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12 9.S Councilman Rivolta brought up the matter of fire hose which had been ordered returned to the American Rubber Company some two months ago. He stated he was of the opinion that the hose had been returned until he had been advised to the: contrary: After some discussion among.the Councilmen on what should be done, it was ordered that the amount on hand should be ignored until a decision was reached as regards the purchase of additional hose. Some of the councilmen were of the opinion that as soon as the Council got ready to purchase any hose that' it should proceed on its own account in asking for prices and samples. The matter of the Council entering into an agreement with the County of Alameda whereby "the Health Officer of said County and.his deputies, assistants and Clerks shall examine at the 'Clinic conta-at's with cases of tuberculosis in said city as a function relating to public health" was brought up fat discussion and after a report on same by the Mayor and the Clerk as to what other cities were doing, it was ordered that the agreement should be signed. The Clerk was instructed to advise the Board o'f Supervisors with' reference to the matter and ask that another agreement form be sent and at the October meeting a resolution be passed author- izing the Mayor and the Clerk to sign: The Clerk brought up the matter of the meeting next Monday evening-, September 11th at which time the tax rate would be set. He discussed with the Council the matter of special library tax so that the people of the municipality would understand how the work was being financed etc. The Council was of the opinion that same should be given attention. Also the Clerk brought up the matter of Mrs. Viada, Janitor, of the City Hall, expecting additional compensation in the amount of $5.00 for taking care of the library since same had been previously allowed by the County. This matter was taken under consideration: Resolution No. 1698 authorizing the payment of the salaries of the municipal*off•icers was then presented. On motion of Councilman Madsen, seconded' by Councilman Trimingham and with all the councilmen in favor of same, the resolution was adopted. There being no further business the meeting adjo ed at 9 :30 to meet in special session next Monday evening, September llt at 8 o'cl c . Jerk Approved: or Pleasanton, California, September 11, 1939. The Town Council of the Town of Pleasanton was called to order in adjourned session on the above written date by Mayor Thos. Orloff. .Present at roll call were Councilmen Madsen, Trimingham, Rivolta, Brenner and Orloff. The Clerk discussed with the Council the advisability of passing a resolution concern- ing the setting,up of a Library Fund in order that moneys might be available through taxes for meeting the expenses of the librarian's salary.. The Clerk further advised that in conversation with the City Attorney, it was brought out that.any special funds-such as the Music and Promotion Fund and now the Library Fund, should appear as part of the General Fund on the tax bill and that the segregation of funds appear only as a matter of record: The City Attorney advised that an ordinan'eei .would have to be passed to take care of same, it being presumed that these two funds might only run for an indefinite period. The Council, following a short discussion of the matter, on motion of Councilman Rivolta, seconded by Councilman Trimingham and with all the Councilmen in favor of same, adopted Resolution No. 1699. The 'Mayor stated that the meeting had been called to set the tax rate for the year 1939 -W. A short discussion among the Councilmen followed on the matter following a brief report on the needs of the various funds for the coming year. At the conclusion of the discussion on motion of Councilmen Madsen, seconded by Councilmen Brenner and with all the Councilmen in favor of same, Resolution 1700 wherein the tax rate of $1.32 was set, was adopted. The resolution read as follows: "Whereas the ordinances of the Town of Pleasanton in accordance with the State Law, require that the Town Council of the Town of Pleasanton meet on the second Monday of September and at that time fix the rate for town taxes, designating the number of cents on each on hundred dollars of assessed valuation levied for each fund and must then levy the town taxes upon the taxable 'property in town:" "NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Town Council of PleasartDn, in session on the evening of September 119 1939, do hereby fix and declare the rate for taxes for the various funds of the Town of Pleasanton for the year 1939 -1940 as follows:" "The sum of Seventy (70) cents on each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation to be levbd against all taxable property in the Town of Pleasanton, to be placed in the General Fund;" "The sum of six 16) cents on each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation to be levied against all taxable property in the Town of Pleasanton, to be placed in the Water Bond Redemption Fund;" "The sum of Twenty (20) cents on each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation to be levied against all taxable property in the Town of Pleasanton, to be placed in the Municipal Improvement Bond Fund;" "The sum of twenty -six (26) cents on each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation to be levied against all taxable property in the Town of Pleasanton, to be placed in thel929 Municipal Improvement Bond fund;"