work at library.................l8.50. 3494--Gay10rd Bros., Inc.--furnishings........................36.31 3495--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil.................. .............13.29 3496--Pacific Gas and Elctric CO.--library lighting............5.l2 3497--Sather Gate Book Shop--books for,library.................l.19 SEJVER BOND FUND OF 1925 3498--California Transfer CO...8...r;ptp.~.......................94 3499-- It It w..~ORQrete m1....................25~.10 SIDEWALK AND CUB CONSTRUCTION FUND 3500--Diamond Match Co.-~balance for supplies.................26.16 GENERAL FUND 3501--Addreseograph Sales Agency--plates.......................S.87 3502--Alameda County Hospital--Tuberculosis examination.......47.00 3503--Beazell's Drug Store--binder...............................49 3504--Becklund, Ray O.--supplles.............................. 6.41 3505--Bernhardt, R. P.--supplies..............................1l.S5 3506--Bothwe1l's--pillowcases................................. 3.71 3507--Callfornia Transfer Co.--balance for sewer pipe......... .45 3508--Californla Water Service Co.--hydrant service..........l08.00 3509-- II " fI It --water for c1ty bldgs..... 2.55 3510-- fI fI tI ". --water for corp. yard..... .75 3511-- 1t It tI It --water for street oiling.. 8.10 3512-- It 1t " tt --water for bridge work.... .50 35l3--Carlisle & Co., A.--fourt docket....................... 13.8l 35l4--Coast Mfg. & Supply Co.--atee1......................... 12.87 3515--Diamond Match Co.--supplies............................ 33.22 35l6-: It II tl --supplies............................ 25.22 35l7--Dietzgen Co., Eugene--rental of transit................ 20.00 35l8--Do1an, Dr. Paul E.--examining prisoners................ 5.00 3Sl9--Gorner Co., Theo.~-bedding and linoleum................ ll.79 3520--Bank of America, assignee of Hateway stores, Inc., assignee of Elmer Grana....................... 55.00 352l--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil...............................l20.21 44flB b, ~ 1940 3522--Hersey Ins?ection Bureau--testing concrete cyclinders..$36.00 3523--Holm, Arthur A. & Sop!de--right of way................,200.00 3524--Jensen, John E.--supplies and repairs.................. 33.44 3525--Livermore Commercial Co.--supplies..................... 24.86 3526--Livermore Herald--printing and rubber stamps........... 27.60 3527--Livermore Tire Sbop--repairs........................... l.26 3528--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners............. 9.80 3529--Paclfic Gas and Electric Co.--streetlighting... n..... .340.84 3530-- " "n " " --holiday street lighting.. 41.66 3531-- " It" " " --Library Park lighting.... 8.40 3532-- ft " n n tt --lighting city bldgs...... 8.17 3533-- " tt" It " --ele~triclty for corp yds. .58 3534-- << n" n << -- "for sewer.... .34 3535-- n It tI It " --lighting for RecreationParkl.89 3536-- It It" It " --el.ectricity for bridge job 1.67 353'7-- " It It " It --gas for fire house....... 1.00 3538--peters,.Wm. J,.--services as policeman..........'........, 5.00 3539--Rees, Harold J.--tape machine........'.................. 3.09 3540--Richf1eld Oil Corporation--oil.......................... 31.80 354l--Ro.jek Machinery Co.--concrete vibrator................. 58.00 3542--Schr1ber, Dr. Paul W.--examining prisoners............. 5.00 3543--Shell 01~ Co.--gasoline.............................l.. 3Z.72 3544--Sm1th, Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing........................... 25.00 3545--Standard.011, Co. Of California--gasoline and kerosene.. 44.34 3546-..Tretzel, F. W..--supplies............................... 4.55 3547--Valley Motors--supplles and repairs.................... 22.64 3548--Viale's Market--dog food............................... .80 3549--Worth, VerJlon W.--services as policeman.... ~.. '...... ... l5~00 Resolution In Re Sewer-FaP.m Custodian. ,The.following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- ci1man Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by ... -, . Councilman,Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: , ~ . ..' '. Ayes--Councilman,AndersQn. Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1321. _Resolved, that theservlces of ~ett Mohr all allsistant' custodian.of the sewer farm be ,and the same is hereby terminated as of Jan'jary 3l, 1940. " \ "1 '" ' '". Resolved, that .ean Bettini is hereby employed as assistant. custodian.of the sewer farm at the rate of $5.00 per month, payable semimonthly in arrears, commencing February 1st, 1940,and to serve at the ,pleasure of this Counoil. Sign Permit Granted. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderaon~ and by the following called vote, a permit was gaanted to Ray. O. Bec.klund ,to .el1eot a sign, .not electrie -to extend oveI' the side~alk 1n front of his place of business at 1112 West 1st stree~: Ay.ell--Counc1lmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor ,Tubb.s; noes--none; absent--none.. Resolution Transferring Funds in Banka. The following resolution was I'ead and was introduced by Coun- cilman, Gardella, and on motion of Councliman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; abllnet--none: ",,' .lit .~ ->~ 4i'K"-,"~'"lf~;,- ,.......d':;tJ,,'lf..; ,...'.' A_,,~ ..."i!".'"''l''> ,~\ 1.. e.n c ~ ..... N o o /' o FEB 5 - 1940 443 FEB 1 5 1940 RESOLUTION NO. 1322. Resolved, that the Treasurer be and he is hereby instruoted to transfer $8,000.00 of the active funds df the City of Livermore from the Bank of America to the American Trust Co. for the oredit of the acoount of the City of Livermore; and be it further , Resolved, that the Treasurer of the City of Livermore be and he is hereby further instructed to transfer $2,000.00 of the active funds of the City of Livermore now on deposit in the Bank of America fram the aotive fund to the inactive fund of said city in the Bank of America~ In re Bills for Sidewalk and Cl~b Construction. The Deputy Superintendent of Streets was instructed to turn over to the City Attorney for oollection all bills for sidewalk and/or ourb oonstruction that are more than six months overdue. High School Students at Meet1ng. The civics class of the Livermore Union High Sohool, together with their teacher, Miss Marie Barthe, attended this meeting, in preparation for High School day at the City offices, February 19th, and the following-named students, who had been chosen by them to act as Oity officials, were sworn in, as follows: Councilmen-- Nelson Fletcher, Curtis Sikes, Manuel Silva, Freda Strominger and Ray Whelan; City Clerk--Louis Garaella Jr.; Treasurer--Carlton Bonham. ~ ournment. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a reoess to Approved: meet on Monday, February ~ 19th, 1940, at !:OO p. m. Atte.t:fW;;A/;~ City Clerk. Mayor. Livermore, California, FES 5 - 1940 . ~~~.i}i~~~~~~~~~-~~{}~~~~~-~~~}~}~~.iC{~~~i~i*{}{~~i~ Special Meeting--February l5, 1940. A special meeting of the City Council was held in the 6oun- cil Chambers at the City Hall on Thursday evening, February 15th, 1940~ The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councllmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbsj absent--none. Communication. A letter was received from Secretary John Beaudet of the English III class of the Livermore Union High School reguesting - . perm~~sion~or the class of about 25 students to visit the City Hall some school morning from 10:00 to lO:45 o'clock. " ~ 444 FEB I 5 1940 FEB 1 9 1940 High School Class to Visit City Hall. In accordance with the above request, the Council decided upon 01 C t.rj ~ N Wednesday, March 6th, 1940, as the date for Mrs. Ethel R. Mason's English III class to visit the City Hall, and the Clerk was instructed to notify the Secretary to,that effect. Discussion. o Several other matters were discussed, but no action was taken. ~ ournment. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by vote of the Council, the Council then adjourned. Approved: Attest: Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, F'EB 5 - 1940 . LlA ***~.},,:-~**"~****.~.~..~***~:-**''}*.~.::- ~ourned Regular Meeting--February 19. 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evenipg, February 19th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 5:05 o'clock. Roll call: Pr~sent--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the meeting held on February 5th, 1940, were read and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; o noes--none; absent--none. Twenty-one Claims Allowed. Twenty-one claims, amounting to a total of $1,189.81, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on mbt~on of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; D..'.. ....'..... . noes--none; absent--nonea MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND 3550--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman...................$82.50 3551--Kelly, Francis B.-- tl " " ....................77.50 3552--Worth, Albert A.-- " " " ....................67.50 "- ,..." i~l "1, "[ ... .. ';,~;) c.,. ,,,, ."._O\~;......:,' ._.":._+.,:....:.. ..',,,.~,. II"'."",,,, ,~"- 1 ;,.".',";;""-,,,",~~~I" - FEB 1 91940 445 GENERAL FUND 3553--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police................$92.50 3554--Bergamaschi, G.-- " " street cleaner..................30.00 3555--Clarke, C. G.-- n tt Inspector.... ...................'75.00 3556--Johnson, Adolf-- tt tt gardener........................50.00 355'7--Bettini, Jean-- II tl asst. sewer-farm custodian.......2.50 3558--Rasmussen, Jesse--tt tf general utility man.............75.00 3559--Silva, Peter-- . II "janitor, etc....................lO.OO 3560--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor.......................7.50 STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 356l--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of streets........25.00 GENERAL FUND 3562--Bacon, G. W.--photostat copy of map..........................57 3563--Cole, M. L.--labor........................................18.00~ 3564--Goebel, Antone and Inez M.--right of way.................425.0Q ( 5565--Grana, Elmer--labor on streets, etc.......................55.00 3566--Livermore Chamber of Commerce--advertising Livermore......50.00 3567--Livermore Post, No. 47, American Legion--band services.....5.00 3568--McKinnon, Wm. R.--stamped envelopes.......................28.84 3569--Michelis, John R.--expenses paid in search for bur~1~~r....4.50 3570--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph cq~--Service........~.....7.90 Recess for High School Meeting. Mayor Tubbs then declared a recess for the Council, in order to permit the officials chosen by the Livermore Union High School to II conduct a meeting. This meeting was then held. Mayor Nelson Fletcher called on the following officials for reports: Clerk--~ouis Gardella, Jr. Treasurer--Carlton Bonham. Chief of Police--Ricbard Famariss. Attorney--Mary Jane Nevin. Judge--Jack Cayot. Fire Chief--Robert Johnson. Milk Inspector--Leonard Smith. Health Officer--Barbara Gondolfo. Street Superintendent--Milton Goebel. Building Inspector--Robert Eckert. Library Board--Pauline DiMaggio, chairman; Jane Lydiksen, secretary,; Marguerite Bonne, Gorgene Hormel, Pauline Scullion; Betty Irwin, librarian; Mildred Banke, assistant librarian; Alan Anderson, janitor. Park Commissioner--John Regan. The Council made recommendations to the City Council as follows: That no: li~estock or poultry be permitted to be kept in the city limits; that the screening gravel be removed from the streets recently oil-surfaced; that no parking be permitted on the southwest side of South Livermore avenue in the four spaces nearest First street; that West First street be widened eight feet by setting the curbs back four feet on each side; that plainly visible "tlVERl"ORE" signs be " 446 fEE 1 9 1940 . 01 CO t'%j ...... N placed ove~ tAe roadway at the city entrances at both the North L street . , , and East Firs,t street junctions with the State higpway; that two more , . street lights be installed on College avenue, neaD the west end; that both ~aLlr.Qad comp-~ies be notified to keep their North L street cross- ings in good repair; that a new police car be purchased; that all . , bicycles be licensed and their riders examined; that the ItSchool Girl" .. . . . . tr.affic signs on ~ir~t street be removed and replac~d 'by 'a police office.r. ,to escQrt ,school ,children across the street; that a police officer be on duty on the streets at all times; that more street li,ght.~ be placed around Recreation Park; and that house numbers be o , - required to be vi8iDle at least 100 feet. The Council concluded its meeting by adopting a resolution of thanks to the City Council for the privileges and cOuDtesies extend- ed to the High School students and their chosen officials on High School day. Resolution Appointin& Election Officers. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Council- man Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes~- Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes-- D none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. l32e. Resolved that the election officers to conduct the General Municipal election to be held in the Ci~y of Livermore, County of Alameda, state of California, on Tuesday, April 9th, 1940, be and they are /he~by appointed and designa~ed as follows: For Consolidated Voting Precinct "An: Inspector: Annie McDonald. Judge: Gertrude Hock. Clerks: Edith M. Kingsley and Annie B. Moy. For 90nsolidated Voting Precinot "B": Inspector: Manuel L. Silva. Judge: Mary J. Young. , Clerks: Edythe Woodward and Helen C. Lydiksen. Further resolved, that the City Clerk publish the names of the election board to conduct the General Municipal election in Livermore , 0 on April 9th, 1940, together with the names of the polling places of ' 'the several precincts, in "the Southern Alameda County News", a weekly newspaper for two issues, the last publication to be not later than April 2nd, 1940. Resolution in re Municipal Election. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council- man Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes-- r- .. .. '\IlI_ ~J n~-lJtM'" ~~-+',. ~ '~l '''!f'~'"'''---'''~~~''! ~(., ',. . -', ..'", ," ~ "'W'(~;1l-"'~f~' jt,; , ~ FEB' 91940 447 none; absent--none: -, RESOLUTION NO. 13~, Resolved by the City Council of the City of Livermore, that there will be and there is hereby established and fixed two (2) voting precincts for the purpose of holding the General Municipal Elec- tion, in the City of Livermore, on Tuesday, the 9th day of April, 1940j and be it Further resolved; That election precinc~s Nos. l, 2, and 3, of the City of Livermore, being regular election precincts established for holding the general State and County elections, be and they are hereby consolidated int~ a precinct for the purpose of holding said Municipal election, to be ]mown as Consolidated voting precinct flAtl, and that election precincts Nos. 4, 5, and 6, of the City of Liver- more, being regular election precincts established for holding the general State and County elections, be and they are hereby con- Solidated into a precinct for the purpose of holding aaid Municipal election, to be known as Consolidated voting pecinct fiB", and be it Further resolved: That the polls will be open from 7 O'clock A.M. to 7 o'clockP.M., at the places ot election; and be it Further resolved: That the voting places of said consolidated voting precincts t1A" and "B", be an.d the same are fixed and selected, to-wit: Consolidated voting precinct "An at the Women's Improvement Club Room, l152 West Fourth street, Livermore, Californiaj Consolidated voting precinct liB", at the City Hall, corner East First and McLeod streets, Livermore, California; and be it Further resolved: That the compensation of the election officers appointed to conduct the General Municipal Election on Tuesday, the 9th day of April, be and the same is hereby fixed at $5.00 each, for his or her services in said election. ~ Resolution in re Deed. - 'The following resolution, referx'ing to a deed from Arthur A. Holm and Sophie Holm to the City of Livermore, was read and was introduced by Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the follo*tng called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilman Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none: I i RESOLUTION NO. l325. Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, that the attached and annexed Deed made by Arthur A. Holm and Sophie Holm, his wife, to the City of Livermore, a Municipal Corporation, dated January 31, 1940, be, and it is hereby accepted, and the County Recorder of Alameda County, California is hereby authorized to record said Deed. Dated: This 19th day of February, 1940. Communications. A letter ,was received from the Alameda County Industrial Union Council. Oakland, California, inclosing a copy of its circular on the '\ reliet ,question as sent to the Legislators. A circular News Letter was received from the League of California Cities., ,Berkel,ry, California. M!Jourment. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman An- de~soq, and by vote of the Council, Approved: I!?t..~, j~ /~r: ~~ :v . MAR 4- 1940' . the Council then adjourned. Attest~ y er. Livermore, California, " 448 MAR 4 - 1940 Pl:e'~ular Meeting--March 4, 1940. A regular meeting of the City Couhcil was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evenin,g,March 4th, 1940. The meet1ng was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbsj absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last two meetings were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman AndersQa, and by vote of the Council were approved as entered. Officials' Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, Chief of Police, Milk Inspector, City Judge, and Building, Electrical, Gas and Plumbing Inspector and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the ~ax Collector, all for the month of February, 1940, were read and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none. Claims nlowed. Nine~y claims, amounting to a total of $2,985.99, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, wente and Maror Tubbs; noes--nonej absent--none: MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND 357l--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman.................$82.50 3572--Kelly, Francis B.-- II II II ..................77.50 3573--Worth, Albert A.-- " " II ..................97.50 GENERAL FUND 3574--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police...............92.50 3575--Bettini, Jean-- " II asst. sewer-farm custodian......2.50 3576--Bergamaschi, G.-- tI II street cleaner.................30.00 3577--Clarke, C. G.-- 11 II Inspector......................75.00 3578--Johnson, Adlof--" tI Library Park gardener......... .50.00 3579--Rasmussen, Jesse--" " General utility man............75.00 3580--Silva, Peter-- II II janitor..........~.............lO.OO 358l--Silva, Mrs. Rosie-- tt "janitor.........................7.50 3582--Callaghan, Richard M.--salary as City attorney..........90.00 3583--0 rk, M. J.-- 11 tt Cityjudge..............25.00 3584--F racisco, Chas. J.--special accounting.................l5.00 3585-- earn, F. Ray--salary as Treasurer......................16.67 3586- ohnson, H. M.-- " tI Fire Chief................... .'.35.00 3587- Root, Dr. R. R.--" ft, Milk Inspector................ .70.00 '"' ~".. ...~...~..:ii.L:..:"'-""M:,""'"u.,:-il:.Ii-',~.... _ ......'<> ~o<,~.a,... ..~"" .~ '''~ ~ :a., c:.n c ~ ....-4 N o o o r ,---' MAR fi - 1940 449 3588--Still, Elmer G.--sa1arv as Cicy Clerk..................~?lOO.OO 3589--Still, Elmer"p.-- :: .' " Deputy Tax Col1ector..........35.00 3590--Tubas, Geo. ~.-- tt Councilman....................lO~OO 359l--Anderson, Harold W.1t " " ....................10.00 3592--Bothwel1, S. tl" " .....................10.00 3593--Gardella, Louis--" " It .....................10.00 3594--Wente, E. G. "If " .....................10.00 STREET IM?ROVEMEN'r FUND 3595--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets......25.00 LIBRARY FUND 3596--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian..............l20.00 3597--Angwin Book Bindery--bookbinding .......................3l.34 3598--Clemet, A. L.--janitor work.............................l8.50 3599--Gaylord Bros.--furnishings.................................90 3600--Hansen, R. A.--fuel oil.................................l5.76 3601--Li vermore Herald--forms.................................. 5.67, 3602--Pacific Gas and E1ectric--1ighting~~~Ty.yy~Wy~yT~.~......7.36 3603--Sather Gate Book Shop--books............................19.86 3604--Wold Book Shop--books...................................38.25 SIDEWALK AND CURB c.ONSTRUCTION FUl'TD 3605--California Transfer Co.--sand..................~.........4.84 3606--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix............................222.48 GENERAL FUND 3607--Addressograph Sales Agencyyyplates.........................43 3608--American B1tumuls Co.--bitumuls.........................11.9l 3609--Anderson, Roy C.--used car.............................l03.00 3610--Eeazell's Drug Store--stationery.........................?73 36ll--Bernhardt, R. P.--supplies..............................ll.03 3612--Borges Welding vlorks--welding............................1.00 36l3--California Nursery Co .--trees.... .. ......... . '.......... .36.26 36l4--Ca11aghan, Mrs. M. E.--automouile insurance.............18.l3 36l5--Cheerio Flower Shop-flowers.............................12.l0 36l6--Clarke, C. G.--petty expendltures.......................3l.26 36l7--Diamond Match Co.--supplies.............................20.95 3618-- tl " II tl .............................49.32 36l9--N. D. Dutcher and Son--supplies.........................78.69 3620--Eugene Dietzgen Co.--rental of transit..................20.00 362l--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examining prisoners.............,.....lO.OO 3622--Eastbay Blueprint and Supply Co.--supplies~~............13.l4 ,'3623--Electric Service Co.--supp1:i.es and labor................48.25 3624--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor.........55.00 3625--Hansen, R. A.--fuel and diesel oil......................34.30 3626--Herrick, Dr. F. L.--examining prisoners..................S.OO 3627--Holthius, George--program distribution...................4.00 3628--Inter-City Express--suoscription.........................7.50 3629--Jensen, Jobn ~.--materials and labor....................22.77 3630--Jones, Elmer E.--serviees as po1iceman..................15.00 363l--Lassen, F. C.--crushed rock.............................4l.2D 3632--Livermore Chamber of Commerce--advertising Livermore....50.00 3633--Liv~rmore Commercial Co.--supplies......................33.94 3634--Livermore Herald--printingy.............................25.08 3635--Lydiksen's Tire Shop--tubes, etc.........................3.90 3636--Mallys Grill--catering services.........................21.00 3637--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--street 1iCht1ng..........335.80 3638--" "" II " T-Library Park,lie;hting......6.32 3639--" " " " " --lighting city bldgs....... .fi .81 3640--" tt tl tt tt --electricity for bridge.... .1.12 364l-- It tl tt " II --elec,tri,city for Corp. yd...l.20 3642--" II tt It " --lighting Recreation Park...l.OO 3643-- tt tt tl tl tl --electricity for sewer-farm...27 3644--" It If II tt --gas for fire houae.........l.OO 3645--Pac. Telephone & Telegraph Co.--balance due on claim 35706.00 3646--Pacific Tool and Supply Co.--electric drill,............36.05 3647--Peters, Wm. J.--services as pblleeman...................lO.OO 3648--Poultry Producers of Central Ca1if.--barley..............2.72 3649--Rees, H. J.--supplies....................................2.75 3650--Richfield Oil Corp.--gasoline...........................35.00 365l--Schriber, Dr. Paul If .--examining prisoners.,..............7 .50 3652--Sloss & Brittain--conduit, cable, etc...................37.l3 3653--Smith, M~s. Fazel Y.--typing............................25.00 3654--Still, Elmer G.--postage stamps used.....................4.2l 3655--Tidewater Associated Oil Co.--gasoline..................30.00 3656--Tretzel, F. W.--sup9lies................................20.09 3657--United Glass Co.--windshield glass......................49.52 3658--Union Oil Co. of Calif.--gasoline.......................34.80 3659--Viale's Market--dog food.................................l.20 3660--WestingY,ouse Electric 8(~ Mfg. Co .--globes and canopies.. .21.98 '\. 450 MAR 4'" l~U 0'1 C ~ .... N Six Street Lights Ordered Installed. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote, six one hundred- candie-power stree~ lights were ordered installed at the following corners: Elm and N streets, North Livermore avenue and Walnut street, Linden and K streets, Walnut and M streets, Park and N streets, and Park and K s,treets-: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, o Wente and Mayor Tubbs;, no.es--nonej abs,ent--none. '" CommunicatLons. A letter was received from M. R. Henry presenting his resig- nation as a memLJer o:f the Board of, Library Trustees.. , A letter was received from A. F. Isensee, Principal of the Livermore Union High School, and Miss Marie Barthe, teacher, thanking the members of the City C01.IDcil and the other CLty officials' for courtes1..es extended to the students on High School day... A;s,lmilar letter was rece!ve.d from the students of the Civics Class of the High School. ... A ~etter was received f~om the Alameda County Taxpay&rs' Asso- ciation, Inc., requesting Ita list of the capital outlays which you consider necessary and desirable for your city during the next few o years... n Resolution Accepting Resignation and Appointing Library Trustee. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Gardella and on mot,ion of Councilman Gardella, ,secOnded by Council- man Wente, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes"~Rone, absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. l326. Resolved, that the resi,,,:nation of M. R. Henry as a Trustee of the Livermore Free Library be and it is hereby accepted; and be it further- Resolved, that Sue I. G. Nissen be and she is hereby appointed a member of the Board of Trustees of the Livermore Free Library to serve- for the unexpired term of M:e- R. Henry, resigned. To Express Apprc!ation. The Clerk was instructed to send a letter to Mr. Henry ex...", pressing the CounQil's regret at his'res1gnation and their appre- ciation,of his nearly twenty years service rendered to the City without compensation. Resolution Ordering Cement Curbs Laid. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- o cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by ~ ....,~~, . ""., .~..1ri~'..~4';,",,'"~,~'_"" ,!~..., , j ';.).;~~"~~"'o~"-'~!".ji' ~, MAR 4 - 1940 451 MA~ 1 81940 Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbsj noes--nonej absent--none: - I I RESOLUTION NO. l327. Resolved, that the Superintendent of Streets be, and he is hereby directed to notify property owners to construct within sixty (60) days, from March4, 1940, cement curbs where not already laid in cement, on the following street, to-wit: North "L" Street, both sides, from the Northerly line of Railroad Avenue to the Northern bound- ary line of the City of Livermore. Be it further resolved that if said wQrk is not completed within the t1me herein prescribed, that the City Council of the City of Livermore, will institute proceedings to [laVe same done by public contractj and Be it further resolved that the Superintendent of Streets, upon notifying by mail the owner of the property, shall post upon the property fronting upon the uncurbed portion a notice similar in sub- stance to the above. Said notice shall be headed, "Notice to Curb" in letters not less than one (l) inch in lenzth, and to be of the same size as "Notice to Improvement" based under the Street Im- provement Act of 1911". ' " ~ ournaen t. On motion of Councilman ~Vente, seconded by 60uncilman Bothwell, and.by vote of the Council, the Council than took a recess to meet on Monday, March 18th, 1940, at Mayor. eight p.m.. Atte.t:~/~ ~ City Clerk. Approved: ;V;J Livermore, California, MAR 181940 . *"::~HfHiI-******************",'PJo Adjgurned Regular Meeting-March 18, 1940. Adjourned re~ular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Cham:;ers at the Ci t~: Hall on Monday evening, March 18thj.. 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Eothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--Councilman Anderson. I' Minutes Ap~roved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council were approved as entered. ~cilman Anderson Present. At this point COlUlcilman Anderson arrived at the meeting. In re Traffic Signs. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman r;othwell, and by the following called vote, the Superintendent of Streets was instructed to erect a 20-mile speed sign at South Liv- ermore avenue and 3rd street, locate two traffic buttons there and 4-52 MAR 181940' 01 C t:rj ...... N also paint lines there for pedestrians: Ayes--Collncilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor ~lbbsj noes--none; absent--none. COD1In1E!ications. A petition was received from five garage companies requesting that section 6 of 'Ordinance No. 200, relating to a1.:rltomobile agents, be more strictly enforced. The matter was referred to the License o Committee for investigation. A letter was received from Dr. G. A. Therkof, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Livermore Union High School, thanking the Council for the courtesies shown the students on High School day. A circular letter was received from County Clerk G. E. Wade offering to pay five dollars for use of the City,Hall as a polling place for the elections in May, August and November, 1940, for each election. A letter was received from the California Safety Council, Inc., offering to furnish a twelve-minute transcription program for radio for $10. A circular letter was received from the Reverent Observance of B Good Friday Committee, Oakland, California, requesting that all City " departments if possible be closed from 12 m. to 3 p.m. on Good Friday so as to permit all officials to attend services in some church. Resolution Accepting Rent Offer. The following resolution was read and introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the followinE called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent-- none: RESDLUTION NO. 1328. \ Resolved, that, whereas the County of Alameda has offered to rent a polltngnlace in the City Hall and whereas the Council accepts said proposal, the City Clerk is hereby authorized to make written acceptance of said offer. o Trdr~y Claims Allowed. Thirty claims, ~ounting to a total of $l, l3l.50, were audited and apprqved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by vote of the Council were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none. f\... ".... l~ r ....- OJ .... '_1<>,,_ . ) .'_.t: .....~ "l",llil_n ":iMlf""~ ,... P'I"';';'ItI.._*,,"_ ,'.' -I~ "';" MA,R 1 8194(1, 453 APR 1 - 1940 . ALCOHOLIC PEVERAGE 366l--Michelis, John R.--salary 3662--Kelly, Francis B.-- If 3663--Worth, Albert A.-- II LI CENSE Ii"EES FUND as policeman.................. .~$82.50 II " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 77. 50 II II ................... 67.50 1- GENERAL FUND 3664--Doten, Geo. N.--salary_as Chief of Police................ 3665--Bergamaschi, G.-- " II street cleaner................. 3666--Bettini, Jean-- II II asst. sewer-farm custodian..... 3667--Clarke, C. G.-- II "Inspector...................... 3668--Johnson, Adolf-- It "Librar;r Park gardener.......... 3669--Rasmussen, Jesse II "general utility man............ 3670--Silva, Peter-- " tl janitor........................ 367l--Silva, Mrs. Rosie tl tl janitor........................ STREET IMPROVEMENT1:-'UND 3672--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets....... 25.00 GENERAL FUND 3673--California Water Service Co.--hvdrant service............l08.00 4 II " "II, " t 1 35 367 -- --'wa er...................... . 3675-- II II II "--water for Corporation yd... .75 3676--Central Garage--repairs.................................. 3.57 3677--Eank of America, assignee of C. Croce--labor............. 86.00 3678--Electric Service Co.--repairs............................ 3.13 3679--Bank of America, assiznee of Elmer Grana--labor...~...... 55.00 3680--Jackson, Mrs. Elsie, Executrix--rent of bridge office.... 7.50 368l--Jensen, John E.--work on fire truck...................... 43.55 3682--Livermore Tire Shop--lubrication......................... 1.00 3683--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners......... ...... 17.85 3684--Meyers, Dr. W. L.--examining prisoners................... 7.50 3685--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--wire....................... 16.07 3686--Pacific Telephone 8: Telegraph Co.--service............... 11.50 3687--Rees ~ Son,' Jacob--batteries............................. 1.l3 3688--Reliable Pattern Works--plaque for Holmes street ~Jridge.. 23.18 3689--State Compensation Ins. Fund--insurance..................148.80 3690--Western Union Telegra.ph Co.--telegram.................... .62 92.50 30.00 2.50 75.00 50.00 75.00 10.00 7.50 - Milk Inspector's Report. The report of the Milk Inspector for the month of February, 1940, was received and read and on motion of Councilma.n rothwell, . - seconded by Councilman.iente, andtr~ the fol10win" called vote . - ' was accepted and ordered placed on file: Aves--Councilmen Anderson, Fothwell, 'Jardella, Wente and Mayor 'I'1fubs j noes--none; absen t--none. Adjourn.rnent. O!)..lJlotion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Garde~ia, a~Ci1. the Council then adjourned. Attest: ~fh,~~ - ApP3;'oved: Mayor. Livermo~~, California, APR 1 - 1940 Ci t;T Clerk. . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~{~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~:~~~~ Regular Meeting--April 1, 1940. _~.regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Counctl' Chamber~,~t the City Hall on Monday evening, April 1st, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. .Roll call: Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Ga~della, Wente and Ma:tor Tu"bbSj absent--none. I , \ 454 APR 1 - ,1940" ~ 1 ..~-:: 01 C t%j ...... N' Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion or Councllman'Gardella; seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by vote of the Council were approved as entered. Officials' Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, City Judge, Chief of Police, and Building, Electrical, Gas and Plumbing Inspector.and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of' the 'fax Collector, all for the month of March, 1940, were r~d and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded oy Councilman Bothwell, and bv the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: A;Tes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--nonej o abaent--none. Claims Allowed. Seventy-five claims, amounting to a total of $3,996.44, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of' Coun- cilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote were allowed, out of var:1o:l.S funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: A;"es--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none: D ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND , 369l--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman.................$82.50 3692--Kellv, Francis B.-- fI tI tI ..................77.50 3693--Worth, Albert A. -- tI " " ..................67.50 GENERAL FUND 3694--Doten, Gao. N.--salary as Chief' of Police...............92.50 3695--Bettini, Jean-- It tt assistant sewer-farm custodian.2.50 3696--Eergamaschi, G.-- U II street cleaner................30.00 3697~-Clarke, C. G.-- If " Inspector.....................75.00 3698--Johnson, Adolf-- It It gardener......................50.00 3699--Rasmussen, Jesse--It tI general util1 ty man.......... .75.00 3700--Silva, Peter-- II " janitor.......................lO.OO 370l--Silva, Mrs. Rosie-U " janitor........................7.50 3702--Callagllan, Richard M.--salary as City Attorney..........90.00 3703--Clark, M. J.-- II II "Judge.............25.00 3704--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting..................15.00 3705--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as Treasurer......................16.66 3706-"!!'Johnson, H. M.--" "chief engineer of Fire Dept....35.00 3707--Root, Dr. R. R.--" tI Milk Inspector..................70.00 3708--Still~ Elmer G.__n tt City 61erk....................lOO.00 3709--Still, Elmer G.__tt It Deputy Tax Collector............35.00 .0.. 37l0--Tubbs, Geo. F.-- tI It Oouncilman.....................lO.OO 37ll--Anderson, Harold Vi. It " .....................10.00 37l2--Bothwell, S.-- " tl tI .....................10.00 37l3--Gardella, Louis-":,,," tt tt .....................10.00 3714--Wf\nte, E. G.-- It It If .....................10.00 STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 3715--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of' Streets......25.00 LIBRARY FUlID 3716--i~arp, Miss M'yrt1e E.--salary as Librarian............. .120.00__ 37l7--Clement, A. L.--janitor work............................18.50__ 37l8--Marquis, A. N.--books...................................18.50__ 37l9--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--Library lighting...........6.32~ 3720--Propp, Ivan--subscription................................3.45-- ROND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND 1915 3721--Amer.iiClAllil ~st Co.--lO coupons of st.- Imp. of lQ15.... .l25.00 -I\. '\'\l" ~.... !IJ ,"'...~,~,._";. ., ."" ..,..-......,,~,-,~,"--"'-,~ ""~~~~-.. ...' "'~. APR 1-1940 455 APR 1 51940 I STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 3722--American Bitumuls Co.--bitumuls..........................$9.98 3723--American Trust Co.-'-assir:nef.' of Elmer Grana--labor on'street SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION.iOiD..........~......55.00 3724--California Transfer Co.--cravel.........................320.9\ 3725--Diamond Match Co.--cement and oil.......................12l.83 3726--F. C. Lassen--cement....................................264.70 GENERAL FUND _ 3727--Associated Oil Co.--gasoline.............................30.00 3728--Edward R. Bacon, Co.--machine parts........................4.10 3729--Eecklund, Ray 0.--supplies...............................20.93 3730--Bonne's Laundry-~service..................................l.6l 373l--Bothwell's--cloth.........................................1.22 3732--California 'lTansfer Co.--concrete mix for gutters.......132.84 3733--A.Carlisle & Co.--forms..................................4.48 3734--Clarke, C. G.--petty ex~nditures........................15.00 3735--Diamond Match Co.--supp~es.............................250.30 3736-~Eu~~ene Dietzgen Co .--rentail, o~.f transit.................. .20 .00 3737--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examt~risoners...................lO.OO 3738--Eastba~' BIlJ_eprint and Supply Co.--supplies.............. .25.24 3739--Hansen, R. A.--o11....................... ................25.34 3740--Eeafe;r-Moore Co.--oil-surfacing streets.~...............407.80 3741--Livermore C"amber of Connnerce--advertising.............. .50.00 3742--Livermore Fire Dept.-~quarter.ly ~alaries................300.00( 3743--Livermore c{erald--printing, etc..........................28.89 3744--Li verrnore Tire Shop--recharging ba tter-:'.. . . .. . .. . .. . . . . .. .1.25 3745--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners................5.25 3746--McKinnon, Wm. R.--rent of post-office box.................l.OO 3747--Pacific Gas and Electrlc Oo..~electricity for Corp. Yd......73 3748-- II ,II It n U --lighting Recreation Park......50 3749-- II II II " II --street lighting...........339.27 3750--" II It It It --gas for fire house..........l.OO 3751-- II It II " II --lighting City Bldg..........9.5l 3752-- II n It It n --electricityfor bridge.........58 3753-- II It II It tl --Library Park lighting.......4.24 3754-- It Il It " "--electricity for sewer-farm..l.02 3755--Peters, Wm. J.--services as policeman....................lO.OO 3756--Quality Auto Parts--supplies.............................18.94 3757--Ress, Tarold J.--paper....................................l.24 3758--Shell Oil Co.--gasollne..................................34.20 3759--S10ss & Brittain--pipe...................................20.99 3700--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y .--typing,............................ .25.00 376l--SoutYern Alameda County News..-publ1shing.................ll.9l 3762--Standard Oil Corporation of California--gasoline.........33.00 3763--Still, Elmer G.--amount paid for postals.................18.08 3764--Union Oil Co. of _California--gasoline....................33.60 3765--Viale's Market--dog meat.....:............................l.50 - I i I 1 !.dj ournment. On motion of COllncilman-:ardella, seconded b,,:r Councilman Wente, and by vote of tm:e Oouncil, the Council than tor)k a recess '\ to meet on Monday, April 15th, 1960, Approved: ~ Mayor. Livermore, California, at ~:OO p.m. Attest:'1%nt~~K~ APR 1 a 1949 . ,~~';H:" {~"i~~~ ~ ~..:~ ..;~...~;;. ..;~;.~. -;~-..;~~;. ..~'" ~i-~~..~~~~...;~..;:......~:..~u~..*-it-..~....;~ 1>--- ~eurned,Regular,Meeting--April 15. 1940. An,~djo~ne~ regular meeting of the City Council was held in - the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, April 15th, - 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:15 o'clock. Roil Ca1l:.Councitman Anderson. Bothwell. Gardella. Wente aad Mayor Tubbs; absent--none. ,~ 456 APRl 51940 c:n CO ~ ..... N Minutes Approved. c.rae,m1J1l1tes of tne last meeting were read and on motion of Ccnn- cilman Gardella, seconded.by-Couneilman Anderson, and by vote of tl:le Council were, approved as entered. Communications. o A letter was received trom Mrs~o Sue I. G. Nissen resigning aa a member of, the Boardet Trustees of the Livermore Free Library. o A letter wae. re~ived from District Engineer In.o. H. Skeggs ot the Di.vis.iOft ot Highways, San Francisco, reque,sting the Council's approvtL~ tor the installation o-f three 25-mile speed limit signs along State Highway Rout. lOa near Railroad avenue, 8.euth N street and Scnta Q, s-treet, at a cost of, ~pproximately $20. , 0 A letter wasree.ived from Secretary Lelia Davis Capps of the Cont1'8. Costa COUD.ty Sheritf's Posse, Richmond, .calitornia, ill regard. to '~~r appearing 1. the Rodeo eelebration in Livermore this year. Th& m&hter was referred to the Livermore Chamber of Commerce. Danee Permit Granted. , On motioR ot C~cilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella,. .and by the following ,called vote, the American Legion o Auxil1ar.y,. No. ", was granted a .per.m1tto hold a .public ball oa the D.i,ght ot May 25tb, 1940: ,Ayes--Counci1man AndersoR., Bothwell, Gardel1a, Wente and Mayor TubbsJ noes--aone; ~bsent--none. Claims Allowed. Til~~-tWG claims, amounting to a total et $2,160.17, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Couu.cilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by tae tol- lewiag called vo*e were allewed out otvarious tunds and warrant. ordered drawn .. follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs, noes--none; absent--none. STREET IMPROVEMENT" FUND 3778--PJmericaa Trust Co., assignee of T. Jensen--labor.......$34.00 3779--Bank of America, assignee ot C. Croce--labor........... 54.00 3780-- """ " " Camillo Croce--labor...... 20.00 378l-- n n n " W Elmer Grana--labor........ 55.00 3782-- n ft It: n " Thee. Jensen--labor....... 20.00 3783--Valle7Moto~8--'upplie. and labor.~.........~.......... 3.12 BOND INTEREST AND REDEMBTIOJI ,FU}lD 1915 378.--Americaa Trust Co.--3 bonda and 3 eoup..s..........~.1.537.50 3785--Buk of America--7 coupons.......................... .,..87.50 , SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND 3786--Berakardt. R. P.--labor and material................... 'e787--Ca1if'ora1a Water Service Co.--water tor mixing concrete 3788--Jensen. Jehn E.--labor and mat.rial.................... 3781-~Llv.rmore Commeroial Co.--nails........................ o 4.70 7.80 ll.4l 5.36 ~ ~... " '* '. #\"oi!'../~ i~t~...',....,"~~iT n.l u. .. I;" ,)""l' 0- .-,. .~'.......i ~ 'tilt ." A~g;: '51940 '. 457 - I ! noes--none; absent--none. r 1 RESOLUTION NO. 3829. Whereas, Mrs. Sue I. G. Nissen has presented to this Council a resignation in writing as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Livermore Free Library; now therefore be it Resolved, that th.e resignation of Mrs. Sue I. G. Nissen be and the same is hereby accepted. Traffic Signs Ordered. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the tG1IG..l:m.g.~called vote, the City Attorney was instructed reply to the communication of the Division ot Highways in regard to the three highway signs, stating that the Council approves the proposed installation, the cost to be de- frayed from tae i-cent gas tax fund. Ayes :Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and MayOP Tubbs; noes--none; absent-- none. r Electioa Returns Canvassed. The Clerk reporte6 that nine absent voters' ballots had been received, and these .ere opened and placed in the ballot box and counted, and the other election returns were also canvassed from. tae tall,. lists from the two precincts. Resolution Declaring Results of Election. The toll owing resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded ~ by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was ad~t.d: .~. 458 ,APR 1 5 1940 01 C t:'%j ...-4 N Ayes--C...eilme. ADdersoJl. Bothwell, Gardella. Wente and Mayor Tubbs; 110eS--llo.e; absent--aonec, RESOLUTION NO. ZS30 Whereas. a general municipal election was held and conducted i. the City'of Livermore. on Tuesday, the 9th day of April, 1940. as required by law; and. , Whereas,-it appears that notice of said election. was duly and legally given"that voting precincts were properly established, that election-ofticers were appointed and electlon supplies furnished, &ad that in all re,pects sald election was held and conducted and the voters. cast.thereat, rece1ved, and, canvassed, and tne returns thereof, made and declared in time. form and manner as required by the general laws of the State. of California governing elections in Cities of the fifth and sixth class; and - Whereas, the Council of said City of Livermore met at the Council Chambers- tbereot on Monday. tae l5th day of April, 1940; to canvass the return, ot said election and install t~e newly elected.officers, and having. canvassed aaid returns, the Council finds that the number of votes cas~, the names of the persons voted for, and ether matters required by law, to be hereinafter stated, now therefore, Be it resolved"determ1ne4 and declared as follows: That said regular general municipal election was held an4 cOllducted iatae City of Livermore, 011 Tuesday, the 9tb day of April, 1940, i. time, form and manner as required by law; and . Be it further resolved, determinea and-declared, that there were twe (2) vo~ing precincts established for the purpose of holding aaid election, consisting of a consolidation of the regular election preeincta estab1ished tor holding the last general state and County elections astellows: . Consolidated votins 'precinct "A" comprislns State and County precincts numbers one (l), two '(2), and three (3), ot the Ci~ of Livermore. ' Consolidated voting. precinct tlB" compriSing State and County precincts numbe~. feur (4). five (5). and six .(6)" of the City of :t.ivermore. That the whole number of votes cast in said City of Livermore was l016; and ,- , ' Be it further resolved, determined and declared that the names of the persons voted for, the offices for which they were voted, togetherwith the whole number of votes which they received in the entire City of Livermore, are as tol10ws: VOTES RECEI~ Pre- Pre- cinct cinct "Atl "B" 141. 151 151 l56 335 342 302 321 none 2 o o Scattering Elmer G. Still Office veted tor CouncllmaJl full term " " It n " tt , n C-ouncllmaJl short term " " Absentee Vote Total Vote Names of persona voted tor Sam sethwell, Sr. Ge.. F. Tubbs, FraBk B. Reberts J. H. Willi... Scatterillg Louis Gardella 3 2 6 6 none 295, 309 683- 629/ 2 Scattering F. Ray Hearll. Clerk full term " It' 340 312 8 660'" .23 25 none 48 395 405 8 808 4 3 none 7 Treasurer full term 308 353 7 740 Scattering "It none 6 none 6 Be it further resolved, determined and declared, that at the said general muaicipal election held in said City on Tuesday, tAe 9th day of April, 1940, the following persons were elected to tke respective offices tor the terms stated and until their successors are duly elected and qualified, as follows': Frank B. Robert. was elected Councilman for tae full term of four years; J. H. Williams was eleoted Councilman for the full term of four years; , Louis Gardella was elected Councilman for the short term of two years I Elmer G. Still was elected Clerk for tae full term of four .' years; and F. Ray a....... elected Treasurer for the full term of tour years. o "' '* r .'ff~M.~~UI.h,,, . >'1>> ....r\.>-~.',~,~\A,4; ~",'IIIillMiI~"! "''''''~'','''''''''"'l''- "" '. "j 0, 'A,~~;'J51MO 459 j Be it further resolved, determined and declared, that the Clerk shall enter on th~ records of this Council a statement of the result of the said election, showing: l. The whole number of votes cast in said City of Livermore; 2. The names of the persons voted for; I 3. The office which e~ch person was voted for; 4. The number of votes given at such precinct to each of such persons; and 5. The number of votes given in said City of Livermore to each of such persons, the term for which they were elected. . Be it further resolved, determined and declared that the Clerk shall immediately make and deliver to each of such persons elected a certificate of e~~ction, signed by him and duly authenticated; he shall also impose the constitutional oath of office and have them subscribed thereto and file the same in his office, whereupon they shall be induced into the~r respective offices to which they have been elee ted. Request water-Line Extension. D. J. Micheli addressed t~e Council, requesting that the Cali- fornia Water Service Co. be required to extend their water line to Third and Q streets, where he contemplates building a residence. . The City Attorney stated that the water company holds a constitutional franchise under which the City has no power to require such an extension. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Ander- son, and by the following called vote, the Council then adjourned sine die. Newly Elected Officials Sworn In. all of The constitutional oath of office was then administered to/the five newly elected officials,except the Treasurer, who was not present, and certificates of election issued to each of them by the Clerk. New Council Convenes. The new members of the Council then took their seats, and the Clerk, acting as chairman, called the meeting to order. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Williams. The chairman then called for nmminations for Mayor. '\ 460 APR 151940 APR 2 21940 0'1 C t'%j ...... N Councilman Anderson was nominated for Mawor by Councilman Gardella and the nomination was seconded by Councilman Wente. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by vote of the Council, nominations for Mayor were then closed, and the Chairman declared Councilman Anderson elected as Mayor. Mayor Anderson then took the chair. Invitation Received. o A letter was received from the Livermore Lions Club inviting the Rembers of the Council to attend their meeting on Thursday,April 25th, at l2:l5 p. m. a.t the Palace Grill, to hear an address on, "Highway Safety--Death Rides the Highways" by a speaker from the state Automobile Association. The .,invitation was accepted. In re Standing Committeea. Mayor Anderson announced that he would present his appointment of the standing Committees at the next meeting. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by vote of the Council,. the Council then took a recess to meet on Q Moooay,APri~ 2200, f? a: 8.00 p. m. APprOV-"d.~~4~) . v A~tes~~.Jr:ier Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, APR 2 21940 . " ************************ ~ourned Reguiar Meeting--April 22. 1940. An .djournedregular meeting ot the City Council was held 1n the Council1Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, Apri1-"22nd, 1940. The tieeting was called to ~~lrat 8:05 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams, and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Gardella. Minutes Approved. The minutes ot the last meeting were read and on motion ot Coun- cilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote were approved as entered~:.. Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella. Seventeen Claims Allowed. G Seventeen claims, amounting to a total of $982.62, were audited i'... " ,..'lIi\. .f.,. ,. . ~,:iit. ~. .. .. '" .. APR 2 21~40: 461 and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Counc1lman Williams, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered djawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Andersonj noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella: i i ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND 3766--Miche11s, John R.--salary as policeman................$82.50 3767--Kelly, Francis B.-- ttt1 tt .................77.50 3768--Worth, Albert A.-- tt " " .................67.50 GENERAL FUND 3769--Doten,' Geo. N.--salary as Chief of' Police..............92.50 3770--Bergamaschi, G.--salaryas street cleaner..............30.00 377l--Bettini, Jean-- " "asst. sewer-farm custodian...2.50 3772--C1arke, C. G.-- n tt Inspector...................75.00 3773-~Jobnson, Adolf-- " 11 gardener....... ....... ..... .50.00 3774--Rasmussen, Jesse-- " " general utility man..!.......75.00 3775--Silva, Peter-- " "janitor.....................lO.OO 3776--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--" " "......................7.50 STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 3777--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent ot Streets.....25.00 BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND 1915 38l0--American Trust--8 coupons ot St. Imp. Bond ot 1915....100.00 GENERAL FUND 3811--Buckles, Charles--overhau1ing typewriter................8.50 38l2--California Transfer Co.~-cement.......................265.01 38l3--Bank of America--assignee of Frank Rochln-- . labor on streets................10.00 38l4--Still, Elmer G.--amount paid for sign..~................4.ll I ' I i To Repair Typewriter. The Superintendent of' Streets was authorized to have the City's long-carriaged Remington typewriter repaired by Charles Buckles. License to be Refunded. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Wil- liams, and by the following called vote, it was decided to refund to the San Jose Moving &..StoDage Co. the license fee of $lO.OO paid ~der protest in February, 1940, license No. 3831; Ayes--Counoil- men Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Gardella. Resolution in re Signatures on Warrants. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Wente and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Coun- cilmen Roberts, Wemte, Williams and M~yor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella: RESOLUTION NO. 383l. Resolved that the Bank of Ameriea;~ational Trust and Savings Association, L1vermore Branch, be and it is hereby selected as one of the depoitaries for the funds of the City of Livermore, and that said funds shall be withdrawn from said depositary on the warrants of the City of Livermore, signed by the following officers of the City of Livermore acting jointly: H. W. Anderson, Mayor of the City of Livermore; F. Ray Hearn1 Trasurer of the City of ~ivermore; and Elmer G. Still, Clerk of the City of Livermore. 'I 462 ---'-.... 01 C t%j ...... N APR 221940 Further resolved that said authority hereby cont.~r~d shall con- tinue and 1rem.tUn in force until written notice o1'tllle.c:re6otat1on there- of, by the Ci~ Counci1 of the City of Livermore sball hav~ been received by sa~d depoiltary. Further resolved the above named officers or the City of Liver- more, be and they are hereby authorized to sign the signature cards required by said deposLtary. Second Resolution 1n re Sig~~tures on Warrants. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council~ man Wente ,and ,on motion of Councilman Wente, -seconded by Councilman Williams, and by ,the following called vote was ,adopted:. Ayes--Coun- Cilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes~~none; ab- sent--Councilman Gardella: o RESOLUTION NO. 3832 -Resolved that -the American Trust Company, Livermore Branch, be and it is hereby selected as one of the depositaries for the funds of the City of Livermore, and that said funds shall be withdrawn from said depositary on the warrants. of, the City of Livermore, signed ,by ,the following,off1cers of the City of Livermore acting jointly: ,H. .W.AndeJJ8on" Mayor of the City of 1..ivermore; F. Ray Hearn, Treasurer of theClty of Livermore; and Elmer G. Still, Clerk of the City of Livermore. Fupther resolved that said authority hereby conferred shall continue and remain in force until written, notice of the revocation thereof, by the City Council C)~ the City of Livermore shall have been rec,eived by said depositary. Further resolved the above named officers of the City of Liver- more, be and they are hereby authorized to sign the signature cards required by said depositary. Resolution Canceling Warrant. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Roberts and 4n mbt!on of Councilman ROberts, seconded by Counci1man Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Ma10r Anderson; noes-- none; absent--Councilman Gar4ella: o RESOLUTION NO. 3833. Resolved, that warrant number 3790 of the City of Livermore, dated April 15th, 1940, drawn on the Bank of America in favor of th~ Tidewa~r Associated.Oil Co. in the sum of $30.00 be and the same is hereby canceled. Merchant ClAssification. , On motion of Counci~ Williams, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote, the merchant-class business to be transacted by J. O. Pulse in conducting an automobile sales agency at 351 East 2nd I~reet was classified as of the rirst class for the o first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella. Invitation Received. A letter was received from the Boys' League of the Livermore Union High Scho~l lrtv1ting the members of the City Council to attend '" ,.) - '\. _. ... I ..,....".; 'i , " ~ ... d'_-~"~'-'''''-_':_''''''''''''''''-' ..:..-,,,.."~~ ~-.-.~q ,~......;..,..-~'~ .;....: ,- . - APR 221940 463 MAY 6 -1940 a father$1, and sons 1 ttget-togetherttto be held at the Livermore Union !figh School gym on Wednesday evening, May l, 1940,at eight o1clock. In re Library Board Vacancy. The Slerk was instructed to notify the Board of Trustees of the Livermore Free Library of the acceptance of the resignation of Mrs. Sue I. G.N1.B'sen and to request the Board to make a reconnnendation of a successor to be appointed by the Council. Resolution Making an Appropriation for Furn~shing Mus1~. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Wente and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by the following called vote was adopteda Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams, and Mayor Andersons noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella: .-- RESOLUTION NO., 3834. Resolved, that the sum of $276 be and the same is hereby appropri- ated from the General Fund of the City of Livermore, to be paid to the Li vermor& Chambe-r of C-onnnerce for the purpose of- turnl$hing music for the annual R-ode-o parade andc~lebration to be held in the City of Livermore on June 8th and -9t-h, ,l940.' \ Standing Committees Appointed. Ma~or Anderson announced the appointment of the following standing connnitt-ees;' the first-named' Councilman in each instance being the chair- man: S~reet and Light Committee--Councilmen Gardella, Williams and Wente. Financ~ and License Connnittee--Councilmen Roberts, Gardella, and Wente. Public Safety Connnittee--Councilmen Wente, Williams and Roberts. Building and Ordinance Committee--Councilmen Williams, Roberts and Gardella,. , !9J ourmnen t . On. mo,tion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and ..---., i by vote. of t~,Co . . i~ . t~e. Couneil Approved1' ~' ," , - Mayor.' then adjourned. Attest.~~ ~.. City Clerk. Live~ore,-Californ~a,~. *********~~**~~~~******* - ,Regular ,Meet1ng--May6. 'x940. ~ regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, May 6tnj 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 of~lock. '1 Roll call: Councilma~ Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and 01 C t'%j ...... N 464 "I1AY 6 -,1940 and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The ~nutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Coancilmen Gardella, Rober~s, Wente, Williams and Mayor AndersonJho8&--noneJ absent--none. Claims Allowed. Ninety-five claims, amounting to a total of $7,l03.65, were audited and, approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of' Councilman Wente" seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: o Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor ADdersen; noes--none; absent--none. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND 38l5--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman.................. .$82.'50 3816--Kelly, Francis B.--" " " ....................77.50 38l7--Worth, Albert A.-- It " " .,...................67.50 GENERAL FUND 38l8--Doten, Geo. N. .--salarv as Chief. of Police.................92.50 , '"" It ' 38l9--Bettini, Jean-- asst. sewer-farm custod~an........2.50 3820--Begamaschl, G.--salary as Street cleaner..................30.00 382l--Clarke, C. G.-- " " Inspector........................75.00 0 3822--John.~ AdoJ.f--: : gardener........~................50.00 . 3823--R .......8 en, ,.Jesse-- general utility man... ...........75.00 3824--Silva, Peter-- " D janitor..........................lO.OO 3825--S1lva, Mrs. Rosie--salaryas janltor.......................7.50 3826--Callaghan, Richard M." n attorney......................90.00 3827--Clark, M. J.-- ",It judge.........................25.00 3828--Fracisoc, Chas. J.--special accounting....................l5.00 3829--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as Treasurer........................l6.66 3830--Johnson, H.M.--" "fire chief.......................~5.00 383l--Root, Dr. R. R. It " milk inspector....................'lO.OO 3832--8till,Elmer G.--" If City Clerk.......................lOO.OO E 'It" D 3833--.still, lmer G.-- eputy Tax Collector..............35.00 3834--A.nderson, Harold W.--salary as Councl1man...........~.....10.OO 3835--Qar4~1ia, Louis-- "," " .................10.00 3836--Robe~ts, Frank B.-- " " " ...............~.lO.OO 3837--Wente, E. G.-- """ .................10.00 3838--Williams, J. H.-- " " It .................10.00 3839--Bothwell, S.-- If 'la " .................10.00 3840--Tubbs, Geo. F.-- n - If .................10.00 384l--Clarke"C. G.-- "" Superintendent of Streets..25.00 LIBRARY FUND 3842--Harp, Mi.s M,rtle E.--salary as Librarian................120.00----- 3S..--Cl.ment, A:' t:.--jani tor work............................. .18.50- 3S44--Theo Gorner Go.--supplies......'............................8.l4-- ~884456:-_HpaanCi.!nlC' RG.a.sAa-n-d-oEille.c.t.'r.l.C..C.O..:=l.i.g.h.t.i.n.g......................46.l24B- [:.,"J,~I oJ.&. . ........,............. . - . 3847--San Francisco News--books.................................~4.00- STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS SINKING FUND or 1926 3848--American Trust Co.--l St. Imp. bond and 1 coupon........l027.50 3849--Bank of America--coupon...................................27.50 3850--American Trust, assignee of Louis Beebe--labor on streets.24.00 STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 385l;"r".""~orges Welding Works--repair~..............................8.77 3eQ~7ft~,of America, assignee of Jean Cassi--labor on streets.50.00 3853--eeaS~c~anufacturing & Supply Co.--supplies and labor......21.44 3854--Bank of America, assignee of Camillio I. Croce--labor.....38.00 385~ of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor on streets55.00 ' 3856~1riger Machine Works--repairs.........................l4.81 SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND 3857--Calitornia Tr...a....n. sfer Co.--sand..............................~.~. 3858--Diam0n4 Match Co.--supp1ies..............................~a6.0S 3859--F. C. tassen..-oonorete mix............................... · ftc. '. nin "1:.-.-.;, . ~ ,~"'. .....,'~,>.....;..,_,.. -_.;.._'t[,., -.''';, 'I_V.. ) , ...,. :'"'~":*,,,,,~,,,,,~ .. .,~r 5-'1~; 465 3860--Alameda County Health Co.--eY~"~1aas..................,.$l2.00 386l--Bernhardt, R. P.--supplies an~ labor........................l8,95 3862--Block, Kenneth--plowing sewer-farm..........................l5.00 3863--Buckles, Chas.--overbauling two typewriter..................16.10 3864--California Corrugated Culvert Co.--pipe and culvert........287.3l 3865--California Water Service Co.--hydrant service..............108.00 3866-- n n n n --water for city bldg............l.50 3867--" "" " --water for corp. yard...........4.05 3868-- It It It It --water for 3 parks..............2.25 3869--Callaghan, Mrs. M~ ~.--officials' bonds.....................8l.25 3870--Central Garage--labor and supplies...........................3.38 387l--Diamond Match Co.--sup)lies.................................17.42 3872-- tI n It --cement..................................2l9.39 3873--Eugne Dietzgen Co.--rental of transit.......................20.00 3874--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--ex~1,nbng prisoners..................... .5.00 3875--East Bay Blue Print and Supply Co.--supplies.................6.85 3876--Theo. Gorner Co.--pillows....................................3.09 3877--Hansen, R. A.--oil..........................................l4.83 3878--Heafey-Moore Co.--constructing 1 tennis court..............332.50 3879-- It It It --oil-surfacing street...................l,707.~ 3880--Jensen, John E.--labor and mater1als........................l5.35 3881--Ed Jones & CO,.-'-dog tags.....................................2.24 3882--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix................................148.32 3883--Livermore 6bamber of Co~erce--advertising..,................50.00 3884-- n It It · --furnishing music............276.00 3885~-Livermore Herald--electian supplies.........................83.23 3886--Livermore Junk Co.--supplies.................................9.38 3887-~Livermore Tire Shop--repairs.................................4.92 3888--Lydiksen's Tire Shop--repairs...............................~8.22 3889--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners..................40.25 3890--Bank of Amerlca,-assignee of Joseph McLean--painting... .,.. ..32.50 389l--Pacific Gas and Electric Co'.--street lighting............. .344.53 3892-- n It n " n --Library Park l1ghting..........3.28 ,3893--" "" " " --lighting Cj.ty bldgs............6.9l 3894--" "" " It --lighting Recreation Park.........50 3895--" n" tt tt --electricity for corp. yard....~..73 3896--" "" " " --electricity for sewer-farm.......34 3897-- tt n It It " --gas for firehouse.... .'. . .. . .. . .l.OO 3898--Peters, Wm. J.--serv.ices as policeman.......................10.00 3899--Chas. H. Petersen & Co.--audlting...........................75.00 3900--Phoenix Iron Works--manhole cover and frame.................25.75 390l--Quality Auto Parts--labor and supplles......................23.43 3902~-San Jose Moving and Storage Oo.--~e~und of license..........l0.00 3903--Shell 01lCo.--gasollne.....................................34.80 3904--Sloss & Brittain--supplies..................................l2.66 3905--Smith, Mrs. Hazel y.--typing................................25.00 3906--Standard Oil Co. of Calif.--gasoline........................3l.20 3907--Vnion Oil Co. of Calif.--gasoline...........................34.80 3908--Valley Motors--supplle......................................l7.88 3909--Viale's Market--dog meat.....................................l.40 Resolut~on Acceptin~ Offer in re Electrolier Damages. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-~Counci1men Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noea--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3835. Whereas, Errol M. Mollett, while driving and operating a certain automobile on the l3th day of September, 1939, collided with and de- stroyed an electrolier with light unit attached thereto on the Northerly side of East First Street near the intersection thereof with the Western Pacific Railroad crossing, in the City of Livermore, which electrolier is the property of the City of Livermore; and _ Whereas, the City of Livermore has replaced and installed a new electrolier with lighting unit attached in place of the one so destroyed at.a cost o~ $50.00; and , ' L1 Wherep,s, the sal,~ Errol M. Mollett has agreed to pay t~ Cit t. vermore the~UDVof ~50.00 in full settlemen~ of all damage sust~Jea by br the City resulting from the damage to said electrolier and has subm tted to the City it' a rece p and Release to be signed by its proper '\ 466 M~6 -' '94tf~' officer. -, Nowthere~ore,'be it resolved ~hat the offer of Errol M. Mollett in the sum of $50.00 in full settlement for all damage sustained by the-City caused by destruction of said electrolier be accepted, and the Mayor of the City of Livermore be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to sign said Receipt and Release for and on behalf of the -Ci ty , or Li vermore ,.' , Resolution in re, Rentin~ Safe Deposit Box. The following resolution' was read and was introduced by Councilman - Gardella- and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Willl~, and by the, following called vote was admpted: ,Ayes--Council- men- G$rdella, Rqberts, Wen~e',' Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-none: RESOLUTIOI 110. 3836. - Resolved, that the act: of- H.- W.' Anderson, MayoI', and Elmer G. Still., Ci ty Clerk, in e-xecuMng for- and, on- behalf or the City of Livermore, a Municipal' Corporation, a lease for Sate No. 1710 in the vaullts of the safe deposit depa~tment of American Trust Company, Livermore Branch, be and the- jam. is herebY' ratlf-i-ed, approved and confirmed. 'Bei t further resolved that -the- right of accesa to and control of -the c-ootents of 8.a-id Sa.te- No. -1710 and the right t,o remove the whole or any part of said contents shall be and is hereby goven to any two of ~he- following persons acting jointly H.' W. Anderson, Mayor of the City of Livermore; F.- Ray' Hearn" Treasurer of the Ci,ty of Li vermore J and Elmer G. Still, Clerk of the City of Livermore and such r~ shall continue until said safe deposit department shall be in reeetpt of a written revocation of such authorization. Communi c'ati ons . - A 'letter was rec"'~-ed from Secretary M. J. Clark of the Board of' Librarf- TruB~ee&&~~ing that the Board had adopted a resolution rec- ommending the appointment of Lewis Wright as a member of the Board. A circular letter was received from the East Bay Division of the League' of California Oi ti-es-,' El Cerrito,' California,' in regard to the next regular meeting, to be held at Ca~inez Hotel, Richmond, at 7:00 p. m. on May l7th. The Olerk was instructed to notify the Secretary to expect six visitors from Livermore. A letter was received from the California Sewerage Works ~ssociation stating that its next meeting would be held at Avalon, Catalina I.laDd,~ on May 20th and 2lst, 1940, and inviting representatives fnom Liverm~re' to attend. A letter was received from fhe WPA Handcrafts Project, No. 10542, Oakland, California, offering its services in reconditioning and re- habilitating fUrniture of all kinds. Resolution Appointing Library Trustee. Th~ following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seoonded by Counci~n Will- iams, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen 11\ !'! ~,~;~,~"-;.~,~-~.!.<, , '. ,~,,,,,,,,:,,~,'A"'jl".~-' ..- ''>:....:~~.;.;. 01 C t%:l ...... N o o o MAr 6~fgq: 467 G8Ddella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; nbes--none; ab- , sent--none: I : RESOLUTION NO. 3837. I Resolved, that, whereas the Board of Trustees of the Livermore Free Library has recommended the appointment of Lewis Wright as a member of ,said Board to fill the vacancy now existing, due to the resignation, of Mrs. Sue I. G. Nissen; now, therefore, be it Resolved, that Lewis Wright be and he is hereby appointed a member ,of the Board of Trustees of the Livermore Free Library to serve for the unexpired term of Mrs. Sue I. G. Nissen reiigned. In re Alameda. County Day at the San Francisco World's Fair. The Clerk was instructed to write to the Livermore Rodeo Association stating that the Council has decided that it would be best to turn the whole matter over to the Association in regard to making arrangements for Alameda County Day at the World's Fair at San Francisco. Health Officer to Inspect Premises. I I, I The Clerk was instructed to notify the Health Officer to inspect ,the premises located next west of 1825 College avenue in regard to alleged , -unsanitary conditions there. In re.Reduclng Bandlepower'of street Light. The Clerk was instructed to notify the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to reduce the candlepower of the street light located in front of the old post-office site to 100 candlepower. In re Removing Dance Sign at City Bla~~ol... The Clerk was instructed to notify the Livermore Lions Club to re- move their dance sign from the base of the City flagpole. In re Extending Water Main. The Clerk was instructed to write to Local Manager,J. C. Langlois of the Califor:p.ia Water Service Co., requesting that the company's water mains be extended:'so as to furnish water service at Third and Q streets for D. J. Micheli's place. gJ ournmen t. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on l Approved: Monday.:M~y Mayor. MAY 201940 Attest:~A~~~ City Clerk. Livermore, California, . .;f-*****";}.;(-******",;}-~-~*".(-*i~* .I) 46'8 M~y' 2 0 19~ 01 C ~ ..... N ~ourned Regular Meeting--May 20. 1940. An adjourned .regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, May 20~h, The meeting was called to order at B:05 o'clock. Present-Councilman Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Williams. 1940. o Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilman Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Andersonj Does--none; absent-- Councilman Williams. To Secure Rights of Way For Street Widening. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote, the City Attorney was instructed to proceed with securing'rights of way for the wid..- ing of College avenue from the Anderson property to West 4th street on the south side and from Q street to West 4th street on the north side: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderso~; noes--nonej absent-~Councilman Williams. In re Continuing Local Employment Office. The Clerk. was instructed to write to Walter Gamman, Manager of the State Department of Employment, Hayward, requesting that the local office in the City Hall be maintained as heretofore. To Redraft License Ordinance Provision. The City Attorney was instructed to prepare a revision of the merchant-license provisions of the llcense,ordlnance so as to include those doing business in excess of $10,000 per month. In re New Building and Electrical Codes. The City Attorney was instructed to prepare revisions of ordinances for the adoption of the _ew editions of the Unifor-m Building Code and the National Electrical Code. Sign Permit Granted. On motion of Councilman 'Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote, a permit to erect an electric sign about 5 by II feet in size, to extend over the sidewalk in front of the Welch building at 190 south J stre.t was granted, upon application, to the Electric Service Co.; o 8 \ "... " ~""'lIIIiIl';.,; '! <;,'t,I:'~ "~..;p;;:_<~~~~'. ," MAY 20 194Q 469 '..".l Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Williams. Small Firearms Permit Granted. _. i On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote, a permit to sell small firearms at retail was granted, upon application, to Jacob Rees & Son for 157 South J street& Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Counc;lman Williams. Permit Granted to Sell Soft Drinks, Etc. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote, a permit was granted, upon application, toR. T. Kruse to sell soft drinks, tobaccos, ice cream and candy at Recreation Park: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, I : Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; abs~nt--Councilman Williams. In re Repairing Crossings. The Clerk was instructed to write to the Southern Pacific Co. requesting that its East 1st street, North Livermore avenue and North L str~et crossings be repa~red as 'soon as possible. In re Extending Water Mains. The C~ rk was .instructed to write to the head office of the California Water Service Co. stating that, in accordance with a similar request recently made to its local manager, the City Council would consider it an especial favor if the company could see its way clear to extend its water mains so as to furnish service - l~ at 3rd and Q streets for D. J. Micheli. Resolution Making Appropriation for Advertising. The following resolution was read and was introduced byCoun- cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: , Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson;noes-- none; absent--Councilman Williams: - , RESOLUTION NO. 3838. Resolved, that the ~um of $50 be and it is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the City of Livermore, to be paid to the Livermore Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of advertising Liver- more at the Alameda County Fair to be held in Pleasanton during 1940.1 Proposed Ordinance Amending Tax Ordinance Introduceq. A proposed ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No~ l55, Entitled 'An Ordinance Providing a System For the Assessment, Levy and Collection or .~own Taxes,' by Ame~ding Section 15 Thereof," '7 470 MAY~~O '9'40i~\'.~-' 01 C t%:1 ....-t N was read and was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote was ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Williams. Petition In re Widening College Avenue. A petition was received and read, signed by sixteen property owners along the western portion of College avenue, requesting that the widening and oiling of that street be completed. Acceptance of Street-Oiling Work Recommended. A letter was received from the Superintendent of streets recom- mending that the street oiling work done last yeap by the Heafey-Moore o ./'" Co. be accepted. Resolution Accepting Street-Oiling Work. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Wente and on motion of Gouncilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, ,Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Williams: o RESOLUTION NO. ,3839. Resolved, that, whereas the Superintendent of Streets has rec- ommend.d the acoeptance of the armor-coat oil surfacing of streets done by the Heafey-Moore Co. under the terms of the contracts refer- red to in Resolutions No. 1300 and l30l; now, therefore, be it Resolved, that said work be and it is hereby accepted. Resolution Authorizing Execution of Lease for Safe-Deposit Box. The following rese1ution was read and was introduced by Council- man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council~ ..n Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-Councilman Williams: RESOLUTION NO. 3840. Resolved: That the act of' H. W. Anderson, Mayor, and Elmer .G. Still, City Clerk, in executing for and on behalf of the City of' 0 Livermore, a Municipal Corporation, a lease f'or Safe No. 574 in the vaults of' the safe deposit department of' Bank of Am~rica National Trust and. Savings Associat..ion, Livermore Branch, be:~,and the same is hereby ratified, approved and confirmed. Be it further resolved that the right of aooess to and control of the contents of said Safe No. 574 and the right to re- mOve the whole or any part of-said contents shall be and is hereby g~ven to any two of' the following persons acting jointly: , H., _ W. .baderson, Mayor of the City of Livermore; F. R4'J Hearn, Treasurer of the City of Livermore; and Elmer G. 81;13.1, Clerlt of the City of Livermore, and such right shall continue until said safe deposit department shall be in receipt of' a written revocation of such authorizatiOn. ,,\, .....~~.~..,...i;...__._, .~-..... ~.. ",,""..>- ,.~;. , -:,'~.!I~',.'!\ILI r'Jil,". '. 8 , IAY::.20 1940,; , ,'\> 471 Twenty-Three Claims Allowed. Twenty-three claims, amounting to a total of $926.66, were audined and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the fol- lowing called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, ROberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman W1l1iams: - I I ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND 3910 Michelis, John R.--salary as pol1ceman......................$82.50 39ll Kelly, Francis B.-- "" >> ...................... 77.50 3912 Worth, Albert A.-- " tI " ...................... 67.50 GENERAL FUND 39l3--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police............. 39l4--Bergamaschi, G.--" tl street cleaner.............. 3915--Bettini, Jean-- " tt a.sst. sewer-farm custodian.. 3916--Clarke, C. G.-- " " inspector................... 39l7--Jobnson, Adolf-- " " gardener.................... 39lS--Rasmussen, Jesse--" " general utility man......... 39l9--Silva, Peter-- n >>janitor..................... 3920--Silva, Mrs. Rosie tI tt. janitor..................... STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 392l--ClB. rke, C. G. --salary as superintendent of streets .. .. 3922--American Bitumuls Co.--bitumuls....................... 3923--Clapham, F. J.--parts for roller...................... 3924--Richfield Oil Corp.--gasoline......................... GENERAL FUND 3925--Bostitch-Western, Inc.--stamp pad..................... 3926--Callaghan, Mrs. M. E.--liability insurance............ 3927--Electric Service Co.--service......................... 3928--L1vermore Chamber of Commerceyyadvertis1ng............ 3929--Livermore Commercial Co.--supplies.................... 3930--Livermore Herald--publishing.......................... 393l--Pacific Telephone and TeleRraph Co.--aerirtce.......... 3932--Southern Alameda County News--publishlng.............. Connnunications. A letter was received from the Town Council of Ple8santon 92.50 30.00 2.50 75.00 50.00 75.00 10.00 7.50 25.00 49.32 4S.l9 31.80 l.55 68.50 4.88 50.00 55.62 2.00 7.80 12.00 thanking the City Council of Livermore for courtesies extended by the Livermore Police Department and enclosing a warrant for $lO.58 for reinbursement for damage done to the Livermore City jail by a prisoner from Pleasanton. A copy of a letter sent by G. F. Gill of Palo Alto to the State Highway Commi.s~onin regard to a skidding accident that he experienced on the East lst street pavement near the Western Pacific crossing recently. The Superintendent of Streets was authorized to roll small gravel into the pavement surface there during-the first hot weather this summer. - I ~Ollrnment . On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, May 27th, 1940, at 7:30 p. m. "'\ 472 'MAY 20 1~40 MAr ~7 19 Approve Atte.t4~~~ , 01 C t%j ,..... N If Mayort- Livermore, California, MAY 27 1940 City Clerk. . . ~:t-"~~~..,i--:~.~~-~~"~~~i-"~"'~-~":}"~"~*-~~E-* ~ourned Regular,Meeting--May 27. 1940. o An adjourned regular meetillg of the City Council 'was held in the Co~cil Chambers at-the City Hall on Monday evening,May 27th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 7:40 o'clock. Roll ,call: "Present--Councilmen G~"rdella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; Absent--Councilman Wllliama. ,Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the followiag,calledvote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Gar~ella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Williams. Resolution Waiving Carnival License. The'fellowing resolution was read and was introduced by Caun- o . . '. '" cilman Gardella a~d on motkon of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; absent-- Councilman Williams; noes--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3841. , Resolved, that ,tbe license for carnival concess~Qns and "rides" granted to the I. D. E. S. be and the same is hereby waived for all such carnival concessions and Jt,rides" within the I. D. E. S. Park. Ordinance Amending Tax Ordinance. Adopted. Ordinance No. , entitled, "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 155, Entitled 'An Ordinance Providing a System for the Aaa....ent, Levy and Collection o~ Town Taxes' by Amending Section 15. Thereof," which had been introduced at the last previous meeting, was, on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote adopted and passed: A7el~Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and, Mayor Anderson; noes--none--absent-- Councilman Williams. Following is a printed copy of said Ordinance No. 225 as published: o " ill; '. 1,':......L"Il" ,~-",f,~ . .. -r:-- JIi< .. ';j. ,..~"..~..~L,l~....' ~. ) .o.J .. ".ill'!' i;' "\ci.~,~';'""~.o."'.-L. MAY 271940 47:3 Ordinance No 225 ment made by the assessor -a-d1- A motion by Councunlan Gat=:i . . may, of its own motion, rais.e any delJa. seconded by' C-QUficilman ...,...-- . : assessment, upon notice to the. Wente, to file the same, Carried. An Ordinance Amending Or<h. , party' whose assessment is to be AYES: Councilmen Gardella, n:"lnce No. 15~, :Entitled "An 01'- raised. The corrected list for eac ~ . Roberts, Wente and Mayor Ander- dmance Provldmg a System for t h 11 b th t 11 f iO\ son A t L v a d Col-. ax s a e e assessmen 1'0 01 . . the. ssessmen. e y n" ,said tax for said year, It shall be NQES: None. ' Jection of To.wn Taxes. By certified by the City Clerk, who . A B S EN T: Councilman \ViI- Amending SectIOn 15 Thereof. shall act as Clerk of the board of Iiams, . equalization, as being the assess-ELMER G. STILL, City Clerk. The Council of the City of Liv- ment roll for said tax, and shall. Passed and lldopted., ~t an ad- ermore do ordain as follows: be the assessment roll upon which; journed regular me~ng. of the Section 1: Ordinance No, 155 of such tax is to be levied in said City CouncU of the City of Liver- the City. of Livermore, entitled, year. more held on the 27th day of May, "An Ordinance providing a system Section 3: All ordinances and 194.e, on motion of Councilman for the assessment, levy and coI- parts of ordinances in conflict Gardella, seconded by Couoollman lection of town taxes," is hereby W ' b th 11 , ." herewith are hereby repealed,ente, Y e fo owing vote: amended by amendmg sectIOn 1;) Section 4: This ordinance shall AYES: Councilmen Gjirdella, thereo~. , , take effect and be in force at the Roberts; Wente and Mayor Ander- SectIOn 3: SectIOn 15 of ordm- t' 'ded bIson , b d dIme pro VI yaw, ' ance No. 155 IS here y amen eSt' 5 Th' d' 'NOES' None t read as follows: ec IOn : IS or l,nance IS ,. , . , , o '" .' f 1 hereby ordered to be prmted and A B S E NT, CouncIlman Wll- SectlOn lu: At the LIme 0 tIe bI' h d' Th S th AI llams i 1 "J l' h pu IS e m e ou ern a- . I first regu ar meetmg m u y. t e d C t N h' h . _ Approved this 27th day of Mav City Council shall sit as a board me a ,ouhn Yb edws" w dlCf n:"'hst. 1940 "j' , , ' paper IS ere y eSlgne or La. ' ?f equa,l1zatIOn, and shall contmu,e, purpose. .. H, W, ANDERSOr-J, m seSSIOn from day to day untIl Introduced at an adjourned re- Mayor, City of Livermore, Calif- all the returns of the assessor have I t t' f th C't C '1 ornia 'h gu a mee mg 0 e 1 Y ounCl . been rectIfied, It shall aye power f .th 't f. L' h ld ATTEST' \ . ' d . .J tOe Cl y 0 Ivermore e on ' to heal compI~mts an to COlreC , the 20th da of May 1940 ELM.ER G, STILL, City Clerk, I I modify o~ strike out any asse~ y ,. ~ ' ' r: ; X >.,fO .... 0 r c yc I E' (' f." 'L (' p ',' S 17 e r, ".,,,,,, t e U'l :"':'-:::.. _-:-__~~ \.J...:.. . -,,:'" '.. ~~.....:.,...l ol>-.:-='" ._~___-i.~:- u *~ . 'me Clerk was instr1J.cted to wri te to Capt. L. A. Eike of the State Hic;hway Patrol at Hayward, requestin;." that six motorcycle officers be furnished for the Rodeo ?arade, ;)eginning at 9:00 a. m. on Saturday, June Sth, 1940. Fesolution ;'or .'ire 'hier t_ ..'~ v:,j Issue /..11 i r f,iN'~)e lrs.. ? E~ l")YJ] 1 t 3 . 'Ehe following resolution vIas read and was introduced by Conn- cilman Wente and on motion of Councilman :Nente, seconded by Coun- silman Gardella, and by the follow1ng called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--Councilman 'Hilliams: RESOLUTION NO. 3842. Resolved, that tl1e authority to issue permits for the sale and/ or display of fireworks as provided in the Health and ~)afety Code of the State of California and the rules and regulations adopted b" the State Fire Marshal be and the same is hereby deleGated to the ~ire Chief of the City of Livermore. Resolution to hdvertise f r ..1.]11 s l)i 11 ;.,1s. 'I'he following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- ~ilman Gardella and on motion of C01mcilman ('ardella, seconded by Councilman HODerts, and by the followin(f called vote waS. adopted: Ayes--Councilmen ('J.ardella, RO;Jerts ,iente and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--Councilman Williams: RESOLUTION NO. 3843. Resolved, that the City Clerk be and he is hereby directed to cause to be published for two weeks a n8tice calling for bids for the pUblication of all legal notices for the City of Livermore, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, said notice shall be in substantially the words and fi~ures as follows: -1 47 4 ~~tL7 '94C gJ I lTj ~"""""'I N BlDS~ ing display may be publlsheq, 'butldollars ($50,00), certi'fied by a re-! A, Li,l, o~ly by d~rect authority of the ',',' ,sponsible ban, k or banker and p~y-I TIfE ,CIty CouncIl. i able to the order of Elmer G. StIll, ' I (dj All publishing shall be sub- ~ City Clerk, which said check :md , 'I ject, as to substance only, to the 1 the amount therein mentioned '" i approval of the officer authorizing shall be forfeited to the City of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN I it, but no variation as to spec~fica- i Livermore should the bidder to that sealed bids or proposals will I tions shall be permitted, Proof 'II wborn the contract is awarded be received by the Council of the !i sheets shall first b~ carefully re- i, fail to enter into the contract and City of Livermore, at the City i vised by the printer and, submit- 'I furnish the bond as set forth in Hall of Livermore, California, up ted to the officer ordering the I this notice. to 8:00 o'clockP. M., MONDAY, ,printing, and if corrected by him, ~I The successful bidder or bidders I JUNE 17, 1940, for publishing all new proof sheets shall be struck I shall be required to enter into a lega! not,ices of said City required off and submitted for approv~l" contract within ten days after the i by law to be published in a news- and no publication shall be made acceptan.ce of his bid, and at the I paper of general circulation, , until the proof has been approved I same time furnish a good and suf- I All publishing shall be in accord- . by said officer, , ficient bond in the sum of two ! arlce with the following specific a- , The legal notices must be pUb-,j hundred dollars ($200,00), con- ltions: ; lished in a newspaper of generallditiOned upon the faithful pel'- I i (a) All publishing shall be set I, circulation as defined by Section I formance of his contract according I in six-, seven- or eight"point type, I 4460 of the Political Code of the ~~to its terms. I I and a square shall be 234 ems, ,I State of California, printed, pub- II, i.The eit c:ouncil reserves theJ I (b) Titles and sub-heads shall, lished and circulated in said City I' 'Ject any and alI'lJius I be set in ei?,ht-point ~~ack-face, ' of Live~ore for at least one ye.ar. ! ,} ",', ' ..' ",' i ' ~ct or accept, portions, (c) SpeCIal advertIsmg requil"', Each bId must be acc,?mpamed'I' ,of ~tlil, '~lt may be <j.dVISed, by a check in the sum of fifty, NOTICE CALLING FOR FOR PUBLICATION OF LEGAL NOTICES FOR CITY OF LIVERMORE. It is further resolved: That said notice be signed by the City Clerk of saId City of Livermore, and that it be publisheJ once a week for two successive weeks in the :jouthern Alameda County News, which newspaner is hereby desi~nated for that purpose. "::'CSr)ltltion "l,:;sln "\rtlon,'] ~).c tl~c'ets ~enl'J()r'~~r',tl~; to lrHt')fic. ____ ,...~.~" _'-'_""""''-'_--'T' ..,.._ The followins resolution was read an: was introduced by Coun- cilman iflente and on motion of Councilman ,'iente , seconded bv Coun- oilman ~oberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Jr..yes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman 'Nilliams: EESOLTJ'rION NO. 3844. ?esolved, that Eailroad avenue from the west line of North Livermore avenue to the east line of North L street and North K street from the north line of Hailroad a venue to the sou. th line of Oak street be and the same are Dereby closed to trafCic from June 3rd to 11th, inclusive, 1940. l- r J.. " ;'" t'" ('r"'; ere," T n0t.~ 11 ",i . ,..:..::._ f!... ~~~..::__ll ~:> '- J \..-,-, .. v..L.I. ~,.l c"'~ ..... ...:... \. ,: u. . On motion of Conncilman (~ardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the followin[ called lote, 100-candlepower street li~hts were ordered installed, one at the corner of 4th and N streets and the other at the corner of 6th and 0 streets: Ayes--Council'l1en (1ar- " della, ROJerts , ,':ente and Mayor Anderson; noes --none; absen t--Coun- cilman ~illiams. ,e ~~..~:~:~, :-1.,~ '.' 1 ass ~~i~'}~ c [: t.i 011. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by "ouncilman ~J!ente, and by the followin': called vote, the merchant-class business to be done by 'Forges ?: MUfl~rave in selling farm implements at 1391 'Neat 1st street was classified as of the second class for the first year of '.)usiness; ..'\yes--Councilmen;.arde11a, Eo ierts,::ente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Cc''.cilman',ii11iams. MAY 271949 475 JUN 3 - 1940 Adjourrmlent. On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gar- della, and by ~f~~ Council, the Council then adjourned. APproved:~d/l! )Attest: ~~ Livermore, California, JUN 3 - 1940 --. City Clerk. Mayor. ~~~~~}~~~~~}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Regula~ Mee~ing--June 3, ~94Q. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evenine, June 3rd, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock. Roll call:Presen~-;olmcilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Wil- llams and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approy~d. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Gar~ella, Roberts, wente, Will1ams and Mayor Anderson; noes---nonej absent--none. Addresses Couqcil In re rrecrea~on ~eader or Director. C! G. Bertoli, WPA representative, explained to the Council the conditions under which a recreation leader or director could be secured for Hecreation Park. Dance ?ermit Granted. A dance permit was ordered issued to Guido J. Granuccio for a dance at the Palm Ballroom on Friday evening,June 7th, 1940. Claims._ j~l.lowed. Seventy-three claims, amounting to a total of ~3,994.64, were audited_and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by the fol- lowing called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants "'1 476 JlJN 3 --1940 01 C tTj ~ N GENERAL FUND 3936--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as chief of police.............$92.50 3937--I3ergamaschi, G.-_II II street cleaner.............. 30.00 3938--Bettini, Jean-- 'I " asst. sewer farm custodian.. 2.50 3939--Clarke, C. G.-- II 'I inspector................... 75.00 3940--Johnson, Adolf-- II " gardener.................... 50.00 394l--Rasmussen, Jesse--" Il general utility man......... 75.00 3942--Silva, Peter-- .Il II janitor..................... lO.OO 3943--Si1va, Mrs. Rosie It It janitor..................... 7.50 3944--Callaghan, Richard M.--salary as city attorney........ 90.00 3945--Clark, M. J.--salaryas city judge.................... 2'5.00 3946--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting.......'......... 15.00 3947--Hearn, F. Ray--sa1ary as treasurer.....................16.67 3948--Johnson, H. M.--" II fire chief................... 35.00 3949--Root, Dr. R. R.__1t I' milk inspector............... 70.00 3950--Still, Elmer G.--" "city clerk...................lOO.OO 395l--Still, Elmer G.__" "deputy tax collector'..........35.00 3952--Anderson, Harold W.--salary as councilman............. 10.00 3953--Gardella, Louis--- II Il " ............. 10.00 3954--Roberts,F'rank B.-- Il II " ............. 10.00 3955--Vvente, E. G.-- II II Il ............. lO.OO 3956--Williams, J. H.-- " II II .............10.00 STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 3957--Clarke, C. G.--sa1ary as super1ntendent of streets.... 25.00 . LIBRARY FUND 3958--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as librarian.............l20.0o-.....,. 3959--Clement, A. L.--janitor work.......................... 18.50-'-,-..., 3960--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--1ighting................ 3.84"-'-- 3961--San Francisco News Co.--bool{.......................... 2.32-'- 3962--Sather Gate Book Shop--books.......................... 7.92-- SEWER BOND SINKING FUND OF 1925 3963--4~erican Trust Co.--3L coupons........................426.25 3964--Bank of Ameriea--l6 coupons...........................220.00 SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND 3965--California Transfer Co.--concrete mix and sand........32l.69 3966--Diamond Match Co.--supplies........................... 12.66 STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 3967--Bacon Co., Edward R.--supplies........................ 5.61 3968--Bernhardt, R. P.--supplies and repairs................ 6.96 3969--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana-..labor....... 55.00 3970--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor....... 55.00 3971--Knox-Hale Machinery Co.--springs...................... 1.85 3972--Ryder Motor Co.--part for roller........................9.47 GENERAL FUND 3973--Addressograph Sales Agency--ribbon..................... 1.16 3974--Associated Oil Co.--gasoline......................~... 32.40 3975--Be~zell's Druz Store--supplies......................... 1.48 3976--Bonne's Laundry and Cleaners~~service................. 1.51 3977--Bank of America, assignee of Carl Buck--painting pole. 15.00 3978--California Transfer Co.--concrete mixa and sand....... 8.20 3979-- II II " --concrete mix.................ll2.35 3980--Clarke, C. G.--petty expenditures. .................... 42.36 398l--Diamond Match Co.--supplies........................... 27.83 3982--Dietzgen Co., Eugene--rental of transit............... 20.00. 3983--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examining prisoners............... 5.00 3984--Dutcher & Son, N. D.--supplies........................ 42.32 3985--Greenberg's Sons, M~--two hydrants.................... 38.l1 3986--Hansen, R. A.--diesel oil............................. 6.18 3987--Heafey-Moore Co.--constructing tennis court...........332.50 3988--" " "--oi1-surfacing.......................407.80 3989--Jones, Elmer--services as policeman................... 30.00 3990--Livermore Chamber of Con~erce--advertising, etc....... 50.00 399l--Livermore Commercial Co.--supp1ies.................... 40.99 3992--Livermore Herald--printing............................ 29.36 3993--Pacific Coast Building Officials Conference--lO copies of code....................................... 10.30 3994--Pacific Gas & Electric Co.---street lighting..........344.53 3995-- Il If I' " " --library park lighting..... 2.96 3996-- Il Il Il Il 'I --lighting ci ty bldgs....... 7.27 3997-- II "II " " --elec trici ty for corp. yd.. .58 3998--" "" Il II --electricity for sewer farm 10.4l 3999--" "It It " --lighting recreation park.. 6.64 4000--" "" II " --gas for firehouse......... 1.00 400l--Peters, Wm. J .--servi ce's as policeman................. 20.00 4002--Rees & Son, Jacob--supplies........................... 16.76 4003--Smith, Mrs. Hazel y.--typing.......................... 25.fg 4004--Union Oil Co. of Calif.--kerosene..................... · i ., I. .... --4- I I I I r- "\. JU~N 3-1940 477 4005--Viale's Market--dog food..............................$ .75 Ofr~~ials' ~epor~s. The reports of the Clerk, Chief of Police, City Judge, Treasurer, and building, electrical, gas and plumbing inspector and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of ~~ay, 1940, were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the follow- ing called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes-- Councilman Gardella, hoberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Eid on Police Car Ordered Returned. --- On motion of Councilman 0ardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by vote of the Council, a sealed bid for a new police car was ordered returned to the bidder, A. T. Holt. Propos ed Ordinance Amending ?'ullr-Ins yec tion Ordinan~e. A proposed ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 218, Entitled 'An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 173, Entitled an Ordinance Providing a Milk Inspection Division for the Maintenance of Milk Inspection Service to Inspect Milk, Milk, Products, Dairies and Dairy Herds and of Places ~~ere Milk or Milk Products are Produced, Handled or Sold, and Regulating the Sale, Possession and Handling of Milk, Cream and Milk Products in the Town of L1vermore, and Providing for Inspection Fees and Penalty for V1olation of the Provis10ns Hereof,' by Repealing Sections 7 and 8 Thereof, Amending Sections 3, 11, 12, 17 and 27 ..l.'hereof, and oy Adding l'hree New Sections 'Thereto to be Numbered ~a, 9b, and 9c, by Adding a new Sect10n Thereto to be Numbered 9d,tf was read and was introduced by Councilman Williams and on motion of Councilman Williams, seconded oy Councilman ROJerts, and by the followinc called vote was ordered placed on file: Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, ~illiams and Mayor Andersonj noes--none; absent--none. Auditor's ne~ort. The report of the Auditor for the quarter ending March 30th, 1940, was read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by COWlcilman ';Jllliams, and by the following called vote was accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, W1l1iams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. 4 78 JUA~~l94q JUN 1 01940 . ,:~( . JUN" 1 2 1940 01 C t'%j ........ N Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman 'Nil- Iiams, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on MOm?7e )Oth. 1~40. at 8:00 P. m. Approved: ~ Attest:~J,ff(~ '~ '" Mayor. City Clerk. r-I I Livermore, California, JUN 1 21940 . .;~..~~-:~~-;~ -:~. ..;~ ~~-"H._~-~~~~1~-~~~~:-~~~~-i(o..:~ Monday, June ;0, 1940. No meeting of the City Council was held on Monday evening, June lOth, 1940. No memJer of the Council having been present, the Clerk declared the meet1ng postponed and adjourned to Wednesday, June 12th, 1940, at 8:00 p. m. and notif1ed each member of the Council of same by a letter delivered to each member at least three hours ~efore said time. Approved: , Attest: , Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, JlJN 1 21940 . ~~:- -;~.::~ -;~- .;;.-::- ..::-'-::-,.:~ -; ~._;:- -;:- ..: ~ ~:~ -;:. ..;~..: ~ ~~-~:-~~-:~~~ Adjourned Regular Meeting--June 12, 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on ~ednesda7 Dvening, June 12th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:l0 o'clock. Roll call: PresBnt--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; absent-Counc1lman Williams. Minutes ADproved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilman Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Williams. No Business Transacted. -......-.-.- The matter of securing WPA recreation supervisors for Rec- reation Park was discussed at length, but action was deferred to the next meeting. JUN'121'4O 479 JUN 171940 ,,' Ad j 0 13:.~J:~m_e n t . On motion of Councilmaniente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, at 8:00 p. m. Attest:~~~ , Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, JtJN 1 71MO . .~~ ~:"::H;:4_::.~;~. ;~.";~'_:~_.;~h~:__;~.';~.__;:. ;:._:~~.;~<~_ ;:d;~ _":' ~_.. Adjourned Regular Meeeting--June 17, 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on ;"onday everdng,.Tune 17th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Williams and Mayor Andersonj absent--Councilman Wente. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting and of no meeting having been held on June lOth, 1940, were read ane. on motion of Councilman Roberts, seco~ctpd by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Williams and Mayor Andersonj noes--none; absent--Councilman Wente. Councilman ~ente Present. At this point Councilman ',:Jente arrived at the meeting. COn1Il1unica ticns. A circular letter was received from the Railroad Commission of the_~tate of California notifying the City of a conference to be held bef,ore Ray C. Viakefield at, the San Jose Auditorium on Friday, June 21st, at 9:30 a.m. for presenting for the consideration of the Com- mission any matters bearing on electric and gas rates or service in this community. A copy of the r,ecommenda tions of the Board of Fire Underwriters o~ the Paciftc, San Francisco, made after an inspection of the City's fire-protection facilities, was received and read and ordered filed. A letter was received from the California ~ater 3ervire Co., in, regard to the matter of extending its mains to D. J. Micheli's property I sta.ting .tha t, in accordan(~e with their rules and regula- tions approved by the Railroad Commission, the company could not extend 01 o rrJ ...... N 480 JUN 17 '9~e: its mains more than 150 feet per consumer. A copy of the letter was ordered sent to Mr. Micheli. A copy of House Resolution No. 14, adopted by the State Assembly on May 23rd, was received, recommending that cities and counties provide convenient places for the collection of scrap iron for use by the U. S. Government. Two auditing bids, one for a quarterly audit and the other for a semiannual, either for $300 a year, were received from the National Audit & System Co, Inc. Letters of thanks for favors in connection with the Livermore Rodeo of 1940 were received fram President R. A. Hansen of the Livermore Chamber of Commerce and President and General Manager F. Leslie Herrick of the Livermore Rodeo. A Public utilities Bulletin was received from the League of Cali- fornia Cities. Forty-two Clai~s Allo~ed. Forty-two claims, amounting to a total of ~1,162.42, were audited and apprived by the Finance Committee and on motion of Gouncilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Andersonj noes--nonej absent--none: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FE'ES FUND 4006--Michelis, John n.--salary as policeman....................$S2.50 4007--Kelly, Francis B.-- If " If .....................77.50 400S--Worth, Albert A. __ fI " If .....................67.50 GENERAL FUND 4009--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police..................92.50 40l0--Bergamaschi, G.-- II II street cleaner..............-.....30.00 40ll--Bettini, Jean-- If It asst. sewer-farm custodian....... .2.50 40l2--Clarke, C. G.-- " II Inspector........................75.00 40l3--Johnson, Adolf-- It If gardener.........................50.00 40l4--Rasmussen, Jesse-- II " general utility man..............75.00 40l5--Silva, Peter-- If" janitor..........................lO.OO 4016--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--fI If janitor...........................7.50 STREET IMPROV"~MENT l:j1UND , 40l7--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets.........25.00 GENERAL FUND 401S--Anderson, John L.--services as policeman...................10.00 40l9--Borges Welding Works--welding...............................l.50 4020--California Water Service Co.--hydrant service.............10S.00 4021--" " It "--water............'.............1.50 4022-- If If If It --water for corp. yard..........7.46 4023--" " " " --water for parks...............4.65 4024--A. Carlisle & Co.--binder..................................10.53 4025--Central Garage--repairs and supplies..........................S5 4026--Bank of America, assignee of A. J. Chappell--services as policeman.........................................15.00 4027--Dewhirst, Wm. B.--services as~oliceman....................lO.OO 402S--Doolan Wn. J.-- Tl II II .....................5.00 4029--Faria, Ernest J.-- II tI II ....................10.00 4030--Jensen, John b.--supplies and labor........................lS.43 '403l--Lassen, F. C.--crushed rock, etc...........................80.51 ./\, JUN;: l1194(}:, 481 4032--Li vermore Union High School Dis trict--rent of park....... .:jpl. 00 4033--Lydiksen's Tire Shop--supnlies.............................4.25 4034--Mazzocco's Restaurant-~meals for prisoners................37.45 4035--P~c. Telephone & Telegraph Co.--service...................ll.10 4036--Quality Auto Parts--parts.............................. ...21.64 4037--Richfiled Oil Corporation--gasnline.......................33.00 4038--Scullion, ,Jeyu""l A. --services as nolieeman................ .10.00 4039--Seeband, Fenry-- II" It .................10.00 4040--Smith, D. A.--- It" II ............'.....10.00 404l--Southern ,Alameda County lJews--publishing..................16.75 4042--Union Oil Co.--kerosene....................................5.l5 4043--Valley r...lotors--supplies and laDor..........................2 .15 SE'NER BOND SINKINGl<1UND OF 1925 4044--B~nk of America--4 coupons of Sewer Bond of 1925..........55.00 STREET HIZ'ROVEMENT B'UND 4045--Coast Manufacturing r'" Supply Co.--supplies and laoor...... .8.00 4046--Bank of America, assignee of Safeway stores, Inc. assignee of Elmer Grana--labor on streets............55.00 GENERAL FUND 4047--Bettini, ,Tean--duplicate of cancelled warrant No. 3938.... .2.50 One rttoltshing Bid Recei ved. This being the tlme set for receiving bids for publi.shing legal notices, the Clerk reported that only one such bid had been received, which was opened and read and was found to be as follows: From M. R. Henry of the Ll vermore Herald--:l~1.00 per square for the first inser- tion and 50 cents per square for each subsequent insertion. ~esolution Awarding ?uJlisbin~ Contract. 'The following re::wlution was read and was 'introduced by Council- man Wente and on motion of Councilman 'IJente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Council- men Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Ander~on; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3845. Vfuereas, this Council on the 27th day of May, 1940, ordered the Clerk to advertise for proposals for furnishing and doing the printing and publishing of all legal notices for the City of Livermore, as required by the laws of the State of California; and VVhereas, bids were presented for said work on June 17, 1940; and Whereas, The Livermore Herald bid for the printing and publishing of all legal notices for the City of Livermore is the lowest and most satisfactory proposal. Now therefore, be it resolved that the contract for furnishing and do1 v,\- of all City prin dng and publishing as described in the notice calling for blds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, be and the same is hereby awarded to The Livermore Heraldj and Be it further resolved that a bond in the sum of;;2~)0.OO be re- ~Aired from said Livermore Hera~for the performance of said work and the fu.rnishing of all labor and materials necessary therefor, and that the City Attorney be ,and he is hereby directed to prepare the proper contract and the Mayor of the City of Livermore be, and he 13 hereby authorized to sign said contract for and on behalf of the r;ity of Livermore, upon uresentation and approval of the bond presented by the said The Livermore Herald for the performance of said contract. Ordi.nance A.'1lencHng :/llk:>rdinance fl.donted. "-..- ..._-~~ Ordinance No.___, ent:i.tled, "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 218, Entitled, 'An Ordinance i~mending Ordinance No. 173, Entitled, "An Ordinance Providing a Milk Inspection Division for the Maintenance 1 482 Jp, 171940 of lalk Inspection Service to Inspect Milk, l'1ilk Products, Dairies and Airy Herds and of Places Where Milk or Milk Products are Pro- duced, Handled, or SOlI, and Regulating the Sale, Possession and Handling of Milk, Cream and Milk Products in the Town of Livermore, and Providing ~or Inspection Fees and Penalty for Violation of the Provisions Hereof~ by Replacing Sections 7 and 8 Thereof, Amending Sections 3, 11, 12, l7 and 27 Thereof, and by Adding Three New sections Thereto to be numbered ga, 9b, and 9c,' by Adding a New Section, II which had been introduced at the meeting on June 3rd, 1940, was, on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman \~illiams, and bythe~ollowing called vote adopted and passed: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none) absent--none. Following is a printed copy of said Ordi~ance No. 226 as published: r j /' ~ ,...'IS' , ,~ "-' Resolution Establishing A Park and ?ublic Recreation Commission. . The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council.. man Williams and on motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by Coun- cilman Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts , "ente ,. Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes-- 'l1;onc; abs ent--none : RESOLUTION NO. 3846. RESOLUTION F~TAnLISHING A PARK AND LlUBLIC RECREATION r,OMJll!ISSION IN AND FOR THE CITY OF LIVERMORE, PROVIDING Fo.R THE APPOINTMENT THEREOF AND PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND DUTIES ' "" e.n c t:L":1 ,....... N,' \ I : I I ; ,\ I 482 .,171940 of Ml1k Inspection Service to Inspect Milk, Milk Products, Dairies and Airy Herds and of Places Where Milk or Milk Products are Pro- duced, Handled, or SOli, and Regulating the Sale, Possession and Handling of Milk, Cream and Milk Products in the Town of Livermore, and Providing for Inspection Fees and Penalty for Violation of the Provisions Hereof~tby Replacing Sections 7 and 8 Thereof, Amending Sections 3, 11, 12, l7 and 27 Thereof, and by Adding Three New sections to be numbered 9a, 9b, and 9c,' by Adding a New Section~" Thereto which had been introduced at the meeting on June 3rd, 1940, was, on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman \~illiams, and Ayes--Councilmen by the following called vote adopted and passed: Gardella, ROberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--noneJ absent--none. Following is a printed copy of said Ordin~nce No. 226 as published: ~ j Ordinance No. 226 graduate vtetednarian acceptable to the Health Officer, of the City of Livermore, and the examina- tiop. of said blood, samples snail bE'! made by .a laboratory duly lIcellsed by the State of California, \\-he shall furnish to the Heal'h Officer of the City of Livermore a (:..plicatecopy of the report of such laboratory, examination, As a condition precedent to the s'lle of milk in the City of Liver- more every producer and-or distri- r.utor and-or other persond selling or delivering milk within the Cor- pilrate LImits of th~ C:ty oi: Liver- more for sale therein 3hall furnish to the Health Officer of the. City of Livermore a health. certificate is- sued by the duly licensed, graduate ve',. rinarian who drew said blood samples, showing that all dairy herds from which said producerj and-or distributor and-or other Fersons receives b~s entire supply of m'lk are negativ,~ to the Agglu- til1&tion Test for Blng~ Disease. Sloction 3: An ordinanees and parts of ordinances in conflict here- Wltl1 are hereby repealed. Section 4: This ordinance shall taIw effect and be in forcE' at the time provided by law ,Section 5: Thi.s ordinance is hereby ordered to h~ printed and published in The ::'ou~hern Alameda C()unty News, which newspaper is hereby deSIgnated f'.>r that pur- p{se, l.ntroduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Livermore held em the :lrd day of june, 1940, A motion by Councilman Wil- liams, seconded by Oouncilman Roberts, to file the same. Carried, AYES: Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. ELMER G. STILL, City Clerk. Passed and adopted at an ad- journed regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Liver- more held on the 17th day of June, 1940, on motion of Council- man Gardella, seconded by Council- man Williams, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson. NOES: None, ABSENT: None, Approved this 17th day of Junt:, 1940, H. W. ANDERSON, Mayor, City of Livermore, Caii- fornia. A TIEST: ELMER G, STILL, City Clerk, : noes-- An Ordinance Amendmg Ordtance No. 218, Entitled, "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. :173, Entitled, 'An Ordinance Pro- viding a Milk Inspection Division for the Maintenance of Milk In- spection Service to Inspect ~mk, Milk Products, Dairies and Datry Herds. and of Places Where Milk or Milk Products are Produ(~t'd, Handled, or Sold, and Regulatin~ the Sale, Possession and Hand- ling of Milk, Cream and }I!Ik Products in the Town of Liver- more, and Providing for In- spection Fees and Penalt)' for Violation of the Provisions Here- of,' by Replacing Sections 7 and 8 Thereof, Amending Sections 3, 11, 12, 17 and 27 Thereof, dDli by Adding Three New Sections Thereto to be Numbered 9a. 9b, and 9c," by Adding aNew Sec- tion Thereto to be Numbered 9d. man 1 The Council of the City of Liver- more do ordain as follows: Section 1: Ordinance No, 218 of the City of Livermore entitled "An ordinance amending ordinance No, 173, entitled, 'An ordinance providing a milk inspection djYi- sion for the maintenance of milk inspection service to inspect milk, milk products, dairies and dairy herds and of places where milk or milk products are produced, handled or sold, and regulatir~g the sale, possession and handling of milk, cream and milk products in the town of Livermore, and providing for inspection fees and penalty for violation of the P\0- visions hereof,' by repealing sec- tions 7 and 8 thereof, amendiilg sections 3, 11, 12 and 27 thereof, and by adding three new section" thereto to be numbered 9a, !:ib, and 9c," by adding a new sec- tion thereto to be numbered Dd. Section 2: Ordinance No, 2W of the City of Livermore is lIe1,-eby an1ended by adding a new section thereto to be numbered 9d, Section 9d: On and after ninety (90) days from the effective date of this ordinance all dairy hprds fl'om which milk is drawn for sale as milk within the Corporate L-,mits of the City of Livermore sIHill be negative to the Agglutina- tic n Test for Bangs Disease, which test shall be applied as often aa f:bCl~1 be required by the E-Ie'l.lth \Alicer of the City of Livermure, but in any event said test llIUSt be applied every six months. All blood samples for said Agglu- tination Test shall be drawn from !'aia animals by a duly licensed, lion. lcil.. .. >un- cilml 1-- COUD. 'none RESC IN 11 THEE ~ .{.. e.n c ~ ""'"'" N,' ------ -- ------ -- --- '" \ JUff 171" 483 Resolved: That a Park and Pu')lic Recreation Connnission in and for the City of Livermore is hereby created and shall be known as THE PARK AND PU-:?LIC HECREATION COMMISSION !)1:j1 THE CITY OF LIVERMORE; Said Park and Pl~blic Recreation Commission shall consist of seven (7) members of whom five (5) shall be appointed by the Chief Executive officer of the City of Livermore, subject to the anproyal of the City Council. 'TIne President of the City Council and the Superintendent of Streets shall je ex-officio members of said Commission. The appointed members of said Connnission shall chose form among their number the one who shall be the active Chairman of said Commission for the term of one year. Of the mem~)ers of said Commission first appointed, two shall be apnointed for the term of two years, two for the term of three years, and one 'or the term of four years, from and after their ap ')ointment respectively. 'l'heir successors shall be appointed for the term of four years each and should a vacancy occur otherwise than by expiration of term, it shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired portion of the term. TI1e terms of ex-officIDmembers shall correspond to their respective official tenures. Any member of the commission ma'" be removed by the Chief Executive Officer of the City of Livermore at i is pleasure with the concurrence of the City Council of the City of Livermore, and all members of the Commission shall serve without compensation. The general objectives of the Commission shall be to encourage, foster, facilitate, establish, and maintain a systematized program of parks, recreation, and playgr:Junds, to be made available to residents and visitors of the City, on any of the 0rODerties owned or controlled by the City, or on other properties with the "onsent of the owners and authorities thereof. To achieve the objectives of the Comraission the following shall be the Dowers and duties of the Commission: a." To establish an ade~uate system of parks, ~laygrounds, bath- ing facilites, and any other recreation centers which it deems advisable, to equip and maintain them, and provide adequate personnel required to properly do so. b. The Commission may use for recreation purnoses any public lands or buildings or both, or school board property, with their ~onsent and not already dedicated and devoted to another or i.nconsistent: public use. c. To acquire by gifts, purchase or condemna L ;, such y'eal and personal property as in its judgment is deemed necessary to effect the desired objectives, d. To recommend the employment or appointment o~ laborers, clerks, attorneys, surveyors, or engineers, e. To accept and receive donations and aid from individuals and corporations, and legacies and bequests by the last ~illB of deceased persons, for the improvement of the parks, grownds, and recrestional programs under the control of such COTn..Y:1issionj and all monies that shall be der1.ved by said Commission from such donations, legacies and bequests, shall, unless ot~prwise provided by the terms of such gift, legacy or becuest be deposi'heU in the Treasury of the Ci ty of Livermore, and shall be withdrawn tr, 1~efrom and Daidollt in the same manner as is provided for the payment of monies legally appropriated for the sup")Qrt and im- ,provement of such parks, grounds, and recreational r.>rograms. f. To employ a professi mal secreatry for the ('1"'>;U11ission, who will recei ve a v:':onthly compensation for "'1 S ",r her tJervioes, and shall be employed on a full time bas:i.s. Suc:' secretaI'y shall keep complete re- ports on all meetings of the Commission, shall prepare all correspondence issuing from the Commission, and shall ass'L~e other such duties as shall be delegated by the Commission. g. In g:eneral, to enter in to allY contracts and to do any and all things necessary and proper for the establishment, development, and maintenance of well rounded park, recreation, and Dlaygro~nd nrogram. b. To emoloy a general manager for the Comm,ission who shall receive monthly compensation for his services, and shall be employed on a fu,ll ti~e basis. Suel' general manager shall be designated by the title "Superintendent,t1 and shall perform the followin.7 duties: 1. To administer the affairs of the Commission as its chief ad- ministrative officer; 2. To appoint, disch8rc;e, suspend, or transfer the employees of the Commission, other ,:}:lan the secretary of the Commission, and to issue \._ instructions to said employees, other than the secl~etary, 'in the line o'f" their duties. 3. To recommend to the Sommission, prior to the beginning of each fiscal year, an annual bud';et covering the anticipated revenues and ex- penditures of the Commission, which in turn shall be submitted to the governing body of the City; , \ 484 JUN 171S40 " 4. To exercise such further powers ~n the ad'l1Jr'1 "'tration of the Commission as may be conferred upon him by tnp Commlssion. All of the decisions, orders, recommendations, and any other act of said Corrnnission or the "Superintendent" shall,be, and are subject to the approval of the City Council of the City of Livermore. All members of The Park Corrnnission of the City of Livermore now apnointed and acting such Commissioners shall continue in office as members of The Park and Public Recreation Corrnnission of the City of Livermore, hereby established, for the respective terms of office for which they were apiointed as members of The Park Commission of the City of Livermore. That Resolution No. 1062 of the City Council of the City of Liver- more, duly passed and adopted by this Council on December 11: 1933, be, and the same is hereby rescinded. Res()Jution to Cancel Lost 'f,'arrant' and ~ssue Duplicate. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Counc~l- man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Coun- cilman ROberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: ltyes-- Councilman Gardella, Roberts, Wente, ,1Nilliams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3847. Whereas, City Warrant N? 3938, dated June 1st, 1940, payable to Jean Bettini, in the sum of $2.50, in payment for salary as assistant sewer-farm custodian, has been lostj now, therefore, be it Resolved, that said warrant be canceled and the Clerk of the City be instructed to stop payment thereof; and be it further Resolved, that a new warrant be issued in the same amount to the same payee to replace said lost warrant. Resolution to Call for Bids for A New Police Car. The following resolution was read and '!Jas introduced by Counil- man Gardella, and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Coun- cilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted; Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3848 Resolved: That the City Clerk be, and he is hereby directed to cause to be published for one week a notice calling for bids for furnishing one (1) 1940 model four door sedan automobile, equipped with bumper front and rear, dual windshield wipers, heavy duty generator, heavy duty battery, one extra tire and wheel, sAat covers,' shatterproof glass, ~ne clear spotlight, one red spotlight, and cblor to be dark blue or black. Successful bidder to install in said automobile the siren, radio, and red lights now a part of the Police Car of the City of Livermore, and all bidders to recite in said bid the trade-in value of the present Police Car of the City of Livermore. Said notice shall be in sub- stantie,11."\:" the ,"ords !O.~cl ....~,:;Jres as follows: ~OTICE CALLING FOR BIDS !~OR shatterproof glass, one clear spot:" J FURNISHING ONE 1940 MOD~~L light, one red spotlight, and color FOUR DOOR SEDAN AUTO- to be da'1k plue or black, ,. l\IOBILH. ~ucces.sfui bidder to :nst'lll in said autcmobile the siren, radio, and rE'd iights now a part of the Police Car of the City of Liver- more, and aU bidders to recite in said bid the trade-in value of thE' present Police Car of the City of Livermore. All proposals shall be accompani- ed by a check, certified by a re- sponsible bank, payabl,'! to the or- der of Elmer G. Still, City Clerk, for an amount not less than ten (Hi) per cent of. the aggregate of the proposal, which check and the amount therein mentioned ,hall be forfeited to the City of Livermore if the bidder to whom the contract is awarded fails to, entei" into t~ .J\.. P~rsuant to Resolution passed by the. City Council of the City of Liv- ermore on June 17, 1940, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the said City Council of the City of Liver- more will receive sealed bid::; up to 8;00 p, m. ,on Monday, the 24th day of June, 1940, at the City Hall, in the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, for furnishing one (1) 1940 m:Jdel four door sedan automobile, equipped with bumpers front and rear, dual windshield wipers, heavy duty generator, heavy duty battery, one 'lextra tire and wheel, seat covers, IoLJ) \ 01 C ~ ~ N ... JUN J7'9~ 485 I JUN 24 1940 , J~ontract and furnish and rl~liverr Said automobile and extra equip- the bond required as set forth in ment to be delivered F. 0, B. Liv. this notice, within ten (10) days ermore, California, within ten (10) after being awarded said contract. days after the execution of the con- At the same time of th(~ execu- tract purchasing automobile and tion of the contract, the contractor extra equipment. shall execute and deliver to the All bids must be enclosed in City of Livermore a Surety Comp- sealed envelopes addressed to the any Bond in the sum of not less City Council of the City of Liver- than one-half of the contract price more and be endorsed on the en- for the faithful performance of velope "Bid for furnishing one said contract. 1940 model four door sedan auto- In order that the City Council mobile." may select the required automobile The City Council reserves the ,and extra equipment bidders must right to reject any or all bids :md , submit plans, designs, specifications proposals or to waive any techni- and photos of their automobile and cality in any bid should they deem extra equipment to enable the City it in the interests of the City to Council to select an automobile do so. and extra equipment based on Dated June 17tb, 1940, price, kind, service, material a1ll1 ELMER G. STILL, City Clerk. guarantee. { .;;. -I It is further resol1l.ed: That said notice be signed by the Ci Clerk of said Ci tv of 1,i vermore, and that it be publi shed r;i'l.C' f' ,.......,"'(>-(-1< l""":'"!:''''-+-''.-o-.:.:-~~~,.t~~K~~iOf~ '11'1 the ;3outhern Ala.meda Calm ty 1::0\"2, ,,:-, nei'fs;;aper Is }'~cr('b"r de8ii';nLi.ted for that purpose. To Order Fire Hose. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman 'Nilliams, and by the following called vote, the Fire Chief was authorized to pur- chase 500 feet of fire 110se: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. To Re~lce Assessments on Imnrovements. ..,. __ .L On motion of Councllman Williams, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote, the Assessor was a\lthorized to make a blanket reduction of five 06r cent, calculated from the 193G assess- ment roll, in the assessment of improvements on the 1940 roll: Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Ro erts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes-- Done; absent--none. "\ On motion of Councilman 'Nente, seconded by Councilman ;'}ardella, and Adj ou,rnment. by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, June 24, 1940'flfJ7l":;fn-;. Approve Attest:~/rff ~ Mayor. City Clerk. 1 Livermore, California, JUN 2 ~ '940 . ~~:...:~ w~....:~ ~~:~..:~.:~.. ~}..:t---:i-":{o":~":i-"~u:}"'~-"::~c- Adjourned Regular Meeting--June 24, 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, June 24th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 7:35 o'clock. :,,\~, 1~ ~ I lrj ~""'"<l N 186 'JUfQ- 2 ~ 1940 Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardella, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Roberts. i:Iinutes Approved. _.--- ---- The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Nente, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilman Garr'Jella, ','Ien te, Williams and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Robertsj noes--none. Councimman Rooerts Present. At this point Councilman Roberts arrived at the meeting. 'rhree Bids Received for Pcliee Car. This bein~ the ~me set for receiving bids for one 1940 model four-door sedan automobile, the Clerk reported that three such bids had been received, which were opened and read and found to be as follows: Prom the K. D. Chevrolet Co. --;~'689. 75 for a 1940 Chevrolet automobile, model Master 85; from Valley Motors--,!?774.40 for a 1940 Plymouth automobile, model Roadking De Luxe Sedan; from the Fireproof Garage--0830.00 for a 1940 Oldsmobile, model 60; the bid in ~ach case including the trade-in allowance for the City's 1935 Pl-:rmouth car. Resolution twarding fontractfor ?olice ~ar. The follwwin,'-:; resolution was read and was introduced by 'oun- cilman Williams and on motion of Councilman Wllliams, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and jy the following called vote we~ adopted: Ayes --Cou,ncilman (iardella, ~"('erts, ""'en te, 'i;illiams and T:1ayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3849. Whereas, this Council on the 17th'day of Jnne, 1940, ordered the Clerk to advertise for proposals for furnishing one 1940 model four door sedan automobile; f.o.b. Livermore, California; and Whereas, lC. D. Chevrolet Co. bid in the sum of ;f;698.75, f.o.b. Livermore, California is the ~owest and most satisfactory proposal. Now therefore, be it resolved that the contract for furnishing one 1940 model four door sedan automobile, be and the same is hereby awarded to K. D. Chevrolet Co.; and Be it further resolved that the City Attorney be and he is hereby directed to prepare the proper contract and that the Mayor of the City of Livermore be and he is hereby authorized to sign said contract for '1v~d in behalf of the City of Li vermore upon the presentation and aporoval of the bond presented by said K. D. Chevrolet Co. for the performance of said contract in the sum of:349.38, within teniays from J:J,ne 24, 1940, said automobile to be delivered within 10 days from the date of approval of oond. nesolution ^p~r0vi~ }uolishcr's Bond. 'I'he followinc resolution was read and ViaS introduced by Councilman r"Jardella and on motlon of Councilman Gardella, seconded by r'ouncilman Wente, and by the followin~ called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilman Gardella, Roberts, Wente, VJilliams and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej J\, JUN 2 ~ '1940 487 JUL 1-1'l40 absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3850. Resolved that the bond of Edna M. Henry and M. R. H~nry, with '!\~. G. 0nl1aghan, and VIm. Rees, as sureties in the sum of :;:200.00 for tl:"f: faithful 8rformance of the contract dated July 1, 1940, made by t~e City of Livermore, with Edna M. genry and M. R. Henry for certain City printing as provided in said Contract for the City of Livermore for the term ending June 30, 1941, be and the same is hereby approved. Resol_13:~~;.oJ':: Cance:LJiI1'C Dl~p)_icate. '.,'arrant. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman 'Hilliams, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Ciardella, Roberts, 'Hente, 'Nilliams and Mayor Anderson; nOBs--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3851. Resolved, that City ",Tarrant No. 4042, dated June 17th, 1940, for the sum of ~p5.15, payable to Union Oil Co., lJe and the same is hereby cancelled, as the same represents a duplication j.n payment. In re Board of J;qu!llzation rleetin:'J's. ----- """'--- The Council decided to meet as a Board of Equalization on Monday, Tuesday and !;'Iednesday, July 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1940, at 8:00 p.m., and the Clerk was instructed to publish a notice to that effect. Ad 1 o'l!.~nr,~n t . 1. On motimn of Councilman 'Nente, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by vota Om} /:.Cil, the fA nproved C Council then adjourned. Attest: ~~~~ Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California,_~_. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Re~lar Meeting--~~ly ~, 1940 A regular meeting of the City CoUncil was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monda.y evening, July 1st, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, iFJente, V'Iilllams and l'1ayor Anderson; absent--none. J,linu te s {, ',)Droved. --,-----~-_.~- The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Willimms, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none. 1 488 Jut:' 1 - 1940 01 o tTj , ...... N Officials' Reports. The reports of the Treasurer, City Judge, and Building, Electrical" Gas and Plumbing Inspector and the loose-leaf sheets showing the col- lections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of June, 1940, were read and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were accented and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilman Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor I I~: Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. In re Installing Pollee Car Equipment. The Clerk was instructed to send a letter to the K. D. Chevrolet Co., instructing them to install the red spbt light on the left hand side of the car and the white one on the right hand side and also to install a whip antenna and a switch on the dash to control the siren and horn. Claims Allowed. Forty claims, amounting to a total .of $3,820.14 were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote were ellowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Andersonj noes--none; absent--none: AI/'OEOLIC =~EVERAGE LIC1:<-:NSE PI~ES PTJND 4048--Michelis, John R. --salary as policeman................ .::;82.50 4049--Kelly, Francis B.-- II " " ................. 77.50 4050--Worth, Albert A.-- " II " ................. 67.50 GENERAL FUND 405l--Dote~, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police.............. 92.50 40S2--Gergamaschi, G.-- II " street cleaner................ 30.00 4053--Bettini, Jean-- II II assistant sewer farm custocH.an 2.50 4054--Clarke, C. G.-- II II Inspector.................... 75.00 4055--Johnson, Adolf-- II tI gardener..................... 50.00 4056--Rasmussen, Jesse-- II II general utility man.......... 75.00 4057--Silva, Peter-- II II janitor...................... 10.00 4058--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--" " janitor...................... 7.50 4059--C?11aghan, Richard M.--sa1ary as City Attorney......... 90.00 4060--Cla.rk, M. J.-- II " City Judge............ 25.00 406l--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting................. 15.00 4062--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as Treasurer..................... 16.67 4063--Jobnson, E. M.-- II n Fire Chief.................... 35.00 4064--Root, Dr. R. R.--" tI Milk Inspector................ 70.00 4065--Still, Elmer G.--" II City Clerk....................lOO.OO 4066-- tI "" II tI Deputy Tax Collector.......... 35.00 40SY7--Anderson, Harold W. --sala ry as Counc~.lma.n.............. 10.00 4068--nardella, Louis-- II II ".............. 10.00 c 4069--Roberts, Frank B.-- "" ".............. 10.00 4070--\Vente, E. G.-- tr II If ..............10.00 407l--Williams; J. H.-- "" II ..............10.00 "'TRi'Err IM?RO'IETvTEH'I' PUND 4072--Clarke, 0. G.--salary as Sunerintendent of streets..... 25.00 LIPRARY FU1ID 4073--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Llbrarian....... .......120.00 GElffiRAL B~ND ' 4074--Addressograph Sales Agency--plates..................... 30.28 JUl 1 - 1940 489 4075--':eazell's ').1""[' Store--sunplies......................... 3.24 4076--I"onne's Laundry C': Cleaners--service.................... 1.51 4077--California Transfer Co.--cement and lime............... 7.21 4078-- II !l II --sand and cement............... 4.28 4079--Carlisle (': Co., A.--report forlns....................... 2.62 4080--Dietzgen Co., Eugene--rental nf transit................ 20.00 40~3l--Dolan, Dr. Paul E. --salary as :F' eal th Officer........... 50.00 4082--" !l II II --Axaminin(:: prisoners................ 5.00 4083--Jones, Elmer E.--services as policeman........ ......... 51.11 4084--Y~iser Co., Henry J.--wheel roller.....................250.00 40'35--Livermore Fire Dept.--quarterly salaries...............300.00 4086-':'Livermore Eerald--printin? and pu'!Jlishing.............. 35.28 4087--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners............. 17.85 4088--Pacific Gas & Electric Co.--street li~hting............344.53 4089-- II "" II II --Li rary Park 11 '~hting..... . :z.04 4090-- II II II " II --lighting City buildings.... 6.70 4091-- II II Il Il II --electric.i ty for Corp. yd... .66 4092-- II "" " " --lighting Recreation Park... 46.10 4093-- 11 II II II " --gas for fire house......... 1.00 4094-- tl II II II 11 --elec trici ty for s ewer farm. 10.8(3 4095--Peters, Wm. J.--services as policeman.................. 25.00 4096--Rees?' ,~()n, Jacob--batteries........................... 1.13 4097--Smith, Mrs. Fazel y.--typin;........................... 25.00 4098--Soutbern Alameda County News--publishing............... 21.00 LIE:iARY ~<'UHD 4099--Angwin Pook Bindery--~indins for Library.............. 4100--Clement, A. L.--janito~work............................ 4l0l--1'1cKenzie, G. 'FJ. --su',,;scriptions.. ... . .. . .... ..... . .. .... 4l02--?acific 0as & 21ectric Co.--1i tinr................... 4103--?ropp, Ivan--subscription.............................. 4l04--:ether ~ate Book Shop--books........................... EmU INI'EHES l' J\.NJ:~:bT)El.Tprl'ION F'Ln~'D 1908 4105--American 'rrus t Co. --1 Sewer Bond of 1908 and 3 c01.1ponsl,067. 50 "I.'REF:'I' HLPIW VI~ILIJr ':lUND 4106--California State f,utomobi1e Assn.--1 sign installed.... 6.80 4107--Diamond Match Co.--cement for culvert.................. 3.29 4l08--YulOx-Hale LIachinery Co. --parts for (~rader...............' 18.64 4l09--VJes tern Auto STIPp1y Co. --supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 2.72 SI )l:}HALK AND crr:;)] COlFTRUr:rrION 7UND 41l0--Califo'~~l1ia Transfer Co. --sand. ... .... . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . .. 5.16 41l1--Diamond Nlatch Co.--supplies.... ........................ 7.61 4112--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix............................181.28 G}1,Nl'i,RAL ',7TT1m 41l3--Livermore Cham'oer of COlTh.'11erce--advertising Livermore... 50.00 14.29 18.50 l~). 60 3.20 3.45 6.95 R.esolution Acce)tin:- ", :rcemcnt In 1'e ('treet '.'idenin'. "--' ~ The following resolutlon was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardelln, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by the followil'12; called vote vms adopted: A;Tes--Councilmen r}ardella, Roberts, ','fente ,illiams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. RESOLUTION NO. 3852. 1i!hereas, this Council desires that College Avenue from the northwesterly line of Sixth Street to the eastern line of South "SIf street{ alon: the northerly side thereof ~e widened a distance of ten (10) feet; and VJhereas, Hans P. Cragholm and Y.,1inne C. C:ra'~'Jolrn, his wife, are tbe owners of the ten (10) feet about to be acquired; and Whereas, they have by agreement in writing agreed to convey said ten (In) feet to the City of Livermore in consideration of the City doing and performing certain worlr particularly set forth in said agreement of which this Council is fully aware. How, tnerefore, 1;e it resolved: 'I'hat the Mayor of the City of Li vermore be B.nd r'e is hereh~;r authorized to s i sn said acreement for and on behalf of the City of Livermore. Peso:l:2?,tion :Ial:~in~; l\,))rop1'lation for__,.dvertLsin.r:. The following resolution was read and was introduced by C01m- "\ 490 .JUt '1 -1940 JUL 2 - 1940 01 C L-rj ~ N cilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Coun- cilman Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3853 Resol ved, that the sum of ;ip600 be and it is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the City of Livermore, to be paid to the Livermore Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of advertising the City during the fiscal year 1940-41; and be it further Resolved, ~hat said sum be paid ~o the Chamber of Commerce in installments of ~>50 per month, aommencir.g July 1st, 1940. To Advise as to Law In re Ve~eran Peddlers. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the followin:'~ called vote the Cl ty Attorney was instructed to write to Livermore Post No. 47 American Legion and advise them as to the present status of the State law in regard to veteran peddlers seeking free licenses and to quote the State law relating thereto. Adjour!?-ment. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on 8:00 p.m. , Attest:~<~. City Clerk. ~/ Approved: .. Mayor. Llvermore, California, JUl f 5 1~40 . -;~ .~~.. {~~~.. .;:....;:.~:..~:...;:-~:-~:- ~~ .;:-.::. ..::- "~i-"'~" Adjourned Regular Meeting--July 2, 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in bhe Council Chawbers at the City Hall on Tuesday evenlng, July 2nd, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8;05 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Williams. ~es o..!:?t i on Apooin ting. LiJra.E.X.. 'I'rus tee. I i i~ The followin~ resolution was read and was introduced gy Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by CoUncilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Viente and Mayor Andersonj noes--none; absent... Coun- cilman Williams& RESOLUTION NO. 3854 Whereas, the Mayor of the City of Livermore has appointed John '\ JUh~:2 -1940: 491 W. Robertson, ,Jr., for the term of three ye "'rs from June 30, 1940, as a member of the Baard of 'I'rustees of the PublicPree Library of the City of Livermore; Now therefore be it resolved that the aopointment of John W. Rooertson, Jr., for the term of three years from June 30, 1940, as a memJer of said Board of Trustees by the Mayor of the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby apDroved. Mayor's Appointment of Plannin~ Coy:un~ssion j,Iembers. A letter was received from 7.1ayor Anderson appointinc six member:;; of the Planning Commission subject to anproval of the Council. :lcsolution l\pprovin? A~))ointment of Plannin,' C"mC:1ission !iTembers. The followin~ resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Coun- cilman Gardella, and by the following 0alled vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, VJente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Williams: RESOIUrrIOlJ NO. 3855 Whereas, vacancies now exist in tbe Planning Commission of the City of Livermore; and Whereas, pursuant to provisions of Chapter 838, of the Statutes of 1929 of the State of California, and acts amendatory thereof and sup-alementary tr:ereto and Ordinance No. 183 of the Ci ty Of Li vermore, the Chief Executive offic.er of this Council has this day appointed the followin~; named persons as members of the Planning Commission of the;:ty of Livermore for the respective terms of office, to-wit: Walter M. VJoodward, for the term ending April 5, 1944; J. C. Reimers, for the term endin::' April 5, 1944; M. ";. "'lll.'J,-cnan, for tbe term ending IIarch 2, 1943; . ' . Dutro, "OT' the f;erm endin' hTarch 2, 1943; ".'. flansen, or the term. endin'': TvIarch 2, 1942; Cbas. 11. Nis sen, for t"e term endin " I';larch 2, 1941; Wow therefore be it resolved tbat the aforesaid appointments be and they are hereb-;.r a',ycroved. Eesol'1.tiOYl l\n:Jo:"Lntin" ;':em)er of iJlannin" "'OYrL"':11ssion. ---,--......~--~---,._-;.......- -~_._.._- ."-..- - --".....- '-'-"'-- 'L'he following resolution Yvas read an:] was introduced by Coun- cilman Hoberts and on moti(1)n of Councilman HoiJerts, seconded hy 801.1n- cilman V,iente, and ~jY the fo11owin2' called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Roaerts, ~Vente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; not votins-- Councilman C}ardella; absent--Councilman ":/illj.ams: RESOLUTln~ NO. 3856 Resolved, that Louis qardella ~e aD~ he is hereby aDDointed as a member of' the ?lanninp; Commission 9f the',~i t-:- 0 f Livermore for a term which shall corres~)ond to his tBBure of office as a C01.lTIcll- man of the rity of Livermore. Councilman ~illiams ?resent. At this point Councilman Williams arrived at the meeting. Officials' Renorts. The reports of the City Clerk and the Chief of Police for the month of JU.ne, 1940, were read ~ '1r] on motion of COUYJC ilman "Ten te, ~ 492 - JUl 2 -1940 JUl 3 -1940 seconded ;)y Council:-nan Hooerts, and ,)y the followlng called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilman Gardella, Roberts, 'Nen te, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Corrmllmi CD. ti ons . A letter was received from the Rosenberg FOlmda tion, S an Francisco, inqulrinr as to what progress the City had made in re,~ard to the con- struction of a community recreation center and the accentance of the Foundation's offer of last year'for a grant of funds for the purpose. The Clerk was instructed to reply that so far no further progress has been made in the matter. A letter was recei ved from the Alameda County l<'a5_r, Pleasanton, California, stating that free space will be available to the City for an exhibit at the fair July 24th to 28th. 1be matter was referred to the Livermore Chamber of Commerce. A letter was received from Captain L. H. Laird, Director of the Pacific Coast Traffic Officers' Training School, stating that the school will be conducted at Berkeley from January 6th to 18th, 1941, f.' a.tfording training to all departments without undue cost or incon- ven:, E;V1,ce. " L'o _I.1'].i3 ?~,~~~.Lr:.in;:in ._~-:"Ot~tD. in. The Clerk was instructed to send a communication to the Health Officer requesting him to inspect the public drinking fountain located on '[>rp"lt 1st street in front of the State 'Theater in regard to its sanitariness. Adjour!:lment. On motion of Councilman Nente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on Vifednesday, Apnroved: AtteBt:~~r:N , n.m. Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, JUL , 5 '940 . -;:.. ~:.. ~;~~ P;~" r;:_ -;~- -; ~ -;~ -~~..; ~-"'~~ -~ :-~:~.. -; ~.; ~- -;: ~ 1;- -:;., ~+ -;i- .;~; Adjourned ~f{egular _Meeting--J~lL,_3.., 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Cham~ers at the City Hall,on Wednesday evening, July 3rd, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:20 o'clock. I " I~ 01 10 t.r:1 ,....., N ~ l I 1_- u JUL 3-194C 1 JUl 1 0 1940 !.I-...~~.J9~Fn~E_lt~..:1?1arMee tJ:P13.::.,:"Jul ;t3J 1 ~O. An 8. j ourned regular meeti,nc of the Ci t~t r:ou,ncil was beld at the Ci ty Hall on "!edne~.;d8.:r even::'Ln~;., .July ~jrd, 1.940. The meet::'Ln~ vvas called to order at 8:20 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Cormciln:en ]:':0 erts, 'ente and l':8;,or /\nderson; absent--rouncilmen 0ardella and ~illiams. (' C)1J.r~c i l~::8.n ,'111 j,[\!'TS <2::.2 s; en t~ Counc>i,lman ':}illiams arrived at the me6tlnr; later. _ 0 _ tsincss 'ran~actcd. 2everal matters were discussed, but no act4,on taken. Ad i ournr:1(3nt. , On motion of Councilman:ente, seconded by Councilman Ro~erts. and by va te of the Council, ~:he C)lmcil then took a recess to meet on Anproved:- 8:00 n.~. Attest:~r?~" liIa"-or. C';ity Clerk. Livermore, raliforn.a, JUl! 5 1940 . \' -.'"'''' \'""" ".. " " ,.. " .~. ._ _~_ _.. _,.~~. 4_....... ......,..._ _..._ " .. " " " H " .. .. .. .. '\ I, .. ,.. Speci_al I\leElting--Jul;.L 10, 1940. .lI. aneclal mectin(' of I~he "'i ty (:ounci,l Vias 'held in the ('ouncil Chambers at the rity Hall onednesday evenin~, July lOth, 1940, in ac"ordance with a call for the sa~e si[ned ~y roun~il~en Roberts, Wente and (~al~della, statu:' the nur0or~e}f the rneetlnc: to be, l!tqlr'~Y"C action on a orooosed rezoning appli~ntion and to transact any other ~'siness that may be le~ally transacted at ~uch a meeting;" the ~ritten consent of every "'1em-')er of the Council, inelud:i.ng a telsf';'i:'am fro''1 r'8;,"Or Anderson einz on fjle in the office of the City Clerk at the time of holding said ~.1er:ctins. l'he me tin'" '"78.2 called to order at '7:40 o'clr)ck. In the [t)2CnCe of 'a-Tor Jinderson, r'o"ncil:i1an ~['r:1ella '1m3 chosen to act as "ayor Pro Tern., one"'otion of Connel 11"an'ente, seconded by ConneU.rn.an Ho':Jerts, and by vote of the CmJne 11. RoD call: l:"re::ient--Councilmen Gardella, -;oJerts and 'ente; absent, Councilmen ',::t111ams and '-a;Tor "nderson. not. OL1:--:lUnCl8. ;!.on. A letter was received .fr0m"Gcretary 0alla~han of the l1anning Commission stating tllat at a me('tin~~ of the ('oYl1rrlission lleld on ,July 8t:", '" 2 .JIl.21 0 t940 JUl 7 51940 1940, the Cormnission had voted to recommend to the City Council that lot 3 of block 12, Northern Addition, be rezoned from Zone R-l to Zone C-2. Time Set -;:"or Hearing. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman ':!ente, and by the following called vote, Monday, ,Ju.ly 22nd, 1940, at 8:00 J. m., was set as the ,time for the bearing in the above case, and the Clerl{ was in- structed to publish a notice twice to that effect: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts and Wente; noes--none; absent--Councilmen Williams and Mayor Anderson. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by vote of t:e ~il/the ~o\mcil then e.djo"rned. APprOVed-~~ Attest:~/Cq;~ ' Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, JUl 1 5 1940 . ~~~~~~~~~r~~~~~r~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adjourned Regular Meeting--July 15, 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, July 15th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll Call: l~YCS --Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. ::inutes A1?proved. On motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following vote, the minutes of the meetings r~eld on July 1st, 2nd, 3rd,and lOth, 1940, were approved as entered, after having been read; Ayes-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wemte, W'illiams and Mayor Andersonj noes-- nonej absent--none. ~~ite Hodeo Association in re PI oat for_~~rad~_., The Clerk was instructed to write to the Livermore Rodeo Association requesting them to enter an attractive-looking float in the ~arade at the Alameda County Falr at Pleasanton on Sunday,July 28th, instead of the old stagecoach which bas appeared in so many parades recently. He sol uti on Maki~_A pp}~pri E::,t i.o,n ......:t::.'?.r. J::.dy~_t..~_~t_~_g,!. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman " 'Ii ~ l-rj tT:l Q.j u u I-l JUL'15'. 3 Roherts,and 6y the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Coun- cilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, ~:illiarns and Mayor Anderson; noes-- nonej absent--nonel RESOLUTION NO. ~857. Resolved, that the smn of ,50 be and it is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the City of Livermore, to be Daid to the Livermore Chamber of Commerce, for furnishing music and advertising Livermore during the parade at the Alameda County Fair at Pleasanton. In re Livc~more Dav at Sountv Fair. _..' __. I' pq_ The Mayor was authori~ed to issue a proclamation declaring Friday, ,July 26th, as I..i vermore day at the Alameda Cmmty Rair at r)leasanton. T'c i r t v~: 1 a i I:1 S <,"'.1_1 tJ1.'7.e.u .. ..~,__,,_ Ii _ _ Thirty claims, amo1:tnting to a totaJ. of ,;1,11'7.88, wc~'e au i. ted Gnd ap<)roved ~oy the Finance Commi ttee and on ,otion of' COl1ncl1man '!fente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote we~e allowed of the General Pund and warrants ordered clra1Jm as follows: Ayes--COl.mctlmen 0arde11a, Ho~~erts ,.,'ente, "iill tams 2' (: l'ihyor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: GENERAL FUND 4l26--American Bi tlJ...'l11uls Co .--bi tuJffills............................ .;:~8.89 412'7--Sernhardt, R. p.--supnlies and labor........................15.79 4l2P--!;alifc'Y'nia l'18ter ;';ervice Co.--hydrant service..............108.00 4129-- II II "" --water for City buildinGs.........90 4130-- II 1I "II --'.:'n1ter for corporation "'rard.... .8.93 4131-- II " II II --water for 4 parks..............6.90 4132-- II II I'" --water for streets..............9.ED 4133--Bank of America, assignee of Jean Cassi--labor on streets...36.00 4l34--Clarke, C. ~.--amount paid for oxygen, etc...................5.38 "4l35--Coast Manufacturing & Supply Co.--pine.......................2.06 4136--Bank of Am8rica, assignee of C. T. ~roce--labor on streets..24.00 4137--Bank of America, assiznee of Safe~ay Stores, Inc., assignee of Elmer 1rana--labor on streets............................55.00 4138--?ank of A~p~ica, assi7nee of Elmer Grana--l~bor on streets..~5.00 4139--Harris, f}il--keys............................................2 .06 4140--Heafey-Moore Co.--paving inte~section......................407.80 4141--Jensen, John E.--supnlies and labor.........................14.22 4142--Lawless, E. J.--partial refund of license....................3.00 4l43--Li vermore Chamber of Commerce--furnisl'in',': nlUS ic, etc........ 50. 00 4144 --Li vermore Sommercial Co. -~, ~"l Duli e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .l? . 6\1. 4145- - L yd i k s en 1sT ire S hop - - s e l' vie e -. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . 7 5 4146--Pacific Tel. ~ Telegraph Cp.--service........................9.20 4147--American Trust Co.,assignee of Frank L. Rochin--labor on sts54.00 4l48--Shell Oil Co.--gasoline.....................................32.04 4149--Southern "',lameda County lJews--publj shing................... .59.00 4l50-Standard :)il Co.--gasol:Lne 2:~'1 0i1...........................56.60 4l51--Still, Elmer G.--postage stamps used, etc....................7.66 4152--Tidewater Assocaited Oil Co.--gasollne......................33.60 4l53--Union Oil Co.--gasoline.....................................30.60 4154--Valley ~~otors--supplies, etc.................................~.54 4155--Vialels Market--dog food.......................................75 C onr.1uni cut ions '!. A '.etter was received from Cras. H. Petersen, Auditor, .an F'ran- cisco, S ta tint' that he 1:,!ould [\a ve rJis audit report and [;1:l.dget ready by the 1st ~"Ionday in August as requested. Letters were ;received from the C'n.:.' forn:La 'l'ax9ayers ' Association of Los Anfcles and the Alaneda County Taxpayers I Assocation, Inc., Oak- land, reql,lestin~,; that Ci ty taxes be ]{eDt at the 1 t .1 I - 'J" 01.'!8S OOSSlD, e level. 4 Jut':{~'lgW:. JUl 221940 . ....1 t"- t'1':J trJ p~ A letter was received from E. J. Lawless requesting a partial re- fund of his business licenRe owing to an erroneous statement as to the amount of business done havlng been filed through a,clerical error. In re Coul}ty Rent for City .J~\l.: On motion of r0'1~cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Williams, ( and by the followinS called vote~ the rent to the County of Alameda for J\ the City jail was jncreased from ":40 per year to :,~60 per year, or ~ip5 per month, payable in advA.nce, and the County was required to furnish its own jail matron hereafter: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams 1\ . and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. In re S. P. Co. Railroad Cro~s~nilS. On motion of CounciL'1an Roberts, seconded by Councilman 1,ierite, and by the following cailed ~ote, the Clerk was instructed to write to the Southern Pacific Co., Oakland, calling their attentlon to the fact that their three street crossings in the City of Livermore have not yet. been repaired as re- quested by the Council on May 21st last and requesting that these be repaired immedlatelys Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Andersonf.noes--none; absent--none. AdJ ournmen h ,On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by vote of the Council, yhe Council then toek a recess to meet on Monday, n- . - July 22na, 19.4.0~ Approved:s:: >f1s .. - ,-, Attest:~~gj3zp , City Clerk. Livermore, California, MaYQ.r. ,Jltl 221940 --- ..-------. ..~~~~-~~~}~~}~}~}~,._~}-~'" ~~~~~~.::.._~~~..~}~~..~~~~-.:~~} Adjourned Regular Meeting--~11y22, 1940. ,An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council,Chamoers at the City Hall nn Monday evening, July 22nd, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Il Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts , "!ente , 'rJilliams and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. T,Tinutes ky':roved. The mirm;-es of t;"'e 188t. me(ti,nr" oF' tne City Council and of the meetlngs of tl-.p Fnard of l:rmU1zation held. on July 3rd and 15th,. 1940, were read fLnC OD',n!'''' ,',>, ~..,. "rllman Ro erts, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by ~he fnllowi' .-aIled vote ~ere .approved as entered: Ayes--Cound,lmen r:ardel1p" J\ JO~.2'21940 5 '" \ ' Roberts, Wente, VTilliams and TFayor Anderson; noes--none; ab:oent--nnne. Urin1:in'? :'()'m tatn to ':)8 F. e"oved. -~ ~ f\. letter was recei ve~ from Heal tn Of'f:i.ccr Dr. >Ja1..1l E. ;)olan rec- omrrADcHng t1la t tr"e dri_nkin.7 fo"n..ta-i n in front of the ;:~ ta te 1'hea ter be removed, lias I feel it is a ['rent health menace." It was ordered 1"'8- moved. Thirteen Clains rtll'wCG. . m",irterYl claims, amo',~l'tin~ to a total of '1, 294 .~l, were and i ted -, and a'Juroven by tt,e Fing,nce CO!""Y1i_ ttee and'n motion 0:' r;()'ln('ll"'1an'iar- della, S8col'rl,ed by C01U1cilman '::tlli s.ms, and by tbe f'ollo':Jin," r>alled vote were allowed out of vari0'1s funds ~nd war~~nts ordered ~rawn as follo';:s: "'-7:res..-C0:mcilmen ":e,rdella, Fto crt::", ente, -il1i~,ms and !/a'"or AnoP!'son; noes--rI'\0c; 80sent--;'lOne. AI/'I;lJ0I - r, DF'T' ~ 4l14--Mic~elis, ~ohn K.--sa~arj 4115--/:eJl:'T, ?rand.s 1:1.__ II 4ll6__",orth, Albert A. __ II .....E T ~ .......},'~ri(~};~ -;r .I"~ .:-;-:"i"l-ill po~iceman....................~82.50 " . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 .50 II .....................67.50 0..::) II II '}2'lEE;\L 7.:'HD 4l17--0oten, Oeo. N.--salary as icf af Police..................92.50 11l8--Ber3arnasc~i, }.--sRlary as strert cleaner..................30.00 LUI9--Bettinl, Jean-- " "assistant ~e'!,~er-forn; ~'.13todJ9.n...2.f:,O J~1}20--Cl~1rI~e, I~. \J.-- u rr Inspec.tor.......................75.00 1l21--Jobns8!1, /\.dolf-- " II ,;2.l"dener........................50.0r 1l22--?8sr:1ussen, ,J088e--" II .:;en8~""l ~.:',t~11~ty :-:';9..n.............75.00 1l23--3ilva, Petcr-- II "r;it;~,. "18.11 ~~-'.r:itor'...............10.00 4124--8ilva, T...T~s. Rosie--tt rr I~it:r }'8.11 ~~~.~~t0r................7.50 STREET rrvF"in'.J11::~":'TT c~T.TND 4125--Clarke, 8. G.--s~19ry a~ su~~r1.~Lendent of Strects.........~5.00 (:-}"'-IT~"RliE.. Y~JTn) d156--K. D. Chevrolet Co.--pollce car, as Del'" contract..........699.5l 1 c! cl'lrli t for Cla1pvo":,r[lnt' s '::J'cYlse ,.- .,_. C}ran tf.~d.. I"!1 %'otion o'~ :t)"rdlman l~oberts, secnnde'l. :~r f"',,'rn.d]"(l"8n ~''J.''')del1a, a~d by the ~011n~;1_n[~ ~Rlled vote, a nerni1: tJ obtain a lir'ense to do business as a c18,irv078~t, '!lit~ 0fi':Lr'es at t,r'e 'I'r9velp'Y's' rotel, q.nd 1"'0 business to ':Je solicited Pls8"'here, ':!D,sranted, 'tnon D.\);licatian, to C; eoI' .~~ T'gl-::er: j'VpS--~~ ~^i]~en ~~~Aelln HO'oe'Y'ts _, _J .... l...._~._...l;.. _ ,(........ -"- ,I_'~ c_, ~ ~'_ .1,_, " t- enJ e , i 11 j ~::r-:-:s and ~a~or Anderson; ~oes--~0ne; ahs8nt--~0r8. ,""' Ch<ll,nance Amend:;n!': Zonin[~ rdinance Introd'lccd. ... _J _ ,___ A '')ronosed ordinance entitled, ":.: ardinanc'e .c-,":endjn~ "rdinance HO. 191 enti tled 'Arl ord5.nance-rovi r1i, n" for the r>ren. tinn ,.,~ t:'iY1 the in- C01'")~,)Ol"lated 8.rCQ of t"b.e r:;j,t7t o-P ):"i"'lTC'-Y'"r'Ylnre of 0,f~rt3.-r.n 701108 ~3.~d ~~n t~e several zones thereby r''''ooted, descri.bing the classes of '81J.ilr:.Hrr!s, structures and i:ni')rovementsj re:;'~J8ting, restrictinc and se~~re~ating the location of dVlelli~i'S, apartments, trqrl.e"l, b1sin8SSf'S,,,,nd ir.o.ust- ries 8Y1d other si')8cified nses; re"''''18tin(,; and lirni t-tn:-; tl'1P hei2;ht and b'1}lk of rm,ild.in,~'s and str'w';nres and t"r,e area of :)'lj_l'~',n- si tes covered /'. lt~\;'" "-! ~ ~ C'J.1 r'- ;...:J 6 ; Jut-; ,2 21940 thereby and providing for building and use permits; defining the terms used herein; providing for the ~nfnrcement and amendment of said or- dinance; providing penal ties for its viol,ation' by amending paragraph four of section 3 thereof ~" was read an:] vms introduced by Councilman nar- della and on motion of Councilman Ciardella, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by the followin3 called vote was ordered olaced on file: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Viente, '/[illiams and Y!layor 1\nder- I' I f ~, son; noes--none; absent--none. :ITew B 1 'lc1ing Ordinance Introd~ce,r:!.. A nroposed ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance of the City of Liver- more Regulating the Erection, Construction, Enlargement, Alteration, Occupancy, Equipment, Use, Height, Area and Maintenance of All Build- inGS and/or Structures in the City of Livermore; Providing for the Issuance of Permits and Collectlons of Fees therefor; Provlding Pen- a1ties for the Violation Therof; DeJlaring and Establishing Fire Zones; Repealing Ordinance No. 162 of the City of Livermore, and All Other Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Therewith," was read and was ~ntroduced by Councilman Williams and on motion of Councilman Wil- liams, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called 1~j. vote was ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen ~ardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Ma~or Andersonj noes--none; absent--none. r:esolution Protesting CenS1J.s Heturns. l Tre following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Conn- cilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councllmen Gardella, RO;-Jerts, Wente, 'lJilliams and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none: RESOI,UTION NO. 3858. Whereas, the Burea:yt of Census has announced the population of the various cities in California as they appear from the 1940 census; and ~~ereas, the population of the City of I,ivermore has been given as 2744, which figure reprrsents 9, decrease in population of 375 since the last census taken on April 1, 1930j and Whereas, this Council is of the opinion that sald 1940 census figure 1,_,\ for the City of Livermore is wholly inaccurate and does not represent a fair count of the population of the City for the reason that at all times dl1rinc the past ten (10) years and up to and including the date hereof there has been a steady increase in the population of this City as shown by the following: (1) The present number of registered voters in the City of Livermore; (2) The record of applications for gas and electric service in the City of Livermore; (3) The record of applications for domestic water service in the City of Li.vermore; (4) The record of aDplications for building permits in the City of Livermore; (5) The record of the increase intr"e amount of c)ost office receints in the City of Livermore; ~ "\.'....:._~ JUL211940 " .. . JUl 30 1940 7 (s) 'l'be record of pin'" s e i.n tbe mlmber of chjl6,ren a tt ending the schools in the C:i. .. of -'-1i vermore; (7) .i'he record c', ~he increase in the nurn f'r of appliea tions for telepbone 9 prvi ee i;-: ';e Ci tv of Lj ver'11ore. \'!herefore, tr'i " 'June iI" des :i.res!~0 and does hereby Drotes t tlle 1940 census "0'lYl t '~;~he City of Li vemore as whol i y i n8.("C,1T'8 te :l n ~. . 1.-. 0 J t ~ . t11at a full" ,,0 ,-te cou,nt of tr-Je po pule.. tlon of tHe "J. ,~,. J lver- more was not ta ':-' "J,r:Lr' tlJe 1040 emunera t:1. on of the population of tris City, and rr 'je~>ts that a recount of the population of t>is City be taken and here'T directs that certified copies of this resolution be forwarded to ! onorable SteDben b. r~raham, ~;upervi~Qr Qf Census for this district, with offices at 440 Broadway, Oakland, California, and to the Denartment of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, "as'ninc:ton, D. C. 'l'o ?etnrn "ontractor's CLecl{. Cln motion of Councn,man'iardella, seconded b:'T Councilmanrilliams, and by the follo1,'rinS called vote, the Clerk was directed to return to the h. D. Chevrolet Co. the check that accomnanied its bid for the -oolice car: l\ves--Councilmen 'iardella, Hoberts, ';entA, Ij 1110.1:18 and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. "- 'r (1' .; o"rn'~Fnt 11. 11 ~'\. '~!,. On motion of C;",J:1C':ilman'J.8."'cleJla, seconded by :;ouncilman 'ente, and b;T (;cyu,ncil, t1-'e I 1 ) ..~, CO'UlC 11 "hen ad j ourned . Attest:~/~ , Approved: 7'10.;;"01" . City G]erk. Li r lor . vermore, JD-L, ornJ,a, AUG 5 - 1940 ~_.,-- . .;~~;}.~~*~:_~: :.~::~ _::. ; ~_ ';:4 _;;~:. ..~:..;:._~~ .:~_::.._~~_:~. _~~~~ 3Decial Me(~t~ nrr--,TU.l;T 3..9.t-..1-l140....!.. A soecial meetin~: of t1"'8 Ci t;T (;o'F'c:I.l ','.'8.S leJ.d in the Counc5.1 C'hambers at -I-}_... r t" ,- "a7 eveninc::, .Iul v 30th, t,< ,-' t ] 940, in resDonse to a .~.~. 1 ,,,,(>Ij ',~T "0~Tor Andersrm. The meetin'. was called to order at 7:15 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardell!l, Roberts, "ipnte and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman illinms. :To :~u,; incs3r[tp~3r;.c ted. A number of matters v-rere disclls ;,ed 2. t Jencth but no a~ ti0n taken.. i\cl ,j') " rn~'tC 11 t . Dn '~,Ot:iO;l of Co'mcil'0'!an"arde 1 " .:... c-l, sec,)nded "'o"nc-il""'''n -'0", .L.... ,"',j_ 0, I, "eriJ,), :::r~:e::te~~~~::~~s~:~~:::ed~ ~ ~ '- pr/7/ ff//Z--, Mayor. Ci ty Clerl{. Liver~ore, California, AUG 5~_. _::4 _;~_:~_.::. :<..: '. .::__ ~:.:..;:. ::. .~:_ .; :__;~< :<+:: .1\ 8 AUG'"'S":'l940i~;", '! ~ ~ t:rj j:.)) Regular Meeting--August 5, 1940. A regular meeting of the Ci ty Council was held in the Co~,:mcil Chambers at the City Hall on TIonday eveninc;,August !)t:t, 19,10. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; absent~-Councilman Gardella. !'.Iinu tes 1', D ()rovccl. ~ The minutps of the last two meetings were rcod and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by CO',1.ncilman Hobcrts, and by the following called vote Vlere approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, ','[ente, VJi1.1iams and I,Tayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella. Addresses Council. Tbos. Orloff, of Pleasanton, addressed the r;ouncil, urging the repeal of the recent amendment to the milk-inspection ordinanre re- Quiring the testing of cows for ~angs disease. Officials' Renorts. , The reports of the Treasu1"'er, Chief of Police, City Judge, In- spector and r~ilk Inspector and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of ,July, 1940, 1- 'i'vere read and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman VTilliams, and by the followins called vote were accented and ordered placed 0Y1 fj Ie: A;::es--Councilmen Roberts, ':Vente ,'dlliams and Mayor Anderson; noes --none; absent--C01.,mcilman (~ardella. Ordinanc e Adont 1n[; !I' iniforrn 'Ju11ding '~ocle, 19/,0 Ed! t_t Or.l..t~' !\doDted. Ordinance No. , entitled, "An Ordinance)~ the City of Liver- more Re~11ating the Erection, Construction, Enlargement, Alteration, Repair, Moving, Ecr:lOVal, Demolition, Conversion, Occupancy, Equipment, Use, Heir: t, Area aYLd rTaintenance of All Buildinc;s and/or Structures in the City of Livermore; Providing for the Issuance of Permits and Collection of Fees Tr.erefor; Pr0viding Penalties for the Violat~on Thereof; Declaring and Establishing Fire Zones; Repeali~"" Ordlnana.e No. 162 of the City of Liviol'lnore, and All Other Ordinanc.es and Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Therewith," which had been introduced , , IJ at the meeting held on July 22nd, 1940, was, on motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote adopted and passed: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, ~Nilliams, and T~a;Tor /\.ndersonj noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella. AU G. 5-- 19~O 9 '-1"') 11 ~; ':: 't l'~ '~i~~ted c~\:r Q~ ~0jr1 n 1'1"""1 t... r~ "). ;-' .~~, r i ,,::! ~". :") ~ 'J "".1 1 ~: "~ . 1=-:' ! : 'r'O'RD"I:N' A' N'CE' :''''*trld>':~,., violation 'Of 'such;biillding'cOde~! and establishing fire zone.s..-.,'in , , ' " ' ','., J.~U. ~~f 'etariD,J and establishing. fire zones; ~II Town 'Of Livermare,. State 'Of Califor. i' ~ ' 'and'eacn and all of the regulations, nia", which is hereby adapted as the ,AN OROI~:ANCtt.oF THEr CITY'OF,prOvUlions, penalties, canditions and I fire zoning ordinance 'Of the City 'Of i ,LIVERMORE, fttGU:LAl'ING TtHE term!! of liIuch "Uniform Building I Liyermore far the applicatian 'Of the HE,C,.I 0 N, CONSTRUCTION, Code, \940 Editian, published :May l'1'1reguIatians included in the "Uniform llLARQ-EftfENT, ALTERATIO~, 1jKO,byPacifie Coast Building Offi- . Building Code, 1940 Edition, pubU!!hed RtFtAIR, MOVING,R~,MOV~L, c1als~ CQJ\terence," an file in the of- Yay I, 1940, by PacificC08.St Build- Q~MOLI1"ION, CONVE R S I 0)1, fiee, 'Of the City Clerk are hereby re-1ing Officials' Conference:" O(k;UPANCY, EQUIPMENT, UK, ,ferre4tq,;'a4opted, and made a part .Sectian. 4. This 'Ordinance shall ;I. hJ.EtQ.HT, AREA AND MAI'NTEN- 'h6*1 as '<<tully stit out in this Or-I take effect and be in farce at the time ANCE OF ALL BUILDINGS AN'D/B' . ,?~cept}pg..,that Chapter ,Afl., provided by law, OR STRUCTURES IN THE CrTV' . UI;.:j.~, '. ,.,.. 9D pq.. e.s~1. to 289 1i1 the' .section 5, This Ordinance is hereby OF L.JVERMORE; PROVI,DING~''Of said:1MO Edition 'Of the ordered ta be printed and published in FOR 'T1HE ISSUANCE I;>F J:t~~- iun1fo~ BUilding ~. be not 80 ad. The Livermare Herald, which news- MITS AND COLJLEPTION' 'OF.aptild"by~. Ordinance. paper is hereby designated for that FEES. THEREFOR; PROVIDING "'S!?~ion..%: That Ordinance Na. 162 purpose. PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLA. oftb6,CifyafLivermare entitled "An Intraduced at an adjourned regular TION 1iHEREOF; DECLARINGordina.nce of. the T()Wn of .Livermare meeting 'Of the Council of the City 'Of AND ESTABLISHING FIR E r'e~ljI.ting the erection, construction, Livermare, held on the 22nd day of Z 0 N E S; REPEALING ORDIN. enl~ementi a11:1,lratian, repair, ~ov- July, 1940. ANCE NO. 162 OF THE CITY OF tilg" removal, ~oUtion, canverS1~n, A motioh by Councilman Williams, LIVERMORE, AND ALL OTHER occupancy,equ!ilmeQ.t, use" height, seconded by Councilman Gardella, to ORDINANCES AN,D PARTS OF a.;e(l. and,n18Jnt.eU811ceof ai11build1ngs file the same, Carried, ORDINANCES IN CON F L I C T al'1djor structures in the Town of',Liv- AYES: Councilmen Gardella, Rob- THEREWITH. ' ermore; providing for the iS8U811Ce of erts, Wente, Williams a.nd Mayor An- permits and collectianaf fees there- derson, , The Council of the City 'Of Liver" fo,r; praviding penalties for the viola- NOES: Nane, ,more do 'Ordain as follows:' ' 'tian thereof; declaring and establish-' ABSENT: None, ; Section 1. That a certain document, ing fire zones; repealing Ordinances ELMER G, STILL, three (3) copies of which are ()11 file Nos, 93, 114, 121 and 131 'Of the Town City Clerk. iJl. the 'Office 'Of the City Clerk of the of Livermore and all ather ordinances Passed and, adapted at. .a regular ptty,of Livennore"lbeing marked anp and parts 'Of ordinances in conflict meeting of the Council 'Of the City 'Of designated as "Uniform Building therewith" and all Ordin811ces amend- Livermore, held on the 5th da.y of Code, 1940 Editi'on, published May l,atary 'Or supplemental thereto and all August, 1940, an motion of Counc~l- 1940, by Pacific Coast Building Offi-other 'Ordinances or parts 'Of ordin- man Williams, seconded blC- Oouncil~ cials' Conference," ,be and the same is i ances in conflict herewith are hereby man Wente, by the fallowing vote: ' hereby adopted as the building' code i repealed,A YES: Councilmen Roberts, wente, 'Of ~e City of IJvermore far the ~g- i Section 3, Tllat the entire incarpar- Williams and Mayor Anderson, ulatlon of the erection, construction, I, ated area of the Cityof Livermore is ,NOES: None, enlargement, alteratian, repair, mav- hereby dedared to be and is hereby ABSENT: ,Councilma,n G~rpena, , ing, remaval, demolitian, conversi'On, established as a Fire District and said.Approv.ed this 5tJ;l daY, of. August, 'Occupancy, equipment, use, height, fire district shall be known and des- 1940. , ..' . .'" ..:.. " , :area and maintenance of all buildings ignated as Fire Zones 1, 2, 3 and 4, .' 'H, W.' ANpERSq;N.,. " '.,an. d/ar s troctures. in the City O..f Liv- J. and each such 2). 'One shall in.. elude .s. uch M.aya. r, City, Q~ .Live.nnore" .Gat.1f. .arma., iermore; providing for the issuance of territory 'Or portions of said City as ATTEST:EL'MER G, S':rtt.L. ,,' ,permits a.nd the collection of fees ,outlined in Ordinance No, 161 of said ," City Clerk: .. rlY!.ere1'or; providing penalties for the City entitled "An Ordinance cie'ati;bg ..' "".)< lC~--:.' I . "\"' rlCl _n.e..TlC.:: 'n,... ....,,------.-... \r(iln8. l(~' t.~; o. , . c :: -:.=; ~ ~-, 1. f - i, t! ~1~j _~ ''''c --,r'v: " ,: }':q....., r f." ). 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(" ",1 .\-, '-; {:.. -Y" t- 'J _:,'1. i ,"' _I reI j ~.!,(:: c c: ./1':) 1} 3_ ,1. l'~, (;. - 't:, C" i ~-1' -)1;-.4~.!lv'~ '","r , . '-; () '-'I i; ) I"r;:..- J' tl f) 1~; :'" -I') .n ~ t 1; ;~".,,-;c' r....., n "'"'. (-., -";. ~~) (~~ t', "! 'C"( : ~ of-: 1- '1" (' r "l""" ~~~ ~ ~'-: ,.'~, -'-~! r, -...' c-' n 'r" ("' ~ '"1 . . /:L V;' .. . 0' (, ri t. s , I' C (' ej ,) .. .) (~ 'I j n " "I '..' ~ , . ') 1 '1 .-- n n 1 1 'Tn:'.", ,'l(!, r) '~, ~:, ~,;::1 ...-.,.'.,\ ,-. 'f 2,-- . /.... ~ ~e...~ ",) .~- t-,,"; ;--,r . , " ."...., ''''.. , ," ")-- r"'; ~8 ().:'~; .,', ,....: :". - -"'-' ~, { L (_ ~ 1 \ ( - 1 c ,--' . ")! J '-1-' ~ i r'l ,:l': t(-;(l r-"")'-"~"" n ... r;, '-; ( ()r (],lr :-1, Y1 ''': e 1'""'1 . "'," r-; ") 1 1 l ~ (':~ . < . 10 AUG,'S'- 1940 ....e ~ ~ ~ ~ r-ORDINA' . 'Ne' E NO '228~lings, st,ructures and improvemeifr.f 1875, W, F, Boardman, C, E," . . " '. '. . and the uses of such buildings, struc-. FiIed Sept, 20th, 1875, in the of- _' .' . " tures and improvements; regulating, fiee of the County Recorder of AN' ORDINANCE AMENDING OR..' restricting and segregating the loca- AlaI?eda County, ?alifornia, 'DINANCE 191 ENTITLE,D "AN tion of dwellings, apartments, trades, Section 2. All ordmances or parts ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR businesses, and industries and other of ordinances in conflict herewith are' THE CREATION WI"fHIN THE specified uses; regulating and Ijmit- hereby repealed, INCORPORATED A,RE:A OF THE 'ing the height and bulk of buildings' Section 3, This ordinance shall take CITY OF 'LIVERMORE OF CER... and structures and the area of !build- effect and be in force at the time pro- TAl"'" ZONES AND IN THE SEV- Ing sites covered thereby and prom- vided by law. ERAL ZONES THEREBY CRE. ing for building and use permits; de- Seo'tion 4, This ordinance is herebY ATE,D, DESCRI BING "HE CLASS. .fining the terms used herein; provi4- ordered to be printed and published in ."E8 OF'. aUWoiD<lNG6, STROC- . 'ing for enforcement and amendment The Livennore Herald, which news- TURES AN,D IMPROVEMENTiS;,of said Ordinance; providillg fOr'pea-paper is hereby designated for that REGULATING, RESTRICTING &lties fO,r its violation" adopted Octo.- purpose, AND SEGREGATING THE LOCA-i bel'lfnh, 1931, is herebY' runended by Introduced at an adjourned regular TION OF OWE.LUNGS, APART-, amendmg par~'l'll-P~: 4, of Sectio~3 meeting of the Council of the City of MENTS, TR.AOES, BUSINESSES, ~J:eO!f.. . '.., ~';'" ..",' a. Livermore, held on the 22nd day of AND INDUSTRIES AND O,.,HER ~ 2, Parl!&'rapht or Sedtif)lJjJuly, 1940. SPECIFIE,D USES; ,REGULATING 3 of Ordinance 'No. 191 ishe~ A motion by Councilman Gardella" AND LIMITING THE HEIGHT .amended to~ad as follo\Vs: ".',". ~8econded by Councilman Williams,to AND BULK OF BUI!LDINGS A"ND' ,Section.l.:Allthefollowingdesctibi::ltile the same, Carried. STRUCTURES AND THE AREA .ed portion of the City of, J,Jvermore AYES: Councilmen Gardella, Ro~ OF BUILDING SITES COVERED s~llbe and is .h~rel;)y ,4e!l$gnated as,erts, Wente, WDliams and Mayor An- "HEREBY AN,O PROVIDING FORan 'U'N'RJnsTRtCTEO'~Liderson. BUILDING AND USE PERMITS;.ZONE:" ,'..,..... . ... / " NOES: None. . DEFINING THE TERMS USED' ZONm C-2: All of the real propertYt ABSENT: None. HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR THE in the City of Livermore lieretofor,!l' ELMER G. STILL, ' ENIFORCEMENT AND" AMEND- .~ncluded and'partiC\1l~IY';descri~. City Clerk.. MENT OF SAI,D ORDINANCE; Within thebQundaries of Zone C~~'fiY, Passed and adopted at a regular PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ,ordiIiance No: 191 of the City of Liv- meeting of the Council of the City of ITS VIOLATION" BY AMENDING ennore and any ordinan<ce of the City Livermore, held on the 5th dlll)" of PARAGRA.PH FOUR OF SEC-' .of Livermore amendatory or supple- August; 1940, on motion of Council- TION 3 THEREOF. : mentary thereto is hereby desi~nate~ man Roberts, seconded by Councilman as Zone C-2, and the following de- Williams, by the following vote: ' The Council of the City of Liver- scr~bedreal property within the City; . AYES: Councilmen Roberts, Wentej more do ordain as follows: of Livermore is hereby added to and Williams and Mayor Anderson, Section 1. Ordinance No. 191 of the made a part of Zone C-2, to-wit: NOES: None, City of Livermore entitled "An Or- Lot No, 3 in Block No. 12, as said ASSENT: councilman Gardella., '. dinance providing for th<e creation lot and block are laid ~own and Approved this 5th day of AuguSt. within the incorporated area of the', delineated on that certain ;Map 1940. ,. , City of Livermore of certain zones entitled "Map of Northern Addi- . H, W, ANDERSO~ 8}1d in th{! several zones thel"eby ere- ,tion to the Town of Livermore. Mayor, City of Livermore, Calj.fo~ia. ,a!ed, describing the classes of b1P.}d-r Surveyed for Alex'r Esdon, Jul~ ATTEST: ELMER G. STILL,>,: r - .~ . - - .. City Clerk, .' O}'1i_L -n tlJ1 C C "T 11 ~('"l C (I r ,.-, "'~ -~-. _ r....l,., ,r,', ,"._' "','., ....-. -,.. ,,' n ,~'"" ~"Y'l '1"'. - (' ,. _. .____.________,_____.__ _ ,_ __~ _ ,._-.-..:-____,)__..__,~.~,~.~,.._~-_~,_~'._r~ nroDosed Ordinanc ent.i +-1,~ 1, "An Ord:i,nance :\nendinc; Ordin8.:lI~e ~TO.' S;rJ'~' ''')':'1 Ar:1F:nd5.n:' , cction l:o. :s Cr. '.' '" -re o.p II ,.,," Q ,.\.,' ~ ~ J... , ',. <..A.- I-.J j.~e,';(l and '.'JaS i.ntrodnced b~,- ,'~~o''l!1~~.l~'':j.f!.r: <0::.prts ,'l.~.cl 0Y1 Yr1ot,inn of a"Yl C j, l.r",")l,.~ J.' 0. ',r. -r" t: ...,- , - ^,.. onr1ed b~T _, ~ <0 ~' ,'.L, ... ,> i''''''1811roan ,'111 i,Qynf1.,,-"d b"." t'.-'8 fol'o1,"jln" ('alled vote ~'!as o'Y'dered l)lacec (V'i 'l~iJr'~ "'~-eS--('0'1"""",'i 1men RO"0'Y>ts "LJ... ", '.. ;,,1, , ,,'en te, ':.1'" 1 'T "1 ,l. ,L8.YI1S n:--:C'8,"'or l\.nCcerso'1; l"oes--none; absent--COllnci,lman (~o.-rd811a. Yl,'.l-~_}l.(~~'" r' e :'LO(; 'rjl(l':~< '),:,'t;- ,'Y~'! 1'-1:;-- lc~.: ler~'_-i ,-----_..-.. ~,'_."--,-_.--,_..._.._.__._- ..-----..---_..- -- ._~._-.'-,.- -~ " ntf" 2~(l-!. A nroi)osed ord5Y'a'1ce ent:i. tled, "lcn ()rdj,nr~,n"'e /'rrlondi:n"'" ("rr]'i,'l8,nCe ':0. 200 by J,mendir,'? C~ection':o. 46 '.I']ereof 8.'1d epea1i.'1"; :'(;cti.ons 9 and 4S 'Cr1ereof, I' vms read and "Jasi "t.rod"ced bv ',:o'),ncLLma'1 r10"F'rts D:':cl OD n10t tOD or CO'JPcilrnan ::0 :)crts, 8 econded b:- (~')l]n ellmaD en te, and l''l,""T lJ ;1 Cr.l.8 follovlin'. caller) vote ';'.'8.8 o,:"c'ieY'ed nlaced')n 1'j1e: h:'es--::ouncil- me!! i'~oberts, e:nte,.illiams and ['a"'or i..nclerson; :nor.,',--rnne; nrJsent--Coun- c D.man (~ardella. _.____.:.:..~; ..: ~~'T G. .:C} .: :'1__ \~:L2:'_~2.~,~,_'....:i:.l ,~_~ ,.:2_!L~-' L r ?...-:..r:::..::~~._ ., nroT"')"1ed 0rcllnanC'c entir~f'rl, II['D ()rd~ "... ~. .c,., .',ranee HmenlJJ,nc uro.'l,nance .. o. '227 by i\.r.1enclinr~ :;eetton ,0. :~O;:) of tre I'Tni form l;l.1ilc]j)':c" Code, lS40 ,,'1":;1.on, Fub},~81..~.("'i a,,) , ,10 ~,,- 'r) f (' t 'J'" r"r .. : ,'., ~':)"., ;J,I 1,...eLic ,~oas ',',J1J.,.,L!l.'7 '.:I.iei.als' (:01"'1 f"'(,,...pnce ,!I''''as "'er,rl ',/ ..........' ,. ..J...... J, \w _L l...',U rtr:.,j 1.7D.S in trod' c ed by (~01.1J' ci l)"r'18,'1 ':Ullams r~1'1.d on not:!.o]'} OC' '~:0~1nc:tl(;]an 'i.1Ji",'113, ::-p('''inded 0'1," :...O'.'''lCJ.'...,Y.A,''"'''.. 0 ~t . , ,_l_ _ _ ",I' " ..~("\.l.. .IS, ar,(i o~~ the f0Jlowj~- called vote was 0rd8~~d ~laced on ~i1e: ./\."TT8 S -- ~~01JY1 C "l.l"Men .AUG. 5,-.1940 11 Roberts, ~ente, ~illiams and ayor Anderson; noes--~0ne; absent--Coun- cilman "cardella. Claims Allowed. ----- Ei;'l,t;r-fi ve claL'" ,'cnount::tnr- to a total of :i~3, 947.33, were audited and apnroved by the ~" ,lCe Commi ttee and on motton ()f ('o',mcilman'ifil- Iiams, seconded by CO"lncilman Wente, and by the following called vot~ were allowed O'lt of various fl1nds and warrants ordered dravm as follows: Ayes-...Council:nen i(oberts, ','ente, \'.Jilliams ''end :Tayor Anderson, noes-- none; absent--Councilman Gardella; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE 4157...-l.Iichelis, ,olm R. --salary as 4l58--Kelly, 'Pranics B.-- II II 4159--Worth, Albert A. __ !l II L I ('1}< ~'J c~! ~E 7i1 }~~ };S l~T .~J~D ')01 iceman. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :;:82.50 ff . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . II? . 50 II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 . 50 G Ji.}JT;Rj~~L Fj11}1~D " 4160--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as chief of po1ice...................92.50 4l61--"'3ergamaschi, G.- II !l street cleaner................... .30.00 4l62--Bertini, .Jean-- !l II asst. se"er-fg,rTI1. ~'Istod:t8n.........2.50 4l63--Clarke, r:. '.__ II II Ins)ector.........................?5.00 416,5--Ras'n'lssen, Jesse-- II !l ;"eneral utility man...............75.00 4l~)6--:Silva, ?eter-- II II .'anitor...........................lO.OO 4lG7--:~',ilva, :,~rs. F\osie-_rr If ~anitor............................7 .50 4169--(;lark, i:I. .~.-- II !l city judge........................8f).OO 4168--Calla.'}'tian, Richard II II city attorney.....................90.00 4l70--Fracisco, Chas. .J. II !l speci91 acc01'1.nting............... .15.00 4l71--Hearn, p. Ray-- II II treasurer.........................16.G7, 4172--.Jobnson, T-. \1.-- !l !l fire chief........................35.00 4173--Root, T'r. 'i. R.__!l II P1ilk inspector....................'70.00 4174~-Still, '!,,:lmer G.-- II II cit-:T cl"rk.......................lOO.OO 4175--St:tll, Fl;'1er C.-- II II clen,],tv tax collector..............;"$5.00 !11Yf6 ^ d T~ Id ',:r IT II .1 10 00 x , --.tin erson,,'laro ,'I. COl-lnc~ 1'ran........................ ". 4177--Cardella, LO'lis-- II II II ........................10.00 4178--Roberts, Prank B.__ll II fI ........................1rl.00 4179--';'!ente, E. (".__ " I: II ........................10.00 4180--Wil1iams, J. H.-- II II I' ........................10.00 3TRB} T P'PROVEi'f}]T'r;j1Tnm 4l8l--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Su~erihtendent of Streets..........25.00 CJIBRARY PUND 4182--Harp, 1\'li s s Myrtle E. --sala 1"~T as 1 i brarian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120.00 r; E:JERAI. FUND 4183--Alameda COl1nty Health Dept.--examinations...................42.00 4194--American Rubber Manufacturing Co.--fire tose...............410.97 4185--Anderson, TIars--s~lary as substitue ~ardener................41.93 4l86--A. Carlisle & Co.--minute book..............................19.49 4187--Beazell's Drug 3tore--supplies...............................4.~4 4l88--Bernhardt, R. p.--supplies and labor........................56.94 4189--Bank of America, assignee of Filbert Bobba--labnr on sts....44.00 4190--Bonne's Laundry & Cle~ners--service..........................l.l] 419l--Calla~han, Mrs. T'1. F. --ins'lrance on ';!arellOl~~ ( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11.10 4l92--Bark of Americaj-assignee of Jean r;asse--labor on streets...20.00 4193--Coast Manufacturing Pc, SupV)l-:T Co.--brass rod..................l.41 4194..;-DiaY'1.ond Mater (;0.--811.n'111es............................... .152.7;': 4195--~lgene Dietzzen Co.--rental of 2 transits and 1 level.......37.50 4196--Dr.,)a111 E. Dolan--exa:C1.ining prisoners...................... .5.0C 4l97--N. D. ~utcher & Son--supnlies...............................28.30 4198--East~)ay Bluenrint & Supply Co.--sunrJ~~s.....................6.49 4199--Ban" of America, assignee of Viale' s TJarket, assignee of of 1~uis Garbene--labor on streets..........................20.00 4200--B8 i': of America, assignee of ccafe\fla:T ':tores, Inc., R.ssic;nee of Elmer Grana--la or on streets, etc.......................55.00 4201--Bank of Amer~Qa, assignee nf Safeway Stores, Inc., assignee of Elmer Grana--labor on streets, etc.......................55.0n 4202--Harris, Gil.~~keys...........................................l.03 4203--Heafe-;r-Lloore Cu.--pavinG~.ntersections................... ..40'7.9& 4204--Herrick, Dr. F. L.--examin:tnn- nrlsoner.......................2.50 4205--Horning, C~as.--paintlng....................................12.00 4206--Jensen, ,John E.--s11.nl,lies and labor..........................2.85 1 12 AUG 5 - 1941l' ... t" l-l ~ ~ 4207--American Trust, assignee of Theo. Jensen--labor on streets....4p40.00 4208--Ed Jones & Co.--dog tags....... .................................1.61 4209--Jones, Elmer E.--services as pol~ceman..........~..............26.ll 42l0--Bank of America, assignee of Fred Cerruti, assiGnee of Max Koray--labor on streets.................................40.00 ~ 421l--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix....................................24.70 42l2--Livermore Chamber of Commerce--advertising Libermore...........50.00 42l3--Livermore Commercial Co.--supplies..............................7.50 42l4--Livermore Herald--printing, etc................................50.l4 42l5--Li vern1.ore Tire Shop--service..................................... 7.00 4216--0akland Blueprint Co.--maps.....................................4.53 4217--Pac. Coast Bld~. Officials' Conf.~-membership dues.............25.00 4218--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--~as for firehouse...~............tl.OO 4219-- II II II " II --.Lighting Recreation 18.rk.........48.10 4,,220--" II II " 11 --Library Park lighting.... .........3.12 4221-- II ll" II " --electricity for corp. yard..........50 4222-- It It" II " --street liGhting................ ,436.26 4223-- II It It " " --electricity for sewer-farm.......10.75 4224--" It II n " --liC;htine City bldgs...............5.69, 4225--Peters, Wm. .T .--~A't'vlceR as noliceman......................... .10.00 422S:';';..Ghas. "M. Petersen"&' C6.T-auditiilg............................ .100.00 4227--Quali ty Auto Parts--suDDlies................".................. .5.72 4228--Jacob Rees & Son--supnlies for Recreation Park.................50.72 4229~~American Trust, assignee of Beazell's Drug Store, assignee of Emil Rochin-~labor on streets...............................32.00 4230--American Trust, assignee of Purity Stores, Inc., assignee of Frank L. Rochin--labor on streets...........................36.00 4231--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing...................................25.00 4232--Tretzel, F. W .--supplies. . ... ... .. .. . . . . . . . ... . . .. ..... . . . . .... .1.91 4233-- Viale" s Market--dog food....................................... .1.50 [I LIBRARY FUND 4234-~Clement, A. L.--janitor........................................83.5~ 4235--Theo. '}orner Co.--repairs.......................................l.25,-,," ?i236~-Pacific Gas and Electric Co. --ligl'iting. .. ... . . . . . .. . . . . ......... <;) .40'--""" 1237--Satber Gate Book Sbop--books...................................57.42_ 4238--California Transfer C~::::~~~r~~~ ~Z~B a~~II~~~~::~I:. :l~JI:~ . . . .. .160 .36~O ' 4239--Diamond 1\'la tch Co .--lnmber..... . . . .. . . . . .. .. . .. .. .. . ... . . . . . . ... 71.06 ~ 4240--Livermore Commercial Co.--boiled 011............................2.37 BOND IETE2EST AI']) TUDE"'fprpION':,1TT1JD 1908 4241--Bank of America--l CO'lpon or Sewer Bonds of 1908...............22.50 Auditing Contract Renewed. A letter was received from Chas. H. Petersen & Co., San Jrancisco, offer~ng to ~udit the books and accounts of the City of Livermore, on a quarterly basis for the flat fee of ;~S325.00 for the year; payable .:p75.00 p~r ql~aT'ter for the firs t three quarterly periods, 8nd :taoo for the final quarter," and on motion of Cou~cilman Williams, seco~~Gd ~- ~0uncilman the Wente, and by the followin; called vote the contract ]'1,-:,/"'4 ~cal year " 1940-1941 was awarded to that firm accordingly: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Will~ams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella. , Adjournment. II On motion of COlJ.nciLnan :Hente, seconded by Cmmcilman ':'Jilliams, and by '\Tote of the CO'J.ncil, the ':-;mlTIcil tJ"'en took a recess to meet on l'ftonday, k'~ust 19tt, }(?;/t/r~~t p.m. , Apnroved: Attest'~~&,,~ ,. T,'Iayor. Livermore, Ca1,ifornia, SEP 3 - ,g40 Ci ty Clerl;;:. ~~ ~;:.. -;:--;~ ~~ ~:~..;:.. ~::~ -~ ~..-:;..; ~..-; ~.:~.. -;:~.;:. ~:- -::- ~ :-"~i-t~- ..... AUG ,1 9 1940" 13 )ld ~ Adjourned Hecu13.~ IEef ting--Aug1:tst 19, 1940. An adjourned reClllar meetin:3 of the City Council was held in the CO'lYlcl1 Chambers on T'~onday evenine, Au, oust 19th, 1940. 'l'he meetinC'; was "alled to order at 8:05 o'clock. nolI ('2.11: Fresent--Go'l.l"'cU,"en "ente, ,::.lliamS and 'ra;Tor Anderson; absent--C01.mcil'1en narde1la o.nd BOllerts. c:: Ol'1;1"n 1 cat:i. ons . k letter W~?s received from t";e Eomes and Children's 1\11 i.8.n~e, Inc., of nak1and, Cal~forn'a, statinz that 1ts offer to cont~~but( financial aid toward a Communi ty::enter r'11-ih.......j:n.::.: in J.i verrnore had eXDired as of June 30th, 1940. A letter was received from the uoard of Pr'lstees of the Livermore Free Library, enc1osin~ a cony of a resolution ado~ted by it requesttng that the tay rate for the LiJrary,"nnd for the ens'Jir..~c fis cal year be so fixed as to raise the sum of:;~~, 700 in addition to the nresent oa1- ance in the fund, and also enclosing a cony of the budget adopted. A letter was received from the CalIfornia State ChamlJer of Com- merce, San FranCisco, enclosing a copy of a resolution adooted by the Rresno Board of Supervisors endorsing the former's Migrant Report. iI'he comr.mnlca tions were ordered 9laced "m rile. "'1' ~. t d \j elm ,'le ,1 ec e . The cJaim of the Livermore- General Eo"pital, amounting to ,;26.00, for service rendered to ,""ohn T[..nous, a city 'Jrisoner, ,:;as re,iected on advice of the City Attorney, on account of his in1uries hav1n~ been received before his arrest, and the Clerk was instrl1cted to so notify the ~lqi,nlaY't. Ordinance in re IIerchant-Class icenscs I"doDted. Ordinance No. , entitled, "1I.n Ordinan~e Amending Ordinance 1To. 208 bY,~Amending Section Ho. 3 'I"hereof, II whl ch had been introdu~ed at the meeting held on August 5th, 1940 was, on motio~ of Councilman '~ente, seconded by Councilman ~illiams, and by the following called vote aclrYDted a'l1cl Dassed: Ayes --Collnr>i 1 men'/en te "ii 11 i 81'l1S '1 nd ~"8."'Tor\nl ers on; nocs--no~e; absent--Col1nc11men nardella and Roberts. ~ollowin~ is a The Council of the City of Liver- more do ardain as follows: Section 1. Ordinance No, 208 af the City of Livermore, .entitled, "An Or- dinance amending Ordinance No, 200 by amending Sections Nos, 1, 3 and 38 thereof" adopted FebruaI1Y 19, 1934, is hereby amended by amending Sec- . n here f, printed COD<!E,Of said O-nrlinJ:lDr>At, n'1"\2-S~tQ.O nCl "('Ill.hJ;q ORDINAN NO 229 I See ion : ec Ion 3 of Oramance . No, 208 is hereby amended by amend- - ing subdivision h thereof, and by AN ORDINANCE AMENDING OR- adding thereto five new subdivisions DINANCE NO. 208 BY AMEND- to be numbered h.1, h-2, h-3, h-4, and ING SECTION NO.3 THEREOF. , h-5 to read as fallows: h, Those whose average monthly sales amount to $7500,00 or more and less than $10,000,00 shall constitute the eighth class and pay a license tax of $96,00 per annum, h-1. Those whose average monthly sales amount to $10,000,00 or more and less than $12,500,00 shall consti- tute the ninth ,class and pay a license ----tax of $108,00 p.er annum, __, - ed;. h-2, Those whose average monthly sales amount to $12,500,00 or more and leSS than $15,000,00 shallconsti- tute the tenth class and pay a li- cense tax of $120.00 per annum, h-3, Those whose average monthly sales amount to $15,000,00 or more and less than $17,500,00 shall consti- tute the eleventh class and pay a li- cense tax ,of $132,00 per annum, h-4, Those whose average monthly sales amo,unt to $17,500,00 or more and less than $20,000,00 shall consti- tute the twelfth class and pay a li- cense tax of $154,00 per annum, 14 lUG ...., 9 1940 .. ~ ~ ~ g "" th i-l~ u-- h-5, Those whose average mon ly p rpose, sales amaunt to $20,000.00 or more Introduced at a regular meeting of shall canstitute the thirteenth class the Council of the City .of Livermore and pay a license tax .of $166,00 per held on the 5th day of August, 1940; annum. tA. motion by Councilman Roberts, 'Section 3, All ordinances or parts seconded ~y Williams, to file the .of ordinances in conflict herewith are same, Carried, . hereby repealed. ~YES: Cauncllmen Rabel'ts, Wente, S t. 4 Th' rd' h II t k WIllIams and Mayar Andersan, eo lOn, 18 a mance s a a e NOES' Nane effee;t and be in farce at the time ABSENT: C~uncilmen Gardella. provld~d by la~. " ELMER G, STILL, City Clerk, SectIan 5, ThIS ard10ance IS h~reby Passed and adopted at an adjaurned ?rdered ,ta be printed and publIShed regular meeting .of the Cauncil .of the 10 the ~Ivermare Her,ald, wmch news- f ijly .of Livermore held an the 19th a er ~s hereby deSIgnated far tqa!.. ,..... day .of August, 1940, an matton .of Cauncilman Wente, secanded iby Caun- cilman Williams, by the follawing vate: AYES: Cauncilmen Wente, Wil- i Iiams and Mayar Andersan, NOES: Nane. ABSENT: Cauncilmen Gardella and Roberts. Appraved this 19th day .of August, 1940. H, W, ANDERSON, Mayar, City .of Livermore, Califor- nia, ATTEST: ELMER G, STILL, City Clerk" u Ordlnance l\mendlng Penalty Clause of ;3ulldins. Code Adopted. Ordinance No. _' entitled, "An Ordinance Amending OrdinancE' No. ,~ 227 by Amending Section No. 305 of the 'Uniforn Building Code, 1940 Edi tion, Pu,bl:isllCd May 1, 1940, by Pacific Coast Builc..~ng Officals' Conference,' " which had been introduced at the meetina held on Q August 5th, 1940, was, on motion of Councilman "'/illiams, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote adopted and passed: Ayes--Councilmen 1Vente, 'Ililliams and Ma'yor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilmen Gardella and Roberts. Following is a nrinted c,oPY of said Ordinance No. etore such woitt'~$1be recommeae=- fldt u u of said Ordinance No. 231 as published; :~ ORDINANCE NO. 231l fallows: Sectian 46, Every persan, firm, .or c,orporation engaged in the business of peddling, delivering, .or selling ta the trade, in the City .of Livermare by means .of a vehicle, syrup, na.n- intoxicating beverages, sada .or min- eral water, shall pay a license tax .of $60,00 per year, payable annually in advance, Se:tian 3, Sectians 9 and 45 .of Or- dinance Na, 200 .of the City .of Liver- more are hereby repealed. ~ .of ,business transacted and carried an in the City .of Livermare, alsa all shows, exhibitions and lawful games AN ORDINANCE AMENDING OR- carried an therein; alsa fixing the DINANCE NO, 200 BY AMEND- rates .of license tax, providing far the ING SECTION NO. 46 TiHEREOF callecti-on .of the same by suit .or, AND REPEALING SECTIONS 91 .otherwise and repealing .ordinances ,AND 45 THEREOF. ' and parts .of ordinances", adapted The Cauncil .of the City .of Liver. Mar:h 20, 1933, is hereby amended more da .ordain as fallawS': by amending Section Na, 46 thereaf Se:ti.on 1. Ordinance Na, 200 .of the and repealing Sectians 9 and 45 there- City of Livermore entitled "An Or- .of, dinance licensing for the purpase .of SectiaJ?- 2, Section 46 of Ordinance ~_enu.e and regulation, variaus kind~~a, 200 IS hereby amended t~.read as " - ~ ;.,-.::-- -~~ ----::- AUG 1 9 1940 15 /-' ..' Sectian 4, All ,ordinances ,or parts \ ,,of ,ordinances in c,onflict herewith are hereby repealed, ' Section 5, This ,ordinance shall take effect and be in faI"ce at the time pravided by law, Sectian 6, This ,ordinance is hereby ,ordered t,o be printed and published in The Livermore Herald, which news- paper is hereby designated far that \ purpase, , Introduced at a regular meetmg ,of the Council ,of the City ,of Livermare held an the 5th day ,of August, 1940; A motian by Cauncilman Raberts, secanded by Wente, ta file the same. Carried, AYES: Cauncilmen Roberts, Wente, ~' Williams and Mayar Andersan, - NOES: Nane, "..,!'-BSENT: Cauncilman' Gardella. -II' ELMER G STIl;L, City Clerk, :, Passed ami adapted at an a~jaurned \ regular meeting ,of the CaunClI ,of the City ,of Livermare held an th~ 19th day ,of August, 1940, an matIan ,of \ Cauncilman Williams, secanded by Cauncilman Wente, by the fallowing vate: , A YES: Councilmen Wente, Wll- liams, and Mayar Anderson, NOES: Nane, ABSENT: Cauncilmen Gardella and Raberts, Appraved this 19th dwy ,of August, 1940, H, W, ANDERSON, Mayor, City ,of Livermare, Califar- nia, ATTEST: ELMER G, STILL, City Clerk, .-{ '\csolution in :;:'e eco"('c~i_nf~ eed. The following rpsolll..tion was read and VIas introd'lced by Council:nan \'Iente and on motion of Councilman 'Jen te, seconded '.;;; Cmlncllman "illiams, and bv the followin7 called vote was ",:lonted: 'J <.....- .. i<ves--Counc i lmen 'fen te, 'Nll11ams and IIa;Tor Anderson; noes--none; absent--CO'1.ncilman '~ardella and }~oberts : RESOLUTION NO.3859. Ee i tresol ved by the Council of the City r,f Li Ver'1.0re, Co'~ntv of Alameda, State of California, that thp atta~hed ~nd annexed Deed mqde by ,Antone and I'lPZ L';.10ebel, bis 1,vife, to tt,e r;:lt:-r of L~Hermore, a Municipal 'orporation, dated ::;'ebruary 5th, lCJ40, 'oe, anr, it is hereby accented, and the County '=?ecorder of .nlameda C'ount-;r, r:alifornia, -is :hereby a'ltr"":-ized to record said T)eed. Dated: this 19th day of ~u~ust, 1940. 1 ~esolution ~irecting the ~runsfer of 0ertain oneys. ,The fol10wing resolution was read and 'flas l,!!trodl),ced by ('~ouncily~an ';jj 11iams and on mot-t""I: of CO'lndlman 'Jill:iams, seconded 'oy C01mcilman Wente, and by the followinG called vote was ad~pted: ,'yes--Counc1.lmen Wente, lliQms and layor Anderson; noes--n0ne; absent--Cmlncilmen Gar- del1a and Roberts: RbS!)TFTI(;},~, HO. 3860. Whereas, by the t-erms of thE ?irs t ;)llDDlemental J:-Teemrnt for the expenditure of 1/4 cent tax on Streets of ;'Ta,oor Importance, dated Hov- ember 20t~, 1939, made by the City of Livermore H::tll the Denn.rtment of P'J.blic 'Norl{s of the state of Cali,fornia the sum of :':2,411.'73 '.'fas bud- geted to pay a nortion of the costs to be incurred for Pr01ect No.2 thereof, namel:r the construction of the :,'ocho Creek Bridge and the 2,urve-:r and Plans trerefor, and ;,'Ttereas, by the terms of the I\[~ree"TI.p.rt for tl'.e exoenditure 0f 1/4 cent sas tax on state Fin;hways, Y'lade by the s8,meDarties and dated TTov- ember 21st, 1939, the sum of 1, J 65.00 was ')udr-eted to Day tbe cost of right of ways referred to in ~roject No. 5 thereof, and ;':bereas, a suy;,! of :-iloney in excess of 2,411.'73 has ()8en D:.1id out of the General F'und 0;:' the Ci t-;T of 1017rrrnore to nay the ex")en s e } Ylc'Jr"rd hy said ,Jro,ject Fo. 2 of fi.,.,st "renti0TIPd El,r-reS"'18rt, and "'hereas, ~'be sum of' $1, ;1.31.54 :i8.SJeen ~')aid 'mt of tte'~ r,"'" ~~ 1 Fl1rVl (' f the C1 ty of Livermore t"lay f.,r certain ri':'hts of "'W'T'; referred to In ;lrc)ject l-~o. 5 of said~ second TI1entioned a0'reement. ::0';) thp-nefore, 'oe it resolved t,h"'! t tre Treasurer of the Livermore be, and he is hereby directed to ~ithdraw from the Tax Street Imorovement Fund of tl18 i t;T of 1i ver110re tlle sum and to. deDosi t the same to the credit of the'ceneral ;cund of Livermore. j, ty of ;}necial Gas of ,],3,54:3.27 the Gity of '\ 16 1WG,':'1t,9~:1940' '. AUG 291940 .. t ~ ~ p Fo~ty-ei:ht Claims Allowed. Forty-ei3ht claims, amoDntin3 to a total of 998.66, were audited and aporoved by the Ii'inance Comm1. ttee and on motion of Councilrmn 'iiilliams, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the followin8 called vote were ~l- lowed out of various funds and warrants ordered dravm as follows: Ayes-- Councilmen Wente, lNl11iams and iv~ayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Coun- oilmen Gardella and Roberts; LI MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES Flj~ , 4242--Michelis, .John R.--salary as policeman......................$82.50 4243--Kelly, Francis B.-- fl II fl .......................77.:'50 4244--Worth, Albert A.-- " It II .......................67.50 GENERAL FUND 4245--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as chief of police...,.................92.50 4246--Bergamaschi, G.--" "street cleaner.....................30.00 4247--Bertini, ,Jean-- " "assistant sewer-farm custodian......2.50 4248--Clarke, C. G.__ n "Inspector..........................'75.00 4249--Clarke, C. G.-- II II Superintendent of Streets..........25.00 4250--Jobnson, Adolf--" tI r;ardener...........................50.00 425l--Rasmussen, Jesse--" It ~.:;eneral util1.ty man............... .'75.00 4252--Silvo" Peter-- " ",;anitor... .'... .'~. .,,'.... .;............. .10.00 · 4253 C"l 1'1 ~ i" It, it "'-, ...." "'.' ' 7 50 --01 va, ,Irs. nOS e- .lan or....,..'....'..~...'......'........... . 4254--Addressograph Division--plates................................3'.14 4255--California ~!ater Service Co.--hydrant service...............108.00 4256--" It"" --water for ci t:y buildings.......... 75 II tl II tI . . 4257-- --water for 4 parks...............4.65 4258--" "" fI --water for corporation yard......8.'70 II "" If - 4259-- --water for streets..............lO.65 4261--East Pay Blue Print & Supply Co.--blueprints....................9S 4262--American Trust Co., assignee of A. Polomoni, assignee [j of Elmer Grana--labor on streets.............................55.00 ~.. 4263--Livermore Chamber of Commerce--advertising 1ivermore.........33.33 4264--Mission FOl.:mdry 9. Stove Works--monument castings........ ~... .20.60 4265--National Automobile State rri tIe Identification Bureau--gu.lde. .3.00 4266--Ricbfield 011 Corporation--gasoline and kerosene.......n.....39.06 4267--American Trust Co., assignee of Purity Store, No. 37, assignee of Frank L. Rochin-~labor on streets................40.00 4268--Shell Oil Co.--gasoline......................................33.00 4269--Silva, Peter--rat catching...................................10.00 4270--Standard Oil Co. of Calif.--gasoline.........................33.00 f\ Adjournment. t -.... On motion of Councilman ':':en te, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by then adjourned. Appr Attest:~~~, l\'layor. City Clerk. Llvermore, California, SEP 3 ~ 1940 .. ~ . . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~:.~:~~~~~~~~~}~}~~~~~}~~~~ o Speclal~~~~lng--August 29. 194.9~ A special meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Thursday evening, August 29th, 1940, in accordance with a call for the same SiGned by all members of the Coun- cil and on file ln the office of the City elerk at the time of holding the meeting. The meeting was called to order at 7:40 o'clock. AUG 29'19~ 17 SEP 3 - 1940. _' Roll call: Prcsent--~mlncilmen nardella, Roberts, Wente, Wi.lliams and l1a7{or. Anderson; absent--:1.T 1". 'fhe '!Judzet for the ensulng fiscal year was discussed at lenr7th, but DC action taken. To. Y!!J:_t~. l:n. 'F.e. f~JJ~er_TJ:E}1waJ__L2-i:.hting. I I , The Clerk was insru"tecl to \'71"1 te to the Livermore Cham~er of Commerce requestinc them to anpeal to the State Highway Commission to look into the matter of preventinc accidents on the State Highway a tthe City's north ,)TIel no"""r,'h.vJes t o1Itski rts b7T nrovidi.ncr t'1~8 nart of the h:i.ZhvTO.~T with adequate l:iChts. Ad toy_r!,!n~~.:..t...!. On motion of Councjlman Hen te, seconded by C01mc'i.l:mnY' Roberts, Approved: ..cccjJ ,tbe ('o"nc"l then acl,4ourned. and by ~~, Attest:~~, Lla :ror. 0,1 t;T Clerl::. . Liv8rM0re, CaJ5i'ornia, --'EP 3-.1940_. ~~:~""~~~~~~~~~1}~~~~~~~~~~~~~:~~~:~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Re,~11.18r T1f~L!}c_rlJ.:.~=_Se2tember ~-1..240. A reC1J..lnr mec tine.; of the f'i ty r:;olJ.nc1,l 1;1/aS beIr'! l Y' the CouneD, Chambers at the City D8,11 on 'ruesday eveninE, Sentember 3r('l, ]C140. The meetj~- ~8S called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll c!lll: Present--Councl1men Garde17,8., Roberts, "'en te, Hil- Iiams and Ea-;;Tor Anderson; absent--nrme. 'inutes hnoroved. '1.'he mir.,:ttes of the In.st t"!O Y)1eet~:r.~s were re8d and on motion of - CQ1J.nc-U'~:8,n E obertf1, seconded ,,)';" Counc,j,.ljnan ,:ente, anri b-:T t'he fI')11(wJ:1.nc~ . called vote ','rereq'ioroved as entered: i1.-:"es--Co11Dc.ilmen Gardella, Hoberts,"ente, ',1ilJ.~ ams and Fayor AYlderson; noes--n0:ne; absent--none. Claims AIlo"icd. ('~eventy-one claims, amrymt in~: to 8. tot81 of 3,232.98, vrere 8.'1/1j ted and anpr0ved Q-:T the F:lnance (~or(nni ttee and OJ" 111ot:i,on of Conn- cilman ~nill iams, seconded b;T r~ 01),('. i 1"8 n i8-:d-;P, ant b'T the followinr; -called vote Viere a 1.1. OWN} ont of v8r'io'lS fnnds And '.'.rarl'an ts ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Co'mcilmen (~ardeIla, RI')')erts,ente,':~.11i8.""'fl Rnd l~a'nor Arderson; noes--non P: absent--none: -\ 18 SEP;3 lI' 1940- ALCOHOLIC BEVER/\.(',E LICENSE FEE;:' FUND 427l--Michelis, John R .--salary as DoLi ceman...... .. . ..... ..... .~~82 .50 4272--Kelly, 17rancis B.-- It 11 tl .....................77.50 4273--1J1!orth, Albert A.-- II It It .....................67.50 GENERAL ?UND 4274--Doten, Geo. N.-- salary as chief of police.................92.50 4275--Ber!Yamaschi, G.--' II It street cleaner..................30.00 4276--Bertini, ,Jean-- II II asst. sewer-farm custodian.......2.50 4277--Clarke, C. G.-_ It It inspector.......................75.00 4278--Clarke, C. G.-- It 11 sunerintendent of streets.......25.00 4279--Johnson, Adolf-- II .. Library gardener................50.OO 4280--Rasmussen, Jesse-- 1I 1I general utility :man.............75.00 428l--Silva, Peter-- II n janitor.........................10.00 4282 --Silva, Mrs.. Rosle--" It janitor..........................7.50 4283--Callaghan, hichard M.-- II cityattorney...................90.00 4284--Clark, M. J.-- n" city judge......................25.OO 4285--Rracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting.....................15.OO 4286--Hearn, p. Ray--salary as treasuer..........................16.67 4287--Johnson, H. M.--" "fire chief........................35.00 4288--Root, Dr. R. R.__1t "milk inspector....................70.00 4289--Still, Elmer G.-_II II city clerk.......................lOO.OO ,. ,E, II II 35 00 4290--Stlll,lmer G.-- tax collector...................... . 429l--Anderson, H. V/.-_" "councilman....................... .10.00 4292--Gardella, Louis--" tl "........................10.00 4293--Roberts, Frank B."" It ........................10.00 4294--Wente, E. G.-- fl II tf ........................10.00 4295--1J'!illiams, ,J. H.__lI II II ........................10.00 L1 BRARY FUND 4296--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian.................l20.00 4297 --Clement, A. L. -- j ani tor work.............................. .18. 5o-~" 4298--'1aylord Bros., Ine .--stJ.pplies................................ .93-,.... 4299--Henry, Miss Lois E.--salary as sub~tjtute librarian........60.00 4300--Pacific Gas and ~lectric Co.--library lighting..............3.12 430l--Sacramento Bee--subscription...............................ll.O~-. 4302--Sather Gate Book S110p--book.................................3.0~ SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION PUND 4303--Becklund, Ray 0.-- battery..................................6.13 4304--California Transfer Co.--cement and sand..................246.70 4305--Diamond Match Co.--materials...............................i6.99 7:1 C 4306--Lassen,~. .--concrete mix...............................354.32 4307--Livermore Cormnercial Co.--suy)plies..........................8.0~ GENERAL FTJND 4308--Bothv.'ell,,,S. Sr.--services as substitue insnector..........15.00 4309--Buckles, lIhas.--repairing adding machlne...................15.00 43l0--California Transfer Co.--sewer nine.........................4.33 4311--Cheerlo Flower ShDp--wreath....~.~.............. ............5.15 4312--Diamond Match Co.--supplies................................42.95 4313-- It n It --materlals................................8.1P 13l4--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examining prisoners....................15.00 ~315--Heafey-Moore Co., 1nc.--oil-surfacing intersections.......407.~ l ~3l6--1nter-City Express--subscription............................7.pn 43l7--~ones, Elmer E.--services as uoliceman.....................42.22 4318--Lamee, R.--trucking.........................................5.00 4319--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix.................. ............. .98.IJ(:3 4320--Livermore Chamber of COlnerce--advertising Livermore.......50.00 432l--Llv('rmore Commercial Co.--supplies..........................4.65 4322--Livermore Herald--publishing, etc..........................56.l9 4323--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for nrisoners......~..........19.60 4324--McKinnon, Wm. l\.--balance for envelopes....................30.00 4325--Pacific Gas and Llectric Co.--street lighting.............345.80 432~-- " "" " " --Library Park lighting.........2.88 4327-::" " n" " If --lighting city buildings.......5.19 432P-- tt II II " " --lighting Recreation Park.....44.98 4329-- " "II II II --electricity for sewer-farm...lO.82 4330-- " "" II " --electricity for corporationyard.58 4331-- II "" " tI --gas for fireho'J.se.............l.OO 4332--Pacifi~ ~eleDhone ~. Tel. Co.--service.......................7.90 4333--Peters, Wm. J.--services as policeman......................lO.OO 43~4--Jacob Rees & Son.--supplies................................19.6? 4335-- u tt n 11 11 ...!'1':"..............................2.73 4336--Bank of America, assignee of Viale's ~farket, assignee of Frank L. Rochin--labor on streets..........................40.00 4337--8 '~ni th, Mrs. Hazel Y. --typing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · · .25.00 . t l c r, ia' r~.1 u .-( , Jl '- ,; SER).3,~ 1940' 19 GENffiAL ~~UHD 433~--S'")1'.-+:-.'hern ~)n.cific Sf). --freic'~r1t. .. . ....... .. ... ... .. .. .. .. . ... _:.,;:;1.54 433o--Still, Elme~ G.--amo'lnt naid for stannJs, etc..................5.12 4340--Vall,","'T Tiotors--'brake adjustment.............................. .l.P,O 434l--Viale's Market--dog meat......................................l.15 Officials' 3enorts. The rpT'l0rts 0-:: the Clerk, 1'-r>p8S1J,re-r, (:hief of :Jo1:ice, rL~hT ,"'".-1.-8, Inspector 8"ncl Tf'ilk InS08ct0r rrd tr~e 10nse-le8f sheets Sh0'::inr;- the col- lections of the Tax Collector, all ~cr the month 0f J~l-Dst, 1940, ~ere ~ead and on motion of C0uncilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the followin7 called vote were acce]ted and ordered nlaced 0n file: !\.;Tes--Councilmen ~~'l,rclella, Roberts, ente, ~rilLlal~:s and IIa-,-o!' "'nderson; noes--none; -absent--none. Pe.. '"'..,'> ol~.;, t'~ ('in ;1'; '- '1 n ,,' r;1", y '~.., t e .' " J... __ -........../'-.. -l.. (-) ...L C\..i)", ~ L Lt.l . 'Ere f01}r,',"!in~ rcso111tion "'::)S rC{ld aDd ",as :tr+:roduced b;T (~o1mci Iman Gardella and on motion of C0u.ncil"l18.r 0aY'della, seconrlpc o-;r r:olJncilr1an ~11'iarns, and by tbr folJ,owinC caJled vate was ~d0Dted: Ayes--Ca'Dcilmen ~f.l.rdella, R0berts, "'fente, ,illiaY'1s arccl TCa~nr Anders0D; noes--none; ab- sen t--nore: R::-,SOLF'l'I 'n nn. (;06J. Resolved, by the Council of the City of Livern':ore, Count:~ of i\.lameda, State of Californ.ia, that the nro'')erty tax for-.he City of Livermore, ',1non all ~6al rn.~ Ders0n.al Droperty in. said Cit~ Ear the year 1910, is ~ereby levied, and tb~ tax rate for sail ~ity of Livermore is ~ereby fixed as fallows: General Fund..................~:?8?5 on each $100.00 valuation; Li.b-:>ary Fund................. .-:;j.11 on each ;:.:100.00 valnation; Rand Interest and Redemption ~l~d, 1008....... ::~.045 on each ,ilOQ.()O Vn111'ltion; Bond Interest and Heclemption Pund, 19J[:"'....~. ~.07 or each $lOO.OO,valuation; Sewer PondSinkinc; Fund of 1925..... :.115 on each ~100.00 valuation; street Im'Jrovement :r~onds Sinking .?1.',nd of 1926.... .Olle5 on e8ch ':100.00 val'lat1nn; 'Potal tax # . . ..:,*,1.22 on F~gc1']lCYJ. 00 vs 1 '10 tiOD . "\ '1cso1'ltion L'ransferrin: :~one'rs to i}eDeral"'~1,ncl.._ _" .......1.:._~___" ~ _ The followinc -reS01~tion ~as ~0~~ and ~aS introduced by Council~R~ Robert8 n,"l~ on notion of (;ouncilman""'obnrts, seconded by Co:mc:tlman Car- della, and b",'T the follv:,i.nC" called vote 'lIas ndopted: ['7es--Co'mc~ 1""en ~arde11a, Rol)erts, eDte, 'Jil11n,Y'18 a~d Ha~ror ;.nclersol'l; noes--noY'e; ab- sent--none: RT,r,>'')I}TTIn:: T!O. 3,~,52. ~nlereas, the bonded indebtedness of the City nf L'ver~0re as evidence~ by the Bonel Interest and Redemntion i?und of 1910, tllmiciD8,l Imnro1Jemenr D0nds 1920 Sinldn,?, F'J,nd and the Street I""provernppt Ln..-,<l S ::,,~ ,,1dYJ'" T"l'nd of 1029 has been fully ]8,id rmd ret.irprl, 8 !',", ":h-,!:'P8c' a S'lrn]u3 l'n':! Y'A""lalns i:!1 said funds agGregating i!l rr1l the 81);'1 nf' 534.59; -. EOV1, trerefore, 'he ), t resolved, thn t theT'rens'1rer")]' t'he 01 t"r of Li vermore be and he is 'hereby mlt'borized 8m: directer1 to transfer said s11rplus ft'om said Bond '?unc1s t,..., t;b--'jener21 '''''T'' ')f the (;it",'T of Li'TCr'TIOre, together v.;i th a 11 moneT to accr1' (~ to said '1"mds reY'eaftAt'. r, . t ' , or:T(1UnlC~l ,L?n.JL!. '" f' 1ett8r ",8.S received from i';has. Ii. Peters en, '8i t;T A"c1i tor, er s"'o,t'lng 20 SEP:3+>19~ ,uP 1 61940 the Cmi.ncil~ inqu:i ry of August 23rd and explaining certain items of the nI"op.o.sed ,b,udget. (Mr., lieter'sen vias also present in person and answered a number of questions re1atin~ 'to 'the matter.) A letter was received from the Alameda County Taxpayers' !l.8S0- ciation, Inc., Oakland, California, asking for a cony of the 1940-41 budget if one is adonted. A circular letter was received from the California Sewage Asso- ciation requesting the City to send a representative to its meeting at Qan Diego on September 15th to 17th. f~otion Lost. A motion vms made by Councilnan INilliams, but not seconded, that the compensation of Elmer Grana as a street worker be increased to (Jl30 per month. Adjournment. On motion of CounciL~an Wente, seconded by Councilman 'fJilliams', and by vote of the Oouncil, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, p.m. '" Approve Attest:~r;:!~ Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, SEP 1 61940 . .;~....;~,"..~ ~..~~-;~ -~~~Hf-~:" ~HE-"~~~~~~~~E- ~~ Ad;~oi}rned R,ec;ular Meeting--~)eptember 16, 1940. An adj o'lrned. reZll.1ar meetinc of the Ci tyCollnci 1 .vas held in the Councils Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, September 16th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock. Roll call: Present Counci 1:men. Jardella, Roberts, Vlente and Mayor A~nerson; absent--Councilman Williams. Minutes ADDroved. The minub~s of the last meeting were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts and O;T the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilman Gardella, 1- Roberts, Wente and Mayor Andersonj noes--none; absent--Councilman Williaw,rs. One Claim Returned. 0n motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by COllneilman Roberts and by the followinG called vote, the Clerk was instructed to return I\. ItP 1 6 'I S, v . .) ~;~ j 21 to T)r. l'T. L. C'tronghis hjll of :13.00 for services rendered tr; John Tanous, ",rho was a (;i ty prisoner, as the in ,l'),rie3 t'J ~ s (wnd l'!ere received before he became a 'Orisoner snd the bill for treatin,' these inJuries is 'l'd', 1~nerr;fore, a Cit~r oblL::ation: Ayes--r~o"ncllmen ('81'- della. Roberts, ';Ante and ~,1a;ror Anderson; noss--none; absent--t;ol1ncil- man VI i 11 :i ams . Claims il.llO\':ed. 'l'hirt;r-fOl:rr claims, amr;untin'" to a t'Jtal of :;:2,473.34, v'ere t'3.ud- tne i ted and a DrJroved by/=~inance Com',d ttee and on '''''oti,on of' :'o'mc:1 Iman 'Hen te, seconderl b;,T ':otmc ih,1an !~8,rdella, and by the followjn~= cslled vote were g,110"!ed 'jut of vari0us f,.l:"lc1s and '.'Jarrants ordered dra'~m as follows: A~res--Counc~.',r:'en (';aY'r]ella, Roberts, 'rente and T;ayor l\.nderson; noes--none j absent--Coul1C'ilman ":ill:1.ams: ,TO'l'OR V!~1TICLj.: LIi'}:rr.E':'E,S mTITT) 4542--rTlcbelis, ,,'ann R.--salary as o()liceman....................:82.50 Lt343--Ke1.l;r, ,<'rencie E.-- II II II ....................??;::('. L1344--:"orth, Il,lbert tc.-- II " II ................... .67.50 GEI)'Ri\L I"lJND 4345--Doten, 0eo. H.--salarv as chief of nolice.................92.50 4346--:),ertini, ,Te8.n-- II '" II asst. se,,!er-~'1rm c'Jstoclian.......2.50 4347--Porc~[rrnas~':~, G.-- II 1I strept cleaner................. .30.00 4348--(.;18rke, C. (j.__ II II insnoctor.......................75.00 4349--('1 cTke, C. r;.. -- 1I 1I S ','Deri'l.Gendcnt '1,[' streets....... 2,t:j. 00 4350--,Tolmson, Ado1f-- Tl 1I ?arde'1pr................... 0" 0 .50.!)() 435J--Rns]11us~en, Jesse--ll lI'oneral 'Jtil:it;T n.an............ .'75.08 43S?--S'~,lva, Peter-- 1I II janltor.........................lQ.OG 43r::- nOl '"',., q SO Tl II o. Of- r; t:;f'I' . ' 'LI V - -I) l 'I a , ~ - - r C'. ,L .. 0 J_ e - .J 9. n l 1./:~;:."l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I . ~-' J 1l.::l54--.r\mArlcf.:1n Ei t40rrnlJ~ls Co. --~='.. t',1}"1"ls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . .1 p,. 60 4~55--~ern~a~dt, R. ?~-N~~plj_~s.................................~.94 4 ,3.56.- - ' 'ert ~_11'1, .T ean. - -dJ..[";Gl n.0 (1.' t n.n .. . .. ~ ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i' . . . . . . .1 f) . (10 43R?--0e11fnrni3"2ter Servi~A 0o.--hy~r8nt service............l!)9.0n 11.3E9-- Il 11 11 If --"Int.er for ('~ t'u. b'~:t ldi.n~"s. .. . ...75 4359-- 1I II II II --water fer 4 parks.....:......6.45 4360-- II If II If --l,"Rterfor cor"'loration ;TGrd...4.90 43 61- - " ')..,': en e T) 1, e t z ;~:~ en Co. - - S 1 J ':'19l ~l e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 . 19 4362--Bank of j,,'r1ertc8, ass 1 ~ni" P, of En's trom ~3tores, as s Le"nF!e of Elreer Grana--labor on strects..........................55.00 4363--American 'IT'lst Co., 8ssi:~nl';e I')f t,. '?ol nrr.ont, 8 S S j :;nee of F.lmer Grana~-labor on streets.............~..... ............~f.0n 4364--C}ra.ybar Electric i;o.-_C!~''}1:11ps........................... .11.20 4365--,Tensr-:n, .Tob,n }-" .--.StlDplies................................. .c1.47 4366--Li vermorc (~o)":'r1erci8.1 Co.--noD.......................,....... .41 d~R?--Livermore Tire Sbop--rent of battery.............. .........1.25 4!';6'o-_Tydl'1r"c'n' '" f[1~ rr.> C'l'1O""__""J.~)r 1 ~ ,"" ""1"':; 1 '" 1.., "''''' ~, Ii t" ,II.,...< ~J -'-' 4'j".~.) 1;.. 0L _c. ':.- ".'. LJ ..;, " .'.._ '..'., '...j........ ...... l...'. Y".'..r.. . . . . . . . . .., .. . . . . . . . II . ( . :_' ;1::Z: '3 C) - - ?~ c ~ f,!. ~ rre 1 e 1 ~:~.J n e [-3. ~d. r F~ t:? 1 e -~ ~ ~ ',) h C. I') . - -:.: ~.~ 1:,..t II.? ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . 80 4370--Q,1.1a.1J.. ty ..:.''"~,~.+.oParts--Sl.lpp} ies.. .. .... ..... ... . . . . . .. . .. .. .. .3. f34 4371--Richfiel,d Oil Corporation--lrernsene........................5.46 4372--I\,nerican 'L'r118 t to., 'Jss ignee of ::?".'..ri ty Store 'f o. 37, assignee of 7rank L. l\ochin--labor on streets.............40.00 ~373--Tt~ewater As~oc~at0~ n'] i'a.--~asoline....................30.00 4374--Union Oil Co.--,(~ascl 'nE.:, etc............................. .43.15 S ):SC~f.; T elf!..:: i:~'l~Y~ .,/J.1. JT-J? =~~'T1JD 4375 - -H e a fey - IvI 00 r e Co. - - c i 1- 3 ur f 8. C 1 ns 'r. 4 t 11 ;-) t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 , 4. 31 . 5 5 (1 -;~ -:., ~ '_1":_ ~ ~~_.~l~,!.. fl, J pr,"'p""" "r'18 Y'E:C'po;,.rp,l .('r"v" t::-,r C;tr~ p r:; 1 j e f ,c ,1 n~ ~.,~ :,", t, Y'<:1~:~"''1., Go. l':::l an d, r:ol:lforn:tn, requestbt1g 'Jer'dsst0C' to ':188 t~e ,r'o"nr.'~,l r;hambers :in the Ojt...~ ":'al1 as an office "","ri';fJ'rr of eae' -''''.'1:: from 0 eo .!'1. to 4 p.m. 1 22 . SEP 16 1'9)40 "'-1 ~ !:%:l ~ Q.? On ;r',otion of Councilman Gardella, se~onded by ('o'li1cllman Roberts,. and by the following called vote, the nerroission recuested was granted: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, ~ente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Wi~liams. A letter \~as received from Governor Culbert L. Olson, requesting that the State Council of Defense, 2121 Allston Way, Eerkeley, be informed as soon as Dossible of any local defense agencies already organized, to- ~ether with the name of the hr"d officer and the address, and also that a copy of any disaster ~reparedness plan be sent; also requesting that the organlzation of any new local defense activity be delayec1 until the 'Sta te Council's plans for the guidance of local officials, nO\~l in the nrocess of preparation, are received her~. T'he Clerk 'NaS instructed to secure the desired information as soon as available and send it to the State Council of Defense. Two Eltreet Li.:bts Ordered :r:nstal1cd. On motior.>, of Councilman Gardella, seconded b;T Connc'ilman Roberts, and by the followj n' called vote, two IOO-cancllepower s. treet ],; c;hts were. -,rdered ins taIled, one at the eorner of ~'lrd and ,(~ streets and the otlJ6r at the corner of 2nd and P streets: Ayes--Councilrren i'~ar_ I j i ,I ~J della, Roberts ,"~rente and ]{[a;ror Anderson; noes--none; abs,ent--Co'lTI- - \ ('1"""8,n'1:;11'iams. fro Request Abatc.;.1I),ent of I!.oise 1,T1J,is~ce. The Clerk was instructed to write to Dr. Smith Nann, Manager, Dnited States Veterans Facility, Livermore, callin3 attention to the inadequacy of the muffler on the engine us ed for Dllmpin? water at the government well near Holmes street and that comnlaints had been re- ceived from residents of the vicinity whose sleep is being dis- turbed by this noise and requ.esting that action be taken to remedy the difflc1J.lty. Adj.ournment !. Il On mot~on of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by, vote of the Council, the Council APprOV~d~.___, l Mayor. then adj o"rned.. Attest~ City Clerk. Livermore, California, gQT 7 - 1940 . '" "~~~~"~~":~"'~~"~~~~-;~-~i- ~~~~-~~.. ~:~~~..~~~ -:~ ~:~u: ~..:z.. ~~ ..:~~z. ~~~~ DCI?- \940. 23 l?e' pl"'r ~~(',(..t--~v,'" 1Ir'>.l-o')"r.... 1r'i,.,....., ~"..-':-)...:_ C:.J. _'.l.:...J;...J~L.l.l.;;:!)--_',"" It.:.;; , ..L~.-I..__}. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council. , Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, October 7th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams, and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting Were read and on motion of Council- man Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following eall- , ed vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Officials' Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, Chief of Police, City Judge, Building, Electrical, Gas and Plumbing Inspector and Milk Inspector and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector, all ~or the month of September, 1940, were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Council- men Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; abseht--none. Claims Allowed. . 'I' - Seventy-eight claims, amounting to a total of $3,l86.l9, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Council- man'Williams, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. ALCOHOLIC BEVBBAGE LICENSE FEES FUND 4376--Michelis, John R.--salary as polic.man...................$82.50 4377-~Kelly, Francis B.-- "" " ....................77.50 4378--Worth, Albert A.-- tI" " ....................67.50 GENERAL FUND- 4379~-Dot.n, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Polic..................92.50 4380--Bergamaschl, G.-- " "street cleaner..................30.00 438l--Bertlni, Jean-- ft "assistant sewer-farm custodian...2.50 4382--Clarke, C. G.-- " "Inspector.......................75.00 4383--Clarke, C. G.-- " "Superintendent of Streets.......25.00 4384--Johnson, Adolr-- n n gardener........................50.00 4385--Rasmussen, Jesse--tl tt General Utility Man.............75.00 4386--Silva, Peter-- " "janltor.........................10.00 4387--Silva, Mrs. Rosie If "janitor..........................7.50 4388--Callaghan Richard" " Cityattorney...................90.00 4389--Clark, M. J.-- " "City judg.......................25.00 4390--Fracisco, Chas. J." fI special accounting..............15.00 4391--Rearn, F. Ray-- " "Treasurer.......................l6.66 4392--Jobnson, H. M.-- It fI Fire chief......................35.00 4393--Root, Dr. R. R.-- " "Milk Inspector..................70.00 -'I 24 OCT' 7 - 19~Of , 4394--Still, E1mer G.--salary 4395--Still, Elmer G.-- " 4396--Anderson, Harold W. " 439~--Gardella, Louis-- " 4398--Roberte, Frank B.-- n 4399--Went.. E. G.-- " 4400--Wllliams, J. H.-- " City Clerk..................;..$lOO.OO Deputy Tax Collector.............35.00 Councilman............... '.. ... .. .10.00 " .......................10.00 " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . e.. . .10.00 " .......................10.00 n .......................10.00 as " " n n " " LIBRARY FUND 440l--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.~-salary as Librarian..~................120.00 4402--Clement, A. L.--janitor work at Library.....................18.5o-- 4403--Hansen, R. A.--oil......................................... .22.25--' 4404--Li vermore Herald--2 subscriptions........ .'........... ....... .4~00-'. 4405--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--L1.brary lighting.............. .4.32~" 4406--Propp. Ivan--su'bscription....................................3.45- 4407--San Francisco Ne"s--'book.....................................l.55~ 4408--Wold Book ShOp--Dooks.......................................56.72~ BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND 1915 4409--Ame~1can Trust Co.--18 coupons of St. Imp. Bonds...........225.00 SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND 4410--Beazell's Drug Stor.--journa1................~.................52 4411--Ca1ifornia Transfer Co.--concrete mix and sand.............155.20 4412--Diamond Match Co.--suppli.s.................................40.66 4413--Lassen, F. C.--cement......................................236.90 4414--Livermore Commercial Co.--suppli.s..........................10.79 4415--Tretze1, ~. W.--sewer vents..................................5.l5 GENERAL FUND 44l6--Addressograph Sales Agency--plates...........................1.65 44l7--Beazell's Drug Store--pa8t...............................~.....46 44l8--Becklund, Ray 0.--supplies...................................5.86 44l9--Eernhardt, R. P.--supplies and labor.......................,lO.65 .4420--California Transfer Co.--sand and crushed rock..............l9.27 442l--County of Alameda--care of priso.ers........................24.84 4422--Bank ot America, assignee or Camillo Croce--la.or on sts....52.00 4423--Eugene Dietzgen Co.--suppli.s..................................72 4424--Dr. Paul E. Dolan--examining prisoners......................22.50 4425--Fireproot Garage--washing car................................l.OO 4426--Bank ot America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor on streets..55.00 .42'--E.nse~, R. A.--oil...........................................3.09 4428--Highway Equipment Co.--supplies..............................5.30 4429--Jensen & Son--supplies......................................16.85 4430--Jones, Elmer E.--services as policeman......................10.OO 443l--Lass.n, F. C.--cement........................................6.16 4432--L1vermor. Chamber of Commerce--advertising Livermore........50.00 4433--Livermor. Commercial Co.--supplies...........................4.63 4434--Livermbre Fire D.partment--salaries........................300.00 4415--Mazzoeco's Restaurant--meals for pr1soners..................23.80 4436--Moore's Welding Works--heat1ng lever...........................60 4437--Bank ot America, ..,assignee of John Mustein--labor on streets..8.00 44~8--Pac1t1c Gas and Electric Co.--street lightihg..............345.80 "39--" rt" " " --Library Park lighting..........3.12 4440-- n n n' n rt --lighting Recreation Park.......6.74 4.41-- p II n " " --lighting city Duildings........6.84 4442--" ".. " n " --electricity for corporation yard.66 4443-- n n" " n ~_" 11 se.er-f"arJIl....1l.56 4444---" "" n "-_'gas for tirehouse..............l.OO 4445--Bank of Ameriea, assignee of John H. 8anders--ler. on sts...32.00 4446--Shell Oil Co.--gaso11ne and grease..........................38.48 4447--Silva, Peter--balance for rat catching...~..................$7.50 4448--Smith. Mrs. Hazel Y.--tlfping................................25.00 4449--Standard 01l Co. of Calif.--gasoline..................~.....33.00 4450--Still, Elmer G.--box rent, etc., pa1d....... ................4.95 4451--Tretzel, F. W.--supp11es and laoor..........................18.79 4452--Valley Motors--supplies.......................~..............l.lO 4453--Viale's Market--dog meat.......................................60 Resolution Transferring Money-From Inactive I<'und to Active Fund. The following resolution w.. rea4 and was introduced .y Council- man'Rooerts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded .y Council- '~man Gardella, and .y the'following called vote was adopted~ Ayes~- Councilmen Gardella, ROberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: I\.. "-! t- ~ ~ ~ n '--. . \ ~ - / \ \ Il ... ., "- \ OCT 7 -1940 25 RESOLUTION NO. 3863. Resolved, that the Mayor, Treasurer and Clerk of the City of Liv- ermore he and they are hereDY authonized and directed to sign an order addressed to the Bank of America to withdraw from the inactive fund of the City of Livermore the sum of $2,000, and they are further au- thorized and directed to deposit said sum to the credit of the active fund of the City of Livermore with said bank. 1 , J To Write in re Service Stations and Zoning Ordinance. The City Attorney was instructed to answer an inquiry from A. W. Bmmer, San Leandro, by informing him. that gas service sta-tions are prohL8ited under our zoning ordinance~one C-l (Commercial Restricted); on motion of Cou.."'C ilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and ay vote of the Council. Two Merchant Classifications. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Williams; and BY the following called vote, the \herchant-classtt business to De done by Lawrence J. Guibbini as a chiropractor was olassified as of , the first class for the first year of business.nst license issued #~53~ On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Williams, " and by the following called vote, the "merchant-class" business. to be 1 :f done by Thomas H. Stratton, as a chirpodist with office~ at the Beauty ) Nook, 1265 W. 1st street, was classified as of. the first cl~ss for the 1 first 'iear of business: A;:es--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. (1st license#452~ In re Cancelation of Rosenberg Foundation's Offer. A letter was received from the Rosenberg Foundation, San Francisco, \ notifying that the grant of funds as per their .letter of October 2nd, 1939, is no longer available. It was ordered placed on file. Resolution Authorizing Mayor to Sign Release in re Auto Accident. ~le following resolution was read and was introduced bj CO~lncilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted.: Ayes--Council- ( '\ men Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Andersonj noes--nonej absent--none: ) RESOLUTION NO. 3864. ~~eras, the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company has presented to the Council of the City of Livermore, two copies of a Release to be txecuted by the Mayor of the City of Livermore in con- sideration of the payment by said,State Farm Mutual Automobile InsurancE Company to said City the sum of $3;50 in full satisfaction and release of all claims of said City agair~t M. F. Krotzer and Mrs. Carrie Krotzex arising out of that certain accident which occurrei)n the 19th day of August, 1940, in the City of Livermore, in which the Police Car of the City of Livermore was damaged by the automobile of M. F. Krotzer and Mrs. Carrie Krotzer. Now therefore be it resolved that the Mayor of the City of Liver- more be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute said Release for and on behalf of said City. " 26 OCT 7- 1940 ;. OCT 9 - 1940 Res~lution Appr()ving Memorandilll1 of Agreement in re -:..Cent Gas Tax. , The following resolution was 'read and was introduced b7r Council- on ' man Williams and/motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by Council- man Gardella, and by the following called vote vias adopted: Ayes--Cou.- cilmen Gardella, Robert~, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none. RESOLUTION NO. 3865. Whereas, the State of California, through its Department or Public Works, Division of Highways, has presented a memorandum of agreement in aocordance with a project~atement submitted by the City for expeaa- iture of the t cent gas tax for the 1939-41 biennium allocated for . State highways in the City of Livermore; and Whereas, the City Council bas heard read said agreement in full and is familiar with the eontents thereof; Therefore, be it reao1ved by the City Council of the City of Livermore that said agreement for the expenditure of the'; cent gas tas allocated for State highways be and the same is hereby approved and the Mayor and the City Clerk are directed to .sign the same on be- half of said City. ~ournment. On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, October / Approved. '" Mayor. OCT 211940 Livermore, California, . ******************** Speoial Meeting--October 9. 1940. A special meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Wednesday evening, October 9th, 1940, in responeeto a call signed by Mayor Anderson for a meeting at 7;00 p.m.; written notice of said meeting having been delivered personally to eaeh Councilman at least three hours betore said time. The meeting was called to order at 7;05 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Counci1men Gardella, Roberts, Wente, William', and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Resolution Approving Memorandum of Agreement for t-Cent ~. )\::~x..~ The following resolution was read and was intro4uced by COlJ,ncil.. man Williams and on motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by C01m- cilman Wente, and DY the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Coun~~lman Gardella, Aooerts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; abs.~t--none. '^' ,....1 .~ .~ l1j, Q.j ,. G n , ' " IJ 00T9-'940,27 ,'OCT 211940 ..; '\ RESOLUTION NO. 3866. Whereas. a ~emorandUm of agreement has been presented to be entered lnto'witb. the State of ' California in accordance with a project state- ment for expenditure of the t cent' gas tax for the fiscal year 1941 allo- cated for streets of major importance other than State highways in the City of Livermore; and Whereas, the City Cotmcil has heard read said agreement in full and is familiar with the contents thereof; Therefore, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Liver- more that said project statement be and it is hereby adopted as the budget of proposed expenditures of the t cent gas tax allocated for streets of major importance other than state Highways, and said agree- _ ment be and the same is hereby approved and the Mayor and the City . Clerk a~e directed to sign the same on behalf of said City, sai4 agreement to be binding upon the City upon its execution by authorized officials of the State. Adj,ournment. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Willlams, and by vote of t~~1~~11, the Council then adjourned. .-Approved c~~ Attest:~?~ Mayor. City Clerk. OCT 211940 Li iTermore, California, ' . *",.(o~J-.~*~"*":P"}~"*-l:'*.*~r-lfo Adjourned Regular Meeting--October 2l. 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening, October 21st, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:15 o'clock. Roll call:Present--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. \ Minutes' Approved. The minutes of tbe last two meetings were read and on motion of ,Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, -and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Counc1lmen Gardella, Roberts Wen~e,_Williams and Mayor Andersonj noes--none; absent--none. To Write in re Rental Rates for HL:hway Equipment. The Clerk was instructed to write to the Division of Highways for the rental rates as fixed by them for the use of trucks, graders, rollers ~ oil distributors and water ,wagons belonging to the City when used in doing street work as provided for in the Memorandums of Agreement. Resolution Approving Pirst Su;nletlental rlemoFandum of Agreement. , The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Counci~man Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen ~ '\ 28 (jCT 2 1 \940 .....! r..-c ~ (".rj pj Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3867. Whereas, the State of California, through its Department of Public' Works, Division of Highways, has presented a first supplemental memo- randum of agreement in accordance with a project statement submitted by the City for expenditure of the t cent gas tax for the 1939-41 bi- 0 ennium allocated for State highways in the City of Livermore; and Whereas, the City Council has heard read said agreement in full and i' familiar with the contents thereof; Wheretere, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Livermore that said first supplemental agreement for e.penditure of the t cent gas tax allocated for State highways be and the same is hereby approved and the Mayor and the City Clerk are directed to sign the same on behalf o~ said City. Permission Granted for Sewer Connection. On motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote, permission was granted to Charles Bovard to erect a dwelling house and a garage on his lot at the north- west corner of Palm avenue and South Livermore avenue and that the sewer connection tberefrom be made to the City's Pal~ avenue main, in- asmuch' as a portion of his dwelling and garage are within the City limits; and that therefore no charge will be made by the City for said connection:' ~. Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; ~l noes--none; absent--none. Claims Allowed. a ~, Twenty-seven claims, amounting to/total of $l,093.96, were audited and approved by the Finance ,Committee and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by the following called vote were allowed out ot various funds and waraants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND 4454--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman........................S2.50 4455--Kelly, Francis B.-- It It It .........................'17.50 4 " " " ' ' 7 456--Worth, Albert A.-- ........................67.50 . . GENERAL FUND 4457--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as chief of police.....................92.50 4458--Bergamaschi, G.--" " street cleaner.......~..............30.00 '_\1 4459--Bertini, Jean-- " " assistant sewer-farm custodian.......2.50 ' J 4460--Clarke, C. G.-- n N superintendent of streets...........25.00 -- 446l--Clarke, C. G.-- It It inspector...........................75.00 4462--Johnson, Adol.t'-- It II gardener............................50.00 4463--Rasmussen, Jesse-- " " general utility man.................75.00 4464-.S1lva, Peter-- " "janitor.............................10.OO 4465--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--" "janitor..............................7.50 4466--Ameriean Bitumula COw-bitumuls................................90.53 4467--Callfornia Water Service Co.--hydrant service................108.00 4468-- " " n n --water for city buildings.........l.20 4469-- n n u "--water for c.rporation yard.........75. 4470-- n n " It --water for four parks.............9.30 .'71-- " " " It --water for streets................6.90 4472--K. D. Chevrolet Co.--supplies and labor........................I.09 4473--AmeriCan Trust Co., assignee of Elmer Grana--labor on sts.....55.00 l\" OCT 21194029 4474--Pacific Teleohone & Tel. Co.--service....................$lO.70 4475--Quality Auto.Parts--supplies...............................6.39 4476--Richfield Oil Corporation--gasoline.......................3l.20 4477--Bank of America, assignee of John H. Sanders--lbr. on sts..4.00 BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND 19l5 4478--Bank of America--7 coupons of st. Bonds of 1915...........87.50 SID~~vALK AI{D CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND 4479--American Trust Co., assignee of John Mustein--lbr. OD sts..7.50 4480--Callfornia Water Service Co.--water for mixing cement......6.90 Communications. A letter was received from Captain W. C. Barker of the Twelfth Naval District, San Francisco, stating that negotiations are now under way to secure the use of the Livermore Airport for naval student flight activites in the near future. A letter was received from the State Railroad Connnission, San Francisco, enclosing a copy at the new electric service rates effective October 8th and also of tb.e new gas service rates effective October 22nd,1940. A circular letter was received from the Alameda Co'mty Taxpayers' Association, Inc., Oakland, Calif., enclosing a copy of its circular on the proposed bond issue for new County Hospital buildings. Communications were ordered placed on file. Resolution Fixing Salary of Assistant General Jtility Man. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Williams and on motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Council- men Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3868. Resolved, that El~er Grana be and he is hereby employed as assist- ant..general utillty man for the City of Livermore, connnencing November 1st, 1940, at the compensation of $125 per month, payable semimonthly in arrears, and to serve at the pleasure of the Council. Resolution Endorsing Ballot Proposition No. l~~ "\ The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Coun- Cilman Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonE absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3869. Whereas, Proposition No. l4, which will appear on the ballot on November 5th, 1940, entitled, "Apportionment of Certain Moneys to Politic~l Subdivisions for Local Purposes," has been discussed by this Couneil, artd Whereas, this Council is of the opinion that this propOSition, if adopted by the people, would be beneficial to the proper promotion of , city government; now, therefore, be it Resolved, that this Council place themselves on record as supportil , 30 OC1 ,~t~'94\) NO\' 4 - 194Q said propostion. Ap~lication for Appointment as Jail ~atron. A communication was received from Mrs. Emily Thompson, R. N., n cilman Williams and on motion of ~ouncilman Williams, seconded by Councilman HOberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councl~men Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: ~ESOLUTION NO. 3870. Whereas, on the 22nd day of May, 1939, by Resolution No. l269, this Council adopted the Bules and Regulations of the Police Department, and whereas it is the desire 'of this Council to amend Section 41 there- of; now, therefore, be it Resolved, that said Section 41 be and it is hereby amended to read as follows: "Where the condition of a prisoner is such that it difficult to' determine whether he 1s ill or intoxicated, or when a prisoner is taken 111, he shall immediately be brought to the attention of and placed under the care of the police surgeon and/or any other duly licensed physician." ~lournment. On motion of seconded by Councilman Roberts, , the Council then adjourned. :3' ~ Attest~~ NOV 4 -1940 City Clerk. and by vote Approve : Mayor. ^ Livermore, California, . ***..~***~i}*~:r~***-:l-:''':}**.~'';~''~~*.}:..~ Regular Meeting--November 4.1940. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, November 4th,l940. The meeting was called to onder at 8:05 o~clock. Roll call: Present--Counci~en Gardella, Robeets, Wente, Williams, _ and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes-~none; absent--none. ~ .....1 ~ tTj rr; ~ IJ I I , j I i-' :' / '\ NOV'4 ~ \940 31 CJ.aims Allowed. Sixty-nine claims, amounting to a total of $3,349.27, were audited and approved by the Finance Commlttee and om mot~on ,of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Williams, and by the following called vote were al~owed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Andersonj noes--none; absent--none. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUUD 448l--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman...................$82.50 4482--Kelly, Francis B.-- If n 11 ....................77.50 4483--Worth, Albert A. __ It " It ....................67.50 GENERAL FUND 4484--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as chief of police.................92.50 4485--Bergamaschi, G.-- fI It street c1eaner..................30.00 4486--Bertini, Jean-- fI "assistant sewer-farm custodian...2.50 4487--C1arke, C. G.-- If II inspector.......................75.00 4488--C1arke, C. G.-- fI tI superintendent of streets.......25.00 4489--Johnson, Adolf-- ft "gardener........................50.OO 4490--Rasmussen, Jesse--fI "general utility man.............75.00 4491--Silva, Peter-- " tI janitor.........................lO.OO 4492--Si1va, Mrs. Rosie-tI tI janitor..........................7.50 4493--Callaghan, Richard M.--salary as city attorney............90.00 4494--Clark, M. J.-- " If city judge......................25.00 4495--Fracisco, Chas. J.--speclal accounting....................l5.00 4496--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as treasurer........................l6.67 449?--Johnson, H. M.-- tt tt fire chief...................... .35.00 4498--Root, Dr. R. R.-- fI ft milk inspector...................70.00 4499--Still, Elmer G.-- I' fI city clerk......................100.00 4500--Still, Elmer G.-- tI " deputy tax collector.............35.00 450l--Anderson,. Harold W~ If councilman...................... .10.00 4502--Gardella, Louis--" It councilman.......................10.00 4503--Roberts, Frank B.-" 11 councilman.......................lO.06 4504--Wente, E. G.-- It ft councilman.......................lO.OO 4505--Williams, E. G.-- " "councilman.......................10.00 LIBRARY :PUND 4506--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian................120.00 GENERAL FUND 4507--Amerlcan Bitumuls Qo.--bitumuls...........................28.2l 4508--Becklund, Ray 0.--supplies.................................2.85 4509--Bernho.rd t, R. p. --supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12.18 45l0--Bonne's Laundry and Cleaners--service......................l.5l 451l--Calitornia Transfer Co.--sewer-pipe........................l.39 45l2--Callaghan, Mrs. M~ E.--insurance.........................590.99 45l3--A. Carlls1e & Co.--supplies................................9.27 4514--Ellis, ~. R.--rubber stamps................................2.66 45l5--Grana, Elmer G.--labor on streets.........................20.00 4516--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor on streets55.00 45l7--Hansen, R. A.--fuel oi1...................................12.05 45l8--Harris, Gil--repairs.........................................75 45l9--Jones, Elmer E.--services as noliceman.....................5.00 4520--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix...............................16.48 452l--Livermore Chamber of ~ommerce--advertising Livermore......50.00 4522--Livermore Commercial vo.--supplies.........................3.5l 4523--Livermo:c'e Eerald...-publishing, etc........................ .18.78 4524--Pacific Gas and ~lectric Co.==street lighting............348.29 4525-- ff It fI II II --lighting City buildings......5.9l 4526-- fI fI tI tI It --Library Park lighting........3.68 4527 __" tr II It If --lighting Recreation Park... .24 .l4 4528-- fI ft It tI tI --electricity for Corp. yard.....66 4529-- II n tt fI fI --electricity for sewer-farm.....68 4530-- n II n " ,,--gas f'or firehouse............1.00 443l--Peters, Wm. J.--services as po1iceman......................5.00 4532--Jacob Rees & Son--supplies.................................7.18 4533--Smith, Mrs. Hazel y.__typing..............................25.OO 4534--Southern Alameda County News--printing, ete...............44.54 4535--Stenn, Joe--ford motor....................................4l.20 4536--Still, Elmer G., assignee of E. Stefanoni--cement finishing6.00 4537--Tidewater Associated Oil Co.--gasoline....................33.OO 32 N0V:4 - 1940 4538--Tretzel, F. W.--repairs..................................$l.50 4539--Valley Motors--bolts........................................31 4540--Viale'sMarket--dog meat....................................50 LIBRARY FUND 454].--Olement, A.. L.--janitor work at Library................ ..18.50_- 4542--Gaylord Bros., Inc.--supplies............................52.50- 4543--Paeific Gas and Electric Co.--library lighting........... .4.08-- 4544--Sather Gate Book Shop--books..............................3.67- STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS SINKING FtBD CJ:&' 1926 4545--American Trust Co.--1 coupon.............................27.50 SIDEWALK AND CUiBCONSTRUCTION FUND 4546--California Transfer Co.--sand and cement................247.22 4547--Diamond Match Company--supplies..........................38,23 4548--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix.............................428.48 4549--Livermore Commercial Co.--supplies.............. .........21.20 Offlcials' Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, Chief of Police, City Judge, Inspector and Milk Inspector and the loose-leaf 'sheets showing the collections of the Tax ,Collector, all for the month of October, 1940, ,. . and the Clerk's annual financial report for the last fiscal year were received and the monthl7 reports read, and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote .all of these reports were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberta, Wente, Willia~ and Mayor Anderson, noes--none; -abaent--none. ' Communications. ' A letter was received the Building Inspeotor accepting responsi- bility for a violation ,of the Building Ordinance in the case of a per- mit i&suedto Charles G. Owens on September 13th, 1940, and pledging that such a violation shall not occur again. A letter was received from Secretary Jack Stoddard of the East Bay Division of the League of California Cities inviting the Council and othfrr City officials to attend the next meeting, to be held at Concord at 7 p. m. on November 15th. The Clerk was instructed to ~eply that seven representatives of the City of Livermore could be expected to atte.nd. A proposed agreement form 1n triplicate was received from the Bur- roughs Adding Machine Co.,pI'ovidlng for the servicing of the City's Burroughs adder at the rate of $6.60 per year. It was ordered placed on file. A letter of' thanks was received from President ~r. Paul E. Dolan of the Livermore Chamber of Commerce far. its cooperation and assistance in the-staging 'of the 1940 Community Halloween Par~y. Location of StreetLlght Ordered Ohange~ On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and ~ .....! ~ ~ ~ ~ lJ . , o LJ NOV4-1MO 33 NOV 1 81940 by the following called vote, the Clerk was instructed to request the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. to change the street light at the corner of West 3rd and South K streets from crane support to center-span on account of -the tree now obstructing, the light: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Adjourrul1en~ On mgtion of C01lncilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by vote of the Council the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, November 18, p. m. Approved: Attest:~~~~~. Mayor. City Clerk. Livennore, California, NQV 1 S 1940 . .~"~;.*'!~*"**":~",~!--i~":H~"~-1~*"i,,,~J. !9:lourned Regular MeE.,ting--November l8, 1940. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers on ;'.:onday evening, November lBth, 1940. The meeting w~s called to order at 8:00 o'clock. , , . Councilmen Roll call: Present~oberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; - ' aosen~~~CQuncilman,Gardella. Minutes Approved. The minutes ,of the last meeting were r~ad and on moti~ of Council- man Roberts, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayts--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and ,Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--Councilman Gardella. To Demand Refund of F'ede:C'al Tax on Police Car. On motion of Councilman Roberts, $~conded by Councilman Willia~s, and by the following called vote, the Clerk was instructed to write to the ":{. D. Chevrolet Co. der.1anding a refund of the Federal manufacturers' excise taxon the Chevrolet sedan purchased from that company in July, 19.4Q,. in accordance with the recommends tion of the City Audl tor in his quarterly report: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, 'J"iente, V'iilliams and r,1ayor ": Andersonj noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella. Auditor's Report. The report of the City Auditor for the quarter ending September 30th, 1940, was received and read and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded 34 Rev 1 B '940 by Councilman Williams, and by the following called vote was accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilme~ Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--Councilman Gardella. To Wrlte in re Bill for Refund of Water Payments.,.!.. The Clerk was instructed to send a letter to the Liver::ore-Pleas- anton Rod and Gun Club calling their attention to the tact that the bill sent them for water used by them at the corporatio~ yard, be- ginning in May, 1939, is considerably overdue. Thirty-two Claims Allowed. Thirty-two claims, amounting to a .total of :4?l, 635.52, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman 'Jilente, and by the followj.ng called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilrnen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--Councilman Gardella: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND 4550--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman.....................$82.50 455l--Kelly, Francis B.--" It tI ......................77.50 4552';'-Worth, Albert A.-- " It " ......................6'7.50 GENERAL FUND 4553--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police..~................92.50 4554--Bergamaschi, G.-- " It street cleaner....................30.00 4555--Bertini, Jean-- " tl assistant sewer-farm custodian.....2.50 4556--Clarke, C.G.-- II tl superintendent of streets.........25.00 4557--Clakke, C. G.-- " It inspector.........................75.00 4558--Grana, Elmer-- "" assistant general utility man.....62.50 4559--Jobnson, Adolf-- " It gardener..........................50.00 4560--Rasmussen, Jesse-- fI fI general utility man...............'75.00 4561--Silva, Peter-- tt" janitor...........................lO.OO 4562--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--" n janitor'.............................7.50 SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND 4563--Jensen & Son--suppl!es and labor.............................l.39 GENERAL FUND 4564--Alameda Count7 Health Dept.--examinations...................25.00 4565--California Water~SBrvlce Co.--hydrant servlce..............108.00 4566-- 11 tt tl It --water for streets............. .3.60 456'7-- rr fl tl 11 --water for 5 parks...........,..9.56 4568--" II tl " --water for corporation yard.......75 4569--Clarke, C.G.--petty expenditures...........................12.85 4570--County of Alameda--care of prisoners........................21.1S 457l--FireprootGarage--repairing tire...............................50 4572--Hansen,R. P.--refund of tax.................................l.28 4573--Heafey-tloore Co.--oll-surfacing OOllege Ave................3l3.67 4574--" It It --oil-surfacingstreets....................324.00 4575--Livermore Beverage Co.--distilled water........................'?7 4576--Paclfic Telephone & Tel. Co.--service.....,...................7.00 4577--Chas. H. Petersen & Co.--auditing...........................'75.00 4578-..Quality Auto Parts--supplies and labor.....................;il.04 4579--Shell Oil Co.--motor oil....................................l9.82 4580--Standard Oil Co. of Calif.--lubricating oil..................2.68 458l--Union Oil Co. of Callt.--gasoline and kerosene..............39.95 In re Burning Rubbish on Streets. The ~ief of Police was instructed to enforce strictly the pro- visions of Ordinance No. l3 in regard to burning rubbish on the streets. ~ ----1 r-c ~ ~ $:.',j I. j \----,1 I' ,! . ~ jl . NOV 1 81940 35 Communicatios. County Clerk G. E. 'iiade to A copy of a letter from/Lieutenant Commander R. L. Johnson, U. S. Navy, Oakland Airport, in answer to the latter~s inquiry as to whether the County of Alameda and City.of Livermore fire-fighting equipments would be available for the Livermore Airport, WGS received and read. A circular page from the Congressional Record was received from Congressman J. Hardin Peterson of Florida in regard to House Joint Resolution No. 601, advocating air-marker signs be installed in every town and city of 250 population or more. Merchant Classification. On motion of Councilman "\'Villiams, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the followin3 called vote, the merchant-class business to be done by A. L. Clement as a flooring contractor, with offices at 590 South Q street, was classified as of the first class for the first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, 'Nente, 1Nilliams, and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella. (First license is- sued, No. 4612.) '" Resignation of Jail Matron. A letter was received from Mrs. Theresa Doten resigning as matron take of the City jail, to/effect upon the Council's acceptance of same. On motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote, the resignation was accepted: Ayes-- .Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councllman Gardella. ^ Resolution Appointing Police Matron. The following resolution was r~ad and was introduced by Councilman Wente and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Gar- "I delle..: RESOLUTION NO. 3871. Resolved, that Emily Thompson be and she is hereby appointed a police matron of the City of Livermore, to serve at the pleasure of this Council. In re Attending Outs j.de .. Fires and Er,ploying Extra Fire F'ighters. On rnotion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman lNilliams, and by the following called vote, the Fire Ohief was authorized to have the City Fire Department respond to alarms for fires outside of the cor-- porate limits of the City and also, whenever he may deem it necessary, to employ extra men to fight any fire at a rate not to exceed 75 cents '\ 3 6ftO\ll8 \94<.\ .. af.C '1-1940 ....1 ~ .~ ~ ~, per hour, and the Clerk was instructed to so notify the Fire Chief by letter: Ayes--Councilmen Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Oouncilman Gardella. Ad.; ournment. On motion of Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by VO:~/fl:.:, the Council then adjourned. . I I. APprov~ Attest~~~~, Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, [)Ee 2 - 1940 . ~~***********~~********* Regular Meeting--December 2. 1940. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, December 2nd, 1940. meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams The '. and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Communications. '- A formal notice was received from the state Railroad Commission that a hearing would be held in the City Hall at Hayward on Thursday, December 5th, 1940, at 10 a. m., in tre matter of the application of the Southern Pacific Company to discontinue the operation of passenger trains Nos. 231 and 232 between Tracy and Oakland Pier via Niles and. all regular passenger service between Tracy and Elmhurst, via Niles. A letter w.as received from District Manager R. S. Malsbury of the ! ( State Compensation Insurance Fund, answering five questions asked by the City Attorney in regard to the conditions under which compensation for death or injury would be payable to the City's firemen under various circumstances, such as attending calls outside of the City limits, the hiring of extra fire fighters at the scene of the fire and persons volunteering their services at a fire. ~ 1)EC 2 - '940 37 A News Letter was received from the League ~f California Cities, calling attention to the Drovisions of the Soldier~ and Sailors' . Civil Relief Act of 194C 'roviding for tIe postponement of the payment of taxes and assessments of persons in the United States military service un-til six months after the termination of same. A' reprint of a page of the Congressional Record in regard to air markers' on roofs, etc., to l')romote safety for air travel, vms received. A letter was received from the K. D. Chevrolet Co. inclosing a bian~ copy of the exemption certificate by vwich it claimed to have been autborized to receive the rei'und of the Pederal excise tax on the ,. 9011~e car mlrchased from the company recently. To Inquire in re Soal for Eealth Officer. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote, tb~ Clerk was instructed to ascertain the c6st and other req~irements tor a seal for the ~ealth Qfficpr: Ayes-.-C6uncilmen Gardella, Roberts.,\'ente, 'iJilliams and :.la;ror Anderson; n?es--none; absent--none. Officials' Reoorts. , The reports of the Clerk, 'rreasurer, City Judge, Chief of Police, Milk Inspector, and Building, Electrical, Gas and Plumbing Insoector, all f?r the month of November, 1940, and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector for the same were received and read and on motion of C01.mcilman Gardella, seconded iJy Councilman ',',iilliams, and b~: ... \' the ~ollowing called vote were accep~ed and 9rdered plaeod on "file:. ~lyes--Cmmcilmen Gardella ,::Coberts , 'dente, 'iJilliams and I',Iayor "\ Ande~son; ~lOes--none; absent--none. Claims Allowed. Fifty-six claims, amounting to a total of $5,172.29, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman .,.'Jente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the follovving called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Aye~~-Cbuncilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, iNil1iams and l'/ayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND 4582--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman...................$82.50 4583--Kelly, Francis B.--<< << ., ....................77.50 4584--Worth, Albert A.-- II " II ....................67.50 GENE .::ulL ~'UND 4585--Doten, Geo. N.~-salary as Chief of Police~................92.50 4586--F;ergamascl:i, G.-- tI tI street cleaner................. .30.00 4587.....Bertini, Jean-- II " asst. sewer-farm custodlan.......2.50 "\ 3~ OEC 2 - )~~\) GENERAL FUND 4588--Clarke, C. G.--salary. as Inspector.........................~15.QQ 4589--Clarke, C. G.--" ': Supe:rintendent of' Streets..........~q.OQ 4590--Grana, Elmer-- II :, assistant general utility man......9~.50 459l--Jobnson, Adolf'':'- II If gardener.......................... .99.00 4592--Rasmussen, Jesse-tI "'eneral utilit an 71:;. 00 6. Y m ................ Y. .. 4593--~ilva, Peter-- tI janitor etc ,n 00 4594--Silva, Mrs. RosieU : -, .......................+Y.O II j ani t or.. · · · · · · · · · · · . · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,7.56 4595--Callaghan Richardt! City Attorne ~o 0 4596--Clark, M:. J -- " "CitI dudR~ y. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · .. i.SS. · . :t........................ ..~ 4597--Fracisco, Chas. J~--spec1al c ou ng......................l.. 4598--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as Treasurer..........................li.6'7 4599--Johnson, H. M.--" II Fire.c'lief.........................Si.OQ; 4600--Root, Dr. R. R.-- It fl Milk Inspector.....................70.00 460l--Still, Elmer G.-- If II G1ty Clerk........................lOO.OO 4602--Still, Elmer G.-- II Ii Gequtv Tax Gollector...............35.00 4603--Anderson, Harold W.--salary as Councilman...................l0.00 4604--Gardella, Lou1s-- :1 " If ....... ........... .10.00 4605--Roberts, Frank B.-- · n If ...................10.00 4606--Wente, E. G.--. "tt If ...................10.00 4607--Williams, J. H.-- tl It. tl ...................10.00 LIBRARY FUND 4608--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian..................120.00-~ 4609--Callaghan, Mrs. M. E.--insurance on fixtures............... .28.40.- 4610--Cheerio Flower Shop--magazine. renewals..................... .66. 76-~. 46ll--Clemen t, A. L. -- j ani tor work................................ .18.50 -- 4612--Gaylord Bros., Inc. --band daters..... #> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . .... .1.03..' 4613--Li vermore Herald--printing................................... 6.95.. 46l4--Paclfic Gas and Electric Co.--lighting.........;............. .4.Hy'-- 4515--Wold Book Shop--books.......................................14.4~ SEViER BOND S INKING FUND OF 1925 46l6--American Trust Co.--3bonds and 30 coupons................lr9l2.50 46l7--Bank of America--20 coupons....... ........................275.00 SIDEWALK AND CLffiB CONSTRUCTION FUND . 46l8--California rrransfer Co.--concrete mix and sand.............448.62 4619~-Diamond Match Co.--cement..................................238.96 4620--Diamond Match Co.--supplies.................................53.54 462l--Lassen, F. C.--cement.......................................238.96 4622--Livermore Commercial Co.--red lanterns.......................7.61 GENERAL FUND 4623--Edward R. Bacon Co.--engine parts............................l.75 4624--Becklllnd, Ray 0.--supplies...................................2.76 4625--Brown, Mrs. Charlotte--refund of pa;i111ent for burning weeds.. .2'.00 4626--California Transfer Co.--sewer Y...............................98 4627--K. D. Chevrolet Co.--repairs.................... .... .~~....... .3.50 4628--Diamond Me. tch Co .'--supplies. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~. ... . . . . . . . . . .17 .86 4629--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examining prisoners.....................15.50 4630--Graybar Electric Co.--switches...............................7.41 463l--Hansen, R. A.--oil..........................................14.83 4632--Herrick, Dr. F. L.--examining prisoners......................5.00 4633--Livermore Chamber of Commerceyyadvertising Livermore........50.00 4634--Livermore Commercial Co.--supplies..........................92.42 4635~-Liverm0re Herald--publishing................................13.l5 4636--Pacific Gas and Electric eo.--street lighting..............348.66 4637--" "" " " --lighting City buildings........5.40 4638-- n II n II II --Library Park lighting..........4.24 4639-- fI II II ff II --lighting Recreation Park........5.32 4640-- II fl II " II --balance due on Xmas lighting......15 4641-- II fI II II If --electricity for corporation......72. 4642-- If tI If II II --elect~i61ty for sewer-farm.......41 4643-- fl It 11 n II --gas for firehouse................90 4644--Planer, Edward T., Co. tax collector--taxes on sewer-farm...18.45 4645--Schriber, Dr. Paul E.--examining prlsoners...................5.00 4646--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing................................25.00 4647--Viale's Market~-meat for dogs................................l.25 To Secure Return of City E[lll Keys. The City Clerk was instructed to write to or otherwise contact all former-City officials,.WPA employees and others who may have keys to the City Hall and secure the return of these keys. j'. .....1 ~ ,~ t%j ~ u ii !~j I nEe 2 -, ..- i'ilercbant C~_as slficrl tion. On motion of Councilman Nilliams, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote, the merchant-class business to be done by H. M. Kibbe in conducting a grocery and private-locker storage plant at 260 North L street was classified as of the first class for the first year of business l Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, /Jente, V1illiams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. (1st license issued, No. 4678. ) Req1..l...es t for Refund, of ,License Denied. On motion of Councilman Wllliams, seconded b:r Co'.mcilman 'Nente, and by the following called vote, the request of E. Halsell for a re- fund of the contractor's fee of ~ij24 .00 which he paid on .'l.ugust 20th, 1938, and as Der his letter of November 21st, 1939, was:enied, and the Clerk was instructed to so notify him by letter: Ayes--Councilmen Gar- della, Roberts, Wente, Williams and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- 1 none. To Notify in re Debris on Lot. - . The Olerk Vias ins truc ted to wri te to Mrs. Y-.a te Manning, e tal. , calling ~heir attention to the accumulation of old papers, weeds and other debris on their vacant lot on West. 2nd street between South Liv- ermore avenue and South J street and to request tnem to have tl1is '\ cleared away. To Notify in re Delapidated Fence. The Clerk was instructed to write to Edwin Kennedy calling his attent.ion to .the fact that the old pic.ket fence in front of his place at 357 South Livermore avenue is in such a delapidated condition tlat parts Df it are often found obstructine the sidewalk and requesting him to remedy the matter at his earliest convenience. To ?repare Stc.tement on Expenditur'0S fOr Cement, Etc. The Clerk '<'jUS instructed to prepare for the next meeting a state- ment showing the Ci t;T' spurchases o~ cement and otr'er building materials from the. three principal firms selling them to the Ci t:! during the past three years. .. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman nardella, and by vote of the Council, the CO'.mcil then took a recess to meet on MondaYl , . December 16th, lS:'40, at 8:00 p. m. ~l 4'0 1U'i'~..'Y t. ~ 1940 ~ lntc 1 61940..-.. - :pprOve4' -J~ . Attest,;Z;/dJ,~f?..s@12. "-I t-' r.r:: C'I'1 p:;, Livermore, California, Ma yor ~ [\[C \ 0 \940 City Clerk. . ~~~~{}~-~}~}~}~-~_.~~}~}~~.~~~} Adjourned Regular Meeting--December 16. 1940. u An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, :)ecember 16th, 1940. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'c~~k. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Williams. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--CoUncilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente, and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Williams. 'Thirty-one Claims Allowed. Thirty-one claims, amounting to a. total of $1,382.47, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Gar- della, seconded by Councilmani~ente, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: o Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Williams. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FU1ID 4648--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman...................$62.50, 4649--Kelly, Francis B.-- II II "....................77.50 4650--Worth, Albert A.-- If II II ....................67.50 GENERAL FUND 465l--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as chief of police.................92.50 4652--Bergamaschi, G.-- II II street cleaner..................30.00 4653--Bertlni, Jean-- " " asst. sewer-farm custodlan.......2.50 4654--Clarke, C. G.-- II II inspector.......................75.00 4655--Clarke, C. G-- II tl superintendent of streets...... .25.00 4656--Grana, Elmer-- II II asst. general utility man.......62,50 4657--Johnson, Adolf-- II It gareener........................50.00 4658--Rasmussen, Jesse-- tI tI general utility man.............75.00 4659--Silva,Peter-- II II janitor, etc....................lO.OO 4660--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--" II janitor..........................7.50 4661--Buckles, Coos. --repatring type':Jri ter.. . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .8.45 4662--California Water Service Co.--hydrant service............108.00 4663-- II II II II --water for city bldgs...........75 4664-- II II II II --water for cor~yard...~........75 4665--Clarke, C. G.--petty expenditures.........................19.45 4666--East Bay Blue Print & Supply Co.-~supplies................lO.30 4667--Heafey-Moore Co--oil-surfacing street intersections......282.05 4668--Jensen& Son--supplies and labor...........................30.20 4669--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners................lO.85 4670--Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.--service...........................5.75 4671--Quality Autor Parts.--supplles.............................l.68 4672--Richfield OilCorp.--gasoline ............... .............. .33.60 4673--Shell. Oi ~_ Co. --ga.soline. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..33 ..DO 4674--8:tandard. Oil Co. of Calif .--gasoline.... . .. . . .. . ... .. . . · .04."ZO u '_'lf~'I'llj ..,:."'.......'..'...'......... .......,..""'. . ".~,.."" . ,. t1EC (1".)1' " ,- .,,~, /(",..' 4675--Union Oil Co. ~p Calif.--gasoline......................~32.~Q~ 4676--Valley Motors~~supplies.................................10.54 NEW PARKS FUND L1677--Ca1:i..fornla ",rater Service Co..--water for 4 parks......... .3.00 GE1'Jl~AL FUND . 4678--Livermore Chamber of Commerce--advertising Livermore...lOO.OO Communications. A letter was received from Dr. Smi th J. ftann, Manager of the U. S. Veterans Administration, Livermore,California, in answer to the Coun- cil's request of September 17th last, stat'ng that as ;Tet he had been the unable to procure an efficient muffler for/:Jumpinc; enGine at the govern- ment well ne~r Holmes street, but expected to construct one soon. The Clerk was instructed to write Dr. Mann t~anking him for his endeavors. A letter was received from A. Carlisle ~ Co. in regard to the 'JJ~ 1 ce for a seal for the C>L tyeal th Department and sU:Tges ting tria t the mf,dical insignia. be used for the center design. Irhe Clerk VJas instru.ct- ed to write to the Patrick & J\Ioise-Klinkner Co., San ?rancisco, and Ed Jones & Co., Oakland, and secure their prices and suggestions. A letter was received from Mrs. Grace Owens and ~rs. Catherine Manning, Oakland, complaining that persons unlmown to them had been using their lot on '/Jest 2nd street between South Livermore avenue and South J street as a dumping ground for rubbish, requesting that the police stop this hereafter, and statinf that they had had the lot clean- ed off last June. The Clerk was instructed to reply by letter that the parties who were su)posed to have cleaned off trleir lot last June !!ad evidently failed to do so and that when the City removes rubbish from a lot a charge is made as provided by ordinance and added to the tax bill. I\. letter was rece~ved from Geo. J:l'. Tubbs stating tbat he has no keys in his possession belonging to the City of Liverm~e, as inquired about. A letter was received from Chairman C. J. Fracisco of the Livermore Eagles I Christmas Committee requesting the help of a .,;i ty truck and driver in distributing baskets of sUDplies to needy families in t1~e City on December 24th between 11 a. m. and 12 m. The matter was referred to the Superintendent of ~treets. '" Resolution Appropriating Mo~ey for Advertising. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Council- man Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: ~~es-- Councilmen Gardella, Roberts ,',Vente and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; ~'~u~' 1 }J.~i..~EC 1 61940 absent--Councilman Williams: RESOLUTION NO. 3872. .Resolved, that the sum of $100.00 be and the same is hereby appropriated from the General Fund, to be paid to the Livermore Ch~ber_of Commerce, for the purpose of advertising the City of Liv- ermore through the medium of Metropolitan Oakland. To Erect J."lagpole on City Hall. The Superintendent of Streets was instructed to erect a flagpole on the top of the City Hall at the street corner, on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, and by the following called vote: Ayes--Councilmen Gardella, Roberts, Wente and Mayor Ander- son; noes--none; absent--Councilman Williams. To Order Large Envelopes. The Clerk was instructed to order through the Post Office Depart- ment 1,000 legal-size stamped envelopes, with "City of Livermore, City Hall, Livermore, California,!! printed in the corner; 250 of them to be be 2-cent and 750 3-cent, and the envelopes t%f the best quality. To Reqltest Gasoline and :{erosene Bids. The Clerk was instructed to write to the Standard Oil Co., Union Oil Co., Associated Oil Co., Richfield Oil Co. and Shell Oil Co., requesting them to submit bids for the City1s gasoline .,nd kerosene requirements for the calendar year 1941; the contract for tbe former to be divided e~lally among the various low bidders whose bids are the same. In re Tax Delinquency. The fax Collector and Clerk were instructed to add the ten per cent delinquency penalty to the first installment of the 1939 taxes remalning unpaid on January 1st, 1941, and to notify all tax payers who have not yet paid their first installment that ten 8er cent will be added unless the tax is paid at once. and Adjo.!rnment. . On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, , the Council then adjo~ned. Attest: ~4~ Approve Mayor. City Cler~. Livermore, California, JAN s- 1941 . ~~~~~~_.~~~~~~~~{~:~~~~~.~-i}~~-~ '''''', ,4\ .....1 ~ ~ C%j ~ o n n