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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - 1949-09-19 _� ^r:C'AT Regular Council I��Ieeting, City Council ��t� Council Chambers, City Hall � �.m. , September 1�, 19�9 The meeting was' called to crder by �rice-l��ayor kr.thony and upon roll call the foll�wing councilrier� were present; �lnders�n, �nthony, Buchea and Prorrison. City Attorney Carlton was also present. MINTJTES (7F THE PRLVIUUS I�'�ETING . Vice-Mayor Anthony at tr,is tir�;e stated all councilnlen had received a copy of the m�inutes of the r�eetixig of September 6, 191�� and if there were izo objections the �inutes of this meeting would riot be read by �he City Cler�: . No ob jectiozls being voiced tl�e r.iinutes were approved as per copy received by each caunciln�an, I. H. BROT�111 - CHICO r�ir. Brovan of Crico appeared before the City Council reque:stin�; that a y�25 ,00 license fee for solicitors be reduced to a prorated basis on the gross busir�ess he doeso Mr. Broti�m collects as well as solicits for n�a�azirie subscriptions < No actior. was taken at this tirr�e. . �dORTHERN CALIFORNI�► �LECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASStId, �Jir, H.I�r�t.K. Wittner, dctin� as spokesman for the TJorthern California Electrical Contractors Associ�ion, appeared before the City Council requesting t�iat al1 service installations regard.ing electrical ranges and electrical water heaters be turned over �to contractors here in the Redding area. I�fter d.iscussing this matter� at some lerigth tne rnatter was r�ferred to the Electrical Committee, Super- intendent E. E, Dick, City I�Zanager Storm and the �uiJ_ding Inspector for furtner investigation, T�ir. '�Tittner also stated contractors would approve the City raising the contractors4 license fee from �20000 to �200000 or �p250,00 per_ year, City Attorney Carltor� at _. this time sta�ed a licerise fee vaas f�r revenue only and could not ,_ � � be used for a trade barrier. � _ HEAVY TR.UCKS - COURT STREET P�iro M, G. Fitzgerald appeared again before the City Council wanting to know what had been done about heavy trucks on Court Street , City t�ttorney Carlton sta�ed that a, check of City. ordinances did nat � reveal any laws regulating truck traffic and Actir.g Pfiayor Anthony informed ��ir. Fitzgerald that everythirig possible was �eing don� to solve this probler�. . JUNION CHAMBER OF COiull��RCE l��r, Harr.y Lewin, Junior CYiamber of Commerce President, appeared bef�ore the City Counci�l regardin�: �layground equipment wh:ieh they were ready to install near Fire House �-;2 on Placer Street . After discussing this matter �Nith the City Council they informed nim the City would help install this equiprnent whenever the Junior Cha�riber wishes. CITY ORDIi�APdGE �373 � . City Ordinance �37�3 re�;ulating one way traffic ir. the several parts of the Clty of Redding was read by Ci�;y Attorney Carltori for the second time. A motion was then made by, Counciln�ar� Buchea, s�conded by Coun- cilman P�Iorrisor�, that the resolution be adop�,ed as read. - Gn roll call voting was as follows; �iyese Councilmen; Anderson, � Anthony, Buchea and l��Iorrison. Noes; Councilmen: None, Absent; Councilmen: ` ..S�arts. ; i �,���� � , DOG LICENSE City Attorney Carlton at this time informed the Council that he would submit a proposed dog license ordinance at the October 3rd meeting. City Attorney Carlton also stated that new laws, wnieh go into effect October lst, 19t�9, would allow the City to reintroduce this measure whicn had been defeated by a referendum vote several years ago. ALLEN AVD EASTLUIV'D TRUCKING COP�IPAIVY The City Council at this time heard City Attorney Carlton read the following resolution RESOLUTIOIV .NO. 1597 � RESOLUTION t�UTHORIZING FXECUTION OF ,QUITCLAIM DEED `�3HEREAS