HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1956-11-05 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO HELD NONDAY,
NOVEMBER 5, 19 56
PLACE:
TIME:
Council Chambers, City Hall
8:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
TO THE FLAG
AND INVOCATION:
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Rozzi at 8:15 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance was recited, after which invocation was given by the Righ
Reverend Monsignor Tozzi.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmen G. J. Rozzi, Andrew Rocca, Emilio Cortesi, Francis Lucchio
and Leo J. Ryan
Absent: None
MI NUTES:
Mayor Rozzi then asked if there were any corrections, errors or omissions to
the minutes of the regular meeting of October 15, 1956. Councilman Rocca moved
seconded by Councilman Lucchio and regularly carried, that the minutes be
approved as submitted.
CLAIMS:
Mayor Rozzi then asked if there was a motion approving the claims as submitted
for payment. Councilman Ryan so moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regu-
larly carried.
ANNEXATION OF 5~1~0 There being no public hearings, before proceeding on with resolutions, Mayor
COUNTRY MEADOWS: Rozzi remarked that Resolution #2 on the agenda concerned the intention to
annex Country Meadows and would be held over until receipt of more data.
RESOLUTION NO. 2425
AUTHORIZING CITY
OFFICIALS TO DRAW
WARRANTS UPON CITY
TREASURER:
(VACATING RES. >fl
NO. 2O09)
City Attorney Noonan then explained the first resolution for Council attention
designating City officials who might draw warrants upon the City Treasurer.
After a brief explanation by the City Attorney, Councilman Lucchio introduced
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AUTHORIZIi
CERTAIN DESIGNATED CITY OFFICIALS TO DRAW WARRANTS UPON THE CITY TREASURER, AN
VACATING RESOLUTION NO. 2009." Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilm
Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and Ryan.
RESOLUTION NO. 2426
BUDGET FOR GAS TAX
MONEYS--1957--FOR ~
NAJOR STREETS: ~1~
City Attorney Noonan then briefly explained the next resolution for Council
attention concerning the authorization and memorandum of agreement for the ex-
penditures of gas tax moneys. After the title had been read, Councilman Rocca
introduced: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCIS~
ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE PROPOSED EXPENDITURES OF THE ALLOCATION OF GAS TAX
MONEYS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO SAID CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1957, AND
APPROVING A SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF
SUCH MONEYS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF MAJOR CITY STREETS." Roll call vote was as
follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and Ryan.
RESOLUTION NO. 2427
HENDRIX DEED OF
EASEMENT:
RESOLUTION NO. 2428
KARAS EASEMENT DE~D:
RESOLUTION NO. 2429
RESOLUTION NO. 2430
SOUZA EASEMENT DEED:
RESOLUTION NO. 2431
BENDICK DEED
EASEMENT:
RESOLUTION NO. 2432
HOPPIS DEED OF
EASEMENT: ~cq
City Attorney Noonan then explained to the Council that the next six resolutio.
concerned the acceptance of various deeds of easements across certain lands,
five being in Francisco Terrace and one in Country Club Park. He then explain.
them individually as follows: The first was accepting a deed from Herbert N.
Hendrix and Elizabeth J. Hendrix; the second accepting a deed from Theodore K
and Dorothy M. Karas; the third accepting a deed from Harold Fray; the fourth
accepting a deed from Manuel S. Souza, Jr. and Amelia Souza; the fifth accepti
a deed from Michael Bendick and Denise Bendick; and the sixth accepting a deed
from Alvis M. Hoppis and Lorene S. Hoppis. He further remarked that the con-
veyance from Alvis M. and Lorene S. Hoppis was on the condition that the City
pay back $25.00 to reimburse them for out of pocket expenses for the easement.
He also stated that the conveyance from Mr. and Mrs. Hendrix was conditioned
upon the City installing the fence. Councilman Ryan then introduced the resol
utions just read by the City Attorney and moved for their adoption. He furthe
included in the motion that the fence be built as requested by Mr. and Mrs.
Hendrix and that the City also consent to refunding the $25.00 costs for nego-
tiating the easement to Alvis M. and Lorene S. Hoppis. Roll call vote was as
follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and Ryan. Councilma:
Lucchio then suggested that if it had not already been done, a letter of thank:
should be sent to each of the individuals for their cooperation in making the
City's job much easier in obtaining the easements. Mayor Rozzi instructed the
City Manager to send these communications.
ORDINANCE NO. 405
PUBLIC NUISANCES
& ABATEMENT THEREOF:
The Council then proceeded on to the matter of ordinances. The City Attorney
explained the first which was ready for Council action at this time and concer
the second reading and adoption of the ordinance declaring dilapidated structu:
and accumulations of rubbish, refuse, and trash as public nuisances and provid
for the abatement thereof. After the brief explanation by the City Attorney,
Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi, and regularly carrie
that the ordinmnee be introduced by title only. Roll call vote was as follows
Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and Ryan.
PINEVIEW CREST In taking up the next ordinance on the agenda, City Attorney Noonan remarked
ANNEXATION ORDINANCE: that it was his understandinK that the second reading of the ordinance concern
~'"/~ in~ Pineview Crest annexation was to be held over. Mayor Rozzi remarked that
3~~ this was correct.
ORDINANCE NO. 406
SWI TCH-BLADE
KNIVES: ~' / ~ 7
City Attorney Noonan then proceeded on to the next ordinance for Council actio
concerning the second reading and adoption of the emergency ordinance prohibit
the carrying of switch-blade knives. He requested that a motion be entertaine
declaring it to be an emergency ordinance and become effective upon adoption.
Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, t
the ordinance be introduced and considered an emergency ordinance, to become e
fective immediately upon passage. City Attorney Noonan then read the entire
ordinance to the Council, after which Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Coun-
ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmen G. J. Rozzi, Andrew Rocca, Emilio Cortesi, Francis Lucchio
and Leo J. Ryan
Absent: None
MINUTES:
Mayor Rozzi then asked if there were any corrections, errors or omissions to
the minutes of the regular meeting of October 15, 1956. Councilman Rocca moved
seconded by Councilman Lucchio and regularly carried, that the minutes be
approved as submitted.
CLAIMS:
Mayor Rozzi then asked if there was a motion approving the claims as submitted
for payment. Councilman Ryan so moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regu-
larly carried.
ANNEXATION OF ~0 There being no public hearings, before proceeding on with resolutions, Mayor
COUNTRY MEADOWS: Rozzi remarked that Resolution #2 on the agenda concerned the intention to
annex Country Meadows and would be held over until receipt of more data.
RESOLUTION NO. 2425
AUTHORIZING CITY
OFFICIALS TO DRAW
WARRANTS UPON CITY
TREASURER:
(VACATING RES. >"/~
NO. 2009)
City Attorney Noonan then explained the first resolution for Council attention
designating City officials who might draw warrants upon the City Treasurer.
After a brief explanation by the City Attorney, Councilman Lucchio introduced
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AUTHORIZI~
CERTAIN DESIGNATED CITY OFFICIALS TO DRAW WARRANTS UPON THE CITY TREASURER, ANE
VACATING RESOLUTION NO. 2009." Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilme
Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and Ryan.
RESOLUTION NO. 2426
BUDGET FOR GAS TAX
MONEYS--19 57--FOR
MAJOR STREETS: ~b~/~¢
City Attorney Noonan then briefly explained the next resolution for Council
attention concerning the authorization and memorandum of agreement for the ex-
penditures of gas tax moneys. After the title had been read, Councilman Rocca
introduced: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISC
ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE PROPOSED EXPENDITURES OF THE ALLOCATION OF GAS TAX
MONEYS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO SAID CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1957, AND
APPROVING A SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF
SUCH MONEYS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF MAJOR CITY STREETS." Roll call vote was as
follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and Ryan.
RESOLUTION NO. 2427
HENDRIX DEED OF
EASEMENT:
RESOLUTION NO. 2428
KARAS EASEMENT DEED:
RESOLUTION NO. 2429
FRAY EASEMENT DEED:
RESOLUTION NO. 2430
SOUZA EASEMENT DEED:
RESOLUTION NO. 2431
BENDICK DEED OF.~d~d,..¢
EASEMENT:
RESOLUTION NO. 2432
HOPPIS DEED OF
EASEMENT: '~d~
City Attorney Noonan then explained to the Council that the next six resolutio~
concerned the acceptance of various deeds of easements across certain lands,
five being in Francisco Terrace and one in Country Club Park. He then explaine
them individually as follows: The first was accepting a deed from Herbert N.
Hendrix and Elizabeth J. Hendrix; the second accepting a deed from Theodore K.
and Dorothy M. Karas; the third accepting a deed from Harold Fray; the fourth
accepting a deed from Manuel S. Souza, Jr. and Amelia Souza; the fifth accepti~
a deed from Michael Bendick and Denise Bendick; and the sixth accepting a deed
from Alvis M. Hoppis and Lorene S. Hoppis. He further remarked that the con-
veyance from Alvis M. and Lorene S. Hoppis was on the condition that the City
pay back $25.00 to reimburse them for out of pocket expenses for the easement.
He also stated that the conveyance from Mr. and Mrs. Hendrix was conditioned
upon the City installing the fence. Councilman Ryan then introduced the resol-
utions just read by the City Attorney and moved for their adoption. He further
included in the motion that the fence be built as requested by Mr. and Mrs.
Hendrix and that the City also consent to refunding the $25.00 costs for nego-
tiating the easement to Alvis M. and Lorene S. Hoppis. Roll call vote was as
f~ilows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and Ryan. Councilma~
Lucchio then suggested that if it had not already been done, a letter of thanks
should be sent to each of the individuals for their cooperation in making the
City's job much easier in obtaining the easements. Mayor Rozzi instructed the
City Manager to send these communications.
ORDINANCE NO. 405
PUBLIC NUISANCES
& ABATEMENT THEREOF:
The Council then proceeded on to the matter of ordinances. The City Attorney
explained the first which was ready for Council action at this time and concer~
the second reading and adoption of the ordinance declaring dilapidated structu~
and accumulations of rubbish, refuse, and trash as public nuisances and providi
for the abatement thereof. After the brief explanation by the City Attorney,
Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi, and regularly carrie¢
that the ordin~nee be introduced by title only. Roll call vote was as follows:
Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and Ryan.
PINEVIEW CREST In taking up the next ordinance on the agenda, City Attorney Noonan remarked
ANNEXATION ORDINANCE: that it was his understanding that the second reading of the ordinance concern-
~/~ lng Pinevlew Crest annexation was to be held over. Mayor Rozzi remarked that
~.~' this was correct.
ORDINANCE NO. 406
SWITCH-BLADE
KNIVES: ~ / [: 7
City Attorney Noonan then proceeded on to the next ordinance for Council actior
concerning the second reading and adoption of the emergency ordinance prohibiti
the carrying of switch-blade knives. He requested that a motion be entertaine¢
declaring it to be an emergency ordinance and become effective upon adoption.
Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, ti
the ordinance be introduced and considered an emergency ordinance, to become e~
fective immediately upon passage. City Attorney Noonan then read the entire
ordinance to the Council, after which Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Coun-
cilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the ordinance be adopted as read. Roi
call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, Lucchio and
Ryan.
ORDINANCE NO. 407
REVISION OF
GARBAGE RATES:
City Attorney Noonan then stated that the last ordinance for Council action tk
evening concerned the ordinance governing collection and removal of garbage ar
establishing the rates for such collection and removal. He then asked that a
motion be introduced indicating that this was to be passed as an emergency
ordinance. Councilman Rocca so moved, seconded by Councilman Lucchio and regu
larly carried. The entire ordinance was then read by the City Attorney, after
which Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carrie
that the ordinance be adopted. City Attorney No,nan then stated that in view
the fact that the City Council intended to review the rates set forth in this
ordinance within the next six months from the date of the ordinance, he felt
that the Council should have it formally in a motion. Councilman Cortesi so
moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried.
MELCHIORSEN
USE PERMIT:
Use Permit Nesolution No. 646, as applied for by George Melchiorsen, was re-
ceived from the Planning Commission, recommending that permission be granted t
establish the use of a body and fender repair shop in existing building at
106 Baden Avenue, subject to the condition that off-street parking be provided
and that no dismantled vehicles be allowed in the lot. Councilman Ryan moved,
seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the recommendation of
the Planning Commission be accepted.
D.MiS. CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY USE PERMIT:
Use Permit Resolution No. 647, as applied for by the D. M. S. Construction Com
was received from the Planning Commission, recommending that permission be gra
to establish the use of manufacturing pre-fabricated fences, subject to the
following conditions: (A) Existing overhead sign be removed; (B) Improve the
general appearance of building; (C) Provide off-street parking (minimum of thr
cars) - applicant to submit to Commission a progress report on parking within
three months. Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regular
carried, that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted.
RALPH CLARK
USE PERMIT:
Use Permit Resolution No. 648, as applied for by Ralph F. Clark, was received
from the Planning Commission, recommending that permission be granted for
establishing a shopping center at San Felipe Avenue and Serra Drive. Council~
Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the reco~
mendation of the Planning Commission be accepted.
PAUL ROGERVILLE
USE PERMIT:
Use Permit Resolution No. 649, as applied for by Paul Rogerville, was received
from the Planning Commission, recommending that permission be granted for a
five room dwelling full basement to be moved to the property at 424 Dorado Way
from 1096 Portola Drive, San Francisco. Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by
Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the recommendatiQn of the Plannin
Commission be accepted.
GHILARDI RESIGNATION Inter-office memorandum dated October 30, 1956, was received from Roy Ghilardi
AS PLANNING COMMISSION notifying of the acceptance of his resignation as Planning Commission Secrets
SECRETARY: .~-~ at the adjourned meeting held October 25, 1956,' and the Planning Commissiods
recommendation that Mrs. Anita Robertson be appointed as Acting Secretary pro-
vided she is given the necessary clerical help at the City Hall. Mayor Rozzi
remarked that if there were no objections, this would be accepted and placed ~
file. No objections were registered.
COFFIN-REDINGTON Inter-office memorandum dated October 29, 1956, was received from the Plannin~
VARIANCE APPLICATION: Commission concerning the corrections to the minutes of the regular Co~ssiQn
~,JT~ meeting held October 8, 1956, concerning Variance Resolution No. 640, as
applied for by the Coffin-Redington Company. Accompanying the memorandum was
a communication dated October 29, 1956, from the Coffin-Redington Company, con
cerning the same subject matter, requesting that the Variance Permit Resoluti¢
#640 conditions be shown in accordance with their request. Councilman Rocca
moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that the corrections
as designated by the Planning Commission upon the request of Coffin-Redington
be accepted.
ANITA ROBERTSON
APPOINTMENT AS
PLANNING COMMISSION
SECRETARY: ~'~ ~
Mayor Rozzi at this time remarked that the Council should again take up the
communication as received from the Planning Commission concerning the resigna-
tion of its secretary and the appointment of Mrs. Anita Robertson in his place
Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried,
that the resignation of Mr. Ghilardi be accepted and that Mrs. Anita Robertso~
be designated as secretary.
TAMARACK LANE
GRADING & FINISHING:
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Communications dated October 22 and October 30, 1956, were received from the
law offices of F. Jose de Larios, together with a signed petition from the
residents of 706 through 734 Miller Avenue relative to the grading and finish-
ing of Tamarack Lane. Mayor Rozzi remarked that if there were no objections,
this matter would be held over pending anion-the-site meeting which was to be
composed of members of the Council, Mr. de Larios, the property owners and the
City Manager on Wednesday, November 7, 1956, at 5 p.m. No objections were
registered.
VEDA BUNDY REQUEST
FOR BEAUTY SALON:
~.-~C~j
Communication dated October 31, 1956, was received from Mrs. Veda Bundy, re-
questing permission to operate a home beauty salon from her residence. Mayor
Rozzi remarked that if there were no objections, this matter would be held
to the study meeting which was to take place Thursday evening, November 8.
No objections were registered.
RAY BIANCHI Communication dated October 25, 1956, was received from Ray Bianchi, requesti~
FERRIS WHEEL REQUEST: permission for a truck mounted Ferris wheel. Mayor Rozzi remarked that if
~_/~/ there were no objections, this matter would be referred to the City Manager.
No objections were registered.
