HomeMy WebLinkAbout04301915Adjourned peering.
City Hall. Palo Alto, Cal.
April 30th, 1915.
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Mc(i.n1ey loat, G.A.R., askiing that. a committee f"om *he o C i
.
The Council of the City of Pilo Alto met on this date
at 8. o'clock p.m., , pursuant to adj owrament of April 12, 1915,
with .Mayor Swain presiding. Roll call as fellows:
Present: Aek1 y., Congdon, Henrys=deatinger, Jordan, .LaPeire,
Miller, Roller, Swain, Thoi :s, Vail.
Absent: 1"akin;,Mosher, Peterson, Wing.
Committee for Memorial Day.
D. B. Willard addressed the C:atxrc l on, behalf of
be appointed to co-operate with a . �
committee ; �fromythe Post in
.. aranging for the observance of Memorial nay.
Oil' motion of Vail arid Roller, ther::.a,y'or was a'nthorized
to appoint a; committee of three for this purpose.
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Lettee frem -tate Com ensaticn insurance Fund.
A Communication was received from the State Coxpensatioo
insurance l<'und.aski:ng that an official of the Fund be given an
opport pity to; a : resa the Council ,on the subject of indUetriai
accident in.si rance.
Cei Yracti'c,n„'bf Vail and Jordan said official was invited
to appear before the Council at its raeetine on Lay 10th, 1915,
Letter '.fro a'Liys .ens Eeae erred to Amt
A .c oz as . a.ti3On")41rom M6e• L
name of Eleanor Park ..( changing the
referred to the.City Attorney.
Pxatesta . aix:st P 3vi.:n .
Middle ie� d Road.. • The protest against raving L id .1e. field Road-774747ffaville .avenue to Itebarcadero Road was taken
froze, the table.,
«`hoit:c rirxd. aa.,Pe:ire moved. that the Council rinds that
said »roteet reprepents a majority of ;he frontage and tie notion
was adopted.
Afterson Street.. The protest against
Street from Z%hanning avenue to The_
Road
table* -.
•
Vail axzd ]hoi e coved that the Woe;,„c:il, finds that teedet protest repreteot_s' a majority of the Xrorata e and the ration was
:adopted.
S. Kern+, relative to the
saute to Bleanora Parque) was
paving Meeereant,
was taken -from
Ad 3s,on Avenue, The prate t aea.i ns 4 paving Addison ;
Avenue from Alma to Charming Lane wee taken from the table.
Thoits ,arzd i,aPeire :poved that the Council finds that
Said: protesterepresents a majority of the frontage and the motion
was adopted..
R:eaolution Ordering fork to be fir e-_ P s,=4.
A resolution entitled "Resolution of the Council of rte'
City cf P;a3„o. Ito ordering `'e treet work to be done on Gilmmx Sw apt,.
Scott Street, Cowper" Street, Byron Street, Homer -Avenne,:.M4*61401.44L
.az ,,:Everett Avenue and Palo Alto Averzae, " wits introiaced
and on motion +if Cc ngdon and Ackley Was sassed by una.isaoue row en _r)11 ca 31.
Resolution.of Tnteo ion --Change of Gred'e_-.pace .
A resolution entitled "Resolution of intenti: ke--C
ge
of Grade," was introduced and on motion of Hettinger .t* and ` Tho
Was passed by unanimous vote on roll call. Said reeolUtian re'
1ers to a change of grade .on Palo Alto Avenue and`::.i Street:
:at
thee'. approach. to the, 'subway.
.Report of City Clerk
The City Clerk'
following candidates have
cilman, in accordance wit.
ified Ordinances of the C
election or. '..:ay 10, 1915:
L P. Congcon
C. P. Cooley
A. W. Crandall
L A. Hettinger
B. A. LaPeire
Ceo." W. Mosher
7. C. Peterson
Harry J. Snyder
A. C. 2::cLaghlin,
Arthur Roller
The report was a
Renor y, of boar.: of %1
A report was rei
recommending
That a change o:
subvray on Palo Alto Ave:zu,
was approved.
That pr oceedingl
o: the Palo' Alto Gas Lorepz
Committee #1 to. report, w7
prepare the necessary reel
That an opinion
S40,000 bond • issue for aril
Hettinger the recd endv t;
At this time Cot
Sale of 1500 Bomp
Mayor Swain etaa1
ed the sanction of the Cot
bonds to the State Board' c
Molts and Jordan the Tres
of the State Board of Cant
the sale was allowed by uur
Municipal Election. f
Crd:irzance #118,
municipal election for the
members of the Council of
reading and on notion of V
vote on roll call.
Commi t t et apetrkecticp
On motion of The
to appoint a committee to
to be held on .Lay 10, 1S13
filler as such committee...
0n.=AO tionoSVi
At teat •
i ty Cl erc
:Pal+ ;Azto ` Oal.
1 30th, 19:15.
amt vita this: date
r ;3. 12, 915x,:
ordzan, LaPeire,.
.'I.' on; behalf of
rom the Council
- the Post 'in
or vas authorized
e.
•d.
Sate Copensatia:a .
o and be_ g1ven an
ct of induetria .
cial was invited'
May 10th,. 1915.
relative to __ the.,,.
r/F.; Parque) w zs
t paviny•
.FdiWd:�"
Road was takyrt
un-c1l 'finds that .
end the' .. 1;o t1ont:.
inc. Biers`
tnaa taken
pa ' A so
z,
11142f-roatIthe '
and 't% e scat"..,,_
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Report .of City 4.l,Gxk."-' o nations for Cov.:Zcilmer.
'r,e City, Cleric • .submitted a report certifying that t„e
•. allowing candidates have been noaxirated for the office of Caun-
cilman,. in _accordance with .tileprovisions of Article 3 o the Cod-
.ffied Ordinances of the City of Palo Alto, to be voted on, at the
election on lay IC, 1915
E."1". Congdon
P. Cooley
B. W. Crandall
L A. Hettinger.
1. La►Peire
Geo. W. Mosher
E. C. Peterson
urry J. Snyder
A. C. Lci utghl in
Arthur Roller
Full Term
Full Term ,
F l Term
l uU Term
'111.1, Term
Pull T erw •
Full Tern:.
Full Terra
Short Term
Short Term
Six Years
Six 'Years
Six Years
Six. Years
Six Yes.r3
Six Years
Six Years
Six Years
-6vo Yearn
Two Yearn
The report was accepted and ordered filed.
Reportof Board. of .,P bl..ic Works.
A report was received from the - board of Public forks
recommending:
That a.. change of .grade be mode at the approach :.o the
subway on Palo Alto. Avenue :and Alma Street. The recommendation
was approved..
That ,proceedings, .be instituted to acquire she ,property
o,#°. the Palo Alto Gas- Company,. The recomuaendatior. W9.3 referred to
Com tttee #1 to report,,,with .-instructions tc the City Attorney to
prepare the necessary''redo?.utions.
• That an opinion be procured as to the validity of the
'$40,000 bond issue f er, waterR, rains, etc. On motion of Vail and
Hettinger the . recomithendation. was approved.
At this time ' Councilman- iaPeire was excused.
Sale of tct4500 Bonds ,to State Board of Control.
Mayor &rrai.'aa .stated. that City Treasurer Pr .rktinson desi,r
the a zrictidn .of the.,Counoil for the gale of' the $9,500 subway
> ends to theState e; Boarci:`ofr Control at its par bid. On motion- : of
site and. Jro+d 'the:_ reaeurer. was authorized. t accep , the offer
of the .State ::Boar* of COntrol, and the .necessary expense attending
'the sale wags : all awed _ :vote, an roll call
tvadoipa 1. :4sx ft
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oaf? .::
t tZ d. «;.tea Ordinance ,providing for a
Iry purpose 'of electing s ot,r= 1itnen as
S .:CdCtr. Of Pale Alto," was given second
MiI1er was "gassed by unanimous
s ti. m .
tiff 'ts :and'- : the l-ayar was aut�horizesi.
• ''appoint a: cO itte t4 ;report returns for the e3.e,ction
to 'be "held on 10f: 1 : -,The :Mayor .named Thous, Ackley and
4er as ouch f oo .'t ee..
;Cn. r i fora , iFail. n Jordan the Council a lonrnesd.�, /J
Approved: - -•/' CW.. J/\.�� ,,,,✓