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Home My WebLink About1949-02-21922 ru�_14i+� 11 .j i, .. L • n li Applications Licenses Council. Chamber, City Hall Huntington Beach, California Monday, February 21, 1949 Mayor Greer called the regular meeting of the City Council to order at 7:30 P.M. Members presents LeBard Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer. Members absent: Terry (Councilman Terry arrived at 7:38 P.M.) { , ; Urirmo 4qn� by Lenard, setonded,.byTSeahr.;idge : he.,following 'sLpp-11 businege licenses were granted: Pat Lyons and Jerry Sopp, Municipal Trailer Parr, Huntington Beach to conduct the business of auto repair shop at 120 Ocean Ave. Homer R. Frisbie, 7012 E. 10th Street, Westminster, to con- duct the business of service station at 120 Ocean Ave. Benjamin H. Newman, 1009 E. Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, to conduct the business of junk dealer, wheel -tax. Bryant -Smith, 309 - 3rd St., Huntington Beach to conduct the - . business of auto and radio repair at 309 - 3rd St. Clarence L. Wright, Wright's Food Product, 20?3 Newport Ave., Costa Mesa,to conduct the business of delivery of food products. pplications On motion by Langenbeck seconded by LeBard the following aste-water applications for waste water permits were granted: Name well Lot Block Eagle 03T—&—Refining Co.,Inc. Golden Eag&6#4' 4 3fi.B. Eagle Oil & Refining Co.,Inc. Golden Eagle#3 2 319 H.B. greerinent- On motion by Seabridge seconded by LeBard that the Mayor and . Phillips, ash.machines the City Clerk be authorized to sign the agreement between the City of Huntington Beach and Calvin Phillips granting permission to place metered washing machines in the wash rooms at the Municipal Trailer Park for a period beginning date of the agreement and ending December 31, 1949• greement-H.B. The City Clerk read an agreement presented by the Huntington o•.,area bet th & 9th Beach Company to permit the City of Huntington Beach to use an area of land between Sixth Street and Ninth Street at the westerly side of the pier for the purpose of a recreation park, the pro- posed agreement was referred to the Beach and Pier Committee. ontract-So. On motion by Langenbeck 'seconded by LeBard that the mayor and o.Gas Co.,gas ain 17th St. City Clerk be authorized to execute the contract between the Southern Counties Gas Company of California and the City of.Hunt- ington Beach for gas main extension to be installed on Seventeenth Street from existing main on Magnolia Avenue for the purpose of serving the Community Recreation Building at Seventeenth Street and the cost to the City for the excess of 86 feet of main to be $122.12, was approved. , t s 1 as -0 Page #2 Minutes - City Council - February 21, 1949 i. 923 ,Release of drlg. bond H.A.Steuber Release Clean- up bonds. F V.F.W. request janitor sere. Sealed bids - Impr . of Quincy Street i Contract - 5oca1 Oil & Ref. Gasoline Ord. #540 2nd reading adopted Ift L.A.County Farm Bureau - On motion by LeBard seconded by Terry the request of the Pacific Indemnity Company for the release of a drilling bond of Harry A. Steuber covering well Betz #1, was granted, in accordance with the recommendations of the City Engineer. On motion by LeBard seconded by Terry that the request of the.following oil companies and well locations for the release of clean-up bonds and in accordance with the recommendations of the City Engineer, was granted. Name Lot Ma s-0i 1 Company 3— Atlantic Oil Company 9 & 11 Morton & Dolley Co. 1 & 3 Norton & Dolley Co. 18 & 20 Quartette Oil Co. 16-18-20 Block 421 4134 _ Bond #g2of q o 51 N 4921823 61 " 3237276 The request of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Huntington Beach Post #7368 for janitor services in their new quarters located on the second floor at Main and Walnut was referred to the Building Committee. The Mayor announced that this was the time for the opening of sealed bids in accordance with notice published in the Huntington Beach News on January 27, 1949 and February 3, 1949 for the improvement and resurfacing of Wesley Avenue and Quincy Street and requested that the the City Clerk open the bids aubmitted; The City Clerk opened and read the following bids: Name Amyont Sully -Miller Contracting Company $21,351.6 Griffith Company 23915 . John J. Swigart Company 19,27 •9 OtBrien & Bell Construction Company 22,59 .10 Cox Bros. Construction Company 22,508.70 On notion ty Leagabaet seconded by B*amrj d thb't• - t"t b ids �jtop • 3mpr-oveaaent and resurfacing of Wesley Avenue and Quincy Street be referred to the City sngineer for analysis and report, was approved. On motion by Langenbeck seconded by LeBard that the City of Huntington Beach enter into contract with the Socal Oil & Refining Company to furnish the City of Huntington Beach with gasoline requirements for the year commencing February 16, 1949 and ending February 15,•1950, in accordance with their bid dated February 16, 1949 was approved. The City Clerk gave Ordinance No. 540 its second reading and on motion by Langenbeck seconded by Terry Ordinance No. 540, an ordlance of the City of Huntington Beach, granting a conditional exception, was passed and adopted by the following roll call: AYES: Councilmen: LeBard, Terry, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None The City Clerk read a communication received from the Los Angeles County Farm Bureau requesting that the cities oppose a bill being introduced a 924 Page #3 Minutes - City Council - February 21, 1949 into the 1949 Session of the California Legislature which proposes to eliminate the feeding of garbage to swine, the letter was ordered filed. Frank Hinshaw On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge theb the Planning Comm. thtification of the Mayor's recommendation to appoint Frank Hinshaw of the City of Huntington Beach to the Huntington Beach Planning Commission to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Duncan McNeil, was approved. Petitions- The City Clerk read two petitions filed by tenants of the Trailer Park Municipal Trailer Park and by business people -of Huntington Beach protesting to the raise in rated at the municipal Trailer Park and the management of the Park. The Mayor asked if any- one in the audience cared to Make any statements regarding the petitions filed. A number of the people present spoke in protest of the raise in rates and also about the Management of the Municipal Trailer Park, thich was recorded by the City Clerk on the Soundscriber. Mayor Greer appointed a committee comprising of the Beach and Pier Committee and Councilman LeBard to make a thorough investigation into the complaints, as outlined by the petitions filed. Metropolitan On motion by Langenbeck seconded by LeBard that the City water district of Huntington Beach be authorized to participate in the share of organization expenses of the proposed Metropolitan Water District comprising of Huntington Beach, Orange, Placentia, LaHabra, and Garden Grove Water District No. 3, in the pro- r „ portion that our assessed valuation bears to the total assessed valuation and that we earmark the sum of the proportion'that our assessed valuation bears to the total assessed valuation and in the same proportion of money up to $5,000.00, was approved. 0 Sewer line at On motion by Langenbeck seconded by LeBard that the re - Alabama to Memphis commendation of the Sanitation Committee not to extend the sewer line at Alabama Avenue to Memphis Street due to the prohibitive cost of the installation of the sewer to serve two residents in that area was approved. Mayor Greer called for a recess of 10 minutes. Mayor Greer called the Council to order at 9:10 P.M. Minute R eso.- On motion by Langenbeck seoonded by Seabridge the tdopt sewer ponds following minute resolution was approved by a unanimous vote: RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach favors the adoption of the sewer bonds to -wit: ♦ 1 Page #4 (jV, Minutes - City Council - February 21, 1949 1. To provide adequate sanitation. 2. To eliminate our present uneconomical plant. 3. To avoid the possibility of expansive chlorination. To avoid the possibility of beach quarantine. 5. That the passing of the sewer bonds will result in a saving to the tax -payer of the City and will end our present precarious situation of dumping effluent without a permit.. 'Demands On motion b Terry seconded by Seabridge that the demands as ;inance approved by the Committee be ordered paid was approved. Development A Committee of the Chamber of Commerce reported that the Chamber * of 52 acres of Commerce had adopted a resolution that requested the City to con- sider formulating a master plan for the development of the 52 acres and the beach front. On motion by Langenbeck seconded by LeBard the meeting adjourned, ATTEST: [1 I " 1 lZ City Clark I i" ?, 01� , . . 04 ", V**-' , lark and ex-officio ulark of M City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California. mayor cl�Z J A