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Re: Additional Street Lights in Caudill Tract: Commissioner R. P. Howell 4 6
reported and recommended that seven street lights be installed. On motion of W. H.Brazil, e�
seconded by Ralph C. Kennedy it was ordered that seven lights be installed in Caudill
Tract as outlined by the Commissioner of Public Works. The motion carried.
The City Engineer was requested to provide the Council with an estimate of
cost of certain water pipe needed in the Public Works Department.
On motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, seconded by R. P. Hot -jell, the meeting,, ad-
journed to Monday, May 13th, 1940 at 7:30 P. M.
Ayes: u.H.Brazil,R.P. Howell, Ralph C. Kennedy, F.C.Kimball, Joseph Leary
Noes: None
Absent- None
Approved this A Al day of 1940.
City Clerk May:; r`. `
City Hall, Mond.;.y,May 13th, 1940 - 7:30 P. M.
City Council met in adjourned session - Mayor F. C. Kimball presiding.
Present: W.H.Brozil,R.P. Howell, Ralph C. Kennedy, F.C.Kimball, Joseph Leary
Absent: None
The following applications for permit to build were granted on motion of R.P.
Howell, seconded by W. H. Brazil:
Pacific Greyhound Lines, (Ruth Orton property ) - 'Block 23, remodel irterior of
building for Rest Depot, Cost x,12,000.00
A. 0. Johnson - Residence and Garage, Phillips bnd Beebee Tract, "
Everett Linebarger'�_-- Addn. Lot 12, Block 115, Ingleside Tract "
Walter & Bertha Smith - Addn. and Garage, Ft of Lot 2, Blk 79, TM
Maria L. Domingos - To raze improvements, Lot 3, Blk. 6,
3,000.00
45.00''
300.00
The application of Anna E. and M. J. Smith for permit to roof over porch,
part of Lot 69 Block 80 a t a cost of $100.00 was referred to the Commissioner of Public
Works, with power to act.
The application of A. 0. Johnson for permit t3 lay 50 ft. of 5 ft. park side-
walk and curbing on the South side of Caudill Street between Story Street and Lawton Stree
granted on motion of R. P. Howell, seconded by W. H. Brazil.
The petition of Harry J. Nelson, the Typewriter Shop, at 1014 Court Street for
transfer of license to Elmer Smith was referred to the Commissioner of Public Health and
Safety for investigation and report.
The application of Allan Ochs, by W. S. Hackett, for permit to install sewer
connection on Lot 17, Block 2, Anholm Addition, on Lincoln Street between Center St. and
Venable St. was granted on motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, seconded by W. H. Brazil.
Application of Andrew Renetzky for permit to connect with the City sewer on
Kentucky Street ( outside of the City) was referred to the Commissioner of Public Works,
with power to act, on motion of W. H. Brazil, seconded by Ralph C. Kennedy.
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The application of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. No. 3, for permit
to do certain work on Higuera Street between Santa Rosa and Ozos Streets ( for the
Standard Auto Parts Co. ) , more particularly set out ih application on file, was granted.
on motion of W. H. Brazil, seconded by R. P. Howell. Joseph Leary voted "No ".
The petition of Henry Brazil for permit to install a 16 inch.concrete pipe
across Lots 1, 4 & 5, Block 3, of Norton Addition for drainage purposes was granted on
motion of R. P. Howell, seconded by W. H. Brazil with the provision that work be done
under the supervision of the City Engineer.
On motion of W. H. Brazil, seconded by R. P. Howell, the American Legion
Auxiliary No. 66 was granted the privilege of selling poppies on the streets of the city
on Saturday, May.2 5th, 1940.
In a communication, Willis H. Chase requested permission to remove four trees
on Santa Rosa Street near Islay Street. Matter was referred to the Commissioner of Public
Works, with power to act.
The petition of R. B. Galbraith et al for the improvement of George Street
between Osos and the end of the street by oil mix surface, and the petition of A.Lohrberg
et al for the improvement of Alexander Street by the installation of curbs, gutters and
pavement were received and ordered placed on file for future reference, on motion of
R. P. Howell, seconded by Ralph C. Kennedy.
The report of the City Clerk for the month of April was received and ordered
placed on file.
In a communication, R. K. Kaime, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, requested
permit to erect two "Directional Signs" at the corner of Marsh and Morro Streets. Matter
referred to the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety for investigation and report, on
motion duly seconded and carried.
A communication from W. Roy Guyer, Mayor of the City of Oxnard, inviting the
Council of the City of San Luis Obispo to attend a meeting of the Channel Counties
Regional League at Camp Bartlett, May 22nd, 1940 was ordered placed on file.
The report of the City Collector on unpaid licenses for the April quarter was
received and referred to the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety and the Police
Department for collection.
On motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, seconded by W. H. Brazil, the following licenses
were ordered cancelled:
ADril Quarter 1940:
2172 - John Norton Fountain Lunch - Lunch Counter - $ 5.00
( Grace Calkins )
2274 - San Luis Garbage Co. - Garbage - 5.00 10.00
W. T. Shipsey and Carl G. Beck, representing the temporary recreational com-
mittee, were present and discussed with the Council the various provisions of a tentative
ordinance submitted by the City Attorney for the establishment, 'operation and control of
a permanent recreation commission. Matter continued to the next meeting.
The application of the Standard Oil Co. for permit to install a 3000 gallon
undergrolznd gasoline storage tank at Station No. 584,'205 Higuera Street was granted
on motion of W. H. Brazil, seconded by Ralph C. Kennedy with the provision that the work
be done under the supervision of the City Engineer and in accordance with rules and regu-
lations of the Board of Fire Underwriters.
The application of the Valley Electric Co. for permit to hand; a neon sign for
the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. at the corner of Monterey and Morro Streets granted,
on motion of i ^J. H. Brazil, seconded by R. P. Howell - work to be done under the supervisic
of the City Engineer and in accordance with the orovisions of ordinance.
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The application of the Valley Electric Co. for permit to move a Sherwin
Williams Paintsign from Monterey and Chcr ro Streets to the corner of Santa Rosa and
Higuera Streets for the Standard Auto Parts Co. was granted on motion of W.H.Brazil,
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seconded by R. P. Howell, -with the provision that work be done 'under the supervision of
the City Engineer and in accordance with provisions of ordinance.
The'Commissioner of Public Works, R. P. Howell, reported on the request of
the Fiesta Committee relative to the placing of street decorations. Since the City has
no treet stringers on hand, the application was denied, without prejudice to the petiti
It was further ordered that the Commissioner of Public Works be. given po�r)er to act on
any permit with reference to hanging stringers for the Fiesta de Las Flores celebration.
The application of E. B. Hemen, by Betty E��lers, for license for Lodging
House at 878 Marsh Street was granted on favorable report of W. H. Brazil; seconded by
R. P. Novell with the provision that the location is approved by the health department.
On motion of W. H. Brazil, seconded by Ralph C. Kennedy, the following appli-
cations for permit to hang signs were granted with the provision that work be done under
the supervision of the City Engineer and in accordance with provisions of ordinance:
Rundle's Inc. - Neon Sign - Carl E. Pierce 894 Higuera St.
Rundle's Inc. - V. C. Brisco - -1422 Monterey St.
Comr.is9ioner R. P. Howell reported favorable on the following matters re-
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(erred to him, with power to act, and on his motion, seconded by W. H. Brazil, the follow-
ing
applications
were
P-ranted:
E.
L. Andrews -
To
enlarge a room, part of Lot 2, Block 38
by `;l. H. Brazil it
County of San Luis Obispo - To build garages and storeroom, Block 11, Deleissigues
Tract ( General Hospital property)
On motion of R. P. Howell, seconded by W. F. Brazil the petition of F. D.Muzio
for the improvement of Pismo Street between Osos and Morro Streets by road mix methods was
received and ordered placed on file for future reference.
The City Engineer submitted specifications for Coarse and Fine Aggregate
(coarse aggregate
1400 cubic yards,
fine aggregate 800 cubic
yards) to be used in the con-
struction of Reservoir
No. 3.., Matter
discussed and on motion
of R. P. Howell, seconded
by `;l. H. Brazil it
was ordered that
the said specifications be
approved end that the City
Clerk be, and she
is hereby directed
to advertise for Bids in
accordance with said
specifications; said
Bids to be received
up to 7:30 o'clock '.
M. May 20th, 1940, at which
time the said Bids
will be publicly
opened and read.
The City Attorney called the attention of the Council to a quiet title suit.
brought against the city in reference to property sold by the county for delinquent
taxes, out of which scale the city received its arc rata portion of the money obtained
atsuch sale, the property being Lot 24 in Block 186, Ingleside Homestead Tract. It
ar,Denring that certain bills for 1riater furnished to such property were delinquent, the
City :,,ttorney was requested to examine into the question as to whether or not such bills
could be asserted as a lien against the property, under the provisions of City Ordinances.
On notion of V7. H. Brazil, seconded by R. P. Howell, the meeting adjourned.
Approved this day of 1940.
City Clerk