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1912-08-06 Regular CC Minutes1O12. 30Y,701 00=C:11 iProci(Lc-Ilt ,-1-Lco,Z11,2rol)st :]..11floc:ic,(7) f,rosert atIE oi o1 o Har,-JorCt, a-nel lo:l'iolcIstiorr., notod u-csent. nirn-ltos of the Isectin of 16th 1O1.-ocro 2:cod -,((i orderoli, 2..,corter o,rrivca (I12,:ci:rc -no tHc :cirlttes tea )rsor,t. criilizte of -'6 :Lo scoci a -cicoti: of Mil:: IO12,ero rcaa o-2(lerca Jsi1.3-1111ocic offeroa tho ani aCLccT,tioil: Roiiolvod t-so s-= of Oite noliooTo.O. (1C00 ) oT10 1)0 t. s,:L]:Le ic frols -ne ctiefal u. to tUo .?c,211: 21ayE:ro-c:ca :icca-LCI as a loo,n to Oc :ro- raerroCL to lac (.0]-1oro.1 froo? tioc -1,2ark or, 01, Lfto:c .st C;D:-,;" of Uova,l'Ocr,1O12,cd tn 3�uOi 1 Trev,v1rer ,fczo hero . Oiroctc to .cfi'oct to 03 to-jr oo o1h 0 booTh. occonlc tho st:d it sss s,,*ootc vote, lLao,3-oeJaco,aalcilorcyLstertioUst ara i:osett:7cri=0ilflan Ck)ro-fal J:mcciC L.Lom:ticiT to tho ?olio° :::-(Tyla oc-ooltial to ::,515.9L5;aaj-J-Ist tyc to ,r.612.24;aainst tho Stroot os1-,Itirc to ?i;1555.96;ac-ainct :: 3(t': 1 o7mt-i- to ',C3602.07; -'t*c LT10-,1y.61111: to , ,a12.00: tho cirlouiltin to Local Yzoice:H.crit jiund lo.770. a-oloilcitin to :;1256.82; Iovement aicolici-ltin to ;,:il.';05.43;ac:ctirtst local Islp-roveiertt -2-cuaa :o »c o 1LC CU L33o,1 lo.783 alsouTctic: to .;;.16.00;ar:aillst Local Iccrzovo-ent m 0 .724,(I.abor.) aolo-ct-jil to ;;126.70 arA T1oc..°c,1 ID-provenont -ctcid aclomIti:c to ,:604,1.69 haT-131E. 'coon Tovcd ay :t1 LrOE:to thc, to o: off-Acfialc,worc road PLTD. 37.50 occ, cau./ ioc.e, 1O.cat 1].ocor C,ce :] hiCkS,Flt Uiloroc 2co1 (2:a Ziectr1 c Co. 2arcejlo 1a-Lo Co. Loontal of ::.;afe :cocics 3azaar 2orata,2,.. 2istate Unelerwoca T:Toevo.iter Co 7.01-JKI) '7 05.00 1.00 17.50 .09 10.00 .90 24..70 300.00 0,o 487.31 48e 48 0th 1012, 2lotz,11.C. 2r Schneider,Henry Swanson,Edw. Unna,HeTuan Alameda SteaT:1 Laundry Assn Arthur,.C. 3aird,J.V. 3ochtle,01to Encinal :1e , Co. 2ischor,C.. Gutta 72ercha Co.,The Jorenson,20 KneuSf,liarry LIait s H. 2harma y Pacc Cas Electric Co. I2acific Tel Gel Co. 2acific Sates Electric Co. 2e ples Jater Co. Co.,G, Rhodes-Jamieson Co. :iickerson,A. oberts,S.H. Schneide1' ,1!enry Scott ,laner Tilier Sutherland s ','harmacy , J,.) Vacation. Special 00.00 If TT 90.00 Supnlies 10,05 Services 90.00 Leal° 12.00 IT U.22 Linen Service Irorse-shoein "21;epairs Coal Oil 1).et)airs ienairs Horse-shoein Salary It SuPplies Labor 7.; Laterial Supnli Hay aild Straw STR= "FLTD 21ssociated Oil Co. load Oil Teamin 3urc:ner 1rtin Su-,)plies Cavanauh:,:in abor Clark 2: 3ors,1 . Sunpl IT IT Hilde'orand,F.C. 2ischer Hamond,O. J. Jamison, J,3.. Johnson , C Jones,0.2. Pacific Cycle Arms Co IT IT It IT IZo-oairs tal I 1.50 515.05 15.00 1.00 7.00 5.00 3.r 5.00 4.25 2.90 11.50 8.50 30.00 27.00 1.75 26.19 ./1-5 37.00 309.73 7.40 13.75 17.00 22.00 10.00 41.'32 0.50 777-612.2A 250.05 01.00 6a;.75 5.10 10.10 2.50 2.36 5.00 150.00 10.00 260.0o 2.05 .1',1: Garage Pennoch,. I'eoples ',later Co. Auc;ust Gth 1912. Suimlies iater rot- ss Tire Co. Tires -pairs Tear.21in 2ansome-Crumney Co. Serralunr,:a,1,. Sunset Iurfoer Co 22.10 130.00 15.00 139.C9 90.75 29.42 140.00 Thuilber 42.04 Total- - -.96 ELECTFC J2L512 UY.D lameaa Dail7 Arus 2rintinf; 43.00 rr IT IT 14.00 TT IT Advertisinc; 1.00 2Lrthur,]?.C. Paintinr; 27.00 73oard of Electricity' Incidentals 13.55 Cataract la)fininc-; L1J Co. Supplies 23.00 Grano Co. 1.03 IT 6.13 IT Valves 1.00 Crocker Go. ,2.0 Su-cm:Lies 1.52 IT YT !I 9.14 TT T fl 9.21 Dietzgen Co.,1sene 3lue Prints • 07 Low ."J7q7;i110 Go, ,Geo 2,epairs 4.5 1r TT IJUZF,? ))ost Tons 360.00 TT IT .oairs 7.10 2,00103 0 Smith Co. Sunnlies 3.37 2mbbe*0 Co. ,The Sun)lier: Gorhl-evore 2ubber Go, Sun-olios 51.25 Holabird-F.en la2 co. Irons 25.99 Horse-shooinr,; 11.75 74.40 Horce-shoein 5.50 TT IT 3r,ply Co. Su72thes Statos J]loctric Co. SuoT4ies IT IT :7 IT IT IT n IT u T, u IT :T Tr IT u IT IT IT 1, It 11 IT ,, 30-,,-,,in:-: Z,ach,dne i,T,otor TT 11 IT TT IT IT it If if IT IT IT TT IT IT IT IT 12.70 30.00 2.12 69.96 41.70 32.29 31.76 01.10 12.20 109.30 16.20 1.15 40.00 48. rust 6th 1912. 2eo)1e c;a: Co. 21=or son,'-roo M.o1o2-Jamiosorl So, 1::oebliy)E;s LionF; 3tandard Oil Co. TT '.ioinstocichols Co. 2estelT, Ecmirt Co. ostiy)F;house _.]rbo 12"5:: Co. :Limb or 25.00 Lime 5 oal 5.75 127.75 22.60 16.78 871.15 17.50 2.00 5.00 TT 39.65 55.50 "Loters 252.10 Transfo=ors 290.10 .25 1.1 2epa5rs 5.57 Siotor 3ealo 1.20 Tl'arsformors 227.55 3i 5L1os 29.26 (-)Moo • 5615 5605 .97 Oil 14101 051 0]. 5c Saito olio LIB=Z '2=:.) 10a.loda 5.1_.-.:o 121b-fary Pe99:7 27:,,-)onsos 25.57 Alwnoaa Dail:: Arc.,1.3,ci '"-zintin 1.56 Arne'fican 3chool oZ :0=0203150a-100 i001:2 4.24 i',210orson,Hans Sha(Ths 1.60 Cil_nharil,C7a2s A1oh Booh 2c3 27.20 Globe Oonsolidated SuTriy Go. 311-5,1,iez 9.00 IiI,I-cal-y :Throo.1.1. T 4.20 ,T. 5.45 How-;)oi*J7L,J.J. Boo7_:o 505.0 2co-D1o.:1 2atel. Co. .;atel. 1.60 Boero , ai117 utt11e 50 .20 , hnefaoa7 .0-m..72. 3-1.)_1ic 11,10 Volber-,;,C.C. .:ort 25.00 Vos,,rar72 Go,, 5.3, •:ialao 3oroon2 2.20 GL3',s7ow,obrt 2_)001,'d 29.50 Total - - - -,:, 455,00 7= ; =,22=0"551) =51), .7ae,fflo r:!ol :,''. Gol Co. lloyital %., 2 .-, ,-,:- 5 .2 '; .1a; 7:-xouna Corgittoo 52.7tra 1,a-po:2 6 ..00 1:oolof:; 3ato72 :,:o. 2ator 20.59 2ottors 1.:. :::::(T,-)ir o... ':.laT 1.00 :2owell 3D:os Co-no rDo. 3and ": :Loo:::: 9.(1-; 2ifi,,fter,3. 21z:,,Ilts 7.50 Kollo 5:2.2-)7,., So. 5060 Tott,1,1- - -77,-,-.,-- • 7; C. 716" C r; 3 3 LJ CrC !I '1 'T , 49- Auust Gth io Orne Co!eany '3acffle States ileetric Co. IT If 2o-ooll Sres Sons Co. United iron jorks Cannor,Jceb k. 02LTh, 321 ?5.59 Supplies 502.00 re 5C2.0.7.) Lamrs 200 .75, S7003 71 3'70.95 42:1-.40 2370.c.)6 Slectrolior Sasos 107.50 17 187.50 TT 1P:7.20 127 ,OC 11 :7 If 1 187.20 If TT 177.50 187..50 107.'50 IT 1.67.50 187.50 S=es '; Covers 57.0G 2ost Tops TT 201000 t;C:20-,i1, hire 1-2000 1', ]:o10 -loved that the claiYs as read bo haid,econded hir.Sohce an.d car- rich o--"T the L])lJ ohew -vote. Lyes:Souhcileh .hae,2 ence,S11s, :ni-':enstern,2ro.;)st and Stalock,(8 ) loes :;o . Thsent:Counciiman HarLnond,(1). healOO. Oi:ficer it-orohypus intreOuced _ hi;7';enic fahrh,- tory who p:avo a. short addrees oh the da nor of the arread of rabies ani . advocated Ole -a'o of an ordinance recuirin.,h the t=linn of dons,and after aswerine ufD- tions ro2o-unded. by tlelu.ers of the Council lir.5alker loved that the Chairman of the Health Somittee be reeuested to co=ricate with the Sealth kuthsrities of the City oO Oakland. an6 endeavor to have the City of Oakland )ass an ordinaheo to one to le -,assed by the Council of ZiaDeda,seconded 'dy hr.k rnenstorn and car- ried. -reort was received Oro: 3]c 03 Ocr showin the balances in the various 312 10120 Or(loroa filed. re-ho:-t zoc received fro- the iuditor oho.?