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Council Chambers. Santa Ana City Hall. January 18, 1937. 7:30 P.M. City Council met in regular session. Meeting called to order by the City Clerk. Present: Trustees Plummet W. Bruns, Joseph P. Smith, W. H. Penn, Ernest H. Layton. Absent: Trustees Fred C. Rowland. On motion of Trustee Penn, seconded by Bruns and carried, Trustee Layton was appointed Mayor Pro Tem in the absence of Mayor Rowland. Each Trustee having received a copy of the Minutes, further reading of the Minutes of January 4th, 1937, was dispensed with and the Minutes approved on motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Penn and carried. Request of J. O. Gulledge. In Re Communication B. E. Dawson. In Re Committee on ~erchant Patrol. InRe Application F. W. Lo ckhart. In Re Electric Signs. In Re Electric Sign. On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Smith and carried, the communication of J. 0. Gulledge requesting some form of relief from outside sprayers comiD~ to Santa Ana and making house to house canvass for citrus tree spraying on city lots. was referred to a committee ~ ?rustees Penn, Layton and Cit Attorney for recommendation. On motion of Trustee Smith, seconded by Penn and carried, the communication of B. E. Dawson requesting reinstatement as a special police officer to carry on his merchant patrol work and making formal application for the territory coverin the area of Main Street, Washington to Walnut Street and tha territory east to Santa Fe Street, was referred to the Police Commissioner, Police Chief and City Attorney. On motion of Trustee Smith, seconded by Penn and carried, the committee appointed to investigate the applications to conduct merchant patrols in Santa Aha, was granted an addi- tional two weeks time. On recommendation of the committee appointed to investigate and on motion of Trustee Smith, seconded by Penn and carried, the application of F. W. Lockhart for reinstatement as Mer- chant patrol, was denied. On motion of Trustee Penn, seconded by Bruns and carried, the applications of electrical contractors to hang electric signs for Kelley Drug Store at 902 W. Fourth Street and for A.B.C. Distributors Company at 302 E. Fifth Street, were granted under the supervision of the Electrical Inspector. On motion of Trustee Penn, seconded by Bruns and carried, the application of the powell Neon Sign Company to hang an electric sign for Children's Bootery at 407 N. Broadway, was granted subject to the approval of the Electrical Inspector