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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10121931all, APalo ' Alto, Californi October 12, ...; .',:;J,L. The Council of the,: City of Palo Alto met in reroa:lar: sesswo: on, this date at 8 ' .:; a2'xt�z mayor Chris.enoer{ pr esidin resent Bert che-, :Cathc.a;rt:,..Crristens en, Collins , Ev€as s'. y. Johnson, Judson, .l, lly", Lauste n , ; it ene l? ,kosher., Stephens , .:: Th0it s e 1. tter, from krie''.'ica a Legion com :onication, Was .received:'from Palo Alto Post No. . 375 o the American Legion enclosinga .resolution ;adopted by the Post o)rcer _ng the proposed anpra; s:al of city' utilities.. and urging g u t the funds appropriated for this purpose be . used for the :~p1o, cent of vocal residents.: .is, was placed on file. Letter from Chamber of> Co?mlerce on Airport A communication. was received from the Chamber of. �:erce e acl osing a ,report cif' its Airport Committee recommending hat the munieips.1 airport on'the bay front be pu , in condition, for use by planes at the time of the :.Big Gameon November 2Ist. :notion was made by Mosher to :-refer thisratter to the Board :;'arks and Committee .No,:o.- 1. This was discussed, and :..u..cilman Molts, a member of the Airport Committee y stated... that f the field is to be avail. ble for use .by the time of the Big 'Tze the work should: be .started -.soon and an appropri.atie . allowed for the purpose. The: City Engineer 'advised that the grading'. for a runway 500 x 3000 feet.:`ss suggested by Inspector Mouton- of the u.S.Department of Coimrnerce : would .cost approximately $1000,00 and. would. serve`. as part of ',the. pert anent development of the, airport. Mr. Chas. Hebert's 1Manager of the Chamber of commerce., addressed the . .Council on this: s b•2ect', and there was further wiseussion by the Council Then ,, on, , notion . of Tho and :hasten, the sum of $1000:00- was' appropriated for the; purpose of preparing the first: un5.t of the landing field at the ;"x znici:pal', airport, this appropriation to: be taken ,from the Contingent Fund, i voting Aye on roll-:ca11 except Mosher' and ' Stephens , wrzo voted.' N Renor :. of taemolovment` Committee e Councilman Bertsche ,y :chairr. an of the special committee unemployment :appointed to consider the matter of providing food :. shelter for transients, ..Made a verbal report for ?.:he coTrr a . atee. ::a stated that it v:as the wish .of the committee to use ?ne or buiid_.r,ys now occupied by the Federal Telegraph Company if ..71'arigements could be trade . but , that T 2. Fuller of the Nedera'' -e'enranh Co;::pany would not permit `:the use of a bu=ilding for this "rpose . The Plan for a hostel as prepared last year by the City "freer at . an estimated cost' of 5800.00 was referred to, acid as the desire of the committee to have a building erected • t'�e previous plan could not be :carried out. -rn this connection, the City Attorney presented a resolution in regard to the leases between the Cite axed the Federal `alegrapr Company, conee.iming the ,abandonment of the leases and :-.emises y the company, i} Attorney y .r �.�� p y, and, awtror ..Th the City A or ne 4a•:e such legal steps :as,r.laY be , aecessar-' to protect the r=ghts of the City in case ',the :Federal Telegraph Company violates ....he terms of the leaSes;,by,deirolishing the buildings now 2.oeated • ;premises . This Resoiution: o X007:was Mead, 'ard or: ..`lion c f . oits arid` Eer 'ehe :Tas adopted by z a_niraous vote on rc 11. On notion of Mosher and: Laus.ten.', .a co mittee composed gee C aairma1^:. of Co�ttee No.. I, the City Attorney. and City k. recotcaendingBvibarc t ro I feet, and also h 40Block ao cline of fro. ?0: feet to de of. Boner . .venue i feet .of of 95 "` tar��:� side �, a �,�. S� �.nCd ls.nged. iron northwesterly fast ar `L�' feet etb \fare e nfer tier �:� �. Q.SJ'%.®d „t? on ante ofthe e. e e r al : ele ; apb. Company The :natter tte .spokenear the }f } th 11.1r. Yuller co sl.e s .:,�.y��- t"�.8� �e`�"' r;�e $s. a hostel,. �,��u3..e c��` „yV.Ll�'�.o�lwY�M'""• of ixsing one of -= in. af. special7t�•V ;% C g.�ri+� 'a, existing a erate'+y '�h0 _ ..` con( '� y�r'�.. !(xT C'C,3.C?,'C'�i, ' wa V V'i A:* • .. . and also ',spoke' on. 'motion ,f Cathcart '1 d,,0./`�t 1.' -_'r N'L�+Ti'1 V4rr�..V �o j�y.� a. discussion.„, iscuss'` ion. P. on �+ the +rCi + n•f3, `rCi� further appropriated. to exert i1 teir....7 of. a- authorized. i� 'jG�.p�'�{;"�"',a, 'C1�,8; ��' d d�.'� Ya3Q:��� �" winter, 3.f �' Via, and the Board � �'�'�"� ��e �� �� liostel: f°�' }fie s.:�°x vas o! e;' + ll and Be 4sche , C+',1ayo . va Y130:5 eCess I� Che confer with is fow.ld to be* motion of rt ttee to ro= ~ s underthe the eric a fixy. a cow aa' - �- and the �°'J xqi concerning the .Can Spa ctosBCi' Cot2`7Yyx and authorized to to, �.p pen „�,e :living, San a ea county ito Cree4, betty about an, a;:k :rar�rt�,s t of in ; fan o ''.kl t.s. u nrese t asp nolloing t ,,,mere at officials will i t�,°�s O .n f CCZlnty 'C terrible `�' GCnd City p��G-�,"�''',a�J i � the and •�a ,. t�-e; regionnow e*iattagYchere4 repo tai that ;�ac° euti3it=es " of they are4,as exp'- }SCe-y fi �re O ar'�r0s�er and Ber . to•i • f. - k,�-nE8 2S , er. St'ee p► inS these:, setback' also 5447 of Molts and recozzended, :Vas �?rd x�an:r o' ` ad , d on. x,,ot on call.a - - InaanirLotts vote vr.,.. roll -fits �• , epO rt; �a.t ending t �.t N the e s a r' �iJo� l an �o, ae , and 11o. 4 ,RQ�I�.V�aF 'y M• ,�.�ra8�;. 'University' -FLvcin"�^�'e and Y� _-y�` `,+4�/Qi i+.+, ot'� 2 a 'na n' ti: ,'be Via, ".Li l r. c �t a' ".l k.;t t j n eei'� anans. eS ~Stn n' 7 �a 5,�� e ,et;�e� a cfe ZTit '° appropriated. fxo. Q e a ° ' xi. 4 4h atE �.n acca_ o app} s f 7 t:t of Inc ':,C - n .�. - ,.. o,^ 1.500.00 ,�a,prop ° O on. a�aY o'g`' the s On. �. ,�o �e k�e .w ngent; el ' for tr_is work. Qni„;rc�txs �. d _dation was adopted. by t " contingent; doll eellr construction, A repo °;zeSSt t) �-;�e re „�- L:�Qy the Priat • � � • � � Gam` � � _ i• �� °, ten be tee , ani tae o° ern atior. :gaThe r, rec°� �w.�prtS 4f� .rent of �,o�,,.:. Septe�b,e, north ° �,^j$�'3Q Cdr. Ott e � � "c-� u'� . CJ received.•,....", x'o" ('Q�' �«� f`t?T ai'. % a� uC 1. �... V , of �P,,. received (oCe � ac is:_ = p , ,'" a�'X' that the C `�'0 1 of vent©�` `, h pf flee . re, a ray, the :n2:. ing C�t.�. ngir :; yYr ,pf,. a 4.y•, rP,' �t ..n a ff of .the r .� ngit� ..v.:_o. - f -a "r"e SJe'r - � - Li:j.Se. ., staff of r 1.(,j�. - Z of -all r e:'re+.. �t:e ,~ o .d, os Bur N raisa:S acceue�, uti3� �-h ;t t- �� r�.�to� aA�d ' ac's be O pL� y, 7Gd - an ;• a �s.a;ld. a-J. tp0� -fly y''7'$ le .en for o f five �,h Us , : dollars se, ,� to iHr`d V' 'Yl ^ �JdA�`r. �'� {' �l� V \J w Y1..3 � � -.sued .l. ��+' } the - o Pens s fo' _ 0. Boar- of c Shall' be ,al. yips on d. .v :_ „, �. � ,ngir eery �rp b � e -. C 'x' C` '' e al o the ems" f ��r xepex ,, in .o n o � � the ; t ded by -..also � : V «r} J� a13s was x,,_d� �a�`.:.tehcn Se e r a iilo. b the v �, �. . em ., e..ao:�ion.,;ta�ex''t tEr eras �.isyo,aG_ �1:1a�r3�x'.:� "�'°t'e ` -- � t°t t •� J'*- -. a��1 �t�',j - ..,J.J-e'f r .a.b�(° p' z rat -on ; rs.� - �, ;s tensen, �V ' A a�,t ,� Christensen, � L roc;eh8 „ Collins , ��J�pxaUi The toe for e Co sic nl to the Cit;r sr .pee r yVed fro,:a received. . ec� mature_, to the s-/,� rk co.- the City '.eslz...ners of 4, on it the tew ytory o�Z'! '.- 1.831, which th d -ga°lications of 1iez •ae $iste r Lea for the annexat or= ale. on 'motion of call. vote on r o l nry'1j.r.$ Ct>: � ,mac 2n Col • ':; • e.Lvi 'ea on Septe� �'ssirea to aa' -ni 'posher and Bents and on =lotion. of. was CC' a.Mp�a. • On • Setback Lines City ?n 'r}.7'il��.� Ct? �,x �S'_C« nn ere `: fr. the Ci srt �. "V nsi g , ° .n thF. saut'�c�as�,ers. y �r as. re�iC✓''"v line ©«r Streets v Sir �it.- +Y+ .�. x� "t e aoi: Tr and Bryant, ,�,,,b.re on , the PPM. A report was received from :Cbta !ittee:. No. 4 r,0 .,.en ding that the cost of the,:, inventory and appraisal ;° the utilities be charged to ' the utilities in their �SC6� ^':eons expense accounts' in the proportions that each ;Y„v:saisca figure .bears to the :total ,appw$ sal On moticr. "usher and, 3ertsche , this, report :was..,adopted. Request from Commune. U enter A report was received fron Co: m it tee No. 4 recommending the re ues t of . the. Co: r un±ty .Canter `;for an additional .,''0;.00 appropriation for the .:oe tty cash find of the Recreation :eo, ment be denied. This. Was explained by the chairman of co ittee , and on motion of Bertsche and Mosher, the :eco=endation' was approved. e'x C fO.fficia'1s The reports 'of the Department `of Public Works , the anwrt.ent of Public Safety_,, : Auditor and Treasurer, for the �o t of September, 1.931, were received 'and placed on file. er m.�mexation of: ' 'pSmbaroadero::Anrex' The petition presented at them last Meeting of the :rzicil for the annexation of territory to be know: as " rabarcadero Leex" to the City of Palo".Alto" arras :considered. Sworn affidavits ':e:" received from. E. ; 'Tobin who c irc 1.ated the, petition as to the signatures of the ,electors- signing, the petition, and from e City Clerk ccncerning the "qualif ication as voters of the s-Igners of thepetition.- it was:decided to hold this election the territory proposed to- ;be annexed on Saturday, November 14, which would give opportunity. for the necessary four biications of the, election notice'' to, be' made in the Mountain eyr Register Leader. Ordinance No. 545, providing for notice of election for the annexation of "YLnba.rcadero Annex" to the City, was read, mri on motion of Thoits and 3ertsohe, was pas ed by unanimous .,awe on roll call. Planning Co.:: iission Members Appointed It was anxiounced .that the terms of Prof. Guido a';:arx Ccl. . K. Jones a . members of the Planning Corm, s lion a"~ired on September' 16, '?951, and the Mayor stated that he y°zii ed to nominate them ; for re-appol,ntient. On motion of -7.sher and 3ertsche, thenomination of Prof. Marx was confirmed, old, on motion of Be'rtsche and Mitchell, the re-aprcintment of �c1.Judas was confirmed by the Council. , 74 AMY e.% 777.- Oao motion, the Council adjourned. rayPG� lr. -%-ayoa •