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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1948-08-16PLACE: TIME: ROLL CALL: CALL TO ORDER: MINUTES: SCHOOL SITE BURI BURI: FIRE SITE BURI BURI: 'NAR ASSETS-BkW.AIR: s. F. EAS~fP MARTIN SCHOOL: DRAINAGE BRENT~XX)D TO LINDENVIT~;.w.: CITY HALL ALTERATION%S: FRANCISCO T~RACE: PLANNING CHAIRMAN: COMMISSION A3POINTMENTS: USE PE~ITS SCHOOLS: FRANCISCO TERRACE SIC~N: R. D. HESS 300 W ORANGE: CATHOLIC CHURCH: ROBINSON DUPLEX: TAXI CAB RATES: CALIF. TERRAZZO MARBEE: CORCORAN BILLBO~S: S., F. DRIVE-IN THEATRES SIGNS: REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY O.F SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO HELD MONDAY, AUG~ST 16, 19&8 Council Chambers, City Hall 8:00 o'clock p.m. Present: Councilmen Leo F.erko, Adolph Sar-i, Emilio' Corbesi Absent: Councilmen Victor Boido, Chas. K. Elder The mee~ti~ng was called to order by Mayor Ferko at 8:00 o'clock p.m. The City Clerk having forwarded copies of the minutes of the meetings of August 2nd, &th and 6th, to all members of the City Council, Mayor Ferko asked if any errors or omissions were noted. There being none the minutes were approved as submitted. Communication ~rom South San Francisco Unified School District, which was referred to the Works Engineer, was taken up. The Works Engineer advised that it would be in order for the city to revoke public utilities sasement in Buri Buri provided the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company was agreeable. The m~tter was referred to the City Attorney. Mr. Simpson, of Buri Buri Homes, Inc. advised that meeting of the Board of Directors was to be held August 16th at which time the price of Lots 1 and 2, Block 1, proposed fire site location, .would be discussed. This matter was laid over until receipt of letter from Buri Buri Homes, Inc. The Works Engineer was instruqted to follow up 9n all matters pertaining to obtaining possession of the Belair property from the War Assets Administration. Communication was received from the South San Francisco Unified School District with reference to easement of the San Francisco Water Company on property the school intends filling east of the Martin School. This matter was referred to the Works Engineer. Communicatioh°was received from the Works Engineer recommending' that the channel from Brentwood to Lindenville be cleaned. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the Works Engineer proceed with this work and endeavor to obtain assistance from the Brentwood Company. Leslie C. Irwin, architect, submitted an agreement setting forth architect fees for plans covering pFoposed alteration of the City Hall. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the Mayor be authorized to sign this agreement. Communication was received from the Planning Commission approving the architectural features of proposed buildings in Francisco Terrace, as set forth in their drawings ao~ illustrations. Mayor Ferko asked if any of the Brentwood residents objected to these buildings. There being no obJectio~s, motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. Communication was received from the Planning Commission advising that H. Schaur was appointed temporary chairman of the Commission and that regular chairme~n would be appointed at the next meeting, September 8th. Same was ordered filed. May~r Ferko submitted the names of ~ark Maher and Mario Volonte as members of the Planning Commission for two years each. Motion w~.s duly made, seconded andcarried that the appointment of Mark Maher and Marlo Volonte be confirmed. The Planning Commission recommended the issuance of Use Permits to the South San Francisco Unified School District, as follows: 6 acres west of D St. in Country Club Park Block 15 Buri Buri and territory in McKeon Tract Block 13 and 14 Town of Baden 25 acres in Zone E Martin School Site - west of School St. Motion was duly~made, seconded and carried that the recommendations..of the Planning Commission be accepted. The Planning Commission recommended the granting of permit to the Atlas Realty Company for the erection of a signboard at Francisco Terrace, the sign to be taken down within six months. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. The Planning Commission recommended the issuance of Use Permit to R. D. Hess to convert building at 300 West Orange Avenue into a duplex. Motion was,duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. The Planning Commission recommended the issuance of Use Permit to the Roman Catholic Archbishop for the construction of a school. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. The Planning Commission recommended the issuance of Use Permit to F. W. & Emma C. Robinson to change their present home into a duplex. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. Communication was received from the Peninsula Cab Company requesting that the present ordinance governing taxi cab fares be amended to allow a minimum charge of 505. The City Attorney w~s instructed to prepare the necessary'amendment to the ordinance. Califomia Terrazzo Marble Company submitted request for permit to construct structural steel building on South Maple Avenue. As the Building Inspector° advised plans met ~1~!~ building regulations, motion was duly made, seconded and carried that permit be granted. Corcoran Company requested permission to erect two billboards on the west side of Bayshore Highway. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that permit be denie~. San Francisco Drive-In Theatres Corporation requested permission to use the city property at E1 Camino Real and Orange Avenue and Mission Road and Grand Avenue to erect two neon SCHOOL SITE BURI BURI: FIRE SITE BURI BURI: 'NAR ASSETS-BELAIR: s. y. EAS~NE~r MARTIN SCHOOL: DRAINAGE BRENTWOOD TO LINDENVILT.w.: CITY HALL ALTERATION~S: FRANCISCO T~RACE: PLANNING CHAIRMAN: COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS: USE PEF~ITS SCHOOLS: FRANCISCO TERRACE SIGN: R. D. HESS 300 W ORANGE: CATHOLIC CHURCH: ROBINSON DUPLEX: TAXI CAB RATES: CALIF. TERRAZZO MARBEE: CORCORAN BILLBOARDS: S. F. DRIVE-IN THEATRES SIGNS: Communication from ~outh ~an ~-anclsco ,"~orks Engineer, was taken up. The Works Engineer advised that it would be in order for the city to revoke public utilities easement in Burl Buri provided the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company was agreeable. The matter was referred to the City Attorney. Mr. Simpson, of Buri Buri Homes, Inc. advised that meeting of the Board of Directors was to be held August 16th at which time the price of Lots i and 2, Block l, proposed fire site location, .would be discussed. This matter was laid over until receipt of letter from Buri Buri Homes, Inc. The Works Engineer was instruc, ted to follow up .on all matters pertaining to obtaining possession of the Belair property from the 'Nar Assets Administration. Communication was received from the South San Francisco Unified School District with refere.nce to easement of the San Francisco Water Company on property the school intends filling east of the Martin School. This matter was referred to the Works Engineer. Communi.catio'n* was received from the Works Engineer recommending* that the channel from Brentwood to Lindenville be cleaned. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the Works Engineer proceed with this work and endeavor to obtain assistance from the Brentwood Company. Leslie C. Irwin, architect, submitted an agreement setting forth architect fees for plans covering p.roposed alteration of the City Hall. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the Mayor be authorized to sign this agreement. Communication was received from the Planning Commission approving the architectural features of proposed buildings in Francisco Terrace, as set forth in their drawings add illus[r~t~ons. Mayor Ferko asked if any of the Brentwood residents objected to these buildings. There being no objections motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning ~o~zission be accepted. Communication was received from the Planning Commission advising that H. Schaur was appointed temporary chairman of the Commission and that regular chair~ would be appointed at the next meeting, September 8th. Same was ordered filed. Mayor Ferko submitted the names of ~ark Maher and Mario Volonte as members of the Planning Commission for two years each. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the appointment of Mark Maher and Marlo Volonte be confirmed. The Planning Commission recommended the issuance of Use Permits to the South San Francisco Unified School District, as follows: 6 acres west of D St. in Country Club Park Block 15 Buri Buri and territory in McKeon Tract Block 13 and 14 Town of Baden 25 acres in Zone E Martin School Site - west of School St. Motion was duly.,made, seconded and carried that the reco~endations, of the Planning Commission be accepted. The Planning Commission recommended the granting of permit to the Atlas Realty Company for the erection of a signboard at Francisco Terrace, the sign to be taken down within six months. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. The Planning Commission recommended the issuance of Use Permit to R. D. Hess to convert building at 3OO West Orange Avenue into a duplex. Motion was ,duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. The Planning Commission recommended the issuance of Use Permit to the Roman Catholic Archbishop for the construction of a school. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. The Planning Commission recommended the issuance of Use Permit to F. W. & Emma C. Robinson to change their present home into a duplex. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. Communication was received from the Peninsula Cab Company requesting that the present ordinance governing taxi cab fares be amended to allow a minimum charge of 505. The City Attorney w~s instructed to prepare the necessary amendment to the ordinaone. California Terrazzo Marble Company submitted request for permit to construct structural steel building on South Maple Avenue. As the Building Inspector advised plans met al[i~ building regulations, motion was duly made, seconded and carried that permit be granted. Corcoran Company requested permission to erect two billboards on the west side of Bayshore Highway. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that ~ermit be denieS. San Francisco Drive-In Theatres Corporation requested permission to use the city property at E1 Camino Real and Orange Avenue and Mission Road and Grand Avenue to erect two neon signs near or over the South San Francisco Signs, they to pay for installation and main- tenance and power charges on both city signs. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that permit be granted. G. ROZZI VACATION: A. WELTEVACATION: HIGHWAY FREEWAY LOCATIONS: TRIMMINGS PICK-UP: MONTHLY REPORTS: CLAIMS: ~ARD APPOINTMENTS: PETITION 1052 GRAND AVENUE: PETITION 100 BLOCK A STREET: PETITION 200 BLOCK A STREET: MISSION ROAD SE~R SPECIFICATIONS: ORDINANCE #278 AMUSEMENT DEVICES: R~OLUTION F1368 UNITED PACKING CO.: DISASTER COUNCIL: WEST ORANGE AVJ~UE IMPROVEMENT: WASHING CITY STREETS: MAYFAIR VILLAGE COMPLAINT: ADJOURNMENT: Building Inspector Rozzi requested permission to accumulate up to 24 working days for next year's vacation. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried tha~permission be granted. Fire Chief Welte requested permission to be absent.from the state from September &th to September 18th and to attend the League of California Cities Convention September 19th to 23rd. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that permission be granted. ~ommunication was received from the California Highway Commission enclosing copy of resolution pertaining to the procedure on location of freeways on the State Highway System Same was ordered filed. Communications were received from the City Park Improvement Club and Buri Buri Community Club requesting that the picking up of garden trimmings be continued by the city..After some discussion it was decided that the City Street Department would pick up shrubbery trimmings and lawn cuttings once a month provided same were placed in proper containers. Reports for the month of July were receiVed from the Chief of Police , and City Judge. Same were ordered ~At~d. Claims in the amount of $20,705.~0 were submitted to the Finance Committee for approval. On motion duly made, seconded and carried all claims as submitted were ordered paid. Chief c~f Police Belloni submitted the name of Louis Boyd as special officer for Starlite Theatres Corporation. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the appointment of Louis Boyd be confirmed without remuneration from the city. A petition, signed by 76 people, was presented, asking that property located at 1052-105~ Grand Avenue be rezonedmaking it possible to convert same into four apartmen~ and store. Same was tabled. A petition, signed by 13 people, was presented, ~bJecting to traffic violations and noise in the area of 1st and A Streets. Same was referred to the Chief of Police. A petition, signed by lA residents of the 200 block on A Street, was presented, protesting against the use of property in this block as a parking area. Aa the matter of a parking lot on this street would have to come before the Planning Commission the petition was laid over. The City Clerk was instructed to notify the Planning Commission that such a petitio was on file. Specifications covering thc construction of a sewer on Mission Road were submitted. Same were referred to the City Attorney. Ordinance licensing Amusement Devices came up for the second reading. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that same be read by title. The City Clerk read the title of this ordinance - ~m Ordinance of the City of South San Francisco Licensing Mechanical Amusement Devices. Roll call on this Ordinance was as follows: Ayes Councilmen: Leo Ferko, Adolph Sani, Emilio Cortesi Noes Councilmen: None Absent Councilmen: V. Boido, Chas. K. Elder Councilman Sani introduced a Resolution Authorizing an Agreement between the City and United Packing Company for the sale of certain parcel of land for the sum of $8820.00. This resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of the council members present. A rough draft of Disaster Ordinance was drawn up by the City Attorney and ordinance would be presented at an early date. Mayor Ferko again went over outline of Disaster Council and asked that citizens register with Chairman Venturi. The improvement of West Orange Avenue having been completed the Bank of America asked if th~ City's portion of this cost could not be paid at this time. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that warrant in the amount of $22,A14.39 be drawn in favor of the Bank of America in payment of the City's portion of the assessment; same to be paid out of the Gas Tax Fund. Councilman Cortesi brought up the matter of washing City streets. He suggested the use of ~ire equipment for this operation. Fire Chief Welte stated the wear and tear ca hose would be too great. After some discussion the matter was left up to the Street Department Mayfair Village residents addressed the council requesting that the property held by the City for a proposed street along Colma Creek be turned over to the property owners of this section. They objected to a street here which would be used as a truck route, claiming their homes would be shaken apart by the constant travel. They would also like Magnolia Avenue extended. These matters were laid over for further consideration. On Motion of Councilman Ssni, seconded by Councilman Cortesi, and regularly carried, the meeting was adjourned to Wednesday, August 18th, at 7:30 P.M. Time of Adjournment - 10:15 p.m. Respectfully submitted, APPROVED: Club requesting that the picking up of garden trimmings be continued by the city..After some discussion it was decided that the City Street Department would pick up shrubbery trimmings and lawn cuttings once a month provided same were placed in proper containers. MONTHLY REPORTS: Reports for the month of July were receiVed from the Chief of Police , and City Judge. Same were ordered ~ildd. CLAIMS: Claims in the amount of $20,705.A0 were submitted to the Finance Committee for approval. On motion duly made, seconded snd carried all claims as submitted were ordered paid. GUARD APPOINTMENTS: Chief ef Police Belloni submitted the name of Louis Boyd as special officer for Starlite Theatres Corporation. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the appointment of Louis Boyd be confirmed without remuneration from the city. PETITION 1052 GRAND AVENUE: A petition, signed by 76 people, was presented, asking that property located at 1052-105 Grand Avenue be rezonedmaking it possible to convert same into four apartmen~ and store Same was tabled. PETITION 100 BLOCK A STREET: A petition, signed by 13 people, was presented, .objecting to traffic violations and nois~ in the area of 1st and A Streets. Same was referred to the Chief of Police. PETITION 200 BLOCK A STREET: A petition, signed by 1~ residents of the 200 block on A Street, was presented, protest~ against the use of property in this block as a parking area. As the matter of a parking lot on this street would have to come before the Planning Commission the petition was la~ over. The City Clerk was instructed to notify the Planning Commission that such a petit~ was on file. MISSION ROAD SMeaR SPECIFICATIONS: Specifications covering the construction of a sewer on Mission Road were submitted. Sam. were referred to the City Attorney. ORDINANCE #278 AMUSEMENT DEVICES: Ordinance licensing Amusement Devices came up for the second reading. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that same be read by title. The City Clerk read the title of this ordinance - An Ordinance of the City of South San Francisco Licensing Mechanical Amusement Devices. Roll call on this Ordinance was as follows: Ayes Councilmen: Leo Ferko, Adolph Sani, Emilio Cortesi Noes Councilmen: NOne Absent Councilmen: V. Boido, Chas. K. Elder R~OLUTION ~1368 UNITED PACKING CO.: Councilman Sani introduced a Resolution Authorizing an Agreement between the City and United Packing Company for the sale of certain parcel of land for the sum of $8820.00. This resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of the council members present. DISASTER COUNCIL: A rough draft of Disaster Ordinance was drawn up by the City Attorney and ordinance woulc be presented at an early date. Mayor Ferko again went over outline of Disaster Council and asked that citizens register with Chairman Venturi. WEST ORANGE AVENUE IMPROVEMENT: The improvement of West Orange Avenue having been completed the Bank of America asked if the City's portion of this cost could not be paid at this time. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that warrant in the amount of $22,414.39 be drawn in favor of the Bank of America in payment of the City's portion of the assessment; same to be paid out of the Gas Tax Fund. WASHING CITY STREETS: Councilman Cortesi brought up the matter of washing City streets. He suggested the use of £ire equipment for this operation. Fire Chief Welts stated the wear and tear ~mhose would be too great. After some discussion the matter was left up to the Street Departmez MAYFAIR VILLAGE COMPLAINT: Mayfair Village residents addressed the council requesting that the property held by the City for a proposed street along Colma Creek be turned over to the property owners of thi section. They objected to a street here which would be used as a truck route, claiming their homes would be shaken apart by the constant travel. They would also like Magnolia Avenue extended. These matters were laid over for further consideration. ADJOURNMENT: On Motion of Councilman Sani, seconded by Councilman Cortesi, and regularly carried, the meeting was adjourned to Wednesday, August 18th, at 7:30 P.M. Time of Adjournment - 10:15 p.m. Respectfully submitted, APPROVED: