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

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6 .11 ti On motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McNulty, affidavit of posting and mailing of abatement notice covering building situated on a portion of Lot 6, Block 79, Eastern Addition was ordered filed. Resolution declaring the building mentioned above a public nuisance was, on motion of Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McNulty, adopted by the Council on roll call. Councilman Britschgi, commented on the fact that the house at 1926 Jefferson had never been completed and presented an unsightly condition. City Manager Mead and Building Inspector Duncan will investigate and report -at the next meeting. Councilman Hilton requested information on the old service station building on Arguello Street in Lenolt Tract. Clerk was directed to check on minutes covering permit and report at next meeting. ° Attorney Edmund Scott appeared in behalf of Mr. R.'R. Brooks, proprietor of Top Hat Bar, who was cited to appear before the Council to show cause why his restaurant license should not be revoked. Mr. Scott advised negotiations of a sale of the business was under way and requested the Council to -postpone action until the next regular meeting. On motion of Councilman Fletcher, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, request was granted. too report having been received from Recreation Commission, Councilman Anderson moved, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, that owners be allowed to work on their boats at the Yacht Harbor until dark, subject to the approval of the Recreation Commission.. City Manager Mead submitted for reading communication received from Mr. R. W. F. Schmidt, Superintendent of Airports Service, regarding the advisability of the. City constructing an emergency airport.° Mr. Schmidt advised his department was at this time conducting a survey of the entire San Francisco and San Pablo Bay area with a view to developing a long range master airport plan, stating further that Dist. Airport Engineer Ray I. Hess would contact Mr. Mead in the near future to • M discuss the matter. Vtr. W. L. Meussdorffer appeared before the board to register complaint against con- tinuation of building and sign at 2500 El Camino Real. Clerk was, instructed,to look up minutes recording original permit. Mr. Meussdorffer stated the sidewalks fronting his property were cracked and in bad condition. City Manager Mead directed to check into this matter. He also stated that cars were parked on El Camino Real between Hemlock and Center Streets at long intervals interferring with his business and suggested the area be limited to two-hour parking. On motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by Councilman Anderson, matter was referred to Traffic Committee. ','he Mayor suggested that City Manager check into the possibility of the lot betweenY Greyhound Bus Station and E1 Camino Real be graded to make further space for. parking of automobiles. slity Attorney McCarthy advised the building on the Lown property had been accepted by the Port and same would be removed in the near future. Councilman Britschgi called attention to large and unsightly scrap pile located on 0_ Woodside Road, near Sam Gold's place of business. Clerk was instructed to write M_--. Gold and ascertain when he expected to have this scrap pile removed.