HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1931-12-07REGUI~AR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,HELD MONDAY,
DECEMBER ?TH,19~I.
The regular meeting of the city council of the City of South San Francisco was held
in the city hall Monday evening, December ?th,193l.
The meeting was called to order at.7;30 o'clock p.m. by Mayor Joseph P.Quinlan.
ROLL CALL.
Roll call fo~nd all members of the council present,to-Wit;-
Councilmen,V~Boido,R.Lloyd, M. Minuccian~R.~Tibbetts, Joseph P.Quinlan.
The minutes of the previous meeting wer~.~'~There being no errors or omissions they
were approved as read.
APplication for a refund of $.2.43 taxes was made by John Luolo, the city council having
reduced the valuation of his houses $500 . Gr ante d, on the first installment.
August Chelini requested permission to install two 8000 ga~ lon gasoline tanks for
above ground storage, on lots 15,16,17 in block 146 on the San ~o Road. City attorney Coleberd
stated there was no legal obJec%ion~ to granting' the request and Fire Chief Welts stated i~ was
not against any fire regulations, but suggested a time limit be '~-,laced in the permit on
account of possible buildings being erected adjoining the premisis. Accordingly a permi~
was ordered issued for the period of one year.
Application was made by Leon D'Artenay for a permit to install two gasoline tanks~
one'for 280 gallons and one for 500 gallons capacity at the northwest corner of Baden and
Cypress Avenues. As card notice of intention to apply for a permit had been posted the requ~ed
number of days the desired permit was granted.
Yenturi & Bonalanza applied for a permit to erect a four pump service station on
Lots 13 and 14,Block 150, the north side of ~alifornia Avenue from Division Street to the
San Bruno Road. Permission granted.
Alfonso Ferrari applied for permission to remodel a store at the northwest corner
of Grand Avenue and the Bayshore Highway. Permission granted.
The Eouth San ~rancisco Chamber of Cozazerce wrote the city council that it~ had.been
called t° th~,~r ~ttention that a nuisance existed at the Chubbuck Lime Company on Linden
Avenue,in that waste n~tter from the lime company w~s being blown across lands of other persons
and a detriment to the vicinity. Communication ordered filed as explanation of the circumstances
would follow.
A conm~unication was received from James H.Davidson,Superintendent of the Presto. O-Lite ·
Company stating his company had given M~r. Chubbuck instructions to close his plant down ~zntil
it can be re-modeled so as to eliminate all dust. Mr Davidson appeared before the council in
person and stated ~. Chubbuck had closed down tLLe plant and it would not be re-opened un~il
the elimination of dust improvements are effected. The city council was satisfied with the
course taken by the Presto-O-Lite Company.
South City Lodge No.832,Loyal Order of Moose, applied for permission to hold a
Ball for the benefit of the children of 'Mooseheart, in Fraternal Hall Sat~Td~y evening,December ~
19th,19~l. Being a benefit ball Council~au Reese Lloyd suggested that the $5~00 paid for extra
police protection might be waived. It was decided to leave the matter in the hands of the police
department.
The ~Pacific Gas & Electric Company requested permission to open a trench in Maple Avenue
N. of First Zane to replace 100 feet of gas line ~hich is in poor condition. Referred to
Councilman Tibbetts and the desired permission ~r~nted.
The Railroad Commission of the State of California notified the city that a hearing on
the improvement of Grade Crossings in California will be held before President Seavey of ;he
Commission in San Francisco on January 5th,195E, ~nd invited all interested parties to at~end.
Mayor Quinlan being a member of the grade crossing committee of San Marco County volunteered to
appear for South San Francisco, Accepted and the communication placed on file. A draft of the
proposed General Order accompanied the communication and was delivered to Mayor 0uinlan for
reference.
The Sociedad Mutualtsta Mexicana "CP~ULTEPEC" requested permission to hold a dan~e
in Fraternal Hall Saturday evening,January 2nd,1952. Permission granted under police protection
and provided the necessary $5.00 for the extra force is paid.
The Soc~et~ Operaia D.~tuo Soccors0 ~requested permission to hold a dance in Fraternal
Hall Saturday evening,January 9th,19B2 from 8 o'clock p.m. to I A.M. $5.00 for extra police
protection accompanied the request. Permission granted.
