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A regula? meeting of the Burlingame
above given date. lieetlng called to
Love in the Chalr.
City Council was held on tlre
order at 8: 00 p.m. - I{ayor
BurlLngame,
l'Tovembor 7,
Cal i for nla
1oao
RolI CaI1: Present - Councifuien: Atwater-Dahl-Hunt-Lov6-Simonds
Absent - Councllmon! None
Ink-ntbbon I'Ian ufactu?ing Co., San Ft'ancisco
The mlnutes of the previous moeting of october !7t 1949, as submLtted
to members of tile Councll and ag posted on the BulLetin Board Ln the
Clty IIa1l were approved and accepted on motion of Councll&an Atwaton,
seconded by Councilman Slmonds and unanimously' carried.
L{onday, I{ovember" 7, 1949, at B orelock, p.r:.e 'das the tine set for
the opening of bids for the furnishing of foldlng chairs and other
accesio::les for the C omrnrni ty Center Bul1ding. The Clty Clerk
opened and nead the following blds:
500
#65',/
Steel foldlng chairs,
Chai.r Upholstered
Gr3oy or3 tan flnlsh
as follolrs:
seat.
. .... tax.
or tan
tax
finlsh
(} 2,o8s.oo
62.55
?_.,l47.55
{} 1,?64.oo
58.92
1r822.92
#656 Chair li.iasonite Soat, grey
cha lrs
Cortified check accompanted bid.
Abbey Be,q!1r San l,{ateo
5OO llostess tlpe chairs ........ (,;
50 nSolid fiumfort" #427 dna1:.s
Certlfied. check accompanLed bid.
James E. Tovrns ond & CompanY. Ssrr Fbancisco
6.50 net
9.50 each
600 IIos te s s foldlng
B Carrying Car.ts tax ..
Certifled che ck accomparrj.ed. bid.
Louis Rastetter a: Sons Co., San Francis co
aLternate prLce quote:
50 No. 426 t'So1ld I(umfortrr Nauglrahyde uphols torY
tax
Certlfied check accompanled bid.
Doh::mann Eotel Supply Co.r San Francisco
$ 1,?sB.oo
180. OOq.: 'l z
''1 (]0A '1,
7.38
255.58
258.00
ry tlL
74
300
50
14
4
each
each
each
each
each
oach
1, 905.00
?ao.72
89. OO
94. 50
DAA LA
2.49.OO
Iol.ding chairs ........,l
^
6 EEF! -- ^^-+-vea r J rrro
\'/ood S tools
Sand Urns
Portable Check Rac]<s
Foldlng Wood Chaj.rs (l,lodel #426 )
(Not includlng sales tax)
Certlfled check accompaniod bLd.
2r792.7O
5o ilo. 426 'rsol-id Iftlrfortrr Chairs
.l-6Y
r LZL
Potomac Engineerine C oratL on San F!'ancis co
500
.)
50
lyon Upholstered foldj-ng c1:airs, steel .Ts^h nlr 6.t e r,1r..,^r,-
L;ron S toolsincluding sales tax
$ 1,9zg.oo
206.00
t24.OO
r, 1,ro I
Bond ac cornpanied bld.
I The ab^ove bj-ds-1rere referred. to the purchasing Agent, Su1>erLntend.ontof Eecreation and the Recr:eation com,isslon ior !tuay ana reportL to the clty Councl1.
A letter dated OctobgT.2a, 1949, was read flon Thos. F. llcGuigan,chalrman safety comnlttee of the chambers of corimre::ee oi the san-tr}'anclsco Penlnsula, requestlng cor:aciI instl-tutlon of a resolutlonfavoring a study_ of-g::ade separation J.egislatlon in order to placespeciflc responsibLlity for- _grade crossing separations and splcifyfinanclal responsibility. Liayor Love stated itrat the Councii is Lnrecelpt of confrlcting reports as to whether the involved. cost r.sthe responsibiltty of the Federar Govennnent on oi the citj-es, andthei.efore the corurunicatlon vrorlld be referred to the City Att6rneyfo:: h1s er.-pression. The city clerk vuas al-so instmcted io forrvarE.1 copy of the c orurlunj.cation to the Burllngame City Safety C or.rmLt te efor a report.
A letter dated october 29, 1949, was ::ead f::om the Animal protectiveAssociation, requesting the establishment of a tBurringar,re pound.connLsslon'r. Ilayor Love stated tirat tire council a::e oi the oplnionthat a commisslon of t]:is t;pe srrould not be estabrl-sirecl at thispai'ticuIar time. The city clerk was instructed to file tile com-raunicati.on and advLse the Aninral Protective Association of CouncilC.ecision.
