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Town Hall Jan 6 1913
Regular Meeting.
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present, Trustees Lassen, Schrader,
O Donnell, Mathiesen, Absent; Trustee Ryan.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Minutes
The Minutes of the last Regular
and adjourned meetings were read
and approved.
- Reports of Officers -
The Reports of the Clerk, Marshal,
and Treasurer were read compared
and ordered placed on file.
A Report from the Health Officer
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Dr. H. G. MGill, for the half year
July 1st to Dec 31st 1912 was received
and given special compliment
by the Board
Claims.-
The following claims were examined
and approved by the finance
Committee. Moved by Trustee
O Donnell and seconded by Trustee
Schrader that warrants be drawn
for the several amounts
Motion carried and so ordered.
$
129 C. P. Lefever Salary Supt of Streets 25.00
130 C. P. Lefever " as Marshal 75.00
131 S. Rodgers " " Nightwatchman, 70.00
132 Adolph Johnson " " " " , 70.00
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133 Liv. Fire Deparment " Qr Ending Dec. 31 1912 150.00
134 D. A. Smith Salary as Clerk 40.00
135 Woman's Imp. Club Monthly Donation 40.00
136 Geo. H. Smith Salary General Utility Man 65.00
535.00
Amt brought forward. 535.00
137 Liv. Water & Power Co. Electric lights 165.00
138 Laid over. Canceled.
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139 Laid over. Allowed Jan 13 for 70.00
140. Theo. Gorner Co. Harness 17.60
141. Allen Hardware Co. Signal Oil and Wicks 5.15
142 T. E. Knox Stamps 1.00
143 Mrs. Lena Osborn Mending Flag 1.00
144 Elmer G. Still Printing 14.60
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145 Annie F. Silva Rent of Barn Qr Ending Nov. 19 1912 - 15.00
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146 Dr. John MMurray Doctoring Horse 2.50
147 Schrader and Montgomery Horseshoeing 3.50
148 Kenneth Henry Typewriting 1.00
149 Horton & Kennedy Lumber 2.25
150 S. E. Wright Electrical supplies 2.10
151 Tony Joseph Cleaning fire hose 5.00_
$
Allowed out of General Fund 770.70
The Claims of the Liv. Water and Power Co
No 138 for Fire Hydrants in Northern
$
Addition for 21.60 and No 139 for water furnished
$
during Month of Dec, 1912 for 74.00 were laid over.
Applications for Liquor licenses.
Applications for Liquor licenses
were received from the following.,
P. M. O Donnell to to business on the
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SouthEast corner of 1 and L. Streets
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders E. Pronzini,
H. B. Varney, F. R. Fassett, P. B. Anspacher,
H. W. Lassen, Hans Anderson.
L. Guanziroli to do business on
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the North West corner of 1 and L Streets
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders E. Pronzini,
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J. O. MKown, Chester M. Beck, Louis
Schenone, H. W. Hupers, P. B. Anspacher,
J. I. Azevedo to do business on the
North East corner of Livermore Ave
and Chesnut(sic) Streets
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders Barney
Harron, Geo. W. Beck, H. P. Winegar
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C. T. Mess, J. O. MKown, Chas E. Beck.
The License Committee reported
favorably on all the Applications
And on Motion of Trustee Schrader
seconded by Trustee Lassen the
licenses were ordered issued.
- Petition for Street Light -
A Petition for a Street Light at
Junction Ave and Highland Ave
was received from Geo. Cardoza
and six other citizens.
The Petition was refered(sic) to the
Fire and Water Committee.
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Board adjourned to Meet Jan 13
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Jan 13 1913
Regular adjourned Meeting
Board called to Order at 8-10 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Lassen, Schrader
Mathiesen - Absent Trustees O Donnell
and Ryan. President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Claims,
The claim No 139- of the Livermore Water
and Power Co for Water was approved by
the Finance Committee and
on Motion of Trustee Lassen
seconded by Trustee Schrader a
$
Warrant was ordered drawn for 70.00
Total Warrants allowed last Meeting 770.70
Total of All Warrants allowed for the Month 840.70
The Claims N0 138 of the Liv. Water and Power Co.
for Fire Hydrants installed in the
Northern Addition was laid over
for further consideration,.
- Class B Restaurant License -
An Application for a Class B.
Restaurant License was received
fro Marcovich(sic) and Bokanovich
to do business on the South side
of First Street Between J and K Sts
on the Premises of Gabriel Jadoon.
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders E.
Pronzini, Chester M. Beck, Chas. E. Beck
H. P. Winegar, H. W. Hupers, Chas. S. Victor,
The Application was Approved
by the License Committee, and
on Motion of Trustee Lassen seconded
by Trustee Schrader the license
was ordered issued
Garbage Cans
The Town Marshal was instructed
to purchase three News Garbage Cans,
for the Town.
Notify Bondsmen.
The Clerk was instructed to notify
the Bondsmen of Thos. M. Twohey Jr.
to pay the deficiency, of his recient(sic)
contract, with the town.
The Board adjourned
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of Trustees
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of the Town of Livermore
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Town Hall Feb. 3 1913 -
Regular Meeting
Board called to order at 8-10 P.M.
Roll Call -
Present Trustees Ryan, Lassen,
Schrader, O Donnell, Mathiesen,
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Minutes -
The minutes of the last Regular
and adjourned meetings were
read and approved.
- Reports of Officers -
The Monthly Reports of the Clerk,
Marshal, and Treasurer were read
compared and ordered placed on
file.
- Claims -
The following claims were
examined and approved by
the Finance Committee.
Moved by trustee Ryan and
seconded by Trustee Schrader that
warrants be drawn for the several
Amounts, Motion carried and
so ordered - - General Fund -
$
152 Geo H. Smith Salary as General Utility 65.00
153 D. A. Smith " " Town Clerk 40.00
154 C. P. Lefever " " Marshal 75.00
155 C. P. Lefever " " Supt of Streets 25.00
156 S. Rodgers Salary as Nightwatchman, 70.00
157 Adolph Johnson " " " " , 70.00
158 Elmer G. Still Publishing 3.00
159 Woman's Imp. Club. Monthly Donation 40.00
160 Lassen Bros. Tax Rebate 1912 16.50
161 Liv. Hardware Co Supplies 15.50
162 Allen Hardware. Co Signal Oil, etc. 11.10
$
431.10
$
Amt brought forward. 431.10
163 Schrader & Montgomery Horseshoeing 3.50
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164 MKown & Mess Stationery etc. 1.80
165 Keneth Henry Typewriting .50
166 Mally Bros. Meals for Prisoners 1.75
167 J. C. Scott Tax Rebate 1912 4.40
168 Antone Joseph Labor acct Fire Deptmt. 3.00
169 S. E. Wright Electrical Supplies. 2.30
170 T. E. Knox Postage Stamps 2.00
171 Liv. Water and Power Co. Water Hydrants. 70.00
172 " " " " , Electricity 165.00
173 " " " " , Repairing Fire Hydrant 3.75_
Total allowed out of General Fund. 689.10
Bond Interest and Redemption Fund - 1910 -
W. H. Taylor Redemption of 1 Park Bond and Interest 725.00
Bond Interest and Redemption Fund - 1908 -
W. H. Taylor Interest on 22 sewer Bonds 495.00
- Special Relief Fund -
Valley Mercantile Co. Supplies to W. S.Small family 5.00
Total allowed out of All Funds 1914.10
Request Fire Hydrant -
Station Agent H. A. Rotermund of
the W.P.R.R. Co appeared before the
Board and requested the placing
of a fire Hydrant at Oak and I. Sts,
in the Ladd Track, for the protection
of the above named Company's Cotton
Ware house.
Mr. Bissell of the Liv. Water and Power Co.
was present and agreed to install
a four inch fire hydrant, at the
location requested, as soon as possible.
Mr Rotermund also requested the
Board to appoint two watchmen
for the W.P.R.R. Co's cotton ware
house said watchmen's salaries
to be paid by the W.P.R.R. Co.
- Appointment of Watchmen -
Moved by Trustee O Donnell and
seconded by Trustee Schrader that
Geo. F. Peters and Jas. F. Alvarado
be appointed watchmen at the
W. P. R. R. Co's cotton warehouse
as requested, said watchmen to
be paid by the W. P. R. R. Co.
Motion carried and so ordered.
- Test Fire Hydrants -
The chief Engineer of the Fire
Department was instructed to
test the two Fire Hydrants recently
installed, by the Liv. Water and Power Co
in the Northern Addition in the
presence of the Fire and Water Comtee.
Petition for Street Lights -
A Petition was received from Fourteen
residents of the Northern Addition
asking the Board to place two
street lights on North L. Street.
The Petition was refered(sic) to the
Fire and Water Committee.
- Bondsmen Pay_
President Mathiesen reported that
the Bondsmen of Thos M. Twoher Jr.
had paid his deficiency, and
that the creditors had been paid.
- Cumunications(sic) -
A Cumunication(sic) was received
from the Liv. Water and Power Co
calling the attention of the Board
to the damage being done to the
street lights, by boys with air guns
The Marshal was instructed to inforce(sic)
the ordinance forbidding the use
of air guns and fire arms within the
corporate limits of the town
and also to have the Ordinance
published in the Official paper.
- Cummunication(sic) regarding suit -
A Cummuniation(sic) was received
from District Attorney W. H. S. Hynes
in reference to the suit brought
by the Dustless Roads Company
against the County of Alameda
After some discussion, of the extent
of the town's liability in the matter
the cummunication(sic) was placed on file.
- Bids for Town Advertising -
Trustee Lassen offered the
following Resolution and moved
its adoption.
Resolved, That the Clerk of the
Town of Livermore is hereby instructed
to advertise for two weeks in a
newspaper of general circulation
in the Town of Livermore, Alameda Co.
California, for bids for the town
advertising required by law
to be printed and published in
a newspaper printed in said town.
All bids shall be in accordance
with the following specifications
terms and conditions; The price
per square consisting of nine lines
of nonpareil type, for the first in-
sertion and the price for each sub-
sequent insertion.
The contract for said printing
shall continue for one year from
the date of letting the contract.
Said bids shall be delivered in
a sealed envelope to the clerk
of the Town of Livermore, in person,
marked "Bids for Town Advertising"
and must be delivered to said Clerk
before the hour of 7-30 P. M. on Monday
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evening Feb. 17 1913.
Said bids shall be opened by
the Board of Trustees of the Town
of Livermore in open session
and shall be examined and
publicly declared.
Said Board reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
The person receiving the award
of the contract for the advertising
herein shall within three days
thereafter enter into a written
contract with said town for said
advertising for a period of one
year, and shall furnish to said
town a good and sufficient bond
$
in the sum of 200., with two sureties
who shall be acceptable to the Board
for the faithful performance of
said contract.
After said bond shall have been
approved by the Board it shall be
filed by the Clerk of the town.
The work performed under the
contract shall be paid monthly
in the way provided by law.
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Dated Livermore Calif. Feb. 3 1913.
The motion to adopt the above
resolution was seconded by Trustee
Schrader and adopted by the
following vote
Ayes, Trustees O Donnell, Schrader,
Lassen, Ryan, Mathiesen.
Noes: None. Absent none.
The Board adjourned to meet
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February 10 1913
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Feb. 10 1913
Regular adjourned Meeting
Roll Call.
Present Trustees Schrader, Lassen
Mathiesen O Donnell Tr. Ryan.
President Mathiesen in the chair.
Report of Fire Hydrants tested -
The Tire and Water Committee reported
that the Fire Hydrants recently in-
stalled in the Northern Addition
by the Liv. Water and Power Co, had
been tested by the Chief Engineer
of the Fire Department in their
presence. The Fire and Water Comtee
were given untill(sic) the next regular
meeting of the Board to file their
final report on the acceptance of
the Fire Hydrants.
The above mentioned Committee
also reported that the Liv. Water and
Power Co. had been instructed to place
a street light at Junction and Highland
Avenues
Clerk to notify Property Owners.
The Clerk was instructed to notify
Mrs. May Owens, Mrs. M. S. Anthony,
and Gabriel Jadoon to have the
side walk in front of their
respective premises put in pass-
able condition and also to notify
Mr. Gabriel Jadoon to put in cement
curbs on the J. and 2nd St. sides
of his property.
Resolution from Woman's Imp. Club.
A Resolution, as adopted by the
Woman's Improvment(sic) Club, asking
the Board to repeal the special
liquor license, relating to saloons
remaining open after 12 oclock Mid-
night, was received, Action on
the Resolution was laid over to
the next regular meeting of the Board.
- Complaints of Loose Stock -
Complaint was made to the Board
of the number of loose stock running
at large on the streets of the Town
of Livermore, The Marshal was
instructed to see that the Pound
Ordinance is strictly inforced.(sic)
The Board adjourned to meet
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Feb. 17 1913
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Feb. 17 1913
Regular adjourned Meeting
Roll Call.
Present Trustees Ryan, Schrader
Lassen, Mathiesen Absent Tr. O Donnell.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
- Bids for Town Advertising -
A Bid to do the Town advertising for
one year, was received from A. S. Henry
as follows, For the first insertion
75 cents a square, for each subsequent
insertion 50 cents, Moved by Trustee
Ryan and seconded by Trustee
Schrader that the bid of A. S. Henry
to do the Town advertising be excepted
Motion carried and so ordered.
Petition
A Petition was received from a number
of citizens interested in the Horse show
st
to be held Mar. 1 1913 asking that
certain streets be kept clear of
Automobiles from 1 to 2-30 oclock
P. M. on that day. The request was
granted and the Marshal was
instructed to keep the streets clear
of Automobiles from 1 to 2-30 P. M.
State Highway
John J. Callaghan who represented
the Board of Town Trustees before
the State Highway Commission at
Sacramento recently, reported in
detail the result of the conferance(sic)
and the report will be presented in
writing and published later.
Vote of Thanks -
Moved by Trustee Ryan and
seconded by Trustee Lassen
that a vote of thanks be
extended to Mr. John J Callaghan
in appreciation of his services.
Motion carried and so ordered.
The Board then adjourned to
the next Regular Meeting
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Town Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Mar. 3 1913 -
Regular Meeting
Board called to order at 8-10 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Lassen, Mathiesen
O Donnell, Schrader, Absent Tr. Ryan.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Minutes
The Minutes of the last regular
and subsequent adjourned
meetings were read and approved.
Reports of Officers -
The Monthly Reports of the Clerk
Marshal and Treasurer were
read compared and ordered
placed on file.
Claims
The following claims were
examined and approved by the
Finance Committee. Moved by
Trustee O Donnell, and seconded by
Trustee Schrader, that warrants be
drawn for the several Amounts.
Motion carried and so ordered.
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- General Fund -
177 Geo. H. Smith, Salary General Utility Man. 65.00
178 Woman's Imp. Club. Monthly Donation 40.00
179 L. Rodgers Salary as Nightwatchman 70.00
180 Adolph Johnson " " " " , 70.00
181 C. P. Lefever " " Marshal 75.00
182 C. P. Lefever " " Supt of Streets 25.00
183 D. A. Smith " " Town Clerk 40.00
184 Liv. "Herald" Printing 6.00
185 Liv. Water and Power Co. Water Fire Hydrant Oak and J. Sts 1.00
186 Liv. Water and Power Co Electricity 165.00
187 J. J. Callaghan Exp. Delegate State Highway Comsn. 20.00
188 Lassen Bros. Supplies 21.40
189 Johnson & Emminger Comforters etc 5.40
190 Calif Municipal League Yearly Dues 20.00
191 Elmer G. Still Publishing 7.55
192 Kenneth Henry Typewriting 3.00
193 Allen Hardware Co. Signal Oil 4.75
194 M. G. Callaghan, Insurance Premium No 1568.319 22.60
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195 Annie F. Silva Rent of Barn to Feb. 19 1913 15.00
196 Theo. Gorner Co. Harness 10.25
197 S. E. Wright Electrical Supplies 1.70
$
Total Allowed out of General Fund 688.65
Claims Laid Over
The following claims were laid over
to the next meeting for further
consideration, Bernhardt & Colldeweigh
$$
1.75 Liv. Water and Power Co 38.55 and 70.00
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P. H. MVicar 2.00 Antone Joseph 3.00
$
Schrader and Montgomery 3.50.
- Dog Licenses -
The Clerk was instructed to insert
a notice in the Official Paper
of the Town, notifying the public
not to pay any more Dog licenses
to the present Pound Master
Mr. Edward Conrad.
No Special Liquor Licenses
It was agreed by the Board
that no more Special Liquor
Licenses for allowing saloons
to keep open after 12 oclock
Midnight shall be granted.
Delegate to State Highway Commission
John J. Callaghan the representative
of the Board at the recent
conference with the State High-
way Commission at Sacramento
presented his written report
which was ordered published
in the local papers.
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Report filed with the Officers Repots Mar. 3 1913.
Report of Water Co.
The Anual(sic) Report of the Livermore
water and Power Co for the year
1912 was received and refered(sic)
to the Fire and Water Committee.
Display of Fire works.
The Committee of Don Carlos
Council No 6, I. D. E. S. were given
permission to have a display
of Fire works at their grounds
during the celebration of
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May 3 and 4 1913.
Bond Accepted
On motion of Trustee Schrader
seconded by Trustee Lassen. The
Bond of A. S. Henry in the sum of
$
200. to do the Town publishing
for the ensuing year, with M. G.
Callaghan and N. D. Dutcher Jr.
as sureties, was accepted.
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Board adjourned to meet Mar 10
Approved: F. Mathiesen (signed) D. A. Smith
Clerk
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Mar 10 1913 -
Regular adjourned Meeting.
Board called to order at 8-10 P. M.
Roll Call -
Present Trustees Schrader, Lassen
Mathiesen, Absent Trustees O Donnell
and Ryan. President Mathiesen in the Chair.
- Claims -
The following claims having
been laid over form previous
meetings were examined and
approved by the Finance Committee
Moved by Trustee Schrader and
seconded by Trustee Lassen that
warrants be drawn for the several Amts.
198 Liv. W. and P. Co. Water 2 Fire Hydrants N. Addition 6.00
199 Liv. W. and P. Co. Two Fire Hydrants, Installed N. Addition 21.60
200 Liv. W. and P. Co. Tire Hydrant Installed Oak and J. Sts. 15.05
201 Liv. W. and P. Co. Water for Fire Hydrants 64.00
202 Bernhardt & Colldeweigh Horseshoeing 1.75
203 Schrader & Montgomery " " 3.50
204 Antone Joseph Cleaning Fire Hose 3.00
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205 P. H. MVicar Repairing Fire Hydrant 2.00_
$
Total allowed out of General Fund 116.90
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" " Mar, 3 688.65
Total of All Claims allowed for the Month 805.55
Applications for Liquor Licenses
were received from the following
F. Mally to do business on the
south side of First Street, between
J and K. Sts. Recomended(sic) by
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Free holders, J. O. MKown, Geo. Beck,
E. Pronzini, Chas. Victor, J. C. Reimers.
John Sweeney to do business
on the south side of First Street
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between Lizzie and MLeod Sts.
Recomended(sic) by Free holders
P. Flanagan, M. G. Callaghan,
N. D. Dutcher, H. P. Hansen, Chas E. Beck,
Henry R. Crane.
W. A. Thomas to do business on
the North side of First Street
between Lizzie and L. Sts. (No 32 First St.)
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders; D. F. Badgley,
H. W. Hupers, B. Harron, Geo. W. Beck,
J. C. Reimers.
The License Committee reported
favorably on all the Applications
And on motion of Trustee Schrader
seconded by Trustee Lassen the
Licenses were ordered issued
Ordinance
Regulating Moving Picture Shows -
Trustee Lassen introduced an
Ordinance, "Regulating the
construction, Maintenance, and
operation of Moving Picture shows
in the Town of Livermore, and
providing a penalty for the
violation there of," which was
read and laid of to the meeting
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of Mar 17 for further consideration.
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The Board adjourned to meet Mar 17
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Mar. 17 1913
Regular Adjourned Meeting.
Board called to Order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Schrader, Ryan
and Mathiesen, Absent Trustees
O Donnell and Lassen.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Application for a Liquor License.
An Application for a Liquor
license was received from
Ferrario and Gardella, which
was returned to the Applicants for
correction.
Ordinance
Regulating Moving Picture Shows.
After some discussion by the
members of the Board present, action
on the Ordinance, "Regulating the
Construction, Maintenance and
Operation of Moving Picture Shows
in the Town of Livermore and
providing a penalty for the
violation there of." was laid
over to the next regular meeting.
General Welfare
After some discussion concerning
Nickel Dances, Removing Porches
on First Street and other matters
concerning the welfare of the Town.
the Board adjourned
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Livermore.
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- Town Hall Mar. 27 1913 -
Special Meeting__
Board called to order at 8-P. M
Roll Call -
Present Trustees Ryan, O Donnell
Schrader, Lassen, Mathiesen.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
- Object of Meeting -
President Mathiesen stated that
the object of the meeting was to
raise funds for the suffers of
the recent Great Floods and Cyclones
in the Eastern States
- Resolution -
After some discussion by the
members of the Board, Trustee
O Donnell introduced the following
Resolution; Resolved That the
Town of Livermore donate out of
the General Fund the sum of
One Hundred Dollars toward the
alleviation of the distress in the
States affected by the recent
cyclones and undation(sic) there
The donation to be forwarded
to the Red Cross Society for
distribution. seconded by Trustee
Lassen and adopted by the
following vote Ayes- Trustees Ryan,
O Donnell, Lassen, Schrader, Mathiesen.
Noes - None. Absent None
It was suggested, that any
citizens who wished to donate
to the cause, to leave their
donations at either of the
local banks, to be forwarded
with the Town of Livermore's
donation.
Invitation
An Invitation was received from
the Haywards Blossom Festival
Committee inviting the Board to
be present at the Floral parade
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on Sat Mar 29 1913
Cummunication(sic)
A Cummunication(sic) was received
from the State Rail Road Commission
regarding the sale of the Electric
light and Water plant of the
Livermore Water and Power Co.
which was ordered placed on file.
The Board then adjourned
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board
of Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Apr. 7 1913
Regular Meeting -
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call -
Present Trustees, Ryan, Schrader,
Lassen, Mathiesen, Absent Trustee O Donnell.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
- Minutes -
The Minutes of the last Regular,
adjourned, and Special Meetings
were read and approved.
- Report of Officers -
The Monthly reports of the Clerk,
Marshal, Treasurer, and Recorder
were read, compared, and ordered
placed on file. Trustee O Donnell entered
and took his seat on the Board.
- Town Claims.-
The following Claims were
examined and approved by
the Finance Comtee. Moved by Trustee
Ryan and seconded by Trustee
Schrader. That Warrants be
drawn for the several Amounts.
Motion carried and so ordered.
- General Fund -
206 C. P. Lefever, Salary Supt of Streets 25.00
207 C. P. Lefever " as Marshal etc. 77.00
208 F. Mathiesen, Donation Red Cross Society" 100.00
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209 Liv. Fire Dept. Salary qr ending Mar. 31 1913 150.00
210 Woman' s Imp. Club. Monthly Donation 40.00
211 L. Rodgers, Salary - Nightwatchman 70.00
212 Adolph Johnson, " " " 70.00
213 Elmer G. Still Publishing 2.50
214 Liv. "Herald" Printing & Publishing 49.45
215 Liv. Water and Power Co. Street Lights 156.25
216 " " " " Electricity Main St, etc. 12.50
217 " " " " Water, Fire Hydrants, etc. 70.00
218 Dale Anderson Placing , Y in Sewer 2.00
219 G. S. Fitzgerald Recorder's Fees 3.00
220 Schrader & Montgomery Shoeing Team 3.50
221 Kenneth Henry Typewriting .50
222 D. A. Smith Salary Town Clerk 40.00
223 Lassen Bros. Barley and Straw 8.00
224 Geo. H. Smith Salary Utility Man. 65.00
225 Liv. Com'l Co. Hay, etc. 65.40
226 Allen Hardware Co. Signal Oil. 4.75
227 Chas. Ginger Gravel and Rubbish 5.10
- Special Relief Fund -
228 C. P. Lefever Relief Mrs. Sauthanme 6.00
229 Lassen Bros; Coal to " .75
$
Total Claims allowed for the Meeting 1026.70
The Claim of Geo. Beck & Co for
$
16.00 was laid over to the next meeting.
- Resolution -
Trustee O Donnell offered the
following Resolution and moved its adoption
Resolved that the Town of Livermore
donate out of the General Fund, the
sum of One Hundred Dollars to-
ward the alleviation of the dis-
tress in the states affected by
the recent cyclones and undation(sic)
there. The Donation to be forwared(sic)
to the Red Cross Society for
distribution. seconded by Trustee
Lassen and adopted by the
following vote. Ayes. Trustees O Donnell,
Lassen, Schrader, Ryan, Mathiesen,
Noes, None; Absent, None:
Applications for Liquor License
the Application of Eugene J. Pontacq
for permission to sell his Liquor
business, situated at First and
Lizzie Sts. in the Livermore Hotel
to F. Ferrero was received and
on motion of Trustee O Donnell
seconded by Trustee Lassen the
permission was granted by a
unamanous(sic) vote.
Applications for Liquor License
were received from the following
F. Ferrero to do business at
the "Livermore Hotel" on the N. E.
corner of First and Lizzie Sts.
Recomended(sic) by Free holders, C. S. Victor
N. D. Dutcher, S. Schennone(sic), H. P.
Madison, E. Pronzini.
C. Ferrario and John Gardella to
do business on the N. E. corner
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of 2 and L. Sts. The property
of Gardella and Demartini.
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders, Hans
Anderson, Erik Hendriksen, A Maso,
J. C. Reimers, and E. Pronzini,
Chas E. Oswill to do business
on the south side of First Street
between K and S. St. The property
of Modina Bros, Recomended(sic) by
Free holders P. Callaghan, Chas. E.
Beck, H. W. Hupers, Hans R. Anderson
and Frank Beigbedier.
Henry Schulz to do business at
the Farmers Exchange, on L. St
next Central Pacific Railroad
Reservation, Owner of Premises Henry
Schulz, Recomended(sic) by Freeholders
John Callaghan, H. W. Lassen,
H. W. Hupers, J. C. Reimers and H. P. Winegar,
The License Comtee reported
favorable on all the above
Applications and on motion
of Trustee Ryan seconded by
Trustee Schrader the licenses
were ordered issued by a un
amanous(sic) vote.
Street Improvment(sic) -
After some discussion by the members
of the Board in regards grading
and graveling "Q" St from First St
to the Pleasanton County road, and
the said County road to the Town
line. The matter was refered(sic) to
the Street Committee with
power to act.
Pound Master
The Office of Pound Master being
vacant, the Marshal was instructed
to appoint a deputy to act as
Pound Master. The Marshal C. P. Lefever
appointed C. C. Holm an(sic). The
Public Pound of the Town of Livermore
to be located on the North West
corner of L and Linden Sts.
in the Northern Addition.
Sewer Connection.
A Cummunicaton(sic) was received
from Mrs. Mary Granna, in regards
the connection of her property
with the Town Sewer.
The Cummunication(sic) was placed on file.
Ordinance
Regulating moving Picture Shows._
Ordinance No__, Regulating the
Construction, Maintenance and
operation of Moving Picture Shows
in the Town of Livermore and
providing a penalty for the
violation there of; was read as
ammended(sic) and laid to April
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14 for passage.
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The Board adjourned to meet Apr. 14
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall April 14 1913.
Regular Adjourned Meeting
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Ryan,Lassen
Mathiesen, Absent Trustees Schrader
O Donnell - President Mathiesen in the Chair.
- Town Claims -
The following claims having
been laid over from the previous
meeting were Examined and
Approved by the Finance Comtee.
and on motion of Trustee Ryan
seconded by Trustee Lassen
Warrants were ordered drawn for
the several amounts.
- General Fund -
230 Geo Beck & Co - Supplies soda etc 1335
- Special Relief Fund -
231 Geo. Beck & Co Supplies Mrs Sauthanme 2.65_
$
Total warrants allowed 16.00
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Warrants allowed Apr. 7 1913 1026.70_
$
Total Warrants allowed all Funds 1042.70
Ordinance No 73.
An Ordinance Regulating the Construction,
Maintenance and operation of
Moving Picture Shows in the
Town of Livermore and providing
a penalty for the violation
there of was read the second time
and on motion of Trustee Ryan seconded by Tr. Lassen
was passed by the following vote.
Ayes, Trustees Ryan, Lassen
and Mathiesen Noes: None
Absent Trustees Schrader and O Donnell,
- Leave of Absence -
On Motion of Trustee Lassen
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seconded by Trustee Ryan - Dr. H. G. MGill,
Health Officer of the Town of Livermore
was granted a leave of
absence for Thirty days.
Removal of Planing(sic) Mill -
Anspacher Bros presented an
Application in writing asking
the Board's permission to remove
their planing(sic) Mill, from its
present site in the Luders Tract,
to their Grain Warehouse
situated on Block 3 in the
Mendenhall Plan. The
Application was refered(sic) to the
Building Comtee.
Increase of Monthly Donation
To The Woman's Improvment(sic) Club.
Trustee Ryan offered the following
Resolution and moved its adoption.
Resolved that the Monthly
contribution made by Board
of Trustees to the Woman's
Improvment(sic) Club be increased
to Fifty Dollars, seconded
by Trustees Lassen and
adopted by the following vote.
Ayes, Trustees Ryan, Lassen,
Mathiesen, Noes, None: Absent
Trustees Schrader and O Donnell.
The Board then adjourned
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall May 5 1913.
Regular Meeting
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees O Donnell, Schrader,
Ryan, Mathiesen, Absent Trustee Lassen.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Minutes
The Minutes of the last Regular
and adjourned meetings were
read and approved.
Reports of Officers.
The Monthly Reports of the Clerk
Marshal, Treasurer and Recorder
were read compared land ordered
placed on file.
Town Claims
The following Claims were examined
and Approved by the Finance Comtee.
And on motion of Trustee Ryan, seconded
by Trustee Schrader warrants were
ordered drawn for the respective Amounts.
- General Fund -
$
232 C. P. Lefever Salary as Marshal etc 77.85
233 C. P. Lefever " " Supt of Streets 25.00
234 L. Rodgers " " Nightwatchman 70.00
235 Adolph Johnson " " " " 70.00
236 G. S. Fitzgerald Recorders Fees 3.00
237 Woman's Imp. Club. Monthly Donation 50.00
238 D. A. Smith Salary as Clerk 40.00
239 The Livermore Herald Publishing 19.50
240 Mason and Socke Legal Services 10.00
241 Mark Draghi Rent "L St Fire House 9.00
242 Antone Joseph Cleaning Fire Engine 3.00
243 Lassen Bros. Barley & Straw 10.25
244 Schrader & Montgomery Horseshoeing 3.50
245 Kenneth Henry Typewriting 4.00
246 Geo. H. Smith Salary Utility Man 65.00
460.10
$
Am't brg'ht forward 460.10
247 Pac Gas and Electric Co. Water 70.00
248 " " " " Electricity 170.00
249 Chas Ginger Dumping Garbage 2.50
250 L. W. Wright, Surveying and Elec. Supplies 8.10
251 Chas. Theo. Jacker Making Keys etc 1.90
252 Chas Holman Pound Fees 17.00
Total Allowed out of General Fund. 729.60
Building Permit
Am Application for a Building Permit
to erect a reinforced concrete building
50 by 165 ft on the South side of First
Street between Lizzie and J. Sts
to be occupied as a Moving Picture
Theatre(sic), Stores, and Offices was
received from Mr. L. Schenone(sic) and Wife.
The Application was refered(sic)
to the Building Committee.
Applications for Liquor Licenses.
Applications for Liquor Licenses
were received from the following.
Robolli(sic) Bros to do business on
the South Cor of K and First Sts.
Owner of Premises C. and P. Rabolli(sic)
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders, P. J. Murray
H. J. Callaghan, W. H. Taylor, B. Harron
Geo. W. Beck.
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MLeod and Sangmaster, to do business
on the south west corner of First and
Lizzie Sts. on land of Stevens Estate.
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders, Chester
M. Beck, Chas. E. Beck, E. Pronzini
Jas. W. Clarke, H. P. Winegar.
Jas. Damas to do business on
Lizzie St next to the Central
Pacific Railroad Reservation
Owner of premises Jas. Damas
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders H. P. Winegar
Chas. E. Beck, H. W. Lassen, F. R. Fassett
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P. H. MVicar.
The License Committee reported
favorable on all the above Applications
and on Motion of Trustee Schrader
seconded by Trustee Ryan the
licenses were ordered issued by
a unamanous(sic) vote
- Street Lighting -
Mr. H. A. Rotermund, Agent of the
Western Pacific Railroad Company
appeared before the Board and
requested the improvment(sic) of certain
street lights in the Northern Addition
near the Western Pacific Depot.
The Matter was refered(sic) to the
Fire and Water Committee.
- New Ordinances -
The Ordinance Committee
introduced Ordinance No__
An Ordinance Making it
unlawful for Minors under the
age of Eighteen years to frequent
or visit Public Places where Pool
or Billiards are played or to
engage in playing Pool or Billiards
in any public place; Also making
it unlawful for any owner or manager
of any public place where Pool or
Billiards are played to permit
Minors under the age of Eighteen
years to visit such places, or to
engage in Pool or Billiards there in
and Providing a penalty for violation
there of. The Ordinance was read
and laid over to the next meeting
for passage
The Ordinance Committee also
introduced Ordinance No__,
An Ordinance regulating the
opening, conducting and carrying
on of dances in Public Dance Halls,
or Public Ball Rooms, or other Public
places in the Town of Livermore,
and providing for the issuance
of Permits for the same, and
providing the Penalty for violation
of said Ordinance.
The Ordinance was read and laid
over to the next meeting for passage.
Sewer Extensions.
After some discussion by the
members of the Board in regards
the extension of the Town Sewer
System, in certain blocks of
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the MLeod Tract, the matter was
refered(sic) to the Street and Sewer
Committee with power to act.
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The Board adjourned to meet May 12
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall May 12 1913.
Regular Adjourned Meeting
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Ryan,O Donnell,
Schrader, Lassen, Mathiesen.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Permission to sell Liquor Business -
On motion of Trustee Ryan seconded
by Trustee Schrader, Mrs Margaretta
Twisselmannn was granted per-
mission to sell the liquor business,
of her late husband, John Twisselmann,
to Christian H. Madsen.
Application for Liquor License.
An Application for a liquor license
was received from Christian H.
Madsen to do business on the
south side of First Street near
Junction Avenue, in the Ladd Tract.
On the Land of Jacob Kahlke.
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders
Chester M. Beck, B. Harron, Geo. W.
Beck, M. J. Soars, Chas. S. Victor.
The License Committee reported
favorable on the Application
and on motion of Trustee Schrader
seconded by Trustee Lassen the
License was ordered issued by
a unamanous(sic) vote.
Ordinance No 7 4.
An Ordinance making it unlawful
for minors under the age of Eight-
een years to frequent or visit public
places where Pool or Billiards are
played, or to engage in playing
Pool or Billiards in any public place;
Also making it unlawful for any
owner or manager of any public place
where Pool or Billiards are played
to permit minors under the age of
Eighteen years to visit such place
or to engage in Pool or Billiard
therein, also providing a penalty
for violation there of
was read the second time and
On Motion of Trustee Ryan seconded
by Trustee Lassen the fore going
Ordinance was adopted and passed
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this 12 day of May 1913 by the
following vote Ayes Trustees Ryan,
O Donnell, Schrader, Lassen
Mathiesen, Noes, None; Absent None.
Attest: F. Mathiesen(signed)
D. A. Smith President of the Board
Clerk of Trustees of the Town of Livermore
Ordinance No 7 5 -
An Ordinance Regulating the
Opening, Conducting and Carrying
on of public dances in Public
Dance Halls or Public Ball Rooms
or other Public places in the
Town of Livermore and providing
for the issuance of Permits for
the same, and providing the
penalty for the violation of
said Ordinance, was read the
second time and On Motion of Trustee
Ryan seconded by Trustee Schrader
the foregoing Ordinance was
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adopted and passed this 12 day
of May 1913, by the following vote;
Ayes, Trustees Ryan, O Donnell, Schrader,
Attest: Lassen, Mathiesen, Noes: Absent None
D. A. Smith F. Mathiesen(signed) President of the Board of Trustees
Clerk of the Town of Livermore
- Building Permits -
An Application for a Building,
Permit, was received from Henry
Philips, to erect a sewer room
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Cottage, on the East side of MLeod
St. between Forth and Fifth Sts.
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in the MLeod Tract.
The Application was refered(sic) to
the Building Committee.
The Building Committee recomended(sic)
the granting of Building Permits
to Henry Philips and L. Schenone
and wife. And on motion of
Trustee O Donnell seconded by
Trustee Lassen the Building
Permits were granted by a
unamonous(sic) vote.
Ordinance No __, Water.
An Ordinance Establishing
Water Rates and fixing the
compensation for water furnished
for family use, for private purposes,
for Municipal uses and all public
purposes, for the year commencing
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July 1 1913 and ending July 1 1914
was read and laid over to the
next meeting for passage
The Board then adjourned
D. A. Smith
Clerk
Approved:
F. Mathiesen (signed)
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall June 2 1913.
Regular Meeting
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees O Donnell, Schrader
Lassen, Ryan, Mathiesen.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Minutes.
The Minutes of the last Regular and
adjourned Meetings were read and
Approved.
Reports of Officers.
No Report being received from the
Town Treasurer, The Reports of the
Clerk, Marshal, and Recorder were
read, and laid over to the next meeting.
Town Claims.
The following claims were examined
and Approved by the Finance Comtee.
Moved by Trustee Ryan and seconded
by Trustee Schrader that warrants
be drawn for the respective Amounts.
Motion carried and so ordered.
General Fund.
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253 P. H. MVicar Salary Chief Engineer 50.00
254 G. S. Fitzgerald Recorders Fees 9.00
255 Thos. E. Knox Stamps 2.00
256 H. W. Lassen Barley 6.50
257 Mally Bros Meals for Prisoners 2.00
258 Beck Drug Co. Supplies for Fire Dept, etc. 14.86
259 C. P. Lefever Salary as Marshal 75.00
260 C. P. Lefever " " Supt. of Streets 25.00
261 Walter J. Holm Graveling Streets 26.00
262 Walter J. Holm Graveling Streets 80.00
263 D. A. Smith Salary as Town Clerk 40.00
264 Woman's Imp. Club Monthly Donation 50.00
380.86
Amount brought forward 380.86
265 Adolph Johnson Salary Nightwatchman, 70.00
266 L. Rodgers " " " 70.00
267 Geo. H. Smith " General Utility Man 65.00
268 D. E. Martin Garden Soil 2.50
269 Liv. "Herald" Printing and Publishing 24.50
270 Schrader and Montgomery Shoeing Town Team 3.50
271 N. D. Dutcher & Son - Supplies, Oil, etc 9.25
272 Frank Gomez Jr. Hay 75.68
273 L. E. Wright Electrical Supplies 1.80
274 Kenneth Henry Typewriting .50
Total Allowed of General Fund 703.59
Permission to sell Liquor Business.
On Motion of Trustee Schrader seconded
by Trustee Lassen Mr. H. C. Curzon
was granted permission to sell his
Liquor Business to Mirkovich and Bokanovich.
Application for Liquor License.
An Application for a Liquor license
was received from Mirkovich and
Bokanovich to do business at the
"Washington Hotel" on the NE cor
of First and L. Sts. Owner of said
Premises E. Pronzini, Recomended(sic)
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by Freeholders, C. F. Mess, J. O. MKown,
H. W. Lassen, Chas. E. Beck, H. P. Winegar,
and Geo W. Beck. The License
Committee reported favorable in the
above Application and on Motion
of Trustee Ryanb seconded by Trustee
Schrader, the license was granted
by a unamanous(sic) vote
Appointment of Chief Engineer.
