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Minutes 1928/04/11 3l!":.]. , ~). Gilroy, Calif., April 11th, 1928. The regular adjourned meeting of the OOh~on Coincil of April 4th, 1928, was called to order by His Honor Mayor Jas. Princevalle. Present Councilmen Chas. H. Pierce, E. Martin Johnson, C. E. Fredrickson, Jerome Chappell, Gerald Becker, Elmer J. Ches- bro; .bsent, Counoilmen, None. By motion of E. Martin Johnson, seconded by Jerome Chappell the following Resolution was passed and adopted: WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Gilroy has reoeived certain bids and proposals for'work and improve- ment to be done in aocordance with the Resolution of Intention of this Common Council adopted on Maroh 5th, 1928, and pursuanc to the Notice dated Maroh 22, 1928, inviting said bids and pro- posals, and WHEREAS, the Mayor and Common Counoil deems it for the pub- lio good and the best interests of the City of Gilroy to re- Ject all of said bids, therefore be it RESOLVED, that all and each of the bids _nd proposals re- ceived for said work and improvement be and the same are here- by rejected and the City Clerk is hereby direoted to return to , each bidder the deposit or bond accompanying the bid or pro- posal; and be it further BE80~VED, that all resolutions passed and adopted and all proceedings had in oonneotion with the improvement and work set forth in said Resolution of Ineention, be and the same are here- by reScinded and set aside. 352 ,~ ~~.--: Vote, Ayes, Councilmen Chas. H. pierce, E. Martin Johnson, C. ,'. \0;,""",,,.. ~,,-'" E. Fredrickson, Jerome Chappell, Gerald Hecker, Elmer J. Ghes- bro; Noes, Councilmen, None; Absent Councilmen, None. By motion of E. Martin Johnson, seconded by C. E. Fredrickson the following Resolution was passed and adopted: WHEREAS, petitions have been received from property owners ask- ing that certain streets of the City be paved and otherwise improved, now, therefore be it RESOLVED, that the City Engineer be and he is hereby instructed to prepare plans, profiles and specifications for the following work, to-wit: That Eigleberry Street~ between the Northerly line of Second street and the Southerly line of Sixth street; also That second Street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry Street and the Westerly line of :Monterey street; also That Fourth street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry street and the Westerly line of Monterey street; also That Fifth street, between the Westerly City boundary and the Westerly line of Eigleberry street; also That Fifth street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry Street and the Westerly line of Monterey street; also That Sixth street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry Street and the Westerly line of Monterey street; also That Sixth street, between the Easterly line of Monterey Street and the Easterly line of Railraod Alley; also That Martin street, between the Easterly line of !lonterey Street and the Westerly line of Railroad Alley; also That Lewis street, between the Easterly line of Monterey Streeet and a point two feet West of the most Westerly rail of the Southern Pacific Railway Tracks, and between a point two feet East of the most Easterly rail of the Southern Pacifio Railway tracks and the Westerly line of Forest street; That the roadways of all the portions of said streets, avenues and lanes as above described and all intersections thereon be graded and paved with oement concrete. Also for concrete ourbs, gutters and sidewalks, where the same do not now exist at places shown on plans, along the above mention- ed streets; 9r7~ uchu} Also for a storm water sewer to be constructed in Eigleberry street from Third street, to Sixth street, in Fifth street from Carmel street to Eigleberry street, and in Sixth street from Eigleberry street to the Slough called Miller Slough just East of Maple street, with catoh basins, corrugated iron drain pipe, and wall and apron at outlet of sewer. Vote, Ayes, Councilmen E. Martin Johnson, C. E. Fredrickson, Jerome Chappell, Gerald Hecker, Elmer J. Chesbro; Noes, Coun- cilman Chas. H. Pierce; Absent, Councilmen, None. By motion of E. Hartin Johnson, seconded by Jerome Chappell the following Resolution was pa~sed and adopted: RESOLVED~ by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Gil- roy, that the plans and specifioations for the following work to be done and improvement to be made in the City of Gilroy, to-wit: That Eigleberry street, between the Northerly line of seoond Street and the Southerly line of sixth street; also That Second street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry . street and the Westerly line of Monterey street; also That Fourth street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry Street and the Westerly line of Monterey Street; also That Fifth street, between the Westerly City boundary ~~d the Westerly line of Eigleberry street; also That Fifth street, between the Easterly line of Eigle~erry Street and the Westerly line of Monterey street; also That sixth Street, between the Easterly line of Eogleberry street and the Westerly line of Montere,.;street; also That Sixth Street, between