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Home My WebLink AboutMin - CC - 1936.04.201-98 Burllngame, Ca1lfornlaAprll @, 1996. - A regular meetlng of the Clty Counctl of the elty of Burllngane yas held on the above given clate. The meetlng was called together at8:00 P.M., Mayor Buck ln the chalr. Councll,nen Buck, Eandlos, HtBh, Hlves and Htrnt ansneretl roLl eaIl. Absent 3: Councllnen, Botror The mlnutes of the prevtous neetlng of Aprll 6th rere reael and approved. A Letter sag rearl fron Leslle S. Ma5me, Tree Erpert, with refer- e&ee to re-examtnatton of trees rlth Mr. Anclergon as per requeatof the Councll. ft ras orelererl placed on flIe. A Letter fron the Bank of San Franclsco aoknowledglng receipt offlowers at thelr openlng was orclererl recelvecl aatl plaeecl on ftLe. A letter from the CaLlfornla Sewage Works Assoclatlon a"bnounclagthelr 8th annuaL sesslon at 0ntarlo, 0al.lforala, Lprll ?4th and ZEth and. asklng that the Clty be representerl at thls gatherlng. 0n motton, H.W. $chuck nas appolnted to represent the Ctty wlth an erpens€.allowance not to exoeed $90.00. A resolutlon sponsoring a ner Bost offlce for the 61ty of Burllngarrre,as submttted by the Chanber of Cmmeree. fhe Councllts eooperaatlon 1n thls matter ras sollcltetl.0n motlon by Coucllman Elgh and secoadedby Counclloaa Elvee, a draft of the Chamberts Resolutlon was orclered. submltted to Seaators Johngon anril McAdoo anel Congressuan MoGrath enclorslng the proposttlon as set forth. Ehe League of Callfornla Muntclpalltlesr reeent bulletln eoverlnggeveral subJects appurtenant to leglslatlon by munlclpalltles vagreacl.. 0n motlon by 0ounolLu,an Elgb, the Clerk was lnstructecl towrlte the League to malI aIl such buLletlns to CounclLman Elves asa representatlve of the Counoll who wtlL present the sallent featuresof the bulLetlns. I I A motlon by Counctlnan Hlgh anClty Engineer was lnstructed tre-surfaclng of the 8nd. Unlt o Burllngarneo CARRIEDT d secondecl by CounclLman Hunt, theo call for the necessafy blas for thef EI Camlno ReaL through the Clty of Blds for the loucl speaklng system requested by the Soft BaLI Leaguefor the Clty Park were rearl as follorsl -----!3eadway Badlon Shop!---- -------t6?*.22----- -----Martln Ctitlp, Racllo Servlee- ----- 268.6?----- 0n notlon by Counel}nan Handlos and seoondecl by Councl]man H1&, awarcl of contrast was maile to Marttn Culp $ervlee as per bldr Supervlslon of the Clty Parks on four evenings a seek for ? hours each evelnlng from Uay lst to August Ist. was votecl by the Councllat a compensatlon of $1.00 for each evenlng servecl. Motton by CounotLnan Eunt. Janes H. tarson presonted a petltlon for the wldening of Oak Grove Aven$gg ten feet frm EL Camlno Real to Callfornla Drlve, the eostto be borne from State gas tax fund.s. Mx. L.II. E,,ovlg adclreseecl theCounsll ln the interest of the petltton anil Mr. Jer,sen, apaftnenthouse orner opposed lt. The matter was orderecl turnecl over to the Plannlng Cornmlsslon for report ancl reoonmenctatlon. Besolutilons, IN MEM0RIAII, coverlng the recent d,eaths of foruer Councllmen Frank l"lndsay and Ernest N. Snlth, were offerecl. by Councll-man Elves and seconclecl by CounelLman I{19h. Ca*lecl--a1lvotlag AE. Copies of said resolutlons were ordered sent to the bereaved, famllles of tho late Mr. Llndsay and Mr. Smlth. 0n motlon by Counclluan Elves anil seconcled by Councllm.an Elgh,the purchase of property to the rear of City HalI for JalI was ord.ererl eongsBatod cond.ltlonal, that tltle is fully seeured. CarrletL-- alL votlng AY:E. i I 19e Denands agalnst the Ctty, ffOZO to fOSS tnclustve were read anel approver[ ancl warrants were orclereel ctraun on the Clty treasury for thetr respecttve -amounts. MAYOB Buok ealletl as the next order of buslness for a eanvass of the votes of the general munlcipaL eleetion held on Aprll 14, L956. Ctty CLerk Murphy, thereupon openecl the envelopes of the dlfferent preolnets tn whlch were enclosecl the tally sheets and announeed the votes as folLows: COUNCIIMESI TOTAL PRECINCTS ftr,ul1 teru 884 914 967 1154 980 -A- 159 r46 157 161 166 -B- ?'47 155 1,55 204 2t-o -C-,?6 80 78 oo '18 -D- L?2 Ll4 151 170 129 -E- L07 Ie5 151 149 115 -F- 8? 159 L41 L?g LL5 -G- 76 85 94 96 86 -H- 'lo ??. 81 L0e 85 0.V. IY.D. III. }T. A. F. A. J. Burberlek Handlos Hlves Hunt IIard CITY CI,ERKTrIII'TffiJ.H. Murphy CIfY TREA.SURER@F.A. Bl-oou L4le 305 261 119 245 L7i. L?6 1L9 I18 1546 199 ?,52 L08 AL? 166 17L LL6 117 rOTAL BAI,LOTSvoT@ 185e 486 559 155 24? 2?,9 24? L60 157 Showlng a totaL of 1852 votes cast with the followlng results: 0.Vr Burberlck CounolLman 884 l Iltn.S. E&tt(l}os n 915-----------;---- Sh,.I[. Etves n --- 967-- All.an F. Hunt n ---l-154-- -------'0f.8. Murphy Ctty Clerk----14L2--- -------{F.A. Bloom Treasurer ---1546--------+JIen J. trard ---- Counel}saa --- 980 ---------------A BesoluTlon was lntrocluoed by CounelLman Handlos clec]-arlng the results of the eleotlon showlng the foLloslng candld.ates elected: OUNCI (Full term) , Allaa F. Eunt, Wm.. W. Hlves, Allen J. Ilard. --J.R. MurPhY--F.A. BLoom. Forego eso u 1on seconAeal by Councl].man Hlgh. Carrtecl--al1 vottng AYE. Councllman Handlos, ln retlrlng, expressed. hls thanks to the people who supported, h1m ancl stated he woulcl be behlnd the new Councll, 0n motlon by Counollman Hlgh, the CounclL adJourned sine dle. Clty Ircasurer and Notary Publtc 1 F.A. BIom, srore ln the newly electetl Counell"nen and City C1erk; Mr. BLoom belng sworn ln Later by Clerk Murphy. The Counell was reconvened by Clty CLerk Murphy who called for the electlon of a chalrnan pro-ten. 0n motion by Coune tlman llunt, seeondetl by Councllman HlBb, C.A. Buck was chosen chalrnan pro-tem. Camletl-al1 votlng AE. .A motton from Gouncllman Hlgh that Mr. Buok be electe<l peruanent chalruan and that the ballotsof the respecttve members of the CounclL be cast accordlngly, ras lntroduoed,. SaBe reas duly seeonded aad, oam1e0. Mayor Buok called the ner Councll to order. The follortng Conmtttees rere announcect. -- PoLtce ancl Flre-----Councl]men Hlgh ancl Uardl. -- Streets and Sewers--Councllmen trarcl and llunt. -- Parks & Playgrounils-Counollmen Hunt antl Hlveg. -- BulLcllnge --Councll-men fiunt and Hiveg--llFlnance --Councilmen Hlgh anc[.Elves. fhe Counol} took und.er eonslderatlon the suggeetlon of Mayor Buckthat the reacllng of the minutes by the Clty Clerk be eLlmlnated atthe openlng of the segelon by nalllng a copy to each member of the Councll and the postlng of a eopy at the 01ty HaLl shouLcl the plar be approveel. ObJectlon was offerecl by Mrs. M. ShlsJ-er, 815 Maple Avenue as to eonsoLldatlon of votlng precincts by not knorlng where her p votlng place was, aLso that sample ballotE were not sent out roper a Clerk Murphy announced that sample ballots are not requlred ln5th and 6th cLass cltles, also that preclncts are per"m,ltted to be oonsoLid.ated. 1to 6 acoorcltng to state lar, thls belng largely 200 looked on by the State as a matter of economy. Councilman vrard.thanked Mrs. Shtsler for brlaglng the matter up, statlng that , voters were entltled to know thelr votlng places. Mayor Buok announced. the plan of ualllng sample balLots woulcl be constderedthe nert eleetlon. The Councll, thereupon adJourned.. Respect lIy submitted a Approved a Burllngame, Callfornta May 4, L956. A regular meetlng of the Ctty Counoll of the Glty of Burllngarreras helcl on the above glven d.ate. the neetlng ras eal].ed togetherat 8:00 P.M., Mayor Btrck ln the Chalr. Councllsen Buck, Hlgh, Elves, Hunt and llard ansrered roll calLo Absents- Counclluen, noBBr lhe readlng of the mlnutes of Aprtlth, each member of the Councll Clerk. 11 20th was orderecl dlspensecl havlng recelvecl a copy from the A Lettor wqs read from the Pentnsula Sectioa of the League ofCallfornla Munielpalltles announcing a illnner meetlng at the BenFranklln ilotel, Sotl Mateor otr ?hursday, May 2J", at 6t50 PrM.,lnvttlng the Counoll to be present. the Counoil members ancl clepartment heads were asked. to observe the d,ate and attend lfposslbIe. Letters were read, from Gordon Rore Conpany and Faulkner, 0akes and, Faulkner solleltiag the audltlng of the Clty books at the elose of the flscaL year. The sa$e were ordered referred. to the flnanoe eormlttee. Permlsslon for enployees 1n the street, water and park clepartmentsfor the usual two seeke vaeatloa ras presented by Superlntendent Schuck and. same ras granted, subJect to the convenlenee of thelr dut les. Expense aeeount, $45.00, presented by Wll11am Palaer for eonduet- lng the May Day Festlval" was approveil. Motlon by Counollnan Eigb. A letter from CIay Ee1sel, 1L49 CaBuohlno Ayenue, seeklng requestto ereet a servloe shop ancl garage to the rear of hls resldence for the purpose of ionduetlng a plumblng and heatlng buslness, waa ord.erecl referreil to the Planning Comolsslon. A draft of a proposecl amendment to the eleotrleal ordlnaneo tas presented by a aoamlttee fronr that organtzatloa and was referred. to Clty Attorney Davls to lnvestlgate and report. d l-etter sas reail from Clty Englneer Longson subnlttlng fof apBroval, a plan to flnance the resurfaolng of El Camino Real- fros