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Home My Public Portal AboutCC MINS. 1948 296 :........ \ " . ~) h 1\/ Attest ~~ ~ , City Cler . 00 ~ ~ ~ ~ Appro Mayor. Livermore, California "'~; JAI~ 5- 1948 . ";i- ":i- ";i- ~'" ~}...~... ~~~ ~:i- " ..~~ ~"'~:.. Regular Meeting, January 5, 1948. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Coun- cil Chambers of the City Hall on Monday evening, January 5th, 1948. Before the meeting was called to order Charles Fracisco appeared before the City Council in regard to a letter addressed to the City Council from the Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 609. He stated that the Grand Worthy President, Raymond P. McElroy, would honor the Livermore Aerie with his official visit. He stated that he expected over 1,000 visitors from the East Bay District and they were making extensive plans for entertaining the Grand President. He asked for permission from the City Council for the Eagles to hold a parade at 1:00 o'clock P.M., Sunday, January 25th, 1948. He also asked the City Council if they would issue a proclamation declaring January 18th to January 25th, 1948 as Eagles week for the City of Livermore. The meeting was called to order at 8:15 o'clock P.M. Nissen Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella,jRoberts and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes A~proved. 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 Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- none. Claims Allowed. Thirty-five payroll claims amounting to a total of $2,244.27 and twenty-one claims amounting to a total of $1,554.47 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: ~ u, ,_._____ J JAN 5- 1948 PAYROLL A.B.L.}'. 642--Michelis, John R., Chief of Polj,ce 643--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman 644--Micheli, Daniel J., tt 645--HouSh, Merle, tt 646--Munn, Robert, " 647--West, John, " 648--Allen, LeRoy, tt 649--Pe ters, VVm. J., " 650--Silva, Joseph C., " 651--Lienert, June, Police Matron ST. IMP. 652--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. 653--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman 654--Grana, Charles, ute & st. rep. 655--Lamee, R., labor on streets GENERAL b56--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector 657--Bertlni, Gine, sewer-farm 658--Sarboraria, Louis, Library Gardener 659--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, City janitor 660--Moore, Mrs. Roy, Clerk 66l--Anderson, H. W., Councilman 662--Anderson, Roy C., tt 663--Gardella, Louis, " 664--Nissen, Andrew, " 665--Roberts, Frank B., " 666--Callaghan, Richard M., City Attorney 667--M. J; Clark, City Judge, 668--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., Health Officer 669--Hearn, F. Ray, Treasurer 670--Bonne, Alexis, Fire Chief 67l--Kelly, Francis B., Jail janitor 672--Root, Dr. R. R., Milk Inspector 673--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda, Sec. to Judge 674--Young, Fred S., City Clerk & Deputy 675--Harp, Miss Myrtle, Librarian LIBRARY 676--Whalen, Mrs. Anna, Library janitor CLAIMS GENERAL 459--Advance Publighing Company, vehicle code 460--Bacon, Edward, R., rebuild sweeper brooms 461--Callaghan, M. E. Agency, Fire Insurance premium LIBRARY 461--Callaghan, M. E. Agency, Fire Insurance premium GENERAL 462--California Transfer Co., ,cement 463--Ca1ifornia Water Service Co., service 464--Clarke, Carl G., material for corp. yd. office 465--Duarte's Drug Store, office supplies for Police Dept. 466--Herrick, Dr. F. Leslie, examinations 4b7--Horning & Dayton, painting on Library 468--Jensen's Hardware, wire and boxes for st. Dept. 469--League of California Cities, annual service Charge 470--Livermore Builders'supply Co., material for Corp. Yd. 47l--Livermore Chamber of Commerce, advertising 472--Mally's"mea1s for prisoners 473--Michelis, John R., mileage 474--0ak1and Blue Print Co., printing 475--0ak1and Ti tIe Insurance & Guaranty Co., 'I'i tIe on Moy 476--VanArke1, O. L., pound duties 477--Young, Fred S., petty cash account 478--Paclfic Telephone & 'l'elegraph Co., service LIBRARY 478 --Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., service 479--McKenzie, B. M., newspapers for Library Off~c:.:1.al~'_Repo!'t ~. The official reports of' the 'l'reasurer, Ci ty Clerk, Tax 297 $ 125.80 107.80 101.10 97.10 93.20 97.10 7.15 28.60 35.75 21.00 135.90 111.00 97.10 98.40 90.60 15.00 74.00 10.37 80.70 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 125.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 45.00 15.00 70.00 40.00 202.20 165.40 30.00 17.94 116.95 240.92 189.13 10.36 138.50 70.74 5.81 55. 00 225.00 6.77 160.00 53.44 50.00 53.50 38.00 4.60 23.55 15.54 30.19 26.23 4.00 18.30 '" 298 ~. JAI~ 5- 1946 00 ~ ""r::1 n a Collector, Chief of Police, City Judge, Inspector for the month of December were read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on fi1el Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Appoint Plunning Commission Member. L.j The following ~eso1ution was introduced by Councilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none: R~SOLUTION NO. 3671. WHEREAS, a vacancy now exists in the Planning Commission of the City of Livermore; and WHEREAS, pursuant to provisions of Chapter 838, of the Statutues of 1929 of the State of California, and acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto and Ordinance No. 183 of the City of Livermore, the Chief Executive Officer of this Council has this day appointed John P. Gardella as a member of the Planning Commission for the term ending October 1, 1951. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the aforesaid appointment be and it is hereby approved. Merchant Classification. u On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Rob- erts and by the following called vote, the merchant class business to be done by Dr. W. W. Westmoreland, Dentist, 162 So. J street, be classified as that of the first class for the first year of business: AYES--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Taxi Cab Stand. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote, a permit was granted to Lester Motor Sales, Box 101, Highway #50, Pleasanton, California, to have a Taxi Stand in the City of Livermore: Ayes:--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Hepai~,South Livermore Avenue. [1 none. C. G. Clarke and R. M. Callaghan are to draw up a budget out of the second i cent gas tax for repairing South Livermore avenue from the Post Office to the City Line. '\ :J~___ 299 .~~,. JAN r" '1 .~... "'....... , >, : '--1." n Chief of Police Annual Report. Chief of Police J. R. Michelis, presented his annual report to the City Council. Total amount of fines collected for the year was $14,881.00. He brought up the matter of low limbs over the sidewalk and the City Council instructed him to notify property owners to remove the limbs hanging tOolow over the side- walk. He was also instructed to have patro1ing officer to keep a watch on people hauling rubbish to the dumps; if they dropped rubbish on streets, force them to pick it up. Notify to Cover (}arbage 1'';ago~. The City Clerk was instructed to write to John Mustain ord- ering him to have a canvas cover for his garbage truck as per his contract with the City. Ea_i3..les }E_~e_t Parade. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts, the Livermore Aerie of Eagles No. 609, was granted per- mission to have a street parade Sunday, January 25th, 1948 at 1:00 o'clock P.M. Ayes--Councllmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Mayor H. W. Anderson issued the following proclamation: \~1EREAS, Raymond P. McElroy, Grand President of the Frater- nal Order of Eagles, will make his official visit to the City of Livermore on January 25th, 1948, and WHEREAS, realizing the contribution to community life and welfare made by the Fraternal Order of Eagles, and the honor they are paying the City of Livermore by having Grand President Raymond p. McElroy, begin his official tour of California in this City, and furthermore realizing the attention that will be focused on Livermore during such a visit when members of all East Bay Eagles Aeries will be our City's guests. NOW 'I'HEREFOHE, I, H. W. Anderson, Mayor of the Cl ty of Li vermore, do hereby proclaim Eagles weeJr in Li vermore begin- ning January 18, 1948. Communications. Two letters were received from the League of California Cities, one on the Collier-Burns Highway Act of 1947 in regard to allocation of major streets t cent tax; the other one is the reason for the increase in the 1948 league dues. One from the state DeDartment of Public Healthin regard to a meeting January 23rd in Los Angeles on registering Sanitarians. One from the East Bay Division of the League of California Cities announcing '" 300 .s.... JAN 5- 1948 .. 00 w: .-.rj n C':) the next meeting to be in Berkeley on Friday evening, January 16th, 1948. The above letters were ordered placed on file. Recess. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Nis- sen and by the vote of the Council, the meeting then recessed until 19th, 1948 at 8:00 O'Clock P.M. n Approve Attest: ~~1:^4 CityC erk.() Mayor ~" JAN 1 9 1Q49~~ Livermore, California . ~~~~~~~~~~~}~~~~~~~~~~~~~} Adjourned Regular Meeting, January 19, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, January 19th, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. I' I The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman ROberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councllmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Claims Allowed. Sixteen payrol1~c1aims amounting to a total of $1,636.73 and eleven claims amounting to a total of $2,090.27 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Roberts and by the following called vote were allowed PAYROLL GENERAL 677--Miche1is, John R., Chief of Police 678--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman 679--Micheli, Daniel J., tt 680--HouSh, Merle, " $125.80 107.80 101/10 101.10 .J'. -~~ ..!l .'; ~...-'."ll" .,' C: \ ,,\, 68l--Munn, Robert, Policeman 682--West, John, " STHEE'J.' IMPROVEME:JT 683--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. o84--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman b85--Grana, Charles, ute & st. rep. 686--Lamee, R., lbr. on street Gbi L;{AL 687--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector 688--Bertini, Gine, Sewer-farm o89--Sarboraria, Louis, Library gardener 690--Gauble, Mrs. Margaret, City janitor o91--Moore, Mrs. Roy, Clerk 692--B. of Am. for Col. of Int. Hev. CLAIMS GENERAL 480--Betterncourt, F. D., spraying trees 48l--Carlislle & Co., A., lO() pendaflex tabs 482--Gardella, Louis, expenses to League Meeting 483--Knodt's Flowers, wreath for McGlinchey Service 484--Li vermore Fire Department, qUf1.rterly salarl e s 4J5--Livermore News, printing for various departments 486--State Compensation Insurance Fund, compensation ins. 487--Union Oil Co. of r,alif., gasoline 488--Young, F'red S., pet ty cash acc~)Unt 489--Hanse:J, H. A., oil LIBRARY 489--Hansen, R. A., oil 490--Pacific Gas & hlectric Co., SerVlce GL!LEfiL 490--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service C or11l1"LUl.l c a tt ons . 301 'in11 $ 97.10 leU.10 135.90 1Il.OO 97.10 90.20 90.60 15.00 74.00 10.3'1 69.60 308.96 120.00 4.19 28.85 7.69 475.00 62.36 737.49 92.00 35.90 84.12 18.89 4.22 419.56 A letter was received from N. J. Branscheid, Mayor of Alameda in regard to another meet:l ng of t.be Urbmc Planninc CamnLi ss ion ta De held in t.he County Court I!ouse at 3:00 P.M. Friday, January 30th 1948. A majority of the Council a~d the City Attorney expect to attend the meeting. One from the Livermore Elementary School stat- ing they had repaired the sidewalk in front of the school. One from the John McGlinchey family thanking the City for the courtesies extended durhlg their bereavement. T1-;.,e above letters were ordered placed on file. Eillboard ~ermit. A permit was granted the California Outdoor Advertising Com- pany to erect and maintain a billborad on the West side of North L street, in the vacant lot 100 feet North of Minoggio's Sport Center. Ayes--Counci1man Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Offi~ialReport. The official report of the Milk InsDector for the month of December was read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded "\ 302 i~ Jt\N 1 f.) 194a , 00 Ir! ~ ~ ~ by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote was accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson; Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Proposed Lease of Air Field. The City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan was instructed to write to o the Twelfth Naval District, San Francisco in regard to lease of the Air Field west and adjoining the City of Livermore. Gas Heaters for Jail. C. G. Clarke, City Inspector, was instructed to have circulating heaters installed in the men's and women's City Jail. Traffi c InvestigElJ:;i on a t In tel"s ecti,-~_o.L~i ver!!1ore Avenue and First street. City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan recelved from the Department of Public Works, Division of Highways a memo a source of investigation physical conditions and three separate plans for eliminating the dangerous curve and traffic hazard at the corner of First street and Livermore Avenue. The City Council will make a more detailed study of this project at a latter meeting. Pire and Police Protection for Villa Gulf :FLousint'~_ Project. o A letter from tbe Housing and Home Pinance Agency, Public Housing Administration \~ th the contract enclosed with the City of with police and fire Livermore for the City of Livermore to furnishfthe Villa Gulf, de- protection signated as Project CAL-4956-N was received. They also asked for certified copies of a resolution accepting the government contract by the City of Livermore. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Ander- son; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3672. V~IEREAS, the United states of America has presented to this Coun- cil an Agreement dated January 1, 1948, providing for the furnishing by 0 the City to the Government of Fire Protection, Fire Inspection, and Police Protection, in the sarne manner and to the same degree as said protection is furnished within the City of Livermore, to the War Hous- ing Project, designated as Project CAIJ-4956-N, located in the County of Alameda adjacent to and outside of the Easterly boundary of the City of Livermore, for the money consideratlon to be paid by the Government to the City as set forth in said contract, and WHEREAS, the City Council is familiar with all the terms of said Agreement and approves thereof. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Liver- more be, and he is hereby authorized to execute said contract for and l' 303 ,.!t"" ~.. r p f': ~ '~1' t') '";':" ? .:"'; \..... .' '\ ',; on behalf of the Ci ty of Li verrlOre . Assessment Cancelled The followinG resolution was introduced by Councilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gar- della and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Coun- cilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3673. WHEREAS, CLIFFORD D. HARGRAVES acquired title to real prop- erty particularly descrlbed in Assessment No. 679 of the City of Livernore prior to the f1rst Monday in March, 1947, and vmEREA~:i, the said Clifford D. Hargraves filed wi th the proper Official of the City of Livermore an Affidavit for military exemption from taxes levied and assessed against said real property on April 19, 1947, and WHEREAS, on the Assessment Roll of the City of Livermore as of the first Monday in March, 1~347, it appeared that Josephine Meyel's was t.he owner of a half ir:terest ir- the real property de- scribed in said Assessment, whicll was incorrect as the en tire ownership was at that time vested in the said Clifford D. Har- graves, and WHEREAS, said military exemption was allowed as against the remaining one-half interest iE said property which appeared on said Assessment Roll as belonging to said Clifford D. }largraves. NOW TEEHLFOFE, EE IT HESOLVED that Assessment No. 679 of the Tax Roll of the City of Livermore for the fiscal year 1947- 48 be and the same is hereby cancelled. Police A~)Dlicatt()ns. Six police applications were filed with the City Council as follows: Arleigh T. McDonald, Robert O. Baulert, Alan P. Burrell, Wayne C. Smith, Robert Gamble and Anthony W. Victoria. S tat e r~u t e-1f-l_ot3 . City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan and Superintendent of Streets, Carl Clarke were to go to the City on January 21, 1948 to discuss with the Division of Hif;hways just what work the City of Livermore would be allowed to do on First street. Ex tens i oY1~~()1'....i~ar ~8i~ Con tra ct. John Mustain asked the City if they would extend the garbage ~ contract, that if so he would agree to buy a new truck. The City Council was not in favor of the proposition. Bids on Gasoline for 1948. Seven bids were opened for contract for gasoline and kerosene for the year 1948 and were referred to City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan and to report back at a furture meeting. I{epair Ctlev.Eole~_~j_c~-~2. Carl Clarke was instructed to have his Chevrolet Pick-up repaired. v'\ 304 "";,.~ Jtw~ J IJ 1945 00 ~ ~ ("J C":> Proposed Appointing of City Clerk and rrreasurer. ._~----_._--------_. City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan, was instructed to prepare necessary papers to put on the ballot at the Municipal Election on April 13th, 1948, to have the City Clerk and City Treasurer ( , made an appointive office. Recess. iJ On motion of the Council then recessed nuary 26th, 1948 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Attest Livermore, California :~ JA;\; S 6 194B . ~~~~~~~}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adjourned Regular Meeting, January 26, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, January 26th, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. r lJ Roll call: Present--Counc11men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; abseat--none. L1i~~~t~_ A;)provecl. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Treasurer's Leave of Absence. The following resolution 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 r-1 I I lJ Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3b74 RESOLVED that F. Ray Hearn, City Treasurer be and he is hereby granted permission to be absent from the state of California for a period of thirty days from and after January 31st, 1948. c,tv Clerk and 'rreasurer to be Made ADDointLve. t' _ . _ The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella l'\.. 305 . ~I'.!' r,' ,'li:,,11'1 -J " ~.;. 4' :;i"t, " ,J"f't and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Ander- ) son; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLU'l'IOn NO. 3b75 'iJTTEREA~), in the optn1,on of the C~ ty Councl1 of the City of L:tvermore, the best interests of the City of Liver::nore will be served by having the Offices of the City Clerk and the City Treasurer filled by appointment by the City Council rather than by election as said Offices are now filled accord- ing to law, and WHEREAS, Section 852b of Ac t 523;5 of the General Laws of the state of California as amended provided for such appoint- ment, and ~11EREAS, in order that said Offices be filled by appoint- ment of the City Council of the City of Livermore, it is necessary that such proposj_ tlons be submi tted by this Councll to the qualified electors of tbe City of Livermore at any municipal election or at a special election called for that purpose, and WHEREAS, there will be held :in the Cit7l of Livermore on Apr1.l 13, 1948 a general municipal election as required by law. :'lOVJ THEHEPOHE, BE IT RESOL'IED that t he following nrop- ositions be and they are hereby submitted to the qualified electors of the City of Livermore to be voted upon by them at the general municipal election to be held in the City of Livermore on April 13, 1948, which proposttions shall be pr>1nted upon the ballots used at such election in the following form, to-wit: "Shall the City Council of the (,itv of Livermore on and after April 20, 194~, appoint the City tlerk of the City of Livermore?" "Shall the City Council of the City of Livermore on and after April 20, 1948, appo:int the Treasurer of the City of Liver!1ore?" ReqlJ.est Jor :QI'iveI~_License Exa!'1i~?-_tj:-on~-1i!'~_~..!- The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Andey>son, seconded by Coun- cilman Roberts and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Col1ncilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. RESOLUTION NO. 3676 WHEREAS it has come to the attention of the Clty Council of the City of Livermore, that the Department of Motor Vehicles has discontinued the holding of examinations for drivers license in the City of Livermore, and WHEREAS approximately 15,000 people in this area are in demand of such service and are now obliged to leave the1r em- ployment for an entlre day and travel approximately 25 miles to the City of Hayward as the nearest point to obtain such a service, to the great lnconvenience and expense of the public. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this Council request the Honorable Edgar E. Lampton, Director of Motor Vehicles to retnstall such service iIn'11ediatelytn the City of Livermore; and Ths,t a copy of ..] is Resolution be forwarded to the Hon- orable Earl W. 'Varren Governor of the State of California. The Ci ty Clerk was to send copies to the vari ous organ- izattons in the City of Livermore. "\ 306 4J.11rJ~% 2 6 i~~ 00 IE ~ l:2 ~ Gasoline Bids Hejectecl. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Roberts and on motion of Council Roberts, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: I I RESOLUTION NO. 3677 RESOLVED that trle seven gasoline and kerosene bids recei ved by ttlis Council on January 19th, 1948 be and the same are all rejected. Letter of Aopreciation to EaGles #609. The City Clerk was instructed to write a letter to the Fraternal Order of Eagles #609 expressing their appreciation for the honor be- stowed on this community by a visit from the Grand President of the ......... Eagl es . Inquiry Into John _~~-Y_~{;a.-:~ Property. City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan, is to contact Jahn A. Vargas about tlJe price of his property in the Northern Addition portion of Block 28, and also to get the opinion of R. E. Merritt of the Re- crea tion Commi ttee of the feasibi1 ty of a,cquir1.ng the above property. ! _ J Urban Planning C;oY10~ s s ion Meet ~n[~. Mayor Anderson, Councilmen Roberts, Nissen, City Atbrney R. M. Callaghan and Superintendent of streets, Carl G. Cllirke will attend the meeting of the Urban Planning Commission to be held on January 30th, at 3:00 o'clock P.M. In OaKland. H. M. Calla,:;han A;:;mointecl on Exe_cutive Committee_. A letter was received from Mrs. Ruth C. Kemp, Secretary of the East Bay Division of the League of California Cities that a represen- tative from the City of Livermore oe appointed on the Executive Committee of this Division. ~he City Council appointed City Attorney R. M. Callaghan as their representative from the City of Livermore. The City Clerk to notify Mrs. Kemp of the appointment. Report ?n state R?ute #108. IJ The City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan, made a brief report on new regulations governing the repairing and maintenance of state Route #108 within the City Limits of Livermore from the meeting he attended last week in the City. '^ 307 ~....".. I '1 . J'cc1j ourm~n t . The Council then adjourned until Monday evening, February 2, l,~ayor Attest~._c2~ 0'0 City Cler . '.. FER 2-19.4R-. Approved: Livermore, California \....,.,.." ,.., -,., '. ",. _...~ -- ~. -- ....- -~ -~ -_...............- ~ "'\""""'\'10 ,.,.,' I. Re{~lar Meetl~g, February 2, 1948. A regular meetlng was held in the Courlcl1 Chambers of the City Hall by the City Council on Mcmday, February 2, 1948. 'rhe meetlng was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll call:--Present Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; Absent--none. r,T j Il:2l t e ~,--l:EI~ 0 ,!..,e ~l. The minutes ,of the last mee:ing viers read and on motion of Councilman Nissen, seconded by Councilman Roberts and by the fo1- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Counci~men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor And6rson; noes-- none; absent--none. IJost I""t:lrr~lrlt. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Ander- son and an motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Roberts and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Coun- cilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: Resolution No. 3678 RE~)OL'JL:J, tho. t warrant H o. 480 of tbe Ci ty 0f Li vermor>e da ted January 19, 194:3 ~)ayable to the order of I". D. Bett encourt be and the same is hereby cancelled, and the City Treasurer to stop payment on origjnal warrant, for the reason that the payee named therein had lost the above numbered warrant, and be :it fUr'tLer HESnLVED, t11a t a new warran t in t1<e sum of :':120. ()O be j ssued to >'. f). Fe ttenc ourt jJl place of sa td cancell ed 'Marrar t. Off~~lals' Rcoorts. The official reports of the City Judge, Tax Collector, Chief of Police, Superintendent of Streets and City Clerk for the month of January were read and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded '1 308 ,:.,,,~ t l:.D 2 - '1948 by Councilman Gardella and JY the following called vote were 00 ~ ~ rJ (~ accented and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- none. Claims Allov'led. Thirty-four payroll claims amounting to a total of $2,336.97 and nineteen claims amounting to a total of ~695.10 were audited by LJ the Pinance Committee and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes--Coun- none; absent--none: cilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes-- PAYROLL GENERAL 693--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police 694--Ke1ly, Francis B., Policeman 695--Micheli, Daniel J., " 696--Housh, Merle, " 697--Munn, Robert, " 698--'Nest" John, " 699--Peters, Wm. J. " 700--Silva, Joe C. " 701--Lienert, June, Police Matron 702--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. ST. IMP. 703--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman 704--Grana, Charles, ute &. st. reD. 705--Lamee, B., lbr. on sts. GENERAL 706--Doten, Geo. N., ~ax Collector 707--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm 708--Sarboraria, Louis, Library gardener 709--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, City janitor 7l0--Moore, Mrs. Roy, Clerk 711--Anderson, H. W., Councilman 7l2--Anderson, Roy C., " 713--Gardella, Louis, " 7l4--Nissen, Andrew, " 715--Roberts, Frank B., " 716--Callaghan, Richard M., City Attorney 7l7--Clark, M. J., City Judge 7lB--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., Health Officer 7l9--Hearn, F. Ray, Treasurer 720--Bonne, Alexis, Fire Chief 721--Kelly, Francis B., Jail janitor 722--Root, Dr. R. R., Milk Inspector 723--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda, Sec. to judge 724--Young, Fred S., Clerk & Deputy 725--Harp, Miss Myrtle, Librarian LIBRARY 726--Whalen, Mrs. Anna, Library janitor CLAIMS GE?JERAL 49l--Addressograph-Multigraph Corp., Four galley drawers 492--Cali fornia Roc1\:: &. Gravel Co., 2t ,yds. concrete mix 493--California Transfer Co., sewer pipe, sand and cement 494--California Water Service Co., service 495--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., examinations 496--Duarte's Drug Store, office supplies 497--Dutcher & Son, N. D., supplies for Corp. Yd. 498--Gladding Bros. Mfg. Co., sewer-pipe 499~~Herrick, Dr. F., examinations 1". $125.80 107.80 101.10 101.10 97.10 101.10 50.05 57.20 11.35 152.40 142.90 97.10 114.80 I_I. 90.00 15.00 74.00 10.37 70.60 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 125.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 45.00 15.00 70.00 40.00 202.20 165.40 30.00 o 6.15 5.26 28.48 138.80 7.50 9.64. 14.50 140.37 15.00 309 ..... r r-'.' .p " \ ~ I ., 'r- ,! c! 500--Highland Alameda County Hospital, examinations 501--Livprmore Chamber of Commerce, advertising 502--Mally's Grill, meals for ptisoners 503--McFadden Bros., parts and labor on st. chev. 504--Michelis, John H., milca[;e 505--Norick Brothers, filing cabinets and indexes 506--Young, Fred S., petty cash 507--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., service LIBRAHY $ 8.00 50.00 45.50 f\2.60 20.80 14.58 33.25 18.45 507-- It " " It " 508--Sather Gate Book Shop, books i:-} E1JERj~L 509--Eallaghan, Ricrlard M., traveling expenses for City 5.25 37.97 14.00 Merchant Classifications. On motion of Councilnan Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the followins called vote, the merchant class business to be done by Pacific Auto Supply Co., 1062 W. 2nd street be classified as that of the first class for the first year of ousiness: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; nocs--none; absent--none. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following cal~ed vote, the merchant class bus- iness to be done by Johnny's Auto Exchange, L street between Railroad avenue and the WestemPacific tracks, be classified as that of the sixth class for the first year of business: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; aosent--: one. Pol!ce A~plication. A police application was filed with the City Council from Albert C. S. Bates, 439 E. Jackson St., Hayward, California. i)lll) ~~~~~~ a r}, n[; .1:' o-:~_J:i,e z (~n_t n\ . The City Attorney is to advertise for a public hearing on rezoning of the property of Charles Foscalina of Charlie's Plumbing Co., to have his place of business at 73c'3 North L street; and also the property lots 1 and 2 in Block 19, Addition No. 3 to Town of Livermore as a medical or dental office for Dr. D. M. Fraser. C ornmnj catton. A letter was received from Edgar E. Lampton, Director, Department of Motor Vehicles, stating that they could do nothing 'J about resumining driver's license in tr,is City until after the Legislature has adjourned. '\ 310 ..- ~ (--\ Hii~ School Pedes tria_I1 Crosi?J::..l!ir,. Carl Clarke, Superintendent of Streets, was instructed to paint lines for pedestrian crossings from the Southwest corner of School street A-cross East Avenue to the Southwest corner of Seventh Street. Hecess. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Ander- son and by the vote of e Council, the meeting then recessed until Attest~~~ . City C . 16th, 1948 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Approved- Mayor. FED .L 0 ;.3'{;, Livermore, California ~~, . ~' . "U " " " .. \, .. ., .. \' " " " H .....- -. -- "'. -. _. -. --...-...-...- --... ""\,, 1\'\'''''' ,...,\,\ 1\"" Adjourned Regular Meeting, February 16, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, February 16th, 1947. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Uniform Electrical Code. Mr. Leo M. Kass, from the Oakland office of Pacific Gas and Electric Company and J. R. Lazarus, regional manager, of the Pacific Coast Electrical Association appeared before the City Council. Mr. Lazarus stated that a unt~Qrm electrical code in compact form had been drawn up by the Pacrr1c Coast Electrical Association. It follows the National Electrical Code combined with the State Safety Code. He said that over a hundred cities in the State of California have already adopted this code. He also left 1\ J ,----__________ 00 :IE ~ o ~ IJ l~1 D 311 .... .FE B16 1948 an Ordinance on the regulating the sale of electrical material devices and appliances. The City Council were very much in favor of adopting this code and ordinance and instructed to the City Attorney to revise any sections in it to conform to the City of Livermore's ordinance. Mr. Harold Nylen Anpreared Before r~e Council. Mr. Harold Nylen stateihis impression was that in filing his yearly statement that he did .not have to include any contracts made outside the City of Livermore. The City Attorney interperted the Ordinance, that where his fixed place of business was located that all gross receipts should be included in the statement whether contracted within or outside the City. Mr. James H. MacDonald asked for information whether he would have to continue paying a merchants license when there were others in the same business who are not paying any license at all. He was told he would have to continue paying a license as long as he remained in business, and the City Council would look into the matter of these men who are doing a business without a license. The City Clerk was instructed to write to Charles H. Bovard to appear before the City Council, March 1st, 1948 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. to show cause why his license should not be revoked. Claims Allowed. Eighteen payroll claims amounting to a total of $1,834.53 and fourteen claims amounting to a total of $1,086.82 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Roberts and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as fol- lows: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: GENERAL 727--Miche1is, John R., Chief of Police 728--Kel1y, Francis B., Policeman 729--Micheli, Daniel J., " 730--Housh, Merle, " 73l--Nunn, Robert " 732--West, John " 733--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. ST. IMP. 734--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman 735-Grana, Charles, ute & st. rep. 736--Lamee, R. lbr. on sts 737 Jensen, Theodore, 1br. on sts. $125.80 107.80 10l.10 101.10 97.10 101.10 135.90 111.00 97.10 82.00 76.50 "l 312 tf.!'4' fEB 16 1948 ST. IMP. 738--Volponi, Henry, Ibr. on sts. GENERAL 739--Doten, Geo. N., City Tax Collector 740--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm 741--Sarboraria, Louis, Library gardener 742--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, City janitor 743--Moore, Mrs. Roy, Clerk 744--B. of Am. for Col. of Int. Rev. GENERAL 5l0--Bernhardt Mfg. Co., repairing street equipment 511--Bettencourt, F. D., in re lost warrant #480 5l2--Bothwell & Sons, Sam, refund on bldg. permit 5l3--Carlis1e & Co., A., office supplies 514--Clarke, Carl G., equipment for Corp. Yd. 5l5--Evans, Sammie, service on police car 516--Livermore Builders Supply Co., lumber 5l7--Motorola Inc., mobile receiver, speaker 518--0akland Blue Print Co., print of Block 97 519--Union Oil Co. of Calif., gasoline and kerosene 520--Livefmore News, subscription LIBRARY 52l--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service GENERAL 52l--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service 522--Hansen, R. A., oil LIBRARY 522--Hansen, R. A., oil GENERAL 523--McKinnon, Wm., 1500 post cards Urban Planning Commission. 00 ~ ~ n ~ $79.50 90.60 15.00 74.00 10.37 78.90 349.66 17.20 ~I 120.00 5.00 49.32 17.53 16.91 5.93 121.00 1.54 91.72 2.50 4.43 505.03 92.31 25.83 15.00 In response to a letter received from W. J. Branscheid, Mayor of Alameda in regard to appointing a committee of one representative from the City of Livermore, Mayor H. W. Anderson appointed City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan. Communications. IJ An educational report was received from the Superintendent of Schools of Alameda County. A letter from the Paclfic Gas & Electric Company to conserve e1ectrictty. And one from the Mayor of San Francisco in regard to securing a unified approach to the Bay Area. The above letters were ordered filed. Sign Permi t. On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Ander- son and by the following called vote a permit was granted to the Sam Elliott Electric to erect an electric sign at their place of business at 1239 W. 1st Street: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, lJ Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Rob- J\ erts and by e Council, the Council then adjourned at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Attes......---:J ~ ~/ctty Cl~ cJ Livermore, California ~'",* 313 Regular Meeting, March 1, 194$'';. A regular meeting was held in the Council Chambers of the City M'\B 1 ;Alt8 Hall, by the City Council on Monday evening, March 1, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. ;'l Roll call: Present Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of thp last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Nissen were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. S?-fe t-y Cou~:-il l/Ieetinc:. Mayor Anderson stated there would be a Safety Council Meeting in Hayward at 12:00 o'clock noon March 2nd, 1948 for members of the City Council of the various cities of Alameda County. Those attending from here will be Mayor Anderson, Councilman Rooerts, Roy Anderson and Chief of Police, J. R. Michelis. Superintendent of Schools, Joe Michell spoke on the Safety Council and also stat- ed as President of the Livermore Chamber of Commerce that he in- tended to work in conjunction with the City Council and other organizations of the City. Electrical Conservation. A letter was received from Governor Warren in regard to the critical power shortage confronting the people of Northern and Central California, asking to curtail and extinguish lights in public buildings consistent with public safety and publicly urge the citizens to conserve electricity in the home and businessJ also the advisability of appointing local committees that will cooperate publicly in assisting in the administration of rules r-- and regulations which are found necessary during the period of this emergency. Mr. G. H. Saunders of the local Pacific Gas & Electric Company, office, gave a synopsis of the electric power and lighting conservation issued by the California Public Utiliti~ Commission, dated February 24th, 1948. He sbated that cooperation ", would be needed from the Ci tYjCouncil and all'...-::Ci vi~ Organlaa tions ;,'-\ ~,"'~: .;-' ."~. .,. I ..- , " 11\ / 314 ;'~,~.~. MP.ll i 1;,) 00 12 ~ n ~ in the City of Live~lore in carrying out this program. The City Council is to appoint a Citizens Committee from the various organ- izations of the City of Livermore to see that regulations were complied with and to cooperate with the Pacific Gas & Electric Co- mpany. The City Clerk is to notify the various organizations in the City immediately by phone that there will be a meeting in the City Hall, Thursday evening, March 4th, 1948 at 8:'00 o'clock P.M. :0 'l'he following resolution was also adopted. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following cal- led vote the following resolution was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3679. WHEREAS a critical power shortage now exists in the state of California, and WHEREAS the ~ublic Utility Commission of the State of California has promulgated rules and regulations for the conservation of electric energy, ,and WHEREAS the City of Livermore in order to promote said rules and regulations does hereby resolve as follows: 1. Allor the midnight lights of the electroleer systems of the City of Livermore shall remain out for the duration of the emergency. 2. All lighting for the tennis courts at the recreation park 0 shall remain out for the 4uration of the emergency. 3. All flood lighting at the'So'ftJall diamond at recreation- park may be turned on one night per week only, beginning at 8:00 o'clock P.M. P.S.T. to be extinguished by 10 o'clock P.M. P.S.T. on said nights. 4. All lights in Library Park shall be extinguished at 9 O'clock P.M. on each night for the duration of the emergency. Official Reports. The official report of the Milk Inspector for the month of January and the official reports of the Ci ty Judge, 'l'ax Collector, Chief of Police, Superintendent of Streets and City Clerk for the month of February, and the Treasurer's report for the month of l ( January were read and on motion of Councilman Gardel1~,'seconded by Councilman Roberts and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Comprehensive L:~abil:tty Insurance. o Lincoln Callaghan of the M. E. Callaghan Agency, appeared before the City Council explaining a letter received from the above agency in regard to a Comprehensive Liability Covereage for the City of Livermore for bodily injury and property damage liability. -'" ,: ~ t.", '-'~:"f~"'~;';" ') 315 q Ij~i dj This liability covers other than auto liability. The Ci ty COlD.- cil stated they would take this proposition up at a later date. To Buy Hemin...G,ton AddinL; Machine. The City Clerk was instructed to purchase a Remington 10 column electric adding machine for City purposes. Bill Board Pernlt. An application for a bill board permit from Foster and Kleiser to be erected on the Modry property. The City Clerk was instructed to write to Foster and Kleiser for information on the type of bill board, construction and so forth and report back to the City Council. Rezonninc Lots I and 2 Block 19 _~~~~~~on ~o_~~. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gar- de11a and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council- man Roberts and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes- Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anders~ noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3680. MIEREAS, this being the date and hour set for hearing of public protest to the rezonning of .Lots 1 and 2 in Block 19, on said lots and block are shown on the "Map of Addition No.3 rrown of Livermore, surveyed March 1, 1878" filed April 9, 1878 in Book 6 of maps, pages 3 in the office of the County Recorder of J~lameda; from Zone R-l to Zone R-2, and WHEREAS no written protests have been recorded by the City Clerk of the City of Livermore and no person appeared before the City Council at the time and hour set for said hearing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Attorney be and he is hereby directed to prepare and present to this Coun- cil all necessary proceedings to properly amend the Zonning Ordinance of the City of Livermore to rezone said property from Zone R-l to Zone R-2. Notice of Election. The followinG resolution was introduced by Councilman Rob- erts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Ander- son; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3681 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 Election, in the City of Livermore, on TUESDAY, the 13th day of April, 1948; and be it FURTHER HESOLVED: That election precincts Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 8 of the City of Livermore, being regular election pre- cincts established for holding the general State and County J\ 316 '" tn 1 1948 .);.;....'V~.MAh 1 1948 00 ~ ~ l:J ~ .) I elections, be and they are hereby consolidated into a precinct for the purpose of holding said Municipal election, to be known as Consolidated voting precinct nAIf, and that election precincts Nos. 4, 5, 6 and 7 of the City of Livermore, being regular election precincts established for holding the general state and County elections, be and they are hereby consolidated into a precinct for the purpose of holding said Municipal election, to be known as Consolidated voting precinct t'B", and be it FURrrIER RESOLVED: That the polls will be open from 7 O'clock A.M. to 7 o'clock P.M., at the places of election; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED: That the voting places of said consolidated voting precincts "A" and "Bn, be and the same are fixed and selected, to-wit: Consolidated Voting Precinct "A", at the Women's Improve- ment Club Room, 1152 West Fourth Street, Library Building, Livermore California; Consolidated Voting Precinct "B", at the City Hall, corner East First and McLeod Streets, Livermore, California; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED: !hat the compensation of the election officers appointed to conduct the General Municipal Election on Tuesday the 13th day of April, 1948, be and the same is hereby fixed at $10.00 each, for his or her services in said election. o Election Officers. The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Ander- son and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3682. RESOLVED that the election officers to conduct the General Municipal Election to be held in the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, on TUESDAY, April 13, 1948, be and they are hereby appointed and designated as follows: For Consolidated Voting Precinct "A": Inspector: Genevieve Nevin Judge: Gertrude K. Hock Clerks: Edith Kingsley and Katie Jensen For Consolidated Voting Precinct "B": Inspector: D. A. Smith Judge: Jessie M. Shidaker Clerks: Madeline G. Henry and May E. Gallagher FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Ci ty Clerl{ pUblish the names of the election board to conduct the General Municipal Election in Liver- more, on April 13, 1948, together with the names of the polling places of the several precincts, in the "Livermore Herald", a weekly newspaper for two issues, the last publication to be not later than April 6, 1948. o Urban Plannin~ CO:1n'i.-:~io~ Me~:...tiT?:.G.. City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan stated that there would be a meeting of the appointive representatives of the County of Alameda, March 9th, 1948 at 2:00 o'clock P.M. at the City Hall in Alameda. o Claims Allowed: Thirty-five payroll claims amounting to a total of $2,350.12 and seventeen claims amounting to a total of $572.66 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Roberts and seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows: ^' 317 Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: PAYROLL GENERAL 745--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police 746--Kelly, Francis B., policeman 747--Micheli, Daniel J., " 748--Housh, Merle, " 749--Munn, Robert, II 750--West, John, II 751--Peters, William " 752--Lienert, June, Police Matron ST. IMP. 753--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. 754--Rasmussen, Jesse, foreman 755--Grana, Charles, ute & st. rep. 756--Lamee, R., Ibr. on sts. 757--Jensen, 'l'heodore, 1br. on sts. 758--Volponi, Henry J., II II II GENERAL 759--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector 760--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm 761--Sarboraria, Louis, Library gardener 762--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, City janitor 763--Moore, Mrs. Roy, clerk & police office 764--Anderson, H. W., Councilman 765--Anders on, Roy C., " 766--Garde11a, Louis, " 767--Nissen, Andrew, II 768--Roberts, Frank B., II 769--Callaghan, Richard M., City Attorney 770--C1ark, M. J., City Judge 771--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., Health Officer 772--Hearn, F. Ray, Treasurer 773--Bonne, Alexis, Fire Chief 774--Kelly, Francis B., Jail janitor 775--Root, Dr. R. R., milk inspector 776--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda, Sec. to Judge 777--Young, ,b'red S., Clerlc &. Deputy 778--Harp, Miss Myrtle, Librarian LIBRARY 779--Whalen, Mrs. Anna, Library janitor CLAIMS GENERAL 524--Adding Machine Hepair Service Co., repair Victor electric adding machine 525--Bacon Company, Edward R., 1" x 14" moil points 526--Bancroft-Whitney Company, Deerings Code Books 527--Curtis & Sons, L. N., battery and refill cylinder 528--California Water Service Co., servlce 529--Fritz & Schwarting, 500 gals. liquid asphalt 530--Livernore Chamber of Commerce, advertising 531--The Livermore Herald, legal printlng 532--Mally's Grill, meals for prisoners 533--Mack-International Motor Truck Corp., repair 534--Michelis, John R., mileage and repair typewriter 535--Minoggio's Sport Center, 5 bx 38 spec. wadcutter 536--Qua1ity Auto Parts, adj. wrench, alIen wrenches, 537--VanArke1, O. L., pound for January & February 538--Young, Fred. S., petty cash account 539--Young, Fred S., mileage and paper cups & dispenser 540--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., servlce $125.80 107.80 101.10 101.10 97.10 101.10 35.75 21.10 135.90 l11.00 97.10 82.00 76.50 79.50 90.60 15.00 74.00 10.37 70.70 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 125.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 45.00 15.00 70.00 40.00 202.20 165.40 , 30.00 6.00 5.43 48.69 19.09 138.65 38.43 50.00 28.25 34.55 3.60 36.88 14.50 23.36 34.33 26.99 37.56 26.35 ?ara1ell ?ar}{in' on ~)outh K Street. ._...._--~-<_._----_._._.- -' The subject of paralell parking on South K street between First and Second streets on account of the extra traffic on this street, the Council decided to defer action until a later meeting. \ 318 ,0 l,'" 00 :me '"-rj n o Disaster Council. A letter was received from District Attorney J. F. Coakley enclosing a resolution that should be passed by the City Council in case of a local disaster so that service workers may be pro- tected under Workman's Compensation Insurance. n The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Ander- son and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Roberts and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Rooerts and Mayor Ander- son; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3683 WHEREAS, Section 1599.1 of the Military and Veterans Code Chapter 104, statutes 1946, 1st Extraordinary Session provides: "The California state Disaster Council shall establish by rule and regulation various classes of disaster service workers and the scope of the duties of each class. The California State Disaster Council shall also adopt rules and regulations prescribing the manner in which disaster service workers of each class are to be registered. All such rules and regulations shall be designed to fac- ilitate the paying of workmen's compensationtl, and WHEREAS, the California State Disaster Council on April 4, 1946 adopted rules and regulations establishing classes of dis- aster service workers the scope of duties of each class and the manner of registration of such volunteer workers; and WHEREAS, Section 1559 2 of the Military and Veterans Code Chapter 104, statutes 1946, 1st Extraordinary Session, provides: t'And disaster council which both agrees to follow the rules and regulations established by the California State Disaster Council pursuant to the provisions of Section 1559 1 of this code and substantially complies with 'such rules and regulations shall be certified by the California State Disaster Council. Upon making such certification and not before, the disaster council becomes an accredited disaster council", and WHEREAS, the City of Livermore has registered and will here- after register volunteer Disaster Service Workers, and WHEREAS, the City of Livermore desires to become an t'accredi ted Disaster Council" organization in order that injured Disaster Service Workers registered with it may benefit by the provisions of Chapter 104, Statutes 1946, 1st Extraordinary Session, NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Livermore hereby agrees to follow the rules and regulations established by the California state Disaster Council under date of April, 4, 1946 pursuant to the provisions of Section 1599.1 of the Military and Veterans Code, Chapter 104, Statutes 1946, 1st Extraordinary Session. The City Clerk is hereby instructed to send two certified copies hereof to the California State Disaster Council I I I J C omrmm1.. ca t ions. A letter was received from Governor Earl Warren stating that he had received the letter from the City protesting the discontin- uance of driverts license in Liverrnore and has asked that this matter be looked into and we will be notified as to his progress. A letter l' 319 l"'\ was recei. ved from the League of California Ci ties in regard to construction of Public Works Projects. The above letters were ordered filed. A letter was received from the League of Ca1if- ornia Cities on the subject Local Enforcement of state Health Regulations. This letter is to be brought up at a latter meeting. Permit to Leave state. Permission was granted to Al Bonne, Pire Chief to be absent from the state for the month of March. Hecess. On motion of Councilman Roberts and by vote of trle Council the meeting then recessed until Monday / evening, March 15th, 1948 r A ttes to: Mayor. I ~A\i5tl'~14~ Livermore, California ~~~~~~~~~~~}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1 Adjourned Regular Meeting, March 15, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the Council was held in the Council Chambers at the rity IIall on Monday evening, March 15th, 1948. The meetinG was called to order at 8:10 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. rIinutes A:)nroved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Hoberts and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none. r ,. 11' . d ". ; : .L ,~Q_~!:.!'_ ,) ], i; n . A representative from the Foster & Kleiser Company appeared before the council With a drawing showing the way the billboard will be placed on West First street. The Council asked him to bring the plans and specifications of this billboard to the next meeting. "\ 320 .~ " ~ f\.. ~ 'i 948 00 JlI! ~ n l..1 Pa r~_l~l :eBI_lSi:!ll;. Russell Bargmann, President of the Merchant's Association appeared before the City r.ounci1 in regard to parallel parking on the side streets off West First Street. They are opposed to this park~ng as it cuts down parking space and will drive away business. The City Council stated there would be notang done on the parallel parking on the side streets at the present Il time. ,hmior Ci tv Officials. -----~ -.- Mr. C. B. Schuchardt, representing the Veterans of Foreign Wars, appeared before the City Council in regard to the Student Body of the High School electing a student council and of her City officials to correspond with the City Officials in the existing City Government. Councilman Roberts spoke for the Rotary Club that thwy were working on the same proposition. They agreed that the best date for taking over the City Govern- ment would be April 26th, 1948, as this would tie in with Public School Week. The City Council gave them permission to take over the City Government for this one day. I ! Claims Allowed. Eighteen payroll claims amounting to a total of $1,857.38 and twenty-one claims amounting to a total of $1,318.06 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Roberts and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; PAYROLL GENERAL 780--Miche1is, John R., Chief of Police 781--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman 782--Micheli, Daniel J., " 783--Housh, Merle, " 784--Munn, Robert, " 785--West, John, " ST. IMP. FUND 786--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. 787--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman 788--Grana, Charles, ute & st. rep. 789--Lamee, R., 1br. on sts. 790--Jensen, Theodore, 1br. on sts. 791--Volponi, Henry, Ibr. on sts. GENERAL 792--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector absent--none: $125.80 107.80 101.10 101.10 97.10 101.10 IJ 135.90 111.00 97.10 90.20 84.15 87.45 90.60 321 ',-.~ . ... 'MAiR 1 5 1948 GENERAL 793--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm 794--Sarboraria, Louis, Library Gardener 795--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, janitor 796--Moore, Mrs. Roy, clerk and police office 797--B. of Am. for Col. of Int. Rev., withholding CLAIMS GK!ERAL 54l--Bernhardt Mfg. Co., sharpen and temper picks 542--Bush Variety, office supplies for Police Dept. 543--Diamond Match Co., brushes for st. dept. 544--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., examinations for Police Dept. 545--Duarte's Rexall Pharmacy, office supplies 546--Dutcher & Son, N. D., supplies for st. dept. 547--Sammie Evans, repair police car 548--Herrick, Dr. F. Leslie, examinations 549--Inter-City Express, subscription 550--Jensen's Hardware, supp1iesfor st. dept. 551--Jenscn & Son, gas heaters and fittings for jail 552--Livermore Builder's Supply Co., lumber supplies 553--Livermore Service Co., electrical work 554--McKinnon, Wm., 2,000 plain large envelopes 555--Phoenix Iron Works, manhole frames 556--Union Oil Co. of Calif., gasoline 557--Young, Pred S., petty cash account 558--Hansen, H. A., oil for City Hall, corp yd, LIBHARY 558--Hansen, R. A., oil for Library 559--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service GmTEHAL 559--Pacific .3as & Electric Co., service LIBRAHY 560--Sather Gate Book Shop, books 561--Western Library SerVice, books $ 15.00 74.00 10.37 72.40 355.21 5.20 6/46 10.25 12.50 10.64 6.41 7.33 10.00 10.00 9.50 251,41 34.48 7.13 66.64 172.98 99.23 32.50 94.24 22.76 4.43 423.38 5.97 14.62 ~)eed of Joseph Serpa to'-;i tv of Livermore. -'_.._-.._. ~_.__."._,.._.-.~.. -.--'-'--. ~ ._,.,_._--'"._----_.,._---,--~_._.,_.. .--"-.'.----.-..,,- ,-- .--. ..----.-.- The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Roberts and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none: / RESOLUTION NO. 3684 BE IT EESOLVFD, by trle City Council of the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, that the attached and annexed Deed from ,JOSEPH SERPA and MARY D. SERPA his wife, to the Cr'f'! OF LIVERMORE, a Municipal Corporation, dated November 28th, 1947, be, and it is hereby accepted, and the County Re- corder of the County of Alameda, State of California, is hereby authorized to record said Deed. John Fa!L:h~18.n \ooointed on the 21anni (;Offi"1i s s ion. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gar- della and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Coun- cilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3685 RESOLVED that J. M. Paughman be and he is hereby appointed '\ 322 ';"..., ~' "d4i' ',... '~ t h';pi\ .1.,) 1 00 J.1I! ~ ~ ~ as a member of the Planning Commission of the City of Livermore to serve for the unexpired term of J. C. Remiers, deceased. Disaster Council. A letter was received from the state Disaster Council asking for two certified copies of a City Ordinance in regard to our Disaster Council. The City Clerk was instructed to. send two certified copies of Ordinance No. 234 regarding same. n Underground_gas Tank City Attorney, Richard M. Callaghan, stated that be would call a meeting of the Planning Commission to bring in a recommen- dation to the City Council in regard to the size of gas tanks placed underground in the City of Livermore. SafetLSouncil ApDointment. Under a recommendation of Joe Michell District Superintendent of Schools, Councilman Frank B. Roberts and Chief of Police J. R. Michelis were appointed on the Southern Alameda Safety Council Committee for the City of Livermore. Merchant Classifications. u On motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following called vote, the merchant class bus- iness to be done by L. E. VanPatten, 1239 West First street, be classified as of the first class for the first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the following called vote, the merchant class bus- iness to be done by Hart's General Merchandise, 156 No. Livermore avenue, be classified as of the first class for the first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. ~olice Aoplications. o Two police applications were filed with the City Council. One from Paul Chaplik, 591 No. N street, Livermore and one from Frederick A. Davis, Livermore, Calif. Communications. " A letter was received from the Board of Supervisors of San Francisco in regard to Bay Area transportation problems. One from .r-, , '---- ::\ ~ 323 sl 1 i'->.< - 'tt . L'" ., ,1:0 _;r~ ~. ..., /" ,~~ the Pacific Gas & Electric Company stating that the midnight elect- roliers were put out of service. One from Anne C. Moore asking permission for a montVs leave of absence. A card of aopreciation was received from Mrs. Adelena Jacobs and the Krugers. The above communications were ordered filed. 01blishin~ Milk Insnector's Renort. -_.__. ~_.__._._-.-_...._.._.'._...__._..._._.__._--.;._._- The City Clerk was to notify Dr. R. R. Root to immediately confer with the City Attorney in regard to publishing the monthly milk inspection reports. Var21s J7~?1~~t;r. City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan, brought in a report that John E. Vargas asked a price of $2,150.00 for a portion of block 28 in the Northern Addition adjoining the Livermore Eagles property. No action was taken on this matter. Aclj our-=:~len t. On motion of Councilman Uarde11a and by vote of the Council the Council then adjourned until Monday evening, April 5th, 1948 at 8:00 - Approvea~---' ; Attest. Mayor. Livermore, California Jf:4 APR::; . 1\/,i 11 : ,,< ,:1.. ~J . ~# ., ., ~, " " ,. ... ~, ~,~.,,- ~.~.,~-.~ ~,~";,.. -,~"t\" Regular r-,1ee ting, April 5, 1948. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, April 5, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. 1'1lnut~~:..~'\.pproved . The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the fol- lowing called vote Vlere approvsci as entered: Ayes--Councllmen Ander- son, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Dr. . Hoo~_on_il~~k_I_~sp~~!':.!J,on. Dr. Root read the official regulations on milk inspection to "\ " 324 .. APR h'1"~J'! ;) ~ ~:~ .~r. j 00 ~ ~ n ~ the Council in regard to publishing the Milk Inspection Report. That they are allowed to report on the percentage of purity of the milk but not the bacteria count. The City Council agreed that in the future that Dr. Root's report would be Durned over to Dr. Dolan and in turn Dr. Dolan would send in a written report to the City Il Council that the milk from the various dairies would be satisfactory or unsatisfactory. Naval AlP Station. Harold Taylor, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce appeared before the City Council stating that the Alameda County would take over the Naval Air Station Hay 1st, 1948. The Livermore Chamber of Commerce would like to lease the portion of the airbase for races to be held in May and on Labor Day. He stated that the Chamber of Commerce would not be able to lease it from the County but the City Council could do so being an official body. He stated that other organizations were anxious to lease same as they expect to draw at least 50,000 people for each one of the races. 'rhe Chamber of Commerce are anxious to get the lease for the City and what profits may be made out of it may be split between the Chamber of Commeree the City and the County. The City Council instructed R. M. Callaghan n to appear before the Board of Supervisors at their meeting in Oakland ~ April 6th and bring before the Ci ty Council at the next meeting what was learned at this meeting. Officials' Reports. The official reports of the Treasurer, City Clerk, Tax Collector, Chief of Police, City Judge, Inspector and Milk Inspector for the month of March were read and on motion of Councilman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. !J Claims All oVJed. Thirty-seven payroll claims amounting to a total of ~~2,40l.72 and thirty-one claims amounting to a total of $3,952.68 were audited by tbe F'inanc-e Connni ttee and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded Coucilman Nissen and by the following called vote were allowed out of 1\ ~: . APR 325 5 1948 vari.ous funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes Councilmen AndEf'- son, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and ~layor Anderson; noes--none; ab- SC":11t--non(: PAYHOLL CI1~.~! Ij.~i~I.J 79ti--Mlchells, John H., Chief of .'olice 799--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman 8110--}~i c he 11, Dani e 1 J., " BOl--IIoush, MerlE:;, " [JU2--Munn, Hobert, " 803--\'Jest, John " D04--Pe~ers, "1m. J. 'k--~;' l~.-,' 805--311 va, Josepb C;.- 80b--Donanue, Flora, Police Matron 807--Liencrt, June," " 803--Clarke, Carl G., lnspt. & Supt. 809--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman 81U--Grana, Charles, ute & st. rep. 81l--Lamee, R., lbr. on sts. ~.~12--J erL~3 en, I'l: t 0(1 ,--JY't-;, 1 br'. ':J!": S ts . B13--\folponi, IIenr:i', lor. on sts. 814--Daten, Geo. N., Tax Collector 815--Eertini, Gine, sewer-farm ;Jl ti- -SD.r bor~(J.l~l. a, I~ ouj_ s, Li brrlTJ7/ G[=trtd~~'r}c l' Dl 7 --Cramble, Mrs. i,~argare t, City Jani tor G18--Moore, Mrs. Hay, Clerk 8l9--Ancierson, IT. VI. ,:~ouncilmar! :,)C)n ',,-1,,1'''''''' l'),oy (' " (_JG~",--lL;..LI..A'-, "),-,,,1, ... tJ' u., U21--"arde 11a, Loui s, " fi22--Nissen, Andrew, " U23--RolJcrt;::; ,"rank E., II 824--Callaghan, Eichard ~., ~it~ Attorney 825--Clar1-~, l,'ianley J., City Judge 826--;)olan, Dr. Paul B., Health Offtcer ~'s~~7 --TIearn, l~. r([lY, Trf;[1.SlJ.rcr~ f.32f3 - - Dorl fle, .ttl (~,)'~ 1 S, It1 i r) eeL. t of 82V--Kelly, Francis B., Jail Janitor B30--Hoot, Dr. H. H., l'Ulk Ins;Jcctor E)31--~.)tcvf;!-L80rl, i,Ir}~~;. :,.,Iilcin., ~'~bC. La "Tuc0c ~33 2 - -~{ aur1U~ , _~,1rE.~ cl :3., C 1 f~ Ill: (,: -Jc pu t:7 l333--Harp, :i1iss IJyrtle, Librarian LIBR1\RY d34--"JLHlen, :,'Ir~3. :'.r'l~a, l.ibrary jani tor " 1915 :Jtrect InprC) 'Jew:r. t }3'Jncl 562--American Trust Co., bonds and coupons 563--Amer j can Ci ty T.1agaz:tne, subscription GE'fFHAL 564--Larbera & Zaro, 1 tire for pollce car 565--Br.rr:hardt TIfe. Co., work 1'01~ ,;t. dept. 5E-C--ncntley (~~ Tucker, shovels and repairing tot] et in 567 - - Calla(~1~an ,>~l c l-:fi}'1Cl IT., c )~;)e 1:.3 r- B 5CU--Callut;han Agt:ncy, ;r. l~., fire ?;:. tteft pren! um t)()~?--Cal~i-'jl:''(':''rl .-;at.c~rl ~'~crvtce Co., se:evlce 570--C()pelu.ntl, ~. 1J., s.er':1~1~_ ~',1rL.p 1')1"'" Ci t-~{ ~i" TJl V f.,1":'il')!iC 571--')oJU_!1, "';)}'). ~_Jaul T~., f;;.::.arlino..~lons 572--Fritz :,;. :;cnw:""r":lnc, oil 573--~Terr'ick, Dr. ~i'. 1:C81-18, dres[)ed head of prisoner 57'!--Li verr1C)rc Chamber of Commerce, ad vert;i s iY1g 575--Li 'J8j"\'r18I"e ?i rc Dc na:r't~':],cn t, q1_larterll:r so..lar1 e s 576--Kemp, Ruth C., t1ckets for league dinner 577--Ijally's C~I~lll, meals f~r prlsaDE:rs 578--rUct1c11S, .I. ~\., expense~; 57~j-- PeT: Cl~S t..::n 2:~~ :0., C:r-lf13. II., :11..1(1t t 580--R~ml~uton Rand Inc.. adding mach1np 5JI--VanArkel, O. L., pound duties 582--Wade, Geo. E., indexes to registrat;1on 583--Young, Fred S., supplies 584 - - tt II II pet t yea s rc 58f5--?aclflc (~n_E3 (;, 1~18ctr~_ \~ Co., Sc!")vtce LI L.r{t~~Z~! 5~35--Pa(~tfl:: GUb--?a':~4 f'i c ;'8.~3 <,.,-, r.,.l.cctl"flc. Co., Sf:lfvice rrel. 2:. 'Pel. ro.~ seT'f/teo $125.80 107.80 101.10 IOl.10 97.10 lOI.lO 28.60 7.15 9.30 18.60 135.90 111.00 97.10 98.40 91. Fn G5.4u 90.60 L) . 00 7 if . 00 10.37 67.90 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 125.00 24.00 25. (,10 25.00 45.00 l~) .00 7C.OO 40.00 202.20 165.40 30.00 1,550.00~ 3.00 15.30 41.41 jaIl 12.1~~ 13 . 5~) 140.40 141.50 30.?;j 22.50 153.75 5.00 50.0(') 475.00 24.00 45.00 14.5b 150.00 30!~. 43 39.50 9.50 7:).21 31.86 374.65 4.02 5.2F) 326 586--Paciric Telephone 587--Hansen, R. A., oil GENERAL &, 'l'elegraph Co., service 00 If! ~ n ~ .... APR 51948 $ 24.15 53.57 LIDRAHY 587--Hansen, R. A., oil 58U--Marquis (;ompa~ A. N., 1VllO' s Who in AY1.erL~a 5J9--M~Kenzle, B. M., subscriptions to newspapers 5YO--Sather Gate Book Shop, books 59l--Western Library Service, books 18.45 12.00 18.bO 51.52 11.82 Di '!.~si on of HiQ1ways /lgr~er.1ent. o An agreement of maintenance of State Highway in the City of Livermore for the period beginning .January 1st, 1948 to .June 30th, 1948 was received and accepted by the City Councll with the following Resolution. On motion of Councllman [}ardella, seconded by Councilman Hober~s, the following Resolution was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts, and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3685 I:VHEREAS, the State of California, through its Department of Public 1Norks, Division of Highways, has presented an Agreement for Maintenance of State Highway in the City of Livermore for the period beginning .January 1st, 1948 to June 30th, 1948; and WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Livermore has heard read said Agreement in full and is familiar witn the contents thereof; NOVJ THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Livermore that said agreement for Maintenance of State Highway in the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby approved and the Mayof and City ClerK are directed to sign the same for, and on behalf of the (;~ ty of Li verrnore. u Sewer-I~arm to be Inc orpora teci.. V[i tJ:~ill_.st ty J:"i~t t s_. City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan was instructed to draw up the proper legal papers to incorporate the sewer-farm within the City Lim:tts. F'lag a ~ HalL.li~~J~Eol'__(~orDoral Peter. Barthe. Chief of POlice, J. R. Michelis, was instructed to fly the flag at half mast all day on ~ednesday, April 7, 1948 for Corporal P~ter Barthe Whose body arrived from overseas from the war area. Resurface South Livermore Avemle. C. G. Clarke ~tated that the Engineer's estimate of re- to the City Line. u surfacing South Livermore avenue to be $17,500 from the Post Office Dill-Board Sign. On motion of Councilman Rooerts, seconded by Councilman Gar- della Foster & Kleiser Company were allowed a permit to install a bill-board on the West side of L'street on the property of Mrs. Modry: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and 327 -- APR 51948 MaYQr AndersQn; nocs--nonc; absent--none. Merchant Classtfication. -_._..._._. ----,--_._. ._-._-, On motion of Councilman Robert3, seconded by Councilman Gar- della the mercharlt class business to be done by Dude Adams, 1184 Main street, sellinG horsecope books, was rejected by the followi 112; called 'late: Ayns --none; noe ~3 --Coun c ilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, ROl)(;Y'ts and i1ayor/\r,dcrson; abser.t--nC):ne. Two Fire-Arms ?ermits. On motion of ~ouncilman r~ardella, seconded by Councll Nissen und by UH: following caIled vote per17Ji~,sion was granted to rUno- ggio's 3port ':"cnter to Bel] small flrearms: Aycs--CouYlcilmen Anderso:::l, Garde.Lla, ='Jissen, Roberts Gnd Hayor Anderson; noe8-- none; abse:Jt--none. On motlon of Councllman Roberts, seconded by Councilman Ander- son and oy tne following called ,rote perr'1:Lssion was granted to Jacob Rees & Son to sell small firearms: Aycs--Councilmen Ander- son Gar::lella, Nissen, Hoberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. T\vo ~) i ';n Pe rni t s . On motton of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Nissen and by the followinC culled vote per~isslon was granted to Livermore Motor Sales, 150 Ho. L street to erect an non electric siGn over the sidewal~: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, :11330n, Roberts and ~ayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. On motion of Council~an Roberts, seconded by Councilman Andep son and by the following called vote perMiss10n was granted to VI. L. Bainter, 11.34 n. R. 1\ venuc to em; t an non electric sign over ttw sidevmlk: Ayc8--CouHc:i.lmen Anderson, Gnrdella, [nasen, ?"o;lerts B.Yld. T,'1ayor Jl{l.cier[jOI1; rl0t::s--rlor~8; ab~JE;~:t--rlo.:1e. Police A lDlications. An application for posItion as policeman was received from Prank ,:). Falsarella, 1549 ''Jest 4th st., Liver'l1ore, Cal.ifornia. One was rc ;~e i 'led fro['1 EUi,;cne Thonack, 292 No. L Stree t, Li Verir1oY'G, California. Tt'le above applicat1.or~s 'Nc::'e ordered placed on file. COf1f1Unica tinns. A lettEr Was recei ved from Butt! C. Yd')mp, Secre1::ary-'l'reasnrer 328 ..... A PR r:: : ~4~ ,. 4", " of the East Bay Division of the League of California Cities in regard to ordering tickets for the dinner to be held on April 16, 1948. Eight tickets were then ordered and a claim made up for same. A letter was recleved from Thornton K. 'l'aylor, Clerk of the Board of Trustees of the Li vermore Union Iagh School District in regard to thanking the men of the street department for rolling the new baseball field and track. A bulletin was received from the League of California Cities on the 1948 Legislative Session. A letter was received from the State Compensation Insurance Fund in regard to recent amendments affecting Workmen's Comoensation Benefits. A letter was received frOM the Division of Highways in regard to crosswalk signs on a state highway. A letter was received from Chas. H. Petersen & Co., enclosing five copies of the report on the accounts of the City of Livermore. A letter was Fecelved from the M. E. Ca1- laghan Agency, with regard to the fire insllrance now in effect on the City Property. A letter was received from the Pacific Gas & Electric Company enclosing revised regulations for curtailment of the use of electric power and energy. A copy of the proposed revision of the By-Laws was received from the East Bay Division of tbe League of California Cities. A bulletin was received from the Senate Legislative Department of the State of California. The above communications were ordered placed on file. Hecess. The Council then recessed until Monday evening, April 19th, 1948 at Attest: ~~~~ Ci ty c16 k () Approv Mayor Livermore, California ADD" ~ ,....... t - J ~-' .. 1(i1!8 "J , . ^' ','.... " .& 00 ~ ~ (""J Q IJ LJ ,-I J 329 ..r it pp "1 Q 1qllR Adjourned Regular Meeting, April 19, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the Council vms bclcl . -I :"! t-;..-..~ u '. ; :..~ COl.lnctl Ci.l,(~;'J~'!;JCY}3 at '~l~c Cit:....- :TnTl C)11 }~( n,clc{:\T C',/C;"ll 1l.prl1 lDtl1, ... ~11 :-- .L ,;' h) . 'me meeting was callud to order at ~3:00 o'clock P.M. ::\011 call: Prcse~t--CmlncilrnBn Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Robert8 and Mayor Anderson; absent--ronc. TT~,DlJ. te~j ,\)')rcrJed. ------------.- 'the min.ut.c" of the la~lt; mcet1ng were read and on motion of Coun- ci1"l1nn Unrdella, seconded C)y Councilman Rouert.s 9.nd by the follow- in~ called vote were approved as entered: ~yes--Cauncllme~--And- el-'S~)rl, ~1")[ldel1a, j"fisS8Tl, Ro'uerts Lind l~ayor AllderI3")r:.; nOf:s--norle; ab~ler t--none. ClaiTns AllovJed. Nineteen payroll claims amount1nc to a total of ~1,850.28 and twent7j clai::ns amounting to a t':Jta1 of ~:;464.10 were audited by the Pinanee Committee and on m.otion of Counc:llma:r: Anderson, seconded by Council~an Nissen n~j by the follow!nc called vote VJere 8..11ov/ed Ott ~ ("r ,,1-.- ",;ari DU.S fUllC:S snj warrants drawn as f0J_lo~~: li. ;"(; s - -c ounc i lmen orson, ~ardella, Nissen, Roberts a~d Mayor Anderson; noes--nonc; absent--none: ?11.1'ROLL '1"'" T:''r_; .' I ,; .... ';. J. _..I'~ l-ll... 03b--t1i:'r,clis, .I,n:-, TI., CtLtef ejf P:)licE: 836--KeI2:y, F'rancic ~3., E'ol:'LcGman U37--~acheli, Danlel ,J., II 838--Housh, T.~erlc " 839 - - IvT'urdi, :< O~) (-; Y1t , !! [34<) - - ~,} e ~) t , J' ':: r~r: , " i:>i:l--Clarke, r::z,rl (i., Insp."& Supt. 842 - -T-{ USTnus s c: Yl, tJ e 8 S C, IJ1 Gr'ern~ln iJ4~)-- Ir:,~,a, Charle~, tt:,. :.; :,;:. r'ep. ~3:'} -'1 - ... T... l-.:~~ c.. v, ~ .. ., J t l"'. ':" l';. s t ~:: . L~45--t.rcr1S(~n_, T'tc:.e0~o:r'(" "1..,:;1-. (in. Dt~:. ......, A /-. .,,.. _ ., . _. ft " " c';'tO--'.;G~lqn!:l., lLCi...l":t, ~~47--:Jotel1, (}co. ~.;, rra.e. Collector) t348--I)c~t~_r_!i, ~~j.rlc, ~;cvjcI'-fc1.1~2.j 849--~)ar.1]orf1r'~.s., Louis, Ii 1J~all~r ~nr1'de11cr~ 850--Ga:nble, I:irs. c1argaret, jani tor' 851--Ca~ziani, r,!rs. Leontine, cIerI: 852--~~on~e, ~rs. Roy, cler:{ t:!-~2)--13. i:)f tirn. f;)l~ o-~.. '~if I~lL. 1<l81. ,;;" ,-., ,. ^ ii'...G0.th; 107.80 101.10 101.l0 l.0I .1.':J 10.1..10 1~)0. SG 111.1:<) '0~' .18 D-~. 2'~ , h . ... c ~37 . 4E. GO.GO 15.00 74.00 10.37 ~~2. 40 31' . '::)0 ~) ~_) G . G 1 C~l..,}.=~':= UL:~ ~:~}{r\.L ~5D2--C;alluGl:cr', T.~n.:,{ ::~~., elect3.'.)!1 G'Jo--C;underscm, Et'!;eJ i.'., f! 5~'H--EEnr~', Hadeli~~e lJ., " 595--1'081:, Gertrude K., II 596--Jel1sen, Kat5_~, II 507--Juisen, trr:,.. LeetD., 1I 5 D H- - ?T e 'J i L, G c r ~ c v j eve , 1I [)Q8--Sn,idnJ.:cl', JC~31E; rl~., n Ciff'!. ceJ"' 'I 10 . ()O 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.0C ]_0. C)C 10. G~~~ II !~ " I' " 1I Ii\. 330 .. APR 19 1948 600--Addresso8raph-Multigraph Corporatton, plates 60l--Bacon Company, Edward, H., brooms for sweeper 602--Callaghan, Richard M., expenses 603--Evans, Sammie, service on police 604--Gorner Co., Theo., repair sj,x chairs in Council 605--Knodt's Plowers, wreath for J. C. Heimers b06--Livermore Herald, official printing 607--Livermore News, job printing as per attached 608--Rettig, A. R., hose cpld, etc. 609--Union Oil Co. of Calif., gasoline 610--Young, Fred S., oetty cash account 611--Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co., service LIBRARY bll--Paclf1c Tel. & Tel. Co., service ,;/.. ij;; 37.45 5;).98 5.65 25.44 39.00 7.69 9.57 23.47 2l.16 100.18 35.06 18.20 5.25 Rezonnins. A letter was rece1 ved from the ?lanlling Commi~,sion to re- zone from Zone R-I to Zone R-2 lots 1 to 12 inclusive in Block 27, Map of Northern Addition to Town of Livermore. The City laid the Council/matter over to a later meeting. Billboard Sicm. ---,---~ Foster and Kleiser Company asked permission to transfer a bil1- board from 'Nest First and SouthN streets to North I and Highway 50. On motion of Councilman Gardella, secondOCIDy Councilman Roberts and by tbe follo'.ving called vote the above permi t was granted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, '1'''''. Inssen, Eo berts and T,1a~ or Anders on; noes--none; absent--none. Reoort on Lease of Naval Air StatiDn. --*' ---.----.----,---.--------.-..------ R. M. Callaghan attended a meeting of the Board of Supervlsors of Alameda County, April 6th, 19L18 about leasinc~ the air strip from tIle County. He stated that the Count:{ lease would not be signed with the Government until May 1st, 1948 and that the C:i.t7! of Livermore would have first call on leasing the air strip. Audi t He ~)ort. Report from Chas. H. Petersen Company of the audit report as of December 31st, 1947 was read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Roberts and by the following called vote the audit report was accepted: Aycs--Councllmen Anderson, nardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor hnderson; noes--none; absent--none. "T th. '.-:J 'l . t. ') . "or. ern !~uCt:t 1.on l aVJ,nc;. -.--, _._,._~--_.---.--,.- _.'-' C. C. Benedette and Jlernan Bruns registered complaints on the paving of streets in the Northern Addition. The City Council assured them that the same specifications were used allover the City and by 00 ~ ~ l:2 Q IJ iJ I] 331 -... :'-' C) I"') the same contracting Company; also that the work was done by nrivate contrac~ direct with the property owners, except intcl"')~3cctio~13 of' str)ects fur" 'IJrlic1: tl~_e Cit~l qa.lcl. Hccess. On motL)lJ of Cour~cilm~:\'n T;obcl'ts, secouled by Councilman (rardella and by vote of tlJ8 Cound.l the meetini:~ t1~en recessed until Tuesdav evenA.'ni'y,1} AD. ril 20th, 1948 v. 7"'\ (! y.. / I J;.' / .. ~// AP1Jll:.938 ." '/}'~1~ ,. . at 8:00 o'cloclr P.M. Attest: City Mayor. Li IlE rmOr e , California :'-e Ar'K 2 0 .,~. ".,,,,,.,,, '.""., '.,,, " . -. -~ .. -~ -- -~._.... -. ~- .- ... . .. .~ ., .. I~ .\ .\ ,~ ,,' l\ ,. .. i~ Adjcmrllcd j{cbu:ar j,:eeting, April 20, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the Councll was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Tuesday-evening, April 20th, 1948. The n(;etl:lc~ wus ca:lc;J to order at 8:00 o'clock 1..) 'fI1f l.. . ,;,~ . Holl call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen Roberts and T'.Tayor Andersrm; absent--none. 111n'1 te s A:)oroved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Eoberts, seconJecl by Councilman :assen and by the following called vote were aporoved as entered: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Nissen, Roberts and Mayor Ander- son; noes--nc)nc; abselit--none. Citv Llecti::m. ---_.".,~_._._-_._--- The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seeonded by Councilman ~issen and oy the followin~ called vote was adopted: A~Tes --Coune! 1men Anders on, Gardel.la, Ni s sen, Roberts and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. RE~Y)LJT= 0:1 NO. 3686. Vn~LEU\S, a t;enerul municipal election was ~E;ld and con- due ted in tLe ('i ty of Li vel'r:1orc, on TTJE~jDAY, tr18 13th day of April, 1948, as required by law; and '!CEHEAS, it appears treat notIce of said election was duly and legally given, that voting precincts were properly 332 , .... APR 20 1948 00 ~ ,." LJ ~ established, that election officers were appointed and election supplies furnished, and that in all respects said election was held and conducted and the votes cast thereat received and can- vassed, and the returns thereof, made and declared in time, form and manner as required oy the general laws of the state of California governing elections in Cities of the fifth and sixth class; and WPEREAS, the Council of said City of Livermore met at the Council Chambers tbereof on TUESDAY, the 20th day of April, 1948, to canvass the return of said election and install the new- ly elected officers, and having canvassed said returns, the Council finds that the number of votes cast, the names of the persons voted for, the propositions voted upon, and other matters required by law, to be hereinafter stated, now therefore, . BE Irr HESOLVED, DETJJlMINED A:\ll) DECLAHED AS FOLLOWS: That said regular general municipal election was held and con- ducted in the City of Livermore, on TUESDAY, the 13th day of Anril, 1948, in time, form and manner as required by law; and / BE I'l' FURTHER HESOL'JED, DETERlUlJED AND DECLAHED, that there were two (2) voting precincts established for the purpose of hold- ing said election, consisting of a consolidation of the regular election precincts established for holding the last general State and County elections as follows: Consolidated voting precinct "A" comprising state and County precincts numbered one (1), two (2), three (3), and eight (8), of the City of Livermore. Consolidated voting precinct "Bit comprising State and County precincts numbers four (4), five (5), six (6), and seven- (7), of the City of Livermore. rrhat the whole number of votes cas t in said Ci ty of Livermore was 967; and BE IT FURTHER HESOLVED, DETERMINED AND DECLARED that the names of the persons voted for, the offices for which they were vot~ together with the whole number of votes which they received in the entire City of Livermor~ are as follows: n I~' .J Names of persons voted for vorrES RECEIVED Office Pre- Pre- Total voted cinct cinct Vote for itA" "BII Councilman, Full term 127 128 255 II " 173 186 359/ " ., 229 ./ 149 378 " " 178 165 343 II 11 216 v" 233 449 ",.-/ " It 0 0 0 Clerk Full term 388 356 744 " It 10 12 22 ANDREVJ NISSEN FHANK b. ROBERTS B. F. CAR'I'ER JOSEPH P. GENONI HARRY M. JOHNSON SCI<.. TTERLHl FRE:) S. YOUNG SCA TrrERING F. RAY HEARN Treasurer full term 367 344 711 SCATTLELJG "" 0 1 1 BE IT F1JETFER RE~30LVED, DETERtIIHED AND D1'CLARED, that t'te prop- ositions voted for, t08ether wlth the whole number of votes which they received ln the entire City of Livermore are as follows: "Shall the City Council of Precinct the City of Li;ermore on "A" "B" Total and after April 20, 1948, Yes 122 Yes 113 Yes 235 , I appoint the Ci ty Clerk of no 299 lro 272 No 57l.~ the City of Livermore?" ItSha11 the City Council of the City of Livermore on and after April 20, 1948, appotnt the Treasurer of the City of Livermore?" BE IT PURTHER HESOLVED, lmTEHMIlTED AIm DECLARED, that at the said general municipal election held in said City on TUESDAY, the 13th day of April, 1948, the follOWing persons were elected to the respective offices for the terms stated aeld unttl their successors are duly elected and qualified, as follows: B. P. CAR'rER was elected Councilman for the full. term of fOUl' Yes 116 No 293 Yes No 112 264 Yes No 228 557 " 333 /\ J-~r:,~ > ^ , : ~'8 ars . .Y , HARRY M. JOHNSO~ was elected Councilman for the full term of four years; ;",11ICI-..U ~). Y("}tJ~J 1 \VV.s (~1c(~.t:pd (~it~,r C]cr:( for t1:c i~ull tel~rn of four years; l~l. R.l\.~~ TT},.i\.rZ~T vvas 81.cctccl Tr.eHSllrer f()r t}-e fllll lerrn of fOl~lr years; and 13I~ I rr F1'tIT1 iTri~R l~l~S OIl \iL~) ,JI~ rrr:T~li~I T'r}~'~) l\.N:,) I) 11~CIJliR~D ceneral muniei~Jal electi.on held on 7UE;sduy, tr,t; 1;':)t:.~~ 194(), tne fall ::,w :nL~ prop'):,;" L i !)t':s w'=.rE: defeated: !I(:"},,,'ll +-1'8' c) "tv '~o'unCJ"l of' "1,~. r'~~"," "'~ ""v('r"''''Y''' W.1a __ ""J.;" )...1\' \.)_'J;.~_ ..i. VL.J..V '_.....1.\J~j ..,j_t .l,Jl ....ril.,j.....(, Apri 1 20, ID48, a ppoir: t the C;i t:' C18 rk of the C i t7,' of tr,at 0.1- , v saic C~f:. 7~t ':) f ~ ~ p.r 1.1 on and after 1 1" ;lpr"'^jorn 'I". ~_.J _ "'".~ J-.. . t'"::; 4 , (....rIG "Shall :;1:8 Ci t:" !>Y;m(~1,l of tile"l t,' ()f Lj 'J01':1101'e ")n ~l:ld after' l\pri 1 20, }:)4U, apuoint t'hf'I'E,El~lUrer ")f tl:c 8i ty of Li verrlOre?" ljI~ =~2 'U~~;:2;'~1..~I{ T\J.~":C)j~\Il~L), T)J:rrl:'~:~~,TJ.:l~lJ.) j~:r\;l) T)L.:.~~.;/lF~l.~l), t1'at tr"e lc;r'l: sr~a.ll erl~,E:r' OIl t;-.~c rjce'~)l)d.s );:'" ~1-'L,~..2 ;~-',~/1.1:1ctl a statf.l"lC: L of tie resul t of t)-,f; ~w.ld clectlon, ,,11')'iJir~.j: 1. ~rl-lc '.'vllol(":; ~lU..mt)f;r of \Totes cast in sn~.c1 Ci t~r of I.ll ~JCr.:T::)rf;; 2. The names of tYc persons voter.;' f:)Y'j 3. The measures voted upon; 11. -'.,'or '~V~'la t o~rl-'.:. cc C~Jc1-' T)el'~:):Jr: V'!Ll3 i]0tecl fOl"'; each or8cinct to each person 6. 'l'rw nur]I)E~r a:nc_l ~l(j;'l. t r-lS t rr:'r'e number cf 'IutFS ,:~~\Tcn at ec~c}\ rn_el-l~3\lre; :i.rl.cl of \:O~E~S ~iven l_T") the (~ity b'--:d.. Et~"/:~_ 'j._ ~ L~_~ t (:f} C r1;nr: tl. ~j :X,!.)f;. of Liver":'J')re to ::1r1ci ~) . for E: e. c t" :1cr';-:;or'. n.n.~j J~Ol"') ,~. '_~;Y t(~:; , il ,', '---";l}:~~l\,~ "'l';~) d; t"i) tl~~}j..l. ;,1 e-:"~lC11k st:,~111 .~_rl:,'iE(}.i[itt-:.l7'i r'2Lt :'_ ~i ,:. -.....,t;}..:, \i(;l'~-,\) (.'[i. cY: C)f SlIer; perS01'1S CJ'cctf:S a certiflciate of cl~ct1on, sl~ncd by hin and duly authcnt~cutcd; r;(; Sll~ill ul:j\'") i.rl"n()~.3e t11e cons. to: tut.'Lonal ou t~h of off~'tce ~..!~;:J I~D.\l'f Lr'.(er'l nl1bsclJI.0e~1 ~~~i-CllctD t~r~c.~ filc~ t1 e ~)u~'1e).rl l~,ls 'j.f2':~__..,(", llJh(;rE:- ~,li_)'..~Jrl L1-'~(;y ~':'~.i.D.l1 UE:: l:'Ll--..l,J..cc:j trLto t~~.(~:lr!'c.s;)ecti"lJe offices to vvr.~,ch thBY have 0een clecte~. AdJ' ournr1ent. _._-- -"--",,,",_.,._. .__..- ._.._- On fno t.. i O~'l ()f ' ")\.1[1 C ~..lll:Jt r; ~~ 0 t)t~ l' t~), s (; C~ rJ n{l{:~;: ';.1 by C (rll~1 c ~~ 1. ITicin. I-J:. S - sell arle1- U~(t tlic' ro..~.l:')I/:rLG l~.t:i.~.J_(;(J. \/Qtc, !~l:,t;, C01,ln(.~J",1 t ('11 t:!c:journeci sine cilc: Aycs--CounetlFlen d.Y',dcY'SOll, Uarc1eJla, Nissen, Roberts n l'"l r1 ('1." ~ '....... r:~a~rOl~ ;,ndersJl1; noes--)l()nc; Qjst:~t--;l:;)l(;. lTewly }',leetcd UfCicials SVJnrn In ___...,S.__...._.._____..._______.,_._.__..___..__ I'hc newly el.ected Cit;' Clcpl{ VIa3 ti,Ci El'i/Orn in, [.'.ncl be in turn swore in Ltc two newly elected C::lU~,cilr'1en and delj \tered cert:tflcates of electio!1 to t1'.Jen'l. :1 ew C (:!21n('~i 1 J~J-I~_o!l e ~;~~~_~~C2.r_~:_t~o__s_e~~. rfl1G Cleri.: tr.ler! cal.lul~. t~lC; I"18VJ '~"'11.1,~'1C.il t.,,:.~) :)r{lc~r, ~Jn(l [1. rJoll r{..o7! c. call s'howeJ all fi'le menibc 1'S ~)l'e "EO n t--C oune ilmen/Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Harold W. Anderson. U;JG!.~ ~'~.orn.l Ilr;"'" t~.~) :~) :f'I')=- r.;~;.=l~):(' ~)8'1 (1 cuJ_l~J fey', CounciJman ~Tohrls-:)rl Yl01n1rlated CouJ:cil.rnar~ lIflrolc] ,"J. }.\..nc1cr~son., ~lr.cl t~;e n.on1ination was seconded by C Ollnc 11miln (~arclella. 'T'llen Coune tIman Roy Anderson m:)v8cl tl~",~l L.tlUDI- rla. t~:"OL.S f:")rJ ,iL~.~iD.r' ~~Ie C1SCt_l; C0u.r'}el~~.'n[1..il C~il~tf'rl seconded tt!C :lOt~,cn, whi ch V:a,5 carri cd ~jY D.c(~la71atl on, wt tL no "\ 334 .. A?R 20 1948 votes against the motion, and the chairMan declared Councilman Harold W. Anderson to be elected Mayor. Employ Clerk J_()S~;i ty. Office. rrhe following resolution was introduced by Councj,lman Ander- son and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Coun- c tlrYien anders on, Carter, Garclella , Johns on and Mayor Anders on; noes-- none; absent--none: Hm:;OI}JTION NO. 3687 Resolved that the office of Deputy City Clerk be a:ld it is hereby established and the compensation for saId office be and it is hereby fixed at the rate of ~175.00 per month payable semi-monthly in arrears, said office to be employed for 44 hours each week. Counc i I (~~or1Y:1i ~tee S j.ppoin ted. The followinc; committees were appointed by Mayor Harold V!. Ander- son for the ensuing term: Finance; Roy Anderson, B. F. Carter, Harry M. Johnson; Street & Lights; Louis,Gardella, B. F. Carter, Roy Anderson; Puolic Safety; Harry r,f. Johnson, Louis Gardella, Roy Anderson; Building and Ordinance; B. 1". Carter, Harry lI. Johnson, Louis Gardella. The City Clerk was instructed to write to all the City Officials - notifying ther:1 to be present at a meetj_ng to be held on Friday evening April 23, 1948 at 7:30 P.~. to moet with TIaloh T. Wattenburger, and C. B. Schuchardt to arranGe a program from the ~lGh Scnool students to take over tne Ci~y business on ~Qnday, April 2b, 1948. Reql:Ws~_~ Ttlrn on Electrolier Lights. 'L'he Lions Club reqttest;ed ttmt the street electroliers that were turned orf during the power ShortaGe be turned on again. 'l'hc Ci t;, ClerH: was lns~ructed to no~ify the Pac1fic Gas & Electrlc Company to see that; these light;S were turned on. Hecess. On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by vote of' the ~et1ng then recessed until Monday eve1ng, Mayor. City Livermore, California .. APP" ~ 1Q49 . ''''f " '.' ,.., '...,., 'f" '0'" .. ~~ _.- -- -- .- _. _. -. -- .. -- .- . " ~, .. " ., .. .. i.. " ... ,t. .. .. J'\. 00 :2 ""1"j L1 ~ o Il o 335 ... ,p~;c2 'i' iq48 i-I) d Adjourned Regular Meeting, April 26, 1948. An adj onrned regular mee tj nt; of the Ci t~r CbUrtCll was held in the Council Chambers at the "ity IT ~~~, ;'a..Ll~ on ",;,') r~. (la ~J c- veri 1 nG, A~"):r'l J 86 Lr-", 1945. The meetir:g vms cal1cci tC) order at D:OO o'clock P.M. Roll call: ?resent--Counc1lmen Anderson, Cf'.rtfI', (rRrdella, Johnson and ~ayor Anderson; absent--none. Recess at the all of the Chair. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Ander- son the Mayor recessed to be reconvened at the call of the Chair: Ayes--Councilmen Ander':Jon, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and ITayaI' Ande~ son; noes--l'-lonc; ab~lent--nune. student ,ounell 'Teeti Livermore Union 1llgh School Student Council meeting was called to order by ~ayor Holm. The Student Council discussed, criticised and recomme!1ded that conditions of the City be corrected from their observances durinG tlH: day preceedtrJb the meeting. The ;jtudent CouncIl adjour;:~ed.; then May:)!' Anderson called the City Council to order at 9:30 D 1".'f l.. . l.~ . Letters of Annreciation. City Clerk was instructed to write the Livermore Valley Post 11'7265 Veterans of Ji'oreign 'Nars in appreciation of spor:sorir,g tlw Livermore Un10n Hii.,;h ~:Chool Student Ci ty Officials for taJcinc over the City ~usjness fer April 26th, 1948 and for the excellent dinner served at the L1vermore Elenentary School by Mrs. Inn Anderson, they were also [;1 ven preference 1:-1 sponsoring the dudent day for next ye aY'. A 1 at ter of thanks to the oS tuc:cc. t 0ccy" of t 'uo Li ver"nore Union High Selloo1 for their particlpation in conducting the City business fur one day, with the hope that it be made an annual affair. Also a letter to Joe Michell, Scr:oc.\l 'l'T"tstees at1'l ~':!:'s. I:"'H ;~nclerson for thetr C()()ll,.:ration f,)r tLe enjoyault; 2:.::)a~;t :3E;l'ved. On motIon of Counc.ilman Ulll'della, seconded by Councilman John- son and by the following called vote the Veterans of Foreign Wars were to be given preference in sponsoring tlle Studpnt City Official program for 1:149. Ayes--~')uncilmen--Anders on, Carter, Jotmson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Cor'uni ttee Chairman necommenda ti,on. ;;1<:\7J or .i;-lder~o~l ::mc:c;e s ted that in the fu Lure tl',a t tbe various 336 .l~,.Jtt... ".., ~?t\ 2 b \9t\B 00 ~ ~ n (:) committees appointed meet to discuss their problems before the Council meeting. The Chairman to present the recommendations to ~he City Council. A(~j our:t!...men t . On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by vote of the Council the Council then adjourned until lJ Ma yor . Atte City t;frk {J \9 ~W43-. Livermore, California oW .:~.. .~:'" .;:_~;\~.::u:~:. -;~.;~ .;~_.;~- rteGular Meeting, Muy 3, 1948. A reGular meeting of tLe C:ty Council was held :;,n the Council Cha'lbers of the City null on J.1unJay eveninc, Uay 3, 1:348. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Prcsent--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, o Johnson and r.':ayor ,\nderson; aiJ~H:3nt--none. l1J:p~ltes J'ipproy!:d. The minutes of elle meetlng of ii.pril 20tL, were read and on dation of CouneilL1afJ Gardella, secl)nlleJ. 'uy Councilman Johnson und 'oy tlle followinL calle.l vote were approved as entered: 1\yes--Coun- Gilman Anderson, Cb.rter, uardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. The minutes of the meetinG of April 26th, 194(3 were read and on motion of Councilman .'cnderson, seconded by Ccmnellman Carter and tt,e following Gallcel vo~~e were approved a~3 t:nterecl: Ayes-- Ccruncilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor lulderson; rlues--none; ausenL--1l0Ee. c: . 'Iv . Dee oun t a l)l)eare c] before the City nouncil In regard to D c. ;~"J. LeCount Gara;:e. "-_..,_._.,----_.~- 1:ns buiLling not confurmint': to tht; 1940 builc:ing code ::.n regard to " using 1 t for a garat~e. The Ci ty Attorney explained the 1940 builcUng code called for a fireproof buildulG in a Garage. His building permi t '- J ------- 337 " j~AY ~) - 194 ~ Ctl~_"l (.J.. p c ' ~. L'1.; _ ..- "'-'f - ~ ~ I : ,',tic : "Jr; aC(.".';.Lll :. .J ~ c C I . \ ~~ :':' l~ (. -' -- 11. "': ('. , ..) :j U,;' ~,: ,t; _,) :0 t, '-') ~i. ,1. .,f... 1~Je ) Uc , f:i:J ',.._ t; r... r~(; ::,)J)~ -','-L-' . "",' L;!C .)i.'L.L.L,'J- J[t~-:~j_~) t~t;_Q ~:1'C,.j~f~'l_U.. ~~!) ::;.7'~.-~:-;cct. c il~.~G a~ ::J8 o'alock A. M. ~,,:la-y tlttl, 1~)~'1~_); sectlnc f~1")~1:-1 t1 c cl:unc:t;:-~ 7/}~(_lt \il0l11cl 11D ve tn ue ~Rde~ and to r(:port ~ac~ ut tho next regular meetinG of Ltc City Council. S~ar ba.>.~_e_iLo_n_tFE' ct. (Tol1Y1 r.1ustain a~Ji':ed tl}t~ COt.l.Y1c:tl to 'h.a1Jc~ 'his . C:Cil!~~l~[:lCL ExterlclE::d ~je~l()ll(l rJf-lrllltl.r~r 194;:;. TIt~ ~3tt~_ci 11~ fi1CttJ.i,--~ dE~ <I-;~11~~12:) to t..:;u.'J'" ::.1. tl.C',V -:: Ill',J C. ~.'~ t f. I 'i t: ~:1 n. ;~'. c;'L l:':l 1"1 (} rt t. (-~ E.: U t,:, r. c)~ t c ~-) ~; }, 01'1 () f' 1 i~: ~'j c IJ ~l :. 1'1 n (~ t . 7}1 e C i t Y ~ . . ] (.- Otl.ne 1 " t:~)lc: i'11.r:1 tl'lC':/ ()L~~_\] tti~=C tl'\i~.j rn::lttcy' Ll:t1cler Etc1V:}.2bLl(:r'.:t c:,,}l,cl vloul.~l let }-'~.:l'11 :~.:r'lQ\N tr:,eir" . . G I ~3 ~ on. CIains i\.11Clne ,;,'urty -;);:(; lJu:"Tol1 cli, :,[,,5 [i.'\011'1 Ling to a to tal or ~p2, 440 .57 and t\~le]1.~~;,r Clf1iFlS arnOl1ntinc to a tot~ul of ';rG,12G.17 VJe-l1E; EitlCli ted b:r tl',c li'ol rlD.~:ce Cor~~'C'!i t Lee ~l:' on n...,t.,~""c ,.. 'Ji ~ . 'L " l.lGU..nC1. rn.flr.~ hnc.tcrsorl, ;; U G.:"'; . j,c:l COUr1(~ iln-~ui'I tj"'~)lrLi.;;, ,~)n :.U l"': ~.I1-,c i'oJ.l()vvl called \107:'8 VJ(;rc u~]..lu!,'Jc~(j ~)1),L :)f T~,1 c \]~r':. UlI;.'; rlJ.nc~.s ~~~rh.1 vl.::.tr'r;Lil~.ts ciravIlJ (;..~~ fol- low~) : 1.""'...;1 (; s - -c CHlrl':~ j l,tlC ri ;~rlcl ers 0 rl, C ar tE~r', :3 ur(le 11.a, t.T 0 l-lrls crl [i'flcl T..1a_'J1or i\.rlcler~jQl1; 11~)E::;)--n.-_):r18; aJdc:Ylt--rl'Jlle: .2j~~l'I'( (jIJl. l.~.L_T~F~nilII 854--Michelis, John H., Chief of Police [35b-- 1.1:;', l-"l'lU.];C::.:> <.'., ?ol:i.c~e~';la.l c~;jG--:,=i(:}~eli, '~")u~.ilt:~ rj., !t (3~)?--~:Ju:J1:), ,!icr~_8, " G5()--L11J.Dr:, R.ol)el't, " (j [) Sj - - '; J est, J 01111, " BoO--Peters, ','Jilliam, " 061--3i1 va, ,T:)~)epL, rt (362- - L i C: llc l~ t, c.T U.! 1 (;, 'f"..,) ~:_1 c- e T.:(:.1. tl~ Oi_ :JG()--ClarJ~{h, CarJJ.. l.~., I -~.};J. C;: :11;;-:. _'IU'r--'t'~aS"'~lt:3serl, ,Jc~)sc, R'JI"')(:LL:::.t:r~ 8Gb-- ;.!j:tLrl, CrLl..l-lc2;, llt. c: l~.)t. r'(;p. a66--Lamee, B., Ibr. on st. 807--~~cr.L::Jf:;n, 1~'l_:~t:;()ll:::)rc, lur'. ')'1"'1 st. ~jGB--Volponi, Henry, " "" (36D--IJ,:)ten, (.;'cDrC(; ~r., '~I~J...~' C;Jllf;c::'~)l') G70--D~rtlni, Jine, sewer-farm 871--Sarborar1.a, Lou13, Libr'ary e:ardcr,cr 872--C3G.I1lJle, 1'.1113. ~'rarc;a:r~et, C1_t.;}.. tTu~~itor ~373--j\11crl, ~irr~3. :~~~3 l~l'J(;r', r:lE.<pl-: (.3~(,4--C(J.nz:arltl, T,~r~j. =.J6orl'~ir~(~, Cleric 375--7,11,):,:">1'0, :,71~S. ~-{UJI, C.J..c r:'~ (376- -J:L.lc}e 1--';3 :;;1, ~=. ',,',:., C OUl':,,(: J..l L:Ei, n. iJ,.....~ 'd r) '" " ai', --l\.n' ers en, ~,oy (;., 878--Uardella, Louis, 8?9--ITissen, Andrew, ;J,:JO--I\.O~)Ul'J ts, ./rLl:li{ ...:., jul--Cd.l"'t .rl, ::. 1.1'., 4~108. 20 ~j0.2:J :5":). :::)0 :')3 . 3~ 1')(j.~~C; 101.10 3[j.75 7.40 ., 'c. ':) c ~L'-J..:,-J 11[5.;3C; ~)~3 . 40 97.10 90.20 U4.1;-j 74..65 7~) . bO 15.00 ~)6.4() 1I 10 .~)7 4~ .;)::' ~)2 . bO 39.00 lC.()() -10.00 10.00 10.00 lO.',K) 10.00 II ., " .'\ 338 . MAY 3 ,- 1948 00 Je ~ ("J ~ 882--Johnson, Harry ;,I., Councilman 883--Callaghan, Richard M., City Attorney 884--Clark, M. J., City Judge m35--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., IIcal th Officer db6--Hearn, P. Ray, Treasurer 887--Donne, Alexis, Fire Chief 88U--Kel1y, Francis B., Jail janitor 889--Root, Dr. R. R., Milk Inspector S90--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda, Sec. to Judge 89l--Youflg, :t"rcd 3., Clerk D: Deputy LIBHARY S92--Har~, Miss Myrtle, Librar1an 893--Whalen, Urs. Anna, Library janitor GE:mHAL 894--TIospital Service of Calif., Blue Cross Plan CLAIMS 1946 BOHDFmm 6l2--American Trust Co., 1946 St. Imps. Bonds & Coup. 5106.25 GENERAL 612--Cake, George P., supp:lies for Police Dept. 6l4--Callaghan, R. M., expenses to S. F. 615--California Water Service C., service 616--Chamber of Commerce, advertising City 617--I5entley (,; 'l'uclwr, supplies for Ci ty Yard 61F3--Cal1aghan ,tgency, M. E., insurance 619--Dutcher & Son, N. D., supplies for Corp. Yd. b20--Fri tz (( Schwartinc:;, patchinG streets 621--Livermore Builders' Supply Co.,lumber for Corp. 622--Livermore Herald, Printing 523--~al1y's Grill, meals for prisoners 624--Michelis, J. R., mileage and parts for typewriter 625--Young, Fred S., petty cash account 626--War Surplus Mart, paint 627--Western Union, telegrams sent by Police 628--IH chelis, John & Ca tlJt.;rine, lease on land 629--Pac1f1c Gas & Electric Co., service LI13RARY b29--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service 630--Sather Gate Book Shop, two books 631--Western Library Service, 3 books $ 10.00 125.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 <15.00 15.00 70.00 40.00 196.()0 165.40 30.00 "I~t 166.70 12.30 9.80 138.50 50.00 8.33 e31.25 18.35 156.31 35.39 5.55 ~~6. 00 48.90 23.82 6.36 8.53 1.00 377.69 11 3.81 4.62 3.41 Official Re~orts. The official reports of the City JudGe, rrax Collector, Chief of Police, Superintendent of Streets and City Clerk for the month of April were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded 0~ Councilman Carter and by tl1e folloWinG called vote were accepted and ordered placeJ on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, JO~lson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Endorsement ~ards 01erican Trust Co. The followinG resolutlon was introduced by Councilman Carter and on motion of Councllman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson II and by the followin~ called vote was adopted: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and LTayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: Rm')OLT1'ION NO. 3688 RESOVIED that tbe Amer:tcan Trust Company, Livermore Branch be, and it is hereby selected as a depositary of a portion of the funds of t~B City of Livermore, and three of the hereinafter named officers of the City of Livermore must sign checks with-drawing said funds whether or not said checks are payable to the person or persons signing them, and may endorse or cash or deposlt checks, drafts, bills of exchanGe and other evidences of indebtedness belonginG to the City of Livernore. I " 339 MAY ~ - 1948 ~..... .~< The 38. Ll ,)f ,;,~! eel'S here E:a bove re fore cl to are: II. W. ArldersQn, ~lh~or of ~~e Cit~ of Livermore P.Ray I1earn, 'l'rea;ureraf the City of Livermore and I,'red S. Yaunij, Clerkaf the Cit;,: of Livcrmore, and 'BE Irr PUH'l'ELR EESf)",'JE:J that tl:e autt.or::,ty hereby canfered shall remain lr. force until written notice of the revocati::m trlere- of LJy the City Counc:l1 of the Ci t;,',f Li Vf:}'mOre shall cave been received by said depositary. )eD'lt'T (~jtv Clerk l\.noointocl. --.1;;_.._.-...\.<____-:..._.__. '___ ._._._.,.~___. __ _.._._._ T'he followini; resolnti em ,HiS : i'troduced by Gouncllman .Johnson and on mo [:1 c)n of Councilman .J:)lmD on, .so (; ':n5ecl by C ounc1 lman A:Jder- 3,,:1 and J' tLe fOlloWinG callul '10to 1.':a3 adopted: Ayes--Council- men Andcrsofi, Carter, ~ardella, Johnson and "rayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none: Tl,,;sr)LU':-'IOiJ fro. 362.9 HESr)LVED tha t E~i tLer I\-llen, ~)e alid is l:ere b:r up polr! teu ::Je;JU t)' Cit~, ClerX and ,R2eD;30r ut LLe cOY:1fJtcnsation of .~l'7~).:-'O Del' mr)!;th, , , ;-)[3.-:lnLI]_E: serni-rilo:1th17l in ar1rears cOmMenC~rlt; :',~a7r 1, 1J48. BE rr I"~THTnEH HESO.!\!ED, tbat S~;t; be and is hereby appointed Deputy Tax Collector, BuildinG, Gas, Elcctri~ and Plumbing Inspect~ to serve without comncnsution at the 81eAsure ~f the Council. Blue Cross Plan. 'l:'l~e followi tl(~ :r'b~) 0111 ti on VIas in troc1uced uy Coune], lmar; Gardella and on moti un of CC)'U.:lcllm"Hl "u}'cellE" s e canded :JY Coune tIman Carter and by the followin~ cul10d vote was adopted: ~yes--Couneilmen AncJerson, Carter, U'urdeJl,'i, ,TOrJ1SOr; and ~':[J,~,'or A;lClerej()ll; LDu::--n ,ne; a.b 3 t';;l t - - nun (,': : i,tl::~) '"~_;,-.l;,r~'''J_ <.J i.J:;(). ~=)CS() iJ::L:tiEC; !'?er'l;a "_L eE1IJl.oyt;es of ~.1Le ::i c7l of Li\rcrrnore have made appllcatio:1 to tle ;L'lue Cro:3s nospital Servjce to be acceoted as a group for H,)spiLal Insurar:ee, and :;~.~l.]:L~I'~.}~ilE: l t is the cies ire of sa~(~ enlj!lo;I("eS ~~1"ut tr-:cI.r" rE:;- 3T)fjctl.'J'e l)rcmtums f;)I'I ;_)u:l_(l ITosT-;lttll ~rlSllrtln.ce be declu.ctecl frorn ~;1 co:1-r c:)Yr}jJ(.r,:~,-tl')Il :Juc from tLc Ci ;~7: Dr l'lve:"1C're. IJC)\:'II ~r':JJ<j,l~(!I\l, l~I~ T1' rZI=E~0TJ'lT'T), t't~{:lt vlr:erl all cElployees of tl';(: C:i tv af Li vermore w1:o shall ft1e wl t.h the Ci tv Clerk 81' t~JC City < L u Jf .LivcI1rnol1f; fl. ricq~J.Gst t:tl \,vl'lt':_nL~ ~o cledl.lct ~3,:t:.(.i rj:r'c;rnJ.ur';,~) r'r~orrJ. t1-J81r l~~rl1..;c Gut:'U{l d.u.c: frora +:,[,.8 C.i t~\: of' I.livcr~n1ore, t3tllc..1 sunl shall be :J 0 deducted and :;he Cle Y';': of tr.e City of 1,i VC.7'n10re, and shull be trunsmitcd by sa.~ Clerk to suid Pospital Service on the regular warrants of tree City of Livermore. -.....--.-.---...-...-.---.--------.-.---.--...- -- Tllree Llerc1~ant ::lasc;j,fications. On motIon of Counc3.1mar Gardella, seco!1ded by Counc!lman Car- ter a.nd. 1'1,r "'J +. y-, 'C' fJ ..J.CJ followin~ callpd vote, the ~erchant,class business to te done tlY Eagle 'VoIding Vvorks, 1210 Railroad Avenue be class- ified as that of the first class for the first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson, and Mayor Anderson; noes--non8; abscnt--none. ., 340 ..e 0' /"\ fl11./. 'j'" ,,'j" ~ .. ~ f\'{ On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gar- della and by the following called vote, the merchant class business to be done oy Professional Radio Service, W. p. Rinehart, 1140 VJ. 1st St., be classified as of the first class for the first year of business: Ayes: Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and r~ayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. On motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Gar- della and by the following called vote, the merchant class business to be done by Paradise Nursery at lot 11 Block 4, Northern Addltion be classified as of the first class for the first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, C,ardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Si(;h Permit. ----- On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote a permit was granted to Mrs. Alta Lindbeck to erect an electric sign at their place of business at 152 South Livermore Avenue: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Cfardella, Johnson and Ma'J7or Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. '"l" rst l (' ent (' s '1"1, v l' . 1... ~~ ~ra d....I\... The City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan and Supertntendent of streets, Carl Clarke are making up a budget to use the first t cent gas tax Collier-Burns Act. R. M. Callaghan and C. G. Clarke made a report on the meeting of April 22nd, 1948 on thB proposals of the expenditures of money on streets of major importance in the City of Livermore. Repair Jail Beds. Chief of Police, J. R. Mich!lis, reported that the bunks in the jail were getting broken; and Councilman Johnson suggested that the beds be made rigid. The Chief of Police was instructed to contact the Bernhardt Mfg. Co., to get an estimate on the cost of this job. Master Plan for Zoning.. Discussion was brought up in the Council about zoning and a suggestion was made that trje planning commission would work on a master plan for the zoning of the City. Communications. A letter was received fron the California state Disaster Council ,~ 00 ~ ~ C'":2 ~ u \ I r IJ IJ 341 j ... 'MAY 3: 7q,1S; statinc; tb,t tlle City of Livermore Disaster Council wac, duly certified by the CaliroI'nla State Dlsas~er Counell as an accredited Disaster Council. A letter was received from the Acacia Branch Children's Hospital of the East Bay statinG that they were sponsor- -r ing a benefi t performance of "Ann i e ',}e t Your (}ur;" and seats werE; beinG reservcCl 1':)1' t;Lc C1 t:: Counc:U. u.ntil further nO~~l ce from said Coune i 1. A bulle tin was recs i ved fro:.1 the Leacue of Ca lifor~'-l,a Cities in reGard to the preparation of the city budget for next year. An invi+.ation was received from the First Annual r'1.ecional ConferEcnce of tZ'.(; :'ntioYl8.11{ehnb'ljtatton ,\.ssoc,lat:on to ue r,eld at the Fo tt~,.Jhj team';) J L :',an Prune} sea. ^ letter of appreciation was received from Governor Warren of California for the cooperation received during the power er~er~ency. TIle above letters were ordered olaced on file. h letter was received frOM t~e Board of Supervisors of San Franc~sco ask1ne tbat delegates be appointed L:TJ1ediately to the BaJ' Area Transi t Committee meetinG which wLll bE; held on ;.:Ia.y 10, lD4U at 2:J' clod: ;'.7:. LTayor Lnderson and Cm.H1- ctlman ~;arc:ella WfjI'C a:);.,oiLteci a5 delet~ate~1 to this mectjnL;. The City Clcr:( was iru;tructed Lo not,j.fy the Supervisor Mar\Tin E. Lev!ls of this apnointment. Hecess. 'In "lotion of Courlcilmar: /l.ndeI'son, seconded oy Counc~tlman (~ar- della IotJlct by vote of t"c C()unc~ 1 tile rrle(;t~ tr;cn recessed until Ap;,)roved 19'18 at D:O() 0'c10c1: :'.'':. r,<lorlcltlS ;~tte3t; -=<-/~ ,~! ....r r'l' _. r VL to" ~:9-erL. C ;/[aJ' 0 l' . 1,1.'J (; rr1Clre , California " 1. 7 1948 . "- .::..;:. ;:--:~.:c>;:. lid j J:ll<tr~e(i :R. eCl11a.r ;; f: et ~ riG, T,-:b."," v ~1"1 -L, I , 1:143. h.J~_ ;:).,.1. )u..r;1e,,-1 r("~::'lJ:_ftJ' 'l(C~~.>:~'~ ~ i ~_~>- I ()lJ.r' C :. ~:_ '/') ct >: 1', (;-1. t-: 1 n the C ()-unc 1_1 Crl~l.r;'1.)f:l1S a'~~ tijE" " it;, T" ~.. , J ().. L 1. 7,:~.~:1(Ja:'i c iJf; "1 t t('), ~;l!'n -w, ;cl..t'j 1:7 t r~ 1 C}LiZ: . 7~~ n~(~tlr' was cal~cd ta ~rdcr at [~:OO o'cloc~~ ~.~~. Roll call: ? r~ {-~ S E; ~'i t - - ,-, j'U;' ~ c :_1 Lle-' il. 1\1"1(1(: y. ::~, on , C ar t,E~~ r. , r", ,,:"" ,.,. '.::t rj\.~tc L..Lrl, J"orJ.nsnn L~:lJ.. ~'lcl"JOl~ il.nclf~r"':)''.)L.; t_1U8!_:ri!.J--l'1,:~r (::. 342 If Mt\'{ 17 1948 },anutes A.JDroved. The minutes of Lbe last meeting vliere read and on mot~on of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Council- men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Jolulson and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none. LeCount Cfarati~.. C ~ \\'. LeCount appeared before the Ci ty Council in regard to making his garage fireproof. After a lengthly discussion on the matter tte Councll asl\:ed him to present plans for t.be fireproof ~arage he intended to build within sixty days from date. If such clans are approved by the Council then he will be given a year to comDlete this building. Chamber of (~or:unerce. Joe Michell, ~resident of the Chamber of Commerce, aslced t;t,a t tbe -Ii. Livermore City Council 1Nould continue payinG the ~p50.00 a month for the coming year as lie consiulred the money would be well spent in advertisinG tlce City of Livernore. He stated that the number of inquiries that come into the Chamber of Commerce in regard to the Ci ty of L1 vermore st-lOwed a great in teres t in the future for Livt:rmore. T1erclcants I Corm1i Ltee. A group of merchants attended the City Council meeting among them being Frank Fiorio and Russell Bargmann who spoke about the petty sol- iciting amongst the business men especially on Saturdays. TIle City CouncIl instrudted the Ci ty Attorney to dra\'j up an ordhlance on sol- lciting to be presented to the City Council at the regular meeting of June 7th, 1948. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Coun- cilman Johnson and by tLe following called vote was passed: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson Hnd T:a;ror Anderson; noes--none; absent--~lOne. Frank l."iorio complimented the Council for the election of the Mayor for the ensuing term and the two new Councilmen. He stated that the merchants expressed the opinion tl1a t there should be another pa trol- man added to the pollce force, that on calls especially at night there should be two policemen answer these calls. The Police Commission I (,- { 1!JI' " " . .~ ---- 00 ~ ~ n r" o n ~l 343 7 "\C'l1::{ U ~y 1 " ;...1""-' WI.... stated t.'he~l ~NOU:(~ hole.. ,J. rleett"-~'G iJlrl t1 tr-.~e Ctlj~( f ~JC f'oll.ce tl~L(l 11i8 0t[1.fl~ i~l_ t1ju 'i(;r~.j ~"lcur j~U.t.''t,ll-")L: ar1(1 tl1C~.! trl :rt;L'lY'~-L Vjo'Ll.~_(i rE;,,):J:ct ~)ac-k 7~() tLe ':;i LJ '"UU:1C' 1 thier flnJl11C;';. Harold I\:e.r!1p spol~(; on r:n \i'irl{i; tr!c Cl t~> flCl.:)pt a sal(';s ta;( ~lrlcl t;1iminating tL8 Y:1erCrl8.~,ts u;;secureu Pf,:I'scnal ;:-)r0per~;y b-1X. TI~c C 1. -~~ ;\.' ',.>Jl11'ic-~1 tola l~it] t~1iu.tt;1 c ~)cr'",: r~LlJ. -:)IloI)e'l"l~yLaj. VI JI.ll.Cl r~()t ue eli.rn~_rJ.- b. tel:: 8.1 tr'u t t. 11 t: l' ,i '~j -~.; ..jlC....v. r...~l 'J t; 7.~ ~.) {'\,~ '> ~ J....J...I._I..... s ()r:l(-; !e::-.iY-:s a.I' r:l~~):1nc: "lore rn C) r 1 (~" ~/ ~ .-) rnn ,':c UL) (' '-""'Vl +-"\-,-::. _L '-..iJ_ Ui_:,t..; loss ()~ V8~Ernns c,Y:.e ;;lpt l or:~) . 11. ~-\.. ITarls 61J 1'1 cbl S tc' TJc<1 (::l C. 8inpln..lr: t atJOU t t ~:.t~ C Lt J. ',~ r or'n in. p,r <'1 te r Service COir!pa~'1J' l~lln'l~_rj,C:; LiLF'}r1 a t.f:, 1"1 i.1 (; S (J.. ~JV\11'1 Ll (' . ..."'t ~)! (~, c' ~r~' fl L ti:rca 1 ri- ;3 ~~elill ~:11C 3 L rlt._~ c t,:)r\j UL}:" . ~_ ( ~,} ;JO ..f ~)ar' t:1 clJ.la:r 1;; of tl": ( '"in ter C Dmp- B.rl:1 r)-t;.l':I . LI( t r_t~ :. ~ Y1. c; ~:'~ :JC t 'J': to; C:, 1 ~~ 1..(; C 'J.. r 1) ~tnG ~3JGeVlffll1( em o JutrJ ',I, ~O) tr~ (~ ~et\'Vf:;E~ll t,Yl".i.r,:_ U:riC1. l'"lJLlI)t::. :Ic: Jtatcu t1-',Ut 1.r: r-~[l~~) ~.~ :J1De tree t1""'cJ'c "'ort:r :/c~.lrs ol~ ~~-~ l.(,t:: t l'~e '~J CLtt t1 ro~) t ~:) :')1' r :1.. " . , ' ........._l. . '~-) ~~ ~'~c; dJ. tel"! L:, f~' .1'"'(: i..).y ruirllll[; tl~i,c tr~f::c. Trl(; ~O,l:lt~; 1 b..ft.t t") J; ~3~Cl-..j :--! to ~~. 1........ T-![\;:~3t)!1 r s eorn;;)l.:iirlt, -:,n3tr'tle'\~e(1 ~)'LlIJcr.J..11~erLdcrrt of" 8trlcl~ts, c. (~'. CIU1~1{c to no t 1. J'y trj e .-in t c r1 1~ ',Jt:I;Jafl:l t:, 0 J~~ III 11 j t.. :"'.t;:. y' :.. i i_ t l."_~ [.I ~inc1 JlL: ~J t t~~t', .~_ r 1.rJa ~ e T"l 1 II j e ~3 .i. 1 .~ ~J 1] cst 1: C,: E: t ~) 11 0 C }'" . ~11t.~ Cit:/ 1,'>)ur~c~ 1 ~,:.\lij T~r'. TTarI.Sf':[l tli_at tf tLe tree ft;l.l or dj.cj ::.;'u.t tlle Ci ty would t,J.l:e CllY'E of removinG tl. C 8ume. ~~~~l?_E1..\.",-e_ ~'2:?!1__t_r~5~. r:1Y-. ~rOllrl T,:ll~)tCi:trl a~j:':cd. t.. CL t;-- ~)IL'lCU lf trlcy rlad reached any II t:: C ,~_ ~) :1. 0 n }. Y1 e Y:.. t (; r 1 (,11 11 (~ 1) j ~3 (,,) [-t J") ~) [l c~ t. ' C ') n t r n, C' t . ':'hey t::>ld hILl t1 ctt the l'natt6r wou1d be laid OV81l to !l~ Hdj0urr:(~tl reGular ~lc(~tin~ of Kay 24tt 194.~3 a!'ld as1l..e'::_1 lilnlt,',) fl~71:)t::~A.r>> a ~.~ t~1 (; r!lf~f;L-j.rLt.;" t n e ,.~rl3 '~. (L c r.~ L ., t.it t: ~.~~ :3.. "'i '. C . (jlt:t ir:1s ./1..11 o ',:!} 8el. '~"~.verlt';r l)[l~rr'~ll clu.ll'l~.~ fi'l~)Lt:CjL!,n.L; ~() n. tc)tal of ,.~37t3.L::' [~nJ tWEl: t y-filC c. J_ rl i t'1L) (~~r1 Olln t: Ii ~ ,:; u, t ,)tal " (':;,.. 7, p (~ L' b j .L ',~, J. , L: .) -' . 1. 'Nfre L.ll).J.~_ tcci L-)7:r triO Finarice ()':11fl1 ./-~ t. C c. 0.; 2,;1 c)::''1 rI0 t 101"1 () j~C~ \)llri.. c i lrna r1 i\.rhle r SO 1"1, --, . .> see 0 rl '.J, C C. ,J '} ~ '() II r'} C j~ ..L: t.:t t: J :J.~: II ~.~ '~:'l - c...l i.\....... ~) ~~ _.i. c fc~)J.lc}r"rl c[,,-l i. f-,(l ~J;) ~~t, (. .1'1 f. :,i 11 CJ 'N " d )u L :J ,of t ;,1 C 'J ~J. IO~. \'jll ~:; .f'~lr"lCl,::; H. 1 ~\1 ,;1 CJ.l11) ~~'t 1 " t ~) ~11") :::1. "rJ l'l 8. Sf,,) 11 o~~,'.r :.) : I~~te.s.:-- Councilmen Anclers0n, Cal'ter,;~al'della, Johnson and ~bY(H' lin~1crson; Y1 () E: S - - n Q 1'1 e; b. tJ S f.::: : i t - - Yl U ri C ?i).~':FtC)I~1.J ,... T:- 1 , "Lli Pol i (; e l'la?i II 'h""9 "zo #,J,G'.,j) J.12. E)() i39b--ITid:E:lis, Jor~n H., G~)E3--~(ell:/, ~~rn.rlc IE; ., G~)? - -l/I i ell c 1 j" ~J (], III c 1 ~r., C .i~~ ~_ -: ,f [' ) r l. ().i:t C': C 1. C)~). S)() ,\ ~ ";"'-"'__'~"''''''''''';~''''''''._'~___~''''''=__'~~''''''''~''_~''''.~.'~'__'o t 344 \.1 \94<3 W\~i ,. 898--iloush, Merle, 399--Munn, Rooert, 900--west, John, UOI--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. 90::<3--Rasmussen, Jesse, l,'ol'eman 903--Grana, Charlc-3, ute (( st. rep. 904--Jensen, Th~odore, lor. on sts. 905--Volponi, Henry, II II II 90b--Lamee, H., II "" SU7--Doten, Ueo. 1J., :;"ax Collector 908--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm 9')9--Sarooraria, Louis, Library Gardener 910--Gamole, Mrs. ~arGaret, Janitor ;11--j~11en, LTrs. Es ther, (~lerk 912--Moore, Mrs. Roy, Clerk 913--Clelland, Charles, ball oark 914--B. of Am. for Col. of Int. Hev., Wi tho leline CL1I-HTS GE..)}:HAL C32--i\.ddrc~lSO[~ra)1j :1ultisraoh Corporatlon, plates G;33--Armc 0 Dra bwCe (',c ITetal Procluc ts, In r,. b34--Callaghan, ~UchD.rd Ii., expenses b35--CD.llac:;han, M. E. Agency, liability insurD.!lce 636--Carli31e ,~^: \0., A., forms b3'!--:;ur'ds & Sons, L. 1~., sup!Jlies for F1ire Dept. 63E3--Lvans, ~'ar.1t1ie, repair police car 539--Fireproof Garage, repairing city trucks 640- -Gla(ld:l-i.lc; l_~r'os ~)lfe; . Co., s e\r~rel~ ~)i:e li41--TIarmnond, Earl, reftJJld on building fbernli t 642--TIansen, R. A., oil b43--Kelly Lee Serv:~G ~tutian, dust cloths 644--3::,i verrn()re ,Jews, J au print:ng b45--Li vermorc Union High Sehoul, rE:;nt 6,;~--Mally' S Grill, meals 047--McCormick ;:;1'08, refund::m uU.siness license 648--Pacli'ic Coast i\G(~rec;ates, Inc. tA9--1'ac'iflc L"ire j<,;:tlnsulsher Comuuny, fire dept. G50--Pacific TelepllOne c.: Te:egraph !,;o., service L16RiI.HY 650--Pacifiu Telephune & Eelegraph Co., service i-b:!LHAIJ G51--?omplleo, ?,~:il{f;, refund on oeclcUers permit; 6G2--Quallt:! j~uto Parts, parts far st. dept. 653--Radell Co., Halter, sUJplies for mimeosrap~ 654--Raboli Tire bxcLanc;c, repair Llrt;s st. dept. 6E:)~)--Union Oil Co., of Cal iI'., L':a~3)i j ne b56--Yuune, i,'red 3., petty ca~;ll policeman policeman - " GElrLHAL Thlilding Permit Refund. --_.~_._._-_.,---_.- 00 ~ ~ n ~ ~~103.g0 103.90 lU3.90 139.80 114.20 99.80 79.00 82.00 87.50 97.40 15.00 75.00 10.b2 74.GO 20.00 9.00 ~')17.21 o 33.71 450. Cil 98.3t) 73.50 -. q- D. ;"0 ~")4.32 13.90 18.04 176.75 4.00 88.3b 6.::)0 ~)4 . 02 1.00 25.50 12.00 o ~)l. (JO ~) . 02 2L-).~-)5 5.25 55.00 18.91 5.23 6.00 l(J~).bl 44.33 The followins resolution was introduced uy Councilman Carter, and on motion of Councilman Carter, ~econded by Counci1~an Johnson and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Counc11men absent--none: Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson arid Mayor Anderson; noes--none; r~ J HES\)j)J'l'ION NO. 3691 RESOLVED tllat Building permit 1/372 issued to Earl Hammond, 1306 Brush St., Oakland be and is hereby cancelled, and BE IT FURrrITEH RESOLVED that a Warrant for ip4. 00 refund on above permit be granted. Official HepS?rt of the Treasurer. The official report of the Treasurer for Lbe month of April was read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Counctlman Gardella and oy the following called vote was accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson ~ 3Li5 "HV .., l""I1Q;;~ h!:~( IJLtl.,) al~lcl ~\~a:/OI'1 ,A.C(lf;~'Y~S;"}rl; rlOt~~3--11'Jl'~lC; aDSf:llt--l1C>[lC. BudJ:et for lIaior Ci tv S.treets. -'"~.._---_.._-__ ..... ._,.~_..._.__--S,._.___._._ .__.__.._ Tr.:.u rC.Jllov'vi ~G }J(;d0l:_~ t:'.:Jn "liD.S i~tl')odlJ.ced b:l (';ouncilman Jotlnson and on mottorl of Councj_l?'nn.~ e.TO}l~,:)',)r:_, scc.J:n_dccl l)~T ~()11rlc11:vtCl[1 /...nr,ierS0Yl ~irlC_ oy tt~,,,', i'ullu"u.trlL ct:1.11t~(: '\,~~tc r\jV;~~:':; ado~Jtc:cl: [..~I e 3 - -C :Jll:l C 1. Lrn(~ ri J.~'..~r\'~~C r. S 011, t'; aT" tc r- , ~-fl tor2 (: ~_l ;.t , .J n 11~'} ~3 :~J:: (;.~_;'.l 1I,1~3.. "\" () l''J ,:"tllC;.e r. 8 en.; r,,':J L' S - -llCjTi e ; atsent.--r1 ~~e ~ P~T~=:Ol ~;'l',:L ')11 ;,;0. 3b92 ;;;l:J~nEA:::, [, ~lemGra~::lum of aGreement has been presented to be (,n- tered into w:t~: tl c ~:f1,~8 of ~a~lr')r?1ia in accorGall(~e w'.th a 1Jroject s t.n. t errl(: L L:; ;..~ 1.1.:Jf11 t t (; Cl 0:.," ~'-' ;_~f;' :~ 1 :~:7 o.~. I~ :1.. "'If: r~lnc r't-; f:J J'I C)~ :_)C >"1(1 -j, t. tl r e or t 1'; C' (~cJ..s L..u.j\. {'111 <:0.. :::In ~ j (~~_. :...~~_C~) )2 ~~,i.t r"lscttl -Y"E-jU,11 l:-).l=~, t:lr:.d 'dFT:EEh~, tLe c~t,y council bas heard read. saiu agrcenc t in full and is i'amil:ar with the contents tLcreof; 'l'ITLRE1;'UiU-:,be :Lt resolved uy the city council :)1 tILt City or Li '"Jf3rm.JY1C tl~;..lt ~)n.l(l ~J]'1C)Jcct s~u:c lCI.t oe anc: it 1;::1 ";C'J't:O:{ eJd')".JLecL as tl":c iJUi.l~_jut e.f .PI'().posf;J e~(i)ericil tl,lr)(>~:; <,f t-!-.':8 bUS ta.l~ r_tl1aca.ti()rl to cities, ar.d 3at(; aGreener.t be and t'ne sane is hereby aporoved ar.d tt.8 ma~.ror [~l~:cl tl~e Cit~: (;lCl'~': U.Y'(:j uir'cct.eci to 81_(~n t~:e S8.Y!le orl uer:LLJ.l:: of sb.iij Ci~=y, ;:;a:(l tl~;r)eC~i1s~:.t to Le .J}.jJ(lir~b \lrJOr1 the Ci t:/ 1.1__DOt1 _t Ls e.x.e(~.lltiul-l 0:J .1',l'~t t-ltttLior:~~:e(l ,J.ff'j.,c:~als OJ~ tt:.c 2Lhj~f;. ~j.cl i?J2.~_J ~~l~ ~e:.~," f cl.!'_l' j, , )} VI ~L_1JX1' "('1;:1 Ylt (' jl,~l C e . The i'oJ.lovving res 011..1 tl em was introduc c (1 ':J:i CUUlh; :L:'c.r:u;1 ',jar-de:i .La &l"lll on :1J.ot:l_');l ,~f COll:lC::lJ1Hn ru.i:'~:.e~J..n., ~Jr~;C::'~L:...;.E-;Q u:'/ r:~,)lJ_ll(~:!.l'jnFtn Ji.ncJ.cr- .sOIl arhi u ~,~ :'. ~, l~).l j~ .; \'J :l r'~ C;, '..~ cJ...1 t_ L1 ..; :',t:: "'" i:.:..'s UJ:1,J ~)~~cU : It':,.:e 0 - -C' ()l.l~n t: : 1-~;:c n. i1.il',JC~:rs :>11, -'''E~:ctc:r', \}Lt!.~lc':~ ,]::; 1111,S 8Tl h r1el ~,~:J.:Y"" o:r. I>. I'Ll e r ~j on; r10 C ~1 - - rt ,) r1 C ; t:i t S Cii t - -rl one' "!")....'. ('l r~ or ,.. "~l' I...1 ')' '~.l.J" .L "I" . 'J \ / . 3CS~5 :'/I:r:PI~i\.S, t t":c S tLl t c: 0 il t:lll. _:~ C~ r',; , ~i. a, t ~'--l,l~' c;'Ll,gl: i~.J :::) ~J epb.r- t. r'U'~ j}~ :') f' lJuu11.c ':~'"I()r~..:s, ~j1\1:1.;~1()r;. ilf If I V.Jfl,'-i3: CiS prc;se:litccl l., Ll';.is L,~::~iu.rlc:I.l. ')il ~"lr~~3t ::'Ut~::J;"e~:ll -;:,thl C'fj:iler~'l- r'':)}... "'''{',.. ~l-tcr:aT~ce ~)f' .~t[i..~.~{'~ T'!tl~h'~f!.~ra.~y' tn tl c Clt:i C"'f 1~ivcr'jorc, datec: 'i&:JT lAth, 1948, far' tl':E; period beginn- iDe::: J ulltlU.J):y- }, s t, 1 :;.1 ;.j t.) ,,~ "lnj~~ ;-S()":- f\" :. ~ It G; r~ ~',.1 ," 1'~ I~:rtE l"~~), t~ Lr: t= i:;:t (; our1C ..t 3. CJ.c t r: (; 1. ~ :r:'-Ji"' T.-J: \l l., rrn '-)I~ (: 1-: tJ.:03 II e a 1'l(: r~(. fi d ~) u, i (1 1;..1;1) E; f,I:LC t"' +. i.:'1 ~'1111 .'.:. r-:.,:J :.. L; r u ,:_ 1. . ::,..c 1,~,i:L 1~ L. L; ~ c f ,,:.J _ i :~ c ~ L .:; ~'~., t. !" ('.: _ ~ r> . ../ -'.. , -." ; _L i:~y,"t ,...,-: '~1.,:,l{'~~I~, ~e i t l~t;~J;l-v-ec:J 0:;' ~lJe I.-Jl Ver'!T1Dl">>e tl'~a t s J.s.cl I~111"L') '!: ;)U.~J i.Jll'"i,lC:~'~ tc-11 :: [c'~ ":(. T.~.i c,;:.:~lJJa:; :tn. tlJ.8 ct ~~y '"J.e ~i vcr-XCiCl'f" ',r'~)Vf;I.,-l CJ.l~\':' ~~:"8 ~.:b.._'/ur' t:l~.1...i C,~. "=-- ,~':LC1": ,::ij.'~, City Ccu~cil o~ the City l'j.L,l't..t;j'i.:.{...:" t.. f'~:::J.' r'.1hlrltcrlLt.~Ct~~ ::. (; f.l l}(l L 1--: t; :3 ,~ll'L (; ..J . C 1"\ C ;,) ~,,;' cl.;. roe c t c (~'L ~~:.; S j :. t-; (; 8 ~:i. T~C of tl ~ 1,..... ~,y. <.J J. , GU ~r ~ehulf .; t~e Ci~y of Llvcrn~re. Lea v~_e~~)f ws en ce . TtlC .f:]11;)\v1,1'16 r~es()ljj~i;,)Ilig,:~.;.;j :...' Ll~t~~l'~lCCG lJi,V t"'OLU1.:5.l::n::t~-': ,,~circ~e"~l,~1. C:llll~ 0,:--1 Lh)Lj',-Jrl 81' ::'():,lL.cll~'~iU..l'l;:.;.~.c.t;1..in., S(c.....-:-.~'-':(>,: )J" ,~(JLlrlc:~ ..L/I.I.H t,T'J tri.,?; G rj ,'-, 'V"\:1 Cl.J1U :~ ::-~C f\.) 11 ~-) ij.j =_: 1 C[,il1~j ~~te ~J;..~S hj0~)~~CJ: J\:v'es --(~ourle~ l.~c:J i\.r;cicrscn, (;artl" ~~;'u.{'c1811[J.., ,T r:..r.ir:.=; ~n (J.rl~: ~.:b.>()r !'\r1~~.LJ'1"~: '-,:- ; 1 t~ ; <.i.t~SC~l,t--r~u:'lc : ::L:l 'Jl/j'.L'.~:~ r:o. 3C'94 l--l=~S:_)L; J,j" t ~'~~j_ :: -':J lL} ~; j, J_Flej. 1.1'. C~HI':':'t:r ue , , C',.. ~ J ~.( i '~ ' _:.~) t.: 1"~ ;j~\ L;:r"l&rJ- for a ,criod ~8d :')(;1'7::.. of e,() 2)~.L_ ':~'i tn ;jC 8.b;,)(;{~tfr::1I"l E~~ f ~~' :)f:J. !:tr \:"1 [If tf;}' '7[1:/ 1 \ ~ ~~c S Gfl tE: ',;!~ , lS 4 G . of' Cfill.f 0 1~r:i 21 "\ 346 ;. \'4\~'i i , \946 00 2 ~ n ~ 13ay ".\.rea.-:-tr..::~ls:Lt_ nee_tinr;. T,:ayor H.N. Maerson made a report on the Bay 1,rea 'I'ransit meeti:1.t; at the Oakland City Hall on Hay .t:Bth, 1948. He stated the meeting was on the transit system within the City rather than the the City of Livermore. u laterals going into the City and had little or no importance for Refund on License. _.,-----,-~_. -..---..-..--- The following resolution was introdllced by Councilman Gardella arid ,)n motioL 0f (;ouncj,Lnan Li-ardellu, seconded by Councilman t\nder- son and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson und Mayor ,inclerson; noes--none; a 03811 t- -11 one: PJ::)OLUTI:HJ NO. 3695 HE~;,JLVLD t'c8. t a Peddlers li(~ense #5181 is~meci to Ml{e Pompileo April 9, 194E3 be and is hereby cancelled, and BE IT P:JRI11EEH RESOLVl~j) that a warrant be isslled to refund ~55.JJ on above license. " ~ire-Arms Per8it. On motion of Cou.neilman Carter, seconded by Councilman cTohn- son and by the following called vote permission '>Nas Granted to I U VIal' Surplus Mart to sell small firearms: Ayes--CounciL,wn l~nderson, Carter, Gardella , Johnson aml Mayor Anders 0n; noes --none; atsent-- n:) rLe . rr'I'J C?.__"Lc:..s_t_ s_r.'2y_-.!J 0 ll_(~~..-::~~:..P a I:_t!:;~~,~ . Chief of Police, John R. Miehelis, was instruc:ted to ,jrder two vests from the Elliott V'iisbro.J company for $35.00 Eoaeh. Communications. An invitation VJas rcee:'L ved from the Oal~lHnd Chamber of Com- merce to a dinner honoring the California State ra(;hway Commission and the:tr staff. ii IE";ttcr was recei vec1 froLl tre TJi vision of Hi,shways instructing the Counc:il on the procedure in designating Major City Streets. , another letter was roceiveu from t1:~s De'w.rtrl1ent request- o ins the irnl1ec1iate prcparatlon of the budt;et to cover tre proposed projects using all or thE: fu.mls available. One more communication from this Department showin[; the aJportionment of the April 1948 quartE"rly payment of the gas tax allocation for expenditure on major city streets in this City. A letter was received rr~m Governor Harren requesting a recommendation from the Council in regard to appointing .. .!\. ,. 347 tit- MftVi ).- '..... rf' (~.(f 1:lt:Il10811S to t-J 1-te loeu.l " . ctU \) :~, ~3:)r~~I L .:"} t: lat':::,) r';~t;ur,_l t...; rC;rL t e,_~'(l J~~r~ol. Ji uu.11f.;L.1.~'\ 'ND,;:) r'eclc;vE.:cl I\l):'_.')J~l 1..1"1 l; =~ea,<u.e ,)f,)CJ.jw_~r jl'~-l:La Cl~j_E--:3 U81{iI1f; ,.,,'\ '.... .L Uj,. c')upcr~~:,l.)n ,dl :,.a~:L C} '''cct1 \jf; t-~ j,"< ~~ ',_,I"l'j..t~).~,.Je l,,:;r (~1;,.tl(lrell VJ1't.i..ch I s ~) 6L ~:~Dons()r'6(1 :J~{ t1 e lJrli::.I(;Q ~T(-lttcr~s. l~r 1 1.j'l v~ ':~b. t 1 u rl 'fvT,,( S l~ E.:- l~e~.vec: .t'l"cru ~:c:l~( U~. ;;. b. :)[;11 Lll. 0:' :Ja1~la~~(1 ~,- G\j J;)}..ll vli'~:l: :,.) [1 r,~ _L :0.11 c1 . in ~~, ~. 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" Adjourned Re&ular ~eeting1 May 24, 1948 An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in 1948. the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, May 24th, The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present-- Councilman Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Mayor Anderson dispensed with the reading of the minutes to oring up the suoject of the Garbage contract. "\ !I 348 . MAY 24 1948 Mr. John Mustain was present stating that many residents were hauling wet garbage to the Sewer Farm thereby depriving him of revenue, violating City Ordinance #247. After reading of the Ordinance and Contract the City Council advised Mr. Mustain that he could continue on with h1s contract as is until it expires. The City Council also stated that in a new contract to the sucessful bidder, would clarify certain sections and add sections omitted from present contract. Inspector C. G. Clarke presented plans of proposed improvements to the front of oui1ding at 1195 W. 1st Street, E. J. Lawless, owner for approval by City Council. The City Council approved plans of the improvement as they were in accordance with the City's Ordinance. ~djo,lrnment. Mayor Anderson adjourned the meeting until Monday, June 7th, 1948 at Attest: Approve Mayor .,.~ JUN 7 1948 Livermore, California ~:~-;~~:r~;~ ";;U;~"~~..;:",;;.";,".:}o.::- ~z. Regular Meeting, June 7th, 1948. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on Monday evening, June 7th, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; abseR~--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Football Proclamation. Robert Wind, Secretary of the 20-30 Club, appeared before the --'\ 00 ]2 "'Tj n ~ n Ii ~ L'~ 3.49 JUN 7 lH4H Council to ask the Mayor to proclaim the month from June lOth to July lOth, 1948 as Football Month as the 20-30 club are to sell script for the lighting of the Livermore Union High School foot- ball field during this period. The Mayor stated that this procla- mation would be made. Overtime for Police Officers. The Police Commission made a report to the Council to have overtime paid to the police officers rather than putting on an extra man. The above plan was adopted by the following motion. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Official's Reports. The official reports of the Treasurer, City Clerk, Tax Coll- ector, Chief of Police, City Judge and Inspector for the month of May were read and on motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Jor~son and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Claims Allowed. Thirty-eight payroll claims amounting to a totaJ of $2,494.12 and thirty-~dght claims amounting to a total of $2,225.76 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Gar- della, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants drawn as fol- lows: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: PAYROLL MVLF 9l5--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police 9l6--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman 917--Micheli, Daniel J., " 9l8--Housh, Merle, " 919--Munn, Robert, tt 920--West, John, tt 921--Silva, Joseph, " 922--peters, William, " 923--Lienert, June, Police Matron 924--Donahue, Mrs. Flora tt 92b--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. GENERAL 926--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman 927--Grana, Charles, Ute & st. rep. $129.30 112.50 103.90 103.90 103.90 103.90 7.60 36.75 14.tiU 4.80 139.80 114.20 99.80 aiQ, JUN 7 1948 928--Jensen, Theodore, lbr. on st. 929--Volponi, Henry, " 930--Lamee, R., " ~31--Doten, George N., Tax Collector 932--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm 933--Sarboraria, Louis, gardener 934--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, janitor 935--Allen, Mrs. Esther, Clerk 936--Anderson, H. W., Councilman 937--Anderson, Roy C., " 938--Carter, B. F., " 939--Gardella, Louis, " 940--Johnson, H. M., " :)4l--Callagnan, Richard M., Ci ty Attorney 942--Clark, M. J., City Judge 943--Do1an, Dr. Paul E., Health Officer 944--Hearn, F. Ray, Treasurer 945--Bonne, Alexis, Fire Chief 946--Kel1y, Francis B., Jail janitor 947--Root, Dr. R. R., Milk Inspector 948--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda, Sec. to Judge 949--Young, Fred S., Clerk & Deputy 950--C1e1land, Charles, soft-ball custodian LIBRARY 951--Harp, Miss Myrtle, Librarian4 952--Wha1en, Mrs. Anna, liibrary janitor CLAIMS 1925 Sewer Bond Fund 657--American Trust Co., coupons 658--Bank of America, coupons GENERAL 659--Bacon Co., Edward R., parts for grader 660--Bernhardt Mfg., Co., welding beds in jail, etc. 66l--Ca1ifornia State Automobile Association, signs 662--California Water Service Co., service 663--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., examination of prisoners 664--Evans, Sammie, service on police car 665--Fireproof Garage, repairing street equipmenG 666--Fritz & Schwarting, colas for streets 667--Gladdt:lg Bros. Mfc;. Co., sewer supplies 668--Hansen, R. A., oil 669--Herrick, Dr. F. Leslie, , examination of pris. 670--High1and-Alameda County Hospital, ~.B. exams. 67l--Higueria, Frank, .i.uterpreter 672--Hub Cafe, mealS for prisoners 673--Jensen & Son, supplies for ball park & sewer 674--Jones & Co., Ed., 4 cap shields 675--Knodt's Flowers, wreath for Dan Smith, 676--Livermore Builders' Supply, stucco wire, etc. 677--Chamber of Commerce, advertising City 678--Livermore Glass Company, cancelled 679--Livermore News, job printing 680--Mlchelis, J. R., mileage 681--Nelson, Hardware, paint for street marking 682--0akland Blue Print Co., 2 Block B. Book 97 683--Pacific Coast Building Officials Conference 684--Pacific Coast Aggregates, Inc., crushed roclc 685--Rees & Son, Jacob, equipment for ball park 686--3 & N Service, 2 tires, car wash 687--Cleo Simes, repairs on fire truck 688--Union Oil Co., of Calif., gas 689--VanArke1, O. L., pound duties 690--;Vhite Motor Company, part for water truck 69l--Bank of America of Alameda, armored vests 692--Young, Fred S., petty cash 693--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service LIBRARY 693--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service GENERAL b94--Hathaway, H. 0., deposit on option J'-. 00 2 ~ n ~ $ 86.90 90.20 96.25 97.40 15.00 75.00 10.62 74.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 125.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 45.00 15.00 70.00 40.00 216.10 30.00 o 178.20 30.00 302.50 '" 110.00 y 7.34 39.10 15.79 13~.10 35.00 35.89 19.09 123.00 159.74 23.96 25.00 7.00 5.00 22.00 5.28 8.35 7.69 41.24 50.00 11.13 4.50 10.80 53.10 1.03 25.00 40.32 31.23 37.26 54.75 155.74 42.56 4.96 71.75 46.96 450.51 ~I !-l 3.13 10.00 351 1 ,'\ i " -;0-1 I' .J ".(: Official Printi,ns. _.__._.._."-~--_. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman John- son and on motion or Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESULUTION NO. 3696 WHEREAS, the City Clerk of the City of Livermore has this day filed with the City Council, specifications for the publication of all legal notices for the City of Livermore for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949. NOW THEREFORE, BE 1'1' RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Livermore that said specifications so filed by the City Clerk be and the same are hereby accepted and approved and ordered filed with the Clerk of this Council; and BE IT F'URTHER RESOLVED that the Ci ty ClerK be and he is here- by directed to cause to be published for two weeks a notice calling for bids for the publication of all .legal :lotices for the City of Livermore for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949. Said Notice bo be substantially in the words and figuers as follows: "NOTICE CALLING FUR BIDS FOR THE pUBLICATION OF ALL LEGAL NO'l'ICES POH 'TIlE Crry UP LIV1'RMORE" Pursuant to a resolution passed and adopted by the City Coun- cil of the City of Livermore on June 7th, 1948, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed bids or proposals will be received by the City Council of the City of Livermore in the City Hall of Livermore, California, up to 8:00 o'clock P.M., Monday, June 28, 1948, for publishing all legal notices of said City of Livermore required by law to be published in a newspaper of gen- eral circulation, as per specifications now on file in the Office of the City Clerk of said City. ~ll proposals shall be accompanied by a check, certified by a responsible Bank, payable to the order of Fred S. Young, City Clerk, for an amount of not less than $50.00 Which said check and the amount therein mentioned shall be for- feited to the City of Livermore should the bidder to Whom the con- tract is awarded fail to enter into the contract and furnish the bond as set forth in this notice within ten days after being award- ed said contract. At the time of the execution of the contract the contractor shall furnish a good and sufficient bond in the sum of $200.00 conditioned upon the faithful performance of his contract according to its terms. The City Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to reject or accept portions of bids as it may be advised." IT I~ FURTHER RESOLVED that said Notice be signed by the City ClerK of the City of Livermore and that it be published once a week for two successive weeks in the Livermore Herald which newspaper is hereby designated for that purpose. Budget of Pirst .~ _Cent Gas Tax. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Ander- son and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following caLled vote was adopted: Ayes-- Coun- cilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3697 \VHEREAS, the State of California, through its Department of Public Works, Division of Highways, has presented a First Supple- Mental Memorandum of Agreement in accordance with a project statement .\ 352 .' JUN ( 194B 00 z ~ n ~ submitted by the City for expenditure of the i cent gas tax for the 1948 fiscal year allocated for state Highways in the City of Livermore; and MIEREAS, the C~ty Council has heard read said agreement in full and is familiar with the contents thereof; NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Livermore that said agreement for expenditure of the i cent gas tax allocated for state Highways be, and the same is hereby, app- roved and the Mayor and the City Clerk are directed to sign the same on behalf of said City. 1_1 Lamee Regular Employee. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gar- de1la and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council- man Anderson and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3698 RESOLVED that Rudolph Lamee be and he is hereby employed as laborer on the street department of the City of Livermore at a salary of .21~.00 per month payable semi-monthly in arrears, com- mencing $uk. 1, 1948. Garbage Violation. The Chief of POlice, J. R. Michelis, was instructed to inspect Mally's Grill about violations of burning in incinerator Appropriation for Livermore Chamber of Commerce. I I ,--J The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Andersqn; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3699 RESOLVED that the sum of $600.00 be and it is hereby appropriated from the General Fund of the City of Livermore to be paid to the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Livermore at the rate of $50.00 per month, commencing July 1st, 1948 to be used by said Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of advertising the City of Livermore. Chief of Police Report on Door Violation. The Chief of Police after inspecting doors in the fire zone opening en the sidewalk made the report that 22 doors were in vio- lation. After some discussion in this matter it was laid aside until ~ further notice. Spray 9ity Tree~. F. D. Bettencourt conferred with the Mayor in regard to spray- ing the City trees that were infected. The City Clerk was instruct- ed to notify Bettencourt to spray the trees between curb and sidewalk ~ 353 1'-. .... .,~.,., after the Rodeo. Communications. A bulletin was received from the State of Ca~ifornia Depart- mwnt of Public Works enclosing the specifications for streets signs. A letter was received from the Bay Area Rapid Transit Committee regarding a solution to the Bay Area transportation problem. A communication was received from the Office of the Attorney General in regard to the National Conference on Prevention and Control of Juvenile Delinquency. A bulletin was received from the California Aeronautics Commission in regard to the proposed regulations governing Airport Site Approvals and Airport Permits. A card of appreciation was received from the D. A. Smith family for the floral piece !,or:t.he funeral of D. A. Smith. A letter was received from the League of California Cities in regard to the revised uniform sales tax ordinance available for distribution. A letter was received from the Division of Highways quoting the rental rates on equipment in connection with expenditures of gasoline tax funds. A letter was received from Marvin J. Way stating his property would be available for a site for the Recreation Community Center. 1be above communications were ordered placed on file. A letter was received from the Oakland Chapter of the American Red Cross in regard to the City Council accepting their files as due and legal registration of volunteers in case of disaster. The City Clerk was instructed to write them a letter that such files were accepts as legal. The Mayor recieved an invitation from the Mayor of San Francisco to a luncheon at whlah Mayor Robinson would be host to the Mayors of the Bay Area. 'l'he Ci ty Clerk was instructed to w~ite and thank the Mayor for the invitation and he would be un- able to attend due to a preVious civic commitment. A letter was received from J. F. HaSSler, City Manager of Oakland asking the extent to Which the municipalities on the East shorPof San Franc- isco Bay are will to join with Oakland in the ~olution of their transportation problem. A letter was written stating the City of Livermore has no interest in this due to the'6ity being so far 354 -r- JUN', 1948 from the heart of the problem; but that the City of Livermore would be interested in any of the laterals going into the City. 00 2 ~ C""'J ~ A letter was received from Ralph E. Merritt, Chairman of the Livermore Area Park, Recreation and Parkway District in regard to the Recreation Center Building. 'llhe City Clerk was instructed to notify the Park CommiSSion, Ralph Merritt and Mr. Shelley, and the Trustees of the Livermore Union High School that this matter II would be taken up at the City Council meeting to be held'on Monday evening, June 14th, 1948 at 8:00 P.M. ~eague Meeting. Mayor Anderson is to arrange at the meeting of the League Officers on June lOth, 1948 to have the next League Meeting at PleQsanton on July 15th, 1948. Merchant Classification. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote, the merchant class bus- iness to be done by Luther F. Reese, used furniture" 1158 W. 1st street be classified as of the first class for the first year of 1_1 business: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Inquiry on Leasing Air ?o~t. The City Attorney was to write again in regard to leasing the Airport west of the City Limits. To Secure Option on Block 40 No. Add. The City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan, was to contact H. O. Hathaway and secure an option on Block 40 in the Northern Addition. Recess On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and by vote of the then recessed until Monday Mayor. Attest'~ lJullldS... . .Ci ty ~erk. JUN 1 'feW u Approv Livermore, California . ~.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~}~}~~~~~}~~~~~~ f'.. 355 ~ 'JUN 14 1948 Adjourned Regular Meeting--June 14, 1948 An adjourned regular meeting of tt.e City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, June l4tl} 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Mayor Anderson disoensed with reading of the minutes. A letter from Dr. Dolan, Chairman of the Park Commission, was read stating that the Park Commission recommended that no build- ings be erected or permits granted for erection of any building on Recreation Park block 62 of the Southern Addition to the City of Livermore. Mayor Anderson called for the opinion of Council members. Councilman Carter suggested that the letter be disregarded as the Park Commission were requested to be present, but none attended. Mr. Schuhardt stated that the ball players contacted in regarl to this were not against a building on the Park grounds if they have 200 feet from home plate to left field fence. On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Gar- della permission to erect a building on the Recreation Park block 62 by the recreation district was voted down by the following cal- led vote: Ayes--Counci1men Carter and Gardella; Noes--Councilmen Anderson, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Mayor Anderson called on William Bonetti of the Livermore Union High School board of Trustees, in regard to the use of the playing fields on the high school grounds. Mr. Bonetti stated that the High School could enter into a contract either with the City of Livermore or the Recreation District to use grounds south of the Football field ~or a softball field. Mayor Anderson stated that the City was going to acquire a piece of land in the Northern AdditIon for a playground for the u~ of the residents in that portion of the City. Mr. R. E. Merritt of the Recreation District drew a rough plan of the location of the building that they wished to put on the south end of Block 62. After considerable discussion by the .. 'i\ .-.--""......-.......,..-...----......_.._----------~_.~,._.~-,.-.,_.~._~~-_.---..'^.""-~--".,..,~., 356 '. J\JN 14.: ,9,\9 00 :2 ~ ("~ ~ different residents on the feasibility of the plan to erect such a building. All the residents present seemed to be in favor of having the building on this block to tie in with the softball field. Mayor Anderson then called for another vote on this matter. On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Gardella that the Livermore Area Recreation Parkway District be grant- ed permission to erect a building on the center of the south 64 u feet of Block 62 Southern Addition of 1882, and that said real property be rezoned to accomodate the use thereof as a recreation center park and playground. Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. R. E. Merritt thanked the City Council for their reconsider- ation in this matter. Recess. Mayor Anderson then recessed the meeting until Monday evening June 21st, Attest~.71~ l I / JUN 21 1948 Ci ty g"erk. l/ D . Livermore, California . ~}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adjourned Regu+ar Meeting, June 21, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, June 21st, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Carter. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last two meetings were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Counci1men D Anderson, Gardella, Jollnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Carter. Repair Railroad grossing. A letter was received from the Public Utilities Commission ~ .J 357 ., ,J tl N :~I '1' ,1 ~ 'P: :',~ ''1 't in regard to railroad crossings and signs needed at these cross- ings. The City Clerk was instructed to write them that the signs would be ordered immediately and would be installed when the Railroad Company had finished their work on the crossings. Offi!:ial RODort. 1-' . I I The official report of the Milk Inspector for the month of May was read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote was accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Gardella, Carter. Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councllman Claims Allo\'Jecl. Thirty-three payroll callms amounting to a total of $2,152.38 and thirteen claims amounting to a total of $437.83 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman JOhnson, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Carter: 953--Michelis, John R., 954--Ke1ly, Francis B., 955--Micheli, Danlii J., 956--Housh, Merle, 957--Munn, Robert, 958--West, John, 959--VanPatten, L. E., 960--Al1en, LeRoy, 961--Jensen, Hans, 962--Ro11ins, Charles 963--Higuera, Frank, 964--Sa1azar, Frank, 965--Ke11y, Thomas, 966--Caton, Ed. 967--Schuh, Harold 968--White, Robert, 969--Sorensen, Iver, 970--Ponzo, Wm. F., 971--Kelly, Dan, 972--Rowe, Chester, 973--Sampson, George, PAYROLL MVLF Chi(~f of Police Policeman It $152.95 130.70 120.60 116.05 116.90 108.70 14.70 14.70 16.00 14.70 14.10 14.70 14.70 14.70 16.00 14.70 14.10 14.70 14.'70 24.00 15.20 tt " It II " It II It It It It It It It It " " " ST. IMP. FUND 974--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. 975--Rasmussen, Jes f18, Foreman 976--Grana, Charles, ute & st. rep. 977--Lamee, R., "It It " 978--Jensen, Theodore, 1br. on sts. 979--Vo1ponl, Henry, It " It GENERAL 980--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector 139.80 114.20 99.80 107.50 86.90 90.20 102.40 '\ 358 .. JUN211948 981--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm 982--Sarboraria, Louis, Library gardener 983--Gamb1e, Mrs. Margaret, Janitor 984--A1len, Mrs. Esther, Clerk 985--B. of Am. for Col. of Int. Rev., with-holding CLAIMS GENERAL 695--Addressograph-Multigraph Corp., service on machine 696--Car1is1e & Co., A., election supp. ledger sheets 697--Cal1aghan Agency, M. E., Insurance 698--California Rock & Gravel Co., concrete mix 699--Clarke, Carl G., insecticides, spray gun, etc. 700--Livermore Service Co., 1 case 100 watt bulbs 701--Qua1ity Auto Parts, fire engine & ford pickup 702--Raboli Tire Exchange, 3 new tires, etc. 703--Young, Fred S., petty cash 704--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., service LIBRARY 704--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co., service 705--Gay10rd Bros., Inc., 128 ident. cards, 4 dater 706--Livermore Herald, book plates & applications 707--Sather Gate Book Shop, 17 books Option on Block 40 Northern Addition. 00 Z ~ ~ r.:> $15.00 75.00 10.62 74.50 258.86 9.91 142.07 10.70 5.26 16.19 20.32 27.20 93.54 24.49 22.40 5.80 8.30 15.89 35.76 o City Attorney, R. M. Callaghan, stated he had received a receipt for option on the fraction of Block 40, Northern Addition and search of the title is now in process. street Lights in Northern Addition. o The City Clerk was instructed to write to the head office in San Francisco of the Pacific Gas & Electric Company in regard to putting in additional street lighting in the Northern Addition that they had agreed to do two years ago. Fire-Arms Permit. On motion of Councilman Anderson, se~onded by Councilman Johnson permission was granted to tl1e Livermore Furniture Store to sell small fire-arms, by the following called vote: Ayes-- none; absent--Councilman Carter. Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes-- League of California Cities Meetinji. The City Clerk was instructed to write Mrs. Ruth Kemp, City Clerk of Berkeley, that there would be approximately thrity-l'our present at the next meeting of the League of California Cities to be held in Pleasanton on July 15th, 1948. Air-Port Leased. o The City Attorney reported that the airport west of the City was leased by a private party for the next five years. Sa.1ary Raise. The Finance Committee recommended a salary raise for the re- gular City employees. The City Attorney was instructed to draw up resolutions and present them at the next meeting. ..... 359 .-..' .,' Communications. -.--.-..------- A letter was received from Chas. H. Petersen & Company in regard to audi ting the books in July. One from trJe East Bay Division of the League of California Cities in regard to the League Meeting in Pleasanton July 15th, 1948. One from the Public Utilities Commission in regard to repairing the crossings of the Western Pacific Railroad giving the work to be done by the railroad and the installing of the signs to be done by the City. The City Clerk was instructed to answer theM that the City would order the signs immediately and would install them as soon as the Railroad Company had completed their work on the crossings. A letter was received from the Alameda County Fair enclosing an application blank for an entry for the parade to be held on July 11th, 1948. The City Clerl{ was i.nstructed to fill out the application as there would be a decorated car wi.th five persons as our entry. Hecess On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by vote of theQounci1 the Council then recessed until Monday at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Apw ~ Attest: Cit-y ( erk.' Livermore, California ~ ,jillJ 281948 . '\ ~~~~,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adjourned Regular Meoting, June 2H, 1948. An adj ourne,i regular meeting of the City Counc 11 was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall ~n Monday evening, June 28th 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:35 O'clock P.M. Roll call: Present-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella., Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. THnu tes CJ,!) oroved. The minutes of the last meeting was read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and 0j tile following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes-- ,\ 360_ JUN ~ b 194$ Councilman .Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Jormson and Mayor 00 2: ~ ('":2 .~ Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Official Publishj,ng. -----..-, 'j. -_.- One bid was received for official publishing for the fiscal year 1948-l949 from the Livermore News with a certified check for $50.00. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Anderson and on a motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson Carter. Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none: dbs~;~G none D RESOLUTION NO.3700 WHEREAS, this Council on the 7th day of June, 1948, ordered the Clerk to advertise foI:' proposals for furnishing and doing the printine; and publishing of all legal notices for the City of Livermore, as required by the laws of the State of California; and WHERAS Livermore News bid for the prInting and publishing of all legal notices for the City of Livermore is the lowest and most satis- factory proposal. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the contract for furnishing and doing of all printing and publishing as described in the notice calling for bids for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, oe and the same is hereby awarded to Livermore News; and BE I'r FURTHER RESOLVED that a bond in the sum of $200.00 be re- quired from said Livermore News for the performance of said work and the furniShing of all labor and materials necessary therefor, and 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 author- ized to sign said contract for and on behalf of the City of Livermore, upon the presentation and approval of the bond presented by said Livermore News for the performance of Baid contract. _Sal~ray Raise The fOllowing resolution was introduced by Councilman Anderson, n ~ and on a motion of C,mncilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Carter, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none: absent none. RESOLUTION NO.3701 WHERAS, the Finance Committee of the City Council of the City of Livermore has submitted to the City Council its report and recommendation for the adjustment of the salaries of certain employees of the City of livermore, and i~EREAS, this Council approves said report and recommendation to adjust said salaries. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the salar~ of John R. Mich.elis as Chief of Police of the City of Livermore be ana the same is hereby fixed at the sum of $300.00 per month, payable semi-monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the salary of Francis B. Kelly, as Police Officer of the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum of $260.00 per month, payable semi-monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948. BE IT FURTFER RESOLVED that the salary of Daniel J. Micheli, as Police Officer,of the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum of $250.00 per month, payable semi-montr:ly in arrears commenc- ing July 1, 1948. BE IT Ii'URTHER RESOLVED that the salary of Robert Hunn as Police Officer of the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby' fixed at the sum of $250.00 per month, payaJle semi-monthly in arrears commenc:i.ng July 1, 1948. D ~ " 361 .. 'JUN 281948 BE Irr FUHTHER RESOLVED tha t the salary of Merle Housh as Police Officer of the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby fixeJ at the sum of $250.00 per month, oayable semi- m)nthly in arrears commencinG July 1, 1948. BE IT FURTHER HE~)oLVED that the salary of John West, as Police Officer of the City of Livcrmore, be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum of ~~250.00 per month, payable semi-monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948. DE IT FUHTHER RESOLVED that all cxtra Police Officers employed on the Policc Department of the City of Livermore receive a compensation of $1.OO per hour for each hour of said service. BE ITF'URTHER Rm)OLVED that the salary of Carl G. Clarke as City Inspcctor and SUDerintendant of Streets, be and the same is her'eby fixed at the sUm of :;~315 .00 per month, payable semi- monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948. EE I'r FUWrHER RESOLVED that the salary of Jesse Rasmussen, as Foreman of the Street Department, be and the sume is llereby fixed at the sum of ~t2(;~. 0l)~er month, payable semi-monthly in arrears commencing July ~, 1948. BE rr FURTHER RESOLVED that the salary of Rudolph Lamee as General Utility and stpeet Repairman, be and the same is hereby fixed at the salary of $240.00 per month, payable semi- monthly in arrears comrnencing July 1, 1',48. BE rr FUR'rHER RESOLVED that the salary of Charles Grana as General Utility and Street Hepairman, be and the same is her('b'" f'iXfd at the sum of ~?240.00 per m()"th, payable semi- monthly in arrears COInmenc ing July I, 1 ~;48. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the sala>'y of extra laborers on the Street Department of tLe City of Livermore be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum of ~?lO.OO per day. BE I'f F'URTHER RESOLVLD that the salary of Geo. N. Doten as Tax Collector of the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum of $225.00 Der month, payable semi- monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948. BE IT FUR'l'HER HE30LVED that the salary of Louis Sarboraria as Park Gardener of the City of Livermore, be and thn same is hereby fixed at the Sl~ of $175.00 per month, payable semi monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948. ~ BE rr 1.'TJR'T'HER RESOLVED tha t the salary of Mrs. l\~argaret Gamble, as City Hall janitor, be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum of $35.00 per month, payable semi monthly in arrears commencing July I, 194f3. BE IT FURTHEH m~;30LVED tha t the salary of Richard H. Callaghan, as City Attorney of the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum of ~135.00 per month, payable monthly ~.Y1 arrr:ar2 com:1encing ,July 1, 1948. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the salary of Fred S. Young, as City Clerk and Deputy Tax Collector of the City of Livermore, be and the same is hereby fixed at tJhe sum of $2'15.00 per month, oayable monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948. _ J.f e a ~i!.~~_,_~l!:_ ?nr c lia S' n c. T{ C Ii lJ~ tat e . '\ The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella, and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none: RESOLUTIO~ NO. 3702 mEHEAS it is the desire of the Council of the City of Livermore to ~urchase the real property hereinafter described from HARRY O. HATHAWAY and CORA B. lTATFAWAY, also known as C'mA BLANCHE HATHAWAY, his wi fe, NOW THEREl"ORE BE rr RESOLVED by the Ci ty Council of the Ci ty of Li vermore, that tl1e said reai property hereinafter " 362 It" ,JlH'\ ,;.. 0 1948 CD IE ~ n C':) described be purchased oy said City of Livermore for the following sum, to-wit: $1200.00 and that it is the intention of this Council to make such purchase as above set forth; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that MONDAY, the 26th day of July, 1948 at the hour of 8 o'clock P.M. of said day at the Council Chamber in the City Hall of the City of Livermore, at the corner of East First and McLeod Streets, Livermore, Californ;,a, be, and the same is hereby fixed and appointed as the time and place when and where said Council will U meet to consumate said purchase; and BE IT FUR'illER RESOLVED that notice ot: the intentiDn ot: the City c-, Council to make such purchase aescribing the property to be purchased a.nd fixing the date when the Council shall meet to consumate such purchase, be published for at least two weeks beofre the 26th day of July, 1948, in the Livermore Herald a newspaper of genera.l circulation printed and published in said County of Alameda. That the said real property which the said City Council proposes to purchase is described as follows, to-wit: All that certain real property situate, lying and being in the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, state of California, described as follows, to-wit: ALL of lots 5 and 6 and all those portions of lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 and 9 in bolck 40 lying southwesterly of Junction Avenue, or Road from Dublin to Laddvi1le, a.s said lots, block and road are shown on the "Map of the Northern Addition to the Town of Livermoretl, etc., filed September 20, 1875, in book 2 of Maps, page 51, in the office of the County Record- er of Alameda County. New Sewer Connections Ci ty Attorney CaLLai:~han reported that parties on Almond Street outside the eity limit, wish to conn~ct with City sewer. The Council has taken this request under advisement. n J Notice__to remove light pole. Councilman Gardella reported that Mr. Ed. Koht has requested that an electric light pole, which is situated directly in front of his new building be moved. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none: City Attorney Richard M. Callaghan was instructed to write to the Joint Pole Association requesting the relocation of the electric pole. F'l t' .., . P , t --::.., ec ]'lC ,)lgn ernn On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the fo10wing called vote a permit was granted the Rundle Sign Co. to erect an electric sign at rrhe Fashion Center located at Second and J f 'j streets: Ayes--Councilman Anderson, Carter. Gardella, Johnson and , Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Hesidence Application Denied. City Attorney Richard M. Callaghan was instructed to return drawing of residence she wished to erect to Mrs. Myrtle Mack as it violated Section 13 Ordinance 191 , in not having enough land area' ^' J 363 ..".. ,jU~! 2 R ifMR ComJTIunlca tla:'s. A Resolution was received from the California state Disaster Council announcing that Cities and Counties should establish legal disaster organ~zations. A letter was received from the League of California Cities announcing the Annual Conference at Long Beach ~eptember 19, 1948. Also enclosing reservation data. A letter from the Alameda County Fair Committee thanking the City Council for the announcement of an entry in the Parade to be held July II, 1948. The above letters were ordered placed on file. AdJom'nmpn~, The Council then adjourned unti1 Tuesday July 6, 1948 8:00 "t---- ) Attest:~1. '\ Approved: Mayor City Livermore, California at.; J U L 6 - 11.1 At --:'"~:- .;:..;} ~z.~~~~::....:~ ';i- ~:~-;~~:~--:t-.:~ ~;~.;r.;(o .: :-~:- -;~-;~ ~~ Regular Meeting, July 6,1948. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamoers of the Ci ty Hall ~m 'ruesday evening, ,July 6, 194:3. The Meeting was called to arder at 8:0U o'clock P.M. Roll call: PrC3ent-- Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent-- Co',.:mcilman Carter. r.n n il t c sA:) ') r o 'If e cl . ---_. -- -.-...---..--------...-.-----..-.- The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Aycs-- Councilmen Anderson, Garuella, Johnson und Mayor Anderson; noes--none; aosent-- Councilman Carter. _~~ ~q 11_~, _ t_.2:~'2E-_Lt m ~ ,n > ,)rcl:nance. Mrs. Myrtle Mack asks for consideration of amending zoning Ordinance to take care of odd shaped lot. Carl G. Clarke, City Engineer, stated that he would have a zoning ordinance from the City of Oakland. !64JUL 6 - '948 1~ere was no action taken at the present time. Claims a=lowed. 00 . ~ C':2 (j Thirty-seven payroll claims amounting to a total of $2G30.22 and thirty claims amounting to a total of $2149.03 were audited 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 drawn as follows: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, l_1 Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes none; absent-- Councilman Carter: MVLF 986-- 987-- 988-- 989-- 990-- 991-- 992-- 993-- GENErAL 994-- 995-- 996-- 997-- 998-- 999-- 1000- 1001- 1002- 1003- 1004- 1005- 1006- 1007- 1008- 1.)09 - 1010- 1011- 1012- 1013- 1014:- IOl5- 1016- l017- 1018- 1019- 1022- LIBRARY 1020- 1021- GENERAL 708-- 709-- 710-- 711-- 712-- 713-- 714-- 715-- 716-- .... PA1RO.ILL Michelis, John R., Kelly, Francis B., Micheli, Daniel Housh, Merle Munn, Robert West, John Silva, Joseph Peters, William Chief of Police Policeman n " " tt II It $138.10 l17.70 103.90 103.90 103.90 103.90 30.40 88.20 139.80 114.20 99.80 86.90 90.20 107.50 97.40 15.00 75.00 10.62 74.50 10.00 10.00 10.OO 10.00 10.00 125.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 70.00 45.00 15.00 40.0 " 42.00 44.00 216.10 I \ Clarke, Carl G. Insp. & Supt. Rasmussen, Jesse Foreman Grana, Charles Ute & St. Rep. Jensen, Theodore n Volponl, Henry II Lamee, R >> Doten, George N. Tax Collector Bertini, Gine Sewer Farm Sarboraria Gardener Gamole, Mrs. Margaret Janitor Allen, Mrs. Esther Dep. Clerk Anderson, H.W. Councilman Anders9n; .Roy C., II Carte~;~a.F. >> Gardella, Louis " Johnson, H.M. " Callaghan RiChard M., City Attorney Clark, M.J. Judge Dolan, Dr. Paul E. Health Officer Hearn, F. Ray Treasurer Root, ~.R. Dr. Milk Inspector Bonne, Alexis Fire Chief Kelly, Francis B. Jail Janitor Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda Sec. to Jud~e Clelland, Charles Soft-ball custodian Moore, Mrs. Anne C Clerk Young, Fred S. Clerk & Deputy Harp, Myrtle Whalen, Mrs. Anna Librarian Lib. Janitor 178.20 ,30.00 50.00 6.22 21.44 7.43 17.13 138.95 5.60 10.00 52.55 1-\ CLAIMS Anderson, H.W., League expenses at Pleasanton Bud Bentely and E. 'rucker Plumbing in Jail Bernhardt Mfg. Co., Installing racks on fire t. Bonne's Jail laundry California Transfer Co., Supplies for City Yd. California Water Service Co., Service Callaghan, RiChard M., E~penses to League Dolan, Dr. Paul E., Examining prisoners Doude1, John W., Emulsion and PumPing JUt f: I'"~ ,. 365 717--:jutcher, N.D. & Son Hardware supplies $ 718--Evans, Sammie Service on Police car *7l9--Fuller, W.? & Co., ~pray macho & attach. 721--Gorner, Theo. Co., Praming MaD 722--Hub Cafe Meals for prisoners 723--Ita1ian Inn Meals for prisoners 7~4--Kelly Lee Tire for Police car 725--Livermore Builders' Supply ~u~plics for ~t. 726--Llvermorc Chmpber)f Conmerce Advertising 727--Livermore Fire Department Qt. Salaries 728--Livermore Herald Print1ng notices 729--Michelis, Jotn R., Mileage 7~0--Nelson Hardware Paint for St Dept. 731--6'Neil & Williams Lub. Fire truck 732--Pacific Coast Aggregates Cr. rock 733--Silva, Joseph Mileage for Rodeo 734--Van Arkel, O.L Pound Duties 735--Young, Fred S., Petty Cash 736--Pacific Gas & Electric Service * 720--G1adding Bros. Sewer Pipe 9.78 8.95 353.24 9.84 23.00 13.00 30.00 4.99 50.00 475.00 67.17 2D.24 16.48 27.96 26.99 6.96 32.50 19.16 455.06 158.77 LIBRARY 736--Pacific Gas & Electric 737--McKenzie, Mrs. Bertha Servlce Papers for Lib. 2.52 20.10 -.--.---------.- Jfficial Reoorts. The official reports of the Treasurer, City Clerk, Tax Collector, Chief of Police, City Judge for the month of June were read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent (;ouncilman Carter. C o_~_~F-. a c t_J:.:?!' 0 ~~i cia ~_ lU r.~l, i s h~l L; . The Contract for Official Publishing for the fiscal year 194E3- 49 was duly signed by the Li vermore News Propl~iet()rs and the Mayor and City Clerk. i\. bond of ~;200. OC) for the fai thful performance of above puolishing was furnished by the Livermore News. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella seconded oy Councilman Anderson, and by the followln~ called vote was ~dopted: Aycs--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and ~ayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Carter: RESOLUTION NO.3703 RESOLVED that trJe bond of' EDWAIW F. ()'r.rEARA and KARL J. VlYATT wi th EARTFORD ACCIDLWr iUm nWEMNI'rY CnMPAI'IT, a coroora tion, as surety in the sum of $200.00, for the f'aithful performance' of the Contract dated July 1st, 1948, made by the City of Liverr'1ore, with EDVlJ\TW F. O'r1EARA and KARL J. WYAT'r for certn tn Ci ty prin t lng as provided in said Con tract for the city of Ltvermore for the term ending June 30, 1949 , be and the same is hereby ap~roved. Introduced at an adjolrned regular meeting of the City Counc11 of the City of' Livermore held this Gth day of July, 1948. '\ ? 366 JUL 6-194B . 00 ~ I-Tj c-J (d Salary of De~lty Tax Collector. .-....---. ._.-._-~---:._.. ' - ,---. ,-- The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, sec()nded by Councilman Gardella and by the followin~ called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Johnson ~nd Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Counc11man Carter: the ... . , ~ salary of Fred S. Young as Deputy Tax Collector be fixed at ~50.00 per month. RESOLUTION NO.3704. LI '.'IlHEREAS,on the 28th day of June, 1948, this Council duly passed and adopted its Resoluti'n No. 3701 adjusting the salaries of certain City Employees of the City of Livermore, and WHEREAS, said Resolution provided for the adjustment of the salary of the City Clerk of the City of Livermore, and Wl1EREAS, said adjustment of the salary of the Ci ty Clerk of the City of Livermore is contrary to law, and that part of said Resolution should be revoked. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that, that portion of Resolution No. 3701 heretofore Dassed and adopted by this Council on June 28, 1948 providing as follows: "BE IT FUHTHEH RESOLVED that the salary of Fred S. Young, as City Clerk and Deputy Tax Collector, of the City of Livermore, be and the same is 'cereby fixed at the sum of $275.00 per month, payable monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948, be and the same is hereby revoked, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the salary of Pred S. Young, as Deputy Tax Collector of the City of Livermore be and the same is hereby fixed at the sum of $50.00 per month, payable monthly in arrears commencing July 1, 1948, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all Resolutions heretofore passed by this Council fixing and/or adjusting salaries of City Employees excepting Resolution No. 3701 be and the same are hereby confirmed and shall remain in full force and effect. R ~_z oTli n.s_~_ _ jJ A letter received from the planning cor:~ission dated June 28, 1948 with recommendation for rezoning 3 pieces of real property in the City of Livermore, from zone R-l to zone R-2 as follows: 1. Clarence Dutro requesting that that portion of olock 49 as shown on the MaD of Southern Addition of Livermore, 1882, having a frontage of 97 feet on South "J" Street and a depth of 100 feet parallel to West 6th street. 2. Dr. Donald C. Mathews has 8urchased real property l0cated at 1290 Park Street, Livermore, California, consisting of a four room dwelling house located on a lot having a frontage of 58 feet on North "L" Street and a depth of 100 feet parallel to Park street. 3. Mr. Henry Zauss appeared in person before the Commissinn and presented the plan of an apartment COUDt which he proposes to erect and [] construct on lots 7 and 8 and fractional lots 9, 10, 11 and 12 in block 42 as said lots and block are shown on the " Map of the Northern Addition to the Town of Livermore. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson, and by the following called vote: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayro Anderson; noes--none; absent Councilman Carter. The City Attorney was instructed to ;)repare notice of public hearing o~ ~ 367 I:,.....t. JI,..ft. ','"II . ., 1(148 aoove metioned petitions to be held August 2, 1948. Re~lest for New Hydrant. -'---'-"-""'-.- ~..,-,-,--- --.-.- Councilman Gardella stated he would contact Pire Chief Al Bonne, to request the City Council for a FIre hydrant to located at the Corner of 4th and Colle~e Avenue. I' Cor1'1unica ti}n~'l . The City Clerk received a phone call from the Motor Vehicle Department from San Francisco, asking for the use of the Council Rooms on Tuesday, as in all probability the service would be resumed in the near future, but the official notice would be sent from the Sacramento office. Received a copy of letter written to the Joint Pole Association by City Attorney, also one in reply stating that Mr. Koht would have to pay to have pole moved. A letter received from Alameda County, Board of Supervisors advising the City that b8ginning July 1, 1948, the charge for care of prisoners at the Alameda County Jail, will be on the basis of $ 1.35 per day, tnstead of ~1.32 as in the past. The aoove letters were orde~ed placed on file. _J~f1)n~_,'_~S_lcppl~~~ Dealer. A letter was received from the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. in regard to renewal of business license in the amount of $25.00. They state that inasmuch as they are no longer engaging in gas- appliance merchandising, they request the refund of the $25.00. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Anderson, and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote w&s adopted: Ayes~-Councilman Ander- son, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent Council- HLSOLU'l'ION NO. 3705. man Carter. WHEHEAS, the Pacific Gas & Electric Company was the holder of a Gas Appliance Dealers License in the City of Ljvermore, under the I orovision of Ordinance No. 174 of the City of Livermore, and MlEREAS, at the time of the original aoplication for said license the said Pacific Gas & Electric Company made a deposit with the Ci ty of Livermore in the sum of ;,~25. 00 in accordancE' wi th Section 6 of said Ordinance No. 174 as a guarantee for the pa-:{ment of' all fces for Dermits and in3pectiol s that may become due and owing to the City of Livermore, and 'r, , 368 -; JUL 6- 1948 00 IE ~ .~ o WHEREAS, said Pacific Gss & Electric Company has advised the license Collector of the City of Livermore that it does not wish to renew said license as a Gas Ap~1iance Dealer, and WHEREAS, said Pacific Gas &. Electric Company is not now indebted to the City of Livermore under the provisions of said Section 6 of Ordinance no. 174. o NOW THEREFoRE be 1 t resolved that the said surr'[ of $25.00 so deposited by said Pacific Gas and Electric Company as such guarantee, be, and the same is hereby ordered refunded to said Pacific Gas and Electric Company. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by vote of the Council the meeting recessed until Monday evening o'clock P.M. Mayor. AtteBt:~.J.l/~J Ci tY~.Jlerk. \ Appro Livermore, California "'., JIJL. 1 9 19~8 · ... H"" 'f."".'" " ',I"" 'to" .'l.-,r."."-,,,: ",,"",."i~""~.-I."''"-''''#''' "i~ o Adjourned Regular Meeting, July 19, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, July 19, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock P.M. Roll car~: Present--Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent Councilman Carter. Minutes approved. The minutes of the last meeting was read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and the follow- ing caned vote were approved us entered: AyeG--Councllman Anderson, 0 Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Council- man Carter. Ga~ tines in S~dewalk _A!~~~ Mr. Saunders and two representatives from the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. appeared before the Council asking that trleJ may run their gas lines between sidewalk and curb, instead of in street. l~ "- -- 369 '1 . .. ~ '-.1,; . q ~d ,}". ' ; oj] ..1.:.'-? The Council left the 8ranting of each individual permtt to the street Commission and Supt. of ~>treE:ts, if there was danger of ruining trees or gardens they would Lave to run their linEs in the Street. Unci e r ;,jr ounc~}~o 1 Ll1_~ }'_~~~~_ ._ Mr. Rogers, a rCDY'cscntative of the Union Oil Co. asked the City Council to revise the Ordinance on the underground gasoline tanks inside the City limits. TIe discussed at length on Ordinanc~s t1 otl'_icr Cities, statin.[j tllat tlie total caDacity beiriG Ej"pen.tcr tl1an in the Ci ty of Li vermore. TrLe Ci ty Council as sured him that they would take the subject under corwideration. Clean ~0~Vj~.e~__ A letter was rpad from the Merchants Corrnni ttee asking the City Council to set aside a "Clean Up Week" for all buslness and residents. Mr. Sampson spoke on tlic dirty condition of first street and Mr. Taylor asked for Co-operati8n from the City Council. in havin,g tilE) WI ole City have a Clean Up Week. The Cit-:l Council coni}idered a week in. the ear'l;y fall would be better as so many are on vacations at the present time. rrhe Herchants Cor.nnitiJee were asked to bring in detailed plans of making a clean up a sucess. The Fire Chief was to be instructed to check on Merchants to have them clean up in the rear of the:!r stores. Claims i~llo1iIed. --"-_. ..------.-.---- .-,..-- Eighteen payroll claims amounting to a total of $1966.78 and eleven claims amounting to a total of (p756.79 Were audi ted by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Anderson, second- ed by Councilmarl Johnson and by th8 following called vote were allowed ~ut of various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson ar;d Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Carter: PA l'ROLL ALCO. BEV. 1023--Michelis, John H., 1024--Kelly, Francis B. 1025--Micheli, Daniel J. 1026-~Housh, Merle 1027--Munn, Robert 1028--We~~ t, John ST.IMP. 1029--Clarke, Carl G., 1030--Rasmussen, JeS53e Chief of Police Policeman tt " II " ~t140.00 121.85 114.50 114. t')O 114.50 114.50 Supt. & Insp. Foreman 150.50 124.90 v\ '''''-'''~---'''--"'-''''''''-'-----~'-''''''-''-,-" 370 ",. Laor. on St. tt $110.50 1113.40 90.00 87.50 00 ~ ~ ~ C":> JUI..J-J19~~ 1031--Grana, Charles 1032--Lamee, R. 1033--Vo190ni, Henry 1034--Jensen, Theodore GENERAL 1035--Doten, George W., Tax Collector 1036--Be~tini, Gine Sewer Farm 1037--Sarboraria, Louis Library Gardener 1038--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret Janitor 1039--Allen, Mrs. Esther Deputy Clerk 1040--B. of Am. for Col. of Int. Rev., withholding Ute & St. Rep. It 108.10 15.00 87.00 14.87 74.50 265.06 o CLAIMS GENERAL 738--Addressograph- Multigraph Corp., Plates & 739--Hichard Callaghan, Expenses to S .J:'. 740--A. Carlisle & Co., Account forms 741--Sam Elliott Electric Rep. fire-alarm 742--Livermore News Printing 744--Quality Puto Parts Parts 745--Raboli Tire Exchange Tire repair 746--Union Oil Co. Fuel & Asphalt 747--Fred S. Young Petty cash 748--Pacific Telephone & 'l'elegraph LIBRARY 748--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph GAS APPLIANCE FUND 743--Pacific Gas & Electric Refund express 4.95 15.20 15.24 10.25 174.14 18.25 9.07 453.37 6.42 19.65 5.25 25.00 Agreement 4(3-49 Maintenance Route 108. Contract for Maintenance of state Highway in City of Livermore from July 1948 to 1949 was read and the following resolution introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded o uy Councilman Anderson and the fOllowing called vote was adopted. Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes none; absent-- Councilman Carter. RESoLUTION NO. 3706 WHEREAS, the State of California, through its Department of Public Works. Division og Highways, has presented an Agreement for Maintenance of the State Highway in the City of Livermore for the period July 1, 1948 to June 30, 1949. WHEREAS, the City Council has heard read said Agreement in full and is familiar with the contents thereof; NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the G~ty Council of the City of Livermore that said Agreement for Maintenance of the State Highway in the City of Livermore is hereby approved and the Mayor and the City Clerk are directed to sign the same on behalf of said City of Livermore. ~~ed ~~~~_~_ On motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded b7>T Councilman lJ Gardella and by the following called vote a permit was granted to Rundle's to erect an electric sign for Bates Apparel Shop on the corner of 1st and J streets: Ayes--Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Conncilman Carter. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the ~ollowing called vote a permit was granted to Rundle's to erect an electric sign for Koht Chevrolet Garage on h 371 ~ ~JUL1 ~11948 West First Street: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes none; alJsent-- CJunc:"clman Carter. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote a permit was granted to Rundle's to erect an electric sign for Charlie's Plumbing 1727 West 1st Street: Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent- Councilman Carter. Herchant's License. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote a permit was granted to Arthur D. Williams to conduct an Automotive Electric business at Tuccoli's Welding Shop located at 241 Ira. M. st. Ayes-- Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Carter. Commun:tcations A letter was read from o. L Van Arke1 asking to be put on a regular monthly salary of $40.00 per month. AfteI' some discussion the following resolution was ~ntroduced by Councilman ,Johnson, and on motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Anderson was adopted. Ayes--Councilman Anderson, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Carter. RESOLUTION NO.3707 RESOLVED, that O.L. Van Arkel be and he is hereby employed \ as Depu ty Pound-r,~as ter of the C 1 ty of Li veI'more a t a C Dlpensa ti on of ,.;40.00 per mOE th, payable mon thly in arrears to commence July, 1,1\;'48 and to serve at the pleasure of this Council. ) '1' ., '. 'c.. p , ~~~ ,]-_c;, J 2 e ~~1!1;- ;_~YT.-:~E~Z OTll n Li_ A letter was received from the Planning Commission asking to rezone lots 1,2 and 3 block 65 Southern Addition on applicati m from the First Babtist Church from Zone R I to Zone H 2. The r:ity Attorney was instructed to have published a date for public hearing. The Cornrr;lssion also asked to Amend Ordinance in regard to underground gasoline storage tanks for single tank to not exceed 4000 gallons capacity and a total of not over 8000 gallons for anyone gasoline supply station. The subject will be given further study by the City Council. A letter was received from the Division of Highways giving a report on details of expenditures of 1/4 cent State Hlghway funds totaling ;p492.42, leavinG an unexpended balallC ,; of "\ 372 .~ JUL 1 B 19.46 $7.58. This balance has been rebudgeted. Letter was accepted and ordered filed. A communicatirm was read from Division of Highways on the subject of franchises and perraits for locations of utilities in public roads and highways. The communication was ordered filed. Two Merchant's Licenses. An application for a merchant's license was received from Jim R~id to ,conduct a sign business in the Leslie Holm building on No. L st. The Council instructed tte City Clerk to notify him to appear be- fore the Council to explain the type of work to be done before a lic- ense be issued. An application was received from Richard V. Irwin to conduct a Food Products store on No. L. street, between Oak, and Chestnut Streets. The Council deferred action until he filled out specificat- ions on the store he intended to erect. T;llaJ~pole Haly-~!d~.__ The City Council instructed the City Clerk to order new halyards for tbe City flag pole. Recess. The Council t~7) recessed at 8:00 o'clo~ W.M~ / APproYe~i#~ Mayor. until Monday evening July 26th, 1948 Attest: ~>>-&:A6 City > erk. Livermore, California___~.~ H II r,~' 1(148- ~. J4~, ;, tJ"r'0- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~}~~~~~~~~~~~~~}~}-:}~~ Adjourned Regular Meeting July 26, 1948 An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on Monday evening, July 26 th :-, 1\ 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. 1 Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella and Mayor Anderson; absent-- Councilman Johnson. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the 1'- co II!'!: I-1'j C'"':l ~ n o o '; c:)7€!> U ('J) ft4te J~~ 2 (11~4h following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes-- Council- men Anderson, Carter, Gardella and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Johnson. Garage-2E..ccifications. The City Clerk was instructed to write to C. W. LeCount to present his plans and specifications of fireproofing his place of business at 116 North L street for garage purposes, And present same at the August 2, 1948 meeting. Councilman ~hnson Seateq._ At this time Councilman Johnson arrived at the meeting and was seated. PUblic Hearing on Purchase.__t?.t'J.roEerj;l. There being no written or oral protest against the City ,)urchasing fractional Block 40 Northern Addition the following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion Gardella of Councilman,/,~econded by Councilman Anderson, and by the follow- ing called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO.3708 WHEREAS, in accordance with a Resolution heretofore adopt- ed by this Council, notice of intention to purchasfall of the real property herinafiter described from HARRY O. HA~iAWAY and CORA B. HATHAWAY, also known as CORA BLANCHE HAT~AWA~,h1s wife, for the, sum of One thousand two hundred and 00/100 {$1200,OO) Dollars, has been re~l1larlypublished and said affidavit of publication now be,ing on file, and the time mentioned in said Resolution to consununate said purchase having been duly and regularly fixed as the 26th day of July, 1948, at 8 o'clock P.M. and this being the regular place fixed in said Resolution and notice where said Council is to meet and consummate said purchase. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Li vermore, County of Alameda, state of Cal'.fornia, a municipal corporation, of the State of California, that the following real property situate, lying and being in the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, and more particularly described as follows, to-wit: ALL of lots 5 and 6 and all those portions of lots 1,2,3,4,7,8,and 9 in block 40 lying southwesterly of Junction Avenue, or Road from Dublin to Laddville, as said lots, block and road are shown on the "Map of the Northern Addition to the Town of Livermorelt, M:aps, page 51, in the office of the County Recorder of Alameda County. be and the same is hereby purchased by and for the use of the said City of Livermore, of and from Harry O. Hathaway and Cora B. Hathaway, also known as Cora Blanche Hathaway, his wife; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the sum of One thousand two hundred and 00/100 (~?1200.00) Dollars in Lawful Money of the Uni ted States be forthwith paid by the said City of Livermore to said Harry O. Hathaway and Cora B. Hathaway, also known as Cora Blanche Hathaway, his wife, as the purchase price for said real property, and that said sum of One thousand two hundred and 00/100 ($1200.00) Dollars, '" 374 II, J~~ 2 6 ~. the aforesaid purchaSE price be paid out of the General Fund of the said City of Livermore, upon a legally executed and regularly issued warrant of said City of Livermore, drawn on said General Fund. Resolution to Accent Deed. - ..- 00 ~ I"rj ~ ~ The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson, and by the following called vote WaS adopted: Ayes-- Counci1- iJ men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. RESOLUTION NO. 3709 BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council o~ the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, that the attached and annexed Deed made by HARRY O. HATHAWAY and CORA B. HATHAWAY, also blown as CORA BLANCHE HAnIAWAY, his wife, to the City of Livermore, a Municipal Corporation, dated July 1st, 1948, be, and it hereiJY accepted, and the County Recorder o~ the County of Alameda, state o~ California, is here- by autllo:JJlzed'to j;\eeord the said Deed. LIBrary Trustees Appointed. A letter was reaeived from M. J. Clark, secretary of the Library Board, stating that the terms of Carl G. Clarke and H. J. Callaghan had expired June 30, 1948,. Resolution~ppoin~ing Library 'rrustees. The following resolution was t'ead:and was introduce,d by Councilman J Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Cart'er, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes-- Counci1- men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3710 " Resolved, that Carl G. Clarke and H. J. Callaghan be, and they are hereby appointed as members of the Board of Trustees of the Liver- more Free Library for the term ending June 30th 1951. TRA}I'PIC SAI"E'fY FUND. A letter was received from the League of California Cities in regard to recepits from fines and forfeitures under section 770 of the Vehicle Code sould be placed in a special fund known as the Traffic Safety Fund. u RESOLU'fION ES'fABLI8HING 'ffiAFF'IC SAPETY l"U~m. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council- man Johnson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- "\ ] 375 '.... .J U I 2 ~ 1f~t'b Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Tohnson and Mayor-Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO.37ll WHEREAS, the City of Livermore heretofore esatb1ished a fund known as the " street Improvement Fund~t in which shall be deposited all money accruing to the City of LivermorE': from fines and forfeitures; and VlHEREASr the 1947 Session of the State Legislature the name of said fund was changed to "Traffic Safety FundI! NOW THEHEI~ORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the name of the "street Improvement Fundtt be and the same is hereby changed to "Traffic Safety Fund". REPORT ?OR FIRE HYDRAJIT. Fire Chief Al Bonne appeared before the Council, against a recommendation or placing a fire hydrant at the corner of Holms and West 4th Streets. As it was of no material advantage. He advised having a fire hydrant placed at the corner of Holmes and Mocho Streets for fire protection to the residents on Mocho Street. The City Attorney was instructed to write to the California Water Service Company, asking for a hydrant to be placed at this corner. He was also asked to write to the Railroad Commission for information on the Ca1if\)rnia Water Service Company in asking for a raise in their rates. Merchant's License. On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote, the merchant class / business to be done by Richard Irwin at North L Street be classified as of the first class for the first year of business: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Ga~'della, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none. On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the foIL wing called vote, the merchant class business to be done by Jim Reed, Sign Painter at Leslie Ho1ms Building on North L. Street, be classified as of the first class for the first year of business: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. " INVESTIGATE GARBAGE DISPOSAL. -..-..- The Chief of Police was notified to investigate the burn- ing of wet garbage by George Tubbs on Rail~oad Avenue between North M and N Street~. Letter of Appreciation. The City Clerk was instructea to write to Gover~or Earl Warren expressing appreciation of the City Council in the restoration of drivers license service in Livermore. '\ ) 376 .#"' JUt 261948 Gasoline storage. The subject o~ underground gasoline storage tanks was dis- cussed at length. The City Clerk was asked to write to San Francisco for their Ordinance on the matter. Leaves of Absence. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3712. RESOLVED that Councilmen Roy C. Anderson and Louis Gardella ~)e and they are hereby granted permission to be absent from the State of California for a period of sixty days from and after August 5th, 1948. Communications. A letter was received from the Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce thanking the City Council for their part in making the Fair a sucess. A letter was received from the State Controller on a meeting held in Berkeley July 23, 1948 to discuss the Annual Street Report. A communication was received from the League of California Cities on removal or relecations provisions in Special Municipal Franchises. The above letters were ordered placed on file. Adjournment. Mayor Anderson adjourned the meeting until Monday, August 2nd 1948, at 8:00 o'clock P. . App Atte.t:~I!~ City Cle I Mayor ~. AUG 2 1~^fi Livermore, California . i~;.'i~~'~)~~~~~'~~Ar;~'X'{~;~~ Regular Meeting. August 2, ~948 A regular meeting of ~he City Council was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on Monday evening, August 2, lY48. The ~ 00 ~ ~ ~ ~ o o u 377 #J..:", - AU G 2 meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock. 1948 Roll Call:- Present Councilmen Anderson,Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. ~he m1nutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the follOW- ing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Counci1men Ander- son, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent none. Dance permit Waived. --" . Miss Beverly Clemen~ and Miss Joanne Culford appeared before the Counc11, speaking for the ~een-Agers of the Recreation District. ~ney asked the Council to issue a dance permit waiving tne usual $7.00 fee, due to the fact that they are just organizing and have no money. Chief Miche1is, who was present said he would be able to cover the dance without an extra policeman. I I I I I The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on rtloti,n of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Ander- son and the fOllowing called vote wa~ adopted: Ayes-. Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; aiJsent--none. RESOLUTION lfO. 3'713 RESOLVED, tnat the 11cense fee for the dance permit to be 1ssued to the Teen-Agers dance to be held on Saturday even1ng August 7th, 1948 be and the same is hereby remitted. Claims Allowed. Forty payrol.l Claims amount~.ng to a total of $2925.17 and 20 claims amounting to a total of $2,217.05 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by CounCiLman Johnson and by tne fOllOWing cal~ed vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants 'drawn as fo1l()ws: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, J&lnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none. ',- PAYROLL GE.NERAL FUND 104l--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police 1042--Kelly, Francis B. Po11ceman 1043--Michell, Daniel J. " l044--Housh, Merle It l045--Munn, Robert It 1046--West, John " 1047--Peters,William It 1048--Silva, Joseph It 1049--Linert, Miss June Mat~on 1050--Donohue, Mrs Flora ~ $122.90 104.75 87.40 102.2U 10\).40 114.50 44.10 121.60 2a:~8 ."\ 378 - AUG 2 1948 '" 00 ~ ~ l:2 lj 1051 1052 1053 1054 1055 1050 105'7 1058 1059 1060 10tH 1062 1063 1004 1060 1006 1078--Harp, Mias Myrtle 1079--Whalen, Mrs. Anna Clarke, Carl G., Rasmussen, Jesse Grana, Cij.arles Lamee, Rudolph VOlponi, Henry Labr. on st. Jensen, ~heodore " Doten, George Tax Collector Bertini, Gine Sewer Farm Sarboraria, Louis Library Gardener Gamble, Mrs. Margaret Janitor Allen, Mrs. Esther Deputy Cler~ Anderson, H.Vtw. Councilman Anders(:m, .RQY C., " Carter~;13._.,.B.id tI Garde.L1~" '~(I\lis " Johnson, H.M. " 1067--Cal~aghan, R. M City Attorney 1068--Clark, M.J. City Judge 1069--Do1an, Dr. Paul E. Health Officer 1070--Hearn, F. Ray Wreasurer 107l--Root, Dr. R. R. Milk Inspector 1072--80nne, AleXis Fire Chief 1073--Ke1ly, Francis B. Jail Janitor 1074--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda Sec. to Judge 1075--Clelland, Charles Soft Ball Custodian 1076--Van Arkel, O.L. Dep. Poundmaster 1077--Yolng, Fred S. Clerk & Deputy l080--Hospita1 Service or California Blue LIBRARY FUND Librarian Library Janitor Insp & Supt Foreman Ute & St. Rep. tI Cross Plan $l33.40 107.80 110.50 114.20 86.70 96.25 . 91.00 15.00 69.90 14.87 74.50 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 135.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 70.00 45.00 15.00 40.00 75.00 40.00 261.00 154.50 178.20 30.00 I o , CLAIMS GENERAL FUND 749--Addressograph- Multigraph Corp., Plates 750--Bud Bentley & E. trucker Repair of ~oilets in Jail 75l--F. D. Bettencourt Spraying street trees 752--California Water Service Co. Service 753--Richard M. Callaghan Travel expense 754--A Carlisle & Co. City Court Docket 755--L.N. Curtis & Sons Extinguisher refille(I 756--Harry 0 Hathaway & Cora B,. Hathaway, .Property 757--Dr. F. Leslie Herriok Examination of Prisoners 758--High1and-Alameda Co. Hosp. Exam. 'r.B. Contacts 759--Toe Hub Cafe Meals for prisoners 760--Livermore Chamber of Commerce Advertising 761--Livermore Herald Publishing notices etc. 762--Wm. R. MeKinnon, Postmaster Doc. Stamps 763--Peterson Tractor & Equipment Co. rod 764--State Compensation Ins. ~~nd 165--State Printers Office 766--F.W. Tretzel 767--Fred S. Young Health & Safety Code Lead & Oakum Petty Cash Acoount 3.25 9.25 354.00 139.40 22.14 19.37 4.83 1187.80 15.00 10.00 46.10 , 50.00 24.97 2.20 8.41 283.07 2.05 5.19 30.02 I I ~ , Official's Reports. The official reports of the Inspector, City C~erk. Tax CollectGr Chief of Polioe, City Judge and Pound Master for the month of July were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council- man Carter and by the follOWing called vote were accepted and order- ed aeeeptea &ftd ~ placed on file; Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Jolmson and Mayor Anderson; Noes--none; absent-- II no ne . r' '" r r '- '-- 379 ."'~~'.AUG ? "., 1q48 LeC~ Report on Building. C. W. LeCount was present at the meeting and gave tentative verbal plans to take under advisement. After some discussion the City Clerk was instructed to write to Mr. LeCount advising him that as he had failed to comply with the instruction of the Council he was to discontinue all repairs and service of any gasoline pro- pelled vehicle within his building, within 30 days from August 3rd, 1948. Public Hearing for Rezoning. As tnere was no written or oral protest to Rezoning the City Attorney was ordered to prepare and present necessary pro- ceedings to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the 6ity to rezone certain properties from Rl to R2. Leave of Absence. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardeila, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor And- erson; Noes--none; absent--none: " RESOLUTION NO. 3~14 RESOLVED, that F~ed S. Young, City Clerk and M. J. Clark, City Judge of the Ctty of Livermore be, and they are hereby grant- ed permission to be absent from the State of California for a period of sixty (60) days from and after August 3, 1948. \ 2 Merchant Classification:~. On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote, the merchant class bl1siness to done by Dr. E. D. Matthews at 1290 Park Street, be classified as of the first class, for the first year of busienss; Ayes-- Council- men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Ande~son; Noes-- none; absent--none: On motion of Councilman Jolmson, seconded by Councilman Ander- son and by the following called vote, the merchant class business 245 East 1st St. to be done by Smith & Saunders Tile CO./be classified as of the first class for the first year of business; Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; Noes-- none; absent--none: / ~ 380 th.'':': AUG 21948 cX) ~ ~ ~,.J l'J r" Resurface South Livermore Avenue The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council- man Carter and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Coun- cilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO~~15i~ '-I WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Liverm()re has here- tofore directed John A. Mancini, C. E., to prepare plans and speci- fications for the improvement of South Liver.more Avenue from East Second Street to the Easterly City Limits, about forty-none hundred- ths (0.49) mile in length with a plant-mixed surfacing; and WHEREAS, John A. Mancini. C. E., has this day filed with the City Council plans and specifications for said improvement of South LiverJRore; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Livermore has ascert- ained the general prevailing rate of wages applicable to the work to be done for the improvement of South Livermore Avenue to be as follows: CRAFTS OR TYPES OF WORKMEN WORKING DAY Time and one-half Time and one-half for four (4) hours after eight (8) hours work; Double time thereafter. Time and one-half for two (2) hours after eight hours (8) work; Double time thereafter. Time and one-half for four (4) hours after eight(8) hours work; Double time thereafter; Double time for all work before 8:00 A.M. Holiday Rates: All crafts: Double time. Asphalt Plant Engineer----------------------(8 Hours) Asphalt Plant Mixer Operator----------------(8 Hours) Asphalt Spreader Machine Operator-----------(8 Hours) Asphalt Screen Man--------------------------(8 Hours) Blade Grader Operator-------------------____(8 Hours) Carpenters---------------------------------_(8 Hours) Concrete Mixer Operator-Up to lYd.----------(8 Hours) Concrete Mixer Operator-Over 1 yd.----------(8 Hours) Cement Finisher------ -----------------,---(8 Hours) Engineer Compressor------------------------_f8 Hours) Fireman and Oilers------------------------__(8 Hours) Roller Operators--------------------------__(8 Hours) Shovel Operators---Up to 1 yd.--------------(8 Hours) Shovel Operators-~-Oyer 1 yd.---------------(8 Hours) Truck Crane Engineers----------- -----------(8 Hours) Tractor Operators---------------------______(8 Hours) Truck Drivers, Less Than 4 yds.-------------(8 Hours) Truck Drivers, 4 yds. to 6 yds.-------------(8 Hours) Truck Drivers, 6yds. to 8 yds.--------------(8 Hours) Truck Drivers, Over 8 yds.------------------(8 Hours) Asp~alt Rakers------------------____________(8 Hours) Concrete Workers. Wet and Dry---------------~e Hours} Concrete or Form Strippers-------------------(8 Hours) General Laborers-----------------_________ -(8 Hours Jack Hammer Operators and Handlers .f Pneumatic Tools--------- ---------(8 Hours) Flagman---------- ---------------- -- ---.~q --- (8 Hours) Oil Distributor Bootman-----------___ -- ---(8 Hours) Watchmen---------------------_______________(8 Hours) OVERTIME RATES Truck Drivers Carpenters . . . . Cement Finishers : Laborers . . Saturday, Sunday and -t'-- HOURLY WAGE SCALE $ 2.225 1.925 2.225 1.875 2.375 2.00 1.875 2.175 2.15 1.875 ~ 1.875 2.225 2.525 2.625 2.375 2.225 1.58125 1.70625 1.80 2.175 1.65 1.525 1.525 1.525 o 1~65 1.525 1.70 1.525 o . ' 381 '.'" AU~. " 1q48 All Skilled labor not listed above that may be employed is to be paid not less than the union wage scale provided there is such a scale esta.b1ished in this locality, and in no event to be paid less than One and Five Hundred and Twenty-Five Thousandths Dollars ($1.525) per hOur. IHJW' 'l'HEREPORE. be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Livermore, that said plans and specifications filed by John A. Mancini, C. E., be and the same are accepted and approved; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the foregoing prevailing wage scale be and the same is hereby adopted for the work to be done for the improvement of South Livermore Avenue; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of this Council be and he is hereby directed to advertise for bids for doing all work and furnishing all labor and material for thf; improvement of South Livermore Avenue in accordance with the plans and specifications prepareu by John A. Mancini, C. E., and on file with this Council, to be received by this Council UP to 8:00 o'clock P.M. on Monday, August 23rd, 1948. rrransfer to General Fund. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, secomi- ed by Councilman Johnson and the following called vote was adopt- ed: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; Noes--none; absent--none: RESOLTJTION l'(O .3'116 . YfHEH'AS, as of June 30th, 1948, there appears in the records of the City Treasurer that there is a balance on hand of $6,805.00 to the credit of the Special Gas Tax Street Imrpovement Fund, and WHEREAS, there has been expended from the General Fund of the City of Livermore certain money which should have properly been charged to the Special Gas Tax Street Improvement Fund, and that said General Fund sould now be re-imbursed for said expenditures, and WHEREAS, in accordance with tne records of the Division of Highways on the expenditure of funds which have heretofore accrued to the Special Gas Tax street Improvement Fund of the City of Li vermore, there should oe now remain:~.ng on band in said Fund the sum~f $475.43. NOW THER1!.'FORE, be it resolved by the Ci ty Council of the City of Livermore, that the City Treasurer of the City of Livermore, be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to withdraw from the Special Gas Tax street Improvement ~Und the sum of $6,329.57 and deposit the same to the credit of the General Fund of the City of Livermore. ~e-Alignment_of 1st. street. After some discussion about the condition of West 1st street, stressing the ho~es etc., the City Attorney was instructed to write to the State Highway CommiSSion to ask for a realignment and repair of traveled way of State Route 108 through the City of Livermore. Kiddie's Parade Edward O'Meara and Russell Baughman representing the Livermore Merchants appeared before the Council to ask for a permit to have a Kiddie's Parade on West 1st Street on August 21, 1948. Permission was granted and Chief of Police Jolm R. Michelis was given authority l\ \ D~2 .~ AUG 2 1948 to reroute traffic. 00 ~ "Tj C"') Q Pur~hase of File Cabinet. -~ J. R. Michelis ?etitioned the Council to buy a steel filing cabinet for the preservation of Police records. 'rhe City Clerk was instruct- ed to check catalogues with Chief Michelis and order cabinet agreed o upon. --Yacation for John R. Miche1is. Chief of Police J. R. Michelis asked for permission to have vacation from August 15, 1948 to September 1, 1948. The Council granted this permission. COJl11'1unications. A letter was received from Mr. Petersen Auditor, enclesing copies of the report on the City accounts for the fiscal year ended June 30th, 1948. A letter was received from the Legislative Secretary, Beach Vasey acknGWledging the letter of appreciation sent by the Council. A letter was received from the state Highway Commission reporting a meeting on the relocation of freeways on the State Highway System. A letter from the Alameda County Highway Advisory 0 Committee stating that an important meeting was to be held on Wed- nesday, August 4th, 1948. Mayor Anderson said he planned to attend. A letter was received from the Unicorn Press the pUblishers of the Funk & Wagnalls New Standard Encyclopedia, enclosing data heretofore given on Livermore, as the information was incorrect, the City Clerk was instructed to write giving correction and added resources of the Livermore Valley. The above communications were ordered placed on file. Recess. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and on the following called vote the Council then recessed until Mon- day evening August 23, 1948 at 8:00 o'Clock P.M. Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardell~JOhnSOn absent--none. l , and Mayor Anderson; Noes--none; 1l Mayor. Attest: p..UG ,~'~ '94'8 ~~- City Cl rk. Livermore, California. -- . ***,H;' **~'t-iH,"-ll-*'~-ll-.:C-~**il-*.~':HH..** ~ 'l8Gl v'e) AUG 2~) 1948 Adjourned Regular Meeting August 23~194~_ An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on Monday evening~ August 23rd 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 d'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Anderson. Teen-Age Club Dance. The Teen-Age Club presented a request to hold a dance on August 28th and September 11,1948. They further requested that the customary license fees be waived. On motion of Councilman Carter~ seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote a permit was granted to the Teen- Age Club to give a dance on August 28th and September 11, 1948 at Forester's Hall, Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella~ Johnson end Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent Councilman Anderson. Hearing on rezoning block 65 Southern Addition. There being no written or oral protest on Hearing for rezonlng block 65 Southern Addition, lots 1, 2 and 3. The City Attorney was instructed to prepare ordinance to cover rezoning from R 1 to R 2. Bids for Paving South Livermore Avenue. Bids were opened for resurfacing South Livermore Avenue from: Berkeley Hayward A. J. Clausen,/$20,142.00, Close Building Supply Co./$l6,800.00, Gallagher & Burk, Inc. Oakland $18,155.00 and Clements & Co, Hayward $15,710.00. The bids were read and the following resolution intro- duced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and the following called vote was adopted. Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Ander- son; noes--none; aosent--Council Anderson. RESOLUTION NO. 3717 VffiEREAS, this Council on the 2nd day of August, 1948, ordered the Clerk to advertise for bids for doing all work and furnishing all labor and material for the improvement of South Livermore Avenue from West Second street to the easterly City Limits in accordance with the plans and specificati'ms prepared b:,' JOhn A. Mancini, C. E.; and WHEREAS, Clements & Co. bid of $15,710.00 is the lowest and most satisfactory porp6sa~- NOW 'i''i"'EREFuRE, BE IT RESOLVED that the contract for doing a.ll Ii'\,. 6~4 _.' Auv 2 u 1948 00 :IE "':l'j ~ C':) work and 'furnishing of all labor and material required for the improve- ment of South Livermore Avenue in accordance with the plans and speci- fications prepared by John A. Mancini, C. E., be and the same is hereby awarded ~o Clements & Co ; and BE I'f FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Attorney be, and he is hereby direc~ed ~o prepare ~he proper contract and the Mayor of the City or Livermore, be, and he is hereby authorized ~o sign said contract for and on behalf of ~he City of Livermore upon ~ne presenta~ion and approva.~ of ~ne bonds presented by the said Clements & Co for the faitn1'ul per- U formance of the contract and labor and mat€lria.l lLn the sums of ~7,855.00 ~ and-f7,855.00 respec~1vely within ten days from the 23rd day of August 1948. License Remitted F. B. Roberts appeared before tne Council and reques~ed that any , and all licenses be remitted in holding a Catholic Fair on the Convent Gardella__ School Grounds. On motion of Counci1manl, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote the request was granted: Ayes--Council- men Carter, Gardella, JOhnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent Councilman Anderson. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Council- man Johnson, seconded by Councilman Carter and the following called vote were approved as entered; Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, John- son and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent Couficilman Anderson. Claims Allowed. Il Sixteen payroll claims amoun~ing to a total of $1,797.33 and twenty claims amounting to a total of $1,485.16 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardellm Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Counci1man Anderson: PAYROLL GENERAL 1081--Michelis, JOhn R., l082--Ke1ly, Francis B., 1083--Micheli, Daniel J., l084--Housh, Merle l085--Munn, Robert 108o--West, John 1087--Clarke, Carl G., 1088--Rasmussen, Jesse 108~--Grana, Charles 1U~U--Lamee, RUdolpn Chief of Police -t'oliceman tt II II tt MVLF Supt.& Insp. Foreman Ute & st. Rep. II GENERAL l091--Doten, George ~ax Collector 1092--Bertini, Gine Sewer Farm 1093--Sarboraria, Louis Library Gardener 1094--Gamb~e, Mrs. Margaret Janitor ~O~5--Allen, Mrs, Esther Deputy ClerK VARIOUS 1096--Bank of America for Collector of Internal $ 140.00 121.85 114.50 114.50 114.50 0 114.50 157.50 124.~0 ll0.5u 114.20 108.10 15.00 87.00 14.8" 87.00 Revenue 277.91 . ,~, 385 AU.G 2 3 1948 CLAIMS GENERAL 'lo8--Edward R. Bacon Co., Supp.1ies for Sweeper 769--Cronn paint Co., Painting jail cells 770--Dr. Paul E. Do~an F~am. Prisoners 771.-Sam Elliott Electric Rep. Lights, Jail 772--Fireproof Garage Work on Roller 773--Jensen & Son Pipe for hydrant 774--Livermore News Rezoning notice (3) 775--Dr. E. D. Matthews Exam. P.risoner 776--Wm. R. McKinnon Envelopes 777.-0akland Title Ins. CO., Prem. on HathaWay 778--o'~ei1 & Williams 'fire, 1ube & Lub, Fire Tr. 7'79--Chas H. Petersen & Co. Audit & Budget '780--fhoen1x Iron Works Survey Monuments 78l--Rabo1i 'J.'ire Exchange 'l'ire, 'l'Ube, St. Dept. r182--Sloss & Brittain Lamps !'or Ball Park 783--Union Oil Co. Oil etc., 784--Fred S. Young Petty Cash 785--Paciflc Gas & Electric Co Service 786--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Service LIBRARY 785--Pacific Gas & Electric Service 786--Pacific Tel & Tel Service 787--The Sa~ler Gate Book Shop Books $.124.75 45.00 15.00 10.49 6.00 10.34 17.87 10.00 69.68 27.00 36.88 200.uO ?3.80 4b.90 89.\:14 129.86 54.97 450.12 22.80 1"76 b.25 42.00 Official's Reports_~ ~he official reports of the Milk Inspector and Treasurer for the month or JUly were read and on motion of Counc11man Gardella seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following ca.1led vote were accepted and ordered placed on file; Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gar- man Anderson. della, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; Noes--none; absent-- Council. Resignation of Police Off~cer~ On motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Carter, and by the following called vote, the following resolut- ion Was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; Noes--none; Absent-.Councilman Anderson. RESOLUTION NO. 3718 RESOLVED, that the resignation of John West as pOlice officer of the City of Livermore, be and is hereby accepted effective as of August 22nd, 1948. Merchant Classification. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council Carter and by the following called vote, the merChant class business to be done by Dr. C. F. Bentley in conducting a Dentai Office at 578 South K Street, was Classified as of the second class for the first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; Noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson. "\ 386 .., AU\J (2 i) 1948 Small Firearms Permit. On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and on the following called vote a permit to sell small firearms at 187 South J Street, was granted to Del Valle Mercantile Inc., Ayes-- Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson. Connnunications. A letter was received from Joseph E. Smi~n, M~or of Oakland ask- ing tha~ the Chief of Police or representative attend the showing of film "Report for Action", to be shown at the Paramount Theatre on Wednesday, August 25, 1948. Object to curtail juvenile delinQuency in the United States. Auditor's Proposal Accepted. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Garde~la, seconded by Council Carter and by the following called vote was acc- epted: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, JOhnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Counci1man Anderson. RESULU~ION NU.37l9 RESOLVED, that the',offer.of Cnas.,H. .l?~te1"'sen & Co. to audit the books and acco~ts of ~he City of Livermore for the fiscal year end- ing June 30,1949 for the sum of $330.00, and to prepare the budget for the further sum of $50.00 as contained in their letter of August 12th, 1948, be and the same is hereby accepted. ~~heck Ordinance on Blocking Crossing. The City Clerk and Chief of Police John R. Michelis were instruct- ed to check Ordinance on trains blocking crossings. Mr..Michelis had reported that crossings had been blocked as long as seventeen minutes. If contrary to Ordinance the Clerk is to notify Railroad Company. District Attorney on Missing Books. Contained in the Auditor's report was advice to the Council that two Munic1pal License Books and seperate sheets from other books were missing at ~he time of the audit. The City Attorney was ins~ructed to write to the District Attorney calling attention to this condition. The audit report will not be accepted until a reply is rece1ved from the District Attorney. Leave of Absence. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella ',"", 00 >>e ~ n r.;, o l II " , I I J 387 M' AUG 0 '" 1Q4R and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman John- son and on the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Council- men Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson: RESOLUTION NO.3720 RESOLVED, that Councilman Carter be and he is hereby granted permisst ')n to be absent from the state of California for a period of thirty days from and after September 7th, 1948. H. W. ANDERSON RE1)ORT. H. W. Anderson, Mayor reported a meeting with the Board of Supervisors relative to the proposal to be presented by the Alameda County Highway Advisory Committee to the state Highway Commission in Sacramento on August 19th, 1948. He also reported on the State Highway Commission meeting held in Sacramento, August 19th, 1948 when the proposa.l prepared by the County Highway Advisory Committee was presented by Supervisor Thomas E. Caldecott, Chairman. The proposition was accepted favorably by Cnarles H. Purcell, State Director of Public Works and the State Highway Corrnnission. The meeting was attended by Mayor Anderson, Carl G. Clarke, H. Taylor and Leslie Thompson. The report was accepted and the City Clerk was instructed to write to Mr. Purcell and Mr. Calldecott thanking them for tneir efforts. LeCount Plans. jIbe plans submitted by C. W. LeCount were accepted by the Council, the time set for completion was May 17,1949. The City Clerk was instructed to notify Mr. LeCount of this acceptance. SPECIFICATIONS FOR CI'rY TRUCK. The City Attorney was instructed to prepare specifications and call for bids on 3/4 ton truck. Ad j ournmcn t!_ On motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Garde.l1a and by vote until September 7- ,/ then adjourned ... , Approved: . ib'clock P.M. Mayor. Atte.t~~ r;ity 1 rk. Livermore, California. .. SEP 7 1CMa-. .,\ ~}~'"'-:t--~(o":(--*"~~(--rl--::"~~-;;'''~(~~'':C--{~:'fo'';," ':.;.~,"-*-~r;;'.;(-~1 388. AIJG '~419l~~ Specia~ Meeting--August ~~, 1948. A special meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Tuesday evening, August 24,1948, in accordance with a call for the same signed by Mayor Anderson, stating the purpose of -the meeting to be Ittransacting any business that may legally be transacted at such a meetingtl; written notices of said meeting having been delivered by mail to each member of the Council at least three hours before the time set for the meeting, which was 7:30 P.M. The meeting was called to order at 7:45 P.M. Roll 6all: Present--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilman Anderson. --9-~_~uck__ Specifications for a pick-up truck model 1948 or 1949 was presente:1 as prepared by Sttpt ofStree'ts .Ga.rl;G.Olark.. The f011,owing resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Gardella, and on motion of Councilman Gardeila, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-Councilman Anderson: RESOLUTION NO. 3721 RESOLVED: That the City Clerk be, and he is hereoy directed to cause to be published for two weeks a notice calling for bids for furn- ishing one 1948 or 1949 Modei Pickup Truck in accordance with specificat- ions therefor prepared by Carl G. Clarke, Superintendant of streets of the City of Livermore, which specifications are hereby approved b;T this Council and ordered filed with the Clerk of this Council. Said notice shall be substantially in the words and figures set forth in the copy of the notice calling for bids for one 1948 or 1~49 Model Pickup Truck, attached hereto, expressly referred to and made a part of this resolut- ion. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that said notice be signed by the City Clerk of the City of Livermore, and that it be published once a week for two successive weeks in the Livermore News, Which newspaper is hereby desig- nated for that purpose. ~ ~he bids are to b opened on Septembe 13th, l~48. There be n f the business the M yor then adjourned the meet- ing. ! / Appr / ../ Attest. Mayor SEP 7 194B .' Livermore, California ~-~~.~~~~~-~{~~~~c-~~r~~?~{~~~~~-~~~~{~.~.ir~~~.~~~ r--... 00 ~ ~ n C":) ~ IJ IJ IJ 389 .. SEP 7 1948 Regular Meeting, September 7, l~48. A regular meeting of the City Councl1 was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on 'l'Uesday evening , September 7, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:UO o'clock P.M. Roll Ca1l:- Present Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent~Councilman Anderson. Minutes Aooroved. ~ - rrne minutes of the Special Meeting held August 24,1948, and the Regular Meeting of August 23, 1948 were read and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and bY the 1'ollow- ing called vote were approved as entered; Ayes--Councilman Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson. Skating Rink Activities. Mr. George White manager of the skating rink appeared before the Council stating that he is desirous of broadening his entertainment program to include floor shows with dancing acts, special birthday parties etc., The Council stated they would take the matter under advisement. Repair Dog Pounc'!.___- poundmaster J. R. Michelis reported the dog pound in need of repair as the dogs have been getting out. Carl Clarke, Supt. of Streets was instructed to investigate tne condition in question and to repair the damage done. Investiga~ion JY Dist~i~t Attorne~. Richard M. Callaghan, City Attorney read a letter sent by him to the District Attorney's office, requesting an investigation on the loss of Municipal License books,rece1pts etc., Mayor Anderson stated that the Captain of Inspectors of the District Attorney's office held an investigation relative to the disappearance of the his books. There has been no report on/findings to date. Ball Par~ Improvement. Dr. Hobos appeared before the Council to ask for consideration in imprOVing the Ball-Park. Councilman Carter spoke about putting in lawn and sprinkler system, benches etc. The City is willing to co-operate, but will noeda bond issue to make any extensive I\, -._,......,"'.~_~=--"""""__......._.."",~___~=.=>OO..,.,~~.,.",.,.,_.,~_,~.......,,_,"',"_""'''',~,,,~=...__, 390 IV. Sti' 1948 00 Ie ~ ~ a improvements in parks. Mayor Anderson apPointed Councilman Carter, Councilm.an Gardella lJ.~n.t.< 1-'-t>'tf1 :).,$. d' Councilman Jobnsoq/and City Attorney R. M. Callaghan a Committee to contact the Recreation District. Claims Allowed. Forty-one payroll claims amounting to a total o~ $3,091.22 and 19 claims amounting to a total of $1,154.44 were audited by the I I Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes--, Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Counci1man Anderson. 1097--Michelis, John R., 1098--Kelly, Francis B., 1099--Micheli, Daniel J., 1100--Housh, Merle llOl--Munn, Robert 1102--West, John ll03--Peters, William 1104--Silva, Joseph 1105--Linert, Mrs. June ll06--Clarke, Carl G., 1107--Rasmussen, Jesse 1108--Grana, Charles ll09--Lamee, RUdolph ~110--Volponi, Henry Illl--Jensen, Theodore 11l2--Baxter, Lawrence 1113--Doten, George N., ll14--Bertini, Gine ll15--Sarbo.aria, Louis ll16--Poggi, Carlo l117--Sarboraria, Mrs. Amalia 1118--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret 11l9--Allan, Mrs Esther l120--Anderson, H. W. l12l--Anderson, Roy C. l122--Carter, B. F. l123--Gardella, Louis 1124--Johnaon, H. M. l125--Cal1agnan, R. M. l126--Clark, M. J. l127--Dolan, Dr. Paul E. l128--Hearn, F. Ray 1l29--Root, Dr. R. R. 1130--Bonne, Alexis 113l--Kelly, Francis B., l132--Stevenson, Wilda 1l33--Moore, Roy O. l134--Van Arkel, O.L. l135--Young, Fred S. l136--Harp, Mrs. Myrtle l137--Wha1en, Mrs. Anna ,~ PAYROLL GENERAL FUND Chief of Police Policeman tt .. .. It It .. Ma tron MVLF Insp & Supt Foreman Up. & st. Rep. It Labr. on st. " .. GENERAL Tax Collector Sewer Farm Gardener It $140.00 121.85 114.50 114.50 114.50 57.25 110.95 152.00 , 19.20 150.50 124.90 110.50 114.20 108.00 105.00 78.75 108.10 15.00 87.00 43.50 12.75 o LIBRARY Lib. Janitor GENERAL Ja ni tor Dep. Clerk Councilman tI It It " City Attorney City Judge Health Officer Treasurer Milk Inspector Fire Chief Jail Janitor Sec. to Judge Soft Ball Custodian Found Master Clerk, Assessor, Dep Tax Col. LIBRARY Librarian Lib. Janitor 14.87 74.50 10.00 10~00 10.00 10.00 10.00 135.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 70.00 45.00 15.00 40.00 63.00 40.00 258.10 178.20 30.00 o 391 CLAIMS. GENERAL ~- - SEP 7 1948 787--Addressograph-Multigraph Corp., Plates 788--Bernbardt Mfg. Co., Labr. & Mat. on St. 789--California Transfer C~. Sup. for st. Dept 790--California Water Service Co. Service 79l--Dr. Paul E. Dolan Exam. & Dressings 792--John W. Doudell Emulsion& Pumping 793--R. A. Hansen Oil 794--The Hub Cafe Meals for Prisoners 795--Inter-City Express Subscription 9/48-3/49 796--Dr. Ephriam D. Matthews Exam. Prisoners 797--McFadden Motors Police Car 798--Livermore Chamber of Commerce Advertising 799~-Livermore News Notices 800--Pacific Coast Aggregates Seal Coat for sts. 801--Fred Young Asses~ors Conference 802--Fred Young Petty Cash SIDEWAJl.k &: CURB 803--Ernest Cigliuti Curb on Roma Propt. General B04--Pacific Gas & Electric Service LIBRARY 804--Pacific Gas & Electric Service 805--~rhe Sather Gate Book Shop $ 1.78 Equ:tp 5.00 10.46 140.60 12.50 Chg. 102.27 24.60 21.85 10.00 15.00 22.54 50.00 42.35 130.36 15.77 19.20 78.65 446.54 1.13 3.84 Official's Reports. The offiCial reports of the Treasurer, City Clerk, Tax Collect- or, Ch1ef of' POlice, City Judge and Building Inspector for the month of August were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by eouncilman Carter and by the following called vote were accept- ed and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej aasent--Councilman Anderaon. 1 Bond of Clements & Co. Accepted. A bond for faithful performance of Contract dated August 24, 1948, to the amount of $7855.00 was was furnished by Ernest L. Clements and H. D. Coats, doing business as Clements &: Co. The following reso111tion was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and b y the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Counci1men Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Anderson: RESOLUTION NO. 3722 RESOLVED that the oond of ERNEST L. CLEMENTS and R. D. COATS, doing business as Clements and Co., with GLOBE INDEMNITY COMPANY, as surety in the sum of $7855.00, for the faithful performance of the Contract dated August 24, 1948, made by the rit~ of Livermore with Ernest L. Clements and R. D. Coats, doing business as Clements and Co., for the improvement of South Livermore Avenue from East Second Street to the easterly City Limits, all in the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, be and the same is hereby approved. ./\ .._.......~.~_=--.--.c..........=~_.'."=4...""..'_.,,~,,___'''"_-''.''".'"''__,~,,'.,,-."'.='~_"..,,;;,;4'._".,_~._.,~~.._.....M"_';".._""~ _~~.".M__~_.~.._._~~._.___" 392 .'~. ~tr, Hj48 Bond for Labor & Materia~ A bond for furnish1ng all labor and material for t~ Contract dated August 24, 1948 to the amount of $7855.00 was furnished by 00 ~ ~ L:j ~ , - Ernest L. Clements and R. D. Coats, doing business as Clements & Co., The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Carter, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilman Carter, Gardella, John~on and Mayor Ander- 1_-' son) noes--none; absent--Counci1man Anderson. RESOLUTION NO. 3723 RESOLVED that the bond of ERNEST L. CLEMENTS and R. D. COATS, doing business as Clements and Co., with GLOBE INDEMNITY COMPANY, as surety in the sum of $7855.00, for the furnishing of all labor and material for the" contract dated August 24, 1948, made by the Ci ty of Livermore with Ernest L. Clements and R. D. Coats, doing business as Clements and Co., for the improvement of South Livermore Avenue from East Second Street to the easterly City Limits, all in the City of ' Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, be and the same is here b7! approved. TAX RATE S~T BY COUNCIL .--.-. -""----_. -... The follOWing resolution was read and introduced by Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and II Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson: RESOLUTION NO. 372~ RESOLVED, by the Council of the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, state of California, that the property tax for the City of Livermore, upon all real and personal property in said City for the year 1948, is hereby levied, and the tax rate for said City of Liver- more is hereby fixed as follows: GENERAL FUND $1.00 on each $100.00 valuation; LIBRARY FUND .11 on each $100.00 valuation; S1!."WER BOND SINKING FUND OF 1925 .05 on each $100.00 valuation; BOND INTE'REST AND REDEM~PION FUND 1946 .12 on each $100.00 valuation; TOTAL IllAX 1.28 on each $100.00 valuation. New Gar,bage_ Contrac t. Councilman Gardella asked the opinion of the Council on drawing up a new garbage contract. City Attorney Richard M. Callaghan was instructed to draw up specirications for bids for a New Garbage Contract and present same at the next meeting. lJ Resuscitator Demonstration. At the request of Fire Chief Al Bonne, Mayor Anderson called members of the COllncil and heads of Departments for a special demonst- ration of an Emerson Resusitator to be held at 7:45 P.M. The demonst- ration was very instructive and the need for such an apparatus in the ~ C)O€) vV~ .*# S rp 7 ~n1'q City was acknowledged. Fire Chief Al Bonne was instructed to pur- chase this equipment at a cost of $450.00 less $25.00 turn in value on old Pulmotor. 2 Merchant Classifications. --"-- On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman - , Carter and by the following called vote, the merchant class business to be done by the Livermore Bakery at 1091 West 1st street, be class- if1ed as of the first class, for the first year of business; Ayes-- Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; Noes-- none; absent--Councilman Anderson. On motion of Councilman Johnson, seccnded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote, the merchant class business to be done by the Valley Liquor store (Delicatessen) at 160 South Livermore Avenue, be classified as of the first class, for the first year of business; Ayes--Counci1men Carter, Gardella, John- son and Mayor Anderson; Noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson. Police Application. Six police applications were filed with the City Council. One from Foster R. Chappelle, Dougherty Road, Dublin, one from Lloyd E. Henderson, 50 South L street, Liverraore, one from Richard Mustain, Rt.l Bos 658, Livermore, one from George Azar, 1939-38tb Avenue, Oakland, one from Chester Rowe, 232 No. Livermore Avenue, and Livermore,/one from Wilber H. Slate, 85lJ l~acArthur Blvd., OcJkland. Communications. A letter was received from Chas H. Petersen & Co., stating that he would be in Livermore on September 8th to compile the State report of Street Expenditures. A letter was received relative to the Key System Franchise. These communications were ordered filed. 2~quest for (Tradin~_ Mr. John E. Vargas reported to the Council that when the street was graded in front of his property, the excess dirt Was dumped on his sidewalk and would like the consideration of the Council on removing same. Mayor Anderson instructed Carl Clarke, Supertindent of Streets to investigate and to take the necessary steps to bring the sidewalk to grade. '-.\ 394 SEP. I"} ....'" , 194a 00 Ie ~ ~ ~ Recess. On motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Gardella and on the following called vote tne Council tnen recessed until Mon- day evening September 13th, 1948 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Ayes-- Council- men Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Anderson. () Approved: II .. SEP 13 1948 Atte.t~~~:1- City erk. ~~.~ii-~~.~~~~-~~-~~~~~r~};~~ __A~ourned Regular Meeting September 13, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting wf the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, September 13th, 1948. The Meeting was cal+ed ~o order at 8:00 otclock. Roll Call: Present-- CounciLmen Carte~ Gardella and Johnson; absent--Mayor Anderson and Councilman Anderson. Councilman Gardella acted as Mayor. -Minut~s approyed as Corrected. 'rhe minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion. of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Jolmson and by the follow- ing called vote was approved as corrected: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Johnson and Acting Mayor Gardella; noes--none; absent Mayor Ander- n son and Comcilman Anderson. Comr:mnications. A letter wa~ received from the East Bay Health Council asking for the names and addresses of the newly appointee delegates to the Council. Acting Mayor Gardella appointed Mayor Anderson and Mrs. Marfieda Coffin to act in this capacity. A letter was received from the Department of Motor Vehicles in answer to the letter of appreciation sent them by the Chief of POlice, John R. Michelis. They express their desire to co-operate D in every way possible. An invitation was received from Livermore Aerie of Eagles #609 to the Officials of the City of Livermore, to be oe the guests of the Aerie on Tuesday evening, September 21, 1948 at Forester's Hall at 8:00 P.M. 395 ,.--'. SEP 13 1948 A notice of the sale of Real Property by the County Tax Collect- or's Office, for delinquent Taxes, said parcels located within the City of Livermore. Two Bids Received for Truck for street Department. Two bids were received on the new Truck for the Street De~art- menta One from Valley Motors for $1694.43 plus License & Registrat- ion. The other bid from Joe Costello, ~'ord Sales for $1400.00 comp- lete. The bid was awardea to Joe Costello. The fQllowing resolution was introduced by Councilman Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote was adopted; Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Johnson and Acting Mayor Gardella; noes--none; absent--Mayor Anderson and Councilman Anderson. RESOLUTION NO.3725. RESOLVED, that whereas Joe Costello has submitted to this Council his bid for furnishing one 1948 Model Pickup Truck, and MIEREAS, said bid was not accompanied by a certified check in the amount equal to 10% of said bid, and said bid did not speCify date of delivery of said truck, and whereas This Council deems said omissions to oe technicalities in said Did and desires to waive the same. NOW THEREFORE be it resolved that the technicalities in said bid, be and the same are hereby waived. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Johnson and on motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded b~.' Councilman Carter and by the following called vote was adopted; Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Johnson and Acting Mayor Gardella; noes--none; absent Mayor Anderson and Councilman Anderson. RESOLUTION NO. 3726. WHEREAS, this Council on the 24th day of August, 1948, ordered the Clerk to advertise for uids for one 1948 or 1949 model Pickup Truck in accordance with the specifications prepared by Carl G. Clarke, Superintendent of Streets of the City of Livermore; and VVhEREAS, Joe Costello bid of ~p1400.00 is the lowest, most satisfactory proposal; -- NOW THEREFORE, BE rer RESOLVE:;) that the contract for furnishing one 1948 or 1949 model Pic~~p Truck as per said Joe Costello ; and BE I'r FURTHER RESOLVED 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 is bereby authorized to sign said con- tract for and on behalf of the City of Livermore upon the presentation and approval of the bond presented by said Joe Costello for the faith- ful performance of said contract in the sum of $700.00 within ten days after the 13th day of September, 1948. The City Clerk was instructed to return the certified check to Valley Motors for ~p169.44 as their bid had been rejected for a more favorable bid. Joe Co~tell. Presented the City Clerk $140.00 in currency as 10% of hls bld and stated he would make delivery with- 10 days~ "\ 896 ..... SEP 13 1948 Leave of Absence. Acting Mayor Gardella vacated the chair and City Clerk Fred S. Young acted as Chairman. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter f' and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella and Johnson; noes--none; absent--Mayor Anderson and Councilman Anderson. RESOLUTION NU. 3727. RESOLVED, that Councilman H. M. Johnson be and he is hereby granted permission to be absent from the state of Calj.fornla .for a period of thirty days from and after September 27th, 1948. Councilman Gardella again took the cl~ir as Acting Mayor. ~arbage Specifi~a tions He~~ 1he specifications on the new Garbage Contract were read as drawn up by City Attorney Richard M. Callaghan. Acting Mayor Gardella directed the City Attorney to have proposal ready for the next meeting. Street Lighting for Xmas. A representation from the Merchants Committee consisting of Mrs. Carrie Mauchle, Frank Fiorio, Russell Bargmann and Mr L. Thompson, who acted as spokesman for the group asked the Council for permission to string lights across 1st street .for Xmas. They were infor~ed it was necessary to make applicatiun to the State Highway Commission for the desired permit. a~~ar.LClu~o_Jia !ntain ~a_r_~ Russell Bargmann speaking for the Rotary Club stated that their organization would.like to take over the maintenance of the Triangular Park bounded on North by W 1st St., on West by South S St., on East by extension of Holmes Street. asking at the same time that the City furnish the water for this project. Weeds on V.Jestern Approac~~o Ci ty. Mr. Thompson asked that the attention of the Council be directed to weeds growing along Eighway on the Western a f)proach to the Ci ty. Councilman Carter stated that as the property in question belonged to Henry J. Kaiser Co. he would give this matter his immediate attent- ion. I,1avor Seated. v _.._.._ ._ Mayor Anderson arrived at this time, and was seated.as Councilman. 1""- 00 2 ~ ~ ~ IJ I] !J J 397 .,.::. tf"" ., rp 'I;. . j ..~ 1948 Lleasanton Council Earoegue. 'fhe fleasanton City Council are to be hosts at a barbeque honoring the City Officials of the City of Livermore on 'fhursday September 16, 1948, at McKinley Park. The City Officials have been notified of this invitation. Hecreation Park. Councilman Carter as chairnan of a cOIl1r:1ittee appointed to make an investigation on the needed improvements to the Recreation ?ark, reported that the committee met with the Recreation District, and tentative plans had been discussed on improvement and main- tenance. The same committee was appoi'ted to contact nurseries and get estimates on landscaping, also to have estimates on installing a sprinkler system and fencing for the Park. These figures to oe submitted at the next meeting. 21<:atingJUnk Shows. Refering back to the request made by Mr. George White at the meeting of September 7th, 1948. The Clerk was instructed to write to The P.T.A. of the Elementary School, The Principal of the Livermore Union High School, and St. Michael's Mother's Club for the opinion of their groups on this type of entertain- menta Complaints of Muddy Water. Complaints of muddy and dirty water in the City water supply in the West end of the City, by the property owners in that district was broUGht before the Council by Councilman Carter. The City Clerk was instructed to write to the California Water Service Co., and advise them of this condition, asking their immediate attention to these complaints. Recommendation of Resuscitator. ---...- The City Clerk was instructed to write to L.N. Curtis & Sons. and ask for the names of Doctors, Hospitals and Fire Departments in the East who have used the Emerson Resuscitator. Recess. On motion 0: Councilman H.W. Anderson, seconded by Council- man Johnson and by the following called vote the Council then '.\ 398 . '\<1~.. ft . ":Iq." recessed until Monday evening September 20th, 1948 at 8:00 o'clock H.W. P.M. Ayes--CouncilmerVAnderson, Carter, Johnson and Acting Mayor Ga~della; bsent--Coun~lman Anderson. ! / / Ap Attest. Mayor. Livermore, California- SEP 2~. ~.:t~~.~.*.~~~~-*~.~~~~t-~--~.~~~~~~~ Adjourned Regular Meeting September 20, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, September 2Uth, 1948. The Meeting was called to order at 8:UU o'clock P.M. Roll Call: Present--Councllmen Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--Councilmen Carter and Anderson. Communications. A letter was received from the California Water Service Co., aC~lowledging our letter of request for an investigation or the muddy water in the western part of the City. They advise that the heavy load during the summer months necessitated the use of the new well in that section. The use of this well is now dis- continued. A letter was received from the Chas. H. ~etersen Co., enclosing the annual report of Street Expenditures for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1948. The suggestions were noted and instructions complied with. The letters were ordered filed. Claims Allowed. 'rwenty two payroll claims amounting to a total of $2,244.03 and 5 claims amounting to a total of $7~6.47 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded by Counc1lman Gardella and oy the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes-- Councilmen GardellA, Johnson and Ma~or Anderson; absent Councilmen Carter and Anderson; noes--none. ~ 00 ~ ~ n Q lJ IJ Il ~13B--Miche1is, John R., l139--Kelly, Francis, B., l140--Micheli, Daniel J., l14l--Housh, Merle l142--Munn, Robert 1143--Silva, Joseph l144--Fa~3arella, Prank 1145--Clarke, Carl G., l146--Rasmussen, Jesse 1147--Grana, Charles 1148--Lamee, Rudolph l149--Volponi, Henry l150--Jensen, Theodore l151--Baxter, Lawrence 399 ~.~ SEP201Q48 P AYR OLL GENERAL FUND Chief of Police .201iceman tl tI tl " tI $140.00 121.85 114.50 l14.50 114.50 64.70 3l.00 150.50 124.90 ~10.50 114.20 99.00 97.50 97.50 MVLB' Supt & Insp. Forell}B.n Ut.& st. Rep tI La.Jr. on St. tI " GENERAL l152--Doten, George tt., Tax Collector 1153--Be1"'tini, Gine Sewer Pam 1154--Sarboraria, Louis Gardener Llb5--G8n~~e, Mrs. Margaret Janitor 1156--Allen Mrs. ES~her Dep. CLerK J.lb'I--}iock, Mrs. Gertrude Suo. Librarian (LIBEARY ilb8--Mustain, Howard M. Flagman i15~--Bank of America for ColJ.ector of Internal Rev. J.US.lO 15.00 b'1.(.)O l4.87 '14.50 rUND)89.10 lb.OO 345.31 CLAIMS GENERAL FUND 806--Quallty Auto Parts Battery & Fiashlight 80'1--Raboll ~ire Exc~ange fire for st. Dept. 808--Union Oil Co~pany 0il, Gas, & Emulsified B09--Pred S. Young fett~ Cash 8l0--Livermore Herald Printing 8l0--Livenjore HeraLd 24.98 44.74 AsprJ.~)75.27 36.55 109.~3 LIBHARY FUND 2 subscriptions 5."0 l~tension of Chestnut street. Joe Mitch~ll, Martin Lyons Warren Davidson and Ross Hansen with Joe Mitchell as spokesman presented a request to the Council to consider an extension 01' Chestnut Street to Junction Avenue. 'l'heJr also asked that the Gardella jJroperty which has been purchased by the Scbool District, be taken off the City '1'aX Roll as soon as the property has been recorded in the name of the School Dis tric t. 'fhey asked that proper fire hyclran ts be installed to take care of the fire protection of the School Property. Tne Superintendent of street, Carl G. Clarke was tnstructed to get an eneineer to survey for the Street. On motlon of Council.man Gardella, seconded by Councilman Merchant's Classification. Johnson and ny the fOllowing called, the n(rchant class business to be done by Drs. Grace and Henry Devnich at 125 East Avenue be classified as of the first class, for the first year of business; Ayes--CounciJ.men Garde.L":"aJotmson and j',1ayor Anderson; noes--none '1(\ 400 .. SEP 20 1q48 absent--Councilmen Carter and Anderson. Application for 'Auto~_Court. An Application for .License to operate an Auto Court on Rail- road Avenue, by Mrs. Marion Way, 950 Railroad Avenue was held over untii Mrs. Way would send in a detailed plan of court considered. Pollceman -.!~j)oin tee!.. ~he following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Johnson, and on motion of Counc~lman JOhnson, seconded b;' Coun- cilman Gardella and oy tne fOilowing called vote was adopted: Ayes --Councilmen Gardella Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent --Councilmen Carter and Anderson: RESOLUTION NU.3528A I <" R~SOLVED, that Frank'Falsarella be and he is hereby employed as a police officer of tne City of Livermore at a co.pensation of $200.00 per month, payable semi-monthly in arrears commencing Sept- ember l6th, 1948 and to serve at the pleasure of the Council. Raise in ~ater Rates. 'l'ne Ci ty Attorney was instructed to write to the Railroad Gomm~ss~on asking about the raise in water rates by the California Water Service Company. _.Ad j o.u,rl'l;men..:L On motion of Councilman JOhnson, seconded by Councilman Gar- della and by vote of the Council the Council then adjourned Uhtil at 8:00 o'ciock ~.M. Appr / Atte.~ Ci ty erk. Mayor Livermore, California nCT 4-lMB, ".. . ~E-~fo -~.U-~~*,..~ "~P:~'"~}~i-";~~;t-..:c-~~..;(-~}..~c...;~..~w:,~. Regular mee~ing, October 4, l~48~ A re~~lar meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on Monday evening, October 4, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M. Roll Call:- Present CounCilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella and Mayor Anderson; absent- Councilman Johnson. ./ 00 Il".: "'!::l ~ .~ IJ IJ o 401 Minutes Approved. ~he minutes of the Reb~lar Meeting held September 13, 1948 OCT 4 - 1948 and the Regular Meeting of Septemoer 20, 1948 were read and OL motion of CounciLman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote were approved as entered; Ayes-- Coun- cilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman JoLnson. Resignation Accepted. R. A. Hansen ---------_.