1922-01-17 Regular CC MinutesREGULAR 1vIE.-7ING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA, TUESDAY EVENING,
JANUARY 17TH, 1922.
The meeting convened at 8 P. M. with Council-president Otis presiding.
The roll was called and. Councilmen Adams Latham, Probst, Tilden and. President
Otis, (5) were noted present. Absent: None.
The minutes of the regular meeting of January 3rd, 1922 were approved as
read.
The following were received:
Affidavit of Publication of Notice of Filing of Petition, re west end
streets. Ordered filed.
Report of the Municipal Electric Light Plant for the month of October,
1921. Ordered filed.
3 I Oath of office of Alfred Sohmidt, as special police officer. Ordered
filed.
4'!
Copy of Resolution passed by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Antioch,
re diversions of water from the Sacramento River. Ordered filed.
61 List of citizens committee, app6inted by the Mayor re American Legion.
Hall Fund. Ordered filed.
7/ Mr. Probst introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
"Resolution No. 454.
Ordering N-00.00- to be paid to Pasquale Steccone."
Mr. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was acbpted
and passed uanimously.
Foregery bond in the amount of $5,000.00. Ordered filed.
8
Mr. Probst introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
'Resolution No. 455.
RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION.
WHEREAS, on Christmas Morning, 1921, during a terrific
storm, Police Officer Alvin P. Olsson, accompanied by Edward
Rohan, Jr., and Mario Pinzi, performed an act of bravery by
rescuing Arthur Gee from the waters of the bay and recover-
ing the dead body of Raymond E. McConnell, and.
WHEREAS, it is altogether fitting and proper that such
a courageous act shoula be given some form of public
recognition and acknowledgement, now therefore it is hereby
RESOLVED, that the members of the Council of the City
of Alameda, for and in behalf of the people of said city,
hereby express their deep and sincere appreciation of the
valorous deed performed by these men on the occasion afore-
mentioned; and be it further
RESOLVED, that these resolutions be spread in full on the
minutes of the City Council, also that copies thereof, be
presented to Officer Olsson and his two associates as a
s--all testimonial of the cityTs appreciation and esteem.
Mr. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
9/ The Clerk stated that he was in receipt of a petition for the reclassifying
of the property situated at 2206 Buena Vista Avenue, from a Single Family Dwelling
-
District, Class I, to a Flat, etc. District, Class II; that notices had been posted
in accordance with Ordinance No. 144, N. S. and amendments thereto and that no
protests had been received. President Otis asked if the petitioner
as present,
January 17th, 1922.
10/ The Clerk stated that he was in receipt of a petition for the reclassifying
of the property situated on the west side of Willow Street, one hundred and forty
feet north of Santa Clara Avenue, from a Single Family Dwelling District Class
I to a Plat, etc. District, Class II; that notices has been posted in accordance
with Ordinance No. 144, New aeries and amendments thereto and that a petition
of protest had been filed with him, purported to be signed by a number of residents
of the district. Mr. Kist, the petitioner, was present in the council chamber
and explained to the council the nature of the improvements to be made. The
council then heard from the objectors. Mr. Adams then introduced the following
Resolution and moved its adoption, with the understanding that Mr. Kist place
the main wall of the apartment house at least six feet back from the property line.
"Resolution No. 456.
Reclassifying the Property Situate on the West side of
Willow Street, One Hundred and Forty (140) Feet North
of Santa Clara Avenue, from a Class I to a Class II
District."
Mr. Kist agreed to do this, thereupon Mr. Tilden seconded the motion to adopt the
Resolution and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously.
11/ A Bill entitled
"A Bill
For Ordinance No. N. a.
Reclassifying- Property Situated at the Northeast
Corner of Webb Avenue and Park Street, from a
Class III to a Class V District."
was introduced and laid over under a provision of the Charter.
12i A Bill entitled.
"A Bill
For OrdinanceNo. New Series.
Providing a Procedure for Establishing Set-back Lines."
came up for passage® Mr. Probst moved that the matter lay over to the next regular
meeting of the Council, seconded by Mr. Latham and carried.
A communication was received from the Boy Scouts of America, requesting
permission to erect a rifle range on the marsh at the foot of Jay Street. Mr.
Latham moved that the matter be referred to the City Manager with power to act,
seconded by Mr. Probst and carried.
14/- In the matter of the hearing of the protest of Suzzie H. Wells, re closing-
Austin, Avenue and other streets, Mr. Probst moved that the matter lay over to the
next regular meeting of the Council to be held February 7, 1922, seconded by Mr.
Latham and carried.
15st The Clerk stated that he was in receipt of a demand for the payment of 2,000.
damages to B. Ghigliazza & Co., also, an opinion from City Attorney Locke concern-
ing same. Mr. Probst moved that further action by the Council be laid over until
the next regular meeting, seconded by Mr. Latham and carried.
16/ The Clerk stated he was in receipt of a petition purported to be signed
by one gundred and fifty residents requesting the council to purchase certain
property bounded on the north by San Antonio Avenue, on the west by Morton Street
and on the south by San Jose Avenue, for a public park. Mr. A. C. Agnew addressed
January 17th, 1922.
the Council in support of the petition. Mr. Tilden moved that the petitions be re-
ceived and that the matter be referred to the Committee of the Whole, seconded by
Ur. Latham and carried.
17,/ Mr, W. R. Calcutt,was present, representing the Chamber of Commerce, and
requested aaeistance of the Council to the extent of $1,000.00, in defraying the
cost of an advertising booklet regarding the City of Alameda. Mr. Latham moved
that the request be referred to the City Manager to report back at the next meet
ing of the council, seconded by Mr. Adams and carried.
Mr. W. G. Cohen addressed the Council in regard to lack of lights on Fern-
side Boulevard. The matter was referred upon motion to the City Manager.
Claims against the General Fund amounting to 894.45; against the Police
Department amounting to 228.68; against the Fire Department amounting to $886.87;
against the Street Department amounting to 12G5.59; against the Health Department
amounting to $72.26; against the Recreation Department amounting to 0100.21;
against the Relief Fund (Initiative) amounting to $300.00; against the Relief
Fund (Council) amounting to $69.01; aganst the Electric Light Fnnd amounting to
$8753.35 and against the Sewer Construction Fund amounting). to $2033.69, having
been approved and audited by the proper officials were listed by the Clerk as
follows:
GEN
Dr
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General Departments.
Labor
Alameda Sanitarium
Alameda Steam Laundry
IT TT
Alameda Times Star
Buben, Zdenka
Crocker Co., H. S.
U w
u yy
East Bay Water Co.
It
Eberly's Quality Pharmacy
Elster, Marvin H.
Flatow & Son, P.
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Ford, N. O.
Grayson-Owen Co.
Hales, Mrs. Carrie J.
Hawley, R. W.
HIckok,.C. E. City Manager
Hodgkins, Mrs. Rebecca
Johnson Co., S. T.
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Locke, WM. J.
National Surety Co.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
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Pacific Tel. Tel. Co,.
It TT It.
Purity Spring Water Co.
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Recorder Printing and Publishing Co.
Rhodes-Jamieson & Co.
Schneider, Henry
Strom Electrical Co.
Vignolo, F.
11• 17-
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Faulkner & Co. Geo. A.
Gott, A. O.
Pacific as & Electric Co.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Hospital care - Health Center
Laundry
Towel service
Disbursement book
Yol.ey advanced - Health Center
Shears
Repairing pen
Mimeograph supplies
Water - Health Center
Water - City Hall and fountains
Zinc ointment
Letterheads
Drugs and supplies
Gauze
Reminder cards
Pent of 1512 Oak St.
Clerical services
Legal services re water rates
Incidental expenses
Janitor services - Health Center
Fuel
Money advanced.
Premium on bond.
Gas
11-
Rental
Rental and tolls
Water
It
11"
Subscription
Rock
Book
Lamp
Repairing toilets
Repairing
Total
Police Department.
30.75
81.00
5.64
8.00
46.00
2.00
1.96
.80
14.06
.55
11.70
.75
8.75
3.95
64.80
11.50
25.00
25.00
300.00
2.66
10.00
29.60
35.20
1.00
63.75
.94
16.17
1.00
11.02
.50
.50
.50
9.00
30.00
4.71
32.95
2.00
.75
894.46
Tires 19.32
Motorcycle reparis 1.80
Repairing stop watch 4.00
Gas .21
Telephones 11.78
Strom Electrical Co.
u
Wahmuth, W. H. Chief of Police
Western Union Tel: Co.
Alameda Electric Co.
Alameda Steam Lauhdry Assn.
at Bay Water Co.
Ford„, N. 0.
Giffin, John F.
Grether Fire Equipment Co.
Gutta Percha Rubber Ef . Co.
Joos,t Bros.
Pacific Gas & Electric GO.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Pearson & Swanson
Rhodes-Jamieson & Co.
Schneider, Henry
Vosburgh, L. W.
Western Union Tel.
Lab pr
Alameda Vulcanizi g Works
Dick, S. C.
East Bay Water Co.
Gardner, U. S.
Gay, A. T.
Joost Bros.
Moreland. Motor Truck Co.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Go.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Go.
Vosburgh, L. W.
Lamps
Batteries
Contingent fund.
Clock rental
Total - -
Fire Department.
Supplies
Linen service
Water
Printing
Ignition points
Searchlight
Expressage on hose
Fire hose
Waste
Gas
Rental and tolls
Screenings
Coal
Dater stamp
Supplies
Clock rental
Street Department.
