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. ~. rescinded;
P6undmaater as of December ~6th_ 1938;1 and be it turther
ReSOlved, tbat ,the salarr of Adolf Johnson as ~ibrary
Park garde_r be aJJd the same I.lli hereby fixed at the rate of
$100 per month, payable semimonthly in arrears, on the 1st
and 16th days of each and every month, beginning as of
De.cember 16th_ 1938.
To Noti~ In Re Dance Hall.
On motion of Councilman Gddella, secomted by Counclrlllan
Anderson_ and by the following called vote, the Clerk was instructed
to write to Roy C. Anderson notifying hitt thAt..unless hi.s "Palm
Ball Room, tt located at 137 KvLeod street, i~ proV:ided with "panio
bolt." on &11 exi~s and otherwise made to comply with all the re-
quireme~ts of State and ~ocal laws ~nd ordinances goveraing dance
halls by Thursday, December 29th, 1938, then af"ter that date no
further ~anc. p'ermi ts will be granted until such laws shall have
been complied wi t~J Il;lld ,to notify the Chief of Police With a
duplicate copy ot the le~ter: A7es--Counci1men Anderaon, Bothwell,
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Gardella and Wente; noea--none; absent--Mayo~ Tubbs.
. To Write Concerning Small Lot.
The Clerk was. instructed to write to the Municipal Bond Co.
to induce it, if poss~ble, to deed all its right, title and intereat
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to the ,City ot. Livermore in the small tri8:llgu!er lot bounded by East
avenue, East 5th street and McLeod street, since the propert7 is
endently of no practical value to anyone.
~ourmJlent .
On moti.on o~ Counci1man Gardella, seconded by C.ounoilman
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and by vote ot the Council, the Council then adj,ourned.
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Regular Meeting--January 3. 1939. .
Minutes Approved..
Tbeminutes or the l~st meeting were read and on motion ot
CoUncilman Anderson_ seconaed by Councilman Wente~ and by vote of
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the Counc~l were approved as entered.
Communications.
A letter was received fram the Fireproof Garase together with
a check for $lO.24 as refund of Federal excise ~ax paid on the G.
M. C. ~ru.ck recently purohased by the City.
A circular letter was ~eceived from the League of California
Municipalities in regard to their change of address to Ho~el Senator,
Sacramento, until further nODioe, the payment of Federal inoome tex -
by City eBployees, etc.
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Offioials' Reports.
The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer_ Chief of Polioe, Inspect-
or and City Judge and the loose-leaf sheets showi.ng the collections
of the Tax Collector, all for the month of December, 1938, also the
report of the Chief ot Police far NOV,BMber, 1938_ were received and
-read and on Jdtion of Councilman Bothwell_ seconded by Councilman
Wente, and by bhe following, called vote were accepted and orde~.a
placed on filel Ayes--Counci~n Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and MaJor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--n~ne.
Claims Allowed.
Seventy-one claims_ amounting to a total of $4,236.65, were
audited and approved by ~e Finance Co~ttee and on motion of
Councilman Gardella, seconded. by Councilman Wente, and by the
following called vote were allowed out of various~unds and warrants
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ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Counoilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Ge:rdella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--npne; absent--none:
MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND
1980--Mich.lis, John R.--.alary ae polic.man.....~...........$82.50
1981--Kelly, Francis B.-- tt " n ................. 75.00
1982-Volponi, Louis James--It tt " ................. 65.00
GENERAL FUND
1983--Doten. Geo. N.--salary .. Chiet of Police.............. 92.50
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1984--Bergamascb1, G.-- street cleaner............... 30.00
1985--Clarke--C. G.--salaries ,as Inspector and Supt. of sts..100.00
,1986--Jobnson, Adolf--sal~ aa gardener..................... 50.00
"1987--Rasmussen, Jesse-- It n general utility man.......... 67.50
1988--Silva, Fred--salary as asst. sewer-farm custodian...... 2.50
1989--Silva, Peter-- It n janitor, etc.................... 10.00
1990--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salaryas janitor................... 7.50
1991--Callaghan, Richard M.--sa1a.ry as City Attorney......... 60.00
1992-Clark_ M. J.--salary as City Judge..................... 25.00
1993--Fracisco, Chas. J.--specia1 accounting................. l5.00
1994--Hearn, F. Ray--sa!ary as Tre.lurer..................... 16.66
1995--Johnson, H. M.-- 1f n Fire Chiet.................... 35.00
1996--Root, Dr. R. R.--" It Milk Inspector................ 70.00
199'7--Still, Elmer @.__It 11 City Clerk....................100.OO
1998--Still, Elmer G.__u " Deputy Tax Collector.......... 35.00
1 999--Tubbs , Geo. F .-- It ,~ Councilman.................... 10.00
2000--Anderson, Harold W.--salary as Councilman.............. 10.00
2001--Bothwell, S.--sa1~ as Councilman..................... lO.OO
2002~ard.lla, Louis--"" n ..................... 10.00
2003-Wente, E. G.-- n" "..................... 10.00
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LIBRARY FUND
2004--Harp, M1ss Myrtle 1S.--salar:y as Librarian.......... .$lOO.OO
2005--Bolin, Mrs. Annie--janitor work..................... 16.25
2006--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil............................. 17.61
2007--Pacit1c Gas & Electric Co.--Library lighting........ 4.92
2008--Propp, Ivan--subscription...........................' 3.45
2009--Slater, J. A.--repalring books...................... 44.351
20l0--Wold ~ook Shop--books.'.............................~ 8.44
SID"BWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND
2011--California ~ansfer Co.-~aand, etc................. ll.44'
2ml2-- n n # --cement..................... 266.04
BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND 1908
2013--.American Trust Co.--2 coupons........'............... 45.00
2m14--Bank of America--3 coupons.......................... 67.50
GENERAL FUND .
2015--California Corrugated Culv~t'".Co.--culvert.......... 228.73
20l6--California Market--~og meat......................... .50
2017--Ca11fo~a Water Service Co.--water for fire hydrantsl04.00
2018--. II · ft n -~water for City bldgs.. 1.65
2019-- · n n n_-water for corp. yard.. .75
2020-- u n n n --water at 7th and G sts. .65
202l--Clarke, C. G.--petty expenditures................... 25.21
2022--D1'8JIlond M.atch OO.--supplies......................... 36.93,-
2023--Dolan, Dr. Paul B.--examining prisoners............. l2.50
2024--~ank o~ Amepica, assignee of Louis Gerbene, labor.
on streets.................................... 44.00
2025--Bsnk.ot Americ~, assignee of Elmer.Grana, labor on
, streets.......................................
2026--Graybar Electric Co,--supplies.......................
2027--Hansen. R. A.--stove oil............................
2028--Bank of Amerioa,. assignee of Jesse Harvey, labo. on
I atret!ts.. ~........... ........................... 44.00
2029--R~rrio~, Dr. F. L.--examin1ng prisoners............. 5.00
2030--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix......................... 24.72'
203l--Leagu~ of California Municipalities--annual dues.... 90.00
2032--Liepsner & Co._ H. C.--dog license books............ 3.60
2033--Li vermore Co:rmner.cial Co.--supplies.................. 15.40
2034--Livermore Fire Department-~quarterl7 salaries....... 300.00
2035--M.zzocc~'s REstaurant--meals for prisoners.......... 9.l0
2036--Pacltla Gas & Electric Co.--street lighting......... 340.45
2037.--; nil" " " It --Library Park lighting... 5.40
2038-- n II n II n --lighting city bldgs..... 7.54
2039-- II "n If. n --gas tor firehouse....... 2.65
2040--" "If n n --electricity for sewer farm .65
, 2041..--.. linn If II __ n n corp,.,-d. .58
2042--Rees. H. J.--pencils for WPA........................ 6.95
2043-~Rees, H. J.--paper towels........................... 5.67
2044--Rees & Son, Jacob--batteries and bulbs.............. l.69
204.P--Sm1th, Mrs. Hazel y.-typing........................ 25.00
2046--Standard Oil Co. of California--oil................. 22.63
2047-~State C9mpensation Insurance Fund--insuranc.....~... 467.84
2048--Still, Elme~ G.--amount paid for repairing chairs... .50
2049-:T~de~ater AssDciated.Oil Co.--gasoline......~........ 34.38
...u,,':";(',:'l, -'. SIDEWALK:::'AJD ffi':JRB CONSTRUOTION FUND
~050--Lasaen, F. C.--concrete mix......................... 222.4~
( , \ Fpur Gasoline Contracts Accepted.
55.00
491.31
25.03
The following resolut~on Was read and was introduced by
Eouncl~ Anderson. and 9D motion of Councilman Anderson, second.d
by C~uacil.an Wen~e, and by the. following called vote was adtpted:
Ayea--Councilmen Anderaon, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente gnd Mayor
Tubbs,npes--npne; absent--nane:
, RESQLUTION NO.l239.
Resolved, that the contracts with the Shell Oil Co., Union
Oil Co. of California, Standard Oil.Co. of California aadT1d..
water Associated Oil Co. with the City of Livermore to furnish
gasoline to the City of L1vermore in accordanoe with the .erma ot
said contracts De and the same are hereby accepted, and the Mayor
of the City of Livermore is her,by autbor1zedto sign said contracts
tor an~ in behalf of the City of Livermore.
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~ournment.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconde~ by Councilman
Bot~well, and by vote of the Counci)., the CO\U1cil then ,took a
recess to' meet on Monday, January l6th, 1939, at" 8 P. in.
APp;oved: ~ Atte8t~h/lf#.
Mayor.._ /;J City Clerk. '
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~ourned Regular Meeting--January 16. 193~.
~ . adj ourn.d 1!egl.'V.ar,..;Dle:et~ngaDr,;lthej,6;t:tv~'Cobncilt~as.heldl1.1.~"~
the _ Counqil Ch.sJ)lbers at the Oi ty Hall on:rrtQnday evening"TJanuary
ID 16th, 1939. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock.
Roll call; Present--Counci1men Bothwell_ Gardella, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; absent--Councilman Anderson.
Minutes Approved.,
- The minutes ot" the last 1'I1..ts1ng were- read -and -011 motion
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ot CouncUman Garde11a, seconded br Councilman Bothwell_ and by
vote. of the Council were approved as .entered.
Councl~ Anderson Present.
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At ~h1s point Councilman And$~son a~~ived at the meet~ng.
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M11kIn8P~etor~8~B.po~t.
" Ths Feport of the Milk Inspector for the month of Dec.m-
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bar,- 1938, was read and on motion ot Councilman Gardell., seconded
by Councilman Anderson, and by the follow!.ngcalled vote was a:c~
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cepted and ordered placed on.file: Ayea...Councilmen Anderson,
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,Bot~ell_Gbd.lla, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noea--none; absent--
nOlle.
Sign Permit Granted.
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, and by the following called vote, permit was granted
to Ray O. Becklund t 0 erect a sign, not electric, about 7 ~eet
long by 3 feet wide, to extend over the sidewalk in front of his
place of business ~n the Carlisle building at ll50 west lst street:
AyeEs--Councilme n Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wellte and 148701'
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--nane.
Merchant Classification.
On motion Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente,
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and by the following called v ote_ the merchant-class business
to be . done by' W. H. Buah in conducting a. variety store in the
, Rosenthal building at 1212 West 1st street was classified as of
the second class for th& first year of business: Ayes--Councl1-
men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubba; noes-J!'''' ""
none; absent--none. if;:;; ~-~.-
Tw'enty-f.our Claims Allowed.
Twenty-four claims, amounting to a total of $793.06, were
- 8I1d1.ted and approved by the Ftnance .Committee and on motion of
Councll1J1an Wente, secortded by Councilman Gardella, and by the
~ollow1ng called vote Were allowed out ot various funds and war-
rants ordered drawn as follows; A~sa-Counci1aen Anderson, BODa-
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_11, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs, noe8'-~none;. absent--none.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FtJNli) .
205l--Michel1s, John R.--salary as policeman ...........
208I--Kel17, Francis B.--. " " u ...........
20SSoe-Volponi, Louis James--" tI n ...........
GENERAL FUND
2054--Doten, Gee. N.--salary as Ch1.ef of Police.........
2OS5--Beagamascbi, G.--clean1ng streets.................
2056-Glarke, C. G.--salary as Inspector & Supt. of sts..
205~-Johnson, Adolf--sa1ary as gardener.................
2058--Rasmusaen, J.s&e--salary asgeneral utility man.....
2059--Silva, Fred--salary ,as asst.sewer-farm cust6dian...
2060-SiJ;wa, Peter--salary as, janitor, etc..........,.....
. 206l--Silva, M~s. Rosie--salary as janitor...............
2062--Anderson Motors--supplies and labor................
2C63--Becklund, Ray O.--seat covers......................
2064--Bernhardt, R. P.--supplles and repairs.............
2065--8. BotbBell & Son--repairs.........................
2OS6--Central Garage & Battery Co.--supplies & labor.....
a06'..-Eastbay Bluep:r.int & Supply Co.--blueprints of Mocho
bridge plans....
2068--Jensen, John E.--skpplies..........................
2069--Judson, Dr. W. E.--exsmining prisoners.............
2070--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.--serv1ce.........
2O'7l,--RM1i; H. J .--supplies... . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . .. . ... ;. .. . .
.'....;.fJ.Ubb., Geo. F.J'-assignee of Alfred Schlon,--labol'
on .treets........
g073--Still, Elmer G.--postage stamps used...............
2D74--Union Oil Co. of California--gasoline..............
. 82.50
75.00
65,.00
92.50
30 .00
100.00
50.00
67.50
2.50
10.00
7.50
23.42
7.78
28.89
4.25
44.70
5.l9
4.12
2.50
7.60
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33.15
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Re.solution In Re Two Ofricials'nBond~!..
The tolllnr1nt resolution was. read and was introduced by Counc1.l-
man. Bothwell, and on motion by Councilman Bo~l, seconded by C
Councilman Anderson, and by the follow~ng called vote was adopted,.
Aye s--Councilmen Anderson, Both-.ll_ G~.11a. Wente and Mayor T,
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
RESOLUTION NO. 1240.
Resolved, that the Petition for Discbargeof Surety of the
M~land Casualty Company, dated March 21, 1938, on the bonds of
'lIW.l'-yland Casualty Company
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George Doten, as Chief of Polic~ and Ex-officio Tax Collector of
the City 'f Livermore, and L. E. Wright, as Supertendent of streets
of the City of Livermore, be abd the same is h.ere.by granted_ and
said Chief of Police and Supertendent of Streets are hereby author-
ized to sign and approve said Petition fo~ the Discharge of Suret7.
Bond Cancelled.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, s~conded by pouncilman
Anderson, and by the following called vote, the, surety bond or
L. E. Wright, aaSuper1atend<<dltot Streets, in the Fidelity and
Casual toy Company as of February 23rd, 1938, was cancelled: Ayes--
Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; ab-
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Two Officials' Bonds Approved~
The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Bothwell_ and on motion of Counci1man Bothwe.ll, second,ed by
Councilman Wente_ and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--
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CouncilmwnnA.."lderson.. Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Ma-y.or Tubbs, noes--
none; absebt--nonea
~ , ' . . . _ _ _ .RESOLUTION NO.l24l. ,
, . Resolved that the bond of George N. Doten as Chief of -Police
and ..E.x-ott1c.1o Tax ,Collec.tor, with the Fidel1-ty & C.sual t7 Co. of
New York as..aurety in the penal sum of $4000.00, be and the.same
is hereby approved as of June lat, 193'1.
The .t'ollowing ,resolution was read and was introduced by COurJl-
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cilman Gar.della.and-on~Qt1an.of Councilman_G~ella, seconded by
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Councilman .Ande.1!san,.. .and .b'y: the ,following called vote was .adopted:
Ayes--Councllmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs;
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noea--none; .abaent~~nonel..
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To Advertise for Bids.
On mo..tion ot Councilman Anderson,seconded by Councilman Bo1h-
ell, and b'1 the following called vote, it was decided to advertise I
for bids for wb,.eels and pnuematic tires for the $e~ave fire trlek: .J
Ayes --COWlcilmen Anderson, Bothwell, G.-della, Wente and Mayor If
Tubbs; no....-noen; .absent--none.
~ourJinent\
On'motion of CouncilpJ.an We,nte, seconded by Councilman Ander-
son, 'and by the vote of the Council, the Council then adjourned.
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Li v~or., Ca1if~rnia, FEB 6 - 1939
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Regular Meeting--February I. 1939.
A.re~lar .eeting or the City CouncIl was h~ld in the Council
Chambers at the City Hall on Monday eveni~, February 6th, 1939.
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The:me.~1ng~was called to order at 8:20 o'clock.
Roll call: Present-~Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente a.!ta Mayor ~bbs; absent--none..
Minutes Approved.
The minutes of the last meeting w~r. read and on motion of
Co~c1~~~erson, seconded by Counci~man Gardella, and by vote or
the'Council' were approved as entered.
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dra!n_ aa ~~~lows:' AyeS_-Councilmen,Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; Does--none; absent--none:
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ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND
2075......Michel1s, Joh1i R.--salary as policeman..:............. .$82.50
20'l~......K61lt, 'Francis B.--" nit..'. . . ~ . . . . . . . . . .. 75.00
2077-...V61p6n1,Louis J~es~_n n tt ................. 65.00
.. , ,.. ..' .. GENERAL FUND
2078--Doten,Geo. N.--saiarJ as Chief of PQlice....~....:....
2O't9--Bergamaschi, '6.__,,'1 n street cleaner.............'..
2086...-C~ar' 'k'e..' 'C. G .-- " ",
J. Ins pector. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .,. . . .
2oat--Jo"1irisori,' Adolf-- ,It n gardener. . . . . .. . . ... . . . . . . . . . .
2oaS--R~~~~~en, Jesse--tf", ," gellera1. ,utility m.an..........
2083--S1lva, Fred-- n d asst. swwer~rarm custodian...
2084--s!iva,' 'Peter~"; " tI janitor, etc,..................
20a5--S~~ ~8:" ,14rs .Rosie~- It: , , ,n. . ,j8r1U to,r. .,.... .,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
208~--Callaghan_ Richard M.--salady as City Attorney.........
92.50
30.00
'75.00
50.00
6'7.50
2-.50'
10..00
7.50
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2087--Clark, M. J.--salary. as City Judge.....................$25.00
2088--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting................. 15.00
2089--Hegrn, F. Ray--sa1~ as Treasurer..................... l6.67
2090--Johnson. H. M.-- II f1 Fire Chief.................... 35.00
2090--Root,Dr. R. R.__tI ft Milk Inspector..-.............. 70.00
2092--Still, Elmer G.__n ft ,City Clerk....................lOO.OO
'209:5-- It , II ft__II' f1 Deputy Tax Collector.......... 35.00
2094~-Tubbs, Geo. F.-- tl tl Councilman.................... lO.OO
2095--Anderson, Harold W~--salary as Councilman.............. lO.OO
2096--Bothwell,' S.--sa1~ a s Councilman...................... la.OO
2097--Gardella, Louis--It, n' u..................... 10.00
209B--Wente, E. G.-- tI II It .....................10.00
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2099--Clarke, C. G.--salaryas Su~intendent of Streets..... 25.00
LIBRARY FUND,
210~-Harp. Mis. Myrtle E.-~~alary8S Librarian...............lOO.OO
2l0l--Bolin, Mrs. Annie--janitor work........................ 16.25'
2l02--Grolier Society--books................................. 6.85
2103--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil............................... 17.92
2104--Life-~subscriptlon~..................................... 3.50
2l05--McKenzie, G. W.--eubscription.......................... 7.80
2l06--Pacific Gas & Electric Co.~-Library lighting........... 5.20
2l07--Rees & Son, Jacob--thread............................... 2.8.3
2l08--Womrath Bookshops & Libraries, Inc.--books............. 2.53
SEWER BOND FUND OF 1925
2l09--California Transfer Co.--sewer pipe.................... 2.02
SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND
2ll0--California Transfer Co.~-cemen_...........~............266.04
2111-- f1 ' n rr --sand and concrete mlx.........10l.26
2ll2--Diamond Match Co.--s~pplies............................ 9.68
GENERAL FUND
2ll3--Addressing Machine Sales Co.--plates................... 2.72
2114--American Bitumuls Co.--bitumuls........................ 25.12
2l15--American Trust Co.--rent of safe-deposit box........... 2.50
2116--Anaerson Motors--supplies and repairs.,................. 6.18
2ll7--Becklund', Ray 0 .--supplies. . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 4.56
21l8--Bothwell, S., Sr.--traveling expenses.................. 5.00
2ll9--BucJ1es, Chas.--repairing adding machine............... 7.50
2l20--California Water Service Co.--water for fire hydrants..104.00
2121-- tt tt n I' --water for city bldgs..... .75 .....
2122-- rr tI rr II --water for dorporation rd. .75
2l23-- tf It tI "--water at 7th & GSts..... .75
2l24-- tf n II It --water for cement......... 7.28
2125--Carlis1e.& Co.--Judge's report forms................... 7.B4
2l26--Diamond Match Co.--corrugated iron, etc................306.22
2l2~--Dolan~ Dr. Paul E.--examining prisoners...........~.... 7.50
2l28--Dutcher & Son, N. D.--supp1ies......................... 3l.07
2l29--Eastbay Blueprint & Supply Co.--supplies............... 8.25
2l30--Fireproof Garage--windshie1d for truck................. 14.11
2l31--Bank.or America, assignee ot Elmer G~ana--laDor on sts~ 55.00
2132-- It ~ ", tf " n tt __ n It f1 55.00
2l33--Graybar Electric Co., Inc.--supp11es...................20B.Bl
2l34--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil............................... 2d.96
2l35--He~ick, Dr. F. L.--examinlng prisoners................ 10.00
2l36--Jenset;l, John E.--aupplies............................!. 35,.08
2l37--Livei'more Commercial Co.--supplies..................... 33.16
213B--Pacific Gas & Electric Co.-street lighting............34l.24
21:59-- n It It n n --Library Park lighting...... '5.32
2140--" ,II" " ff --lighting Ci t;y Hall and jail lO.44
2144-- ilt f1 It " n --electrIcity for sewer farm. .54
2148-- n n n t1 It --holiday street lighting.... 39.78
2l43--Bank of America, assignee of Ge&. F. Tubbs, assignee
~ ~.. of Alfred Schlon..-labor on streets.."..;........ 44.00
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2144--S11ell Oil Co.--ga~oline and oil........;..........;.... 49.23
2l45--S1oss & Brittain--galvanized pipe, etc..........;......34l.00
2146--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing........................... 25.00
2l47--Southern Pacific Co.--freight on pipe. etc...;.......... lI.l3
2l48--Standard Oil Co. of California--gasoline and.oil....... 36.76
2l49--F. w. Tretzel--supplies................................. 30.88
2l50--Union Oil Co. of Callfornia--gaso1ine................... 35.75
2l5J.--Viale Mapket--dog food.................................. 1.3'5
2l52--Western Union Telegraph Co.--telegram.................. 1.43
2153--Bank of Amel'1oa,.assignee of Frank C. Worth--labor '
on streets...........................~.......... 44.00
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Milk Inspector's Report.
The report of the Milk Inspector for the month of January,
1939, was read and on motion ot CO'Wlcllman Gardella, seconded by
, Councilman An4erson, andcby the following called vote was accepted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gard~lla, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
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To Attend Meeting.
On motion qf Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman
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Gardella, and by vote of the Council, Councilman Bothwell was chosen
as a committee o~ one to represent the Council at the meeting o~
th~ S~bcommittee on Relief Coordination in Oakland at 10 a. m. on
February 9th am the Council Chamber;;of the Oakland City Hall.
Merchant Classification.,
On motion of Councilman Wente4 seconded Py ~~cilman And~rson,
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and by the following, called vote,! the aerchant-class business to
be done l:r1 Dr. A. L. Ricker, p. C., all a drugless PI'actitioher at
the Valley Hotel during the first year of busin~~8 was classified
as o~ the first class for the first yeerof business: Ayes--Coun-
cilme~A~erson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; poes--
none; absent--none. (aot issued) ,
Rezoning Application.
AJIl application was received from Mrs. Mary E. Murphy and
Mrs. Annie F. Silva for rezoning of lots 4 and 5 and the northwest
50 teet of lots 1, 2 and 3, in block 7, McLeod Tract, from Zone
R-l. (Fam11tResidentia1) to Zone 6-2 (Connnercial Unrestrlcted)_ and
~n motion of Councilman Both'Y'Iell, seconded by Coun-e!lman Wente, and
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b'Y,' t~ ..following called vote the matter Ylaa referred to the Planning
CommiS'sion: Ayes--Councilm,n Anderson, Both'yrell, ~ardella, Wente
and Mayor Tubbs; 'noes--none; absen:t--none.
To Repair Culvert.
On-,Motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, and by the following called vote, the Clerk was instructed
to write to the Southern Paci'ic Co., Oakl\nd, California, request-
ing that the culvert between its main tracka and the southern switch
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tracks on South Livermore avenue be repaired to meet the require-
~ments of the Superintendent of Streets. Ayes--Councilmen Andersen_
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--aone.
To Remove Pepper Tree. I
The Superintendent of Stl'.et& Wa& inst1'UCIseJ to l'emove the
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Resolution In Re Purchase of Incandesceht Lamps.
The following resolution waS read and was intr~duced by Coun-
cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Co~cilman Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella_ Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1243.
Resolved that the Mayor- of the City of Livermore be' and he
is hereby authorized to sign the contract with the General Electric
Co. for the purchase of large incandescent lamps.
To Order Three "Schoo~ GirlnTraffic Signs.
- The Clerk was instructed to order three "School Girln traffio
signs from the E. B.- Moritz Foundry, Santa Ana, California, for
$8.50 each, f. o. b. Santa Ana.
In Re Small Triangular Lot.
A letter was received from Geo. W. Clemson, rec~iver for the
Municipal Bond Co" Los Angeles, stating that he would recomm~nd to
the court the sale of the street-improvement bond on blbck 19, McLeod
Tract, to the City of Livermore for $20, instead o~ the $5l.89 due
on it in principal and interest~
City Attorney.
The matter was referred to' the
to meet on Monday, February 20th, 1939,
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Mayor.
California, FEB-20 1939
at 8 p. m.
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A special meeting of the City Council was held in _he Council
Chambers at the City Hall on Tuesday evening, February 14th, 1939,
in response to a call signed by Mayor Tubbs.
called to order at 8:20 o'clock.
Roll call: Preaent--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella_
The meeting was
Wente and Mayor Tubbs, absent--none.
A number of matters were discussed at length, but no action
was taken on them at this meeting.
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On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
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vote of the Council~
the Council then adjourned.
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Adjourne4 'e~ Meeting--February 20. 1939.,
Am adjourae~ular meeting of the City Council was held in t~e
Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening,$&bruary 20, 1939.
The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock.
Roll call; Present--Council1nen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Minutes Appr~ved.
The mtlButes of the last two meetings we,re read and on motion
of Councilman Gardella, seconded byr~ouncilman Wente and by vote of
the Council were approved as entered.
Communications.
A lette r Vias received f'~omthe 8.ot:.thern Pac. Co., Oakland
Pier, California, stating that tha culvert at the South Livermore
avenue crossing would be investigated at ~nce.
A letter was received calling attention to the regular quarterly
meeting of the East Bay Division of the League of California Munici-
palities to be held at the Veterans' Memoriil building, San Leandro'
at 7 P.l'll. on February 24th.
Resolution In Re iecording Deed;;;.
The fo~lowing resolution, referring to a deed from N. D. Dutcher,
Jr., to the 81ty of Live-rmore for fractional block 19 of the McLeodct
fract,-as read. and was introduced by Councilman Bothwell and on motion
of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Coumcilman Anderson, and by the
following called vote was adopted: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Bothwe,U,
well, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
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Be it resolved, by the City Council of the City of Livermore,
County of Alameda, State ot California, that the attached and annexed
deed be, and it is hereby accepted~ and the County Recorder of the
County of Alameda, State of California, is hereby authorizedto record
the said deed.
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In Re Proposed Rezoning.
A letter was received from the City Planning Commission
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stating that the Commission had unanimously voted/recommend
to the City Council that the petition of Mary E. Murphy,and
Annie ~. Silva, requesting that lots 4 and 5 and northwwstt
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50 teetliots l, 2, and 3 of block 7, McLeod Tract, be rezenei
from Zbne R-l to Zone C-2, be denied; also that the Commission
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voted to recommend that lots 1, 2,and 3 of block 8, McLeod Tract,
be rezoned from Zone R-l to Zone R-2, as the new post-office site.
A petition against the rezoning of the first property above
mentioned, signed by ten property owners of the vicinity, was ree
ceived and read.
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The Clerk was instructed/publish a notice in the official
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newspaper setting the hearings in both the above matters for March
20't;h.J1939.
mwenty Claims Allowed.
Twenty claims, amounting to a total of $791.74, were audited
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and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman
Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the fo~low1ng called
vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn as
t ollows: Ayes--GaUBc1~men Anderson, Bothwell. Gardella, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
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~COHOL BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND
2'154--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman ...............
21.55--Kelly, Francis B.-- ft ft tt
2l56--Vol1poni, Louis James--It n 11
GENERAL FUND
2l57-.Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief.of Police.............
2l58--Bergamaschi, G.-- It tt street cleaning............
2'159--Clarke, C. G.-- n n Inspector..................
2l.60-"'!Johnson, Adolf--" " gardeher ....................
2l6l--Rasmussen, Jesse--n " as general utility man......
2162--Silva, Fred-- " It asst. sewer-farm custodian..
2l63--S1lva, Peter-- " tt .1mi tor, etc................
2l64--Silva, Mrs. Rosie-- It City Hall janitor...........
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2165--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets....
SEWER BOND FUND .OF 1925
2166--Bank of America, assignee of Hans Groth--labor........
2167-- tl It n, It " Theo. Jensen--" ........
m. 68--: t1,.. '! . . . . . . tI " ft. J. E. Ri ch-- " . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . , .. , GEnERAL FUND
2169~~Bea~ellts_D~g.Store-- bridge site pictures...........
2l70--Bothwell, S. Sp.--traveling expenses..................
2l7l-~Bank.af,~merica, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor.......
2l72--:Pacific.Gas ,&.Electr1.eCo.--gas at firehouse..........'
2l73-~Standard.Oil.Go. .of.Calirornia--gasoline..............
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$82.50
75.00
65.00
92.50
30.00
75.00
50.00
67~50
2.50
10.00
7.50
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25 . 00
30.00
30.00
26.00
3.28
l5.00
5'5.00
l2.l5
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Regular Meeting--March 6, 1939.
A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council
Chambers At the City Hall on Monday eveninsVMarch 6th, 1939. The
meeting was called to order. at 8:00 o'clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Garde11a,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Minutes A~:roved.
The minutes of the last meetin were read and on motion of
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Officials' Report..
The t'epcrt of the Cler~, Treasurer, City-Judge, Inspecto;c'
and Milk Inspector' and the loose-leaf sheets: showing the collect-
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Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote were
accepte~_and ordered. placed on file.
Claims Allowed.
$eVe.~ty-seven claims, amounting to a total of $3,492.23,
were aud1t~d.and appBoved by the ~inance Committee and on motion
of Counoilman Wente_~seconded by Councilman Bothwell, were allowed
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Ayes~-Counci1BBn Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wemte and Mayor
Tubbs ; noes--none ; absent--nonea
ALCOHOL ,BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND
2i74--~icl:)..i:i.q, John R.--salary as policeman.............$82.50
2175--Kelly, Francis B__1t It " · ............. 75.00
2l76--Vq~PQI).1.. .Lou.ia James" " It ............. 65.00
GENERAL FUND
2i77--tiQt~n. ~Geo~ 'N.--salary as Chief of Police..........
2178--B,~rg~asch1, G.-- It tI street cleaner...........
2179--q~a~ke,. .C.. ,0.-- n t1 Inspector.................
21. 80--Johnson, Adolf-- It t1 gardener..................
2181--Rasmussen, Jesse-I! n general utility man... . . ..
2l82--Silva, Fred-- It It asst. S'ewer-farm custodian
2183--Silva, Peter-- " "janitor, etc. ............
2}.84--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--t1 "janitor...................
...,a~I,..~Callaghan, Richard ~" " eftt Attorney.............
92.50
30.00
75.00
50.00
67.50
2.50
10.00
7.50
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2186--Glark, M. J.--sa'lary as City Judge......................$25.00
Z18'7--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting.................. l5.00
a 88--Hearn , F. Ray--salary as City ,Treasurer................ 16.67
2l89--Jobnson, H. M.-- It ft Fire Chief.................... .;:5~1~00
2l90--Root, Dr. R. R.-- << Wr Milk I~spector................ 70.00
2l91--S'till, Elmer G.-- 'ft It City Clerk.................... .100.00
2l92--Still, Elmer G.-- ft rt Deputy Tax Collector........... 35.00
2l93--~~bbs, Geo. F.-- ft It Councilman..................... 10.00
2l94-:'Anderson, Harold w.-- ft It ...................... 10.00
2195--Bothwell, S.-- ft It n ..................... lO.OO
2196--Gardella, Louis-- II It tf ..................... 10.00
2J..9,7--Wente, E. G.-- tt It t1 ..................... lO.OO
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2198--Clarke, C~ G.-- aalary as Superintendent of Streets..... 25.00
LIBRARY FUND
2199--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian...............lOO.OO
2200--Bolin, Mrs. Annie-- 3.ani tor wqrk........................ 16.25
220l--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil................................ 17.00
2202--L~wless Drug Co.--subscription.......................... 5.20
2203--Pacifi6 Gas. & Electric Co.--lighting ................... 4.80,,-
2204--Sather Gate Book Shop--books............................ 29.04
STREET IMtROVEMEN.T FUND
2205--Bank of America,assignee of Elmer Grana,--labor on ats.. 55.00
. SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND
2206--California Transter Co.--cement.........................276..Q0
2207--California Transfer Co.--sand........................... ll.60
2208--Diamond Match Co.--suoplies.............................148.l2
2209--Lassen, F. C.--concrete miX99~9YYYY~yyyyy...............255.44
22l0--Lassen, H. W.--lampblack.......'......................... 13.,39
GENERAL FUND
22ll~-Anderson.Motors--supplies...........:...................12.58
22l2--Bernhardt, R. P.--sapplies and repairs.................. 45.50
22l3--Edward Brown & Sons--additional insurance on trucks
and autos....... 27.64
22l4--Cain, James V. B.--surveying work at City parks......... 48.06
2215--Gmlifornia Transfer Co.--sewer pipe, etc..............~.130.99
22l6--California Water Service Co.--water for fire hydrants...104.00
2217-- ft " ft n rt tf <3i ty bldgs...... .90
22l8-';' n ft "" tt tt corporation yard .75
2219-- t .. It /''' It IT suf5plied at 7th & G sts. 75
2220--Clark, C. G.--petty expenditures~................~...... 24.75
2221--Diamond Match C6.--supplies............................. 18.00
2222--Doten ,Mrs. Theresa M.--services as jail matron......... 2.50
2223--Electric Service Co.--supplies and labor................ 55.66
2224--Fireproof Garage--storage for truCk9Y~.................. 2.50
2225--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil................................ 24.10
2226--Inter-city express--subscription........................ 7.50
2227--J~nsen, John E.--supplies and 1abor........~............ 30.73
2228--Judiron, Dr. W. E.--examining prisoners~................... 20.00
2229--4assen, F. C .--crushed rock ~d concrete................ l6.48\,
· 2230--Livermore Commercial CO.--suDplies~..................... 19.51'
223l--L~vermore Cha,ber of Commerce--advertising Ltvermore.... 54.49
2232--Mazzocco's Resttiarant--meals for prisoners.............. 10.50
2233-~Mission Foundry & Stove Wo~ks..mQRumeRt tops, etc.......33i.'6
2234--E. B. Moritz Foundry--3 traffic signs................... 26.27
2235--Pacific Gas & Electric Co.--street lighting.............34l.24
2236-- It It It. ft~_ Library Park lighting....... 5.76
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2237-- --lighting City bldgs.......... 8.42
2238--" IT n "'electricity for sewerfa:rm.... .61
2239-- rt ft ft 11! tt 2 "corporation yard .50
2240-~. wart M gas tor firehouse............. 5.77
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224l-- lamp.......................... .3l
2242--Pacific Teleptione & >>elegraph Co.--service.............. 5.85
2243--Cha~. H. Petersen & Co .--en di ting.... . ... .... .. ...... ... 75..00
2244--Rees." H. J.--supplies................................... 38.59
2245-- Jacob Rees & Son--cartridges...................;....... 1.85
2246--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y.---cyping............................ 25.00
2247--Southern Alameda County News--printing, Etc............. 11.37
2248--Southern Pacific Co.--freight....~...................... 5.10
2249--Viale's Market--dog food................................ 1.00
2250--Wilson, Jack H .--furnis'hing music...................... 25.00
Resolution In Ra Lost Check.
The f~l1o~ng resolu~ion was read and ~as introduced by
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, Res~lved.that.the'Chief of Police and Tax Collector be and he
;,~l 11l'f''''he1'.bT~authorized- t,o' sign an indemnity agreement with Armour'
, &: Co. to"imdemnify- them for-loss sustained by payment of a check
f'or $5.00 issued to s:aid officer and :most in the ~il.
Resolution In Re Abati*S Public Nuisance.
The'following'resolution was read and was introduced by
Counci1m~'Anderson:and"on motion of Councilman'Anderson, sec-
onded by" Councilman' Gardella, - and' byr:;the following called vc'ts
was-adopte d: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and-Mayor'~bbsJ-noes--none; absent--none:
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Whereasj'a'petition'has'been'filed with this"Council
allegingthat Elizabeth A. Rodgers is maintaining a dangerous and
dilapidatedstructure at No. 109 North Livermore Avenue, Liver~~,
whieh should'be'abated'asa'public nuisance.
Now"therefore, be it resolved by the CounCil-of the City of
Li vermore that Monday the 20th, day of March, 1939, at 8 o' clock;'
p.m. at the Council Chambers of the Council of the City o~ Liv-
ermore, in'the City Hall, First and McLeod Streets, Livermore,
rallforniaj be'and the'same is hereby fixed as the time and
pla~e for' the hearin~ of said petition; and
Be'it"ful'ther~esolved that a citation be issued to Eliza-
beth A. Rodgers directing her to appear at said time and place,
to show cause, if any she has why said structure being maintained
by her at"lO~'North'Livermore,lvenue, Livermore, Calif6rnia, should
not-be abated"as'a public'nuisance;' -
Resolution Appointing Insurance Agent.
