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F���ULAt? iJiELTIi�G.
Council Charnbers , Redding, Caiiiornia
July 1 , 1940 8 0'cloci� U. I4I.
Upon roll call .�;;= t�ie Cit,y �lerk ��'��e i'ollot��ir�; Cou�cilnen vlex�e ��resent:- Cou:�cilrnen
. A. L. Frazier , A. 'rl. Gron�voldt , C. V, Hill , A. C. `1'hatcher z��1 'u�illi�n �. I,ienzel.
!�bsent:- None.
City At�orney Glen i�. �'•:er:�ton �vas absent.
Assessment Dates.
In accord�zce ixritil ti�� 1939 _�tlendr�ellt to the iliunici�al Corporazions Act vJhich
establisr!es tnc period �or assessr.ient to be bc-t:veen the iil�s� ia'_o�lda�� in itiiarci� and
t��e �irsz da;y� oi July in eac�� year , the Cit;�r �ouncil sat as the Loard oi' �;qual-
ization at this meetinF;. IVo protests :�'roni tax payers -r�ere received prior to
this i�eetirig.
T.�ion�hly Claims.
Regula.r montrly claims were audited ana appioved 'o;; tl?e i'inar_ce Corr,�nittee ar�d
warrants orci.ered dratirn to cover s�ne. '
rublication oi 1939-1940 Delinquent Tax List.
Tn accoraa.nce i};it'ri an advertise�rient callin� f'ox� sea.led uids coverin� trie publishing
o� the delinquent tar list for 1939-19�0 , tne bid of zhe Shasta ilial was accepted,
it beitlg tne only bid submitted. Tne City Cleri> ,;ave tnis delinquent tax list to i�4iss
Reinrolt fo-r publication in the Shasta Dial.
`i'ransiers.
UpOP_ 3 YP.O�lOTi u`yT �;,OUl"1Clli�.an C:�ror�,'JOZ.�t ' S2COTla��� u,}r �OUIlCliiIl3Y1 i7111� a,:d carried
b,y- una.iim�us vo�e the i'ollo�rain;; t.r.a�isfers were ordered:
VJat�r Dep3rtment �'und to 'rJ�ter,aorks ��on� (19�7) Int. ar��_i Sin��in;� rund ;�12,974.65
193'7 y4�ater �o�istructio.� �'und to Ger�eral Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . y� 1 ,5�9.50
19�8 :�'ire �o,_scr�actior. '�,u�id to ��xenez•al rund . . . . . . . . . . . . . ;;�10 ,855.8?
Llec�ri� Depart�ent �+'ur�d to �-er_eral ��'und . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . j1U ,000.00
Lease I'o T'rle I�ivYi;:�io� Uf i�orestr��.
The City ��lerk ;aas directed to si,;r ti_e clai:r: fol e:�ergenc,y- purci�ase oi ii�e
�ivisiorl ol' I'o:ee:��:r•�r f'ol� tr�e arinual rerital iiue f�rom J'une 21 , 1��0 to Jun� 21, 1941
as :qer l�ase da�e�. J"une 21 , 1939 and apnroved b�,r the Depart.n�nt of i+inarice , Januar�r
4, 1936 at the a�inua]_ rate of �1.00 per year.
Proposed Orc;inauce �;nti tled
S�torar�;e and :�iandlinr oi Liqui�ied Petroleum i�ases.
An os•dina:ice ad.:;in� to the �,�unicipal Co�e oi' t'r�� City ol' ��teddin� a �ze�a article as
folloU�s: E�rticle 4 ot' Chapter 2 0�' Ya7°t 4 ot' said coae cr:titl�d "Stor•a.�-;e �i�d
}:ian;iliii�� a.t' :Giquif'ied Petroleu�.i Gases." This pr.•oposed o��linar�.ce ivas givea� izs Filst
readi�i� a:id vaas filad io-r sec;ond reaai.z,�; at ��ie next re�!?lar meeting;�.