A letter dated october, 51, 1949, vras read flnorn the Board. of FireColir:lssioners, recotrmending thai the archLtects bo aqg-ror.ized to malrei an e>"penditr;re neceasar.ir for an alternato bld on cuttlng dov,.n theI recreatlon ?oon and- clining room space shown in the planJ of the pro-i- posed new fl.re s tation. douncimLn Sfuironds moved. concu.rrence in therecommendatlon and ra t the archLtects be authorlzed to proceed asreconmended, seconded by councilmarr Hunt and. unanLmou_sIy carnied.
A letter dated. ltroverober 4, 1949, was nead f?on the Burlin6ameEecreatlon corrl'rrission re conrnend ing that the area lylng at the north-east corr:er of the new llecreation Bullding le proniutfea rvom ueingr-rsed- as .a par'lcing 1ot a-nd that the area ii ques tlon be turned. overto the Parlr Department for doveloprnent and land.scaplng at this tlne.Llayor Love stated that the Council is unanl-mously in iavor that thearea not be used as a parkr.ng 1ot. The clty clerk vras lnstructedto advlse the Rurlj.ngabres -oak Grove manor lnp:ovenrent c Lub that thearea *ouId not be used fo,' parkLng purposes birt vrculci eventually belandscaped.
A letter dated October 21, 1949, was read from Ii. s. Fltcir, Di-rectorof Pub1lc Vlorks, roque sti.ng thel the sLck leave for Artllr'iianke beextended to iiovenrber 50, 1949. council:nan Dahl noved. glat the re-quest be granted and i;he sick leavc be granted for a f\rrther thirty-day period, or until l'trovember 50, 1949r"seconded by Cogncilaan Slrrondsand. u-nanir:rous ly carrled.
A letter dated I'ioverni:er 4, 1949, vras reacl fronr ii. s. Fltcir, Directorof Public liorks, ^requesting the terrporary appoint*e nt of Georgei.:ackender, as utrlit;7man assignocl to assis t- the clty electrician. },foI action was taken at this tine pend.inS the announceroLnt oi the reslltI of a forthconing utilltyman Civl1 Seivlce exar.rination.
A letter dated llov_errrb er 4, ag4g, lvas read. f,om J. watson, BuildingInspector, and i(. .S._ Fitch, DLrecto:: of pu-bILc il.ortrs, -re
c olrtend lnftnat the Dr:r11 and Irose Toner be accepted "" "o,'pruii and in com-pliance v/i th the prans and speciflcations. countilman sinondsthereupon lntroduced and movbd the adoptto" oi E;;a;;ion iTo. 77-49,acceptlng the Drirl and Hose Tolver. Tire motlon was-seconaee rv
4r)(.)J- b36.1
Councllman Dahl and carrled by the unanlmous affLrmatLve vote of
the Councll membe:rs.
A lettor dated Qctqber 20, 19.49, was read f)nom K. S. Fitch,
Directo:: of Pub.1.ic lYorks r. regrres.t5.rr.g .s. .te{irpor€i.y appointment of
Hoy Prlce as utilltyrran a.t- .rh"e. CJ-ty -Ullrrp. , C.ounci fman Sinonds movedthat as f\rnds are provided for ln the current budget, the appoint-
raent be made, vrith the stipulation that the papers as requlred. bythe Civil Ser.vlce ComnLsslon are pr.operly fi1led out. The motLon
was seconded by Council$an }Iunt and unanirnously carrled.
A letter, dated. Novemb er 2, 1949, was read from I(. S. Fltch,Director of Public Works, submitting the resj.gnatlon of llarry
RLchardson, utl1l tyman j.n the Sewage Disposal Plant. C ouncil-nan
Slnonds moved that the resignatlon be accepted and that a Letterbe directed to L{r. Rlchardson expressJ.ng Councll appreciatLon foryears of service to the Clty, seconded by Councllman Dahl and
unaniruous 1y caruLed.
A letter dated. I'iovemb er 2, !949, rvas read flon Burlingame Planning
Comruission concern5.ng the petltlon for a vari-ance of zono of PortLonof Lot l, 75t fYontago on OaIi Grove Avenue, CorbLtt Subdivlsion, and
deslgnated as IOOO oak Grove Avenue. It was ttle re conrnenclation ofthe Plaru:ring Commission that, in view of the preponderance of pro-tests, the petition be tabled fon 1\r ture consideration. Counc i lman
Hunt moved that the comrounication be recelved and pIacod.-on fi1e,
second.od by Coulcilman DahI and unaninous 1y carried.
