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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1932-05-02�K DPI N U T E S City Hall, Monday May 2d, 1932. the regular meeting of the City Council was called to order at 7:30 PM by Mayor Conrad. Councilmen present;: Marion, Huston, Stevens, King,Conr ad. Councilmen absent : None. Minutes On motion by Huston seconded by Stevens minutes for the month of March were approved. as read. Monthl-iT report's _ The Clerk read monthly reports of the City Engineer, Street Superintendent, City Judge, Chief of police, City Treasurer and City Clerk, and on motion by Huston seconded by King same were accepted and ordered filed. Trees removed _ The reauest of William Cookerly to have trees removed in front of Lots 6 and 8, Block 209 was referred to Superintendent of Streets Wirth. He_r,.� ml n Cutuuy The appointment of Patrolman Herman Cumby by Chief of Police _ pQi;;tP_.C3 patrolmanKeller was confirmed by the Council on motion by Stevens seconded by King. Appointment to be effective as of May 1st and to -continue during the will and pleasure of the Council. Life guards On oration by King seconded by Marion, Fire Chief Sargent was er:ploy ed authorized to employ Gene Belshe as life guard starting May first and to continue until.September 15th. He was also given permission to employ extra guard from June 1st until Labor Day at a salary not to exceed $25.00 per week, also extra guards on holidays or other special occasions when in his opinion the safety of the public re- quired him to do so.. License approved - On motion by Huston seconded by Marion the application for license of Harry Robinson to peddle fish bait west of loth street and east of First street was approved. Specicl Officer On motion by King seconded by Stevens the Chief of police for Wier - was authorized to deputize Ben H. Dulaney as special officer of the pier to serve during the will and pleasure of the Council with no compensation. .Application to The application of Gladys B. Alden and Mr. Bateson to operate operate beats Passenger and fish boat off the Municipal pier was again referred to the Beach and Pier committee,and on motion by Stevens seconded by King, the City Attorney was directed to draft contract between the City and the above named parties. The application of Emory Griffis to operate one or more fishing and passenger boats from the Municipal Pier was referred to the Beach and Pier committee. Resolution No.666 _ The Clerk read Resolution No. 666 declaring a weed nuisance to exist and on motion by King seconded by Stevens same was passed and adopted by the following vote; AYES; Councilmen Marion, Huston, King, Stevens, Conrad. NOES; None. Contract between City The Clerk read a contract between the American States and. Amer. States Water Ser. Co. Water Service Company.and the City of Huntington Beach in which water rates on fire hydrant service was materially reduced. On motion by King seconded by Huston the Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to sign same in behalf of the City.. Application to erect The application of Reverend M.A.Wood to erect a gospel Gospel tent - tent and conduct public meetings on Lots 9 and 10, Block 1002, Vista Del Mar was referred to the Police and Fire Committee. Sewer line clogged - Mr. Chas. Andrews appeared before.the Council and com- Demands - plained that tree roots were clogCD ging his sewer lines on Lots 26 and 28, Block 306. The matter was referred to Street Super- intendent Wirth for his attention. On motion by Stevens seconded by Huston demands approved by the Finance Committee were ordered paid. The Council adjourned until Monday May 9th, 10:00 AM, on motion by Stevens seconded by Huston. T City Clerk. Q�ty Clerk and Ex-officio Clerk of the City Council. 1 1 r- 1