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1 1 concerned with the water pressure at his residence; however, the Council had no solution to the problem at the present time. Councilman Cairo reported that the Associated Chambers of Commerce are having a bar becue at the Fairgounds on June 10th, to which the Councilmen are invited. On motion of Councilman Abrott, seconded by Councilman Cairo, and approved by all Councilmen present, it was agreed to install parallel parking on Main Street as soon as possible. Mr. Oxsen was requested to obtain information and prices from different cities for parking meters. ICouncilman Cairo reported that he had cut back Mr. Andrews' driveway Friday, May 29th. Mr. Oxsen was asked to have the Pacific Gas and Electric Co. trim the tree on Pleasanton Avenue that has split, in order that it may be removed. Engineer Goodridge will be asked to give estimates for repairing Vineyard Avenue from C First Street to the City Limits and Division Street from St. Mary St. to the bridge. These two projects will be included in the application to the County for funds. CCD POLICE DEPARTMENT: Councilman Hewitson was authorized to employ an extra police officer during the Fair and also to inquire about an extra car. CITY HALL: It was Attorney White's opinion that Mr. Hitch or California Marble Works should pay a for selling.headstones;fbr Mr. Hitch; however, there isn't a clause in the Ordinance to cover same. I4r,! Oxsen was directed to Inquire of Attorney White the usual amount of extra compen- sation for extra work, namely the bond election, etc. Mr. Oxsen will contact Mr. Espy, of the San Francisco Water Department, to determine if they will re- imburse the Town for Mr. Sobiela's service to them, in order that the full amount of Mr. Sobiela's salary will show on the Town payroll for retirement benefits. Mayor Trimingham reported that the Councilmen had been invited to the publicity meeting of the Centennial Commission on June 17th at 5:30 P.M. at the Fairgrounds and also to the meeting of the Oakland Chamber of Commerce Trade Club to be held at the Fairgrounds, June 24th at 6 :30 P.M.. He also stated that Pleasanton would be hosts at the League d' California Cities dinner meeting to be held at the Castlewood Country Club on July 17th. Mr. Al King had requested permission to use the lot next to Pleasanton Electric Co. and Mayor Trimingham's lot for parking lots during the Fair. Permission was granted; no license fee. RESOLUTION 229$, payroll for the month of May, in the amount of 3,785.00, was adopted, on motion of Councilman Hewitson, seconded by Councilman Hansen, and approved by all Councilmen present. There being no further business to come before the meeting, same was adjourned at 11:45 P.M. to meet again in regular adjourned session June 9th at 7 :30 P.M. The City Council met in regular adjourned session at 7 :30 P.M. on the above date, with Acting Mayor Hansen presiding, as Mayor Trimingham was unable to beepresent until 8:00 P.M. ROLL CALL showed present: Councilmen Abrott, Cairo, Hansen and Hewitson. COMMUNICATIONS: 6 -4 -53 Western Saddlery Sporting Goods City business license Pleasanton, California June 9, 1953 223