Hea
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Bischoff's Surgical House
Brann, E. R.
Buben, Zdenka
Crocker Co., H. S.
Encinal Garage
Encinal Ice Go.
Flatow & Son, P.
Hickok, C. E. City Manager
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H111, Alice E.
Maxwell Hardware co.
Moise-Klinkner Co.
VT IT
Nieblas, Vera
Oakland Pioneer Soda Water Co.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Parisian Laundry
Purity Siring Water Co
Strom Electrical Co.
Vosburgh, L.W.
Alameda Mill and Lumber Co.
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Cohen, Emilie A.
Dick, E. C.
East Bay Water Co.
Gay, A. T.
joost Bros.
Morse & Co., C. C.
Padific Gas &Electric Co,
Pacific Tel. & Tell Co.
Vosburgh, I. W.
Labor
Total - -
Repairs
Supplies
Water
Paint
Repairs to tools
Hoes
Parts for truck
Rental and tolls
Rental and tolls
Supplies
Total
'h Department.
january 17th, 1922.
Tire
Tuberculin syringe
Renovating pillow
Repairs to auto - money ad.varced.
Calendar stand.
Repair tire
Ice
Hypo -unit s
Money adVanced for guinea pigs
IT W
W postal cards.
1 thermos filler
New date bands
Stamp
Services
Water
Toll service
Laundry
Water
Suppies
Rabbit feeders
Recreation Departme
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Lumber
Tube repair
Services
Auto repairs
Water
Repairs
iron and pipe
Seeds
Gas
Rental
Hardware
FUND o
Total -
Total -
*ative)
$ 3.60
7.65:
50.00.
9.12
228.68
9.45
50.00
17.67
15.00
4.75
12.75
1.27
715.00
14.75
25.13
.30
6.50
7.38
2.45
2.97
1.50
886.87
1095.42
.45
3.45
3.45
1.40
9.30
131.75
4.87
4.46
.19
11.85
1265.59
15.35-
1.80-
2.50
1.70
.60
1.35
4.95
5.60
3.50
5.00.
1.00
1.50
1.50
.35
9.20
1.20
5.63
3.58
1.00
3.45
1.50
72.26
7.71
.68
12.00
7.05
4.94
13.25
17.67
28.55
4.16
2.30
1.90
100.21
300.00
Giabatis Dairy
Konigshof ers.
Pacific Gas & Flectri�c
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Perata. B.
ALameda. Fur_ iture Co.
Alameda. Steam Laundry Assn.
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Auto Electric Service Co.
Board of Public Utilities
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
Gilson,, Posse M.
Gilson ..:Electrical Supply Co.
Great Western Power Co.
Kellogg Express Co.
Konigshofer's
Marshall- Newell Supply Co.
Newsh t , R. V.
Osborne, A. E.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
Smith United Service
tandard. Underground Cable Co.
White Co. The
East Bay Water Go.
Ghigliazza, B. & Co.
Mr. Tilden moved that a
EL-1
Milk,
Clothing
Gas
Rental
Water
Total
TRIC LIG13T FJUD.
Linoleum
Towel service
Auto repairs
Auto supplies
Incidentals
Maintenance contract
Fuses
Supplies
Current
Drayage
Cheese cloth
Supplie s
Premium
Supplies
Gas
Phones
Supplies
Wire and reel
Auto supplies
Total -
SEV ER CONSTRUCTION FUND.
dater
Dama e to vegetabi
Total
1 claims be paid with the exception of th
WNW
AMP el.
$2000.00 drawn in favor of B. Ghiglia
call carried unanimously.
5.65
4.75
.94
3.06
1.25-
- 49.01
2 -67
1.00
4.73
4.33
16.16
3.00
21.38
137.95
7235.44
2.69
2.00
3.82
32.50
.80
3.43
33.52
44.34
1201,31
1.38
753.35
33.69
2000.00
-» 2033.69
_ =.want of
., seconded by Mr. Latham and on roll
The Council thereupon took a recess and upon reconvening all wer
present
noted
Latham introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoptions
"Resolution No. 457.
Mr . Probst
Fixing Salaries of the Following' Officers and Employees
of the City of Alameda, to wit; The Deputy Auditor, the
Stenographer to the Auditor and Assessor; the City Clerk, the
Bacteriologist, the Clerk of the Health Department, the
Lieutenant of the Police Department, Detectives in the
Police Department, Deputy Treasurer and Tax Collector, the
Building Inspector, the Sanitary Inspector and the
Veterinary and Food Inspector."
seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call
adopted and passed unanimously.
;There being no further business to transact the council adjourned to meet
in regular session Tuesday evening, February 7th, 1922 at 8 o*clock.
Respectfully submitted,