1915-08-03 Regular CC MintesREGULAR 1:TEETIUG OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY 77& ALA:EDL
TU:,SDAY EVENIEG,,AUGUST 3RD, 1015,,
The meeting convened with mayor Y. H. Bartlett presiding.
The Roll was called and 'Ccauncilmen Hammond Heuer, 1.1orris, Probst,
Stewart, V/ilkens and Pr sident Bullock wore noted presen 0 Counci1-
(1) vas noted asont.
The Slinutes of the -o:cevious i.,:leeting were approved as read.
President Biliock introduced the following ,:,esolation and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTICE 1,)250.00 FROM THE GENAL
FUND 10 LOCAL 11122LITT FILID NO. 20,,
RESOLVED, by the Council af the City of Aineda
that there be transferred froy. tho General Fund
to Local Tanroont Honc Ho. 20, Yew Series,
the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty and 00/100
(250.00) Dollars, as a loan, 7%1' accurinF demar:ds
caused by the opening and widening of Encinal
The Auditor and. the Treasurer are hereby authorized
to rroE,e said transfer upon their res-oective books.
Probst seconded the motion to adopt the -Eesolution and it was adopted
and pass ed by the following vote:- Ayes: Councilmen Hammond, Honor,
Probst, Roth, Stewart, '::ilkens and President Bullock, (8). Zoos:Zone.
bsent:Councilman ";:clker, (1).
President :iullock introduced the following Hosolution and moved.
its adoption:
RESOLT= TRATSPERRING V5083.53 FROM TEE
ELECTRIC LIGHT FUTD TO THE GENERAL FUND.
RESOLVED, by the Council o the City of Alameda
that there be transferred fro:m the Electric
LiEht Fund, to the 0.e.D1 Fund, the sum of Five
thousand and :A.5,:hty-three and 55/100 (5082.55
Dollars, same being an amount equal to the cit:-
1iT7ht1n hill for the three months ending June
30tP, 1915,
The Auditor and the Treasurer are hereby authoriz-
ed to ifeke said transfer upon their respective books.
Mr. Haamond seconded the a-lotion to adoot the Re olution rzJd it was
c:na passed by the fortowin vot e Q;:es:Coulicilman. Hammond,
Y'robst ioth, 0euat 11:eno tn6 Pl-esl.deA 3113loch,
(8) Noes:::':ono. Absent:Councilman (
1. The Street Superintendent presented a report etat tTlt the im-
provement of Park Street from the southerly line of Buez1:1, Vista Avenue
to th lark Street bridge with bitulithic raveent and.cencrte base,
one by the California 3itulithic Company had been completed to his
satisfaction. Ordered filed.
Claims the General Fund amountinF to N1115.00: aainst
the Electric Idht Fund amounting to '03242.75; ap;ainst the Street Fund
firto-ccittii:, to 10,016.85; agailv:It the ,ibrary Fund amountinp; to 572.15;
sp:ainst the Recreation. Fund amcmnting to 1179 .64; asain27t the Health
Fund amonntin to 450 .79 and ainst Local Improvement 7und ro. „,„
amgantinp:
i80.89, havi heen approved. b y the
proper JJC
105
106
k11st 3rd, 1915.
Gi -ER_L FUND.
Alcmeda Steam Laundry Assn.
Bartlett, F. H.
Bullock, E. B.
Dufour, Vim, E.
7Tur s ery
Furey, F. P.
Hall y, Frank
Kamp, A.
Lawrence, J.
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Pacific Tel. & Tel.Co.
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Peoples “ater CO.
Rostlia Co.
Schulte, ,idna J.
Testa ,L.
Times Star Co.
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United States Fidelity & Guaranty
Varcoe, rn E.
illaeda Vulcanizing
Board of Electricity
Coust ier,
Crane Co.
Crocker, Y. S.
Gamewell Aire Llarm Tel. 00
Genersl Electric Co.
General Electric Co.
Gilson Electric Su-0,17, Co.
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Jones, J. 'E. L.
"Zellou-s Express Co.
cerbor, _L. H. t.
Harsh11-1-ewe1l 0u]:nly Co.
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Clure , Ohs s •
Pacific Coast Paper Co.
c'ac c states Electric Co.
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Touel Service
Y,ayor's Allowance
Honey advanced
Labor and material
Floral piece
Repairs
Hotary -rees
Services
Gas
Rental anid tolls
Tolls
V;ater
Supplies
Services
Hauling garbage
Printing
Advertising
Printing
17
• Bond premiums
Servic es as Deputy iss
Total
ELECTRM LIGET FUND.
Paciio Tel. & Tel.
Peoples Thter Co.
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Pe-rata, E.
Stalard Oil Co
0trdtm Electric Co.
Ties Otar Go,
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True Con Laboratories
United TX0 '::orks
United States 7:ubber Co.
Vos.h=al, L. W.
Electric Co.
cf,A .,:aghouse Pacific Ges,st Brake Cc.
es.tinahonse aectric & Mfg . Go,
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21.20(2; lorl Cr Co.
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'situlitilia Co,
Croun n:/clor: Co.
