HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin - CC - 1936.10.05Burllngame,
0ctober 5,
Callfornla
1956.
A regular rneeting of the City Council of the City of Burlingame
was held. on the above given d.ate. The rneeting was called" togetherat B:00 P.l{.
Councllmen l11gh,Hlvee, Hunt and. Itard, answered to roll oa1I.
Absent ! - Councl'Lman Buok.
Mayor Buck being absent, Councilman Hunt was elected. Iviayor pro-tem.
The minutes of the previous meeting of September 2L, 1966 were
approved. as submitted. to the Council, the read.lng being dispensedwith.
A communication from the Chamber of Comrnoree propostng theplantlng of trees on Burllngame Avdnue, also a communlcatlonfrom the Broad,way Development Assoclation proposing the plantingof trees along the Bayshore Highway wlth the vlew of hlding thegarbage d.isposal at the foot of Broad.wal/r were referred to the
Planning Commission.
Mayor Buek arrlved at thts tlme and relieved Mayor llunt, pro-tem.
J.J. Brown, Secretary Electrical Workersr Loca1 611 of San MateoCounty, aild.ressed. Ietter to the Councll urging the strengtheningof present'electrical ord,lnanoe by the adoption of the regulatlonsof the llatlonal Boaril of Fire Unclerwrlters. The sa&e was referred,to the butlding lnspeotor and the city attorney for report.
An lnvitation to be present at a pre-vlew tour of Carmel-San Simeon
Hlghway leavlng San Luls Obispo, Sunclay, October 1lth at 8A ,M.
was read and same was ord.ered. filed.
San Mateo Lodge Elks asked the frlendly cooperation of the Counoll1n the observance of nOId Glory Weektr by the flylng of flags onpublto butldings oto. Mayor Buok was instructed. to lssue a pro-
clamation settlng forth the merlts of the event on motlon by
Councilman Ward.
The application of llarry G. George and James C. Ifartin for theprlvilege of operating a pool room at 262 Lorton Avenue wes laid overat the request of attorney P.W. Jaokson representing the appllcants.
The Assoclated. 011 Company submltted. a plan of reconstructlonof their servioe station at Peninsular Avenue and Park Iload and the
s&ne was referred. to the Planning Commlssion for report and reeom-
mendat ion.
A petition was presented by residents of Burllng Grove Subdlvlslonasking that Flllplnos be excludecl from the Esa of tennls courts on
Laguna Avenue except as to certaln hours and d,ays the Councll maydeslgnate. Prbl,onged dlscusslon followed as to the proprloty ofsuoh a clemancl. City Attorney Davis warned the Council 6f dliorlml-nation and. urged thern to proceecl oautiously 1n the matter. Aoommlttee composed of Councilmen Hives anci Hunt and Attorney Daviswere appolnted to lnvestigate and. report.
fhe Clty Planning Comrnission recommendecl the grantlng of a permitto Martln & company on behalf of their elient, Mrs. r,aura D. Bueeyto subdlvlcle Lot 55, Bloek 9, Burllngame park fiz lnto two parcelsfor the purposo of bulId.lng thereon one slngle fam1ly dwelllng oneach parcel.
A letter from L.F. Scott proposed owner of a home to be placed onOccid.ental Avenue flled. with the Planning Commission a letter in
answer to a protest filed by A.L. Dah1, eR ad.Jacent property owner,ln whlch he proposed.--
1-The resid.ence shall face 0ccidental Avenue3-The setback line from Occidental Avenue shall be in a linewith that establlshed by tflr. Dahl5-The setback llne on the northerly.boundary adjolnlng theproperty of lvlr. Dahl shall be not less than seven feet fromthe property line.l'[r. Dahl flled a letter with tire Council agreeing to wlthdraw proteston the representation set forth by IuIr. Scott.
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1936.
Unlon ?avlng C ompany
Engi,neer Longson apProved bld
proper f orm and recomrnended a
cf award of contract to Union
Councllman Hlgh and sec onded
all voting;Y]I.
7912.00
Paving company as being in
ade to thera. A resolution
omll any was offered bY
lman i{lve s. Carxled---
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A pencil sketch of the lot as s'.lbdividecl was f1led by John B'
Coikroft, sales representative of Martin & Conpany and was
incorporited in the papers covering the. subject. Councilman
Hunt moved. that the actlon of the Planning Comnisslon be
ratifled. It was seconded by Councilman Hlgh. Carried--4I1
voting AYE.
The Paclfic Telephone and Telegraph company was granted permit to
oi."" u buried cible on Burlingame Avenue between Elatch Alley and
Clarendon Road as per blue print filed with Englneer Longson'
East of East Lane ihe cable- ls to be placed in the parklng strlps.
crossing californla Drive it is proposed to attach the cable to
iire inufde wall of the storm culvert. tr'ire Chief Dessln asked
that there be embodied in the agreement the ptacing of a duct to
take care of police calls and flre alarm system. Engi'neer l,ongson
recoru[ended that permit be granted. It was so ordeled on motion
by Councilman Hunt and seconded by Councilman Hlves.
Englneer Longson requested approval of the council of tne lst unit
of"Washingtoi Park 6torm oraln. It was so ordered on motion by
Councilman lIunt and seconded by Councllman l[ard.
Blds for the Oak Grove Avenue improvement were submitted' as
follows : -A.G. Ralsch -----S8155'00
of Unlon
ward be m
Paving C
by C ounc i
A resolution submltted by the City of San tr'rancisco amending
location of pipe llne in the vicinlty of Barrollhet and Pepper
Avenues was -of tered. by Co'.rnc ilnan Ilunt and vras seconcled by
Councilman. tIlgh. --Carrled --all voting AYE.
.A-n endorsement of Local option'Number 9 on the llovember ballot,
wes offered by the Local Oltion l,oague of Californla and the same
lras ord.ered piaced on fi1e. tlotion by Councilman I'iard and
seconded by Councl]jnan High.
The Council declined aPPlicat ion
225 El Camlno Real to be used as
vlolation of zoning ordinance.
of John l[agner to use Premises,a beauty parlor as s ane was in
The application of Marie C. Farrell'placin5 of the easterly 55t of Lots
Park #2, in the apartment zone, was
Conmisslon.
The Clerk was instructed. to write the Library Board. sugaesting
change of time of their regular meeting to some evenlng that will
not confllct wlth a regular council meeting.
DiscLlssion -as to use of f lngerprintlng for lntoxicat'')'i and
reckless motorists was dlscussed. chief Harper on belng asked his
vlews'stated that tt 1s unconstltuti.onal to fingerprlnt or photo
any person until after he or she is convicted of critne.
The reports of the Police Chief, J'ire Chlef, Clty Judge and
Water bepartnent for the month 6f Septenbel were read and ordered
City Attorney Davis reported relatlve
the 300 block, California Drive, that
1t 1n presentable condition shortly as
financially unable to do anything.
A 5oil50 split between the clty of Burllngame and the Southern
Paclilc Company in the providing of a safety space over Bulllnqame
Creek adjacent to Southern Pacific platform as proposed by
Superlntende t Jordan was referred back to Attorney Davis to
fuither pursue as the. Council 1s prohibited from spending money on
prlvate improvement s.
A resclution flxlng parl;ing 1lnits within the buslness district
at one hour and designatiD! streets on which the parklng shal-l be
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2 and
re fe rr
t
ed
Csmlno ReaI for the
Blook 5, Burlingamoto the Plannlng
to iurs. Brown's builoing 1n
she l{ould palnt lt and Putat present she has been
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was offerecl by Councllman Ward and. was seoond.ed. by CouncilmanHives. Carrled--all votlng Alm.
There belng nothing further to come before the Council, adjourn-
ment was taken.
Respect \I ubmitted,
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App roved.:
yor.
Burllngane, Callfornla
Ootober 19, 1956.
A regular meetlng of the Ctty 0ouno11 of the Clty of Burllngane
tras held on the above glven ilate. The neettng was called togetherat 8:00 P.M., Mayor Buek 1n the Chalr.
Councl}nen Buak, High, Elves, Eunt and. trarcl answered. to ro11 call.
.A.bsent:- Councllmenl Bone.
fho mlnutes of the prevlous neotlng of 0otober 5th were approve0as subnltte0 to the Counc11, the readlng betng dispensed wlth.
A letter was reaal from the Llbrary Board lnformlng the Counollthat they hacl ohanged thelr meetlng nlght to the seeond Monday lnthe month to eonforu, rlth the Councllrs requeat. The sano was
ord.ered flled.
A l,etter was read from the Llbrary Boarcl lnforming the Councllthat they hacl granteil Mlss Ellzabeth PhlIl"lpa, Aseletant Llbrarlan,onc yearrs leave of absence to take up ad,vanceci work ln the NerYork Publlc Llbrary;lat the encl of, whleh tlne she w111 return toher fomler clutles. The Counetl approvdd a slr monthts lcavs aadtere agrecabl,o to a further stay of slx months on Mlss Phllllpatreappllcatlon; thls to eonforn wlth the spirlt of Ordlnanoe No.290oreatlng and establlshlng olvl1 servlce for the Clty of Burllngame.
A complalnt from the North BurllngamG Homanrs Club about overags ofreal estate signs on Easton Drlve and the Lack of replaelng treeo
when taken out, was read. $uporlntend,ent tsoIIlns reported tnt6rvlat-lng realtors who offered thelr cooperatloE. tseLatlve to treea,
Superintend,ent Anclerson was askecl to lavestlgate and refer appiloantefor trec removals to the terue of Clty Ordlnance governlng.
4 petltton s-lgned by 20 persons la Burltngame Park fa headed byY{.T. Butto, 1500 l{ewlands Avenuc, asklng that Mrs. }trllzabeth Behrenzbc eontlnued 1n roareatlonal actlvltles 1n Pershlng School; shehavlng been taken off the ro11 of the P.I[.A. Clty Attorney Davle
aclvlsed. agalnst grantlng request, stattag that lt was strl&tly asohool functlon ancl should be handled as sueh. The petltlon was
orclered referred to the school d.epertment.
A petltlorr stgned by 45 rosldents 1n Burllngaoe Crove cleslred. thatrecreatlonal work done tn eenters be contlnued throughout ttie year.
ShlE also was referred to the school department on the ad.vloe of theclty Attorney as not belng a general governmeat obLlgatlon.
fhe Planntng Connlsslon approvecl the rEconstructlon plan of theAsEoclated 011 Company Servloe Statlon at Penlnsular Avonuc andPark Roatl. The Commtsslontg aotlon wae rattfled on motlon by Councll-eaII Eigh, 1t belng undergtood that lmprovements go no further thaa
the property leased and ln usc. carrted,--alr votlng AYE.