HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1919-05-06 REGULARLY A~J0~RNED MEETING OF =~ BOARD OF TRUSTEES 0F THE CITY
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,HELD TUESDAY,MAY 6, 1919.
This meeting was called to order at ? 0' clock P. M. ,By Trustee G.W. Holston "President
of~tne Board o£ Trustees".
Roll-call
Rollcall found the following Trustees present,towit;
F.A, Cunningham, J.H, Kelley and G.W. Holaton.
Trustee Eschelbach appeared after roll-call
Absent Trustee M.F. Healy. ~
The reading of the minutes of the previous meeting were dispensed with
The following ~e~a~$io~waw~imtre~A~ ~c~r~.~ee~ll$~~,~-~ ~'~-. ~=~ '~ - ~. ~
~o~e~y~the Board of Trustees 0f the City of South San ~r~ncisco that all that certain land
situate in the..Qity ;o~ So~th~$sn Fra~isco~County of San Marco,State of California, and particula~
described as':lo~e n~Bere~"tWo~ ~2~o ~e~ (~O)~BotH n~bers, inclusive,and lots n~bered twenty one
~I ~. ~ ~'F~' ~4O~-~;B~ ~.~s Ti~lugl~; ~ck'.~b~YO~2 h~dred sixteen ( 116~ as shown
Upon ~ha~qeE~ map entitled "SOuth San ~ancisco.San Mateo Cowry, Cal. plat No.1 which map
was filed in-~he~ ef~i~e,~t~.~ty.~o~.de~:~of~t~e~ty~ San Mateo .California, M~rchl.18~
and recorded"in'~g~'~°k"~ A~'pgg~2,Be~ Ahd t~ 'S'A~e'~ereb~"~'officially desi~ated as the'
CIVIC CENT~,
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted
by the Board off Trustees of the City of South San Fra~isco,this 6th. day of May by the following
vote:
Ayes Trustees F.A. C~ingham J,H. Kelley and G.~. Holeton .
Noes Trustees None
Absent T~tees Eschelbach and Nealy.
_ ~Willi~ J. Smith City Clerk ~d ex-off,cio clerk of the Board o f Trustees of the
Cit~ of ~ou~n ~cnFranc~sco.
The following communication was' received from George A, Kneese~City.Engineer of the City of South
San Francisco.
To the Board oi' Trustees oX ~he City of South San Francisco,Cal.
Gentlemen:-
I estimate that $~GO0.00 will be the cost of grading the civic center site in the
City of South San Franciscoin such a manner l~aat~it may have a uniform grade.
George A. Encase
City Engineer
The following communication from C~rl Warner of Coffe~ & Warner was then read~
To the Honorable
The Board of Trustees of the City of South S~n Francisco~
~outh San Fr~nCisco,Cal.
Gentlemen:-
In relation to the cost of the proposed City Hall to be erected in the City og South
San Francisco,according to plans and specifications furnished by us we beg to state that we belie
that the cos~ of this building will be approximately $?B,000.00
Very sincerely yours
Warner & Coffey
by Carl Warner
The following communication from F.M. Clementw C.E..was then read~
To the Boa rd of ~rustees of the City of. South San Francisco~
South San Francisco,Cal.
Gentlemen:-
I am pleased to advise that 1 have investigated the question of installing a modern
approved Fire Alarm Signaling System in your City, and believe th&t a system of standard equipmen
and of sufficient magnitude to properly protect the property of your Citizens could no doubt be
installed at this time for approximately Ten Thousand ($~0,.000.00~ Dollars,and basing my calculat
upon data which has been obtained from many Cities in the United States of about the size of Scut
Ssn Francisco, I recommend that your proposed bond issue be in the sum of not less than Ten Thous
and ($10,000.O0)Dollars.
Trusting that this information will be of some value to you, I beg to remain
Yours very ~ruly
F.M. Clements C.E.
It mas mome~etE~ustee Halley SecOnded by Trustee Eschelbach that the communication from Geo.
of a City ' '" the c~iSation fr~m wern~r & C°f~y ~chitects estimating the oom~ of~con-
$$~mction of a City Hall be ~filed with and made a part of the proceedin~ for th~ acquisition and
construction of a City Hall. ~ Motion Carried.
It was moved by Trustee Cunningham seconded by Trustee Kelley that the communication from ~,M.
Clements estimating the cost of ~ fire alarm signaling apparatus,be filed with and made a pa~t o~
the proceedings for the acquisition of a fire alarm signaling system.
Motion carried
The following resolution was then introduced by Trustee Cuuningham
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San ~ranciscothat that certain resolution
designated "D"'adopted by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco on the £1st. d~
of April, 1919,and regord~d in volume ~ of said Board of Trustees at page 249 thereof,be.and the ~
hereby is vacated and set aside.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution waz reKularly iptroduced and adopted by the
Board of Trustees of the City of South San ~rancisco,this 6th. da~ of May,1919,by the following
vote;
was filed in-the off~±ce,~c~t~e'~,un~y.~o~,de~:~.~of the ~C~,u~ty~ san Mateo ,California, Msrchl,l~
a~'page ~2,be, and ~he same ~e~e~-'[~ officially designated as the'
and recorded"in'~'~ok'~
CIVIC CENTER.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted
by the Board off Trustees of the City of South San ~rancisco,this 6th. day of May by the following
vote:
Ayes Trustees F.A. Cunningham J,H. Kelley and G.~. ~olston .
Noes Trustees None
Absent Trustees Eschelbach and Healy.
William J. Smith City Clerk and ex-offf~elo clerk of the Board o f Trustees of the
Cit~ of Sout~ S~n-~ranc~sco.
The following communication was' received from George A. Kneese~City.Engineer of the City of South
San Francisco.
To the Board om' Trustees o~ the City of South San Francisco,Cal.
Gentlemen;-
I estimate that $~0.00 will be the cost of grading the civic center site in the
City of South Se~ ~ranciscoin such a manner ahat~it may .have a ~uniform grade.
George A. ~neese
City Engineer
The following communication from C~rl Werner of Coffe~ & Werner was then read~
To the Honorable
The Board of Trustees of the City of South S~n ~rancisco,
~outh San Fr~ncisco,Cal.
Gentlemen:-
In relation to the cost of the proposed City Hall to be erected in the City og South
San ~rancisco,according to plans and specifications furnished by us we beg to state that we belie~
that the cos$ of this building will be approximately $?~,000,00
Very sincerely yours
Werner & Coffey
by Carl Werner
The following communication from F.M. Clementw C.E. ,was then read~
To the Boa rd of Trustees of the City of. South San Francisco!
South San Francisco,Cal.
Gentlemen:-
¢
I am pleased to advise that I have investigated the'question of installing a modern
approved ~ire Alarm Stgneling System in your City, and believe that a system of standard equipmen~
and of sufficient magnitude to properly protect the property of your Citizens could no doubt be
installed at this time for approximately Ten Thousand ~$~0,.000.00~ Dollars,and basing my calculati
upon data which has been obtained from many Cities in the United Statea of about the size of South
S~n Francisco, I recommend that your proposed bond issue be in the sum of not less than Ten Thous-
and ~$10,000.00~Dollars.
Trusting that this information will be of some value to you, I beg to remain
Yours very ~ruly
F.M. Clements C.E.
It ~as mo~ede~ustee Halley ~ea~nded by Trustee Eschelbach that the communication from Geo.
of a City ~al~,and the c~idation frQm Wern~r & C'°f~Y ArchiteCts 'estimating th~ c~mt'of~c°n-
mS,etlon of a City Hall be filed with and made a part of the proceedin~ for th~ acquisition and
construction of a City Hall. ~ Motion Carried.
It was moved by Trustee Cunningham seconded by Trustee Kelley that the communication from F.M.
Clements estimating 'the cost of ~ fire alarm signaling apparatus,be file~ with and made a past of
the proceedings for the acquisition of a fire alarm signaling system.
Motion carried
The following resolution was then introduced by Trustee Cuuningham
Resolved by the Board of 'Trustees of the City of South San l~ranciscothat that certain resolution
designated "D" adopted by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San ~rancisco on the 21st. day
of April, 1919,and re~ord~d in volume 3 of said Board of Trustees at page 249 thereof,be,and the
hereby is vacated and set aside.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the
Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco,this 6th. daJ~ of May,1919,by the following
vote; ~
Ayes Trustees,F.A. Cunningham, A.J.Eschelbach, ~.J~[~.-~e~l'I~y and G.W. Holston.
Noes Trustees None
Absent Trustee M.~. Healy.
'¢,i]liam J. Smith City. Cle_r.k of the City of South San Francisco,and ex-officio
C~erk of the BOard of Trustees off the said tity
252 ,..
The following resolution was then introduced by :Trustee Eschelbach~
RESOLUTION"D"
WHEREAS ~t City of South San Francisco, a municipal corporation in the Cou~y of San Mateo
State of California,has no City hall;
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco that
said Board of Trustees does hereby determine that public interest and. necessity demand the ac
quisition, construction and completion by said City of South San Francisco,s municipal corpor-
ation .of a city hall and the grading of the civic center site in said City; that the constru~
ion of said city hall andthe grading of said civic center si~e are convenient and necessary ~
carry out the objects,purpose and powers of said City ;that the estimated cost of construction
of the said City Ha~l is Seventy five Thousand ~$75,000.001 Dollars and the estimated cost of
the grading of said civic center site is ~ine Thousand~$~000.00~ Dollars making a total of
Eighty four Thousand 1584,000.00~ Dollars for the combined improvment of constructing said Clt~
Hall and grading said civic center site~that the eost of construction of said City Hall,toge~her
with the grading o~ s~,id civic center site ,will b e too great to be paid out of the ordiaary
annual revenue of asiA City of South~ San Francisco.and will.in adaition to the Other expenditures
of said City of South aah Francisco.exceed the revenue for any one year.
I hereby certify that the foregoing ~esolution was regularly introduced and
adopted by the Board of Trustees °f~'the City of South 3~n FranciSco,tnis~$th, day of May,1919,
the following vote;
Ayes Trustees P.A, Cmnningham.A.J. Eschelbach,J.H. ~elleyand G.~.~Holston.
Noes Trustees 1~one
Absent Trustee ~.F. Healy.
William J. Smith City Clerk &nd ex-officio Clerk of the Board o£ Trustee~
of the said City.
The following resolution was then introduced by Trustee KelleyI .
RESOLUTION "E"
WHEREAS the City of South San Francisco,a municipal corporation in the County of San Mateo,
State of California.has no system of sewers adequate for the disposal of the sewage of said munic
ipality in that portion of said City lying on the Easterly side of the Westerly boundary line of
San Bruno Roadin said City:
Resolved by said Board of Trustees that said Board does hereby determine that public interest
and necessity'demand'the acquisition.construction and completion by the City of South S~n Fran-
cisco,a municipal corporation of a system of sewers for that portion of said City on the easterly
side of the westerly boundary line of San B rune Road; that said improvment is convenient and nec-
essary to carry out the objects,purpose and p~wers of said City; that the estimated cost of said
improvmentis Thirty five Thousand [~5.000.005 Dollars and that the cost of said improvment is
and will be too graat to be paid out of the ordinary annual revenue of said City of South San Pran
cisco.and~will in addition ~o the other expenditures of said City of South San Prancisco.exceed
the. revenue for any one year.
Ihereby certifyt[at the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by
the ~oard of Trustees of the City of South S~n Francisco this 6th, day of May 1919,by the following
vote;
Ayes Trustees F.A. cunningham, A.J. Eschelbsch, J.~. Kelly and G.W. ~olston.
Noes Trustees l~one
Absent Trustee M,P. Healy. ~
WXlliam J. ?mith City Clerk snd ex-offici$.Cler$ of the Board of Trustees of the City
of South San Francisco. .
The fo~lowinf resoIution was then intEoduced by Trustee by Trustee CunninghamJ
Whereas the $~$~f~'~t~$~n Francisco,a municipal corporation in theCounty of San Marco .~tate
of California. has no system of fire alarm telegraph apparatus;
Rselved by the Board of Trustees,,of the City of South San Francisco that said Board
of Trustees does hereby determine Sh,ltdl~l~ interest and necessity demand the acquisition,con-
struction and completion by the City of South San Erancisco, a ~unicipal corporation,of ~ system
of fire alarm telegraph apparatus ;that sa~d system of fire alarm telegraph apparatus is conven-
ient and necessary to carry out the objeCts,purpose and powers of said city ; thatthe estimated
cost Sf said improvment is Ten Thousand ($10.000.00) Dollars and that the cost of said improvment
is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual revenue of said City~of South San
Francisco,and will in addition to the other expenditures of said City of South San Francisco,
exceed the revenue for any one year,
I hereby ?ertif[ that the foregoing resolutign was reg~_laely introduced and adopted by
the Board of Trustees ox the City of South San Francisco,this 6th. day of May 1919,by the following
vote;
yes Trustees F.A. Cunningham,A.J. Eschelbach,J.E. Kelleey and G.W. Holston.
~i~nTrustees ,None
Absent Trustee M.F, Healy. ~
William J. Smith City Clerk and ex'officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees
o~he said City.
:,Moved by Trustee Cunningham, secon~®d by. TrUstee Eschelbach,that the Board 'adjoUrn until
.Monday~May 12,191~,to meet at 310 Linden Avenue at 8'$_ clock ~.M.
Motion carried
Time of '
adjournment 8 30 ~./ /~ ~
City ClerF~~-~r~ ~ Board~ Trustees of the said City.
rdPresident of the of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco,Cal.