- filial ar-portionent of :La:--es of 1911. Ordered. filed. L reort .!as received 0ro ho Sit,v -s-ehool fizures of the City s asseampnt for the year 1012. 1:11...ia1ker moved t'hat it filed and referre0 . to the 213 .nance Comittee,seconded by 21r..73-oence and carried.. The 2oundnas2er -presented his report for the -Llonth of 0-u1y,112. Ordered Ico, Insurance 2olicy 661r0-0 the rifttw hall Or tile suLl of ,;.1000.00 in the Letna • Insurance Co-,-linany of lartfond Connecticut was rrosented ar 0 orCered Ln Insurance 2 _icy coverin:-T the '2olice 2200ro 12tibulance 3e the su]l of Atiust 6th 1(-31L,. A coiJmunication was received from the bar] o: alectricity iK W]liCh it l'OCOD- menclod that as soon as tio amendment to the Charter is ratified by the State eLec;f lature that ne rato for stroet liFjatins ana the iihtin of hublic builcl:s be fixed at two and one-uartor (*) cents per kilowatt hour. 1-,ir.alher moved that the recommendations be adopted. as tie rate to be chared,seconded 1 r.2robst and crried. A communication was received from to Soard of ElectriCity recommendin that a temporary permit 00 crantod the American 1,)1'eCiin Oompany to Purchase electric current fro other sources aside froD to id )01 Io otr 1 e Lictht 21ant provided that tho construction of the the ecluipment necessary to suply the current be done Ilrlaor the supervision. and to the satisfaction of the Superintendent of tho 1±c±- pal Electric iJit 1ant and when abandoned to revert to the City also that the current -Purchased be only for the nurpose of oneratin the drecThers used by the said Dredc;iw: Jon pany also that tho obtcr be reforrea to tIL City Attorney for his opinion as to the leality of the proceedins. .ilher moved that t- ulle l'OCO?n- mendations be adopted oi1 that the riity Attor]ow find that the ieE:ality of the recomnendations are nroper that he be directed to •Propare the necosE3ary-acreemonts, seconded by r.:Jac?a,e, and carried. A communication was received from t:10 allectrical ContractorsAssociation of 1.1Thmoda County protestinF aFjainst the store maintained by tho Eloctrio EiFht 1ant for the sale of electrical devises. 1Th."rebst moved that the matter be referred to the oard of lloctricity,seconded by o ir .ms flo_ carried. -The foliowinr named norsons preente(-1 aPplications Tor F;ratuitous licenses: to neddle clochs,lace curtains '2C.,and i .',Ihitmore, to solicit orders and put on C]r11r be sliii r: castors. Jot annlications were favorablg endorsed by the Ohief of .)olico. Er.Toonce moved that they be cTote, secondod by Lr. 7:rumb and carica. An Affidavit was presentod cl:no publication. of Eotico to Sidders re- questinr: bias ±01' the replacirs,:. o the present {lass windows in the library with wire -lass ana eovorinF; the saFihos aald fro: e with iro:ca. Ordered filoa. r2he Clerk re-eortoa that in resonso to said notico,one bid had been presented. Er.t.obst =-e that the hid be rocoivod and openod,soconded b 1 ar.3pence and car- riod,and thereupon the 1.1ork opened ard road the c=o o follows: 2r0 n the 1-alof- ';:orks and for the sum of 0_150.00,te samo PoinL; accomPanied h7 CaYtifiea chock in the sum of 11G .00 Lr.Krumb moved that the matter be re- ferred to the P-a]die CfrounCi_s Comittoo aLJ:1 the 3oz?,ra of iree LibrL'Lry r2r1u3toes,seconded by 1:1r.:Drobst a:ed carrioa. A communication was roceiveCL -1,ro'(.7.1 the 3oard of 'Zrustees 0± the Alameda ]a'roe 'Library objectin ±0 a roductiOn in. the amount of its estimate of the amount neces- sary to conduct the affairs 02 the :Library' for tile ensuin ,a1' by ;,:300.