The Clerk was instructed, to notify
the members of the Livermore Fire
Department, to recomend(sic) a suitable
person for appointment to the office
of Chief Engineer.
Cummunication(sic) from Mother's Club.
A Cummunication(sic) was received from
the Mother's Club of the Livermore
High School approving the action
of the Board in passing Ordinances
No 74 and 75. The Cummunication(sic)
was ordered placed on file.
Dustless Roads Co against Alameda Co.
Moved by Trustee O Donnell seconded by
Trustee Ryan, "That this Board pledge
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themselves to the amount of One (100.)
Hundred Dollars toward the cost of
defending the suit, against Alameda
County by the Dustless Roadbed Company
of Camden New Jersey. Motion carried
and so ordered.
Ordinance No 7 6 -
An Ordinance establishing water rates
and fixing the compensation for water
furnished for gamily use, for Municipal
uses, and all public purposes, for the
st
year commencing July 1 1913 and ending
st
July 1 1914, and providing a penalty
for violation there of was given second
reading and on Motion of Trustee Ryan
seconded by Trustee Schrader the above
Ordinance was adopted land passed this
nd
2 day of June 1913 by the following
vote. Ayes. Trustees O Donnell, Schrader,
Lassen, Ryan, Mathiesen Noes, None,
Absent, none.
Attest D. A. Smith approved
Clerk J. D. Ryan(signed) Pro Tem
President of the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Livermore.
The Board then adjourned to meet at call of the chair.
Approved: D. A. Smith
President of the Board of Trustees Clerk
of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall July 7 1913.
Regular Meeting
Board called to order at 8-30 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Schrader, Lassen,
Ryan. Absent Trustees O Donnell, Mathiesen.
On motion of Trustee Lassen, seconded
by Trustee Schrader, Trustee Ryan was
elected Chairman pro tem.
Minutes.
The Minutes of the last Regular
Meeting were read and approved.
Reports of Officers.
The Monthly Reports of the Clerk,
Marshal, Treasurer and Recorder
were read compared and ordered
placed on file. The Report of the
Health Officer for the six months
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ending June 30 1913 was read and
after receiving special mention,
was ordered placed on file.
Town Claims.
The following Claims were
examined and Approved by
the Finance Com'ttee, and on
motion of Trustee Schrader,
seconded by Trustee Lassen
Warrants were ordered drawn
for the respective amounts.
275 Woman's Improvement Club, Donation 50.00
276 C. P. Lefever, Salary, Marshal 75.00
277 " " " , " , Supt of Streets 25.00
278 " " " , assignee of Ed. Conrad, Killing dogs 4.00
279 " " " , storage of Bridge lumber 5.00
280 Geo. H. Smith, Salary Utility Man 65.00
281 D. A. Smith Salary Town Clerk 40.00
282 L. Rodgers " Nightwatchman 70.00
334.00
Amt brought forward 334.00
283 Adolph Johnson Salary Nightwatchman, 70.00
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284 W H. Taylor " Treasurer 50.00
- Bond Int and Redemption Fund 1910 -
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285 W H. Taylor Int of 17 Park Bonds to July 1 1913 212.50
- Bond Int and Redemption Fund 1908 -
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286 W H. Taylor Redemption of Sewer Bond No 5
and int on 22 Bonds to July 1 1913 1495.00
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287 Dr. H. G. MGill Salary as Health Officer to July 1, 1913 50.00
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288 Liv. Fire Dept " qr ending June 30 1913 150.00
289 Pac. Gas and Eec(sic). Co. Water for May and June 140.00
290 " " " " , Electric Lights, May and June 333.50
291 Livermore Herald Printing and Publishing 38.50
292 Philip M. Carey Legal Services 20.00
293 Geo. S. Fitzgerald Recorder's fees 3.00
294 Schrader and Montgomery Shoeing Team 3.50
295 Lassen Bros, Barley for Town team 7.00
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296 Annie F. Silva Rent of Barn to May 19 1913 15.00
297 Enoch Holmes Hay for Town team 71.53
298 Geo. Beck and Sons Signal Oil, etc 4.00
299 J. F. Bruns Cleaning fire Apparatus 5.00
300 Chas. Ginger Gravel and Rubbish 3.70
301 L. E. Wright Electrical Supplies .90
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302 MKown and Mess qt of Ink .75
303 Kenneth Henry Typewriting .50
Total Allowed out of All Funds 3008.38
Application for Liquor License.
Applications for Liquor Licenses
were received from the following
N. Ratti, to do business on the
South side of East First Street
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between MLeod and Lizzie Sts.
Owner of Premises N. Ratti.
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders
M. Granna, N. D. Dutcher, H. P. Winegar,
Chas. E. Beck, E. Fuchs, L. Schenone.
Jas. Duarte to do business at the
South East corner of Livermore Ave.,
and Oak Streets, Recomended(sic) by
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Freeholders M. J. Soares, P. H. MVicar,
H. P. Winegar, Char. E. Beck, E. Pronzini,
P. J. Murray,
The License Committee reported
favorable on the above Applications
and on Motion of Trustee Lassen the
licenses were granted.
- Appointment of Chief Engineer -
A Cummunication(sic) was received
from the Livermore Fire Department
recomending(sic) the Appointment
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of P. H. MVicar to the Office of
Chief Engineer. Moved by Trustee
Lassen, seconded by Trustee
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Schrader, that P. H. MVicar be
Appointed Chief Engineer of the
Livermore Fire Department for
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the year ending June 30 1914
Motion carried and so ordered.
Application for Dancing Permit.
A Committee composed of Jas. Jensen,
and N. Frank of Livermore Lodge
of Eagles appeared before the Board
and asked for a permit to hold
a Nickel dace at I. D. E. S. Park
on the last Sunday in July.
The matter was refered(sic) to the License
and Police Committee
Town Fire Engine.
Mr. E. F. Aylward made a few remarks
calling the Board's attention to
the defects of the Fire Engine.
also stating that it needed a
general overhauling. The Matter
was refered(sic) to the Fire and Water
Committee to investigate and
report at the next meeting.
- Park Lighting -
The Fire and Water Committee
was instructed to make arangements(sic)
with the Pacific Gas and Electric Co
to have the Electroliers in the
Park connected with the lines of the Company.
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The Board then adjourned to meet July 14
Approved: D. A. Smith
F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall July 14 1913 -
Regular Adjourned Meeting
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Schrader, Lassen
Ryan, Absent Trustees O Donnell and
Mathiesen. Trustee Ryan sat as
Chairman pro-tem
Report of Fire ad Water Committee
The Fire and Water Committee reported
that the Fire Engine was badly in
need of repair. Chief Engineer
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MVicar stated that as the
Engine was very old and about
wore out, it would not pay to]
spend any money on it.
The Chief Engineer was instructed
to cummunicate(sic) with different
Chief Engineers of the State
and get information in regard
Motor drawn fire Apparatus and report
at the next meeting of the Board.
The Fire and Water Committee
also reported, That they had made
arrangments(sic) with the Pacific Gas
and Electric Co to furnish Electricity
for the Electroliers in the Park.
Town Garbage
Wm D. Henry of Oakland presented
a proposition to the Board, to
take care of all the garbage in
the town. After some discussion
by the members of the Board
the matter was refered(sic) to the
Committee of the whole, to
make a report at the next
meeting of the Board
New Fire Hydrant
The Fire and Water Committee
was instructed to have a new
Fire Hydrant, with 4 inch connections,
installed on the South side of
Fifth Street between Lizzie and H Sts.
The Board then adjourned to the
next Regular Meeting
Approved: D. A. Smith
F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board of \
Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Aug 4 1913
Regular Meeting
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
- Roll Call -
Present Trustees Ryan, O Donnell,
Schrader, Lassen, Mathiesen.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Minutes
The Minutes of the last Regular
and adjourned meetings were
read and approved:
Reports of Officers -
The Reading of the Reports of Town
Officers was laid over to the next meeting.
Town Claims
The following Claims were examined
and approved by the Finance
Committee and on motion of Trustee
Ryan seconded by Trustee Schrader
Warrants were ordered drawn for
the respective amounts.
1 Woman's Imp. Club monthly donation 50.00
2 Geo. H. Smith Salary General Utility man 65.00
3 C. P. Lefever " Marshal, July 75.00
4 C. P. Lefever " Supt. Streets " 25.00
5 L. Rodgers " Nightwatchman 70.00
6 Adolph Johnson " " " 70.00
7 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Electric lights 169.00
8 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Water Fire Hydrants etc. 70.00
9 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Lights in Park 5.00
10 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Installing stand pipe Pleas. Road 5.60
11 D. A. Smith Salary as Clerk 40.00
12 Liv. "Herald" Printing and Publishing 10.85
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13 R. Miller Labor MLeod St Sewer 15.00
14 Wm Healy " " " " 15.00
15 Frank Dargon " " " " 15.00_
700.45
16 Am't brought forward - 700.45
16 Farmer's and Merchants Na'l Bank assignee of Enich Holmes Hay 71.34
17 Farmers and Merchants Na'l Bank Labor Lizzie St assignee of
J. H. Martin 5.65
18 W. T. Garratt & Co 4 in Fire Hydrant 10.20
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19 P. H. MVicar Meals at Stockton etc. 4.25
20 J. F. Bruns Labor Fire Apparatus 4.50
21 Schrader and Montgomery Horseshoeing 3.50
22 Horton and Kennedy Lumber 1.50
23 J. Theo Jacker Making Keys 1.00
24 Kenneth Henry Typewriting .50_
Total Amount allowed 802.89
Report of Street Committee.
Trustee Ryan Chairman of the Street
Committee reported that he had
authorized the sale of the old
"Town Bridge" lumber
His acton(sic) in the matter was approved
by the Board -
Asks Rebate on Licenses.
Mr. P. B. Anspacher manager of
Anspacher Bros appeared before the
Board and asked a rebate on their
Hay Storage and Grain Warehouse
licenses for the years 1912 and 1913.
The matter was laid over for future
consideration.
"Special Building Permit."
Mr. S. Fiorio, the Contractor of
the Schenone Building asked a
Special Building Permit on behalf of the
owners Mr and Mrs. S. Schenone.
The Building Committee recomended(sic)
the granting of the Special Building
Permit, acording(sic) to the Plans
and Specifications submitted
to them.
On Motion of Trustee O Donnell
seconded by Trustee Ryan. The
Special Building Permit was
granted by a unamanous(sic) vote.
Street Carnival.
Mr. W. A. Thomas Leader of the
Livermore Band asked permission
in writing to hold a Street Carnival
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on Aug. 7 - 8 - 9 - 1913
On motion of Trustee O Donnell
seconded by Trustee Ryan the Livermore
Band was granted permission to
hold a Street Carnival on L. St
between First and Second Sts. also on
the power part of First Street Between
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L and M Sts. on Aug 7 8 and 9 1913
New Sewer on H St.
Mr Frank Grassi asked the Board
to construct a sewer on H St
so he could connect his premises
with the Town Sewers.
The Chairman stated that the Board
would construct the sewer on H St
at an earley(sic) date.
Street Carnival
Mr. C. Bloome of the Street Carnival
Co asked permission to operate the
Merry-go-Round and "Street Carnival
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Concessions" on the evening of Aug 6 1913.
On Motion of Trustee Ryan seconded
by Trustee O Donnell, Mr. C. Bloome
was granted permission to operate
the Merry-go-Round and Street Carnival
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Concessions on the evening of Aug 6 1913
It being specially understood, Mr
C. Bloome to pay the Merry-go-Round
license on that night.
- Demonstration of Fire Engine -
An Invitation was received from
the Pacific Motor Fire Apparatus
and Suply(sic) Co. to witness a demon-
stration of the Webb Pumping Engine
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at Emeryville on Aug 6 1913
It was decided that the members
of the Board and Chief Engineer
attend the demonstration.
Marshal granted leave of Absence.
The Marshal was granted a leave
of Absence for one week.
Assessment Roll 1 9 1 3 and 1 9 1 4.
The Assessor presented the
Assessment Roll for the year 1913-1914.
$
Showing a Total Assessment 852 246.
The Board decided to meet as a
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Board of Equalization on Aug 11 12 and 13
Storage of Gasoline
The Fire Marshal was instructed
to notify dealers in Gasoline
in the Town of Livermore to comply
with Ordinance No 70. Regulating
the Keeping and Storage of Gasoline
in the Town of Livermore.
The Board adjourned to meet
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Aug. 11 1913
Approved: D. A. Smith
F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board
of Trustees of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Aug 11 1913
Regular Adjourned Meeting.
Board called to order at 8-30 P. M.
Roll Call.
Present Trustees Ryan, O Donnell,
Schrader, Lassen, Mathiesen
President Mathiesen in the Chair
New Liquor Law
The Marshal and Nightwatchmen
were instructed to notify all
Retail Liquor Dealers in the Town
of Livermore to close their places
of business between 12 oclock
Midnight and 6 oclock A. M. of
the following day, to conferm(sic)
with the New State Law Regulating
the sale of Liquor in the State of Calif.
Report of Town Expert -
The Report of Mr. E. M. Thompson
who was imployed(sic) examine
the Books and accounts of the
various Town Officers presented
his written Report which was
read and ordered placed on file.
The Board adjourned to meet at the
call of the Chair.
Approved: D. A. Smith
F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Livermore.
Board of Equalization
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Town Hall Aug 11 1913
The Board met acording(sic) to law
and persuant(sic) to advertisment(sic)
on the above date at 9 P. M.
- Roll Call -
Present Trustees Ryan, O Donnell,
Schrader, Lassen, Mathiesen
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
No Tax Payers appearing at the
meeting the board adjourned to
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meet Aug 12 1913.
Approved: D. A. Smith
F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Livermore.
Board of Equalization
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Town Hall Aug 12 1913
The Board met acording(sic) to law and
persuant(sic) to advertisment(sic) on the
above date at 8-20 P. M.
Roll Call -
Present Trustees Schrader, Lassen,
Ryan, Absent Trustees O Donnell and Mathiesen,
On Motion of Trustee Lassen seconded by
Trustee Schrader. Trustee Ryan was
elected Chairman pro tem
Mr. Edward Donahue applied in
writing for a reduction of his
$$
Personal property tax from 1000 to 250.
On Motion of Trustee Lassen seconded
by Trustee Schrader the reduction
was granted by a unamanous(sic) vote.
Approved: D. A. Smith
F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Livermore.
Board of Equalization
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Town Hall Aug 13 1913
The Board met acording(sic) to law
and persuant(sic) to advertisment(sic) on
the above date at 8-20 P. M.
- Roll Call -
Present Trustees Ryan, Schrader,
Lassen, Mathiesen, Absent
Trustee O Donnell
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
The Assessor was instructed to
raise the Assessment on the Real
Estate of Annie F. Silva and Norman
C$$
MLeod from 500 to 950.
The Board then adjourned
Approved: F. Mathiesen (signed) D. A. Smith
President of the Board of Trustees Clerk
of the Town of Livermore.
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- Town Hall Sept 2 1913 -
- Regular Meeting -
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
- Roll Call -
Present Trustees Ryan, Schrader,
Lassen, Mathiesen
Absent Trustee O Donnell
President Mathiesen in the Chair -
- Minutes -
The Minutes of the last Regular,
adjourned, and meetings of the
Board of Equalization were read
and approved:
Reports of Officers.
The Monthly Reports of the Clerk,
Marshal, and Treasurer for July and
August were read compared and
ordered placed on file.
- Town Claims -
The following claims were ex
amined and approved by the
Finance Committee and on
motion of Trustee Ryan seconded
by Trustee Schrader, Warrants
were ordered drawn for the respective Am'ts
25. Woman's Imp. Club Monthly Donation 50.00
26. Geo. H. Smith Salary Utility Man 65.00
27 L. Rodgers " Nightwatchman 70.00
28 Adolph Johnson " " " 70.00
29 C. P. Lefever " Supt of Streets 25.00
30 C. P. Lefever " Marshal 75.00
31 D. A. Smith " Town Clerk 40.00
32 Pac Gas and Elec. Co. Electric lights 179.00
33 Pac. Gas and Elec. Co. Water 70.00
34 Liv. Com'l Co Corrugated Iron Pipe 86.40
35 H. W. Lassen Barley, etc 22.25
752.65
$
Amt brought forward - 752.65
36 E. M. Thompson, Experting(sic) Books 35.00
37 Schrader and Montgomery Shoring Team 3.50
38 Henry Twisselman Night Sprinkling 28.00
39 Curtis H. Acker Extra Police 5.00
40 N. D. Dutcher and Sons Supplies 10.25
41 Chas Ginger Dumping Rubbish 6.30
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42 P. H. MVicar Exp. Board to Oakland 10.50
43 Liv. "Herald" Printing and Publishing 11.25
44 Hans Matthiesen Pick Sharpening 5.65
45 L. E. Wright Electrical supplies 3.40
46 T. E. Knox Postage Stamps 2.50
47 F. W. Tretzel Putting in "Y" Sewer 2.00
48 Edna Kottinger Type writing letters Chief Engineer. 1.50
49 Kenneth Henry Typewriting 1.00
Total Allowed out of General Fund. 878.50
League of Municipalities
A Cummunication(sic) was received
from the League of Calif. Municipalities
notifying the Board to send delegates
to the next convention which
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meets at Venice Oct 6 to 11 inc.
The Cummunication(sic) was placed
on file Trustees Mathiesen, Lassen
and Schrader were appointed to attend
the Convention.
- Resolution Fixing Tax Levy -
Trustee Ryan offered the following
Resolution and moved its adoption:
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Resolved that the Municipal Tax
.10
Levy for the year 1913-1914 is here by
.20
fixed and shall be as follows:
.05 .
1.10 For the General Fund Seventy five
$
cents on each 100 valuation.
For the Library Fund Ten cents on
$
each 100. Valuation
For the Bond Interest and redemption
fund 1908, Twenty cents on each
$
100 Valuation.
For the Board interest and Redemption
Fund 1910 five cents on each
$
100 Valuation,
Seconded by Trustee Lassen and
adopted by the following vote
Ayes. Trustees Ryan, Schrader,
Lassen, Mathiesen.
Noes, None, Absent Trustee O Donnell.
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Sept 2 1913 D. A Smith Clerk.
The Board adjourned to meet
at call of the Chair
D. A. Smith
Approved: Clerk
J. D. Ryan Pro Tem (signed)
President of the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Livermore.
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Town Hall Sept 22 1913
Called Meeting.
Board called to order at 8-16 P. M.
- Roll Call -
Present Trustees Schrader, Ryan
Mathiesen, Lassen,
Absent Trustee O Donnell.
- Liquor License -
Permission to sell. On Motion
of Trustee Schrader seconded by
Trustee Ryan Mr. N. Ratti was
granted permission to sell his
Liquor business to Mr. S. Ferrario.
Application for Liquor License
An Application for a Liquor License.
An Application for a Liquor license
to do business on the south side
of First Street between Lizzie
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and MLeod Streets was received
from Mr S. Ferrario.
Owner of Premises Mr. N. Ratti
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders
E. Pronzini, A. Demartini, Louis
Schenone, M. Grana, H. P. Winegar
N. D. Dutcher.
The License Committee reported
favorable on the Application
Moved by Trustee Schrader, and
seconded by Trustee Lassen that
the license be granted, Motion
carried and so ordered.
Application to conduct
Moving Picture Theater -
An Application for a license to
conduct a Moving Picture Theater
at the Sweeny Opera House in the
Town of Livermore, was received
from Louis Sachau. On Motion
of Trustee Ryan seconded by Trustee
Schrader the license was granted
by a unamanous(sic) vote
Building Permit
An Application for a Building Permit
was received from F. S. Young to
erect a six room dwelling on the
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corner of 5 and Maple Sts. in the
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MLeod Tract. On Motion of Trustee
Ryan seconded by Trustee Lassen
the Building Permit was granted
- Plans Approved -
Mr Carl Rasmussen as Architect
for the Farmers and Merchants
National Bank presented the Plans
for a reinforced concrete building
to be erected by said bank on
the east side of Lizzie Street
between East First Street and
the Central Pacific Railroad
Reservation. The Plans were
approved by the Board.
- Instructions to Remove Building -
The Clerk was instructed to notify
Mr. Mirkovich and Bokanovich
to remove the frame building
recently constructed by them
in the rear of the Washington Hotel
which was in violation of the
Fire Limit Ordinance of the Town.
and to construct a building
to comply with the Ordinance.
Cummunication(sic) from
- Woman's Improvment(sic) Club -
A Cummunication(sic) was received
from the Woman's Improvment(sic) Club
requesting the Board to take some action to improve the condition
of First Street before the rainy
season, and offering their hearty
cooperation in the matter
The Cummunication(sic) was placed
on file and the Board decided
to improve the street as an earley(sic)
date.
The Board then adjourned
D. A. Smith
Approved. Clerk
J. D. Ryan (signed) Pro Tem
President of the Board of Trustees
of the Town of Livermore
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Town Hall Oct 6 1913
- Regular Meeting -
- No Quorum Present -
Trustee Ryan, stated on behalf of
President Mathiesen; who with
Trustees Lassen, and Schrader were
in attendance at the Municipal
League Convention at Venice Calif.
"that the next Regular Meeting of the
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Board would be held on Oct 14 1913 -"
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- Town Hall Oct 14 1913 -
Regular Meeting.
Board called to order at 8-10 P. M.
- Roll Call -
Present Trustees O Donnell, Lassen
and Ryan. Absent Trustees Mathiesen
and Schrader. On Motion of Trustee
O Donnell seconded by Trustee Lassen
Trustee Ryan was elected Chairman
Pro Tem -
- Minutes -
The Minutes of the last Regular and
nd
Called Meeting of Sept 22 were
read and Approved.
- Reports of Officers -
The Monthly reports of the Clerk
Marshal and Recorder were read
and ordered placed on file.
- Town Claims -
The following Claims were examined
and Approved by the Finance Comtee.
and on Motion of Trustee O Donnell
seconded by Trustee Lassen Warrants
were ordered drawn for the Respective Amounts.
- General Fund -
C. P. Lefever Rebate on 1912 Assessment Roll 32.20
C. P. Lefever Killing and burying dogs 4.00
36.20
$
Amt brought forward 36.20
52 C. P. Lefever Salary Supt. of Streets 25.00
53 C. P. Lefever Salary as Marshal 75.00
54 Geo. H. Smith Salary Utility Man 65.00
55 D. A. Smith " Town Clerk 40.00
56 Woman's Imp Club Monthly Donation 50.00
57 L. Rodgers Salary Nightwatchman 70.00
58 Adolph Johnson " " " , 70.00
59 G. S. Fitzerald Recorders fees 12.00
60 M. G. Callaghan Insurance Premiums 105.70
61 Henry Twisselman Night Sprinkling 100.00
62 Schrader and Montgomery Horse shoeing and blacksmithing 24.50
63 Liv. Hardware Co. Supplies, etc 15.05
64 The "Livermore Herald" Printing and Publishing 21.00
65 Liv. Commercial Co. Supplies 12.15
66 P. C. Holland, Chicage, Ill. Jail Socks 2.81
67 Chas. Ginger Dumping Rubbish 1.80
68 Kenneth Henry Typewriting 1.50
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69 Annie F. Silva Rent of Barn to Aug 19 1913 15.00
70 N. D. Dutcher and Sons Signal Oil 4.25
71 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Water Night sprinkling Sept. 42.12
72 Pac Gas and Electric Co. Electric lights Park. 10.00
73 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Street Lights 169.00
74 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Connecting Conduit lights at Library 29.58
75 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Water fire Hydrants etc. 70.00
76 Farmers and Merchant Na'l Bank assignee Sur Valeqzuella
Cleaning Fire Apparatus. 2.00
77 Farmers and Merchants Na'l Bank assignee of Peter Seeband
Labor on New sewer 33.75
78 Farmers and Merchants Na'l Bank assignee of L. E. Wright
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Civil Engineer New Sewers at MLeod St. 60.00
79 Farmers and Merchants Na'l Bank assignee of John Matthiesen
Labor on New Sewer 33.75
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80 Albert C. Jacker Labor an New Sewers MLeod St and H st. 33.75
$
Total Allowed out of General Fund. 1230.91
Cummunications(sic).
A Cummunication(sic) was received
from the Livermore Valley
Chamber of Commerce asking the
Board to postpone any definite
action, in the matter, of repairing
Main Street.
The Chamber of Commerce hoped
to present to the Board, at an
earley(sic) date, various data of
Estimate cost, etc.
Mr. M. G. Callaghan, President of
the Livermore Valley Chamber
of Commerce appeared before the
Board and presented the views
of the Chamber of Commerce very
thoroughly. Mr E. G. Still, Mr.
John Sweeney, Mr M. S, Worden
and other citizens who were present
presented their views on the different
ways of improving Main Street.
The Board decided to fill the chuck
holes with gravel, for the present,
more definite action to be taken
by the Board at their next meeting.
Application for Liquor Licenses
Applications for Liquor Licenses
were received from the following;
Mohr and Short to do business
on the North side of Main Street
between Lizzie and L. Sts.
Owner of Premises Hans R. Anderson,
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders
B. Harron, J. C. Reimers, H. R. Anderson,
C. E. Beck, H. P. Winegar, E. Pronzini,
Kaiser and Iversen to do business
on the south side of Main Street
between J and K. Sts.
Owner of Premises Antone Gardella.
Recomended(sic) by Freeholders
D. D. Emminger, E. Pronzini, Chas
E. Beck, Geo. W. Beck, J. C. Reimers,
Hans R. Anderson, The License
Committee reported favorable on the
,
Applications
and on motion of Trustee O Donnell
seconded by Trustee Lassen the
Licenses were granted by a
unamanous(sic) vote.
The Board then adjourned to meet
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Oct 20 1913
D. A. Smith
Approved. F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Livermore
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Town Hall Oct 20 1913
Regular Adjourned Meeting.
Board called to order at 8-10 P.M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Schrader, Lassen
Ryan, Absent, Trustees Schrader, Lassen
Ryan, Absent, Trustees O Donnell
and Mathiesen. On Motion of
Trustee Lassen seconded by Trustee
Schrader. Trustee Ryan was elected
Chairman Pro tem.
- Class B. Restaurant License -
An Application for a Class "B"
Restaurant License was received
from G. Jadoon to conduct a
Class B. Restaurant on the south
side of Main Street between
J. and K. Streets Owner of Premises
Susan A. Jadoon. Recomended(sic)
by Freeholders Geo. Beck, W. E. Still,
E. Pronzini, N. D. Dutcher Sr.
F. C. Reimers, Chas E. Beck,
The Application was refered(sic) to
the License Committee to report
at the next Regular Meeting.
- Building Permit -
An Application for a Building Permit
was received from W. J. Doolan
and Henry Twisselman, to erect
a corrugated Iron Building
24 by 30 ft on the Western Pacific
Railroad right of way, in the Northern
Addition, The Application was
Approved by the Building Committee,
and on motion of
Trustee Lassen
seconded by Trustee Schrader
The Building Permit was granted,
Cummunication(sic).
A Cummunication(sic) was received
from the Woman's Improvment(sic)
Club asking " the Board to appoint
a Pound Man to take up the
stray dogs running at large in
the Town of Livermore.
The Cumminication(sic) was ordered
placed on file.
- Anual(sic) Report of Town Clerk -
The Clerk's Anual(sic) Report of the
Receipts and Disbursments(sic) of the
Town of Livermore for the fiscal
year 1912-12 was read.
The Report was ordered placed on file.
The Clerk was instructed to have
the Report published in both
the local papers.
- Repairing Main Street -
The matter of repairing Main Street
was taken up of discussion
by the members of the Board.
It was finally decided to refer(sic)
the matter to the Street Committee
with full power to act.
Approved. F. Mathiesen (signed) D. A. Smith
President of the Board of Trustees Clerk
of the Town of Livermore
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Town Hall Nov. 3 1913 -
- Regular Meeting -
Board called to order at 8-10 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Ryan, O Donnell
Lassen, Mathiesen, Absent Trustee Schrader.
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Minutes
The Minutes of the last Regular and
adjourned meetings were read and
approved.
- Reports of Officers -
The Monthly Reports of the Clerk, Marshal
and Treasurer, were read compared
and ordered placed on file.
- Town Claims -
The following Claims were examined
and approved by the Finance Committee
and on Motion of Trustee Ryan seconded
by Trustee O Donnell Warrants were
ordered drawn for the Respective Amounts.
- General Fund -
81 Woman's Imp. Club, Monthly Donation 50.00
82 D. A. Smith Salary Town Clerk 40.00
83 Geo. H. Smith " Utility Man 65.00
84 Adolph Johnson " Nightwatchman 70.00
85 L. Rodgers " " " 70.00
86 Henry Twisselman Night Sprinkling (Oc't) 40.70
87 C. P. Lefever Salary as Marshal 75.00
88 C. P. Lefever Copying Assessment Roll 30.00
89 C. P. Lefever Salary Supt. of Streets 25.00
90 C. P. Lefever Killing Dogs 1.00
91 C. P. Lefever R. R. fares to Oak and return 3.60
92 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Electric Lights 180.25
93 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Water Night Sprinkling (Aug) 11.34
94 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Water 70.00
95 Pac. Gas and Electric Co. Water Night Sprinkling (Oct) 17.16
96 Farmers and Merchants Na'l Bank assignee of Liv. Fire Department
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Salary qu ending Sept 30/13 150.00
97 Walter Holm Grading E. 1st Street 117.00
98 F. C. Lassen Exp. Municipal League 39.00
99 F. Mathiesen " " " 39.00
100 F. Schrader " " " 39.00
101 Schrader and Montgomery - Horseshoeing - etc. 9.35
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102 P. H. MVicar Repairing Garbage Cans, etc 4.00
103 N. D. Dutcher & Sons Signal Oil 4.25
104 The "Liv Herald" Printing and Publishing 35.25
105 H. W. Lassen Barley and Straw 18.50
106 Elmer G. Still Publishing Clerk's Report 6.00
st
107 Mark Draghi Rent L St Fire House to (Nov 1 1913) 9.00
1219.40
$
Amt brought forward 1219.40
108 E. F. Callaghan Extra Police Hallowee'n 3.50
109 C. H. Acker " " " 3.50
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110 MKown and Mess Stationery. 2.35
111 J. Theo. Hacker New Keys .75
112 C. L. Farley Cleaning Fire Apparatus 3.00
113 L. E. Wright Electrical Supplies (Sept) 1.30
114 L. W. Wright Electrical Supplies (Oct) 1.20
115 Kenneth Henry Typewriting .50
$
Total Allowed out of General Fund 1235.50
- Special Report of Health Officer -
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Dr. H. G. MGill Health Officer of the Town
of Livermore presented a special Report
calling the Board's attention to the
recent biting of two people in the Town
by a dog affected with the Rabies; and
requesting the immediate passing of
a Dog Muzzling Ordinance by the Board.
Resolution Declaring the existence of Rabies.
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Livermore Calif. Nov. 3 1913 -
Whereas: It appears from the Report of the
Health Officer of the Town of Livermore
that an epidemic exists in the Town of
Livermore by reason of Rabies, and the
corespondence(sic) from the Secretary of
the State Board of Health amply confirms
this report therefor(sic) be it
Resolved: That We the Board of Town
Trustees of the Town of Livermore do
hereby declare and determine the
existence of an epidemic of such
disease and that it is necessary to
protect and preserve the public health
that Sec's 2 and 4 of Ordinance No___
be strictly enforced and the Town
Marshal and the Nightwatchmen
and all the other Officers of the Town
of Livermore are hereby instructed
to immediately enforce all of the
provisions of the above numbered
Ordinance. Proposed by Trustee
O Donnell, Seconded by Trustee
Lassen and adopted by the following
vote Ayes Trustee Ryan, Trustee O Donnell,
Trustee Lassen, Trustee Mathiesen
Noes, None, Absent, Trustee Schrader.
The Ordinance Committee presented
Ordinance No___, and recomended(sic)
its passage.
Ordinance No ____
An Ordinance Providing for the
Muzzling of Dogs in the Town of
Livermore and providing for
the disposal of dogs - and other
animals in event of disease
epidemic providing a penalty for
violation of certain provisions thereof\
and repealing all Ordinances or parts
of Ordinances in conflict here with
was given first reading and ordered
passed to print.
- Class B. Restaurant License -
The Application of Mr. G. Jadoon for
a Class B. Restaurant License.
to do business on the south side
of Main Street between J and K. Sts
in the Town of Livermore was
refused by a unamanous(sic) vote.
Application for a Liquor License.
An Application for a Liquor License
was received from Plath and Jensen
to do business on the South side
of First Street between Lizzie and J.
Streets, Owner of Premises Louis
and Kate Schenone Recomended(sic) by
Freeholders Patrick Flanagan, Chas
E. Livermore, E. Pronzini, Chas. S. Victor,
C. F. Mess, J. C. Reimers,
The License Committee reported
favorable on the Application and on
Motion of Trustee Ryan seconded
by Trustee Lassen the license was
grated by a unamanous(sic) vote.
- Petition for Street Lights -
A Petition was received from H. P.
Winegar and fourteen other citizens asking that
Street Lights be installed on the lower
part of Fourth Street and also one at the corner
of College Ave and Vallecitos Road
The Petition was refered(sic) to the Fire and Water Com'tee.
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The Board adjourned to Meet Nov. 10 1913.
Approved. F. Mathiesen (signed) D. A. Smith
President of the Board of Trustees Clerk
of the Town of Livermore
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Town Hall Nov. 10 1913.
Regular Adjourned Meeting
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Ryan, Lassen,
O Donnell, Mathiesen. Absent Trustee
Schrader, President Mathiesen in the Chair.
- Report of Town Health Officer -
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Dr. H. G. MGill Health Officer of the
Town of Livermore, reported having
placed a quarantine on the houses
of Harrison Worth and also on his
son Robt Worth. He also reported having
sent cummunications(sic) to the High
and Public School Boards and
also to sister Lorenzia of St. Michael's
Academy, calling their attention to
the State law concerning the
Vaccination of all school children.
The Report was ordered placed on file.
Application for Building Permit -
An Application for a Building Permit
was received from the Farmers and
Merchants Notional Bank to erect
a one story reinforced concret(sic)
building 85 by 60 ft to be occupied
as stores and post Office,
On the East side of Lizzie Street between
First Street and the Central Pacific
Railroad Reservation.
The Building Committee reported
favorable on the Application, and
on motion of Trustee O Donnell seconded
by Trustee Ryan the Permit was
granted by a unamanous(sic) vote.
Ordinance No 77.
An Ordinance providing for the
Muzzling of dogs in the Town of
Livermore and Providing for the
disposal of dogs and other animals
in event of disease epidemic,
providing a penalty for violation
of certain provisions there of and
Repealing all Ordinances or pars
of Ordinances in conflict here with.
was given second reading and
on motion of Trustee O Donnell
seconded by Trustee Lassen
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Nov. 10, 1913
the foregoing Ordinance was
th
adopted and passed this 10
day of November 1913 by the following
vote Ayes, Trustee Ryan, Trustee
O Donnell, Trustee Lassen, Trustee
Mathiesen, Noes, None. Absent
Trustee Schrader.
Resolution
Requiring Liquor Dealers to be Citizens.
Whereas, it appears that the fest
interests of the community demand
that the holders of retail liquor
licenses in the Town of Livermore
shall be residents of the Town
Tax payers of the State of California
and citizens of the United Stated
therefore be it
Resolved That the Board of Town
Trustees of the Town of Livermore
will not hereafter consider any
application for a liquor license
which does not confirm(sic) to these
requirments(sic) and be it further
Resolved, That the definition
of citizenship shall be a native
born citizen or one regularly
and fully admitted to all the
rights of citizenship and a
qualified voter of the State of
California
Introduced at a regular Meeting
of the Board of Town Trustees of
the Town of Livermore held on the
th
10 day of November 1913 by Trustee
Ryan, seconded by Trustee Lassen,
and adopted by the following vote
Ayes, Trustees Ryan, Lassen, O Donnell,
Mathiesen, Noes None., Absent Trustee Schrader.
Permission to Remove Building.
John Roncaglione was granted permission
to remove a two roomed dewelling(sic) to
his lot in Block 40 Southern Addition
The Board then adjourned.
D. A. Smith
Approved. F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board
of Town Trustees of the
Town of Livermore
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Town Hall Dec. 1 1913 -
Regular Meeting
Board called to order at 8-15 P. M.
Roll Call
Present Trustees Ryan, O Donnell
Lassen, Mathiesen.
Absent Trustee Schrader,
President Mathiesen in the Chair.
Minutes
The Minutes of the last Regular
and adjourned Meetings were
read and approved as read.
Reports of Officers -
The Monthly Reports of the Clerk
and Marshal were read and ordered placed
on file
Town Claims.
The following Claims were examined
and Approved by the Finance
Committee and on motion of Trustee
Ryan seconded by Trustee O Donnell,
Warrant were ordered drawn for
the Respective Amounts
General Fund.
116 Woman's Imp Club. Monthly Donation 50.00
117 Geo. H. Smith Salary Utility Man 65.00
118 C. P. Lefever " Supt. of Streets 25.00
119 C. P. Lefever " Marshal etc 76.00
120 D. A. Smith " Clerk 40.00
121 Adolph Johnson " Nightwatchman, 70.00
122 L. Rodgers " " " , 70.00
123 Pac. Gas and Elec. Co. Water 70.00
124 Pac. Gas and Elec. Co. Electric Lights 180.25
125 Walter Holm Grading Lizzie St. 181.25
126 The "Livermore Herald" Printing and Publishing 31.10
127 L. E. Wright Electrical supplies 1.60
128 N. D. Dutcher & Son Signal Oil 4.25
129 Schrader and Montgomery Shoeing Town Team 3.50
130 Elmer G. Still, Publishing "Dog Notice" 2.50
131 P. J. Murray Meat supplied Indigent .60
132 Hans Matthiesen "Blacksmithing Lizzie St Repairs) 29.70
133 Geo. Beck & Sons Supplies 5.50
134 T. E. Knox Postage Stamps 3.00
135 Kenneth Henry Typewriting .50
136 Peter Seeband Repairing Culvert .50_
$
Total Allowed out of General Fund 910.25
Application for Liquor License.
An Application for a Liquor
License was received from
L. Guanziroli to do business
on the N. W. corner of First and
L. Streets Owner of Premises
L. Guanziroli, Recomended(sic) by
Freeholders L. Schenone, E.
Pronzini, Silvio Fiorio, J. O.
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MKown, P. B. Anspacher, and
B. Harron,
The License Committee reported
favorable on the Application
and on motion of Trustee Ryan
seconded by Trustee Lassen the
license was granted by a
unamanous(sic) vote.
Application for Building Permit -
An Application for a Building
Permit was received from Frank Grassi
to erect a one story dwelling
29 by 42 ft on the sout(sic) East corner
of Lizzie and Fourth Streets
The Building Committee reported
favorable on the Application and
on Motion of Trustee O Donnell sed
onded by Trustee Ryan the Permit
was granted by a unamanous(sic) vote.
Petition Regarding Chickens.
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A Petition signed by Peter MKeany
and Simon Foscalina was received,
asking the Board to take some
action to relieve the Petitioners
from the anoyance(sic) by Chickens
The Marshal was instructed to
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notify Mr MKeany and Mr
Foscalina that the Chickens
could be taken up and im-
pounded under Ordinance
No. 14 of the Town of Livermore.
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The Board adjourned to meet Dec. 8 1913
Approved. D. A. Smith
F. Mathiesen (signed) Clerk
President of the Board of
Town Trustees of the Town of Livermore