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Home My WebLink About1942 12-01 CC MIN425 a` National City, California Decenber 1, 1942 A regular meeting of the City Council called to order by the Mayor. Councilmen present: Christman, Cordingly, Fritz, Newberry, and Thatcher. Administrative officials present: Burch, Smith, Finnerty, linaon, Bird, Gautere attx and Lamb. Llinutes of tit regular meeting; of Nove:per 17, 1942, read and approved. Bills audited) by the City Council pr esenterl: General Fund ? 165.00 Civilian De tense 58.03 Park IVi & I 47.00 Moved by `'ordi pc2ly, Total 270.00 second d by Newberry, that the bills be allowed al -el warrants drawn for snie. Carried, all Conn, 1.l,nen present voting a7,7e on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. City Assessor Dale Smith p:esentea the followin` requests for adjustments, refunds -'nd changes of assessments for the 1942-43 roll: ✓Reouest of Jack- Rice for reappraisal of the South kest Corner of 4th street r nd Palm .avenue- laid over until the Board of Equalization meeting next year. /Reouest of Rufus D. Anderson of 2014 L Avenue, for refund of eighty- two cents which is the amount of a dott:le payment on his household roods. Moved by Newberry, seconded by C}jr±stmaan, that RESOLUTION NO. —2,418 be adopts;, z_ranting the refund of eimhty two cents to Rufus D. Anderson. Carried, all Coundhnen present voting tye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. 1Reauest of H.R.Evans for a refund of Twenty Four and no/100 Dollars on erronously assessed imnroverrents on Lot 7, Rose _arbor Tract of 10 Acre Lot 16, -`- Sec. 152, Nat 11 Ro... Hoved by Newberry and seconded by Fr tz and C_ristman, that Ri'SO=UTION NO. 2419 be adopted, granting the refund to H.F.Evans. Carried, all 'Councilren present voting aye on roll -call. ConnnciTree n absent: none. t/Reouest of Mrs. Joana Bussing: for a refund of Sixteen and no/100 426 dollars on an assessment of' n 1000 on an improvement that was not on the S 50' of l; of pT 62' of S 186' of N of 'v* of IN , ex sts of 80 If AC Lot 2, ; Sec. 13 0, Nat'1 Ro ..... Moveu by Netrherrq, seconded by Fritz, that RESO L ;i^_ OF NO. 2420 he adopted, Granting the refund to Ivirs. Joann Bussing. Carried, all Coun' i l,aen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilman absent: none. iRnmiest of _.L.Sevle, Jr., for a refund of Four and S0/100 dal rs on an improvement assessed at e 600 wh ch should have been assessed oxi at •" 500.00.... on Proucrty loc into at 1634 East 4th St., Nat'l City.. (fir -Moved by Fritz, seconded by Newberry, that RESOLUTION NO. 2421 be adopted, °rant_ nr the refund to G.J.Seyle, Jr. Carried, a 11 Colnicilmer present voti_n" a're on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. yeti ft!cation of alcoholic beverage ]:tense application for off -sale beer and wane by Lillain II. Story dba Open Air Market, read and laid over for the Chief of Police resort. 'Resolutions on Civilian ='efense and '' r Council referred to the Co-ordinator Jame s A. Bird. ‹'ertiii ed copy of the resolution of the County Board of Supervisors rtlat_--e to the industrial farm, read and ordered filed. Corrruni, ation front the Sin -rRiacisco ?rid e Company relative to the condeinnatirn o tidelands by the Maritime Commission and asking for J nforma Lion aS t o steps the 01 ty pas taken to protect the interest of the leaseholders and the Cit y. Letter referred to the City Attorne' for answer. /Ctt;r Attorney Lurch ported that on the condemnation of the tidelr'nls'gy th• iL'ritin•e Corinission, he had nothin"• further to report rt this time e'_ce=t that he has a copy of iheori final r omplsint. Moved by Christman, seconded by Fritz, that the City Attorney be authorized t e use his own iudaement in thy platter and to confer with the (ta;rern'ent attorney. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aey. Councilmen absent: none. j(Corvniunlent ion from the Division of Highways -regarding parallel parking on National Avenue, read and ord red filed. <Report of tite total registration of cirriiian defense 4'orkers by the Co--ordinator James A. Sird, read and ordered filed. 1Qu'et title action f:7.ed b,r City Properties referred to the city Clerk for eh eV: 'ng. 427 3.H %'- Report on Gas rati oning for the City equipment made by the Purehasin'_ A_ert, with a request that authorization be given to ntneo Lraph daily report forma.. Moved by 'hristnan, seconded by Fritz, that Lite. forms be rimeotrapned. Carried, ell Councilmen present 'Toting• aye. Councilmen absent: none. �Recoranendation of, the Chief of =olice on the appointment of ii'illiam L?rvil]a on a probationary policeman at t 150.')0 per month, also the enplo-runt of an additional policeman to patrol on foot in the business area during certain hours- also at the monthly salary of p 150 per month. LIowecl by Newberry, seconded by Cordin ly, that FESOLUT=r N No. William Harville As 2422 be adopted, authorizing the employment of probationary policeman et t 150 per month as of December 1, 1942. Carria ', all Councilmen_ present votin: eye on roll - call. Councilmen absent: none. v/il'.oved by Fritz, seconded by Christman, that the Chief of Police be authorized to employ a foot patrolman et t 150 per month. Carried, n11 Councilmen present 'Toting Aye. Councilmen absent: none. •/3.:.Gautcreaux, Park Su2't Of Sun_'t of Federal Recreation Building, reported that the application for funds under the Lanham Act is being made out and that the U.S.O. has authorized n 400 for the employment of 2 persons for the Federal Recreation Building for the next two months. Moved by Chri stnan, seconded by Fritz, that i.ir. Gnutereaux be authorized to hire the t'•ro persons for the buildin s- said persons to b : -paid b; the U.S.O. funds. Carried, all Councilmen present votsnq awe on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Moved by Cordingly, seconded my Fritz, that the following delinquent taxes he accentec 'without the seven percent Interest rind the c?ncellat;_on fee: ASnes Long the 1938 taxes on Lot A o Acres Oror_erd of -: Sec. 1 7-128, Nat'l Bloch- 3 of Lincoln 5.59 /Eunice E. Pendarvis the 1940 taxes on Lots 4 and 9 of Hills ✓ Paradise of ; Sec. 129, Nat'l Ro Union Title Insurance and Trust Company the 1940 taxes on lot 1 of True, dell Place of Sec. 106, N't'1 Ro of Frances a. Jarvis the 1937 and 1911 taxes on lot 5 of Block 1 Paradena Park of 40 Acre Lot 1, Sec. 131, Nat'l Ro... /Bernard rpeetly the 1941 taxes on Lot 2 ex N 50' thereof of Block 7 of Lincoln Acres rchard of Sec. 107-128, Nat'l Rancho 12.44 25.22 9.82 9.32 Jack Rice the 19A1 taxes on Lots 1 to Block 2 of Lozi c.c.s Sub of 10 = cre Lot 10, Nat'l Ro 10 and 11 to 20 of Sec. 154, qti 56.55 428 James VI. Scott the second half of the 1941 taxes on lot Sof Block 7 of Olivewood Terrace of < Sec. 134, Mat'l Ro. ¶ 5.60 Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. ✓onmunication from the A.T.&.S.F.Ry Company rogatding a franchi for a crossing at 3ny Blvd., referred to City Entineer Ireland for ?ns:'er. w'Cor,wunicat_on from Nat onal Horsing Agency, Federal Public Housing Authority, requesting permission to dispose of sewage from housins project CAL- 4259. :eyed by Christman, seconded by Fritz, that City Encineer Ireland Le 1nstrurte, to handle the natter.Carried all Counci]nes present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. The reouer;t of H.V.Lerwill to move two modern stucco units into National City, read. Chief Bird roported that the request has been appro-red by thecomnittee. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Fritz, that ISr. Lerwill's request be allowed, Carried, all Councilmen presen voti:n` nye. Councilmen absent: none. Chief Eird reported that the application of John. Petronovich hos been approvers. Moved by Newberry, seconde? by Cordingly, that this request be allowed. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Civil -ion Defense eo-ordinator James A.Bird, reported that the cost of the medical suprlies authorize, by the Co>>ncil has increased. ,loved by Christman, seconded by Cordingly, that the purchase of north of medical supplies be a'ithorized, Dr. iolph to make the selection, Jvaes A. 1iird, Coordinator to approve the purchase and the PurchosinL A;,ent to issue a City purchase order for same. Carried all Councilmen present voting, aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. The request of the Senior Air Raid ierden for the establishment of 18 posts in the City presented. Co-ordinator Bird su`fested a cormidttee be appo_nted to consider the,selectLon of sites, costs and etc. Idoved by Newberry, seconded by Fritz, thet the icayor appoint a committee to work with the co-ordinator on the air raid wardern posts Carried, all Councilmen present voting nye. Councilmen absent: none. Mayor Thatcher appointed the renewing committee: Christman, Fritz and Cordingly. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Cordingly, that the following transfer of +'ands be authorized: 680 429 From the Special I''_.lingn nt tax F nd to the General Fund ``' 1,347.73 "From the :tale Auto Tax fund to the C'oncra1 Fund the sum of t" 520.15 to cover Police and Fire salaries paid for the protection of hi;hway traffic. /Fron the A.B.C.Fund to the General Fund the su'i of *) 1,177.50 for the enforcement o' the State Liquor laws. From the Unapp Tax Fund the sum of ? 28,276. general Fund 'library Fund /Park iT . I Fund Sinks Fund # 4 'Sink rund # 6 'Sink rund # 7 Carried, all Councilmen present votin; aye. City Attorney Burch reported that on 70 allocated as follows: 17,673.00 2,650.85 3,181.14 2,120.76 1,944.03 706.92 Councilmen absent: none. the condemnation of the 6 3/4 acres of land, more or less, over which theKelco spur track runs; that the City has receibred the sum of 4,125.00 7s juclGement- the 100 to be paid by the A.T.c:.S.F.Ry Company end the - 25.00 by the Federal «lovernrrent. Mr. Burch presented a release to the A.T.& S.F.Ry Company to be siGrncd by the :_a,*or. Moved by Fritz, seconded by Cordinaly, that R SOLTf fOii _a0. 2423 be aiopted, euthorizin, to sign the release. Carrier3, all Councilmen present votin; roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Being no further business, it was moved by Cordin_ly, by Fritz, that the i-eetinG adjourn. Carried, all `douncilmon voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. ATTEST: City Clerk _ ;spe tt fully subr_i t ted Mayor of the City of National California the Eayor aye on seconded present City,