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REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH S~N FRANCISCO,HELD MONDAY, NOVEMBER 90,1944.
The ref~ula~ meeting of the city council of the City of South san Francisco was held in the
City Hall Mionday evening, November 90,1944.
The meeting was called to order at 8 o'clock P.~. by Mayor George W.Holston.
ROLL CALL.
Roll call found all members of the council present,as follows ,
Councilmen,Victor Boido, Charles K.Elder,Ivan N.Hays, George W.Holston,M.Minucciani.
Copies of the minutes of the previous meeting having been forwarded to all councilmen of the
board,[ayor Holston asked if any errors or omissions were noted. Councilman ~inucciani stated
he noted that there was no second mentioned to the motion of councilman Charles Elder when he
moved that Norman Hynding be appointed permanent Superintendent of Streets, on NoVember 6,1944.
The record was ordered corrected to read "the motion was seconded and regularly carried~and zhe minutes
~ declared adopted as aorrec~ed.
Notice was received from the Dank of America asking if the city still wished to enforce the stop-
payment on lost checks#93008,Corriccini,$360,November 1,1938,#~0776, Shell Oil Co,~VS.94,0ctober
18,193V;28V31, Bank of So. San Francisco,S150.OO,July V,1941; 33848,Galvin M'F'G..Co ,$638.51, October
18.1943; Galvin M'F'G.Co,#33.84~. $1~48,~Oc~o~a~l~/1943,1'and 96690, Tibbetts, $30, July 31,1940.
It was decided that, for the best interests of the city, it would be best to keep the stop-payment
notice in force, and the clerk was instructed to so notify the bank.
South San Francisco Transit Company requested permission to install one, 550 gallon gasoline
storage tank underground, and one (1) electric metered pump at their place of business on Cypress
Avenue,between Oaden and Grand Aveues,complying with all city and state rules and rrgulations.
The application was approved by Inspector Welte. Councilman Boido moved the desired permit be
granted. The motion was seconded by councilman hays and regularly carried.
Chief of police Belloni submitted the names of Folke I,de Poulis,George Shambten,Opal Evelyn
Smith, Myrtle Peterson and William O.Chadwich to be guards at the Western Pipe & Steel Works.
Councilman Hays moved the nominations be cinfirmed,without remuneration from the city. The motzon
was seconded by councilman ~inucciani and regularly carried. Silvio Stagnaro was appointed a
special police officer for the city,on recommendation of Police Chief Louis oellont.
Notice was received from ~cGuire a. ~ester, contractors, advising that they will accept award
on their bid any time up to ~ecember 15,1S44. Eotice ordered filed.
Connie Macia, manager for the Style Shop, was granted a license to operate a Ladies' Apparel
store at 333 Grand Avenue, with two employees listed.
A communication was received from the AFL.Political Education Committee,expressing their sincere
thanks and appreciation for the courageous stand taken by the city council of the City of South
San Francisco in going on record by resolution against Proposition No. 19,in the election of November
V~th, Communication accepted and filed.
Notice was received from the State ~oard of Equalization of the transfer of the beer and wine
license of Guilio Donati to Assunta oarsuglia. There were no objections by the city council.
A communication was received from the Enterprise Press of South San Francisco stating they ~re
planning the issue of a special edition of the paper, to be a timely 5ribute:bo' the 895 local men
and women now on the war fronts of the world,and to South San Francisco's numerous defense planzs,
their management and corps of workers, the edition to,published when the war is won~in Europe.
The paper solicits a ~100 ad. Councilman Boido moved the city take an ad in the amount asked. The
mOtion was seconded by councilman Hays and regularly carried.
A communication from Wildberg Brothers stated the road in front of their~property, and further
along Butler ~venue is in a deplorable condition from chuck holes,ruts and unevenness, and the road
continually narrowing from usage, to the point of danger wLen two vehicles are passing. The matzer
was referred to engineer Larwood, who will make the road safe for travel.
