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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - 1940-12-16 �;:� �ouric il ���iambF rs, i�eddi��g, �alifornia . vecember 16 , 1J40 i3 ��I. Upon roll ca11 by t�ie �eTuty �ity Clerk, t�le io11�ti��i=.�� Council- � men �lere ;:�resent : �oun�ilr�ien :..E• I+'razier, .:`_.1�. Gr��wri�;�oldt , �arl A. ���illia�ris, '�:�m B. �:=enzel. xhsent : Councilman �� .v. ��.�ill. � Lity Attorr�ey �lenn :�• 1�1e��at�n �vas y�r�seizt. ��er�loval of �adio St�i, �=on. Capt H.�+. L+'ostei° oi �s�e �t__te �-1igi����y y'atr�,l ai���e�r•eu bei'ore tiie ::ouneil re�,urd��_� the 1T1Stc`l. �l-��-1-vIl of tiie r•�;ai� tr�,rismitter i:istalled iii 1��7. `�'ne City oi ueddin� ���id �;�75J tovaa��d tnis i�ista11a1�i�r1. �apt . i'oster stated tilat tne ��c�:te tir�as to assur,ie oti�nersnip of tilis station, but t���t the city n�d never fbrme�ly transferred its ir��;e:��est �to the ��ate . The ��atrol st:::tio�� i� to be removed to a p�in1: 4/1��� of a mile soutn af . K-dding; rec�uirin�; a ne�1 line for tz°an�_:�i�ter to tne City �ia1i . Tne telephone c��ar�e for the remote contral �lou_d be '�10.4U per month. �o�anciiraGn s�'raz-ier �u�Uested t�-�at t��e t�igriti9r�y ��atrol su�;.:!�.t a r�ore ;;or_crete propos�l at the next �aeecin� of the Uounci�l, iy�r�en s�:�ie defilai�e uc�c �..Ii ar��ulu be ti�hen. iu�embei s of ti�e �.Ai1di�.;; ��c,:��ili���e c;�c�e to cr.eet at �ouricilman ��'razier ' � ofzice lvith ti7e rriembers of ttle I:i�nln,:�y �`,: tr°oi, �ue�:d��.y �ece���bez 17�yi �t l�:) .�`��-I to furtize� dis��u_�s thiU rnatter. ���or•ati�i� 1�,�•d. �i let�;er I':r�:n �edE�al ��'���ks i�gency to t;ity En�_�.neer 4t�.F�. Adams ��as re�d ancl diseussed by �;iembers o� t;�e �ouncil. U��ori a �riot�on b�� ':�uncilrnui� i�rGzier, s�conded b�� Counciltn:an �Z'OVdI1�VOlC�t� and �a�des by unani�o�zw vo1;e of dll :;ouncilm�-�1 p�°eser_t , the City Engineer was a ut��oirzed to Z�roc e�d wi ti� plans and s�ec if icat ions nee essary to ap�:ly f'or U �V•r'.A. �'r�j ec� on a Corporation Yari3 est ir:a ted to cost ���10,000.00 . 'Y�r.f�.�i. also cornl�l:�ined a�out 1:hree pieces of equi�.ment _ ot�ned by �ti�em �nd used by tYie city on ;;ity i�ork, t�ao ���ickups and on�. dum�� truck t'rlat Vere no�t unaer covc� vaneri ��ot b�il�� used by 1;r�e City and the� s���ested that siieds be erect�d z�r t��eir ;,urotectiun until a ne���i s�ructure could be e�ected. ApAlicatio:� for ,�ositi�r.� of Street �u�t. kppiiea�tioi� �f' Jo�in B. H�,nr� for t;:�� No�i�io.� o� �treet au�er- intendent vras read ar�d siscussed arid referred to ti7e �i.rEet Co�- ittee, and to �e placed on file. �hasta �ascade '�'+onderland . � �. letter f'rorn ti�e S'riasta �a�cac�e 'b"+To:--aer•lar�ci Ass 'n ��v read, exy�ressin�; i�s tiiar�=ks 2or � ��500 apNropriatioi: tro;;� t�ie �ity f'or adverta.si�� yvork of' tlie assoeiat'��:�n . �ourlcilm�.�n '��`illiams � ti��as ar��oitited by �17c 1��1�yor to repr�sent ti�e City at riee�izi�s of tt�e aYi�st� uUscade ���d'onderlaricl A;s 'n. � �rc'r�ery. � p�,t i�iozl wa� �ead to t��?e �o�;._nc�1 f'rarr� ��c �suns ir.�terested in ri"ci�ery asis�rl�; tiie City to const ��uct a shed c�: �;:le City Play- �Y'vU21C� beiz�ilC� tile ��2C;3'G'at�1011 Center. i l.�y En�;ineer r�C�'c';ti1S P7uS � instructec3 to discuss thi� rnatter witli �.rir. Fern nrnr�rose, i��ci°eational DirecLor. ��lanninr� Conlmissian. ' h letter iroc�. tL�e - lailnin� ��:�cnmi�sion ���as read, su��;es�Lin� a cornrnittee be �:_��c�inted to wori� with ttle co��nittee frorn t��e � planliin� con�mittee rebardirig �I�eciiic:�ti�ns for streets and � sewErs in rie�v subdivisioiis bef'ore �oce��tau�ce b, the Cit;�. ' The planning eorruriittee ;;��nsis�s of C%hU 'rr��n �. C. vakin, � V�linfred d"+ri�t and '�I•K. Adams. ':i"he �treet ::ommittee ti�aas � directed to co:��fe� vaith the cor�i�iittee fror�l ti�e �lunr�in� �ommission. i I �r f=`�',. _ � _ _ .. . . .. . . .. .. .. _ .. A,�llcati�ns f�r �o�.1t1JI1 oi' bandrri�;s�er �.pplications fror,� Joe G. �ta�iley and �.�rGrik � . ��ilkirisor� for positio�� oz' �andmaster ivere read to the ��ouncil. Th�se parties were asked to appear b�fore tne �o:;:ncil tile sec�jjd meeting in �anuary vu-�ti7 so.:ie ,�rogram to outlirie as to tivhat the Courieil co:�ld espect of this organization. l�s 14�. ��iilkins�n �aa� not pre�ent, tne ��ity �ierk w:>>s d�irected to write to him as to dat� .ne was to aiupear before the �o�.;ncil, etc . � �',e�uirirl� ald rire S�t;ation. �'ropos�ls frotn �. tiy�. Harlan a�.d J .�`'. �2^ennan re�;Ur-din� :� added const- ructaon �nd repuira.n� the rear end of the ol� i'ire Hal1 �ucre � read ancl r��-ferred to tize �uildin� cornrnittee f'or investi�;ati�n. 'rransfers. Upon a mot.�t�n b,y �ouncilrnan Frazier, seconded by �o,�ncilrnan �rown��oldt., and passed by unarlir��ous vote of ali councilmen present , tYie foll��in� tr•ansfers v���re ordered : . From t he E1ec t ric Fund to t he �enera 1 .��'und -- �5, 000.00 �'rom tne .�led.Fund to the I��Tunicipal Light and Power Tmp. Bond �''urld � � , 15'7 .14 r ror�l t iie `�'4'at e r De�t . Fund t o t he '�dat ervuorks Bond int . and -�imking �Fund �,087. 50 �.-'urchase of�ederal Huildirigs b:> ttie atate. � deal �ahereby ti7e �tate ivill purchGse property oeeupied by �"ederal ��ielter Buildings was brou�ht before tl� Council and City Attorney Glenn D• Newton �vas instruc ted to preloare tize necessar�,r resolution, for ii 's ado�tion. P��round rro;Uosal . Councilman C .A• WilliGras hzought 'oefore the council a �ro�osal whereby trie city could i:nla��ve t��e pro�,erty adj�cent to the VVest side i'ire Kall by erectin� a p��y�round f�r c�iildren. it�ir. �^lilliatr}5 su�gested �ervice clubs in Headin� c�u_Ld c�e corii:ac �ed to aid in ecuip�i.n� ttie play�round. `I'his suggestion was referred to the �ecreatio� corr�ni�tee for investibation. ' i='olic e and �'ire . �ouncilraan 'vnilli:�ms sug�;ested �iz._,t j�ol.ice Chief take all offieers out of' patrol cars and that they be �l�zced on t�le streets , of�'icer•s to patrol Calif'ornia �tre�t fro:�i Yuba str•eet to t�ie �ussem riatel frum 2 P�2 to 6 A11�I. Additiori of o�le or tvuo of'f'icers fo� tue next two �aeeks during 'r�eavy traf fic iraas su�gestea by �ouncilr�� �,razier. Couric��lrnari `��illianis brou�<it nef�re �;he �ouncil the traf f'ie dangers of t�iase s��eedirlg i�o fires, �%ar�sin� too close, and o�ther traffic viola�Glons z�vhich he feurEd might sot7icti:��e result in serious aecider�t. �ouricilman Ii'razi�;r su�gested tiiat valunte�r f'iremen be reinir�ded not to speed in �oin�; to fires , anci to eriz'orce arz ordinance re�;ardin� parkin� yaitliin three hundreci �eet of' t'ires, and ti�at sirens be p�]�aced or� all city cars goin� i.o fires sucil a� Eleet�ic or �'�later Depa rtrnent `I'rucks. The re bein�; no further busi �less , u�on a �otion being duly made and seQonded, and p�ssed by unanimous vote , the meeti��g �ds adjourned. Ap p ro v e d : _1L1.L.__��__. �'___.__._ �T�:�yor, Clt;� of' � dirig. ht t e s t : !�J � De;�uty ' ' y C1erk.