1932-06-07 Regular CC MinutesREGULAR E77TING OF THE COUNCIL OF TEE CITY OF ALAMEDA,
TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 7TH, 193
The meeting convened at 8 o'clock P. M. with Council-president Murray
presiding.
The roll was called and Councilmen Leydecker, Schaefer,, Shanly and Presi-
dent Murray, (4) were noted present. Absent: Councilman Mbrris, (1).
The minutes of the regular meeting of May 17th. 1932 were approved as
read.
COMMUNICATIONS:
The following communications were received:
From the Mayor, Auditor and City Manager re count of money. Ordered
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filed.
From the City Clerk requestiggone week of his annual vacation, commenc-
ing June 27th. Mr. Schaefer moved that the request be granted, seconded by Mr.
Shanly and carried.
From MacEachen & MacIntyre relative to audit of books of the city.
Ordered filed.
From various residents and property owners requesting the council to
prohibit the use of beach land south of Otis Drive, from Park Street to Broadway,
as a public beach and picnic ground. YThe letter was referred to the City
Attorney and City Manager for investigation and report.
From George D. Lunt, re conditions on Bay shore at the foot of Regent
v Street.. The canaunication was referred to the City Attorney and City Manager
for investigation and report,
6.V From the Alameda Home Protective League requesting that the Glass
Works property be placed back to its original classification as Residential
/property, Class I. Wm. J. Locke addressed the council, representing the
Alameda Home Protective League. There being no objection the communication
was referred to the City Attorney and City Manager for investigation and
report.
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From the City Manager, recommending that Oakland Council of Sea Scouts
/be granted permission to moor their boats on Government Island, opposite Living-
stone Street. Mr. Shaefer moved that a revocable permit be granted by the
Council. The motion was seconded by Mr. Shanly and same carried unanimously.
From the City Manager, relative to complaint of Mr. R. Medus of
/repeated attacks of unleashed and stray dogs upon Children and adults in
Alaneda. Ordered filed.
From the City Manager, reporting upbn the request of the Alameda
Improvement Club as to the necessity of providing a 100 foot roadway from Main
and Maple Streets to the Army Ain Base. There being no objection, the matter
was referred to a meeting of the Committee of the Whole.
From Supervisor Wm. J. Hamilton, requesting the co-operation of the
City of Alameda for the removal of the rails from the proposed Park Street
Bridge. Mr. Schaefer moved that the Council again go on record as favoring the
removal of the street car tracks from the proposed. Park Street Bridge, providing
v`the East Bay Street Railways, Ltd. furnishes adequate bus service to replace
the present street car service. The motion was seconded. by Mr. Leydecker and
same carried unanimously.
From the City Engineer, accepting work of Malott & Petersen, and
advising completion of the resurfacing of tennis courts at Washington Park. The
communication was filed.
12,V From the Veterans Welfare Board, requesting cancellation of certain
V taxes. Referred to City Attorney and City Assessor.
33.v From the Trustees of the Alameda Free Library, requesting a two year
/renewai of lease for West End Branch Library. There being no objection the
matter was referred to the City Attorney to prepare the necessary lease.
From the City Manager, recommending that a three year extension of
/time be granted the Alameda Airport, Inc. on their lease contract, that has to
/ do with the filling in of ground by dredger operations, which according to the
present lease must be completed before December 3Ist, 1934. There being no
objection, the matter was referred to the City Attorney for report.
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15.V From Neil B. Pierson, requesting payment of 061.11 as back salary.
Mr. Leydecker moved that the request be denied,seconded by Mr. Shanly and on
/roll call carried by the following vote:- Ayes: Councilmen Leydecker, Shanly
V and President "Murray, (3). Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Morris, (1). Not
voting: Councilman Sehaefer, (1).
From the City Manager:submitting report as to recreation activities.
he communication was ordered filed, with the reeuest that the Clerk furnish each
member- of the council with a copy of the report submitted.
17.ti From the Melrose Rifle Club, requesting permission to use the building
located on Oak Street, directly across from the City Hall, formerly used by the
National Guard, for 22 calibre rifle range purposes. There being no objection
/ the communication was referred to the City Manager to report back to the council
his recommendations.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
Ex-Committee of the Whole. Various communications relative to photostating
Jolty records. Ordered filed.
19d Ex-Committee of the Whole. Communication from the Alameda Improvement Club,
ablishing of mnnicipal ferry eystem. Ordered filed.
20. x-Committee of the Whole. Communications from A. H. Thau and Alameda Improve-
ment Club, requesting clarification of present city charter. Considering the cost
/of the necessary election to comply with the requests as contained in the communi-
cations, they were ordered filed without further action by the council.
21. Ex-Comittee of the Whole. Communication from the West End-Merchants Associa-
_on, re purchase of property and erection of new building for West End Branch,
Alameda Free Library. Ordered filed.
Ex-Committee of the Whole. From the City Planning Commission re diagonal
street, East End. Ordered filed without action.