- Resolution T1o. 115�3 , 'r'rotriiiir_r �'or
I'ne Issuance of' Im�proveraerLt Fsonds �'or lhe Viest ct Sewer i:7istrict
A resolution v�as r•ead ,vhe�°ein t,ne City Council o:� tne Cii;; ol' ltedaiiis� did on the
sixth day o� July 1939 auo;;t tiiis resolu�tion o� tiie Pe�titior� 1;0. 4 rc�ati���; to said pro-
posael work and impro5;er.�ent to be done �r.d made in saicl city rJiiici: ���;ork �vas done under
coritract and th� coritraetor havin�; maae due retu:rll ol cornpletiori Ol -Ci11S vlorK ana
on Twze 12, 1940 ti.e Street Superintenlent of' i�eddir�� ziled ���ii,;i tt:e ;,ity C1erk a
corrplete list o� all assessme_��ts tu�paici upon said assessir,�rit. This resolut�on �ro-
vi�es tor issuance oi' bonds arno���n�in�; to �5�5 ,978.57 ir� payrnent o�' tiie unpaid assessrnent
on the udest Street Seir�er District. Upo:� a ::�oiion b;� �±i11 , seco�ded by r�razier,
an.d carried b;- unanin,:ous vote t_zis resolutior� ��a�s aaoyoted and thc Clerk and City
`I'reasu�er O:� 't�tl� (:].t�T O�� i�2Q_CXl?l� ud8z'e 1r1StZ'�1C'�EC]. �O COTlt'2i W1t_(] 'G:].e �1.t5' �ttOY�ne;r
Z'elatlV2 �O securilt� t'r�e pr'llltlild 311'� 1SSU3i�C8 CI.' �=i2S� bOriC15 111 accordance L�I1tII
in�tructions co�;tai,�ed_ in this resol�a.tion..
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Pedestrian L�nderl�ass.
A le�tter vaas read irorn i'rie Redu.in� ��nar:iber ol �ocs�r,ierce si�r_ed 'ny �,. :�. i�irk,
Secretars� , under date o�`' June ld , 1940 callinf� �iie aiter�'tion oi tlie Council to tne
�eed of a pedestri�n uric.erpass uzicier 1ii�fhwa;y 99 at iiill Street wnere tile re-�li�nment
is r.lade oetvaeen 1;':ari�et Stree�t and tl.c supraay. 'i�his �etter was reierred to the
Street Oor,�nittee lr�no were to disc:zss �liis r,atter tiai.tn �,�7s. i=iazelivocd of the State
riigh�r�ay Depa.�tment ar_d advise ti:�e Council oi" the l indin�s of this riieetin�.
'A:ppointment of LibrarV Trustees.
'i:-iS. i��ria �. �:�8t0;^� 2.I1C� �:!�rS. Caroline ,�. reZ'S�;J +�8i'8 T'ecorar_ended �:O re-apr�oilztment
to �he �oard ol' 1'rustees oi' the Redain� Carrie�;ie Library i��� a letter dated June 26
1940 and si�red b;% Oliver �i. i;;ort}ir�lp , La�,vreizce T. r�ei�ri�i�� a.r.:id I:. Irezle Kirr�nel.
In 3 �etter dated :�urie 26 , Uliver .. . ;�;�orti�rup z,��as :cecom��ended :ior re-appoir�t�_�Zer�t to
, , , ,. ..
� , 7une 3U , 1943 upon t'_ne
tY�� .�;oara a� Tr,.,lste�:;s o�: the Libra��yT lol° t'r�e tel°i:� e?.pirinr.~
. �e:Oir�Ti!�.i1�c3tlOri O:F' LC�11c3 LetirerlS y'atOri� 18_i'JI'8i1C8 �). i.eYiT'iE;u,-J 2�=1Cj. 1'�:. lZ'�.!� ii1IP:IP_21..
upo.1 a motio�l ii�siituted b�- r:iil , seconueu b;�� i�roni�aolclt , �t.iese an;�oint�r�e.r�ts tivere
unar,imousl,y approved.
Sa]_e Of Fireworks.