(2C. Er. Krurnb moved tat raatter be referred to the -ainanco, Committoo,secondea by it:. Ms and ca:ra'ied. A comYi'iunication wa received 21:0.1.:1 the L,laneaa Adornment .T,eaue advocatin,-: the purchase of tuenty-fivo suitable receptacles in which to deposit riAlbish ,7:J. Lir. Zrobst r!lovea that t:.!le reccaost he refo=e to the Ttreet Jon. ittte,secopaoa by ae.d. carrioa. comunication was received from Howard H.Lio lellan,rosiain,-; at alita owniflr 441 1 - 4 i r4, .4 .4 AuFmst 6th 1912, mop_ by -Lie two concerris,in front of his residerice. 1.r..Lrumb moved that the mat- ter be referrea to the 3oard of El,ctricity to re-)ort back to the Couricii,seconded by ]'h?.S-ae-nce aild carried. A co=d-nication was received :['2on H.LiTtaen. of 2147 cia1 Lvenile of water bills with which he had been -)resentea for the months of Juno and July. 1Jr.MorE;enstern moved that to matter be reforrea to -no aua ?olio° Com- mittee of the Coullcil,seeonded hy 1:1r.tlence and connu-nication was received from ()co kins cem-r)la 'I' the ant .,-)ost iT1 the city. movoa that the imttor be reforrea to the Health )or ;too soconaea by ..Lr.2robst and. carried. .L communication was roceivea Zrom the r lice aua lasommissior statinc; that they haa retirea John (.%7:lattheis from further , tive service in the :ire :jobartmont iv comyaiance with the State ?ension law at a -,;ensioY). of ;,50.00 oc moyith to take affect from acid after Auust 1st -.L)12. Ordered. filea. Coil?m,ruicutaors we're received fro d.Oornell,?resiaert of the Heairley Ifark Teruas 01112o and_ :i7-non aourici,00retary of the 1.:jc Miley 2ar -acGuet flub request- that IScKinley ?ark be firnishea with torons courts rir.Kumb moved that the re(mests be referred to the [io-mlittoe,seconC,o6 by .,L-f..27nobst ohla curried- Urs.=-J..c.3randt -,)resentea an :or a liQuor license at 1501 obster ffhe Clerk rer)ortea that the some abeoarod to be in daze forn1 and there- uo-r1 11:r.i.)robst moved. nut the ronuest be Frartea.,seconaoa by --ir.eall:er and curried. -ey followiH7 vote. .eLyes:(Jou)calm on Zrumb,albor,Lac Jlae,Spence,Ms,3seren- storr,2robst o: :hl Absout:[Jouroilmf.:,n ,aa=0-11a,(1). The O'ers-, ronortoa that tho firm of Lc 1k:020 and Coo-eer had romest to him to bra:. before the .,;(puucil tho matter of umerai]v the Orainarce yovoriu: the erection of so as to allow the istallatitou of ':as lo 'e ara azir 0nrne:'o without the yrovidaTro: of a vent. 1.:r.Loronstorn. moved that the KlattOr to re- ferred to the Health Committeo,seconaea by Lr.3'eeuce ara carriea. -L-r.:3u.lioc'n: offered tho followiry '2.osolutior :iovea its aao-,)tioi .7::esole7. by t7co 0ourc1l of the Oaty of aaamla:- That the bonds authorized ocua rovfaea for by Ordirarce No .509 of suia be sold on the Mtn day of October,ln,:.,at cloc a.:f. 2 suia auy at the 001) )C01 Ohamber of this Councal,ura that the (:;Ter]: be,ard ho is hereby 0-drocte5 to aavortise ir ttc officfLal howscaser of E!,;„7115_ city a rotiee of said_ sale,irvitiony seo1- ea -,).2001c=; for the urehaso of all on some h 'tfor of oaOJ bord..s.oharer eacb bi(Tcler to submi.t with h7 s rronosul a chocTh rayable to tae Treasurer of the C,:ity of -lamoda for at least two bercomt of 7 b.0 bia,saia Ghee::: to be forfeited to tho if the bidder fails to tu:he tho nonas bda for 7r case of awura to him,ar6 be at f110the1' :esolvca,that