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National City, California February 20, 1945
Regular neetin` of the City Council called to order by the
Mayor. Councilmen present: Christman, Cordingly, Newberry,
Fritz. Councilmen absent: Thatcr_er.
Moved by Newberry, seconded by Cordin ly, that the reading
of the minutes of the regular 1reetino of February 6, 1945, be
dispensed with. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
Administrative Officials present: Ratelle, Finnerty,
Ireland, Gautereaux, Vansant, Rogers.
Bills audited by the Finance Committee present:
Gene_ial Fund $4,646.75
Street Imp. Fund 217.17
Park Plaint. " 51.39
EWA " 202.01
TOTAL $5,117.32
Moved by Cordin:ly, seconded by dewberry, that the bills be
allowed and warrants ordered drawn for sane. Carried, all
Councilmen present voting aye.
/'irr. R. Todorovich and Mrs. Anna Johnson were present in
regard to a business license for palmistry. Mayor Fritz re-
ferred the People to the Chief of Police.
'-REPORT OF THE PLANETING COM=SION was read, making the
followins recommendations: George Young to erect a stucco
building to operate a cafe; C. A. Harvie to build a real
estate office at 3rd !: Highland; E. A. Severs to build a
electrical appliance store at 323 Highland Avenue; closing
of alley in Block 169, City Plat. The Commission denied the
petition of A. Bussin` Jr. to operate a garage at 535 Palm Ave-
nue. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Christman, that the report
be accepted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
coz FriCATION FROM S. D. LOT;CKS was read, protesting the
building of the cafe by George Young. Mr. Loucks was also
present in regard to the protest.
'---RESOLUTION NO. 2800 was read, authorizing the following
zone variances; George G. Young to erect a stucco building
approximately 20' x 26' on Lots 19-207 Block 1, Smith & Plante's
Sub. 10 Acre Lot 1, 24. Section 152, to operate a cafe, also to
build to Street line;; C. A. Harvie to build a real estate
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/ office, to street lines on the southwest corner of 3rd &
Highland and to build two small rental buildings on 3rd Street
in rear of store; E. A. Severs to build a store for electrical
appliances and repair shop up to the street line on Highland
Avenue at 323 Highland Avenue; the closing of the alley in
Block 169, City Plat. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Cordingly,
that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen
present voting aye.
/ RESOLUTION NO. 2801 was read, authorizing the appointment
of Hazel Marian Haukoos as Police Clerk and Matron at $125.00
per month, effective February 8, 1945. Moved by Christman,
seconded by Newberry, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried,
all Councilmen present voting aye.
✓RESOLUTIOI; N0. 2802 was read, authorizing the appointment
of Mrs. Plae Lucille Douglas as recreational leader for the
Federal Building Staff at 165.00 per month, effective February
10, 1945. Moved by Christman, seconded by Cordingly, that the
Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting
aye.
GEORGE IREY was Present in regard to the silhouette light-
ing between 20th Street and 30th Street on National Avenue.
/ RESOLUTION NO. 2803 was ready amamendin_ Resolution No. 2789,
whereby silhouette lights will be installed instead of the center
suspended lights at 20th, 22nd, 26th 28th and 30th Streets on
National Avenue. iaoved by Cordingly, seconded by:'Newberry, that
the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present vot-
ing aye.
/ CO?iv:UNICATION FROM ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS CORP. was read in
regard to the Brownout area. Mayor Fritz referred the matter
to Attorney Ratelle and City Clerk Rogers and requested the
City Clerk to write a letter to the Corporation in regard to
the existing agreement.
RESOLUTION PTO. 2804 was read, accepting a check from the
San Diego Gas & Electric Co. for $6,838.57 as franchise tax for
the calendar year 1944. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Cordingly,
that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present
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voting aye.
/ RESOLUTICIT NO. 2305 was read, authorizinr a refund of $.53
on assessment #57 to Conception Alvarez for personal property
which was moved from the City before the first Monday in March.
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that the Resolution be
adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
REPORT PROM SAN DIEGO COUNTY HEALTH DEPART'a-1'IT in regard to
the condition of the local drinking water, was read and ordered
filed.
✓ RESOLUTION NO. 2806 was read, authorizinr the City Clerk
to make payment to people called for jury duty in the City
Court. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Newberry, that the Res-
olution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
`/RESOLUTION NO. 2807 was read, authorizing the following
refunds for duplicate payments on business licenses: J. W.
Wilson for }25.00; F. W. James for }i25.00. Moved by Newberry,
seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried,
all Councilmen present voting aye.
/RESOLUT'ION NC. 2808 was read, authorizing the payment of
$275.00 for the 1945 calendar year membership to the League of
California Cities. Moved by Christman, seconded by Cordingly,
that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen pres-
ent voting aye.
Mir. Putnum of the California Southern Bus Co. was present
in regard to a local franchise. Mayor Fritz informed tar. Putnum
that no decision could be made at this time.
Mayor Fritz requested Councilman Newberry to contact Mr.
Fields of San Francisco in regard to appraisal of tidelands.
Moved by Newberry, seconded by Christman, that Attorney Ratelle
call Mr. Fields. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Newberry, that the meeting
adjourn. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
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