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

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Lld In ,ld [on at LEY Gives Qers h4r• Layton would pay all expenses and to retain full profit for 28" E one year, agreoment to be worked out for one earI y , layout subject to Cit Manager's approval, seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried. i' r ,III , i II ON MOVING FENCE, WADING POOL. Two bids were OITYMANAGER.REPORT submitted: Hedahl-Martin Cyclone fe4ce el•40 Sorensen Similar bid 3.00 I, . ps the bids were considered high, Councilman Morgan moved that this be deferred for the present, until it is ascertained how the pool facilities are handled o i to be considered further for budget study if needed, seconded by Councilman Jones and carried. question was brought up of having `the City do the work, but City Engineer stated it could not be done cheaper by the City as there was not a cement finisher and only five or six men on street work and they would have to be taken from other jobs. Motion carried, Councilman Spillers voting No. g6'RTRER DISCUSSION APPROPRIATION. POLICY AUXILIARY. Police Chief Wood reported that 22 writing men had indicated in riting of their desire to become members of the Police Reserve and 6 wished to remain as Auxiliary Police. Four men failed to reply to .inquiries. It was desired that the Police Reserve become activated as soon as possible and as $1500 had been made available for the purpose of uniforming the members, Chief Wood requested sufficient money be appropriated to furnish uniforms and badges for the 22 men. The most acceptable quotations on uniforms including trousers, Eisenhouser !; jackets and caps were $46-50 each, Cap ornaments $2.75 each and Stars $4.00 each. 1223.50 was the amount needed to purchase 22 uniforms, and caps, Additional stars � , were requested as the firm submitting quotation .expected an increase from $4.00 each . { ': f for nickel badges to $9.00 each for sterling silver badges, nickel badges to be dis- continued because of shortage of metal. Councilman Granger offered resolution and i,,� ',',; moved adoption transferring $1223.50 as recommended by Chief Wood and approved by the City Manager, seconded by Councilman Spillers and carried on roll call. BOARDED UP INCOMPLETED BUILDING ON BROADWAY WAS BROUGHT UP BY COUNCILMAN HERKNER. This ) was the front of bowling alley, to be,put in with approval of tenant. Councilman Morgan moved this be referred to the City Attorney for further investigation, seconded by Councilman Herkner and carried. Y REPORT ON HOUSING AREA SOUTH OF REDWOOD AVENUE BETIVEEN EL CAR4IN0 REAL AND IrIURRAY COURT, FIVE POINTS BY HEALTrI, FIRE AND BUILDING DEPAR'kdENTS. Councilman Royer asked what J ;'' happened to this ,investigation which was begun but on which no further report had n " been made. Chief Lodi stated it was on the agenda for several months but they had not been authorized to go ahead with the investigation; as conditions were generally not good it had been the intention to make a joint survey, all departments partic- ;• u ! 4 ipating.Councilman Granger thought notices of this kind should fall within the Province of the various departments to take the initial step and not, come from thej u I Council, and he moved that an u to date report be made on this section, seconded by p �' !4 Councilman Royer and carried. L'i NO REPLY FROM SOU THERN PACIFIC COMPANY RE PEDESTRIAN GATES HAD BEEN RECEIVED advised the G City Clerk on question from Councilman Granger, and he moved, that the Clerk be in- structed to again inform the Southern Pacific Co., by letter that the Council desired an answer to their communication, seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried. DAMAGE TC UNIFORMS OF DUTY VJAS brought up by Councilman Spillers. of POLICE OFFICERS IN LINE