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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01251915Cozlien .ore:er action of the ne ouletitute motior Lon.gd.o n, Ee'nr ;:ces: Ackley, Jorda The on in& „eetir;4 was pszse Hearin,- on Remo - This being the ratter relating t streets of Palo Alto, The bier_: r, ee rer.'oval of a tree :c. 970. A moticr ty e: ee ci. tree separate The tree on f._-st on the list. c..?"cLi.0 Alin, Dr. R others spoke i : c steted that the State eul:tine automobile 1 0:" removing the trees. ,r the Council, espec Lakin and V to not removed, but -t et Bryant r raci Addison A .motion by t.Lw4 until the dxa::,c e I;sssecw. •K motion by Proposal to Lease Attorney Walt Cozeph Larkin to szbl :.ease to the City from university Avenue. �r. extension. -of forty-. - ed was 4500 a year f orj a hotel is erected, :1n -i of ',;1000. Cn motion-ofi "C. end referred to - On motion of i ."test, . City Clerk Ad,irourned Ree' l .rr Session by C{ t Hall, ratwo ] y Alto, Cal. _ V� ..� .l Jen;zr..xy , The Council o • The Council of the City 7f Pelo Alto met in add ouedn d regular session on this date at 7:50 ,. m. , with Y.ayor Swain pry,... siding. Roll call as follows: Present; Ackley, 0 Mosher, V{?`."sfg4�C'rl, Henry, rid W �ei_'1;;!'r, Jordan, Lakin, i, :•�.orsher, Pcte rso`a, �S�'�'�'i n, 17%*it'�, Tail, f ,'7'i�' `1'00: t, l7{ A; tat: La Pe re. ay Petition a: to lire;n,- a.;:d Clean : r ' 7or s. A 'petitioil from the Paio Alto Parisian Dyei nJ and tiyp in ; orks, the .Stanford Dyeing and Cleaning Works and .dni;�ht and • ;rm Kieel, a�skirl, that Ordinance #84 be enforced or repealed in so fax, as it refera to their business, was on motion of Ming andLeld, referred to Committee #2 to investigate and report. Report -of Committee NO. Chairman Hettinger of Committee 1it1 :('.:.'de report recOm-p i- :leg tat the following streets be raved: Preliminary Cost Cowper Street for entire length Roma. avenue • for ,entire length person street, Channing to rnbarcadero '.u:i ta,n street,,Lytton to Palo Alto Avenue Ever,ett avenue;. Middlefield to Palo Alto avenue Gilman street, Razilton to forest avenue $452 64o 515 Tod 1 56 2 0 t31 It waaS recommended that the paved roadway of Cowper stree be' narrowed to 'aO facet; that the narrowing of the paved road - ay - of 7io er avenue be taken under c ;1;;idera ti o o.; and that the z - th, i of. Charging the cost cf replaced curbs be referred to the city:, attorney.HH Davin -6; Plans Referred,. •Wixag, end Jordan moved that the report be referrer to. %e Board of Public Workr a.na. the City Attorney with instructions to institute the proceedings for paving t'^e streets recornriended:e Hettinger and 7..e_zry moved to amend the report by inc1 - ing in .the a treete to be paved Alma street from Lytton Avenue to the subei4.. Th:e .motion was: -passed by the i o11 o':,in vote on rcl-1 call Ayes. Ackley, Caxa;d:on, Berry Hettinger, Jordan, Lakin,, Thoits, Verdervoort, roes: slier,. E.osher, Peterson, Swain, Vail, Wing. Tholts and:Congdon made z substitute iro t1on. to refer `fie rri&tter to Committee #4 to investigate and. report. The motion: 'ss passes by the following vote on roll call: ,Ayesn =sckley, Congdon, Lakin, Mosher, Peterson, SZ"rain, Thoits, 'Tagil, Vandcrvoort,, ring, roes: Henry, Hettinger, Jordan, Veil moved t1i t :,ire City Zrnineer lee instra_tEd to nie:Vre p1ana and estimates for paving the streets recommended to be paves- The motion was seconded by Peterson ane pre Bed, !.eport Dorf' com�iitet #4. Police _ ,:�.t • Associated Cal-Leeee.• Cheirmari' Wing of Committee y 4 made report reccintending that the g4.zestibn Of inetaIl,inI additional police eignal filth is t referred.. to •be, ta; e up : in preparing the next annual budget:, ana <:statl:ng that.:the cemn .:mtGe had failed to agree as to a recomr.:er0- tt.oXi-:r.e at ,n;, to the .A&8O fated. Cil Company lease. Onemotion of xn and .':Oeh .r that portion of the report relating to police signal iizhts we;; :aid on the table. • a kin anc ,'order moved the t the matter of the lease to he l_€ssociated 011 CoMpany be laid over until the next meeting. Al ✓ O , Cil. }6tt, 1915; met :w`_'1. £.dj ours: iwayor Zwai n pre- z'dan; 1.,akin, Dyeing and :;inai-. i<s a.nd Knight anti` ✓ repealea in so ,.. of Wing an ski : cr~ t\e rrport reconc.e.n'-- l j r Coat 040 515 • 708 350 2 731 away ._of Cowper r.,s of the paved. road- ±; .and. that, . the. ne- .. referred to the city ` 'e' referxtern to . the instructions to recomthenke c.. .e report by inol;s4-• Lytton Avenue to =. vote o roll zi* rs:�i n. "'Itoi ir..g. motion to refer the t. The motion. Wae , .Swains._ Thous, :in :tiu,-tai ended to be pgaved- 1eeoc e•ed ?..port r ec ommen d:Z:1 Ce szr,nal ltehta. be '. nival budget:t: aid tit3 to a recommends - se. ion of the repo.': P fable- ✓ of the lease to e next meting. Co.'%don and 1randrecvoorti is e a su titute motion that the �. former is:Ctzan. of ,.he ;G`ouncil in regard. to said lees• 1. 7, rescinded. ^'::e auctitute motion was lost by -the following vote on roll cell: Ayes: Congdon., Merry, Hettinger., Eller, Peterson, van.d.ervoox'" aoeE: Ackley, Jordan, Lain, Lo$her, Swain, 1 Oi.ts, y�"ii 1: ng. The or,.;'iu4,l motion to l`ty tie matter over until the next rq.etin ; was passe i. laearin, or2H Removal of Street Trees This being the hour (8 o'clock) set for the hearing of the matter relating to the removal of six certain trees in the streets of Palo Alto, this hearing- was declared. in order ''y the rayor. The clerk read a letter from John Lee protPsting against the rer..oval of a tree on University Avenue' oy rosite residence o. :7n - A mo;>ianby Vail. and Hettinger that the Cou'-cil consid- ▪ ea.ch tree separately -in the order named in the resolution was adopted. The tree 04 Bryant •-s.treet opposite residence #:005 was first on the list. Towne, Prof. A. T. Kt1.rr y, Harry Johnson, , l'. vcL&•.sii(hlin, ,iar R L i lhur, ` John Lee, Yrs Julia R. ;ii' t others spoke in opposite toremoving the trees. J.:: Sloan s` the State. Le .;islature would probably enact ra l._ e- w3tEd that r o � �,; E.aatin6automobile lights. H..3. unyder and others spoke in favor .of removing the trees. The subject was also di c41osed. 4y of the Council, especially with regard to 1ightin;: the trees. ' and Vail . movecn that t... t a consideration. + -�4•.�xn ':e t:'. -es under co_ i .erF:,,io::.: • 401; removed; but ,that it' be Lighted' and that the street l= ht at Bryant and Addison be so pi ace" as to lit_,_:t :.4reet. £ .motii'on by..l'i=i:r;; and Jordan -to lay the.' r., Ott r on the tat,le until the damage :oases now before the courts . re 'oFtticc.. sn , ;£:%s s e <1. 4 motion by .:MU e; to adj'oarn was lost. Proposal to. Lease PartofPark' Attorney Walter Rodgers presented an app l ico.lion from ,oseph Larkin to sublease that. part of the land held under lease to the City froth Stanford University, ly inr south of T:fiversity Avenue. The. -application was conditioned on securing; n e tensior. of forty-nine years on the lease. The rentZ'a offer- ed 't88 Sao a. year ,for 'a, term not to exceed three years or until 'a hotel is erected, andafter 'said hotel is built r y&!rly rent - ;l of. ,c0Q0. On motion of W:i'-n :and Ackley the sppltoct_or, ti.cc receiv- ec a'nd referred to Comnitt'ee .:#4. Oan .m.o t i on of Vail and 'Wing the C cauno i City Clerk 171