1926-08-03 Regular CC MinutesREGULAR MEETING OF ME COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMED..,
TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 3RD, 1926.
The meeting convened at 8 o'clock with Council-president Otis presiding.
The roll was called and Councilmen Latham, Noble, Traver and President Otis,
(4) were noted present. Absent: Councilman Neiss, (I).
The minutes of the regular Meeting of Jiily 20th, 1926, were approved as reaa.
The minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of July 27th, 1926, were approved
as read.
Mr. Noble introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1057.
Transferring 1,942.31 from the Electri
Fund to the General Fund."
Mr. Traver seconded -the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted
and :passed unanimously.
Yr. Latham introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1058.
Requesting Railroad Commission to Grant the -
Application of the Golden Gate Ferry Company."
Mr. Traver seconded. the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted
and passed unanimously.
Mr. Latham moved that certified copies of Resolution No. 10/16, passed. June
15th, 1926, be forwarded to the Golden Gate Ferry Company and also to the Railroad
Commission, Mr. Traver seconded the motion and the same carried unanimously.
The following papers were filed:
yi Report of Municipal Electric Light Plant for month of June, 1926.
City Manager's estimated budget 1926-27.
The following communications were received:
From the Southern Pacific Company, containing acceptance of Resolution No.
1056 �f the '0 ncil passed on the 27th clay of July, 1926. Ordered filed.
From the Key System Transit Company re installation of new tracks on Webster
Street between Atlantic and. Santa Clara Avenue. The communication was ordered filed
and after discussion Mr. Traver moved that the city manager and city engineer be in-
structed to make a survey of the condition. of the Key. System. Transit Company's tracks
in this city and to report back to the Council. The motion was seconded by 'Mr. Latham'
and carried unanimously.
Mr. Latharo moved that the city manager and city attorney investigate and
report as to the status of the proposed bus line on San Jose Avenue to take the place
of the present Key System Transit Com-eany's service. The motion was seconded by Mr.
Noble md carried unanimously.
From City Attorney Locke relative to the
vs. Dow et al. Ordered filed.
of Central Pacific Railway Co.
TCV From the City Planning Commission indorsing the reclassification of a oertain
lot of land beginning at Tide Land Survey Stake No. 9, as listed on Table 2, Map 1 2 of
salt marsh and tide lands on Bay :Tam Island, from a Residence District, 7ass i, to a
Business District, Class V. Mr. Latham moved the recommendation of the Planning Commis-
sion be adopted, seconded by Mr. Noble, and carried unanimously.
From the City PlanninP'. Commission recommending that a temporary permit be
granted Mrs. Josephine Y. Smith at 922 Chestnut Street for the manufacture of candy in
the basement of said building, the permit to be non-transferable and to be automatically
cancelled upon any change of ownership of the property in duestion. Mr. Traver moved
that a temporary permit be granted in accordance with the recommendations of the Planning
Commission, seconded by Mr.. Latham, and on roll call carried unanimously.
Applicationsfor a permit to sell soft drinks were received from M rii Catton,
1517 Park Street, and Jenny Wren Stores, Inc., 1200 Lincoln Avenue. Inasmudhoas
both applications had received the approval of Chief of Police Wm. H. Wahmuth, Mr.
Latham introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1059.
Granting a Permit for a License to Sell Soft Drinks".
Mr. Traver seconded the motion, and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously.
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Aug. 3, 1926.
A communion, ion from City Manager Hickok relative to communication of
Alaska Packers' Association, dated July 27, 1926, re bridges across Tidal Canal.
Ord-red filed.
-rem the Alameda Improvement Club re granting of an exclusive :franchise
of fifty years to the Key System Transit Company in tube across the estuary. After
discussion Mr. Traver moved that the city attorney be instructed to gather informa-
tion as to franchises and report back at the next meeting of the council. The
motion was seconded by Mr. Latham and carried unanimously.
The following ordinances came up for nassage and were read by the clerk:
"Ordinance .No.
. New Series.
ReclassifYing Property. (S. side of Buena Vista
Avenue, 167.94 ft. West of Park Street; Private
School for Japanese.)"
Hon. E. K. Taylor and Mrs. Paul Evans addressed the council in support of the
adoption of the ordinance, and Mr. Frank W. Hooper in protest. After discussion,
Mr. Traver moved the adoption of the ordinance as read, seconded by Mr. Noble, and
on roll call carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Noble, Trave
Otis, (3).
Noes: Councilman Latham,
Absent: Councilmen Neiss.
Council-President
'Ordinance No.
New Series.
