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MINUTES
City Hall, Tuesday August 14th, 1934.
Pursuant to adjournment of August 13th, 1934, the City Council
met and was called to order at 7:15 P M by Mayor Talbert.
Councilmen present: Marion, Warner, Talbert, Chamness, Tovatt.
Councilmen absent None.
Demands
On motion by Chamness, seconded by Marion, demands approved
by the Finance Committee were ordered paid.
At this time 7:30 P.M. The Mayor declared a recess of the City
Recess
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Council until 8:30 P M
Council was again called to order at 8:30 P.M
Councilmen present: Marion, Chamness; Warner, Tovatt, Talbert.
Councilmen absent : None.
Piano
The Clerk read a letter from the Humphrey Music Company of Long
Beach, proposing to sell to the City a concert grand piano in good
condition for the sum of $350.00. This matter was referred to the .
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and Promotion committee for its recommendation.
Ord. #375
Ordinance No. 375 uniform building code ordinance, was given
its second and final reading at this time by the City Clerk, and, on
motion by Marion seconded by Warner, Ordinance No. 374 was passed
and adopted by the following vote:
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AYES: Councilmen Marion,Chamnets,',Warn�r;Tovatt, Talbert.
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NOES: None. r "
Ord.#376.-�
The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 376, known as the anti -ambulance
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1st reading
chasing ordinance, its first reading at this time.
pra,-#377-',.
Ordinance No. 377, prohibiting the shooting of firecrackers in
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the City was read by the Clerk and referred back to the City Attorney
to include the prohibition of both sale and discharge of firecrackers,
except on special permission of the City Council,
Ord.#378"
The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 378, amending drrdinance No.280
1st Reading
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covering the prevention of fire in the oil field, its first reading
at this time.
Reso.#715
The Clerk presented and read Resolution No. 715, authorizing
the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into certain agreements necessary to
properly make application to the SERA for labor and, -on motion by
Chamness, seconded by Tovatt, Resolution No.715 was passed and adopted
by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Marion,Chamness,Tovatt,Talbert,Warner.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
Hotell :Appli- The application of M.V.Cuddeback, for license to operate hotel
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at 116 Main Street, was approved, on motion by Warner seconded by
Chamness.
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Standard Matter of furnishing tables and other necessary equipment for the
picnic
Standard Oil Company's employees' picnic, also the use of the ball park
on September 8th, was referred to the Beach Committee and Superintendent
of Streets with the request that they cooperate with the Standard Oil
.Company's employees' committee.
City License Mrs. Mary E. Reed addressed the Council and expressed the belief
that the city license was too high.
Elmer Forney asked the Council why,it was that banks were not
required to have a city license. Mayor.Talbert referred the matter to
the City Attorney who stated that there was constitutional provisions
exempting banks from local license.
Oil Lease Mayor Talbert stated that the Council was still considering the
matter of leasing the tide lands for oil drilling and that no definite
action had been taken.
On motion by Chamness, seconded by Tovatt, the City Council ad-
journed until 7:30 P M Monday August 20th, 1934.
ATTES
,City Clerk
of the . City Council.
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