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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1946 01-22 CC ADJ MIN897 National City, California, January 22, 1946. Adjourned meeting of January 15, 1946, of the City Council called to order by the Mayor at 7:30 P. M. Councilmen present: Cordingly, Newberry, Thatcher, Fritz. Councilmen Absent: Christman. ADVINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS present: Gautereaux, Bates, Campbell, Rogers. Bills audited by the Finance Committee presented: General Fund $732.00 Unapp. Tax ° 7.45 TOTAL $739.45 Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Newberry, that the bills be allowed and warrants ordered drawn for same. Carried, all Councilmen pres- ent voting aye. MRS. ADAMS, representative of the National City Political Action Committe of the Olivewood Project was present and requested bus 4 service through the housing project, preferable the San Diego Electric By Co. Mayor Fritz assured Mrs. Adams that the request will receive the full support of the Council. COUNCILMAN CHRISTMAN present. RESOLUTION NO. 3095 was read, authorizing the continuation of the operation of the Federal Community Building through March 31, 1946, and the City's contribution to be $600.00, and the authorization of the following staff: A. Loretto Snail, supervisor, $180.00; Mae Douglas, $140.00; Muriel Dacus, $140.00; full time employment. Part time employment, Mary Lou Jensen, $70.00; Ernest Rose, Janitor, $70.00. Moved by Christman, seconded by Thatcher, that the Resolut- ion be adopted. Carried, all Councilmr present voting aye. CHECK FROM THE r.EDERAL WORKS AGENCY for $1,804.19 for the continuation of the Federal Community Bldg. through March 31, 1946, was presented. Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Christman, that the check be accepted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. 898 RESOLUTION NO. 3096 was read, authorizing the appointment of Blanche Dorn as clerk to the Engineer and Civil Service Commission, at $125.00 per month, effective January 17, 1946. Moved by New- berry, seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted. Car- ried, all Councilmen present voting aye. COMMUNICATION FROM SAN DIEGO COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT relative to the abatement of the nuisance, as per petition originated by Mrs. Choate, by Mr. & Mrs. Bushert at 928 E 18th Street, was read and ordered filed. NOTIFICATION FROM THE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS that Alton H. Putnam, dba California Southern Bus Company, has made application . to have the hearing transferred to the Chamber Room, Civic Center, was read. The hearing is set February 7, 1946, at 10:00 A. M. City Hall, National Gity. APPLICATION FROM JAMES JOHNSTON for license to operate a card room at 720 National Avenue, was read and ordered filed. COMMUNICATION FROM COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS stating that the proper agreement was being drawn for the oiling of the City -County road, 24th Street west of Grove Street, was read and ordered filed• COMMUNICATION FROM S. M. ROBERTS, SECRETARY OF TIE COUNTY DIVISION OF LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES, was read relative to the City roster. Moved by Christman, seconded by Newberry, that the City pay for the dinners of the City Officials, Department Beads, Chairmen of Com- mittees, or their representative. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. COMMUNICATION FROM SAM ROBERTS, SAN DIEGO CITY BUDGET OFFICER was read, relative to the luncheon January 30, 1946, to be held in the Colonial Room at the Grant Hotel, 12: noon for City and County finance officers to hear Mr. Carl H. Carl H. Chatters, Executive Secretary of the Municipal Finance Officers' Assn of the United States and Canada. 899 REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION was read, recommending that a special permit be granted to Robert T. Simkin to build a business building on Lots 1-2-3-4-5, Block 3, W. C. Kimball's Sub. Moved .by Christman, seconded by Newberry, that the report be accepted. 'Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. RESOLUTION NO. 3097 was read, authorizing a zone variance to Robert T. Simkin to build a business building forzental on Lots 1-2-3-4-5, Block 3, W. C. Kimball's sub. to the property line on B Avenue and Alley. Said building to be approximately 115' x 125' and to cost approximately $60,000.00. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Council- men'present voting aye. NOTIFICATION FROM THE STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION stating that Alice F. & Jonathon B. Edwards, 2316 Highland Avenue has made appli- cation for on sale beer license, was read and referred to the Chief of Police. COMMUNICATION FROM C. W. VANSANT, City Treasurer, requesting that his salary for Deputy License Collector be raised from $50..00 to $75.00 per'month effective January 1, 1946, was read. RESOLUTION NO. 3098 was read, authorizing the salary of C. W. Van- sant as Deputy License Collector to be $50.00 per month, continuous from January 1, 1946. Moved by Christman, seconded by Newberry, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present vot- ing aye. ORDINANCE NO. 715 was read by the City Clerk. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING, PROVIDING FOR, AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ON THE 26th DAY OF rEBRUARY, 1946, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY A PROPOSITION TO INCUR BONDED INDEBTEDNESS BY SAID CITY FOR A CERTAIN MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that the Ordinance be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. 900. Moved by Christman, seconded by Newberry, that only the heading of Ordinance No. 714 be. read. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. ORDINANCE NO. 714, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 656 OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, BY ADDING THERETO SECTIONS 1603-G and 1603-H, was read. Moved by Christman, seconded by Cordingly, that the Ordinance be adopted. Carried, all Council- men present voting aye. ATTORNEY CAMPBELL brought up the matter of the Newbrough damage suit. The Paradise Valley Sanitarium offered to settle their share for $250.00. It was the opinion of the Council that a settlement should not be,offered by the City. RESOLUTION NO. 3099 was read, authorizing the appointment of Arthur G. Hokenson for re -instatement as patrolman first class to the Police Department, effective January 17, 1946, salary $200.00 per month. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. PETITION signed by 16 property owners between First Street and Fifth Street on National Avenue, for the continuation of the Street light, was read. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Cordingly, that the petition be referred to the City Attorney and City Engineer. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. RESOLUTION NO. 4000 was read, authorizing the salary of Attorney Campbell be raised to $200.00 per month, effective.:January 1, 1946. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Thatcher, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Newberry, that the meeting be closed. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. MAYOR. C TY 0 ATION ATTEST: