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1292 TOWN MARSHAL: -- Showing that he received 486 water bills for collection amounting to $1283.40, hat e collected water bills amounting to $962.05 and returned water bills amounting to $321.35. He also collected licenses amounting to $230.00 as follows: 12 licenses Ca 12.00- 12.00; 3 licenses Q:$16.00• -- $48.00, 1 license Q $18.00 -- $18.00,. 1 license © $20. 00 - 20.,00. He also collected milk inspection fees amounting to $41:34. CITY JUDGE:-- The--:report showed that $10.00 had been collected in fines during June. FIRE °CHIEF: -- Showing report of activities for the month of June, 1939: BUILDING INSPECTOR--Showing that 2 building permits and 2 elec=trical permits had been sued during the month of June. MILK INSPECTOR: -- Showing Laboratory report of milk samples for June: ASHTON BRITTEN: -- Showing activities at the Sewer Farm for the month of June. The reports were referred to the finance committee for audit-and report. The following communications were then read: June 8th -- Mayor Thos. Orloff in Re: Rodeo at Salinas opening July 13th. June 30th -- Miss Mary Barmby acknowledge letter with reference to the decision of the City Council in regards to their taking over the Pleasanton library. Miss Barmby volunteered her help in casepsamenwas needed at any time. July 6th -- Pleasanton Fire Department, in Re. Annual contribution of $240.00 for services rendered in re. Fire Protection. The Clerk presented the signed agreements which had been received from the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company. A recess followed during which the finance committee examined Claims No. 1 to 51 inclusive and amounting to $796.58'. After the meeting had been called to order again, Councilman Rivolta of the finance committee reported that the committee had examined and approved the claims and he made a motion to the affect that the claims be paid. Council- man Madsen seconded the motion of Councilman Rivolta. Councilman Rivolta reported that the officers monthly reports had been accepted and it was ordered that they should be placed on file. Action on the communications were taken cas follows: June 8th- -Mayor Thos. Orloff in Re:. Rodeo At Salinas opening July 13th - Filed. June 30th - -Miss Mary Barmby - Re; library decision - Filed. July 6th -- Pleasanton Fire Department. The annual contribution of $240,00 was ordered paid on motion of Councilman Rivolta, seconded by Councilman Trimingham and with all the Councilmen in favor of same. .Sam Keating was present at the meeting and'the Mayor queried him with reference to his visit. Mr. Keating stated that he understood that there were some changes to be made with regards to the Milk Ordinance and he was interested in hearing of same. Attorney Nilson then reported that following a discussion with the Councilmen on a previous occasion, that he had under consideration certain amendments drafted by his office to the Milk Ord- inance. He discussed changes elsewhere, the graduated rates in some localities and made certain suggestions which he thought were in order. The Mayor felt that the matter should remain as is until certain changes in State laws were affected and which naturally would affect the local ordinance. Mr. Keating was anxious to see a flat rate charged instead of the one presently in affect and stated that he was willing; to pay $15.00 a month. He also felt that the present ordinance discriminated against him and that a change should be made. Councilman Madsen of the Public utilities Department spoke with reference to the Pleasanton Hotel water mater, stating that the bills had not been paid and that Mrs. Bieler had raised some objection to seven services being charged her. Councilman Madsen felt that to lterseshoul.d be installed for Mrs: Bieler compelling her to cb something; about the situation. He stated that he understood that she was to appear before the Board and that since she was not present and had not sent any further word, it was very evident that the water situation as far as she was concerned was not receiving any attention. The Clerk made the suggestion that the matter remain as is until the 25th of the month and if she did not pay her bill in full on or before that date, that the Water department be notified and the water shut off. Accordingly, on motion of Councilman Madsen, seconded by Councilman Brenner and with all the councilmen approving, it was ordered that Mrs. Dieler be notified of the actions of the Council. Councilman Madsen also reported to the Council that he had instructions from the Sheriff's office to turnoff the water at the Flede Kolb property on Ray Street, as the new owners would not be responsible for same. Councilman Trimingham of the Street and Building committee, reported to the Council that the Southern Pacific Uompany had installed a safety signal at the crossing at lower Main Street and that apparently everything was O.K. Mayor Orloff brought.up the matter of a wig -wag signal in the vicinity of the Western Pacific Depot on Rose Avenue. He stated that At had been brought to his attention that cars being placed on the siding in'terferred with the view of the tracks and accord- ingly a situation had developed that was causing annoyance.to motorists: The Clerk was instructed to correspond with the Western Pacific Company with regards the matter. Councilman Brenner of the Laws and Judiciary committee had nothing to report. Councilman Rivolta spoke with reference to the 400 feet of fire hose lately peceived from the American Rubber Manufacturing Company and i:t` vias, ordered that same should be returned. Also, that in case it was necessary to procure hose in the future, that an order for same should go through in the regular way. Councilman Rivolta made the suggestion that an inventory be taken of all departments and that, same be filed with the Clerk. The suggestion was accepted and ordered.