HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1929-11-0442
i{ECULAR I'JE~£TIi. C 0}' T!'E C ITV O0LYCIL 0P [['ili,~ CITY OF
SOUTH o.~ FkA}'CISC0, 'HELD :~LDAY
The regul'~r ~eeti~',g of t?,e citj council off the Citj of ~outh 3an Francisco ~'as helm in the
Cit~, hall ~Londsy e%ening, Yo%ember 4t~
The meeting was called to Greet at 7;30 -','clocn p.m. by Council:,,sn A.J.Eschelbach,;:~a$,'or of
~outh 5an Francisco,
ROLL C ALL.
Roll call found all members ~f tlc council present, to-wit;-
Councilmen, ~.Hynming, h. Llo~d, i'L.l[inucciani, ,,~.Tibbetts snm ~.J.Eschelbach
2he m~nutes of th~::, three pre~ious meetings ¥.'ere read. Jn the m!nutes of October 7th,19£9,
the record stated that lhe sum, of ~850 was voted b~ the council for the yurchase of flags and decors
for the cit~:'s use. This was sidled ~o be s mistake and ~rdered altered ~o read ~'~8.15 per string of
:~5 strings, after which councilman Lloyd moved the minutes be adspted, ':~ Uhe motion ~s.s secomd
b~- conncilm~:n H~-nain~ and regularly carried.
Request was made l~ theb:e~ina Elena .... *~ircle ~97, for ~ermissi.on to hold ? dance 0n the
[:3rd ~f ~'ember from 8 P.m. nnti! 1 A.~~. rermission granted .
The 2acific Cas & l~ectric Company aT, r!ied for yermissJon to set four poles 3m Spruce A~enu
north of Farkwsy~ t~ suprl)- customers. Permi~sion granted.
A com~:.u~cation was received -~ro~ L~,r. J ~ ..... cLeod,~848 Grand Avenue, asking a reimbur~ement o
~18.85 which was paid a plumber for cleanin~ the sewer ~f roots in the ci~' street on Stand Awenue.
~eferr~Oouncilman Tibbetts for in~-estigation.
M.C.Thompson asked for a r~Ound of taxes in the sum of ~
.~o.95 o~ account of a double assessme
one as acreage and one ss town lots. Ref~d granted.
The Pacific Coast ~teel Company requested the council to oass an ordinance grs~ting them a
permaoent right of way for an oil pipe line 5 inches in diameter forth of ~.nter~ection of the cer~ter
. , ,,,~l~r Avenue Referred to
line o~ Grand Avenue and 5wilt A~e~ue. ~:nd to tLe :~.:so~th~rl~:~line~of ':'~ '~ .
Attorney Coleberd.
The Enterpri~e ?oundr~ Company directed a conn.unicatio~ to~ the council asklng consiaerati
for ~heir iron electroliers when adopting plans for Flacin~ lights, and subm~ted two d~signs for
inspection, one to cost ~'~ ~
~83 and the other ~:8~. After considerable qi.~scus~~on it wa~ decimed to lay
the matter of adverting the class of poles over till a future meeting. The foundr~ comFan~~ also
Submitted ~-, drawing of two otLer iron standard electroliers, set in concrete, co~t QO~.0].
A communication ~,¥as receiaed ~rom ~ t~ Treasurer Em P.~.euffm~nn requesti,ag ~ermiasion to er
a corrug~ated garage on lots 15,16 and 17, bl~ck 146, to be l~ x 2~ feet ~n dimensions. Permit ?route
An application for t~:e posit~ m of fire chief was recei~'ed from W~ ..... 1~,~507 Grand ~enue.
Application ordered placed on ~ile.
~ Crsssi ~ ~ ~ ,
.... ~ne Comp&ny, man~f~ct~rers o~ concrete electroliers recues%ea ~ermi~-ion to
on the ligh%in8 standords propo~ee b~· tlc c~~ in placln~, new lights. C~rnunicotion oraered f~!ea.
Eequ~st was made b~~ l~at. C.Cohen for 8 refund of <~6~..50 paid for ~ peaelers license
19th, but not used he stated. Laid 9%er till n future meeting.
i~eir~tz & Kauff~ann , radi) m~'unf~cturers, reoL~sted, , the c]t~ to ~.~me ~'n unn~med street in fr
.... ~ , . Leid o~er for in%estigation.
of their new bull~ing, "DOLLAR ~7~,~
]~'r. D.J.!,~etz~er ~res~,der, t of t~e Y'etz~er ?s~ckin~,' ComFany ~,,rote tke cit~' exrressing thanks
the flor81 piece sent the com[anZ: on their opening day. Communicati.)n fi]ad..
v k ,~nthony, ~urerintendent of the Southern ~sc~f~c Railroad "ore, any sci~nowledged tke city's
request to paint thelr ~ence white ~n r, ailroad Ax'enue, statinE the work shoLld be dor~e at th~ e~pens
of the city. Comnunicstion ordered filed.
A communication ~,"as r~ceixed from the League of Celiforni~~ ffl~nic'~-~lities asking how men)~
co~ies of the convention preoeedin'gs ir~ 0ak!~nd in October tlc cit)' migLi require. The clerk was
instructed to ord;~r or, e copy.
Six requests' for refund ')f v'eed char~es were received. Vhe c!erL v'~:~: instrLcted to file the
~ntil the t~xes, first installment, are" collected.
Application for Fermis~ion to [%o1~ s whist nart~- end deuce tatur6a,~_,~ etching, i~ovember ~6th,1
was receia:ed from the 5curb 5an ?rsncisco Fire Dey. artment, t'ermi~-:sion grantee.
The ap~licatiDn of Ooe ~'ernandez for a Soft drink ~nd Fool r)o~ l~c~:~r~se -s~s referred to t~e
police comF, ission. Oorr~:detti Brothers were grante~ a Fermit to en!ar~:e their restaurant,205 Grand k'
The applications of Dominies Celesta for soft arink an~ pool room licenses were lai~ over.
The claim of the ~,etal & Therm~t Corporati3n for a refund of ~,908.~8 account of a tax charge
was next brought to the attention of ti:,~::~ co~cil. Cit~: attorne)~ Colebera stated he h,~d a conferenc,
with the compsn~~ ~"whu,~fagr:gSd'~ -:~ to waxe the refund request ane settle t; e matter at the next asses
season. This arr~ngement was satisfsctors: to the cit; council.
The reports of the ~ealth Officer,Chief of ?olice, funicipal Ju~'e, Fire Derartment, ~niidin~
inspactor and Cit$- Clerk were ~::~bmitted and acce~ted for the month endin~~ 0ctDber ~Ist,19~9.~ ~
0n motion ]-,~ Councilmen Llo~d, seco~.ded %~;~ Co~ncilm~n h>n~ing ~n,~, reff%larl~ carried the acti<
of the council at the meeting of Octuber 7th,].929 iua. on~ting th~ sum of ~[O0 to tlc Lixe brock an~
Baby Beef 5how for edvertisement purposes was resd:~ded,!he cit~ ~avin6 ~urchased a quentitj: of
decorations ~or 1hi~ and other occasions.
Councilman E~nGin~ recommendea tkat one acre of tLe v¥illows Park be set asiae for use in
raising bulb~ and shrubs for the cit~ parks co )r~ere~ on motion '~
· [~ Councilm r_ ~nein~', seconaea
Councilman Lloyd sue regularly carried.
Councilman Hy:ndi~g ~ :. Froposee that a tit?~ bath ho~se be constructed tLrough a bon~ i~s~e~ the
to be large enough to incluae ti.e imFro%-ement of the cit~' ~srks. As pro[ osed the beth house %~ould
· ,~a 00O 00. 0n motion b~ Councilman u ~' ec~n~ed bj C,~unczlman L!o~
including the site not ct-er ~, '. ·
and regularly csrrie~, the clerk was instructee to comHunicste with stoL!tecta ~chra~.~ and Edwards
request t~at the~ ~et in to.ch with tLe city council with a view to preparing plans and specificatio]
. ".~ din~ explained that 5chsra~: & Edwards should be git-eh
for the propose~ i~pro~'ements Councilman ~n
pre'ference on account of %:slusble information, te~i~-t~re plans, etc, submitted to the city pre%'iouSll
Bonds .for tb~ %ariops o'eficers were set as follows,- Citj~ Clerk, ~I000.00 Deput~' Tax Collec~
~' ~,~_ As~.istsmt Tax Collector ?,5~0 , City Judge f~000 Buildi~F Inspector,
glO00, Poundmsster, C:1000.00.
~rs. Fsye Warren appeared before the council ~nd requested that the cit~: take action to abat~
the nuisance of tr~es hsngin~ over certain lots and houses in ~eck's Lots, in the rear of Block "A"
Randolph Avenue. The clerk w~s instructed to comH~nicste with the Crockett Estete end request that
they have the trees topped, if possible, and cut the overhan.~in~ branches to their property line~ 0~
tree was reported to ks%-e fallen i~ the rear of ~: lot.
Buildin~ Inspector ~eatty requested the consent of the council ~or the remo%al of the ?als
building on the ~an Bruno r. oad, ~ranted. '
oity Attorney Colebera was requested to dictate a letter to the State Highwa2, ~om~ission
requesting that the McDonald residence on th'e ~sn Bruno ~,oad be repaired to conform with the cit~~
ih, minutes of thE:, three pre%-ious meetings ¥.'ere read. In the m~'nut~s of October 7th,19£9
the rccorc, stated that the sum of {~50 was %'oted %~' tha co%noi! for the rurchase of flags and 'Eecorat
for the citj:'s use. This ~,as stated ~o be s mistake and crested altered ~o read ~'~8.15 per string of
~5 strings, after which councilman Llo?d moa'ed the minutes be adopted. '~,' The motion ~;as secor~de
%~- councilman H~nair~ and regularly carried.
Request was made ]:y tt:ei{e~ina Elena "~ircle E97, for ~ermissi.or~ to hold ? dance 0n the
S3rd of Nob'ember froE 8 P.m. until 1 A.t~. ?~rmission granted .
The ~acifi. c Cas' & E~ectric Company.' applied for yerm~ss~on~ ~ to se~-~. ,_~our poles ~r, Spruce Axenue
north of Parkwsy~ t~3 supply customers. Permission granted.
A communication was received "~rom ~.~r. ~.l.~!c/,eod,F848 Crand Avenue, asking a reimbursement
~1 85 which was paid a plumber for clean]nf~ the sewer ~f roots in the ci+~ street on Grand A~enue
z~eferr~Councilman Tibbetts for in%-estigation.
5!~.Thompson asked for a re~'und of taxes in the sum of ~
eo.95 o~ account of a aouble assess~en
one as acreage and one ss town lots. kef~d granted.
The Pacific Coast Ores! Company requested the council to oass an orainance granting them a
~. permaner, t right of way for an oil pipe line 8 inches in diameter forth of intersection of the ce~ter
line o~ Grand Avenue ~nd ~wift A~enue. ~:.nd to the : soUth~rl~line~'of Welt-:~r Avenue. Referred to
At tor~ey C oleberd.
The Enterprise~ .... · ~ ~ ~ ~
~ounar~ Co~pany d~rected a co .... un_c~ti~p to~ the ~.ouncil asACr~g co~iaoratio
for ~heir iror~ electroliers when aaopting pla~s for ~lacin¢ l~ghts, end submitted t~o d~signs for
inspection, one to cost ~SZ aha the other ~8~. After consiaerable a~scu~-ion it wa~ decfmed to lay
~he matter of ad'~rting the class of poles oTer till a future meeting. The foundr~ comFa~n~ also
Submitted ~ orswing of two otLer iron standard electroliers, set in concrete, co~t
A communication ~as received ~rom Citr Treasorer ~ .....
~a. P.~.euffm~nn r~questi~ag ~ermias~on to ere
a corrugated gsrsge on lots l~,16 and lT, 'bi~ck 146, to be 15 x ~4 f~?et ~n dimensions. Permit grantea
An applicstion Tot the posit~ ,n of fire cheer w~s recoil'ed from ii. El~,~07 Grand ~enue,
Apolication oraer~d places on ~le.
T. Crassi a~d Comp~ny, manufacturers of concrete electroliers, requestea permi~ior~ to
on the lJFhting standords propo .... m b~' the ciCa-' ~n placl~, new lights, o~,~unicstion oraerea files
Request was made b~ Nat. C.Cohen for s refund of %o,..~ paid for a peamlers l~cense October
10th, but not used he stated. Laid oCer till a future meeting.
~e~r~tz & Kauffmann , radi~ ma:unf~cturers, req~ested the c~t~ to ~-~me ~'n unharmed street i~ fro
of their new bu'lding, "DOLLAR A~ENU~:~". Leid o~er for in~est~gation.
