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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - 1958-05-19 85 City,Council, Regular Meeting Council Chambers, City Hall , Redding, California May 19, 1958 7:00 P. M. There being no quorum present, the meeting was adjourred until 7:00 P. M. May 20th, 1958. ' City Council, Adjourned Meeting . Council Chamber s, City Hall � ,�,+Redding, California - ' May 20, 1958 7:00 P.M, Mr. Lynn Olsen, member of the Branch Presidency, Redding First Branch Latter Day Saints Church, gave the invocation. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Fleharty with the following councilmen present: Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and Fleharty, . , . City Manager Cowden, City Attor.ney.Cibula, Assistant City Manager-Attorney Ness, Director of Public• Works Marron and Assistant City Engineer Harding were also present. ' APPROVAL OF MINUTES MOTION: Made by Councilmar. Kelly, second�ed by Councilrnan Fulkerth that minutes of the regular meeting of May 5th_be :a.pproved,-as 'mailed to each of the councilmen. The Vote: Unanimous Ayes. PISTOL TEAM VS. ARCHERY TEAM M;4TCH � ` ._ `" , . , M.r. Clarence Hyatt, 1145 Butte Street, President of th� Redding Archers, re- quested permission to hold a Police Pistol Team vs. Archery Team match, Saturday, May 24th outside the posse grounds, the police team onl}r to have firearms. �C� MOTION: Made by Councilman 5imons, seconded by Councilman Fulkerth to - approve the request of Clarence Hyatt to hold a Police Pistol Team vs. Archery Team match outside the poss.e grounds Saturday, May 24th, predicated on the use of all safety factors and that insurance coverage for the meet includes both the archery club and the police team. . The Vote: Unanimous Ayes. COMMUNICATIONS Comm�ndation of Police Department Mr. Leigh H; Smith, Divis�.on Mana�er of the Pacific Gas and Electric `�� Company comglimented the Redding Police Department on the excellent , work done in the apprehension of guilty parties on four different thefts ��L at the Pacific Gas and Electric Service Center located at the end of Court Sto Redding� Chaxnber-of-Gommerce Mr, Jack Butler, former man�ger of the Redding Chamber of Coznmerce, expressed his appreciation to the Council and the office staff of the City jv� for the xnany courtesies extended to him and the Chamber during his term �f office as managing director, Protest..c�,n,Flow of Water Through Property Mrs.. Ir.ene C• Velstad, 1825 8th Street, protested the overflow water , that goes through her yard, stating that despite the water pipe across her yard, did not take care of the water. She further advised the ditch �Cv - on the lot next to her property had been filled in, causing the water to stand in the pipe on her lot, and that when the fire hydrant at 8th and $'6 Lakeview was opened to clear the water on May 13th, her lot had been completely� flooded. Speaking from the floor, Mrs. Velstad said the college drained their swirximing pool into the streets, and her property was flooded when the water did not go down Mary Street, but continued its course down 8th Street; that she had contacted the health department on several • • occasions for the abatement of the mosquitoes. Director of Public Works Marron advised that subject property was lower than the street and constituted a natural drainage problem on private property; that ditch had not been filled, but had become clogged with debris and brush growth. City Attorney Cibula stated that insofar as city did not create the p�oblem, �it was not the city's probTem; that each property owner has a responsibility one to another and this problem should be worked out with the neighbors. He �further stated, the legal department had ascertained there had been no prior commitments made by previous councils. Mr. Marron said this problem could be solved by the formation of an assessment district, if the property owners involved were willing to pay the expenses on a joint basis. Mayor Fleharty referred this subject to the Director of Public Works, requesting the property owners be advised of the situation, given tentative plans for the solution, and an estimate of cost. It was further directed the college be contacted regarding the drainage of the swimming pool. �'. � Mail Boxes - Improvement of Facilities Mr. E. H, Miller, postmaster, requested