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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - 1945-05-07 6�+��� Council Chambere , fiegular �eeting � • � 8 :00 P.�. , f.:ay 7 , 1945 � T6e meeting r;as oalled to order by Eieyor Dunlap. • On roll-call ttie following Councilmen were present : Anderaon, Brennan, Buchea, GronNoldt and Dunlap. �inutes of the previous meeting were approved as read�. � SES4ER - EAST AND YUBA STS. ' �ire. F'.C, h!acaulay of 1607 c�ast Street , reported an open aerrer on East Street between Yuba and Placer Sts. This sei�er over- ' flowed v+ben Wm. ?�orrison connected into a private sewer. Councilman Brennan made a motion, seconded by Councilman Anderson that the Committee on Sewere end Draina check on this problem. 'P6is was passed by unanimoue vote. SHSST?� COUNTY VETE:?AN9' COUNCIL Albert 'r'. Barr, Northern Calif. representative of the veterane' Council appeared before the Cit�r Counoil and egplained that a ^�400.U0 Fund was needed to aid indigent nnd transient veterana and asked for a contribution of g200.00 Prom the City of Redding. :.fter e discussion, Coufioilman Gronwoldt made a motion, seconded by Courioilman Buchea to donate �2U0.00 to the 56asta County veterans' Special Fund. voting was as follows : Ayes : Counoilmen: Anderson, Hrennan, Buchea, Gronwoldt and Dunlap Noea : Councilmen: None 2bsent : Councilmen: None ALLEYS - BI,OCK 10 , P�RK SUBDI4ISION Atty Stimmel protested the delay that had taken place in render- ing a decision on the alleys in Block 10, Park Subdivision, After a discussion the Council informed Air. S'timmel that an ad�ourned meeting �vould� be held in regard to the matter at � 8 :00 P.�4. , Liey 10, 1945, r�0en all parties concerned would be preseut Barrier in SOUTH ST. :T iIB��TY ' Frenk Williama aeked the Council to remove a fence that is looated in South Street at Liberty, and the matter wa� turned over to the City Attorney arid the City Engineer to take Care ot. REST�OOMS :.T SOUTH CTTY PkRK John I+'aynard of the �edding Camp Ground requested the Counoil to furnieh rest rooms in the Soutti City Park, as restrooms in bis t,lotor Court are being used. The Council told him it viould be taken care of. ELECT�?I CAL DEPT Slbert �:. Diok, Electrical Supt. asked to bave a truck in his field llepartment replaaed. �luthorization was given by a motion � by Counoilman ?iuchea, seconded by Councilman Anderson. voting � wsa as followa � nyes : Counailmen: Anderaon, Brennan, Suchea, Gron�voldt and Dunlap. • Noes : Councilmen: None 6bsent : Con�loilmen: None Councilmen Gronwoldtemade a motion, seoonded by Coupcsilman � �rennan authorizing x.�.Dick to purchase a nev� Caloulator for the Utility Collection Department. Uoting in favor was unanimous. � - � FOLEY eND BU3KE - Carnival ` � � • Upon reading a letter Yrom b'oley and Burke asking to show ' ��i� � in Redding, Councilman Buchea made a motion, seconded by Conncilman Biennan to notify r'olay and �urke of authori- zation to sbow in Redding in line xith policy of Cit� Council in previous years ; also to notif�y them of increased electrical ctiarges when shovring over one month-And and into another. This was passed by Unanimous voting. fi�ATER - GR'-�IDVIE�7 SUBDI'lISION A petition dated �ay 1 , 1995, signed by fourteen reaidents � of the Grandvievi Subdivision located out of the South City Zimits Blong Railroad avenue, was read, apply.ing for City i�ater. The motion vias made for the Clerk. to notify th�ae � petitioners that if xtiey wonld3furnish their own pipe and lebor and connedt into the city water mains , the City of Redding would be glad to furniab water at a ten percent increase in rates over users •inside the City. Thia motion was made by Councilman 3rennan, seconded by Councilman Buchea, ar.d passed by nnanimoua vote. hiAnINES - K. F6LLS Subject of Marinea from Klamath A'ells diaturbing the peace . in �edding wea brought up , and Chief oY Yolice wae in- structed to take care of the matter; to call in L�.P. e if necaseary. ' Resolution No. 1340 Councilman 6nderson made a motion, seconded by Councilman Gronvloldt to adopt Hesolution No. 1340 to renew lease with the U.S,S, for City and Shasta Coant;� Airport; • Votiug was as follows : � Ayes : Councilmen: Snderson, Brennan; �Suchea , Gronwoldt and a Dunlap. 