The State Department of Public Health,Sacramento,~alifornia, granted the desired permission zo
the City of South San Francisco to dump raw-sewage into San Francisco Bay at a point approximately
Three f:housand (3,000) feet easterly from the Bayshore Highway at the confluence of Navigable Slough
and the Belair Shipyard turning basin. The application for this permission was dated October 16,1944.
Fire Chief,Welte submitted the name of A.Briggs for appointment to the call forces of the fire
department. Councilman gays moved the appointment be confirmed. Seconded by councilman ~inucciani,and
regularly carried.
An application was received from Howard Fredric for a dance permit to hold dances in the Ci:y of
South San Francisco. Councilman Hays moved that Mr. Fredric be granted a permit to hold dances on
Tuesdays from 8 o'clock to 19 o'clock i'.E. for a period of 60 days. The motion was seconded by
councilman Elder and regularly carried.
Works Engineer Charles T.Broughton submitted a statement showing that the Edison Avenue
StorN Sewer has been completed to his satisfaction, and recommended that the work be accepted.
Statement ordere4 filed.
A communication was received from ~r. ~.P.~eves, stating that while he received a permit to construct
a building on lot 13, Block D, he did not build,and asked for the refund of $4.4V taxes paid.
Refund granted.
A petition signed b~ approximately 58~ of the property owners in B~ock 8~,.bounded bw Eucal.~tus,
Orange, Commercial and 'aden Avenues, requested the city to commence proceedings for the'Pavement;Off, that
ion of Second ~ane between the streets above mentioned,under the Improvement Act of 1911 ,in accordance
with plans and specifications to be agreed upon. Councilman Minucciani moved the works engineer
be instructed to prepare plans and specifications for the work. The motion was seconded by councilman
Boido and regularly carried.
The City'Clerk reported Erbentraut & Summers had taken out a business and vehicle license to
~construct.buildings for the U.S.Oovernment on Parcel 5,Z~.ne "J",near Belle Air, but declined to pay
the head tax of ,~.V$ per head , claiming the~were doing federal work and were not subject to the
provisions of Ordinance No.~31. City attorney' Coleberd will look into the claim.
County Executive 'Peterson asked for a resolution or statement s~owin~ the location of the proposed
new War ~lemorial Building in the city's civic center. Engineer Larwood Was instructed to draw uo a
shetch for the county executive.
The report of the City L~brarian for the month ending October 31,1944,Was submitted and accepted.
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Claims in the amoun, t of $7282.54 were next presented for paym_ent;-
Joe Galli
· Jack Hickey
John Tac~hi
F. Mandoli
A. Ferrario
M. Laufer
W. Wright
M. Watson
T. Casagrande
F. Cueffani
Jokn Souza
Belli Motor Co.,
South San Francisco Hospital
The Ohio Chemical & Mfg. Co.,
Shell Oil Company
Patrick & Moise Klinkner Co.,
Royal Supply
M. Greenberg's Sons
Gra?oar Electric Co.
South City Laundry
Superior Laundry
Gamewell Co.,
International Correspondence School
Universal Tool Co.,
National Water Co.
Carl L. Haas
F. S. & W. Hirsch
Thompson Auto Parts
Patterson Parts
A. L. Young Machinery Co.,
Frank Giffra
Subway Service Station
Subway Service Station
Rockaway Quarry
South City Lumber Co.,
South City Lumber Co.,
L. C. Smith
Flexible Sewer Rod Equipment Co.
Chas. T. Broughton
Paris Brothers
Paris Brothers
Marchant Calculating Machine Co.
Wh'~eler, Reynolds & Stauffer
Felix Mandoli
Baden Auto Repair
Chas. Berg
Pacific Tel. & Tel.
