HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1954-09-073~GULAR ~NG OF THE CITY COUI~IL OF THE ~ITY
OF SOUTH SAN Ft~AI~ISCO NELD TUESDAY, SEPT. 7, 1954
PLACE:
TIME:
Council Chambers, City Hall
8 p. m.
CATJ, TO ORDER:
The meeting w~s called to order at 8:09 p. m. by ~ayor Smith.
PT.~GE OF ALLEGIANCE
& INVOCATION:
After the pledge of allegiance, the invocation w~s given by Rev. Theodore Wall of St. Paul's
Community ~ethodist Church.
ROLL CAT,L:
Present: Councilmen Francis Lucchio, Emilio Cortesi, Telford Smith
Absent: .~one
Mayor Smit~ asked if there were any errors or omissions to the minutes of the previous meeting.
Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Coumcilsem Cort~si and regularly carried, that the min-
utes of the previous meetings be approved.
APPO~ OF
COUNCILMEN ROCCA
GAMLEN:
The first item of business w~s the appointments of new councilmen to fill the vacancies. Coun-
cilman Luechio moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly carried, that Mr. Andrew
Rocca be a~ointed to the position of cuuncilm~n for the City to fill the vacancy created by
the resignation of George Bosworth, the date of termination to be April 1958. Councilman
Lucchio then moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly carried, that Mr. Richard
Gamlen be ~pointed to the position of councilman for the City to fill the vacancy created by
the resignation of John Noonan, the date of termination to be April 1956. After the new
council members had been sworn into office by the City Clerk, Mayor Smith called on Mr. Rocca
and Mr. Gaalen for a few words. Words of welc~ne were also expressed by Councilmen Cortesi,
Lucchio and Mayor Smith.
Mayor Smith then went on to the next item of business which w~s the approval of cla~m~. Coun-
cilman Luccmio moved, seconded by Councilman C~tesi and regularly carried, that all claims
as submitted be approved. Total amount of claims - $55,427.88.
POLICE DEPT. MONTHLY
.REPORT; OFFICER OLIVOT, ffI
rLT.~ESS; SPEOIAL OFFICER
_APP O~:
BUTLDING INSPECTOR &
REALTH DEPT. MOI~Y
On motion of Councilman Rocca, seconded by Councilman Lucchio, and regularly carried, co~nuni-
cations from the Police Department concerning their monthly report, illness of Officer Olivotti,
and appointmmnt of Special Officer Bell were ordered placed on file.
Reports as received from the Building Inspector and the Health Department, on motion of Coun-
cilman Cort~si~ seconded by Councilman Lucchio, and regularly carried, were ordered placed
on file.
PROTEST HEARING
VICTORY AVE. I~P:
The next item of business w~s the matter of public hearings on the Victory Avenue Improvement
Proceedings. C~mnunication was received from Mr. William W. Lyon, which the Mayor requested
the City Cl~rk to read. After the letter of protest had been read, Mayor Smith asked if there
were any ot~er written protests. None had been received. Mayor Smith then asked if there
~e~a~'.~aw~*~tS from the audience. None were registered. Mayor Smith then asked if there
w~s a motion that the hearing be closed. Councilman Lucchio so moved, seconded by Councilman
Cortesi and regularly carried. After a brief explanation by City Attorney Lyons relative to
the proced~_~e in overruling a protest and the fact that Mr. Lyon's property w~s benefiting
from the work, Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly carried,
that the lmrotest of Mr. Lyons Be overruled.
RESOLUTION NO. 2059
CO~~G ASSESSMENT
VICTORY AVEI~YE IMP:
City Attorney Lyons then remarked that a resolution had been prepared confirming the assess-
sent of Victory Avenue. After the City Attormey had read the title of the resolution, Council-
m~n Cortesi introduced a resolution confirming assessment for improvement work performed
under Resolm~tion of Intention No. 1966, adopted January 11, 1954. Roll call vote w~s as fol-
lows: Ayes, Councilmen Rocca, Lucchio, ~nith, Cortesi, Gemlen.