HERB A. ALLLN, H. FRED EASTLUND and RUTH EASTLUND, husband and wife, heretofore granted to- the City of� Redding � . a righ.t of way for se�er purposes on and over that certairi real ' property situate in the Ci.ty. of Redding, County of Shasta, State of California, and particularly described as follows, to wit; The North 1$9 feet of the it�est 10 feet of the East 65 feet of Block 23 of the Olivia Additiori to the City of Redding, as the sarne is recorded on the rriap thereof . in tlze office of the County Reco "rder _ of the County of Shasta, State of California.- ALSO: The V��est 235 feet of the East 300 feet of the South 10 feet of the North 1$� feet of said Block 23 of the Ol'ivia Addition to Redding, AND WHEREI�S the parties have agreed upon an exchange of � deeds wherein and whereby the City of R.edding will release a11 of its interest in the hereinabove described real property to the fo°1lowing parties, to wit: HERB A. .�LLElV', H. FRED ExSTLUND and RUTH EASTLUND, husband a�d wife; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO'JPJCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING, AS FOLLOWS, TO IrJIT; _ le That all of the foregoing recitals are true and correct; 2. That Orvil Swarts, as Mayor of the City of Redding, is hereby authorized and directed to make, execute, acknowledge and deliver to HE�b ,A. ALLEN, .H. FRED EASTLUND and RUTH EASTLUND, husband and wife, a quitclaim deed of all tne ri�;ht, title and interest of the City of Redding in and to the hereinabove des- cribed real property and rignt of wayo I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was intro- duced and read at a regular meeting of said City Council of the City of Reddin� on the 19th day of September, 1g49; and was duly adopted by the following vote at said meeting. AYES; GOUNCIZI�lEN; Andersnn, Anthony, Buchea, P�Iorrison; NOES; COUNCII�l��i�i; None . ABSENT; COUNCILI�'N: Swarts. Dated; September 19, lgl.�g � - O�,VIL SWARTS ity. �Iayor. � [�T�EST; . BERNI�RD E. GILMORE , City Clerk Form Approved;�: DAPdIEL S o CARLTON , City Attorney. .�. � ,� �, .�. .�. .�. ; ,�t .,. .�. ,�, .,. :,: .,; ;,- ;= � ;,: .,, .,, , '�-;9 A motion. was then made by Councilman Buchea, seconded by Councilman .�3:�� Ar�derson, that the resolutiori be adopted as read. Oiz roll call voting was as follows; Ayese Councilmen; Ar.derson, Anthony, Buchea and Morrison. Noes: Councilmen; None. , Absent: Councilrrien; Swarts � SEt�V-YOURSELF GASOLINE SIATIONS • City P�Zanager Storm at this time stazed a petition had been left in his office requesting the City Council to pass an ordinance outlaw- ing Serv-Yourself Gas Stations in �edding. City Man.ager Storm stated this petition had been "sigried by many service .station opera- tors and that the Fire D�partment .was in favor of this proposal. City Attorney Carlton was instructed to prepare an ordinance outlaw- ing this particular type of service station. DR. V. J. COLLINS - F. W. HAYBt�LL, BUILDING INSPECTOR City I��anager Storm at this time read a letter from Health Officer Dr. V. J. Collins and Building Inspector Hayball recomm�nding Orangeburg and Transite Sewer Pipe. After a short discussion by tne City Council, City Attorney Carlton was instructed to prepare th� necessary papers to amend the Sewer Ordinance which would allow the use of Orangeburg and Transite Sewer Pipe . SHRINERtS DAY SEPT. 21�, 1g49 City NTanager Storm stated he had received a letter from N1r. Clarence Piper, General Chairrnan of the Shriner�s Day, thanking the City of Ftedding for the use of the hard bali park, also a section of the grand stand= would be set aside for city officials and their wives. No further business th'e rneeting adjourned. APPROVED, . � ayor ATTEST: _ � -. � � r�������� ��������J � � �����' erl����� ,� -- _� ��,. / . , r , ::::.