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I's ■ ,Boy Scouts as an organization but was donated to fix a building which had been condemned as a fire hazard. Councilman Armstrong stated that the money appropriated to the nBoy Scouts was for a specific purpose - to repair .a publicly owned building. He stated, that the requests made tonight were for property privately owned and that there had been no attempt to justify the „request on the grounds of ,safety. t� Mr. Bogie believed all organizations should be treated equally and that they should all receive a like amount.. Mayor Granger asked Mr. James Hagen for his opinion as a member of the Community Chest. Mr. Hagen stated that the Community Chest would not look with favor upon a donation as the organizations were not to solicit for donations, however, this would be for the maintenance of a building and would not be looked upon by the Community Chest as a donation. The matter was placed, on the agenda for the next meeting. Councilman, Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, that the representatives of these agencies be asked to submit a definite plan of what they expect to accomplish and the cost, the pian to be presented to the City Manager. Under the question, - Councilman Britschgi asked if this matter could not be referred to the Civilian Defense and the appropriation made out of Federal Funds. Mayor Granger stated that the Civilian Defense funds would come under the same catagory as city funds. City Manager Mead stated that it might be possible for Lanham Act funds to be used to aid these organizations and that he would look into the matter. Motion passed unanimously. Application for dance permit was received from George Solari for Court Madrone, F. of A., for dances to be held Saturdays, February 26 and.March 4. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that permit be granted. Application for dance permit was received from Howard Frederic for dances to be held Wednesdays, February 23 and March 1, until 12:00 A. t:I., no fee having been paid as yet. Councilman Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that permit be granted upon payment of fee. C Application for a restuarant license was received from Roy and Willie Williamson, 2314 Broadway. Applicant is not now conducting a restuarant and has no ]iquor license. Fee up to June 30, 1944, has not been paid as yet.' Health Inspector Stein reported that he had made an inspection of the premises. Some changes are necessary in the plumbing and they are to submit plans to the Building Inspector. They are also going to practice rodent control. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Armstrong, that when the matter is cleared through the Health Department and Building Inspector, the permit be granted. Motion passed unanimously. Application from the Women of the Moose was received for a permit to give benefit dances on February 25 and March 3. Councilman Britschgi moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that permit be granted. Application for permit to conduct a rummage sale to be held March 3 and 4, at 838 or 940 Main Street, was received from the Ladies of the Congregational Church. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty; that permit be granted. Motion passed unanimously. 11 C ,� S ,Boy Scouts as an organization but was donated to fix a building which had been condemned as a fire hazard. Councilman Armstrong stated that the money appropriated to the nBoy Scouts was for a specific purpose - to repair .a publicly owned building. He stated, that the requests made tonight were for property privately owned and that there had been no attempt to justify the „request on the grounds of ,safety. t� Mr. Bogie believed all organizations should be treated equally and that they should all receive a like amount.. Mayor Granger asked Mr. James Hagen for his opinion as a member of the Community Chest. Mr. Hagen stated that the Community Chest would not look with favor upon a donation as the organizations were not to solicit for donations, however, this would be for the maintenance of a building and would not be looked upon by the Community Chest as a donation. The matter was placed, on the agenda for the next meeting. Councilman, Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, that the representatives of these agencies be asked to submit a definite plan of what they expect to accomplish and the cost, the pian to be presented to the City Manager. Under the question, - Councilman Britschgi asked if this matter could not be referred to the Civilian Defense and the appropriation made out of Federal Funds. Mayor Granger stated that the Civilian Defense funds would come under the same catagory as city funds. City Manager Mead stated that it might be possible for Lanham Act funds to be used to aid these organizations and that he would look into the matter. Motion passed unanimously. Application for dance permit was received from George Solari for Court Madrone, F. of A., for dances to be held Saturdays, February 26 and.March 4. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that permit be granted. Application for dance permit was received from Howard Frederic for dances to be held Wednesdays, February 23 and March 1, until 12:00 A. t:I., no fee having been paid as yet. Councilman Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, that permit be granted upon payment of fee. C Application for a restuarant license was received from Roy and Willie Williamson, 2314 Broadway. Applicant is not now conducting a restuarant and has no ]iquor license. Fee up to June 30, 1944, has not been paid as yet.' Health Inspector Stein reported that he had made an inspection of the premises. Some changes are necessary in the plumbing and they are to submit plans to the Building Inspector. They are also going to practice rodent control. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman Armstrong, that when the matter is cleared through the Health Department and Building Inspector, the permit be granted. Motion passed unanimously. Application from the Women of the Moose was received for a permit to give benefit dances on February 25 and March 3. Councilman Britschgi moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that permit be granted. Application for permit to conduct a rummage sale to be held March 3 and 4, at 838 or 940 Main Street, was received from the Ladies of the Congregational Church. Councilman Fletcher moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty; that permit be granted. Motion passed unanimously. 11 C ,