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Y City Hall ,June 27th, 1927.
Pursuant to adjournment of June 20th, 1927 , the regular meeting
of the Board of Trustees was called to order at 7 :30 Pik.
Roll Call Trustees present; Wharton, Mitchell , Shank, Harris , Boster
Trustees absent None
Communications were read from members of the Baptist Church and
Request to the officers of the Ladies Aid, requesting that truck-drivers be
re-route asked to change their routes to streets other than Oran E.e Avenue
Truck Drivers and Sixth and Orange Avenue and Eleventh during the hours of worship
on Sunday' s on S undays. The Clerk was instructed to give publicity to this
matter through the Newspaper and the Chief of Police instructed to
communicate with the local Truck Companies , requesting that they
route their trucks on other streets bet,,ieen the hours of Eleven
o ' clock and T�7elve noon on Sundays .
Request for A communication fro_n Mr. W. B. 1andeville , Jr. , was read by 'the
use of Blk. Clerk , reauesting the use of park -oroperty in Block 505 on the second
505 for Boy and fourth Thursday' s , for drill grounds for the local Boy Scout. Troops
Scouts by and on motion by Trustee S hank, seconded by Trustee Harris , the request
Mandeville was granted.
A communication from the H. B. Umion Hia;h School Board., requested
Relative to that the City take necessary action t�ion to have water mains extended of
adequate water sufficient size to provide adaauate water for fire protection at the
protection High School Building. On motion by Trustee Shank , seconded by Trustee
at High School 'IVharton, the co.rmunica.tion was referred to the City Attorney and City
Engineer for investigation and report at the next meeting.
Request of A comrunica'ion from Rj nart & Ebert and Geo . J. Dench, reauesting
parking at that parking in front of their places of business be :na..rked off at a
angle of forty-five degree angle was read and on motion by Trustee Shank,
forty-five seconded by Trustee Harris , the com��.unicati cry was referred to the
degrees Chief of police for investigation and report at next meeting,
Request for Mr. C . N. 'Nhittam a�-dressed the Board in regard to the inadaquacy
more bleachers of the seating c:a.pacity at the Niv;ht Base-ball Grounds and requested
at base-ba.11 that the Board Nrovid.e teao additional sections of bleachers, On
park. motion by Trustee Wharton, seconded by Trustee Mitchell , the City
Engineer--hras instructed to have two additional sections of bleachers
erected.
Request by Mr. George La.,nrey addressed the Board, requesting permission to
Geo . La^srey have boys �,vorki.ng for him sell peanuts at the ball games. Members
for his boys of the Board reported that many small boys were peddling peanuts , candy,
to sell pea- magazines etc. , from house to house and becoming a nuisance by calling'
nuts at ball people to their doors many tir::es a day. It was suggested that all
games . boys working under a licensed peddler be provided by such peddler with
identification slips , showing who they were working for and the number
of the license. On motion by Trustee Shank, seconded by Trustee
W°harton, the question of selling near_uts at the ball games and house
to house peddling by boys , was referred to the Chief of Police.
Request to
cross tracks The Clerk read a communication from Mr. C. A. Bai ley requesting
to deliver that the Pacific Ice Cream Company' s delivery wagon be permitted to
�. Ice cream to cross the P. E. Tracks. at Ocean Ave, and Main at. to make delivery
concessions of ice to his concessions. On r;otion by Trustee Harris , seconded by
Trustee Shank , the matter was referred to the Chief of Police with
instructions that wagons be permitted to cross the tracks and make
deliveries.
Reauest to The Clerk read a cornfnunication from the Huntington Beach S chool
close pa.ln: District ',requesting •that 16th Street be closed from Palm Ave. to Crest
Ave, to Crest Ave . , and on notion by Trustee M'itchell , seconded by Trustee Shank,
Ave . the City Attorney was instructed to pxaparef,theapaoper papers tot• '
ibandon=Sixteenth 'Street '.from Palm Ave . to Crest Ave.
Transfer of On :Notion by Trustee Mitchell , seconded by Trustee Wharton, a
Ocean-front COMIrluni cation from the Railroad. Commission i�� rega,rd to the hearing in �
nroplerty from the matter of the transfer of certain Ocean Front property from the
P. E. Land Co . , Peeifio Z1eetri® Railway• Co'. to-" the *Pacific"-Electric .-Land •Co. -wash
referred .-to" the City Attorney -and C t�i Engineer for investigation
and report at the next meeting.
Communication A communication from the Department of Clerks , Auditors and
League of Assessors , League of California Municipalities was read and discussed.
Miuniciapli ties
Read.
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Copies of A comfiunication from the Southern Pacific Company transrnittinE�;
contract , copies of contracts to be executed in connection with the opening
Hartford. St, of the Hartford Street Crossing rras read and on motion by Trustee
crossing, Shank, seconded by Trustee Wharton, same was referred to the City
Attorney for investigation and re-Dort :.
On motion by Trustee 1rharton, seconded_ by Trustee Harris ,
Resolution Resolution number 592, ofdering plans and specifications for the
No . 592, installation of a sanatary se--ter in Block #810 'was adopted by
Installation the following vote;
of Sever dock
#810 . Ayes Trustees , liz1'narton, Mitchell , Shan'_ , Harris , Bos ter.
Noes Trustees , None
Absent Trustees , None.
Concessions on The matter of allorrring concessions on the North side of Ocean
North side of Avenue between Third and Main Streets was discussed and on motion
Ocean. by Trustee Shank, seconded by Trustee ',T'narton, it was decided to
Permitted permit concessions in this location and. that no license be col-
according to lected from anyone having a license to conduct a business in another
]License location in the City of Huntington Beach, but a charge be made of
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$12.00 for anyone not having a license for another location; that
the Chief of Police shall. have charge of allotment of space and
local merchants be given an opportunity to reserve space before
any space is allotted to others and that no applicant steal'_+_ be
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allotted more than one concession of ten fee sid.evialk frontage.
Main St. On motion by Trustee Wharton, seconded. by Trustee Shank, the
Lighting, City Engineer 1rras instructed to draw up plans and specifications
Plans and for the installation of an ornamental lighting system on Main
Specifications Street from Ocean Avenue to mansion Avenue , by the following vote;
Ayes Trustees , Wharton, Mitchell , Shank , Harris , Boster.
Noes Trustees , None
Absent Trustees , None,
City Engineer The City Engineer was instructed to investigate the Seventeenth
ordered to in- Street Lighting system and report at the next meeting regarding the
vestigate 17th cost of substituting electric lights where necessary for the �
present gas lights.
St. Lights.
City Engineer On motion by Trustee '.?harton, seconded by Trustee Mitchell
instructed to the City Engineer wa.s instructed to immediately et the asphalt
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move asphalt plant set on property recently acquired by the City in accordance
plant with plans presented.
City Engineer On motion by Trustee Mlitchell , seconded by Trustee Viharton,
prepare plans the City Engineer was instructed to prepare plans and specifi-
and apecifi- cations for the construction of buildings outlined on the plans
cations for presented for the iriiprovements on property purchased for the
City' s yard. City yard.
On motion by Trustee 17harton, seconded by Trustee Shan' , the
Adjourned meeting was adjourned.
Cl lerk of the
Board of Trustees.
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president of Board of Trustees .
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City Clerk.