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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1957-10-07333 Council Chamber Santa Ana City }{all October 7, 1957. · 0 7.~ ?.M. City Council met in regular session. Meetin~ ca11 ed to order by the Mayor. Present: Councilmen Absent: Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., A.A.Hal!, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. ~einly None The Pledge of Allegiance was given. Invocation was given by Beverend Daniel Rider of The First Baptist Church. Each member of the City Council having received copies of the Minutes of September 16, 1957, reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Hall and carried. Bid acceptance Triple combination 1000 G.P.}4. Class "A" Pumper A tabulation of bids was presented by the Manager for the furnishing of one triple combination 1000 G.P.M. Class "A" Pumper, Specification No. 626-3, as follows: Crown Coach Corporation: Total including Sales Tax $26,271.91; bid price less trade-in $25,821.91. Delivery 180 days. Less 1% discount for payment in full within 30 days from d~te of delivery and acceptance, lO~ bid bond. The Seagrave Corporation: Total including Sales Tax $29,116.88; bid price less trade-in $28,116.88. Delivery 160 days. 10~ bid bond. Peter Pirsch & Sons Co. - Albro Fire Equipment Co., Agents: Total including Sale~ Tax $24,091.60; bid price less trade-in $23,491.60. Delivery 2~0 days after receipt of order. $3,000.00 bid bond. Mack Trucks, Inc.: Total including Sales Tax $27,712.70; bid price less trade-in $27,412.70. Delivery 240 days after receipt of order. $3,000.00 bid bond. Ca rec~mmendation of the Manager and on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the bid of Crown Coach Corporation in the amount of $25,821.91 was accepted and all other bids rejected. Councilman Gould voted "No" on the Bid acceptance One Air Compressor motion. A tabulation of bids was presented by the Manager for the furnishing of One Air Compressor, Specification No. 623-9, as follows: Blystone Equipment Company: Total including Sales Tax $3,255.20; net cost to City less trade-in $2,930.20. Delivery one day after receipt of order. bid: Total including Sales Tax $2,984.80 without trade-in. Brown-Bevis-Industrial Company: Total including Sales Tax $3,260.40; net cost to City less trade-in $2,960.40. Delivery 30 days or less after receipt of order. On recommendation of the Manager and on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the bid of Blystone Equipment Company, without trade-in, in the amount of $2,984.80 was accepted and all other bids rejected. 334 Bid acceptance Restroom facilities James Madison School Park site Bid acceptance Constr~ct sanitary sewer Delhi Road from Harbor Blvd. to P.E. R.R. ~ Bid acceptance Storm drain on No. Main St. from Santiago Creek to West Orange Road Bid acceptance Apartment at 620-622½ Ne.Ross St. A tabulation of bids was presented by the Manager for the construction of restroom facilities at James Madison School Park site, Specification No. 672-7, as follows: J. Ray Construction Co. Inc. Total including all mpplicable taxes 10% bid bond. Harris & Denner: Total including ,il applicable taxes $12,530.00. $14,000.00 bid bond. R. L. Steinmetz: Total including ~1] applicable taxes $11,495.00. O. Z. Robertson Construction Company: Total including all applicable taxes $11,500.00. 10~ bid bond. K. F. Gantner Construction Company: Total including all applic~ble taxes $12,482.C lO~ bid bond. Sonnenberg ~,tld~rs: Total including all applicable taxes $12,994.00. 5% bid ben On recommendation of the Manager and on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the bid of R. L. Steinmetz in the sum of $11,495.00 was' accepted and ~ll other bids rejected. A tabulation of bids was presented by the Manager for the construction of sanitary sewer on Delhi Road from Harbor Boulevard to Pacific Electric Railroad, Project No. 15, as follows: Barnett Bros. Construction Company: Total ~mount $23,670.80. 10~ bid bond. Leo Weiler Company: Total amount $41,~1.60. 10~ bid bond. L. Castlllo: Total amount $37,184.00. 10% bid bond. ~lmer E. Barnett presented his work sheet and a c~m,Anication requesting the reject- ion of his bid because of an ~ssion of three alternate proposals in the bid form for extr~ rocking of ditch, or,ell pointing of ditch, or solid sheeting of trench. On motion of Counci~m~n Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the communication was received and filed. The Council after considering the question of a possible error in the bid~ found there was none, and on motion of Councilman Markel, seconde~ by Hall and carried, the bid of Barnett Bros. Construction Company, in the amount $2~,670.80 waa accepted and all other bids rejected. Councilman Gould voted '~o" on the motion. A tabulation of bids was presented by the Manager for the construction of a stem drain on North Main Street frc~ Santiago Creek to West Orange Road, Project No. 28, as follows: Leo Weiler Company: Total amount $79,698.00. 