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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - 1953-07-20 9 � � � : = � " � `"� `_ City �ouneil; .Regul�r IvIeeting � — � � � �� C.ouncil Chambers, City Ha11 , �. _ _ � � - . Ju.ly�'20;y 1953"` � 8:00''PM�e; � . � �, i � .. , , �_ _ �__ The rne`et'ing was �all:ed`�o o`rder by`May_or'Anthoriy and upo�i roll call the following Councilrnen �vere present; S"mith, 5imons; Williams` and Anthony.� Absent: ' Councilman'Holy�ield ' ` `" " < ' ` . " . J . ` , �_. 1 _. �_ � .. � _ _ , � , City Attc�rney`Cibula was also present, �" �" � ` MINUTES - P'R.EVIO•US MEE.TING. ' ' � �. � MOTIOlV: 1Vlade by Councilrnari Simons, seconded by �ouncilinan Smith,. that the minutes of July 6t�i and the Adjour`ned Meeting§"of July�7�h and 8th be approved as corrected and mailed to eacli.of the Councilmen. ��Votirig was foiTows; ' �'` Ayes C.ouncilmen: Sirn:ons, Smith, Williams"and-Anti�onyl ' ` ' ` Noes: Councilmen: None � Absent: Councilmen: Holyfi'eYd � �'�" � I � ` ' ' �"� - - - � � � __� . _ _ . i . _.. - —.- � CIViL. DEFENSE,,AND DIS.ASTER R:ELIE,:F:CO•UNGIL ' �" � Mr. 1�7. Barr, Coordinator of the Joint Civil Deferise and Disaste� R.elief Gouncil, at the request of the City Council, . explained the li.istory and background qf the Joint Civil Defen�se Gouncil and.the �lgreement financing 'the Joi�it Civil Defense Cmuncil - 25% by the C'ity�and 75°�o by the Cotin.tye He further sta�ed thatv$1000 was the City�s share last year and through an oyersight by tke County a bill for �uch"�n amount had not been presented to the City, Council at that timep For the past fiscal year the Joint Civil Defense Council had operated tqtally bri Coiznty fundsa - . . . MOTION: Made by Councilman Sirnons�, s;econded by, .Counci}i�ran Smith that in .. r accordance with_ the contract the sum�.of $1000 =as approved-fo��195Z-53_be_granted; ` Voting"was as.follows: �'" ` ' �" ` � � �`� ` � Ayes; Councilmen; 5imon1, Smitjh, "Wi�.i.arrrs and �4nthony` - j N�es: Counailmen: None�" - �' ` " ` ` � �" " ` ` ` Absent: Gouncilmen: Holyfield � " ' ` �" - - - �"�" _` In regar`cls to tihe requestec�:sum o��$1,�081, 25- �or-the fisca� year Y953-54, Councilman Williams`stated�tliat County�uridsl�l'supported the"De�ense Council for T952-53. MOTION.: Made by Councilman Williams,, �econded by.. Councilman Smith� that the Cit�r Council discontinue funds for the Joi�3'�,t Civil Defense Co�incil .beginning with.the fiscal year T953-54, ` J - " ` ` _ � � ` � � Voting was as follows: �" - ` � " "� Ayes: Councilmen; Sxriith`and William's � � � � � �" � Noes; Councilmen: Simons and Anthony ' ' � � Absent; Councilmen: �Holyfield - � ` ` . - " -, Decision on 1953-54 and future financing of the Joint Civil Defense Council was deferred until the members of the City Counciljand TVIr.