HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1919-09-15 Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco,held
Monday,September,18. 1'919.
This meeting was called to order at 8' 0 clock p.m., Trustee G.W. Holston "President of the
Roll call found all Trustees present,to-wit;
F.A. Cunningham. A.J. Esghelbach, N.F. Healy, J.H. Kelley and G,W. Holston.
Absent Trustees None
The minutes of the previous meeting were raad,and upon motion of Trustee Kelley seconded by Trusts
Healy and regularly carried were approved as reed,
A petition was received from the Raisch Improvment Company asking permission to e~e&e~J~sts on
Swift Avnue in connection with its contract to improve said street.
Moved by Trustee Cunningham seconded by ~Trustee Eschelbach that the permission be granted.
Motion carried
A communication was received from Blanchard,Crocker and Howell asking for an extentiom of Thirty
days on th~&r contract for the improvment of Walnut Avenue .
In compliance with the request the following resolution was then imtroduced by Trustee Eschelbach
Resolved by tho Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco that Blanchard.Crocker and
Howell. be, and they ~ereby are grante$ an extcntion of thirty.(30) days time within which to com-
plete their contract ~or the improvmen~ of Walnut Avenue ,provlaed the sureties upon the bond of
said Blanchard,Crocker and Howell shall consent to such extention.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was rogularly introduced and adopted ~ the Board
of Trustees of the City of South San Francuisco,this l~th. day of September 1919,by the following
vote;
Ayes Trustees F,A. C1nningham, A.J. Eschelbach, M,F. Healy,J.H. Kelley,and G.W. Holaton.
Noes Trustees None.
Absent Trustees None.
William J. Smith City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees
of the City of South S~n Francisco.
A communication was received from the South San Francisco Grove of Druids asking permission to
to have a grand ball on October 26,1919, to be helsd in conjunction with a celebration of the
return of members of the order from service in the American Expeditionary Forces in France.
Moved by Trustee Cunningham seconded by Trustee Hesly that the permission be granted. Motion carried
A communication was received from. the So. S.F. Fire Dept, asking that the State Law be enforces
in regard to parking automobiles within 1~ feet of fire hydrants .
The City Marshal was instructed to procure signs warning owners of vehicles not to park within
1~ feet of any fire hydrant.
A communication was received from the Railroad Commission of the State of ~alifornia notifying
all interested parties of the hearing of C~se No.1~66 of Electric utilities on Oct. E0.1919,
at the hour of 10 A,M.
The communication was ordered placed on file.
Upon request of J.C. Mc Govern Chairman of the Welcome home committee,the City Clerk was authori~
the Board to address a communication to the various industries where the returned sermice men
South San Francisco were employed ,asking the heads of wueh industries to grant a leave of
absence to the service men in their employ on September 20th that the men, might participate in the
celebration of Sept. E0th.
A communication was received from Pac. Coast R~,bber & Su?ply Co.,the United States Rubber Co.,
and the Plant Hubber & Asbestos Works all of San Francisco quoting prices on rubber hose.
Communications ordered placed on file. ~
A petition signed by a number o~ residents of Grand Avenue and Baden Avenue and asking that tthe
alley between Grand Avenue and Baden Avenue and that portion thereof between Maple and Spruce Ave
be imprSved with a concrete payment ,was received by the Board of Trustees at this time.
Moved by Trustee Cunningham seconded by Trustee Healy tha~ the request be granted.
~otion carried
The following resolution was then introduced by Trustee Healy.
NO. 37
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRI~ST~S OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ESTABLISHING OFFICIAL
ELEVATIONS OR GRADES ON A PORTION OF THE ALLEY BETWEEN BADEN AVENUE AND GRAND AVENUE IN THE
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO.
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City .of South San Francisco as follows:
Section 1. That all official elevations or grades on the portion of the alley between Baden Avenue
and Grand Avenue ,which is included between the westerly line of Maple Avenue and the Easterly lim
of Spruce Avenue be, and the same hereby are,determined,established and described with reference
to mean Lower Low Water, as ascertained by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey at Fort
Motion carried
A communication was received from Blanchard,Crocker and Howell asking for an extentiom of Thirty
days on th~&r contract for the improvment of Walnut Avenue .
In compliance with the request the following resolution was then imtroduced by Trustee Eschelbach
Resolved by tho Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco that Blanchard,Crocker and
Howell. be, and they hereby are grante$ an ~xSention of thirty.(~) days time within which to com-
plete their contract ~or the improvmen~ of walnut Avenue ,provxaea the sureties upon the bond of
said Blanchard,Crocker and Howell shall consent to such extention.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted ~ the Boaz
of Trustees of the City of South San ~rancuisco,this l~th, day of September 1919,by the following
vote;
Ayes Trustees F.A. C~nningham, A.J. Eschelbach, M.F. Healy, J.H. Kelley,and G.W. Holaton.
