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City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Smith.
Present: Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk cormmenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of December ~lst, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee
Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and carried.
Council Chamber
Santa Aha City Hall
January 4th, 1943.
In Re
Applications
Taxicab Drivers
7:~0 P.M.
carried,
for the
that he is under age.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns
and
carried, permits are to be denied to all applicants to
drive taxicabs who are under twenty-one years of age
and temporary permits to be picked up by the Traffic
Department.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, applications of Helen Toni Siefert, Gordon
Butch, Matthew Ver Hoer, Garland 0'Neal, Vtona McWatters
Howard P. Shermer, Modena J. Stober, Vivienne H. Hansen,
John J. Carpenter, and Floyd S. Kohler, to drive taxi-
cabs for the Broadway Cab Co., were received and permits
granted.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
application of Wm. T. Ranker to drive taxicabs
Broadway Cab Co., was denied for the reason
31_0
Application -
Beverage License
Application
Dr. A.M. L~vaas
In ~e
Communication
Barr Lumber Co.
In Re
Communication
M. & W. Bus L~ne
In Re
R~signation -
Ralph J. Mitchell
In Re
Monthly Reports
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the notification of the State Board of Equalization of
alcoholic beverage application made by Witten R. Parsons,
doing businSss as "Dick & Lu's", 312 East Fourth St.,
was referred to the Department of Public Safety.
The motion of Trustee Kelsey that the application of
Dr. A.M.Lovaas to conduct a commercial poultry yard at
902 North A~tesia, on acreage consisting of 4.98 acres,
which is loc
lost for la~
On motion o]
the applica~
Dept. of Pu~
igation and
,,
On motion o~
the request
construct t~
Sts., adjoi~
ways to be
intendent o
On motion ol
carried, the
ion to erect
Lyon and Fir
Sts; nor thea
east corner
First St. im
corner of Fo
Fourth St. a
Palm St; and
was granted
supervisi on
interurban t
On motion of
carried, the
Planning Com
directed to
services whi
On motion of
the monthly
December, 19
as a Committ~
ated in the R-1 District, be denied, was
k of a second.
Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
~on of Dr. A.M.Lovaas was referred to the
lic Health and City Development for invest-
to report back.
Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
of the Barr Lumber Co., for permission to
o 32 ft. driveways on East ~nd and East Srd
lng their lumber yard, was granted and drive-
onstructed under supervision of the Super--
Streets.
Trustee Nandy, seconded by Kelsey and
request of the M. & W. Bus Line for permiss-
bus stop signs at the northeast corner of
st Sts; southeast corner of Palm and Wright
st corner of Eastside and Fourth Sts; north-
of Fourth St. and Grand Ave; north side of
nediately east of S.P.R.R. Tracks; southwest
~rth St. and Grand Ave; on south side of
Eastside; on west side of Wright St. at
southwest corner of First and Lyon Sts.,
~nd such signs to be installed under the
f the Street Superintendent, for purposes of
'affic only.
Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
resignation of Ralph J. Mitchell from the
~ission, was received with regrets and Chair
~rite Mr. Mitchell thanking him for his
~e on the Board.
Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried,
'eports of City Officials for the month of
:2, were received and referred to the Council
e of the whole.
311
In Re
Monthly Warrants
In Re
Reso. No. $176
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Ordinance No. 1124
Amend. Ord. 658 relative
Licensing of Contractors
In Re
Ordinance No. 1125
Amend. Ord. 984
Salary of Poundmaster
In Re
Conm~unicatlon
Auto. Club of Sou. Calif.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried
the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants according to
demands as audited by the Finance Committee, numbering
1287 to 1452 inclusive.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Leslie Barnes, in the amount of $100.00, to
purchase Lot 44, Tract No. 581, in the City of Santa Ana
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and carried,
The Resolution For Sale of Real Property, was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3176 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Sec. 89, Relating to
Contractors, of Ordinance No. 658, Entitled
'An Ordinance Providing for the Licensing of
Business, Sho~s, Exhibition and Games Conducted
or Carried on in the City of Santa Ana, Fixing
the Rate of License Therefor and Providing for
the Collection Thereof" and Repealing Sections
4 and $ of Ordinance No. 917 of Said City,
Entitled 'An Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana,
Creating the Office of Plaster Inspector,
Regulating Plastering Within the City of Santa
Aha, and Repealing Ail Ordinances and Parts of
Ordinances in Conflict Herewith".
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1124,
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 984,
was
and
and carrie(
Entitled
'An Ordinance of the City of Santa Aha, Fixing the
License Fees to be Paid on Dogs, Establishing the
Office of Poundkeeper, and Setting Out the Duties
to be Performed by Him and Fixing His Compensation"
read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1125,
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
The recommendation of the Department of Public Ways
stating that survey had been made with reference to
removal of unnecessary stop signs and traffic devices
in Santa Aha, was concurred in, and on motion of Truste~
Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and carried, the Chair was
directSd to advi~:~e the Automobile Club of Southern
.312
In Re
Communication
Alkire Ambulance Service
In Re
Contract -
Walter Bremer
In Re
Parking of City
owned automobiles
In Re
Purchase five automobiles
for Police Dept.
In Re
Resignation -
Jess V. Branch
In Re
Parking of cars in
City Hall basement
ity of San
California that none of these stop signs and traffic
devices can be safely removed.
Communication from Alkire Ambulance Service requesting
permission to operate radio transmitters in their
ambulances through the City of Santa Aha radio station~
was recetved~ and on motion of Trustee 5~andy~ seconded
by Bruns and carried, matter was referred to the Director
of Public Safety and Chief of Police.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
matter of contract with ~alter Bremer, for salvaging of
junk at City Dump Yard was referred to the City Attorney
and Engineer to investigate
lng of the Council.
On motion of Trustee ~andy,
and report back at next meet-
seconded by Yost and carried,
all City owned cars, with the exception of cars on
twenty-four hour call, are to be garaged in the Municipal
garage, after working hours.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the Auditor and Purchasing Agent was authorized
to trade in five old cars and purchase five new cars for
the Police Department.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the resignation of Jess V. Branch, as temporary
member of the Santa Ana Police Department, was accepted
and his name ordered stricken from the payroll.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried~ the Director of Public Relations was authorized
to publicize a notice that none ~utCity owned automobiles
are to be garaged, temporarily or permanently, in the
basement of the City Hall, with the exception of cars on
which the City pays mileage or makes allowances for
operation during hours the owners are on duty.
On motion of Trustee Mandy,
the City Co~mcil adjourned.
seconded by Bruns and carried,
313
January 18th,
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Smith.
Present:
Trustees E.D.Yost, Plurmmer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, Joseph P. Smith.
Absent: Trustees D.W.Kelsey.
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of January 4th, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee
Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried.
Council Chamber
Santa Ana City Hall.
1943.
In Re
Co~aunication
Chamber of Commerce
In Re
Applications
Taxicab Drivers
In Re
Co~aunication
Bomo Koral
In Re
Resi~ation
V.L.Motry -
Traffic Safety Comm.
In Re
Appointmen ts
Charles Hindley;
Snowden F. Faulkner-
Police Department
In Re
Salary of
Policewoman
7:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried
communication from C.F.Skirvin, Field Secy. Chamber of
Commerce, expressing thanks to the Council for financial
support and personal interest in the organization, was
received and filed.
,,
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and
carried, the applications of Bet~ Sadie Pruett,
Adeline G. Howell, Bernard S. Miller, Freeman Tripp,
Theodore Charles Baker, P.B.Lee and F.E.Waffle, for
permission to dr~ve taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Co.,
were received and permits granted.
,,
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and
carried, communication from Bomo Koral, thanking the
Council for favors shown him during his service with the
City, was received and filed.
,,
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried
the resignation of V.L.Motry, from the Tral~fic Safety
Commission, was acceptedw Ith regrets, and Clerk instruc
to write Mr. Motry thmnking him for his services while
the Commission.
on
The
Trustee Mandy,
requests were
reques~of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, that
Charles Hindley be appointed as a temporary patrolman,
because of the resignation of Officer Jess V. Branch,
and recommending appointment of Snowden F. Fmlkner, as
an emergency patrolman, was received and on motion of
seconded by Bruns and carried, the
granted and appointments approved.
The recommendation of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police,
that salary of Policewoman, Bertha Anderson, be increase
was received and on motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by
Yost and carried, the salary of Policewoman was set at
the same rate of pay as a first year patrolman, which
314
In Re
Report
Civil Service Board
In Re
Request of "Teth~r Model Club"
for use of Municipal Bowl
In Re
Audltor's Report
In Re
Fire Department's
Report
In Re
Amend Ordinance No. 1052
relative Water Rates
In Re
Warrants
In Re
Report - City Attorney;
M.&.W. Bus Line
is ~151.50 per month,
Service Board.
Roll Call
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
subject to approval of the Civil
Trustees E.D.Yost, Plun~ner w.Brtu~s
Allen A. M~ndy! Joseph P. Smith.
Trustees ~one
Trusteee D.W,Kelsey.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the report of Phil Brown, Secy. Civil Service
Board, relative to emergency appointment of patrolmen
and promotional emergency appointment of R.~.Felkner
from patrolman to motor patrol office~,and ~romdtlon
of Charles W. Wolford from Lieutenant to Captain, was
received and filed.
,,
The request of Charles ~. Pearce, Secy. and Richard
Allen, Pres. "Tether ~odel Club", for use of the Bowl
on Sunday mornings from 9 A.M. to 2 P.M., was received,
and on motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the request was granted and matter referred to
the Auditor to determine whether the
able on Slmday mornings and subject
regulations governing the use ~f the
Bowl will be avail-
to restrictions ~nd
Bowl.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried,
the report of the City Auditor, showing the financial
report of the fund balances as of January 1st, 1943, was
to be
received and filed and copy of such report/furnished to
the Press if they are interested.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by ~andy and
carried, the Twenty-Fourth Annual Report of the Fire
Department, for the year 1942, was received and filed,
and referred to the Department of Public Safety.
The recommendation of the Mayor that Ordinance No. 1052
be amended to reduce the water rates, was concurred in,
and on motion of Trustee $Iandy, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the City Attorney was instructed to amend
Ordinance No. 1052.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants
according to demands as audited by the Finance Committee,
numbering 1453 to 1458 inclusive.
The rei~ort of the City Attorn~ey reference 5L&.W. Bus
Line requesting permfs sion to install "Bus Stop" signs
at certain locations on our streets, was read, and on
motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the report was received and filed.
315
In Re
Communication
H.M.Neighbour, Water Supt.
In Re
Approval of land lease
to ~aggie L. Jones
In Re
Storm Waters
Lyon St. north from
McFadden St.
In Re
Recommendations
H.M.Neighbour, St. Supt.
In Re
Tin Can Collection
In Re
Reso. No. 3177
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
Communication from H.M.Neighbour, Supt. of the Water
Dept., reference to assumed authority and duties of
Mrs. Gladys Kilkenny, newly appointed Chief Clerk in the
Water Department, was read, and on motion of Trustee
Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried, matter was referred
to Director of Public Health with power to act and
clarification.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Bruns and
carried, communications from City of Anaheim and City
of Fullerton, approving the leasing of approximately 35
acres near the Treatment Plant to Maggie L. Jones and
Gus Jones, her son, for a period of three years, were
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and
carried, commtnaication from H.M.Neighbour, City Engineer
with reference to changing the water course of storm
waters from the East side of Lyon St. to the West side,
north from McFadden St., if a culvert were installed
by the Santa Fe Railroad Co., to eliminate water stand-
ing on Mrs. Shiver's property, was referred to City
Attorney and Director of Public Health.
The communication from ~.M.Neighbour, Street Supt.,
recommending the name of A.F. Rodriguez to work as swampe
to fill out the crew made necessary by the transfer of
Roscoe Fisher to the garage and Zeke Btrdsell to the
trash truck, was read, and on motion of Trustee Bruns,
seconded by Yost and carried, the recommendation of
H.M.Neighbour, was concurred in.
The recommendation of H.M.Neighbour, St. Supt. that one
day a month be designated as "Can Day" and that cans be
placed in a separate container for collectlo~,in order
to reduce the cost of the operation of the trucks and
to avoid lost space in the trash trucks, was read, and
on motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried
the recommendation was concurred in and Chair requested
to solicit the aid of the press to inform the public
to cooperate with the City on the collection of tin cans
The offer of Jose Angel Echevarria was read to purchase
Lots 25, 26 and 27 in Emmett's Addition No. 3, in the
City of Santa Ana, in the amount of ~125.00.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real
Property, as of February 1st, 1943, was read, considered
316
In Re
Red Zone
N. Broadway btn 4th & Sth
In Re
Local War Price & Rationing
Board headquarters
In Re
Reso. No. 3178
Quitclaim Deed to County
of]Orange for Baker Ave.
Widening
In Re
Reso. No. S179
Author. execution of agreement
with U.S. of America for sewer
facilities to Naval Lighter
T~han Air Base
In Re
Reso. No. 3180
Expansion of Sewage Disposal
Plant by Oovern3Lent.
designated Resolution No.
following vote:
3177 and passed by the
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Mandy,
seconded by Yost and carried,
Aye s,
Noes,
Absent,
a Resolution proposing that a red zone for a bus stop be
established on the northerly 24 ft of the soutt~rly 48
ft. on the west side of North Broadway, between 4th and
5th St., was referred to the Director of Public Ways to
investigate and report back.
,,
The request of Fred E. Yerger, State Organization Officer,
that headquarters be established at 710 North Main St.,
for the local War Price and Rationing Board, without
payment of rent, in order to better serve the local
citizens, was read, and on motion of Trustee Yost,
seconded by Mandy and carried, the matter was referred to
the Council as a committee of the whole.
,,
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and
carried, Resolution authorizing Mayor to execute a deed
to the County of Orange whereby the City relinquishes
its right, title and interest to a ? ft. strip on property
acquired from A.B.Rousselle, located in Lot 13, Block A
of the Berry Tract~ in order to widen Baker Ave. to a
width of 80 ft., was read, considered and designated
Resolution No. 317~ and passed by the following vote:
Trustees E.D.Yost, Plurmmer W. Bruns,
Allen A. ~andy, Joseph P. Smith.
Trustees None
Trustees D.W. Kelsey.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing Execution of Agreement
With United States of amerI~ ~r Sewer
Facilities to Naval Lighter T~an Air Base"
was re2d, considered, designated Resolution No. 3179 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Pluramer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, Joseph P. Smith.
None
D.W.Kelsey
On motion of Trustee M~ndy, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Declaring Trust Capacity in Which
This City Executed Contract No. W-509-Eng.-4116
For Expansion of Sewage Disposal Plant."
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3180
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. ~[andy, Joseph P. Smith.
None
D.W.Kelsey
In Re
Temporarily closing of
E. 2nd St. btn Garfield
and Breeden St.
In Re
Application - Dr. A.M. Lovaas
902 North Artesia St.
Cormmercial Poultry Yard
In Re
Reso. No. S181
Authorizing Execution of
Lease - J.O.S.Treatment Plant
In Re
Employment and Sal~ry of
J.L.McBride, Engineer, Joint
Outfatl Sewer
In Re
Furnishing Water for
Victory Gardens
317
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried
matter of closing East 2nd St., temporarily, from
Garfield to Breeden St., as long as it is necessary for
the BarT Lumber Company to spot freight cars for the
unloading of lumber, for defense jobs, if application is
made by the Navy Department, was referred to the
Attorney, Police chief and Street Superintendent, for
investigation so that East 2nd St. may be temporarily
closed to the satisfaction of all concerned, and to
report back at
the next meeting.
The report of the Director of Public Health that the
granting of a corm~ercial poultry permit to Dr. A.M.
Lovaas, at 902 North Artesia St., on acreage consisting
of approximately 4.98 acres, would be a direct violation
of the Zoning Ordinance, as this property is located in
the R-1 District, was read, and on motion of Trustee
Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried, the report of
Trustee Mandy was accepted and request of Dr. A.M.Lovaas
for commercial poultry yard at 902 North Artesia St.,
was denied.
,,
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried
a Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Ctt
of Santa And and on behalf of parties signatory to the
Joint Outfall Sewer agreement to execute ~nd deliver
lease to that portion of the Joint Outfall Sewer Treat-
ment Plant, which is not needed by the Outfall Sewer
Treatment Plant, to Maggie L. Jones and Gus Jones, her
son, was read, considered and designated Resolution No.
5181 by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Ptummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees D.W.Kelsey.
The report of Trustee Mandy~ member of the Joint Outfall
Sewer Board suggesting that the Council refuse to
accept the recommendation of the Executive Committee to
retain J.L.McBride, as the Engineer, for District No. 1~
at a salary of $250.00 per month, plus ~25.00 per month
car allowance, was read, and on motion of Trustee Bruns
seconded by Yost and carried, the report of Trustee
Mandy was received and the recoramendation concurred in
and the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Join
Outfall Sewer Board be notified of the Council's action.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried
the Chair was instructed to appoint a committee to
investigate furnishing water for victory gardens for the
' 318'
In Re
Bus Stop -
N. Broadway btn 4th & 5th Sts.
In Re
Appointment -
Dr. A.M.Lovaas
Planning Com~ssfon
In Re
Local War Price & Rat~onlng
Board Headquarters
coming summer months, and to report back at the next
meeting of the Council.
The Chair appointed H.M.Netghbour, Water $~perintendent,
and Trustees Yost and Mandy on this committee.
The report of the Director of Public Ways to deny the
application of the Santa Aha Bus Service for a bus stop
on North Broadway, between 4th and 5th Sts., which would
eliminate two parking meters, was concurred in on motion
of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
the recommendation of the Mayor that Dr. A.~.Lovaas be
appointed on the Planning Commission, to fill vacancy
caused by the resignation of R.J.Mitchell, was concurred
in.
The Mayor declared a five- minute recess.
The Chair reported that the Committee decided to make a
further investigation on the matter of securing larger
headquarters for the local War Price and Rationing Board,
and on motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and
carried, the report of the Council was received and
matter referred to a Committee composed of Mayor Smith,
Trustees Mandy and Yost and C~ty Attorney Blodget, with
power to act.
,,
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City C±erk
7:50 P.M.
City Council ~met in regular session.
Meeting called to Order by Mayor Smith.
Present: Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Absent: Trustees None
'The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of January 18th, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee
Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried.
Council Chamber
Santa Ana City Hall
February 1st, 194Z.
319
In Re
Cormmunication
Orange Co. League
In Re
Solicit Funds
Natl. Brotherhood of Service
In Re
Applications
Taxicab Drivers
In Re
Report
Diehl & Edw,ards
In Re
Report
H.M.Netghbour,
C i ty Engr.
In Re
Engineer's Salary
J.0.Sewer
In Re
Appointment
Edwin J. Bradley
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried
communication from Ray H. 0veracker, Secy. Orange County
League of Cities, relative
be held January 28th, 1943,
On motion of Trustee Bruns,
to cancellation of meeting to
was received and filed.
seconded by Yost and carried
the applicatimn of the Natimaal Brotherhood of Service,
Inc. to solicit funds for the purchase of a guide dog,
to be given ~o Wm. James, blind, 510 E. 6th St.,, was
held in abeyance until this application is sponsored by
a reputable local organization of the City of Santa Ana
and set-up on funds to be approved by the City Attorney.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the applications of Herman C. Collins, J.Margar~
Hancock, Hazel J. Walling, Milford E. Good, Robert Bruce
Thomas, Geneva Klapping, Robert LeRoy, L.E.Martin, and
Ltda F. Dilley, for permission to drive taxicabs for the
Broadway Cab Co., were received and permits granted.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried
communication from Diehl & Edwards, Certified Public
Accountants, stating that examination of books and
of City Engineer and Street Superintendent, ~ to date
of December 21st, 1942, were found in order, was received
and filed.
The communication o~ H.M.Neighbour, City Engr. that the
paint on the ornamental lights is beginning to peel off,
and that they will either have to be repainted or hoods
put over them and that it requires 1620 hoods to cover
our lights, at ~ price of 50~ each, or less, was received
and on motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and
carried, the matter was referred to a committee ~ons
of Chairman of Dept. of Public Health, Chairman of Dept.
of Civic Development and Dept. of Public Safety, with
power to act.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the City of Santa Ana approved the action of the
Joint 0utfall Sewer Executive Board that J.L.McBrtde be
paid at the rate of $2~0.00 per month plus $25.00 per
month car allowance, for his services as Maintenance
Engineer, from January 8th to Januar~ 21st, 1943.
The request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, that Edwin
J. Bradley be appointed as au emergency patrolman, was
received and on motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by
320
In Re
C ommun lc ation
H.M.Neighbour, City Engr.
In Re
Report
n.o. Rasmussen,
C~ief Bldg. Insptr.
In Re
Monthly Warrants
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Reso. No. 3182
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3183
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
Mandy and carried, the request was granted and appoint-
ment approved.
Communication from H.M.Neighbour, City Engineer, stating
that the Southern Counties Gas Co. has applied for a
permit to build a vault in the parkway on Walnut St. 40
feet wesl~ of Ross St., as it exists south of Walnut St.,
was received and on motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded
by Yost and carried, permit was granted and vault to be
constructed under the supervision of the City Engineer
and subject to the approval of the Forestry Board.
,,
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the report of H.O.Rasmussen, Chief Building Inspector,
on Pacific Coast Buildirg Officials Conference, Executive
Board Meeting, held January 23rd, 1943, in San Francisco,
was accepted and referred to the City Attorney and
Wa S
Mr. Rasmussen/commended upon his thorough report.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants
according to demands as audited by the Finance Committee,
numbering 1471 to 1648 inclusive.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Kelsey and
carried, the monthly reports of City Officials for the
month of January, 1943, were rec'etved and referred to
the Council as a Committee of the whole.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Jose Angel Echevarria, in the amount of $128.00,
to purchase Lots 25, 26 and 27 in Emmett's Addition No.
3, in the City of Santa Ana, Block "Q".
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
The Resolution For Sale of Real Property, was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3182 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummet W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
The offer of Glenn C. Bailey was read to purchase Lots 1
and 2 in Block "D", and Lots 26,27,29,30,31 and 32 in
Block "B", all in Tract No. 638, in the City of Santa Ana,
in the amount of $800.00.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Kelsey and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Prop-
erty, as of February 15th, 1943, was read, considered,
321
In Re
?empor~rily closing of
E. ~nd St. btn Garfield
and Breeden St.
In Re
Ordinance amending
Ordinance No. 1082 -
relative water rates
In Re
Ordinance amending Ord.
1110 - Air Raid Precautions
Ordinance No. 1126
In Re
Reso. No. 3184
General Municipal Election
designated Resolution No.
ing vote:
Ayes,
5183, and passed by the follow,
Noes,
Absent,
The Attorney made a report that E~t 2nd St.
Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Trustees None
Trustees None
from Garfie
to Breeden may be temporarily blocked by the Police Dept
without further action of the Council.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried
the report of the City Attorney was rejected and the
recormnendation of the Chief of Police and Asst. Fire
Chief on closing of said street for the Barr Lumber Co.
to spot freight cars for the
rejected.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey,
carried, the Barr Lumber Co.
unloading of lumber, was al
seconded by Bruns and
was granted perm~ sion to
spot freight cars on East 2nd St. between Garfield and
Breeden St. providing they are not spotted in front of
places other than their own and in this operation to
close the north half of said street, leaving the south
half open to traffic at all times, but on each occasion
to notify the Police and Fire Departments.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 1052,
Entitled "An Ordinance Establishing Water
Rates in the City of Santa Ana, Prescribing
Rules and Regulations Covering Consumption of
Water and Fixing a Penalty for the Violation
Thereof, and Repealing Ordinances in Conflict
Herewith", and Providing for a change in Water
Rate s,
was introduced, read, c~onsidered and placed on file for
second reading.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. lll0 of
the City of Santa Ana Entitled "A~ Ordinance
of the City of Santa Ana Relating to.Air Raid
Precautions"
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. ll26,and
passed as an emergency Ordinance ~by the following vote:
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Trustees None
Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried
the following Resolution entitled:
"A Resolution Providing for Holding a General
Municipal Election in the City of Santa Ana,
California, on the 13th day of April, 1943,
for the Election of City Officers in said City
and Voting upon Propositions, Giving Notice of
322
In Re
Renewal of garbage
contract - C.C'.Price
In Re
Hiring of school
crossing guards
In Re
Leave of absence -
Hunter Leach
In Re
Water for Victory
Gardens
City Council met in regular session.
Neeting called to order by Nayor Smith.
Present:
Trustees
Said Election, Designating the Polling Places,
the Hours During Which the Polls shall be
Opened, the Officers to be Elected, and Appointing
Election Officers to Serve at said Election"
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 5184,
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummet W. Bruns,
Allen A. ~andy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Absent: Trustees None
and passed by the following vote:
E.D.Yost, Plummet W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
The application of C.E.Price for renewal of garbage
contract for a three-year term, was received and on
motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
the City Attorney was requested to draw a contract in
accordance with the offer as submitted by Nr. Price to
take effect April 1st, 1943.
On motion of Trustee ~andy, seconded by Yost and carried,
the Chief of Police was instructed to hire seven school
crossing guards, for part time work, to work at school
crossings, and to be in the Utility Department under
supervision of the Police Department. Roll
Trustees E.D. Yost,Plummer W.Bruns,Allen A
P.Smith; Noes, Trustees None; Absent, Trustees None.
The request of Hunter Leach, Sergeant of Detectives,
Police Department, for leave of absence from Narch 14th,
to April 13, 194~, inclusive was received and on motion
of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Nandy and carried, leave
of absence was grante~ subject to alSproval bf the Civil
Service Con:ntsston and Chief of Police.
The Chair granted the Committee more time to investigate
the furnishing of water for victory gardens.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Nandy and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk.
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Ninutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Ntnutes of February 1st, further reading of the ~inutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Bruns,
seconded by Yost and carried.
Council Chamber
Santa Ana City Hall
February lSth, 1943.
V:30 P.SI.
323
In Re
Communication
J.A. Beek, Secy.
of Senate
In Re
Communication
R.W.Coyne, Field Dir.
War Savings Staff
In Re
Communication
H. Carleton Dye
In Re
Communication
M.G. Willsey
In Re
Applications
Beverage License
In Re
Poultry Application
Andrew Andreoli
In Re
Dance Application
Major Donald M. Kupfer
In Re
Leave of Absence
Hugh Struthers
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and
carried, communication from J.A.Beek, Secy. of the Senat ,
together with copy of Resolution relative to duplicate
service and unnecessary expenditures and elimination
of functions for the duration, adopted by the Government
al Efficiency Committee of the Senate, was received and
referred to the Auditor for examination and to report
back to the Council.
The Chair referred comunication from R.W.Coyne, Field
Director, War Savings Staff, acknowledging reports sub-
mitted in past months concerning the sales of war
savings bonds under the payroll savings plan, to the
Audi tot.
,,
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, communication from H. Carleton Dye relative to
unlawful activities of so-called trade-vocational and
secretarial schools, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried
communication from W.G.Willsey reference to furnishing
of free water for victory gardens, was received and
filed.
On motion of Truatee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the notification of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage application made by Abe F.
Granas, 300 No. Broadway, was referred to the Dept. of
Public Safety and Chief of Police.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and
carried, the application of Andrew Andreoli, for per-
mission to conduct a commercial poultry yard at 1502 No.
English St., was denied because this location is in the
R-1 District.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and
carried, application of Major Donald M.Kupfer for per~
mission to
conduct a public dance at the Masonic Temple on Feb.
15th, was received and action of the members of the
Council was confirmed.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the request of Hugh Struthers, serviceman at th.
Water Works, for a leave of absence for the duration,
effective Feb. 15th, to enable him to enter defense work
was,, denied. ~
324
In Re
Removal of acacia trees
5~9 So. Van Ness Ave.
In Re
Application of
H.B.Riggan for
extension of driveway
In Re
Monthly Report
Police Dept.
In Re
Bond -
H.M.Neighbour,
St. Supt.
In Re
Ernest L.Kellogg Post #1680
Poppy Days
In Re
Request of C.H.Eckles
Lo~ding Zone - 4th & Brdwy.
In Be
Appointments
David Joseph Btngham;
Robert Leond Elliott
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and
carried, communication from Emily E. Pope requesting
removal of acacia trees in parking in front of 529 So.
Van Ness Ave., was referred to the Forestry Board and
Trustee Yost.
.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the request of H.B.Riggan to lengthen his drive-
way entering into his service station at 1921 East 1st
St., was referred to the Dept. of Public Ways to report
back.
Trustee Bruns recommended that permission be granted to
extend the driveway 18 ft. on East 1st St., and on
motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the recommendation was concurred in, request granted and
work ordered done under supervision of the City Engineer.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the report of the Police Department, for the
month of February, was received and referred to the
Council as a Comuittee of the Whole.
,
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the bond of H.M.Neighbour, St. Supt., in the
amount of $2,000.00, was returned to the Clerk with
instructions to conm~unicate with the local Agent for the
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., to correct the date
of appointment and show H.M.Neighbour as an appointive
official instead of as an elective official.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and
carried, the request of the Ernest L. Kellogg Post No.
1680 for permission to sell poppies May 28th and ~gth,
was granted; also permission to be granted the Disabled
War Veterans and the American Legion if they so request
it on the same dates.
On motion of Trustee Yost,
the request of C.H.Eckles,
seconded by Mandy and carried,
of the Santa Ana Bus Service,
for a loading zone at the northwest corner of Fourth and
Broadway was referred to the Dept. of Public Ways and the
Dept. of Public Safety, with power to act.
The requests of Geo.G.Boyd, Chief of Police, that David
Joseph Bingham and Robert Leond Elliott be appointed as
emergency patrolmen were received and on motion of
Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and carried, the
requeste were granted and appointments approved.
In Re
Appointments
Fire Dept.
In Re
Protests
Bus loading zone
W. 3rd St. btn Main
& Sycamore St.
