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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1951-08-20PLACE: TIF~E: ROLL CALL: CALL TO ORDER: MINUTES: BIDS CULVERT SPRUCE AVENUE: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. AGREEMENT SPRUCE AVE: RESOLUTION NO. 1696: PROGRESS REPORT S~JAGE DISPOSAL PLANT: SUPERINTEND~ OF STREETS, LEAVE STATE: ~RRY-GO-ROUND PARADISE VALLEY: VACATION BULJAN, CORUCCINI: RENAME "A" STREET: USE PERMIT-MUMAY: FIREMAN BARTHOLOMEW ! R~IGNATION. GASOLINE TANK SCHOOL DISTRICT: PATROLMS~ BAYSHORE HIGH%~Y: REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRA~,~CIo~O HELD MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1951 Council Chambers, City Hall 8p.m. Present: Absent: Councilmen Victor Boido, Charles K. Elder, Adolph Sani, Joseph Bracco, ~nilio Cortesi None The meeting was called to order at 8:15 p. m. by May0r Sani. City Clerk having forwarded copy of the minutes of the previous meeting to all councilmen, ~yor Sani asked if there were any errors or omissions. There being none, the minutes were approved as submitted. Motion was made by Councilman Elder, seconded by Councilman Bracco and re$~larly carried, that bids for the construction of the Spruce Avenue Box Culvert be opened. The following bids were submitted: Name M & K Corp. Healy Tibbitts Const. Co. Arthur W. Baum Total Bid $ 27,764.OO $ 25,831.00 $ 24,043.00 Awarding of the contract was laid over. Communication was received from the Works Engineer submittinE for consideration an agreement for the construction of improvements across the Southern Pacific Railroad on Spruce Avenue. Motion was made by Councilman Brscco, seconded by Councilman Elder and regularly carried, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign this agreement with the Southern Pacific Co. Councilman Bracco introduced a reso- lution accepting deed from the Southern Pacific Co. covering right of way over the San Bruno Branch. This resolution w~s adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the council. Communication was received from the Works Engineer submitting Construction Progress Report covering sewage disposal plant for the month of July, and recon~nending that a payment be made to the M & K Corporation in the amount of $10&,501.61. Motion was made by Councilman Elder, seconded by Councilman Boido and regularly carried, that the recommendation of the Works Engineer be accepted and a payment be made to the M & K Corporation in the amount of $10~,501.61. Communication was received from Superinter~ent of Streets Schweining requesting approval to leave the state over the weekend September 1st to 3rd. Motion was made by Councilman Elder, seconded by Councilman Boido and regularly carried, that the Superintendent of Streets be granted permission to leave the state from September 1st to 3rd. Communication was received from the Recreation Commission advising that the Paradise Valley Improvement Club had donated a merry-go-round to the city for the Hillside Recreation Playground. The City Clerk was instructed to send a letter of thanks to the Paradise Valley Improvement CluB. Communication was received from the Recreation Commission recommending that Anthony Buljan be granted one weeks vacation from September 8th to 16th with permission to leave the state during this period, and that Adolph Coruccini be granted ~ vacation from September 2~th to 28th, inclusive. Motion was made by Councilman Elder, sec- onded by Councilman Boido and~egularly carried, that the recommendation of the Recreation Commission be approved. Communication was received from the Planning Commission recommending that A Street in Brentwood be renamed to Alida Street. Motion was made by Councilman Elder, sec- onded by Councilman Boido and regularly carried, that the recommendation of the Plan- ning Commission be accepted and this matter be referred to the City Attorney for the necessary resolution. Resolution was rece{ved from the Planning Com~-ission recommending the granting of a use permit to Owen J. Mumay to erect a non-blfnking neon sign at 20 Linden Avenue. Motion was made by Councilman Bracco, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly carried, that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. Communication was received from Robert R. Bartholomew tendering his resignation as Fireman effective Au~ust 31, 1951. Motion was made by Councilman Elder, seconded by Councilman Bracco and regularly carried, that the resignation of Fireman Bartholomew be accepted. Communication was received from the South San Francisco Unified School District re- questing permission to install a Kasoline storage tank at the new high school site. As the Fire Chief had approved this installation, motion was made by Councilman Bracco, seconded by Councilman Elder and regularly carried, that permission be granted. Communication was received from the San Mateo County Traffic Safety Commission ask- ing that the Council call upon Commissioner Peterson, State Senator Parkman and Assemblyman Dolwig to do something toward increasing the patrolmen on the Bayshore Highway. This matter was referred to the city attorney. 