A communication was received from the Martin School 2. T.A., stating tha$ at a meeting
of their body September 50th,1931, it was unanimously decided to ask the city council of South
San Francisco and the Board of Supervisors of San Marco County to investigate the possibility
of using State gasoline tax appropriations for the purpose of extending Randolph Avenue to
connect with Hillside Boulevard. Citizens Julio Blandini and Victor Lonati appeare,d for the
Northside Taxpayers Association in support of the proposition and urged that the matter be
given the city's consideration. Mayor Quinlan stated that the opinion of State's Attorney General
Webb is that the gasoline tax is solely in charge of the supervisors of the counties of the
~tate of California, and may be distributed to municipalities if the supervisors see fit to
do so. Mayor Quinlan appointed Chairman of the Street Com~.ittee Tibbetts to confer with
Supervisor Tom Hic~ey and request that an allotment be made for the construction of the
proposed road from Randolph Avenue to the Hillside Boulevard.
Protests against weed charges were received from Rose Anderson,Bridge Investment
Company, and Kathleen W.Fawcett. Referred to Co~ncilman Tibbetts and ordered placed on file
with previous protests.
The monthly reports of the Building Inspector, Chief of Police,Municipal Judge,
Fire Chief and City Clerk for the month of November were submitted, accepted and ordered placed
on file.
This being the date set for the opening of bids for the purchase of a Buick car
for the Police Department Councilman Lloyd moved the bids be opened. The motion was seconded
Boido and regularly carried.
The following bids Sere then open~d;-
Howard Buick~'Company,Burlingame, ~:0~,allowing $~50 for the 19~9 Buick of
M. Belli Company $20~A.83 " " " " " " "
Action on the award postponed until a later date.
~he ainu or omissions they .
were approved as read.
APplication for a refund of $~2.4~ taxes was made by John Lucio, the city council having
reduced the valuation of his houses $500 . Gr ante d, on the first installment.
AUgust Chelini requested permission to install two 8000 gallon gasoline tanks for
above ground storage, on lots 15,16,17 in block 146 on the San ~r~mo Road. City attorney Coleberd
stated there was no legal objection: to granting' the request and Fire Chief Welts stated i~ was
not against any fire regulations, but suggested a time limit be '?laced in the permit on
account of possible buildings being erected adjoining the premisis. Accordingly a permi~
was ordered issued for the period of one year.
· Application was made by Leon D'Artenay for a permit to install two gasoline tanks,
one for 280 gallons and one for 500 gallons capacity at the northwest corner of Baden and
Cypress Avenues. As card notice of intention to apply for a permit had been posted the re~ui~ed
number of days the desired permit was granted.
Yenturi & Bonalanza applied for a permit to erect a four pump service station on
Lots l~ and lA,Block 150, the north side of ~altfornia Avenue from Division Street to the
San Bruno Road. Permission grante~.
Alfonso ~errari applied for permission to remodel a store at the northwest corner
of Grand Avenue and the Bayshore Highway. Permission granted.
The ~outh ~an ~raucisco Chamber of Co~erce wrote the city council that it~ had-been
called to th~r attention that a nuisance existed at the Chubbuck Lime Company on Linden
Avenue,in that,wa~e matter from the lime company w~s being blown across lands of other persons
and a detriment to the vicinity. Communication ordered filed as explanation of the circumstances
would follow.
A communication was received from James H.Davidson,Superintendent of the Presto~O-Lite ·
Company stating his company had given Mm. Chubbuck instructions to close his plant down ~util
it can be re-modeled so as to eliminate all dust. Mr Davtdson appeared before the council in
person and stated Mr. Chubbuck had closed down t~_e plant and it would not be re-opened un~il
the elimination of dust improvements are effected. The city council was satisfimd with the
course taken by the Presto-O-Lite ComDany.
South City Lodge No, SBY,Loyal ~0rder of Moose, applied for permission to hold a
Ball for the benefit of the children of ~Mooseheart, in Fraternal Hall Sat~Td~y evening,December ~
19th,l~B1. Being a benefit ball Counctlma~ Reese Lloyd suggested that the $$J00 paid for extra
police protection might be waived. It was decided to leave the matter in the hands of the police
department.