In Re
Report
Civil Service Board
In Re
Reso. ~o. 3185
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
325
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, communication from the Fire Chief stating that
Robert J. Cone was appointed as m emergency employee to
fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of E.H.Burns,
and that the following probationary appointments were
made; M.C.Moore, as Captain, E.C.Heard, as Auto-fireman,
W.A.White, as Auto-fireman and L.C.Ausmus, as Engineer,
were approved with the exception of Valentine Lawson's
appointment as a probationary hoseman.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried
con~nunicationSfrom Isabel Stanley, Glenn L. Thorne,
and Edith Watkins, protesting against bus loading zone
on South side of West Third St. between Main and Sycamor,
Sts., were received and referred to the Dept. of Public
Ways and Dept. of Public Safety, with power to act.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and
carried, the report of Phil M. Brown, Secy. Civil Servic~
Board relative to permanent appointment of George R.
Whitney as patrolman; approval of increase in pay of
Bertha M. Anderson, Police ~atron, to $151.50 per month;
and approval of leave of absence requested by Hunter
Leach, from March 14th to April 13th, 1943, was received
and filed.
The following offers were read to purchase the following
described property, in the City of Santa Ana:
Glenn C. Bailey -- Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,and 8, Block
"C", Tract No. 638, ~ $100.00 each
$80o.oo.
N.~ of Lot 4, Blk F; N ~ of Lot 8
Block "E"
S.~ of Lot 3, Blk "E"; S.~ of Lot
11 Blk "E";
N.~ of Lot 10 Blk "E"; S.~ of Lot
6 Blk "E";
N.~ of Lot 3 Blk "H"; all in Tract
No. 284 ~ $125 ea $ 875.00.
Total $ 1675.00.
Roy Russell -- Lot 15 & 16 Blk "B" Tr 531
N.~ of Lot 9 BI "C"
N.~ of Lot 2 BI "D"
Lot 14, Btk "E"
N. 50 ft of the West 119.96 ft. of
Lot 8 Blk "E"
So.~ of Lot 7 Blk "E"
No.~6 ft of Lot 2 Blk "F"
So. 92 ft of the No. 115 ft. of
Lot 3 Blk "F",
Ail in Tract No. 284, and,
East one-half of Lot 20, Morse
Villa Tract
Lot 6, Blk "D", Tr. 638... $1150.00
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried
the Resolution of Intention to Sell above described real
property qs of March 1st, 1943, was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3185, and passed by the follow.
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummet W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
326
In Re
Reso. No. 3186
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
The offer of Lloyd Hulbert was read to
purchase the
right, title and interest, in the following described
property, located in the City of Santa Aha:
Buckingham Tract, Lots 2 and 3 Blk "A"
Main Street Tract, Lot 14,
Pacific Electric Subdivision, Lot 9 Blk ll; Lots 9
and 14, Blk 12, Lot V, Blk 16.
Polytechnic Villa Tract, Lot 12, Blk 15.
Tract No. 252, Lot 2 Blk mE", Lots l, 13 and 18 Blk "F",
Lots 6 and l0 Blk "I", South 80 ft of Lot 14, Blk "K,',
Lots 3 and 4 Blk "L", Lot 5 Blk "0"
Tract No.474, Lot 8,
Tract No. 517, Lot 11 Blk 6,
Tract No. 531, Lots 9 to 19 inclusive Blk "G"; Lots
5, 6, 19, 20, 21, 28, South one-half of 29, 38 and 39
in Blk "I",
Tract No. 572, Lots 1, 3, 5 and 7.
Tract No. 610, Lot 28, Blk "C"
In the amount of $600.00.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property
as of March 1st, 1943, w~s read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3186, and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plurmner W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W. Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
In Re
Reso. No. 3187
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
The following offers were read to purchase the right,
title and interest in the following described property,
located in the City of Santa Aha:
Cyril George Shaw: Lot 7, Block "D" Tract No. 289,
in the amount of $75.00.
Ira K. Akin:
The North 80 ft of Lot 1, Blk "C"
The West 39 ft of the No. 50 ft
of the South lO1.6 ft. Lot l,
Block "C",
The North 100 ft of the West 100
ft. of Lot 4, Block "C",
Ail in Ermnett's Addition,
in the amount of $100.00.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell above described real
property as of March 1st, 1943, was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3187, and passed by the
following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, PlummeT W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
In Re
Reso. No. 3188
Sale of Real Property
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Glenn C. Bailey, in the amount of $800.00, for
the purchase of the follow~mg described property, located
in the City of Santa Ana:
Lots i and 2 in Block D and; Lots 26, 2?, 29, 30,
31 and 32, in Block "B".
All in Tract No. 638, Santa Ans.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3188 and passed by
the following vote:
327
In Re
Ordinance No. 1127
Amending Water Rates
In Re
Contract ~ith
C .E.Price
In Re
Sewage Flow
Joint Outfall Sewer
In Re
Recommendations
Joint Outfall Sewer
Maintenance Engineer
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
Trustee Kelsey moved that action on Ordinance to lower
w~ter rates be deferred and referred to a committee
consisting of Director of Public Health and Director of
Public Development to report back to the Council. The
Chair declared the motion lost for lack of a second.
Trustee Kelsey presented a substitute Ordinance pro-
viding for furnishing of free water during emergency
for vegetable gardens and moved its adoption. The
Chair declared the motion lost for lack of a second.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordins~ce No. 1052,
Entitled 'An Ordinance Establishing Water
Rates in the City of Santa Aha, Prescribing
Rules and Regulations Covering Consumption
of Water and Fixing a Penalty for the
Violation Thereof, and Repealing Ordinances
in Conflict Herewith' and Providing for a
Change in Water Rates,
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1127
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Plu~muer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees D.W.Kelsey
Absent, ~rustees None
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to enter
into a contract, for a three-year term, with C.E. Price,
for the disposal of garbage.
The
Roll Call
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
Trustees E.D.Yost, Pluimner W.Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey
Joseph P. Smith.
Trustees None
Trustees None
report of A.A.Mandy, representative of the Executive
Board of the Joint Outfall Sewer, reference to total
flow in gallons of sewage contributed to tile Joint
0utfall Sewer by the member cities and smitary districts
for the year 1942, was received and on motion of Trustee
Bruns, seconded by Kelsey and carried, the report was
ordered filed.
Trustee Mandy read the recommendations of the Executive
Committee of the Joint 0utfall Sewer to employ a Maintena:
Engineer for the entire system, who shall be responsible
to said Committee at a salary of $275.00 per month plus
transportation, same to be prorated on a percentage
basis instead of a gallonage basis, and, on motion of
Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried, the
recommendation of the Committee was approved.
In Re
Increase in salaries
of elective officials
In Re
Bldg; Inspector's
Report
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Nandy and
carried, the City Attorney was instructed to draw an
ordinance increasing the salaries of elective officials,
other than the City Council, as follows:
Chief of Police from $250.00 to $300.00 per month,
Attorney from $225.00 to $250.00 per month,
Judge from $150.00 to ~;200.00 per month, and
Cler~ from $250.00 to $275.00 per month.
Roll Call: Trustees Ayes, ~llen A. Mandy, D.W. Kelsey.
Trustees Noes, E.D.Yost, Plummer W.
Bruns, Joseph P.Smith.
The Chair declared the motion lost.
The report of the City Attorney was accepted stating
that the Building Inspector may grant permits allowing
substitution of materials and methods under Ordinance
No. lll7 and on motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by
Yost and carried, the recommendations were ordered
followed.
,,
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
Santa
City Council met in regular session.
Neeting called to order by Nayor Smith.
Present: Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plurmner W. Bruns,
Allen A. Nandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Ninutes of February 15th, further reading of the ~inutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Bruns,
seconded by Yost and carried.
In Re
Bus Driver
In Re
Communication
W.E.Flack
Council Chamber
Santa Ana City Hall
March 1st, 1943. 7:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the application of C.C.Bennett to drive a bus
for the Santa Ana Bus Service, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
communication from W.E.Flack, San Diego, reference
courtesy shown funeral procession, on Feb. 12th, was
received, acknowledged and filed and communication
referred to Chief of Police and motor officer on duty at
that time.
329
In Re
De Molay Civic
In Re
Leave of Absence
Harry Fink
In Re
Appointment
Bruce Johnston;
Police Dept.
Day
In Re
Dance Application;
Jack Phillips
In Re
Bus Stop;
Foster Transp. Co.
In Re
Communication -
Calvary Church
Directional Signs
In Re
Bond
H.M.Neighbour, St. Supt.
In Re
Franchise Checks
Sou. Cou. Gas Co. &
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the request of Santa Ana Chapter Order of De
Molay to hold their annual Civic Day on March 15th,1943~
was granted and Mayor to proclaim March 15th as
De Molay Day.
The request of Harry Fink, Asst. Police Chief, for
leave of absence from March 15th to April 14th, 1943,
inclusive, was received and on motion of Trustee Kelsey,
seconded by Mandy and carried, leave of absence was
granted subject to approval of the Civil Service Comm-
ission and Chief of Police.
,,
The request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, that
Bruce Johnston be appointed as an emergency patrolman
was received and on motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded
by Mandy and carried, the communication, together wi th
oath of office, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, application of Jack Phillips for permission to
conduct public dances at the Masonic Temple, every
Saturday night, beginnin~'~arch 6th, was received and
referred to the Department of P~blic Safety and Chlef
of Police, with power to act.
On motion of Trustee Bruns,
carried, the request of the
seconded by Yost and
Foster Transportation Co.
to use bus stop at the northwest corner of Third and
Bush Sts., which is already established, was granted.
Communication from W.G.Graupensperger, Sec. Board of
Trustees, Calvary Church, requesting permission to
inst~ll directional signs at the corners of 8th and Main
Sts. and 1st and French Sts., was received and on motio
of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried, request
was referred to the Supt. of Streets, with power to act
according to policy adopted by the Council regarding
erection of such signs.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and
carried, the bond of H.M.Neighbour, in the amount of
$2,000.00, as Street Superintendent, was ordered
approved by the Chairman of the Board.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, communication from the Southern Counties Gas C,
and franchise check in the amount of $5,24B.?1 covering
,, 330
So~.Calif.Edison Co.
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Monthly Warrants
In Re
C onmnunic ati on
Sunset Adv. System
In Re
Storm Waters
Lyon St. north from
McFadden St.
In Re
Reso. No. 3189
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
payment for 2 percent of the gross receipts for the year
ended December Zlst, 1942 arising from the use, operation
and possession of the franchise granted by Ordinance
No. 1061,and communication from the Southern California
Edison Co. Ltd. and check in the amount of $3,565.31
covering gross revenue for year ended December 51st,1942,
under terms of franchise granted by Ordinance No. 1069,
were received and checks ordered deposited and referred
to Auditor for checking.
,,
On motion of Trustee Mandy,
seconded by ¥ost and carried,
the monthly reports of City Officials for the month of
February, 1945, were received and referred to the Council
as a committee of the whole.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Kelsey and carried,
the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants according to
demands as audited by the Finance Committee, numbering
1671 to 1829 inclusive.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Kelsey and
carried, the request of the Sunset Advertising System to
place benches at five locations in Santa Ana, was
denied and Mr. Grant to be notified of the Council's
policy denying all applications to place benches on
sidewalks.
,,
Communication from L.W.Blodget, City Attorney, stating
that the Santa Fe Railroad is desirous of constructing a
culvert under its tracks on the west side of Lyon St. to
supplement the culvert on the east side of Lyon St. to
relieve surface water problems north from McFadden on
Lyon St., was received and filed and copy ordered sent
to the Street Superintendent, on motion of Trustee
seconded by Manday and carried.
The offer of Manuel Tafolla was read to purchase the
right, title and interest of the City of Santa Ana in and
to Lot 9, Block "I", South Santa Aha, in the amount of
$20.00.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
March 15th, 1945, was re~d, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3189 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.~.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
331
In Ra
Reso. No. 3190
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3191
Sale of Real Property
The offer of Cyril Geo. Shaw and Blanche P. Shaw, as
Joint tenants, was read to purchase the following
~roperty, in the City of Santa Ana;
540.00.
Lots 2,3, and 4 in Block "I",
Lots 5 and 6 in Block "J",
Lot 11 in Block "ti" and
Lots 10, 11 and 12 in Block "K",
Ail in Tract No. 289.
in the smlount of
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as
March 15th, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3190 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, PlummeT W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Ira K. Akin, in the amount of $100.00, for the
right, title and interest in the,
purchase of the/following descriOed property, located in
the City of Santa Ana:
The North 80 feet of Lot 1, Block "C"
The West 39 feet of the North 50 ft of the
South lO1.6 feet, Lot l, Block "C",
The North 100 ft. of the West 100 ft. of
Lot 4, Block "C"
All in Emmett's Addition.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3191 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, PlummeT W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelmey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
In Re
Reso. No. 3192
Sale of Real Property
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Glenn C. Bailey, in the amount of $1,6V5.00,
the purchase of the following described property located
in the City of Santa Ana:
Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6,? and 8, Block "C" Tract 638
South one-half of Lot 3 Block "E"
North one-half of Lot 5 Block "E"
South one-half of Lot 6, Block "E"
South 50 ft of the North one-half of Lot l0 Block "E"
South one-half of Lot ll, Block "E"
North one-half of Lot 4, Block "F"
North one-half of Lot 3, Block "H",
All in Tract No. 284
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3192 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummet W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Trustees None
Trustees None
332
In Re
Reso. No. ~19~
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3194
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3195
Sale of Real Property
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Cyril George Shaw and Blanche Shaw, as Joint
Tenants, in the amount of $75.00, for the purchase of the
right, title and fmter~mt of the City of Santa Ana, in and
to Lot V, Block "D" in Tract No. 289
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3193 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, PlummeT W. BrUns,
Allen A. Mandy, D~.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Lloyd Hulbert, in the amount of $600.00, for
the purchase of the right, title and interest of the City
of Santa Ana, to the following described property:
Lots 2 and 3, Block "A", Buckingham Tract
Lot 14, Main Street Tract,
Lot 9, Block ll,
Lots 9 and 14, Block 12,
Lot 7, Block 16, Pacific Electric Subdivision
Lot 12, Block 15, Polytehhntc Villa Tract
Lot 2, Block "E"
Lots l, 13 and 18, Block "F"
Lots 6 and 10, Block "I"
South 80 ft. of Lot 14, Block "K"
Lots 3 and 4, Block "L"
Lot 5, Block "0", Tract No. 252
Lot 8, Tract No. 474
Lot ll, Block 6, Tract No. 517
Lots 9 to 19 inclusive, Block "G"
Lots 5, 6, 19, 20, 21, 28, South
One-half of 29, 38 and 39, Block "I", Tract No. 531
Lots l, 3, 5 and ?, Tract No. 572
Lot 28, Block "C", Tract No. 610.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3194 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
E.D.Yost, PlummeT W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None Absent, Trustees None.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Roy Russell, in the amount of $1,150.00, for
the purchase of the following described property, located
in the City of Santa Ana:
North one-half of ~ot 9, Block
North one-half of Lot 2, Block "D"
Lot 14, Block "E"
North 50 ft. of the West 119.96 ft. of Lot 8,
Block "E"
South one-half of Lot V, Block "E"
North 46 feet of Lot 2, Block "F"
South 92 ft. of the No. ll5 of Lot 3 Block "F",
Tract No. 284
East one-half of Lot 20, Morse Villa Tract
Lot 6, Block "D", Tract No. 638
Lo~. 15 and 16, Block "B", Tract No. 531.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
In Re
Contract
Jack Arutian
In Re
Reso. No. 3196
Release of Claim,
Damage to light pole
In Re
Water Account
S.A.Woolen Mills
In Re
Agreement
Standard 0il Co.
In Re
Commuriicatton
333
Aye s,
Noes,
Ab sent,
motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost snd carried,
The Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read,.
considered and designated Resolution No. 3195 and
passed by the following vote:
Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Trustees None
Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to enter
into a contract with Jack Arutian, for a period of thre~
years, at a total rental of $1260.00, for use and
maintenance of the City Dump.
The City Attorney recommended that the settlement of
the claim of $14.43 be settled on a 50% basis of $7.20,
relative to damage to light pole at or near the inter-
section of Main St. and E1 Portal and Santa Aha Blvd.,
on December 9th, 1941, and on motion of Trustee Mandy,
seconded by Kelsey and carried, the Resolution author-
izing the Mayor and Clerk to execute Release and
Covenant Not To Sue the Exchange Orange Products and
Lloyd Smith and the ~lardware Mutual Casualty CRmpany,
was read, considered and designated Resolution No. 3196
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummet W. Bruns,
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Allen A. Mandy, D.~.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
according
for Ethyl
The Attorney recommended that the account standing on
the Water Department's books against the Santa Ana
Woolen Mills, in the amount of $258.08 be cancelled
because of services rendered by that Company during the
blackouts last winter mud on motion of Trustee Kelsey,
seconded by Bruns and carried, the recommendation w~a
concurred in and Water Superintendent authorized to
sign agreement between Santa Ana Woolen Nills and City
of Santa Ana.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by ~andy mad
carried, the Auditor and Purchasing Agent was authorize8
to enter into an agreement with the Standard 0il Co.
for the purchase of gasoline for the ensuing year,
to the terms submitted, being .llS~ per
and .096~ for second structural gasoline.
The Chair ordered the report of the Auditor received
and approved with reference to the communication and
B34
J.A.Beek, Secy.
of Senate
In Re
Parking Meters
In Re
Loading zone
So. side of W. 3rd St.
Between Main & Sycamore Sts.
In Re
Bus loading and ~ulo~ding
zone - Fourth & Broadway
resolution of J.A.Beek, Secy. of the Senate stating
that the City of Santa Ana has eliminated unnecessary
expenditures and functions for the duration.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the report of the Committee reference to plac4ng of
parking meters at the following locations:
(new meters)
16 meters on 6th between Bush & Spurgeon 2 hrs.
20 " "Spurgeon between 6th & ?th
18 " "7th between Bush & Spurgeon 2
18 " "7th between Bush a nd Main 2 "
(Meters to be changed to twohours)
20 meters on Church between Sycamore-Broadway 2 hrs.
21 " on East side Broadway, 6th to Church 2 "~
9 " on 6th north side, Broadway-Sycamore 2 "
23 " on Sycamore 6th to Church 2 "
17 " on Sycamore 5th to 6th 2 "
13 " on Spurgeon 5th to 6th 2 "
was
accepted and necessary instructions issued to carry
out program as outlined with rate per hour ~ remain the
same; namely, one cent for each twelve minutes but
allowing a full two hours parking time on the 175 meters.
The Chair declared a five minute
Trustee Bruns recom~nended that a loading zone be est-
ablished on the south side of West Third St. between Main
and Sycamore Sts. beginning 5 ft. west of the alley and
running westerly 60 ft. and Street Superintendent to
notify Mr. C.H.Eckles, owner of the Santa Aha Bus Co.
that said zone is to be used for loading and unloading
only, and, on motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost
and carried, the recommendation was received and the City
Engineer authorized to draw Resolution designating said
loading zone by painting the curb yellow.
Trustee Bruns recommended that one parking meter be
eliminated north of the red zone on the west side of
Broadway between Fourth and Fifth Sts. to permit a bus
loading and unloading zone and City Engineer instructed
to notify Mr. C.H.Eckles, owner of the Santa Ana Bus Co.
of the establishment of said bus loading zone, and on
motion of Trustee Kelsey seconded by Bruns and carried,
the recommendation was received and City Engineer
authorized to draw a resolution designating said bus
loading zone by painting the curb red.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk.
for of ~f Santa Ana
335
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Smith.
Present: Trustees E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
Absent: Trustees Plummer W. Bruns
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received coi~ies of the
Minutes of March 1st, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Yost,
seconded by Mandy and carried.
In Re
Communication
Mrs. Chas. M. Plum
In Re
Leave of Absence
E.D.Wheeler
In Re
Report
H.M.Neighbour
In Re
Report
H.M.Neighbour
Council Chamber
Santa Ana City Hall
March 15th, 1943. 7:30 P.NI.
Communication from Mrs. Chas. M. Plum requesting that
the City build one or two booths to be placed on side-
walks for the sale of War stamps and bonds, was received
and on motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and
carried, the Auditor was instructed to purchase material
and construct two satisfactory booths for the Women's
Auxilliary of the Bond Sales Drive; said booths to be
the property of the City and to be placed on the side-
walks subject to the approval of the Chief of Police,
and Auditor to ascertain that they are properly covered
by insurance in order to protect the City and their use
made available to various civic organizations for such
public events.
,,
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried
request of E.D.Wheeler for leave of absence from April
1st to November 1st, 1945, was granted and communication
ordered filed.
,
The report of H.M.Neighbour, City Engr. that an agreemen
be entered into with the City of Tustin, reference to
dumping of trash at the City dump was read, mad on
motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the recommendation of the City Engr. was concurred in
and proper arrangements be made, by agreement, with the
City of Tustin for dumping of trash at the City Dump.
The report of H.M.Neighbour, City Engr. that the overhea
light fastened on the wall of the Tiernan Typewriter
Bldg., in the alley between Main and Sycamore St. be
moved about l0 ft. we~t of the present location in order
to light the rear of the Reliance Title Co. building and
the exit from the West Coast Theatre, was read, and on
motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by ~,Iandy and carried,
the recommendation of the City Engineer was concurred in
with reference to overhead light in alley between Main
and Sycamore Streets.
336
In Re
Barr Lumber Co.
Driveway
In Re
Maintenance Engineer
J.O.Sewer
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
Taxicab Application
Lucius William ~anning
In Re
Electric Sign
In Re
Reso. No. 3197
Sale of Real Property
The application of the Barr Ltunber Co. for another 25
ft. driveway on East 2nd St., on the west side of the
lot was received and filed and on motion of Trustee
Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried, the recommendation
of the City Engineer to grant permission to remove the
existing curb and sidewalk and extend the existing
driveway and concrete gutter westerly along the entire
property, was concurred in and matter referred to City
Engineer with power to act.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and
carried, communication from Grover Walters, Secy. Exec.
Board Joint Outfall Sewer, was received and filed
relative to employment of Ewald Lemcke as Maintenance
to 6 inclusive,
Engineer of Section 1/of ,he,Joint Outfall Sewer, at a
salary of $275.00 per month, with transportation furn-
ished, and that the City of Santa Aha pay the City of
Anaheim their proportionate share of the maintenance
engineer's salary on a percentage basis as outlined in
the Committee's report.
,,
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and
carried, the report of the Police Dept. for the month of
February and report of the Poundmaster, for the month
of February, were received and referred to the Co~mcil
as a whole.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the ~pplication of Lucius William Manning to
drive a taxicab for the Broadway Cab Co. was with_held
until such time as he has taken the examination b,7 the
Police Department.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the application of the Powell Neon Sign Co.,
to hang an electric sign for the Tiernan Typewriter Co.
at 902 North Main St., was granted and sign ordered
hung under the supervision of the Electrical Inspector.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
offer of Manuel Tafolla to purchase
the Clerk read the
the right, title
and interest of the City of Santa Ana in and to Lot 9,
Block I, South Santa Ana, in the ~nount of $50.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3197, and passed
by the following vote:
337
In Re
Reso. No. 3198
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3199
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Plummer W. Bruns
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Cyril Geo. Shaw sad Blanch P. Shaw, as Joint
Tenants, in the amount of $540.00, for the purchase of
the following described property, located in the City oi
Santa Ana:
Lots 2, 3 and 4 in Block "I"
Lots 5 and 6 in Block "J"
Lot ll in Block "H" and
Lots 10, ll and 12 in Block "K"
All in Tract No. 289.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No.3198 and passed
by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Plummer W. Bruns.
The offer of Lloyd Hulbert was read to purchase the
following property, in the amount of $~250o00, located
in the City of Santa Ana:
Artesia Street Tract; Lot 4 Block 1,
Assessors Map No. 22; Lots 6,8, 17 and 19, Blk "B",
Lot 2, Block "C",
Chandler Addition; Lots ll, 13 and 29,
Fisher Tract; Lots 4 and lO Blo~k"A", Lots 9 and ll,
Block "B",
French Addition; Lots 4 and 5, Block "C",
Gardner Villa Tract; East one-half of Lot 6 and all
of Lots 8 and 10, Block "A",
Goldsmith's Addition; Lot 9, Block
Highland Street Tract; West l0 ft. of the north 150
ft. of Lot 3, North 150 ft. of Lot 5, and East 50 ft.
of the North 150 ft. of Lot 7,
Pacific Electric Subdivision, Lo't 5, Block 2, Lot 8,
Block 10, Lot 8, Block ll, Lot 18, Block 14, Lot 18,
Block 15, Lots l, 2, 3 and 15, Block 16,
Tract No. 233, Lots 18, 23 and 24, Block "A",
Lot 23, Block "B",
Lots 3,4,5,8,8,19 and 23 Block "C",
Lots 1,3,5,7,11, N~ 12, 13, 14 and 19, Block "D",
Tract No. 284, North ~ of Lot 5, Block "G",
South 50 ft. of the East 95 ft. of Lot 9, Block "H",
South one-half of Lot l, Blocs "J",
South one-half of Lot 3, Block "K",
North 50 ft. of the South 5V~ ft of Lot 4, Blk "K",
South 71.95 ft. of Lot 3, Blk "L",
Tract No. 407, Lots 13, 14, 15 and North 87 ft. of
Lot 36,
Tract No. 501, Lots 4 and 37,
Tract No. 531, Lots 32, 33 and 34, Block "D",
Lot 10, Blk "F",
Tract No. 543, Lots 6, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25.
Tract No. 557, Lots ll, ll6, ll? and 143.
Tract No. 638, Lot 34, Blk "B", Lot 12, Blk "D'",
Lots 5, 6 and 7 Blk "E",
Tract No. 642, Lots D and E,
Tract No. 953, Lots 1,21,22,23,24 and 25.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
April 5th, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3199 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Plummet W. Bruns.
338
In Re
Reso. No~ 3200
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
the right, title and. lns%eres~ i~ '
The offer of Lloyd Hulbert was read to purchase/the sol±ow-
ing described property, in the amount of $750.00, located
in the City of Santa Aha:
Artesia Street Tract; Lot 10, Block 2,
Chandler's Addition, Lot 14,
Hawkin's Addition, Lot 5, Block "E",
Parker Tract, Lot 2,
Tract No. 233, Lot 99, Block "A", Lot 15, Block "B",
Lots 14 and 21, Block "C", Lots 9, S½ 12, and 16 Blk D.
Tract No. 266, Lot ?, Block "K",
Tract No. 276, Lot 4, Block "B",
Tract No. 284, North 22.9 ft. of Lot 7, Block "C",
East 50 ft. of Lot l, Block "E",
Tract No 289, Lot 9, Block "G", Lots 6 and 10, Blk "H",
Tract No 352, Lot 18, Block 10,
Tract No 517, F~Xx~x~x~, Lots 4, 9 and 10, Blk 9,
Tract No 531, Lots 26 and 2V, Block "I",
Tract No 543, Lots 8 and 9,
Tract No 597, Lots 26 and 35, Block "A", Lots 4, 7 and
8, Block "D", Lots 3 and 4, Block "E", Lots i and 20,
Block "F", Lots 19,20,21,24 and 25, Block "G", Lots l,
8,9,16,20 and 21, Blk "H", Lot 7, Blk "I".
In Section ll Twp. 5 R. 9 W.
A parcel of land on Artesta Street 125 ft. North of Bth
St. described as follows: Beginning at a point in the
west line of Artesia Street as said Street was establish-
ed by deed to the City of Santa Ana, Orange County,
California, and dated December 19th, 1924 and recorded
in Book 545 page 58 of Deeds, said point being 125 feet
North of the intersection of said line with the north
line of Eighth Street (fo~nerly Hickey Street); thence
Northerly along said west line of Artesta Street 184
feet more or less to the south line of the land con-
veyed to Deborah Carter Truman by deed recorded Dec.
3rd, 1924 in Book 552, page 227 of Deeds; thence West-
erly along said South line 125 feet; thence Northerly
,parallel to the said west llne of Artesia St. 46 feet;
thence Westerly parallel to the North line of Eighth
Street 271.6 feet to the northwest corner of the land
conveyed to Benjamin Walker and wife by deed recorded
May 18th, 1923 in Book 4V3, page 73 of Deeds, thence
south along the west line of the land conveyed to
Benjamin ~alker and wife by said deed 230 feet to a
point 125 feet north of the north line of Eighth St;
thence East and parallel with said north line of Eighth
Street, 396.6 feet to the point of beginning.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
April 5th, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3500 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W. Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees Plummet W. Bruns.
In Re
Reso. No. 3201
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re '
Reso. No. 3202
The following offers were read ~ purchase the following
described property, located in the City of Santa Ana:
J.L.Rhamy and Anna Rhamy, his wife, as Joint Tenants:
Lot 24, Block "C"', Tract No. 233, in the
amount of $100.00.
Paul DeSouza -- Lot 7, Tract No. 270, in the amotmt of
$1oo.00.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell above described real
property, as of April 5th, 1943, was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3201 and passed by the follow-
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Nandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Plummet W. Bruns.
The following offers were read to purchase the right,
title and interest, in the Following described property,
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3203
No Parking Zone
No.Broadway btn 4th
and Sth St.
In Re
Reso. No. 3204
Declaring Weeds
a Nuisance
339
located in the City of Santa Aha;
H.A.Meyer and Gertrude Essa Me,er - - Lot 34, Tract
No. 40V, in the amount of $60.00.
Mrs. Leon L. Benish - - East 8 ft. of the South 54 ft.
of Lot 10, in Tract No. 401, in the amount of
$5.00.
Rafael Gallegos - - Lot 12, Block "H", South Santa Aha
in the amount of $50.00.
Frank Zamora - - Lot 2, Block "D", Emmett's Addition
to City of Santa Aha, in the amo~mt of $60.00.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
April 5th, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3202 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees Plummet W. Bruns.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Handy and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution ConcerNing Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing no parking zone on the west side of North
Broadway between Fourth and Fifth Streets, located as
follows: The North 20 feet; the Southerly 34 feet of
the Northerly 166 feet; and the South ~4 Feet, was
introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution No.
3203 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Plummet W. Bruns.