said_ notae be '-olio hod at least tw:-ico a wook for four success- ive rooTseo, before the az:,t of sale. 1..r.Hac J:ao socouaod. the resolution ,c,-!ci it was ;-.,a0-#,-.)c, 10 vote. ..yosuroilmou :5:1'10 011070,, 000, O0L1 0 00110) :000 70000000, 70100001, ( 0) 0000:1:000, tIont: 0000.00110701 — ssus received. fros, -nnie17I011 t:ot tZo.,-)o to ot of nuo Auust Gth 1912 4, between the ark Street and 2ruitvale Avenue Drawbridges. Ordered filed. A renort was received Iron the Street Committee recommendin that the old boi- lers littering the beaches at the Foot of Regent Street be removed by the owner of the property fronting the beach. Mr.Probst moved that the recomendation be adopted, seconded by hir.Snence and carrie- A report was received from the Street Committee stating that Ifir.Schumacher Le owner of the nronert7 fronting the beach at the south end of Broadway had sta' 0(1 that he had no money to CO1Si3rUOt a bulkhead to impound the debris fro: being washed along the beaches ;he waves. Ordered filed. Street Superintendent Prodaen presented a report of the work of his depart- ment for the year ending June 30th 1012. Ordered filed. .•••••••A communication was received from Frank Count complainin o:1 the i1 condition of the...curbs of the 1800 block of San !•;,ntonio Avenue. Mr.Lrumb moved the the matter be referred to the Street Committeo,seconded by 1,Tir.',ialkor ana carried. The City Ene;inp--• presented a plan and specifications for the construction of a bulkheaa to bo bailat of Concrete along•the southerly line of Bay Island Avenue beginning where the southerly line of the M.E.L.2.Reservoir intersects the southerly • line of said avenue an continuing on said southerly line westerly across the out end-of 2ar1: Street to intersection with the west line of 'Park Street extended souTh- erly. •M-r.alker moved th t they be adopted and referred to the Street Committ- ee with nower;seconded by Er.E11- ana carried by the following vote..- Ayes:oun- oilmen KruMb,Walker,Mac Rac , 3ece 1 Lorgenstern,2robst and Bullock,(8). Hoes: None. Absent:Councilman Hammond,(1).- A petition was received from Hutchinson Company reciuesting nermission to grade, curb,'gutter and Macadamize Centennial -Avenue from the westerly line of 9th Street westerly one hUnareLtinetytwo (192) feet an from 'the easterly line of 9th Street easterly to hundred sixty-seven (267) feet,by priva e_contract. Accompanying the petition Was a copy of the contract with the adjoining property =Tiers. Mr.Probst ... moved that the reauest'be grantea,secondod by ri11s and carried. A communication was received from the Board of Health in which was embodied a-resolution of the said Board advecating the passage of an Ordinance providing for the control and Eradication of Rabies with which it reported dogs in Alameda were afflickted-. •••••••• Ordered•filed and thereupon 2rob t introaL (A_ A Bill -enti- tled "A •Bill for Ordinance iJo. roviding for the Control ana Eradication of Rabies" ,which was laic:I:over under the provisions of the Charter. In conjunction with the same- 1:1r .Probst moved that the City Attorney redraft the Ordinance so as to fix a time limit on its operation as er.E-oiring January lot 1013,and also to allow .....dw-js•to go on tie -street unmzzlea while in leash ana unaer the control of SOMO Trerson,secondeaby liffalker ana ca:c-fiea. Mr .Bullock introduced A Bill entitled "A Bill for Ordinance i0. 