HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/02/1956x.10
AYES: .LoWell..E..Christie.,... Warren ..G.__Edwards,.._Kenne.th. -W: Jones, Fred H. Lucksinger
NOES: None
ABSENT: Nels-Beck
The report of Seth G. Kinney, Building. Inspector, regarding violations of the sign ordin
in the City of San Luis Obispo, was ordered received and filed.
Comm. from J. E. Barrett, County Tax Collector, thanking the City Council for allowing
,
JX the County to use the Council chamber for the County Public Auction.on March 16, 1956,
/`� was ordered received and filed.
On motion of Warren G. Edwards, seconded by Kenneth.W. Jones, the meeting was adjourned.
Approved:
This eo_ day of 1956.
y Clerk
April 2, 1956 - 7:30 P.M., City Hall
The City Council met in regular session; Mayor Fred H. Lucksinger presiding.
Invocation by Rev. James F. Ballew, Church of the Nazarene of San Luis Obispo.
Roll Call:
Present: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H.
Lucksinger
Absent: None
The minutes of the meeting of March 19, 1956, were approved as presented.
Claims against the City for the month of April, 1956, were ordered paid, subject to the.
approval of the Administrative Officer, on motion of.Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Lowell
E. Christie.
Communication from Richard D. Miller, City Administrative Officer, regarding the pro-
posal for refunds and credits to property owners in the Ramona Street Improvement District
recommending methods of refund and credits were adopted by the Council. Introduction of
Resolution No. 53 (1956 Series) Determining Surplus and.Directing Refund, Ramona Drive,
EtAl. Project 1.10. S -55 -1, was passed and adopted on motion of Warren G. Edwards, seconded
by Nels Beck, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H.
Lucksinger
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Introduction of Resolution No. 54 (1956 Series) A Resolution Transferring" Funds and In-
creasing the 1955 -5 Budget, from General and to Phillips Improvement Construction Fund,
Account No. 150.1, $1,076.37, was passed and adopted on motion of Lowell E. Christie,'
seconded by Kenneth W. Jones, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H.
Lucksinger
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Introduction of Resolution No. 55 (1956 Series) A Resolution Increasing the 1955 -56
Budget, Master OTT- Street Faricing Flan, Account No. 263.2, $3,000.00, was passed and
adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Warren G. Edwards, by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H.
Lucksinger
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Introduction of Resolution No. 56 (1956-Series) A Resolution Increasing the 1955 -56 Budget
Engineer Contractual Services, Account No. 211929 $74.00; Engineer Materials and Supplies,
Account No. 211.3, $200.00, was passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded
by Lowell E. Christie, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H.
Lucksinger
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Introduction of Resolution No. .57 (1956 Series) A Resolution Revising the 1955 -56 Budget,
Water Structures and Improvements, Account No 371, $600.00; Water Customer Installations
Expense, Account No. 755, $600.00, was passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones.,
seconded by Nels Beck, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H. Lucks
NOES:. None
ABSENT: None
e
1
F
u
i
FJ
1
11.
Introduction- of..Reso.lution..No... 8 (1956 Series) ..A Resolution Adjusting the 1955 -56 Budget,
General_ Government u et,_.Account-. o.. ., ission..Garden Rental and Taxes, $689.29, k'
was passed. arid..adopted_on -. motion .of..Kenneth. -W..- Jones -, - seconded by Lowell E. Christie, by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G.. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H.
Lucksinger
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
The City Clerk reported on the following bids received and opened for furnishing the City
of San Luis Obispo cast iron pipe, as per advertised, 3:00 P.M., April 2 -, 1956, City
Clerk's Office, City Hall;
Pacific.States..Cast Iron ... Pipe.Co..
3000 Ft. 7.455 per foot
U. S. Pipe and.Foundr.y Company
3000 Ft. 7.545 per foot
On recommendation of Mr. Miller and on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Lowell E.
Christie, the bid was awarded to Pacific States Cast Iron.Pipe Company for $7.455 per
foot.
COMMUNICATIONS
1. Comm. from Stone and Youngberg, Municipal Financing Consultants, regarding the contract
for off - street parking program was ordered received and filed on motion of Nels Beck, se-
conded by Kenneth W. Jones.
2. Comm. from Kenneth E. Schwartz, Chairman of the Goldtree Home Owners Association, re-
questing careful consideration by the Council before further changes are made in the zoning
for the City of ,San Luis Obispo, was ordered received and filed on motion of Kenneth W.
Jones, seconded by Warren G. Edwards.
3. Comm. from Paramount Pest Control Service, requesting that the Council require pest
control operators to carry adequate public liability insurance to cover a customer and-other
citizens of the community was referred to Mr. Miller for investigation and report to the X
Council for recommendations relative to this insurance.
4. Comm. from Robert'W. Bates, .thanking the Council for the action taken in extending the
white curb approach to the customer mail box in front of the post office was ordered re-
ceived and. filed..-
NOES: None
At this time, the City Council declared the meeting open for receiving of oral bids for
purchase of a parcel of land owned by the City and declared surplus to its use, the
minimum bid being One Thousand Eight Hundred Dollars 01,800.00). The bidding opened at
41,800 and ten bids later the bid of Dr. Rudolph Poe for $2,050.00 was accepted by the
Council.
On motion of Nels Beck, seconded by Warren G. Edwards, the request of Clyde Beatty to hold
a circus on May 13, 1956, was approved.
IOn motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Lowell E. Christie, the following application
for contractor's license from C. M. Ricketts, class "E ", Masonry Sub - Contractor, bond was
rp
5. Comm. from the General Fireproofing Company regarding progress and establishment of
their plant site in San Luis Obispo was ordered received and filed on motion of Nels Beck,
seconded by Kenneth W. Jones.
6. Copy of a communication from General Fireproofing Company to the Civil Aeronautics
Board relative to the retention of the airplane facilities of the San Luis Obispo Airport
was ordered received and filed.
Comm. from the League of California Cities announcing the conference to be held in Oakland,
.dam• r°
Calif., April 15 -17, 19569 by the American Public Works Association for the Council in-
formation was ordered received and filed.
At this time, the City Council held a public hearing on proposed changes to the Municipal
Code, as advertised. The Mayor asked if there were any comments or protests for rezoning
of R -1 to M -1 (General Fireproofing). There-being-none, the following Ordinance was
finally passed:
Ordinance No. 21.(195.6 Series) An Ordinance Amending Setion 9200.5 of the San Luis Obispo
unicipal Code to Re -Zone Certain Real Property in the City of San Luis Obispo, was finally
passed on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Warren G. Edwards, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H:
Lucksinger
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
The Mayor asked if there were any protests or comments regarding the rezoning of the inter-
section at Broad and Lincoln Streets from R -1 to C -1. There being none the following Ordin-
ance was finally passed:
Ordinance No..22.(1 6 Series) An Ordinance Amending Section 9200.5 of the San Luis
Obispo Municipal Code by Re-Classifying as C -1 Certain Real Property in the City of San
'
Luis Obispo was finally roll call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H.
Lucksinger
NOES: None
At this time, the City Council declared the meeting open for receiving of oral bids for
purchase of a parcel of land owned by the City and declared surplus to its use, the
minimum bid being One Thousand Eight Hundred Dollars 01,800.00). The bidding opened at
41,800 and ten bids later the bid of Dr. Rudolph Poe for $2,050.00 was accepted by the
Council.
On motion of Nels Beck, seconded by Warren G. Edwards, the request of Clyde Beatty to hold
a circus on May 13, 1956, was approved.
IOn motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Lowell E. Christie, the following application
for contractor's license from C. M. Ricketts, class "E ", Masonry Sub - Contractor, bond was
rp
i�
approved,..surety accepted and registration granted.
Request of E. Price Thompson.. for ..permi.ssion. to. _send..water. meter .. repairman to Los Angeles fo
training period at the Neptune._Meter..Co.�and Hersey-Meter-Company shops was approved on re-
d. commendat ion.of Mr.. Miller, Administrative-Officer., on motion.of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded
by Nels Beck.
The proposal of D. Jackson Faustman, Consulting Traffic Engineer, for the preparation of an
engineering report on off-street parking program for the City of San Luis Obispo was ac-
cepted on the recommendation of Richard D. Miller, Administrative Officer,
Resolution.No. 59 (1956 Series) A Resolution Authorizing Hiring of D: Jackson Faustman for
the City of San _Luis Obispo was passed and adopted on motion of Warren G. Edwards, seconded
by Lowell E. Christie, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Nels Beck, Lowell E. Christie, Warren G. Edwards, Kenneth W. Jones, Fred H. Lucksin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Request of City Engineer, G. Homer Hamlin, for Council permission to leave the state for
vacation purposes for two weeks, beginning April 12, to the 30th, 1956, was approved on
motion of Nels Beck, seconded by Warren G. Edwards.
On motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Warren G. Edwards, the following contract pay-
ments were authorized and ordered paid:
0. R. OCHS & SON. - IMPROVFMENT TO SEWAGE WORKS
IRRIGATION SYSTEM UNIT A
Estimate No. 1 3,590.60
IMPROVEMENT TO SEWAGE WORKS
IRRIGATION SYSTEM UNIT B
Estimate No.2 21345.06
Councilman Warren G. Edwards requested that the City Clerk be instructed-sto continue studying
the property owned by the City and if any parcels are not being.used that they be advertised
to be sold in order to get them back on the assessment roll. I
Comm. from J. J. Donovan regarding a building permit which was not granted was referred to
the City Administrative Officer, Attorney, Engineer, and Building Inspector for investi-
gation. Mr. Miller reported to the Council that this matter had been settled to the
satisfaction of all parties concerned.
Comm. from Theo Willoughby recommending that the Council purchase the waste paper container
placed on the streets of the city was referred to the City Administrative Officer for in-
vestigation and report to the Council.
Comm. and Resolution No. 6 -55 of the City Planning Commission recommending that beauty
r shops, barber shops, rest homes, and trailer parks be allowed in R -4 districts. Comm. held
over for further study by City Council.
City Planning Commission recommending adoption by the City Council of the new trailer park
ordinance was ordered held over for further study by the City Council.
Comm. from the planning commission recommending that the municipal code be amended to
clarify present fence and hedge restrictions was referred to the Traffic Committee for in-
vestigation and report to the Council..
Request of Mr. Duncan, regarding acquisition of a portion of City Owned property adjacent
It
o his home on Torro and Third Street was referred to the City Attorney to make arrange -
Iments for the use of this property by Mr. Duncan.
ICity Council authorized City Clerk to advertise for bids to supply clay sewer pipe to the
6ity.
Meeting adjourned to April 9th, 1956, 7:30 P.M., on motion of Warren G. Edwards, seconded
by 'gels Beck.
Approved:
This _day of , 1956.
.
1
1
C
1