The'following-resolntlon'was read and was introduced by
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Co~cil~att'Gardella, and'on-motion of Councilman-Gardella,sec-
onded by-Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote
was adopted: Ayes--Councilen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Went~-'
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Whereas; Peter Boragni, who Was heretofore appointed general
insueance agent-for the City of Livermore, has passed away; and
Whereas, it is necessa~ that a new general insurance agent
be appointed; now therefore'be'lt
Resolved, 'that M. E. Callag~ be and she is hereby appointed
general -insurance agent for 'the "City of Livermore, to write all
lines of'insurance-for said C1ty except compensation insurance and
to serve. -at ,the 'pleasure of -this Council; ahd be it further
Resolved; that said agent shall 'pay-40 per cent of all
co~ss~~~~~n:~a~~~~~ance~~o-~~ank J. Woods.
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ori motion 'of 'Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman F
Bothwell, and by vote of the Council, the Council. then took a r
recess",tto meet oru'~Monday, March 20th, 1939, at 8:00 p. m.
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~urned Re~~ar Meeting--March 20. 1939.
An adjourned regular meeting of the City C~uncil was held in
the Council Chambers at the City Hall on,Monday evening, March 20th,
1~39.~ The meeting was called to order at 8:00 9'clock.
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.~9l1 call: Present--Councipnen AnderseD, Bothwell, Gardella
and Wente; absent--Mayor Tubbs.
On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella,
and by vote of the Council, Counc~man Bothwell was chosen as Mayor
Pro Tempore.
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The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of
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Councilman'Gardella,' seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by vote
of the Council were approved as entered.
Addresses Council.
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Fred Sheffield of Oakland, representing the Pacific Gas &
Electric Co., addressedGbhe Council, explaining the probable costs
of lighting at the mUnicipal playgrounds.
Donation for Parks.
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A copy of a letter from E. B. Walthall of the California
Water Service Co. was'received. offering to make a contribution of
$lmO to the City this year "for the purpose of assisting it in de-
fraying the expense of creating and maintaining these~parks," re-
ferring to four plODS of ground that the City of Livermore proposes
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to park, (... 6~~6iYedi and the Clerk was instructed t& write to tli~'
aeceptflng the offer and expressing the Council's appreciation.
Eighteen Cla~s Allowe~~
'Eighteen claims. amounting to a total of $959.88, were audited
and approved by the Finance 60mmittee and on~otion of ~ouricilman
Gardella, seconded oy Counci1:man Anderson, and by the ,fOllowirtg., called
vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants Qrdered drawn,
as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella -.d Wente;
noes--none; absent--Mayor Tubbs:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUNri':j';~~" I",
2251--Michelis, John R.--Balary as policeman.......... ~..... .$82."\
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2253--Volponi, Louis Jgmes~-" It It .................. 65.00
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2254--Doten-,' Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police.-..............
2255--'Bergamaschi, G.-- It It street cleaner................
2256--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Inspector............... .-......
2257--Johnson, Adolf-- tI n gardener.......................
2258--Rasmussen, Jesse--salary as general utility man.........
2259--Silva, Fred--salary as.assistamt sewBr-farm custodian...
Silva, Peter--salary as janitor, etc..........................
226l--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor....................
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2262--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets...... 25.00
GENERAL FUND
-2263--Callagban, Richard M.--travel expense................... 16.28
2264--Bank of America, assignpe of Elmer Grana, labor on sts.. 55.00
2265--Lassen, F. C.--fertllizer...............................~14.00
2266--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.--service.............. 9.60
2!67--Tidewater Associated Oil Co.--gasoline.................. 32.50
2268--Livermore Chamber of Commerce--advertising Livermore....250.00
92.50
30.00
'75.00
50.00
67.50
2.50
10.00
7.50
Otficial Reports.
The report of the Chief of Police for the month of February,
1939, and tbe report of the Auditor for the quarter ending December
31st, 1938, were accepted and ordered placed on file, on motion of
Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the fol-
lowing called vote: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, G~della
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and Wente; noes--none; absent--Mayor ~bbs.
In re Rezoning Protests.
This bei~g the time set for hearing protests against the two
rezoning requests, the Clerk reported that no protests had been re-
ceived ~gainst the: proposed rezoning of lots 1, 2 and 3 of block 8,
McLeod Tiact, and none were made at this meeting.
A petition was received and read, protesting against the proposed
rezoning of property in block 7, McLeod T~ct, and signed by thirty-one
owners of property located within 300 feet of the property proposed
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to be rezoned.
Resolution in re Proposed Rezonings.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council-
man Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Coun-
cilman Anderson, and by the follovnng called vote was adopted: ~es--
Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Wente; noes--none; ab-
sent--Mayor Tubbs:
RESOLUTION NO. 1248.
Whereas, this being-the time set for protest to the rezoning
of certain properties in the City of Livermore; and
Vfhereas, the City Clerk has presented a written protest to the
rezoning of lots 4 and 5 and the northwest 50 feet of lots 1, 2 and 3
of block 7, McLeod'Tract, which protest contains the names of more,
than 20% of the property owne~s within 300 ffeet of the said property;
and
~fuereas, no person appeared to protest ~~dno written protest
was received to the rezoning of lots 1, 2 ancd ~ of block 8 in the
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NOW/' therefore, be it resolved, that yhe petition of Mary E.
Murphy et als. for the rezoning of lots 4 and 5 tnd the northwest
50 ~eet jf lots l, 2 and 3 of block 7 of the McLeod Tract be dented;
and
Be it further resolved, that the recommendati~n of the Plann~ng
Commission of the City of Livermore that lots 1, 2 and 3 of block 8
of, the McLeod Tract be adopted by this Council, and the City Attorney
be directed to prepare and present to this Council an ordinance
amending Ordinance No. 191 of the City ,of Livermore accord~ngly.
Resolution Making Appropriation for Advertising.
The following resolution was read and was introdueed by Coun-
cilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by
Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Wente; noes--
none; absent--Mayor Tubbs:
, < RESOLUTION NO. 1249.
Resolved, that the sum of $250 be and the same ~s hereby
appropriatedfi'om. the General Fund of the City of Livermore, to
be plid to the tfvermore Chamber of Connnerce for the purpose of
advertiaing the City of Livermore'through the Metr~politan Oak-
land Committee.
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Resolution Closing street.
The following resolution was re~d and was introduced by
Councilman Gardella and'on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded
,by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Wente; noes--none;
absent--Mayor Tubbs:
RESOLUTION NO. 1250.
R solved, that Railroad avenue from the east line of North L
atreet ~o the west line ,of North Livermore avenue be closed to ve-
hicular traffic for the period commencing June 6th, 1939_ and'ending
on the evening of June l2th, 1939, for the purpose of holding carntval
thereon during said period.
.1In re Gasoline for Poundnia8tn. .
The Superintendent of Streets was authorized to deliver to the
Poundmaster fifteen gallons of gasoline per month for use in his
Foundmaster service.
~ournment.
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On mmtion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilmen Anderson,
and by vote of the Council, the 'Council then adjourned.
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Approved:
Mayor. '
Li vermore, California, APR 3.. 1939
City Clerk.
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Regular Meeting--April 3, ~939~
A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council
Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, April 3rd, 1939. The "~;"
mee~ing was called to order at 13:05 0' clock.
Ro~l call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; absent--Cauncilman Gardella.
~Unutes Aoproved.
The m:1.nutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of
Councilman ~othwell, seconded by Councilman Anderson, were approved
as entered.
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Officials' Re~ort..
.
The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, City Judge, Inspector
and Chief of Police and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collect-
ions of the Tax Collector, all for the month of March,1939, were read
and on motion of CouncIlman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Wente,
and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on
file: Ayes~-Counci1men Anderson, Bothwell, Wente and Mayor Tubbs;
noes--none; absent-- Councilman Gardella.
Sign Permit Granted.
Y1 On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Counc1,lman An';;;
derson, and by the following called vote, permit was granted to
Roy C. Anderson to erect a neon sign about two feet w:1de by six
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'feet long, to extend over the sidewalk ~'lnfront of his dance hall at
137 McLeod street, Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman Gardella.
Resolution @ranting Leave of Absence.
The following resolution Was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by
Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--A uncilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
none; absent--Councilman Gardella:
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RESOLUTION NO. 1251.
c' ]',/H8,ol ved, that, whereas F. Ray Hearn, Treasurer of the City of
Live rmo~e, has requested permission to be aosent frOM the State of
California for the period beginning May.3rd and ending M~ 29th, 1939;
now therefore be it resolved tbat said permission be and it is"here-
by granted.
Councilman Gardella Present.
, . GardeU".
At, thi'8 ,pe"atCounc1l1man/arrived at the meeting.
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Resolution In Re.Rezoning.
.The :toll.wing resolution was read and was -1n~oduced b,. ~UD-
el~ Ja'ot~e"ll 'and on mot1D1loiJtGCbmn6ilman Bothwell, seconded 1?7
aounc~lman ~~~rson, and by ~e to1lowiBg called vote was adopted:
Aye8-- G.ow:ic"O.man iJ1cferson, Bothwell_ Gar4eli.... W.ate and lief... _Tubbs;
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noes-~cnef absent--naae'
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~ESOLUTIOB NO. 1252.
'Whereas" th$ ~anning Commission or the cft,. of' L1 vermore _haa
recOllDdeJlded -- amendment to tl'dlnance 1I0. 191 Of 'the (l1t,. ot L1'!er-
more :tor tlie .purpose 01 permtt,tng the C:Q'ftstruct,'1_ ~ f'lat bui~c1'1ngs
and apar~t: houses in Zeme R-lld' 8aid "4u~ce; now theret~e be 1 t
ResolVed t}ial;the 24~ day of' April, 1~9, at the hour ot" _8igh'
o'olock p. li. 111 the Council.: Chambers at the 'Cit,. Hall, be set ~s the
1time ddplace t~r th$ hearing ot public protes:t;.,a to sald amen~nt,
and tl:Cat t118 Clerk ot the (ttty of' Livermore be 1n8trleted to publIsh
a notlc~ Of' saId heQl:lng a8 "required by law. -,.
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e1lJ1aJ1Bo~~~~ ,~~ "~.m~~~on of' Councilman BothWell, seconded bt
aounc!lman"Gard.ll.~ andb,. the tollowing called vote was adopted:
A7es-,,:,Co~cilmen Anderson, Bethwell, 'Gardella, -Wente and Mayor Tub~;
noes-aDOBe; absent--none:
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RJlSOLlJ'lIOJJ NO. l2SS,.
Wheras, ~ere ls pending bef'ore the present State Legislature
a bIll known as Assembly bill No. l368, introduced b7 AssUlbl'J1llii1
Williamaon 'and 'Gannon; and
Whereas, the provlsionof' theis bill which would reCulate the
operation and " adJtJ1BIa trati on of' publIc llbrarles, would add to the
costa' ot JDd.tDtli.1Ji1ng' them' in the s"ller communi t.tes and would !D
other'wa7s'~e'd.trim.nt.al to the best interests ot eltles such ii
Li v.rmore. . . . , . . . , , , . ' , " , , 7 - , ., -
. Therefore 'be' It r.~ol"'ed by the Liv~more Cit.,. GouneIl that we
opp..e.the....ctMnt'of"thls legislatio. bJ' eve17"legitl_te meaiis
andespecIillt'appeal"to'6ur Senator ~d Assembl)"man to vote again8t
it. " ,.
'Be it'furt,her resolved that a ($oPY of' this resolution be mailed
to Senator' AJ'th* H. Breed, Jr. and.'AssemblJ1DlU1 James M. Ca.sl~~
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Cla1ma AllOWed.
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':J:1gh~t"t.Ur cli.1ms, amounting to . total' of' $5,669.16" were
audite4and approved b,. the Pf,nance Clem1att.t.ei' and on m()tlon of C.o.e-'
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cllMil, Wente _ seconded by Coqe:llmaa Ander~on, and by the tOll~
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, called vot.' were allowed out of v~~o':1a funds ~ warrants orde!-~d
drad' as f~~~O.8: Ayes';'''Councllia.tB' Anderson,_ ~oth..ll, Gardell.~~
Wente: an($ ~:f~r 'l'ubbs; ~~e~~"i1~e; ~bsent--none.
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226'--Mlchells, John R.--.al~ aa pellceman................ es:.50
2270~117~.F.rancisB..;.. ". · · .~........~.... '5~~
227l--Volpon1, Louls Jamea--. W w- ............... 65~OO
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22'2--Doten, 080. N.--salar7 as Ohlet ot Polloe ...........$
22'3--Bergamaschi, G.--cleaning stre.ts....................
22'4--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Inspector & Supt. ot Stl....
22'15--Johnson, Adolt-- " It gard.ner...................~.
22'6--RasmDssen, Jess.--" · general utlllty man.........
22"--SilTa, Fr.d--salaary as asst. sewer tarm custod1an...
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22'18--Silva, Peter-- jan1tor, etc.................
22"--Silva, Mrs. Rosle--salar7 as jan1tor................~
2280-~allagban, Richard M.--salary as Cit7 Attorney.......
228l--Clark, M "J .-- .. .,';Q.1yt Judge.........
2282--Fraclsce,-Chas. J.-- s~ec1al accountfng............
2283-"Hearn, F. Ray--salary as 'Treasurer...................
2284--Johnson, H. M.__1t · 'Ch1~Et1g1D.eer...............
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2285--Root_ Dr. R. R.-- M1lk lnspector...............
2286-~Still, Elmer G.-_. · 01t7 Clerk...................
228'1l--St111, ElmerG.--: : DeputJ' Tax Collector.......~~
2288--Tubba, Geo. F.-- aounoilmaa.................~.
2288--AadersaB, Harold w.-- It ..................
2211-~Bo~.11, S. n.. ...................
2291~ard.lla, Lou1s--. · · ...................
2292a-W~te, E. G.-- · · · ...........;........
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2293--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Supt. of Streets............ 25.00
LIBRARY FUND
229.--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--aalary as Librar1an...........\
2295--Boltn, Mrs. Ann1e-- It · janitor..............
2296--Buckles, Chas.--overbaultng typ.wr1ter...............
229'7--Hansen, R. A.--stove 011..............................
2298--lnternat1ena1 L1brary Association--books.............
229t--Livermtre Herald--prlnttng, etc......................
2300--Pac1tlc Gas & Electric Co.--llght1ng.................
2301--Propp, Ivan--subscrlpt1on.............................
2302--Readers Dlg.st.. Assoclation--6 mo. subscription...~..
, 2303--San Franclseo Wews Co.--books........................
2304--Sather Gate Book Shop--books.........................
BOlD IN'.rPREST AND REDEMPTION FUND
2305--Bank otAmerica--3 St. Imp. Bonds ot 19l5 and l6 cot.:.p. _,'
eoupona. ll100.00
SJDEWALK CURB AND <l>NSTRUCTIOIl FtJND ,
2306--Gal1f'ornfa T anster CO.--cOBcrete JI1x and sand... .... 35,g'4
230'7-..Ll vermore Commercial Co. --supplle.".. . ..... .... . . .... 10.31
S!'REm IMPROVEMEftFUID
2308....El.AP Grana, assipee ot B8nk ot ADUI18rlca, labor on
streets..... 55.00
GENERAL FUND
2309--Anderson Mot01's--repa1rs, .tc........................ 20.'8
23l0-'-Fdward R. Bac_ Co.-...icks........................... l.t5
23ll~Beaze11.s Drug Store--d1s!ntectant................... 4."
23l~~eck1und, Ray G.--supllies........................... 4.29
2313-~, B,.,.. ges Weld1ng works--repair.,.s, etc... .,............... '.'5
2314-, . ckles, Chas.--servlcing tlPewriter................. 1.50
2315-0a itornia 'frtplster Co.--cmicrete mix................' 5'.46
23l6~-Cal1t.ornla Transter Co.--concret. mix and c.ment.... .34:.96
231'--Caltt01'Dia Water Service Co--water tor hydrants...... lG4.00
2318--. · · --- " · City Bldgs..... 2.70
2311';'-. · · ." "c'orporat10n yard. .'5
2320--" n n "It suppli.d at 7th & G Sts. .'5
232l"'=' Coa st Mfg. Be Supply Co. -suppl1es, . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .'. 8. 95
2322--Cragholm, Bans P.--plowing'at .e...~tarm............~ l4.40
2323--Dlamoua Jlatch Co.--supplies.......................... 41.2'
2324~-Dolan DR. Paul E.--examlalng pr1soners............... 2Q.00
2325--Dutcher, N. D. & San--sup'li.s....................... 62.42
2326-~Ea.tba7 BluepriDt & Supply Co.--priDts & supplles...~ ~8.15
232'-~Eastba7 Trans1t Co.--pole............................ 7~S3
2328-~Qra7bar El.ctric Co., Inc.--suppl1.s................~12.87
2329--BaDsen, R. A. --stove oil............................ 22.55
233C>--Barris, Gil--r.pa1rs....................!...........~. 2'.~2
2331~Herrlck, Dr. F. L. --examining prlsoners.............. '2"1..50
2332--.. ............,BeDPJ.~. . Ka1ser,CO.--,cencr, et.,m1x..!.................~'.. 469.42,
233.1~,-,.:"Lame., u1tng concr.t. m1~........................ 84. .0..0
2334~L1ver 0, C.ommerc1al Co..... ........................ 45.88
2336-euv.~1;Uor. F~. De~tment- terlJ' s~l~les.... .... 300,!,OO
2336~~".~"~, Herald--publlsh1ng......... .,............... lO.!.90
233'~-~z~~~~o,. Restuarant--meals tar prisoners........... 'lJ05
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'5.00
50.00
6' .50
2.50
10.00
'7.50
60.-00
25.00
l5~-OO
l6.66
35.00
'0.00
loo~OO'
35.00
lO~oo
10.0(1;
10.00
lO.ao
10.00
100.00
1'.'75
12.35
14.83
'1.02
14.68
4.56
3.45
1.50
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2338--Mission Foundry & Stove Works--monument topg, ete..$336.46
2339--Pacific Gas & Electric Co.--street lighting....... 341.24
2340-- " ,N ~ "--Library park lighting. 3.92
2341--" nit" lighting City bldgs... 8.57
2342--" n It ~ __ electricity for corp. yd. .66
2343--" " " ft n n sewer farm. .34
2344-- tt It ~ · __ gas for firehouse........ 4.87
2345-- H. J. Rees--drawing ink............................. 1.55
-2346--Jaeob R!es & Sen--batteries......................... 1.13
2347--ShellO 1 Co. of Califorbia--gasoline & oil........./:44.6l
2348--Sloss Brittain--pipe, etc........................... 58.86
2349--".1rs. Hazel Y. Smith--typing......................... 25.00
2350--Southern Alameda County News--printing.............. 10.26
2351--Stuart Oxygen Co.--acetylene........................ 2.83
23q2--Viale's Market--dog meat............................ 1.25
Commu:nicat10ns.
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A letter and anat~~ were received fram the Health
Of ficer, and the Building Inspector in regard to a "dangerous
!!lIld, delapited building" alleged to be maintained at 182-194 South
K 1!ltreet.
An invitation. was received to the spring barbeque and picnic
to be held at Los Banos on Sunday, April. 30th.
A circu1ar letter was recetved from Boys Town, Nebraska,
~~requesting contributions for Father Flanag~nAs Boys' Home there.
Resolution In Re Delapitated Building.
The following res~lution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, secended
by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopt-
ed: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--npne.
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RESOLUTION NO. 1254.
~fuereas,a pet6tion has been filed with this ~oucil Alleging
that Helen N. Fletcher, Muriel F., Montague, C. G. White and B.,R.
Aiken are maintaining dangerous and delapitated buildingsat No.
182-194 South IlK" street., Livermore, Cs. ifornia, which should be
abated as public nuisances.
Now therefore, be it resolved by the Council of the City of
Livermore that Monday, the 17th day of April, 1939, at 8 O'clock
,p. m. atnthe Council Chamber of the Council of the City of Liver-
more,. in the City Hall, First and McLeod Streets, Livermore Calif'-
ornia, be ah~ tpe same is hereby fixed as the time and place for the
hearing of said petition; and. ,
Be it further resolved that citations be issued to Helen N.
Fletcher, Muriel F. Montague, C. G. VVhite and B. R. Aiken, directing
'them to attear at the said time and place, to show ,cause, if any
they have, why said buildings being maintained by them at 182-194
South "K" Street, Livermdl:J:te, California, should not be abated as pub-
lic nuisances.
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Proposed Ordinance Amending Zoning Ordinance Introduced.
Ordinance~;No.=---, entitled" "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance
for
NO.,.}5~_1 Entitled 'At), Ordinance providing{t'he Creation Within the In-
oorporated Area of the City of Li VerYiI :re of Cerain Zones and in the
Several Zones Thereby Created, Describine the Classes of Buildings,
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Strleturesand Improvements and the Uses of Such Buildings, Struct-
ures.and Improvements; Regulating, Restricting ~d Segregating the
Location of. Dwellings, Apartments, Trades, Businesses and Industries
...
and Other Specified Uses; Regulating and L~miting the Hei#ht and Bulk
of BuildingS'- and, strictures. and, the KreSl of..the Building Sit... Cov-
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ered Thereby. and. Providing for Building and Use Permits; Defining' the
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Said. Ordinance;, Providing. Penalties, for its Violation', By Amending'
Paragraph 2: of Section III Thereof," was read and was introduced by
Councilman Gardella and on motiqn of Counc11~ Gardella, seconded
by Councilman Anderson, was ordered placed on file: Ayes--Council'Wo\".
men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none;
I!l1bsent--none..
The report of, the Milk Inspect
for the month of March, 1939,
was read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Council-
man Anderson, end by the following called vote was ace~pted and or~
dered placed on. file: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
To Extend Sewer Mains.
The Superintendent of Streets was authorized to extend the 8
sewer main on Pa1m avenue 380 feet from H to I street.
....!!!Journment.
On motion, of Counci1man Wente, seconded by Councilman Ander-
son, and by vote of the Council"the Council took a recess to meet
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on Monday,
April 17th, 1939, at 8:00
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Atte.t~h~,
Ci ty Clerk..
Approved:
Mayor.
Livermore, California, APR 171939
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Adjourned Regular Meeting-.-April17. 1939.
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An adjourned regplar meetirig of the City Council was held
in the Council "Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, April
17th, ~93g. The meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Minutes Approved.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of
Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by Yote
of the Council were approved as entered.
"Tbe'Refwlld Carnival License.
On motion of Councilman Anderson, seco~de~ by Councilman
G~rdel,la, and by the following calle d vote _ ,it :was decided to re-
fUhd the business license for the carnival shows to be giv~n under
t~e auspices of the Livermore Chamber of Commerce for' the benefit
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or the Livermore Rodeo next June. Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Both-
we'll, Ga'%'della, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes,--none; absent--none.
.
Bids Received for Fire Truck \Vheels and Tires.
Five bids were received for furnis~ng and installing new
wheels' and pneumatic tires on the Seagrave fire truck as per spec-
ifications, as follows: A., Lydiksen, ~498.!5; E..A. Dutra, $568.16
. . , f
ana $5:35.25; Edward C. Beach,'S56S.l6,; Amdepson ~otors, $575.70;
Ce~tra~' Garage & Battery ~~.!$624.42.
Contract Awarded.
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Wehte,' and by the following called vote, the c~ntract was awarded
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to A. Lyd~ksen for $498.75. Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tub~s; noes--none;.apsent--none.
In re Purchase of Fire Hose.
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, and by the following calle4 vote, the contract for the
purchase of 500 feet of fire hose was awarded to the ,American Rubber
Co.: Aye~--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardell~, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; noes--~one; absent--none.
Fire Hydrant Ordered Installed.
On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Counci1man
Bothwell, and by the follo~lng called vote, a fire hydrant was
ordered installed.at the corner of Palm avenue and I street:
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Ayea--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.,
Twenty-eight Claims Allowed.
Twenty-eight claims, amounting to a total of ,$1,286.26, were
audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of
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Councilman Gardella, seeonded by Councilman Anderson, and by the
following called vote were allowed out of various funds and war-
rants ordered drawn,as follows: Ayes--CoU#cilman Anderson, Both-
well, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
ALVOHOLIV BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND
2353--Michelis, John R.-~salary as policeman...............$82.50
2354--Kelly, Francis B.-- It It 11 . .. . . . . . ... . . .. 75.00
2355--Volponi, Lo111s James--" tt It ...............65.00
GENERAL FUrlD
2356--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police............
2357--Clarke, C. G.-- tt tt Inspector..................
-2358--Bergamaschi, G.-'- tt It street cleaner......... .c...
2359--Johnson, Adolf--" "gardener...................
2360--Ras mussen, Jesse--If " general utility man........
236l--Silva, Fred--salary as assistant sewer-farm custodian
2362--S:tlva, Peter-- tJ "janitor, etc..................
2363--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor.................
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2364--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets... 25.00
2565--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Granay-Iabor...... 55.00
SEWER BOND FUND OF 1925
2366--Bank of America, assignee of Frank Worth--Iabor...... 16.00
BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FU}ID 1915
2367--.l\.meric9.n Trust 00.--8 coupons....................~.. .lOO.aO
2c68--Bank of America--7 coupons........................... 87.50
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2369--American Bitumuls Co.--bitumuls....................~. 39.29
2370--Bernhardt, R. P.....-repairs, etc........................ 14.85
237l--Boiler Tank & Pine Co.--truck tank................... 88.20
237€--Callaghan, Mrs. M. E.--bonds of 4 officials....... ..... 81.25
2373--Fireproof Garage--renairs............................ 27.04
2374--Jensen, John E.--suppiies and repsirs...........'..... 11.97
2375--JonEs & Co., Ed~-two badges.......................... 24.72
2376--Livermore Con~erciai Co.--Iamps...................... 17.36
2377--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.--service........... 8.05
2378--Sloss & Brittain--supplies........................... 59.08
2379--midewater Associated Oil Co.--gasoline............... 35.75
2380--Union Oil Co. of California--gasoline.................3~.70
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. Ordinance Amedding Zoning Ordinance Adopted.
Ordinance No.
, entitled, "An Ordinance Amending lOrdi-
nance No. 191 Enti tIed, 'An Ordinance Providing for the Creation
Within the Incorporated Area of the City of Livermore of Certain
Zones and in the Several Zones Thereby Created Describing the
Classes of Buildings, Structures and Improvements and the Uses of
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Such Buildings, $~ructures and Improvements; Re~lating, Restrict-
img and Segregating the Location of Dwellings, Apartments, Trades,
Businesses and Industries and Other Specified Uses; Regulating and
Limiting the Height and Bulk of Buildings and Structures and the
Area of Building Sites 'Covered Thereby, and Providing for Building
and Use Permits; Defining the Terms Used Herein; Providlng for the
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Enforcement and Aaendment of Said Ordinance; Providing Penalties
for its Violation,' by Amending Paragraph 2 of Section III Thereof,"
which bad 'geen introduced at the last previous meeting, was, on
motion of 90uncilmgn Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardell~_ and
by the fO:).lowing called vote, adopted and passedeit Following is a
of said Ordinance NOe ~22 as published:
Proposed Ordinance Relating to Police Department Introduced..
A'proposed ordinance entitled, "An Ordinance Creating a Po-
lice Department of the City of Livermore; Providing for the Organ-
ization and Control Thereof. Providing for the Enactment of Rules
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and Regulations for the Same; Creating the Offices of Sergeant of
Police and Policemen, and Repealing Ordinance No. 158 and All Or-
dinances or Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith," was read
and was introduced by Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Council-
man Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the following
called vote waa ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson,
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor ~bbs; noes--none; absent--none.
Adjournment.
On motion of Councilman Gardella_ seconded by Counc1-1man
Bothwell_ and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a ~c.ss
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, - ". ',more ~o ordain. as follows: ,../.C!t3r of Livermore described as f, I' well, Gardella, Wente and
AiN l RDINANCE AMENDING O",Secbon 1. Ordinance No, 191 of~: ~: . 0 -Tubbs,
DINANCE NO. 191 ENTITLED: Cityot Liver~oreentitled "An ~Or- 'Lpts NO, 1,2 and 3 in :Black No.8 cNOES: None.
"AN OR'DINANCE PROVIDING.; dinance Prov:iaing for the c~ ..aid Lots and Block are laid-d- "ABSENT: N?ne,
FiCR THE CRE;ATION WITHIN: . within t-!te. ~corporated area of tb..,~cI deI:i'neated on. that certain: Approved'\lh,lS,I~~ day (
1"HE INCOR,PORATED AREA OF'"CitY,of Livermore of certain ~'fntttled, "MAP OF THE McLEOg,1939. ,,:,v.', '
Tt=lE CITY OF LIVERMORE QF"et1d In the s:veral zones thereby~, ~, LIVERMORE", etc" fiIe:d'm- . .'" <?EO, F...,T
CERTAIN ZONES AND IN THE~ed, describmg the cla~ses of~... '~e~ficeoftheRecoroerofAlameda.MaYOr, CIty of Livermore,.C
SEVERAL ZONES THERE8Y'. gs,structW';!lS,!Uld unprove..... County, California, September 8 ATTEST: ,
CREATED, DESCRIBING THE'~d the use:sotauch:b1)ildings, ~_ 1816. .' ,ELMER G. STILL, Ci1
CLASSES OF B U I L 01 N a...tures, a;nd Improvements, regula~... ' $ection 3. All ofdinances or rt:&
STR UCTU RES AND 1M PROVE- restnctmg ~dilegreg'a.ti'ng the lGc&,:" of ordinances in conflict herewi~ are:
MENTS AND ~HE USE,S OF""tio~ of dwellmge,a,partments, tr~. ft8l'eby repealed,
SUCH B U I LID, ,I N G S, STR~C_,b;Iness an.,d.,...ln,'.d ustn,...es..and other 'Ii'.',.' :..,', .'. Section 4, This ordinance s1:Iall'tak&'
TURES AND I'MPROVEMENTS~'~ led .uses; ,.rllgul~tin,g, and llni ,',', 'effect and be in force at the.titnepro_.
REGULATING,' RESTRICTING. the helghta.nd b~ ot'building.:" . ,V1ded by law. ,
A,N DSEG R E,GAT I N'G THE LO- S~[uctures ~t\4_ ~!)ff,'area of b~~ Section 5, Thi:s ordinance is hereby-
CATION OF DWELLINGS, AP- Sl es covered th'&r-ebj. and proVf~ordered to be printed and pUblished in'
AfIlTMENT$,.TRADES, BU'SI- for buildiing and'use permits; deftrt;.,:Tbe Livermore Herald which news.
NESS.,S A,ND,INDUSTRIE,S ANOring the terms used herein; Providing"paper is herebYdesi~ted for that:
OTHER SPECIFIED USES; ,REG. for tIle, enforcement and amendmeat purpose,
ULATING AND LIMITING THE. of said, Ol'(ijnance; providing pe~ . lntroduced at an adjourned meet.
HEIGHT AND BULK OF BUILD.ti.es fOrIts violation," adoptea Oc~'~ottIle Council of the City of Liv-
INGS AND STRUCTURES AH,~ JsJlereby amended by .,erInore held On the 3rd day of April
THE AREA OF BUILDING Sins::, .2 of Section,. 1939. .
COVERED THEREBY AN,!:? ~RO..'., ,"'":" . ".' ',;" A ,motion of Councilman Gardella
VI DING FOR BUILDING AN~; ,.....,1;7i~.., ..'.... ~'ors-ectlM-' seconded by Coun.cilman Anderson to
USE PERMITS; DEFINING THE; nI of ~'''1 La herebY,,/ fiJe the same, Carried,
TERMS USED HEREIN; PRO-,am~dedasfollows:' . ; " AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Both.
VIDING FOR THE ENFORCE,. Paragraph 2: PR.OPERTY,',IN well, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
MENT AND AMENDMENT OFlZONE R-2 UNRESTRICTED ~. Tubbs,
SAID ORDINANCE; PROVIDING DENTIAL ZONE: ..,. ..' NOES: None,
PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLA1 All the following described p~ ABSENT: None.
TION" BY AMENDING PARA of the City of Livermore Shall"..... ELMER G, STILL City Clerk
GRAPH. 2 OF SECTION /I is hereby ad~e:d to and ~e a.PIlI't, i Passed and adopted at ~n adjourn, eel
TH EREOF. of and deSIgnated as an ~ regular meeting of the Council of the
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!22 The Council of the City of Liver- I ZONE R-2: All that portion or tnEt 11 G~ della Wente and Mayor
more ~o ordain ~ follows: , I City of Livermore desoribed as fol- ;~bbs r ,
)ING OR,. .Sectlon ~, Ol"dmance ~o, 1~,1 of the- 10Wl: .NOES: None,
NTITLEO' City of Livermore entitled Ail 'Or- Lpts Nt>, 1, 2 and 3 in Block No.8. ABSENT' None
tOVI DING" dinance Prov:laing for tihe cr~ as said Lots and Block are laid dQWn d' this i7th day of April,
WITHIN' within the Incorporated area of thef and delineated on that certain mall'19ttProve " .
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nORE OF' and m the several zones therebyere- TRACT, LIVERMORE", etc" filed'm M c'ty of Livermore California
' IN THE ated, describing the classes of buUd- the office of the Recoroer of Alameda.. A~~~i3T~ '
-HEREBY' ings, structW-:es and improveD1ea~ County, California, September 8., -ELMER G, STILL, City Clerk.
NG THE' and the uses of suchbuildmgs, stnac- 1815.
DI N G Sr- tures and improvements, regulatmg... ' Section 3, All oTdinances or parts
MPROVE- restricting andsegregs,ting the lOca- of oroinances in conflict herewith' are
JSE'S OF'tion of dwelling8, a,partments, tr.....~ hereby repealed,
'. STRUC- b~iness an~"lndustries and other~_., '. Section 4, ~his ordinance s~alltak&
EMENTS~,'cifled uses; regulating and l~ effect and be m force at the'titne'pl'O_,
rRICTING the height a.no J)~ of' building~,~ \?de<! by law,
TH E LO- structures al1,ct"t,hlir.'area of buiiClig- Section 5. This ordinance is hereby
"'IGS, AP- sites c.ov~red thereby,and pro~ordere~ t9 be printed and p~blished in.
. BUSI- for bUlldmg and use permits; d~i'f:ii':.,'The LIvermore Herald, whIch news-.
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'ES' . REG- for the enforcement and amendmeat. purpose,
'I NG THEofsaid ordinance; providing pelMl...;, 1:ntroduced at an adjourned meet-
F BUILD.tiesfor its violation," adopted OC~1 m,otthe Council of the City of Liv-
RES AN'Df:~~,.;.,.l, iSl1er"ebY amended ~y _.' ..,..,. ermore held On the 3rd day of April.
NG SITE'6 " f....piI.2 of Section,. 1939., ,
'ND PRO.'iftereOj" '...' ... ','C A ,motIon of CounCIlman Gardella
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1 N' PRO.J amended as follows':. . A YES: CounCIlmen Anderson, Both.
:NFORCE-iParagraph 2: PROPERT-r., Dr.. well,. Gardella, Wente and Mayor
~ENT OF'iZONE R-2 UNRESTRICTED ~.:.. Tubbs,
'lOVID,ING DENTIAL ZONE: ". '. '" NOES: None,
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IG PARA of the City of Livermore Shall be" ELMER G, STILL, City Clerk
TION II is hereby added to and ~e a P.Ut; Pa&<Jed and adopted at an adjourned
of and designated as an ~ regular meeting of the Council of the
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I -.. Ii day of April, 1939, on motion of Coun-
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!3Journed Regular Meeting--April 24. 1939.
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in
the 60uncil Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, April 24th,
1939.
The meeting was called to order at !;OO o'clock.
Roll call:
Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella
and Wente; absent--Mayor Tubbs.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, and by vote of the Council, Councilman Bothwell was
chosen as Acting Mayor.
Minutes ApproveE.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of
Councilman Anderson,seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by vote
of the Council, were approved as entered.
Ordinance In He Police Department Adopted.
Ordinance No. _, entitled, "An Ordinance Creating a Police
Department in the City of Livermore; Providing for the Organization
and Control Thereof; Providing for the Enactment of Rules and Regu-
lations for the Same; Creating the Offices of Sergeant of Police
and Policemen, and Repealing Ordinance No. l58 and All Ordinances
or Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith,t1 which had been intro-
duced at the last previous meeting, was on motion of Councilman
Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following
called vote adopted and passed: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Both-
well, Gardella and Wente; noes--none; abssnt--Mayor Tubbs. Fol-
lowing is a printed copy of said Ordinance No. 223 as published:
e ORDINANCE NO., 223 .1 submitted to the City Council for aP-l day of April, 1939: 0
, ,. ---:- , ,proval, and upon such approval bY' A motion by Councilman Bothwell.
iAnOrdlnance Crea,tlng a Police De-! Resolution<Yf the City Council, dulY' seconded by Councilman Gardella, to
partment of the City of ~,i"~"more;Ci passed lIJIld adopted shall have full: file'tl\e same, Ca.rried,
,Providing for the Orgl!JMIzatlon and'j' fOl'iCe and effect as such, : AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Both-
CO.ntrol Thereof; ProViding for th~, . ' Section 3, The Chief of Police sha.ll: wen, Gartlella, Wente, lIJIld Mayor
E,n'actment of Rules and ~egula-: be a.ppointed by the City Council andl Tubbs.
tlons fOIl' the Same; Creat!ng the;hOld office at its ple8JSure, and he; NOES: None,
Offices ofSe"geant of Police and shall be responsible to the City Coun-; ABSENT: None.
Policemen, and Repealing Ordin- cilfor' the enforcement of the laws' ELMER G,STILL, City Clerk
ance No. 158 and All Ordi'na'nces or and ordinances, The Chief of Police Passed and adopted at aregula.r
Parts of Ordllnances in Conflict" shall appoint all suboOOl.nate officers meeting 'Of the City CQuncil of the
Herewitil. ,of the police department, subject to City of Livermore, held on the 24th
; the approval of the City Council. day ,'Of April, 1939, on motion of
The City Council of the City of, Secti'On 4, Ordinance No, 158 I8.Ild, Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Livermore do ordain as tollows: 'all ordinances, 'Or parts 'Of ordinances., CouncUman Anders'On, by the follow-
Section 1, A police department shta.ll in conflict herewith are hereby re-, mg vote: .
be orgllJllized and maintained by the' pealed, " A YES: Councilmen Anderson, Both...
City 'Of Livermore. . Said department I , Section 5, This ordinance shall take, well, Gardella lIJIld Wente.
shall consist of the 'Offices of Chief of', effect and be in,force at the time pro-, NOES: None,
P'Olice, a Sergeant of Police, and tenvided I:)y law. ABSENT: May'Or Tubbs.
policemen, which said offices are- Section 6. This ordinance is hereby' Approved thls 24th day of April~
hereby crellited, ''Ordered to be printed and published' 1939,
Secti'On 2. The Public Safety Com-' in The Livermore Herald, which' I S. BOTHWELL, Sr.,
mitt~ of the City C'Ouncil of the City- :newspaper is hereby designated for Acting Mayor, City of Livermore.
of Livermore shall from time to time: thta.t purpose. California.
propose rules ~d reglUlations !lor the>,Intr'Oduced at an adjourned :regula.r ATTEST: ELMER G, STILL,
government of the Police Department. meeting of the City Council 'Of the; City Clerk.
wh1'ch rules and :regulations shall J~..!:t Citv of Livermore. held on the ~
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The follow:.ng;'csolution was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Gardella t,;ld on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was 'ldopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Wente; ~oes--
none; absent--Mayor Tubbs:
RESOLUTION NO. 1255.
Whereas, Reo. W. Clement, Receiver for Municipal Bond Com-
pany's Guaranteed Trusts, has offered to sell Bond No. 19, Series
30-A, for the improvement of East Avenue, e~c., and
Whereas, it is desired that the City acquire said bond; now
therefore be it
Resolved, that said bond be purchased by the City fo~ the sum
of $2(1).00.
Resolution .ccepting Lease of Block.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Wente and on motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Council-
man Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--
Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Wente; noes--none; ab-
sent~-Mayor Tubbs:
RESOLUTION NO. 1256.
Whereas, John Michelis and Catherine Michelis, his wife, have
offered to lease their real property known as fractional block No.
l6 as shown on the Map of the Town of Livermore, October 1st, 1869,
to the City of Livermore for a public park for the tenn of 20 yesr s
at the annual rental of $1.00 per year; and
Whereas, the City Council is willing to accept said offer.
Now therefore be it resolved, that the Ma)or of the City of
Livermore be ap.d he is hereby authorized Hu......'"':l':L7~and directed
to sign an agreement of lease with the said John Micielis and wife
for and on behalf of the City of Livermore.
Resolution Termipatln~B_onds.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--CouncilmenAnderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Wente; noes--
none; absent--Mayor Tubbs:
RESOLUTION NO. 1257.
Whereas, the City of Livermore has changed bonding companies
for the bonded public officials of the City of Livermore; now there-
fore be it
Resolved, th~ Bond numbered l6845l0 pf the Fidelity & Casualty
Co. of New York, bonding Geo. N. Doten as Chief of Police and Tax
Collector, ~ancis R. Hearn as City Treasurer, and Elmer G. Still as
Assessor and Clerk, be terminated as of April 20th, 1939; and be it
further
Resolved, that bond numbered 34248 of the Standard Surety &
Casualty Co. of New York, bonding Carl G. Clarke as Superintendent
of Streets, be terminated as of April 25th, 1939.
Resolution_Approving Bonds of Officls~s.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by
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Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Wente; noes--
none; absent--MayoD Tubbs:
RESOLUTION NO. l258.
Rlsolved, that, whereas the Occidental Indemnity Co. has
issued its bond numbered 0-1872, bonding Francis R. Hearn as City
~easurer in the penal sm of $8,250, Elmer G. still as Assessor
and Clerk in the penal SUD, of $2,000, Geo. N. Doten as Chief of
Police and ex-officio Tax Collector in the penal sum of $4,000,
and Carl G. Clarke as Superintendent of Streets in the penal sum
of $2,000; now therefore be it
Resolved, that said Bond be and it is hereby approved as
to form and sufficiency of the surety.
Three Claims All,pwed.
Three claims, mnounting to a total of $29.7C were audited
and approved by the Finance Connnittee and on motio: of Councilman
Gardella, seconded by (ouncilman Anderson, and by the following
called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered
drawn, as follows: AY03--Council~ Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella
and:ente; noes--none; absent--Mayor Tubbs:
Nh-W PARKS FUND
238l--Geo. W. Clemson, Receiver--purchase of bond.. .......$20.00
2~82--Micbelis, John and Ca~~~nRf-FH~t of block l6....... l.OO
2383--Callaghan, Richard m.--~ravel expenses............... 8.70
Appl~cationsReferred ~o_C~rk Cornnission.
The matters of the informal requests of the Livermore Garden
Club and the American Legion AUXiliary, No. 47, to have the small
triangular blocks, No. 19 of the McLeod Tract and No. 20 of Addition
respectively,
No. i,/turned over to them for them to have charge of the parking
and maintenance of these blocks, wwre referred to the Park Commis-
sion for its recommendation in each case.
-In He Prop,:?~_ed ~~_nd.ment _to .Zoning Ordtn:mce.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun-,
cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote Was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Wente; noes--
none; absent--Mayor Tubbs.
RESOLUTION NO. l259.
Whereas, this is. the time set for the hearing of public
protests to the proposed amendmeotto Sections 5 and 6 of Or-
dinance No. 19l of the City of Livermore; and
Whereas, no person appeared to protest in person and no
- written pbotests to said amendment have been received; now
therefore be it .
Resolved, that Whe City Attorney be and he is hereby
directed to prepare and present said amendment to said Ordi-
nance.
In :{e R~~..!~~_~_o~~__ for Softball Games.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Amderson, and by v~te of the Council, it was decided that the
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shall be one hour and l5 minutes and the charge $2.50 for that time.
Adjournment.
On motion 8f Couocilman Anderson, seconded by Councilmen Gar-
della, and by vote of the Council,
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Mayor.
Li vermore, California, MAY I, 1939J .
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Special Meeting--April 26. 1939.
A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Liver-
more waS held in the Council Chgmbers at the City Hall on Wednesday
evening, April 26th, 1939, in response to a call issued by Mayor
Tubbs.
The meeting was called to order at 8:l0 o'clock.
All
the members of the Council gave their consent in writing to the
holding of this_special meeting "for the purpose of transacting
any business that may legally be transacted at such a meeting, II
and such consent was on file with the City Clerk at the time of
holding said meeting.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Resolution In ~e WPA_~~mor~ndum of Agreement.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded
by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councill11en Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wemte and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO.l260.
Whereas, the Project Statement prepared by the Works Progress
Administrat.ion for the construction of the Holmes-street br1.dge is
set up for the sum of $32,701.00, being divided as follows, to-wit:
Sponsor's c:)ntribution $13,344.00 and Federal funds $l9,357.00; and
Wher ~s, the Memorandum of Agreement for the expenditure of
the 1/4-cent gas tax funds on State Highways entered into by this
City with the State of California Department of Public Works, under
date of November 30th, 1938, at page 2, project 6 thereof, sets up
the sponsor's vontribut'lon to the construction of said bridge as
follows, to-wit: $5,564.57 from l/4 cent fo~ State Highway,
$2,411,73 from 1/4 cent for City streets and $2,863.70 from C'lty
Funds; and
Whereas, said amount of City funds in said Memorandum Agree-
ment whou1d be increased to the sum of $5,367.70 in order to
properly match the sponsor's contribution under said Project
Statement so prepared by the Works Progress Administration.
Now therefore be it resolved, that the City Attorney be and
he is hereby authorized and directed to advise the Separtment of
Public Works, Division of Highways, District IV, that the amount
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At this point Councilman Anderson left the meeting to keep
another appointment.
~w Stp eat I,ight Orde!:.ed.Jn~stallej.
The Clerk was instructed to write to the Pacific Gas &
Electr~c Co. requesting that a 100-candle-power street light be
installed at the corner of Walnut and North N streets.
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Wente, and by~ote of the Council, the Council then adjourned.
Approved: -.!:;;t?;;~:J '::/ r1tv. AtteatV~~.
Mayor.
Li vermore, California, Jl1AY 1- 19391
City Clerk.
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Regular Meeting--May l, 1939.
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Liver-
more was held in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday
evening, May let, 1939.
The meeting was called to order at 8:00
o'clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Mim.1te~1 ..0-wroved.
The minutes of the last two meetings were read and on motion
of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by
vote of the Council were aporoved as entered.
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audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of
Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilm~ Gardella, and by the
following called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants
ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tsbbs; noes--none; absent--none:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND
2384--Miuhelis, John R~--salary as policeman................$82.50
2385--Kelly, Francis B.--' tI It n ....... ......... 75.00
2386--Volponi, Louis James--" II tI ................ 65.00
GENh~AL FUND
2387--Doten, Geo. N.--salary a s Chief of Police............. 92.50
2388--Bergamaschi, G.-- " " street cleaner.............. 30.00
2389--Clarke, C. G.-- n " Inspector................... 75.00
2390--Johnson, Adolf-- It It Library Park gardaner....... 50.00
239l--Rasmussen, Jesse-- U II general utility man......... 67.50
2392--Silva, Fred---salaryas sewer-farm custodian.......... 2.50
2393--Silva, Peter-- II U janitor, etc.................. 10.00
2394--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor.................. 7.50
2395--Callaghan, Richard M.--salary as City Attorney........ 60.00
2396--Clark, M. J.--salary as City Judge.................... 25.00
2397--Fracisco, Chas, J.--special accounting................ l5.00
2398--Heara, F. Ray--sal~ as Treasurer.................... l6.67
2399--Johnson, H. M.-- n' tI Chief Engineer............... 35.00
2400--Root, Dr. R. R.-- It MilJr Inspector................ 70.00
2401--Still, Elmer G.--" It City Clerk................... .lOO.OO
2402--Still, Elmer G.--" II Deputy Tax Collector......... 35.00
2403--Tubbs, Geo. F.-- II It Councilman................... 10.00
2404--Anderson, Harold W.--salary as Councilman............. 10.00
2405--Sothwell, S~--sal~ as Councilman.................... lO.OO
2406--Gardella, Louis-- n ~ >> .................... lO.aO
2407--Wente, E. G.-- II nit.................... lO.OO
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2408--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets.... 25.00
LIBRAHY FUND
2409--Harp~ Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian.............100.00
24l0--Bolin, Mrs. Annie--janitor work....................... 17.00
2411--Pa ific Gas & Electric CO.--Library lighting.......... 4.56
S'l'REET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2412--Bank ot America, assignee of Safeway Store, assignee
of Elmer Orana--labor on streets.............. 55.00
SEWER BOND FUND OF 1925
2413--Bank of America, assignee of Andrew 1funos--labor...... 20.00
STREET IMPROVill~ENT BONDS SINKING FUND OF 1926
24l4--American Trust Co.--one bond and 2 coupons.........$1,055.00
SIDEWALK & CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND
2415--California Transfer Co.--sand.......................
24l6--Diamond Match Co.--concrete mix.....................
24l7--Lassen, F. C.--comcrete mix.........................
GENERAL FUND
2418--American Rubber Mfg. Co.--fire hose.................
24l9--B~cklund, Ray O.--repairs...........................
2420--Buckles, Chas.--servicing two typewriters...........
2421-- California Rock & Gravel Co.--loading trucks.......
2422--California Transfer Co.--cament, sand, pipe, etc....
2423--Cigliutl, Ernest--erecting brick wall...............
2424--Clarke, C. G.--petty expenditures...................
2425--Coast Mfg. & Supply Co.--iipe.......................
2426--Dismond Match CO.--sVPplies.........................
2427--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examining prisoners.............
2428--American Trust Co., assignee of D. W. Donnelly--labor
2429--Doten, Mrs. Theresa M.--services as jail matron.....
2430--Dutcher & Son, N. D.--supp1ies......................
243l--Eastbay Blueprint & Supply CO.--blueprints..........
2432--Bank of America, assignee of Hans Groth--labor on
sewer... .. ................... ...............
2433--Bank of America, assignee of Jesse Harvey--labor
on sewer....................................
24S4--Herrick, Dr. F. L.--examining prisoners.............
2435--Bank of America, assignee of Theo. Jensen--labor
on sewer....................................
2436--Jones, Elmer E.--services as pOliceman..............
7.26
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437.75
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2438--Kaiser Co., Henry J.--concrete mix....................36l.38
2439--Lgmee, R.--hauling dirt............................... 34.00
2440--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix........................... 24.72
244l--Livermoee Chamber of Commerce--advertising at Fair....250.00
2442--Livermore Herald--publishing, etc..................... 36.13
2443--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners.............42.70
2444--Mi8sion Foundry & Stove Works--monument tops, etc.....336.47
2445--0ffice Equipment Co.--two adding-machine ribbons...... 2.06
2446--Pacific Gs-~ & Electric Co.--street lighting...........34l.24
2447--" It" " "--Library Park ~ighting..... 3.44
2448-- II tI" It "--lighting city buildings... 8.l0
2449-- It "" It 11 --electrictty for sewer farm 2.79
2450-- It "It It It __ ". n corp. yard .74
2451--" "n " It --gas for firehouse......... 1.00
2452--Sl08s & Brittain--fencing, etc........................157.38
2453--Smith, D. A.--aervices as policeman................... 10.00
2454--Smith, Mrs. Hazel y.--typing.......................... 25.90
2455--Tretzel, F. W.--supplies.............................. 75.02
2456--Union Oil Co. of California--gas8line................. 35.75
2457__Via1e's Market--dog meat.............................. l.25
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The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded
by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was
adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:'
RESOI,UTION NO. 1261.
- Whereas, vacancies;mw exist in the offices of Commissioners
of the Park Commissioner"'~ the City of LivermoreJ and
vVhereas, the Mayor has appointed Wm. Rees for the term of 4
years, Wm.L.Wilson"'')r the term of 4 years ani H. J. Callfmhan for
the term of 4 years as members of the Park Cormnission of the City
of Livermore for the term set opposite their respective-names from
and after May 1st, 1939; now therefore be it
Resolved, that the app~tment of Wm. Ress for the term of 4
years, Wm. L. Wilson for the term of 4 years and H. J. Callaghan
for the term of 4 years from and after May lst_ 1939, as members
of the Park Commission of the City of Livermore be and the same
is hereby approved.
Re ~9_~t!.~i ol!_~'b~~<?'JJ._n~_!'_B.:~~ .sL,oE!l~~-hss i OIl~:3~C ~i.. ~I!-,-':'~! _.2. Al_2.ck~
The following resolution was read and was int~oduced by
Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded
by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was
adopted: Ayes--Councilmen .~derson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. l262.
Resolved, that whereas the Park Commission of the City of
Livermore has filed its written report with this Council turning
over the parking pf the triangular-block at East 5th and McLeod
streets to the ~ivermore Valley C~~1en Club and the triangular
block at East 6th street and McLeod street'to the .~erican Legion
Auxiliary; now therefore be it
Resolved, that the report of the Park Commission of the
City of Livermore is hereby approved.
In re .t>etltion fOl" Sewer Extension.
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A petition signed by several persons residing on East 1st
street just outside of the City limits was reeeived and read,
requesting that arrangements be made to enabl~ then to connect
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their premises with the City's sewer system.
The matter of notifying the petitioners of their rights and
the law's requirements in the matter was referred to the C1~y Attorney.
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The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Wente and on motion of Councilmron Wente, seconded by Council-
man Bothwell, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--
Councilmen f.nderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs;
noes--none; absant--none:
RES'JLUTION NO. 1263.
Resolved, that the SEm of $250 be and it is hereby appropriated
from the General Fund of the City of Livermore to be paid to the
Livermore Chamber of Comnerce for the purpose of advertisingthe City
of Livermore at the Golden Gate International Exposition on Livermore
Day, May 21st, 1939. /\
, ProI>~s..e_d ardj:.~an~_ ~'!!.~l'!.~~n~0..<?n..~~s._O.:t:~ina.!lc_~In tro_duced.
A proposed ordinance, entitled, !tAn Ordinance Amending Ordi-
nance No. 19l, Entitled, 'An Ordinance Providing fDr the Creation
Within the Incorporated Area of the City of Livermore of Certain
Zones and in the Several Zones Thereby Created Describing the Classes
of Buil4ings, Structures and Improvements and the Uses of Such
Buildings, Structures and Improvements; Regulating, Restricting and
Segregating the Location of Dwellings, Apartments, Trades, Businesses
and Industries and Other Specified Uses; Regulating and Limiting the
Height BIlld Bulk of Buildings and Structures and the Area of Building
Sites Covered Thereby and Providing for Building and Use Permits;
Defining the Terms Used Herein; Providing for the EnfDrcement and
Amendment of Said Ordinance; Providing Penalties for i~s Violation,'
by Amending Section V Thereof," was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by
Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was ordered file~
Ayes~-Counci~men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Ma)or
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
Adj ourIll1len t.
On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Both-
well, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to
meet on Monday, May 15th, 1939, at 8 p. m.
Approved: . ~~ Atte8t:~~
Mayor.
Livermore, California, ~LAY 1 r~ 19:39
City Clerk.
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An adUourned regular meeting of the City Council was held
in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, May
15th, 1939. The meeting was called to order at 8:l0 o'clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gar-
della, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Min1!~e~_ill?P_~~ver;l.
The minutes of the last meetlng were read and on motion of
Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote
of the Council were approved as entered.
Resq,lu~tion l~~k~.JI.~o~r~atton for Advert~~ing!.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Sardella, and on motion of Councilman Gardella,
seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called
vote was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella_
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1264.
Resolved, that the sum of $68.85 be appropriated from the
General Fund of the City of Livermore to be paid to the Chamber
of Commerce for the purpose of promotion and advertising of the
City of Livermore during the dedication ceremonies of the City's
Recreation Park. ^
Claims Allowed.
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Forty-one claims, amounting to a total of $2,428.40, were
audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of
Councilman Ga~della, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the
following called vote were allowed out of various funds and
warrants ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson,
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--
none:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND
2458--Michelis, John R,--salaryas policeman...............$82.50
2459--Kelly, Francis B.-- 11 11 " ............... 75.00
2460--Eolpon1, Louis James--" tt 11 ............... 67.50
GENERK, FUND
246l--Doten, Geo. N .--salary a s Chief of Police........... 92.50
2462--Clarke, C. G.-- tt "Inspector................. 75.00
2463--Bergamaschi, G.-- II "street cleaner............ 30.00
2464--Johnson" Adolf-- II If TJibrary Park gardener..... 50.00
2465--Rn5:il1'N.ssen, Jesse--" 11 general utility man....... 67.50
2466--Silva, Fred--salary as assistant sewer-farm custodian 2,50
2467--Silva, Peter-- II "janitor, etc................. 10.00
2468--S,;, va, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor................ 7.50
STREET- IMPROVEMENT ~lUND
2469--Clarke, C. G.--salaryas Superintendent of streets.. ~5.00
NEW PARKS FUND
2470--American Trust Co., assignee of M. L. Cole--labor... 42.00
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2471--American Bitumu1s Co.--nozzle and bitumuls.......... 9.87
2472--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor..... 55.00
STREET IMPROVElITENT FUND SINKING FUND OF 1926
2473--American Trust Co.--one coupon...................... 27.50
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2474--Bank of America, assignee of Ray H. Aiken--
electrical work.............................$39.00
2475--American Trust Co., assignee of Ray H. Aiken--
electrical work............................. 71.50
2476--Bank of America, assignee of Ray H. Aiken--
electrical work............................. 35.75
2477--Anderson Motors--repairs, etc....................... l2.87
2478--Bacon Co., Edward R.--part for concrete mixer....... l.70
2479--Bernhardt, R. P.--repairs........................... 22.76
2480--Berry, Lauretta B.--mending flag.................... 2.00
248l--California Water Service Co.--water for fire hydrantsl06.00
2482-- tt t1 If " " "city bldgs.. 1.50
2483-- " " " " " "ball park... . 7 5
2484-- " " " " --water for corp, yard.. 2.70
2485--Cigliuti, Ernest--plastering work................... 20.00
2486--Doten, Mrs. Theresa M.--services as jail matron..... 2.50
2487--Flectric Service Co.--supplies...................... 11.77
2488--Graybar Electric Co., Inc.--supplies................ 73.97
2489--Jensen, John E.--supplies, etc......................106.02
2490--K~iser Co., Henry J.--concrete rnix..................202.84
249l--Livermore Chamber of Commerce--promotion and adv.... 68.85
2492--Lydiksen, A.--contract work on fire truck...........5ll.94
2493--Palmer, Dale--plastering work....................... 20.00
2494--Rees, H. J.--scratch paper.......................... 1.55
2495--She1l Oil Co.--gasoline............................. 34.48
2496--Smi th, D. fl.. --services as policeman................. 45.00
2497--Standard Oil Co. of California--gasoline and oil.... 79.64
2498--Livermore Chamber of Commerce--furnishing music, etc.230.00
Resolu~.i9!1_1~~p.sf~;r!!-!1E.J..Y!:l.!'..!t~_ !_o_ X~!'_~_ .9_()!nrn1s_sA~,!l..!.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by Council-
man Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by
Councilman Gardella, and by thr followmng called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Rothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tqbbs; noee--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1265.
Vfuereas, the City of Livermore is now in possession of the
following-described parcels of real property which are devoted to
public parks and playgrounds, to-wit:
Parcel I. Fractional Block No. 19, as said block is laid
down and delineateQ6n that certain map entitled, "Map of the Mc-
Leod Tract, Livermore, subdivided August 1875, W. F. Boardman,
Surveyor," filed Sept. 8th, 1875, in the office of the County
Recorder of Alameda County. '
Parcel II. Fractional Block No. 20 as said block is laid
down and delineated om that certain map entitled, "Man of Addition
No.3 to the Town of Livermore, surveyed March l878, Louis Castro,
Surveyor," filed April 9th, 1878, in the office of theC01.mty Re-
corder of Alameda County.
Parcel III. Fractional Block No. 16 as said block is laid
down and delineated on that ce~tain map ehtitled, "Map of the TO\m
of Livermore, Alameda County, ealifornia, October 1st, 1869, sur-
veyed for Wm. M. Mendenhall by Frank Hinckley," filed Nov. 4th,
1869, in the office of the County Recorder of the County of Alameda.
Parcel IV. All of Block No. 62 as said block is laid down
and delineated on that, certain map entitled, "Map of the Southern
Addition of Livermore, Alameda County, Cal., Surveyed by Geo. L.
Nusbaumer, C. E., Sept. l887," filed Oct. 5th, 1887, in the office
of the County Recorder of the County of Alameda.
Parcel V. That certain triangular tract ibf land 1~ the City
of Livermore bounded on the south by West First street, on the west
by South S street and on the northeast by the Pleasanton road.
Parcel VI. That certain trianG~lar. tract of land in the City
of Livermore bounded on the north by West First street, on the west
by South S streetand on the southeast by the easterly extension of
Holmes street; and
Parcel VII. That certain triangular tract of land in the City
of Livermore bounded on the south by West 5th street, on the west
bp South H street and on the northeast by South Livermore avenue,
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Vfuereas, it is the desire of this Council to place all of
said parcels of real property under the care and charge of the
Park Commissiom of the City of Livermore in conformity with the
provisions of Resolution No. 1062 of this Council, duly passed and
adopted on the 11th day of December, 1933. ,
Pr..El?_,-,se_cl OrdlhnEl!lce Amen<.,!.JnJi Zonin1LQrdinan...<?~~.doPted/ /
~dinance No. e , entitled, "An Ordinance Amendin~di-
nance NO~9l Entitled, 'An Ordinance Providing for the greation
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Wi thin the Izl'aprporated Area of the City of Livermore/of Certain
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Zones and in the"Several Zones Thereby Created D,cribing the
Classes of Buildin~~ Structures and Improvements and the Uses of
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Such Buildings, Struct~~ and Improveme~~ Regulating, Restrict-
ing and Segregating the Lodation of Dwel~ings, Apartments_ Trades,
Businesses and Industries snd~~e~~Ciried Uses; Regulating en~ ~:~
Lim! ting the Height and Bulk ofB1:f114ings and structures and the
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Area 6f.Building Sites cover&d Thereby,and Providing for Bqilding
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and Use Pemmits; Defining~e Terms use~'gerein; Providing for the
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Enforcement and Ame~nt of Said ordinance;~~oviding Penalties
for Its Violation,'" by Amending Section V There~.." which had been
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introduced at/tme last previous meeting, was on motl\()~ of Council-
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man B~thW~, seconded b7 Councilman Anderson, and by tRe following
called )"ote adopted and passed: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson'~,,~oth-
well:/~ardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--no'rle ~
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Following is a printed copy of said Ordinance Mo. 224 as publishe~
Now, therefore, be it resolved that all of the foregoing
parcels of real property,now.devotied to public parks and playgrounds,
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be o.bd they are herepy placed under the care and charge of the Park
Commission of the City of Livermore, to be hekd and administered
by said Park CoJlllllission in accordance with the provisions of Res-
olution No. 1062 of the City Council of the City o~ Livermore,
duly passed and adopted 6nthe 11th day of December, 1933.
Pro1?~d OrdJ:.na.nc.~_.-!~~ndl-EE- Zonins Ordinance Adopted.
Ordinance No.
. entitled, "An .0rdinance Amending Oroi-
nance No. 191 Entitled, 'An Ordinance Providing for the Ereation
Within the Incorporated Area of the City of Livermore of Certain
Zones and in the Several Zones Thereby Created Describing the
Classes of BUildings, Structures and Improvements and the Uses of
Such Buildings, Structures and Improvements; Regulating, Restrict-
ing and Segregating the Location of Dwellings, Apartments, Trades,
~sinessea and Industries and Other Specified Uses; Regulating and
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Limiting the Height and Bulk of Building and Structures and the
Area 6f Building Sites Covered Thereby am Providing for Building
and Use Permits; Defining the Tefms Used H~rein; Providing for the
Enforcement and Amendment of Said Ordinance; Providing Penalties
for Its Violation, I by Amending Section V Thereof, II which had been
introduced at the last previous meeting, was on motion of Council-
man Bothwell, seconded by C~Ln~ilman pnderson, and by the following
called vote adopjel and passed:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Both-
well, Gardella, Veate and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
Following is a p:inted copy of said Ordinance No. 224 as published:
ORDINANCE NO. 224
An Ordinance Amendin'g Ordinance
No. 191 E'ntitled "An Ordinance
Prov'ilcl~ng for the Creatio,n W'ithin
the Inoorporated Area of the City
of Livermore, of Certain Zones and
in the 'Several Zones Thereby Cre-
ated, Describing the Classes of
Bu,ildin,gs, Structures and I mprove-
ments and the Uses of Such Build-
ings, Structures and I mprove-
ments; RegU'lating, Restricting and
Segregating the Locationof' 'Dwell-
i1n'gs, Apartments, Trad'es, Busiiness-
es and Industries and Other Spe-
cific Uses; Regulati'ng and Limit-
ing the Height a'nd Bulk of Build-
ings and Structures and t'he Area
of Building Sites Covered Therlltby
and Providing for Buildj,ng and Use
Permits; Defining the Terms Used
Herein; Providing for the Enforce-
me,nt and Amendment of S,aiid 01'-
d'nance; Providing Penalties for
Its Violation" by Amending Sec-
tio'n V Thereof,
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The Council of the City of Liver-
more do ordain as follows:
Section 1. Ordinance No, 191 of the
City of Livermore entitled "An 01'-
dinmce Provi'ding for the creation
\vithin the incorporated area of thE
City of Livermore of certain zones
and in the several zones thereby cre-
ated, describing the classes of build-
ings, structure, and improvements
and the uses of such buildings, struc-
tures and improvements; regulating,
restricting and segregaUng the loca-
tion of dwellings, apartments, trades,
businesses and industries and other
specified mes; regulating and limiting
the height and bulk of buildings Rnd
structures and the area of building
sites covered thereby and provi'ding
for building and use permits; defin-
ing the terms used herein; providing
for the enforcement 'and amendment
of said ordinance; prov;i'ding penal-
ties for its violation" adopted October
19, 1931, is hereby amended by
amending Section V thereof.
Section 2, Section V of Ordinance
No, 191 i:s hereby amended to read as
foUows:
Section V: ZONE R-l RESTRICT-
ED RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT REG-
ULA TIONS.
No building, structure, improve-
ment or premises shall be used and
no building, structure or improve-
ment shall be erected, constructed,
established, altered or enlarged in
ZONE R-l which is designed, ar-
ranged or intended to be used or ~.:..
cupi'ed for any purpo.'e other than Ii
single family or two-family dwelling,
together with the outbuildings nec-
essary to such use located on the
same lot or parcel of land including
a private garage with a capacity not
to exceed three (3) automobiles, and
a flat building or apartment house
together with the outbuildings neces-
sary to such use located on the same
lot, or parcels of land including a
private garage with a capacity of
not to exceed three (3) automobiles
to each two single family units (ex-
cept as provided by other Ordin-
ances) ,
No building with its accessory
buildings shall occupy more than 70%
of the building site and no buildings
shall be erected closer than fifteen
(15) feet from the side line of any
street or highway, subject to the fol-
lowing exceptions:
Where the surface of the natural
ground at said fifteen (15) feetdis-
tance is seven (7) feet or more above
or below said street line; a garage
may be built within five (5) feet of
the said street line;
SIDE YARD: There shall be a side
yard on each side of all buildings of
a width of at least 10% of the width
of the building site, except that in no
case shall the said yard be less than
four (4) feet nor in any case need it
be over fifteen (15) feet in wi'dth,
provided further that on corner build-
ing siles the side yard, on the street
parallel to the length of the lot as
said lot or parcel of land is shown on
the map or plat thereof as filed for
record in the office of the County Re-
corder of Alameda County, be at
lea,:t eight (8) feet from the building
site line, but In no case need it be
over fifteen (15) feet in width,
REAR YARD: There shall be a
rear yard with a depth of at least
10% of the average depth of the
building site, but in no case need it be
over twenty-five (25) feet,
Accessory building-s not over twelve
Connn~.;!1.l_c.a ti one.
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(12) feet in heighf may occupyIiO'r'
over 30% of any part of the area of
any rear yard twen'cY (20) feet or
over in depth,
Provi'ded that in ZONE R-l no sep-
arate building, structure or improve-
ment shall be used as a dwelling or
for residence purpo.ces when such
building, structure or improvement is
located on the rear of any lot of
which the front part of such lot is
occupied by a building, structure or
improvement used as permitted in
ZONE R-l, excepting however, that
nothing contained in this paragraph
shall be construed to prohibit the
erection of a guest house,
Section 3, All ordinances or parts
of ordinances in confHct herewith are
hereby repealed,
Section 4, This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force at the time pro-
vided by law,
Section 5, ThIs ordinance is hereby
ordered to be printed and published in
The Livermore Herald, which news-
paper is hereby designated for that
purpose,
Introduced at a regular meet.
ing of the Council of the City of Liv-
ermore held on the 1st day of May,
1939.
A motion of Councilman Bothwell,
seconded by Councilman Gardella, to
file the same, Carried,
A YES: Councilmen Anderson, Both-
well, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs.
NOES: None,
ABSENT: None.
ELMER G, STILL, City Clerk.
Passed and adopted at an adjourned
regular meeting of the Council of the
City of Livermore, held on the 15th
day of May, 1939, on motion of Coun-
cilman Bothwell, seconded by Coun-
cilman Ander.son, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Both.
well, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs,
NOES: None,
ABSENT: None.
Approved this 15th day of May,
1939.
GEO. F, TUBBS,
Mayor, City of Livermore, California.
ATTEST:
ELMER G. STILL, City Clerk.
A letter was received from Jno. H. Skeggs, District Engineer,
Division of Highways, District IV, San Francisco, approving the
plans, specmfications and estimate for the construction of a rein-
forced-concrete bridge over M~cho creek on Holmes stree~, State
Highway Route #108, except that the reinforc:,"lg steel in the pier
footings would need to be increased in certain particulars mentioned.
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A letter was received from the Business & Professional Womeft's
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Club enclosing a check for $19.00 as refund of the unspent balance
provided last year for the Children's Parade.
A letter was received from Principal A. F. Isensee of the
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Livermore Union High School congratulating the City Council on
the completion and opening of the Recreation Park.
A letter was received from Louis James Volpani resigning as
a policeman of the City of Livermore.
Re s~~~a. t}__ o.~J'-cc_ex~_~_'h
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Wente, and by the following called vote, the resignation of Louis
James Volponi as a policeman was accepted, to take effect that
evening: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente
and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
Smf!~l Yir_~_arl!!s_, S~J.._e_ ?e~m1_~_ .~ranted.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, sec~nded by Counci1man
Anderson, and by the following called vote, Jacob Rees & Son were
granted a renewal of their pBrmit to sell small firearms at 157
South J street for one year from May 16, 1939: Ayes--Councilmen
Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none;
absent--none.
Granted Two Permits.
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On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, and by the following called vote, Conselho Don Carlos,
No.6, I. D. E. S., Was granted permission tQ conduct a carnival
and a fireworks display at their grounds on North Livermore avenue
on May 19th to 2~st, inclusive, 1939: Ayes--Counci1men Anderson,
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
In re -.:~~<?.~ea ~i_C?!!._'p_a.r~"p"e_qi.ca. t~~n.
The Clerk was instructed to enter in the minutes book an
account of the dedication of Recreation Park held on Sunday, May
14th, 1939.
R e s_~l!.~J..'?njY).1ctI'!g _ !~P2 r.o'p'l:l_ aJ":i.on, _ ~ or_~<i.Y.:__ rt ~ 3 ~~g!.
The following resolution was read anu was introduced by
Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded
by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Ma~or
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
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RESOLUTION NO. 1266.
Resolved, that the sum of $230 be and it is hereby appropri-
ated from the General ?und of the City of Livermore, to be paid to
the Livermore Chamber of Gonuaerce, to be used for the purpose of
furnishing music and advertising the City of Livermore durine the
Livermore Rodeo celebration. to be held in this City on June lOth
and 11th, 1939; and be it further
Resolved, that the sum of $220 be pledged to the Chamber of
Co~~erce for official advertising of the City of Livermore, to be
paid during the comingfiscal year.
To i?J.j~!!__0~rpJ?-!:i_~!!. ~ e~~i_t~ c ate.
On mot~on of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, and by vote
to sign the exemption
of the Council, the City Clerk was authorized
Federal tax on
certificate for/tires and tubes purchased
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for the City's Seagrave fire tru~.
Ad j <?~rru!.!.~n t .
On motion or Councilman Wente, aeconded by Councilman Gar-
della, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess
to meet on Monday, May 22md, 1939, at
Approved:_
8 p. m.
Attest:~~&&:
Mayor.
City Clerk.
Livermore, California,
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; Recreatt.on Park :~is~~r~~~~~ ~~~,fu~,e~/5;:~~ ~ ~=::' &~:;~~e~ft:e~;:~~cr~
Louis Gardella, and H, W, Anderson;:ae called for a moment of silent
Q d'. ' d S d . H, J. Callaghan, secretary ,of the prayer in thanksgiving for a project
~ lC!te UI! a~ paTk commission; C, G, Clarke, city d~cated to the building of body,
mspector, mmd, and soul together,
-. ""~!l'. .... Formal pre.sentation of the field to Then came the first ball ceremony,
Impr~slVe ceremome, marke~ ~or- the park commission came a.s Tubbs with Mayor Tubbs on the pitchfng
mal d~,<l1c:ation of the flew mUI~l~lpal handed to Dr, Paul E, Dolan, chair- mound, Councilman Bothwell behind
a~letlc fleldSunday to the spmt of inan of the commission, an official the plate, and Dr. Dolan at bat,
falr play, ~lea.n sport, and the health- document conveying control of park An old-time baHplayer, Tubbs
ful recreatIOn of outdoor sport. operations to the commission, scorned the sottballunderhand de-
With civic ,and WPA officials parti- Dr. Dolan responded with an ac- livery, whistling tbe ball up to the
cipating, the dedication cereJnl>ny typ, ceptance speech, thanking the city plate with the overhand motion, His
ified the spirit which has enabled es- officials for the honor conferred upon practice pitCh bounc.ed in front of the
tablishment of an athletic plant with them and assuring the community; plate and smacked Bothwell right
fe'W equals anywhm-e, comprising that th-e commission will administer whm-e the chest protector should have
a softball field, tennis courts, horse- park affairs to the best of their abili- been. Dolan fO!Uled, the;next, ball an,d
shoe court, and stal'f.of a children's ty. tlieh slashed a drive out past short-
playground, equi'pped with a lighting The limelight switched from city stop to start softball on anew p1~,
system that stands today as the finest, officials to federal representatives as, in Livermore,
set-up of its kind in the State. Callaghan presented WP A executives Lighting ceremonies which pre-
Formal raising of the flag from the who had been instrumental in 'the ceded ,the games Sunday night were
center field pole opened the cere- P1'Q~ct. .... . , . ,. 'd'" ,condu~ed '{ byMn; 'lUbbs andl\4ra.
monies Sunday afternoon a.s S. E. NUll' AaRonsen,' au.~thitendent '..' of'; Dola.n, to whom went the honor ~
Smith, J, C, Badgley, and Harry Ber- operatio.ns for Alameda and Contra, illuminating the park for the first
kowitz, representing Livermore ,. Costa counties, was the official rep- time officially.
Post, American Legion, marched to reeentative of the federal govern- Prior to the night games, WP A
the flag pole while officials took their ment formally cOnveying congratula" and city offici8.ls attended a banqu.
station at a row of chairs set across tions'to the City of Livermore. H~ at Sweeney's Restaura.nt. ,
the infield. praised the foresight of lo.cal offi<:",-lsi I .
The Livermore hfgb: school band, in building a project for the be, nefit NEW MUNI.C'IP' AL' "
directed by John Bedynek, which had of the citizens of the future and com- . .
provided a pre-ceremony concert, ,;plimented their, efforts, which,,bave . .. '..,
played the Star Bangled Banner a.s I': brought a disbursement of $6,000 a PLAYGRO.U..'.. ", IS"
the flag mounted the pole, and R. M. 1month to this city from WPA, ' .'
Callaghan, city attorney, opened the., Introduced as executive leaders of. " .' . '. I
speaking program a.s master of cere- 'l:J:re V'fPA were David Hartley, as- .. ... '" '
m~~~~'Richard V, Barron, assistant:.:~::~~~::~:m~fC=~f OPENED'. S'M\A Y,
pastor of St. Michael's Church, pro- the planning division; Charles tl'l8her, '. ' .,Ulll1 "
nounced the invocation, comparing general project~sor;, ,.~ames
the games of sport with the game of Austin, 'general project supervIsor;
life, urgfug the playing of bo~ under and James V, B. Cain, engineering Large Crowd Attend"".
the rules of fine sportsmanshIp, department. CI'
Mayor George F, Tubbs, delivering - Ca.llag~an closed !he speaking p~ 'Rites By City And
the principal address of the day, gram Wlth expression of the city s ,
outlined the history of the city park appreciation to the men who were ac- (F \Y'2.6. 0I:h,.;.,.1,....
which, formerly the location of the tually employed on the project, rCftl. 8'Cft1~W1..-
Livermore high school, had be~ leas- Nam~ <as. lea,ders. were, Clarke; ..cia Col11I't7 lien)
ed to the city in 193~, ,He pard tri- Clhestel'> Stanley, ,streets supervisor: j LIVERMORE-Livermore's new
bute to the WP~offlClll;ls and em- Joseph MeCa.~n, parks supervisor,. softball diamond and municipal
ployees for making posSlble the es- Cain,e~gineer, M, L. Silva and Ra.l;ph. playground were officially dedicated
tabl~hment of recreational facilities, Christianson, timekeepers; and, '
and complimented his fellow-workers August Mueller, assistant timekeeper. ~ wlth a program Sunday afternoon
'in civic positions, _ J The_ program concluded as Rev. W.: .'lnd evening before a large crow<i.
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I a 3 to 0 victory in the regular
' seven innings and increased the
lead to 10 to 0 in two extra inn-
ings played, Viale pitched for the
winners and Worthy Graham was
on the mound for the Sunol team,
The field was brilliantly illumin-
ated in a lighting ceremony at
7:30 in the evening, with Mrs, Geo.
F, Tubbs and Mrs. Paul E, Dolan
officiating,
Eagles Defeat Foresters
Two softball games followed,
Livermore Eagles. scoring a 16 to
2 victory over t~ Foresters and
a Plt!asanton team --;rouncingthe
; Workers Alliance, 14 to 7. Feature
i of the first contest was a home run
with the bags loaded by Vernon
,Benny Meyers pitched for the For-
,Benny Meyers pitcher for the For-
I est.lrs, Roy Rego twirled for the
Workers Alliance and Johnny
Govenor was on the mound for
; Pleasanton.
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TIf~ actual dedicatioh took place
Sunday/ afternoon at a ceremony"
pver which City Attorney Richard
Callaghan presided as chairman.
~he program opened with a selec-
tion by the Livermore high schoo~:
and wl\i followed by a flag raising.:
eeremoily conducted by Livermore!
Post, American Legion. '
Traces IDstory of Project ',I:
Callaghan then introduced Itev.~
Richard Barron, assistant pastor'
of St, Michael's church, who de-:,
livered the invocation, Mayor Geo.1
F, Tubbs was introduced and he'
traced the history of the WP A pr~.
ject under which the playground~
was developed. In closing his ad-
dress, Tubbs turned the playground
over to the park commission,
which will have charge of its ad-
ministration, Dr. Paul E. 'Dolan,
chairman of the commission, reo
sponded for that body,
Lilrge WP A Payroll
Nils Aanonsen. operating super-
visor for District No.8, of which
Livermore is a part, was the
speaker for the WP A officials, He
described the work the WP A
has done and is doing to solve
the unemployment problem and
declared tha't the WP A has a
payroll of $6,000 a month in the
Livermore area.
Other WPA officials introduc~
..ere Davll!l C, iHartley, ~ratin.
tiupervisor; E. K. Giuon, projec~
proposals and setups; C. V, Fish-
er, general supervisor for south-
ern Alameda county, and James
Austin, general supervisor in
charge of road projects, ~
Councilmen E. G, Wente, Sam
Bothwell Sr" Harold W. Anderson
and Louis Gardella and City In-
spector C, G, Clarke also were in-
troduced. The benediction was de-
livered by Rev, W. E. Clawson,
pastor of the Presbyterian church,
!I'hen followed a stunt preliminary
:to the softball game between Play-
'ground and Sunol teams, in which
Mayor Tubbs pitched the, first ball,
with Dr, Dolan as the batter and
Councilman Bothwell as the catch-
er: On the second pitched ball Dr,
Dolan came through to drive the
ball into the outfield,
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Adjourned Regular Meeting--May 22. 1939.
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held
in the Council Chgmbers a>> the City Hall on Monday evening, May
22nd, 1939. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Minutes-1.pproved.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of
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Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by vote of
the Council were approved as entered.
One Claim Allowed.
The following claill/., was audited and approved by the Finance
Comnittee and on motion of Councilman Botl1well, seconded by Coun-
cilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was allowed out
of the General J:i"Und, a warrant ordered drawn, a s follow s: Ayes--
Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs;
noes--none; abaent--none:
2499--Clapham, Francis J .--Holmes-street bridge plans... .$250.00 ,t
F or t.l:lqE:::~e_l)~,~_~_Ce_~1!i~t~.G}:~~~..r!..
On motion of, Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Both-
well, and by the folloWing called vote, a permit to obtain a
license for fortune telling was granted, upon application, to
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Madame Dora atl45 East 1st street: Ayes--Councilmen .\nderson,
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
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On motion of Coun~ilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman
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Gardella, and by the following called vote, the merchant-class
business to be done by Leeds & Brovm in selling tires, batteries,
etc., at 176 East 1st street Was classified as of the first class
during the first year of business: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson,
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
(First license issued, #3272.) .
li~Geen 201ice Anplicatlons Received.
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Fifteen appli~~tions for appointment as policeman were re-
ceived and read. Eleven of these were accompanied by physi~al-
examination certificates from the Health Officer, as follows:
John M. George, Lionel G. Hall, Elmer E. Jones, John B. Jugum,
Wm. Peters~ John H. Sanders, Geo. E. Sharp, Arthur L. Walther,
Myron Willi roms , Albert A.,Worth, Vernon W. Worth. Four applica-
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John L. Anderson, Wm. H. Barber (Oakland), Theo. R.,Larsen,
Eugene E. Wold.
It was decided to receive no further applications.
R~~l~.l:.~ljJ!.,_(~~e_~ ti:.~_O_'~fi c~_ _'J..r_!:~~i_~e J)_~~g~<?.~!.
The following resolution was read and was intrbduced by
Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded
by Councilman Anderson, and by the following calle4 vote was
adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente
and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1267.
Resolved, that the office of Police Surgeon is hereby cre-
ated and established in the City of Livermore, and his duties
shall be prescribed by the rules and regulations duly epn-roved
by this Council for the government of the Police Department of
the City of Livermore.
Re sol u ~~o_nJ-:pj)_o_1_11.~-P-Jt_~_o.1J_~e. .Sll;:&~ o~o!.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, second-
ed by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was
adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente
and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1268.
Vlhereas, a vacancy now exists in the office of Police
Surgeon; and
Whereas, it is the desire of this Council that said
office be filled.
Now, therefore, be it resolved that Paul E. Dolan,M. D.,
be and he is hereby appointed Police Surgeon, to serve at the
pleasure of the City Council of the City of Livermore, with-
out compensation, as such PoJ:!~) Surgeon.
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The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilmen Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, sec-
onded by Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote
Was adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1269.
Whereas, the Public Safety Committee of the City Council
of the City of Livermore has proposed rules and ~eb~lations
for the government of the Police Department of the City of
Livermore and has submitted them to this Council for its
approval; and
Whereas, said rules and regulations have been read to
this Council and a copy thereof filed with the City Clerk.
Now, therfore, be it resolved that the rules and regu-
lations for the government of the Police Department of the
City of Livermore, so submitted to this Council, be and the
same are hereby approved.
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Resolution Disclaiming InJ~,~rest _in Ce_r~ai~~eal Pr2P_er~.!.
T he following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded
by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Coun~ilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. l270.
Be it resolved by the City COUllCil of the City of Livermore,
that the City of Livermore disclaims any right, title, estate, lien
or interest in or to the real property described in the complaint
and summons in that certain action now pending in the Superior
Court of' the State of' Cali:fornla d.n and :for the County of Alameda
entitled, Henry J. Callaghan, plaintiff, vs. E~ward ~. Cpllaghanm
etc., .t al., defendants_being No. 152839, which saddreal property
therein described is situated in the City of Livermore, County of
Alameda" State of California, particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a stake in the easterly line of N street as
said street ,is so shown and designated upon that cer~ain map
entitled, "Map of the Town of Livermore, Alameda County, Cal-
ifornia, Surveyed for Wm. M. Mendenhall October 1869 by Fr~k
Hinckley, Surveyor," filed November 4, 1869, in the office of
the County Recorder of Alameea County, extended north 20 de-
grees 15 minutes west and distant upon said extended line
200 feet from the point of intersection thereof with the
center line of the Central Pacific Railroad main-line track;
and running thence continuing along said extended line north
20 degrees l5 minutes west distant 345.60 feet to a stake in
the southerly line of Oak street as the same is la1~ out and
exists and running thence along the said southerly line of
Oak street north 69 degrees 25 minutes east distant 373.88
feet to a post; thence leaving the said Oak street and :i.'un-
ning along an old fence line south 22 degrees 16 minutes
east distant 345.75 feet to a point in a line which runs
parallel to and distant 200 feet northwesterly from, meas-
ubed at right angles, the center line of the said main-line
track of the said Central Pacific Railroad CompanYJ 'thence
along said parallel line south 69 degrees 25 minutes west
distant 384.05 feet to the point of beginning.
Be it further hereby resolved, that the City Attorney be
and he is hereby authorized and directed to file for and on be-
r~lf of the City of Livermore in said action above mentioned a
d:lsclaimer, cliscla.imim.g on behalf of the City of Livermore any
right, title, estate, lien or interest in and to the said real
property above and in said complaint in said action particular-
J:y described.
Ad j our'nrne!l..t~
Om motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Bothwell, and by vote of the CounCil, the Council then took a
recess to meet on Monday, May 29th_
1939, at 8 p. m.
AttestV~~ftiP
App:boved:
Mayor.
Livermore, Califol?nia,M ~y 91) 1Q'10
City Clerk.
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Adjourn~AB~B!l].,~~_ "~1.~~ting--May 29. 1939.
An adjourned regular meetinG of the City Council was held in
the Council Chrnmbers at the City Hall on Monday evening, May 29th,
1939. The meetinG was called to order at 8:15 o'clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Minutes Auuroved.
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The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of
Councilmen Gardella, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by vote
of the Council were approved as entered.'
N omil!i!. t i Ens f)p!_l'2J.l c emB.!':...
On motion of Councilrr.an Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, Albert A. Worth was nominated for appointment as a
policeman.
On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Cowlcilman
Wente, Wm. Peters was also nominated for the same.
Res oJ,.},--t:;lg_n_ !EP-9Jp,t1- !!8_J g 1J._c~maIl..!.
The following resolution was read and was int""oduced by
Councilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Both\'Vell, second-
ed by Councilman Wente, and by the followig called 'ote was
adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; no--Gouncilman Anderson~ absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1271.
Resolved, that Albert A. Worth be and he is hereby appointed
a police officer of the City of Livermore. to serve as such police
officer at the pleasure of this Council, commencing June 1st, 1939,
for the probationary period as provided by the Rules and Regulations
of the Police Department.
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The following resolution was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Councilman Anderson, andh;" the r)~J owin~ ~ellee. vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--nonei absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1272.
Whereas, a vacancy now exists in the office of Sergean'P of Police
of the Police Department of the r.ity of Livermore; and
Whereas, it is the desire of this Council that said office
be filled.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that John R. Michelis be
and he is hereby appointed Sergeant of Police of t~~ Police De-
partment of the City of Livermore, to serve as such at the
pleasure of this Uouncil.
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On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Bobh-
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City Clerk.
Livermore, California_
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Regu~aF Meetin~-June ~,_~939.
A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council
Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, June 5th, 1939. The
meeting was called to order at 8:00 o'clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Wente
and Mayor Tubbs; absent--Councilman Bothwell.
Minutes AO:H'ovcd.
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?he minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of
Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderso'l; and by vote
of the Council Were approved as entered.
Cou_ncilE:..~P.__E)9,~~le!1:_..?F_c_s~Emt .
At this point Councilman Bothwell arrived at the meeting.
Di ~~_~~_to!l... J.n_.!'_e_ _~J;~_e_ELt_ 2J_IJ-!1&
About 40 citizens were present to discuss the matter 6f the
pboposed oiling of more streets, and l7 persons addressed the Coun-
cil, their questions being answered by W. K. Wright. representing
the American Bit11muls Co. of San Prancisco, James V. B. Cain, WPA
engineer, and the City Attorney.
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Claims_A}loy!ed.
Eighty-five claims, amounting to a total of ;3~834.62, were
audited and ap')roved by the Finance Cornm.i ttee anci 0: mot." '!" of
Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman ilnde:nson, and b~" the fol-
lowing cf'.lled vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants
ordered drawn. as follows: Xyes--Co1L.'1cilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FTnID
2500'--Michelis, John R.--salary as policElinan...............$82.50
250l---Kelly, Francis B.--" " U ............... 75.00
GENERAL prJ1ITf)
?502---Doten, Geo. N .--salary as- Chief of Police..:.........
2503--Clarke, C. G.--salary a~ Tnspector...................
2504--Bergamaschi. G.__1t II street cleaner.............. .
2505--John,s0n, Adolf--salary as gardener...................
2506--Rasmussen, Jesse--salary as generAl utility man......
2507--Silva, Fred--salary as assistant sewer-farm custodian
2508--Silva, Peter-- " U janitor, etc..................
92.50
75.00
30.00
50.00
67.50
2.50
10.00
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2509--Silva, Mrs. Ro!ie--salary as janitor..................~?7.50
25l0--Callaghan, Richard M.--salary as City Attorney........60.00
2511--Clark, M. J.--sala~T as City Judge....................25.00
25l2--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting................15.00
25l3--Hearn, ~. Ray--salpry as treasurer....................16.67
25l4--JohnsoR, H. M.-- II II fire chief...................35.00
2515--Root, Dr. R. R.--" "Milk Insne~t0r...............70.00
2516--Still, Elmer G." !! City Clerk..................lOO.OO
25l7--Still, Elmer G.__" tf Deputy 11ax Collector........ 35.00
2518--Tubbs, Geo. -r,:tl.-- ',' If COlillcilman..................lO.OO
2519--Anderson, Harold W.--salary as Councilman............ 10.00
2520--Bothwell, ~.--salary as Councilman................... 10.00
252l--Hardella, Louis--" II II ...................10.00
2523--Wente, E. G.-- II II II ...................10.00
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2524--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets... 25.00
LIBRARY FUND
2525--IIarp. Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian............lOO.OO
2526--Bolin, Mrs. A~ie--janitor work...................... 17.75
GENERAL FUND
2527--Bank of America, assignee of Bert Mazzacco,
assignee of Ray H. Aiken--electDical work at Park32.50
2528--Bank of Americ a, assi.~ee of Ray R. Aikem--
electrical work............,.................... .39.00
2529--Baxter, Mrs. Marguerite--typing.......................16.25
2530--Beazel' 'c! n""ue Store--supplies........................ .67
253l--Becklund, Ray O.--battery............................. 6.39
2532--Bernhardt, R. P.--repairs.............................20.34
2533--Donne's Laundry & Cleaners--service................... 3.95
2534--California Transfer Co.--cement, sand, etc............57.27
2535--California Water Service Co.--water for city bldgs.... .90
2536-- II II II II --water for fire hvdrantsl06.00
2537-- " " II " --water for corp. yard... 7.24
2538-- " II " " --34 loads of water...... 7 .11 ~
2539--Callaghan, Mrs. M. E.- liability ins. for Beer. Park.68.50
2540--Callagpp,n, Richard i.1.--tro.veling expenses, etc...... .10.73
?<::4l1.".Di9.1I1ond Match CO.--3upplies.......................... 84.45
2542--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examining pr13oner. ............. 5.00
2543--Doten, Mrs. Theresa M.--ser'Jice,s as jail matron, ' , 2.50
2544--Bank of America., assignee of Elmer Grana--labor...... 55.0c)
2545 II" II II II II II II 55 on
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2546--Graybar Electric Co., Inc.--suD'Jlies.................138.l3
2547--Hansen, R. A.--stovo oil............................. 10.82
2548--Jensen, John E.--supolies, etc.......................272.29
2549--,Tones, Elm~r E.--servicds as polic~man.............. .100.16
2550--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix.........*................ 49.44
2551--Livermore COITlli1ercial Co.--supp1ies...................106.32
Li,rermore Herald--pub1ishing, etc...........,.............. 17.06
2553--Livermore Tire S~0n--service......................... 2.00
2554--Livermore Union High School District--rent of block.. 1.00
2555--Lydiksen, A.--repairs, etc. .,....................... 4.50
2556--Mazzocco r s R.estaurant--meals for pri.soners....... .. .. 30.80
2557--Morgan, Louis--plo.steringyy.......................... 10.00
2558--Paclfic Gas & Electric Co.--street lighting..........34l.24
2559-- II II II II II --Park lighting............ 3.52
2560-- II II It " tt --lighting city bld9;s...... 7.46
2561--" "" II II --electricity for corp. yd. .66
2562--" II II fI II II II farm..... 10.27
2563-- II ., It 'I --.o::a3 for fireho'l'se........ l.OO
2564--PetE!rsen~ jo~, Chs,s. ;:r.-''lll~iiting.................... 75.00
2565--Quality Auto Parts--3upplies......................... 12.39
2566--Rees & Son, Jacob--sup'Jlies.......................... 65.46
2567--Shell Oil Co.--grease................................ 4.64
2568--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing......................... 25.00
2569--Southern Alamea qounty News--printine;............... 45.83
2570--Southern Pacific Co.--freight........................ 4.29
257l--Standard Oil Co. of Californ1 a--r::asollne and oil..... 41.42
2572--Tidewater Associated Oil Co.--gasoline............... 35.10
2573--Tretzel, Po W.--supplies............................. 19.05
2574--Union Oil r,.* 0f California--gasoline................ 37.70
2575--Viale's Market--dog meat..~.......................... 1.00
2576--Woodin & Little, Inc.--rmtary pump................... 80.86
2577--Worth, Albert A.--SA~vt~p~ pa n~lineman.............. l5~OO
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LIBRARY FUND
2578--Pacific Gas & Electric CO.--Library lighting........ .~~ 4.12
2579--Sather Gate Book Shop--books......................... 4.64
NEW PARKS FUND
2580--California Water Service CO.--',lrater for five parks... 7.50
SIDEWALK & CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND
258l--Galifornia Transfer Co.--concrete mix and sand.......242.50,
2582--Diamond Match Co.--supnlies.......................... 14.43
SEWER BOND SINKING FUIID OF 1925
2583--American Trust Co.--one coupon....................... 13.75
2584--Bank of America--26 coupons..........................357.50
To c;';ri_t_~11ea:L_~h.. _Of.,f_Lce~
The City Clerk was instructed to write to the Health Officer
requesting him to inv~stigate and take action in the matter of the
unsanitary conditions existing on the Pletcher estate prJperties,
at the northeast corner of 2nd and K streets and on East avenue
(lot 9 of block 18, McLeod Tract), and the property of Mrs. Mary
A. Moy at the north corner of South Livermore avenue and East 8th St.
Officials I E~J2S~.rts!.
The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, City Judge and Inspector
and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Col-
lector, all for the month of May, 1939, and the reports of the Chief
of Police for the months of April and May, 1939, were read and on
motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella,
and by the following called vote were accepted and ordered placed
on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
Si,i;;n Perrrd.t Granted.
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On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, and by the following callea vote, a permit was granted
to W. A. Deveraux to erect two electric signs to extend over the
sidewalk in front of the Mally mlilding at 1141-51 west 1st street.
In Re Leaue !,Teetinp-.
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Notif~~ajrion was received from the East Bay Division of the
League of California Municipelitie,q that thetr next quarterly meet-
ing would be hald on Thursday, ~lne 29th, at 7 p. m. at the American
Legion b~ilding in Livermore, with the City of Livermore as the po~t
city.
Mer~ha.n~ C!.B.:.~~i~fi~_~,~~,~!l!.
On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, and by the following called vote, the merchant-class
busineSS8'l8~M.e8I1!CO be done by P. Cerruti in conducting an auto-
parts store at 168 East 1st street was classified as of the first
class for the first year of bmsiness. (First license issued, #3263.)
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On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, and by vote of the Council~ the Council then took a
recess to
meet on Monday, Ju~~ 19th,
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1939, at 8 p. m.
Approved:
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Mayor.
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~31our~ed ~e_gu].a.r_ ~~ee_~in.8=:_June 19. 1939.
An ad;ourned regular meeting of the City Counl'll was held in
the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday ev~ning, June 19tb,
If'39.
The meeting was c~}]ed to order at 8:')0 c'clock.
Roll call: Present--Counci1men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
r.1inuGe~_ ~~r>pro~~_c:l.
The m1.'Yl"tef' of the last meeting were read and on motion of
Councilman Bothwell, sevonded by Councilman Anderson, and by vote
of the Council were approved as entered.
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A letter was receiv~l :Prom Healtb Officer Dr. Paul B. Dolan
stating that he had investigated the unsanitary location cases re-
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ferred to him by the Coun~.t.' And that were bein:c at tended to.
A let:; ~r was received from the California State Chamber of
Cor:nner~~ stating thnt it had issued a new California Building Code
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and that a copy would be sent for 4p5, 5 to 10 copies at ::';;4 each,
or more at $3 each.
Letters were received from Walter P. Koetitz, WPA Branch
~1~peger, Oakland, Nils Aanonsen, WPA Administrator, Oakland, C. M.
Sti~of Antioch, and City Attorney Ralph H. Wright of Martinez,
expressj,nG their regrets at being unable tc. 8 ttend the Rodeo.
'TI?:~J'_t;.:y.,:,,_~yl'_o_ !'; l!l.tm:'3... !I:..l_~s?~'r..e_d_._
Thirty-two claims, amountinr!. to a total of ~pl,405,30, were
audi ted a.nd approved by the Finance Cormn..t ttee and on matton of
Councilms.n Gardella, sl""onded by r.ouncilman Wepte, and by the
follOWing called vote were allowed ou,t of various funds and war-
rants ordered drawn, as follow~: Aye'3--Councilmen Anderson,
1:lothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mavor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--
none:
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ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
2585--Michelis, John R.--salary
2586--Kelly, I<'rancis B.-- fl
2587--Worth, Albert A.-- fl
LI CENS E~~EES Ii'TTTD
as policeman............... .~1;82.50
11 ~ " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 75 . 00
" " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 65. 00
GENERAL FUND
2588--Doten, Geo. N.--sala.ry 'lS r;b~f'f' of Police.............
2589--Ber~amaschl, G.-- fl ~ street cleaner..............
2590--Clarke, C. G.-- " "Inspector...................
259l--Johnson, Adolf--" fl (!arderler....................
2592--Rasmussen, Jesse--II "general utili ty man.... ....
2593--Silva, Fred--salary as assistant sewer-farm custodian.
2594--Silva, Peter--salary as janitor, etc..................
2595--Si1va, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor..................
STREET IMPROVEME ~T FUND
2596--Clarke, C. G.-..;salary as Superintendent of Streets.... 25.00
GENE'RAI. FUND
2597--Edward R. Bacon Co.--engine parts............, ........ 3.19
2598--Eastbay Blueprint & Supply Co.--supplies.............. 69.69
2599--Bank of America, assignee of Safeway Stores,
assignee of Elmer Grana--labor on streets) etc.. 55.00
2600--Livermore Commercial Co.--su'nlies....................106.45
260l--Livermore Herald--publishing.......................... 1.00
2602--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.--s~rvice............ 17.75
2603--Southern Alameda County News--publisht~r.............. 1.00
Alcoholic Beverage License Fees Ftmd
2604--Anderson, John L.--services as policeman..............
2605--Doolan, 1fT. ,T.-- II" II ..............
2606--Hall, Lionel G.-- II II It ..............
26Q7--Jones,t, E;'mer E.-- " It II ..............
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2608--Lee, m.--
2609--Mishaud, Geo.-- It It It
26l0--Peters, Wm. J .__ It It It
26ll--Scullion, ,James A.--" II II
2612--Seeband, Henry-- " " n
261;S--Smi th, D. A .__ tt" It
2614--Worth, Vernon W.-- II " "
SE1;VER BOND Sn~KING F'UND OF lP25
2615--American Trust.Co.~,27 coupons........................371.25
SIDEWALK AND CURB CO'STRUCTION FUND
26l6--Livermore Conmercial Co.--supplies.................... 7.63
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Resolution Callin;:;: for ?ublishinp: Bids.
--..--.-' -. "---' .- ._-_~>. -_. ~__"____,.,__.___.._,...__. __"_ '~..__,. _. .:::..t'_. .~__<_~.__
92.50
30.00
75.00
50.00
67.50
.",,~('
10.00
7.50
15.00
15.00
lO.OO
69.84
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
15.00
15.00
10.00
The followine resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Anderson and on motHm of Councilman Anderson, seconded
by Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella. 1,rente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1273.
Resolved: that the City Clerk be and he 1.s hereby directed
to cause to be published for two weeks a notice calling for bids
for the ~lblication of all legal notices for the City of Livermore
for the f:Jscal ye'1r ending June 30, 1940. Said notice shall be in
substantially the words and figures as follows:
NOTtCECAli.LJNG FOR ,BIDS FOR, d~play,inaybepublUlhe'd, buf~ly~- , . .,~- _ _
:'tHE PUBLt~~. T"tON 0, F. .ALL '.LE-I' dire. ct,~uthor. ity of the. Ci, 'ty, Council. .,Check., ...in tho e .um of, ~y Do,Uanir
,nAL NOTICES FOR THE CITY (dlAlIpublishi,ng shall Pe tmbject, ,~ by arel!~n81ble bank or
OF LIVER~~'RE. as to sl,lbstanceon1Y, to the ,apProval E1J, erand paye.ble to the ~of
'., .'.' ... ,~ .. '". ..' of ~~ officeratlthorizing ,it, bUt no ,mer!G, atm. City Clerk, whleb ~
N?TIC~IS ~ElIiEJ.3Y GlVEN'thatvanabon ~ Jo !lpec:ifi~tions.shaU be ,check .andtheamount1h~ '....,
.ge,~led, bidS or,~!()p06als will be re- permitted, Proof sheets shall' first be-tion.a shaU:be, forf.eitedto 'the ctty,
eeIVedby,the Council of Jhe City of carefully reviSed by the printer and of . Livennore 'shclukl "the~.bII4deJl, to
,LiY!:l~o:re;" at the~tr1iall of rAver- subID;itted to the officer ordering ,the ,;W;hOJ:r1 ,the. CQ)1.h'llCt is &W8J."ded fail to
ME/re, Cali1ornia,'Ilp't9, 8:00:o!~lock printmg, and if corrected by him ,~mto t,hecontract and fumfab the
p, M., .MONDAY, July 10, 1939, fori new proof sheets shall be struck off;~,~,setforth !J!.,thi's~~,
i publishmg all,;legal notices of sa:i'dj and submitted 'for approval, and no ,,111e l'U~e$Sfulbi~,tOl'.;o~'"
,~ity, required' by law to be published publication, shall be made ,until the'.. ,rwl be requitredtb ettrer. i<':) & 'con. i
m a.newspa per Of. general circ.uI ation, p. roof has been , a Pill' o.ve,d by .saidOf.-,'.'. ra.., ct, ..,',.W. ~thin..,. '. ',e. n, ,.d" a. YB." '....uter.,.,.", ,...,.'tbe.,,' ". ,..ae,..,..l
: ,All publi,shing shaIlbe ine.ccord- ficer. ' c~~<;:e of ,his bJ.~ and attlie ~e
,~Q;Beewith the, following specil'ica., ,]'he legal, notices' must, be publish.!, j~e ftu'J1ish., a gOOdand'~_t
Ibons: .' ~a newspaper of general clrcu1a-;I;~' ~din!be.sum o~~o..,~~~:
. . (Ql, AJ.l pub lis,hmg Sha.ll be set ill "... ionas.'...,detln.ed bY.se,C.tion., ,.44.60., of. the. ....ar$, ($2.,00.".00. . l,.'., cO.,tt. :di...tkin.'...','.'...'.ed,,:.~Hil. '..'..'.,"...:.,.:.",......'1'....
SIX-, seven- or eight-~int type, and 'Political Cod(, of the State of CaUtor. .' Il.fthfUl yerformance of hiS':~
a square shall be 234 em.s. 'nia printed pUbl'&"ed .~d A.__....tecJ ;!l-c90rding to 1,18 te~, "," i,
(bl T'tl . "" ' ..... -- ,.."""'w-a.The,Clty. Councflm-. ,. ','
!. '. ,1 es a~d .9Ubh.eQ. .dB Shall. be in. S8.l:.',,:4' City of Llvel'Dio,,",., for. &t.. 1.__. ,... to.. ..~. "',..':.. '. '."'._'* '.',_.' ".,",' ,:""..',... .'. ','. ,.' ,...,'.',.'.l'l
set ~n eIght~pomtblack-f&ce. , _oneyear, ,: ... '..' .' ..' ! . re"ect; ..~..aHU aJID, i.' '.'" ,.\
(c)~~@. advert!~g req'~g Eachbid'1Dust be e.ccomP8J\ie..d"by L~li'e-fi~r~ns of ~~.,,~!t
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It is further resolved: that said notice be signed by the
City Clerk of said City of Livermore and that it be published once
a week for two successive weeks in the Liverm0nr Herald, which news-
paDer is hereby designated for that pll'Y'n')SE'.
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~7,~ JUN 1 ~ 1939
To Wr_i t~_l!l_B~_ ~J._e_cj:;_~Jg_J~,n:.~e;?_~
The Clerk wp,S in::i:rrd:;ed to write to the State Railroe.d Commis-
slon, San Francisco, requesting that the matter of substituting for
the present ttservice mininI11.T11charge" of 50 cents per month a real
minimum charge of that amount be 10okA'~, into.
S i i.2l-3) erm~_t_.QF~n te d.
feet in size to extend over the sidewalk in front of the ~ardella
building a.t 1127 Vvest Fj rst street: Ayee--Councilmen Ane,erson,
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; ~bsent--none.
Councilman i<.ndcrson Ab3ent.
At this point Councilman Anderson left the meeting, on aCC01'nt
of having another appointment.
r.n"fL~ Se~urine.f~~!tlonfol ,for Stree.t .Oill}1.i3~..
On motion or Councilman Bothwell, seconder,! l)7r ('1(,1''''''' ~ -'1.".,...., "n:"'-
1eJ1l:t, and by the following CAlled ,rote, the City Att()rney was in-
strl1cted to contact street-oiling contractors with a view to find-
lng some th,:,-!-: W0'" d ~q,re to circulate ~)ei:i tions for the pronosed
street-oiling work: Ayes--CoU11cilmen Bothwell, Gardella, \~ente and
:Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Coun~11l'1.an Anderson.
Ad 'i ourrc\en t .
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On motion of Councilman V'iente, seconded bJr Counellman Bothwell,
and by vote of the Council, the C0U11cil
Apneo'iTed:
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than ad'tlourned.
Atte.t~
Ci ty Clerk.
Mayor.
Livermore, California, JUN = 6193~_,_..___.
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JUN :6193937H I
JUl 5 - \939
Special ~eet~nz.:,,::"Jup.e _26. .1939.
A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Liver-
more was held j~ the Council Cha~ber8 at the Gity Hall on Monday
evening, June 26th, 1939, in response to a call si8ned by Mayor
Tubbs.
The meeting was called to order at 8:10 n'clock.
Roll call: Present--Coun~ilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
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A let' er was received from J. C. Warren at Salinas, Ca1i-
fornia, offering to design and decorate an electrical float fDr
the City of Livermore, to be entered in the parade at the SaJ.j,nas
rodeo, for $200 and to remake it for the Ala~eda County Fair rnrade
at Pleasanton for $50 additional.
The Clerk was instructed to write in rP'''''~'' that the Council
regretted very much that the Cit:rt~ 'h"'0,:::"t wO'lld not permit such
an expenditure for the purpose.
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9 0l1:f. ~,:r: e_~c,e_ .y~t t h._ C }.~ ~ b e,!'..C2.( .r~ (~~rE:~eJ::9..El.!.
A lengthy conference was held with leaders of the Livermore
Chamber ofConrrnerce -in regard to financial matters, but no action
was taken at this meeting.
~d j~~~:rnmeI~_h
On motion of Counnilman Wente, seconded by Councilman
(i.a'l""r1'ella,andby vote of the Council, the Council then adjourned.
Approved:
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Attest:~*#~
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Mayor.
Livermore, GalifOmia,JUL 5 1~~IJ_,.._.
City Clerk.
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~e5ul~_r IJI~_e_1?.i_t,1f.i--July 5 L 1939.
A re8Ular meeting of the Cit" Council was held in tbe
80uncil Chamne":"s S:; the City Hall on Wednesday evening, July 5th,
1939.
The meeting was calledt') order at 8:10 o'cl()ck.
Rollcall: Pregent--Co'lncilmen Ande'l"'son, Gardella. Wente ~
3othwe11 and Ma7"or Tubbs; ab sent--none.
:i YfLl t8S}Or'ove,~:.
-_.>-~....
The- minutes o-f the -last meetln,cJ' were reac~ ~; i ()n motion of
('ouneilY1an ("-ardella, seconded by Coune'lman Anderson, and by vote
of the Council were PJDr'oved as entered.
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:180 JUt 5 -1939
Si 71 ?ermi t Granted.
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On motion of CouT'll".i,lman Anderson, seconded b'v Councilman 'tar-
a
della, and by the following called vot~,/~ermit was granted t~ ~.
-I. Woods to ereet a sign, not electric, about six by 1~ feet in
size~ to extend over the sidewalk in front of his place of busi-
ness at 144 South J street: Ayes-- Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
n~rc1ella, VVente and Mayor Tubbs; noe--none ; absent--non~.
~aQ'imEi Allowcc.
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Se~nrnn"eight claims, amounting to a total of ~~4,084.25, were
8",di ted and a',Jpr(nTed by the Finance Committee and on mot1 '1n of
rO"1"1l".ilman Wente, se~onded by Councilman Anderson, and bv the fol-
lowing called vote were allowed out of various funds and waraats
ordered drawn, as f6'llows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bot1mell,
l}ardelL",. Wente...,d IV>;:yor Tubbs; noes--none; a.bsent..-none;
\LCOHOr BEVER/I ~'E LICENSE PELS F1TND
2617--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman..............
<'Y'"l'.'__' '.-, ':;1,:,nncisc B.-- II II ff ..............
26J')-.INorth,4~bert A.--, 11 II II ..............
GENERAL FUrm
2620--Doten, neo. N.--salary as Chief of Police...........
2621--Bergamaschi, G.-- II II street cleaner...........
2622--Clarke, C. (}.-- 1I "Inspectc:l.................
26233--Johns0'1, Adolf--" 11 gardener.................
2624--Rasrrrussen,Jesse-- " II general utility r1'ln.......
2G25--Silva, eeter-- " II jspJ!t,)r, etc.............
26~--Silva, Mrs. Ros1e--salary as janitor................
2627--CaJ1a ';han. 'Hehard fiT. --salary as Ci ty 1'. ttorney. . . . ..
2628--::lark, TiT. .J.--salary as C~ity ,Judge.."'................
2629--~racisco, rhas. J.--special aceo'lntinf,..............
2630-":'}-Te.,'Y''''. 1<'. Hay--sal9:ry as Treas11rer..................
0C!'71 J hn 17"" " "-,,. Ch. f
,").':',.-- 0 son, ". t,.-- l'J.re, J.e .................
2632--Root, Dr. R. R.--" "'ilk Inspectnr.............
2633--Still, Elmer G.--" " City Clerk.................
2634--Still, Llmer G.--" II Dep~ty Tax .')llector.......
?S'7c;__ITl,",hs,. ~P0. Ti'.__ 1I 1I (;ounrjlman.................
2636--Anderson~ Ha:r:old Vi.--salary as COlJrf'-':l.man...........
2 637--Eothwell, S. -- salary ae" r;"'1~1cj] lrf"~.o .., .. . . . . . . . . . . ..
8(.338--Gardella, L(nlis--" " " .................
t):'639--Wente, E. G.-- " It It .................
STREET IMPROVE1,lENT FUND
2640--rlarke, C. r.--salary as Superintendent of Streets..
LIBRARY PUIJD
2641--Harp, hTis~ 'Tyrtle E.--salary as Librarian...........
2642--~olin, Mrs. Annie--janitor work....., ...............
2643-... t::;othwell 's--cloth ...................................
2644--Far>o, 'ass l"iyrtle E.--expenSf:1 to convention.........
2645--Lawless Drurl' r~o. --subsrription.. ....................
2646--Macmillan Co.--book.................................
2647--Pac~fic Gas and Electric CO.--li7htin-..............
2648--Sather Gate "'ook Shop--books.................." to.........
P01'TD DTTEPEST ANT) REDE:MPTI0N PUND, 19('~ i
2649--Bank of Arncrica--one Sewer Bond of 1908 and ~.
coupons
SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND
2650--California Transfer> 0o.--sand........................
2651--T)jamond j.Ta tch Co. -- sUJplies. .." .. .. .... ... . .. ... . . .. .
ALCOHOL BEVERAGE LICENSE Fl.<,ES F'mr:~
2652--peters, Wm. J.--Se~vices as policeman...............
2653--Smith, D. A.--" " " ...............
oL"82.. 50
75.00
65.00
92.50
30.00
75.00
50.00
67.50
10.00
7.50
60.00
25.00
If).OO
16.66
35.00
70.00
100.00
35.00
10.00
10.00
J () .. nn
10.00
10 . f)O
25.00
1 00 . OC
1'7.'7
3.Y!
10.50
3.90
3.10
3.48
18.71
1,067.5n
6.9f
12. 2~'5
f).00
lo.no
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2654--Addressing Machine Sales ('o.--n1,at""'1................. :5.0.'7
,?f)55--Ba.zter, H...S. Margueri te--typ5_n.r". . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . 17.95
JUl 5 -1939 :381 -I
2B56--Eernhardt, R. P.--ropDlies ard repairs..............
2657--Eonnels Laundry ~ Cleamers--service.................
2658--0alifornia Transfer CO.--suDPlies...................