RESOLUTION NO. 2O6O
FIXING TAX RATE
195 - 5 F SCA YEA :
~-/~ ~
RESOLUTION NO. 2061
SPERRY &
CO. AGt~mm~tT:
~ESOL~TION NO. 2O62
DESIGNATING TREASURER
TO C~ ASSESSmentS
Mayor Smit~ then asked if there were any other resolutions to which City Attorney Lyons stated
not in co,section with Victory Avenue, but with other city matters, the next being the reso-
lution relative to the tax rate for the fiscal year lC~54-55. After the Cit~y Attorney had
read the re~olution, Councilman Cortesi introduced a resolution of the City Oouncil of the
City of Soath San Francisco fixing the tax rate for the fiscal year 1954-55. Roll call vote
was as follm~s: Ayes, Councilmen Rocca, Lucahio, Smith, Cortesi, Gamlen.
City Attorney Lyons then explained the next resolution which was relative to the acceptance
of an agreement from ~perry & Nntchinson Co. re~arding spur track. After the title of the
resolution ~ad been read b2Oity Attorney Lyons, Councilman Lucchio introduced a resolution of
the City Council of the City of South San Francisco a~cepting from the Sperry & Nmtchinson Co.
em a~A-~e ~ ~, establishing a covenant running with the land owned by said ccs~ny in the vicin-
ity of the intersection of Dubuque Avenue and Butler R~ad in said City. Roll call vote was as
follows: Ayes, Co~mcilmen Rocca, Lucchio, Smith, ~; Noes, Councilman Cortesi; ABsent, none.
The next resolution was concerning the matter of desi~a~ating the City Treasurer as the official
to collect and receive assessment monies on industrial sewers and pu~ping stations assessment
district. After City Attorney Lyons had explained the resolution, Comnci~en introduced
a resolution of the City Council of the Oity of South San Francisco designating the Treasurer
of said Ci,-y as the official to collect and receive the assessment moneys to Be paid by the
property owners in connection with the industrial ~ and pumping stations assessment dis-
trier i~provement proceedings. Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rocca, Lucchio,
Smith, Cor-~si~ Oamlen.
SOL ION No.
MERITORIOUS SERVICES
TNOS. B. KAY:
~'0/7
A resolutio~ concerning the acknowledgment of meritorious services by Thcs. B. Kay while
serving as a nmmber of and chairman of the Planning Co emission was next taken u~. After the
resolution had been read, Councilman Cortesi introduced a resolution Of the City Council of
the City of South San Francisco acknowledging meritorious services rendered to said City by
Thcemm B. F~.y while serving as a ~er of, and chairman of, the Planning Co-~ssion of said
City. Ro~L call vote was as folXows: Ayes, Councilmen Rocca, Smith, Cortesi, Gamlen, Noes,
none; Abstain, Councilman Lucchio; Absent, none.
A resolutior, concerning a certificate of merit for Elb-rt Garrett w~s next taken up. After City
Attorney ~-~ns had read the resolution, Councilman Cor-~si introduced a resolution of the City
Council of ~hm City of South San Francisco acknowledging meritorious services rendered to said
City by Elbert Garrett while serving as a member of the Fire Department of said City. Roll
call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rocca, Lucchio, Smith, Cortesi, Oamlen.
S~ FRAN~SE:
BACK HOE ATTACHMENT
FOR TRACTOR:
PETROCCHI BROS.
D~ OF ~XCATION:
AWAPO OF BID,
TRAFFIC SIGNALS:
AVALON AREA HOLDING
~AsIN: ~-/7/
BUILDING INSPECTOR
SOUTH AIRPORT BLVD.
DRAINAGE P~:
PLAN LINES, EXT. OF
GRANADA DRIVE, SCHOOL
STREET, WIDENING OF
SYLVESTER S~:
ROSA RESIGNATION FROM
PLANNING C0~SSION:
LINE MATERIAL CO.
USE PE~$~IT:
MORTON USE PEBMIT:
The last resolution taken m~ wa~ the one concerning '-~he granting of a franchise to Western
AdvertialZg System, Inc. to install a~i maintain p~bLic bus stop benches to be used for ad-
vertisimg l~s. After City Attorney Lyons had rea~ the agreement and given a brief ex-
planati~., Councilman Lmcchio introduced a resolutiom of the City Council of the City of
South Sa~ Francisco granting a franchise to Western Advertising System, Inc. to install and
maintain ~blic bus stop benches and to ~ee the same for advertising pmr~s. Roll call
vote wa~ as follow~: A~s, Co.,~cilmen Rocca, Lucchio~ ~mith, Cortesi, Gaa~l,n.
Mayor ~a~th then proceeded on to the item of new bus,ness, taking up first the c~mmmnication
from the City Manager re~m~ing a back hoe attac~n~ for the city tractor. After a brief
explanation by City Manager Mc~l~ re~aa~ing the s~-wey that was ma~e ~y himself and Director
of Public Wo~k~ Goss and the quotatio~ which had ~e,.n received relative to this attachment,
he a~k~ that council a~roval be given. Councilman L~cckio then moved, seconded by Council-
man Cortesi and regularly carried that the reccmmend~tioa of the City Mamager and Director of
Public Works, be accepted.
Communication w~s received from Petrocchi Bros. regarding the dedication to the City of a
parcel of _~ro~erty for road purposes at the intersection of Chestnut Avenue amd E1 Casino Real.
City ~ama~lr MeOlu~g ex~lai~ed that this matter had been before t~ Planning Commission and
that there was a need for this particular piece of property. Director of Public Works Goss
remmrke~ treat since the State rewired the Petr~ochi Bros. to put in ~avement between their
property ~nd the State pavement, he felt it wo~ be in or~er that the City also have the same
reqmiremem~s which was for the Petrocchi Bros. to pave that area between their improvements
and Chesl~amt Avenue. After a discussio~ between mushers of the City Council and Petrocchi
Bros., at ~kich time Councilman Lucchio asked the Petrocchi ~ if they w~re agreeable to
putting i~ the i~provements and paving am sug~estea ~ Mr. Goss, they replied that if this was
the w~y it was to be, they ware. agreeable. Councilm~n Lmcchio then moved, seconded by Coun-
cilman Ce~-~si aad regularly carried, that the dee~ t~o the pro~rty be accepted pending receipt
of a lett~er stating that the Petrocchi Bros. wo~ld carry thro~ and make t~ improvements aa
specified by the Director of Public Works.
The next i-~m was a communication from the City Mawr concerning the acceptance of bids on
traffic signals. City M~r MeClung explained that the~e were the signals ~hat the Council
directed -~he 9irector of Public Works to pre~a~e plans and s~ecificatio~ on quite sc~e time
ago. After a brief discussion, Councilman Cortesi moved, seconded by Councilman L~cchio and
regularly carried, that the recommendation of the Citer Manor be accepted. Councl]man Lucchio
then moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly carried that the Director of Public
Works be authorized to sign the contract with the spe:ifications as outlined in the call for
bids.
C~m~unicaoion w~s received from the office ~f 1~ Oit~ Manager regarding the Avalon area hold-
ing basin which was to protect Francisco Terrace i~e~.flOed drainage. City Manager McClung
explained ~hat an earthen dam was to be constructed to hold back t~e water and sand to forstall
any flood conditions. A request was being made for ~ermission to w~rk oat any details with
the prope.~y owners. After diacnssion ha~ taken place between me, rs of the City Council re-
gardimg ~ responsibility on the matter and an expla~tion by City Attorney Lyons regarding
the work -~t had to be dons by the State, Councilman Rocca moved that the recommendation of
the Dept. of Public Works be accepted but that efforts be made by the City to recover whatever
monies are spent and place the blame where it belongs. Councilman Lmcchio seconded the motion
which was regularly carried.
Co~unicat;ion was received from the Building Inspector requesting permission to leave the State
during th~, annual business meeting. Councilman Cortesi moved, seconded by Councilman Lucchio
and regularly carried, that permission as requested be granted.
Oommunica;ion was received from Mark Senaldi relative to the South Airport Blvd. drainage
problem. After discussion had taken place, Mayor Smith asked if there was a motion that the
matter be referred to the Director of Public Works. Oouncilman Lucchio so moved, seconded
by Comnci~an Cortesi. After further discussion, Co~ci~-~n Lucchio withdrew his motion.
Councilm~u Rocca suggested that a study be made of ail the area and that a meeting be held
relative to fimding out what the problem is. After f~rther discussion had taken place at
which time City Attorney Lyons had been asked concerning the legal requirements, City Attorney
Lyons sm~sted a written statement from the property ow~er~ holding the city safe and harm-
less from -ny results of changing the water's course. Councilman Rocca then moved that the
City insta~ct the Director of Public Works to make a study of this problem, that the property
owner~ be given permission whereby they ass,~,~ all re~ibility of every nature and hold
the City e~tirely non-responsible for any damage ~r m~ que8tion that there~r might arise.
Councilman Cortesi seconded the motion which ~s regularly carried. Councilman Rocca then
asked City Attorney Lyons to ~ave written approval as mentioned above.
Communication was received from the Planning 0ommissi~n regarding plan lines for the extension
of Gra~ )rive, School Street and the Widening of Sylvester Street. After Mayor Smith read
the cc ar. tcation, 0ouncilman Cortesi moved, seconded by Councilman Lucchio and regularly
carried, t~at the reccm~endatio~ of the Planning Co~tssion be accepted.
C~maunication was received from the Planning Commission concerning the resignation of Victor
Rosa, Jr. as a mam~er of the Planning Co~mission. ~r the communication h~d been read by
the City Clerk, Councilman Cortesi moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried,
that the re~ignation of Mr. Rosa be accepted and that the proper resolution and certificate
be pas~e~ mad sent to him thanking him for his services to the City.
A brief re. ess was declared at 9:55 P. m. and the meeting recalled to ~rder at 10:06 p. m.
T~ acetic, u~ being called back to or~er, Mayor S~ith proceeded on to permits and applica-
tions. T~ first was a use permit for the Line Material Co. After Mayor Smith had read the
condition~ of the use permit, Councilman Luechio move&, ~eco~ by Comnci~ Rocca and reg-
ularly carried, that the recommendation of the Planning C~sion he accepted and the use
Use Permit as applied for by Roy and Ardis Morton and received from the Planning Co-,~ission ~s
next ta2mn xp by Mayor Smith. After Mayor Smith had read t~ comdi~iou~ contained in the
Planning Commission resolution, Councilman Lacchio asMed the Fire Chief if he c~ncurred with
the a~rov~l of the fire wall. ~e replied that it w~m very good. Councilman Lacchio then
moved, sec0~ded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly c~rried, that the reclamation of the
Planning C mmission be approved.
ANN'S SMART SMOP
BUSINESS LICENSE:
WESTERN IROI~ WO~
BUSINESS LIC~SE:
SUNSHINE GARD~S
DRAINAGE PRO~4:
WTrJ,IAMS PROPERTY
SUBDIVISION:
WINSTON MANOR
SO~DOL CROSSING:
~1~-/
APPROVED:
Al~plication~ for business license aa received from Vir~_nia Sta~naro to enga~ in t~ busi~ss
of ~n's ~1 ~r t~ fi~ ~ of Ann'~ ~ S~ l~a~ at 3~ O~ A~, an~
M. H. Mo~is to e~ in t~ b~iness of iron ~r~ ~er t~ fi~ n~ of Weste~ Iron Wor~,
12~ So. ~e Ave~, ~ ~ t~en up by ~yor ~th. ~r t~ City Clerk ~ info~
t~ ~yor a~ co~cil ~rs t~t ~1 requir~ ~~nt ~ ~~ t~se a~lications,
C~nci~n Ccr~si m~e~, secon~ea by Co~ci~n ~en ~ r~ly c~i~, ~t ~ a~li-
cati~ ~ ~it~ ~ approX.
