HomeMy WebLinkAboutMin 10-21-64HINUTES OF THE HEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH
OCTOBER 21, 1964
The City Council convened in regular session in the Council
Chambers at 8:O1 P.M. wi th Mayor Banker, Councilmen NOrgard,
Buxton, Scotto and Smalley present.
APPROVAL CF MI NUTES
On a motion by Councilman Smalley,
Norgard, it was unanimously carried
7, 1964 be approved as submitted by
PAYROLL WARRANTS
seconded by
the minutes
the Clerk.
Councilman
of October
On a motion by Councilman Norgard, seconded by Councilman
Scotto, it was unanimously carried payroll warrants for the
period of October 1st through 15th, 1964 be approved in the
amount of $33,556.57.
GENERAL WARRANTS
On a motion by Councilman Scotto, seconded by Councilman
Norgard, it was unanimously carried general warrants in
amount of $41,124.21 be approved and ordered paid.
the
PRESENTATION OF A.A.A. TRAFFIC
SAFETY AWARD
Presentation of the 1964 American Automobile Association
Traffic Safety Award was made by Mr. William Fernandez
and accepted on behalf of the City by Mayor Banker.
PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPTION OF
ORDINANCE NO. 563
Public Hearing was declared open at 8:05 P.M. on the proposed
adoption of Ordinance No. 563 "Codifying And Adopting By
Reference Portions of Ordinances Nos. 209 (Excavations in
Streets), 313 (Gutter Bridges), 395'2' (Junk Dealers); Retit-
ling Sections 9500 Through 9508 Inclusive As 'Article 1 -
Construction' Of Chapter 3, Division 9, Ukiah City Code;
Amending Section 421 City Code By Adoption By Reference of
Section 4 Of Ordinance No. 346; Repealing Portions of Ordinances
Nos. 209. 313, 346 and 392½ Which Are Not Incorporated By Reference
As Parts Of The Ukiah City Code.'l
The City Attorney reviewed
noted that it had been read
September 23, 1964.
the contents of the ordinance and
in full at the meeting of
As there were no persons present requesting to be heard, public
hearing was declared closed at 8:10 P.M.
On a motion by Councilman Buxton, seconded by Councilman
Scotto, i t was carried by the following roll call vote that
Ordinance No. 563 be adopted and the Mayor and Clerk be
authorized to sign same.
AYES: Councilmen Norgard,
Banker.
NO E S: None.
ABSNET: None.
Buxton, Scotto,
Smalley and Mayor
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH
OCTOBER 21~ ]964 - PAGE 2
DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE ORDINANCE REVISION
TO ALLOW FREE PARKING
The City Manager informed the Council that requests are received
periodically that delegates and participants in conventions and
meetings of various types be 9ranted free parking privileges.
Such requests have been denied since there is no provision
wi thin the ordinance allowin9 free parking, and the Counci 1
was requested to consider whether this policy should be changed.
COUNCILMAN BUXTON EXCUSED AT THIS POINT IN THE MEETING - 9:15 P.M.
REPORT ON MEETING WITH CHAMBE
OF COMMERCE RE. OFF- STREET
PARKING PROJECT
Mayor Banker reported that he and the City Manager and City
Attorney had met wi th the Di rectors of the Chamber of Commerce
and the Parking Committee of that organization to give them a
general outline of the procedures to be followed in establishing
a parking district for the development of additional off-
street parking. Action of the Chamber Board of Directors
established tentative boundaries of a proposed district which
will be the basis for determining the appraised value of
properties included in the tax rate required for the project.
It was pointed out that the next steps undertaken in connection
wi th the project wi Il be the responsibi li ty of the Commi tree of
the Chamber of Commerce.
PLANNING COMMISSION - MEMO.
RE. TRAFFIC CONSULTANT
A memorandum from the Planning Commission relative to the
hi ring of a traffic consultant was read to the Council. The
Commission offered their services in the planning of any fac-
ilities that might be 'developed and urged that the Parking
segment of the general traffic study be completed as soon as
possible and before a final site selection is made. The
matter was discussed by the Council and it was determined that
any assistance which might be offered by the Commission was
both appreciated and needed, but that any consul ting work
in either the field of traffic or parking be delayed until
some future date yet to be determined.
OCTOBER 3i, 1964 PROCLAIMED
'IUNI CEF DAY"
Mayor Banker read a document proclaiming Saturday, October 31st,
1964 as UNICEF Day in Ukiah urging every citizen to participate
in Trick or Treat for UNICEF on the specified day.
ADJOURNMENT
As there was no further regular business, Mayor Banker
declared the meeting adjourned at 9:34 P.M.
ATTEST:
C l TY CLERK
..,,MAYOR '
