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E that they were in sound condition. The Council was against their removal and permission was denied. Mr. Trimingham reported that 52 trees had been set out on local streets during January and that two property owners had bought the trees placed'in front of their property. He further reported that the I,6outhern Pacific expected to undertake their work on -the Neal -5treet crossing within a short time. Councilman Rivolta reported-that the finances of -the town were in very good condition. Thomas H.. Silver, a remember of the Board of Trustees of the Pleasanton Grammar schocl drew to the attention. of the Council water lodging in the vicinity o2' the grammar school and causing a bad condition at this time. The matter was referred to the Superintendent of Streets wi't'n instructions to do what he could to assist in improving conditions. Poundmaster 2'anuel M. Rodrigues brought to the attention of the Council the present dog situation which was becoming a nuisance and asked that the Council consider the proceedure-. followed by Livermore and other communities in the matter of remedying the situation, ' to employ a dog catcher who would receive a fee for all dogs that he had to take care of and dispose of. Mr. Rodrigues stated that in Livermore the license was $1.00 and the penalty charged $1.00 and that all dogs caught and disposed of were $2.00. lie assured the Board that the situation could be remedied and results would follow if this was done. Councilman Madsen spoke in favor of the project as'did Councilman Amaral and both advised that it be tried.In order to give local parties owning dogs a further opportunity to procure their license it was ordered that the Clerk should give due publicity to the matter in advance of the dog catcher proceeding with his activities. The 'blerk brought up the matter of installing sidewalks as a WPA project, stating that a .prof ect had been on file in the Oakland office for sometime and it became necessary for the-,Cbiune'il now to decide whether or not same would proceed. Councilman Madsen and Councilman Rivolta had some objections to the matter and after a discussion among the Councilmen Lt was decided that it would be best to allow the matter to be.dropped. On motion of Councilman Rivolta seconded by Uouncilman Amaral and with all Councilmen in favor of same, it was ordered that the project should be dropped at this time. The Clerk brought to the attion of the Council curb and gutter accounts owing the municipality and principally one which should have been settled at an earlier date. It was ordered that the Clerk should communicate with the parties concerned and advise them that their accounts should be settled on or before bla.rch 15th in order that the curb and gutter accounts might be closed. Fire Chief Letham asked permission of the Council to dispose of the Star Fire Truck to the Farm Bureau committee and to dispose of same as it stood. tie brought to the attention of the Council that the Farm Bureau committee had provided a new GMC chassis on which a new body was to be installed. The committee was also providing the body and they asked that permission be granted to turn back the Star Fire Truck to them since they had provided it previously in order that what might be derived' from the sale of the truck could be used to defray the expenses of a new body. A short discussion followed during which questions were asked Mr. Letham and at its conclusion on motion.of Councilman Amaral, seconded by Councilman Trimingham and with all the Councilmen in favor of same,, it was ordered that the truck be turned back to the Farm Bureau committee to be disposed of as it saw fit. The following resalutions were then presented: Resolution No.-1636--Authorizing the payment ;. of the salaries of the municipal officers for the month -of January, amounting to $770.00- This resolution was adopted Cn motion of Councilman Madsen, seconded by Councilman Trimingham and with- all the councilmen in, favor of same. Resolution No. 1617 : -- Authorizing the Clerk to cancel License No. 149 -,hex Gritzmaker (Pl.asteringj $12.009 . which was issued in error. This resolution was adopted on motion of Councilman Amaral, seconded by Coundil- man Trimingham and with all the councilmen in favor of same. There being no further business the meeting adjourned at 30 o'clock to meet in regular session, Monday evening, March 7th at M 30 ofclo0l. App roved:, Mayo Pleasanton, California, March =:17, 1938- Clerk The Town Council of the 'Town of Pleasanton met in regular session on the above written date at 7:30 o'clock with Hayor Thomas Orloff presiding. Present at;roll call were: Councilmen Rivolta, Amaral, Trimingham, and Orloff. Councilman Madsen was late. The minutes of the February 7th meeting were adopted as read. The Clerk then read Claims No- 306 to 354 inclusive and amounting to $888.99 as follows: Claim No- 306 -- Pacific Gas & Electric 307-- tl N 308 -- If IJ7 tt 309 -- 310 -- to If 311 -- it n n n if 312 -- If tt m It u Company, electricity tr to if to to tt tr power power " electricity 313 -- Elizabeth" S.' Pelle, stamped envelopes $17.4.67 . 4..58 14.40 73.22 .50 4.28 4.36 15.98