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

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c cost to.be shared fifty-fifty by City and Mr. Sorensen, seconded by Councilman 103 Granger, and carried. Councilman Granger moved this be carried on the agend4 for the next meeting, but was lost for want of a second. MEMORANDUM FROM THE PERSONNEL BOARD RECOMMENDED THAT THE COUNCIL A14END THE SALARY ORDINANCE to add Sewage Treatment Plant Operator and Assistant Sewage Treatment Platn Operator positions at the following salaries;_.., 'Operator .$288 305 322 341 36o Assistants 231 244• '259 273 .288 Councilman Swift moved that recommendation be accepted and amended motion introducing ordinance with the consent of Councilman Spillers' second to the motion. Motion carried. APPLICATION FRO RESTAURANT PERMIT, EMANUEL'S BARBEQUE, 508 El Camino Real, Emmanuel Cayafas, 503 Madison Avenue. Inspection having been made by Health, Fire, Building and Police Departments, it was moved by Councilman Spillers, that permit be granted with point of Building Inspector to be considered: Health Department may require wider vesti- bule to toilet rooms if present installation becomes a nuisance. Motion seconded by Councilman Granger. At Councilman Granger's suggestion and consent Councilman Spillers amended motion that restaurant owner sign the statement subject to possible requirements of Health Department. Notion carried. Councilman Britschgi entered the meeting, 8:30 P. M. NOTICE OF HEARING BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION OF THE Martin Transportation Company for authority to transfer operative rights to conduct the passenger stage service to Palo Alto City Lines. Hearing was scheduled p _ for Friday, February 4, 1949 at 10:00 A.M. in the City Hall, Palo Alto, California. Communication was ordered filed. Councilman Granger moved that City Attorney Currie, 4 be asked by the Council to attend this meeting, seconded by Councilman Morgan, and the motion carried. LLOYD J. COSGROVE, Attorney for M. J. King'Inc., presented alternate plan other than that recommended by City Engineer Jain and City Manager Rolison in regards to requirements of subdivider for Woodside Terrace. Mr. Cosgrove stated substantitally that the homes were for veterans and in an effort to keep cost of construction down, they desired the Council to concede on the following points: 1. (a) Street construction of 61' subbase with 11' armor coat; width 34' from curb to curb, or . (b) 511 subbase with 211 asphalt surface, width of street 301- 2. Sidewalk of 4' in place of 51- 3. Transite water pipe in place of cast iron Councilman Spillers moved that the Council approve the 511 subbase -with 211 asphalt surface, street of 30 ft. width, except Virginia Avenue; and/or, any street which cussion followed on the sidewalks and Councilman Granger moved that the City com- promise and ask for 44� foot sidewalks, seconded by Councilman Morgan. As Mayor t Werder was not present the vote on the motion was held up. Mr. Cosgrove stated i they were trilling to accept the compromise of 42 foot sidewalk. Discussion turned the City wished to reserve for an artgrial. Mayor Werder turned the meeting over to Councilman Granger to act as Currie this only Chairman and seconded the motion. to the map which was ready to be City Attorney filed. Discussion. stated applied j followed and City Engineer. Jain explained why streets of particular widths were planned. Mayor Werder was called out of the meeting temporarily (9:00 P.M.). Dis- cussion followed on the sidewalks and Councilman Granger moved that the City com- promise and ask for 44� foot sidewalks, seconded by Councilman Morgan. As Mayor t Werder was not present the vote on the motion was held up. Mr. Cosgrove stated i they were trilling to accept the compromise of 42 foot sidewalk. Discussion turned