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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1940 02-20 CC MIN62 National City, California February 20, 1940 A regular meeting of the City Council called to order by the Mayor. Councilmen present: Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher, Warner, Bird. Administrative officials present: Campbell, Smith, Bird, Gautereaux, Knapp, Ireland and Lamb. Minutes of the previous meeting read and approved. Bills audited by the National Auto Parts Homeland Bldg. Company Gilmore 011 Company Nelson and Sloan Homeland Bldg. Company western Radio & E$ec. Co. So. Calif. Tele Co. Roy G. Davis Company C.W.Forrest L.W.Bates Nat'l Elec. Service C.B.Ireland A.A.Hawkins Nat'l City News Brooks Ideal Stores Calif. Water & Tele Co. Ira Harbison, Judge Dale Smith, City Clerk Finance Committee presented: supplies gasoline rock and sand supplies supplies tele and tolls supplies rent -scaffold stamps services engineering expense 3 days labor publication -Ord. 671 supplies water stamps misc. expense Total General Fund Street Imp Fund Park Main & Impf Total it 7.72 51.46 14.13 13.49 40.74 3.55 102.16 258.90 33.75 3.00 8.09 10.00 15.00 278.40 16.11 394.35 10.00 10.75 $ 1, 271.60 $ 1,184.80 66.98 19.82 $ 1,271.60 Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by Cordingly, that the bills be allowed and warrants drawn for same. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Notification from the War Department of application by the Southern California Telephone Company for permit to instal an, additional cable across San Diego Bay, read and ordered filed. Circular letter from the San Diego County Health department regarding the use of gas appliances within the unincorporated areas, read and ordered filed. /Communication from Faulkner, Oakes and Faulkner regarding the annual audit, read and ordered filed. 'Communication from the Pacific Coast Plumbing Inspeotors 63 Association regarding a membership. Moved by Cordingly, seconded ' by Thatcher, that the communication be filed. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. ' Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Warner and Eilcrease, that the franchise statement of the San Diego Consolidated Gas and Electric Company be accepted and placed on file. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease, that the following delinquent tax be accepted without the seven percent interest or the cancellation fee: Mrs. Willie C. Cook the 1938 del tax on the E 1461 of the W 186 + of S 651 of N 2151 of W$ of Si of WI of 20 Acre Lot 2, 4 Sec. 134, Rancho d e la Nacion • 17.57 Southern Title and Trust Co:, the 1938 del. tax on the Ni and the SE* of Block 5 20 Acre Lot 4, 4- Sec. 131, Nat'l Ro $ 57.76 Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Ordinance No. adding Section 171 to Ord. # 622, which was presented for first reading on Feb. 6, 1940, up for final passage. City Clerk Dale Smith read the ordinance in its entirety:After hearing protests on the ordinance, no further action was taken and ordinance declared null and void. It was decided to introduce an.ordinance providing an abatement clause for the zoning ordinance but allowing 180 days of vacancy instead of 90 days as originally intended. City Attorney Campbell read Ordinance No. - . Moved by Eilcrease, seconded by Cordingly, that the Ordinance be introduced and laid over, under the rules and according to law. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none, 30TS ' Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Warner, that RESOLUTION NO. 2085,calling the General Election for April 9, 1940, within the City of National City, be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Chief of Police Knapp reported that the Stone Kennells are moving to San Diego. / Chief of Police Knapp also reported that the Automobile Club under the direction of the State Highway Division, had moved the 25 mile hour zone to llth and National Avenue and that the City Engineer has protested the action. /City Engineer Ireland reported that the street lights have be changed,:'• on National Avenue and that the visibility on the bad intersections has greatly improved. Also that the boulevard stop signs have installed at 18th and Granger, 8th and A Avenue and the one hour parking signs have been erected on A Avenue from 7th St to 9th Street. "James Bird, Building Inspector, reported that the officials to whom the Belchez complhint was referred will have a full report ready for the next Council meeting. Being no further business, it was moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease, that the meeting adjourn. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Attest: ^ , Attest: Respectfully submitted Mayor of the City of National City; Calif omi a