The matter of the removal of the dilapidated buildings at 533 and 535 Central
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Avenue was again presented.. There being no objection, further- action by the
Council was postponed until its next regular meeting,
2101 The matter of increasing the industrial area in the City of Alameda was
/again discussed, and the matter referred back to the City Planning Commission
\/for its final recommendation.
RESOLUTIONS:
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"Resolution No.
Refunding Deposit of Bail in City Justice's Court."
There being no objection consideration of the passage of this Resolution was
postponed until the next regular meeting of the Council.
2 Shanly introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution 110. 1667.
Resolution of Acceptance and Consent to Recordation,
(Clay Street, between Versailles & Pearl St.)"
Mr. Leydecker seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it
was adopted and passed unanimously.
27.4 Mr. Schaefer introduced and moved the adoption of
"Resolution No. 1668.
Authorizing Mayor of the City of,Alameda to Execute
Corrected Deed, and the City Clerk to Attest Same."
Er. Leydecker seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution and on roll call it
was adopted and passed unanimously.
ORDINANCE FOR PASSAGE:
Theefollowing Ordinance came up for passage and was read by the Clerk:
"Ordinance No. e New Series.
Reclassifying Property.
(Southwest corner of High Street and Central Avenue. )"
Er. Leydecker moved that the ordinance as read be adopted, seconded by Mr. Schaefer
and on roll call carried unanimously.
ORDINANCE FOR INTRODUCTION:
The following ordinance was introduced and laid over under a provision of the
Charter:-
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"Ordinance No.
New Series,
Amending Sec. 784 of the Muunicipal Code Relat-
ing to the Distribution of Handbills and Advertising
Matter."
Claims against the General Departments amounting to 04081.50; Police Depart-
ment 0788.61; Fire Department, 863.46; Street Department 2.896.91; Health Department
,1255.28; Recreation Department .4099.11; Uolf Department, 575.00; Store Department,
0196.35; Social Service Department, 0238.12; Compensation Insurance Fund, 0559.00;
and Street Improvement Fund, 2lE3.58 having been approved and audited by the proper
officials were listed by the Clerk as fo]lows:-
Alameda Repair & Supply Co.
Alameda Shade Shop
Alameda Times-Star
Alameda Times-Star
Beatie, Loreme R.
Benton, A. C.
Bryant, Ralph M. City Manager
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
Crestetto, Miss Iris
Crocker Co., H. S.
Croll, 2.J.
Encinal Press
Fidelity & Deposit Company
Ford, Ted
Ford, N. O.
Fuller & Co., W.F.
Holdal & Richardson
Johnson Co., S.T.
Loop Lumber & Mill Co.
Mercury Printing Co.
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Otis Elevator Company
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Roebke, H. W.
Seeley, Esther
Simonson, E. R.
Superintendent of Documents
Western Union
Alameda Repair & Supply Co.
Alameda Steam Laundry
Alameda Times-Star
Alzina, Hap
Baker,Hamilton & Pacific Co.
Balke,Moffitt & Towne
Curtis, L. N.
Dietz Motor Company
Dietz Motor Company
Ford, N. C.
George, Charley
Gott; A. O.
Jensen, R.
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Park St. Garage
Smith, Vern
Stewart, S.
Western Auto Supply Co.
Western Auto Supply Co.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Standard Oil Company
Steinmetz, W. T.
General Departments
Keys
Shade roller
Printing
Printing
Services
Incidentals for May Fete
Revolving Fund
Inspection and ribbon
Services
Minute book
Auto allowance for May
Printing
Bond premiums
Lettering
Printing
Glass
Accounting
Fuel Oil
Lumber
Printing
Electricity
Street lighting
Servicing elevator
Gas
Band for May Fete
Services
Services
Book
Telegrams
Total
Police Department
Repair to chair
Laundry
Printing
Motorcycle service
Supplies
Gum paper
Oil for Resuscitator
Ford Coach
Repairs and service
Printing
Labor painting traffic signs
Clock repairs
Services
Changing traffic control
Gas - Pound
Spark plug
Auto allowance
Dog Meat
Battery carrier
Battery charger
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Total
Department
Gas
Gasoline
Revolving Fund
Street Department
Labor
Associated Equipment Co.
Baker, Hatilton & Pacific Co.
Clerk; Sons, N.
Dietz Motor Company
East Bay Lunicipal Utility District
Engineering News - Record
Furey; Harry D.
Link-Belt Company
Loop Lumber & Mill Co.
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Moreland Sales Corp.
Standard Oil Company
United States Rubber Co.
Vosburgh Hardware Co.
Western Auto Supply Co.
Total
Supplies
Machine bolts
Sewer pipe
Parts
Water
Subscription
Supplies
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Lumber
Supplies
Gasoline
Rubber boots
Supplies
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Total .
0 6
•
1.25
1.00
4.00
5.30
50.00
13.35
508.12
2.25
15.95
30.00
25.00
24.60
13.10
4.00
10.50
9.14
45.00
33.75
.84
3.25
106,59
2773.36
6.50
3.75
77.00
110.00
150.00
1.50
2.40
$4031.50
$ .75
.62
24.40
18.48
9.45
4.32
1.00
519.00
12.83
12.50
22.00
2.50
5.00
66.33
1.11
.75
35.00
4.55
.50
47.52
788.61
4' 18.05
37.50
7.91
63.46
1690.00
8.26
.75
1.86
9.46
1.03
5.00
20.15
11.25
.90
31.36
5.50
85.63
14.85
7.50
3.41
6 1896.91
Alameda Steam Laundry
American Sufgical Sales Co.
Baker, Hamilton & Pacific Co.
Braun-Knecht-Heimann Co.
Burns, Mrs. V.
Carpenter, Tom V.S.
Cossitt & Company, Inc.
Ellis, Dr. J. .6•
Flatow & Son, P.
Fuller & Co., W.F.
Gillette, Arthur T.
Kuentz, Fred
Martin, J. A.
Pauline, Rosemarie
Sanders, R. W., M.D.
Health
Department
Laundry
Supplies
Rat traps
Supplies
Services
Transportation
Birth and death certificates
Services for clinic
Supplies
Supplies
Services
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TransportatiOn
Recreation Department
Baker, Hamilton & Pacific Co.
Benton, A. C.
California Wire Cloth Company
Dietz Motor Company
Encinal Coal Co.
Ferry-Morse Seed Co.
Goff, Thomas
Hickman, George W.
Loop Lumber & Mill Co.
Malott el, Peterson (Contract)
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Paulin, Dan
Spalding & Bros., A.G.
Standard Oil Company
Vigian Grinding Works, F.N.
Labor
Baker-Hamilton & Pacific Co.
Carter Co., H. V.
Crane Co.,
Dennen C., V.W.
Dietz Motor Company
Fidelity & Deposit Co.
Standard Oil Company
Whiteside, Floyd
Alameda Times-Star
Crocker Co., H. S.
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Flatow & Son
Grand Prize Carbon Paper Co.
Kling-Dawcrs Stationery Co.
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Neal-, Stratford & Kerr
Smith Bros.
It it
Standard Oil Company
Total . .
Hose Menders
Auto allowance
Wire cloth
Auto repair
Sheep dip
Flower seed
Services
Supplies
Lumber
Resurfacing tennis courts
Gas
Services
Athletic goods
Gasoline
Sharpening saw
Golf Course Department
Supplies
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Repairs
Premium
Gasoline
Installing hot
Store Department
Social
License books
Supplies
Tot al .
water
line
Total'. .
Typewriter ribbons
Supplies
Ink
Spool of wire
Gasoline
Total .
Service Department
Alameda Co. Tuberculosis Assn.
Alameda Social Service Board
Borden's Farm Products
Burroughs Adding Machine
Chpton, Ers. M.
Golden State Company, Ltd.
Hackett's Express
Hickman, George W.
Municipal Electric Light Plant
Shuey Creamery, R. A.
Spehaf, Mrs.
Typewriter Guy
Neils Van and Storage Co.
Care at Del Valle
Revolving Fund
Milk
Inspection
Repairing shoes
Milk
Moving charges
Supplies
Lamps
Milk
Repairing shoes
Cleaning typewriters
Moving charges
Total .
8.84
1.23
6.00
5.55
5.00
35.00
9.80
10.00
14.06
1.25
76.50
2.50
51.25
13.30
15.00
255.28
3.50
35.00
8.52
1.15
1.50
10.51
24.00
1.35
3.49
810.75
6.13
65.00
114.71
12.50
1.00
$ 1099.11
8 508.76
1.80
7.32
.25
7.42
6.92
17.50
23.03
2.00
575.00
45.45
17.50
15.29
21.30
3.50
2.30
10.42
1.25
5.63
2.21
71.50
196.35
117.00
17.00
25.88
.75
1.00
29.18
4.50
2.50
6.16
17.90
1.75
3•75
10.75
238.12
Compensation Insurance Fund
Alameda Sanatorium X-ray $ 7.50
Stephens, Brooks P., M.D. Services- J. Thrane - Jordan 339.50
Stowe, Dr. 0.F. Phusio Therapy Treatments 12.00
Fuller & Co., V. P.
Heafey-Moore Co.
11 11 11
Hutchinson Co.
Total . $359.00
reet Improvement Fund
Supplies
. Supplies
Rock, screenings
Rocfalt Surface
Total . .
$ 5.85
1.83
187.15
23.75
$218.58
Mr. Schaefer moved that the claims as listed be paid, seconded by Mr. Leydecker
and on roll call carried unanimously.
There being no further business to transact, the Council adjourned to meet
in regular session Tuesday evening, dune 2lst,1932 at 8 o'clock P.M.
Respectfully submitted,