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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/05/1941J 1 1 C Councilman 'W. H. Brazil was instructed by the Mayor to make a survey 81 for street signs.as to the number required and the cost involved and to retort back to the Council. The City nttorney asked for a leave of absence for six weeks beginning Mav -nth and on motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, seconded by R. P. Howell the rdquest was granted. Judge Harris to act as legal advisor during his absence. On motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, seconded by W. H. Brazil the meeting ad,iourned. Approved this day of 1941 SO City Clerk City Hall, May 5, 1941 - 7:30 Y. M. City Council met in regular session - Mayor F. C.Kimball presiding. Present: 4I.H.Brazil,R.P.Hovvell, Ralph C. Kennedy, F.C.Kimball, Joseph Leary Absent: None The application of D. N. Hodgson for registration as a Class "E" Contractor, together Faith U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co. bond in the amount of X1000.00, and regis- tration fee of •$15.00, also, the application of Lawrence Bonjour for registration as a Clas: "D" contractor, together with U. S. 1'idelit� and Guaranty Co. bond in the amount of $500.00, and registration fee of $8.50, prorated for re_naining ten months, were received and on motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, seconded by Vl. H. Brazil it was ordered that the surety a accepted, .bonds -a;oproved and registration granted. ''he application of transfer of license from Victor L. Schoch, dba "The obby Shop" at 1028 Morro Street to Anna K. Hansen was g ranted on mot inn of Ralph C.Kennedy, econded by I!% F. Brazil. T!ie following applications for permit to connect with sewer -v•vere referred to he Commissioner of -Public - Works, with sower to act, on motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, secondec y ':V. H. Brazil: The minutes of April 21st and 28th were read and approved as read. The following applications for permit to build were granted on motion of R. P. Howell, seconded by W. H. Brazil: S. T. Sharp - Residence, Lot 6, Blk. 4, Buena Vista Addn. Cost $ 600.00 Gladys L. Funk - Double Garage, Blk 137, Phillips Addn. " 200.00 P. G. Shekelle - Double Garage, Lot 12, La Vina Tract, 850.00 C. T. Farrar - Double Garage with Apt. above, Lot 141 La Vina Tract " 1850.00 C. A. Maino - Addn. to present bldg. facing Palm St. 500.00 E_�rthe Schilling - 4 Auto Court Units, Lot B, Phillips Addn. " 6500.00 Harmony Valley Creamery- Addn. to present main bldg. Blk. 60 " 1000.00 Tony S. Tavares - Residence, Lot 299 Blk 11, Weills Addn. " 3150.00 0. R. Strader - Res. and Garage, Phillips & Beebee Addn. " 3400.00 .11'ecil L. & Phillip Armstrong - Res. and Gar. Pt Lot 21 Blk 589 3500.00 Gustav & Fanny Anderson - Residence , Lots 30 & 31, Blk 3, Arlington Addn. " 2500.00 E. L. Cline - Res. and Garage, Pt Lot 11, Dlk 5, ',ieills Addn. 2750.00 Harry Borah - Res. and Garage, Lot 4, Blk 8, Anholm Addn. " 3800.00 Nance Lord Negranti - Used car shed - Part Blk 62, " 500.00 The application of D. N. Hodgson for registration as a Class "E" Contractor, together Faith U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co. bond in the amount of X1000.00, and regis- tration fee of •$15.00, also, the application of Lawrence Bonjour for registration as a Clas: "D" contractor, together with U. S. 1'idelit� and Guaranty Co. bond in the amount of $500.00, and registration fee of $8.50, prorated for re_naining ten months, were received and on motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, seconded by Vl. H. Brazil it was ordered that the surety a accepted, .bonds -a;oproved and registration granted. ''he application of transfer of license from Victor L. Schoch, dba "The obby Shop" at 1028 Morro Street to Anna K. Hansen was g ranted on mot inn of Ralph C.Kennedy, econded by I!% F. Brazil. T!ie following applications for permit to connect with sewer -v•vere referred to he Commissioner of -Public - Works, with sower to act, on motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, secondec y ':V. H. Brazil: ocl The Old I.4ission Church - to connect with sewer - Broad St. between Monterey C7 G and Palm Streets. Geo. Bettencourt - to connect with sewer, Loiter Higuer -. St. The following applications for sidewalk and curbing ,Here granted on motion of R. P. Howell, seconded by 1.4. H. Brazil - work to be done under the supervision of the City Engineer: Richard F. Harris - 50 ft. side:•jalk on Morro St. between Upham and Church Streets Chas. Sigsbee - to' break curb and ramp walk for 10 ft. on the east side of Price St. between High and Sandercock Streets The report of the City Collector for the month ending April 30, 1941was re- ceived and ordered placed on file. Communication from Geo. Taylor addressed to the Telegram- Tribune Publishing Co. was read to the Council and on motion of Mayor F. C. Kimball and seconded,- it was ordered placed on file. Communication from the League for Local Liuor C -Introl of San Francisco, under date of May 3, 1941 was read and on motion of ?Al. IN. Brazil, seconded by R.P. Ho•jell, it was ordered filed. Letter from the California I,4unicipal Utilities :.ssociation of Roseville, Calif. under date of March 20, 1941, asking cooperation in compiling information about muni- cipally ovined utilities -:%,Fs read to the Council and on motion of Ralph C. Kennedy, seconde by R. P. Howell, it was ordered that the letter be referred to the M -nyor for reply. Communication from the Construction & Building Laborers' Union of the A. F. of L., Local 1464, San Luis Obispo, under date of May 5, 1941 relat`ve to wage scale on a orocosed project that the city is undertaking, was read to the Council.and on motion of Fd. H. Brazil, seconded by Ralph C. Kennedy the matter was referred to.the Commissioner of Public '�Iorks, with pov)er to act. Communication from Dean Van Maren, 2205 Johnson Ave. tinder date of May 52 19411 requesting s continuation of sewer line up Johnson' Ave. tc a point 109 ft. north for the purpose of serving a new house under construction and an offer of a piece of land of 50 ft wide to be used as a city street via's read to the Council and on motion of Ralph C. Kennedy seconded by W. H. Brazil, was referred to the Commissioner of Public 'rdorks, for investi- gation' and report. Claims against the city for the month of April were ordered paid, subject to the approval of the heads of the respective departmente and the Mayor. Mr. Bennie Bettencourt appeared before the Council co,pl -ining about the noise in his neighborhood caused by the Butane Concern near his home. The Council assured him the Police Dept. � -)ould look into the matter. Rev. James Matthew Alley appeared before the Council to thank the Council and the Police Department for the work done toward improving the streets and the safety campaign in placing of Stop Signs :,;here needed. Resolution No. 572 (PTew Series) - A Resolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an application, jointly with the United States of America, to the Division of ''dater Resources of the State of California for the appropriation of water from the Salinas River was introduced and adopted on motion of It% H.Brazil, seconded by R. P. Howell by the following vote: .oyes: W.H.Brazil, R.P.Howell, Ralph C. Kennedy, F. C. Kimball, Joseph Leary Noes: None Absent: ?None Resolution No. 573 (New Series) - A Resolution declaring a portion of Chcr•ro Street to be and constitute a boulevard was passed and adopted on motion of W.H.Brazil, seconded by R. F. Howell by the following vote: 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ayes: ".H.Brazil, R.P.Howell, Ralph C. Kennedy, F.C.Kimball, Joseph Leary Noes: None Absent: None Ordinance No. 227 (New Series{) - An Ordinance providing for the ac- 83 euisition of certain real property by the City of San Luis Obispo for the slm of "2200.00 was introduced and passed to print on motion of R. P. Howell, seconded by W. H. Brazil by the following vote: Ayes: i'I.H.Brazil, R.P.Howell, Ralph C. Kennedy, F. C. Kimball, Joseph Leary Noes: None Absent: None On motion of R. P. Howell, seconded by W. H. Brazil the following appli- cations for sidewalk and curbing were granted - work to be done under the supervision of the City Engineer: Fran': Adler - to break curb for driveway an the southside of Pacific St. between Carmel and archer Streets A. E. Gunter - to break curb for driveway for a distance of 80.5 ft. on the north side of Church St. between Garden and Chorro Streets. A. E. Gunter - 45 ft. of 4 ft. walk on the east side of Garden St. between Church and Leff Streets Mrs. Andrew David- 50 ft. of sidewalk on the north side of Buchon St. between Santa Rosa and Toro Streets Commissioner R. P. Howell reported favorable on the following applications for sewer connectizns and on his motion- seconded by '• ":. H. Brazil same were granted, - work to be done under the supervision of the City Engineer: Archie *A. Cheda - Se�.�ler connection on Branch St. between Harris and Cypress St. Carrie Hansen - It If " Peach St, between Osos and Morro St. Dick Willett- It Ida St. and Peach St. Anita Hathvjay - it It Ellen :.'ay On motion of W. H. Brazil, seconded by Ralph C. 'eanedy the application of Johnny Malloy for Mdse ( Confectionery, Lunch, Soft Drinks, etc. ) at 818 Palm St. was denied, as was also the transfer of license from T. Nakamura to Mrs. Mae Levy of the Pacific Hotel. On motion of R. P. Hoi"jell, seconded by W. H. Brazil the following application: for permit to build were granted: James B. & John J. Lennon - Addn. of 3 rooms to present bldg. Pt of Lot 2, r�lk 178, Loomis Addn. Cost $ 1200.00 Roy Voss- Res. and 3 stall garage, Lot 9, Blk 2, Escuela Tilta Addn. 4600.00 The proposed agreement bets ^jeen the Goldtree Investment Co. and the amity of San Luis Obispo was presented by the City Attorney and it was ordered the agreement be amended and sent to Mr. Goldtree for his signature. John E. Martin was appointed a regular member of the San Luis Obispo Fire Department as of May 1st, 1941 at a salary of $125.00 per month, one -half of his salary to be paid by the Water Dept. and all automatic raises to be paid by the Public Health and Safety Fund, ( Fire Dept.) Councilman Joseph Leary wos instructed by the Mayor to look into the purchase and secure prices on a small safe for Judge Harris ( Police Court Office). Commissioner W. H. Brazil presented prices on street markers at this time as follows: In Lots of 300 - S' 1350.001 F.O.B. San Luis Obispo,tax included also another type In lots of 300 - 930.00, plus freight and tax added gity to furnish posts. Matter discussed but no action taken at this time.