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Burllngaae. Cal Dee 21st. 1.956
Meetlng of the Ctty Counol1 of the Ctty of Burllagame.RoLI CaLl: Present Counollmen - NoneAbsent Counollmen Buok - Hlgh - Illves - Hunt - Ward,
No quorum betng present adJ28th, 1936 on motlon by Clt es3nmept was taken to Monilay Decy Clerk Murphy.
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Clty Cler
Burllngame, Calif ornta
Deeember 28, LgE6.
A regular meeting of the Clty Councll of the Clty of Burllngame
was held on the above given date. fhe neeting was called together
at 8:Q0 P.Ll., Mayor Buok ln the Chatr.
Councllmen Buck, High, Hives, Hunt antl Warcl answered. to roll call.
Absent: 6ounc ilmen 1 rtotle .
The rainutes of the previ.:us meetings of December 7th and'
December 21st were approved as srrbmitted to the Council, the
reading belng dispensed with.
A letter was read from Lester ilenclerson, Sript. of Schools,
qrrnouncing that favorable action had been taken by the school
6oard relitive to the removal of the fence at the south bound.ary
line of L{cKlnley School. fhe same was ordered placed on fl}e.
A letter was read. from C.H. Bessett, Chairman of the Civ1l Service
Coiruntssion ad,vising that James Ylatson was the only person to
successfully pass ine examination for brrildlng inspector held cE
December fOtn. Mayor Buck, theron, named Mr. Watson, bullding,
inspector. fhis wds concuired, in by aII members of the Cou;iei1.
Mayor Buck announced the reappointments of Fred Colby and Gecrge
B. l,tllIer as members of the Library Board'e the same being con-
curred. ln by the Cou:rci1. Motlon by Couneilman Hunt and seconded
by CounclLman Ward..
The Council ratif led approral of $50.00 drrnation to the annual
ro11 call of the American Red Cross. Motlon by Councihroan Hunt
and seeonded, by Councilman Hives.
A request for an appropriation of $25.00 for the San Mateo County
Tubefcular Preventorlrrm was disallowed on account of bel$g 1r-
regular 1n practioel the CouneiL not being alLowed. to make such
advance s.
A requdst of L.II. Castle to place 3 gasoline pumps ln a bulldlng
about to be bultt on Lorton Avenue was denied aecount of being ln
conflict with local ordinance. &lotion by CouncilrnB.n Hunt and
second.ed, by'Counc ilman Ward'
grdinance No. 308,reLat1ng to Bermuda grass, introduced Dece$ber
?t n, Igf O, was giien lts iecond. reading and' was ad'optecl on vote
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of the Counc1l.
The questlon of police and. f ire d,epartments answering calls
outsfde the Cityis bord.ers, particularly Burllngame HiLl,sr was,
dlscussed. ?he Council 'ruas of ti-re optnlon that the'fHills peoplen
shoulcl fcrn a fire dlstrict and that tlre City of Burlingante be
compensated. whenevel thelr apparatus 1s required tilere.
Attbrney Davis ad.vised that Clty emplofees are not oovered by
insuranLe lf accldent shoirld happen outsid.e its bord€Iso
Councilman Hives volunteered to eontact some of therHllLstt
people for a frank discussion of the situatlon.
?he Council, therupon, adJourned.
Respect ubmitteC,
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Burllngarre, Callfornla
January 4, 1957.
A regular meeting of the Clty Councll of the Clty of Burllrga"ne
vae held on the above given d.ate. The meetlng was called,
together at 8:00 P.M,, Mayor Buok ln the Chalr.
Councllmen Buck, Hlgh, H1ves, Hunt and Ward anstyered rol-1 oaII.
Absent : CounciLnenl rtonOr
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erv
The mlnutes of the prevlous meetlBg of Deoenber 88
approvecl as subnlttad to the 0ounc1L, tho readlng
wlth.
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1956 wereing dlspensed
A report on the euoalyptus trees on Burllngaqre Avenue between
Burllngane Square and the Bayshore Elghway was submltted by
Leslle E. Mayae, aborlculturtst, and was refemed to Mr. And,erson,park superintencient, to gpt esttmate of oost of renoval and topplng
of eertatn trees reported dangerous. A oLalm of Mr. Mayne for
professlonal servlces rend.ered, the City durlng the year l-956 for
tne anoount of S58.00 was ordereA referred to'Mr. Anclerson for hls 0.K.
Beports of the Ftre Department, Pollce Department, Ctty Judge and
the Eater Department for Decenber 1936 were read, and the aame Eere
ordered placecl on f1Ie. "
Councllman Ear0 caLled attentlon to traffls danger spot ln Burlln-
gane Square between the Market Street Ballroad Statlon and the
S.P. Statlo[. Ee belleves there shoulrl be a STOP Elgn there to :.
safeguarcl trafflo. Chief Earper reported. that there was a SLOtr
slgn there IloE. lhe STOP slgn was orclered placed as suggested. _Ur. Ward reportecl, that the locatlon of the proposed, eltenslsn of
Junlpero seira Bourevard through Burlingame had not as yet bee?
fulLy d.eternined by tho Elghway Conmisslon. Ctty Attorney Davlg
sugg6sted to the Councll that they go on reeorcl as opposecl to
Yancouver Avenus belng made a l1nk of the proposecl highway but no
aotlon was taken.