2659--Clarke, C. G.--petty exnenditures...................
2660--'"'oast Manufacturing &. SU~'1Jly Co.....................
2661--Diamond ',latch Co.T-supplies.........................
2662--Do'a.u., Dr. PH'll E.--examinin'T pr'-tsonerT.....~........
2663--Donn~~ly Roofir; Co.--refund of license.............
2664--stj,ll, Elmer 8., assi::mee of Mrs .fheresa M. Doten--
services as jail matron..............
2665--l)utcher, N. D. &: Son--suDplies......................
2666--E~ectric Service Co.--supplies......................
2667--~ireproof ~arage--repairs for police car............
2668--Rank of America, asstgnee of EJmer Grana--labor on
streets, etc....
2669--Herrick, Dr. F. L.--examining prisonAr..............
2670--Jensen, John E.--supplies...........................
SIllEWALK AND CTTRP (~f)~T8TRUCTION FTTND
(::~1"Z ~'z.
'h) t. ) . ........ ~_.
3.60
19.22
:30.45
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Z<:;.17
.f; . on
:24. ()O
?sn
JO.~-S7
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31.32
?67J--lassen, ~. C.--concrete mix......................... 255.44
GENERAL F1:nn:::
0{)72--Li verm0re C0:rrJJ'>1ercial Co. --su~)p1ies... ... ...",o........ 2? ./17
?67:,-- TJ V0-r>"Ylt"\-r>", ?~""p llADartment--quarter1y salaries....... 300.1;0
LIBRARY FUND
2674--Livermore Herald--printing.......................... 10.04
GENERAL PUND
2675--Livermore Post, ITo. 47, American Legion--rent of
al1d~torium and kitchen....... ............
2676--Li'Tp-r>m0re Hoofing o. --r'00fing contract.............
2677--T.~azzoccols Hestaurant--neals for prisoners..........
2678--PH ~ific Gas D: }~, ~~tr: Co * -...street lic;htinr~.........
2679-- 1I II II II lI--Library Park lightin~....
2680-- II 1I" It ll--lL",htint'!, Recreation "~ark.
2681-- 1I !l f' II lI_-lirJ;htinrs City buildings..
2682-- 1I II If II lI--electricitv fors~wer farm
2()83-- 1I 1I" II 1I "for ~orDo!'ation yard
2684-- 1I 1I 11 It "__gas at firehouse..........
2685--Rees, H. J.--pencils for W~A........................
2686--Shell Oil Co.--gasoline and oil.....................
2687--Sil\Ta, Fred--salary as a8st.sewer farm custodian....
2688--810s8 & Brittain--steel bars, etc...................
2689--Smi th, l\':rs. Hazel Y. --typin,-~.................. ..... .......
2690--Southern Ala.'Tleda County Hev!S--printin!:r,... . .... .. ....
2691--Standard Oil Co. of California--~asolin8............
2692--'L'retzel, F. ./J.--8u,)plies........ ... ...... ...... .....
2693--Viale's Market--meat for dogs.......................
2694--,rrjlstbn. John H.--labor. ... ................ ..........
2695--J,TcKinnon, V'fm. R., r'ostmaster--stamped envelopes.....
Officials' ReDorts.
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The report of the Clerk, '.treasurel', City Judge, Chie,f
0f' :'01ice and Insnector and the loose-leaf sheets showing the
cmllec tions of the T8.X Collector, all for the montt of ,June,
1939, were read and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, se~onden
by Councilman Gardella, and by the followiwc called vote were
35.00
82.00
10.135
343.56
2.96
42.CiB
7.22
10.95
.50
, . IJ()
3.71
52.69
2.50
39.:'1<)
25.00
114.75
35.75
45.81
1.00
10.00
22.88
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accepted and orderd placed on file: P,yes--Councilemn Anderson,
Pothwell, Gardella, '/Jente and Llayor '.ruiJbs; abf' ,~~t--none; noes--
none.
Lea ves of "\bsence Granted.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by
(;ouncilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seo"
anded by CO'lncilman Bothwell, and by the fol101;'1in0' caJ.led vote
was adoptf'~l:
Ayes--CoUllcilmen A""derson, Bc.....1wel1, Gardella,
'Yente and '/Iayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--no!.e:
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-q:r::' (TUTTON IrO .1274.
T-{"f!0"17p~1 ttat r'oU!"'.r::1.JJ"18n H. ",'. !mdcrson be and ~f) j s hereby
(rrantec permi-ssion to be absent from tbe state. of Ca1 iforh1.a for
the pAr:: od from July 6th to tTuJ;T ?L1 th, 1939, and be it furtr;.er
Resol ve'l tl-1.at. r' eo. lJ .Doten be and he i.s hereby granteo
similar permission.
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The Clerk was instructed to write to the Health Officer,
~allin~ hts ~ttention to the fact that smoulderinp fires of ref-
use are often to bf5 fonnel burnillg in rear of the entral T arket
at 1192 ~,7est?irst street, cansing a stench that the neichbors
complain abO'1 J;.
;.u J CUrlLYi16n t ..!..
On Flotion of Councilman VJente, se~onded by (;mm~i 1.l11pn riar-
rIp]' s,andb-vl,)f"': nf'tr-e Council, the Council t1:le':l +;0('1" 9 recess
to meet on
M~a~
10:00
p. m.
I\ttest:~M
City "lerk.
A pprovecl..~
May or .-
'\ Livermore, California, JUt iOl93L__.
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Adjoul'.!1ed ~..b".::l);ar T'~<3~~rty....--JEl~! ](l,._}~9..!.
i~,n adj ourned re ~':l.1lar meetin'" of the Oi ty Connci1 was held in
the Coun rei 1 Chambers at the Ci t;r Hall on T'J:onday evening, ,July 15th,
:t 939,
'The l'lieetln,i7 was called to order at 15:00 o'clock.
q,.", r'A] 1 :
Present--('cnn,(,llmen El)thw~'JJ, 0ardel1a,rente
and
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8b~ ent--(-;ounc:i.lman Anderson.
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fter a prolonged discussion in which R. A. ansen, tIrs. M.
.J. Slark, A. FT. Monroe and about a dozen ot~el' ('.j,t,izens toolr. part,
the followinp; reSO"lt~J''''' WAf' read and was :introduced by r;,)l'~d 1-
me.n':'ente and on motion of Councilman 1iJente, se'-'ondecl by Council-
man 0ardella, and bv the following call.Ad vote was adonted:
A;res--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella"ente and Layer Tubbs; noe8--
none; absent--Councilman !\mlerson:
RESOLUTION NO. 12'75.
\'Jhereafl, tr ~ s ('ol.mc;.] 1:las b-: en requested to sponsel" a C:om-
nYlJnity Center Du-tlc'Hnr' fo~ tte City of Livermore, and
1i.'hereas, tris Ca:mcil b,as been offered a subfltantial contribu-
tion toward materials for the construction of said bui1dinp;, and
'ilhereas, it is proposed that said constrr.tcti on be ,10J1e under
P 1:'JPA Droiect.
now therefore, be it resolved that tn the event that this
Councll hac offered to it, and been assured of the receiDt of
15,000.00 worth of :materials for said bu~ .,."~ "''VI that the '.'tPA
will f1J.rnish al1 of the labor necess8r: to finally com)} ete t'e
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cor truct:i.on of :caid bu~_ldinc, this 'ouncil wil] SDonser the
ereationof said Community 'enter l3uilclin?~.
~~ine r-'lalms t\llol.":ecl.
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Nine claims, amounting to 9 total of ,>496.49, were a"dirted
and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman
;Yente, seconded by Councilman Bothwe11,and by the fo110'wing called
vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered drawn
as follows:
Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, l;iente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson.
BOND INTEREST AND REDmiIP~jlION J:'UNT1,1908
2696--American Trust Co.--2 coupons of Sewer Bonds of 1908 !j~45.00
GENERAL Ii'UND
2697--American Bmtu~uls Co.--bitumuls.....................
2698--Ca1ifornia ~ater Service Co.--hydrant service.......
2699-- fl It " ,,__ water for City bldgs..
NEW PARKS FUND
2700--California Water Service Co.--water for five parks..
GEHEEAL FUND
2701--Californla Water Service Co.--water for corp. yard..
?'7f)0,--Cra:r');tT' Fle(~t"'-l r Co ,,--supplies...... . . .. .... .. ......
2703--Hanna, ~ladys L. ,a.nd ~FfU de A. Drouin--richt of way.
2704--Jackson, Elsie, Executrix--rent of buildin~.........
6.44
108.00
.90
7.80
2.10
18.75
300.00
7.50
One ?ublis:r~in i:'::id 'lecei ved.
This being the time se") fol' recei vine' bids for publishing
legal notices, the Clerk reported that only one such bid had been
received, and it was opened and read and found to be as follows:
R. R. K:i.n[rsle;r--:;?1.00 per square for first insertion and
50 cents for each su,bsequent -l"'pertion.
Resolution L1ivardinr 1?ub1isbin,' (ontra t.
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The followin~ resoDltjcn was read and was introduced by Coun-
~"Jman Gardella "1.l1'l ~r !potion of C01U1cilman Gardella, seconded by
(~ouncilman Bothwell, and by the followln" called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Counci1men I30thwell, Oarclella,;ient~ and Ma"mY' Tllbbs; 1"oes--
none; absent-- Co :n('j 1man Anderson:
RESOLUTION NO.12'7F).
Whereas, t"ls CO"U1('j 1 01" the 19th day of June, 19;39, ordered
the Cler.r~ to advertise for proposals for furnishi,nv and doine; the
printing and pub1ishinc; of all legal notices for the City of I,j,v-
ermore, as require'];:" the laws ()f the State of California; and
V,hereas~ r,5(~s were prefl'mted for sald work on July 10, 1939;
and
1R,:n.ereas, Southern Alamedq, (:cunty tTews bid for the nri:rti n,,:
flnd publishing of all legal notices for the City of Livermore is
the lowest and most satisfactory proD0sa1.
Now therefore, be it resolved, that the contract for furnish-
ing and ,doinf" of a11 ('j ty printing and pub1ishin?' aRdescri.bed in
the notice calling for bids for the fiscal yearending June 30, 1940,
be and the same is hereby awarded to Southern Alameda County News;
and
Be it further resolved that a bond in the sum of '::200.00 be
requir"'3rl. from said Southern Alameda CC:)"1,'')hr Hews for tre performance
of said work and the furnishing of all labor and materials necessary
therefor, and the City A~to""ney be and he is hereby directed to pre-
pare the proner contra't and that the Ttayor of the ('i ty of ],i vermore
he, and he i"1 'hereby authorized to sign sej,d c()TItraet for flnd on
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behalf of the (~i ty of L1 vermore. lmon the presentation and approval
of the bond presented by sale ~)outhern Alameda ('onnty news for the
performance of said cont--'f'ct.
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The followlnp resolution was read and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by
Councilman Wente, and by the followinp called vote was adonted:
{\.yes~-Councilmen Bothwell, "cp,..(~ ella, i!iente and ]'.']a;Tor rfubbs j noes--
none; ab8~~t--rouncilman Anderson.
RESOLUTION NO. 12'7'7.
~bAre~~, bIsle Jackson, Executrix o~ the last will and test-
ament of Ch~,rles G-in0f)r, deceased, has offered to :bent her dwellin(~
house B,nd grounds surro'lndin,-t the same located on the Last side of
Holmes street, and immediately South of the ~.~ocho Creek tb the {-;j ty
of Livermore, to be used as a co~~~~vctinn o~flce ~nd storage dennt
for equipment dn.~j,ngthe construction by the City of the Holmes
street bridge, for the monthly rental of)'7.50j and
"Jhereas, it is the desire of this Councll that said offer be
accepted, and the Mayor of the Ci t;c of T. vermore be 8.'ltlJorized to
sirn the acce~tpn~e of sRid offer for and on behalf of the City.
Nowtherefore, be it resolved, that the aforemeni~; I')nf"c offeT'
be and the same is hereby accepted, and the T.,ra:ror of the (:i ty of
Li vermore be and is herebv !?uthorized to sirm the acceptance' of said
offe,r for and on behq,lf of the City.
r~e3olution InEe FecoI'c~in, lJcecl.
The followint'" resolutj on, referring to a deed from (Haclys L.
Hanna and Maude A. Drouin to the Ci ty I')f' L; ver''1l',)Y'e, Vias read and was
intT'l"durpd by ouncil:man Gardella and on mati on of r:o""",-.:i Iman Gar-
ella, seconded by CO'll;cilman':;ent~~ and by the followin;" called vote
was adontec1:
I\yes--(:ounci lruen Bo thwell, (cardella, "rente and Mayor
Tubbs; nnes--nonej absent--C01Jr:cilman Anderson:
RESOLUTION NO. 1278.
Be it resol vecl by the \~ouncil of the City of Li verm6re, ounty
of A'2meda, State of Ca11fornia., that the attached and annexed deed,
be and ; t; j 8 hereby accepto,ri ~pd the c:.."y,ty Recorder of ,.lameda
('ounty,' 'Jlifornia, is hereby "l."t:rorized tc record tne said deed.
esoluti on Ac ~~c ')i.:;ln ontri1ct
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Tne followincJ: resolution ':Ja8 read and was introduced by "oun-
cilman Fothwel1, aYlc1 on motion of Councilman Bot"-vrell, seconded by
:;ouncilman Wente, and by the followin'-' called vote wa s adonted:
!\.yes--Cm,P1c; 1 men Bothwe 11, (' 8rdella, "ente and }!Ia7ror 'fubbs; noes--
none; absent-- r;,..,,,"'('j :man Anderson.
Rf<~S()i IU'l'ION NO. 1279.
1Nhereas,ilsie Jackson, EXAcutrix of the last will and testa-
,- ,,+. ")f' Charles Uineer, e:bc., deceased, has oLfered by contract in
wri ting dated <July 7th, ID39, to sell to the I'} ty of Li verm',r'" t a
'-'U2Lion of the re8.1 :)roperty owned b;T reI' on '~l- f" I'B,St siele of
~ToJmes street in the (:i t;T of Li. VeT'r(,:,re, to be lJsed for the vriden-
in~! of '.-,lmes street fot' the R1IY1 of'2S.('l0.
"ow therefore, be it resolve: that the C'ity R."nent SR.:id of-
fer 8.l"d that the ,'ca"or of the Ci t"'T r'e and he is berebv a1.1tcorized
to sign sa.,d 'contract for and on beY'alf of the Ci ty of Li vermore.
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'1''/10 Library 'l.'rustees Reappointe(~
A letter was received from ,layor Tubbs a-:lpointing Carl G.
Clarke anr'l. l-T. J., Callaghan as TT'11stees of the _'ublic Free nbr-Rry,
subject to the aoproval of the Council, for the terra of three years
from and after June 30th, 1900,
Tne folloV'rt
resolution "8.S read and was introduced by ('oun-
cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilma.."l Gardella, seconded by
Councilman Botnwell, and by the following Ealled vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Bothv!ell, Gardella, ':iente and M8yor 1'ubbs; noes--
none; absent--Co'tmr::i Iman Anderson.
RESOLUTION NO. 1280.
hereas, the '~f'~'nr of the C:ity of L],Vermore has apinted
Carl G. Clarke for the term of three (3) ;rears, frnm Jlme 30th,
1939, and H. J..Callaghan for the term of three (301 years, from
June 30th, 1939, as .members of the t=oard of Trustees of the Pub-
lic Free Library of the C1 ty of Li 'rer 'ore.
Now therefore, be it resolved that the a-qpointment of ""arl
C. Cl qy'!<e for the term of three (3) years from June 30th, 1939,
and H. J. Callar;han for the term of three (3) years ft'nl'!1 J~m(' 30th ~
1939, as members of 3ai"1 Board of rrrustees by the -rayoI' of the "'ity
of Li vermnre, be and the S'lJ'Y'e is hereby a:Jproved.
",ijj ournment.
On rr.otion of I~ouncilman "Uente, seconded by Councilman B::Jth-
well, and by vote of the Council, the Council then toolr a recess
to meet on Monday, JJ'ly 17th, 1939,
at 8:00 p. m.
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Mayor.
City Clerk.
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California,
JUL 1 7 1939
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Adj ourne~ l:?egular M.eeting--J'lly 17, 1939.
An adj ourned re,\ular meetin of the Ci t;T C:ouncil vms held
in the Council Chambers at the City F all on Monday evening, J1:tly
17th, 1939. The meeting 0as called to order at 8:15 o'clock.
Holl call: P"esent--Councllmen Bothwell, Gardella, 1!!ente
and May').... 'P1Jbbs; absent Councilman Councilman Anderson.
inn.tea lLiDrovecl.
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The minutes of +;"'e last two meetings were read and on motion
nf Councilman Gardella, ser'onded by !~J')'lY1cilman .fente, and by vote
of the r:oT'lcil 'rver-I":: a:)proved as entered.
.LC1.~lreSSes 011DCll ,'Yl.e ::itreet Ll.'hts.
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LIr. Robinson, representlnr~ th'3 P'lC~ -f'~ (' Gas & Electric Co"
addressed the Counell, su(':gesting that at l~f'st 20 of tl-;e City's
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80 100-candlepower street liGhts ~ the more important corners be
changed to 250-candlenf"lwpr lights, the diffe't"ence in price being
85 cents each per month, or $204 a year for the 20. The matter was
taken under consideration.
Resolution Approving'Publisher's Bond.
ThefollowinQ' reflolution was read and was introduced by Co'),n-
cilman Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by
Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councllmen Bothwell, Gardella, '\ente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
none; absent--Councilman Anderson:
RESCT.JUTI0J'T ~TO. 1281.
Resolved the the bond of R. R. Kingsley, w1Lt'hf<1Y'ank Fiorio
and F. T,€'sJ 1e lIerri~k, M. D., as sureties in the sum of ~,)200.00
for the faithf"l performance of the Contract dated .July 10, 1939,
made by the CiLy of Livermore, with R. E. Kingsley, for certain
printing as provided in said Contract for the '-'i ty of Livermore for
the term ending .Tune 30, 1940, be and the same is hereby a)proved.
Resolut5on ~;alling for Bids for I~ridge Steel,.
~rp following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Bothwell ~.,.,(1 on moyion'of Councilman Eot;hwell, second-
ed Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote was adopt-
ed: Ayes-- Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs;
noes--nonej absent--Councilman Anderson:
PFSOLUTION NO. 1282.
Resolved, that the City Clerk, be and he is hereby, dir-
ected to cause to be published for two (2) weeks a notice calltn'"
for bids for furnlshinG all reenforcing st el required for the con-
struction of the Holmes Street Bridge in the City of Livermore, as
per plans and specifications now on f~le in the office of t~e Clerk
of the City of Livermore. Said notice shall be in SUbstantially the
words and figures as follows: '
;NOTICE CALLING FOR BIDS' sporisiblc bank, payable -to t~forcing st~el: by the ~~~ces~fuibi~."
FOR FURNISIDNG ALL REEN ""order of Elmer G, Still, City Clerk, ! der, at hlS own cost and expense,
FORCING STEEL FOR THE' for an amount not less than ten' before delivery to the City, and
CONSTRUCTION . OF THE (10) per cent of the aggregate of copIes of t?e test sheets, thereof
HOLMES STREET BRIDGE. I the proposal, which check and the sh~ll be deh~ered to the Clty, and
, ._, . amount therein mentioned shall sald reenforcmg steel shall be de-
, R 1 tl'on passed I be forfeit~d to the City of Liver- livered f, 0, b. Livermore, Califor-
I Pursuant to eso u:[ . 'thO t (10) d f h
; ~ the Council of the City of LiV-\, more if the bidder to whom the ma, w~ m en ays a ter t e
,Y. J 1 . 17 1939 NOTICE contract is awarded fails to enter executiOn of the contract purchas-
ermore on u y,' , t .' ,'d f' t 1
'JS HERE;13YGIVEN that the said into the contract 'and furmsh and . mll~a~'dreen O~Cl': see i d ' !
Cltycouncil of the City of Liver-. ,deliver the bond required as set~: I d 1 S ;nus d~ ef.l~oS~ t~DJ
mQre will receive sealed bids uP\forth in this notice within five (5), ~~~ e.C..len~e ofe~h a Cfess f~' e
.:to 8:00o'clockP. M.onMONDAY,ldays after being awarded said con-., 1 y e~ bOde ~y 0 h lver-
the 7th day of AugUst 1939, 'at thetract,![molre a~'B'defenforse, h~n tell en- i
\, , " f Li ' At the same time of the execu- "ve ope, I or urms mg a re-
,City Hall, in lthe ;;ty ~tat ve~m~rl:' I tion of the contract the contractor ::.enforcing steel required for the
cou~ty of A am. ~, 'lIe 0 f a 1= i shall execute and' deliver to thet" onstruction of the Holmes Streef
forma, for fUrjjnshmg a reen orc I' , ,_Bridge."
"in steel re uired for the construc- Clty of LIvermore a surety com " , . .
"g ", q B 'd ' pany bond in the sum of not less The, Clty Councll reseIves the
(ti~)D of .the H?lmes Street rl gl~ nIn than one-half, of the contract price' right to reject any and all bids and
I the City of Llvermore, as per pas . ~ , . I ' ,
l,,' '". ' .' fil ' for the fai.thi\.l.l performance of sald,[proposa s or to walve ann: te~hm-_
!'apd/3PeCIfications now on. e In ,_~;. , 'jcamyih a:ny_,~d should l: ey deem
~.'.. office of the City Clerk of said .conAltract",;,.t;\ f ' t I h'}{;.'it in the interests of the City to
'~ . ' 1 of sam,reen orcIng s ee s al!.. '.
',':'..',~.,'iI proposals shall be accom.pan- first be tested ~n co~pliance with. d. oBS.o., O,r.,d. er of t. he, Council ",f, the
,'l'c'd" by a "heck certifie.d by a_ re:- r.the State SoeclficatioruLfor reen- C't y f L'
,_ . . ,." _. ".. 1 Y 0 lvermore.
It is further resolved that said no 1ce De signed by the r:ity
Clerk of said City of Live""""'.ore, and that it be published once a
week for two successive weeks in the Southern Alameda Sounty News,
which newspaper is hereby designated for tha., puroo:3e.
~esolution Accepting Contract In e Health l~xaminations.
The following resolution was read and was introduced b,r Coun-
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cilman Gardella, a~d on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Councilman Wente, and by the followinr called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella,Wente and riayor Tubbs; noes--
none; absent--Councilman Anderson:
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, and by the follow~ng called vote, the report of the Milk
Inspector for the month of June, 1939, after being read was accept-
ed and ordered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen :coth....."ell, GardelJlAji
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--npne; absent--Councilman Anderson.
Fourteen Claims Allowed.
Fourteen claims, amounting to a total of $691.81, were aud-
ited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Council-
man Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente, and by the follow1.ng
called vote Were allowed out of various ~l~ds and warrants ardered
drawn as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and
M~yor Tubbs; noes--none; ebsent--Councilmna Anderson.
ALCOHOL BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUND
2705--Michelis, Jobn R.--salary as
2706--Kelly, ~rancis B.-- >> "
?707--Worth, Albert A.-- II>>
GENERAL FUND
2708--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police............
7" h. G II II t
2 09--Bergamasc 1, -- stree cleaner............
2716--Clarke, C. G.-- . II II Inspector..................
27ll--.Johnson, ,Adolf-- "II 11 gardener.... . .. . .... ... ...
2712--Rasm'~ssen, Jesse--ll "general utili ty man.......
2r71"Z C' . 1" :J t ' II II. it t
-...--,'1 va, .e er-- Jan or, e c..............
27l4--3il va, ;,.Trs. Rosie--salary as (,i ty Hall janitor.......
STREET. IMPROVEMENT PTTND
2715--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Supt. of Streets............
GENERAL FUND
27l6--2othwell, S. 3r.--trave+ing expensesyy...............
2717--Dolan, Dr. Palll E.--yearly salary as Health Officer..
2718--Eastbay ~,lueprint 0; Supply Go.--su .)plies....... ......
policeman...............
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75.00
65.00
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92.50
30.00
75.00
50.00
67.50
10.00
7.50
25.00
10.00
50.00
50.81
Resolution Discharging Assistant Sewer-Farm Custodian.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted: Ayes--
Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Uayor Tubbs; noes--none;
absent--Councilman l~nderson.
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Res!')l ved that the services of Fred 3il va as a3sistant seTtler-
farm custodian be and t~e same are hereby terminated as of July 1st,
1939.
Resolution Emnloyine; Assistant Sewer-Farm Custodian.
The following resolution was read and was introduced bv roun-
cilman Gardella and on motion of C01lncilman I",ardella, spf"'onded by
Councilman Wente, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Co''Dcilmen Bothwell, 'ardella, Wente and L1a:ror Tubbs; noes--
Ylone; absP11t--r'-",-~Jll'11an And.erson:
R~SOLUTION NO. 1285.
Resolved that Emmett :Mohr be and he is hereby appointed assis-
tant sewer-farm custodian, to serve at the '01 eQS'lre of this l~o1J.ncil
as such at the com,ensation of ~~5.00 per month, cOl~1encing July 1st,
1939, and payable semimonthly in arrears.
Re20rts Nu~~~~~-1\bate~~
The Health Officer reported that the nuisance at' 1192JVlest
1st street, recently complained about, had been abated.
Adj ourll.l'Jlent ~.
On motion of CounciL~an Gardella, seconded by Councilman Both-
well, and by vo e of the Council, the Council then adjourned.
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Re~lB:-r M"flt~ .....r:--fl'.,:::l~st 7. 1939.
A regular meeting of the City CO'1.ncll was held in the Council
rl1ambers at the City Hall 011 Monnr-lY e1,reT'Jnr', August 7th, 1939. The
meeting was callen to order at 8:15 o'clock.
Roll call: PrAsent--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
rIli nu t~_~_ i:~.EE.I'0 ve d.
The- ml:rrutes of the le,st meetinG were read and on motion of
Councilman Pot.hwel1 t f'econded by Counc'!,lman Gardella, and by vote
of the C:01.lncil were apnroved as entered.
Official1J_'_,B~12orts ~_
The resDorts of the Clerk, Treasurer, Inspector, Chief of
Police, M! lk Inspector and City Ju.dee and the loose-leaf sheets
showin?: the collections of the Tax 0,ollef"'tor, a11 for the montl1 of'
.T'1br, 1039, were read and on motion of Councilm~m G-ardella, seconded
by G01J.nc ilman Anderson, and by the follow{ Y' (J ('aIled vote were accepted
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Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none;
absent--none.
Claims Allow~_d.!.
Eif,hty-one claims, amountin~ to a. total of ;;~3, 662 .3'7,
were audited and approved by the Finance Con~ittee and on
motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella,
and by the f()llowing called vote were alloweri out. of v9,rious'
funds and warrants ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Council-
man Anderson, Bothwell, G-ardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs;
noes--nonej absent--none:
l~lCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES FUlill
2719--Michelis, John R.--salaI"'lJ as pol:tceman........ .$82.50
2720--Relly, '?rancis B.--" II "'......... 75.00
2'721--Worth, Albert A.-- II II II ......... 65.00
GENERAL FUND
2722--Doten, Geo. N.--selary as Chief of Police...... 92.50
2'723--P,er"a:r.-aschi, G.--" "street cleaner....... 30.00
2724--Clarke, C. G.-- " II Inspector............ 75.00
2725--Jobnson, }\dolf-- II "sardener. . . . . . . . . . . .. 50.00
2726--Mohr, Emrnett-- II It assistant custoCU,f1T.. 5.00
2727--RR.smnssen, Jesse--" "general utility man.. 67.50
2728--Silva, Peter-- tI "janitor, etc......... lO.OO
2729--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as ja~itor........... 7.50
2730--Ca1lae:ham, Richard M.--sp..lary as City Attorney. .60.00
2731--Clark, M. J.--salary as City Judge............. 25.00
2732--Fracisco, Chas, J .--special acc01m,ting......... 15.00
2~0~--Pearn, F. Ray--salary as Treasurer............. 16.67
2734--Johnson, H. M.-- II It Fire Chief............ 35.00
2735--Root, Dr. R. R.--" "Inspector............. 70.00
2736--Still, Elmer G .--" II Ci t~T Clerk........... .100.00
2737-- " , It II __" II Deputy Tax Collector.. 35.00
2738--Tubbs, Geo. F.--salaryas Counci.lman........... 10.00
2739--Anderson, Farold V'J.--salary as Councilman....... 10.00
2740--Bothwell, S .--salary as Councilmen............., 10.00
2741--Gardella, Louis--" It It .............10.00
2742--Vvente, E. G.-- "It It ............. 10.00
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2743--Clarke, c. G.--salary as Superintendent of Sts. 25.00
LIBRARY F'1JND \,' f
2744--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian......120.00,
2745--Bolin, Mrs. Annie--janitor work................ 16.00
2746--Bothwell, S., Jr.~-shelvinp.................... 20.72
2747--Clement, A. L.--janitor work................... 70.00
2'748--McKenzie, G. W.--subscrirtion.................. 7.80(
2749--Paf'tfic Gas & Electric Co.--Library li;-hting... 2.€>4
2750--Vvold Book Shop--bor')~{s.......................... 18.30 "\
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2751--Amer:i.can Trust Co., 8~<.-tF'1"Iee )"f' ro. L. I'1rJe__
labor at parks........................... 16.00
STREET IMPROVEI.mNT [iTCJ1'ID
2752--Equitable Steel Co.--cteel..................... 65.0~ _
2753--Firepr.oo~ G~rB~~tRet~n~~.~~~~~~~T1~~.~~. 1.44
2754--~~'~Po~~'p ~ransrer ~o.--concrete m~x ana san~.lO'~A~
2755--Livermore c.owrercial Co.--oi1 qn~ pails........ 4.~0-
GENERAL FU1TD
2756--Addressing Machine Sales Co.--plates........... 30.28~
2757--Addresorrraph Sales A.c;ency--servi.cing ma"h.t re... 4.13
2758--American Fire Equipment 00.--3 nozzles.........117.30
2759--^ssociat~d O~l Co.--gasoline................... 3~.:.5
2760--Californ~a ~'ansfer Co.--cement and lime....... 6.'.,6
276l--Carlisle & Co., A.--bi~4p.r Rnd pri~tef sheets.. 25.7~
~"r2--CheArlo Flower Shop--floral wreath............. 10.55
2763--Copeland Electric--supplies.................... 10.57
2764--Diamond Mat,.,h Co.--sunplies.................... 40.78
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2'7R5--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--exam-'n~ rO' D!'isoners.............. .:jp7 .50
2766--Doten, Mrs. Theres~ M.--services as jail matron....... 5.00
2767--Eastba:y Blueprint 1';: Supnly Co.--sm")nlles............. .42.08
2768--F:111s Co., H. R.--3 rubber stamps..................... 1.32
2'7G9--Bank of A.11lerica, assignee of Elmer 0rana--labor.......55.00
2'7'70-- t1" ", " " tJ "__" .......55.00
2771--"" ", " "Jesse R. HA."!"vey--labor.. .42.00
2772--Jackson, Mrs. E1sie--eent of office................... 7.5~
2773--Johnson, Elwood L.--dump t~1ck.......................485.00
2774-- " , " "--sales tax on dump truck.......... 14.55
27'75--Jones, Elmer E.--services as Doliceman.. .'............ .30.00
2776--Keystone Envelope Co .--envelopes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .-.30.31
2777--Livermore Chamber of G011"!11erce--advertisin:.s, t"tc......492.CO
2778--Livermore Commercial Co.--supplies................... 16.00
2779--Livermore Herald--publishing, etc.................... 83.50
2780--Lydiksen. A.--tires and repairs...................... 32.64
278l--Mazzocco'g 'R.~::,taurant--meals for prisiners........... 46.90
2782--Mich~is, John R.--expenses account for D~l~ce school 59.20
2783--McKinnon, V~. R., Postmaster--stamped envelopes...... 83.28
2784--0'Neil & Williams--tire repair....................... .50
2785--Pacific Gas & Electric CO.--Library Park lighting.... 2.40
2786--" "" " "--li~htin2: city bldgs...... 5.69
2787-- " ; 'f" " "--electrici ty for sevlerfarm 10.82
2788 -- tI "" "" " "r ("1"'1", yd. . 66
2789--" "" " "--lighting Recreation P!"!r". 50.66
2790--" "II " "--gas for firehouse........ 1.00
279l--Quality P~toParts--supplies......................... 2.15
2792--Shell Oil Co.--gasoline.............................. 34.45
2793--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing......................... 25.00
2794---Southern, Alamed" ("ounty News--pri_nting and publishing 54.00
2795--Standard Oil Co. of California--kerosene............. 5.67
2796--Stuart Oxygen Co.--oxygen and acetylene.............. 6.82
2797--Union Oil Co. of California--gasoline................ 33.15
2798--Viale's Market--dog meat............................. 1.50
STDEVlALK AND CURN COl-TSTRUCTION FUND
2800--Diamond Match Co.--supplies.......................... ~.83
279Q--'P.ernhardt, R. P.--repairs and supplies............... 25.69
Fou..~ Bi~ for _Steel He_cei ved.
This bein~ the time set for receiving and openins bids fo~
f'nrni. shing a] 1 re-enforcinc. steel for the construction of the Holmes-
stree~ n~idge, the Clerk reported that four such bids had been re-
ceived, which were opened and read and found t~ oe as follows:
From the Diamond Match ('0., Livermore--~~1,7l4, including sales tax
and cost of bond.
From W. S. Wetenhall Co., San Francisco--$2,266, including sales tax.
'j.
From Soul~ Steel Co., San F'!""'nc~_sco--~)2,393, including sales tax.
From l'''ck Richards, Oakland, Calif.--~~2,6'71.
Resol_utio_~~ward~ng,_Q.ontract rOI2.__BrJdge S~e..el.
The following resolution was read and was int~oduced by Coun-
cilman Bothwell and oh motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconaad by
Councilma,n Gardella, and by the follo'Wi ng called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1286.
\.Illhereas, this Council on the l7t:- day of July, 1939, ordered
the ClerIc to advertise for proposals for furnishing all reenforcing
steel required for the construction of the Holmes-street bridge in
the City of Livermore; and
1~ereas, The Diamon~ Match Co.'s bid the sum of $1,714.00,
f.o.b. Livermore, ralifornia, is the lowest and ~ost satisfactory
proposal.
Now, therefore, be 'it r'esolved t::--at the ('ontract for the
furnishinr: of all reemforc~i~; steel required for the construction
of the TIoimes-s treet bridge ~.,n the (;i ty of Livery,'1~re be and the
same., ~s flereby awarded to The T)iamond Ma,tch Co.; end
Fe it further resolved that the City Attorney be ahd he is
hereby directed to 'Orepar~ the prope,..~ontrflf'~ and thl,t tre Mayor
of the City of Livermore be and he is hereby authorized to sign
said contract for and in behalf of the (;i ty of Livermore OlDon
the presentation and approval of the bond presented by said The
Diamond Matc~ Co. for the per~ormance of said contract in the sum
of $8~7.00, within ten days from .august .'7th, 1939; said delivery
to be completed wi thin ten days from date of' [l,pproval ?f bone.
Res~~ut}oll_QE.~'1t};:.:1')~~~~~ of Absence.
The fo1lowin6 resolution was read and was introduced by
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Councilman Bothwell and on motion of CouncilInan Bothwell, seconded
by Councilman Wente, and by the followinG called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Counci1man Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes':'-none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1287.
Re-solved" that Louis Gardella be and he is, hereby granted
permission to be absent from the State o~ California for the period
from ^ugust 16th, 1939, to and including SE'n+:fPnbe~ 1st, 1939.
'I1eso1ution_I~_Re Hiring Gas l1E2ve1.
The fo110winp resolution was read and was introduced by Coma-
cilman Bothwell and on Mot": on of !jouY1~i1man ,Bothwell, seconded by
CounC1,lman Wente, and by the fo1lowin.'~ called vote was adopted:
Ayee--Cl)unc-;lmen Anderson, Bothwell, GardeJ'a, Wente amd Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO.1288.
Re~olved, that Cou~cilman Bothwell be aD'Oointed a committee
of -:me to hire Le"lrt')n Hanifin's Gas shovel, whj_ch will cost :;~lOO
for transportation and $6 per oneratin~ ~nur; said hirinz to be
sub~ect to the ap~roval of the WPA officials and their agreement
to furnish additlonal material for the construction of the bridp;e
to offset the cost of the hirin~::; of said shovel and i ts tl"an~por-
tation.
Resolution ~~loyi~ Engineer for, Bridge Construction.
T he fo110wingresolution was read and was_ introdu,~er1 by
Counci1l11en Pl)th'-lIfell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded
b:r ""1"..'''~tlmapjardel1a, and by the following called vote was adopted:
L'J'es--Cnuncilmen "-nderson, Bothwell, GardeI:: c" V,-ente qnd Payor
Tubbs; noes--'~"''''P,; pb8rnt--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1289.
Resol'\[r;12_, that. -p. J. Cla-oham be employed as constru~t.l1.ral
and consulting enGineer for the construction of t'he Holmefl-fttreet
bri dge at the following compensation, t.o ';r~ t-: ~lOO on SeDtember
1st, 1939; :jtl00 on () ct0f)er 1st, 1939; ~t100 on November 1st, 1939J
rthlOO on December 1st, 1939, and :!",300 UDon the completion and ac-
centance of said brlc1rJ;e; said TJI. .T. ('lan'hs:rr to serve at the Dlea.s-
ure of t'his Council.
In Re Aopointment of },Cembers of AD'riculttU'al Board.
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The Clerk was inst~cted ~o write to Governor C. IJ. Olson
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reO',eflti,.,..,. "h~"" ~') +- pke :h:to consi.deration, in apDointing members
of tb~ First Distri~t !~ricultural Board, the aelection of a man
from the eastern 'half of Ala.meda county and Vito is favorable to an
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agricultural fair in trls county; also, that the Clerk send a copy
of the letter to N. I. DeLonr>;, 3212 Nicol Ave., Oakland, 0.aljf.
Res_o]..u t:..~g"n. I~ J:__e~.!l1J)_l_o;n:'~.!1t o.!_!1.rchi_t~_c_t_s-!.
The followinp resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Gardella and on :motion of Councilman '''!-ardella, Cler.onded
by COl1.ncilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardel] a, VJente 8nd Hayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1290.