Noes Trustees None.
Absent Trustees None.
William J. Smith City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees
of the City of South San Francisco.
A communication was received from the South San Francisco Grove of Druids asking permission to
to have a grand ball on October E6,1919, to be helsd in conjunction with a celebration of the
return of members of the order from service in the A~erican Expeditionary Forces in France.
~oved by Trustee Cunningham seconded by Trustee Healy that the permission be granted.
Motion carried
A conmunication wa~ received from. the So. S.F. Fire Dept. asking that the State Law be enforce~
in regard to parking automobiles within l~ feet of fire hydrants .
The City Marshal was instructed to procure signs warning owners of vehicles not to park within
l~ feet of any fire hydrant.
A communication was received from the Railroad commission of the State of ~alifornia notifying
all interested parties of the hearing of Case No.1~66 of Electric utilities on Oct. 20,1919,
at the hour of 10 A.M.
The communication was ordered placed on file.
Upon request of J.C. Mc Govern Chairman of the Welcome home committee,the City Clerk was authori~
the Board to address a communication to the various industries where the returned sermiee men
South San Francisco were employed ,asking the heads of wueh industries to grant a leave of
absence to the service men in their employ on September 20th that the mentmight participate in the
celebration of Sept. EOth.
A communication was received from Pac. Coast R~bber & Su?ply Co.,the United States Rubber Co.,
and the Plant Hubber & Asbestos Works all of San Francisco quoting prices on rubber hose.
Communications ordered placed on file.
A petition signed by a number of residents of Grand Avenue and Baden Avenue and asking that tthe
alley between Grand Avenue and Baden Avenue and that portion thereof between Maple and Spruce Ave
be imprSved with a concrete payment ,was received by the Board of Trustees at this time.
Moved by Trustee Cunningham seconded by Trustee Healy that the request be granted.
Motion carried
The following resolution was then introduced by Trustee Healy.
NO. ~?
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRI~STEES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ESTABLISHING OFFICIAL
ELEVATIONS 0E GRADES ON A PORTION O~ THE ALLEY BETWEEN BADEN AVENUE AND GRAND AVENUE IN THE
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO.
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco as follows:
Section 1. That all official elevations or grades on the portion of the alley between Baden Avenue
and Grand Avenue ,which is included between the westerly line of Maple Avenue and the Easterly li~
of Spr ucc Avenue be, and the same hereby are,determined,established and described with reference
to mean ~ower ~ow Water, as ascertained by the Nnited States Coast and Geodetic Survey at Fort
Point,San Francisco.California, and hereinafter described as the City Base~
That the official elevations or grades on said alley are hereby determined and declared
to be above said City Base and thst said officials elevations or grades and their several points
of location be, and the same hereby are, established along the center line of said alley as fellers
AT the intersection of the westerly line of Maple Avenue
200 feet westerly from said intersection
250 feet westerly from said intersection
300 feet westerly from said intersection
Z50 feet westerly from said intersection
400 feet westerly from said intersection
550 feetw westerly from said intersection
600 feet westerly from said intersection
650 feet westerly from said intersection
700 feet westerly from said intersection
750 feet westerly from said intersection
At the intersection of the easterly line of spruce avenue
56.90feet
57.60 feet
58.00 feet
58.88 feet
60.24 feet
62.05 feet
68.20 feet
70.05 feet
71.48 feet
72.51 feet
73.13 feet
75.20 feet
Section 2. That the shape of the cross section of said ~lleE and the elevations thereof shall
be fixed at the time said alley is improved ,and shall, aspens upon material used for paving.
Section 3. The Longitudinal slope or grade of said alley shall be on straight lines connecting
the points where the elevations are fixed as hereinbefore provided.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted
by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco,on the 15th day of September 1919,by
the following vote;
Ayes Trustees F.A. Cunningham. A.J. Eschelbach, M.F. Healy. J.H, Kelley anl G.W, Holston.
