BOOK 18_1939-01-03 to 1942-08-10

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I I t Approval of one hour parking limit on city -controlled parking lots was granted on motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman McNulty. A motion was then offered by Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman Christensen and carried, approving the remainder of the Committeets recommendations as submitted. The committee then presented a general report recommending that the California State Automobile Association be engaged, at a cost of about $$300.00, to make a general survey, of traffic conditions. It. was decided, on motion of Councilman Werder, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, to approve the recommendation and to start the survey as soon as possible. The matter of rezoning Block 1 of Sweeneyts Addition and changing set back lines on Walnut and Maple Streets was, on motion of Councilmarn Christen- sen, seconded by Councilman McNulty, ordered continued until the next meeting. There was read the report of the committee appointed to meet with the Board of Library Trustees relative to the H. W. Schaberg Memorial. The Com- mittee recommended that the sum of $1,250.00 be appropriated from this fund and that the remaining $15,750.00 be invested in United States Government Bonds and that no further expenditures be made from the fund until, accumulated interest had increased the fund to its original amount of $20,000.00. Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Christensen,offered a motion approving the purchase of anew charging desk .at a cost of $1,250.00 and instructing the City Treasurer to invest the balance of ' the fund in United States Savings Bonds, 'Se,ries F. Request of the City Treasurer for approval of purchase on October 20, 1941, of $21,100.00 United States Savings Bonds, .Series G, was given on motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Christensen. Permission was granted the Southern Pacific Company to close the Broadway crossing for a period of four days providing the Brewster Avenue cross= ing was first completed and put into a first class condition,.to the satisfaction of the City Manager, on motion of Councilman Werder, Seconded by Councilman Fletcher. Communication from the City Manager explaining that damage amounting to x$50.00 had been caused by water running from a faucet left open by a water department employee was ordered filed._ A letter from Harry A. Harrison, Chairman, United Veterans Council, stating 4 M 4�1 0 d