HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1941-12-15 REGULAR B'iEETENG OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF TEE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
HELD I'.i0NDAY, DECEI~'[BER 15,1941.
The regular meeting of the city council of the City of South San ~¥ancisco was held in
the City Halt' }[onday, December 15th,1941.
The meeting was called to order at 8 'o'.Clock p.m. by ~iayor '~eorge W.Holston.
ROLL CALL.
Roll call foun~ all members of the council pre, sent,as follows;-
Councilman V.Boido,George W.Holston,Reese Lloyd, D.W.ratto,Rod Tibbetts.
The minutes of the four previous meetings were read. There being no errors or omissions
they were approved as read.
~layor Holston received a communication fromthe office of the Price Administration
counseling against L useless wasteof paper and requesting the ~ city~J~ to take some action~in~
the various departments of the cit~ advising-cauti&~,The matter was referred to Logan Frankli~
for publicity, and the Cham~er of Commerce.
A communicatio~ was received from i~larion Hyland,owner of lot ~4 block 1~6 stating she ha(
been ~harged~with weed cleaning last year and this,and requested a refund of ~$1.89. Referred t~
the street department for investigation and laid over. ~,¥~?? ~,,~/~ ~,~1~
Fire Chief Welte submitted the name of H,G.Garver fo~ appointment to the call for~es of
the fire department. Councilman Tibbette moved the appointment be confirmed. The motion w~s
seconded by' councilman Boido and regularly carried.
A communication from California State Planning ~oard proposed the formation of a ~empo~
Regional Planning Organization for the San Francisco Bay Area. Andrew ~nding advised the app(
N~ent of a city representative, and the matter was referred to the Planning Commission for furt~
action.
Pacific Gas ~ Electric Company requested permission to ~E~tendltheir ~" gas main in Baden
ue between Linden & Cypress A-.~enues, and in Edison Avenue North of Hillside soulevard. Eeferr~
to councilman Tibbetts and the ~Lesired permission granted.
~.~. ~.C.Thempson, owner of property in Block 146 protested against the increased assessment
~ his property. The city clerk was instructed to write hi~ and state the protest will be give~
due consideration at the n~xt session of the Board of Equalization.
A reply was received from the Price Administration to the city's letter of inquiry on
the ceiling price of steel rails to ~ealers. ILe letter gave the ceiling price of the rails t,
consumers as,$1~.O0 but did not give the price to dealers. The city clerk was instructed to w~
again asking-the ceiling price that may be accepted from dealers.
A communication was received from Charlie & Mary Bollazzi reporting a broken sid~walk~in~
of property-S35 Baden Avenue. Referred to the street department.
In a written com~nunication'the City of San Bruno informed this city that they are paying
the lights in Tanforan Avenue, which street is in the City of South San hrancisco,and wished
know if the eit~ of South. San Francisco~would share in the the cost of thi~ lighting. It devel~
that the City of South San Francisco built $~®-s.w®~ and matains the sewer in '~anforan Avenue
also the street work, at a cost of much more than~the street lighting amounts tO. The matte~
referred to eouncilman Tibbetts for investigation.
The Hecraetion Commission asked for an itemized account of all the expenses of the commi~
since its ineeption, bequest granted. The commission was requested to suomit a monthly repor'
of its acti~ities.
In another communication the ~'o~mission thanked the city council for~its co-operation
during the past year and wished them a happy ~oliday season. Accepted.
Louis-Belloni~Chief~of Police submitted !he names of Raymone Cole burke'and Charles A.
Hartwell as watchmen at the Western P~pe & Steel Works, C,A,Wadd~llat the California Water Se~
Company and ~ichael C.Cassidy and Dean B.Hammond at the Ha~maond Aircraft ~Company . Councilman
Ratto moved Chat the appointments be confirmed. ~he motion was seconded by councilman Lloyd
regularl~ ca,tied.
A commuaication was recei~Jed from the South San Francisco Unified School District, prote~'
the abandonment of Park Areas in South San Francisco. After long discussion and mubh~opposit~
from the schGol board and other citizens of the city the matter was referred to the Planning
· Commission ~or consideration, an to'report back to the city cguncil.
'ihe repGrts of the City Librarian and City Treasurer for tt~e month ending November
were read and accepted.
