HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940 08-06 CC MIN117
August 6, 1940
National City, California
A regular meeting of the -City Council called to order by -the
Mayor. Councilmen -present Cordingly, Kilcrease, Warner, Bird.
Councilmen -absent: Thatcher.
Administrative officials present: Smith, J. Bird, Ireland,
Knapp.
Minutes. of the July 16, 1940 meeting read -and approved. Minutes
of the adjourned -meeting of July 23, 1940 read and -approved:
Bills audited by the Finance Committee presented:
S. D. Cons. Gas & Elec.
Lila Williams
Guy & Guy
Pete Caballero
State Relief Adm.
S. D. Calif. Club
Elec. Products Corp.
Grace Miller Frazier
Herman Harris
Edward Hiner
Chas. Brown
W. E. Pierson
Calif. Water & Tele Co.
Harry D. Smith
W; L. Horning
L. E. Knapp
S. D. Co. Health Dept.
C. O. Boltz, Jr.
Burrough's Add. Mch
Universal Credit
Security Trust & Savings
S. D. Cons. Gas & Elec.
U. S. Nat'l. Bank
General Fund
N. C. Light Dist. #1
N. C. Light Dist #1
Ins. - Chev. Pickup
Knapp - Bond
Labor - Sewer
20% labor costs
Sub. Sept. 1940
rental Neon Sign
Swimming Instructor
Park Labor
Pool Guard Labor
Surveying
Painting Sign
Water - Services
Supplies - Police Pictures
Labor
Trip for prizoners to Yuma
Aug. salary
Radio Technician
Inst. on typewriter, etc.
Aug. Inst. - Ford V18
Inst. on Grader
Elec. Services
Aug. Inst. Alli-Chalmers
34.28
5.10
10.00
10.00
92.40
10.00
7.50
4.00
56.00
14.00
10.00
6.00
507.67
2.10
5.50
2.00
150.00
5.00
25.23
101.50
69.66
461.52
205.64
Total $1,795.10
$1,760.82
34.28
Total $1,795.10
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease that the bills be
allowed and warrant s drawn for the same. Carried, all Councilmen
present voting aye
on Roll -Call. Councilman Thatcher - Absent.
✓ Petition from the First
at the corner of Twelfth and
Committee-.
✓ Communication frog Mrs.
/ Petition from D. P. Guy
Spiritualist Church for a Street Light
Coolidge Avenue referred to the Traffic
Johnstone laid over without reading.
to purchase tax deeded property described
as Lots 5 and 6 of Block 148, City Plat for Five ($5.00) Dollars laid
over, awaiting return of Attorney.
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Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease, that the following
delinquent taxes be accepted without the seven percent interest and
the cancellation fee:
/ Mrs. R. Johns the 1939 taxes on E100'-S186'-N226'-N2-W*-W2-
of 80 Acre Lot 2 of Quarter Section 130, Nat'l
Ro. $ 3.15
`0/ G. A. Agnew the 1939 taxes on Lots 4, 5 and 6 and N15' of
Lot 7 and the N40' of Lots 11 of Blk. 51 of
the City Plat $11.97
J T. J. Kniser the 1939 taxes on all of Lots K and L, Ex. W75'
of Blk. 4 of Lincoln Acres Orchard of + Sec.
107 and 128, Nat'l. Ro $ 8.04
Louis Mellos the 1939 taxes on Di of 10 Acre Lot 7 of * Sec.
153 of Nat'l. Ro $99.86
/Louis Mellos the 1939 taxes on Lots 1, 2, 3, 4 and N75' of
Lot 6 of Blk. 1; Lots 1 to 6 of Blk. 2; Lots 1
to 6 of Blk. 3; Lots 1 to 6 of Blk. 4 of L. A.
Weisser's Sub. of 10 Adre Lot 6 of * Sec. 153,
Nat'l. Ro $215.04
'Edward Brown
the 1939 taxes on Lot 24 of Blk. 1 of National
Heights of 1 Sec. 133 of Nat'l. Ro $ 36.86
Homeland Bldg. the 2nd half of 1937, all of 1938 and 1939
taxes on Lots 11 and 12 of Blk. 4 of W. C.
Kimball's Sub. of 10 Ac. Lot 1 of ' Sec. 154
of Nat'l. Ro
$ 76.87
Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilman
Thatcher, absent.
,, Report of the Census Bureau re -read and ordered filed.
Communication from the E. B. Moritz Foundry regarding "School
Girl" Traffic signs ordered filed without reading.
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Warner that the petition of
A. B. Holman to install three 550-gallon gasoline storage tanks at
21st Street and Highland Avenue be referrer' to the Fire Chief.
Recommendation of Police Chief Knapp for the promotions of Radio
Patrolman Harry Smith, Lowell Bullen and John Owens to Sergeants, the
compensation of each to remain the -same, together with the recommends=
tion of the appointment of Franklin Reed as Special Officer to serve
without compensation, read. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Warner,
be granted. Carried.
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease that Herman Harris, as
✓well as, the Street Department men be placed on a monthly basis as of
August 1, 1940. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on rollcall.
Councilman Thatcher: Absent.
✓ Health Department Report ordered filed without reading.
'Librarian's Annual Report ordered filed.
Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by Warner that the Fire and Theft
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Insurance Policies on the '36 Chev. Pickup and the Automatic Dump
Truck, together with the Workmen's Compensation Policy and Mr. Knapp's
✓Bond be accepted as to form on the approval of the Attorney. Carried,
all Councilman present voting aye on roilcall. Councilman Thatcher:
absent.
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease the $42.06 be deducted
from B. J. Gautereaux's pay of August 15th in return for that which he
received from the State Compensation Insurance in that his regular
salary was paid at the time of his injury. Carried, all Councilmen
present voting aye on roll -call. Councilman Thatcher: absent.
Annual Report of the City Engineer to the Division of Highways of
..// the maintenance of Streets of Major Importance read and ordered filed.
Letter from the International Association of Chiefs of Police
regarding the 1940 Police Executives' Congress to be held in Milwaukee,
Wis., read and ordered filed.
A model Ordinance "Prohibiting Trespassing and Loitering for the
Protection of Industries Vital to National Defense" referred to the
City Attorney.
Statement of City Assessor, Dale Smith, of assessed values for
1940-1941, read and ordered filed.
Based on figures now available it was moved by Warner, seconded
by Cordingly that the tax rate for the year 1940-1941 be set tenta-
tively at 01.65. Carried, all Councilmen present voting ay. Council-
man Thatcher: absent.
Moved by Warner, seconded by Cordingly that the project statement
of the Division of Highways for the improvement of State Highway Route
No. 2 be accepted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Council-
man Thatcher: absent.
Notice from the County of the application of C. W. Watts to pur-
chase tax deeded property described as Lots 19 and 20 of Block 215 of
the City Plat for $45.00, ordered laid over awaiting return of the
Attorney.
Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by Cordingly, the meeting be adjourned
Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilman Thatcher: absent.
Respectfully submitted
Attest: 4Qa4 eLik
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Mayor of the City of National City
California
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