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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1932-10-17I¸ 90 REGULAR M'?]ETING OF Tt~ CITY 00UN¢IL OF THE CITY 0F SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, H~LD ~01~DAY, OOTOB?~R l?TM, 1952. The regular russet'trig of the city council of ~.the City of Mouth San Francisco was held in the City Hall Monday evening, October ]..?th,19~2. The meeting was called to order at ?;30 o;~Iock p.m. by:Mayor Joseph P.Quinlan. ROLL CAll Roll call found all members of the city council present;-to-wit;- Councilmen, V.Boido, R.Lloyd,-M.Mintcciani, R.Tibbetts and Joseph P.Q~nlan. The minutes of the previous meeting were read. There being no errors o~ omissions they were approved as read. A communication was received from Clyde Emerson, fireman, who took a leave of absence six months ago, requesting re-instatement in the fire department. Communication referred to Councilman MinUcciani, chairman of the fire commm i, sion. The West Central'Oil Company requested permission to erect additional gasoline storage tanks exceeding 110 gallons upon their property. Referred to Fire Chief Welte. James Botterini and Jessie Herbert made application ~or a soft drink license for Tanforan Avenue location. ~eferred to the police co~:mission. The Pacific Gas & !~lectric Company applied for permission to open a trench in the crossing of Tamarack and Spruce Avenue. Permission granted, for the installation of a 2 .inch gas main. Owing to the poor conAir'ion of the gas company's main in Baden Avenue between Maple and Linden Avenues the company requested to abandon the same and install new mains in the side~ sidewalk areas. Permission granted. Notice of a meeting of the Peninsula League of ~unioipalities for October 20th was receiv~ from Mayor buck, inviting all citynrepeesentatives. Mayor ~uinlan asked as many city officials to attend as could afford the time, Request was made by the Ho~ Pepper Jaz Orchestra of South San Francisco for permission to hold a dance in Fraternal Hall on Saturday,October 15th,1932 from 8 p.m. to 12 midnight. Permission granted. A communication was received, from the Business Men's Association, through Secretary J.Eallman, enclosing a resolution deprecating the action of Attorney A.J. Scampini in presenting a petition signed by 95 residents of South San Francisco requesting the city council to revoke the dog license of the Baden Kennel Club. The resolution further accused Mr. Scampini of making insulting an~ vindictlmeremerks about t~-~e city councilmen. The resolution commended t!?e Cit>~ 0ouuctlmen for their actio'n in refusing the request of the petitioners,ahA ordered the re~ In connection with the receipt of the Businessm,-n's Association let%er comme~ing the city councilman, with its accompanying resolution, thirty~seven other letters were rec~ved, asking the city council to withdraw their names from the petition of 95 which asked for~ the revocation of the dog license, stating the~ had been misrepre~ented or misinforme~ regara, ing the contents of the same, A comm. unication was next received from Thoma~ E.Hicke~ Post,~E860, Veterans of Foreign Wars, commending the action, of the City Council in ex~ending the license of the Baden Kennel CI~ on the gronr~d, that the track gave a great amount of work to the veterans, and that its continua ncc would give labor and more business for the city's businessmen the coming winter.Fred Brown Senior ¥ice;Com3nander of the post was delegated to co~nunicate the sentiment of the Veterans to the city. The city council thanked the Veterans for their consideration and sentiments and the communication ordere~ placed om file. Another petition signed by 1~79 names of residents of the City of ~outh san Francisco appealed to ~he Baden ~ennel~Cjub to continue its ~peration of the meeting as long as permissible, and requested the city counc~i of the City of South San Francisco to join with ~he wishes of the ~etitlonems to keep ~'~ so many persons at work and for the sake of relief organitIcns for the coming winter. Councilman Lloyd moved the petition be accepted and placed on file. The motion was seconded, b~ councilman Minucciani and carried by the unanimous vote of all the mem~ of the city council. Attorney A.J. Scampini requested to know what consideration the council intended t6 give the'petition of 9S persons who signed to have the dog race track closed. I~r. Spindler arose and spoke in favor of the race track running, the benefit i~ brought the city in the way of employment to 174 persons and the increased business to 5he merchants. He stated no one was asked to do any bett~.ug, and did not need to. His remarks were complimented by l'Yayor Quinlan. Attorney Scampini protested that the betting was illegal. After considerable further discussion, Mr. Scampini still protesting, Mayor Qul~lan informed him the city v~ould take no action on his petition and requested him to take his seat. Councilman Lloyd then moved to deny the petition to revoke the license of th~ Baden Kennel Club. The motion was seconded by coun~ilman I'Yinucciani and carried by the unanimous vote of a ~ 1,_ the members of the council. The application of Luigi Fregosi to open a grocery store on California Avenu~ at no 5~.~ ~as denied, the location being outside of the business zone. In the matter of the ~roposed extension of Randolph Avenue Mayor Quinlan requested Bob Elasson to con-mence proceedings at once. City attorney Coleberd addressed the audience on the proposed $S50,000 bond issue, . stating it would be of great benefit to the unemployed, increase the tax to a very slight ? degree and bring much needed prosperity to our county. Mayor Cuinlan then announce a meeting of the townspeople to be held Monday evening October 24 for the benefit of the nsw propos~d charter. A resolution in respect to the memory of our deceased member of ~he ~treet Department, the late Dominico Zampatti, was introduced bY Councilman Lloyd. The resolution ~was adopted by the unanimous vote of all th~ city councilmen,to-wit;- ~ Ayes, Councilmen,V.Boido, H.Lloyd, M.~inucciani, H.Tibbetts,Joseph P.Cuinlan. goes Councilmen ~one, Absent, Councilmen,gone. Attest Daniel }~cSweeney. ~ecorded in Book of ReSolutions, ¥ol.2, at page,S84. City~Clerk Clima in the amount of $540.04 were next pr,-~sented to the council for payment;- Westinghouse ']lectric Supply co. ~campini & Zanetti ,, San ~ateo Co.tiile co., F. E. Mur ray Jennings & Co. Patrick Moi se Klinkner Charlie Bollazzi Old Reliance Garage Eutual Engineering co park lamps ~177.54 ga.sollne, otc $ 1~.71 " " $ S9.06 " "$ 76.78 dail~ reports $ 1.50 rental of comptometer $ 6.~5 ink ,pens otc ~ E.70 rate stamp,19~ $ ~$.49 prune shaer $ 4.10 rep sprinkler $ 2.25 rep fire truck alves $ ~.75 11.99 ~40.04 Elmer's Floral ~hop R.Plant~ampatti Floral Peice Total The claims having been audited by:.the finance Comxnittee, Councilman Tibbet~s moved they be paid. The motion was seconded b~/ councilman ~inucelani and regularly carried. to Nov. ?,1952,?; 50] There being no further business councilman Lloyd moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by coumotlman Tlbbetts and regularly carried. Time of adjournment 9.05 o'clock p.m. South San Francisco. Respectfully submitted, Clerk.