1934-06-05 Regular CC MinutesREGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALANEDA
HELD TUESDAY EVENING • JUNE 5th, 1934
The meeting convened at 8 o'clock P.M. with President Murray presiding.
The roll was called and. Councilmen Bruzzone, Eschen, Morris, Tiedemann and. Presidet
Murray ( ) were noted present. Absent: None.
The minutes of the regular meeting of May 15th, 1934, were read and approved,
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS:
1 A communication from the City Manager, in reference to a petition presented at the
last meeting of the Council, signed by citizens residing in the vicinity of Versailles
Avenue, complaining of heavy trucking on that avenue. The Council was informed t]
this traffic had been re-routed to follow practically the same route as the Key System
busses are now operating over during the construction of the new Park Street Bridge.
The communication was ordered filed.
/' 2, A communication from the Taxpayers' League in reference to receipts and disburse-
ments*for the first nine months of the fiscal years 1933 and 1934. A letter was re-
ceived signed jointly by the City Auditor, F. J. Croll, and Messrs.,Jordan and Ticoule%
Special Auditors for the City, in reference to the above communication, and accompanied
by a financial statement for the years mentioned, setting forth that the statements
made in the communication were misleading, having not taken into consideration un-
collected revenues, and that no correct statement reflecting the true financial condi-
tion of the City could be given until the end of the fiscal year. The communication
was ordered filed.
From Messrs. Jordan and. Ticoulet, financial statement for fiscal year 1933-34,
as of April 30th, 1934. The statement was ordered filed.
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7 4. A petition signed by a number of residents, requesting the construction of two
additional tennis courts on property adjacent to the present courts on,Fernside Boul-
evard. The communication was referred to the Committee of the Whole for consideration
at budget time.
, 5.P/ From the Mayor, City Manager and Auditor, reporting the money and securities
in the City Treasury had been counted on May 17th, 1934, at which time there was under
control of the City Treasurer $531,118049, which was the amount which, according to
the Auditor's books, should have at that time been in the City Treasury. The communi-
cation was ordered filed.
RESOLUTIONS:
6 Councilman Ituzzzne introduced and moved the adoption of -
"Resolution No. 1843
Authorizing Acceptance of Grant of Easement for Highway
Purposes, and Execution of Contract in Connection Therewith"
Councilman Morris seconded the motion and on roll call it was carried unanimously
7. Councilman Eschen introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1844
Authorizing Execution of Agreement with Department of
Public Works, State of California."
Councilman Bruzzone seconded the motion and on roll call it was carried unanimously.
78, ,Councilman Bruzzone introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1845
Authorizing Mayor and City Manager to Take Necessary Steps
Toward Securing Additional Allocation to Cities of Motor Fuel
Tax"
Councilman Morris seconded the motion and on roll call it was carried unanimously.
ORDINANCE PASSED:
9.- The following ordinance was presented for passage:
"Ordinance No.
New Series
Ordinance Consenting to the Establishment of Certain ,
Portions of Park Street as Part of the System of Highways
of Alameda County"
Councilman Eschen moved that the ordinance as read be addopted, seconded by Council-
man Morris and on roll call carried unanimously.
BILLS:
Claims against the General Departments amounting to $3266,82; Police Department
129.24; Fire Department, $76.58; Street Department, $1352.68; Health Department,
54.40; Golf Course Department, $346.50; Recreation Department, $1149.50; Store
Department, $7391.96; Social Service Department, $15.52; Initiative Relief Fund,
$288.00; Compensation Insurance Fund, $24.50; Unemployment Fund, $5088.69, having
been approved by the proper officials, were listed by the Clerk as follows for payment:
General Departments
Payroll
Alameda Chamber of Commerce
American City Magazine, The
Borle, C. A.
Breed, Burpee & Robinson
Bryant, Ralph M., City Mgr.
9 1t n 9 n
Cameron, Florence W.
DeLaet, Leone
East Bay Utility District
Fish, Mrs. Norma
Jordan & Ticoulet
Liberty Elevator Maintenance Co.
Murray, William /1.
Pacific Coast Bldg. Off. Conf.
Pac. Gas and. Electric Co.
Pac. Tel. and Tel. Co.
Peterson Tallow Co.
Rissman, Doris
Seeley, Esther
Simonson, 1. R.
