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Home My WebLink About1962 09-11 CC MIN102 National City, California, September 11, 1962 Regular meeting of the City Council was called to order at 1:30 p.m. o'clock by Mayor Gautereaux. Council members present: Allen, Hart, Gautereaux. Council members absent: Colburn, Morgan. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS present: Alston, Carstens, Foster, Hess, Osburn, Stockman,, The meeting was opened with salute to the Flag by City Manager Hess followed with invocation by Rev. Huff of the First Christian Church. Moved by Allen, seconded by Hart, the minutes of the regular meeting of September 4, 1962, be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. RESOLUTION NO. 818.9, "RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO EXECUTE EASEMENTS AND SILL OF SALE, was read. CDUNCILMAN COL3URN present. Moved by Hart, seconded by Allen, the resolution be adopted. Carried, by the following vote to«wit: Ayes: Allen, Hart, Gautereaux. Nays: None. Absent: Morgan. Council Colburn abstained from voting. RESOLUTION NO. 8190, "RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MAYOR TO EXECUTE RIGHTS OF WAY", was read. Moved by Alien, seconded by Hart, the resolution be adopted. Carried by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Alien, Colburn, Hart, Gautereaux. Nays: None. Absent: Morgan. RESOLUTION NO. 8191, relative to acceptance of improvements in Grove Terrace Subdivision, was read. Moved by Hart, seconded by Colburn, the resolution be adopted. Carried by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Hart, Gautereaux. Nays: None. Absent: Morgan. ORDINANCE NO. , "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 962, ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA," was presented for the first reading and read in full. ORDINANCE NO. , "ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO, 708 AND ORDI- NANCE NO. 1036 3Y ADDING SECTIONS H, I, J AND K TO SECTION 43.1 OF ORDINANCE 708 ESTA3LISHING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROPERTY USED FOR SWAP MEETS", was presented for the first reading and read in full ATTORNEY CARSTENS stated the escrow relative to the sale of land to Acme Chevrolet has been opened and Acme Chevrolet has signed the in• structions and recommended the Mayor be authorized to sign the instruc- tions, and:amendments. Moved by Hart, seconded by Allen, the recom . mendation of the Attorney be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY ATTORNEY CARSTENS stated he has studied the contract relative to sewage rights with the City of Chula Vista and finds nothing in the contract to prevent the City from megotiating further if additional 9/11/62 103 gallonage is needed in the future. Moved by Hart, seconded by Allen, the City Manager be authorized to negotiate with the City Manager of Chula Vista. Carried by unanimous vote. ALBERT E. CLARK, 914 E. 8th Street, was present and stated the Mayor was doing so much better than the past administration and congratult:cd the administration on the.progress the City is making and wished them every success. He stated he felt the San Diego Jay Committee is ss7er, fluous and National City should withdraw. WALTER DODDS, 46 "D" Avenue, was present, and stated he has aptCcd for a dance license and was informed he would have to pay for a full cp .rs ter, even though the quarter ends in October. He asked to be altocd to operate under Harold Dodds' license until the end of the quarter, CITY ATTORNEY CARSTENS stated the ordinance does not allow for a trans. fer of a dance license, nor does it allow for pro rating the quarterly fee. Moved by Allen, seconded by Hart, we follow the ordinance and do not deviate from it. Carried by unanimous vote. COUNCILMAN HART excused. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the recommendation of the City Manager relative to the revision of Ordinance 837 be approved and the ordinance be revised with the aid of the City Attorney and the City Engineer. Carried by unanimous vote. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the City Manager and Housing Director be authorized to use their discretion in grantirq rmission and furnishing materials for tenants of Olivewood Housing c do their own painting. Carried by unanimous vote. COUNCILMAN COL3URN presented Howard arile with a check for :5 for his suggestion which saved the City money. MAYOR GAUTEREAUX presented Capt. Kenneth Joyce, Fire Dept., and Henry Collins, Housing, with certificates for successfully completing the Radiological Monitoring Course. MAYOR GAUTEREAUX recommended a resolution be adopted thanking the people and organizations who participated in the success of the 75th Anniversary. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the recommendation of the Mayor be approved and the City Manager and City Attorney prepare the resolution. Carried by unanimous vote. MAYOR GAUTEREAUX announced Friday, September 14th, Tecate will have their anniversary celebration and suggested the City Officials and as many people as possible attend from National City. CITY MANAGER HESS stated in studying the question of whether the salute to the Flag or the invocation comes first on the agenda, the League of 9/11/62 104 California Cities prepared a standard suggested agenda, which the City Clerk follows and the salute to the Flag does come first. Moved by Alien, seconded by Colburn, we continue to follow the same pattern we have been using. Carried by unanimous vote. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the matter of whether to continue on the San Diego Bay Committee be laid over until next week when we will have a full Council. Carried by unanimous vote. APPLICATION for transfer of 0ff Sale Seer & Wine License, Speedee Mart #11, was presented and ordered filed by unanimous vote. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, we group Items 2, 3 and 4 together, with the City Clerk's permission. Carried by unanimous vote. REQUESTS for refund of $25 performance bonds from Yuri F. Neill, Mrs. J. Wasem and L. D. Slater were presented. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the refunds be approved and the proper officials be authorized to make the refunds. Carried by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Gautereaux. Nays: None. Absent: Hart, Morgan. Moved by Colburn, seconded by Gautereaux, the request of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jimenez to move a building from 318 to 820 E. 15th Street be granted. Carried by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Colburn, Gautereaux. Nays: None. Absent: Hart, Morgan. Vice Mayor Allen abstained from voting. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the petition requesting curbs and paving on 17th Street from Palm to "M", and "N" from 14th to 18th Streets, under 1911 Act, be accepted and referred to the City Manager, City Attorney and City Engineer. Carried by unanimous vote. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, it be placed on the proper priority list. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY MANAGER HESS recommended approval be given the City Manager, City Attorney and Housing Director to prepare a release for the occupants of Olivewood Housing, whereby the City would be excused from any lia- bility which may occur to the tenants by doing their own painting. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the recommendation of the City Manager be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. CITY MANAGER HESS stated he received a check from the State of Calif. in the amount of $425,60 for the training of two patrolmen. CITY MANAGER HESS announced a Water Authority meeting, Thursday, September 13th, at 3:00 p.m. in the Board Room of Water Authority head- quarters. Ordered filed by unanimous vote. COMMUNICATION from the Mayor of Greesboro, N. Carolina, praising the Pony League team, was presented. CITY MANAGER HESS recommended he be given permission to write and thank them for their thoughtfulness. 9/11/62 105 Moved by Colburn, seconded by Allen, the recommendation of the City Manager be approved. Carried by unanimous vote. COMMUNICATION from County Boundary Commission relative to Bonita Village annexation to Chula Vista was presented. Report from the Engineering Dept. stated the annexation will not affect National City. CITY CLERK ALSTON stated she had sent the Annual Report of Financial Transactions in to the State Controller last Friday, and annual finan. cial report will be published next week. RESOLUTION NO. 8192, "RESOLUTION ACCEPTING CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY", was read. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the resolution be adopted. Carried by the following vote to -wit: Ayes: Allen, Colburn, Gautereaux. Nays: None. Absent: Hart, Morgan. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the monthly report of the Housing Director be accepted and filed. Carried by unanimous vote. ALBERT E. CLARK reported the drinking fountain by the Library is now in working condition. Moved by Allen, seconded by Colburn, the meeting be closed. Carried by unanimous vote. Meeting closed at 2:30 p.m. ATTEST: CITY CLERK NAL CITY, CALIFORNIA 9/11/62