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or:dir.ance was de-
erred to Co=i.tt ee
ub1i.: Works for liray
eived anc ordered;
the following
ayment of the
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rune i ..adjourned.
:Clerk
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City Hall, Palo f-lto, Cal.,
Aug-ast 24 '91�
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The Council of the City of Palo ilto met in regular
easion on this date at 8 p.m., with 1; yor Swain _presiding. Roll
fol low2 ;
Present: Ackley, Congdon, Henry, Hettinger, Jordan, Lakin,
LaPeire, Miller, Peterson, Swain, Thoits, Vail, ing.
Mosher, Vazder1roort.
The 'minutes of the regular meeting of I=,1': u t 10 ,
were read and approved as read.
anent:
Petition.
The 'annual report' of the Palo n? to Civic League, accom.-
panied by a requestthat funds be provided to enable the health
dc;par tment to carry on a food inspection cor.:p;:.,i n was read. The
report was ordered filed.
Commurioatione
A cemmunication from the Stag: R. R. 1. :i^..iss.1on, relative
to the t.aying of gas mains, was read and ordered filed.
A rn ,co unit a.ti on. from the. Treasury Depar me n V at San
Francisco, relative to, duty on' t:te Diesel engine, was read and
ordered filed.
Cord ttee Rear ts.
Committee #2 reported favorably an amendment to Ordi-
mnce #10,5 and an ordinance abating smoke, soot and odor nuisances.
'Committee #5 reported favorably a resolution, establish-
,; - the tax'. rate and. the Bad ;e't ap aro r iat one. f or the fiscal
year f914. -1,91.n.,
. Or`".r..1 3.c.L.�..%..wc e No. d...e.W i 4:\drl .% 4e d a ...Initiative 'Election,
An ordinance entitled "An ordinance calling a special
election in the "city Of Palo Alto for the purpose of submitting
to the voters' a'cartain initiative' ordinance and an initiative
ordinance as an amendment or .alternative booth proposed 'by the
people of the city of Palo Alto,," was give' second reacting.
On. motion `'of Vail,. and Hettinger said ordinance was ado.yt
ed Uy unanimousvote' on 'role, call.,
.me d ent to nce . .`" 1.0- Referred -,.Came.'.
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An ordinance entitled" "An Ordinance amending ordinance
�7 gelatin to garbage, waste matter and menure, " was introduc-
ed as an emergency ordinance,
tiller . and Vail. moved the adoption of the ordinance.
?.general discussion followed and :;Wing and Ackley moved an amen:.-
merit to refer the ordinance "back to Cornrnittee 2. The motion Mae.
::ost C the f allowing vote on roll c ll;
isve,en Ackley:, 'Congdon, Jordan, LaPes.re, Peter son, ling.
' t'2Zr; ; Hettinger, Lakin, 1.rill cr, Swain, T.hoits, Vail.
• The .original motion was lost by the following -rote on
rol 1, ra7n1
' Ye &etwir, er'p Laki , Miller, T oils, Vaz1.
4�s Ackley, Ben.. y, Jordan, _.a'?eire, Peterson„ S w�
pct- Voiisi'g,; :Congdon.
Wiry.- and Hettinger moved that t_':e Cad: :a.'' ce be c.o:1sid-
ered 31 hasir ' had first reading and that it ':e referred 7.w Com-
mtttee #2 with the recommendation that it be o_e nded to provide
a charge against "everzf -reside r:ee, and that a resort be made at
tht next meetirzgg. The motion ,sas carried.
Ord.ins nee 410? Adonted--Smoke etc.
-4.3 arge or escape into, the open air of smoke, soot, dust, steam
nr ct!'e;�sire odor,„" 'tan Give a second reading and on motion o;
$ii aid Hettinger was amended to 'provide that said ordinance
4'4E11 ko into effect thirty days &fter its passage. Cn :no -
An ordinance entitled "Are ordinance relating, to the
turn of Thoits and ,Lakin the ordinanee as amended was passed b
,unanimous vote' on 'roll'
Crx„�. odir ence -0108 Ad otd -Vehicles,
An ore; ranee entitled lie ordinance amending ordinance
a.s amended by: ardi nee #93, governing vehicles of every..;_
descr_iptioa, was introduced and read a; an emergency ordi.nan*
and Oe motion. of Wing' and Ackley was passed by unanimous vote
on roll, call.
Ordinance Belatinsj tt Meetin1 s---yirst Reading..
An ordinance entitled. "Amending Section 1 Article
of....Part .1; of Codified Ordinance #1 of the City of Palo Alto,
California, was introduced and riven first reading.
Bud net for Fiscal Year 1914-1915Ad
ii t J e :,i,
A resolution entitled "Resolution adopting data for se--
,gregating funds of the City of Palo Alto for the fiscal year
1914-191 " was recommended from Committee #4 and, taken up fe
r
consideration. - The. ;resolution was considered page by page.
At Page 12, Jordan and Miller moved that the salary of the Auditar,,
be incre.. sed from,.t162Q t0 Z18O0 a year.
Petersen and Lakin moved to amend by increasing the sal-
ary of the City Clerk from $1440 to $1500 a year, and the motion
was carried by the following vote on roll call:
Ayes.: Ackley, Henry, Hettinger, Jordan, Lakin, LaPeire, Miller,
Peterson, Swain.
Voes: CO.n don .T'h.oits, Val-., Wing.
Peterson and Jordan moved to :mend by increasing the
salary of ;the City Engineer from $2100 to $2220 •a year, and. -thee
motion wa& carried by the following vote on roll call:
Ayes:. Ackley, Henry, Hettinger, Jordan., Lakin, LaPeire, 'v filler,
Peters .zt, Swain, e .
Noes: Congdon, Thoits, V'ail., Wing,
The original, metier ae amended .eas passed by the Aol net 'vote one roll call;
,yes: Ackley, Henry, Hettinger, .Jordan, Lakin, LaPeire, :iiilwr
Peterson.
:Noes: Congdon, Swain, Thoits, Vail, :Hann
Wing and Peterson moved that the tax rate, as •t'ixed.in
the resolution, be increased from 1.00 to $1.01. The motion was
lost by the following .vote on . roll cal:
Ayes: on,;don, Peterson, Thoits,, ;:ling.
woes:' Ackley, Henry, Hettinger, Jordan, Lakin, LaPeire, Miller,
Swain, Vail.
Jordan and Peterson moved that the resolution as anted-
ed, with the necessary' changes on Pages 3, 5, 12 and 13, be adopt'
ed.. The motion was carried by unanimous vote on roll call.
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• 'On motion of Jordan and Peterson the Council adjourned.
City Clerk
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The Council of
pursuant to the provisio
Charter of the City of P
Part 11, of Codified Ord
Mayor Swain presided. R
Present: Congdon, Henry
Peterson, Swai•
Absent: Ackley, Jordan,
Ordinance 1109 Adel
An ordinance e
taxes for the City of Pa
was introduced and read
2.as passed by unanimous,
The tax mite f
assessed valuation:
z7at er Bond Fund .
Sewer Bond Fund .
Municipal ymprovere•
Palo Alto Smproveme
Palo Alto Constructi
Palo Alto Public
P. A. City Bonds of 19
P. A. City Bonds of 19
General r`.tnd
Library Pu.rd .
ed.
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On motion of He