permission for the place- ' � �� ment of additional collection boxes at the intersections of Pine-Yuba Streets and Mark�t-Yuba Streets, which would necessitate the elimination of no more than two, and possibly only one, parking ��;� � space at each location, due to the inauguration of the one-way traffic pattern on M�rket and Pine Streets. . MOTION: Made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilman Simons the request of the postmaster, E. H, Miller, be approved, and the Director of Public Works be directed to paint curbs red and remove mete'rs as required. , The Vote: Unanimous Ayes. Request for Payment Sales Commission-City Owned l�roperty Under date of May 13th, Ellis H, Smith, President Shasta County Realty Board, submitted a proposal that if a member of the Board �U� was su.ccessful in securing a bidder for such Gity-owned property _ as may be advertised for sale, that members of the Board receive from the City of Redding a sales commission of 5% of the selling _price of any. single parcel�or group of parcels of land comprising any bid sale as may b'e offered by the City. • Councilman Kelly advised the REalty Board had raised their com- mission price from 5°�o to 6°ro, � City Attorney Cibula said he thought the Brokers should set up their ground rules under whieh they would work. Mayor Fleharty referred this matter to the City Manager and the . legal department for formulation of a policy, and asked'the president of the Realty Board be invited to their study session; report and re- commendation to be� submitted to City Council. 87 Re Inventory Entire Street System H. S. Miles, District Engineer State Division of Highways, asked that Council designate the appropriate city official to submit to the City Council, on or before June lst of each year, the annual.report � � � of the deficiencies existing on the City street system. MOTION:` Made by Councilman Simons, seconded by� Councilman Fulkerth that Hal Marron be designated as the City official to sub- mit inventory of deficiencies existing on the City street system. The Vote: Unanimous Ayes. Re Budget Recreation & Parks Department Mr. Ovid Holmes, Chairman of the Recreation and Parks Commission, requested a hearing with the finance committee of the City Council prior to the final establishment of the Recreation and Parks Dept. � �`S budget for the ygar 1958,-59. . ' The Recreation and Parks Department will be advised to cozne before the�Council�at a regular council budget session. Re 1958 Municipal Accounting Award Entry Receipt of entry of the Director. of Finance,� S. :V. Pfuntner, for the 1958 Municipal Accounting Award was�acknowledged by Thomas E. Kirkbride, Assistant Director of the Calif. Society of Certified Public /ip Accbuntants. ` He expressed appreciatio�n for the interest in this civic project, and stated� they were aware of the considerable effort involved in the preparation of an entry.e- -� . Sale of Beer - Lake Redding Park . . MOTION: Made b�Councilmari Kelly, seconded by Councilznan Puryear tliat sale of beer by the Democratic Club at Lake Redding Park on May 13th be confirmec�. � � Voting was as follows: . ..,: .� , � � s,� Ayes: Councilmen -.Kelly,�, Puryear and Fleharty . g ` Noes: ` Councilmen. - Fulkerth and Simons � Absent: Councilm�n - None . . Councilxnen were�advised request for this sale of beer had come in ` too late for council meeting of May 5th, however all councilmen - had been canvassed by telephone, with the exception of Councilman Simons who was out of town. .. � It was moved by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilman Puryear the Asphalt Cowboys, the Redding Jr. Chamber of Commerce at their 4th of July celebration, and the Demacratic Club be granted approval to sell beer at Lake Redding Park, until rescinded by council action, however Councilman Puryear withdrew his second, Councilmen Kelly withdr ew hi s motion. MrJTION: Made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilman Puryear the Asphalt Cowboys and the Redding Jr. Chamber of Commerce at thei`r 4th of July celebration be permitted to sell beer in Lake Redding Park during the year 1958. � � Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen - Kelly, Puryear, Simons_ and Fleharty � Noes: Councilmen - Fulkerth Absent: Councilmen - None - . � Morro Underground Construction Co, (Park-Boardman Sewer) MOTION: Made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilman Simans �. that the request of the Morro Underground Construction Company be approved, and all future payments payable to the Morro Underground �-�� Construction Co. for the Sanitary Sewer Im�rovement 1958-1, Park Boardman Sew�er, be made to th.e Morro Underground Construction' Company and the Ohio Casualty Insurance Company. 88 The Vute: Unanimous Ayes. .. . . _ _ . , . PROC LAMATIONS City Attorney Cibula presented the following Proclamations: Buddy Poppy D.ays May 23rd and 24th, 1958 �l��y You Auto Buy Now Week June 4th to 14th, 1958 MOTION: Made by Councilman Fulkerth, seconded by Councilxnan Simons that the Mayor be authorized to sign two' Proclamations as presented, The Vote: Unanimous Ayes. SHASTA COUNTY SHERIFF'S POSSE RODEO WF,EK ' � MOTION: Made by Councilznan Fulkerth�, seconded by Coizncilxnan Kelly that Resolution Noe 2368 be`adopted, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding relating to the Shasta Coiznty Sheriff's Posse Annual Rodeo Week, Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and Fleharty Noes: Councilmen '- None Absent: Councilmen - None Resolution No. Z36'8 bi� f'ile in the office of the City Clerk. ao Keep Yuba �t, , between Market and Pine Street, clear of parked vehicles and vehicular traffic during the week of May 19th to 24th, 1958 b. Keep Yuba St. , 'between Calif. and East Streets, clear of parking and vehicular traffic between the hours of 12 o'clock noon and 6 po m. on Friday, May 23rd,�-.�1958� � � �� .'� c, Barricade both sides of Cypress 5tneet from 7'ine St. to Akard Street between the hours of 8 a.ma and 12 o'clock noon Saturday, May 24th, 1958 ' da Keep the parade line of march clear of parked vehicles between the hours of 9 a. mg and 12 o'clock naon, Saturday, May Z4th, 1958, said line of march to be from South City Park at Cyp�ress and Pine Streets, thence north on Pine St. to Eureka WayO ea Hood all downtown parking. meters with paper bags lettered to indicate "Free Parking on Friday, May 23rd, and Saturday, May 24th, Courtesy of the City of Redding" COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS ' Mayor Fleharty xnade the following appointments to the specified Commissions: ' Planning Commissiori Clark R. Nye (Replaces Fred Eastlund) Parking Coxnmission � . �L �� Robert Woods (Replaces Randal� Presleigh) Ft:ecreation and Parks Commission � " Richard Riis ' (Replaces Mrs. Bertha Johnstom�) Mr s. Maida Gandy (Mr s. Paul Maxim) Airport Commission � Charles Denny (Replaces Clayton Kantz) _ MOTION: Made by Councilman Simons, seconded by Councilman Fulkerth to a�,�rove the appointxnents to the Commissions as outlined by Mayor :F<l:eha�r�t.y.,r The Vote: Unanimous Ayes. � �� - - - •- � APPROVAL OF CLAIM;S & PAYROLL � MOTION: Made by Councilman Simons, .seconded by �Councilman Kelly that claims /'4G in the amount of $97, 734. 04, Warrant Register No. 2�5, warrant Nos. 2419 to 2563 be approved and paid; that payroll, first half of May, Payroll Register No, � , � -�,. � CG. i �'t_.`... , � \ , � < ♦ .. � . `��� i . ,` �• . <` ' .. �� • + 89 21a W�r:�a��,� No�s.. 7_507 to 7705-ixiclusive _(Warrant No. 7506 voided) in :the a_m,�unt_ � of $37, 881. 80 be approved. Total: $135, 615. 84 Voting was as follews: , Ayes: � Gouncilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and Fleharty Noes: Councilmen - None . . . Absent: Councilmen - None TREASURER'S CASH BALANCE Councilman Simons reported on the City Treasur_erts Cash Balance for the period , ending April 30th, 1958: . ' /� Active Accounts $576, 554, 56 . Inactive Accounts 800, 000. 00 $1, 376, 554. 56 REVENUE & EXPENDITURES REPORT The Director of Finance submitted to all councilmen..the B.udget ,R�venue and Expenditures Report for the period endin� April 30th, 1.958 , j/� RESOLUTION - Purchase of Bookkeeping Machine � MOTION:. Made by Councilman Simons, seconded by Councilman Kelly that � Resolution No. 2369 be adopted, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding appropriatin� $7, 300. 