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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01121931.Tie Coi nei,� of . ' session on :tbi.s date- aj 7 :.0i1 ca?l as fo1�a sss ?resent: s:s` ,;B, Bob'ar 1 annroved.. earinA 4+ I---ribi e Th't 1H!. 3 t 1 cr, the protests against the Avenue. . Jpon the: request continued- to" the. iiext. fMeg ?'r /71his ?."l,3O of Intentiors:'No;. :94a .fog, .. protest w received' e,oeive par':rara<' Street at tbi' This pro to sit an 3ertscfe, eso .utton read and..a pted: 3 mar ? eBo Z 422 e 9 , Cox Bering ,the work, was read, and orr to t oxi o f . `'��"lin axe i and. 1 o shier , Was passed by unanin.ou s vote : or. roll.: Call. This reso3at Qf f`ixe; February 9, 193 ,. at th tip ,o rei-cei~ve birds cirl this improvement . 7:3C o.zn- a's e , Counoi3 xz T oma3 appeared at 7.:,45 .m. and eras' present; during -the rest of the meetinEr ,. of Pa.io Alto met in regular with Mayor. Christensen oresidi n obe :�, Thomas,. 'rs;a Ithom+a.s', Wood. fT4cember'22 19.50, were a'nt .rmat .on of the hearing tte for widening Cambridge ; ,^ ttornt , :th3.s..matter was 'ebruar7' 9, 1930.. . e : es,r�ing,,Ut Resolution .certain streets. A against 'the �p.v n of 00:10$ r d., Ord ou notion' of. Thoi:ts" 'ov®rulxlg -the protest, was v`ca a •. Bir'S on Z :preveraex t L: t It was a:moUrieed ;that t Zi..s was the tirre set for receiving do the im` rovemeZ.t of Fligh: Street between,::Lvtton. and Ada.isol .venues., der R',so%t"i' f of Intention Now 938. The- fo1loi tng bids were.. o ,ened, read and public y declared: t3n;-motio,n 4>: referred to the Cit 1' Ems; of the $250_,O0O 'and.: pxb11e1y dec .arod i;1tea es y to' .date off'. a 17475: Total'.,Amount of Bid $19,441.90 20,310.50 24,626,08 .. .:�. . 25630.13 26'79;3.40 *,\Tohnso,n, tbuse bids Aare :abi.t atio,n and report. . ',lb pax bids for, the sale wing ..inter+ st at the bps ` were :.no'eived, opened six p' r va::tee, seemed. 1iitm ;.a -s, fo11ow s ,t0 /ilatioria:I. ,SecurItles Co. � t°z2 , G,xtV Co. a.iterrlat was 0 bolde ' was 1e °� �' ray 0,...tto ' r`� ` ',e 'a Pr gee.tv rozx 0. p a' a ., erg , the � ". •�Ze /rye O cs re irotlan r of c � u NO elved -*Not 4# e e It c� e rg. 953 9.11 d � w f•'bw s 7: e2 0f ,le meet/z1e. Austen ? a 4 d recently. , exec uteri . ra. �r�n �°���o � for ue� by elimaty Z. Pa I n of gay a. power survey. Boardh ��;e, C affrIrcita usc- s to . to ,A 021 ' y V "�'A �'.I. eld 012 Jam-Tar:7 26t' war , � C%� ot docket ` was a ` . 021 o cepve 2,220112aati;e21,:ri::efatt ter to‘ ,-1-tty:--,Er23, 64: 14 ea 0 ra e t ze $5.00 p; e and 1033ac instrade tter lie;lietter from Merchants A ss"n A. " cormia' i x G tta the Yerchants : Associs.t, :7.arjr g. favorable: col Y3e'nt:. 115S received and placed on Mrs. "comas le t'ne Gveli;ing. e ;fie 3 y A .et'ter-;-was ,'rece• that his contract. slough, aeted.'anuary;•.- }r� $5.00 er :month rental for one and t.osher,, t1iis- revue instructed; to prepare a t:'sby:uzani:ottsvote z Letter froze pity coi r sai:,c�a� t pn t e Council that krs forcer City Clerk and Awe anuary. 31,.9:1 : On ?noto w s re,luested to addre s t expressing ,the _. sympathy'; !. "• Lrt ",fur see etary o.f y a. iewspaper clip wing � s:2 `Onxis.trias decorations, . Ande r.so n x^e que s ti -r g A 'shop on- the Mayfield . •ed 'by. •extending the :w ,; On -.r otiori. of Robart d-,-the.;Cit7 Attorney was gree ent :to this effect, ,2°e; rogs, the.. City.: C 1erk' informing wasp ; ' he widow of . 'roan. : .as;sa .;, fy ' o Alto, .Pasae a:wav on off` . c►b rt...., . and errts+�h : 2' the:..Mayor c;at"iin to E+fIrs . Kasssony$ daughter ;,et�er. 1`017: �A� Q, rE✓: .k V• :' skai A letter. w.&s..reeeiv' d from the Palo Alto, Pro ,ressive e gii concerning= ..t ie'..hospita1 ,bonds anc ` the rate Of- interest rich: the. bonds will zee*r.;,. r: , Committee lido ;pe ry e ci,. - o;n c e rza i. nag the . did a received. •esrl,ier •.in the evening on. the- ,hospital bor:ds,. :recommending thatthe bonds be .sold to• ae i7k,st `,Th trOit- Company, for the par value of the bonds ( 2'5O,, 004) , plus ,:accrued interest and a •` premium of $24,808.00 a Resolution 'No.., .7 Hospital Bonds of' I th and on motion of Tho .ts vote on roll call. It was d:ireeted : ;a other bids be returned to ,: the, teaor�t of Board of safety vid ng for the sale of the s.t: Detroit, Company, •was read, was .adonted by: unanimous • A report". &as; receive? frc'rnthe Board of Safety approving !Ind recomMend .ng for .adoptioxi R.'.nraposed ordinance relating to the use of ra io laud sWi ei ers� acrd, ;gin •ordinance relating to ';ycrant: conn.eeti,ons.. ;" se _ordinances. were given ,first. reading and referred _to Cpronatte0 Hospital. Funds .k ,repo •to the Co: ne.i 14; COTnS°true icon 4f' 37 iCl b' to, the :rxovspi.ta1; .ace .: fo y ., ;z:�.idelrou of exp;itana:tion.a4o �1eetrici-ari curing thel: e` Board of Work recommending. 4860.00 be ,made ,forthe r r 11.:1es and fire alarm i; a do r ::off`. $15O.00 be e, hospital. A letter, as. read f-roru the City ttee s . No ..;1 and Rio 4.. addres ed: the Council coneerni .tae t r�o, ress o.. :stat i it probably wauId be `:completed in April. u ng Inspector m.ad " a vearbal report concerw e*^viousl,y made by the Hoard ,of:. i Crk a `thet the'. at t.c aside from. the aosplt'a.l; f)u ds.as a.:;. -e ontingent re. 1te IV.h,ieti may be needed in- the -course _.o. onStrueti t +t were, n_ow,, es t i:zzatedT that:.";this .:amount ::could be $2500.00,., and re; uest was Made : for ' anon Off`, the latter amount:, to be 'Used for contingenc; fired, 4 •This matter: ,was.. -discussed, ipas and ..Tz:dson, , the sum ot; 2:§0Q. 00 was set aside � . Winds' ea a Hospital. 'Coat L gent :Fund, ..and the gas ::authorized :t:"o ex -end th . r: a ount no lesw!th ;lth may Oz Avenue Storm Severs report wa rece.ived. from :the :Board of Works, l"ts previous ' recommendation for the construction s e rer r an Oregon Avenu,e0 reporting, that ail of South o is :offering for need 'of .these " storznsewers and nor the Council to take action in' tine with; the previous at ion of the Board. Co i ttee No. 1 xe. x�orted that ad this matter .underconsidera ion , some t1ite 8,470 ai7G ed`:,that no action . should be taken :"at this time. Fn$neer expia.ined. that these _'sewers: were badly needed e recent .rains, :and stated that he thought the work, e done... On motion of' Cathcart and ''Mrs 'T'homas - s re referred to Committee No. 1. '. , t Y�e ..report was received. 'from the Board of Works th-at the Council appropriate $5.00.00 for paintinE being understood that, the z'ai:nters'. lrnlor.: hat t. the unemployed. painters. of the ;City .shal? ,be a t%e"'work. On motion of Mosher and Lai ster, t rs :Committee. No. 4,; report was received from' Cortenit.tee. NO. 4 recommend.: '.`that thy:, City join With.-: Stanford .,University'. in. petitioning the county and of '.Supervisors that the latter' pass_ an ordinance f'or she stallatjon of traffic`signa1s et: the intersection of P'alnr Drive, El -Camino i:no Real and: t.niversi ty Avenue. O'n' motion of ',C,athe art. and :Mosher, this recommendation yids approved 'hts utter "wee di scus.se.d further, and 1!onrmo.tion oaf Tho :as and 1't.s`cha3 the Mayor was authorized. to ap'ioint a 'co '-ttee to .Fresent t -15 -petition to the -Board of Supervisors at its next ;hers frog hnence'on Noxious: Brush report' way 'r•e.ad from- the .Board' of ;corks approving ►nd o mend] ?: far adoption :a = proposed ordinance relating to fz+ xirus r-ixs a . dead 'trees. • .This ordinance was- given first re d ng aid ^reef erred to , C oxzrnii t tee: Ituatters in 2300 Block Was received from the p: ; nning" Commission ho"ease numbers in.' :the 2300 `blook on streets ' t: be not changed.. On. "motion' of 'Thomas repent raps approved ,0 0'r ng Permit are w:as received from the .P'lazining Comm' , sion a: non-confo..mi t permit' f"or" a ;g.ar'ape_ in Block o, be granted to George Difani • to grant 't3 and 4►A vU ^roll:- a. that-, e' -c resi:4 3a adoteti and mmptia the oi"din is and the or; Conftte neetirig .::on 10 o'clock Councilman Award of tLe of High -tit: the lowest of $19,442. the 'improv4 and onmot! vote on ro: pro reco=enGd ] Conti a tl residents Committee a be made avi from ` l.te • 1?] this recozr4 Reporii e f err Swig •i ?ceases, ram -Alice mbare ade:rc ction be 4. kosher and Conc hat the' "c2 930, over lec tion udtbr be udget :from dd1tional November rpasee to grant this noz 4!$.0. 't'0M: " aigd o n .'mo t i.o o �' " slier end Th Ordinance on i a1 btx` tk at the ordiriazxoe Rre resident l a; or upofl pt adopted:' by 'tbe Co e t and 'a cat .on - raar<i4 ', tie o; dir axzce`. after and +he crd.tnance::w-a.s COMMit tee. No :. •1, tG re meeting On anv ary' 6t *ec tivgd from tee'2 a ree nexxdin at t'o: preference _`for ;1oyment .ot b .i.o o k8 in aPai� Alto.,; as rat—ended,� {ire . , . x nc.e as. amended , was re:4id, �T o`onded.-by..-t e.�rtsche.� to-'��iclO, t sic A O k, Mhr�lMat ion yas withd.4-;a ' ear bsick to the City; Attorney and to' the t:aunctl at its next Coutic t 1raan Hopa`rt = a d ?dayor Chri s.ten sen - le °t at 10 o f cloak. and were. ;absent duriCn the • rest o f the mee t.i ig Cout,c ilman Ca LIZc a rt now ti ok :the: ,cha;�.ri , Award of: Contract t :f : The :City. glnee =-arm -.reported on.• the tabulation of the bids received ,earlier ,tea the 'evening on ':the improvement of 'High Street, recarmnending ,t ►t ; the contract be awarded to the lowest bidder, .Irving; 1,,. ;Rymer, of San Jose, at his bid of $19,441.80. Ftesolutioni 455, awarding the, contract for the improvement of; High' Street to ` irvtng L. Ryder, was read, and on motion of -Tholts snd M iosher.., :was adopted byunanimous vote on roll call. -. A report was .:reeved :from Committee No. 1 recommending that the .sum of" 1000.00 be appro nri a.te-J to continue the work.'providing, tempors.r.