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MINUTES.
Council Chamber, City Hall
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, November 7, 1949
Mayor Greer called the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M.
Councilmen present: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck,
Greer
Councilmen absent: None
Minutes On motion by LeBard seconded by Wood the minutes
for the month of October, 1949, were approved.
Monthly On motion by Seabridge seconded by Langenbeck the
Reports
following monthly reports for the -month of October, 1949, of
the City Treasurer, City Clerk, City Judge, City Engineer,
Chief of Police, Chief Lifeguard, Manager cif the Municipal
Trailer Park, and the Recreation Department were approved
and ordered filed.
Business On motion by Wood seconded by LeBard the following
Applications
applications for business Licenses were granted:
C & K Produce Market at 218 Main Street.
John M. Gold, 1315 W. 5th Street, Santa Ana, California, to
conduct the business of plumbing contractor.
Young Turkey Ranch, 3001 W. 1st Street, Santa Ana, California,
to conduct the business of wheel -tax, delivering turkeys.
Harold R. Walker and L. L. Lindenberg, 217 Main Street, to
conduct the business of ceramic studio at 2262 Main Street.
John Dodd and Company, 1830 Orizaba Avenue, Long Beach,
California, to conduct the business of building contractor.
Meyer & Welch, Inc., 4515 E. 48th Street, Los Angeles 11, to
conduct the business of wheel -tax.
E. W. Morrison, 1101 Fairview, Santa Ana, California, to con-
duct the business of plastering contractor.
Adrian Building Company, 2125 So. Main Street, Santa Ana, to
conduct the -business of building contractor.
Jack T. Reese, 2906 Cherry Avenue, to conduct the business of
painting contractor, oil field equipment.
Bob C. Cloninger, 2052 Placentia, Costa Mesa, California, to
conduct the business of Friday night dancing at the Pavalon.
New well - On motion by Seabridge seconded by Wood the applica-
Sowest Expl.
State #110 tion for oil well.permit of Southwest Exploration Company to
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drill a new well State #110 was granted.
New well - On motion by Seabridge seconded by Langenbeck the appli-
Sowest Expl.
C-23 cation of Southwest Exploration Company for oil well permit to
drill a new well C-23, was granted.
" #J-81 On motion by LeBard seconded by Wood the application
for oil well permit of Southwest Exploration Company to drill
a new well State #J-81, was granted.
" State #94 On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge the appli-
cation of Southwest Exploration Company for oil well permit to
drill a new well State #94, was granted.
B1dg.Permit On motion by LeBard seconded by Wood the application
W.S.Ebert
Neon Sign for building permit by W. S. Ebert for the erection of a neon
sign at the north side of Ocean Avenue, east First Street was
granted.
Sylvia 0. The request of Verne Clutter and Sylvia 0. Clutter for
Clutter -
Fish Mkt.per- permit to open a fresh fish market on the Huntington Beach Pier
mit at Pier
in a portion of the building of their present bait and tackle
shop, was referred to the Beach and Pier Committee.
T.B.Talbert- The request of T. B. Talbert for the extension of
Ext.Hunting-
ton Ave. Huntington Avenue, south from Atlanta to Ocean Avenue was
referred to the Streets and Parks Committee.
Mrs. Mabel The request of Mrs. Mabel Stanley of 704 - 13th Street,
Stanley -
Beach Con- Huntington Beach to lease a beach concession from the City of
cession
Huntington Beach was referred to the Beach and Pier Committee.
A.M.Rambo, The request of.A. M. Rambo, 18052 Huntington Beach
Curbs at
Block 1004 Blvd., requesting the City Council to construct curbs at Block
1004, Vista Del Mar Tract, was referred to the Streets and
Parks Committee.
C.H.Wright- The request of Mr. and Mrs.Clinton H. Wright, 318 -
Regulation
Lobster Traps 14th Street, Huntington Beach, for the Council to consider
regulating the number of lobster traps that can be used on
the Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, was referred to the
Beach and Pier Committee.
Bids for Mayor Greer announced that this was the date and
Resurfacing
portions of hour set for the opening of bids for the resurfacing of
Magnolia,
Acacia, Hunting- Magnolia Avenue, Acacia Avenue, Huntington Avenue, and Geneva
ton Aves. and
Geneva St. Street as published in the Huntington Beach News, October 13,
1949 and October 20, 1949• The following bids were received
by the City Clerk and opened in the presence of the City
Council and tabulated as follows:
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Reso.#1096
Cancelling
Taxes
Ord.#553,
Sewer line
connecting
fee
Ord.#552,
Amend to
S.E.R.S.
contract
Ord.#554,
Amend.Ord.
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Bids Received for Resurfacing of Portions
Of Magnolia Avenue, Acacia Avenue,
Nov. 7. 191i9 Huntington Avenue and GAnAun Rf-PAAt _
ITEM #1
ITEM 2
I TE714 3
2220 Tons
8.06 Tons
4 Manholes
Plant Mix
Prime Coal,
to be
GRAND
CONTRACTORS
in place
in place
raised
TOTAL
Cox Bros.Constr.Co.
4.58 ton
33.00 ton
'15.00 ea.
Box 36,
1o,167.6o
265.98
6o.00
102493.58
Stanton, Calif.
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Sully -Miller Contr.Co.
4.15 ton
30.00 ton
25.00 ea.
P. 0. Box 432,
99213.00
241.80
100.00
9.9554.80
Orange, Calif.
John Swigart Co.
3.68 ton
30.00 ton
15.00 ea.
2053 S. Normandie Ave.
8,169.60
241.80
60.00
8,471.40
Torrance, Calif.
On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge that the
bids received and recorded for the resurfacing of portions of
Magnolia Avenue, Acacia Avenue, Huntington Avenue and Geneva
Street be referred to the City Engineer for analysis and re-
port was approved.
On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge Resolu-
tion No. 1096, a resolution of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California, cancelling taxes upon certain
property within said City was passed and adopted by the follow-
ing roll call:
AYES: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
The City Clerk gave Ordinance No. 553, an ordinance
of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California
setting the fee for connecting with sewer lines and providing
penalty for violation thereof its first reading.
The City Clerk gave Ordinance No. 552, an ordinance
of the City of Huntington Beach, California, authorizing an
amendment to the contract providing for the participation of
the City of Huntington Beach in the California State Employees,
Retirement System, making its employees members of said system
its second and final reading by reference, and on motion by
Langenbeck seconded by Wood Ordinance No. 552, was passed and
adopted by the following roll call:
AYES: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
The City Clerk gave Ordinance No. 554, an ordinance
of the City of Huntington Beach, California, amending Ordi-
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nance No. 344, by amending Section 3 and by adding several new sec-
tions thereto its first reading.
Removal of On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge that the
Six Trees
Alabama St. request of the Southern California Edison Company to remove six
Eucalyptus trees on the west side of Alabama between Nashville
and Quincy Streets and to remove three Palm trees at the South
side of Palm Avenue between Lake Avenue and Main Street, was
approved.
Purchase On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge that the
1 Steel Lathe
from S.R. recommendation of the Streets and Parks Committee for the City
Bowen Co.
to purchase from the S. R. Bowen Company 1 steel lathe for
$200.00 was approved.
Purchase On motion by Seabridge seconded by LeBard that the recom-
Gar- gro
Power cart mendation of the Beach and Pier Committee for the City to buy one
Gar-gro power cart to facilitate the disposal of waste water at
the Municipal Trailer Park for $650.00, was approved.
Rate Sched. On motion by Seabridge seconded by Wood that the recom-
for tents
& trailers, mendations of the Beach and Pier Committee for a new rate
Municipal
Trailer schedule for tents and trailers at the Municipal Trailer Park
Park
to be effective January 1, 1950, as follows, was approved:
MUNICIPAL TRAILER PARK
Proposed rates for .trailers
Ocean Side Fence or Street Side
Monthly
Daily
Monthly
A.
$35.00
jeekly
10.00
$$2.00
$30.00
B.
30.00
10.00
2.00
25.00
C.
26.00
8.00
1.50
22.00
D.
24.00
8.00
1.50
20.00
E.
22.00
7.00
1.25
�19.00
F.
20.00
7.00
1.25
18.00
16 kilowatt hours electricity included in above schedule
Proposed rates for tents
Monthly
Weekly
Daily
A. $25.00
$10.00
2.00
B . 24.00
10.00
2.00
C. 23.00
8.00
1.50
D. 22.00
8.00
1.50
E. 21.00
7.00
1.25
F. 20.00
7.00
1.25
10 amp. fuse included in above
rates
Charge for
other fuses:
15 amp. $3.50 ( per month)
20 " 5.00
25 " 7.5o
30 " 10.00
50� charge to replace blown fuses
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Termination On motion by Vangenbeck seconded by Wood that the recom-
Concession
Lease, Amos mendation of the Beach and Pier Committee to terminate the
Anshutz
concession lease of Amos Anshutz and to be effective as of
December 1,1949, was approved.
Reduction On motion by Seabridge, seconded by Wood that the recom-
Pavalon Ball-
room Rental, mendation of the Beach and Pier Committee that the rental of
Pavalon Ballroom for Saturday night be reduced to $25.00 start-
ing as of November 12, 1949, was approved.
Protest of Fred Hermann appeared before the City Council and pro-
F.Hermann
re: arrest tested in regards to the arrest of Mr. Campbell for violation
of Campbell
of zoning Ordinance in business located at Quincy Avenue
adjacent to the Railroad Tracks. V. L. Yoder, Mrs. Campbell
and Mr. Sam Rhoads appeared before the City Council and also
protested the action of the Chief of Police in regards to the
arrest of Campbell. These conversations were recorded on the
Soundscriber record No. 94 starting at line P.
Re -develop. The City Clerk read a letter from Ray Overacker, City
at 14th &
Main Sts. attorney, addressed to the Mayor and City Council regarding
the community re -development act and outlined four suggested
procedures for the re -development at 14th Street and Main
Street area.
Ltr. Tony The City Clerk read a letter from Tony Tovatt, Jr.
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Request requesting the City Council to take whatever action is neces-
cleaning &
removal der- sary to have the unsightly derricks and oil sumps along Main
ricks, oil
sumps Street and in the north Lake Park district cleaned up and
removed as soon as possible and feels that it would benefit
the entire City.
Davey Jones, Davey Jones appeared before the City Council and dis-
Rehabilita-
tion cussed the problem of rehabilitation and made several sugges-
tions regarding the acquiring of Lots for a development in
the Main Street and 14th Street areas. Mayor Greer referred
the request of Davey Jones for the investigation of the pur-
shase of Cnuhty..Tax Title interests in Lots in the Main Street
and 14th Street areas and the program for cleaning that area
for rehabilitation was referred to the Streets and Parks
Committee and the City Engineer and to meet with Davey Jones
to discuss the problem.
Mayor Greer called a recess of the City Council at
Recess 9:15 P.M.
Mayor Greer called the meeting'to order at 9:30 P.M.
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License Agree- On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Wood that the Mayor and
ment, H.B.Co.
and City of the City Clerk be authorized to execute the license agreement
H.B., Surface
use in Block between the Huntington Beach Company and the City of Huntington
1012, Wesley
Park Beach giving permission to use the Surface of a certain parcel
of land situated in Block 1012, Wesley Park Section, of the City
of Huntington Beach, and said license agreement to continue in
force from the 8th day of November 1948 for a period of three
years from that date, was approved.
Agreement On motion by Langenbeck seconded by LeBard that the Mayor
City of H.B.
and Robt. and the City Clerk be authorized to execute the agreement between
Marshall
re: Munic- the City of Huntington Beach and Robert M. Marshall and Agnes A.
ipal Golf
Course Marshall providing for the operation and reconstruction of the
present Municipal Nine -Hole Golf Course and the construction of
an additional nine holes after the following clause has been
inserted in the agreement and Robert M. Marshall has posted his
bond and insurance reuqirements was approved:
"That at the termination of the present 10 year
lease between the City of Huntington Beach and
the Huntington Beach Company, dated July,l, 1948,
that Robert M. Marshall shall be granted an ex-
tension not to exceed the length to conform with
any renewal of the lease with the Huntington
Beach Company, but not to exceed five years, and
the terms of rental shall be fixed by a board of
arbitration,one member which shall be appointed
by the City Council, one by the Huntington Beach
Company and one by Mr. Robert M. Marshall and
these original three shall select two other
members for the board and their findings shall
be final."
Paving of On motion by Langenbeck seconded
by Wood that
the Sully-
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Miller Construction Company be awarded
the work for
the paving
of the City Yard at a price of $4.95 a
ton in place
and that
the City Engineer be instructed to proceed with the
black -topping
in accordance with the informal bid of
Sully -Miller
Construction
Company, was approved.
Demands On motion by LeBard seconded by Seabridge that the demands
ordered
paid as approved by the Finance Committee be ordered paid was approved.
Resigna- On motion by Seabridge seconded by Langenbeck that the
tion, W.J .
Bristol resignation of W. J. Bristol from the Planning Commission be
accepted was approved.
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On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge that the
City Council of the City of Huntington Beach adjourn until
Monday, November 14th,1949, at 7:•30 o'clock P.M. was approved.
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