HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - 1952-06-02 ,�'°���
;;� . - - - Gity_Council, Regular Meeting _ . :�: _
, _ ,_ :. �-_-: . - - --- - - - 'Council Cham'�er s�, Gity�Ha11�
�� Redding;� Califorriia�- - - �-�-�� =
'P June 2nd, 195Z 8:00' P. M.
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The.•rrieeting`was called to. or:der'.liy,lulayor �Williarns a�d upori roll call.tl�re following
counailmen.were�pr:e.s:ent::: Anthony; Holyfield, Si-rr�o�s, Smith an�d Williarns. -�
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Cit,y.Att�ar.ne,y Cibula:wa.�s.also.pr.esent. � .. _ . :.�.- � . , 1 . -. - � . _ ., �
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MINU:TES.-�._P8E>VIOUS:�MEE:T.I�TG. : .- s � � _ . . _ ,
MOTIQN: Made by Councilrnan .Simons, seconded by Councilman Holyfield th.a't the
minutes of tke previous meeting of May 19th be approved as mailed bo each council-
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Vating was as follows: . . . . . .. .: . :. .. . � . . _ . .-_ _ _ � _ , �_:_ :
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith .and Williams
•.Noe s:_,,,._Goun:cilrnen -1Vone _:.. � _ � ._ _ _
Absent: Councilmen - None .. . ___ � _ -.
PROTEST - PARKING '1vIETER , ' -
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�,Mr;: G. P.� LeBrun 9f �1439`Butte, Street._pxoteste.'d�the pa�king metex systein enforcing
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i_., th'e payment.of_� gar�king meter.`mone.y_�on:comzner'cial v,el�i:cles� and pick-u�s�us'eel=-far
busin:ess;purpose's;_by pr,op,ri,.e,tars�:in fr,ont �of business:establ�shmer�ts. �� He -furtli'er�-
asked the :ci�ty.at�or�ie.y_!s: opinioii ;on_the.legality of� c'ollection�of r�ioney iii parkirig= �
meters in view of the fact no receipt is given for said payme�t: � --- ' -
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Mayor Williams informed Mr. LeBrun the request was not re-a.so�a�ile �ari�d wo�.ld
therefore be passed, without reference to�a committee. � Tlie.-suhject�of the �egality
of moneys paid to the parking meter with no receipt given was referred to the city
attorney. �
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' . COM:MUNI:CATIQNS _ ,. _ _ � _ �.� _ _.. _ _ � .. . . � _ ' � _
The foilowing comrnunications w�re.4pres.er�ted:fo.r..counciT .c�.cinsideration: ,
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C:IVIL.AEROlVAUTIGS�AD1v�I�NISTRP.�TION.;-�, � �. .: _ , - � ' .. . . , _ _
May 16, 1952 �� - .� , ,: - : - . ., ...... . ,
Gity of Redd'ing r
R.edding, Galif. � _i - _. - � . � � , "� .. ::_ . ; . � .. �
Gentlemen: \
Reference is made t:o leas:e contract No. C6ca-634 covering the followi.ng
3 ��descri�aed premises:
Lot�s 2 •& 3 of Block.2, Shasta,View.�Addition to City of Redding per map
filed in Recorder's Office
Inasrnuch as the, facility, utilizing this site has beern discontinued, there .
will be� no�further rieed;fox the premises after June 30, 1952,
We have appreciated your making this site .available for use as an aid to
air navigation, and take thi.s opportunity to thank you for your cooperation.
and interest.
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Sincerely yours,
/s/ F. G. Jennings
Chief Procurernent Branch
The City Attorney informed the council no action was necessary on this rnatter.
STATE GOMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND
Pol.icy No. 13724-50 6-30-50 to 6-30-51
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May 1.5, 1952 ,
City of Redding
R.edding, Calif. Attention Dorothy G. Slood, City Clerk
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G:entlerne�n:
The��enclosed c'heck`for $5; 927:92 represents a saving`s of 51°jo`in the c�st
of y:our workmen�'s comp°ens'ation in`sura:rice urid"er'the above nurnliered policy,-'
tiie earned premiu4n for tliat year'liaving beeri $l 1,' 623. 3.8. �" - "
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Once again, this saving is a dir-ect�result of on-the-job accident p,revention alctivities
of tihe` City of Redding er�ployee"s.` Your-employees ar'e t'o-b`e congr'atulated�of� the�
very good record�establi`slied for th'e"' year. "-" � " ' ' "- � - ` `
Yo ur cooperation, which has helpe_d make this premium refund possible, is gen-
uin;ely�appreciabed. T,he� 5tate Compensation Iris'urarice Fund`i"s continuousl�r �
striving to improve its service to policyholders and their employe:es.v `Any re= `
commendationslyou may have wi11 be very welcome. � �
,` . _ . . `� .� Y:ours very tru.ly, � _ ._ _ __ . . � _.
/s/ J. J. G;allagher, Manager
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Mayor Williarns comrrrended the�department heads f�r tlieir coope�ation in this ` `
regard_. _ _ . � � __. _ ; _ __ -.. , , _ _ _� - , - �
� P-ROFOS�'D ORDIN`AN.CE� - GUES.T HO�J.SES .. _. . ,...._ , _: _
- �1VIOTION: Made liy�C_ounciTmian Sirnori's; seconded by� Councilman`Antho�iy �hat tlie
- propos.ed gue'st "house ordiriance be waived�for-�second reading, and the `proposed
- �or'dinanee adding new section T3'OOxn-to Pa'r� lb�, Chapter l Y, Article Vl:l, �of the
Municipal� Code -of the City of Redding,� and�relatiri� to-Occupancy Zoning be adopted.
