HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1957-07-15REGUI~R MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
HELD MONDAY, JULY 15, 1957
TIME:
PLACE:
8:00 p.m.
Council Chamber~, City Mall.
CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Rossi at 8:02 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
TO THE FLAG
AND INVOCATION:
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag w~e recited, and since Reverend Rowland
Martin of the Buri Burl Community Methodist Church was not present to render
invocation, it was dispensed with.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmen G. J Rossi, AndrewRocca, Sallie Cortesi and Leo J. Ryal
Absent: Councilman Francis Lucchio.
MINUTES:
Mayor Rossi asked if there were any errors, omissions or corrections to the
minutes of the regular meeting of July 1, 1957. Councilman Cortesi moved,
seconded by Coun~tJ~an Ryan and regularly carried, that the minutes be approw
as submitted.
CLAIMS:
Mayor Rossi then amked if there was a motion approving the regular claims as
submitted for payment. Councilman Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman Rocca
and rognlarly carried, that the regular claims as submitted be approved for
payment.
ENTERPRISE-JOURNAL
CLAIM: If)
Two claims for which separate Council action was necessary were then taken up
The first was the claim of the Enterprise-Journal dated July 2, 1957, for leg~
advertising on the' Not,ce of Sale Of Improvement Bond8 - South Canal & Mayfai:
Avenue, in the amount of $18.00. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councill
Ryan and regularly carried, that the claim as submitted be approved for payme:
ABBOT A. RANKS
CLAIM:
The last claim was a claim from Abbot A. Manks, Inc. dated May 15, 1957, cov-
ering tests of untreated rock base material for the South San Francisco Indus
trial Park Unit No. 1 in the amount of $208.88 and carried the approval of t~
Director of Public Works and the firm of Wilsey & Ham. Councilman Rocca move
seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that the claim be approved
for payment.
PUBLIC HEARING
SEWER RENTAL CRARGES
FISCAL YFAR 1957-58:
The next item for Council attention concerned the matter of public hearings,
there being one scheduled for tonight on the sewer rental charges for the
year 1957-1958. Mayor Rossi opened the public hearing, asking if any written
protests had been received, to which the City Clerk replied none had been re-
ceived. Mayor Rossi then asked if anyone in the audience wished to register
a protest. None were registered. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Counci
man Ryan 'and.regularly carried, that the hearing be closed.
RESOLUTION NO. 2494
ADOPTION OF ANNUAL
8EWER HENTAL8 AND
CRARGES 1957-58:
City Attorney Noonan then stated that a resolution had been prepared concerni
the adoption of the report for the annual sewer rentals and charges for the
year 1957-1958. After a brief explanation, Councilman Rocca introduced
'A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ADOPTING
RKPOET OF ANNUAL SEWER RENTALS AND CRARGES FOR 1957-58 PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE
396*. Roll call vote: Ayes, Councilmen Rossi, Rocca, Cortesi, Ryan. Absent
Councilman Lucchio.
RESOLUTION 1~0. 2495
FORM OF CIVIL
DEFENSE ORGANIZATION
PURSUANT TO SECTION
8 OF ORDINANCE 311:'
The next resolution for Council attention wam explained by the City Attorney
and concerned setting forth the form of Civil Defense Organization pursuant:
to Section 8 of Ordinance No. 311. Councilman Ryan then introduced 'A RESO-
LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO SETTING FORTH
THE FORM OF THE CIVIL DEFENSE ORGANIZATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 8 OF ORDINANC!
NO. 311". Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rossi, Rocca,
Cortesi, Ryan. Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
RESOLUTION NO. 2496
DESIGNATING OFFICIAL
TO FILE ANNUAL
STREET REPORT:
The third resolution for Council attention concerned the designation of the
official to file the annual street report. After a brief explanation by the
Attorney, Councilman Rocca introduced: *A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF I
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DESIGNATING OFFICIAL TO FILE ANNUAL STREET m~90Bl
Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rossi, Rocca, Cortesi, and RI
Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
RESOLUTION NO. 2497
REMOVAL OF WEEDS
SETTING OF TIME
FOR PUBLIC HEARING:
,,.5-OO.5'
City Attorney Noonan then explained the flexi resolution concerning the resolt
ties to remove weeds in which the date of August 5, 1957, at 8 p.m. was set s
the public hearing time. Councilman Ryan then introduced: "A HESOLUTION OF ~
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DECLARING WEED8 UPOM STREETS, SIDEWALKS AMD VACA!
AND UNIMPRGVED PRGPERTYTO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND FIXING THE TIME FOE PUBL]
HEARING AND ORDER ABATING SAID NUISANCE". Roll call vote was as follows:
Ayes, Councilmen Rossi, Rocca, Cortesi and Ryan. Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
RESOLUTION NO. 2498 The next resolution as explained by the City Attorney concerned the acceptam
ACCEPTING GRANT OF of a grant of easement from Utah Construction Company. After a brief explan.
EASEMENT FROM UTAH atica by the City Attorney, Councilman Rocca introduced: 'A RESOLUTION OF T~
COONSTRUCTIONCOMPANV: CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH 8AN FRANCISCO ACCKPTING A GRANT OF F~SEME~
~~ FROM UTAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A UTAH CORPORATION, TO THE CITY OF SOUTH 8AN
FBANCISCO~.- Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rossi, Rocca,
Cortesi and Ryan. Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
RESOLUTION NO. ~'4~9
BUDGET ADOPTIONAND
APPltOVALOF ~tS TAX.
ALLOCATION MBMOOF
AGREEMEFrFOR
MAJOR CITY STREETS:
._5'-/3~ Rocca, Cortesi and Ryan.
The next' resolution concerned the adoption of a budget and approval of memor,
dum of agreement for,expenditures of gal tax allocations al explained by the
City Attorney. After explanation, Councilman Cortesi introduced "A RESOLUTI~
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ADOPTING BUDGET AND
APPltOVINGMEMORAMDUMOF AGREgMFJFTFOREXPENDITURE OF GASTAXALLOCATIONFOR
MAJOR CITY STREETS~. Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rossi
Absent: Councilman Luochio.
u~ ~LYI~eORDAND Proceedinf on to unfinished business, the Council took up next the two Libra
'ROLL CALL:
Absent: Councilman Francis Lucchio.
MINUTES:
Mayor Rozzi asked if there were any errors, omissions or corrections to the
minutes of the regular meeting of July 1, 1957. Councilman Cortesi moved,
seconded by Counmtjlmn Ryan and regularly carried, that the minutes be appro~
as submitted.
CLAIMS:
Mayor Rozzt then a~ked if there was a ~otion approving the regular cla~ as
submitted for pay~snto Councilman Ryan ~oved, seconded by Councilman ~occa
and regularly carried, that the regular claim as submitted be approved for
payment.
E rsMPRISE-JOUBSAL
CLAIM:
Two claAma for which separate Council actlon was necessary were then taken Ul
The first was the claim of the Enterprise-Journal dated July 2, 1957, for lei
advertising on the Not,ce of Sale of Improvement Bonds - South Canal & Mayfa:
AVenue, in,the amount of $18.00. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Counci:
Ryan and regularly carried, that the claim as submitted be approved for pay~
ABBOT A. HANKS
CLAIM:
The last claim was a claim from Abbot A. Hanks, Inc. dated May 15, 1957, coy,
ering tests of untreated rock base material for the South San Francisco Indm
trial Park Unit No. 1 in the amount of $208.88 and carried the approval of ti
Director of Public Works and the firm of Wilsey & Ham. Councilman Rocca mow
seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that the claim be approve,
for payment.
PUBLIC HEARING
SEWER RENTAL CHARGES
FISCAL YEAR 1957-58:
The next item for Council attention concerned the matter of public hearings,
there being one scheduled for tonight on the sewer rental charges for the
year 1957-1958. Mayor Ross1 opened the public hearing, asklng if any wrttte]
protests had been received, to which the City Clerk replied none had been re.
cetved. Mayor Ross1 then asked If anyone in the audience wished to reglster
a protest. None were registered. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Counc
man Ryan 'and.regularly carried, that the hearing be closed.
