Minutes 1942/05/05
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Gilroy,California.
May 5,1942.
This regular monthly meeting of the Common Council is called to
order by His Honor Mayor George C.Milias,.Tr.
Present:Councilmen George A.Martin,George M.Mason,James Battersby,
Nat Heiner, J.B.Wentworth. Absent:Councilmen .Tack Rogers.
Minutes of the meeting 0 f April 7th are read and approved.
A communication is read fram Logan and Frazer, city auditors,
stating that they had completed the audit the city's books and
accounts to March 31st and had found everything in good order.
the monthly Health report is read and crdered placed on file.
The monthly report of the Poundmaster is read and ordered and
placed on file.
The statement accompanying the annual franchise tax payment of the
Gilroy Telephone Company is presented and read and ordered pJa ced on
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is read
A bulletin/from the League of California Cities asking that cities
issuing Building Permits to withold the .ssuuance of such permits;
tor resident:laleOhstruct1onexcept maintenance and repair work
e.stimated t:o:cost $500.0.0 or Illore." l1nlessthe ,applicant he.s'a'permi t
and aoather'construction, inc:lud1ngcommercial,or indust,rial, .whether
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publicly or privately financed, may be initiated without permission
if the cost of the project amounts to '5,000.00 or more. The Clerk is
instructed to present this matter to the City Attorney for the purpose
of drawing up a suitable ordinance covering thi s request.
A bid is presented fram the Gilroy Publishing Company to furnish
certain stationary requested by the Gilroy Rationing Board.
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Motion by Councilman Mason, seconded by Counoilman Heiner and
oarried that the bid of the Gilroy Publishing Company to furnish
certain stationary to the Gilroy Rationil~ Board, be aocepted at the
quoted prioe of $13.35.
The matter of purohase of land for use as an airport is now discussed
the plan having been presented to the Mayor by a representative of the
Civil Aeronautics Board. The 1myor is instructed to ask the President
of the Chamber or Commeroe to make an investigation of available
land in this vicinity for the Counoil and report to the Council.
Applicat ions for transfer 0 f liquor licenses for Fook Low,
Anderson and Anderson dba The Willows Restaurant; Ind Eileen Kojan,
dba Jack's Plaoe, are presented. No objection is made.
Motion by Councilman H~ner, seconded by Councilman Wentworth and
carried that members 0 l' the elect ion beards serving for the elect ion
held May 4th be paid $6.00 eaoh.
It is agreed that property owners be allowed an extension of time
un~l N~y 20th to clean weeds from their vacant lots.
Motion by Councilman Martin, seoonded by Counc ilman Heiner and
carried that bills as presented be allowed and war ran ts cr dered
drawn on the Treasurer.
Reports of the City Offioer are presented and read.
Motion by Councilman Battersby, seconded by Councilman Wentworth
and carried that tbs reports 0 f city officers be accepted as read
and placed on file.
Adjourned subject to the
call of the chair.
G. G.. 0~
City Clerk.
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