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HomeMy WebLinkAboutApproved Minutes - 1952-10-07 PMOctober 7, 1952 Regular meeting of the city council called to order by Mayor Needham. Rogers and Hughes absent. Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. Gordon Reid,. owner of Cabana #4, requested permission to -build on to his -present residence within one foot of the property line. Moved by Stidd, seconded by Wilson that this request be granted, providing written permission for this addition is xecured from the adjacent property owner. In response.to the request of the Chamber of Commerce, it was moved by Stidd, seconded by;Papulski.that they be complimented.on their suggested program for celebrating the completion of the lighting project on Oct. 23rd, and approval be given them to close off "A" Ave. between State St. -.and First St. for the purpose of holding such a celebration. Passed unanimously. For the occasion the'City will extend invitations to the officials of the neighboring towns, as well as representatives of the P. G. E. Co. Geo. Hibbard; attorney representing Wm. Shutzler, owner of property west of the Cabanap,.asked if the city would consider accepting public right of way lo- cated at the north end of the Cabana property as a city street if Paul Murphy Co. would first develop it according to city specifications. Sept. 30, 1952 SPECIAL MEETING of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Needham.- eedham:Stidd, Stidd,'Papulski-and Wilson present.. Notations were presented on the following described lamps required in connection with the Street Lighting project now being installed in.the city by the Portland Gen. Electric Co.: 51 E H 1 Mercury Vapor Lamps 24 .:620 watt Group replacement lamps -- 24 405 watt Group replacement lamps The following quotations were received and read by the Council: Webb Elec. Appliance Co. - net price - $636.07 Carl Lyle - +'. " 796.00 Ray's Hardware - " " 662.28 , It was moved by Wilson, seconded by Stidd that the order be placed with the lowest bidder, Webb Electric -Co., 'for the net price of $636.07. Passed unanimously.. - Moved by Papulski, seconded by Wilson that meeting be adjourned. o ity Recorder October 7, 1952 Regular meeting of the city council called to order by Mayor Needham. Rogers and Hughes absent. Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. Gordon Reid,. owner of Cabana #4, requested permission to -build on to his -present residence within one foot of the property line. Moved by Stidd, seconded by Wilson that this request be granted, providing written permission for this addition is xecured from the adjacent property owner. In response.to the request of the Chamber of Commerce, it was moved by Stidd, seconded by;Papulski.that they be complimented.on their suggested program for celebrating the completion of the lighting project on Oct. 23rd, and approval be given them to close off "A" Ave. between State St. -.and First St. for the purpose of holding such a celebration. Passed unanimously. For the occasion the'City will extend invitations to the officials of the neighboring towns, as well as representatives of the P. G. E. Co. Geo. Hibbard; attorney representing Wm. Shutzler, owner of property west of the Cabanap,.asked if the city would consider accepting public right of way lo- cated at the north end of the Cabana property as a city street if Paul Murphy Co. would first develop it according to city specifications. Moved by Papulski, seconded by Stidd that letter be written to Paul F. Murphy Co., with copy sent to Cabana Corp., stating that if the proposed road was improved according to city specifications, City of Oswego would accept same asla public dedicated street. Needham, Wilson, Worthington voted "no";' Papulski and Stidd voted "yes". Motion did not carry. Marshall Brown reported that state and federal funds had been promised in securing radio equipment for First Aid Car.i., Barbara Pierce, 9th & A Sts., protested written request that she clear her lot of dried grass. _Council granted her 90 days extension from Oct. 30th to com- ply with this request. Moved by Papulski, seconded by Wilson that Building Inspector be authorized to issue building permit for a garage -on his.lot on Bickner St: to R. D. Spencer to'conform with the set -back of 20 ft. from property line. Passed unanimously. Fire Department report was read and approved. Recorder was instructed_to write letter to.County Court asking them to mark cross walk on Market Road #31 at point where school children cross road to Bayberry Road. Moved by Wilson, seconded by Papulski that Ord. #447 regulating licenses for solicitors, peddlers, hawkers, photograph salesmen and junk dealers be acopted as read. Passed unanimously. Moved by Stidd, seconded by Wilson that Ord. #448 cancelling agreement for collection of dog licenses be adopted•as• read.- Passed unanimously. County Court is to be advised as to what streets within the city limits are designated as county roads and which are city streets. City Engineer advised that it would not be necessary as a preservative to paint. the foot bridge at the Park since the solution used on the prefabricated materials was water resistent. Council agreed that city did not have money to pave area between the parking lot and the curb line for the new Safeway Parking Lot at 1st & B. Sts. Moved by Stidd, seconded by Wilson that the $1,000.00 proceeds from sale of Plymouth Sedan belonging to Police Dept.•be deposited in "Police Reserve•for Equipment" bank account and warrant be issued for the amount necessary.($337.00) to pay balance due on motorcycle contract with East Side Motorcycle Co.•.as of October 10th. Passed unanimously. Moved by Wilson, seconded by Papulski that David Spear be employed by the Police.Department as �a patrolman as'.of October 8th, at -a monthly salary of see $275.00 forthe first three mos.;.$285.00 for the•riext three mos.;•$300.00,for Minutes the next. three months,, and $310.00 by the end' of the first year's service. 10/21 Passed unanimously. Moved by Stidd•; seconded by Wilson that meeting be adjourned.' -Gli.ty Recor er; •`