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Home My Public Portal AboutCC MINS. 1934 r DEe 261933 445 JAN 2 - 1934 R~Solution Revoking Li~~~se Adopted. On motion of. Councilman Bothwell, ..seconded by COl.mciJm1an Clarke, and by the following call84 vote, the following resolution was adopte& Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs,and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1063 WHEREAS, on December 12th, 1933, Mrs. Dora Bennett made application for 41assification in the business of M&rchant of &ppJ.ftlPat;o.J.aIta ,.nlad; :Lf'i CD. t:i.on ( WHEREAS, it is the op1nion~f the Council that the busi- ness to 'be conducted by said appl~cant is improperly classified; and WHEREAS, on the 14th day of \~cember, 1933, license No. 6841 was issued to said applicant to condu~ the business of merchant of the first class; now therefore be it ~ RESOLVED, that license Nt,. 6841 be a.rlQ. the same is hereby rescinded, to take effect at once. \ In re Issuance of Licenses. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, it was directed that no license be issued hereafter by the Clerk on an application for any new business, until acted on at a meeting of the Council. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded ~y 'Councilman Clarke, end by vo~~uncil,_ the Council then adjourned. APproved:~~~ Attest:~L%& 2fJJZQ. , Mayor. City O!erk. ; Livermore, California', JAN 2 - 1~~4 . ........H.II.IIII......... REGUlAR MEETING--JANUARY 2, 1'3~. A regular meeting of the City Council was'held in the Council Chambers at the City gallon TUesday evening, January 2d, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last two meetings were read and on motion of Couneilman Bothwel~, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Claims Allowed. Fifty-one claims, amounting to a total ot $2,'89.38, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the f~l- lowing called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants I 446 JAN 2 ~ 1934 ordered drawn as follows: l\:) o o t%:l :c; Ayes--Councllman Bothwell, Clarke Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--nonej absent--none: GENERAL FOND B583,.-Geo. N. Doten, salary as Chief of Police........... 6584--W. w. Temple, salary as policeman............ ..... 6585--Henry Seeband, salary as policeman................ 6586--John R. Michelis, salary as policeman............. 6587--Richard M. Callaghan, salary as City Attorney... .\. 6588--M. J. Clark, .salary as City Judge............... .1\. 6589--Leslie Hearn, salary as Treasurer................. 6590--Adolf Johnson, salary as gardener and DeputY-found- mas tel'. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659l--Livermore Valley Health Center, health service.... 6592--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utility man.... 6593.-Dr. R. R.~ Root, salary as Milk Inspector.........1o 6594--Elmer G. Still, salary asCity Clerk............... 6595--Toscanini & Bergamaschi, salary asstre~t cleaners. 6596--L. E. ~ight, salary as City Engineer............. 6597--R. P. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman............. 6598--S. Bothwell, salary as Councilman...... ........... 6599--C. G. Clarke, salary as Councilman................ 6600--Frank Fiorio, salary as Councilman................ 660l--Geo. F. Tubbs, salary as Councilmanl.............. STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 6602--L. E. wright, salary as Superintendent of Streets. LIBRARY FUND 6603--1ftss MYrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian.......... 6604--Mrs. Annie Bolin, janitor work.................... 6605--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Library lighting...... 6606--R. A. Hansen, stQve oil........................... 6607--G. W. McKenzie, subscriptions..................... 6608--San Francisco News Co., books..................... BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND-1908, 6609--Bank of America, 7 coupons of Sewer Bonds-1908.... SEWER BOND SINKING FUND OF L925. 66l0--Ameriean Trust Co., 1 coupon of Sewer Bonds-1925.. GENERAL FUND 661l--Livermore Fire Department, quarterly salaries..... 66l2--John R. Michelis,P8nt of motorcycle.............. 66l3--D. A. Smith, services as policeman................ 6614--League of Calif. MUnt~ipalities, annual dues...... 6615--Doris Gray, typing................................ 66l6--Mrs. Helen Wilson, clerical work.................. STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 66l7--Niels Jensen, Dorthea M. Jensen, and American 'Securities Co., Condemnation judgment........ GENERAL FUND 66l8--American Trust Co., Attorneys fee................. 66l9--ltftss M. U. Shields, short hand reporter, . . . . . . . . . . 6620--Livermore Her~a~ publishing, etc.,............... 662l--Sbuthe~lamadaam9UPDtn.$w@,ppp1nttng.PQ8talQ..... 6622--R. A. Hansen, heater and oil,..................... 6623--Jacob Rees & Son, batteries, etc. ................ 662~--A. carlisle & 60., blanks......................... 6625--F. W. Tretzel, plumbing at Library........ ... ..... 6626--Harold W. Anderson, greasing car.................. 6627--Beazell r s Drug Store, account book....... ~ . . .'. . . . . 6628--Callfornia Transfer Co., wtreecloth............... 6629--Pacific Gas & Electric Co.. street lighting....... 6630--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Park lighting......... 663l--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., lighting city bldgs... 6632--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., electricity for sewer farm. ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6633--Pacific Gas~& Electric Co., sign lighting......... 157.50 135. QO 126.00 l26.~0 ~5.00 25.00 16.66 100.00 25.00 ll7~00 . 63. 00 lOO.OO 54.00 155.00 10.00 lO.GO 10.00 10.00 10.00 ~5.00 100.00 16.75 4.84 l7 . 94 12.90 7.68 157. 50 13.75 300.00 l3 . 00 lO.OO ~5.00 10.00 lO.OO 350.00 25.00 12.50 B.9ot 8.58 123.64 2.26 9.07 ~.03 1.50 .90 8.88 350.45 ~.92 ~.64 .31 26.22 4' JAN2~ 1934 447-1 O:fficials' R,ports. The reports of the Cl'lerk, Chief of Police, City Judge, and Building Electrical and Plumbing ~spector and the loose-leaf" sheets ~ showing the,. collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of December, 1933, were read and on motion o:f Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, were accepted and ordered placed ,on file. Connnunice.tion. A letter was received from Livermore Aerie, No. 609, Fraternal Order of Eagles, thanking the Council :for assisting the lodge in the distribution of Christmas donations. The Clerk was directed to send a letter to the Aerie, thanking them for the good done by them in the community. Resolution Rescinding Resolution No. 1063 Adopted. on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by CounCilman Fiorio, and by the following called vote, the following resolution was adopted: Ayes--Coun~ilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, TUbbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--nonej absent--none: RESOLUTIom'~NO. 106~. Resolved, that whereas, on the 26th day of December, 1933, the City Council introduced and adopted Resolution No. l063, and Whereas, said City Council determines that said reSOlution should be rescinded; now therefore, be it Resolved, that Resolution No. l063 be rescinded, and that the license referred to therein be reissued upon the conditions stipulated in the application for said license. Resolution APpointing Park CoDlll1ssion Adopted. The following resolution was read and lIB introduced by Councilman Clarke and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the fOllowing ca~!ed vote, was adopted: Ayes-- , CounCilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio,~'6bs, and Mayor Bernhardt; neea:--none; absent--none: .. . RESOLUTIOlf NO. 1165. ~ A~nment. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Council Tubbs, and by vote' of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, ~. _~9M' at llpla. Approved: ~-L~c~~ ~, Mayor. ~~ o I o ~ ::s 448 JAN':2-1934 . JAN 8-1934 Attest:~;S?~~ Ci ty Clerk. Livermore, California, JAN 8 -1934 . ...1..1......1.....1.........11.****** ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--JANUARY 8, 193~. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, January 8th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:30 o'clock. Roll call: Present--CoUllcilmen Bothwell, Clarke, F'iorio, and ' Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Councilman Tubbs. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Six Claims Allowed. Six claims, amounting to a total of $648.26, were audited and approved by the Finance Connni ttee, and on motion of CounCilman Fiorio, 'seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the following called vote, were allowedout of various funds andwarrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Tubbs: BOND niTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND-1908. 6634--American Trust.Co., one coupon of Sewer Bonds-1908...$ 22.50 SEWER BOND SINKING FUND-1925. 6635--American Trust Co., 1 Sewer Bond of 1925. ........... ,500.00 GENERA L FUND 6636--pac. Telephone & Telegraph Go., service.............. 6637--George Silveria, repairs............................. 6638--California Water Service Co., water service.......... 6639--California Water Service Co., water service.......... 5.25 22.9l '.~OOC: 1.50 Officials' Reports The report of the Treasurer for the month of December, 1933, and the qu~rterly report of the Clerk, for the period ending December 3lst, 1933, were read and on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the CounCil, were accepted and ordered placedon file. ..JAN8-1934 I . JAh519:Jl49 I L Permi t Gran t,ed. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, a permit was granted, upon application, to Dan~el A. Berry to sell soft drinks, tobaeco, ice cream, and/or candy at the Va1perga building at 30 South Livermore Avenue. Adjournment. On motlon of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by 'vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday,~, at 8 Approved: , ,4 Mayor. p.m. Attest: ~hg~, City Clerk. Liyermore, Qalifor.nia, JAtlJ 5 \9"" ..I'.II'.III'I..II~.III~~;'" ADJOURNID REGULAR MEETING--JANUARY 15, 1934. '. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, January 15th, The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. 193~ . Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Sea-b C1liims Allowed. ~ Sen. claims, amounting to a total of $4l3.2~, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the following called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Florio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absen t--none: BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND-1908. 66~0--American Trust Co., 2 coupons of Sewer Bonds-1908/..$ 45.00 S'lREET IMPROVEDMENT FOND 66~1--Union Oil Co. of California, gasoline............... 66~2--C1ark & Heatey, Attorneys fee....................... 3'5. 00 250.00 GENERAL FOND 6643--Bank of.America, assg. of National Audit & System Co., Inc., auditing and accounting................. 66~~--Del Valle Mercantile, Inc., freight, 'etc. .......... 66~5--Livermore Lumber Co., supplies...................... 66~6--Independent Lumber Co., supplies.................... 65.00 3.56 l.7l 13.02 Merchant Classifioation. ~I o ("'1j =6 4 5 0 JAN 1 51934 On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote or the Council, the merchant business to be conducted by S. P. Smith in the Fletcher ~uilding on K street, between 1st and 2nd streets, was classified as of the 1st class at his request. Two Permi ts O!ranteti. L On motion of Councilman Bpthwell, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, .BPU1b1t to sell soft drinks, tobaccos, ice cream, andjor candy, was granted, upon application, to Hagstrom's Food Store No. l', located in the Reimers Building at l180 West First street. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, a permit to sell soft drinks, tobaccos, ice cream, and/or candy, was granted,upon application, to Jen'cJ8nseD':1for the Carter Building at 14l South J street. Peti tton In re Tobmeeo I11eense Reee'1Ted. .. A petition signed by twenty-one merchants of the City was received, protesting against theproposed special license fee on merchants selling tobaccos, After considerable discussion, the petition was ordered filed for further consideration. J:h re Dog Tax Notice. A notice was ordered published in the official newspaper notifying dog owners of the annual dog tax. Adj ournment. On motion of Councilman ~bbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, end by vo~ounCil. the C;unCil then adjourned. . (}-Rrf}O APprove~.J...~,,--IA , Attest: ~/Pt/.~~ Mayor. Ci ty Clerk. Livermore, California, FEB 5 -1934 . ........1111.......11..11**0* - FES 5 ~ 1934 4 51 I REGULAR MEETING--FEBRUARY 5, 1934. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council I.i Chambers at the ity Hall on Monday evening, February 5th, 1934. The'meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke. Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Minutes Approve~~ The minutes of the last, meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council were approved as entered. Officials' Rapor_; ~~~~ " /Chief' of Police, The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, City Judge, and the Build- ing, Electrical and Plumbing Inspeetor,and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of' January, 19~4, were read and on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the CounCil, were accepted and ordered placed on file. Resolution ~ansferring Money,Adopted. on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by the following called vote, the following resolution was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, TUbbS, and M.ayorBernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1066. Resolved, that the sum ~ $3000.00 be, and the same is hereby transferred from the General und to the street Improvement Fund. In re Compensa t10n Insurance. ,~ ". The Clerk was instructed to telephone to the State Compensation Ins~rance Fund, San Francisco, requesting that the City's insurance poltcy be extended until after the next meeting of the Council and that a man be sent to expl~in the insurance bill at that meeting. Claims Allowed. Fifty-five claims, amounting to a tctal of' $2,~02.50, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee, and on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clerke, aDd b~ the following called vote, were allowed out ofvarious funds andwarrants ordered drawn as'follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clerke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: GENERAL FU1ID 6647--Geo. N. Doten, salary as Chief of Police..........$ 6648--W. W. Temple, salary as policeman................. 157.50 135.00 452 FEB 5-1934 ..., 6649--Henry Seeband, salary as policeman..............:... 6650--John R. Michelis, salary _as policeman....... n...... 665l--Richard M. Callaghan, salary'-'8.8 ~a.t'tc.A:bt.o:r>>e7."'" 6652--M. J. Clark, salary as City Judge.................. 6653--Leslie Hearn, salary as Treasurer................ .!.', 6654--Adolf Johnson, salary as gardener and deputy-poundM~ n1B. s ter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · . · . . . . 6655--Livermore Valley Health Center, health service..... 6656--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utility man..... 6657--Dr. R. R. Root, salary as Milk Inspector.....~..... 6658--Elmer G. Still, sala~y as City Clerk............... 6659--Toscanini & Bergamaschi, salary as street cleaners. STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 6660--L. E. Wright, salary as Superintendent of Streets.. GENERAL F~ 666l--R. P. Bernhardt, salary as ouncilmmn.............. 6662--8. Hothwell, salary as C8uncilman......~......J.... 6663--C. . Clarke, salary as ouncilman................. 6664--Frank Fiorio, salary as Councilman................. 6665--Geo. F. Tubbs, salary as Councilman................ 6666--L. E. Wright, salary as City Engineer.............. LIBRARY FUND 6667--Miss Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian........... 6668--~~s. Annie BOlin, jan1tsr work... .................. 6669--Pacific Gas & Electric 0., Library lighting....... 6670--Livermore Herald, printing......................... 667l--Livermore Commercial Co., sweeping compound........ 6672--Boy Scouts of America, pamphlets and handbooks..... 6673--E. F. Zimmerman Co., bookbinding................... 6674--R. A. Hansen, stove oil............................ 6675--John E. Jensen, r~pairing roof..................... g. r. l7 l~ - .,. ~J G}"'_ ,': ',) .r_ .r~'. '",_," "1 .~ -, I".' .,- . . ....".. GENERAL FUND 6676--John R. Michelis, rent of motorcycle............... 6677--L. E. Wright, e;xpenses paid........................ 6678--lfational Audit & System Co., Inc., auditing and accounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · . . . . . . . . 6679--Richard M. Callaghan, cash advanced................ 6680--Miss Doris Gray, typing............................ 668l--Elmer G. Still, expressage, etc., paid............. 6682--pac. Telephone & Telegraph Co., service............ 6683--A. Carlisle & Co., accounting blanks..:............ 6684--Livermore Herald, second sheets........... ......... 6685--Beaz~llls DrUg store, rubber bands.................. 6686:;-Jacob ,Rees & on , batteries........................ 6687 --H. J. lRees, adding machine rolls...... ' · · . · . · . . · · · · 6688--R. A. Hansen, stove oil............... ............. 6689--Eleetric Service Co., lamps.... .................... 6690--Da~id Gray, sharpening 3 saws...................... 669l--Anderson Motors, supplies, etc..................... 6692--Southern Alameda Co. News, printing................ 6693--California Water Service Co., water service........ 6694--California Water service Co., water service........ 6695--Pacific Gas & Electric 80., street lighting........ 6696--Pacific Gas & Electric 0., Park lighting.......... 6697--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., lighting city bldgs..... 6698--Pacific Gas& Electric Co., electricity for sewer farm STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 6699--State Dept. of Natural Resources Division of property, tree s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . · . · . · . · · · . . · · . · · 6700--Spears-Wells Machinery Co., parts for grader.......... 670l--Union Oil Co. of California, gasoline...........~..... Merchant Classification. ~I o cr:l ::Q 129.D2 l26.00 45.00 25.00 16.67 "', !~;.'~ 100.00 25.00 ll7 . 00 63.00 100.00 54.00 45.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 155.00 100.00 16.75 5.76 7.68 2.81 5.60 31.46 24.03 1.50 13.00 10.46 65.00 7.00 10.00 l.24 3.95 24. 53 4.61 .50 1.13 1.20 15.42 35. 82 1.25 3.32 76.56 96.00 1.50 350.45 5.36 5.72 .51 8l.35 6.94 40.00 On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the merchant business to be conducted by Merrill Boner at 1208 West First St., was classified as of the 1st Merchant class for the first year. FES 5-1934 453 I FEB 191934 Ordinance Amending Lic,ense Ordinance Introduced. Ordinance No. , entitled, "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance NO. 200, by Amending Section Nos. 1, 3, and3$ thereof, ft ft't/4 was read, and 'Waf3. introduced by Councilman Bothwell and, on motion of C cuncilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the following called Note, was ordered placed on file; Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, and Tubbs;no~-Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Motion of Dismissal Los~; A motion was made by Councilman Bothwell that "L. E. Wright be taken off the Ci.ty payroll." Mayor Bernhardt asked if there were any second to the motio~but there wasno response, and the motion was declared lost. To Purchase Cement Mixer, etc. The Superintendent of Streets was instructed to purchase from the RetCh Hetchy Office of the City and County of San Francisco, a cement mixer for $100.00, a pump, and a quantity of 2i~~.p0p1pe, on motion of Councilman F~orlo, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by 1meof"o11iJdnjdeallsQ vote: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none. !2:J ournmen t. On motion of Councilman Florio, seconded by Councilman Clarke, 1:Jl~,Council then took a recess to meet on Monday evening, February ~19S4~ ~ APproved:. ' -~4 -Attest: ~ . '", ayor. y G er . . Livermore, California, FES t 91934 . "'~~~IHH ADJOURNED REGUUR MEETING--FEBRUARY 19, 1934. An adj9urned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, February 19th, The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--:dtnmcilman Tubbs. 1934. Minutes App!oved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and. on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, wer'e approved as entered. Merchant Classification. 1 ..w,. 0;0_ The merchant bus~mess to be conducted by the Fashion Garage at 59 So. L St., was g:!assified as of the 2nd class for the first ~I o ~ =<i 454 FEB \ 9 \934 year of business. Councilman Tubbs Present. At this point, Councilman Tubbs arrived at the meeting. One Claim Allowed. The following claim was audited and approved by the Finance Committee, and on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Council- man Tubbs, and by the following called vote, was allowed out of the General Fund and a warrant ordered drawn: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clprke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and rfuyorBernhardt; noes--none; absent--nOn&l: F ~ 6702--State Compensation Ins. und, insurance.............w 567.71 Resolution In re C. W. A. Pro~ects Adopted. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Tubbs and, on motion of Councilman TubbS, seconded by Councilman Glarke, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes-- Councilman Bothwell; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1067 RESOLVED, that L. E. Wright, City Engineer of the City of Livermore, be and he is hereby authorized to sign all applica- tions for projects submitted to the Civil Works Administration in behalf of the City of Livermore" and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that L. E. Wright, City Engineer of the City of Livermore, be and he is hereby granted the authority to officially supervise in behalf of the City of Livermore said pr.oject of projects so submitted while under construction and until completioti. Resolution In re Lost Warrant Adopted. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilma,n Bothwell and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke" Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1068 RESOLVED, that whereas on the lst day of February, 1934, warrant No. 6657 in the sum of $63.90 was issued by the Treasurer of the City of Livermore in payment of the salary of Dr. R. R. Root and WHEREAS, subsequent to the lst day of February, 1934, said warrant No. 6657 was lost by Dr. R. R. Root and should be cancelled, and a duplicate warrant issued. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that said warrant No. 6657 dated February 1st, 1934, be and the same is hereby cancelled and the Treasurer of the City of Livermore is hereby directed to issue a duplicate warrant in payment of said sala.ry. To Stop Payment at Bank. The Clerk was instructed to stop payment on the lost warrant mentioned in the foregoing resolution, at the bank on which it was drm'm . FEB 19 19344 r; f) I ~dlnan...9_e 2~~:t'.lding or21~ance_ No. .~O_~~_do_pted. Ordinance No. enti tIed, "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 200 by l\P1ending Sections Nos. 1, 3, and 38 Thereof, It which had been introduced at the last previous meeting, was, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Cle,rke, and by the following Ayes- -CouL'1cilmen Bothwe 11, Clarke, called vote, adopted and passed: Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absentEi-none. . Following is a printed copy of .ordinance No. 208 as published: ....-''f'" ....'J'> ORDINANCE NO 208 portr.on of the business conducted by le,ssthan the minimum IC8.lled for in . · · the occupant of said store, shop, store such clas$ification so made, then aaid ~ room or other place of business is applicant .ehallbe entitled to a refund AN ORDINANCE AMENDING OR. done and shall not include a mere of the amount of over payment, DINANCE NO. 200 BY AMEND- stor~ room, iofIiice, or supply depot k.Provided furtber, that if the INGSECTIONS NOS. 1, 3 and 38 where goods are temporarily deposit- sworn statement herein provi'ded for THEREOF. ed for the purpose of replenishing the shall show the income of saidbuai- The Council of the City of Liver- stock of a traveling merchant or ness to ,be more than the maximum more do ordain as follows: peddler, called for in such cl8.lllll8eation so Section 1. Ordinance No, 200 of the Section 3, Section 3 ,of Ordinance made, then the applicant a.ball pay a City of Livermore, entitled, "An Or- No. 200 is hereby amended to read as license tax therefor baaed on the di'nance licensing for the purpose of f~llows: classification of his average monthly revenue and regulation, various kinds 'Section 3, Every person, firm or sales. of business transacted and carried on corporation carrying on business as a Section 4, Section 38 of Ordinance in the City of Livermore, alllo all "merchant" in sai'd City and haviDg a No, 200 is hereby amended to read as sh:ows, exhibitfons and lawful games fixed place of ,business therein shall follows:- carried on therein; also fixing the pay a license tax therefor based on a Section 38, Every person conduct- ' rates of u.cen.se tax, providing for the classificatIon of his average monthly ing or operating a restaurant, cry.ter collection of the same by suit or sales, including materials, goods, labor house, chop house, or lunch counter, otherwiSe and repealing ordinances and work, for the preceding year, th.l1t shall pay a license tax at '$60.00 per and !part~ of ordinances", adopted is to say: year, payable annually in advance; March 20th, 1933, is hereby amended I a. Those whose average monthly provided, however, that any person by amending Sections Nos, I, 3 and, sales amount to less than $500,00 sha.l conducti'ng or ope:-ating a restaurant, 38. constitute the first class, and pay a lOys~r house, chop house, or lunch Section 2. Section 1 of Ordinance liceR-se tax of $12,00 per annum, counter in an established place of N{}. 200 is hereby amended to read as b. Those whose average monthly business as defined by Section 1 of follows:. sales amount to $500.00 or more an" Ordinance No. 200 shall pay said li- Section 1, Definitions: For t~ pur- less than $1000,00 shall constitute the cense tax quarterly in advance, For the pose of. this Ordinance the smgular second class and pay a license tax of purpose of this section a restaurant, shall include the plural, the masculine I $24.00 per annum. oyster house, chop hoU,1!llE!, or lunch shall include the feminine and neuter, I c. Those whose average monthly counter is defined as any place of and viice versa. Except as otherwise sales amount to $1000,00 or more and business provided with special space provided in this ordinance, th:e word l'Css than $1500.00 shall constitute the and accommodations, where, in con- "me'rchant" shall include all dealers in third class and pay a license tax of sideration of payment, food (witnout general merchandiJle, electrical sup- $36.00 per annum. lodging) is habitually furnished to plies, lumber, grain, flour, grocerIes, d. ThQ!le whose average IIliOnthly gt;ests at tables, or /Jeated at count- wood and eoal, candy, .shoes, furnil-Ib- sales amount to $1500,00 or more and ers. . inggoods, jewelry, fruit and vegeta- less than $2000.00 shall constitute the Section 5, All ordinances or parts bles, drugs, dry g-oods; optical appli- fourth class and pay a license tax of of ordinances in con1li'ct herewith are ances, stationery, furniture, musical $48.00 per annum. hereby repealed. fnstruments, wagons, fa.rm implc- e. Those whose average monthly I Section 6, This ordtnance shall take ments, harnes.<;I, creameries, delicates- l'ales amount to $2000.00 or more and effect and ,be in force at the time pro- sen stores, undertakers, bakeries, b,ut- ices than $3000.00 shaH constitute the vided by. law, cher shops, milUnery stores, Sign fifth class and pay a license tax I}f Section 7. This ordinance fs hereby painte1'$, house painters, pain~ shops, $60,00 per annum. ordered to be printed and published autom.obile repai'r shiops, printing o~- f. Those whose average monthly I in the Livermore Herald, which news- ces, retail dealers in hay or g-ram. sales amount to $3000.00 or more and pa.per is hereby designated fJor that hardware stores, gasoline and oil fill-. less than $5000.00 shall constitute the purpose, ing statl'ons, vulcanizing shops. ta~lor! sixth clas.'il and pay a license tax of Introduced at an adjourned regular shops, shoe repair shops, laundnes. I $72.00 per annum. meeting of tbe Council of the City of cleaning or .dyeing establis.hments, ' g. Those whose average moothlv Lfvermore held on the 5tir day of plumbing supply stores, building con- sales 8,mount to $5000.00 or more and February, 1934. tractors, -electrical contractors, roof- less than $7500,00, shall constitute the A ,motion by Councilman Bothwell, ing contractors. cement contractors, seventh: daM and pay a license tax of seconded by Councilman Clarke, to plumbing contractor~, decorating con- $84.00 per annum. file the same, Carried, tractors, refrigeratmg ~on~ractors, h. Those who.se average monthly AYES: Councilmen Bot h well, plastering contractors, painting con- sales amount to $7500.00 or more shall Clarke, Florio and Tubbs. tractors, sheet metal oo~tractors, ma- constitute the eighth class and pay a NO: Mavor Bernhardt, sonry contractors, heatmg contract- U<:ense tax of $96,00 per annum. ABSENT: None. ors, steam fitting contractors, or any 1. The license tax provided for in ELMER G. STILL, City Clerk, other contra~tor,and garages; also this Section shall be paid q.uarterlv in Passed and adopted at an adjourned any other bUSiness not /Otherwise men- advance, except as otherwise specified regular meeting of the Council of the Uoneq in this ordinance, also any com- herein. City of Livermore held on tire 19th bination of two or more of the differ- j Anything in this ordinance to the j day of February, 1934, on motilOn of ent kinds of business aforementioned, coD:trary notwithlltanding the license Councilman Bothwell, seconded by un.less ~therwise e:xpressly pr,ovided ..~_ _ ___.... ~-.d'" , u_ ._ +"'_ .n..,.,__n___ L'U.... ... ~... 8" . ~ ~. " ' ~ ;. j,j(" ;dl,~'~L~. ") ~,.L.:. j\. I.t:.. "','.f . ",:.,' 1 ',., : ,I ;... ~. ; U :";3 L.: {,' :. : P' ;};:;:;-:.I,', . ., , .,', ;',." r' .".,B" L;, !.>x...l' ,jJ' ';.,'.' Resolution In Ee Election Adopted. The following resolution was reHd andwas introduced by Councilman Bothwell and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by the following called vote. was adopted: men Bothwell, Clarke, 1<'i01"'io, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; Ayes--Council- noes --none; absent--none: RESgLUTION NO. 1069 RESOLVED by the City ouncil of the Ci ty of Livermore, that there will be and there is hereby established and fixed one (1) Eoting precinct for the purpose of holding the General Mun1cipal lection, in the City of Livermore, on MONDAY, the 9th day of April, 1934; and be it BURTHER RESOLVED; that electi0n precincts Nos. 1, 2, 3, ., and 5 of the City of Livermore, being the regular election ~ecincts established for holding the general state and County elections, be and they are hereby consoli4ated into one precinct for the purpose of holding said Municipal election, to be known as ~onsoli- dated voting preCinct ~~A"; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED; that the polls will be open from 70 'clock A.M. to 7 o'clock P.M., at the place of election; andbe it FURTHER RESOLVED: the the voting place of said consolidated voting precinct "An be and the same is hereby fixed and selected'; to wit: City Hall, corner East First and McLeod Streets Livermore; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED: that the compensation of the election officers appointed to ~onduct the General MuniCipal Election on Monday the 9th day of April, 1934, be and the same is hereby fixed at $5.00 each, for his or her services in said election. Resolution ~ppointing Election Officers Aqp,~ ,... ..~ " The following resolution was read and was introduced'by Councilman F'iorio, and on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded ~ 01 o ~ :.q 456 FEB 1 9 19~ . by Councilman Tubbs, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, ~iorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. l070 RESOLVEnt that the ~lection officers to conduct the General MUnicipal election to be held in the City of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of California, on Monday, April, 9th, 1934, be and they are hereby appointed and designated as follows: For Consolidated Election Precinct "An; Inspector: Annie B. Moy Judge: Barney Harron Clerks: Annie McDonald and Mary J. Young FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk of this Council and the City Clerk publish the names of the election board to conduct the General Municipal election in Livermore, on April 9th, 1934, in "The Livermore Heraldtt. a weekly nevfspaper for two issues, the last publication to be not later than April 2nd, 1934. In re Hospital Care for Prisoners. A Communication was received from Dr. B. W. Black, Medical Director of the Alameda County Institutions Commission~ Oakland, California, in regard to hospital care for City prisoners and quoting a decision of the District Attorney. Adj ournmen t ' It was ordered fi1eQ. 11******** :1: 5t:l~ 457 I Proposed Resolution Laid Over. A proposed regolution was read, ':pi',opos1ng that the question'ot' appointing instead of electing the City Clerk be placed on the ballot of the next election, but was laid over to the next meeting for further consideration. Approved: Adjournmen t. On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, cil then adjourned. O~ () /) i\ttest: ~""A_ nL -~ .~ ~Clerk. L _ Livermore, California, MAR 2 61934 .1......a.I..a..alll....******** REGULAR MEETING--r~RCH 5, 1934. A r~gular meeting of the City Council was heldin the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, March 5th. 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll call; Present--Councilmen Bothwell~ Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Invitation to Meeting. Earle E. JOhnson, as Chairman of the Col1ll1li ttee from the Lions r Club, extended an invitation to the Councilmen to be present at a civic special/meeting of the Lions' Club to be held at Croce's Cafe on Thursday, March 8th, 1934, at 12:15 p.m. acc~~ted with thanks. Officials' Reports. . The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, Chief of Police, City The invitation was .. Judge; and the Building, Electrical and Plumbing Inspector, and the sheets ' loose-leaf/showing the collections of the Tax-Collector, all for the month of February, 1934, were read and on motion of Councilman Clarke, i seconqed by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote of the CounCil, were accepte~ and ordered placed on file. Merchant Classification. On motion of Councilman ~bbs, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, a lst-class ~chant '~ssification was granted, upon application, to C. C. Fisher for his mattress-repairing business, to be conducted at the Rochin house on South 0 street between 2nd and 3rd. Connnun1cation. A letter was received from the League of California Municipali- 458 MAR 5 -19~ u ~ I C'J LT:l =<i legislation. ties making recommendations in regard to proposed liquor control It was ordered placed on file. Claims Allowed. Forty-nine claims, amounting to a total of $2,207.73, were audited and approved by the Finance COnIDlittee and,on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the ~ol- lowing called vote, were allowed out of various fUnds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: GENERAL FUND ., 6704--Geo. N. Doten, sa1ary,aa.C~et.Qr.PQ11ce..........$ 6705--W. W. Temple, salary.............................. 6706--Henry seeband, salary............................. 6707--John R. Michelis, salary.......................... 6708--Richard M. Ca1la.ghan,.aalary,as.City Attorney..... 6709--M. J. Clark, salary as City Judge................. 6710--Leslie Hearn, salary asTreasurer...~...... ........ 6711--Adolf Johnson, salary as gardener and Deputy- Poundmas tar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67l2--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utility man.... 6713--Dr. R. R. Root, salary as ~tllk Inspector.......... 67l4--Elmer G. Still, salary as City Clerk.............. 6715--Toscanini & Bergamaschi, Gleaning sts............. 67l6--L. E. Wright, salary as City Engineer............. 67l7--R. P. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman..... ........ 6718--8. Bothwell, salary.................. ,'. ........... 6719--C. G. Clarke, salary.............................. 6720--Frank Fiorio, salary......................,....... 672l--Geo. F. Tubbs, salary.............................. STREET IMPROVEMllNT FUND 6722--L. E. Wright, salary as Supt. of Sts.............. LIBRARY FUND 6723--Miss Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian.......... 6724--?vtr-s. Annie Bolin, j ani tor work.................... 6725--Pacific Gas & Electric Coj, Library lighting...... 6726--Woods News Agency, subscription.................... 6727--Boy Scouts of America, books...................... 6728--Sather Gate Book Shop, books...................... 6729--San Francisco News Co., book(for Library)......... 6730--Livermore Herald, stapling pamphlets.............. 673l--Gaylord Bros" Inc., pamphlet binders... . . . . . . . . . . GENERAL FUND 6732--John R. Michelis, rent of motorcycle.............. 6733--L~vermore Valley Health Center, health service.... 6734--National Audit & System Co., Inc., auditing and ace oun tlng. . . . . . . . . . . . .-. of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6735--Independent Vfuse. Co., balance due for bond of Supt, of S ts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . t . . . . . . . . . . . . 6736--pac. Telephone & Telegraph Co., service .......... 6737 --Miss Doris Gray, typing........................... 6738--Inter-City Express, subscription.................. 6739--Southo1"n Alameda County News, printing.... ......... 6740--Da:fltddGray, sharpening 1 savl....................... 674l--Livermore Commercial Co., supplies................ 6742--R. A. Hansen, stove oil........................... E 6743--John . Jensen, supplies....................,..... 6744--Jacob Rees & Son, batteri~s....................... 6745--CaliforniaWater Service 00., water service....... 6746--California Water Service Co., water service....... 6747--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., street lighting.. .... 6748--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., lighting park......... 6749--PacifiC Gas & Electric Co., lighting city bldgs... 6750--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., electricity for sewer farm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 . 50 135.00 l30.50 126.00 45.00 25.00 16.67 lOO.OO 1l7.00 63.00 100.00 54.00 155.00 lO.OO 10.00 10.00 lO.OO 10.00 4:5.00 100.00 l5.50 5.48 3.45 l.OO 43.~8 5.74 1.02 1.54 13. 00 25.00 ~ 65.00 2.00 5.95 lO.OO 7.50 51.25 .50 6.26 1~.35 1.05 1.13 96.00 l.50 350.45 4.28 4.12 .3l .s t~:359 I MAR 1 6 1934 S~EET IMPROVEMENT FUND 6751--Union Oil o. of California, gasoline.................. 40.00 6752--Calirornia Corrugated Culvert Co" culvert............ ll.30 :En re Compensation Insurance. The Clerk was instructed to write to the state Compensation as to Insurance Fund, inquiring/when their representative would appear before the Council to explain their recent bill for insurance. Adj ournmen t. On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, the Council_then took a recess to meet Approved 8 p.m. O~/l/J Attest:~-$(~ ., ty Glerk. Livermore, California, MAR 2 61934 . ~a-~.**********'**1lIItI.** ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--MARCH 16, 193~. J An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Friday evening, March 16th, 1954. The meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubba and Mayor Bernhardt; absent~-none. Three Claims Allowed. Three claims, amounting to a total of $65.25, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by the following called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: GENERA L FUND 6753--D. A. Smith, services as policeman..................$ lO.OO 6754--Joe Amarantes, work with team....................... 24.00 STREET IMPROVE1ffiNT FUND 6755--Shell Oil Co. of California, oil.................... 31.25 License and Permit Cancelled. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell and by vote of the Council, the permit and license heretofore granted to George W. Conrad to sell soft drinks, tobaccos, ice cream, or candy, at' the Gardellfl building at 1129 West First Street, was can- celled at his request. permi t Granted. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Clarke 460 MAR 1619aA , ... a'" ~I -' o ~ :.:is and by vote of the Council, a permit to sell tobaccosc was granted upon application, to Frank Gardella for the Gardellr building at 1129 West First street. Two Merchant Classifications. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilrnan Clarke, and by vote of the Council, the merchant business to be conducted by G. W. Hinkle at First and N streets was classified as of the lst class for the first year of business. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the merchant business to be conducted by the B & M Motor Sales & Service in the Tubbs buildine at 37 South Livermore avenue was caassified as of the 2nd class for the first year of business. Comnnmications Filed. A communication from the University of Southern California SChool of Government in regard to its 6th annual session to be held April 2nd to 7th, inclusive, was received and ordered filed. A communication from the Municipal Finance Officers' ~ssoci- ation, Chicago, Illinois, in regard to their Western Conference on Government to be held in Berkeley, March 28th to 30th, was received and ordered filed. Release Filed. A release from Dan Kast in regard to the cese of the People of the State of California vs. Dan Kast,and numbered 26-90, was received and ordered placed on file. lJn re Gasoline Tax ~lunds. Mr. J. F. Belson, representing the State Department of Public Works, Division of Highways, appeared before the Council and explained at length the regulations governing the expenditure of the gasoline tax funds aliocated to the City of Livermore. Ad j ourn,men t.. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Clarke, . and by vote of the CoUncil, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, ~Mar 934,. at p.m. APproyed: ~, . . Mayor. , Attest~g~ - City Clerk. Livermore, California, MAR 2 61934 ' . ~H-ilIlIIIXH,III1HHHHt**** " MAR 2 61934 ..461 I ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--1~RCH 26, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, March 26th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:15 o'clock. Roll Call: Bresent~~Oouncilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, and Mayor Bernhardt; absentg~Councilman Tubbs. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last three meetings were read and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. License to Sell Small Firearms Granted. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, a license to sell small firearms for a period of one (I) year, as provided in Section 11 of Chapter 339, statutes of 1923, was granted, upon application, to Jacob Rees & Son for their place of business in the Foresters' Building at 157 South J street. Merchant Classification. On motion of vaxncilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the application of W. O. Copeland, to be classified as a merchant of the 1st class for the first year of busi- ness at 391 North L street, was granted. Communications. A letter was received from Livermore Aerie No. 609, Fraternal Order of Eagles, thanking ~~e Council for having provided a police officer for their dance on March 17th. It W8S ordered filed. A letter was received from the State Compensation Insurance Fund, stating that their rep~esentative would appear before the Counci~ wn April 2nd to explain their insurance bill. The Clerk was instructed to request that another 'date be selected on account of there being so much other business at the regular meetings. Thanks to Lions' Club. The Clerk was instructed to send a letter to the Livermore Lions' Club, thanking them sincerely fo~ the luncheon given in honor of the Council on March 8th at 'O:OOC6 "s 'Cafe. !.S!J o1lrnJll.ent t. , - " , On motion of, Cotiricil~lari F.iorio, 'sec.onded by CouncilMan C18rke, and by vote of the Council; tlJ.e Council then adjourned. ,:- 462 MAR 2 61934 APR 2 - 19 Approve :~ Attest:(City Livermore, Cn lifornla ...J\.2.R 2 - ~34 ~~~ ~l ---, '-.-J ~ - c::;, ~H.H-*":'~:Hf-*"~.:HHfo.:'.:HHHfo**** REGULAR MEETING--APRIL 2, 1934. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, April 2, 1934. The meeting was called to order at e:lO O'Clock. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, TubbS, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none, Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read, and on motion of Counc j_Iman Cle.rke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, were approved as entered. Officials' Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer. Chief of Police, Ci ty Judge, ~md Building Elect.rical and Plumbing Inspector" flnd the loose-leaf sheets, showing the collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of March, 1934, were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilmen Clarke, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Two Merchant Classifications. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman TUbbS, and by vote of the Council, the merchant business to be conducted by G. T. Harris, at 1267 West. First Street. was classified as. of the 1st class for the first year of business. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, the merchant busiBess to be conducted by Claude M. Moarman, at 7l South L Street, was classified as of the lst cless for the first year of business. Claims Allowed. FiftY-Six claims, amounting to a total of $2,640.67, were audited and approved by the Finance Conuni ttee and, on, motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the following called vote, were ~llowed out of various funds and warr8l1. ts ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes-none; absent--none: GENERAL FUND 6756--George N. Doten, salary...... '!...... .'..........$ 6757--E. W. Temple. salary as policeman.... ........... 6758--Henry Seeband"salary as policeman.............. 6759--John R. Michelis, salary as policemnn........... . t.. _ . 157.50 135. 00 l30.50 126.00 APR 2 -1934 463 I 6760--Richard M. Callaghan, salary....................$ 6761--lvl. J. Cla.rlr, salery......... - .. . . ". ... ...... . ..... 6762 - - Le s lie He arn , s nlary. . . . . . . . ... . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6763--Adolf Johns en, salary,..."..,.......".......... 6764--Jesse Rasmussen, salary..............,....,.,.,.. 6765--Dr. R. R. Root, salary,.................,........ 6766 - - Elmer G. S till, sa 1 ary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6767--Toscanini & Bergamaschi, salary......,.. .".,.,.. 6768--L. E. Wright, salary as Gi ty Engineer.. . , . . . . . . . . 6769--R. p. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman..... ,. . , . . , 6770--S. Bothwell, liH.llary .lilQ. Q.0uncilman. . . . . . . . , . . , . , . . . 677l--C. G. Clarke, salary as CotUlcilman...........,.... 6772--Frank Fiorio,salarv as Councilman............. ... 6773--Geo. F. Tubbs, sal~ry as Councilman., ............ STREET IMPROVEMENT FUlID 6774--L. E. Wright, salary as Supt. of Sts.,., ..'.' .... LIBRARY FUND 6775--Miss Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian.,... .... 6776--!vh:>s. Annie Bolin, janitor work...........,......, 6777--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Library lighting..... 6778--E. F. Zimmerman Go., bookbinding... ........ ...... 6779--F. W. Tretzel, repairs.................,.....,... 45.00 25.00 16.66 100.ee 117 . 00 63.00 100.00 54.00 155.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 45.00 100.00 17.50 5.32 8.15 2.27 BOND lliTEREST AND REDEMPTION RJND-19l5. 678l--Bank of America, 25 coupons of St. Imp.Bonds(1915) 312.50 GENERA!.J FUND 6782--Livermore Aerie, No. 609, F.O.E. rebate of license/ 6783--Married People's Dancing Club, rebate of license. 6784--D. A. Smith, service aspoliceman....... '......... 6785--John R. Michelis, rent of motorcycle.... .... ..... 6786--Livermore Fire Dept.. quarterly sa~aries.......... 6787--Livermore Valley Health Center, health service... 6788--Nat';t Audit & System Co., Inc., auditing and ac- e 01lI1 t in g. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6789--Southern Alameda County News, pr.inting.... ....... 6790--Miss Doris Gray, typing........",.,............., 679l--Elmer G. Still, fare to Oakland..,., ;';;;'. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6792--Independent Whse. Co., premium on bonds of Clerk and Treasurer....... . . . . . . .. . . , . . . . . . . . . . .. . 6793--pac. Telephone & Telegraph Co., service..... ,.... 6794--Dr. W, L. Meyers, examining prisoner. ...... ...... 6795--A. carlisle & Go., assessment blanks....., ....... 6796--Livermore Herald, publishing, etc. ...,..,. ,..... 6797--Jacob Rees & Son, batteries...,.,.".."......... 6798--Livermore Commercial Co., supplies .......,...'.. 6799--Beazell's Drug Store, supplies........ ........... 6800--Valley Garage, repairs........................... 680l--Andel"'son Motors, tube............................ 6802--D~1 Valle Mercantile, Inc., supplies............. 6803--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., street lighting...... 6804--Pacific Gas & Electric ifo., Park lighting........ 6805--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., liV1ting city bldgs.. 6806--Pacific Gas & Electric Go., electricity for sewer far m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .'. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6807--Endependent Dumber Co., lumber....,.............. STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 6808--californie. Transfer Co., sand and crushed roclc... 6809--Standard Oil Co. of California, gasoline......... 68l0--Scheid Heavy Hardvlare & Steel Co" scra per blades. 68ll--Amffi~ican Bitumuls Co., bitumuls............ ...... Resolution in re Rebating of Licenses. 5.00 5.00 lO.OO 13. 00 ' 300.00 25.00 65.00 23.06 10.00 1.59 20.00 4.30 2.50 5.64 29.66 1.13 1.80 .56 6.58 1.45 2.25 199.85 4.84 3.80 .95 1.67 48.24 35.00 27.88 28.52 On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the following called vote, the following resolution was adopted: Xyes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke Fiorio, fubbs, and ~~yor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--nonc: 464 APR 2 - 1934 APR 1 61934 ~I ....., -- RESOLUTION NO. 1071 C'tj :.Q WHEREAS, Livermore Aerie, No. 609. F.O.E., held a public dance on March 17th, 1934, and have heretofore paid ~ license fee of $5.00 therefor~ and WHEREAS, the Married People's Dancing Club held a;:~public dance on March 24th, 1934, and have heretofore paid a license fee of $7.00 therefor; and ~ffiEREAS, itis the pleasure of the Council the sum of $5.00 for each license fee so paid should be rebated; now, therefor, be it RESOLVED. that the sum of $5.00 be paid to Livermore Aerie, No. 609, F. O. E., and the sum of $5.00 be paid to the Married People's Dancing Club as a reoate of said license so paid. Invi tation Acce,pted. A letter was received from Dr. F. L. Herrick, Chairman of the Livermore Chamber of Conunerce Rodeo Parade Committee, inviting ~he members of the Council to ride in a body in the lead of the parade on June 9th, 1934. The invitation was accepted,'artd the Clerk was instructed to state in reply that the Council will copperate in every way possible to make the parade a success. Adjournment. On motion of Councill11an Clarke. seconded by Councilman .., Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to ~~y.evenlng, APr~l 16th, 1934, at 8 ~m. Approvecl,: ~.,tttL.-{, Attest: ~:t.~ Mayor City Clerk. Livermore, Californir ,'APR' 9 '9.34 "::-:h'f'.:E-'.HE-~Hr-:HHH&-~.:fo.~'-~*J,r-~~~r::-:l-"~.::.~~J,IJ'~ ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--APRIL 16. 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, April 16th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at a;15 o'clock. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Minutes Approve~ The minLes of the last meeting were read and, on ~otion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of f' the Council, were approved as entered. Twelve Claims Allowed. Twelve claims, amounting to a total of $1,917.07, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee, and on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by C01illcilman It'iorio, and by the following called vote, were a~lowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs. and Mayor'-Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: APR I 61934 465 I BOND INTERES! Am:> !UllDmmION rtrN1)-19l5 68l2--American Trust eo., 3 St. Imp. Bonds of 1915 and 14 coupons...........................,..... $ 1,675.00 68l3--Bank of America, 7 coupons of St. Imp. Bonds;'19l5. 87.50 GENERAL FUND 68l4--Mrs. Annie B. Moy, services aselection officer.... 68l5--}~s. Annie McDonald, services as election officer. 68l6--narney Harron, services as election officer,...... 68l7--tws. Mary J. Young. services as election officer.. 68l8--Elmer G. Still, postage stamps and fare to Uakland 68l9-_Electr~c Service Co., lamps..............,........ 6820--W. H. ineyard, work v':Tith teay:J.., ' , .... ....... ...,. 682l--Joe Amarantes, work with team..................... 6822--California Water Service Co., water service.....,. 6823--California Water Service Co., water service....... 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 4.09 6.53 5.00 21.00 96.00 1.95 Election Returns Canvassed. The returns for the General Municipal Election, held on April 9th, 1934, including the absent-voters ballots, were then opened and canvassed by the Council. Resolution Declaring Result of Election Adopted. The following resolution WDS introduced by Councilman Tubbs and,' on motion of Councilman Tubbs. seconded by CQuncilman Clarke, and by the following called vote, W8,S adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs,and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1072 WHEREAS, a.general municipal election was held and cmlduct~d in the City of Lfvermore, on Honday, the 9th day of April, 1934, as required by law; and WHEREAS, it appears that notice of said election was duly and legally given; that voting precinct was properly 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 canvassed, and the returns thereot made and declared in time, form, and manner as required by the general :taws of the State of California governing elections in C1ties of the fit-\haand sixth class; and WHEREAS, the Council of the said City of ~ivermore met at the Council ~hamber thereof on Monday, the 16th do.y of A pri I, 1934, to canvass the returns of said electlon and inst81lthe newly elected officers, and having canvassed said returns, the Council finds that the nUlhber of votes cast, the names of the persons voted for, and other matters required by law, to be as hereinafter stated, now there- fore, BE IT RESO rVE!), DETERMINED, AND DECLARE!) AS FOLLOWS: That said regular general municipal election was held and conducted in the City of Livermore, on Honday, the 9th dny of April, 1934, in time, form and m~mner asrequired by law; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVE!), DETERMINE!), AND DECLARED, that there was one (I) voting precinct established for the purpose of holding 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 "An comprising State and County precincts numbers one (1), two (2). three (3), foUr (4), and five(5), of the City of Livermore. That the MLole number of votes cast in said City of Livermore, was 819 ; and BE IT PORTHER RESOLVED, DETERMINED, AND DECLARE!) the,t the names of the persons voted for, the offices for which they were voted, the number of votes given in snid prec:I.nct to each of snid persons, together with the whole nmnber of votes which they received in the entire gity of Livermore, are as follows: VOTES RECEIVED Name of persons Office voted for Precinct Total voted for ' -tlA n vote L'1:5un c ll.!:1an , I Ul.l. t,e~m Edward F. Aylward " tt n 228 228 R. P. Bernhardt II fl It 536 536 carl G. Clarke " fl " 500 500 Frank Fi or i 0 It fl It 540 540 H. W. Lassen tl II II 263 263 Fred Shidaker tl It " 335 335 Sca ttering It t1 " I I 1\:)-1 o o lTj :E 466 APR 1 61934 BE IT FUR TIT ER RESOLVED ,I DETERMINED, and DECLARED, that the said general municipal election held in said City on Monday, the 9th day of April, 1934, the following persons were elected to the resDective offices for the terms stated and-until their successors are~duly elected and qualified, as follows: R.P. BERNHARDT was elected Councilman for the full term of four years; CARL G. CLARKE was elected Councilman for tIle full tern of four years; and FRA~TK FlORIO was elected Councilman for the full term of four years; - BE IT FURTHER REm LVED, DETERMINED, AND DECLARED, that the Clerk shall enter on the records of this Council 8 statement of the result of the said election, showing: l. The vlhole number of votes cast in s8.id City of Livermore; 2. The names of the persons voted for; 3. The office which ~ach person was voted for; 4. The number of votes given at such precinct to each of such persons; and 5. The number of votes given in said City of Livermore to each of such persons, the term for which they were elected. BE IT FURTHER REg) r.,\TED, DETJ:JUIINID, AND DECLARED. that the Clerk shall immediately make and deliver to e~ch of such persons elected a certlfi(!ate of election, signed by him and duly 8uthenticated; he shall also impose the constitutional oath of office and have them subscribed thereto and file the same in his office, whereupon they shall be inducted into their respective offices to which they have been elected. !nt.r"aa"aeea,-.~vt 16;11 adjotln.ea rogulB1" mooting af t1"o Offi1.11Sil of tfieJ -Cit:y of Liv/Glr1'l'l.oro hold t.-L.;'~ ICth dftY of f.pril, 1834:, 6Y Cool~eilmEJ.a~bb3'. Adjournment, On motion of Councilmen 'J.1ubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the Council then adjourned sine die. n1e new Cnuncil was then called to order. Roll C~,ll: Present--Councilmen Bernhardt, Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, and Tubbs; absent--none. Mayor Selected. On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Council~m:m Fiorio, and byyote of the COUJlcil, Councilmnn Bcrnh8rdt vms nominated for I.Iayor; and on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Council:-1an Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, nominations for Mayor were closed. Then, by the following coIled vote, Councilman Bernhardt I APR J 61934 467 APR 23 1934 was elected.Mayor: Ayes--C01,.m.cilmenBothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, end Tubbs; noes--none; declining to vote--Councilmsn Bernhardt; absent-, non e . Gasoline Contract Accepted. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell: an.d by vote of the Council, the contract submitted by the StandRrd Oil Companyof' California for furnishing "Standard Gasoline" to the City of Livermore for tho three months beginning April lOth, 1934, WHS 8 ccepted, on condition thn t the grade of gas oline be specified astthe same "Standard Gonine" as that which the City has been purchasing under that name heretofore. To Lay Sewer ExtensiOn. The Ci ty Engi!1eer was instructed to extend the sewer main~:on West 2nd street for 50 feet westerly from the intersection with P street. Adjournment. On motion of Counci1>l8.n Clarke) seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote of the Council; the COlL.Ylcil then took 8. recess to meet on MOndaY,~.' 3, 34, at 8 p.m. ~ ~ APproved:~_~dttest: ~~M~ Mayor. City Clerk. , Livermore, California, APR 23 tS34 **--'t-*~-~**,.HH...:,..:t-~Jo*.~*"::..:t-':f**'~~:h.~':'f..ll-'~:BH,..:t-'~':f-~':l-':f-:H~ ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--APRIL 23, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council Was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, April 23, 1934. The meeting V'[as celled to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell,Qlarko, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor .Bernhardt; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read end, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Counc:tlman Clarke, ~d by vote of the Council, 'Were approved as entered. Standing Committees Appointed. Mayor Bernhardt Rnnounced the appointment of the following standing committees: Street and Light--Councilman Fiorio, Chairman; Councilmen Clarke and Tubbs. Finance and License--CouncilmRn Tubbs, Chairr:1an; Councilmen Fiorio and Clarke 468 APR 2319~ ' Public Safety--Councilmen Clarke, Chairman; Councilmen Tubbs and Fiorio, Building and Ordinance--Councilman Bothwell, Ohairman; Counc1l- men Fiorio and Tubbs. Clerk's Quarterly Report. The Clerk presented his report on the finances of the City for the 1st qucrter of 1934. It was ordered placed on file. , Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vot~ll' th~c~unC2.rthen adjourned. ./2 ~ Approved: ~, Attest:~LA..-'@'L~' Me.yor, C,i ty Clerk. Livermore, california,~ ~~:I-:E-'~.I-".rJo-H***'J-~:HHIo ~I o ~ :& u I ~ -- Ii u t'... MAY7 -1934 1 I . REGULAR ~"RING--JfAY '1, 1934.. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the Ci tyHal1 on Monday evening , Mal' '1th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:25 o'clock. Roll Gall: Present--Councilnten Bothwell, Clarke, Piorio, 'l'I1bbs and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. lI.1nutes Appro1'8d. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded byCouncl1man Clarke, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Billboard Permi.t,a Gran tett:' J. '1 on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilmen Bothwell, and ,by vote of the Council, permission to erect four bi11b~. each 10' x 25' in size, was granted to the Foster Be neia_ ,c.;a. at the to110wing locations: One on the eaat side ot North L street, -.tween Railroad avenue and Oak street; one on the Korth side ot Junction avenue, between Elm street end the state highway, and two on the east, side of I4vermore avenue, between 1st and 2nd streets. Thesepermi ts were granted with the understanding with th.e , company's representative that, th~ comPany would arl'ange to meet *"' j~~ complaints of neighbors against these billboards. 'ente1tr1S"; R~~Ii' The reports of the Clerk, City Judge, Chiet ot Police, and Building Electrical and Plumbing Inspector,,~d the loose~leat sheets showing the co11ectionsot the Tax Collector, all tor the month ot April, 1934, were read and, on motion ot Councilman Bothwell $econded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote ot the Council, were accepted and ordered placed on tile. Cla~~!e._. Fifty-tour claims, amounting to a total ot $3,104.74, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion o:t Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Bounci1man Fiorio, and by vQte ot the Council, were allowed out of various tWlds and WBl-rants ordered drawn as follows: I I I I I I I I ) GENERAL FUND 6824--Geo. N. Doten, salary.............................. 6825--'1. 'I. Temple, sa1a.ry.............................. . , 6826--Henry Seeband, salary.............................. 15'1.50 135.00 130.50 coupons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . '. .. 1,220.00 GENmAL FUHD 6848--l).A.. Smith, services as policeman................ 6849-..Jobn R. Miche1is, rent of motorcycle.............. 6850--Livermore Valley Health Center, health servIce.... 6851--M1ss Doris 'Gray, typ ing.......................... 6852--lfationa1 Audit & SystemCQ. Inc. ,auditing and acco\U'lt.ing.................................. 65.00 6853--Dr. W. E. Judson, services ..or prisoners.......... 7.50 6854--Dr. paul ~. Dolan, examining prisoner............. 2.50 6855--Bancrott-Whitney Co., code supplement., ........... 12.81 6856--Southe~ Alameda 'Co. News, printing............... 11.52 6857--L1vermare Herald, publishing...................... 3.60 6858--Pacltio TelePhone & Te1e~aph Co" service........ 4.00 6859--A. Carlisle & Co., election supplies.............. 55.47 6860--Rai1way EXpress .gency, expressage on great registers. .53 6861--Automobi1e Begistration Service, auto cards....... 