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Home My WebLink AboutMin - CC - 1951.05.12.)-,1-L1J Burl.lngaae, Callfornla Uey 12, 1951 A_:rogu1ar meetlng of tho Burllngame Clty Councll rag held on th€above glvon_date, aa por- adJoumment of-May ?, I9SI.. Tbe meetlngras caLled to onder at L0:O0 a.m. - Uayor Atwiter in the Cbalr. Ro1l, Call-: Pre sent - Councllmen: Atrator-Byrd-Eunt-Lovo-SlmondgAbsent - CouncLlmon: None A letter ras read f nom- R. C. Thouer, gblel of poJ-lce, dated May I1.,1951, rcportlng favorabJ.y upon an apprlcatlon subnltied by pedat - & Sons, for penolosLon to operate a usedl car lot on the s6utheastcornor of Bnoadway and chula 9Lsta avenue, whlch .apprlcatlon had.beon refenred to tho po11c6 Departnent for lnvestli'atron. councl1-man Eunt moved tbat author{.zation fo:r a buslness 1icense andpermlt -to operate,a used carlot on the above stated premlses UeSranted. The motlon ras seconded by councl lnan sinoird" ena "r'"nt-nously canr"led. A lotter vas read frlom Fmnk D. Anderson, park supe rlntendent, dated Y.y 1?r 1951, advlslng that pursuant to i Counclf'reques-t tfr"t n" +:I""tlg"!:_and report on an-applicatlon from fhonas S"oUfJ and Sons,rnc., to r'onove a alangerous tree on the premlses of r.ot 2, B10ck J.g,Easton No. 2r 1t was hLs recomnendatlon itrat trre "icJss.# autborlza-tloa for remova I be granted. c o,nci lnan love moved c onc"irence rnthe r€commendatlon and requested that permlsslon be eranted wtthtbe stlpulatlon that the cost be assunid by the o*.n"i-""a-iUe ro*kdone unds-r the supervlgr.on of the park oepirtneni.---ir"-iloiroo ,""seeonded by Councilnan Hunt and unanlmousiy carrlid. A letter was read fnon Bur].l ngam6 post l{o. 165, American Leglon,clated May. 11r. 1951, :cequestlng Councll conslderatio"-i"- t[J' Leglonr sf1"::l iF! lhuJ-e-aT1v _TeI,!a} fon the uge of-tne r",egion r"rr EyEhe. Departuent of Motor vehLcLes for the e xamlnatl0n of persons de s1r{.ng drr-ver,s rlcenses in the city of auriingame,l- "-ii"reaseaf:ron $150.OO to $2SO.OO. The subJect-uras refernEaJ6 Coun"ffr."Byrd_and the clty Attorney rlth lnstnrctlong that tbev-Jonsurt dthtlro Dopartment of Motor Vehlcles. Tbe referral rag mabe on motlonof cor:nclIman slraonds, seconded by counci lman Love r"a-"".nr.rou"iycarrled. Th6 clty clerk was lnsti'ucted to so notlfy-in"-a#rr"""Leglon. A petltlon subnltted !y. the-Burrl$"g. Elementa:ry School Dlstrlct, andflled ln the offlce of the clty c1;* on April 16, resr, ras reaary!i!9d"s,the clty counclr f6r the annexitron oi irr"-fto"rer scboor.proporly and prope trty_ contlguous to the Clty of Burlingame.Rosoluu.on No. 22-EL'nctvlng Notlc€ of prop6sed A".;;Ei;;-of un_lnhablted r-grnlto:y to the-c-lty of Burrlng'ame, ,r" i"t"oi""ia tyco*nclInan II,nt who moved 1ts pgf".g9, seIonded. uy co"""irrin Lgvoand.adopted by the unsnlmous airtrnitivo vote on irii;ii ;i c - membe rs . A petltlon subnltted by prope rty owners of portlona of Lots r, z, 4,1t 6, ?, End I ln Bloci<-3, Burlingame Eills', ."a-i.if"a riii tfr"clty cr€rk, May. 1o, 195r., ras reai, petltroirrnl ttr"-citv-i""ncrr foranneratlon of the above mentloned iearltory to the cltv'oiBurllngem€. Resolutlon No. zo-51 trclvlng t5tr.co-oi i".ioJ"a Anngxa-tlon of Urdnhah(ted rerr.Ltory ro the clEy ;i-ilriid;;5;i-;" lntrro-duced-by councllnan srmondsr-rho moved. Lis pass"lel'"""o"iia uyco,ncilnan Hunt and unanlmously adopted on -rou 6air or-councrrmembers. Corrscllnan Byrd, who _has been negotlatlng wlth owtlers of the.Eurrt nga&e shore Lanal. Company, relatlve to the puncha so of threeacnes.of-land adJacent to the M,nlclpal ou*p, aira-io-u" i-".a ro"mwrlclpal purposes onIy, advlsed that trre aiea lJ;; e;p;ii.,oiti, l}"-.l31,Yi!:: -9:""ty rltle cgnpany and vrilr be deliverr[-to-tr,u cttyor' Eurllngame upon necelpt of $1,SOO.0O ln payment of the thre6 276 acres. Resolutlon No. 24-51 nAcceptlng the Deed and Autborlzlng th€ Mayor to Exeeute a Contractn was lntroduced by Councllman Hrxrt, who moved lts passage, seconded by Councilman Slmonds and adopted unanimously on ro11 call of members. In connectlon wlth the above purcbase, Clty Attorney Karme1 advlseal that a narrowstrlp wlthln the three acres ls owned, but ls unused, by tho State of Callformls, but ln hls oplnlon no controversy 1111 arlse 1n the futuro. A t€tter from E. L. LLnco1n, R€cr€atlon Supe rlntendont r alstod May 11, 1951, was !ead, a dvlslng that a few of the capltal. outl-ay proJects for 1950-51r have been delayed and requostlng that the iunds necessary to complete these prcJects be added to the 1951-52 budget. Th€ subJect was referred to the Flnance Connlttlon for conslderatlon b€fore adoptlon of the forthconing budget, on motLon of Councllman tov6, seconded by Councl lman Eunt and unanl - mously carrled. A communlcatlon dated May 11, 1951r from Alclde T. lf,agner, 545 AvlJ.a IIay, San Mateo, rcquestlng the grantlng of a penolt to operato a used can 1ot at 1014 Penlnsula Avenuer Burllngame, was re- fer:red to the Chlef of Pollce fon lnvestigatlon and' repont. A con:munl. ca tlon datod May 10, 1951, ras reed'f,rom Fred Cavlglla, Presldent of the Po1ice C1ub, ailtt dlhg th6t ln vlow of tbe compllca- tlons a:rlslng friom the request for a flve day week, the members profer a f,age incr:oase at thls tlne but 1t was requested that Lonslderation be glven to placlng the lssue on the ba]1ot at the n€xt Apr11 electlon. The comunlcatlon was orderedl flleii. Ordlnance No. 5o9 entltled, ttAn ordlnance nopoallng Section 825 of the Ordlnance Code of the Clty of Burllngame and Adoptlng a NeY Sectlon 825.of the sald ordlnance Code, Flxlng and Establlshlng the Classlflcatlon of Posltlons of Employment and t}r6 Qenrpensation and Salarle s Therefortl was lntroduced by Councllman Hunt and givon flnst readlng. Clty Attorney Karmel advisod that proceedlngs to wlden Chapln Avenue hav6 progressed. to the polnt of employlng an appralsor to survoy the prcperty. Councllnan Hr:nt thereupon moved that Mr'. J. J. Phl11lps be employedl to conduct a suntey. The motlon waB seconaled by Councl hnan Love and wranlmously carrled. Mayor lrtvater appolnted Cor:nc11uan Slmonds and Councilman Love as a i:onnlttee to confer rrl th the newly appolnted Asslstant Dlreetor of Clvll Defense, Colonel Faroett. Xayor Atwater announced that Monday, ay 14, 1951, would be deslg- naied as rrBurllngame Blood Bank l'uia Dnlve Dayrt and urged the cltlzenry to cooperate in rnaking the contompLated drive for fund s a success. Eounclhan S!.monds, one of the Dlrcctors of the San Mateo County BLood BaDk, cltod the need for larger quarters fot: the BLood Bank and also urg€d the citlzens of Burllngame to donate to the drlve for funds. Res ectfully subml e AP Clty Attorrey Karmel a dvised that a meetlng would be held In ttp Burilngane Clty HaII, Wodnesdayr May 16, at I orclock, P.m., wlth menbers of the Bunllngame Plannlng Commlsslon aud members of tho San Mateo County Plannlng Corriir'l sslon r€latlv€ to the pncposed extenslon of Junlp€ rc Serra Boulevard tbrough seetlons of the northern }lmlts of Burllngame. The resldents of Burllngeme sere urged to s ttend. CouncLlman Hunt, Chalrman of the Flnancc Conmlttee, aanounced that from al1 lndlcatlons the tax rate for the comlrl8 flscal year would r"emaln at lts presont $t.Og per Lrundrod and the budget vas tontatlvely proposed fo€ $?59, I5o. o0. There betng no further buslness the neetlng was adJourned on motlon of Councl lman Love, seconded by Councl Lman Hunt and unanlmously carrled. ent AtwaterH. Ma y_,oL RBERT K.TE Clty Clerk