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1940-10-08 Regular CC MinutesADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE .COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA HELD TUESDAY AFTERNOON OCTOBER 8 1940 The meeting convened at 5:05 o'clock P. M. with President Weichhart presiding. ROLL CALL: The roll was called and Councilmen Carrington, Godfrey, Maurer, Morris and President Weichhart, (5), were noted present. Absent: None. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS: 1✓ A communication was presented from Judge Daniel H. Knox, requesting the Council to make a $50.00 appropriation to defray his expenses in attending the Fourth Annual Convention of Justices of the Peace and Constables Association of the State of Cali- fornia, held in Santa Monica, October 3, 4 and 5, 1940. Councilman Maurer moved that, it being legally impossible to appropriate City money for such a purpose, the request be denied. The motion was seconded by Councilman Carrington and on roll call carried by the following vote. Ayes: Councilmen Carrington, Godfrey, Maurer, Morris and President Weichhart, (5). Noes: None. Absent: None. HEARINGS: . The matter of the proposed closing of portions of Clay Street and Fillmore Street in the City of Alameda was presented for hearing. There being no objections filed, the matter was referred to "Resolutions ". ORDINANCES INTRODUCED: 3. Councilman Godfrey introduced the following ordinance, after which it was laid over under provisions of law and the Charter: "Ordinance No. New Series Authorizing the Execution of Contracts for the Purchase of Certain Lands for the Widening of Main Street." 4. Councilman Maurer introduced the follow over under provisions of law and the Charter ng ordinance, after which it was laid "Ordinance No. New Series Accepting Conveyance From the Regents of the University of California of Certain Lands for Highway Purposes." RESOLUTIONS: 5. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Maurer, who moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 2528 Ordering the Closing of Portions of Clay Street and Fillmore Street in the City of Alameda." The motion to adopt said resolution was seconded by Councilman Morris and on roll call carried by the following vote. Ayes: Councilmen Carrington, Godfrey, Maurer, Morris and President Weichhart, (5). Noes: None. Absent: None. 6. The following resolution was introduced by Councilman Carrington, who moved its adoption: "Resolution No. 2529 Authorizing the Mayor of the City to Make Appli- cation to the Railroad Commission of the State of California for Permission to Construct Cross - ings at Grade Over Tracks of the Alameda Belt Line." The motion to adopt said resolution was seconded by Councilman Maurer and on roll call carried by the following vote. Ayes: Councilmen Carrington, Godfrey, Maurer, Morris and President Weichhart, (5). Noes: None. Absent: None. Thereupon, the Mayor de- clared said resolution duly adopted and passed. FILING: 7. Affidavit of Publication - Notice of Public Work - re closing of portions of Clay and. Fillmore Streets. 8. Form of Agreement - Between City of Alameda and. Giuseppe and Maria Carpaneto for the purchase of certain lands for the widening of Main Street. 9. Form of Agreement - Between City of Alameda and Delfina Carpaneto for the purchase of certain lands for the widening of Main Street. 10. There being no further business to transact, the meeting adjourned to meet in regular session on Tuesday evening, October 15, 1940, at 8:00 o'clock P. M. Re p tfully CITY CLERK.