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Home My WebLink About1940 01-16 CC MIN (2)53 National City, California January 16, 1940 Regular meeting of the City Council called to order by the Mayor. Councilmen present: Cordingly, Kilc,ease, Thatcher, Warner, gird. Councilmen absent: none. Administrative officials present: Gautereaux, Campbell, Bird, Ireland, Smith anc Lamb. Minutes o. the previous meeting read. Paragraph 5, page 52, relating to gasoline, ordered striken from minutes. Minutes then approved es corrected. Bills audited by the Finance Committee presented: Meredith L. Campbell So. Cal. Tele Com-any Pac Coast Ass'n Fire Chiefs Engineers Service Co. S.D.Jer_itor Supply Co. California Stamp Co. Hoffman's Nelson end Sloan Nelson -Smith Cantor tiros. W.J.Tutwiler Otto Stang Southland Motors Richfield 0i1 Co. ? °.Mason City Engineer IrPlend Ernest W. Dort, Sheriff MacMillan Petroleum Ccrp. Califon. Water and Tele. Co. S.D.Cons. Gas and Elec. Co. Municipal Finance Officers National Lumber Co. S.D.Cons. Gasand Elec. CD. Montgomery Ward Typewriter Equipment Co: Union 011 Company W.J.Tutwiler Standard 011 Company '.'._.Play S.D.Janitor Supply Co. Homeland Bldg. Company Vurgason Printing Co. Homeland Biog. Company MacMillan Petroleum Corp. National Auto Parts Cherry's Services California Elec. Works National City News National Electric Service Sidney E. Mayer Co. Western Radio and Elec. Co. Chula Vista Elec. Ccmnany Richfield Oil Corp. Elec. Supplies Distributing Dale Smith, City Clerk DaleSmith, City Clerk League of Calif. Cities Reuther Equipment & Paint Co. in re: Manuel Garcia tele end tolls membership repairs to level supplies dog tags services rock end sand supplies supplies services services grease gun gasoline dlggin,r sewer ditch misc. expense county board forprisoners supplies water gas and lights dues-1940 supplies Dist No. 1 gasoline engine repairs gasoline services gasoline services supplies supples supplies supplies supplies supplies services repairs legal publications supplies repairs -engine supplies supplies gasoline supplies misx. expense league d]nner County dues supplies $ 50.00 107.66 4.00 1.27 3.35 25.75 2.35 16.41 5.77 9.48 23.86 19.63 82.40 119.60 12.50 10.00 7.00 28.70 404.90 421.77 5.00 22.84 34.08 34.17 32.25 2.73 4.78 2.84 5.50 4.53 42.17 85.92 67.14 27.22 3.02 65.23 5.67 1,017.80 6.46 11.16, 8.02 4.02 109.60 239.78 27.81 51.98 15.00 2.72 54 Pierson-DeLane, Inc. General Fund Street Imp Fund Park M & I Fund Light )ist No. 1 Fund Sp. Gas Tex St Imp Fund supplies 155.10 total 3,450.94 3,035.97 333.99 7.65 34.08 39.25 Total $ 3,450.94 Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcrease, that the bills be allowed and warrants drawn for same. Carried, all Councilmen present voting e;e on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Moved by Warner, seconded by Kilcrease, that the petition of the Paradise Valley Sanitarium for permission to erect a sign at the corner of 8th St end National Avenue, be reconsidered end thermatter be opened for ciscussion. Carrlec, all Councilmen present voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. Mr. Larson of the Sanitarium present enc stated that the sign mould be installed on the 517 corner of the intersection of 8th St and National Avenue, facing North. Loved by Cordingly, seccnCed by Kilcrease, that the request b, granted under ' the supervision of the Sup't of Streets one the Building inspector. Carried, all Councilmen r_•esent voting aye. Councilmen absent: none. /Mr. '`lolls present regarcing the conditi n of tne corning house on the alley between E end D Avenues anc 19th and 20th Sts. Stated that _under the present zoning ordinance it vas impossible to remove a corning noose from a neicrhborhood as long es the conditions passed tha Health cecartment end requested that the City Council consider a supplement tc the present zoning ordinance to cover abet-ments. Matter of the supplement to thd ordinance referred tc the ^,ity Attorney and tne complaint in regards tc the corning house to the Police end Health departments. Moved by Cordingly, seconced by Kilcrease, that the following delinquent tax be accepted without the seven percent interest end. the cancellation fee: j M.T.Holm the 1933-34-35-36 anc 1938 tax on the ,v 50' of • S 132' of Sri of NW-1. of SE of t Sec. 105, Recnho de le Nacion $ 58.8 / Pedro Sanchez the 1936 and 1937 tax on Lots 23 uric 24, Block _' 141, City Plat 15.3 i. C. Glenn Mitchell tie second