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Burlingame, Calif., July 8, 1935.
A regular meeting of the City Council, of the City of Burlinizame
was hold on the above given date. The meeting was called
to are then at 8:00 2.1% - 1..fapor Buck in the Chair.
Councilmen Buck. Handlos, High, Hives and Hunt answered the roll
call.
Absent - Councilmen: None.
The minutes of the meeting of dune 17, 1935, were reed and
approved.
Attention wau called in a com--unication, by C. -°i. Hermann of
1270 Drake Avenue t6' a tree at the Southeast corner of Drake
Avenue and Easton Drive, which is alleged_ to be a. traffic
hazard account of obscuring the vision of motorists at this
intersection - tree also reported as having several dead limbs.
The commuiiication was referred to Park Warden Anderson and
Councilman Hives.
An application for'the position of caretaker at the new sewer
plant off Broadway, was presented by John J. Schultz, and the
same was ordered placed on file.
The application of D. Petroni to sink a well in the rear of
premises 1478 Cortez Avenue, was rejected'on motion by Council-
man High and seconded by Councilman Hives, due to the fact that
strenuous opposition developed in North Burlingame when the City
tried to develop a well in the same vicinity two years ago.
The Clerk was instructed to so notify Mr. Petroni.
City Engineer Thomas submitted estimate of cost for a concrete
culvert in Burlingame Terrace, an approximate distance of
1000 feet, cost as follovis: IMeri-1, Burlingame $2609.48 -
Material SERA :1049.93. Labor X6552.00. Engineering and
Superintendence 0540.00 - making a total cost of $10,751.41.-
'4urlingame's share to be $3149.48 and the SERA $7601.93. The
estimate is based on the assumption that the SERA will con-
tribute 25 per cent of the cost of materials. On motion by
Councilman Hunt and seconded by Councilman High, City Engineer
Thomas was instructed to file an application with the SERA for
their participation in the project. In the :notion was incorpora-
ted that such action must not be considered as establishing a
precedent due to the City of Burlingame having jurisdiction
over this waterway, also that the major portion of the funds
for this improvement are to be supplied by the g.S.Government.
Councilman Handlos brought up the clatter of -the dilapidated
condition of the sign "BROADWAY BURLINGAKE11, suggested either
its removal or else have it painted and glass put in where
the same has fallen out. The matter was ordered referred to
the bighting Committee. It was suzgested by Mayor Buck that
Faster & J�leiser of San Francisco be solicited frith the view
of putting in a fence at the sewer plant, conditional that they
be allowed to advertise thereon. - After a brief discussion
CouncilWen Hunt and Handlos were asked to look into the matter.
The Council approved the placing of a yellow light at the
intersection of Bay Shore Highway and Broadway as a caution
measure, on the recommendation of Police Chief Harper.
City Engineer Thomas reported that the Town of Hillsborolwh
early in the week would place with the City a.pprnximately
015,000.00 as their share in the sewer project.
Demands against the City. Nos. 8143 & 8144, as a mount$ due
H.E.Conner and FredeT ickson & 'Matson Co. for services performed
on server job, were approved on OK of the Finance Committee and
Varrants were ordered drawn for their respective amounts.
The reports of tineVater department, Fire and Police departments
and the City Judge, were read and the same ,were ordered placed on
file. The Council thereupon adjo ed.
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