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City Hall, Newport Beach, March.l, 1932.
The City Council of the City of Newport Beach met in regular
adjourned session at 4:00 o'clock.P. M. on above date. The meeting was
called to order by Mayor Johnson.
The roll was called showing all members present except Councilman
Hilmer.
The minutes of the previous meeting of February 29th were read
and approved as read.
There being no reports of committees or communications the
matter of unfinished business was taken up.
City Engineer Patterson reported that the Board of Supervisors
approved the bid for the dredging and thanked the Council for the
courtesy of referring it to them. The approval of the bid of Sparkes
& McClellan having been given by the Board of Supervisors and also
acceptance recommended by the City Engineer, on motion of Councilman
Claire seconded by Councilman Garfield, the contract for dredging
approximately 50,000 cubic yards of material from the entrance channel
was awarded to Sparkes & McClellan at the price mentioned in their bid
by the following vote, to -wit:
AYES, Councilmen Claire, Ellsworth, Garfield, Johnson.
NOES, Councilmen None.
ABSENT, Councilman Hilmer.
There being no further business on motion of Councilman Claire
seconded by Councilman Garfield and carried, the meeting adjourned
Sine Die.
Mayor, City f wport Beach
Approved, March 7, 1932•
CITY CLERK
City Hall, Newport Beach, March 7, 1932•
The City Council of the City of Newport Beach met in regular
session at 7:30 otclock P. M. on above date. The meeting was called to
order by Mayor Johnson.
The roll was called showing the full Council present.
The minutes of the previous meeting of March let were read
and approved as read.
The reports of the heads of the departments were read and on
motion of Councilman Ellsworth seconded by Councilman Garfield and carried,
the reports were accepted and filed.
The report of Health Officer Dr. Grundy in regard to the green
scum on the Grand Canal, Balboa Island, was read, stating that the scum was
a growth that can be readily raked off with a garden rake, and on motion
of Councilman Garfield seconded by Councilman Claire and carried, the
report was accepted and filed, and the Street Supt. stated he would look
after same.
The communications were read and acted upon as follows:
The petition against a so-called rock crusher or bumper on
the County Channel containing about 44 signatures was read, and discussed
for some time by Mr. Wallace, Mr. Cole,Councilman Hilmer and others,
but inasmuch as there was no proposition before the Council for anything
of the kind, on motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman
Garfield and carried, the matter was laid on the table until such time
as there is a definite proposition made to the City Council, and then
the parties objecting will be notified through the papers or otherwise,
when a hearing will be had.
On motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman Garfield
and carried, the communication from Major Lanagan calling a hearing on
the request of the Southern Counties Gas Co. to lay a 12" gas main across
the north arm of Newport Bay, was referred to the City Engineer to
investigage and if he thought necessary to enter a protest.
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