On motion of Trnstee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried
the following Resolution entitled:
"A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Santa Ana determining and declaring that weeds
which bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature and
attain such a large growth as to become a fire
menace when dry, and which are noxious and
dangerous, are growing upon certain streets,
sidewalks, and private property in said City of
Santa Ana, and are a public nuisance: Directing
the Street Superintendent to post notices to
destroy said weeds as required by law: Fixing
the time for hearing objections and protests,
and directing the abatement thereof in accordance
with an Act of the Legislature of the State of
California entitled, "An Act authorizing
Municipalities to declare noxious or dangerous
weeds growing upon the streets or sidewalks or
upon private property within municipalities to
be a public nuisance, creating a lien upon t~e
property fronting upon such streets or sidewalks,
or upon which such nuisance exists for the cost
of abating the same, approved May 26, 1915", and
amendments thereto"
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3204, and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Plummet W. Bruns.
The Chair declared a five-minute recess.
340
In Re
Communication
Navy Mother's Club
In Re
Temporarily closing of
E. 2nd St. btn Garfield
& Breeden St.
In Re
Reso. No. 3205
Loading zone; So.
btn Main & Syc~.~ore
In Re
Sale of power pole
In Re
Sewage Disposal
Plant Contract
side
on W. 3rd
Communication from the Navy Mother's Club requesting
permission to place directional signs at the following
locations; 1st and Spurgeon Sts., 3rd and Spurgeon St.,
4th and S~urgeon St., 3rd and Main Sts. and at the Club
Building, 208 Spurgeon St., was read.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried,
the request was granted to hang the regulation size signs
under the supervision of the City Engineer.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and
carried, the Barr Company was granted permission to
barricade E. ~nd St., from the ~pper~tree, located west
of Garfield on East 2nd St. and Evergreen St., after they
have received permission of Chief of Police and have
notified the Chief of the Fire Dept. and Civilian Defense
Contro~ Center, during such times as they are actually
loading and unloading materials for the construction of
barges. Letters of consent received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Kel~-ey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution COncerning Parking Limitations under
Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing - loadiflg~ mone on the south side of West
Third St., between Main and Sycamore St., located as
follows: The Easterly ~ feet of the Westerly 51 feet,
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3205 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, TruStees Plummer W. Bruns.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and
carried, the Purchasing Agent was authorized to sell to
the State Division of Forestry, Riverside County, the
83 ft. power pole located in the City Water Works Yard,
for the sum of $35.00, to be removed without cost to the
City.
The report of the City Attorney that failure of the War
Department to give final approval to contracts with the
Army for expansion of the 0utfall Sewer Disposal Plant is
presenting a serious problem to this community, and
requesting approval of the Council to communications
being forwarded to the War Department asking quick action
on the proposed work, was read, mud on motion of Trustee
Kelsey, seconded by Nandy and carried, the action of the
Attorney was approved and copy of communication ordered
filed.
341
In Re
Agreement
Los Angeles
By-Products Co.
In Re
Leasing of property
North of M~uicipal Bowl
~n West Eighth St.
In Re
HOnorRoll Plaque
May~ Of t~e Cit~ of Santa Ana.~
City Council met in regular session.
~eeting called to order by Mayor Smith.
Present: Trustees E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Absent~ Trustees None
The Clerk cormmenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
.Minutes of March 15th, further reading of the ~lndtes was
dispensed with and 2pproved on motion of Trustee Bruns,
seconded by Yost and carried.
In Re
Applications
Beverage Licenses
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and
carried, contract for one year, as submitted by the
City Attorney, between the City of Santa Ana and the
Los Angeles By-Products Co. to salvage tin dans at the
City Dump, was ordered executed by the Mayor and attest-
ed to by the Clerk.
A comm~mication from the office of Division Engineers
of the United States Army Engineers was read, presentin
the City of Santa Ana with a contract under which Sants
Aha would lease property north of the Municipal Bowl on
West Eighth Street for the purpose of building barracks
for the W.A.A.C.S. with the offer of $1.00 for a four-
year term, and on motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by
Mandy and carried, the Chair appointed a committee
consisting of City Auditor, Attorney aud Trustee Kelsey
for further discussion and investigation, of the matter
Vern Downs, President, Santa Ana City Employees Assoc.,
presented the Council with a plaque containing names
of the City employees who have entered the armed forces
and on motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Kelsey and
carried, the plaque was ordered hung in the foyer of
the City Hall.
On motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
Council Chamber
Santa Ana City Hall
April 5th, 1943. 7:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the notifications of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcolholic beverage applications made by the
following:
l
342
In Re
Taxicab Applications
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Monthly Warrants
In Re
Appointment
John B- Hammontree
Fire Dept.
In Re
Communication
Jas. Wadsworth
In Re
Loading Zone Application
415 East Third St.
In Re
Reso, No. 3206
Loading Zone
415 E. 3rd St.
Daniel S. Bracamontes, 211 North Bristol St.,
Mary J. S. Pocock, 312 East Fourth St.,
Antonia Montes, 312 East Fourth St.,
were received and referred to the Department of Public
Safety.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried, the applications of Jess D. Hyder and Ruth E.
Justus, to drive taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Co., were
received and permits granted.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the monthly reports of various City officers, for the
month of March, 1943, were received and filed and referred
to the Council as a committee of the whole.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants according to
demands as audited by the Finance Committee, numbering
1847 to 2058 inclusive.
Communication from John Luxembourger, Chief of Fire
stating
Dept./that John B. Hammontree was appointed from the
emergency employment list, to fill the vacancy caused by
the illness of Captain Ben G.
filed.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey,
Patton, was received and
seconded by Yost and carried,
communication from Jas. Wadsworth, 617 South Sycamore St.,
together with bill in the amount of $44.84, requesting
that City pay this sewer repair bill, was received and
referred to Department of Public Health and Department of
City Development for investigation and to report back to
the Council.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
request of Consolidated Aircraft Corp. for loading zone
space at 415 East Third St., together with recommendation
of H.M.Neighbour, ~City Engineer, that such loading zone be
established so that freight line trmcks can be loaded and
unload&d, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations under Ordinance No. 1050"
establishing a loading zone on the north side of East
Third St. between French St. and the Pacific Electric
right-of-way, located as follows:
The East 20 ft. of the West 164 ft.
In Re
Reso. No. 3207
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3208
Sale of Real Property
343
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3206 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plurmner W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Lloyd Rulbert, in the amount of ~3250.00, for
the purchase of the following described property, locate,
in the City of Santa Ana:
Artesia Street Tract; Lot 4, Block 1,
Assessors Map No. 22, Lots 6,8,17 and 19, Block "B",
Lot 2, Block "C",
Chandler Addition, Lots ll, 13 and 29,
Fisher Tract, Lots 4 and 10, Block "A"; Lots 9 and ll,
Block "B",
French Addition, Lots 4 and 5, Block "C",
Gardner Villa Tract, East one-half of Lot 6, and all o:
Lots 8 and 10, Block "A",
Goldsmith's Addition, Lot 9, Block "B",
Highland Street Tract, We~t l0 ft. of the North 150 ft
of Lot 3, North 150 ft. of Lot 5, and East 50 ft. of
the North 150 ft. of Lot 7,
Pacific Electric Subdivision, Lot 5, Block 2, Lot 8,
Block 10, Lot 8, Block ll, Lot 18, Block 14, Lot 18,
Block 15, Lots l, 2, 3, and 15, Block 16,
Tract No. 233, Lots 18, 23 and ~4, Block "A", Lot 23,
Block "B", Lots 3,4,5,6,8,19 and 23, Block "C", Lots
1,3,5,7,11, nh 12, 13,14 and 19, Block "D",
Tract No. 284, North one-half of Lot 5, Block "G",
South 50 ft. of the East 95 ft. of Lot 9, Block "H",
South one-half of Lot l, Block "J", South one-half of
Lot 3, Block "K", North 50 ft. of thc South 57~ ft. of
of Lot 3, Block "L"
North 87 ft. of
Lot 4, Block "K", South 71.95 ft.
Tract No. 407, Lots 13,14, 15 and
Lot 36,
Tract No.
Tract No.
Block F,
Tract No.
Tract No.
Tract No.
Lots 5, 6
Tract No.
Tract No.
501, Lots 4 and 37,
531, Lots 32, 33 and 34, Block "D", Lot 10,
543, Lots 6,19,20,21,22,23,24, and 25,
557, Lots 11, 116, 117 and 143,
638, Lot 34, Block "B", Lot 12, Block "D",
and 7, Block "E",
642, Lots D and E,
953, Lots 1, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Bruns, seconded by Yost and carried,
The Resolution For Sale of Real Property w~s read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3207 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plumer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Lloyd Hulbert, in the amount of $750.00,
the right, title ~nd interest of
the purchase o~the following described property,
for
located in the City of Santa Aha:
Artesia Street Tract, Lot 10, Block
Chandler's Addition, Lot 14,
Hawkin's Addition, Lot 5, Block "E",
Parker Tract, Lot 2,
Tract No. 233, Lot 22, Block "A",
Lot 14 and 21, Block "C", Lots 9,
Block "D",
Tract No. 2~6, Lot 7, Block "K",
Tract No. 276, Lot 4, Block "B'!,
Tract No. 284, North 22.9 ft. of
East 50 ft. of Lot l, Block "E",
Tract No. 289, Lot 9, Block "G",
Block "H",
Tract No. 352, Lot 18, Block 10,
Lot 15, Block "B",
~ 12, and 16,
Lot 7, Block "C",
Lots 6 and 10,
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Tract No. 517, Lots 4, 9 and 10, Block 9,
Tract No. 531, Lots 26 and 27, Block "I",
Tract ~o. 543, Lots 8 and 9,
Tract No. 59?, Lots 26 and 35, Block "A",
Lots 4, ? and 8, Block "D", Lots 3 and 4, Block "E",
Lots 1 and 20, Block "F", Lots 19,20,21,24 and 25,
Block G, Lots 1,8,9,16, 20 and 21, Block "H", Lot 7,
Block "I",
In Section 11 Twp. 5 R 9 W.
A parcel of land on Artesia Street 125 ft. north of
8th St. described as follows:- Beginning at a point
in the west line of Artesia St. as said St. was
established by deed to the C~ty of Santa Aha, Orange
County, C~ifornia, and dated Dec. 19th, 1924 and
recorded in Book 545, page 55 of Deeds, said point
being 125 ft. north of the intersection of said line
with the North line of Eighth St. (formerly Hickey St)
thence Northerly along said west line of Artesia St.
184 ft. more or less to the south l~ne of the land
conveyed to Deborah Carter Truman by deed recorded
Dec. 3rd, 1924 in Book 552, page 227 of Deeds; thence
Westerly along said south line 125 feet; thence
northerly parallel to the said West line of Artesia
St. 46 feet; thence Westerly parallel to the north
line of Eighth St. 271.6 feet to the Northwest corner
of the land conveyed to Benjamin Walker and wife by
deed recorded May 1Bth, 1923 in Book 4V3, page 73 of
deeds; thence south along the west line of the land
conveyed to Benjamin Walker and ,~fe by said deed
230 feet to a point 125 feet north of the north line
of Eighth St; thence East and parallel with said
north line of Eighth St. 396.6 feet to the point of
beginning.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3208 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plumm~r W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
In Re
Reso. No. 3209
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3210
Sale of Real Property
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Frank Zamora to purchase the right, title and
The East 100 ft. of
interest of the City of Santa Ana in and to/Lot ~, Block
"D", Emmett~s Addition to the City of Santa Ana, in the
amount of ~60.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3209 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. B runs,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of S.A.~eyer and Gertrude Essa ~eyer, as Joint
Tenants, to purchase the right, title and interest of
the City of Santa Ana in and to Lot 34, Tract No. 407, in
the amount of ~60.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee ~andy, seconded by Bruns and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3210 and passed by
345
In Re
Reso. No. 3211
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3212
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3213
Sale of Real Property
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost,
Allen A.
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
Plun~aer W. Bruns,
Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
the Clerk read the
the right, title
and interest of the City of Santa Ana in and to Lot 12,
Block "H", South Santa Ana, in the amount of $50.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3211 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees E.D.Yost, Pl~nmmer W. Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
?ursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Arthur R. Benish and Leon L. Bentsh, as Joint
Tenants, to purchase the right, title and interest of
the City of Santa Ana in and to the East 8 ft of the
South ~ ft. of Lot 10, Tract No. 401, Santa Ana, in the
amount of $8.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3212 and passed by
the following vote
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. ~andy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
Plummet W. Bruns
None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of J.L.Rhamy and Anna Rhamy, as Joint Tenants, to
purchase Lot 2~, Block "C", Tract No. 233, except the
North ~ ft. thereof, in the City of Santa Aha, in the
amount of $100.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Kelsey and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. ~213 and passed
by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Ab sent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns,
Allen A. ~tandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
offer of Rafael Gallegos to purchase
346
In Re
Reso. No. 3214
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Contract - Santa Aha &
U.S.Government -
J.O.Sewage Treatment Plant
In Re
Reso. No. 3218
Lease of property
North of Municipal Bowl
of Santa Ana.
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Paul De Souza, for the purchase of Tract No.
270, Lot V, located in the City of Sa~a Ana, in the
amount of $100.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
sidered and designated Resolution No. 3214 and passed
by the following vote:
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Brims,
Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
Joseph P. Smith.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the contract No. 509 Eng. - 4116 entered into
by the City of Santa Aha and the United States of America
by Resolution No. 3175, covering the exp6nsion of the
Joint Outfall Sewage Treatment Plant for the West Coast
Air Corps Training Reception Center, was received and
filed.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and
carried, the Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign and
Clerk to attest lease between the City of Santa Ana and
the United States Government covering .98 acres of
ground north of the Bowl for construction of barracks
for use of the Women's A~xiliary Air Corps was read
and Clerk instructed to cormuunicate with the Army Air
Porce West Coast Training Center at Santa Aha expressing
the desire of the Council that all buildings constructed
upon this prooerty should be of the type and construct-
ion at least equal to the barracks now constructed on
the adjoining property.
The Resolution was considered, designated Resolution No.
3215 and passed by the following vote:
Roll Call
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Plurm~er W.Bruns,
Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey,Joseph P.Smith.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Bruns and
carried,
the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk.
347
Council Chamber
Santa Aha City Nall
April 19th, 1943. 7:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Smith.
Present: Trustees E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph ?. Smith.
Absent: Trustees ?~ummer ~f. Bruns
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of April 5th, further reading of the Minutes was
dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Yost~
seconded by Kelsey and carried.
In Re Co~unlcation from J.W.Thwaite advising that the Orange-
Cor~nunication dale Dairy discontinued deliveries in the City of Santa
J.W.Thwaite Ana effective April Sth, was read and on motion of
Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried, the Clerk
was instructed to advise Mr. ThwaIte that no refund on
licenses is allowed under the License Ordinance.
In Re On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by ~andy and
Taxicab carried, the applications of Edith S. Plummer, E.D.Hoove
Applications Morrison D. Gist, Dorothy O. Blunt, W.R.Parsons and
Kenneth Dale Merrick, to drive taxicabs for the Broadway
Cab Co.~ were received and permits granted.
In Re On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
Application carried, the application of Geo. Horton for permission
Geo. Ho~ton to operate a pool hall located at 310~ North Broadway~
formerly operated by L.F.Gasper, was received and referr
to the Department of Public Safety and Chief of Police,
with power to act.
Dn motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded Dy Mandy and carri,
In Re the request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police that Chaso
Appointment R. Leonard and D.G.Gross be appointed as permanent polic~
Chas. R. Leonard, officers, was receiwed and filed and communication
D.G. Gross - Police Dept. referred to the Auditor.
In Re The following offers were read to purchase the following
Reso. No. 321~ described property, located in the City of Santa Aha:
Of Intention to Sell Alfonzo Lopez: Lot 25, Block "Q", Emmett's Add.
No. 3, in the amount of ~0.00.
Real Property
Harry Schuitema and Florence Schuitema:
Lot 6~q, Tract No. 881, in the amount
of ~100.00.
On motion of Trustee ¥ost, seconded by ~andy and carried
the Resolution of Intention to Sell above described
real property, as of May Srd, 1945, was read, considered
designated Resolution No~ ~S~15, and passed by the follow-
ing vote:
Ayes~ Trustees W.n.vn~a, &~len A. Mandy, D.~.Kelsey~
Joseph P.~Smith.
348
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
None
Plurmmer W. Bruns.
In Re
Rsso. No. 3217
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
The following offers were read to purchase the right,
title and ~nterest in the following described property,
located in the City of Santa Aha:
John Nichols: Lot 5, East one-half of Lot 6 and
Lot 7 of Block "C~, Emmett's Addition,
in the amount of ~200.00.
Mrs. Florence L. Ca mpos:
Lot 2, Block "F", Emmett's Addition,
in the amount of ~50.00.
0~ motion of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell above described real
property as of May 3rd, 1943, was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3217 and passed by the follow-
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W. Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Pl~nm~er W. Bruns.
In Re
Reso. No. 3218
Abatement of Weeds
In Re
Cormuunlcation
Jas. Wadsworth
In Re
Warrants
An affidavit of posting Notices to Destroy Weeds having
been filed by H.M.Neighbour, Street Superintendent, and
no protests received on motion of Trustee Kelsey,
seconded by Yost and carried, the following Resolution
entitled:
was
NO.
"A ResOlution Ordering the Street Superintendent
to Abate the Public Nuisance Heretofore Declared
by the C~ty Council of the City of Santa Aha,
T~-Wit: Weeds which Bear Seeds of a Wingy or
Downy Nature and Attain such a Large Growth as to
Become a Fire Menace When Dry and Which are Noxious
and Dangerous, Growing Upon Certain Streets, Side-
walks and Private Property in the City of Santa
Aha, by Having the Weeds Referr(d to Removed"
introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
3218 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Plummer W. Brims
Trustee Mandy reported in regard to bill presented by
Jas. Wadsworth for work done on sewer, stating that~ t~e
"Y" is locate~ on Mr. Wadsworth's private property and
recommended that payment of bill be denied. On motion
of Trustee Mandy, seconded by Yost and carried, the
request and bill were denied and referred back to
Mr. Wadsworth.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by ~iandy and carried,
the Clerk was instructed to draw warrants, according to
demands as audited by the Finance Committee, numbering
2064 and 2065~ ~nclus~ve.
349
In Re
~Audftor~s
Report
Salary Adjustments -
City Employees
Auditor Wm. C. Jerome submitted a report for the first
nine months of the fiscal year 1942-1943 and explained
the anticipated income and expenditures of the remain-
ing three months of the fiscal year.
A report submitted by Trustees Mandy and Yost, relative
to salary adjustments of full time City employees, to
be effective April !5th, 194~, was read.
A motion was made by Trustee Yost, seconded by ~andy
that the recom~_endation and report on salaries ~ade by
the Committee be received,
discharged.
The alternate motion made
accepted and cor~ittee
by Trustee Kelsey that the
report be received, accepted and referred to the
Co~mcil was lost for lack of a second.
A substitute motion made by Trustee Mandy, recommending
that the report of the committee be accepted and acted
upon and recommendation carried out, was lost for lack
of a second,
An amendment to the motion was made by Trustee Mandy,
seconded by Yost and carried, that the recommendation
and report be approved and placed in effect as of
April 15th, 1943.
Roll Call Ayes,
Noes,
Trustees E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
Joseph P. Smith,
Trustees D.W.Kelsey,
Absent, Trustees Plummer W. Brans
On motion of Trustee ~andy, seconded by Yost and carrie~
the City Council adjourned ~natil Tuesday, April 20th,
1943, at 7:30 P.M.
APPROV
~ayo~
City Council met in regular session.
~eeting cs!led to order by Mayor Smith.
Present: Trustees
:Absent: Trustees
In Re
Taxicab Applications
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P ° '
· omltho
Plummer W. Bruns.
City Clerk.
Council Chamber
Santa Ana City Hall
April 20th, 1943. V:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Mandy and
carried, the applications of Leland R. Henry, Vincent B.
~itchell and Oran B. Verbick, to drive taxicabs for ~he
Broadway Cab Co., were received and permits granted.
350
In Re
Monthly Report
In Re
Report
Mayor Joseph P.
Smith
In Re
Open Absentee Ballots
and Canvass Election Returns
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Kelsey and carried,
the report of Fred A. Wilbur, Judge, for the month of
April, 1943, was received and referred to the Council as
a Committee of the Whole.
The Clerk read the report of Mayor Joseph P. Smith, out-
lining activities and accomplishments of the present
Council during its term of office and the Chair ordered
the report received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by ~andy and
carried~ the Council ordered the Clerk to proceed with
the opening and canvassing of thirty-one absentee ballots
on the General Municipal Election of the City of Santa
Ana held April 13th, 1943, with the follow~ng re.~,ults:
For Trustee, First Ward 1. Joseph P. Smith received 10 votes.
2. Madam Rose Clifford received no votes.
Asa Hoffman received 21 votes.
For Trustee, Second Ward 1. E.D.Yost received 16 votes.
2. Dr. ~. Eugene Dixon received 14 votes.
For Trustee, Third Ward 1. Allen A. ~andy received 10 votes.
2. Otto R. Haan received 21 votes.
For Trustee, Fourth Ward 1. Dolph W. Kelsey received 17 votes.
2. Wm.(Bill) J. Cheney received 13 votes.
3. Edythe Courtney received no votes.
4. Walter R. Robb received 1 vote.
For Trustee, Fifth Ward 1. Courtney R. Chandler received 14 votes.
2. Dale G. Deckert received 17 votes.
Dr. Arnold M. Lovaas received no votes.
For City Recorder known as City Judge 1. Fred A. Wilbur received 13 votes.
2. R.M.Crookshank received 18 votes.
For City Treasurer
1. Margaret L. Esau received 30 votes.
For City Clerk
1. Erma Keeler received 31 votes.
For City Marshall known as Chief of Police. 1. Geo. G. Boyd received 13 votes.
2. Harry I. Fink received 5 votes.
Hunter Leach received 13 vot*s.
4. Arthur K. Williams received no votes.
For City Attorney 1. Lew W. Blodget received 12 votes.
2. Otto A. Jacobs received 19 votes.
For Members of the Board of Education, of the Santa
Aha High School District.
1. Mrs. Ruth Rusk Currey received 23 votes.
2. Geo. R. Wells received 20 votes.
3. Marion B. Youel received ~3 votes.
4. L.L.Beeman received 11 votes.
5. Geo. J. Busdiecker received 16 votes.
6. Edward W. Cochems received 3 votes.
7. Florence M. Givens received 20 votes.
8. Robert W. Heysel received 10 votes.
9. Daniel W. Stover received 22 votes.
Whereas, it satisfactorily appears to the City Council
of the City of Santa. Ana that notice of said election
was duly and legally given as being held April 13th, 1943,
according to law. There were thirty-three voting
precincts established for the purpose of holding
said election, consisting of a consolidation of~ the
regular election precincts established for holding the
last general State and County elections. The Council
351
finds that as a result of said election the whole ntumber
of votes cast were 8273, and that the following persons
were voted for with the following results and totals,
to-wit:
For Trustee, First Ward 1. Joseph P. Smith received 1772 votes.
2. Madam Rose Clifford received 326 votes.
Asa Hoffman received 5699 votes.
For Trustee, Second Ward
1. E.D.yost received 2670 votes.
2. Dr. W. E~ene Dixon received 5200 votes.
For Trustee, Third Ward 1. Allen A. Mandy received 2721 votes.
2. Otto R. Haan received 5163 votes.
For Trustee, Fourth Ward 1. Dolph W. Kelsey received 2306 votes.
2. William (Bill) J. Cheney received 3949 votes.
3. Edythe Courtney received 835 votes.
4. Walter R. Robb received 821 votes.
For Trustee, Fifth Ward 1. Courtney R. Chandler received 3102 votes.
2. Dale G. Deckert received 3959 votes.
3. Dr. Arnold M. Lovaas received 876 votes.
For City Recorder known as C~ty Judge 1. Fred A. Wilbur received 2892 votes.
2. R.M.Crookshank received 4947 votes.
3. Don Harwood received 1 vote.
For City Treasurer 1. Margaret L. Esau received 6V~7 votes.
2. George R. We~ received 1 vote.
For City Clerk 1. Erma Keeler received 6836 votes.
2. John Criddle received 1 vote.
3. Walter Robb received 1 vote.
For City Marshall, known as Chief of Police. 1. Geo. G. Boyd received 4035 votes.
2. Harry I. Fink received 2466 votes.
3. Hunter Leach received 1346 votes.
4. Arthur K. Williams received 224 votes.
For City Attorney 1. Lew W. Blodget received 2963 votes.
2. Otto A. Jacobs received 4882 votes.
In Re
Reso. No. 3219
Declaring Result of
Election - April 13,
1943.
For Members of the Board of Education, of the Santa
Aha High School District.
1. Mrs. Ruth Rusk Currey received 4390 votes.
2. George R. Wells received 4000 votes.
3. Marion B. Youel received 3654 votes.
4. L.L.Beeman received 3213 votes.
5. George J. Busdiecker received 4823 votes.
6. Edward W. Cochems received 2621 votes.
V. Florence M. Givens received 4839 votes.
8. Robert W. Heysel received 3254 votes.
9. Daniel W. Stover received 5470 votes.
10. Dr. Howard received 3 votes.
11. Henderson received 1 vote.
12. H.0.Strickland received 1 vote.
On motion of Trustee Yost, seconded by Mandy and
carried, a Resolution Declaring Result of Election
held on Tuesday, the 13th day of April, 1943, was
read, showing the following persons elected for the
full term of four years:
Asa Hoffman, office of Member of Board of
Trustees for the First Ward.
Dr. W. Eugene Dixon, office of Member of Board of
Trustees.for the Second Ward.
Otto R. Haan, office of Member of Board of Trustee
for the Third Ward.
: Wm. (Bill) J.Cheney, office of Member of Board
of Trustees for the Fourth Ward.
352
M~y~'of t~e Cit~of Santa Ana.~
In Re
Election of 5Iayor
City Clerk
In Re
Five Standing Committees
appointments
Dale G. Deckert, office of Member of Board of
Trustees for the Fifth Ward.
R.~.Crookshank, office of Recorder, also known as
City Judge.
Margaret L. Esau, office of City Treasurer.
Erma Keeler, office of City Clerk.
Geo. G. Boyd, office of Marshal, also known as Chief
of Police.
Otto A. Jacobs, office of City Attorney.
Mrs. Ruth Rusk Currey, Geo. R. Wells, Geo. J.Busdtecker,
Florence M. Givens, Daniel W. Stover, office of
Member of Board of Education of said City of Santa Ans.
The resolution was considered, designated Resolution
No. 3219, and passed by the following voter
Ayes~ Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
E.D.Yost, Allen A. Mandy,
D.W.Kelsey, Joseph P. Smith.
None
Plummer W. Bruns.
The term of office as a member of the City Council of
E.D.Yost, Plummer W. Bruns, Allen A. Mandy, D.W.Kelsey,
and Joseph P. Smith, having expired, they adjourned
sine die as a City Co,mci! of the City of Santa Aha, on
~otion of Trustee Kelsey, seconded by Yost and carrie~,
~Clerk '
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
April 20th, 1943. 9:45 P.M.
This being the Tuesday after the 13th day of April, 1943,
on which day was held a general municipal election in
the City of Santa Ana and Asa Hoffman, Dr. W.Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm. (Bil~.) J. Cheney, Dale G. Deckert,
having been duly declared elected as members of the City
Council of the City of Santa Ana for the ensuing term of
four years, and having each severally qualified by taking
and subscribing to the oath of office, and being
~ersonally present, met as the City Council and proceeded
to organize and did organize the City Council of the City
of Santa Ans. The meeting was called to order by the
Clerk.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and
carried, Trustee Asa Hoffman was nominated and elected
Mayor of the City of Santa Ans.
~he Mayor administered the oath of office
to Erma Keeler, City Clerk.
Mayor Hoffman then appointed the following Directors of
the five Committees:
Otto R. :Haan --- Director of Public Health.
Dale G.Deckert-- Director of Public Safety.
Wm.J.Cheney --- Director of Streets and Highways.
W.Eugene Dixon-- Director of City Development.
Asa Hoffman --- Director of Pu01ic Relations.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the appointments were accepted and ratified.
353
In Re
Oaths of Office
In Re
Bonds of Elective
Officers
APPROVED:
Ma~br of ~ City of Santa Ann.
At this time, the City Clerk gave the oath of office
to the following elective officers:
Otto R. Jacobs, City Attorney,
Geo. G. Bo~d, City ~iarshalt, known as Chief of Polic~
Margaret L. Esau, City Treasurer,
R.M.Crookshank, City Recorder knowna s City Judge.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
the following bonds of elective city officials, were
accepted and ordered approved:
Nargaret L. Esau, Treasurer
Otto A. Jacobs, Attorney
Herbert F. Klotzly, Dep. Treasurer
George Gardner Boyd, Chief of Police
Erma Keeler, Clerk
R.M.Crookshank, Judge
50,000.00
1,000.00
25,000.00
1,000.00
10,000.00
1,000.00
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned until Friday,
City Clerk
April 23rd, 1943, at 7:30 P.M.
Council Cham0er
Santa Ann City Hall.
April 21st, 1943. 10:00 A.M.
City Council met for a special meeting for the
purposej0f considering and acting upon a certain
letter ~ddreesed to O.A.Jacobs, City Attorney of
said City of Santa Aha, from the State Board of
Equalization, dated April 17th, 1943.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W.
Otto R. Haan, Wm. J. Cheney,
Absent: Trustees ~one.
~n Re
Complaint Against
Cafe oF Hays D. ~hite.
In Re
Reso. No. 3990
Hearing on Complaint
Cafe of Hays D. White.
Eugene Dixon,
Asa Hoffman.
Communication and complaint of the State Board of Equali
zation and communication of Chief of Police Geo. G. Boyd
were read, with reference to the continued operation of
a cafe licensed to Hays D. White at 318 E. Fourth Stre. et
Santa Aha, and requesting that the City Council require
an immediate hearing on the complaint for violation of
Section 61.A of the Liquor Control Act.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, a Resolution determining that public welfare
requires an immediate hearing or the complaint filed
against the cafe licensed to Hays D. White, 318 E. 4th
$,treet, having "On sale beer and wine and On sale dis-
tilled spirits" license, was read; certified copy of th:
APPROVED:
Ma~b~ of t~City of Santa Ana.
Resolution be immediately filed with the Board of Equali-
zation and that the State Board of Equ&lization hear %he
complaint filed against the said cafe and operator afore-
mentioned. The resolution was considered, designated
Resolution No. 3BBO and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent, Trustees None.
Certified copies of Resolution No. 3~0 were ordered
sent to ~he S~ate Board of Equalization in Sacramento, and
in Santa Ana and to Major F. W. Howard, E1 Toro Marine
Base.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and car-
ried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk.
City Council met in regular adjourned session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Heffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None.
In Re
Member Ex. Board
Joint Outfall Sewer.
In Re
Member of Executive
Co~aittee--League of Cities.
In Re
Application
Sunset Ranch Rodeo
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall.
April ~3rd, 1943. 7:30
On motion of Trustee Haan,
ried, Chairman Hoffman of
seconded by Cheney and car-
the City Council was appointed
to represent the City of Santa Ana on the Executive
Board of the Joint Outfall Sewer.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and car-
ried, Trustee Haan was appointed, to represent the City
of Santa Aha, as a memDer of the Executive Committee of
the League of Cities.
.
An application was read, from the Sunset Ranch Rodeo for
a permit to use 5he Municipal Bowl on May 30tn, and
possibly the Sgth, for the purpose of staging a rodeo.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconde~ Dy Dixon aha car-
ried, the Chairman and City Clerk were authorized %o
355
In Re
Department Heads.
In Re
Applications
for Employment.
In Re
Letterhead Form.
In Re
Ordinance Amendment
on Bonds of Officials.
APPROVED:
Mayor pT/~& City of Santa Aha.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
enter into an agreement wi%h the Sunse~ Ranch Rodeo to lease
the Municipal Bowl on May ~gth and 30th to stage a rodeo,
under ghe usual City terms.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Department Heads of the City were given complete charge
of their personnel and department operations.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, sec6nded by Dixon ann carried,
City Auditor Jerome ~aX~x~m~mxm~x~a~ma~mk~ was appointed
receiver of all applications for all departments for employ-
ment wi~h the City.of Santa Ana, with the exceptions of the
Police and Fire Departments, who are under Civil Service.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Purchasing Agent was instructed to secure one letterhead
form lis~ing city officials for use of all the departments.
On motion of Trustee
Chairman Hoffman was
Haan, seconded by Dixon ana carried,
instructed to request the City Attorney
to amend the Ordinance covering all Ponds of elec%lve and
appoln%ive officials of the City and the new Ordirmnce to De
presented at the Council meeting to be held May ~rd, 19~.
On motion of Trustee Cheney,
~he City Council adjourned.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm.J.Chene¥, Asa Hoffman
Absent~ Trustees None
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copi~s of the
Minutes of April 9Oth, April 9lst and April 2$rd, further
reading of the ~inutes was dispensed with and approved on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
Taxicab Applications
In Re
Communication
seconded by Haan and carried,
City Clerk.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
May brd, 194~. 7:~0
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the applications of Robert E. McChristian and Algot C. Arnese!
to drive taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Co., were received
and permits granted.
Communication from Uarold Yost, Secy. Board of Education,
requesting that a date be set to meet with the Co~cil, the
,' 3,56
Board of Education
In Re
Communication
Franklin Davis
In Re
Sunset Advertising System
Benches
In Re
Petition
Santa Ana Council
of Church Women
In Re
Report
Civil Service Board
In Re
Communication
Do ro thy Knipper
In Re
MontRly Reports
City A~;torney and Chief of Police to discuss the matter of
decreasing Juvenile delinquency through an adequate
recreational program was read, and on motion of Trustee Dixon~
seconded by Haan and carried, the invitation was accepted and
Clerk instructed to notify the Board of Education that the
Co~ncil will meet with them at a date to be set by the Board
of Education, and communication ordered filed.
Communication from Franklin Davis, U.S.Dept. of Justice,
relative to date to be set as "I am an American Day" was read,
and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Chair was authorized to appoint a member of the Council
to meet with the Committee. Trustee Dixon was appointed by
the Chair to represent the City Council.
Commttnication from Sunset Advertising System requesting that
the ~eber Baking Co. be permitted to place five or more
courtesy benches for the convenience of the bus and street car
riding people of the City was read, and on motion of Tr~stee
Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the matter was referred
to the City Attorney to ascertain whether the benches will be
properly covered by insurance and that the Planning Co~m~iss~on
and Street Superintendent supervise the placimg of these
the various locations.
be~ches at
A petition
from the members of the San~a Ana Council of Churc_b
Women requesting that a more adequate police patrol of the
streets be provided, especially at night, and that the c~rfew
law be rigidly enforced, was read, and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the matter was
referred to the Council as a whole for f~rther sttldy and
action.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
CarI ] ed,
the report of Phll Brown, Secy. Civil Service Board, relative
to various appointments in the Police an~ F~re Departmemts,
was received and filed.
The request of Dorothy Kntpper that a loading zo~e be establish-
ed in front of her place of b~sines.~ on Sycamore St. at W.~rd,
and that loading zone in front of vacant store at 120 West
Third St. be abolished, was referred by the Chair to the
Polm .e Department to report back at t~e next meeting.
Om motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
the monthly reports of the B!~ildfng Inspector, City Recorder,
and the Po~ndmaster, for the month of April, 1943, were
accepted and ordered filed.
357
In Re
~onthly Warrants
In Re
Reso. No. 3221
of Intention to
Real Property
Sell
In Re
Reso. No. 3222
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3223
Sale of Real Property
In Re
,Reso.
Sale
No. 3224
of Real Property
On motion of Trustae Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried,
the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants according to
demands as a~dlted by the Finance Cor~,~ittee, numbering 2084
to 2243 inclusive.
,,
The offer of Carmen G. Valenzuela was re~d to purchase Lot
V, Block 5, in Tract No. 39, in the City of Sarma Aha, in
the amount of ~60.00.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
kay 1Vth, 1943, was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 32~1 and passed by the following vote:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None
Trustees None
Aye s,
Noes,
Absent,
,
The offer
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
of Jolm Esparza was read to purchase the right,
title and interest of the City of Santa Ana in and to Lots
18 and 19, Block "E", Emraett~s Addition, in the amount of
1o0.00,
On motion of Trustee DJ×on, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Rea]. Property, as of
May l?th, 1943, was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 32~ and passed by the following vote:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None
Tr~stees None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Alfonso Lopez, in the amount of ~60.00, for the
purchase of Lot 23, B~ock "Q", Emmett,s Addition NO. 3, in
the City of Santa Ana.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on mot~ o]
of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and
designated Resolution No. 3223 and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Tr~.~s tees
Absent, Trustees
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
Dale G. Deckert, W.Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
None
the Clerk read the
offer of Mrs. Florence L. Campos to purchase the right, title
and interest of the City of Santa Aha in and to Lot 2, Block
"F", Emmett's Addition to the City of Santa Aha.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and
designated Resolution No. 3224 and passed by the following
vote:
In Re
Reso. No. 3225
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3226
Sale of Ileal Property
In Re
Reso. No. 322?
Accepting Deed
In Re
C omnunic ation
Dr.D.J.Cleland
In Re
Asst. City Attorney
A?fes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Pursuant
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, Wm.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
to Resolution of Intention,
offer of John Nichols, in the sn~ount
the r~ght, title and interest of the City of Santa Ana in
and to Lot 5, East one-half of Lot 6 and all of Lot 7 of
the Clerk read the
of ~200.00, to purchase
The
Block "C", Emmett's Addition to
No person being present desirous
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded
the City of Santa Ana.
of raislnf~ the bid, on
by Cbeney and carried,
Resolution For Sale of Re~l Property was read, considered
and designated Resolution No. 3225 and passed by the follow-
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm.J.Cheney, Asa HoC fman.
None
None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Mrs. Florence. Schuitema for the purchase of Lot 69,
in Tract No. 581, in the City of Santa Ana, i.n the amount of
~ioo.oo.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on motion
of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried, the Resolution
For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and designated
Resolution No. 3226 and passed by the following vote:
Trnstees Dale G. Deckert, W.Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None
Trustees None
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
On motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
a Resolution Accepting Deed from Ben Weingart and Stel!a
Weingart, husband and wife, to Lots 31 and 32 in Block "N",
Lots 5, 6 and V in Block "C", all in Tract No. 638, Furman
Tract No. 1, located in the City of Santa Ana, was read, con-
designated Resolution No.
vote:
Trustees Dale G.Deckert, W.Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm.J.Cheney, Asa
Trustees None
Trustees None
3227 and passed by the
sidered,
following
Ayes,
Noes,
Ab sent,
Hoffmam.
Com~.unication from Dr. D.J.Cleland requesting removal of tree
between the curb and sidewalk on property located at 2204 No.
Main St., was read, and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded
by Cheney and carried, the matter was referred to the Forestry
Board to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and. carried,
Winthrop 0. Gordon was appointed to serve as Assistant City
Attorney, without pay.
359
In Re
Salary of
Secretary
Appointment
Adm. Committee
J.O.Sewer Board
In Re
Appointments;
Heads of Departments
In Re
Bond of
Treasurer
APPROVED:
Ma~ of ~ City of Santa Aha.
City Council met in regular session.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the City Attorney was allowed t375.O0 per month for the
services of a Secretary, effective April 21st, 1943.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carrf ed,
~he Chairman of the Board was appointed a member of the
Administrative Committee, of the Joint Outfall Sewer Board,
to represent the City of Santa Aha.
The Chair reco~nended the appointment of the ~eads of the
following Departments:
H.~.Neighbour, Water, Street and Sewer Supt. and
City Engineer,
R.L.~ontgomery, Foreman of the Garage,
Dale Griggs, Park Superintendent,
~rs. F.E.Coulter, Curator of the ~useum,
Harol~ O. Rastaussen, Chief Building Inspector, which
includes Plumbing and Electrical,
John Sylvester, Coordinator, Civilian Defense,
Wm. C. Jerome, Auditor and Purchasing Agent,
John L. Luxe~ourger, Chief of the Fire Department,
On motion
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
of Trustee Haan,
the appointments as recommended
office to be administered by the
seconded by Cheney and carried,
were approved and oaths of
Clerk.
The Chair granted the City Attorney more time to prepare
Ordinance relative to bond of the Treasurer.
On motion of Trustee Haan,
the City Council adjourned.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, ~.Eugene Dixon,
Wm. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of May 3rd, further reading of the Minutes was
dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Haan,
seconded by Cheney and carried.
seconded by Dixon
and c arried~
City Clerk.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
May 17th, 1943. 7:30 P.M.
O~to ~. :Haan,
In Re
Communication
V-0 Milling Co.
Communication from the V-0 Milling Co. protesting against
payment of $6.00 per'quarter City License tax covering
operation of their truck within the corporate limits of the
City of Santa Ana was read, and on motion of Trustee Dixon,
seconded by Cheney and carried, the Clerk was instructed to
advise the V-O Milling Co. that the Council does not contemp-
late rescinding the ps~ment of City license on trucks at
this time.
360
InRe
Salary of Secretary
to City Attorney
In Re
Appointments
Library Board
In Re
Communication
Mrs. F.E.Coulter
In Re
Communication
Kenneth S. Knights, Chairman
Coordinating Council
In Re
Communication
Marcia Crane,
Y.W.C .A.
President
In He
Taxicab Application
In Re
Appointments
Police Dept.
The motion of Trustee Dixon, that reconsideration be given to
the action of the Council with reference to salary of $78.00
per month for Secretary to the City Attorney for the reason
that his investigation showed that there was not sufficient
work performed to warrant the services of a salaried Secretary,
was lost for lack of a second.
Commtmication from Harry L. Hanson, Clerk, Library Board,
stating that the,resignation of T.H.Glenn was accepted and
recommending the appointment of Lyle Mitchell to fill the
vacancy and recommending the reappointment of C.DoSwanner,
was received and on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the appointments were approved~n~ Clerk
instructed to write a letter of appreciation to Mr. Glenn for
his services while a member of the Board.
Communication from Mrs. F.E.Coulter, Curator, Bowers Memorial
Musetun extending an invitation to the Council to visit the
Museum on Thursday, May 20th, at 2 P.M., was read, and on
motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried, the
invitation was accepted and Clerk to advise Mrs. Coulter that
three members of the Council
Communication from Kenneth S.
would attend.
Knights, Chairman, Coordinating
Council Character Building Committee, was read requesting the
opportunity of discussing the possible creation of a City
Youth Activities Commission For the control of Juvenile
delinquen~yproblems with a ~epresentative of the City Council.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Mayor was ahthorized to appoint a member of the Council
to confer with the Committee of the Santa Ana Coordinating
Council. Trustee Deckert was appointed to represent the City.
Communication from Marcia Crane, President, Y.W.C.A. was read
with reference to the Juvenile delinquency problem in Santa
Ana and the Mayor directed the Clerk to advise Mrs. Crane
that Trustee Deckert has been appointed to represent the City
Council on the newly formed Coordinating Council, which has
been organized for the purpose of bringing under control the
Juvenile delinquency problem..
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried,
the application of Carl Zuelow to drive a taxicab for the
Broadway Cab Co., was received and permit granted.
Communication from Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, stating that
Sgt. J.L.Casey will replace Asst.Chief Harry Fink, who will be
appointed to the rank of Sergeant assigned to the juvenile
department; Detective Harry Prichard to be appointed Captain
In Re
Appointments
Fire Dept.
In Re
Petition
~mk Yard
~040-4~ So.Main St.
In Re
Monthly Report
Police Dept.
In Re
Appointment
Dallas F. R~ichstein,
Police Dept.
In Re
Appointment
Elizabeth Leland,
Policewoman
In Re
Request
Geo.G.Boyd
361
in charge of one of the shifts; Officers Grouard and Roehm
are appointed Desk Sergeants; Officers Thacker and Neet are
appointed to the motor squad and that Officer J.B.Stephenson
is appointed to the patrol, w~s received and ftled~ on motlo]
~f Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney aud carried.
Communication from John L. Luxembourger, Chief of Fire
Department, requesting permanent appointmen~ of Captain
Moore and Auto-firemen, E.C.Heard and W.A. White, which
members have completed their probationary period, was
received and filed~ on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded b
Cheney and carried.
Petition of property owners and residents in the vicinity of
~000 So. Main and 2000 So. Sycamore St. protesting against
the storage of junk at 20~0-4~ So. Main St., was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried,
petition was referred to the Attorney to ascertain the
validity of the Ordinance covering storage of Junk and to
cormmunlcate with the tenants notifying them to clean the
premises.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the report of the Police Dept. for the month of April, 1943,
was accepted and filed and referred to the Council as a whole
for further study.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried,
the request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police reco~nending
the appointment of Dallas F. Reichsteln as a probationary
member of the Police Department to fill the vacancy created
by the resignation of Bruce A. Johnston, ~as approved.
The request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, recommending
the appointment of Elizabeth Leland as an emergency police-
~oman, was read, and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded
by Cheney and carried, Elizabeth Leland was temporarily
appointed to take the place of Mrs. Bertha Anderson, who is
on vacation, and matter referred to the Chief of Police with
~nstructtons that such increase in personnel be included in
his Budget.
The request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police for $200.00, to
be used financing a trip to Sacramento to attend the Pacific
Coast International Association of Law Enforcement OffL~als
to be held June 1st and ~nd; also for Captain Chas. W.Wolfor,
and two others of the Detective Bureau to attend the State
Fingerprint Convention to be held in Los Angeles, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried,
the request was granted with the provision that the expend-
iture is not to exceed $~00.00 and that an accounting of
362
In Re
Minutes of
Civilian Defense Council
In Re
Reso. No. 3229
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3228
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3230
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Ordinance
expenses be made upon their return.
The Minutes of the Meeting of the Civilian Defense Council
held in the Control Center, Nay 10th,were read, and on motion
of T~ustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried, the report
,was accepted, filed and referred to the Council as a whole
for further study.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer
of John Esparza and Josephine Esparza, husband and wife, in
the amount of $100.00 to purchase the right, title and interest
to Lots 18 and 19, Block "E", Emmett's Addition, in the City
of Santa Ana.
No person being present desirous of raising, the bid, on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered
and designated Resolution No. 3229 and passed by the following
vote~
Ayes, Trustees-
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W.Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
None
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
The following offers were read to purchase the following
described property, located in the City of Santa Aha:
Prudencio Aldana: Lots 20 and 21, Block "Q", Ermmett,s
Addition No. 3 to the City of Santa Ana,
in the amount of $120.00.
Juanita B. Jordan: Lot 8, Block "D", South Santa Ana, in
the amount of $60.00.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as described
above, as of June Vth, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3228 and passed by the following vote:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W.Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None
Trustees None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer
of Gregorio Valenzuela and Carmen G. Valenzuela, husband and
wife, in the amount of $60.00, for the purchase of Lot 7,
Block 5, Tract No. 39, in the City of Santa Ana.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and
designated Resolution No. 3230 and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the following Ordinance entitled:
Bonds of Elective
Officials
"An Ordinance Fixing the Penal Sum of Bonds to
be Executed by the Clerk, Treasurer, Marshal
(known as Chief of Police), Attorney, and
Recorder (known as City Judge) and Repealing
Ordinance No. 2, Ordinance No. 165, Ordinance
No. 434 and Ordinance No. 717, and Repealing
all Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in
Conflict Herewith."
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file For
second reading.
In Re
One-quarter cent Gas
Tax Budget
In Re
Cormuuuication
Dorothy Kntpper
In Re
Appointments
Air-Raid Wardens
In Re
Warrants
In Re
Request of
Park Supt.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the recommendation of H.N.Neighbour, City Engineer, was
accepted submitting Budget, in the amount of $23,172.~4, for
Streets of Major Importance, for the fiscal year 1943-1944,
and Budget, in the amount of $40,524.66 for the State High-
ways for the 1943-1945 Biennium for improvement of streets
in the City of Santa Ana~ from 1/4 cent Gas Tax.
Trustee Deckert reported that the Police Dept. recommended
on
that the request of Dorothy Knipper for a loadin~ mone/~ycamo~
at W. ~rd ~. and abolishment of loading zone at 120 W. 3rd
St. be denied.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the reconm~endation was concurred in and request denied.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
Warren Webb was appointed as Chief Air Raid Warden and
A1 Jasper as Assistant Air Raid Warden.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants for the semi-monthl
payroll, numbering 2244 to 2248 inclusive, as audited by the
Finance Committee.
,,
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request of Dale Griggs, Park Superintendent to attend the
Western Chapter National Shade Tree Conference at Pasadena,
May 20th, 1943, was granted and Trustee Dixon to accompany
Mr. Griggs.
APPR 0VED:
M yo~ of ~ City of Santa Ana.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk.
364
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W.Eugene ~ixon, Otto R.
Wm. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of May l?th, further reading of the Minutes
dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Haan,
seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
Appointment
Museum Board
In Re
Communication
Grace A. Gregory
In Re
Request
So. Santa Ana Church
of Christ
In Re
Communication
University of Calif.
Reso. No.
In Re
Communications
Sou. Cou. Janitor Supply &
Health Dept.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
June 7th, 1943. 7:30 P.M.
Haan,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
E.B.Sprague was appointed on the Bowers Memorial Museum Board
to fill vacancy created by the death of T.E.Stephenson.
Communication from Grace A.
weed~ growing C~¢urbfng on
Gregory reference to
the west side of Spurgeon St.,
south of Third St., was read, and on motion of Trustee Haan,
seconded by Deckert and carried, matter was referred to the
Street Department for investigation.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request of Lewis S. Hoff, Secy. South Santa Ana Church of
Christ to erect a directional sign at the corner of Occidental
and South Main St., was referred to the Street Superintendent,
with power to act.
A communication from Morton Grodzins, Research Assistant,
University of California, requesting copies of any City
Resolutions, Ordinances, Restrictions, etc. which have been
passed by the Council relative to California Japanese, was
read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney, and carried,
Resolution was introduced protesting the return of Japanese,
now stationed in Japanese relocation centers, to their former
prewar homes and places of business on the Pacific Coast.
The ResolUtion was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3231 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
None
A communication from the Southern Counties Janitor Supply
relative to alleys, passageways and buildings from lll East
3rd St. to corner of Third and Bush Sts., where busses load
for the Army, Navy and Marine bases, being used for public
rest rooms, and communication from Edw. L. Russell, Health
Officer, relative to this condition, were read.
a
In Re
Military Police
Station
In Re
Communication, Pres.
Contrs. Assn. of C~.lif.
Additional housing l~
Santa Ana Defense Area
In Re
Taxicab
Applications
In Re
Appointments
Fire Department
Resignations
In Rs
Monthly Reports
365 !
4 P.M.,
Board,
The Mayor referred the matter to the Commissioner of Public
Ways and Commissioner of Police to report back at the next
meeting.
A communication was read signed by Chas. E. Wagner, Trustee,
with the approval of C.E.Walker, owner of Walker's Theatre,
and J.A.Henle, Lessee, of property described as 20 ft.by 30
ft. on Lot 8 of a Resubdiviston of Block 7 of the Town of
Santa Ana, granting permission to use said property for a
military police station and limited to the entrance thereto
from the alley over the l0 ft. strip adjoining proposed
station, for the duration of the War and terminating ninety
days thereafter.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the above described property was accepted for use as a
military police station under the provisions as set forth in
the communication.
A communication signed by Louis Braasch, Pres. Contrs. Assn.
of Calif, Orange Co. Chapter, requesting a meeting with the
Supervisors of Orange County and the City Councils of Santa
Ana and Newport Beach, for the purpose of discussing a
campaign for additional housing in the Santa Ana Defense
Area, was read and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the communication was referred to a
of the Council
committed/for discussion at meeting to be held June 8th, at
with the Contrs. Assn. of Calif., Santa Aha Realty
Orange County Bullaers Exchsnge and Chamber of Commerc
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried,
the applications of Albert Harold Ross, Amelia Mae Ross,
Max A. Sanford, C.D.Carlisle, Rose W. Cantwell, and Kenneth
E. Johnston, to drive taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Co., were
received and permits granted.
Communication from John L. Luxembourger, Chief of the Fire
Dept. stating that Sam Fink was appointed as Acting Captain
to fill vacancy created by death of Captain B.J. Patton;
appointment of William B. Carlisle as emergency hoseman to
fill vacancy created by resignation of Valentine Lawson, who
is entering the armed forces, and resignation of Norman
Garrett, was received and filed on motion of Trustee Deckert
seconded by Cheney and carried.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the monthly reports of the various City officials, for the
month of May, 1943, were received and filed~ and referred to
~he Council as a committee of the whole.
'366
In Re
Monthly Warrants
In Re
Application
Navy Mothers' Clubs of
America -- Tag Day
In Re
Reso. No. 3232
Adopting Budget -
Gas Tax
In Re
Lease -
Selective Service
In Re
Notice of Renewal of Lease
Military Reservation, Air
Corps Replacement Center
In Re
Notice of Renewal of Lease
W.C.A.F.T.C. Temporary
Barracks
In Re
Notice of Renewal of Leas~
West Coast Air Force
Training Center
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants according to demands
as audited by the Finance Committee, numbering 2259 to 2472
inclusive.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the application of Navy Mothers' Clubs of America for
permission to solicit funds on July 3rd, designated as Tag
Day, was granted, provided there is no objection from the
Business Men's Association.
Dn motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Santa Aha Adopting Budget and Approving Memorandum
of Agreement for Expenditure of 1/4 Cent Gas Tax
Allocated for Streets of Major Importance",
and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the same,
w~s read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3232 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney, Asa Ho£fman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Mayor and Clerk were instructed to sign lease with the
State of California, State Procurement Officer for Selective
Service covering rental of rooms 304-05-06, in the City Hall
for use of Local Draft Board No. 172, for the period from
June 30th, 1943 to July 1st, 194~.
On motion of Truatee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Mayor and Clerk were instructed to sign Notice of Renewal
of Lease No. 509 Eng-1529 for the period July 1st, 1945 to
June 30th, 1944, on the Military Reservation, Air Corps
Replacement Center, United States Army Air Corps, returning
three copies and retaining one copy for the Clerk's files.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Mayor and Clerk were instructed to sign Notice of Renewal
of Lease No. 868 eng-4057 for the period July 1st, 1943 to
June 30th, 1944, on the West Coast Air Force Training Center,
Temporary Barracks, returning three copies and retaining one
copy for the Clerk's filea.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Mayor and Clerk were instructed to sign Notice of Renewal
No. W 509 eng-l?09, on the West Coast Air Force Training
Center, returning three copies and retaining one copy for
the Clerk's files.
3(;7
In Re
Reso. No. 5233
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 5234
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3235
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Ordinance No. 1128
Bmds of Elective
Officials
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of R~z~uffencio Aldana and Perfilia Aldana, husband and
wife, in the amount of $120.00, for the purchase of Lots 20
and 21, Block "Q", Emmett,s Addition No. 3 to the City of
Santa Aha.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, consldere¢
and designated Resolution No. 3233 and passed by the follow-
ing vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trus tees None
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
were read to purchase the right, title
and interest of the City of Santa Aha in and to the following
described property, located in the City of Santa Aha:
W.F.Hutcheson: South l0 ft. of Lot ll, Block "B",
HawkinS Addition, in the City of Santa Aha
in the amount of $25.00.
Maria Camarillo:Lot l, Block 6, Tract No. 39, in the City
of Santa Aha, in the amount of $50.00.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as
described above, as of June 21st, 1943, was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3235 and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
The following offers
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
None
vote:
Aye s, Trus tee s Dale
Otto
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None.
G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance fixing the penal sum of bonds to be
executed by the Clerk, Treasurer, Marshal (known
as Chief of Police), Attorney, and Recorder (known
as City Judge) and Repealing Ordinance No. 2,
Ordinance No. 165, Ordinance No. 434 and Ordinance
No. ?lV, and repealing all ordinances and parts of
Ordinances in conflict herewith."
The following offers were read to purchase the following
described property, located in the City of Santa Aha:
Carlos Soto: Lot l, Block "E", Emmett's Addition, in
the City of Santa Aha, in the amount of
$60.00.
Carmen G. Valenzuela: Lot 8, Block 5, in Tract No. 39,
in the City of Santa Aha, in the amount
of $60.00.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as
described above, as of June 21st, 1943, was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3234 and passed by the following
368
In Re
Resignation
Secy.-Planning Comm.
In Re
Reso. No. 3236
Installation of sewage
pump; expansion of sewage
disposal plant by Govt.
In Re
Communication
Geo. D. Busdiecker,
Recreational Activities
APPROVED:
May o 1~ City of Santa Ana.
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1128 and passed
by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the resignation of W. F. Croddy, as Secretary of the Santa
Ana Planning Commission, was accepted with regrets.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution authorizing execution of contract No.
W-509-Eng.-3347 for expansion of sewage disposal
plant"
and the installation of a raw sewage pump, was read, con-
sidered, designated Resolution No. 3236 and passed by the
following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
None.
A conm~unication from Geo. D. Busdiecker, Pres. Board of
Education explaining the Lanham Act stating that the schools
would be willing to allocate one-half of the funds if the City
would submit a similar amount for recreational activities
for school children, during the surmmer months of 1943, was
read, and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the matter was referred to the Forestry Board for
study and to report back to the Council not later than
June 15th.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the City Council adjourned until Monday, June 14th, 1943,
at ?:30
City Clerk
City Council met in regular adjourned session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
June 14th, 1943. 7:30 P.M.
In Re
Applications
BeYerage License
In Re
Communication
S.A.Girl Scout Council
In Re
Communication
Bart Lumber Co.
In Re
Claim for injuries
Effie E. Hawley
In Re
Bond
George Gardner Boyd-
Chief of Police
In Re
Taxicab Applications
In Re
Communication and
'Resolution from Board
of Supervisors
369
alcoholic
Raymond W.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried
the notification of the State Board of Equalization of
beverage application made by John J. Gorman and
Gorman, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
communication from Mrs. Jack H. Raudleman, Exec. Secy. Sant~
Ana Girl Scout Council, advising that the lease and option
held by them was terminated at their June meeting, on the
property described as approximately 78 ft. by ll$ ft.
located on the West side of North Sycamore St., 68 ft. nort~
of Fire Station No. l, located at 1322 North Sycamore, was
received and filed.
Communication from the Cope Electric Co. requesting permissi¢
to cross Third St. with wires from the Bart Lumber Co. to
compressor and pump in the yard, between Second and Third
Streets, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request was granted and wires to be installed under the
supervision of the Electrical Inspector, for the duration of
the War.
The claim of Effie E. Hawley, in the amount of $5,147.00 for
injuries sustained in a fall on the sidewalk on the west
side of South Main St.,
intersection of Walnut
Store, was read.
approximately 60 ft. south of the
St., adjacent to the Goodyear Service
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Claim for Damages was referred to the City Attorney to
report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the bond of George Gardner Boyd, Chief of Police, written
by the Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Company, in the amount
of $5,000.00, was accepted and approved.
and Phillip R.
Cab Co., were
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and c2rried,
the applications of Jessie Velma Simmons, Howard H. Kramer
Tidwell, to drive taxicabs for the Broadway
received and permits granted.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried,
a cormnunication from the Board of Supervisors, of the County
of Orange, with Resolution attached, increasing the cost of
meals for prisoners from 15 cents to 20 cents, each, for
prisoner~committed by the City of Santa Ana, was accepted
mad filed.
370
In Re
Report
Civil Service Board
In Re
Request
John W. Sylvester,
Coordinator
In Re
Report -
Recreational Activities
In Re
Reso. No. 3237
1/4 cent Gas Tax
In Re
Appointment
Resignation
Police Dept.
In Re
Appointment
Voris K. Robison
Police Dept.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried,
the report of Phil Brown, Secy. Civil Service Board, relative
to various appointments in the Police and Fire Departments,
was received and filed.
Communication from John W. Sylvester, Coordinator, reference
to prices as quoted by Gilbert-Weston-Stearns, in wi~-ing
siren at top of pent house, First Natimual Bank Building,
for $115.00 and wiring from present push-button No. 2 Fire
Station to top of water tank, Santa Ana Laundry, for $39.00,
was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request for such installations was
ordered done.
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
granted and work
Neighbour,Secy.,
The recommendation of the Forestry Board submitted by H.M..
that the recreational program for the coming summer be
carried on to the extent of $3,000.00; $1500.00 to be paid
by the City and $1500.00 to be paid by the School Board, was
read.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
the recommendation was concurred in and expenditure of $1500.
was authorized to permit summer reci~eational'activi~ies.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution of the City Council of the City
of Santa Ana Approving Memorandum of Agree-
ment for Expenditure of 1/4 cent Gas Tax
Allocated for State Highways,
and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the same,
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3237 and
passed by the following vote:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None
Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
the resignation of Roy M. Felkner, as a member of the Police
Department, was accepted and the request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief
emergency
5f Police, recommending the/appointment as a temporary
patrolman of Butyl M. Battell, to fill the vacancy caused by
~he resignation of Roy M. Felkner, was accepted pending the
approval of the Civil Service Board.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, reco~ending
the emergency appointment of Voris K. Robison, as patrolman,
to work during the vacation period, was approved.
371
In Re
Salaries -
Police & Fire Dept.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the recommendation of the Civil Service Board on salaries for
the Police and Fire Departments was accepted at the maximum
salaries, as follows:
Police Department
Classification
Minimum Maximum
Assistant Chief
Captain
Lieutenant
Lieutenant of Motor Police
Detective
Desk Sergeant
Sergeants
Three Year Patrolman
Two Year Patrolman
One Year Patrolman
Three Year Motor Policeman
Two Year Motor Policeman
One Year Motor Policeman
Secretary
One Policewoman
One Policewoman
File Clerk
$ 2oo.oo $
195.00
180.00
180.00
165 .00
160,00
155 O0
155,00
14500
140,00
165 O0
155 O0
150~00
145 O0
140,00
120,00
85,00
230.00
225.00
210.00
21~.00
195.00
190.00
185.00
185.00
175.00
170.00
195.00
185.00
180.00
175.00
170.00
150.00
115.00
Fire Department
Chief
Assistant Chief
Fire Marshal
Captain
Fire Alarm Operator
Engineer
Auto Fireman
Three Year Hoseman
Two Year Hoseman
One Year Hoseman
$ 270.00
$ 200.00 230.00
180.00 210.00
170.00 200.00
165.00 195.00
160.00 190.00
155.00 185.00
155.00 185.00
145.00 175.00
140.00 170.00
Roll Call:
Ayes, Trustees W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R.Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert
Absent, Trustees None
In Re
Salaries -
City Employees
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried, the
reconm~endation of the Committee was accepted as the fixed
salaries for the City Employees effect~e July 1st, as follows
"Clerk's Office
Deputy Clerk, $175 per month
1 Deputy License Inspector, $175 per month
i Deputy License Inspector,~ $195 per month
Auditor's Office
Auditor and Purchasing Agent $26~ per month
Secy and Asst. Purchasing Agent ~175 per month
Coat Accountant $150 per month
Clerk $125 per month
Treaaurer's Office
Assistant Treasurer, $100 per month
City Attorney's Office
Secretary $75 per month
City Recorder's Office
Secretary $165 per month
Buildin$ Department
Building Inspector, $205 per month
Plumbing Inspector, $185.00 per month
Electrical Inspector $185.00 per month
(In addition a car allowance of $25 per month to
Stenogra~he~ $145 per month.
each)
Museum
~r $185 per month
Clerk $145 per month
Caretaker $100 per month
Civilian Defense
Coordinator $240 per month
Clerk-StenographerT$125 per month.
Miscellaneous
Switchboard Operator $135 per month
Janitor, City Hall $150 per month
Poundmaster $160 per month
Parking Meter Repairman $160 per month
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Water Department
Engineer, Water & Street Superintendent 9315 per month
C~ief Bookkeeper 9165 per month
Bookkeeper $150 per month
Cashier-Clerk, $145 per month
Cashier $145 per month
Clerk $135 per month
Draftsman $200 per month
Water Plant
Chief Engineer $250 per month
4 Engineers at $175 per month each
Service Man $165 per month
Maintenance Superintendent $230 per month
Foreman $230 per month
Meter Repairman $160 per month
Stock Clerk $145 per month
Gardener Sv1 per month
Water Department (Outside)
Meter Nan 380 cents per hour
Meter Reader ~85 cents per hour
3 skilled laborers, 90 cents per hour each
i unskilled laborer 85 cents per hour
Water De artment (Engineer's Office)
Assistant Engineer $~5~.per month-
Chief Inspector $235 per month
Secretary 9135 per month
Transit Nan $200.per month
Garage Department
Foreman $235 per month
Stock Man 9175 per month
Utility Man 9135 per month
5 mechanics at $7.40 per day each
2 mechanic's helpers at $6.80 per day each
Blacksmith $8.80 per day
Park Department
Superintendent $230 per month
Tree trimmer $7.20 per day
Tree culturist $7.20 per day
2 Gardeners at $6.80 per day each
Janitor $6.50 per day
Nurseryman 96.80 per day
3 laborers at $6.40 per day each
i l~borer $6 per day
Driver $6.80 per day
Equipment Operator $6.80 per day
Joint 0utfall Sewer
Chief Operator $200 per month
3 Operators at $170. per month each
Engineer $100 per month
Purchasing Clerk $15 per month
Laborer $6.40 per day
Street Department
Utility - Day Foreman 9185 per month
Utility Man $135 per month
3 Truck Drivers at 96.80 per day each
4 Laborers at 96.40 per day each
Carpenter $7.20 per day
Sweeper Operator $7.20 per day
Roller Operator $7.60 per day
Grader 0perqtor $7.60 per day
Grader Operator $7.20 per day
Painter $7.20 per day
Sanitary Department
8 drivers at $6.80 per day each
17 laborers at $6.40 per day each
Night FOreman $185 per month
Repairman for street lights 9200 per month
6 Crossing Guards at $60 per month each
7 Guards for Water Department a t 971 per momth each
ty Men at 971 per month each
I Utility Man $75 per month
i Utility Man $80 per month
4 Utility Men at 9100 per month each
When additional employees are hired, we recommend that
they be paid at the following rate:
80 cents per hour for common labor
90 and 95 cents per hour for skilled labor
85 cents per hour for truck drivers;
that clerks and stenographers start at 9115 per month, and
the salaries shall be increased as follows:
9125 commencing at the end of the first six months of
employment,
373
(Amended by Minutes
of May 1st, 1944.)
In Re
Effective Date -
Salaries - Police &
Fire Departments
135 commencing at the end of the first year of employment,
145 comencing at the end of eighteen months' employment.
We further recommend th City employees shall serve one year
before being eligible to either sick leave or vacation with
pay; that after one year's employment, the employee shall be
entitled to one week's vacation and five days' sick leave wit~
pay, said sick leave to be accumulative if not used. After
being employed for two years, the employee shall be entitled
to twow eeks' vacation with pay.
We believe this recommendation is justified under existing
circumstances and present day living costs. We recommend
that the foregoing classification and rate pay be effective
as of July 1st, 1943, and that any other salaries heretofore
paid by the City of Santa Ana in conflict with the rates here-
in designated be adjusted accordingly."
Holl Call: Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W.Eugene Dix¢
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the recommendation of the Civil Service Board relative to
salaries of Police and Fire Departments are to be effective
as of July 1st, 1943.
In Re
Vacation Pay -
Police & Fire Depts.
APPR OVED:
Mayor of thirty of Santa Ana.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by MayOr Hoffman.
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
the
the
the
seaonded by Dixon~and carried,
Commissioner of Public Safety was authorized to contact
Civil Service Board, with the approval of the Chief of
Police Department and the Chief of the Fire Department,
that any man working in these departments during the vacation
period, be paid at the rate of pay commensurate with the
position they are fulfilling and that this Committee be given
power to act, if given approval of the Civil Service
Commission.
On motion of Trustee Cheney,
the City Council adjourned.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R.
Wm. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of June ?th and June 14th, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried.
In Re
Communication
seconded by Haan and carried,
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall.
June 21st, 1~43. 7:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
the request of Geo. L. Cray for two parking spaces in front
374
Parking Spaces
In Re
Electric Sign
Davis Stationers
In Re
Cormmunication
George Townsend -
Director,
In Re
Application
Beverage License
In Re
Co~nunication
Bart Lumber Co.
In Re
Bus Application
In Re
Application to Solicit
Funds - 7th Day Adventist
Church
In Re
Communication
Santa Ana City Schools
of his place
referred to
of business located at 1125 South Main St., was
the Police Commissioner.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang an electric sign
for Davis Stationers, at 104 EaSt 4th St., was granted and
sign ordered hung under the supervision of the Electrical
Inspector.
The request of Geo. Townsend, Dir. C.S.0. requesting that
yellow or green zone be painted on the curb between the drive-
ways in front of building at 114 So. Main St.; that a sign be
hung from the front of the building and permission to place a
bench on the sidewalk near the curb for convenience of
servicemen, was read.
The report of H.M.Neighbour, St. Supt. that the C.S.0. be
permitted to put in a temporary curb, on north driveway, at
ll4 So. Main St. and that the curb be painted red was concurred
in and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the communication was referred to the Police Dept.
for their ~proval and Attorney instructed to draw Resolution
covering this red zone for presentation at next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
the notification of the State
seconded by Haan and carried,
Board of Equalization of
alcoholic beverage application made by Frank Musselman,
dba Jessamine Wine Co., was received and filed.
Communication from the Bart Lumber Co. requesting permission
to cross Third St. with wires to compressor and pump in the
yard, between Second and Third Sts., was read and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the
communication was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the application of Glenn Bennett to drive a bus for the Santa
Ana Bus Co., was received and permit granted.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the ~oplication of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1314 No.
Broadway, for permission to solicit funds, in the amount of
$850.00, was granted, provided it has the approval of the
Business Men's Association.
Communication from Harold Yost, Business Manager, Santa Ana
City Schools, reference to summer playground program, setting
the method
forSh/of h~a~liag recreation expense, was read and referred,
by the Chair, to the Forestry Board for their action.
375
In Re
Reso. No. 3238
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3239
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3240
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3241
Sale of Real Property
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
of Carlos Soto and EdubiJes Soto, husband and wife, as Joint
tenants, in the amount of $60.00, for the purchase of Lot l,
Block "E", Emmett's Addition, to the City of Santa Ana.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered
and designated Resolution No. 3238 and passed by the follow-
ing vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trus tees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffmano
None
None
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer
of Charlie Camarillo and Maria Camarillo, husband and wife,
as Joint tenants, in the amount of $$0.00, for the purchase
of the right, title and interest of
and to Lot 1, Block 6, Tract No. 39,
No person being present desirous of
the City of Santa Ana in
located in City of Santa
raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
and designated Resolution No. 3239
lng vote:
Trustees
Trustees
Trustees
and passed by the follow-
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
None
Pursuant to Resolution
of Flora M. Hutcheson,
purchase of the right, title and interest of
Santa Ana in and to the South ten feet of Lot
Hawkins Addition, in the City of Santa Ana.
of Intention, the Clerk read the offer
in the amount of $25.00, for the
the City of
ll, Block "B",
'No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered
and designated Resolution No. 3240 and passed by the follow-
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer
of Gregorgio Valenzuela and Carmen G. Valenzue~, husband end
wife, aa Joint tenants, for the purchase of Lot 8, Block 5,
in Tract No. 39, located in the City of Santa Ana, in the
amount of $60.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and
designated Resolution No. 3241 and passed by the following
vote:
376
In Re
Protest of
Southern Counties
Janitor's Supply Co.
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
complaint registered by
Report of Trustee Deckert that the
the Southern Counties Janitor's Supply Co. on condition exist-
ing from lll East Third St. to corner of Third and Bush Sts.,
where busses load for the Army, Navy and Narine Bases, being
used for public restrooms, was Justifiable, and that the
condition has been remedied by the placing of a ~ilitary
Police Station in alley facing the City Hall, was accepted
and Committee's report ordered filed.
In Re
Report - Dale Griggs
on Summer PlaYgrounds
In Re
Salaries
Police & Fire Depts.
Dale Griggs, Park Supt. reported on the recreational program
for the summer months starting June 28th and ending September
3rd, and possibly two additional weeks, if necessary and
that Bill Cole, had been retained as Supervisor of the
program.
Fireman,
Dave Styring/appeared before the Council and read a petition
reque~ting an increase in salaries and adjustment of working
hours for the Fire Department for the year 1943-1944.
The Chair stated that the Council would accept the petition
and give it due consideration.
Trustee Deckert moved that the proposed salaries for the
Police and Fire Departments, as adopted by the Council, June
14th, 1943, be changed to take in the following salary
schedule:
Police Department
Z Assistant Chiefs at $235.00 per month
3 Captains at $230.00 per month
I Lieutenant Motor Police at $215.00 per month
i Lieutenant Police at $215.00 per month
5 Detectives at $200.00 per month
3 Desk Sergeants at $195.00 per month
5 Patrol Sergeants at $190.00 per month
First Year Notor Police at $180.00 per month
Second Year Motor Police at $190.00 per month
Third Year Motor Police at $200.00 per month
First Year Patrolman at $170.00 per month
Second Year Patrolman at $180.00 per month
Third Year Patrolman at $190.00 per month
First Year Policewomana t $150.00 per month
Second Year Policewoman a t $160.00 per month
Third Year Policewoman a t $170.00 per month
I Secretary to Police Chief at $180.00 per month
I File Clerk at $115.00 per month
Fire Department
2 Assistant Chiefs at $235.00 per month
1 Fire Narshall at $215.00 per month
l0 Captains at $205.00 per month
2 Operators at $200.00 per month
8 Engineers at $195.00 per month
2 Auto Firemen at $192.50 per month
First Year Hoseman at $170.00 per month
Second Year Hoseman at $180.00 per month
Third Year Hoseman at $190.00 per month
Trustee Deckert moved that the proposed salaries as recommended
by the Civil Service Board for the Police and Fire Departments
be referred back to the Civil Service Commission for further
consideration. The motion was lost for lack of a second.
Trustee Deckert moved that the Chairman of the Board set a
377
date to meet with a committee of three from the Fire Dept.,
three from the Police Department, members of the Civil
Service Board and Council as a whole, to work out a salary
adjustment for the Police and Fire Departments.
The motion was lost for lack of a second.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
APPR OVED:
Mayor of J~-City of Santa Ana.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees
July 6th,
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall.
1943. 7:30 P.M.
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Wm. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies o f the
Minutes of June 21st, 1943, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
Communication
Santa Ana Cormmunity Players
In Re
Communication
H.M.Neighbour
In Re
Taxicab Applications
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried,
communication from E.M.Sundquist, Pres. Santa Ana Community
Players, expressing the thanks of the Players for the assist-
ance given by the Council during the Tournament of One-Act
Plays, was received and filed.
A communication from H.M.Neighbour, City Engineer, recommend-
ing that the sum of $125.00 be paid to the Girl Scouts for
delivering circulars regarding trash collection to each house
in Santa Ana, was read.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried,
the recommendation of the City Engineer was concurred in and
Clerk instructed to draw warrant payable to Mrs. Go]den Westol
Treasurer of Santa Aha Girl Scout Council, in the amount of
$12 .oo.
0n~motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the applications of Lester Louise Williams, Andrew J. King
and Roger S. Brown, to drive taxicabs for the Broadway Cab
Co., were received and permits granted.
In Re
Reso. No. 3242
Loading Zone - Spurgeon
St. btn 4th & 5th Sts.
In Re
Appointment
Fire Dept.
In Re
Reso. No. 3243
Loading Zone - Main St.
btn 1st & Walnut Sts.
In Re
Resolution -
Juvenile Delinquency
In Re
Y
In Re
~ppointment
P. Rankin
An application from the Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp.,
for a loading zone on Spurgeon St. running North from the
alley between 4th and 8th Sts., and recommendation of the
Chief of Police with reference to this loading zone were read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under
Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a loading zone on the East side of Spurgeon St.
between Fourth and Fifth St., located as follows: the south
19 ft. of the North 90.8 ft, wqs introduced, read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3242 and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trusteea None
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Communication from John Luxembourger, Chief of Fire Dept.,
stating that Russell Bland Goetting was appointed as a temporary
hoseman replacing Norman Garrett, was read, and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried, the
appointment was approved and communication ordered filed.
,,
On motion of Trustee Degkert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a loading zone on the west side of Main St.,
between First and Walnut St., located as follows:
the southerly 48 feet of the northerly 1V5 feet,
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution No.
3243 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
L. W. Hypes presented and read a Resolution pertaining to the
abatement of juvenile delinquency in which the Orange County
Council of the Boy Scouts of America and the Santa Ana Girl
Scouts offer their services to the Council to help solve
the problem of youth delinquency.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the resignation of S.H.Finley from the Bowers Memorial Museum
Board was accepted wi~h regrets and Clerk instructed to write
Mr. Finley thanking him for his services while on the Board.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
to serve as a member of the
fill the vacancy created by
Herbert P. Ranktn was appointed
Bowers Memorial Museum Board to
the resignation of S.H.Finley.
In Re
Appointment
J.E.Harless,
Assr. Treasurer
In Re
Leave of Absence
Otto R. Haan
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Warrants
In Re
Reso. No. 5244
of Intention to
Real Property
Sell
In Re
Warrant
Duncan Meter Co.
In Re
Request
George L. Cray
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
and on recommendation of Margaret L. Esau, City Treasurer,
J.E.Harless was appointed as Assistant Treasurer, effective
July 6th, 1943, necessitated by the resignation of
H. P. Klotzly.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the reqt~st of 0tto R. Haan for a leave of absence from the
State, for a period of five weeks, beginning July 14th, 1943
was granted.
Roll Call: Ayes,
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W.Eugene
Dixon, W.J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Not Voting, Trustees Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by. Dixon and carried,
the monthly reports of various City 0fficmals, for the month
of June, 1943, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
the Clerk was authorized to
demands as audited by
to 188 inclusive.
seconded by Cheney and carried,
draw warrants accordng to
the Finance Committee, numbering ll
The following offers were read to purchase
described property, located in the City of
the following
Santa Ana:
John Nichols:
The North 98.03 ft. of the south one-half
of Lot 2, Block "A", Emmett's Addition to
the City of Santa Ana, in the amount of
$1so.oo.
Ygnacio Oalvillo and Mattle Calvillo, husband and wife,
as joint tenants:
An irregular shaped lot bounded Northerly
by Lot 16, Block 52, Santa Ana East;
Easterly by Lot 9, Block "D", Hawkins
Addition, Southerly by Fruit St. and
Westerly by Santiago St., in the amount
of $250.00.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Re~olution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as
described above, as of July 19th, 1943, was read, considered
designated Resolution No. 3244 and passed by'the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried
the Auditor and Clerk were authorized to make the final
payment on parking meters, in the amount of $4225.14,
payable to the Duncan Meter Company.
Trustee Deckert recommended that the request of George L.
Cray for two parsing spaces in front of his place of b usines~
located at 1125 South Main St., be denied and on motion of
380
In Re
Unused loading
zones
In Re
Communication & Agreement
Santa Ana City Schools
In Re
Salaries -
Fire Dept.
APPROVED:
M ySr of ~ i y f anta Aha.
Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the Clerk
was instructed to advise Mr. C ray that private parking spaces
are not provided for in the Traffic Ordinance.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Traffic Division of the Police Department was instructed
to conduct a survey in the business district relative to the
feasibility of discontinuing various unused loading and
unloading zones.
Communication from Harold Yost, Business Manager, Santa Ana
City Schools, reference to summer playground program setting
forth the method of handling recreation expense, and Community
Recreation Program Agreement, dated July 6th, 1943, by and
between the City of Santa Aha and the Board of Education, was
read.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to sign the agreement and
Clerk instructed to forward copies of agreement to the Board
of Education for signatures of officials.~
,,
Dave Styring, Fireman, appeared before the Council requesting
information as to whether or not consideration had been given
to the request for an increase in salaries and adjustment of
working hours for the Fire Department for the year 1943-44.
The Mayor informed the Committee that no action could be taken
relative to an increase in salaries and adjustment of working
hours for the members of the Fire Department until the Budget
for the year 1945-44 has been given consideration.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall.
July 19th, 1943. 7:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, I.~Eugene,Dixon,
W.,J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees Otto R. Haan
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of July 6th, 1943, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Dixon,
seconded by Cheney and carried.
381 ",,
In Re
Applications
Beverage Licenses
In Re
Communication
Navy Mothers Clubs
In Re
Taxicab Applications
Bus Application
Communication
Mrs. Laura Boyd
In Re
Bond
J.E.Harless, Asst.Treas.
In Re
Annual Report
of Library Board
In Re
~axicab Applicatio~
Hugh J. Staton and
A. Lee Staton
In Re
Agreement - Sale of
Sludge - J.0.S.Treatment
Plant
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the notifications of the State Board of Equalization of
a~lcOholtc beverage applications made by Elizabeth ~. Kelley
dba Kelley's Cafe, 900 East
Joe's Cafe, 1026 E. 4th St.,
4th St., and Joe Zirinsky, dba
were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
communication from Georgia Wyckoff, Commander, Santa Ana
Navy Mothers Club #25?, expressing their thanks for the
privilege of having "Tag Day", July Srd, 1945, was received
and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the applications of Antonio Papietro, Stanley E.
Blancher, Albert W. King and Grace M. ~essinger, to drive
taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Co., and application of
Merle V. Hart to drive a bus for the Santa Ana Bus Co.,
were received and permits granted.
Communication from Mrs. Laura Boyd reference to unsanitary
condition of rabbit and chicken pens in the 400 block on
Orange Ave., was read, and on motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Cheney and carried, the matter was referred to
the Health Commissioner and Health Department to correct
this condition.
On motion of Trustee D~xon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the bond of Joe E. Harless, Asst. Treasurer, in the amount
of $25,000.00, written by the Hartford Accident and Indemnit~
Co., was approved and ordered placed on file.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,. seconded by Cheney and carried,
the report of the Santa Aha Public Library for the fiscal
year ending June 50th, 1945, was accepted and filed.
The Clerk read the application of Hugh J. Staton and A. Lee
Staton for a permit to operate the Broadway Cab Co., and
application for permit to operate the Broadway Cab Co., at
505 North Broadway, was referred, by the Chair to the Street
Commissioner, Police Con~nissioner and City Attorney.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to sign an agreement,
this authority to be exercised only when said Mayor and Cler~
are so authorized by the other parties to said Orange County
Joint 0utfall Sewer Agreements, with C.D.Samuels and Sam
Walker, doing business under the fictitious name of Agricul-
tural Laboratory, of Orange County, California, covering
the sale of sludge from the Joint 0utfall Sewer Treatment
P~ant.
In Re
Reso. No. 3245
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3246
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3247
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3248
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
Roll Call: Ayes: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W.
Dixon, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes: Trustees None
Absent: Trustees Otto R. Haan
Eugene
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer
of John Nichols to purchase the North 98.03 ft. of the south
one-half of Lot 2, Block "A", Enmmett's Addition, in the City
of Santa Ana, in the amount of $120.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered
and designated Resolution No. 3245 and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
the Clerk read the offer
of Ygnacio Calvillo and Hattie Calvtllo, husband and wife, as
Joint Tenants, to purchase an irregular shaped lot bounded
Northerly by Lot 16, Block 52, Santa Aha East; Easterly by
Lot 9, Block "D", Hawkins Addition; Southerly by Fruit St.
and Westerly by Santiago St., in the City of Santa Ana, in
the amount of $250.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered
and designated Resolution No. 3246 and passed by the follow-
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman,
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees Otto R. Haan
the right, title and interest in
The following offer was read to purchase/the following
described property, located in the City of Santa Aha:
Lot l~, Block "F", Emmett's Addition, in the amount
of $50.00, in the name of Antonio Gomez.
0n:motton of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
August 2nd, 1943, was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3247 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees Otto R. Haan
The following offer was read to purchase the following
described property, located in the City of Santa Ana:
Daniel Estrada, a minor: Lots 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
and 21 in Block 6. Tract No. 39
in the amo~mt of $400.00. '
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
In Re
Reso. No. 3249
Santa Ana Freeway
In Re
Reso. No. 3250
W.A.A.C. property North
of Municipal Bowl
In Re
Appointments
Planning Commission
In Re
Appointments
Forestry Board
In Re
Parking Meters
383
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as
described above, as of August 2nd, 1943, was read, considere¢
designated Resolution No. 3248 and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert,
W. J. Cheney, Asa
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees Otto R. Haan
W. Eugene Dixon,
Hoffman.
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing Execution of Contract with
State of California Relative to Santa Ana Freeway"
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution No.
3249 and passed by the following vote:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None
Trustees Otto R. Haan
Ayes,
Noes,
Absent,
On motion of Trustee Deekert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Amending Resolution No. 0215 and
Ratifying Lease of Property North of Municipal
Bowl",
which is the property used for W.A.A.C. Barracks, north of
the Municipal Bowl, and specifying the date of lease to be
July 1st, 1942 and terminating June 30th, 1947, was intro-
duced, read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3250 and
passed by the following vote:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None
Trustees Otto R. Haan
On recommendation of the Planning Commission and on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, Ora K.
Heine was reappointed and W. Roy George was appointed to
serve on the Planning Cormnissfon, for a period of four years~
terms to expire June 30th, 1947.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
r
Mrs. Ruth Forgy and Dr. E.C.Frandson were/appointed to serve
on the Forestry Board, for a three year term, termsto expire
June 30th, 1946.
?t
The Mayor read a communication from Jules V. Jack, represena
of the Duncan l~leter Corp., wherein it was recommended that
the meters on the following streets, totaling ll$ meters, be
changed from one-hour to two-hour parking:
North and South side of Church Street between Main
and Broadway, 40 meters,
East and West side of Broadway between Sixth and
Church Streets, 21 meters,
East and West side of Sixth Street between Broadway
and Main Streets, 32 meters,
East and West side of Sycamore Street between Sixth
and Church Streets, 22 meters,
384
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the Purchasing Agent was authorized to have the heads on
these meters changed to allow for two-hour parking.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
communication and City Ordinance of the City of San Diego
were referred to the City Attorney with instructions to draw
a similar ordinance covering the meter situation in the City
of Santa Ana; such Ordinance
meeting of the Board.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
the City Council adjourned.
to be presented a~ the next
seconded by Cheney and carried,
City Clerk
APPROVED:
Mayor of ~e City of Santa Ans.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees Otto R. Haan
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of ~lly 19th, 1943, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Cheney,
seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Communication
Owen Roofing Co.
In Re
Communication
Geo.Townsend, C.S.0.Director-
Loading Zone
In Re
Communication
Business Men's
ASSOC.
In Re
Communication
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
August 2nd, 1943. V:30 P.M.
On motion of .Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request of the Owen Roofing Co., for refund on City
License No. A-V65, in the amount of ~12.50, was denied.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the request of George Townsend, C.S.O.Dfrector for a 25 ft.
loading zone in front of the ~oS,0o Building at 114 South Main
St., was referred to the Street Superintendent and Police
Department to investigate and report back a t the next meeting.
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
communication from Phil M. Brown, Gen. Mgr. Business Men's
Association, enclosing copy of recommended Ordinance prepared
by Louis H. Burke, Legal Council of League of California
Cities, relative to manufacture and sale of electrical
appliances during the post-war, period, was referred to the
City Attorney and Council as a whole for investigation and
further study.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
communication from A.A.Beard, Supt. of Highways, relative to
A.A.Beard, Co. Supt. of
Highways - Post-war
construction plans
In Re
Appointment
Daniel D. Comer,
Police Dept.
In Re
Appointment
Paul D. Eastman,
Fire Dept.
In Re
Taxicab Schedule of Rates;
Hugh J. Staton and
A. Lee Staton
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Warrants
In Re
Demand of the
Fire Dept.
In Re
Reso. No. 3251
Sale of Real Property
385
surveys and preparation of plans and specifications for
post-war construction projects on County Highways within
cities, was read and referred to the Street Superintendent
to report back to the Council.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried
the request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, recommending
the appointment of Daniel D. Comer, as an emergency patrolma:
was approved.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request of John Luxembourgar, Chief of Fire Department,
recommending the appointment of Paul D. Eastman, as a
temporary hoseman, was approved.
The communication of Staton Bros. operating the Broadway
Cab Co., submitting a schedule of rates and plat showing
the proposed zones for rates, together with list of ten
cabs to be operated,was referred to a committee composed of
the Street Commissioner, Police Commissioner and the City
Attorney, by the Chair.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the monthly reports of Harold Rasmussen, Chief Build~ng
Inspector, and R.M.Crookshank, Judge of the City Court, for
the month of July, 1943, were
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
received and filed.
seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants according to
demands as audited by the Finance Com~ittee, numbering 212
to 370 inclusive.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
committee representing the
the demand of the/regular and permanent members of the Fire
Department requesting a leave of absence from active duty
of four working shifts in each month and a leave of absence
from active duty of not less than fifteen days, was received
and placed on file.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer
of Daniel Estrada, a minor, to purchase Lots 15, 16, 17, 18,
19, 20 and 21, in Block 6, Tract No. 39, located in the'City
of Santa Ana, in the amo~mt of $400.OO.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of Daniel
Estrada, on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read,
considered and designated Resolution No. 3251 and passed by
the following vote:
386
In Re
Reso. No. 3252
Sale of Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3253
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3~54
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer
of Antonio Gomez, for the purchase of the right, title and
interest of the City of Santa Aha, in and to Lot 12, Block
"F", Emmett's Addition, in the amount of $50.00.
of Antonio Gomez,
No person being present desirous of raising the bid,/on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and
designated Resol~tion No. 3252 and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees Otto R. Haan.
The following offers were read to purchase the following
described properties, located ~n the City of Santa Aha:
Tanilo Ursua: Lot 8, Block "D", South Santa Ana, and
Lot 7, Block 6, Tract 39, in the amount of ~120.00.
Juan 8arinana: West 45 feet of Lot 5, Tract No. 270,
in the amount of 975.00.
Juan Valenzuela: Lot 14, Block "Q", Emmett's Addition
No. 3, in the amount of ~60.00.
Elmer E. Everett: Tract No. 581, Lots 1,2,3,4,5,8,9,19,25~
26,2V,28,29,30,32,35,45,46,47,48,57,59, 62 and 63.
Tract No. 638, Lots 8,9,10,17,18,19 and 20, Block "D",
located in the City of Santa Aha, in the amotmt of
~1,675.00.
Alberto Medina: Lots 32,33,4,5, and 6, in Block "Q",
Emmett's Addition No. 3, in the amount of ~250.00.
Adolfo Fernandez: Lot 9, Block G, South Santa Ana, in the
amount of ~60.00.
Theodore Solis; Lot 15, Block "Q", E~mett's Addition No. 3,
in the amount of ~60.00.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
August 16th, 1943~ was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3253 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan.
The following offers were read to purchase the right, title
and interest in the following described properties, located
in the City of Santa Ana:
Alberto Medina: Lots 7 and 8, Block "Q", Emmett's
Addition No. 3, in the amount of $100.00.
Y. Bravo: Lots 12 and 13, Block "D", Emmett's Addition,
in the amount of $100.00.
Frank Lopez: Lot 25, Block 5, Tract No. 39, in the amount
of $50.00.
Jesus Montejano: Lot 15, Block "G", South Santa Aha, in the
amount of ~50.00.
Jesus Alcaraz, Jr: Lot 8, Block 8, Tract No. 39, in the
amount of ~50.00.
Elmer E. Everett: Tract No. 581, Lots 11 and 38, in the
amount of {100.00.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
August 16th, 1943, was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3254 and passed by the following vote:
387 ',,
In Re
R~so. No. 3255
Overruling Protests
on Weeds & Approving
Report of St. Supt.
In Re
Ordinance
Parking Meters
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees Otto R. Haan.
No written or oral protests having been received, on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the
following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Overruling Protests or Objections to
Report of Street Superintendent, Approving Report
and Ordering a Copy Thereof Filed with the Tax
Collector" relative to weed abatement,
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3255 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 1111 Entitled
'An Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana Providing
for the Installation, Regulation and Control of
the Use of Parking Meters', and Repealing Sections
4 and l0 Thereof"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for
second reading.
APPROVED:
Mayor of thB-C~Yof Santa Ana.
On motion of Trustee
the City Council adjourned.
Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
August 16th, 1943.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees Otto R. Haan
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of Au2ust 2nd, 1943, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Dixon,
seconded by Deckert and carried.
In. Re
7:30 P.M.
A.H.Allen
S.A.Representatlve
Metropolitan Water District
A.H.Allen, Santa Ana representative of the Metropolitan Water
District Board of Directors appeared before the Board extend-
ing an invitation to the C~unci1 to visit the plant at LaVerne
to examine the method of water softening and also to discuss
costs of Metropolitan Water District water as compared to
present cost of the city produced product. Mr. Allen
reported to the Council recent action by the Metropolitan
Water District Board in setting its tax rate at 48 cents.
388
In Re
Communication -
Chamber of Commerce
In Re
Communication
Santa Aha Girl Scout Council
In Re
Con~nunication
Bertha Wagner
In Re
Application to Solicit
Funds American Bible
Society
In Re
Communication
Met. Water District
In Re
Report
L.H.Eckel,
Co. Auditor
In Re
Leave of Absence
Harry I. Fink
Pointing out the fact that he had been appointed by another
Council, which since has relinquished office, Mr. Allen
offered his resignation but the Board unanimously refused to
accept it.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
a vote of confidence was extended to ~r. Allen and Council as
a who]e expressed their desire that he remain as a member of
the Board of Directors of the
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
Metropolitan Water District.
seconded by Cheney and carried,
communication from D.J.Morrison, Pres. Chamber of Commerce,
commending the Council on the long time view of problems,
possibilities and plans for the City of Santa Aha, was
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
communication from Mrs. Everett Parks, Commissioner, Santa Aha
Girl Scout Council, expressing thanks for the check in the
amount of .~125.00, in payment of delivering circulars regard-
ing trash collection to each house Jn Santa Ana, was received
and filed.
Communication from Bertha Wagner relative to unnecess9, ry
horn-blowing and other disturbances at night in the rear of
properties adjoining the Drive-In, known as "Lee's", located
at 1711 North Main St., was referred, by the Mayor, to the
Police Commissioner, for investigation.
The application to solicit funds of Earle A. Rowell, Exec.Secy.
Service Men's Bible Committee of American Bible Society, was
read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, application was referred to Business Men's Association
for investigation and upon securing their approval of this
solicitation, the Clerk was authorized to issue permit.
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the communication from the Metropolitan Water District with
reference to payment of the Metropolitan Water District tax
for the fiscal year 1945-1944, was received, filed and
referred to the City Auditor for checking.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the report of L.H.Eckel, County Auditor, showing City of Santa
Ana Estimated Valuations for years 194,5-1944, was received
and filed.
On motion of Trl~stee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request of Harry 1. F~nk, for a leave of absence from the
Police Department, in order to Join the armed forces, was
granted.
389
Appointment -
Resignation~
Police Dept.
In Re
Police Report
In Re
Protests on
Weeds - Frank Ey,
Communication from Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, recommending the
appointment of Robert O. Burchfield, as an emergency patrolman, account
In Re
Renewal of Lease
Pacific Elec. Ry. Co.
In Re
Communication
City Engineer -
Post-war Construct.
In Re
Taxicab Permit
Hugh J. Starch &
A. Lee starch
In Re
Reso. No.
Rental Agreement
Jr.
of the resignation of David J. Bingham,
Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
Robert O. Burchfield was approved.
was read, and on motion of
carried, the appointment of
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney
and carrY, ed, the
monthly report of the
received and filed.
The protest of Frank F.
Pollce Department, for the month of July was
Ey, Jr. for excessive charge for destroying
weeds on Lots 4 and 8, Constantine Tract, in the amount of $14.40, was
read, and time having elapsed for protests, on motion of Trustee Decker'
seconded by Cheney and carried, the protest was referred to the Street
Super~utendent for checking.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the ~yor
and Clerk were authorized to execute the lease between the City of
Santa Aha and the Pacific Electric Ry. Co. covering a private road
crossing over Pacific Electric Railway Company's Newport Beach Line
right-of-way at Engineer's Station 1905e85.$8, County of Orange, a t a
rental of ~5.00 per year, for the period September 1st, 1943 to
August 31st, 1944.
Communication from H.~.Ne~ghbdur, City Engineer, relative to survey and
preparation of plans and specifications for post-war construction
projects on County Highways within cities, and setting forth the follow-
ing streets, Delhi Road, West Edinger St, ~cFadden, east of Halladay,
Seventeenth St, Santa Clara, east of Lincoln, Sullivan St, Bristol St.~
Standard Ave, Lyon Street and ~aybury St., to be included in the
program, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the matter
was referred back to the City Engineer with authorization to draw up
proper plans to be submitted to A.A. Beard, SGpt of Highways for Orange
Co~nty.
,,
Hugh J. Staton ~ppeared before the Council and reported on the improved
mechanical condition of the taxicabs operated by the Broadway Cab Co.~
and promising to paint such cabs a solid yellow within two weeks time
and that they will cooperate with the Police Department and ab~de by
the rules and regulations as provided in the Taxicab Ordinance.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the Clerk
was authorized to issue a permit to Staton Bros. to operate the Broadws
Cab Co., at ~05 North Broadway, upon payment of proper fee covering the
operation of ten taxicabs.
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing Contact Rental Agreement With
390
Southern California
Edison Co. Ltd.
Remote Control Circuit
In Re
Reso. No. 3257
Author. Execution of
Termination Agreement -
Sou. Calif. Edison Co.
Ltd.
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
The Southern California Edison Company,
Ltd., Respecting Remote Control Circuit",
authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter ~nto a
contract with the Southern California Edison Co. Ltd, which
contract supersedes that certain contract entered into on
the 9th day of October, 1933, respecting the remote control
circuit and designates the poles to be used, was introduced,
read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3256 and passed
by the following voter
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing Execution of Termination
Agreement With Southern California Edison Co. Ltd"
authorizing the Mwor and C~ty Clerk to enter into
a termination agreement with the Southern California
Edison Co. Ltd., which contract terminates that certain
agreement entered into between the
the Southern California Edison Co.
August 20th, 1929, was introduced,
City of Santa Aha and
Ltd. under date of
read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3257 and passed by the following
vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Dixon,
In Re
Reso. No. 3258
Author. Execution of
Contract for Joint Pole
Agreement -Sou. Calif. Edtson
Co. Ltd.
In Re
Reso. No. 3259
Loading Zone - Main St.
Btn 1st & Walnut St~.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing Execution of Contract with
Southern Cal~fornia Edison Company, Ltd. a Corporation,
for Joint Pole Agreement Covering Communication and
Signaling Circuits Operated By The Fire and/or Police
Departments of the City"
authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a
contract with the Southern California Edison Co. Ltd.
which contract defines the
of Santa Ama to the use of
California Edison Co. Ltd.
rights and privileges of the City
the poles of the Southern
in accordance with Ordinance No.
1069, was introduced, read, c onsidered, designated
Resolution No. 3258 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Ho['fman.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a l~ading zone on Main Street, between First
and Walnut Streets, located as follows: The Southerly 25
In Re
Reso. No. 3260
LOading Zone -
First St. btn Main
& Bush Sts.
In Re
Reso. No. 3261
Sale of Real Property
Alberto Medina
In Re
Reso. No. 3262
Sale of Real Property
Jesus Montejano
,In Re
Reso. No. 3263
Bale of Real Property
Y. Bravo
feet of the Northerly 200 feet, was introduced, read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3259 and passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
^bsemt,Trustees
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
following Resolution entitled:
seconded by Dixon and carried, the
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under
Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a loading zone on the south side of First St. between Main
Street and Bush St., located as follows: the Easterly 32 feet of the
Westerly 257 feet, was introduced, read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3260 and passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the
Alberto Medina, for the purchase of the right,
the City of Santa Ana, in and to Lots V and 8,
Addition No. 3, in the amount of ~lO0.O0.
Clerk read the offer of
title and interest of
Block "Q" Emmett's
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of Alberto Medina,
on motion of Trustee DeckerS, seconded by Dixon and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and designate
Resolution No. 3261 and passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Ab sent,Trustees
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
Resolution No. 3262
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
the Clerk read the offer of Jesus
Montejano, for the purchase of the right, title and interest of the
City of Santa Ana, in and to Lot 15, Block "G", South Santa Ana, in
the amount of $$0.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of Jesus Montejano,
on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and designate¢
and passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer of
Y. Bravo, for the purchase of the right, title and interest of the
City of Santa Aha in ard to Lots ].2 and 13, Block "D!', Emmett's Additio~
in the amount of $100.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of Y. Bravo, on
motion of Trustee Dixon, ~econded by Cheney and carried, the Resolution
For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and designated Resolutior
No. 3263 and passed by the following vote:
gyes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
392
In Re
Reso. No. 3264
Sale of Real Property
Frank Lopez
In Re
Reso. No. 3265
Sale of Real Property
Jesus Alcaraz, Jr.
In Re
Reso. No. 3266
Sale of Real Property
Elmer E. Everett
In Re
Reso. No. 3267
Sale of Real Property
Tanilo Ursua
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees Otto R. Haan
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Frank Lopez, for the purchase of the right, title
and interest in and to Lot 25~ Block 5, Tract No. 39, in
the City of Santa Aha, in the amount of ~50.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Frank Lopez, on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon
and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was
read, considered and designated Resolution No. 3264 and
passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Jesus Alcaraz, Jr. for the purchase of the right~
title and interest of the City of Santa Ana, in and to Lot
8, Block 8, Tract No. 39, in the amount of ~50.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Jesus Alcaraz, Jr., on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real Property
was read, considered and designated Resolution No. 3265 and
passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Pursuant to Resolution of
offer of Elmer E. Everett
and 38, in Tract No. 581, in the
amount of $100.00.
Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
IntentiSn, the Clerk read the
for a quitclaim deed to Lots 11
City of Santa Ana, in the
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Elmer E. Everett, on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by
Deckert and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real Property
was read, considered and designated Resolution No. 3266 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Tanilo Ursua for a clear title to Lot 8, Block "D",
South Santa Ana and Lot 7, Block 6, Tract No. 39, in the
City of Santa Aha, ~n the amount of $120.00.
No person beimg present desirous of raising the bid of
Tanilo Ursua, on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney
and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was
read, considered and designated Resolution No. 326~ and
passed by the following vote:
393
Reso. No. 3268
Sale of Real Property
Juan Sarinana
In Re
Reso. No. 3269
Sale of Real
Property
Juan Valenzuela
In Re
Reso. No. 5270
Sale of Real
Property -
Elmer E. Everett
In Re
Reso. No. 3271
Sale of Real
Property -
Alberto Medina
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Pursuant
Sar J. nana,
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the offer of Juan
for the purchase of the west 45 feet of Lot 5, Tract No.
in the City off Santa Aha, i~ the amount of 475.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of Juan Sarfnana,
on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and designatel
Resotntion No. 3268 and passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trus tees
,,
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
the Clerk read the offer of
Juan Valenzuela to purchase Lot 14, Block "Q", Emmett's Addition No. 3,
located in the City of Santa Ana, in the amount of 460.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of Juan Valenzuela,
on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and designate,
Resolution No, 3269 and passed by the fo]lowing vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Tr~stees Otto R. Haan
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
the Clerk read the offer of
Elmer E. Everett to purchase Lots 1,2,3,4,5,8,9,19,25,26,27,28,~9,30,
32,35,45,46,47,48,57,59,62 and 63, in Tract No. 581 and Lots 8, 9, 10,
17,18,19 and 20, Block "~", in Tract No. 638, located in t~e City of
Santa Aha, in the amo~mt of 41,675oO0.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of Elmer E. Everett
on motion of T~ustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
Reso]~tion For Sale of Real Property was read, considered and designate
Resolution No. 3270 and passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. E:meene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk ~ead the offer of
Alberto Medina to purchase Lots 3~, 33, 4, 5 and 6 in Block "q",
Ermmett's Addition No. 3, located in the City of S2nta Ana, in the amoun!
of
No person being present desirous ofra~sing the bid of Alberto Medina,
on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried, the
Resolution For Sale o? Real Property was read, considered and
designate5 Resolution No. 3271 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
394
In Re
Reso. No. 3272
Sale of Real Property -
Ado~fo Fernandez
In Re
Reso. No. 3273
Sale of Real Property -
Theodore Solis
In Re
Reso. No. 3274
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3275
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Adolfo Fernandez to purchase Lot 9, Block "G",
~60
South Santa Aha, in the amount of ~ .00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Adolfo Fernandez, on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by
Dixon and carried, the Resolutiom For Sale of Real Property
was read, considered and designated Resolution No. 3272
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
offer of Theodore Solis
Emmett's Addition No. 3,
in the amount of $60.00.
No person being present desirous of
Theodore Solis, on motion of Trustee
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
the Clerk read the
to purchase Lot 15, Block "Q",
located in the City of Santa Ana,
raising the bid of
Dixon, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real
Property was read, considered and designated Resolution
No. 3273 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Tr~ostees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
The following offers were
title and interest in the
Dixon,
read to purchase the right,
following described properties,
located in the City of Santa Ana:
Lot 3, Block "B", Emmett's Addition,
in the amount of $40.00.
South one-half of Lot 4, Block "A",
Emmett's Addition, in the smount of
$22.00.
Albert Gutierrez:
Dolores R. Gomez:
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
September 7th, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3274 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
The following offers were read to purchase the following
City of Santa Aha:
described properties, located in the
Daniel Salcedo: Lots 10 and 11,
Albert Gutierrez:
Anita Ruvalcava:
Block "G", South
Santa Ana, in the amount of $120.00.
Lots 2 and 3, Block 4, Tract No. 39,
in the amotmt of $120.00.
Lot 1, Block 4, Tract No. 39, in the
amotmt of $60.00.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried,
The Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as of
September Vth, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3275 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Ho ffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
395
In Re
Ordinance No. 1129
Parking Meters
In Re
Budget -
Fiscal year 194S-44
In Re
Ordinance
Fixing Tax Rate
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 1111 Entitled
'An Ordinance of the City of Santa Aha Providing
For the Installation, Regulation and Control of the
Use of Parking Meters", and Repealing Sections 4
and 10 ~ereof"
was read, considered, designated 0r~nance No. 1129 and passed by the
following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eogene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
Budget for the fiscal year 1943-1944, as submitted by Wm. C. Jerome,
City Auditor, was adopted.
On motion of Trostee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance of the City of Santa Aha, C~ifornia,
Fixing the Amount of Money Ascertained to Carry on
the Various Departments of the City of Santa Ana,
and to Pay the Bonded Indebtedness Falling Due for
the Current yesr 1943-1944, and Fixing the Rate of
Taxation For the Current Year 1943-1944, Designating
the Number of Cents on Each ~100.00 For The Various
Funds of Said City, on the Whole of the Taxable
Property of Said City as Set by the County Assessor
of the County of Orange, State of Californ~, and
Equalized by the Board of Supervisors of Said County,
and Hereby Levied on the Whole of the Taxable Property
of Said City"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for second reading.
In Re
Proposed Amendment
to Bicycle Ordinance
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the Clerk,
City Attorney and Police Department were instructed to amend the
~ncluding a penalty for nonpayment of license,
present Bicycle 0rdi~ance increasing the bicycle license fee/and
providing a clause to empower the Police to impound unlicensed bicycles
,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the City
Council adjourned to August 30th, 194~, at 7:S0 P.M.
APPROVED:
~~a Aha.
City
City Co~nc~l met
Meeting called to
Present: Trustees
Absent: Trostees
In Re
Pacific COast Bldg.
Officials Conference
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
August 30th, 1943.
V:30 P.M.
im reg~lar adjo~]vned session.
order by Mayo~ Hoffman.
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None ,,
Com~unication from Hal Co].llng, ~ana~i~g-Secy. Pacific Coast Building
Officials Conference, stating that the annual b~sfness meeting will be
held in San Pranctsco, October 5th and ~th, was read and on motion of
Trustee D~xon, seconded by Deckert and ~arrled, H.0.Rasmussen, Chief
396
In Re
Applications
Beverage Licenses
In Re
Taxicab
Application
In Re
Electric Sign &
Agreement
In Re
Petition for boulevard
Stop - Chestnut & McClay
In Re
Leave of Absence
Jerome B. Stephenson
In Re
Appointments
Fire Dept.
In Re
Attendance at
Council Meetings
Buildin~ Inspector was authorized to attend this
with all expenses paid.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carr~ ed, the
of alcoholic
Conference
notif~cat~o~ of the State Board of Equalization
beverage applications made by Edward V. Zir~nsky,
dba Sixteen CaFe, and of Louis R.
were received and filed°
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
Weimberg, dba Clz~ Cafe,
seconded by Dixon and carried,
the application of Harr,v E. West, Jr. to dr~ve a
for the Broadway Cab Co. 305 North Broadway, was
taxicab
granted.
The application of the MaeFar!ane Electric Co. to hang an
electric sign for the Union Oil Co. at 519 So. Main St.,
and agreement covering the inst~21ation oF such electric
si~n were read and on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by
Deckert and carriec~, the agreement was referred to the City
Attorney to investigate the Cfty's liability on such electf"ic
sign overhanging the five-foot set-back on South Main Street.
A petition signed by three property owners on McClay St.,
requesting the ~nstallation of a boulevard stop sign at the
intersection of Chestnut and McClay St. was read, and on
motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carr~ ed,
the petition w'~s referred to the Street Department and the
Police Department to investigate and report back at the next
meeting of the Council.
The request of Jerome B. Stephenson, patrolman, for a leave
of absence for a per~od of six months, effective Sept. l~th,
1943, was read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded
by Dixon and carried, the request for a leave of absence
was granted provided such request is approved by the Chief
of Police and the Civil Service Board.
Communicat~on from John L. Luxembourger, Chief of the Fire
Dept. stating that Clayton Ellis and Kenneth W. Fowler were
appointed as Hosemen on August 15th, 1943, was read, and on
motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the appo~ntmemts were approved and communication ordered
filed.
,,
The ~ayor instr~cted the City Clerk to write a letter to all
Department Heads request~n~ that they attend all regular
and regular adjourned meetings of the City Council held in
the Coumc~l Chambers.
397
In Re
Report -
Civil aery. Board
In Re
Leave of Absence
' E
W. ugene Dixon
In Re
~ Financial Statement
Metropolitan Water
District
In Re
Bids on City
Advertising
In Re
Reso. No. 3278
Accepting Deed
In Re
Ordinance No. 1130
Fixing Tax Rate
1943-1944
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
report of Phil ~. Brown, Secy. Civil Service Board, relative to various
appointments in the police and Fire Departments and letter concerning
health condition of Voris K. Robison, emergency p~trolman, were
received and fi]ed and matter of Voris K. Robison was referred to the
Ch]e£ of Police for action.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
request of W. Eugene Dixon for a leave of absence from the State, for
a period of thirty days, effective September 1st, 1943, was granted.
The financial statement of the Metropolitan Water District, as of June
30th, 1943, and a statement of the amount of water stored by the
District and used by member cities, was read and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried the statements were referred to
the Council as a who]e for
,,
On motion of Trus'tee Haan,
further study.
seconded bv Cheney a~d carried,
was authorized
The Santa Ana Independent
Santa Ana Register
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
the Clerk
to open bids for City advertising, as follows:
Per Colu~mn Inch
.54 .54 .44
.60 .60 .45
seconded by Cheney and carried, the
two bids on City advertising were referred to the City Auditor for
check]ng and to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon an carried, a Re~olut~on
Accepting Deed from Francisco Marquez and Amelia Marquez, husband and
"E~mmett's Addition No. 3 to
designated Resolution No 3~76
Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hofi~man.
w~fe, to Lots 20 and ~1 in Block "Q" of
South Santa Aha", was read, considered,
and passed by the fo]low~n~ vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried, the following
Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance of the City of Santa Aha, California, Fixing
the Amount of Noney Ascertained to Carry on the Various
Departments of the City of Santa Ana, and to Psy the
Bonded Indebtedness Falling Due for the Current Year 1943-
1944, and Fixing the Rate of Taxation for the Current
Year 1943-1944, Designating the Number of Cents on Each
~100.00 For the Various Funds of Said City, on the Whole
of the Taxable Property of sa~d City as set by the County
Assessor of the County of Orange, State of California,
and Equalized by the Boar~ of Supervisors of said County,
and Hereby Levied on the Whole of the Ta×able Property of
said City."
was read, considereS, designated Ordinance No. 1130 and passed by the
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
398
In Re
Employees
Sick-leave & vacation
In Re
Service men's
H~using Fund
Overnight
APPROVED:
Mayor of the/~ty of Santa Aha.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, each Department head was instructed to file a
list, with the Auditor, of all employees in their
Department who have had vacation or sick leave since
July 1st, 1943; a similar list to be turned in with each
Department payroll each month.
George A. King, Manager of the Broadway Theatre appeared
before the Board and explained the method whereby funds
could be raised to provide overnight housing for the
servicemen by taking up collections ip the various
theatres. Any amount raised would be matched by the
State to provide housing for servicemen. Ernest Winbigler
expressed his opinion that the American Legion would be
pleased to cooperate with this pro~ram.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carr~ ed, the Council unanimously endorsed the program
for "Ser~g~ee men's Overnight Housing Fund" and requested
the American Legion to sponsor the movement to solicit
funds.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council ad journeyS, to Tuesday,
September ~th, 194~Z, at 7:30 P.~!. _/~ ~ ~
City Clerk
Co~pci] Chambers
Santa Aha o~ty~... .. Hall
September 7th, 19~3.
7:30 P.~I.
C~ty Counc~] met in regular adjourned session.
Meeting cal!e5 to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale r~
~. Deckert, W.J~heney,
Asa Hoffman, Otto R. tIaan
Absent: Trustees ';~. Eugene DJ×on.
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member o~ the C~ty Council having receipted cop~es of the
Minutes of August 16th and August ~Oth, 1943, f~rther
reading of the ~inutes was dispensed w~th and approved on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by ~{aam and carried.
In Re
Application
Beverage License
In Re
Bus
~pplication
On motion of Trustee Decker,, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the notification of the State Board of Equal-
izstion of alcoholic beverage application mede by Corm
L. Wilsop ~ O. Percy >{ansen dba Santa Ana Cigar Store,
423 West Fourth St., was received and flied.
On motion of Trustee Decker,, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the a??]icstion of Lewis Brooks Bsbcock, to
drive a bus for the Santa Ana Bus Co., was granted.
39:9
In Re
Communication
American Legion
In Re
Leave of Absence
Jerome B. Stephenson
In Re
Report
City Engineer
In Re
Performance Bond
Agricultural Laboratories-
Joint Out,all Sewer
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
'~arrants
In Re
Minutes
Communication from Albert H. Jones, Commander Post 131
~merican Legion, accept!nK the ~nvftat~on of the Counci_'
to sponsor the st~te-wide "Service ~en's Over~ight
Fund" dr~ve~ was read, and o~ ~ot~on of Tr~stee Deckert
seconded by Cheney and carried, the co~icat~on was
or~ere~ f~led.
The recommendation of Geo.G.Boyd, Ch~e~ of Po!~ce,
steting that due to st~orta~e of men and necessity of
having as large a force at all times as ~ s possi~le,
that request for ~aave of absence of Jerome
Ste~hensor, patrolman, be denie~, was read, and on
motion of Tr~stee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carrie~, the reao~endat~on of t~e C~ief of Police was
~onc~rred in an~ app]~cation for leave of absence of
Jerome ~. Stephenson was de~ied.
.
Communication from ~.~.Nei~hbour, City Engineer, staten
thst necessary prepanat~o~s have been completed for the
s~rfscir~g of Grand Aven~e from ~th St. to Seventeenth
St., at an est~m~ te~ cost of ~
,1,5,5'76.50, and, that 17th
St. f~om Santiago to Grand Avenue w~!l be resurfaced
at an estimqted cost of ~3,17~.00, was rea~, ar.d on
motion of Tr~lstee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carr~ed~
the work was ordered dona and comm'~l_~ication
,,
Communication from Engineer, Joi~t O~tfall Sewer Distri¢
stating that at the meet!~ of the Execrative Committee
of the Joint Outfall Sewer held Sept. ~nd, it was
s~ggested that the performance bond in the sgreement
with Agricu!t~ral Laborator~ es be raised from ~500.00
to ~.5,000.00, was read, and on motion of Trustee Wean,
second]ed by Cheney and carried, the Attorney was
!~str~cted to chance the
Laboratories increasln~
~.$5,000.00.
On motion of Trustee Haan,
a~reement w~.th Afr~c~ltural
the bond from ~$00.00 to
seconded by Cheney and
carrf ed, the monthly reports of the vario~:s City
Officials, for the month of Az?~st, 1943, were received
and f~led.
,,
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants
according to demands as andfted by the Finance Committe~
numberin~ 589
.
The ~i~ttes of
the Joint Outfatl
to 585 inclusive.
the Meeting of the Executive Board of
Sewer, held Sept. 2nd, were read by
/
,,' 4:OO
Joint Outfall Sewer
In Re
Reso. No. 3277
Sale of Real Property
Anita Ruvalcava
In Re
Reso. No. 3278
Sale of Real Property
Mary Barriga
In Re
Reso. No. 3279
Sale of Real Property
Jennie Matte, and husband
the
Cheney and carried,
ordered filed.
Pt~rsuant to Resol~]t!~n of
offer of Anita Ruvalcava,
Clerk and on motion of Trustee. Haan, seconded by
the Minutes were accepted and
Intention, the Clerk read the
a married woman, to purchase
Lot 1, Block 4, Tract No. 39, in the City of Santa Ana,
in the amount of ~60.00.
No person being present desirous of rais~ng the bid of
Anita Ruvalcava, on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real
Property was read, considered and designated Resolution
No. 3277 and passed
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trt~stees
by the fo]low~ng vote:
Dale G. Deckert, Otto R.
W.J.Chene¥, &sa Moffman.
None
W. Eugene Dixon.
Haan,
P~rsuant to Reso]~t~on of Imtent~on, the Clerk read the
offer of A]bert G]tierrez ~n the amount of ~120.00 to
purchase Lots 2 and 3, Block 4, Tract No. 39, in the
City of Santa
The Chair asked if there was anyone present who wlshed
to r~se the bid of ~120.00. ~ary Barrage raised the
bid to ~132.00 and no other bids were made to purchase
Lots 2 and 3, 2lock 4, Tract No. 39, ~n tba City of
Sant~ Aaa.
On motion of Tr]~stee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real Property to
Mary Barrage w~s read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3278 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Tr~stees
Absent,Trustees
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haam,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
W. E~geme Dixon
the Clerk read the
offer of Daniel Salcedo ~n the amount of ~120.00 to
purchese Lots lO and ~1, Block "G", South Santa Ana.
The Chair asked if there was anyone present who wished
to raise the bid of ~120.00. Mrs. Jennie Mstta raised
the bid to ~132.00 and no other bids were made to
pl~rchase Lots 10 and ll, Bloc]< "O", South Santa Aaa.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by ~aan and
e~rried, the Resolution For Sale of Real Property to
Jennie Matte and Paul Matte, wife and husband, was read,
considered, designated Resolution No. 3279 and passed by
the follow~ng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Tr~]s tees
Absent, Tr~stees
Dsle G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
~.J.Cheney, Ass Hoffman.
None
W. E~;gene Dixon
401
In Re
Reso. No. 3280
Sale of Real Property
.Albert Gutierrez
In Re
Reso. No. 3281
Sale of Real Property
Dolores R. Gomez
In Re
Reso. No. $282
of Intention to
Real Property
Sell
~n Re
Reso. No. 3283
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Albert Gutierrez, a single man, for the p~rahase
of the right, title and ~nt~rest of the C~t? of Santa Aha
]n and to Lot 3, Block "B", Emmett's Addition, in the
amount of ~40.00.
No person being present desirous of ~aising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was read, con-
s~dered and designate~ Resol~t~on No. ,59~80 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Tr~stee s
Dale G. Deckert, Otto R.
W.J. Cheney, Asa Wof?man.
None
W. Eugene D~on
Haan
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read tl~e
offer of Dolores R. Gomez, a marr~ ed woman, for the
p~rchase of the right, title and interest of the City of
Santa Ann in and to the South one-half of Lot ~, Block
"&", Emmett's AUdition, ~n the amo~nt of ~.$.00o
No person being present des]tons of raising the bid, on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney anU carried,
the Resolution For Sale of Real Property was need, con-
sidered and designated Resolnt!on No. 3~81 and pas.~ed by
the fo!lowinm vote:
Ayes ~ Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, Otto
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoefman.
None
W. Eugene Dixon
!{aah,
The following offers were read to purchase the following
described properties, located in the City of Santa Ann:
Maria Isabel Bravo: Lots 5, 6 and 7, mlock 8,
Tract No. 39, in the amount of
:i lSO.OO.
John Nieho].s: Lot $, Block 6, Tract No. 39, in
the amount of ~65.00.
Carmen G. Valenzue]a:Lot 9, ~lock 5, Tract No. 39, in
the smount of ~60.00.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real P~mperty, as of
Seotember 20th, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 328~ and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale O. Deckert, Otto R.
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Tr~stees '~/. Eugene D~xon
The following offers were read to purchase the right,
title and interest in and to the fo].lowmn~ described
properties, located
Antonio Gomez:
Ezequiel C. Montejano:
On motion of Trustee Haan,
~n the C~ty of Santa Ana:
Lot 9, Block "F", Er~nett's Addition.
in the amount of ~SO.O0.
Lot 12, Block "~", South Santa
i~ the amoupt of ~0.00.
seconded by Cheney and carried
the Resolution of Int~qt~on to Sel.] Real Property, as of
September 20th, 194~, was read, considered, desis'nated
In Re
Bids
City Advertising
1Mayor of tl~e Cl'ty/~f Santa Ans.
Resolnt~on No. 3283 and passed by the
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, 0~to R. Haan,
W.J. Cheney, Ass Hoffman.
Noes, Tr~tees No~
Absent,Trustees W. Eugene Dixon
The Auiitor reported that the b~d of
fo]low~ng vote
the Orange County
Pnblishing Co., was ]O~ lower than the bid s~bmitted by
the Register Publishing Co., and advised that C~ ty
advert~ sing be awarded to the Register Publishing Co.
due to their A.B.C. rating on circulation.
A written report s~bmitted by the City Attorney stated
that the Santa Ana Independent publi~hed by the 0range
County Pub_~shi~g Company was a newspaper of general
circul~iOno
On motion of Tr~stee Dackert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the City advertising was awarde5 to the Orange
County Publishing Co. and City Attorney was ~nstructed
to draw up s contract covering s~ch legal advertising
up to August !st, 1944.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
Co~.~nc i 1 Chambers
Santa Ana C~t¥ ~Ta]l
September 20th, 1943.
7:30 P.M.
City Co~nci~ met in rec~ll~r session.
~eeting called to or,er by M~yor Hoffmam.
Prelent: Tr~stees Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Tr~tstees W. Engene Dixon
The Clerk commenced the readin~ of the ~inutes and each
me~ber oe the C~ty Counc~.] having received co?ies of the
~nutes of SeptemBer 7th, 194~, further reading of the
~inutes was d~spensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried.
In Re
Request
American Legion
In Re
Con~nunication
Co. ater District
Orange W
Co~mm~cat~or from A.H. Jores, Commander, American Le~on,
requesting the ~se of the ~,h~ic~pal ~owl on the afternoon
oF ~ovember ]lth, honor~r~ Armistice Day, w.~s rea~ a~d
on motion of Trustee Haan, seconde~ by Cheney and
carried, the request for use of the ~owl was grantei.
Co~unication from W.W.Hoy, Secy. Orange Coumty Water
District, su~est!nf~ that each City appoimt a committee
to assist in formulating plans for post-war comoervat.on
of water im the 0ramge Counfy area, ~n cooperation with
In Re
Communication
0range Co. Tax Collector
In Re
Protest - weed cleaning
Miss Sadie B. West
In Re
Application
Beverage License
In Re
Bus Application
In Re
!Resignation
.Jerome B. Stephenson
In Re
,Resignation;
Appointment,
Police Dept.
In Re
Minutes
:Fore~try Board
In Re
Reso. No. ~284
403
like ~
comm_ttees and other water interests in the
County, was read. The CVa!~ appointed T~ustee Hasn
as a representative o~ th~ s ~ ~' ~ ~o ...~ tte
On mot2on of Trustee Deck~rt, seconded by ~Iaan and
carried, the Clerk was dlrected to acknowledge receipt
of letter erom the County Tax Co.] lector statin~ that
the City offers no protest to the a~ct~op of Lot 6,
located [~ the Cit?,~ of Santa Aaa.
Tract ~[o. 970,
Communication from Miss Sadffe B. West, relative to
exaesstv~ charge for weed c!ean~mg om Lots 94 and
Tract 5,%~, on South Shelton St., was read.
The Chair directed the Street Snperintendent to
co~v~un~cate wit~ l~ss West and ad~.~se that notice for
cleanin~ of weeds w~s p~.~b]ished t~ s les'al newspaper
and that the assessment has ~ow been olaced on the
tax rolls.
On motion of Trustee Deck~rt, seconded by Cheney and
carr[ed, the motiftcat~o~ of the State Board of EQual-
ffzatlon of alcoholic beverage application made by
Zlaket, dba S~per Market Spot, 2SO! Norah Mair
received a~d f~led.
Murphy K.
St., was
On motion oe Trustee Deckemt,
carried, the application of
a bus for the Santa Ana Bus
Communication from Geo.G.Boyd, Chief of Police, stating
that the ~esi~nation of Jerome B. Stephenson, patrolman,
w~s effecti,~e at midnight, Sept. 15th, 1943, was read,
and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cbeney and
ca~r~ed, the cor~munic~tion was ordered f~]ed.
seconded by Cheney and
Orval C. Brazeal, to drive
Co., was granted.
Police, ~ecommen
patrolman,
Communication from Geo.G.Boyd, Chief of
lng the, appointment of Thomas it. Ro~ars,
accouut the resignation of Daniel D. Comer, was granted,
and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the appointment of Thom-~s H. Ro~ers was
approved.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Minutes of the Forestry Board of the, meetin
held Sept. 8th and a copy of the report on the Recreat
Program for t94~, were sccepted and ordered filed.
PursnsDt to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Ezeauiel C. Montejano, a single man, to purchas~
404
Sale of Real Property
Ezequiel C. Montejano
In Re
Reso. No. 3285
Sale of Real Property
Antonio Gomez & wife
In Re
Reso. No. 3~86
Sale of Real Property
John Nichols
In Re
Reso. No. 3~87
Sale of Real Property
Maria Isabel Bravo
the right, title and interest in and to Lot 12, Block
"G", Sot~th Santa Ara, in the amount of ~50.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Ezequiel C. Montejano, on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded
by Chancy and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real
Property was read, conslde~ed and designated Resolution
No. 3284 and ~asse4 by the fo]lowing vote:
Ayes, Tr,~stees Dal~ G. De~k~rt, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Tr~stees None
Absent, Tr~stees W. E~gene Dixon.
Pz~rs~ant to Resolz~t~om
offer of Antonio Gomez
to purchase t~e right,
of Intention, the Clerk read the
and i',laria Gomez, h~sband and wire,
t~tle and interest in and to Lot
9, Block "F", Emmett's Addition, ~n the City of Santa Ara,
ir the amount of ~,50.00.
No person being presemt desirous of ratsin~ the bid of
Antonio Oomez and Maria (~omez, h~.sband and w~fe, or
mot~on of Trustee Deckert, secondea by Haan and carried,
the Resolution For S~le of Real Property was read, con-
s~dered and desIEnated Resolution No. 3285 and passed by
the fo]lowing vote:
A~es, Trnstees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trnstees
Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Ho~'fman
None
W. Eugene Dixon.
P~rs~m~t to Resol~t~om
offer of John Nichols, a
Block 6, Tract No. 39, in
amongst of ~65.00.
Ayes, Tr~stees
Noes, Tr~s tees
&bsent, Tr~stees
of Intention, the Clerk read the
sinsle man, ~;o purchase Lot 5,
the City of Santa Ara, ~n the
No person beine present desirous of raising the bid of
John Nichots, on mot~on of Trustee Haan, seconded by Chancy
and carried, the Reso!~tion For Sale of Real Property
was read, considered and designated Reso]~on No. 3286,
and passed by the follow~nF vote:
Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W.Y.Cheney, gsa Hoffman.
None
W. E~gene Dixon.
Purs~ant to Reso].~t!on of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer oe Maria Isabel Bravo, a simgle woman, to purchase
Lots 5, 6 and V, Block 8, Tract No. 39, ~n th~ C~ty of
Santa Ana, in the amount of ~180.00.
No person being present d~sirous of raising t½e bid of
Maria Isabel Bravo, on mot~on of Trustee Deckart, seconded
by Chancy an~ earthed, the Rasol~t[on mor Sale of Real
Property was read, considered and designated Resolution
No. 3~2~ and passed by the follow[nq vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa HoFFman.
Noes, Tr~stees None
Absent, Tr~stees W. Eugene Dixon.
In Re
Reso. No. 3288
Sale of Real Property
Gregorio Valenzuela
& wife
In Re
. Reso. No. 3289
Boulevard Stop;
Chestnut at McClay St.
In Re
Reso. No. 3290
No Parking Zone
So.side E.Santa Clara btn
French & Valencia Stsc
In Re
Reso. No. 3~91
No Parking Zone
West Walnut St. on south
side btn Parton & Ross Sts.
405
husband and wife,
Block 5, Tract No.
amount of ~60.00.
Pursuant to Reso!~ltion of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Gregorio Valen'zuela and Carmen G. Valenzuela,
as joint tenants, to purchase Lot 9,
39, in the City o£ Santa Aha, in the
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Gregorfo Valerzuela and Carmen G. Valenzuela, on motion
of Trustee Haan, seconded by Chancy amd carried, t~e
Resol~tion For Sale of Real Property was read, considere¢
and designated Resol~tion Nc. 3288 and passed by the
followinff vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, Otto R.
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Tr~stees None
Absent, Tr~stees W. E~sene Dixon
Haan,
On motion of Tr~stee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the fo!low~n~ Resol~tion entitled:
"Resol~t[on Declaring Thromgh Streets In The City of San~a Ana"
establishing a boulevard stop at the intersection of
C~estnut and MeClay Sts., was ~ntroduced, read, con-
Resolution No. 3289 and passed by
Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
W. Eugene Dixon
sidered, designated
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Tn~s tees
Absent, Tr~s tees
On mot~on of Trustee Dec~ rt, seconded by Haan and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Reso]~tion Concerning Packing Limitations Under Ordinance No. ]030"
establishing a no parking zone on the south side of
East Santa Clara Avenue, between French Street and
Valencia Street, located as follows: The East 25 feet of
the West 1VO feet, was introduced, read, considered,
desi~ated Resolution No. 3290 and passed by the follow-
Trust e e s
Trnstees
Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
W. Eugene Dixon
in~ vote:
Aye s,
Noes,
Absent,
On motion of
carried, the
Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
fotlowinE Resolqtlon entitled
"Reso]nt~on Concerning Parking Limitations
Under Ordinance No.
establishing a no parking zone on the so~th side of
West Walnut Street, between Partor St. and Ross St.,
located as follows: The East 65 feet, was introduced,
3291 and
Dale G. D~ckert, Otto R. Haan,
W. J. Chancy, Asa Hoffman.
None
W. Eugene Dixon
read, considered, designated Resol~t~on No.
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
4O6
In Re
Reso. No. 3292
No Parking Zone
So. Main St. btn St.Gertrude
P1 & Anahurst Place - east side
In Re
Reso. No. 3293
Eliminating no
East 3rd St.
parking zones
In Re
Reso. No. 3294
Funds for Civilian
Defense
In Re
Protest
Lee's Drive-Inn
t?j
Ayes~
Noes,
Absent,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney an~
carried, the following ResolutIon entitled:
"Resolution COncernin~ Parkin~ Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a no parking zone on the east side of South
~a~n Street between St. Gertrude Place and Anahurst
Place, locate~ as follows: The South ~0 Feet, was intro-
duced, read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3292
and massed bM the following vote:
Tr~stees D~le G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W. J. Chancy, Asa Hoffman
Trustees None
Trustees W. Eugene D~xon
Aye s,
Noes,
Absent,
On motion
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
the ~ollowing Resol~tion e~tltl~d:
"Resolutio~ Concerning Parking L~mitations Under Ordinance No.
abandoning the loadin~ zone on the North side of East
~rd St. between Main and Bush, !oaated as follows: the
Westerly 18th f~. of the Easterly 74.5 feet; and abandon-
!n~ no parking zone on the north side of East Third St.
between Ma~n St. and 2t~sh St. located as follows; the
easterly 56 feet, ~nd establishin~
the no~t~ s~de of East Third St. between Main and Bush
Street, located as fo!lows: the Easterly 56 feet, was
~ntrobuce~, rea~, considered, desicnated Resol~tlon No.
3~93 a~d passed by the fo]lowtn~ vote:
Trustees D~le G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Noffman.
Trustees None
Trustees W. Eugene Df×on
seconded by Haan and carried,
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, t~e fo]lowin~ Reso]~tfon entitled:
"Resolutio~ ~ad~ Pursuant to Chapter 805,
Stat~tes of the State of California 1943"
author~zin~ the C~ty Auditor to abminister fun~s
app~opriate5 by the C~t? of Santa Aha and the State of
Califonnia, for '.~se by t~e C~t¥ of Saints ~na, for
C~v!l~am Defense, w~ss introducers, read, consIdereb,
~si?nated Resolutlom No. 3294 and passe~ by the follow-
Trustees
Tr~]stees
Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, Otto R.
W.J.Chenev, Asa ~forfman.
None
W. E~ene Dixon
Scott Lee, owner of Lee's
5'[ai.n St. s?peared before
Drive-In, located at
the Boar~ stating that be
!mE vote:
~yes,
Noes,
Absent,
C.
N.
wo,~ld cooperate with the Council and Police D~partment,
in a~y way possible, to abate the n~isance of unnecesss~y
horn-blow!n? and other disturbances at his place of
bus~ass ,
Trustee Deckert d~rected %he C!ar]~ to commnnica+~e with
407
In Re
Electric Sign
Union 0il Co.
519 So. Main St.
Five-day withholding
plan on payroll
Mrs. merth-q Wa~e~, co~p]a!~tant, adv~sin~ that
Co~'.~c~l qrd Poi ~ce DeD~r~e~t ~re do~ everv~h~n~
Om motion o~ Trustee HaSh, seconde~ by Deckert
carried, the ap?]~cat~on of ~acF,~rlane Electric to
an e!ectr~c sign for the Unfon Oil Co., a~ 519 South
M~fn St., was granted and s~ ordered h~m~ under
supervision of the Electrical Inspector, Mayor am5 C]~rk
authorized to st~n ~reement cover~n~ electric sf~n.
W.q. Ja~ome, City A~d~to~, reco~ended that 9 ~ve day
withholding p!~n h~ n~t in effect Eo~ City employees
sa]9ries, thereby alos~m~ payroll par~od as of the 10th
and ~$th of each
on ~ t:oD Of Tr,]Stye
Th:!s plan to b~ ef£ect{ve
seconde~ ~y Cheney ~nd
appro~ed.
on mot~o~ of ~rustee Haan, seconded by
ngrr~e~, th,: C~ty Council a~jnurne~ to
the recor~.endattou oe tb~ City A~d!tor w~s
Deckert and
Council Ch-m~ers
Santa Ana City Hall
October Bth, 1943. V:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by MaYor Hoffman.
present: ~Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk co,w, enced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of September 20th, 1945, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Beverage
Applications
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the notifications of the State Board of EqUal~
ization of alcoholic beverage applications made by
Harry Jacobs and Faye Facter, dba Trade Winds Cafe, 212
E. 4th St., E.L.Roehm, W.G.Cunniugham, dba E1 Toro Cafe,
220 E. 4th St., and Robert J. ~ldal and Julia H. Murphy,
dba Main Drive-In Market, 520 South Main St., were
received and filed.
408
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Monthly Warrants
In Re
Appointment -
Resignation -
Fire Dept.
In Re
Application
Motor Vehicle
Permit
In Re
Leave of Absence
Otto R. Haan
In Re
Proposed Electrical
Ordinance
In Re
Agreement
M.&.W.Bus Line
& City of Santa Aha
In Re
Reso. No. ~295
So. Main St. (Thru St.)
On motion of Tx~ustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the report of Harold Rasmussen, Chief Building
Inspector and report of R.M.Crookshank, Judge, for the
month of September, 1943, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded~ by Haan and --
carried, the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants accord-
ing to demands as audited by the Finance Committee,
numbering 598 to 779 inclusive.
Communication from John Luxembourger, Chief of Fire Dept.
advising that Clifford C. COates was appointed as Hoseman
to .fill vacanc~y_caused ~by resignation o.f Captain W.M.Fipps!
resxgnation ox- raul D. ~.astman and appoxntment of Leslie S. Williams,
was read, and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the communications were ordered filed.
The application of Frank A. B~addock to conduct the
business Of dealing in motor vehicles at 115 South Main
St., was read and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
Dixon and carried, the application was received and held
in abeyance until November 1st, 1943, when time for
advertising will have expired.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request of Otto R. Haan for a leave of
absence from the State, for a period of six weeks,
beginning October 8th, 19A~, was granted.
The reqommendation of Harold Rasmussen, Chief Building
Inspector that an Ordinance regulating the sale or
disposal of electrical materials, devices and appliances
be adopted by this City was read, and on motion of
Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
Ordinance, as submitted by Mr. Haamuasen, was referred
to the City Attorney for his recommendation.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to sign agreement
dated Sept. 22nd, 1~45, between Joe Moralice, dba M.&.W.
Bus Line, and the City of Santa Aha, covering the install- --
for convenience of servicemen,
ation of toilet fixtures/in building known as the McCartex'
Building, located at 117 East Third St., Santa Ans.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Declaring Through Streets In The City of Santa Aha"
declaring South Main Street from First St. to the South
City Limits, asa through street, and providing that at
the intersection of Broadway and South Main St. no vehicle
In Re
Reso. No. ~296
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. ~297
.Sludge Agreement
J.O.Sewer
In Re
Agreement - By pass
Joint 0utfall Sewer
Line
409
shall be permitted to make a left turn from Broadway
onto Main St,, was introduced, read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3295 and passed by the
'~ollowing vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
#
Time offer of Cecilio
husbandand wife, as
Dale G. Deckert, Wo Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W,J. Cheney,
Asa HofI'man.
None
None
Hernandez and Roberts Hernandez,
Joint tenants, was read to purchas
ing vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried,.the following Resolution entitieS:
"Resolution Authorizing Execution of
Contract With Agricultural Laboratory
of Orange County"
covering agreement between C.D.Samuels and Sam Walker,
doing business under the name of Agricultural
of Orange County, for the purchase and removal by said
Agricultural Laboratory of certain sludge developed in
the operation of the Orange County Joint 0utfall Sewage
Disposal Plant, was introduced, read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 329? and passed by the
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
Communication from Ewald Lemcke, Engineer, Joint 0utfall
Sewer, requesting City of Santa Ana to secure permiss
from the Board of Supervisors of Orange County to con-
struct and maintain an emergency by-pass line from the
sewer treatment plant into the Santa Aha River channel;
said pipeline to be used only during flood periods, was
read and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney
and carried, communication was referred to City Auditor
with instructions to make necessary agreement with the
Board of Supervisors for construction of this by-pass
line.
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Lots 6 and 7, BlOck ?, Tract No. 59, in the City of
Santa Aha, in the amount of $130.00.
0n motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon a~d
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property, as
of October 18th, 1943, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. ~296 and passed by the following vote:
Prepos ed Amendments
Ordinance No. 1100
Coin-Operated Machines
In Re
Bids for
Fire E~uipme~t
APPROVED:
The Mayor presented a plan to amend Ordinance No. 1100
covering the licensing of coin-operated machines, vend-
lng machines and punch boards, as follows:
Amend Ordinance No. 1100 coin-operated machines
requiring skill -
Marble machines and ray-gun machines--License fee of
$40.00 per annum, each.
Amusement machines or music boxes -- License fee of
$5.00 per annum, each.
1~ candy, peanut, gum vending and weighing machines--
License fee of $1.00 per annum, each.
5~ and 10~ candy, pppcorn and cigarette vending
machines--License fee of $3.00 per annum, each.
5~ punch boards having 500 to 1200 punches -- License
fee of $5.00 each board.
10~ ~unch boards having 600 to 1200 punches --License
fee of $7.50 each board.
10~ ~unch boards having 1200 to 2200 punches--License
fee of $12.50 each board.
25~ punch boards having 600 to 1200 punches --License
fee of $15.00 each board.
50~ ~unch boards having 1000 to 1500 punches--License
fee of $50.00 each board.
1~ cigarette punch boards having 200 to 1000 punches-
License fee of $.50 each board.
5~ cgndy punch boards having 600 punches-- License
fee of $1.50 each board.
5~ candy punch boards having 600 to 1200 punches--
License fee of $2.00 each board.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the plan as presented by the Mayor was accepted
and City Attorney instructed to prepare Ordinance amend-
ing Ordinance No. 1100 covering licensing of such
machines.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Fire C~ief and Auditor were instructed to
prepare specifications and advertise for bids for the
purchase of a combination ladder wagon and 1000 gallon
pumper and an alternate bid for a straight 1000 gallon
pumper, for use of the Fire Department.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order bY Mayor HofDman.
P~'eaent: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W, Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
A~aent: Trustees Otto R. Haan.
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
'm~ber of the City Council having received copies of the
iMinutes of October 5th, 1943, further reading of the
~Inutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of~
TPus~ee Dixon, seconded by Ohene2 and carried.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
October 18th, 1943.
7:30 P.M.
411
In Re
'Beverage
Application
~In Re
Application
Bus Driver
In Re
Request
John W. Sylvester
In Re
Co~au~ication
Chairman, War Bond
Com~ittee
In Re
iCommunication
Business & Professional
Women's Club
In Re
Comsmunication and check
Sou. Calif.Telephone Co.
~In Re
Resignation
Burnette Lane -
POlice Dept.
lin Re
Appointment
~alter L. Fox -
iPolice Dept.
On;motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the notification of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage application made by
Leoane F. Dornberger, dba Piccadilly Circus, 315 North
Sycamore St., was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the application of Carl Warren Hess to drive a
bus for the Santa Aha Bus Co., was received, filed and
permit granted.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the request of John W. Sylvester, Coordinator,
Santa Ana Civilian DeFense, for a week's vacation from
October lSth to 25th inclusive, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from Walt Kern, Jr. Chairman,
War Bond Committee, Jr. Chamber Of Commerce, expressing
sincere appreciation for use of the Municipal Bowl to
stage the War BOnd Circus, wac received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from President, Business and
Professional Women's Club, extending an invitation to
the Council to attend a meeting to be held at the Y.W.
P.M.
C.A. at 8 o'clock,/October 18th, presenting Mr. Loren
Mead, as the guest speaker, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from the Southern California
Telephone Co. enclosing check in the amount of $7V62.24,
being payment of two per cent of the gross receipts of
the Company from October 13, 1942 to October 12, 1943,
arising from the rights and privileges of the franchise
granted by Ordinance No. 965, was received, and letter
and check referred to the Auditor for checking and check
to be deposited in the General Fund.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, resignation of Burnette L~ne from the position
of motorcycle officer, effective October 18th, 1943, and
communication from Chief of Police Boyd, with reference
to this resignation, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from Chief of Police Boyd
lng appointment of Walter L. Fox, as an emergency
patrolman, was received and filed.
In Re
Appointments; Resignations,
Police & Fire Depts.
In Re
Communication
A.F.Lewis
In Re
Communication
Navy Mothers Club
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Dance Application
Dick Dickinson
In Re
Supplemental Contact
Rental Agreement -
Sou. Calif. Edison Co. Ltd.
In Re
Reso. No. 3298
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, comunication from Phil Brown, Secy. Civil
Service Commission, relative various appointments and
resignations in the Police and Fire Depertmente, was
read and Attorney instructed to give ruling in regard to
rate of pay of Georgtna L. Anderson, file clerk, Police
Dept. who is not under Civil Service; also as to authority
and method of hiring extra help in the Police Department.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, communication from A.F.Lewis, relative to
crowing of roosters, was received and filed.
Commaunication from Santa Ana Navy Mothers Club #23?
requesting a Proclamation regarding Navy Day, October
2?th, was read, and on motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Dixon and carried, the communication was
referred to the Chair with power to act.
.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the reports of the Police Department and of
the Poundmaster, for the month of September, 1943, were
received and filed.
.
The application of Dick Dic$inson for a license to
o~erate a Swing Shift dance until 4 A.M. Sunday morning
and a dance on Sunday evenings, at the V.F.W. Hall, 8th and
Broadway, was re~d.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the co-~.mication was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from the Southern California
Edison Co. relative to supplemental contact rental
agreement covering poles not included in the original
contract, in accordance with Ordinance 1089, was
referred to the City Attorney with instructions to
prepare necessary Resolution.
The offer bf Fidel S. Murillo and Lupe Murillo, ~husband
~nd.wife, as joint tenant~, was read to purchase Lot 19,
Block "Q", Emmett's Addition No. 3, in the City of Santa
Aha, in the amount of $88.00.
On motion of Trustee Uheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property,
as of November let, l~A3, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. ~295 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
413
In Re
Reso. No. 5~99
Sale of Real Property
0ecillo Hernandez
In Re
Dance Application
Dick Dickinson
In Re
Reso. No. 5~00
No Parking Zone
Intersection 3rd & Main Sts.
In Re
Bids for construction
of buildings J.O.Sewer
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Cecilio Hernandez and Roberta Hernandez,
husband and wife, as Joint Tenants, to purchase Lots 6
and ?, Block 7, Tract No. 39, located in the City of
Santa Aha, in the amount of $130.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Cecilio Hernandez and Roberta Hernandez, on motion of
Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
Resolution For Sale of Real Property w~s read,
considered, and designated Resolution No. S999 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
On motion of Trustee
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the application of Dick Dickinson for a permit
to operate a public dance at the V.F.W. Hall, 8th and
Broadway, three nights a week, was referred to the
Police and Fire Departments for their approval or
rejection and to report back a t the ~%ext meeting of the
Council.
Communication from H.M.Netghbour, City Engineer,
relative to proposed rearrangement of traffic stripes
at the intersection of Third and Main Sts., which would
require the elimination of four parking stalls - one at
the northeast corner, one at the southeast corner, and
two at the southwest corner~ w~s read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a no parking zone on the east side of Nort!
Main St., between 3rd and 4th St., the southerly 30 ft.,
and on the west side of North Main St. between 3rd and
4th St., the southerly 30 feet, was introduced, read,
considered, designated Resolution No. 3300 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was authorized and directed to
publish a notice pursuant to the provis~n s of Section
??? of Article 5~3~, General Laws, calling for bids for
'? ,4i4
In Re
Reso. No. 3301
No Parking Zone
No. Main btn 2nd & 3rd St.
In Re
Water Works
Convention
APPROVED
the construction of buildings for use in connection
with the Joint 0utfall Sewage Disposal Plant, of
specifications as to be set forth in said publication
and as directed by Engineer for the Joint 0utfall Sewage
Disposal District.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations
Under Ordinance No. 1030"~
establishing a no parking zone on the east side of
North Main St. between 2nd and Third Sts., located as
follows; the Northerly 42 feet, and On the west side
of North Main St. between End and Third Sts., located
as follows: the northerly 49 feet., was introduced,
read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3301 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, H.M.Neighbour, City Engineer and Water Supt.,
was authorized to attend the American Water Works
Convention to be held at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles,
October 2?, 28, 29 and 30th, 1943.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned. /~
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
November 1st, 1943.
7:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of October lSth, 1943, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Forget-Me Not Drive
D.A.V.
'#m. LfHart, representing the Disabled Army Veterans
requested permission to hold a Forget-Me-Not Drive on
November llth, 12th and 13th, and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, permission was
granted.
In Re
Beverage
Application
In Re
Applications
Taxicab Drivers
In Re
Application
Electric Sign
In Re
Application
Motor Vehicle Permit
Frank A. Braddock
In Re
Applications
Motor Vehicle Permits
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Monthly
Warrants
In Re
Conmuuntcation &
Public Proclamation
415
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the notification of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage application made by
Frank Musselman, dba Jessamine Wine Co. 318 French St.
waa received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
carried, the applications of
Lee Koonce, to drive taxicabs
seconded by Cheney and
John R. Stegall and Elvin
for the Broadway Cab Co.,
were received, filed and permits granted.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
application of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang an electric
sign for the Goodrich Tire Co. at 209 West 3rd St.,
was granted and sign ordered hung under supervision of
the Electrical Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the application of Frank A. Braddock to conduct
the business Of dealing in motor vehicles at 115 South
Main St., was accepted and Clerk instructed to issue
license and permit to Mr. Braddock to conduct such
business.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the application of L.H.Kornik to conduct the
business of dealing in motor vehicles at 123 South
Sycamore St., and application of John M. Carmine to
conduct the business of dealing in motor vehicles at 102
Bush St., were read and on motion of Trustee Haan,
seconded by Cheney and carried, the applications were
received and held in abeyance until November 29th when
time for advertising will have expired.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carrie¢
the monthly reports of Harold Rasmussen, Chief Building
Inspector and R.M.Crookshank, City Judge, for the month
of October, 1943, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk ~s authorized to draw warrants
according to demands as audited by the Finance Committee
numbering 798 to 988 inclusive.
The communication of John Sylvester, Coordinator,
submitting copy of Public Proclamation #20 proclaiming
that light restrictions of Proclamation #19 are suspende(
until further notice, as of November 1st, 1943 and
In Re
Proposed Mutual
Aid Plan for Orange County
In Re
Reso. No. 3302
Loading Zone
French St. btn 3rd & 4th Sts.
In Re
Reso. No. 3303
Sale of Real Property
Fidel S. Murillo & Wife
In Re
No. 3304
recomending the repeal of Ordinance No. 1122 was read,
and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the communication was referred to the City
Attorney to report trac~ at the next meeting.
,,
John Sylvester, Coordinator, submitted a proposed
Mutual Aid Plan for Orange County to pool men and equip-
ment in case of a major disaster, which was read and on
motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the plan was approved to cooperate with all
cities in Orange County.