48 ALBERS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY CO. LICENSE: Application for a business license was submitted by the Albers Electrical Machinery Co. for precision machine shop at 951 Linden Avenue. Motion was made by Councilman Elder, seconded by Councilman Boido and regularly carried, that license be granted. PETERSON LUNCH WAGON: Communication 'was received from H. A. Peterson requesting a business license for a lunch truck to operate at Winston Manor. The City Attorney advised that a peddler's License would be necessary. Motion was made by Councilman Elder, seconded by Coun- cilman Bracco and regularly carried, that license be granted according to the business or di nan c e. STULLER BUSINESS LICENSE: Application for a business license was submitted by Alvin M. Stuller, same to be located on Alida Street in the Brentwood subdivision. Mayor Sani suggested that a fee be paid for automobile used in connection with the business. Motion was made by Councilman Cortesi, seconded by Councilman Elder, and re~larly carried, that license be granted on payment of the necessary fee. CLAIMB: Claims in the amount of $21,216.77 were approved by the Finance Committee. On motion duly made, seconded and regularly carried, claims as submitted were ordered paid. MONTHLY REPORTS: Reports for the month of July, 1951 were submitted by the Chief of Police, City Judge, Building Inspector, Fire Chief, Library, Health Dept. and Recreation Commission. On motion duly made, seconded and regularly carried, reports as submitted were accepted and ordered filed. ASSOCIATED IMPROV~ENT CLUBS BULJAN DAY: Communication was received from the Associated Improvement Clubs advising that a program would be held on Wednesday, August 22, 1951 at Orange Avenue Memorial Park in tribute to the accomplishments of the Recreation Commission and the Superintendent, Tony Buljan. This communication was ordered filed. SLOCUM CLAIM: Claim was submitted by Mrs. Cecil Slocum for $25,000 against the city for injuries supposedly due to fall on Hemlock Avenue. This matter was laid over. RESOLUTION NO. 1697 ZONING COUNTRY CLUB PARK: Councilman Elder introduced a resolution declaring the intention of the city council with respect toilthe zoning of a portion of Country Club Park in the event of the annexation of Country Club Park to the City of South San Francisco. This resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the council. RESOLUTION NO. 1698 MANCHA DEED: Councilman Boido introduced a resolution accepting the deed from Joseph and Trudy Mancha, covering right of way in Country Club Park. This resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the council. RESOLUTION NO. 1699 Councilman Cortesi introduced a resolution adopting plans and specifications for the THIRD LANE IMPROV~ENTS: improvement of Third Lane between Eucalyptus and Laurel Avenues. This resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the council. RESOLUTION NO. 1700 PLANS & SPECIFICATIO}S SPRUCE AVENUE: Councilman Bracco introduced a resolution adopting plans and specifications for the improvement of Spruce Avenue from Railroad Avenue to North Canal Street. This reso- lution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all members of the council. RESOLUTION. NO. 1701 REPAIRING SIDEWALKS: Councilman Elder introduced a resolution declaring the intention of the city council to cause the cost of repairs to sidewalks in said city to be borne by the owners of property in front of which such repairs may be made. This resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Victor Boido, Charles K. Elder, Adolph Sani, Joseph Bracco; Noes, Councilman Emilio Cortesi; Absent, Councilman, None. ELDER LEAVE OF ABSenCE: Councilman Elder requested leave of absence from the council for thirty days and permission to leave the state during this period. Motion was made by Councilman Bracco, seconded by Councilman Boido and regularly carried, that Councilman Elder be granted thirty days leave of absence with permission to leave the state. DIRT ON MISSION ROAD: Councilman Cortesi stated there were mounds of dirt on ~ssion Road between Grand Avenue and Canal Street which created a dangerous condition. The City Manager stated two people indicated their desire to haul this dirt away but so far had not done so. He suggested that the local newsoaper write a little story advising the people that this dirt could be hauled away. CITY SIGN MISSION ROAD: Councilman Elder stated that the city sign at Mission Road and El Camino Real was not illuminated. The City Manager stated this matter would be taken care of. CENSUS SIGN: Councilman Bracco suggested that the sign at the city outskirts showing the population of the city should be corrected. This would be done as soon as the official census figures were received. ADJOURNMENT: On motion of Councilman Elder, seconded by Councilman Bracco and regularly carried, the meeting was adjourned to Monday, August 27, 1951 at 4:30 p. m. Time of Adjournment - 8:55 p. m. Respectfully submitted, APPROVED: City Clerk