HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - 1952-05-19 . _
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, City Council, -Re.gular Mee.ting
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_ . Redding, Cali�fornia
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The meeting was called to order by may.or�Williams and upon roll call the following
councilrnen..were pre:sent; .Anthony, Holyfield, Sinions,, Smith and Williams..
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City Attorney Cibula was also pxesent. . � , - _.- -• • �-
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MINUTES -;:PREV.IO:US-�MEE:TING- . . , . . �L : . , � . ..__�.. . , � .
_MOTIQN: Made by.C.ouncilman_Simons;: s`econded by Councilrnan Anthony that the
minutes be approyed as mailed to each councilrnan of the May 5th meeting, with the
following correction to be incorporated.in the minutes to_ the .description of the
McMahon R:esubdivision and Zoning r,e;quest: - _ � � - ; , � �-
. . . e . "approve theyresubdiyision of;the�.portion of Lo:t 11.,. Olivia � _ .
Addition and a portion of Lot 8, Block 3, Nock Meadows Subdivision �
as shown on the map r.ecorded_in ,Volume 13, of Land Surveys at
Page 7, Official R:ecords of Shasta�C.ounty, �and also approve the
chang.e in zoni.ng from cornmercial to, first residential of the above
mentioned resubdivision and-also Lots:5., 6.and 7,,w of the rnap entitled •
"A�R.esub.division of Lots 1 and 2, of the Ol.ivia Addition to Redding�'.
as recorded in Volume 1Z;of ,Land Surveys at Page 11, Official
Records of Shasta C.ourity. " -
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Voting was as follows: .
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Hol.yfield,. Simons,,: Srni•th,and Williams
N.oes: Councilmen - None _
Absent: Councilmen - None �
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R.EQUES.T 1 _ _ _ _ �_
Mrs. Lillian Dobrowsky requested.that all councilrnen speak louder as it was not,poss-
ible to hear in. the r.ear of the council charn.bers. �
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HI-Y (Sr. Ye'IvI�C:: Ao)"ATTENDAN..CE..� . . : .
The Enterprise. Junior Hi-Y "Cliab, _Rober.t S. Holmes, adviser, attended the council
meeting to observe the�-city legislation, and were aommended for their attendance �
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by the mayo r.
MAYOR &. GO.UN,CILMENtS'CQNVENTION - FRESN;O � � �
The following excerpt from the League of Calif. Citiesi monthly bulletin wa;s sub-
mitted to- the council: .
"The biennial Mayorsi a.nd: Councilmen�s. Institute will be held�in Fresno.
June 12-13. The ultimate responsibility to the people for the conduct
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� of city goYernment rests with the mayor and council, It is the�purpose ;
of this Ins.titute to help.mayors and councilmen� to use more effectively
tkeir powers and the _tools available to them to.g.et their'own jobs done. °t
Mayor Williams�inforrned the council�he hope,d there would be an attendarice f-rom
Redding at this convention. On roll call C.ouncilman Smith expressed his. intent-
ion of atten4ling; C'ounci�men�Anthony, Holyfield and.Simons were uncertain "at this
tirn°e. . �- . ..
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RE.COMMENDA.TIO,NS B Y�DEP�ARTME:IV.T HEADS
Under sigriature of F. W. Hayball, B.uilding Inspector, the following communication
was pr.esented;
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"IVIay:or Carl A. Williams �
R.edd.ing, Calif. ' . . s . ;
D.ear Carl:
Complying with your r.equest I sub.mit herein my recommendations for
improvement or change of present.methods, that if adopted will expedite
City bus irie s s.
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Recoxnmendation-#1.
E:s.tablish a warehous:e with perpetual and controlled inventory for purchase,
sto-rage, and dispensing of all material normally .used by various city
departments� under �the �supervision.of City Purchasing,Agent.
Recomanendation #2 �
�Section_ZUI-of Ordiri'arice 3"88 provides �as follows:`
''There is`hereby. estalilislied in th�'�ity-the Bui.lding D.ept: which shall be-.under
the jurisdiction of.Builcling Official designated by appotnting authority. 'a
Y.ou are aware of the fact that the forxner city rrianager placed�'the Building �
Inspector under the Engineering Department, with:City Engineer as head of
D.ept. , which action is in violation of the pr:es.ent :ci:ty ordi.nanc;e. . .I.th:erefore
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��recommen�d that the-Bui:ldirig�Departmerit�be:�established as pr.ovided in the
� ..city code, ,_ .. � _ _ _ _ , _
Recommendation #3� = � � - -� � � �
That the office of Chief Electrical Inspector as provided in Ordinance 263';
and office of`Plumbing Inspector as provide.d iri O:rdinance 256 be consolidated
by Council�'resoluticsn; in the. office of`tlie Building Department`. � ' � � �
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Said resoiution should inciude �an.y�other�duties you may wish to consolidate
under the jurisdiction of B'uilding �epartment. � � � ` �
I trust the' aboYe re�omznendations �vill aid you in your prograxri of efficiency
in city government. - - - � � ,
" ` � "Yours very truly; � �
/s/ F. W. I�ayball, Bldg. Inspector-
Under signature of Scott F. Lincecum.two recomrnendations were subrnitted to -
the council, iricorpa�ated in the minutes -unde'r the`' Cap�tion �'Loading arid Unloading
Zones`x and'1-Way 5treet between Yuba and Placer'�. - - � - �
Mayor Williams commended the department heads for these communications and
informed the council he. hoped other department heads would offer their sugge.s,tions
- and ,recommendations. - � � - y �
PROPOSED LEASE - CAMP FIRE..GUAR:DIANS.s ASS$N:
The following communication was presented for. counciL consider�.tibn.' ' '
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May 16, 19"52 '
Mr. Elb.ert Dick, City 1Vigr, and
Member s of City C'ouncil '. �
Gentlemen: �- � - .