Mayor Smith then went on to Good and Welfare. At this time Mr. Lloyd Thacker spoke on the
problem of drainage in Sunshine Gardens. After a discussion had taken place, Mayor Smith
asked Mr. Thacker if he could attend a meeting one u~ek fr~n this evening with the City Attorney,
City Manager, City Engineer and himself relative to thia problem. Ne also extended the invit-
ation to any other resident of Sunshine Gains who care~ to attend. The meeting ~as scheduled
for 4:30 p. ~.
Next taken ~ ~m~ the coa~amication as received fr~n T~m Williams re~axling the ~su~ivisi~
of his pr~y. O~mication ~ ~ceiv~ ~ t~ P~ni~ O~ssion ~ti~ to t~s ~t~r
~s ~. ~r ~isc~sion ~ ~n place ~i~ ~ ~t~r, ~yor ~ s~s~ t~t
~ Pl~ni~ C~ssi~ ~sen~ti~s a~ c~ncil ~~ at a study ~.ion ~ this ~t~r
~ so t~t ~tion e~d be ~n at t~ ~ ~~ c~cil ~ti~.
Mr. Whitehead, resident of Winston Manor, then spoke o~ the problem of school children crossing
to the E1 Bm~eho School. City ~ana~er McClung mention~ that he had contaete~ W~lter Trefts
of Joint Hi~y District ~10 and that a meeting ~s to be .scheduled re~rd~ng this matter.
After diacum-~ had taken place, Councilman Lucchio su~ste~ that the City Manager ~e a~ked
to contact t~e School Board in an effort to learn what h~d taken place and if necessary, an
emergency ma-~ing Be called Between the city and school amthorities. Mayor S~ith remarked that
the city see ~o it that personnel Be there at the crossing to ~ee that the safe co~luct of
children be ~ across the highway.
Mayor Smith then asked City Manager McCluag to read the letter he ha~ received frc~ Baser-Lesser
relative to t~e filing of the deed on the property whiek ~ to c~ee B~ri Bari ~3. After
the communication bsa been reed, Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and
regularly ca._~ied, that the meeting be a~Journed to nex~ Mo~day night, September 13, 19~ at
8p.m.
Time of AdJo~_--m~_nt - 11:00 p. m.
Bespeotfully submitted,
P~T;ULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ~.~ SEPT~2~BER 7, 1954
HESON3T~ON NO. 2O63
A RES~0N OF TEE CITY C0EtCIL OF THE CITY OF S(XPi~
SAN FRANCISCO ACKNOW~.W~GING MERITORIOUS SERVICES REN-
DERED TO SAID CITY BY THC~9~S B. KAY WI~IW.E SERVING AS
A M~BER OF, AND C~ OF, TEE PLANNING CON~ISSION
CF SAID CIT'~.
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of South San Francisco did, on the 19th
day of May, 1952, appoint TN(I~AS B. KAY aa a -~_ her of the Planning Cozmiselon of said
City, on which Commission he served a~ a member until the 1st day of August, 1954; amd
~ in addition to being a member of said Planning Commission, he was
chosen as its chairman ou the 10th day of June, 195B and served in that cap~city until
the said 1st day of August, 1954; and
~ said THOMAS B. KAY-did serve said Oity of South San Francisco, and
the p~ople thereof, honorably and well during all the time while he was a member of, and
Chairman of, its Planning Coamission; and
WHEP~J~$, as public official of said City, he did alwmym conduct himself with
the utmose loyalty, faithfulness, and competence; and
WHEREAS said TH(I~AS B. KAY, as a loyal and faithful public servant, contribu-
ted greatly, by untiring efforts to the upbuilding and imprint of the City of South San
Francisco, which made great gr~eth and tre~endoam progress durin~ the time when he was
serving as a member of, and Chairman of, the Planning C~ssion of said City,
NOW, T~~, ~ IT ~ESOLV~) by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that this City Council does hereby extend to TH0~S B. KAY its sincere apprecia-
tion for his services to said City of South San Francisco, and the people thereof, and
said City Co~ac~l does hereb~ ~e~press to him their very hi~t c._ w.~-tion for the manner
in which he ha~ fulfilled the duties of the public offices held by him.
BE IT ~2H,:~ RESOLVED that this resolution be spread upon the Official
Minutes of the City Council and that a Certificate of Merit be presented to said THOMAS
B. KAY, together with a certified copy of this resolution.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
~as regularly introduced and adopted by the City
Council of the City of South San Francisco at a
regular meeting held on the 7th day of September,
1954, by the following vote:
AYES, Councilmen Andrew Rocca, Telford Smith, Emilio/¢ortesi, Richard Gamlen
NOES, " None
Francis Lucchio
ABSENT, " None
ATTEST:
ARTHUR A. RODONDI
City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 206~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF S05'2H
SAN ESCO ACKNOWtR~GING MERITORIOUS SERVICES REN-
DERED TO ~AID CITY BY ~TaW~T GAREET~ WHILE SERVING AS
A M~2~BER OF TEE FIRE DEPARINENT OF SAID CITY.
~ ~m.RERT GARRET~ did successfully complete the Civil Service
Exma~inatiou for the position of fireman in the Fire Department of the City of South
~ Francisco and was thereafter appointed by the City Council aa a member of said
Fire D~nt, .which appointment being effective as of the 1st d~y of January,
l~, ~ which date he commenced service as a member of said Fire Department; and
~tEREAS said ~.RERT GAREET~ did honorably and efficiently serve said
City e~ ~ S~n Francisco, and the people thereof as a member of the said Fire
D~---~-' __t t~ the time of his appointment to and including the 16th day of August,
I~AS, a,a public official of said City, he did always conduct
himself w~th ~ u~t Loyalty, Fai~ness, and cce~tence; a~
~I~EAS, ~aid ~ GAR~ETT, aa a loyal and faithful public servant,
ec~ ~tly, by uutirir~ efforts to the upbuildin~, f~provement, and efficiency
of maid Fire ~ of said CitM of South San FTmncisco,
N~, '----~, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South
San Frmmelaeo that fhA. City Council does hereby extend to ~r.~,~:~T ~ its sincere
a$~n~etaticm fe~ him ~erviee~ to said City of South ~an Francisco, and the people thereof,
a~d said City Ce~eil also deem hereby express to him their very highest c~ndation for
+.he man. er im which he ham fulfilled the duties of a member of the Fire Department of said
city.
BE IT ~m~ RESOLVED that this resolution be spread ~pon the Official
Ninutes of th. Cit~y Council and that a certificate of merit be presented to said ~.~ERT
G~, to~e~r with a certified copy of this resolutiou.
I hereby certify that the faregoi~ Resolution was regularly
intr~h~ced and adopted by the 0ity Council of the City of So~th
San Francisco at a re~a~lar n~eting held on the 7th day of
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of South San Francisco did, on the 19th
day of May, 1952, appoint THOMAS B. KAY as a member of the Planning Co~nission of said
City, on which C~_ssion he served as a member until the 1st day of August, 1954; and
~1~EREAS in addition to being a member of said Planning Commission, he was
chosen as its chairman on the 10th day of June, 1953 and served in that cap~city until
the said 1st day of August, 1954; and
WHEREAS said THOMAS B. KAY-did serve said City of South San Francisco, and
the p~ople thereof, honorably and well during all the time while he was a member of, and
Chairman of, its Planning Co-~ssion; and
WHEP~AS, as public official of said City, he did always conduct himself with
the utmose loyalty, faithfulness, and competence; and
WHEREAS said THC~AS B. KAY, as a loyal and faithful public servant, contribu-
ted greatly, by untiring efforts to the upbuilding and improvement of the City of South San
Francisco, which made great gre~th and tremendous progress durin~ the time when he was
serving as a member of, and Chairman of, the Planning C~ssion of said City,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVe) by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that this City Council does hereby extend to THOMAS B. KAY its sincere apprecia-
tion for his services to said City of South San Francisco, and the people thereof, and
said City COunc~ll does hereb~ express to him their very highest commendation for the manner
in which he has fulfilled the duties of the public offices held by him.
