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Home My WebLink AboutMin - CC - 1939.01.16Burlingame, Callfornla January 16, 1939. A regular meeting of the City Council of the Clty of Burllngame was held on the above givetr date. the meeting yr'ES calleo togeti:.erat B:00 P.M., Mayor Ward in tne Chalr. Counellinen Buck, Hj.ves, Hunt, fticDonarld and Viard answered ro11 ca1l.Absent: Councilmen: None. The rnlnutes of the prevlous meetlng of JanuaLry 9, 1939 vrere approved as submitted tc the Council, tiie reaoing being dispensedwith. A communlcatlon from the State BaLlroad, 0omlirst66a advislng ofthe hearlng of the San Mateo Transit for bus service along Penlnsular Avenue wlll be held at the Burlingame Clty HaIl on February 28, 1939 at 10 A.M. The same was ordered filed. A comutunication from the Herbert Hoover P.T.A. requestlng tiratthe Counell take act,lon toward the establlsi:ment of a supervisedrecreational program ln thls Clty, was ordered filed, The San Mateo County General- Contractors Association in a letterdeslred to go on record as belng oppo.sed to the Plumbing Ordlna-nce as drawn by tne Master and Journeymen Plumbers feeling tha-t there are certaln sections tirey are not in accord u.'it:r. They desire tc be heard when the matter ls to be under consiciera-tion by the Counell. The eommunlcatlon l'r,as ordered pla.eed on flle. A letter from George R. Beilly, hlember of the State Board of Equet1-i-zation, wltir reference to problems affecting llquor lieenseoperations anct promlsing consideration, was ordered flled. An ap;llieation of Joe Blckerstaff to open a restaurant and cock-ta1l bar 1n the 900 block on Bayshore Boulevard, having ptrchasedthe buslness of Mrs. livenny who ho]ds an ron saielr beei permit, was gratrted conditlonal tiiat the buslness 1s taken over rras isttwith no nhard liquostt served and that there be no addltlona-Itransfers. A proposed ordinance providlng for the reglstratlon of blcyeles was presented by the San Mateo County Traffle Safety Commlssion, The same was ordered referred to the Clty Attorney for study. The Plannlng Comrnlssion, ln a communLcatlon, recommended thatan ordlnanee be prepared providlng for a 50 foot set-back 1lne on both sldes of the Bayshore Boulevard 1n line vrltlr thesuggestlon of Mr. Skeggs recently submltted to the Councll. The same was referred to Attorney Davls to prepare sueh an ordinance. Under unflnlshed buslness, the applicatlon of I{r. Laak to bulld apartments on Lots L-2-3 and 11, bloek 6, Burllngame Shore Landi Company Traet, was agaln taken up. Mr. Laak was lnstrueted toenter an egreement wlth the Councll eonsentLng to a 30 foot set- back 1n 1lne wlth the wldenlng of the lllghway. The Plannlng Cornrnlsslon was asked to look lnto the rezonlng of Lot 11 forapartuent use to expedlte any dlfflculty in the future shouldlots L-2-3 not carry sufflclent room oceasloned by the plaelng of apartments and necessary appurtenancesfor the 30 foot set-baek asked by Mr. Skeggs. 0rdlnance No, 333, changlng cJ.asslflcatlon of eertaln property from flrst residential to second. residentlal was given its flrstreadlng; lntroductlon by Councllman lllves. 0rdlnanee No. 332 dlrectlng the sale of plpes, Flpe llnes andnecessary appurtenances, lntroduced January 9, 1959, was glven second readi.ng and was adopted on motlon by Councllman Buek and seconded by Councllman Hunt. 315 representing the commlttee on supervised .llay-to know what progress was being made 1n the.t respect.ed there lvere certain expenciltures to be providedbe met out of taxes, also the question of civil E.A. Davenporground deslre Mayor Ydaro stfor whlch mus t d att 316 servlce vsas lnvolved. Then, too, opposltlon developed amongcertaln groups that the cost l-nvo1ved. was sonetirlng they wouldl-lke to be advised of before deflnlte actlon ls taken.At the suggestlon of Councilman llcDonald, the matter was laldover for a neetlng wlth the commlttee and the Councll v,'hen theaffalr w111 be more fu11y dlscussed. Councllman H1ves, reportlng for the Llghtlng Corualttee, stated he had arranged for a survey witir the Paclflc Gas & Electrlc Company of the present llghting 1n the Burllngabl-es Subdlvlslonwlth a vlew of relocation of certaln 11ghts petltloned for ln thevlclnlty of Plymouth V{ay and Bloonfleld 8oad. Mr. Blves, report-ing for the relocatlon of 1lght petltloned for by M. Krlgbaum, recomroended agalnst change statlng 1t was ln a most satlsfactoryposltton as 1t 1s. The Courcil concurred 1n aforesald recotr- mendatlon s . Demands agalnst the Clty, #ZggS to #501O lncluslve, were read and approved and warrants were ordered drawn on the clty treasury fortheLr respectlve anounts. The Cou.nc11, thereui>on, ad J ourned. Re s pec 1y submltted, 4"^rA- -CIEy cleiEf APPROVED: Mayor .