Communication from Frank Musselman, 316 French St.,
dba Jessamine Wine Co., addressed to the City Engineer,
requesting that loading zone on the east side of French
St. between 3rd and 4th Sts., located as follows: the
southerly 23 ft. of the northerly 52 ft. and the south-
erly 19 ft. of the northerly 114 ft. be abandoned, and
that a loading zone be established on the east side of
French St. between 3rd and 4th Sts., as follows: the
southerly 40 ft. of the northerly 114 ft., was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3302 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Ho f2man.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
,,
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention,
the Clerk read the
offer of Fidel S. Murillo and Lupe Murillo, husband
and wife, a s Joint Tenants, to purchase Lot 10, Block
"Q", Emmett's Addition No. 3, to the City of Santa Ana,
in the amount of $65.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Fidel S. M~rillo and Lupe Murillo~ on motion of Trustee
Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried, the Resolution
For Sale of Real Property was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3303 and passed by the
following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
The offer of PablolR. Lopez and Aurelia C. Lopez,
husband and wife, as Joint Tenants, was read to purchase
41-7
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Dance Permit
A.L.Dickinson
In Re
Mandamus Proceedings
Firemen
In Re
Reso. No. 3305
Rental Agreement
Southern California
Edison Co. Ltd.
Remote Control Circuits
In Re
Resol. No. 3306
-Author. execution of lease
with U.~.Govt.
the right, title and interest in and to Lots 23 and 24
of Block 6, Tract No. 39, located in the City of Santa
Ana, in the amount of $110.O0.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real
Property, as of November 15th,
designated Resolution No. 3304
ing vote:
Ayes, Trustees
1943, was read, considere
and passed by the follow-
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Ho£fman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Application of A.L.Dickinson to conduct public dances
at the M.F.W. Hall at Sth and Broadway, on Wednesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried,permission was granted Mr. Dickinson to conduct
these dances three evenings each week provided he
secures the written consent of the Police and Fire
Departments and abides by rules and regulations as set
forth in the Dance-Hall Ordinance.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
the City Attorney was authorized to file an appeal in
the Mandamus proceedings of the Firemen, including
necessary expenses to proceed with the legal action to
its conclusion.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing Entering Into of
Supplemental Contact Rental Agreement With
the Southern California Edison Company, Ltd.,
Respecting Remote Control Circuit"
authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to enter into a
Supplemental Contact Rental Agreement with the Southern
California Edison Co. Ltd. covering the placing of
fifteen (18) additional poles, respecting Remote Control
Circuit, ~n accordance with Resolution No. 3286, was
introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution No.
3308 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffmm
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing Execution of Lease With
Defense Plant Corporation, a Corporation, with
Respect to Encroachment of Certain Buildings on
Public Right-of-waym
In Re
Vote of Thanks
Civilian Defense Workers
Mayor of the City ~f Santa Ana.
authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to enter into a lease with
the United States Government for a period of twenty-five
years, at the rate of $1.00 a year covering the encroach-
ment of certain buildings on a public alley extending
from Wright St. to Maybury St. between 4th and Palm Sts.,
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3306 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G.
Otto R.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
carried, a vote of thanks w~s
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman
seconded by Cheney and
extended, on behalf of
the Council, to Warren Webb, Chief of the Air Raid
Wardens, and to all Civilian Defense Workers, for the
work they have done over a period of more than a year
~ assisting a~i enforcing the Army's dim-out order.
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned. ~
City
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
November 18th, 1943.
7:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of November 1st, 1943, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Beverage
Application
In Re
~pplications
Taxicab Drivers
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the notification of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage application made by Ernest
~. Danielson end Alma Danielson, dba The Triangle, 2321
North Nafn St., was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the applications of H.B.Robinson and Harold
E. Fraser, to drive taxicabs, ~ere received, filed and
permits granted.
In Re
Monthly
Report
In Re
Dance Application
Jr.Woman's Club
In Re
Request for
Religious Parade
Rev. P.Ganuza
In Re
Minutes
Joint Outfall Sewer Board
In Re
Cormnunications
Civil Service Commission
Relative status certain
employees and sick
leave
In Re
'Franchise Check
P.E.Ry. Co.
419
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the monthly report of the Police Department,
together with Juvenile Bureau Report, for the month of
October, 1943, was received and filed.
Request of Hattie B. Wall, Vice Pres. Jr. Woman's Club,
requesting permission to conduct a public dance Nov.
19th, 1943, at the I.O.O.F.Hall, 309~ No. Main St.,
w~s read and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the request to conduct this public
dance was granted provided the approval of the Fire
Chief is obtained.
A motion was made by Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Cheney that the request of Rev. P. Ganuza~ of Our
Lady of Guadalupe Church to conduct a religious parade
in the neighborhood of the Church on Sund~y afternoon,
at 3 P.M., December 8th, 1943, setting forth the route
of the parade, was referred to the Chief of Police with
power to act.
the motion
An amendment to / ~as made by Trustee Dixon, seconded
by Haan and carried, that permission be granted to hold
this religious parade with the approval of the Chief of
Police. The motion was voted upon and carried.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Minutes of the Executive Board of the Joint
Outfall Sewer meeting held November 4th, 1943, were
received and filed.
The City Attorney desired to go on record stating that
he would not attend the Joint Outfall Sewer Board
Meetings unless employed by the Board and compensated
for his services.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, communications from Phil M. Brown, Secy. Civil
Service Commission, and opinions of the City Attorney
attached thereto, relative to status of Georgina
Anderson and Elizabeth Leland, emergency employees of
the Police Department, stating that they are uot entitle
to any different rating or the suggested salaries, and
stating that after twenty weeks sick leave of a Civil
Service employee no further compensation would be paid
while an employee is absent from duty, were received
and filed.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, check of the Pacific Electric Railway Company,
in the amount of $487.40 covering franchise under
420
In Re
Taxicab Co. Application -
Harry E. West & Dale J. Ferguson
In Re
Taxicab Co. Application -
Harold E. Fraser
In Re
Taxicab Co. Application -
Clella Henry
In Re
Reso. No. 3307
Sale of Real Property
Pablo R. Lopez & Wife
In Re
Resolution Designating
W. 8th St. as a Th~u
reet
Ordinance No. 381 for the period of one year ending
November 7th, 1943, inclusive, was received and Clerk
instructed to deposit check in the General Fund.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the application of Harry E. West and Dale J. Ferguson
to operate the Santa Ana Taxicab Company, with head-
quarters at lOS Hickory St., was referred to the Taxicab
Board with instructions to determine that such Company
will abide by all rules and regulations as set forth in
the Taxicab Ordinance, and report back at next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the application of Harold E. Fraser to operate
the Fraser Motor Livery, on parking lot located at 315
East 4th St, was referred to the Taxicab Board with
imstructions to determine that such Company will abide
by all rules and regulations as set forth in the Taxicab
Ordinance, and report back at next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the application of Clella Henry to operate the
C.O.Henry Motor Livery, on parking lot located at 315
East 4th St., was referred to the Taxicab Board with
instructions to determine that such Company will abide
by all rules and regulations as set forth in the Taxicab
Ordinance, and report back at next meeting.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Pablo R. Lopez and Aurelia C. Lopez, husband
and wife, as Joint Tenants, to purchase the right, title
and interest of the City of Santa Aha, in and to Lots
23 and 24, of Block 6, Tract No. 39, in the amount of
$110.OO.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Pablo R. Lopez and Aurelia C. Lopez, on motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the Resolution
For Sale of Real Property was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3307 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the adoption of a Resolution to designate W.
8th St., as a through street was ordered held in abeyance
until Chief of Police and Traffic Department investigate
42i
In Re
Ordinance
Repealing Air-Raid
& Dim-Out Ordinances
In Re
Reso. No. 3308
Workmen's Compensation
Insurance - Civilian
Defense Workers
the feasibility of such action and to reach an ag
with the Street Superintendent on the matter.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Or~ns.ne,~ RaDial!n? Certain Ordinances
of the City of Santa Aha Relating to
Restricted Bighting"
introduced, read, considered and placed on file
was
for second reading.
On motion of Trustee Cheney,
the
seconded by Haan and carrie
following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana Relative to Wort~men's
Compensation Insurance For Volm~teer
Civilian Defense Workers"
was
No. 3308 and passed by the
introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
In Re
Ordinance Providing for
Registration of Bicycles
In Re
Ordinance Licensing
Coin-Operated Machines
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Providing for the Registration
of Bicycles by the Owners Thereof and For
the Prevention of Theft of the Same and
for the Detection and Identification of Lost
or Stolen Bicycles and for the Operation
Thereof Upon Any Street or Public Highway
of the City of Santa Ana; Repealing Ordinance
No. 980 and Ordinance No. 1083 and all
Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in Conflict
Herewith and Providing Penalties for the
Violation Hereof"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file
for second reading.
The Clerk read a communication from the City Attorney
submitting an Ordinance to license coin-operated machine:
and vending machines which stated that nothing has been
included in the ordinance respecting the licensing of
punch boards as it is his opinion that there are many
punch boards that are illegal and an attempt to license
punch boards, which he considers illegal, is against
public policy.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordins~ce of the City of Santa Ana
Repealing Ordinance No. llO0 and Amending
Ordinance No. 658, Both Entitled "An
Ordinance Providing for the Licensing of
Business, Shows, Exhibitions and Games
Conducted or Carried on in the City of
Santa Ana, Fixing the Rate of License
Therefor, and Providing for the Collection
Thereof",
In Re
Quotations on
Cast Iron Pipe
In Re
Rescind action of
Council - relative
Park; Walnut & Flower Sts.
In Re
Statement - War Services
Fund; Jr. Chamber of Commerce
In Re
Communication
S.A.Army Air Base
APPROVED:
o£ the Ci~ of Santa Aha.
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for
second reading.
following
The Clerk read the/quotations for the purchase of 3000
lin. ft. 12" Class 250 Cast Iron Enameline Pipe; said
pipe to be used for the extension of the Metropolitan
Water District Line:
American Cast Iron Pipe Company, in the amount of
$8,460.00.
United States Pipe & Foundry Company, in the amount
of $8,670.00.
Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Company, in the amount
of ~8,850.00.
Onmot!ou of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the bid of the American Cast Iron Pipe Company,
in the amount of $8,460.00, was ~ccepted as the lowest
bid.
,,
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the action of the Co~mcil at meeting held
December 7th, 1942 relative to establishment of a
neighborhood park at the northeast corner of Walnut and
Flower Sts., was rescinded in order that this property
will remain under control of the Water Department.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication of Junior Chamber of Commerce
relative to receipts and expenditures of War Services
Fund, was received and filed.
The Clerk read a communication from Lynn D. Poole,
Captain, Air Corps Public Relations Officer, requesting
assistance in locating a show-room, approximately 100
x 50 ft., for the purpose of displaying an exhibition
which tells the story of the training of an aviation
cadet at the Santa Ana Army Air Base, and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the matter was referred to
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
the Chair with power to act.
seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned to November 29th,
1943, at 7:30 P.N.
City Clerk
423
City Council met in regular adjourned session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffmam.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan,
Absent: Trustees None
In Re
Communication
Pac.Coast Bldg.
Officials Conference
In Re
Communication
Diehl & Co.
In Re
Request - First Methodist
Church; Parking Zone
In Re
Diversion of Drainage
Chestnut, Lyon & McClay Sts.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
November 29th, 1943.
7:30 P.M.
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carr~e~
communication from Pacific Coast Building Officials
Conference, expressing thanks to the Gouncil for author-
izing the attendance of Harold O. Rasmussen, Chief
Building Inspector, at the 21st Annual Convention held
in San Francisco the first week in October, was received
and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication From Diehl ~ Company stating that
they had completed their examination of the books and
acco~mts of the City of Santa Ana covering the quarter
beginning July 1st, 1943 and ending September 30th, 1943
was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the request of W.A.Taylo~, Secy.-Treas.First
Methodist Church, that a 15 mimute, 50 ft. parking zone
be designated on the north side of Sixth St. between
Spurgeon and French Sts., extending from the entrance to
the office, and the entrance to the basement dining-room
of the Church, was referred to the Street Dept. and
Police Dept. to investigate an5 report back at the next
meeting.
A con~untcation was read from Forgy, Reinhaus & Forgy,
representing Messrs. Foust, Lewis, Baer, Allen and
Rowland, owners of property on either Chestnut St. or
McClay St., near the intersection of these two streets,
relative to change of grade on Chestnut Avenue and other
work in connection with the diversion of water from Lyon
St. to McClay St.
After considerable discussion between Fred Forgy, Atty.,
City Street Supt. and property owners, the Chair
recommended that the grade be put back to its original
level and to work out a system of drainage that will
carry the water in its natural course.
On motion of Trustee Deakert, seconded by Cheney amd
carried, the communication was received and filed.
424
In Re
Cormmunication
City Engineer;
Scrap Metal
In Re
Applications
Taxicab Drivers
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
Appointment
Mire Dept.
In Re
Appointments
Police Dept.
In Re
Applications
Motor Vehicle Permits
Communication from H.~.Neighbour, City Engineer stating
that a total tonnage of 43.08 tons of scrap metal had
been collected during the past year was read and on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the communication was referred to the City Auditor with
authority to dispose of the scrap metal.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the applications of Claude O. Henry and Clella
Henry, to drive taxicabs from station located at 315 E.
4th St., were held over until next meeting, and the
applications of Raymond R. Rinehart, Gertrude L. Chez
and Corporal Robert S. Crisp, to drive taxicabs for the
Broadway Cab Co., were received, filed and permits
granted.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the application of General Neon Co. to hang an
electric sign for "The Club", at 803 South ~atn St., and
application of MacFarlane Electric to move a neon electric
sign from 120 West 1st St. to 125 South Sycamore St.,
for the Guaranty Chevrolet Co., were granted and signs
ordered hung under supervision of the Electrical
Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from John Luxembourger, Chief of
Fire Dept. relative to appointment of W.0.Wilson as
Hoseman, effective November 18th, 1943, acco~mt vacancy
created by resignation of C.C.Coates, was received and
filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, communications from Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of
Police Dept. relative to appointments of Delbert W.
and Joe H. Hinricks, as emergency patrolmen, were
received and filed.
Lewis
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the application of L.H.Kornik, doing business as Guaranty
Chevrolet Co., to conduct the business of dealing in motor
vehicles at 123 South Sycamore St., and application of
Carmine & Cosk , to conduct the business of dealing in
motor vehicles at 102 Bush St., were approved and Clerk
instructed to issue licenses and permits to conduct such
businesses and checks to be deposited. '
In Re
Certain Streets
designated as
Blvd. Stops
In Re
Reso. No. 3309
Designating W.
Thru Street
8th St. ,
In Re
'Reso. No. 3310
Through Street
8th St. & Artesia St.
In Re
Reso. No. 3311
~Eliminating Loading Zone
Spurgeon St. btn 4th & Sth Sts.
425
Aye s,
Noes,
Absent,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"ResoSution Declaring Through Streets In
the City of Santa Aha"
designating Eighth Street as s through street, from the
west property line of Broadway to the East Property
line of Flower St., and from the West property line of
Flower St. to the East property line of Bristol St. and
providing that traffic on all streets intersecting 8th
St. shall stop before entering 8th St., was introduced,
read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3309 and
passed by the following vote:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, We Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffmsn.
Trustees None
Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Declaring Through Streets In
the City of Santa Ana"
designating 8th St. and Artesia St., as a through street
was introduced, read, considered, desisuated Resolution
No. 3310 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W. J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
abandoning lo~ding zone on the east side of Spurgeon St.
between 4th and 5th Sts., located as follows: the
South 19 feet of the North 90.5 feet, was introduced,
read, considered, designated Resolution No. ~311 and
passed by the fo]lowing vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
Communication from Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police,
recommending certain stroets to be designate~ as
boulevard stop streets, was read, and on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried, matter
was referred to St. Supt. to work in conjunction with
Chief of Police to ~nvesttgate and report back at next
meeting.
426
In Re
Reso. No. 3312
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. $313
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Ordinance No. 1131
[stration of
Bicycles
In Re
Ordinance No. 1132
Restricted Lighting
~ Repealing Ord. 1122
The offer of Apolfnar Cuebas and Ramon Cueb~, as Joint
tenants, was reaU to purchase the right, title and
interest in and to Lot l~, Block 6, Tract No. 39,
located in the City of Santa Aha, in the amount of
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Prop-
erty, as of December 6th,
designated Resolution No.
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
1943, was read, considered,
3312 and passed by the follow-
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
Dixon,
The offer of Niss Amalia Lopez was read to purchase Lot
2 Block V Tract No. 39, located in the City of Santa Ana,
in the amount of $65.00.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Prop-
erty, as of December 6th, 1943, w as read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3313 and passed by the follow-
ing vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa HofIkaa~.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Providing for the Registration of
Bicycles by the Owners Thereof and for the
Prevention of Theft of the Same and for ~e
Detection and Identification of Lost or Stolen
Bicycles and for the Operation Thereof Upon Any
Street or Public Highway of the City of Santa Aha;
Repealing Ordinance No. 950 and Ordinance No. 1083
and all Ordinances and Parts of Ordinances in
Conflict Herewith and Providing Penalties for the
Violetion Hereof"
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1131 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Repealing a Certain Ordinance of
the City of Santa Aha Relating to Restricted
t "
Ligh lng
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1132 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W. J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
427
In Re
Civilian Defense
Council
In Re
Ordinance No. 1133
Licensing Coin-operated
Machine~
In Re
Increase in salary
Engr. - J.0.Sewer
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the City Attorney was instructed to secure
copy of Ordinance from the City of Los Angeles relative
to revision of the Civilian Defense Council.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An 0r~nance of the City of Santa Aha Repealing
Ordinance No. ll00 and Amending Ordinance No.
658, Both Entitled "An 0rdinm ce Providing For
the Licensing of Business, Shows, Exhibitions
and Games Conducted or Carried on i~ the City of
Santa Ana, Fixing the Rate of License Therefor,
~nd Providing for the Collection Thereof"
was read, considered, designated 0rd~nance No. 1133 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
The approval of ali member cities and Sanitary Districts
having been secured, on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded
by Cheney and carried., the salary of Ewald M. Lemcke,
Engineer, Joint 0utfall Sewer, was increased $25.00 per
month, effective August 1st, 1943.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
APPROVED:
yor of tlge~City of Santa Ana.
Council Chambers
Santa ~ua City Hall
December 6th, 1943. 7:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
Absent: Trustees None
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
iT he Clerk commenced the reading of the'Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of November l§th and November 29th, 1943, further
reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on
motion of Trustee Haan~ seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Application
Electric Sign
On motion of T~ustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the application of the General Neon Co. to ha~
an electric sign for Mr. Paul Wood, at 120 East First St
was gra~ and sign ordered hung under supervision of
the Elect~eal Inspector.
428
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Monthly Warrants
In Re
Leave of Absence
R.M.Crookshank, Judge
In Re
Application - Judge
Delbert L. Larsh
Appointment
In Re
Appointment
Fire Dept.
In Re
Comnunication
Chamber of Commerce
In Re
Zone
~urvey
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the monthly reports of Harold Rasmussen, Chief
Building Inspector, and R.M.Crookshank, Judge, fox' the
month of November, 194~, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants accord-
ing to demands as audited by the Finance Committee,
nt~mbering 97~ to 1148 inclusive.
The request for a leave of absence of R.M.Crookshank,
Judge, who will Join the a~med forces on Dec. 21st,194~,
was read and on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by
Dixon and carried, the request for a leave of absence,
for the duration, was granted.
The Council expressed its appreciation for the faithful
performance rendered by Judge Cr0okshank during his term
of office' and extended their best wishes for his future
welfare.
The Mayor asked Mr. Crookshank if he had any recommend-
dation as to his successor, as Judge, and Mr. Orookshank
recommended Delbert Larsh.
The application of Delbert L. Larsh for position a~
City Judge , to fill vacancy created by resignation of
Judge R.M.Orookshank, who Joins the armed forces on
December 21st, 194~, was read, and on motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, Delbert L.Larsh
was appointed as Judge of the City Court, effective
December 21st, 194~, during the absence of Judge Crookshank.
.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication f~om John Luxembourger~ C~ef of
Fire Dept. relative to appointment of Paul Bur~ette to
position as Hoseman, effective November 2Ath, 1~4~,
account resignation of Clayton Ellis, was received and
filed.
Communication from Chamber of Commerce relative to
removal of various signs leading Luto Santa Aha was
read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the communication was received and
filed.
.
The Clerk read the report from Lieut. of Traffic, W.F.
Nielson, in regard to abandonment of various loading
and unloading zones in the business district and on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
In Re
Reso. No. 5514
Sale of Real Property
Amalta Lopez & Aurelia Lopez
In Re
Reso. No. 3516
Sale of Real Property
Apollnar Cuebas & Ramon
Cuebas
In Re
Rsso. No. 5~16
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
429
the commmnication was referred to the City E~gineer
to report back at next meeting. ~
Trustee Haan suggested that loading zone on west side
of Sycamore St. between 2nd and 5rd Sts., which is used
by the Edison Co, and various other loading and unload-
ing zones in the business distric~ be i~vestigated for
the purpose of installing parking meters.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Miss Amalia Lopez, a single woman and Aurelia
Lopez, as Joint tenants, to purchase Lot 2, Block ?,
Tract No. 59, in the Cit~ of Santa Ana, in the amotnt
of $66.00.
No pe~on being present desirous of raising the bid of
Amalia Lopez and Aurelia Lopez, on motion of Trustee
Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried, the Resolution
For Sale of Real Property was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 6514 and passed by the follow-
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Oheney,
Asa Hoffm~n.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
~arsuant to Resolution of
offer of Apolinar~Cuebas
Tenants, to purchase the
the City of Santa Aha in
Intention, the Clerk read the
and Ramon Cuebas, as Joint
right, title and4nterest of
and to Lot 13, Block 6, Tract
No. 59, in the amo~t of $60.00,
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Apolinar Cuebas and Ramon
Cheney, seconded by Dixon
For Sale of Real Property
designated Resolution No.
ing vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Cuebas, on motion of Trustee
and carried, the Resolution
was read, considered,
5516 and passed by the follow-
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
the right,
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
title and interest to
The offer of C.W.Hyde, Jr. was read to purchase/properti~
located in the Bessonett Tract, E~zett,s Addition to
South Santa Aha,, Hervey's Subdivision, Ross Addition,
etc., located in the City of Santa Aha, in the amount
of $1600.00. It was stipulated that Mr. C.W.Hyde, Jr.
was to draw the deeds covering these properties at his
own expense if he is the successful Purchaser.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real
,/ 430
In Re
Hess. No. 5517
Time Limit Parking
E. 6th St.
In Re
Taxicab Permit
G. West -
J. F erguson
Re
~axicab Permit
E. Fraser
Re
Permit
:lella Henry
Zone
Property, as or'December 20th, 1943, was read, con-
sidered, designated Resolution No. 5515 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
The request of W.A.Taylor,
Secy.-Treas.First Methodist
ChUrCh,'that a 15 minute, 50 ft. parking zone be
designated on the north side of Sixth St. between
Spurgeon and French Sts., was read.
0nmoti0n of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Establishing Time Limit Parking
Zone Under Section 9 of Ordinance No.1030"
providing for a 20 minute parking zone on the north side
of Sixth St. between Spurgeon and French Sts., located
as follows: The Easterly 41 ft. of the Westerly 180 ft,
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 5517 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert,
Otto R. Haan,
Asa Hofflnan.
None
None
W. Eugene Dixon,
J. Oheney,
Trustee Deckert explained that the Office 0£.Defense
Transportation has only allowed gasoline for ten taxicabs
for the City of Santa Aha and that the Pacific Electric
Railway has increased their service to help solve the
transportation problem. The Taxicab Board recommended
that the applications to operate additional Taxicab
Companies in Santa Aha be denied.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the application of Harry E. West and Dale J.
Ferguson, to operate a taxicab Company, known as the
Santa Aha Taxicab Company, with headquarters located at
105 Hickory Street,was denied without prejudice.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the application of Harold E. Fraser to operate
the Fraser Motor Livery, on parking lot located at 515
East 4th St., was denied without prejudice.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
ca~rted, the application of Clella Henry to operate the
C.0.Henry Motor Livery, on parking lot located at 515
East 4th St., was denied without prejudice.
431
In Re
Taxicab Applications
C.O.Henry & Clella Henry
In Re
Advertise - bids
Fire Equipment
In Re
Contract -
City of Santa Aha &
First National Bank
APPROVED: _ /
Mayor of the Cit~ ~'f Santa Ana~
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the application of C.O.Henry and Clella Henry
to drive taxicabs were held over until next meeting.
.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Clerk was authorized to advertise
for bids for a triple combination pumping engine,
according to specifications, for the Fire Department.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Attorney was authorized to prepare
a contract between the City of Santa Aha and the First
National Bank to take over the duties of the City
Treasurer; such contract to be presented at the next
meeting.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
December 20th, 1943.
7:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees W.J.Cheney
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
MinuTes of December 6th, 1945, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
Beverage carried, the notifications of the State Board of Equal-
Applications ization of alcoholic beverage applications made by Mary
G. Moraga, 1010 E. 1st St. and Daniel S. Bracamontes
& Gabriel Palacios, 211 No. Bristol St., were received
and filed.
In Re
Applications
Taxicab Drivers
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the applications of =~hn Homer Goodwin, Clyde
G. Snodgrass and Robert W. Seward, to drive taxicabs,
were received, filed and permits granted.
432
In Re
Application
Electric Sign
In Re
Monthly Report
Police Dept.
In Re
Protest
Warren K. McCarty
In Re
McMahan Furniture Co.
Loading zone space
In Re
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co,
Loading zone space
In Re
Appointments; resignations
Fire Dept.
(Amended by Min. of 8-18-44
relative Wm.H.Puffer}
In Re
Reso. No. 5~18
Sale of Real Property
C.W. Hyde, Jro
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carriedj
the application of the Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang a
neon sign at 212 East 4th St. for the "Trade-Winds" Cafe,
was granted and sign ordered hung under supervision of
the Electrical Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the report of the Police Department for the
month of November, 194~, together with Juvenile Bureau
Report, was received and filed.
Communication from Warren K. McCarty protesting against
placing of additional boulevard stops in Santa Ana was
read, and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Dixon and carried, the communication was received and
filed.
S
The request of the McMahan Furniture Co. for additional
loading zone space adjoining their present loading zone
on 2nd St. at Broadway was read, and on motion of
Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried, the
comunication was referred to the City Engineer to
investigate and report back at next meeting.
The request of the Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. for
approximately thirty feet designated for a loading zone
on First St. in front of their plant, was read, and on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the communication was referred to the City Engineer to
investigate and report back at next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, communication from John Luxembourger, Chief of
Fire Dept. stating that Wm.H.Puffer has applied for a
leave of absence for the duration to enter the armed
forces and appointment of Harry E. Carter due to leave
of absence of Mr. Puffer, and, appointment o f Archie
Owen Andrew account resignation of C.A.Hargett, effective
Dec. 1st, 194~, was received and filed.
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of C.W.Hyde, Jr. to purchase the right, title and
interest to properties located in the Bessonett Tract,
Emmett's Addition to South Santa Ans., Hervey's Sub-
division, Ross Addition, etc., located in the City of
Santa Aha, in the amount of $1500.00.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
C.W.Hyde, Jr., on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
In Re
Rose. No. 3519
Accepting Deed
In Re
Certain Streets
designated as
Blvd. S~ops
In Re
Rose. No. 3320
Abandoning certain
loading zones
In Re
-Cormaunicatlon
Cert%in loading zones
433
Deckert and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real
Property was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. ~318 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Noes,' Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoftman.
None
W.J. Cheney
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, a Resolution Accepting Deed from Ben Weingart
and Stella Weingart, husband and wife, to Lot 6, in
Block "D", of Tract No. 65S, Furman Tract No. 1, and
R.I.Crane, an unmarried man, to the south one-half of
Lot ?, in Block "E", of Tract No. 284, Chanticleer
Manor, located in the City of Santa Aha, was read, con-
sidered, designated Resolution No. 3319 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, ~. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman
None
W.J.Cheney
A communication from H.M.Neighbour, City Engineer was
read reference installation of boulevard stops on all
streets intersecting Orange Ave., McFadden and Fairview
also the intersection of Bush and Santa Clara and 8th
St. west of Broadway, which would require the install-
ation of sixty-nine boulevard stop signs exclusive of
Sth St. and all existing boulevard stops and suggesting
that warning and slow signs be erected at the more
dangerous, intersections.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the suggested plan of the City Engineer was
concurred in.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
abandoning loading zones at Ai$ and 427 W. 4th St.,
abandoning no parking zone at 425 W. 4th and abandoning
loading zone at 223 W. 4th St., was introduced, read,
considered, designated ResolutionNo. ~20 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
None Absent,Trustees W.J.Cheney
Cormuunication from E.M.Neighbour, City Engineer relative
to abandonment of certain other
loading sones in the downtown distrtc~ under discussion
was referred back t~ ~ Engineer for further s mdy,
on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and cart:
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In Re
Bond - Delbert L.
City Judge
Larsh
In Re
Reso. No. 5521
Liberty Ship
In Re
Survey of awnings in
downtown district
In Re
Pedestrian Signs
APPROVED:
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the bond of Delbert L. Larsh, City Judge, in
the amount of $8,000.00, made by the Hartford Accident
and Indemnity Co., was referred to the Auditor for
checking.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, a Resolution requesting the Maritime Commission
of the United States to name a Liberty Ship, constructed
from scrap metal collected in Orange County, in honor of
Terry E. Stephenson, was introduced, read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 5521 and passed by the follow-
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W.Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffm-n.
None
W.J.Cheney
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Harold O. Rasmussen, Chief Building Inspector,
was instructed to make a survey of all awnings on
buildings in the downtown district and to notify tenants
who are not complying with the Ordinance in regard to
height of such awnings.,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, signs warning pedestrians to obey. traffic
signals were ordered placed on traffic signals at 1st
and Main, 4th and Main, 4th and Sycamore and 4th and
Broadway.
On motion
carried, the City Council adjourned.
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
Cit~ Clerk.