Noes Trustees None
Absent Trustees None
William J. Suith Clerk of the City of South San Francisco and ex-officio Clerk
of the Board of Trustees of the said City
The following resolution was then introduced by T~ustee Cunninghsm
No. ~7
RESOLUTION ADOPTING P~NS AND SPECIFICATIONS
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of south San Francisco that the plans and specificatio
ns for the tmprovment of that portion of the alley between ~en Avenue and Grand Avenue,which is
included between the westerly line of Maple Avemue and the easterly line of Spruce Avenue,as prepar~
by the City Engineer of said City of South San Francisco and submitted this 15th day of September,
1919,be, and the same hereby are adopted as and for the plans and specifications for doing said
work.
I hereby certify that the fore~oin~ reeolution was ~lsrly~ntrod add a ~uced do ted
ny the BOard of Trustees of the City of Sou~h SEn Francisco,tale day cZ Septemberlgl~,b2
the following vote:
Trustees F.A. C~mninghsm,A.J. Eschelbach, M.F. Healy,J.H. Kelley and G.W. Holst~n.
Noes Trustees None
Absent Trustees None
William J. Smith City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees of
the said City
The following resolution was then introduced by Trustee Kelley.
RE~OLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 37
A RE~0LUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY ~F SOUTH SAN FRANCISCODECLARING ITS INTENTION
TO IMPROVE TH~ PORTION OF THE ALLEY BETWEEN BADEii AVENUE AND GRAND AVENUE WHICH I~ INCLUDED
BETWEEN THE WESTERLY LINE 0~ MAPLE AVENUE Ai~D THE EASTERLY LINE OF SPRUCE AVENUE .
Whereas public interest and convenience require that ~he work and lmprovment hereinafter described
should be done: and
Whereas,in the opinion of the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco,said contemplated
work and improvment is,and is hereby declared to be of more than ~m~ ordinary public benefit:
ow,therefore,resolved by the Board pf Trustees of the City of South San ~rancisco that it is tthe
ntention of the said Board to order the fo]lowing work &mdb~m~.m~ment to be done in said City to-
wit;
THAT THAT PORTION OF the alley between Baden Aven~e and Grand Avenue ,which is included between
the westerly line of Maple Avenue and the easterly line of Spruce Avenue.be improved by grading to
official grade and by constructing therein a cement concret psvemm~t five (5~ inches in thickness.
All work herein provided for skall be done to official grade and iff accordance with the special
plans and specifications for said work,which plans and speclfiaation~ are entitled "Plans and
specifications for the improvment of the portion of the alley between Baden Avenue and Grand Avenue
which is ~cluded between the westerly line of Maple Avenue and the easterly line of Spruce Avenue
in the City of South San Francisco,County of San Marco, State of California,which alley is fully
shown uoon the plans hereto attached,which plans are made a part hereof~, which plans and specif-
ications were heretofore adopYed by the Board of Trustees o~ the 15th day fo September 1919,and
are now on file in the office of the City Clerk,to which plan~ and specifications reference is here
by made for a further description of said work. and for the location and extent of the work to be
done hereunder , and for a ~srticulardescription of the boundaries of the district herein mentio-
ed. Ail said work is to include any and all street intersections sndstreet terminations of, in a
and to said alley and those to respective lines above mentioned, as is shown upon said ~lans.
Any duplication in any of the work herein described shall be ignored. There is execepted, however
from theabove mentioned ~ork any and all such work as has been done toofficial gr£de.
Said alley hereinbefore mentioned is shown upon thatcertain map entitled "South San Francisco.
San Mateo Co, Cal.Plat No. 1". whichm,ap was filed in the office of the County Recorder of the ~i
County of S~,Mateo, California, Harch let, 1892, ~nd recorded in ~ap Book at page 52:
And said.~pard of Trustees does hereby determine and declare that said proposed work and
improvement is of more thanlocsl or ordinary public benefit, and will affect and benefit the
lands and disteict hereinafter described, which said district is hereby declared to be the district
benefitted by said improvement and that therefore the entire cost and expense of said work and
improvement shall be and is hereby made chargeable against and shall be assessed upon said lands
and district, which district is within said City or,South San Francisco, County of San Mateo, State
of Ca!ifornis., and particularly described as follows, to-wit:
~~~~ ~+ ~ .~a h~ th~ int~r~eetion of the southerl~ lin® of Grand Avenue with
Section ~. The ~ongltudinal slope or graae ox sama ~Axv~ ..~AA u~ ~ --~.~ ....... v
the points where the elevations are f~xed as hereinbefore provided.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted
by the Board of Trustees of ~he City of South San ~rancisco,on the l~h day of September 191~,by
the foX. lowing vote:
Ayes Trustees F.A. Cur~ningham, A.J. Eschelbach, M.~. Healy, J.H. Kelley an~ G.W. Holston.
