HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1949-11-07REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO HELD MONDAY NOVEMB~ 7, 19&9.
PLACE:
TIME:
ROLL CALL:
CA~L TO
MINUTES
Council Chambers, City Hall
8 o'clock p.m.
Present: Councilmen Victor Boido~ Chas. K. Elder, Leo Ferko, Emilio Cortesi and
Adolph Sani.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Ferko at 8:00 p.m.
The .City Clerk having forwarded copy of the minutes of the meetings of October 26th
and 27th 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.
SAFETY COMMITTEE IN
RE: RESOLUTION:.
A coammnication was received from the Safety Committee of the Chambers of Commerce of
the San Francisco Peninsula asking the City Council to pass a resolution in favor of
grade crossing legislation. ~Referred to City Attorney Coleberd.
BUSINESS Ul~ 'S ASSN.
THANKS:
A communication was received from the Business Men's Assn. thanking the City Officials
for their cooperation which added to the success of the second annual Columbus Day
celebration. Ordered filed.
RESULTS FIREMAN
EXAMINATION:
A communication was received from the Personnel Board advising the names of the
following candidates were placed on the eligible list in the order named as having
successfully passed the Fireman examination held September 16th:
Stephen J. Ferko
Reid L. Starmer
Robert R. Bartholomew
Frank Garbero
John V. Fabbri
Peter L. Fogliani
Joseph A. Armanino
Mervyn D. Jones
REVISION PHYSICAL
TESTS:
Motion was duly made, seconded and regularly carried accepting list.
A communication was received from the Personnel Board asking authorization to revise
the. physical test given candidates making application for civil service ~ositions.
Motiomwas duly made, seconded and carried authorizing the Personnel Board to proceed
with the work..
BUNST BROS. -
BUILDING PERMIT:
Kunst Bros. made application to erect a paint factory on Butler Road. On motion duly
ma~e, seconded and regularly carried permit was granted provided plans meet with Build-
ing and Fire Codes.
PAUL SUSA -
BUILDING PERMIT:
A communication was received from Paul Susa asking permission to raise present dwelling
at 3&~ Baden Avenue in order to build a small store under same. Motion was duly made,
seconded and regularly carried that permission be granted providing building codes are
met.
UNION OIL CO. -
STORAGE TANK:
A communication was received from E. G. Coopman asking permission to install a 280 gallon
underground storage tank on premises occupied by the Atlas Roofing Co., 913 Bayshore
Highway. Permission granted.
SO. SAN FRANCISCO
SCHOOL ROAD
CONSTRUCTION:
A communication was received from the South San Francisco Unified School District setting
forth requirements for access to the new high school and asking if the city would
proceed with the construction of A and B Street extensions. Mr. L. D. McLeod, President
of the school board was present to discuss the matter. After discussion the council set
Monday, November l&th, 19~9 at 8:00 p.m. for a meeting with the school board.
SPECIAEPOLICE OFFICERS:A communication was received from Chief of Police Louis Belloni submitting the name of
Erle Barker aS Special Police Officer at E1 Camino Real and Orange Ave. and George
Karabats as Special Police Officer at Martin School. Motion was duly made, seconded and
regularly carried that the appoihtments be confirmed.
OPEN HOUSE -
PUBLIC LIBRARY:
THERESA GIAMPAOLI -
STENO. POLICE:
A communication ~was received from the South San Francisco Library inviting the City
Council and their associates to open house Wednesday, November 16th from 7:30 p.m. to
9 p.m. Ordered filed.
A communication was received from Chief of Police Belloni advising that Theresa D.
Giampaoli commenced duties November l, 19&9, as Police Stenographer at a salary of
$200 per month. Motion was dulymade, seconded and regularly carried that the appoint-
ment be confirmed.
BUSINESS LICENSES -
GEORGE'S COFFEE SHOP:
George's Coffee Shop made application to conduct the business of a restaurant at 102
Grand Avenue, submitting an o.k. from the Health Department. Motion was duly made,
seconded and regularly carried that Permission be granted.
RANCHO BEAUTY SALON:
Rancho Beauty Salon made Application to conduct the business of beauty salon at 1119
E~ Camino Real. Motion was duly made, seconded and regularly carried that permission be
granted.