-y employment forunemployed residents of ?al.o' A ter. ,'report was also received from Committee %o 4.' on this: :)natter,:, 'recommending that $1000.00 be made available;_ .for' the ixrrerployment fund, this to be taken from thew, -Dredger' :Pnd. ,On .motion of Kelly.and Thoits., this recorr end x:tjori' waa'.apprO rvd by unanimous vote on roll call Re",ort .'oyCJ nn3,ttee l;o. . A report eras re<°eived from Committee No. 2 r-ferririg to the : io'ed- ordtirranee srelating' to peddlers' licenses reconendin; that' no action be . taken on this • matter . that the. " :Iai3 0. be apor©mod i'tar Barba; 193 , over aiiYd 8 ii%A coile<..t on fume. -' Auditor be 'autbori.eed C'a(get from Tg 2 bagizt c' additional t/310111lt Novenz r rose. • }sue reported;,. concer ning a letter tbe.-`;peedeitrian subway at school Children ,... that no sou.ssed, and on motion of `the cor mittee were ap"prove fro Comrii ttee No. 4 reeoi sending:' ? a e ; contrsctr, for, +t.4OO.Ci0 4x erect ari or .to November 1, i s , to be ;paid. 1'rom , garbage" a.so recoMmend:ed that the' an add,itibna, amount 1r' t%e e`v n'es sufficient .,.o pay:. the tic* on the. supplemental contxxse t` oe.;; a•. nrorr, 2 ted to such dla P�'�,�*►. ���� Via. CZesedMolts and r C'fr 61 4. .' i „�� Ire ea u„ � y� d� C, 1'p wQ 'ohs v�,� a �;. /931 ` �� b,d - tii,, ,and . _ . �,� blcis e was � a� /g'32, � �tis�� o � t,�,� ol, P „d b T� , ,ar .fie 22, 0:2 cv7 w t of the ca, . w for opt x'27 the C.y °est to Zc 01 zzat ,!z� °- w; ��'Arista Peltezred to 'fit to i c . 22e l� �i ihe e t -tlo of r, .d d wt'3.1y,rants'ink : s.022 enV yMa spy ott Alo A; to ,noes r' "z �, Go. a. P.ropen S l t he21 72,;i7 -c g' 11 {fin AlltOzd NK f 9rez Agentco G. rdon 4 C` V 4,7 mas, the $.20.00 20.0o 22,20 /6.25 3.50 28.30 7•$J 56.00 6.80 238.x26 3.90 37.63 3,g0. 2.60 3,20 37.50 25.00 469;90 70.40 Q tx x�< Ar and trite 11{ resolutions A,rernae. At 'this tiza:e, certain'gxant.s .of' lands. and interest t,erei n alant the f rant age of Cai 'o l tenia Avenue .as widened in t:ie court proceec.irgs or the'`Cit.y of° Pala Alto' vs .:Harry 'B. Allen ^c: et al,. were pre sexx e to the, Cou:nciI for acceptance. A resolutyon worded ss fallia*s, 'WAS. thereupon; moved,'' seconded src carried. in 'regard' Itoeach. 'Parcel a.d :each owner ,pr. anting , such interest to .the City: "F.ESOLU TIC N .ACCEPTING GRANT ' O'F' CERTAIN LANDS OR IN 5S' TRMRFI1 'FOR R A PUBLIC STRF1.3T OR WAY AND E USES APPURT ANA', THERETO: "The Coutci1 of the City of Palo Alto as fal ows''. RESOLVE .','That the 'above and` ;for9'gc thg grant being of that .certain parce'1 .of tan&described as Parcel No. in the-'Comp1aint on fide in ,.that p ertain action itt' the SuperiorCourt a the State of Cali forni,'a, in and far 'tb.e Co7;ntYo.- Senta Clara designated as City o halo .:Alto vs.. Harry .B .Allen Co., Inc. and o 4 e.is: s.a_d. action being No. 39257, be and the .sass i.s:hereby• accepted for the public use specified irz .said campIaix t.. ;and any and all other public uses : rzpt , n4a is scent therewith." The above;'.resollitiol -and each Of them were passed by the following vote e rt&ch:e., :,Cathcart, Johnson, x poi `ts; -TholAas , Mrs:. Thomas. en'sen xc'bart,w�udson?x itchell, [os :er,yYood.:` rantee`s Of interest therein were Amer.ica. National Trus ', S it Assn..i a Corloonagio'n R l'is .M ., Merrill 1 dIPh ' Evans 1 ' 0�' .B..,. Smith jan:et R .' `Evans ,' t r i s. E'.. i errI 11. K Smith E:oward J,' .Canine Any Opal Canine Gr .ee R. Thornton Norwood. B. Smith, Executor r . Estate of . R.E .All ardice- .Ies sie K Smith R. Bartley -California Pacific Title 8c Tr.iS Company, a corporation Ralph W..:Eva� s- Ame:ric�irx,.. True t Co �erican Securities 'ror,y . Mouret Jean Loui s Borderave Arminda Mauret y .. Bang of. yA�mer America: t'l'onal Trust: "$!'{ Y �..AA Assn. Independent Bldg. Loan Assn.. .Wilbur r J.Edwai7ds & Geo. .B.Campbeil: Vti ri a?' ne C a s a c at; . Bartley Al:ice M.. Bartley drporation of' America, 1$ 20 22A 21A• 22.A: and 22B. 22A.and 22B: •-2h2A and 22B 25, - - 2 24 25. 25- ,2,5 antee: Bark of. America :"iatioraa? Trust & S:a�,riry s .t ssn ene.fici,ary or.:po a.i;.ion . Of ...America Trustee ::arth& :ois`:.L e Charles Elss et . Ear.. of' America_ National Trust r Sav n rs As,sn. , Benefic:iary ..; Charles El:le MarthaBlois: E.� t r..k of. Bm ioa National Trust Savings Assn.; Beneficiary Corporation- of America, Trustee ,Bank of America National Trust Z. . Savings ,Ass,r.,,Beneficiary t eoa gi'sna rhiPpen Cornoration of A:erica,Trustee Bartley. Alice M.... Bartley. ie ael Dornberger Adele, Dornberger No r wo o d 3. Smith x • San' ,Jose Abstract Title Insurance Elizabeth Norton W..R.Bartley Alice M. Bartley Jessie K. Smith Jessie K. Smith V. R. Bartley Phyllis M. Merrill "rank O . Hoge Southern Pacific Railroad Co. Southern Pacific Co. Central Trust Co. .o.f. New York Equitable Trust._ .Co. of'New York Southern Pacific Railroad Co. Southern Pacific Co. Central Trust Co of New York E :I.tabl e Trust Co. of New York San Nose Abstract & Title Insurance Janet H. Evans Ralph'h . 'Evans El,izabet.h. A. :Peers California Pacific Title & Trust Cc. Alison Peacock, Leonard. Listed: Norwood 33. Smith Janet H...-" W. R'. Bartley. . and. Alice x . 3 tle~ American Trtzs't CO. Alce y°. Bart.le American ''Securities .Co. D. :. and M. A. Edwards Janet Evans Bartley LI A. Buchan Dean W. Buchan �A^. Alice jM M. Bay�r�t ey ._ Ralph - Md.,.- -E Vim!: Garwood B.' Smith Jessie . SmitY� California Pacific Title & Trust ,and,. 56B John H. 'M� erriit- 36A and: 5'SB. Ph »'1,is M. ;56A: and: 36 W. i. Bart 1eJ 6A and ,B .: 'Ali ce :s. 'Bar'ley 36A and 56B CalifoxnIa Pacific e °• ust S6A' and , 56B.` ,Norwood B. Smith 6A and 36t J.esSIe {'�'..Srni..t " and 56B . Bank .o;. Amer.�oan' National Trust Association.- Beneficiary zd` 3 Corpara.tion . of.. e:ri ca : T, us t€,6 adjourned t the City Et Attest: . ' Absi", avt • 8,,, mf i l Ie iii -urai oe .". « 3 es'*e 40.4 aid' 4013. COitio,2±fition. of 'Araeric.6„, Trustee. ;5*, Of' l) c r .c: : is . ox.a.. 40k and- ��� : �. t er.. a Distil �Trust 442 a :fOxnia.::Pad f t Title 42:.,. CGeOrg .i:le e fOit . atid'. . «:: 'e Ohiiisofl r z 3a�l Oieis':Bldg-.& "o yy �s � yry .. 44 4IT, �;B,ar'tieyl,Cy4,Lice 1t..l+'' rt .ar • 4s. J.1s.I . zJ « 'Evatls.,. tL..ox' Po ration of. ,„ {, d,:tiieirine; '5-..-''..' Pe ek: F.dwlr. ;C"•, :Peck . rink'>S= Dolly 46, .ens ?a 11�,f. . S.a " ' k a t ona1 Trust" & 4 ax�: `.a f :rer r t �3" 'Sa.vixiE; A sooi'atior C0 Parita>,n, 61 erg a.' ..4g..-.., ]: oli ,se 3 R.> Vio'it �,��as,, ` the Caux SliiQtts and ' b��'s ° w ems, On ',tot i n &r ..26, 1931, t 30 �? ac.s�uxie ��.3i .to ��d.sy , the City ..