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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH -
NOVEMBER 1, 1~61
The City Council
Chambers at 8:00
Banker and Wagner
APPROVAL OF WARRANTS:
convened in regular session in the Council
P.M. wi th Mayor Smal ley, Councilmen Runkel,
present. Councilman Buxton was absent.
On a moti, on by Councilman Wagner, seconded by Councilman
Banker, it was unanimously carried Payroll '~/arrants for
period from October 15th to October 31st be approved in
amount of $28,062.21.
the
the
Onaa motion by Councilman Runkel, seconded by Councilman
Wagner, it was unanimously carried General Warrants be approved
as follows in the total amount of $10,959.35:
C.P.S. Warrant No.
Petty Cash
Empl oyees~ Assn. "
Holz Company ',
State Water
Rights Boa rd
2188 $ 432.25
2189 75.87
2190 59.00
2191 10,387.23
2192 5.00
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
On a motion by Councilman Wagner, seconded by
Banker, it was unanimously carried the minutes
18, 1961 be approved as submitted by the Clerk.
SUPREME COURT
HEARING DENIED -
CITY vs. LIBRARY
BOARD: (FONES):
Councilman
of October
The City Attorney reported receiving a communication from the
Clerk of the Supreme Court to the effect that hearing was
denied in the case of the City of Ukiah vs. Library Board of
Trustees.
PETITION TO RE-ZONE
FORD STREET PROPERTY
FROM C-2 TO C-1 ZONE:
The Council was advised that the Planning Commission held its
second public hearin9 on a petition by Mrs. Evelyn Banta to
re-zone Ford Street property from C-2 to C-i zone on October
19, 1961, and by formal action recommended the petition be
deni ed.
On a motion by Councilman Wagner, seconded by Councilman
Bani<er, it was unanimously carried the City Council hold a
public hearin9 on the proposed zone change in the Council
Chambers at 8:15 P.M. on November 15, 196l .
ORDINANCE NO. 547 INTRODUCED ADOPTING
BY REFERENCE CERTAIN EXISTING ORDINANCES -
DIVISION 3~ BUILDINGS AND DIVISION 4~ UTILITIES:
Ordinance No. 5/+7 "An Ordinance Codifyin9 and Adopting by
Reference the Followin9 Ordinances and Portions of Ordinances
in Code Form to be included in Division 3 of the Ukiah City
Code Entitled "3uiidings',: Ordinance No. 527 Relating. To
the Uniform Buildin9 Code; Ordinance No. 503 Relatin9 to the
Uniform Electrical Code; Ordinance No. 480 Relatin9 to the
Uniform Plumbing Code; Ordinances No. 502 and 520 Relatin9 to
Signs; Ordinance No. 545 Relating to Billboard Advertising in
Landscaped Freeways; and Ordinance No. 402 Relatin9 to Buildin9
Heights Near the Airport; and to be includ d in Division 4
of the Ukiah City Code entitled "Utilities~ Ordinances No.
478 and L~82 Relatin9 to .4ater Service; Ordinances No. ,71 and
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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH -
NOVEMBER l, !961 - PAGE 2:
522 relating to Sewer Service; and Ordinance No. 535 Relating
to Utility Deposits'~ was read by the City Attorney and intro-
duced by Councilman Banker.
COUNCILMAN BUXTON ARRIVED AT THIS POINT IN THE MEETING - 8:10 P.M.
AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY
AND HERMA SCHAMBER - WIDENING
OF WABASH AVENUE:
In considering an agreement between the City and Herma
Schamber for the widening of Wabash Avenue, it was the
feeling of the Council that the City Engineer present a
statement of street expenditures to date prior to action
being taken on acquiring property for street widening purposes.
VARIANCE APPLICATION #62-3
DR. ROBERT WERRA- 729 SO. DORA:
Action by the Council was deferred on Variance Application
#62-3 by Dr. Robert Werra to permit a professional medica!
office on property located at 729 So. Dora Street, pending
receipt of a plot plan of the property in question.
REQUEST BY ANGEL INE'S RESTAURANT
FOR WAIVER OF STATUTORY 30 DAY
PERIOD ON SUPPLEMENTAL APPLICATION:
On a motion by
Banker, i t was
letter to the
to the effect
of the statutory
for an alcoholic
Councilman Buxton, seconded by Councilman
unanimously carried the City Manager direct a
State Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
the City Counci! has no objection to the waiver
30 day period on the supplemental application
beverage license by Angeline's Restaurant.
AUTHORIZATION TO CALL
FOR BI DS FOR FOUR (4)
POLICE CARS:
On a motion by Counci 1man Runkel , seconded by Councilman
Wagner, it was unanimously carried the City Clerk be authorized
to call for bids for four (/+) police cars as per specifications
presented, bids to be opened at 2:00 P.M. November 21, !96!.
CLEANING AND REFINISHING
1..00,000 GAL. WATER TANK:
The Council was advised that the Consolidated Tank Company
is presently cleaning and refinishing the 1OO,OO0 gallon
water tank.
STANDBY GENERATOR FOR
POLICE DEPARTMENT:
The City Manager reported that the standby generator for the
Police department has been checked out and the cost to put
it into operation will be in the neighborhood of $1,000.
A 1,000 gallon gasoline tank will be included in the project
to provide fuel for the: generator and preclude the necessity
of poi ice cars refueling at the Fi re Department.
AUXILIARY POWER FOR WATER WELLS:
On investigation of equipment to supply auxiliary power for
water wells, i t has been determined that it is possible to
install a stationary engine with angle drive on one well at
a cost of approximately $11,O00, while a portable generator,
which will adequately operate on any of the three wells, will
cost approximately $15,000.
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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH -
NOVEMBER 1, 1961 - PAGE 2:
The Council concurred wi th the City Manager's suggestion that
he investigate the availability of equipment through the
Surplus Property program in an effort to reduce the cost of
the purchase.
DISCUSSION RE WAUGH LANE
DRAINAGE CHANNEL:
It was reported to the Council that in order to correct the
Waugh Lane Drainage channel problem it would be necessary to
install a pipe line, a costly project which would eventually
be abandoned when the drainage plan for this area, as set
forth in the Brown and Caldwell Survey, is followed.
As a temporary corrective measure, it was agreed the ditch be
cleaned by the City.
The City Manager reported that the Sales Tax and Police
Department reports would not be available for this meeting.
ADJOURNMENT:
As there was no further regular business, Mayor Sma.lley
declared the meeting adjourned at 9:20 P.M. after which
Council re-convened in closed
ATTEST:
CITY
personnel session.
the