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City Council met in regular session.
Meetir~ celled to order by ~iayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, ~. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.C~eney, 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 December 18th, 1944, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried.
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
January 2nd, 1945.
In Re
Communication
State War Council
In Re
Application
Electric Sign
In Re
Resignations
Members Board of
Examiners of Plumbing
In Re
Appointments
Members Board of
Examiners of Plumbing
In Re
Pacific Electric Ry.
Co. - Franchise Voucher
?:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried
communication from California State War Council relative
to copy of the Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Plan as
prepared by the State Law Enforcement Advisor~v Co~mmittee
and ~.dopted by the State War Council on Sept. lb, 1944,
was referred to the City Attorney for perusal and to
report back at the next meeting.
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On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, application of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hens a
neon sign for Dan Tukuloff, 208~ West 3rd St., was
granted and sign ordered huz~g ol~der supervision of the
Electrical Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert smd
carried, the resignations of Franck C. Anderson and Henry
H. Schlueter, as members of the Board of Examiners of
Plumbing, effective December 26th, 1944, were accepted
with regrets and Clerk instructed to write letters of
appreciation for their services.
On recommendation of the Pltnmbing Inspectom and on
motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
Wm. E. Rumge and Arthur H. Reed were appointed as members
of the Bo~.rd of Examiners of Plumbing, to fill vacancies
create~ by resignations of Frank C. Anderson and Henry H.
Schluet er.
On motion of Trustee He. an, seconded by Cheney and carried
st~tement from Pacific Electric Ry. Co. showing amount
due the City of Santa Ana under Franchise Ordinance No.
~81 for period of one year ending November ~, 194~, inc.,
was received and filed and voucher %~1~$809, in the amount
of $604.37 was ordered deposited.
In Re
Appll c at ions
Bus & Taxi Drivers
In Re
Request -
Chief of Police
for File Clerk
In Re
Co~munication
Edw. Lee Russell -
Joint 0utfall Sewer
In Re
Grover L. Walters -
Joint 0utfall Sewer
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
Monthly
-Warrants
On motion of Trustee Deckert, s~conded by Dixon and
carried, the ~oDlicstion of Glen~u LeRoy Smith to drive
a bus for the Santa Ana Bus Co., was granted and Clerk
instructe8 to i~sue license.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by CheRey and
carried, the application of Harley D. Brazeal to drive
a bus for the Santa Ana Bus Co., was denied for the
reason that the Ordinance provides that drivers must be
twenty-one years of age.
On recommendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon ~nd carried, the
application of Kenneth Dale Merrick to drive a taxi for
the Broadway Cab Co., was denied.
The request of the Chief of Police for appointment of
Lorraine Barker, as File Clerk, in the Police Department
was read and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
Cheney and csrried, the request was tabled until next
meeting.
The motion of Trustee Dixon to deny the request of the
Chief of Police for appointment of Lorraine Barker, as
File Clerk, was lost for lack of a second.
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Co.Health Officer,
Communication from Edw. Lee Russell, M.D./with reference
to City of Newport Beach being ~dmitted as a member
city of the Joint 0utfall Sewer, was received and
filed.
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On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Chancy and
carried, the communication of Grover L. Wa~ters, and
Minutes of the Joint 0utfall Sewer Board held December
?th, 1944 and December 2~nd, 1944, were received and
filed without further action. The Council at its
meeting of December 18th, 1944 passed a motion signifyin
their willingness to accept the offer of Newport Beach
to make a connection at the new site with an additional
rental payment of $600.00 per year rental for the' use
of the additional facilities.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the monthly reports of the Building Inspector
for the City of Santa Ana and for City of Tustin, for
December, 1944 and Judge's report for the period Dec.
5th to Dec. 31st, 1944, were received arid filed.
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On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants
according to demands as audited by the Finance Committee
numbering 1208 to 1420 inclusive.
In Re
Reso. No. 3374
Adopting Map
Closing Alley
In Re
Reso. No. 3378
of Intention
Closing Alley
In Re
Ordinance No.
Dance Hall
Regulations
1144
The Comm~ittee reported on abandonment of alley extend-
ing in an easterly and westerly direction through Block
4 of the Salisbury Addition, located in the 1000 block
between W. 4th and ~. 8th Sts., stating that this is
a dead-end alley and reconn~ended that alley be closed.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and
card, ed, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Adopting Eap"
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 35?4
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 Haan and
was read, considered, designated Resolutiou No. 3375
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman
Mr. A1 Frederickson, Commander of the Veterans of
Foreign Wars appeared before the Council relative to
proposed Dance Hall Ordinance and stated that their
organization had rented their Hall bo the Mexicans and
Filipinos who have conducted very orderly dances for
some time on Sunday~nights and requested information
as to how the proposed Ordinance would affect the
rental of their Hall.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
Where Dances a~e regularly Conducted and
Carried on in the City of Santa Aha,
California"
was read, considered, designat®d Ordinance No. 1144
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, T~ustees
Noes, Trustees None
, Absent,Trustees None
"An Ordinance ~nending Ordinance No.
10~1 Entitled, "An Ordinance Regulating
Dance Halls, Dancing Pavilions and Places
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
"A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana Declaring Their Inten-
tion to Order the Closing up and Abandon-
ment of an Alley Located Midway Between
West Fourth Street and West Fifth Street
and Extending Westerly from the Alley West
of Olive Street heretofore Dedicated fo~
Alley Purposes to the City of Santa Ana;
Declaring it to be for the Public Interest
and Convenience and Fixing the Time and
Place for Hearing Objections to said
Proposed Improvement."
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
In Re
Variance No. 24
Mr. & Mrs. J.C.Htgh
In Re
Parking situation
Fruit at 6th Sts.
In Re
Use of
Bowl
In Re
Award -
Water Meters
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the recommendation, by Resolution, of the
Planning Commission was concurred in and the applicatiol
of S.C. and Harriett High to add a sleeping porch to
dwelling on lot with an area less than 6000 sq. ft., on
property located at ~09 W. Cubbon St., was approved.
The Engineer recommended that no diaganal%parking be
permitted in vicinity of Fruit and Si~h Streets, as
requested by Pastor, Calvary Church and also that cu~
be painted red at the corner and parallel parking
stalls be painted on the north side of Fruit Street~
between Fruit md Mortimer Streets.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the report of the Engineer was accepted.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the Mayor was instructed to write a letter of
appreciation to Col. William J. Fox, Lt. Col. Dick Hanl,
The Commanding General, Marine Fleet Air, West Coast,
and Capt. Ben Finney for free football games played at
the Municipal Bowl during the 1944 season and to invite
the Marines to ~ain use the Stadium in 1945.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the bid of Worthington-Pump & Machinery Co~.w~
accepted the Clerk was instructed ~o return checks of
unsuccessful bidders on furnishing of 180 5/8" x 3/4"
bronze case water meters reading in cubic feet, without
couplings.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
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 con~nenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received c~pies of the
Minutes of January 2nd, 1948, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
January l§th, 1945.
7:30 P.M.
In Re
Communication
L.H.M,Sanderson,
Col. USMC, Commanding
In Re
Communication
The Bible Center
In Re
Communication
Eld. S.M.Crouch Bishop
In Re
Communication
~.A.Jr. College
[n Re
· ' ~.~ic at ion
Fanta Ana City Schools
In Re
Resignation
Dwight G. Gross
Police Dept.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, communication from L.H.M. Sanderson, Colonel,
~MC, Cormnanding,acknowt~dgtng receipt of copy of lotto
to Colonel ?ox from the Nayor and thanking the City of
Santa Aha for cooperation tendered the Marine Fleet
Air, West Coast team based at E1 Tore, was received
snd filed.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from Acting Pastor Burns M.
Anderson, of The Bible Center, requesting permission to
place two double signs on lamp posts at the corner of
Broadway and lSth and/Main and 15th, was referred to
the Engineer, such signs t o be placed under his Juris-
diction and in conformity with simils~ signs.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, request of Eld. S.M.Crouch Bishop to locate a
church in the 1400 block West Mourth St., was referred
to the Planning Commission.
Harold Rasmussen, Ex-officio member of the Planning
Corm~ission, reported that this district would permit
the location of a church and stated that he would
advise the applicant of this fact.
Communication from Director, Santa Ana Junior College
showing financial statement concerning Don games played
in the Municipal Bowl during the fall months of 1944
was read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Haan and carried, the amount of $81~.69 for 1944 games
should be applied to the original amount o f $4400.00
advanced far enlargement of Bowl.
Com~nnication from Harold Most, Secy-Business Mgr.
Santa Ana City Schools, showing financial statement
concerning High School games played in the Municipal
Bowl during 1944 was read and on motion of Trustee Haan
seconded by Cheney and carried, the Clerk was Instructe
to request the High School to forward a check in the
amount of $661.05 to the City, such amount to be used
for needed repairs to the Bowl.
On motion of Trustee Dec,eft, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request Of Dwight G. Gr~ss, traffic
officer, Police Dept., for a leave of absence to enter
the armed forces, effective January 22nd, 1945, was
accepted.
In Re
Resignation
W.B. Carlisle;
Fire Dept.
In Re
Re signat ion
Clyde E. Patmor;
Fire Dept.
In Re
Appointments
Fire Dept.
In Re
Resignation
Samuel B. Ruff;
Fire Dept.
In Re
Application
Commercial Poultry Yard
Ralph E. Schenck
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
Applications
Taxi and Bus
In Re
Application
Bus Driver
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the resignation of W.B.Carlisle, Fire Depart-
ment, effective December l£th, 1944, was accepted.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the resignation of Clyde E. Patmor, Fire
Department, to enter the armed forces, effective
January 10th, 19~_$, was accepted.
On recommendation of the Chief of the Fire Department
and approval of Civil Service Commission, and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
J.H.Weisberger, Alphonse A. Abels, 0rlo L. Moore end
Clarence K. Noble, were appointed as temporary hosemen
in the Fire Department.
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On recommendation of the Chief of the Fire Department
and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney an~
carried, the resignation of Samuel B. Ruff, fireman,
effective January 8th, 1948, to enter the armed forces,
was accepted.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the request of Ralph E. Schenck to conduct a
commercial poultry yard at 3E8 E. Chestnut St., was
denied for the reason that it is in violation of the
Zoning and Poultry Ordinances.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and csrrie~
application of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang a neon sign
for Richards Machine Works, 929 E. 1st and application
of General Neon Co. to hang a neon sign for Grand
Central Garage at 809 E. 1st St., were granted and signs
ordered hung under supervision of Electrical Inspector.
On recomm~endation of the Police Department and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the
applications of Arnold C. Johnson and Billy C. Robinson
to drive taxis for the Broadway Cab Co., and application
of David Crabtree to drive a bus for the Santa Ana Bus
Co., were granted and Clerk instructed to issue permits.
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On recom~uendation of the City Attorney and on motion of
Trustee Deckert, seconded by Di~on and carried, the
application of Harley D. Brazeal to drive a bus for the
Santa Ana Bus Co., was granted and Clerk instructed to
issue temporary permit.
In Re
Amend Taxicab
Ordinance -
Age of Drivers
In Re
Application
A.C.Arnesen;
Limousine Service
In Re
Proposed Truck
Route
In Re
Annual and Monthly
Reports -
Police Dept.
In Re
Request Leave of
Absence - 0.~.Haan
In Re
Reso. No. 3376
Loading Zone
W. 5th btn Baker &
Bristol
In Re
Reso. No. 337?
Stop intersection
Santa Aha Blvd, E1 Portal
& Main St.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Attorney was ~nstructed to amend the
Taxicab Ordinance to provide that bus drivers should be
18 years Of age or over and age of taxi drivers should
be 21 years or over.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the application of A.C.Arnesen to conduct a
limousine service at 219 Bush St., w~s referred to the
Taxicab Conmmission for further investigation with power
to act.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the report of Orange County Trsffic Committee,
together with certified copy of MinuteOrder passed by
the Board of Supervisors Jan. 2nd, 1948, relative to
proposed truck route thru Santa Ana on lVth St., was
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the report of the Police Department for the
month of December, 1944 and annual report for year end-
ing December 31st, 1944, were received and filed.
.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the request of Otto R. Haan for leave of
absence from the State from January ~4th, 1945 to
February 28th, 1943, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a lo~ding zone on the north side of W. 5th
St., bet~oen Baker and Bristol Sts., located as ~ollows:
the East 27 feet of the west 26~ feet, was read, con-
sidered, designated Resolution No. ~ 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, soconded by Ch~ney and
carried, the following Besolution entitled:
"Resolution Declaring Stop Intersection"
declaring the intersection of Santa Aha Boulevard,
E1 Portal Street and ~ain Street, a stop intersection,
was read, consid6red, designated Resolution No. $$7V
9.6
In Re
Request
Chief of Police
For File Clerk
In Re
Reso. No. 3378
Est. Placing & Main.
Signs Regulating Speed
In Re
Mutual Aid
Plan
In Re
Proposed Amendment
Dog Ordinance
In Re
Proposed increase
in liability insurance
Taxicab Co.
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugen~ Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Ass Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
On motion of Trustee Cheney,
seconded by Haan and
carried,
ment of Lorraine Barker, as File Clerk,
Department, was denied.
On recor~endat ton
the Superintendent
Deckert, seconded by Cheney and os. tried, the following
Resolution entitled:
"Resolution for Establishing, Placing and
Maintaining Signs Regulating Speed ?Jithin
the City of Sant~. Aha"
was re~d, considered, designated Resolution No. 3378
and p~;ssed by the follo~ng vote:
.~_ye s, Trustees
the request of the Chief of Police for appoint-
in the Police
of the City Attorney and request of
of Streets, and on motion o£ Trustoe
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
The City Attorney reported on the law enforcement ~utual
Aid Plan as pr~pared by the State Law Enforcement
Advisory Co~_mittee and adopted by the War Co,tu~_cil, with
reference to the appointment of ~. Coordimator with
authority to call on other cities for aid in case of
major disaster.
on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
c~rried, the City Attorney was instructed to prepare a
Resolution relative to the Mutual Aid Plan to be present~
at the next meeting.
The City Attorney stated that numerous complaints had
been received regarding dogs ~-unning loose and suggested
that ~o_ Ordinance, such as is in effect in Los Angeles,
be ~dopted requiring that dogs be kept on a leash.
He stated that he would submit copies of Ordinance ~o
the Council for stu~]l~ and would confer with the Pound-
master as to workability of such Ordinar. ce.
The City ~ttorney cited instances in other cities where
Taxicab firms had been involved in expensive accident-
injury suits and sugge~ted that taxicab liability
insurance should be increased from the former sin?. of
$5,~00 to .~10,000 to ~$0,000 to :~100,000.
d
APPROVED
Mayor of the U~J of Santa Ana.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the matter was referred to the Taxicab
Conmlittee to report back at next meeting.
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On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned. ~
City Clerk.
Council Oh-~bers
Santa Aha City Hall
February Sth, 1948.
?:~0 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: T~ustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoff~au.
Absent: Trustees W.J.Cheney
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of January 1$th, 1948, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Rs
Communication
U.S.O.
In Re
Communication
Sec. Hoover P.T.A.
In Re
Resignations;
Appointments,
Library Board
In Re
Communication
Naval Aid Auxiliary
R~quest of United Service Organizations, Ino for
establishment of a parking space on southeast corner
4th at Main Sts., was read and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried, Clerk was
instructed to advise them that x~equest is denied due
to traffic congestion at this corner.
Request of Mrs. Harold Ely, Sec. Hoover, P.T.A. to have
stop
boulevard/signs placed at Santa Clara and Bush, also at
Santa Clara and Santiago was read and on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried, matter was
referred to committee composed of Trustees Cheney and
Haan and Engineer to investigate and report back at
next meeting.
.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried
the resignations of John Ball and Charles Swarmer from
the Library Board were accepted with regrets and
William H. Spurgeon and J.B.Tucker were appointed to
fill the unexpired terms.
Request of Irving W. Parker, ~our Representative, Naval
Aid Auxiliary, to exhibit rare Jap field pieces and
replica of Nazi flying robot bomb, at Ath and Bush Sts.,
March ~Oth through April let was read and on motion of
In Re
Civilian Defense
Report
In Re
Minutes
Joint 0utfall Sewer
In Re
Appointment
Patrolman
In Re
Electric
Signs
In Re
Taxicab
Applications
In Re
Dance Application
In Re
Request
Natl. Brotherhood
of Service -
Solicit Funds
Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried, Clerk was
instructed to advise him that due to traffic ~ongestion
at 4th and Bush Sts.$ha$ Safeway parking lot at 1st and
Main; Thrifty Drug Co. parking lot on E. 4th at Spurgeon
or Baldwin Auto park at No. Broadway between 5th and 6th
would be more preferable for this exhibit.
0n motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, report of S.L. Lowry, Coordinator Civilian
Defense, dated Jan. 15, 1945, relative to disposition
of medical supplies and other merchandise, was received
and filed.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, minutes of meetings of Executive Board of Joint
0utfall Sewer, held at Anaheim, December 28th, 1944 and
January 5th, 1945, were received and filed.
On recommendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the
appointment of Irvin H. Rogge, as patrolman, effective
January 19th, 1945, was approved.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, application of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang a
neon sign for the C.S.O. at 114 So. Main St., was
granted and sign ordered hung under supervision of
Electrical Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, applications of Vincent B. Mitchell, Marion E.
Frederick, J.H.Nicholson and Kelsey A. Woolever to drive
taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Co., were granted and
Clerk instructed to issue permits.
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On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, application of Louis R. Acosta to conduct an
invitational dance at the V.F.W. Hall, 5th and Broadway,
Sunday, Feb. llth, was denied and Clerk instructed to
advise Mr. Acosta of such action and future applicants
to appear before the Council.
Request of National Brotherhood of Service to hold its
annual "Brotherhood Day" flower sale on Saturday, Feb.
17th in support of its free services to the blind and
shut-i~sof the State, was read and on motion of Trustee
Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried, the request was
granted.
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
Monthly
Warrants
In Re
C on~uni c at ion
American Legion
In Re
Reso. No. 33?9
Accepting Deed
Thermon Means & Wife
(Santiago Creek property)
In Re
Reso. No. 3380
Fixing time for hearing
objections to work -
Closing Alley
In Re
Reso. No. 3381
Approving and Adopting
"State of Calif. Law
Enforcement Mutual Aid
Plan"
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On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, monthly 'reports of Building Inspector for
Santa Aha and Tustin for Ja~. 1948; Poundmaster's
report for Nov. and Dec. 1944; Judge's report for Jan.
1948 and report of Juvenile Bureau for Dec. 1944, were
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to draw warrants
according to demands as audited by the Finance Committe,
n,~mbering 1421 to 16§3 inclusive.
Cormauntcation from Elmer S. Sullivan, Adjutant Santa
Aha Post 131, American Legion extending an invitation
to,he Council to attend a dinner at 12:30 P.~. Sunday
Feb. ll~h was read and on motion of Trustee Haan,
seconded By Deckert and carried, communication was
received and filed. The,Mayor stated he would represent
the City.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, a Resolution Accepting Deed from Thermon Me~s
and Gertrude A. Means, to a portion of Lot 16 in Block
"B" of Tract No. 31S, City of Santa Ana, was read, con-
sidered, designated Resolution No. 3379 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W.J.Cheney
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Fixing Time for Hearing
Objections to Work or Improvement
Under Resolution of Intention No. 33?5
of this Council"
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3380
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G.
Otto R.
None
W.J.Cheney
Noes, Trustees
Absent ,Trustees
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, Asa Hoffman.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Approving and Adopting
'State of California Law Enforcement
Mutual Aid PlanT"
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3381
and passed by the following vote:
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
None
Absent,Trustees W.J.Cheney
APPROVED:
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adJourned.~ /~~
Present: Trustees: Dale~G..Deckert, W.Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees: None
The Clerk co~enced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of February Sth, 1948, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
Resignation
Francis L. Pitts
In Re
Cormnuntcation
Santa Aha City Schools
Reso. No. 3382
Declaring Stop
Intersections
In Re
Return certified
Check - J. 0.Sewer
City 'C~erk
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
February 19th, 1945.
7:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, communication from Chief of Police advising of
resignation of Francis L. Pitts, patrolman, Police Dept.
effective Feb. 8th, 194§, was received, filed and
resignation accepted.
.
Communication from Harold Tost, Secy-Buslness Mgr.
Santa Ana City Schools requesting that stop signs be
placed at the intersection of Bush and Santa Clara and
E1 Portal and at Santiago Ave. and Santa Clara, was
read.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Declaring Stop Intersections"
establishing stop signs at the intersection of Bush and
Santa Clara and E1 Portal and at Santiago Ave. and Sants
Clara, was read, considered, designated Resolution No.
3382 and passedby the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale Go Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Noes, Trustees
Absent ,Trustees
0n~nmotion of Trustee Deckert,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to return certified
check of the Long Beach Iron Works, in the amount of
$400.00 which accompanied bid covering installation of
heater coils at the Joint Outfall Sewer, which work has
been completed satisfactorily.,.
In Re
Minutes
Joint Outfall Sewer
In Re
Beverage
A~pli c at ion
In Re
Taxicab
Application
In Re
Application
Electric Sign
In Re
Application -
Directional Sign
C.S.O.
In Re
Dance Application -
Mrs. Almeta Cole
In.Re
Dance Application -
Micaela M. Valles
In Re
Application
Taxicab Permit
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, minutes of meeting of Executive Board of
Joint Outfall Sewer, held at Anaheim, Feb. l, 1945,
were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the notification of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage application made by the
United Drug Co., dba Sontag Drug Stores, ll$ E. 4th St.
was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, application of Fred J. Coffman to drive taxis
for the Broadway Cab Co., was granted and Clerk
authorized to issue license.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, application of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang
a neon sign for David Jackman, 206 E. 4th St., was
granted and sign ordered hung under supervision of
Electrical Inspector.
Application of Wesley G. Edwards for permission to
erect a directional sign at the Northwest corner of
W. 1st and Main Sts. for the C.S.O. was read.
The City Attorney stated that Mr. Edwards has ne
connection with the C.S.O. and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried, a request for a
directional sign for the C.S.O. at the Northwest corner
of W. 1st and Main Sts., would be granted provided such
request was made by proper officials of the C.S.O. and
with the provision that sign would be removed in case
West 1st St. is widened.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the request of Mrs. Almeta Cole for permission
to conduct a public dance at the Masonic Temple on
Saturday, March 17th, sponsored by St. Joseph's
Auxilliary, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request of Micaela M. Valles for permission
to conduct a public dance at the K.P. Hall, Sth and
Broadway, Friday, Feb. 23rd, sponsored by the Cuauhtemoc
Club, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, application of Thomas E. Stuart and E.A.Erb
for permission to conduct a Taxicab Co., to be known
In Re
Damage Claim-
Annie Castillo
In Re
Bond -
Joe Shoen
In Re
Agreement
City of Santa Aha
& Franklin P. Nickey,
In Re
Reso. No. 3383
Ordering Improvement
Closing Alley
In Re
Reso. No. 3384
Declaring Stop
Intersection
Jr.
as the "Independent Cab Co." was referred t o the Taxica~
Commission with power to act.
Damage claim of Annie Casttllo, in the amount of $1000.(
for injuries sustained on Nov. 9?, 1944 when she stumble
in a hole located between the curb and sidewalk close
to the bus stop on Second St. between Shelton and 0live
Streets, was read and on motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Dixon and carried, the damage claim was
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, house mover's bond of Joe Shoen, in the amount
of $1,000.00, written by the Ohio Casualty Insurance
Co. of Hamilton, Ohio, was approved.
Agreement between City of Santa Ana and F~anklin ?.
Nickey, Jr. relative to exclusive concession of selling
confections, tobaccos, etc., at the Municipal Bowl for
a period of one year commencing Jan. l, 1945 and ending
Dec. 31, 194~ was read and on motion of Trustee Deckert
seconded by Cheney and carried, the Mayor and Clerk wer
authorized to sign the agreement.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Ordering Improvement"
relative to abandonment of alley extending in an easter]
and westerly direction through Block 4 of the Salisbu~y
Addition, located in the 1000 block between W. 4th and
W. 5th St., was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3383 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Noes, Trustees
Absent ,Trustees
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
On motion of T~ustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Declaring Stop Intersection"
at the intersection of Santa Ana Boulevard, E1 Portal
Street and Main Street and rescinding Resolution No.