The ~Pacific Gas & Electric Company requested permission to open a trench in Maple Avenue
N. of First Lane to replace 100 feet of gas line ~hich is in poor condition. Referred to
Councilman Tibbetts and the desired permission ~ranted.
The Railroad Commission of ~he State of California notified the city that a hearing on
the improvement of Grade Crossings in California will be held' before President Seavey of :he
Com~nission in San Francisco on January 5th,19~E, and invited all interested parties to at;end.
Mayor Quinlan being a member of the grade crossing com~mittee of San Mateo County voluntee.~ed to
appear for South San ~ra ncisco, Accepted and tt.e communication placed on file. A draft of the
proposed General Order accompanied the communication and was delivered to Mayor Ouinlan for
reference.
The Sociedad Mutualista Mexicans "CN~A?ULTEPE0" requested permission to hold a dan-~e
in Fraternal Hall Saturday evening,January 2nd,lBB2. Permission granted under police protection
and provided the necessary $5.00 for the extra force is paid.
The Socl.et~ 0petals D.~tuo Soccors0 'requested permission to hold a dance in Fraternal
Hall Saturday evening,January 9th,19B2 from 8 o'clock p.m. to 1 A.M. $5.00 for extra police
protection accompanied the request. Permission granted.
A communica tion was received from the M~rtin School P.T.A., stating tha~t at a meeting
of their body September 30th,lB31, it was unanimously decided to ask the city council of South
San Francisco and the Board of Supervisors of San Marco County to investigate the possibility
of using State gasoline tax appropriations for the purpose of extending Randolph Avenue to
connect with Hillside Boulevard. Citizens Julio Blandini and Victor Lonati appeare,d for the
Northside Taxpayers Association in support of the proposition and urged that the matter be
given the city's consideration, Mayor Quinlan stated that the opinion of State's Attorney General
Webb is that the gasoline tax is solely in charge of the supervisors of the counties of the -
State of California, and may. be distributed to municipalities if the supervisors see fit to
do so. Mayor Quinlan appointed Chairman of the Street Committee Tibbetts to confer with
Supervisor Tom Hic~:ey and request that an allotment be made for the construction of the
proposed road from Randolph Avenue to the Hillside Boulevard.
Protests against weed charges were received from Rose Anderson,Bridge Investment
Company, and Kathleen W.Fawcett. Referred to Councilman Tibbetts and ordered placed on file
with previous protests.
The monthly reports of the Building Inspector, Chief of Police,Municipal Judge,
Fire Chief and City Clerk for the month of November were submitted, accepted and ordered placed
on file.
This being the date set for the opening of bids for the purchase of a Buick car
for the Police Department Councilman Lloyd moved the bids be opened. The motion was secor_ded
Boido and regularly carried.
The following bids were then open~d;-
Howard Buick~'Oompany,Burlingame, ~:0~,allowing $~0 for. the 19E9 Buick of t~
M. Belli Company $20AA.85 ~ " " " " " " '
Action on the award postponed untA1 a later date.
Action on the award of contract for the installation of electroliers on Grand Avemu
from Division Street to Spruce Avenue having been deferred to this bate in order to give prop
~wners further time in which to reply to questionaires sent out by the order of the city coun
as to their wishes regarding the work.further replies were received bY the clerk. Property
~wners of 1627 front feet favored the project while property owners of 1498front feet opposed
the proposition, leaving a majority of 129 fleet frontage in favor of the project under procee
Walker-Martin Corporation ,Ltd, being the lowest bidder for the work ,0 ouncllman
Minucciani ~ntroduced a resolution awarding the contrae.t t0 them for the amonnt cf their bid,
$16,355.00. The resolution was adopted b~~ the foll~Wing vote;-
~es,Conncilmen, V.Boldc,~,i. Mtnucciani,. R.Lloyd, Joseph P. Quinlan,
Noes, Councilman,Tibbetts,
Absent ,Councilmen, None.
Attest Daniel McSweene2
0ity Clerk.
Attorney A,J. Scampini regis~,ered a protest against the awarding of the contract. Protest recc
Records& in Book of Resolutions,Vol.2, at page
Claims in the amoun~ of .$10,128.85 were next presented to the council for payment,
At 9.;'30 p.m, the Mayor declared a recess of 10 minutes.
On reassembling at 9;40 o'clock p.m. the loll call showed the following members pre
to-wit';- Councilmen,V.Boido,R.V.loyd, M. Minuccianl,: ~oseph P.Quinlan.
Absent,0ouncilman Rod. Tibbett s. Councilmen Tlbbetts appeared after, roll call.
The ela~ms having been audited by the finance committee councilman Lloyd moved the
paid. The motion was seconded by councilman Minueciani and regularly carried.
J. Sayre , repairing sewer $24.?~
Bank of America various claims for work
on .ditch 252. O0
Louis Belloni feeding prisoners 8.35
Arthur Johnson cleaning Jail Nov. & ~ day
Mrs. Lottie Rehbein
Ric Vent uri
Dudley Perkins
Royal ~"upply
Pacific. Coast Rubber Co.
c.
Superior Laundry
~. ~. ~uller & Co.
Case Shepperd Mann Corp.
J. Penma
Highway Transport Co.
Paul Hamilton
C. Heard
R, Petr occhi
A~' Sehmidt
B. Brown
Z. Savar · s
R. Smith
Paul Penoski
C .' Bri z zi
~. Andrews
A. Johnson
E. Canard lni
J. Mayerle
E.. Venturi
~. J. Lautse
painting zone
matron services
gas police dept.
labor on motorcycle
servicing "
supplies
testing & repairing 6 lengths
hose
supplies police & fire dept.
wash - house ~_1
paint - fire dept.
1 book - "~ire"-
fly spray & washing powder
freight - fire dept.
fire alarm maintenance Nov.
attending fires & painting
hydrants
attending fires
1 seat cushion and adjust
brakes fire car
0ertified Laboratory
Products 0o.
oxygen refill
California Wiping Materials Co. 1 bale rags
L. Riznik & Son 1 uniform & 6 silver s~are
Lynch Bros.
L. J. Cosgrove
Ric's Service Station
Railway Express Co.
Ms. G. Nieri
J. Bernardo
A. Colombo
G. $ani
E. Galli
R. Bisagno
New Lincoln Market
American ~ire Equipment Co.
Ric Venturi
Old Reliance Garage
N. Medeghini
Nestern Pipe & Steel
~red Brown
California ~ater Service
0. Bissett
3 cushion tires & 2 exten-
sion rings -'fire truck
2 salvage covers fire dept.
gas fire dept.
freight fire dept.
cleaning curtains fire house
attending fires
~ garbage cans
2 hose adapters
1 siren fire chief
gas stree~ dept. Nov.
repairs chew. Nov.
e weeping streets
4 - 2nd hand casing
labor on streets
hydrant service Aug.
', Sap.
" Oct.
" NOV.
labor relocating hy~=$nt
Linden & Baden Ave.
?.25
5.00
50,63
2.38
2.47
60.96
24.50
10.10
3.67
6.36
31.25
3.50
3
1.05
20,00
21.00
18.50
18.50
7.50
5.00
5.00
5.00
2.~0
2.50
2.50
2.50
11.40
3.00
? .00
49.50
420.80
32.00
17.28
6.15
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
5.00
4.50
90,00
23.94
21.10
?4.25
1.93
42.?5
452,00
452.00
452.00
452.00
139.88
City Clerk.
Attor.~ey A,J. Scampini regts~,ered a protest against the awarding of the contract. Protest recognl:l
Recorde~ in Book of Resolutions ,Vol.2, at page 353.
Claims in the amoun% of .$10,128.85 were next presented to the council for payment,
At 9.;'30 p.m, the Mayor declared a recess of l0 minutes.
On reassembling at 9;40 o'clock p.m. the f'oll call showed the following members presen~
to-wit';- Councilmen,V.Boido,R. Lloyd, M. Minucciani,f Joseph P.Quinlan.
Absent,0ouncilman Rod. Tibbetts. Councilmen Tlbbetts appeared after roll call.
The claims having been audited by the finance committee councilman Lloyd moved they b:.
paid. The motion was seconded by councilman Minucciani and regularly carried.
