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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - 1942-02-16 K�� L Cguncil Chambers Redding9 C2ilifornia Feb. 16, 191�,2 On roll call b„v the City Clerk, the following Councilmen were present: I. A. Dunlap, Brodie Haskell, R. J. Lowry, C. A. V'3 1liams, A. H.,Cronwoldt. City Attorney Glenn D. Alewton was presant. Licensi.nA Ordinance Nick Healy appeared before the City Council and prot�sted the existing license fee of $�5.00 per quarter for barber shops havi.ng only one chair. No action was taken. Animal Ordinance B�r. Notley addressed the Council with reference to the chicken and dog ordinance which had been previously proposed and requested that some action be taken to prevent destruction of his garden by nei�hboring animals. He was advised by the City Attorney that this ordinance vaas being prepared at the present time and soaiething definite would be pressnted� to the Council � shortly. �r. Fitzgerald, Dr. Dozier and Mr. Jones addressed the council with reference to this proposed ordi�iance. The City Attorney was instruc�ed by the Council to draw up this ordinance and present it at a later date. Delinquent Tax Sale • Mr. W. 5. Blazer informed the Council that he had paid city ta�ces since 1935 on the S 30 ft of Lot 4, Blk A, Pope re-$�ub of Block A & B of Pope Addition to Redding. Investigation revealed that this property has been sold by the �y to Mr. Diestlehorst for �xelinquent county taxes. �r. Blazer was informe by the City Attorney that no adjustment could be made by the City and that it tivould be necessary that any arrangements to clear title of the property be made v��ith �ir. Diestlehorst. Proposed �Siarket Closin.� Ordinance I�dr. J. A. Baker addressed the Council regardin; an ordinance t�hat had been requested by a group of market owners requiring all markets in the City of Redding to obser_i�e certain sanitary regula.tions and openin� ancl closin,g hours. Dr. Dozier vi�orously opposed any action by the Council adopting any similar ordinance. Mr. Clyde Rann asked that the City Council forego an,p decision. on this matter until they could meet with the Grand Jury which is in session at the present time. The deeision of the Council was to wait until �dr. Robertson, 5tate Sanitary Inspector was in Redd�in� and to meet with the Grand Jury �when Mr. Robertson could testify as to.sanitary conditions existing in the City of $edding. Parkind Si�ns Mr. Davis of the Davis Adarket inquired of the Council as to what had been done about his previous request for parking. signs at the Davis BCarket. City �ttorney Newton informed him that he had endeavored to have Police Crief 3alm�a come to his office .to discuss this parking problem and that the Police Chief has instructed:Sgt. Betts who was famiba.r with this problem to see b�r. Newton concerning sa�,, at his earliest convenience. . Lease of Southern Pacific Compan to the Cit� of Reddinar�.. Resolution I233. . �il''i} - ,.:T. - . An a�reement was read :by the City _Attorney by and between the Southern Pacific Company, a corporation and the City of Redding, a municipal Carporation wherein for the consideration of �2�;00 the liceri�ee was permitted to construct, maintain etc. one .six inch pipe line for conveying water beneath the property of t he licensor. A resolution was introduced by the City Attorne� authorizing the execution of this lease. Councilman VVilliams made a motion triis resolution be adopted. The motion;was seconded by Councilman Haskell and on roll call the resolution was adoptied by unanimous vote, , ��..��,� . Citrus Bdarket A letter was read from Ira �i. Shadwell, Attorney for Dr. H. A. �?ichaud in response to a letter dated February 4, 191�2 from the .City Clerk requesting that Dr. Michaud be present at the .meeting of the City Council on February 16. In his letter Mr. Shadwell explained why this invitation vaas declined. The clerk was directed to turn his letter over to the City Attorney for his further hand 1ing. Licensin� Ordinance A �.etter was read from the Building and Construction Trad'e Council dated Febru�.ry 3, protesting the arrest of James Porterfield, or�anizer for the Tunnel and Compressed Air Workers and demanding that the anti-labor ordinance of the City of Redding be imcnediately revoked. The City Attorney was directed to answer this letter to tY�e �effect that this ordinance was adopt- ed by_a vote of the people and what steps would be necessary before it could be revokede License Request Dana. Lee submitted a written application for a license to conduct the business of Phrenolo�ist. The City Council postpcned any action on the granting of this license and instructed the City Clerk to inform the license collector to decline to issue same if possible. , Orc�inance No. 285 An ordinance amending Sections 1280, 1284, Paragraph A. 1286, Paragraph B, and Paragraph I of Af�ticle V of Chapter II of Part IV of the I�unicipal Code of the City of Redding relating to electrical installations came up for its second reading. Councilman Dunlap moved the detailed reading of this ordinance be waived. . The motion, was seconded by Councilman Lowry and on roll call motion. carried by unanimous vote. Councilman �lilliams made a motion that this ordinance be adopted. The �otion was seconded by Councilrnan Dunlap and upon roll call the ordinance -- was adopted by unanimr�us vote and a copy of same delieered to a representative ef the.Sha.sta Dial for publication. � Insurance The City Attorney Newton informed the Council that the liability policy of which Craig and Craig were agents had been corrected to his satisfaction and was entirely acceptable to him as City Attorney. He stated that the automobile policy as issued by Agent S. C. Ba.ker had been corrected to his satisfaction and it was his recommendation to the Council that they accept same. Council.man Haskell made a motion that the po�.icy as submitted by Mr. Baker be accepted. The motion was seconded by Dunlap and on roll call motion unanimously carried. Fire Insurance Councilman Dunlap made a motion that th� fire insurance policy on city property expirinp, �a.rch l, 19t�2 for �5182.00 be given to S. C. Baker for renewal and that the policy carried by P. T. Coleman for $8000.00 and C. A� ' 6Villiams for �16,000 which expire March 1, 19� be given to C]�.rk Nye. Included in t his motion was a recommendation that the insurance on�the city fire schedule covering buildirigs be increased by �31,000, �b,200 of which to become effective March 1� 1942; �6,200 to expire Pdarch 1, 1943; �6,200 to expire h4arch 1, 19k4; �6,200 to expire March l, 19k5; :�6,200 to expire �arch 1, 194b. This motion�was seconded by Councilman Haskell and on roll call motion carried by unanimous vote�. iY 3' i s�V�� , Resolution No. 1234 An agreement was ma.de by and between the Cit� of Redding, the Pacific Gas and Electric Company and the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Compa.ny regard— ing the ownership of cer�tain poles in the City of Redding. Councilman Dunlap made a motion this resolution be adopted. The motion was seconded by Conncilman Lowr� and;.on. roll,call adopted by unanimous vote. � Lea,oue of California Cities , . A bill for �150 for dues for the. calerider year 1942 to the. Lea�;ue of California Cities was authorized to be paid. � - �ecreation`Center Police Chief Ba].ma informed the Council that he had received a letter from �rs. Carter requesting that signs be installed at the Recreation Center grounds. This request was referred to the police committee. There being no further��business'�the meeting was duly adjourned. Approved: . - 11�a r, City of.Redd'ing r Attest: � - , _ City Clerk. ;.,...�;_.: �� . A 'ti- '�r l Councilchar;�bers , - i�eduin�, Ca.L.:f'ornia< `, - t,ia:c�ch 2,1942. 8 PP.2•- Or_ roll ca7.l b�= the City Clerk, The follo�ving �ounciit;ien vrere present: I.A. Dun1a� , Bro;:�ie riasi:ell, naJ LoYaI'� y C.�. ';tilli�r.�, ��..ri. Gron*Noldt. City �ttorriey ��lenn D.� Ne�,��ori ti�as present. Resolution �To, 1235 AS'ter a :�otio: was dul:, irtro�Yaced, seconded and passed by unanimous vote ttlat rnonttly bills be paid , �ity Attorney I�etdton introduced a resolution to adjourn the rieetir�o out of r�spect to the rremory of the last George Gronv�,�oldt , and that a certif'ied copy> of t��is res�l :.tion be .sent to �iis brother, I�.13.Gronwoldt. Councilmar_ iiaslceli r::,�de a raoii�n tilat this resolution be adopted� his motion was sec�r�ced by oour�cil:��an Dunl�p , and on ro11 call, resoiutioQ aaopted by ur:animous vote. - hPProVed: �(�;��I�� lJaa zo,� , City of Reddin�, :�t t e s t s ____�'��j,�� CityClerk. � ° �