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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1948-01-19i b.b, MINUTES Council Chamber, City Hall, Huntington Beach, California Monday, January 19, 1948. The regular meeting of the City Council was called to order at 5:05 P.M. by Mayot Bartlett. Councilmen present: Greer, Terry, Langenbeck, Bartlett. Councilmen absent: Hawes. (Councilman Hawes arrived at 9:10 P.M.) Mayor Bartlett appointed Councilman Greer to act on the Finance Committee in the absence of Councilman Hawes. Councilman Hawes arrives At this time, 9:10 P.M., Councilman Hawes arrived. New contract - On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Terry, that the City Attorney Tram on pier and to trailer park be instructed to draw a new contract between the City of Huntington Beach and Kenneth W. Thompson and Joe Irvine, eopartnership,.for the right to operate a tram service on the municipal pier and to the trailer park, said lease to be drawn up for a period of three -years commencing as of January 1949 and lessee to pay 5% on gross sales, was approved. Yearly report - The City Clerk read resume of Police activities for the year of Police Dep°t-. 1947 as submitted by Chief of Police D. M. Blossom. On motion by Hawes seconded by Langenbeck, the report was accepted and ordered filed. Business Licenses On motion by Langenbeok seconded by Hawes, the following business licenses were approved: Lee S. Pratt, R#l, Box 112B, Huntington Beach, to conduct the agency for and installation of asphalt and rubber tile floor covering at 2704 Florida Avenue. Kathryn L. Allen, 209 Huntington Avenue,. Huntington Beach, to conduct the business of cleaning agency, pressing and tailoring, at 624 Main Street, Hughes Tool Company, 300 Hughes Street, Houston, Texas, for wheel - tag license. Balian Ice Cream Company, Inc., 9532 State Street, South Gate, California, for wheel -tax license. Clyde A. Teeter, 6116 Paramount Blvd., Long Beach 5, for wheel - tax license. Elmer Spradling, 5916 E. 2nd Street, Long Beach 3, California, to conduct the business of installing heating and ventilating equipment. Clarence R. Stevens, 903 Delaware Avenue, Huntington Beach, Veteran's License to deliver gas and oil wholesale. Preator and Pierce, 410 Flower Street, Costa Mesa, to conduct the business of accounting at 102 Fifth Street, Huntington Beach. 1 1 1 ! a ' 757 • Page 2 ' Minutes Jan. 19, 1948 Applications: On motion by Greer seconded by Terry, the application of H. C. Morton, H.B.Idortonl241 E. Burnett Street, Long Beach, to drill new well on Lots 13 and 15,. Block 622, Huntington Beach 17th Street Section; was approved;subjeet to filing of clean-up •bond. Royalty On motion by Hawes seconded by Greer, the application of Royalty # SeroCoo Service Company, Ltd., 1151 So: Broadway, Los Angeles, to drill new well on Lots 10 and 12, Block 620, Huntington Beach 17th Street Section, was approved. S.R.H. Co. On motion by Terry seconded by Greer, the application of S.R.H. Oil Company, 523 - 17th Street, Huntington Beach, California, to drill new well on Lots 13 and 15, Block 421, Huntington Beach 17th Street Section, was approved. B & D Oil Co, On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Greer, the application of B. & D. 06 Oil Corporation, 1029 E. Wardlow Street, Long Beach, to drill new well on Lots 17 and 19, Block 522, Huntington Beach 17th Street Section, was approved. Atlantic Oil. On motion by Terry seconded by Greer, the application of Atlantic Oil Co. Company, Miller and Ford, 910 Pacific Mutual Building, Los Angeles, to Miller & Ford ,drill new well on west * of Lots 1 and 3. Block 522, Huntington Beach 17th Street Section, was approved. Morton Asso- The Clerk read a letter received from Harold C. Morton Associated ciated Coo Companies of 1241 E. Burnett Street, Long Beach, requesting the Council to set up a penal sum for blanket clean-up bond, and on motion by Langenbeck seconded by Hawes, that the penal sum of,$5,000.00 be set, was approved. Morton & On motion by Hawes seconded by Langenbeck, the application of Morton Kohlbush and Kohlbush, 1241 E. Burnett Street, Long Beach, to drill new well on Lots 10, 129 14 and 16, Block 519, Huntington Beach 17th Street Section, ,r was approved subject to filing of clean-up bond. Dunks Oil Coo On motion by Hawes seconded by Greer, the application of Manks Oil Company, P.O.Box 972, Santa Mari, California, to drill new well on Lot 5, Block 413, Huntington Beach 17th Street Section, was approved, subject to filing of clean-up bond and map. Standard Oil On motion by Hawes seconded by Greer, the application of the Standard Co. Oil Company of California to drill Hunt.B Well No. 107, was approved. # Councilman Langenbeck not voting. do On motion by Hawes seconded by Greer, the application of Standard Oil Company of California to drill Hunt. B Well #109, was approved. Councilman Langenbeck not voting. do On motion by Hawes seconded by Greer, the application of Standard Oil Company of California to drill Hunt. B Well #109, was approved. Councilman Langenbeck not voting. 758 - Page 3, - minutes Jan.19,1949 Standard Oil On motion by Hawes seconded by Greer, the application of Standard Co. _ Oil Company of California to drill Hunt. B Well #111, was approved. Councilman Langenbeck not voting. Gutters - On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Greer, that the City Engineer 22nd St. be instructed to procure informal cost for the construction of gutters along 22nd Street, was approved. On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Terry, the following applica- Applications: tions for waste water permits were approved: Waste Water Operators Well No. Location Lots Block Beloil Corporation, Ltd., Berry #1 5-6-7 & 9 112 401 S. La Brea Ave., P.O. Box 179, Inglewood, Calif.' Concord #1 9 & 10 113 H. B. #5 11 & 13 115 H. B. '#2 7 & 8 116 Stever #1 1 & 2 119 Nixon 5-6-7 & 9 119 H.B.Fee #2 19 & 21 119 Gillette 7-1 9 & 10 120 Chudnow 1-2 & 3 121 Babbitt 11 & 13 121 Jones #2 2 & 3 122 Jones 01 1 & 2 122 Levinson #1 1 & 2 217 Gillette 6-2 15 & 17 222 H. B. Fee #3 1 & 3 319 Burkett & Isbell, 529 - 16th St., Huntington Beach, Calif. Andrbws #2 1-3-5 & 7 516 H.O.W. oil Co., Apt-5. 313 - No. 1 25 & 27 416 llth St., Huntington Beach No. 3 5 & 7 416 Huntington Signal Oil Co., Fee #5 13-15-17 & 19 420 529 I.W.Hellman Bldg, Los Angeles, Calif. Fee #9 1 & 2 115 Don A. Leigh, 9852 Lampson Hall #2 lg 216 Ave., Garden Grove, Calif. NO e 1 `, 2—�i�-6 & a 620 N0o4 2-4-6 & a 519 No. 2 21 & 23 320 No. 3 26 & 29 620 Stanley Lyndon, 5230* The No. 1 16 420 Toledo, Long Beach, Calif. Morton & Kohlbueh, 1241 E. No. 1 6 & 8 621 Burnett St., Long Beach,Calif. , No. 2 5 & 7 619 Harold C. Morton 1241 E. Burnett it., No, 10 9 & 11 622 Lohg Beach, Calif. Pacific American Oil Co., No. 14 13-15 & 17 322 1241 E. Burnett St., Long Beach, Calif. No. 16 13 & 15 419 No. 17 18-20-22-24 419 • A I I e* Page 4, • + 759 Minutes Jan.19,1948 Operator Well Location No.- Lots-' Block Waste Royyal Petroleum Co., Ml No. 7, f-8-10 & 12 619 Water E. Burnett St., Long Beach, Calif. No. 5 2 25 & 7 519 Joseph C. Shell, No. 15 6-8-10 & 12 516 -' 1241 E. Burnett St., Long Beach, Calif. Stanton Oil Co., No. 8 9 & 10 110 2780 St. Louis Ave., Long Beach, Calif. No:)6 12-14-16 & 18 113 West American Oil Company, No.A 18-20 & 22 420 1241 E. Burnett St., Long Beach, Calif. No4 2 & 4 621 Woolner Oil Corp.,Ltd., No, 5 10-12 & 14 615 2606 Myrtle,Ave., Long Beach 6, Calif. Standard On motion by Terry seconded by Hawes, the application of the Standard 011 Co. Oil Company of California, Real Estate and Right -of -Way Department, for permit Driveway to cover the construction of a sixteen foot driveway on the northwesterly side of 218t Street, the northeasterly end of said driveway to be 97 feet south- westerly from the center line of Magnolia Avenue, was approved subject to the work being done under the supervision of ;the City Engineer. Mr. Olden- The City Clerk read letter received from H. G. Oldenburg, 1114 England burg = Alley Avenue, stating the alley behind his residence is in very bad shape. Mayor Bartlett referred the request to the Streets and Parks Committee. DeBritton - On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Terry, the request of R. Y. DeBritton, driveway 702 Main Street, to out an 19 foot driveway to parking lot located on Lots 19 and 21, Block 103, was approved -subject to work being done under the super- vision of the City Engineer. Memo. Hall On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Terry, the application of the Orange 4H Club County 4 H Club Counsel for use of the Memorial Hall Friday evening, February 13th with charges waived, was approved. Salary - On motion by Hawes seconded by Langenbeck, the request of J. K. Sargent, R.A.Brown Fire Chief, to place R. A. Brown in salary classification "C", $205.00 per month, starting as of January 16, 1948, was approved. Storm drain On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Greer, the recommendation of City contract - P & H Co. Engineer Overmyer to accept and award the low bidder, P. & H. Construction Company, 4715 Shaw Street, Long Beach, California, in the amount of $12,180.07 for construction and installation of concrete curbs and gutters, as advertised for in the Huntington Beach News, December 18th and 25th, 1947, was approved. Ord, 0523 The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 523, an ordinance of the City of Huntington passed Beach, California, setting the fee for connecting with sewer extension and r , providing penalty for violation thereof, its second reading, and on motion by Hawes seconded by Terry, Ordinance No. 523 was passed and adopted by the following roll call: AYES: Councilmen: Greer, Terry, Hawes, Langenbeck, Bartlett. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. Memo Hall On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Greer, the request of the Citizens Citz. Com. Old Age Committee for Old Age Pension to hold a meeting in Memorial Hall, with charges Pension 760 Page 5, Minutes Jan.19,1948 waived, at 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, February 24, 1948, was approved. Lease - On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Hawes, that the City Attorney Anshutz be instructed to draw up a lease agreement to Amos H. Anshutz, 710 Fourteenth Street, Huntington Beach, for the purpose of renting beach umbrellas and Burg rider equipment and said lease to contain the same provisions and percentage as contained in the lease to Victor Nitzkowski. Teenage Tich Copeland, Commander of V.F.W., H. B. Post No. 7368 of Hunt - dances ington Beach, appeared before.the Council and requested that their organization be given permission to use Memorial Hall each Friday night for teenage dances. Mayor Bartlett requested Mr. Copeland to meet with the American Legion and form a joint committee of the V.F.F. and American Legion Post to arrange a meeting with the Building Committee of the City Council to arrive at a solution of their problems. P.E.Ry. Co. The Clerk read letter received from the Pacific Electric Railway Easements Company requesting the City Council of Huntington Beach to authorize the execution*of Easements W.D. 4706 and W.O. 47030, covering a storm drain.at Sixteenth and Ocean Avenue, Huntington Beach one from Pacific Electric Railway Company and the Huntington Beach Company and the other from the Pacific Electric Railway Company and the Huntington Beach Company. City Attorney Overacker informed the Council that the City does not have authority to sign indemnity agreements. On motion by Hawes seconded by Langenbeck, that the easements be turned over to the City Attorney in order that he may call their attention to the indemnity clause contained in the easement, was approved. Demands On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Hawes, the demands, as approved by the Finance Committee, were ordered paid. Ord. +524 The City Clerk gave Ordinance No. 524, an ordinance of the City of Huntington Beach, California, creating the position of Administrative Officer for said City, prescribing the duties thereof and defining the powers incident to said position; its first reading. Building - On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Hawes, that Victor Nitzkowski Nitzkowski be authorized to proceed with the construction of building at beach lease location, in accordance with plans presented, was approved. Mr. Teal, On motion by Hawes seconded by Greer, that the recommendation of the Trailer Park mgr. Beach and Pier Committee to employ Raymond L. Teal as trailer camp manager, under classification "C" at $225.00 per month, was approved. y R. R.St. Clair - On motion by Hawes seconded by Terry, that the recommendation of sign painter City Engineer Overmyer to transfer Ralph St. Clair to the Street Department under the classification of sign painter, Bracket "E", salary $220.00 per month, was approved. 0 • 761 r I r r 1 1 1 On motion by Langenbeek seconded by Greer, the meeting adjourned untik 5:30 P.M. Friday, January 23, 1949. ATTEST: ty Clerk MINUTES Cit"�e a-4d- . kAlerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council. Mayor Council Chamber, City Hall, Huntington Beaoh, California 5:30 P.M. Friday, Jan. 23,1949 Pursuant to adjournment of January 19, 1948, the City Council met and was called to order at 5:30 P. M. by Mayor Bartlett. Councilmen present: Hawes, Langenbeek, Bartlett. Councilmen absent: Greer, Terry. (Councilman Greer arrived at 5:45 P.M.) Curb & The Clerk read a letter from City Engineer Overmyer submitting gutt er- 02nd St. estimate of cost for the construction of two (2) foot concrete curb, gutter on each curb line of 22nd Street from Ocean Avenue to Palm Avenue, Estimate on 9272 square feet concrete gutter at 50 cents per square foot, $4,636.00. The Clerk read bid proposals for the construction of the concrete curb gutters, submitted by the following contractors: Walter J. Markel, .43 cents per sq:, ft. P. &. H. Construction Co. .45 cents per sq. ft. Cox Bros. Construction Co. .41 cents per sq. ft. On motion by Hawes seconded by Langenbeck, that the bid proposal submitted by Walter J. Markel for the construction of the concrete curb gutters on 22nd Street be accepted and the City Engineer be instructed to proceed with the work, was approved. Councilman At this time, 5:45 P.M., Councilman Greer arrived. Greer Arrives Beach Imp. On motion by Langenbeek seconded by Greer, that the preliminary plans for beach concession development west of the plunge be transmitted to the Huntington Beach Company for examination that they may make suggestions for modification and changes or informal approval until final plans are prepared and presented, was approved.