HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1949-07-05REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO HELD TUESDAY, JULY 5, 19&9.
PLACE:
TIME:
ROLL CALL:
CALL TO ORDER:
MINUTES:
Council Chambers, City Hall
8:00 p.m.
Present: Councilmen Victor Boido, Chas. K. Elder, Leo Ferko, Adolph Sani, Emilio
Cortesi.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Ferko at 8:15 p.m.
The City Clerk having forwarded copy of the minutes of the meetings held June 20th
and 23rd to all members of th~ City Council, Mayor Ferko asked if any errors or
omissions were noted. There being none the minutes were approved as submitted.
STERLING TERRACE NO. 2: Communication was received from the Works Engineer submitting plans and specifications
for street improvement in Sterling Terrace No. 2. Before action was taken on same,
communication from the Sterling Terrace Corp. was read. This communication assured
the city that the slopes resulting from the fills that were made in the residential
project known as Sterling Terrace would be protected from erosion. Motion was made
accepting the recommendation of the '~orks Engineer approving plans and specifications
for Sterling Terrace No. 2. This motion was duly seconded and regularly carried.
HIGH SCHOOL PARK
TERRACE C O~PLAINTS:
The City Man~ger stated residents of High School Park Terrace had contacted him with
reference to dust settling in their homes due to work in Sterling Terrace. A number
of the residents were present at the meeting and explained the situation. Mr. Vincent,
of the Sterling Terrace Corp., was present at the meeting and agreed to do all possible
to correct this condition. The matter was referred to the City N~nager who would meet
with all concerned.
BURI BURI -
REPRESenTATIVE:
Communication was received from the Burl Burl Community Club advising that Mr. J. S.
Conley was elected president of the club and would be the official representative of
the club. This communication was ordered filed.
UNITED AIR LINES -
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Communication was received from the United Air Lines thanking the city for the excellen
fire protection afforded the United Air Lines; also extending to Fire Chief Welte
thanks for the numerous fire inspections he had made. The Clerk ~as instructed to send
copy of the letter to Fire Chief Welte and then file the communication.
RETIREMENT VOTING:
The City Clerk submitted report covering the result of the City employees vote on the
proposed reduction of minimum age retirement. The State Retirement Board was advised
of the result and further action was awaiting their advice.
E~ILDING INSPECTOR-
LEAVE:
Comm,m~ication was received from the Building Inspector requesting approval to leave
the state 'during his vacation period, July 18th to August 13th, 19~9. Motion was duly
made, seconded and carried that request be granted.
EMPIRE ADVERTISING
COMPANY:
Communication was received from the Empire Advertising Co. requesting permission to
make alterations to signs on their premises. Motion was duly made, seconded and
carried that request be granted.
FIRE DEPARTME~T
APPOINT4~NTS:
Communication was received from Fire Chief Welte advising that Thomas Harrison, Joseph
Park and William Fraumeni had reported for dutywith the Fire Department as of July
1st. This communication was ordered filed.
AMBI~LANCE SERVICE:
Communication from Health Director H. D. Chop~addressed to Mayor Ferko, was read.
This communication advised that the emergency ambulance would be stationed at the San
Bruno Fire Station in the future. Mayor Ferko stated he felt that the city had not bee
dealt with fairly on the ambulance service and that the matter would be taken up at the
hext meeting of the North San Mateo County Councils. The communication was filed.
CLAIMS:
Claims in the amount of $18,588.53 were presented to the Finance Committee for approval
On motion duly made, seconded and carried claims as submitted were ordered paid.
RESOLUTION NO. 1&65
HEN~OC K AVENUE:
Councilman Cortesi introduced a resolution designating Maple Avenue from its intersecti
with Spruce Avenue to its westerly terminus, and Buckeye Avenue, as Hemlock Avenue. Th
resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council.
RESOLUTION NO. 1A66
CHESTNUT AVENUE
IMPRO~T:
Councilman Sani introduced a resolution providing for the improvement of Chestnut Ave.
between Commercial Avenue and E1 Camino Real. This resolution was adopted by the
unanimous vote of all members of the City CQuncil. .
RESOLUTION NO. 1A67
SOUTH LINDEN AVEN/3E
IMPROVEEE~T:
RESOLUTION NO. 1~68
AG~EE~}~T ~ITH
HIGHWAY DIVISION:
Councilman Elder introduced a resolution providing for the improvement of Linden Avenue
between Railroad Avenue and the southerly termination of Linden Avenue. This resolutio
was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council.
CoUncilmsn Boido introduced a resolution adopting 3budget and approving memorandum of
agreement for expenditure of gas tax allocation for major streets. This resolution was
adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council.
MONSON BROS. CLAIM:
Comm~n~ication was received from City Attorney Coleberd recommending that the claim of
Monson Bros. amounting to $717.&3 for sewer repair at the Central Fire Station be
rejected. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the
City Attorney be accepted.
PACIFIC TELE & TELE -
SIGNAL SYSTEM:
The City Attorney advised that the communication from the Pacific Telephone and Telegra
Co., with reference to fire alarm signal system, was a matter that the Fire Chief could
explain. As the Fire Chief was absent, this matter was laid over.
LIBRARY BOARD
APPOINTEENTS:
Mayor Ferko submitted the following names for appointment to the Library Board:
G. Carl Weller succeeding himself
Mrs. Dagmar McFarlane succeeding Alma J. Ledwith
Helen Rourke succeeding Mrs. ,~lker
STEELING TERRACE NO. 2: Communication was received from the Works Engineer submitting plans and specifications
for street improvement in Sterling Terrace No. 2. Before action was taken on same,
communication from the Sterling Terrace Corp. was read. This communication assured
the city that the slopes resulting from the fills that were made in the residential
project kno~n as Sterling Terrace would be protected from erosion. Motion was made
accepting the recommendation of the ~{orks Engineer approving plans and specifications
for Bterling Terrace No. 2. This motion was duly seconded and regularly carried.
