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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08281916ody asking the peddler's license, Snyder and Mosher ected to draw a 4 by unanimous vote c. Co. for amount - m the Board of Pub- s no funds from Peterson the claim l l owi ng claims were he same by unanimous $2.50 20.83 12.70 2,00 25.00 2.70 6 2.50 23.70 • .... ion would soon be the Palo Alto 0as and election as roceedings in the n. the City Attorney r calling such elec. urns it adjourn to ion was seconded by uncil ad,ourned. 283 !'t m r ueL'ti :rlt City Hall, Palo Alto, Cal., August 28, 1916. The Council of the City of Palo Alto met on this date at 3 p.m., pursuant to adjournment of August 14th, 1916, with ,'ayor Cooley presiding. Roll call as follows: present: Congdon. Cooley, Henry, Jordan:, Miller, Mosher, Peterson, Roller, Snyder. Swain, Thoits, Wing. Absent: Ackley ,• Cramer, Vail. Larkin Proposal. (Japanese apWi.Y+.:1 e Tea House. A proposition from Joseph Larkin, endorsed. by the Cham- ber of Commerce, was presented by Attorney Lakin, relating; to the acquisition of a Japanese building from the Exposition grounds, to be located on land to be leased to Mr. Larkin by ;he city. Wing and ,Henry :roved that the matter be referred to the City Planning Commission with the approval of th i Council for re- port. A substitute motion by Jordan and Miller was passed au- thorizing the City Clerk to write to the ..eyor of San Francisco to ascertain whether said building. can be acquired. Letter ,fro., G. D. Krause. A letter from G. D. Krause relative to hie salary as driver of the auto fire trues was laid on the table temporarily on motion of Jordan and Miller. Annual Zud jet Submitted. Chairman Thoits of•Coz aittee #4 presented a report sub- mitting a draft of the city budget for the fiscal year 1916-17, and recommending its adoption._ Miller and Thoits :coved that the budget be cony ider ed in detail and the motion was adopted. °Ting and Congdon moved that the salary of the city .en- gineer oe made $215.00 per xonth and the city electrician $165.00 per month. The motion was adopted.. A motion by Congdon and Mosher that the salary of the driver of the -auto truck remain as fixed in the budF'et was .passed. it was understood that if the city engineer can provide extra work for said driver ► extra compensation will be allowed. Mosher and 'filler moved that the saiarietif of three of the engineers at the power plant be fixed at $105,00 a month, one at V110.00 a month and one at $115.00 a month and the motion. was adopted. On motion of Jordan and Thoits the budget was adopted as a w agile by unanimous vote on roll call. �+a'1dd:.rraent to September lst, li,6. Wing and Thoits moved that when the Council adjourns it adjourn to September lot, 1916. at 8 p.m., and the motion was adopted p'.2,12Ot`1r]ti: l?rala ajd R^ 7C_ ��'owns end Of f cr propeeei Zlock The City Planning Co iasion, to of °,rs. S. S. Townsend to sell. to 13, reported against the purchase On motion of Wing and Yi1ler the c;deree filed. 0n motion the Council adjourned. which: was referred the the city her property of said property. report was accepted and Mayor City Clerk