HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1946-09-23ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CIST COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISC0~
HELD MONDAY, SEPTE~iBER 23, 1946.
P LACE:
TIME:
ROLL C ALL:
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES:
Council Chambers, City Hall, South San Francisco
8.:00 .'.o ' clock p .m.
Present: Councilmen Geo. W. Holston, Chas. K. Elder, Leo Ferko,
Adolph Sani, Emilio Cortesi
Mayor Ferko called the meeting to order at 8:10 p.m.
Minutes of the meetings of September 13th and 16th were read and approved
as read.
BRASS & ALUMINUM
FOUNDRY:
Communication was received from the Planning Commission advising that at
a meeting held Sept. 18th proposal of Mr. Tyroler to establish a brass
and aluminum foundry was approved providing no fumes, odors, or object-
ionable noises would be experienced. The Commission advised that there
would be obnoxious odors and fumes in a foundry of this kind. On motion
of councilman Sani, seconded by councilman Holston, and regularly carried
the recommendation of the Planning Commission ~was accepted and the permit
was denied.
DRAINAGE
~0BSTRUCTION:
Works Engineer Estes addressed a communication to the City Council with
reference to drainage conditions on the south side of East Grand Ave.
east of the Southern Pacific Co. tracks, and north and west of Lindenville.
Councilman Elder moved that a communication be sent to the South San
FranCisco Land & Improvement Co. regarding the obstructing of these
natural drainages. Councilman Sani seconded the motion and same was
iregularly carried.
Southern Pacific Co. addressed a communication.to the City COuncil asking
what steps had been taken to force the reopening of the channel east of
the company tracks. It was suggested they communicate with the Land Co.
SIDEWALK &
BRIDGE -
MAYFAIR VILLAGE:
Works Engineer Estes addressed a communication to the City Council ad-
vising that he would have cost data and reports on sidewalk on East side
of Orange Ave. and foot-bridge from i Magnolia Ave. to Mayfair within a
few days.
Communication was received from Er. J. C. Cherry, Supt. of South San
Francisco School District, asking that the city construct a foot bridge
connecting Magnolia Ave. with Mayfair Village. The City Clerk was in-
structed to advise the School Board that the City Council would like to
~eet With them at which time various matters could be considered.
Works Engineer advised that drilling and shooting operations of Piombo
Bros. north of East Grand Ave. had been shut down Sept. 16th until such
time as the necessary bond and license were bbt~ined by Piombo Bros.
PIOMBO BROS.:
Piombo Bros. & Co. submitted a request for permit for the use of explosives
on property Parcel 2, Zone H, attaching an insurance policy in,the amount
of $200,000. The City Attorney stated the insurance policy did not meet
the city regulations. Councilman Elder moved, seconded by councilman
Sani, that the permit be granted if and when the proper bond in the
amount of $200,000. was submitted for the approval of the City Attorney.
Motion was regularly carried. Mr. F. H. Siri, of Piombo Bros. was
present at the meeting and the insurance policy was returned to him.
CAB STAND:
The South City Cab Co., Inc., submitted a request for permission to
establish a cab stand ~n Grand Ave. near Linden Ave. Motion was duly
made, seconded and regularly.carried that permission be denied.
City Park Improvement Club~addressed a communication to the City Council
complaining of loose dogs in Mayfair Village. City Attorney Cole~erd
stated he was preparing new ordinance covering dogs. As the poundman
did not seem to be doing a good job it was suggested that the City work
with San Bruno. After some discussion, Councilman Elder moved, seconded
by councilman Sani, that a full time poundman be hired. The motion was
regularly carried.
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HARTFORD INS-
PECTION REPORT:
ROUND CALIF. CHAIN:
RESOLUTION #1144:
PIPE LINE BY
CITY OF SAN
FRANC ISCO:
~ RADIO STATION:
LIBRARY BOARD:
PARKING METERS:
MAYFAIR #3 MAP:
FIRE TRUCK
ACCIDENT:
OUTSIDE CITY
LIMITS - FIRE
CALLS:
BARRETT & HILP:
ORDINANCE #252:
Deputy Tax
Collector
Report of Inspection was received from the Hartford Steam Boiler and
Insurance Co. covering City Hall premises. Same was referred to the
Fire Chief.
The Round California Chain Corp., Ltd., addressed a communication to
the City Council requesting sewage and water service to their property.
Same was referred to the Works Engineer and Fire Chief.
The City of San~.Francisco presented a sketch with a request for permiss-
ion to install and maintain a water pipe line in Alta Loma Drive. On
the recommendation of the Works Engineer and City Attorney, councilman
Holston introduced a resolution granting permission to the City of San
Francisco to construct, maintain, operate and repair a water pipe line
in Alta Loma Drive from the northerly boundary of Burl-Burl Homes to
Del Paso Drive; thence easterly and southerly along Del Paso Drive and
across Arroyo Drive to the southerly bounday of said subdivision. %he
resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the council.
Works Engineer Estes presented letter which he had received from the
State Lands Commission requesting maps of the City. Motion was duly
made, seconded, and carried that Works Engineer be authorized to prepare
the maps as requested.
Department of Commerce requested certain information with regard to the
area and boundary of the city. As there was additional territory to be
annexed at an early date, this letter was laid over.
The Federal Land Bank of Berkeley addressed a communication to the city
enclosing Offer to Purchase Real Estate covering property comprising
the Radio Station. The price established was $2V,500. Motion was made
by councilman Elder that the city submit an offer of $9,000. for this
property. Councilman Cortesi seconded the motion and same was regularly
'carried.
The Library Board addressed a communication to the city council setting
fort~ the progress in the past year, due in-part to the cooperation of
the City Council. Report for Month of August was attached. City Clerk
was instructed to write letter of thanks to the Library Board for the
good work done.
The Planning Commission addressed a letter to the city council advising
that at a special meeting held Sept. llth it WaS voted to recommend to
the city council the installation of the Miller parking meter. Council-
man Elder moved that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be
accepted and ~hat the city proceed with the installation of the Miller
parking meters. Councilman Holston seconded the motion and same was
regularly carried.
Works Engineer Estes submitted a tentative map of Mayfair Village No. 3.
It was regularly moved, seconded and carried that same be referred to
the Planning Commission.
Communication was received from the League of California Cities advising
of regional meeting of tax collectors and auditors at San Jose, Oct. 23d
and 24th. Motion was duly made, seconded and regularly carried that the
Tax Collector be delegated to attend the meeting.
A. R. Brauns, 1st Asst., Acting Chief of Fire Dept., submitted report
of accident occuring Sept. 18th between Fire Engine No.l,~driver Peter
Mariani, and two automobiles at the intersection of Bayshore Highway and
Grand Ave. Same was filed.
Communication was received from the Acting Chief of the Fire Dept. ask-
ing that the council define a policy with regard to PIre Dept. calls
outside of the city limits. M~tion was duly made, seconded and carried
that this matter be referred to the Planning Commission for study.
Claim was received from Barrett & Hil~ in the amount of ~696.00 for re-
fund of Head Tax paid for 194~-1946. Motion was duly made, seconded
and carried that same be laid over for the present.
Report was submitted by councilman Cortesi ~egarding progress of new
activities, construction and repairs under his supervision. Same was
read and ordered filed.
Ordinance No. 252,creating the office of deputy tax collector, was read
for the second reading. The ordinance was adopted by the unanimous vote~L~
of all members of the city council.
A. R. Brauns, 1st Asst. Fire Chief, addressed the council with reference
to payroll deductions for city employees covering Hospitalization.
Councilman Bani suggested that same be given more study before deciding
on this procedure.
Mayor Ferko stated there was a possibility of a Federal Building being
located in this section. Councilman Bani made a motion, seconded by
councilman Cor~esi, that the representative of this district be contacted
regarding the locating of a Federal Building in this city. Motion was
regularly carried.
Mrs. Hernan stated that rats were getting quite numerous in the South-
wood district. The local Health Dept. had this matter before it and
'RADIO STATION:
LIBRARY BOARD:
PARKING METERS:
MAYFAIR #5 MAP:
FIRE TRUCK
ACCIDENT:
OUTSIDE CITY
LI~IITS - FIRE
CALLS:
BARRETT & HILP:
ORDINANCE #252:
DepUty Tax
Collector
~z-a,,emsco ~o construct, maintain, operate-and repair a water p~p~-line
in Alta Loma Drive from the northerly boundary of Buri-Buri Homes to
Del Paso Drive; thence easterly and southerly along Del Paso Drive and
across Arroyo Drive to the southerly bounday of said subdivision. ~he
resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the cou~
Works Engineer Estes presented letter which he had received from the
State Lands Commission requesting maps of the City. Motion was duly
made, seconded, and carried that Works Engineer be authorized to prepa~
the maps as requested.