Noes Trustees None
Absent Trustees None
Willia~ J. Snith Clerk of the 0ity of South San Francisco and ex-officio Clerk
of the Board of Trustees of the said City
The following resolution was then introduced by T~ustee Cunningham
NO.
RESOLUTION ADOPTING PLA~S AND SPECIFICATIONS
Re~olved by the Board of Trustees of the City of south San Francisco that the plans and specificatio
ns for the improvment of that portion of the alley between ~den Avenue and Grand Avenue,which is
included between the westerly line of Maple Avemue and the easterly line of Spruce Avenue.as prepar~
by the City Enginemr of said City of South San Francisco and submitted this l§th day of September,
1919,be, and the same hereby are adopted as and for the plans and specifications for doing said
work,
I hereby certif~ that the fore~oin~ resolution was ~lsrly~ntroduced aD~ $ ~do ted
ny tbs BOard of Trustees of ~he City of Sou~h SEn Francisco,t~is day o~ September l~l~,b~
the following vote;
Trustees F.A. C~mningham,A.J. Eschelbach, M.F. Healy,J.H. Kelley and G.W. Holst~n.
Noes Trustees~None
Absent Trustees None
William J. Smith City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of Trustees of
the said City
The following resolution was then introduced by Trustee
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. ~?
Kelley.
A RE~0LUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY ~F SOUTH SAN FRANCISCODECLARING ITS INTENTION
TO IMPROVE TH4 PORTION OF THE ALLEY BETWEEN BADEi~ AVENUE AND GRAND AVENUE WHICH I~ INCLUDED
BETWEEN THE WE?TERLY LINE 0~ MAPLE AVENUE Ai~D THE EASTERLY LINE OF SPRUCE AVENUE .
Whereas public interest and convenience require that ~he work and improvment hereinafter described
should be done: and
Whereas.in the opinion of the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco,said contemplated
work and improvment is.and is hereby declared to be of more than ~~ ordinary public benefit:
ow,therefore,resolved by the Board pf Trustees of the City of South San ~rancisco that it is tthe
ntention of the said Board to order the following work &mdb~mi~l~nent to be done in said City to-
wit;
THAT THAT PORTION OF the alley between Baden Aven~e and Grand Avenue ,which is included between
the westerly line of Maple Avenue and the easterly line of Spruce Avenue,be improved by grading to
officisl grade and by constructing therein a cement concret pavema~t five (~ inches in thickness.
All work herein provided for shall be done to official grade~and in accordance with the special
plans and specifications for said work,which plans and specifiaationa~ are entitled "Plans and
specifications for the improvment of the portion of the alley between Baden Avenue and Grand Avenue
which is ~cluded between the westerly line of Maple Avenue and the easterly line of Spruce Avenue
in the City of South S~n Francisco,~ounty of San Mateo. State of California,which alley is fully
shown u~on the plans hereto attached,which plans are made a .part hereof~, which plans and specif-
ications were heretofore adopted by the Board of Trustees o~ the 15th day fo September 1919,and
are now on file in the office of the City Clerk,to which plana and specifications reference is here
by made for a further description of said work, and for the location and extent of the work to be
done hereunder , a~d for a psrticulardescription of the boundaries of the district herein mentio-
ed. Ail said work is to include any and all street intersections sndstreet terninations of, in a
and to said alley and those to respective lines above ~:entioned, as is shown upon said ~,~lans.
Any duplication in any of the work herein described shall be ignored. There is execepted, however
from theabove mentioned ~ork any and all such work as h~ been done toofficial gr[~de.
Said alley hereinbefore mentioned is ahown upon th~tcertain map entitled "South San Francisco,
Ban Mateo Coo Cal. Plat No. 1". whichm,ap was filed in the office of the County Recorder of the ~
County of ~,,~,~ Mateo. California, ~,Iarch l~t, 1892. and recorded in Map Book at page ~2:
And said Bpard of Trustees does hereby determine and declare that said proposed work and
improvement is of more thanlocal or ordinary public benefit, and will affect and benefit the
lands a~;d district hereinafter described, which said district is hereby declared to be the district
benefitted by said improvement and that therel'ore the entire cost and expense of said work and
improvement shall be and is hereby made chargeable against and ahal~l be assessed upon said lands
and district, which district is within said City or,South San Francisco, County of San i~ateo, State
of California. and particularly described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at a point formed by the intersection of the southerly line of Grand Avenue with
the westerly line of Maple Avenue, as shown upon said map entitled "South San Francisco. San
Mateo~. $~1. Plat No. 1": thence southerly along the westerly line of Maple A,~enue to the
northerly line of Baden Avenue; thence westerly along the northerly line of Baden Avenue to the
e~sterly~line of Spruce Avenue; thence northerly along the easterly lineof Spruce Avenueto the
Southerly line of Grand Avenue: thence easterly elong the southerly line of Grand Avenue to the point
beginning.
Saving, execpting and excluding £rom said district allpUblic streets, avenues, alleys, lanes,
and places included and cotsined .
Notice is hereby given that serial bonds to represent unpaid ~ssessmen~s. and bear interest
irate of seven (?) percent per annum will be issued hereunder in the manner specified in the "Improvem,
Bond Act of 1915" and the amendments thereto, the last installment of which bonds sh~ll mature nine
years from the second day of July next succeeding nine (@) months from their date.
"~he Enterprise", s weekly newspaper printed and circulated in the City of Smith San Francisce,
'is hereby designated as the newspaper in which this resolution of intention shall be published, and
the City Clerk is hereby directed to cause ~his resolution of intention to be published by two
lnser~ions in the manner and form required by law.
The Superintendent of Streets shall c~use to be conspicuously posted along the line of said con~
ted work and improvement at not ~ore than three hundred (8oo) feet in distance apart, and along ell t~
open streeZs end alleus within said district and in front of all the property li~bl e to be assessed
st not more th~n three hundred I~00) feet i~ distance apart, but not less than three ~ZI in a~ in sac
street and a~ey in said district, notices of the ps,sage of this resolution of intention, in the
manner end form reeuired by the "Improvement Act of 1911" and the amendments thereto.
Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the 6th day of October, of 1919, at the hour of 8o'clock
p. m., in the Chamber of said Board of Trustees of the City of South San ~rancisco, any and ell perso~
having any objections to the proposed work and improvement m~y appear before s~id Board of Trustees
end show cause why said ~roposed improvement should not be carried out in accordance with this reso-
lution.
Except as hereinbefore provided, all of the herein proposed work shall be done in pursuance of az
act of the ~egislsture of the State of California, designated as the "Improvement Act of 1921",
approved April ?, 1~, and amendments thereto.
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I hereby certify that the ~oregoing resolution was regulerlyintr~duced and adopted by the Board
.of Trustees of t~e City of South San Francisco t is 15th day o£ September, 1919, by the following vote
Ayes, Trustees ~, A. Cu~nlngh~m, A. J. Eochelbach, M~ ~. ~oaloy, J. ff. Kclly, and G. W. Holston
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Attest:
William J. S~ith.
City Clerk.
The following Resolution was then Introduced by Trustee Eschelb~ch:
No. 88.
RESOLUTION ORDERING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE EXTENSION
THE C0~.~qERCIAL AVENUE SEWER FROM CHESTNUT AV~,IUE TO ASHTON
AVEN ~E.
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco thet public interest and
convenience require the work herein described, end the Board of Trustees of the City of South Sen
Francisco.hereby orders the fo]~lowing work to be done in said City, to-wit:
The construction of an extension of the Cmmercisl Avenue sewer from Chestnut Avenue to Ashton Ay
All work herein provided for shall be done to ofiicial grade and in accordance with %he special
plans and specifications for %he ~sid work, which plans end [pecificstions ere entitled "Plans end
specifications for %he construction of an extension of the Commercial Avenue sewer from Chestnut Avenu
to Ashton Avenue,South San Francisco, C~lifornia", which plans end specifications are hereby adopted f
doing s~id work end are now on file in %he office of the City Clerk, to which plans and specifications
re!erence is hereby mede for a description of said work.
The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish for two (2) weeks in "The Enterprise", a newspeper o~
general circulstionprinted ~nd published in said City of South Sa~Frencisco, the following notice
inviting sealed proposels or bids fo~ s~id improvement work in the Uity of South San Francisco:
NOTICE INVITING SE3~LED PROPOSALS FOR SEWER CONSTRUCTION
WORK IN THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FLANCISC0.
Se~ed proposals will be received by the Board o£ Trustees of the City
of South S~ ~rancisco until $ o'clock p. m. o~ Monday the 6th day of October, 1~,19, for doing the
following work in the City of South S~n Francisco, County of Sa~ M~teo, ~tate of California:
The construction of an e:~tension of the Commercial Avenue sewer from Chestnut Avenue to Ashton Aw
AI~ material ~nd all work must be in strict compliance with the requirements of the plena end
specifications adopted by the Board of Trustees on the lSth d~y of September, 1919, sndnow
on file in the office of the City Clerk. ~he successful bidder sh~ll, within ten Il0) days after the
sward, enter into a contract with the City of South San Francisco for the faithful performance of the
work to be done under said award.