33??, was read, considered, designated Resolution No.
3~84 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
0
d
SS
In Re
Request
Assistance League
St.Fair & Dance
APPROVED: /
Mayor-or ~ City of anta Aha.
Mrs. Alan Revill appeared before the Board on behalf
of the Assistance League requesting use of West Sixth
Street between Broadway and Sycamore Streets, on June
16th, 1948, to hold a street fair and dance, and on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the request was granted.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees: Dale G. Deckert, ~V. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None.
~ Clerk con~enced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of February 19th, 1945, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried.
In Re
Request for
De~iolay Civic Day.
In Re
Appointment
Flora Sauers, Asst.
City Treasurer.
In Re
Resignations &
Appointments of Firemen.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall.
March 5th, 1945. 7:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and car-
ried, the request of Santa Aha Chapter Order of DeEolay
to hold their annual Civic Day on Monday, ~arch 19th,
1945, was granted and Clerk instructed to advise Bruce
Golden, Master Councilor, of the Council's action.
The communication of Miss Margaret L. Esau, City Treasu-
rer, was read, requesting that the services of Lillian
Angle as Asst. City Treasurer be terminated and in lieu
thereof, Flora Sauers appointment as Asst. City Treasurer
be approved. On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the appointment of Lillian Angle as
Asst. City Treasurer was terminated and the appointment
of Flora Sauers as Asst. City Treasurer, was approved.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and car-
rted, the communication of John Lu×embourger, Fire Chief,
advising of the resignation of J. Almus Riggs on January
31st, 1945, and the appointments of T. E. Perkins, Febru-
ary Ist and of Glenn Hess, February 6th, was received
an8 filed.
In Re
Appointments
Police Officers.
In Re
Request of
Edward D. ~'~eeler.
In Re
Request of
Red Cross War Fund.
In Re
Applications
of Taxicab Drivers.
In Re
Applications
for Beverage Licenses.
In Re
Application
for Electric Sign.
In Re
Leave of ~tbsence
Otto R. Haan.
In Re
Improvements to
City Dog Pound.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and car-
ried, the request of Geo. G. Boyd, Chief of Police, for
the appointments of Irvin N. Trudeau and James K. Thompsol
was granted.
as patrolmen,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and car-
ried, the request of Edward D. Wheeler, former fireman,
for permission to move to ~orthern California for an in-
definite period, for his health, was re~erred to the City
Attorney ~'or investigation to report back at the next
meeting of the Council.
,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
the request of Arthur Taylor, Chairman of the American
Red Cross Fund, to han~ Red Cross flags at five intersec-
tions on Fourth Street; to place four booths on sidewalks
during solicitation period and to place cards on the lamp
poles in downtown Santa Aha, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and car-
ried, the applications of ~arion I. Prather, James J.
Pollard, Erick Wertheimer, Ed Shoemaker and Robert LeRoy
to drive taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Company, were
granted and Clerk instructed to issue permits.
On motion f Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and car-
ried, the notifications of the State Board of Equalizatio:
of alcoholic beverage applications made by Clare Welsh &
Ruth E. Welsh, dba The Home Msrket, 310 E. First Street,
and by Eo L. Roehm, dba ~iarquis Cafe, 310-12 N. Birch
Street, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and car-
ried, t~e application of the Santa Aha Neon Company to
hang an electrical sign for Earl T. Johnston, 309 Bush
Street, was granted and sign ordered hung under the super.
vision of the Electrical Inspector.
On ~uotion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixo~ and car-
ried, t~e request of Councilman Otto R. Haan for a lesve
of absence from the State for a period of six weeks begin.
ning ~..~arch l~th, 1945, was granted.
A communication was read from H.N. Neighbour, City Engi-
neer, stating t~e amount of material the City has on hand
and the amount needed for the construction of pens, run-
way and inclosed gas chamber at the City Dog Pound. On
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the. City Dog Pound was ordered repaired and renovated
In Re
Franchise Tax
Sou. Counties Gas Co.
In Re
Notice of Renewal of Lease
S.A. Army Air Base.
In Re
Pavi~gVDriveway
At Mc~lay & Chestnut
for Carlyle Dennis.
In Re
Monthly Reports.
In Re
Monthly Warrant s
In Re
Claim for Damages
of Mrs. R. Mead.
In Re
Request Councilman
Deckert - Exchange
of Departments.
and new construction delayed until such time as materials
are available for proper shelters.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the check from the Southern Counties Gas Company in the
amount of ~6,381.49 covering franchise tax for the year
1944, was received and ordered deposited.
On notion of Trustee ~eckert, seconded by Cheney and car-
ried, the Chairman and Clerk were instructed to sign Notice
of Renewal of Lease No. W-509-eng-15~9 for the period July
1st, 1945 to June 30th, 1946, on the Military Reservation,
Air Corps Replacement Center, U.S. Army Air Corps, return-
ing three copies and retaining one copy for the Clerk's
files.
A communication from H.M. Neighbour, City Engineer, was
rea% with reference to paving driveway for the owner of
property at the corner of Chestnut and McClay Streets and
submitting bill covering work with check attached in amoun~
of $188.00 from Carlyle Dennis, owner of property.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carrie~,
the communication of H.~. Neighbour was received and filed
and check of Carlyle D~nnis ordered deposited in the funds
of the City of Santa Ana.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
the monthly reports of H.P.
seconded by Deckert and carrie8
Poundmaster,
Picketing/for January snd Feb-
ruary, Harold Rasmussen, Bldg. Inspector, and Judge R.~.
Crookshank for February, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and car-
ried, the monthly demands audited by the Finance Committee
were approved and Clerk authorized to draw warrants cover-
ing demands numbering 1653 to 18~9 inclusive.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and car-
tied, the claim for damages of Mrs. R. Mead, 14V2 S. ~iaple
Street, for alleged injuries sustained on February 8th,
1945, while walking south on the sidewalk Just opposite
No. 1~25 S. Maple Street,was received and refer~ed to the
City _~uditor, who in turn shall refer it to the insurance
carrier of the City of Santa Anao
Due to increased pressure from his b~siness and the help
situation being difficult, Councilman Dale G. Deckert re-
quested that one of the other members of the Council ex-
change departments with him. On motion of Trustee Cheney,
seconded by Haan and carried, Councilman W. Eugene Dixon
In Re
Advertise for
Gasoline Bids.
In Re
Variance #22
Property at 902 S.VanNess,
Wilson & Katherine 0bart.
In Re
Variance #25
~pplication E.C. Lumens
1005 W. Pine Street.
In Re
Reso. No. 3388
Establishing No Parking
Zones on S. Main St.
In Re
Reso. No. 3386
Abandon No Parking
Zones on W. 4th St.
was appointed Chairman of the Department of Public Safety
and Cotmcilman Dale G. Deckert was appointed Chairman of
the Department of City Development.
,,
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids on city
gasoline for one year beginning April lst; bids to be
opened March 19th, 1945.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried
the recommendation by Resolution, of the Planning Commis-
sion was c-~ncurred with and the application of Wilson and
Katherine 0bart to make a storage room above a double
at 90S S. Van Ness Street,
garage into an apartment/in an R-2 Zone, was approved.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried
the recon~nendation by Resolution, of the Planning Commis-
sion was concurred with and the application of E.C. Lukens
to install a stove, sink and drain board in a c~rage house
on end of lot to provide living quarte~s at 1005 W. Pine
Street,in R-1 Zone, was approved.
On motion
ried, the
of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and car-
following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations
Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing No Parking Zones on South ~lain Street as
follows:
On the West side between Pine Street and Chestnut Ave-
nue, located as follows: The South 12 feet.
On the West side between Camile and Bishop Streets,
located as follows: The South 30 feet.
On the West side between Richland and Highland Streets
located as follows: The South l? feet.
On the West side between Russell and ~ilshire Avenues,
located as follows: The South 20 feet.
was read, c:nsidered, designated Resolution No. 3385 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R. Haan, W.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None.
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations Under
0rd~uance No. 1030"
abandoning No Parking Zones on West Fourth Street as follo~
On the South side between Ross and Birch Streets,
located as follows: The Easterly ~6 feet of the Westerly
234 feet.
On the North side between Ross and Birch Streets,
located as follows: The Easterly 25 feet of the Westerly
~23 feet.
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3386 and
passed by the following vote:
S7
In Re
Ordinance
Amending Dog
License Ordinance.
In Re
Reso. No. 3387
Agreement with
Waste Water Disposal Co.
APPROVED:
Mayor of t~City of Santa Ana.
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W.
Otto R. Haan, W. J. Cheney,
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
Eugene Dixon,
Asa Hoffman.
seconded by Deckert and car-
ried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance repealing Section llE of Ordinance No.
1023 and adding new Sections llE and llD of Ordinance
No. 984"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for
second reading.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Reselution authorizing execution of Agreement with
Waste Water Disposal Company"
provided all other designated parties to said agreement
adopt like resolutions and also execute said agreement,
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3387 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, V. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W. J.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None.
On motion of Trustee Cheney,
Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
seconded by Haan and carried,
Ci't'y Clerk.
the City Council adjourned.
City Cooncil met in regul~r session.
~eeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees: Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
V.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees Otto R. Haan
The Clerk cor~.menced the reading of t~e ~inutes mud each
member of the City Cotuacil having receive~ copies of the
~inutes of March 5th, 1945, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
Communication
Secy. State Controller
In Re
~inutes
Joint Outfall Sewer
Council Char~ers
:Zanta Ana City Hall
~arch 19th, 1945. 7:30 P.M.
ommunicatzon from Secy. State Controller, enclosing copy
of ~eso]utzon adopted by the Advzsory Co~mnittee on Tax
Deeded Property, was re~d and on motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Dixon and carried, cor.~unication an5 Resolution
were received and filed.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
minutes of meeting of Executive Beard
Sewer, held at Anaheim, I~sreh 1, 1945,
filed.
seconded by Cheney and carried,
of Jo~no 0utfall
were received and
In Re
Public Auction;
/~ot 16 Bi ATr 233
In Re
Application
Or. Co. Indoor Sport Club
In Re
Application - Dance
Earl Dunn
In Re
Beverage
Applications
In Re
Applications -
Electric Signs
In Re
Taxicab
Applications
In Re
· Franchise Check-
Conmiunication from Co~anty Tax Collector stating that
Lot 16, Block "A", Tract No. 233, located in the City of
Santa Aha, would be sold at public auction, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the County Tax Collector was authorized to sell
at public auction, to the highest bidder, Lob 16, Block
"A", Tract No. 233, in Santa Aha.
On motion of Trustee Deck rt, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request of the Orange County Indoor Sport
Club for permission to sell flowers on the streets on
April 7th, 1945, was granted.
.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, request of Earl Dunn for permission to conduct
a series of damces, sponsored by the E1 Toro Civilian
Club, at the V.F.W.Hall, beginning Friday, ~arch 23rd
and each Friday thereafter, was granted, upon payment
of usual license fee.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the notifications of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage applications made by Carl
D. Sanborn & Edw. J. Gorgon, dba ~ain ~rive-in Earket,
320 S. ~Tatn St.; Jack G. Christensen 2 0aborne H. Holmes
dba Christensen~s Pharmacy, 2~04 N. Main St.; Mike &
Gabriel Jfmenez, dba La Chiquita, 904 E. ;.Vashlngton;
Raymond William Gorman & &be F. Granas, dba A.&.A. Liquo
Store No. 1, 325 W. 4th St., and Raymond William Gorman
& Abe F. Granas, dba A.&.A. Liquor Store No. 2, 415 W.
4th St., were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, application of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang a
neon sign for Horace Caden, Optometrist, 217 W. 4th St.~
and application of Santa Aha Neon Co. to hang a neon
sign for Ben Warner, 315 W. 5th St., w~re granted and
signs ordered hung under
Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
supervision of the ~..lectr~_cal
seconded by Cheney and carri~
applications of Katherine Larson, Charles J. Currey,
Fred Devenney and Delbert O. Hahn, to drive taxis for
the Broadway Cab Co., were granted and Clerk authorized
to issue licenses.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the check from the Southern California Adison
Sou. Cal. Edison Co.
In Re
Resol. Board of
Education -
Vacating lSth St.
In Re
Bond -
Deputy Treasurer
In Re
Reso. No. 3388
Oil & Gas Lease -
D.~.Elliott &
Various Cities
In Re
Reso. No. 3389
Declaring Weeds
a Nuisance
Co., in the amount of $4,238.74 covering Franchise Tax
under Ord. 1069 for one year ending Dec. 31, 1944, was
referr~d to the Auditor for checking and ordered deposit~
,,
A Resolution of the Santa Aha City Board of Education
was presented requesting the Council to vacate that
portion of lSth St., which lies within the proposed
Junior College site, being that portion of lSth St.,
described as follows: starting at Bristol St. and exte~
lng 2015.63 feet west to the we~t bo~mdary line of the
new Junior College site.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon aud
carried, the Resolution was referred to the City Enginee~
with instructions that he confer with the Board of
Education relative to working out an agreement in regard
to vacating 15th St., and to report back at next mesting~
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the bond of Flora Sauers, Deputy Treasurer,
written by the Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co., iu the
amount of ~$2~,000.00, was approved.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Ahtborizing Execution of Oil
and Gas Lease with D.W.Elliott, As Lessee"
provided all other designated parties to said agreement
adopt like resolutions and also execute said agreement~
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3388 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent ,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
~. J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"A Resolution of the City Council of the City of
Santa Aha determining and declaring that weeds which
bear seeds of a wingy or dov~y 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 Aha,
and are a public nuisance; directing the Street
Superintendent to post notices to destroy said
weeds as required by law; fixing the time for
heariug 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 the property fronting upon
such streets or sidewalks, or npon which such
nuisence exists for the cost of abating the same,
approved May 26, 1915", and amendments thereto."
w~s introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
4O
In Re
Ordinance No. 1145
Amending Dog License
Ordinance
In Re
Bids -
Gasoline
In Re
Water Analysis -
Metropolitan Water
In Re
Radio Unit -
'American Legion
No. 3389 and passed by the foliowi~g vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
~J.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance eotitled:
"An Ordinance Repealing Section llE of
Ordinance No. 10SS and Adding New Sections
llE and llD of Ordinance No. 984"
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1148
passed by the following vote:
and
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, ?,'. Eugene Dixon,
?f.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
~Tone
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was s~thorized to open bids covering
the furnishing of gasoline to the City of Santa Aha for
the year beginning April 1st, 194.5, as follows:
Union 0il Co. of Calif.: Union Ethy~ gasoline - tank
truck delivery (~.lZ8 per gallon, fob Santa Aha
~ gasoline - tank truck delivery ~.ll$ per
gallon, fob Santa Ana.
V~m. Iverson: Price of Premium 1st grade (Ethyl) shall
be not more than l~ per gallon, including Calif.
State ~otor Vehicle Fuel Tax, but ex-Federal tax.
Price of Second grade (Tetra-ethyl! gasoline shall
not be more than~ll~ per qallon, ~ncluding Calif.
State ~otor Vehicle Wuel Tax, but ex-Federal tax.
P~erless Lubricants Co.. Beacon :~thyl (Pre~m~n gra~e)
12~ per gallon; Beacon Securlt~ (Regular) 11~ per
gallon.
Standard 0il Co. of Calif.: Standard's S~preme
gasoline (with Ethyl)!!).lS per gallon; Standard
gasoline !~.ll per gallon.
Troutman & ~Scholz: Regular grade gasoline at ~!!~.ll$
a gallon, exclusive of 1-1~2~ a gallon Federal Tax
Ethyl (Premium first ~rade) gas61ine at ~).1~8 a
gal].on, exclusive of ~-1/9~ a gallon Federal Tax.
Pathfinder Petroleum Co.: P~thffnder Ethyl gasoline
~i~.124 a gallon; Pathfinder Pioneer gasoline ]~.104
a gallon.
.2estland 0il ~o.. Ethyl grame gasolzne i~..122 a gallon
Regular grade gasoline, (!.102 a gallon.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carri.
all bids on furnishing of 75,~00 gallons of gasoline wer.
referre¢] to the Auditor and ~ha~rman of the Council for
investigation with power to act.
~umerous inquire, es having been received in regard to
conten~ of ~.etropolitan water, Trustee Deckert made a
seconde, d b~y Trustee Dixon and carried,
motfon/th~,t the City Engineer furnish the newspapers
witB regular reports on analysis of water so that the
p~blic may be tnfor~aed as to type of water being
received.
Trustee Deckert stated that he had received information
that the Radio Productiom Unit of the Army Air Corps,
which had been ustog the American Legion Hall, at a
In Re
Extend thanks to
De,olay Chapter
AP P ROVED:
Mayor 6f'tH~ty of Santa Aha.
rental of .~;1 0.00 per month, paid by the City of oanta
Aha, had moved to Los Angeles.
On ~lotioD of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Chairman of the Council was authorized to
communicate with American Legion and Arm~y officisls to
ascertain if the lease could be legally cancelled sine~
the City of Santa Aha no longer receives publicity
through these broadcasts and report back at oext meetin
The ~.{ayor extended thanks of the CitF Council and
officials of the City of Santa Aha to the' members of
De Molsy Chapter, who acted as City officials on Civic
Day, for their interost and cooperstfon.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the City Council
adJourned~ ~
City Clerk
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: T~ustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: T~ustees 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 Ma~ch 1Bth, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
April Bnd, 1~45~ ?:~0 P.E.
In Re
Communication
G.Francis Haly
In Re
Minutes
Joint 0ut£~ll Sewer
In Re
Communication -
City Engineer
Newbert Protection Dist.
Communication from G. Francis Haley expressing appreciation
to officials and employees of the City on behalf of the
members of De Nolay Chapter on De Molay Day, was read,
and on motion of Trustee Decke~t, seconded by Cheney
and carried, the communication was received and filed.
.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Minutes of meeting of Executive Board of Joint
0utfall Sewer, held at Anaheim, March lSth, 1~%8, were
received and filed.
Communication from City Enginee= recommending that
the County Engineer be authorized to make a survey of
the City Boundary and such property lines as may be
necessary to determine the location and acreage of the
lands recently abandoned by the Newbert Protection
42
In Re
Petition of Protest
0n-Sale Liquor License
Leon S. Townsend,
ll8 E. 4th St.
In Re
Application to
Solicit Funds -
Seventh Day Adventist
Church
In Re
Dance Application
John Lawrence
In Re
Change of ownership
Broadway Cab Co.
In Re
Douglas Drobeck
'& Edwin E. Newman -
Limousine Service
District, the bill for such surveys to be paid 2ointly
by the City of Santa Aha and the County of Orange, was
read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Dixon and carried, recommendation was accepted and
communication received and filed.
A petition of protest was presented by business men and
proper~cy owners on Fourth Street between Bush & Broadwa
opposing the granting of on-sale liquor license to
Leon S. Townsend at ll8 E. Fourth St. Santa Aha.
Messrs. C.P.Kryhl, Frank F. Evans and Forrest A. Jones,
property owners and merchants appeared before the
Council substantiating the facts as s~t out in the
petition.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council expressed itself as being in
full accord with the facts as set out in the petition,
recognizing that this area should be kept as a retail
district. A copy of petition was ordered sent to the
Board of Equalization requesting the denial of the
application made by Leon S. Townsend at 116 E. 4th St.
Santa Ana.
Roll Call: Trustees Ayes ~W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hof/~man.
Trustees Noes None
Trustees Not Voting Dale G. Deckert
Trustees Absent Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the application of the Seventh-Day Adventist
Church for permission to solicit funds for their regula~
annual appeal for local, world relief and uplift work,
in the amount of $1,V50.00, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request of John Lawrence for permission to
conduct a series of six dancing lessons at the De Molay
Hall, was granted and Clerk instructed to issue license
Request of Hugh J. Staton for permission to change the
ownership of the Broadway Cab Co. from the dual owner-
ship of A. Lee Staton and Hugh J. Staton to the single
ownership of Hugh J. Starch, was read and on motion of
Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried, the
change of ownership on the Taxicab Co. was granted.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the application of Douglas Drobeck and Edwin E.
Newman to conduct a limousine service at 81V E. 4th St.,
was referred to the Taxicab Commission with power to act
In Re
Reque st
American Legion Aux.
In Re
Appointment
Patrolman
In Re
Resignation
Patrolman
In Re
Applications
Taxi & Bus
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
Monthly
Warrants
In Re
Extend loading zone
Firestone Feeder Plant -
Reso. No. 3390
Communication from Irene Gitttns, Pres. American Legion
Auxiliary requesting permission to sell poppies on the
streets of Santa Aha on May 28th and 26th, was read, and
on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request was granted.
On recommendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried, the
appointment of Rile G. Eldridge, as patrolman, effective
March 20th, 194§, was approved.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, com~unication from Chief of Police advising of
resignation of L.K. Stevenson, patrolman, effective
March 11, 1948, was received and filed.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, applications of Arthur Lloyd Johnson, Robert D.
Landrum, HUgh J. Staton, James A. St. Andre and E.D.Kaye~
to drive taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Co. and applicati,
of Wm. B. Garneau to drive a bus for the Santa Ana Bus
Co., were granted and Clerk authorized to issue licenses
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Chancy and
carried, the report of the Building Dept. for Santa Aha
and City of Tustin for month of March; Judge's report
for March; report of Juvenile Bureau for March and
Police Dept. reports for months of Feb. March and April,
were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Chancy and
carried, the monthly demands as audited by the Finance
Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to draw
warrants covering demands numbering 1880 to 2065
inclusive.
Corsmunication from City Engineer recommending that the
Firestone loading zone on West First St. be extended
13 ft., was read and on motion of T~ustee Cheney,
seconded by Deckert and carried, the following Resolutio~
ent it 1 ed:
"Resolution Concerning Parking Limitations
Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a loa~ing zone on the south side of West
First Street between Main and Sycamore St., located as
follows: the East 13 feet of the West 63 feet, was read,
considered, designated Resolution No. 3390 and passed by
the following vote:
44
In Re
Reso. No. 3391
Author. Auditor to
Make Application to State
Director of Finance -
Civilian Defense
In Re
Reso. No. 3392
Abatement of Weeds
In Re
Gasoline
Award
In Re
Assembly
Bills
In Re
Edward D. Wheeler
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, T~ustee s
Absent ,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffm,n.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing Wm. C. Jerome, City
Auditor to Make Application to the State
Director of Finance for Financial Assistance
in Civilian Defense Activities, Under Pro-
visions of Chapter 805, Statutes of 1943."
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3391 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 Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
Was
No.
"A Resolution Ordering the Street Superintend-
ent to Abate the Public Nuisance Heretofore
Declared by the City Council of the City of
Santa Aha, to-wit: Weeds Which Bear Seeds
of a Wingy or Downy Nature and Attain such a
Large Growth as to Become a Fire Menace '~nen
Dry and Which are Noxious and Dangerous,
Growing Upon Certain Streets, Sidewalks and
Private Property in the City of Santa Aha,
by Having the Weeds Referred to Removed."
introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
3392 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 Committee reported that the bid of the Pathfinder
Petroleum Company had been accepted as the lowest
responsible bid submitted, covering the furnishing of
75,500 gallons of gasoline for the year beginning April
l, 1945, in the amount of $.124 and $.104.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Council went on record as endorsing Bills
AB 302, AB 378, SB 1052 and SB 183,588 now pending
before the State Legislature and opposing Bills AB llO,
285, 388, SB 899, AB 1152, AB 1504, Assembly Const.
Amend. 9, AB 1347, AB 1674, SB 254, SB 372, SB 933,
AB 2122 and AB 1730 and Mayor and Clerk instructed to
forward such recommendations to Senator Thomas Kuchel,
Assemblyman Sam Collins and Assemblyman Clyde Watson.