Department of Commerce requested certain information with regard to the
area and boundary of tt~ city. As there was additional territory to be
annexed at an early date, this letter was laid over.
The Federal Land Bank of Berkeley addressed a communication to the cit~
enclosing Offer to Purchase Real Estate covering property comprising
the Radio Station. The price established was $27,500. Motion was made
by councilman Elder that the city submit an offer of $9,000. for this
property. Councilman Cortesi seconded the motion and same was regularl
carried.
The Library Board addressed a communication to the city council setting
fort~ the progress in the past year, due in'part to the cooperation of
the City Council. Report for Month of August was attached. City Clerk
was instructed to write letter of thanks to the Library Board for the
good work done.
The Planning Commission addressed a letter to the city council advising
that at a special meeting held Sept. llth it WaS voted to recommend to
the city council the installation of the Miller parking meter. Council
man Elder moved that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be
accepted and ~hat the city proceed with the installation of the Miller
parking meters. Councilman Holston seconded the motion and same was
regularly carried.
Works Engineer Estes submitted a tentative map of Mayfair Village No. ~
It was regularly moved, seconded and carried that same be referred to
the Planning Commission.
Communication was received from the League of California Cities advisin~
of regional meeting of tax collectors and auditors at San Jose, Oct. 23(
and 24th. Motion w~s duly made, seconded and regularly carried that th~
Tax Collector be delegated to attend the meeting.
A. R. Brauns, 1st Asst., Acting Chief of Fire Dept., submitted report
of accident occuring Sept. 18th between Fire Engine No.l,.driver Peter
Mariani, and two automobiles at the intersection of Bayshore Highway an¢
Grand Ave. Same was filed.
Communication was received from the Acting Chief of the Fire Dept. ~sk-
lng that the council define a policy with regard to Fire Dept. calls
outside of the city limits. M~tion was duly made, seconded and carried
that this matter be referred to the Planning Commission for study.
Claim was received from Barrett & Hilp in the amount of ~696.00 for re-
fund of Head Tax paid for 1948-1946. Motion was duly made, seconded
and carried that same be laid over for the present.
Report was submitted by councilman Cortesi ~egarding progress of new
activities, construction and repairs under his supervision. Same was
read and ordered filed.
Ordinance No. 252,creating the office of deputy tax collector, was read
for the second reading. The ordinance was adopted by the unanimous vote
of all members of the city council.
A. R. Brauns, 1st Asst. Fire Chief, addressed the council with reference
to payroll deductions for city employees covering Hospitalization.
Councilman Sani suggested that same be given more study before deciding
on this procedure.
Mayor Ferko stated there was a possibility of a Federal Building being
located in this section. Councilman Sani made a motion, seconded by
councilman Cor~esi, that the representative of this district be contacte
regarding the locating of a Federal Building in this city. Motion was
regularly carried. ~
Mrs. Hernan stated that rats were getting quite numerous in the South-
wood district. The local Health Dept. had this matter before it and
same'had been taken up with the State Health Dept.
Charles Carlyle brought up the matter of rest rooms at the Orange Ave.
park. He was advised that same was under consideration.
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CLAIMS: Payment of ~t~ims w%~s laid over until the next n2~eting o~the a~vice/~'f the ,
AD O~ motzonlof ~u~t~,n Eger~ seconded ~ y co~nci~an~ani~d
~arriec, ~he m~e~ing was~djou~ne~ Mo~ ~m~r 30, U946
CLAIMS:
BUSINESS
LICENSE
APPLICATIONS:
ADJOURNMENT:
Payment of claims was laid over until the next meeting on the advice of the
CitY Attorney.
Martin Stein submitted an application £6r an ice cream peddler's license.
Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that same be denied.
Charles Blondino submitted an application for a fish peddler's license. Motion
was duly made, seconded and carried that same be denied.
J. E. Erwin submitted an application for a service station license at 215 E1
Camino Real. On motion duly made, seconded and carried same was granted.
Gloria Moraes submitted an Dpplication for license to engage in business of
spot reducing at Room 6, 305 Linden Ave. On motion duly made, seconded and
c~rried same was granted.
California Flower Shippers submitted an application eo engage in business of
wholesale flower shipping at 135 South Linden Ave. On motion duly made,
seconded and carried same was granted.
On motion of councilman Elder, seconded by councilman Sani, and regularly
carried, the meeting was adjourned to Monday, September 30, 1946, at 7:00 p.m.
Time of adjournment: 10:30 p.m.
.Appro¥~~
Mayor
Respe ctfully~ s~ubmitted