Minutes 1949-11-16 ~J ~
It was moved and seconded that a pc~rtable tester far
water meters be ~urch~sed ~nd alsa order 2~~Bad~er ~rater meters
for trial.
There was
/So~e diseussion on whether to sell the Braneh Street
house and lots~ but no action taken.
~r. Harris~ the ~ity Attorney~ reported that it would be
~ permissable to put the matter of a tax for recreation on the
b~llot at the next re~;ular ~ity eleetion.
I~To further business appearing and upon motion the
meeting was adjourned. f~
i °"t ~
~
~Tr~~ 1: 1 . ~
City CTe~k ! ayor `
t
p _
~rrayo Grande ~ Calif .
A?ovember 16, 1949
The City Cour~cil met in re~ular session ~ith l~gayor
Dixson pre:si~ing. Upon roll call Council:nen ~chnyder~ ~~daiters~
and Dar,~M~nn reported ~~esent. ~ouncilman C1~=rk ~rrived later. ,
~ ~
The minutes o_`_' the previous m+eet~.ng were read ~nd '
arz~roved as read. ,
Communications ~:~ere discu~sed ~nd the followin~ action ,
t~ken: '
I. ~.uth ~v~all's letter in rPg~ard to insurance and
v~luations nn t'rie house at well - A motion was ma~le by Councilman
Clark~ seconded tay Councilman ~~aiters~ to raise the ~mount of
insurance fror.~ ~14~0.00 to ~2~00.~0, and ~et fi~ures on the
insuranc e f'rom diff'erent companies .
2. It ~~s r~oved ~nd seconded that the ~ity take over
the li~:~htin~ and decoration of the Christmas tree in ~uth ~wall's
yard.
3. The recommendatian fron? the City I~lannin~ ~ommissian
ir. re~*ard to street li~-hts ~-~.~as c~iscussed ~.nd Motion wa~ made by
Councilman ;~chnyder~ seconded by ~`ouncilman Damm~nn to consult the
P.G. & E. avout the necessar;y li~hts ~nd ~et the price on oper~tion
of the different si ~es .
Councilman yra.iters reportpd that the Jones Co. ~mbul~nce
64 ~
~
~ras to be housed in ~ndy Y~ilcoxrs ~hap~and at the meetin~ with
the Doetors in re~arc~ to a hofipit~.I ~'or th.~s distriet~ a committee
was anpointed ~~itn Dr. Cookson~ ~hairman~to investigate the loca=-
tion of such a hospital in conneetion ~:~ith :catt's convalescent
i~ome .
The auestion of usin~ the~ity park Buildin~s for ~cout
meetl_n~s came up anc~ the i~'orestry k~ein~ out f'or this year ~~el,
~t:r. Clark vras to look into the matter. ~~l~o~ the ~ubject of
different or~aniz~.tionG takin~ part in the plantin~ of trees
and shrubb~r~r anc' Iand~eapin~ tY~~ ~'ark.
it~r. ~nderson a~ked about repl~.cing tYie 2 inch ~alv.
~rater line on i'.~11y--1~o ~~.~~th 4 inch transite a.nd also re~lacing
a very o1cl smaZl line on: Huebner ~t. ~ and it ~r.as moved ~nd
~econ~ed to repl~.ce the lines~ and after discussion~ a. motion
~ras rnade by Councilman ~~lark~ seconded by ~ouncilr~an t'~'aiters~
to advertise for bids for the Iayin~ of nevr lines on ~-'ally--~o
and ~?uebner~ we to furnish ~11 ma.terials~and ~'~r. xnderson a~'reed
to pre~are the specifieations for the job~ and it .°~,ras to be
advertised on the 25th of iTovember an.d ~ecPrnber 2~ ar.c. the bids
to be o~ened ~.t 7:30 p•~~• on December 7th. •
~~r. Shum:°,~ay asked arout ~rades for curbs and gutters
on ~3ennett ~ive. a and also a~k.ed if ~.lpine ~t. coul~. k;e ~r~ded
to take the v,~ater off Bennett ~~~ve . ~~r .~YjeCo~r ~rras asked to take
the matter u~ v~ri th I~ir . C onrad .
`~he Plannin~~ Commission:~s rec~ues~t r"or amendments to
the Zonin~T,~ Crdina~ce v,~.s referred to the -=ttorney~ ~tijr. ~Iarris ~
for his su~gestions ara~ he a~reec~ to look over the matter.
It :^aas r~oved ~nd seconded tr.at a neva fo~ nozzle be
purchaset~ *or the ~'ire ~epartment.
Bills ~~a.inst the ~xener~l r
un~ ~'or ~w1042 .20 ~ the `'+y'~ter
Fun~~ for ~77.~0~ anca the irea~urer~s ~epartmental ~rust ~'und
for $40C.00 ~vere auclited~ a~?~roved ?nd_ ardered, paid.
~To further ~"lx~iness ~;z~peari r~€~; and upon r~~otion the
meetin~ vrras adjourned.
' l`
1 ,
aFrT~~T °
City Clel~k ~tiiayor