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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin - CC - 1936.01.2018sBurllngame, Caltfornla January 20, 1956. A regular meetiirg of the Cit.y Souncil of the City cf tsurlinqame was held cn the r:bove given ciate. ?he r*etinfr was called togetherat B:00 3.H., I,,ialior Buck in the chair. Counci.lmen Buck, IIandlos, High, Hives, & Eunt answered ro11 call.Absent Counc j-lmen, I{one The mi.rrutes of the previous r:reeting of January 5, 1956 were read and approved. A letter lvas read frou Helen rf. Bohm, Seeretary of the Fe:.rinsuleDivision of the league of trtunicipalities advislng of coming neetlngat Sunnyvale on Februar,-,r 15th and urgin.q Couneil to be present. I.lembers'ffere rei?uested to observe the date and +tte:rd if possible. A letter ivas re*d fron l=us .1. Hink, 1806 Barrsllhet -ivenue,conpl*ining of' rolater standin,.q in tire street iluri::'g l';et '.veati:er,also the infrequence with which the street is swert. SuperiirtendentRollins reported he !:ras preparing to install an intake drain at the oorner of Sarrollhet and Sepper .ivenues, h.*ving: iilready ordered them.:teriaL. is to street sweepin,g, ilo111ns reported the street was si;'ept eyery 15 tlays, ssrfle as other streets; the foregoing infor- mation being given to LIrs. Hink a u,eek previous. fhe letter was ordered filed. Eorace C. Greenlee petltioned for permit to operate a b1111ard and lrool parlor at 864 trorton Avenue at r*hieh nothlng but soft drinkswilL be sole . Attorney Carl Anclerson spolce in behalf of Greeulee. lPhe perrnj.t wee g;ranted eondttlonal that it will be relroLed if beeror hard 0finks are sokl. llotlon by Councllmn Eunt and seconcled,by Ccuncilman Ei6h. .c, letter ras readt fron Pollce Chief Earper remind.ing that the pool room liaense issuecl to Hugh HcDonald, 1116 Burllngarne Avenue be oancelletl as the fixtures have been soldper order of the executor Mclonald rs estate. The s&me was approveti as motion by Councilman Eandlos. Ilenry ffiddendorff, 11L4 Eoward Avenue, agaln called attention tonolsy parties at Hoover HalL asking that something be done about it. M;ayor Buak suggested that 1,{r. }fliddendorff swear to a eomplalnt anctbring ln witnesses and the City iruiIl support the case. A notice to ti:e Council and depertment heads eaIL1ng atte:rtion to danger,:us trees etc. filed es of date, Jsnuar! L4, 7-936, siFrred by Itene Parlato and Frank F. Farlato, was ordered received ano placed on fi1e. A nap cf Block 28, I./on and Hoag $ubdi.visionrwith 1ot linescleli.reated, was submltted to the Council by C.A. forello forspproval. ?he saine l?as ordered referred to the }lannini,: Oonmissionfor their 0.8. Superiiitende:rt Schuck reprrted that the cost to put the lot at theS.E. corner of Donnelly.Avenue and Srlmrose Eoad in ccndition forthe parkine of cars, vrrilI approximate $55O.00. Council:ran l{unt ,,vho presrlnted the proposltiou at a previous rnetetitrg stated he had edvice from 1ot owner that the rental i.rould be .,J55.00 per month. Lfr. Hut:t rs recornmendation ioras to tlrrn lt down. lt was so oroered. 6urilWt<yA tentative pleir of incorporrticn of Burlin€iane firenen to form airnorganization; the same beirlng the approval-of the Flre CommissionJI was subn:itted to the CounciL for their approval. The Council dls- cussec[ tire n*tter airo vrhicii no[ hevin.s the power to grant therequest on account of belng a non-officral matter, stated asindi-viduals that they had no obJootion to the formation of suchan organization. Aetlng Eneineer troneson'submitted report on proposed tennis courts on Lots L & 2, Bloek 50, Easton I{o.2, eroting cost (with ret:rinlng wa11), $4400.00. Combinlng tennis courts, retaining wa1l, cor,tcreiecu'lvert, fllling, grad.lng and landseaping tire lor,ver area. to prcvide a playgrouird for the gmaller child"renr 9s a 'r'J.P.A. P:'o ject, tnetotal estirnated cost to be $S+tt.aS of which amount, $gOga.50 rviIl be taken c&re of i;hroueh Fed.eral funds. 0n moticn by CouuclLman Eandlos ar:d seco::rded by Councllman Hunt, this latter anount was appro'red and Actln* Engineer longson instructed to proceed with the rvork as a !Y.?.A. Projeot. 186 Park $uperlntendeut Anderson presented esti:;:ate of 17r000 feet of i,vire eable to secure eucalyptus trees from falling on build- ings with eost of approximately '31?50.00. The Councll was of the opinton that the aable r?aE j'recesserir as a matter of safety but withheld aotion ewaltlng definite costs. Superseding grant agreement between the City of Burllngeme, San llateo County, California, and the United States of Amerisa, wss presented antl reatl in fu1I by the City Attorney of salcl Oity who aelvised the execution of the same 1n trlplicate by the Mayor of the Clty of Burillng&&e and the 01ty Clerk of sald Slty. 0n motion of 0ouneilman Handlos, second.ed by Counollman Elves, a resoLuticn authorlzing the execution of the supersedlng grant egreement was reail authorizing the Ir{ayor and the City Clerk to eieoute said supersed,ing grant'agreeaent. 0n ro1L aa1L, &lL Counctlmen voted AYE; there beir:g a fu1l Council of five members present. City Attorney Davis aclvised the Council that the gas tax money the pavlng of Oak Grove Avenne was i.row available and only awal the plans and speclfications from the City Engineer. for ted Ienancls agaii:st the City #f S to lJ f lnclusive were read and ap- proved and warrants were ordered drawri on the City freasury for t}:eir respectlve amouitts. The Council, thereupon, ad Joun:ed. . Respe 1 subrql ted. e Apprcved la v I