~pprove payment
<br />Northside Church
<br />of Christ
<br />~treet improvements
<br />on Grand Avenue
<br />
<br />Approve payment
<br />Southern California
<br />Edison Company
<br />Street drainage
<br />improvements on
<br />Grand Avenue
<br />
<br /> Bequest
<br /> Demolition and
<br /> removal of
<br /> Audio-Visual Bldg.
<br />
<br />i Repor'~s
<br />Special Library Fact-
<br /> Finding Conmlitt ee
<br />
<br />Instruct ions
<br />City Attorney
<br />(Arrow Laundry
<br /> & Cleaners
<br /> 620 E. Sixth St.)
<br />
<br />Protest
<br />Mrs. Robert G.Holcomb
<br />(Wishing Well Motel)
<br />
<br />~ainting of the elevated water tank near Fourteenth and Poinsettia Streets.
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<br />On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Heinly and carried, the request of
<br />Department of Public Works was approved for payment to the Northside Church of
<br />Christ, 123 south Broadway, in the sum of Si, BOB.75, covering City's share of
<br />improvements On Grand Avenue, 560 feet south of the center line of Santa Clsra Av-
<br />enue, in exchange for dedication of Grand Avenue to the ultimate width, and con-
<br />struction of curb, gutter, sidewalk and pavement; payment to be made after receipt
<br />of deed and completion of construction.
<br />
<br />On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Heinly and carried, the request of
<br />the Department of Public Works was approved for payment to Southern California Ed-
<br />ison Company, in the sum of $8,875.93, for the City's share of street and drainage
<br />improvements on Grand Avenue at the southeast corner of McFadden Avenue and Grand
<br />Avenue, in exchange for dedication of Grand Avenue to the ultimate width, construc.
<br />tion of a culvert structure, and construction of curb, gutter, sidewalk and pave-
<br />ment; payment to be made after receipt of' deed and completion of construction.
<br />
<br />On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Heinly a~d carried, the request of
<br />Purchasing Agent was granted for the demolition and removal of the Audio-Visual
<br />Building located at ll04A West Eighth Street.
<br />
<br />A report was presented from the Special Library Fact-Finding Committee with the
<br />rec~amendation that the Hoover and Wilson Library Stations be operated half of the
<br />present scheduled days until the first of January, 1962, for comparison with the
<br />bookmobile service and the City Council to review the results and take appropriate
<br />action. Chairman Kenneth Mitchell, representing the group, stated he had nothing
<br />further to add to the report as submitted. A Minority Report was presented and
<br />Wilber F. Eartman, lOO1 Grovemont Street, representing the ~inority group, request-
<br />ed a continuance to August 7, 1961, so that further evidence could be ~resented
<br />beneficial to the City libraries. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by
<br />Schlueter and carried, the reports were received, filed, and action deferred until
<br />August 7, 1961.
<br />
<br />Th~ matter of a noise nuisance from certain newly installed equipment at Arrow
<br />Laundry & Cleaners, 620 E. Sixth Street, which shakes the g~o~ud, has broken win-
<br />dows and caused other structural damage to buildings within a four-block area, was
<br />again presented for the City Attorney's determination as to whether or not the op-
<br />eration of the new equipment is a public or a private nuisance. The Attorney
<br />ly reported a determination had been made ar~a public nuisance exists, and on mo-
<br />tion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Brewer and carried, the Attorney was
<br />ted to take fmmediate legal action to abate the public nuisance emanating from the
<br />Arrow Laundry & Cleaners, and secure all evidence necessary to carry the case to a
<br />final conclusion.'
<br />
<br />Mrs. Robert G. Holccmb, 2211 East First Street, owner of the Wishing Well Motel,
<br />read a cu~aanication she had addressed to the Editorial Department, The Register,
<br />concerning the visit of two police officers, in the early morning hours, and the
<br />questioning of certain registered guests and the operation of the motel. Mrs.
<br />comb protested the present Resorting Ordinance of the Municipal Code, stating it
<br />would do more harm than good. On motion of CouncilmAn Hubbard, seconded by Heinly
<br />and carried, the cu~aunication was received and filed.
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