1910-02-01 Regular CC MinutesALL=A,FETJ'RUAR'Y 1st 1910.
The meeting convened with Favor y,presidinc.
The Roll was called and Councilmen Christensen,Walker,Yruh,Ells,Fisher,Prohst
and Bu1 lock,(7) present and CouncilIlen jammond and Crosy,(2) absent.
The Einutes of the neetinc of ;Tanuary let} 1010,were read and ordered approved.
Clairs against the General Fund snountinc to '979.60;acainst the olice Fund anount-
.inc . o5 ogainat the Street Fund amounting to 125.44;acainst the Library Fund
smol:IntIng to :1.326.43:as-ainst the 7lectric Licht Fund nountine to 4.1.97.25 and a:::sinst
the Par-ft and Playground Fund amountinp: to 880.15 having heen arproved and audited h
the rrerer officials were rend hy the Clerk as follows:
GEN=AL FU JD.
Alameda Daily ArP:us Printing
4.00
Advertisin 446.35
Printing 4.75
7echtle,Otto Bell 3.50
Bender-oss Co Law Books 10.00
California OIT Fc Burner Co Oil for Beater 22.50
7ordes,T.:7. Election Expense 36.00
Crescent Supply House :h'APflies
T1
Ti
Ti
h lce,Olaf
Hunt,F.C.
Iwata,, .T.
Fest Disinfecting Co.
relson,.7.-
Cain and as Licht S Heat
Peorl q Bazaar Co
7erata,
Peterson,C.h.
Fecorder Printing Pub.7o.,The
Schneider,enry
Stocker 5 holland Abstract Co.
Sunset junior Co.
Conrad, John
Bruns,j.h.
Goldstone, John
Sutton, Canes E.
Traube,H.
7nited Tncineering Iiorks
Aetna Insurance Co
Aricultural Insurance Co.
Alameda Daily Arcns
Repairs City Hall
Election Exrense
Interpreter's Fee
Lieu City hall
Cleaning Steno 744-7
Gas
Supplies
Eemovin
Election Expense
Subscrirtion
Election 1-17.-rense
Election Exrense
;:fulprlies Citlr Clerk
Ti
Treasurer
TT all
Exsminstion of Street Tirles
Lumber
Total
FUT')
incidental .77,xpenses
STREET PUFF
Supplies
Fuel Oil
Labor
Os irs
Total
PUTS)
7,7reMiRM
,::uhscription Sc .
Amount forward-
r7,-
o.00
21.75
33.00
5.00
17.50
4.50
10.30
1.65
1.00
06.00
t.7
5.00
50 .00
C.95
3.50
100.00
140.55
979.60
2e.05
5.74
70.50
3.00
75.20
125.A7
13.00 -
1.75
J0.00
alaneua _auhtle Llirary Pett Expense 50.31
Eastern Claims 20 .41
_Atlas Assurance Co. Prenium 16.70
CunninOlan,Curtis B I,Ielc7ci Books 151.70
Fieldin. Daily 2Tewsarers C.CC
Firemen's Fund Insurance Co Premium 16.70
Hartford. Fire Insurance Co. „
16.70
London Assurance Co. YT
15.00
D,chen,P.J. Books 180.82
Lianchester Atlas Is Co, 2remium 13.00
ljaz2jni,I. Pluming Be 17.65
::oran,Henr ... "
. Books 12.00
Horthern Assurance Co.,Ttd Prenluil 16.70
Pacific 0oast Book Lovers L.Brary Books 250.00
Po .1,--)les Water do. Hater .20
.Lueen insurance 7;3. Premium 16,70
T:hodes-jamieson (S: Zlo. Fuel 45.00
Can Francisco Hews Co. Periodicals 316.50
3chnoider,Henry .-Aationer7:: Le 16.40
C;loane,71.& J. Cupplies 21.70
Bent 25.00
7neeTer Puhlishinr 00 Books
Alaneda Argus
TT
Associated Oil Co.
TT 'T •y,
T1 TT '4
TT TT TY
TT yr
Board of -.11ectrici,
7-?7-117';Yr2 1-1-177 1r171-1
Printing
Advert-Isin
Fuel Oil
ft
Breiht charges
Fnel Oil
Incidental Expenses
73111.ner C. Thrtin ass Otto 7ahr Horse -shoeing
Cali.forrArt 71 's .3-1-cop17: Co
Crane Co
e r
6uppi ins
If
00.00
1326.7177
6.25
Qrs
•
21.05
7.41
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• r-7,P
Crocer 7'o.77.2. TT
.1:':;
:cane PAean Bump C, llorairs 1.80
1-x- Ien Belting Co 71-t-Tlia2 2.05
Fischer 7711r11,.,"', Kfte.(7o.,7,.F. :iaterial ,'. :Lair-or 37.,:,e
,4 LT St TT 1::epairs (2- ',also 9.55
Gamewell Fire Alarm Tel 7o. "Pox 7e-,7s 9.60
•',,,11,- '-1,-,"1-4,-- :-1,
c)17, or
Q.ar.Lool,_ :c,,„-1.1.0- ,0 El..y.lieE3 -..„.)
Corlian 7-11 neri--:, Co. 7o1airs r,r, 1..)
. t
Ha7.1.o.nitlf*
Feilogu Tmgrose TB
'Alteria7 B Thor
XrreSSai
n
::n1 n Eloctridal Co.
TI If
Cup'l
IT
Co
it
Ohmen V:orks
Pacific -'oast Lunber & 111 Co
Pacific States Electric Co.
it
11
If
11
if
It
11
II
Paynes Bolt 7orks
Peoples Water Co
Rhodes-Janieson t Co.
Rickorson,A1
Roehlings Sons Co.,J.A.
Ti if
If
Bucker-Puller Desk Co.
Schnoider,Henry
If Ti
Von Ah,Th
Vosburnh,J.B.
1,7
„,oinghouse L. L.Co.
nite Cross Drug Co.
Whittior-Coburn Co.
Young Supply Co.,R.S.
Burgner t Eartin
Charman,E.U.
Eachett,7rank H.
Kellogg Express Co
Kilian Elect .Co.
Pacific Coast Lunl)er t Mill Co
Park & Playground Commission
Peoples Pater Co.-
71ummer & Son,Geo B.
Rosmarin,Geo-
Rucker-Fuller Des:7 Co
Schneider,H.
Sloane,.t J.
Suprlies
Hose-foein
Feed
Supplies
TI
Repairs
iumber
Electric Supplies
If if
Lamp s
Supplies
71
II
Water
Feed
Sundries
Supplies
Copper Dire &c
Office Furniture
Stationer7 Lc
If
Horse Hire
Supplies
Electrical apparatus
Irons
Drugs
Supplies
Engine Oil
Repairs
Total
PARK ASP PIAYGROU7D FUSD
Hardware
Assisting City Engr
Plumbing
Expressage
Electric Fixtures
Mill 7ork
Petty Expenses
Dater
Lill V:orlr
reel
ffice Furniture
Stationery
Rug
'1?
Amount forwrC- -
2.5
5.0D
7.25
.16
5.00
45.60
30.35
35.01
118.24
37.70
8.28
11.29
1.00
20.65
5.50
42.75
242.60
114.25
4.00
11.70
4.00
14.60
24.00
201.20
16.14
179.27
351.01
172.00
27.15
.30
20.65
13.26
1.50
4197.25
1.20
2.00
5.50
3.25
7.65
56.20
93.00
4.62
16.05
444.10
132.05
2.75
55.00
805.
a.ternonse Price uonpany Tileing
- 76.80
Total
880.15
::r.2?-allock moved that the claims as read be paid,seconded hy Lr.c hristensen and car-
ried by the following vote. Ayes:Councilren Christensenfalker,_7runb,Ells,Fisher,7robst,
and Bullock, (7).
Noes :None. Absent :Councilmen Hammond and Crosby, (2).
A report was received from the Municipal Electric Light Plant for the month of Lee-
emhe 0 qq. Praered fl le (,1 v
t-74--,4i /90
An affidavit showing due publication of Ordinance 7o.558 calling a special mnnici-
ral bond election,was presented. Ordered filed.
