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Home My WebLink About08-25-1933 - Special MeetingM Newport Beach, August 25, 1933• MINUTES OF. SPECIAL MEETING A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach was called for 3 :30 p. m. August 25, 1933 by Mayor Hilmer for the purpose of considering the advisibility of sending the City Engineer ' and perhaps some other person to Washington in order to present lans for Newport Harbor to the Federal Authorities and to secure Federal funds for that purpose. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Hilmer, the roll call showing the full Council present with the exception of Councilman Claire who was absent. Considerable discussion was had concerning the matter before the Council, being indulged in by the Council and spectators. It was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Garfield and carried, that City Engineer Patterson be sent to Washington to present plans to the Board of Army Engineers in an effort to further harbor develop- ment; also that expenses not exceeding Three Hundred Dollars be allowed George Rogers, provided the securing of Federal aid should be accomplished. It was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Ellsworth and carried that Three Hundred Dollars be advanced to City Engineer Patterson to finance his trip to Washington. On motion of Councilman Ellsworth, seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried, the demand as signed by the Finance Committee for Three Hundred Dollars be allowed and a warrant drawn for same. There being no further business to come before the Special meeting, on motion of Councilman Ellsworth, seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried, an adjournment was taken. 1 Ap oved! City Clerk Mayor of the City of Newport Beach Councilman / Councilman jV Councilm Newport Beach, September'4, 1933• The City Council of t he City of Newport Beach met in regular session in the City Council Chambers of the City of Newport Beach at 7:30 o'clock p. m..on above date, with Mayor Hilmer in the Chair. The roll was called shaving the full Council present. REPORTS OF HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS The reports of Heads of Departments were read and on motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried, the reports were accepted as read-and ordered filed. REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES: None. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES: none.