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REGUI&R MEETING CF THE BOARD 0F TRU?TL']~S OF THE CITY 0F
~0UTH ?AN FRi~NCI~C0 H~LD MONYAY, ~,iARCH 1ST lC~6
The re?utar~ meetin~ of the Board of Trustees of l..e'~ City of £outh San rancmsco was
held in the City Hal! Monday evening, ~.,larch tst,!926.
The meetinM was called to order at 7,oO o'cloc]: p.m. by Trustee H.F.McNe]lis, President
of the Board·
ROLL CALL.
Roll ca]l found all trustees pre,-ant, to-wit;-
Tru~~tees, Blank, Cunningham, Eschelbach, LcCaf=rey, Moire!lis.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read, and there being no er:ors or omissions
were approved as read.
Societa Lombard2 three, gu Secretary J.B~na!anz~- asked permission to hold a dance in
Fraternal Hal!, ~vat~rday evening A~ril 10th, next the ~am~ to continua unti] ~ a. m. Permit granted.
Contrs~tor Borba made complain8 to the bo~rd that certain ?arties are dragging stumps in the
streets and carrying dirt thereon. The matter u~as referred to the City Idarshal! for investigation.
Application was made by the Western Meat Com.'~any for a [~ermit to construct an addition
to their boiler ro~m, estimated cost. ~i6, 000.00. Blue prints accompanied the application. Permit
gr snt e d.
A communication w~s received from the Diet,end Jubilee Co~nittee stating' that ~1~0 was
still du.e for pa~nent on the float. After discussion J.t wg? decided that while the c. ity girl not
owe the committee anything, having paid its share in the first pa~tent, the city was willing to denote
half the bill, ~65.!3. and the clerk was instructed to make out check for this amom~t.
Notice of a special meeting of the League off California ~.hmicipslities to be held in
Zresno Idarch 6th,2926,to consider, etc, wha~ action should be taken in relatio'~ to the pro?o~:ed
telephone rates, was received, and delegste~ invited to attend. The board ap?oihted City Attorney
Scampini a dele~ate,
A commune, cation was receive5 by trustee I~cOaffrey from t):e Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
Company, stating that the~ill arrange at once to repave the street openings made under tke permit
issued by the board January 7th,1926, and under the Supervision of Superintendent of Streets, Geor~ze
A.Kneose, and break pavement back six inches on both sides of the trenches,, and lay concrete two
inches deeper than the original paving. Communicatio~ filed.
Ira H.Potter, ~resident of the Bank of South San Francisco made application to the board
for s permit to instal2 an electrical tubular chime ~?ock
y. ~m on the Ban~ of South San ~ ~ .'s .
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Though parrot?sion was not necessary for x~ork of this character the board heartily endorsed the project.
A communict:tion was received!,~tresJdent H.F.!icNel?is from The ~re~, dent of the National
Italian World War Veteran Association, ~king i)~e g:~od o~'~''
.... ~.ces om the city in endorsing a resolution
to the Secretary of Sta~e~nd our ,.~enator~~ at Washington advoc~ting the amendment of the Immisration
Laws to permit the landin~ of Italian America~ Sdldiers who fouffhz in the American arruy during the'
World War. Accordingly Trustee t.,~cCaffrey introduced a re?o]ution to this effect. The res~!ution?was
seconded by ~r~lotee c.,aw~m~b~:~ ~'nd
........... ~ ...... carried unanimously. Recorded in Book of 2eso!utions, Vol 2, at
pa~e 79. .
This' being the date set for the hearing of any protests that might be lodged against
t:~e acceptance bY the board of tim work done u~'~der Resolution of Intention ~54, contractor G.W.Cushi~g.
:, President Lc~e~]is asked ~f there were any y. ersons present who wished to object to the work or
any writden protests a~inst the same. There being ::o objections to the acceptance of the v,:ork Trustee
McCaffrey introduced s resolution of acceptance· The re?olution v;a~ seconded by Trustee Cunnir:gham and
. ~.~.~cordeu in Book of Resolution~~, Vo!.2, ~.t pa.ge vg. ·
regularly carried ~
Ci~7¢ :mginoer ~eerfTe ~:.z.n.es'o a,~ea'red ba~ot.'.v th~= bo' rd sn~~ ~'.tated the ?roce,~din~s for
the repair of But]er 2oad '~ere not yet ready to pls~e befforo the bo~:rd..
City AttorneT, r tcamvini was re,-,uested b7 l;_e bo~rd to comr,,tnicate wisk !ir. 'good off the
Edw~rds Wire Co. ~' , their 2an Francisco re?r,:~sentative in re,tv, rd to waste chemicals pa~:sing
thro~.~:n the cia'-~_ev~er pipes ~n their vzcinity, and re':uest '~
~.:a~ the nu sauce be abated
cia- 1,[arsh~n Ch~: E.~torek made re~;uest v,~n the b,mrd flor the ~ur~hase off tv~o sawed off '
shot ~ms for the use of tho ollce for~_e in ca~e off riots, etc. He w~:s requested Zo ffurnish prices
off the same. ~.e stated ,.he price is ~46.O0. each. tie was instructed to ~,urchase two.
City z/tto~-~tPo'~iav;aite'_~;,, of ihe CJt,~ of ~',~:,~ Bruno a~-~e~.red .... be~ore th,'~ Board in r.~-~oe~- -~'~'.~e to
a re~u~t 'to furnish aorta data concerning .the municipal' ov?n~rship of the water works. ~n the City off
San Bruno. He stkted the the water worlzs wa? .~-'ayi~<" the. ~ity off ~,-'~..: Bruno wait. ~s' to the best
method to raise t~,e necessary ~oney to ?~r~:na,~e a v~ater system, he stated it ~o~d be done by ~ 25
~ ~- ~ wi bondi~= camacity of t~-,e city, or by t. e !901 or !bl5
s lot ~
~se~s~:~ent .:~et~o~ Shout affecting ~ne ~.~
acts. Affter discus:sion it va~b'cJ, ded vo y,a].ce a roposition on the ballot at the ne::t election
~skin~ the general r, ublic iff th.ay ~/re desirous ~ 'n" -',-~' ~ . ben if sati~''
_ .o. ..~rc~.s,~n. the local water" sys~ , .~c!.ory
. ,~..~C~.~rey ~ntroduc~d a resolution
arran~enents can be made and the ~ico suitable Adcordin=iy trustee ~,~ -~
ffavorint[ pIac~ng the ~uestion on the bali. et at the n~::ct re~[ular meeting. The resolution was seconded by
Trustee Cunnin~ham and adopted unanimous~-
_ .~ . _~y b>-~ t]~e board, i~ecorded in Book off Resolutions Vol_ ~, at
page 80. The cRerk was instr~.cted ~rocure infformation,, data etc ffrom ihe vario~s munici~a!ities owning
their own water works for !he benefit of the Iota2 voter~ .... ' ~
- ~.m .~o h~ve t~.e same distributed in a
general manner so that al. 2 ~.itizens and ?re? rty owners ~:an fully unc~erstand the problem of r:unicima2
ownersh.i',~.. He was' ~.,l~ owed_ to ex-end *he'umw. of~'~100 in ob'tai~:in~ and distributin~ ..... '~e desired Jnfor~:ati
~ ~ In the matter of the it?rovenent of 'he Civic Oenter the o~inion of the board was that a t~x
.'~tev~,hputd be made in sccordinsnce with ]aw ~rovidJng for a levy of 3o cents p~r h~mdred dot]ars on
assessmen~of %he city, which would mrovide approximately ~?!5,000. Accordingly Truftee Eschelbach
introduced an ordinance entitled "AN Of(DINANCE PROVIDING FOR I'HE ozUz~.~In'' ....... :ION TO ~nE' ..... VOTLR? OF T~zE CITY
0F SOUTH SAR ~RANCISCO, A .F.C~ OBI~IOt~ AU~HO:~I~I~J~ ~z~ BO;.RD OF ....... ~r~.~:~,~ 0~~ THE CITY OF ~OU~',v~,~ ,.. ...... ~.'I,~ ?~C_
,T0 IEVY A ~"~;'~'IAJ. PAX FOR z ~ Ik_ROVEL~tJT OF . , CIVIC CENTER OF O~ID CITY IN ACCORDil.IANCL iJI~;~ THE,: '
~ T ~ '~ '~' ~ ~ .... ~:~ OF TfE ST~TE OF CALIFO~[IA ENTITLED "AI:~
Pz,OV_SIONS .OF' ~'~.~ C~R~AII, ACT OF ~:E LEGI~' ~ ~ .... '
PROVIDIN~ FOR ~a~ LEVY 0F A SPECIAl; TAX FOR ~" *'~ '"~' ~ ~'~ ~
~.E0.PIC PUBLI0 tI4~':~OV~o WITHIN MUNIC' ~ ~',
A~0PTED I',!ARCH 15TH,ia0!" STATS 1901 PAGE 2.0, which had its first reading, and was ~a d over to
ca,.~ u~ under the re}ru!ar order of bu~ine~s si the ~' ....