Ijr.:'7rumb offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
P.7:SOT1i7,77),That it be the sense of the Council that the route of the proposed South
Side Sewer he so arranged as to obtain an outlet into the present North Side Sewer.
1:x.:Probst seconded the resolution an it was gassed and adopted by the following
vote. Ayes :Councilmen Christensen,Ualher,:Zrunb,F11 ,Fisher,Prohst and Bnlloch,(7).
Noes :None. Absent :Councilmen Hammond and Crosby, (2).
A communication was received from 'C-ynn L.:eridith,Electric Light Commissioner re-
questing a leave of aheense for sixty days. Yir.Probst moved that it he granted, second-
ed. by .7P,ulloc':: and carried.
The following firms presented bonds in compliance with the awards of contract for
fire
hose as allowed at the meeting of January 18,110. he Thtta 'l'erchn RulYeer
Co.; Dowers Fuh or 7orks;7,ureka Fire Hose ::ianufacturin Companyend the Phoenix -lubl)er
Co. 1,:r.T:rumh moved that the be filed and the Clerk he authorized to order the hose,
seconded 1'7 :,Jr.7alker and carried.
An affidavit was presented showir- due rublication of Notice to publishers of revs-
raTers renueetirw bids for doing the City's annual pu'lic advertising. Ordered filed.
The Clerk reported that in reply to said advertisment he had received two bids.
I oak moved that the same be received and opened,seconded 1y r.Hlls and carried and there-
upon the Clerk o]ened aid read the Bids as follows:
Argus Publibhing Company:
For the first insertion of an advertiserent,per square of 240 ems,nonpareil meas-
urnent, -five (5) cents.
For each subsequent insertion,er square (5) three cents.
The Times-Star
For the first insertion of an advertisement 15 cents per square of Two hundred. and
Forty (240) ens,nonpareil measnrement.
For each of the subsequent insertions of an. adventisement,5 cents per square of Two
hundred. and Forty (240) ens,nonrareil measurement.
Accompanying both bias were honds in the sums of :500.00.
::r.Fisher moved that the hid of the Argus Fuhlishing Company being the lowest that
it he awarded the contract,seconded bi i:r.?rohst and carried by the following vote. A7:es:
Councilmen Christensen,alker,runl,Flls,Fisher,Probst and Bullock, (7). Noes :None.
Ahsent:Councilmen Hammond and rosb,(2).
An affidavit was presented showing; due puhlication of Notice to Printers requesting
bids for doing all of the City' r Printing as shown on schedule for the Year 1910-1911.
ordered filed. The Clerk reported that in reply to said advertisment he had received
two bids. ':r.Probst moved that the bids he received and opened,seconded by I:r.alker
and carried,and thereupon the clerk opened bids from the Argus PublishinE Company and from
The 7ve TimesItar. :r.'::alker moved that the 1-Ads be referred to the Printing Com-
mittee,seconded hy ::r.Fisher and carried.
An application was received, from Chas..9eane for a gratuitous license to peddle T)roons
V41,.V 1 S...1-.1 ,
Applications were received from ".E.Callhan and Albert 7:ellnitz to peddle notions.
r .Ells moved that they le granted, seconded ly ':r .Probst and carried.
A report was received from the Public Utilities Committee and the Street Committee
regarding the improvement of the street car service as maintained by the Oakland Tract-
ion Company. Accompany the report was a communication from the said Oakland Traction
Compnr7 agreeing to make certain improvements. 1:r.Prolst moved that the report he
filed,seconded by L_r.Krumh and carried.
commenication was received from Councilmen Bullock to which was a communication
from the Oakland Traction Company in which it agreed to issue transfers east and west
on Santa Clara Avenue both at Park Street and at ITinth Street. Ordered filed.
:r.73.ulleck moved that the Cloy be directed to address a communication, to the
said Traction Conran:, acceptinE: the proposed imrrovements,seconded by ::r.alker and car-
ried.
