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Home My WebLink About1917-03-05 - - ;-',arch 5th , 1917 . i Demands allowed - - P - Continued-. City Hall , Huntington Beach , Cal. . March 5th , 1%17. - Regular Regular meeting of the. Board of Trustees of the city -- eeting , of Huntington Beach was called to order at 7.30 P,Moby President Helme . Roll Call . Trustees present, Helme , Tarbox , Chapin, Decker , --- Absent , Huston, 1rlinutes , Minutes of February meetings read and approved. Reports . Reports: from Building Insipector , Recorder , City Clerk , and City Treasurer were presented and read and it was - - moved by Trustee Tarbox , seconded by Trustee Decker that - reports be accepted and placed on file . Carried . Trustee Huston arrived , - -- Corixi�ittee Committed on:Olatrt.Sys.t6i ::repoxte,d:as,..foll.ows ; 'Report on The Huntington Beach Corr�pany sets price on �'�ater System Attorney - 4- Purchase of and the Water front from Second to Sixth Street at $160,000 , instructed tc water System, the price on Water System being 4105,000. 00 and on Ocean prepare Ordinar --- Front ,�55,000.00, The H. B. Co. will not sell one at this amending price unless the city will take them both . Ordinance N.0 ,4 There being quite a few citizens present the following expressed their views on the subject at request of the Crossing - President of the Poard: E. E. Frehch ; T. R . Talbert , signals H. L. Heffner, J. A. Armitage , C. W. Warner , L. R. 'Whitney , again -- and Trustee R. H. Chapin. It was moved by Trustee - brought up. Tarbox seconded by Trustee Chapin that the report be accepted I and- the matter be taken up at some future time . Carried . City Manager , The City 111'anager reported on the petition .of F. M. -- Racorr:r�.ends . Brunton to have Gas piped to his house that it would not be Reducing a paying proposition , not even paying interest on the invest- Adjourned to --- - Gas rates . ment , The City Managerralso re0ori;mended that the ' rate for i 1-'Arch 19 . gas be reduced to $1 .25 per thousand feet for the first ------- two thousand feet as charged at present . It Was moved by Trustee Tarbox seconded by Trustee Chapin that th*rreport - --- be accepted and that the City Attorney be instructed Approved . to draw up an Ordinance amending O"rdinance No. 175 "Fixing President Gas Rates" in conformity wi.th the recommtndation of, the City 16f H- --- City Manager. Carried . Calt Pendleton Application of Pendleton and Melton for permit for and Melton . License to conduct a Pool Room, Cigar Store and Barber - _ Shop , was presented and it was moved by Trustee Chapin seconded by Trustee Tarbox that request be granted . Carried . . �s Communication from Attorneys Williams and Rutan in re/ - - - and Rutan, drainage water on land of W. S. thomson and it was moved in re/ by Trustee Tarbox seconded by Trustee Chapin that the - drainage water matter be referred to The City Attorney and City Manager, T. S. Thomson. Carried . -- City Gas Pill . Bill of Gas Dept , for' Gas for Feb . �9 .95 was presented -. Paid, and it was moved by Trustee Tarbox seconded by Trustee Decker that 09 .95 be transferred from the General Fund to the Gas Dept in payment of the bill. Carried , i _ `Demands The Demands having been investigated by the Finance owed , Committee and approved it was moved by Trustee Decker , second- all - Trustee Huston that they be allowed as follows : Carried , T . J. Jordan , Lab . 44. 15; F,M.Brunton, Lab: 65.00 Earl Miller , Lab . 61 .09; P. Ringville , " 4.00 G . Dowty , Sten. 60.00; P.L.& P.Co . , Light85 .19 E. 114. Hoge , 1.1eals . 75; LB Tile Co. Tile . 10 .08 H . Gibbs , Haulg . 2 . 50; .R.Higgins ,Ptg , 3 . 50 --- T,G.Kerr , ". 2 .60; St 011 Co : 28.92 Snyder , F.L. Lab . 85. Walker , J,W. Lab. . 3 .90 - - - Varner & C. Carpty .20 .31; H.R.Boy;nton, .Pipe .395.93 J. Vavra, Seed , .25; G..Wardwell-, Sdy .. 5. - - -- H. R. Co, Sdry;. 6.90; State Com .Fnd . 125.86 S.C.Gas Co , Gy66 .. 435.00 ; C. R. Nutt , Sal &e 85.39 --- Gen G.L.Co , Lamps 69. 50; Mrs . E,Miller , 15. 1 _ r I:iarch 5th , 1917 . - -__-- Demands allowed Mysell-Rollins Co. 1 .64; Seal Bch C.of C. 33 .92 Continued . J.A.Endicott , 197 .60; Sht Fetal Wks 2 . ---� Lch , Cal, H. B. Co. Phone QL W159 .15; G; W. Spencer , 186.05 L 5 t h , 19,117. - J.' J.Conrad , Pr.$ P. 69 .30; E.Davis , Auto . 3 . 75 C.Sailsbury, Garbg . 29 .00; C:W;Warner, Sal . 15.00 gees of the city - C.R.Nutt , Cler . 75.00; C.V.Shank , Rent , 40 . - - - 7.30 P.IvI,by - J.Tinsley , ✓ Sal . 75 .00; H.E.French , Lab. 19 . 50 G.A.Shank , Sal , 15.00; H..E.French , Lab. 5.00 E.F.French , Sal . 10 .00; A.C.Burrows, Frt . 13 .06 )in , Decker , H.Baskerville , Fsh , 19 .60; G.A.Lindberg , .Lab. 5. 55 J.Clark , Lab, 4.55; F.Fleming , Lab. 4.20 --- ---I. approved. G.Foltz , . " 7 .96; F.Catching , " 4.68 W.P.I ilson , it 4.20; J.Schenk. If 5. 55 --� W.S. Jones , it 6 .25; E.K.Meserve•, it 12 .15 order , City J.Washburn, It 12 ,96; Dg Sheehan, 2 13 ,05 — --i .nd read and it was F.P.Basham, " 10.94; F.Parcel , If 21 .97 j ee Decker that - F.Brown., " 5.55; J.P.Gisler , To* , 2 .50 Carried. Bob Clark , " 18 .94; City Garage , Auto. 0 .85 - D.T.Rasham, " 10 .24; J.W.Elkins , Lab . 55.47 - J.T.Reed ; " 10 .78; Ed.Manning-, Fitgs , 5 ,70 f - J. Carroll , " 18 .17; A.P.Nelson, Sal . 50 .00 011 ows ce on water System i - Attorney It Was moved by Trustee Tarbox, seconded by Trustee C treet at $160 ,000 , instructed toChapin that the City Attorney be instructed to amend the G and on Ocean prepare Ordinansalary Ordinance No . 4, as amended by Ordinance No . 170 , ell one at this _ amending increasing the compensation of the City Marshal to 590 .00 Ordinance il:o ,4 ,peg month . Carried . ent the following quest of the Crossing Mr . E. E. French brought up the matter of crossing R. Talbert , signals signals for Acacia Ave . . and Atlinta St . one of the r , L. R. Whitney , again citizens of the city having had a narrow escape . by Trustee - brought up, The City Attorney having already had the matter up with - - report be accepted the Railroad Sommission volunteered to take the matter up time . Carried . - again and Mhe French said he would bring the matter before ----- the Chamber of Cot_u„erce and have a strong letter sent from ition of F. Iv,% ___ that body . _ _.. it would not be rest on the invest- - Adjourned to There being no further business it was moved by Trustee 5hat the rate for i March 19 < Huston seconded by Trustee Tarbox to adjourn to Monday eveniij _ :or the first March 19th , 1917 at 7 .30 P.M. Carried , Was moved by That thtrreport - instrudttd _ Approved . Al '•� �J . . . . City Clerk .No . 175 "Fixing President Board of Trustees , lat i on of the City '6f hunt ingt on Beach , -Carried . Cal if ornia. Att est -- City clerk £•_ ex-off icio Clerk -- Ir permit :Emr Roard of Trustees , City of and Barber - Hunt i ng ach , Calif . --- .stee Chapin granted . ---- - Carried . . and Rutan in re/it was moved n that the - --- City Manager, _ Carried . 95 was _rresented by Trustee eneral Fund to the Carried . y the Finance tee Decker , second- - ---- ows : Carried . n, Lab: 65.00 - le , " 4,00 Light85 .19 -" -- -- Tile , 10 .08 s ,Ptg . 3 . 50 - - 28.92 ,V. Lab. 3 .90 Pipe .395.93 _- 11, Sdy . 5. nd . 125.86 I ---- Sal &e 85,39 _- f