An Ordinance Regulating Auction Sales and the
Business of Aactioneering in the City of Alameda,
Providing a License Tax or Tee thereon and Pre-
scribing the Penalty for a violation of said
Ordinance".
Mr. Noble moved the ordinance as read be adopted, seconded by Mr, Traver, and on
roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously.
"Ordinance No. ' , N.S.
Amending Section 9 of Ordinance No. 227, N. S.,
'Establishing Districts or Zones and. Regulating
Therein the Use of Property, Height of Buildings,
and. Required Open Spaces for Light and Ventilation
of such buildings, and. Repealing Ordinances Nos.
144, 149, 185, 191, 197 and 210, New Series'."
Mr. Latham moved the ordinance as read be adopted, seconded by Mr. Traver, and on
roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously.
The following ordinances were introduced and laid over under provision of
the charter:
"Ordinance No.
New Series.
Reclassifying Property. (Automobile Oil and
Service Station, Bay Farm Island)".
"Ordinance No.
New Series.
An Ordinance Providing for the Erection of Traffic
Stop Signs on Both Sides of Park Street and. Webster
Street, and Requiring the Drivers of all Vehicles
to come to a Pull Stop at Street Intersections be-
fore crossing said streets."
"Ordinance No.
New Series.
Amending Section One of Ordinance No. 151, N. S.
Entitled An Ordinance 'Establishing Fire Limits
and Regulating the Construction of Buildings
therein; also Repealing all Ordinances or Parts
of Ordinances in Conflict herewith' ., and Repeal-
ing Ordinance No. 280, N. S."
Claims against the General Departments amounting to e1018.43; Police Department
e185.54; Fire Department,$25.40; Street Department,4840.83; Health Department,$90.5
Recreation Department,$205.89; Golf Course Fund, $2536.36; Store Department, $73.55;
Social Service Department, e140.87; Health Center _Fund, $85.66; Electric Light Fund, .
4740.77; School Construction Pund, $100.00; Initiative Relief Fund, 1.2.50; East Bay
Water Co. Payments :Fund, $3048.89; Pension ?and, 0944.00'having been approved and
audited by the proper officials were listed by the Clerk as follows:
Labor
Alameda Steam Laundry Assn.
Alameda Times-Star
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Borle, C. A.
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Brandt, Mr. Louis
Burroughs Adding Machine Go .
Costello, J.
Cranston, A. R.
Croll, 70 J.
Fischer, C. F.
Hickok, C. E.
Johnson, S. T. Co.
Lunt, George D.
Otis, T'rank
Padilla, C. D.
Sengenberger, Mrs. L.
Underwood. Typewriter Co.
U. 3, Fidelity & Guaranty Go.
Alameda Times-Star
Alzina, Hap
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Standard Oil Company
Kracke & Brunje
Steinmetz, W. T. Cr. Revolving Fund
Valiance Nursery The
Labor
Clark ?,3 Sons, N.
Dietrich-Post Co.
Empire Foundry Company
Ford, N. O.
Loop Lumber and. Mill Co.
Oakland Blue Print Co.
Powell -Bros., Inc.
Rhodes-Jamieson l Company
Robinson Tractor Company
Standard Oil Company
Alameda Steam Laundry Assn.
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Algeri, Mrs. C.
Braun-Knecht-Heiman
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Orapenter, Dg.T.
City Market
Franke, Mr, P.
Mazzini, L.
Snow, William
Warhurst, Dorothy
Cant. Olive H.
Cleaves, Vera H.
Crane Company
Hutchinson, J. W.
Loop Lumber and Mill Company
Mazzlnd, I.
Merritt, 7, F.
Y. E. L. Plant
S44ith, Chas.
Valiance Nursery Co.
Winkler, Simon
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General De 's.
Cleaninc, curtains
Printing
Advertising
Carfare
Services
Services as rat trapper
Inspection
Rock
Services
Auto Upkeep
Services
Auto 7.4)eep
Distilate
Premium - firehouse
Allowance
Washing windows city hall
Typing fees budget
Rental
Bond of W. E. Varcoe
Total--
Police Department
Print inc,
Labor
Flashlight System
Gasoline
Total-
Fire Department.
Sulp. Acid.
Materials & supplies
Lawn Seed
Total-
Street Department.
Pipe
Blueprint paper
Gratings
Envelopes
Lumber
Blue prints
Materials
Materials
Caterpillar parts
Gasoline
Total -
Health Department
Laundry
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Services
Supplies
Transportation for July
Hamburger
Services rat trapper
Oil stove
Services in Laboratory
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Total
Recreation Department
Services play-director (sub)
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Bushings
Gang spray units
Lumber for tables, Washington
Golf cups and flags
Filing saw
Globes
Repairs in Franklin lavatory
Grass seed
Vacation, gardener
Total-
Aug. 3, 1926
31.50
5.02
2.50
175.13
1.82
175.65
75.00
15.00
110.00
100.00
25.00
77.25
25.00
7.61
26.80
50.00
40.40
60.00
6.00
8.75
1018.43
28.00
,60
137.24
20.00
185.40
6.47
15.93
3.00
25.40
2905.37
13.93
2.16
6.00
6.50
6.56
4.41
661.63
188.82
8.65
36.80
-0840.8
4.55
.69
3.00
1.67
11.41
35.00
.40
20.00
.25
6.00
7.41
90.58
6.00
27.00
.52
7.50
36.42
46.60
1.00
3.30
2.35
5.00
70.00
205.89
Labor
Loupe, Jas. R.
Byron-Jackson Pump Mfg. Co.
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Loop Lumber and Mill Co.
Standard Oil Company--
Crocker Co, H. S .
Hickok, C. E..
Ala. City Soc. Ser. Bd.
Central Shuey Creamery
Donovan, Mary
Eason, Bell
Innes Cloverdale Dairy
Konigshofer's
Maxwell, Jennie
Y. E. L. P.
P. G. & E. Company
Whitten's Store (Shoe)
Golf Course Fund
Spring
Labor and material
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71
Lumber
Gasoline
Store Department
Supplies
Stamps
11
Total -
Total
Social Service Department
Alameda Sanatorium
Certified Laboratory Products
Collins and Kearns
Flatow 83 Son, P.
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Houghton Mifflin Company
Travers Surgical Company
Money advanced
• Milk
Rent
Milk
Hose
Rent
Elec tricity
Shoes
Health Center Fund.
Aug. 3, 1926
577.32
1.80
264.00
758.80
896.40
7.64
30.40
- 2536,36
23.55
50.00
73.55
17.21
52.65
25.00
5.00
19.44
4.28
5.00
2.59
4.58
5.12
Total - 140.87
Room and anaesthetic
Carbon 'Dioxide and Cylinder
Tire and tube
Prescriptions
Supplies
Bklets.
Sharpen Scissor
Electric Light Fund.
Alameda Times-Star
American Brass F.; Colorer Supply Co.
American Smelting and 2efining Co.
Columbia Auto Sheet Metal Works
Crane Company
Dorward Pump Company
East Bay Water Company
Electric Storage Battery Co., The
Fobes SuPY,ly Company
General Electric Company
General Electric Company
Great -:;estern Power Company
Kellogg Express Co.
Key System Transit Company
:/:ortick Manufacturin,7 Co.
Loop Lumber Company
Loupe, Jas. a..
Moore Dry Dock Co., The
Oakland ..-Wlber Stamp Co.
_Jampe Mfg. Company
Roeblinp;'s Sons Co., John A.
Triangle Parts Company
deaver-,/ells Co.
Weinstock-ncols Company
Western Heavy Hardware & Iron Co.
Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Company
Meyers, Henry H.
Total- -
Printing
Supplies
11
Repairs
Supplies
and Labor
Rent, 1414 Park St.
Battery
Supplies
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Transformer rental
Expressage
Supplies
Poles, Pike
Lumber
Auto supplies
Pipe Railing -
Repair dater
Supplies
Copper Wire
Supplies
School Co
Total- -
tractjon. Fund.
Fee for preparing plans and
specifications for new
Lincoln School.
Initiative Relief.
Ala, City Soc, Ser. Bd. Money advanced
15.00
9.25
16.20
20.76
6.80
6.80
.85
85.66
283.90
3.76
54.92
2.25
226.49
159.98
60.00
13.30
313.11
36.,60
850.27
90.00
35.80
21.47
19.00
3.25
3.20
200.00
1.75
4.25
593.49
10.03
.90
10.48
33.91
708.66
- -3 3740.77
100.00
2.50
East Ba7 Vfate
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"Pensions
CO.
s, Bay Water Co. Payrnents Fund.
?tth1ic Use Cha
Additions for July, 1926
Pension Fund.
Total -
Aug. 3, 1926.
334.73
715.16
3,049.89
9 44.16
Er. Latham moved that the claims as listed be pai, seconded by Er. Noble
aid on roll call carried unamiously.
There being no further business to transact, the council adjourned to
meet in regalar session Tuesday evening, Algast 17, 1926, at eight o'clock P. M.
Respectfully submitted