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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/21/1949City Hall, Recr6a.tion Center, Monday Feb. 21, 1949- 7:30 P.M. 1' The City Council met in regular session; Mayor Timothy I. O'Reilly presiding. Present: G.14.Baker, Wm.0. Hall, R.P.Howell, Timothy I. O'Reilly, Kline Williams Absent: Norte The minutes of February 7th and Feb. 14th were approved. This being the time set as per advertised Notice of Public Auction for sale of equipment, and on motion of G.W. Baker, seconded by Kline Williams, the bid of B. F. Munk, 980'Islay St. in the amount of $281.00 for one 1941 Harley Davidson ' Motorcycles License Ex. 3260 was accepted. It was moved by G.W. Baker, seconded by Kline Williams that the Bids be closed on all other itbms at this time, as no interest was shown by bidders. The report of the City Clerk for the month of January, 1949 was ordered ' received and filed on motion of Kline Williams, seconded by G.W. Baker. Ordinance No. 108 (New Series) - An Ordinance amending Section 2 of Ordinance No. 154 (New Series) entitled "An.Ordinance creating and establishing Fire Zones in the City of San Luis Obispo, and Repealing'Ordinance No. 45 (New Series), Ordinance No. 98 (New Series), and all other Ordinances in conflict therewith was finally passed on motion of R.P. Howell, seconded by G.W. Baker upon the following vote: Ayes: G.W. Baker, 14m. 0. Hall, R. P. Howell, Timothy I. O'Reilly, Kline Williams Noes: None Absent: None specifying conditions under which crater shall be furnished by said city, etc., etc., was passed to print on motion of R.P.Howell, seconded by G.W. Baker upon the following vote: Ayes: G.W.Baker, Wm. 0. Hall, R.P. Howell, Timothy I. O'Reilly, Kline Williams Noes: None Absent: None �,t The following matters were referred to the City Planning Commission: 1 - Communication from Cecil Evans, Agent for Goldtree & Blochman Re: Deeding Street to the City of San Luis Obispo 2 - Application for City License filed by Robert R. Cloud for Radio Service Shop ( No retail Sales) at 1120 Islay St. ' On motion of G.W.Baker, seconded by Kline Williams, the following matters were referred to Commissioner of Public Works: 1 - Communication from A. Ekegren, 530 Grand Ave. Re: Tree hazard along Grand Ave: with power to act. 2 - Comm. from Cecil Evans, Re: Steeet deeded to City in Goldtree Tract. 3 - " from Rotary Club Re: Highway Signs Communication from Wilbur Owens giving his consent to transfer of Taxi Stand at 867 Higuera Street to Obispo Taxi was ordered received and filed on motion of Kline Williams, seconded by G.W.Baker. Communication from Obispo Taxi requesting permission to move Taxi Stand from P82 Marsh St. to 867 Higuera St. was referred to the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety for investigation and report on motion of Kline Williams, seconded by G.W.Baker. Communication from American Red Cross Re: permission to hang banners over street at Morro and Higuera Streets was referred to the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety, with power to act, on motion of G.W.Baker, seconded by Kline Williams. Communication from Bennie Bettencourt, petitioning for salary increase was referred to the Commissioner of Finance on motion of Kline Williams, seconded by G.W. . Baker. Ordinance No. 309 (New Series)a- An Ordinance of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, fixing rates to be charged for water furnished by said city to con- sumers within and consumers outside the corporate limits of said city, providing and specifying conditions under which crater shall be furnished by said city, etc., etc., was passed to print on motion of R.P.Howell, seconded by G.W. Baker upon the following vote: Ayes: G.W.Baker, Wm. 0. Hall, R.P. Howell, Timothy I. O'Reilly, Kline Williams Noes: None Absent: None �,t Application of Martha Faris for Restaurant at 990 Higuera. St. was granted on motion of Kline Williams, seconded by G.W. Baker. Communication from Katherine Mitchell Re: Sewer line along Chandler Street was ordered received and filed on motion of R.P.Howell, seconded by G.W.Baker. The Student's Affairs Committee was granted a 60 day temporary permission to install 2 curb signs at Monterey and Santa Rosa Streets readibg "Camp" and "Campus" at Loading zone Communication from Josephine Vinsel complaining about unsanitary conditions on the Southern Pacific property at Stenner St. and Murray Ave. was referred to the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety on motion of R.P. Howell, seconded by G.W.Baker. Resolution No. 875 (New Series) - A Resolution authorizing the City Clerk to publish Notice of Hearing on Proposed change of zone of portions of Blocks 2 and 11 of Weill's Addition was passed and adopted on motion of R.P.Howell, seconded by G.W. Baker upon the following roll call vote: Ayes: G.W.Baker, '.elm. 0. Hall, R.P.Howell, Timothy I. O'Reilly, Kline Williams Noes: None Absent: None Resolution No. 876 (New Series)__ A Resolution authorizing and instructing the City Clerk to publish Notice of Hearing on including new Annexed Territory in Land Use Plan Ordinance was passed and adopted on motionof R.P.Howell, seconded by G.W.Baker upon the following roll call vote: Ayes: G.W. Baker, Wt. 0. Hall, R.P.Howell, Timothy I. O'Reilly, Kline Williams Noes: None Absent: None On motion of G.W.Baker, seconded by Wm. 0. Hall, the Commissioner of Public Works was authorized to draw up Plans and Specifications for the completion of Peach Street from Broad Street tD Nipomo Street, The City Clerk was instructed to call for Bids on a carload of 6 inch cast iron pipe ( 2160 lineal ft.) as per specifications to be furnished by the Engineering Department also, Bids covering the relining of 1411 line of water pipe with cement lining on motion of R. P. Howell, seconded by G. W. Baker. On motion of Wm. 0. Hall, seconded by R.P.Howell, Commissioner Howell was authorized to correct a health menace caused by Septic Tanks overflowing and running into streetside ditches, creating what amounts to open sewers. Application for transfer of Veterans Gray Cab Co. from Jesse A. Munoz and Raymond Munoz to Harry Gillis was referred to Commissioner of Public Health and Safety on motion of G.W. Baker, seconded by Wm. 0. Hall. Communication from City Clerk certifying that 744 Initiative Petitions for an Ordinance providing for the making of the Employees of the City of San Luis Obispo Members of the State Employees' Retirement System, and directing the City Council to enter into a contract for said purpose and to levy a tax therefor, were presented to the Council. The Mayor stated he had no opposition to a pension plan for the city employees and called attention to a plan which is now before Congress, which would include city employees with- out imposing too great a burden on the taxpayers, and asked that City Employees Assn. representatives to withdraw the petitions. Frank Stefancich, employees's Assn. President, stated he lacked the authority to withdraw the initiative petitions. The Mayor informed the group that it was his duty to advise the taxpayers of the cost of the plan as suggested by the employees, and would do so in detail and through the public press at a later date. All other members of the Council were in Agreement with the Mayor's statement. After further discussion the matter was held over for the next meeting. I F1 F 1 1 1