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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1943-08-24REGULARLY A~0DR~ ~.'~EEiIi'~C~ 0F T~[E CITY ~' '~',,T T}-E ~0L~,.CIL 0F CItY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, ~fELD TUESDAY,AUGUST ~4,1943. A regularly adjourned meeting of' the city council of the City of South San francisco was held in the City hall, Tuesday evening, August ~4,1943. This meeting was called to order st V;30 o'clock P.~o by ~ayor D.W.Ratto. ROLL CALL· Roll call found ~he following members of ~:he council present;- Councilmen,Victor Boido, George W.Holston,M..~(inucciani,L.W.Ratto. " Absent, Re,se Lloyd. ~he reading of tt:e minutes of the previous meeting was dispensed with. A communication was received from the South San ~rancisco Unified School District,Presi~ Charles Ledwith, stating he had written before ~e~,~!n~ the city to remove certain concret~ chippinf,~ which the school board hsd allowed to b~plaCed: on their school property a ~ew ye~ ago , and further stated rodents are now infesting ~he premises and wanted the city to remo~ the debris. ~iayor Ratto stated the city had always intended to build a children's playg: on the school property, but was unable to secure the materials for the constr~ct~on of the amc on account of t~e w~r situation. ±..~e clerk was instructed to reply stating the engine~ an5 health officer would inspect the premises and report back at the next meeting of the council· Sociedad f~utualista ~ilexicana ~.,!ORELOS,Inc., ~sked permission to hold a Concert ~. Dance Fraternsl ~all, 5unday,Sevtember 19,1~9,~3 from ~. 0~1oc2 ~.~'i to 1~ ~'J,in commemoration of ~h Anniverssry of ~he Indenpendence of [exixo, and invited t~e city council to attend. Chief o. Police Belloni recommended tinct two ~olicemen be in a~tendance for ti~e occasion· Councilman Lo]ston moved t?e permit be granted,and two policemen stationed at tL.e perfor~ance and danc~ The motion was seconded by councilman Boido and regularly carried. ~ Carlo .2. onino ~ade a~plication for a business license to operate a vegetable ~tand on lots 15 and 16 in Block 14V, o~, the propert, y of Alfred Medica, on the mayshore l~ig?way,on ti east side between ~iiller a Lux Avenues. After considerable discussion the matter was referl to the chief of police. A strong letter of protest a~minst t~e tax business interests one dollsr a head per'annum for all employees in their service over persons, was received from the ~i[anufacturers Association of South San ~'rancisco. ~.Yr. E..W.St~ Chairman of the Board of Directors was present,and smoke for the association. As there was not a f~ll board in attendance discussion on the ordinsnce was ~ostmoned until the next me.' Tuesday,September V,!943,at 8 o'clock ~otice was received from the State Boar5 of Equalization of the applicatio~'of Carmen Salcedo for an on sale beer ~ wine license and a distilled spirits license. Chief of molic~ Belloni reported the iady ~oes not live here, and her husband,not a citizen, would be runni: the business and recommended the city object to the issuance of the license. ~ccordingly Councilman Holston moved the city notify the S~ate ~oard of Equalization of the city's obje. to the issuance of the licenses. 2he motion was seconded by councilman ~'~inuccia.ni and regul carried. A communication was received from ~'he Labor [erald, asking the city to take an add in ' Labor Day edition of the papar advertising South San ~'rancisco , at the same figure as last year,~5.0~ Councilman hols~on moved the city take the add.~he motion was seconded by councl ~'~inucciani and re~larly carried.. '"ayor Ratto, received a letter from Eugene i~.Levy,a collector of certain data, stating had written the Chief of P~lice and the City Judge,asking for data in connection with the c~ of ~]arion ~cLaughli.n, but received no reply from either. Chief of Police Belloni explained ttey received ~ir. Levy's letters,but i~nored t!.em for reasons, and stated the ~!entleman cou the data by calling at police headquarters at any time. 5he City Clerk was instructed to so wrlte Er. Levy. A communication and some blank resolutions were received from the Burlingame Chamber , Commerce advocating a proposition to move the present Bayshore Highway approximately ~400 f. westerly from the present entrance to t~e San Francisco Airport. Em~ineer Klassen stated Division of highways intimated the additional cost of t~is change would be around:$V00,000,~ d~d not think the co~mission was in i'avor of the add, 5 expense. City attorney Coleberd?