10% bid bond. Barnett Bros. Construction Company: Total amount $70,168.40. lO~ bid bond. A. & P. Pipeline Company: Total amount $54,404.92. 10% bid bond. Guho Corporation: Total amount $50,982.00. 10% bid bond. J. S. Barrette: Total amount $60,334.60. lO, bid bond. Wulff Excavating Company: Total amount $56,468.50. $6,000.00 bid bond. L. Castillo: Total amount ~,~71.90. 10% bid bond. The Manager recommended that the bid of Guho Corporation in the amount of $50,982.0 be accepted on the basis of the computed total based upon the unit price of the bid and on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the bid was awarded to Guho Corporation and all other bids rejected. The written offers of Joe O'Campo for $3500.00 and from Dele S. Umphry offering a bid of $~250.00 to purchase the apartment house at 620-622½ North Ross Street were received. The Mayor asked for oral bids for the property mud the following biddin took place: 335 · Umphr~ Joe 0' Presentation of Safety Award Continued hearing Amendment Antone Borchard Ordinance Hearing Amendment Ralph J. Mitchell Ordinance $ 386o.o~ $ ~.3].oo kego.oo 4300.0O ~oo.oo ~o.oo 450o.0o 46o0.oo The Mayor declared the property at 620-622½ North Ross Street sold to Dale S. U~phr for $4650.00. Dale S. Umphry deposited a cashier's check in the amount of $400.00 and cash in the sum of $70.00 which w~s in excess of the required 10~ deposit. On motion of Councilman Hul~bax~i, ~ecor~d~d by Gould and carried, the oral bid of Dale S. Umphry in the amount of $~650.00 for the purchase and removal of the apartment housel at 620-622½ North Ross Street, was accepted. Mayor Dale H. Heinly presented a merit certificate and a cash award to Catherine Regis QuiJano, 405 East 22nd Street, Santa Aha, who was the Outstanding driver of the month in the Santa Arm Safe Driving Campaign. This being the date set for the continued hearing on the amendment application of Antene Borchard for reclassification of property situated south of Delhi Road, west of Bristol Street and 250 feet north of Talbert Road with a depth of approximately 1700 feet west of Bristol Street, from the R-1 District to the M-1 District; Mrs. Esther Heyman, 1502 West St. Gertrude Place protested the reclassification of the property and the proposed establishment of the Electro-Data plant. Mrs. Loretta Wright~ 2113 South Shelton Street read her protest which was handed to Mayor Heinly at his request. Isaac B. Surieh, 210 South Birch Street, stated the Electro-Data plant in Pasadena is an asset to that community. H.R.Stoke, representative of the Burroughs Corporation, stated there would be no smog from the operation of the plant property values would increase, there would be no increased traffic problem amd the the site is ideally suited for their operation. Nathan Rubaloff requested that his letter dated May 31, 1957 again be read favoring the location of the plant. Hearir was closed. On .motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Hall and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance amending Article IX of the Santa Ana Municipal Code creating changes in district boundaries, and amending Sheet No. 64 and adding Sheet No. 67 of the Districting Map to show the recl~ssification" was introduced, considered and placed on file for second reading. Councilman Mark~ protested against the location of the Electro-Data plant and voted 'Fo" on the moti, This being the date set for hearing and no protests having been received, the amend merit application of Ralph J. Mitchell was considered for the reclassification of property situated on the west side of McClay Street, beginning at a point approx- imately 1,588.T5 feet north of the northwest corner of McFadden and McClay Streets, with approximately 300 feet frontage on McClay Street, extending to a depth of appro~ fm~tely 125 feet west of McClay Street, from the R-1 District to the M-1 District. Attorney Fred Johnston, representing the applicant, spoke in favor of the amendment application. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Hall and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance ~me~nding Article IX of the Santa Aha Municipal Code creating changes in district boundaries, and amending Sheet No. 44 of the Districting Map to show the reclassification" was introduced~considered and placed on file for second reading. Counc]lm~n Markel voted "No" on the motion· 336 Hearing This being the date set for hearing and no protests having been received, the Amendment Interstate Bakeries amendment application of Interstate Bakeries Corporation was considered for the re- Corporation ~ Ordinance classification of an irregular-shaped parcel of property situated north of Roe Driv extending from the Freeway to a point approximately 125.14 feet west of Main Street and 132.4B feet north of Roe Drive, frc~ the R-1 and R-2 Districts to the