J. Sayre
Bank of Ameri ca
Louis Bell Chi
Arthur Johnson
Mrs. Lottie Rehbein
Rio Venturi
Dudley Perkins
Royal Eupply
Superior Laundry
#
I. ~. ~u~e~ ~ ~o.
CsBe ~he~erd MG~ Co~.
J. Pe~a
Bi.way T~sport Co.
~aul ~milt on
C. Heard
R, Petr occhi
A~' Sehmidt
B. Brown
L. Savares
R. ~mith
~aul ~enoski
C .' Bri z si
J. Andrews
A. Johnson
E. 0shard ini
J. Mayerle
E. Venturi
F.' J. L~utse
Certified Laboratory
repairing e ewer
various claims for work
on .d it ch
feeding prisoners
cleaning Jail Nov. & ~ day
painting zone
matron services
gas police dept.
labor on motorcycle
servicing "
s~pp 1 ies
testing & repairing 6 lengths
hose
supplies police & fire dept.
paint - fire dept.
1 book -
fly spray & washing powder
freight - fire dept.
fire alarm maintenance Nov.
attending fires & painting
hydrants
attending fi~e8
1 seat cushion and adjust
brakes fire oar
Products Co. 1 oxygen refill
California WiPing Material's Co. 1 bale rags
L. R!znik & Son 1 uniform & 6 silver s&ars
Lynch Bros.
L, J, Cosgrove
Ric's Service Station
Railway ~xprees Co.
Ms. G. Nieri
J. Bernardo
A. Colombo
0. $ani
E. 0alli
R. Bisagno
N~ew Lincoln Market
American ~ire Eyuipment Co.
Ric Venturi
Old Reliance 0arage
N. Medeghini
WesterG Pipe & Steel
Ired Brown
California Water Service
Pa.Bific Water C o.
~. 0. &. E,
0. Bissett
3 cushion tires & 2 e~ten-
sion rings - fire truck
2 salvage covers fire dept.
gas fire dept.
freight fire dept.
cleaning curtains fire house
attending fires
~ garbage o ans
2 hose adapters
1 siren fire chief
gas street dept. Nov.
repairs chew~ Nov.
~ weeping streets
4 - 2nd hand casing
labor on streets
hydrant service Aug.
" Sop.
" Oo .
" NOV,
labor relocating hy~:ant
Linden & Baden Ave.
labor installin8 hydrant
Bayshore Road opp Rand.
misc. service 6/24 to 7/27/31
$24.75
252.00
8.35
7.25
5.00
50,63
2.38
2.47
60.96
24.50
10.10
3.67
6.36
31.25
3.50
3.55
1.05
20,00
21. O0
18.50
18.50
7.50
5.00
5.00
~.00
~.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
11.40
3.00
? .00
49.50
420.80
32.00
17.28 ·
6.15
2.60
2.50
2.50
2.50
2.50
5.00
90.00
~. 94
21.10
?4.25
1.93
42.?5
452,00
452.00
452. O0
452. O0
12,9.88
10.27
100.67
Pacific Tele. & Tele. Co.
J. Welch
D. W. Ratto
John Luci o
D. W. Ratto
Down Town Assn.
State Compensation Ins. ~und
gouthern Pacific
Leagme of Califor~'d.a Mmai.
Oeo, A. Xneese
The Enterprise
J, B. Pilkington
Stuart ~ith
California Water Service
Bank of So. Ban ~ran.
Martin Moro
Pac. tele.& Tele. Co.
service ~n signs. Aug.
misc. service 7/27 to 8/26
service on signs, Sep.
misc. service 8/26 to 9/25
service signs Oct.
misc. serv.~,ce 9/25 to 10/26
service signs Nov.
misc. service 10/26 to 11/24
Street lighting Aug
~'" Sept.
" Oct.
" Nov.
service~ Sept.
Service Oct.
Service Nov.
doge and cats removed Nov.
refund a/co charge for imp.
