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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1942 06-30 CC ADJ MIN370 National City, California June 30, 1942 The adjourned meeting of the City Council called to order by the Mayor. Councilmen present: Christman, Cordingly, Fritz, Newberry, Thatcher. Councilmen absent: none. Administrative officials present: Campbell, Burch, Smith, Lamb, Finnerty, Knapp, Bird, Gautereaux, Aebb and Harbison. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Fritz, that the bills be allowed and warrants drawn for same. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye Councilmen absent: none. Bills presented: General hind $ 743.05 Street Imp 4,938.47 Unapp Tax 227.80 Dist No. 1 10.62 Park M & I 335.18 Total $ 6,255.22 ✓ Mr. H.P.Schenerman in the interest of the real estate men of National City and this area, requested the City Council to adopt ar resolution protesting the freezing of rents in this area as of January 7 1941 in comparison to the Los Angeles area freezing as of March, 1942. /Moved by Fritz, seconded by Newberry, that a resolution be adopted 'John R. Orvin the 1941 taxes on Lot 12, Block 8 of 0livewood Terrace of 40 Acre Lot 2, ; Sec. 134, Nat'l Ro $ 42.64 protesting the freezing date of rents in this area, said resolution to be forwarded to the proper authorities. Carried, all Councilmen present voting eye. Councilman absent: none. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Newberry, that the following delinquent taxes be accepired without the seven percent interest and the cancellation fee: 1Gregorio Avalos the second half of the ]e40 taxes on lot 130 Block 139, City Plat $ 4.28 John E. McCurdy the second half of the 1940 tax on Lot A, Block 1, or Lincoln Acres Orchard of 1 Sec. 107, Nat'l Ro$ 5.80 %/7ohn E. McCiardv thn 1940 taxes on Lot I of Block 3 of Lincnh Acres 0rdhard of Sec. 107, Nat'l Ro $ 7.56 Maurice L. Storm the 1941 taxes on the NEh of Lot_2,of Sarah-C Kimballs Sub of 40 Acre Lot 2, * Sec. 133, Nat'l Ro dd 22.56 Edwin George Angell the 1940 and 1941 taxes on lots 11 and 12 of Block 1 of 10 Acre Lot 14, * Sec. 153, Nat'l Ro A 15.20 JAugusta E. Skinner the second half of 1936 and all of 1937 taxes on Lot 1 of Block 2 of National Ave Terrace in h Sec. 153, Nat'l Ro $ 7.23 JR.W.Flanagan the 1936, 1937, 1938 1939 and 1940 taxes on lots 39 371 and 40, Block 3 of'Win_netka Terrace of 40 Acre Lot 1, Sec. 133, Nat'l Ro $ 21.51 1Homeland Building Company the 1936, 1937 and 1939 taxes on the E 16' of ]Lots 1, 2 and 3, the N E 16' of N 10' of lot 4 and the N 85' of Lot 24, Block 54, City Plat $ 41.28 Trinidad Vizcaria Gimenez the 1936, 1937, 1938 and 1939 taxes on Lots 7 and 8, Block 239, City Plat $ 49.29 Ocie Vincent the 1936, 1937, 1938 and 1939 taxes on lots 9 and 10 Block 1 of 10 Acre Lot 14, Sec. 153, Nat'l Ro. $ 25.30 'Maurice L. Storm the 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940 and 1941 taxes on the NW* end SW* of lot 2, Sarah C. Kimballs Sub of of 40 Acre Lot 2, * Sec. 133, Nat'l no T 102.38 Ars. J. R.Harvey the 1937, 1938, 1939 taxes on lots is and G of Block 4, Lincoln Acres Orchard of * Sec. 107, Nat'l Ro$ 40.5f "Dolores Garcia the 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940 and 1941 taxes on S 10' of lot 17 and all of lot 16, Block 149, City Plat.... $ 32.3! Union Title Insurance and Trust Co., the 1939 and 1940 taxes on W 51.05' of Lots 16 and 17, Block 2 of National Heights Sub of * Sec. 133, Nat'l Ro $ 63.8' Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Notice of liquor license applications 6f Wilbur Clark and Samuel Z. Greenber,for on -sale beer and distilled spirits, read. Petition of 120 residents protesting- the issuance of these licenses read. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Christman, that a written protest be filed with the State Board of Equalization on the application of C1^ rk and Green- berg and that the Chief of Police be authorized to appear before the Board with such evidence as may be deemed necessary to substantiate the protest. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent; None. Notice of liquor license applications of Escalante and Clinkscale read. Moved by Fritz, seconded by Christman, that the applications be referred to the Chief of Police.Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Request of Chief of Police Knapp for the appointment of Walter Cagle as special police officer, to serve without compensation unless called for extra duty. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that RES)LLIT'ION NO. 2362 be adopted, appointing Walter Cagle as special police office of the City of National City, to servt without compensatic unlesd called for duty. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: nore. "l/ Certithetion of lanes A. Bird, Fire Chief, that Russell E. Babcock has completed his one year training period es a fireman and requesting that he be appointed as a 1st class fireman at the salary of C 145.00 per month, effective June 15, 1942, read. 372 ton 1 Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Christman, that RESOLUTION NO. 2363 be 43' adopted, appointing Russell E. Babcock as lst,class fireman and at the salary oft 145.00 per month as of June 15, 1942. Carried, all Council- men present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absentt none. Request of the Commandant of the llth Naval District for informatic as to the rental payments on the Blackman lease by the Union Trust Co., read. City Clerk instructed to answer the letter. «/Report of Asa R. Webb, City Treasurer of the current taxes collectred. Total Charge- $ 92,692.51. Collected -A 89,907.32. Delinquent- 2,785.19. Report ordered filed. ✓Communication from the Case Construction Company requesting approve of the City to deposit dredge material on the tidelands, read. Moved by Frits, seconded by Cordingly, that the matter be referred to the City Engineer and laid over until the next meeting. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. ✓Report of the Civilian Defense Registration office of the total volunteers rer1 s ted- 2,726. "Surety Bond of Robert S. Jump submitted by Percy H. Goddwin Co. as special police officer of the City of rational City. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Fritz, that the surety bond be accepted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. /Communication from Guy snd Guy enclosing a statement of Percy H. Goodwin Company by R.L.Paine in regards to the settlement of the claims of I4rs. Dunn and the other car involved in an accident with a City car on October 18, 1941. Prelimi ary papers for contract with the llth Naval District for sewer charges for the fiscal year 1948 for the Destroyer Base Housing Unit, presented. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Fritz, that RESOLUTION NO. 2364 be adopted, authorizing the Mayor to enter into the contract. Carried, all Councilmen present votin: aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. J Moved by Fritz, seconded by Cordingly, that the following transfers be authorized: 1From From JFrom r From the Sp. Gas Tax St Imp Fund to the General equipment on Project #_8 t 312.00 the Sp,Gas Tax St Imp rund to the General Fund equipment on Project # 20 $ 478.50 the Sp. Gas Tax St Imp Futd to the General equipment on Project # 18 $ 367.50 the Sp. Gas Tax,St Imp ftndl to the Street improvement labor and materials on project # 8- A 2,885.37 Fund for rental of for bent al of Fund for rental of Fund for labo' 373 From From /From From 'Prom the Sp. Gas Tax St Imp Fund to the Street materials on Project # 20 $ 1,041.20 the Sp. Gas Tax St Imp Fund to the Street materials on Project # 18 $ 1,568.98 the Stnte Auto Fund to the General Fund $ 7,869.04 to cover portior of policemen and firemane salaries for protection of highway travel. the Sp. Del. Tax Fund the Unapp Tax Fund to tom the "From the 'From the Imp Fund for labor and Imp Fund for labor and to the General Fund $ 600.85. the -General Fund $ 1,377.91 'Library Fund 179.27 Park M & I fund 193.06 'Sink Fund # 4 206.85 'Sink Fund # 6 255.11 'Sink Fund # 7 62.05 General Fund to the Street Imp Fund y 385.52 to adjust budgets. Park M & I Fund to the General Fund to adjust budget Light Dist No. 1 Fund to the General Fund $,20.44 to adjust budgets. From the Park M & budgets. I Fund to the Street Imp Fund $ 709.86 to adjust Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. City Attorney Campbell request more infor_nation regarding the claim of q nez Abbey that no claim had been filed against the County Tax Sale on the Wegeforth property. Matter referred to the City Class]; for I�checking. '`City Attorney Burch stated that the City had no alternative but to grant the veterans license requested by George D. Houchen. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Fritz, that the license be granted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. James A. Bird, requested a meeting with the City Council on matters pertaining to Civilian Defense equipment on July 6th at 10:00 am. /Chief Knapp reported that on the observation post that he is reorganizing the volunteers to man the post and that a new location has not been selected as yet. Councilman Newberry reported that he is receiving numerous complaints on the odor from the industrial plants on the bayfront. Moved by Newberry, seconded by rritz, that Mr. Zuchweiler of the San Diego County Health Department be requested to make a survey and report to the City Council. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Council men absent: none. /B.J.Gautereaux, Park Sup't stated that the pool will soon be ready to open and the fees for entry into the pool should be set by the Council. It was decided that up to 11 yrs inc. 5,g; 12 to 15 yrs inc., 10¢ plus lj tax; 15 yrs up, 20 plus 2tax/ /Moved by Fritz, seconded by Christman and Cordingly, that Mr. Gauteresux_ be authorized to purchase 5 or 6 ton of cutback to fix the road on top of the hill above the pool. Carried, all Councilmen present 374 voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. �r. Gattereaux stated that it will be necessary for the Mayor to sign an application for permission to collect the Federal Admission tax. Moved by Newberry, seconded by Christman, that the Mayor be authorized to sign the application and that the prices as submitted by Mr. Gautereaux be approved. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Councilmen Newberry stated that the sweeping of National Avenue cannot be adequately handled when cars are parked there at all hours. Matter referred to' Chief of Police. Herbert Barnes present regarding the nuisance of a dog howling. City Attorney Campbell advised Mr. Barnes that it was a civil matter and that the State Law covered it. 01Mr. Barnes also called the attention of theCity Council to War Risk insurance en the public buildings and contents. Moved by Fritz, seconded by Chri4trian, that the City Clerk check on the rate and report at the next meeting. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Beim- no further business, it was moved by Fritz, seconded by Cordingly, that the meeting adjourn. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. ATTEST: City Clerk Respectfully submitted Mayor bf the City of/Natioral City, California