In regar'd to the bath��h�use''rn`I:,ake Redding Park, ,we, �the Camp Fire �"
Guardianst, woisld like to call to'your attention your�granting perxhissiori
to use""this�building for th:e: Carimp Fire Girls: � -
Due to�, the fact that`this building will have to l�.ave considerable repair "
work done on it, we are-asking for a five year lease with:'op�.ion to reriew.
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/s/ (,Mrs. ) Virginia Virgil, President
Mrs. Virgil, President, inforrned the council that an approximate expenditure of
$2, 00.0. OA was planned for improvements- on the building:
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Thi.s subject was referred to the_ Parks Committee for their con-sideration. � �
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STREET NAME.; IMPFZOVENIENTS SAN FRANCISCO AVE, ' . �
The following comxnunication was read: ' ` �'
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� Redding, Calif. . _ . � , _ _. _ .
Gentlemenr . . _ _ _ _ _ _.
Seems to m� we are entitled to have a street sign showing where 5an _
Francisco Ave, is. We are paying city taxes and we own two.hous.es .in .
this little street; nobody could find our street so I tacked a_sign in a
tree. with the naxne.
Will you kindly have a sign in the corner of Placer and 5an Francisco?'
And also some kind of hard top on the street as it is so awfully dusty
and_so many trailers. _Thank you. , , _. ._ _
, _ _ _ _ /s/ Mr, and 1VIrs. _Cyrus N.. Smith
. _ 1504 ,San Francisco Ave, in City_ Limits
This subject was referred to the Street Comxnittee, cha.irman Joseph.Smith.
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PR.OPO5ED. QR:DINANCE..- WOR.KINCr_-0F_PRISONERS ,
City'Atborney Cibula informed the council that city prisoners can be worked on city,
projects, however the present situation with city prisoners being ho.us.ed in the
County jail would conflict with the county or.dinance. A meeting of the sheriff, the
district attorney and the_City at�orney is to be held, and a plan will be submitted
to .the council at their riext. regular meetirig.
PR.OPOSED�OR.DINANCE. - 'G.UE5T HQUSES ,. _ _
City Attorriey Cibula presented to the council the proposed;ordinance,_adding Section
130OM Part 1V, Chapter 11, Article Vl l of the Municipal Code Qf the City of
R:edding and_r:elating to occupancy__ zoning,, with reference to_ guest houses. _ _. �
Mrs.. V. Hoskins, 76� West-Stree.t questioned the advisability,of an ordinance ,a.s
jeopardizing first residential_property and suggested as a solution to the problem
the granting of�variance.._ ._.. _. ;. �.. _
�Councilman Simons offexed this proposed qrc6:�inanc.e for the. first reading, _
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PR:OPO5ED.'pRDINANCE. - R�E5U$DIVISIQIV OF SUB.AIVISIONS _
City Attorney Cibula presented to.the council the proposed ordinance adding.$,ection
1361 A to Part IV Chapter 11, Article VIII of the Municipal .C.ode of the City of
R:edding and relating_to. resubdivi�sions. . ,
Councilman Holyfield� offered this: groposed ordinance for the first. reading.�
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WATER. - SUN�ET TERR.ACE: _,. _ _._ _ _ . _ _ _ .
City Att�orney. Cibula pres-ented an agr_eement with Mr. Tom_Woods re w�.ter,.service
in the Sunset Terrace area. Two sentences ha.d been added to the oxiginal.agree-
�.rnent, eliminating the obj.ectibnable garts as far as the City of Redding was concerned. .
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$10, 119. 10 Original Contract -�To,m Woods February �.7, .1948 _
Paid June 30, 1950: $.185. 12 _ �
Warrent now in process of payrnent 30.2. 91 �_
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$10., 119. 10. _ �
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$ 9,b31.A7 Balance to be paid in four annual payments, first pay- `
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rnent 5eptember 1, 1952. .
