1922-08-01 Regular CC MinutesREGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA,,
TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST IST, 1922.
The meeting convened at 8 P. M. with Vice— president Probst presiding.
The roll was called and Councilmen Adams, Latham, Tilden and Vice — president
Probst, (4) were noted present. Absent: Council- president Otis, (1).
The minutes of the regular meeting of July 18th, 1922 were approved as read.
Mr. Latham introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
"Resolution No. 530.
Transferring $450.00 from the Electric Light Fund
to the General Fund."
Mr. Adams seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
Mr. Latham introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
"Resolution No. 531.
Transferring $3500.00 from the Electric Light Fund
to the General Fund."
Mr. Adams seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
Mr. Lathan introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
"Resolution No. 532.
Transferring $500.00 from the General Fund to the
Council Relief Fund.'
Mr. Tilden seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
Mr. Latham introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
"Resolution No. 533.
Transferring $3500.00 from the General Fund to the
Health Center Fund."
Mr. Adams seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was
adopted and passed unanimously.
Mr. Latham introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
"Resolution No. 534.
Resolution Commending Frank K. Millington."
Mr. Tilden seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it
adopted and passed unanimously.
The following were received:
Certificate of Title re Woodstock Tract. Ordered filed.
Deed Alex R. Baum to John F. Buttrick, re Franklin Park property. Ordered
filed.
filed.
filed.
Deed Sophie L. Wright, et al, to City of Alameda, re Franklin Park. Ordered
Lease Henry L. Landsberger to City of Alameda, re Franklin Park. Ordered
Deed Henry M. Landsberger to City of Alameda, re Franklin Park. Ordered
August 1st 1922.
filed.
Deed of Reconveyanc J. R, Inow1ana. and Charles E. Tabor, to Edwin B.
Robinson, re Washington Park addition. Ordered filed.
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Affidavit of Publication of Notice to Bidders re alterations to Regent
Theater Building. Ordered filed.
Contraet, Bankhead and Lynch, re boring well at Franklin Park. Ordered filed.
v Contract and bonds, George Windeler & Co., re tank and tower at Franklin
Park. Ordered filed.
The following communications were received:
From the Mayor, Auditor and. City Manager, re count of money. Ordered filed.
IL fa From the Alameda Improvement Club, re Vowinkel property as new park for the
West Mnd of Alameda. Also, rba incinerator. Mr. Latham moved that the matter
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of the purchase of the Vowinkel property be referred to the City Manager and that the
City Clerk answer the inquiry pertaining to the garbage incinerator, seconded by Mr.
Tilden and carried.
1:v The Clerk stated that he was in receipt of a petition for the reclassification
of the property situated at 1830 Santa Clara Avenue, from a Single Family Residence
District, Class I, to a Hospital District, Class VI; that notices had been posted
in accordance with Ordinance No. 144, New Series, and amendments thereto, and that
a number of protests had been received.. Mrs. Sadie Vermillion, the petitioner, was
present and stated to the Council in view of the protests filed, she desired to with-
draw her petition. There being no objections, such was the order.
The Clerk stated that he w,s in receipt of a petition purported to be signed
by seventeen Master Plumbers of the City of Alameda protesting any changes in the
present sanitary laws of the City. Mr. Charles Smith and. Frank H. Hackett were
present and discussed the Plumbing Ordinance with the Council, whereupon Mr. Latham
moved that the entire matter be referred to a meeting of the Committee of the Whole
and that the master plumbers be invited to attend the meeting,seconded by Mr. Adams
and carried.
20■/ The Clerk stated that the time had arrived for the opening of bids for the
alteration of the Regent Theater Building and that only one bid had been received.
Mr. Latham moved that the bid be received and opened, seconded by Mr. Adams and
carried. Thereupon the Clerk opened and read the bid as follows:
From Vernor E. Thorpe... .4.40000.0.000444.06.140.. y1510.00
The bid was accompanied by a certified check in the sum of 150.00. Mr. Tilden
introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
"Resolution No. 535.
REsolution of Award."
Mr. Adams seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted
and passed unanimously.
21v A Bill entitled
"A Bill
For ' Ordinance No, New Series.
Ratifying the Contract Between the Pacific as and.
