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National City, California, February 4, 1964
Regular meeting of the City Council was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by
Mayor Gautereaux. Council members present: Allen, Hart,. Morgan,
Gautereaux. Council members absent: Colburn.
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS present: Carstens, Foster, Hess, Deputy City
Clerk Minogue, Asst. Civil Engineer Only, Stockman.
The meeting was opened with salute to the flag by City Manager Hess
followed with invocation by Mayor Gautereaux.
Councilman Colburn arrived and took his place at the meeting.
VICE MAYOR ALLEN introduced LES SHONS girls club in the audience.
COUNCILMAN COL3URN introduced foreign exchange student, Marianne
Ackermarck, from Finland who will reside with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kerch
while attending school.
MAYOR GAUTEREAUX presented certificates of award to Patrolmen Roy
Doughty and Bennie McLaughlin, who have completed candidate training
and congratulated them on their achievement in completing the college
classes.
Moved by Hart, seconded by Colburn, the minutes of the regular meeting
of January 28th be accepted with the following change: the time of the
hearing for the "Fritz Annexation" be changed from February 10th to
February 25th. Carried by unanimous vote.
RESOLUTION NO. 8574, "RESOLUTION OF CO,MAENDATION" (Chamber of Commerce)
was read. Moved by Morgan, seconded by Alien, the Resolution be
adopted. Carried by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn,
Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: None.
RESOLUTION NO. 8575, "RESOLUTION ACCEPTING 1)RK AND AUTHORIZING FILING
NOTICE OF COMPLETION (24th Street Storm Drainage Construction)" was
read. Moved by Colburn, seconded by Allen, the Resolution be adopted.
City Manager Hess read the City Engineer's report recommending the work
be accepted. Carried, by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen,
Colburn, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: Hart.
CITY ATTORNEY CARSTENS rstated the next Resolution repeals Resolution
No. 3oo8 and conforms to new sections of the Government Code pertaining
to uninhabited annexations. Moved by Allen, seconded by Hart, the
reading of the Resolution be waived and it be adopted by reading of the
title only. Carried by unanimous vote.
RESOLUTION'. NO. 8576, "RESOLUTION REGARDING (JNINHADITED ANNEXATIONS."
Moved by Alien, seconded by Hart, the Resolution be adopted. Carried,
by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Morgan,
Gautereaux. Nays: None.
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CITY ATTORNEY CARSTENS stated the next resolution pertains to the Trans-
portation Policy Coordinating Committee and the Transportation Technical
Coordinating Committee and is similar to Resolution No. 8474. moved by
Colburn, seconded by Hart, the reading of the Resolution be waived and
it be adopted by title only. Motion failed by the following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Colburn, Hart, Gautereaux. Nays: Alien, Morgan.
REOLUTION NO. 8577, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE EXECUTION OF A JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT 3ETt/EEN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AND VARIOUS OTHER AGENCIES
IN THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO" was read. Moved by Colburn, seconded by
Hart, the Resolution be adopted. Carried, by the following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Colburn, Hart, Gautereaux. Nays: Alien, Morgan.
CITY ATTORNEY CARSTENS stated the next Resolution adopts a budget pro-
posal for expenditure of State allocated funds for engineering. Moved
by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the reading of the Resolution be waived
and the Resolution be adopted by title only. Carried by unanimous vote.
RESOLUTION NO. 8578, "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING AND :AiJMITTING A 3U'-GET FOR THE EXPENDITURE OF
STATE ALLOCATED (ENGINEERING) FUNDS". Moved by Colburn, seconded by
Allen, the Resolution be adopted. Carried by the following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: clone. City
Attorney Carstens recommended the City Clerk be directed to conform to
the communication from the Division of Highways dated January 20, 1964.
Moved by Morgan, seconded by Allen, the City Attorney's recommendation
be approved. Carried by unanimous vote.
