Minutes 1952/04/17
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Gilroy ,Ca 1ifornia
April l7,1952
This regular adjourned meeting of the Common Council is called to
order by Hia Honor Mayor George C.Milias.
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Present: Councilmen George lI.Mason,J.H. Wentworth , Jarnes B.Thomas ,David
Stout ,Carl ',i.Pate. Absent: Councilman Dale D.Daniels.
This being the time specified in a legal notice calling for bids to
furnish a pump to be installed on the 47 acres of city sewer farm land
located east of the Llagas Creek; five bids are presented and read:
Food Machinery and~hemi ca 1 Corpo ration(!eerless Pump) $2414.72;
Frank Cisternino Pump Service (iayne & Bowler Pump)$2,605.32;
Cascade Pump Co. (Jaouzzi Pump}$2,495.35;Chappell Pump Co. (Western
Pump)$2,412.54;Hurst Industries,Ino.(Campbell-Budlong Pump)$2,179.75.
:Mot ion by Counc ilman Stout, seconded by Counc i1man Mason and carried
that the bid of Hurst Industries,Inc. of $2,179.75 for a Campbell-
Budlong pump be acoepted and in the event that the bid meets all the
spe cifications cheoks of other bidders presented with their bids
be returned to them upon approval by the City Attorney.
A oomnunication signed by three motel operators located on North
Monterey street, oomplainllg about truoks parking in front of their
plaoes of business and the noise caused by trucks starting up,and
asking the Council that something be done to alleviate this situation,
is prase nted and read.
Mr.Dooher,a partner in one of the Motels, ap~ars before the Council
and states that the noise and confusion during the late hours of the
night and early morning hours is causing his business to decline.
It is unanimuusly agreed that a letter be written to the Board of
Supervisors of Santa Clara County requesting that they pass a resolitlon
along with one by the city requesting the Division of Highways to
plaoe one sign north of the no rth c it y limits of the City of Gilroy
and one aouth of the junotion of the Pacheco Pass and Ferguson roads
direlbting all trucks bound for.or ooming from San Joaquin Valley
points to use the Ferguson-Leavesley Road.
It is also unanimously agreed that the Ordinance cormnittee prepare
and ordinanoe to prohibit trucks parking on North I~onterey Street
between the Willows Restautant and First Street.
Adjourned subject to the
call of the chair. ~
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City Clerk