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Council Chambers , Reddin�, California
September 3, 1940 8 o!clock p. m.
Upox� roll call by the City Clerk the following Councilmen were � esent:-
Councilmen A. E. Frazier, 6:. �i. Gron�voldt , C. V. Hill, A. C. "L'hatcher and
William B. Menzel.
City �lttorney Glenn B. Newton was present. �
ReQuest �or..Se�ver.
�4r. Schroch appeared before the City Council and asked �vhat action had been
taken regarding sewer disposal facilities in the S� corner oi the City.
City �lttorney lyewton advised him that it wa� not possible' for the City of
Redding to render any assistance relative to installation of a seeuer for
this district.
Underpass �t Hill Street.
A coraraittee coasistin� of 4'l. D. Simon, Jackson Price, John Reiser and E. _`�.
Kirk of the Reddinb Charuber of Couunerce appeared before tne City Council
relative to an underpass at Hill Street. It was decicied to have tile Stree.t
Committee of the City Council meet �i.th the chamber corumittee for a conference
with F. W. Hazelvrood, State Hi�hway District En�ineer on t his matter.
� Ivionthly, Bills.
Upon a moti on by Councilman Grontivoldt, seconded by Councilu�an Hill , tl�e
monthly bi lls v�ere ordered paide
Permission To Leave The State.
Upon a rnotion by Councilman Frazier, seconded by Councilman Hill, p�ruiission
was �;rar�ted any Councilman to leave tiYe state at ar�y ti�:e durin� the next
fiscal year.
Fire l�d Theft Insurance On The Citv EQuipment. ,
A. letter was introduced from the:?General Insurance A�ency si�;ned 'oy Clark
R. Nye subrLittinb a proposal for a fleet policy cogering fire and theft on all of' -;;;��
the equip�ent or the City of Reddir� for approximately �p263.26 was ap�roved
by the City Council and the �eneral Insu�ar�ce A�ency i�ag notitied to issue a
policy in accordance with the letter dated aeptember 3, 1940.
Resolution No. 1171.
A resolution adoptin� the budUet �'or the City of 13euc�i�i�; for the f'isca� year 1940-41
as submitted was introduced �vhich resalution provided that the General �'roperty
tax rate for the fiscal year of 1940-41 fcrr the City of Heddin� be fixed at
�1.00 For each �100 assessed valuation. Upon a r�otion instituted by Councilman
�{: Hill , seconded by Councilman Thatcuer, ti�is resolution rvas adopted by the
., follo�ving vote:- �yes- Gror.v�oldt , Iiill, Thatcher , tvienzel �soes- Frazier.
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The ioll.ov�in� of:'icers� mor.thly reports ��ere read arid ordered placed on file by
the City Clerk:
City Attorney, Glenn B. Newton-Delinquent Taxes , �ugust 1940 � 407.95
Less.15°Jo Corn.�nission � 61.19
To the City Treasurer ��" 346.76
B. E. Giltnore , Collector Electric �epartraent-Au�ust Colln's �2.4;492.52
B. L+'. Gilmore , Collector ��ater Department-Au�ust Collections 5� 3,847.33
Ha F. Hiley , c;hiet' of Police ,-License Fees � 747.86
�.lbert E. Dick, Electrical Superintendent , �'ermit Fees � 107.38
R. �. Saeltzer , Buildir.� Inspector-Pcrmit Fees � 124.00
rI, L. Griffin, Jr. , City Clerk, Cash on Hand August 1, 1940 �98 ,394.62
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Total of Receipts for Au�ust 1940 � 30,912.46
Total of l�eceipts and Balauce on hand �pl'29,307.08
. Disbursements for Au;�ust , 1940 �p 51 ,220.85
Balance on rTand, Clerk's Balance , August 31 � 78 ,086,23
Outstandin� Warrants �, 37.36
Balance per A. ?j. Souza, Jr. , City Treasurer � 78 ,123.59
Crime Report.
The Crime report for the nonth o�' August was submitted b5r H. �'. Riley , Cnief
of �olice.
Resolution No. 1172.
A resolution was introduced aatnorizing the City oi �ed�:ir�;; to pay the sura
of $�25U to the Estate � Harriet L. Frisbie to acquire title to the real
property used by the City of Redding as a corporation yard. This resolution
was passed by unaniirious vote.
Resolution No. 1173.
A reaolution was intro�uced relati.ve to the constructed extensions to the �
�lunicipal V�ater S�ste-ra under contract to the Oaltland aev�er �onstruction Co.
as per resolui;ion of award on tne 6th day of l�2ay, 1940 , total bid price
according to estimated quar�tities and unit price �as �6,213.3U, wheieas due
to extension not in tlie original part of the contract , cnan�es tivere necessary.
This resolution provided that payment be made to the contractor on the_basis of
final quantities nerein approved arid 'uein� a pa.,.rt of triis resolution for t�e
sum of d�7 ,554.70. This resolution r�as adopted by unar!imous vote.
Resolution i�"o. 1174.
Whereas tlie City of�tecldi��� has coristructed extensions to the i�Iunicipal 'Nater
System under cor�ti:ract to the �anland Sewer Consi;ructior Co. as per resolution
oi' award on the 6th day o� t��?ay, 194U aiid as this contract has been coinpleted
to the satisfaction o;' the City Eri�ineer witllin 1;he i;ime allo�ved it was
resolved that the coxistruction is satisfactory and acceptable to the City of
Reddine and the final pay�ient be rnade , upon a mo�;ion by Councilxnan Hill,
seconded by Councilman T'hatcher. This resolution was adopted by the follo��uir�
vote. 9yes- Gron��oldt , i:=enzel , Thatcher Noss- None Declined to Vote- Nrazier.
There bein� no furt�_er business to come bef ore the City �ouncil, the �etin�
was adjourned until Septerr_ber 11, 1940 at 8 otclock p. m, at the Council
Char:ibers.
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