Ali proposels ~ust be accompanied with ~ certified check upon ~ solvent bank of the State of
California, pzyeble to the City of South Sen Francisco, in ~n amount not less than ten {10} per cent
of the aggregate of the bid, upon ~he condition thet if the proposal be accepted and the contract
awarded, a~d if the bidder shall fail and neglec~t to execute'the contract and give the bonds required
the s~ mentioned in seid check shall be liquidated damsges for such failure end neglect, and shall
be forfeited to and paid into the treasury of the City of South San Francisco.
Bidders shell give the unit price for each and all the item, s of work propvided for in the specifi~
The biCder to whom is swarded a contract will be required to e ~ecute a bond for the faithful
performonce of his work in an amount equ~l to twenty-five 1~5) per cent of the ~mo~t o£ his ~der-
street and a~]ey in said district, notices of the pa~sage of %his resolution of intention, in the
manner and form reouired by the "Improvement Act of 1911" and the amendments thereto.
Notice is hereby given that on Monday, the 6th day of October, of 1919, at the hour of 8o'clock
p. m.. in the Chamber of said Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco, any and all person
having any objections to the proposed work and improvement m~y appear before slid board of Trustees
and show cause why said ~roposed improvement should not be carried out in accordance with this reso-
lution.
Except as hereinbefore provided, all of the herein proposed work shall be done in pursuance of an
act of the ~egislature of the State of California, designated as the "Improvement Ac~ of 1911",
approved April ?, 1¥]], and amendments thereto.
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I hereby certify that the ~oregoing resolution was regularlyintr~duced and adopted by the Board
of Trustees of t~e City of South San Francisco t is 1Bth day o£ September, 1919, by the following vote
Ayes, Trustees ~, A. C~m~ngh~m, A. J. B~¢hclbac~, M. ~. Healey, ~. H. Kelly, and G. W. Rolston
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Attest:
William J. S~ith.
City Clerk.
The following Resolution was then Introduced by Trustee Eschelbach:
No. 38.
RESOLUTION ORDERING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE EXTENSION
OF THE C0~,~qERCIAL AVENUE SEWER FROM CHESTNUT AV~1UE TO ASHTON
AVEN ~E.
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco that public interest and
convenience require the work herein described, and the Board of Trustees o~ the City of South San
Francisco~hereby orders the following work to be done in said City, to-wit:
The construction of an extension of the Commercial Aven~e sewer £rom Chestnut Avenue to Ashton Aw
All work herein provided for shall be done to ofiicial grade and in accordance with the special
plans and specifications £or ~he ~sid work, which plans and ~pecific~tions are entitled "Plans ~nd
specifications for the construction of an extension o£ the Commercial Avenue sewer from Chestnut Avenu~
to Ashton Avenue,South San Francisco, C~lifornia", which p~ans and specifications are hereby adopted f(
doing s~id. work and are now on file in the office of the City Clerk, to which plans and speci£ications
re!erence is hereby made for a description of said work.
The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish for two (2) weeks in "The Enterprise", a newspaper o~
general circulstionprinted ~nd published in said City o£ South San Francisco, the following notice
inviting sealed proposs2s or bids fo~ s~id improvement work in the Oity of South S~n Francisco:
NOTICE INVITING SF~LED PROPOSALS FOR SEWER CONSTR~CTION
WORE IN THE ~ITY OF SOUTH SAN FHANCISC0.
Se~]ed proposals will be received by the Board o£ Trustees of the City
of South S~ Francisco until 8 o'clock p. N~. on Monday the 6th d~y of October, 1~,19, for doing the
following work in the City of South S~n Francisco, County of Sa~ Mateo, State of california:
The construction of an extension of the Commercial Avenue sewer from Chestnut Avenue to Ashton Aw
All material znd all work must be in strict compliance with the requirements of the plana and
specifications adopted by the Board of Trustees on the 1Sth day of September, 1919, sndnow
on file in the office of the City Clerk. ~he successful bidder sh~ll, within ten Il01 days after the
award, enter into a contract with the City of South San Francisco for the faithful performance of the
work to be done under said award.
Al2 proposals must be accompanied with a certified check upon z solvent bank of the State of
California, pzyable to the City of South San Francisco, in an a~nount not less than ten (lOl per cent
of the aggregate of the bid, upon the condition that if the proposal be accepted and the contract
awarded, and if the bidder shall fail and neglecLt to execute'the contract and give the bonds required,
the sum mentioned in said check shall be liquidated damages for such failure and neglect, and shall
be forfeited to and paid into the treasury of the City of South San Francisco.