� A]. Barr,�Mr. �1,e; T-a Jessen, and Mr,. Floyd' Sublett of the Joint Disaster Council could meet for di�scussion, COMMUNICATIOIV"S `. � _ � -� - - . �. __ . , �. , � Paeific :Coa.st B:u`ilding Officialsi Conference, �O.ctober'6 - 9 �" ' " �' Since the zn.eeting °will not be` held uritil ,October 6th, action on�attendance at the .G'onference was held over. - � ' -" _ ., _ _ � � .. , �� ' Contract - 5tate-of C�.lifornia re purcliase of fire fighting equipment �City Manager I�, I,'; Stites reqtrested that the submitted-contract with the State "of CaTifornia for the purc`has'e of fire fighting equipinent be approved and that furids be dr'"awri frof-ri the Civilian ]Defense Fun�dsa � ' `� , MOT'ION.: Made by Councilinan WiYliams, seconded by Counciiman Smith that the Mayor sign �"and the City `Glerk- attest'the coritract witiii the State of California Office of Civil Defense, ` � `"- , Voting was as.follows; ,Ayes: Couricilmen: Simons, �mith, Williams and �n.thony Noes: Councilmen: None Absent: Councilmen: Holyfield. __-__ _ __ . . - . ... 94 Survey Contraet;- State'EmployeesL.RetirementSystem �.�_.. , _ .,_. . , ` 1A recommendation;.by -C.ity ,IVlana'ger H;� Ia� 5tites:that a contract with the State Employees:t.Retirement System, whichprovides.for a survey �determiriing approximate contributions which..would be required of the j City.of �Z.ecl�ding, by its parti:cipatiorn in .the State Retire�nent.System, � l.t ' c.'. _ . � � �. ; ��1 .:: . � based on the 1/6Oth fixed formula, with.50% .credit for,prior ,service„ and thatJcost.of�the survey, $360.00, Sbe appropriated from thevContingency Fund, . - 1:. MOTION: Made by Co.uncilman Simons, seconded by Councilman Smith that the Mayor be �authorized to sign and.,�the City Clerk to. attest t.he Contract and that cost;.of the survey, '$360, 00, be ap.propriated`fr.om the� � Contingency Furid.-�: v ` Voting: was as.follows;. ` ` . . . . 1 __ . . . . . J. _ - _ Ayes y �Councilmen. Si `mons, Smith,` Williams and .Anthoriy � Noes; Councilmen None ` v = Absent; Councilman: Holyfield , V v . � , � ` � � . ..��.. ... . � . � 1 . . .. OPENING.`OF BIDS - 8:30 Pe�;M,' - Rpsalind,�Street Pr1qpverlty �, y 1 � � The following bid on 2 parcels of land on R:osalind�Street�was �opened by the � City Clerk; � J';, H;�� Christensen- , - _ . . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c- c � _� 1459.Market, Street y 1 , - . c _ � - - .- � ` _ � . _ � �, _ �_ _ _ � _ � . _ _ � Redding,: California � ` ,The bid, turned over to the Finance Comxnittee,, was held.until the next V Council meetingo � V �" � � , , �. :. _ ` ,� . , _ . , .. _ �_ �. _ � _ _., , .. . _ _ ,� - � ' � . . _. _ � _ , . ; COMMUNICATIQNS - {Continued} � �� J v �� , ,�.._ , �. �_ _ _ _ �. _ _ . . � � _ :.: �-�- _ , � _ � � On_e-Way;Alley,.,.- Shasta. 5treet To:Eure_ka Way , ' � . � _ �. . . .�. . _ In the interest:of .safety, Gity 1Vlanager .Ha Ie! Stites asked that.a request of the California Division of.Highways. r� the alley adjacent to and�East of lViilleris ; Market, on Eureka Way, be made a one-way alley. for �outh-bound � V � ' traffie since new parking areas we•re being c,onstructed in the r.ear anc� y . � around_the market, . Traffic u-sing the alley in the rear �would, without a �` one-way restriction develop a hazard at the intersection of:the.alley, and -.. , :.