State Compensation Insurance Fund
Western Construction News
Alameda Steam Laundry
Bryant, Ralph M., City Mgr.
Cobb's Lunch
County of Alameda
Intern. Business Machine Corp.
Merchants Express Co.
Pac. Gas and. Electric Co.
Pac. Tel. & Tel. Co.
East Bay Mun.Utility Dist.
Pac. Gas and Electric Co.
Pac. Tel. & Tel. Co.
Labor
Brumm, Leo C.
East Bay Mun.Utility District
Engineering News Record
Gauthier, Leon
Meuter, Homer
Montell, R.W.
Sperbeck, George
Burns, Mrs. V.
KUrntz, Fred
Martin, J. A.
Pac. Gas and Electric Co.
Pauline, Rosemarie
Skilling, M.D., L.E.
Winberg, Mrs. G.H.
Labor
Jury fees, Police Court's
Final payment, Advertising
Subscription
,Services, Assessor
Services, legal
Reimbursing Revjund, Rate Case
" Utility Man
Services
Tax Collector
Water, City Hall and fountains
Music, May Fete
Special audit, May
New cables
Service
Mayor's allowance
Membership
Gas, City Hall
Telephones
Disposal of dead animals
Services, Auditor
Assessor
1t 11
Quarterly audit
Subscription
Total
Police Department
Laundry
Chief's Contingent. Fund
Meals in jail, May
Meals, County jail
Rental of tabulating machine
Expressage, dog food
Gas, pound
Telephone
Total
Fire Department
Water, all stations
Gas, all stations
Service
Total
Street Department
Money advanced
Service, Corp. Yd.
Subscription
Money advanced
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9 1t
Total
Health Department
Services,
Gas
Services,
Services,
Total
Conference
Laboratory
Rodent exterminator
laboratory
Conference
Golf Course Department
Labor
East Bay Mun.Utility District
Lee Typewriter Cp.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company,
Recreation Department
• .
$ 25.80
500.00
2.00
135.00
70.00
2.50
121.50
77.50
50.00
19.61
46.20 '
45.00
40.00
5.00
50.00
10.00
26.33
34.74
25.00
40.00
100.00
69.68
1767.96
5.00
$3266.82
.61
100.00 '
11.60
4.20
6.00
.50
1.28 '
5.05
$ 129.24
$ 33.62
20.76 '
5.00
17.20
$ 76.58
1336.50
.52
3,84
5.00
2.76
1.66
1,56
$
1352.68
2.50
5.00
20.00,
6.20
8.20
10.00
2.50
54.40
$ 346.50
$ 986.36
Service 152,.52
Repairs .5.00
Gas. 5.62
Total $ 1149.50
Alameda Board of Education
Alameda Cydlery
Alameda Rubber Stamp & Sign Co
Ansel's Electric Co.
Associated -Oil Company
n IT
Anderson Mfg. Co,
Baker-Hamiiton-Pacific Co,
TV TV TV
TV-
Bancroft-Whitney Company
Burns, J. W.
Calculating Machine Co.
Cal.Mi11 & Lumber Co.
Cal.Nursery CO,
gal. Spray-Chemical Corp.
Campe, Henry
Chanslor & Lyon Stores, Inc.
Clark & Son, N.
Cowell Lime & Cement Co., Henry
Crane Co. '
n n
Crocker Go., Inc., H.
Dennen Co., V.W.
Dieterich-Post Co.
TV TV
-
Dietz Motor Company
East Bay Blue Print Go,
Flatow & Son, P.
Ford, N. O.
Fuller & Co., W.P.
TV t1 TV
Goyette Machine Works, Edwin
Grandjean Co., Chas.
TV TV a
TV TV TV
Hovet, Harold.
Jones & Company, Ed.
Kronke-Brampton Co.
Larson, W.H.
Lee Typewriter Co.
Lietz Co., The A.
Loop Lumber & Mill Co.
TV TV TV TV
Makelim, H.G.
Macmillan Petroleum Corp.
Marwedel, C.N.
Merchants Express & Draying Co.
Mun.Electric Light & Power
" TV " TV
National Lead Go,
Navlet Co., Chas. C.
Pac. Coast Paper Go.
Piatt Photo Co.
Ransome Company
Remington Rand, Co.
Rhodes & Jamieson, Ltd.