A letter dated Novonrber 2, 1949, was read f?om the Burlingame
Planning Conqnisslon concorn5.ng the petltlon of Ltr. F. H. Bo::lng fon
a varlance of zone of Lots ?Aa- 2!b, tyon and Eoag Subdlvislon, in
whlch tlr.e ComrnissLon advise that followlng a publlc hoarlng held on
Septembe:r 29, L949 ttre potitlon for varlance yras denletl, CouncLl-man
Datrl moved +trat B:OO otclock, p.nr., J.n the Clty Council Chant ers,
December 5, 1949, be established as the time for a Counctl pubIlc
hearin8 on the abovo subJect, seconded. by C ouncilnan Atwater and
unanimous 1y carried.
Reports fYom the City Jutlge for the month of October, 1949, and
flom the Department of Publlc Works for the raonth of August, 1949,
were read and ordored placed on fLle.
Under the heading of Unfinished Business a letter dated october 28,
1949, was read fr om the Civil ServLce ConanLssion submittlng the nameof lvir. George P. Lechlch to be added to the ellglb1e list for Senio::lib::arlan. Councllman Simonds noved that the narne as submltted be
accepted, seconded by Councilnan Dahl and unanimously carr5.eil.
Also undor the heading o:l UnfinLshed BusLness, a lotter dated Octobe::!4, 4949, was read fronr the Clvil Servlce Conmlssion submLttlng ttrefollorving 1Lst for Junior LibrarLan:
1. Geor6e Paul Lechich2. I,.rs. Bertha J,Ianwe113. I.ii.ss Sarah D. Bollotin
l.lstCouncilman Siraonds moved that the eliglbJ.eTas subni'cted be accepted,
secondod by Council:1an Dahl and u.nanimously carriod.
A petltlon, filed in the 0fflce of the Clty C1er"k, Noverirb er' 2,protesting against the proposed lnstallatLon of a swimnLng pool bythe Penlnsula Tennis C1ub, v,tas read. end the Clty Clerk was inst:ructedto place the petltion on fl1e for future roferenoe.
Council::an SLmonds introduced and rnoved the adoption of a resolutLon,Ilo. 72-49, Accepting the !1ans and Specificati.ons, subr,ritted by
Sharps and Brovrn, archltects for the proposed neu ll-re Station,
scconded by Councilman Atwater anci adopted by the unanir:ious affLrm-
atl,ve vote of the Courcil mernbers. The Cit;r Clerk lvas autjrorizedto calJ. for bids not later than eight orclock, p.ri., December 5, 1!149.
I,iayor Love annourced tltat the Cor:.nci1 iras authorize<l a thoroughsu.rvey of all streets vrithin the City of Burlin4ame, and that thepersonnol o,il the street :,cpartment r'ri]l cmploy tlrree aclcli ti onal raento assLst in the repair pro[traur.
L23
triayo:: Love a1s o
oplnlon that it
Bunllngame that
lYee -rvay fi.mds.all per"sons .who
announced that the CounclL Ls unaninous ].y of thels impo::tant to the progress of Uae City of
San i',late o County be lncluded in thc allocation of
0n behalf of the Councll, i,layor Lovo commended
have asslsted in f\::: therl ng thls effort.
of the
o.i the
L{ayor Love stated that Councl,lmen Da}r1, Ilunt and Simonds are
makl-ng a s tud.y of the parklng sltuatlon in the Clty of Burlingameand that a ::eport will be submltted within the next week or twoon availabl.e parking areas wlthLn the clty.
Robor"t Ga::d.iner, poundmastor, advlsed the Councl]. that for theffus t tlme tho clty pound vri11 be heated thls wlntor and that
l,tso.0O has been done.t€d toward the expense of lnstalllng necessaryfacillties.
Chtef Theuer and his steff were commended on the successrecent .Pollcemanrs Ball sponso:red under the chairmanship
Bur"lLngane Pollce Depal:tmont.
I
Councilman Simonds, spealring in behalf of the Council Bulldlng
Conunlttee, reconnended. that the plans submitted by the CityEngineer for the proposod. water departnent office, be accopted,
and. further introduced a resolutlon, l,tro. 79-49, Accepting the
i-.1ans, seconded by Councilman Dairl and adopted by the unanimousaifirruative vote of the Councl-1. Tite City Clerk vras authorl,zedto call for bids to be delivered not later than eight orclock,
P. irl. , De cerrber 5 , 194C .
i.ia;'op 1orr" urged all- citl-zens eligible to vote to exercise thatrlgfrt at the polIs Tuesday, lJov ember 3, 1949.
There being no f\rther busJ.ness, the meeting was adjourned oniiolion of Councilman Dah1, secondod by Councllman }Iu:rt and
nnanirrrolrs1y carried.
Respectfully subroltted,
EERBERT K. VIHITEClty Clerk
Ai,PROVED:
,[*/?h
Dan F. Love, Jr.
l.,ayor