Lot 29 BIock 84
refund reduction 1931 tax
port, Lot 23 .& 24 B. 102
prem. E. Farrell bond
Mayor's membership dues ~ec.
prem. Ins. city employees'
rent privilege 24' storm
culvert
dues to Jan 1932
'expense weed cleaning 1931
1000 stamped eavelopes
legal notice inviting bids
Buick
1000 tu.~ip bulbs
84 yds,. crushed rock for
Orange Ave.
misc. water service Aug.
" ~ep.
w Oct.
" NOV,
various labor claims for
labor on sewer
labor on sewer
service Dec. & ext. Service
$ '3.42
100.47
3
114.30
3.42
105.96
3.42
128.56
930.70
928.95
928.0?
9~8.07
4,4.80
58
50.55
31.00
108.16
25.00
2.00
1174.75
5. O0
60.00
94.68'
29.?5
14,50
30.00
63.00
100.57
9~ .32
69.26
24.44
280.35
P. 4.75
56.38
Total - - - $10,128.85
There being no further business councilman Lloyd moved to adjourn until Monday
evening, December 21,1951,at ?;30 o'clock, p.m. The motion was seconded by councilman Minucciani
and regularly ca tried.
Time of adjournment, 9;§§ o'clock p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
0A~.?. AND WAIVER OF NOTICE 0F SPECIAL MEETING
THE CITY O OU~*. T.V~ TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER
IlTH, 19 51.
A call for a special meeting of the city council of the City of South San Francis,
.of which the following is a copy;-
The undersigned, members of the Oity Council cf the City of South San Francisco,
hereby.call a special meeting cf said city~ ~uncil,to be held on Friday, the llth day of Dec,
19~1, at the hour of 9;~5 o'clock a.m. in the council chamber in the city hall in the City o~
South San Prancisc~, for the purpose of acting upon the offers filed with the ~lty Olerk of
said City of South'San Francisco, on the 7th,day of December,1931, to sell to said ~ty of S,
San Francoisco a Buick automobile and for the transaction of all' such business as may be lnc~
to acting upon such offers; and we hereby waive notice o.~ said meeting and con~ent to the
transaction thereat of ,any and allsuch business as may regularly come before S~ch meeting~
Dated December llth,19~l,
V.Boido
Reese Lloyd.
Michael Minucciani.
R. Tibbe t ts.
Jos. P.Quinlan
,
was made by the city council of the City of South San l~ranctscO Friday, December llth,19~l,
This meeting was called to order at 9;~ o'clock A.M. by ~.~ayor Joseph P.Quinlan
ROLL OAT,T,.
Roll call found all members of the council present,to-wit;-
Councllmen,V, Boido ,R, v,loyd, M. Minucciani ,R. Tibb et ts, Jos. 2. Quinlan.
The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was dispensed with.
RESOLUTION AWARDING CONTtLACT FOR BUICK
AUTOMOBILE.
Councilman Lloyd introduced a resolution awarding the contract for the purchase
of a Buick automobile to M. Belli & Company,Ltd, at the price named in their, namelY,S193?,
eliminating the Shatter proof glass and covers for upholstering from the !bis. The bid of the
company of $2§0.00 for the present city's 19~9 Buick Touring car being accepted the same to
mpply upon;~the purchase price of the ne~ Buick autom~l~ile, wheel base 126 inches,104 horse-p,
type Model 5L4-6~ Regular. ~ :' ~.~ '~ ~'~
/~e resolutio~w~as adopted ~2 ~he ~ani~ous vote of all the members of the city
co~cil, to-wit;- , ~'..~ ~
~es, Co~cilmen,V.Boido ,~.Llo'~, M.~nucelanl,R.Tlbbe tts, Joseph P.Q~nlan.
Nos s, C o~il~, None ~
Ab sent ,C o~cilmen'NO~e.
Attest ~ ~L'~' D~iel McSw~ene2
~ ' ~':~'~' ~' ' '~'~ ~l~ clerk.
~%rtet in Book of Reso[utfons";V$1.2,at page 555.
00. -
~ere being no ~rt~r business beffore the co~cil, councilman Tibbetts move~ to
a~Journ ~ttl the next regular meeting. The motion was secon~e~ b~ Co~c~lman Lloyt an~
reg~arl2 ca~ie~.
T!me'of adjournment, 10 0'cl'~ck A.M.
f ,Sou~h ga~-~anotsoo