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1 <br />1 <br />A <br />r <br />d <br />i <br />M <br />403 <br />MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING <br />REAYOOD CITY COUNCIL <br />MAY 180 1931 <br />8:00 P M <br />Upon roll call, the following Councilmen were present: Mayor D R Staff ord, H A Beeger, W J Dusel, <br />C J Hildebrant, P A McCarthy, Geo Al McNulty. City Clerk B E Myers. Absent: Councilman <br />E B Hinman. <br />The minutes of the meeting of May 4th were approved, on motion of Councilman Dusel, seconded by <br />Councilman Hildebrant. <br />Grant U. Wood made application by letter for a junk peddlers license. In his letter he <br />indicated that the State law allowed him to do this kind of work without paying a license <br />fee but with this the City Attorney disagreed. Upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded ty <br />Councilman Dusel, the application was denied without prejudice should a subsequent application <br />be made. <br />The recommendation of the Planning Commission regarding the proposed subdivision of Lots 1 and <br />2, in Block 21, Robinsons Subdivision, requested by Mr. Foley, was accepted and approved, <br />on motion of Councilman Beeger, seconded by Councilman McNulty. <br />Upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Dusel, affidavit of publishing <br />Ordinance No. 325 regulating the distributing of advertising matter was ordered filed; <br />whereupon Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Dusel, moved that the ordinance <br />be formally adopted. Carried. For complete text, see Ordinance Book No. 3, Page <br />Upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Beeger, affidavit of publishing <br />Ordinance No. 326 changing the names of certain streets, etc., was ordered filed. In <br />connection with this ordinance P.E. Brand, J.E. Layng, and L.B. Winiger were present <br />and protested to the changing of Washington Street to Jefferson Avenue, Mr. Brand <br />having presented at a previous meeting a written petition to the same affect. After <br />considerable discussion in which C.H. Holt and D.L. ,'halter and the Councilmen engaged, <br />Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Beeger, moved that the-protests'both oral <br />and written be overruled. This motion was carried with Councilman McNulty voting "no". <br />The ordinance was then formally adopted, upon motion of Councilman McCarthy, seconded by <br />Councilman Beeger., For complete text, see Ordinance Book No. 3, Page <br />The question of removing the pole on James Street in front of the service station to be <br />operated by John Brackett again came up for discussion with Mr. Kellogg, representing <br />the Pacific Gas & Electric Co., and Yr. Moore, representing the Pacific Telephone and <br />Telegraph Co., present. After considerable discussion it was decided to allow the <br />matter to rest according to the action at the previous meeting, i.e., that the pole <br />should be removed without expense to the property owner. <br />R.N. Jones, representing the Greater South Redwood Improvement Club, again addressed the <br />Council concerning the drainage problem, and paving, along Woodside Road. His <br />discussion was supplemented by the Mayor who indicated that the matter was really <br />up to the County Board of Supervisors to initiate the project, and the City Manager <br />was instructed to bring the matter formally to the attention of the Supervisors, upon <br />motion of Councilman Dusel, seconded by Councilman Hildebrant. <br />Councilman McCarthy, seconded by Councilman Hildebrant, offered the following resolution <br />