BOOK 19_1942-09-08 to 1945-05-07

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S I,S "1 C !1 i It On January 8, 194+ , the Health Department Was advised that about two more days 3 � I!{.� would finish manufacture of fish meal. On December 6, 1943, Mr. Hodge visited' plant. All fish meal and fertilizer removed. Only processed organic fertilizer 1 manufactured on premises. He could detect no odor at 70 feet. Noted some dust T on roof about 5 feet away from dehydrator. After conferring with Chief Inspector ,.� Fickheisen, it was decided no health menace existed on premises and it was not considered detrimental to public health. Mr. Hodge stated that no fly larva 3# "I+ ' �l can breed in this t ype .of 'fertilizer. Councilman Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that permit ' 'i granted Mr. Fontana at previous meeting stand and Council withdraw request to _ show cause why permit should be revoked. Motion carried unanimously. ..I Councilman Armstrong moved, seconded. by Councilman Britschgi, that protesting parties be advised that no evidence was presented to show nuisanceon property. Under the o_uestion, Councilman Britschgi suggested the health officer visit plant twice a month. Councilman Armstrong amended motion, seconded by Council- Fti man Britschgi, to advise protesting parties that Health Department has been re- I, II ",. quested to make irregular perio.dic visits to the plant. Motion carried unanimously. Request to operate used car lot by Weltner Motor Company oncorner of James Avenue �I and El Canino Real was next discussed. City Clerk R. S. -Dodge advised Council that he had sent out notices to 42 property owners advising of hearing and in- r I al viting them to appear if any protests were to be made. City Attorney McCarthy read used car lot ordinance. „Ordinance provides that dealers may be authorized to operate a used car lot adjacent to place of business, one such,lot for each dealer. Councilman Fletcher was of the opinion that there were enough used car lots in i Redwood City and moved that request be denied, seconded by Councilman Hilton. Under the,question, lvir. Andrews spoke from the floor and advised the Council � k that Weltner Motor Company had three agencies - Buick, Pontiac and Packard. He stated that as a war measure the three agencies were under one roof. They had. 13 a small used car lot and intended to improve proposed location. .Councilman ff Fletcher questioned whether Weltner Motor Company had three agencies and, after r some discussion, Mr. Andrews stated they did only servicing of Buicks. Motion to deny permit carried unanimously. City Manager Mead reported on possiffiity of woman welfare worker. He stated that he I' O had written the personnel system at Sacrmaneto for a job classification to cover!, such a position and would like to wait until receiving classification before i reporting further. He stated that Chief Collins had conferred with Chief Zink of Palo Alto, where they have a woman welfare officer, and that Chief Zink had i 7 commented favorably upon such an officer.' The .matter. was carried over to be f %1 placed on the agenda of the next meeting. ' Councilman Anderson reported on communication received from the Travelers Insurance I Company whereby cities may now contribute up to one-half of premium on employeesil group insurance. It was the recommendation of the insurance committee'that the City pay one-half of the premium on employees group insurance in line with the spirit of the %ate Legislature. It was 'moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded y i I �i V 1f S