Gouncilr�an Holyfield objected to the last_sentence,in.paragraph I0 as obligating the
city on future commitments: "This agreement. shall be subj.ect to the.pro.visions of :
the ,Subdivision Ordinance of the City of Redding, now in effect,;.or a.s th�.�s.ame may
be am�nded with xespect to-the ger�eral policies_ of the ,City .of Redding:.in furnis�ing •
water to_.new subdivisions within the city. r' � ; '
1Vlayor Williams referred this agreement to the Water Committee,
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CON.IDEMNATION S.UIT - SERGI PR:OPERTY
Mayor Williams informed the .council .that the offer made by the acting�C'it=y 1VIanager,
Mr. E.lbert Dick,to Mr. Frank.Sergi had_receivedno amswer. � - � -
MOTIO.N: Made by Councilman Anthony, seconded by Councilman Holyfield that the
City Attorney be authorized to have titl:e search on.the Sergi property3 West and
. Eureka Way, and �o proceed with.the-�ondem�ation suit: � �
.Voting was as follows: • - - . , - � - �-
Ayes: Councilrn�en - Arithbny, Holyfield,= Simons, Smith and WiT�iams -
Noes: Councilmen - None � - -
Absent: Councilmen - Nane
DELI1V.QtZENT .TAX=ItOI:.L � �� ._ _, _
The City Treasurer, Mrs. Louise Fancher, infor;med the .council�that the delin.quent
tax roll would b.e submitted to the council at.-the next regular meeting of Jurie 2nd.
This subject will.remain�on the agerida for that eouncil meeting. �
EAS.TWOQD PR.OPERTY - .LINC,O:LN & C.ALIF, STR.EE.T
The following letter from the Building.Inspec_tor.was, subrnitte.d for .council .c.onsider'.-.
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- .Ci�y-Attorney �. .._ _. ._ _ � _. .
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� and Lincoln-Streets.
Dear Alvin:
Complying.with_ request for progress report on.Eastwaod property,.
I submit the�following: . _._ � _. _
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Refer to �agreement of January 7, 1q52, wherein Mr. Eastwood ag-reed -
to �coniplete• cer�ain stipulated work with.in a 60 day period. • •
.All work stipulated in this agreement has b.een co_mpleted with'-tlie •
exception of the removal of machinery and miscellaneous equipment
from th�e: soutli 60 �feet of 'the �p'roperty, a�d the: removal �af_ soil .or
fill from the same area, to the approximate grade of Lincoln Street,
and vacating the City property or sidewalk area on the-Lincoln Street ,
side. - . _. _ _ _
- Yours vexy-truTy, : -. � .
F. W. Hayball, Bldg, Inspector -�
City Attorney-Gi�ula informed the council a.complaint. had been fiTed agairist Mr,
Roy Eastwood April 20, 1.951 and judgment granted by Judge R.oss that nuisance be
abated and property cleared. He further called attention to the last sentence of
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the above-rnentioned agreement�: "To be compl'eted within-60 days from.date, ,
excegting�e�nergencies b:eyond con.trol. '' - �- -
• I�JIOTIQN: 1Viade by Eouncilrrian Sirnons, secorided-by Councilman Anthony-that � -
the City Manager and City Attorney b.e author'ized to proceed with final aetion. of
condemnation against tlie Roy:Eastwood proper.ty,-corner�of California and-Lin�:oln
Streets. � � - -
Voting was as follows: � � �- , - � .
Ayes: Councilmen - Antho�y, Holyfield, Sirnons, Smith and Williams
Noes: Couneilmen - None � .
_ Absent: Councilmen - None - �
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CREATING PARK C.OMMISSION,.AND FAR:HING COIVIMI55ION ' - - - -
11iIOTIQN: IViade by C.ounci.lman .Simons, seconded by Councilman Anthorny that the
City Attorney be authorized to draw up-�wo ordinances creating tlie foLlowing: - -
Par:k�Commis:sion and Farking-Commzs sion--- . � �
Voting=was'as follows:�� :. � _ ,. _ � _ _
Ayes; -.Councilmen --: Anthony, ,..Holyfield, � Simons, :Srnitb..and Williams - -
Noes: Councilmen - None . - : � _
��� Absent: Couneilrnen - None
Mrs.. Harrison,� President of the Republican Women�s C1ub..informed the council the
club�would like a woman to be placed on each of these commissions, Mayor Williams
suggested a written recommendation to the c,ouncil.