BE IT ~pH,.1~ RESOLVED that this resolution be spread upon the Official
Minutes of the City Council and that a Certificate of Merit be presented to said THOMAS
B. KAY, together with a certified copy of this resolution.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
~s regularly introduced and adopted by the City
Council of the City of South San Francisco at a
regular meeting held on the 7th day of September,
1954, by ~e following vote:
AYES, Councilmen Andrew Rocca, Telford Smith, EmilioDortesi, Richard Gamlen
NOES, " None
Francis Lucchio
ABSENT, " None
ARTHUR A. RGDONDI
City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 206~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SO%~fH
SAN FRANCI~O ACKNOWLRDGING MERITORIOUS SERVICES REN-
DERED TO SAID CITY BY R~.~W~RT GAREET~ WHILE SERVING AS
A M~B~ OF TEE FIRE DEP~ OF SAID CITY.
WHEREAS kw.I~ERT G~ did successfully complete the Civil Service
Exmazin~tiou for t~ ~siti~ of ~n in ~ Fi~ Dep~ut of t~ City of South
~ ~iaco ~ ~ t~a~r a~oin~ by t~ City Co~cil ~ a ~$er of said
~ ~nt, ~h a~oin~nt ~ing effective as of t~ 1st ~y of Jan~,
l~, ~ ~ ~ ~ c~nced se~ce as a ~mber of said Fi~ De~nt; a~
~ said ~.~ G~ did h~o~bly and e~icient~ se~e said
Ci~ ~ ~ ~ F~cisco, a~ ~ pe~le ~of ~ a ~r of t~ said Fi~
~ ~ ~ ti~ of his a~oin~nt to and incl~i~ t~ 16~ ~y of A~t,
~, aa~a public offici~ of said City, ~ did ~ys c~duct
~lf ~ ~ u~t ~ty, ~tt~ss, ~ c~nce; a~
~, ~Id ~ G~, ~ a 1~ and fai~ public se~t,
c~ ~~, by ~ti~ e~ to t~ ~b~ldi~, 1~r~nt, ~ e~iciency
of ~id Fi~ ~~ of said CitM of Sou~ ~n ~ncisco,
N~, '- .... ~, ~ IT ~L~ by t~ City Co~cil of t~ City of South
~ ~iaco ~t ~ Ci~ C~cil d~s ~by e~ to ~ ~ its eince~
~~ti~ f~ ~a ~es ~ ~id City of Sou~ S~ F~cisco, a~ t~ ~le t~reof,
~ ~id Ci~ C~ ~o ~s ~by e~ss to h~ t~ir ve~ ~st c~ndation for
~ ~r in ~ ~ ~ ~f~ ~ ~ut~es of a m~r of t~ Fi~ D~nt of said
cit~.
~ IT ~-~ ~OL~ t~t tMs ~solutim be ap~ upon t~ Offioi~
Minu~s of ~ Cl~ ¢m~fl ~ t~t a ce~ifica~ of mrit b~ presen~ to said ~
G~, tstMr ~ a ce~ifled c~ of this ~solution.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly
introddced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South
San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 7th day of
September, 1954, by the following vote:
, Councilmen
~,~ t~
Andrew Rocca, Francis Lucchio, Telford Smith, Emilio Cortesi, Richard Gamleu
None
None ATFEST:
Arthur A. Rodondi, City Clerk
ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE CITY COD~{CIL OF THE CITY
CF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO EELD MONDAY, SEPT. 13, 1954
PLACE:
TIME:
Council Chambers, City Hall
8p. m.
CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order at 8:0~ p. m. by Mayor Smith.
ROLL CALL:
RESIGNATIONS OF
OFFICERS OLIVOTTI &
HARPER AND ENGINEER
CLEGG:
Present: ~ouncilmen Andrew Rocca, Francis Lucchio, Telford Smith, Emilio Cortesi
Absent: ~"0mncilman Richard Gamleu
Councll_w~n ~mmlen appeare~ at 8:10 p. m. and was present for the duration of the meeting.
Mayor Smith explained that the council had a~journed from its last regular meeting to this even-
lng lu the event that there were some matters to be taken care of. First item was the resigna-
tions of Lawrence Olivotti and William Harper from the Police Department, and John C. R. Clegg
from the E~gineering Department. Councilman Cortest moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and
regularly carried, that the resignation of Lawrence Olivotti be accepted as of September 15,
1954. Councilman Lucchio then moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly carried,
that the resignation of William Harper be accepted effective as of September 20, 1954. Council-
man Rocca ~hen moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi a~d regularly carried, that the resignation
of John C..R. Clegg be accepted effective as of Septemoer 24, 1954.
TEMPO~ ASST. ENGINEER,Co~aunicatlon as received from Louis H. Goss concerning the resignation of John Clegg and the
CALL FOR EXAMINATION: request tha~ he be given authority to employ an assistant engineer on a temporary basis at a
~-O~ salary of S395.00 per month was next taken up. It was also the recommendation of Mr. Goss that
an examination be given for Assistant Engineer at salary range ~17 ($395 to $481). Councilman
Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the recommendation of
the Directed' of Public Works be accepted.
CALL FOR VARIOUS
EXAMINATIONS:
Communication w~s received from the office of the City Manager regarding personnel examinations
for the positions of Staff Librarian, Heavy Equipment )perator and Assistant Engineer. Council-
man Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Lucchio and regularly carried, that the recommendation
of the City Manager be accepted.
ASSOCIATED CONST. CO.
AUGUST MONTHLY INVOICE:
The matter of an invoice from the Associated Construction and Engineering Co. concerning their
August monthly billing in the amount of $14,164.69 for work done on industrial sewage pumping
stations wm~ next discussed. After discussion had taken place relative to this invoice, Coun-
cilman Cortesi moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the claim be
allowed subject to the approval of the auditor, Mr. Le~_witho Counci~_-~u Rocca then moved,
seconded by Councilman Lucchio and regularly carried, -~at the fund be immediately reimbursed
upon receipt of any monies from the industrial sewer a~sessment district.
McGUIRE & EESTER
BLASTING OPERATIONS:
I~DUSTRIAL SEWER JOB:
Director of Public Works Goss then brought to the councils' attention a letter from McGuire &
Hester in %Imich they re. quested permission to conduct blasting operations in connection with
their work o~ the industrial sewers. Mayor Smith aske& Director of Public Works Goss if he
rec~ended m~proval to which he stated that he did, that the bond was still in effect not
having expired. City Attorney Lyons suggested holding the bond as security. Councilman Lucchio
mentioned it would be well to also have the approval of the Fire Chief in this request. M~yor
Smith remarked that the Director of Public Works had the power to grant this request. Council-
man Rocca teen moved, seconded by Councilman Lmcchio, that permission be grante~ subject to
the approval of the Director of Public Works, that the Job be bonded and that the blasting be
done by qualified personnel. Under the question, Councilman Cortesi brought up the matter
of blasting da~s and dangers that might be encountered. Mayor Smith asked Mr. Goss if in
his opinion he ~s satisfied that it would be done safely to which he replied he w~s. Mr.
Goss then read the letter from Mc~ire and Hester and s~ated that he would check with the City
Attorney before granting the permit. Motion as made and ~econded w~s regularly carried.
There being no further business, on motion of Councilman 0ortesi, seconded by Councilman Gamlen
and regmlarXy carried, the meeting w~s adjourned to Monday, September 20, 1954 at 8 p. m.
Time of Adjo~u~ment - 8:20 p. m.
Respe ~tftzlly submitted,
city Clerk
APPROVED: