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City Ball Palo Atop California.
July 1, 1922.
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;he Council of the: ;ity of Palo Alto met on 'this date
at 8 p.m.. pursuant, to, ad, ournmentof Jnne 26, 1922. .yor
pro ter Thoits - presided.. Ro3J. caz l as follows: .
Present: Bertsche, Blair, Easterday, 1Fobart, Jordan,
Lan.eten, Mendenhall,, Roller, `Thoits, Thomas.
Absent: Cathcart, ', Cooley, Corbet, Snyder, ► in .
The minutes . of the meeting of June 26th were read and
approved as read
Resolution to ExChanPe Property.
A resolution .entitled "Reso1 tion of the Council of the
City of Palo ate relating to the exchange of certain land",- vas
introduced and road and :ou ,motiion of i .sterday and Bertsche was
passed by unanimous vote ;ou x'011 call.. Said resolution relates
to the exchange of property .with Carol D.. Cranston and Jessie -AC
Smith.
Resolution feu horizime Signatures.
A Reso/ut1on - a,thorizimg R. C. Thoits, Mayor pro tern,
and :;rank Kaeson, C.lty Clerks: to ;ai in' name of the CSty . of Palo
Alto a deed conveying title: to lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 in Block 30 to
Carol D. Cranston and Jessie K..'-. ;m'1th was passed by unanimous vote
on roll call on motion -of Bertsche and Mendenhall.
Resolution Res in
On motion of Eobart and Mendenhall the resolution
relating to the saleof the.Dixon,property in: San Francisco, passed}
on June 26, /922, was rescinded.
On motion of t;:an,d Lausten a Resolution entitled
"A Resolution of the Council of the Cite of Palo Alto Relating to.
the Sale of . property,,. in -San Pmn leoo_, deeded by Emily S. Dixon'
to the City of Palo .Al_to" was `substituted for said rescinded
Om motion. of Eobart`:-and 'Mendenhall said substitute
resolution was passed' by'uxan1a3us, vote on roll call.
Re,olutionOf Intention:::Referred.
Resolution, of intention, #1 of series, relating to the
widening of Eamilion`.A,venue waa read and referred. to Committee #1._.
and Committee r.
:i nu s f June 26
orrec t ed.
,stezday ca/l.ed attentien to the minute entry in the
minutes of June 26, ;1922,,.. relating to granting the use of a room'
at the Co=unity Center' Ron.se `tee :the. American legion and other
petr. i.otiC organizations..
On motion of Jordan."the- `;Roller it was directed that
minutes be corrected. . `to read that the Council authorize the
Car ::unity Center: Commission to grant such request.
Zlecta.on of MavOr. t0 y
roll c: �8
Mayor '1'hoit:s announcedthat it was in order,to
mayor fey t ai fi isca1 ea ° o.i' 922- 923. apoInted eZea nMendenha l• telle-s. On the first ballot the voote was Jordan And
.Cathcart 7, Thoits. 1.;. E sterd'. . 1. s Jordan
follows:
� P�en3e�h�Zl a : 1. � direa tE
"t ae `'secc; cd ba1:ot Cathcart received -ed ^ of his
and - ,s deel.ares elected anzous vote
was elected Mayor pro tem by unanimous rote
. intiert .of Officials.
axe: f.Ol1owjng e
City officials were r ap inted . by
of t
.City Clerk and Assessor and Prclis.sin Agent, ntv Prank
Xarzx
City? .dud ttor mnd 'ax collector. C. E. Jordan,
freaatrer, . 1��. Congdon.
City ...: orney,, E. Malcolm.
Police Judge, E. D. Lakin.
Manager, Lotis Olsen.
sse ss-rent Roll @,�by, tf-?d.
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The city .�and,Assessor submitted the Assessment
the fiscal year_ ' o :192 .1923. roll for
On motion, of Jordan and Mendenhall the Clerk was directed
to: publish notice said rM
that oll is open to the inspection of the
public and that •� `_
e':Council will sit as a .Poard of equalization o
at 10 a.m. ow
Monday August 7, 1922 ,t
'urrhs e off:. Par' :turc was Authorized.
j Ch • •- 'Thc�ite or Comma
purchasing egentana office mars Committee #4 recommended that the
cont'ratts fox the �.. der be authorized.. to enter into
pto,.:hase of furniture and equipment for the City
X81?, a.t `a cast not `to exceed 433, 000.
Bertsche the
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authOr,iza:t;io,n. granted by unelniz od,s vote onrroll t was accepter
�' n
call.
Post ozzed.
On motj'on o` sterday. and Roll
er theCouncil. can to :fill: the vacatcy caused by the
re elect+ o of ,,
of J. L', S2yder his postponed until the next meetinlg...rm the � ��
Gr,c,nted Leave of Absence.
e.
" easurer •',.. P. Congdon was a
durin�q the month of July ted a ease of absence
purer
Or` of o o Easterday and Hobart off
O3san rras, aPpoi.ntec� de ut urea4 ire manager Zonis
th® trea xtrar '� to serve during the absence
` r2r Mace.
On motion of do7rda.n and Mendenhall an appropriation � priation of ,Si7
ns
giving
stated
cared f,
Attest:
to pay stamp tax; on the deeds wasmade by unanimous vote on
roll call.
TelePran to : Way= ? ect..
On motion of Jordanand Roller the City Clerk was
directed to send a telegram to Mayor Cathcart informing him
of his re-election as, Mayor.. `.
to Care of trees.
Counczilman. Thomas;; called attention to
gi7in t proper care to tress on City property.
stated that the City Engineer was arranging to
cared for in the .budget,
the need of
Mayor Thoits
havethis matter
On motion of Bertsche .and Blair the Council adjourned.
Approved: r .._ -
Mayor o Ter
C i Cler