A communication Was received from the City engineer r 'r,d the Street Superintendent
requesting that there he a reliable block hook made for use in their office,the cost
not to exceed ':)2.50.00. :::r.Christensen moved that the ratter be referred to the Fi-
nance Committee,seconded ly :.r.7runb and carried.
A communication was received from the Park .F Playground Commission requesting that
it be granted authority to expend the sum of 4:430.00 in fitting up the 7:orans Lodge in
Lincoln Park and also authority to employ a woman to take charge of the said loke. Or-
dered filed,and thereupon a communication was presented by Councilman bullock stating
that the cost of the above improvement had been provided for in the budget and recommend-
ed that consent be granted,but as regards the emyloyment of a matron for the loge be
laid over for the present. I:r.Christensen moved that the recommendations be adopted,
Seconded by : .Fisher and carried.
A communication was received from the Police Fire Commission requentins, that in
the future all matters pertaining to the police or Fire Departments he referred first
to the Commission. ::r.Krumb moved that the conliunication be received and placed on
file,seconded by :T.Yalher and carried.
A report was received from the Street Superinterdent,certif—inr; that the work of
r4rading,curl)ing,macadanizing Gould Court also the work of constructing a sewer in said
street had been finished and completed by Hutchinson Company,tnder private contract,to
his satisfaction and under his direction. :Ir.',Trumb moved that the rerort he accepted
and filed,seconded by Y.r.Walker and carried.
An affidavit was presented showing due publication of ITotice of Filing of Commis-
sioners appointed to open and establish a certain street leading off of 7,ebster Street
near its norther: end as provided for under 2esolution of Intention "T0.731. Ordered
filed.
Pill entitled "A Bill for Ordinance 70. Establishing the Grade of a Part
of Taylor Avenue between Page Street and :ighth Street",introduced January 16th 1910,
by Councilman :runb,cane ur for passage and was read by the Clerk. :;:r.Krumb moved
its adoptioneseconded by :A-.Probst and carried by the following vote. Ayes:Conn-
Noes:1Tone.
oilmen Christensen,alker,7rumb,711 ,7isher,Pro'est and 7'u_lloc,(7).
Alisent:Councilmen Hammond and Crosby. (2).
TTr.7alker,as Chairman of the Committee on Fire,Yater aid 'lice Committee report-
ed that the petition of Gresen2 and Werner to re-construct a glass house at their flo-
rist store or Park Street,had been granted.
:r.i4.umb moved that the petition of Powell 'Pros to improve Clement Avenue from
ue weuterJ4) line 01 s,.ruaawa. uu uHe easLera.y tic ()I suree-u as presentea at Tne
meeting of January 10th 1910,be granted., seconded. 1)7 Lr.Christensen and carried.
Councilman Hammond arrived and was noted present.
1,]r.hammond reported that the matter of the petitioned for removal of the Electric
Tiht rlart from its rresent location to the foot of Grand Street was being held in ahe.v-
ance until Commissioner :erediith of the Electric Light Commission returned.
:,ir.Krumb moved that the City Engineer and City Attorney be directed to prepare and
submit a Fesolution of Intention to improve the northerly end of High Street, seconded by
:.:_r.V:alker and carried.
:.1..Eammond moved that the matter of the claim of the Dow Steam Pumping Company to
the northerly end of Oak Street be again taken up by the Street Committee and the City
Attorney, seconded by Er.Kriunl. and carried.
Er .Erum'n broult up the matter of the improvement of Harrison Avenue between the
Fruitvale Avenue and the 'Pare: Street Prid.es and moved that the matter be referred to
the Street Committee,seconded by ::r.7:alker and carried.
ir.Probst brought up the matter of a complaint which had been made to him regard-
ing the refusal of the Oakland Ccae Iiht i Heat o. ,to install a main in Santa lara Ave-
nue west of Fourth Street and moved that the matter be referred to the 'Public Utilities
Conmitteegand the City Attorney,seconded by and carried.
There being no further business to transact the Council adjourned until the next
regular meeting,Tuesday,Fehruary 15th 1010, t
City Clerk.