Resolved, that when satisfactory arrangements have been made
for the erection of a new Comrnuni ty Center Bu.illlling in the C5. t-:r of
IJl verrrlOre this Council '3.[;rees to employ Miller 8~ Warnecke of Oak-
land, California, as architects. for thls building a,t a fee of 8%
based upon private aeneral const~lction costs, to be agreed upon
prior to the commencement of said construction and not upon WPA
lannY' ~osts.
Be it further resolved, that if said blJildin7 j s not con-
structed for any reason, the City shall be-.under no oblication t~
make any nayment to Miller & Warnecke of O~kland, California, for
any work herein referred to.
I~ re_?E1.p_l_oY5.!!E ?.9Jj._c~_ J.?F S.<JJJ;.E_~Jl.g_B.El.es.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councjlman
BothV'lell, amd by the f0110Yving called vote, it was deGic1ecl to em-
ploy a policeman for the slbftball a:ames I1.t Recrea,tion Perk at a
compensat~0n of $5.nn ~or three nights, from 7:30 to 10:30 o'clock:
Ayes--Councilmen :anderson, P,othwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
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Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
One Claim Allowed.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Bothwell, and by the followin~ called vote, the fOllowinG claim
was allowed and ordered paid out of the General }11nd: Ayes--
CouncilmEln Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and May()!') Tubbs; no--Coun-
c~lman Anderson; absent--none:
2777--Livermore Chmmber of Commerce--advertisin8 the Sity of
Li vermore and f"1.rnj s'hir g music...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~?492. 00
In Re Employing Band.
On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella,
and by the following called vote, the Li vermoreChamber of Cornrnerce
was empowered to hire the Livermore Band for the Pleasanton parade
d'
for 'ill50.
C onnnll_~~_~_tJ_sm ..
A letto~ was received frOM the Library P08rd of Trustees stating
trmt it had fixed tl).e salary of the Librarian aD ~120 per month, be-
ginning July 1st, 1939.
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AUG 1 41939
Ad j o.PFIml.?:E_t___
On motion of Councilman 50+;11''''",''''} seconded ",~ {'lounei1man
Gardella, 1:nc by vote of the !;ouneil, the Counell then took a
recess to
Monday, AU~lSt 14th, 1939, at 8 p. m.
~ _____,~ Atte.t:~r>>v~ite
Ppproved:_
Mayor.
T,-t TTArmore, california, AUG 1 '. 1939--.
Ci ty ClA.....l~.
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Adj ourned, _R..~eul_a..r -.J.le~ t.1:..n.Jl::::A~,~st__~~J39-!.
An adjourned r~~11ar meeting of the City Council was eld in
the Connen Chamoers aJ; thp Ci ty Hall on Mond8:'J evenIng, AUgll,St
14th, 1939.
The meeting was called to nrder at 8:00 o'clockj
Roll call: Present--Couneilmen Ar"""''!'''''lon, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; ab~pn~--none.
AuC!.,i_ t_~~'_~~~~2'<2.r t .
On motion of C'ouncilman Gardella, seconded by 80und lman
Anderson, and by the following called vote, the Auditor's report
for the quarh".... ann the yeqr endj n,,; June 30th, 1939, was acceP:ted
and ordered placed on f'i 1e: Ayes--r,.",..,('.l',lmen Anderson, Bothwell,
("'3.rdella, Wente and M'p7Tor Tubbs; noes--none; a"bsf'n+;--none.
ResolutIon Re-em~)loyinr': Audi tor.
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On motj0YJ. of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by CouncilmaT'
'lamella, anr' 1.,~ the fc'lowinr; called vote, the following resolution
was adopted, after beinr: rean: Ayes--r:~',,'1cilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Garr1ella, Vf'=mte a nd Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
RES OLUTT 0': NO. 1291.
Resol ve d, that Chas. H. Pet ersen & Co. be and they are hereby
empJ ~'Ve1 to andi t the records of the C:ity of r ~ rermore and furnish
the budget statement for, the fiscal ye,ar ending June 30th, 1940,
at the compensation!,of ;j$325, payable ;j$75 per quarter for +-'he flrst
three quarters and ;iP100 for the fourt." quarter.
In r_~__E.:x..~J::~_C_~p_~~__~f.. Al~s1:.!.:t;_()}?_~~~__I~~'2.~~~s-!.
The ClerV' WI" ,- lnstructed to wrl te tr- r:haR. R. Pete'!"''' ~n &: Co.
request:inry that five copies of their quarterly reports be furnished
instead of only three.
R~soJ:.~:t;J_on AJ22~_~vi.~g _';asC2}i~~ Cont:bact.
The fOllowinG rf'SOll1ti.on WaR read and was introd'v~ed by Coun-
~nd on motion of Councilman Gardella,
ci1man Gardella/ ser> onded by COU:r,.d lman Anderson, and by the follow-
ing ('qlled vote w~s adopted: Ayes--Councilman Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--n0~e:
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RESOLUTION NO. 1292.
Resol ~Ted, that the contract wi th the Richfield Oil Co. be
~,"PT)roven. ano that the Ma:;ror be authorized to sign said cor."::ract
on behalf of the City of Live~more.
Resolution Fixtng Policeman's Salary.
The fo1lowin:= resolutinn was read and was introduced by
Councilman Eothwe1l and on motion of ("")"n'~i1man Bothwell, sp"'n"'r1Ad
by Counci1mar Ar1erson, and by the fa" "'lwing called vote w'as adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Amderson, Rothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubr"J; noes--r"le; absent--noT'P:
R~SOUTTION NO. 1293.
Resolved, that the sa1aI"'lJ of Prancis P Kelly as a Do11ceman
be fixed at the rate of $155.00 per month, co~encirp Sp.ptemher
1st, 1939, payable semimonthly in arrears.
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,Inre Ch~~~,L~~__SJ)e c ia_~~s>li ce .
On motion of Counc~ l....,an Gardella, secondec "",,r f"lo'lnci1man
Anderson, anr ~v the followinG ca1Jed vote, the Clerk was i~structed
to write tbe Ameri.can Legion that it will cost $5.00 per night for
the special Do1ice required& Ayes--Counci1men Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
A~:i~1:~nment .
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Counc:,lman
Anderson, and by vote of the Counel 1, the Councll then took a
recess to ~eet on 1uesday, August
A;,>proved:
15th, 1939, at 8:00 p. m.
Attest: ~M
Mayor.
Li vermore, California, A~~_~ 5 ],~.~,9
City Clerk.
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Adj~.ur!!.~_~e~_~ar Meet_~__-:A.uzust lPJL J_?39.
An adjourned repl'llar meetinn' of the City CouncU \\TaS held in.
t.he Cou,nci 1. Chambers at the City Hall on Tuesday evening, August
15th, 1939.
The meeting was called to order at 8~0n n'clock.
Roll call: Preflent--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tabbs; absent--none.
In ~_~_. G~:s S0:~~el._
On motion of r:ou,ncilman Gardella, seconded bW Councilman
Anderson, and by vote of the ("ounei', the Clerk was instructed to
note in the minutes that the WPA t'J_Y'ned clown the offer of hiring a
[~as shovel, as per Hesolution No. 1288, and sent their ovn shovel.
rUnutes AD)roved.
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AUG 16 1939
The minltes of the meeting hel,-1 '\'1rM1St 7t'h last were read and
on motion of Councilman Ga-r>della, seconded by C')un('.~lman ,Anderson,
and by vote of the Crn1~cil were apnroved a~ entered.
In re Veterans Memorial Buildip.[~
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On motion of CO'J'rH'fulman Gardella, seconded by Cou.nd lmr't
Bothwell, and r-'tT the fol] ("'71n c9.l1ed vote, the City Attorney was
instrl:tctcd to write to the i"O-:.mty Board of SUner'r:Lwrs reque~t . ",:
tNlt the Veter8.nR ~,ip""-""~ 8' 1-','.:\1 r1t:nC, be turl1(;::) over to the Ci t~r of
Livermore: >e S--r:Q11Y1c:i lrr1E\n Anderson, Bothwell, Gardelle., '[fente
and 1'vTayor Tuhbs; noes--no~e; absent--none.
A~.J o'l~nme n h
On motion of Counc :tl'TIf-J.n T'0thwell, seconded b7T Councilman
Gardella, and by v:ite of the Council, the Council then took a
recefl~ to meet on We.dnesday, Artc;ust
Anproved:
16th, 1939, a) 8 p. m.
Attest~~
Livermore,
Mayor.
r.al i.fornia, ,~U~ r 61?}!__._.
r:jty r:lerk.
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Adjg,prncd Re.Eu,lar, !\Te.e~j:!lE:.:..__A~1.c~f'l.~_.}_6.1_ !-.9;3~.!.
An adjollrned regular meetlng of the City Council was held in
the Council Cn'1Y1oers at the !;i.ty Hall on V.JNlnesrta-.r ev~.....f"'-j ,i\u?,Jst
16th, 1939. 'The meetinn' was called to order,at ("!,~J;= o'clock.
Roll call.: Present--Councilmen Bot.hwell, Wente and T!Ia~ror
Tubbs; abs ent--Cmillcllmen Anderson and Gardella.
Twentv-five Claims Allowed.
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Twenty-five claims, amounting to a total of (~;917.31, 'iIJ'cre
audited and annroved by the Finanep COmr.1ittee and on motion of
Counc:tlman Bothwell, seconded by Cou,nd,lmnn Wente, and by the
folJowinc; called vote were allowed out of various funds anc warrants
ordered drHvvn, as follovls:
Ayes-- Councilmen Bothwell, Wente and
MB7Tor Tubbs; noes--none; a1Jsent.--Coupc:ilmen Anderson and Gar;lel1a:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE F'EES F'UND
2801--Nichelis, ,John R.--salary as policeman.............. .~~82.50
2R02--Kelly, F'rancis B.-- II II II ...............75.00
230:z,--1North, A.lnert A.-- II II II ., .. ... . .... 65.00
2804--Doten, ~eo. N.--sala~T
2805--Bergamaschi, 0.-- II
2806--Clarke, '::. G.-- II
2807--Jor:rson, f\/l.t')l,f'-- II
2R08--Mohr, Ermnett-- II
2809--Rasmussen, ,Tesse--"
2810--Silva, Peter--salary
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GENERAL FUlf.0
as Chief of Police............
II str,eet cleaner.............
l' Inspector........o.........
II Library Park [':ar''1ener......
II asst. swere-farm custodian.
" ["C'Dc"-',,' lltll:t ty man... . . . . .
as janitor,. etc................
92.50
30.00
75.00
50.00
2.50
67.50
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28l1--Sil va, Mrs. Rosie--sa'lary as j ani tor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :57 . 50
STREET TMPROVElvTI:~T1'l' nEm
28l2--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Sunerintendent 0f Streets....25.00
GENERAL F1Jl\JD
2812--Anderson Me '-,0rs--repairs. . .. . . . . .. . .c. . . . .. . . . . . . . . .... 4.37
28l4--Bacon ro., Edward R.--torches.........................15.28
2815--California 11!a.ter Service Co.--hydrant service....... .108.00
2816-- II " " "--water for city buildings.l.80
2817-- II n " tt --water for corporatiol1 yd.6.68
2818-- n II II "--water for five oarks.....8.70
2819-- " II " II --55 loads of wat~r.......10.58
2820--Li vermore Chamber of Connnerce--hirin,! bnnd for parade .50.00
2821--Paf"ific Telephone (!,. Tele~~r8ph Co.--service........... .21.20
2822--Petersen Co., Chas. H.--auditin:.~.....................lOO.OO
2823--Still, Elmer G.--stamps used, etc.................... 5.72
SIDEWALK AND CURB COHS1'RU8TION FUND
2825--Rochin, Frank--servi.ces as rodman.................... .98
2824--Chase, D. Vi .--settin:~ curb c;rades.... .'....... ........ 1.50
Res2}~tio_~1_~_T_e_ J3_oli,g_tlng...!~_~ for_iom~mi t..x_C_~l1ter Builc1.tng.
The following resolution was read and was ir.troduced by
Councilmen Bothwell and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded
by Councilman Wente, and b;:r the following called vote was adoDted:
Aye-s--Councjlmen Bothwel"l, 11[0.'i.+-(' "nn Mayor Tubbs; noes--none;
ab s-ent--Co""""'~ 1 mer Anderso"1 Rnd Gardella:
RESOI~TION ~n. 1294.
Whereas, the City of Liverm0re desj,res to construct a
COmlmmi ty Center Building; and
VlJhereas, the Homes and Children's Alliance of Oa1dand has
pledged the sum of ~~5,000 toward the purchase of matertq1 for the
co,.,~trl'etion of said building; and
1Nhereas, additional money is required for the nurchase of
said material.
Now therefore be it resolved, that the City solicit the
assistance of the Rosenberg FOllcndatiJH1 and T'!.Pk'" Afnli ~'lt;~ 01'1 to
them for tl~e sum of $7,500.
Adj ()~ETl1ent .
On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman
R0t;hwell-,
Vf)+" of t:he
Coun~i], the Cmunc~' then adjm)rned.
Attest:~~ ~,
Apnroved:
Li vermore,
Mayor.
California SEP 5 -1939 .
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A regular meetinG of the City Council w~s held in the Council
Chl:l'trJbflrs a.+- t'be City Hall on Tuesday evening, September 5th, 19ro.
~becmeetinf, was Cql1pd to order at 8:10 o'clock.
Roll call: Presemt--Councilmen Anderson, Gardella, Wente
and Mayor Tubbs; abseht--Councilman Bothwell.
Minutes Apnroved.
T he min'.1.te~ of! the last meeting were read and on mot;con of
Councilman Anderson, seconded by Coun~ilman Gardella, qnd by v0te
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of the Council were approved as entered.
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Claims Allowed.
Ninety-six claims, amounting to a total of $3,909.58, were
9.11d:!ted and approve1 1-,7'" the Finance C01'!1..mi-ttee and on motion of
Councilman Gardella, seconded by Coun"',~ Iman Anderson., A.nd by the
f()1Jow:t,nn' c~lled vote were all.'"'wed out of var:t,('IllS funas and warr~mts
orderee. drawn, as foll,Ows: ,Ayes--Counci.J men Anderson, Gardella,
Wente,
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'nd Mayor Tubbs; noes--nonA; absent-,-Councilman Bothwell:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE LICENSE FEES Ij'U"IT)
2826--mchelis, ,Tohn R.--salary as pollceman............... .;'~;82.50
2827--Ke11~r, Prqncis ~.__ II tt " ...:............75.00
2p9P.--Worth, Alt:'ert A.-- It tt tt . . . .. . . . . . . ..... 65.0f)
(!ENERAL mnm
2829--Doten, 0eo. N.--salary as ~hief of POlice.....r....... 92.50
2830--PergaJ1laschi, 0.--" l! street cleaner.............. 30.00
2831--r:larl{e, C. G.-- " "Inspector................... 75.00
2832--Johnson, Adolf-- tt II Bardener.................... 50.00
2833--Emmett Mohr--salary a s asst. sewer-farm custodian..... 2.50
2834--Rasmnssen, .Jesse--salary 8s::;eneral utility man.. .. ... W7..50
2835--Silva, Peter--salary as janitor, etc.................. 10.00
2R3n--Silva, T,rrs. Rosie--sQlar:r as jmitor.................. 17.50
2837--Ca11a.gh~n, Ri.cij.ard M.--sa.lar'Jr as Cj ty Attorney........ 60.00
2838--Clark, 1.1. J. --salary as Ci ty JudGe.................... 25.00
2B3?--Ti'racisco, Chas, J .:--spec,ial account:I.ng................ 15.00
2840--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as 'freasurer.................... 1~.67
2841--<Tohnson, H. M.-- II II Pi'l"'A ('hief................... 35.00
2842--Root, Dr. R. R.--" II Milk Inspector............... 7").00
2843--Still, ElMer n.__" II r:ity Clerk...................lOO.OO
2R44--Still, Elmer G.__1' II Deputy Tax Collector......... 35.00
2846--Tubbs, G-e0. p.-- II II C01L.'1cllman...................l0.00
2846--Anderson, Har')'Jl 'Jii .--salary as COu'1ciJman............. 10.00
2P4'7--Bothwp1' s S.--salarv as G"'l"Tcilman.................... 10.00
2048 Gardel'!'1 1,01']', s__tr OJ It II ',. (\, .00
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2840 '" t E G.-- ft tr tr 1().00
. ,v -- J'~ en e, ..A ,. . 'ill ~.. . . . It'l .. . . . . . . . . .. ,_ '
STREET U;PROVl,;MENT F'UND
2850--raarke, C. G.--salary as E)'lDerindendent of streets.... ,25.00
LIBRARY FUND
285l--Harp, Misa Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian..........., .120.0o-~
'2" ~?--Bolin, T\lrs. Annie--jani tor '.'lo'Y'k....................... 17.75
2P53--Henry, Miss L,.," r".--s8lary as su,bstitute T,jbrar5_an... 60.00-
2854--LB:wle,>", DrUG Co.-..subscr-Lption........................ 2.60
2855-- TJ'~,H8rm0re TTerald--two subs"'r:inttollS................... 4.00
'2P,56--Pacific r:as & Electrlc Co.--Li"1rary li-:htlng.......... 2.80,
2857--cJacramento Bee--subscri-')tion.......................... 11.00'"
2858-_1f!01.d Bool{ Shop--books................................. 4.6~-'-
SPECIAL ~AS 'rAY ST-'-'FF'l' nlP'PQ'T}).f 'iT '-rrPfD
2~5g--American Pitu1n1l1s Co.--bitumuls....................... 29.94
SIDE:iALY': M'ill ~URB r;nHS!'R,rCTT0~T FUND
2860--~alifornin rrransfer Co.--concrete mix and sand........ 22.45
286l--Bernhardt, R. P.--re'airs, etc........................ 8.54
2882--Diamond Match CO.--su0plies........................... 5.58
2~63--.Jensen, J()hn E.--r.al'~8n~ ::,:",,'l '~"'''"'''''. ,_. ................... 1.02
{""SB4--La;:.sen, F. C.--coneretf\ nix-.......................... .?1..1:.24'
(.~6f)--L,iverm()re COln1'l1erctal Co.--s"'''' pq. .',"...,..... t:;..4-P
iENEPjl,L 01;'---:,
~~66--A~~'I"'AAS()'~qDh ~n1es ASency--plates.................... 5.81
2867--Anrlerson Motors--s~v)nlles and repa5 rs........ .. , . ' , . .,. 9"1.95
2Pfr-:;--RAC'klund., Ray O.--supplies............................ 5.24
28f9--Dernhardt, R. P.--supplles ~'1d repairs................ 10.13
2370--Honne's Laundr:r &. Cleaners--service................... 1.OG
?r.'l?!..--Borr)'es, l.iVm.--wel(l1.nc~.................... It".:to.......... 23.50
2'-',72--Buckles, Chas CI --repairing typevvri ter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.50
2i373--Californla Transfer Co.--crushed ro(~k, et0............ 92.89
2R74--Cnlifornia, ',fateI' Service Co.--wMerfor fire h:rdrants. .IOS.OO
2nry~-- It II "" --water for ~l ty bldO's.... . 'IS
20.76-- " " "" --vvater for coroore.t:i_on vd. 6.34
... , v
22'71'7__ It II "" --water for five parks.....14.29
2S78--Clapham, ~~. ,T .--lst ;)ayr:1ent as;onsu,lti.:n'- En"lneer... .10a.r\/"
r)r,r''')__;larke, ,.... f'I,.__P8tty exnendi tllres.. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .... ~2.2~
2880--Dia'TIond Ti,~atch ;0.--31.1'O;)11.es...........................3 ,_.0
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2881- - ~ 0 1 an, :Dr. P F-PJ.J_ E:...................................... ;;:~2 . 50
28P2--Doten, !vII's. Theresa M.--servrr:.ccs 9.S jat1 matron....... 2.50
2883--Dutrher & So~, ~. D.--aupDlies........................ 31.16
2884--EJ1:ts Go., B. R.--1111bber st9~l1p........................ .70
2885--Heppiek, Dr. F. L.--exDJ1'dninr" prj,~0ner................ 5.00
2886--Inter-(;t t:T EX"9'!""'ess--~;"ri~~ '""'.r"~_ ""tj_on. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . 50
28S7--Jensen, Jo~~ E.--supp1ies and labor................... 15.93
2'3:28--Jones, Elmer F.-'-'1ervi('.e~ as p()li.~eman................ 31.61'1
2889--Kwitz Ghemi('~,.';orporation--3cale solvent............. .31.6C
2890-.-Lamee.. 1i..--hauling at bridge......................... .172.nn
2891--Lassen, F. C.--concrete mix........................... 8.24
2392--~' '~e:',nore Commercial Co. --8110-011 es . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 23.79
2893--Livermore Chamber of Comnerce--advertlaing, etc.......150.0n
· 2894--Livermore Rerald--Drint~r:............................ 21.89
2895--LydHrsen, A.--ti:res and repairs... .. . , .. .............. 27..50
2896--Mazzocco's Restauraht--:neo.ls for priSOY1Ars............ 4.20
2qq7--~;~oqrmaY"', 1;. ~,~.--carpenter worlc........................ 6.00
2898--Morgan~ Louis--plasterinc............................. lo.no
2899--Pacifi~ "Joast Bu,ilding Offici als Sonference--dues..... 10.00
2900--1)acific '1as ?: Ele8tric Go.--st:rA....,t lir:htinr".......... .325.44
2901-- tt n n n " nUn ...........::zi25.44
2902--" "" n " --Library Park li-'hting..... 2.06
2903-- II I' II II " --li["htin (r ('~ -ry r"i.~ lJl.in -8. . . 5.83
2001--" n n n II --electrLd ty for se'!'0!' farm 10.88
2905--" n If "tl II It corp. yd.. .58
2906--" n" It n --1 i.Thtinp: Recreation Dark.. 54.8'2
2907-- It If It " n --cas for firehouse......... 1.00
2908--.Peters, Wm. .J.--:'Jrvic8s as policeman................. 21.67
2909--Quali ty Auto Parts--~~}nnJ; p,s. ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 16.75
29l0--Rees, IT. J.--drawing pencils--........................ 7.42
2911--Rees & Son." ~Tacoh--~~,':JY)lie~........................... 14.20
2912--Shell OJ 1 (;0. --'T')tor oil............................ .. 1 t:;. 1:;(',
~9I0--310ss 6; Bri ttain--bale of "'.:'9.gs........................ 7 .07
29l4--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing.............-............. 25,00
29l5--Southern Alameda County News--'!'l~)lishin c. nnd printing. 6.50
29l6--Standard Oil Co. of California--C1".asoli!'1 e and 01.1... . . .. 41.36
29l7--State Compensation Insurance Fund--balance............ 87..85
29l8~-Tidewater Associated Oil Co.--zasoline................ 33.80
2919-..Thi.on 011 Co. of Ca1ifornia--c:asoline................. 31.20
2920--Viale's 1\'Iar1--::et-'-dog food.............................. 1.25
292l--Worth, Vf"':rnon lOt .--servlces as policemen............... fl.OO
Addre~__C':...~uncil.
Principal A. F. Isensee of the Li v erI'l01"e TIn} OJ"" TTi"Or ~~chool
req uested that safety zones, both pede8trian end vehicular, be
established in front, of the school ,"'or the safety of st'ldents.
The matter was referrAd. to the~'T~8rintendent of Streets.
President R. A. Eansen of the Livermore Cha~ber of Com~er('p
t'eques ted that the City CO'_lncil take over the matt er of arranrdng
for the dedic-ation c8remonies for the new postoffice bui1di!'1[.
The 01erk was instructed to write to the ~ayor and the postmaster
of Richmond for a copy of the 'JrOrJram :;nd other infoT''l'\1ntj 0n con~ern-
ing the postoffice dedic~tion there a few weeks ago.
Presijent Hansen also req'~ested trat the ~ity budret provide
for :::;],00 per month to the Chamber of Cmnm,erce for general expenses
in advertising and Y1r0D1otin'" the r'1hr of T:tverT1ore; stating that the
Chamber's own budget ('':I,lled for an expend-i.t1Jre of ;!~2,700 for the
fiscal year.
Communi c H ti ~lls-!.
A letter was received from Mr. end TITre. Clarence VI. Johnson,
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Route 1, box 31, !;Ianette , 'J10. shl ni7ton, ata ting that a wallet contain-
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ing 1:'53 he] "'m,c~j::-,,:: to them, which had been lost and later found by
~~r. mid l'~rs. Holbrook in l\lameda county, 1>8.4 not yet.; been returned
to t1>em, 0.1 thou.~h Serr':eant of D01ice ,J. B. Miche11s 1>ar'1, W"'"' tte'1. +-,nATl1
that ~0 had RAnt it to th8m by ordinary mp".
The City (;lerk WR,S instrur'ted to answer the letter, statine
that the Council had been informed b~~ +-1:>" Police Department thpt
the wallet and contents had been retl1rnen to them by mail as stated,
to thA best of their knowle0ze end belief.
A lett-A!' was received from r.h1.ef of Police Wm..T. Quinn of
0~n ~~qncisco, thRnkins Serceant John R. Michaels and Patrolman
tlhert A. Worth for assistinp; and cO(t")T'at5 no" with two Spn 1l'vA.nc1sco
policeoff'icers in aporehendin"" a robbery suspect in Livermore on
Augu,st 13th, 1939.
An in"Y~,tatton was recei ved f't'om. the f'1alifornia Sewage Vlorks
ASSbciation for all public officials 1nterested in seware wr,,'''':s
problems to attend its 12th anr111al convention in C)81:1and on Sept.
18th and 19th, 1939.
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c o~~.!::.i_lm~_~_p-g_t}"1.well_ _.Q:e.s..~~_t_!.
At this point r:ouncilm9,n Bothwell arrived at the meetiY"'.
To Attend Convention.
Superintendent of Streets C. (j.. C1 "'.....1,.p W'1.S authort 7,erl to
attend the p1--M"~-mentioned convent1 ~'" ')n Sept. 18th and 19th.
Of:ficia!_~.~ Reports.
The report s of the r:lerk, TreaSl)!'A..... Inspector, r.1 t"T ,Judge
and Chief of Police and the loose-leaf sheets sbm~rj,., -7 the collections
of the Tax Collector, all for the mnnth of A1gUSt, 1939, wpre reB.d
and on motion of r.ounnilman Gardella, seconded by (;ouncilmnn ~nderson,
8nd by the follo'Hin;'" ceJled vote 'were nccenterl"nn~'Y>4.ered ':llaeee
("'" file; Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Cardella, Wente and
Payor "."lbbs; noe~--n!")ne; absent--none.
R~Q.1~~t}~on ,}~..p-:royln<I_C'~oEt!:.~c tor~? }3011d.
T"(1he follo\"T~Y',?: resolution was read and WB.S ~'"Y1' 'I'):luced 'h;T C;oun-
cilmnn Bothwell an(l on mot.ion of ('')lmr.i1man Bothwell, se~nnded by
CouncilmAn (jardella, qnd r"" the follov6n0' (',811erl vote was adopted:
Ayes--r.ouncilmen J\nder8on, Rothwell, Gardella, "!ente and M[-1"1'o'U
~lbbs; noes--n0ne; Rbsent,--n0r0~
RES OLUTI ON NO. ' f)r')5.
Res 01 ved, that the bond of DiaI10nd Match COr:"T'''ny of the r.j hr
,-..p ';hico, ('01lnty ("If Butte, State of Californi~, with Uniteq. States
0uarantee rOm!Hmy, a corn0....,.,t~f)n, as g1.xrety in. the surn of ~;857 .00
for the fai thf\",,~ performance of the' contro.ct dated j\UE\lISt 14th..
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1939, made by the .';:1 ty of L1. vermorn with the Diamond l,Tatch Company
for furnishin[" all reinforc:i.ng steel required for the construction
of the Holmes-street bridge in the (': .1-"lT 0f L1 ver1":'"'re, be and the
same is hereby approv8o.
To Construct Sewer.
On motion of Counc:! 11"l1an Gardella, sec(v"re1 by Councilman
'Hente, md by the following called vote, the S'J.Derintendent of
Streets was authorized to reconstruct the sewer malns on West 3rd
street between (') and P, with the assistance of WPA labor: Ayes--
Cou~cilmen^.nderson, bothwell, Gardella, Wente and ~'ptTf'\r 'Ti,1)1>s:
noes--none; absent--none.
Resoluti~~ ~~~ing Tax Ra~
The fol1owtn ~ VlP801ution W[1~ 1"e['('!. and was 1 ntroduced by 1;01':'1-
cilman Cardella and O"l m1btion of Cound_lman 'j~rdel]a, seconded r~
/"l0und.lmrm Anderson, and by the following called vote wr." ado..-,ted:
Ayes--r:ouncilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente end Me"lTOr
~]b~~~ noes--~one; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1296.
Resolved b'7 the r.ity C01.mcil of the Cit.,r 0f Liver;'1~"'e, County
of itlameda, State of Cclifornia, that the pro!)erty tax for the City
of Livermore upon all real and personr>J 1)roperty in sai d city for
the year 1939, is hereby levi.ed and the te.x rate for said r.i ty of
Livermore is hereby fixed as fc"10ws:
/"lene al fund ,'" 8175 on 1f'rh ("'100 ('\(') v luat. n.
T r ...............ir..J. ea""'I;' '. .',...! a lO,
Library 7und..............(~.11 on each ~n:)o.oo veh1.at1on;
B0~d Interest and R~demption 1~d, 1908...
$.045 on eac~ ~100.('\('\ valuat'o~;
Pond Interest and R~demption Fun(~, 1"15...
, ~.Q9 on each $100.00 valuation:
Sewer Bond Sinking Pund bf 1915..........
$.12 on each $100.00 valuati~n;
street I'''mrovement Bonds Sinkine; Fund of 1926......
$.04 on each $loo.no valuation;
rpotal tax......::~1.28 on each $~OO.OO valuation.
Resolution Ap_~I'_<212.riating J\loney for Advertis ins. Ete.
The f01J.owin:: resolution was read and was int:c'~rluced by
~ouncilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded
by Councilman 1Nente, and by the followinz ~811ed 'rn>-:e was adoDted:
^-:res--Councilmen A.nderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and '1ayor
Tubbs; noes--npne; absent--none:
Adjournment.
On motion of C01mr> -i Iman l!Iente, seconded b~r Councilman !i-ardella,
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and ny vote of the r;oun~ll, the ~ouncll then t001r a r~ees:'l to
meet on ~Jr(mday, September J1th, 1939, 8t P:OO n. "'1.
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ADDrOVCd:~~~ Attest,
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City Clerk.
Li Ver"'l0re, c; alifornia, SEP----LL 1939
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~5!.io~J:rE_e~C!-_B-eQ:g._a:!,_ MeA~~ l"l:.B:..~-Septemb_~~).J.L.1-939.
An adjourned res'Ular meetinrr of the 01 ty Council was held in
the cOo1.1n011 I;hembers at' the City HalJ on Monday eV6l"ling, September
11th, 1939.
The me etin,z was called to order at 8: 00 0' clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anders!')"", Bothwell, GarrlelJ a,
Wente and Mayor l~lbbs; absent--no~e.
r,Tinutes ADDroved.
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The minntes of t'he last meetinr; v.rere read and on motinl"l of
Counc~ Iman Garoella, seco:rded by Cmr10i Iman Anderson, and by
vote of the ConnciJ was approved as entered.
In re Surfacing Tennis Courts.
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A com^11Jxd.cation was received from the Liverrnore Tennis Cl'lh
req",esting that the new ten,is courts at Recreation Park be re-
surfaced.
'lue mfttter wes taken vnder ~ l'!11S idel"8tj on.
ThJ.:.!'t een_-91_aitns i'-l}_o::~d.
rP1':trteen cla:t\'1's, amountinc :to B. total. of ':';482.38, were audited
R:rd ap-:-:lroved b:r the T"inance GO]'11J'11-~ ttee and on mati on of Cmmc:i.lman
'vVente,ser.onded by Co':~c~_l"'8n Ro+,:bwell, and by the follow::.ng caller
vote were alloi'led ant of val"iou.s fuhds and warrar~,ts ord8red drawn,
as follows:
_^ye'1--.'!')'l'Y'1("ilmen tncJerso::1, Bo tn"T(' 1 1 : Gr-trdelJ a, '!fonte
and Mayor 'I\1"Jh8: noe~--none; absent--none:
('EIiEF hL TTTp
2c;?2--Brown, B. iN .--rod. and ~h8'~ ,... wc:rk..................... .:,311.171
2923--Chnse, D. W.--set~in~ curbs, etc...................... 37.00
292A--E1.' rene Diet7,{ten ro. --s1m."lies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 82.29
2925--Eastbay Bl'le~-1nt ~ Supnly Co.--bbleDrints, etc....... 33.49
<?2'" 1"'\9' <?2"'7R--D;8.frk o~ Ar"efr~ca, assiiinr~e Ot El~e" Gr~a--la~or....... 55.00
....., --, . . . . . .. s;-. 00
2~28-- " II ", " "" " "... .. .. 5t).nr
2929--Hatcher, .Tac}:--rod 2nd chain worlJ:..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 11.71
<?n?;O-...r:.:reaf'''(r-lrlnore la/o --min,.. HolY'les ~t ---------- RO.28
-- v v ,'............:J -' ..' ri. . . __> _-. ~- '-' . . . . . . . . . . . .. J
2g'2)] --Judson, Dr. 1,V. E.--exa"1:inin[" prisoners................ 12.50
2932--Rochin, Ii'ranl:--services as rodman..................... 1.0!:;
0073--Richfield Oil Corporati::m--("asaline................... 34.45
2934-- 'P,ank of !l.Y:1er~. ca, as si[;n'3r of Rir;bard Short--labor
on streets............ .......................32.00
~)ale of l-otorc\Tclc {.pDr'ovec}.
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The sale of tbe Pol:l.c e!oartrnent y-n!')torc:Tcl e for ,.:75 was
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annroved by the Coundl.
Buildin~' Ins:Jf: ctor to Attend Conference.
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On motion of Councilman Lnderson, seco"1dcd b:r .;ouncilman
Gardella, and by the f0110wi.Y1 c' called vote, Builcl-i n" Ins C') pc tor
Clarke wa,s authorlzed to attend the 17th anr'1al :n.1petin~' of the
Pacific Coast BuiLli n~' nffi ci aIs C:orference in Oa':lH"1d from.
October 3rd to 6r.~;
Ayes--Councilmen Ander~on. Po~~Yn:rel;_,
n-8.rclclla, I~Iemte and Hayor rp"ons; nop.s--non"'f 8b~pn+:-,.""""""~.
rJ.'~,_',~r..i.t.e. .t.o. .C.b_i.e.~ .p,o.s_t.a.1. .I_nsj?e.c.t}D.r...
The raty Attorney ~'las lnstr'..le:l1ecl to write to tn~r<"h.-'"
,...,tq, TYlS'''p'+:')T' in SrI" "-"'l'lncisco reql1lv,+:t~'- hi'" t.... ~nvesr.~ ~a.t.':,
tne matter of the 10s8 of' a wallet and ;"j53 in the mails recent~lv
i:" "-'oturnin:- it to tr:e OVfY1cJ' ~:>r""sh t'-e P")l,1.ce ~)e'~:'\r+;:"ent.
n.e s 0.1...\.~t_i_O}1: }_~~e. A~::~e.rt.i s j~~~i.s_2.r_J~~=-~s_Xo.r_O_i_~ i~r _I.~t,e.r_s_e_c. t_ign~
The followtn'" resohttiGn was introduced by Caund,lman ~l3r('011a
and on motion of Couneilman (~ardella, seconded by roul1cilman Ini:erS0!),
and by the following called vote was adonted: Ayes--C::mncj.lmen
Anderson, Botl'well, '--;'arc'1e11a, '!If'llte nnd Ma'yor ':I:;J1)1)s; Tl00S--more;
absent--none:
RESOL"rrrT()N NO. 1298.
R~sol ved, tl'n.t; the City Clerk be 8.nd he is horeby directed
to cause to be Dubli.shed for two (2) werks a notice call;n:~ for bids
f'or furn~sr:lln"" all l"""""'-<j8.ry labor, !110teri.f1.ls end equi,^'\ment for tree-l--
~..., Q' the follo'aj.n:"-na1!led port:tons of streets, street intersecti ons or
narts thereof with an' Arm.olJr Coat oiled surface as ps'r speclf'ic8.tions
therfo!' now on file vd th the Ci t7t Clerk of the City of Ll ~Ter:rnore.
Said notice shall be substantially in the words 8.nd ficures as fol1ow~
NC#i.. TD'~,'.',....' ~ mor.e, Alameda county;.-.Cal"..SUr:.!1 A,l.l' of ..~. '._.',...'.,'..811. '.c*..:",.
,': " " '; . ,~~ veyed for Geo. L, NusbaUmerC,\iMcLeod S~:""<
, ..............'.. E., Sept, 1887." Filed t()ct. .~. i.." . '.' . ..; ,.' . .' .."~. .'"
Pursu4mt to, reSolutIoll passed: 1887, in theoffioe of the CQuntY,!S:~t.Of~t'~..t,
IbY:~e Coun~il of, the City ofLjv- ~ecorq.er of the County (If Alameda i l' NO ,>
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111100, the2€iQ1:,da:YOf Septern~ AIlptopo~l'S shall beaccompan_ South,:N '~.
;ber, .a~Jbep1ct)" Hall, in the ,ied b~achee~,cel'ttfied by a re- ao~.' -
tY~AJa- : spo bank" paY!lble to lhe om- . ',"
t.,~~riur-: ; er, , , r. G'. Still, City Cierk,for' Sou
~b~~~at~r~ i' an a i1t not less than ten (10)' AlL
, '" ,,~Qr.tteatinBPer cent .of the aggregate of the"
~e ',})OI;'tions. .of proposal, whiCh cheek and the I
j str . , ,. . 'l1l,ec~O\'lSor lall1~nt therein mentioned shalf be '
,~ !!j~~~.~IQ.lArillour ! foHeft~ to the CitJ; of Livermore,.,
i 00< ~:1l8 persp~ifl- : ~f the bIdder to whom thecontra~t'/ ').\
I cat. "". .... ..... ~<~ ..?I'l' fil_ with ps,?warded fails to enter into the rsp~~/()"
i the~~\~l'lt ~t,c~)~ltY9fLiV~) contract and furnish a.nddeU",er tM I '
,ermo1'e~ /'. '. ,',' , '.' ! bond required as set forth in this i... " ",.........'
. ,T:h~, ','.~Q.~~-~~~ ,int;el'sec. Ii nO,tice, within five. (5) day, s after:j ~ A~:. '....
rtlonSf),r,pa:rtflth:e~eot:" bemg awarded' sa~4 COntract. ., u, of
The ,S0l~ 'half ~, Palttl- Avenue! At the same time ~f th~ e~~utfon 'th"N
II and Street." j i of the contract, the cotttrac~r shall I .': "",
T~., tb hal,' 01' Palm :A:Ye~~ldje~ecute and deliv~r to the, city of I 'o:~'
, and SOU~ :t~, , , '1 LIvermore, a sUrety company bon '.,
The, No~ ba~; Of Palm Avenue' in the sum of not less than Ohe-half
a~d ~th n $tl'e&t~ : of the contract price for the f~th..
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otice 0 ontractors veyed for Geo, L, Nusbaumer, C, ; McLeod Street.
'E" Sept. 1887." Filed {)ct. 5th, I All of East Seventh and Maple'
Pursuant to resolution passed l887, in the office of the County 'Street,
by the Council of the City of Liv- Recorde: of the County of Alameda, The North half of College Ave-;
ermore ,on September 11, '1939, AI~ bIds for the work herein nue and South M Street, i
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that provIded for, shall b~ made on bid i The North half of College AVe-
the. said City Council of the City I b~anks to be furm~hed by, the, nue and South N Street,
of ~~vermore will receive sealed ,CIty Clerk of the CIty of Llver-: All 'of West Sixth Street and
bids up to 8:00 o'clock p, M, on: ,more, . i'South N Street.
Monday, the 25th day of Septem- i:, All proposals shall ,be accompan- j All of. West Sixth Street and
bel', 1939, at the City Hall, in the . led by a check, certIfied by a re-I Sduth 0 Street,
;City of Livermore, County of Ala-I sponsib.. Ie bank, P?yab~e to the Ol'd- , All Of. W.est Fifth Street and
)meda, State of California, for fur- er of EI!l1er G, StIll, CIty Clerk, for; South N Street.
nishing all necessary' labor, mater-. an amount not less than ten (10) 1/ All of West Fifth Stree,t and
ials, and equipment for treating' per cent of the aggregate of the' South 0 Street,
the following-named portions of ! proposal, w~ich ch~ck and the'! All of West Fourth Street and
streets, street intersections or amount therel11 mentIOned shall be South N Street.
parts thereof ;With an Armour i ! ~orfeit~ to the City of Livermore, I All of, West Fourth Street and
Coat oiled surface as per specifi-' :f the bIdder t,o whom the ?ontract i South 0 Street,
cations therefor now on file with': IS ,awarded falls to enter I11to the I All of West Third Street and
the City Clerk of the City of Liv- ' 'contract and furnish and deliver the: SQuth N Street.
ermore, i bond required as set forth in this, All of West Third Street and
The following~named intersec- r nO,tice, within fi~e (5) days after I South 0 Street.
: tions or parts thereof: ' ; bemg awarded ~ald contract. , I All of West Second Street and
' 'The South half of Palm. Avenue'! At the same tIme of the executIOn i South N Street.
and Almond Street, i of the contract, the contractor shall I.;.. All of West Second Street and
The South half of Palm Avenue' i execute and deliver to the city Oflsouth 0 Street,
\ and South G Street. ,I I !~ivermore, a surety company bond '-,The following-named portions of'
: The North half of Palm Avenue ~111 the sum of not l,ess than one-~alf !.eets, to-wit:
: and South G Street, i of the contract prIce ~or the falth~:', The Southeast % of East Fifth:
I The North half of Palm Avenue I ful performance of saId contract, Ii ~treet, between East Avenue and
and South H Street. '! All bids must be enclosed in seaI- ~'McLeod Street, !
' All of West Eighth and South G; I ed, envelopes ~ddress~d to the City I' " The Southwest % of East Sixth'
Street" i : Cl-erk of the CIty of LIvermore, and I ttreet, l)etween McLeod Street and
All of West Eighth and South H " be endorsed on th~ envelope, "Bids! East Avenue. ,
Street, for ,Oiling Intersections," II The West !lalf, North hali, East
All of West Seventh and South The City Council reserves the.1 half and South half of streets
G Street, right to reject any and all bids and [ pburlding Block No, 62 as said
All of West Seventh and South proposals or to waive any techni-, Block is laid down and delineated
H Street. ~al~ty in a~y bid should they, deem I ,on that certain map entitled "May>
All of East Eighth Street and It 111 the I11terests of the CIty to I 'of the Southern Addition of Liv~'
McLeod Street. ' do so. I
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It is further resolved, that said notice be signed by the City
r,ler~ of said City of Livermore and that it be published once a
week for two success:l ve weeks in the Southern Alameda Cmmty News,
which newspaper is hereby designated for that purpose.
ResoluJ~_=!:.~n....Authorizi!)g C~~r:actor to do St:bee:b Work.!.
The following rc~,"\J."ti.')n was rend and was introduced by Coun-
cilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by
Councilman Gardella, and by ~he following calle~ vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Ander~on, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; abasnt--none:
RESOLUTION H O. 1299.
Res olved, that, whereas the Beafey-Moore Co. has obtained
contracts from various property owners ir tre ~ity of Livermore
for the oilinq of streets described in said contracts. at a nrice
per square foot of 1.78 cents; now therefore be it ~
Resolved, that said Heafey-Moore Co. be allowed to commence
said work.
In connection w5th the above contracts, it was agreed between
the contractor and the City CO"JTc~,1 that the City of Livermore would
do the grading work on the streets to be oiled and furnish the water;
wh:i,le the contractor would do the rolling and watering and furnish
the water wagon to ~ used in the work.
At!journment.
On motion of Cou~~ilm8~ ~~ente, seconded by Councilman Bothwell,
and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to meet
on Monday,
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Awroved:
Mayor. '
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Livermore, California, ______
City Clerk.
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Adj ourned Regu1:.a..r Meet~ng--Se~tem1J~_r...,_2_~i39.
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in
the Council Cha~bers at the City Hall on Monday evening, September
?r:~'L, 1939.
The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock.
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Roll call: Present--Counc51men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente
and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
On~__~_i_<!_~~cei ve~_.for_S_treeJ~, Surfacing.
This being the time set for recel v1 Y1' b1.ds for oi-surfaclng
ce:rta1.n parts of streets, the Clerk renorted that only one such
bid had been received, wbich was opened ~d read and found to be
as follows: From the Heafey-Moore Co., Oakland, Ca1iforniay-
',(.0178 per square foot.
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H.e~olut..Lon Awardin&. Contract..f..o.!'__.:'3treet Surfacing.
The following resolution was read and was introdueed by
Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded
by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote ~as adopted:
Ayes-- Cound Imen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbp; noes--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. 1300. .
iNhere as , tbls Cound.l on the 11th day of September, 1939,
ordered the Clerk to a,dvertise for proposals fo.r f.'.lrnisp.ing alJ
nece,Rsary la,bor, materials and equipment for treating certain por-
tion,s of streets, street intersections or parts ,thereof with an
Armo.ur Coat oil surface as per s:pecifi.ca.tions therefor on file
with th~ City Clerk of the City of Livermore; and
. vVhereas, Heafey-Moore Co.'s bid, ~.0178 per square foot, is
the ~owest and ~ost satisfactory proposal.
N ow, therefore, be it-- resolved that the contract for Whe
~lrn~shipg of all necessary labor, mSDerials and eqmipment for
treating certain portions of streots, street intersections or parts
thereof with an Armour Coat oil surface as Del" snecifications be
and ~hesame is hereby ,awarded to Heafey:-Moore Co.; and
_ Be_ it further resolved that the City /\ttorney be and he is
hereby directed to prepare the proper coni~ract and th.at the TIlayor
of tpe City of Livermore be and he is hereby authorized to sign
said contract for and in behalf of the City of Livermore upon the
pres.entation and ap-)roval of the bond presented by said Heafe-y-
Moor~ Co.. for the performan~e of said contract in the sum of ~2,000.00
within five days from September 25, 1939; said work to be commenced
with~n f~ve (5) days from date of approval of bond.
. Ifesoluti()_n G~~tiEA Perm1.ssio:q,_t...~.~O_il-:~urface Stree~~
Th~ folloWinG resolution was read and was introduced by
Coun~il~an Anderson and on motion of Cou~cilman Anderson, seconded
by C!,unc~~man' Garr'lell.a, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayer,:'-Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none: ".
RESOLUTION NO. 1301.
~fuer~as, Reafey-Moore Co. has entered into private contracts
with a majority of the owners of the real property on both smdes of
all of the unpaved streets in that portion of the City of Livermore
aoun~ed on the north by East and West First street, on the south
by College avenue, on the west py the east line of South P street
and the projection of sftid line southeasterly to r.ollege avenue,
and on the east by the west line of Church street, to treat the
surface of said streets wmth an Armour Coat oil pavement in accord-
ance w1.th the specif~catiops f0r said work, which specifications
are now on file with the City Clerk of the City of Livermore; and
Whereas, the Heafey-Moore Co. has requested the City of
Livermore to grant them perm~ssion, to improve said streets within
the boundaries above described.
Now, therefore,'se i~ resolved that permisslon is hereby
granted to said Reaf.ey-Moore Co. to improve aaid streets by apply-
ing to the surface thereof an Armour Coa>> oiled surface in strict
accordance with the specifications therfor now on file with the
City Clerk of the City of Livermore.
Be ie further rezolved ttat all of said work is to be done )
to the satisfaction and aporoval of rp:r,l '}. Clarke, Superintendent
of Streets of the City of Livermore, in strict accordance with the
snecifications herein referred to.
Twenty-~e~~lai_~s Allowed.
Twenty-seyen claims, amounting to a total of $929.51 ~ere
audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of
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Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman ^~~~rson, and by the
f'ollowing C8" Ad vote were allowed 0'lt of various funds and war-
rants ordered drawn, as follows:
Syes--Con-nc~lmen Anderson,
Bothwell, Gerr'!,ella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
ALCOITOLIC BEVERA~E LICENSE l?EES FU1TD
2935--Michelis; John R.--salary as policeman.............. .4~82.50
2936--Kelly, Francis B.-- "n n ...............75.00
2937--Worth~ Albert A.-- n" n ............... 65.00
GENERAL FUlID
2938--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police............
293g--Bergamasch1~ G.-- n :: street cleaner.............
2940--Clarke,' C. .-- n Inspector........ .'.........
2941--Johnson, Adolf'--" n gardener...................
2942--Mohr, Ennnett-- " n asst. sewer-farm custodian.
2943--Rasmussen, Jesse--n ,It gene-ral utility man.. . . . . ..
2944--Silva, Peter-- Q "janitor, etc..........;....
, STREET IMRR0'1IDifENTFUlTD
2946--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets...
GENERAL H'UNJ)
2947--Bothwell, S., Sr.--traveling expenses................
2948--Callaghan, Richard 1'1.-- " "................
2949--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor......
2950--Jackson, Miss Elsie--rentof bridge office..,..........
295l--Kelly, Francis B.--balance due.......................
29~ag-American Trust Co., assignee of Albert Makeryeace--
driVirlg tI'11ck..............................
, 2953--Pacific 'relephone &: Telengraph Co.,--service........ .'.
. STREET IMPRO~;ME NT FUND
2954--Bank of America, ass1.gnee of D. S. Fraire--labor.....
2955--American Trust Co., It n T1teo. .Jensen--labor.....
2956--Bank of America, tt tt F.nEidi,:@ei'nutt,
gssignee of Andrew }Iiun~s--labor.......... . . . .
2957--Bank of America~ assignee of Richard Short--labor....
n STfl:mJI1ALK AND CHRB CmTSTRUCTION FUJlID
2958--B. VU. Brown--rod and chainwork.......................
2959--Chase" D. Vi .--settinz:: curb stakes .,.' . . . . . ... .. . . . . ...
2960--Hatcher, Jack--rod and chain work~...................
296l--Rochin, Fron1r.-- II tt nit. .. .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .
RESOLUTION GRANTING LEAVE OF ABSENCE
The fol10wins ref101ution Was read and we.s intr-od"ced by
92.50
30.00
ry 5 .00
50.00
2,50
67.50
10.00
25.00
5.00
5.90
55.00
7,50
2.50
62.50
11.95
56.00
48.00
56.00
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10.50
6.83
1.95
Councilman Gardella and on moti~~ ofc Coun~~lman Gardella, seconded
by Cour('~'"'11an Bothwell, and by the follo1rlnp; called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor
Tubbs;noes--none; absent--none:
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RESOLUTION NO. '~f)2.
REsolved, that Harold W. Anderson be and h~ ~s hereby granted
permission to leeve the State of-California .cor a period of thirty
da'Y3 '. connnencin8 September 30~, 1939.
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COy!]llunicatio~
A letter was received from M. Stanley Mosk, executive secre-
ta~J to Covernor Olson, acknowle~ging receipt of' the letter of'
August 8th last in re appointment of members to the First D1rtrict
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Agricultural Association.
A le;ter was received from the Livermor~ Chamber of Commerce
thanking the Council for their recent apnropriation.
A letter was received from Adm1nistrator Wm~ R. Lawson of the
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WPA, San Francisco, calling attention to a radio address to be
given on September 27th at 4:45 p. m. over station KPO on liThe
WPA Program and the European War."
A circular letter was received from J. N. Hedberg, ~an Jose,
calling attention to the new law requirmhg windshields on all motor
trucks and truck tractors.
Milk Inspector's ~ep~~t~
The report of the Milk Inspector for the month of Au~~st,
1939, was read and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by
Cou.ncilman Bothwell, and'8y the following cqllee vote was accepted
and ordered placed 01'" fi Ie: Ayes--Counci '~'1en Amderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
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Adjournment.
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Ga~della. an~_~ote ~Of _the 5 o;nci 1, the Council then adJl.ourned.
Approved:_~~, Attest:~/'-z/"~M:
Mayor. City Glerk.
OCT 2 -1939
Livermore, California, .
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Regular Me~~~Eg--October 2. 1939.
:E reQ1lar meeting of the City Council was held in the Counc~l
Minutes Approved.
The minutes of the last two meetinGS were read and on motion
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rhambers at the Glty Hall on Monday evening, ()ctober 2nd, 1939.
meeting was called to order at 8:15 o'clock.
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Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwel~ ~ardella, Wente
Mayor Tubbs; sbeent--Councilman Anderson.
of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by CmIDcilman Gardella, and by the
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Bobhwell, Gardella, Wente and ~ayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--
Councilman ~nderson.
Officials' Reports.
The reports of the Clerk, Treasurer, City Judge, Chief of I
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of ,the ,Tax Collector, all for the month of September, 19S9, were
read, on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Wente,
and byt'l.A followinG called vote were accepted and 'ordered placed
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Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman Anderson.
Claims Allowed.
Sixty-seven claims, amountir1r' to a total of ,;5,763.64, were
audited and apnroved by the Finance Committee and on motion of
Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the fol-
lowl nrr called vote were allowed out of various f'llnds and warrants
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ordered dflawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor ~lbbs; noes--none; absent--Counci1man Anderson:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
2962--Michelis, John R.--sala~T as
2963--Kelly, Francis B.--" "
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2~64--Worth, Albert A.--
LI CE'TSE FEES FUND
policeman............... .~$82.50
n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 77.50
II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 65.00
GENERAL FUND
Doten, ~eo. N.--salary as Chief of Police................... 92.50
~966--P.er,za,maschi, (",.--street cleaning...................... 30.00
2967--Clarke, C. 0.--salary as ~nspector.................... 75.00
2968--Jor~1"lson, Adolf--" tl gardener..................... 50.00
2969--Mo'b..r, E'r1..--:o,ett-- II." asst. sewer-farm C'lJ.stodian... 2.50
2970--Rasmussen, Jesse--salary as geheral utility man....... 67.50
2071--8ilva, Peter~-salary as j~itor, etc.................. 10.00
2S72--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor.................. 7.50
2973--Callaghan, Richard M.--salary as City Attorney.,....... 60.00
2974--Clark, rlf. J .--salary as ci ~y judge.................... 25.00
2975--Fracisco, Chas. J.--snecial accolUlting.... ............15.00
2976--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as rrreasurer..~................. 16.66
2977--Johnson, H. M.--sRlary as Fire "hief.................. 35.90
297B--Root, D-. R. R.-- >> "M'lk Inspector.............. 70.00
2979--Still,_ Elmer G.-- II tl City ClerIc................. .100.00
2930--Still, Elmer G .-- fI fI Deputy TaJ: Collector........ 35.00
20('1--Tubbs, Geo. F.-- fI II Councilqar.................. 10.00
2982--Anderson, Harold VI.--salary as Councilman............. 10.00
2983--Bothwell, S~--salary as Councilman.................... 10.00
2984--CardellA" Touis--salary as Council:nen................. 10.00
2985--V'Jente, E. G.--salary a s Councilman......... ~.......... 10.")0
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
2986--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets.... 25.00
LIBRAHY FUND
2981--Harpr, j,:fiss lllyrtle E.--salary as Librarian............ .120.00-...__
2988--Bolin, Mrs. Annie--janitor work....................... 17.00-'.-
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29S"'--Pacific Gas ?~ Electrlc ,>o.--Library liGhting.. . . . . . . . . 4.16"-.'
2990--San Francisco News Co.--books......................... 8.89'.
299l--Sather Gate B~ok Shop--book........................... 1.55-
BOND IWJ::EREST AND REDEMPTION FUND, 1915
2992--Ameril"9.n rr~ust Co.--IO coupons............. ..,........125.00
29~3--B8.nJr of /"rnerlca--3 qoupon.s............................. 37.50
srrRb,:ET D;!PROVF:M'ENT :-:rrTND
2994--80uthern Alameda C~~nty News--~lbli3hin;r.............. 13.50
2SF5..._T.~.s~el'"'. ~:'. ("t._-':!~"'~"~~le:1 rock......,.................... .263.f5'l
. SIDEW:\LK AND ClJRB C01'TSTR'Tr,1'ION FUND
2996--California Transfer Co.--concrete miz, Atr............180.13
?"n."O"--Las'sen, T,~. nempnt 975 00
_,vi _ C.--...... ...... .....................,..."'....,......~ .
GENERAL FUND
?0'J8--Cal::i.fornia Pipe &. Machinery Co.--pipe for bridSe......136.84
2999--Celifornia Transfer Co.--cement for bridge............266.04
3000--Clapham, F. J.--2nc Dayment of salary...~.............lOO.OO
300l--Coast Mfg. & Supply Co.--pipe ~or brid~e.... .......... 1.03
:)'J02--lJiamond Match Co.--.reinforcing steel.:............. .1,714.00
Y,\()3--Diamond Matcr Co .--su")'0lie3 for brjdNe... . . . . . . . . . H . .463.72
i3004--Jackson, Mrs. Elsie--rent of bridge office............ 7.50
:3005--Kaiser Co., Henry J.--roclc, .gravel, eto., for bric.[e..102.68
rrENERAL FUND ,
3006--Aylward, E. F.--rr'(t~,~ ')il.............................. 11.59
3C07--Bacon 80., Edward R.--part for engine...,.............. 1.08
3008--Carlisle Be Co., A.--forms............................. 3.19
30n9--~alifornia Transfer Co.--sewer pipe, etc.............. 7.12
30l0--Dietzgen Co., EUGene--rent of transit.. ............... 20.00
301l--Dolan, Dr. Paul E.--examinln, Drisoncrs............... 7.50
30l2--TJoten, Mrs. Theresa M.--8crvices a.s ,jail matron....... 10.00
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3013--Jones, Elmer E.--services 8.S Y)f)liceman............... .ii';27. 7P,
3014--K'11ser, vVin. P.--services as substit",},te :jardener....... 46.67
3015--Livermore Chamber of Conu~erfe--advertising, etc....... 50.00
3016--Livermore Fire Denartment--quarterly salaries.........~OO.OO
30l7--Mazzocco's Restaurant--weals for prisoners............ 10.00
30l8--Pacific Gas t.; Electric eo.--street lirhting.......... .325.41
3019-- II II" " " --Library Park li~:hting..... 2.56
302Q--" "" II " --lighting city bld~s....... 6.19
3021-- II "" " tf --liGhting Recreation Park.. 53j38
3022--" "" " " --el'?ctricity for sewer farm 10.00
3023--" "" " II -- " rr ' corp. yard .66
302 A tI II II " "n ... f' . fi h ' . . 1 0(',
tt-- --bGu o.or re onse......... . v
3025--Re"es, H. J .--sup-pl les ... .. .. ... .. .......... .......... .. 7.98
3026--Richfield O~l Corporation--greasa--......:... ......:.. 4.69
3027--S~~t~, Mrs. Hazel Y.--t7pin:........ ..................25.00
3028--Viale's Market--dog meat................:............. 1.00
He s_o..!. u_~~2.~ Ji..PJ?!'..~~~ry~, ._~o..~:t..:r:a_~~Rr_~_.J~9n~._
The following resolution Was read and was introduced by
Councilman Bothwell and ':m motion of Councilman, Both,,'relJ, seconded
by Councilman Gardella, and by the followong called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, ~ardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
none; absent--Councilman Anderson:
RESOLUTION NO. 1303.
Resol ved thElt the bond. of Heafey-Moore Co., of the city of
Oakland, COilllty of Alameda, State of California, with Fred E.
'Waldon and L. Tt~. . Clough as su,reties in the SUl':l of :;;;2,000.00 to
guarantee the payment of persons employed ann the clai1'>1s of persons
wr:o furnish materials, supplies, tea~s, implements or machinery for
the work provided to be done u,ncler the terms of the contract dated
Sep:tember 29tlI; 1939, mar.fi O;T the Cj_ ty of Livermore w1 th the Heafey-
Ynnre ~o. for the oiling of certain portions of streets, street in-
tersections and parts thereof in the city of Livermore, be and the
same is hereby approved.
Seco~SLRes~=!:.ution Ap)rov~ontractor r s Bond.
The following resolution was read and Was introduced b:r 0lbun-
cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
rouncilman Wente, and by the follo\nng called vote was Rnopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
rione; absent--Counci1man Anderson:
RESOLUTION NO. 1304.
Resolved that the bond of Heafey-MoQre Co., of the City of
Oakland, r:o'.mty of Alameda, State of CaJ.ifo~nia, with Fred E. Waldon
and L. M. Clough as sureties in the sum of $100.00 for the faithful
pe~formance of the contract dated September 20th, 1939, made by the
City of L~ver.more with th~ Heafey-Moore Co., for the oilinG of cer-
tain portions of strer'ts, street intersections a.nd parts tl-1eY'')of
in the Ci~y of Livermore, be and the same is hereby apDroved.
Fortune-Teller Permit Granted.
On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by 00uncilman Gardella,
and by the follcwing called vote, a permit to obtain a license for
fortune-telling in the Carlisle buildin3 at 1094 West 1st street was
granted, up~n application, to Maname Dorina, on condition tha~ she
not solicit business on the public street nor elsewhere than at said
place of business: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and
Mayor Tubbs;" noes--none; absent--Counci1man Anderson.
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Sign Permit Granted.
On motion of Council~an Gardella, seconded by Co'xncil~an Both-
well, and by the following called vote, a permit to erect a siGn,
not ele,:,t,.,1.c, about 2 by 8 feAt in size,to extend O'rrA!' the sidewalk
in'front of his nlace of b"s~ness at 1132 west 1st street, was
granted, upon application, to C. Harlie Power: Ayes--Councilmen
Bothwell, 0ardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent~-
Councilman Anderson.
~of City Loaned.
On reqnest of the Chamrf"!" of Commerce, a blueprint copy of
the map of the "City of IJi ~!ermore and Vicini ty" of 1931, about six
by 4t feet in size, was loaned to t1->Rt orp-enlzatton.
New_Street Light Ord~red Installed.
A street lirnt of 100 candle-power was ordered i~stalled at
a venue:
the ('orner ~'" Palm/and H street.
Adjournment.
On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gar-
rlella, and by 'Tote of th:~ 00uncil, the Council then took a recess
to meet on Monday,
16th, 1939, at 8:00 p. m.
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Special Meeting--October 4_L)_9..;39.
A special meeting of the City Council was held in the Council
r.hamber8 at the City Hall on Wednesday evening, October 4th, 1939,
in response to a call issued by Mayor Tubbs.
m order at 8:05 o'clock.
The meeting was called
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, "Nente and
Mayor Tubbs; absent--Councilman Pnderson.
I~...!'e ._l~:3pecti_?'p__o!_?_~l1eet-9l:~iI.1g 1"Jllo~
The Council decided to place the insnection of the street-oil-
ing work in full charge of the Superintendent of Streets and that
he is to be on hand at all ti!l1e:1 ttlJle the oil is being poured or
spread on the street,
To ?ecure _ B~~__~~ Tire~ f\o~ Po~~~e _ Car.
fTll.,p' r:hi.ef of Police W2.8 dj, rocted to requeo t bids for four 4-ply
tires for the City's -police car from 1'1,11 the lo~al sarages.
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Merchant Classification.
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On motion of Cou,ncilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Bothwell, and by the following called vote, the "merchant-clasR"
- busines s to be done' by Dr. Paul 'vV. Schriber as a 1}raf'tl ('i1'1g 1}hysi-
cian and surge en, with offices located at 392 South I,i vermore
avenue, was classified as of' the first class flbr the first year of
1.
business: Ayes--Councilmen Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Ma:ror
Tubbs; noes--none; absemt-- Cour('ilman Anderson, (1st lice.se, #3502.)
License Matter Deferred.
The matter of a business-licens3 for the blacksmithshop or
mach'tne shop at the corner of East' 6th street and South TJivermore
~venue was discussed Rnd then laid over to the neI'::t meeting.
Adjournment.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by CounciJman
\etente, Rnd by vote of the Council,
~.D)rO";d: ~~
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the Council then i1djourned.
Attest'~?~,
1i vermore,
Ma"Tor.
Califor:ia, OC1 \ 6 \g~~___,_,__.
City Clerk.
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~.urDed Re~ar Reetin&--October 16. 1939.
All adjourned regular meet!lng of the Ci.t,. Council was held ill
the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday eveDing. Octol.~
16th, 1939.
The meeting was calle~ to order at 8:00 o'clock.
Roll eall: Present--Councl1men An.arson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Minutes Approved.
fJ1le'1Ullutea of the last two meetings were read aad OD. mot1.
of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Co~oilmsR Wente_ amd b7 vote
of-the .Co~cil were approved as entered.
Communioations.
A letter was received from. Standard Stations. lac., Oakland._
California, thanking the Li ve1'lll0re Police Department tor as.'stance
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recentl7 giVeR in apprehendiBg a burglar at their Livermore atati...
A circular letter was reoeived from the Stat. Compena,.~on
InsuraJ'lce Fund announcing that a dividend, ~r retund_ was being seat.
Police Car Tires Purchased.
On motion ot Councilman Anderson, secomded by Councilman
Weate, aad b7 the following called vote, th.e contract for eqti.ppiq
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the police car with four,new 600/16 4-ply G & J casings was awarded
to A. L,.d1kse. fer $38.75 plus sales tax; this bi4 being the lowest
of seve. bids fer such ~ires received; Ayes--Counci1aen ADderson,
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente aDd MayorTubb~; noes--aone; absent--none.
Merchaat Classification.
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On .otion of Councilman WeDte_ seconded by Councilman Gar~ella,
aDd by the following called vc;>te, the "merchaAt-classn business to
be d9ne by James W, Foster as a contractor and suboontractorduriag
the first year of busine~s was classified as ot the first class:
X19S--CoUDcilmen Ande.son, Bothwell~ Gardella, Wente aad MaJor,
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Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none. (First lioeB8e~ #3599.) ,
Two Street Li~hts Ordered Installed.
Oa motion of Council.all gardella~ seconded by' Councilmaa Both-
well, aDd by the tollowing called vote, the Clerk was instructed to
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request the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to install a GOO-watt light
at the east corner of Ei.t Second street aad South LiTeraore avenue
and a 100-candlepower light at ~h$ co~er of Wist 5th and Souta 0
streets: Ayes--CoUDcilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella~ Wente and
Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
Thirty-seven Cl~ms Allowed.
Tti1rt,.-seTea olaims, aaounting t. a total of $1,~78.24, were
audited aDd approved by the Finance Committee and on motion ot
Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and b,. the
following called vote were allowed out of various tunds'and warrants
orClered drawn, as followa: Ayes.-Councilllen Anderson_ Bothwell ~
Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none:
. MOTOR 'VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND
3029--M1chelis, WebB R.--salary as policeman................$82.50
3030--KeLly, Francis B.--" It " ................ 77.50
303l--Worth, Albert A.-- n " ft ................
GENERAL FUND
3032--Doten, Geo. N.--salar,- as Chief ot Police............. 92.50
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3033--Bergamaschi, .-- street cleaner.............. 30.00
3034~-Clarke, C. G.-- n n Inspector................... 75.00
3035--Johnson, Adolf-- n 'n gardener.................... 50.00
3036--Mohr, Emmett-- ", "aasiatant sewer-tara custodian2.50
3037--Raa.ussenj Jesse--" It general utility maB......... 67.50
3038--Silva, Peter--salary as janitor, etc.................. lO.OO
3039--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor.................. 7.50
STREET IMJ;'ROVEMENT FUND
3040--Clarke, C. G.-salary as Superintende1'lt of Streets.... 25.00
LIBRARY FUND
3041--Prepp, Ivan--subacription............................. 6.90---~
BOND INTEREST AND REDEMPTION FUND_ 19l5
3042--American Trust Co.--8 coupons.........................lOO.OO
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
3043--Bank of America, 'assignee of M. Agala--labor.......... l6.oo
3044-- "" n _ If n ADdrew Munos--labor...... 18.00
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3045--ADdera" .otors--supplies.............................$ 8.57
3046--Bernha~4t, R. P.--supp1ies and labor.................. 15..4
3047--Borge8 Weldin! Works--welding, etc.................... .75
30.8..Califo~a Water SerTtce Co.--water' for fire hydrants.lOS.OO
3049-- n ~ n n __" "city bldgs.... 1.01
3050-- " " " ft --- ~ "five parks.... 7.65
305l-- " n 1'" It __" n corp. yd...... 5.55
3052-- n n . n. n __" n streets....... 20.16
3053..Doten_ Mrs. Therel& M.--serl1oes as jail matron....... 7.50
30M-.B81lk ot America, assignee ot ,EtMr Gralla--labor....... 60.00
3055--Hansenl H. F.--retund of tax~,:~....................... 1.28
3056-~He~ric~, Dr. F. L.--examin1ng prisoners............... 10.00
3057--Jensen_ John E.--supplies and labor................... 7.08
3058--Kaiser Co., Henry J.--gravel, etc..................... 9l.60
3059--Livermore Commercial Co.--supplies.................... 17.l9
3060--AmericaR Trust Co., assicnee of Albert Makepeace--
. dri v1ng truck.........'.......................
306l--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.--service............
3062--S~11 Oil Co.--gasoli.e...............................
3063--Standard Oil Co. of California--gasoline and kerosene.
3064--Tretzel, F. W.--supp~iea far bridge...................
3065--Union Oil Co. of Calirornia--g~soline.................
52.50
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42.37
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37.70
~ournment .
On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman
Gardella,
vote of the Council, the Council then adjourned.
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Special Meetimg--Oetober 20. 1939.
A special meetilt' ef the Ci t,. Council ot the Ci t7 ot Liver-
more waS held in the Counoil Chambers at the Citr Hall OD Friday
eve.inl, October 20th, 1939, i. response to a call sicmed by
Couacilmen Anderson, Gafdella and Wente, and all or tbe members of
the City Council gave their consent in writing to the holding of
said aeetiag, and such consent was on file in the office of tbe
Ci ty Clerk at the time of holding sald meeting. The meeting was
called to order at 8:00 0 t clock.
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Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
Wente aDd Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Milk Inspector's Report.
The report of the Milk Inspector for the month of September,
1939_ was read and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seoonded by
Councilman Weate, aDd by the tollowing called vote was aecepte4 aa4
ordered placed on flle: Ayes--Ceuaci1mea AndersoD, Botawell, Gar-
della, Wente sad Mayor Tubbs; Boes--none; absent--.-ne.
Resolutioa Ia Re~loYin~ ERciaeer for Street-Work Plaaa.
Tke tellowing resolutioll was read aJld was i:m.troduced by COU1l-
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cilman Gardella and OR motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded bJ'
Counci~an Anderso., and by the tellowiag called vo~e was adopte4:
Aye$--Cpuncilmen Anderson,' Bothwe~l, Gardella, Wente aDd Mayor
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RESOLUTION NO. 1305.
: . ResolTed, tRat tne City Attorney ~e aDd he i~ hereb'J authorize..
to _.,. an eag1J1eer to prepare plaas u.d specifioatioas tor the
oil~ng ~f west 4th atreet fro. M. street to Ho~e~ 8~reet when sad
it ~ll of the property owners oa both the nprth apd side sides ot
said'portio. of West 4th street shall have ent~re4 1nt~ private
cOD~ract to oil a ten-toot. ~trip, along th~ frontag~, ot all their
properties on said port1p~ of said street.
Clerk t. Write Urging street-Oiling.
The Clerk was iastructe4. '0, ~ite t. Dr. C~ W. Mack ot the
L1 v~rmore Sam tariUDl, calling atteD.tioJl to tne fact that all of
the" property owners o. the east side of South N street from 6th
street to Collese avaaue have signed up for street oiliag and
requesting that the Livermore Sa.itarium contract far oiling 01
the west side, inasmuch as the oiling contractors have ma~e knowa
to the Council their willingness, to wait unt1l the next fiscal
year b~fore rendering the bill.
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MJ ournmeat.
O. IlOtl.. .~ COUJl1cilman Wente, seconded by Councilnan
Anders on_
aDd by. vote 9f the Council_ the Council the. adjourned.
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Li Termor.., CalifOrnia, N(Jy $. r~
Cit7 Clerk.
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Regular Meeting--November 6. 1939.
A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council
Chambers at the City'Hall on Monday evening, November 6th, 1939.
The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock.
Roll'call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,.
Wente and Mayor Tubbs; absent--none.
Minutes Approved.
The minutes of the last two meetin&s were read and on motion
of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by
vote of the Council were approved as entered.
Claims Allowed.
