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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/16/1927 - Adjourned Regular Meeting431 The matter of a license for a fish stand asked for by A.R. Howard near the Arches, was discussed, and on motion of Trustee L.'S. Wilkinson seconded by Trustee Fred W. Young and carried, the Clerk was instruc$ed to notify Mr. Howard that the Board does not care to entertain any small leases along'the bay front. There being no further business on motion of Trustee Fred W. Young seconded by Trustee F. Be Modjeska and carried, the meeting adjourned to 7:30 o'clock P. M. on Monday, May 16, L 27. Approved May 16, 1927- 47 Zl�,4 Presi ent Bar of Trustees. City Clerk. City Hall, Newport Beach, May 169 1927- The Board of Trustees of the City of Newport Beach met in regular adjourned session at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on above date. The meeting was called to order by President Conrad Richter. The roll'was called showing the full Board present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved as read. The communications from Fire Chief Crocker were'oonsidered, and on motion of Trustee L. Be Wilkinson seconded by Trustee F. Be Modjeska and carried, the request to transfer the electric siren used as a drowning signal, to Tait's Garage on Corona Del Mar was granted, and the offer of Geo. S. Richardson of Balboa Island to house the Dodge Fire truck free of charge, was accepted commencing June 10 1927- On motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee Fred W. Young and carried, the recommendation of the Fire Chief for purchases was approved and the supplies to be ordered. The communications were read and acted upon as follows: The communication from the Newport Harbor Chamber of Commerce returning the $300.00 given by the City towards a detour on the State Highway where it had washed out, was presented, and on motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee Fred W. Young and carried, the receipt of the money was to be gratefully acknowledged by the Clerk. On motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee F. Be Modjeska and carried, the communication from C. C. Blanchard in regard to laundry license, was referred to the Committee of the Whole for consideration with the license ordinance. On motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee F. Be Modjeska and carried:; 'the communication from V. P. Smith of Corona Del Mar in regard to burning weeds was referred to the Street Department for attention. On motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee Fred W. Young and carried, the communication from the Pacific Electric Railway Co. in regard to the extra charge for pipe line crossings was referred to the City Engineer for his reference and then to be filed. On motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee ' Fred W. Young and carried, the communication from i2ary B. Sanborn in regard to building moved along the beach, was referred to the Street Department. On motion of Trustee F. Be Modjeska seconded by Trustee Fred W. Young and carried, the communication from Major Finch of the U. Be Engineers Office in regard to the improvements on Parkinsons Island, was filed. On motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee L. S. Wilkinson and carried, the refund asked for by H. E. Maehem for rent paid on the camp ground store was referred to City Auditor Briggs for investigation and report. On motion of Trustee Fred W. Young seconded by Trustee F. Be Modjeska and carried, the request of the Contractors to have their license leff as before, was referred to the Committee of the Whole for consideration with the license ordinance. 432 On motion of Trustee F. B. Modjeska seconded by Trustee Fred W.'Younr, and carried, the communication from Harbor Master Jay asking for a raisein salary for the summer months was referred to the Committee of the Whole. On motion of Trustee Fred W. Young seconded by Trustee F. B. Modjeska and oarried,'the application of Ruth Reid for license to operate a beauty parlor in Bay View Hotel; the application of U. B. dronhalt for license to operate a lunch stand on Lot 99 Block 11, ' Balboa Tract', and the application of Tom'R. Hutton for license to sell tamales and cold drinks at 110 Main Street, Balboa, were granted. On motion of Trustee F. B. Modjeska seconded by Trustee Fred W. Young and carried, the application of Mrs W. L. Harvey for transfer of her business license to A. C. Carrington was granted. Dr. John H. Bowers, Meat & Fish Inspector of Santa Ana was present and referred to the unsanitary condition of the beach where the fishermen sell their fish, and stated the County Ordinance adopted when he was apointed Meat Inspector called for all fish offered for sale to be iced. Some of the fishermen were present and admitted the sanitary conditions should be improved but it would be ptaotioally impossible to ice them, and they are practically all sold the day they are caught. The matter was discussed and on motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee'F. B. Modjeska and carried, the matter was placed under Police supervision to see that.the benches or tables are kept clean and any fish to be kept overnight to be properly Iced. On motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee F. B. Modjeska and oairied, demands No. 2124 to 2126 inclusive, having been signed and approved by the Finance Committee, were allowed and w warrants to be drawn for same. The demand of Cullinan & Patton for refund of license was disallowed. NEW BUSINESS Trustee Harry H. Williamson introduced an ordinance establishing fire zones and providing certain regulations therein. The ordinance was read, considered, designated Ordinance No 310 and passed to the second reading. The matter of licenses for,the different trades•and callings in the City of Newport Beach Was gone into thoroughly and Trustee Fred W. Young introduced an ordinance fixing the licenses in the City of Newport Beao #.' The ordinance was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 321 and passed to the second reading. City Engineer Kressly presented plans and specifications for a lighting system on Corona Del Mar,'and Trustee L. S. Wilkinson introduced a Resolution, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADOPTING SPECIFICATIONS NO. 42 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF CONDUITS AND METAL LIGHTING STANDARDS FOR ORNAMENTAL LIGHTING IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH. The Resolution was read, considered, designated RESOLUTION NO. 425 and upon call of the roll passed by the following vote: AYES, Trustees L.S.Wilkinson, F.B.Modjeska, Fred W.Young, Harry H. Williamson, Conrad Richter. NOES, Trustees None. ABSENT, Trustees None. Trustee F. B. Modjeska introduced a Resolution, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ADOPTING CERTAIN PLANS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF COAST BOULEVARD AND OTHER STREETS WITHIN SAID CITY. The Resolution was read, considered, designated RESOLUTION NO 426, and upon call of the roll passed by the following vote: AYES, Trustees L. S. Wilkinson, F. B. Modjeska, Fred W. Young, Harry H. Williamson, Conrad Richter. NOES, Trustees None. ABSENT, Trustees None. Trustee-Fred W. Young introduced a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH DECLARING THEIR INTENTION TO ORDER THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF COAST BOULEVARD AND OTHER STREETS WITHIN SAID CITY, UNDER THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911, AND THE AMENDMENTS TO SAID ACT. ° =7 33 The Resolution was read, considered, designated RESOLUTION NO . 427, and upon call of.the roll passed by the following vote: AYES, Trustees L.S.Wilkinson, F.B.Modjeska, Fred W.Young, Harry H. Williamson, Conrad Richter. NOES, Trustees None. ABSENT, Trustees None. It was moved by Trustee Harry.H. Williamson seconded by Trustee Fred W. Young and carried, that the diagram p esented by the City Engineer for the improvement of certain portions of Bay Avenue as contemplated by Resolution of Intention No. 411, be•accepted. It was moved by Trustee F, Be Modjeska seconded by Trustee ' Fred W. Young and carried, that the diagram presented by the City Engineer for the improvement of certain portions of 22d street, the Arcade and other streets as contemplated by Resolution of Intention No. 406, be accepted. On motion of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee F. Be Modjeska and carried, Harry Welch was to be employed for one month at a salary of $100.00 to compile, catalogue, index and file with the Secretary of the Newport Harbor Chamber:of Commerce the Information now in his hands and belonging to the City. The matter of raise in salary of the Harbor Master during the summer months was.conaidered, and on motion-of Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee F. Be Modjeska and carried, 0150.00 per month was allowed for July, August and September, and $75.00 per month for the balance of the year. A recess was taken for the Committee of the Whole to meet. After the recess President Richter again called the meeting to order, and a motion by Trustee Harry H. Williamson seconded by Trustee Fred W. Young, that the communication from the City Marshal asking the dismissal of two Police Officers be laid over for one week for further consideration, was lost by the following vote: AYES, Trustees,Fred W. Young, Harry H. Williamson. NOES, Trustees L.S.Wilkinson, F.B.Modjeska, Conrad Richter. ABSENT, Trustees None. ' On motion of Trustee L. Be Wilkinson seconded by Trustee F.B. Modjeska, the City Marshal was supported in his position and his action approved by the following vote: AYES, Trustees L.S.Wilkinson, F.B.Modjeaka, Conrad Richter. NOES, Trustees Fred W. Young, Harry H. Williamson. ABSENT, Trustees None. There being no further business on motion of Trustee F. B. Modjeska seconded by Trustee Harry H. Williamson and carried, the meeting adjourned to 7:30 o'clock P. M. on Monday,jUal -23, 1927- Approved May 23, 1927- 'President' Board of Trustees. City Clerk. City Hall, Newport Beach, May 23, 1927: The Board of Trustees of the City of Newport Beach met in regular adjourned session at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on above date. The meeting was called to order by President Conrad Richter. The roll was called showing the full Board present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved as read. On motion of Trustee F. Be Modjeska seconded by Trustee Harry H. Williamson and carried, the Harbor Master was instructed to devote his entire time on the bay during the month of June, and the increase of salary would commence June 1, 1927-