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

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(5) Declare. 1-way Northbound traffic on ' `�5 •that Good suggestion but not practical until from Broadway to Brewster Avenue. s to a triangular shaped plot. Difficult to inssttaliank could be converted i standardpresent conditions, proper signs under 1 '0 Pay for (6) Install "Stop" for traffic emerging from all Vehicled required b eY'►sY between Library a OP when leaving �' y. Post Office. Y lax to at I to �Jain�s permission this will be done. any alleyway. With Council's 'd opinion (7) Install "Stop" all intersections of Pennsylvania Avenue. Some have signs, suggest Traffic Committee ba authorized to survey rest til, stated - of street and bring back recommendation to the Council. .oss of Administrative Assistant stated the Chairman of the Committee could more or less take care of their r City recommendations and Mr. Dodge could answer further in re to Council ved to opinion. Councilman Granger moved n be installed on alleyway and that sig approval of recommendations from Traffic Fact Finding Committee, ' 4. seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried. City Attorney advised resolution was not necessary as stops the leaving alleyways were included in the State Motor Vehicle Code. f j i r rates NRTH6ftCONSIDERATION PROPOSED TRAFFIC ORDINANCE. Mayor Brits suggested this be held over on the Agenda sought if there were no objections. ;il amend OPPODITMENT OF MESSRS CUMMINGS AND PATTON - LIBRARY BOARD. Councilman Morgan moved approval of Mayor man - Britschgi t s app , ointment of the two members seconded by Councilman Royer and carried. Board, CM MANAGER AUTHORIZED'TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON SEWAGE PUMP IF DEEMED NECESSARY, either new or overhauled dll be on motion of Councilman Morgan, seconded by Councilman Granger and carried. Royer RPROVALOF TENTATIVE MAP, ANAMOR TRACT, subject to City Engineer's corrections on motion of Councilman - Morgan, seconded by Councilman ones and Carried. Today which - E.VOVAL OF PARKING METERS FRONT OF FIRST NATIONAL BANK, WHITE CURB and pre-cast curb was laid in middle of j to be born street. Councilman Granger wished to know the extent of the authority of the Traffic Fact Fuging Com- ;. Council- - mittee for going ahead with this. Administrative Assistant stated a sidewalk meeting had been held and 'gan and members of the Council more or less agreed to this center strip of curb {nd the bank was in favor of it. .n the ! The Traffic Committee had met 4rith representative from the bank. No ordinance was involved and City creation r Engineer Jain assumed the responsibility for having this done as it seemed to be a matter of street and pork. City Manager Rolison suggested that the City Attorney give an opinion on this. Mr. Currie said he would have to make a little review before giving an opinions eer Jain, COONCILMAN JONES SUGGESTED MONTHLY DINNER MEETINGS WITH DEPARTEMNT HEADS TO REVIEW SOME ITEMS that came up zed for ' in order to save time on, the part of both the departments and the Council,. but Councilman Grangerit thought nothing would be done except eating of the dinner. , £ic on MOUMAN JONES QUESTIONED MAT PARD BEEN DONE ABOUT DRAINAGE AT 5th AND BAYSHORE, discussion had taken onded Place some months ago. New storm drains had been put in and catch basins. CTNi OILMAN MORGANTY HALL ON SATURDAYS and that-it be 'put on the ASKED ABOUT THE SUBJECT OF CLOSING THE CI I affic on it Agenda to decide one way or the other. Mayor Britschgi stated it had been held off to see hcw the County j on to be made out with closing Saturdays. Councilman Morgan moved it be placed on the agenda for the first meeting j1 in0ctcber (lot), seconded by Councilman Jones and carried. Their HCILMAN JONES MOVED THAT CITY ATTORNEY PREPARE ORDINANCE NECESSARY FOR WHITE ZONE IN FRONT OF FIRST are NATIONAL BANK, seconded by Councilman Morgan and carried. CWNCILMAN ROM ASKED THAT FINAL CONSIDERATION OF THE TRAFFIC ORDINANCE IN RE TO PARKING OVERNIGHT BE PLACED ON THE AGENDA. Large trucks were parking in Wellesley Park and people were complaining, but the Chief suspended ordinance. Stud► g meetin was to of Police could not enforce one infringement only, on a soaps Thursdaybe resent. May Britschgi suggested referring I?' j night when Councilmen Spillers and Herkner could ,PtI ;. this to the Traffic Fact Finding Committee. ,I ROyER ASKED IF THE DIVISION OF STATE HIGHWAYS COULD REMOVE TREES WITH CONTACTING THE CITY, or if 1411, contacted the City. City G k 'twas their policy to ask the City's permission. City Attorney thought they y