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City Hall: Palo :Alto, California.
june 26, 1"924.
and J. A.
read.
The Co�uncil
: ♦se ,.at.'8 p' s' m:• , pursuant
E. A . Cottrell, .for pro
follows
of the City -,of -;P to Alto met on this
to adjourzrnent of .June 16. 1924, with
tem, - presiding.. Roll call as
Lertsche, .lair Cot:treli, Daveneok,'.
Bastercd.ay, Jordan, nsten, Uendenial1,
• Terwilliger, 3l lams, Wing.
Doo ley, Robart, ' "ho its
The minutes of the meetin s of. .Tune 9, 16 and 18,
- 1924 were approved . as - read.
The Mayor° pre-, -tem -announced that this was the
time for Opening b=ids . four. -the..sale of, -§20o000 of the rater and
Sewer bonds of'.:192 . The following bids were opened, publicly
read and eclared.
Anglo London Paris Company
Moulton: &- uo-mpany. ♦- . . ..
.E)ean, Witter . & cozapany
inter lean :S ecu r i t i e s Company..
Schwabacher & company
.R. Staat s; Company • • •..
Pierre, ; pair & Compaany.
3lytli Witter &: Company.
. E. Rollins ;, / .& Sons....
YO e•ed-en :.W. Comp • • . • Y-• w
Vim. Cavalier & Company
holler. ,& .Company.
capital tationa 1
w *. •,•..•. » • . Z'l , 226.00
..... .. ... 21,157.00
2-1,070.00
• 21,051.00
21., 037.50
.20,988.00
20,902.00
• w 20, 890.00
.4 ...... ....... .20,856.00
• 9•• • 20,819.00
20,769.00
•....•• ......... 20,648.60
. . » . . • • • . .' • . .' •-. 20, `6'76..00
wing moved that the bid. of the Anglo London
Paris Company, the best bidder, be accepted. and that the bonds
be sold to said company. The motion was seconded by Jordan
and passed by unanimous vote on roll call.
Letter from Women Voters.
A communication from the Palo. Alto Center of the
California League of Women Votere,reauest'ing that at the first
opportunity, women be appointed members of- the City Planning
Commission, was received and ordered filed.
Cooraunica
communication from W. D. Waea on relative to
thyalley in,. Block a: was laid on the table until the next
meeting on motion of ding and Terwilliger.
Resignation of Victor J. West,'
The resignation of Victor J. West as a member of
the Advisory Board on Commercial dements representing the
Publie ; library was received, and on motion, of Bertsche and
Duveneele was accepted with; expressons of regret and thanks
for.:: the serviette rendered •
confidence
Public Sad
resignatlo
motion was
called way.:
A -ye
3o el
said commit
submitted,
referred to
visit of 21
City.
tions of the
July 1, 1929
resignationF
motion was e
Closi
closing the
Committee f5
.21223-j.
lug that the
to park tion in tea
P ing COMM
16 be approvei
Ordinal
entitled "Ord
unanimous vote
Cry nsn
Office", waaa, g
and Daveneck wa
were allowed z asz
by unanimous vc
• Palo 41t
D. L• Ba
Barr aukra
A. Carla
lr• Co;
Alfred J
-.
.a
01x1
ebox 0
ve to
Resignations of Safety Board_Members.
The resi ti ons of J. C. 1. rich, J. M. Blank lern
and J. A. Jztacy. as :members of the Board of Pab1ic Safety were
read.
Wing moved that the Council pass a vote of
confidence ° in the integrity of said members of the Board. of
panice safety and. 'request that, they reeonsideer their
resignations. The. motion was `seoonded.by Williams. The
motion was discussed at;length and upon the question being
called was lost by thefollowing to
Ayes Joao xi, ` st en erid en 1 i , a131 iar s , Wing.
fidee:: Berteoho, B .aue„Co.ttrell, veneck-,Basterday,
erwilllgear �.
Ghair4vau03601arday of ComMittoe t'2 stated that
said committee., 'tand erst.and 1n C t t ` the re si. gna t ions were; to be
snbrr t:ted,: , hack•, not . rrepare.Oa report; on the .question ,as
referred to them.., Be'.;al;�a:o :c e : a statement in regard, to a
nisi of Blackburn` and: NNo:b:le to the. eer ,sent plant near Redwood
City...