RESOLUTION NO. 2494
ADOPTION OF ANNUAL
SEWER RENTALS AND
CHARGES 1957-58:
Clay Attorney Noonan then stated that a resolution had been prepared concern
the adoption of the report for the annual sewer rentals and charges for the
year 1957-1958. After a brief explanation, Council~an Rocca introduced
'A RE~OLUrION OF THE CItY COUNCIL OF TRE CItY OF ~ODTH SAN FRANCISCO ADOPTII~
REPOrt OF AMMUAL SEWER RENTALS AND CHARGES FOR 1957-58 PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE
396~ . Roll call vote: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortest, Ryan. Abash
Counc 1lean Lucchlo.
RESOLUTION NO. 2495
FORM OF CIVIL
DEFENSE ORGANIZATION
PURHUANT TO SECTION
8 OF ORDINANCE 311:~
The next resolution for Council attention was explained by the City Attorney
and concerned setting forth the form of Civil Defense Organization pursuant:
to Section 8 of Ordinance No. 311. Councilman Ryan then introduced 'A RESO-
LUTION OF T~ CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO SETTING FORTH
THE FORM OF THE CIVIL DEFENSE ORGANIZATION PUs_SUANT TO SECTION 8 OF ORDINANC
NO. 311". Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzt, Rocca,
Cortes1, Ryan. Absent: Councilman Lucchlo.
RESOLUTION NO. 2496
DESIGNATING OFFICIAL
TO FILE ANNUAL
STREET REPORT:
The thlrd resolution for Councll attention concerned the designation of the
official to file the annual street report. After a brlef explanation by the
Attorney, Councilman Rocca Introduced: uA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF'
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DESIGNATING OFFICIAL TO FILE ANNUAL STREET m2PO~
ROll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, and R
Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
RESOLUTION NO. 2497
REMOVAL OF WEEDS
SETTING OF TINE
FOR PUBLIC HEARING:
City Attorney Noonan then explained the next resolution concerning the resol
tton to remove weeds in which the date of August 5, 1957, at 8 p.m. was set
the public hearing time. Councilman Ryan then introduced: "A RESOLUTION OF
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DECLARING WEED8 UPON STREETS, SIDEWALKS AMD VACA
AND UNIMPRGVED PRGPERTYTO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND FIXING THE TIME FOR PUBL
HEARING AND ORDER ABATING SAID NUISANCE'** Roll call vote vas as folloms:
Ayes, Councilmen Rossi, Rocca, Cortesi and Ryan. Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
RESOLUTION NO. 2498 The next resolution as explained by the City Attorney concerned the acceptan
ACCEPTING GRANT OF of a grant of easement from Utah Construction Company. After a brief explan
EASEMENT FROM UTAH salon by the City Attorney, Councilman Rocca introduced: UA RESOLUTION OF TH
CONSTRUCTION COI~AHY: CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ACCEPTING A GRANT OF HASEREH
~~ FROM UTAH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A UTAH CORPORATION, TO THE CITY OF SOUTH
FRANCISCO". RoI1 call vote Was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rossi, Rocca,
Cortesi and Ryan. Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
RESOLUTION NO. 2499
BUDGRTADOPTIONAND
APPROVAL OF GAS TAX
ALLOCATION MEMOOF
AGREEMERTFOR
MAJOR CITY STREETS:
~/~ Rocca, Cortes/ and Ryan.
The next' resolution concerned the adoption of a budget and approral of memor
dum of agreement for,expenditures of gas tax allocations as explained by the
City Attorney. After explanation, Councilman Cortesi introduced 'A RESOLUTI
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TRECITYOF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ADOPTING BUDGRTAND
APPROVING MKMOHANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR EXPENDITURE OF GA8 TAX ALLOCATION FOR
MAJOR CITY STREETS". RoI1 call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozz~
Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
RUE CLIFFORD AND
JANES RUTHERFORD
LIBRARY BOARD
APPel NTNENTS:
Proceeding on to unfinished business, the Council took up next the two Libra
Board appointments which expired June 30, X957~ Councilman Ryan moved, soc¢
by Councilman Rocca and regularly carried, that Miss Rue Clifford be re-apl~
as a member of the Library Board to succeed herself for the next term and tt
James Rutherford, of 9 Jacinto Lane, be appointed to fill the term of Mrs.
Edgar Pierson.
$oD'r~i~N PACIFIC
LOCOMOTIV~ DISPLAY:
Inter office memorandum dated July 6, 1957, was received from the Recreation
Commission concerninJthe Southorn P~cific steam locomotive display, recom-
mending that the lo~omotive mot be acquired by the city and placed in a city
park as requested by the Bu~lmo~gmon's Association. Councilman Rocca moved,
seconded by Councilman Ryan and ~ogularly carried, that the recommendation of
the Recreation Commission bo accepted and that it be referred to the Crystal
Springs Valley Model Engineering Society who had expressed interest in this
display.'
SOUTH S. F. IND,
PARK UNIT NO. 1
RE-SUBDIVISION OF
LOT 11, BLOCK 1:
Inter office memorandum dated July 10, 1957, was received from the Planning
Commission recommending the re-subdivision of Lot 11, Block 1, in South San
Francisco Industrial Park Unit No. 1 as requested by John Crane Company and
Bobbins & Ritchie. Council~an Ro~ca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and
regularly carried, that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accep
Variance Application No. 734, as applied for by Marie Santini, was received fr.
VARIANCE APPLICATION: the Planning CommissioK recommending that permission be granted, allowing
~0.G0 encroachment into the required 20 ft. rear yard to permit separation between
buildings located at 601 Pine Terrace, subject to certain conditions. Coun-
cilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that th
recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted.
DAMIAN USE PERMIT:
U~e Permit Resolution No. 735, as applied for by Mrs. Dolores Damian, was re-
ceived from the Planning Commission, recommending that permission be granted
to erect a second building (duplex) on rear of property at 328 Commercial Avon
facing Second Lane, subject to certain conditions. Councilman Rocca moved,
seconded,by Councilman Rynn and regularly carried, that the recommendation of
the Planning Commission be accepted.
ROBBIN8 & RITCHIK
AND JOHN CRANK
COMPANY USg PERMIT:
U~e Permit Resolution No. 737, as applied for by Robbins & Ritchie and John
Crane Company, wasreceived from the Planning Commission, recommending that
permission be granted for a sign shovin~ nov location of warehouse and office,
located at the northeast corner of Utah and Haas Avenues, subject to certain
conditions. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularl~
carried, that the recommendation of the Planning Comaission be accepted.
RYAN REALTY
USg PERMIT:
Use Permit Resolution No. 738, as applied for by the Ryan Realty Company, was
received from tho Planning Commission, recommending permission be granted for
a single face sign, 2 ft. 103 inches by 7 ft. 2 inches, located at 1123 E1Ca~
Real, subject to certain conditions. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Coun
cilman Ryan and regularly carried, that tho recommendation of the Planning
Commission be accepted.
EXTENSION:
(~mmaunication dated June 28, 1957, vas received from the lay office of Conrad
Reisch representing Mr. Luther Berry regarding the extension of Conmur Street
connecting Granada Drive and Alta Vista Drive. Mayor Bozzi remarked that if
there were no objections, this matter would be referred to the City Manager ~n
Director of Public Works to notify Mr. Berry and his attorney of the city's
proposal in the matter. No objections were registered.
LOMA LINI~q
SUBDIVISION NO. 1:
Communication dated July 9, 1957, was received from Loma Linda Construction
Company requesting that the city release the present subdivision bond it is
holding in favor of a new bend to be posted in the amount of $5,000.00 coveriz
any necessary repairs before the final acceptance of the improvements. Counct
man Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Cortest and regularly carried, that
matter be held over for a meeting which was to be held within a few days and
that in the meantime it be referred to the City Attorney.
REQUNST8 TO
HOLD DANCES:
Commun~cation dated July 8, 1957, vas received from Mrs. Bugen~a Gomez, secrel
of the Club Anahuac, roquesting permission to hold dances at the American Logic
Hall. Although not listed on the agenda, a request was also received from th~
Windbreakers Athletic Club to hold a dance on July 27, 1957, at Santo Cristo
Hall and a l~qUemt from the Sociedad Jfutualista Mexicans 'Morelos~ Inc. to ho]
a dance Saturday, July 27, 1957, at the.American Legion Hall. Councilman Rya~
moved, seconded by ~ouncilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the requests
be granted, subject to the approval of the Chief of Police and Fire Chief.