HIGH SCHOOL PARE
TERRACE COMPLAINTS:
The City Manager stated residents of High School Park Terrace had contacted him with
reference to dust settling in their homes due to work in Sterling Terrace. A number
of the residents were present at the meeting and explained the situation. Mr. Vincent,
of the Sterling Terrace Corp., was present at the meeting and agreed to do all possible
to correct this condition. The matter was referred to the City ~nager who would meet
with all concerned.
BURI BUR1 -
REPRESD~TATIVE:
Communication was received from the Buri Buri Community Club advising that Mr. J. S.
Conley was elected president of the club and would be the official representative of
the club. This communication was ordered filed.
UNITED AIR LINES -
FIRE DEPARTMENT:
Communication was received from the United Air Lines thanking the city for the excellen~
fire protection afforded the United Air Lines; also extending to Fire Chief Welte
thanks for the numerous fire inspections he had made. The Clerk ~as instructed to send
copy of the letter to Fire Chief ~.?elte and then file the communication.
RETIREMENT VOTING:
The City Clerk submitted report covering the result of the City employees vote on the
proposed reduction of minim~nnage retirement. The State Retirement Board was advised
of the result and further action was awaiting their advice.
~ILDING INSPECTOR-
LEAVE:
Communication was received from the Building Inspector requesting approval to leave
the state 'during his vacation period, July 18th to August 13th, 19A9. Motion was duly
made, seconded and carried that request be granted.
EMPIRE ADVERTISING
COMPANY:
Communication was received from the Empire Advertising Co. requesting permission to
make alterations to signs on their premises. Motion was duly made, seconded and
carried that request be granted.
FIRE DEPARTMenT
APPOI~fII~ENTS:
Communication was received from Fire Chief ~elte advising that Thomas Harrison, Joseph
Park and William Fraumeni had reported for duty with the Fire Department as of July
1st. This communication was ordered filed.
AMB~rLANCE SERVICE:
Communication from Health Director H. D. Chop~ addressed to Mayor Ferko, was read.
This communication advised that the emergency ambulance would be stationed at the San
Bruno Fire Station in the future. Mayor Ferko stated he felt that the city had not bee~
dealt with fairly on the ambulance service and that the matter would be taken up at the
hext meeting of the North San Mateo County Oouncils. The communication was filed.
CLAII~S:
Claims in the amount of $18,588.53 were presented to the Finance Committee for approval.
On motion duly made, seconded and carried claims as submitted were ordered paid.
RESOLUTION NO. 1~65
HFS[LOC K AVENUE:
Councilman Cortesi introduced a resolution designating Maple Avenue from its intersecti¢
with Spruce Avenue to its westerly terminus, and Buckeye Avenue, as Hemlock Avenue. Thd
resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council.
RESOLUTION NO. 1466
CHESTNUT AVENUE
IMPROVEMENT:
Councilman Sani introduced a resolution providing for the improvement of Chestnut Ave.
between Commercial Avenue and E1 Camino Real. This resolution was adopted by the
unanimods vote of all members of the City Council. .
RESOLUTION NO. 1467
SOUTH LINDEN AVEA~E
IMPROVEME~T:
RESOLUTION NO. 1468
AG~i~T ~ITH
HIGH~¥AY DIVISION:
Councilman Elder introduced a resolution providing for the improvement of Linden Avenue
between Railroad Avenue and the southerly termination of Linden Avenue. This resolutio~
was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council.
CoUncilmsn Boido introduced a resolution adopting 3budget and approving memorandum of
agreement for expenditure of gas tax allocation for major streets. This resolution was
adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the City Council.
MONSON BROS. CLAIM:
Comm~naication was received from City Attorney Coleberd recommending that the claim of
Monson Bros. amounting to $717.~3 for sewer repair at the Central Fire Station be
rejected. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that the recommendation of the
City Attorney be accepted.
PACIFIC TELE & TELE -
SIGNAL SYSTEM:
The City Attorney advised that the communication from the Pacific Telephone and Telegrap
Co., with reference to fire alarm signal system, was a matter that the Fire Chief could
explain. As the Fire Chief was absent, this matter was laid over.
LIBRARY BOARD
APPOINTMENTS:
Mayor Ferko submitted the following names for appointment to the Library Board:
G. Carl Weller ~succeeding himself
Mrs. Dagmar McFarlane succeeding Alma J. Ledwith
Helen Rourke~ j~succeeding Mrs. Walker
Councilman Sani moved, seconded by Councilman Elder that the appointments as submitted
by the Mayor be confirmed. This motion was regularly carried. The City Clerk was
instructed to send a letter to Alma J. Ledwith expressing the city's appreciation for he
services rendered on the Library Board.
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COUNTY PLANNING
COMMISSION:
ELDER STATE LEAVE:
ADJOUPd~MENT:
Mayor Ferko stated he would like to have the County Planning Commission render
technical services to the City Planning Commission and suggested that the Board of
Supervisors be asked to authorize same. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried
that a letter be written to the Board of Supervisors requesting that the County Planning
Commission be instructed to render technical services and supply any information that
would be beneficial to the city, to the City Planning Commission.
Councilman Elder requested permission to be absent from the state during the period
August 7th to September 6th. Motion was duly made, seconded and carried that permission
be granted.
On motion of Councilman Elder, seconded by Councilman Sani and regularly carried the
meeting was adjourned to July 18th, 19A9 at 8:00 p.m.
Time of adjournment - 9:35 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
City Clerk