Bidders shall give the unit price for each and all the ite~-s Qf work propvided for in the specifi~
The bidder to whom is awarded a contract will be required to e ecute a bond for the faithful
performance of his work in an amount equ~l to twenty-five (2~) per cent of the amount o~ his ~der-
taking, with ~t least two (2)~responsible sureties in the full amount of the bid each; and will also
required, before entering upOn the work, to fur.ish a good ~nd su££icient bond as requi~'ed by an
of the Legislature of the State of Cali£ornia, ~DprovedM~rch 27, 1897, entitled "An Act to secure the
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of material -men, mechanics, or laborers employed by contractors upon state,municipal or other
public work," and will also be required to exhibit to said Board of Trusteos a policy of insuran~
showing that said bidder is insured against loss through accident or negligence, in such a way
~s to satisfactorily protect said City of South San Francisco under the provisions of the
"Workmen's Compensation, Insurance and Safety Act of the State of California".
The contract must be entered into in compliance with and subject to the conditions imposed
by Section 653 c of the Penal Code of the State of California.
~ealed proposals or bids will be delivered to the City Clerk on or before(8) o~clock p. m.
on Monday, the 6th day of October, 1919.
All sealed proposals or bids will be opened by said Board of Trustees in public session on
Monday, the 6th day of October, 1919, at 8 o'clock p. m. in the Council Chamber of said Board.
The Board of Trustees hereby reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
By order of the Board of Trustees of the City of South Szn Francisco, dated September 15th,
1919.
William J, Smith.
City Clerk.
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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 15th day of September, 1919, by the
following vote:
Ayes,Trustees F. A. CunninEham, A. J. Eschelbach, M. F. Healey, J. H. Kelly, and G. W. Holston.
Noes, Trustees$ None
Abs'ent,Trustees None
Attest:
The following resolution w~s introduced by J. H. Kelly:
William J. Smith.
City Clerk.
2E~0LJTION F0ti FIXING TAX RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR
ii9!9-1920
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco t~at the number of cents
to be paid to said City of South San Francisco upon each One Hundred (100) Dollars of the property
ta~ble by said municipality within ~sid City of South San Francisco, and hereby levied upon £or the
purposes of the several £unds hereinafter named for the fiscal year beginning July let, 1919 and
ending June Zoth, ~920, be, and ~hesame hereby are ~esignated as follows:
0N ALL PROPERTY CON~AIN~D WITHIN THE ORIGINAL
CORP0!iATE ~0 ,IiDARIES OF SAID CITY OF SOUTH SAN PRANCISC0.
General fund, Seventy-five (75) cents':
, ~nd for the payment of municipal improvement sewer~onds, Si~.teen (16j, cents:
Library fund, Nine (9~ cents;
Fund for the payment of municipal improvement bonds, series 1919, Forty (,0) cents~
And said Board of Trustees hereby fixes the rate of taxes of said City at the sum of One
end 40/100 Dollars ($1.40) upon each one hundred (100) dollars of the property taxable by said municip~
ity and contained within the original corporate boundaries of said City of South San Francisco
the same being the aggregate of the amounts set opposite the foregoing fund~ and hereby levies tho
sum of One and 40/100 Dollars ($1.40) upon each One Hundred (100) Dollars of all the property
taxable by said municipality and contained within the original corporate boundaries of said
City of South Ss.n Francisco, end orders the san~e to be collected.
ON ALL PROPERTY CONTAINED WITHIN THE $0UNDAiiIHS
OF THE LAND ANi:E?ED TO SAID CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO BY A
SPECIAL ELECTION ~LD ~,DLRCH ~3, 1916.
General fund, Seventy-five (7~) cents;
Library fund, Nine (9)cents: ~
Fund for the pa:rment of Municipal improvement bonds, series 1~19, Forty (40) cents.
And said ~oard hereby fixes the rate of taxes of said City at the emu of One and 24/L00Dollars
($1.24) upon each One H~mdred (100)Dollars of the property taxable by said municipality which
is contained within the boundaries of the land annexed to said City of South Sen Fr~n isco
by s special e~ection held March 13th, ]916, the ~ame being the aggregate of the amounts set
opposite the funds last hereinbefore set forth, and hereby levies the sum of One and 24/100 Dollars
$$1.24) upon each One Hundred (100) Dollars o£ all tae property taxable by said municipality with-
inthe boundaries of the land annexed to said City of South San Francisco as aforesaid, and orders
the same to be collected.