� . _: . . Eu:reka Way, � � _ �.. . _� . __ ` � � ,. � . ,� , . MOTIO�T: Made,by :Councilrnan Williams,. se'conded b_y. Counc.ilman Smith, instruction the City Attorney to prepare and to present at the next ` ' Gouricil Meeting ari Or.dinance declaring the alley running from Eureka Way to Shasta Street one-way to South-bound :traffic only, . s., -- . _ _ .. � - � � Uoting:was as follows: � � � _ �� _. Ayes; Councilman: Smith, Simons, Williams,and ;�.nthony � _� _ 1; . � _ . � 1V1oes: � CounJcilman:�None� ' . Absent;..Councilman; Holyfield � � ` � . � � - -� , . , . - � - - _ . _. _. .. � __ _ .. , _ . _ _ � . ._ -:� � �_ - i. c � � � . ,_ __�_ � . _ � Inc:r.�ea's�in Pick Up and Garbage Rates ' City 1Vianager H,; I�,�_ Stites requested that the Sanitation Departrnent be authorized to.initate twice a week. rubbish pick.up. irnmediately and.that effective August.lst, . the D..ome.s,tic,ch�.rge for garbage and rubli,ish.service be:,increased.fr;om-$.1;0.0;per mantli to J$lo 40;peri�month.`and that the _- following charges for commercial�pick up;be unifornily,established: Twice.weekly pickup of garbage and rubbish, mi.nimum charge $2, 50 per month.will provide for, pick up of 100# of garbage,and rubbisli.per� week. , For eacli_additional�: I00#, or fraction�thereof�.o.f. garbage and rubbish per _ _� �_. _... � �., ,_ . _� .. week,,.an additional.monthly`charge_of t$1. 25. Eor,Jsix.pick�ups�p_er week a minimum charge of $7.�501.per, month. ,.This�charge� will provide for . . . ,.. _.... _. _1. _ _. . 300#::of garbage.,and,rubbish per .week, For;each ,ad.d,itional 100#, or , fraction therepf �.1.,25. ,,.�dditional charges to be..ma:de where extra-or- dinary conditions exist, such asypick ups from basemen `s. ' � � . �. _. �I_� . �. .. . - , L _ _ � � �— � - � , _. _. . _ � - : 9��: MOTION: 1VIade �by, Couxicilm�n� Sim'ons,: seconded by,. Council�nan-Smith.that Co`mmercial rate increases; �a:�s recomniended by the G-ity�-lVianager,� be adqpted ixnmediately. �, � - � Voting;was as follows: � -- � . `- Ayes: Co�ncilmen: Simons; Smi�th, Williax�.s and �,.nthony • �- , Noes: Councilmen: None � � � � - -�� Absent; Councilmen: Holyfield -� �- � � ' �� - C`ouncilman Simons and Councilman Williams referred to the� many comments ` for and agairist.r'aising domes.tic-ser.vice rates spoken to therr3, but,that the m`ajority of-people agreed twice��week pick up of rubbish is�-need�do - `MO,TION:'iVlade by�Councilman Sinzons, seco�ded by Councilman �N_illiams ` authoriz'ing a noti�ce to be�a.dvertised in the local new�paper declar.ing.that at the ne3E� City Council mee-ting a�public hearing-will be held:on possible �in'creases in�the rates fro=garbage and rubbish piek.up to-domestic- service. t_,.-- Voting�was as follows: " - � � - � � � - � � Ayes: Councilmen: Simons, Smith, Wzlliams �.nd�A�.thony . N.oes: Councilmeri: N,one -- � < < - � -- �- � � �- � Absent: Gouncilmen; Holyfield - � � _ � : � Farking,Comxnission Recommendations:� A commuri�cation from the�Parking Con�mi;�sien reeommending the following properties`be liought - �- � - � � Kise Lot, -Block 17, Lot 6 �� - - � McConnell Lots, B.lock 17, Lots 4 and 5 Riley Lot; Pine Street � - •- - , . �._ �� _ . . . . . . . _ . . . � � with Off Street Parking Funds plus rnc�ney allocated�from o.ther, funds to be - repaid from �a:rking meter income to,-the O�f:�. Street.Park'ing,Fund.. � .. . , � �_ .- c � . __ � �� " City Manager.H;. Io��St�es-recounted hi�s=-meeting .in Sacraxnento with Mrm Jacqueth, Head of the Allocation Division Department of Finance, a� .of the conclusion jgintly reached to trade to the State;.of California_, .Gity o 'ed prop�rty of � equal walue for tY�e Little Pine Street School_Property�,' _ :, _ � . � Action on this arrangement was deferred by the City C.ouncil to allow for further study, and.investigation. �� City:At�orney. Cibula-reviewing p�rcl�asing :a:rrangements..:for the Kise property, �-- Ilot #6, Biock 17,�quoted-the..time�plan!terms agreed�upon by both City Council and Parking Comr•nis�r�n-and furt�ier stated that sinc.e all fund's�involved are public it 'therefore would.be illegal to use the 4-year plan; consequently the purchase must be xnade in cash, �� _ � �- -- -- _ � - � . ( ` MCOTION: Made�by-Gou�c'ilirian 5imons', seconded by Councilman �mith �authorizing Resolution #1780. - l�ccepting D.eed of the�Kise Lot�#�6,. Block 17 an�d authori�irig $16, 000�be paid f-rom the Off Street.F�arking;Fund for a �ca�sh tr�ri�saction�: � � �_ - �- � __ _ _ � _ _ � , _ . : , Voting�w'as as follows: �: - _ _ �. .. , � � � Ayes: Gounci�mesi: �'imon�s, Srnit•h, Willia�ns-arid.;Anthony� - .. 1 Noes: �Councilmen: None ` � Absent: Councilman; Holyfield � --, - . � Resoiution #1'780 on�file iri �the=City Clexk�s Office::. ... ' _ - -� � _.. - _. _ � _�1_ .. _ i �.. � � _ � � � c_ __ � _ _I _ . � City Manager H;',I; .Stites reported to the Council that he had r�ceived, fr_om � the Rileys, r,efusa:l -of the City�s offer.and added that .a�sum czf not �es s than. , $15, 000 wotild be�accepted.� � � � _ � . � _ � � � A�ction-on the Riley property was. he1.�d,�o:Ver uritil at fu11 Council i� pr-esent, .� . . _.. � _ _..c .. . , . _ �- � - �.. � . ._ _ _. � _ � . � . � . _ ._� ___ . _c_ . _ _ , . � � 95 . � MOTION:,Made by, Councilrnan Smith�, s,econded by Councilmari Williams that , �t.he�-C�ity Attorn.ey ;be: authorized to proceed with,C.omdennation-.Suit on Lots 4 and 5, �Block.17, _;. _ v. Voting was as follows; .` i_, � Ay,.es; Councilmen: $imons;_Smith, Williams and Anthony N.oes: Councilmen: None . � . _ _. �� . �c Absent; Councilmen: Holyfield _ _ , J : J , _ ., , � � _ � ... __ __ _ _. .. c � , To,fulfi�l ,Qrdinance.#4,5-1.City�M_anager H, Ia. Stites requested.permis sion to,r�rx�ove m.et,ers on° �a]:ifor.nia �tr'eet,from Shasta, to �urekatWay to � .. � .. � � _ �. . B=utte and Yuba�Str.eets.lietween Pine and East Streets but retaining the . _2 houx:�ps�.rking restric�tionlon,_Califo;rnia.Streeta . , �.. . � . . . �l MOTION: .IVIad,� .by=.:Councilman.;5irnons, seconded by; Councilinan,Smith .� . : .that. the�parking .meter s::fr:om.:Shasta,to.Eureka Way on-Califor.nia,Stre�et � be remove,d with the 2 hour parking.restriction still to.be in force; , Voting,was as follow.s: _ ` _ , t ' C Ayes: Councilmen: Si:mons, Smith, V�illiams and Anthony . Noes: Councilmen: None _� _ i . � ; ._ � , Absent; Councilmen: H.olyfield =�ou.ncilman ;Williarns. r.�que.sted._a recornniendation from the'';Parking� .Comrnis sion regarding parking problems on Yuba„Street from:Railr.oad tracks to• C.ourt Streetm , _ � , ._ _ . �. c � . ' , . �— — � . . -�- c . Request - Radio Station KVCV �� , - �A-request of`Radio Station�KV�V.offering use;vi�mic:rop,hones:�.