1926-11-16 Regular CC Minutes2.V
REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL 02 THE
OF ALAMEDA,
TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 16, 1926.
The meeting convened at 8 P. M. with Vice-president of the Council
E. R. Neiss, presiding.
The roll was called and. Councilmen Latham, Neiss, Noble and. Traver
were noted present. Absent: Council-president Otis.
The minutes of the regular meeting of November 3rd, 1926 were approved
as read.
Mr. Latham introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1088.
Cancelling Taxes on Property Acquired by the City."
Mr. Traver seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
Mr. Traver introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1089.
Fixing Salaries of Building Inspector and Sanitary
Inspector."
Mr. Noble seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
3./ Mr. Noble introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1090.
Transferring 013,676.92 from the General Fund to the
Veterans Memorial Fund."
Mr. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
4.V The Annual Report of the City Manager was ordered filed.
7.V
The following communications were received:
From City Attorney Locke, relative to dilapidated building at the
southwest corner of Bay Street and Lincoln Avenue. Mr. Latham moved that the
action of the City Attorney be approved and that the communication be filed,
seconded by Mr. Traver and carried.
From Auditor F. J. Croll, relative to claim of Strom Electrical Co.
for $51.05. After discussion, Mr. Traver moved that the City Attorney be in-
structed to commnicate with the District Attorney's office in an endeavor to
collect this bill from the County. The motion was seconded by Mr. Noble and
carried.
From Alameda Rod and Gun Club, upon the subject of securing the use of a
hall for meetings. Members of the Club were present and discussed with the
council their desires, after which the communication was ordered filed.
From Fire Chief Steinmetz and Building Inspector Rogers, approving
plans for building to be used as a dry cleaning establishment to be erected at
1913 Lafayette Street. Upon these recommendations, Mr. Latham moved that the
Plans as submitted be approved, seconded by Mr. Traver and carried unanimously.
From The City Planning Commission, recommending the reclassification of the
property at 1518 Buena Vista Avenue, from a Residence District, Class I, to a
Business District, Class III. Mr. Traver moved that the recommendation of the
City Planning Commission be approved, seconded by Mr. Noble and carried unanimously.
10.Y From the City Planning Commission, recommending the denial of the petition
for the reclassification of 1200 Walnut Street, from a Residence District, Class
II, to a Business District, Class III. After discussion, Mr. Noble moved that the
matter be remanded back to the City Planning Commission for further consideration.
The motion was seconded by Mr. Latham and upon roll call carried by the following
vote:- Ayes: Councilmen Noble, Traver and Neiss, (3). Noes: Councilman Latham, (1).
Absent: Council-president Otis, (1).
11.! From the City Planning Commission, recommending the denial of the petition
for the reclassification of the southeast corner of Lincoln Avenue and Chestnut Street,
from a Residence District, Class I, to a Business District, Class III. After dis-
cussion, Mr. Traver moved that the matter be referred back to the City Planning
Commission for further consideration, seconded by Mr. Nobel and on roll call carried
by the following vote:- Ayes: Councilmen Noble, Traver and Neiss, (3). Noes:
Councilman Latham, (1). Absent: Council-president Otis, (1).
12.
From The United States Army Engineer's office, acknowledging receipt of
Resolutions regarding type of structures which sheuld supplant the existing bridges over
the Tidal Canal. The communication was ordered filed.
131 From the Alameda Chamber of Commerce favoring the improvement and extension
of certain streets. After discussion, Mr. Latham moved that the communication be
referred to the City Planning Commission, seconded by Mr. Noble and carried.
14.
In the matter of hearing of protests under Resolution of Intention, No. 81,
New Series, Blanding Avenue proceedings, the clerk offered for filing a statement
that no protests or objection were received. Mr. Noble introduced and moved the
adoption of
"Resolution No. 1091.
Resolution Ordering the Work."
Mr. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
In the matter of the further hearing of the request of Arthur Kerns for the
erection of a garage building on the northwest corner of Central. Avenue and Ninth
Street, Mr. Kerns was present and requested a postponement until December 7, 1926.
]VLr. Latham so moved, seconded by Mr. Traver and carried.
The following ordinances came up for passage and were read by the Clerk:
"Ordinance No.
New Series.
Reclassifying Property.