Rodgers and. Son
Santa Clara Avenue Cyclery
Schaefer, Victor L.
Smith Brothers
Smith, Chas.
Transit Concrete, Ltd.
Union Oil Company of California
n TV TV
U. S. Foundry Co.
Vosburgh Hardware 0o.
Western Auto Supply Co,
TV TV TV TV
Wetmore Chevrolet Co.
Worden & Forsythe
Worden, H.E.
Taman and Erbe Mfg. Co.
Boone Bros,
East Bay Mun.Utility Dist
Pao, Gas and. Electric Co.
Shopryte Grocery
Western Food Shop
Store Department
Kindergarten chairs
Key, etc.
Stamps
Supplies, etc.
Oil
TV
Parts
Supplies, machine parts
Tie wire, shears, etc.
Hatchets
Law book
Expressage, seed
Rental of Monroe
Cabinet
Shrubs
Volck
Alfalfa hay
Battery
Pipe and curves
Fibre
Valves, unions
Valves and unions
Cellotype
Tissue containers
Rags
Blueprint paper
Fan belt
Service, Rate Case
Gauze
Printing
Supplies
TV
TV
Bal. of Frank.Pk. pump job
Sulphuric acid
Chloride of lime
Muriatic acid
Supplies
Star
Okum
3/4 payment on tennis courts
Rental Of machine, Rate Case
Maps
Lumber
TV
TV
Repairs, parts
Gasoline
Cable
Draying
Servicing
TV
Paint
Oxide of iron
Paper
Plates, etc
Rockfalt
Labels
Brick
Manure
Keys
Carbonate
Supplies
Repairs, fixtures
Lime, rock
Kerosene
Gasoline
Castings
Nails, etc.
Ammeter
Rods
Parts
Fence, Franklin Park
Loam, truok rental
Tabs
cars
TV
etc.
•
Total
Social Service Department
Groceries
Water bill
Service
Groceries
TV
13.80
1.00
1.84
6.65
41.62
5.46
47.54
24.67
10.84
3.17
2.92
1.35
15.00
47.04
55.25
21.16
3.07
29.64
2448.38
3.69
12.64
5.57
20.49
1.76
5.40
1.29
1.29
.77
2.20
51.86
30.75
27.35
120.74
2.95
237.55
24.34
6.89
6.03
1.48
10.25
19.59
1384.83
3.00
.62
.71
12.35
29.39
14.91
260.36
4.18
.51
59.20
6.84
.80
2.05
4.77
1.69
24.34
3.07
57.08
152.60
3.25
1.79
3.51
256.44
7.42
6.40
63.32
70.72
5.77
.45
.67
5.86
1421.97
145.50
.31
$ 7391.96
9.22
3,59
1,96
20.50
10.25
Total • 45.52
Initiative Relief Fund
Arada, Clan Labor $ 16.00
" Robert n 16.00
Armstrong, James n 16.00
City Dept. Social Service " advanced 4.00
Denson, 0.J. " 16.00
Edwards, C.E. " 12.00
Green, Stephen T. " 16.00
Jordan, Paul 1' ' 16.00
Lange, Harry " 16.00
Levy, Gustav ' ti 4.00
Marshall, Tam n 8.00
MdLean,11.W.A. n 16.00
Miller, Geo. " 10.00
Neilson, A.B. n 16.00
Peterson William H. " 16.00
Pryal, Charles " 16.00
Rhoades, U.S. " 16.00
Roos, Geo. " 10.00
Scott, Everett " 16.00
Scott, Frank P. " 1600
Sleeper, Frank H. " 16.00
Total $288,00
Alameda Sanatorium
Compensation Insurance Fund
Derays, Cain $ 24.50
Bryant, Ralph M., City Mgr.
State Compensation Ins.Fund.
Unemployment Fund
Heimbrusing Revolving Fund $2558.25
Audits, City Departments 530.44
Total 3088.69
On motion of Councilman Eschen, seconded by Councilman Morris, the bills were on
roll call passed unanimously.
On motion of Councilman Eschen, seconded by Councilman Morris, the Council
adjourned out of respect to the memory of Honorable James Rolph, Jr., former
Governor of the State of California, and to meet in regular session on Tuesday
evening, June 19th, 1934, at 8 o'clock.
Respectfully submitted,