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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - 1946-05-06 . . , "�i� P��.�'b It vPas..decided_by�.mutual_..agreement....of. the..City..C-ounc.il".�hat. Elber_t_.�.. _Dick, '� ; , Supt: of the �lectrical Distri.bution System, go to the California Nlunicipal Utilities Association Meeting at Sacramento, California, on 1Nay 3, 19�.6. This meeting is on "Rules Concerning Utility Inst�,i`l.lations withiri ri�ht of way of Free�a.ys or contro].�ed aecess highways," As there was no further business, the meeting was ad�ournedo APPROVED: � r of e City of Redding ATTEST: ' .�.��.��'� Clerk of the Gity of Redding Regular �,�eeting, City Council Council Shambers, g:00 P.Ivi., May 6, 1946 �6eeting was called to - order by idayor Buchea. Un roll-call the following Councilmen were present: Anderson, �unlap, Haskell, Swarts and Buchea, COORDINATING COUNCIL OF REDDING • �Jirs. Genev V. Roberts asked for �50.00 for the Co-Ordinating Council of �� = Redding expense <fund for the rernaining months of the fiscal vear 1945-46. � . Council�-�an Haskell made a motion, seconded by Councilr.ian �unlap to donate �50.CG as stated above. Voting was as follows: � Ayes: Council.men: Anderson, vunlap, Haskell, Swarts and Buchea, Noes: Councilrnen: None Absent: Councilrnen: None ORDIT�ANCE IJO. 320, RFFUSE C�I1S Cour.ciLi�an �nderson made a motion, seconded by CounciJ�an Dunlap to adopt Or..dinance No. 320 providing for the placing and installation of refuse cans upon the Streets of `rteddirg and providing conditions thereof, Voting was as follows: �\ Ayes: �%oun��lmen: Anderson, �unlap, Swarts and Buchea Noes: Councilrr.an Haskell Aoserit: Ccsuncilmen: None I�SOLUTIOAJ N0. 1403 Covncilmen Ander�on made amotion seconded bv CounciL:ia.n Dunlap to adopt Resolution �10. 14G3 authorizing execution of contract granting franchise to install refuse cans on the st�eets of the City of Redding, Ayes: Councilmen: Anderson, Dunlap, fi�carts, and Buchea. Noes: Councilman Haskell Absent: Councilmen: None TO CHECK CITY OF RFDDIP�G LAND FUR JUHN N. PITT: The Cit,y Engineer waw asked to check up a pi�ce of �ity of Reddirg property at the N W City Limits for John N. Pitt. NOTi.TH CITY PARK CONCESSION: , In regard to bid dated Iviay 6, 1946: Lauren Jones was granted the concession at �hhe North City Park for the current season with the exception of for the daqs of July 3 and t�, 1946; and the City Atty was authorized to draw up a contract and see that th ere is adequat� l��.bility insurance; by a motion made by Couhcilman Haskell, seconded by Councilman Swarts. Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen: Anderson, Uunlap, Haskell,S�arts and Bucheaq. Noea: Councilmen: None Absent; Councilmen: None :� ��.� �` ��'°"�''�FAMILY RIDING CLUB: � p W ,.. .. . , :a'� r. i.. . Chas. Jones asked for the City Farm pasturage for the Redding Faffii.ly Riding Club; and was asked by the City Couhcil to check with the City Atty oh the City�s lease to the Sheriff's Posse. TO Ap�iEI�1D TAXI ORDINANCE N0. 250: Atty Ira Sha�dwell, representing Chas. Bull, owner and operator of th e � Yellow Cab Company in Redding, asked that the T�i-Cab Ordinance i�250 be au�ended. The matter was referred to the City Atty and the Chief of Police. B�SEBALL PARK• Stanley DeForest from the Board of Directors of th� Redding Base-ball �lubs asked thatthe Ball Clubs be allowed to sell advertising on the fences of the Ball Park. This was authorized by a motion made by Coun�ilman Haskell and seconded by Councdilman Dunlap. Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen: Anderson, Dunlap, Haskell, Swarts and Buchea. Noes: CounciLr.en: None Absent: Council;nen: None STI�E�T - 1dARKET AT HILL: Charles Jones asked for posts and reflectors to be placed at I,,iarket and Hill Street turn. REZONING ��ST STREET: Atty Carr brought up subject of rezoning of East Street as per appli- cation of 4Vayne Ross and Oris Ia2cKee, Councilman Dunlap moved that East Street remain zoned as it is, 7�otion did not carry for want of a second. CounciLnan Anderson made a motion to grant rezoning of W 5� ft of lots 1 and 2 and W 7G ft of lot 3, Original 4�own of Redding from first resider:tial �to Commercial by change of zoning map ar�d instructe� City Atty to prepare necessary papers to effect such changes, complying with the r�:unicipal Code. Voting was as follows: � - Ayes: Councilmen: Anderson, ha�kell, and 8wa�ts : Noes: Councilmen: Dunlap and Buchea Absent: Councilmen: None PARKING PROBI.Elti;S: Following letter dated May 3, 194b was received by the City Council from the Redding Chamber of Commcrce: Gent�emen: "If the parking limit law w�,s strictl.y enforced would there be sufficient pa.rking spaces to accomo- date motorists, making parking meters unnecessary? That question was brought up at the Chamber directors meeting last ni�,ht and -they decided to pass the problern on to you. There is no question about the deplorable parking situation in Redding and that something should bd done about it at once, The Chamber directors believe it would be well to enforce our present laws and see:w�s�aha,t h�npens before we condider any further expendi- ture.'� Councilman A�nd'er,son made a rnotion, seconded by Councilman Haskell that the Police Department be instructed to enforce all Motor Vehicle laws including parking,reckless driving, etc to the utmost limit. Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen: A�derson, Dunlap, Haskell, Slvarts and Buchea Noes: Councilmen: None Absef��: CounciZmen: None / SURPLUS PHOPEBTY: � Couhcilman Haskell, with Phil Storm, Supt of St, Dept, was authorized t0 go to the City to look into Surplus property available by a motion made by Councilman Anderson, Seconded by�Councilman Swarts. Votirig was as follows: • Ayes; Couniclmen: Anderson, �unlap, Ha�kell, Swarts and Buchea � Noes: Councilmen: None Absent: Councilmen: None � .,'� .�.S:.r � :. ._•��P�f � TRANS FER 0 r FU NDS• Councilman Anderson made a motion, seconded by Councilman Haskell to trans- fer the sum of �p20,000.OQ from the Electrical Department Fund to the General Fund. Voting was as follows: A�es: Councilmen: Anderson, Dunlap, Ha�kell, Swar.ts, and Buchea. Noes: Councilmen: None Absent� Councilmen: None PAY THE BILLS• Councilman Dunlap moved, seconded by Councilman Anderson to pay th� monthly bills as audited: Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen: Anderson, Dunlap, Haskell, Swarts and Buchea. Noes: Councilmen: None Abse�t: Councilmen: None RESOLUTION N0. 11+04: RE: 1/4¢ GAS TAX AGREEMENT: Councilman Dunlap ma.de a motion, seconded by Councilman Haskell to adopt Resolution No. 1404 to accept 1/4¢ Gas Tax Accumulation A�reement with the Stateof California. Voting was as follows: A,yes: Councilmen: Anderson, Dunlap, Haskell, Swarts and Buchea P1oes: Councilmen: None Abs�nt: Councilmen: None RESOLUTIOIV N0. ].1a.05: RE: Cr1NCEL DELI�N�UENT Tl��FS: Councilman Dunlap made a motion, seconded by Counciiman Swarts to adopt Resolution No. 11+05 to cancel Delinquent Taxes on Frank D�Allian property in Boarclman Add to Reddin�: lots 13, 14, 15, 16, and 5$, 59, 60, & 61, Block H; between the .years 1918 and 193z. Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen: �nderson, Dunlap, Haskell, Swarts and Buchea Noes: CounciLnen: RTone Absent: Councilrnen: None DIV�RSION OF HEAVY TRAFFIC OFF MARKET STREET: The City Atty announced that a State of Calif. Committee �eeting for city and county jointly would be held on June 1G, 19t+6 to study street and highway problems in conjuriction with the Chamber of commerce. AMEND UCCUPANCY ZONI�IG ORDI1dANCE: Councilman Anderson made a motion seconded by Councilman Haskell to waive first reading of Ordinance to amend Occupancy Zonin� Ordia�ance, adding section 443. Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen: Anderson, Dunlap, Haskell, Swarts and Buchea No�s: Councilmen: None Absent: Councilman: None There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned to 8:00 P.�. Friday, May 10, 1946 to discuss applications received for position of City �anager, iviotion was made by Councilman� s�conded by Councilman Swarts, and passed by unanimous vote. Re�ular Adjourned Meeting City Cauncil, Council Chambers Ci.ty Hall �:oo PPJ1, May l0, 19l�6 . . � The meeting was called to order by Mayor Buchea. On roll call the folloyving Councilmen were present: Dunlap, Haskell, Swarts and Buchea. Councilmen absent: Anderson M[JN?CIPAL ATRPORT Alma Hinds of the He & H. Flying ervi ce a e �..ni�cipal A�_rport made a re-�ort of activities and proposed hangars: she asked permission to charge �7.50 per month rental on proposed hangars, the City to get �5.00 from thi.s amount. Mrs. :, Hinds reported that �.f the airport kad a shop building they could handle Vet- erans' Adm:inistration Flying Traini_ng. The Committee on Airports is to checv. STORAG� TANKS Hudolph 9Vright was present to check on regulations on the installation of gasoline storage tanks and sidewalks along the Sta.te Hi.�;hway. >