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1922-10-03 Regular CC MinutesREGULAR MEETI NG OF THE COUN CI L OF THE CI TY OF ALAMEDA , TUESDAY EVIZING, OCTOBER 3RD,1922. The meeting convened at 8:30 P. M. with Council-president Otis presiding. The roll was called and Councilmen Adams, Latham, Probst, Tilden and President Otis, (5) were noted present. The minutes of the regular meeting of September 19th were approved as read. The following were received: Copy of corrected budget for 1922-1923. Ordered filed. Lease of John F. Buttrick to City of Alameda, re Carpentier property. Ordered filed. Surety bond of Beulah E. Spunn, Executive Secretary, Board of Social Service. Ordered filed. 4" Log of well, Franklin Park. Ordered filed. 57 Mr. Probst introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 551. Transferring 5000.00 from the General Fund to- the Library Fund." Mr. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously. 6 iv" Mr. Latham introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 552. Tr ferring 1,685.74 from the Electric Light Fund to the General Fund ." Mr. Probst seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously. Mr. Probst introduced the foliowing Resolution and moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 553. Transferring 6,656.25 from the Electric Light Fund to the Interest and Redemption Fund." Mr. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously. 8/ Mr. Latham introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 554. Transferring $450.00 from the Electric Light Fund. to the General Fund." Mr. Probst seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously. 9/ Mr. Probst introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 555. Fixing the Salary of the Stenographer to the Auditor and. Assessor.' Mr. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously. 10v/ 11v; October 3rd, 1922. Mr. Probst introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 556. Naming New Street in the Thompson Park Tract." Mr. Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously. The Clerk read a petition presented by Messrs. D. M. Rue and Frank Valente, whereih they requested permission to hold free athletic shows at Surf Beach Park weekly,, to be held under the direct supervision of the Police Department of the City of Alameda. This petition was signed by twenty-two taxpayers and residents in the neighborhood, stating they were in favor of the granting of the request. In the absence of the petitioners, Mr. Carl Strom requested that the council lay the matter over for one meeting. Mr. Latham so moved, seconded b. 1:r. Probst and carried. 12j Mr. Probst introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 557. Endorsing the Construction of a Btidge in the Vicinity of Antioch, Contra Costa County." Mr, Latham seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it was adopted and passed unanimously. An applioation was received from the American Dredging Company to dump dredged materials as follows: Approximately 400,000 cubic yards on Government Island and approximately 1,200,000 cubic yards on Tract 39 of Alameda Marsh land, also upon Tracts 42-45 and portions of Tracts 34,35, and 40, all lying immediately west of Webster Street. Mr. Tilden moved that the permit be granted, subject to the approval of the City 1.,anager, also that the dike on Jebster Street be smoothed to the satisfaction of the City Engineer; that spillways be kept in perfect condition subject to the approval of the City Engineer; that the spillway be constructed under the Southern Pacific Company s tracks at Main Street, con- sisting of two, 30 inch steel siphons to discharge through Tract 45, north of the levee as shown on the plan accompanying the application; that a bond be filed and that all dredging be done in accordance vdth Ordinance No. 91, U. S. Mr. Latham seconded the motion and on roll call carried unanimously. 