��d�tape recording- machines::axid also _offe_r_ix�g to,broadcast the regular City. Council meetings was read to tthe Coun'cil4 , � � . Action was�deferr�d until_.a�fuLl'�council� is :present. , , , -. � .. _ . c �`. , � � _ i_ � _. � .Tr�easurex.�s.:Rep:ort '� June, i1953� �, _ � _ _� , . � _ -_ � The Treasurer°s, report for�the IVlo�th,of June; ,Y953, w,as presented ,to.the City=Coun'cile . .. � , � . . _ � � � _ , ,_ � Request.- .A.uditorium Committee of the Redding,�Chamber' of Comxnerce . � ,- - . -- '�'he .f�uditorium :Comxnittee of_the..Redding Chamber of�Commerce..r.equested _._ = ,a-meeting Wedriesday. noon, Z,uly,. 22,�with�all ,member;s; of.th_e City �Council, � - � C:ouncil member.s agreed on�the.d�te and w.ill attend. `. _ _ �._ �. ._ � . `. '_ �. _. .�� _ _ .,i_ �. 1. � _ :. . � . � . � Presentation .=.Safety. Certificate , J , �.,.commexidatiori Ce:r.t�ficate_ fo� Reddingts.exc,ellent.record of no pedestrial.• _ �.fatal'ities.in1952�was :,pr�.sented to the City �ouncil by.J.i Rot Williams, California-State .4�.utQmobile ,1�s�sociation d.is.trict managero � � Mayor Anthony, on behalf of the City Council, accepted the Cer.tificate and -' expressed appreciation to the National .Automobile .�s:sociation, the, California State .�.utomobile�'�,sso�ia.tion �.nd.Mr: Jim RQ_ Williams, _ � ,' B�-1LLARID: P�R.OPERTY 1� . . _ . . � City Attorney Cibula stated he,.had�be�� notified that�the sum:of $15Q0. was acceptable for the Ballard Froperty and requested Council .4�ction to.clos.e the ri'egotiatian's�o - _ � _ : _. � .. �. . ., _ _.�. � . � MOTIQl�i� Made by Councilman Simons..and second�d;byc.Councilman Smith that the City-Attorney be authorized to close negotiati,o�s. pn:th�.B:allard.Froperty • and t�iax the.sum of $15:00, �vhieh•inclu+dP�t. sidewalks,� c.ur.lzs;and gutter,s�pe� , �approved. Voting_was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen: Simons, Smith, Williams.and Anthony .� N.oes: Councilrnen: None Absent; Councilrnen: Holyfield . :. =i . ; 97 . SLTMMONS.�#19170. --.Cannon:vs. City-of R:edding City Attorney, Cibula reported on this matter stating that .an answer. had.been .prep.ared, verified and filed in Court.' - �� -_ - -� -- ` DEED --ROY=1vIUI;:LENS � � �� -- � � ° - - A Resolution of Acc.eptance. -..re�t�ie Roy �Mullen Deed = presented to.the Council was held over until a full Cou�eiL i's present; � �� ,� WALDOIV STR:E�T -- �� - ' � � - -� � � _.L A report from the City,.. Attorney stated `that NFre O,rr ;M.f.Ghenoweth, representirig all residenbs on Waldori Street, requested Court .Action .on the .Gomdennation..Suit now on file, At present no bond is posted; however $5000 is appropriated i� the 1�953-54 Budgete ' __ _, _ ..