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REGULAR MEETING OF '~ ~ ....
~H~, BOA_qD 0F TRUSTEES 0F THE CITY
~,AL F~J~CISCO HE, LD ~iONDAY, J~d~TU~.,Y 18TH, ] 9~.,0.
The regular meeting of the Bo,rd. of '~ ~ ~
.. ~ru~'tee~ of the City of South San Francisco was held
in the City Hall .:~ond~y evening, Jsnuary 18th,1926.
The meeting w~s called to order at 7:~0 o'clock p.r,. by Trustee H.F.McNe!lis, President
of Ihs Board.
ROLL CALL.
~oll call found all trustees ~oresent, to-wit,;
Eschelb~ch, L~cCaffrey, L~cNellis
Trustees, Blank, Cunnlngham, .
The minu~tes of the previous meeting were read and there bei~g no errors or omissions
were approved as read.
A comr~unicstion w~s received ~
~rom the Governor of California in answer lo the city's
letter requesting him to endaevor to maintsin the fire boats in the Man Fr n '~ ,
a~c~co Bay reports h~ving
reached the city to the effect that there was a deficit in ~he fire.boar maintenance fund. The Governor
state8 there w~s no deficit in said fund, the ]e~i?lature having approved the budget and the money
was available. Wm. A.Sherman, President of the Board o~' Harbor Commissioners, replying to the City's
letter on the same subject ~tated the salaries of fir.nee and other, connected with the boats had
been raised at am election since the budget w~s approved, and that there would be a deficit. He
stated he would do all in his power to held maintain the fire boats. Communications ordered filed.
A communic~ti0n wes received from bui]dinT Inspector Ed~r ~ewis stating that outside
contractors were placing inferior mat ria.! in homes, and reuonmended that a committee he appointed
to look into the matter with ~ v~ew to putting an ordinance in foree to halt the practise. The
President of th~'Boar, d ar,~ointed~ Atlorney A.Sc~m~ini~ e, ud Ed~ero~ Lewis a committee of two on the work,
and instructed them to confer with Architect Norberg.
P.J.Shaw, general manager of the 8outh San Francisco %%'ater Company, replying to the city'
resolution requesting them to a~ply to %he city for a water franchise stated that the matter was being
~iven due consideration.
The Hanrahan Com]:sny m~de application for an extension of 60 days in which to complete
their contract to grade 'Rnd'pav~-Br~den Avenue. E:~tension ~ranted. Druids,
An application was received from the Regina E'-ena Circle '$97'a~king the board's permission
tel hold a dance in Fraternal Hall February 6th,!926, until '1 A.I,[. ~ermit granted.
An ap!~lication wa~ received from W.l~Brazleton & Sons askint~ for a ?ermit to build three
houses on lo't ~/6, ~lock 100, MaD of ~ouih San Francisco. 2ermits grated. .Estim&ted coe, t $8000.
App!icatione for ?oft drink licenses were received from Oliver Cortesi and A.Ferrari and
granted by. the following vote,- ~es, B.]ank, Cunnlngham,. ~Es. cn,~!bsch,!IcCai'frey,kcAe].!is,No~s. ~rustees
non, Absent, Triter.es, None.
Resolutions adopting n:ans and s~ecifications for the c~.a~truction of sewers in Industriai
Way and in LIission Road and ordering the construstion of same and ordering notice calling for sealed
proposals for the construction of s:a~e were passed and ado~oted by the board, l[otice called for bids
for ~[ond~y evening February Ist,lgE6 at 7:lO o'c]oci: ]~.t . -~ecorded in Boo:~ of Resolutions, Vol ~2 "
at ~sge 76.
City Engineer Em.ese was instructed to give an estimate of %he cost of .grading ' the
Orange ~.venue Ro~wy from the foot of ~h_rd ~t:-.et, Lo. O~riti~ ~o h~i]r~o~ Avenue to a height of
~,-~- ject w: s still under
about ~ree feet. The endineer stated the recl~.:a~ion pro ~-, and expected it
to be c~rrie8 throu~vh.
The matter of re~airin~ Butler ~osd ~.:as
~ ag~.n referred to the street com~ittee with
full power to act.
The reverts, of City Attorney Sca:m ni ~nd ~t~ ~rney Davis._ ,, remresentix~o the city in the
protest ags. i~st the closin~ of Linden Avenue by the "ailro~d Co~mi~sion were ~'eceived, v ith
information that the hea~rin~ had been most'~oned two weeks.
B.H.Truaa~, Fire 2~arsha!, was .nstructed hy the board to ~rocure drive chains and fomide
%anks for the fire truck.
The monthly reports of the ~ire .,~ar,~hsl, Cily -rea?~u'er and ·City Clerk were then~read t0
the baord end accepted as read.
The following claims aga-inst the city ~ere ne::t ~rcsented for
Fred Orown , Labor
Pac. Tel & Tel Co City phones
I[.A.Borb~ rem. dead dogs etc ,
~ol.-e~-.,.~inkner Co Dog &iuense ~]aces
Chas. F.Schurk electrical sD?aratus otc
E. Ryan, b!ericA~bor
..~ .ate~ Co, Doc. water bi]!
Wm Thorpe gsa & Oil fire dev't Dec
Jenning's Zharmacy ~ega! 'vs~,~r att'y
So.S.F.Hospital cultures
63.50
5 oo
58.30
24.75
184,2£~
5.60
2.00
12.00
John Figone clean fo~mtainEept0ct l~ov Dec
Reliance ~.ara~oe gas oil Dec - to 29
John Welch rem.dead do?s to Jan 18
?.I,~cCormact~ cleaning manholes
A.E.Kauffmann hauling f-,~ei~?~t
B.H.Truax ~pkee~-~ of car Dec.
Hoy]e v, rinti~-~ Co enve!oyes etc,
Attorney & Clerk
4.00
~" 15.£0
9 co
,~ 50
.zz4
15.00
84.50
J.I,,[urDhy, c['. aah manho].es ~ 4.50
B.H.Truax Firam,en claim~, .[~ 7.50
S.Price blankets etc $ 27.00
W.L.Hickey & Son Clean Sewi'. 26.00
" " " " " " ~' 52 · 80
Chas E.~¢tCrek fees deliv~
sub~oen~s to withes~e~-° & ~ 65.00
" ~ "car fare" " ~jlO$~.O0
C.McGovern for profesz'ion-
ai service 2~cal3 ~.etition~=~
Total ~1001.94
Trustee i,!cCaffrey moved !ho claims be
~aid. The motion was seconde~
Blank ~' ~
. ~ru~tees n~che!bach and
CunninghaL "-forested a~rainst
the c~aims of iiandwr~.ting expert
C.~,,IcGo'?rn and Chis E.Storek stating
they were not ]e~it_~mate ciairts
against the city. Trustees Blank, McCefZrey and tdcNel3 is ,. as met~bers of the finance committee
audited the claims and si~ned the same and on notion regularly carried were ordered paid.
There bain? no further business before the bo~-:rd Trustee Cunningham r?ov,~5 to adjourn. The
motion was r ecofide,-~ b~ '~rustees l~cCaf£rey and regularly carried.
Time of adjournment 9-50 o'clock ~,.m.
,
The minu~tes of the previous meeting were read and there being no errors or omissions
were approved as read.
A,com~unicstion was received .from the Governor of California in answer Io %.he city's
letter requesting him to endaevor to maintain the fire boats in the Man Francisco Bay, reports halving
reached the city to the effect that there was a deficit in %he fire baal maintenance fund. The Governo~
state~ there w8s no deficit in said fund, the ]esi~'!ature having approved the budget smd the money
was available. Wm. A.~herman President of the Board of Harbor Commissioners replying to the City's
letter on the same subject ~'tated the salaries of firemen and othere connected with the boats had
been raised at am election since the budget wes approved, ~nd that there would be a deficit. He
stated he would do all in his power to help maintain the fire boats. Communications or6ered filed.
A communicetion was received from bui]din~ Inspector EdFar Lewis stating that outside
contractors were placing inferior mat ria~l in homes, &nd recommended that a committee be appointed
to look into the matter with ~ v~ew to putting an ordinance in force to halt the practise. The
Prosident of t]~Boar, d_~ a~',vointed.. Atlorney A.Scsmrini. ~,nd ~z'~.~.~ Lewis a committee of two on the work,
and instructed them to confer with Architect Norberg.
P.J.Shaw, general man[,ger of the 8outh San Francisco %'~ater Company, replying to the cit.'~'
resolution requesting them to azply to the city for a water franchise stated that the matter was being
riven due consideration.
The Hanrahan Co~?~sny m~de a!q~lioation for an extension of 60 days in which %o complete
their contract to gr~.de ~nd ~ave 'Brsden Avenue ~'~-'~
~ . ~ten~ ion ~ranted. Druids,
An a~pl~cation was received from the Regina E~ena Circle '~97'asking the board's permission
to[ hold a dance in Fraternal Hal! February 6th,!~6 until 1 A.IJ. ~ermit granted
An ap!~lication wa~ received from W.'i4~Brazleton & Sons askin:~ for a ~-~ermit to build three
houses on lot ~/6, ~lock 100, Ma~ of South San Francisco. 2ermits grated. Estimated co~-~% $8000.
Application~ for s~oft drink licenses were received from Oliver Cortesi and A.Ferrari and
granted by the following vote, , ~ , ~
- Ayes, B.]ank Cunningham ~sche!bach,!Ic~affrey,ldcNe]~!is,No~,s '~rustees
non, ~d~sent, Trustees, None.
Resolutions adopting n!ans and specifications for the c~ .'
~.a. truction of sewers in Industriai
Way and in LIission Road and ordering the construstion of same and ordering notice calling for sealed
proposals for the co~structiou of s, ar~e were passed smd addicted by the board, tlotice caR!ed for bids
for ~iond~y evening February Ist,lga6 at 7:~0 o'cloc~ p.~. -~ecorded in Book of Resolutions, Vol ~2 '
at ~:a~e 76.
City Engineer Kneese was instructed z.o give an estimate of the cost o~' .grading the
0range f~venue Rosdwy from the foot of Third Street , Los Ceritis %o kai]raod Avenue, to a height of
abou{ three feet. The engineer stated the reclamation project w~ s still under wa,v, and ~xpected it
to be c~rried through.
The matter of re~airinE Butler ~osd v~as again referred to the street co~]ittee with
full power to act.
The ramorts of ~'+~ ,
~ c~y Attorney Sca:m ni ~.nd At't~rney Davis re~resenti~ the city in the
protest sgai~st the closin~ of Linden Avenue by the "ailroad Co, nip'sion were z'eceived,
information tkat the hearin~ had been most-~cned two weeks.
B.H.Truax, Fire Liarsha!, was nstructed by the board to procure drive chains and fomide
z, anks for the fire truck.
The monthly reports of the /ire ,.~ar~hal, City -rea~'~umr and .City Clerk were then' read,to
the beard and eccepted as r~ad.
The
following claims aga-inst the city ~;ere ne::t ~rcsented for
Fred °rown, Labor ~ 65.50
Pac. Tel & Tel Co City ~hones ~ 41.11
.~.A Borb~ rem. dead dogs etc
, s,oo
i,~oz,-e.-~,~zinkner Co Do~ ~iuense ~qaces .~ ~0.60
Chas Y Scnurk e!ectrie~! 8~aratus etc 5~}.~0
E. 2lyan , blericA~bor
S~ S.F.Wate~~ Co, Doc. water bi]2
Wm Thorpe gsa & Oil ~ire dev't Dec ~ 8.60
Jenning's Zharmacy ~ega! 'os~,ar att'y ? 2.00
So.S.F.HosDital cultures ~[: 12.00
John Figone clean fountain~e~t0ct Nov Dec 4.00
Reliance ~a. rageo~ss- oil Dec - to 29
John Welch rem.dead do,rs to Jan 18 !! 9.00
P.I~cCormaci~ cleaning m~,~ho]es ~; ,~.50
A. E. Kauffmann hauling fre i,~h t ~i .~4
B.H.Truax ~pkee~ of car DSc. :~, 15.00
Hoyle r, rinti~-,,= Co enve!oyes etc,
Attorney & Clerk
~ 84.50
J.Murphy, c?,aan manho].es ~ a.50
B.H.Truax Firemen claim~-, .[~ 7.50
S.Price blankets etc '~ 27.00
W.L.Hic~ey & Son Clean SewS!'~' 26.00
" " " " " " '~' 52 80
Chas E.St~rek fees deliv~
subpoenas to witnesses & ~ 65.00'
.... car fare"" ~i0b.O0
C.McGovern for profes'~'ion-
a! so. rvice 2acat] ~etition~lSZ.22
Total (~!06!.94
Trustee If. cOaffrey moved !ho claims be
~aid. The motion was seconde~
~!ank. Trustees Esche!bach and
Cunningham -.forested a.~rainst ~;~ying
the c~aims of i-iandwr~.t[ng expert
C.l,,ic:Jov~rn and Chas E.Storek stating
they were not ]e~it_'.,mate clai~".s
against the city. Trustees Blank, McCaffrey and L[cNe] !is ,. as members of the finance committee
audited the cUaims and si=ned the same and on motion re!~u]arly carried were ordered paid.
There bein~r no further business before the bo~rd Trustee Cunningham mov~5 to adjourn. The
motion was s ecofide,f by Urustees Ii~[cCaffrey and regul~rly carried.
,Time of sdj0urnment 9:~0 o'c].ock ~,.m.
rresident of ~he Bo~rd of Trustees.