Voting vvas: as foll�ows; - - � � . , - `` - -
� �,y'e s: � Gouncilmen�- 'AritHor�y, Holyfi�eld, -Simons; Smith and- W'rlliams - '
Noe s: Councilmen -� None 1 � - t � - . � -� �
� Absent: Councilmen - None
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, � _ _ : . ��.OR:DIN�ANCE NO _�30� _ _ . _ __ � , ;. :.
. � � � AN ORDINPiNC��A�DING 5ECTfON -1300-M T-O PAR.T 1 V ' `
� CHAPTER. 1 T, tARTICLE. V 11�, O-F THE MUIVI�IPAI� CODE -�
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Z ONING _ � _ ' _ - _ _ : ; . � :. ._ . :� '.
The City Gouncil of the' City of�Redding�doe s ordain�as follows: ' -
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Section l: There is hereb.y added a new section to Part IV, Chapter 1'1, Ar�icle
V 1 l, of tlie Municipal Code of the City of Redding which shall be numbered`1300m., and
which shall read as follows: �- � � � � � � � `
�� -"Section 13'00 (m).- 'Guest Houses � � � - � - `
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Notwithstanding anything hereinabove provided, guest hou'se's eith.er a�ttached to
other structures-or detached,fnom such�struct�ures�,� s'hall be pe�rmitted�in Occupancy
Zone A {First Residential Zone) under the following ci�rcumsta�ices; to'=wit: "`
(a) 5uch guest hous:e shall com�ly with all of the iaws and re'gulations"o�the
City of Redding pertaining to_lot_1eoyerage and building construction and other appli-
cable laws and no such-guest hou-se, shall be constructed in violation of the same.
.. (b) No cooking facilities. or kitchen sinks shall_�b.e _'installed.'a'r .maintained-in` `
guest houses and no cooking whafever shall be conducted therein.
__ (c).. S.uch guest house shall-be �x�ed as sleeping quar'�ers- only and for rio other
purpose. , _ _ _ _.
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_. (d�_ .5uchguest=house xnay, -at the option of-the-ov�rner, -contain the followirig faeilities,
namel_y, toilet, bath.tub �or shower batl�, was� ba�sin; sleeping-quarte'rs,�and livirig
areas. � -: ,-
(e} Such gues_� house s-hall be used only�by_n'on-paying guests of the owner of�the
. real property on which it is situate. � " ' � - � • =-
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(f) All electricaT energy supplied to such. guest house for lighting purposes
shall originate at a panel of_fuses connected on the load side of the electric meter
servirig the main dwelling house on said premises and electrical energy for space
heaters and electric water heaters if installed shall originate in the same place.
(g). Domestic water service to such guest house shall be obtained from the
' water supply system of the main swelling house on such premises and both shall
be measured thrsugh the same meter.
(h) The total area of such guest house shall not exceed 400 square feet, out-
side measurement.
(ij No more than one guest house shall be constructed on any J:ot zoned as
First R.esidential Zone pursuant to Section 1300 e of this Code.
Section 2: Appl.ications for the construction of guest houses in accor.dance with
the terms of this section shall be made to the Building In�spector of the City of
Redding and in the event such application complies with the terms of this section
a permit therefor shall be issued providing the agreement hereinafter provided for
is executed. Prior to the issuance of a building permit for a guest house under this
section, all owners of the real property involved shall made, execute and acknowledge a ::`
document entitled '�Agreement Relating to Guest Houses" and which_shall be in a form
constituting an agreement by such owners to comply with all the terrns and conditions
of this ordinance and which shall be specified therein, and the applicant shall pay
to the City of Redding a sum of money equal to the cost of the recording fee of such
agreement and the City of Redding shall cause it to be recorded in the. office of the
County Recorder of the County of Shasta, State of California. �
Section 3: In the event a guest house is constructed contrary to the terms of
this section, and ovcmers thereof shall immediately correct and remedy such con-
struction so_ as to comply with this section or shall remove such guest house if
correction is impossible. In the event of the failure of such owners to make such
correction, such �uest house shall constitute a nuisance and the City of Redding
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shall have the right to abate the same by appropriate legal action. "
Section 4; The City Clerk sha.11 certify to_ the; adoption of this ordinance and
cause it to be published in a newspaper of general circulation printed in the City of
Redding.
' The foregoing ordinarice was introduced and read before the City Coszncil of
the City of Redding, County of Shasta, State of Caiifornia, at a regular'meeting
of the said� City held on the 19th day of May, 1952, and finally adopted and ordered
published at a regular meeting of the Council held on the Znd day of .June, 1952,
, by the follo.wing vote:
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith and Williams _
Noes: . Councilmen. - None
� Absent: Councilxnen - Non� � •
/s/ Carl.A. Williarns
Mayor of the City of Redding
Atte st:
/s/ ,Dorothy .C. Blood, City-Clerk � �
PROPOSED..OR.DINANGE.-- RESUBpIV3:SION OF-SL7BDIVISIONS.
City Attorney Cibu:la presented the proposed Resubdivision of Subdivisions ordinance
for the second reading. .