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JUI�TIOR.STATESMAN DAY RE.COIviMENDATIONS �
3 One Way :Stre:et.Signs Placer to Yuba Street
The .Following;.recominendation`to.the-city council was presented by Scott
- � -�Lincecurn, Chief of�Folice�under date of 1VIay 19, ` 1952: ' �� ` � �
< '�Genter Str.eet, between Yuba Street and Placer ,Street, is a one way
- st�eet, and it is entered=from Yuba Street. ' I-wi"sh to recomrnend that this
be changed, so. that it will be�a one wayystreet�to �be entere:d from Placer street. "
This subject was r:eferred to the.Str:e.et Committee--for further study.and action
-- at a subsequent council nieeting. ' � - `
� -�'ir:e Alarm at High Sch:ool connected to Fire Alarm Systerri. �
- F'ir:e-Chief-Klaukens:informed the council tfiat a master box was placed at
Placer arid Orarig.e Streets, but this had not been`coxiiiected to the H'igh School;
-that considerable work would�be necessaryfto install the wiring for` this
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This subject was referred to the Fire Committee to worl� with the Fire be-
partment for a survey of the ex�pense involved.
Shell Purchase for Police`Department - - �
- -Councilman- Hol�yfield-informed the coun�il he deexned it advisable for the G�it'y
- of Redding to purchase she�ls for the Police Deparfinerit, providecl it was the
- -cityts policy at�the pxesent-time not to buy these shells. ` � -
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�ARKIl�:G 1VIE TER:S - � _ _ _ � -— - � _. __ _ ; ,
A memo:with map att�ched sYiowing-the parking spaces involved was presented to the
council. The location: North side .of. Placer 5tre.et, West�of"Californ.ia; . �Yubay
Street, �west of`Railroad ,�Tt;r�:ack=vs (south side of Yuba Street�. � ` ` � �
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Councilman Sirr�ons asked^for�cduncil consideration 'that Placer Street; from California
to Pine S.�rests be-considered a 60 minute zone instead of tlie�present 1Z0. minute zone.
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LOADING &. UNL,OADING�ZONES - -� � � � � - � -
The following reco�rimenda.tion from Chief of �olice Scott Lincecum was presented:
� "That- signs_for loading and�unloading only be placed"in`tYie alley between V `
California Street and 1VIarket Street, and in tb:e�"alley between Nlarket S.treet � �
- -- �nd Pine Street: -These-signs to read: 'QiO�Min`ute Park�ng; Loadirig and �
- Unloading, Trucks Only. '� � � � - ` � - -� � � .
Gouncilman�Anthony; Chairm�,n�of the Police Cox�rnittee requested delay on any action
that rnight be considered, �for further study of this problem. � �- �
REQUES.T - DiAGONAL PARKING ON 1400 B.L,O,CK GOLD�ST`R:EET � �
A reques� from Mr:- Clyde Rarin- for diagonal parking`on the 1400�bTock bn Gold Street
was presented: -Councilman Simons suggested�this niatt�r be pas'sed; as�it would be
possible to park diagonally should they so d�esire, as no policy was set, for that location.
TR;AFFIC OFFICER . - ___ � � . . - �
Mayor'Williams inforrn'ed Mr.�Dick, actinglcity rnariager he had council�approval of
appointing an additional traffic officer for the Poli:ce Department were such additional
officer-required. - - . - - - �
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S,'FANIDB,Y FIRE: SERVICE�TO 'CASCADE.`SANAT:ORIUM� � � � � � � " � �
MO,'��ON: Made liy Cour�.c'ilman Anthony; seconded by Councilmari Holyfield to accept
the agreerr3erit:between'the City`�of Redding and tYie C'entral Comrnittee of the Cascade
Sanatorium for st'andby fire"protection�-ta the Cascade Sanatorium. � �� �
-Voting was as follov�is: � � � _ , � _ _ . _
Ayes: Councilmen -'Anthony� Holyfield, Simons, Smith�"and Williams - -
Noe.s: Couneilrrism '- None � � �� � � - �
Abs ent:- Counci:lmen -=.-None - .- � - - � -� � � - �
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AGREEMENT ,
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THIS AGR'EEMENT.made and entered=irito tHis. 1�9th.day�of�Niay, 195.2, by, and
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between the. CITY�QF REDDIN,G, a.Municipal Corporation :of tlier Sixth Class., hereinafter
called First Party, and the CEIVTRAL.,COMNLITTEE QF THE GASCADE S,A�TAT;OR.IUM,
a four-county ,Tuberculosi`s Hospital.,-owned by ,the.Counties of. Siskiyou, Shas.ta, . Lassen
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and Trinity, hereinafter referred .to.as .Se.cond Party, _ _ ,_
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' �WHEREAS., tlie second party maintains and controls and conducts a tuberculosis
hospital on real property known as the Cascade Sanatorium .property located east of
Highway 99 adjacent to the Shasta ,County Hospital and about two and one.-half.miles
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south of Redding City Limits:-in-the�-County of Shasta;;:State:of�:California,, .which,.prop-
erty shall her:ein'after be referred to a.s the .Cas.cade Sanatorium.property and ,
`"yV'HER.EAS;; ;the parties hereto..desire to ygrovide for Va. standby fire. s,ervice for the
said Cascade Sariatoriurn through the fire department maintained and operated by the
first party,
NOW, THEItEFQRE,..IT IS...MU.T_UALLY,UNDER:S.TOOD AND AGREED.BY AND
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B:ETWEEN�"THE`PAR.TIES�HER.ETO AS. FO:LLOWS, .TO_-WIT:_ _
1. The first party agrees to. furnish a standby fire protection service to the said
Cascade Sanatorium �roperty to the following extent, to.-wit: „ __
(a) That upon receiving a fire alarm, the first par:ty wi.11_send one piece of fire
fighting, equipment, together vcrith a.driver of the .saxne, and two r.egular paid firemen
of the City of Redding, arid such; other volunteer firernen.as� may_, r.e:spond,to s�ch::fire
alarm�.
(b) That such men and equiprnent will be sent from the said fire department of the.
first party for the purpose of attem�ting to extinguish and suppres;s a fire on said.
Cascade:Sanatorium.property. . _ _ . _ ,. , •
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2, That iri the �event a y;property within the boundaries of the. first part� sl}aa.l
be in jeopardy of fire, or in� the event that such fire fighting equipment and personnel
are required to. suppres.s a fire within the boundaries of the first pa,rty, the- first
party� +shall have`the right to. abandon efforts. to extinguish .fir.e on the.C:ascade Sanator-
ium preinises and to return to the City .of Redding, and in the ev.ent that a fire is in
progress in the City of Redding at the time of receiving a fire alarrn from the sec.ond
party, the first party shall.not.be. required to send meri�and�equipment,in:aceordance
with tYie terms of this agreement if,the same are needed within the City-of Redding.
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3. Tliat in corisideration of .the, standby protection to be furnished by the first
party to the secorid party her�eunder, the.sec,ond.party shall,pay the fir.st party the follow-
ing sum of money, to-wit: The sum of $25. 00 for each fire alarrn �whieh the firlst party
responds to hereunder at the instance of the second_party, aii:,dan additional surn of
$100. 00` for each hour of�fire fighting or. portion thereof after the first hour of such
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� fire fightix�g. �
4. It is expressiy agreed that either party may termanate this agreexnent upon
giving thirty days writteil�not'ice-to.-the�,other; arid in�tlie� event tlie first party elects
to so terminate�the agreement, its obligation to furnish sta.ndby �service hereunder
sha11 cease at the `end of such thirty-day period. � . � ._ _
� 5. � The first�party sfiall h:�ve autliority to take such measures as may be deemed
pr.oper for the suppression of any fire that it is called to hereunder, and the second
party agrees to cooperate pursuant to the direction of the first party in the suppression.
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of fires.
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- 6. That notwithstanding the agreement to furnish standby service hereunder�,�the
second party hereby agrees that in consideration of the execution of this agreement, it
hereby waives the right to make any claim for damages in any form whatever because
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of the faiiure or. alleged failure of-the first:party to "perform�the terms of this agree-
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ment, arid the__second .party further expressly waives the right to make any claim: ,
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for"damages whatever against the, first party by reas.on of the method. of; fire suppression
or by reason of any conduct of its employees orother persons for �whom it is responsible
during the suppression.or attempted suppression,of any fire, at the_Casca.de Sanato�ium
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premises or in going to or coming from such. fir.e. The second party agr_ees that t�e.
waivers herein provided for shall extend to and apply for the;benefit of all .officer.s,� �
agents and employees of the City of Redding, together with any volunteer members
of the Fire Department of the City of Redding. .
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7. The parties hereto._expressly ,declare that the�first party would riot enter into
this contract unless the waivers of damages hereinabove pro.v,ided for were agreed
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to by the second party.
IN WITNESS V{�.FiEREOF, the parties-hereto:have caused theix naines and,seals
to be hereunto affixed by their officers thereunto duly authorized.
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/c/ Carl Williams
� 1Vlayor - Fir st Farty
CEIV.TRAL COMMITTEE OF THE CASCADE
� � SANATO:RIUM, a �four-county Tuberculosis
.1 Hospital owned by the Counties of Siskiyou,
� � Shasta, �Lassen_and_ Trinity
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� Chairman of Centr,al Committee .
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Secretary of Central Cornxnittee
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WATER LINES - HILL TOP CLUB
The following memo from City Engineer Hill was read to the council:' " ` `
May 19, 1952 ' - �
Per your.request:the following is an estimate of-cost oflthe Hill Top Water .
line. To.sun this�line requir-es 2-,�630 feet of pipe-: For'this estimate we �
have us.ed::4". i e with the estirnate as�follows: -� � ` ` � l -- .
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� Pump � , �._ .. - _ �. __ . . 423. 00 - - � _ � ` ..
4'� Dipp'ed.,& Wr.apped Pip.e�� _.. _.� _ ._ _. _ _ _.
I 2, 63.0 ft, at,.$.1. 80 installed 4, 734. 00.