1�oes : Councilmen: IJone 2bsent : " idone �SOZIITION IiO. 1341 Councilman Buchea made a motion, seconded by Councilman �trenran to adopt Reaoluti�n t�o. 1341 approving Liemorandum of -:greement for accumulation of' 1/4 cert Gas 'Pax allocated for Streets of LSajor lmportance. Yoting cvas as Yollows : ' Ayes : Councilmen: Ande�son, srennan, buchea , Gronwoldt and Dunlap Noes : Councilmen: IJone kbsent : " . P�one � Memorandum of Agreement on Eapenditure oY 1�4 cent Gas `1'aa for �tate �igi�viays was referred to Ytiil Storm, Shpt of Sts. F.ESOi,liTION PIO. 1342 Councilman snderson made a mc,tion, seconded by Couneilman uronwoldt to adopt Hesolution �o. 1342 approving leese a of the Concession at !?iver t'ark to Chas. �alma , Jobn F'iles , and 5am Cortese , a�d auttinrizing the �ayor to sign same. Voting in favor v�as unanimous. URDiNl.NCE N0. 306 ' Councilman �nderson made a motion,tseconded by Councilman ,,, nuchea to waive reading on urdinance No. 306 and deem it ' � adopted ; regarding Bondi^g of �ity �mp�oyess,, voting was as follows : Ayes : Councilmen: t:nderson, Brennan, Buchea, �ronvtoldt and llunlap f,oes : Councilmen: None Absent : " . Pione �;��� Ordinances No. 305, 307 , 308 Councilman Brennan made a motion aeoonded by Councilman Buchea to waive reading on Ordinances No. 305, 307 , 308 , �e : Fire Department and Building Code , and same be adopted. ooting evas as Yollows : Ayes : Councilmen: Anderson, Brennan, Buchea, Gronwoldt and Dunlap "1oes : Councilnsn: Idone 'Absent : " . Hone \ 3ESOLUTIUN I�O. 1344 Councilman Buchea made a motion seconded by Councilman Brennan to ,' adopt Beso�ution 2�0. 1344 contracting with the firm o*' Coates and HerYurth for determining approaimate contribution Por city' s participation in the State Retirement Syatem and autborizing the Mayor to aign same. ?assed by unanimous vote. RESOLUTtOId N6. 1343 6ouncilman Brennan made a motion, sec�nded by Councilman Buchea to adopt Resolation No. 1343 requesting the U.S. Bureau of ??eolamation to aeke a aurve;� of ttie Industrial possibilities in the 9hAeta Dam area. Voting in favor was unanimous. PAY BII,L3 Councilman Buchea made a motion, seconded by Councilman Gronwoldt to pay the monthly bills as audited. Passed b;� Unanimous cote. SUR1lEY ON HUSIPIESS LICEN3ES Councilman Auchea made a motion, seaonded by Councilman Brennan to authorize City Atty Newton and �ccountant E. J. Biahop to make a survey �of the tovin in regard to businesa licenses. Passed by Unenimous vote. There being no furhher business as oi this date , the meeting ' was ad�ourned to 8 :00 P.F�. , May 10, 1945. Council Chambere , hdjourned Reg. �eeting 8 :00 P.L�. ,inay 10, 1945 �Seeting was called to order by �ayor Dunla�. On roll-call thelfollowing Councilmentwere present : Brennan, Buchea , Gromvoldt and Dunlap. Absent : Councilman 6nderaon This meeting was adjourned from the regular meeting of 8::00 P.u. �fay '7 , 1945 for the parpoae oY making a deciaion on the netition to cloae alleys in Block 10, Park Subdivieion. John Spann, atty for �tatt Sawger who�proteste �closing oY alleye � delivered hie argumenta , finally offered, that if Bastain would deed 14 feet of a private drive�va� to open up this dead end alley, Sawger would deed the remaining 6 feet to make up the 20 ft. elley-��sy. E:LP.Stimmel, Atty for �e G. Bastain a�d 1�ed'd-i'ng �-�rb-1��o• �Bdar�et , delivered his argumenta� . not taking up Atty Spann' s offer. ,�,po�7/34 S.