BOOK 23_1950-05-15 to 1952-04-21

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no conclusion could be reached until complete information was available. Majority of -the Committee163 !`"it telt that sidewalks should be eliminated for the time being on lower Broadway and on Marshall 1" electroliers should be eliminated until the area was built up, that Marshall Street should not be isproThe e extended) until such time as extended. majority thought 11hrishall should b y although there wasa minority report against this item. Mayor Britschgi suggested a meeting next Monday between the if !!� � ;ti., vN, ;, P P.figures >s Committee and the Council. Mr. Black stated such a meetingwould be hel fol, roviding facts and could be obtianed during this week. It was -agreed that figures would be supplied by the Engineering � I ' �. Department and the matter would be further considered at the 'Monday, Sept. 2 t da Oepadjourned meeting. On �°'' �,. �•' `( 's,a ' :r „^ : i,;.. motion of Councilman Granger.,seconded Councilman Royer, all proceedings of Broadway -Marshall �1''. g g g p 5. ;1 I ::{r!I were duly and regularly continued to the adjourned meeting of September 2 th Motion carried. CONSIDERATION AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE N0. 333• Councilman Granger stated that the need for the amend- ffit:F R. !,. I pent would have to be Established and suggested carrying on agenda until report was received from the �! ";' !! R' if ;' 3 y- 114: +I I+I special committee on Broadwa Marshall. He stated further that the amendment might be useful if tied to it a certain project rather than being of a general nature. On motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by ?ill Councilman Spillers, matter was held over to the next regular meeting. Motion carried. Col. vVeiss spoke,it on the subject and urged that ample notice be given to the public through the press so that the inter -it ested citizens would be informed of important matters to be considered by the Council. Letters were received bearing the'following signatures r; lII �fFP�ib u, COkL'UNICATIONS OPPOSING AMENDMENT TO ORD. N0. 333• li •a 41!i li which were opposed to the adoption of the amendment: II(. ,11HI .4 . Ir. & Mrs. Vernon Roberts, 1631 Union Ave. "1; fill , d� 'ipq .:ilqII r,.. Mr. & Mrs. Robt. Thorn 1432 Roosevelt Ave. .+t 11 II I 11 ! E. Mr. & Mrs. Earl D. Baird, 1430 Roosevelt Ave. Mr. & Mrs • L. E. Scott, 1438 Roosevelt Ave. Paul S. Peppert, 278 Hudson Street. Josephine Connally, 161 Redwood Ave. Mr. & Mrs. Marian Milsap, 456 Myrtle St. Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Godfrey, 2107 Jefferson Ave. 11 iii Kr1H REDMOD NEIGHBORS REQUEST FOR GARDEN REFUSE PICK-UP SERVICE. City Attorney Currie advised that" after a �'�' i •I + �� {s !jl ^ study of this matter some ti -1e ago during which the Garbage Co. was contacted, an amendment to the garbage ordinance had been proposed which amendment eras now under consideration and which would take care of thelit 11,,4 ! ' I, situation. On motion of Councilman Spillers, seconded by Councilman Morgan, matter was placed on the agenda. Notion carried. CC'A'ONICATIONS RE CONTROL OF S.P. C O. TRAINS . Letters were received from the Junior Chamber of - Commerce and ��• I ;+., a ! 1 °ff I � '9 the peninsula Jewish Community Center requesting action on the part of the Council in originating properit t IIA action resulting in the removal of the S.P. tracks, under or over passes, or other method which would y klil:�, hills j eliminate danger of future disaster such as the one experienced recently when a life was lost at the Broadway crossing. Councilman Morgan stated this was not a City problem alone but one that concerned the �i I+'li 11i+ �{+I"j i. . wholeeninsula. He stated also that the Commuters Club had studied the matter and that Mr. I�Keegan had P a a complete record of the information that had been worked' out. Mayor Brischgi advised that in line with discussion at the last meeting, he had appointed a strong committee to work on the matter and to advise 11, y , • it �' What means could be used to force the Railroad to do something about the matter. He appointed Judge �!'I'' I ; .R' W. k. Thor e y 9 ; P ,Chairman Mr. DeMatteis Mr. Menifee City Atty. .Currie and one other attorney whose name he would announce later. Mr. John P. Stegeman representing the Jr. Chamber spoke on the matter and was Y an advised that he or representative of the Chamber would be allowed to attend the meeting of the com- f s mittee. Above program,was approved on motion of Councilman Granger, seconded by Councilman Royer, and ,t il'i i' q7 i carried on roll call. Councilman Granger stated that he had proposed installation of pedestrian gates l .v several times but his suggestion had not been received. He again urged that the S.P. Co. be contacted # Ij,i'! , 1 r !' to g and figures obtained as to cost etc. He moved that the proper authorities contact the S.P.Co. in this • j'6671 .1 I 1 matter-se conded by Couhcilman Spillers and carried.