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National City, California, May 7, 1936
A regular meetin 0 of the City Council of the
City of National City, California, called to order by
the Mayor.
Councilmen present: Cordingly, Kilcrease, Thatcher,
Warner, Bird.
Minutes of the regular meeting of April 21, 1936
read and approved.
Bills audited by the Finance Committee presented:
General payroll No. 1
St. Dept. payroll
S.D.Cons.Gas & Elec. Co
Chamber of Commerce
Stationers Corp.
Burroughs' Add Lich Co.
Harry C Warner
Arnold F. Cayser
Engineers Service
A. Carlisle & Co.
Nelson -Smith
Guy and Guy
State Comp. Ins. Fund
Hoffmans Laundry
Huisveld Brothers
James A Bird
Johnnies Auto Service
W. J. Tutvriler
E.G.Tarr
Industries Supply Co.
S.D.County
Otto Stang
Nat'l Auto Parts
Elec. Products Corp.
Frank Cordingly
Hartford A & I Co.
Gladys Harbison
Health Dept.
gas and libhts
donation
supplies
May inst.
release on brief
salary -Apr 15-Iday 1
maps
election supplies
supplies
policies -Seagraves
comp. insurance
services
oil -Police cars
misc. expense
supplies
tt
Ivay inst. Dodge
sewer pipe
May salary
serviees
supplies
neon sign
graphite
bonds
stamps
Total
51,
Moved by Kilcrease, s econded by Cordingly,
1,623.50
287.50
357.90
7.50
4.69
10.01
65.00
37.50
2.76
160.61
24.44
12.47
212.06
2.68
7.00
10.00
15.95
2.05
156.16
37.03
150.00
4.31
1.75
8.20
28.67
360.00
6.00
6,603.74
that the
bills be allocred and warrants drawn for same. Carried, by
the following vote to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmen, Cordingly,Kilcrease,Thatcher,Warner,Bird,
Nayes: Councilmen, none.
Absent: Councilmen, none.
Upon the recommendation of Fire Chief Bird, it was
moved by Thatcher, seconded by Berner, that a fire hydrant
be placed at 13th and J Streets. Carried, all Councilmen
present voting aye.
./It was suggested that the Fire Chief Hake a survey
of the City for locations in need of fire hydrants.
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/The release from Harry C. Warner for the Cityis
hhare of the cost of i,he brief No. 5668-5 in the case
of the Sweetwater ''Dater Corporation v. Sta e Railroad
Commission et.al., as ordered by J.A.Isaacson, attorney
for the City of National City., read and ordered filed.
/Report of the City Court for the montlz of April,
1936, read and ordered filed.
✓Co:'ununication from Ben Sturtevant, Chairman of
Public Events Committee of the Chamber of Commerce,
expressing their appreciation for the cooneration in
maki g National City Day at the Exposition a success,
read and ordered filed.
Communication from the Homeland Bldg. Company
commending the Police Department on their effeciency
in the handling of the rocent burlarizing of the store,
read and ordered filed.
League of California Municipalities Bulletin No.
10, regarding the
n
in lieu" tax allocation being
challenged, read and ordered filed.
Communication from Mrs. Charles A Randall regarding
the lip reading class under the diredtion of i,Irs. Southworth
read: and City Clerk instructed to forward said communication
to the Evening 'rligh School Board.
Communication from Faulkner,0akes & Faulkner, read
and ordered filed.
communication from the San ''iego Chamber of Commerce
regarding the resolution passed by that body concerning the
plan of consolidation of San Diego City and County, read
and laid over for further consideration.
/ RESOLU'TION NO. 1817- authorizing the cancellation
of inter9st, cost and penalities on 1930-31-32 taxes on
Block 204, dity Plat, read. lioved by Thatcher, seconded
by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried,
all
the
Councilmen present voting aye.
J RESOLUTION NO. regarding the re -assessment of
Lighting' District No. 1, read and it was moved by
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Cordingly, seconded by `Thatcher, that the Resolution
be laid over. Carries., all Councilmen present voting aye.
/RESOLU_'ION NO. 1818, AUTiHORIZING TI-E Mayor D.W.Bird,
Roy -sr
to sign at'agreement bet'een the WPA and the City for the
sidewalks, _cad. Proved by Warner,seconded by Thatcher, that
the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Oouned.lmen present
voting aye.
Communication from the National City Chamber of
Commerce regarding the OLYLIPIC GAMES . After considerable
discussion, it was moved by Kilcrease, seconded by Cordingly,
that the City give all possible assistance to the Olympic
Ganes committee. Carried, all Louncilmen present voting aye.
'Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Thatcher, that the
matter of six - ten foot sections of bleachers to be
erected at the Pool, be referred to the City Engineer.
Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye.
J Request for a light in the Park adjacent to the
Ballgrounds, referred to the Street Commissioner Frank
Cordingly.
/ City Engineer Cayser reported on the WPA projects
for the streets, including the routing of sewers, trimming
of trees, patching of pavements, and the spainkling system
for the Park. He reported that the WPA will forward,tf3or
approval, to t''ashington D.C. any street projects submitted
by the City. He also reported that the NIA requests that
the City place the youths now employed in the schools when
the school term is over. Engireer Cayser also requested
more time on 1-he matter of the re -opening, of McKinley Ave
and the crossing at First Street.
Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Thatcher, that the
meeting- adjourn. Carried, all Oound lien present voting
aye.
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ATTEST:
Respectfully submitted
Mayor, Lity of national amity,
California
2-6(zo_ cry,s
City Clerk