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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1952-10-20275 Council Chamber Santa Aha City Hall October 20, 1952. ?:30 P.M. City Council met in reg~ular session. Meeting called to order by tone Clerk. Present: TrUstees Absent: T~ustees ~tlliamJerome, J~L.McBride, 0reon H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl. Courtney R. Chandler. On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by McBride and carried, Trustee Dahl was appointed Mayor Pro-Tem in the absence of Mayor Chandler. Each member of the City Council having received copies of the Minutes of October 6, 1952, reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried. # In Re -Bids Sale of buildings Casa de Santa Aha On motion of T~Astee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the was authorized to open bids for the sale of buildings at Casa de Santa And, as follows: Bid of JosepB Dome; Bank Money Order in the sum of ~200.00 accompanied bid. The sum of $500.00 bid for building designated T-2. Bid of H.G.Gooder: Cashier's check In the sum of $500.00 accompanied bid. The sum of $261.O0 each was bid for buildings T-2, T-3, T-4 and T-5. Bid of Tustin War Memorial, Inc.: Cashier's check in the sum cf $200.00 accompanied bid. The sum of $107.00 bid on any one of the four buildings known as T-2, T-3, T-4 and T-5. Bid of Harvey E. Walker: One Dollar ($1.00) accompanied bid. The sum of One Dollar ($1.00) was bid on any one cf the buildings known ~s T-2, T-3, T-4 and T-5. On motion of TrUstee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the were referred to the Administrator and Park Superintendent for report In Re Resol. No. 52-87 Condemnation certain parcels of real property (Bo.Main btn McFadden ih& Anahurst Place) at this meeting. . On motion cf TrUstee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution authorizing the condemnation of certain parcels of real property for public street p~rpose~ and declaring the public necessity therefor# I In Re Resol. No. 52-88 Accept Grant Deed Jose P. Gallegos etux (Orange AVe. from Dyer to Delhi Road) In Re Resol. No. 52-89 Accept Grant Deed Santana Inc. (Lot "A" Tract 1608) In Re Resol. No. 52-90 Requesting allotment from State (construct- ion and reconstruction Bristol St. Bridge. and Urban St. pavement) In Re S.A.Jr. Chamber of Commerce (Santa Annual Frolic) In Re Ordinance No. 1349 Fixing compensation of certain elective officers for the widening of South Main Street between McFadden Street and Anahu~st Place, was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 52-8? and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Trustees Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees # William Jerome, J.L.MoBride, 0rson H. Hunter, Milfor~ W. Dahl. None Courtney R. Chandler. On motion of T~ustee McBride, seconded by Hunter and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution Accepting Grant Deed" from Jose P. and Bonita A. Gallegos, conveying certain real property located on Orange Avenue from Dyer Road to Delhi Road, was read, con- sidered, designated Resolution No. 52-88 and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.MoBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl. Noes, Trustees None Absent, Trustees Oourtney R. Chandler. # On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution Accepting Grant Deed" from Santana Inc. conveying certain real property being Lot "A" of Tract No. 1608, was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 52-89 and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Trustees Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees- William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl. None Courtney R. Chandler. On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, a Resolution requesting allotment of $10,219.$5 being not more than one- half the cost of preparing completed plane for a specific project designate~ as "Construction and reconstruction of Bristol Street Bridge and Urban Street pavement", and withdrawing Application $7/226 and ~ rescinding Resolution No. 3527, dated December 17, 1945, was read, con- sidered, designated Resolution No. 52-90 and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl. Noes, Trustees None Absent, Trustees Courtney R. Chandler. ! Communication was read from Santa Aha Junior Chamber of Commerce advising of plans to present the Santa Annual Frolic December 12, 1952, at 7:30 P;M. and requesting approval of such plans. On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the communication was received, filed and Administrator instructed to inform the Santa Aha Junior Chamber of Commerce of the City Council's approval of the plans. On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "An Ordinance fixing the compensation of certain elective officers of t~e City of Santa Aha and repealing Ordinance Number 1317" was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1359 and passed by the 277 following voteI In Re 0rdinanoe No. 1350 Reclassify land on so.side of E. btn Santiago & Lincoln (Helen E. Platte) In Re Ordinance Amend. Application Reclassify parcels of land btn Bristol & Baker Sts. (Emmet C. Rogers oral) In Ro Report In Re Joint Outfall Sewer Minutes In Re Tract No. 1292 Bond released In Re Request Street light (Mre. Georgia Gould) In Re Request Thcs. W. Cosgrove Ayes, Tx. Astees Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees # William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Croon H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl. None Courtney R. Chandler. On motion of T~ustee Hunter, seconded by McBride and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "An Ordinance amending 'Santa And Municipal CodeI by amending Article IX thereof creating changes in District Boundaries and by amending sheet number 6 of the Districting Map to show the reclassification" of a parcel of land on the south side of East Seventeenth Street between Santiago Avenue and Lincoln Avenue, from R-2 to the R-3 Mult Family Residence District, in accordance with amendment application of Helen E. Platte, was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1350 and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McB~ide, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl. Noes, Trustees None Abeent, T~ustees Courtney. R. 0handler. # On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "An Ordinance amending 'Santa And Municipal CodeI by amending Article IX thereof creating changes in District Boundaries and by amend- in~ Sheet Number 18 of the Dlstrictin~ Map to show ~he reolaeslfication# of certain parcels of land between Bristol and Baker Streets and lying adjacent to the north of a line approximately 293 feet north cf the center line of West 17th Street, from R-1 to R-2 as to a part of the land and from R-1 to R-3 as to a portio~ abutting Bristol Street, in accordance with application of Emmet C. Rogers, et al, was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for second reading. # On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Hunter and carried, the report of Diehl and Company for the period July 1, 1951 to June 30, 1952, was received, filed and referred to the Finance Committee. # On motion of T~ustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the Minutes of t2me Executive Committee of the Joint Outfall Sewer held October 9, 1952, were approved. # Communication was read from the City Engineer advising that improve- monte within the boundaries of Tract No. 1292 have been completed, and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, bond filed by George M. Sandstrom, in the sum of $$,000.00, was ordered released. # On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the reque~ of Nme. Georgia Gould that a street light be installed at Bristol and Richland Streets was referred to the A~minietrator and City Engineer with power to act and the Administrator instructed to acknowledge the letter. # O ' O mmunicatlon was read from Thomas W. Oosg~ove, 2221 North Main Street, reference purchase or use of Oity owned property adjacent to the north line of his property.for parking purposes, and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBmide and carried, the matter was referred to 278 In Re Communioatlon Santa Aha Publlc Library Administrator for report at.the next meeting. . Communication was read from the Board of Library Trustees submitting two bids on the cost of the type of survey necessary to correct the existing crowded condition of the Library. On motion of Trustee Hunte~, seconded by Jerome and carried, the Clerk was instructed to notify the Library Board it is the City Councills desire that they proceed with In Re Request Jimmie Kazaroff (garbage contract) the survey and accept the bid of Louis J. Kroeger and Associates. Communication was read from Jimmle Kazaroff requesting release from payment lo. garbage received from the City for the month of October, an~ on motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the Administrator was instructed to inform Mr. Kazaroff that the Council In Re Cancellation of garbage contract Jlmmie Eazaroff In Re Communication Or.Co. Water Dist. unable to deviate from the terms of the contract or waive any payments. # Communication was read from Jlmmie Eazaroff advising of cancellation of garbage contract as of November 1, 1952, and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, the communication was receives and filed. 0ommunioation was read from Orange County Water District together with copy of Resolution adopted by the Board of Directors reference legal problems which are involved in any effort toward an approach to saving the basin from destruction by depletion and salt water encroachment, and urging that the City Attorney be authorized to cooperate by lending! legal counsel and advice. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, the communication wae received, filed and the Cit~i In Re Aerial Photographic Survey - Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc. In Re Petition Requesting footbridge over Santiago Creek Attorney instructed to act with the legislative subcommittee in an effortto recommend an approach to solving the water problem. # An offer was read from Fairchild Aerial Surveys, Inc. for furnishing at the price stated. . A petition was read signed by ninety-four property owners requesting that a footbridge be erected, constructed and maintained for school, children over Santiago Creek from the west end of River Lane to the north end cf Baker Street. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, of certain lmaterials in connection with an aerial photographic survey of the City, to the extent as outlined in letter dated October 18, 1952!i, for the sum of $1,145.00, plus State Sales Tax; the survey to be made at the same time the aerial survey of the County of Orange is made, and! on motion of T~ustee Hunter, seconded by McBride and carried, the Administrator and City Engineer were authorized to purchase the materials the petition.wae referred to the Administrator In Re Beverage Applications In Re Taxicab Application City Engineer for investigation and report at the next meeting. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the notifications of the State 'Board of Equalization of alcoholic beverage applications made by Don L. Kester and William H. Puffer, 1206 E. 4th Street, and, Dorothea E. and Jesse F. McCowan, 1111 South Bristol Street, were received and filed. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and oa~ied, the application of Dale J. Ferguson, to drive taxicabs, was received and permit granted. # 27'9' In Re Demands In Re Furnish uniforms to Police and Fire Departments In Re Layout Plan Tract 1608 In Re Award of bid Sale of buildings Casa de Santa Ana In Re Request Calif. National Guard (Armory site) In Re Resol. No. 52-91 Declaring stop intersection Cypress & Edinger Sts. In Re Communication Pacific Electric Railway Co. In Re Petition; Resolution from Roosevelt School Parent-Teacher Assoc. (restricted zones) On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, the demands as audited by the Finance Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to issue warrants for same. # It was moved by Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, that uniforms be furnished members cf the Police and Fire Departments who are required by the respective heads of their Departments to have them in connection with their duties; and, the City AdministratOr was directed to issue instructions relative to the lssmance and exchange o these items and to execute an agTeement for their supply. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, the layout plan No. 758-T2 of Tract No. 1608 was approved. # On recommendation of the committee and on motion of' Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, the bid of Joseph N~ma, in the sum of $500,00, was accepted for building designated T-2; bid of H. G. Gooder, in the sum of $261.00 each, was accepted for buildings T-3, T-~ and T-5, and all other bids rejected. # Major Darrell A. Norton of the California National Guard appeared before the 0ouncil requesting assistance in securing headquarters space for the one and one-half units of the National Guard. He stated that the State Armory Board could not consider construction of an Armory in the City at the present time. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by MoBrlde and carried, the matter of the Armory was referred to the Administrator for report to the Council and to keep in contact with Major Morton. On recommendation of the committee and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution declaring stop intersection# at the intersection of Cypress Street and Edinger Street, and all traffic on Cypress Street shall stop before entering the intersection, was read,, considered, designated Resolution No. 52-91 and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Noes, Absent, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl. Trustees None Trustees 'Courtney R. Chandler The Administrator reported that all departments have been informed of the action of the Pacific Electric Railway Company to discontinue electrical operation of certain lines and advised that matter of effec on its franchise will have to be postponed until return of the City Attorney. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, the report of the committee was continued until next meeting, # A report was made by the Administrator that Ordinance on curb parking would be effective November 6, 1952 reference request of business persons in the 300 block East First Street for 25 minute parking limit. The Administrator recommended that a cross-walk be painted at the intersection of Maple and Walnut Streets and that a "Safety Girl" traffic sign be placed at the intersection but did not recommen~ painting a cross-walk at the point where the alley west of the school grounds Joins Walnut Street, or painting of curbing for restricted parking, as requested by Roosevelt School P.T.A. On motion of Truste~ Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the recommendation of the In Re Report So.Main St. widening Administrator was approved and cross-walk to be painted and "Safety' Girl" traffic sign placed. # The Administrator read report on progress concerning the present status of the project for widening South Main Street, and on motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the report was received and In Re Award of bid Radio Communications System - Fire Dept. filed. On recommendation of the committee and on motion of T~ustee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the bid of Motorola Inc., was accepted for the fu~nishlng of one Base Station complete with antenna; eight 6 ' volt mobile transmitters and receivers; five 12 volt mobile transmitters In Re Pacific Electric Railway 0o. (amended - Minutes 10-6-52) and receivers and two portable and pack sets, for the Fire Department. " by It was moved/Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, that the Minutes dated October 6, 1952 should be corrected to show the Pacific Electric Railway Company is discontinuing its electrical operation of its Santa Aha Line between Bellflower and Santa Aha, also between New In Re Pick up of tin cans Delhi and Dyer and between Greenville and the Air Base. It was moved by T~ustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, that if. Adam Schleining, Jr. and Rudolph L. Odne, dba Santa Aha Commercial Company does not wish to pick up tin cans separately the practice In Re' Reeol. No. 52-92 Terminating agreement for purchase of garbage should be discontinued and the public so notified. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution terminating agreement for the purchase of garbage" was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 52-92 and passed by~ the following vote: Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl. Nqes, Trustees None Absent, Trustees Courtney R. Chandler. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried, l~he City Council adjourned. APPROVED: Ma][~fr ~*6-Tem of %h~ 0~Ity cT Santa Ana. ity Clerk