ORDINANCE N0.~16.
0rdinanGe No.~16,,entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF TI.~E CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
· CREATIN~ AND ESTAbLiSHING A ~'ERS0~?~EL SYSTE~ ~0R S0~IH
. SAN FRANCiSC0" had its secon~ reading and was adopted a~ an ordinance
the City of South San Francisco,by the following vote;-
Ayes, Councilmen,V.Boido,George W.Holston, Rod Tibbetts.
Noes, CGuncilmen, D.W.Ratto,~ Reese Lloyd.
Absent, .Councilmen,None. Attest Daniel I~.cSwe~e. ney _~_i.t~¥ Clerk.
Councilman R~tto stated it should be up to a vote of~ the P~opl~1
Recorded in Book of Oriinances, ~Vol.~, at pages ZO~,~08,~O~,~O~.
In the matter of the application of Phillip & Louise Cattania for permission to make furtl
alterations to their premises on Lot 18 Block 140 , and on t~ e opinion of city attorney Coleb~
permission wms granted by motion of Councilman R~tto, seconded by Councilman Boido and regular~
carried.
Fire Chief Welte stated an electric Siren was necessary~ and one could be had for
Hynding urged that one be secured. Councilman Ratto moved that the fire chief be authorized to~
purchase ~ne.~he motto~ was seconded by councilman Lloyd and re~iularl~,~ carried.
After considering the matter the Christmas lights will be allowed to burm.
CouncilmanBoido brought up the subject of business license in '~.he restaurant of John Leo~
It was stated they do no outside business and were not catering to the public~ and moved they
be not su~Ject to a business license. Councilman ~atto thought the same and seconded the motiol
which waw carried.
Councilman Lloyd moved mev~ that the checks of~,~the regular city emplo~ees be paid befor.
Christmas. The motion was seconded by councilman Tibbetts and regularly carried.
Claims in the amount of ~$9,~Z1,~ were next presented to t.~ e council for payment;-
Bank of South San F~ancisco
Belli Motor
Union Oil ¢ol
3peedemete~-Service
A. Te~ra~o
~ank Bex~uc el ii
Co. tax on 30' of Lot 32
Block 2 City.~Par~ 4.94
repairs - Buicks 21.99
1 globe - pol. dep. ~ .3~
repairs - Buick 4.~0
meals attending F.B.I. scaool -&Rodondi 12.00
i days..labor fo~ ~erragno §.85
...................... ~,-~v-vu~"~m6~f~s'~-r~~ ~t. There being no errors or omiss~
they were apl~roved as read.
~ayor Holston recoil'ed a communication fromthe office of the 9rice A~inistration
counseling ~gainst useless wasteof paper and reGuestin~ the :city:, to take some action'
the various departments of the cit~~ advising cauti&n.The matter was referred to Logan ~a~
for publicity, and the Ch~ber of Co~erce.
A co~unicatio~ was received from ~larion Hyland,owner of lot S~ block 196 stating she
been oharged-with weed cleaning last year and this,and requested a re,nd of ~1.89. Referre
the street department for investigation and laid over. ~.~F¥~"~":;,'~:?' ~"~ ~ ~'~
~re Chief Welte submitted the name of H.G.Oarver fo~ appointment to the call forces
the fire department. Counci~an Tibbette moved the sppoin~ent be confi~ed. The motion w6
seconded by~ councilman Boido and regularly carried.
A communication from California State Planning Soard proposed the fo~ation of a ~e
Regional Planning Organization for the San Francisco 3ay Area. Andrew 3~nding advised the
~:ent of a city representative, and the matter was referred to the Planning Commission for f
action.
Pacific Gas ~; Electric Company req~.ested pe~fssion to ~endltheir 9' gas main in Ba
ue between Linden & C~ress A~.-enues, and in Edison Aven-{~e ~orth of Hillside ~oulevard. Ref
to councilman Tibbetts and the {~esired permission granted.
;',~ ~.C.Thempson, owner of property In Block 1~6 protested against the increased assessme~
,~, his property. The city clerk was instructed to write hi}'~: and state the protest will be g:
due c,ons~eration at the n~xt session of the Board of Equalization.
