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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1944 10-03 CC MIN698. National City, California, October 3, 1944. Regular meeti,g of the City Council called to order by the Mayor. Councilmen present: Christman, Cord'1agl , Fritz. Council- men absent: Newberry, Thatcher. Moved by Cordin-ly, seconded b7 Christnan, that the reading of the :minutes be dispensed with. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilman Newberry present. Bills audited b* the Finance Committee presented: General Fin $1,552.63 Street Imr. Fund 1,667.12 Park Maint. " 116150 OCn " 27.81 Light. Dist. No. 1 Fund 32.65 Dnepr). Tax Fund 13.46 FWA " 36.00 TOTAT ?$3,446.3/ Moved by Cordin-1--, seconded by Christman_, that tne bills be allowed and warrants ordered drawn for same. Carried, all Councilmen present voting a—e. Councilman Thatcher present. Application of Melinda IL. Fernberg for license to sell beer, wine and distilled spirits at 728 E eth Street, was read. Moved by Christnan. seconded by Cordingly, that trie City Council protest the issuance of a license to Mrs. Fernberg. Carried, all Council- men present voting aye. ^TIS TT FR I CO'.: ICA�_G''� _ 0'i J. A. PRESLEY..SL?�i AND ELTEF I�:�AYEP, was read in regard to leasing one acre cf tidelands adjacent to and in- cluding a portion of the south side of the A. T. & S. F. Ry. "Y" track. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Thatcher, that Engineer Ireland and Attorney Ratelle work with a committee appointed by the Mayor, to draw un an a,ree?rent whereby Presley and Kenoyer will pay one cent ($.01) ner square foot for one year, at which time the lease will be re-ne-otieted. Carried, all Councilmen ?resent Voting aye. Iiayor Fritz appointed the follcwinE committee: Newberry, Chairman, Cordingly, Thatc .er. / Letter of appreciation from Capt. Ward W. Waddell, was read and ordered filed. 699. COIs VINTCATION FROM. IIATIvFAL CITY BRANCH OF IKE AZERICAN RED CROSS was read in regard to the use of the City garage for the housing_ of the station waron the Red Cross is about to purchase. The communication was ordered filed. CO.;r.u_ _CATTON FROY OFFICE 2OR ET:ERGEFCY T:A:TACEI:ENT announcing the transfer of contracts to the Public B1ildin^s Administration, Federal Works Agency, was read and ordered filed. COM T TCAm-OT,T FROM FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY was read in regard to the receipt of offer acceptance proceedings pertaining to Project No. Caif. 4-T1-181. The communication was ordered filed. ,4012:J ICATTO'_•- FPCT! RALPH E. SWING was read in regard to Post War Construction hearing October 18, 1944 at the San Diego County Court House. Moved b7 Thatcher, seconded by Coriinvly, that En:ineer _Ireland submit plans at t he next Council meeting for the City's Post War Planning. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. ✓COiirLr 1CATION FROM PLAN:'TTC C0YUISSION REQ1TFSTI 3 TYE RE= APPOINTI'E:7T CT TORN H. CURRY to the Planning- Commission, was read. Moved by Cnrdin-1;, seconded by Newberry, that John H. Curry be re -appointed as a member of the Planning- Commission for another four year term. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. COI"MLL,r--CATIOY FRG:, S. Z. CREENBERG was read, requesting nermission_ to move a house at 3005 National Avenue, County of San Diego to Lot 17, Block 2, Austin Heights; also a house at 3005; National Avenue, County of S an Diego tc Lot 16, Block 3, Austin Heights. Fire Chief Bird recommended that the request be granted. Moved by Christman, seconded by Cordingly, that Mr. Greenberg be allowed to move the two houses. Carried, all Council- men present voting aye. J MIr T'E:S TIE ADJD'TRNED NEETI_NG CF BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY WATER AUTITCP,:TY were read and ordered filed. BIDS FROM CH7LA `TTSTA ELECTRIC CO. A:TD EUGENE:BEOHTOL for wiring the City Gargle were opened. Also bids frorntHazard-Goald Co.; Motor Hardware a Egtiprent Co. for furnishing a hydraulic auto lift, air compressor and switch for air compressor, were opened. Mayor Fritz requested Fire Chief Bird to draw a dia_ram for the wiring of the City Garage and ask the Chula 'vista Electric Co. and 700. Mr. Be a.tol to re-subnit their bids. RESOLUTION NO. 2704 was read, awardin_ the bid to the Motor Hardware Equipne,t Co. to furnish the City with the following: Full u.dra,:lic Auto Lift $299.00 InFersall Rand Air Compressor, 220 Volt. single phase, 60 cycle 398.00 Automatic startir and unloading ,switch for air compressor 24.00 Moved by Cordi..ily, seconded by Newberry, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present ✓otina aye. d/RESOLr'T, oi' T F0_' 'E ! ATIO:TAL CI`?'" Ei°PLO E' S ASSOCIATION was read in regard ghat i'^e City, re:eiveda quotation from the Board of Administration of the California S tate Employee Retirement Act as to the cost of investigation and valuation necessary to deterniae cost of narticipation of said enployees In a pension plan. Ma -or Fritz appointed Christman, Chairman, Thatcher, C.rdinrly, as a committee to work on the pension plan. COI-i^rTTICATTON INN' T-E OF?ICE 0' STATE DIRECTOR OF CI"ILIAN DE?h'NSE CALL o YTA STATE WAR C0TT TCIL was read in re card to the telephone refund of Cordingly, that the present voting aye. 1/MUNICIPAL POCL $5.06. Moved by Newberry, seconded by check be accented. Carried, all Councilmen REPORT for tne period of September 15, 1943 to Sertenber 15, 1944, was read.: Moved.,bythristman, seconded by Cordingly, that the report be accepted. Carried, all Council- men present voting aye. / COI,' ETNICATION FROM WAR RECREATION COUNCIL enclosing a check for $70.17 which is 50% of the amount derived fron concessions during; September, vas read. Moved by Cordin-l:. seconded by Newberry, that tne check be accepted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting_ a-:e. v RESOLT"TON NO. 2705 was read, authorizing the installation of a fire hydrant at 15th Street and "E" Avenue. Moved by Christman, seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present votin' aye. ✓RESOLUT'ION '_40. 2706, authorizing the installation of a street light at 23rd Street and Granger Avenue; also a street light at 16th Street and "7" Avenue. Each light to be of 400 701. watt capacity. Moved by Cord_nEly, seconded by Newberry, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting a-,Te. --/RESOLIiTIOI'T NO. 2707 was read, authorizing Engineer Ireland to secure the services of the La Mesa En^ineers Service at $56.00 per day for a period of not more than 3o days, to rake profiles of the proposed sewer line and the War Memorial Bowl. Moved by Newberry*, seconded by Thatcher, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Citr Clerk presented a check from the San Francisco Bridge Co. for $60.00 for nayrent of their lease from July to December 31, 1944. Moved b; Christman, seconded by Ccrdir ly, that the check be accented. Carried,all Councilmen present voting aye. .7RESOLTJTTON ?TO. 2708 was read, authorizi np the City Mork to advertise for bids on the Sanitarium Sewer Project. Moved Cordinrly, seconded by Christman, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present votin_, aye. / RESOLUTION 9r0. 2709 was read, adopting the following pre- vailing wage scale, per 8 hour day. Air tool operator $ 9.00 Blacksmith 11.00 Bricklayer, 12.00 Bricklayer tender 9.00 Caprerter 10.80 Cement finisher 12.00 Electrician -Journeyman 13.60 Fireman and oiler 9.00 Laborers, unskilled 7.00 Laborers, buildino 7.00 Laborers, under,round 8.00 Laborer s, Tunnels: Miner (hand or machine) 9.80 Motorman 9.80 Cribbers or shorers 9.80 Powderman 9.90 chucktender 8.20 Laborers, special: Asphalt, raker and ironer 0.00 Sewer Pipe layer (excluding caulker 10.00 Caulker (usinr- tools) 9.00 Tarman and motorman 8.00 Mechanic -Heavy duty repair. -an 12.00 Plumber 12.00 Operating Engineers: Asphalt Plant Engineer 12.00 Asphalt Plant Fireman 11.00 Air Compressors 10.00 Bulldozers 12.00 Crane, derrici:s, dra;,lines & shovels less than 1 yd. 13.00 Crane, derricks, dra-lines w- shove]s 1 yd. and over 14.00 702. Hoists, -iateria]. 511.00 Mixers, skip type 11.00 Mixers, pavin- type 13.00 Pavement breaker operator 11.00 Pumps 10.00 Roller 11.00 Tow Blade or Grader 11.00 Tractor, with `Dorm attachments 12.00 Trenchi n,E machine 12.00 Reinforcing steel worker 12.00 Teamster 7.40 Truchdriver, less than 6 tons 7.60 Trackdriver, 6 to 15 tons 8.00 Truckdriver, 15 to 20 tons 9.40 Clerk 8.00 Timekeeper 7.00 Watchman 7.00 Painter 10.60 Labor Foreman to receive 119.00 per diem Special Labor Foreman to receive $2.00 per diem above special classified laborers. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Thatcher, that the Resolution be adopted. Carrie', all Councilmen present voting aye. bid //RESCLIITIOY 70. 2710 was read, accentin;_, the/of $60.00 - of A. L. gown on Lets 21-22, Block 138, City Plat. Moved by Cordin;,ly, seconded by Christman, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present votin- aye. .7RESOLUTTOY 70. 2711 was read, authorizinc the transfer of •$,200.00 from the General Fund to the Civilian Defense Fund. Moved by Dewberry, seconded by Cordin71y, that the Resolution be adopted. RE'SOL'JTIOY INTO. 2712 was read, appointing Jennie Ramer and A. Loretto Snell to the staff or the Federal Recreation 3uild__z at $165.00 each per month to be paid frog' the FWA Fund. 1Soved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that the Resolution be adopted. Carrie', all Councilmen present votinm aye. Parl: Supt. Gautereaux i of or ^ed the Council that he is losing, one cf his key pen and asked if he would have to start an experienced an at the be,ainnin: wage scale of e160.00 per month. The Council informed Gautereaux that they would probably be Guided by the recommendation of the Department Head in f_xi d the starting salar-r of new appointees. ✓ COMMIT7ICATI0 N FROM E. H. ALSDGRF was read requestin- per- mission for the First ?iethodist Church to erect a directive sin at Division Street and Roosevelt Avenue. Moved b; YTewberry, seconded by Christman, that permission be ranted to erect the 703. sizn. The work to be done under the supervision of the Street Supt. Carrie'', all Councilmen present voting ave. -- RESCITTION FO. 2713 was read, authorizing an increase in par of ,,b5.00 per mortis for five patrolnen in the Police Depart- ment and three Firemen in the Fire Departrren_t. Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Cordincrl-r, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present votia7- aye. ✓ L!ove i by Newberry, seco_ ded by Christman, that the C4t7 clerk write a letter to the A. T. S Fe Ry Co. in regard to the movin- of the derot froiii 23rd Street in accordance with a pre••ious agreement with the Company's Ensineer. Carried, all Councilmeh present 7otir- aye. ✓Manor Fritz stated that a police car would be used to transport City Officials to the Leas:Le of Municipalities con- vention in Lcs Angeles October 13th. ✓ Manor Pritz retorted that tie Navy plans to build Officers Quarters at 5th Street and Roosevelt Avenue, also 100 quonset huts on Navy- property in National City, South of Roosevelt Avenue and extendinv to 8th Street. ✓"oved by Christ -an, seconded by Thatcher, that the FOOD ORDINANCE be passed for the first reading. Carried, all Council- men present votinr aye. / RESOLUT!Oii NO. 2714, was read, authorizing a"refs .d to Mrs. Minnie 0. Tucker of $20.00 on Tax Sale Yo. 534, also a new deed to Lot 12, Flock 2, 10 Acre Lot 9, j Section_ 15a. Moved by Christman, seconded 17 Cordingly, tnat the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present votin:; aye. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that the meeting adjourn. Carried, all Councilmen present voting ave. ATTEST: