Resolution 01858RESOLUTION NO... 1858
DECLARING THE NECESSITY AND EXPEDIENCY OF
PROVIDING CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS FOR RELIEF
OF UNEMPLOYED RESIDENTS OF TEE CITY OF
ALA1EDA, SPECIFYING THE PUBLIC WORK TO BE
DONE AND THE TOTAL SUM TO BE WITHWRANN AND
EXPENDED FROM THE "RELIEF FUND" FOR SUCH
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, by reason of the unsettled and unprecedented exonomic conditions
existing throughout this country, many residents of the City of Alameda are
unemployed and in need of financial assistance; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of Ordinance No. 43 N. S., a special "Relief
Fund" has been created for the purpose of providing relief and employment for
unemployed and indigent residents of the City of Alameda; and
WHEPA3., in the judgment of the City Council it is necessary and expedient
and for the best interest of the City of Alameda that certain public works be
authorized for the purpose of providing employment for unemployed residents of
said City; and
WHEREAS pub . interest and necessity demand the completion of the public
improvements and the performance of the work hereinafter authorized;
BOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY TBE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA that
public interest and necessity demand that the following public improvements be
completed, and the following work be performed, in and about the City of Alameda,
during the fiscal year 1934-1935, to-wit:
(a) Screening and cleaning of Washington Park beach;
(b) Making juvenile equipment for recreational centers in the public
parks of the City;
(c) The construction and completion of a new garage storage room, machine
shop and office building in the city corporation yard; the wrecking of old and
obsolete buildings situated in said corporation yard, and the erection of a new
pound yard;
(d) The removal of old and obsolete gutter bridges in the city streets, and
replacement of the same by the construction of new concrete gutter returns;
(e) Repairing and reconditioning of roads leading to the garbage dumps of
the City;
(f) Repairing of sidewalks throughout the City, which have been damaged by
growth of city trees;
(g) Painting of street direction signs;
(h) Repairing of city equipment;
(i) Construction of modern sanitary buildings in the public parks of the
City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that it is necessary and expedient and for the best
interests of the City of Alameda that the public works hereinabove authorized be
performed by unemployed residents of this City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the total sum of 0,016.00 be, and the sane is
hereby, withdrawn from the "Relief Fund" of the City of Alameda, and that the said
sum be, and is hereby, set aside and appropriated to be expended during the fiscal
year 1934-1935 only in the payment of claims for labor and personal services on
the public works hereinbefore authorized, in the manner provided by the laws of this
City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager shall have full charge and general
supervision of ell work and construction herein authorized to be performed, in-
cluding the fixing of wages, the hours of labor, the persons to be employed, and
the manner and time of performing such work.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the cost of all materials necessary to ba used
for said construction work shall be paid out of the General Fund.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular
meeting assembled on the 21st day of August, 1934, by the following vote, to wit:
ATES: Councilmen Bruzzone, Morris and President Murray, (3).
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen Eschen and Tiedemann, (2).
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal
of said City this 22nd day of August, 1934.
D. ELMER DYER.
City C 1 of the City of Alameda.
(((((SEAL OF THE CITY OF)))))
LAME DA.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution is a full, true and correct
copy of "RESOLUTION NO. 1856, DECLARING THE NECESSITY AND EXPEDIENCY OF PROVIDING
CERTAIN PUBLIC WORKS FOR RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYED RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF ALA1EDA,
SPECIFYING TIM PUBLIC WORK TO BE DONE AND THE TOTAL SUM TO BE WITHDRAWN AND EX-
PENDED FROM THE "RELIEF FUND" FOR SUCH PURPOSES", - passed by the Council of the
City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 21st day of August, 1954.
City Clerkof-thOity of Alameda.