~r ~.J.L.~etzger ~res~der, t of t~e r'etz~er :. ~c~tng ~om~an~ ~,,rote the c~t~~ exrress~ng thanks
the florsl piece sent the comFany on their opening dsy. Communication f~]~d..
z~ k..cuthony, ~urerintendent o~ the Southern Psc,]f]c Ra].lrosd ~'om~any ack~owledged the city's
reauest to parrot their ~ence white on z~ailroad A~enue, stating the work should '~..e dore ~t th, e~pense
of the c~t~'. Comr~unicetion ordered filed.
A communicattor~ ~:as received from the League of Californi~ Z.~ur~ic'r~lities ssk~ng how mon~
copies of the conventtor~ preoeedln'gs ~r': 0sk!~nd in October the city might require. The clerk was
instructed to ord=r one copy.
Six request~'~ for refund of ~¥eed charFes were received. ~":h~e c!~rl ~'~: instn:ctod.~ to file th~
until th~ t¢¢~es, first ].nsta!lment, a~e'~co]lected.
Application for perm~s~ion to hold ~ ~h]st r~srty end d~nce tatura~:y e~'ening, ~ovember ~6th,l~
was recei~:ed from the South ~an Frsncisco ~]re DeFartment. P'ermi~:~aion ~r~.ntem.
The apolica~ion of doe Fernande~ for a So~t drink aua pool room l~c~se '~-s referred to t~e
police commission. Corr~:d~tti Brother~ were gran~em a permit to enlar~e their restaurant,20B Grand
The ~ppl~cations of Dominies Celesta. for soft arink a~d pool room licenses were laid over.
The claim of the ~etal & Therm]t Core, oration for a refund of ~908.48 account of a tax charge
was next brought to the attention of t}:~:~ council. City attorrtey Coleberd stated he hr:d a conferer~ee
with the company ~who'~':~ag'F~d ...... to wa~e tke refund request anm settle ~i.e matter at the next assesa~
season. This arr~ngement was ~zat~s~sc:~or~ to the citi~ council.
The reports of the ~ealth Officer,Chief of Police, ~unicipal du~ge, Fire Department,
~sp~ctor and Cit~- Clerk ~,~e . _
.... re ~:ubmitted end acceoted for the month ending-~ October ~Ist,1929.
0n motion ~:y Councilman Llo~d, accorded b~~ Covncilmsn ~>nding sn,~, ref;ularl~ carried the actio:
of the council a~ the meetin~~ of October 7th ~ ....
_ ,].~9 i~ a. onsting the sum o~' $~.00 to tl:e Li~e ~tock an~
~aby Beef ~how for advertisement purposes was resdinded,the c' ~
zt,~ ~avJn~: rurchased a quentit3: of
decorations ~or thi,: and other occasions.
Councilman ~5~nain6 recommende~ that one acre of ti_e ','¥illo¥¥~ Park be set asiae for use
raising bulb~ and shrubs for the cit3: parks. ~.o ~r~erea, on motion t,~ Count E~nef_n[(, secsn~ea
Councilmen Lloyd sue re~ul rl~ carried.
Councilman Ey:n.di~g. : proposes that a tit? bath house be constructed through a bonm issue, the
to be large enough to tnclume the im~ro%-ement of the city perks. As pro-oecd the ~eth house ';,ould
including the site not ob-er ~'= -' ~ma.: ndin~ ,.ec~n~ed b~:' Cot~ncilman L!
~0 ,000. 00., On motion b~ Counc~' ~ k~ ,
and regularly carrie~, the clerk ?,'as lustructe~ to comnv_nicate with arct:itects bchra3~ ana Edwards and
request t~at the~ get in touch with the city council w~ith a view to prep~rfng plans and specification:
far the proposed i~pro~'ements. Councilman ]'~nding explained that ~chara~: & Edwards should he gia-en th~
pre'ference on account of %:slus~ble information, tent~:tJve Fl,:ns, etc, submitted to the city pre%'iously,
Bonds for th= %ari:Bs o'~ficers ,;?ere set as follot~s,- Cit~7 Clerk, ~.1000.00 Deput~' Tax Collect~
~15000. Treasurer, ;,72~.,000, As~istsr~t Tax Collector, gtS~O., City fndge, f~OOO., Buildi5g Inspector,
?,1000, Poun~dmsster,
~rs. Faye Warren appeared before the councf! end requested, that the cit~ take action ~o abate
the nuisance of tr~es hsnginF o%~er certain lots ~,nd houses in ~eck's Lots, in the rear of Block "A",
~end~l. h Avenue The clerk was instructed to communicate wi. th the Crock~:r Esters end request that
they have the trees topped, if possible, end cut the overhan.~ing ~r~enches to their property line, 0n~
tree was reported to have fellen in the rear of ~: lot.
