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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03141932ttc �v . 1y end' Tae .,ate The the Co TIle' e r� e+� yet rter'6e , (t.Y. ThA t? �: R 3.t (P1 i y h fir:++. � y �Jr•a „"1 Q"'�fi end �.F 4 G 1J ca tS she ci .`.`b,e_ 'GDt bQ ->-> Mira-'ts it 11.s Go to set lecr t,rlso .,r,c1:0,2,1e,.c.I.,1 '--1',_ . vie tx to tte elector r a J ; ,�� vG pax t ea - u T., , ea ; ra � ,�v � �- to C1,17;;('''')7 , o tiva S'l ''' 1)°51t::: 5 CI1S C't1'..'2,. 0' .. r G , e -,t op ' t,,:\ , , 'deter e Gr 4 TS a , ' e 0 j r�x once`'a ,losi.t - ,' rtthat a,�,.15 ,. 4r " �� '3 a,,;'{T : to G t:e:::s<1;E' 1 t%tLay cs:: .; ,'el 1 Cathcart K err +�j v i'&0(:(1/4)1:7:tt,2: tied..rstl '�" .Y I::: 'rie:a.:": si _. t,,,„ :1°,14 1 IC e� - av:e. y'} ,. ' " I a' rt 4::1 I:trrs cre i. a? may, uIV - M1 Q 0 Char �' the ,r., rye ie 7 GG "ay + 'fl'a. :.41,°-tria ..T.,::,',..1,c‘ratIon. ccat:I:Title6 Ori Ill ,r azerit-14,11.ttlls., 10;11:1;chlae � ' - :'fie se50a •tal :v.ke r3 �T3. Itrecat:sagg,eStea.-ma ' er ��iwu w �.G the bef'°re aG rt e .GQ� ;. cyla ter 9• t ry ? u :::e /� tom. heGat a'5 t1.0"as :fie--- t from Board of Edu.catLon the Board of'duea tion :s , . king if the City is interested in Park . ' CGtanciiman Judson, ..e: member of the Planning Commission informed the Council that the Planning Coramission now has this matter under cons:io.eration but is not yet ready to make recommendation. ` The matter was deferred until a report is received from the Commission. Heart ' Reset A: notice was received from the Railroad. Comzniss4ce resetting the hearing upon the city's application for gates at Embarcadero Road. and California Avenue crossings from ?parch 5r - to ;,Saturday, April 2, 1932, at 9:15 ,; . . in the City mall at Palo Alto. letter was received from A. C Barker, Secreta: c; : purchasing the Walter Hays ,schoolproperty for enlarging ainccca: A request was received from O. V. Freeman, contractc- fore .tens1ons of time of 150 days on his contracts under Resolution of Intent ion No. 987 and Resolution tion of intent 995"; With a :recommendation from the Superintendent of Streets that the extensions. > be granted. Resolution No. 1015, granting extension of _t me under Resolution. of Intention No. 987, was read, and on motion of Thoits and Judson, 'was adopted by unanimous vote on roll Resolution No.. 1016, granting extension of time under Resolution of Intention No. 995, was read, and. on motion of Mosher and .'ohnson, was passwd by unanimous vote on roll :cal,. ayor;, Christensen left at this time, 2 p.m and Councilman Cathcart took the chair and presided for the rest of the; meti A report was received from the Board of ~;dirks requesting; an appropriation of Z460.O0 for. -the purpose o installing sewer crossings under the Bay hone Highway, this work to be done before the highway is improved. This was approved by Committee No. 4. A motion was mane by Tholts, seconded by_Bertscb:e-, that this appropriationbe made from the Contingent Fund. After discussion. this motion was . i thdram and the matter .refe red to Committee No. 1. A report was received f,rect the Board of Works requdst e Council to. approve the transfer of .S475.0O from'. the gas Wets: esting and repair account (41049) to the meter testing and rep::: capital accost t (41099) ,, this request being approved by :Committee No. 4. This matter was also referred to Committee .4. kereement' for Pine Line .A. report was received from the Board of ;Yorks trans- mitting agreements covering pipe line crossings over the Souther: .Pacific right of way, for the baseball club house. :his referred to :Committee No. 1. Crd e .;.on N:i ;?at Markin A report' ,was received from the Board of Safety recommending,, for adoption a proposed ordinance regulating t parking :off'.: automobiles upon, the streets at 14.ght This ordirna ce was given first reading an.. re '.reed to C'ommittee No. . was oaring Webs t A report recommending that Vii4 ar ion Avenue,, in a< approved by tne Comm consideration the of the expense to bl way of this propose: ?osher, this was rei Cancellat ion < for the name of A pet it it cancellat lox the Veteran! Attorney that the pt and Thomas, the re cc. on roll call. Letter from Cs: A common' Oammiss ion request it survey of recreatio: iitche11, this was : Re ocrt on Oro,. A report composed of the Boaz No. 2, upon the rep< Railroad Commission Roa;,d/arid California, recommending that tt at the Embareadero at the hearing on t: sates; also recoamer for gates at the - Ca. a the city has had, a c signals there with t On mo t for approved. Resolutir. No. 17071 now pendix installation of gatE accordance with plan that said applicatic Railroad Commission, Was adopted by unan1 A letter to the California Al As to Federal A copy of Leonard. Fuller, vice concerning his prop for his museum, was matter under conside recommending that t. the Federal Telegrac motion of Mitchel approved. A report was received :fry the Planning Commission eieommending that Webster -Street be opened. fr cm Oregon Avenue to ;cn Avenue, in accordance= with plans- previously prepared. and, ;e,ar oved cy the Commission and.' that the Council take into co e.ration, the matter of affording relief to Mr. Stadem because of ;he expense to be incurred by .hiza in movire' the house in the ref or this proposed street opening. On motion of Thoits and e.2 r this was referred�-.to Committee -`No.::1- and the Board of Works. Oa is eii t Lori of Taxes A petition was received from; tom. Veterans :,`elfar. e Board. for the cancellation of ,,certain waxes on . property now in the r ;e of the Veterans Board; with . the recommendation of the City ;,orney that the, petition be granted. On motion of Mitchell Thomas, the. recommendation : was approved by unanarous vote roll call. eater from Community Center Commis.s,ion A communication was received.: from' the Community Center :omission ion requesting that a committee be appointed, to raa.ke a %rve" of recreation in Palo Alto. . On motion of Judson and itched, this was referred to Cotimittee, No. 1. Report on Crossing Gates, A report was received from ,the, 'joint committee. 3ar:posed of the Board of safety, Committee No. 1 and Committee 2, upon the report of the engineering` committee of the a1.iroad Commission; on the matter of protection at the Smbarca.dero R aed`and California Avenue crossings, the joint committee recommending that the ..City :does' not ' withdrahr its petition for gates at. the Embarcadero Road crossing.. and that the City express at the hearing on this subject a ;desire for manually operated gates; also recon:ending;, that the hearing On the application for gates at the California Avenue . crossing:'be continued until e city has. had a;' chance to observe the operation of the present signals these with the addition of the -1 ht on alma Street. • 3n motion of Mitchell and Johnson, this report was Resolution,No. 10}17, approving the original application 17.)71 now pending befdre the Railroad Commission for the instillation' of gates at the' Embarcadero Road crossing in accor ianc e with plans ,for manually .operat:ed gates, and directing ';,hat said application 'be presented be", the. C;ity", Attorney to the ailrowd Commission, was read, and on.:motio a of Mosher and Mitchell r;as adopted by unanimous .vote. on . roll''Ccal1, A letter from_. the Exchange Club of Mavtie?d relating :o the California Avenue crossing .was r'ead and placed on file As :o Federal T elegra a 'l ti1d & A copy of letter from Mr. `T . C. Wohlbruck to Dr. "ovvCn ,• =c 1 t er, Vice President: of the �" edera1 1 slegraph Company, C4adcsrning his- proposal to: lease the :-Fedora Telegraph buildings. for:his museum, was read. t` �� 9 Committee No. 1, which has had: this '��er under consideration for some time, submitted a report ;ecol:mending that the proposal of Mr. vohibruck that the lease of 'else 1.4.ederal Telegraph Company A be assigned to him be . not approved. :notion of Mitchell and .Judson this recot endat icon was yebster 'St A report was received `from ,` the 'Planning Commission reoowmending that Webster 'Street -'be -'opened`..frca Oregon Avenue tor, venue,in: accordance with ':puns previously. prepared and ^.oved by the Commission; and that :*t'he Council take into ;,::.;.icier a t ion the matter of, affording= relief . to Mr. ' :Stadem because tbe expense to be in rrred' by him'' in moving the house in the of this proposed. street opening, moti,c of : Thoits and ^er, this was referred. `to Co ami'ttee. Nor.. =l and the Board of Works. . C .:.cella:t ion of Taxes petition was received; from 't. Veterans :'elf w.re Board, for the cancellation of certa.n., taxes on property now in the :.ay,e of the Veterans Board,:, with the .recomm'ez ation of the City .Lotorney that the, petition' be:: -granted'. On motion of Mitchell Thomas, the recommendation was approved by unan4c ous vote roil call. Le v c,er from Community Center Commission A communication was received from the Community Certer :o .ission requesting that a: comti;ttee be appointed_ to make a z4rve;; of recreation. in Palo Alto. 0n.. motion -of Judson and ;L:caefl, this was referred to Committee No. Re cort on Crossing- Cates. , A repot was received from the, joint' committee oo .posed of the. Board. of Safety, CQmua3tteeN:o. 1. and Committee No. 2, upon the report 'of the 'engine er ng `oommi ttee of the .a,iirroad Commission on the matter :of,, protection at the Embarcadero Roard..ard California Avenue crossings;- the 'joint committee r corimending that the :.City does not withdraw its' petition for gates at the Embarc .dero Road Crossing . and, that::` the City express at the hearirtg on this sub j'ect a desire, for manually operated fates; also rec:ommendingthat the hearing' on: the application for gates at the California Avenue crossing' be continued until the city has had a chance' to observe ' the operation of the present zignals there with the. ad:ditiou of -the I'ight on Alma Street. On motion of Mitchell and.johnson, this ` report was Resolution` No.`' 1037, approving the original application 'io. 17071 now pending before the Railroad Commission for the installation of gates at the,. Embarcadero Road crossing in accordance with plans for manually .operated gates, and directing that said application be presentedby the City Attorney to the .'ail„c d Commission, was read, and on motion of Mosher and. Mitchell, /;as adopted by unanimous vote on roll call. A letter from the Exchange Club of Mayfield relating :o the California Avenue 'crossing . was read-- and p2;:xced on' file. 1. to Federal Tel egra z Building A copy of letter from Mr. T. C. Wohibruck to :)r. Vice -President of the Federal Telegraph Company, concerning his proposal to lease the Federal Telegra 'r� buildings 2)r his museum, was read. = Committee: No., 1, which has had this ever under consideration for: some time, submitted a report =°c;oTmending that the proposal of . Mr. :f ohllbruck that the lease ' of' Federal Telegraph Company be assigned to him be not approved. ,271 motion of Mitchell and Judson, this recommendation was a2proved. Re rtS of Officials The reports of the . Departments Safety,. Department tine ,Auditor and Treasurer s m Public of were received and ` placed on fi for the month The .following claims payment of the same E. L. Beach Geo. R. Bentley A. Carlisle & Co. George Reproduction Co. Kelly Kar Blue Bpok Lea ue of i Ca f - 'Iun ps? i t e^ Assn. Office O pp-iancY x Equatment Co. Pollock Flag Co. Palo Alto Book Shop Remington.Rand. 'Inc 61onake,r' Printing . Souse Skinner , Hammond nd Marie;. Story Palo,' Alto Shelter Travelers :Insurance Co. Underwood Typewriter Co. Norma B. ; alco m Resolution Aro. 4.77 ': Councilman. Judson addressed :'the Co with to r"?eS(��.a,�tiOn;;,�'�o a:: 4'7'7 S ,Council ,rzth �refA „ o . Recd tt on , ` O. 477, as sel on .March 22, `' ,, pertaining r to the intros , n, I 6i and5 rd.�Qesolutiono be' .in city C hands �.Lh�.t e:ii i�rciinances time i.t ..d1 o e full working d r e- the hands of ouncjl meet to Clerk ore the schedule...! �a ctipiys' Or �,I�. or r a � and that. the.` p�'�,��re ,z�i�Lagran d'inanc.e,�. and r:esolut read ing and place :a copy in t� c inns prior to tree" first hands of: 'ea Ct COuf1C I. iar.. .4t < Yes . ski This was the t is ns s e d, and on Mot , committees eon ofJofficials f fic and bieo'w, x�- as as ..f.. --o ;t�Ze.` provisions�'aards and c;�' hos: ucte . s ficiics a r ed ece ;t y� and requested t+res�}©�y.,�I:.lyiwit/��d�ni e has .. � Gri� �J V �Ld- t 4i ' t. 11r1j{j,i' V with .1. V41 V Li�� . Works -and February, were allowed a 3i"1� warrants 10 27.50 4..12 3.43 3.50 50.00 1 .4`, 102.C5 41.60 187.50 38.60 27.05 197.82 24.35 58,16 of Mitchell and Bertsches., the Council �`p`pr Cave s �yo 1 NV, t 1 Y r l.: t 1 o of V n r to '.:"_'C as-' Peninsular 4 expl, :,.�.. ,. �. . i0 v 1, u.:.4 C'+^ a one at e ch corn �„addition „ �tisr�.�od i 1.: This - "' Judson Res„, the S'buto 1 -;us l n: increase. in the �`y e ?e to the ouncwl a of she., and ..nt Jn were proposed ordinan of submitting :.tbm vines th ordizlance aria "hor •, fix' the VO7 1332, .report of the ch 'o charter. 4:44 nt tl V y, .y y4• L'tkilf"L :"Th leave