CC MIN 1935 - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

113 Mayor Lambert reported that the committee on re-assessment of acreage within the City had gone into this matter but was not ready to report definitely at this meeting . However , he stated that a complete report would very likely be ready by the second meeting in March , March Ig , at which time the matter could be taken up. Wayne R. Millington addressed the Council concerning the desirability of a soft ball diamond for those who wish to play at night and advocated some arrangement to have such a diamond lighted. Paul Lowe followed. presenting Resolution from the Fraternal Order of Eagles petitioning the City to install lights for a soft ball field. Roy Hohberger , Y. M . C .A. Secretary , outlined the acti- vity among the men of the community , also asking if something could be done toward_ lighting such a field. It was admitted that it would be inconsistent to place any such equipment on the High School grounds , but that perhaps it could be handled on the newly acquired Horace Hawes Park site . It was finally decided that a committee consider what could be done and work with the City Manager toward that end. The aforementioned speakers were asked to serve with Councilman Eva , Christensen and Fletcher on said committee . Walter Noble , representing the Peninsula Stores , Ltd. , asked the Council if something could be done toward a Sunday closing ordinance for stores . He was assured that the Council looked with favor upon such a proposal . It was intimated that the Chamber of Commerce was working on the same project so the matter was deferred until the representatives of the Chamber of Commerce reported. W. L. Cavanaugh , Agent for the Pacific Greyhound Lines , explained that he had opened an office at 767 El Camino Real and requested permission to place a bench or seat on the sidewalk in front of the office and that an extra place on the highway be reserved as a stopping place for the busses . Permission , in line with his request , was granted on motion of Councilman Fletcher , seconded by Councilman Eva. On motion of Councilman Pletcher , seconded by Councilman McNulty , the Clerk was asked to convey to the Pacific Gas & Electric Company the thanks of the Council for the company ' s donation of power during the holiday season. The approved claims were ordered paid on motion of Councilman McNulty , seconded by Councilman Fletcher . Adjournment . 4) Et City Clerk BEM :MR