HomeMy WebLinkAbout05261924City Hall, Palo Alto, California.
May 26, 1924.
o ncil of the City of Palo Alto met on
this :date. `at `..8 p. i. , pursuant to adjournment ent of May 19, 1924,
with ithayor 'Cathcart ;presiding. .1-',011 call as follows:
Bertsche, Blair,, Cathcart, :Cottrell,
i asterday, Laws teen« Mendell,
Terwi l ai.:er , i2 pits, 'wii.:.XV,i:.e, wing.
Cooley, sveneck, lobart, Jordan.
�?.eport an u r �n ra �'4-'tIe?'.1" t a •
416,; joint report was received from committees #1-
.49 on. -.the .est:itated `Cost of improvin,g Aa Ca .na and
R ndpnKda:; Parks,, based` om mhe estimates of the .City Engineer,
recv end xz : tha;t.:nn:elect::ion be called to vote' on the issuance
of bonds ire` the ,'sum of 580',O00.00 for the improvemert of said
parks, sa1d. bonds. °to b.e for a period. of 40 years.
Reso1ut:.ior, (Park ?ondsr Pass ;a.
resolu;t: on, entitled " Resolution af Intention
.iJeter in ng: hat the: .2tbli.e Interest and the z.h.1ic' £:eces .ty J
Demand's er.ta:in Public:: MUticipal Improvements in. and for° the cit.;
of PPalo. Alto, to wit..; the 'L prov.ei ent of the Public ?arcs "oar
Owned by tle City, ;, the Cost of Which will be too 'great to be ' i;:
(hut. of tce;.'�Urd1;iary .b.00rae.-,.and v eenue of Sa: d Li-.ty: ", was
antror uced: and read, ari : On motion of Got tre1% . and wiiliams, was
passed by,::nani.mo s vote cn roll call«
Pe ran (.11ey n;:B oek r1) Coniuznued..
.2 n O ed that the hear In z on the opening o;;"
an,a1;l:ey: 1r Block .21: b*; c-ont. uec% to May 28. 1924' at_ 6 p. m..
dad that. —•-.en th Cou_ ncit:ad.journ it adjourn to that date, and
that t:he Z neerr be asked to prepare a sketch of said alley to
shove - 10 feet taken `,front the Droperty of Ellen Y. Fairall and
and that the 3ommissioners for opening Said
b`e reques .ed.`tt .eSt. mate thee difference in the cost of the
present plan and ,the'suggested plan. The motion was sec ,:cep
by taipten, acid passed
'As to Paving Crescent Park.
The rergnest of the Palo Alto LandCorpany t e.t
cer din streets ,in Crescent Park be paved was referred to the
Board. of ; b l is Works and the C i ty Attorney to report.
On .motion of .oertsc he and ;;ottre?:. the Counc:._
Approved:
Aay o r
Adjourned Mee
date at 8 p, m
Iayor Cathcart
Bond of
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Stacy Company i
city. Comm!
matter and the
Hearing:
an alley in Bloc
resumed. A r�a.;
baRineer.
directed to prum
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requested to pre,
mitted, said res
Public Works for
Reso?ut;o:
.
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city of l o Alto
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The Co inci?, o. f ,the, City of Palo Alto met on 'this
date at 8 p. . pursuant to :ad`.jaa.rnment of May 2&, 1924, with.
th.
3ayor Cathcart presiding. Roll,Call as follows:
Present: iertsche, Cathcart, Cottrell, lasterday,:
Jordan, Listen, Mendenha11, t'hoits,
Williams, Wing.
Absent: Blair-, Cooley, : aver eck, Hobart,
Tezwilli:ger.
Fond of B. A. Deve1o_lotherit Cczcpa.r .
A Co tt icatior was . received from the Jasper-
Stacy Company in the matter of the bond of said company to the
city. Committee #4. asked , for further time to report on this
patter and the request was:.; granted.
Hearing: Alley xz Block 21.
The hearing of the protest against the opening of
an al::: ey in Block 21, continued from _ the previous meetir.g, was
resumed. A revised: plat. of ,sai d : alley was submitted by the
agineer.
On motion of ing and Bertsche, the Attorney a'ras
directed to prepare a :resolution rescinding all former prow
eeedinrs as to the .opening of;'>said. ';alley, and: the &. ineer' was
requested to prepare a- nap' in accordance ; w itn the sketch suh.-
yi :ted,. said resolution and map to be referred, to the Board of
Public Ores for report.
Re$ol ti. r .#346: Ado' ted.
A resolution, entitled "Ratifying Agreement By,
And ' Between the Palo Alto n ;Comparxy, a Corporation, and the
:lity of.. w 10- Al,' a`" , was. intred eedand-- read analon m.otian'o-f -` . - -
'ing and mendenhall , ' .was adopted by rcne.nimous vote on roll call.
Ordinance- #2-86: ssed.
An ordinance. entitled "An Ordinance Ca:j ing a
2pec .al Election. `i th&City of , alo Alto, County of Santa CIara,..
fate ai' California:, t, .for .the Purpose:"of Sizbm .tt 2nd; to t. e
'raa I p: ed voters of �` .d City a Proposition ' to Incur a Bonded
Indebtedness for the Acc uisi,t ;on, ,Construction and Improvement
Of the Public :Parks iovr Owned" by -the City, the Cost of which
1,,R Loo :kree.t to be Paid :Out of the; Annual Me,renve and Income of
e_d City", was introduced and read.
On motion of ` Molts and; Zing, the date for holding
ea:d. election was fiited for 'L iursdayy, June 12, 19'24, r nd the
dates "Pa:r publication of the ordinance were fixed for May 31,,
end June 1 to 7, 1924, in lusi7e.' Or. motion of ho i is and
-.ottrell the ordinance was paiscd cay'unanimous vote on roil cal
ponds tobe for Fort Years.''
On motion Of Wing and: ier.denia11, it !aas declared
be the intention of the ,C.ouncil to fix the maturity of the
proposed park bonds a r; fo-ty years.':
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