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Home My WebLink About1931 02-17 CC MIN152. National City, California, February 17, 1931. Regular meeting of the City Council called to order by the Mayor. Councilmen present- Bird, Coburn, Cordingly, Waddell, Requa. Minutes of regular meeting of Feb. 3, 1931 and of special meeting of Feb. 11, 1931, The following bills, presented: Asa R. Webb, City Treas. Thearle Music Co. 0. A. Mullen Richards & Bowman, Inc. Bartels Toggery Wm. C. McDuffie, Receiver Sunset Pacific 011 Co. I. S. Surber Floyd Finnerty Ted Orrell W. V. Boldman D. H. Allender Walter E. Blake W. J. Briggs V. H. Smith J. W. Davis W. Foster G. Gooch American-LaFrance & Foamite Fire Engineering Hoffman Laundry Frank M. Chase Dr. W. D. Rolph Froom-Emery Co. Century Lumber & Mill Co. Chemical Equipment Corp. E. A. Clark Southern California Tel. Co. read and approved. audited by the Finance Committee; Stamps Music- Civic Chorus Sundries St. Dept. Supplies n n n n n n " n n n Gas & 011 Kero. Labor n " Corp. Fire Dept. Supplies " " Subscr'n. n n Laundry " " Supplies Police Dept. Services Swimming pool supplies Park Supplies Feb.1931 payment mchy. Park Labor Phones $5.00 21.23 6.15 60.53 1.50 142.88 8.50 52.50 67.18 50.00 55.00 45.00 50:00 22.50 27.50 22.50 30.00 7.50 15.44 3.00 9.95 32.50 5.00 45.00 5.04 275.00 60.00 38.45 Total $1164.85 Moved by Bird, seconded by Cordingly, that the bills be allowed and warrants ordered drawn for the same. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. •Mr. G. A. Arnold was present complaining of condition of Lanoitan Avenue between 18th Street and school. Moved by Coburn, seconded by Bird, that the Street Superintendent be instructed to make the road passable. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. ,R. Williams was present complaining of conditions in the 1500 block E. 8th Street. Same was referred to the City Engineer and Street Commissioner to investigate and report on at next meeting. 153. Eugene Navarro was present regarding valuation of property in Kimball's Subdivision, 10 Acre Lot 5, * Section 155. He was told the time to make protests was 2nd Monday in August each year. .Mr. Hambrough was present complaining of pond at 3rd Avenue and 9th Street. Same was referred to the Superintendent of Streets and City Engineer to investigate and report on cost of permanent drain. 'Mr. Headlund was present complaining of conditions at 2nd Avenue and 18th Street. Same was referred to the Superintendent of Streets. .Communication from Mrs. Adelaide Schleuniger regarding nuisance at 16th Street and F Avenue was read and referred to the Health Officer. Communication from Miles S. Edgerton, Recorder, asking for leave of absence until March 16, 1931, was read. Moved by Waddell, seconded by Coburn, that the request be granted. Carried. •The City Attorney stated that the Judge would have to call on some City Recorder oi' Justice of the Peace to act during his absence. 'Petition of T. F. Allen, et al, requesting drainage of pond at C Avenue and 5th Street, was read and referred to the Street Commissioner and City Engineer. •Report of the City Engineer on bids for the construction of a sanitary sewer, recommending acceptance of the bid of Drainage Construction Company, was read and ordered filed. The City Engineer also stated that he had been informed by the Contractor that he would use all local labor possible, probably amounting to 75%. .RESOLUTION OF AWARD NO. 1619, Awarding contract to Drainage Construction Company for construction of sanitary sewer, was read. Moved by Waddell, seconded by Coburn, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. 'The Police Commissioner reported that the nuisance complained of at 28th Street and Highland Avenue had been taken care of. 'The matter of erecting Neon sign was laid over. Mrs. Graham protested erection of sign at 8th Street and National Avenue. 154. .The matter of employing L. E. Smith for city planning and zoning was taken up. Moved by Bird, seconded by Waddell, that the matter be referred back to the Planning Commission. Carried. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Bird, that the City Attorney and City Engineer prepare specifications for advertising for legal printing. Carried. 'RESOLUTION NO. 1620, Approving and adopting plans and specifications for the paving of portions of L Avenue and 18th Street was read. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Coburn, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present vot- ing aye. 'RESOLUTION NO. 1621, Directing the City Clerk to advertise for bids for paving of portions of L Avenue and 18th Street, was read. Moved by Bird, seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. 'RESOLUTION NO. 1622, Authorizing payment of bonded indebted- ness due Feb. 15, 1931, amounting to $8,375.00, was read. Moved by Bird, seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried; all Councilmen present voting aye. 'RESOLUTION NO. 1623, Authorizing cancellation of Bond No. 24, Series F, was read. Moved by Bird, seconded by Cordingly, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Councilmen present voting aye. 'Communication from San Diego County Welfare Commission regarding property of Joseph Cords, was read. The City Attorney was instructed to prepare resolution authorizing cancellation of 1930 tax. .Communications from League of California Municipalities regarding proposed new laws, was read and laid over to the next meeting. +The City Attorney reported that the matter of water hearing had been granted twenty days extension of time in which to file protests and that there was hopes to adjust the matter outside of court. Moved by Bird, seconded by Cordingly, that the Council adjourn. Carried. 155. ATTEST: ational City, aS, City Clerk.