HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1918-12-02Regu, lar meeting of the Bosrd of Trustees of the City of South S~:n Francisco held
Monday December 2, 1918. This meeting was called to order at 8 o'clock ]~.~. by Trustee
~. W. Ho'lston President of the liloard.
_ ' . },!. F. Healy,
Roll call foumd a~l Tr'~stee. present to wit: ~. A. Cunningham, A/ J Eschelbach,
J. H. Kel'ley and ,~. W. Ho!ston.
A coL,~nunication was received from H. Knoth 209 Maple Avenue asking that the Board'
have a ditch or drain constructed paralleling the Southern Pacific trac~s so that the surface
water wou~d drain off his property'.
The City Clerk was instructed to inXorm ~r. Knoth thst he would have to take the
matter up w~th the Southern Pacific Coml~'~n~, '~
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A comr.~unication was received ~rom the Leaguo of California l~unicipalities, asking
information as. to the improvments th~ the Board o'f Trustees contemplated making, during the
comin~ year. The City Clerk ws:s instructed tc notif~f the leag~e of their- intentions to have
an election for a bond 'o~' , $20,
· ...ue for sewers (~ 000), ~it~, Hall ($80,000), also conten~plating
($75,000) for Street Work under the 1915 Improv~.ent Acto ~
A comnunica'tion was received from. l~he Caiifornia ~tate Board of Health, informing
us that they had made.a thorough exsminstion of the ?]ant df. the South San Francisco Water
Co'., also reported ha~+ing m,ade tests of the water and. fou~d same without any sign of con-
tamination, and recent, ended that the water CoroT, any be gra. nted p~rmission to continue to supply
to the City of So~th San Francisco. The communication was placed on file.
A communication was received from the }danufacturers Association of South San Francisco
asking thatthe Bo~rd of Truste,~sdr~.~w up an ordin~nce closing all pool-rooms~in the City of
South San Francisco between the hours of ll o'clock p.m. and 7 a.m. of the following day, also
asking that all back rooms and back entrances of pool-rooms be abolished. The communication
wss pieced on ~file and the Board.took the matter under advisment.
The reports of City Officers for the month of November was received at this meeting.
The report of the City ~'Clerk showed the following Balances.
General B~nd
Sinking Fund
Library Fund
,~City Hall Fund
LibertyBonds
~aving Stamps
Cash
1935.Z4
1500.00
* 49~.00
11,014.72
Z,216.86
],692.79
933 34
Street Improvment Bonds Series "A" 106.25
" "B" 82.32
" "C" 179.51
" "D" 854.93
" "E" 22.68
The reports of the City Treasurer, Health Officer and Chief of-Re~®e Fire Department
were srtso received, st this meeting.
The rep~ of the City Recorder was also received,~showing that the sum of Forty[
Seven(,47.00) Dollars had been collected through his office during the month of November for
which he enclosed check.
Moved by Trustee Kelley seconded by Trustee Cunningham that the reports of all City
Officers received at this meeting be accepted snd filed.
Moved by Trustee'~Cunningham seconded b:.- Trustee Kelley that Trustee Eschelbach be
authorized to secure a requisition and that in future any work, material, or supplies used
or purchased by the city shall be vrocurred thru a requisition, signed by the purchasing
committee. Motion Carried. '~-~ ~.~
~'+ ~to address communications' to the Schaw Batcher Co.,
The C~y Clerk was instruc~
Pacific Coast Steel Co., Pacific Car & Equipment Co., Enterprise Foundary Co., and the South
San Francisco Land & Improvment Co., askin? from each of these firms a deed for a right of way
water wou3d drain off his Pr0per~y'
The Cit,~? Clerk was instructed to ingorm Mr. Knoth thzt he would have to take the
matter up w~th the Southern Pacific Co~p~n~, ~
A comuunication was received fro~ the League of California Municipalities, asking
information as. to the improvments th/~the Board o'f Trustees contemplated making, during the
comin~ year. The City C~erk w~s instructed tc notif~ the leagu~e of their intentions to have
an election for a bond isrue, for sewers ($20,000), ~it~ Hall ($60,000), ~1~o" s contemplating~
($75,000) for Street Work under the 1915 Improvment Act. ~
A comnunica~tion was received from. l~he Caiifornia State Board of Health, informing
us that they had made..a thorough examination of the ?]ant 5f the South San Francisco Water
Co'., also repor%ed ha~ing m,ad.e tests of the water and. fou~EI same without any sign of con-
taminati~on, and recommended that the water Comrany be gra. nted p~rmission to continue to supply
to the City of So~th San ~rancisco. The communication was placed on file.
A communication was rSceived from the ~danufacturers Association of South San Francisco
asking thatthe Bo~:rd of Truste~msdraw up an ordin~:~nce closing all pool-rooms in the City of
South San Francisco between the hours of ll o'clock p.m. and ? a.m. of the following da~, also
asking that all back rooms and back entrances of pool-rooms be abolished. The communication
was placed on file and the Board .took the matter under advisment.
The reports of City Officers for the month of November was received at this meeting.
The report of the City's'Clerk showed the following Balances.
General B~nd
~inking Fund
Library? Fund
.,~City Hall Fund
LibertyBonds
Saving Stamps
Cash
1935.g4
!500.00
49~.00
11,014.72
Z,216.86
],692.79
,9o~.Z4
Etreet Improvment Bonds Series "A" 106.25
" "B" 82
" "C" 179.51
" "D" 854.93
" "E" 22.68
The reports of the City Treasurer, Health Officer and Chief of-Re~®e Fire Department
were also received, ~t this meeting.
The rep~ of the City Recorder was also received, showing that the sum of Fort2~
Seven(S47.00) Dollars had been collected through his office during the month of November for
which he enclosed check.
Moved b~ Trustee Kelley seconded by Trustee Cunningham that the reports of all City
Officers received at this meeting be accepted and filed.
Moved by Trustee~Cunningham seconded b:,- Trustee Ke]le.7 that Trustee Eschelbach be
authorized to secure a requisition and that in future any work, material, or supplies us'ed
or purchased by the city shall be Drocurred thru a requisition, signed by the purchasing
committee. Motion Carried. '-:-.~..~
The Ci+~ Clerk was instructS'to address communications' to the Schaw Batcher Co.,
Pacific Coast Steel Co., Pacific Car & Equipment Co., Enterprise Foundary Co., and the South
San Francisco Land & Improvment Co., s~kin~ fron each of these firms a deed for a right of wa~
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OVer their land for an outlet for a sewer system for the factory district.
The City Clerk was instructed to communicate with the United Rail. roads of San Francisco
making complaint against the use of cars with flat wheels in the City of South San Francisco.
The following demands against the City were presented for payment the same having been
approved by the finance committee.
H. McGraw Pees
J.J. Dowd Salary
J. R. Luttrell Des & motor.tri~s
R. Rustice Cleaning fo%ntain
J. R. Luttrel] Care fire apparatus
New England Cash Store 0il
Zouis Varni
T. M. Ryan
C. C. Conrad
J. M. Costs.
S. S. White Co.
H. Scampini
J. Guido
So. Ssn. F. Water Co
removing rubbish
5..25 Lamps
2 arrests
Street Cleaning
Ba~. on ~oods
Clai~ of ~. Sanders
Cleaning sewer
Water used
San Francisco Bd. Health Vaccins used
Husker &Ratto Bond
Severn Lodge Dairy Milk used during epid.
E. Morton Gasoline used "
State Compensation Ins ~und~
R. E. ~a~ker 1/2 Mo. salary
South San F. Ld.& Imp Co overpayment
South 2an F. Ld.& Imp Co "
~12.50
16.47
2.00
Z~;Z6
.80
.5.00
1.75
3.55.
175.00
8.10.
2. O0 -
8.75,
21.00'
10.00~
14.43.
6.15
226.65~
12.50~;
2l.lO
84.00/
~-980.86
Moved by Trustee Cunningham seconded by Trustee Kelley that the above demands be paid
and warrants drawn for the various amounts.
Moved by Trustee Kelley seconded by Trustee Cunningham that ~ ~ Luttrel!
ointedas driver of fire truckat a salary of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per month.
be app-
Moved b,v TruStee Cunnin~ham seconded by Trustee u~,
.,~_~ that the sum of $405.10
F ' Land & Inprovment Co. on account of double assessments
be refunded to the 2outh San ranc:Lsco ,
on their acreage property.
The fol.}owing resolution was introduced b~? Trustee Kelley.
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco that George
H. Buttle be, sr.d he hereby- is appointed a deputy marshall of the City-of South San ~rancisco
to serve without compensation.
I hereby certif~ that the foregoing reso_~ution was regularly introduced and adopted
by the Board of Trustees of the City of ~outh San Francisco this 2nd Day of December 1918,
b;? the fo~, lowin~ vote:
Ayes, Trustees F. A. Cunnin~ham, A. J. Eschelbach, M. F. Hea!y, J. H. Kelley, .and G. W. Holston.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent Trustees None.
Attest:
William J. Smith
Oity Clerk.
The following Resolution was introduced by Trustee Cunningham.
ARESOL~Ti0~ OF Ti~ BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CI~ O~ SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO GRANTING
TO
PENINSULA MOTOR TRUCK EXPRESS CO. PERMISSION TO TRANSPORT FREIGHT ~D ~XPRESS OVER THE STREETS
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO.
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the Cit~~ of South S~n Francisco that Peninsula
Motor Truck Express Co. be, and hereby is granted the privi].ege of operating motor trucks for
the transportation of freight and exI~ress over and upon the streets of the City of South San
Francisco desiuamated in the application of said Peninsula Motor Truck Express Co, on file
in the office of the City Clerk, for the period of five (8) years from the date of the adoption
~ +~. .~ +~. ~,~1~+. ~nw~v~r tn tbs. terms of ail existin~ ordinances of the C t.. of
u. ¢. conrad
J. M. Costa
S. S. White Co.
H. Scampini
J. Guido
So. San. F. Water Co
2 ~rrest~'
Street Cleanin~
Bal. on ~oods
Claim of ~. SanHers
Cleaning sewer
Water used
San Francisco Bd. Heslth Vaccins used
Haaker & Ratto Bond
Severn Lodge Dairy Milk used during epid.
E. Morton Gasoline used "
State Compensation Ins Fund~
R. E. Walker 1/2 Mo. salary
South San F. Ld.& Imp Co overpayment
South ~an F. Ld.& Imp Co "
175.00
8.10-
2. O0 ~
9
21.00'
10.00'
14.4~.
6.15
226.65~
12.50~
Sl.lO
84.00/
980.86
Moved by Trustee-Cunningham seconded by Trustee Kelley that the above demands be paid
and warrants drawn for the various amounts.
Moved by Trustee Kelley seconded by Trustee Cunningham that Luttrel! be app-
otntedas driver of fire truckat a salar~~ of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per month.
Moved b'j Trustee Cunnin?ham seconded by Trustee Heal~, that the sum of $405.10
be refunded to the South San Francisco Land & Improvment Co., on account of double assessments
on their acreage property.
The fo..~owing resolution was introduced by Trustee Kelley.
Resolved b:? the Board of ~rustees of the City of South San Francisco that George
H. Buttle be, sr~d he herebl is appointed a deputy marshall of the City of South San ~rancisco
to serve without compensation.
I hereb3~ certif~ that the foregoing resoYutlon was regularl? introd~ced and adopted
b~ the Board of Trustees of the Cit3· of ~outh San Francisco this 2nd Day of December 1918,
by the fo~,lowin~ vote:
Ayes, Trustees F. A. CunninFham, A. J. Eschelbach, M. F. Hea!y, J. H. Kelley, .and G. W. Ho!ston.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent Trustees None.
Attest:
William J. Smith
City Clerk.
The following Resolution was introduced b~ Trustee Cunningham.
ARESOL~Ti0~ OF Ti~ BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CIT~ OF SOUTH SA~ FRANCISCO GRANTING
TO
PENINSULA MOTOR TRUCK EXP:~E~S CO. PERMISSION TO TRANSPORT FREIGHT Ai;D ~LXPRESS OVER THE STREETS
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO.
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the Cit~~ of South S~n Francisco that Peninsula
Motor Truck ~xpress Co. be, and hereb]f is granted the privilege of operating motor trucks for
the trsnsportation of freight and express over and upon the streets of the City of South San
Francisco desi~_~ated in the application of said Peninsula Motor Truck Express Co, on file
in the office of the City' Clerk, for the period of five (5) years from the date of the adoption
of this.reso ution; subject however, to the terms of ail existing ordinances of the City of
South San Francisco and of s}l ordinances which may hereafter be adopted b~ said C~t., of South
San Francisco reEu]ating traffic upon the streets of said City of ~outh San Francisco and like-
wise regulating the transportation of passengers and freight for hire within said City of South
San Francisco.
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I hereb~ certif,7 thet the foregoing resolution was regularl~i~ introduced ~nd a~opted
b~? the Board of Trustees of the C il ty of South San ~rancisco this 2n,~a~T Decenber 1918
~ry the following vote:
Ayes Trustees, ~. A. Cunningham, A. J. Eschelbach, ~,I. F. Heal~, J. H. Kelley andG. W. Ho!ston.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent Trusteem None
Attest:
William J. Smith
Cmt.~ Clerk.
Moved by Trustee Healy seconded bp Trustee Kelle~ tha~ the Board adjourn until MondaF
December 16, 1918, to meet at ZlO Linden Avem]e at 8 o'clock p.m. Carried.
Time of adjournment l0 p.m. ResDectfu~lysubmitted.
Will~am J. Smith City Clerk/