CITY ATTORNEY CARSTENS stated the net two Resolutions pertain to the
bond proposition in the amount of one million dollars on the April 14th
Election for a Civic Center and the site for the Civic: Center. The
first of the Resolutions authorizes certain individuals to be selected
by the Council to prepare written arguments in favor of the bond issue
to be submitted in February. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the
City Manager and the City Attorney be appointed to prepare the written
argument and any other member of the Council who will volunteer assist.
Carried, by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart,
Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: None.
RESOLUTION NO. 8579, "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHJRILING CERTAIN OF ITS MLM,`ERS Tt) FILE A
WRITT..:N ARGUMENT FOR A CITY MEASURE" (Civic Center bond) was read.
Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the Resolution be adopted. Carried,
by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Alien, Colburn, Hart, Morgan,
Gautereaux. Nays: None. Mayor Gautereaux inquired when a written
argument might be filed against the measure. City tttorney Carstens
replied the City Clerk will post a notice inviting opponents to state
arguments by February 23th.
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CITY MANAGER HESS recommended the "Ridgeway Drive Annexation" hearing
scheduled for this time be held after the continued hearing on the
"Proctor Annexation" as it is contingent on it. Moved by Allen, se-
conded by Morgan, the City Manager's recommendation be approved.
Carried by unanimous vote.
Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the meeting be recessed for the
City Manager's and City Engineer's hearing on the 1911 Act Improvement
of 17th Street from "J" to "L" Avenue. Carried by unanimous vote.
The meeting was called to order at 8:12 p.m. by Mayor Gautereaux.
Council members present: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux.
Council members absent: None.
CITY MANAGER HESS recommended the scheduled Hearing on the Resolution
of Intention No. 8548 (1911 Act Improvement of 17th Street from "J" to
"L" Avenue) be laid over until next week after the City Manager's and
City Engineer's report of hearing is presented. Moved by Morgan, se-
conded by Colburn, the City Manager's recommendation be approved.
Carried by unanimous vote.
Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the meeting be recessed for the
City Manager's and City Engineer's hearing on the 1911 Act Improvement
of 2nd Street east of Harbison 'venue. Carried by unanimous vote.
to order
The meeting was called ,fit 8:20 p.m. Council members present: Allen,
Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Council members absent: None.
CITY MANAGEL HESS recommended the scheduled Hearing on the Resolution
of Intention No. 8553 (1911 Act Improvement of 2nd Street east of
Harbison Avenue) Lie laid over until after the City Manager's and Zi ty
Engineer's report of hearing is complete. Moved by Morgan, seconded by
Alien, the City Manager's recommendation be approved. Carried by
unanimous vote.
RESOLUTION NO. 8580, "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFOR-
NIA, ORDERING THE SUBMISSION OF MO P;;OPOSITIJNS FOR THE ENACTMENT OF
ORDINANCES TO THE VOTERS OF SAID CITY AT THE NEAT REGULAR CITY ELECTION
TO 3E HELD ON APRIL 14, 1964" was read. Moved by Allen, seconded by
Colburn, the Resolution be adopted. Carried, by the following vote
to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: None.
CITY ATTORNEY CALSTENS stated an ordinance pertaining to the bond issue
on the April 14th election to be presented for the first reading estab-
lishes there will be a sum of approximately $1,000,000.00 including
necessary expenses, interest on the bonds to be no more than 6%, estab-
lishes the polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., adopts
precincts and election officers as set forth in Resolution No. 8571 and
authorizes the City Clerk to cause the ordinance to be published two
times. Councilman Morgan asked if the bonds will be 6% or if they could
be 4 or 5%? City Attorney Carstens stated the actual rates could be
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determined at or prior to sale but could not exceed 6%. Moved by Hart,
seconded by Allen, the first reading of the Ordinance be by title only.
Carried, by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart,
Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: None.
ORDINANCE No. , "an ordinance of the City of National City, Cali-
fornia, ordering,Veiling, providing for, and giving notice of a
special election to be held in said City on April 14, 1964, for the pur-
pose of submitting to the qualified voters of said City a proposition
to incur bonded indebtedness of said City for certain municipal improve-
ment and consolidate said election with the General Municipal Election
to be held on said date."
CITY ATTORNEY CARSTENS stated the ordinance approving "Wright Annexa-
tion" is to be given its second reading. Moved by Allen, seconded by
Colburn, the reading of the Ordinance be waived and it be adopted by
reading of the title only. Carried, by the following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: None.
ORDINANCE NO. 1090, "AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN
UNINHA3ITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED 'WRIGHT ANNEXATION' TO THE CITY OF
NATIJNAL CITY': Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the Ordinance be
adopted. Carried, by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn,
Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: ,lone.
liability
CITY ATTORNEY CARSTENS reported the general comprehensive/policy from
Travelers Insurance Company was referred to him after review by the
City Manager and appears to be in conformance with the specifications.
The actual payment was not to be made until approval of the policy.
The City Attorney recommended the City Manager be authorized to make
the payment and the policy be filed with the City Clerk. Moved by
Allen, seconded by Morgan, the recommendation be approved. Carried by
unanimous vote.
CITY ATTORNEY C;'ALSTENS reported a summons, Ronald Gribble vs City of
National City, was referred to him and it may be required the City file
a response and requested authority to file necessary pleadings in the
action. Moved by Allen, seconded by Hart, the request be granted.
Carried by unanimous vote.
CITY ATTORNEY CASTENS reported the certificate of insurance for the
3oys Club appears to De substantially in orier and was sent back to the
City Manager with certain recommendations.
(Councilman Hart left the Council Chambers.)
The PAYROLL audited by the Finance Comiittee was presented $58,000.97.
Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the payroll be approved and
warrants ordered drawn for same. Carried, by the following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Alien, Colburn, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: None. Absent: Hart.
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BILLS audited by the Finance Committee were presented:
General Fund $14,226.94
Traffic Safety 5,423.79
Park 519.50
Retirement 4,995.52
Trust F, Agency 25.00
Special Street 3,200.20
Sewer Service 70,301.39
Total $98,692.34
Moved by Colburn, seconded by Alien, the bills be approved and warrants
ordered drawn for same. (Councilman Hart returned to the Council
Chamber.) Carried, by the foliowing vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn,
Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: None. Abstaining: Hart.
The Hearing on proposed zoning of "SWEETWATER ROAD ANNEXATION" as R-1-S
was held at this time. Edwin Campbell, Jr., 3440 Valley Road, was pre-
sent and stated although he lives in the County, his property is in
area immediately to the northeast and the residents do not feel the
zoning requested by Mr. Patten is in keepingwith existing zoning in
the area. James Patten, 530 Third Ave., Chula Vista, owner of the prop-
erty within the annexation, was present and stated it is not economi-
cally feasible to develop a 10,000 foot lot subdivision and requested
C-2-P-D Zoning. Director of Elanning Stockman stated R-4-P-D Zoning
which permits controlled/development would be more suitable than
C-2-P-D unless commercial development were planned; and R-4-P-D would
require approval of plans prior to development. Mr. Patten stated this
would be agreeable to him. Edwin Campbell, Jr,, stated the Sweetwater
Civic ^.ssociation is op=posed to anything less than 10,000 foot lots.
A. L. Barr, 3700 Mesa Vista Way; Property Owneg, 3257 Bonita Mesa Road;
Herbert Hearst, P. z,. .:3ox 183, Bonita; Robert Hensel, Lomicitas Lane;
were present and protested any zoning providing less than 10,000 foot
lots. Moved by Hart, seconded by Allen, the hearing be closed.
Carried by unanimous vote. Director of Planning Stockman read the
Planning Commission's recommendation (Document :;.o. 33366). Moved by
Hart, seconded by Morgan, the Planning Commission's recommendation be
approved. Mayor Gautereaux inquired what the Planning Commission's
vote on the recommendation was. Director of Planning Stockman stated
there was a vacancy on the commission and all six members were present;
the vote was unanimous. COUNCILMAN COL3URN stated he attended a plan-
ning meeting in Mission Valley where there was discussion of develop-
ment of sub -division by "pads" with land to be provided for landscaped
open space, and asked if Mr. Patten could wait for an ordinance to be
written to provide this kind of zoning before development of his sub-
division, Mr. Patten stated the R-4-P-D Ordinance could compel him to
provide open spaces, could control the architecture; if waiting is the
only solution he would agree. Motion failed by the foliowing vote to -
wit: Ayes: Hart, Morgan. Nays: Alien, Colburn, Gautereaux. Vice
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Mayor Allen asked how long it would take to have a new ordinance,
Director of Planning Stockman said she would not want to rush the
ordinance; it might be more than a month before she could have all the
information available for the ordinance. Moved by Gautereaux, seconded
by Colburn, it be referred Lack to the Planning Commission for conside-
ration of R-4-P-D or special type of zoning for the area. Vice Mayor
Allen stated he would w tt it understood actual drawings of any plans
or architectural structures would be submitted to the Council for ap-
proval. Motion carried, by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen,
Colburn, Gautereaux. Nays: Hart, Morgan.
The continued hearing on Proctor Annexation was held at this time.
H.P.F. Nielsen, 2425 Ridgeway Drive, was present and re -stated his pro-
test to the cost of sewer and increased fire insurance if annexation is
approved. C. W. Proctor, 2359 Ridgeway Drive, was present and stated
he sought the annexation to obtain good government. Moved by Allen,
seconded by Morgan, the hearing be closed and the annexation referred
to the City Attorney for further processing. Director of Planning
Stockman stated 66% of the land area and 72.6% of the land valuation
favor annexation. Councilman Colburn asked what services would cost in
the annexation. City Engineer Foster reported a study has been com-
pleted and sewer services based on 12 hookups would cost about $1,000
each, 30 hookups would cost about $483 each. Mayor Gautereaux stated
he favors annexation; the action of the Local Agency Formation Commis-
sion in halting pending annexations in the Lincoln Acres area may pre-
clude further annexations. H.P.F. Nielsen re -iterated his protest.
Motion carried by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn,
Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux, Nays: ;none,
RESOLUTION NO. 8581, "FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT A MAJORITY PROTEST
HAS NOT HEN MADE (PROCTOR ANNEXATIJN)" was read. Moved by Colburn,
seconded by Allen, the Resolution be adopted. Carried, by the follow-
ing vote to -wit: Ayes: Alien, Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux.
Nays: None.
The HEARING ON RIDGEWA; DRIVE ANNEXATION was held at this time. A
written protest from Robert E. and Ethel Jarboe, 2339 Ridgeway Drive,
wasµead. Robert E. Jarboe was present and stated the increased cost
of fire insurance did not disturb him as much as the fact that he
would be two miles from fire fighting equipment if annexation succeeds
whereas he is now close to the Fire District. He asked if all of the
roadway of Ridgeway Drive is to be included in the annexation or if it
is to he split down the middle. Director of Planning Stockman stated
none of the roadway is included. Moved by Morgan, seconded by Allen,
the hearing be closed and referred to the City Attorney for further
processing. Carried by unanimous vote.
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RESOLUTION NL. 8582, "FINDING AND DETERMINING A MAJORITY PROTLST HAS NOT
BEEN MADE (RIDGEWAY DRIVE ANNLXATION)" was read. Moved by Morgan, se-
conded by Colburn, the Resolution be adopted. Carried, by the following
vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays:
None.
COUNCILMAN MORGAN stated a petition for a traffic signal at the inter-
section of Division and Euclid signed by over six hundred people was
presented last week. Moved by Morgan, to go ahead and put the light in.
Motion died for lack of a second.
COUNCILMAN MORGAN called a Real Estate Committee meeting for 10:00 a.m.,
4lednesday, February 5th, to meet with a prospective buyer, interested
in purchasing land at 30th Street and National Avenue.
COUNCILMAN COL3URN stated in view of the discussions of fire protection
in the two annexations approved tonight he would like the City Manager
to investigate the possibility of mutual aid agreement with the Lower
Sweetwater Local Fire District. Moved by Colburn, seconded by Alien,
the City Manager look into the question of an agreement with the Fire
District. Carried by unanimous vote.
COUNCILMAN COLDURN reported he received a letter from the San Diego
Mass Transit Committee stating its objectives have been attained now
that San Diego is making a study of the transit problem and the com-
mittee is to be dissolved. A later communication from Arnold Klaus of
the committee indicated it might be contrary to the interest of the
members to dissolve the committee and asked the Council what they
wished to do. Moved by '11en, seconded by Hart, the City continue to
belong to the organization to keep informed. Carried, by the following
vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays:
None.
COLNCTLMAN COL3URN thanked Marjorie Roach and Ione Minogue for being
?_resent at thi s .':..ate hour to record the proceedings ofo.the meeting.
MAYOR GAUTEREMUX stated he, too, is interested in the children attending
El Toyon School who cross the intersection of Division and Euclid; we
have tried to safeguard the children and have reviewed the protection
afforded. City Manager Hess stated the Chief of Police has increased
the patrol activity at the intersection and a letter to Mrs. Ellis out-
lined the increased activity. Councilman Colburn stated there is a
four-way stop sign there and with the increased patrol the children
are better protected than others who must cross other intersections.
MAYOR GAUTEREAUX reported the Cities of Ensenada and Tecate were hosted
at a dinner meeting of the Tri-City Committee on Monday and the indica-
tions are . favorable for the three way alliance of the Cities. Mayor
Gautereaux annonced Ensendad's Annual Mardi ".ras will take place
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February 8th to llth and invited the citizens of National City to attend
the Marid Gras parade in Ensenada on Sunday.
Moved by Alien, seconded by Colburn, a resolution be prepared thanking
the Cheraires, the girls club sponsored by City Manager Hess, for their
participation in the dinner meeting of the Tri-City Committee on Monday
night. Carried by unanimous vote.
MAYOR GAUTEREAUX stated with the approval of the Council he would pro-
claim the Week of February 16th through 23rd as 3rotherhood 'Ieek.
Moved by Allen, seconded b.y Colburn, the proclamation be approved.
Carried by unanimous vote.
MAYOR GAUTER FAUX stated with the approval of the Council the week of
February 9th through 15th would be proclaimed National t3eauty Salon
Week. Moved by Alien, seconded by Morgan, the proclamation be approved.
Carried by unanimous vote.
MAYOR GA.3TE..EAUX stated the Local Agency Formation Commission has halted
pending annexations to the City of National City; the Attorney General's
opinion on these uninhabited annexations was they were legal. The
Mayor recommended the City Attorney be directed to research the law and
the action of the Local Agency Formation Commission in regard to unin-
habited annexations. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the Mayor's
recommendation be approved. Carried, by the following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: None.
DIRECTOR OF PLANNING STOCKMAN reported on the City's possible participa-
tion in beautification of the freeway and stated the State Division of
Highways is doing some planting of oleanders in the center of freeways
but has no other plans as their budgt will not cover more. Director
of Planning Stockman recommended it be referred to the City Manager, the
Park Superintendent and Director of Planning to prepare plans for free-
way landscaping for submission to the Council. Moved by Colburn, se-
conded by Allen, the recommendation of the Director of Planning be ap-
proved. Carried by unanimous vote.
MAYOR GAUTENEAUX announced he would appoint Vice Mayor Alien and iimself
to meet with the representatives of the South Jay Irrigation District,
California Water & Telephone Company, the City Manager and City Attor-
ney to discuss the renewal of agreement.
A COMMUNICATION FROM CLERK OF THE 3OARD.OF SUPERVISORS regarding de-
tailed breakdown on the 19664-65 secured tax bill was presented and
ordered filed by unanimous vote.
A COMMUNICATION FROM MRS, 3ILLIE 3ERNAL, 2440 "J't Avenue, in regard to
the problems of teen age cigarette smokers was presented. Moved by
Allen, seconded by Hart, the letter be filed and copies sent to the
high scho)1 and the two junior high schools. Carried by unanimous vote.
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CITY MANAGER HESS announced receipt of a col unication from the Pacific
Fire Rating 3ureau stating reduced rates for fire protection will be
effective as of January 1, 1964, National City having moved from a 7
to 4 classification. The City Manager stated he has drafted a letter
of commendation to the Fire Chief.
CITY MANAGER HESS reported the newly re -organized corporation developing
the golf course proposes a nine hole course better silted to the area
instead of/eighteen hole course originally submitted. He stated the
nine hole course would permit easy access to the Pool and Las Palmas
School. Moved by Morgan, seconded by Hart, it be placed on the agenda
for next meeting. Carried, by the following vote to -wit: Ayes:
Colburn, Hart, Morgan, Gautereaux. Nays: Allen.
CITY MANAGER HESS stated a certificate of insurance for Manuel Sabin,
City Cab Co., was received and appears to meet the ordinance require-
ments and requested it be referred to the City Attorney. Moved by
Morgan, seconded by Allen, the City Manager's request be approved.
Carried by unanimous vote.
The MINUTES OF THE SL)LTH SAY IRRIGATION DISTRICT for January 7, 1964,
were presented and ordered filed by unanimous vote.
DEPUTY CITY CLERK MINOGUE stated stop notices against John A. Jrand
(metering stations No. 1 and No. 2 and appurtenances) were received
from P and H Waterworks Supply, Inc. and Pacific Clay Products and were
referred to the City Attorney and requested ratification of the re-
ferral. Moved by Allen, seconded by Hart, the referral be ratified.
Carried by unanimous vote.
A COMMUNICATION FROM THE LOCAL AGENCY FORMATION COMMISSION in regard to
Gwyne, Gwyne No. 2, Chaffee No. 2, Chaffee No. 3 and Granger No. 1
(Revi'sed) Annexations to the City of National City advising a report of
the January 27th meeting will be submitted to the Commission's meeting
of February 3rd was presented. Moved by Allen, seconded by Morgan, it
be referred to the Director of Planning. Carried by unanimous vote.
CITY ENGINEER FOSTER reported in regard to National City's filing of
disclaimer of streets to the I.S. Navy, he and the City Attorney met
with representatives of the Navy and explained the City's needs as far
as easements and sewers are concerned. The Navy representatives agree
we should be allowed easements, et4. and indicated they are willing to
grant these to us providing we write the legal descriptions and the
matter could be resolved to their satisfaction, and requested authority
to go ahead and conclude the problem. Moved by Alien, seconded by
Morgan, the request be granted. City Attorney Carstens stated the
question is whether or not we are willing tc cooperate with the Govern-
ment to permit them to close their file; at present we do not have
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clearly defined easements and it is to our advantage to go along with
this. The City Attorney stated it would come back to the Council for
final action. Motion carried by unanimous vote.
VICE MAYOR ALLEN stated he is not in favor of having the City Manager's
and City Engineer's hearing on 1911 Act Improvements at the City Council
meeting and would prefer to have it held separately and a report brought
back to the Council. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the hearings
be held separately as under the old system. City Manager Hess stated
he favors holding the hearings before the Council and recommends they
continue to be held before the City Council. Councilman Colburn with-
drew his second. Motion died for lack of second.
MRS. R. L. JERDO, 2705 Wilma, was present and stated her regret over the
Local Agency Formation Commission's action and requested the Council to
keep her informed on all phases of annexation. Moved by Allen, seconded
by Morgan, the City Attorney ascertain if someone who is part of the
Spring Valley Sewer District and the area annexes to the City may with-
draw from the Sewer District. Carried by unanimous vote.
E. H. ALSDORF, 2105 "'J" Avenue, was present and stated the National City
Fire Department is able to reach any fire within three minutes, he is
glad to see the golf course item laid over, and the 1911 Act Improve-
ment hearings are su9oosed to be held separately.
Moved by Morgan, seconterd by Allen, the meeting be closed. Carried by
unanimous vote. The meeting closed at 10:45 p.m.
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