14V The Clerk stated that he was in receipt of a petition for the reclassificrvtion of the property situated at the southwest corner of Alameda Avenue and Oak Street, from a Flat, etc. District, Class II, to a Church District Class IV; that notices had been posted in accordance with Ordinance No. 144, New Series, and amendments thereto and that no pretests had been received. Messrs. J. Ferro and E. Friedman were present in the Council Chamber and stated their desires There being no objectors present, A Bill entitled "A Bill For Ordinance No. New Series. Reclassifying Property Situated at the Southwest Corner of Alameda Avenue and Oak Street to a Class Iv, Church District." was introduced and laid over under a provision of the charter. October 3rd, 1922, Ur. Probst moved that in order to allow the petitioners to immediately start building operations that it be the sense of the Council that this Ordinance as introduc- ed be passed at the next regular meeting of the Council to be held October 17th, 1922, seconded by Mr. Latham and on roll call carried unanimously. Mr. Latham moved that the City Clerk and. City Attorney be instructed, on behalf of the Council, to again open proceedings relative to the construction of an apartment house on the northwest corner of Central Avenue and Grand Street. Mr. Tilden seconded the motion and on roil call carried by the following vote:- Ayes; Councilmen Adam Latham, Probst, and. Tilden, (4). Noes: Council-president Otis, (1). Mr. Latham moved that in order to permit Mr. Kaliski to proceed and procure definite plans for the construction of the apartment house, that it be the sense of the Council that they grant permission for the erection of same at the next regular meeting of the Council, to be held October 17th, 1922, seconded by Mr. Tilden and on roll call carried by the following vote:- Ayes: Councilmen Adams, Latham, Tilden and. Probst, (4) Noes; Council-president Otis, (1). 16/ Mr. Latham moved that the Auditor and Assessor be authorized to cancel the taxes on the property recently purchased by the City of Alameda, known as the Carpentier prooerty in 7rank1in Park. Mr. Probst seconded the motion and on roll call it was carried unanimously. 17t/ A Bill entitled For "A Bill Ordinance No. New Series. Amending Section 1 of Ordinance No. 148, New Series, Entitled An Ordinance "Prohibiting the Practice of Leaving automobiles or Other Vehicles on the Public Streets Over Night." came up for passage and was read by the Clerk. Mr. Tilden moved that the Ordinance be adopted, seconded by Mr. Latham and on roll call carried unanimously. 18/ A Bill entitled "A Bill For Ordinance No. New Series. Establishing Set-back Lines on Thompson Avenue and. Portions of High Street and. Fernside Boulevard." was introduced and laid over under a provision of the Charter. 1917 A Bill entitled For "A Bill Ordinance No. New Series. An Ordinance Authorizing the Exchange of Certain °ewer Rights of Say over Portion of Alameda Marsh for a New Sewer Right of Way." was introduced and laid over under a provision of the charter. 20 kj Mr. Latham moved that the City Attorney be instructed to defend all suits that may be instituted against the Board of Education for injuries growing out of the e of school apparatus on nublic school grounds seconded by Mr. Tilden and carried. 217 Mr. Tilden moved that the City Manager be instructed to obtain bids for the wrecking of the house situated on the Carpentier Property at Franklin Park, seconded by Mr. Latham and carried. Latham moved that the City Manager be authorized to dispose of the Assistant Fire Chief's automobile and purchase another in its stead, seconded by Mr. Probst and October 3, 1922. 030.00 for the purpose of invests irivestiating the Hatch Hetchy water project, seconded by Mr. Tilden and on roll call carried unanimously. Claims against the General Departments amounting to 264.01; against the Pollee Department mounting to 162.51; against the Fire Department amounting to 8590; against the Street Department amounting to 1.858.18; against the Health Department amounting to 134.53; against the Recreation Department amounting to ft61.66; against the Store Department amounting to 50.00; against Council Relief Fund amounting to 0204.83; against the Electric Light Fund amounting to 4105.40; against the Police Pension Fund amounting to ';1426.00 ; against the Fire Pension Fund amounting to 415.61; and against Franklin Park Fund amounting to 43.10 having been approved and audited by the proper officials were listed by the clerk as follows: Labor Alameda Times Star Croll, F. J. East Bay Water Co. Hickok, C. E. " " City Manager Klitgaard & Valleau McConnell, Rushton Otis, Frank Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Purity