BOOK 21_1946-09-23 to 1948-08-09

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192 Councilman Britschgi moved adoption of interim ordinance, seconded by Councilman Granger. On roll call, ordinance was unanimously adopted. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION OR AMENDED SALARY ORDINANCE WAS ordered filed on motion of Coun- oilman Werder. Motion passed unanimously. Councilman Granger offered adoption of amended salary ordinance, seconded by Coun- oilman McNulty. On. roll call, ordinance was unanimously adopted. AFFICAVIT OF PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCE REZONING OAKWOOD PARK No. 1 was ordered filed on motion of Councilman Britschgi, seconded by Councilman Werder. Motion passed unanimously. Councilman Werder offered adoption of ordinance rezoning Oakwood Park No. 1, seconded by Councilman Swift. On roll call, ordinance was unanimously adopted. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION OF RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ANNEX TERRITORY KNOWN AS REDWOOD INDUSTRIAL TRACT WAS ordered filed on motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. Motion passed unanimously. Councilman Britschgi offered introduction of ordinance annexing territory known as Redwood Industrial Tract, seconded by Councilman McNulty. Motion passed unanimously. H. L. SANDERS appeared before the Council requesting the abating of a nuisance next to his place of business at 1771 Bayshore Highway. A milling company allows sawdust to fly on to his property and it settles on his tractor machinery. City Attorney Currie advised that he understood that a citation had at one time been issued by the District Attorney's office and a complaint prepared but never signed. He was of the opinion that there was an ordinance providing for the keeping of sawdust. Councilman Britschgi moved, seconded by Councilman Swift, that the matter be turned over to the City Manager for immediate action. Motion passed unanimously. COUNCILMAN SWIFT INQUIRED AS.TO PROGRESS BEING MADE ON STREET REPAIRS. City Manager Blom advised that repairs are being made and that plans are will organized. COUNCILMAN GRANGER ASKED THE STEPS NECESSARY TO COMPEL THE CONTRACTOR TO COMPLETE THE HUDSON STREET PROJECT. City Manager Blom stated that he believed that unless some action is taken immediately to finish the work, the bonding company should be called upon to finish the project. Councilman Granger moved, seconded by Council- man McNulty, that the City Manager be instructed to notify the bonding company that definite action is going to be taken unless something is done immediately by the contractor to finish the Hudson Street project. Motion passed unanimously. COUNCILMAN GRANGER ADVISED THAT THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES was requesting cities to endorse the passage of legislation in the State Legislature in regard to cities being reimbursed for tax exemptions allowed veterans. He moved, seconded by Coun- oilman Swift, that the City Manager be instructed to send telegrams to the repre- sentatives in the Legislature asking for favorable action on the bill providing for reimbursing cities for tax exemptions allowed veterans. Motion passed unanimously. COUNCILMAN GRANGER MOVED THAT POSSIBILITY AND ADVISABILITY OF ERECTING TRAFFIC SIGNS, speed limit signs, etc., be referred to the Traffic and Safety Commission for their recommendation, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. Motion passed unanimously. COUNCILMAN GRANGER INQUIRED IF IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE FOR THE PARKING METER SERVICE MAN to be deputized and allowed to issue citations. Councilman Britschgi did not believe that it would be advisable to do so, being of the opinion that the