C-2-PK District. On motion of Councilm~ Gould, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance amending Article IX of the Santa Aha Municipal Code creating changes in district boundaries, and amending Sheet No. lB of the Districting Map to show the reclassification" was introduced, considered and placed on file for second reading. Hearing This being the date set for hearing and no protests having been received, the amend. Amendment Robert Grogan ment application of Robert Grogan was considered for the reclassification of prope~ Reso. No. 57-254 denying application situated on the east side of Bristol Street, extending frc~ St. Gertrude Place to Delhi Road, with a depth of approxfm~tely llO feet, and described as Lots 185 to Lot 200 inclusive, Tract No. 1192, from the R-2 District to the C-1-PK District. Attorney John Cochran, representing the sixteen property owners, spoke in favor of the amendment application. It was moved by Councilm~n Hubbard that the Ordinance be passed to second reading. Motion lost for want for a second. The Council having ,m~nimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 57-254 denying amendment application No. 2B4 of Robert Grogan for change of zone without prejudice" was considered and passed by the following vote: Hearing Amendment Rand Development Company Ordinance Hearing Vacation of portion of Van Ness Avenue Special License (David Wellbrook) Ayes, Councilmen Noe s, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen Stanley C. Gould, Jr., A. A. Hall, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly Royal E. Hubbard None This being the date set for hearing and no protests having been received, the amendL ment application of Rand Development Company was considered for the reclassificatio~ of property situated approxfm~tely 500 feet east of Bristol Street between Central Avenue and proposed Hemlock Way (approximately 1,OOO feet south of Central Avenue), and described as the northeasterly (approximately eleven acres) part of Tentative Tract No. 2594, from the R-1 and C-2 Districts to the R-B District. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the following Ordinance entitled "Ordnance amending Article IX of the Santa Aha ~anicipal Code creating changes in district boundaries, and amending Sheet No. 52 of the Districting Map to show the reclassification" was introduced, considered ~nd placed on file for second reading. Councilman Markel voted "No" on the motion. Roll Call Ayes, Counci~man Royal E. Hubbard, A. A. Hall, Dale H. Heinly Noes, Councilmen Stanley C. GoUld, Jr., J. Ogden Markel Absent, Councf 1men None This being the date set for hearing on the vacation, abandonment and closing of a portion of Van Ness Avenue between Sixth and Eighth Streets; no protests were received. On motion of Councilman H~ll, seconded by Markel and carried, action was postponed until the next regular meeting. It was moved by Councflman Hubbard, seconded by Hall and carried, that permission be granted David Wellbrook to preach on the east side of Ross Street between Second and Third Streets adjacent to Birch Park between the hours of 5:00 P.M. and 7:00 P.M., for one hour only, except Sundays, but be denied permission to hook up to the electrical outlet at the Park. David Wellbrook stated if he was not permitted to hook-up to the electrical outlet he would be unable to preach and offered to pay 337 for any electricity used. A resident of 519 West First Street protested ~r. Well- brook living in his truck parked adjacent to Birch Park and stated he washed his clothing in the public restroc~ and his teeth in the drinking fountain. ~r. Well- Ordinance Amend Uniform Plumbing Code brook stated these statements were untrue. On motion of Councilmen Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance amending Chapter 2 of Article VIII of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to amend the Uniform Plumbing Code, 1955 Edition" Notice of Rescission by Mary E. Norris (Civic Center property) was introduced, considered and placed on file for second reading. The Clerk read the Notice of Rescission and offer to restore consideration received by Mary E. Norris, in the sum of $9,000.00, for property at 642 North Van Ne~s Avenue, Civic Center site, and on motion of Councilm~ Gould, seconded by Markel and Variance Jesse Ojeda carried, the Notice of Rescission was received and filed. On motion of Councilman Hall, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the recommendation of the Planning C~lssion was approved and the variance of Jessee and Lillian OJeda granted to convert existing house on the south side of East 17th Street, approx- ~tely 196 feet west and ~0 feet south of the centerline intersections of Mabury and ~?th Streets, into four offices with living quarters above, the offices to be used for a Real Estate Office, a Loan Broker, Insurance Office, etc. with two signs Map of Tract No. 2~94 Robert D. Moore, Jr. Variance Mr. and Mrs. Clay A. Ashby Variance Ellsworth A. Swanson and James E. Carlson Reso. No. 57-255 Granting Variance of maximum size allowed, the COmm~ ssion. Roll Call Ayes, No~s, Absent, Roll Call Ayes, Noes, Absent, Motion lost. subject to conditions of the Department of Public Works and Councilman Counc~ 1 men Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, A. A. Hall, Dale H. Reialy Stanley C. Gould, Jr., J. Ogden Markel None On motion of Councflm-u Hubbard, seconded by M~rkel and carried, Map of Tract No. 2494, filed by Robert D. Moore, Jr., for the dedication of Pine Street, Forest Avenue, Western Aven~e, Chestnut Street, alleys and portions of Myrtle and Walnut Streets, and bond in the amount of $48, 500.00 were approved, license payment fee in the sum of $2950.00 accepted and agreement covering improvements was ordered signed. Communication was read from the Planning Cc~mission recommending denial of variance application of Mr. and Mrs. Clay A. Ashby to permit construction of a two-bedroom house (925 square feet) on rear part of lot located at 211 East 20th Street, decreas. ing the rear-yard requirements to 3 feet, in an R-3 District. Communication was read from Mrs. Clay Ashby outlining the facts in regard to the property and the reasons for the variance application, and on motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hall and carried, the c~,,mmication was received and filed. On motion of Coancilm-r Hall, seconded by Markel and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and the variance denied, without prejudice. Communication was read from the Plauning Commission recc~mending denial of variance application of Ellsworth A. Swanson and James E. Carlson for permission to delete the north side-yard requirements on property at 2121 North Broadway (P District)~ in order to construct the proposed medical building on the property line. It was moved by C~C~lm"n Markel and seconded by Gould that the recommendation of the Planning Commission be approved and the variance denied. CounciLmen Stanley C. Gould, Jr., J. Ogden Markel Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, A.A.Hall, Dale H. Heinly Councilmen None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Hall and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 57-255 granting Variance on application No. 92~ of Ellsworth A. Swanson and James E. Carlson where Planning Commission recommended denial" Request Crossing Guard at Bristol and Bishop Streetse~~ ? Request Crossin~ Guard at Fairview and Douglas Streets Ordinance Reducing prima facie speed limit on portion of Fairview Ave, and on portion of E. 17th St. Reso0 No.57-256 Authorize an Agent to accept and consent to recordation of deeds Ordinance No. NS-283 Declaring annexation "Sullivan and Willits West of Annex" Ordinance No. NS-284 Amendment Margaret L. Hall was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen ~oyal E. Hubbard, A. A. Hall, Dale H. Heinly Noes, Councilmen Stanley C. Gould, Jr., J. Ogden Markel Absent, Councilmen None Mrs. Earl T. Weddle, 1702 West Raymar Street,again requested that a crossing guard be stationed at the intersection of Bristol and Bishop Streets for the safety of the children attending Lowell School. The Manager read the report of the Traffic Engineer recommending that a crossing guard not be assigned at this location and on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the recommendation was approved and the request denied. Mrs. William Ader, 810 South Hesperian Stree~ stated the intersection is extremely ~ngerous and a crossing guard should be assigneff at this location. Roll Ca]] Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., J. Ogden Markel A. A. Hall, Dale H. Heinly None The l~ager read the report of the Traffic Engineer recommending that a crossing guard not be assigned at the intersection of Douglas Street and Fairview Avenue but recommending that the thirty-five mile per hour speed zone on Fairview Avenue, east of Douglas Street, be extended westerly to Center Street, which will include those portions recently annexed. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the recommendation was approved establishing the speed zone and the request for the crossing guard denied. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance reducing the prlm~ facie speed limit on portion of Fairview Avenue east of Douglas St~et ~and on portion of East Seventeenth Street east of Grand Avenue" was introduced, considered and placed on file for second reading. The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Narkel and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 57-256 authorizing an Agent to accept and consent to the recordation of Deeds or Grants to the City of Santa Ana where said City is making no cash disbursement to the Grantor" was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., A.A.Hall, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Ordinance, on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance No. NS-283 declaring the annexation of that certain territory designated 'Sullivan and Willits West of Annex'" was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., A.A.Hall, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Ordinauce, on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Ordinance entitle "Ordinance No. Code creating No. 56 of the NS-284 amending Article IX of the Santa Ana Municipal changes in district boundaries, and amending Sheet Districting MaP to Show the reclassificatiOn" of the portion of the property westerly of the northerly prolongation of the west curb line of Cedar Street to R-2 District, that portion lying between Cedar Street and Evergreen Street, if the streets were extended, and Edinger Street be reclassi-' 339 Ordinance Amend Uniform Building Code ~Y?~ Communication Santa Ana Lodge No. 794 B.P.O.E. Request Federated Const. Co. (Tract No. 1BT1) Request Board of Education Approval of Notice to change termination date on lease on premises at 625 Cypress Avenue Bond release Tract No. 2487 Andrews Homes, Inc., Carl Homes, et al Re signation John Lindley Personnel Board Appointment Paul Eby Personnel, ~oard Communication Board of Supervisors Communication Board of Supervisors fied as .R-3 District; that the area betw~.en Evergreen Street and Standard Avenue, Edinger Street on the north and the property line on the south be rezoned to C-1 District, reference amendment application of Margaret L. Hall, was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., A.A.Ha]], J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None On motion of Councilm,~ Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance amending Section 3302 of the Uniform Building Code" was introduced, considered and placed on file for second reading. On motion of CouncJ ]m,~ Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the communication from the Santa Aha Lodge No. 794 B.P.O.E. extending an invitation to the Council to attend a Final Naturalization Class which will be held at the Elk's Lodge on October 16th, 1957, was received and filed. On motion of Counc~]m~ Hall, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the request of Federated Construction Company for an extension of six months on billboard advertisi~ on Tract No. 1BT1 at the corner of Bristol and Myrtle Streets~ was granted. Communication was read from the Board of Education requesting the adoption of an enabling Ordinance in regard to the internal control of traffic on the Campus at the Santa Aha College. On motion of Councilman Markel, seconded by H-~ 1 and car- ried the matter was referred to the Manager and Attorney for the preparation of an Ordinance. Communication was read from the State of California, Military Department, Office of the Adjutant General requesting approval of Notice to cha~e the termination date of lease covering premises at 625 Cypress Street from September BOth to October 31st, 1957, and on motion of Councilman Markel, seconded by Gould and carried, the Mayor was authorized to execute the agproval of Notice. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the bond filed by Andrews Homes, Inc., Carl Hc~es, Inc., Center Homes, Inc., et al, in the sum of $53,600.00 and filed for the improvements in Tract No. 2~87 was ordered released and improvements accepted as completed. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, s~conded by Gould and carried, the resignation of John Lindley as a member of the Personnel Board was accepted with regret and the Manager instructed to write a letter to Mr. Lindley thanking him for his services on the Board. On motion of Counc~]m-u Markel, seconded by Hall and carried, Paul Eby was appointed! as a member of the Personnel Hoard; term to expire July l, 1960. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the cce~unication from the Board of Supervisors was received and filed advising that Change Order No. i in regard to contract for construction of Edinger Street from Center to Bristol Streets, Oliver W. Scott & Sons Engineering Company, Contractor, was approved. On motion of Counc~!~en Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the c~mnunication from the Board of Supervisors was received and filed advising that the request of th, County Surveyor and Road Commissioner was granted to close Edinger Street to through traffic between Bristol and Center Streets for three weeks, or until sufficient base material has been placed to support traffic, to be effective immediately. 340 Approve plans and specifications; advertise for bids construct pavement on No.side W.lst St. west of Townsend St. Approve plans and specifications; advertise for bids construct pavement curb and gutter portions of Wilshire Ave. et al Communication Pinball machines and skill devices Application to solicit funds Application to solicit advertising Application before Public Utilities Commission - Case No. 5979 Communication So.Main Improvement Assoc. (MacArthur Blvd.) Reso. No. 57-257 Expressing the desire that MacArthur Boulevard be maintained across the San Diego Freeway Plans and specifications Street improvements on W.Walnut from Pacific to Appli~atiou On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Hall and carried, the plans and speci- fications were approved and the Purchasing Agent authorized to advertise for bids for the construction of pavement on the north side of West First Street from Statio~ ~6~87.66 to Station 32~63.35, west of Townsend Street, Project No. C-P-l; bids to be opened October 21, 1957. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the plans and specifications were approved and the Purchasing Agent authorized to advertise for bids for the construction of pavement~ curb and gutter, on uncompleted portions of Wilshire Avenue from Bristol Street to Olive Street and Russell Avenue from Rosew~ Avenue to Lowell Street; bids to be opened October 21, 1957. On motion of Counc~lm~ Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the newspaper clipp~ submitted by an anonymous person was received and filed with reference to the City of Garden Grove outlawing pinball machines and skill devices. On motion of Counc~l~au Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the application of Uptown Lions' Club for permission to solicit funds for the sale of packaged light bulbs from October i to October 31, 1957, was granted. On motion of Councilman Hubbard~ seconded by Markel and carried~ the request of The Sisterhood of Temple Beth Sholom of Orange County was granted to solicit advertising from merchants in the City through the month of October and through November 14th, for their Sunday School and teenagers. On motion of Counc~lma~ Hubbard, seconded by Hall and carried, the application before the Public Utilities Commission reference investigation to establish rules and procedures to facilitate administration of 1957 amendment of Vehicle Code Sections 576 and 576.5, relating to requirement that certain mOtor vehicles must stop at railway grade crossings, Case No. 5979, was received and filed. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the communication from South M~in Improvement Association was received and filed advising that the State Division of Highways has set the location of the proposed San Diego Freeway to the south of the Orange County Airport and the Association opposes the abandon- ment of MacArthur Boulevard and proposes that the Freeway be intersected with an underpass and the present route of MacArthur Boulevard be maintained in order that it shall Join South Main Street. The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Counc~!m~u Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution No. 57-257 expressing the desire of the City Council of Santa Aha, California that MacArthur Boulevard be maintained across the San Diego Freeway" was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., A. A. Hall, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councflmen None On motion of Councilmau Hubbard, seconded by Markel and carried, the plans and specifications were approved for street improvements on West Walnut Street fro~ Pacific to Daisy Avenues, Project No. lOT. On motion of Councilman Hall, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the notification of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control of beverage application of Axel Brenna Jr., Axel T. Brenna, Sr. and Loya A. Brenna, 502 West Fourth Street, was received and filed. 341 ' The Manager reporSed orally reference the request of McLean Motor Company for Re que st Mclean Motor Co. ( inter-communication line) ~//~ approval of and the continued operation of a communication line from the ~lley corner of the main building across Second Street to the new building at the south- west corner of Second and Bush Streets, in connection with the operation of the inter-communication system between the two buildings, stating there is no apparent danger involved so far as the existing wire and structural support is concerned. It was moved by Counci]msn Hubbard and seconded by ~ould that permission be granted to continue the operation of the communication line subject to the condition that sufficient insurance is carried in the name of the City of Santa Ana and approved by the M~er. Roll Call ;~yes, Councflmen Noes, Counctlw~n Absent, Councilmen Motion lost. RoyalE. Hubbard, St~n!ey C. Gould, Jr. A.A.W~ll, J. Ogden Markel, Dele H. Hetnly None It was moved by CouneiL~n Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried, that McLean Motor Company be instructed to remove the communication line ,m~ess a Public Liability Insurance Policy is furnished, in an amount of not less than $100,000.00, Request Board of Education (~oading zone) Request Spurgeon ~4emorial Methodist Church (curb cut) in the name of the City of Santa Aha. On recommendation of the curb usage committee and on motion of Counc~!m~n Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the requ2st of the Board of Education was denied for a loading zone on the south side of Fifteenth Street where Dresser Street intersect~ On recommendation of the curb usage committee and on motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by ~ubbard and carried, the request of Spurgeon Momorial Methodist Church for a thirty-five foot curb cut for driveway pu_~poses on the north side of Memory Reso. No. 57-258 Accept Grant Deed Spurgeon Memorial Methodist Church Lane, was granted. The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the following Resolution entitled "Resolution No. 57-258 accepting Grant Deed" from Spurgeon Momorial Methodist Church, for property on the north side of Memory Lane west of Flower Street, without cash consideration, was considered and passed by the following vote: Reso. No. 57-259 Establish red zones Main St. btn 1st and Walnut Streets Aye s, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. GoUld, Jr., A.A. Hall, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly None None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Gould, seconded by Hubbard a~d carried, the following Resolution entitled "Resolution No. 57-259 concerning parking limitations and curb markings in accordance therewith" establishing red curb on the west side of South Moin Street between First and Walnut Streets, as rec0m~ended by the ~afflc Engineer, was considered and passed by the following vote: Reso. No. 57-260 Eliminate one-hour parking on Oxford St. btnMain and Cypress Ayes, Councilmen Noes, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen Roy~ E.. Hubbard, St-nley C. GoUld, Jr., J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly A.A. Hall None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of thm Resolution, on motion of Councilman Hubbard, Seconded by Markel and carried, the following Resolution entitle "Resolution No. 57-260 concerning parking limitations and curb markings in accor~e~ce therewith" eliminating one-hour parking on both sides of Oxford Street between Main and Cypress Streets, reference request of Main Photo Service, was considered and passed by the following vote: Reso. No. 57-261 De signatin~ Sixth Street as a through street ~ Reso. No. 57-262 "Yield -Right-of -Way" Bishop and Halladay Reso. No. 57-263 establish red zones Bishop and Halladay Children' s Library Mayor of th C ty of Santa A~a~ Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., A.A.Hall, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the following Resolution entitled "Resolution No. 57-261 concerning through streets in the City of Santa Ana" designating Sixth Street from Broadway to Bristol Street as a through street, as recommended by the Traffic Engineer, was considered and passed by the following vote Ayes, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Stanley C. Gould, Jr., A.A.Hall, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heinly Noes, Councilmen None Absent, Councilmen None --% The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Markel, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the following Resolution entitle [: "Resolution No. 57-262 declaring 'Yield-Right-of-Way Intersection'" directing traffic on Bishop Street to "Yield" to the traffic on Halladay Street, as recomended by the Traffic Engineer, was considered and passed by the following vote: Ayes, Noes, Absent, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, St,nley C. Gould, Jr., A.A.Hall, J. Ogden Markel, Dale H. Heialy Councilmen None Councilmen None The Council having unanimously waived the reading of the Resolution, on motion of Councilman Gould, seconded by Hubbard and carried, the following Resolution entitle~ "Resolution No. 57-263 concerning parking limitations and curb markings in accordance therewith" establishing red zones on the four corners at the intersection of Bishop and Y_,lladay Streets, as recommended by the Traffic Engineer, was considered and passed by the following vote: Aye s, Councilmen Noe s, Councilmen Absent, Councilmen Royal E. Hubbard, Ste~uley C. Gould, Jr., A.A.H~I ~, Dale H. Heinly J. Ogden Markel None Con:aunication was read from the Chairman of the Library Board recommending that a lease for a period of one and one-half years be executed with the Executors of the R.B.Newcom estate, for the premises located at 309 West Fifth Street, presently occupied by the Children's Library, at a rental of $125.00 per month. On motion Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the Manager was authorized to negotiate for a lease upon the terms and conditions as set forth by the Library Board. On motion of Councilman Hubbard, seconded by Gould and carried, the City Council adjourned to Monday, October 14, 1957, at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber. Clerk of the Council