HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1062-1945 WHEREAS,' for a large number of years last past, a number of ranchers have been engaged in
raising hogs in First Township, in San Mateo County, and, in the course of their operations, have
permitted and caused great quantities of Filth to enter into ~lma Creek and Baden Creek, which streams
pass through South San Francisco;$nd
WHEREAS large portions of that filth settles in the portion of Celma Creek in South San
Francisco and produce unsanitary conditions and a stanch, which offend a large number of the residents
of South San Francisco, and constitute a serious nuisance in said city and disturb the comfort of many
people living in South San Francisco and that filth attracts great swarms of flies to residential areas
in the vicinity of Colma Creek; and
WHEREAS said 8ity Council has been informed that a considerable n~nnber of those hog ranchers
have been conducting their operations without the licenses required by law, and have applied for, or
are about to apply for licenses for the operation of their respective ranches; and
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of South San Francisco is fully convinced that those
hog ranchers, through utter disregard for the unsanitary conditions which they are cuasing in South San
Francisco, intend to and will operate their ranches in such manner as to continue unsanitary conditions
in and along the course of Colma Creek and Baden Creek and will c~tinue to offend a large humbler of the
residents of the City of ~outh San Francisco, if Licenses are granted for the operation of their ranches;
THER~EFORE, RESOLVED by the City Council ef the City of South ~n Francisco that this City
Council protests the issuance of any license to any hog ranchers, whose land lies within the watershed
of Baden Creek, and requests that the Beard of Supervisors ref~se to grant any permit for s~ch license
or licenses.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of th~s resolution be sent to the Beard of Super-
visors of the County of Sa~ Marco and that a copy thereof be ~ent to the ~eunty Executive of said County
ef San Mateo.
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted at
a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of South ~n Francisco, held ~his 5th day of Nuvember$
1945, by the following vote:
Ayes, Councilmen Victor Boido, G. A. Anderson, Charles K. Elder, Geo.W. Holston,M. ~inucciani.
Noes, Councilmen None
Absent, Councilmen None
Attest: Daniel McSweeney
City Clerk