~o[ of the re&olutions and will ma~e a study of it and remort back at the ne~t meeting~ Growers Rice ~iillin? Company submitted a state~ent stating a depolrable condition exis in the channel alongside their mill snd warehouse,etc. Engineer Klassen will confer with ] Andersonof the ~iaritome Co~mission snd endeavor to sveed up the ~overnment's attention to matter. The State Compensation Insurance ~und submitte5 a statement s~owin~ the city's earned premium to be ~14~8.87 for the period commencing ?ovember 19,194~,and ending November 1~.19. and congratulated the city on its safety program. ~he ~heck accompanied the communicatton~ ~as accepted, cit~ The Division of Yii:hways submitted its. memorandum of agreement between the'and the Sta in triplicate,to provide for t~e exmenditure of ~he ~ cent gas tax fund on Streets of major importance in t~e City of South San Francisco,to~ether with a proposed resolution for the execution of the ~greement. Councilman Boido moved the was ado?ted by the following vote;- Ayes, Councilmen, V.moido,Heorge \'~.~:iolston,M.~;inucciani,D.~.Ratto. 1;oes, Councilmen,None. Absent, Councilman Reese Lloyd. f'.ttest L~niel NcSweeney City Clerk RESOLUTION 'N0.gll, Recorded in book of Resolutions, Vol 3, at page 395. Engineer Klassen submitted a copy of' "A~ A~LICAt'ION ~0R AUt~-i0RIi~ 20 BEGIN CON&.TRIiC' to ,:;.ave a portion of Hillside Ooulevard and to construct a sidewalk on the west side of Sou: Linden Avenue. ~io~ice accep.ted and filed. Proposd ordinances on amending the billboard ordinance and taxing workers a dollar a h. per annum in the industries were postponed until the next regMlar meeting on September Vth, at 8 o'cloc$ The personnel board wished to know at what salary to start policemen and firemen to b. taken from the civil service list for appointment. After discussion councilman ~inucciant ~ the starting salary should be ,t~q00 for both policemen and firemen ,t,~-~t.a~-~Dt, t~,'and after months t~eir pay would reach the p~esent salaries of the resp~gtive dep~:rtments. The motion was seconde~ by councilman Boido and regularly carried. Engineer Elassen reported that five houses out on Grand Avenue being built ~y the Holly. Building Company would be too low to take connection from Grand Avenue and a s~wer Should ' . ~ .W.Ratto. Councilmen,Victor ~oido, Geor~'e W.Holston,~] .i'~'inucciani ~ " Absent, Reese Lloyd. ~'he reading of tie minutes of the previous meeting was dispensed with. A communication was received from the South San ~rancisco Unified School District,i-~res Charles i. edwith, stating he had written before ~e~,~t!u~ the city to remove certain concre chipping? which the school board ~-sd allowed to b~ placed on their school, property a ~ew y ago , and ~rther stated rodents are now infesting the preu~ises and wanted the city to rem the 5ebris. ~,iayor Ratto stated ~.he city had always intended .to build a children's play on the school property, but was ~.ns. ble to secure the materials for tt~e constr~ction of the sa~e on account of t~e w~r situation. 'zhe clerk was instructed to reply stating the engin sn~ health officer woul~ inspect the premises and report back at the next meeting of the council. Sociedad 1V!utualista ~¥[exicana ~.~ORELOS,Inc., ~sked permission to hold a Concert ~. Danc. Fraternal ~all, Sunday,September 19,19~3 from ~ O~lock ~.~. to 1~ ~,in commemoration of ti Anniversary of ~he Ind~npendence of [exixo, an~ invited the city council to attend. CLief ~ Police belloni recommended t~at two oolicemen be in a~tendance for tle occasion. Councilma~ Lo]ston moved tle oermit be granted,and two policemen stationed at the perfo~ance and dan~ The motion was seconded by councilman hoido and re~_ls, rly carried. ' Carlo ~onino ~ade avplication for a business license to open, ate ~. vegetable Ltand on lots 15 and 16 in Block 14V, o~ the propert, y of ~lfred I~iedics, on the ~ayshore l'.ig?way,on ~ east side between killer (~ Lux Avenues. After considerable discussion the matter was refe~ to the chief of police. A strong letter of protest a~'ainst the Dssa~e of a proposed business ordinance which tax business interests one dollar a head per. annum for all employees in their service ove~ persons, was received from the l;~anufscturers Association of South San ~'rancisco. ~r. E..W.St Chai~an of ~he Board of Directors was present,an~ smoke for the association. As there was not a full board in attendance c]iscussion on the ordinance was most~oned until the next mee Tuesday,September 7,1943,at 8 o'clock P.~I.