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1928 Councilman Amaral took up the matter of the tree triming:.ordinance and advised the Council that in going over the old ordinances he found one pertaining to the matter so it was not necessary to draft a new ordinance. Councilman Amaral advised that warrants had been issued to the property owners,concerned by the removal of the trees of the Pleasanton Hotel and that sentence was being held up on one of the parties pending the planting of new trees. The said party was given until December 31, 1937 to take care of the matter. In view of the fact that the hotel was recently leased, it was ordered that close check of the premise be kept in order to see that the trees were planted. The Chief of Police was instructed to watch the situation. There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 90120 o'clock to meet at the call of the chair. // IF er Pleasanton, California, November &9 1937. The Town Council of the Town of Pleasanton was called to order in special' session on the above written date at'7:30 o'clock with Mayor Thos. Orloff presiding. Present at roll. call were: Councilman Madsen, Rivolta and Olesen. Councilman Amaral was absent. Mayor Orloff-stated that the meeting would replace the investigation that the City Council had planned of the Main Street street lights for the evening, on account of the death of Councilman Olesen of the Street and building committee. The Mayor expressed deep regret at the passing of Councilman Olesen and spoke of his services to the community as a business man and for the past three years as a Councilman of the Town of Pleasanton. The Clerk then presented Resolution No. 1630 which was as follows: 11WHEREAS, our Heavenly Pather, in His infinite wisdom, has called to his eternal rest our beloved Councilman, Ole Olesen, be it Resolved, that while we deplore the loss of our fellow citizen, whose faithful adherence of the principles of justice a nd`whose efforts were especially directed toward the service of his community and to the faithful performance of his duties as a member of the City Council of the 'town of Pleasanton during the,past.three years - we bow our heads in submission to the will of the Divine Ruler. And while we deeply sympathize with his devoted family in this Sad•;.t 'Your, we feel that our departed friend has gone to his reward after a life full of activity and with his work well done. ,We are conscious that his loss will be felt throughout the community which he served in the dual capacity as an energetic and capable business man, and as a member of our official family charged with the responsibility of conducting the affairs of our municipality for the general welfare of our entire citizentry - Resolved, That the sympathy of the City Council of the 'sown of Pleasanton, be tendered the wife and daughter of our beloved friend; that a copy of these resolutions.be spread upon the minutes of the City Council of the Town of Pleasanton, a copy sent to the bereaved family. "' The resolution was adopted on motion of Councilman Madsen, seconded by Councilman Rivolta and with all the Councilmen present in favor of same. The Mayor directed the attention of the Council to the funeral of Mr. Olesen at two o'clock on the following afternoon, November 9th at the Pleasanton Presbyterian Church and urged all the Councilmen to attend: A discussion followed with reference to the lights on Main Street and it was generally conceeded that the lights were not uniform, some were dim and others bright and that if the proper effect was to be secured that they must all be uniform. The Clerk was instructed to speak to Mr. Saunders and direct that he look into the matter at his early convenience. The Mayor brought up the -matter of the resolution to be prepared by the City Attorney acting under the suggestion of John Mancini, special engineer for the down of Pleasanton. The Clerk was instructed to talk with Mr; Mancini in an effort to have him contact the City Attorney in advance of the next meeting. A communication was read from the office of the Administrator of Census of Partial employment, gnemployment,a.under date of November 4th; and directed td,- Mayor Orloff: The communication was with reference to the National Unemployment Census to be taken November 16 -20. At the request of the Mayor the City Clerk had obtained certain information from the Post Office Department with reference to the Census. Also to the affect that since the Post Office Department was handling same the only thing required of the municipality would be to co- operate by encouraging all affected to fill out the necessary cards`which would be circulated. The Mayor announced that he would appoint a citizen committee to assist with the work. There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 8 :20 o'clock to meet in special session, Monday evening, November 15th 7:30 of Approved: Clerk r