26.82 6862--Independent Whse. Co', balance due far.- bonds.... . . 10.00 6863--Wm. R. Mcll1nnon, fpostmaster),l,OOO stamped and printed envelopes........ '.................. 6864--Married People's DanCing Club, rebate of portion of license..... . ... ......... .... .... . ... . . . . . . . 6865--John R. Michelie, rebate for license and taxes on motorcycle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6866-~ichard M. callaghan. telephone................... 6867--Ado1t JOhnson, digging ditch...................... 6868-~De1 ,Valle Mercantile, Inc., supplies.............. 6869--Mrs. Jennie Agala, repairing flag................. 6810--A.LJdlkaen, repairing tire....................... 68?1~-N. D. Dutcher & Son, garden hose.................. 68'12--Anderson,Motors, supplies, etc.................... 6873--Llvermore Commeeflta.l 00., lamps'................... 6874--0a1ifornia water Ser~ce Co., water............... 6875--California Water service Co., water............... 6876--Livermore Stookmen's Rodeo Associati_,,,. " ' ~advertising Livermorel...................... 687~--Business & Professional Women'. 01ub, furnishing music tor Children's Parade................. 2 MAY 7 - \934 6827--JohnR. Miche1is, salary........................... 6828--Richard K. callaghan, sa~...................... 6829--M. J. Clark, salary............................... 6830--Les1ie Hearn, salary............................... 683l--Adolt Johnson, salary............................. 6832--Jesse Rasmussen, salary........................... 6833--Dr. R. R. Root, salary............................ "Y6834--Elmer G. Still, salary............................ 6835--Toscan1ni & Bergamaschi, salary................... ~--6836--L. E. wright, salary ~s 'City Engineer............. \ 6837--R. P. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman............. 6838--S. Bothwell J salary............................... 6839--C., G. Cl8.l'lIIe, salary.............................. 6840--Frank Fiorio, salary....................,......... 6841--080. F. Tubbs, salary............................. STREET DlPROVEMEBT FOlD ,J---a842--L. E. wright, salary as 'Super~t' of Streets. -- \ . LIBRARY FtJBD J.--6843--Miss MYrtle E. Harp, sa1fa'y as Librarian.......... -I 6844--~s. Annie Bolin, janitor work.................... 6845--Livermore'Herald, printing for Library............ 6846--Chas. Scribner's Sons, book....................... S'lREIT IMPROVEMENT BONDS S~G FOND OF 1926. 684'1--Bank of America, 1 St. Imp. Bond and,:1;26 and 8 OQmnnmicatlana. , 126.00 45.00 25.00 16.6'1 100.00 11'1 . 00 63.00 100.00 54.00 155.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 45.00 100.00 17.50 4.10 12.50 15.00 13.00 25.00 10.00 32.48 5.00 6.30 1.30 4.00 10.61 1.00 .50 5.63 2.82 1.08 1.50 96 .00 ......"'.,-..."',~ 200.00 50.00 A letter was received from the League of California Munici- palities 1n regard to completion of C. W. A. projects. It was ordered filA.. A letter was received from the California Sewage WortB Associ- ation, Berkeley, california, inviting the City officials to attend ~l ~ ....... N -- I l - , . t j I u MAY 7 -193431 ---- I t its sixth Spring Conference at Yosemite on May 25th and 26th, 1934. It was ordered.fi1ed,and the Clerk was instructed to inquire of the Associati~.s to its membership fee. Resolution _Jk:51lg A'ppropr1attonv~tw 'Aci'f'ertlsi~ The following resolution was read and was tntl'oduced by Oouncilman Olarke and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Oouncl1man Fiorio, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes: Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes: none; absente-none: RESOLUTION BO. 1073. WHEREAS, the Livermore Stockmen's Rodeo Association will hold its annual Rodeo and street....ebrationin the City at Livermore on .Tune 9th and 10th, 19341 and, , WHIiREAS, it is the opinion of the City CounQi1 that the Oi ty Of Live1'more should be properly advertised during' said celebration; nOW' , therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the sum of $200 be and it is l1ereby appropriated for the purpose of properly advertising said City during said Rodeo and o.aebration. . aesolution llak1ng.lppro~ation for IDls10. -- I I I ~ ~. Coun c1lmBn BothweU..and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded .!J1~ folloWing resolution was read and was introduced by by Councilman Fiorio, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs', rmd Mayor Bernhardt;, nones--none; absent-,-none: RESOLU!a ON lIO. 10'/4. WHEREAS, the Business & Professional Women'. Club will hold a Children's Parade On June 9th, 1934; and WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council that music ,should be furnished for said parade; nOW' therefore be it '.., R'ESOLVlI), that the sum of .SO be and it is hereby appropriated to furnish music for said paradelt, Au4i tor ',' ~ llIJl1)"'tn" Lest..- o. Wisler of the Bationa1 Audit & System Co., Inc.,' pz'$sented a quarterly budget repcrt. It was ordered placed on ti'le. Livermore, ca11ternia, MAY 1 4 1934 . .................... 4 MAY 1 4 1934 il ~ P-C N ADJOURNm REGULAR MEE'fiNG--IlAY 14, 1934. An adjourned regular meetlng of the Clty Oouncil was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, Jlay 14th, 1934. The m~eting was called to order at 8:15 o'clock. Roll Oall: Present--Councl1men Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, and !ayor Bernhardt; absent-~Oouncilmen Tubbs. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilmen Clarke, seconded by Councilman Fiorlo, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Treasurer's Report. The report of the treasurer for the month of April, 1934, was read and, on motion of Councilman Florio, seconded by Councllmsn Olarke, and by vote of the Oouncl1, was accepted and ordered placed on file. Councilman Tubbs Present. At thispoint, Councllman Tubbs arrlved at the meeting. Ten Claims Allowed. ~_nclaims, amounting to a total of t248. fl1, were audl ted and appt'oved by the. Finance 00mm1 ttee and , on' motion of Oounci1man Fiorio, ,~i I - j I seconded by Councilman Clarke, end by the following c~lled vote, were .l~ed out of various funds and warrants orde.red drawn as follows: Ayes--Counci1men Bothwell, Clarke, Florio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; "'l1oes--none; absent--none: . S'lRE:m' IMPROVEMlIfT FtmD 68V8--American Trust Co., ass1gnee of L. Schenone & Co., a881gnee ' of Dan Radan, work on streets.........................V.50 68V9--Bank of Amerioa, assignee of Lawless Drug store, assignee of Drew W. McBride, labor on streets................. 9.()9 LIBRARY FUND 6880~.Pac1fic .Gas & Electric Company, L1brarr ~lhting........ 5~24 GENliRAL FUND 6881--A. Carlisle & Co., criminal docket..................... 18.56 6882--Elmer G. Stil1~ postage stamps......................... .2.50 6883--Paciflc Gas & J51ectrlc Co., street 1ighting............199.85 6884--Pac1tic Gas & Electric Co., park lighting.............. 3.92 6885--~ao1tlc Gas & Eleotric Co., lighting city bldgs........ 3.92 6886-- acific Gas & Electric Co., electricity for sewer farm. 4.08 ltaso1utlon Authorizing Issuance ~ Duplicate, Warrant. !he following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man BothweU,Md, an motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded b,. Council- man Fiorio, and by the follOWing called vote, was adopted: Ayes-- :1oanc11men Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt.; , noes-- . IJ none; absent--none: RESOLUT~N BO. 10'l8 1QPaEAS, the City Council of the City of Livermore did on the ~v Wits I ~, ! l '7tb. da'1ofMay,l934.,., .1uuaj.ts.1larrant.,}I,o. 6851.,.,1n. t..he.,S1UIlor $10.00 in tavor ot D01"1s Gra7 in payment of a claim allowed b7 tddd Oi ty Council; and . 'flBmEAS, the said warrant No. 6851 issued to Doris Gral' has been lost; end WHEREAS, Doris Oral' has requested the Council of the City ot Livermore, to issue a duplicate warrant to her in the said sum ot $10.00. HOW 'lHEREFORE, be it resolved 'b7 the City Council of the City ot Livermore that warrant Bo. 6851 ot the City ot Livermore, issued to Doris Gray on the '7,thcl$.7 ,Otd May, 1934, be and the same is hereby revoked, cancelled and set aside; and BE IT FURTHm RESOLn:D; that the Olerk of this Council issue a dup1ioate warrant in the sum ot $10.00 in favor of Doris Gray , in payment of the c~aim1n,aa1.d._amount. ot $10.00, in the place and stead ot said warr,ant..Jlo._6851.. to Stop Pa1JMl1t on 1far1'8nt.~ The Clerk was instructed to stop payment on the above- mentioned cancel1ectwwarrant at the bank on which it was drawn. I f Parmi tOltan ted. On motion ot Counoi1man ~bba, seconded by Councilman Florio, and by vote ot the OouncPJi a permit to sell s oft drinks, tobaccos, and/_ ice cream or candy was granted, upon application, to J. B. Sanders tor the _ Duarte Building at 120 Nor1'J.1 Livermore Avenue. To Inapect,Base of F1~gpole. The City Engineer was instructed to make an inspeotion at once of the base ot the city t1agpo1e to determine its condition. !!a1ournmen t',; on motion ot Councilman Clarke, seconded by councilmen Tubbs, and by vote ot the C~ci1, the CO'UDOl.JIAitIb.en took a recess to meet on Konday, Mal' 28th, 1934, at 8 p.m. ~ h( ~;'-~t\e8t:~~ ~._, Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, ----MAY 2 a lQ34 ' ;approved: ...........11............. , I I t I I ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--MAY 28, 1934. An adjourned regular meetingof the City council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, May 28th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll Call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Filmio, 'and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Councilman Tubbs. l1nutes Approved. The ~ ot the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman ClaRk" seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote ot the Council, were approved as entered. ..- .... fo 011 c, t:%j foo-o4 N 6 M~'{ 28 \934 oounC1lnmt1~ba.l1'ssen.t. At this point. Councilmen ~bbs arrived at the meeting. Six 01aims Allowed. Six claims, amounting to a total of $71.?O, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Council- men Clarke, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the following called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilman Bothwell, Clarke, !f'1ol!~o, Tubbs. and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: I !' GENERAL FUND 6888--D. A. Smith, services as policeman.................. 6889--Dr. W. E. Judson, examining prisoners.............. 6890--Livermore Lions' Club, rebate of dance license..... 6891--C. M. Moorman, rebate of half of license........... S'IREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 6892--Standard Oil Co. of California, gasoline......,.... 6893--American Trust Co., assignee of Drew W. McBride, labor on streets.......'....................... 15.00 5.00 ?OO 6.00 29.?O 9.00 aepart an Flagpole. A communication was received from the City Engineer stating that he had found the base of the city flagpole to be in perfect condition and recommending that the pole be moved to some other location. It was ordered placed on file. Merchant Classification. I I I . . On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Oounci1, the merchant-cl8;ss business, to be conducted by Harrison and Moomau as painting contractors at 1414 Railroad ,avenue was classified as of the 1st class far the first year of business. Permi t Granted. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of -the Council, a permit to sell soft drinks, tobaccos, ice cream, and/or canci7 was granted, upon applica~1on, to W. P. Kaiser for the Ferrario building at1120 West First St. Communication. IJ A l~ter was recelved from the California State Automobile Association in regard to the advantages of orderiD8 traft:l.e:;iltgas through the,Associatian. The matter of ordering red ~ mirrors for installation on the city flag pole through the Association was referred to the street Committee. MIW 28 \934 7 I 'et1t1on1n reStreet Carnival Looa:t.1C11. A pet18Aon was rece1ved, signed by Daniel Berry and twenty- six other residents of East Sec~~treet and vicinity, protesting against the reportedly proposed location of a street carnival on that street. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Both- Well, and b7 vote of the Council, it was resolved as follows: Ihat the C1 ty Council is opposed to a street carnival being located an7- where in the residential district ot the City, and that no carnival should be located anywhere in the City except at a location agreeable to the CouncIl. TaX Pa~nt Time Extended. On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconde~ by Councilman Both- well, and b1 the following called vote, 1t was directed that the time limit for payment of City taxes for the year 1933 be extended to June 30th, 1934, before the adding of the five per cent penalty: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiario, Tubbs, and Mayor Bern- hardt; noes--none, absent--none. , In re O~ning Bide and Awarding Contraots- On motion of CoUncilman Fiorio, seconded b'1 Councilman Tubbs, and b7 vote of the Council , it was directed that hereafter any and , all bids tor furnishing supplies to the City shall be referred to the Council tor opening of the bids and awarding of the contracts. Ip re Drinking Fountain. The matter ot repairing the drinking fountain in front' of the State Theater was referred to the Street Committee. i l !!Journmen t,. On motion of Councitms.n Cls.r.ke, seconded by, Councilman Tubbs, end by vot~Cil, the Counoll then adjOU1'ned. i2 Wr:-,1/? APproved:~ ~~~<'Attest: ~~ ~.., 1I Mayor. City Clerk. . Livermore, ca1ifornia,~N 4 -1934 . 1........................1. 8 JUN 4- \934 ~l t:%j ~ N REGULAR II1BftIllG--JUlU, .4:., .19$4. A regular meet1ng of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, JUne 4th, 1934. The meet1ng was called to order at 8:20 '~c10ck. Roll call: Present--Counc1lmen Bothwell, Clarke, F18D~o, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. JI1nutes Approved. The minutes of the last meet1ng were read and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, we#re approved as entered. I i 01aim.A110wed. Fifty olaims, amounting to a total of $4,649.12, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke. and by the following called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--nane: , GENERAL FUND. 689~--Geo. N., Doten, salary as Chief of Police.............. 15'1.50 6895--HenrY Seeband, salary as policeman................... 130.50 6896--W. W~ Temple, salary as pol1ceman.................... 135.00 6897--John R. Michelis, salary as policeman................ 126.00 6898--R1charll M. Callaghan, salary as City ~ttorney........ 45,.00 6899--M. J. Clark, salary as City BUdge.................... 25.00 6900--Leslie Hearn, salaryasTreasurer..................... 16.SQ 6901--Adolt Johnson, salary as gardener and Deputy PoundmasterJ.l)o.oo 6902--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utility man....... 11'1.00 6903--Dr. R. R. Root, salary as Milk Inspector............. 63.00 6904--Elmer G. St1l1, salary as City Glerk................. 100.00 6905--Toscanini & BergamasChi, salary as ,street cleaners... 54.00 6906--L. E. Wright, salary as C1ty Engineer................ 155.00 690'1--R. P. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman ............... 10.00 690a--Bothwel1, S.--salary as Councilman................... 10.00 6g09--i. G. Clarke, salary as Counc1lman. 0................. 10.00 6910-- rank Fiorio, salary as Councilman.................... 10.00 6911--~eo. F. Tubbs, salary as Councilman ................. 10.00 S!REE'l' IMPROVEllEKT J.i'UB1) 6912--L. E. Wright, salary asSSupt. of Sts................. 45.00 LIBRARY F1JD 6913--M1ss Myrtle E. Harp, salary of Librarian............. 100.00 6914--Mrs. Annie Bolin, janitor work....................... 16.75 6915--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Library lighting......... 5.44 6916--Electric Service Co., globe installed................ 1.54 I! SEIER BOND SINKING FUND OF 1925 ~ I~ 6917 --Bank of Amerioa, 68 coupons of Sewer Bonds of 1925..., 135.00 SmEET ntPROVEJ.mlT BONDS SINKING FUND OF 1929. 69l8--Banm of America, one St. Imp. Bondof 1929 and one C ou pon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. f! . C " ., . . . . . . . . . . 1,025.00 GSnmAL P'tJ1ID 6919--Livermore valley Health Center, health service....... 6920--Jobn ~. Michelis, rent or motorcycle................. 6921--)(issDoris G~ay, typing............................... 6922--Pac1tic TelePhone & Telegraph Co., service~.y........ 6923--Independent Ihs. Co., bond of Tax Collector.......... 6924--Paoiflc Ooast B1~ Officials' Conference, annual due~ 6925--Ka1ly's Grill, meals for prisoners................... 25.00 13.00 10.00 3.25 20.00 10.00 64.32 9 I 6926--Dr. paul E Dolan. examining prisoners. , ......$ 5.00 6927--Livermore Aerie of Eagles Drum Corps, advertising 7.00 6928--A. Carlisle & Co., minutes book................. 19.24 6929--Jacob Re8S & Son, batteries and bulbs,.......... 1.64 6930--California Water Service Co., water for fire hydr an t s. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 96 . 00 693l--California Water service Co., water for city bui Idings. . . . .. ........................ 1. 50 6932--Electric Service Co., street lamps. ............. 29.27 6933--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., street lighting ....624.29 6934--~acific Gas & Electric Co., Park lighting....... 3.20 6935-- acific Gas & Electric Co., lighting city bldgs. 4.20 6936--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., electricity for sewer far nl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 11. 29 S'lREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 6937--Standard Oil Co. of California, gasoline........ 31.63 6938--Bank of America, assignee of Dan Radan, labor on street. . . .. . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.50 6939--American Bitumuls Co., bi~mmls ................ 8.01 6940--California Transfer Co., crushed rock........... 40.20 694l--Valley Garage, labor on clutch.................. 7.50 6942--Anderson Motors. repairing truck................ 95.26 6943--Livermore Tire & Brake Shop, truck tires........107.42 Off! c.1.a_1..~~!l~E-o.x:~~~ The reports of the Clerk. Treasurer, Chief of Police, City Judge, and the Building Electrical and Plumbing Inspector and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of May. 1934, were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs. seconded by Councilman Clarke. and by vote of the Council, were accepted and ordered placed on file. R,es91:u..~1~~n. _;n__r..e..~i.qs, ,f.o.r.. }~'~~1:.~~a,.t_1.o~ _?! ,~.g,a.1",!0_~~~~~'_ lhe following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Bothwell and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the following called vote, wasadopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1076 RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be, an0 he is hereby directed to cause to be published for two weeks a notice calling for bids for the publication of all legal notlc~8 for the City of Livermore. for the fiscal year beginning Julyl,1934, said notice shall be in subst~tially the words and figures as follows: NOTICE CAL~ING FOR~BIDS FOR' (b) Titles and subheads shall be set. Each bid mu,st be accompanied by .~, THE PUBLiCATION OF ALL I in eight~point capitals, 'check in the sum of fifty \$50,OO).dop", LEGAL NOTICES FOR THE CITY (c) Sp~cial advertising requiring lIars, certified 'by a. respo:!:llubleibank or OF LIVERMORE;. display m~ be published, but only,by. anker aJI!l,..'.c c]p8lyable to..1;h,,~. Ord,er ot.! _ direct authority of the City Council. ! ,lmer Q:DiI, CityClerk,which sald I ! NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that. (d) ~ll publishing shaJl be'SUbject'j c,be?,k and the a~t'D1el'ei9-' :men- ! 'seal'ed . ,bids or ,proposals will be re- as to substance only, to the approval of. I~ed slj.a.ll be fln'feil,ed Jo~.~tly of ceived ,by the City Council of the City the officer authorizing it, ,but no varia-r.i".,er:m... '. o.re should t. h. 4,.~~,.,.~....W.ho,. m i of LivermQre, at tlre City Hall of Liv- I . tion a.s to specifications shall be per- he cPlltract is, award , ell~r 'ermore, Ca.lifornia, up to 8 o'~lock p, I mitted, Proo~ sheets 'shall. first be I 0 tlle con~ract apd. .:" ~ IbOnd, ~., ~ONDAY, June 18, 1934, for pulb_caref~Uy reVised by the prm~er and.~tf,ortb: m,this notice,::" ,. , .' ~ lIshl~g all legal notices of sai'd City sU'?m,ltted to ~he officer order~ng the The ,SUCC~, bi~,~bidd~1"$ I reqUIred by law to be published in a prmtmg,. and If leor, rected by him new I. f1aU be'.r~U1, red~t,.',O ~~.',.~.t? &..,'.con"t : newspa,per of general circulation, forpr1oof. sheets shall be struck off an?', ct Wlthm ~,,~Y'lJ: ~~e, ac-,: the fiscal year beginning July 1st i sUlbImtted for approval, and no pubh-I ~nce ot hlsil~l_d at we same; ::1.934. ' I ,cation shall be made until the proof I '1J1e s~an furniSh a ~~il\lfficlent! ! All legal. notices shall !be according f ~has bee~ a,ppr,o'Yed by said office~. ,nd ,Ill .' the, su:m ,of. ~~hU11liredi to the following slpecifi1cations: The legal notices must be ipubll'shed~OO.(}O) dollars, !ConditiQlliedup:>n, tb,e, , ~ a) -:'-Jl, lega,l notices shall ,be set in, Ina ne wSipaper ofg~neral c. irculation ! .f8,it.hf...'. ul. ..' P, em ..0.rma;J1ce Of.'... 1l..,ts con.. tr8.C. tl.' solid eight-point brevier, all columns ,a,s defined by SectIOn 4460 of the '~gcDl:ditigto Its terms,;, ,;,j of 24 or 26 ems nonpareil to the line Political Code of the State of Cali- ':'; The City Coun!Cil :res~the rl,ght] and 13 or 12 lines to the square re-j fornia, print.,ed, pUlblished and circulat- to reject any and all ~dl!l an. .d.. to. re-..' spectivel,Y, ed in said City of Livermore for at ject or acoeptportfoJiSqI. ,Pi(is, as it , , least one year. I may be adviSed, .'; 10 1~\e~ IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that said notice be signed by the !llty 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. OODll1Un1cationtr.. ~l ~ ....... N !bree communications were received and read and ordered tiled as follows: From the Standard Oil Company of California, quoting the Code of Pair Competition for the Pe:t.z'oleum Industry, re1at-ing to sales of petroleum products;.ar_ the North California Business Council, San Francisco, in regard to certain l1qacr- control measures to be placed on the 1State ballot; ,ftOJll the California State Automob.ile A.ssociation, Oakland, california, relating to charges for traffic signs. Reaolut1an MaldngApprop.rta t1ontO!''In:lv~tlo.J1i~~ The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman F~10 and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, -seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Counci1meri. Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt;.oes--none; absent--none: 1 : RES OLUTION NO. J.r117 WHEREAS, the L1 v~more Aerie of "'hlIIj.c~mhOerPllvha&iacl1lertised the City of L1vermore in various ways; now ,'therefore, be 1t- RESOLVED, that the sum of $7.0011., and lt ls hereby ap- propriated to said Livermore Aerie of Eagles Drum Corps for said purpose. !!3 ournment. On motion of Council.Jlan Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Cc)\mcil, the Council then took a receu to~~, J~e_18th; 19.:S4. at 8 p.m. ~ D--./LI:JI Approved , A~test: ~~ ~ _, Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, JUN \ 8 \934 .~. ......1..................... ADJOURNm REGULAR MEETING--JUNE 18, 1934. An adjourned regular meetingof the Clty'Counci1 was held in the Council Ch8.11bers at the City Hall on Monday eveni%li' June 18th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:30 o'clock. Roll call: P.resent-~Qunetlmen Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Counci1man Bothwell. lI1nu tes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion ot COuncilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. I I tJ JUN \ 81~~ - ....- 11 I Eight C 1aims''''Allowe.!.._ Eight claims, amounting to a total of $131.00, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the following called vote, ,were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bern- hardt; absent--Councilman Bothwell; noes--nane: 6944--Bsnk of 6945--Benk ot SiREET IMPROVEMENT lIIDID~' America, assignee of J. S. Kennedy, labor' on streets............................. America, assignee of Prot Alvarado, labor on streets............,.......,.... .'. . 3.00 3.00 GENERAL FUND 6946--Bank of America, assignee of National Audit & System Co., Inc., auditing and accounting... 6947--D. A. Smith, services as policeman.................. 6948--John B. Jugum, services as policeman................ 6949--Daniel J. Micheli, services as pOliceman............ 6950--Antone G. Jugum, services as policeman.............. 65.00 20. 00 20.00 10.00 10.00 LIBRARY FUm> 6951--Livermore Herald, amount of cancelled warrant No. 6845. ................................... 4.10 Oommunication.. .. Four communications were received and read and ordered tiled as follows: I , From the Anti-Racket Council of Alameda County, Oakland, California, enclosing a resolution reconunending that all city police departments be equipped with radio rec~!ving sets in auto- mob!1es, bullet-pr~f glass and other up-to-date facilities; from the californ~a,Congress of Parents and Teachers, Oakland, California, enclosing a copy of a resolution recommending that library appropr1atlons be kept up on account of an estimated increased demand for Library service of 30 per cent; from Dr. F. L. Herrick, Chairman of the Parade Committee of the Livermore Rodeo, thanking the Council for its cooperation; from Livermore Aerie No. 609 Fraternal order of Eagles, thanking the Council for its assis- tance in connection with the dance given by the Aerie on June 2d. One Bid .tpr Publ~shing Rece~ ved. T.n1s being the time set for receiving bids for publishing legal notices for the ensuing fiscal year, the Clerk reported that one such bid had been received, which was opened and read and found to be as follows: From the Livermore Herald--90s! per square for the first 1nsertio~,aadd4ls! per square for each subsequent 1ns~~ian. Resolution Award1n~ Pub1ishin.$. C.ontract.- T.ne following resolution was read and was introduced by 12 ,JU~ \ tH~~ agl r.r:1 ....-4 N Councilman Tubbs and, on motion of ,Councilman ~ubba, seconded by councilman Clarke, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes-- ~l:~ aba_1:i;o,~_Oe>unQ1ibJ1DBl>J;hwe11: RESOLUTION NO. 1078 WHEREAS I this Council on the 4th day of June, 1934, ordered the Clerk to advertise for proposals for furnishing and doing the printing and publishing of' all legal notices for the City of Liver- more, as requlred by the laws of the State of California; and WHEREAS, bids were presented for said work June 18th, 1934; and WHEREAS, ihe Livermore Ilerald bid for the printing and publishing of all legal notices for the City of Livermore is the lowest and most satisfactory proposal. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED. that the contract for furnish- ing and doing of all City printing and publishing as described in the notice calling for bids f'or one year from July 1st, 1934, be and th~ same is hereby awarded to the Live~more Herald; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a bond in the .um of $200.00 be required from said The Livermore Herald for the performance of said work and the furnishing of all labor and materials necessary theref~" 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 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 The Livermore Herald for the performance of said contract. Resolution in re Highway Rout~ Adopted. .!he following resolution was read and was cmtroduced by Councilman Florio and, on motion of Councilman Fiorlo, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes - -Councilmen Blarke , Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; ~~,-- 11lI\.tk g.Ol1,~ Bothwell: RESOLUTION NO. 1079 WHEREAS, under and by virtue of Chapter 767 of the Statutes of 1933, the Department of Public Works of the State of California is authorized to expend annually from the State Highway fund an amolmt equal to one quarter of one cent per gallon tax on motor vehicle fuel, after the proportionate payments therefrom into the "Fuel tax enforcement fund" and after the .,p!'l)portionate refunds shall have been made, within the incorporated cfties and freeholder charter ci ties, and any city and county in the State of california, for the purposes specified in said chapter, and in the manner provided by law, and WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of said Chapter 767, and in accordance with the provisions of Sections 363r and 363y of the Political Code (Chapter 326 of the Statutes of 1933), the Department of Public Works, acting by and through. the california Highway Commission. has designated as a State highway the following described streets in the I CITY OF LIVERMORE, Alameda County j Route 108. Through Livermore. l.6l miles Beginning at the easterly city limits of Livermore on East First Street, thence westerly over East First Street to junction of South Livermore Avenue, thence Westerly over West First Street to South "S" street, thence southerly over South "S" street to junction Holme8 Street, thence southerly over Holmes Street to the southerly city limits, a distance of 1.61 miles, more or less, within thecCDI'Porate limits of L1 vermore, which said streets are existing travelable streets in the City of' Livermore, and approximately in the route of the authorized State I I ;, JUN 1 81934 13 I I I I , I highway, and WHPEEAS, the Direct01' or Public Works and the California Highway Commission have requested the City of Livermeee to approve the routing hereinbefore described and to agree to resume juris- diction over said city streets. or portions thereof, as may not be included in the State highway, when the same is laid out, adopted, and constructed, therefore BE IT RESOLVlID. by the Ci ty Council of the City of Li ver- more, acting an behalf of said city, that said city approve, and it does hereby approve~ the routing of saidState highway; That upon the relinquishment of said streets, or any portion thereof, to the City of Livermore in the aanner provided by law, said city agree, and does hereby agree, to I-esume jurisdic- tion over said streets, Dr portion thereof, so relinquished. Resolu tion Offering Re,-ard Adopted. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Clarke and, on motion ef Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by the follOWing called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Counci1men Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--Councilman Bothwell: I 'j RESOLUTION NO. 1080 WHEREAS, several street signs and elec1;.roliel' gl.obes. belonging to the City of Livermore, have been destroyed by unknown persons; now, therefore, be it, RESOLVED, that the sum of $lO.OO be, and the same is hereby appropriated from the General Fund, to be paid to any person or persons furnishing information leading to the arrest and convic- tion of any person or persons destroying said signs or electrolier gltbes. Resolutio~ Authorizing Issuance otDuplicate Warrant. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman .'anl61J3d, on motion of Councilman Fiorio; seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes-- none; absent--Councilman Bothwell: i : ! RESOLUTION NO. l081 WHmEAS, the Council of the City of Livermore did on the 7th day of May, 1934, issue its warrant No. 6845 in the sum of $4.10 in %avor of the LIVERMORE HERALD. in paYment of a claim allowed by said City Council; WHEREAS, the said Wabrant No. 6845 so issued has been lost; and WHEREAS, 'lHE LIVERMORE HERALD has requested the Council of the City of Livermore to issue a duplicate warrant to it in the sum of $4.10. NOW THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVIID by the Council of the City of Livermore that warrant No. 6845 of the City of Livermore issued to the LIVERMORE HERALD on the 7th day of May, 1934, be and the same is hereby revoked, cancelled and set aside; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVIID that the Clerk of thisCouncil issue a duplicate warrant in the sum of $4.10 in favor of the LIVERMORE HERALD in paYment of the claim in said amount of $4.10 in the place and stead of said warrant No. 6845. To Stop PaYment. The Clerk was directed to stop payment of the above-mentionedl Qancelled warrant at the bank on which it was drawn. 14 JU~ \ 8 \~~ . jU~ 25\~ ..' ~I ~ ...... N To Make Map of Sewer System. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seoonded by Counoilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, the City Engineer was instructed to draw up a map, within ninety days, of the City 8ewer System, showing the locations and elevations of the mains and manholes. The City Engineer was also instructed to keep a chart showing the treatment given the sewage in the tank at the sewer farm. To Ad'Yertise for Bids for Auditing. The Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids for auditing the books and accounts of the City quarterly during the ensuing fiscal year; bids to be received up to July 2d, 1934, at 8 p. m. and the Counoi1 reserving the right to rejeot any or all bids. Resignation Reoeived and Accepted. A communication was received from W. W. Temple tendering his resignation as a pOliceman for the City of Livermore, to bake effect at the pleasure of the Counoil. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote of the Council, the said resignation was ac~epted, to take effect at once. I i : r Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman TUbbs, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to ~y, June 25th, 1934, at },? m..., APprOVedl~~-: Atteet:~~~, Mayor. Ci ty Clerk. Llvermore, California,:..JUL 2-1934 . .....1..................... ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETmG--JUNE~J, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of theCity Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, June 25th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:l5 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Counc11man Fiorio. : i i fteso1ution in re State Highwa:y-'Contract. The following resolution was read andwas introduced by Councilman Tubbs and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the fOllowing called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Counc1lmen Bothwell, Clarke, TubbS, and Mayor Bernhardt; JUN 2. 5 \934 15' I JUL 2 -1934 noes--none; absent--Councilman Fiorio: RESOLUTION NO. 1082 WHEREAS, under and by virtue of Resolution No. l079, duly passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Livermore, the routing of State Highway Route No. 108 through the City of Liver- more was approved and said City agreed to resume jurisdiction over said City streets or portions thereof as may not be included in said State Highway, and WHEREAS, in the future it will become necessary for the City of Livermore to enter into a contract with the Department of Public Works of the State of California and/or The State Highway Commission of the State of Californla for the maintenance of said Highway Route No. 108; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVlm, that the Mayor o~ the City of Livermore be and he is hereby authorized to sign said contract for and on behalf of the Ci ty of Livermore. OneCla1m Allowed. The following claim was audited and approved by the Finance Cammittee and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by council- man Bothwell, and by the following called vote, was allowed out o~ the General Fund and a warrant ordered drawn: Ayes:-Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Tubbs, and Mayor B~ardt; noes--none; absent-- Councilman Fiorio: 6952--W. W. Temple, salary as policeman.................... '6.43 . . I : I ! !SJ OurIlm8l1 t. On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, end by vot~~Cll, the Council then adjourned.. ~ (ffi-/P) Approved: ~,,<-k <. 4 Attest: ~/ ~~ ., Mayor. 01 tl' Clerk.. L1 vermore, Calif ornia, , JUL 2-1134 . IT II ..............ftRRR..r. r n r REGULAR lua!;UNG--JUI;!' 2, 1134. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, July 2d, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:30 o'clock. Roll call: Presen t--Councilmen Bothwe-.lli Clarke, Fiorio, TubbS, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. lIlhu tes Approved ." The minutes of the meetings held on Junel8th and 25th, 1934, were read and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Council- man Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Of'ficie.1s I Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, Chief of POlice, City Judge, and Building, Electrical and Plumbing Inspector,anddthe loose- le~f sheets shOWing the collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of June, 1934, were read and, on motion of Councilman 16 JUL 2-19~ ~ ~ ..... N TUbbs, seconded by Councilman ClarIce, and by vote of the Council, 'were accepted and ordered placed on file. Cla1n1S Allowed. Fifty-four claims, amounting to a total of $3,703.08, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of . Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the fol- lowing called ~ote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and,Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: smEB'lBIDRRO."~T FOlD 6970--L. E. Wright, salary as Superintendent of Streets.. LIBRARY FUND 697l--Miss Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian........... 6972--Mrs. Annie Bolin, janitor work..................... 6973--Pecific Gas & Electric Company, Library lighting... 6974--Sather Gate Book Shop, books for Library........... 6975--Diesel Engineering Institute, book................. 697.6--J. A. SItter, reb1liding books...................... 6W'7S--G. W. Me enzie, subscriptions.......~.............. 6978--Livermore Herald, printing for Library............. BOND mTmEST AND REDEMPTION FUND 6979--American Trust Co, 1 Sewer Bond of 1908 and 1 coupon.l082.50 6980--Bank of America, 6 coupons of Sewer Bonds of 1908.. 135.00 GENERAL FUND 698l--Dr. Paul E. Dolan, yearly sala~ as Health Officer. 6982--L. E. Wright, yearly salary as ire Chief.......... 6983--D. A. Smith, serVices as policeman..., ........ ..... 6984--John R. Miehelis, rent of motorcycle.....,......... 6985--Livermore Valley Health Center, health service..... 6986--Doris Gray, typing................................. 6987--National Audited & System Co., Inc., auditing and accounting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6988--A. S. Block, use of team........................... 6989--Married people's Danc~ng Club, rebate of portion of dance license................................. 6990--Bank of America, advertising....................... 6991--Q R S Neon C~oration, Ltd., repairing sign........ 6992--Live~more Herald, printing and publishing.......... 6993--Sou~rn Alameda Co. News, printing envelopes....... 6994--H. J. Rees. typewriter ribbons..................... 6995--N. D. Dutcher & San, supplies...................... 6996--Independent Lumber Co., sign boards................. 6,997--Del Valle Mercantile, Inc., rakes....,............. 6998--California Water Service Co" fire hydrant water 8 erv1 c e. . . . . . ill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6999--California Water S.r~ce Co., watter service....... GENERAL FUND 6953--Geo. N. Doten, salary as Chief of Po]Ce............$: 6954--Henry Seeband, salary as policeman................. 6955--John R. Michelis, salary as policeman..... .... '.... 6956--Richard M. cal~aghan salary as City Attorney...... 6957--M. J. Clark, salary as City JUdge.................. 6958--Leslie Hearn, salaryasTreasurer................... 6959--'Adolt JOhnson, ~ala.ry as gardener and Deputy Pound- mas tar. . . . ...'. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . it . . . . . . . . 6960--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utility man..... 696l--Dr. R. R. Root, :salary as Milk Inspector........... 6962--Elmer G. still. salary as City Clerk....... ........ 6963--Toscanini & Bergamaschi,salary as street cleaners.. 6964--L. E. Wright, salary ~s City ~gineer.............. 6965--R. P. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman,............. 6966--S. Bothwell, salary as Councilman.................. 6967--C. G. Clarke. salary as Councilman................. 6968~-Frank Fiorio. salary a's Councilman................. 6969--Geo. F. Tubbs, salarf'as Councilman................ l57.50 130.50 126.00 45.00 25.00 l6.66 lOO.OO l17.00 63.00 100.00 54. 00 l55.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 I I 45.00 lOO.,OO 11'7. '15 4.40 83 . 05 2.66 30.60 19.80 8.71 50.00 50.99 50.00 13 . 00 25.00 10.00 65.00 5.00 I ! : ! 5.00 91.95 22.43 14.90 4.75 4.39 14.15 3.33 2.87 96.00 l.50 .JUL 2 - 1934 17 I 7000--pacific Gas & Electric Co., street lighting.....$ 700l--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Park lighting....... 7002--pacific Gas & Electrio Co., lighting eity bldgs. 7003--pacific Gas & Electrio Co., electricity for sewer farm................................ 341.33 55.96 4.80 10.85 I : , I S'lREEi'rDIPR OVEMENT FUND 7004--B. & W. Motor Sales & Service,tractor repairs... 7005--Earl Strominger, tractor rap.trs................ 7006--Bank of America, assignee of C. M. Beck, labor on s tl"e~ts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94.51 117.43 10.50 Eleven Bide 8nrAuditing ReceivedT .l. this being the time set for receiving bids for auditing the City'4 books and accounts for the ensuing fiscal year, the Clerk reported that eleven such bids had been received, which were opened and read and found to be as follows: Chas. H. Petersen & Co., San Francisco, Californ1a~-$210.00 per year. Gordon Rowe Co., San Francisco--$240. per year. Peat, Marwick, 'MitChell & Co., San Francisco--$450 per year. ~DDtherton, Thomas & CompanYT-Oakland, Calif.--$600 per year. Faulkner, oakes & Faulkner, Los Angeles, Calif'. '-....00 per year. C. J. Rambo & Company, Los Angeles, California--$220 per year. Hughes and Miller, Visalia, Calif.--$300 per year. F. W. Lafrentz & Co., Bullock, Kellogg & Mitchell, oakland. Calif.-- not over $l75 per year. Harry E. Bonnell and Associates, Los Angeles, Calif.--$240 per year. Phillip A. Hershey & Co., Oakland. Calif. --$275 per year. National Audit & System Co., Inc. c Oakland, Calif.--$780 per year. Bids Taken Under Advisement. On motion of Col.U'l1lman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Olarke, and by vote of the Council, the various bids cwereetaken under advisement until the next meeting. In re Movin~ Sign. The matter of mOVing the Clty1s neon sign located on the State Highway near Junction A venue to the pillars on North L. street was discussed and was referred to the itreet 60mmittee . I I : I for report. In re Street Lights at Library Park. The Clerk was instructed to notify the Pacific Gas & Electrio Company to install a 250-candle power lamp at the corner of 3d and J streets, a similar one at the corner of 4th and J streets, and to increase the candle-power of the_lIPS at the corner of.., 3d&nd J streets and 4th and K streets from 100 to 250-.candlepower. 1"8 JUL 2- \934 , JU\" s- ~~. agl t.rj ~ N ro1ic~Appointed. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote of the Council, ~ancis B. Kelly was appointed a policeman of the City of Livermore. ~ournment. On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Councl1!i' the Council then took a recess to~y eve.n1ng, JUIY_9t..h. 193~ at 8 P'i?- . / . "ptme"ed:~~ ...."'(~f/Y\AJh~~~. Mayor. ~y CUekk, Livermore, california,--.J1lL 9 - \934 i ! .11...................1.. ADJOURNED REGULAR MEE'l'mG--JULY 9, 1934. An adjourned regular meetingof the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the Ci ty Hall on Monday evening, July 9th, The meeting was called to order at 8:15 o'clOCk. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Fiorio, Tubbs, end Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Councilman Clarke. 1934. Mlnutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, w~re approved as entered. OOmmunlca tlons. A letter was received from the DiviSion of Highways, District IV, San FranCisco, Cali'ornia, enclosing three copies of the project agreement to provide for the expenditure of the one-quarter cent gasoline tax allocation accruing to the City of Livermore,for signature as by the Mayor,/per Besolution No. 1082, end also requesting two additional certified copies of said resolutions and a small copy of &he City map. A letter was received from the Southern California League of , Municipalities, Huntington Park, California, requesting that signatures be secured to their initiative petition for securing increased gasoline tax allocation to cities. ~ I, A letter was received from the League of Galifornia Municipali- ties, San Francisco, requesting that no aotion be taken on said peti- tion. L .. u JUl S-19a41? 1 A letter was received from Chas. H. Petersen & Co., San Francisco, California, supplementing its bid of July 2d, 1934, stating that they would include budget comparisons in their quarterly reports and als 0 furnish any other audit information tha t might be required by the Council. Atl41t!!!B '~u.ct.~""", on motion of Councilman Bothwell, secanded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the bid of Chas. H. Petersen & Co. for auditing the books and accounts for the City of Liver- more for the fiscal year beginning July 1st, 1934 , was accepted as per their letters of July 2d and 5th, 1934, Which were ordered placed on file. Eight <:1.a1ms Allowed.. Eight claims, amounting to a total of $390.94, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote, were allowedout of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Ilayor Bernhardt; noes --none; absen t--Counci1man Clarke: BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND-1908 7007--AmeriQan Trust Co., 2 coupons for Sewer Bonds of 1'08... 7008--Barik of America, 1 coupon of sewer Bonds'of lt08....... '7 G:E:NmAL FUND 700t--Livermore Fire Dept., quarterly salaries............... 7010--John E. Jensen, reppiring fountain and making new tank for fire truck.... ,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70l1--Pac. Telephone & TelegraPh Co., service................ 7012--Elmer G. Still, postage stamps......................... 7013-~LJdiksents Tire Shop, repairing tire................... 7014--E1ectric Service Co., street lamps..................... 45.00 22.50 300.00 11.39 4.25 2.50 .50 4.80 Salary Res olu t1 on Adopted. . On motion of' Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote, the following resolution was adopted: and b~r Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Fiorio, TUbbs,and Mayor Bernhardt; noes-- nane; absent--Councilman Clarke: RESOLUTION NO. lOSS RESOLVED, that the salary of the Deputy Tax Collector be, and the same 1s hereby fixed at the rate of $35.00 per month, payable mbnth1~ to commence July lst, 1t~4. ADJOURNMENT. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on~lY 23d, 1934, at 8 p.m. ~ APproved:CAtI~L..z:d~, Attest: ~l Jl:!!!ti5f;;, Livermore , CalifornIa, JUL 231934 ,~~/ jUL\~f~, ~' "UL 2:3 \~34 . '1-v .-.J .~ SPECIAL MEETING--JULY 16, 1934. A special meeting of the City Council was held in the Council ----;] ...,.., o ~ =ei Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, July 16th, 1934, in 'a accordance with/ea11 for same issued by Mayor Bernhardt. The meeting was called to order at 9:l0 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Counc1lme.n Bothwell,~iarke, Florio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none.. / Bo Bus1ness ~ansact~ ..... , I I ' I i A number of matters were discussed bu~ no act40n was taken. ill1ll1rnlllEmt · On motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, al!d by VO~_il, the CO":Cil then... adj ourned(.:::; () -P----;-f7 f. APproved:~~~'~'..fC<;;;,/r( Attest: ~~ Vv~, Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, 'JUL 231934... .... . . ~~~f~~~t-~..~.~~~~~~~~{~~~.~-:~~~~.~~~~.~~:~.~~~~~~~.~~ ADJOURNED REGULA~ MEEI'ING--JUI:Y ~3, 1934. . An adjournedregular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, Jul;r 23d, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:10 O'clock. Roll call: Present -Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke. Fiorio, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Councilman TUbbs. Minutes Approved; ~ The minutes of the last/meeting:! were read and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiori,o, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. . ..,. Connnunication. A letter was received from Mayor John F. Forward, Jr., San Diego, california, extending an invitation to attend the inauguration of the Californi,a Pacific International Exposition, in San Diego, opening May 29th, 1935. It was ordered filed. Councilman Tubbs Present. .1 At this point, Councilman Tubbs arrived at the meeting. . . J!b. re Pe~dler.~ Ordinance. Acopy was received of an ordinance recently adopted by ~ the Santa Rosa City Council, pr~biting peddlers and solicitors , I -- I I I ! '-' . JUL 231934 \'." 2. t'.~'~,.,'.">' . '1:-. .It \l fraaentering upon private residence places. fori the purpose of vending or sOliciting; and the matter of adopting an similar ordinance here was taken under con~ideration. Resolution Accepting Band; The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Clarke and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1084. RESOLVED, that the bond of Edna M. Henry and M. R. Henry, with M. G. Callaghan and H. J. Rees, as Sureties in the sum of $200.00 for the faithful performance of the Contract dated June. 30th, 1934, made by the City of Livermore, with Edna M. Henry and M. R. Henry for certain City printing as provided in said Contract for the City of Livermore for one year from July 1st, 1934, be and the same is hereby approved. Clerk's Quarterly Repart~ The Clerk t s report on the finances of the City for the past quarter was received and read, and a copy ordered sent to each member of the Council. ". Resolution Ap~ropriating Money. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman TubbS and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, sec~pded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote, was adopted: 'Eyes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, ~bbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; , . noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. l085, RESOLVED. that the sum of $25.00 be. and the same is hereby appropriated, to be paid to the Livermore Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of properly advertising the City of Livermore during the reception to the world's heavyweight Champion Max Baer. ~ ournment"',,, On motion of Councilman Clarke~ seconded by Councilman B~thWell~.. v ot the Co~Cil. ~pproved " . . ..'" -rL , , Mayor. the council, then a~urn.ed' Attest:~. ~-~ City Clerk. Livermore, California, AUG6-D -":'7_ -~~ .. .. ---.--- -------- 22 AUG 0" \~ REGULAR MEETIHG--AUGUST 8, 1934. ~1 t."%.j ~ N A regular meeting of the Ci ty Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, August 6th, The meeting was called to order at 8:30 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Blarke, Fiorio, TUbbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Councilman Bothwell. 1934. I i I YlnutesApproved. T.he minutes of the last meeting were read and, an motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubb s, and by vote 'o~ the council, were approved as entered. Officials' Reporte. Th e reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, Chief of Police, C.i ty JUdge, and Building, Electrical and Plumbing Inspector 1 and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector, all fOr the month of July, 1934, 'were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, were accepted and ordered placedon file. Claims Allowed. Fifty-two claims, amounting to a total ot $2,1?5.0l, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the fol- lowing called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as fo llows : Ayes --Counc ilmen Blarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--Councilman Bothwell: GENERAL FllID ?016--Geo. N. Doten" salary as Chief of Police............ 15?50 ?Ol'1--Henry Seeband, salary as policeman................. 130.50 ?Ol8--JOhn R. Miche1is, salary as policemen.............. 126.00 ?Ol9--Francis B. Kelly, salary as policeman.............. 101.90 ?020--B1chard M. Callaghan, salary as City Attorney...... 45.00 ?021--M. J. Clark, salary as City Judge.................. 25.00 ?022--Leslie Hearn, ~a1ary as ~easurer,................. 16.66 ?023--Adolf J4ba...\, salary as gardener and Deputy Pound- Jl18.S ter. . . . . . . . . '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?024--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utility man..... ?025--Dr. R. R. Root, salary as Milk Inspector........... ?026--Elmer G. Still, salartessas City Clerk and Deputy Tax Collector............................. ?02?--Toscanini & Bergamaschi, salary as street cleaners. ?028--L. E. Wright, salary as City Engineer.............. 1J029--R. p. Bernhardt, salary as Coun.i1msn.......~...... ?030--S. Bothwell, salary as Councilman.................. ?031--C. G. Clarke, salary as Councilman.,............... ?032--Frank Fiorio, salary as Councilman................. ?033--Geo. F. Tubbs, salaryasCouncilman................. STREET IMPROVEM:ENT FUND ?034--L. E. Wright, salary as Supt. of Sts. ............. LIBRARY FUND ?035--Miss Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian........... ?036--~s. Annie Bolin, janitor work..................... I I I ! 100.00 117.00 63 . 00 lJ 135.00 54.00 155.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 45.00 100.00 16.00 AUG 6 - 1934 i I , I 7037--Sather Gate Book Shop,H.bpoks........................$ 7038--Livermore Steam Laundry, cleaning shade............. 7039--E1ectric Service Co., lamps, fuses, etc. ........... 7040--Hayward Window Cleaners, general cleaning........... , GENERAL FUND 7041--D. A. Smith, services as policeman.................. 7042--John L. Anders en, services as policeman.."........... 7043--D. J. Micheli, services as policeman................ 7044--L. E. McCumber, services as policeman............... 7045--Wa1ter Seeband, services as policeman............... 7046--0. C. Nissen, services aspoliceman.................. 7047--Dr. Paul E. DOlan, examining prisoners.............. 7048--Miss Doris Gray, typing.............................. 7049--Livermore Valley Heal~ Center. health service...... 7050--John R. Michelis, rent of motorcycle................ 7051--pac. Telephone & TelegraPh co., service............. 7052--Addressograph Co., plates........................... 7053--Livermore Her~ld, printing, ete..................... 7054--A. CarliSle & Co., assessment roll binder........... 7055--Neal, Stratford & Kerr, pads for numbering machine.. 7056--Seagrave Corporation, fire engine part.............. 7057--Ch.as. G. Owens, labor............................... 7058--~ouse-Reitz Co., bulbs............................ 7059--Jaodb Rees & Son, supplies.......................... 7 060--Da vid Gray, ~1Dg keys.................. . . . . . . . . . . . 7061--Electric Service Co., installing lamps.............. 7062--Livermore Tire & Brake Shop, repairing tube, etc. .. 7063--Jobn E. Jensen, supplies and repairs................ 7064--California water Servic4 Co., water for hydrants.... 7065--california Water SarviceCo., water for City bldgs.. S'mEE'J: IMPROVEMlNT FllBD; 7066--Western Oil & Refining Co., gasoline................ 7067--Quality Auto Parts Co., paats....................... ,Communications. 23 I 14.55 1.50 3.17 70.00 101.90 15.00 l5.00 20.00 20.00 20.00 7.50 10.00 25.00 13. 00 7.85 9.40 148.77 10.56 1.54 '2.56 24.00 1.02 2.56 .75 .50 .75 8.84 96. 00 1.50 23 . 25 60.98 Four letters were received and read and ordered placed on file as i'ollows: From the Southern California League of Munici- palities,. Huntington Park, California, in regard to its gasiine tax initiative; Secretary E. F. Hutchings, of the East Bay Regional League of the League of California Municipalities, San Leandro, cal i.torni a , in regard to the regular quarterly meeting to be held in Oakland, on August 10th; from the California State Chamber of Commerce, San Francisco, California, calling attention to an article on Communism published in the July issue of t.he California Journal of Development' from the Stockton Convention Bureau, stockton, California, advocating that tne 1935 Convention of the League of California Municipalities be held in that city. Library Trustee Appointed. On motion of Councilman F1DDio, seconded by Councilman T~bbS, , I I : , I " and by vote of the CounCil, H. W. Hupers was reappointed a Trustee ot the Livermore Public Library for a term of three years, beginning July 1st, 1934. Dl re A.~t Roll. The City Assessor reported having completed the .ssessment roll for t.he year 1934, and a notice ot the meetings to be held by the Board of Equalization was ordered published. 24 AUGG-1~~ ~UG \ 3 .9 ~\jG \ l\ \~ . ..... ,...- ~~l ~ ..... N Adj ournmen t. on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by -.ote of the Council, the Council then took a ::::::e:: ~~;/:::~8::~~~ Mayor. Ci t'1 Cle:rk. Livermore, California, ...-AU G 1 3 1934 . . I I I I ********~"**":fo**~HfH H IIIl ADJOURNED REGUIAR MEETING--AUGUST 13, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chant>ers at the City Hall on Monday evening, August l3th, ~e meeting was called to order at 8:l0 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilman Bothwell, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Councilman Clarke. 1934. Minutes Apprpved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered.' Merchant Classification- T ___... H On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, the merchant business to be conducted by the Valley Motor Sales at l475 West First. street was classified as of the fourth class for the first year of business. ~ ournment. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, the CoUncil then took a Livermore, california, ~;:~:~t 14th;.. 1;34, at 8 p.m. . , U ~~, Attest: ~h~,. Mayor. City Clerk. AUG 20'9~ recess to Approved: ******* II JlI( III JIll ********* I I ; ! ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--AUGUST 14, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at theCity Hall on Tuesday evening, August 14th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent~~none. Al1Gt41~ 25 I AUG 1 51934 ~ ournmep t. No business was transacted. and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the Council, the C.cnmGil then took~ a_ meet on Wedne8:~Y, August.16th. 1934,. at 8 p.~. Approved: _ _~h~'L.:I ,Attest: ~~Q ayor. y li er . I i 1 i Livermore, california, AUG 201934 . **".fo***,*";}.:'~.fo*"a'H****H**** ADJOURNED RIDUIAR MEETI1U--AUGUST 15, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of theCity Counc1l was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Wednesday evening, August l5th,1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:15 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Fiorio, Tubbs, End Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Councilman Clarke. Ten Claims Allowed. Ten claims, amounting to a total of $4l0.l6, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered 'drawn as follows: Ayes--councllmen Bothwell, Florio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--Counc1lman Clarke: i I I I I GENmAL FU lID ''7068--Amepican Trust Co., rent of sa1'e deposit box for two years.............................. 5.50 7069--Anderson Motors, gasoline and batteries............... 1.'70 7070--General Electric Co., globes and freight.............. 32.'76 '7071--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., street lighting........... 341.33 / ;~~::~~m~ g:: : ~:~:i~ g~:: ;ifct.~1~;t~.:1~:~;.~~~__~?~71__!_ 7074--Pacific Gas & ElecU'ic :';0., electrici ty. ~JRY "lILlllD' 5.'79 ! '7075--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Library lightJ.:ng........ _,. . ~.88 70 76--MUnn& Co., subscription andbook...................... 4.2a 7077--Curtis Publishing Co., subscription (to Country Gentlemn)2.00 Adj ournmen t. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote of the CounCil, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, ~, <': 1934, at ,8 .p.m. , ~ ~~ a ~< ' Mayor. ' ... - - California,JUG 20. Attest:~.it(:g;, , Ci ty Clerk. Approved: L1 vermore, . ......1.....11....11111..11.... '- "'-" -26 ~UG20\~. S~P l\-\~ ~I t::rj ...... N ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--AUGUST 20, 1'34. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, August 20th, , 1'34. The meeting was ~ed to order at 8:10 0 clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--Councilman Clarke. Minutes Approved. ~ If,v~g The m4:nutes of the 1as";{meetingswere read and. on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Communication. A letter was received from the California Sewage Works Associa- tion, Berkeley, Californi~, inviting the members of the City Council to attend its seventh -.aJ~ convention to be held in Pas~dena on Sep- tember 5th and 6th, 1934. It was ordered placed on file. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote ~>>ounCl1, th:.~ounCl1 then adjourne'7;J. 0--#<'/7/1 APproved:~~ ,Attest:~~~. Mayor. City Clerk. Livermore, California, SEP 4 - \934 , . ......111..1..111.11*** REGULAR MEE'rING--SEPTEMBliR 4, 1134. A regular meeting of the City Council washeld in the City Council at the City Hall on Tuesday evening, September 4th, 1934, mhe meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Officials' Reports. The reportsof the Clerk, Treasurer, Oi ty Judge, and Building Electrical and Plumbing Inspector and the loose-leaf sheets m. owing the collections of the Tax Collector, all ~ the month of August, 1934 , were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by I i I I I ! SEP 4 - 1934 21 I 01aims Allowed. Forty-five claims, amounting to a total of $2,058.21, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by the following called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as follows: ::;,;, ~-I-'3.o.)AJ'e'--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: GENERA L FUND 7078--Geo. N. Doten, salary............................... 7079--Henry Seeband, salary............................... 7080--John R. Michelis, salary........................... 7081--Francis B. Kelly, salary........................... 7082--Richard M. Callaghan, salary....................... 7083--M. J. Q.1ark, salary................................ 7084--Leslie Hearn, salary as treasurer.................. ?085--Adolf Johnson, salary.............................. ,7086--Jesse Rasmul;lsen, salary as general utility man..... 7087--Dr. R. R. Root, salary............................. 70~-Elmer G. Still, salary as City Clerk............... 7089--Elmer G. Still, salary as deputy tax collector..... 7090--Toscanini & Bergamaschi, salary................... 7091--L. E. Wright, salary as City Engineer.............. 7092--R. P. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman.............. 7093--8. Bothwell, salary................................ 7094- -C. G. Clarke, salary ..,........................... '. . 7095--Frank Fiorio, salary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7096--Geo. F. Tubbs, salary.............................. S '!REEl' DI.IIlROVEMENT FUND 7097--L. E. Wright, salary as Supt. of Streets........... LIBRARY FUND 7098--Mlss Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian........... 7099--Mrs. Annie Bolin, janitor work.............,....... 7100--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., library lighting....... ~102--Charles Scribner's Sons, book...................... \7l0~--Sacramento Bee, subscriptipn....................... GmlmAL FU1ID 7l03--D. A . Smith, services as pOliceman.................. 7l04--John L. Anderson, services aspoliceman............. 7l05--John R. Michelis, pent of motorcycle............... 7l06--Dr. F. L. Herrick, services &9 prisoner............ 7l07--Dr. Paul E. Dolan, examining prisoner.............. 7108--Livermore Valley Health Center, health .en~Ace..... 7109--Geo. N. Doten, overpayment to City................. 71l0--Llvermore Herald, publishing....................... 7111--Inter-City Express, subscription................... 7ll2--H. R. Ellis Co., 2 rubber stamps................... 7113--Llvermore Commercial Co., supplies................. 7114--Hetch Hetchy Water Supply, City and County of San San Franciscof.ge4ding........................ 33.00 7115--Val1ey Garage, battery............................. 5.89 7116--California Water Service Co., water to Town Hall... 1.50 7l17--Ca1ifornia Water Service Co., water to fire hydrants 96.00 7118--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., street lighting......... 341.33 7ll9--Pacific Gas & ~lectric Co., lighting city bldgs..... 3.88 7120--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., electricity for sewer farm 12.38 7l2i--Pacific Gas & Electric Co., sign lighting........... .50 7l22--Independent Warehouse Co., premiwn on bond of , Superintendent of Streets...................... ; I 157.50 130. 50 126.00 117 . 00 45.00 25.00 16.67 100.00 117 . 00 63.00 100.00 35.00 54.00 155.00 10.00 10.00 lO.OO lO.OO lO.oO 45.00 100.OOG l7 . 50 4.08 l2.50 9.60 86.8l 20.00 13.00 2.50 2.50 25.00 .50 2'.70 7.50 2.l0 8.63 10.{)0 ^ Police Applicatlo~: A letter was received fram D. J. Moomau requesting appoint- ment as a policeman whenever a vacancy may occur, or an extra police- man lbe.y be needed. It wasordered'placed on file. other Communications. at1 ~ .... N 28 SEP 4 - \9~ A letter was received from the Chief of Police embo~ving budget suggestions for the pOlicer'department for the new fiscal year. Ittwas ordered filed. A letter was received from the Western Oil & Refining Company, Los Angeles, California, applying for a merchants license in lieu of their present license. It was referred to the tax 60llector for investigation. A letter was received from Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & ~o., San Francisco, California, inquiring as to who was awarded the auditing contract for the City for the present fiscal year. The Clerk was directed to give the desired information. A letter was received from Marshall B. Craig, Berkeley, Ca1if~a, requesting a Contribution of $10.00 toward defraying the expense of hiring the Eastbay Consolidated Band for advertising Eastbay Cities at the State Fair on September 9th, 1934. The Clerk was directed to reply that the City of Livermore did not wish to accept the proposition. ltn re Lighting Contract. The Clerk was instructed to notify the Pacific Gas & Electric ~ Co., San Francisco, California, that in accordance with its agreement with the City of Livermore, dated November ~d, 1931, said agreement is terminated beginning thirty days after written notice. ~esolution Fix~ Tax Rate".' The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council- man Bothwell and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the following called vote, was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1086. RESOLVED, by the Ci toy Council of the Ci toy of Livermore, County of Alameda, State of california, that the property tax for the City of Livermore, upon all real and p:l rsonal property in o!d City for the year 1934, is hereby levied, and the tax rate for said City of Livermore is hereby fixed as follows: I : -General Fund ..99 on each $100 valuation; I ! Library Fund .09 on each $100 valuation; Bond Interest and Redemption ~Und 1908 .07 on each ~100 valuation; Bond interest and Redemption Fund 19l5 .~14 on each $100 valuation; Sewer Bond S inking Fund of 1925 .12 on each ilOO valuation; Street Improvement Bonds Sinking Fund of 1926 .07 on each $100 valuation. Total tax $1.48 on each ~100 valuation. SEP 4 - 1934 29..1 SEP \ 71934 A"Ud1 tar IS Repwt; The report of the National Audit & System Co" Inc., for the fiscal year ending June 30th, 1934, was received and read and ordered placed on file. i I I ~ournment. on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on I I Monday, sep~19~4, ~t 8 p.m. Approved: ~~ ~~A~test: Mayor. Livermore, california,~l9M ~~, City Clerk. .llla..IIIII.~II.IIII....I~ ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETlliG--SEPTEMBER 17, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, September 17th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Minutes Ap~oved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Petition in re Peddlers. A petition signed by seventy-six persons was received requesting that the Council pass an ordinance prohibiting peddlers within the city limits. E. J. Lawless and C. Harlie Power addressed the Council in support of the petition. The matter was taken under consideration, and the petition was ordered placed on file. Resolution in re SERA Work. -u The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Fiorio and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by the following called vote, was adopted:, Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bern- hardtj noes--nonej absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. leas? RESOLVED, that L. E. Wright, City Engineer of the City of Livermore, be and he is hereby authorized to sign all applications for projects submitted to the State Emergency Relief Administration in behalf of the City of Livermore, and 30 st.? \ 1 \~~ ' BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that L. E. Wright, City Engineer of the City of Livermore be, and he is hereby granted the authori ty to officially supervise in behalf of the c.; ity of Livermore said projectsand projects so submitted while under construction and until completion. Communication in re Auditing. ~I ~ ..... N A letter was received from Chas. H. Petersen & Co., San Fran- cisco, california, in response to a letter from Mayor Bernhardt, dated september 6th, stating that the company would endeavor to give entire satisfaction in regard to the auditing requirements I I . I mentioned. It was ordered filed. l' Resolution in re State Liquor Control Act. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Bothwell and, on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the following called vote, was adopted' Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor oernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1088 WHEREAS, under and by virtue of the provisions of Section 32 of the State Liquor Control Act of the State of California; Chapter 685, Statutes of 1933, sixty per cent of license fees collected in the Counties, Cities and Counties and Cities of California shall be apportioned respectively to said Counties, Cities and counties and cities in the proportion that the amount of the fees collected in the particular Oounties, Cities and Counties and cities bear to the total amount eollected throughout the State, after all salaries and expenses have been paid therefrom, and WHEREAS, after said salaries and expenses .spe deducted from said license revenue due to the City of Livermore, said Cit y received 46.2 per cent of all monies so collected, and WHEREAS, under and by virtue of Rhle 5 of said Act the power and duty of enforcing the proviSions of said Act is delegated to local police and enforcement officers, and WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council of the City of Livermore tha.t the sum so apportioned to said City is inade- quate to prop~rly compensate for the local enforcement of said Act. NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Livermore respectfully recommends to the Leaguecof California Municipalities in convention assembled at Pasadena, California, that said League take such action as may be deemed necessary to have said Liquor Control Act amended by the Legislature of the State of California in its 1935 session so as to provide for exclusive County and Muni- cipal control and enforcement of the l1qunr traffic in the State of california. ]h re Water from Retch Hetchy. The City Attorney was instructed to write to the Retch Hetchy Water Supply, City and County of San Francisco, inquiring whether water could be supplied to the City of Livermore and its inhabitants 'J' , , and,if so, on what terms. In re B~ilding Permit. On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Co~cil, the Warner Estate was granted permission to provide a door in the South Livermore Avenue side of its building at lOl5 West First street, provided that in the opinion of the SEP 171934 :JCT J ~ 1934 31 I building inspector, it does not increase the fire hazard. Mayor Bernhardt voted no on the motion. - I I ! I Approved: Adj ournmen t. on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman f the Council, the Council then adj~, , Attest: ~\q ~ 'J?Z...., , City Clerk. Livermore, Californ1a,~ 1-1934 . l'I'.I.'I~"."..II..I..I..1 REGULAR MEETING--OCTOBER 1, 1934. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, October 1st The meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none: 1934. Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Counciiliman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Officials' Reports, The reports of the Clerk. Chief of Police. Treasurer, City Judge. and Building Electrical and Plumbing Inspector and the loose- leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Coll~or. all for the month of September, 1934, and the report of the Chief of Police for the month of August, 1934, were read and, on motion of Councilman TubbS, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, were accepted and ordered placed on file. Claims Allowed. Fitty-two claims. amounting to a total of $3,001.30, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ofldered drawn as follows: Ayes--Counci Lmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: GENERAL FUND 7123--Geo. N. Doten, salary as Chief of Police...........$ 7l24--Henry Seeband, salary as policeman"....,.......... 7125 - - J OM R. M1 ch e lis. salary........................... 7l26--FranCis B. Kelly, salary........................... 7l27--Richard M. Callaghan, salary as City Attorney...... 7l28--M. J. Clark, salary as City Judge.................. 157 . 50 130.50 l26.00 117 . 00 45.00 25.00 32 OCT 1 ~ 1934 il ~ ..... N 7l29--Leslie Hearn, salary as Treasurer..................... 16.6? 7130--Adolf Johnson, salary as gardener and Deputy feund- ma star. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . STREET IamJ!OVEMENT FUND 7l41--L. E. Wright, salary as Supt. of Streets............. 45.00 LIBRARY FUND 7l42--Miss Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian............. 100.00 7l43--Mrs. Annie Bolin, janitor work/...................... l6.00 GENERA L FU1ID 7l44--Elmer G. Still, salary as Deputy Tax Collector....... 35.00 BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND 19l5 7l45--Bank of America, 15 coupons of St. Imp. ~onds of 19l5,3l2.50 cmNERA L FUm> 7l46--D. A. Smith, se~vices as policeman................... ?14~--John L. Anderson, services as policeman.............. 7l48--Hans p. Cragholm, services as substitute gardener.... 7l49--Livermore ~ire Dept. quarterly salaries.............. 7l50--Livermore Valley Health Center, health S6.l.'........... 715l--JOhn R. Mi~helis, rent of motorcyele................. 7l52--Richard M. Callaghan, travel expense................. LIBRARY FUND 7153--Miss Ldis E. Henry, salary as Sl bsti tute librarian... 7l54--R. A. Hansen, stove oil for Library.................. 7l55--pacific Gas & Electric Co., library lighting......... 7l56--Sather Gate Book Shop, books for Library............. GmERAL FUND 7l57--J. L. Abbot Co., stapes.............................. 7l58--Addressograph Co., ribbon and plates................. 7l59--Anderson Motors, globes and fuses........ ,........... 7l60--California Water service Co., water service.......... 7l6l--B. Carlisle & Co., acc~ting forms.................. 7l62--N. D. Dutcher & San, garden hose..................... 7l63--Doris Gray, typing................................... 7l64--Electric Service Co., street i~s and installing two flood 11g1lts................................... 7l65--R. A. Hansen, diesel oil............................. 7l66--Mally f s Grill & Coffee Shop, meals for prisonf;lrs..... 7167 --!9.cific Gas &. ,Electric Company, street lighting...... 7168--Pacific Gas& ~lectric Company, Library park lighting. 7l69--Pacific Gas & ~lectric Company, lighting city bldgs.. 7l70--pacific Gas & Electric Company, sign lighting........ 7l7l--Pacific Gas & Electric Company, electricity for sewer farm. . . . . . . . . . . . ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7l72--Pac. Telephone & Telegraph Co., service.............. 7l73--Jacob Rees & Son, batteries, shells, etc............. 7174--Standard Oil Co. of California, gasoline ind oil..... 713l--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utility man....... 7l32--Dr. R. R. Root, salary as Milk Inspector............. 7l33--Elmer G. Still, salary as City Clerk................. 7l34--Toscanini & Bergamaschi, salary as street cleaners... 7l35--L. E. Wright, salary as City Engineer................ 7136--R. P. Bernhardt, salary 8. s Councilman................ 7l37--S. Bothwell, salary... .......,...................... 7l38--C. G. Clarke, salary.....,........................... 7l39--Frank Fiorio, salary.....,............,.............. 7l40--Geo. F. Tubbs, salary................................ 100.00 1l7.00 63.00 100.00 54.00 155.00 10.00 lO.OO lO.OO 10.00 10.00 93.60 20.00 42.00 300.00 25..l80 l3 . 00 5.40 50.00 27.62 4.20 38.44 2.56 1.72 1.03 l.50 lO.66 1.74 20.00 78.5l 6.l5 45.87 354.48 1.80 4.12 .50 10.27 5.55 3.44 66.99 Comnnmications. A letter was received from the Division of Hignways, District IV, San Francisco, California, stating that ~ work order in the amount of $3,48l.00 had been set up by th~ Department of Public Works to defray the cost of maintenance by City forces of State Highway Route NO. 108 within Livermore 6ity limits. It was ordered filed. A letter was recaued from the League of California MUniCipal- ities, San Francisco, cali~nia, report~ng on the laws relating to cities passed at the special session of the legislature. It was ordered filed. I i I I OCT 1 - 1934 83 I OCT 1 51934 D1 re Road Lights Out. The Clerk was instructe d to write to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and to the Pacific Gas & Electric Company, . calling attention to the fact that several lightsalong the road leading into the City from the State Highway have not been, lighted of late. Adj ournmen t. on motion of Councilman ~lar~e, seconded by CounCilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Councii, the Council then took a recess to ~~y, October 15th, Approved: ~/ ~- ~ Mayor. Livermore, california, OCT \ ~:: 1934 1934, at 8 p.m. q..&, , Attest: ~/ ?1lr City Clerk. I ****.~II.III*****~I.II..I.~ ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--OCTOBER l5, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, October 15th, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fliorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Minu tes A ppr ovea.. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by vote of the CounCil, were approved as entered. Bane Clatms Allowed. Nine claims, amounting to a total of $345.02, were audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote, were allowed out of ~arious funds, and warrants ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--Councllmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and, Mayor Bernhardt; nbes--none; absent--none: BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND-19l5 7l75--American Trust Company, 8 coupons of St. Imp. Bonds of 1915........................................ t 7l76--Bank of America, 7 coupons of St. Imp. Bonds-19l5.... S'lREET IMPROVEMENT FUND 7l77--Bank of America, assignee of Emil Rochin, labor on s tr e e ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . GENERAL FUND 7178--California Water Service Co., water service......... 7l79--John E. Jen~en, making rat trap..................... 7l80--A. Lydiksen, repairing tire......................... 7l8l--pac. Telephone & Telegraph Co., service............. 7l82--Chas. H. Petersen & Co., auditing.................... 7l83--Livermore Union High School Dist., two years rental. lOO.OO 87 . 50 5.25 96.00 3.22 .50 2.85 50.00 2.00 Permi t Granted. ~~ t:%j ..... N 34 OCT 1 51934 On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, the permit to sell soft drinks, tobaccos, ice cream and candy was granted, upon applica- tion to J. H. Sanders, for the Warner building at 1050 West First Street. Mull tor's R epor t. The report of Chas. H. Petersen & Co., covering the audit of the books and accounts of the City for the quarter ended September 30, 1934, was received and read and ordered placed on file. t' Clerk's Quarterly Report. The quarterly report of the City Clerk on the receipts and expenditures of the City was received and read and ordered placed on file. One C~aim;Allowed, The following claim was audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Council- man Fiorio, and by the following called vote, was allowed out of the General Fund. and a warrant ordered drawn: Ayes-Council- men Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; noes-- none; absent--none: 7l83--Livermare union High School District of Alameda ~ounty, rent for two years....................$ 2.00 In re: Automobile Insurance. The bid of Peter Boragni, amounting to $441.08, for public liability and property damage insurance on City-owned and non- ~ ownership vehicles for one year was accepted. Adj ournmen t. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, A ppr oved : Council then adjourned. Attest~fJ:g:Pffl City Clerk. Livermore, C al ifornia " ij OV ': - 1934 . 11.....lllr.11111 " NO J 5 - 1934 35 I REGULAR MEETING--NOV~ffiER 5, 1954. A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chamers at the City Hall on Monday evenigg,November 5th,1934. The meeting was called to order at 8;25 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, and Mayor Bernhardt; absent --none. Minutes ApprOl'e" The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, Vlere approved --8.S entered.i. In re Rent of G.i ty Hall. The Clerk was instructed to send a letter to the Board of Supivisors of Alameda County calling their attention to the fact tha t the Ci ty had not yet been paid for the use of a room in the City Hall as a polling place for the last five elections and that no response had yet been made to the bill for four of these elections sent on september 1st. last and to inform the Board that, unless these bills for rent were all paid before the next election is called, it will be necessary for the Board to arrange for some other location for use as a pOlling-place for this precinct. Officials' Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Chief of Police, Treasurer, City Judge, and Building,Electrical and Plumbing Inspector a nd the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector,jall for the a nd the fina ncial report of the Clerk fOF the fiscal Year~ month of October, 1934,jwere read and, on motion 0 CounCilman TUbbs, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, were ac- Counciln~n Tubbs, a nd seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drqwn as follows: Ayes--Councilman Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: GENERA L FUND 7l84--Geo. N. Doten, salary as Chief of police..............$157.50 7l85--Henry Seeband, salary as Policeman,....................130.50 7186--Job,n R. Michelis, salary as Policeman................. l26.00 7l87--Francis B.Kelly, salary as policeman.................. 117.00 36 NOV 5 - 1934 ~l ~ ...... N 7l88--Richard M. Calle.ghan,salary as City Attorney.............$ 7189--M.J. Clark, salary as City Judge......................... 7l90--Leslie Hearn, salary as Treasurer........................ 7l9l--Adolf Johnson, salaries as Gardener and Deputy Poundmaster 7l92--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utulity man............ 7l93--Dr. R. R. Root, salary as Milk Inspector.................. 7194--Elmer G. still, salary as City Clerk...................... 7l95--Elmer G. still, salary as Deputy Tax Collector............ 7l96--Toscanine & Bergamaschi, cleaning streets................. 7l97--L. E. wright, salary as City Engineer..................... 7l98--R.P. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman...................... 7l99--C. G. Clarke, salary as Councilman........................ 7200--Frank Fiorio, salary as Councilman........................ 7201--Geo. F. TUbbs, salary as Councilman....................... StREET IMPROVEMENT FUND ' 7202--L~E. Wright, salary as Supt. of streets................... 45.00 LIBRARY FUND 7203--Miss Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian.................. 100.00 7204--Mrs. Annie Bolin, janitor work at Library................. 17.50 7205--F. E. Compton, volume of cyclopedia for Library........... 2.91 7206--Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Library lighting......... 5.84 7207--C. Harlie Power, repairing Library clock.................. 2.00 7208--Sather Gate Book Shop, books for Library.................. 5.74 7209--Today I s .Ass.ociates , Ibe. ~ subscription.,.., ,., . ... . . . ~ . . . . . .-'1.00 STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDSSINK,ING FUND OF 1926 ' , ., ., - ~ 72l0--Bank of America, 7 cbupons of st. Imp. Bonds of 1926......192.50 72ll--John L. Anderson, services as policeman...~~iaAt.~..... 5.00 7212--Anderson Motors, repairs to police car' ................... 4.77 72l3--Beazell's Drug Store, ledger, etc, 7'?'~...................... 2.25 72l4--Dr. Paul E. Dolan, examining two prisoners................. 5.00 7215--N. D. Dutcher & Son, supplies.............................. 6i.35 72l6--Electric Service Co., installing electrolier...............134.00 72l7--H. M. Jolmson, labor on fire apparatus..................... 2.,00' 72l8--Ruth E. Johnson, typing....'................................ 10.00 72l9--Livermore Commercial Co., supplies......................... 2.10 7220--Livermore Herald, publishing............................... lO.25 7221--Livermore Steam Laundry, service........................... .82 7222--Livermore Valley Health center, health service............. 25.00 7223--John R. Michelis, rent of motorcycle..............,~......... 13.00 7224--Wm. R. Mc Kinnon, 1,000 stamped envelopes and p-oata~.l$tamp'J..L34 7225--0akland Typewriter Exchange, repairing typewriter.......... 1.25 7226--Pacific Gas and Electric Company, street lighting..........348.73 7227--Pacific Gas and Electric Company, park lighting............ 5.92 7228--Pacific Gas and Electric Company, lighting City buildings.. 5~16 7229--Pacific Gas and Electric Company, electricity for sewer farm .37 7230--Pac. Telephone ftnd Telegraph Co., service.................~ 1.45 7231--Pioneer Rubber Mills, fire hose............................lOff.84 7232--Edward T. Planer, County Tax Collector..................... 33.35 7233--H. J. Rees, carbon paper, etc,............................. 3.18 7234--Wm. Richardson, rebate of tax on auto...................... 1.48 7235--seagrave corporation, reducer.............................. 23.05 7236--D. A. Smith, services as policeman......................... 40.20 7237--Southern Alameda County News, printing tax bills........... 38i43 GENFRAL FUND 7238--John valperga, rebate of tax on pers. prop................. l.ll 7239--1~s. Mary J. young, rebate of tax on pers. prop............ 1.48 STREET IMPROVEM:BNT FUND 7240--American Bi tumuls Co. ,! bi turITuls. . . · · . . . · . . . . · · . · · ... · . · ... · · 724l--AlIs:ticnr, Bt"enZ'el; ::>ih~bo:p', on~!str.eetS'~\; .~.li iJiJ. >;",H',; ;.i;l.... . . . . · 7242~-Peter Seeband, labor on streets............................ 7243-,-Otto Anderson, labor on streets............................ 7~44~~Richard ~le, labor on streets......................~..... 7245--AI Makepe6e~,labor on streets.............................. 7246--Al Mak~~ae~ ,labor on st:eeets.............................. 7247--Louis Mueller, labor on streets.................. .'......... 7248--Fra nk Rafael, labor on streets............................ 7249--walter Thompson, labor on streets.......................... 7250--S. Bothwell, salary as Councilman.......................... 7251--California corrugated Culvert Co, culvert,............... '. 7252--Independent Lumber Co., cement and lumber.................. 7253--Shell Oil Co., gasoline.................................... 7254--Earl Strominger, labor and repairs......................... 7255--Union Oil Co. of California, oil........................... 45.00 25.C'O 16. 67 100.00 ll7 . 00 63. 00 100.00 35.00 54.00 155.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 24.35 7.00 14.00 21.00 14.00 19.25 14.00 14.00 14.00 l4.00 10.00 38.69 13. 52 88.00 11.37 30.90 NO\! 5- J934 NOV 261934 37 I \ ResolutionIn_re. D~ge to Electrolier. The following resolution was read and was introduced by Councilman Clarke a nd, on motion of Councilman Clarke, and seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called ~ote, was adopted; , and Ma yor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none; Ayes--Councilman Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs, RESOLUTION NO. 1089 WHER~Si George Andrade while driving and operating a truck a nd trailer belonging to Bettencourt & Warren on the 26 day of February, 1934, collided with and destroyed one Westinghouse Hollowspun Granite electrolier, Belmont design l5, style No. 338225 with type "U" Fitter, with Light unit attached thereto, at the Southeasterly corner of East First Street and South Livermore Avenue, Livermore, California, which electrolier is the property of the City of Livermore, and WHEREAS, the City of Livermore has replaced and installed a new electrolier, and WHERAS, the said City of Livermore by reason of the destruct- ion of said electrolier has been damaged in the sum of 'l34.00 NOW THEREFORE, the City A ttorney be, and he is hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to bring and prosecute to final determination in the name of the City of Livermore, a legal action to recover from the person or persons responsible for the destruct- ion of said electrolier, all damage sustained by the Ci ty b1 reason of such destruction. ]h.'reBi1dsf:enrpPolice Car. The Clerk was instructed to draW~otices to bidders to be pre- sented to local automobile dealers, calling for bids for a four-door sedan, 1935 model, with standard equipment, one extra tire, bumpers front and rear, seat covers and shaater-proof glass, color to be dark blue or black; bids to be presented by November 19, 1934, at '" 8>f Pio1. m. Adj ournmen t. On motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet on Monday, November 19, 1934, at 8 p. m. ~vdi--../ -', --,I, aypr. Li vermore, California, N 0"'/ 2 ~ 1934 '" Approved: - AttGSt~XP Y er. . .~.~J-.~~~.:,,***.:Hfo~~~~~.~*~t-*-~ ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING--NOVEMBER 26, 1934. An adjourned regular meeting of ~le City Council was held in the Council Chambers e t the City Hall on Monday evening November 26th. 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8t05 o'clock. Roll call; Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs and Mayor Bernhardt; absent--none. Minutes Approved. 38 MOV 261934 il t:%j ~ N Minutes Approved. The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Clarke seconded by Council Fiorio and by vote of the council, were approved as entered. Resolution in ~e ,~ec~ting ftelease Ado~~ed~ The following resolutj.on was read and was introduced by Council- man Clarke and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following call vote was adopted; I Ayes--Councilman Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--none; absent--none: RESOLUTION NO. 1090 WHEREAS, the Pacific Indemnity Company has presented to the Council of the City of Livermore tvm copies of a Release to be executed by the Mayor of the City of Livermore in consideration of the ~ayment by said Pacific Indemnity Company to said City the sum of ~?134. 00 in full sa tisfac tion and release of all claims of said City against Bettencourt and Warren andtor George Andrade arising out of the destruction of the Westinghouse Hollowspun Granite Electrolier at the Southeasterly corner of East First Street and South Livermore Avenue, Livermore California on February 26th, 1934. NOVI THEREFORE be it resolved that the Mayor of the City of Livermore be, and ~e is hereby autllorized and directed to execute said Releases for and on behalf of said City. On Motion of Councilman , seconded by Councilman , tbe foregoing resolution was passed on the 26th,day or November, 1934, by the following vote. AYES: Co~mcilmen NOES: Councilmen ABSENT: Councilmen Approved this ~6th, day or November, 1934. " Mercha nt Clas'~iification. ........._- - . ... "1 < ~ . . '..1 '.. ,).. ,:~ . I... an motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Fiorio, ~. .t. '.:'" b nd by vote of the CounCil, the Merchant business to be conducted byVanci:FPMcMa,th,'a-tJA5 E. lst street was' classifieda. of the ,A first class for the first year of business in accordance with his, l"equest. In re Building APplicatiop. A comn~nication from Dr. J. M. Carter of San Francisco. re- questing permission to make cert91h renovatfcm8' m his building at the corner of 1st and J streets was referred to the Building C.bmmi ttee for further inquiry. 13 Claims Allowed. ~ I Thirteen claims~amounting to a total of $271.70, were audited and approved by the finance committee and on mot~ Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Bothwell and by the following call/vote were allowed out of various funds and warran ts ordered dravrn. as folloV1S: Ayes--Councilmen BothvTell, Clarke, Fior1.o, Tubbs and Mayor BerhnardU N ,0 V 2 6 1934 NOV191934 89 I noes--none; absnnt--none: STREET IMPR OVEMEN T FUND 7256--American Trust Co., assignee of L. Beebe, labor on s tr e e ts . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $14 . 00 7257--American Trust Co., assignee of Tony Dias, labor on s tr e e t s. . . . . . . . . .. . .. . .. .. , .. .. . .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. . "'" .. . .. .. .. " . .. 14. 00 7258--American Trust Co., assignee of Peter seeband, labor on s tr e e ts . . .. . . .. . . .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . _ .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 17. 50 7259--Bank of America, assignee of A. Berdot, labor on sts.. 14.00 7260--Bank of America, assignee of Richard Boyle, labor on s tr e e ts . . . .. .. . .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. . .. .. .. .. f.. .. .. .. . .. . . . .. 17. 50 726l--Bnnk of America, assignee of Al Makepeace, labor on s tr e e ts. . . .. . . . . .. . . .. . .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . .. . . .. ... 17. 50 I ~' I".. " 7262--Bank of America, assignee of L. B. Muellermlabor on s tre e ts . . . \. . .. .. .. .. .. . .. . . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . .. 17. 50 7263--Bank of America, assignee of Safeway stores, Inc., assignee of Frank Rafael, labor on streets..... 17.50 7264--Bank of America, assignee of GBiltral Market, assignee ',-'~ of F. A. Reis~, labor on streets. 'o.EN!RAL.FtJm). 14.00 7265--Ba.nk..gf America, ass J..gnee of C. R. Mr> dsen, , " '-. :~;d:tgging trench............................................................ 24.50 7266--Californ!a Water Service Co., water for fire hydrants and city bldgs........ ... . .... ........ 97.50 7267--Married People's DanCing Club, rebate of portion if dance license...... ,~...... ......... ..... 5.00 7268--Edward T. Planer, County Tax Collector, balRnce aue for ta.xes.....".""...,.."."................. . 2"0 LIBRARY FmID 7269--Today's ASSOCiates, Inc., balance due... ". ........... 1.00 In re Legislative Bureau Contribution: A co~mlnication was received from the League of Cali~ornia Municipalities requesting a contribution of $45.00 tows.rd de- fraying the expense of maintaining a "legislative bureau" at S8.<mamento. The Clerk was instructed tm answer the commun1catio n, i't sta ting that no [l,llowance had been made by budget for s'},tch a contr1.- bution, hence it could not be made. In re Bids on Police Car. Four informal bids for furnishing the City a new police auto- mobile were recei~e~ ahd read, and the matter laid over for further .~. information. Adj ournmen t. On motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by vote of tile Council, the C01IDCil then took a recess to meet on MOndaY'~DeCe · d 93:, at 8 p. m; Approved: ~= - ~~..& Mayo. Lj;T~:rn1ell"e, california" {lEG 3:-J1~$4' '" Attest:~,~Y~ er -c. {- ro . ~- ~ ..: '.' ~ "".. ,_)--~ l ...1 f_JS-..4 -- .... ,",,'~; 6 LA C;'~.j .. ;:\c c...'..,,' _... ... ( ,', ~ ,/. '..:> '. .. 'f" ~.' 'e) " ~fo-:E-~~~~=.:'(-~~~~(-"~}~h:f-*~~*~f-~}":f**,~,}~":~~, - ~~:t i .:~ .'.-' t....'\ ,,' ,.. " .1, " ~ <. I- .. ,- .&:, ~.. , : NOVE:M,B~, J,9 , J, 9q 4." " . , .'.. ':~., ',', ,'.." ,; " , . " ,,-.. .. <I .' , .. L;Npme;~:t ing ,of (the. ,CJ ty ~un~l.}lB:g halO. qn Noyem'bep? 19,\)h:, ". \, , ~ ',; -:,..;/.; '. ..i(.,'M 1934, on account of' a quorum nc)t', bitng, present,,- Councilman -'~\ , r.) ...,-.1 \,'.-' .. ,~. "' Fiorio, the only member of the Council, present on that evening declared the meeting postponed and adjmurned to Monday, November 26~, 1934, at 8 p. m. 'h....'v DEe 281934 Mayor. , ? , City Clerk. REGULAR MEETING--DECE1ffiER 3, 1934. ~l ~ ..... N .I A f't r.... ':}. 1934 ~u ~J,_ '..I I A regular meeting of the city Council was held in the Cpuncil Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evenirig, December 3rd, 1934. The meeting was called to order at 8:10 o'clock. Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, Fiorio, Tubbs and Mayor Bernhardt; a bsent--none. Minutes Appro~ The minutes of the last meeting were read and, on motion of Councilman Clarke, seconded by Counculman Tubbs, and by vote of the Council, were approved as entered. Officials' Reports. The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, Chief of Police, City Judge, and Building, Electrical and Plumbing Inspector and ~~e loose-leaf sheets shuwing the collections of the Tax Collector, all for the month of November, 1934, were read and, on motion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Counc~l, were accepted and ordered placed on file. Claims Allowed. Fifty-eight claims, ammunting to a total of $4,300.33, we~e audited and approved by the Finance Committee and, on notion of Councilman Tubbs, seconded by Councilman Clarke, and by the fol- lowing called vote, were allowed out of various funds and warrants I r ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Clarke, F1horio, Tubbs and Mayor Bernhardt; noes--nome; absent--none: G b"'NERA L FUND 7270--Geo. N. Doten, salary as Chief of Police...........$157.50 727l--Henry seeband, salary as policemen.,..", .,..,. .... 130.50 7272--John R. Michelis,"" " ................. 126.00 7273--Francis B. Kelly,"" It . .. . .. .. . . . .. . . .. 11'1.00 7274--nichard M. Callaghan, salary as City Attorney...... 45.00 7275--M. J. Clark, salary as City Judge........... ,...... 25.00 7276--Leslie Hearn, salary as Treasurer............., .... 16.67 7277--Adolf Johnson, salaries as gardener and Dep. P. M...lOO.OO 7278--Jesse Rasmussen, salary as general utility man.... 117.00 7279--Dr. R. R. Root, salary as Milk Inspector........... 63.00 7280--Elmer G. Still, salary as City Clerk.".. ..,." - ,'. 100.00 7281-- It" It, " " Deputy /lax Collector..... 35.00 7282--Toscanini & Bergamaschi, cleaning streets....,.. ... 54.00 7283--L. E. Wright, salar~ as City Engineer..... ,., .,.,.. 155.00 7284--R. P. Bernhardt, salary as Councilman.............. 10.00 7285--S. Bothwell, salary as Councilman ...,.".. , . , . . , .. 10.00 7286--C. G. Clarke, It It " ...,,"........... lO.OO 7287--Frank Fiorio, " " It .......,....,.... 10.00 7288--Geo. F. Tubbs," " " . . . . . , . , , . . . . . . . . . 10.00 , i ',-I STREET IMPROVE1ffiNT FUND 7289--L. E. Wright, salary as Superintendent of Streets.. LIBRAHY FUND 7290--Myrtle E. Harp, salary as Librarian. t.,..,.., .., '.. 729l--Mrs. Annie Bolin, janitor work..... , , . .. . ., . .. . .... 7292--Electric Service Co., l~mp installed..,.... ,.,... '. 7293--Livermore Herald, subscription..."..,.,..,. ,." '. 7294--eacifiq"Gas & Electric Co., Library lighting....... f\-\:..... r-rr- ~/'"' 45.00 lOO.OO 16.00 1.40 2.00 5.04 I ! J : [1EC 3 -1934 Li"e 1 7 1934 .tl I 7295--H. J. Rees, magazines.................................$~7.86 -J 7296--Sather Gate Book Shop, books....... ........... ,..... ...49.81 3 7297--J. A4"Slater, bil1liing books..............................24,35 STREET IMPROVEMEl'l"T FUND 7298--Thos. M. Twohey, labor on streets..............,. ........21.00 7299--Union Oil Co. of CVlifornip, b81ance due..",.,.".. .... .77 GEl\j"ERSL FUND 7300--Addressograph Co., plates.........,.,......,............ .l9 730l--Anderson, John L.,.~~rviv~~ as policeman.,..,..,. ,...... 5.00 7302--Beazel1's Drug Store, rat poison....... ....,...... ...... 5.38 7303--Callaghan, Richard M., travel expense...,., ,.., .... ..... 9.80 7304--Carlisle & Co., A., seal for City Judge... ......',...... 6.40 7305--Garbini, Mrs. Emma, rebate of tax on auto.....,...,..... .74 ,7306--Gilbert, Dr. C. E., rebate of tax on auto............... .74 7307--Hansen" R. A., fuel oiL.........,.......,.,............ 15.78 7308--Livermore Herald, publishing..",..,......,. ,... ........ 14.18 7309--Johnsom, Ruth E., typing.,..,.,..........,..,.....,.,... 10.00 7310--Livermore Valley He.alth Center, health service.......... 25.00 731l--Lydiksen, A., tube and repsirs.,.... ,.,.""..".." .... 8.57 7312--Meyer, Henry, street cleaning... ....... ..... ....,... .... 17.50 7313--Michelis, Jmhn R" rent of motorcycle.......... ... ...... 13.00 7314--Pacific Gas & ilectric Co., street li&hting........... ..353.47 7315-- 11 It It It It , park lighting....,. ......... 2.04 7316-- It It It " It , lighting city buildings..... 4.24 7317-- tr 11 It It It I electricity for sewer farm.. .16 73l8--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph C~" service.............. 6.20 63l9--Smith. D. A., services as policeman......., ........ .....37.30 7320--Waters, Mrs. Mary L., rebate of tax on persons,l property .74 732l--West Disinfecting Co., rat poison........"...,.. ....... 5.27 7322--Wright. L. E., expense 8CCOunt, etc...... ,..", .,.', .... 31.88 LIBRARY FUND 7323--Woods, F. J., insurance on books... ..... .".. ,.. ........32.40 SEWER BOND SINKING FIDTD OF 1925 7324--Bank of America, 3 Sewwr Bonds and 38 coupons..,.. . ..2,022.50 STREET IHPR OVEMEN T FUND 7325--American Trust Co., assignee of Tony Dias, labor...,.. 7326--Shel1 Oil co., gasoline.,..,....... ..,..,. ,.,..... .... 7327--Strominger, Earl, repairs to grader,... ,..., ... ....... 3.50 44.00 2.51 Check Received. A check for $225.00 was received from Chas. Di Crrnlare for rent of a portion of the sewer farm for one year and turned over to the Clerk for delivery to the Treasurer. Adj lburnmen t. Oh motion of Councilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by cote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet ::P::::::' ~ ~h, ~:;# ~ ~;. ~~or. Livermore, California, DEC281934 . m:ttest:~~~ y er. ~t-~~.~}~t-~~~:....::.. ";,"":~":,"":~ ~~..;~..=~..:~ ":}":}"::.~~~:"~E- DECEMBl'R 17, 1934. No meeting of the City Council was held on Monday, December' 17th,! 1934, on account of a quoru..'TI not 'being present. Mayor Bernhardt and Counc:t1man Bothwell, the only two members of the Council ppesent, at 8:20 p. m. declared the meeting postponed 2nd adjourned to the next rgu1a~ meeting. Approved: Attest: , , gity Clerk. Mayor. Livermore, Cn1ifornia, JAN , '1935 , .'.oJ 42DEC 281934 SPECIl'L MEETDJG--DECEMBEH 28, 1934. A specis.l meetins of the City Council was held in tho Council Chflmbers at the City Hall on Friday evening, December 28th, 1934, in response to a call signed by Mayor Bernhardt. called to order at 8:10 o'clock. The meeting was Minutes Approved. T he minutes of the meeting held on December 3rd, 1934, and of no meeting hnvItmg been held on November' 19th, 1934, were read and, on motion of COtillcilman TUbbs, seconded by COQ~cilman Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, were approved ns entered. Three "Merchant" Classifications. On motion of CotIDcilman Fiorio, seconded by Councilman Both- well, and by vote of the c;ouncil, the ft;nerchant-class" b~siness to be conducted by lIisses Norma Ferrario and Marjorie Smiley at 1162 West First street was classified as of the first class for the first year of business. On lTIotion of COlIDcilman Clarka, seconded by Cpmmcilman Both- well, and by vote of the COlIDcil, the merchant business to be con- ducted by Er'ic Patersen on ~incon avenue was classfied 8S of the first class for the first year of business. On motion of C01..1.hcilman Bothwell, seconded by COlillcilman Clarke, end by vote of the Council, the merch~mt business to be .I. conducted by !fue Burns Mcttress Co. at 146 South K street was -I- classified as of the first class for the first year of business. Communications, A letter vms received from LivermOl'!?; Aerie of Eagles in re- '. gard to securing the loan of a ci t:l truck to aid in dis tributing its Christmas Cheer pr,ckages ,.and the Clerk was;:'instructed to reply that the Council is olwnys glad to lend assistance in this way, and explr-ining that, through a misunderstsnding, the matter vr~'s not brought to the attention of the Council until very late. Pc letter vras received from the Co 1i1'or11.ia Sta to Automobile Association, oakland, Cali1'opnia, requesting the name,i of the executive in charge of any local safet traffic committee. The Clerk was directed to answ€lr that the Chambel' of Co:r;m1erce has such a cor.unittee, of which Chief of Police Doten is chai:mman. A let:ter was received from the Cowboy Drum C01'PS requesi11ng renaDeof $14 paid for two dance licenses. ?he Clerk was directed il ~ ..... N " .J DEe 281934 i.,:: \: ""'.1 193~8 ,..;;Hd .'. - ~ I to stflee in reply that the Counltll could not do this, since it would be contrary to the provisions of the l1.sense'ordinsnce, 8ncl thrt the few such rebates, that have boen granted were charity cases. Bids for New Police Car Called For. The Clerk was instruuted to prepare calls for bids for a new police automobile;; bids to be received from local dealers up to 8 p. m. on 1,Tonday, January 7th, 1935, 8,nd the Counc:Ll reserving the right to reject any and/oI' tdl"!'bids. Adjournment. On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Tubbs, and by VOMI of the CounCil, the Council then adjourned. ~ ~/) . P,pproved: I,~d~.., ~_. ./tf!.:._Attest~~ Mayor. City Clerk. , JAN 7 - 1935 Livermore, California. ... ~~~~~~~}~~~~~~~~~~~}~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~}~~~}~~~~~~~}~(-~~~~~:~ i{EGri:rJ/~1 I:::":,I'IlTG--J!'ITUP'\Y 7, J..935. r regul[,"" l~le(tHlI: of the City Cou..11cil ;'[r5 held in the Council ChC~~1bers nt tJOJo Ci t,. Hsll on ;'oncl.f':}' eVf:minc:' Jpl1w'ry 7th. 1935. The meeting wes colled to order at 8:10 o'clock. ~1011 coll: Present--Coul1ci1men Bothwell" Clf:>1"1ro, Fiorio, Tubbs ['nel r~sy01~ P,ornherdt; rbsent--none. IiTinu tes Ii pproved Th.e 'nin1..1.to8 of' the 'j~eot111:-~ ~lo1c, on Deeo1'11,or 2dth 10::',1'". ond of no "loetiDe 11f'1vinrhcon held 0:1. Decwi1ber 17th, 193~. were ref'd end, on mot.ion of Conncilmf'D C181'ko seconded by Counc11nrn '30t.hwell, Jnd by vote of the Council ITere rpDroved ~s sntered. Offici81s' Report.s. The reports of the Clerk. T~'ef' SlJ.ror. Chief' of Police Ci t.y ,TLJdCe end Builc'1inc, Elect-rice! "nd P1u~binc InsDo(;t.or find tho looGo-leDi' sh,ec:t~:3 shor'ine: t,1,o collr:ction2 of the Tn: Collflctol"', {Ii fOl'" the mont.h of' Dec81"bor. ,1:)34. ':Jope :;,"prd end, on Y:~ot.ion of , . Counci lrncn 'j'u')bs seconded Counei 111rn not.hvrell f' nel 1,-,- vot.e of the Council. were f'ccer)tnd fOnd Ol.deJ'~erl)lf'eod (\1 file. SignPerFli t. Grnntec1. On motion of Councilrnnn Fiorio. seconded bv Councilmen ":Jot]l',\'pll end hy "Tote nf the, C01mciL 8 ner':1i.t 1"1f8 ;-r'nted to Vnnce i{. 1:C'1fi t~l to erect. f' ~n7n not, electric, rlJOl,Jt flve feot. lone end 20 inches wide to extend over the sidewalk in front. of