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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1928 02-07 CC MIN153. National City, California, Feb. 7, 1928. Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees called to order by the President. Trustees present- Addis, Cordingly, Fritz, Murray. Trustee Bird late. Minutes of regular adjourned meeting of Jan. 18, 1928, and of special meeting of Jan. 20, 1928, read and approved. The following bills, audited by a majority of the Finance Committee, presented: State Compensation Ins.Fund The Elliott -Horne Co. S.D.CO.League of Municipalities 0. A. Mullen Ole Christensen Margaret Bencini The National City News National Truck & Storage Co. Sweetwater Water Corp. S.D.Cons. Gas & Elec. Co. John L. Chew Y. A. Jacques Frank Cordingly Frank Orrell H. G. Addis I. 5. Surber R. J.Clemmens Jack Bryson H. Headington E. L. Malcolm Peters Feed Store J. N. Weisser Operating Dept. San Diego Richards & Bowman, Inc. National Service Station Tripp -Arnold Co. Otto Stang Standard 0i1 Co. Holly Sumner Homeland Bldg. Co. C. L. Brown Clifford Bailey National City Laundry Co. S.D.Fire Equippent Co. Western Wholesale Drug Co. Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. Frank Gross E. M. Wright California Stamp Co. J. P. Adams W. H. Gage 0. E. Brown Rodney Stokes Co. E. A. Clark Ezra Williams Smith Bal. Prem. Grading High.Ave. School Property Dues year 1928 Sundries Wharf Labor Salary, Jan. 1928 Printing Wood, etc. Water & Hydrants Lights & Gas St. Dept. Labor Bonds- St. Work St. Dept. Labor n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n Grain, etc. • Supplies n n n n n tr n n • Prem. Bond • " Blks. • " Gas & Grease • " Supplies Supplies St. & Engr. Dept. Labor Fire Dept. Labor Fire Dept. n Supplies n n Fire & Police Phones Police Dept. Labor " Meals n Dog Tags Engr. Dept. Labor n n " u n n • n Supplies Park Labor n n n n Total $238.69 1391.30 15.00 3.75 15.00 100.00 141.20 44.50 198.25 392.84 75.00 129.00 5.00 70.00 32.50 67.50 35.00 2.50 10.00 36.00 53.33 8.25 20.50 88.01 1.00 10.00 47.50 87.64 6.69 99.59 42.50 62.50 3.76 15.00 11.77 20.85 33.00 8.50 6.33 91.00 91.00 27.50 20.13 '72.00 69.00 12.00 $4012.38 Moved by Cordingly, sedonded by Fritz, that the bill@ be allowed 154. and warrants ordered drawn for the same. Carried, all Trustees present voting aye. .Mr. L. Escota was present requesting permission to top tree at 3rd Avenue and 14th Street. Moved by Addis seconded by Fritz, that the request be granted. Carried. • Communication from H. W. Cottrell requesting refund of $5.00 deposited for removal of tree was read and referred to the Street Department. . Communication from the Sweetwater Water Corporation expressing their approval of the proposed ordinance regulating the taking of water from fire hydrants was read and ordered filed. • Communication from Griffith Company regarding assessments for the improvement of 6th Street, A and K Avenues was read and -ordered filed. .Communication from Sutherland Stage Company regarding parking space on National Avenue at 1st Street was read and referred to the Superintendent of Streets. • Communication from Mrs. Alice Smith Blakely regarding condition of the La Vista Cemetery was -read and referred to the Superintendent of Streets. ,Petition of S. H. Rather accompanied by a deposit of $40.00 to remove 8 trees at 917 E. 18th Street was read. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Addis, that the request be granted. Carried. . The Superintendent of Streets requested that some member of the Board assist him in checking supplies, also conditions at the wharf. .Trustee Bird arrives. • Communication from the Planning Commission recommending that the location of a street south of 20th Street as proposed by Mr. Stein be not allowed, also requesting permission to subscribe to a City Planning Magazine called the "Community Builder" at $2.50 per year, was read. Moved by Bira, seconded by Cordingly, that the report be received and filed and that the request for Magazine be granted. Carried, all Trustees present voting aye. 155. .Communication from Mrs. Lillie B. Williams stating that she did not sign petition for paving of Alley in Block 1 of Fieming's Subdivision was read and ordered filed. .Petition of Frank Russell for position as Inspector for street improvement work was read and ordered filed. •Petition of property owners on 9th and loth Streets to have same paved with cement concrete instead of asphalt was read. Moved by Addis, seconded by Fritz, that the City Engineer be in- structed to prepare plans for the paving of streets and avenues south of 8th Street and west of Highland Avenue with cement concrete instead of asphalt. Carried. ,Petition of property owners to pave the alley in Block 1 of Kimball's Subdivision in 10 Acre Lot 2, a Section 154, was read and ordered filed. .Mr. Burden of the Paradise Valley Sanitarium was present regarding sewage disposal. Moved by Bird, seconded by Addis, that the City Attorney and City Engineer be instructed to prepare plans and specifications for a trunk line sewer. Carried. .Petition of property owners to have B Avenue from loth to 12th Streets graded, sidewalked and curbed was read and referred to the City Engineer. .Petition of property owners to have C Avenue graded, side - walked and curbed between loth and 12th Streets was read and re- ferred to the City Engineer. .Report of the City Engineer on request of property owners on 9th and loth Streets to have cement concrete instead of asphalt on all streets south of 8th Street, stating that same represented 82% of the frontage and recommending granting the same, was read and ordered filed. .-Report of the City Engineer on petitions to grade, sidewalk and curb B and C Avenues between loth and 12th Streets, showing that same represent 63% and 51.6% respectively, of the frontage and re- commending granting the petitions was read and ordered filed. ,Moved by Bird, seconded by Fritz, that the City Engineer be instructed to prepare plans and specifications for the grading, 156. etc. of B and C Avenues from loth to 12th Streets. Carried. ,Report of the hecorder for the month of January 1928 showing fines collected amounting to $1015.00 was read and ordered filed. ,The Finance Committee recommended that a street light be installed at 4th Street and F Avenue. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Bird, that a 60 C.P. street light be installed at the inter- section of 4th Street and F Avenue. Carried, all Trustees present voting aye. .The Police Committee recommended that a time be set for the hearing of complaints against Marshal Wright. The President set the date of hearing on Feb. 15, 1928 at 7 o'clock P.M. at the City Hall. .ORDINANCE NO. 579, Regulating the taking of water from fire hydrants in the City, was placed on final passage, and on motion by Fritz, seconded by Bird, same adopted, all Trustees present voting aye. .Bonds of Lloyd Murray, A. 0. Reed, Daniel A. Deacon and Frank M. Chase, Master Plumbers, were presented. Moved by Fritz, seconded by Addis, that the Bonds be approved, accepted and ordered filed. Carried. .ORDINANCE NO. , Regulating restaurants, lunch counters, cafes, etc. was read. Moved by Bird, seconded by Fritz, that it be introduced and laid over under the rules and according to law. Carried. .ORDINANCE NO. , Amending Ordinance No. 540 and Fixing the Salary of the City Clerk at $175.00 per month and the City Treasurer at $150.00 per month, was read. Moved by Fritz, seconded by Bird, that it be introduced and laid over under the rules and according to law. Carried. •ORDINANCE NO. , An Ordinance Creating a Planning Commission was read. Moved by Bird, seconded by Addis, that it be introduced and laid over under the rules and according to law. Carried. 157. :RESOLUTION NO. 1230, Ordering the work of grading and other improvement of certain Streets and Avenues West of National Avenue and South of Thirteenth Street was read. Moved by 6ordingly, seconded by Fritz, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Trustees present voting aye. :RESOLUTION NO. 1231, Accepting Deed of San Diego & Arizona Railway Company for land for street purposes on Olivewood Drive and L Avenue was read. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Bird, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Trustees present voting aye. ;RESOLUTION NO. 1232, Fixing the salary of Deputy Fire Marshal at $135.00 per month, also fixing salary of a Fireman at $125.00 per month, was read. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Bird, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Trustees present voting aye. :RESOLUTION NO. 1233, Ordering final payment to King S. Heath for the paving of portion of 1st Avenue under contract dated June 29, 1927, amounting to $2661.13, was read. Moved by Bird, seconded by Fritz, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Trustees present voting aye. RESOLUTION NO. 1234, Authorizing payment of bonded indebted- ness due Feb. 15, 1928, amounting to $3500.00, was read. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Bird, that the Resolution be adopted. Carried, all Trustees present voting aye. -ORDINANCE NO. , Amending Section 1 of Ordinance No. 558 and fixing the salary of the Superintendent of Streets at $200.00 per month was.read. Moved by Cordingly, seconded by Fritz, that it be introduced and laid over under the rules and according to law. Carried. Moved by Bird, seconded by Addis, that the Board adjourn. Carried. est of the Boarrustees of the City of National City, California. ATTEST: City Clerk.