The ro1lo�Jiri� pe��t=ons ��aere appioved for the sale ol saf'e and sane ii�ervorks �'ror:�
t;:�.e p�rlod �ur�e 2� , 1940 to July 5 , 13�?-0 inciusive. ��. C. Edrnon, �ine and Placer
�_;i,:t'C;E'� � ;',�",3Y'� V. i:d111� � l�:Jl Lc7�11�0Y''111a ;�'tI'�8t � �:i. iiarrnor�ioias � G!�'Jl) i'v73Y'��e� ,:�tTt;Ct �
'�iot.i�;r Aro�1s , Eure�:a �;�a� arid Yiillis Stre;et.
I,:iunicipal Swirru-nin; _;esort.
A cor�rzttee oi live per•sons rver� appointecl b;� i:?�a,yor 'v'fillia:^� I;�ienzel witl;. tl.e approval
01 the �it:y Council to i�vesti�ate a prot�st macie b;y ti�� operators oi tiie conc�ssion
s�tand a�ross ti�e oid iiiehNa,y 99 in t-ront oi' the raunicipal stairm-r�i�� resort to �vhich
ii is sou;;i�t io Z�e-Ope?-i a bate l�adirl:; to a spot. belo�a t}�ie a1d ili�ilway bridge.
lnis co�;�?�ittee �vas co.r_posed of ��;':rs. L'dna A. Sa;j�r•aver, cnair��a.�i, rr.em�be�s beiiij Jac�son ..'
Frice , ��'rank A. ror�ez•hase , !s. C. i�e Forest , ar�d i�t�irs. VJ. L. Dimsnick. T'r�is
cor:wmittee �vas aut�:<orizecl to n�ake an. investi��tion on the uiscussion oi closin; or
openin5 0!:' this gat� ancl repai�t 1;o t'r.e City Coui�cil as soo�i as possible.
River.side and �'�da:!�s Tract Subdi-�-�isian.
:� ma�� su:�r,-�itted 'b�,- t�:e Pla_�nin� CoY::r.-.issio� cove_r•in� ti�� :�da:-:s Tract a_nd tize
:tivr;rsicle :�ubdivisioiz ti���l�e re_�'er2•ed bae�> to tae riaririin� Co�i;r.:ission 1Vlti1 instruc;-tions
to co��ier 6��iti� L:_�ineer Ad_a�s �n tYiese �:i�ps an:1 to retur.r. s�ne to tiie Councii
�:ait't� his z•ecor�r�er�d.acior:.
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eond_�.tior�s existe,c? or� artd rieas• i,e.�� t��ro�;ert;y. �I'he ;;our�cil ir�structed iYie CitS�
'�ler�� to co_nler ��it:� t�:e ��ea1t�� u�°1'icer• and advise hi;::� ol tris situatio�l ana
?Si� tY13t 'tiilu CUC�C�li;1011 b� lY1VBSt1��3tc;i't �;Tltl t0 i:l�i;:�' t7i8 11eCE;S.�al'�- CCil'rections.
ShovJ tierr:,it.
Clark's `��reater �iiovas appea�•in�; ulziies' LliE.' auspic�"s oi ti�e F;edain� �?odeo �ssociation
requ�sted az_�a lvere ;;r��t�d perr,:issior to ��,o�v in Reddin� for t'r�e period oi' July 9 ,
19��Q -Lo July 14, 1940 in�lusivc.
Caliio�nia �uater aersrice Co.noar���.
A cor�y of a letter da�;;d Ju.rte 21, 194� si�n�d b5- yari :;. Elliot , ci�air:nan of' t��e
l�oard o.� �iie ;,ali�olnia `ru'atez• �e_•vice C,ompa�:y was introduc�d b�� ti.e �ity Clerk,
ai�d as all Council�r�en see�ued to be �'ulis- a,�aax�e oi iis contelits , lette�° vvas ordered
placed on f'iie.
The m�-�ion vJas d�Al;r .�iade and s�colidcu t'riat tt�e �ouncii a�;3jouz�ri ur:til 'i'uesclay, July
2 , 1940 at 1'J o'cloc_: Ii. �,... r,iozion 4=.�as carriea b;� unanirnous vote.
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