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Regular Adjourned Meeting,
City ..ill `(a ,.. Alta, Cal.,
A.i :ust 21, 1',1 1
The Council the :P 1 Wy of Palo Alto 'net i., regular
adjourned session on this date at o o. with ayorY+Jordan
siding: On roll call, all ..C .,._ -s of ,..!P t..-
Communications.
;e Council were present.
Co1' municaaMti ons.
A communication from the Pastors' Association of Palo
Alto, relative tothe t w��-nt,.o�a.ncF of the '''F',7art~.ei:t of ?'e w1t'n
was read and ordered filed. ,
A communication from Dr. Wilbur, relative to
the maintenance of the r parts of
r e,��... if:rs:1� J was read and 9Z'aer�
filed.
Consideration of Bud;zet.
r'111i; Chairman of .r' m
t. .,u,� & '�c..a Ca.._ i ttpe, pr, PGA-;�..
ed the annual Gud re t for the fiscal year 1 11-1912, as prepared
by
that Committee.
Do:1'n1n and L'4 ,her moved that �t ^ „ budget he taken up by
divisions and adopted by divisions, The motion was carried
That portion of the budet s howi n the proposed ., e c ., r d M .-r. levy
was as follows:
�
Water Bonds and interest :o. ' .w•+1
Sewer H 71 /f ft �, 8
Municipal Imp. Bonds interest 7o, 114
P.A. II II l ft
552
Construction it /
•P.A. /S Ir � `1?�,
f
P.A. Public Service 17 .T 1-1n
� 9
Library 11
0.4;54
L , V= r, Y
On motion of .''a _li and 70nher portion
�e et
showing the tax levy, the estimated _. v ..:5p y ;:q,
'� `�' ��'"� other sources,
and a summary of disbarsemen s nn . ^.r+ .,. . l ., expenditures for the
street dep..aar tae.nt, was adopted n7 _. _. unanimous voto on ro,
pall.
y� On motion of
IJ showing
-G her
.d� set `. 7ow i� the f stun to
water and power plants
and operation of said fI' . >rs� was
on rrLd. call. 1
'.hat portion of th—
._ .5- `. . env df the
, maintenance
tiead.5 y unanimous Yv.•
The budget for the Board of 7L„Iblic
Safety carried a.
majority recommendation that he aprropriation for thP Health
iepartaen he 6p 15OO.00 and a minority -oonendaat: on that said
appropriation y be ; fOO.OJ
..._ .11 s moved ' i . -e r the t
' _ sense o � to ounc,: � that
:e present Orsini na.,1 1 o.f. the Health _, ant 4' .^.^.a ' :nt5i'''e .
The motion avae seconded by Vail and carried.'
Mosher and Downing moved the Ano .' . J report of
the Ways & Means Coi1.,it4ee relative to the e ?prop:.ih..ion for the.
Board of Health ie adopted.
Mayor Jordan called yde to the. i. _T and explained that
he desired the srea,test possible efficiency _n the e-alth Deparu-
"e nt, but he believed his would hp occur" ' 'JJ, t . tine smaller ap+-
rupria.:ion.
Dr. T. M. Williams. po",:e infavor ^^,: inta ni
-: of .,. _. u 1 '' the
present organization ofs the Health Dee :'.._'.tint. Councilmen Wivr
Hyde, Vail and "T:111s advocated the adoption of the minority repo.
�..�. Pei r e stated that all that and understood
1, l e
on the subject c _: ti �' would vote aye on the motion, .e
would so vote not as an individual but as a councilman, eldevi=nS
that he would thus represent the wishes ° t,,;^; public. a
On roll call, themotion to the ..,:lUri `y rE'?:,Grt
was carried by the following vote
Ayes„ Ackley, Consdor;;, Down'in4 :enr., e La PCi r,P ,.ill.{
7Zosherr Thoits, aa11, "V.`- ndervoo s
Noes:
Safety
Pt : i nger, ."or
ano
be adopted-, �' ^
and
as
for rent of club roc=
legal, as said rooms
21c.•:ley argued that as
�noa_ 5,..'_e t, C:! the
:he v
save a -re .al opinion
The motion
onended was ea_„_
-'d
^5 :
The buret
nen _ o n that the so
at $150. a mor. and
?. per month.
_Kett.' rise-
i :notion
_, .,,, Henry,
c.ort.
.:Cps: Co s:_o. , _c On motion o
o.iolind by the follow
y 4
Vr ...r rte....
7-"u....
G
. C- . .p o v iar
ion : she levy of
Cr. motion o
a:;. te. ;w.':aar
p e_
On _, .V -' 5I H
o__t....an as membe.. of >.
...: e effect on the dat
..'voter
i-nance prohibitinE
" - - :c,i scut o Creek
the Boa_._ o_ tea..__..
