Minutes 1946/11/18
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Gilroy,California
November 18,1946.
This regular adjourned meeting of the Common Council is called to
control on Monterey Street.
Motion by Councilman Wentworth, seconded by Councilman Heiner and
carried that the the.~eq~ej~.o~ theo~epartment of Public Works,
Division of Highways for the sum of $500.00 from the 1/4~ gas tax
funds for State Highways tor the purpose ot making additional traffic
survey at 8 intersections along Monterey Street, be granted.
Mr.Ed.Hanna now appears before the Council to diseuss the annexation
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t~ the City of Gilroy of land lying west of Princevalle Street, west
to a point 300 feet west of Miller Avenue and from a point eq.d1stant
between Fifth and Sixth streets to a point North and West ot First
Street (Hecker Pass Road);and it is suggested from figures oomplied
that the cost to property owners in this area be set tentatively at
$2.00 per ~nt foot to oover installation of addit'onal water mains,
sewer lines, fire hydrants and steeet lights.
Motion by Councilman Heiner,seconded by Councilman Stevens that
the City Attorney and the City Etgineer draw up the necessary plans
for annexation to the City of Gilroy ot the land described by Mr.
Ed.Hanna, for presentation to the Council.
The Mayor states that Mr.Harold Crow or Crow's Nurseries had made
a complaint about trucks parking on South Monterey Street in front
of the driveway to his place of business. The St.-at Committee is
instructed to make an investigation of this oomplaint and report its
findings and make recommendations at the next meeting o~ the Council.
The matter of parking in the driveway ot the Colburn Motors garage
on N.MontereyStreet is discussed and it is agreed that the Night
Officers should be instructed to take the neoessary steps to see
that this practice is discontinued.
The matter of condeming b~ildinas at the northwest and southwest
corner of Seventh and Monterey streets is disoussed.
Motion by Councilman Stevens,seconded py Councilman Thomas and
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oarried that appropriate steps be taken to oondemn the building at the
southwest corner of Seventh and Monterey streets.
It is unanimously agreed that the Fire Committee should investigate
conditions at the Redwood Apartments,located on North Railroad Street.
. Motion by Councilman Stevens,seconded by Gouncilman Thomas and
carried that appropriate steps be taken to condemn the building located
at the northwest corner of Svventh and Monterey streets.
A group of men representing the Standard Oil Company now appear
before the Council to discuss their plan for erecting a truck service
station on North Monterey Street opposite St.Mary's Convent and to
discuss present ordinance provisions for the storage of gasoline.
Motion by Councilman Stevens,seconded by Councilman Thomas and
carried that the Fire Committee investigate the present ordinanoe
governing the storage of gasoline at service stations and make
recommendations to the Council.
Adjourned subjeot to the
call of the chair.
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