JUL 1950 TO MAY 1954 - Laserfiche WebLink

CITY JUDGE REPORTED: Fines collected and bail forfeited June 918.75 BUILDING INSPECTOR REPORTED: 7 Building permits in the amount of $41,725.00 104.80 21 Electrical permits. 59.60 FIRE CHIEF REPORTED: 12 Fire alarms in July 2 in town, 10 out of town 16 Burning permits issued Ordered 2 2 -1/2" nozzles on trial Recess was called for examination of and officers' reports. 3 The meeting was again called to order. On motion of Councilman Hansen, seconded by. Councilman Cairo, claims No. 37 to 77 in the amount of $9427.69 were approved for payment. On motion of Councilman Hansen Officers' Reports were approved for filing. There being no objection, it was so ordered. Cr) c Mr. Perry of the P.G.& E. was present, and was asked by Councilman Abrott to find out the cause of the power shut -off which had resulted in a 2 -1/2 hour pumping loss for .t the Town. He also asked Mr. Perry to have the P.G.& E. notify the Town in the event of future shut -offs. Councilman Cairo asked Mr. Perry if it was not the responsibility of the P.G.& E. to clear tree branches which closely surround street lights and cut off illumination. Mr. Perry agreed to inquire regarding this. Fire Chief Amaral was present and was thanked by Councilman Hansen for the invitation extended to the Council members to the barbecue recently held by the Fire Department. Councilman Cairo reportethon the TRAFFIC SURVEY as follows: STOP SIGNS were recommended for the North side of Augustine St. entering Angela St. South side of Augustine St. entering Angela St. Augustine St. entering Bernal Ave. Harrison St. entering Bernal Ave. Harrison St. entering Angela St. Abbie St., S. W. corner entering Second St. East side of Neal St. entering Second St. West side of Neal St. entering Second St. S. E. corner of Second St. entering Spring St. S. E. corner of Railroad Ave. entering Spring St. PARKING to be restricted to the South side of Spring St. from Main St. to Railroad Ave. NO PARKING on Division Street between St Mary St. and Pleasanton Ave. ONE WAY TRAFFIC to be instituted on Division St. from Main St. to Railroad Ave. RESOLUTION 2237, accepting the report of the Traffic Committee, was adopted,'on motion of Councilman Abrott, seconded by Councilman Hansen. AYES: Hansen, Cairo, Abrott and Trimingham. Councilman Cairo reported that the drain at the corner of Abbie St. and Second St. is not of sufficient size to carry off rain water, and as there is no gutter along Second St. on this corner„-this water spills over into the school yard. He suggested a valley to take care of the excess water where the street is the same level as the sidewalk. This matter was referred to the Street Department. A steel plate was suggested in place of the wooden cover over the sidewalk spill in front of.the E. E. Andrade property on Third Street.. This was also referred to the Street Department. Mr. Oxsen reported the soft spots on Kottinger Ave. were drying up and, paving work should be in progress soon. He also recommended extension of the culvert at the. lower end of Kottinger Ave. for 15 feet. Mr. Oxsen was authorized to contact the contractors and get an estimate on this work, either by installing pipe or a concrete culvert. Councilman Abrott gave estimates on test well drilling as follows: Western Well Co. 15" rotary hole $3.25 per foot Koopmann and Turner 9 -1/2" hole $1.75 per foot Anderson Drilling Co. 5 -1/2" hole $1.25 per foot,(Minimum $100.00) If hard ground encountered $1.00 extra per foot.