T~e City Attorney reported that he had advised Edward D.
Wheeler, former fireman, that it was permissible for him
to move to Northern California, or elsewhere, and that
APPROVED:
Mayor of ~ City of an a Ans.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
he would report on the City's
next m~eting.
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
insurance liability at
seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request of Edward D. Wheeler to move to
Northern Califorula account of his health, was received
and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned. ~
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
0Sro R~ Ha~u~ W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
The Clerk co~m~enced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of April 2nd, 1945, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried.
In Re
Lease No. W $09-eng-l§29
Btn Govt. & City of
Santa Aha
In Re
Attorney's Opinion-
Edward D. Wheeler
In Re
Comunication
W.A.Taylor
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
April lSth, 1945. V:30 P.M.
Communication from R.B.Daugherty, Ma~or, Corps of
Engineers, advising that Lease No. W
between the Government and City of Santa Ana, covering
409.49 acres of land located in Orange County, has been
transferred from the Commanding General, AAF Training
Command, Ft. Worth, Texas, to the Commanding General,
Hqs. AAF Personnel Distribution Command, New Jersey~
effective Nov. 1, 194A, was read and on motion of
Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
communication was received and filed.
The City Attorney's report on the case of former fire-
man, Edward D. Wheeler, in regard to City's liability
was read, and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Dixon and carried, the comw, micatlon was received and
filed.
Communication from W.A. Taylor stating that an abnormal
number of leaks are occurring in the pipes in the house:
and apartment houses of Santa Ana due to the action of
the Metropolitan water on the pipes w~s read, and on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
In Re
Beverage
Applications
In Re
Applications -
Taxi R Bus
In Re
Application
Electric Sign
In Re
Variance No. 26
Application of Free
Methodist Church
702 Minter
In Re
Amendment No. l0
Auto Court & Trailer Park
M. R. Kellogg
In Re
Eliminate Loading Zone
Bush St. btn 3rd and 4th
communication was referred to the Water Superintendent
with instructions that he advise Mr. Taylor his opinion
on the action of Metropolitan water on the water pipes.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the notifications of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage applications made by Fred
R. Jacobs & Harry L. Martin, dba No. Main Beverage, 2221
No. Main St.; Harry Jacobs, dba The Savoy Cafe, 402 W.
4th St.; and Ella Yovanas & Vladimir Thomoff, dba
Buffalo Inn, 323 W. 4th St., were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the application of Russell W. Gale to drive a
bus for the Santa Ana Bus Co., and applications of John
and
D. Stevens,/Chas. H. Kelly to drive taxis for the
Broadway Cab Co., were granted and Clerk authorized to
issue licenses.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney end
carried, application of General Neon Co. to hang a neon
sign for Don Preble, 2036 No. Main St., w~s granted and
sign ordered hung under supervision of the Electrical
Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the recommendation by Resolution, of the Plann-
ing Commission was concttrred with and the application
the Free Methodist Church to add three new Sunday Schooli
rooms to the ChUrch, at 702 Minter St., in an R-3
District, was approved.
On motion of T~ustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, communication and Resolution of the Planning
Commission denying application of M.R.Kellogg, 2651
Santa Ana Blvd. to enlarge auto court and trailer park
on the south side of Roe Drive between Santa Aha Blvd.
and North Main St., was received and action of the
Planning Commission ratified.
Trustee Haan reported that loading zone located on the
west side of Bush St. between 3rd and 4th St. is no
longer necessary due to change of tenants.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
City Engineer was instructed to prepare Resolution
eliminating this loading zone and providing that head
of parking meter be replaced.
47!
In Re
League Airport
& Aviation Commzittee
Meeting - Report
In Re
Leave of Absence
Virginia Curry
Ana.
Trustee Deckert reported on meeting of League Airport
& Aviation Committee held at Sacramento~ April 6th in
regard to bills pending before the State Legislature on
post-war aviation plans and development stating that
Orange County and each City in Orange County should bea
their proportionate share of expense to maintain a
County airport not only for passenger travel but for
shipment of fruits and ~reigh~ by air.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
Trustee Deckert was authorized to attend future meetings
whenever possible in order to keep in touch with this
vital situation.
On recomendatlon of the City Engineer and on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried, request
for leave of absence for a period of thl~ee months,
beginning May 1st, 1945, Was g~a~ted, to Virginia Curry,
employed in the Water Department.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Trustees:
Present: W, Eugene Dixon, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman
Absent: Trustees Dale G. Deckert
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of April 16th, 1948, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
May 7th, 1948. 7:30 P.M.
In Re
Communication
Willeford & Willeford
In Re
Communication
Santa Aha Homes Co.
Communication from Willeford and Willeford, Public
Accountants, relative to obtaining audit of records and
accounts of the City of Santa Ana, was read, and on
motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried
communication was received and filed.
Communication from Vice-President, Santa Ana Homes Co.,
expressing appreciation to City organization for co-
operation extended them on completion of their sub-divis
adjacent to Main and St. Gertrude St., was read and on
LOB
In Re
Communication
St.Bd. of Equalization
In Re
Communication
Diehl & Co.
In Re
Resolution -
Waste Water Disposal Co.
In Re
Public Auction
Various Lots
In Re
Leave of Absence
Sgt. N.C.Nelson -
Police Dept.
In Re
Leaves of Absence
F.L.Duke & C.R.Leonard,
Patrolmen
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried,
coKmuunication was received and filed.
,,
Communication from State Board of Equalization relative
protest against issuance of alcoholic beverage license
to Leon S. Townsend, dba The Colony, ll6 E. 4th St., an(
stating that unless another protest is received allegtn
that issuance of license would be contrary to Zoning
Ordinance, matter could not be scheduled for a hearing,
was read, and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
Cheney and carried, communication was received and file~
,,
Communication from Diehl & Co. advising that they had
completed the quarterly examination of the books and
accounts of the City of Santa Ana for the quarter endin
December 31, 1944, was read an~ on motion of Trustee
Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried, communication was
received and filed.
,,
Communication from City Attorney of Anaheim enclosing
certified copy of Resolution of Board of Directors of
Waste Water Disposal Co. ratifying agreement between
that company and the members of the Joint 0utfall Sewer
Trustee
was read and on motion of/Cheney, seconded by Haan and
carried, Resolution was ordered filed with the agreement
between the member Cities and Sanitary Districts of the
Joint 0utfall Sewer and Waste '~ater Disposal Company.
Communications from County Tax Collector stating that
the South half of Lot 5 and the North half of Lot 6,
Block "E", Tract No. 284; Lot 3 of the Parker Tract and
Lot 28, Block "B" of Tract No. 638, located in the City
of Santa Ana,weuld be sold at public auction, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was instructed to advise the County
Tax Collector that the City Council consents to the sale
at public auction of these lots.
Communication from Chief of Police recommending that
Sgt. N.C.Nelson be granted sick leave for a period of
not less than two months, on recommendation of his
physician, was read and on motion of Trustee Dixon,
seconded by Cheney and carried, leave of absence was
granted.
The requests of F.L.Duke for leaw~ of absence effective
May 16th, 1948 and Charles R. Leonard, effective May 31,
1945, patrolmen in the Police Dept., to Join the armed
forces were rea~. 0~ motion of Trustee Dixon, seconde
In Re
Appointments - Policemen
Ernest B. Graeber &
Wm. Lawrence Coley
In Re
Minutes
Joint Out£all Sewer
In Re
Appointments &
Resignations;
Fire Dept.
In Re
Leave of Absence
Paul M. Reynolds,
Fire~n
In Re
Applications
Beverage Licenses
In Re
Leave of Absence
Dale G. Deckert
In Re
Request
Ernest L. Kellogg Post 1680
Poppy Day
49¸
by Cheney and carried, the requests were granted for
the duration and six months thereafter and
cormmunications received and filed.
,,
On recormnendation of the Chief of Police and on
motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the appointments of William Lawrence Coley,
effective April 30th, 1945 and Ernest B. Graeber,
effective Nay 3rd, 1948, as patrolmen, were approved.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, Minutes of meeting of Executive Board of
Joint Outfall Sewer, held at the Treatment Plant Site
on April 8th, 1945, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, communication from Fire Chief advising of
resignation of Thomas C. Williams, April 1st and
appointment of Francis C. Layton on April 16th;
resignation of Richard Weeks on March 6th and appoint.
ment of Louis Lerno on April 9th; appointment of
Wylie Chaney on March lSth and resignation on March
~4th; appointment of Richard McGarvin on April 10th,
was received and filed.
Communication from Fire Chief recontmending that Paul
N. Reynolds, Fireman, be granted a six months leave
of absence, on recommendation of his physlcid, n, was
on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
~arried, received and filed.
On motion of Tr~stee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the notifications of the State Board of
Equalization of alcoholic beverage appli6ations made
by Radolt A. Qu~ndt, dba Santee Coffee Shop, 408 E.
4th St., and Jo Van Ronkel, dba Van Ronkel Co., 180~
W. 5th St., were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by. Dixon and
carried, request of Dale G. Deckert for a leave of
absence from the State for a period of thirty days,
beginning May 7th, 1945, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the request of Ernest L. Kellogg Post No.
1680 for permission to sell Buddy Poppies on May
25th an.d 26th, was granted.
In Re
Taxi
Applications
In Re
Request for C~mp
Meeting - Or. Co.
Holiness Assoc.
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
Dance
Application
InRe
Contract N 244s-39861
Btn City & United States
of America - Naval Air Sra.
Sewage Disposal
In Re
Notices of Renewal of Leases
W.C.A.P.T.C.Hdqtrs.
W.C,E.?.T.C. Barracks
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, applications of Thomas Dean Balliet, H.EoMiller
Donelda M. McWethy, Kenneth Paul Fontaine, Donald L.
Williams, Jewel ~1. Hancock and Bill Moody, to drive
taxis for the Broadway Cab Co., were granted and Clerk
authorized to issue licenses.
Request of Orange County Holiness Association for
permission to hold a ten day camp meeting from May 23rd
to June 3rd on Lots 8 and 10, Block "B" Tract 139 was
read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried the Con~nittee was requested to secure signatures
of property owners and residents in the block north of
and in the irmu.~ediate block south of location of camp
meeting approving the request and file same in the offie
of the City Clerk.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon ~nd
carried, applications of Santa Ana Neon Co. to hang a
neon sign for Radio Station K.V.0.E. 208 No. Main St.,
and Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang a neon sign for John
and Martha Koofolis, 401 W. 4th St., were granted and
signs ordered hung under supervision of the Electrical
Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
request of Mrs. Genevieve Wisner for permission to hold
public dances in the Club House at 407 Central Avenue on
Saturday nights, beginning May 12th, was referred to
the Police and Fire Departments to investigate and
report back at next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Naval Supply Depot-San Diego Contract N244s-
39561 between the United States of America and the City
of Santa Ana, covering the disposal of sewage from the
Naval Air Station, Santa Ana, wos extended for the
fiscal year beginning July 1st, 1945.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and
carried, Notices of Renewal of Leases W-509-eng-1709 on
the West Coast Air Corps Training Center Headquarters
and W-868 eng-40$7 on the West Coast Air Force Training,
Center, Temporary Barracks, for the period July 1st,
1945 to J~nae 30th, 1946, were ordered signed by the
Clerk.
In Re
ProteSt-~Eainst
erection of Warehouse
1600 Block Palm St.
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
Monthly
Warrant s
In Re
Lo~ding Zone
Bush ~t. btn 3rd &
4th
In Re
Improvement 4th St.
from Artesia to
S,uthern Pacific Tracks
Mayor of ~ of San,ta Ana.
A protest was presented signed by property owners and
residents in the vicinity of Lots ll, 13 and 15, Block
"B", Gardner Villa Tract, being on the north side of
Palm St. in the 1600 block East, objecting to the
erection of a warehouse at that location.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the protest was received and referred to the
Planning Con~ntssion.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the report of the Building Dept. for Santa Ana
and City of Tustin for month of April; Judge's report
for April; Police Dept. report for AprilsJPoundmaster,s
reports for April and May, and Juvenile report for
April, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the monthly demands as audited by the Finance
Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to draw
warrants covering demands numbering 2066 to 3317
inclusive.
Frank O. Duncan appeared before the Board protesting
against elimination of loading zone located on the west
side of Bush St. between 3rd and 4th Sts., stating that
this loading zone is necessary to the conduct of his
business.
The motion of Trustee Cheney to retain the loading zone
on the west side of Bush St. between 3rd and 4th St. wag
lost for lack of a second.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the matter was referred to a committee to
investigate and report back at next meeting.
The Chair appointed Trustees Cheney and Haan as the
committee.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the plans and specifications for the improve-
ment of Fourth St., from Artesia St. on the west to
the Southern Pacific Tracks on the east, were approved.
,,
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 Hoffman.
Present: Trustees W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees Dale G. Deckert
The Clerk co~mnenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of ~ay Vth, 1945, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried.
May 21st, 1945.
In Re
Communication
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
V:30 P.M.
Or. Co. League
In Re
Communication
City & County
Planning Service
In Re
Communication
Chamber of Con~nerce
In Re
Public Auction
Various Lots
In Re
Communication
Optimist Club
of S.E.
Communication from Orange County League of Cities extend-
ing an invitation to the Council to attend meeting to be
held at Memorial Hall, in Huntington Beach, May 24th, at
7:00 P.M. was read and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded
by Cheney and carried, communication was received, filed
and Clerk instructed to poll Council to ascertain how
many would attend.
Communication from City & County Planning Service relative
to Rules, Regulations and Forms of the Postwar Public
Works Review Board, approved April 4th, 1945, and proposed
appointment of authorized agent to represent the City of
Santa Aha in its improvement program, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried.
the communication was received and filed and Clerk
instructed to acknowledge communication stating that the
City might utilize their services at some future date.
Communication from Secy. Chamber of Cormnerce relative to
county-wide unified Veterans' Welfare Committee, was read
and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, matter was referred to the Auditor to report bac~
at next meeting.
Communications from County Tax Collector stating that
Lot 4, Block "I"; Lots 88 and 59 of the Fairlawn Park
Tract, and Lot 10, Block "A", Tract No. 289, locatSd in
the City of Santa Ana would be sold at public auction,
was read.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried
the Clerk was instructed to advise the Coulaty Tax
Collector that the City Council consents to the sale at
public auction of these lots.
Communication from Pres. Optimist Club of Santa Ana, Inc.,
requesting use of a parcel of lan8 within the City limits
and within the western portion of the City, on which to
In Re
Beverage
Applications
In Re
Applications -
Taxi & LSmousine
In Re
Change of ownership
City Limousine Service
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
Protest- Property
owners Owens Drive &
Bachman Drive
In Re
Contract btn City
'&Sou. Cal. Telep. Co.
place a Boy Scout Troop buildihg, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
the Clerk was instructed to advise the Club that the
City does not have any available property in that
territory.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, the notifications of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage applications made by
Allan P. Carstensen, dba Washington Market, 1303 No.
Main St. and Justine D. Van Der Linden, dba Justine's
Place, 1061 E. 4th St., were received and filed.
On motion ,of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, applications of Donald B. Howland, D. Fay
Wright and 0tis Turner to drive taxis for the Broadway
Cab Co. and application of Donald E. Maxwell to drive
a limousine, were granted and Clerk authorized to issue
licenses.
Communication from Paul Musch advising that he has
purchased the interest of Douglas Drobeck in the City
Limousine Service and requesting that such transfer of
ownership be made, was read.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon ~ud
carried, request was referred to the Taxicab Committee
to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
applications of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang a neon sign
for Cheney, Gillespie and Smith, Farmers Insurance
Group, at 307 No. Broadway and for Palm Dining Room, at
220~~ No. Broadway, were granted and signs ordered hung
under supervision of the Electrical Inspector.
A petition containing thirty signatures of residents
and pr~perty owners in the vicinity of Bachman Drive and
Owens Drive protesting aMainst certain property describe.
as a portion of Lot 16, Block "B", Tract 31S, being
used for club house and park purposes r~.ther than
residential purposes, was read.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, petition was held over until ~ext meeting and
referred to City Attorney to report back.
.
Communication fro~ H.~.Neighbour, Water Supt. was read,
requesting that contract be authorized between City of
Santa &na and Southern Cslifornia Telephone Co. to
replace recording instruments at the First Street Plant,
In Re
Grant Deed
~mnet C. Rogers & Wife
In Re
Request for Camp
Meeting - Or. Co.
Holiness Assoc.
In Re
Loading Zone
Bush St. btn
3rd & 4th Sts.
APPROVED: ~
y - /~i y an a na.
which show the height of water in the elevated tank
operated by remote control wires belonging to the City;
same to be replaced by a telephone circuit.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Mayor was authorized to enter into the
contract with the Southern California Telephone Co.
for the necessary installation.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, Grant Deed of Emmet C. Rogers and Juua Rogers,
husband and wife, as Joint tenants, covering an easemen
for street purposes over a strip of land 50 ft. in
width for the West one-half of To,whet St. beginning
at the South line of Tract No. 1057 and extending
Southerly 538.60 ft., was referred to the City Engineer
to report back at next meeting.
,The Clerk advised that a representative of the Orange
County Holiness Assoc. stated that they wished to
withdraw their request to hold a ten day camp meeting
from ~ay 23rd to June 3rd on Lots 8 and 10, Block "B"~
Tract 139, due to their inability to sectu~e a fire-proo
tent.
On motion of Trustee Haan, Seconded by Dixon and
carried, communication was received and filed.
The Committee reported that it was decided to retain
the loading zone located on the ~est side of Bush St.,
between 3rd and 4th Streets so that equipment may be
loaded and unloaded in front of place of business of
Frank O. Duncan~ 306 Bush Street.
On motion of Trustee Haan,
carried, the City Council
seconded by Dixon and
adjourned.
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
June 4th, 1945. 7:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. DeckerS, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman
Absent: Trustees W. J. Cheney
55
The Clerk comnenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of May 21st, 1945, further reading of the Minutes
was dispensed with and approved on motion ef Trustee Haan,
seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Communication
Diehl & Co.
In Re
Comm~uication
H.A.Beall
In Re
Minutes
Joint Outfall Sewer
In Re
Communication
Planning Com.
In Re
Application
City Limousine Serv.
Lim6usine Stand
In Re
Resignation
Irvin H. Rogge
In Re
Applications
Taxi & Bus
In Re
Comamm~cation
'S.H.Finley Co.
COmmunication from Diehl & Co. advising that examination
of the books and accounts of the City of Santa Aha, for
has
the quarter ending March 31st, 1945~bsen completed, was
read and on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan
and carried, communication was received and filed.
Comunication from H.A.Beall & Associates, requesting
opportunity to make a salary and wage survey for the
City of Santa Ana, was read and on motion of Trustee
Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried, co~m~o_uication was
received and filed for future consideration.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Minutes of meeting of Executive Board of the
Joint 0utfall Sewer, held at Anaheim, May 3rd, 194§,
were received and filed.
Connnunication from Planning Commission requesting that
City Attorney draw an Ordinance providing that any and
all applications for construction or operation of rest
homes, filling stations, public halls, churches and
trailer parks, be first submitted to-the Planning
Commission for approval, was tabled for two weeks.
Application of Paul Musch, of City Limousine Service,
for permission to locate a limousine stand at the north-
east corner of Mortimer and Fourth Streets, was referred
to the Taxicab Committee to report back at the next
meeting.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried~
resignation of Irvin H. Rogge, patrolman, effective
June 1st, 1945, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, applications of Rosalie M. Cart, Philip Gray
and John W. Gullett, to drive taxicabs for the Broadway
Cab Co., and application of Ben Moderow to drive a bus
for the Santa Ana Bus Co., were granted and Clerk
authorized to issue licenses.
Communication from S.H.Flnley Co. requesting approval
of plans by the Council and the Building Inspector to
repair the building at the northwest corner of Fourth
" 56
In Re
Monthly
Report s
In Re
Monthly
Warrant s
In Re
County-wide Unified
Veteranst Welfare Comm.
In Re
Reso. No. 3395
1/4 Cent Gas Tax
Streets of Major
Importance
In Re
Reso. NO. 3394
Retirement System
In Re
Reso. No. 3395
Employees Election
~etirement System
and Spurgeon St.without requiring the installation of a
fire sprinkler system in the basement, was read and
tabled for two weeks.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the report of the Building Dept. for Santa Aha --~
and City of Tustin for month of May; Judge,s report
for May, and report of Police Dept. for May, were
received and filed.
Trustee Haan made a motion, seconded by Dixon and carrie~,
that the. expenditures and transfers as passed by the
Finance Committee be approved 'and that the Mayor and
Clerk be authorized to sign warrants for the payment of
demands numbering 2318 to 2544 inclusive, and the
Auditor be authorized to make the transfers.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
the Council endorsed the idea of a county-wide Unified
Veterans Welfare Committee and agreed to cooperate with
the County Supervisors and the other cities of the
County in such a program.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana Adopting Budget and
Approving Memorandum of Agreement for
Expenditure of 1/4 Cent Gas Tax
Allocated for Streets of Major
Importance"
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
and passed by the following vote:
No. 3393
Ayes,
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
None
W.J.Cheney
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution of Intention to Approve
Contract Providing For Participation
In State Employees' Retirement Syste~'
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3394 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W.J.Cheney
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carri~ a Resolution providing for the holding of an
elect~on on the 18th day of June, 194S, to permit the
employees of the City of Santa Ana to vote by secret
ballot their approval or disapproval to become members
S7
In Re
Grant Deed
Emmet C. Rogers & wife
In Re
Change of Ownership
City Limousine Serv.
APPROVED
Naysr 5f ~e City of Santa Aha.
in the State Employees, Retirement System, was intro-
duced, read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3395
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, T~ustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman
None
W.J.Cheney
Communication from City Engineer was read recommending
that grant deed of E.C.Rogers & June Rogers, covering an
easement for street purposes over a strip of land 30
ft. in width for the west one-half of Towner St.
beginning at the south line of Tract No. 1057 and
extending southerly 538.60 ft. be accepted, provided
that Mr. Rogers have the sewer laterals installed to
his property, have curb and sidewalk constructed and
have asphaltic pavement constructed between the curb
line and the existing oiled surfacing.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
the Engineer was instructed to have Mr. Rogers sign an
agreement, which is to be drawn by the City Attorney,
covering the work as outlined.
The Taxicab Committee recommended that change of owner-
ship of City Limousine Service be transferred from
Edwin Newman and Douglas Drobeck to Edwin Newman and
Paul Musch.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the change of ownership in the City Limousine
Service, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
Clerk
City Council met for a special meeting for the
purpose of advertising for bids for the improve-
ment of a portion of Fourth Street from the west
line of Artesia Street to the Southern Pacific
Company's railroad tracks 96 feet east of Breeden
Street.
Meeting celled to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W. J. Chancy, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees Otto R. Haan.
In Re
Improvement of
Fourth Street &
Employment Homer Lindley.
In Re
Reso. No. 3396
Advertise for Bids
Improvement Fourth St.
APPROVED:
~ntaAna.
City Council met in regular session.
Council Chsm~er
Ssnta Ana City Hall.
June 7th, 1948. 2:00 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried
the request of H.M. Neighbour, City Engineer, that the
City Council advertise for bids on the improvement of
.Fourth Street from the west line of Artesia Street to the
Southern Pacific Company's railroad tracks; appoint Homer
Lindley as construction engineer on the Job and authorize
payment of $2400.00 to the State Highway Department from
the 1/4 cent gasoline tax fund to cover salary and trans-
portation of Mr. Lindley for six months, was approved.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Authorizing and Directing the City
Clerk to Advertise for Bids for the Improvement
of Fourth Street in the City of Santa Aha, Cali-
fornia, and Fixing the Prevallio~ Wage Rate"
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3696 and passed by t~e following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon, W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None.
Noes,
Absent, Trustees Otto R. Haan.
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
the City Council e, djourned.
Meeting called to ~rder 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
imember of the City Council having received cobbies of the
Minutes of June 4th and June 7th, 1948, further reading
of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion
of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried.
seconded Cheney and carried,
City Clerk.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
June 18th, 194~. 7:30 P.M.
