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April 18, 1944, Newport Beach.
The City Council of the City of Newport Beach met in adjourned regular
session in the City Council Chambers at the City Hall at the hour of 4 o'clock
p. m. on above date with Mayor Hall presiding.
The roll was called, the following Councilmen answering present: Allen,
Kirk, Isbell, Reed, Hall. Absent, Councilmen, None.
The Mayor asked if any of the Councilmen or anyone in the audience
wished the Minutes, or any part thereof, of the previous meeting, read, no one
responded and the reading of the minutes was dispensed with.
REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES None.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES None.
C014MUNICATIONS
The application of Cecil James Oliver for a license to operate a fresh
fruit juice and health food stand at 915 Coast Highway was on motion of Council-
man Allen, seconded by Councilman Isbell granted, same having been approved by
the Health Officer.
The letter of W. K. Hillyard, President of the Boy Scouts of Orange
County in reference to B. F. Moler the local Sea Scout-Port Captain was presented
and read and on motion of Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman Reed and
carried, same was-ordered filed.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The resignation of August Clark as City Electrician, laid over from a
previous meeting was brought up for consideration and on recommendation of City
Engineer Patterson the resignation was accepted on motion of Councilman Reed,
seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried.
On recommendation of the City Engineer, Carl Woodmansee was appointed
to succeed August Clark as City Electrician at a salary equal to that paid
Mr. Clark, the appointment was confirmed on motion of Councilman Isbell,
seconded by Councilman Allen and carried.
City Engineer Patterson brought up the matter of the application of
C. R. Hoyt for a franchise to operate a ferry service around Newport Bay, same
having been laid over from a previous meeting and inasmuch as the applicant had
failed to follow up the matter, it was moved by Councilman Allen, seconded by
Councilman Isbell and carried, that the application be Laid on the Table.
City Engineer Patterson presented a letter from the Office of Price
Administration relative to the removal of tenants from the City Grounddue to it
having been leased for defense operations, the letter was read and on motion of
Councilman Isbell seconded by Councilman Kirk and carried, same was ordered filed.
The application of H. C. Ross for a permit to install a pier on Balboa
Island, laid over from a previous meeting, was on motion of Councilman Allen,
seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried, Laid on the Table for further
investigation.
NEW BUSINESS
Councilman Allen moved the adoption of a resolution, being a resolution
authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute on behalf of the City of Newport
Beach the following quitclaim deeds to the following people and covering the
following described property.
Ellen Pollard
SEly
50'
Lots 12 -13 and SEly 50' NE1 y
1/2
Lot
14, Block 1, Seashore Colony Tract
Philip W. Blumer
Wly
751
Lot 34, Block 13, Balboa Island
Mills B. Clapp et ux
Lots
19 -20, Block 2, Balboa Island
Louis A. Bickel
Lot
11,
Block 530, Lancaster's Addition
William F. Stephens Lot 4, Block "I ", Corona del Mar
The motion was duly seconded by Councilman Isbell and the resolution
adopted by the following vote, to -wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Allen, Kirk, Isbell, Reed, Hall.
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None.
I, Frank L. Rinehart, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach, hereby
certify that the above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Newport Beach at a adjourned regular meeting thereof
held on the 16th day of April, 1944
Roll Call
C. J. Oliver
ani D. for
license
Letter
W.K.Hillyard
Resignation
August C7.a_rk
accepted
Apnointment
C. Woodmansee
Ctty Elec.
0. R. Hoyt
franchise
ferry service
O.P.A. letter
re tenants
City Camp
(`mound
H. C. Ross
app. for pier
Mtn. Res.
quitclaim
deeds on tax
redeemed
property
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Res. 3007 to
Resolutions No. 3007 to 3013 inclusive were presented, being resolu-
app. for
3013 Inc. Sale
tions authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute on behalf of the City of
of Councilman Reed, seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried, granted subject
of City owned
Newport Beach, grant deeds to the following people and covering the following
G. C. Babcock
lots
property sold to them by the City of Newport Beach.
pier fronting on Lot 26, Tract 884, was on motion of Councilman Reed, seconded
pier
Res. 3007 Clyde A. Dorsey et ux Lot 20, Block 440
Department.
Corona del Mar
The application of J. H. Ordin for a permit to install two concrete
app. for
Price $300.00'A,
piling
Allen, seconded by Councilman Kirk and carried, granted.
Res. 3008 Edward G. Marihugh et ux Lots 2 and 4. Block 632
City Engineer Patterson presented a request from,the South Coast Co.
Lease of City
Corona del Mar
docks to
Council was addressed by Hubbard Howe on the matter and after some considera-
Price $825.00
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Res. 3009 Ida May Williams Lots 6 and 8, Block 440
Corona del Mar
Price $600.00 -
Res. 3010 Gerald W. Ritchie et ux Lots 16, 18, and 20,
Block 434, Corona del Mar
Price $1,350.00
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Res. 3011 Conrad H. Shook et ux Lots 11, 13, and 15,
Block 533, Corona del Mar
Price $$1,275.00-
Res. 3012 William L. Shields et ux Lot 69, Tract 682,
Corona del Mar
Price $450.00 �
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Res. 3013 Kenneth B. Cochran et ux Lot 18, Block 635,
Corona del Mar
Price $325.00
On motion of Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman Isbell, the
resolutions were adopted by the following vote, to -wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Allen, Isbell, Reed, Kirk, Hall.
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None.
Councilman Kirk moved the adopted of a resolution, being a resolution
Res. 3014•
appointing the City Clerk as Deputy License Collector at a salary of $50.00 per
appointment
month, effective as of this date April 18, 1944. The motion for adoption was
City Clerk as
duly seconded by Councilman Allen, the resolution designated Resolution No. 3014,
Deputy License
and was passed by the following roll call vote, to -wit:
Collector
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Allen, Kirk, Isbell, Reed, Hall.
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NOES, COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None.
Res. 3015 The City Attorney presented a Deed on Foreclosure from George H. Tobias,
Deed on. Commissioner covering Lot 3, Block 52, Ocean Front Tract, whereupon Councilman
Foreclosure Allen moved the adoption of resolution No. 3015 accepting said deed; the motion
G. H. Tobias for adoption was duly seconded by Councilman Isbell and the resolution passed by
the following vote, to -wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Allen, Kirk, Isbell, Reed, Hall.
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None.
Res. 3016 City Attorney Thompson presented a Deed on Foreclosure from George H.
Deed on Tobias, covering Lot 4, Block 52, Ocean Front Tract, whereupon Councilman Allen
Foreclosure moved the adoption of resolution No. 3016 accepting said deed; the motion was
G. H. Tobias duly seconded by Councilman Isbell and the resolution was passed by the following
vote, to -wit: •
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Allen, Kirk, Isbell, Reed, Hall.
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None.
Western Canneries
The application of Western Canneries for a permit to construct a
app. for
commercial pier fronting on Lot 1, Block 328, Lancaster's Addition was on motion
pier
of Councilman Reed, seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried, granted subject
to the approval of the War Production Board.
,
G. C. Babcock
The application of G. C. Babcock for a permit to construct a pleasure
app. for
pier fronting on Lot 26, Tract 884, was on motion of Councilman Reed, seconded
pier
by Councilman Kirk and carried, granted subject to the approval of the War
Department.
J. H. Ordin
The application of J. H. Ordin for a permit to install two concrete
app. for
piling fronting on Lot 474, Tract 907, Lido.Isle was on motion of Councilman
piling
Allen, seconded by Councilman Kirk and carried, granted.
City Engineer Patterson presented a request from,the South Coast Co.
Lease of City
for a lease on City docks 3, 4 and 5, on the North Channel of the Bay. The
,
docks to
Council was addressed by Hubbard Howe on the matter and after some considera-
South Coast Co.
tion it was moved by Councilman Kirk, seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried,
the lease be granted for one year.
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CANVASS OF VOTE
Resolution No. 3017, being a resolution DECLARING THE
held and conducted in the City of Newport Beach on Tuesday, the
1944 as required by law, was presented and on motion of Councils
• by Councilman Allen the resolution was adopted by the following
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Allen, Kirk, Isbell, Reed, Hall.
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None.
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None.
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STATEMENT OF CITY CLERK:
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RESULT OF ELECTION, Res. 3017
11th day of April, Result of
nan Kirk, seconded Election
vote, to -wit:
I, "Frank L. Rinehart, City Clerk of the City of Newport Beach in Orange
County, California, do hereby certify and declare that a general municipal election
was duly and regularly held in the City of Newport Beach on April 11th, 1944, and
that the result of said election so held was as follows:
(a) That the whole number of votes cast in said City was 1621 (inclusive
of absentee votes).
(b) That the names of the persons voted for, the office for which they
were Voted, the number of votes given in each voting precinct to each of said persons,
together with the whole number of votes which they received in the entire city were
as follows:
NAMES
ROBERT ALLEN
WILLIAM A. KIRK
0. B. REED
ALBERT J. BOWEN
CAPT. CHARLES M. FUELLER
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OFFICE
COUNCILMAN
Total number of votes
COUNCILMAN
Total number of votes - --
COUNCILMAN
NUMBER OF VOTES
RECEIVED
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No
Precinct No. .
Precinct No
Precinct No. .
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No
Precinct No. .
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No
Precinct No. .
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Total number of votes - - - --
COUNCILMAN
Total number of votes - - --
COUNCILMAN
1 �1
2 _7l
6
10-=
- 820
1 4-
4
6
7
10�
1 69
2 —b3
1339L�
6 —mss
8 69
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- - - - -- 6_ 67
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No
Precinct No.
Precinct No
Precinct No. .
Precinct No
Precinct No. .
1 21
j2 _ 19
4 12 —
8
100 5
- -- 315_
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No.
Precinct No
Precinct No. .
Total number of votes ------ - - - - --
1 1
2
4 -
6
21
10 IF-
193
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NAMES
OFFICE
NUMBER OF VOTES
RECEIVED
ANTHONY "AL" HORVATH
COUNCILMAN
Precinct
No.
1
Precinct
No.
2
15
Precinct
No.
3
4
_ 25
Precinct
No.
2
Precinct
No.
5
Precinct
No.
6
Precinct
No.
Precinct
No.
8
11
Precinct
No.
9
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Precinct
No.
10
Total number of votes -----------
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111
C. ASHLEY KNOWLTON
COUNCILMAN
Precinct
No.
1
61
Precinct
No.
2
30
Precinct
No.
3
7�
Precinct
No.
4
Precinct
No.
6
Precinct
No.
Precinct
No.
7
6—
Precinct
No.
8
Precinct
No.
L-4—
Precinct
No.
Total number of votes -----------
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- - -
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246
JOHN E. SADLEIR
COUNCILMAN
Precinct
No.
1
Precinct
No.
2
Precinct
No.
49
Precinct
No.
T}
Precinct
No.
5
Precinct
Precinct
No.
6
75
4b�
No.
7
Precinct
No.
8
677—
Precinct
No.
9
�5
Precinct
No.
10 95
Total number of votes -----------
- - - -
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668
CLYDE E. SHERWOOD
COUNCILMAN
Precinct
No.
1
64
Precinct
No.
2
0
Precinct
No.
3
13
Precinct
No.
4
—�
Precinct
No.
5
5
Precinct
No.
6
9
�bS�
Precinct
No.
7
Precinct
No.
8
12
Precinct
No.
9
22
Precinct
No.
10 3—
Total number of votes -----------
- - - -
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225
EARL W. STANLEY
COUNCILMAN
Precinct
No.
1
62
Precinct
No.
2
Precinct
No.
Precinct
No.
43
Precinct
No.
5
90
Precinct
No.
b
_
100
Precinct
No.
7
�1 —
Precinct
No.
64
Precinct
No.
9
Precinct
No.
10---'9�
FRANK L. RINEHART
J. A. GANT
Total number of votes
CITY CLERK
--- - - - - -- 721
Precinct No. 1
Precinct No. 2
Precinct No. 3
Precinct No. y
Precinct No. 5
Precinct No. 6
Precinct No. 7
Precinct No. 8
Precinct No. 9
Precinct No. 1
Total number of votes ------ ----------- 1268
CITY TREASURER
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
No. 1 10±
-
No. 2 0
No. 3 4 91
No.
N. 6
No 142—
No. 7 X19
No. 8 121
No. 9
No. 10 121_
Total number of votes ----------- - - - - -- 1259
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That the names of the persons voted for, the office for which they were
voted, the number of absentee votes given to each of said persons, together with
the whole number of absentee votes which they received in the entire city were as
follows-:
• NAMES OFFICE NUMBER OF ABSENTEE
VOTES
ROBERT ALLEN COUNCILMAN 14
WILLIA14 A. KIRK COUNCILMAN
' 0. B. REED COUNCILMAN 14
ALBERT J. BOWEN COUNCILMAN
CAPT. CHAS. M. FUELLER COUNCILMAN 2
ANTHONY °AL" HORVATH COUNCILMAN
C. ASHLEY KNOWLTON COUNCILMAN
' JOHN E. SADLEIR COUNCILMAN 4
CLYDE E. SHERWOOD COUNCILMAN 1
EARL W. STANLEY COUNCILMAN 11
FRANK L. RINEHART CITY CLERK 20
J. A. GANT CITY TREASURER 19
Dated and signed this 18th day of April, 1944.
ity erk of the City of Newport
Beach
ORGANIZATION:
Robert Allen, Earl W. Stanley, 0. B. Reed, J. A. Gant and Frank L. Rinehart,
having been duly elected to the offices of City Councilmen, City Treasurer and City
Clerk respectively, took and subscribed to the Constitutional Oath of Office, signed
the certificates of election, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Stanley, seconded
by Councilman Reed and carried, "that Councilman Isbell be appointed Mayor pro tem.
' On motion of Councilman Reed, seconded by Councilman Stanley and carried,
Clyan H. Hall was named as Mayor for the ensuing term by the•unShimous: vote of-the Council.
At this juncture Mayor Hall appointed the following committees for the ensuing
term: '
FINANCE: Councilman Reed, Chairman and Councilman Isbell.
POLICE: Councilman Isbell, Chairman and Councilman Stanley.
STREET: Councilman Stanley, Chairman and Councilman Allen.
FIRE, WATER, LIGHT AND SEWER: Councilman Allen, Chairman and Councilman Reed.
A letter from William A. Kirk expressing his pleasure in having served W. A. Kirk
the City as Councilman was presented and read, and on motion of Councilman Isbell, letter to
seconded by Councilman Reed and carried, the letter was ordered filed. Council
The bond of J. A. Gant as City Treasurer having been approved by the
City Attorney was on motion of Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman Reed J. A. Gant
accepted and ordered filed with the Clerk. Bond accepted
• Harbor Department matters were discussed informally by the Council and
City Engineer Patterson. Harbor Dept.
ADJOURNMENT
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On motion of Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman Isbell and carried,
an adjourment was taken Sine Die.
ATTEST:
Mayor o e City o ewport Beach
Councilman
ouncilman