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i 46. Attorney Nilson then discussed with the Council the street matter as affecting Rose Avenue. He reported that the Cou ty Surveyor had prepared a description of-the twelve foot strip on the southwesterly side o; Rose Avenue and reported that a Resolution of Intention to close the street would be necessary and also that certain notices would have to be posted along the line of proposed work and also four insertions in The Pleasanton Times of the notice would have to be published.-There was a short discussion on same among the councilmen, after which Resolution No. 1735 - "Resolution of Intention to close up and abandon a portion of the Southeastern part of Rose Avenue lying northwesterly of the intersection of said Rose Avenue with Pleasanton Avenue in the Town of Pleasanton" was passed on motion of Councilman Brenner, seconded-by Councilman Trimingham and with all present in favor of Same: Sam J. Whiting, pres- ident of the Alameda County Agricultural Fair Association was present at the session and discussed with the council the beautification project which was being contemplated along Rose Avenue and which probably would be developed as a WPA project within the next 60 days. He also discussed with the Council a project of putting in a swimming pool in the center field at the race track and asked that the municipality give encouragement to such a project: Mayor Rivolta responded for the Council to the effect that the municipality was 'interested in the beautification project and hoped that it would progress soon after the strip had been conveyed to the County. He also discussed the swimming pool and stated that the Council would await development of same. Councilman Triminghem reported to the council that he noted that the digging in of the Richards Gravel, pit was affecting the slopewall and he asked Mr. Rodrigues for a report. Mr. Rodrigues stated that Mr: Richards was taking gravel away from the base of the wall and that very soon something would happen to the wall that would cause-the town some financial annoyance. There was a discussion among the Council and it was ordered that the City Council should meet with the engineer the next afternoon at about 5 o'clock and investigate conditions and also the Clerk was instructed to get in touch with Mr. Richards and have him present at the next Council meeting. Councilman Trimingham asked Mr. Rodrigues to report with regards to the tree matter in front of the Sohn C. Mendonca property. Mr. Rodrigues submitted photographs of what had taken place as regards the tree roots and described the condition. The Mayor asked Attorney Nilson for advice in the matter and Mr. Nilson stated that if Mr. Mendonca had violated any ordinance with regards to tree removal etc. that he should be asked to appear before the Council at its next regular meeting and state his case. The Clerk was directed to advise Ivir. Mendonca to appear at the next regular meeting. r Councilman Trimingham reported on trees on St. Mary's Street about which some question had been raised at the last meeting following the request of Mr. Guilianelli to remove same. Mr. Trimingham reported that one of the trees appeared healthy, but there was a question as to whether or not should something happen in a future wind storm what the liability of the town would be and that he felt that pennission should be given. Councilman Brenner reported that with Councilman Hansen he had looked over the tree situation and that one of the trees looked bad and he suggested that it be removed. Following a. discussion among the Councilmen it was ordered that Mr. Guilianelli should be given permission to remove the trees and that he should plant other trees as he had agreed. There being no further business the regular session, Monda_ e ening, January Approved: t r meeting adjourned t 6th at -30 o'ct© :30 o'clock to meet in LO Pleasanton, California, January 6, 1941. The, Town Council of the Town of Pleasanton was called to order on the above written date by Mayor Ambrose Rivolta. Present at roll call were: Councilmen Hansen, Trimingham, Mezza and Rivolta. Councilman Brenner was absent. The minutes of the December 2 and 16th meetings were approved as read. The Clerk then presented Claims No. 320 to 373 inclusive and amounting to $1837.63, as follows: Claim No. 320 -- Pacific Gas & Electric Co., electricity '167.79 321 -- 11 It TT „ IT It 1, „ .. 6.26 322 -- „ ,1 „ „ „ IT 1? power 84.48 323 -- „ „ „ „ 11 it 11 11 4.06 324 -- „ „ „ 11 " if 3.00 325 it " electricity 16.94 326 -- 1, /1 „ „ „ It „ 11 11 It 1.76 327 -- It ti It „ It if It gas . 2.07 328 - " it " it It it 11 electricity 50 329 -- Elizabeth S. Pelle, stamped envelopes 20.00 330 -- " it It " deposit on stamped envelopes 1.96 331 -- Chester V. Thumma, labor 10.50 332 -- It it It it it 9.00 333 -- Vincent Nevis, labor 1.50 334 -- Peter Christesen, building inspection fees 95.75 335 -- Caroline M. ITard, services as librarian 34.00 336 -- Ashton Britten, professional services 30.00 337 -- Manuel W. Amaro , services as watchman 35.40 338 -- M. M. Rodrigues, 11 11 11 11 n 1, 5.00 339 -- H. J. Shanks, examination of prisoner 5.00 340 -- Manuel Amaro, labor 36.00 341 - it " „ 9.00 342 -- Joe Alves, labor 2.25 343 -- Manuel Anselmo, labor 24.00 344 -- Manuel Corea, labor 15.00 345 -- Charles Bernal, labor 9.00 346 -- C. Paulo, labor 6.00 347 -- Frank Viada, cleaning stteets 60.00 348 -- Frank Viada, 'fuel oil 21.14 349 -- Frank Viada, It 11 7.21 350 -- Frank Viada, fertilizer, etc. 2.00 351 -- Cruikshank & Koll, supplies 7.99