~. Notice was received from the State hoard of Equalization of the application of Carmen Salcedo for an on sale beer ~. wine license and ~ distilled spirits license. Chief of Dolic melloni reported the lady ~oes not live here, and her ~usbanc~,not a citizen, would be runni the business and recommended the city object to the issuance of the license. ~ccordingly Councilman ~olston moved the city notify the S~ate ~oard of Equalization of the city's obje to the issuance of the licenses. 'zhe motion was seconded by councilman ~linucciani and regul carried. A communication was received from The Labor herald, asking the city to take an add in Labor Day edition of the papar a~vertising South San l~'rancisco ~ at the same fibre as last year,~5.0~ Councilman bols?on moved the city take the add.~he motion was seconded by counc: l¥~inucciani and rea~larly carried. '"ayor Ratto, received a letter from Eugene ~.Levy,a collector of certain data, stating had written the Chief of Police and the City Judge,asking for data in connection with the c~ of I¥larion ~cLaughlin, but received no reply from either. Chief of Police Belloni explained ' tley received ~r. Levy~s letters,but i~nored tLem for reasons, and stated the f'entleman cou[ the data by calling at police headquarters at any ti~e. '~he City Clerk w~s instructed to so write ~ir. Levy. A communication and some blank resolutions were received from the ~urling~e Chamber Commerce advocating a proposition to move the present Bayshore Highway approximately ~400 f~ westerly from the present entrance to t?e San Francisco Airport. EK~ineer Klassen stated t~ Division of highways intimated the additional cost of t~:is c~.an~e would be around ,.,~VOO,OOO,s did not think the commission was in ~avor of the adde~ expense. City attorney Coleberd~o~ of the re&olutions and will ma~e a study of it and reDort back st the ne~t meeting~ Growers Rice l~illinf· Company submitted a state~ent stating a depolrable condition exist in the channel alongside their mill and warehouse,etc. [Engineer Klassen will confer with Andersonof the l~iaritome Co~mission and endeavor to sDeed up the ?overn~ent's attention to th matter. The State Compensation Insurance ~nnd submitte~ a statement s~owin~ the city's earned premi~ to be ~14~8.8V for the period commencing l~ovember 19 ,19 4i ,and ending November 1~.194 and congratulated the city on its safety program. Ihe check accompanied ~he communication~ ~as accepted, cit~ The Division of ~:i~Jhways submitted its memorandum of agreement between the'and the Stat in triplicate,to provide for tl~e expenditure of ~-he ~ cent gas tax fund on Streets of major importance in ~h~e City of South San ~rancisco,to~ether with a proposed resolution for the execution of the agreement. Councilman Boido moved the a~option of the a~reement and the was ado~ted by the following vote;- Ayes, Councilmen, V.moido,~eorge ~'~ .~olston,I~i.l~inucciani ,D.W .Ratto. Noes, Councilmen,None. Absent~ Councilman Reese Lloyd. Attest ~niel McSweeney City Clerk RESOLUTION 'NO.gll, Recorded in Book of Resolutions, Vol 3, at pa~e 395. Engineer Elassen submitted a ~,.opy of~ "Ai~ API~LICAI!ON ?OR ~.Ut~ORIi~ iO BEGIN CO1W~:~TRbCT] to ~?ave a portion of P~illside ooulevard and to construct a sidewalk on t~e west side of Sout~ Linden Avenue. ~'~o2ice accep, ted and filed. Proposd ordinances on amending the billboard ordinance and taxing workers a dollar ahes per annum in the industries were postr~oned until the next regular meetinf on September ~th, at 8 o'cloc$ P.I~'!. The personnel board wished to know at what salary t~ start ~olice~en and firemen to be taken fro~ the civil service list for appointment. After 5iscussion councilman ~inucciani mo the starting salary should be .~00 for both policemen and firemen ,~~~D~,'and after si months their pay would reach the pDesent salaries of the respective dep~.rtments. The motion was secohde~ by councilman Boido and re~larly carried. Engineer Elassen reported that five houses out on Orsnd Avenue being built ~y the Hollycr Building Company would be too low to take connection from Grand Avenue and a sewer should be built in the ally for a distance of ~06 feet, which would cost about ,~350. Councilman ~inucci moved the engineer proceed to construct the the necessary sewer, ihe motion was seconded by 4O_'2 c~uncilman Boido and regularly carried. 'ihere being no further business before the board councilman }!olston moved to adjourn until September Vth,1943 at 8 o'clock ?.~'[. The motion was seconded by councilman ~l~:.ucciani and regularly carried. Time of adjournment, 8;50 o'clock P.~. Approved ~iayor of South San Francisco Respectfully submitted,