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June 2g, 1:327 .
The -Council of the City of Palo Alto met .on this
date at ;1 7:30'1). M., pursuant to adjournment of June I3, 1927,
with Mayor Hobart; presiding. Roll call as follows
Present Bertsche, Bonn, Cottrell, Duveneck, :Easter, day,
Hobart, Jordan, Kelly, Lausten, Thoits, Thomas,
Wing.
Absent: Cathcart, Cooley, Wood.
.The Clerkreported that copies of the minutes of
the meeting of June, 13 1927, had been sent to each member of
the Council. -It was directed that, on page 98 of the minutes
under the :heading "Appropriation to Health Dept. for Car",
the word."Chevrolet" be left out. With this correction, on
:notion of Bertsche and Lausten, the minutes were approved.
Reports from ?I scr nin.g Commt s s r en
A report ""was received from the City Planning
oomnission recommending that the request of Mrs. Margaret F.
Crady for permission to add four feet to the width of her garage
at 10)1. Ramona Street be not granted, as the improvements on
the lot alreadycover.more than 35 percent of the area of the
lots. On motion of : Ving and Mrs. Duveneck, this report, was
approved.
A report:was received from the Planning, Commission
recommending -that Changes in setback lines be made as follows
1. 'That .the. `setback line on the property of J. W.
Martinie at the .corner of Tasso Street and
Hawthorne Avenue in Block 34 be changed on
Hawthorne Avenue from 24 feet to 18 -feet.
2. That the setback line on the property of F. R.
Mills and R. H. Heald be changed --on the,northeast
side" of Tasso Street between Palo -Alto Avenue
and .Ruthven Avenue in Block 34 from 16 feet to
11.feet.
3._That the setback line on the property of Mrs.
F.:' .. Hunt' on the sc utheasterly corner .of
Coleridge and Bryant in Block 19, South Palo
Alto, be changed on Coleridge from 33 to 30 feet.
0n motion of Wing aid Cottrell, it : as directed that
a hearingbe held .on this matter at the regular meeting 'on
July 11, 1927, the Clerk to publish the necessary notices in
the Palo ..Alto Times..
Committee No. 5
.A` report from Committee No. 5 recommending that the
bill of $2S.C?4 for ` dues to the California Conference on
_Planning be ,not paid unless the Planning Commission bhould
recommend that:.it join.. this conference was received and approved.
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and the :City
Resolution on Treasurer's Bond
ResolUt on EV. 550, in regard to the bond of the
City Treasurer which becomes effective July 1, 1927 ..and.
authorizing the City .Clerk to execute a release of the; former
bond,. vas read, and .on_:mot;ion.of Kelly -.:and Cottrell, was
4dopted by
unanir�o'us- vote .on roll call.
ftesol: tie ozi' . xtension of mime
the Oaklaz d Sewer Cens�truction;gCompany extension s of ram.
the construction of storm water sewers on Wa fors ,contract
was read', and on motion, of Bertsche and Lausten, vas „pass;'
by unanimous vote' of roll ; :Call.
pa ced
Apptoix -tment -to 'Assn. Commission
The appointment of a member of the Planning
fr.om,..the 1a st meeting, to fill
Commission., deferred
caused by the, resignation, ,of Mr. Chas. .h . �untixa the vacancy
considered. The a or, raomi �r, was
on ,the Bed.. .n8 omm'1Qy nated Mr. R. 0. Bolman to membership
"C ission, and on motion of Jordan and
Ber tsche,, the nomination .was confirmed.
Claims Allowed
On. ma:tion; of Jordan :and Bertsche, the following claim
were allowed and warrants authorized in payment of the .same
Dieterioh: Post Co-.
Arthl4r Wilson $78.00
eitl'y A • „apauZd,n$ 75.00
M. A. W..es-tall,Tax Collector 425.00
fi . Carl isle & Co. 1 7 0 . Jo
Pale Alta ,TS es w 170. S8.
First Nation Bang 59_ .00
R • E . F'raai,er' Es Late 1 9.00
Y. E. itaicolm .fi0
E , D Lakin,. 100.00
Edwards Denney 75.00
& �0 157.75
Leon 'T.. Davi.d.
E. ++ s: ' Beath _ _ 48.40 y
20.00
Report of Auditor
The repo,r.t 0f the Auditor for the month of June,
1927, was reeelve;d, and placed on file.
On motion '-�cf <Ior d�ran w,,,
and ,Committee o. and Mrs. s . Duveneck, the Audito r
transfers of funda,to closeraccouxts for ethe Efiscalsyea
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fiscal year.
1..:], fo sUrar^ace ,.j". remiun
A letter was received from the State Compensation
Insurance Fund eA.nclosing a binder extending the coverage for
a tares of twenty days',, together with a bill of
$340 06 fo the
renewal prep tmm. This was referred to the Board of •Worksrand
Committed No. 4 to report at the . meeting on July 11, 1927.
The matter of the cif t s t
was discussed carrying i s own insurance
and on motion - o f Jordan and
matter was referred to , t#e Bertsch., the
and, the. City Attorney ,, da d of }corks, Committee No. 4
a to .port.' at the meeting on July x1,1927.