Minutes 1941/12/29
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Gilr oy , Cali fornia.
December 29,1941.
This regular adjourned meeting of the Cownon Council is called to
order by His Honor Ivlayor George C.Milias ,Jr.
Present:Councilmen George A.Martin,George M.lv'Iason,Nat Heiner,J.H.
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Wentworth, Absent: Councilmen Jack Rogers,James Battersby.
The Mayor discusses the guard situation at the city reservoir.
Motion by Councilman Wentworth, seconded by Councilman Mason and
carried that one man be hired to Guard the reservoir at night,
the salary to be ,)160.00 per month, the relief man to be paid by
the regularly hired guard, the regularly hired ~ard to serve at
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at the will of the Council.
The ilayor now discusses the condition of the American LaFrance
hose car and chemical truck stating that the motor was in very:'bad
condition and that the cost of placing the motor in proper condition
would aInount to approximately ;~250.00.
Motion by Councilman Wentworth, seconded by Councilman Martin and
carried that it be the sense of the Council that an emergency exists
for the purchase of a hose car for the Fire Department,therefore,
that in consideration of the offer made by the Culwell Chevrolet
Company that the City purchase from the Culwell Chevrolet Company
one 1940 Chevrolet one-half ton pickup truck,Serial No.6KC06-1001?,
to be equipped with 4-6-ply tires and one-6-ply spare tire,the two
rear tires to be new, also, truck.to have o'J"erload springs,purchase
price ~p625.00, less ~~65.00 to be allowed for the American-LaFrance
combination hose car and chemical truck, the city to remove any
equipment from the American LaFrance comi~nation hose car and
chemical truck they desire.
'l'he matter of distribution of theatre programs throughout the city
is discussed. This matter is tabled.
The leasing of the Old Septic tank property,Old Gilroy and East
streets is discussed. It is agreed that a report be made on this
matter at the regular monthly meeting of the Council,Jan.5th.
Adjourned subject to the
Oall 0 f the chair.
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Ci t Y Clerk.
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