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The Council of the Town of Pleasanton met in regular session at 8:05 P.M. on the above date with Mayor Oxsen in the chair. Roll call showed; Councilmen Hewitson, Hansen, Trimingham and Toney present. Absent none: It was decided that this meeting would serve to ratify the payroll and any pressing matters all other business would be taken up at the adjourned meeting, Tuesday July llth. REPORTS: Councilman Hewitson No report. Councilman Hansen Expressed his desire, to obtain help for the Street Dept. after next years Fair Parade. Councilman Trimingham Reported that Reno Cairo informed him of a Street sweeper at a surplus yard that is in good condition and is probably available at a reasonable price (by bid). Councilman Trimingham was asked to look into the pos- sibilities of obtaining same. Councilman Trimingham reported that Mrs. Stovall called him this morning in regards to the benches in the Memorial Park and that one had been moved and should be, replaced; Also that during the recent heat wave several trees on 2nd. Street had cracked and should be checked before we have any wind; as they may be a hazard. Councilman Trimingham requested that the Street Dept.' check the trees in the vicinity of Mrs. Arendts resident and trim same if they present a hazard. Councilman Trimingham also reported that Alex Higuera had been hired to replace Carlo Cavestri and his duties of taking care of the City Hall, its groucds, and the park behind the City Hall also that Mr. Higuera would move into the house at McKinley Park and care for same in turn for the quarters. Councilman Toney No report. Water "Fountain: The Clerk was ordered to purchase a new water fountain from Hager's Refrigeration Service as quoted: Kelvinator Model f1 P.E. 10 at $239.00 installed plus tax. The City Clerk Was instructed to write Sheriff Gleason and a copy'to UnderSheriff Creel °in appreciation for their co- operation and assistence during the Fair Parade. The Clerk was also instructed to write Mr. Sam Whiting, thanking him for the use of his Cadillac Convertible for both the Livermore and Pleasanton Parades. Painting the City Hall: Mayor Oxsen is to obtain an estimate for painting the outside of the City Hall. Semi Monthly Pay -roll: The system of paying City Employees semi monthly was again discussed and was reported on by City Att. Gale That a new Pay Resolution would be necessary and that payment could be made on the 15th and last day of every month. On a motion by Councilman Toney, and seconded by Councilman Hewitson and approved by all Councilmen a Resolution be drawn to establish a semi- monthly pay -roll to all regular and full time employees of the Town of Pleasanton to be inaugurated July 15th. 1950. RESOLUTION NO. 2113: Authorising payment of salaries for the month of'June 1950, in the amount of $2,864.50, was adopted on a motion by Councilman Hansen, seconded by Councilman Trimingham and approved.by all Councilmen. THE COUNCIL: W i vitggd..by the Livermore City Council to sit with them Monday July 10th to heal from the City of Berkeley give instructions and advice on setting up a Disaster Relief Committee. THERE BEING no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned at 8 :55 P.M. to meet again in regular adjourned session at 8 :00 P.M. July llth. 1950. Pleasanton, California July 3, 1950