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opened but the Clerk reported that no bids had been received.
As the bonds were now subject to private sale hew H. Wallace re-
presenting the First National Bank of Newport Beach offered to take i
the bonds at par and accrued interest providing the City would get a
written opinion on the proceedings from Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher.
On motion of Trustee Richter seconded by Trustee Burke and
carried, the City Attorney was instructed to get the written opinion
of the above attorneys for the Bank at the City's expense.
On motion of Trustee Wilson seconded by Trustee Burke and
carried, the City Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids on the
$80,000.00 water completion bond issue.
Trustee Richter stated the garbage truck was about worn out
and should be replaced with a new one. The matter was discussed
then referred to the Street Committee to report on at the next
meeting.
On motion of Trustee Burke seconded by Trustee Wilson and i
carried, the Street Superintendent was authorized to hire a man to
drive the nails doom in the board sidewalk in both ends of town if
needed.
T. A. Robinson stated that he thought for the safety of the;
children the City should see that the board sidewalk on the ocean i
front was completed from Newport Beach to the schoolhouse, and from
East Newport up to the schoolhouse. The matter was discussed and on
motion of Trustee Richter seconded by Trustee Wilson and carried, the
City Engineer was instructed to furnish the City Attorney with the
proper data so that he can start proceedings for an assessment district
for the building of the board sidewalk as indicated.
On motion of Trustee Burke seconded by Trustee Wilson and
carried, the meeting adjourned to 7:30 o'clock P. M. on Monday,
November 28, 1921.
Attest:
City Cler .
City Hall, Newport Beach, Nov. 28, 1921.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Newport Beach met in
adjourned session at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on above date. The meeting
was called to order by President J. P. Greeley.
The roll was called as follows: Present, Trustees Greeley,
Schnitker, Wilson, Richter and Burke. Absent, Trustees None.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
The report of the Street Committee on a new garbage truck
was read and on.motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson
and carried, the Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids on a new
garbage truck.
UNFINISHEDBUSINESS.
RESOLUTION NO. 151.
"A Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the City of
Newport Beach as the legislative branch thereof,.providing
for the sale of certain municipal bonds of Municipal
Improvement District No. 1 of the City of Newport Beach
thereof at private sale."
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On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson the
ng Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes, Trustees Greeley, Schnitker, Wilson, Richter, Burke.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent, Trustees None.
City Attorney Bishop presented a letter from Gibson, Dunn &
cher that they would furnish an opinion on the $12,500.00
ging bonds for $50.00. The letter was ordered filed and the Ci
rney was instructed to get the Attorneys opinion on the bonds.
ORDINANCE NO. 191.
"An Ordinance of the City of Newport Beach requiring
the owner, lessee, or occupant of buildings, grounds or lots
to remove dirt or rubbish therefrom, and weeds and rank
growths from any sidewalk opposite thereto; providing for
the giving of notice, authorizing the removal or destruction
of any dirt, rubbish, weeds and rank growths by the Street
Superintendent on default of such owner, lessee or occupant,
making the cost thereof a lien upon such buildings, grounds
or lots, providing a procedure for doing the same, making
the failure of the owner, lessee or occupant of such buildin
grounds or lots to remove dirt, rubbish, weeds and rank
growths. a misdemeanor, and providing a penalty for all
violations of this Ordinance."
was taken up for final action, read and considered, the
was called and Ordinance No. 191 was passed by the following
to -wit:
Ayes, Trustees Greeley, Schnitker, Wilson, Richter and Burke.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent, Trustees None.
Chairman Greeley reported that the Committee of the Whole
would recommend that we enter into a contract with Wayne Goble as
;Publicity- Promotion Agent for six months from the expiration of the
last contract, namely Nov. 1, 1921.
On motion of Trustee Richter seconded by Trustee Burke and
carried, the Board of Trustees endorsed the report;of the Committee
of the Whole, Mr. Goble to proceed along the lines laid down by the
Board of Trustees.
Chairman Greeley reported an interview with the Pacific Ran
for the purchase of more land near the pumping plant, and was
iced a communication from them in a few days.
On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson
carried, the Committee was authorized to sign up an option for
purchase of the land.
On motion of Trustee Wilson seconded by Trustee Schnitker
d carried, the Clerk was instructed to write to W. L. Deimling,
stfict Agent of the Southern California Edison Co. in regard to
e cost of furnishing lights on Newport Heighta from the glass .
ctory which they promised to send us some time ago.
No action was taken on the suggestion of Trustee Burke in
to opening Ocean Avenue between 22d Street and 23d Street.
On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Burke and
the meeting adjourned Sine Die.
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