Electric Company, a Corporation, and the City of
Alameda, by and. Through its Board of Public Utilities,
for the Purchase of Electrical Ener
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The Clerk stated that the time had arrived for hearing of protests re removal
of weeds and that no protests had been received.
A Bill entitled
"A Bill
For Ordinance No. New Series.
Amending Ordinance No. 144, N. S. entitled "An
Ordinance Establishing Districts or Zones and
Regulating Therein the use of Property, Height of
Buildings and Required Open Spaces for Li .t and
Ventilation of Such Buildings."
was introduced and laid over under a provision of the Charter.
Mr. Latham introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption:
"Resolution No 536.
Resolution Authorizing Mayor to Sign Necessary
Papers for Acquiring Health Center Property."
Mr. Adams seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it dopt-
ed and passed unanimously.
The City Clerk presented the report of the Commissioners, re the opening
of a street through the Thompson Tract. The report was ordered ftled and the
City Clerk instructed to advertise the necessary notice in connection therewith.
Mr. Latham moved that the City Attorney be instructed to take up the matter
of the commutation rates between Alameda and. San Francisco with the proper
authorities and endeavor to get a reduction thereon, seconded by Mr. Tilden and
carried.
The City Manager reported to the Council on the purchase of the Carpentier
property, re Franklin Park, and recommended further delay.
Mr. Latham moved that the City Manager and City Attorney be instructed to
establish set-back lines in the Thompson Park Tract, seconded by Mr. Adams and
carried.
The City Manager presented his estimated budget for-the fiscal year of
1922-1923. Ordered filed.
Claims against the General Departments amounting to 02486.88; against the
Police Department amounting to 3.704 against the Fire Department amounting to
$110.12; against the Street Department amounting to $4393.07; against the Health
Department amounting to ?102.58; a.inst the Recreation Department amounting to
$242.63; against the Initiative Relief Fund amounting to $15.00; against the
Council Relief Fund amounting to 160.76; against the Electric Light Fund amount-
ing to $1302.64; against Franklin Park Fund amounting to $199.78; against the
Industrial Railroad Fund amounting to $50.00 having been approved and audited by
the proper officials were listed by the Clerk as follows:
GENEPAL FUND.
General Departments.
Labor
Alameda Times Star
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Crocker Co., H. S.
Droll, F. J.
Cummings, Mrs.
East Bay Water Co.
Eberly's Quality Pharmacy
Flas an, Allie
Flatow & Son. P.
$ 24.00
Tax Bills 160.00
Printing and. Advertising 43.19
Folders 9.03
Auto upkeep 25.00
Services as Sub. Nurse 93.75
Water .80
Tuberculin 1.00
Ant poison 79.50
Services 55.00
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Grayson & Owen
Hales, Mrs. Carrie J.
Hickok, C. E.
Hodgkins, Rebecca
Houghton, Mifflin Co.
Johnson, S. T.
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Otis, Frank
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Recorder Printing & Publishing Go
Security Abstract & Title Co.
Strom Electrical Co.
Underwood Typewriter Co.
Vosburgh, L. W.
Zellerbach Paper Co.
Bradley & Emmons
Crocker Co., H. S.
Ford, K. O.
er Co.
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Vosburgh, L. W.
Alameda, Times Star
Anthony, Earle C.
Caicutt, W. R.
Gober, Paul
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Vosburgh, L. W.
Zellerbach Paper Co.
Labor
Clark & Sons, V.
Cobbledick-Kibbee Glass Co.
Dietrich-Post Co.
DuFrane & Leach, Inc.
Hanjes &Borman Co.
Heafey, Moore &McNair
Maxwell Hardware Co.
Moreland. Motor Truck Co.
Powell Bros. Construction Co.
Spears, Wells Machinery Co.
Times Star
United. Petroleum Co.
Vosburgh, L. W.
Waddell Lumber Co.
Blschoff's Surgical House
Carpenter, Dr. T.
Crocker Go., H. S.
Eberly's Quality Pharmacy
Flatow & Son, P.
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Ford, N. O.
Hickok, C. E. City Manager
Oakland Pioneer Soda Water Co.
Parisian laundry
Purity Spring Water Co.
Vosburgh, L. W.
Wadsworth, Mrs. B.
Zellerbach Paper Co.
Bofinger, S.
Crane Co,
Lubbock, Irene
Sherwin-Williams Co.
