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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1938-11-07274 MINUTES City Hall, Huntington Beach, Calif. Monday, November 7, 1938 The regular meeting of the City Council was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Mayor McCallen. Councilmen present: Morehouse, Chamness, Talbert, Henrickson, McCallen. Councilmen absent: None. Minutes On motion by Henrickson seconded by Chamness, minutes for the month of October were approved as read. JApplications The City Engineer presented four applications frrom the South - for permits & licenses west Exploration Company for permits to drill oil wells westerly of 23rd Street. The City Clerk presented four applications for license to operate derricks at same locations. The matter was held up until next meeting of the City Council. Neon sign The application of Howard & Smith to erect Neon sign at 207 Main Street was approved on motion by Talbert seconded by Henrickson. Auxiliary On motion by Henrickson seconded by Talbert, the request of the American Legion Auxiliary for $20.00 to cover expense of float at the Armistice Day celebration at Orange was approved. Application On motion by Talbert seconded by Morehouse, the application of J. W. Brashears for permission to pay derrick license was approved. Resolution The Clerk presented and read Resolution No. 823, creating the No. 823 office of building supervisor and, on motion by Henrickson seconded by Chamness, Resolution No. 823 was passed and adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen: Morehouse, Talbert, Henrickson, Chamness, McCallen. NOES: Councilmen. None ABSENT: Councilmen: None. Building City Engineer Overmyer informed the Council that he had ap- supervisor pointed C.P.Patton to the position of building supervisor at a salary of $50.00 per month beginning November 1, 1938 and asked for -the approval of the City Council and, on motion by Morehouse seconded by Talbert, the appointment was approved. Check of Engineer Overmyer was authorized and directed to make a check derricks on idle and operating derricks in the oil field and report to the license department. State League of The request of the State League of Municipalities to increase Munic ipalit ie s dues of the City of Huntington Beach to $125.00 instead of $90.00 as at present was approved, on motion by Henrickson seconded by Morehouse. a J Page 2 - Minutes Nov, 7, 1938. Ordinance #419 L Audit Ordinance #280 Demands a z'. The Clerk presented and read for the second and last time Ordinance No. 419 providing for the control and supervision of the public pier and, on motion by Chamness seconded by Henrickson, Ordinance No. 419 was passed and adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen: Morehouse, Chamness, Talbert, Henrickson, McCallen. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. The Clerk presented annual report covering audit of the City's records, same was accepted and ordered filed. The Council referred Ordinance No. 280 to the City Engineer and City Attorney for their recommendation covering any amendments they may. deem necessary. On motion by Talbert seconded by Chamness, demands approved by the finance committee were ordered paid. On motion by Chamness seconded by Morehouse., the Council ad- journed -until 5:.00 o'clock P.M., Wednesday, November 9, 1938. City Clerk and Je officio Clerk ATTE . City ler MINUTES City Hall, Huntington Beach, Calif. Wednesday., November 9th;- 1938 Pursuant to adjournment of November 7th, 1938, the City Clerk appeared at the Council Chamber at 5:00 o'clock P.M. There being no quorum present, the Clerk adjourned the meeting. until 7:30 P.M., Monday, November loth, 1938. —City Clerk and /eH-rnT io Clez of1hCity Cncil. A ST: City Clerks r