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National City, California, November 8, 1944.
Adjourned meeting of November 7, 1944, of the City Council
called to order by the Mayor. Councilmen present: Christman,
Cordingly, Fritz. Councilmen absent: Newberry, Thatcher.
Moved by Christman, seconded by Cordingly, that the minutes
of the regular meeting of October 17, adjourned meeting of
October 24, and regular meeting of November 7, 1944, be dispensed
with, due to the fact each Councilman has received a copy of the
minutes. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
Administrative Officials present: Ireland, Batelle, Bird,
Finnerty, Fuson, Gautereaux, Rogers.
Bills audited by the Finance Committee presented:
General Fund $3,645.20
Street Imp': 1,203.64
Park Maint." 63.97
OCD " 19.21
Light. Dist. #1 32.65
TOTAL $4,964.67
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that the bills be
allowed and warrants ordered drawn for same. Carried, all
Councilmen present voting aye.
✓ Councilmen Newberry and Thatcher present.
✓ PETITON SIGNED BY PROPERTY OWNERS in the vicinity of
Olivewood Square, was read, in regard to the parking of
school busses at 28th Street and Highland Avenue, blocking
pedestrian and road traffic. Mayor Fritz referred the
petition to St. Supt. Finnerty.
'RESOLUTION NO. 2730 was read, accepting grant deeds from
S. Z. and Winifred E. Morgan; William L. and Mabel C. Knapp;
Charles F. Harbison; Sadie Miller; Lawrence R. Robinson and
Louise Robinson; for property in 10 Acre Lots 12 and 13,
Section 153, to be used for street purposes only. Moved by
Newberry, seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted.
Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
KMONEY AND SECURITIES POLICY from Richard A. Mills Co. was
presented and laid over until the next regular meeting.
✓ RESOLUTION NO. 2731 was read, accepting a check from
the State of California, State Highway Special Gas Tax Street
Imp. Fund for $23,552.28, the period from October 1941 to July
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1944. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Newberry, that the
Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting
aye.
RESOLUTION N0. 2732 was -read, authorizing the following
corrections on the assessment roll: #3401 to Frank M. Tattersall,
tax $32.04 on the S 50' of N 330' of E 140' of W 160' of Ni of
W *, 40 Acre Lot 2, * Section 131; #2085 to D. E. Lozier et al,
tax $17.80 on the E 40' of Lot 6, Bik. 4, E 40' of Si of Lot 7,
Blk. 4, Parson's Sub. 10 Acre Lot 8, * Section 155e #1270 to
Carl H. Geissert, tax $2.67 on personal property only; #191 to
E. L. Bartlett, tax $3.56 for improvements only; the above are
duplicate assessments and are to be removed from the current
roll. #3417 to Leon J. & A. L. Tetlow to be changed to #3416
to Chas. Tenwolde, $200.00 improvement only, to be charged
against Lot 2, Block 2, 10 Acre Lot 2, * Section 155; to re-
move from 1942 delinquent roll #1926 to E. W. H. McCormick,
tax $2.97 which was paid but not credited; �ex6mption in the
amount of $1,815.00 be granted the First Baptist Church on Lots
13-14-Si of 15, Block 3, 10 Acre Lot 10, * Section 155, which
was claimed but not entered on the current assessment roll.
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that the Resolution
be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
RESOLUTION N0. 2733 was read, authorizing the transfer of
$13,116.60 from the Unapp. Tax Fund to the following funds:
General Fund $7,368.87
Library " 1,547.46•
Park Maint. Fund 1,326.40
Sink. Fund No. 4 736.89.
Sink. Fund No. 6 884.27.
Sink. Fund No. 7 221.07,
Planning Commission Fund 1,031.64
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Newberry, that the Resolution be
adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
17 COMMUNICATION FROM STATE DIRECTOR OF CIVILIAN DEFENSE
was read, which enclosed a check for $24.00 as a refund for
the Civilian Defense Telephone. Moved by Newberry, seconded
Christman, that the check be accepted. Carried, all Council-
men present voting aye.
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'REPORT from the S an Diego County Health Dept. was read
and reported favorable on the condition of the samples taken
on Sweetwater water. The report was ordered filed.
----COMMUNICATION FROM Leonard A. Fans was read in regard
to the obstruction of view caused by billboards. In view
of the fact the billboards are on private property, the
communication was ordered filed.
RESOLUTION NO. 2734 was read, authorizing Mayor Gilbert
E. Fritz to sign a contract between the City of National City
and the San Diego Gas & Electric Co. for furnishing current
at 1421 D Avenue, the minimum charge to be $9.40 for a period
of three years commencing November 10, 1944. Moved by New-
berry, seconded by Christman, that the Resolution be adopted.
Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
COMMUNICATION FROM R. LOWELL DAVIES, CHAIRMAN OF THE
VETERANS SERVICE COMMITTEE was read in regard to the "G. I.
Bill of Rights". Mayor Fritz instructed the City Clerk to
contact Mr. Davies and ascertain the setup in other Sixth
Class Cities.
'RESOLUTION NO. 2735 was read, appointing the San Diego
County Board of Health to serve as the Board of Health mentioned
in Plumbing Ordinance No. 706, and Food Ordinance No. 707.
Moved by Thatcher, Seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution
be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
✓RESOLUTION NO. 2736 was read, authorizing the installation
of a fire hydrant at 12th Street and D Avenue; and changing
the location from 15th Street and E Avenue to 14th Street and
E Avenue of a fire hydrant which had been authorized by Res-
olution No. 2705. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman,
that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present
voting aye.
1/Chief Bird requested that some official be appointed to
collect fees on the new Food Ordinance which will become effective
November 25th. The matter was laid over until the next regular
meeting.
in regard
`Garage Mechanic Fuson was present/to the most of the
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electricity used at the City Garage. Moved by Christman,
seconded by Cordingly, that St. Supt. Finnerty ascertain the
cost of commercial rates. Carried, all Councilmen present vot-
ing aye.
'Councilman Christman reported that he turned over $72.85
from the last paper drive to the War Memorial Fund.
✓Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Cordingly, that we have
the first reading of the Business License Ordinance. Carried,
all Councilmen present voting aye. Moved by Newberry, seconded
by Thatcher, that only the heading of the Ordinance be read.
Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. ORDINANCE Nu.
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING ?Ott THEE LICENSING OF CERTAIN uCCTJPATIONS
AND Riff SEIIENTS, PACVsDINC PENAL ES ICE TEE i:.uLAT'IOF TI1Th±0F,
_'.a'PEALIEG O nDl:"AYOE IC. 663, PASSED AID ADOPTED NOVENBER 15,
1938, AND REPEATING ORDINANCE NO. 600 PASSED AND ADOPTED APRIL
1, 1930.
✓ City.Clerk requested authorization for the installation of
an electric heater in his office. Moved by Newberry, seconded
by Thatcher, that the City Clerk be authorized to install the
heater. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
RESOLUTION NO. 2737 was read, appointing Irene C4esla to
the staff of the Federal Recreation Building for part-time
employment at 682.50 per month, effective November 7, 1944.
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Newberry, that the Resolution be
adopted. 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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