(Lot on West side of Lafayette St. 150 ft. South from
Clement Avenue.)"
Mr. Traver moved that the ordinance as read be adopted, seconded by Mr. Noble and
on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously.
"Ordinance No.
New Series.
An Ordinance Regulating the Parking of Vehicles on
the South Side of Central Avenue, between Walnut and
Oak Streets."
After discussion, Mr. Noble moved that the City Attorney re -amend the ordinance as
suggested by various members of the council. The motion was seconded by Mr. Traver
and carried. Mr. Latham then moved that further consideration of the ordinance
be continued to the next regular meeting of the council to be held December 7th,
seconded by Mr. Noble and carried.
18.V The following ordinance was
Charter:
204/
21.
roduced and laid over under a provision of the
"Ordinance No.
New Series.
Reclassifying Property.
(1518 Buena Vista Avenue.)"
Mr. M. K. Miller addressed the council as a representative of the Robert Lee
Dunn bridge project across San Francisco Bay, stating that twelve out of seventeen
of the plans submitted would interfere and blockade the Oakland and Alameda Harbors.
After discussion, Mr. Traver moved that the City Attorney be requested to prepare a
Resolution protesting the acceptance of any of the plans which would in any way inter-
fere with the shipping industries located on the Estuary. The motion was seconded by
Mr. Latham and carried unanimously.
Mr. Latham moved that the city appropriate the sum of $200.00 for advertising
in the Year Book of the Oakland Tribune. The motion was seconded by Mr. Traver and
on roll call carried unanimously.
Relative to the Veterans Memorial Building property, Mr. Traver moved that
the city purchase the property owned by Mrs. Coralinn Drullard, and that an amount
of =7,000:00 be appropriated for that purpose, seconded by Mr. Latham and carried
unanimously.
22.E �� City Manager Hickok called the attention of the council to the fact that
$1555.84 had been paid covering county taxes on Golf Course property, leased from
Messrs. Stephens and Taylor. After discussion, Mr. Latham moved that the City Clerk
be instructed to request the County Board of Supervisors to refund the tax money
referred to. The motion was seconded by Mr. Traver and carried.
23.'t Mr. Antone Dupont addressed the council requesting that a temporary permit
be granted him to December 7th, 1926, for the purpose of selling soft drinks. Mr.
Latham so moved, seconded by Mr. Noble and carried unanimously.
24.r Mr. Noble moved that the City Manager be instructed to receive bids for the
sale of the old buildings at present occupying the Veterans Memorial Building Site.
The motion was seconded by Mr. Latham and carried unanimously.
Claims against the General Departments amounting to $4242.00; Police Department
1231.99; Fire Department,$104.72; Street Department 95339.16; Health Department
9147.30; Golf Course Department 315,018.00; Recreation Department, :177.91; Store
Department, $77.58; Health Center Fund, $131.53; Social service Department `x'107.64;
Initiative Light Fund, $10,980.95; nitiative relief Fund 019.00; Ea -8t Bay Water o.
Payments Fund, $2941.60; Veterans Memorial Fund $17,015.00 and Compensation Insurance
Fund $7.50 having been approved and audited by the proper officials were listed by the
Clerk as follows:
Labor
Alameda Chamber of Commerce
Alameda Steam Laundry Assn.
Alameda Times Star
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Catucci, J.
City Manager's Assn.
Costello, J.
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Crocker Co., H. S.
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East Bay Water Co.
Encinal Press
Ford, N. O.
Heafey, Moore Co.
Hickok, C. E. City Manager
Johnson Co., S. T.
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McConnell, Rushton
Pacific Coast Bldg. Conference
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Patrick & Co.
Polk & Co., R. L.
Powell Bros. Inc.
Saenz, Adan
Schaffer, William
Sengenberger, Lizette
Thompson-Chevrolet Co.
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Alzina, Hap
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Bass-Heuter Paint Co.
California State Auto, Assn.
Emmons Tire and Battery Co.
Heritae & Son, John
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Perkins, Dudley
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Polk & Co., R. L.
Standard Oil Co.
Western Union Tel. Co.
Alameda Steam Laundry Assn.
East Bay Water CO.
Lee, Samuel
Mazzini, L.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Standard Oil Company
Western Union Tel. Co.
Zellerbach Paper Co.
Labor
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Clark & Sons, N.
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Dieterich-Post Co.
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Dietz Motor Company
TV TV 71
East Bay Water Co.
Empire Foundry Go. Inc.
French Co., J. E.
Gross,C. N.
Heafey-Moore Co.
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Hutchinson Co.
Kellogg Express Co.
Lietz Co., The A.
Loop Lumber & Mill Co.
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Powell Bros. Inc.
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Rhodes-Jamieson & Co.
giegler, Louis
Standard Oil Co.
Young Machinery Co., A. L.
General Departments.
Booklets
Laundry
Copies of ordinances
Advertising ordinance
Rock
Dues
Rock
TV
Wrapping paper
Supplies
Water
Printing
Envlopes
Road Oil
Money advanced
Distillate
Premium on auto insurance
Dues
Rental and tolls
Stamp
Directory
Rock and acreenings
Refund of Taxes
Services
TV
Automobile
Total
Police Department.
Repairing tubes
Motorcycle
Repairs
Traffic White
Stop signs
Oil for motorcycles
Paint
Oiling and repairs to cars
Rental and tolls
Motorcycle
Repairs
Directory
Gasoline
Telegram
Total -
Fire Department.
Laundry
Water
Repairs to ladder
Rope
Rental and tolls
Gasoline
Clock rental
Toilet paper
Total
Street Department.
Gasoline
Sewer pipe
T1
Blue print paper
TV TV 11
Parts
TV
Water
Catch Basin
Dodge Touring Car
Sharpening saws
Road Oil
TV TV
Labor and Materials
Expressage
Higgins Ink
Lumber
Repairs
Services
Materials
TV
Repairing tools
Gasoline
Sewer rods
Total - -
tall• awe
27.00
2041.25
7.00
1.25
10.55
139.50
15.00
510.00
500.00
.80
.70
12.63
8.25
9.75
119.10
6.50
18.11
9.98
8.89
5.00
14.80
2.45
15.00
66.67
4.32
25.00
32.50
630.00
4242.00
3.83
441.25
29.00
50.00
152.00
12.50
2.20
40.90
13.86
429.75
5.20
15.00.
35.00
1.50
1231.99
50.00
19O5
7.80
2.60
.98
14.00
1.75
7.84
104.72
$ 1864•50
27.03
54.33
2.15
2.15
2.70
5.59
9.55
16.50
856.00
.70
647.73
423.81
145.73
.52
3.75
12.53
1.93
3.30
183.53
124.10
144.63
311.81
19.95
30.80
80.00
5339.16
Acme Grocery
Alameda Ste. Laundry Assn.
71 IT TV TT
Alameda Times Star
Alameda Vulcantiftg::Works
Braun-Knecht-Heimann Co.
Cutter Laboratory
Encinal Coal & Ice Co.
Mulford Co., H. K.
If 71 TV
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Ferryman's Cash Grocery
Schaefer, Victor L.
Spencer-Lens Co.
Squibb & Sons, E. R.
Labor
Alameda Welding Works
Calcutt, W. R.
Catucci, J.
Costello, J.
Heafey-Moore Co.
Loupe, Jas. R.
Mercantile Trust Co.
a/c Stephen Smith Co.
Mercantile Trust Co. a/
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Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Planer, E. T. County Tax
Sevin-Vincent Seed Co.
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Standard Oil Company
Wright-Ditson-Victor Co.
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Benton, Wanda
Cain, M.
Dietz Motor Company
diVecchio, Lucille
East Bay Water Co.
Hamilton, Helen
Konigshofer's
Loop Lumber & Mill Co.
Mazzini, L.
Merritt, F. F.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Probst, E. J.
Skelly, Sam
Zellerbach Paper Co.
Health Department.
Soap
Laundry
Advertising
Auto upkeep
Hydrometer
Vaccine Virus
Ice
Supplies
Rental and tolls
Supplies
Soap and Lysol
Repairing microscope
Ether
Total -
Golf Course Department.
mith Co.
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Crocker Co., H. S.
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Hickok, C. E. City Manager
oil.
Welding
Supplies
Rock
TV
Road Oil
Mower
04*
Sprinkler heads
Amt. due on contract
Extra work
Rental and toll s
Taxes
Grass Seed
TV Ti
11
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Gasoline
Flag poles
Total -
Recreation Department.