4'� Valve &�4" Check Valve 100. 00
$5, 257. 00
This is based on using a 7-1�/2 Hp, 3 Phase pump, pumping 85 gallons
per minute against Z75 foot head. A by-pass wouid be in°stalled�to perrn.it
by-passing of the pump in the event a fire pumper were connected to the
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Mayor Williarns -authoriaed the-city elerk ta�submit this information to the owrier of
the Hill To� Cl�b, Mr.-�J. A.- S.wart�z. � - � = � � � ' `
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R:EQUES-T - .ELE.CT, -& �VATER SERVICE NEW MERGY HOSP. �SITE AR.EA �"
The petitioriaf�I4_.residents and property owners of the axea in the vicinity-of the
New Mercy Hospital site dated April 7th was again brought to tlie attention'of the
council. Their request was for water, electric service and street improvements.
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Thi�, sub�ect �ras_refe;rred ta the- Utiliti�es Comxnitte�e and the 5Lreet Comznittee, Council-
; men Holyfield and Smi.th, Ghairmen.' - � � � - � -- ,
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RE;CRE;ATIQN COMMISSI0IV R.ECOMIvIENDATION.-
Mr.�Merritt,N:elson presented a requrst to�the council regarding th'e fiiring for a three
month geriod of a sumxner-eustodian�for the maintenanc`e of Tiger Field, with the re-
commendation that the Recreation Commission be in charge of him and an additional
allo:tment be allowed to cover his expenses. `"- � �
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This subject was referred back to the Recreation Commission with the request that
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their�comgilete recomineridation, �tb include �:ll data reg�rdiYig-rental-of fzeld,.�-
use of field; gross perc`aitages,. etc.�be p�esented to. the council. - ' ` ` � - -
DRIVEWAY-APPLICATION - CHESTNUT STR.�ET
The.�following comrriuriication f�'orri the City Erigine�r�"s �office was presented:
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Mr. Phil Ganim applied for a driveway on Chestnut Street, 123 feet. �
south of the south line of placer Street.
The driveway-will provide access to: a vacant lot to. be used for park-
ing facilities for cars used in conjunction with the Bureau of Land
IVlanagement Office, on the` eorrner of Placer and Chestnut Streets. .
` This application requir�s Cit�r Council Approval: Owner can be notified
at; Mx. FYiil �anim - eascade I=iotel, Redding, Calif.
/s/ W. L. Meikle, City Engineer s
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1VIOTIO,N: `Made by Couricil.man Simons, s.econded by Councilman Anthony that the
request of Mr. Phil Ganim for a driveway on Chestnut Street, 123 feet south.of the
south line of Piacer Street be gr�.nted,
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: -Couneilrnen� - -Anthong,. Holyfield, Simons, Smith arid Williams
No.es: Councilmeri = Norie �
Absent: Councilmen - None
CONCESSION STAN�D. � LAKE, R.EDDiNG PAR.K
The following two communications were presented for council consideration:
Gentlemen:. . ,
Dear Sir: ,
I am writing to you.in regards of opening up a ice cream concession
in Redding Fark in. the bui.lding that has been closed for s;ome time. .
I will live up to. all rules and regulations,of.the�City of�Re�i,ding. I:arn ��.
the Ice Cream man here in town. I lived in Redding three years. We
are making our home here. I will close,_ thanking you kindly�,
, ;' , /_s_/_. Fra.nk Duffy . � �
. 29 k5 .Ma,rket Str;eet, R.edding
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May 19,,'-1,952. - _ �
Mr. Carl1Williaims, Mayor _. „ _ . _ ,;,
Dear Mr. Williams: �. , . _ � �. _. _ - � _c -.. _ ,
I notice that a request from Frank Duffy to sell ice cream in the park is.:�o:.i
be considered by the council tonight. I would like to_ p�es.ent .our..side_of tlie.. ,
question. We have an investment of $15, 0.00..00 out,there.. __It i�s larg,ely I_- .,
ou�r investment plus about $75. 00 per month spent. for advertising that draws
the crowds to the park. Mr. Duffy wants to sell to those crqwds with no. �
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investment-oshi:s p_art:. --�e-also pay the City 5°�0 of our gross_sa,les:i.n,.the� _
concession a.s well as on rides. , , . _, :. _ _„ , _
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Even in a park as large as Land Park in Sacramento, only one conces.sionaire
is allowed and I,think you.will find this the, ca�e in,nearl�r_all.parks: �We liope-
� youywill give the matter some study and thought before it is decided.=�_ ,1. _
Sinc e r ely,
/s/ R:oy Wilsey _ .
