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

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40 roved on motion of Councilman Royer, seconded by Councilman UNPAID TAX ASSESSMENTS app Jones and carried. OF OAK AVENUE FROM MR. HILDRETH AND OPTION FOR CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON OPTION EXTENSION �6 75 0 and EXTENSION OF JUNIPERO AVENUE FROM REDWOOD TERRACE CO. FOR THE PRICE OF 1 lyW $1200 respectively. On motion of Councilman Royer, seconded by Councilman Granger, J City Engineer Jain was authorized to include both of these street extensions in the street improvement projects now under consideration, City Manager Rolison to report on availability of funds to purchase the necessary land for street extensions. };4 Motion carried. AMENDMENT TO DOG ORDINANCE. City Manager Rolison explained that negotiations were under peration of the pound. The County contemplated way with the County regarding future o (.. operating the pound for the City and unincorporated area under the County Dog Ordi- 'I ', �' , y , Proposed y nance. On motion of Councilman Jones seconded b Councilman Herkner, amendment will be carried over to: -.the time when new lease is signed with the County. IIIY I Motion carried. II � ?; PROGRESS ESTIMATE No. 1 - L. C. Smith, Broadway Extension Improvement, Chestnut Street to Redwood Industrial No.l. City Engineer Jain recommended payment for work completed as follows:: to October 31st, 1951, i;;'•!;;}', '1'!i" i.a a: Contract total earned to date ?12,575.27 Less 10% X111,257.53 Amount due to date �:.;,317.74 �'; !, �,' �iI d ;r Less previous payment none Amount due this payment 011, 317.74 + { Payment approved on motion of Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Herkner and Vi carried. TURFING TAFT SCHOOL. City Manager Rolison advised that the City was ready to proceed as soon as the necessary pipe and other materials for the sprinkler system have been I secured by the School District under the provisions of the agreement. The school has experienced some difficulty in procuring these necessary critical materials due to the alleged shortage of pipe. It was suggested that an alternate method using travel - p ai ling sprinklers be.used and.the turfing be started immediately inasmuch as planting season will be closing in approximately two weeks. After further discussion Council- r..Ii c E man Royer moved that we go along with the travelling sprinklers, the pipe necessary for this installation be loaned, if legally possible, for the project, the school to plN return same as soon as possible, seconded by Councilman Granger and carried. }; AVAILABILITY AND LEGALITY OF FUNDS FOR SURVEY OF CITY OWTED PROPERTIES. City Attorney Currie advised funds could be transferred from the 1915 Account Funds to the General Fund and utilized to pay for this survey and Councilman Granger moved that the necessary amount be transferred by resolution which will cover only the amount needed to make the survey. Motion seconded by Councilman Jones and carried. This resolution will be prepared and presented when the funds are needed. CITY ENGINEER JAIN REPORTED ON PETITION FOR GUTTER REPAIRS ON ELVOOD STREET. This work is under way at the present time and will be completed within a day or two: REQUEST FOR AUTHORITY REGARDING PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TO ADD EMPLOYEES.' This is held over on the agenda to November 19th meeting. STREET PETITION - JUNIPERO BETWEEN ROOSEVELT AND VERA AVENUES. City Engineer Jain recom- mended his office be instructed to prepare plans andspecifications and establish an assessment district for the project to include the portion of Junipero between Roosevelt