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MINUTES
Council Chamber, City Hall
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, . April 18, 1955
Mayor Seabridge called the regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:30 o'clock
P.M.
Councilmen Present: Terry, Lockett, Bartlett, LeBard, Seabridge
Councilmen Absent: None
On motion by Bartlett seconded by LeBard that the ap-
Business plications for license to conduct business in the City of Hunt -
Licenses
ington Beach were granted as follows:
Allen B. Hudson, the business of service station at 220 Ocean Ave.
Standard Directional Drilling Company, the business of directional
dri'1ing.
Halls Department Store, the business of department store at 223 Main
Street.
Robert S. Moore Supplyk, the business of delivery of oil field equip-
ment, wheel -tax.
Sperry -Sun Well Surveying Company, the business of oil,- well survey-
ing.
George R. Whitney, the business of private police patrol, 920 S.
Main Street.
Orville E. Ruth, the business of food concession.
McAteer Drilling Company, the business of oil well drilling con-
tractor.
Western Concrete and Equipment Company the business of delivery of
ready -mix, wheel tax.
U. S. 011 Tool Company, the business of light trucking, wheeltax.
Two-Macks Electric, the business of electrical contractor.
Maddox Production Company, the business of oil well servicing.
Daigh and Stewart Truck Company, the business of trucking.
On motion by LeBard seconded by Bartlett, the request of
Peterson ##1 the Southern California Petroleum Corporation for cancellation of
cancel drlg.
permit Permit ##760 to drill Peterson ##1, well, located on 160 feet north
and 180 feet easttof the center line of Atlanta Street and Hunting-
ton Avenue, in accordance with provisions of the Ordinance Code Sec-
tion 2427.3, was approved.
On motion by LeBard seconded by Terry, the request of the
Southern California Petroleum Corporation for termination of the
St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company drilling bond No. 989539 and
clean-up bond No. 989540 covering the Peterson No. 1 well, to have
been located 160 feet north and 180 feet east of the center line of
Atlanta Street and Huntington Avenue, and the owner and the bonding
014
Dulaney '#1
well, canc.
drlg.permit
Dulaney # 1,
term:drlg.
drlg. &
• clean --up
bonds.
Sanitary
Sewer Line,
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company- be notified of the termination of the bonds, was approved.
On motion by Bartlett seconded by LeBard, the request of
Cooper and Brain for cancellation of the oil well Permit, No. 35 on
the well proposed -to be drilled on Lot 14, Block 105, to be known
as Dulaney No. 1, in accordance with Section 2427.3 of the Hunting-
ton Beach Ordinance Code, was approved.
On motion by Bartlett seconded by LeBard, the request of
Cooper and Brain for termination of the Fidelity and Deposit Com-
pany of Maryland drilling and clean-up bonds Nos. 7111752 and 711175®,
respectively, and the owner and the bonding company be notified of
the termination of the bonds, was approved.
On motion by Terry seconded by Lockett, the plans and
specifications presented by the City Engineer for the construction
of an eight inch sanitary sewer line in Block 1002, Tract No. 12,
together with estimate of costs in the amount of $1, 953.00, be ac-
cepted and approved. Motion carried.
On motion by Bartlett seconded by LeBard, the City Eng-
ineer be instructed to proceed with the construction of the eight
inch sanitary sewer line in Block 1802, Tract No. 12, and said
work to be done at the l.owe,st.To's.s'ible.cost, was approved.
On motion by LeBard seconded by Bartlett, the City Attor-
ney be instructed to draw up the necessary ordinance providing for
the connections charges to the eight inch sanitary sewer line or-
dered constructed in Block 1802, Tract 'No. 12, was approved.
The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 624, and ordinance of the
City of -Huntington Beach relating to the' drilling of oil wells,
the regulation thereof and the storing of oil; declaring and e-
mergency to exist; amending Sections 2423 and 2421; and adding
Sections 2422.21, 2429, 2429.1,2429.2, 2429.5, 2429.51, 2429.6,_
2429.61, 2429.6r21 2429.63-, 2429.64, 2429 •65-, 2429.66, 2429.6?� 2429'.68
2429.69, 2429.70, 2429.719 2429.72, '429.73, and'2429.74 to said
code, its first reading.
On motion by Terry seconded by Lockett that Section 19
of Ordinance No. 624, as read by the City Clerk, be deleted from
the Ordinance, was approved.
On motion by LeBard seconded by Terry, the duties of
Helen N. Newland as Deputy City Assessor, Deputy City Collector,
be terminated as of June 1, 1955, as requested, be accepted, was
approved.
On motion by LeBard seconded%by Terry, the demands as
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Demands approved �::e :Fi:nanee. Committee �re:;¢rere_d: pact_;-snia.s.�ppr�v,�d.
Councilman Lockett reported to the City Council that
he had met with J. Woolley of Harrison and Woolley, Engineers,
doing the engineering work for the West Orange County Water
Councilmen
Lockett' Board and find that the City can obtain an addtional 1.86 cubic
West Or. -Co.
Water Bd. feet per second capacity for andadditional $107,000.00 and this
would allow construction of the water distribution system as was
planned in the original plan, and that this additional cost would
bring the total cost to the City of Huntington Beach to $797,000.00
which would include purchasing the additional capacity including
all engineering, overhead, and contingencies, against the total bond
issue approved of $860.000.00.
On motion by LeBard seconded by Terry -that the Water
Committee of Councilman Lockett and Councilman Terry be author-
ized to negotiate with the Orange County Water Board for purchase
of the additional capactty in the proposed water distributilon
system for,the entitid.s: in the West Orange County Water Board, was
approved by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Terry Lockett,'Bartlett, LeBard, Seabridge
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
On motion by Terry seconded by Lockett, the Fire Chief
Fire Hose,
nozzles, be authorized to request the City Purchasing Agent to purchase
valves, to
be pur- the items of fire hose, nozzles and valves, as budgeted, and charge
chased for
Fire Dept. the.Capital Outlay Lund, was approved by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Terry, Lockett, Bartlett, LeBard, Seabridge
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
On motion by LeBard seconded by Bartlett the regaiar,-
meeting of the -City Council of the City of Huntington Beach ad-
journed.
ATTEST:
City Ulerk
<,wL
ty Clerkand ex-officio Clerk
the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
Mayor