2ogu_a- ting the Hoishth of Division "Fences or partition 'Nalls",which was laid over under the -.7)rovisionS of the Charter. 1Mr,,Mac-Rae introduced A Bill entilea "A Bill for Ordinance iO. P-oevidang for .the Purchase of certain real ostate for the Use and Benofit.of the- Municipal Electrib Light .Plant.",which was laid -Over under the proVisions of the Charter. 1,fir.,;alkor noved 'that the reouest made to allow the old 01 12L21 the north siae of 'jobb Avenue about 100 feet east of Park Street to be used as -a stable "oe aeniedseconCted 12 v 1 r.2-ne nr,F■ Aug;ust 6th 1n2 . referred care s against the saloon conducted by i]dw.ills at 2170 24ncina1 i,LVehUO had vted the 1acc and that as the owner had promised to arrange his place of bus- iness ir strict compliance with the regulations of the Ordinance governing the sale of licluor,that the charges be dismissed,seconded rj r.Frobst and carried. Mr.Lac -2:ae reported tha ulletin Board had been placed in the main hal jaco t to fie entrance of the Council (Chamber a 'eooC by the Council. Mr.Krumb reported that the Southern 2acific Company W020 removing the biliav; formerly used to subbort the trestle r0E2 the $an Leandro in a very slipshod manner,simT y breakins them of llowina' the broken off part to drift on to the shores of the bay and moved that the Clerk be directed to report the matter ' o the proper authorfties,seconded 2 lker and or ::.Ti broc F:ht up the matter of the necessity of the Dounnastor t o t timas havinF to ride on the street cars on. his official business and Lavine; to pay' earfane out of his own Poehet afd moved that the matdeer be referred is the Iiire,ater and 7olice Committee of tho Council ih donilnneion. Pith the aelice af[i 7-u,0 soTTypuj,0-d " • 0-ilaOUVO2 '60 have ude LI,0-2.1UCL ,.")0_1_1C0 OfflOOT",20C0'11(i_e(A 0;" Er.oc11::ay and eafYied. Lr.Spefee moved that the reoupst of the Oakland 'lattaf Somncny made at Mhe Committee maetifc for a E:ratuitons license be denied,eeconded by Thr.Probst and carried. fer.e?Yobst moved tbat tho Street Superintendent be directed to take steps to enforce the Ordinance recently passed escovidirus for the clearin of sidewalks and vaeart lots of weeds and ther obnoxious scrowths,seconded by Isr.,1;lis ana carried. ler.2robst moved that all the bias presented for the erection of a tahh frame ana tanh Jr irco1 n 2ark be rejected on account misunderstandin o to what was reouired,that the Clerk be directed to return the certified checks to the bid- ders and to advertise for new bids,seconded lir.-LTumb and carried. Mr.liorp:onstern moved that the matter of the protests asainst the payment of olectrolier assessments by owners of property a- -11 tho line oT the railroads at stations .whare the railroad company had 32 paid for lip;hts be referred to the OitT Atterrey,seconded by r.LClls and. carried, The matter of the. convention. of the Ibeaf;ue of California Municipalities to be hela in 3erke1ey during the latter part ol September was taken up and after 20: C discussion Wr.2robst moved that the matter be referred to the Mayor to call a meeting of the Council in conjunction with representatives from the various' improvement clubs to take up the matter of entertaining the delegates in the City of 1:dameda,seconded by Mr.alker and carried. There being no further business to transact the Council adjourned until the next reEmaar meeting,Tue 9ay,Aur<ns2 2012 1012 at 7 .30 P.M.