half of the 1937 ten, end all of the 1938 tax on Lot 9, Jennie M. Hobson Subd., of 10 Acre Lot 13, n Sec. 154, Nat'l Ro 25.6 55 'Mrs. Olive V. Cook the 1937 tax andthe 1938-tax on the N 37' of E2 of Ni of Block 2 of 20 Acre Lot 4, Sec. 131, Rancho ce le Nacion /Manuel H. Vasquez the 1936, 19E7 end the second half of the 1938 tax on Lots 1 and 2 and trio N of Lot • 3, Block 42, City Plat $ 22.28 18.32 140.42 Carried, ell Councilmen present voting aye on roll -cell. Councilmen absent: none. Application of HenRVC. Tood, for e veterans exempt license, presented.Moved by Cordingly, seconded by K'_lcrease, that the applicatioI be granted. Carrico, all Councilmen present voting a,e. Councilmon absent: none. /Annual report of the Police cepnrtment, readend ordered filed. i Recommendation of the Planning Commission tatthe petition for a og_special permit to Mr. I.E.Patterson to construct en alternate type dwelling of o-.or 400 Sq. Ft., be granted, read. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Werner, that PESOLUTTON ^:0. 208a, grenting the petition :or a special permit, be adopted. Carried, ell Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Councilman Kilcreese stated that some objections to the proposed fire cracker ordinance had been stated to him and asked that the proposed change be nut to the vote of the people. Moved by Kilcreese, seconded by Cordingly, that a straw ballot be held et the timeof the General Election in April, 1940, submitting the question of the elolition of fireworks within the City of National City. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. C.B.I^eland, Sup't of Streets, renortec that the cost of eliminating the low spot on Melrose Street would be very small and that the .street deporturent coulc do it. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Kilcreese,,tnat the street depertment be instructed to do the necessary work. Carrie;, all Councilmen present votingaye. Councilmen absent: none. / Mr. Ireland reporteo that the Stare Division of Highways will paint the crosswalk at 2nc and National Avenue, also at 18th and National Avenue. / City Engineer Ireland reported that the change in the street lights had been ordered and would be installed on National Avenue within a few days. 56 . / Sup't of Streets Ireland reported tnat the granite pit is almost workeo out arc reiuebted the City to provide a new one. 'Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Warner, that the loan 'of the air compressor now in use by the Fire department and which is the property of Vanderipe and Eird Service =tetion, be trade e matter of record. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Chief Bird of the Fire department recalled to the Council that on June 26, 1939, he recommended to the City Council certain changes end installation of fire hydrants and that the anpropriation was included in his budget for this fiscal period. He stated that he now desires to make the changes end askec the City Council to eutiorize the installation of 7 new 4 inch 2 way hydrants, 2 new 6 inch hydrants end one replacement. Moved by Warner, seconded by Thatcher, thet the instellations end changes be authorized. Carried, all Councilmen presen voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. B.J.Gautereoux, Sup't of ''arksanc FlaygrotJncs, presented certain plans for ioprover ent of the Park Area. After ciscussion, it was -roved by Thatcher, seconded by Kilcrease, that the playarea be changed from the West slope in back of the Library to the northeast area of the ?ark, near D Avenue; also that new reflectors be placed on the present existing light poles at the ballgrounds, the cost of the authorized changes to be apnroximately .""a 400.00. Carried, ell Council- men present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. City Atto,rney Campbell presented the new -tax ordinance for first and was read. reading[ Moved by Thatcher, seconded by 'earner, that ORDINANCE NO. _ entitled " AN OPEINI n'CE TRCVI: i"0 A SYc-F FO? T' '7 RAISING OF FEv_NUE BY TAXATION `vf rC7 CTTV i^ITY" be introduced and laid over, under the rules and according to law. Carried, ell Councilmen present voting aye on roll -call. Councilmen absent: none. Eeing no further business, it 'ras moved by Corcingly, seconded by Narner, that t,e meeting ecjourn. Carried, all Councilmen present voting nye. Councilmen absent: none. Respectfully submitted Meor of the City of National City , California ' Cit;, Cle+1: