1923-12-18 Regular CC Minutes1.V
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RE1GULAR 172T
December 16, 1923.
NG OF THE 00U= OF TH]' 3 CITY EF ALANEDA,
TUESDAY EVENIEG, DECEIJBER 18 TH, 1923.
The mooting coLvenea at 8 P. M. with Gouncil-president Otis presiding.
The roll was called and Councilmen Adams, Latham, Probst, Tilden and
Pres ident Oti c wore noted present . Absent: None .
read.
The minutes of the meeting of
There •
ecember 4th, 1923 were approved as
ng no objections the folI wing papers were filed:-
i0 112 aers re Franklin Park.
Deed for property, northwest corner of Pacific Ave. and Grand atreet.
Oxbh of 'Office, 0 0-, as Superintendent of Schools.
Affidavit of publication, Notice
of Intention, No. 64, N. 2, (Bay
Reports of the UuniciI)al Electric
and October, 1923.
of Filing of Assesment, re Resolution
I land Avenue crossings) .
Liglit Plant for July, Au
tember,
6.V Ur. Probst introduced the following Resolution and moved its ado-rition:
"Resolution No. 700.
Authorizing the Auaitor ncl. the Treasurer to
Pay F3alaries of Officials and Employees."
J. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call carried
unanimously.
The following foliowing comrunicatione were received:
From the Board of Education, re re-election of G. J. DuFour
Superintendent of F:chools Ordered. Mad.
From the Board of .miucation petition the counc
to remit city
tales for the year 1.923-1924 on recently acquired high school property. hr.
Latham uoved that the matter 1)e reforred to the City Attorney to report
back to the Council at its next meeting, se onded by Ur. Probst and carried.
9. Copy of letter from W. Danvers, re increase in taxes. Ordered filed.
10.V From the American Dredging Company requesting permission to dump re&gecl
materials on Tract 30, knovm as Liberty Ehipyard, Ur. Latham moved that the
request be referred to the Gity Kanager and City Attorney for investigation,
seconded by Mr. Tilden and carried.
110V From the Alameda Chamber of Gomrerce, re installation of colored
lights to designate street intersections. Ur. August Freese wa
in the Council
Chamber and called attention to the absence of lights at the foot of Ninth Street
making it dangerous for automobile traffic. Ur. Latham moved that both matters
be referred to the Board of Public Utilities for con -' aeration, seconded by hr.
Probst and carried.
12. V From the Alameda Improvement Club re tube c onstruction. Ur. Probst moved
that the communication be filed, seconded by Yr. Latham and carried.
From Lochiel M. King-, re tube construction. Ur. Probst moved that the
communication be filed, seconded by Mr, . Latham and carried.
December 18, 1923.
1-. Prom City Attorney Locke re conference with the Railroad Commission
regarding improvement of transportation facilities in the City of Alameda. Mr.
Tilden moved that the matter be referred to the Mayor, City Dinager and City
Attorney with the request that they arrange for a conference with representatives
of the people from various parts of Alameda and to report back to the Council,
seconded by Mr. Latham and carried..
From the San Francisco-Oakland Terminal Railuays containii
application for a bus line in the West End. Lir. Tilden moved that the 0,141i-
cation be referred to the Mayor, City Manager and. City Attorney, seconded by
Mr. Latham and carried.
16V Prom the Peerless Peerlees Stages, Iac0, requesting further time to submit
proposition of busses in the West Ella in detail. This also was referred to
the Committee consisting of the Mayor, City Manap,er and. City Attorney.
A Bill entitled
"A. Bill
Regulating the Operation of L'otor Busses upon the
Streets of the City of Alameda when such Busses
are run in Connection with and Auxilliary to a Street
Railroad."
carne up for passage. Er. Latham moved that the passage of the Ordinance be
postponed. until the report o± the Committee consisting of the Mayor, City
Yianager and City Attorney -iled with the Council, seconded by Yr. Tilden
and carried..
In the matter of the hearing of the widening f Park Street, the Clerk
ated that a petition of protest had been filed. Messrs. E. K. Taylor, H.
Bennett, ;I. R. Calcutt and. E. R. Neiss addressed the Council and after dis-
cussion, Mr. Latham moved that further hering be postponed until the next
regular meeting of the Council to be held aednesday evening, January 2nd,1923,
seconded by Mr. Probst and carried.
Councilman Adams suggested that the Committee consisting of The Iiayor,
City Manager and. City Attorney take up with the San Francisco-Oakland Terminal
Railways the matter of double tracking the car line on Park treet.
trata: See pa7e289.
20./ A Bill entitled
"A Bill
For Ordinance No ')c\'-„ N. C.
An Ordinance Providing for the Removal or Destruction
of Dry Grass, Vreeds, Rubbish, Unsafe Trees or Other
Vegetable Matter from Private Property or the Sidewalks
in Front Thereof."
was introduced, read by the Clork.ThereUpoh: Mr. Probst moved:that:they
Ordinance be adopted, seconded by Yr. Adams and on roll call adopted and passed
unan imously.
21.V Messrs. H. 'ailliams, of the Merchants Exchange, R. 0. 5trehlow and. E.
R. ITeiss, addressed the Council requesting them to make an approriation
for advertising )urposes to place a float in the -.Cew Years Eve parade to be
held in Oakland.. After general discussion, Mr. Tilden moved that the matter
be submitted, seconded by Mr. Probst and carried.
Claims against the General Departments amounting to 277.55; against he
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December 16, 1923.
to 0485.14; against the Street Department amounting to 2830.13: again the
Health Department amounting to 51.44; against the Recreation Department amounti
to 127.42; against the Store Department amounting to 25.89; agaihst the Council
Relief Fund amounting to 114.09; against the Initiative Relief Fund amounting
to 114.09; against the Public Use Fund amounting to 4130.02; against the
Compensation Insurance Fund amounting to .50; and against the Electric Light
Fund arnounting to 9460.65 having been approved and audited by the proper officials
were listed by the Clerk as follows:-
General Departments.
Labor
Alameda Glass Co.
Alameda Rug Works
Alameda Steam Laundry Assn.
Alameda Times Star
TT
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Carlisle ",3 Co., A.
Crocker Go., H. S.
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Elster Printing Co.
Fos, Geo. H.
Johnson Co., S. T.
Pacific Gas &Electric Co.
Pacific Tel, ? Tel. Co.
Patrick Co.
Strom Electrical Co.
Walton, B.
Waters Bros., Inc.
Wells, O. R.
Western Union Tel. Co.
Yawman Erbe Nfg, Go.
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Automobile Glass House
Crocker Co., H. S.
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Faulkner, Geo. A.
Pacific Gas A Electric Go.
Pacific Tel. Tel. Co.
Union Oil Co.
Jestern Union Tel. Co.
Alameda Electric Company
Alameda Steam Laundry Assn,
Alameda Welding Works
Collins ? rearns
Consumers Coal and Ice Go,
Hockins, Wm. F.
rracke Brunje
Uunicipal Electric Light Plant
Pacific Tel. P,) Tel. Co.
Reese, John F.
Rhodes-Jamieson A Co.
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Standard Oil Co.
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Standard Rubber Company
Smith, Frank E.
Western Union Tel. Go.
Weinstock-Nichols Go.
Zellerbach Paper Go.
Labor
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Alameda Welding Works
Baird, J. B.
Bishop A Loupe
Calcutt, W. R.
Clark Sons. N.
Repairing windows-City Hall
Cleaning rug
Laundry
Advertising
Postal cards
Street laws
Pencils
Diary
Printing
Bond premium
Oil
Gas
Rental and tolls
Repair of stamps
Wiring in Treasurer's office
Services in Tax Col dtors office
Oil of 1yrbane
Drayage
Telegram
Transfer cases
Total -
Police De-partment.
Tire repairs
Bumpers
Diary
Index cards
Spark plug
Gas
Rental and tolis
Gasoline
Clock rental
Total -
Fire Departmnt.
Batteries
Linen and towel service
Repairing radiator
Tires
acreenins
Basins
Sulphuric Acid.
Gas
Phone tolls
Paintino. Engine #4
Goal
Gasoline
IT
Supplies
Repair ammeter
Clock rental
Spark rlugs
Toilet paper
Total -
Street Department.
Tube repairs
Welding key
Repairs to equipment
Parts for For
011 can
Sevier
31.50
67.50
8.00
7.00
16.44
8.95
3.60
.30
2.03
13.25
14.50
17,10
3.50
10.72
3.75
11.20
24.00
2.97
6.00
3.73
19.50
277.55
1.13.
21.00
.58
9.80
1.00
.64
7.72
16.25
1.25
59037
1.80
50.00
5.00
31.30
5.00
163,00
6.44
22.29
.50
60.00
12.95
12.95
7.00
21.00
70.00
1.50
1.50
6.84,
7.59
485.14
1781.76
1.74
1.00
9.65
1.52
„55
9,.12
<50
December 18, 1923.
Heafey, Moore ,oc McNair
Johnson, Fred. C.
Pac ific Tel . Tel . Co.
Powell Bros.
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Standard Oil Co.
Western Heavy Hardware - Iron Co.
Alameda Steam Laundry Assn.
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Bischoff's Surgical House
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Enc inal Ice Go.
Fischer, C. F.
Guerra, Dr, Arthur L.
Yoerber Fuel & Feed Co.
Lubben, J. G.
Pac ifia Tel. ec Tel. Go.
feters, Lindsay M. D.
Purity Spring Water 000
Society of American Bacteriologists
Alameda Repair & Supply Co
Bofinger, Sarah H.
Esquiliot, Raoul
Lubben,, J. G.
Pac if ic Gas J):, Electric Co .
Pacific Tel. & Tel, Go.
Playground. (7: Recreation Assn.
Smith, Chas,
Strom Electrical Co.
Vosburgh, L. W.
Crocker Go., H. S.
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Jenkins. Co., G. H.
Yling-Dawers Stationery Co.
Alameda City Social Service Bd.
IT IT 11 71
Buhr. Betty
C arl is le 's Shoe Shop
DuFault, Noe
East Bay Water Co.
IT 11 If 11
Guy & Ce., Fred H.
Tnnes-Cloverdale Co.
Eelly, Mrs, G. Earle
Eling-Dawers Stationery Co.
11-unicipal Electric Light Plant
/I 11
Eatt, Julius
Pacafic Gas &Electrio Co.
11
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71 It
1/ 71
17
Pacific, Tel. & Tel'. Co.
Rossi, Isabelle
Sirola, O.
11
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Alameda City Sooial Service Boar a
East Bay Water Co.
Ansell& Jelte
'eet Department (Cont.)
Road. Oil
Sidewalk
Rental and toll
Materials
11
Gasoline
Babbitt
Total -
Health Department.
Laundry
Tubes repaired
Tuberculin syringe
Sutures
Ice
Guard for Babcock tester
Services
Alfalfa
Wheat hay
Telephone
Services
Water
Book
Total
Recreation Department.
Repairs
Servic es
Feed
Gas
Rental an tolls
Subscription
Plumbing repairs
Electrical work
Rope
Total -
Store Depa- rtment
Thumb tacks
Pencils and gem
C ico paste
Calendar pads
Total -
C OUVC IL EDT= FUND.
Moi ey advanced for board
rent
c lips
71 IT TY
Rent
Repairing shoes
Rent
Water
Type wr it e r ins pe c t ion
Eilk
Rent
4upplies
Electricity
17
Rent
Gas
If
Pent
Rent
Repairing shoes .
Total
ILIIATI7E RELITIP ITL1 D
Money advanced . for labor
PUBLIC' USE FUED.
Water
GU:PEI:SAT 11U-D
X-rays -
9
4.
(0;
260.65
392,08
3.92
184000
13.30
10.71
2830.13
5.08
.45
1.40
5.63
5.95
.75
2.50
3.75
3.25
8.38
12.50
1.30
51.44
2.80
27.00
62.50
10,80
4.97
2.40
2.00
3.00
10.70
1.25
27.42
3.43
5.49
4.73
12.24
25 89
7.33
5.00
6.20
.50
14.00
3.85
1,56
2.25
3.00
1.50
3.12
1.56
5.00
3.87
4.79
2.06
2.88
18.00
2.85
4.09
4130.02
7.50
ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND.
Alameda Times Star
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Associated Oil Co.
Board of -public Utilities
Borkman Jagner
Fobes Supply Co.
Gilson Electrical Suly Co.
Great Western Power Company
Kellogg Express Co.
Pacific Tel. ,2? Tel. Co. -
Pacific Gas Elec tr ic Go.
Fac if ic Tel . Tel. Go.
Rucher-Fuller Desk Co.
.jec'tern Electric Co.
Mr. Latham moved that the claims as
and on roll call carried unanimously.
There being no further businees to transact the Council adjourned to meet in
regular ession Weanesday evening, January 2n1, 19249 at 8 o'clock.
Respectfully submitted,
Time cards
Supplies
Gil
Incidental
Supplies
1T
Electric current
Drayage s
Electric current
Gas
Phones
Supplies
e
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Total -
December le, 1923.
ft
be paid, seconded by Mr. Probst
34.80
5.99
11.20
22.59
1.10
18.20
187.65
7621.44
2.50
1511.85
2.94
34.58
4.41
1.40
9460.85
rata:
A Bi].1 entitled
City Clerk.
"A Bill
For Ordinance No. New Series.
An Ordinance regulating the Idovement of
Vehicles during a fire."
was introduced and laid over under a provision of the Gharter.