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

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a,.� 12.1 continued to the first meeting in March, seconded by Councilman Morgan. Mr, Lud I Werder stated a portion of the barn extended over the line. Councilman Spillers 8 moved that the barn be posted, seconded by Councilman Morgan, and carried. 4 AFFIDAVITS OF POSTING THE FOLLOWING BUILDINGS were ordered filed on motion of*Councilman Spillers, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. i OLD POOLE PROPERTY, Jefferson Avenue; GEORGE & BETSY FRANK, old storage building BEEGER i' back of Sequoia Hotel; ABRAHAM GEORGE & BETSY FRANK; TANNERY, Lathrop +' and Elm, Henry A. Beeger. i r ABATEMENT BEEGER TANNERY. Councilman Morgan moved this be duly and regularly carried to the first meeting in March, seconded by Councilman Granger, and carried. ABATEMENT WOOLL BUILDING 2037, 2047 & 2049 Broadway. City Attorney Currie stated the i contract had been signed by the three Woolls and a wrecker had started on the build- i Ing. Councilman Morgan moved this be duly and regularly carried to the first meet. 6 Ing in March, seconded by_Councilman Spillers, and carried. ABATEMENT PERRY PROPERTY, 859-960 Main Street. Councilman Granger moved this be duly and regularly carried to the first meeting in March, seconded by Councilman Morgan, and carried. STORAGE LANES, EL CAMINO'AND BROADWAY. City Engineer Jain reported the State Highway i was preparing plans for modernization and sychronization of traffic signals along i E1 Camino Real between Whipple Avenue and Woodside Road. The Traffic & Safety Com - ti mission and Traffic & Safety Division had recommended left-hand storage lanes and f traffic pedestrian islands at El Camino Real and Broadway, street would be widened to provide for islands and curb parking would be eliminated along E1 Camino Real. Reconstruction of storage lanes would amount to approximately $10,000 and he recom- mended authorization to set up a Gas Tax Project to cover this work in the amount of $10,000, the funds to be, budgeted from`the 1949-50 Gas Tax Allocation, and in- struction to request the State Highway Department to provide for this installation in their plans for the re-signalization. 4ouncilman Granger moved that City Engineer Jain be authorized to enter into the agreement requested,. the agreement to include lighting also, State co-operating half -way,, overhead wires to be eliminated and cables laid, seconded by Councilman Morgan, and carried. WIDENING OF JEFFERSON AVENUE AND ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS,'from Jefferson to Vera, Kensing- ton Square Improvement District. City Engineer Jain submitted a request for author - i; fs ization to proceed on contemplated plans and specifications in order to complete ;, construction on this prgject. It was decided to go around a grocery store. If he wished to remodel at any time the store would have to be moved to the established (' setback lines. Mr. Harry Bourquin addressed the Council on widening of Jefferson. Councilman Spillers moved that City Engineer Jain's four recommendations be accepted, seconded by Councilman Granger, and carried. January 24, 1949 TO: E. A. Rolison, City Manager FROM: Glenn M. Jain, City Engineer i SUBJECT: KENSINGTON SQUARE (South) If we are to proceed with the widening of Jefferson Avenue and Alameda de las Pulgas in the Kensington Square Improvement District, as contemplated by the estab- lishment of Official Plan Lines, and in order to get these plans and specifications I�t completed for early construction, the following should be done at once: I (1) Authorize the expenditure of not to exceed $2500.00 for title reports and �i title policies on approximately eight -five parcels of land for widening Jefferson Avenue and Alameda de las Pulgas. 8