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National City, California
May 4, 1937
A regular meeting of the City Council called to order by
the Mayor. Councilmen present: Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher,
Warner, Bird.
Minutes of the adjourned meeting of April 27, 1937, read and
approved.
Bills audited by the Finance Committee presented:
General payroll
$ 1,865.60
Street Dept. payroll 345.00
Library expend_tures 401.87
General " ,l 1,244.19
$ 3,856.66
Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by iiarner, that the bills be allowed
and warrants drawn for same. Carried, by the following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmen, Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher, Warner, Bird.
Mayes: Councilmen, none.
Absent: none.
'J.H.Stafford present and requested that the City Engineer
be authorized to establish grade for sidewalk and curb on 26th St
and F Avenue. Request referred to the Street Superintendent and the
City Engineer.
/Mr. Phil nice of the California Water and Telephone Company
present regarding the protest of the Cities of national City and
Chula Vista on the application of the Water Company to store Tia
Juana River water in the Sweetwater and Judson reservoirs. Mr. nice
presented the position and reasons of the Water Company in making
this application.
Communication from Senator Ed Fletcher enclosing a copy of
A.B.# 528, which adds Section 862b to the Municipal Corporation Act
of k883, read and ordered filed.
/ The feasibility of pithibiting parkin; in certain areas such
as in front of theatres, churches, schools, and places of public
assemblage, discussed. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Thatcher,
that the matter be referred to the City Attorney, Fire Chief and
Police Chief for recommendations.
si /ORDINANCE NO. 651, entitled," An Ordinance of the City of
National City, California, Adding Section la to Ordinance No. 562
entitled," An Ordinance Limiting the Time for i'arking on Portions
of National Avenue and Portions of Eighth Stree in the City of
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National City, California, Providing a Penalty for the Violation
Thereof", read and placed on final passage. Moved by Kilcrease,
seconded by Warner, that the Ordinance be adopted. Carried, by the
following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmen, Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher, Warner, gird.
Nayes: Councilmen, none.
Absent: none.
/Moved by Kilcrease, seconded by Cordingly, that the Street
Sup't be authorized to purchase the necessary signs for posting of
W 8th Street. Carried, by the Following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmen, Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher, Warner, Bird.
Nayes: Councilmen, none.
Absent: none.
Communication from Richard Graves accepting the invitation
of Charles Richardson to attend the League' meeting at National
City on Friday the 7th of May, 1937.
, Legislative Bulletin No. 11, read and ordered filed.
'Communication from Cosgrove and O'Neil acknowledgeing the
receipt of warrant, read and ordered filed.
/Preliminary Opinion of O'Melveny, Fuller and Myers of the
20,000 Municipal Improvcinent Bonds, read and ordered filed.
/Communication from Aber And Rutherford read and ordered
filed.
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/RESOLUTION NO. 1879, granting a refund to S.L.Ely for taxes
erroneously assessed on improvements in the amount of $ 2.95, read.
Moved by Thatcher, seconded by Warner, that the Resolution:be~adopts
Carried, by the following vote -to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmen, Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher, Warner, Bird.
Naves: Councilmen, none.
Absent: none.
Mrs. H.E.SBear, 512 East 24th St., present and requested
that the grade for sidewalk and curb be established for her property
Matter referred to'the City Engineer and Street Sup't.
Claim of George a. Custer for refund on improvements
erroneously assessed read. Upon recommendation of the City Assessor
it was moved by Cordingly, seconded for Thatcher, that the City
Attorney be instructed to prepare a Resolution granting the refund.
Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
Report of the City Court for the month of April, 1937 of
$ 1,056.00 read and ordered filed.
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/ te-0 'RESOLULION NO. 1880, calling for bids on a new City Hall of
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the City of National City, California, read. Moved by Thatcher,
seconded by Warner, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, by the
following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmen, Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher, Warner, Bird.
Nayes: Councilmen, none.
Absent: none.
"City Engineer Cayser requested that the City pay $ 5.00 per
two weeks period to the timekeeper on the SRA projects as the time
and budget allowed by the County ;as not covering all the work done,
by this man. After some discussion, it was moved by Thatcher that
the matter be referred to the Finance Committee. Motion lost for
want of a second. No further actionitaken. I
/ORDINATICE NO. entitled " An Ordinance Regulating the
Construction and LMMaintenance of Public Camps, Providing for the
Sanitation of the sante,Est,ablishing Procedure for the Location of
Public Camps, Regulating the Location of Camp Cars and Trailers,
Providing Against Trespassing on Private Property", read. Moved by
Warner, seconded by Cordingly, that theOrdinance be Introduced and
laid over, under the rules and according, to law. Carried, all
Councilmen present voting aye.
Being no further business, it was moved by Cordingly,
seconded by Kilcrease, that the meetingadjourn. Carried, all
Councilmen present voting, aye.
Respectfully submitted
Mayor of the City of National City,
California
Attest:
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City Clerk