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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 15th day of September, 1919, by
the followin~ vote:
Ayes, Trustees F.A. Cunnin~ham. A. J. Eschelbach. M. F. Healey. J. M. ~elly. and G. W. Molston.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustee~-None
City Clerk.
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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 l~th day of September, 1919, by the
following vote:
Ayes,Trustees F. A. Cunningham, A. J. Eschelbach, Ii{. F. Healey, J. H. Kelly, and G. W. Holston.
Noes, Trustees.~ None
Ab~ent,Trustees None
Attest:
The following resolution w~s introduced by J. H. Kelly:
William J. Smith.
City Clerk.
.-._~0LJ~ION F0!! FIXING TAX RATE FOR FISCAL YEAR
1939-1920
Resolved by the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco !~at the number of cents
to be p~id to said City of South San Francisco upon each One Hundred (100) Dollars of the property
ta~sble by said municipality within aaid City of South San Francisco, and hereby levied upon for the
purposes of the several funds hereinafter named for the fiscal year beginning July 1st, 1919 and
ending June Zoth, 1920, be, and thessme hereby are ~esignated as follows:
0N ALL PROPERTY CONTAINED WITHIN THE ORIGINAL
CJRPOHATE ~0 ,I~DARIES OF SAID CITY 0~ SOUTH SAN ~RANCISC0.
General £und, Seventy-five (?~) cent~':
~und for the payment of municipal improvement sewer~onds, Sixteen (!6j,cents:
Library fund, Nine (9~ cents: ~ · ....
Fund for the payment of municipal improvement bonds, series 1919, Forty (,0) cents~
And said Board of Trustees hereby fixes the rate of taxes of said City at the sum of One
and 40/100 Dollars ($1.40) upon e~ch one hundred (100) dollars of the property taxable by said municipal
ity and contained within the original corporate boundaries of said City of South S~n Fz~ncisco
the same being th~ aggregate of the amounts set opposite the foregoing f~nd$ ~nd hereby levies the
sum of One and 40/100 Dollars ($1.40) upon each One Hundred (100) Dollars of all the property
taxable by s~id municipality and contained within the original corporate boundaries of said
City of South Ss.n Francisco, and orders the sa~e to be collected.
ON ALL PROPERTY CONTAINED WITHIN THE 80UNDA!ilHS
OF THE LAND A~J~!E?'LD TO SAID CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO BY A
SPECIAL ELECTION ~LD ~LRCH I~, 1916.
General fund, Seventy-five (7~>) cents;
Library fund, Nine (9)cents:
~und for the payment of Municipal improvement bonds, series 1~19, Forty (40) cents.
And said ~o~rd hereby fixes the rate of taxes of said City at the s~nn of One and. 24/~00Dollars
($1.24) upon each One H~mdred (100)Dollars of the property taxable by said municipality which
is contained within the boundaries of the land ~nnexed to said City of SouLh San Fr~n isco
by ~ specia~ e~ection held March 13th, ~916, the same being the aggregate of the amounts set
opposite the funds last hereinbefore set forth, ~nd hereby levies the sum of One and 24/100 Dollars
~$1.24) upon each One Hundred (100) Dollars of all t~Le property taxable by said municipality with-
lnthe boundaries of the land annexed to said City of South Ssn Francisco as aforesaid, and orders
the same to be co~lected.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the
Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco, this 1B~h day of September, 1919, by
the followin~ vote:
Ayes, Trustees F.A. Cunnin~ham. A. J. Eschelbach. N. F. Healey, J. M. ~elly. a~ G. W. ~olsto~.
Noes, TrUstees None
Absent, Trustees~ No~e
Attest:
William J. Smith.
City Clerk.
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Upon complaint of W.W. Brawn~ac~ing plumbing inspesto$ that W.L. Hickey a plumber
of South San Francisco was violating certain sections of the Plumbing ordinance,the City
clerk was instructed to cite Mr. Hiekey to appear before the Board of Trustees at their next
meeting on September 22,1919.
Moved by Trustee Healy seconded by Trustee Kelley that the Board adjourn until Monday,Sept22,
1919,to meet at ~510 Linden Avenue at 8 0' clock p.m.
L~otion carried
Time of adjournment 9'20 p.m.
Respectful. mitt~ ~- ~
Clerk of the City Of South Ban ~'~ncisco andex-o£ficio Clerk
o£ the Board o£ Trustees of
the said City.
Prsident o£ the Board of Trustees