One hundred and seven claims, amounting to a total of
$5,388.96, were audited and approved by the Finane-e Comm1.tteeaJld
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on motion ~f Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Anderson. '
IUld by the following .call ed- -vote were allowed out of various
t'unds and warrants ordered drawn, as f-ellows: Ayes--Councilmen
Anderson,- Bo.thwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--Bone;
absent--none:
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3066-~Mi.che~is, .John R.--salary as polioeman...............$S2.50
3067~-Kelly. Francis B.-- n tt " ............... 77.50
3068--Worth, AJ.ber.t A.--. It" n .. . ... .. .. ... .. 65.00
GENERAL FUND
30691'O-Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police............ 92.50
3070--Bergamaschi. G.--sa1ary.as street cleaner............ 30.00
307l--Clarke.. C,. G.-- " n Inspector........ .. . . .. . .. 75.00
3072~-Jonnson.. Adolf-- " n gardener.................. 50.00
3073--Mohr. Emmett--salary as asst. sewer-farm custodian... 2.50
3074~-Rasmnssen, Jesse--salaryas general utility man...... 67.50
3075~-SilYa" Peter--salary-as janitor, etc................. 10.00
3076--SilYa, Mrs.. Rosle--salary. as -janitor................. 7.50
3077~-Ca1lagban"Ricbard-M.--salary as City Atto~ey....... 60.00
3078~-Clark,,~ J.~-salary as City. Judge................... 25.00
3079--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special accounting............... 15.00
3080~-Hearn, F. Ray--salary as:Treasurer................... 16.66
308l~-Johnson,_H.. M.--salary as Fire Chief.,................ 35.00
3082~-Root. Dr..R..R.-. "., If Milk Inspector............. 70.00
3083~-Still, Elmer G....." n City Clerk.................100.00
3084~-St~ll.Elmer.G~-.. If n Deputy Tax Colleotor....... 35.00
3085~-Tubbs. Geo. F.--" "Councilman................. 10.00
3086~-!nderson,_Harold_W.__salary as Councilman............ 10.00
3087~-Bothwe1l, S.--salaryas Councilman................... 10.00
3088~-Gard.lla. Louis--" It Councilman................... 10.00
,3089~-Wente, E.,G.-~ "" n ...................10.00
- STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
3090~-Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets... 25.00
. LIBRARY. FUND
309l~-Harp"Mis8 Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian............120.00
3092~-Boli., Mrs. Annie--janitor work...................... .50
3093~-Hans.n. R. A.-..stove oil............................. 21.63
3094~-Ha~p, Miss Myrtle E.--cleaning chimney............... 3.00
3095~-Lif.--subscription................................... 3.50
3096~~Paoiflc Gas & Electric Co.--Library lighting......... 3.68
3097~-Sather .Gate Book Shop--books.... ...................... 9.85
3098~-Wo~d .Book Shop~~books................................ 10.24
. .EO*n.,INTERESTAND ,REDEMPTION FUND 19l5
3099~-Baqk of America--7 coupons........................... 87.50
- .STaEET ,IMPROVEMENT BONDS ,SINKING FUND OF 1926
3100~-Ame,r1.eanTrust. Co.--2 -coupons............ . . . . .. . . .. .... 55.00
SIDEWALK AND CURB CONS!ftUCTION FUND
3l0l~-Callfornia Transfer Co.--sand and cement............. 10.25
3l02--Diamond Matoh Qo.--supplies.......................... 5.13
31~J....., J. E.--supplies and labor.................... 14.52
31M--Laesen, F. C.--cement................................275.00
3l05--Lassen, F. C.--ooncrete mix..........................329.60
, STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
3l06--American-Bitunuls Co.--bitumu1s......................234.99
3l07--California water SerY1.. C._--water.................. 47.85
3l08--Bank of AlHrlea, a8si~ee of Elmer Grana--labor...... 55.00
3109--Bank.of America. " · John Higuera--1abor..... 38.00
3ll0--Americ&ft Trust Co.. n "John Higuera--labor..... 36.00
3lll--Bank of America, " n T. Jensen-~labor.........36.00
3ll2--Bank of America, " n Theo. Jens.n--labor..... 38.00
3ll3--BaBk of America, n "Max Koray--labor........ 36.00
3ll4--Bank of America. " It Max Koray--labor........ 38.00
GENERAL FUND
3l15--Bernhardt, R. P.--repairs............................. 6.82
3l16--Berges Welding Works--welding........................ .75
31l7--California Transfer Co.--cement......................266.04
3ll8-~Cigliuti. Ernest--p1astering work at bridge.......... 20.00
3119--Clapham. F. J. --salary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . '. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100.00
3120-~Diamond Match Co.--supplies for bridge...............297.43
3l21--Jackson. Mrs. Elsie--rent of bridge office........... 7.50
3l22--Henry J. Kais.r Co.--orushed rock. gravel, etc.......l5l.1~
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3l23--Lamee_ R.--hauliag for bridge j.ob....................$20.40
3l24--American Trust Co., assignee of Albert Makepeace~~.
driving truck............................... 55.00
3125--American Trust Co., assignee of Albert Makepeace--
dri ving truck..... .,. .... .... ...... ....... ... 47.50
3126--Sov1g Co., Conrad B.--paint for bridge............... 2.14
3127--Anderson Mo*ors--supplies and repairs................ 17.39
3l28--Bonne's Laundry & Cleaners--service.................. l.50
3129--Buckles, Chas.--repairing Remington typewriter,....... l.SO
3130--California Water Service Co.--hydrant service........108.00
3l3l--California Water Service Co.--water for city bldgs... 1.20
3l32-- t1 n " It --water for corp. yds....8.93
3133.-- It ." " " --water for 5 parks...... 4.95
3l34~- " , " It It --waterj.................. 2.55
3135--Cal1aghan, Mrs. M. E.--motor vehicle insurance.......523.64
3l36--Car1isle & Co., A.--forms.............................. 15.06
3137.--Clarke, C,. G.--petty expenses......................... 30.72
3138~-Dietzgen Co..,. Eugene--supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . .. . . . . 5.65
3139:--Dietzgen Co.., Eugene--rent of transit................ 20.00
3l40--Do;Lan, Dr. Paul E.--exam1n1ng prisoners............... 20.00
3l4l--Do~en, Mrs. Theresa M.--services as jail matron.......10.00
3l42~-Dutcper &.SOP. N. D.--supplies....................... 52.32
3l43~-Fireproof ~arageT-repairs...................~........ 1.50
3l44~-Ga'11ord, Floyd.--supplies and repairs................. 61.01
3l45--Gorner, Co.,. Theo.--desk............. .'................. 35.54
3146--Hansen, ~_ A.--stove oil............................~ 9.89
3147~-He~fey-~90~eO~.~~rooting gravel.................~.... 5.41
3148--He~rick, Dr. f.,L.~-exam1ning prisoners.............. lO.OO
3149~-He:rrick, P:r.,F. L.--witness fee...................... 5.00
3l50~-Jensen, J. E.--supplies and labor.................... 17.0l
3l51--Jo~es, E~er E.--services as policeman............... lO.OO
3152--Liyermore Champ,r of Commerce--advertising, etc...... 50.00
3l53--Li ve~9re ,9oll11}lercla1 Co. --supplies. '. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. 25.45
3154--Liyerm9r~.~e~~ld--pr1ht~g# etc...................... 4l.46
3155~-Liyermore,~Qoring Co.--re-roofing city hall & jail...l78.00
3l56--Livermore. Tire Shop--supplies and service............ 11.03
3157--Lydiksen, A.--tires and repairs...................... 48.41
3l58--Mazzocco's Restaurant--mea1s for prisoners........... 35.70
3159~-Pacific Gas & Electric Co.--street lighting..........325.44
3160--" ft t1, tf tt --Library Park lightimg.... 3.04
3l61':'- -n' t, tj ,f~, It --lighting city bldgs...... 7.20
3168':'- . tt ' t.,,, ". ' " ~-Recreation Park lighting. 43.62
3163";'-" t~ tt " " --electricty for corp. yd.. .66
3l64~-" tl 11 " "--electricty for sewer-farm .75
3165-- ." tt. " lJ tt --gas for firehouse........ 1.00
3166":-Peters, \Aim. J.--~~rvices ,as policeman................ 5.00
3167";'-She1l Oil Co.--ga~olin~.............................. 29.90
3168--Smith, Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing......................... 25.90
3l69--Sta~~a~d O~l Co~ o~ .C~lirornia--gasoline & kerosense. 40.70
3170~-Tidewater Associated Oil Co.--gasoline............... 39.00
3l7l--Viale's Market--dQg meat............................. 1.00
3172~-Worth, Vernon A.--services as pOliceman.............. 5.00
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Offinials' Reporta.
The rep,or,ts of 'the Tr.e.asJ,U',er, C1.ty_ Judge, Chief of Police
and Tnspector and the l.oose,-leat sheets showing the -collections
of the Tax Collector, all for the month of October, 1939, were
read and on motion of, GOWlolllman Gardella, seconded by Counc1"lman
Bothwell,' and by t~e^r~l~p~ing called vote were accepted and
ordered placed on file; Aye&-Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, Wen~e and Mayor Tubbs; noes--noae; absent--none.
. Permit For Fortune-Telling Denied.
'On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Ander-
son, and by the following called vote, the application or Mrs.
Allen White for a permit to obtain a license for fortune-telling
at l094 West let street was denied: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson,
Bothwell, Garde1ia, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--
none.
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Addin~ Machin~ Purchased.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Wente, and by the following called vote, it was decided to
purchase a ten-column Burroughs desk adding-subtracting machine,
hand-operated, style 9 08 Ol, for $l3l.70, plus sales tax, f.o.b.
Livermore, including a trade-in allowance of $15 for the City's
old seven-column Burroughs machine, with free servicing for the
first year of use and payment of $5 per year for servicing there-
after: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and
MaYGr Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
To Extend Sewer Mains.
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, and by the following called vote, the Superintendent
of Streets was authorized to extend the sewer mains on Park street
between K and L streets: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
Three Street Lights Ordered.
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, and by the following called vote, the 6lerk was instructed
to request the Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to install a 100-candle-
power electric light at each of these corners: 3rd and 0 streets,
4th and P streets and 5th and P streets: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson,
Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--none.
Communications.
A letter was received from the Livermore Park Commission
recomm6nding that the trees &rouna Recreation Park be removed
and another type of shade tree be planted.
A letter was received from Dr. C. W. Mack of the Livermore
Sanitarium authorizing the oiling of the west half of South N
street between 6th street-and College avenue, on condition that the
time for payment be deferred as agreed by the Heafey-Moore Co., and
requesting that the City taxes of the Sanitarium be not unduly
increased.
A circular letter was'received from District Engineer Jno. H.
Skeggs of the Division of Highways, San Francisco, requesting the
Council to adopt an ordinance requiring the same markings on city
roadways as provided for State highways and making it unlawful to
drive to the left at such markings.
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A ci~cular letter"was received from the East Bay Division of
the League of California Cities, El Cerrito, California, calling
attention to the next meeting at Claremont Hotel, Berkeley, on
November 17th, and that the dues of $5 for each member were
payableNovember 1st, 1939,
Resolution Fixing Salary of General Utility Man.
The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded
by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote was
adopted: Ayea--Counci1men Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella, Wente and
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Mayor Tubbs; noea--none; absent--none:
RESOLUTION NO. l306.
Resolved, that the salary of Jesse Rasmussen as general utility
man be fixed at $150 per month, beginning December 1st, 1939, and
payable semimonthly 1n arrears.
MJournment.
On motion of Councilman Wente, seconded by Councilman Gardella,
and by vote of the 9ouncil, the Council then took a recess to meet
on Monday,
November 20th, 1939, at 8:00 p.m.
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Mayor. City Clerk.
Approved:
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~ourned Regular Meeting--November 20. 1939.
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in
the Council Chambers at t~e City Hall on Monday evening, November
20th, 1939. The meeting was, ca~l.d to order at 7:15 o'clock.
Roll call: Present--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
and Mayor Tubbs; absent--Councilman Wente.
Minutes Approved.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion. of
Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by vote
of the Council were approved as entered.
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Appointed Acting Chairman.
Mayor Tubbs announced the appointment of Councilman Bothwell
as Chairman of the Finance and License Committee during the absence
of Councilman Wente.
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Clerk's Report.
The report of the Clerk for the month of October, 1939, wa~
read and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, .and by the following called vote was accepted and ordered
placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella 8f!!!."
Mayor Tubbs; noea--none; absent--Counci1man Wente.
Merchant Classification.
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, and by the following called vote, the merchant-class
business to be done by Lawrence Lesh in conducting a photographic
studio ~ the Crohare building at 1112 West lst street was classified
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as of th~ first class for the first year of business: Ayes--Coun-
cilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none;
absent--~ouncilman Wente.
Connnunications.
A letter was received from the Hartford Accident and Indem-
nity Co., San Francisco, suggesting that a~ least the six lower
pegs in the light pole adjacent to the back of the bleachers at
Recreation Park be removed to prevent boys from climbing on the
pole.
The Clerk was instructed to reply that this would be done
at once.
A letter was received from the California Safety Council,
Inc., San Francisco, explaining that a prize wQuld be given to the
California city making the best record for traffic safety during
the coming year.
A letter was received from Pierre Costedoat of the Pleasanton
Steam Laundry protesting being charged a business license.
Claims Allowed.
Thirty-two claims, amounting to a total of $1,064.8l, were
audited and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of
Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the
following called vote were allowed out of various funds and wa~ants
ordered drawn as follows: Ayes--coyncilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella, and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman Wente:
MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND
3173--M1ehelis, John R.--salary as policeman...............$82.50
3l74-..Kelll', Francis B.-- "It " ............... 77.50
3l75--Worth, Albert A.-- It" " ............... 65.00
GENERAL FUND
3l76--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police............ 92.50
3l77--Eergamaschi, G.--salaryas street cleaner............ 30.00
3l'78--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Inspector................... 75.00
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3l79--Johnson, Adolf--salary as gardener...................$50.00
3l80--Mohr, Emmett-- " It sewer-farm custodian....... 2.50
3l8l--Rasmussen, Jesse--" It general utility man........ 67.50
3182--Silva, Peter-- " "janitor, etc............... 10.00
3l83--Silva, Mrs. Rosie--salary as janitor...........,...... 7.50
3l84--Clarke, C. G.--salaryas Superintendent ~ Streets... 25.00
3l85--Bacon, Co., Edward R.--parts for engine.............. 24.38
3l86--Bank of America, assignee of Bert Bobba--labor....... 30.00
3l87--Bonne's Laundry--service............................. 1.50
3l88--Callaghan, ~rs. M. E.--insurance..................... 29.00
3189--Bank of America, assigne of Jean Cassi--labor.........30.00
3190--Amerlcan Trust Co., assigneeof M. L. Cole--pruning... 10.00
3l91--Eck, Harry H.--refund of tax on pers. property....... 1.92
3l92--Bank of America, assignee of Louis Garbene--labor.... 30.00
3193--Kaiser Co., Henry J.--balance due for crushed rock,
gravel, etc.................................... 15.86
3194--Graybar Electric Co., Inc.--balance for supplie,s..... 3.40
3195--Bank of AmericaF assignee of Albert Makepeace--
driving truck...............................
3196--Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.--service...........
3l97--Richfield Oil Corporation--gasollne..................
3198--Bank of America, assignee of Frank L. Rochin~-labor..
3199--Schriber, Dr. Paul W.--examining prisoners...........
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
3200--Bank of America, assignee of Safeway Stores, Inc.,
assigne of Elmer Grana--Iabor...............
3201--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--labor......
3202--Bank of America, It, "John Higuera--labor.....
3203--McFadden, H. R.--engineering work on streets.........
SEWER BOND FUND OF 1925
3204--Bank of America, assignee of Joe Lousta10t--labor.... 10~00
50.00
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37.70
30-.00
5.00
55.00
55.00
40.00
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Resolution In re Supplemental Memorandum of Agreement.
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The follmwing resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded
by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote was
adopted: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwel~, Gardella and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Counci1man Wente:
RESOLUTION NO. 1307.
Whereas, a first supplemental memorandum of agreement has
been presented to be entered into with the State of California
in accordance with a project statement for expendit~re of the t
cent gas tax for the fiscal year 1939 allocated for streets of
major importance other than State highways in the City of Liv-
ermore; and
Whe~eas, the City Council has heard read said agreement
in full and is familiar with the contents thereof;
Therefore, be it resolved by the City Council of the City
of Livermore, that said project statement be and it is hereby
adopted as ~he budget of proposed expenditures of the t cent gas
tax allocated for streets of major importance other than state
highways, ana said agreement be and the same is hereby approved
and the mayor and the City Clerk are directed to sign the same
on behalf of said City, said agreement to be binding upon the
City upon its execution by the authorized officials of the,
State. '
Milk Inspector's Report.
The report of the Milk Inspector for the month of October,
1939, was read and on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by
Counc~lman Anderson, and by the following called vote was accepted
and o~dered placed on file: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell,
Gardella a~d Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Counci1man Wente.
Resolution Adopting Plans and Specifications
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The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Gardella.and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded
by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilman Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
none; absent--Councilman Wente:
RESOLUTION NO. 1308.
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
AND DIRECTING CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS
Whereas, Wallace B. Boggs, C. E., has this day filp,d with
the City Council plans and specifications for the improvement of
West Fourth Street from the West line of South 1tM" Street to the
East line of South ItS" Street,
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Council of the City
of Livermore that the plans and specifications filed by Wallace
'B. Boggs, C. E., be and the same are hereby accepted and approved;
and '
Be it further resolved that the City Clerk, be and he is
hereby directed to cause to be published for two (2) weeks a notice
calling for bids for furnishing all necessary labor, materials,
and equipment for treating the following named street with an
Armour Coat oiled surface as ,per plans and specif~cations there-
for~now on file with the City Clerk of the City of Livermore, to-
wi~ West Fourth Street fro.m the West line of South "Mn Street to
the East line of SGuth "Sn Street. Said bids to be received by
this Co~cil up to 8:00 o'clock P.M. on Monday, December 11, 1939,
and said notic s nt ~
follows:
It is further resolved
Clerk of said City of Livermore, and
week for two successive we~k8 in the
which newspaper is hereby designated
igned by the City
that it be published once a
Southern Alameda County News,
for that purpose.
~ ournment.
On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman
Bothwell,. the Council then adjourned. ~ t?/.~
Approved: ~ Atteat:~~~.
Mayor. City Clerk.
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Resolution Adoptinc' Plans and 5.pecifications
and Directinc.; Cl~erk to A'C'G'ertise for [ids.
The following resolution was r~rn end was introduced by
Councilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded
by Councilman Anderson, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilman Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
none; absent--Councilman Wente:
RESOLUTION NO. 1308.
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
AND DIRECTING CLERK 'W) ADVERTI~~,E POR BIDS
Whereas, '!!allace B. Boggs, C. E., has this day fi If>c wi th
the City Council plans and specifications for the improvement of
West Fourth Street from the ""est line of South "M" Street to the
East line of South liS" street,
Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Council of the City
of Li vermore that the plans and specifIcations filed by \Vallace
'E.. Foggs, C. E., be and the same are hereby accepted and approved;
and
Be it further resolved teat the City Clerk, be and he is
hereby directed to cause to be published for two (2) weeks a notice
calling for bids for furnishing all necessary labor, materials,
and equipment for treating the following named street with an
Armour Coat oiled surface as per plans and specifications there-
for~ now on file with the City Clerk of the City of Livermore, to-
wit!: West Fourth Street from the Nest line of South "M" Street to
the East line of South "s" street. Said bids to be rece;_ iTed by
this Council up to 8:00 o'clock P.M. on Monday, December 11, 1939,
and said notice shall be subs tantiall 'V in the wOY'ds anr'l fi,":ures as
f 11' . NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS sponsible bank, payable to the of ~Ciilnornia to be as IOnOWS:
o OWS . ~__ order of Elmer G, Still, City Clerk, ( Classification ~">cale per bour
Pursuant to Resolution passed for the amount not less than Ten Oil Distributor Man .m.. $0,75 '
by the Council of the City of Liv- (10) per cent of the aggreg1\te of Roller Operator m.._.n.n.. $1.50
ermore on November 20, 1939, the proposal, which check and the Truck Driver 'm_............. $1.00
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that amount therein mentioned ~hall Laborers-'-unskilled .... $0,625
the said City Council of the City be forfeited to the City of LIver- Overtime Rates
of Livermore will receive sealed more, if the bidder to whom the Time and on~half for first four
bids up to 8: 00 o'clock p, M, on contract is awarded fails t? enter hours after first eight (8) hour~,
MONDAY, the 11th day of Decem- into the contract and f:urmsh and and Saturdays from 8 a,m. to 12
ber, 1939, at the City Hall, in the deliver the bonds .re9u~red as ~et noon, all time thereafter, Satur-
City of Livermore, County of Ala- forth in said speCIficatiOn, within day afternoons, Sundays,ahd holi-
meda, State of California, for fur- ten (10) days after being award cd days included, at the rate of double
nishing all necessary labor, ll~at- said contract. time, . '
erials, and equipment fol' treatmg All bids must be enclosed in The City Council reserves the
West Fourth Street from th€'West sealed envelopes addressed to the right to reject any and all bids
line of South "M" Strc€t to ~he City Clerk of the City of Liver- and proposals or to waive any
East line of South "S" Stl'eet WIth more, and be endorsed on the en- technicality in any oidshould they
an Armour Coat oiled surface as vel ope "Bids for Oiling West deem it in the interests of the City
per plahs and specification<;the~'~ Fourth Street", to do so,
fore now on file with the City In accordance with provisIons By order of the Council of the
Clerk of the City of Livermore" of Section 1770 of the Labor Cude, 'City of Livermore, Alameda
All bids for the ~ork here~n the City Council of the City of Liv- County, California.
provided for, shall be made on bid ermore has ascertained the general. Dated: November 20, 1939.
blanks to be f~rnished, by, the,,,City prevailing rate of wages applicable I ELMER G, S,TILL
Clerk of the CIty of Llvel mOI~, .., to the work to be done for the im-I CIty Clerk,
All proposals shall be accompaili- provement of a portion of westj' First insertion Nov, 23, 19~9
ed by a check, certified by a re- Fourth Street, in the City oJ Liv- Last insertion, Nov, 30, 19:~9
It is further resol ved '_~~~~e,~S9~~Y .2t ~~~~daL~tat5igned by the City
Clerk of said City of Livermore, and that it be published once a
week for two successive weeks in the Southern Alameda County News,
which newspaper is hereby designated for that purpose.
Ad j ournxne n t .
On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded b;,T Councilman
Bothwell,
the CZCil then adjourned. ~ if?,. tl~ ,71/T!
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Mayor. City Clerk.
Approved:
Livermore, California,
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Regular Meetin~~-December 4, 1939.
A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council
Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening, December 4th, 1939.
The meeting was called to order at 8:15 orclock.
Rol:_ call: Present--Councilman Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella,
and Mayor Tubbs; absent--Councilman Wente.
',Iinutes ,>.:)oroved.
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The minutes of the last meeting were read and on motion of
Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by the
following called vote were approved as entered: Ayes--Councilmen
Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; absent--Councilman
Wente; noes--none.
Communications.
A letter was received from E. Halsell requesting a refund of
$24 paid last year for a contractorrs license. The matter was laid
over an; ','sferred to the City Attorney.
TwollCity Attorneys' News Letter" were received from the League
of Cal 'orr~l Mu~icipalities, relating to the telephone company tax-
refund suits, etc.
Officials' Reports.
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The reports of the Clerk, rrreasurer, City Judge and Inspector
and the loose-leaf sheets showing the collections of the Tax Collector,
all for the month of November, 1939, were read and on motion of
Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by the
followin; called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs;
noes--none; absent--Councilman ~ente.
~a ims-:..:..-,lC?Y~ ~~.
Eighty claims, amounting to a total of ~?6,043.94, were audited
and approved by the Finance Committee and on motion of Councilman
Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Gardella, and by tbe following
called vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered
drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella
and Mayor Tubbs; noes --none; absent--Councilman Vlente:
MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND
3205--Michelis, John R.--salary as policeman.............. .::;82.50
3206--Kelly, F'rancis B.-- It II II ..............."77.50
3207--Worth, Albert A.-- II II 11 ............... 65.00
GENERAl, F'UND
3208--Doten, Geo. N.--salary as Chief of Police............ 92.50
3209--Bergamaschi, G.--salary as street cleaner............ 30.00
3210--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Inspector......... .......... 75.00
32l1--Johnson, Adolf--salaryas cardener................... 50.00
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32l2--Mohr, b'nnnett--?"l~.....y as asst. sewer-farm custodian...$ 2.50
3213--Rasmussen, Jesse--salary as ~eneral utility man...... 67.50
32l4--Silva, Peter--salaryas janitor...................... 10.00
3215--Silva, Mrs. Hosie--salary as janitor................. 7.50
32l6--Callaghan, Richard M.--salary as City iittorney....... 60.00
3217--Clark, M. J.--salary as City Judge................... 25.00
32l8--Fracisco, Chas. J.--special acc011nting............... 15.00
32l9--Hearn, F. Ray--salary as Treasurer................... 16.66
3220--Johnson, H. M.-- rr " Fire Chief.................. 35.00
3221--Root, Dr. R. R.-- II " Milk Inspector.............. 70.00
3222--Still, Elmer G.-- II " City Clerk..................lOO.OO
3223--Still, Elmer G.--" rr Deputy 'fax Collector........ 35.00
3224--Tubbs, Geo. F.-- rr rr Councilman.................. 10.00
3225--Anderson, Harold W. salary as Councilman............. 10.00
3226--Bothwell, S.--salary as Councilman................... 10.00
3227--Gardella, Louis--salary as ~ounctlman................ 10.00
'7.(").."~__,,r"'nte. F. fi..__ fI " " ................ 10.00
' STREET,IM?01{VEMEUT }?UND
3229--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets... 25.00
LIBRARY FUND
3230--Harp, Miss Myrtle E.--salary as Librarian............120.00
323l--Bolin, Mrs. Annie--janitor work...................... 17.00
3232--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--Library lighting........ 4.40
3233--Rees, H. J.--magazines............................... 68.36
3234--Wold Book Shop--books................................ 83.43
SIDEWALK AND CURB CONSTRUCTION FUND
3235--Lassen, F. c.--cement................................264.70
3236--California Transfer Co~-concrete mix and sand........178.62
3237--Diamond Match co.--supplies.......................... 15.04
STREET IIviPROVmgENT 'rl'UND
3238--Becklund, Ray O.--sup~lies........................... 6.31
3239--Callaghan, Richard M.--travel expenses............... 11.80
3240--Diamond Match Co.--supplies..........................400.98
3241--American Trust Co., assignee of Elmer arana--la)0':"... 55.00
3242--Y.nox-Hale Machinery Co.--parts for grader............ 3.86
SEWER EOND SINKING PUND C" "1925
3243--Amerlcan 'rrnst Co.--28 coupons of53evler Bond of 1~1?5..385.00
3244--Bank of America--3 Sewer Bonds and 26 coupons......l,857.50
GENERJlL FUND
3245--Bruce, Chas. A.--rent of concrete mixer.............. 5~.00
3246--California Transfer Co.--cement for bridge...........26a.Ol
3247--Clapham, F. J.--4tn payment of ~alary................lOO.O~
3248--Sovig, Co., Conrad B.--sfra;r ?a;nt.....:............. 37.~~
3249--Jackson, Mrs. Elsie--ren~ of ~r=dge offlce........... 7.~~
3250--Kaiser Co., Henry J.--sand anCl brave~.:.........:~:...244..~
3251--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--electrlclty for brlu5e. 1.41
3?52--Allen, Leon--repairing lights........................ 1.00
3253--Allen, LeRoy--ref1l.nd of tax paid..................... 24.70
3254--Anderson Motors--supplies and repairs................ 3.64
3255--Bacon Co., Edward R.--parts for engine............... 1.20
3256--BeazelJ 's Dru,; S tore--supplie s. . . . .: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. ~9
3257--Bernlillrdt, R. ?--supplies and repalrs............... 84.v~
3258--Borges Welding works--repairs.........................ll.7~
3259--Dank of America, assignee of Harry Bunce............. 6.~~
3260--Carlisle & Co., A.--forms............................ 20. ~
326l--Cheerio Flower Shop--flowers......................... ~.1~
3262-~Diamond Match Co.--ltunber............................ .0
3263--Herri(~k, Dr. F. L.--examining prlsoners.............. 7.50
3264--Jensen, John E.--steel sheets......................... 6.59
3265-~Lassen F. C.--cement................................ 46.06
3266--Liverm~re Chamber of Commerce.--advertising, etc..... 5~.OO
326?--Bank of America, asstgnee of f\.lbert rrakepeace--labor. 6.00
3268--Dank of America, 8,ssi;:;nee of Andrew I'/Iunos,.,-lator.... 6.00
3269--Pacific Gas and Electric Co.--street lighting........328.7l
3270-- 1I "11 11 " --lightinc::; city bldE;S.... 7.42
3271-- 1I tI It " " --electr:i.cjty for corp.yd. .50
3272-- 1I II If " " If II sewer
farm.. .
3273-- 11 It fI fI It --Library ::'ark lighting..
3274--" It II If " --l:i.c;hti ng RecreationPark
~275-- 11 11 11 11 11 --gas for firehouse......
3276--peters, Wm. J.--services as policeman................
3277--Peterson & Co., Chas. H.--auditing...................
3278--Schriber, Dr. Paul W.--examining prisoners...........
3279--Smith Mrs. Hazel Y.--typing.........................
3280--South;rn Alameda County News--publishing.............
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4.56
15.70
1.00
80.00
75.00
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328l--stlll, Elmer G.--postage stamps used..............~...9.l7
3282--Stuart Oxygen Co.--rental of tanks....................l.24
3283--Vlale's Market--dog meat..............................l.15
3284..Western'Union Telegraph-Co.--telegrams......~.....~...2.97
In re Bank Balances.
The Clerk and the Treasurer were instructed tq mark no
more-warrants for payment 'out of the American ~ust Qo. bank, but
all out of the Bank of America, until further ~otice.
In re Grant From Rosenberg Foundat~on.
A leeter was ~eceived from the Rosenberg Foundation, San
Francisco', offering t-ocontribute $5,000, toward ,the purchase of
materials' for the construction of the proposed Livermore Com-
munity Cente~, stating that th~ grant would be made, available
whenever they are noti~ie~ that. th~ und~rtak1ng is ~~r w~Y.
Address Council for Community Center.
A delegation from the Livermore Chamber of Commerce,
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composed of R. A. Hansen, Dr~'Paul"E. Dolan and Dr. C. W. Mack,
addressed-to Council in support of'the proposed Community Center
building. -
C6mmittees Appointed.
Mayor Tubbs appointed a committee to report on the matter of
a site for the proposed Community Center building, as follows:
Dr. P~ul ~. 'Do+an, Qhaimm&n; Miss Anne ,agoner, C. M. Nissen, H.
W. Anderson and J. C~ Reimers.
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'May~r Tubbs also appointed a committee to repo~ton plans for
the proposed building and ~s to whether the balance needed should
be financed as a WPA'project or by a bond issue, as follows: Dr.
C. W. 'Mack,Chal~~; 'S~ "Bothwell Sr., R. A~ Hansen, Mrs. M. J. Clark,
M. R. 'Henry, W. G~Wag6nerJ F. C~ Lassen and R. R. Kingsley.
'tn re Rent of Sewer F'arm.
On motion of-CoUnc11manBothw~~1, seconded by Councilman
Garde~la, ,~nd by the fol~o~ing c~lled vote, the 'cheek of Charles
Crohare f~r~200 for rent of portions of the city's sewer farm
(renewal) :~or the year beginning November 1st, 1939, was accepted:
Ayes-~Co~~~~meri Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
none;absent--Councilman Wente.
- - , , Adjournment.
-On motion of Councilman Ga~11a, seconded by Councilman Both-
well, and by vote of the Council, the Council then took a recess to
meet :n M~ri~d"y"December ll~h. 1939 t 8:00 p.m. .
Approved: _~, Attest~~
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Livermore, California, .
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~ourned Regular Meeting--Deeember 11. 1939.
An adjourned regular meeting of the City-Couneil was held in
the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening~ December
11th, 1939. The meeting was called to order at 8:05 o'clock.
Roll call: Present~-Couneilmen Anderson, Eothwell, Gardella~
and Mayor Tubbs; absent--Councilman'Wente.
Minutes Approved.
The minutes of the last meeting were read and 'on motion of
Councilman Gardella~ seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by vote
of the Council were approved as entered.
One Bid for Oiling street Received.
Thi,s being the time set for receiving bids for the improve-
ment of a portiol1 of West 4th street~ the Clerk reported that one
was
such bid had been received~ Which/opened and read and found to be
as follows: From the Heafey-Moore Co.~ Inc.~ 344 High street,
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Oakland~ Califor.nia--80~000 square feet @ $0.0178 per square foot
for $1,424.00.
The bid was referred to the Committee of the V{hole~ to report
at the next meeting~ on motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by
Councilman Gardella, and by the following called vote: Ayes--
Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none;
absent--Councilman Wente.
Resolution Canceling Warrant.
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The following resolution was read and was introduced by
Councilman Anderson and on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded
by Councilman Gardella, and by the following ealled vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
none; absent--Councilman Wente:
Resolution No. 1309.
Whereas on Decembe+' 4~h;',1939, this Council issued.:tts warrant
3234 in the sum of $83.43 to the Wold Book Shop in payment of
~laim against the City of Livermore; and
, \IIlhereas said warrant is still in possession of the City Clerk;
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Whereas said warrant is not written for the proper amount for
said cla~ and should be cancelled. Now therefore be it
Resolved that said warrant No. 3234 be and the same is hereby
cancelled.
Ottl e1.a1 a , Reports.
The reports of the Chief of Police and- the Milk Inspector for
the mOAth of November~ 1939, and the report of the Auditor for the
quarter ending September 30th, 1939, were, read and on motion of
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following called vote were accepted and ordered placed on file:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs;
noes--none; absent--Councilman Wente.
C onmrun i cat i..2n!..
Anetition was received from four business men requesting
that the festooas of decorative street lights for the Christmas
holidays be extended down First street to N. It was decided that
this could not well be done this year, but would be next year.
A letter was received from the Rev. W. C. Clawson Jr.
recommending the proposed eommunity Center project and also a
public swiming pool.
A circular letter was received from the State Compensation
Insurance Fund, San Francisco, announcing the reduction in current
basic rates of 8.8%.
A letter was received from the Site Comrndttee for the proposed,
Community Center building recommending that the Council communicate
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at once with the Homes and Children's Alliance in San Francisco
accepting its offer to donate $5,000 for the proposed Community
Center building.
In re Community Center Offers.
On motion of COYncilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Anderson, and by the following called vote, the City Attorney was
instructed to contact the Homes and Children's Alliance and also
the Rosenberg Foundation in San Francisco on Tuesday of this week
in regard to the $5,000 to be donated by each toward the Community
Center project and to ascertain the terms of their offers, and he
was authorized to accept said offers in behalf of the City of
Livermore a Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor
Tubbs; noes--none; absent-Councilman Wente.
Merchant Classification.
On motion of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman
Gardella, and by the following called vote, the merchant-class
business to be done by A. T. Holt and Allen Simmons of the
Stockton Road Garage in selling used cars on the lot at the south
corner of East 1st and Maple streets was classified as of the 3rd
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class for the first year of business: Ayes~-Councilmen Anderson,
Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councllman
_ Wente. ~
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Sixteen Claims Allowed.
Sixteen claims, amounting to a total of $824.02, were audited
and approved by the Finance eommittee and on motion of Councilman
Gardella, seconded by Councilman Bothwell, and by the following
called.vote were allowed out of various funds and warrants ordered
drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella
and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman Wente:
LIBRARY FUND
3285--Wold Book Shop--books.................................$42.49-
STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND
3286--American Bitumuls Co.--bitumuls....................... 5.48
GENERAL FUND
328'7--California Via ter Service Co ..--hydrant service........ .108.00
3288--" "" ".--water for city bldgs.... .75
3289-- rr "" ".--water for 5 parks....... 4.05
3290-- rr """ --water for streets....... 4.65
3291--" "It It --water for corp. yd...... 6.00
3292--Diamond Match Co.--supplies...........................375.68
, 3293--Hansen, R. A.--stove oil.............................. 14.83
3294--Kaiser Co., Henry J.--aand and gravel................. 43.26
3295~-Liver.more Commercial Co.--supplies.................... 54.98
3296--Mazzocco's Restaurant--meals for prisoners............ 36.75
3297--Richfield Oil Corporation--gasoline..................._33.80
, 3298--Standard Oil Co. of California~-gasoline and oil...... 45.95
3299--Supervisor of Documents, Sanramente--Statutes......... 12.90
33QO--Tidewater Associated Oil Co.--gasoline................ 34.45
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To Buy Old Street Rollers'.
" The Superintendent of Streets was authorized to purchase ~
old street rollers from the Henry J. }~issr Co.
!s!J ournmen t .
On motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Bothwell, and" by vote of the Council, the Council then took a
recess to meet on Monday, December 18th,
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Mayor.
1939, a~ 7:00 p. m.
Atte.t:~hr~M
'Ci ty Clerk.
Livermore, California,
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Adjourned Regular Meeting--December 18, 1939.
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in
the Council Chambers at the City Hall on Monday evening,December
18th, 1939. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 o'clock.
Roll call: Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor
'Pubbs; absent--Councilman Wente.
Communications.
A letter was received from District Engineer John H. Skeggs
of the Division of Highways, Sacramento, stating that the Department
does not approve of the school "sally" sign placed at the inter-
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section of West 1st street and South J street, that permission has
never been granted by the Department, as provided by law, for the
placing of said sign and that permission would be granted to the
City upon request to replace this sign with a standard uCode Ran sign
reading as follows: STOP WHEN PEDESTRIANS ARE IN CROSS WALK.
A letter was received from Dr. Paul E. Dolan, Chairman of the
Community Center Building Site Committee, stating that the Committee
had decided to recommend the High School site at the corner. of 7th
and H streets.
Two letters were received from the Homes and Children's Alliance,
Inc., Oakland , Californi~. requesting that the City Attorney R. M.
Callaghan, representing the City of Livermore, attend the Board of
Directors meeting on December 19th in regard.to the matter of the
proposed contribution for a Community Center building.
One Bid Received For Street Work.
been received, 'which
set for receiving bids for the im ent
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bid had
d to be as follows:
From the Heafe
re Co.--eighty thousand
a per
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Contract Awarded For Street Oiling.
The following resolution was read and was int~oduced by Coun-
cilman Gardella and on motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by
Councilman Bothwell, and by the following called vote was adopted:
Ayes--Councilmen Anderson, Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--
none; absent--Councilman Wente:
RESOLUTION NO. 1310.
Whereas, this Council_did on the 20th day of November, 1939,
order the Clerk to advertise for proposals ,or the furnishing all
necessary labor, materials and equipment .L'or treating certain
portions of West Fourth Street with an frmour Coat oiled surface
as per plans and specifications therefor on file with the City
Clerk of the ~ity of Livermore; and
Whereas, Heafey-Moore Co. bid of .;Sl,424.00 is the lowest and
most satisfactory proposal.
Now therefore, be it resolved that the contract for the
furnishing of all necessary labor, materials and equipment for
treating certain portions of West Fourth Street with an Armour Coat
Oil surface as per plans and specifioations be and the same is
hereby awarded to Heafey-Moore Co.; and
Be it further resolved that the City Attorney be and he is
hereby iirected to prepare the propep contract and that the Mayor
of the Citv of Livermore be and he is hereby authorized to sign
said contract for and in behalf of the City of Livermore upon the
presentation and approval of the bonds presented by said Heafey-
Moore Co. as provided for in the specifications "'b.p file herei1".
within 10 days from December ISth, 1939, said work to be commenced
within 10 days from date of the ~proval of the bonds.
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Twenty-three Claims Allowed.
Twenty-three claims, amounting to a total of $1,OS3.92,
were audited and approved by the Finance Connnittee and on motion
of Councilman Bothwell, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and by
the following called vote were allowed out of various funds and
warrants ordered drawn, as follows: Ayes--Councilmen Anderson,
Bothwell, Gardella and Mayor Tubbs; noes--none; absent--Councilman
Wente:
MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE FEES FUND
3301--Michelis, ~ohn R.--salary as policeman................$82.50
3302--Kelly, Francis B.-- ft It n ................ 77.50
3303--Worth, AlbeIit A.-- tt u " ................ 65.00
'GENERAL FUND
3304--Doten, Geo. N.--salaryas Chief of Police.............
3305--Bergamaschi, G.--" n street cleaner..............
3306--Clarke, C. G.-- II rr Inspector...................
3307--Johnson, Adolf-- n II gardener....................
3308--Mohr, Emmett,-- II tt asst. sewer-farm custodian..
3309--Rasmussen, Jesse-- II tt general utility man.........
3310--Silva, Peter-- rr" janitor, etc................
33Il--Silva, Mrs. Rosie " II janitor.....................
. STREET IMPROVEMENT FUND '
33l2--Clarke, C. G.--salary as Superintendent of Streets.... 25.00
3313--California Transfer Co.--asphalt...........'........... 14.14
GENERAL FUl'ID
3314--California Transfer Co.--sewer pipe, etc..............149.86
3315--" " 'f --cement for survey' job.. . . . . .. 11.36
3316--Callaghan, Richard M.--cash advanced for telephone.... .85
3317--Clarke, C. G.--amt. paid for stencils................. 14.55
331S--Diamond Match Co.--supp1ies for bridge................193.97
3319--Bank of America, assignee of Elmer Grana--Iabor....... 55.00
3320.-Pac.'Telephone & Telegraph Co.--service............... 11.30
3321.-Rees, , Jacob-& Son--batteries.......................... 1.70
3322.-Stil1, Elmer"G~--amt. paid for survey notes........... 2.00
3323--Union Oil Co. of California--gasoline, etc............ 39.69
92.50
30.00
75.00
50.00
2.50
'75.00
10.00
7.50
!9journment.
On"motion of Councilman Gardella, seconded by Councilman
Bothwell, .and by vote of the Couneil, the Council then adjourned.
Approved: .~~ Attest:~~~
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City Clerk.
Livermore, California,
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Tuesday,January 2, 1940.
. No meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday, January 2nd,
1940,' on .account of a 'quorum not being present. Councilman Both-
well,' the .only member of the Council present, at 8:05 p. m. de-
clared the meeting postponed and adjourne~ to Monday,January 8th,
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