.2'erwila er and. , ezLeek moved that the resigna-
tions of the membe o. ` d, Board: be, aceeptedi to takes effect
July 1, 1:924. - 3r zdan;made s .: a:bstitute motion that :said
reswstuati;ens ::be l i ou. the tabl,.e, ,untli_ a future meeting. This
otion was seoonded b; ` ust ; and Passes
C1osi . of:; ass to :. ,Referred to'. 0 Ceamittee 45.
0n'.:metic u f i;xgx and ;Betsterday. the matter o
closing' the aecot nts,-. for the !1 oat year .was referreed. to
�0 ffiittee , i t2 p e r' -to to.
??sport .from Commi:tte+ ..
report; was,, received; from Committee .' recGz nefd-
:ng that the'cormennieation..from• the 'Chamber of Commerce relative
to nark improvement be .. ref erred to committee f4 for considera-
tion tioh in theannual" `bvdget,'and that ;the recommendation of the
Pl nl±ing Commission: as to the rezoning of a portion of Boek
16 be approved.
C�di n�e...2�8: :�d.o ed`•.
:Ou .motion. of r: Be 'tsohee and icing, ordinance f288,
entitled ":O1rdteeroe riezi .ing. 0rdirsanae;,, f234" , was passed by
unanimous vote. on:roll
Ordins`rce #289. (Oats of....,Offlce) Passed_.
Ordinance f289, entitled 'Providing for Oath of
office r',. was hr ',second reading and on :motion of Bertsch°
azid Aiveneck was paised by n ie i ous vote on roll call.
Claims Al loi ed
On notion off'• Jordan and ling the following claims
were allow ; ar►d its' author zed in paymentof the same,
by unanimous vote :roll .all;
• Palo Al. astir Co ; 19..55
D. • W. Buchan. 37.50
Sztrroughe Adding Machine Machine co. 12.13
A. Carlisle & co: 60.02
el. .r. Congdon 1.20
Alfred J. ale 150.00
Malcolm
.4. Malcolm, -
•Pa ifie Coast ' Paper to.
San ;Jose Abstract Co.
C. 8. •81 akea'
Stuart;.
Time Publishing Co.
fast to,'Obannin Avenue Assessments.
lktvezreok made an inquiry . as
of assessments, %or'wUeni Cnning Avenue.
referred- to the, City. Attorney.
Ae • to Relocation of Bus Station.
On motion of Windt and, Easterday the question of the
relocation <r f the aufemobile buns station was referred to the
Board of Pt bliaWorke and the', City Engineer for report.
25.00
55. 00
14.50
15.00.
10.00
42.70
10.50
23:.25
to the ad juste ent
The matter was
•k�A :V4 Against C P. Noble. - - -
On motion of Wing and Mendenhall the City Attorrae
was directed: to take the necessary proceedings in the case of
C. '.' Bale' as to the" disposition of money received from the
sale of found` property.
Payment' of Delinquent _ 'feces.
L , On . motion o� Terwilliger and Wing, a warrant was
author -40'1m 'im the sum fin.
;108.92 ink 1payment of delinquent taxes,
penalties -and. costs'. '.l.o the year 1925.44.
Ta .A j9-112 1 $O Jul 1924.
Wing ' moved that when the Council adjourn, it adjourn
to meet in the City Ball on July 1, 1924 at 8 p. m.' The motion
was seconded by Mendenhall, and passed.
0n motion' If Wing and Duveneck the Council adjourned.
Approved
Adjourned Me
date at 8 p.
Call as fol3
Presei
Absent
approved as r
asking that '
relating to ce
Committee '2 e
Petitio
eiectroliers b
Ramona streets
and Committee j
Resiirnal
and J. A. Jury,
On motion of Be
vote of thanks
office, and wit
of confidence 0
The motion was
Report o'
reconmiend tag the
and was referre<
changes of settee
that a Ch
machine f
be purchased at
Wing the purchas'
appropriation an'
by unanimous vot
protecto :
fare batto �rraph the
e uf
On motion ofbWin;
74 to be coneidez