In Re
Commmmication
AmsQ~.Chamber of
Commerce
In Re
Comm~uication
S.A. Jr. Chamber
of Commerce
In Re
Communication
Civil Service Board
In Re
Communication
Richard 0. Day
In Re
Tabulation of
Votes - City Employees
Election 6-18-48. -
State Employeest
Retirement System
In Re
Communication
Chamber of Commerce
Communication from Associated Ch-mbers of Commerce
extending an invitation to the Council to attend meeting
to be held at Elkts Temple, at Anaheim, June B6th, at
~:00 P.N. was read and on motion of Trustee Dixon,
seconded by Deckert and carried, communication was
received and filed.
Communication from Santa Ana Junior Chamber of Conunerce
advising that they would lend their full support to the
project of opening Bristol St., and that Victor Walker
be appointed Chairman to represent the group in giving
assistance in the furthering of this project was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the communication was referred to the Planning
Commission for their study and to report back within
thirty days.
,,
Communication from Secy. Civil Service Board recommendin
that age limit of Policemen and Firemen, at the time of
appointment, shall not be less than twenty-one nor over
thirty-six years of age, and that such suggested change
be placed on the ballot at the Special City election to
be held July 24th, 194§, was read.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, communication was referred to the City Attorneyi
.
Communication from Richard 0. Day, W/0 U.S.A.A.F.
relative to proposed location of an Air Field in Santa
Ana, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication was referred to Trustee Deckert,
Chairman Aviation Committee and Clerk to advise Mr. Day
of this action.
Communication from the Committee appointed to tabulate
the votes cast by the City Employees June lSth, 1948 on
the proposed State Employees' Retirement System revealed
21§ ballots cast on the proposed measure, as follows:
Yes No
Firemen 41 -
Pelicemen 40 1
General 131 -
Damaged ballot 1
Blank ballot I
Total 21~ 1 2
On motion of Trustee Haan,
seconded by Cheney and carrie,
the communication was received and filed.
Communication from Secy. Chamber of Commerce setting
forth the recommendations of the Special Committee, whic]
had met with the Council, relative to study of the Clty'~
In Re
Request
City Limousine
SerVe
In Re
Request
Laguna Beach-Santa Ana
Stage Line - loading zone
extension
In Re
Protest
Mrs. Edna Rose Pettis
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
Communication
Mrs. Catherine Bauler
In Re
Taxi & Bus
Applications
needs, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, communication was received and filed.
Request of City Limousine Service for permission to
change their address from 81V East Fourth St. to 308 No.
Broadway was read, and on motion of Trustee Cheney,
seconded by Haan and carried, the request was granted.
Request of Mgr. Laguna Beach-Santa Aha Stage Line that
loading zone in front of C.S.0. building Just south of
First St. on Main St. be extended by one car length, in
order to relieve a traffic hazard, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, matter was referred to Trustee Cheney and
Engineer for their recormmendation and to report back at
next meeting.
Communication from Mrs. Edna Rose Pettis protesting
against proposed location of Jr. College on l?th and
Bristol Sts. was read and on motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Haan and carried, communication was receive~
and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, applications of P0well Neon Sign Co. to hang a
neon sign for E1 Toro Cafe, 220 East 4th St. and to h-r
two neon signs at 109 East 1st St. for the Town House;
and application of General Neon Co. to hang a neon sign
for Mrs. Ethel Gobelman, 122 West 3rd St. and of Santa
Ana Neon Co. to hang a neon sign for Mona's, 800 S. Maix
St. were granted and signs ordered hung under superrisi¢
of the Electrical Inspector.
Communication from Mrs. Catherine Bauler suggesting
that bright paint or guards be placed on fire hydrants
to prevent pedestrians from falling over them was read,
and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, communication was referred to City Engineer
to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, application of Leon H. Jackson to drive a bus
for the Santa Aha Bus Co., and applications of Edward
Martin Tibbetts and Windell G. Tabor, to drive taxis
for the Broadway Cab Co., were granted and Clerk
authorized to issue licenses.
In Re
Leave of Absence
Jack V. Claborn
In Re
Report
Joint 0utfall Sewer
In Re
Variance No. 27
Application of Trinity
Lutheran Church
Resol. No. 40
In Re
Application
Board of Education;
Junior College
In Re
Variance No. 48
Application of
Case-Swayne Co.
Resol. No. A1
Request of Jack V. Claborn for leave of absence, effect-
ive July 1st, 1945, motorcycle officer in the Police
Dept., to Join the armed forces was read.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, request was granted and communication received
and filed.
Report of McFadden and Turner, Attorneys, covering
examination of the original agreements relating to the
Joint acquisition and maintenance of Section i of the
Joint 0utfall Sewer, was read and on motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried, the report was
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, Resolution No. 40 of the Planning Commission
was sustained denying the application for a Variance of
the Trinity Luthex~an Church to build a church and school
in an R-1 District, on the northwest corner of Orange
and McFadden Sts. described as Lots 9, l0 and ll, Block
"B" of Realty Subdivision, of Lot I of McFadden Wilson
Tract.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Resolution No. 42 of the Planning Commission
denying application of Board of Education for a Zone Change
to construct a Junior College on property on 17th and
North Bristol Streets, was referred back to the Planning
Commission for rehearing for the reason that there seeme(
to be a misunderstanding of the property owners with
reference to taxation.
Herb Alleman and N.D.Herdlinger appeared before the
Board protesting action of the Council.
The Clerk read the protests of A.J.Dewald, W.R.Bennett
and J.G.Quick against the granting of a variance to the
Case-Swayne Co. to construct a warehouse on Lots 11, 13
and 1S, Block "B", Gardner Villa Tract.
Oral protests were heard from Wm. J. Turpin and property
owners in the vicinity.
Stanley Reinhaus, representing the Case-Swayne Co.
explained the compromise offer of the Company to withdral
their application ~$ the westerly §0 ft. lot, described
as Lot 11 Block "B" Gardner Villa Tract and agreeing
not to ask for a variance for five years and to improve
the property with a fence, lswn or cement.
Petitions with names of Mrs. Ella J. Motry, O.W.Humphrey~
Carolyn V. Humphrey and Martha Humphrey attached, with-
drawing their protests against the application of the
In Re
Resol. No. 339~
Calling Special
Election -
Retirement System
In Re
Resol. No. 3398
Quitclaim Deed
Ethel L. McGrath
In Re
S.H.Ftnley Co.
In Re
City Limousine Service
Limousine Stand
Case-Swayne Co. for wariAmce were read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, Resol. No. 41 of the Planning Commission was
sustained granting the variance on Lots 13 and 15 on
the application of the Case Swayne Co. to erect a ware-
house and denying it on Lot ll in Block "B", Gardner
Villa Tract.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution of the City Council of the City
of Santa Aha Calling a Special Election to
Submit to a Vote of the Electors of said
City an Ordinance Authorizing a Contract
between the City Council of said City of
Santa Ana and the Board of Administration,
California State Employees Retirement
System, providing for the Participation of
said Subdivision in said State Employees
Retirement System Makin$ its Employees
Members of said System,"
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3397 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 Haan and
carried, a Resolution providing for the issuance of a
Quit-claim Deed to Ethel L.
the West 40 ft. of the East
of the French Street Tract,
considered, designated Resolution No.
by the following vote:
McGrath, a widow, covering
80 ft. of Lot 2 in Block 3
was introduced, read,
3398 and passed
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J.Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
The opinion of the City Attorney reference request of
S.H.Finley Co. to repair the building at the northwest
corner of 4th and Spurgeon Sts. without requiring the
installation of a fire sprinkler system in the basement
was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the opinion of the Attorney was concurred in
and request to repair building without installation of
fire sprinkler system in basement, was denied.
On recommendation of the Taxicab Committee and on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried
the request of the City Limousine Service to locate a
limousine stand at the northeast corner of Mortimer
In Re
Bids for Improvement
4th St. from Artesia
to Sou. Pac. Tracks
Sully-Miller
Contracting Co.
John J. Swigart Co.
Vido Kovacevich Co.
In Re
City Printing
and Fourth Sts., was denied.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to open bids for the
improvement of Fourth Street from Artesia St.to Southern
Pacific Tracks, as follows:
Item 1 Item 2
$4,240.00 $1,590.00
Item 3 Item 4 Item 5
$19,200.00 $4,920.00 $1,560.00
Item 6 Item 7 Item 8 Item 9 Item 10
$3,168.00 $ 590.00 $ 8o?.5o $3,ooo.oo $ 520.00
Item 11 Item 12
$2,580.00 $1,050.00
Item 13
$2?,000.00 Total $?0,228.50
Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5
$6,360.00 $1,855.00 $23,?98.40 $2,596.94 $ 910.00
Item 6 .Item 7 Item 8 Item 9 Item 10
$2,640.00 $ 696.20 $ 962.86 $3,200.00 $ 390.00
Item 11 Item 12 Item 15
$3,698.00 1,?10.45 $26,290.00 Total $?5,02?.84
Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4 Item 5
$6,560.00 $1,987.50 $15,360.00 $2,296,00 $ 910.00
Item 6 Item ? Item 8 Item 9 Item 10
$2,464.00 $ 448.40 $ 613.?0 $3,000.00 $ 416.00
Item 11 Item 12
$2,580.00 $ 735.00
Item 13
$27,000.00 Total $64,170.60
Each bid was accompanied by a certified check or
bidder's bond covering 10% of the bid.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, all bids were received and referred to Engineer
for checking and for study of the Council at meeting to
be held June 19th, 1945, at 4 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Auditor and Purchasing Agent was authorized
to advertise for bids for City printing for the fiscal
year July 1st, 1945 to June 30th, 1946.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned to Tuesday, June
19th, 1945, at 4:00 P.M.
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
June 19th, 1945. 4:00 P.M.
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, Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees W.J.Cheney
Bids - Improvement
Fourth St. from
Artesia to Southern
Pacific Tracks
In Re
Return Checks
and Bonds
In Re
Resol. No. 3399
1/4 Cent Gas Tax
State Highways
In Re
Resignation
S.L. Lowry, Coordinator
A communication was read from H.M.Neighbour, City
Engineer, recommending that all bids be rejected for the
improvement of Fourth Street between Artesia Street on
the west and the Southern Pacific Railroad main line
and that the work to be done by force account.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the recommendation of the City Engineer was
accepted, all bids for the improvement of Fourth Street
were rejected and work authorized to be done by force
account under the supervision of the City Engineer and
request the State Highway Department to approve the
construction of the proposed improvements by force
account.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to return certified
checks and bidder's bonds to bidders for the improvement
of Fourth Street between Artesia Street on the west
and the Southern Pacific Railroad main line.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana Approving Memorandum
of Agreement for Expenditure of 1/4
Cent Gas Tax Allocated for State
Highways"
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3399 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, T~ustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman
Noes, T~ustees None
Absent,T~ustees W.J. Cheney
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
the resignation of S. L. Lowry, as Coordinator of
Civilian Defense, as of June 30th, 1948, was accepted.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
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 June 18th and June 19th, 1945, further reading
of the Minutes was dispensed with an~ approved on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried.
In Re
Communication
Edgar Edwards
In Re
Public Auction
Portion of Lot
In Re
Request
Chief Bldg. Insptr.
In Re
Appointment - Patrolman
John E. Pilgrim
In Re
Resignation
S.L.Lowry
In Re
Communication
City Engineer
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
July 2nd, 1948. 7:30 P.M.
Communication from Edgar Edwards suggesting that the Gas
Co. replace their gas mains before the City completes
their work of improving West Fourth St. from Artesia
to Southern Pacific Tracks, was read, and on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried, comm-
unication was referred to City Engineer to report back
at the next meeting.
Communication from County Tax Collector stating that
the E. 48 ft W. 225 ft. N. 208 ft. Block "A", South
Santa Ana '~'ocated in the City of Santa Ana would be
sold at public auction, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Di~on and
carried, the Clerk was instructed to advl se the County
Tax Collector that the City Co~ucil consents to the
sale at public auction of this lot.
Request of Chief Building Inspector that he be allowed
to hire an Assistant Building Inspector, was read and
on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the matter was held over for two weeks for
investigation.
On recommendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried, the
appointment of John E. Pilgrim, effective July 2nd,
1945, as patrolman, was approved.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the resignation of S.L.Lowry, Assistant City
Engineer, effective July 16th, 1945, was accepted
with regrets.
Communication from City Engineer suggesting that one
set of traffic signals be ordered for the intersection
at 4th and Broadway and advertise for bids for two
In Re
Beverage
Applications
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
Applications
Taxi & Bus
In Re
Leave of Absence
0.R.Haan
In Re
Refttnd on License
Mrs. H.W.Elliott
In Re
Monthly Reports
In Re
Monthly
.Demands
more sets to be installed on 4th St. at Sycamore and at
Bush St. was read and on motion of T~ustee Cheney~
seconded by Dixon and carried, matter was taken under
consideration for thirty days.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the notifications of the State Board of Equal-
ization of alcoholic beverage applications made by
Maude V. Martin, dba Veteran's Cafe, 408 E. 4th; Dawes
E. Weber, dba The Colony, ll6 E. 4th St., and Vladimir
Thomoff and Naiden Mirchoff, dba Buffalo Inn, 323 W.
4th St., were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, applications of General Neon Co. to hang neon
signs for Harry's Savoy, 402 W. 4th St. and for Alpha
Beta Ranch Market, 1008 So. Main St., were granted and
signs ordered hung under super~ision of the Electrical
Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, application of Alfred Clinton to drive a bus
for the Santa Ana Bus Co. and applications of Wm. S.
Chatterton and James H. Rouw, to d~tve taxis for the
Broadway Cab Co., were granted and Clerk authorized to
issue licenses.
On motion of T~ustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request of 0.R.Haan for permission to
leave the State from July 15th to August 28th, 1948,
was granted.
,,
The request of Mrs. H.W.Elliott for refund in the amoun'
of $12.00 on City license No. C-16, dated Jan. 9th,
194S, was read and on motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Cheney and carried, Clerk was authorized to
issue check in favor of Mrs. H.W.Elliott covering
refund.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Decke~t and
carried, the report of the Building Dept. for Santa Ana
and City of Tustin for month of June; Judge's report
for June and report of Police Dept. for June, were
received and filed.
On motion of T~ustee Dec~rt, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the monthly demands as audited by the Finance
Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to draw
warrants covering demands numbering I tel90 inclusive.
In Re
Variance No. 30
Main & Washington, Inc.
In Re
Request
Laguna Beach-Santa Ana
Stage Line- loading zone
In Re
Reso. No. 3400
Eliminate loading zone
So. Main btn 1st &
Walnut
In Re
Reso. No. 3401
Loading zone
W. side So. Main St.
btn 1st and Walnut
In Re
Reso. No. 3402
Accepting Deed
E.C.Rogers & wife
The recommendation by Resolution No. 43 of the Planning
Commission was concurred in and the application of the
Main and Washington Corp. Inc. to operate a parking
lot in connection with grocer~y store located on the
northwest corner of Washington and Main Sts. was
approved.
,,
The committee approved the request of the Laguna Beach-
Santa ~na Stage Line for extension of loading zone in
front of the C.S.O. building Just south of 1st St. on
Main St.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolutlon Concerning Parking Limitations Under Ordinance No. 1030"
eliminating certain loading zones on the west side of
Main St. between 1st and Walnut, described as follows:
The south 4~ feet of the north 175 feet and the south
25 feet of the north 200 feetS was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3400 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 Concerntng Parking Limitations
Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a loading zone on the west side of So. Mai~
St. between First and Walnut Sts., located as follows:
The southerly 73 feet of the Northerly 2BB feet, was
read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3401 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 Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Accepting Deed and Authorizing
Agreement Between the Grantors and the
City of Santa Aha"
accepting a grant deed from Emmet C. Rogers and Juna
Rogers, covering an easement for street purposes over a
strip of land 30 ft. in width for the west one-half of
Towner St. beginning at the south line of Tract No.
In Re
Resol. No. 3403
Truck Routes
In Re
Ordinance
Regulating and Controlling
Use of Parking Meters
In Re
Expired Terms of
Commissions
In Re
Resol.
War Price & Ration Board
Office Space
In Re
x~City Printing
1057 and extending southerly 538.60 ft., was introduced
read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3402 and
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, W.J. Cheney,
Noes, Trustees
Absent, T~ustees
Asa Hoffman.
None
None
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Truc$ Routes Under
Ordinance No. 1030"
declaring the following streets as truck routes:
Seventeenth Street commencing at the westerly botmdarie~
of the City of Santa Ana, and continuing on said Seven-
teenth Street to the Easterly boundaries of the City of
Santa Ana; and Memory Lane commencing at the westerly
boundaries of the City of Santa Ana to the intersection
of Memory Lane and Flower Street and thereafter NortherZ
along Flower Street to Santa Ana Boulevard, was intro-
duced, read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3403
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W.
Otto R. Haan, W. J.
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, T~ustees None
Absent,Trustees None
Eugene Dixon,
Cheney,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. llll
Entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Santa
Ana Providing for the Installation, Regulation
and Control of the Use of Parking Meters", and
Repealing Section 6a of Ordinance No. ll~9"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file
for second reading.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, appointment of members to fill expired terms
on Forestry Board, Planning Commission and Library
Board, was tabled until next meeting.
,,
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Resolution authorizing Auditor to execute, on
behalf of the City, any necessary agreement relating t¢
the furnishing of office space by the City of Santa Ana
for use of the local War Price and Ration Board, was
held over until next meeting.
This being the date set for opening of bids for City
printing for the fiscal year July 1st, 1945 to Juue
30th, 1946, the Clerk stated that no bids were received.
On motion of Trustee Cheney,
City Council adjourned.
seconded by Dixon and carried, the
City Clerk
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor HofDman.
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 July 2nd, 1948, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried.
In Re
Protest Proposed
Extension Westwood Ave.
In Re
Invitation
Huntington Beach
Country Fair
In Re
Minutes
Joint 0utfall Sewer
In Re
Public Auction
Lot 7 B1 C
Goldsmiths Add
In Re
Use of Metropolitan
District Water
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
July 16th, 1948. 7:30 P.M.
A petition wa~ read signed by sixteen property owners in the
vicinity of Westwood Ave. and Washington Ave. protesting the
proposed off-set extension of Westwood Ave. north of Washington.
The Chair referred the petition to the Planning Commission.
Communication from General Chairman of H~tington Beach Country
Fair extending invitation to City of Santa Ana to exhibit local
farm products at the Huntington Beach "Country Fair"to be held
August 16th to 19th inclusive, was read and on motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried, communication was
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
Minutes of meeting of Executive Board of the Joint 0utfall Sewer,
held at Anaheim, July 8th, 1948, were receiv®d,~'appr0ved4and file~
Communication from County Tax Collector stating that Lot 7, Block
"C" of the Goldsmiths Addition, located in the City of Santa Ana
would be sold at public auction, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Clerk was instructed to advise the County Tax Collector that
· the City Council consents to the sale at public auction of this
lot.
Communication from W.H. Booth& Co. Inc. reference to use of
Metropolitan Water District water in Santa Ana, together with
Memo No. 69 issued by Dr. ~A.R.Miller, B.A.I. Inspection Chief,
was read.
In Re
Appointment
H.M.Wallingford;
Bd of Electrical
Examiners
In Re
~ppointment
Walter L. Fox
Patrolman
In Re
Con~nunication
Civil Service Board -
Walter L. Fox
In Re
Communication
Civil Service Board -
Jack V. Claborn
In Re
Communication
Civil Service Board -
Elizabeth M. Leland
In Re
Resol of Carpenters
Local No. 1818
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, communications were received and filed and
Clerk instructed to forward copy of Metropolitan Water
District letter dated July 16th to W.H.Booth & Co. Inc~
On recommendation of the Chief Building Inspector and
on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the appointment of Herbert M. Wallingford to
serve as a member on the Board of Electrical Examiners,
was approved, to fill the unexpired term of Glenn Cave
now serving in the armed forces.
,,
On recommendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
appointment of Walter C. Fox, as patrolman, was
approved, and that his status is to be the same as at
the time he resigned from the Police Department.
,,
Communication from Civil Service Board that Walter L.
Fox, emergency patrolman, who resigned his position on
Nov. 18, 1944 be reappointed and that the Civil Servic.
Board has no ~urisdiction pertaining to salary increas,
for Mr. Fox, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the communication was received and filed.
Communication from Civil Service Board that Jack V.
Clabo~-n, emergency patrolman, resigned his position on
March 1942 and his name stricken from the records of
the Civil Service Board as an emergency patrolman, and
that he is not eligible for reinstatement as a class-
ified employee of the Police Dept., was read.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the communication was received and filed.
,
Communication from Civil Service Board advising that
the Board has no jurisdiction in matter of increase in
salary of Elizabeth M. Leland, emergency pelicewoman,
was read.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the communication was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Resolution of the Carpenters Local No. 1815,
endorsing the State Employees Retirement System for
City of Santa Ana employees, was received and filed.
In Re
Beverage
Application
In Re
Taxicab
Applications
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
Petition
Placing of street
light - W. 19th St.
btn Main & Broadway
In Re
Ordinance No. ll4V
Amending Parking Meter
Ordinance
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, notification of the State Board of Equalizatio
H.R. & Floss M.
of alcoholic beverage application made b~Brinkerhoff
& Carrol J. Cohrt, dba H.R.B~inkerhof$,308-12 E. Third
St., was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, applications of Elmer H. Hunt and Merideth J.
Independent Cab Co., and
Sanders, to drive taxicabs for th~Broadway Cab Co.,
were granted and Clerk authorized to issue licenses.
A motion was made by Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Trustee Cheney that the appllcati~ons of Santa Ana Neon
Co. to hang neon signs for Ivants Cafe, 602 E. 4th St.;
Markham Appliance Frigidaire, 121 E. 5th St.,; and
applications of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang neon signs
for Home Appliance Co. C.W.Harrison, 302 No. Sycamore
St.; Wm. Iverson, 2130 So. Main St.; Newman Bowen
Cleaners, llO E. 1st and Three-O-Two Cafe and Cocktail
Lounge, 302 N. Main St., were received and filed.
The motion of Trustee Deckert that the Chie~ Building
Inspector be advised that in the future applications
for erection of electric signs be filed and not referre
to the Council, was lost for lack of a second.
Roll was called on the original motion, as follows:
Roll Call: Trustees Ayes Dale G. Deckert, W.J. Chene
Trustees Noes W. Eugene Dixon,
Asa Hoffman
Trustees Absent Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, applications for erection of neon signs were
held over for thirty days.
A petition was presented containing thirty-one names
of property owners and residents in the vicinity of W.
19th St. between Main and Broadway, requesting that an
overhead street light be placed on W. 19th St. between
Main and Broadway.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, matter was referred to Street Superintendent
and Trustee Cheney with power to act.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. llll
Entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Santa
Ana, Providing for the Installation,
Regulation and Control of the Use of Parking
Meters" and Repealing Section 6a of Ordinance
No. 1129"
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1147
and passed by the following vote:
?l
In Re
Variance #29
Antique Shop
Clyde J. Green
in Re
Resol. No. 3404
Eliminate no parking
zone; No. Main St. btn
2nd & 3rd Sts.
In Re
Request
Chief Bldg. Insptr.
In Re
Inspections
City of Tustin
In Re
Reso. No. 3405
Overruling Protests
on Weeds & Approving
Report of St. Supt.
Ayes, Trustees W. Eugene Dixon, W. J. Cheney,
Asa Ho firman
Not Voting~ Trustees Dale G. Deckert
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication and Resolution No. 44 of the
Planning Commission denying application of Clyde J.
Green, 3040 West First St. to operate an antique,.
china glass ware, clocks, watches and Jewelry,shop in a
single family dwelling in an R-2 Zone, was received
and action of the Planning Commission approved.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution COncerning Parking Limitations
Under Ordinance No. 1030"
eliminating the southerly 20 ft of the northerly 49 ft
of no parking zone on the west side of No. Main St.
between 2nd and 3rd Sts., was introduced, read, con-
sidered, designated Resolution No. 3404 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
Trustee Deckert recom~ended that the Chief Building
Inspector be permitted to hire an Assistant Building
Inspector, effective Sept. l, 1945 with the understand-
ing that he be employed as long as the building permits
continue to show an increase and his employment to
terminate when building permits decrease.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the recommendation was approved.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Chief Building Inspector was instructed to
contact the City officials of Tustin to make other
arrangements for their building, plumbing and electrical
inspections and to secure an Inspector to make such
inspections; the Chief Building Inspector to report
to the Council as to progress made.
,,
No written or oral protests having been received, on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Overruling Protests or Objections
to Report of Street Superintendmmt, Approving
Report and Ordering a Copy Thereof Piled with
the Tax Collector" relative to weed abatement,
?S
In Re
Appointments
Forestry Board;
Library Board
In Re
Advertise for bids
Installation traffic
Signals
AP PR OVED:
Mayor of t~City of Santa Aha.
was read, considered, designated Resolution No.
and passed by the following vote:'
3405
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
The Chair recommended that A. H. Allen be reapp*inted
as a member of the Forestry Board, term to expire
June 30, 1948 and that Harry E. Owings be reappointed
as a member of the Library Board, term to expire
June 30, 1948.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the appointments were ratified.
On reco~endation of Street Supt. the Chair requested
that bids be called for installation of three sets of
traffic signals to be located at 4th and Broadway,
4th and Sycamore and 4th and Bush Sts. to conform to
traffic signals now in use at 4th and Main Streets.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to advertise for
bids covering installation of traffic signals accordin
to plans and specifications to be prepared by the
Street Superintendent.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned to Tuesday, July
31st, 1945, at 7:30 P.M.
City Clerk
City Council met in regular adjourned 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
In Re
Resol. No. 3A~6
Canvass Election Returns
& Declaring Result of
Election - Retirement
System
Coonci! Cha~ers
Santa Ana City Hall.
July 31st, 1945. 7.30 P.M.
This being the first Tuesday after holding of the
special municipal election, July 24th, 1945, wherein
the City of Santa Ana submitted to the qualified
electors of said City, a proposition for the adoption
of an ordinance authorizing a contract between the City
Council of said City of Santa Ana and the Board of
In Re
Ordinance
Fixing Compensation
of Elective Officers
Administration, California State Employees Retirement
System, providing for the Participation of said Sub-
division in said State Employees Retirement System
making its Employees members of said System, as part-
icularly set forth in Resolution No. 3397, and the City
Council being in regular adjourned session, proceeded tc
canvsss the votes as follows:
Consolidated
Precincts
Votes Cast at Poll
Total "Yes" "No"
I 176 83 93
2 lOV 52 55
3 137 40 97
4 162 71 91
5 ll8 55 63
6 1V8 97 81
7 207 110 97
8 212 98 114
9 179 84 95
lO 139 54 85
11 156 78 78
12 152 48 104
13 169 58 111
14 166 87 79
15 133 63 7O
16 149 92 57
17 146 79 67
18 165 70 95
19 128 67 61
20 181 98 83
21 167 77 90
22 197 90 107
23 170 84 86
24 101 41 60
25 156 82 74
26 150 72 78
27 149 83 66
28 23O 125 105
29 196 69 127
30 159 62 97
31 149 49 100
Absentee Votes 54 42 12
Total 5038 2360 2678
And it appearing that2360 votes were cast in favor of
the proposition for the adoption of the Ordinance pro-
viding for a Retirement System for all employees of the
City of Santa Ana and 2678 votes were cast against the
preposition and there being a majority of all of the
said votes cast oppo~ngthe proposition, the City Counci
of the City of Santa Ana finds and declares that said
proposition was defeated.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, a Resolution was introduced, declaring the
result of the election, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3406 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.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana Fixing the
Compensation of Certain Elective Officers of
said City, and Repealing Ordinance No. 1006"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file
for second reading.
In Re
Appoint Asst. Fire
Chief, as Fire Chief
APPROVED
Mayor of t~City of Santa Ana.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Due to illness of John L. Luxembourger, Fire Chief, on
motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried.
John Garthe, Assistant Chief, was appointed Acting Fire
Chief until such time as John L. Luxembourger resumes
his regular duties.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa HofDman.
Absent: Trustees Otto R. Haan
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Cmmcil having received copies of the
Minutes of July 16th, 1945 and ~ly Zlst, 1948, further
reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
C mmnunic at ion
Federal Works Agency
In Re
Communication
Mayor - Terre Haute,
Indiana
In Re
Commttuic ation
Metro. Water Dist.
In Re
Communication
City Engineer
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
August 6th, 1945. 7:30 P.M.
Communication from District Engineer, Federal Works
Agency advising that the United States Congress has made
funds available for the preparation of plans for post-war
construction projects, was read an~ on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, communication
was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Mayor of the City of Santa Aha will part-
icipate, as an honorary member, of the Ernie Pyle
Memorial and Clerk to advise the ~.layor of Terre Haute
this action.
of
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to advise the Metro-
politan Water District that the taxes for the fiscal
year 1945-1946 would be certified to the County Auditor
and extended on the tax rolls.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, communication from City Engineer recommending
that Ordinance 1052 be amended to prohibit cross connect-
ions by privately owned water wells to City wat~ supply,
was referred to City Attorney with instructions to amend
ordinance.
In Re
Comm~uication
City Engineer
Post-War Const.
Prog.
In Re
Request
S.A.War Chest
In Re
Communication
Chief of Police
In Re
Ninutes
Joint Outfall Sewer
In Re
Dance Application
Concha ~Iaciel
In Re
Dance Application
Nfs. Genevieve ~¥isner
In Re
Application
Commercial Poultry Yard
In Re
Application - Motor
Vehicle Permit
K. P. Siler
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney aud
carried, communication from City Engineer outlining
post-war construction program, settmno forth six project
and costs, was approved.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney aud
carried, Clerk was authorized to file application for
funds from State of California and Federal Government
for the cost of preparing plans for the items as listed
in the ~ ,
Engineer s commtunication.
Communication from Santa Ana War Chest requesting
permission to place small War Chest announcements on
light poles and on each of the parking meters, beginning
October 1st and not to exceed a period of ten days, was
read and on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Decker
and carried, the request was granted.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, comm~mication from Chief of Police requesting
that hoods on all traffic signals be removed, for the
benefit of traffic, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, Ninutes of meeting of Executive Board of the
Joint Outfall Sewer, held at Anaheim, June 7th, 1945,
were received, approved and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, request of Concha Maciel for permission to hold
a public dance one night each week, beginning August 7t?
at
of
407 Central Ave. was granted subject to the approval
the Fire Chief and Chief of Police.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
on behalf of Social Club of colored
carried, application of Mrs. Genevieve Wisner/to hold a
public dance at V.F.~. Hall, 5th and Broadway, August
20th, 1945, was denied.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, application of Harry N. Hudson for permission
to conduct a commercial poultry yard at ldlO North
Flower St. was denied, for the reason that it is in
violation of the Zoning Ordinance.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, application of K.P.Si!er for permission to
conduct the business of dealing ~u. ne~ cars at 422 West
Fifth St. was held over until Sept.l~th and Clerk
iris
In Re
Con~nunication
Pres. Board of
Realtors
In Re
Communication
Pire Chief
Resignations & Appointments
In Re
Leave of Absence
Wm. A. Kintz
In Re
Communication
Police Chief
Appointments
In Re
Taxi Application
Gaetha Sisson
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
House moverts Bonds
Doyle McMillan;
Star House Movers, Inc.
authorized to advertise in accordance with automobile
dealer's ordinance.
Communication from Walter R. Robb, Pres. Santa Ana Boar8
of Realtors submitting names of Everett ~Vhite, Geo.
Faires and Herb Hearle, to serve as members of the City
Planning Commission was read, and on motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, communication was
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, communication from Chief of Fire Department
advising of various resignations and appointments of
firemen, was received ~ud filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney an~
carried, communication from Acting Fire Chief approving
the request of Wm. A. Kintz for a thirty day leave of
abseuce, beginning August Sth, 1945, account illness,
was received.and filed.
On recommendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of T~Ustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
appointments of Chas. W. Ryel, W. D. Lutz, Arthur Wilson
and Thomas Mc~ullen, as patrolmen, were approved pro-
viding the Department does not exceed the number of
employees allotted.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the application of Gaetha Sisson to drive taxi
for the Broadway Cab was ~ranted and Clerk authorized
to issue license.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, applications of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang
a neon sign for Wright and Lawrence, 414 W. 4th St.,
and for Mallott's Style Shop, 1814 No. Main St., were
granted and signs ordered hung under supervision of the
Electrical Inspector.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney snd
carried, bond of Doyle McMillan, as House Mover, written
by the Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., and bond of Star
House Movers, Inc. written by the Hartford Accident and
Indemuity Co., in the amount of ~l,O00.O0, respectively,
were approved.
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
~Ionthly
Wart ant s
In Re
Agreement
Military Police Station
In Re
Resol. No. 3407
Approving & Adopting
Budget - fiscal year
1945-46
In Re
Claim of Edward D. ~daeeler
~ r eman
In Re
Agre oment
Pacific Electric Ry. Co.
and City of Santa Aha
In Re
Report
County Auditor
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the report of the Building Dept. for Sauta Ana
and City of Tustin for month of July; Ponndmaster~s
report for month of May; Juvenile report for months of
June and July; Police report for month of July, and
Judge's report for ~uly, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the monthly demands as audited by the Finance
Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to draw
warrants covering demands nUmbering 191 to 438 inclusive
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Auditor was authorized to enter into an
agreement with Bob Murphy covering location of a 18'x30'
building immediately so~th of the 20tx30' building used
fo~ Military Police Station and now located on Lot 8 of
a Resubdivision of Block 7 of City of Santa Ana.
The Auditor presented the Budget for the fiscal year
1948-46 and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Cheney and carried, a Resolution setting forth the
expenditures and salary schedules for the fiscal year
1945-~6, was introduced, read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3407 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. EuEene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
The claim of Edward D. ~fheeler requesting compensation
accotuat injuries sustained while employed by the City
of Santa Ana, as a Fireman, was read and on motion of
Trustee Deckert, seconded by Di~on and carried, the clai~
was denied.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the agreement entered into between the City of
Santa Ana and the Pacific Electric Railway Co., dated
July lTth, 1945 covering the reconstruction and paving
of Pacific Electric tracks on 4th Street between Artesia
St. and Railway~s Station near French St., was approved
and Nayor authorized to sign the agreement.
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
carried, the report of L.H.Eckel, County Auditor,
City of Santa Ana Valuations for years 1945-1946,
referred to the Auditor for checking.
seconded by Cheney and
showin
was
?9
in Re
Ordinance
Tax Rate
1945-1946
In Re
Ordinance No. 1148
Fixing Compensation
of Elective Officers
In Re
Bids -
Installation
Traffic Signals
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following 0rd'inance entitled:
"An Ordinance of the City of Santa An&, California,
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 Year 1945-1946, and Fixing the Rate
of Taxation for the Current Year 1945-1946,
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 California, 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.
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana Fixing
the Compensation of Certain Elective
Officers of said City, and Repealing
Ordinance No. 1006"
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No.
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
seconded by Dixon and
1148 and
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 to open bids covering
the installation of three sets of traffic signals to be
located at 4th and Broadway, 4th and Sycamore and 4th
and Bush Sts., as follows:
Electric and Nachinery Service:
Item. Unit Price Total
1 ,~ 164.00 .~ 1,968.00
2 303.00 909.00
3 -- 3~446.00
Total ~ 6,323.00
Bond in amount of ~I?O0.O0 submitted with bid.
Schurr & Finlay Electric Co:
Item Unit Price Total
_ 60
.~, 97.75 & .~798.60 .~, 97.~.5 &?1084.
_
3 5~320.24
Total ,~ 7,200°00
Bond dovering lO% of the accompanying bid submitted.
Econolite Corporation:
Item
1
3
Unit Price Total
~98.60 .V5 & :ii;1,084°60
11, 232.4~ ~!; 697.41
--., 5~660.2~,
Total ~ 7,540.00
Certified check ~n the amount of !~900.00 accompanied bid
A-I Signal Co.:
It em
3
Bond covering 10~ of the bid
Unit Price Total
97.00 ~1164.00 & !!29.10
260.00 ~ 780°09
-- ~ 3~884.72
Total ~ 5,877.3~
submitted.
8O
In Re
Bids on City
Advertising
In Re
Appointment and
Re-appointment
Planning Commission
APPROVED:
Mayor of tt~e ~ty of Santa Ana.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the bids were referred to Auditor and City
Engineer for checking and to report back at next m~etin
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
carried, the
advertising,
seconded by Dixon and
Clerk was authorized to open bids for City
as follows:
Per Column Inch
.... i~ .45
Orange County Reporter ~..75 ~i~ .60 .~,
Santa Ana Register .60 .60 .45
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the two bids on City advertising were referred
t6 the City Auditor for checking and to report back at
the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Nat H. Neff was reappointed and on recommendat~
of the Realty Board, Geo. E. Faires was appointed, as
members of the Planning Co~mission, both terms to
expire June 30th, 1949.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned to Tuesday, ~UgUst
7th, 1945, at
11:00 A.M.
Clerk
City Council met in regular adjourned session.
Meeting called ~o order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees W. Eugene Dixon, W. J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees Dale G. Deckert,
In Re
Map Tract 1110
and Map Tract llll
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall.
August 7th, 194~. 11:00 A.~I.
O~to R. Haan.
}4r. Carl Mock, subdivider, presented Map Tract No. 1110
on subdivision located on the west side of Pacific Ave-
nue between ?th and 8th Btreets and ~4ap Tract No. 1111
on suOdivision located on the north side of Twentieth
Btreet between Poinsettia and Valencia Streets. On
motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried
Map Tracts Nos. 1110 and 1111 were approved upon the
following conditions: The subdivider to install curbs,
sidewalks, sewer laterals and paving to the oiled sur-
face of roadway in accordance WL~h the City Engineer's
Dn
I~ Re
Resol. No. ~R08
Application for
Franchise - Pacific
i~lectric Ry. Co.
In Re
Ordinance
Granting ~acific
Electric Ry. Co. Franchise
Tr~cks across 5th, 4th
& 2nd Sts.
In Re
Ordinance Relocating
Tracks - Pacific
Electric Ry. Co.
APPROVED:
Noes,
Absent,
#
instructions and upon streets and alleys being brought
to grade and filing surety bonds for faithful performan,
of work by the subdivider in the sum of $1000.00 each
on Tracts Nos. 1110 and 1111.
.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and car-
ried, a Resolution granting application of the Pacific
Electric Railway Company for franchise for railroad
double tracks across §th Street and on Ath Street from
the westerly line of Artesia Street to a point easterly
of French Street, and for two tracks across ~nd Street,
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 8408 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees W. Eugene Dixon, W. J. Cheney,
Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None.
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Oheney and car-
tied, the following Ordinance entitled:
#An Ordinance granting to the Pacific Electric
Railway Oompany, its successors and assigns, the
right to construct, maintain and operate double
track standard gauge railroad tracks scross Fifth
Street and on Fourth Street, and two tracks across
Second Street, and repealing Ordinance Nos.
and 898."
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file
for second reading.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and car-
ried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance relocating tracks of the Pacific
Electric Railway Company from location across
4th Street and 3rd Street.#
considered and placed on file for
was introduced, read,
second reading.
#
On motion of Truwtee
ried,
Dixon, seconded by Cheney and car-
the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk.
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 Hof_.~man.
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 August 6th, 1945 and August 7th, 1945, further
reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on
motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
Communication
A.T.&.g.F. Ry. Co.
In Re
Revoke Taxicab Permit
E.A.Erb and Thomas E.
Stuart
In Re
Communication
Metropolitan Water Dist.
In Re
Communication
H.~LNeighbour, Water Supt.
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
August 20th, 1945.
7:30 P.~I.
Communication from Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Ry. Co.
stating their desire to move the location of their engin~
service facilities now locsted opposite their depot, to
the triangular shaped parcel of land at the northeast
corner of Santa Fe and Chestnut Sts., was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication was referred to the Planning
Commission for their approval.
Mr. E.A.Erb appeared before the Council requesting that
taxicab permit granted in his name and Thomas E. Stuart,
under the name and style of "Independent Cab Co." under
date of Feb. 15, 1945, be revoked.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, taxicab permit in the names of E.A.Erb and
Thomas E. Stuart, was revoked on the grounds that terms
as set out in the ap[~lication were not complied with
within the specified thirty days.
Communication from Exec. Secy of the Metropolitan Water
District, together with Resolution No. 3554, levying a
tax.upon taxable property within said District, inclu5ir
in
taxable propertv lv~m~ with/the City of Santa Aha, at a
rate of 50~ on each i~100.O0 of assessed valuation, was
read and on.motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon
and carried, communication was received snd filed.
Communication from Water Superintendent recommending that
3000 lineal feet of 4 inch; 3000 lineal feet of 6 inch;
2500 lineal feet of 8 inch and 2500 lineal feet of 12
inch cement lined, cast iron, bell and spigot pipe, class
150, be purchased was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, Purchasing Agent was authorized to advertise
for bids covering the purchase of pipe as recommended
by the Water SUperintendent.
In Re
Public Auction
Lot 9 Blk 8 Pacific
Electric Sub.
In Re
C ommunic at ion
..~. Roy Geach
In Re
Agreement
E.C.Rogers & wife,
Tract No. 1095
In Re
Reject bids
Traffic Signals
Communication from County Tax Collector stating that
L.~t 9, Block 8, Pacific Electric Sub, located in the
City of Santa &na would be sold at public auction, was
read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was instructed to advise the County
Tax Collector that the City Council consents to the sale
at public auction of this lot.
Communication from W. Roy Heath, Bexley Heath, Kent,
England, expressing thanks, on behalf of the citizens
of London, for the gifts of seeds distributed to
cultivators of gardens and plots, forwarded to the
citizens of London through the British War Relief
Society of the United States of America, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Clerk was instructed to acknowledge receipt
of letter.
Letter agreement signed by E.C.Rogers and ~Tuana Rogers,
stating that theywould install sewer and laterals to curk
gas stub service, 6 inch water main on Westwood and 4
inch main on 15th St., sidewalk and curb and asphaltic
concrete pavement 4 inches thick, on Westwood Ave. and
15th St., as shown on subdivision map No. 1095, was
read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Council approved the map of Tract No. 1095,
as approved by the Planning Commission, and Clerk was
authorized to certify to the approval of the map, as
submitted by Mr. Rogers.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the letter agreement of Mr. Rogers was accepted
and check~ in the a~ount of I~l,O00.00, was ordered
deposited until such time as the improvements are
completed, provided such improvements are approved by
the Engineer.
On recommendation of the Committee and on motion of
Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried, all bi6
for the installation of three sets of traffic signals tc
be located at 4th and Broadway, 4th and Sycamore and 4tk
and Bush Sts., were rejected and General Electric
traffic signals and timers for the three intersections
by the Auditor
ordered purchased,/from the Econolite corp.~ at a price
of $1,879.76; said signals to be identical with those
now in operation at 4th and Main Streets.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Clerk was instructed to return bonds and ~
In Re
Award of Contract
City Advertising
In Re
Application of
Pacific ~lectric Ry. Co.
Abandon double track on
4th St.
In Re
Renewal of Lease
Pacific Electric
Railway Co.
In Re
Application
Electric Sign
In Re
Appointment - Patrolman
Ralph R. Cornecl
In Re
Beverage Application
checks of the unsuccessful bidders.
The recommendation of the City Auditor that the bid of
the Santa Aha Register is the lowest and has a greater
circulation than the Or,nMe County Reporter, and that
contract for legal advertising should be awarded to the
Santa Aha Register, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the recommendation of the Auditor was concurre¢
in and contract covering City Advertising was awarded t¢
the Santa Ana Register.
The application of the Pacific Electric Ry. Co. for
authority to abandon and remove 2420 feet of double
track on 4th St. from a point near French St. westerly
to the end of the line, and to relocate track across
the southerly part of 4th St. and two tracks across 3rd
S t. and to construct two tracks across 2nd St. at
depot yard near French St., was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Che~?y and
carried, the application of the Pacific Electric
Railway Company to abandon this track was approved,
and Clerk authorized to write to the Railroad
Commission stating that the City of Santa Ana has no
objection to granting of this application and copy of
such letter forwarded to the P?clfic Electric Ry. Co.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to execute
the lease between the City of Santa Ana and the Pacific
Electric Railway Co. covering a private road cros sing
over Pacific Electric Railway Company's Newport Beach
Line right-of-way at Engineer's Station 1905585.38,
County of Orange, at a rental of ~8.00 per year, for
the period September l, 1948 to August 31, 1946.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, application of Powell Neon Sign Co. to hang a
neon sign for C.H.Slater Cafe, ~18 No. Main St. was
granted and sign ordered hung under supervision of
Electrical Inspector.
On recormmendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried, the
appointment of Ralph R. Cornecl, effective August 16th,
1945, as an emergency patrolman, was approved.
On motio~ of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney aud
carried,
notification of the State Board of Equalization
In Re
Taxicab - Bus
Applic at ions
In Re
Ordinance No. 1149
Granting Franchise -
Pacific Electric Ry. Co.
Tracks across Sth, 4th
& ~nd St.
In Re
Ordinance No. 1150
Relocating Tracks
Pacific Electric Ry. Co.
In Re
Application
Taxicab Permit
APPROVED:
Ma?6r of~e City-of' Santa
Ama.
of alcoholic beverage application made by Marie F.
Willers, dba The Triangle, 2321 No. Main St., was
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, applications of Andrew Daniel Moody, Allene A.
Vanzant and Mable I. Grigsby to drive taxicabs for the
Broadway Cab Co., and application of B. P. Capps to
drive bus for the Santa Ana Bus Co., were granted and
Cler$ authorized to issue licenses.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
was
and
"An Ordinance Granting to the Pacific Electric
Railway Company, its successors and assigns,
the right to construct, maintain and operate
double track standard gauge railroad tracks
across Fifth Street and on Fourth Street,
and two tracks across Second Street, and
repealing Ordinances Nos. 381 and 898
read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1149
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Noffman.
None
Otto R. Haan
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance relocating tracks of the
Pacific Electric Railway Company from
location across 4th Street and 3rd Street"
was read, considered, designated Ordin~ce No. ll50
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 application of E.A.Erb for permission to conduct
a Taxicab Co. to be kno~n as the "Black and Green Cabs"
at 316 Bush St., was read.
On recommendation of the Taxicab Co~mission and on
motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and carried
application of E.A.Erb to conduct a Taxicab Co. at 316
Bush St. was approved and Clerk instructed to issue
license providing all provisions of application are
complied with.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the City Council adjourned to Monday, ADgust
27th, 1945, at 7:30 P.M.
City Clerk
Deputy
2¸6
City Council met in regular adjourned session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoff~an.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
W. J. Chaney,~ &sa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees None
In Re
Ordinance No. 1151
Fixing Tax Rate
1945-1946
In Re
C omuunic at i on
$,A, J~, Chamber of
Comerse
In Re
Leave of Absence
W. Eugene Dixon
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
August 27th, 1945.
7:30 P.~.
Otto R. Haan,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance of the City of Santa Aha, California~
fixing the amount of money ascertained to carry
on the various departments of the City of Santa
Aha, and to pay the bonded indebtedness falling
due for the current year 1945-1946, and fixing
the rate of taxation for the current year 1945-
1946, designating the number of cents on each
!$100.00 for the various funds of said City, on
the whole of the taxsble property of said City
as set by the County Assessor of the County of
Orange, State of California, and Equalized by
the Board of Supervisors of said County, and
hereby levied on the whole of the taxable
property of said City"
was, read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1151
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. ~u~ene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, f.I.J.Cheney,
Asa Ho ffman
~oes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees None
Communication from Pres. Santa Aha Junior Chamber of
Cormmerce requesting permission to ose the kunkczpal Bow!
during the coming E! Toro ~?~.C.A.S. football season~
beginning Sunday, Sept. 9th, and submitting plan of
operation whereby the City of Santa Aha is to receive 10~
of the gross receipts after the Federal taxes have been
deducted, and ~11 exoenses mncmdent..1 to the operation
of the ~am~s are to be paid from the balance of the
receipts after the City's ten per cent has been deducted
snd, the final net balance is to be divided between the
City of Sapta Ama and the Santa Aha Jonior Chamber of
Commerce on a fifty-fifty basis, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deekert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, permmssmon to use the ~.~t~mcipal Bowl was gr~nte~
in accorSance with plans as set oz~t Jn their req~est.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and carried
the request of W. ~ · ·
,~ugene Dixon for ~Dermlsslon to leave
the state for a period of thirty or sixty Says, beginnin
A~gust ~Sth, ws.~ granted.
0u motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
APPROVED:
~ayor -6r~he City
D ep~t~
City Council met in regular aession.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman
Absent: Trustees W. Eugene Dixon
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
me. er of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of August 20th and August 27th, 1945, further
reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved
on motion of Trustee Chancy, seconded by Deckert and
carried.
In Re
Communication
Metro. Water Dist.
In Re
Communication
Pacific Elec.
Ry. Co.
In Re
Co~m~nication
Natl. Shade Tree
Conference
In Re
Communication
Holmes & Narver
In Re
Communication
Donald R. Warren Co.
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
Sept. 4th, 1945. ~:30 P.M.
Communication from Exec. Secy. of Metropolitan Water
District, together with statement showing the assessed
valuation of taxable property within the Metropolitan
Water District of Southern California for the fiscal
year 194§-1948 was read and on motion of Trustee Haan,
seconded by Deckert and carried, comm~mication was
received and filed.
Communication from General Attorney, Pacific Electric
Ry. Co., together with acceptance of Ordinance No. 1149
granting to the Pacific Electric Ry. Co. franchise
across Bth St. and on 4th St. and across 2nd St. in the
City of Santa Ana, was read and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, communication
was received and filed.
Communication from Secy-Treas. National Shade Tree
Conference expressing their appreciation for the use of
Santiago Park on May 28th, 19AS, was read and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
communication was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from Holmes & Narver, offering
their services as Consulting Engineers to draw plans
and specifications for post-war sewers, sewage treatment
and disposal, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, communication from Donald R. Warren Co. Enginee~ s,
offering their services in the preparation of plans and
specifications for construction of projects for which
~n Re
Com~',m~cation
Acting Fire Chief
Resignations & Appointments
In Re
Request
Chief of Police
In Re
Request
Wm. E. Loadvine
In Re
Request
C.W.Harrison -
Loading Zone
In Re
Request
E.E.Fowler -
Loading Zone
In Re
Request to Solicit
Funds - Navy Mothers
In Re
Applications
Taxicabs
matching funds are available from the State under Chapte
47, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded ~y Cheney and
carried, co~Ication from Acting Fire Chief advising
of various resignations and appointments of firemen,
was received and filed.
The request of the Chief of Police recommending the
purchase of three new cars for the Police Department;
two of which are to be used for traffic was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the Purchasing Agent was authorized to secure
priorities for the purchase of two new cars for the
Police Department to be used for traffic.
The request of William E. Loadvine for permission to
use the Bowl to stage a series of Midget automobile
races, was reade
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carrie
the Clerk was authorized to communicate with Mr. Loadvin
requesting that he make formal application to the Counci
stating the number of cars he intends to use, amount
of liability insurance and bond covering possible d-m~ge
to the Bowl, and also to appear before the Council at
which time the Council will take action on the ~equest,
~e request of C.W.Harrison for a loading zone to be
established on the south side of the building located
at the northwest corner of Third and Sycamore Sts. was
read and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Decker~
and carried, request was referred to Commlssioner of
Streets and Engineer to report back at the next meeting.
of Royal Cleaners
The request of E.E.Fowler/for a loading zone to be
established on the east side of North Patton St. between
3rd and 4th Sis., was read and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Haau and carried, request was
referred to Commissioner of Streets and Engineer to
report back at the next meeting.
,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the application of Santa Ana Navy Mothers ~lub
#237 to solicit f~muds on Navy Day, October 27th,
was granted.
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, applications of Geo. C~ Wright, Kathlyn Jeanett
Henson, Minnie E. Thompson, Rosie T. Loya and Jack W.
In Re
Applications
Electric Signs
In Re
Beverage ~pplication
Chas. V. Davis -
Protests
In Re
Application - Motor
Vehicle Permit
Ben F. Heflinger
In Re
Petition for aid
for returning
Servicemen & women
Bakera to drive taxis ferthe Black and Green Cab and
applications of Veronica Margaret Schwarz and James
B. Hawley, to drive taxis for the Broadway Cab Co.,
were granted and Clerk authorized to issue licenses.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following applications to hang neon signs
were granted:
Ivan's Cafe, 602 E. 4th St.; Markham Appliance Co. 121
E. 5th St.,; Home Appliance Co. C.W.Harrison, 502 No.
Sycamore St.; Wm. Iverson, 2130 So. Main St.; Newman
Bowen Cleaners, ll0 E. 1st St.; Three-O-Two Cafe and
Cocktail Lounge, 502 N. Main St.; Orange County
Tuberculois Assoc. ll2 W. 5th St.; The Colony, "Cocktail
ll6 E. 4th St.; H.T.Noel, 1515 So. Main St.; Electrical
Products Corp. 505 No. Main St.; Saving Center, 1201
No. Main St.; Southern Counties Janitor Supply Co. 2050
So. Main St.; Hugh Staten, 217 E. 1st St.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, in the future all applications for the erectiox
of electric signs are not to be presented to the Council
provided they have the approval of the Electrical
Inspector.
,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, notification of the State Board of Equalizatio:
of alcoholic beverage application made by Charles V.
Davis, dba Santa Aha Bottling Co. 124 Spurgeon St., and
protests of Hockaday & Phillips, Inc., and V.B.Anderson
Co. against issuance of beverage license, at this
location, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, application of Ben F. Heflinger to conduct the
business of dealing in new cars at ~0~ East 1st St.,
was held over until Oct. l~th, and Clerk authorized to
advertise in accordance with automobile dealer's
ordinance.
A petition signed by businessmen and representativesof
certain organizations requesting an appropriation of
$6,000.00, for the employment of a Director and a
stenographer to act through the Orange County Veterans
Se~vice Office to assist returning servicemen and women
was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the petition was held over until next meeting
for further study.
In Re
Monthly
Report s
In Re
Monthly
Warrants
In Re
Petition
Washington & Main Sts.
In Re
Pacific Electric
Bond covering Franchise
In Re
Offer to purchase
Lots 20 & 21 B1 G Tr §81
Clarice A. Marx
In Re
Proposed amendment
Plastering Ord. 1186
APPROVE~: ~
y ~'of tI~e~ty of Santa Aha
On motion ~f Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
Carried, the report of the Building Dept. for Santa An~
and the City of Tustin for month of August, and Judger
report for August, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee DecSert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the monthly de~,-uds as audited by the Finance
Comittee were approved and Clerk authorized to draw
warrants covering demands numbering 4~9 to 678 inclusive
A petition signed by property owners and residents in
the vicinity of Washington and Main Sts. requesting that
an automatic traffic signal be installed at all
entrances of the intersection, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, petition was referred to City Engineer with
request that he make application to State Highway
Division for a traffic survey.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, bond of the Pacific Electric Ry. Co. in the
amount of $1,000.00 covering ~chise across §th, 4th
and 2nd St., was accepted and filed.
An offer in the amount of $200.00 was submitted by
Clarice A. Marx for the purchase of the right, title
and interest A~ and to Lots 20 and 21, Block "G", Tract
No. 881, located in the City of Santa Aha, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, Clerk was instructed to return check to
Clarice A. Marx advising her that City is not intereste
in selling this property at the price submitted.
On recorm~endation of the Building Inspector and on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried
the City Attorney was instructed to prepare amendment
to Plastering Ordinance No. 1188 regulating the interw
of time between the application of plastering coats
and submit to Council at next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the City Council adJourn~f~ ~
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Aha City Hall
September 17th, 1945.
7:30 P.M.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: T~ustees Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W. Eugene Dixon, 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 September 4th, 1948, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Minutes of
J.O. Sewer Board.
In Re
Protest
G.B. McIntosh.
In Re
Sale of Tax
Delinquent Property.
In Re
Not i fic at ion
Alcoholic Beverages.
In Re
Applications
Taxicab Drivers.
In Re
Petition for Aid
for Returning
Servicemen & Women.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the Minutes of meeting of Executive Board of the Joint Out-
fall Sewer, held in Anaheim, September 6th, 1945, were
received, approved and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the communication of G.B. McIntosh, R.D. 4 Box 706, Santa Ana
with reference to disposing of cans and rubbish at the city
dump and requesting permit, was referred to the City Engineer
to advise Mr. McIntosh that it is impossible to allow the
dump to be used for outside use.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Clerk was instructed to advise the County Tax Collector
that the City Council consents to the sale at public auction
of Lot l0 Block B of Bartletts Addition in Santa Ana.
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
the notification of the State
seconded by Cheney and carried,
Board of Equalization of alco-
holic beverage application made by Victor M. Walker,
Clarence R. Sackerson and Keris E. Sharrock at 1201 N. Main
Street, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
applications of Anuai Jack Link, George E. Pierson, Jr.,
Jtnnie Berkely, Eugene A. Flinn, Anthony ~. Palancl and
George Carter for permits to drive taxicabs, were granted and
Clerk authorized to issue licenses.
,,
Representatives of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign
Wars and Disabled ~merican Veterans appeared before the
Council requesting that the City of Santa Aha appropriate
the sum of $5,000.00 for the employment of a Director and a
stenographer to act through the Orange County Veterans Ser-
vice Office to assist returning servicemen and women, and
after much discussion a motion was made by Trustee Deckert,
In Re
Applications
Midget Auto Races.
In Re
Application
Earl Goodrum.
In Re
Police &
Juvenile Report.
In Re
Bids on
Cast Iron Pipe.
In Re
Reso. No. 3409
Intention to
Sell Property.
In Re
Traffic Signals
Main & Washington.
seconded by Dixon and carried, the Clerk was instructed to
draw a warrant in the amount of $2,000.00 in favor of the
three organizations to be used as a starting fund to estab-
lish an office ~or returning servicemen and women.
,,
Communications from John F. Dolan and Judge William R. McKay
were read on behalf of Carlo Curtis to lease the Municipal
Bowl for midget auto racing on Thursday and Friday nights or
Sunday afternoons. The application of William E. Loadvine
presented at the meeting of September 4th, 1945 was again
read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, both applications were referred to the Park and
Forestry Board to report back at the next meeting.
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried
the application of Earl Goodrum for a permit to conduct the
business of dealing in used cars a~ ll5 S. Main Street, was
held over until October lSth and Clerk authorized to adver-
tise in accordance with automobile dealer's ordinance.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the August reports of the Police and Juvenile Departments
were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried.
the Clerk was authorized to open bids for the furnishing of
cast iron pipe as follows:
Item 1 Item 2
Item 3 Item 4 Total
U.S. Pipe & Foundry Co. $ .635 $ .98 $1.47 $2.51
American Cast Iron Pipe Co. .625 .96 1.44 2.47
National Cast Iron Pipe .63 .97 1.454 ~.486
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
$14,795.00
14,530.00
14,650.00
seconded by Cheney and carried
the bids on cast iron pipe were referred to the Auditor and
Water Superintendent for checking and authority to award the
contract to the lowest responsible bidder.
,,
The offer of Clarice A. Marx was read to purchase the right,
title and interest of the City of Santa Ana in Lots 20 and 2~
Block G of Tract No. 531, in the amount of $300.00. On
motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property as of
October 1st, 1945, was read, considered, designated Resolu-
tion No. 3409 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 communication of H.M. Neighbour, City Engineer, reportin
on the matter of installing traffic signals at Main and
In Re
Application
Kenneth P. Siler.
In Re
Reso. No. 3410
Loading Zone W. 3rd St.
bet. Sycamore & Bdwy.
In Re
Reso. No. 3411
Loading Zone N.Parton
bet. 3rd & 4th Sts.
~n Re
Resurfacing S.Main
bet.Anahurst & Hobart
Sts.
In Re
Reso. No. 3412
Post-war Funds for
Storm Drain Construction.
Washington Avenue, with copies
between the State Highway Department
received and filed.
On moti.~n of Trustee Haan,
the application of Kenneth P.
of dealing in motor vehicles
gr ant e d.
of correspondence attached
and Mr. Neighbour, was
seconded by Deckert and carried,
Siler to conduct the business
at 422 W. Fifth Street, was
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Par~ing Limitations under
Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a loading zone on the north side of W. Third
Street between Sycamore and Broadway, located as follows:
the Westerly 24.8 feet of the Easterly 98.5 feet, was read,
considered, designated Resolution No. 3410 and passed by the
following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R.
Haan, W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None.
Noes,
Absent,
Trustees None.
Noes,
Ab sent,
On motion of Trustee O~eney, 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 North Patton
Street between Third and Fourth, located as follows:
the Southerly l0 feet of the Northerly 52 feet, was read,
considered, designated Resolution No. 3411 and passed by the
following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R.
Haan, W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
Trustees None.
Trustees None.
In accordance with the request of the City Engineer and on
motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids for furnishing
materials and performing the work according to plans and
specifications for resurfacing South Main Street from Anahurs
Place to Hobart Street.
A Resolution was read designating and authorizing H. M.
Neighbour, City Engineer, to sign application for the City
of Santa Ana and submit to the Post War Public Works Review
Board, requesting an allotment of $12,500.00 for the purpose
of defraying the cost of preparing plans for Storm Drain
Construction. 0n motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the resolution was considered, designated
94
In Re
Reso. No. 3413
Post-war Funds for
City Sewer Construction.
In Re
Rental on
Office of O.P.A.
In Re
Plans of
A.T. & S.F. Ry. Co.
In Re
Ordinance
Prohibiting Installation
Cross-connections--City Water
System.
In Re
Ordinance
Amending Plastering
Ordinance No. 1136o
Resolution No. 3412 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.
,,
A Resolution was read designating and authorizing H. M.
Netghbour, City Engineer, to sign application for the City
of Santa Ana and submit to the Post War Public Works Review
Board, requesting $2,500.00 for the purpose of defraying the
cost of preparing completed plans for the project known as
the City Outfall Sewer Reconstruction. On motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried, the resolution was
considered, designated Resolution No. 3413 and passed by
the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R.
Haan, W. J. Cheney, Asa Hofihnan.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent, Trustees None.
,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
the Clerk and Chairman were authorized to advise the Office
of Price Administration that the City of Santa Ana will
cease payment of rental on building occupied by it at ll4~
N. Broadway, beginning November 1st, 1948.
,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the plan submitted by the Atchison, Topeka ~nd Santa Fe Ry.
Company to move the location of their engine service facili-
ties now located opposite their depot, to the triangular
shaped parcel of land at the northeast corner of Santa Fe
and Chestnut Streets, was approved as recon~nended by the
Planning Co~amission.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance amending O~dinance No. 1082 entitled ,An
Ordinance establishing Water Rates in the City of Santa
Ana etc.' by adding a new Section 18-a to said Ordinance
No. 1052"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for
second reading.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance of the City of Santa Aha amending Section
4710 of Uniform Building Code adopted by Ordinance No.1136'
regulating the interval of time between the application of
plastering coats, was introduced, read, considered, and
placed on file for second reading.
In Re
Advertise for Bids
3 Vertical Sewage Pumps
In Re
Lighting System
~untcipal Bowl.
In Re
Bids on
Cast Iron Pipe.
APPROVED:
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the City Clerk was instructed to advertise for bids, for
the City of Santa Ana as contracting City of the Joint Out-
fall Sewer, for the furnishing of materials and installing
of three vertical sewage pumps
motors complete with automatic
October 1st, 1948.
On motion of Trustee Haan,
directly connected to electric
starters; bids to be opened
seconded by Cheney and carried,
the recommendation of Dale Griggs, Park Supt., to install
12 new reflectors on the west side of the Municipal Bowl
immediately and the east side of the Bowl be improved during
the next fiscal year, was approved and work ordered complete~
The committee having checked the bids submitted on cast iron
pipe, on motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and car-
ried, the bid of the American Cast Iron Pipe Company in the
total amount of $14,830.00, was accepted as the lowest bid.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
the City Council adjourned.
seconded by Cheney and carried,
City Clerk.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
October 1st, 1948.
C~ty Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W. Eugene Dixon, 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 September l~th, 1948, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Dixon~ seconded by Haan and carried.
In Re
Communication
Chamber of Cormmerce
In Re
Resignations
Fire Dept.
7:30 P.M.
Communication from Chamber of Commerce advising that due to
shortage of time~ flowers and help they would be unable to
provide a float in the Tournament of Roses Parade was read,
and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried Mayor was instructed to advise Chairman of Tournament
of Roses explaining that due to shortage of time~ flowers,
etc. City of Santa Ana would be unable to prepare a float.
Comunication from Chief of Fire Dept. advising of request
of M. R. Bellows for a leave of absence for a period of six
months~ effective Oct. 16, 1948 and comunication from
96
In Re
Refund City License
Wm. Braun
In Re
Dance Application
Joseph K. Cart
In Re
Applications
Taxi & Bus Drivers
In Re
House Mover's Bond
O.V.Dart
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
Monthly
Warrants
In Re
Agreement
City & Pacific
Electric Co.
Acting Fire Chief advising of request of W.A.Kintz for
a leave of absence for a period of ninety days, effect-
ive Sept. l, 1945 were read and on motion of Trustee
Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried, cormuunications
were held over until next meeting.
,,
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, request of Wm. Braun for refund on City
license in the amount of $4.50 was received and filed
and Clerk instructed to advise Mr. Braun that refund
was denied.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, request of Joseph K. Cart for permission to
conduct public dances, under sponsorship of the Moose
Lodge, No. 1025, at 404~ W. 4th St. was granted
providing they secure the approval of the Fire Departme~
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, applications of Wm. Gordon McInnes and Robert
H. Beach to drive busses and applications of Charlss
Henry, Leonard J. Burns, Gerald Glen Frakes, Clarence R
Keith, Donald E. Massie, Walter A. King and George L.
to drive taxicabs,
Felton,/were granted and Clerk authorized to issue
licenses.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, bond of 0. V. Dart, housemover, written by
Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Maryland, in the amount of
$1,000.00, was approved, received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the report of the Building Dept. for Sept.
and Judge's report for Sept,, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the monthly demands as audited by the Finance
Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to draw
warrants covering demands numbering 6?4 to 860 inclusiw
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, agreement between City of Santa Ana and Pacifi(
Electric Ry. Co. covering relocation of tracks and
resurfacing of roadway from 4th St. between Artesia and
French St. was ratified and proposal of Sully-Miller
Contracting Co. to furnish, dump, Barber Green Spread,
and finish with 8 ton tandem roller, 50-60.pen. asphalt
· ix ~urface from I"~to 2" in thickness, at $5,00 per ton
in place, was approved and Mayor and Clerk authorized
97
In Re
Bids on improvement
of portion of So.
Main St.
In Re
Reso. No. 3414
of Intention to Sell
Real Property
In Re
Reso. No. 3415
Sale of Real Property
Clarice A. Marx & Ida
S. Marx
In Re
Ordinance No. 1152
Amend. Plastering Ord.
to sign agreement with Pacific Electric Railway Company.
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to open bids for the
improvement of a portion of South Main Street, from
Anahurst Place to Hobart Street, as follows:
Sully-Miller Contract.Co.
John J. Swigart
Item Unit Price Total
i $ s5.00 $ sso.oo
2 3.90 10,062.30
1 $ 40.00 400.00
2 3.VV 9,V26.00
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, the bids as submitted be referred to Street
Superintendent and Auditor for checking and that the
award of the contract be made to the lowest responsible
bidder as submitted by the Committee and that the
Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign the contract;
Clerk instructed to return checks of unsuccessful
bidder.
The offer of Ray De Brauwer was read to purchase Lot 2,
Tract No. 43, in the amount of $40.00, located in the
City of Santa Aha.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the Resolution of Intention to Sell Real
Property, as of October 15th, 1945, was read, considered
designated Resolution No. 3414 and passed by the follow-
lng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G.
Otto R.
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W.J. Cheney
Pursuant to Resolution of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Clarice A. Marx and Ida S. Marx, ~. -'i
~ as Joint tenants, to purchase the right, title
and interest of the City of Santa Ana in Lots 20 and 21
Block "G" of Tract No. 531, in the amount of $300.00.
No person being present desirous of rai~ing the bid Of
Clarice A. Marx and Ida S. Marx, on motion of Trustee
Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried, the Resolution For
Sale of Real Property was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3415 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Noes, Trustees
Absent ,Trustees
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
None
W.J.Cheney
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance of the City of Santa Ana Amending
Section 4710 of Uniform Building Code Adopted
by Ordinance No. 1136"
In Re
Ordinance No. 1153
Prohibiting Installation
Cross-connections-City Water
System
In Re
Quotations for pu~ch.ase
of gasoline storage tank
In Re
Letter of Condolence
Mrs. Dorothy Bostwick
In Re
Bids - Sewage pumps
Joint 0utfall Sewer
regulating the interval of time between the application
of plastering coats, was read, considered, designated
Ordinance No. 1152 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman
None
W. J. Cheney
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1052
entitled .An Ordinance Establishing Water
Rates in the City of Santa Ana etc' by
Adding a new Section 15-a to said Ordinance
No. 1052"
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1153
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W. J. Cheney
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the quotations covering the purchase of a
gasoline storage tank to be placed in the City Yard were
referred to the Auditor for checking with instructions
that he secure specifications as to type of tank and
report back at next meeting.
On motion of Tx-ustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Mayor was requested to write a letter of
condolence to Mrs. Dorothy Bostwick, Alliance, Ohio,
on behalf of the City officials of Santa Ana expressing
their sorrow in the passing of her son, Pete Bostwick,.
former reporter of the Santa Ana Register.~
.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to open bids covering
the furnishing of materials and installing of three
vertical sewage pumps at the Joint 0utfall Sewer.
Bid of Fairbanks, Morse & Co. total price
three units $ 10~515.00
Plus California State Sales Tax 262.90
Total price, including sales tax $ 10,77V.90
Alternate bid - total amount of $10,881. 00
Plus California State Sales Tax 273.03
Total price, including sales tax $~
Cashier's check in the amount of $1200.00.
Bid of Peerless pump Division, Food
Machinery Corp. - Total amount of $ 5,955.00
not including Calif. State Sales Tax
Cashier's check in the amount of $§98.50
Bid of Byron Jackson Co. total price
three units $ 7,945.80
Cashier's check in the amount of $1,000.00
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, bids were referred to City Auditor for checking
99
and to Joint Outfall Sewer Board for recommendation;
then to various member cities and sanitary districts
for their approval and refer~e~ back to Santa Ana, as
the contracting City, as early as possible.
On motion of T~ustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the City Council
a journed.
City Clerk
Council Cham~era
Santa Ana City Hall
October 15th, 1945.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Pre sent:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W4 Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman
Absent: Trustees W.J.Cheney
The Clerk connnenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of October 1st, 1945, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
Communication
Orange Co. League
of Cities
In Re
Communication
Richard Jackson
In Re
Communication
Mrs. D.M.Bostwick
In Re
Communication
Disabled American Veterans
V:30 P.~o
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
communication from Orange County League of Cities
advising of Joint meeting of the Orange County Board of
Supervisors and Orange County League of Cities to be
held at the "Women's Club" in Orange, Thursday, Oct.
25th, 1948, at 6:48 P.M., was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, communication from Richard Jackson advising
that he would be able to furnish various types of
honor rolls, was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, communication from Mrs. Dorothy M. Bostwick
acknowledging receipt of letter of condolence written
by the Mayor, on behalf of City officials, was ~eceived
and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, communication from Disabled American Veterans
expressing their thanks for the support and contribution
given for the rehabilitation of returning veterans and
physical handicapped, was received and filed.
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In Re
Request Y.W.C.A.
Loading zone
In Re
Conmmunic at ion
Carson Con~ad, Captain
A.A.F.W.F.T.C.
In Re
Communication
Dr. W.J.Ross -
Tournament of Roses
Parade Float
In Re
Communication
E.S.Pettis
In Re
Communication
Navy LeRgue of the U.S.
In Re
Communication;
Resol. Board of Supervisors
In Re
Request
S.A. Jr. C.of C.
Mayor,
27th,
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, request of ?re~. Y.N.C.A. for a loading zone
at lOS E. 5th St., to be used for bicycle racks, was
referred to the City Engineer and Street Commissioner
for study and to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of T~ustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, communication from Carson Conrad, Captain, Air
Corps, A.A.F.~V.F.T.C., expressing appreciation for use
of the Municipal Bowl during the past three years and
cooperation of Dale Griggs, Park Superintendent, was
received and filed.
Communication from Dr. W.J.Ross stating that he is
desirous of entering into a contract with the City, in
the amount of ~2500.00, to decorate a float for the
City of Santa Ana to be entered in the Pasadena Rose
Parade, January 1st, 1946, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
the Mayor was appointed, as a committee, to investigate
and contact the Junior and Senior Chambezs of Commerce
as to whether they desire to accept Mr. Ross~ offer to
furnish a float in the Parade and to report back to the
Council at a called meeting.
Communication from 5. S.Pettis protesting the rezoning
of the district north of Martha Lane for the proposed
site of the Santa Ana Junior College on West l~th and
Bristol Streets, was read and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, communication
was received and filed.
Communication from Navy League of the United States to
the Nayor calling attention to observance of Navy Day,
October 27th, 1945, was read and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried, the Clerk was
instructed to prepare a Resolution, to be signed by the
on behalf of the Council, setting aside October
1948, as Navy Day.
Communication from County Clerk, together with certified
copy of Resolution adopted.~by the Orange County Board of
Supervisors, October 9th, 1945 were read and on motion
of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
communication and Resolution were received and filed.
Request of Santa Ana Junior Chamber of Commerce for
permission to use the downtown streets on the night of
Monday, December 31st, 1948 for the Santa Annual Mrolic
lOi
In Re
Appointment - Patrolman
Leonard L. Deuel
In Re
Leaves of Absence;
Fire Dept.
M.R.Bellows -
W.A.Kintz
In Re
Communication
Resignations & Appointments
Mire Dept.
In Re
Notification
Alcoholic Beverages
In Re
Leave of Absence
W.J.Cheney
In Re
Taxicab
Applications
In Re
Petition
Edinger & Broadway
was read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Haan and carried, request to use the streets was grante,
On reco~anendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and carried, the
appoirtment of Leonard Lester Deuel, Jr., effective
October 5th, 1948, as patrolman, was approved, providin
there is a vacancy in the Department.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the request of M.R. Bellows for a leave of
absence for six months effective Oct. 16, 1945 and
request of W.A.Kintz for a leave of absence for ninety
days, effective Sept. 1, 1945, were
Service Board to be advised of this
denied and Civil
action.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
,carried, communication from Fire Chief advising of
various resignations and appointments of firemen,
was received and filed.
On metion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, notifications of the State Board of Equalizatic,n
of alcoholic beverage aoplications made by Paul P.
Ortega and Joe H. Perez, 1030 Logan St.; Samuel R.
Hopkins and Arthur A. Dempster, dba The Ice House,
1705 N. Main St.; Albert Brunet, Chas. E. Rees and
Clementine M. Roberts, dba Ltde Cafe, 415 Bush St.,
and W.D.Owen and LaVerne Zirinsky, 418 Bush St., were
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the request of W.J.Cheney for permission to
leave the state for a period of thirty days, beginning
October 12th, 1945, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carrie(
applications of Robert Granville Ringling, Walter A.
Jennings and Ross E. Swearengin, to drive taxis for
the Broadway Cab Co. and application of Robert E.
Van Winkle to drive taxi for the Black and Green Cab
Co., were granted and Clerk authorized to issue license..
A petition was read signed by sixteen property owners
in the vicinity of Edinger and Broadway requesting that
an arc light be placed at the intersection of Edinger
and Broadway and that curb be constructed in 2~ont~of
property of petitioners.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, petition was referred to Engineer and Street I
In Re
Pacific Elec. Ry. Co.
Lease - Archery Range
In Re
Bond
F.C. Mock
Tract llll
In Re
Lease
U.S. of America
& City of Santa Aha
Room ~02 City Hall
In Re
Lease
U.S. of America &
City of Santa Aha
Rooms 307-~08 City Hall
In Re
~inutes of
J.0.Sewer Board
In Re
Award of 3 Vertical
Sewage Pumps -
Peerless Pump Division
Commissioner to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Mayor ~nd Clerk were authorized to execute
lease between the City of Santa Aha and the Pacific
Electric Ry. Co. covering an irregular shaped parcel
of land south of the P.E. tracks easterly of Parker St.,
near Hargraves Station, for the period November l, 194S
to October ~l, 1948, inclusive, to be used for an
Archery Range.
.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
bond of F. C. Mock, written by the Hartford Accident and
Indemnity Co., in the amount of $1,000.00, covering the
installation of 280 feet of standard sidewalks and curbs
and asphalt gutters adjacent to Tract No. llll on west
side of Poinsettia, north of 20th Street, was approved.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to sign
lease between the United States of America and the City
of Santa Ana covering rental of Room ~02 City Hall
beginning Oct. l,
Building, at a rental of $28.00 per month,/for the Army
Service Forces, Corps of Engineers, Real Estate Division
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the Mayor and Clerk were authorized to execute
lease between the United States of America and the City
of Santa Ana covering rental of Rooms ~07 and ~08, City
Hall Building, at a rental of $25.00 per month, beginnin
November l, 19~8, supp~ment to Lease DSS-20(p)-?8~.
,,
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the Minutes of meeting of Executive Board of
the Joint 0utfall Sewer, held at Anaheim, October 10,
19A§, were received and filed.
,,
On recommendation of the Joint 0utfall Sewer Board and
on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the bid of the Peerless Pump Division, Food
was accepted
Machinery Co.,/covering the furnishing of three vertical
sewage pumps, in the amount of $8,988.00, and that the
City of Santa Ana be authorized to purchase the same, as
the contracting City and that all other bids be reJected~
Clerk authorized to return checks or bonds to unsuccess-~
ful bidders.
In Re
Proposed purchase
of Coupe for use
of J.0.S. Engr.
In Re
Report of J.0.S.
Engineer
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
Bonds
John J. Swigart
In Re
Agreement
Federal Works Agency
In Re
Applications
Auto DeRlers
In Re
Applications
Midget Auto Races
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the matter of the purchase of a business coupe,
DeLuxe model, for the use of the Joint 0utfall Sewer
Engineer, one-half ownership to be placed in Section 1
and one-half ownership to be placed in Section II, was
referred to the Mayor of the City of Santa Aha and
Auditor for study to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the report of Ewald Lemcke, Engineer, on the
requirements of the Joint 0utfall Sewer for the in~nediat
future, was referred to the Chairman of the Board of
the City of Santa Ana and Auditor for study and to
report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the monthly report of the Juvenile Bureau and
Police Dept. report for month of Sept. 194S, were
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the contract bond of John J. Swigart for labor
and material and faithful performance bond, in the
amounts of $8,063.30 respectively, written by the
Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America, covering the
improvement of a portion of South Main Street from
Anahurst to Hobart Streets, were received, approved and
filed.
The Mayor requested that the City Engineer be authorized
to sign agreement for Federal Works monies for plans and
blue prints for post-war work, and on motion of Trustee
Deckert,~ seconded by Haan and carried, the Mayor was
instructed to sign the agreement of authorization upon
the approval of the City Attorney.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, applications of Ben Heflinger and Earl Goodrum
to conduct the business of dealing in motor vehicles at
308 E. 1st St. and llS So. Main St. respectively, were
granted.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, cormmunication from Forestry Board recon~ending
to the City Council that Midget Auto Races not be allowe¢
in the Municipal Bowl for the reason that the Bowl sh~ul~
be maintained for academic functions rather than
commercial, was received and filed.
In Re
Petition to annex
certain property
In Re
Reso. No. 3416
Sale of Real Property
Ray De Brouwer
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the applications of John F. Dolan and William
Loadvine to conduct Midget Auto Races at the Municipal
Bowl were denied without prejudice and applicants to be
so notified.
A petition was presented signed by 132 residents and
property owners located southeast of the City of Santa
Ana requesting that an election be called to annex the
following described property:
Beginning at the northeasterly corner of Tract No.
284, Chanticleer Manor, as per map thereof recorded
in Book 14, pages I and 2 of Miscellaneous Maps,
Records of said Orange County, said point being on
the westerly extensi~n of the northerly line of Tract
No. 860, McMadden Home Tract No. 4, as per map thereof
recorded in Book 19, pages i and 2 of MisCellaneous
Maps, records of said Orange County, said point being
also on the east boundary line of the City of Santa
Aha; thence easterly along said westerly extension and
said northerly line of Tract No. 860 to the north-
easterly corner of said Tract No. 860, said northeast
corner being a point on the Westerly line of Tract No.
696, Central Manufacturing District, Section No. l, as
per map thereof recorded in Book 20, pages 48 and 46
of Miscellaneous Maps, Records of said Orange County;
thence continuing easterly along the easterly extension
of said northerly line of Tract No. 860 to a point
which is 125 feet east of the east line of Standard
Avenue, as said Avenue is shown on said Tract No. 696;
thence south parallel to and distant 128 feet from
the east line cf said Standard Avenue to the south
line of said Tract No. 696, being a point in Delhi
Road; thence west along the south line of said Tract
No. 696 and its westerly extension to the northeast
corner of Emmett's Addition to South Santa Ana, as per
map thereof recorded in Book 8, page 13 of Miscellaneou
Maps, Records of said Orange County, being an angle
· point in the boundary line of the City of Santa Ana;
thence west along the north line of said Emmett's
Addition, being along the boundary line of the City of
Santa Ana to a point in the southerly extension of the
east line of Tract No. 638, Furman Tract No. l, as
per map thereof recorded in Book 19, page 17 of
Miscellaneous Maps, Records of said Orange County,
being an angle point in the boundary line of the City
of Santa Aha; thence North along the east line of said
Tract No. 638 and the East line of said Tramt No. 284,
being also along the boundary line of the City of
Santa Aha to the northeasterly corner of said Tract
No. 284, being the point of beginning.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the petition was referred to the City Attorney
for checking and to report back at the next meeting.
Pursuant to Resolutio~ of Intention, the Clerk read the
offer of Ray De Brouwer to purchase Lot 2 Tract No. 43,
located in the City of Santa Ana, in the amoUnt of
t 40.oo.
No person being present desirous of raising the bid of
Ray De Brouwer, on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded
by Haan and carried, the Resolution For Sale of Real
Property was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3416 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffmsn.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W.J. Cheney
In Re
Reso. No. 3417
A~opting Map -
Abandonment of
Triangular shaped
parcel of land - west
side of Westwood Ave.
In Re
Reso. No. 3418
of Intention
Abandonment of
Triangular shaped
parcel of land - west
side of Westwood Ave.
In Re
Ordinance Amending
Ordinance 868 -
License Ordinance
In Re
Ordinance Amending
Sec 14 of Ord. 962
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Adopting Map"
covering the elosing up and abandonment of a portion of
Lot "A" of Tract No. 730, in the City of Santa Ana,
described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the westerly line of
said lot, distant thereon 80.43 feet northerly
from the southwest corner of said lot, running
thence northeasterly along the arc of a curve
concave to the east having a radius of 830 feet
and tangent to the westerly line of s~id lot,
a distance of 88.03 feet to the northerly line
of said lot; thence westerly along said
northerly line, 6.$2 feet to the northwest
corner of said lot; thence southerly along the
westerly line of said lot, 84.87 fe~t to the
point of beginning,
being a triangular shaped parcel of land on the west
side of Westwood Avenue, was read, considered, designate
Resolution No. 3417 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G.
Otto R.
No e s, Trust ees None
Absent,Trustees ~V. J. Cheney
Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Haan, Asa Hoffman.
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"A Resolution of the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana Declaring Their Intention
to order the closing up and abandonment of
a portion of Lot "A" of Tract No. 730, in
the City of Santa Ana, County of Orange,
State of California, as per map thereof
recorded in Book 21, at Page 40, of
Miscellaneous Maps, Records of said Orange
County; declaring it to be for the public
interest and convenience and fixing the
time and place for hearing objections to
said proposed improvement"
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3418
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees None
Absent ,Trustees W.J. Cheney
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 658,
Which is an Ordinance Regulating License
Fees in the City of Santa Ana"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for
second reading.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Section 14 of
Ordinance No. 962"
amending taxicab or bus license fee and taxicab or bus
driver's license fee, was introduced, read, considered
and placed on file for second reading.
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
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In Re
Advertise for bids
Aerial Ladder Truck
In Re
Quotations for purchase
of gasoline storage tank
In Re
Request of Planning
Cormuission
APPROVED: ~
y o ~h City of Santa Ana
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids
for the furnishing of one Service Aerial Ladder Truck to
be of three section telescoping type, constructed entire
of metal and to extend to the height of 75 feet, in
accordance with specifications on file in the office of
the City Purchasing Agent; bids to be opened November 5,
1945.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, quotations as submitted to the Purchasing Agent
covering the ptwchase of a gasoline storage tank to be
placed in the City Yard were referred to the City
Engineer and Mayor to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the request of the Planning Commission that
be furnished with an up-to-date Zoning Ordinance was
again referred to the City Attorney to report back at
the next meeting as to progress made; Clerk to advise
the Attorney of this action.
the
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried,
the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
City COunci~ met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
November 5th, 1948.
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 15th, 1945, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
T~ustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Bids
Aerial Ladder Truck
7:30 P.M.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the Clerk was authorized to open bids for the
furnishing of one Service Aerial Ladder truck to be of
three section telescoping type, constructed entirely of
metal and to extend to the height of 75 feet.
Bid of The Eeagrave Corporation, amount of $18,228.00
plus 2~% State Sales Tax.
Alternate bid, amount of $16,758.00, plus 22~o State
Sales Tax.
In Re
Request
Chief of Police
In Re
Con~nunication
Faulkner, O~kes &
Faulkner
In Re
Com~nunication
American Assoc. of
University Women
In Re
Con~unication
Office of Price Adm.
In Re
Comunication
Union Appraisal Co.
Zn Re
R e que st
Chief of Police
107
Bid of American-LaFrance-Foamite Corporation, in the
amount of $19,828.00, plus 22!% State Sales Tax.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, the Nayor was ~equested to appoint a con~nittee
of three, including himself, to investigate these bids
and report back at the next ne eting. The Nayor
appointed Trustees Dixon and Haan on this committeee
Communication from Chief of Police requesting appropriat
of funds and leave of absence in order to attend
International Chiefs of Police convention at Niami,
Florida from approximately Dec. 8th to Dec. 25th, 1945,
was read and on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by
Cheney and carried, the request was denied.
ion
At this time Trustee Dixon requested permission to be
excused from the Meeting and the Chairman of the Boar~
granted the request.
Comm~ication from Faulkner, Oakes & Faulkner request-
ing consideration in the matter of auditing records and
financial transactions of the City of Santa Ana, was
read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Cheney and carried, conmaunication was received and filed
Communication from Pres. American Assoc. of University
Women extending invitation to the Council to attend
meeting to be held Nov. 8th at the Orange Women's Club,
was read and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
Cheney and carried, communication was received and
filed and Clerk to notify Pres. A.A.U.W. that the
Council cannot attend due to previous engagements.
Communication from District Director, Office of Price
Administration expressing thanks for use of premises
located at ll4~ No. Broadway, was read and on motion of
Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried,
communication was received and filed.
Communication from Pres. Union Appraisal Co. requesting
an opportunity to discuss matter of appraising City
properties was read and on motion of Trustee Cheney,
seconded by Deckert and carried, communication was
received and filed.
Communication from Chief of Police requesting appointme~
of Mabel M. Price, as Clerk, in the Police Dept., was
read and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan
and carried, communication was received and filed.
In Re
Communication
City Attorney
In Re
Request
S.A. Jr. C. of C.
In Re
Communication
Arthur E. Curren
In Re
Communication
S.A. Lions Club
In Re
Communication
Park Supt.
In Re
Petition & Communication;
P.T.A. & Board of Education
Communication from City Attorney reZ~tive to request
of Planning Commission that they be furnished a revised
Zoning Ordinance was read and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Cheney and carried, comunioation
was received and filed and Clerk instructed to send a
copy of the communication to the Planning Commission.
Council members having been contacted on the application
of the Santa Ana Jr. Chamber of Co~nerce for permission
to use 6th St. between Sycamore and Broadway on Wednesd~
night, Oct. 31, 1948, for the purpose of the Second
Annual Halloween Hi-Jinks Street Dance and use of
Municipal Bowl for purpose of children's parade and
entertainment on the same night, permission was
unofficially granted and on motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Cheney and carried, communication was
received and filed.
Communication from Arthur E. Curren protesting against
erection of a residence 20x24' on rear of lot at 380
Beverly Place was read and on motion of Trustee Deckert
seconded by Cheney and carried, communication was re£errE
to Building Inspector for investigation and to report
back at next meeting.
Communication from Chairman, Boys Work Committee, Santa
Ana Lions Club stating that they have secured permission
from the Santa Ana Rotary Club to share the use of cabin
in Jack Fisher Park for the Boy Scout Troop #19 sponsore¢
by the Lions Club, and requesting approval of the Council
was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the request was granted, Clerk to notify Lions
Club of Council's action.
Communication from Dale Griggs, Park Supt. advising that
certain improvements should be made at the Bowl since
the Army will no longer utilize the facilities at the
Bowl, was read.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and
was
carried, Park Supt./authorized to communicate with the
Army Headquarters and have necessary work done to restore
the Bowl in proper condition.
.Communication and petition from Parent-Teachers, Assoc.
of Wilson Grammer School and communication from Board
of Education requesting that speed limit on l?th St.
between Flower and Bristol Sts. be lowered; the employ-
ment of more crossing guards; a~ increase in wages for
all crossing guards and the purchase of more metal
109
In Re
Applications
Beverages
In Re
Applications
Taxi and Bus
In Re
Sou. Calif. Telep.
Franchise Check
Co.
In Re
Option in Lease
Maggie L. Jones & Gus
Jones
In Re
Reports
In Re
Monthly
Warrants
crossing girls, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, comuntcattons and petition were received and
filed and Mayor authorized to appoint a comittee to
get in touch .with the School Board in an effort to work
Out these matters.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, notifications of the State Board of Equalizatior~
of alcoholic beverage applications made by Willard C.
Doster, 900 W. 4th St.,; H.R.& Floss H. Brinkerhoff,
Carroll J. Cohrt, H.R.Brinkerhoff, 211-15 E. 3rd St.,
and Allen C. DeTremaudan & Robert L. BenJestorf, dba
Ace,s Oasis, 1061 E. 4th St.,
On motion of Trustee Deckert,
were received and filed.
seconded by Haan and
carried, applications of Leonard H. Cart, Gertrude
Goodwin, Robert S. Crisp, and Bernard Young to drive
taxis f~r the Broadway Cab Co., and applications of
James A. White, Egau G. Anderson, Eugene V. Wiley and
Alexander A. Hauff to drive taxis for Black and Green
Cab Co. and application of Leland Joel Reid to drive bus
for the Santa Ana Bus Co. were granted and Clerk author-
ized to issue licenses.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, check in the amount of $8,367.7? from the
Southern California Telephone Co., covering franchise
tax for period October 13, 1944 to October 12, 1945, was
received and check referred to Auditor for checking and
deposited to account of the City.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication from Maggie L. Jones and Gus Jone
stating their iutention to renew option in lease dated
Jan. 18th, 1943 for a period of two years on approximatel
thirty-five acres near the treatment plant, waa received
and filed and option accepted.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the monthly reports of Building Inspector,
City Judge and Police Department, for October, 19~5,
were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the monthly demands as audited by the Finance
Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to draw
warrants aovering demands numbering 861 to ll21 inclusive
iLO
In Re
Report of
Diehl & Co.
In Re
Petition returned
to annex certain
property
In Re
Request
U.S.0. Inc.
In Re
Change o f Zone
Proposed Jr. College Site
In Re
Variance No.
Window Shade Shop
F.Russell Hardcastle
In Re
Protest
Orange Co.
Medical Assoc.
In Re
Appoint
Rev. F.W.Niedringhaus
Recreation Commission
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the report submitted by Diehl & Company,
Accountants, covering the audit of City accounts for the
period July l, 1944 to June 30, 1948, was received and
filed.
,,
A report from the City Attorney was read relative to
legal procedure to follow covering the annexation of
contiguous property located southeast of the City of
Santa Ana and on motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by
Haan and carried, Clerk was instructed to return petitio
to Mrs. Pearl Nelson, circulator of petition, together
with copy of Attorney's ~-eport~
,,
ComsA~nication from U.S.0. Director requesting permission
to place an arrow sign on lamp post at corner of 4th and
Sycamore Sts. pointing toward the Y.M.C.A. where the
Club is located, was read, and on motion of TEAstee
Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried, matter was
referred to City Engineer with power to act.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, Clerk was instructed to publisha notice of
hearing in a newspaper of general circulation, ten days
prior to next nB eting of the Council on November 19th,
relative to change of zone for proposed location of
Junior College on West l~th St. and Bristol, in accord-
ance with the application of the Board of Education for
rezoning of said property.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, communication and Resolution No. $0 of the
Planning Connmission approving application of F. Russell
Hardcastle and Rosann M. Hardcastle, to conduct retail
sales and maintenance of window shades and venetian
blinds, at 108 E. ?th St., located in a multiple dwellinl
and apartment house district, was received and action of
the Planning Commission approved.
Communication from Pres. Orange County Medical Assoc.,
protesting against final passage of Ordinance increasing
license rates for professional men, was read and on
motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, con~nunication was received and filed.
On recommendation of the Mayor and on motion of Trustee
Deckert, seconded by Haan and carried, Rev. F.W.
Ntedringhaus was appointed to replace Wesley G.Edwards,
as a member of the Recreation Commission, term to expire
July Sth, 1948.
In Re
Report
City Engineer
In Re
Award of contract
Gasoline Storage Tank
In Re
Action Delayed on
adoption of License
Ordinance
In Re
Resol. No. 3419
Accepting Deed
J.B.Tucker & sslena F.
Tucker
In Re
Resol. No. 3420
Fixing time for hearing
objections to work or
improvement - W. side
Westwood Ave.
iii
Report from City Engineer recommending that street
light be inste~led at intersection of Edinger and Broad-
way and at the intersection of Edinger with Sycamore
and Edinger with Birch St; also that street light be
installed at the intersection of the two alleys between
Walnut and Pine west of Naple, and that loading zone on
E. 8th St. near the Y.W.C.A. will be repainted, was rea6
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Haan and
carried, the recommendations of the Engineer were
approved.
,,
On recontmendation of the committee and on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried, contract
was awarded to National Tank and Nfg. Co. covering the
purchase of a gasoline storage tank to be placed in
the City Yard, in the amount of $?15.00; the City to
make the installation of such tank.
Objections were heard from Carl Lykke and F.E.Kingsbury,
owners and operators of amusement machines reference to
increase in license tax on such machines; also, James
Tucker and Delbert Larsh, representing theatre and
professional men,stated their objection to the increase
in license tax.
The Chairman advised that various groups would be
called in to discuss the matter before final adoption of
the Ordinance and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded
by Deckert and carried, action was delayed until
November 19th, 1948.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Accepting Deed Granting Easement for
Road Purposes"
covering the extension of Garnsey St. between 1Sth and
17th St., from James B. Tucker and Sal~na F. Tucker,
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3~19
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, 0~to R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Ho£fman
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W. Eugene Dixon
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution fixing time for hearing objections
to work or improvement under Resolution of
intention No. 3418 of t his Council"
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3420
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, Otto R. Haan,
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman.
112
~ayor oi she Wy or ~an~a Aha.
Noes, Trustees
Absent,Trustees
None
W. Eugene Dixon.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
November 19th, 1945.
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.Chcney
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of November §th, 1945, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and carried.
In Re
C ommunic at i on
Dr. H. Figdor
In Re
C ommuni c at i on
Arthur E. Curren
In Re
Pacific Electric Ry.
Franchise Voucher
Co.
In Re
Communication
Chief Technician KGHX
7:30 P.M.
Communication from Dr. H. Figdor protesting against
increase in license rate for professional people, was
read and on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan
and carried, comunicatton was received and filed.
Communication from Arthur E. Curren withdrawing his
protest against erection of a residence 20x~4' on rear
of lot at $30 Beverly Place, providing that the owner
will, within a reasonable length of time, erect a
residence on the front part of the lot of such value and
in compliance with restrictions and building permit
requirements was read, and on motion of Trustee Deckert,
seconded by Dixon and carried, con~nunication was referre
to Building Inspectol~ for action.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried
statement from Pacific Electric Ry. Co. showing amount
due the City of Santa Ana under franchise Ordinances
381, 898 and 1149 for period of one year ending November
7, 1945 inclusive, was received and filed and voucher
14189, in the amount of $628.67 wa~s referred to Auditor
for checking and to be deposited.
Communication from Chief Technician KGHX relative to
poor condition of radio equipment in police cars and
suggesting that new mobile transmitters and receivers
should replace the obsolete equipment w.~s read and on
In Rs
Appointment
R.L. Culver, patrolman
In Re
Request
Chief of Police
In Re
Connnunication
G.B.Gelly, Captain USCG
In Re
R~quest of
Paul ~. Reynolds,
Fireman
In Re
Communication
Resignations & Appointments
Fire Dept.
In Re
~Beverage
Applications
In Re
Taxicab
Applications
motion of T~ustee Dixon, seconded by Haan, the work
was authorized to be done.
,,
On recommendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried, the
appointment of R.L.Culver, as patrolman, was approved
providing that the number of employees does not exceed
the quota allowed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carrie(
request of Chief of Police for permission to leave the
State from approximately December 4th to December 29th,
1945, was granted.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, cormuunication from G.B.Gelly, Captain, USCG,
expressing appreciation for the services of ten experie~
firemen who served in the Coast Guard, was received
and filed.
Communication from Chief of Fire Dept., together with
request of Paul M. Reynolds, fireman, for an addit~ nal
six months leave of absence upon reconunendation of his
Doctor, was read.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the six months leave of absence was granted.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, con~aunication from Fire Chief advising of
various resignations and appointments of firemen,
was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried
notifications of the State Board of Equalization of
alcoholic beverage applications made by Lawrence G.
Sibrian, dba Town Pump Cafe, 314 W. 4th., to be trans-
ferred from Marie Sibrian; Carl D. Sanborn, dba Main
Drive-in Market, 320 S. Main, to be transferred from
Carl D. Sanborn & Edward J. Gargan, and George H.
Schroff, dba Schroff~s Market, 1440 S. Main St., were
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
seconded by Haan and
and
carried, applications of Jacob Klenck,/Gordon L. Eastmar
to drive taxicabs for the Broadway Cab Co., and
applications of F.L.Vander Linden and Lowell D. Wood
to drive taxicabs for the Black and Green Cab Co., were
granted and Clerk authorized to issue licenses.
ed
In Re
Application - Motor
Vehicle Permit
C.N.Kerley & O.O.Mussack
In Re
Cormmunication
reference Jr. College
Site
In Re
Summons of Superior Court
relative Edw. Wheeler
In Re
Lease between City of
Santa Ana& M. Babylon
In Re
Petition
Against use of
Smudge Pots
In Re
Grant Deed
H.G.Gooder & wife
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, application of C.N.Kerley and C.O.Mussack to
conduct the business of dealing in used cars at lOO1
S. Main St., was held over for thirty days, and Clerk
authorized to advertise in accordance with automobile
dealer's ordinance.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the reading of a cormnunication from "Citizen",
without signature, refe~nce to the Jtunior College site
was dispensed with.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, stumnons of Superior Court on complaint of
Edw. Wheeler, ex-fireman against the City of Santa Aha
for back salary due him, was referred to the City
Attorney for action.
,,
On motion of Trustee Dixon~ seconded by Haan and
carried, lease between City of Santa Ana and M.Babylon
covering rental of Lot A and all of Blocks l, 2, 3 and
4, Tract No. 681, for the period Nov. 29, 1948 to Nov.
22, 1946, in the amount of $825.00, was approved and
Auditor authorized to sign lease.
A petition was read signed by sixty-eight residents and
property owners in the vicinity of the west side of
Halladay St. between Myrtle and Bishop Str~,ets, and
extending west through Hickory St., located in a
residential district, requesting that an Ordinance be
adopted restraining anyone from lighting and burning
smudge pots of any type within the limits of the City o
Santa Ana.
Jack Zeller appeared before the Board stating that the
lighting and burning of smudge pots t8 a threat to
the health of hundreds of people and will damage homes
and furnishings.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, petition was referred to the City Attorney
for study and to report back at the next meeting.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Grant Deed for right of way for 6th St. from
Terminal St. to the Railroad right of way line, between
the City of Santa Aha. and Harold G. G~oder and Helen O.
Gooder, husband and w~fe, w~s referred to the City .
Attorney with instructions to prepare Resolution cover
lng such Grant Deed.
In Re
Reso. No. 3421
Fixing time for
hearing objections
Abandonment of
triangular shaped parcel
of land - west
side Westwood Ave.
In Re
Reso. No. 3422
No Parking Zones
W. 6th & N. Flower
In Re
Ordinance No. 1154
Amending Sec. 14
of Ord. 962
In Re
Ordinance Amending
Ordin~uce No. 658 -
License Ordinance
In Re
Amend Zoning Ordinance
· Jr. College Site
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Fixing Time for Hearing
Objections to Work or Improvement
Under Resolution of Intention
No. 3418 of This Council"
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3421
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W.J.Cheney
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Concerning Par~ing Limitations
Under Ordinance No. 1030"
establishing a no parking zone on the north side of
West 6th St. between Flower and Olive Sts., located as
follows: the East 89 feet, and on the west side of
North Flower St. between 6th and 8th Sts. located as
follows: The South 36.8 feet; the south 20 feet of the
north 126o8 feet and the south 20 fees of the north
187 feet, was read, considered, designated Resolution
No. 3422 and passed by the follov~ng vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Ho£fman.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W.J. Cheney
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Section 14 of Ordinance
No. 962"
amending taxicab or bus license fee and taxicab or bus
driver's license fee, was read, considered, designated
Ordinance No. 1184 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, Asa Hoffman.
None
W.J.Cheney
Noes, Trustees
Absent ,TruStees
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried
the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 688,
Which is an Ordinance Regulating License
Fees in the City of Santa Ana"
was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for
second reading.
No written or oral protests were received against the
rezoning of property from R-1 District to R-2 District
of the following described property:
In Re
Truc~ Routes
In Re
Award of Contract
Aerial Ladder Truck
In Re
War Emergency Clause
Civil Service
APPROVED
Mayor of the ~y of Santa Ana.
Starting at a point 175 feet south and 30 feet
west of the point of intersection of center lines
of 17th Street and Bristol (or 150 feet south of
the southwest corner of 17th Street and Bristol
Street) and extending 888.92 feet south therefrom;
thence westward 2015.42 feet; thence northward
879.04 feet; thence eastward 2015.63 feet to the
point of beginning,
covering the location of the proposed Junior College
site.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carrie~
the following Ordinance entitled:
"Ordinance Amending Zoning Ordinance No. 1074"
and that Sheet 23 of the Districting Map of Zoning
Ordinance No. 1074 be amended to reclassify as R-2 zone
property located on W. 17th and Bristol Sts., to be use~
as site for Junior College, was introduced, read, con-
sidered and placed on file for second reading.
Communication from Traffic Engineer, Dept. of Public
Works addressed to the City Attorney relative to re-
routing of'trucks from North Park Blvd. and N. Flower
St., was read.
The Chairman of the Board referred the matter to a
committee composed of the entire Council with request
that study be made of this situation and report back at
the next meeting.
The committee recommended that the bid of The Seagrave
Co,po, in the amount of $18,228.00, plus 22~% State Sales
Tax be accepted covering the furnishing of one Service
Aerial Ladder truck to be of three section telescoping
type, constructed entirely of metal and to extend to
the height of 75 feet.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the recomendation of the committee was
accepted and Mayor authorized to sign the contract with
The Seagrave Corporation~ and Clerk to return check of
unsuccessful bidder.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, the Chairman of the Board was instructed to
contact the Civil Service Board and secure their opinion
on the War emergency clause as set out in the rules and
regulations governing Civil Service for the Police and
Fire Departments.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, theCityCounciladjourned.~c~te~yyCityC~
Santa Aha City Hall.
November 23rd, 1945. 3:00 P.M.
City Council met for a special meeting for the
purpose of adopting a Resolution Authorizing
Execution of Oil and Gas Lease with Atlantic
Oil Company.
Meeting called to order by Mayor Hoffman.
Present: Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W.
Asa Hoffman.
Absent: Trustees Otto H. Haan, W.J.
Eugene Dixon,
Cheney.
In Re
Reso. No. 3423
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and carried,
the following Resolution entitled:
0il & Gas Lease
Atlantic 0il Co.
J.0.Bewer Rt.of Way.
'Resolution Authorizing Execution of Oil and Gas
Lease with A~lantic Oil Company, as Lessee.'
was introduced, read, considered, designated Resolution No.
3423 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Asa Hoffman.
Noes, Trustees None.
Absent, Trustees Otto R. Haan, W. J. Ch~aey.
APPROVED:
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
the City Oouncil adjourned.
seconded by Deckert and carried,
Olty Clerk.
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
December 3rd, 1945.
City Council met in regular session.
Meeting called to order by the Clerk.
Present:
Trustees Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan
Absent: Trustees Asa Hoffman, W.J.Cheney
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, Trustee Deckert was appointed Mayor Pro Tem
in the absence of Mayor Hoffrman.
The Clerk commenced the reading of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of November 19th and November 23rd, 1945, further
reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on
motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried.
In Re
Communication
League of Calif. Cities
In Re
Communication
Orange Co.League of
Cities
7:30 P.M.
Communication from League of California Cities extending
invitation to all City officials to attend state-wide
Water Conference to be held at the State Capitol in
Sacramento, Dec. 6th and 7th, 1945, was read and on motion
of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried, communicatJ
ion was received and filed.
Communication from Orange County League of Cities advising
of meeting to be held Dec. 13th, at the Santa Aha Country
Club was read, and on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by
In Re
Communication
Diehl & Co.
,In Re
Communication
Water Supt.
In Re
Communication
Mrs. Frank T.
Windle
In Re
Communication
Paul S. Meyer
In Re
Minutes of
Joint Outfall Sewer
Board
In Re
Request
Gilbert & Stearns
In He
Traffic Signals
Main & Washington
Dixon and carried, Clerk was instructed to contact
School, State Guard and City officials to determine
how many will attend.
Comunication from Diehl & Co. stating that they have
completed an examination of accounts and records of the
City of Santa Aha for quarter ending Sept. 30, 1945
was read and on motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by
Haan and carried, communicatiou was received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carrie'd, the recommendation of the Water Supt. that
flat rate garden services be discontinued, was accepted
and these services ordered discontinued.
Communication from Mrs. Frank T. Windle stating that
shrubs in front of Kellogg Auto Camp at Roe Drive and
· Santa Aha Blvd. should be cut down as they a~e a ~raffic
hazard was read and on motion of Trustee Dixon,
seconded by Haan and carried, matter was referred to
City Engineer for investigation and to report back at
next meeting.
Communication from Paul S. Meyer stating that names of
streets on curbings should be repainted w~s read and
on motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, Street Superintendent was instructed to invest.
igate prices on street signs for the entire City and to
report back as early as possible.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the ~Itnutes of meeting of the Executive
of the Joint Outfall Sewer, held at Anaheim, Nov.
1948, were received and filed.
Board
l,
Request of Gilbert & Stearns to extend an electrical
circ~it from the main plant of the Frank Curran Lumber
Co., 1003 E. 4th St. north across Sth St., was granted
and work to be performed under supervision of the
Electrical Inspector.
Communication from City Engineer, together with letter
from State Highway Dept. authorizing installation of
traffic signals at intersection of Washington and Main
Sts., were read and on motion o£ Trustee Haan, seconded
by Dixon and carried, Auditor was authorized to purchas.
signals for this intersection.
In Re
Appointment
H. Frank Cagle,
Patrolman
In Re
Monthly
Reports
In Re
Monthly
~arr ant s
In Re
Motor Vehicle Permit
C.B.Knickerbocker, Jr.
In Re
Application
R.J.Cross -
Use of Bowl
In Re
Beverage
Applications
In Re
Taxicab & Bus
Applications
In Re
'Dance Application
Micaela ~I. Valles
119
On recommendation of the Chief of Police and on motion
of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried, the
appointment of H. Frank Cagle,
approved providing there is a
Department.
On motion of Trustee Haan,
as patrolman, was
vmcancy in the Police
seconded by Dixon and
carried, the monthly reports of City Judge, Building
and
Dept.,/Police Dept. for Nov. 1945 and Juvenile Bureau
reports for Oct. and Nov. 1945, were received and filed
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, the monthly demands as audited by the Finance
Cormnittee were approved and Clerk authorized to draw
warrants covering demands numbering 1192 to 13~8
inclusive.
,,
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carrie~
application of C.B.Knickerbocker, Jr. to conduct the
business of dealing in auton~obiles at lll8 North Main
St., was held over for thirty days, and Clerk authorize~
to advertise in accordance with automobile dealer's
ord inanc e.
Request of R.J.Cross for permission to stage motorcycle
races in the Bowl on Jan. l, 1946, with Jan. 6th, as
an alternate date, was read and on motion of Trustee
Haan, seconded by Dixon and carried, request for use
of the Bowl for this purpose was denied and Clerk
instructed to so notify ~ir.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
Cross.
seconded by Haan and
carried, notifications of the State Board of Equalizati.
of alcoholic bevorage applications made by WillisE L.
Truman, 202 N. Broadway and Hildreth V. Houck, 602- Ess'
4th St. to be transferred from !van Brooks, were
received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, applications of 01lie ~l&yd ~illiamson, Blaine
Walker and Lowell Keith Williamson to drive taxicabs
for the Broadway Cab Co., and application of Nicanor S.
Gonzales to drive bus for the Santa Ana Bus Co., were
granted and Clerk authorized to issue licenses.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, application of Mtcaela M. Valle s for permissior
to conduct a public dance on New Year~s Eve, at K.P.
In Re
Reso. No. 3424
Ordering Improvement
Triangular shaped
parcel of land - west
side of Westwood Ave.
In Re
Ordinance Amending
Ordinance 658 -
License Ordinance
Ordinance No. 1135
In Re
Ordinance No. 1156
Amend. Zoning Ord.
No. 1074
Junior College
In Re
Reso. No. 3425
Grant Deed
H.G.Gooder and wife
Hall· sponsored by Club Cuauhtemoc, was granted pro-
viding they secure the approval of the Police and Fire
Department s.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, secended by Haan and
carried, the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Ordering Improvement"
covering the closing ~p and abandonment of a portion of
Lot "A" of Tract No. 730, in the City of Santa Ana, beiz
a triangular shaped parcel of land on the west side of
Westwood Ave., wqs read, considered· designated
Resolution No. 3424 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R. Haan,
Dale G. Deckert
None
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman
1155
Noes, Trustees
Absent · Trust ees
..
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 658,
Which is an Ordinance Regulating License
Fees in the City of Santa Ana"
was read, considered, designated Ordinance No.
passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R. Haan,
Dale G. Deckert.
Noes, Trustees None
Absent,Trustees W.J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman
and
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, the following Ordinance entitled:
"Ordinance Amending Zoning Ordinance No. 1074"
and that Sheet 23 of the Districting Map of Zoning
Ordinance No. 1074 be amended to reclassify as R-9 zone
property located on W. 17th St. and Bristol St., to be
used as site for Junior College, was read, considered,
designated Ordinance No. 1156 and passed by the follow-
W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R. Haan,
Dale G. Deckert
None
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman
lng vote:'
Ayes, Trustees
Noes, Trustees
Ab sent, Trustee s
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Dixon and carrie~
the following Resolution entitled:
"Resolution Accepting Deed Granting Easement for Road Purposes"
covering Grant Deed for right of way for 6th St. from
Terminal St. to the Railroad right of way line, between
the City of Santa Aha and Harold G. Gooder and Helen O.
Gooder, husband and wife, w~N read, considered,
121
In Re
Purchase property
Owens Drive
In Re
Change of Zone
Clara M. Coleman
In Re
Petition against
use of smudge pots
~PPROVED:
Mayor Pro-~m of the City of Santa Ana
designated Resolution No.
ing vote:
Ayes, Trustees
3425 and passed by the follow-
Noes, Trustees
Absent ,Trustees
W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R. Haan,
Dale G. Deckert
None
W.J.Cheney, Asa Hoffman
On recommendation of the City Auditor and on motion of
Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried, the City
Attorney was instructed to prepare a Resolution covering
the purchase of property located on Owens Drive, describi
as a triangular lot in Lot 7, Tract No. 721, in the
amount of $250.00, and to report back at the n~ext
me et ing.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried~
.
Clerk was instructed to publish a notice of hearing in a
newspaper of general circulation, ten days prior to next
meeting of the Council on December 1Vth, relative to
change of zone from R-1 to C-1 District on property
located on the east side of South Main St. near the old
sugar factory, in accordance with the application of
Clara M. Coleman.
The City Attorney was granted more time to investigate
the petition of property owners in the vicinity of the
west side of Halladay St. between Myrtle and Bishop Sts.
and extending west throu~ja Hickory St.,$gainst smudge
pots being used within the City limits.
On motion of Trustee Dixon,
the City Council adjourned.
seconded by Haan and carried
City Clerk
Council Chambers
Santa Ana City Hall
December 1Vth, 1945.
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 commenced the resding of the Minutes and each
member of the City Council having received copies of the
Minutes of December 3rd, 1945, further reading of the
Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of
-Trustee Cheney, seconded by Deckert and carried.
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In Re
C ommunic at ion
Dept. of Education
In Re
Minutes of Joint
Outfall Sewer
In Re
Communication
^.U.Klipp
In Re
Beverage
Applications
In Re
Taxicab & Bus
Applications
In Re
Dance Application
E.W.Kunzel
In Re
Dance Application
Ray & Cogswell
Communication from Dept. of Education reference to
establishment of vending stands to be operated by blind
persons licensed by the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitat~
may be established in State, County and Municipal build-
ings, was read.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, matter was referred to Chairman of the Board
with power to act.
On motion of Trustee Haan, seconded by Deckert and
carried, the Minutes of the Executive Board of the Joint
Outfall Sewer held at Anaheim, December 6th, 1945, were
referred to the Chairman of the Board with power to act.
,,
Communication from A.W.Klipp reference to purchase of
property located on the south side of Mission Tract in
the 2400 block North Main St. for a motel site, was read
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Haan and
carried, Clerk was instructed to write Mr. Klipp advisir
that as this is park property, if and when the City
decides to sell, this property would be sold in whole and
not in part.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Deckert and
carried, notifications of the State Board of Equalizatior
of alcoholic beverage applications made by Robert R.
Mansfield, 1308 W. 4th St., Pauline E. He Deen, Willie
N. Thacker, 404 W. 4th St. to be transferred from John B.
Pearson., and George C. Gutz & Joe L. Sandkamp, 415 N.
Bush St. to be transferred from Albert Brunet, Charles E.
Rees and Clementine M. Roberts, were received and filed.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried.
application: of E.A.Erb to drive taxicab for Black and
Green Cab Co., and application of David T. Tyler to
drive taxicab for Broadway Cab Co. and application of
Jerry P. Rowan to drive bus for the Santa Aha Bus Co.,
were granted and Clerk authorized to issue licenses.
Request of E.~J. Kunzel for permission to conduct public
dances each Wednesday evening, beginning Dec. 26th, 1945
sponsored by the Rollercade Dance & Figure Club, at
838 E. 1st St. was read and ~n motion of Trustee Dixon,
seconded by Haan and carried, request was granted pro-
vided such dances are conducted in a proper manner.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Cheney and
carried, application of Ray & Cogswell for permission
to conduct a public dance at the V.F.W. Hall, 304 W.5th
)n
In Re
Reso. No. 3426
Request. Grant of
State Funds for Post
War Planning
In Re
Reso. No. 342V
Request. Grant of
State Funds for Post
War Planning
In Re
Amend Eoning Ordinance
Clara M. Coleman
In Re
Variance No. 52
W.T.Ridgeway
V02 E. 2nd St.
In Re
Application for
Variance No. 83
Doris B. Welliver
on Dec. 22nd, 1945, was referred to the Police Comn
with power to act.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
csrried, the following Resolution req~estfmg Grant of
State Funds for Post-War Planning, in the amount of
~2,627.00 covering improvements to Santiago Creek to
Provide necessary flood control, was read, considered,
designated Resolution No. 3426 and passed by the follow-
lng 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 following Resolution requesting Grant of
State ~unds for Post War Planning, in the amount of
~10,O00.00 covering construction and reconstruction of
Urban Street pavements, was read, considered, designated
Resolution No. 3427 and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees
Dale G. Deckert, W. Eugene Dixon,
Otto R. Haan, ~.J.Cheney~
Asa Hoffman
Noes, Trustees None
Absent, Trustees None
No w~itten or oral protests were received against the
rezoning of property from R-1 to C-1 District located
on the east side of South Main St. near the old sugar
factory, in accordance with the application of Clara M.
Coleman.
On motion of Trustee Deckert, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the City ^ttorney was instructed to prepare
necessary Ordinance covering the rez~ning of this propert
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried,
co~nunicatioD and Resolution No. 82 of the Plaoning
for Variance
Commission approving application/of W.T.Ridgeway to
expan~ present building by adding store room, at ?02 E.
2nd St. was received ~l filed.
~n motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Cheney and
No. 53
carried, Resolution~of the Planning Corm~ission approving
application for Variance of Doris B. Welliver to remodel
garage for hairdressing parlor, located at 1808 N. Ross
St., was received and filed.
In Re
Communication
Mrs. Frank T.
Windle
In Re
Resol. No. 3428
Purchase property
Owens Drive
In Re
Letter of thanks
ko Principal, Santa
Aha High School
APPROVED: ~
Mayor of~e City of Santa Ana.
On motion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and carried
the City Forester was instructed to remove shrubs in
front of Kellogg Auto Camp at Roe Drive and Santa Ana
Blvd.in order to eliminate the traffic hazard.
On motion of Trustee Cheney, seconded by Dixon and
carried, the followi'ng Resolution entitled:
"Resolution AUthorizing Purchase of Real
Property"
covering the purchase of property located on Owens Drive~
described as a triangular lot in Dot 7, Tract No. 721,
in the amount of ~250.00, to be used for park purposes,
was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 3428
and passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Trustees W. Eugene Dixon, Otto R. Haan,
W. J. Cheney, Asa Hoffman
Noes, Trustees
Absent, Trustees
None
Dale G. Deckert
On recommendation of the City Auditor and on motion of
Trustee Haan, seconded by Cheney and carried, the Clerk
was instructed to ~ite a letter of thanks to the Prin¢i
Santa Ana High
of/Sehool~ for the services of the High School Orchestra
at the Orange County League Meeting on December 31st,
1945 o
On mQtion of Trustee Dixon, seconded by Haan and
carried, the City Council adjourned.
City Clerk