MONTHLY REPORTS:
Reports for the month of October were submitted by the Chief of Police, Fire Chief,
Building Inspector and Health Department. On motion duly made, seconded and regularly
carried same were approved as read.
CLAIMS:
Claims in the amount of $3A,995.5& were submitted to the Finance Committee for approval.
On motion duly made, seconded and regularly carried all claims as submitted were ordered
paid.
PENINSULA DIVISION
LEAGUE DINN~:
A communication was received from the League of California Cities Peninsula Division
advising of the dinner meeting to be held Thursday November 17, 19~9, at Rickey's,,
Palo Alto. The Mayor asked that all officials be notified oT the meeting.
oaflsSions were nOted. There being-none the'minUtes were approved as' submitted;
SAFETy COMMITTEE IN
RE: RESOLUTION:.
A communication was received from the Safety Committee of the Chambers of Commerce of
the San Francisco Peninsula asking the City Council to pass a resolution in favor of
grade crossing legislation..Referred to City Attorney Coleberd.
BUSINESS MEN'S ASSN.
THANKS:
A communication was received from the Business Men's Assn. thanking the City Officials
for their c~peration which added to the success of the second annual Columbus Day
celebration. Ordered filed.
RESULTS R~
EXAMINATION:
A communication was received from the Personnel Board advising the names of the
following candidates were placed on the eligible list in the order named as having
successfully passed the Fireman examination held September 16th:
Stephen J. Ferko
Reid L. Starmer
Robert R. Bartholomew
Frank Garbero
John V. Fabbri
Peter L. Fogliani
Joseph A. Armanino
Mervyn D. Jones
Motion was duly made, seconded and regularly carried accepting list.
A communication was received from the Personnel Board asking authorizati~ to revise
the. physical test given candidates making application for civil service positions.
Motiomwas duly made, seconded and carried authorizing the Personnel Board to proceed
with the work..
~dNST BROS. -
BUILDING PERMIT:
Kunst Bros. made application to erect a paint factory on Butler Road. On motion du~y
ma~e, seconded and regularly carried permit was granted provided plans meet with Build-
ing and Fire Codes.
PAUL SUSA -
BUILDING PERMIT:
A eommnication was received from Paul Susa asking permission to raise present dwelling
at 3&h Baden Avenue in order to build a small store under same. Motion was duly made,
seconded and regularly carried that permission be granted providing building codes are
met.
UNION OIL CO. -
STORAGE TANK:
A communication was received from E. G. Coopman asking permission to install a 280 gallon
underground storage tank on premises occupied by the Atlas Roofing Co., 913 Bayshore
Highway. Permission granted.
SO. SAN FRANCISCO
SCHOOL ROAD
CONSTRUCTION:
A c~ication was received from the South San Francisco Unified School District setting
forth requirements for access to the new high school and asking if the city would
proceed with the construction of A and B Street extensions. Mr. L. D. McLeod, President
of the school board was present to discuss the matter. After discussion the council set
Monday, November 14th, 19~9 at 8:00 p.m. for a meeting with the school board.
SPECIA~I~OLICE OFFICERS:A communication was received from Chief of Police Louis Belloni submitting the name of
Erle Barker aS Special Police Officer at E1 Camino Real and Orange Ave. and George
Karabats as Special Police Officer at Martin School. Motion was duly made, seconded and
regularly carried that the appoihtments be confirmed.
OPEN HOUSE -
PUBLIC LIBRARY:
A communication .was received from'the South San Francisco Library inviting the City
Council and their associates to open house Wednesday, November 16th from 7:30 p.m. to
9 p.m. Ordered filed.
THERESA GIAMPAOLI-
STENO. POLICE:
A communication was received from Chief of Police Belioni advising that Theresa D.
Giampaoli commenced duties November 1, 19&9, as Police Stenographer at a salary of
$200 per month. Motion was duly made, seconded and regularly carried that the appoint-
ment be confirmed.
BUSINESS LICENSES -
GEORGE'S COFFEE S~OP:
George's Coffee Shop made application to conduct the business of a restaurant at 102
Grand Avenue, submitting an o.k. from the Health Department. Motion was duly made,
seconded and regularly carried that Permission be granted.