' Wm. ~nucciani
South San Francisco Chamber of Co~erce
San Mateo Co. Title Co.,
H. L. Haaker
State Compensation Ins. Fund
The Enterprise Press
The Enterprise Press
So. San Francisco Tire Shop
So. San F~ancisco Tire Shop
M, P. Neves
Paris Brothers
Street Work $83.17
Ov er time 11. O~
Park Labor 21.84
54.38
Park Labor 65.73
Park Labor 71.19
Street Labor 22.38
" , 26.02
" " 75.79
Park Labor 48.88
Rec. Hall Janitor 30.80
repairs Police Cars 8.40
Alcoholic Ex. 5.00
Oxygen (Fire Dept. ) 2.26
Gas Oct. 26 & Nov. 2 99.00
Supplies (Fire Dept. ) 8.64
Supplies (Fire Dept.) 5.60
2 hydrant burys (fire Dept. ) 41.00
Supplies (Fire Dept. 94.60
Laundry (Fire Dept.) 2.57
Wash. (Fire Dept.~2) 4.06
10~ register tape (Fire Dept.) 2.84
Course for A. Brauns (Fire Dept.) 123.30
1 Fire alarm box & wheel (fire Dept)105.58
2-5 gals. distilled water 2 bottles 3.23
1 fuel pump (fire dept.) 4.77
Labor & Parts #1 Fire Engine (F.D.) 300.45
Dodge starter (fire dept. ) 10.25
I Belt (Fire Dept.) 1.44
Refill broom coil (St. Dept.) 28.19
Supplies (St. Dept.) 3.85
Tire repair 2 lbs grease (Park) 6.15
Supplies (Stree~ Dept. ) 13.85
Crusher Run (Street Dept.) 14.63
Supplies (Park) 5.42
Supplies (St. Dept. ) 33.30
Plant Mix (St. Dept.) 12.20
Repair 48 rods, inst. new rods.(S.D) 75.94
Engineering October 1064.32
Excavating ditch -hillside Blvd. 90.00
512" concrete pipe 1 Manh¢~te
1 Calculator(City Engineer) 584.25~
1 case carton bisulphide (Park)
Files & Saw
Repairs lawn mower & Spark plugs
Parks for~lawn mower (Park)
Phone service for October
l0 Disinfectors (City Hall)
Advertising for October
Reports Oct.
Prem. City Judge bond
City Insurance premium
Tax receipts
I negative (Engineer)
Tire reoair (Park)
Truck tire repair (St. ~,]
Refund a/c *did not use permit-
Extras Edison Ave. Sewer
11.28
4.46
16.50
4.92
139.73
lO 25
50.00
1.50
2. .oo
2083.2O
12.81
3.59
.7%
1.00
4.46
$72§2.5~
The claims having been audited by the finance committee councilman Minucciani moved
the~ be paid. ~he motion was seconded by councilman Boido and re .gularly carried.
RESOLUTION N0.960.
Councilman ~inucciani introduced a resolution of the city council of the City of South S~
~¥anqisco urging the California State Highway Commission and the Department of Public Works
the S~ate to take immediate action to include E1 Camino heal and supplemental routes in its
planning program, and to complete the plans and forward cSpies to the interested communities
a soon as possible. T~he resolution was adopted by the following vote;-
Ayes; ~ouncilmen,Victor Boido, Charles.E~Elder, George W,Holston, Ivan ~.Hays, ~.Minuc~
NOes,Councilmen,None. Absent, Councilmen,None. Attest ~aniel ~cSweeney,
City Clerk
Hecorded in Book of Resolutions, Vol . ~, at page
Hesolution No.981.,Cancelling Assessmsnt.
Councilman ~oido introduced a resolution of the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco cancelling the assessment o Lot V, ~lock l&9,~ap of South San Francisco.
The resolution was adopted by the following vote;-
Ayes, Councilmen,Victor Boido,Charles K.Elder, ~eorge~W.Holston, Ivan M.Hays, M.Minucci~
Noes, Councilmen,None. ~bsent, Co~ncilmen, None. Attest ~aniel ~cSweeney
~ City Clerk.
Becorded in ~ook of Hesolutions,Vol.~, at page ~&~.
RESOLUTION NO.96~,AMENDING PERSONNEL RULES.
Councilman Elder introduced a resolution of the city council of the City of South San
Francisco amending certain rules and regulations of the civil service law. The resolution wa:
adoPted~by the votes of all the members of the city council,as follows;-
Ayes, Councilmen,Victor Boid°, Charles K.Elder, Ivan M.Hays~eorge~.Holston,M.Minucci~D
Noes, Councilmen,Hone. Absent, Councilmen,None. ~ttest · aniel McSweeney,
City Clerk.