~.-.~ ~ ~....~ re?ular, meotiu~. . ~ of the Bo~_.rd off Trustees.
RESOLUTION ~tE'~ALD~I'~G ?iOLDING .~.~Nh'ICIPAL E.~ECzIOL.
Trustee Cunningham introduu.:~d a re~'o]ution providing for holding ~ general mva~icipa] e!eu!
in the City of South San Frencisco on Monday, April 1Zth,i9Z6, dividint? %he city into two tonsil_
preconcts to be knowr; ~s "Consolidated Voting Precinct "A" and Con?olidaved Voting Precinct "B"
respectively. Precinct "A" come, rises the distriut west of May. lc Avenue and Precinut "B" com"~ris
the distr,.ct East of [~a:~e Avenue
The election officers ~'oiec;ted for ~-e, "A" ~: ~ ·
~.r,cinct r~,Ins~ector, ~d~,,erd ?hoehan,Judge,
Caroline Ho!brook, C!.::r~:s~,w,~ ...... .... D~neri and Ella Whittmore. For Precinct "B" the follow'~no~ officer
were selected, Inspector, Andrew ~oreu[~on, Judge Katie Foley,, Clerks, Rebecca Kay and ldary ~der
The resolution was adopted by the 'ananimous vote of ~he board, to-wi~, Tru.~tees
Blank,Cunninghs::., Eschelbach, L~cCaffrey, ~.IcNe]!is. Recorded in Book of Reso].utions, Vol. 2, at
page 81. ,'
The following c~ai~s ~zn, t 'the city ~;"re ne:ct resented for ~ ...... ~+..
Ray Quinlan Cleaning Hall $5.00
J. Murphy Lab or $2 7. O0
Frank Kelly Labor on Strets ~4.75 ·
Austin Woods Labor on Streets ~27'00
Hoyle Prin, Co. Advertising Orange Ave.Gr.$40'00
Hoyle Prin, ¢o. Priflting Noticeso£ Asst.
Appliance Service Co. Fire Extinguthhers 870.00
The Enterprise Printing Notices oi~ Asst. $11.O0
The Gamewe!l Co. Keyguards & Fuses ~'.65
Metal&Thermit Co. Diamond Jubilee DonationT~6150'1~'
Re~iance Garage 20 Gal of Gas Fi~e De~. ~ 4i00
Chss Storek Tri~,s to Redwood City 00.
" Relis,nce Garage Repairing Mac~;ine Gas Etc ~5~ 00.
Burroughs Ad k~achine Co. Maintensnce 6 Y, onth ~f~',~,~ ~5 55
Bender Moss Co. Suy.~lies, attorney, ~~ 00'
B.H. Truax U~keep of Car Feb.26,~'926~1 00
So S.F.Co..Lum. Co. Materials. $171.49
Garbini & Vanucci 15 Gal of Gas ~
A. Carlisle & Co Post Binder Record Book 15 39
W.L. Hickey Rep. Sewers vl60 00
The claims having been a?proved by lho finance com,,~ittee Trustee ~,,~cCaffrey ,'~oved the
be -~aid. The motion was seconded by trustee Blank and regularly carried.
There being no further bu~ine~-s before: ~he board Tru,'?t~e Eschelbach moved to
ur. til the next regu.~ar meeting. The motion wa~, .':'econc;ed by Tru~t.'e Cunningha:?. and regularly
Time of adjournment, 9;~5 o'clock.p.m.
Approved?resident of the Bos~d of Trustees
P,e??e~.tfu]_~_y s:~bmitted~