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200 Advertise for bids Lighting Systems for Baseba] 1 fields in Arte sia Park Claim for alleged injuries Taxicab Driver ' s Applications Beverage Applications Application D.W.Boyles and J. R. Britton Vehicle Parking District No. 1 Re~que st United States Plywood Corporation Traffic control at North Bristol and Memory Lane On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, the Purchasing Agen was authorized to advertise for bids for the furnishing of lighting systems for two baseball fields in the City property known as Artesia Park, per Specification No. 691-5; bids to be opened April 15~ 1957. On motion of Counc~ma~ Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, the claim of Walter W. Cole for alleged injuries sustained due to a fall on the defective sidewalk in the 1000 block on Sixth Street, in the snm of $25,805.00, was referred to the Attorney and Insurance Carrier. On motion of Cotmcilman Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, the applications o~ Charles A. Nelson, Hazel J. Schwulst and Louis E. Walker, to drive taxicabs, were approved and permits granted. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Heinly and carried, the notifications of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control of beverage applications of Frans R. Hanson and James RI. McVay, 216 West Third Street, Ben C.,Eddie C.,Pascual C. and Robert G. Ntmoz, 1324 West First Street and Francisco P. and Petra B. Jimenez, 404 West Fourth Street, were received and filed. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Heinly and carried, the application of D.W.Boyles and J.R.Britton, before the Public Utilities Commission, to operate limousine service as a highway co~on carrier of passengers, baggage, express, newspapers and mail between Santa Aha, Anaheim and Los Angeles (International) Airport, Zuglewood, w~s received and filed. It was moved by Councilman Jerome, seconded by Markel and carried, that a letter be directed to Messrs. Boyles and Britton advising that it will be necessary to provide off-street parking for the coaches and that in the near future no parking will be permitted on Main Street at the location indicated as a lay-over for the coaches. Coem~nication was read frc~ the Department of Public Works submitting a new assess merit spread for the Vehicle Parking District No. l, and advising that the differen Churches are now assessed at one-third of the original assessment and all propertI assessments have been checked to determine that they fall under the allowable 35~ of assessed value of the land. On motion of Councilman Heialy, seconded by Markel to b~ and carried, the hearing was continued to April l, 1957 and the assessees_/notified by postcard of the continued hearing, any additional pretests to be recorded at that time. The Nanager orally reported on the request of United States Plywood Corporation for permission to use plywood instead of metal for signs on the top of their building at ll2k East 17th Street, and suggested an amendment to the Sign 0rdinan, which would permit the use of bonded plywood for roof signs or sky signs in Fire Zone No. 3. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Heinly and carried, the Attorney was instructed to prepare an amendment to the Sign Ordinance to conform to the suggested recommendations. The Manager orally reported that immediate action should be taken to install traffic signals or other safety measures at the intersection of North Bristol Street and ~emory Lane. On motion of Councilman Jerome, seconded by Heialy and carried, a letter was ordered directed to the State of California, Division of Highways, requesting that immediate action be taken for traffic signal control, or whatever facilities are available, to insure safety at said intersection.