Hecorded in Book of Hesolutions, Vol . ~,at page,~&&.
F. Cueffani
Jok~ Souza
Belli Motor Co.,
South San Francisco Hospital
The Ohio Chemical & Mfg. Co.,
Shell Oil Company
Patrick & Noise Klinkner Co.,
Royal Supply
M. Greenberg's Sons
Gra3~oar Electric Co.
South City Laundry
Superior Laundry
Gamewell Co.,
International Correspondence School
Universal Tool Co.,
National Water Co.
Carl L. Haas
F. S. & W. Kirsch
Thompson Auto Parts
Patterson Parts
A. L. Young Machinery Co.,
Frank Giffra
Subway Service Station
Subway Service Station
Rockaway Quarry
South City Lumber Co.,
South City Lumber Co.,
L. C. Smith
Flexible Sewer Rod Equipment Co.
Chas. T. Broughton
Paris Brothers
Paris Brothers
Marchant Calculating Machine Co.
V~h'~eler, Reynolds & Stauffer
Felix Mandoli
Baden Auto Repair
Chas. Berg
Pacific Tel. & Tel.
Wm. ~.~nuc ciani
South San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
San Mateo Co. Title Co.,
H. L. Haaker
State Compensation Ins. Fund
The ~uterprise Press
The Enterprise Press
So. San Francisco Tire Shop
So. San Francisco Tire Shop
M, P. Neves
Paris Brothers
Park Labor ~8~
Rec. Hall Janitor 30.80
repairs Police Cars 8.40
Alcoholic Ex. 5.00
Oxygen (Fire Dept.) 2.26
Gas Oct. 26 & Nov. 2 99.00
Supplies (Fire Dept.) 8.64
Supplies (Fire Dept.) 5.60
2 hydrant burys (fire Dept.) 41.00
Supplies (Fire Dept. 94.60
Laundry (Fire Dept.) 2.57
Wash. (Fire Dept.~2) 4.06
lO~ register tape (Fire Dept.) 2.84
Course for A. Brauns (Fire Dept.) 123.30
1 Fire alarm box & wheel (fire Dept)105.58
2-5 gals. distilled water 2 bottles 3.23
1 fuel pump (fire dept.) 4.77
Labor & Parts #1 Fire Engine (F.D.) 300.45
Dodge starter (fire dept. ) 10.25
1 Belt (Fire Dept.) 1.44
Refill broom coil (St. Dept.) 28.19
Supplies (St. Dept.) 3.85
Tire repair 2 lbs grease (Park) 6.15
Supplies (Stree~ Dept. ) 13.85
Crusher Run (Street Dept.) 14.63
Supplies (Park) 5.42
Supplies (St. Dept.) 33.30
Plant Mix (St. Dept. ) 12.20
Repair 48 rods, inst. new rods.(S.D) 75.94
Engineering October 1064.32
Excavating ditch -hillside Blvd. 90.00
512" concrete pipe 1 Manh~te ~ ~! i ~1196.88
1 Calculator(City Engineer)
1 case carton bisulphide (Park)
Files & Saw
Repairs lawn mower &Spsrk plugs
Parks for~lawn mower (Park)
Phone service for October
l0 Dtsinfectors (City Hall)
Advertising for October
Reports Oct.
Prem. City Judge bond
City Insurance premium
Tax receipts
1 negative (Engineer) ~
Tire reoair (Park)
Truck tire repair (St. I~R.~
Refund a/c *did not use permit-
Extras Edison Ave. Sewer
584.25,
11.28
4.46
16.50
4.92
139.73
lO 25
50.00
1.50
25.00
2083.20
12.81
3.59
.75
1.00
'3~9.9o
$7282.5h
The claims having been audited by the finance committee councilman Minucciani moved
the~ be paid. ~he motion was seconded by councilman Boido and regularly carried.
RESOLUTION N0.960.
Councilman Minucciani introduced a resolution of the city council of the City of South S~
~¥ancisco urging the California State Highway Commission and the Department of Public Works ¢
the gtate to take immediate action to include E1 Camino neal and supplemental routes in its
planning program, and to complete the plans and forward copies to the interested communities
a soon as possible. 5he resolution was adopted by the following vote;-
Ayes; 8ouncilmen,Victor Boido, Charles.EiElder, George W,Holston, Ivan ~.Hays, M.Minuc¢
Noes,Councilmen,None. Absent, Councilmen,None. Attest ~aniel ~cSweeney.
City Clerk
Recorded in Book of Resolutions, Vol . 5, at page 4~5/
Resolution No.~6t.,Cancelling Assessment.
Councilman ~oido introduced a resolution of the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco cancelling the assessment o Lot V, block l~7,~ap of South San Francisco.
The resolution was adopted by the following vote;-
Ayes, Councilmen,Victor Boido,Charles K.Elder, George~W.Holston, Ivan ~.Hays, M.Minuccis
Noes, Councilmen,None. Absent, Councilmen, None. Attest ~aniel ~cSweeney
City Clerk.
~ecorded in Book of Resolutions,Vol.$, at page ~4.
RESOLUTION N0.96~,AMENDING PERSONNEL RULES.
Councilman Elder introduced a resolution of the city council of the City of South San
Francisco amending certain rules and regulations of the qivil service law. The resolution was
adopted by the votes of all the members of the city council,as follows;-
Ayes, Councilmen,Victor Boido, Charles K.Elder, Ivan M'Hays'ue°rgeM~'H°lst°n'~'MinuccisD
Noes, Councilmen,Hone. Absent, Councilmen,None. ~ttest aniel 'cSweeney,
City Clerk.
Hecorded in Book of Hesolutions, Vol . 3,at page,444.
RESOLUTION N0.963.
Councilman Rays introduced a resolution of the, city council of the Cit2 of South San
Francisco author~ing the execution of a stipulation with the United States
502
concerning the city's l0 foot sewer right of way across certain lands in the City of South San
?rancisco. The resolution was adopted by the votes of all the members of the city council, as
foliows~- .
Ayes, Councilmen,Victor Ooido, Charles K.Elder, Ivan ~.hays, George ~.Holston, M.Minuccimi.
Noes, Councilmen,None.
Absent, Councilmen~ None. Attest Daniel McSweeney~_~
City Clerk.
Recorded in Book of Resolutions, Vol.3, at page
Under the head of new business the clerk was instructed to return all Checks of contractors
who bid on the 0~tfall Sewer job on October 11,19~4, except ~cGuire & Hester and Eaton d Smith.
Mrs. Eernan of Southw~od Mo.1, reported that the poundman has been charging 50 cents to
~1.50 for the removal of small animals,such as cats, and objected to the high price. They were informed
that 50c w~s o.k.~ut for a litter of kittens the pound, an might charge moEe. Southwood residents also
reported that the Railway Express.Company refuses to cross the ~l ~amino Real into Southwood, it
being a new subdivision and not registered with the company. ~ petition will be circulated in the
new tract requesting service from the express company. ~
~eferring to the pound,councilman Elder spoke of the necessity~getting the construction of
the new pound under way, the priorities required,etc. Councilman ~oido suggested t'he use of stone
blocks,as material used in many places now. Inspector Schlaam was asked to make some inquiries
in oth~ cities as to the material they use for this type of construction, and will report to
the council at the next.meeting. "~t,~.
Councilman Minucciani reported that the State flag should now be displayed~the Nat~.onal Emblem.
Fire Chief ~elte was instructed to secure theadditiona~, new flags, for display in and oubside the
City Eall.
There being no further business before the board councilman ~ays moved to adjourn until
Wednesday, i~ovember o~,~,1944, ~t ~;30 o'clock P.M. The motion was seconded b~ councilman Elder
and regularly carried.
iime of adjournment,9;40 o'clock P.~.
Mayor of S~outh S~rancisco.
Respectfully submitted,
~y. Clerk.