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Council Chamber, City Hall,
Huntington Beach, California
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Monday, August 16, 1943
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Pursuant to adjournment of August 2d, the City Council met and
was called to order at 7:30 P. M. by Mayor Talbert.
Councilmen present: Henrickson, Grable, Hawes, Morehouse, Talbert.
Councilmen absent: None.
Application -
The Clerk presented application of George Thomas to reconstruct
wooden derrick
wooden derrick on Lots 16, 18 and 20, Block 521, and on motion by Grable
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seconded by Morehouse, permission was granted provided concrete founda-
tion is installed. Motion put,and carried unanimously.
Ins. Co. declined to The Clerk read a letter from the Orange County Insurance Agency
pay for glasses
broken in
to the effect that the insurance carrier of Mrs. Barthole's policy
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declined to pay for glasses belonging to C. H. Ellis broken at an
accident July 151 1943. No action was taken by the City Council.
Salary -increase - Engineer Overmyer stated that Everett Diekoff has been with the
Everette
Diekoff
City over two years and that his salary is nov., $160.00 per month and
that he believed Diekoff should have an increase and, on motion by
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Hawes seconded by Henrickson, Diekoff's salary was advanced to Class
"BOO A175.00 per month, beginning August 16, 1943.
dater well at
Engineer Overmyer stated the water well at'the sewage disposal
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sewage plant
plant is bringing up a fine sand which is injurious to the plant mach-
inery and recommended trading in the present pump for a pump better
suited to this type of work. The matter was referred to the sewage
disposal committee.
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Application -
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On motion by Henrickson seconded by Hawes, the application of
Contractor
W. T. Smith for license to engage in contracting and construction of
of houses was approved.
Agreement -
The Clerk read copy of an agreement between the City of Hunt -
War Dept.
ington Beach and the War Department covering installation, operation
and maintenance of certain communication cables and, on motion by
Henrickson seconded by Morehouse, the action of the Mayor and Clerk
in executing agreement was ratified and approved.
Vacation for
�Y On motion by Hawes seconded by Henrickson, and upon recommend -
Grover Barrows
ation of the City Clerk, the vacation of Grover Barrows was waived and
full pay for one-half month was allowed.
Mr. Tipton - The Clerk informed the Council that Mfg. Tipton, lessee of a build-
ing on the municipal pier, had paid $100.00 on a $125.00 account and had
asked that $25.00 be waived and, on motion by Henrickson seconded by
Hawes, the request was granted.
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Rehearing -
Denio et al
Demands
Pine trees
Attorney Overacker filed with the City Council L.A.
18172, copy of petition for rehearing in the case Denio et al
vs City of Huntington Beach.
On motion by Hawes seconded by Henrickson, demands ap-
proved by the Finance Committee were ordered paid.
Councilman Morehouse reported that the three Dine trees
at 402 Alabama sought to be removed by the tenant can be trimmed
away from the house and, on motion by Morehouse seconded by
Grable, the request to have the trees 'removed was denied on
account of labor shortage.
On motion by Henrickson seconded by Hawes, the Council
adjourned.
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City Cle nd ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council.
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