BOOK 26_1955-11-28 to 1957-06-17

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3 It is the recommendation of the 'City Engineer that the bid of.C. J. Simms be accepted as the best bid, for the three discings at the unit prices listed in his proposal for the contract period of three years. This was concurred in by the City Manager. Councilman Royer moved approval of the recommendations, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. APPLICATION•FOR PERMIT TO CONDUCT "LIQUIDATION SALE", GENERAL FURNITURE COMPANY, 1550 El CAMINO REAL. Wayne Millington, representing furniture company, spoke on behalf of his clients. The City Clerk stated that everything was in order according to the requirements established by Ordinance. Mr. Millington read a letter wherein his clients were notified that they would be expected to vacate the premisses by January 15th. Councilman Spillers moved approval of the sale, seconded by Councilman Britschgi who stated that there was no other action the Council could take. In answer to Councilman Jones, Mr, Millington 6 stated 'that these were the same people who conducted a liquidation sale in 1953 of the old stock that they purchased when they bought the business. Councilman Granger stated that he was going to vote no because he was of the opinion that these sales should not be conducted at this time of the year and also because of the stand he took last Council i meeting. This was followed by discussion afterihich the motion carried on roll c all with Councilman Granger and Jones voting NO. FURTHER CONSIDERATION J. DINGMAN REQUEST FOR INCREASE DRIVEWAY WIDTH AT 903 -.911 ADAMS STREET, ALSO CONCRETE SECTIONBETWEEN SIDEWALK AND PROPERTY LINE. Mr. Dingman stated that he would be willing to put in a full sidewalk if.he were allowed to put in the driveway. Councilman Britschgi asked if two driveways could be built. City Engineer Jain stated that he did not believe this could be done. The driveways must be 20 feet apart. This was followed by discussion after which Councilman Royer moved that the permit be granted on both requests, seconded by Councilman Spillers. This was followed by discussion regarding approval before the buildings are completed or building permits issued. Motion carried. CLAIM FOR ALLEGED INJURIES OF CARL SIGMUND INCURRED AT MUNICIPAL POSTOL RANGE. Councilman Britschgi moved that the claim be denied and referred to our insurance carrier, seconed by Councilman Royer and carried. PROPOSED UNIFORM FOOD ORDINANCE. Attorney Lebsack reported that he had prepared the ordinance, however there was one blank space that he would have to fill in regarding the office or officer to be appointed to the Board of Review. Councilman Stout moved introduction or ordinance providing that a member of the Council will be appointed to the Board of Review, seconded by Councilman Britschgi and carried. ' RESOLUTION APPROVING ASSESSMENT DIAGRAM CONYON ROAD WATER AND SEWERS. Councilman Royer offered RESOLUTION 1952 APPROVING ASSESSMENT DIAGRAM FOR CANYON ROAD WATER AND SEWERS &nd moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Stout. Discussion followed in regard to sewer connection of Howard E. Durham who had objected to the Council some time ago. Motion carried on roll call. I RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING STOP SIGN ON INDUSTRIAL WAY AT G STREET, ALSO ON DOUGLAS AT BROADWAY. Councilman Jones offered RESOLUTION 1953 ESTABLISHING STOP SIGNS ON INDUSTRIAL WAY AT G STREET AND ON DOUGLAS AVENUE AT BROADWAY and moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Spillers. Chief Faulstich stated that the stop sign on Industrial Way is a temporary sign.until final improvement of the street. Motion carried on roll call. s PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF THE FINAL MAP OF FARM HILL NO. L SUBJECT TO THE