~ On motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Ander&on, and oy the following called vote, the following resolution was adopt- ed: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; aosent Councilman Johnson. RESOLlT'rION NO. 3529.A VffiEREAS, R.A. HANSEN, has presented to the City Council of the City of Livermore his writted resignation as Chairman of, and as a member of the Planning Commission of the City of Livermore to take effect on October 1st, 1948. NOW 'l'HEREFOHE, ;.)e it resolved that the resignation of R.A. HANSEN, as Chairman of, and as a mem;.)er of the Planning Commission of the Ci ty of Livermore, be and the same is hereD~' accepted to take effect as of October 1st, 1948. Official's Report8~ The official reports of the Building Inspector, City Clerk, Milk Inspector Tax Collector, Chief of ?oltce, Cit7f Judge/and J>oundmaster for the montn of September were read and on moti~n of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file; Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella and Mayor Anderson; Hoes--none; absent--Council- man Johnson. Communications. A letter was received from District Attorney J.F. Coakley, in relation to the investigation held on the disappearance ofre- ceipt books. He reports that due to insufficient evidence there is no prosecution warranted. The report was ordered pUblicized. A letter was received from the Livermore Elementary School District with specified requests in relation to the purchase of " the Gardella. property 0:: Uie School District. The City Attorney ',.\ \ 402 ..~ OCT 4-1948 00 ~ ~ ~ C':) was instructed to attend to the necessary technicalities. A card of appreciation of courtesies shown the Dutcher family was received. A letter was received from Pacific Coast Euilding Officials Con- ference asking the attendance of the Building Inspector at a r.onference to be held in Sacramento, October12/l{D48. The Inspector was instructed to 1~1 attend. All communica ti ems were ordered filed. Park Comr,~ittee Re )ort. Councilman Carter gave a short report on figures obtained to grade, fertilize, seed and fence the Recreation Park. The amount was approx- imatley $5000.00 to $6000.00 complete. Cl:~:ims Allowed. Forty payroll claims amounting to a t~tal of $2,987.99 and thirty- one claims am"'unting to a total of ip18,380.55 were audi ted by the Fin- ance Cowaittee and on motion of Councilman Car~er, seconded by Council- man Gardella and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson Carter, Gardella, and Mayor Anderson; Noes--none; absent--Councilman PAYR OLL GENERAL FUND IJ Johnson. 1160--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police ~p184. 80 1161--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman 172.10 l162~-Micheli, Daniel J ., tt 133.50 1l03--Housh, Merle tt 120.30 1164--Munn, Hobert It .l10 .;':10 Ilb5--Palsarella, J;'rank It 89.l0 llb6--l'eters, l.'~illiam II 69.82 1167--Lienert, Mrs. June Matron 2.L.60 1168--Donohue, Mrs. Flora tt 9.60 l169--Poulos, Mrs. Anna tt 14.40 MVLF 1170--Clarke, Carl G. , Insp & Supt 150.50 1l7l--Rasmussen, ,Tes se Formrnan 124.90 l172--Grana, r'h P. r 1 e s Ut. & St. Rep 110.50 l173--Lamee, Rudolph It 114.20 l174--Jensen, Theodore Laor. on St. 97.50 1l75--Volponi, Henry It 99.00 l176--Baxtezr, Lawrence It 97.50 GENERAL l177--Doten, George N. , Tax Collector .L08.l0 II l178--Bertini, Gine SeWer Farm 15.00 117~--Sarboraria, Louis Library Gardener 87.00 1l80--Gamble, Mrs. I'11argare t Janitor 14.87 1l81--Allen, Mrs. Esther Dep. Clerk 74.50 l182--Anderoo n, H.W. CounclJ.man 10.00 l183--Anders on, Roy C. , tt 10.00 l184--Carter, b. F. , tt 10.00 1185--Gardella, Louis II lO.OO 1180--Johnson, H.M., It 10.00 l18'l--Ca11agnan, RI.chard M. , City Attorney 13b.OO l188--Clark, Manley J., City .Judge 24.00 CLA1MS GENERAL ell--Callfornla Water Service Co Service 8l2--Carl G. Clarke Chev. Coupe, Corp Yd. 8l3--Joe Cos tello Pord ?ickup ,)lus tax 8l4--Joe Costello La~r. 6: rep. on Pol. car. 815--L.N. Curtis 6: Sons Lit;ht 8-: Holder 1'01' F. 'fruck 8169-N. D. Dutcher & Son Sup. for st. Dept. 8l7--East __ay Div. Leab'Ue of Calif Cities Dues 818--Flreproof Garage Service on Fire truck 819--lIayward bullding Ma tel'ial Co Ei tumuls 820--rl.'he Hub Meals .for prisoners 821--1ivermore Chamber of CO~J1erce Adv. 822--Livermorr Fire Department Salaries 823--The Livermore Herald Printing 824--Livermore News Pr~nting 825--Llvermore ~rading Post Mattress Covers t326--E. Donald Matthews, tr.D. Exam. prisoners U2?--John R. Michell s i:Iileage 828--McFadden Motors Service 829--i'acific (~0nRt ll.[;gree:jates, Inc., 830--faciflc Coast Electrical ~ssoc., 831--Schwaoacher-Frey Company Office 832--S10ss-& lrlttain Lamps 833--Fred s. Young ?e~ty Cash 834--Bonne's Laundry & Cleaning LIBRARY :334--Donne 's Laundr;,T & Cleaning f335--Cronn Paint Co., ?ainting Liorary Int. 836--Livermore Furniture Store Cleaning Liorary 837--1.. M. McKenzie Subscriptions 838--Paciflc Tel & Tel Service 839--Pacific Gas & Electric Service General 838--Pacific Tel. & Tel Service 839--Pacific Gas & Electric Service 1915 ST. IM? FUND 840--AmF>rt ('sn rrrus t Company 1 coupon SPECIAL GAS 'l'AX ST. IIf?RCJVK'IBNT ~'"UHD. 84l--Clements 2.: Co., Im;>rovement of So. Liv. j," 14,5l2.95 1189--Dolan, Dr. ?aul E., l190--Hearn, P. Ray 119l--Root, Dr. R. R. l192--Eonne, h1exis l193--Kelly, Franics D., 1194--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda l195--Moore, Roy C., 1196--Van Arkle, O.L. l197--Young, Fred S., I Health. Offieer Treasurer !.1ilk Inspector Pire Chief Jail .Tani tor ~)ec. to .Tudge Soft ball Custodian ;?oundmas ter Clerk, Assessor, Tax LIBRARY Liorarian Lio. Janitor 1198--Harp, Miss Myrtle l199--Vihalen, Mrs. Anna Chev. Coupe ~)and 10 Code bk. Supplies TIequest for Sewer. 1.1 n 8)?!p ,..{,.,& l', -- OCT 4 - 1948 I.f:'" 25.00 25.00 70.00 45.00 15.00 40.00 33.00 40.00 25B.70 COl. 178.20 30.00 141.20 124.95 1378.00 36. 99 35.16 10.92 5.00 77 . En 135.30 50.00 50.00 475.00 26.35 2G.otl 21.53 15.00 5.20 4.28 273.86 ~;. 39 6.61 18.45 13.16 1.90 5.68 225.uO 150.00 2u.e5 5.25 2.39 24.10 492.08 12.50 A request was received for a sewer to be laid on East 2nd Street to connect with the Dutcher property. The request was granted and Inspector instructed to )ut in sewer. Deposi E-. Hefnnd. The C:ty Clerk was instructed to refund the 10~ deposit made by Joe Costello on F'ord Pickup Truck Did. Hecess. On motion of Councilman C1ardella the meeting recessed to meet Monday evening, October 11th, 1948 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. ... 404 .. Uv 1 Attest~.J.5p City C erlc. Mayor. Livermore, California .' OCT 111948 . ~~";:"''':i-'';,"~~.:}''rl-'':,"~(O'':~''::'':;.;:~ ,;.;:. ; ;~...~...:~~:~~'" "A-";~"~~. ~~..:;....;~ Adjourn~d Regular Meeting October J.l, l~48. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in ~ne Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, October J.l~h~ ~~48. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, and mayor Anderson; absent--Counc~J.man Jonnson. Min~tes A9~)rOve.~ ~ne minutes ~f the last meeting were read ana un mot1~n of Council- man Anderson, seconded by Councilman Car'Ger ana by the 1'olLow~ng call- ed vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, GardeJ.la and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Counc~lman John- son. Auditor's Report. The report or the AUditor, Chas. petersen, was read and on motion or Councilman GardeJ.la, seconded by CounciJ.man Carter and b~; the follow- ing called vote was accepted. Ayes--CounciJ.men Anderson, Carter, Gar- della and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent Councilman Johnson. Dance Permit Remitted. A request from the ~een-Agers CJ.ub Sponsored oy the Recreation District was read asking the consiaeration of ~he CounciL 1n waiving 'Ghe customary ree for a dance to oe held on october lb, J.~4B at Town HaL1, un motion of CounC~lman Carter, seconded ~)"y Counc~J.man Anaerson and by the following ca~led vote the Dance permit was voted rem~tted. Ayes--CounciJ.men Anderson, Garter, Gardella and Mayor Ander- sun; noes--none; absent--Councilman Johnson. Refund L.iquor License Tax. ~ne folJ.owing resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by CounciJ.man Gardella, and oy the following called vote, was adopted: Ayea--Coun- c~J.men Anderson, Carter, Gardella, and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; aosent--Councilman J~lnson. ~'\ 00 ~ ~ n r;, o o o AI^~ ~V8) RESVLU'.J.llOlll NO. 353U. A " i~' . OCT 111948 (JIlt ~ . I hereof the As~es <-, ()r/ of tile City or ..J IV t1irESlfi.t;. all off-salg a u on-sale liquor licenses :Jersonal property of e&ch licensee, WHER~AS, prior to the date Livermore levied assessments on l.n the C1.ty 01' Livermore as ttle and W!,EREAS, t;he 'l'ax Collect;or 01' the City of Livermore, pursuant t') said assessment, did collect taxes so levied on said liquor licenses, an itemized list of said collections being attached hereto, expressly re!'pr'r,-,j to and made a part of this Resol'J.tion, and WH~R~A~, the Supreme Court of the State of California in the case of Reohm vs. County of Orange reported in 32AC at ~age 300 has made its decision that a liquor license was not the type of personal property that could oe taxed oy a City and theref'ore the J.evy of' said assessment and the collection of the tax thereon was an illegal levy and collection of said tax. NOW 'l'EEREFuRE, pursuant to the authori ty granted under the pro- vlston of ordinance NO. 155 of ttle City of Livermore and Subdivision B of Section 5u90 of the Revenue and 'raxa tion Code of the State 01' Callforr:ia, tt:e City Treasurer of t;tle City or Livermore is hereby authorized and directed to refund to each tax payer named in the attaChed itemized list the amount set after his respective name, and the Tax Collector of the City of Livermore is hereby authorized and directed to deliver the warrant So issued to each respective tax pay- er named in said itemized statement attached hereto upon his receiving his written receipt therefor. Cancell Liqu~ License Assessments. The folJ.flwing resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Coun- cilman Gardella, and b~r the fOllowing called vote, was adopted; Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella and Mayor Anderson; noes--nr)ne; absent--Councllman Johnson. RESOLUTI ON NU. 35~1. A WHEREAS, prior to the date hereof the AR8f>;.";C,,)Y' of the City of Li vermore levied assessments on all off-saJ.e/L.::mi Gn:'Sale liquor lic- enses in the possessiJn of and under the control of l"censees in the Ci ty of IJ. vermore, an itemized list of wbich assessmen ts bear:l.ng their respective assessment numbers in the assesstment role of the City of Livermore is attached hereto, expres~ly referred to and made a part of this Resolution, and WllliREAS, the SupreMe Court of the State of California in the case of Reohm VB. County of Orange reported in 32AC at page 306 has made its decision that a liquor license was not the type of personal property that cauld be taxed by a City. NO'N 'rPEFtEPORE, BE I'll RESOLVED that all of the assessments so made on liquor licenses in the City of LiverMore as shown on the itemized list attached hereto be and tr.e same are hereby cancelled. CountJ~.E. Contact Contract. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Coun- cilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Johnson. ~~E~OLUTION NO..~532.A VJEl'JmAS, ttle County of Alameda has ;Jre8en ted to tte City Council of the City of Livermore an Agreement between said County and said '\ 408 d'!,. OC T 11 1948 00 ~ ~ n (j Cit.y for the furnishing by the County ttlrough its Health Officer ex- amination at the Clinic of contact cases with tuberculosis in the City uf Livermore, for the compensation set forth in said contract, namely ~~.uu per examination, and VVHEREAS, this Council is familiar with the terms of said contract nd approves the same. NOW 'l'EEHEI"ORE BE IT HESOLVED that the Mayor and Ci ty Clerk of the City of Livermore be and they are hereby authorized and directed to sign said contract for and on behalf of the City of Livermore. Closing _Oak_Street. Tne following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- lJ man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Coun- cilman Andersun, anu oy tne fOliow1ng cailed vote was adopted: Ayes-- CuunciJ.men Anderson, Carter, GardeJ.la and Mayor Andersun; noes--none; absent--U()Unc~.lman J uhnson. ~SQLUTION NO. 3533.AL WHEREAS, this Council did heretofore, to-wit: On the 3rd day of marco, 1~4'1, by its Resolution No. 3622 close the South one-haif of vaK street between North "K" Street and North Livermore Avenue to ve- n~cu~ar traffic for the period from March 3,1947 to September 3, 1~47, and WHEREAS, on October 8, 1947 the Superintendent of streets of the City of Livermore did remove all of said barriers and did open all of "tne South one-half of Oak Street between Horth "K" Street and North Livermore Avenue in the City of Livermore to vehicular traffic and did cause said portion of said street to remain open for a full period of twenty-four hours thereafter, and WHEREAS, this Council recognizes that a hazard to pedestraln t i traffic wOUJ.d contirme to eXist adjacent to tne 1'ront of the Western IJ racific Depo~ on Oak Stree"t to oersons boarulng 8nd leaving trains on I ...he main .Line tracKs or said ral...L.road and raJ.J.roau persorme.l J.oaa.~ng aaU unJ.oadl.ng baggage on sahl traitls at sal.d location, and that said uazard will be e.lim~na ted by keeping the Soutn one-half' 01' said s tree t free of vehicuiar traffic. NVW THl!;Rb..l<'vRb.. BE IT RESOLVl!;D tna t the Soutn one-half of Oa!c S tree t for tne easterly line of Nortn "L" Street to the westerly line of North ilK" Qtreet be and tne same 1S hereby ciosed to venicuiar traffic rrom "{;De ~th day 01' OCtober, 1~4H GO and untii the J.st day or 0eptember, J.~49, and "{;ha"t \,he Superintendent or ~treets be and he ~s hereby autnor- J.zed and directed to once eacn year cause ail tne barriers closing the South one-half of said Oak street to be removed, and to stay so removed t'or a period of twenty-four (24) nours. Communications. Letters were received from Tne Alameda Fire Department, Lafayette Fire Department and P.leasanton Fire Department reporting satisfaction with their Emerson Resuscitator. A communication was received from Clyde E. Bentley, Consulting Engineer for ::3ewer Job f'or Agricul turaJ. BU1J.uing for' tne Ll vermore 1_] nign Scnool. ~nis .letter was referred to Inspector Carl G. ClarKe. An lnvl. ta tlon to a ttemd "{;he Mee ting and Dinner u1' "{;he League 01' California Cities at AJ.oany, Uctooer 15, 1~48 was recelved. A letter from Horace r. Ross Auditor of Alameda County advis1ng that the City Will receive a proportionate share of saJ.e of Reai Estate within bO days. 40l, ..~.,.... OCT 11 lq48 A Letter from State Compensation Insurance Fund enclosing a check for saving earned. A letter from ~ne Livermore Chamber of Commerce confirming a veroal reques~ for instaJ.ling and servicing Christ;mas Lights as in previous years. All letters were ordered riled. ~~~ncial Report. The City ClerK read the FinanCiaL Report ror 1947-48. ~he reoort was acce]t;ed and ordered placed on rile. 1 Merchant Classification. On mution of CounciLman Carter, seconded oy CounciLman Anderson and by the following called vote, the merchant class business to be done by Henry R. Borst as California Bubole ~roducts located at 352 .t;ast; 2nd ::5t;riet;, be Classified as 01' the first Class, for the first year of bUSiness; Ayes--Councllmen Anderson, Carter, GardeJ.la and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Comcilman Johnson. Gas Heating stoves. Carl G. ClarKe was request;ed to get prices for Gas Heating ::5toves 1'01" Fire House, CounCiL Room and City Hall. Refund. to Gla,lding McBean Co~, The City Councl.l was unanimous in t;heir decision t;0 refund the ~~~.oo paid by GJ.adding McBean Co. for a license. The ree is un- warranted due ~o 'the type 01' buslness t;ransactec1. street ..!?a~in~ Aro'.ll1d l"oot-ba_ll Pield. 'l'he Li vermore Union High ;:"chool asked that the Ci ty pave the s~reets around the new root-ball i'ield. R. M. CaLlaghan was directed to wri te the L1 vermore lligh. School and infurm ttlem ttla t; it; was ttle resoonsibili~Y of the property owners to pave the streets. Loading Zo~~,!or Bentley. Bud Bentley requested ttlat a loading zone be designated and marked. in front of his place of business at !j'/ ::5outh Livennore Avenue. The ~uperln~enaent was inst;ruct;ed ~Q comply Witn t;his request. Reco~~~ stop Signs. The Chie1' O!' t'olice was inst;ructed t;0 maKe of list 01' recommend- ed stop signs and present same to Councilman Gardella. Notice or Garb~~~ Contract Ex 'lira ti()~ A letter notifing Mr. John Mustain of the expiration of his Garbage Contract wit;h the City of Livermore on January 8, 1~49 ., V \, 4~8 UlJ! .LJ.lgIijJ was ordered prepared by the City Attorney. A ~roposal for a form of bid for a new Garbage Contrac~ was read, the Council decided to hold same over until next meeting as there were some changes to be made. Endor~ _Hallowe' en Part~_ At the request of 'fue Recreation District, the Council endorsed the Hallowe'en J:'arty planned by them for Saturday evening October 30, .1.';)48. P. G. (/: E. on street L~g}lting. ~he City C.1.erK was instructed to draft a letter to the ~.G. & ~ aSKing them to have a representative at the nex~ meeting october, !8, 1948 to give reasons why there has been such delay in street lighting 1mprovements in the City. Bid for New Police Car. ~he City Clerk was instructed to ChecK bills on Ford 1:'Ol1Ce car l'ur the year. ~ne City Attorney was instructed to call for bids 1'01" a New ?olice Car. Recess. on motion of Councilman Gardella the Council recessed until Mon- day evening Appro // Atte.~ -::tA~__ City K 1948 at 8:uu o'Clock 1:'. M. Mayor Livermore, California . OCT 1 R 1946 ~r*~~ ':,,""';;,~~';k~.."~~"~~'.' ~",..;~ ,,~~";t~~.~..;~..;~..:t- .,,~....;:.. ~io Adjourned Regular Meeting, October 18, 1948. An adjourned re~tlar meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, October 18th, 1948. 'The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approve~. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of CounCilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Jolmson and by the '..... 00 I.'! ~ n C':) n 11 !l I tl0~ 1:' OCT 1 8 1949 following caLled vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; aosent--none. Street LiGhting. In aaswer to the letter written oy the City Council to the East Bay Division of the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. asking to have 8. representative from their office at the meeting Mr. S. M. E,lacksmith from the East J3ay Divison and Mr. G. H. Saunders from the Livermore Divison appeat."ed bef'ore the eouncil. Mr. Elacksmith stated that the work had begun on the lighting in the Northern Addition which would take five or six weeks the project to ~e completed on January 1st, 1949. Mr. Blacksmith also stated tha t the number of 1:1 Chts tlJa t were needed badly in that addi ti on would be tenporarily installed with Mr. C. G. Clarke showing the location of these lic~hts to them on 'l'uesday morning, Octouer 19th, 1948 so as not to cause any inconvienence due to the fact that there was so much work to de done in ttJis addition. Mr. William Bonetti a Trustee from the Livermore Union High School appeared before the Council asking for a better lighting system near the school at the intersections of East 5t~ and East 6th and Maple Street and the intersection of Maple Streat and East Avenue. Mr. l:laclcsmith said that this would oe taken care of ~mmediateJ.y. In regard to this matter the following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded JY Councilman Anderson and by the fol- lowing called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; aosent-- none: RESOLUTIOII NO. 3534 A RESOLVED that the Superin~endent of Streets be and he is hereoy authorized to request that the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to increase the street li~lting at East 5th and East 6th street at the intersections tnereof witL Maple Street from 100 candl{": power to 250 candle power and to install 250 candle povler street li(;tt at the intersection of Maple Street and East Avenue as temporary installation, and BE I'r Fm-{'I'Ill~f{ RES()LVED that the Pacific Gas &. Electric Co. oe authorized and directed to install all of the proposed 410 U~ ~ ~ 01948 -. -j- I \t.~ 00 ~ ~ n C':> street lighting for aLl that portion of the City of Livermore lying South of the main line tracks of the Southern Pacific Railroad. Claims Allowed. Seventeen payroll claims amounting to a total of $1,815.51 and twenty-seven claims amounting to a total of $1,761.11 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following Il called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej aosent--none: drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, PAYROLL GENERAL l200--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police l201--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman l202--Micheli, Daniel J., " l.2U3--Housh, Merle, tI l204--Munn, Robert, tI 12u5--Falsarel1a, Frank, " MVLF l2U6--Clarke, Carl G., Sup. & Insp. L207--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman l.208--Grana, Charles, ute & st. rep. 1209--Lamee, Rudolph, tt GENERAL l2l0--Doten, Geo. N., tax collector l.2LI--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm l.212--Sarooraria, Louis, LiGrary gardener l2l3--Gamole, Mrs. Margaret, janitor l2l4--Allen, Mrs. Esther, Dep. City Clerk l.2l5--Moore, Roy 0., Soft ball Custodian L2l6--E. of Am. for Col. of Int. Rev., Witbhiblding CLAIMS GENERAL 842--Clarke, Carl G., expense to Building Conference 843--Carlis.e & Co., A., accounting forms etc. 844--Duarte's Rexall Pharmacy, supplies 845--Lee, Kelly, dust cloth 846--KnOOt's Flowers, spray, Dutcher service 847--Merchants Express Corporation, express on 1 carton of torches 848--Minoggio's Sport Center, 2 ooxex police uullets 849--Nelson hardware, paint & ,.:;rooms for St. DeDt. 850--Patrick & Moise-Klinkner Co., file cauinet 85l--Pacific Coast Aggregates Inc., sand and rock 852--Peterman Ambulance Service, amuulance for Police 853--Raboli Tire Exchange, tires tub, & repair 854--Union oil Co., gas, pressure rue~ & aspnalt 855--Young, Fre~ S., petty casn H5b--Cl.ub Rodeo, 11quor license refuno H::)'{--bVtli Cluo, n H5H--'1'ue Cluo, n ov~--Uan'~ ~lace ~ov--uel. valle me~Ua"t1~e Inc, II 8bl--'l'he Huo, 8b2--Grannucci's Place, 8b3--Cluo, 1U79, 8b4--Livermore Beverage, Ho5--Lewis, ~svate of 8bo--~olumoni, Ange~o tib'(--'1'OP Hail Hb8--Val.1ey Liquor Co. II " tI tI f' tI tI " .J\ $ L40.UU l.2l.85 L14.bO l.14.5U Llu.3u 89.1.0 15U.50 1.24.90 LIU.5u 114.20 l.U8.10 15.00 87.00 l4.87 '14.5U 3.uu 322.69 45.00 51.58 8.3b 6.00 5.13 1.00 o 6.56 34.61 90.14 164.32 5.00 51.23 481..l.l 28.2'1 5b.HO 28.tiO 28.HV ::::u.uv c.o.":tv 28.80 50.eO bb.HO .l'(0.4u ~42.uu Hb.2u DO.HO 14.4v u 411 :;:~'f;j: ~; OCT] R 1948 bids for Police Car Tne Ui ",y A t~urney, Ricuara IV1. Callaguau urew up s VeCl.l'J.ca.. ~~VllS 1'or Ol.US un a new ~oJ.lce car. ~;uch seaLed .:.nds '1-' (-" ~.., ~ v -' v...., opened on :/loll'lay evening a'J d: uU 0' cloe K: ;~ . !.j. . , , \i + .1,,3'~ , II I I 1948. Tilis car "GO ae a l'<J'l'<i l'.l(;Gel l,'our DUCl' :"E;u;o; . Tlle l'o.L lUV\T.lng 1'6 S 01 \lL.L O~l \'i cd l'CL'JJ iJ:; (' (June .11n,...:- J' ollna on and on mot~on of' COUnC1.Lman .Jonnsun, seconded iJy CounC1J.man GardeJ.la and by ~ne fOLLowing caLled vo~e was adup~ed: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Car~er, Gardella, Jonnson and Mayor Ander- son; noes-~none; absent--none: RESuLUTlON NO. 3535 II RESULVE) L,rlac voe Cit;y ClerK !)e, and ~c 1..3 :-:,~re;y directed to c::.1,use ~o 013 p,1J.l.lS~led fen' rVJu vveeks a not:lce calling f::H' bids rur rurnisninG one lY4~ Model Four-Door :::;edan au~omob:1.le 1n accordance wi tn s pe ci1'lca l;lons tnerefor tyrepared by J. R. ml.cneJ.is, Chier of rolice or tne Uit:y of Livermore, which spec- irlcations are hereoy approved by ~nis Council and ordered riled wi~n vne ClerK 01' ~his Councll. :::;aid notlce shall ~e substan- t:la.Lly in the words ana flgures sel. fortn In tne copy 01' tne not.Lce calLlng fur alas 1'0r one 1~4~J !"1odeLt.i'our-Duor I:::;edan auturnooile, att:ached nereto, expressly re1"crred to and made a part of tnis reSOLution. _LT 1:: :"U:i'~'::l.'i l~'";JUL'J1';D vnat sala no-clce be signed by the Gi~y ClerK of -Che Gity ur Livermore, and tnat ili be published lJllce II week ror twu succeSSive weeks In the Livermore News, whicn newspaper .LS nereb7> deslgnaged fur tna t: purpose. Si gn__Permi_t..s_. un moLl Jet 01' Councl1man Anaerson, secunded b' Uounci lman carter and by tne fu~lowl.ng called vote a permit was gran~ed to ~am n~l~ott nlectric t:v erect all neon sign for mc~aaaen Mutors a~ .Lb2 ~as~ .L3v SLreeL,: Ayes--Gouncllmen Andersorl, Cart:er, G3rQel~a, J!~~~o~ and mayur Anaerson; nues--none; absent--none. un mut.LOa ui' councllman carlier, seconded oy Gounc.Llman Auderson and 0 tue Iu~l.OW.Lng caJ.~ed vu'Ge a permit was granted vv .li.UnllLe's tu erect a neun slgn 1'01' Gardella's at 2u2 ~uu \,,[1 l.J S L,ree v: Ayes --councl.len lmderson, Carter, GardeLla, JvhnSOIl ana mayor Auaersou; ~oes--none; Ilbsen~--none. Merchant Classification. -"_._----- un mOvion or CouncJ.lman GaraelLa, seconded DY Councllman vot:e carter ana oy the rollowlng caLled/a permili was denied Pete u~evens ",0 carryon line ousiness UI paLm1SGry at L15f3 west .is st:reet: Ayes--Councilmen Anaers0n, car~er, Gardella, Jonn- SULl and mayor Anaerson, noes--none; absenl,--none. 1.\ 4~2 .. . OC\ ci 1948 00 ~ ~ l':2 l:) Proposals on Gas Stoves. Carl G. ClarKe, ~UperlnGenden~ of ~treets, was ~uSGruc~ed 1.10 g~ve ~ne lji~y 1\.tl"orney speclr~ca~ions on !'.J.ve gas stuves 1'01" Gne City nall tu be mane intu sealed proposals to De opened a~ a future mee~lng. Tne said stovesto be ins~alled ln ~ne C~~y ClerK's orfice, Fire Department, City Council Room, &nd two o s~uves in tne County ufflces UpSl"B.lrS ln tne City tla~l. Paint Traffic Lines Superintendent of Streets, C. G. Clarke was instructed to paint traffic lines adjacent to the ~ost Office as directed. Communications. A letter was received from the TWelf~h Naval District in re- gard to the observance of Navy day, Octooer 27th, 1948. A letter, new.srelease and a resolution were received from Los Apgeles County in regard to Proposition No. 18. Cooperation was asked in the promotion of this ~roposltion. The above communications were ordered placed file Gar b~C on tra c t o A general discussion was held on the garbage contract and would be brought up again at the next meeting. Adjournment. Mayor Anderson then adjourned the meeting until Monday, November 1, 1948 at 8:00 o'Clock P.M. Mayor Attest:~ City erk Appro Livermore, California NOV 1 1~48 ":I-";f-~~~,"";,*i.....:c- .~~~c- Regular Meeting, November I, 1948. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on Monday evening, November 1, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll Call:--Present--Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and o Mayor Anderson; absent--none. ~" NOV 1 1948. Minutes Approved. 413 The,minutes of the last mee'ting were read and on motion', or Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the rol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none. Underground Tank Storage. J. Hall Rogers of the San Francisco orfice of the Union Oil Company appeared before the Council in regard to larger tank storage underground at their local gas stations. Such storage would give faster and better service. This matter was taken under advisement and' Superintendent of Streets, Carl G. Clarke to investigate the matter and report back at the next meeting. Claims Allowed. Thirty-six payroll calims amounting to a total of $2,520.67 and fifteen claims amounting to a total of $2,295.45 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor PAYROLL GENERAL l2l7--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police 12l8--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman l2l9--Micheli, Daniel J. " l220--Housh, Merle, r l221--Munn, Robert, " 1222--Falsarella, Frank, " l223--Peters, William " l224--Poulos, Mrs. Anna, Police Matron l225--Clarke, Carl G., Insp. & Supt. M.V.L.F. 1226--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman . l227--Grana, Charles, uta & st. rep. l228--Lamee, Rudolph tt l229--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector GENERAL 1230--Bertini, Gine, sewer-farm l23l--Sarboraria, Louis, Library gardener l232--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, janitor l233--Allen, Mrs. Esther, Deputy City Clerk l234--Moore, Mrs. Roy, "" " l235--Anderson, H. W., Councilman l236--Anderson, Roy C., tt l237--Carter, B. F., " l238--Gardel1a, Louis, " l239--Johnson, Harry M. " l240--Callaghan, Richard M., City Attorney l24l--Clark, M. J., City Judge $135.50 122.90 105.20 110.00 105.20 83.50 36.75 9.00 133.49 107.80 110.10 114.20 91.00 15.00 69.90 14.87 57.75 20.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 135.00 24.00 'l\ 414 NOV j. 1948. l242--pplan, Dr. Paul E., Health Officer l243--Hearn, F. Ray, Treasurer l244;-Bonne, Alexis, Fire Chief 1245--Kelly, Francis B., Jail janitor l246--Root, Dr. R. R., Milk Inspector 1247--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda 1 248--Young, Fred S., City Clerk & Dep. Assessor, Dep. Tax Collector 1249--VanArkle, O. L., Dep. Pound Master LIBRARY l250--Harp, Miss Myrtle, Librarian 1251--\Yhalen, Mrs. Anna, Library janitor GENERAL l252--Hospital Service of Calif., Blue Cross Plan M.V.L.F. 1252--Hospital Service of Calif., Blue Cross Plan CLAIMS GENERAL 869--Callaghan Agency, M. E., insurance 870--Calif. Water Service Co., water service 87l--Curtis and Sons, L. N., resusitator Model#234 872--Dopking, Elliott H., photography 873--Highland Alameda Co. Hospital, T.B. contacts ex. 874--Hub Cafe, jail lunches 875--Livermore Chamber of Cor.rraerce, advertising 876--Livermore Sanitarium, alcohol blo04 test 877--Michelis, J. R., mileage 878--Matthews, Donald E., M. D. 879--Meese, Edwin J. Jr., County Taxes 880--American Trust Co.--1946 Street Imp. Bond Fund 88l-~Pacitic Gas & Electric Co., gas GENERAL LIBRARY 88l--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., gas 882--Pacitic mel. & Tel. Co., service GENERAL 882--Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co., service LIBRARY 883--Rees & Son, Jacob, 1 pound thread , on Gas Stoves. $ 25.00 25.00 45.00 15.00 70.00 40.00 253.60 40.00 178.20 30.00 113.60 34.20 00 ~ ,~ n ~ J:., -0 1,002.72 138.95 380.39 17.43 11.00 50.00 50.00 7.50 20.80 10.00 54.54 87.50 429.06 3.47 5.25 21.20 5.64 o p,...o:posals wer.eopened for: .:f1ive ga;ff:,.s to'le1sfo'J!' the C1't'1"Hall tb:uild- 11.ng. ; Charlie'S': Plumbing<l:1e1ngthe' ]ow~t,' $450~OO.,o..:'G).:oaarktf was ~1tnftt:r.:uctl.~.d,,:to:(ord:ev;satll6 1,f:chi.s stoves were of a standard make. Water District Meeting. Joseph Smith, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, appeared before the City Council~ating any member interested in information on water districts was invited to attend the meeting to be held on November 10th, 1948 at the Chamber of Commerce headquarters. The City Clerk was instructed to ring the Council members on the day of the meeting to call their attention to this meeting. IJ Enforce Two Hour Parking. Russell Bargmann, from the Merchants Committee appeared before the Council asking that the two hour parking ordinance be enforced. Councilman Johnson, Police Commissioner, stated that if they wanted this ordinance enforced he would see to it that this was done. 415 . . " " Bid on Police Car. NOV 1 1949 One bid was received on the new police car from Joe Costello, Ford Garage. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote, was adopted: A~ies--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: .. RESOLUTION NO. 3'73;.6 WHEREAS, this Council on the l8tt day of October, 1948, ordered the Clerk to advertise ~or bids ~or one 1949 Model Four- Door Sedan Automobile in accordance with the specifications pre- pared by J. R. Michelis, Chief of Police of the City of Livermore; and WHEREAS, Joe Costello bid of $480.00 is the lowest, most satisfactory proposal; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the contract for furnishing one 1949 Model Four-Door Sedan Automobile as per said specificatiom be, and the same is hereby awarded to Joe Costello; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Attorney be, and he is hereoy directed to prepare the proper contract and the Mayor of the City of Livermore be, and he is hereby authorized to sign said contract for and on behalf of the City of Livermore upon the presentation and approval of the bond presented by said Joe Cos- tello for the faithful performance of said contract in the sum of $240.00 within ten days after the 1st day of November, 1948. Segregation of Tax Eills. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following called vote, was ad- opted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--nore: RESOLUTION NO. 37317 WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the City Council of the City or Livermore that by reason or the increasing volume or sales of real property in the City of Livermore there now exists a demand by sellers and purchasers or said real property ror a segregation of taxes and tax bills so that each of them might have real property purchased or retained by them properly assessed to them and a tax bill therefor issued to them for the respective part or parcels so sold or retained in their respective names, and VnIEREAS, the work or making such segregations and issuance of tax bills on such segregations consumes the time of the proper officer of the City of Livermore who shall make such segregations, and a charge should be made for such service. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Clerk and ex- officio Auditor of the City of Livermore be and he is hereby authorized to demand from, and collect a fee of One ($1.00) Dollar for each and every tax segregation that shall be requested and that he shall deposit said sum to the credit of the City of Liver- mor e . Annexation of Sewer-Farm. The following resolution was read and was introduced by ,"\ \ 416 .t. hv. J.. 1948 00 IaI! ~ n ~ Councilman Anderson and on motion of Counci1man Anderson, J~ seconded'~y Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote *' was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, John- son and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-;none. RESOLUTION NO. 373',8, BE IT RESOLVED by the Ci ty Council of 't;he City of Livermore 0 that said City Council of the City of Livermore, being the legis- lative body of the City of Livermore, a municipal corporation of - the sicth class located in the County of Alameda, State of Cal~f- ornia, does by this resolution of its own motion hereby initiate proceedings that the boundaries of the City of Livermore, a municipal corporation of the sixth class, be altered, and unin- habited territory annexed thereto, incorporated and included there- in, pursuant to and as~provided in an Act of the Legislature of the state of California entitled, "An Act to provide for the al- teration of the boundaries of incorporated towns and cities by the annexation of uninhabited territory thereto and for the incorpora- tion of such annexed territory thereto and for the incorporation of such annexed territory in and as a part of such municipality, and for the districting Government and municipal control of such an- nexed territpry", (Approved May 29, 1939, Chapter 297, Statutes and Amendments of 1939). The uninhabited territory sought to be annexed to, incorporated and included in the City of Livermore, a municipal corporation of the sixth class, located in the County of Alameda, State of California, is all that land and/or uninhabited territory situate, lying and being in the Townsllip of Murray, County of Alameda, State of California, con- tiguous to the City of Livermore and bounded and particularly described as follows, to-wit: PORTION of Lots 11 and 12, as said losts are shown on the "Map of the Mountain View Tract, Alameda County, Cal.", filed January 24, ~ 1888 in Book 9 of Maps, at page 13, in the office of the County Re- corder of Alameda County, described as follows, . I BEGINNING at the :i.ntersection of the Western line of Rincon Avenue with the direct extension Southwesterly of the Northwestern line of Pine Street, as said avenue and street are shown on said map; and running thence along said Western line, North 00 28' 30" East 320.55 feet to the Northern line of said Lot 12; thence along the last named line, North 890 43' 30" West 646.00 feet to the Eastern line of the tract of land firstly described in the deed by Bernard Crohare and Mary Crohare to Town of Liverrnore dated March 5, 1926 and recorded March 12, 1926 in Book 1254 of Official Records of Alameda County, at page 91, under Recorder's Series No. W-2l029; thence along the last named line, North 00 28' 30" East 635.66 feet to the Northern line of said tract of land described in said last mentioned deed; thence along the last named line andaong the Northern line of the tEact of land secondly described in the last mentioned deed, North-89 43' 30" West 1357.85 feet to the Western line of last said tract of land described in said last mentioned deed; thence along the last named line and along' the Western line of the tract of land described in the deed by Baptiste Ernest Ibarolle and Marie Ibarolle to Town of Livermore dated March 8, 1926 and recorded March 12, 1926, in Book 1254 of Official Records of A~ameda County, at page 93, under Recorder's Series No. W-2l030, South 2 20' 30" East 1292.99 feet to the Southern line of said Lot 12; thence along the last named line, South 890 36' 30" East 1294.40 feet to the Eastern line of the tract of land described in the deed by John 0 Barry to Town of Livermore dated March 9, 1926 and recorded March 12, 1926 in Book 1211 of Official Records of Alameda County, at page 446, under Recorder's Series No. W-2l03l; thence along the last named line, North 00 28' 30" East 324.75 feet to the Southern line of the parcel of land described in the deed by A. Alm and Hilda AIm to Town of Livermore dated February 23, 1926 and recorded March 12, 1926 in Book 1211 of Official Records of Alameda County, at page 447, under Recorder's Series No. W-2l032; thence along the last named line, South 890 36' 30" East 646.00 feet to the said Western line of Rincon Avenue; thence along the last named line, South 00 281 30" West 70.98 feet to the intersection thereof with the direct extension Southwesterly of the Southeastern line of Pine Street; thence along the last named r---. 417 NOV 1 194'8 extension North 690 30' East 53.55 fat to the Eastern line of Rincon Avenue; thence along the last named line North 00 28' 30" East 85.68 feet to the said Northwestern line of Pine Street; thence along the direct extension Southwesterly of the Northwestern line of Pine Street, South 690 30' West 53.55 feet to the point of beginning. Said above described land and/or uninhabited territory is further identified as being that land and/or territory commonly known and called Rincon Avenue and Sewer Pram and Refuse Disposal Grounds, and for appropriate identification is hereby designated as Rincon Avenue and Sewer Farm and Refuse Disposal Grounds. The City Council of the City of Livermore does hereby declare that the proceedings hereby taken for altering the boundaries of the Ci~y of Livermore, a municipal corporation of the sixth class, and to annex thereto, incorporate and include therein the unin- habited territory hereinabove particularly descrobed have and are initiated by the City Council of the City of Livermore and the said City Council of the City of Livermore does hereby set forth in addition its reasons for desiring to annex such territory, which reasons are: That the Livermore Sewer Farm and Refuse Disposal Grounds now lie without the corporate limits of the City of Livermore; that the same is operated and conducted as a municipal sewer farm and refuse disposal grounds; that if said sewer farm and refuse dis- posal grounds be annexed to and become a part of the corporate area of the City of Livermore, it will thereby tend to promote efficiency in the operation and conducting of said sewer farm and refuse disposal grounds in the respect that the same may then be policed by the Livermore Police Force and the buildings and equip- ment thereon protected and guarded from fire hazards and loss by the Livermore Fire Department without the necessity of the equip- ment of said Fire Department being taken outside of the corporate limits of the City of Livermore and that in order to annex said territory embraced within the exterior boundaries of the said Livermore Sewer Farm and Refuse Disposal Grounds, it is necessary to annex other territory contiguous to the City of Livermore and contiguous to said Sewer Farm and Refuse Disposal Grounds and for that reason the area included within Rincon Avenue included as a part of the area proposed to be annexed will also furnish the means of reaching said sewer farm and refuse disposal grounds for police and fire protection without firemen and policemen and fire and police equipment going outside the corporate area of the City of Livermore. And notice is hereby given that Monday, the 6th day of December, 1948, at the hour of eight o'cloclc P.M. of said day, at and in the Council Chambers of the City Council of the City of Livermore in the City Hall of the City of Livermore, City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, be and the same are hereby fixed as the day, hour and place when and where any person owning real property within such territory hereinabove described so proposed to be annexed and having any objections to the proposed annexation may appear before the said City Council of the City of Livermore and show cause why such territory should not be so annexed. The City Clerk of the City of Livermore, to which it is pro- posed to annex such territory hereinabove described shall cause a copy of this Resolution to be published at least once a week for two consecutive weeks prior to Monday, the 6th day of December, 1948, which date is the date of hearing as herein fixed in Liver- more news, a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, to which said City of Livermore it is proposed to annex such territory Garbage Disposal Contract. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote, was adopted: .' \ 418 N0 v J. 1948 00 ~ ~ n ~ Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3739. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Livermore desires to call for sealed bids for the collection and disposal of re- fuse and a Lease of the refuse disposal pits and surrounding grounds at the Cities Sewer Farm; and WHEREAS this Council desires that said bids be submitted on a form to be adopted by;this Council for said bidding. NOW, THEREFORE, BE: !T RESOLVED, that the annexed proposal to the City Council of the City of Livermore for the Collection and Disposal of Refuse and a Lease of the refuse disposal pits and surrounding grounds at the Cit~es Sewer Farm, be and the same is hereby adopted as the form on which to submit said bids. Official Reports. The official reports of the Building Inspector, City Clerk, Tax Collector, Chief of Police, City Judge and Pound Master for the month of October were read and on motion of Councilman Ander- IJ son seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none. Resignation of Deputy City Clerk. The following resignatimwas read and was introduced by Coun- o cilman Garter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Coun- cilman Gardella and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Ander- son; noes--none; absent--none. Comm'.lnications A communication was received from the Division of Highways in regard to the California Disaster Preparedness Program which has been adopted by the California State Disaster Council. A notice of Proposed adoption by the California Aeronautics Commission of Reg- ulations pertaining to the issuance of airport site approvals and airport permits was received from the California Aeronautics Com- mission. A letter was received from the League of California Cities in regard to publicity through local radio stations. A letter was received from the Dean of the University of Santa Clara dealing with the future prosperity of Santa Clara County. The letters were ordered o ~11ed. The City Clerk was instructed to write to G. H. Saunders if the electroliers on 1st St. were checked for ground lealts or low voltage. ~ 419 f' '" 'i ~ ~ "., '~t'tn , ,::J On motion of the meeting recessed until 15th, 1948 at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Livermore, California Attest:~::fI Ci ty Clert 1ft, NOV 1510....Q Approved: . .*.~c-~:~..~}~}~~...~"..*.:~.:~~~u::.. ..:}~(o ..~. -~~'" ~,"~c-..;}.~.. Adjourned Regular Meeting, November 15, 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, November 15th, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Fresent--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minu~es Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none. Claims Allowed. Seventeen payroll claims amounting to a total of $1,692.08 and fifteen claims amounting to a total of $1,499.47 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Gardella and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johr~on and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: PAYROLL A.B.L.F. l253--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police l254--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman l255--Micheli, Daniel J., " 1256--Housh, Merle, rr l257--Munn, Robert, rr l25B--Falsare1la, Frank, rr GENERAL 1259--Clarke, Carl G., Supt. & Insp. 1260--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman l26l--Grana, Charles, ute & rep. 1262--Lamee, Rudolph, rr $140.00 121.85 114.50 114.50 110.30 89.10 150.50 124.90 110.10 114.20 , , \ l263--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector l264--Bertini, Gine, Sewer Farm 1265--Sarboraria, Louis, Library gardener l266--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, janitor 1267--Moore, Anne C., Dep. City Clerk l268--Moore, Roy 0., Soft Ball Custodian 1269--B. of Am. for Col. of Int. Rev., Withholding CLAIMS GENERAL 884--Bernhardt Mfg. Co., sharpen, welding and angle iron 885--Blaisdell's, clean, oil, adjust, etc. Royal type 886--Carlisle & Co., A., 1 assessment binder 1949 887--Clements and Co., paving intersections West 2nd St. 888--Devnich, Drs. Henry and Grace, Loyola and Grana 889--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., fire and police exams. 890--Fireproof Garage, install glass in G.M.C. St. Dept. 891--Gladding Bros. Mfg. Co., sewer pipe 892--Livermore News, legal printing and st. block cards 893--Mancini, John A., in re sewer farm property 894--McKinnon, Wm., 1000 envelopes for Judge Clark 895--Peterman Ambulance Service, ambulance service 896--Petersen & Co., Chas. H., annual street report 897--Quality Auto Parts, battery and sundries 898--Raboli Tire Exchange, tire service for st. dept. 899--Remington Rand Inc., two ribbons for adding machine 900--St. Paul's Hospital, treatment Grana & Loyola 901--Union Oil Co., gasoline 902--Young, Fred S., petty cash acct. 903--Hansen, R. A., oil for city LIBRARY 903-~Hansen, R. A., oil for Library 904--The Sather Gate Book Shop, books GENERAL 905--Bacon Co., Edward R., brooms and torches M.V.L.F. 905--Bacon Co., Edward R., brooms and torches Traffic Safety 906--Costello, Joe, rear end adj., etc.police car 907--Simes, Cleo, repair to grader Garbage Ordinance. Joe Duarte of the Hub Restuarant appeared before the City Coun- &.20 f. i' \'>:: '1 ('!Il () '. ,,' D ,. F " GENERAL 00 ~ ~ n ~ $108.10 15.00 87.00 14.87 20.00 3.00 254.16 19.36 5.04 19.45 259.84 24.00 7.50 8.35 187.90 28.52 175.00 35.64 15.00 162.73 56.12 12.74 2.31 25.70 100.10 33.33 16.64 o 38.78 21.87 40.40 38.62 o 115.17 66.00 cil in regard to having the garbage ordinance explained in detail. Mr. Duarte stated that he had between eight and ten gallons of gar- bage a day and would like to haul same to 'his pig farm.: 'The CQun- vil explained that the garbage belonged to the garbage collector and arrangements would have to be made with him. Ordinance No. 241. Tom Neeley appeared before the City Council protesting the high license fee on trailer court. He statedthatit was three dollars a o quarter per unit against one dollar per year per bed for a hospital. The City Council stated that he would have to pay that license for a three month period and at the end of that time they would decide if that is a proper fee for such a business. Mr. Neeley was also told that he would have to submit his plans to the state Housing authority, City Fire Chief, Building Inspector and Health Officer, submit plans ......... ~ 421 " ., . f"> '.' -1 f' ~ {, ' ; \ ~~~ ~a"'8 and make application to the City Council. Treasurer's Report. The official report of the Treasurer for the month of October was read and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Council- man Gardella and by the following called vote was accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gar- della, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Woelffel Tract. C. G. Clarke showed the plan submitted by Richard Woelffel in regard to deeding an 80 foot strip to the City for a street through the Woelffel tract thus dividing this tract to enable more convenient building. Garbage Contract. A resolution on the garbage contract, a notice inviting sealed bids for collection and disposal of refuse and lease of refuse dis- posal site, and a proposal form were read and the following resol- ution was introduced by Councilman Gardella and on motion of Coun- cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the follow- ing called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3740 V~IEREAS, under the provisions of Ordinance No. 247 of the City of Livermore, the City Council of the City of Livermire is author- ized to contract with persons, firms or corporations for the re- moval of refuse from the City of' Livermore, as the term "refuse" is defined in said Ordinance, and vnIEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to, at the same time call for bids for a non-exclusive Lease of a portion of its Sewer Farm to be used as a refuse disposal grounds, and, WHEREAS, it is deemed to be for the best interest of the City of Livermore that the Contract for removal of said refuse and the award of such non-exclusive Lease be sold and awarded to the high- est oidder for cash. NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Livermore that the City Clerk, be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to advertise for bids for the purchase of said con- tract and Lease to be received by this Council up to 8;00 o'clock P.M. on Monday, December 6th, 1948, and said advertisement for bids to rpovide that the Council of the City of Livermore reserves the right to reject any and all bids and proposals or to waive any technicality in any bid should they deem it in the interest of the City so to do. Communications. A letter was received from the Soroptimist Club of Liver- more in regard to establishing a coordinating council representing all the social clubs in Livermore. They asked for an active '\ '- 422 .. "tOnl J., . ...,' ... -'",. . "'" '-1t'\ .... 8 . ..,"\ :~: ~.ln. ~:_J 00 ~ "'Tj ~ ~ member from the City Council to join this Council. The City Coun- cil instructed R. M. Callaghan, City Attorney, to write them that the City Council feels that they Snuld not join this Council as an active member as they may at some future date be called upon to re- gulate some of the activities of the Coordinating Council. A letter was received from the Board of Trustees of the Livermore Union High School with reference to the previous letter they had written in re- gard to paving the unpaved portions of Fourth and School streets as lj they were in error and meant the oiling of the unpaved portions of the above mentioned streets. Again the City Clerk was instructed to write the Board that they could not do this work as it was up to the individual property owners along those streets to contract with some company to have this work done. A notice of a water hearing was re- ceived from the California Water Service Company which was ordered placed on file. Underground Storage Tanks. A lengthly discussion was held on increasing underground storage. After much discussion it was decided that the storage of gasoline under- ground in the City shall remain at 3,000 gallons until the City has a further opportunity to discuss the matter with a view to equalize I] all underground storage in Livermore. Boning Ordinance. Fire Chief, Al Bonne appeared before the City Council in regard to the zoning ordinance. He stated that the cost of building today in our fire zones is prohibitive; anyone putting up a building would have to charge more rent than the average business here can afford to pay. There was a general discussion on this matter and it was decided that much thought would be given this matter in the future ... so as to improve these conditions. Adjournment. The Council then adjourned until Monday evening, December 6th, 1948, at o Livermore, California .~ DEe 6 AtteBt'-'-O>~ City erk. 194R . Mayor. *.~.~.~..;~*~~-:c-..~ "'" 423 " \)EC 6 19'r8 Regular Meeting, December 6, 1948. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers of the City Hall on Monday evening, December 6th, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock P.M. Roll Call: Present+-Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Garbage Contract Awarded. Four bids were opened for the garbage contract for the City of Livermore, namely Manuel R. Chaves, San Jose; John P. Ellisando, Walnut Creek; Rodrigues & Tyler, San Francisco; and Carl G. Poggi, Livermore. Manuel R. Chaves of 389 No. 5th street, San Jose put in the most satisfactory bid and was awarded the contract for $50.00 a month for the garbage contract and $50.00 a month for the nonexclusive use of the refuse disposal pit. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Coun- cilman Anderson and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3741. VlH1!.;HEAS this Council on the 15thday of November, 1948, ordered the Clerk to advertise for bids for the exclusive right and priv- ilege to collect and transport refuse produced or accumulated with- in the corporate limits of the City of Livermore, in accordance with Ordinance No. 247, and to call for bids for a non-e~usive lease of a portion of the Cities sewer farm to be used as refuse disposal grounds; and WHEREAS, Manuel R. Chaves bid is the most satisfactory proposal NOW THEREPORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the contract for the ex- clusive right and provilege hereinabove mentioned and said non- exclusive lease be and the same are hereby awarded to Manuel R. Chaves and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Attorney be, and he is hereby directed to prepare the proper contract and lease and the Mayor of the City of Livermore, be and he is hereby authorized to sign said contract for and on behalf of the City of Livermore upon the presentation and approval of the bond presented by said Manuel R. Chaves for the faithful performance of said contract in the sum of $2,000.00 within five days after notice of award of said contract i/\ 424 ... DEe 6 1948 00 ~ ~ (j ~ Release from Contract. The City of Livermore and John Mustain and Lester Mustain entered into an agreement to free same from t~f'r garbage contract as of December 31st, 1948 instead of the original date of January 8th, 1949 due to the convenience of said contract. IJ The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Gardella, and on mot~on of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3742. WHEREAS John Mustain and Lester Mustain are now the owners and holders of the contract dated January 8, 1944 granting to them the exclusive right and privilege to collect and transport refuse pro- duced or accumulated within the corporate limits o~ the City of Livermore, in accordance with Ordinance No. 247; and WHEREAS said contractors were not bidders for a new term under said contract and therefore wish to terminate said contract as of December 31, 1948, and have presented to this Council a contract providing for such termination; and WHEREAS, the Council is willing to accept said contract. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor of the, City or Livermore, be and he is hereby authorized to sign said contract for and on behalf of the City of Livermore. Claims Allowed. I _I Thirty-five payroll claims amounting to a total of $2,488.92 and thirty-nine claims amounting to a total of $4,013.18 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Councilman Anderson and by the following called vote were allowed out of the various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes--Coun- cilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes-- none; absent--none: PAYROLL M.V.L.F. l270--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police 1271--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman 1272--Micheli, Daniel J., " 1273--Housh, ,Merle, " l274--Munn, Robert " 1275--Falsarella, Frank " 1276--Peters, William " 1277--Linert, June, Police Matron 1278--Palos, Mrs. Anna, It CTENERAL 1279--Clarke, C. G., Supt. & Insp. l280--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman 1281--Grana, Charles, uta & st. rep. 1282--Lamee, Rudolph, " l283--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector 1284--Bertini, Gine, sewer farm l285--Sarboraria, Louis, Library gardener 1286--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, janitor $156.10 141.00 122.30 114.50 122.50 95.90 41.55 9.60 6.90 o 150.50 124.90 110.10 114.20 108.10 15.00 8'7.00 14.87 oJ"', l287--Moore, Anne C., Dep. City Clerk 1288--Anderson, H. W., Councilman 1289--Anderson, Roy C., " l290--Carter, B. F., " 129l--Gardella, Louis, " l292--Johnson, H. M., " l293--Callaghan, Richard M., City Attorney 1294--Clark, M. J, City Judge 1295--Dolan, Dr. Paul E., Health Officer l296--Hearn, F. Ray, Treasurer l297--Root, Dr. R. R., Milk Inspector l298--Bonne, Alexis, Fire Chief l299--Kelly, Francis B., jail janitor 1300--Stevenson, Mrs. Wilda, Sec. to Judge l301--VanArkle, O. L., Poundmaster 1302--Young, Fred S., Clerk & Assesor, Dep. Tax Col. LIBRARY l303--Harp, Miss Myrtle, Librarian 1304--\^Jhalen, Mrs. Anna, Library janitor CLAIMS GENERAL 908--Addressograph Multigraph Corp, plates 909--Advance Publishing Cm., supplement to Vehicle Code 4.10 910--Bernhardt Mfg. Co., labor and supplies st. Dept. 32.40 9ll--Bentley & Tucker, wrenches 6.75 9l2--California Water Service, service 138.50 9l3--Carlisle & Co., A., folders and court docket 30.09 9l4--Charlie's Plumbing Co., New stoves, etc. 450.00 9l5--Curtis & Sons, L. N., refill gas cylinder 2.56 9l6--Dolan, Paul E. M. D., exams. for fire dept. 7.50 9l7--Duarte's Pharmacy, supplies for haith dept. 24.18 9l8--Dutcher & Son, N. D., supplies for corp. yd. 15.68 9l9--Hub Cafe, lunches 39.00 920--Jensen & Son, city hall gas line 36.12 92l--Livermore Chamber of Commerce, advertising 50.00 922--Livermore Herald, envelopes and tags printed 38.69 923--Livermore News, legal notices 76.10 924--Matthews, Dr. E. Donald, 2 police examinations 15.00 925--Michelis, J. R., mileage, lunches, etc. 48.03 926--0'Neil and Williams, gas and oil for fire dept. 11.69 927--Patrick and Moise-Klinkner Co., stapling machine, staples, 1 sectional post binder ink pads 15.27 928--Peterson Tractor & Equipment Co., repair of tractor 929--Tretael, F. W., gas line for new stoves 930--Union Oil Co., gas 93l--Young, Fred S., petty cash 932--Davison's Pharnacy, office supples police LIBRARY 832--Davison's Pharmacy, renewals on magazines 933--Hansen, R. A. oil GENERAL 933--Hansen, R. A., oil MOTOR VEHICLE 934--Nelson Hardware, traffic white paint 935--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service GENERAL 935--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service LIBRARY 935--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., service 936--Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co., service GENERAL 936--Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co., service LIBRARY 937--Americana Gorporation, 1 copy of Americana Annual 938--Sather Gate Book Shop, books 939--Gorner Co., Theo, 1 shade, 3 shades repaired, 1 chair repaired for Library ,. DEe 6 425 1Q4~ ~"" ~ .. _Iii". ~ ; ~ $ 18.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 135.00 24.00 25.00 25.00 70.00 45.00 15.00 40.00 40.00 258.70 178.20 30.00 4.73 39.79 36.91 116.78 17.88 5.13 96.60 13.04 33.13 53.39 390.51 29.72 4.22 5.25 24.25 5.00 17.87 11..45 428 ." car 4.75 28.57 55.35 50.86 13.84 00 ~ ~ lJ ~ I"\C(" 6 LJ \... \./ 1948 LIBRARY 940--Wilson Company, H. W., Abridged Reader's 941--Armco Drainage & Metal Prods., pipe arch TRAFFIC SAFETY 942--Bacon Co., Edward R., broom cores 943--Costello, Joe, parts and repair of police 944--S10ss & Brittain, edison lamps 1925 BOND FUND 945--American Trust Co., 3 bonds, 23 coupons 946--Bank of America, 7 coupons Guide $ culvertTS 1,816.25 96.25 Permission to Replace Building. Lincoln Callaghan appeared before the City Council for a de- cision on the repair of the Mazzocco building that was damaged by fire. C. G. Clarke stated that none of the inside of the building o was damaged by fire. The Council granted permission to replace the building as it was before the fire. Contract for Police Radio. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Coun- cilman Gardella and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--nonej absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 3743. WHEREAS~ the County of Alameda has presented this Council a contract dated December 6th, 1948 providing for the installation and maintenance by the County of Alameda of a twenty-five (25) watt portable mobile transmitter and accessories in the police car of the City of Livermore and providing for the maintenance thereof; and WHEREAS the City Council has heard read said contract and is familiar with the terms thereof and is willing to accept said con- tract. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor of the City of Livermore, be and he is hereby authorized to sign said contract for and on behalf of the City of Livermore. o Annexation Ordinance. There was no written or oral protest received on the hearing on annexation of the City Sewer Farm to the City of Livermore. The first readipg of the annexation ordinance was heard and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote was approved: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter~ Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- o none. Official Reports. The official reports of the Building Inspector, City Clerk, Tax Collector, Chief of Police, City Judge, Treasurer and Pound Master for the month of November were read and on motion of Coun- cilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following ,"\ r~. .J ,.- "f/'l ft ~R~ 421 called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--none. Fire-Arms Permit. ,- On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter permission was granted to Nelson's Hardware to sell small fire-arms, by the following called vote: Ayes--Councilmen Ander- son, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; abse~t--none. Communications. A caIdwas received from F. D. Bettencourt in regard to spraying the trees in this City. The City Clerk was instructed to write him that this work would not be done this year as it was to expensive. A letter was received from Radio Diablo with a questionaire to be filled out in regard to organizations and information on the City of Livermore. This letter was forwarded to Joseph Smith, Secretary of the Livermore Chamber of Commerce as he was better qualified to answer said questions. A letter on Juvenile Delinquency was received and forwarded to Mr. Shelly Recreational Director for his attention. A letter of acknowledg- ment was received from P. E. VanPelt, Inc. in receipt of our letter of thanks for their help in our recent fire. A letter was received from the California State Disaster Council whose subject was Civil Defense for National Security. A notice of public hearing relative to additional toll crossines of San Francisco Bay was received from the State of California Depart- ment of Public Works. The above communications were ordered placed on file. Recreation Park. . Councilman Carter showed plans for the turfing fencing and sprinkler system of the Recreation Park. He gave figures of the cost of the completion of the project at approximately $5,000.00/ Recess. . On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Car- ter and by vote of the Council the Council then recessed until i Monday evenir1,l;';\ Dec.emper 20th, 1948 at 8: 00 0' clock P.M. Ii .., / I' . . APprOV~DEC 20~94~ ~~ Livermore, California . \ 428 .' DEe 20 ,Q41 ~. 00 Ii1! ~ l:) ~ Adjourned Regular Meeting--December 20. 1948. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, December 20th, 1948. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock P.M. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absetn--Councilman Anderson. o Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Council- absent--Councilman Anderson. men Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; Claims Allov/ed. Seventeen payroll claims amounting to a total of $1,716.58 and five claims amounting to a total of $157.70 were audited by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Carter, secon- ded by Councilman Johnson and by the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; IJ noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson: Payroll ABLF 1305--Michelis, John R., Chief of Police 1306--Kelly, Francis B., Policeman 1307--Micheli, Daniel J., It 1308--Housh, Merle, It 1309--Munn, Robert, It l310--Falsarella, Frank, It l3ll--Clarke, Carl G., Supt. & Insp. GENERAL FUND l312--Rasmussen, Jesse, Foreman 13l3--Grana, Charles, uta & rep. l3l4--Lamee, RudOlph, It l3l5--Doten, Geo. N., Tax Collector l316--Bertini, Gine, sewer farm. 13l7--Sarboraria, Louis, Library Gardener 13l8--Gamble, Mrs. Margaret, janitor 1319--Moore, Anne C., Deputy City Clerk l320--Hock, Dorothy, It l32l--B. of Am. for Col. of Int. Rev. Withholding CLAIMS GENERAL 947--Callaghan Agency, M. E., add. fire and theft on Police car 948--Clarke, Carl G., parts and battery 949--Merchants Express Corp., express on frame for Corp. Yd. 950--Quallty Auto Parts, wrenches, parts, etc. for Fire Dept. 95l--Pac. Tel. & Tel. Co., service LIBRARY 951--PAC. Tel. & Tel. Co., service S"\. $140.00 121.85 114.50 114.50 110.30 89.10 150.50 124.90 110.10 114.20 108.10 15.00 87.00 14.87 21.00 34.00 246.66 1.55 19.06 1.00 109.14 21.70 o 5.25 429 _. ~,~ ' DEe 20 1Q.4R Fire ~nd Theft Policy. Lincoln Callaghan of M. ~.. Callaghan Agency explained to the City Council the fire and theft policy covering the equipment in the City Hall and Fire House. He stated that all equipment was insured for $2,200.00 only in the building and within 300 feet of , same. After discussion of damage to the equipment outside of these limits the City Council instructed the M. E. Callaghan Agency inside and to place 4;;10,000.00 on same/ outside of these limi ts for 30 days. The City Clerk was instructed to notify the Fire Chief Al Bonne, to make an appraisment of all fire equipment and send in a report of said equipment to the City Council. Garbage Contract. A bond in the Silln of $2,000.00 was received from Manuel R. Chaves for the faithfull performance of his contract with the City of Livermore for the collection and disposal of refuse. The City Clerk was instructed to return his check for ~1,000.00 which was received with his bid as a deposit on said bid. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Gardella, and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the follwoing called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson: RESOLUTION NO. 3744. RESOLVED, that trIe Bond of Manuel R. Chaves as principal with Great American Indemnity Company as surety in the penal sum of $2,000.00 for the faithful performance of the Contract dated December 20th, 1948 for the collection and disposal of refuse within the corporate limits of the City of Livermore, under the provisions of Ordinance 247, be and the same is hereby approved. Appoint Planning Conmission. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Carter and on motion of Councilman Carter, seconded by Coun- cilman Gardella and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; Absent--Coun~ilman Anderson: RESOLUTION NO. 3745. i WHEREAS, vacancies now exist in the Planning Commission of the City of Livernore, and \'lHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 838 of the Statute of 1929 of the State of California, and acts amendatory thereof and supplenlentary thereto and Ordinance No. 183 of the City of LiverMore, the chief executive offices of the City of Livermore has this day appointed the following named persons as members of the Planning Commission of the City of Livermore for tbe respect- ive terms of office to wit: 430 . 'DE~ 201948 00 ~ ~ C"'1 ~ Walter M. Woodward for the term ending October 1st, 1952. John M. Baughman for the term ending October 1st, 1952. Leslie H. Thompson for the unexpired term of R. A. Hansen resigned, namely to October 1st, 1949. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the aforementioned ap- pointments be and they are hereby approved. Annexation Ordinance Read. The ordinance on annexation was read and on motion of Coun- n cilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Carter, and by the fol- lowing called vote wasadopted~ ,". . . Ayes--Council- men Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson: ORDINANCE NO. 266. AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN UNINw HABITED TBRRITORY TO nlE CITY OF' LIVERMORE AND PROVIDING THAT THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF LIVERMORE BE ALTERED AND THAT CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY BE ANNEXED TO, INCORPORATED AND INCLUDED IN THE CrfY OJ:o' LIVERMORE The City Council of the City of Livermore does ordain as fol- lows: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Livermore, being the legislative body of the City of Livermore, a Municipal Corp- oration of the Sixth Class, located in the County of Alameda, state of California, hereby finds and determines that in accord- ance with and pursuant to Resolution of the City Council of the City of Livermore numbered Resolution No. 3738, passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Livermore, II held November 1, 1948, did of its own motion initiate proceedings I,J that the boundaries of the City of Livermore, a municipal corppr- ation of the Sixth Class, be altered and uninhabited territory annexed thereto, incorporated and included therein, pursuant to and as provided in an Act of the Legislature of the State of Calif~ ornia entitled, "Annexation of Uninhabijled Territory Act of 1939", being Chapter 297, Statutes and Amendments 1939, approved May 29, 1939, and the said City Council further finds and determines that said territory hereinafter described and sought by the City Council of the City of Livermore of its own motion to be included in the Municipal Corporation of the City of Livermore is uninhabited territory and that less than twelve 02) qualified electors reside within such uninhabited territory; that the said City Council of the City of Livermore did, at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Livermore, held on the 1st day of November, 1948, of its own motion, pass and adopt Resolution No. 3738, in said Resolu- tion No. 3738 declaring that the proceedings talcen for altering the boundaries of the City of Livermore, a Municipal Corporation of the Sixth Class, and to annex thereto, incorporate and include therein the uninhabited territory hereinafter particularly described were initiated by the City Council of the City of Livermore and in said Resolution No. 3738 set forth in addition to tbe other matters con- tained in said Resolution, the reason of said City Council of the City of Livermore for desiring to annex such territory, and that there was included in said Resolution No. 3738 a notice of the day, hour 0 and place when and where persons owning real property wi thin such' ' territory by said Resolution proposed to be annexed to the City of Livermore and hereinafter particularly described, having any object- ion to the proposed annexation might appear before the legislative body of the City of Livermore, and show cause why said territory should not be so annexed, and that the date of said hearing noticed in such Resolution No. 3738 was the 6th day of December, 1948, at the hour of e1eht (8) o'clock P.M. and not less than fifteen (15) days nor more than forty (40) days from the date of the passage of said Resolution No. 3738. That the City Clerk of the City of Livermore caused a copy of said Resolution No. 3738 to be published at lease once a week for two (2) successive weeks prior to the date of said hearing in llivermore News, a newspaper of general circulation ~ 431 f..... nEe 201948 ... , It'. . r , of "I.; published in the City of Livermore, which City of Livermore is the Municipal Corporation to which it is proposed to annex such ter- ritory; that on the day, at the hour and place so named in said Resolution No. 3738 as the day of such hearing, the City Council of the City of Livermore meeting in regular session to hear pro- tests against such annexation o~ said territory to the City or Livermore, and it is hereby found and determined that no person, or persons, filed written protests aGainst the proposed annexa- tion at any time, and it is hereby specifically found and deter- mined that protest against the proposed annexation of such terri- tory to the City of Livermore was not made by the owner, or owners, of any of the property at all proposed to be annexed to the City of Livermore. Section 2. The CityCouncil of the City of Livermore, being the legislative body of the City of Livermore, does hereby approve that there be annexed to t1:e City of Livermore, a Municipal Corp- oration of the Sixth Class, located in the County of Alameda, State of Calirornia, the boundaries or which land andjor uninhab- ited territory are specifically described as follows; to-wit: Portion of Lots 11 and 12, as said lots are shown on the "Map of the Mountain View Tract, Alameda County, Calli, filed January 24, 1888 in Book 9 of Maps, at page 13, in the office of the County Recorder of Alameda County, described as follows: BEGINNING at the intersection of the Western line of Rincon Avenue with the direct extension Southwesterly of the Northwestern line of Pine Street, as said avenue and street are shown on said map; and running thence along said Western line, North 0 degrees 28 minutes 30 seconds East 320.55 feet to the Northern line of said Lot 12; thence along tr~e last named line, North 89 degrees 43 minutes 30 seconds West 646.00 feet to the Eastern line of the tra~ of land firstly described in the deed by Bernard Crohare and Mary Crohare to Town of Livermore dated March 5, 1926 and recorded March 12, 1926 in Book 1254 of Official Records of Alameda County, at page 91, under Recorder's Series No. W-2l029; thence along the last named line, North 0 degrees 28 minutes 30 seconds East 635.66 feet to. the Northern line of said tract of land described in said last mentioned deed; thence along the last named line and along the Northern line of the tract of land secondly described in the last mentioned deed, North 89 degrees 43 minutes 30seconds West 1357.85 feet to the Vvestern line of last said tract of land de- scribed in said last menti.oned deed; thence along the last named line and alon5 the Western line of the tract of land described in the deed by Baptiste Ernest Ibarolle and Mari.e Ibarolle to Town of Livermore dated March 8, 1926 and recorded March 12, 1926 in Book 1254 of Official Records of Alameda County, at page 93, under Recorder's Series No. W-2l030, South 2 degrees 20 minutes 30 sec- onds East 1292.99 feet to the Southern line of said Lot 12; thence along the last named line, South 89 degrees 36 minutes 30 seconds East 1294.40 feet to the Eastern line of the tract of land describ- ed in the deed by John Barry to Town of Livnrrnore dated March 9, 1926 and recorded March 12, 1926 in Book 1211 of Official Records of Ala~eda County, at page 446, under Recorder's Series No. W-2l0 el; thence along the last named line, North 0 degrees 28 minutes 30 secc)nds East 324.75 feet to the Southern line of the parcel of land described in the deed by A. Alm and Hilda Alm to Town of Livermore dated February 23, 1926 and recorded March 12, 1926 in Book 1211 of Official Records of Alameda County, at paGe 447, under Recorder's Series No. W-2l032; thence along the last named line, South 89 degrees 36 minutes 30 seconds East 646.00 feet to the said Western line of Rincon Avenue; thence alonG the last named line, South 0 degrees 28 minutes 30 seconds West 70.98 feet to the intersection thereof with the direct extension Southwest- erly of the Southeastern line of Pine street; thence along the last named extension North 69 degrees 30 minutes East 53.55 feet to the Eastern line of Rincon Avenue; thence along the last named line, North 0 degrees 28 minutes 30 seconds East 85.68 feet to the said Northwestern line of Pine Street; thence along the direct ex- tension. Southwesterly of the Northwestern line of Pine Street, South 69 degrees 30 minutes West 53.55 feet to the point of begin- ning. >\ \ 432 .. D[C 20 194R 00 ~ ~ n Q Section 3. That the boundaries of the City of Livermore, a Municipal Corporation of the Sixth Class, located in the County of Alameda, State of California be, and the same is hereby al- tered and that the uninhabited territory, the boundaries of which are specifically described hereinabove in Section 2 of this ord- inance, be annexed to, incorporated in and included in said City of Livermore. Woelffel ffract. o City Attorney, R.M. Callaghan presented a plan of a new subdivision of the property owned by Richard and Blanche Woelffel within the City limits of Livermore. A deed to the City of Liver- more of the two streets subdividing the property is necessary be- fore acceptance by the City. 1\TE;W :; treet Lig,ht Frank R. Enos on Highland Avenuezrequested'that. the City Counc il 1-n-~d ~ hav:'e a street light installed on Highland Avenue about 300 yards from Junction Avenue. The City Clerk was instructed to request a 250 watt street light from the Pacific Gas & Electric Company. Termi~~ion of Services The City Clerk was instructed to notify Gine Bertini, sewer- o farm custodian, of the termination of his services on December 31st, ", . 1948 due to the fact the new refuse disposal m~n/wfll take over the Salary_Illg!:e;8:g~.., ' '. . ~ .... . ~ , '\-. "':'~: . ,,:.~ "'r .,'~ , .' \-, .~ r ;,' '.. . I I, refuse pit on the first of the year. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun- cilman Johnson and on motion of Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Cart~r and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Cart~r, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson: Resolution No. 3746. RESOLVED, that the salary of Frank Fals8rella as a police officer of the City of Livermore be and the same is hdreby fixed at the rate of #225.00 per month, payable semi-monthly in arrears, commencing January 1st, 1949. ,-, Mer~h~nt Cla~sific~o~. On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Counc!man Carter and by the following called vote, the merchant class business to be done by Kirby Company, va cum cleaner sel~s, to be located at 157 East First street, to be classified as of the first class for the IJ first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, Gardel.la, Johnson """- 433 ~nd Mayor Anderson; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson. Of!i~~~~_Report. The official report of the Milk Inspector for the months of October and ~iovember were reed and on motion of Councilman John- son, seconded by Councilman Carter and by the following called vote was accepted and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Carter, (}ardella, Johnson and Meyor Anderson; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Anderson. Communications. -.-- - -.- A letter was received from GOvernor Earl Warren stressing the need for traffic safety during the holiday season. A letter was received from the First Western Institute for Traffic Training an- nouncing this training will be held at the University of C~lifor- nia from JBuary31st to February 11. A communication WES received from ~rs. w. B. Petersen, ChairmEn, Planning Committee Alameda County Youth 'Nelf2r Conference with a summary of the Youth Welfare Conference. The above communications were ordered placed on file. _djournme!lt. Mayor Anderson then adjourned the meeting until Monday, JanuBF 3rd, P.M. Mayor. /~ // At t est: .// Ci ty c~er . Livermore, California ~}4~- ~~~ {~.H. ~.~ 4~ * ~<-* * . .1_. . Regular I/reeting~ January 3, 1949 A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers of the City liall on I.Tonday evening, January 3, 1949. The Meeting was called to order at 8;05 O'clock P.M. Roll Call:--Present--Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; absent--none. Minutes Minutes ApQ.roved of the last meeting were read and on motion 6: Councilman Carter, Seconded by Councilman Anderson and by th~ fol- lowing called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Carter, Gardella, Johnson and Mayor Anderson; Noes~-none; Absent--none. \ \