MOTIO.N: Made by Councilman Anthony, s.econded by Councilman Holyfield that the
,. propos.ed Ordinance adding new section 1361,a to,;Part 1V, Chapter 11, Artic�e`V111
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of the: Municipal.Code of t�he City of R.e,dding, and__relatingc�o .R:esubdivisiori l�e-_
adopted. , ,
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, ,5irnons_, Simith and WilLiams_ �
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Noes: Councilmen - None -
Absent: Councilm�en - None
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ORDINAIVCE N. O. _ 43.1__ . _
AN ORDINAIVCE .A.D-DING�N.FW SEC°TIO,N 13_6.1a TO PART 1V;
- CHAPTER 11, AR:TIGT,E:��V=111'., OF`T.-I=iE�'iVPUNICIP'AL GODE
QF THE. CI'�Y OF REDDIIVG.; =.A1VD�R;EL- ATIIVG TO ��ESUBDIVISIOIV�
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The City Council .of the City of-Redding-does�ordain"as foll:ows: " � � • - . S'
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Section 1. There is hereby added a new sectiori to Part� .1V, Ghapter 11,� Article �
V111, of the Municipal Code of the City of Reddirig which shall be numbered 13.6.1a, ,
and whieh shall read as follows,: •� . , �- - p ' '
"Section 13b1a. Resubdivision.
If an �wn�x desir-es-to:�•resubdivide. a large lot�-irito: smaller�lots,-or to. resubdivide
tw�o or rno're=.lo'ts into_two or mor.e lots ir�,a xnanner differerit from the origina7, su.b.-
division, the same rules and regulations set forth in ��iis� ordiaiance shall apply. -� ;,_
The Governin�g B:ody shall have-authority to reject sueh resubdi�i:sion if in its �
opinion such re.subdivision is �in.any-way objectionable-to. the neighborhood�or the
City. � � ._ . . , . . .__ _. _ � _ - .
In the event of such resubdivision the Governirrg B,ody shall at its discretion
increase set-back requirements if it.'deerns�sueh increase'�necessary:rr ' �
Section 2.. Publication. - _ - _ ;_ '� � :_ � :_.. . - -, .. _., ._ _
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordiriariee and cause it to�be
published once in a newspaper of general circulation printed in the City of Redding.
�The foregoing ordinance�was .iritroduced and read liefore�the�City�Couricil of,the
, City of Redding, County of 5hasta, State of California, at a regular rrieeting-of the
City Council of said City held on. the 19th day of May 1952, and finally adopted and
o:rdered-publi�shed at a regular rneeti�ng of the Cou�eiT�.held`�on t�e 2rid 'day of•June,
I95•2.by the- following vote; < -_ - � - �- - � = �` "
Ayes: _ _ Councilrnen - Anthony, Holyfield; Sirnons; �S�riitli='and=W�.11iams
Noes: Councilmen -:None �- - - � . � - -� � �- �� �' - � -
Absent: Council,men -- None � - - - � - �
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.- �� � - .Mayor. of the City of'R.ed"ding � - � �
� Attest; __ , .. . _ . �� . __ _
/s/_ Doro.thy G. ;B:lood, .City Clerk � � - ' � --
EASTWOOD PROPERTY - .LINC:OLN & CALIF;_�-S�T.REE,TS:` � ' � � � "
City Attorriey Cibula and .City: 1VIanager Dick pr:esented` tlieir r`eport on the Eastwood
� property;_ The Cit�y Attorney inforxn:ed-the council �as far' -ia��the building on tliis �
property was::concerned;. .it now..confor.med w�ith :the-building code. � T'he -debris from
the sidewalk area had been removed in compliance to a request by. the City Manager,
Nir. Dick, and the Chief_:of Police,,Scott-Lin:cecum, accarding �to the 'report by
Mr. Dick. , _ l . �_ .. , _I� _. �_ _ , ;. .. _ - .,.. • ._ � . � - . - ,. _ � ..
The City Attorney prese�te.d for co.uncil ,review:the �Eastwo.ocl Agreement dated �•
January 7, 1952, and:irifo-rm�d the_council the terms .of _the, agre�ement had not been ;
fulfilled. _ . ,. _ _ � _. - ,
Mayor Will.iarr�s asked�council opinion on this situation: � �
�C:oa}n,�ilman Simons: "N.o::;opinion at.the present nioxnent,:_but property should be
_ _ �cleane_d..!' _ _ ,.. _ . . _ � �. _
Councilman Holyfield: �',�We germitted .lGIr, .Eastwo:od to-retain the buildix�:g and clean
_.; � , _ up,in spite o� court ord'er :_-- we aeted in�good'-fai�h with him;
- ,,. __ the building is a long: wa.y frorn bein�g d=esirable,-- and if we could
legally enforce the suit, we should. "
Councilmen Anthony arnd_Smitli concurred with�Mr-.- Hol.yfieldrs=.opinion. -
The city attorn'e.y ir�forme'd.the counci�l that this ar.ea is zoned com�nercial and the
machinery.inv_olved,on this prpperty._r_epreserits th�e busines.s inves,tment of �the owner:
That the_.acceptanc.e�of.the ;agreement of :�7:_�nixary 7., 195�."grant��d-a var�an�ce on the
original,judgm�nt.° . �! � - - _ . ., _ ,. . ._ _ _ . _ �
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CQN,DEMNATION,SUIT - SERGI PR:OPERTY
MOTION: Made b.y Councilman Holyfield, seconded by .Councilman 5imons.to.
adopt a forrnal resolution authorizing the condemnation proceedings on the
Frank and Frances Sergi property, West and Eureka Way.
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Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony,,- Holyfield, Sim.ons, Sxnith and Williams _.
Noes; Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen. - N.one.
