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In Re Offer for sale of city owned property (Jim McHenry) In Re Reports Civil Service Board Minutes In Re Tract No. 1572 Bond released In Re Tract No. 1676 Bond released In Re Complaint W.H.Spurgeon Jr. In Re Bequest Walter'L. Neill In Re Acceptance of bid Legal Advertising In Re Instructions to City Attorney (Remsberg property Northeast corner 17th and Main StS.) Communication was read from Jim McHenry submitting a check in the sum cf $200.00 which represented 10% o$ a $2000.00 offer for sale of a lctlI on North Main Street located south of the Bekins Building running south along North Main Street to the Freeway and extending wes~ in a triangular form along the Freeway fence. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the communication was received, filed and Clerk instructed to return the check advising Mr. NcHenry that the City h~s received an mppraisal of $21,000.00 for the property and is not in a position to accept the offer. # 0n motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the reports of the Building of June, 1953 and Civil received and filed. # Department and Police Department for the monthi! Service Board Minutes dated June 10, 1953, were Communication was read from the City Engineer advising that improve- ments within the boundaries of Tract No. 1572 have been completed, and on motion of Councilman Dahl, seoonded by Larsen and carried, bond filed by Emmet C. Rogers etux, in the sum of $7,000.00, was ordered released. # Communication was read from the City Engineer advisir~ that improve- ments within the boundaries of Tract No. 1676 have been completed, and on motion ~of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, bond~ filed by Paul B. Witmer etux, in the sum of $10,000.00, was ordered released. Communication was read from W.H.Spurgeon, Jr. owner of the Bungalow Apartments, 308~ North Sycamore Street, protesting the noise from the Del Na~ Club, 315 North Sycamore Street, and on motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by La~rsen and carried, the complaint was referred to the Chief of Police for report. The City Manager reported that the bequest in the sum of $5,000.00 made to the City in the will of Walter L. Neill, deceased, for the purpose of erecting a ~inking fQuntain in Birch Park with a suitable plaque be refused due to the additional maintenance cost which may be involved. On motion of Councilman Larsen, seaonded by McBride and carried, the recommendation was approved and check ordered returned. # The Clerk read the report of the appoi~nted committee and on motion of Councilman Larsen, seconded by Jerome and carried, the bid of the Santa Ana Independent was accepted for the publication cf City legal advertising for the fiscal year 1953-54. Communication was read from the City Attorney recommending that the City offer $11,500.00 for a deed to the Remsberg property located at the northeast co~ner of 17th and North Main Streets. On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Larsen and aa~ried, the communication was! received, filed and the City Attorney authorized to offer $11,500.00 for the Remsberg property.