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The matter of enlargement of the toilets at Balboa was discussed,
`' and on motion of Trustee H. C. Sloan seconded by Trustee Ueo. P. Wilson
and carried, the City Engineer was instructed to draw up plans and
specifications for a two story building for a combined toilet and Fire
Engine house and to make an estimate on selling the old buildings.
On motion of Trustee H. C. Sloan seconded by Trustee Goo. P.
Wilson and carried, x;250.00 was set aside out of the Advertising fund
for advertising purposes at Fullerton on Armistice Day in the interest
of Newport Beach and Balboa.
On motion of Trustee Conrad Richter seconded by Trustee H. C.
Sloan and carried, the City Clerk was instructed to notify the Adver-
tising Committee of the two Chambers of Commerce that it is the unanimous
opinion of the Board that they get together and arrange a pamphlet for
presentation to the Board.
On motion of Trustee L. S. Wilkinson seconded by Trustee Geo.P.
Wilson and carried, the Board authorized the Water Superintendent and
City Engineer to make the necessary purchase of electric motors needed
for the sewer system.
On motion of Trustee H. C. Sloan seconded by Trustee L. S.
Wilkinson and carried, the meeting adjourned to 7:30 o'clock P.I.i. on
S,4onday, October 30, 1922.
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City Cerk.
City Hall, Newport Beach, Oct. 30, 1922.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Newport Beach met in
regular adjourned session at 7:30 o'clock P. Y. on above date. The
meeting was called to order by President J. J. Schnitker.
The roll was called sho-.-ring the fmll Board present.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
The communications were read and referred to the proper order
of business.
UNFIT "ISF.^D BUSIU SS.
RESOLUTION NO. 207, entitled as follows:
"A resolution of the Board of Trustees of the City of
Newport Beach declaring that the public interest and the
public convenience require, and that it is the intention
of the said Board of Trustees of said City to order
certain work done or improvements made, describin the
work and improvement, the land. deemed necessary to be
taken therefor, and specifying the exterior boundaries
of the district of land to be affected or benefitted by
said work and improvement and to be assessed to pay the
damages, costs and expenses thereof,"
came on for final action; the Resolution was read and considered
the roll. was called and Resolution No. 297 was passed by the vote of the
following named -.e:.ibers of the Board of Trustees:
Ayes, Trustees J. J. Schnitker, I -i. C. Sloan, Geo. P. Wilson,
Conrad Richter, L. S. '.Jilkinson.
Hoes, Trustees None.
Absent, Trustees None.
Trustee 1'. C. Sloan introduced a resolution finding and
determining that the public interest and necessity requires the acqui-
sition by the City of Newport Beach of a public improvement consisting
of that certain v:harf located in the City of Ne.rport Beach at approxi-
mately the southerly side of Ocean Avenue near its junction with Coast
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Boulevard, together with certain real property approximately 100 feet
in width extending from the shore end of said wharf north to the
southerly line of Pacific Electric Railway Company's right -of -way.
The resolution was ordered filed, read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 208, the roll was called and the Resolution adopted by
the vote of the following trio- thirds and more of all the members of
the Board of Trustees:
Ayes, Trustees J. J. Schnitker, E. C. Sloan, Geo. P. Wilson,
Conrad Richter, L. S. Wilkinson.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent, Trustees None.
The President stated that this was the time fixed for the
sale of the bonds issued upon the security of the list.of unpaid
assessments for the improvement of PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AVEM, AND
OTHER STREETS, ALLEYS, AND RIGHTS-OF-CIAY AND P IOP %, :RTY .OliPTED BY SAID
CITY, filed by the Superintendent of Streets with the City Clerk on
the 18th day of September, 1922.
The City Attorney then asked if a notice of the time and
place of the sale of said bonds and inviting bids therefor had been
given by publication thereof once a creek for two Creeks in the Newport
News, as ordered by the Board of Trustees at its meeting held the
16th day of Octdber, 1922, and it satisfactorily appearing th:,.t said
notice had been so given, the President then asked the Clerk if any
bids had been received for said bonds. 1,'Jhereupo4 the Clerk stated
that no bids therefor had been received.
The President then asked if there was any person present
desiring to file or make a bid for said bonds; and it appearing that
there was no person present who desired to do so, the President stated
that it was then in order for the Board of Trustees to determine whether
it should readvertise for bids or deliver said bonds to the Contractor
in satisfaction of the sum due upon its assessment and warrant.
'o1HEREUPON Trustee Geo. P. Wilson offered the following
Resolution which was seconded by Trustee L. S. Wilkinson:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the City of
Newport Beach, California, that the bonds issued upon the security
of the unpaid assessments for the improvement of PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
AV MN ,', AND OTKhR STREETS, ALLEYS, AND RIGHTS -OF -WAY AND PROPER'L'Y
BY SAID CITY, as described in Resolution of Intention No. 133
of said City, adopted July 6, 1920 shown in the list filed by the
Superintendent of Streets of said City with the Clerk of this Board
on the 18th day of September, 1922, in the aggregate principal sum of
'261,939.58, hereinafter more particularly described, be and the same
are he_^eby awarded and delivered to the Thomas Haverty Company, the
Contractor named in the contract for the improvement hereinabove
described, in satisfaction of the sum due it upon its assessment and
warrant.
The said bonds are described as follows, to -wit:
Street Improvement Bonds for the improvement of PORTIONS
OF CENTRAL AVENTE, AND OTHER STREETS, ALLEYS, AND RIGHTS -
OF -4lAY AND P,iOP','RTY 0':'.T ?ED BY SAID CITY, numbered one to
three hundred and thirty inclusive, Thev are issued in
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fifteen (15) anal series and payable on the 2d day of
July of each year, from the 2d day of July 1924 to the 2d
day of July, 1938 inclusive. An ever_ annual proportion
of the aggregate principal sum of said bonds being payable
on the 2d day of July of each year. They bear the se,ia.l
numbers one (1) to fifteen (15) inclusive, representative
of the fifteen annual series. There are twenty -tao (22)
bonds in each annual series. There are 13 bonds in each
annual series issued in the denomination of ;'1000.00; 8
bonds in each annual series issued in the denomination of
q 500.QO and 1 bond of each annual series in the denomi-
nation of ;,;462.638 approximately. They bear interest at
the rate of seven (7) per cent per annum and the interest
is payable semi - annually on the 2d days of January and
July of each year; the first installment of interest
being payable on the 2d day of January, 1924. They bear
interest from the 18th day of September, 1922. They are
dated October 16, 1922.
'.Jhich Resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees J. J. Schnitker, H. C. Sloan, Geo. P. Vlilson,
Conrad Richter, L. S. Wilkinson.
Noes, Trustees Pone.
Absent, Trustees Wone.
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On motion of Trustee Geo. P. Wilson seconded by Trustee H. C. .
Sloan.the bid of Carl S..Kelty for Freeman, Smith F: Camp Co. of par
and accrued interest plus 5?100.00 premium for the .;160,000.00 bond issue
of Llunicipal Improvement District No. 2 of the City of Newport Beach
was accepted and the Clerk was instructed to execute and deliver to
the bidders duplicate copy of acceptance on receipt of a certified
check for ;1,200.00 on the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees J. J. Schnitker, H. C. Sloan, Geo. P. GJilson,
Conrad Richter, L. S. Wilkinson.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent, Trustees None.
The Clerk reported that there had been filed in his office on
the 30th day of October, 1922, a petition protesting against the
passage of Ordinance No. 216, by the.Board of Trustees on the 2d day
of October, 1922. The petition was presented to the Board of Trustees
together with the certificate of the Clerk that he had examined and
from the records of registration ascertained that the said petition is
signed by mofie than ten per cent of the electors of the City of Newport
Beach.
The petition was ordered filed, and ordinance No. 216 taken
up for consideration, and having been reconsidered, on motion of
Trustee II'. C. Sloan seconded by Trustee Geo. P. 1.7ilson and upon call
of the roll duly carried, it was ordered that ordinance No. 216 be not
repealed but stand as passed.
The City Attorney was then instructed to prepare and present
to the Board of Trustees an ordinance calling a special election for
the purpose of submitting to a vote of the electors of the City of
Newport Beach Ordinance No. 216.
The Citv Clerk was instructed to notify the Executive Committee
of the Armistice Day Celebration at Fullerton, that our Board of Trustees
will arrange to be in the parade with an automobile.
On motion of Trustee F. C. Sloan seconded by Trustee Conrad
Richter and carried, the meeting adjourned Sine Die.
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Attest:
City Clerk.
City Hall, Newport Beach, Nov. 6, 1922.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Newport Beach met in
regular session at 7 :30 o'clock P. L. on above date.
Inasmuch as Trustee J. J. Schnitker, President of the Hoard
of Trustees was absent, on motion of Trustee Conrad Richter seconded
by Trustee H. C. Sloan and carried, Trustee Geo. P. 'Nilson was elected
President of the Board of Trustees pro tem.
The roll. was called showing all the members present except
Trustee J. J. Schnitker.
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
The reports of the heady of the various departments were read
and on motion of Trustee L. S. Wilkinson seconded by Trustee Conrad
Richter and carried, the reports were accepted and ordered filed.
This being the day and hour set for opening bids for the
construction of a steel girder bridge across the Santa Ana River,
the Board in open session opened, examined and declared all sealed
bids received, which bids are as follows: