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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH
FEBRUARY 27, 1963
The City Council convened in regular session in the Council
Chambers at 8:00 P.M. wi th Mayor Wagner, Councilmen Runkel,
Buxton and Banker present. Councilman Sma lley was absent.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
On a motion by Councilman Buxton, seconded by Councilman
RunkelL,'' it was unanimously carried the minutes of February 20,
1963 be approved as corrected.
RES. 63-39 REVISING 1.962-63
APPROVED BUDGET:
On a motion by Councilman Banker, seconded by Councilman Runkel,
it was unanimously carried Res. No. 63-39 be approved as read
and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign same "Resolution
Revising 1962-63 Approved Budget"
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SUMMARY OF LAWS RELATING TO FUNCTIONS AND
DUTIES OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION:
Copies of a summary of laws relating to functions and duties
of the Planning Commission were distributed by the City
Attorney for review by the Council.
REQUEST FOR DETERMINATION OF POLICY RE
WATER SERVICE TO S.W. SECTION OF CITY:
Due to new construction on South Dora, the City Manager pro-
posed the Council consider construction of a 6" water line
extending from Wabash Avenue and connecting to the Beacon Lane
line to serve properties on the East side of Dora Street.
Residents on the West side of Dora are served by Willow Water
District. The cost of the new line is estimated to cost
approximately $4,400.
It was noted that construction is proposed on two parcels
(Previously under the ownership of Peregrina) which were not
included in the Southwest Improvement District due to protest
by the owner.
The City Manager was instructed to contact property owners on
the East side of Dora to ascertain their willingness to share
in the cost of constructing a new line to serve this area.
AFFECT OF RAIL STRIKE ON
DELIVERY OF PROPANE GAS:
The City Manager reported receiving a communication from Shell
Oil Company to the effect that should the rail strike material-
ize it would necessitate delivery of propane gas by truck and
trailer at an increased cost to the city of approximately 14%.
All available storage facilities are being utilized to capacity
at the present time.
ANNUAL MAYOR'S GOOD WILL TOUR:
The City Manager reported receiving an announcement that the
Annual Mayor's Good Will Tour will begin June 13th from
Honolulu and will include a month's tour around the world.
COUNCILMAN RUNKEL:
1. Mr. Runkel inquired if a city permit is required for the
operation of rest homes and was informed that it is not. They
are licensed and operate under State agency regulations, how-
ever, would be required to obtain a variance permit to operate
outside of the required zone.
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FEBRUARY 27, 1963 - PAGE 2.
2. Mr. Runkel also inquired as to progress regarding installat-
ion of a signal at the Talmage Road-State Street intersection
and the City Manager advised him that he has not received the
results of the State survey.
3. He inquired if Mr. Morgan's family would receive retirement
benefits and was informed that it would receive the amount
contributed by Mr. Morgan.plus interest.
4. Mr. Runkel expressed the opinion that steps being constructed
leading to the Airport Administration Building are wider than
required and was informed that 16' steps were agreed upon by
the Council at the last meeting.
ADJOURNMENT:
As there was no further regular business, Mayor Wagner
declared the meeting adjourned at 9:10 P.M.
ATTEST:
-~CiTY CLERK
/MAYOR