General Departments (Cont.)
Rent
Services
Auto upkeep
Janitor services
Record booklets
Oil
Lamps
City lighting
Mayors Allowance
Gas
Subscription
Abstract of Title
Flashlight
Rent of type» ter
Hose
Toilet Paper
Total - -
Police Department.
Oil
Tablets
Index cards
Line name stamp
Labor and attendance Signal system
Drip
11^•.;
Tote.1
Fire Department.
Printing booklets
Spindle
Supplies'
Repairing roof
Labor and attendance
Supplies
Toilet paper
Total -
Street Department.
Sewer pipe
Glass
Blue print paper
Hoist drive shaft
Replacc= ent of solid tire
Road oil
Shovels
Supplies
Rock, screenings, etc.
Pipe valve
Printing
Dominion oil
Supplies
Lumber
Total - - - -
Health Department.
Hypodermic needles
Transportation
Labels
Chloroform liniment
Formaldehyde, bottles
Drugs
Printing blanks
Money advanced for guinea pigs
Distilled water
Laundry
Water
Supplies
Sertices in First Aid. Station
Paper towels
Total
Recreation Department.
Services
Pipe and supplies
Services as Sub. Play Director
Paint
Total
25.00
25.00
25.00
10.00
6.94
7.70
3.30.
1651.88
50.00
.71
9.00
156.14
1.25
6.00
9.60
4.41
2486.88
4.50
.75
7.50
.50
50.00
.45
70
16.00
2.16
.90
31.65
50.00
5.00
4.41
110.12
2016.37
62.98
15.00
2Q12
35.24
16.67
1642.38
65.00
14.68
375.50
11.57
32.00
33.45
5.34
14.62
50.15
- 4393.07
.72
35.00
.45
.25
12.25
8.70
4.50
10.50
1.20
9.70
.50
1.57
4.50
12.74
102.58
12.00
60.35
22.00
148.28
P42.63
INITIATIVE RELIEF FUND.
Alameda City Social Service Board Money advanced for labor
COUNCIL RELIEF FUND.
Alameda City Social Service Board.
Hales, Carrie J.
Oakes, O. A.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Spunn, Mrs. Buelah E.
Alameda Times Star
Alameda Vulcanizing Works
Anthony, Earl E.
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Associated Oil Company
Citizens Bank
at Bay Water Co.
Fuller Co., W. P.
General Electric Co.
Gilson Electrical Supply
Hanjes-aormann Co.
Linde Air Products Co
OSborne, A. E.
Reese, T..W.
Reno Co., L. G.
Roeblings Sons Co. J. A.
Schneider, Henry
Smith United Service
Standard Oil Company
Vosburgh, L. W.
Weaver-Wells Co.
Waddell Lumber Co.
Weinstock-Vichols Co.
Western Electric Co.
Western Heavy Hardware &
Westinghouse E. & M. Co.
Crane Co.
Morcherchi, P.
Waddell Lumber Co.
Co.
Iron Co.
Money advanced for rents
Services
Rent
Gas
Salary
Total - -
ELECTRIC LIGHT FUND.
Subscription and printing
Supplies
Gasoline
Rent
Water
Linseed oil
Supplies
TT,
Oxygen
Supplies
T. W. Inspections
Repairs on auto
Prepaid charges
Stationery and supplies
Supplies
Oil
Supplies
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Poles
Supplies
Meters
Total
FRANKLIN PA FUID.
Pipe
Services
Lumber
Total
INDUSTRIAL RAILROAD FUND.
Municipal Electric Light Plant Clerical work t 30.00
Mr. Latham moved that the claims as listed be paid, seconded by Mr, Adams and
on roll call carried unanimously.
There being no further business to transact the Council adjourned to meet in
regular session Tuesday evening, August 15th, 1922, at 8 o'clock.
Respectfully submitted,
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August 1st, 1922.
t 15.00
43.50
81.20
25.00
1.06
10.00
160.76
107.00
14.40
5.40
4.76
55.65
40.00
1.61
6.10
16.25
441.23
55.72
1.93
43.95
3.00
5.90
1.62
23.21
1.13
3.80
5.15
32.10
17.80
6.70
97.80
2.49
307.94
302,64
t 131,10
58.05
10.63
199.7&
City Clerk.