RANCHO BEAUTY SALON:
Rancho Beauty Salon made Application to conduct the business of beauty salon at 1119
E~Camino Real. Motion was duly made, seconded and regularly carried that permission be
granted.
MONTHLY REPORTS:
Reports for the month of October were submitted by the Chief of Police, Fire Chief,
Building Inspector and Health Department. On motion duly made, seconded and regularly
carried same were approved as read.
Claims in the amount of $32,995.5& were submitted to the Finance Committee for approval.
On motion duly made, seconded and regularly carried all claims as submitted were ordered
paid.
PENINSULA DIVISION
LEAGUE PINNa:
A communication was received from the League of California Cities Peninsula Division
advising of the dinner meeting to be held Thursday November 17, 19&9, at Rickey's,,
Palo Alto. The Mayor asked that all officials be notified of the meeting.
BURI BURI FIRE STATION A communication was received from Leslie C. Irwin advising that the B~ri Buri Fire
CC~PLETION: Station had been completed and recommended that the building be accepted as complete.
RESOLUTION NO. 1&97
ACCEPTING BURI BURI
FIRE STATION:
VOLUNTEERS OF
AMERICA - TAG DAY:
DRIV~ LICENSE
SERVICE:
SAN FRANCISCO .WATER
DEPT~, - REVOCABLE
P~T:
Councilman Sani introduced a resolution declaring that the Buri Buri fire station has
been completed in accordance with plans and specifications. This resolution was passed
by the unanimous vot. e cf all members of the City Council.
A~ cmmmunication was received from the 'Volunteers of America asking permission to hold a
one day Tag Day on November 19th. On motion duly made, seconded and regularly carried
granting permission.
A cmmmmication was r~ceived from the D~partment of Motor ~e~cles acknowledging the
City's request for drivers license service advising the department would not be able to
finance this service. The city clerk was instructed to contact Mr. Mason, Chief of the
Division of Drivers' Licenses regarding this service.
~ communication was received from the Sa~ Francisco Water Department enclosing three sigJ
copies of Revocable Permit authorized by the Public Utilities Commission under Resoluti~
No. 10159, requesting that they be signed by an authorized official. On motion duly
made, seconded and carried the Mayor was authorized to sign the permit.
FRANCISCO TERRACE
RESUBDIVISION:
Mr. G. Parsons, Secretary of the Atlas Realty Co. appeared before the City Council -...
and referred to a request of the Company for the resubdivision of lots 1 to 9, Block 1,
Francisco Terrace, asking that the map be accepted. Council~m~n Sani moved that the
Resubdivision Map of Francisco Terrace be accepted. The motion was seconded by Council-
man Elder. This motion was later withdrawn when ~t was learned that on June 11, 19&9 th.
Planning Commission ~enied the application to resubdivide these lots. The Atlas Realty
Co. was asked to submit to the building inspector an application for a variance permit.
CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS -
BUR1 BUR1 FIRE HOUSE:
Councilman Cortesi asked that the new fire station at Buri Buri be decorated for
Christmas in keeping with %he rest of the trac$. Fire Chief Welte said he would decorat.
the fire station.
~ERLING T~P~ACE -
RETAINING WALL:
Councilman Sani brought up the matter of the ~am~ge being done by Sterling Terrace Co.
in the Beech Avenue area. Residents of this section were present and wanted to know
wha% was being done about having Sterling Terrace Co. build a retaining wall. The
Council authorized the City Clerk to call this matter to the attention of the Company
again requesting an immediate answer.
Councilman Elder brought dp the matter of a railing or light on Chestnut Avenue. City
Manager Larwood advised the matter was being taken care of.
SIGNA~ARROYO&
EL C~O:
Mr. Jay S. Conley appeared before the Council and asked what progress was being made
towards the installation of the signal at Arroyo and E1 C~mfno. CityManager Larwood
stated plans were in the making. Mayor Ferko asked Mr. Larwood to write to the State
to ascertain what progress was being made.
ADJ6~T:
On motion ~yCouncilman Sani, seconded by Coun~i~m~n Elder and regularly carried the
meeting was adjourned to November l~th, 19~9 at 8:00 p.m.
Time of adjournment - 9:20 p.m.
APPROVED:
Mayer
Respectfully submitted,
DANIE~ J. HYLAND, City Clerk
De~_~y City Clerk