In Re
<br />Request
<br />Chamber of Commerce
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Advertise for
<br />Bids - Water Meters
<br />(6-4-56) ~
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Plans & Spec.
<br />Booster Pumping Stations
<br />
<br />InRe
<br />Advertise for Bids
<br />Booster Pumping Sta.
<br />(6-11-56) ~
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Ccmm~mication
<br />J. Ogden Markel
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Amend 1955-56 Budget
<br />
<br />InRe
<br />Employment Architects
<br />Plans & Spec. for
<br />Crew Assembly Bldg.
<br />
<br />Reso. No. 56-156
<br />Red Zones W. 17th St.
<br />
<br />InRe
<br />Bond release
<br />Tract No. 2459
<br />
<br />InRe
<br />Request
<br />Joseph McGeehan
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />Judge Raymond Thompson
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Petition
<br />Property Owners
<br />l~O0 blk. W. W~lnut St.
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<br /> ~ motion of Councilman Da~l, seconded t~Markel and carried, the request of the
<br /> Chamber of Ccmmerce for a parade permit for the morning of June 25th in connection
<br /> with their membership drive, was referred to the Manager with power to act.
<br />
<br /> On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the Purchasing Agent
<br /> was authorized to advertise for bids on 100 - l" Water Meters; bids to be opened
<br /> June 4th, 1956.
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<br /> On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the plans and specifi-
<br /> cations for the construction of Bristol Street booster pumping stations and related
<br /> work, were approved.
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<br /> On motion of Councilman Dahl, secbnded by Jerome and carried, the Purchasing Agent
<br /> was authorized to advertise for bids for the oonstruction of Bristol S~reet booster
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<br /> pumping stations and related work; bids to be opened June llth, 1956.
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<br /> A communication was read signed by J. Ogden Markel, Councilman, stating that certain
<br /> irregularities had occurred in the Purchasing Department on the purchase of cement
<br /> during the year 1955 and his request to the Manager for a report on his findings.
<br /> After discussions and an oral report by the Manager, the communication was received
<br /> and filed on motion of Councilman Heinly, seconded by Jerome and carried.
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<br />The Manager requested that the 1955-56 Budget be amended by tranferring the sum of
<br />$3,100.00 from Fund 60-231 to Fund 23-279 Memorial Park Swimming Pool in connection
<br />with operating expenses. It was moved by Councilman Jerome, and seconded by Heinly,
<br />that the transfer of funds be approved.
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<br />Roll Call: Ayes, Councilmen V~illiam Jerome
<br />Noes, Councilmen Milford Wo Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler
<br />Absent~ Councilmen None
<br /> Abstaining, Councilmen Dale H. Heinly, J. Ogden Markel
<br /> Motion carried
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<br /> On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Markel and carried, the Attorney was
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<br />instructed to draw an agreement to employ Parks and Davis as architects, to draw
<br />plans and specifications for the construction of the Crew Assembly Building at th~
<br />Corporation Yard, at a maximum cost of $20,0O0.00 ~ncluding all fees and charges.
<br />The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of
<br />Comncilman Heinly, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Resolution entitled
<br />
<br /> "Resolution No. 56-156 concerning parking limitations and curb markings
<br /> in accordance therewith"
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<br />establishing "Red" zones on West Seventeenth Street between Baker and Towner Streets
<br />was considered and passed by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes, Councilmen: Dale H. Heinly, J. Ogden Markel, William Jerome,
<br /> Milford W. Dahl, Courtney Ro Chandler
<br />Noes, Councilmen: None
<br />Absent, Councilmen: None
<br />
<br />On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, the bond of Santa An
<br />Bark Estates Unit 2 filed for the improvements in Tract No. 2459, in the sum of
<br />$55,000°00, was ordered released and improvements accepted as completed.
<br />
<br />On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Jerome and'carried, the request of Joseph
<br />McGeehan for limited parking in the 400 block E. Fifth Street and in the 500 block
<br />French Street, was denied on recommendation of the Nanager.
<br />
<br />On motion of Councilman Dahl, seconded by Heinly and carried, the report of the
<br />curb usuage committee was accepted with reference to the suggestion of Judge Raymond
<br />Thompson, for a sign to be painted on the pavement where North Flower Street enters
<br />the Santa Ana Freeway to prohibit any left-hand turn from the right-hand lane, and
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<br />the communication referred to the Manager for reply.
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<br />On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Heinly and carried, the recommendation
<br />of the Manager was approved an~the offer of Nathan Rubaloff and nine other property/
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