1938 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

Council Chambers Santa Aha City Hall. August 15th, 1938. 7:30 P.M. City Council met in regular session. Meeting called to order by Mayor Rowland. Present: Trustees Plummet W. Bruno, Joseph P. Smith, W. H. Penn, Ernest H. Layton, Fred C. Rowland. Absent: Trustees None. Each member of the City Council having received a copy of the Minutes, further reading of the Minutes of August lot and 4th, 1938, wac dispensed with and the Minutes approved on motion of Trustee Bruno, second by Layton and carried. In Re Communication ~nerican Legion. In Re Calif. Municipal Utilities Assn. In Re Communication Robert E. Smith. In Re Communication Sophia A. Witte. In Re Application of San FrancisiC Sisters. In Re Report of W.T.Lambert, Co. Auditor. In Re Renewal of Lease Pacific Electric Railway Co. On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Smith and carried, the communication of the American Legion expressing apprecia- tion for the use of Santiago Park for the Legion-Auxiliary Picnic, was received and filed. # On motion of Trustee Layton, seconded by Penn and carried, the communication of the California Municipal Utilities Asso- ciation expressing appreciation for certain information maile on questionnaire pertaining to municipally owned utiliities, was received and filed. # On motion of Trustee Layton, seconded by Bruns and carried, the communication of Robert E. Smith Sr. and Ellen M. Smith requesting action on the obstruction in an alley by chicken pens, behind Lot ? of the Spurgeon Street Tract known as 1329 Spurgeon Street, was referred to the City Engineer for inves- tigation and report back. . On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Smith and carried, the communication of Sophia A. Witte protesting against weed assessment on Lot 13, Block 3, Artesia Street Tract in Santa Ana, was received and filed. # On motion of Trustee Layton, seconded by Bruns and carried, the report of the standing committee on the application of the San Francisic Sisters to sell tickets for a drawing to raise funds for a church building program, was accepted and the application was denied. . On motion of Trustee Penn, seconded by Bruns and carried, the report of W. T. Lambert, County Auditor, stating Santa Anats estimated valuation for the year 1938-39 at $24,448,365 was received and referred to City Auditor. # On motion of Trustee Smith, seconded by Penn and carried, the Mayor and Clark were authorized to sign a renewal of leas