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1200 A recess.followed during which the finance committee examined claims No. 311 to 3431nclusive and amounting to $803.77.' After. the meeting had been called -.to order again, Councilman Rivolta of-the finance committee reported that the committee had examined and approved the claims and made a motion to' the effect that they be paid. His motion was seconded by Councilman Madsen, and with all the Councilmen in favor of same. ' Councilman Rivolta also reported-- that the-officers monthly reports were accepted and moved that they be placed on, file. Action on the communications-was then as follows: January* 25th --Yrs . Marie D. Alameda. Filed-. February 1st': -- Messrs. McLallen & newton. Discussion followed with reference to the trees. Councilman Madsen favored their removal, providing of course, that new trees were planted and that they were properly taken care of. Councilman Rivolta spoke with favor as regards moving certain walnut trees in front of his property. Mr. Cook, was present'in the interests of Messrs. McLallen & Newton and explained what they were willing to do with reference t -o the trees and as to their consideration t the property owners. After some discussion among the councilmen, it was ordered- that Mr. Cook - shou -ld submit a list of the various trees to be taken out and the property owners concerned after which the matter would be. looked into and the Messrs. McLallen and Newton._promptly advised: Mr. Cook was ordered to do so at once in order that.there might be °no delay. Councilman.Madsen of the Public Utilities committee brought to:the attention of the Council two unpaid water bills, W. Crommie $24.30 and Fred.-Willis for $22.00. He stated that both parties had had considerable sickness etc. and -were on relief and needing help. On motion of Councilman Amaral, seconded by C °ouncilman'Madsen, it -was ordered that their account should be cancelled. There was no objections,to same. Councilman Madsen, as a member of the finance committee recommended that gas for the various departments of the town by bought from local dealers instead of in bulk as has been the order for sometime. After some discussion it was ordered that Mr. Rodrigues should keep an accurate check on all gasoline taken from the town pump and see to it that it was chaarged against the proper department: Councilman Amaral of,the Laws and Judiciary committee reported on a meeting held at San Leandro and which he and Mayor-Orloff had attended.' At this meeting representatives of the various municipalities in the bay region were represented and members connected with the California League of Municipalities etc. had addressed the group on legislation now pending in Sacramento as it would effect the furious municipalities. Councilman Amaral also reported that he intended to have full information with regards the sign matter at the next session as he had queried various persons at the meeting in San Leandro and others with reference to what other municipalities were doing as regards the erection of signs and their maintenance. Councilman Rivolta of the finance committee had nothing to report. Councilman Madsen also brought up•the matter' of paying the yearly dues of the municipality to the California Sewage Works Assocktion. On his suggestion, same was ordered paid, the dues amounting to $2.00. Voe Clerk reported that a donation of $20.00 had been received from the Woman's Improvement Club toward the setting out of new trees-within the city limits and he was instructed to acknowledge with thanks the- receipt of same. Also that the State Board of Equalization had approved the new assessment roll forms for the town. Also that the VIPA had sent official notice' that the tree-trimming project had been O.K. and men would be available-for the work on or about February 5th. Mayor Orloff brought up the matter of -the tree -, sidewalk, curb and gutters in the vicinity of the First National Bank. On- motion of Councilman Rivolta, seconded by Council- man Madsen and with all the councilmen present in favor of same, it was ordered that the Clerk should write to the First National Bank requesting it to repair the sidewalk, curb and gutter and' granting permission to the dank to remove the walnut tree in front . of the bank ifrhe,iso desired and within a reasonable time. The following resolution was then presented: Resolution No. 1605, authorizing the payment of the salaries of the municipal officers for the month of January and amounting to $ 770.00.. On motion of Councilman "Madsen, seconded by Councilman Rivolta and with all the councilmen-present voting in favor of same. There being no further business the meeting adjourne at 9 :30 o!clock, to meet in regular session, Monday evening, March 1st at 7 :(3�9 orc ock-. Approved: Iplyor e