�_,_ _ � . � _ _ _. . i_ � _ MQTION: Made by Councilman William.s and seconde`d by Goun-ci�nzan�Simons that the City Attorney be instructed to proceed�with�the Comdennation�praceedings =on Waldon Street and to incurr judgement indebtedness up to�$500a, ` . J Voting.was as follows: '� �-' � � - � ` � � , Ay.es: Councilmen: 5imons, Smith, Williams and Anthony Noes: Councilmen: None ` Absent,=�Councilrnerr: Holyfield -� �- � - � � - �._ . _. i � .,� __ � � _ _ . �.. _ � � _ �-- - R.ECO�MMENDATIONS - Parks Committee; • �- - Council approval of the name, to be used unofficiaIlyy, "Garden Lane" to Reddingis South'Entrance and cooperation with the merchants in the beautification of.the islands, �i-rovide �riore�-adequate lighting and parkway�traffic�contr.ol. � - �� . The City Council approved the u�official use. of the.name '.'G,ar.den Larie". for Reddingts South entrance, � Action on beautification of islands and,,�rovitli•ng,mor;e adequate � , lighti�:g-�and parkway t`raffic contr.ol Was`held•ove�r-. ;• ; , ,:9: ,.,=; , , .,,., ` ` Council consideration that name "Tiger Field" be changed to."1�.eForest Field'-'-in- view of Mr': D:eForest�s-great part in the �iis�ory of baseball in Redding, � C.ouncil action was held until the next council meeting, "�" - � ` ` �" � Establishment of officia.l�names for Reddingts Farks and �sugg.e'sting the undeveloped North Redding Park .between Highway #99 and the S.Fe� Rail'roacl �restle be`officially : named "Lake Reddirig:l�ark" and the Municipal Pool be naxned "i;ake Redding Plunge". MOTIQN: IVlade'by. Councilman Williams and.S.econded by C:ouncilman Simons that the recommendations of the Parks Cornnzittee re the names of the park.and pool be acce�ted; _ � � �� .. _ � ; _ �� _ � _. �. . � � Voting was�a�' follows; � ` - - � �" � �" � . Ayes: C.otzncYlmen: Sirn`ons, Smith, �]{Tilliams ancfi"Arithony ` ` � . J -` ` `� Noes': Cou3icil�Ynen: �None ` � � � . _ _. . _ , ,_ Absent; Councilmen: Holyfield ` " ` ` ` � . . _y _ _ c _ < < _ . � � . A:FP'ROVAL.-�C7��' BILi.:'' 'FJ.Coiitli of �uly; 3:��3 - r _ ;c:� _,. . � , MOTION: Made by Councilman Simons and seconded by Councilman`�Williarizs tliat bills in the amount of $10:, 641, 77 as submitted by the Office of :the. Ae.tirig C;ity `Con.troller be aPProved and paide . '� _ �._ . .� ,. . Voting was as follows: ` ' �" ` �" Ayes: Councilmen: Simons, .Smith, Williams and ,Anthony- ' �" _ , `� :N'o.es°: Councilmen; None � " - �� Absent: Councilmen: Holyfield. These bills affect the following sums: ; General Fia.nd $2., 722, 90 Electric Fund $5, 811. 85 Parking 1Vteters 3200 74 Water Fund 831.25 � Municipal Airpor.t-.Capital Outlay 518,21 Sewer Fund 121, 67 Shop & Warehouse Fund 28b.45 U.tilities Offiee. Fund 28. 70 , _ . _ 9� � - - - . : _ _. _ . . _ _ NIGHT:,1?AR:KING.,PROGRAM � � � � V T.he following night parking program was presented to the City C'ouncil by th�. _ � Street C.ommittee: California, Market and Pine Streets from S.acramerito to , . - Eureka,Way clos:eJd Monday, Wedne;sday.,&.Friday - 2:-`b .A1vI _. � _ , _ � �.. � . �__ Placer Street fr:orn the railroad:to`Pine ; __ _ _ Yuba Street fr.om Oreg:on to Fine and all other streets fr.om Sacramento 8treet to .Eureka.W.,ay � from, Galifornia to Pine closed Tuesday,. ,Thursday.and Saturday - - � � _ . � . _. , _ _ . 2. -. 