BETTY LECOMPTE
DAMAGE CLAIM:
Communication dated October 25, 1956, was received from Betty Lecompte, reques
lng payment of damages to her suede coat, alleged to have occurred when she
brushed against a freshly painted light standard at the corner of Grand Avenu~
and Linden Avenue. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and
regularly carried, that the claim be denied and referred to the City's insur-
ance carrier.
MARJORIE FINALE Communication dated November ~ 1956, was received from Mrs. Marjorie Finale,
DAMAGE CLAIM: 5-~C~ claiming damages to her rug, alleged to have occurred as a result of her dang1
~106 Baden'Aven~; s~j~C'i ~-~the ~0n~iti0~ that ~ff-street Pa~king be ~r°~id
and that no dismantled vehicles be allowed in the lot. Councilman Ryan move
seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the recommendation
the Planning Commission be accepted.
D.M'S. CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY USE PERMIT:
Use Permit Resolution No. 647, as applied for by the D. M. S. Construction C
was received from the Planning Commission, recommending that permission be g
to establish the use of manufacturing pre-fabricated fences, subject to the
following conditions: (A) Existing overhead sign be removed; (B) Improve the
general appearance of building; (C) Provide off-street parking (minimum of t
cars) - applicant to submit to Commission a progress report on parking withi
three months. Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regul
carried, that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted.
RALPH CLARK
USE PERMIT:~%-~
Use Permit Resolution No. 648, as applied for by Ralph F. Clark, was receive
from the Planning Commission, recommending that permission be granted for
establishiag a shopping center at San Felipe Avenue and Serra Drive. Counci
Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the rec
mendation of the Planning Commission be accepted.
PAUL ROGERVILLE
USE PERMIT:
Use Permit Resolution No. 649, as applied for by Paul Rogerville, was receiv
from the Planning Commission, recommending that permission be granted for a
five room dwelling full basement to be moved to the property at 424 Dorado W
from 1096 Portola Drive, San Francisco. Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by
Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the recommendatien of the Plann
Commission be accepted.
GHILARDI RESIGNATION Inter-office memorandum dated October 30, 1956, was received from Roy Ghilar
AS PLANNING COMMISSION notifying of the acceptance of his resignation as Planning Commission Secre
SECRETARY: ~_-~ at the adjourned meeting held October 25, 1956,' and the Planning Commissior/s
recommendation that Mrs. Anita Robertson be appointed as Acting Secretary pr
vided she is given the necessary clerical help at the City Hall. Mayor Rozz
remarked that if there were no objections, this would be accepted and placed
file. No objections were registered.
COFFIN-REDINGTON Inter-office memorandum dated October 29, 1956, was received from the Planni
VARIANCE APPLICATION: Commission concerning the corrections to the minutes of the regular Comaissi
~J-D meeting held October 8, 1956, concerning Variance Resolution No. 640, as
applied for by the Coffin-Redington Company. Accompanying the memorandum wa
a communication dated October 29, 1956, from the Coffin-Redington Company, c
cerning the same subject matter, requesting that the Variance Permit Resolut
#640 conditions be shown in accordance with their request. Councilman Rocca
moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that the correctio
as designated by the Planning Commission upon the request of Coffin-Redingto
be accepted.
ANITA ROBERTSON
APPOINTMENT AS
PLANNING COMMISSION
SECRETARY: ~i,~ ~
Mayor Rozzi at this time remarked that the Council should again take up the
communication as received from the Planning Commission concerning the resign
tion of its secretary and the appointment of Mrs. Anita Robertson in his pla
Councilman Lucchio moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried,
that the resignation of Mr. Ghilardi be accepted and that Mrs. Anita Roberts
be designated as secretary.
TAMARACK LANE
GRADING & FINISHING:
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Communications dated October 22 and October 30, 1956, were received from the
law offices of F. Jose de Larios, together with a signed petition from the
residents of 70~ through 734 Miller Avenue relative to the grading and finis
ing of Tamarack Lane. Mayor Rozzi remarked that if there were no objections
this matter would be held over pending an on-the-site meeting which was to b
composed of members of the Council, Mr. de Larios, the property owners and ~
City Manager on Wednesday, November 7, 1956, at 5 p.m. No objections were
registered.
VEDA BUNDY REQUEST
FOR BEAUTY SALON:
Communication dated October 31, 1956, was received from Mrs. Veda Bundy, re-
questing permission to operate a home beauty salon from her residence. Mayo
Rozzi remarked that if there were no objections, this matter would be held o
to the study meeting which was to take place Thursday evening, November 8.
No objections were registered.
RAY BIANCHI Communication dated October 25, 1956, was received from Ray Bianchi, request
FERRIS WHEEL REQUEST: permission for a truck mounted Ferris wheel. Mayor Rozzi remarked that if
~_/~/, there were no objections, this matter would be referred to the City Manager.
No objections were registered.
BETTY LECOMPTE
DAMAGE CLAIM:
Communication dated October 25, 1956, was received from Betty Lecompte, requ
ing payment of damages to her suede coat, alleged to have occurred when she
brushed against a freshly painted light standard at the corner of Grand Avert
and Linden Avenue. Councilman Rocca moVed, seconded by Councilman Ryan and
regularly carried, that the claim be denied and referred to the City's insur
ance carrier.
MARJORIE FINALE Communication dated November ~ 1956, was received from Mrs. Marjorie Finale,
DAMAGE CLAIM: 5--~C~ claiming damages to her rug, alleged to have occurred as a result of her dau
having walked on oil being Used in the resurfacing of Larch Avenue. Council
Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that the cla
be denied and referred to the City's insurance carrier.
CITY PARK IMPROVEMENT
CLUB COMPLAINT RE
ANIMAL CONTROL ORD:
Communication dated October 9, 1956, was received from the City Park Improve
merit Club, requesting stricter enforcement of the animal control ordinance.
Mayor Rozzi remarked that if there were no objections, this matter would be
referred to the office of the City Manager for reply. Councilman Ryan sug-
gested that the City Manager keep a file on the complaints.
The following communications of commendation were received:
COMMENDATION TO
AIELLO & NOONAN FROM
CITY PARK IMPR.CLUB:
COMMENDATION ON!'~>
FRANCISCO TERRAC~
STORM DRAIN: ~
COMMENDATION FROM
UNESCO: ~
Communication dated October 12, 1956, from the City Park Improvement Club
extending their congratulations to Mr. Aiello, City Manager and Mr. Noonan,
City Attorney, on their appointments.
Communication dated October 10, 1956, as received from the Francisco Terrac(
Improvement Club, thanking the Council for the progress made on the new stox
drain in their area.
Communication dated October 22, 1956, from the Peninsula Chapter of UNESCO,
expressing their thanks to the Council for their recent resolution concernin~
United Nations Day.
Mayor Rozzi requested that the communications be read, after which he remarkE
that if there were no objections, they would be accepted and placed on file.
No objections were registered.
AIRPORT BLVD. IND.
TRACT ASSESSMENT,
DIAGRAM & ENGINEER'S
REPORT: ,~..Q_.'D--¢
Inter-office memorandum dated October 29, 1956, was received from the Direct
of Public Works concerning the Airport Boulevard Industrial Tract Assessment
Diagram and Engineer's Report, recommending final acceptance of the work suk
ject to various conditions. Discussion followed, at which time it was menti
that certain legal work had to be taken care of, after which Mayor Rozzi re-
marked that if there were no objections, the matter would be held over pend-
ing the outcome of a meeting which was to be held with Mr. Lyons. No object
ions were registered.
CITY HALL BASEMENT
REMODELING:
Inter-office memorandum dated October 25, 1956, was received from the Direct
'~l:~(&- of Public Works concerning the City Hall basement remodeling and a request
.'~:-t'~' that had been received from Dills & Goodway, the contractor, for an extensic
.~7.~ of time. Mayor Rozzi remarked that it was his understanding that the work h
been completed since this request came in. Director of Public Works Goss
remarked this was correct, except for certain corrections that were to be ma
Mayor Rozzi then stated that if there were no objections, this would be
accepted and placed on file until the corrections were made. No objections
were reg~tered.
HICKEY & EL CAMINO
TRAFFIC SIGNAL:
Inter-office memorandum dated October 16, 1956, was received from the Direct
of Public Works concerning the traffic control system at Hickey Boulevard an
E1 Camino Real, recommending approval of the installation, the City's share
estimated to be $960.00. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Luc
and regularly carried, that the recommendation of the Director of Public Wot
be accepted.
SERRA HIGHLANDS STORM
DRAIN THROUGH
WINSTON MANOR #3:
SHAW ROAD PU~PING
STATION ENLARGEMENT:
Inter-office memorandum dated October 31, 1956, was received from Director o
Public Works Goss concerning a communication which was received from the Mac
Corporation requesting payment of the City's participation in the cost of
the storm drain installed by them to divert drainage through Winston Manor #
It was the recommendation of the Director of Public Works that this be refer
to the City Attorney for investigation and payment nade to the Mac Corporatio
in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Councilman Ryan moved, sec-
onded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the recommendation of
the Director of Public Works be accepted regarding his recommendations and
that the matter go ahead on the basis of an agreement with the City official
Mr. Goss and Mr. Noonan.
The next matter taken up by Mayor Rozzi concerned the matter of the Shaw Roa
Pump Station. Councilman Lucchio suggested that the City Manager read the
communication as received from the City of San Bruno, accompanied by the tab
ulation of bids. City Manager Aiello then read the communication dated
November 5, 1956, from John Keefe, City Manager, accompanied by
a ~tter from their City Engineer, Dana H. Russell, Jr., recommending that
the Pump Repair Service be awarded the contract for the installation of the
enlargement of the pumping station on Shaw Road. After the City Manager had
read the letters and bids, Councilman Lucchio moved that with the concurrenc
of the Director of Public Works, the City accept the low bid and instruct th
City of San Bruno to proceed with the work. Director of Public Works Goss
concurred in the recommendation, after which Councilman Ryan seconded the
motion. Councilman Rocca further remarked that the job would be given to th
low bidder, to which Councilman Lucchio remarked that that was the intent of
his motion. Motion as made and seconded, was regularly carried.
PARK HAVEN
EROSION CONTROL:
Inter-office memorandum dated October 31, 1956, was received from the Direct
of Public Works, reporting on the progress of an erosion control planting in
the Park Haven subdivision. Mayor Rozzi requested Mr. Goss to explain the
subject matter, to which Mr. Goss replied he had contacted the present build
and that it was agreed by him to plant for the control of erosion.
DORIS BLANDINI
TRANSFER:
ANTHONY POWERS
PERMANENT APPT:
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Inter-office Memorandum dated October 15, 1956, was received from Doris Blan
requesting transfer from her position as Senior Stenographer-Clerk in the Ci
Clerk's office to the position of Secretary in the City Manager's office,
effective November 1, 1956. Accompanying her memorandum was one dated Octob
30, 1956, from the office of the City Clerk, together with one dated Novembe
1, 1956, from the office of the City Manager, concurring in the request.
Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried,
that the request be accepted, approved and ordered filed.
Inter-office memorandum dated October 23, 1956, was received from the Superi
tendent of Sanitation, recommending the permanent appo~ment of Sewage Plant
Operator, Anthony Powers, having satisfactorily completed his probationary
period. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly
COMMENDATION FROM
Connnunication dated October 22, 1956, from the Peninsula Chapter of UNESCO:
UNESCO: ~ expressing their thanks to the Council for~heir recent resolution concerni~
- United Nations Day.
Mayor Rozzi requested that the communications be read, after which he remar~
that if there were no objections, they would be accepted and placed on file
No objections were registered.
AIRPORT BLVD. IND.
TRACT ASSESSMENT,
DIAGRAM & ENGINEER'S
REPORT: /~k~
Inter-office memorandum dated October 29, 1956, was received from the Direc
of Public Works concerning the Airport Boulevard Industrial Tract Assessmer
Diagram and Engineer's Report, recommending final acceptance of the work su
ject to various conditions. Discussion followed, at which time it was merit
that certain legal work had to be taken care of, after which Mayor Rozzi re
marked that if there were no objections, the matter would be held over pend
ing the outcome of a meeting which was to be held with gr. Lyons. No objec
ions were registered.
CITY KALL BASEMENT
REMODELING:
Inter-office memorandum dated October 25, 1956, was received from the Direc
'/fJ~- of Public Works concerning the City Hall basement remodeling and a request
· -~-7-~ that had been received from Dills & Goodway, the contractor, for an extensi
.0-7,-2~ of time. Mayor Rozzi remarked that it was his understanding that the work
been completed since this request came in. Director of Public Works Goss
remarked this was correct, except for certain corrections that were to be m
Mayor Rozzi then stated that if there were no objections, this would be
accepted and placed on file until the corrections were made. No objections
were regis tered.
HICKEY & EL CAMINO
TRAFFIC SIGNAL:
Inter-office memorandum dated October 16, 1956, was received from the Direc
of Public Works concerning the traffic control system at Hickey Boulevard a
E1Camino Real, recommending approval of the installation, the City's share
estimated to be $960.00. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Lu
and regularly carried, that the recommendation of the Director of Public Wo:
be accepted.
SERRA HIGHLANDS STORM
DRAIN THROUGH
WINSTON MANOR #3:
SHAW ROAD PUMPING
STATION ENLARGEMENT:
Inter-office memorandum dated October 31, 1956, was received from Director ~
Public Works Goss concerning a communication which was received from the Ma,
Corporation requesting payment of the City's participation in the cost of
the storm drain installed by them to divert drainage through Winston Manor
It was the recommendation of the Director of Public Works that this be refe:
to the City Attorney for investigation and payment n~de to the Mac Corporati,
in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Councilman Ryan moved, sec-
onded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the recommendation of
the Director of Public Works be accepted regarding his recommendations and
that the matter go ahead on the basis of an agreement with the City officia~
Mr. Goss and Mr. Noonan.
The next matter taken up by Mayor Rozzi concerned the matter of the Shaw Ro~
Pump Station. Councilman Lucchio suggested that the City Manager read the
communication as received from the City of San Bruno, accompanied by the tal
ulation of bids. City Manager Aiello then read the communication dated
November 5, 1956, from John Keefe, City Manager, accompanied by
a ~tter from their City Engineer, Dana H. Russell, Jr., recommending that
the Pump Repair Service be awarded the contract for the installation of the
enlargement of the pumping station on Shaw Road. After the City Manager ha¢
read the letters and bids, Councilman Lucchio moved that with the concurren¢
of the Director of Public Works, the City accept the low bid and instruct t~
City of San Bruno to proceed with the work. Director of Public Works Goss
concurred in the recommendation, after which Councilman Ryan seconded the
motion. Councilman Rocca further remarked that the job would be given to t~
low bidder, to which Councilman Lucchio remarked that that was the intent ot
his motion. Motion as made and seconded, was regularly carried.
PARK HAVEN
EROSION CONTROL:
Inter-office memorandum dated October 31, 1956, was received from the Direct
of Public Works, reporting on the progress of an erosion control planting iz
the Park Haven subdivision. Mayor Rozzi requested Mr. Goss to explain the
subject matter, to which Mr. Goss replied he had contacted the present build
and that it was agreed by him to plant for the control of erosion.
DORIS BLANDINI
TRANSFER:
ANTHONY POWERS
PERMANENT APPT:
Inter-office Memorandum dated October 15, 1956, was received from Doris Blan
requesting transfer from her position as Senior Stenographer-Clerk in the
Clerkas office to the position of Secretary in the City Manager's office,
effective November 1, 1956. Accompanying her memorandum was one dated Octob
30, 1956, from the office of the City Clerk, together with one dated Novembe
1, 1956, from the office of the City Manager, concurring in the request.
Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried,
that the request be accepted, approved and ordered filed.
Inter-office memorandum dated October 23, 1956, was received from the Superi
tendent of Sanitation, recommending the permanent appoktment of Sewage Plant
Operator, Anthony Powers, having satisfactorily completed his probationary
period. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly
carried, that the recommendation of the Superintendent of Sanitation be
approved.
PERMANENT APPT.
ROBERT DE HART:
f) ,6, C c,
J. E. NEVILLE
SICK LEAVE PAY:
PARKING METER
COLLECTOR & REPAIRMAN
APPOINTMENT:
PART-TIME E~P.
LIBRARY PAGES:
'MONTHLY REPORT:
APPLICATION FOR
ALCOHOLIC BEV.
LICENSE: [._.~/~-~q
COLMA CREEK
REMOVAL OF
SAND: ~
GOOD & WELFARE:
CITY CLERK COMMEND-
ATION ON ACCO~]FrING
DEPT, ENTRY: ~
CITY-WIDE CHRISTMAS
LIGHTING CONTEST:
COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES
DRAINAGE PROBLEM:
MAYFAIR AVE. BRIDGE:
SERRA HIGHLANDS:
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Inter-office communication dated October 24, 1956, was received from the Dir-
ector of Public Works recommending the permanent appointment of Engineering
Assistant Robert De Hart, having satisfactorily completed his probationary
period. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly
carried, that the recommendation of the Director of Public Works be accepted.
Inter-office communication was received from the Director of Public Works
under date of October 16, 1956, recommending approval of one day sick leave
pay for J. E. Neville as requested in his memorandum dated October 15, 1956.
Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried,
that the recommendation of the Director of Public Works be accepted.
Inter-office memorandum dated October 26, 1956, was received from the City
Manager, requesting that the Council give consideration to the appointing of
someone to the position of parking meter collector and repairman, stating th~
the Personnel Board had submitted an eligible list for the position and an
opinion was to be received from the City Att~rney as to whether or not the al
pointment must be under the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance. Coum
man Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that Mr.
David Medeghini be appointed parking meter man on a temporary basis for three
months at the scheduled.rate and that he be permitted to attend the repair
school, provided the City incurs no expense.
Inter-office memorandum dated October 15, 1956, was received from Lauretta
Hussar, Librarian, advising of the employment of library pages for after sch~
hours-. Mayor Rozzi remarked that if there were no objections, this would be
accepted and placed on file. No objections were registered.
Communication dated October 24, 1956, was received from the County Departmen'
of Health and Welfare for the month of September, 1956. Mayor Rozzi remarke,
that if there were no objections, this would be accepted and placed on file.
No objections were registered.
Application for transfer of Alcoholic Beverage License was received from the
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, as applied for by John's Liquors,
310 Linden Avenue. After brief discussion, Mayor Rozzi remarked that this
would be accepted and placed on file. No objections were ~gistered.
At this time, City Attorney Noonan brought to the attention of the Council tl
matter of the contract for the removal of sand from Colma Creek, stating tha
an affidavit had been filed with the City on the part of a creditor against
a man on the job for the sum of some $1,200.00. After a brief explanation,
he recommended the claim be approved, subject to the City Manager, the City
Attorney and City Clerk seeing that there was no liability accrued to the Ci
by reason of the release of money to Mr. Leone. Councilman Rocca moved, sec
onded by Councilman Lucchio and regularly carried, that the claim be approve
but not to be paid until the City was satisfied that it assumed no obligatio
by doing so, also that there be a 20 percent retention on the bill.
Mayor Rozzi then went on to the item of Good and Welfare. Councilman Ryan
commended the Police Department for its fine record on Halloween night, stat
that no malicious damage of any great extent was done. He then briefly
remarked on the recent registration drive which was held, citing the tremend
increase in voter registration that was realized. Councilman Ryan also expr
his opposition to propositions A and B in the coming election concerning Con
Civil Service.
At this time, Mayor Rozzi requested the City Clerk to read the communication
he had received from the California S~c~t~ of Certified Public Accountants r
ative to the entry submitted for the Third Annual Municipal Accounting Award
for the Year 1956, sponsored by the League of California Cities, at the conf
ence recently held in Los Angeles. City Clerk Rodondi, after reading the
letter, briefly outlined the background and purposes of the accoun~ng award
commending the members of his staff for the work done in the modernization
program, as well as the preparation of the entry. Councilman Lucchio commen
the City Clerk and his staff for their entry and work, as well as all the de
partments in the City for the efforts being put forth in bettering the servi
rendered. Mayor Rozzi likewise extended his congratulations to the Clerk's
office for obtaining Honorable Mention for the City of South San Francisco
at the recent conference held in Los Angeles.
Mayor Rozzi then asked if anyone in the audience wished to offer anything uz
Good and Welfare. Morton Dobrow, 609 D~i Monte, a resident of Serfs Highlaz
then spoke on a City-wide Christmas lighting contest which might be held as
done in other.neighboring communities. Mayor Rozzi and the Council concurre
that this was a very good idea and that further study would be given the
program in an effort to make it possible. Mayor Rozzi asked that arrangemer
for a meeting be made for this project.
Mr. Hall, a resident of Country Club Estates (Burl Burl #3) remarked on the
drainage problem that exists in his area, reading a letter written by Mr. Ge
to Bauer-Lesser Company concerning the matter. After a brief discussion,
Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Countilman Lucchio and regularly carried~
that the Director of Public Works and the City Attorney be empowered to tak~
all the steps necessary to correct the drainage deficiency in the area and
that Bauer-Lesser be contacted and be required to do the work.
Mrs. Irene Mann, a resident of Mayfair Village, then extended her thanks to
the Director of Public Works and the City for the completion of the Mayfair
Avenue bridge, which was done five days prior to the date set for completio~
Mr. Louis Mattucci, a resident of Serra Highlands, then remarked on the rep,
made by Mr. Goss to the Mac Corporation, requesting that certain deficienci,
in the tract be completed. Brief discussion followed, after which Mr. Goss
stated he would not recommend the release of tDe bond unless the McKeon int~
eats did the required work. Councilman Ryan then moved, seconded by Counci
Cortesi and regularly carried, that the City Manager and Director of Public
w,~ +~,h~ ~4~h th~ City Attornev. do what is necessary to get the
k
PART-TIME EMP.
LIBRARY PAGES:
MONTHLY REPORT:
APPLICATION FOR
ALCOHOLIC BEV.
LICENSE:
COLMA CREEK
REMOVAL OF
SAND: 3Q~'.
GOOD & WELFARE:
CITY CLERK COMMEND-
ATION ON ACCO%~rrlNG
DEPT, ENTRY: ~
CITY-WIDE CHRISTMAS
LIGHTING CONTEST:
COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES
DRAINAGE PROBLEM:
MAYFAIR AVE. BRIDGE:
SERRA HIGHLANDS:
...... ~n~ ~,.v.[_, ~-.u .,~.-sum~:ea'-an"e~glo~e IISt for the position and an
opinion was to be received from the City Attorney as to whether or not the
pointment must be under the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance. Cou
man Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that Mr
David Medeghini be appointed parking meter man on a temporary basis for thr
months at the scheduled.rate and that he be permitted to attend the repair
school, provided the City incurs no expense.
Inter-office memorandum dated October 15, 1956, was received from Lauretta
Hussar, Librarian, advising of the employment of library pages for after sc
hours. Mayor Rozzi remarked that if there were no objections, this would b
accepted and placed on file. No objections were registered.
Communication dated October 24, 1956, was received from the County Departme
of Health and Welfare for the month of September, 1956. Mayor Rozzi remark.
that if there were no objections, this would be accepted and placed on file
No object~ons were registered.
Application for transfer of Alcoholic Beverage License was received from th,
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, as applied for by John's Liquors,
310 Linden Avenue. After brief discussion, Mayor Rozzi remarked that this
would be accepted and placed on file. No objections were ~gistered.
At this time, City Attorney Noonan brought to the attention of the Council
matter of the contract for the removal of sand from Colma Creek, stating th:
an affidavit had been filed with the City on the part of a creditor against
a man on the job for the sum of some $1,200.00. After a brief explanation,
he recommended the claim be approved, subject to the City Manager, the City
Attorney and City Clerk seeing that there was no liability accrued to the C
by reason of the release of money to Mr. Leone. Councilman Rocca moved, se~
onded by Councilman Lucchio and regularly carried, that the claim be approw
but not to be paid until the City was satisfied that it assumed no obligati~
by doing so, also that there be a 20 percent retention on the bill.
Mayor Rozzi then went on to the item of Good and Welfare. Councilman Ryan
commended the Police Department for its fine record on Halloween night, sta'
that no malicious damage of any great extent was done. He then briefly
remarked on the recent registration drive which was held, citing the tremem
increase in voter registration that was realized. Councilman Ryan also exp:
his opposition to propositions A and B in the coming election concerning Co~
Civil Service.
At this time, Mayor Rozzi requested the City Clerk to read the communicatio~
he had received from the California Soc~ty of Certified Public Accountants :
ative to the entry submitted for the Third Annual Municipal Accounting Awar,
for the Year 1956, sponsored by the League of California Cities, at the con:
ence recently held in Los Angeles. City Clerk Rodondi, after reading the
letter, briefly outlined the background and purposes of the accoun~ng awar~
commending the members of his staff for the work done in the modernization
program, as well as the preparation of the entry. Councilman Lucchio comme~
the City Clerk and his staff for their entry and work, as well as all the d~
partments in the City for the efforts being put forth in bettering the serv:
rendered. Mayor Rozzi likewise extended his congratulations to the Clerk's
office for obtaining Honorable Mention for the City of South San Francisco
at the recent conference held in Los Angeles.
Mayor Rozzi then asked if anyone in the audience wished to offer anything u]
Good and Welfare. Morton Dobrov, 609 Del Monte, a resident of Serra Highla]
then spoke on a City-wide Christmas lighting contest which might be held as
done in other.neighboring communities. Mayor Rozzi and the Council concurr~
that this was a very good idea and that further study would be given the
program in an effort to make it possible. Mayor Rozzi asked that arrangeme~
for a meeting be made for this project.
Mr. Hall, a resident of Country Club Estates (Buri Buri #3) remarked on the
drainage problem that exists in his area, reading a letter written by Mr. G~
to Bauer-Lesser Company concerning the matter. After a brief discussion,
Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Countilman Lucchio and regularly carried
that the Director of Public Works and the City Attorney be empowered to tak~
all the steps necessary to correct the drainage deficiency in the area and
that Bauer-Lesser be contacted and be required to do the work.
Mrs. Irene Mann, a resident of Mayfair Village, then extended her thanks to
the Director of Public Works and the City for the completion of the Mayfair
Avenue bridge, which was done five days prior to the date set for completio~
Mr. Louis Mattucci, a resident of Serra~Highlands, then remarked on the rep(
made by Mr. Goss to the Mac Corporation, requesting that certain deficienci,
in the tract be completed. Brief discussion followed, after which Mr. Goss
stated he would not recommend the release of t~e bond unless the McKeon int,
ests did the required work. Councilman Ryan then moved, seconded by Council
Cortesi and regularly carried, that the City Manager and Director of Public
Works, together with the City Attorney, do what is necessary to get the
McKeon Construction Company started on the work immediately.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Council-
man Rocca and regularly carried, that the meeting be adjourned to November 1!
1956, at 8 p.m.
Time of Adjournment - 9:14 p.m.
APPROVED:
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,