00y10,
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J:2(LIGS01,
Supplies
Incidentals
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Apparatus
TTe ctric su'l7D li s
Mat eri al
Supplies
TV
Step ladder
Drayage
Rent
0ucp1ie s
TV
Ass is ting City Enuineer
31)p1 i es
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Snp%,)1 ies
Phones
Water
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puca Oil
Electric sulyol
Faintin,cr
$upplies
steel
Rubber boot
Supplies
Appliances
31p-c)11 e s
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Labor
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Labor
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0
6.00
50.00
3.00
650.00
10.00
1.00
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53.25
40.60
.63
11.96
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14.46
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33.00
3.00
10.75
109 .00
12. 50
6.00
11.25
85 .00
1115.00
.1.? 70,55
15.25
6.00
11.53
29.80
16.11
101.98
953.94
15.46
40..96
3.50
4.65
30.00
11.92
5.24
25.00
2.70
1.44
5.08
1.01
13.25
2.00
2.00
1.50
1940.52
16.50
67.25
6.00
19.60
6.30
22.15
1.81
1.60
46.70
34.48
34.46
1.4a
369.36
.15
3242.7,
59.40
65.00
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4.40
104.00
S009.75
24.22
2.85
W.25
65.00
62.50
15.00
65.0,
1.43.00
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107
108
Aunst ari., 1915.
0.
Tile Poundiy.,aster's ranort for the r:,ohth of Ju1-, 1915 O-rdered
filed.
Tile contract covering the telephone 111 -,JcKinley ParT7.:. Ordered
file d
The affidavit of miblication a:o th.e postin 0-17 not-jce of ',-2,11,blic
worT, under IT:esolu;ion of Tntantion No. 29, l'ew :;eries. Ordered filed.
The affidvit of publication and the -uosting of notice of public
work. under 'Resolution 0 f intentl 011 10 20
'Tow _;ories. .Ordered filed.
The affidavit o: 11icatia11 and the post Ing of notice of Troblic
work under Reo1ution of Intention o 81, ow a'';ories, Ordered filed.
Te ,d3..1a. 7'
711.e.'
reet De-mrtrAent.
The 2o11o!oLnp comiun icntions wore received:-
Fro the 2Lud1 tor ayor and C.',ity Clerk, in t8at they had
anted 'the money in the city treasaT7 on J1- Poi- 7915
found the same to corresond with the ZI.uditor s boos."Ordc,red file(1 .
v/ From the 7,ecreation Commission, reeong the Council to ap-
oint 8. 7:inkler.as a regular gardener in the el..n-oloy of the 7.octreation
DeDartmeot. at , salary of '75.00 -per month. Mr. Probst moved thnt
the recpest be grnted, seconded b77. Faramond and carried by the
:ollowing vote:- .ilyes:Councilmen Hammen(I, Heuer,, I.7erris, Probst, Roth,
811o170rt, ';:iikes and l'residert Bullock, (8). 7oes:None. Cor!io
Wall7er,
6.
From the City 01e19T stating that he had received replies from
the City Clerks of 3eat:oley and Of:hiand relative to the -,drafting of
ljulldinrf _ows. Ordered filed.
From 11110 iluditor and Assessor submitting the assessment fig-ares
201 the year 1915. Ordered filed,
0 v' From 0. 8 . Christensen requesting ..lelu.losion to take his
annul vacation coencing .ugust 1, 1915. UT, Probst [loved that the
request be granted, seconded by ir. Heuer and c!-rried.
9. Froro P=ott & Com-pany offering to sell the City a aunici:pal
paving plant. Ordered filed.
10. V From Inc .Luditor requesting -permission to retain n, . 'krcoe
as De-futy .Lcsessor for the first two weeks in t. 111-. --:.111,:ens moved
that the request be granted, seconded o- Probst and cr:,rried by the
following vote:- Ayes:Councilmen Hammond, Heuer, T.Torrie, Probst 'Roth,
Stewart, V;i3kons and President Bullec77, (8). Hoes :0)11e, Absent Councilmm ':ialker, (1).
11.
Frm J. C. McPherson, Superintendent of the electrl lines
of the Southern 2aci:nc Company, to Councilmm Wilkens, in which he
declined to place a signal at Webster Street and Lincoln Ave; ue. He-
-le:h.:red back to the Public Utilities Committee for further consideration.
12, From the Almeda -c:oman's Improvement Club com.plainlng against
Inc standing water et the westerly end of Central Avenue. Referred to
be Street Committee.
417o
Aaoast 3rd,1915.
14. From the Street Superintendent stating th?.t the improvement of an
se Avenue and the construction of a sever in the same, between Post Street
and HiL1 Street, done by N. Whittmore, an der P:osolution of Intenticfl'i
70, 1, .7ew Series, had been properly done. Ordered filed.
1E. v/ From the Bar d of Electricity, recommending that the Board of
SuDervisor,D be reouosted to install time switches on the bridges across
the Tidal Canal. P.eferred to the iE1 ic Utilities Committee with in-
stru:ctions to so asT( the Board o1 Suervisors. I
2rol the 2ernside I;ecreation Club ijue sting the 0ouncil to di-
vert the sewer on the north side of Central Avenue now emptying into
z-an Leandro Bay into the main Fu.rnside Sewer. Teferred to tha Street
Committee.
17. I/
Pron.-, the Finance Committee recommending that the first payment
of :::1250.00 towards to premium oe the insurance covering the city
employees 1)0 made on the 4th of Au.E.ust. President Bullock moved that
the report be adopted, seconded by :Jr. Heuer en i carried by the follog
vote:- Ayes:Councilmen. H=mond, Heuer, llorris, Probst, Roth, Stewart,
ilkens and President Bullock, (8). ,Hees:one. Absent :Councilman
ViAlker, (1). President Bullock thereupon presented a claim of the
'Z,tate Compensation Insurance Fund in the sum of -!:1250..00 and maved 'that tie
claim be allowed, seconJed Heuer and caroled by the following vet e:-
Ayes:Co:ncilon Haiimond, Heuer, Morris, Probst, 7-leth, Stewart, ':'filkons
and Prosideft Bulloc],:, (8). 17oes:ITone. Absent:Coancilman V/a117.er, (1).
From the League of Californda IPL ici alit tes call in the
attention of the Uayor, Council and 0 it7 fficials to the ConTention vrhich
will be held at the "unicillal !u.ditoriv;,m in the City of OCE:lnd; September
7th to filth inclusive. Mr. Probst moved that the Fayor be authorized
to name delegates to attend the Convention' seconded by 1.1r. ,;:ilkons and
carried.
19. 7rom the Street, $ewersand llarves Denartment, rrtc,ting that
at the neat rulz-.r meeting af7 the Council a comply vnd detailed
report of the condi tion of the streets of the Cit;y would be presented
Ordered Tiled.
From the Bricklayers and 7.,Tasons c,n0 nasterers Union, Loos],
7o. S, presenting the Council with a •copy o r the By-laws of their Union.
Ordered. filed.
71-an the City Tanning Commission mfifting nup liction to the
Council for an ap-propriation of ::,a00.00 to cover necessary exI)onsesi
flr. BirsnonP moved thA the sum of 10C.00 be set aside to cover the
Commission's expenses, seconded by Er. Probst and carried by the
following vote:- ,',4yes:.0 cancilmcn 7.ammond, Heuer, Ijorris, Probst
2towart, 'ailiTons and President Bullock, 0). 7:Toes:1.Tone.
Absent:Councilman V:alkor, (1).
22 . Prom the Alp.moda ArDr vemait Club reuesting the Council to 550 er-
109
110
Au Ras. t Zrci, 1915.
Public Ptilities Committee and to the City 2Atorney.
From the Board of Education stating that they were readyto
,
-or oceed with the Yarcchase of ad d iti onL.1:1 roer t the erection
of
new buildings. Referred to the Finanbe Committ ee.
Council=1 Hammond presented two maps submitted by the 000t,aein
racific Com-oany shewing the land to be taken by the upenin o
7ornside Boulevard, and giving 1,scriTtions of the same. Ordered
Councilman Hanmond -oresented specifications covering the -our-
chase of a gasoline motor-driven tractor of the Cterillar type for
the uso of the 3treot Denrt and ';ovecl their adoption, ar1:1 thot
u, e Clerk be instr-leVO to advel,tio for bids, s,conded by 7':r.
Fro , and c;—cri()d by the followinp; vote:- Ay :Councilmen Hammond,
:forr is, i'01)2t o;h, 3tewart, Mk,ns and President Bullock
(8) . Toes
:one. Absent: Councilman Yfalker, (1).
26. v/ Mr. Both stated that it would be desirable to have clocks plac-
ed in the Oity Hall tower while the other improvements are being
made alld oved, seconded Thy 1r, Llorris and carried tintt, t he matter
be referred to the Finance Coinnittec and to the Public Buildings
and Grounds Committee for invest igation.
2r. / TT7r. 'Probst called attention to the bad connection made by the
San Jose Lvenue cars with the Santa Clara cars at the transfer
woint at .Santa Clara ilvenue and . ninth Street and moved., seended by
7,tr. Han=nd aff carried, that tilr, rublic Utilities Committee in
vcstip:ate.
Probst called. attention to the fact that the station
at the corner of Fifth Street a,nd Lincoln Atenue had not been erected,
athou7h premises to do so by the 3outhern Pacific Company had been
made. He moved, seconded by :Ir. Heuer and carried, th,,:t the Public
Utilities Committee take the matter ap with Wvision ngtheer, B.V.
Perrin.
Mr. Prob2t moved that it be the sense o the Council that in
the erection of public buildings or other work in the City of Alaneda,
that the contractors be required to employ local help and that the
s-oeciafications for such work contain sLch pro'ision, seconded by
T::r. Till:ens and carried.
President Bullock moved that the Council take up the discussion
of the budget at the Committee of the Mole meeting, Friday evening,
Juiit lth at 8 o'clock, seconded by T.r. 'Muer and carried .
There beinp.' no further business to transact the Council adjouxned
t meet:in roular meeting _777_ oy evoning, ugrr ink, 1915, at
7:30 o'clock.
20.
Resectf " subitted,