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In Re Housewives! Committee Anti-Smudge In Re Variance Mildred ~Neal In Re Petition Decontrol cf rents In Re Reelect for driveway J.M.Norris Tank truck and drum truck and trailer Bid of Shell 011 Company: Shell Gasoline ~ per gallon D.isc0unt Maximum price 2.76 15.3~ 2.76 15.3h Shell Premium Gasolin ~ per gallon Discount Maximum 2.76 17.3~ 2.76 17.34 The above prices on gasoline include the State Tax of $.5~ and exclude the Federal Tax of 1.5~ Bond in the amount of $2100.00 accompanied bid. Bid of MacMillan Products, Inc.'. Regular grade gtsoline $.1690~ per gallon Ethel gasoline $.1790~ per gallon Certified check in the amount of $2,227.00 per gallon. On motion of Trustee Reed, seconded by Martin.and carried, bids were referred to a committee for checking and to report back. Trustees Chandler, Reed and Purchasing Agent, were appointed, as committee. Mrs. B.C. Clark, spokesman for Housewives' Anti-Smudge Committee appeared before the Council and read prepared statement asking Council on the progress made towards preparation of an Ordinance to eliminate the smudge nuisance, which statement contained the following questions: What have the experiments proved; How has the $500~00 been spent; What legislation do you propose to adopt to eliminate this public nuisance and when do you propose to adop an anti-smudge ordinance. Trustee Reed replied that experiments had not been completed and only $31.00 has been expended on the tests. The Clerk read Ordinance presented by Mrs. Clark reg- ulating the use of orchard, nursery, or citrus grove heaters, prohibiting certain types, and providing penalty for violation. On motion of Trustee Reed, seconded by Martin and carried, the Ordinance was tabled for further study. Ernest Barrett, Attorney for Mildred McNeal, and Wm. F. Van Meter appeared before the Board, and on motion of Trustee Reed, seconde. by Martin and carried, the City Attorney was granted two weeks additional time to study and prepare an opinion on the case of the Mildred McNeal Variance. " and carried, On motion of Trustee Martin, seconded by Chandler,/the Council set the date of hearing on decontrol of rents as May 5th, 1950, at 7:30 P.M. The motion of Truatee Reed that Chief Building Inspector and Planning Consultant be instructed to read the petition for decontrol of rents, was lost for lack of a second. On motion of Trustee Reed, seconded by Chandler and carried, the Clerk was authorized to publish a notice of he,.ring on rental decontrol. On motion of Trustee Chandler, seconded by Reed and carried, the Clerk was instructed ~o send copies to the Regional Office of the Housing Expediter, to Governor Earl Warren, to the governing body of every city which may be affected by decontrol proceedings, and to the Board of Supervisors of Orange County. On motion of Trustee Chandler, seconded by Martin and carried, the request of J.M.Norris, 601 E. St. Andrews Pl., for a full d~iveway on the south side of the store building at the northeast corner of St. Andrews Pl. and Oak Street, was referred to committ with power to act. Trustee Cheney and City Engineer, were appoil as committee. ted,