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Council Chamber
<br />Santa Ana City Hall
<br />January 19th, 1948.
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<br />V:30 P.M.
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<br />City Council met in regular session~
<br />Meeting called to order by Mayor Smith.
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<br />Present: Trustees W.J. Cheney, Courtney R. Chandler,
<br /> Allen A. Mandy, Virgil H. Reed,
<br /> R. Carson Smith.
<br />Absent: Trustees None
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<br />Each member of the City Council having received copies
<br />of the Minutes of January tth,~ 1945, further reading
<br />of the Minutes was dispensed 'with and approved on motion
<br />of Trustee Chandler, seconded by Chancy and carried~
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Communication
<br />Press Secy.
<br />Governor's Office
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Chandler, seconded by Cheney and carried,
<br />communication from Press Secy. of Governor's Office, acknowledging
<br />receipt of copy of Resolution dated Jan. 12, 1948, endorsing the
<br />purposes of the friendship cruise of the U.S.S. Golden Bear of the
<br />California Maritime Academy, was received and filed.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Communication
<br />T. Gray Johnston
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Chandler and carrie,d,
<br />communication from T. Gray Johnston commending Council on civic
<br />in~orovements which have been accomplished, was received and filed.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Or. Go. Medical Assoc.
<br />Recommendations
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Reed and carried,
<br />communication from Orange County Medical Association recommending
<br />employment of Police Surgeon, establishment of first aid station
<br />and that City Departments acquaint themselves with emergency
<br />facilities in the County, was~ acknowledged and filed and Chair
<br />authorized to appoint a committee to investigate. Committee of
<br />Trustee Mandy, Chief of Police Hershey and Fire Chief Gates was
<br />appointed.
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<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />Business & Professional
<br />Women's Club
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<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />State Blind Shop
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Chandler, seconded by Reed and carried,
<br />request of Business and Professional Women's Club to post club
<br />emblem signs at entrances to the City was referred to committee
<br />of Trustee Cheney and City Engineer Neighbour to investigate and
<br />report back at next meeting.
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Cheney and carried, reques
<br />of State Blind Shop for an additional two weeks to solicit Sale of
<br />made products was granted; date to terminate Feb. 10th, 1948.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Communication
<br />Macres Florist
<br />
<br />.On motion of Trustee Reed, seconded by Mandy and carried, comm-
<br />unication from Macres & Sons, Florists, thanking Council for assist
<br />ance and guidance in construction of float which represented the
<br />City in Rose Parade, was received and filed.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />Water Supt.
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Cheney and carried, reques
<br />of Water Superintendent for five additional men in the Water
<br />Department was referred to Water Commissioner Reed to consult
<br />with Water Superintendent to determine if request may be g~anted.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />Girl Scout Council
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Chandler, seconded by Chancy and carried,
<br />request of Sant~ Ana Area Girl Scout Council for reduction in rent
<br />on premises lea~ed at Community Center, W~ 8th St., was referred
<br />to committee of City Auditor Martten, Attorney Colwell and Trustee
<br />Chandler for recommendation and to report back.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />Thatcher & Hollingsworth
<br />
<br />On recommendation of
<br />seconded by Chandler
<br />to widen driveway st
<br />granted.
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<br />committee and on motion of Trustee Reed,
<br />and carried, request of Thatcher & Hollingswol
<br />626 W. 17th St. from 24 ft. to 30 ft., was
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />The I~door SDorts'
<br />
<br />Club
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Reed and carriedA request
<br />of The Indoor Sports' Club, inc. to hold annual "Tag Day" benefit
<br />sale for the blind and handicapped, on Saturday, Feb. 7th, 1948,
<br />was granted and Clerk to notifY them of action.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />City Engineer
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Reed and carried, request
<br />of City Engineer for two additional engineering draftsmen and
<br />increase in salary of Secretary was referred to committee of
<br />Chairman Smith, Trustee Cheney and Auditor Martien to consult witk
<br />Engineer and report back.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Request
<br />Bldg. Inspector
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Chandler, seconded by Reed and carried,
<br />request of Building ~nspector for increase in monthly car allowanc
<br />from $35.00 to at leRst $~0.00 per month for Inspectors, was
<br />referred to committee of Trustee C~andler and Auditor Martian to
<br />investigate and report back.
<br />
<br />In Rs
<br />Request
<br />Harvey,Rimel & Johnston
<br />Remove trees
<br />
<br />On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Chancy and carried, reques
<br />of Harvey, Rimel & Johnson on behalf of their clients Floyd K.
<br />Wright and D.S.Richards that trees be removed at 14la So. Main St.
<br />and property Inmnediately adjoining it on the south, was referred
<br />to Forestry Board for recommendation and to report back.
<br />
<br />In Re
<br />Appointment
<br />Eugene W. Schenet
<br />Plant Operator
<br />
<br />Copy of communication addressed to Civil Service Board from Water
<br />Superintendent advising of appointment of Eugene W. Schenet to
<br />position of Plant Operator in Water Department was received, filed
<br />and appointment approved subject to Civil Service 0rdinance, on
<br />motion of Trustee Chancy, seconded b2 Chandler and ca,tied.
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