the Easterly line of Monterey street and the Easterly line of Railraod Alley; also That Martin street, between the Easterly line of Monterey street and the Westerly line of Railroad Alley; also That Lewis street, between the Easterly line of Monterep street and a point two feet West of the most Westerly rail of the Southern Paoific Railway tracks, and between a point two feet East of the most Easterly rail of the Southern Pacific Railway tracks and the Westerly line of Forest street; That the roadways of all of the portions of said streets, ayenues and lanes as above described, and all intersections thereon be improved by grading and constructing and laying thereon a cement ooncrete pavement, in accord with their res- 354 <<;:::::. pective grades and in the manner indicated by the plans and specirioations hereinafter'rererred to; Also, for concrete ourbs, gutters and sidewalks, where they('1do not now exist, at plaoes shown on plans, along the above mention- ed streets; Also, for a storm water sewer to be constructed in Eigleberry x '-.. ..... ". - ~ Street from Thirs street to Sixth street, in Fifth Street from Carmel street to Eigleberry Street, and in sixth street from Eigleberry Street to the slough called Miller Slough just East of Maple street, with oatch basins, corrugated iron drain pipo, and wall and apron at outlet of sewer. EKcepting, however, from the above described work such portion or portions of the ooncrete ourbs, concrete gutters, concrete sidewalks and pavement above described as are already construct- ed to the line and grade hereinafter referred to; and exoept- ing also from the above desoribed work any and all portions thereof which are described more than once or repeated because of descriptions recrossing streets at intersections, it being the intention to desoribe only one improvement at such street orossing. All of said work to be done to the grade described in and in accordanoe with the plans, profiles and speoifioations prepared by H. B. Fisher, City Surveyor and Engineer, and submitted by said Engineer on the 11th day or April, 1928, and said plans, profiles and specifications be and the same are hereby adopted as and for the plans and specifications for doimg said work, and are hereby referred to for further particulars. Vote, Ayes, Councilmen, E. Martin Johnson, C. E. Fredrickson, Jerome Chappell, Gerald Hecker, Elmer J. Chesbro; Noes, Coun- ci1man Chas. H. Pierce; Absent, Councilmen, None. By motion of E. Martin Johnson, seoonded by Elmer J. Ches- bro the following Resolution was passed and adopted: WHEREAS, H. B. Fisher, City Engineer of the City of Gilroy, did, on the 11th day of April, 1928, file with the City Clerk a map or diagram showing the boundary lines of the District which is to be benefited by the improvement set forth in the plans and speoifications adopted by the Mayor and Common Council by reso_- lution on the 11th day of April, 1928, referenoe to said map or diagram being hereby made and the same made a part hereof, is ':)r-I"'" d;),~ ) hereb, adopted as the boundary lines and description of said Im- provement District to be and the same is hereby designated as Improvement Distriot, 50. One, and the District to be benefit- ted by said proposed improvements. Vote, Ayes, E. Martin Johnson, C. E. Fredriokson, Jerome Chappell, Gerald Hecker, E1mer J. Chesbro; Noes, Councilman Chas. H. Pierce; Absent, Councilman, None. By motion of Elmer J. Chesbro, seconded by E. Martin Johnson the following Resolution was passed and adopted, RESOLVED, by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Gilr07, that it is the intention of the Mayor and Common Coun- cil to order the following work and improvement in said City of Gilroy, to-wits That Eigleberry street, between the Northerly line of Second street and the Southerly line of Sixth street, also That Second street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry Street and the Westerly line of Monterey street; also That Fourth street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry Street and the Westerly line of Monterey street, also That Fifth street, between the Westerly City boundary and the Westerly line of Eigleberry street; also That Fifth street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry Street and the Westerly line of Monterey street; also That Sixth street, between the Easterly line of Eigleberry Street and the Westerly line of Monterey street; also That Sixth street, between the Easterly line of Monterey street and the Easterly line of Railroad Alley; also That Martin Street, between the Easterly li~e of Monterey Street and the Westerly line of Railroad Alley; also That Lewis street, between the Easterly line of Monterey Street and a point two feet West of the most Westerly rail of the South- ern Paoifio Railway traCks, and between a point two feet East of the most Easterly rail of the Southern Paoifio Railway tracks and the Westerly line of Forest street; That the roadways of all the portions of said streets, aven- ues and lanes as above described, and all intersections thereon, be improved by grading and constructing and laying thereon a oement ooncrete pavement, in accord with their MAl ti . .v pec ve grades 356 ~';;" j.......,III ,.. -'" and in the manner indicated by the plans and speci~ioations """- '"'M ~",....' 'u...... hereinafter referred to; Also, for concrete curbs, gutters and sidewalks, where "b.iI:~ they do not now exist at places SholfiD'on plans, along the abovementioned streets; Also, for a storm water sewer to be constructed in~Eigle- berry street from Third street to Sixth street, in Fifth street from Carmel street<to Eigleberry street, and in Sixth street from Eigleberry street to the slough called Miller Slough just East of Maple street, with catch basins, corrugated iron drain pipe, and wall and apron at outlet of sewer. Excepting, however, from the above desoribed work such por- tion or portions of the concrete curbs, ooncrete gutters, oon- crete sidesOfalks and pavement above described as are already oonstruoted to the line and pade hereinar~er:'re~erred to; and excepting also from the above described work any and all portions thereof which are described more than once or repeat- ed because of descriptions recrossing steeets at intersections, it being the intention to desoribe only one imp~ovement at such street orossing. That all said work be done according to the plans, profiles ans specifications therefor, prepared by H. B. Fisher, City Engineer of the City of Gilroy, duly and regularly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council on April 11th, 1928, and now on file in the offioe of the City Clerk of said City, and accord- ing to the elevations, lines and grades as shown on said plans, whioh said plans, profiles and speoifications are hereby refer- red to for full and detailed description of said proposed work and improvement. And the said Mayor and Common Council does hereby determine and declare that the aforesaid work and impeovement is of more than local or ordinary public benefit and will affeot and bene- fit the district, the boundary lines, and desoription of which is shown upon a map or diagram of said District, prepared by H. B. Fisher, City Engineer, approved by the 1IIayor and Common Counoil and on file in the office of the City Clerk, which said map or diagram is hereby referred to and made a prt hereof, and is hereby declared to be the District benefitted by such work and improvement, and that, therefore, the entire cost and expen~ 3r-- -Ql ses of said work and improvement, save and except therefrom the sum of Two Thousand ($ 2000.60Q Dollars, to be paid from the General Fund of the City of Gilroy, shall be and is hereby made ctiargeable against, and shall be assessed upon saidDistrict, hereaf- ter to be known as Improvemeht District Number One, which District is situated within the City of Gilroy, County of Santa Clara, State of California. Excepting, however, from the said area as sho\fin upon the map or diagram thereof as adopted by the Mayor and Common Council, of all publio streets, lanes and alley ways, the same not to be assessed for any expenses of said work and improvement. Notice is hereby given that serial bonds to represent unpaid assessments and bear interest at the rate of seven per cent. per annum, will be issued hereunder, in the manner provided by the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, and amendments thereto, the last i~stallment of which bonds shall mature ten (10) years from the 2nd day of July next succeeding ten (10) months from their date. EBcept as hereinabove othenvise provided for the issuance of said serial bonds, all of the herein proposedwork shall be done in pursuanoe of an Act of the Legislature of the state of Califor- nia, designated" The Improvement Act of 1911", approved April 7th, 1911, and amendments thereto. Notioe is hereby given that on the 27th day of April, 1928, at eight O'clock P.M. at the regular meeting place of the Mayor and Common Council, to-wit: in the City Hall of said City, any and all persons having any objections to the proposed work and improvement may appear before said Mayor and Common Council and show cause why said proposed improvement should not be carried out in accordance with this resolution. The Clerk of the City of Gilroy shall cause this resolution to be published twice in the "Gilroy Evening Dispatch", a daily newspaper printed, published and circulated in said City of Gil- roy, and hereby designated for that purpose, by said Mayor and Common Council of said City of Gilroy. The Superintendent of streets of said City of Gilroy shall cause to be conspiouously posted along the lines of of said con- templated work or buprovement and along the lines of all open streets, avenues, lanes, alleys and roads within said District, as herein adopted and described, notices of the passage of this 358 ~ Resolution of Intention in the manner and form as required by .. ,.. '-.nP",... >~....- \,.< ". ...... law. "'"'"""I Vote, Ayes, E. Martin Johnson, C. E. Fredrickson, Jerome Chappell, Gerald Hecker, Elmer J. Chesbro; Noes, Councilman, ChaSe H. Pieroe; Absent, Councilmen, None. Motion by E. Martin Johnson, seconded by Jerome Chappell and carried: That bill of E. F. Rogers for stamped envelopes be allowed and warrant be ordered drawn. Adjourned until April 27th, 1928, at 8:00 o'olock,_ p.m, at City Hall. City Clerk. .