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

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held on -Monday -night at -which -time the -City Council would -meet with the various groups of employees to discuss the salary plan. It was so moved by Councilman Holm- quist, seconded by Councilman Granger, and carried. COUNCILMAN SWIFT REPORTED OId TAXICAB ORDINANCE COMMITTEE. Councilman Spillers having been on vacation was not prepared to render a report. Councilman Swift advised that a j meeting had been held with the present taxicab owners and the matter gone over. Sev- eral suggestions were offered some of which might be approved by the Council. After discussion, it was decided that Councilmen Spillers and Swift would meet with City Attorney Currie to go over the matter, taxicab representatives to be present if so desired. ABAT04ENT - ASSENZA PROPERTY. Additional 60 day extension allowed Mr. Assenza on motion of Councilman Morgan, seconded by Councilman Spillers. Motion carried. { ABATEMENT - WYSS PROPERTY, STAMBAUGH STREET. Building Inspector Duncan reported that Mr. Wyss had taken out a permit to make necessary repairs and alterations of the house f in question. On motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Morgan, matter was placed on the agenda for the meeting of November'lst. DISCUSSION ON CONDITION OF BUILDINGS ON BROADWAY. After discussion it was decided to put off further discussion until the end of the. year when the entire matter would be again covered by reports of the three agencies, anmely, Health Department, Building and Fire Departments. Councilman Britschgi stated some of the merchants had noticed a falling off of business which they thought was due to the late publicity. Council- man Granger was of the opinion that until the building owned by the City was torn down, no further action should be taken. The concensus of opinion was that in fair- ness to the owners and tenants of the property, no further action should be taken at this time. Councilman Holmquist moved, seconded by Councilman Morgan that reports be brought in at the first meeting in December. Motion carried. ABATEMENT - BUILDING 720 HAMILTON AND SHEDS AT REAR OF 2300 and 2376 Broadway. Nothing having been done toward tearing these buildings down, it was moved by Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Morgan that buildings be posted. City Attorney Currie will prepare the necessary resolution for the next regular meeting. PAVING PERRY PARKING LOT. This was the meeting set for the appearance of Mr. H. W. Treichel, owner of the Sequoia Laundry to discuss the proposed easement for a 5 foot sidewalk along side of his building. Mr. Treichel had previously offered to con- struct sidewalk at his own expense, however, City Manager Rolison explained that this would reduce the area of the lot at the widest point. On motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Spillers, City Attorney Currie was instructed to con- tact Mr.r Treichel 'to discuss the matter and report back to the Council. Motion carried. In the meantime, City Engineer Jain was instructed to make some emergency repairs to the parking lot in the way of filling holes, etc., if same could be done without too great expense. L BALANCE of $165 due Title Company on Perry Street Parking Lot. Inasmuch as more money was forthcoming from the merchants it was decided to hold up this bill, the title company to withhold the amount in question from the amount received. BUILDING VIOLATION, LENOLT. Building Inspector received a written statement from Mr. G. H. Hoque to the effect that service porch was built on to his residence by Mr. H. H. Weiner in June 1945- Search of the records did not disclose any permit issued to Mr. Weiner. City Attorney Currie advised complaint could be issued. On