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RE5.OLUTTQN NO. 1723 , _ _1 � __
R.ESOLUTION AUTHORIZING. CONDEMNATIQN PROCE,EDING.S
_ It is.,hereby rlesolved by the City Cauncil of tlie Gity._.of,Redding, a municipal
_ eqrpoxation�of the.,Sixth Class as foilows, ._and_the_,said�City�Council finds and de-
termines�as follows, to_-wit;_ _ � u y _ _ �_ _ �. �
„_ That public interest and,necess.ity require�the acqui,sition, constxuction and
cornpletion by the .;City_ of.Red_ding of.a publie improvgmerit,..namely a public. . _
highway and widening of a street upon, over, and across thos.e certain lands . .
hereinafter in this resolution described;
That the taking of said lands :is_neces sary to: such public•use and-that_i_t is_;. _
necessary that a fee simple title for highway and stre�t r.ight_iof way. over;and acr.oss
all of said lands be so .tak,er�,;. , ,. � ,_ �__ _
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That the said proposed public highway and street is planned and located in a
_ manner which will be_most compatible with the. great�st public good and.t�.e least
�rivate in,�ury;._and �. _ � ._. _ _ . � . .. c- � _ � �
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- It is..further resolve�l by_the- City Go.�;ncil. that it shal.�_comrnenc:e_proceedi,ngs;
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� To acquire, in the name of the City of Redding, the; said he.r:einaft�r :described
' lands by donation; pur:ehase, or,by. condemriation i� aecorda�c�.wi�th th,e pr-o�risions
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`; of the �ode of Civil Procedures relating to eminent do�nain;- _ l :
� To prepare and prosecute, in the name of the City�o£.Reddingr_such suit .or
' suits in the proper Court having juris:diction ther'eof, as.. are necessary to con'demn
said lands for a e sirn 1 ri ht,of wa for_said ublic �hi' hwa and s.treet widenin
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To make application to said Court for an .order fixing the amount or amounts .of
� such security in the way of money deposits as said_Cour.t m�,y direct to be made-up,on
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the taking of p.ossession of said lands by said City of Redding; and for an order per-
�� mitting said City of Redding to take, imrnediate possession..and use of said Tands;
To.make ;de�osit:of;such seFurity out of_propex furids under control .of�said City
of Redding, in�such:amount o.M arinounts �o.fiXed arid determined, and in such_manner
as said Gour.t, in wliich the. condemnatior� proceedings.her�eby authorized a.r-e�pend-
__ing, .may;dir-ect, � � I � .. _ �_ �_ .. _ � � .
The.real ;property her_eina�o.ve ;r.eferr_ed:to,��wliich tlie- �a.�d �ity of Rxedding�"is
by this resolution authorize3 to acquire in fee.:simple for a public highway and �
street, is situate, lying and bei;ng. in�the Countyc�of_Shasta,_..State �of California, -
and is bounded_anc�.particularly de.scribed_as follows, to-wit: < � �
' A portion of Lots 1 and 2 of Block "L'� of Shearer�s Addition to the . --- l
, City of R:edding, as said_I:a_ot and Slock.are so�designated�and, delin�ated ,
_ on:that certain,.map,enti�led "Map�.of,Shearerts Addition to:the. town of - ..- , �
Redding, California'�, filed for record in the Office of�t�e County R.e- -
. corder of.�Shasta County., California,_.January 25, ]`887, :ar�d riow appear=
�� ing gf record,therein:_in Volume .of Old Flats,:�at�page 49 thereof, said
portion being mor�e par.ticularly bounded and.des�cribed.as follows, to-wit:
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B eginning at the"poiint of intersection of northerly`line of Eureka Way with
the northwesterly line of said Lot 2 of Block '�L" from which point the
; rno:st northerly:corner of sai.d Lot 2`bears. N. :43.° 33�20'� E. , 1�12�. 98 -
: , feet.distant; .theric;e �ro.m said point. of b:eginning,�. along said �o�therly -
_ ; lin_e, .5�:. 77° 17�t40". E. , . 220�.33�.feet to.a�point on�_the northeasterly line:-
of said Lot 1; thence along said last mentioned line, . N. 46°.26.t40.'r W. - -
20.. 65 feet; thence from a tangent. which bears N. 78° 45.�55'� W. along a
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curv.e to the right, with a radius of 760 fe,et, through an angle of
1° 55i55'�, a distance of 25. 63 feet; thence N. 76° 5At W. , 169. 99
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eet to a point ori the�riorth.westerly line of said Lo�. 2; the�.ce. along _. _.,. .
said last meritioned line, S. 43-° 33 E20." W. ,_ 13._66..feet to the point of _ _
beginning. -
' Containing 0, 05 of an acre,; more or less.
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i HEREBY CER.TIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly and_regularly adopted
at a regular meetirig of the City Council of the City of Redding,_ held qn the 2nd day of
June, 1952, by the following votes;
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith and Willrams� I _
Noes; Councilmen - None . � y. _ _ ,
Ab.sent: Couricilmen - None '
_ ^ _ _ /s/ Carl. A. Williams i�.
` _ , _ __ Mayor .of`the City of R:edding_ _
Attest:
/s/ Dorothy C. �.Blood, City Glerk ._ � _ _ v.. _. .y _` y _ v
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B.ID,.OPENING - GRANDYIEW AND. WOOD;LAWN WATE�t PIPE� LI�E �_ -
At 8:30 P.M. the following two bids on the construction of a water pipe line to the
Woodlawn and Grandview areas rec.eived by the eity clerk prior to 8:00 P. M, of
this date were opened: , _ , ` ` .
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. Glenn W. Shook, Redding, Calif, ._ _ $12, 40;0.< 00 :
C & D Welding S.ervice, Redding, Calif. I1, 231. 00
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The.se bids wer.e referred to the City Attorney, the City Ivlanager and City Engineer.
Final awards to be made at an adjourned meeting to be held,June 5th,- 1952 8:00 P.M.
LE.ASE - BENTON AIRPORT ; ; _ _ ,
City Attorney Gibula inforrned the council the_�riginal �.ea�e on the B:entori Airport
was with the H &� H.Flying: Ser.vice dated Feb. 1, 1_947 to Jan. •31, 1948; this same
lease had been x"enewed Feb. 1, 1948 to Jan. 31, 1949;� subsequen� to_this �date
Nlrs. Hinds, manager, had. continued under the old lease on a month to month basis.
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Mayor Williams. reguested the City Attorney �o. draw up a nevq lease immediatel.y for
submission to.the council,` and the s.ubject of the amount, of the, hangar rental pay-
rrient was referred to �ouncilman J. Smith, Chairman of the Airport Committee. .
DELIN_Q,UENT TAX R:OLL_ � �
MOTION: Made b.y Councilmari ,Simons, seconded by C:ouncilman Anthmy that�.the
delinq,uent tax r:oll as subrnitted by City Treasurer Louise Fancher be ordered pub-
lished.accor.ding-with the law, and, to authorize the city_ treasurer�to delete, fr.om_
�ublication all those names that had paid the taxes subse.quent to the, filing of tHe .
list. , . -
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Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilman, - Anthony, Holyfi:eld, Simons, Smith and.Williams �_ �_ ,
Noes: Councilm;en - None.
Absent: Councilmen. -� None , I_
APPR.OVAL QF BILLS. - IvIONTH O.F MAY � -
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MOTION: Made by Councilman 5imons, seconded by Councilman Holyfield that the
bills for the month of May as subrnitted by the office of`the City Clerk in the arriount
of $3b, 96b. 09 be approved and�paid.
Voting was as follows:
Aye s: Councilmen - Anthony., Holyfieldt .Simons,._Smith ans�L Williams . _.i
N.oes:l Councilmen`- None � _ _ _. _ ,
Absent: Councilmen -_None . . � _ _
�The surn off.$I, 00�0�..00. or over was. verified.by..-the city attorney as .necesisitating adv-
�� ertising by bid invitation .on any purchase by the city departments.
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REDDING. RE,CREAT�QN 'COMIVIISSION-RE.CO�VIMEIVDATI�ONS: � ` � �
.Mr. Merritt Nelson;:..secre:tsary to the Redding�-Recreatioii�C'ommission presented.
the following re.cornmeridations �for�eouncil�eorisidera�ion: �- - - 1
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Mayor Carl A. Williams.
�- Honorable Members of Redding=City Council- � � '
R.ec�ding, C�].if.� _ _ , . _ _ _
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The Redding R.ecreation. Co,mmission recommends: - � '
1. That Tiger Field be placed�und'er the supervision of the recreation
department and that an additional budget allotment be awarded the
, recreation department for the fiscal year of 195Z-53 to- cover the. expense�
of operating Tiger Field e, g, field maintenance-lab.or_,. 19.ot :wate�r- for - - -
showers, dressing room and grandstand lights, bases, lime, light bulbs,
brooms, tools, locks, and,variou.s_ emergency xe.p.air_and_r.egTacement. - - --
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2. The Commission recommends that the City receive 5°jo of the gross.
gate receipts of all games played at Tiger Field to be collected for the
city by the recreation department. • r � - � � • � -
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3. Re.venue from ball park fence signs at $20:. 00. per sign should be
, __ _ colle:cted by the recreation dep�rtxn"ent for. ase�to, pay flood�iglit costs. � - v
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4. The Commission recomrnends that one gr.oup be,given .the.con- - . . _ . _ _
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cession stand to o erate and that a percentage of i2ot'less than LO%
_. of the gross l�e�aid to-those spomsoring-ball�gam°es or activities at �
Tiger Field. _ _ , ,_- - . � - . � _ .. ._ _ � _. -
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/s/ Merritt Nelson, Secretary
_Mr.:Gus.:Piepenstoek, texnporary Supit.�of Streets inforrried the �council Iie was�of
the,,opi�i,or� a conflict�rriight develop-b.etween Recreation ernployees and the employe,es
of the city who. were-err3ployed on park rmaintenance. �- ' � - -� � �
The City of Redding Employees.� Ass=n. withdrew their application:for. use of the -
concession stand at Tiger Field. - � " � = - -- - � �
Mr. Robert�.Liddell,'- rep�esexiting the Moose, inforrned the council he was. of the- 1
opinion ,the IV�oose vvould assurne tlie obl�.gation of operation of the`stand for`all -
games, but he had not the authority for full commitment at this time. ' --
Mayox Williams-a-sked Mr.� Liddell to present to the�council the writteri conse�it
to the operation of the concession stand by the Moose at-ari adjourned meeting �to" �
be held June 5th. - " - - - •� ��
STREE.T SIGN .- SAN FRANCISCO AVE, _ . _ � _
�ouricilman:J..,:Smith inforrned the eo,uric�l a�sign was being made arid would be
placed an:San.Fr.anci,sco. Ave. b:y the end of tYie. week. � � , �-
PARKING. ME.T.ERS - -- �
Mayor Williams .x-eq.uested the city attorney-�o prepar�e an ordinance- for counciYy �
consideration at the next regular meeting for parking meters at the follo�ving locations:
North side of Placer, west of California ,St, to the railro-ad tr.ack: South`sid� of
Sacramento$treet between California and Market. Parking meters on Flacer Street �
-between .Califor.nia and Pine Streets to_b,e �hang:ed from 120: minu:te litnit to 6.0 minute. �
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The change of one-way street sign on: str.eet .between Piacer and Yuba,- East "of --
postoffice,; to.be used by no.rth_bound instead of south,bound�.traffiG. � - - - �
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E:stablishrnen�iof unloading_and loading zong in front. of the Cascade Theatre on-Market
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Street. i
Establishment of 10 minute parking�in cert�.in, alle_ys: California and Market between
Sacaramento�and Eureka Way and Market and Pine between Sacramento and Eureka-
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The above mentioned items were referred to the City Attorney for the drafting of
an ordinance for couneil consideration.