� . At the tierminetion of disouasion, Councilmqr�,Gr�o�nv�oldt made a motion, seconded by Cougoilman Buchea to`�d`ei:.,�tie East - West and the North - South Alleys in Blook 10, Park Subdivision closed. Voting was as followe : • 6yea : Councilmen: Brennan, Buchea, and Gronwoldt h�ayor Dunlap passed in voting. Hoes : i;Coanoilmen: Idone Absent : Councilman � bndereon RIISSEZL B�OS. ClRCUS A letter Yrom Russell Bros. Circue to ehow in Redding, June 6, 1945 wea oka;,�ed by the City Council . � ,� �d� . LSay 10, 1945 +;:;,� ' There being no further buainess , the meeting was ad�ourned. , � _ _.. / . �pproved : �� � A4ayor of the City of e - g nt.t.BSt'. ' �Y.li,a.a/+ ✓�.��/ w���� Clerk of City of �edding U Couneil Cbambers Regular Dieeti-ng _ 6 ;00 P.I�I. , Iday 21, 1945 hieeting vras called to order b� �ayor Dunlap. �n roll-call the following Council�mn vrere present : &ndereon, Brennan, Buchea , Gronwoldt and Dunlap. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved as read. ' PLiTD4BING ORDINGNCE YJm. Buchtel, fstty representing �i. G. L1cQuown, Carl A. Lengford, and Fred Anderson, Plumbers of ttieCity, asked to meet �ith the City Atty and tbe Building Inapector to rewrite a new �lumbing Ordinence ; they maintain it should be more stringent and sbould involve a permit fee. By testimony, it ise�vi�ient thnt the Uni- form Bldg. Code does not ir_clude Plumhing and Lhat some Plumbing has not been instslled correctly. These gentlemen�. filed their proposed Ordinance tivith the City :�ttorr.e�, ind he is to get to- gether with the Bldg. �nspector and drava -upca new ordinanoe. �`O SOUTH CITY PAHK Councilman �nderson reported that there are two good restroome opening onto the grognds from under the grandstaad in the South City Park. Therefore , tbere is no need in peo�le using the rest- rooms in ??edding Camp Ground. _ OPEPt S�iVE_'.-�nST ST?.EET The sub,ject oP an open sewer on East Street v+as brought up again. It v�as decided that if the city brought a sewer m8in wit0ln 220 Pt. of i:io:risone property , it is up to him. to get 6ia se�ver line to it . The City Engineer und fiealth Of�icer to check or thi� job end other such places in to:��n. �4'.?�I'r.� Iid SOUTE ST�..x.'ET It wea determined that there is a barrier froe� about 12 to 15 feet in South Street at I,iberty ; and the Council ordered-the Street lleot. with Poliae protection to reoove it. 4CENT Gf>S T=:y EXPEtiDITU`.E OM ST:TE fiIGH1'1=:YS lr.otion r�as made by Councilman ::nderson, seconded by Councilman �� Brennen to adopt Reso. No. 1�46 foc• expenditure of gcent gas tas exper:diture for tbe next biecmium. Yoting vias unanimous in favor. i��GIJ'r; OF C�LiF. CITIES I:IEETII?G — v . : letter deted 5%lu%45 from Chester 0. Cat.es , Cit� Clerk, of ?Aarys- ville , Calif'. askin� for eerification of acceptance of June20, 1945 as � date of ineeting oi' League of' Califl�{Cities. Clerk to send verification. (�y;� . The �.{ayor vias asked to ?�oclaim �+ey 2u , 1945 as Poppy Day. Cii.f�iBE_� OF COhTh�E�CE A letter of 'esolutio�, from the Chanber of Commerce to build a swimming pool. in_�edding was read to council. \ �'j.,?� . , ?OSl• i7:.� PI,�NNING , Mr. Ne�ton, Cit;y nttorney, presented a copy of a bill. from Congressman Clair �ngle which provides advances to non-Yederal ' organizations for Post l4ar Plans., If .loan is ob�ained and event' � pro,ject does go throug�i, money would not have to be refunded. ' CONTROL EOUSE-�iGVING ' " In order to control house-moving and damage v+hich might result on Public Streeta , Councilman Brennan mede a motion seconded by Councilman Buchee that house-move'rs secure a permit and take out a Surity Bond in iavor of the City� of ?edding for �10,000. � or more to de"scretion of the Building Inspector�,tfoting was as follorre : ' ' �yee- Coancilmen-Anderson, Brennan, Buchea, Gronvioldt , and Dur_lap. � Noes- Councilmen-ftone nbsent- Councilr�en-Id��ne � � . POLICE Di'P•P. Chief oY Police , J.a,Shoup, presented his reoort for month of April 1°45. ' ' � . Theie being no further busineea , the ' me��-ng vles adjou�ned. _ npproced : `�'�_���/ ,� _ ' b4a�or of City of ��d'ing ' � .�t t e s t : �'p..i,.a fvl.d�. ' - - - _ ' Clerk of City of' _Redding , � . � . . , . ' ' , . . � . . . � . . . • . , . . i . � . . - - • , . _ . . ' - ,, _—� - ' �