S. NIERI RESIGNATION Communication dated July 5, 1957, was received from Hr. S. Ni~ri, tendering.h:
AS HOUSING resignation as a commissioner for the South San Francisco Housing Authority
COMMISSIONER: 50~7 Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman R~an and regularly carried,
the resignation be accepted and a letter of thanb be sent to Mr. Nieri.
ACCEPTANCE OF BID
80UFH CANAL &
RAYFAIR AVE.
IMPROVEMENT BONDS:
Although~ not listed on the agenda, the Council next took up the matter of th,
bids which had been called for on the sale of the improvement bonds for the
work which was done on South Canal Street and Mayfair Avenue. Bids had been
received from the following fi~m8:
Bid of MasonBrothers dated July 12, I957
Bid of StOne & Youngberg dated July 15, 1957
RESOLUTION NO. 2500
AWARDING SALE OF
BOND8 - SOUTH CANAL
& RAYFAIR AVENUE:
After the bids had been opened, read and eminsd, Councilman Rocca moved,
seconded by Councilman Ryan, that the bid of ben Brothers be accepted, cia:
Attorney Noonan explained that a resolution awarding the sale of the bonds to
the highest and best bidder had been prepared and that it could be handled by
resolution adoption without the need for Council motion. Councilman Rocca
then introduced: UA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO AWARDING THE SALE OFBOND8 TO THE HIGHEST AND BKST BIDDER.~ Boll
call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Ro~ca, Cortesi, and Ryan.
Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
MAJOR STREET
IfEIfORANDUN OF
Inter office memorandum dated July 10, 1957, was received from the Director o
~dblic Works, recommending that the memorandum of agreement for the expenditu
of State Major Street Funds for the 1957-58 fiscal year be approved. Since
this matter had earlier been taken care of by the adoption of a resolution,
no Council action was necessary.
MARlo SANTINI Variance Application No. 734, as applied for by Marie Santini, was received f:
VARIANCE APPLICATION: tho Planning CommissioK recommending that permission be granted, allowing
~00~b encroachment into the required 20 ft. rear yard to permit separation between
buildings located at 601 Pine Terrace, subject to certain conditions. Coun-
cilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that tl
recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted.
DAMIAN USE PER~IT:
U~e Permit Resolution No. 735, as applied for by Mrs. Dolores Damian, was re-
ceived from the Planning Commission, recommendin~ that permission be granted
to erect a s0cond building (duplex) on rear of property at 328 Commercial Ave~
facing Second Lane, subject to certain conditions. Councilman Rocca moved,
seconded,by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that the recommendation of
the Planning Commission be accepted.
BOBBINS & RITCHIE
AND JOBN CRANK
COMPANY USE PERMIT:
RYAN REALTY
USE PERMIT:
Use Permit Resolution No. 737, as applied for by Robbins & Ritchie and John
Crane Company, wasr®ceived from the Planning Commission, recommending that
permission be granted for a sign showing new location of warehouse and office
located at the northeast corner of Utah and Haas Avenues, subject to certain
conditions. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularl:
carried, that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted.
Use Permit Resolution No. 738, as applied for by the Ryan Realty Company, was
received from the Planning Commission, recom~ending permission be granted for
a single face sign, 2 ft. 10~ inches by 7 ft. 2 inches, located at 1123 E1Cm
Real, subject to certain conditions. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Coul
cilman Ryan and regularly carried, that tho recommendation of the Planning
Commission be accepted.
CONHUR STREET
EXTENS ION:
Oommunication dated June 28, 1957, vas received from the law office of Conrad
Roisch representing Mr. Luther Berry regarding the extension of Conmur Street
connecting Granada Drive and Alta Vista Drive. Mayor Rozzi remarked that if
there were no objections, this matter would be referred to the City Manager m
Director of Public Works to notify Mr. Berry and his attorney of the city's
proposal in the matter. No objections were registered.
LOMA LINIXq
SUBDIVISION NO. 1:
CommunicatiQn dated July 9, 1957, was received from Loma Linda Construction
Company requesting that the city release the present subdivision bond it is
holding in favor of a new bond to be posted in the amount of $5,000.00 coveri~
any necessary repairs before tho final acceptance of the improvements. Counc~
man Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly carried, that
matter be held over for a meeting which was to be held within a few days and
that in the meantime it be referred to the City Attorney.
REQUESTS TO
BOLD DANCES:
Communication dated July 8, 1957, was received from Hrs. Eugen~a Gomez, secre
of the Club Anahuac, requesting permission to hold dances at the American Legi,
Hail. Although not listed on the agenda, a request was also received from th,
Windbreakers Athletic Club to hold a dance on July 27, 1957, at Santo CriErs
Hall ands .~l~eSt from the Sociedad Mutualista Mexicans 'Horelos' Inc. to ho:
a dance Saturday, J~ly 27, 1957, at the American Legion Hall. Councilman Rya:
moved, seconded by 8ouncilman Rocca and regularly carried, that the requests
be granted, subject to the approval of the Chief of Police and Fire Chief.
S. NIERI RESIGNATION
AS HOUB I NG
CO XssIoNKR:
Communication dated July 5, 1957, was received from Hr. S. Ni~ri, tendering h
resignation a~ a commissioner for the South San Francisco Housing Authority.
Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by Councilman R~an and regularly carried, tM
the resignation be accepted and a letter of than~s be sent to Mr. Nieri.
ACCEPTANCE OF BID
SOUTH CANAL &
MAYFAIR AVE.
IMPROVEMENT BONDS:
Although' not llsted on the agenda, the Council next took up the matter of th.
bids which had been called for on the sale of the ~mprovement bonds for the
work whlch was done on South Canal Street and Mayfatr Avenue. Bids had been
received from the following firms:
Bid of Mamon'Brothers dated July 12, 1957
Bid of StOne & Youngberg dated July 15, 1957
RESOLUTION NO. 2500
AWARDIHG SALE OF
BOND8 - SOUTH CANAL
& MAY'FAIR AVENUE:
MAJOR STREET
ifKBORANDUif OF
AGREEIfENT:
After the bids had been opened, read and examined, Councilman Rocca moved,
seconded by Councilman Ryan, that the bid of Mason Brothers be accepted.
Attorney Noonan explained that a resolution awarding the sale of the bonds to
the highest and best bidder had been prepared and that it could be handled by
resolution adoption without the need for Council motion. Councilman Rocca
then introduced: 'A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO AWARDING TH~ SALE OF BOND8 TO THE HIGHEST AND BEST BIDDER." Roll
call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Rozzi, Rocca, Cortesi, and Eyan.
Absent: Councilman Lucchio.
Inter office memorandum dated July 10, 19~7, was received from the Director o
Public Works, recom~onding that the memorandum of agreement for the expenditu:
of State Major Street Funds for the 1957-58 fiscal year be approved. Since
this matter had earlier been taken care of by the adoption of a resolution,
no Council action was necessary.
SOUTH S.F.
INDUSTRIAL PARK
NO. 3 - REQUEST
FOR APPROVAL OF
GRADING PLAN:
MARIA FITZ GIBBON
MONTHLY REPORTS:
FIKST ORTHODOX
PuSBYTERIAN CHURCH
aSquEST FOR
SEWER CONNECTION':
ALEX PlANCA REQUEST
FOR ANNEXATION:
GOOD AND WELFARE:
CALIFORNIA COUNTRY
CLUB 8EWER
RENTAL CHARGES:
RAILROAD CROSSING
CHESTNUT AVENUE &
OLD MISSION ROAD:
~ ABATF~IENT:
oos
Inter off_'ice memorandum dated July 10, 1957, was received from the Director
of Pub,:Lc Works concerning the request of t-aah Construction Company for
approv~ of their grading plan for South Sin Francisco Industrial Park #3.
It was nhe recommendation of the Director cf Public Works that the grading
plan be kcceptod, subject to certain conditions. Discussion followed, at
which~nime, Mr. William Rum, representing the Utah Construction Company,
reviewed the seven p~ints as outlined in Mr. Goss'8 memorandum. After dis-
cussion ~ad taken place, Councilman Ryan moved that the recommendations of
Director of Public Works Louis Goss, as coLtained in his memorandum of July 10,
1957, ~e accepted subject to the following exceptions:
Item #3:
All cUts to have a minimum slope of l:l and fill embankments to have
a minimum slope of 14:1.
Item #5: To be deleted in its entirety.
Item #7:
To be deleted in its entirety ant that in its place be substituted
that there be mutual agreement t~at the grading be part of this sub-
division bond.
Willia~ ~us agreed to these as mentioned, after which Director of Public Works
Goss and City Attorney Noonan expressed their satisfaction. Councilman Rocca
secon~td the motion, which was regularly ckrried.
Inter office memorandum dated July 3, 1957, was received from the office of the
Buildi~ Inspector, recommending the permaLent appointment of Maria FitzGibbon
as Account Clerk in his office as of June $0, 1957. The recommendation carried
the concurrence of the City Manager. Councilman Rocca moved, seconded by
Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, than the recommendation of :the Building
Inspecto~ be accepted.
Inter office memorandum dated July 8, 1957, was received from the office of
the Police Chief, advising of the probationary appointment of Ralston Eng as
a Police Radio Dispatcher Clerk as of July 8, 1957. Councilman Rocca moved,
seconded by Councilman Ryan and regularly carried, that the appointment by
Police C~ief Belloni be approved.
Monthly reports were received from the folkowing departments:
Building Inspector - June 1957
Fire Chief - " "
Police Chief - " "
Librarian -
Mayor Rozzi remarked that if there were no objections, the reports would be
accepted and placed on file.
At this time, City Manager Aiello brought no the Council's attention the reques~
as received from Mr. Arthur G. Riffel of t~e First Orthodox Presbyterian Church
who ha~ requested, permission to connect to the City's sewer for their property
locate~ at 186 Country Club Park, further described as the southwesterly half
of Lot 1 in Block B, Tract No. 534, Map 1 of Country Club Park. Discussion
follove~, at which time the matter of ,anne=salon was taken up, after which City
AttorLey Noonan explained that connection ~o the sewer could be authorized
subject to the First Orthodox Presbyterian Church annexing to the city and that
if anLexation were not cmmpleted within a reasonable time, the sewer could be
disconL~cted. Councilman Ryan then moved ':hat the annexation procedures be
starteC, that the matter be referred to tho City Attorney's office for the work.
ing o~1: of the annexation procedure and ot~er details concerning the connection
and t~t pending the annexation, they be allowed to connect to the city's sewerl
Discussion followed, at which time the letter as received from Alex Pianca re-
quest=Lg annexation to the city on property owned by him in the same general
area --,~ brought to the Council's attentio~ by the City Manager. There being
no o~ections, it was agreed to hold the l~tter of Mr. Pianca until a later
time. Councilman Rocca seconded the motio~ of Councilman Ryan, after which
motio~ &s made and seconded was regularly carried,
Mayor 2ozzi then proceeded .on to Good and Melfare, asking if any of the Council
members had anything they wished to offer. Councilman Cortesi brought to the
CouncLk's attention the matter of the sewer services presently being supplied
the C~k~fornia Country Club, stating he felt that a survey should be made to
see wLether or not the city was receiving the full payment they were entitled
to. ge then moved that the City Manager be instructed to look into it and
see tt.Lt the appropriate charges were bein~ made. Councilman Rocca seconded
the men,on, which was regularly carried. ~ouncilman Ryan remarked that it
would ~e well to make sure that the city was receiving payment of all monies
for ak~ services being rendered f~r sewer rental.
Counck[~an Cortesi then brought to the Co~ncil's attention the matter of the
Southerx. Pacific Railroad crossing at Chestnut Avenue and Old Mission Road,
statin~ that he felt adequate protection at this railroad crossing should be
provided by the railroad company. He sugsested that the City Manager contact
the So~nhern Pacific Company so that the matter could be cleared up and settled
on~.~e ~nd for all. City Manager Aiello ex~lained the previous meeting which
had been held with the Southern Pacific representative, who had assured him
that n3ey would take care of the matter. However, he would again contact
that co~pany.
Counc;lman COrtesi then brought to the Cotncil's attention the ordinance con-
cernin~ the cleaning of excessive weeds from lots within the city, requesting
that n~e Council instruct the City Manager to write to the property owners
askin~ nhem to clean up the lots they Ownedand that if they did not, the city
wOuld de so and .bill them. City Manager Atello stated he:would handle this
requesn.
BAUER-LESSER
SUBDIVI SION:
M. D. A~BULANCE
SERVICE:
WEED ABATEMENT:
LO~A LINDA
PI~&NTI NG:
LETTER TO
STONgSON RE
WEED ABATEMENT
IN WINSTON ]L~NOR #3:
WEED ABATEMENT
REPORT: /
A~OURN~NT:
Counci~n Ryan then brought up the matter of the Bauer-Lesser tract, request-
ing the City Attorney to explain the letter he had received concerning the
matter. City Attorney Noonan explained a meeting which had been proposed by
the Baker-Lesser Company, at which time the engineers for both interested
parties would meet, resolving those things that could be resolved and referring
tff the ~ttorneys for both parties those matters which could not be resolved.
He also remarked that a hearing would be held by the Real Estate Commission
on July 23, 1957, in the matter of Willson Dills, who was the agent selling
homes ka the Bauer-Lesser subdivision and who was still holding deposit monies
from tlmse sales.
Councik~ ~n Ryan at this time brought to the attention of the Bayer and members
of the Council a communication dated June 26, 1957, as received from Wesley
Black, o-nar and operator of the M. D. Ambulance Service, requesting permission
to estr.~ish such a service in the City of South San Francisco. It was the
reques~ of Councilman Ryan that this matter be referred to the City Manager and
City A%%orney for their study and report to be submitted to the Council for
the ne~= regular meeting. Mayor RozZi so instructed, with a request that the
City Clerk reply to Mr. Black's letter.
There ~ekng nothing else under Good and Welfare from the me~bers of the Council,
Mayor ~o~zi then asked if any of the audieLce wished to bring anything up under
Good a~d Welfare. ]tr. 8kulsky remarked on tho removal of weeds and rubbish
as it ~ould affect the individual property owner, stating that the debris was
often ~ work of children in the neighborhood who littered the lots as a
result off their activ~ties.
Mrs. Del~hine Becker asked as to whether or not the slopes of Loma Linde sub-
divislo~ were going to be planted according to the F.H.A. specifica~ions.
She waJ ~old that at the meeting to be hel~ Thursday of this week, this matter
would ~e brought to the company's attentio~.
Mr. ~osser of Wimton Banor #3 then brought to the Council's attention the
vacant lots whichwere owned by Stoneson'in that subdivision and which were
badly ~ need of complete clean-up. After discussion had taken place, Council-
man'Ry=~ requested that the City Manager be instructed to contact Stoneson by
letter ~.4king that th~coaply with the cleaning of the lots within 30 days and
that if kt was not done in that length of time, the City forces would do so.
He fur=~er requested that the misdemeanor clause in the ordinance be brought
to th~s company's attention concsrning a fkne that could be levied. Hs also
reques';ad that copies of the letter be for-arded to the Winston Nanor #3
improvement group and himself. Mayor Rozzk instructedthe City Manager to
follow t~e suggestions as made by Councilman Ryan.
Assistan= Fire Chief A1Brauns, present in the audience, stated that a clean-up
of rheas vacant lots was Under way but tha~ the worst ones were being taken
first. .~ouncilman Ryan requested that a r~port on thematter of the clean-up
of lot ~, the action taken, and the results hchieved, be placed on the agenda
for th~ se~ond meeting in August. It was ~equosted that the City Manager handl~
There ~St~ ~ further business, Council~a~ Ryan moved, seconded by Councilman
~a~'~ regularly carried, that the meeting be adjourned until August 5, 1957,
at $ p.m.
Tile Of adjournment: 9:26 p.m.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,