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Home My WebLink About1940 03-05 CC MIN65 National City, California March 5, 1940 A regular meeting of the City Council called to order by the Mayor. Councilmen present: Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher, Warner, Bird. Councilmen absent: none. Administrative officials present: Campbell, Smith, J. Bird, Gautereaux, Knapp, Ireland, Lamb. Minutes of the previous meeting of February 20, 1940, read and approved. B ills audited by the Finance Committee presented: MacMillan Petroleum Corp. MacMillan Petroleum Corp. American Public Works Asstn Western Lithograph Co. National Elec. Service Dorman's S.D.Cons. Gas and Elec. Co. Otto Stang Parker's Dry Goods The National City News K.W.Soap Company Hawkinson Nu2Tread Hoffmans Laundry American Bitumuls Co. Western Metal Supply Co. Automobile Club of So. Cal. Jaspers Mailing Service Asa R. Webb, City Treas. San Diego -Calif. Club Security Trust and Savings State Relief of Calif. Electricla Products Corp. 910. County ne 1 th Dept. .O.Bolta, Jr. Wm Vincent A. Carlisle and Co. Bancroft -Whitney Co. Barth Foundry and Mch Co. Burrovghs Adding Mch Co. Calif. Water and Tple.9:, Vurgason Printing o. Cool Spring Water Filter Co. Calif. Wholesale Co. Carlson and Simpson The Dependable Store W.E.Pierson Coast tlec. Company Gilmore 0i1 Company General Fund Street Improvement Light Dist No. 1 Park Main & Imp. rand Total supplies kerosene membership supplies services supplies gas and lights services supplies legal publications supplies supplies services supplies supplies street signs 1940 Auto List stamps March Subscription March installment :. 20% labor neon sign March salary March fee digging sewer supplies one copy code supplies supplies water supplies rental supplies supplies supplies services supplies gasoline Total 1,550.79 358.83 34.29 11.10 1,955.01 $ 38. 7.84 73 7.50 1.04 10.94 38.96 233.03 4.98 1.55 47.70 1.50 48.58 5.84 22.56 129.20 53 77 65.00 5.00 10.00 69.66 226.69 7.50 150.00 5.00 20.00 16.69 12.88 10.30 6.07 381.70 42.44 22.50 46.97 1.19 18.09 7.00 3.19 173.42 $ 1,955.01 Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by Cordingly, that the bills be allowed and warrants drawn for same: Carried, all Councilmen present voting 66. aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. / Petition of 245 persons for the passage of an ordinance regulating the use of the streets and sidewalks by dogs, allowing them out on leash only, presented by Mrs. I.J. Cundiff. Dr. L;^Krauss, I.J. Mr./Cundiff and Mr. Louis Smith spoke in favor of the passage of an Ordinance. After considerable discussion, it was moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease, that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare a'straw ballot to be submitted to the electors on April 9, 1940, submitting the question of the regulation of dogs. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilerease, that the following delinquent tax be accepted without the seven percent interest or the cancellation fee: /Eladio Romero the 1932 and the second half of 1938 tax on Lots 3 and the Ni of Lot 4, Block 146, City Plat..$ 15.36 / C.V. Bldg and Loan Assn the 2nd half of 1937 and all of 1938 tax on all of lots 12, 13, 14, 15 and the all ex the S 50' of W 15' of Lot 11, Block 205, City Plat $ 51.97 / C.V.Bldg and Loan Assn the 1936,"1937 and 1938 tax on the W$, Ex N 15' of Lot 45, Block 4, Par�adena Park of 40 Acre Lot 1, * Sec. 131, iat'l Ro. $ 40.46 /Southern Title and Trust Co., the 1938 tax on Lots 5 and 6, Block 9, Wilburs Add'n of t Sec. 133, Nat'l Ro $ 5.42 0 Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. 'Report of the City Planning Commission : On the petition of Mrs. Ethel M. Albrecht for a zone exception , the Commission recommends the request be granted: on the petition of Mrs. Effie Leona Bittman to construct a residence and beaut t shop combined on lots 1 and 2, Block 3, W.C.Kimballs Subd., 10 Acre Lot 1, g Sec. 154, Nat'l Ro., the commission recommends that the request be granted: on the petition of Mr. Norman P. Punk to build an auto court and service station on Lots 7 to 10, Block 1, Smith and Plantes Subd., be granted under the restrictions of the C-2 sone: on the petition of Mr. E. Friedrick to construct -a dwelling of single wall, , sided type on E 50' of W 330' of Ez of Si of Ni of 20 Acre Lot 1, * Sec. 131, Nat'l Ro... Moved by Kilc1ease, seconded by Cordingly, that Mrs. Ethel M. Albrecht be granted a special permit. Roy Hill protested granting of same. Vote called, and motion carried, with all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. l 67 / Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Warner, that the petition of Mrs. Effie Leona Bittman for a special permit be granted. D.J.Bates realtor, presented plans and specification. Carrie% all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. ,Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Warner, that the petition of Mr. Norman P. Funk for a special permit be granted. Carried, all Council- men present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. --Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease, that the petition of Mr. E. Friedrick for a special permit be granted. Carried, all Council- men present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen abssent: none. 'Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by Cordingly.and-Warner, that RESOLUTION o FL 2.NO. 2086,granting the afore -mentioned special g g pe hermits, be granted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Notice from the State Board of Equalization of the liquor license applications of Thomas Francis and Ruth Callahan, read and ordered filed. /Petition of Mr. C.H.Sellers for permission to remove curbing and constructing a drivewayforuse of commercial trucks at 1540 East 18th Street, read. Upon the recommendation of City Engineer Ireland, it was moved by Cordingly, seconded by Thatcher, that the request be granted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Invitation from the Beard of Trustees of the National School District to the City Couhcil toattend the ground breaking ceremonies for the addition to the Lincoln Acres School, read and ordered:filed. /Petition of Jack P. Day for permission to install a gasoline tank in the parkway on 16th street side of Lot 1, Block 1, Nat'l Ave Terrace., read. Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Cordingly, that the request be granted under the supervision of the Fire Marshall. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Notice from the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company of the awarding of Safe Drivers Certificates to employees of the City of National City, read and ordered filed. ',official notification of the cancellation of the State Relief Administration Project No. 147, effective March 1, 1940, read and filed with the City Engineer. 68 /Communication from the Union Title Insurance and Trust Company regarding the cancellation of delinquent tax on certain property covered by Certificate of Delinquent taxes, referred to the City Attorney. 7 ' ORDINANCE NO. 672, amending Ordinance No. 622 by adding Section 17Q to said Ordinance and providing an abatement clause, presented for second reading and adoption. Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Warner, that the heading only be read. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. City Attorney Campbell read the heading. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease, that ORDINANCE NO. 672, be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Chief Bird, presented a very comprehensive report -together with a diagram and photographs of property under question in the Mr. complaint against the/Belchez. Diagrams and pictures to be on file in the Building Depart tent. 'Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease and Thatcher, that the California Water and Telephone company be instructed to change the existing hydrant located at SE corner of 18th and Palm Avenue to the NW corner of the same intersedtion and to install a new hydrant at the NW corner of 20th and rain Avenue. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent; none. Chief Bird reported that the Safety Engineer from the State Compensation Insurance Fund office had inspected the building and had ordered certain changes made. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease, that a mat be placed under the slide pole in the Fire department. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. 'Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Cordingly, that the license department be changed from the City Clerk's office to the Police department. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. "Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Warner, that the Plumbing permits be issued by the Building Department instead of the Police department. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by Cordingly, that zthe following 69 transfers of funds be authorized: From the Unapp Tax Fund to the General Fund $ 2,150:00 Library Fund 258.00 Park Main & Imp 387.00 Sink No. 4 365.24 Sink No. 6 376.25 Sink No. 7 96.75 From the Sp. Del. Tax Fund to the General Fund 1,069.54 Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. / Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by 6ordingly, that City Engineer Ireland be authorized to represent the City at the convention of the Public Works Ass'n at Los Angeles on March 14-15-16. Cartie4, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. 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: City C78 rk Respectfully �jsubmitted Mayor of the City of National City, California