An ordinance
ace ..e. was __.o
On motion o:
`erred ion :f the we
t:e cuc.m t.
n ..ord
..i '-nn s and a'c,a
1 Q1 1
n regular
Jordan. pre -
re 'present.
ion of Palo
of Health,
3 tive to
d and orderer,
ttee, present -
as prepared by
.1058
.114
.1352
.0175
.041.9
.4554
.3946
1Q
v•95
n of thP 3uc:ge:
F r sources,
ergs f.or the
vote on roll
ion of the
,.i of the
mAintenance
unanimous VO
carried a
V. l Peal 1.
. that said
,ounc .l that
, maintainer'.
report of
-ion, for the
explained that
era_ehh Depart -
smeller an-
tainint7 the
c . lme r Wing,
r:i r.0 r i ty r eec*
ereenal views
notiona '
an, belie aeE
c.
o_ l ty repart
Hettinger, Jordan, mphrey s.
Millis and 1..03.' er :no'red that the b r,Eet of t.' 170e "'1 of
Saf" ty be adopted as amended.
Hyde and Vail raieed the point as to w':_oehe.- the iten
for rent of club roo,7s for the Volunteer Fire w'r"' ert „' eel
legal, as said ;oo^1s are leased from a member of the f;c':..ty`._
KCk e:1 ar1q'..ted that ae the money i e a''';p opr nt ee for of the '^i r .
D nary Yre +"' and
the m $e by the A r:�jrt,� h
;�pt,n,_ V..__..�, _ '� i. rooms are leased .�. the �,r;,,�.._ .~r,Z'�, �a.%.; C.. by
An
A a Council, there could be no illegality. ,C. ty Attorney �`rr 1.001r,
gave a verbal opinion that the appropriation would o ' i'
The motion to adopt the budget of the 7;;:,,;'!. of Srfety as
amended wes carried by unanimous vote on roll call.
General Funs rudi et.
The budget for the General fund carried a na<;o^i.ty reco".
een c:tio n that the salary' of the .Suditor and Tax Collector be fixed
de .S150. a month, and a minority recommendation h it said :3; nary o
t'155 per month.
Hettinger and Lc, Moire moved that the rh t„ re. t be
a'.;op te'd. The metier. 51ao lost on roll call by the _ 11CW'1 nR vote:
yes: Ackley, Henry, Hettinger, Jordan, La Peire, Umphreys, n( er-
voort.
i�01 9: C;ongdc n_ Downing, Yyde, k!�:1�.1?. S, �rC3 7�?r T.hoit ;, Vaie,
On motion of Vail and. Downing., the minority report `1ae
adopted by the following vote on roll call.
fi es; Ackley, Congdon, Downing, Henry, Hyd, Yil)_<c, .. 3.'.f 1', "ho -its
Vail, Wing.
Noes: Hettinger, Jordan, La Peire, Jznphre e '?•Zndr.'.rvoorv.
On notion of -.yde- and .'il�.:.s, ,";:c' budget for t,_1 !ener i
:`end as a tended was adopted by unanimous Mvote on roll cell.
Public Lf4brary Fund.
Mii:.1,", and. La Peire roved that the P..oard of Public Library
bre.ry
begiven an appropriation of •314'.50 from the GF':oerai Fund, in ad-
dition levy ! _
�itl^.!I to ? v` of 1� cents, '�ravlCiLC'l `..n the 1.�:C:r=.�"t. M�^ motion
as carried by Unanimous vote on roll call.
On notion of Hyde and rownin , the entire beget a 3 amend-
ed was adopted by unanimous vote on roll cal_.
Res1('.nation of `4v Sherman.
0n motion of. Hyde and. `_,kosher, the resignation of F.
geer;^]:.1n asmember of the Board of P a:?1ic Library `o e� accepted to
take r Ae u was c. t J t'
e1 e effect on the date -of the regular meetir;p,, ..n '7h'pltonbPe
a ,
L:1s\/� eLiL .yr eol ^ s,
Peter Suverkrup addressed the Council as'rc:i, �_., that the
ee-na:1cce prohibiting the removal Of gravel from the : e ., Of the
Scul =ro.nciscuito Cree< be rescinded- The matter was referred to
Board of Pelblic Works.
}n ordinance amending Art. 2, Part 2, of t e Co d
na:lct'. NO. 1, was introduced and referred to Committee 'G. •r.
On motion of Val and Hyde the C.ounci ex. reeee . its keen
arr`-'eciation of the work of the ,\ t s and 'rte n Committee - r npre a
r-
n.� the budget,
Mayor
'%y r
citizens and d''%lared the session .;`td ow.'_"'.:F'':' .
•
Jordan expressed _..3 appreciat.o" t'ee : tt<nd= nce