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17 ACTION ON COMMUNICATIONS: Atty. `Nilson advised in regard to the Cass Street matter that there had been no acceptance of the proposed Street by any public body nor had it been accepted by use as no street actually had ever existed. However, the fact that it shoved on the Town maps constituted a cloud on the title of the property owners. Councilman Oxsen moved that the Council agree to the abandonment of any possible claim to Cass Street. Theumotion was seconded by Councilman Hansen and approved by all Councilmen present. All other communications were ordered filed. Mrs. Huebner was present at the meeting and requested a refund on building licenses issued to P. Huebner in June, 1946. Mayor Triming- ham explained the purpose and legality of the license fees and offered to have the. State Contractor's License Inspector go over the matter with Mr.. and Mrs. Huebner at an early date. Frank Garcia was also present at the meeting and requested permission to hold dances at Hap's Cocktail Lounge. He was advised to submit a regular petition together with :the required fees. COMMITTEE REPORTS: LAWS AND JUDICIARY: Councilman Brenner reported that Chief of Police pelucchi was on his annual vacation and cited the need for a .Pedes- trian crossing sign at Spring, St. Mary's and ,Main Streets and re- quested the Clerk to order one sign. He also reported that the Cozy Corner management had verbally requested permission to hold dances. The Council agreed that dancing in bars might be allowed on a trial basis upon payment of the regular dance fee of 1117.50 per night. • STREETS AND BUILDINGS: Councilman Oxsen reported that Supt. of Streets Fredricksen had returned to work. He also reported that all curbs on Main Street had been repaired and the next project would be "sidewalk repairs which would necessitate removal of some trees but was somewhat concerned as to the attitude of the Women's Improvement Club on the matter of trees. Mrs. Harris, who was present at the meeting, stated that she had no objection to the removal of trees where required to repair sidewalks. Councilman Oxsen advised that no word had been received from the County relative to the proposed dump. He also advised that he had investigated the type of dump truck required by the Street Dept. and made a motion that the Atty. be authorized to prepare a specification and request for bids. The motion was seconded by Councilman Hansen and approved by all Council- men present. Councilman Oxsen stated. that Mr. Shackleton, distribu- tor of Signal Oil Products had requested a share of the Town's fuel oil requirements. The Council agreed that the business should be divided between the two local fuel oil distributors, both of whom paid Town licenses. Councilman Oxsen reported no further word from Mr. Longson• relative to the proposed street improvements, and the Clerk was instructed to contact Mr. Longson to expedite his written confirmation of verbal proposals. FIRE DEPT. AND CITY HALL: Councilman Hansen advised that he would have the Fire House roof repaired and that the contractor had promised to start work on the City Hall this month, the delay being due to illness and a large back -log of other work. Councilman Hansen pro- posed that the matter of increased salaries for Town employees be postponed to the adjourned meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September .10, which postponement was agreeable to other members of the Council. ATTY. NILSON read proposed Ordinance No. 198 - An Ordinance Amending Section No. 1, Section No. 11 and Section No. 12 of Ordinance No. 85 'of the Town of Pleasanton and Fixing Rates for the Use of Water. This proposed Ordinance was introduced by Councilman Brenner. RESOLUTION NO. 1917 authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the County of Alameda. to- provide certain public health services .for the year 1946 -47 we adopted.on motion of Councilman Hansen, seconded by Councilman'Brenner and approved by all Councilmen present. RESOLUTION NO. '1918 amending Resolution No. 1915, and authorizing payment for the new police car, was adopted on motion of.Councilman Brenner, seconded by Councilman Oxsen and approved by all Councilmen present.