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180 <br /> <br />City Council met in regulsr session. <br /> <br />Meeting called to order by the Mayor following recess. <br /> <br />Present: Trustees Herbert L. Hill, Joseph P. Smith, <br /> E. D. Yost, Plummet W. Bruns. <br /> <br /> Absent: Trustees D. W. Eelsey. <br /> <br />In Re <br /> <br />Appointment <br /> <br />Elmer E. Scott. <br /> <br />In Re <br /> <br />Communications <br /> <br />Chambers of Commerce. <br /> <br />In Re <br /> <br />Type & Number <br /> <br />of Parking Meters. <br /> <br />In Re <br /> <br />Survey of <br /> <br />Downtown Area. <br /> <br />APPROVED: <br /> <br />Mayo~ of the City of Santa Ana. <br /> <br />Council Chamber <br /> <br />Santa Ana City Hall. <br /> <br />DecemOer 2Oth, 1941. <br /> <br />8:00 P.M. <br /> <br /> On motion of Trustee Smith, seconded by Yost and carried, <br /> the recommendation of the Chief of Police was approved and <br /> Elmer Eugene Scott was ordered appointed as a special police <br /> officer, while in the employ of Gilbert Wagner of the Merchant <br /> Patrol Service. <br /> <br /> . <br /> <br />Communications were read from the Santa Ana Chamber of Com- <br />merce and the Junior Chamber of Commerce endorsing the <br />installation of penny parking meters in the downtown area <br />for a trial period of nine months and requesting that the <br />money received from such installation oe used to purchase by <br />the City, vacant lots for car parking in the downtown district. <br />Mr. Lloyd Groover of the State Highway Patrol stated that he <br />was in favor of the installation of parking meters and Mr. <br /> <br />Paul Phillip~ spoke against such installation. It <br /> <br />was moved by Trustee Yost, seconded by Smith and carried, <br />that the Council adopt the policy of trafI~ic control through <br />the use and installation of penny parking meters for a period <br />of nine months and the type and number of meters to be de- <br />termined by the Council. <br /> <br /># <br /> <br />On motion of Trustee Smith, seconded by Hill and carried, <br />the type and number of penny parking meters to be used and <br />installed in the downtown area, was referred to the Depsrtment <br />of City Development and the Chief of Police. <br /> <br /># <br /> <br />On motion of Trustee Smith, seconded by Yost and carried, <br />the Department of Public Ways was directed to immediately <br />start a survey of the downtown district for the installation <br />of parking meters. <br /> <br /># <br /> <br />On motion of Trustee Yost, <br />the City Council recessed. <br /> <br />seconded by Hill and carried, <br /> <br /> <br />