00 from certain appropriations and funds for the //o purchase of a bookkeeping machine. , � ���. Voting was as follows: • Ay>e s: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear., _Simons and Fleharty Noes: Councilmen - None . Absent: Councilmen - None , The legal department explained it would not be necessary to go to bid on this item, based on Ordinance Noo 564 relating to purchase and sale of.sup.plies, services and equipment: . Section 1606 (b) - "When the coxnm�dity. can be-obtained from only one vendor" . The Director of Finance was requested to report on the efficiency of the bookkeep- ing machine over the next two year period, , ,. _ _ WATER D.EPT, EXPENDITURE REPORT . , , . . � �„3�j Water Department Expenditure Report_for the month of March �as briefed by Council- man Fulkerth, Committeeman for Water Department. , , RESOLUTION - Pu��;.�ia:s�e� mf Water Flow Meter Y . , - . . . . - Councilman Fulkerth reported that Clair Hill first -advocated.,the- purchase of a water flow meter in the year 1945, and again in 1'949 and 1951�, .Mr,: Ray Layton, from the firm of R, E, Layton and As_sociate.s,_ now conduc�ting o.ur. Water Engineer- ing studies., has recommended its installation that his _report be.factual_-and realistic. , < . � The water xneter would serve two-fold �urpose.: . . 1. Continued -forecast of;what pumping should be done to keep�up with the demand. 2, Important for final design of new system,and to keep tr.ack of the orderly _y'�-j' progress of that plan as it is being.carried out . � - MOTION: Made by Gouncilman Fulkerth, sec_onded by.Councilman Simons that Resolution No, Z370 be adopted, a resolution of the C.ity C.o�ncil=o�f the Gity o� _ Redding appropriating $2, 800e 00 from certain appropriations and funds for the purchase of a water flow meter, ���, Voting was as follows: , . Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and Fleharty Noes: Councilmen - None Absent: Councilmen - None � Resolution No. 2370 on file in the o,ffice of the City.,Clerk, FUELING IMPROVEMENTS - Airports . � � Under date of May 14th, the City Manager subm.itted to .all �councilmeri "Recomzneridations regarding improvement of gasoline pumping facilities at Redding Municipal Airport �/� �and :the acquisition of a gasoline fueling truck for �enton Airports " It was his 90 recommendation that two new pumping units, with used meters, including filters � � be purchased for use at the Redding Municipal Airport, and a 745 gallon fueling tanker, with four compartments, be purchased for use at the Benton Airport. Acting on the recommendation of Councilman Puryear, Mayor Fleharty deferred j action on this matter, and Councilman Pur}iear will submit his report and re= j�/ comm�ndation at the next council meeting, , It was s.uggested a meeting be held with the County of Shasta-City of A.nderson and City of Redding Airport Committee. City Manager Cowden stated he would contact 'Mr. Mznton regarding this. � _ � RENTAL OF OFF-STREET PARKING SPACE Mr. Car1�A�, Williams offered to rent to the City off-street parking space in the Nielsen garage building adjacent to the City Hall, on a month-to-month basis for a rental fee of $75. 00 per month. Parking• space-would•be availabl•e for fifteen vehicles, the City Manager advised. Funds are available in Account No. RB-454-T Capital Outlay - Parking Meter Fund to Account No. 454-69 Rerit - Parking Meter ��� Fund. . . . . . - , MOTION: .Made by Councilman Simons, seconded by Counciiman Kelly to approve the rental of space in.the.Nielsen Garage , 1345 .Market Street,� as outlined, and ,1 l� the Director of.Finance be directed to transfer the �sum� of $�102, 50 from Parking Meter Capital Outlay to Parking Meter - Rent . � � � Voting was as follows: _ Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and Fleharty � Noe s: Councilmen - None : � Absent: Councilmen - None ` _ _.._ : RE SALARY INCREASES 1958-59 B.udget Year , � � The City Manage-r, under date of May .15th; - submitted to all councilmen "Observations regarding the 45 City employees who will not receive stepr increases in the�1958-59 budget year, " MOTION: Made by Councilman Simons, • seconded by Councilman Fulkerth the recommendations of the City Manager be approved regarding the 45 City employees who will not receive step increases in the 1958-59 budget year: a. Advance a position classification to a higher� classification and� salary�range Z ff - in those cases where a position classification and salary range are found not to be entirel.y consistent with comparable position classifications and salary ranges b. Rewrite position classifications .where �the position classification does not � adequately cover the actual .job duties and to compute an adequate - � � salar,y range accordingly . � � - `��' _ c. Where:nece,ssary�write (job) po�sition classification job descriptions, in- , , �cluding experienc.e :and e.ducation qualifications; etc. , and compute a salary range for the new po.sition - . � � , d. Where an employee has reached the "E" or 5th step,� and has also reacned his capacity for advancement to a position of greater responsibilit}r, there shall be no increase in salary for the position until such time as a majority of all City employees have been compensated in their "E" ar Sth step for a period of a.t 1=east one -year, � The Vote: Unanimous:Ay,ese _ - - _ - � . . . , � City Manager Cowden stated he would submit tentative.Budget and Budget Message for the fiscal lear 1957-58 about May 30th. � � � : , � � _ : _ RE DIAGONAL PARKING - Miracle Mile - City Manager Cowden, in a memo dated May 16th, advised that� several businessmen in the Miracle Mile area had requested in writing that due to the critical parking ,, . shortage, diagonal parking be retained in this area, �Under State law thE State has ^ 7 J`� � �urisdiction over parking on State highways, Mr. Cowden advised, and the District Engineer, H. Miles, had indicated it would be neces,sary-to obtain State approval for diagonal_parking,. and in his.opinion it was very doubtful that they would grant approval. � 91 ORDINANCE - Sick Leave and Requests for Abs.ence . _ City Attorney Cibula advised that due to a minor change in Ordinance -No. 569 presented for first reading at the last regular meeting of.the Council, they were again presenting it with revision. MOTION; Made by Councilznan Simons,, seconded by Councilman Kelly to waive the full reading of Ordinance No, 569, and direct the City Attorney to scan same, The Vote: Unanimous �Ayes.. • . ,� -��� Councilma,n Simons offered Ordinance No. 569 for first reading, an ordinance amending Section 178 of Article 1 V� of Chapter V of�.Part 1 of the Municipal Code of the City of Redding pertaining to sick leave accumulation and adding Section 190 to Article 1 V of Chapter V of Part 1 of the M�anicipal Code of the City of Redding relating to requests for �absence. ,.� _ _., _ , . . RESOLUTIOAT - Fund Transfer Trinity,Water Sources Study � MOTION: Made by Councilman Kell�r, �econded.by Councilman 5imons that Resolution No, �2371 be adopted, a resp`lution of the -City,Council of_the City of Redding appropriating $5, 000, 00 frorrij certain appropriations and funds for the ��� City's share of one-half the cost of�Trinitx Water Sources stud�y to be conducted by Shasta County Department of Water Resources. � �� Voting was as follows: , Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Pur_year,_ Simons .and Fl�eharty • Noes: Councilmen - None- Absent: Councilmen - None - Resolution No. 2371 on file in the office� of the City�.Clerk; . , :, _ � RESOLUTION - Authorizing Deed to City-owned Propexty� - , _ _. . MOTION: Made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilman Fulkerth that ��G' Resolution No, 2372 be adopted, a resolution of the City Council of t�e City of � Redding authorizing the Mayor to execute a deed conveying real property sold by bid to Edward F, Weller. . , , . �. . Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, -Kelly,; •Puryear,. Simons and Fleharty � Noes: Counci�lmen - None - � , , . . ,. , Absent.: Gouncilmen - None Resolutiori No. 2372 on file in the office of the City C1erk, PETITION - P. Ge & E, Co. before P. U. C. (Pro.pane Rates) � _ City .Attorney Cibula advised he and the mayor had been:served .by.registered mail with Application NcL 40074 of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company requesting authorization from the Public Utilities Commission to provide propane air gas service with a heating con��nt�of 1350 Btu to the Cit�y of Redding,. Schedule No. ,�-. G-59, instead of Schedule G-58, gas having a heat content of 925 Btu as presently �—'T� supplied. Mr.. Cibula further stated the P,, G, :and E. had requested an ex parte order, and the Commission wauld ap.preciate being advised of any ob- jections within the next_ two weeks. . ,�., , ; , _ • Mr. George O'Brien, Manager .of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company iri Redding advised there were no safety factors involved in this change, and it was for op- erating economy only, that while the. cost.to the consumer was more for the gas, they would in turn use less gas. . ; MOTION: Made by Councilman Simons, seconded by Councilman Kelly that at the present time Council has no objections., and will take no action on the, Pacific Gas and Electric Coxnpany's request for a change in rate schedule of propane gas from Schedule G-58 to Schedule .G-59, The V.ote: Unanimaus Ayes. � ORDINANCE - Relating to Parking.in, Alleys, ,. y , , . , . , � . . C ity Attorney Cibula submitted Ordinance No, 5,70„!an ordi�nana,e arnending Section j 1316 of Article 1 of Chapter 111 of Part 1 V .of the Municipal Gode ,of the City of � � �`, Redding and relating to parking in alleys. � � Councilman Kelly offered Ordinance No. 570 for first reading. 92. ORDINANCE - Relating to Traffic Control Dev'ices City Attorney Cibula presented Ordinance No. 571, an ordinance amending Section 1324, of Article 1 of Chapter 111 of Part 1V of the Municipal Code of the City of Redding relating to traffic contxol devices, Councilman Simons offered Ordinance No,: 571 for first readingo r '� n . � ORDINANCE - Est, of Z Hour Parking Zones (Not Metered) ' City Attorney Cibula presented Ordinance No. 572, an ordinance amending Section �G� 1320 of Article 1 of Chapter 1.11 of Part�1V of the Muriicipal Code of the City of Redding relating to the establishment"of two (2) hour parking.zones (not metered) by Resolution of the City Council, - Councilman Kelly offered Ordinance No. •572 for first reading. ' � - ORDINANCE - Relating to 5peed Limits'(Placer St, & Railroad Ave. ) City Attorney Cibula �r.esented Ordinance=No. 573, an ordinance relating to speed limits on portions of Placer Street and Railroad Avenue. (3°5 M, P. H� ) - . _ , . . , ,. . , _ Councilman Kelly offer_ed_Ordinance Noo 573 for first' readirig. � � RESOLUTION - Relocating Yuba Street Loading Zone MOTION: Made b.y Councilman Fulkerth, seconded by Councilman Kelly that� ' Resolution No. Z373 be adopted, a resolution of the Cit}r Gouncil af the City of � Redding relocating Yuba 5treet loading Zone. � - � �� � Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and Flehar�ty;, Noes: Councilmen - None Absent: Councilmen - None � ' . - � - , � -- ,� .: ,� . _ , _ . � �' Resolution No. 2373 on file in the office of the City� Clerk, : ; ; , - RESOLUTION - Removal of Stop Signs, Installation of Stop Signs� �� � . Installation of Yield Signs � ' MOTION: Made by Councilman Sim�ns, seconded by Councilman Kelly that � Resolution Noo 2374 be adopted, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding providing for the removal of stop signs at certain�intersections, th� installation of stop signs at certain intersections and the installation of yield signs at certain intersections. � Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen -(F.ulkerth; K�ell'y,• Pur}rear; Simons and Fleharty Noe s: Councilmen - None - � - � - Absent: Councilmen - None ' � • - ' � •� - , Resolution No. 2374 on file in the office of� the City-Clerk: RESOLUTION - Prohibiting. Parkin.g'o�i Ptn. Placer St. • ' MOTION: Made�by Councilman Kelly, second'ed by'Gouncilman�Puryear that Resolution No. 2375 be adopted, a resolution of tkie City Council of the City of Redding prohibiting parking on the south side of Placer Street between Oregon Street and the Southern Pacific Railroad Track-se � � �� ' Voting was as follows: ' Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and�Fleharty Noes: Councilmen - None . Absent: Councilmen - None Resolution No. 2375 on file in the office of the City Clerk. � ` � RESOLUTION - Fund .T'ransfer for Purchase Mobil�e Blinker Signals � � � MOTION: Made by Councilman Fulkerth, seconded by Councilman Kelly that Resolution No. 2376 be adopted, a resolution of �the City Gouricil of the City of % ��� Redding appropriating $2, 000:00_from'certairi approp'riations�and funds for the purchase of mobile traffic blinker signals. � � " - � - Voting was as follows: ` 93 . Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear;. Simons and Fleharty Noes: Couricilmen - Norie �' � ' ' � Absent: Councilmen - N`one ' � � ` � '' ' Resolution No. Z376 on file in the office of the City Clerk. � The traffic situation on Shasta Street at Court, .an�3_Shasta .Stre.e.t at. Califo.rni,a was discussed, and the City'Manager advised he would contact the State regarding traffic lights and ascertain whether they w�uld be willing to participate in any program. , ' ORDINANCE - Parking and Passenger Loading Zones • City Attorney Cibula presented Ordinance No. 574 as an emergency ordinance. MOTION: Made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilman Simons that � �. Ordinance No. 574 be adopted, an ordinance amending Section 1314d of Article ��"' 1 of Chapter 111 of Part 1V of tlie Munic'ipal Code of the City of Redding and re- � lating to parking and passenger loading zones. �� Voting was as follows: � ' � � Ayes: . Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and�Fleharty Noes: Councilmen �- Norie ' Absent: Councilmen - None ' Ordinance No, 574, an emergency ordinance, on file in the office of the Ci�y Clerk, � � RESOLUTION - Release of Surplus Airport Property MOTION: Made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilman Fulkerth that Resolution No. 2377 be adopted, a�resolution of the City Council of the City of � � � Redding authorizing the Mayor to execute a request to the Civil Aeronautics Adxninistration for -relea-s'e of certain surplus airport property located at Redding Municipal Airport. Voting was as follows: ' Ayes: Councilmen - Fulkerth, Kelly, Puryear, Simons and Fleharty ' Noes: Councilmen - None Absent: Councilmen - None - � - - Resolution No. 2377 on file in the office of the City Clerk. UTILITIES AGREEMENT - Relocation Water Lines The Division of Highways submitted for council consideration Utilities Agreement No. 2-227, covering the rearrangement of City's 10" water main facilities located on the south side of Shasta Box Road at its intersection with U. S. Highway 995. J� � M�TION: Made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilman Puryear that Utilities Agreement No. 2-227 covering rearrangement of 10" water mains located on the south side of Shasta Box Road at intersection with U. S. Highway 99S be approved, and the Mayor be executed to sign said agreement on behalf of the City. The Vote: Unanimous Ayes. LEASE RENEWAL - Redding Municipal Restaurant Mrs. Hazel Tons, operator of the Redding Municipal Restaurant, requested renewal for one year on her present lease ex_p-iring May 31st, and asked that %�r1�� rent be reduced to $1. 00 during the winter manths. MOTION: Made by Councilman Kelly, seconded by Councilxnan Simons to renew lease of Mrs. Hazel Tons, operator of the restaurant at the Redding Municipal Airport, for one year, at the rate of $1. 00 per year, and the mayor be authorized to sign said lease on behalf of the City, The Vote: Unanimous Ayes, SERVICE AGREEMENT - Radio Corp. of America MOTION: Made by Councilznan Kelly seconded by Councilman Fulkerth to approve Agreement with the Radio Electronics Products Corp. of Redding, and authorize -�,;�.b the Mayor to sign on behalf of the City. The Vote: Unanimous Ayes, (5 year contract, beginning April 1, 1958 - rate of $95. 00 pe� month) 94 CONFERENCE �ON URBAN RENEWAL Councilmen were advised of a Statewide conference on Urban Renewal and Re- �G f development to be held in San Francisco, May 22nd, 1958. and wer.e urged to' attend if at all possible. Ed Ness, or a member of the Planning Commission, were suggested as alternate representatives if councilmen could not attend. STREET MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Councilman Kelly, Street Committeeman, .remarked on the present street im- j�� provement prograxn now in progress and stated for the first time in a long time � city councilmen were being com?limented on the condition of city streets; that it was hoped money would be available next year to continue the street maintenance �rogram. Communications �<�% l. Shasta. County Economic .Commission - Minutes, Re,port of Managerial _ . Activitie s _ . � �� % 2. ICCCNC meeting in Alturas, May 20th and repor`t of ineeting in Dunsmuir April 15th . � ' �L.,,� 3. Application of The Greyhound Corp. and notice of filing application for an order autliori.zing increases in intrastate passenger fares, other than local and commutation fares. '(Hear`ing before P. U. C. 1Vlonday, June 9th, 10:00 A. M. ) � � There being no fur.ther busines_s, it was maved by Councilman Simons, seconded . by Councilman Fulkerth the meeting be adjourned. Motion car`ried. 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