M�TION: Made by Councilman Simons, secori�ed-.by Councilman Anthany that�the.�_
request of Mr�-Frank Duffy.for opening an ice cream;conce,s.sion,_stand�in z;a:Lze _ c
R.:edcTing'Fark`b-e denied. � . . �
Voting"was as foTlows.: v y _1 � _ , . . , . . � „__ � � _ ' L
Ayes: Councilmen � Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, ,Smi.th and Willlams
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent; Councilmen - None
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LEA:SE.--.$ENTQN. AIRFORT , � _ _ � _ �. � �
City P,ttorney C.ibu.la..was authorized to, check on the pr,esent lease with ,the Benton
Airport. � _ v _._ .. _
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HANG.A,R:S..- BENTOlv AIR,.PQR.T , . . � , :: � � � _
The following memo_ fro.m,Cit.y, Engineer,Hill was.._pres.ented under date of May 19th:
" Hangars atvBen.ton Field; Before th�yh�.ngars can be u�sed at Beriton -.
Field, it will be necessary to grade, gravel and oil the area.
It is estimated that we can get,this done.for�approx.i.mately $1, OAO._0.0"
MOTIQN: Made,b.y Councilman,�Smith, seconded by Gouncilman Simons that the city
be authorized.to`�grade, gravel and`oil the area necessary that the hangars can be used
at the B.enton Field. __ _ . _ � _
Voting,was as follows: : , � .
Ayes: Counci].men - .Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith and �iTilliams ,
Noes: Councilmen - None � . ._ -
Absent: Councilmen. - None , :_ __ :
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REQUES.T - UNIOIV IGE.�COMP.ANY ` �- ` - _ _ , : _.
The follo.wing request from the Union Ice Company was p.resented:= „ _ ,
May 1,3, 1952
The�City Council of Redding - • _
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. G.entlemen:
� The Union Ice C:ornpany desires.to construct a concrete slab measuring
, I2 ft. by 18 ft. , the. 12.ft. sectimn of which will extend onto City pr.op-
r" erty about 8 ft. . This is to be installed on South St. in R.edding at the.
� south:end of.the Union.Ice CompanyEs plant and .on the north side of
� south1Street, west of the Southern Pacific railroad tracks. The.
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company r.equires this slab-.to prevent any oil ov.erflows from runriing
into tke street. _ _ _ _ _ _
While the proposed. slab wil.l extend on City property,. it will not in- _
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, terfer.e with the present use. of the street. In 'return for grant of
permission..to:place..this, slab whex.e d�sired� ,the Union Ice Company
agrees that sho.uld,the Ca.t.y,, in�the future wish to 1use this_property _
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� for any �purpo.se, the. UniQn;_Ic,e Compan,y wi11, on,demand, remove _
at their own,expensse, any,,such portion .of the slab: or oil trap as is
so requested by the City of.R.edding. � ; :,
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� Secretary-Treasurer
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� MOTIO.N: � Made by Coazncilman,Hol,y.field, ,_se,conde�l:by.Councilrnan Simons that the
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request of the Union Ice Co. �for the construction of a concrete slab measuring
�12.ft: by, �18, ft; as submitted in their letter under date_of MaY:13.th,.,be granted, -
after this� request has. beeri worked;out� satisfactoril,y.,with City,Engineer.,Hill.
Voting was as follows: .
Ayes: Councilmen -;Anthony, Holyfield, 5imons, Smith and Williams �
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V�,CANC:Y.-�- PLANI�IING`CQ;IVi1ViISSIQN _
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�NlOTION: Made-by Councilman .Anthony, seconded by Councilman Simons that re-
signation of Mr.. Alvin�,Cibula fr;om,thel Planning Commi�s sion.be accepted. ,
�.Voting was as,�follows ._ . . . .., �. , :� -- � _ .: :. t-- - ��
Ayes; Councilmen :_Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith�and Williams,. _ -.
1Voes: �Councilmen - None __ � . ,_ _ , _ :. _
Absent: Councilmen - None
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A letter dated May 16th signed by W. N. Zachary, R.ea;�.tar-,-p:res�nted-hi�s re-- --,
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ques� fo� �consideration of �a,ppointment'to th�e Planning.Commis.-sion. An '
excerpt follo:ws: . _
''I feel that my activities as a director and a member_of the. Redding G.un
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Club, president of the Noxth Redding Busi.nes.s_AQenEs:�.4s;socia�ion fci� - -:=--- -
• tlie ast�"two:°•ears +" • , �, r
p� y ,�and past president�o� the Sha�ta County Realty'Boarcl `
is indicat'rve of my iriterest in civic �:ffairs. ` � � - - �
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�1s a realtor and citizen of Redding, it is my utmost desire to help
make t�.is aommixnity a better place to live�in, 'to`wbrk iri, to�play in, - �.
� snd to INVEST�in.-=If I am�appointed: to �fill the v.acaricy on the�City '
� - Planrung Goinrn.issionMaSror W 11 amslatooint d Mr r Zacharltt ct `
_.. g g Y rry.
out the s e aim s. " pp y o he �onia.n1 s sion.
MOTION: Made by Councilman Simons, sec.onded by Cou�ciTman Anthony that
the appointmerit=by Mayor�Williain`s of IV�.r �`�achar� �to the Planning' Commission
be approved. � - - _ __. : ;�,
Voting was as follows: - � -- � --. ., _
Ayes: �ouncilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith and Williams
� Noes: Councilmen - None -
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O,FFICE TENURE :- PLANrTING �COMMISSION - � - - �
The follo.wing letter from Mr. Hayball, secretary to the Plannirig Corhmission was
p r e s.ented: _ ,
May 12, 1q52 : __ ___ �
To City IVlanagex Dick� - - � - - _ r � - -
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Dear�Eibert; .. . . � __I . . _ _ - . _ .��
Due to the vacancy we'have now caused by resignation of �lvin Cib.ula
to become� City°Attorney,` v�e now have a vacancy�o: fill: �" ` ` � �
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The planning act provides that the commission consist of s'ix iriem�.iers�
appoirited by the council: two, f or a period of 1 year, two for 2 years,
one fo� 3 years, and� 1 for- 4 years. � -- - � _ - - - -
� The method of=appointment: v�as'=of �ou�s.� planne'd so t�at-appoiritments `
would subsequently be�made .of�two ccimmissi6ners each year, two. � �" -
each. suecessive�year period;�-one �each thre�e ye�:r pe�iod,��a:nd one each
four year'period.� =This contiriuity has not`been follov�ed �ue�to re- 'v
signations, and we now find that none _`of the`commissioners kriowywhat r `
his term:of office iso f :have ehecked through the minutes of the coxnmission
and find the following: - � • -
Fred Eastlund has�"served sirice March, 1�46. Paul Harris is completing '
� the term-of�OtiBrien; whose�appointment wa§'JuTy; -T947. � � ` �
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sKriegsman �ias served�since AiIay, 1q50;-repl�.cing �atori who replaced '�
McC.arthy who:se appointment was Aprii '1946: � �` ` ` � � - � - � � � -�
Peck h:as serv.ed since August;� 1948; �repT�cing�Ivor`y who replaced� ' � �
Wright, August 1946. � - � . �
Thies has served since November 1951, replacing Stout who replaced Given,
November, 194T, - - . .... . - - - . . - .
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Therefor.e, you see it i-s quite impossible-to- determirie�the 1ega,1 tenure-of office �
of any of the. commissioners, and I, suggest that, because the�coinziiis'`s�i:on is now
without a chairman, re-appointx�ient be�'rnade riow b� 'the complete c mniissiori `for
tenure of office according to code. - • � ��. �. ,;., . �
Yours v�ry'truTy;" ,: ,. . , . .
/s/ F. W. Hayball, R:edding
' Planning C ommi s s i on
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' PROG.RESS;:R:EPORT•.- GARDEN, OLI.VIA:IMPR.4VEM:ENT DIST;
A pr.ogress: report.under"date of Ivlay 16th and sigried by: Clair A.. Hill, Engineer,
,r� was submitted to each. councilman.
PROPOSED �S:UBDIVISIOIV OF �LAND - BENTON AIRPORT` AR.EA
Mayor'Williams discussed witH the:c.ouncil the advisability of :establishing a low
housing subdivi sion with the•city limits..of Redding, to h�l.d growth•.within the city,
� The po:ssibilit.y of the land.no.w owned by the city adjoining Benton Airport was
under discussion, this land to. be sold to�the k�i.ghest bidder, street improvements,
a11 sewer facilities, lights and water be furnished; contractors to bid on the job,
not for inve.stment purpose.s, but as a low cost housing project to sell at nomina:l
figure.s. -
- This subject was referred to the Engineer=s office for the. exact description of.the
property involved in this propos.ed subdivision plan. :
Councilrnan Anthony, expressed his opinion that the city should keep_ the property for
future growth and expansion of the� airport. :
EXC•HANGE - R.EDDING CEMETERY ASS�N.
' MOT.ION; .Made by Councilman Holyfield, �s econded by Councilman Anthony�that-the
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" offer of the R�dding Cemetery Ass�'n. for the. exchange of�a piece of land approximately
30. x 40 ft, at the corner of Shasta and Coritinental Streets for the installation of a
sewer line to serve the cemetery, approximately $720. 00 value be approved,
Voting was as follows: .
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smi.th and Williams
Noes: Councilmen -. None _ �
Ab.sent: Councilmen - None .
TR:ANSFER OF FUNDS .
MOTION: Made by Counci.lman Simons, seconded by Councilman Smith that $10, 000.. 00.
be transferred from the Electrical Fund to the General Fund. This to complete the ,
$100., 00"0.. OQ transfer a.11otted in the 1951-52 budget.
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Hoiyfield, Simons, S,mith and Williams
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent;. Councilmen - None
There being no f.urther business, it was moved by .Councilrnan ,Anthony, seconded b:y
Councilman Smith that the meeting be adjourned. The voting was Ayes - unanimously.
t.;:'.. - APPROVED:
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� Mayor �
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