PROPOSED L�ASE;-_GAMP�FIRE:G.UARDIANS��I�:SS�N. "- �. -
1Vlayor Williams authorized City Attorney Cibula to draw up a one. year lease::on the
bath house building at Lake R.edding_Pa_rk. �� c_
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WO;R.KING. OF PRISONERS . „__ . � - , _1 _ _ _ _.
The council was informed the Boar� of Su�.ervis_ors of�Shasta�.Count�r-had agreed to
the working of,pri�soners;�by the_City,_of Red�lirig under the follo-wing�conditions.:
1. The City furnish- the no`on n�neal , _ �. � : - .. _ � �
2. The. City furnish,man for superyi�ion of_prisoners � 1 _ _ � _ . � _.
3. Said man is deputized by the .Sheriff
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MOTION: Made by Co,uncilrnan .Sm.ith,_ se.conded hX Counc.ilman,Simons to authorize
th`e Chief of police to make the necessary arrangements with the Sheriff of Shasta
County who acts under the authority given him by the Board of 5upervisors for the
workin�_of prisoners b,y the Cixy of Reddingi.on.city pro_jects. .
Voting;was as follows: ._ _ , ` _ _ _ _ _
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony,. Holyfield, Simons, Smith and Williams
Noes: Councilmen - None ,
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Absent; Councilmen - None , , _ _ „ , .
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CENTR:AL. CUNTR:QL OF"FIR:E ALAR:M AT�HIGI�i S.EHOOL .- � - ___ -
Fire Chief.Kl.aukens informed the council that Mr. �Puffe�, .priricipal--o,f the Shasta
Union High School`was very much_in,fayor_of the.:central ala�rm. sys<tern for the higli
school, and would take.-the sub�ject up with-Mr:. Jackson Price, Sup�t. of the High�
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WATER. - _S.UN$ET TER:RACE -
MOTION:_ Made b.y Councilrnan. Holyfield, �seconded by. Councilman�Simons to authorize
theVmayor to sign the agreement_between Mr�._ .Tor� WoQds and the City of<Reddrng re �
water s.ervic.e.to. the Sunset Terraee area. „ ; � � _ _
Voting was as follows: `- --'- _ _- _. � � _ -- _ �
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, .Simons,. Srnith �Ind�Williams � - '
Noes; C'ouncilmen - None �
Absent: Councilmen - None "v � - v `
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__ � SITPPLEMENTARY`AND IVI�QDIFY.ING�.AGREEME.IV'� - . , __ _.
THI5.AG,REEMENT, made this Znd.day of June, 1g5.2, b.y and lietween THOMAS. R.�
WOODS,J of the. City of.Redding, Count� of Shas�ta,, State o�. C_alifornia, the party of the
first part, hereinafter referred .to as S:ela.er:, and the City of'Redding, a rn��icipal
corporation`of the sixth. class, .the party_of the second part, hereinafter.�refer.red to
as City.
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WIT,IVESSETH:
WHEREAS, on or about-the 17th_ day of February, 194$, the parties hereto enter.ed
� into a w'ritten contract�whe�P�of is hereto attached and incorporated herein by r.eference; �,l
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V�HEREAS., the`City desires to extend,its water service.from �Su�nset Ter,raee S.ub-
division to adjoining areas, and the Seller wishes to be insured that the �ity ,will, in
the future, continue to maintain and furnish as adequate a water supply and efficient
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water service, as it now�is_,in_Units 1 and�2. in...the Sunset �'Terrace Subdivi'sion; and
the same adequate water supply.arid efficient water serv�ce "to Unit.3 now 'in the
process of completion, and the same type of service in the future to undeveloped
units in ;said�Sunset Terrac.e Subdivision�; to be designated Units 4 to• 10, as�each
Unit is developed and when a dema:nd for water service is needed to supply th�e�in-
habitants of each of said Units as they are developed; and
_ WH�REAS, said p.arties have�rnutually-agreed to modify certain terms of- -
said._contract; _ _ . _ _. ,- -
NOW, THERE;F'ORE, IT IS MUTUALLY� AGR.EED, IN CONSIDER.ATIQN O;� .
THE COVENAN.TS, AGREEMENTS AND PAYMENTS HEREINAFTER COIVTAINED.
THAT SAID. GON.TRA.C_T IS:.HEREBY 1VIODIFIED;- �CHANG:ED:; AIVIEN:DED. AND �
SUPPLElVIENTED IN THE FOLLOWING PARTICUI.ARS, VIZ: -
FIRST; Paragraph 3 is mddifie�l and amended to-read as follows: _
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That the City hereby agrees to pay to �he .5eller said-sum of $10,-1 i9.�i0,
less payments heretofore made by the City to the Seller in the amount of $48.8. 0:3,
in four annual installments, as follows: _ _ _
On,or before_.the lst_day of cSepterim.b�r, 1952, th:e sum o# $2407. 77. - �
O�,or. before the ls�t .day of.September,. 1953, the�-sum of $2407. 77. -
On or before the lst day of September, 195-4, the su-m� of'-�$2407. 77: � , •-
On or before the lst day�of.September-, _1955; the sum of $2407. 76. - •
It is understood and agreed that the Seller has deposited with the City Clerk of
the. City of.Redding the deed or deeds�-as required by Paragraph 3 of �said Agreement
date.d Februar.y _�7, ;19-48._ .. - - - - � � - � ! � -
SECOND: Paragraph;4.is hereb,y deleted and shall be of no further force and-
effect upon the execution of this agreement. - -
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THIRD: Said Agreement of Febxuary 17, 1948, is he-reby sugplemented by� ��
adding to it the following provisions: - � � � � �
9. . The City shall be entitled to extend water service from the water distribution
mains and its water system in said Sunset Terrace Subdivision to_adja.cent.areas . .
and without. any. liability. on its.part to the Seller; provided, liowever, and on the �
express eondition,_. the City agrees to continue to furnish and maintain Units 1 and
Z of said Sunset,T�erraFe Subdivision with the same ad.equate supply of�water, �vater
pressure and efficient water service as it now is rendering te the inhabitants and
water users in said Units, including the future users thereof. Further, the City
agrees to furnish and maintain to the present and future. water user:s and.i.nhabitants
;__ the same; adequate water supply and efficient se�rvice in Unit 8 now in-the process of
. completion, _ and _Units 4 to 10., inclusive;- wheri=developed�arid inhabitated, iri the same ,
manner that it now is rendering to the inhabita:nts and horrm:e owners.in�said Units�l
and 2, it being understood that the City shall have no J.iability o�r responsibility to ��
furnish materials arid/or ].abor for�water- mJain.s and piq�e "except��as-provided in any
future Subdivision Ordinance. - � - � '`
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10. It is mutually agreed that the iritent and purpose of the S.eller in selling �Gvater
distribution mains, fire hy.drants, rights of way, easements and license is to.permit
the City to own,_.control and oper�.�e the sanie arid to-furnish and maintain water
consurners in. adj�acent. a'reas, provided,= however, ` �tha� the Gity insures' and agrees.
with the,_S.eller that it shall furriish. and mainta3n to preserit-and future inhabit�a.nts
and water_ users in said.Su�set Te"rrace-Subdivision; including all completed and
incompleted or developed or undeveloped Units as hereinabove meritioned, an ade-
quate supply of water, water pressure and efficient water seryice as maintaine.d
at the present time. �
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, _ ._ . .11. This-5�ppl�mentary and 1Vlockfying Agreement,` as`well as �said Agreemerit
of February 17, 1948, shall inure to the bsnefit of and be binding upon the heirs,
-legatees.;.-,devisees, representatives; executors, ��administrator; succe`ssors and.
assign�s of the �espective parties here�o. - �'-' � � `` v
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IN W.TTNESS WHER.EOF the first party has set his hand and the second party
has ;aaused its name and�seal to .be hereunto annexed by its officers thereunto
duly authorized, the day and year first above written.
� /s/ Thomas R. Woods
First Party
CITY OF REDDING, a Municipal
� Corporation
b� /s/ Carl A. Williams
Mayor
Attest:
/s/ Dorothy C. Bloody City Clerk
The undersigned, the wife of Thomas R. Woods, hereby consents to the terms
and conditions of the above and foregoing agreement, `
/s/ Oleta W:� Woods
Wife of First Party
PURCHASE KVA TRANSFQRMERS�
MOTION: Made by Councilman Holyfield, seconded by Councilman Anthony that
� bids be advertised on the purchase of 3 fKVA Transformers for the Electrical
Department. 1.76
; Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith and Williams
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - None
NEW MERCY HOSPITAL AR,EA - Extension of Service
This subject :b� the extension of service of water, electrical and street facilities
to..the new Mercy hospital area was held in abeyance. �
WATER EXTElVSION POLICY
Chairman of the Water Comrnittee, Mr. H. Holyfield, requested further time f,or
a report of the Water Committee on the proposed policy for the extension of water
service within the City of R:edding. Their recommendations will be presented
at the next regular council meeting.
TRAN.SFERS.
MOTION: Made by Councilman Simons, s.econded by Councilman Anthony that �
$10, 00.0. 0:0 be tr.ansferred.from the Water Fund to the Genera�. Fund. ( This leav.es
� a balance of $750.0.:0:0 due General Fund from a long owed transfer to the Water
Fund. }
Voting was as.fqllows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith and Williams
Noes: Gouncilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - None
MOTION: Made by Counci.lmari Simons, seconded by Councilman Anthonp that
$300. 00 be transfer.red from the Electr.ical Fund to pay interest on the Municipal
Light: and Power Im�rov.ements Bonds.
Voting was as follows: �
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith and Williams
� Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent; Councilrnen - None
MOTIQN: Made by Gouncilman Simons., seconded by�Councilman Smith that
the following transfers be authorized: $2, 719. 33 from Electric to Utilities
2, 0:79. 49 from Water to Utilities
� 1, 519. 62.from Sanitary to Utilities
1, 679. 59 from Sewer Rental to Utilities
Voting was as follows: � =
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith and Williams
Noes: Couneilmen - None
' Absent; Councilmen - None.
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PR.OPOSED. O.RDINAIV,CE :-. Collection of Uti.litie,s .Aecounts.
Councilman Simons presented_the�.following recommendations. of.the Finance
Committee on the collection policy of the City of Redding regarding Utilities
Ac c ount s.
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"The ,Ftinance Committe�e recommends that an Ordinance be adopted regul-
ating the collecting of accounts of the Utilities Department, as foilows:
1. That all bills beaome delinquent twenty-five (25) days after date
of bill. �
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2. That all�e�vice to d�liriquent accounts be discontinued at once without
<�u'rther notice. �
3. That a charge of $3.. 00 be made to reconnect,any disconti�nued service.
4. That all customers with delinquent accounts �at the time of adopting this
or.dinance, be required to pay their current account plus an equal amount
�each month on the delinquent,account �until it has been fully paid. The,.
penalty, to the customer, for failing to comply with these provisions
would result in the immediate discontinuiance of service.
