Minutes 1952/08/07
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Gilroy, California
August 7,1952
This regular adjourned meeting of the Common Council is called to
order by His Honor Mayor George C.Milias.
Present:Counoilmen Carl W,Pate,J.Hughes Kennedy,Charles Ga110~
George W.Wh1te,Jack W.Ronald, Absent:Counoilman courtland M.Rush.
The -Mayor states that the purpose of this meeting is to discuss
the budget for the fiscal year 1952-1953.
The Clerk presents budget figures as prepared by committeamen
and the Clerk showing estimated receipts,not including Water, to
be $182,691. and expenditures,not including water $171,849.
The matter of the re~uest of the Chamber ot Commeroe for an .
appropriation of $2,500.00 is disoussed and President Voorhies of
the Chamber of Commerce discusses the purpose ot the subat4y and
what it is to be used for.
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Councilman Pate recClLlmends that 'he 8'UlD.vfo:t $1,000.00 be given
to the chamber of Commerce,After further discussion Counoilman,
chairman ot the Finance Committee,recommends that the s~Jf:t $1500.
be given to the Chamber ot Commerce.
Motion by Councilman Pate,seconded by Councilman White and carried
that the Gilroy Chamber of Conmerce be granted the sum of $1500.00
for the fisoal year 1952-1953.
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'rhe Cl,rk atllte8ksha'(w:t\h....~ titxt;rate:io~r...$1:e.~08per $100 of as ~ss.d
valluation and exoluding any donations or subsidies the unappropriated
reserve should be approzimately $10,472.
Motion by Councilman Pate,seoonded by Councilman Ronald and carried
that the tax rate for the fisoal year 1952-1953 be $1.400 per $100.00
ot assessed valuation allocated as follows:
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Total
$ .5889
.1274
.1221
.0370
.0531
.1000
.3715
$1.4000
1850
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General Fund
Library Fund
1927 Bond Fund
1940 Bond Fund
Parks & Reoreation Fund
Outral1 Sewer Fund
Reserve Fund
and the bUdget be adopted as prepared by the City Clerk.
The matter of the request of the National Guard to ereot a fenoe
around the rear portion of the Wheeler Auditorium property is disoussed.
It is unanim&usly agreed that the National Guard be granted permission
to ereot a cyclone fence to fenoe in a portion of rear of the auditorium
property;that the fence be a maximwn of six feet in heighth;that necessary
gates be included and that the fence will beoome the property of the
City when the present lease expires or when the State of California
advises that they desire to cancel the lease.
Motion by Counoilman Pate,seconded by Councilman Ronald and oarried
that the Clerk be instruoted ato advertise a public hearing on the
request of representatives of IhurQh of Christ of the Latter Day
Saints for a Use permit to erect a chureh building at the northwest
corner of Fifth and Hanna streets, to be held Tuesday at 8 o'clook P.M.,
Septemember 2,1952 in the Council Chambers ,City Hall ,Gilroy, California.
A com1unication is read from the Gilroy City Planning Commission
reoommending as follows: that the map of the re-subdivision of the
Renz Addition be acoepted with certain proviso; that the matter of
street lites in subdivisions was studied and recommend that sub-dividers
be required to ereot electroliers at their own expense;that the map of
Walnut park be accepted with the proviso that provision be made for
utilities to the satisfaction of the city and the utility companies;
and that the Counoil again ooncider a previous request that themimimum
requirement fora building lot in future subdivision be 7000 square feet.
Adjourned subjeot to the
oall of the chair.
Q. (A'W.
City Cler
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