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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/13/1928 - Adjourned Regular MeetingWIN MULZA City Hall, Newport Beach, August 132 1928. The City Council of the City of Newport Beach met in regular adjourned session at 7:30 o'clock P. ice. 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 were read and approved as read.' Councilman Hilmer reported that there was no city property at the weather station on Corona Del Mar, and on motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman Williamson and carried, the report was accepted and filed and the Committee disdharged. Councilman Hilmer also reported there was 7 gasoline pumps located on public property, four had obtained permits, one had obtained an oral permit or minute resolution, and two had no permit at all, and he thought we should have an ordinance governing same. The matter was considered and on motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman Williamson and carried, the report was accepted. On motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman Hilmer and carried, the City Attorney was instructed to draw up an ordinance covering the handling, sale and storage of all hyaro- carbon'fluids. Councilman Ellsworth reported for the Street Committee that there was no funds at present to provide rest rooms at West Newport unless they wished to form an assessment district for that purpose. The matter was considered and on motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman Williamson and carried, the report was accepted. Councilman Williamson reported that the Committee had gone over the fishing boat license and decided they only needed one 15.00 license for charter boats, and on motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman Ellsworth and carried, the report was accepted. The library appraisal committee report was read placing a valuation of $2,70.00 on the present library site. The matter was considered and on motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman Ellsworth and carrie(�) the report was accepted. City Engineer Patterson reported that the Pacific Electric Railway Co. had submitted the matter of improvements in Municipal Improvement District No. 6 to their Board of Directors and would have to await their reply. On motion of Councilman Claire seconded by Councilman Ellsworth and carried,the report was accepted. The Finance Committee reported that 0. A. Ozenne tool: his boat license a month before the new license ordinance went into effect, and the City Attorney stated that the license money could not legally be refunded unless there was an agreement to that effect at the time the license was paid. The matter was considered and on motion of Councilman Claire seconded b,r Councilman Hilmer and carried, the report was accepted subject to the City Attorneys opinion. The communications were read and acted upon as follows: The request of F. R.'Trotter, City Clerk of Pomona asking permission to string a banner across the street at the intersection of Newport Road and the State Highway, was considered, and on motion of Councilman Hilmer seconded by Councilman Williamson and carried, the request was granted, the work to be directed by the Street Superintendent. On motion of Councilman Williamson seconded by Councilman Claire and carried, the telegram from the University of Southern California in regard to a public administration short course was filed. The communication from J. A. Beek and L. 11. Briggs asking that proper legislation be enacted for furnishing them with crater on their Island which is outside the city, was considered, and on motion of Councilman Hilmer seconded by Councilman Ellsworth and carried, the City Attorney was instructed to draw up an ordinance declaring that the City has an excess of water. On motion of Councilman Ellsworth seconded by Councilman Williamson and carried, the communication from the Pacific Coast Assn. of Fire Chiefs in regard to their convention was filed. On motion of Councilman Hilmer seconded by Councilman Claire and carried, the communication from John E. Conzelman, Engineer for Lido Isle asking that the developemenf work be gotten under way as soon as possible after the map is recorded, was referred to the City Engineer for attention. A petition signed by 24 residents of Corona Del i.,ar asking protection to the trees,'shrubs and grass recently planted, and also to prohibit parking automobiles on the south side of Ocean Boulevard, was considered, and on motion of Councilman Hilmer seconded. by Councilman h 47 Williamson and carried, the matter was referred to the Police and Street Committees for investigation and a recommendation. UNFINISHED BUSINESS. The demand of Paul E. Kressly for'seirvices rendered in the tideland. suits amounting to $75.00 was considered, and on motion of Councilman Hilmer seconded by Councilman Williamson and carried, the demand was allowed and warrant to be drawn for same. NE';! BUSINESS. The map of Lido Isle was discussed at length, the map showing all street ends as community property whereas the map'previously presented to the Board showed the street ends to be dedicated. It was finally decided that the City woula approve the map when presented with 6 of the street ends deaieated. seconded Sine Die. There being no further business on motion of Councilman Claire by Councilman , Villiamson and carried, the meeting adjourned Approved Sept. 3, 1925. �m a,�� j- �-r- 16�� Mayor, CitVo ewport Beach. City Clerk. City Hall, Newport Beach, August 20, 1925. ' Pursuant to call thereof by the Mayor of the City of Newport Beach and notice delivered to each member at least three hours before the time specified for the meeting, the City Council met at the place and on the date above mentioned at 7:30 o'clock P. M. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Johnson. The roll was called showing all members present except Councilman 'Jilliamson who came in later. The call was read and the Council proceeded to consider the matter for which the meeting was called, viz, the consideration of the Lido Isle Map in preparation for its approval. 11m. Clark Crittenden and Attorney John J. Wilson for the Title Insurance & Trust Co. were present and presented objections to aedicating the six street ends as agreed upon at the last meeting'. Different plans were presented for keeping the street ends as Community property which were discussed at length, and on motion of Councilman Ellsworth seconded by Councilian Claire and carried, the map was not to be approved until such time as the six street ends were dedicated. There being of Councilman blaire meeting adjourned. no further business embodied in the call on motion seconded by Councilman Ellsworth and carried, the Approved Sept. 3, 1925. Mayor, City o Newport Beach City Clerk.