Gasoline
Services
Horsehsoeing
Parts
Services
Water
Services
Supplies
Lumber
Parts for mower
File Saws
Rental
Money advanced
Supplies
Toilet paper
Total
Store Department.
Supplies
TV
TV
Money advanced for stamps
Total
Health Center Fund.
Alameda Scavenger's Assn.
Alameda Steam Laundry Assn.
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Bush Electric Corporation
Edwards Co., Jas. W.
Jacobs, Ida M.
Lincoln Park Pharmacy
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Oakland California Towel Co.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Pacific Truss Co.
Smith, Chas.
TT TV
Travers Surgical Co.
Typewriter Guy
Services
11
Gas and Oil
Supplies
Repairs
Subscription
Choc Tonic
Electricity
Towel Service
Rental and tolls
Supplies
Repairs
11
Supplies
Inspection
Total
se.
2.70
5.32
8.42
4.13
3.42
3.73
2.00
6.10
i 5.01
5.01
5.38
1.08
7.00
4.00
84.00
147.30
509.39
2.00
1.50
32.50
490.00
215.43
338.50
. 562.50
5924.87
127.23
17.84
1555.84
250.00
465.00
500.00
4000.00
23.10
3.00
15018.00
9.77
24.00
6.00
3.31
3.00
19.10
6.00
42.30
4.97
4.00
2.00
2.30
2.84
1.28
47.04
177.91
1.90
5.10
20.58
50.00
77.58
4.80
28.38
7.88
9.96
6.30
5.00
9.45
2.58
13.16
12.57
15.00
3.60
5.2;5
6.85
.75
131.53
Social Service Department.
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Eason, Bell
Eclat Cleaners & Dyers
Fontain, Henry
Krieg Co., J. J.
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Larsen, Mamie
Maxwell, Jennie
Municipal Electric Light Plant
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Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
9 9 9 9 9
Pacific Tell & Tel. Co.
Rowe, A.
Tuckers Cleaning & Dye Co.
Addressograph Sales Co.
Alameda Scavengers Assn.
Alameda Times Star
Bell & Boyd
Board of Public Utilities
Dow Pump & Diesel Engine Co.
East Bay Water Co.
Fobes Supply Co.
General Electric Co.
Great Western Power Co.
Kennedy, J. C.
Merchants Express and Draying Co.
Newcomb, Chas. A.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Pacific Tel, & Tel. Co.
Standard Oil Company
Typewriter Service Co.
Vosbargh Hardware Co.
Weaver-Wells Co.
Western Heavy Hardware & Iron Co.
Westinghouse E. & M. Co.
Gas and Oil
Rent
Cleaning
Rent
Supplies
9
Rent
9
Electricity
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Gas
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Rental and tolls
Rent
Cleaning
Total -
Electric Light Fund.
Supplies
Garbage
Printing
Fender
Incidentals
Transformers
Water
Supplies
Supplies
Electric current
Supplies
Expressage
Supplies
Electric current
Rental and tolls
Gasoline
Inspection and ribbo
Supplies
Fender
Supplies
Meter parts
Total -
Initiative Relief Fund,
Alameda City Social Service Board Money advanced for labor
East Bay Water Company Payments Fund.
East Bay Water Co. Extension charges
Public Use Charge
Total --
Veterans Memorial Fund,
Central Title Co. Land, etc.
Compensation Insurance Fund.
Alameda Sanatorium X-rays
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40 4.45
5.00
2.00
25.00
6.35
3.45
16.00
5.00
1.50
2.74
3.14
4.03
12.58
14.00
2.40
- -4 107.64
3.56
4.50
16.00
15.95
27.76
750.00
2.11
55.00
.80
9359. 79
1.80
.50
2.30
499.50
46.11
68.60
4.00
2.16
8.00
80.80
31.71
- 410980.95
19.00
606.87
2334..73
- - 2941.60
A
017015.00
'7.50
Mr. Latham moved that the claims as listed be paid, seconded by Mr. Traver and on roll
call carried unanimously.
There being no further business to transact the council adjourned to meet in
regular session, Tuesday evening, December 7th, 1926 at 8 o'clock P. M.
Respectfully submitted,