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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1921-04-04[I IITVJ Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the City of South San Francisco held Monday,April 4th, 1921, at the City Hall. Jr, In the absence of President G.W.Holston Trustee L.G.Eardy,acted as President Pro Tem and called the meeting to order at eight o'clock p,m. ROLL CALL Roll call found the following Trustees present, to-wit:- F.A.CUnningham,A.J.Eschelbach, H.Scampini, L,G.Eardy Jr. Absent, Trustees. G.W,Nolston. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and upon ~otion of Trustee Eschelbach second by Trustee Cunningham and regularly carried were approved. Representative Brown of the Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Company appeared before the Boar and asked for aeeeptance of the work of installing the new system, stating that his company had completed their contract. Inspector 6churk was asked if the new fire alar~ssstem was completed aecerding te contract and acceptable to the city. Replying that it was he was instructed to make a written report to that~effect,.which he complied with. The Pacific Gas & Electric Co. sent a refund excess payment of $13.52 on aeoount of temper, service during the New Year's Carnival.Accepted. A petition was received from A.Welte ef the Americen Legion dance committee asking permission te held a dance ~aturday evening April 9th,'Ynext. Granted. The empleyment committee of Bernard MoCaffrey Pest ~85, Americas Legien,wrote the Board concerning appointmentsto municipal positions, regreti~g--, that none had been made from the local pest of the Legion in recent appointments and asking that,ex-service men be given the consideration due them in future appointments of any kind. Accepted amd filed. Mr. Andrew Hynding of the Western Meat Co.sent a communication to the Beard stating his company had on h~nd for sale 4~ feet of cotton hose at 80~ per feot and a dozen Patent Fire Nozzle at $14.00 each. ~ ~ ~onsiderabl~ less than the market price. Referred to the purchasing committee. A communication was received from the Chamber cf Commerce concerning the proposition of seeuring another night watchman to patrol~he residential section of the city. At their last meeting motion was made carried that a canvass be made of the residential section with a elew to securing subscribers to pay . or help p~ the salary of a proposed additional night watchman. Accepted and f The Junior Chamber of Commerce replied to the Board's letter of March 22nd regarding their assistance in suppressing false fire-alarm signals, and stated that they would do all in their pewe: to abate this nuisamee.Accepted with the thanks of the Beard. eve A communication was received from E,C.Peck, Chairmam of the New Year's'Carnival Committee, enclosing a statement of receipts and expenditures at the Fraternal Hall. and a check for $100.46, amount cleared above expenses. Accepted and the check Ordered turned into the general fund, and the clerk instructed to write a letter of thanks from the Board of TrusteeS. The Associated Oil company replied to the clerk's letter concerning the less of cheek ~560~ dated December 21st 192~. for oil received from them for the city hall in Nevember. The company stated they made search of their premises for the missing check but failed te locate, The clerk was instructed to issue a duplicate for the ameunt¥ $73.69, and stop payment of check #5608 at the Bamk of Seuth Sam Francisco and the City Treasurer's office. T.McM~nus made application for appointment to the position of special policeman, er night watchman, without compensation. Mr. McManus being present,was asked tc procure signatures of residents who were willing to subscribe toward the salary of an additional night watchman. E~wsrd Ringue, 552 Baden avenue made appXication for a soft drink license for his groeery store,550 Baden avenue. Granted. The reports of City officersMcGovern. Truax,Cun~ingham. Conrad and McSweeney were next read City Recorder Cmuningham's report showed collections in his office for the month of ~roh to the amount of $85.00. ghe City Clerk's report showed the following balances:- General fund~6126., Sinking fund for sewers,$1974.48. 1919 Bonds,$75~9.25, Fact. District sewer fumd, $5790.39, Library fund,~995.86,Fire Alarm Telegraph fund,$10054.34, Street Bends. Series "A"$190.57. Ser."B"$, Series "C"~112,84, Ser 'D" $126.22,, Ser. "E" $16.58, Ser."F" ~105.17, Ser. 'G" ~543.52. Total balan. in all funds ~33619.32. Moved by ~rustee Cu~inghsm seconded by Trustee Scampini that the reports be accepted and filed. Carried. Ordinance ~109, Entitled "An erdinance of the City of South ~an ~'rancisco l~rohibiting The Giving of False Fire-Alarm Signals", which Ordinance was introduced on the 21st day of March, 1921, had its second reading and was adopted as an Ordinance of the City'of South San Francisco, by the following vote;- Ayes, Trustees, F.A,Cunningham,A.J,Eschelb~ch, H, Sca~pini, L.G.Hardy Jr. Ness, Trustees, None. Absent, Trustees, G.W,Holston. Daniel McSweeney, City Clerk. An Ordinanceentitled "AN ORDIBANCE CRF~TING THE OFFICE OF TEE EI~TRICAL INSPECTOR, PROVIDI FOR TEE REGISTRATION OF PERSONS, FI~S AND CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINES~ OF INSTALLING OR OPERATING ELECTRICAL WIRES, APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT; PROVIDING FOR TKE GRANTING OF PER~ITS FOR ELECTRICAL ~0RK,"was formallyintrcduced for its first reading'by Trustee Cunningham. and laid ever te come uO under the regular order of business at the next regular meeting~of the Beard of Trustees The following claims against the city were then presented for payment:- Pacific Tel & Tel Co. 5 city phones $$25.06 Goo Uhler driving truck hall grounds $ 4.00 Service Garage housimg gas & repair truck $ 27.5~ Warren Emerick attend fire $ 2,50 Pac. Gas & El. Co. Hall&str Light,setting poles $426,$9 N.Medeghini Sweeping strs & pruning trees $205.00 N,A.Cavassa Vaccine and supplies ~ 89.00~ Associated 0il Co Eastern Ny $ A.0.C.0 0il $ 50.20' Associated 0il Ce Duplicate of Check ~5608 N~v. $ 73.69 L.Verna Repairing Sewer Nr.~teel works $ 72.59 C.C.Cenrad Transporting Prisoners & Meals Chas Finger Rep Industrial Sewer S.$.F.Water Co Fountain and Hall Water March Gladding McBean Co 20 pieces 10" pipe F.Reddln Rep. Industrial sewer Nick Re Hauling loam Rem. Dead dogs W.L.Rickey Cleaning & Rep.sewer Pine Ave A.Carlisle&C0. McMillan Binder Asst. Roll Jenning's Pharmacy.supplies Clerk & Fire Dept D.Mc~weeney Stamps Jan Feb. March 15.00 2.25 .oo 2.25 8.50 30.75 28.zo 8.65 6.oo Se City Garage Gas & 0il March , ~.07 The bills havimg been approved by the finance committee Trustee Cunningham moved they be ps emotion was seeemAed by Trustee $campini end regularly' carried. There being no further business before the Beard Trustee Cunningham moved adjournment till the next regular meeting Monday April 18, 1921. Motion seconded by Trustee Seampini and regularly carrie~. Time ef adjournment 9.45 p.m. ~. ............ ~.; .... _.,--. _~lll~q"l=_ ~eg~em ~aneeeamm~ee asking ~e~s~n teheld"~'da~'~' SatUrday evening April 9th,'::next. Gr~nted. The empleyment committee of Bernard McCaffrey Post ~85, American Legien.wrote the Board concerning appointmentsto municipal positions, regretimg that none had been made from the local post of the Legion in recent appointments and asking that.ex-service men be given the considerat due them in future appointments of any kind. Accepted and filed. Mr. Andrew Hynding of the ~estern Meat Co.sent a communication to the Beard stating his company had on hand for sale 4~ feet of cotton hose at 80~ per foot and a dozen Patent Fire st $1~.00 eaoh,~ :. oonsiderabl~ less than the market price. Referred to the purchasing committee. A communication was received from the Chamber of Commerce concerning the proposition of securing another night watchman to patrelthe residential section of the city. At their l~st meet~ motion was made carried that a canvass be made of the residential section with a eiew to secur~n! subscribers to pay , or help pa~ the salary of a proposed additional night watchman. Accepted an~ The Junior Chamber of Commerce replied to the Board's letter of March 22nd reg~rdiag the assistance in suppressing fslse fire-alarm signals, and stated that they would do all in their p~ te abate this nuisance.Accepted with the thanks of the Board. eve A coms~unicaticn was received from E.C.~eck, Chairman of the ~ew Year's'Carnival Committe elolosing a statement of receipts and expenditures ~t the Fraternal Hall. and a check for $100.4~ ~mou~t oleare~ above expenses. Accepted and the check ordered turned into the general fund, and clerk instructed to write a letter of thank~ from the Board of Trusteos. The Associated 0il company replied to the clerk's letter concerning the less of cheek dated December ~lst 192~, for oil received from them for the city hall in ~evember. The company stzted they made search of their premises for the missing check but failed te locate, The clerk was instructed to issue a duplicate for the amount¥ $73.$9, and stop payment of check #5608 at th Bank of Seuth Saa Francisco and the City Treasurer's office. T.McManus made application for appointment to the position of special policeman, er night watchman, without compensation. Mr. McMsnus being present,was asked to procure signatures of residents who were willing to subscribe toward the salary of an additional night watchman. Edward Ringue, ~52 Baden avenue made appXication for a soft drink license for his grocer: store,550 Baden avenue. Grante~. The reports of City officersMcGovern,Truax,Cunningham. Conrad and McSweeney were next re~ City Recorder Cunninghsm's report showed collections in his office for the month of ~are] to the amount ef $85.00. ghe City Clerk's report showed the following balances;- General fund~lY~ Sinking fund for sewers,$19?A.AS, 1919 Bends,$?~35.25, ~act. District sewer fu~, Library fu~d.~5.86,Fire Alarm Telegraph fund,$100~,.34, Street Bonds, Series "A"$190.57, Ser."B' ~eries "C"~llY.SA, Ser 'D" $126.22,. Ser. "E" $16.58, Ser.~'' ~105.17, Ser. 'G" ~543.52. Total bal~ in all funds ~3361~.32. Moved by ~rustee Cunningham seconded by Trustee Bcampini that the reports be ~ccepted a~ filed. Carried. Ordinance ~109, Entitled "An erdinance of the City of South ~an ~'rancisco l~rohibiting The Giving of False Fire-Alarm Signals", which Ordinance was introduced on the 21st d~y of March, 1921 hsd its second reading and was ~dopted as an Ordinance of the 0ity'°f South San Francisco, by the following vote;- Ayes, Trustees, F.A.Cunningh~m,A.J.Eschelb~ch, H, Sca~pini, L.G.Sardy Jr. ~oes, Trustees, Sons. Absent, Trustees. G.W.Holston. Daniel McSweeney, City Clerk. An Ordinanceentitled "AI~ 0RDIBAI~CE CRF~TING THE 0FEICE OF THE ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR, ?ROVID FOR T~LEREGISTRATION OF PERSONS, FIt~JSA~D CORPORATIONS E~GA~ED IN ToLE BUSINES~ OF INSTALLING OR OPERATING ET, ECTRICAL WIRE~, APPARATUS AND EQUI~M~T; PROVIDING FOR T~IE GRANTING OF PERMITS FOR ELECTRICAL WORX,"was formallyintroduced for its first reading'by Trustee Cunningham. ~nd l~id ovor to come u~ under the regular order of business ~t the next regular meeting~of the Beard of Trustee~ The following claims against the city were then prosented for payment:- Pacific Tel & Tel Co. 8 city phones Goo Uhler driving truck hall grounds 2 4.00~ ~ervice Garage housing g~s & repair truck ~ 2?.50 Warren Emerick attend fire $ 2,50 Pac. ~s & El. Co. Hall&str Light,setting polos ~.Medeghini Sweeping strs & pruning trees ~205.00 ~.A.Cavassa Vaccine and supplies ~ Associated 0il Co Eastern ~2 $ A.0.C.0 0il $ 50.20' Asseoiate~ 0il Ce Duplioateof Check ~5608 ~v. $ ?3.69 L,Verna Repairing Sewer Nr.'teel works ~ 72.59 C.C.Co~rad Transporting Prisoners & Meals ~ 15.00 Chas Finger Rep Industrial Sewer $ 2.25 S.$.~.~ater Co Fountain and ~all ~ater March ~ 2.00 Gladding McBean Co 20 pieces 10" pipe $ 26.~5 F.Reddin Rep. Industrial sewer ~ 2.25 ~ick Re Hauling loam Rem. Dead dogs ~ $.~0 W.L.htickey Cleaning & Rep.sewer Pine Ave $ 30'75 A. Carlisle &C0. McMillan Binder Asst. Roll $ 28.20 Jenning's Pharmacy, supplies Clerk & Fire Dept ~ 8.65 D.Mc~weeney Stamps Jan Feb. March $ 6.00. Sc City Garage Gas & 0il March , ~.07 The bills having boon approved by the finance committee Trustee Cunningham moved they be pa ~he motion was seoenied by Trustee ~c'ampini and regularly carried. ~.~, There being no further business before the Board Truste~ Cunningham moved adjournment till the next regular meeting Monday April 18. 1921. Motion seconded by Trustee Seampini and regularly carried. Time of adJourmment 9.45 p,m. AppFoved ~ Fz~o's:J.C~ent ~f t'~he Board of Trustees, Respecti~lly submitte~ City Clerk.