6 AM , _ c . , : , MO�TION:: Made by, Councilmari`Smith and, s�.econded.by,_Councilman�_Sirnons that , y. the night parking program as:outlined by the Street Committee be accepteda „ . Voting was as follDws: ` _ . ,.. _._ , � .._ __ <_ � : Ayes: ` Councilmen; Smith, Simons, Williams and.Anthony Noes: Councilmen: None � � . ... _ _ _ � � . ,�� . .Absent; Coun�cilmen; Holyfield ,:W . _.,. . c: _i_ � . � � . .. � � . . , FARK B.OAR:IDM.AN-SEWER DISTRICT � c . � 1: : , �� City Manager Stites reported .that only three parcels do.not.have' sewer.fac�i�ties " available, that the longest distance was 140t and a total expenditure for all three would be less than $30Oo _ , ` - - _ _ . . _ . : . _. . . _ . . . . c _ � _ � , _. � . � �� _ - - HEAL TH_GODE. � City Attorney Cibula reported he was.still working on a�`revision of. the Health C.ode, ; PRO@; IMP�RO;VEME�T.T,AKARD.ANp.CYPRESS ST;S; . � , City Manvager;Stites,re_orted he had r;ecei.ved no word .as yet from the.State on the �. p �. �_. � . ... __ proposed opening of the dividing strip�aclross Cypr:ess' Avenue at Akard Street, , ; BLUE:GR�iVELuMI.NE -, ` . MOTION: Made..by Councilrnari Sirnons, seconded by C,ouncilrman Smith to _approve • addition of .4 of an acre to ground to be leased at the Blue Gravel Mine - maps to be attached to the Lease, Voting was as followst .t�yes: Councilmen: Simons, Smith, Williams and Anthony � _ ; Noes; , ,Councilmen:vlVone '�lbsent�Councilmen; Hoiyfield ' � . � . --- - � - P:ER,$QIVIVEL-:L::EX.Pi,MINs�iTI�NS, � . � �.. . . �. .. � : �. . :. City IVIanager'Stites presented to the CounciY a proposed A.greement between,the C,ity of Redding and the State. of California to pay the eost of any competitive personnel. examinations, furnished and g.r�ded by the State, and requested by tj�e , City of R:edding, The City Manager -outlined the purpose of tke State; Personne� tests : . ..� and the�methods of grading them. , � , v � � MOTION: Made by Councilman Simons, Seconded by Councilman Williarns that the , Mayor be authorized ':to sign<the_.p�greemer�t authorizing,,approv_�al'of tHe: program-�re�- � iating-to,the p.ersonriel examinations as outliried by�City Manager Stites.� _ ' � .. '— -__ � � � . _ c. � . Vbting. was .as follows; � � :' . , . . _ Ayes; Councilmen: Simons,� Williams `andJAnthony Noes; Councilmen: None � . � ; . _ . ..__c.. _ � Absent: Councilmen; Holyfield , � . , � � c. . _ _. . � Pass: Councilman: Smith ' -- � , � ... , , __ � � �� _ c . _ _ . � I - � -: �_ . , � � � _ � _ , - �_. �� . ._ _ _ _ ._ 99 � P :G_`:& �� LINES.,-- :Gxandv,iew �H:eights�and W.00dlawn MOTION: Made by Councilman Smith�, .sec`onded�b"y, Councilman Simons that the City 1Vlanager and Gity Attorney P'roceed to conduct an appraisal survey of the. P' G. & E power.:lines iri;;G_randview Heights and Woodlawn V.oting was as follows; Ayes: Councilmen: Simons, Smith, Williarns and Anthony ' N.oes: Councilmen: None Absent: Councilmen: Holyfield ; ,,,� STRE�TS - Maintenance` D:f _• Councilman Smith stated`that the oid streets of Redding_-ar,e in deplorable c,ondition ' and should be repaved and maintained, He suggested.transferring $2500 from the Electrical Fund to�.Street Improvement Fund. City Manager Stites stated that a � crew of inen had been set up,for .maintenanee purposes. There being no further b.usiriess it was moved by Councilm:en Williams and seconded by Councilman Smith that the. meeting be. adjourned, The voting was in the affirmative, .i�iP�PR:OVED: MAYOR ' i�iTTEST: �- City lerk :_ . _ ' ;�. . . � - � _. _ _ _