5. In case of extreme`ha�ttship �lie penalties of this ordinance may be sus- �
pended by the unanimous written approval of the Mayor, City Manager
and .Chairman of the Finance Committee. �
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Exarnple ,of Extreme Hardship cases: " ad pf the household
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because of sickness is unable to meet his obligations'' or "a widow with
children who is out of gainful employment or other income.. "
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/s/ Wilber D. Simons
/s/ H. A. Holyfield `
/s/ B ill Anthony
Mayor Williarns requested the City Attorney to pr_epare an ordinance for council
consideration, drawn on the ab,ove mentioried �recoinme.riclatioris of tYie-`Finarice �
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C ornrnitte e.
H. .R. Throop,,. Accountant of .the. Utilities Department, pres;ented .the--following-
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communication to rnembers of.the council:
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Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
Redding, California
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Att.ached.herewi.th we. submit a �ist of.accounts which we have: rnade an
effort to collect and have not been successful. Our letters have been
returned by the P'ostal Department as being undeliverable,and with the �
exception of the few accounts totaling $435. 65, the balance have�been
outlawed�by tl�e Statute of Limitations,` and we re�quest the_permission �
of the Coun�cil to remove these accounts from our records as we; can no .
longer legally demand payment. There are some exceptions where we
haye been notified the consumer has either.been forced into or v,ol-
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untarily gone into bankr.uptcy. . . 1 - ` - �
Accounts dated subsequent to July l, 1948 are legally still .collectible
although, as previously .mentioned, our communications are re,turned.
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Examination of the Utilities Account at the last audit,showed a discrepancy�
between the detailed.ledg.er and the control account which has never be.en
corrected: and we again_request. authority to make the�necessary corree�tive
entrie_s. to b'ririg: the records irsto agr.eement,. - 'Tl�.e- amo�nts"i�volved�ar'e �-- � ��
as follo.ws: The,.Electrical Department miscellaneous accounts receivable
contr'.Qliing�account�= the�_detailed ],edger Work Orders, is $2099. 66 over
____�the cont'rolling•ac.count,�.while.tli� iVlerchandise 5o1d, the detailed ledger is
$1947. 06 over the controlling account, This dep'artment e•iijoys1�a riet �gain --
of $4046.�75. _..� . _- � - � ��-. .- ':� - � _ ; _
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The Water Departrnent work order detailed ledger is $1639. 9b under the
c.ontrolling account and this. departnient suffers a loss of this amou�nt-.
The Sanitary Departmerit detailed ledger is $41. 25 under the controlling
account. These arnounts in no way affect the cash balances in the several
funds., Adjustments are merely book entries but inasmuch as accounts ,
rec.eivable are affected we believe the Council should be appraised of the
condition and sanction for the adjustment should come from them.
Your s very truly, -
' R.EDDING MUNICIPAL `I7TILITIES
. H. R.. Thro.op, Accountant
Mr. Throop informed the council members that no uncollectible accounts had been
written off for 6 years. At the present time the uncollectible accounts are in
the neighb,orhood of $20, 000. 00, the delinquent .accounts (over 3.0 days) approxirnate
$17, 000. 00. It was Mr. Throop's suggestion the uncolle'ctible's be given to a
collection agency or the City Attorney in an endeavor to collect, or write off
the books. �
PROPOSED SUSDIVISION OF LAND - BENTON AIRPORT AREA -
C.ity Engineer Hill suggested a master plan be developed on the proposed subdivision
; of land on the Benton Airport housing project to secure maximum utilization of the
area.
VARIANCE - FRED..J. HAYNES
The following excerpt frorn the minutes .of the Planning Comxnission of May 26th
was presented: _
''IVIr. Haynes appeared and presented a plot plan of Lot 13, B,lock 116
Garden Subdivision, requesting a variance to permit the construction of
a utility building in the southeast corner of said lot, 1 foot from the south
and.l foot from.east prope'rty lines. " This met with the unanimous approval
of all...�;o;xnrrii:s;s:ioners present. A1 Thies, commissioner was absent.
MOTION: Made by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilrnan Holyfield to approve
the recornmendation of the Planning Comrnission and grant variance to Fred J.
Haynes for the construction of a utility building southeast corner of lot 13, block 116
Garden Subdivision, l foot from the south and l.foot from the east property lines.
Voting was as follows:_
Ayes: C�ouncilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, Simons, Smith.and Williams
Noes: Councilrnen = None
Absent; Councilmen - None
PURCHASE FILING CASE - Planning Comrnission
The matter of the purcliase of a filing case for the Planning Cornmission was referred
to the budget for the Planning Comrnission for the 1952-53 fiscal year.
VARIANCE REQUES.T .= EDGAR GRIFFIN
The request of Mr. �Edgar' G'riffin for resubdivision of his�lot,corner Crarderi and
Florence Avenues was �referred back to Mr. Griffin for his written agreement that
garage now used as living.quarters would be abandoned as a dwelling and revert
to a garage, with a dwelling to be erected on that lot. .
There being no further business, it was moved by Councilman Anthony., seconded by
Councilman Smith that the.meeting be adjourned until June. 5th, $:00 P. M. �
Voting was as follows: _ _ ,
Ayes: Councilmen - Anthony, Holyfield, 5imons, 5mith and Williams
Noe s: Councilmen - None�
Absent: Eouncilmen - None :