A ~epl~ was received from the Price Administration to t3e city's letter of inquiry on
the ceiling price of steel rails to :.ealers. ~i'..e letter gave the ceiling price of the rail:
consumers as,$1~.O0 but did not give the price to dealers. 'the city clerk was instructed t<
again asking-the ceiling price that may be accepted from dealers.
A co~unication was receiw~d from Charlie & Aary Bollazzi reporting a broken sid~w~,lk~
of property-~58 Baden Avenue.. Heferred to the street depar~ent.
In a written communication the City of San Bruno informed this city that they are payi~
the lights i~ Tanforan Avenue, which street is in the City of South San ~'rancisco,and wish(
know if the eit~ of South San Francisco-woutd share in the the cost of thi~ lighting. It de~
that the City of South San Francisco built SAe-~ew.~ and matains the sewer in '~anforan Aven~
also the street work, at a cost of much more than-the street lighting amounts t~. The matt~
referred to eouncilman Tibbetts for investigation.
~e Reeraetion Co~ission asked for an itemized account of all the expenses of the co~
since its ineeption. ~equest granted. The co~ission was requested to submit a monthly rep
of its acti~ities.
In another co~unication the e'o~mission t~anked the city council for~its co-operatic
during the past year and wished them a happy ~oliday season. Accepted.
Louis.Belloni~Chief-of Police submitted ~he names of Ra~one Cole burke 'and Charles
Hartwell as watc~en at the YVestern P~pe a Steel Works, C,A.Wadd~ll~t the "California Water
Company and ~'~ichael C.Cassidy and Dean B.Ha~ond at the H~ond Aircraft 'Company. Councilma
Ratto moved Shat the appointments be confi~ed. ~ihe motion was seconded by councilman Lloyd
regularly carried..
A communication was received from the South San Francisco Unifie~ School District, prot
the abando~ent of Park Areas in South San Francisco. After long discussion and mueh~oppos
from the school board and other citizens of the city the matter was referred to the Planning
Co~ission for con:~ideration, an to'report back to the city cohncil.
~ihe reports of the City Librarian and City Treasurer for t~e month ending November ~0 1
were read and accepted.
ORDINANCE N0.916.
Ordinanoe No.~16,,entitled "AN O~DiN]~NCE OF T1~ CITk" OF SOUTh SAN ~ANCISCO
, CREATIN{~ ~.ND ESTABLISHING A PERSO~?~EL S¥STEN FOR SOU~H
SAN FRA~ISCO" had its secon~ reading and was adopted as an ordinanc,
the City of gouth San Francisco,by the following vote;-
Ayes, Councilmen,V.Boido,Oeorge W.Holston, Rod Tibbetts.
Noes, Councilmen, D.W.Ratto~ Reese Lloyd.
Absent, .Councilmen,None. Attest Daniel ~,'~cS~{e.e.n~.~.~.t~ Clerk.
Councilman ~-~tto stated it should be up to a vote of the p~opl~ ..
Recorde~ in Book of Oriinances, ~Vol.9, at pages ZO~,~O6,~OV,~O~. '
In the ~tter of the application of Phillip & Louise Cattania for pe~ission to make fu~
alterations to their premises on Lot 18 Block l~O , and on t~ e opinion of city attorney Col~
~e~ission w~s granted by motion of Councilman R~-tto, seconded by Councilman Boido and regul~
carried.
~re C~ef Welte stated an electric Siren was necessary~ and one could 'be had for $~.
Hynding urged that one be secured. Councilman Ratto moved that the fire chief be authorized
purchase ~ne.Ahe mo~ was seconded by councilman Lloyd and re~ularl~] carried.
After considering t~e matter the Christmas lights will be allowed to burro.
CouncilmanBoido brou~?t up the subject of business license in ~he restaurant of John Le
It was stated they do no outside business and were not catering to the public~ and moved the
be not sub~Ject to a business license. Councilman ~atto thought the s~e and seconded the moti
which waw carried.
Councilman Lloyd'. moved mov~ that the checks of the re~lar city emploF~ees be paid be fo
~hristmas. The motion was seconded by councilman Tibbetts and regularly carried.
Claims in the ~ount of ~9,9~1,~ were next presented to t~ e council for pa~ent;-
Bank of Sout/x San F~ancisoo
BelIi Motor Co.
Union 0il Col
Speedeme~ex~ ~e~vioe
A. Te~_ra~o ,
Frank Bertuo el ii
M. Lamuth
Nel lo Lazzari
A. Pisehe r
A.C. Johns on
Co. tax on 50~- of Lot ~2
Block 2 City..Park
repairs - Buicks
1 globe - pol. dep~
repairs - Buick
meals attending F.B.I. scaool -&Rodondi
1 days labor for Terragno
day on W.
14 days setting ou~ lights W.P.A.
4.94
21,99
4.50
12, O0
5.83
14.58
2.50
14.00
A. C. Johnson 61d2 da~s on Xmas decorations $ 32.50
J. Hanna " 32.50
0e Bissett 8 - " " 40.00
A. Bue~ler 9 '! ~ 45. 00
J. Gioffre IS days street labor 65.00
J. DiBene 13 days street labor 65.00
J. Appel 13 da~ ~rk ~b~ 65.00
Entente P~ess p~lishi~ o~. ~215 ~.00
" "~es. ~39 ~ ~40 67.~
~ 2~post ca~s - t~ no~ices ~.41
' notice to t~paye~s 3.00
' prin~ing for civilian defense ~. 08
S. K. Robb~s exp. recreation ~m
A. H~ng p~. t~ oolleo~o~~ s bo~ ?5.00
H. L. Ha~e~ c~ef of police bo~ ~.~0
" " dep. city clerk bond 5.00
" ~ city treas, bo~ 250.00
' " buil~ i~p. bo~ 5.00
a ~ po~d ~ster bo~ 5.00
H. L. Ha~e~ 8~poi~ ~verage added 2.80
" " 47.80
" " 14.00
" ~veri~g no~e on city p~per~ 23. V3
prem. city p~perty ~.80
'~ " 19.45
' ~ 3.90
" ~ 389.25
" i~ 66.
Gr~ybar Electric Co. ~eri~ police d~. 8.93
~erials fire ala~ 216.49
~ " " 134.90
~ materials city ~11 270.85
" " f~e ~a~ 42.78
P. ~G. & E. li~ts street li~ts N~. 845.62
~ ~sc. se~ioe Nov. 148.~
Pacheoo Electric elec. wiri~ i~led ~as dec. 267.V6
" reroute fire ~a~ wires ~9'95
Sou~h Ci~ L~er Co. materials W.P.A. Job. 119.22
" " stree~ ~p. 2~. 9~
'~..R. Bacon Co. ~ doz. ~orc~s 8.23
"~ doz ~or~es 8.23
" ren~ c~pressor, etc. ~o 1/2/42 300.00
Hi'Way ~ress Co. ~terials street sweepe~ 243.38
Associated E~i~en~ Co. " " 142.47
Bio.quiet 0ilc Co. road.oil ~ag 7912 - V978 101.30
Hi.ay B~smith Shop repair s~ree~ tools
Union Pav~g Co. Progress ~n~ E. Gr~d Ave. ~n~. 4055.E
20~h Oen~ Blue Prin~ Co. blue prin~s 3.~
Linden Ai~ Produo~s Co. oxygen ~d aoeylene 32.73
Robinson- D~gist supplies - fire ~ief 9.75
~eric~ F~e Eq~pment Co. 2 gals ~re exti~i~er 10.82
V. W. De~en 1 roll paper ~gs 3.25
So. City ~ry wa~. - Nov. 5.76
Superior ~u~ " 3.V5
C~ifo~ia W~e. Cldth Co. 1 coil wire ~s decorations 4.22
M. Gree~ergs Sons 1 ~s~ 1 set ~lts 12.77
~o~ ~d Co. 250 ~ty s~t sacks 20.60
Willi~ 0. Reineeke 5 gopies S~ B~o and Lomita direct. 5.00
B~k of ~erica safe dep~it box rent 4.80
Pace Tele. & Tel,. Co. chon. 626 Nov. 2.70
Standa~ Oil Co. pearl oil .60
H. A. H~e Co. Begonia seed . 10.30
Royal Supply Co. 1 ~ - co~a creek 2.32.
2 ~dlo~s - 1 key W.P.A. 1.29
" ~terial street 8.24
" " " ~ 4.34
" " fire dept. 9.61
" " ~rk 3.26
a " recreation 3.35
m. la~e~ 5~ays ~rk labor 25.00
A. Sold~i 1~ days ~rk labor 67.50
~chor D~g 1 qt. ~ral oil .71
D. Mc~eeney 4 lea~e dinners - Burli~e 5.00
" st~ps Clerk, ~g. & fire ~ief-P.O.~ent20.20
total .... $ 9 231.57
The claims having been audited by the finance committee counci, l~'an Tibbetts moved they
oe paid. The motion was seconded by councilman ~oido and regularly carried. There being no furthe~ busin~
before the council councilman Hatto moved to adjourn until ?iednesday evening, December 17,1941, ~.
regularly carried. _
at 7 o'clock P~. The motion was seconded by councilman Lloyd and Hespec~y sub~te~,
~ime o~ ~our,nm~ent 10;45' o'clock P.M.
Aoproved ~
~ i~i~yo~f gou~h San ~Tangi~sco
A. HySding
H. Le Haaker
H. Le Haaker
,
,
Gr.aybar Electric Co.
P.~G. & E. lights
Pacheco Electric
South City Lumber Co.
Ed..Re Bacon Co.
Highway Express Co.
Associated Equipment Co.
Bloomquist 0ilc Co.
Higlmeay Blacksmith Shop
Union Paving Co.
20th Century Blue Print Co.
Linden Air Products
Robinson- Dru~,..,gtst
American Fire Equipment Co.
V. W. Dennen
So. City Laundry
Superior Laundr~
California WLr eOldth
M. Greenl~._,ergs SOns
Armou~ and Co.
William 0. Reineeke
Bank of America
Pace Tele.& Tele. Co.
Standard Oil Co.
H. A. Hyde Co.
Roy~al Supply Co.
m. laufer
A. Soldani
Anchor Drug
D. McBweeney
pr, e~. tax collector' s bond
chief of police bond
" dep. city clerk bond
~ city traas, bond
" building insp. bond
~ pound master bond
8 ~poir~ coverage added
covering note on city property
prem.,, cit. y p~operty
material~ police dept.
materials fire alarm
materials city hall
" fire alarm
street lights Nov.
mis c. service Nov.
elec. wiring installed xmas dec.
reroute fire alarm wires
materials W.P.A. Job.
" street impe
doze
doz torches
rent compressor, etc. to 1/2/42
materials street sweeper
road.oil tag 7912 - 7978
repair street tools
Progress payment E. Grand Ave. cont.
blue prints
oxygen and aceylene
supplies . fire chief
2 gals fire extinguisher
1 roll paper rags
wash- Nov.
1 coil wire Xmas decorations
I rise~and I set bolts
250 Empty salt sacks
5 ~opies San Bruno and'Lomita direct.
safe deposit box rent
ohone 626 Nov ·
pearl oil
Begonia seed
i ax - colma creek
2 padlocks - I key W.P.A.
material street
ti fl
" fire dept.
park
" recreation
5 days park labor
13~z days park labor
4 league dinners - Burlingame
stamps Clerk, Eng. & fire c~ief-P.O.~ent20.20
75. O0
12.50
5.00
250.00
5.00
5.00
2.80
47,80
14.00
23.73
64.80
35.05
19.45
3.90
50.60
389.25
66.15
8.93
216. 49
134.90
270.85
42.78
845.62
148.71
267,76
309.95
119.22
27.95
8.23
8.23
300.00
243.38
142.47
101.30
3.'75
4055.12
3.73.
32.73
9.75
10.82
3.25
5. V6
3.V5
4.22
12.77
20.60
5. O0
4.80
2.70
.60
. 10.30
2.32 ·
1.29
8.24
4.34
9.61
3.26
3.35
25.00
6V, 50
.V1
5.00
total - - - - $ 9 231.57
The claims having been audited by the finance committee council~an Ti0betts moved they
oe paid. The motion was seconded by councilman ~oido and regularly carried. There being no furthe~ busine
before the council councilman Hatto moved to adjourn until Wednesday' evening, December 17,1941, i.
at 7 o'clock P~i. The motion was seconded by
Time o~ e~ournment 10;45 o'clock P.M.
councilman Lloyd and regularly carried.