JUN 1946 TO JUL 1950 - Laserfiche WebLink

41. next month,and that the P. G. & E. Co. had advised that the new light for Dose Avenue probably would not be available for at least another year. He recommended that the Fordson Scraper be sold for the 415.00 offered. The sale was approved on motion of Councilman Oxsen, seconded by Councilman Brenner and approved by all Councilmen present. The Council also approved the requested removal of two old Pepper trees iti front of the Mattos Silva property on 2nd street at Spring Street. FIRE CHIEF AMARAL explained that the fire hazard survey he and the Building Inspector had made had disclosed some minor infrac- tions of fire regulations .which the operators had agreed to correct. He requested that the Council pay a bill of 4315.30 for fire fighting clothing purchased by the Fire Dept., and that two Town employees be made available to the Fire Dept. when needed. Consideration of the clothing bill was tabled until Councilman Hansen could be present. The use of two Street Dept. employees for fire service was approved. FORMER SUPT. OF STREETS FREDRICKSEN asked for an explanation of complaints against the Street Dept. Councilman Oxsen gave an explanation of the complaints. MAYOR TRIMINGHAM requested further information from the Fire Chief as to the status of the GMC fire truck and the recently acquired piece of County equipment. Chief Amaral explained that the GMC was in need of an overhaul and that the Township funds would normally have been used for this purpose. The Township had requested aid from the County and had been given a piece of County equipment which turned out to be not too good. All repairs to the GMC would be paid from Township funds and not by the Town. The County truck is registered to the County, is insured by the County and Pleasanton firemen using it on out of Town fires act as County employees. COUNCILMAN MEZZA arrived at the meeting at this point, 9:40 P.M. ON MOTION of Councilman Oxsen, seconded by Councilman Brenner, an ,O. approved by all Councilmen present, it was agreed that the County be allowed to house the fire truck in the Pleasanton Fire House subject to the pleasure of the Council. The Clerk was in- structed to so advise County Fire Warden McGlinehey and to request further information as to ownership and insurance coverage. PUBLIC UTILITIES: Councilman Mezza reported that E. B. Stone & Son ha'd cleaned the large sump at the Sewer Farm but the smaller one was too wet due to apparent leakage from the tank. He also reported that 450'feet of 4" pipe for Pleasanton Ave. had arrived, that the pipe pusher had arrived and that 250 ft. of sewer rod had been ordered. He advised that the new.-sewer manhole on Ray St.. was completed but that the additional sewer rod and a cutting tool was required to open some 30 ft. of the sewer. Mr. Englehart of the Maslow Cooperage Co., requested permission for his Company to get the" sewer cleared. This permission was granted by the Council. - ORDINANCE Avenue to motion of proved by NO. 199 authorizing the transfer of a portion of Pleasanton the County was given a second reading and was adopted on Councilman Oxsen, seconded by Councilman Mezza and ap- the following vote: Aye: Councilmen Brenner, Oxsen, Mezza, Trim:ngham No: None Absent: Councilman Hansen THE CLERK was instructed to bill water users on the Sunol Pipe line for all water passing' thru the master meter at the City Limits. The Clerk was also instructed to contact Mr. Saunders of the P.G. & E. Co. relative to any wiring charges required at the Fire House in order to consolidage meter billings on a lower rate schedule. RESOLUTION NO. 1941 authorizing payment of bond interest and redemp- tion in the amount of 32,540.00 was approved on motion of Councilman Brenner, seconded by Councilman Mezza and approved by all Councilmen present.