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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/03/1955Com- ission is now making arrangements for possible acquisition of land in this area for street purposes. Re: The request of the City Collector, that certain refunds for property taxes, which were pqi d in error, were approved on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Nels Beck. The Director of Finance presented a proposed change order for the City Library Building for the Council's information. Mr. Parrish appeared before the Council and thanked them very much for fixing the ditch on the corner of Morro and Walnut Streets and also thanked the City Engineer for his prompt action in correcting the street deficiency. ' The City Attorney, George Andre, was requested to notify Mr. Stephens of the County Housing Authority, to see to it that the last building on the former Santa Rosa Park be removed and also that the slabs be broken up and removed by January 1, 1955. On motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Nels Beck, the meeting adjourned. Approved this day City Clerk Citv Hall, Monday, January 3, 1955 - 7:30 P. The City Council met in regular session; Mayor Fred H. Lucksinger Present: Nels Beck, Paul W. Davis., Kenneth id.Jones, Fred H.Lucksinger Absent: None The minutes of the meeting of December20th, 1954 were approved. Claims against the City for the month of January, 1955 were ordered paid subject�:to the approval of the heads of the respective departments and the Mayor. On motion of Paul W. Davis, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones, Warren G. Edwards was nominated as City Councilman to complete the unexpired term of Richard E.Gragg who resigned on December 31, 1954 upon the following roll call vote: Ayes: reels Beck, Paul [v.Davis, Kenneth W.Jones, Fred H. Lucksinger Noes: None Absent: None Re: Report of the City Clerk on bids received and opened for supplying furniture and ' equipment for the new City Library building were ordered held over for study and report to the Council on January 17 , Y 1955 b Kenneth W.Jones purchasing agent and Mr. Richard iller, executive secretary, on motion of Kenneth I .Jones, seconded by Paul Zb.Davis. Mr. George Andre, City Attorney, is to study the legality of the bids. At this time Mr. Edward S. Lee of the Remington -Rand Co. asked the Council to consider his company's bid in-a sympathetic vein, as his bid was received at 11:00 o'clock, but was due at 10:00 o'clock A.M. Mr. Lee stated he placed the bid property executed inthe Tail on December 31st, 1954 but due to the delay in delivery, the bid was not received bythe City until too late. The report on the Parking Requirements Survey completed by N;r.Richar,d Miller, Executive Secy. to the Council, Mr. Frank Funk and Mr. Herbert T.Franklin was ordered received and filed. Mayor Lucksinger congratulated them for a job well done on this study of the parking requirements in the cities that they visited. 171 Resolution No. 1400 (New Series) - A Resolution transferring appropriations within the Park Fund, 1954 -55 was passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth 6v'.Jones, second by Nels Beck upon the following roll call vote: Ayes: Nels,Beck, Paul W. Davis, Warren G.Edwards, Kenneth W.Jones, Fred H. Lucksinger Noes: None Resolution No. 1401 (New Series) - A Resolution transferring Funds frcmthe Water Capital Outlay Reserve Fund and also transferring moneys within the 1954 -55 water fund budget was passed and adopted on motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Nels Beck upon the following roll call vote: Ayes: Nels Beck, Paul W.Davis, Warren G.Edwards, nenneth W.Jones, Fred H.Lucksinger Noes: Prone Absent: None On motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones, the City Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids on cement lining of the 14" steel water main from Reservoir No. 3 to the city distribution system -- said bids to be opened at 3 P.M.• onJanuary 17, 1955• Re: The resignation of LeRoy Dherwin as a member of the Park and Recreation ComT..ission was accepted, with great regrets. On motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones,- Mr. John Laureen was allowed to hold over one week of the 1954 vacation to be used during the calendar year 1955. Motion carried. On motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones, one week of the 1954 vacaticnperiod for Seth Kinney was held over until 1955• Re: Communication from Utah Construction Co. requesting acceptance of the GGLDTREE HONES SUBDIVISION was held over until January 17, 1955. On motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Nels Beck, the City Engineer was authorized to prepare and present a PROPOSAL for an aerial survey for south area of San Luis Obispo at the meeting of January 17, 1955. On motion of Kenneth W.Jones, seconded by Warren G.Edwards, LAWRENCE SILIPIGNI was hired as a laborer in the Park Dept. effective January 1, 1955- Salary Step #1- $227.00 per month- motion carried. Oh motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Nels Beck, EDWARD WEIDENAAR was hired as "Animal Patrol" for the months of February and March, 1955 at a salary of $26$.00 per month. Motion carried. The transfer of City License of Bill's liobil Service at 1095 Marsh St. from W.H. Mullins to Raymond D.Hammell was approved on motion of Nels Beck, seconded by Paul W.Davis. The application of Charles H.Rodgers for registration as Class "Et' contractor together with bond in the amount of $2000 and registration fee of $15.00 received .and on motion of Paul ':.Davis, seconded by Eels Beck it was ordered that the surety be accepted, bond approved and registration granted. The 23rd Annual Report of the California State Employees Retirement System was ordered received and filed. The brief of the Public Utilities Commission in the matter of the application of SOUTHWEST AIR4'uAYS CO. was ordered received and filed. At this time Mr. Phlegal, representing the American Seating Co. asked clarificat of the status of the bids received for Library furniture; J L j n 1 J 1 1 1 7 1 (1) whether the bids were to be.-all thrown out? (2) whether all.bids would be accepted? (3) or, whether the bids that were properly filed with proper bond would beaccepted? i+ir. Phlegal was informed that the matter had been referred to the City Attorney for his opinion on the legality of each bid. At this time Mr. David Ulansky, Chairman of the .Park and Recreation Commission re- ported to:the Council that the last house had been removed from the Santa Rosa Park and that all the cincrete slabs had been broken up and awaiting removal by the County Road Commissioner who had requested same. Re: Proposed Ordinance Regulating Conduct in the City of San Luis Obispo washeld over. Ordinance No. 409 (New Series) - An Ordinance regulating Public meetings on streets and sidewalks of the City of San Luis Obispo, providing for the issuing of permits and revocations for the same, and providing penalties for the violation of its provisions was passed to print ::n motion of Kenneth W.Jones, seconded by Paul G1.Davis upon the following roll call vote: Ayes: Nels Beck, Paul W.Davis, Warren G.Ldwards, Kenneth W.Jones, Fred H.Lucksinger Noes: None Absent: None Re: Communication from Mrs. Delwyn Roberts proposing that Chorro Street be made a "Through Street" was held over. Re: Proposed Sewer Extension Ordinance was held over. Re: Report of the Traffic Committee was ordered held over. The following request payment No. 7 was approved for payment, if found to be correct by the City Clerk and theCity Accountant, on motion of Kenneth W.Jones, seconded by Nels Beck: Harald N. Nielsen - Request Payment No. 7 - CITY LIBRIdiY BLDG - amt. $ 112124.17 The transfer of license of the Tick Tock Cafe at 1057 Monterey St. from Frank D.Dunn e to James L.Wolfe and Jerrel E. King was ordered held over. On motion of Paul VI.Davis, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones, the variance was granted to David Grant for a narrow lotline on recommendation of the City Planning Commission who held a Special 1`1eeting at 5 P.M. on January 3, 1955. Resolution No. 1402 (New Series)= A Resolution adopting official bench marks plan was passed and adopted on motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones upon the following roll call.vote: Ayes: Nels Beck, Paul W.Davis, Warren G.Edwards, Kenneth W.Jones, Fred.H. Lucksinger Noe s: Alone absent: None On motion. of Paul P.Da.vis, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones, the meeting adjourned. Approved this � day City Clerk .77