BOOK 22_1948-08-17 to 1950-05-15

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5. That adequate storm drains be'provided to the satisfaction of the City Engineer. 6. That suitable tree planting be provided - at least one tree per lot to the approval of the Park Department. 7, That it can be shown that sanitary sewers can be constructed in this area and and not overload the present sewer in Lenolt Street. Sewers to meet the. approval of the City Engineer. S. That an adequate water supply be provided satisfactory to the City Water Department. 9. Corner lots should be at least five feet (51) wider than interior lots. 10. Public utility easements shall be provided at the rear of all lots. 11. A drainage easement shall be provided at the rear of all lots backing up to Cordilleras Creek. 12. Lenolt Street shall be extended at least thirty feet (301) wide paralleling the North boundary of the proposed tract. 13. That fire hydrants be installed and connected to the approval of the Fire Chief.. City Engineer Jain explained he had gone over the map with subdivider and that these conditions would be met before map was signed. Councilman Morgan moved adoption of tentative mapn, seconded by Councilman Holmquist, subject to conditions as noted. Motion carried. CITY ENGINEER JAIN AGAIN BROUGHT UP THE MATTER OF THE WATER SYSTEM IN THE SOUTH KENSING- TON SQUARE AREA. He was of the opinion that water lines should be installed at the time other improvements are made rather than tear out the streets at a later date to put in water mains. He further explained.that he had worked out a program of extension of water mains for the future.and stated that he would like to go over the program of the improvements with the Council at a time convenient to them. The South Kensington area was included in this overall plan. After discussion Council- man Granger moved, seconded by Councilman Holmquist, that the City Engineer include water mains in his over-all plans and specifications for the area with the under- standing that they could be deleted if necessary. CITY ENGINEER JAIN DISCUSSED THE MATTER OF PAVING PERRY STREET PARKING LOT TO PREPARE SAME FOR THE INSTALLATION OF METERS. It was explained that the owners of the laun- dry had requested a right-of-way for installation of 51 sidewalk along the side of the building. City Attorney Currie explained that when the Parking Lot Committee con- tacted him for his share of a part of the expense, the matter of allowing the 5' sidewalk would be made a condition of his paying into the fund. City Engineer Jain explained that if this sidewalk was to be allowed it should be put in prior to the paving of the lot. On motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Morgan, owner of property in question, Mr. H. W. Treichel, would be asked to.appear before -the Council at the meeting of September 7th. Motion carried. CITY MANAGER ROLISON REPORTED THAT PILE DRIVER IN THE VICINITY OF THE YACHT HARBOR WOULD DRIVE 7 untreated piles for approximately $500. City Engineer Jain explained that If piling were treated it would last considerably longer. However, they would cost considerably more money and inasmuch as the Yacht Harbor would possibly be moved within the next two to four yegrs it was thought the untreated piles would be satisfactory. Ori motion of Councilman Swift, seconded by Councilman Morgan, City Manager Rolison was also authorized to expend the sum of 0500 at the Yacht Harbor for the driving of piles. Motion carried. COUNCILMAN MORGAN STATED THAT IN HIS OPINION THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE INFORMED BY NEWSPAPER