Spring Water Co. Southern Pacific Co. West Disinfecting Go. Alameda Steam Laundry Assn. Municipal Electric Light Plant Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Standard Oil Co. n ,7)elIerbach Paper Co. Anderson Machine Works California Mill and Cabinet Go. East Bay Water Co. Garratt-Callahan Co. Hirsch, William Irvine & Jachens Municipal Electric Light Plant Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Eberly's Quality Pharmacy Skelly, Sam Standard Oil Co. Weinstock-Nichol Labor Clark & Sons, N. Dick, E. C. Moreland Motor Truck Standard Oil Company IT' United Petroleum Co. Waddell Lumber Co. Weinstock-Nichols Co. GENERAL FUND. General Departmaats. Advertising Auto upkeep Water Auto upkeep Money advanced for Convention Premium on surety bond Premium on auto insurance Mayor's Allowance Gas Water Leases Disinfectant Total Police Department. Laundry Repairs to police autos Gas Gasoline fl Service towels Total "re Department. SupYaies 1 screen door Water Metal shine polish Polish Assistant Chief's badge Recharge batteries Gas Glycerine Shovel and glass Storage tank Felt Total - Street Department. Sewer pipe Supplies Gaseline Dominion oil Lumber Supplies Total - 28.00 29.44 25.00 19.50 25.00 58.50 2.50 4.70 50.00 2.21 .50 10.00 8.66 -0 264.01 1.00 98.40 .37 25.00 25.00 12.74 $ 162.51 ) .35 4.25 19.19 6.14 9.00 8.00 2.00 26.19 .25 2.60 4.50 3.43 5.90 y1640.75 51.45 1.80 3.74 48.00 27.45 44.57 1.05 858.18 Acme Grocery Alameda Times Star Dr. T. Carpenter Crocker Co., H. S. Elster, M. H. Ford, N. O. Hodgkins, Mrs. Rebecca Naval Base Press Oakland pioneer Coda Water Co. Parisian Laundry 11 11 Snow, William Tenney, H. O. Wright, Bessie Cohen, Emilie A. Dorward Pump Co. East Bay Water Ce. Pacific Gas &Electric Co. Smith, Charles West Disinfecting Co. Hickok, • • Janager Alameda City Social Service Board. Crocker, Co., H. S. Grenache, D. Y. Guy ,?4 Co., Fred M. Hales, Carrie J. Neal, Stratford ?4 Kerr Oakes, O. A. Pacific Gas Electric Go, IT TT IT 11 VT 1r It 11 !I Palmer, Mrs. E. J. Spunn, Mrs. Beulah E. Stromberg, F. Health Department. Supplies Printing Transportation Ink Eradicator Printing 1T Services Print ing Distilled wat Laundry Services Printing- Services in laboratory Total - Recreation Department. Services Supplies Water Gas Plumbing Disinfect- t Total - Store Departmalt, Stamps Council Relief Fund. Money advanced for rents nap tacks Repairing shoes Overhauling typewriter Clerical services Map tacks Rent Gas Rent Services Rent Total - Electric Light Fund. Alameda Steam Laundry Assn. Alameda Times Star City of Alameda, Street Department Associated Oil Company Auto Electric Company Bishop-A Loupe Bowman Drug Co. Burroughs Adding hine Co. Citizens Bank Crane Co. Crocker Co., H. S. East Bay Water Go. Gilson Electrical Supply Co. Hanjes-Bormann Go. Line Material Co. Marshall-Newell Supply Go, Pacific Gas & Eleettic Co. Payne's Bolt Works Rempe, F. G. Roeblings Sons Co., John A. Schneider, Henry Vosburgh, L. W. Waddell Lumber Co. Weaver-Wells Co. 71 7 11 Weinstock-Nichols Co. Western Electric Co. Westinghouse E. & M. Co White Co., The Brown, Geo. Conrad, J. Hadley. J. E. Towel service Supplies Cleaning weeds Gasoline and credit Supplies 1T Sulphuric acid. Maintenance of machine Rent Supplies 11 Water Supplies 77- 17 It Gas Supplies Copper wir Supplies Lumber Auto Supplies Auto Supplies IT IT Total - Police Pension Fund. Pen "on October 3rd., 1922. 1.30 14.75 35.00 .45 18.70 18.75 4.38 9.00 1.20 3.56 6.09 5.00 9.75 6.60 4.53 12,00 9.85 10,14 7.27 33,30 89.10 61.66 50.00 0 26.00 1,50 2.75 12.50 81.20 3.20 25.00 .90 1.93 2.35 15.00 10.00 22.50 204.83 1.00 22.75 6.75 53.25 .90 7.40 3.75 5.85 40.00 1.73 14.28 1.00 562.66 47.08 50.45 32.05 1.56 11.76 4.50 177.68 15.93 7.30 15.96 997.00 20.85 997.00 36.35 530.65 387.70 50.16 4105.40 4.84 368.14 ono. 1 a October 3rd, 1922. Beuck, Charles Millington, F. K. Morcherchi, P. Taylor E. I. . Fire Pension Fund. Pension TT Total - FRAEFLIN Park Fund. Labor Let services re loan Total Ob. hr. Latham moved that the claims as listed be paid, seconded by 1.1r. Probst 235.61 180.00 1-15.61 27.00 16.10 43.10 and on roll call carried unanimously. There being no further business to transact the Council adjourned to meet in regular session Tuesday evening, October 17th, 1922, at 8 o'clock. Respectfully submitted, City Clerk.