Building inspactor ~eatty requested the cor~sent of the council -~'or the remo%al of the .~'ala
building on the ban Bruno r, osd, arsnted.
city Attorney: C~leber~ was requeste~ to dict~te a letter to the 5tare Highwa~ ~om~ission
requesting that the ~,{cDonsld residence on the ~sn Bruno noad be repaired to co~form ~t~ith the cit$~
building redulstions.
P, ored by Councilman Lloyd, seconde~ by Councilman Tibbetts an~ regularly carried that all
plumbers end electricians be require,~d to furnish the necessar~ $~.~00 bat. ds ~efore being e~lowed: to
430
to begin operations! and place the necessary deposit with the city before the work of digging in th~
streets and alleys. The application of A.Cutstetto for a permit to erect gasoline station o~ lots 1
1.3.5.and ?,Block ?, Baden, was granted.
Claims in tke amount of ' ~ , 397. 98 -'ere next Fresented to the council ~or appro~sl. After
auditing by the finance com~:itt~e C o u n c i 1 [~1 ~ n H~.dzn~: moved t~ey be paid. Tha motio~ was secondem by
Councilman Llo~'d and regularly carried.
Dudley Perkins, service on motor cycle
" " labor building up 2 wheels
on mot orcl~cle
Old Reliance G~rsge repairs Chev. t~mck
H. Scampini
ScampPni & Zanetti
Service Garage
Enterprise Press
Clyde Emerson
Paul Hamilton
Fred Brown
N. Medeghini
C. J. Gebhardt
Amelia Da. Prat o
R. Tibbetts
A. Hynding
Fred Laut ze
H. V. Carter Co.
A. Carlisle & Co.
Patrick & Co.
H. L. Haaker
gas police dept. " fire dept.
" street dept.
labor & material fire dept.
500 windshield stickers
printing notice ~67
hanging flags Bayshore Highway
maintenance fire dept. Sept.
labor fire house ~2
labor on streets
6 board signs
Singing at convention Oct. 7-29
Expense to convention
adjust brakes-fire dept.
couplings - fire dept.
registers & cloth mount maps
2 brass stencils & brush
poundmast&r's ~ond
$ 1.50
1.50
15.00
22.05
47. TO
£1.80
19.00
?. O0
32.2£
13.25
5.00
15.00
~0.00
4.50
51.75.
30.00
lOO.O0
n O0
~ O0
2.25
19.89
72.02
18.59
5.00
B. H. Truax
Clarock &
The Seagrave corpora$ion
M. Belli & Co.
L. Bellonl
So. C~ty Lumber Co.
State Compensation Fund
Pac. Tele.& Tele. Co.
Mrs. Dora Nieri
C. Landucci
J. Lerer& ~ons
C. Lema
Sp. Pacific Co.
Elmer's Floral Shoppe
prem. public liab. & prop. damage 812.46
"Pol. 17314 covering bldg.
1 ton calrock bitumen
labor & material - fire dept.
wash police care
expense to Sacramento, etc.
material - fire dept.
prem. insurance employees
service - $943- 58 & 1170
matron services
pol. uniform Officer Martin
i bale white rags
cleaning jail October
rental consideration from Oct.
1929
2 baskets flowers
110.50
8.20
42.95
2.50
27.50
7.18
919.70
15.25
20.00
65.00
6.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
Galland Mercantile Laundry
J. Welch
Superior Steam Laundry
Pacific Water Co.
South City Plumbing Shop
Fred Brown
B. Gon,malee
James Marlow
O. NcC onaghy
H. D. ~elsenthal
A. Torno
O. Haywor th
M: C. Thompson
towel service
removing dogs and cats Oct.
wash
service 9/20 to 10/21
I ¢iece galv. iron - street dept.
material for ~ark
work on ball parl
building steps
refund account double assmt.
2.00
14.00
8.86
9.50
506.26
2.50
52.10
22.50
47.25
~S. 75
33.75
13.50
33.75
29.25
6.95
$3,397.98
There being no further business councilman i[ynding moved to adjourn until the next regular
meeting, Monday,Ifc?ember 18th,1929, at 7:30 o'clock p.m. The motion wa~ seconded b$ councilman
Lloyd, and regularly carried.
Time of adjournment, 10;20 0'clocl p.m. '
kespect f~=l~, submitted,