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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1953-03-02333 Council Chamber Santa Ana City Hall March 2, 1953. 7:30 P.M. City Council met in regular session. Meeting called to order by the Mayor. Present: Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. C~andler. Absent: Trustees None Each member of the City Council having received copies of the Minutes of February 16, 19.53, reading of the Minutes was dispensed with and approved on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and carried. In Re The Mayor announced that the hour of 7:30 olclock P.M. ~as'arrived am Hearing Assess .Dist. 195 t~s is the time and place fixed by Resolution No. 53-? by the City Council for the hearing on the Report which was ordered by Resolution No. 53-6 concerning certain street work in Anahurst Place and other streets in the City of Santa Ana, known as Assessment District In Re Affidavit of Mailing Assess. Dist. 195 No. 195. The Clerk presented affidavit of mailing notices of said hearing, which affidavit was executed January 26, 1953. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the affidavit was approved and In Re Reading of Report Assess. Dist. 195 ordered filed. # The Mayor announced that the City Engineer, who prepared the Report ordered by Resolution No. 53-6.will read ail of said report, excep~ as to the map of the proposed Assessment district and the assessed valuations and true valuations of and assessments and estimated assessments upon each parcel of land in the proposed assessment 334 In Re Hearing of protests Assess. Dist. 195 district. On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the Report, as read by the City Engineer, was approved. . The Mayor asked if any written protests or objections have been filed The Clerk announced that no written protests had Joseph Bolla, 2110 Orange Avenue requested certain to whether the City will pay any of 'the assessment. in this matter. been received. info~mation as E.V.Abbadus~y, 330 Occidental, requested information as to payment of costs of assessment district. All questions were answered by the Olty Engineer. No oral protests were made, and no other persons In Re Resol. No. 53-23 Determing results of hearing Assess. Dist. 195 indicated a desire to be heard. # On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, the hearing was ordered closed and the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Aha, California, determining results of hearing; over~uling protests; determining that the public interest, convenience and necessity require certain work or improvement substantially as set forth in report on project filed under the ~pecial Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority ~roteet ~ct of 1931; determining that said project is feasible and making other determinations" WHEREAS, this City Council has heretofore, by Resolution No. 53-6, taken the steps provided by Sections 2821, 2822 and 2823 of the Street~ and Highways Code of the State of California (said sections being a part of the Special Assessment Investigation~ Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931, Division 4 of said Code) for certain street'work or improvement in the City of Santa Ana,~California; and WHEREAS, by said Resolution No. 53-6, this City Council directed the City Engineer to procure the required information and prepare and present to this City Council the written report on said work and improvement required by said Special Assessment Investigation, Limit- ation and Majority Protest Act of 1931; and WHEREAS, said report has been presented to this City Council and approved and ordered filed by this City Council; and IgHEREAB, by Resolution No. 53-7, this City Council fixed a time and place for hearing by it on said report; and WHEREAS, notice of said hearing was mailed as required by said Special Assessment Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931; and WHEREAS, at the time and place so fixed a hearing was duly held by this City 0ouncil at which no written protests or objections were presented, none having been filed, and this City Council gave all p~rsons present an opportunity to be heard in respect of any matter relating to said report, said work or improvement, or any of the pro- ceedings therefor; and WHEREAS, all persons desiring to appear and be heard were heard at said hearing and said hearing has been regularly held and closed; and WHEREAS, this is the time and place for consideration of said report, and this City Council has considered said report and is fully informed in the premises; NOW, THEREFORE, the City 0ouncil of theCity of Santa Aha DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, FIND, DETERMINE AND ORDER as follows: Section 1. That said report contains mll the matters and.things required by law and that notice of hearing on the proposed project generally described therein has been duly and regularly given. Section 2. That no written protest has been filed with the Clerk of this City Council or at all by the owners of one-half of the area of the property to be assessed for said proposed work or improvement and that there is no majority protest as provided in Section 2931 of the Streets and Highways Code, against only a portion of said proposed work or improvement. Section 3. That all protests and objections be and the same are here- by overruled and denied. Section 4. That the public interest, convenience and necessity requirt 1she work or improvement substantially as set forth in said report; that the project for said work or improvement is feasible; that the lands to be assessed for said work will be able to carry the burden of the proposed assessment for said work and that, pursuant to Section 2905 of said Code, the limitations as set forth in said Division 4 may be and shall be disregarded, both with respect to the proposed assessment district as a whole and as to the limitation on individual specific assessments for said work. Section 5- That this resolution shall be entered in full upon the. minutes of this City Council. ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of March, 1953. ATTEST: Mayor of the City of Santa Ana, California. City Clerk of the City of Santa Ana, California. (SEAL) 335 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE )SS CITY.OF SANTA ANA ) In Re Communication City Attorney; Proposed Ordinance establishing set- back lines I, ERMA KEELER, City Clerk of the City of Santa Aha, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said city and was approved by the Mayor of said City at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 2nd day of March,.1953, and that it was adopted by a four-fifths vote of all members of said City Council, as follows, to-wit: Ayes: Trustees Noes: T~ustees Absent: T~'ustee. ' ' C%ty ~erk of the City of Santa Aha, California, considered, designated Resolution No.53-23 and passed by the ( SEAL ) was read, following:vote: Ayes: T~ustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl,Courtney R.Chandl, Noes: Trustees None Absent:Trustees None Communication was read from the City Attorney proposing new sections to the Municipal Code providing for procedural details and authority on set-back lines and advising that it will be necessary to refer the proposed Ordinances prescribing the procedure for establishing set-back lines to the Planning Commission in order that the Commission may give notice and hold hearings before the Council may adopt such Ordinances. On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Dahl and carried, the In Re Resol. No. 53-24 Accept Grant Deed Enrique Campos etux communication was received, filed and a copy of the proposed Ordinance referred to the Planning Commission for appropriate action. . On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Hunter and carried, the follow- ing Resolution entitled: "Resolution Accepting Grant Deed" In Re Ordinance No. 1357 Providing for holding of Special Municipal Election April7, 1953 from Enrique and Leonor Campos, conveying approximately five acres of land located on the south side of East Delhi Road Just westerly of City owned property occupied by the City Nursery, was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 53-24 and passed by the following vote: William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None None Ayes, T~ustees Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees seconded by Jerome and carried, the follow- On motion of Trustee Dab_l, ing Ordinance entitled: "Ordinance providing for the holding of a Special Municipal Election in the City of Santa Ana, California, on the 7th day of April, 1953, for the election of City Officers of said City, giving notice of said election, designating the polling places, the hours during which the polls shall be opened, the Officers to be elected, and appointing Election Officers to serve at said election" In Re Resol. No. 53-25 Accept easement deed H.L.Wakeham etux was read, considered, designated Ordinance No. 1357 and passed by the following'vote: Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, J.L.McBride, Orson H. Hunter., Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. Nons None McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the Noes, Trustees Absent, Tl~ustees On motion of Trustee followln~ Resolution entitled: "Resolution Accepting Easement Deed" from H.L. and Cora R. Wakeham, conveying an easement across the propert ro 336 In Re Advertise fSr bids Cast I~on Pipe In Re Advertise for bids for Gasoline In Re Petition Re-routing Or change of schedule of City bus in vicinity of Wilson School In Re Communications Freedom of Choice Committee located north of l?th Stress and west of Bristol Street, was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 53-25 and passed by the follow- William Jerome, J.L.NcBride, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None None lng vote: Ayes, Trustees: Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees # On recommendation of the City Engineer and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the Clerk was authorized to advertise for the furnishing of 5000 feet 12 inch, 10,000 feet 6 inch,ii 500 feet 14 inch and 500 feet 16 inch east iron pipe, to be Bell and sPigot, Class 150, cement lined, manufactured in accordance with Federal Specifications WW-P-421, Type I or Type II; bids to be opened ~pril 6, 1953. On recommendation of the Auditor and Purchasing Agent and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the Clerk was authorized to advertise for the furnishing cf 30,000 gallons, more or less, 80 Octane plus first structure gasoline (Ethyl), and lO0,000 gallons, more or less, 76 Octane plus second structure gasoline (regular); bids to be opened April 6, 1953. , A petition was read signed by forty-seven persons requesting that consideration be given to re-routing or a change of schedule of the City bus service so that the same will not allow the arrival of a bus in the vicinity of the Wilson School, 1317 North Baker Street during class dismissal time, and that bus speeds be reduced in the vicinity of the school at any time when the children are entering or leaving the school property. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by McBride .. and carried, the petition was received, filed and the Clerk InStructe~i to address a communication to the Bus Company, by registered mail, requesting the presence of a representative of the Bus Company at the Council meeting to be held March 16th, 1953, to show cause why the Bus Company should not change the route or to conform to the speed limits as established by the City. . The Clerk read communication from California Freedom of Choice Committee stating that upon advice of Attorney Jack J. Rimel, a mandamus action to compel the Council to place the so-called Freedom of Choice Ordinance on the April ?th ballot would not succeed because of the failure of the petitioner to file the affidavit of publication within the ten day period required by law. The Clerk also read communications from Lester Van Tatenhove and Raymond Heiligman, M.D. opposing the Freedom of Choice initiative being placed on the ballot. Mrs. Patric!a Herzog appeared before the Council and read letters from Nme. Vivian A. Knudtson, 214 East Santa Clara Avenue, Mrs. Lianns Lament, 210 East Santa Clara and N~s. George Sinsel protesting the manner in which they were approached by the circulators to sign. the Freedom of Choice petitions. On motion of Trustee McBride, seconded by Jerome and carried, the communications were received and filed. 337 In Re Chamber of Commerce (Traffic report) In Re Variance Means & Ulrich In Re Tentative Map Tract.No. 1786 In Re Amend. Application E. side Bristol btn 18th & Santa Clara (Emmet Rogers) Hearing date In ~e Protest L. S. Sharp (we~d cleaning char g e ) The Clerk read communication from Secretary Chamber of Commerce statin that a report of the Chamber's Parking Committee and the Executive Committee of the Retail Division was unanimously approved and recommend lng that a Traffic Engineer or other competent person be employed by the Council as soon as possible. Trustee Hunter suggested that the matter be turned over to the incoming Council due to the short time before the election. Don Kennedy, member of the Parking Committee stated he would prefer that the Council go ahead with recommendation to appoint a Traffic Engineer. It was the opinion of Hugh Lowe, Jr., that the Council should arrive at a decision in appointing the Traffic Engineer and follow through with recommendations contained in the report. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, l~he communication was received, filed and matter referred to the Administrator with authority and instructions to survey ~he field in the State for a Traffic Engineer to conform to the requirements as recommended by the committee. # On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to Means and Ulrich to permit improvements and erect buildings~ materials and supplies, storage yards, and to carry on retaiT and wholesale business, offices and bottling plants, bulk plants, Jobber plants and distribution plants on Lots 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22 and limit to C-1 use, Lots 23, 24 and 25 in Block 68 of Town of Santa Aha East, located on the west side of Poinsettia Street between Wellington and Vance Streets. . Communication was read from the Planning Commission recommending approval of Tentative Map of Tract No. 1786, submitted by Emmet Rogers~ consisting of seventeen lots, lying approximately 130 feet on the south by 21st Street, bounded on the west by Baker Street, south of Santa Clara Avenue and is bounde~ the seventeenth lot lying south of 21st Street. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, Tentative Map of Tract No. 1786 was approved. . Communication and Resolution No. 489 of the Planning Commission were read, reference application of Emmet Rogers, to reclassify from R-1 to R-2 property situated on the east side of Bristol Street between 18th Street and the south line of the school property. A motion was made by Trustee Dahl and seconded by Jerome that the Clerk advertise the publication of a notice to set the hearing as of April 20, 19537 It was moved by Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, that the motion be amended to set the date of hearing as of April 6, 1953. Motion carri.e~, as .amended. L.S.Sharp, 2045 Woodland Place appeared before the Council protesting the charge of $36.00 rendered by the City to cut the weeds on his property at 2066 North Bush Street. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by McBride and Carried, the matter was referred to the Administrator for investigation and report at the next meeting and communication filed. # 338 'in Communication League of Calif. Cities In Re Plans & SBec. Extension of Grand Avenue In Re Resol. No. 53-26 Adv. for bids Extension of Grand Ave. In Re Instructions to City Clerk (Grand Ave. extension) Communication was read from League of California Cities advising that on March 12, 1953, at the Hotel Senator, Sacramento, a state-wide meeting will be held to consider legislation int~'odueed relating to County and City Sales Taxes, and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by,creme and carried, the communication was received and filed. , Trustee McBride was excused from the meeting at 9:30 P.M. On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the plan~i and specifications for the extension of Grand Avenue from East First , Street to a connection with McClay and Chestnut Avenue, were approved # On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution authorizing and directing the City Clerk to advertise for bids for the extension of Grand Avenue from East First Street to a connection with McClay Street and Chestnut Avenue" was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 53-26 and passed by ~he following vote: that Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. Noes, Trustees None Absent, Trustees J.L.McBrlde It was moved by Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, the City Clerk be authorized and directed to deposit with the County Clerk of Orange County to guarantee payment for property taken and severance damage for the following people: Charles Bennett, $9,000.00~ Harvey Bennett, $6,000.00, to allow the City to take immediate In Re Communication Attorney R.M.Orookshank (City of Santa Ana vs H#edwohl et al; Henry T. Foust property) possession to continue the work on the Grand Avenue extension. Communication was read from Attorney R.M.Crookshank in Case No. 59759 City of Santa Ana versus Heedwohl etal for possession of the Henry T. Foust property on South Main Street, and on motion of Trustee Hunter~ seconded by Dahl and carried, the communication was received and filed. It was moved by Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, that R.M.Orookshank be notified that the City approves his offer and requests him to immediately proceed to obtain court approval for an In Re ~ancel Resol; No. 53-21 Adv. for bids Remove front of building NE corner Anahurst & Main Sts. easement deed to the City and to Compromise all claims against the : City by reason of the Foust estate being required to cut the front off their building and replacing the same back of the seven feet deeded to the City; the total price for the land and the damage to' the building, the repair of the same, all severance damage and all charges of every kind to be $7630.00. On recommendation of the Administrator and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, Resolution No. 53-21 authorizing and directing the City Clerk to advertise for bids for the removal of the front of the building located at the northeast corner of Anahurst andl Main Streets; Cutting'off the sidewalls seven (7) feet to the new In Re Request Robert D. Hutton proposed proper~y line of Main Street and restoring front of said building, as previously authorized was cancelled. On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, the request of Robert D. Hutton for permission to operate an astronomicall telescope in the business district, was denied. # 339 In Re On motion of Trustee Dahl,. seconded by Jerome and carried, the report S.A.City Employees Assoc. Bowl Concession of the Santa Aha City Employees Association Bowl Concession for the Report 1952 Season, as submitted by the Auditor and Purchasing Agent, was In Re Flood Control Report received and filed. # On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the report of the special committee, together with recommendations concerning flood conditions' and protective structures along the east bank of the Santa Aha.River north of Seventeenth Street, was received and filed. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, each and every recommendation of the special committee was approved and ne~ In Re Escrow instructions BohemianDistributing Co.(westerly from the south end of Hathaway St.) In Re Claim for injuries Rhoda B. Speaker In Re Taxicab Applications In Re Demands In Re Reports Civil Service Board Minutes In Re Request Or. Go.Teachers Credit Union (20-mlnute zones) In Re Communication T. Gray Johnston (removal of trees) steps be taken to put the recommendations in operation. # On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded~$ Jerome and carried, the Nayor mas authorized to sign escrow instructions from the Bohemian Distributing Company, for the acceptance of an easement deed for storm and sanitar sewer purposes westerly from the south end of Hathaway Street. # On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the claim of Rhoda B. Speaker, in the sum of $2050.00, for injuries sustained when she fell on the sidewalk at or near the premises known as 607 an 609 South Main Street, was referred to the City Attorney and Insuranc~ Carrier. On motion of Trustee Jerome, ~seconded by Dahl and carried, the applications of V. B. Witten, John L. Whedbee, Jr., and Russell Walte~ Gale to drive taxicabs, were received and permits g~anted. . On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the demands as audited by the Finance Committee were approved and Clerk authorized to issue warrants for same. # On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the reports of the Building Department and Police Department for the month of February, 1953 and Minutes of the Civil Service Board meetings held January 14th, January'26th and February llth, 1953, were received and filed. # Communication was read from the Orange County Teachers Credit Union requesting two 20-minute parking zones on the south side of the apart- ment building located on the northeast corner of the intersection at 10th and Broadway, and two 20-minute parking zones on the west side of the building. On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the request was referred to the Administrator, Engineer and Chief of Police. . Communication was read from T. Gray Johnston requesting removal of certain trees on Wilshire Street between Main and Flower Street, and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the communication was received, filed and the Clerk instructed to advise Mr. Johnston that the Park Board has investigated the matter and he is at liberty to remove the tree at his own expense whenever he wishes and that the Park Department will remove the trees whenever it-is possible to do so. # 340 In Rs Communication Calif.Roadside Council (Billboard control) In Re Request Disabled American Veterans In Re Reque st First Presbyterian Church (loading zone) In Re PetitiOn School signs at Jefferson School In Re Lease Boy Scouts of America In Re Lease Girl Scouts of America In Re Agreement with County - Orchard heater inspection In Re 0ommunication Boulevard stops at Flower & 6th Sts. In Re Petition to annex - CarlO. Larson etux 9.~62 acres located W. of King and south of W. 17th St. Communication was read from California Roadside Council urging opposition to Senate Bills 733 and 734, reference to billboard control, and on motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, the communicat! was received and filed. . Communication was read from Disabled American Veterans requesting permission to display the Dillinger car on March 5th, 6th and ?th and reservation of the first 'four parking spaces east of Main Street, on the north side of Fourth Street, On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Dahl and carried, the request was referred to the Chief of Pollce~ with power to act. . A request was read from the First Presbyterian Church re-submitting their request for a two-car white loading zone to be established on the east side of Sycamore Street, Just 'north of Sixth Street, and on motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, the request was referred to the committee on curb usage with instructions to investigate the use of meter hoodm at this location and revision of Ordinance on hoods. Appointed committee to report at the next meeting. . A petition was read signed by six persons requesting additional and better signs on Seventeenth Street to control the traffic during school hours at the Jefferson School and that the "School Crossing" markings be repainted. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the request.was referred to the Administrator, Engineer and Chief of Police. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, proper officials were authorized to execute lease dated March 2nd, 1953, between the City and the Boy Scouts of America, fo,r the rental of certain space in the west portion of Building T-12 at 110~ West 8th Street, at a rental of $125.00 per month. . On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, proper officials were authorized to execute lease dated March 2nd, 1953, between the City and the Girl Scouts of America, for the rental of certain space in the east portion of Building T-12 at ll04 West 8th Street, at a rental of $100.00 per month. . On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, proper officials were au.thorized to execute agreement dated February 2~, 1953~ between the City and the County of Orange for orchard heater inspectio~t. # Communication was read from the City Engineer recommending that a boulevard stop be placed.on Flower Street at Bixth making a four-way stop intersection and submitting a Resolution establishing boulevard stops. The Administrator reported that additional time was needed to investigate the matter and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, action on the Resolution was deferred until the next meeting. . On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Jerome and carried, a petition requesting that the City annex 9.$62 acres of land located west of King Street and. south of West Seventeenth Street, owned by Carl O. and Thalia L. Larson, was referred to the Planning Commission. In Re Petition ReGuesting crossing guard - Glenn Martin School A petition was read signed by seventy-nine persons requesting that a In Re Petition (Dogs running at large) In Re Ordinance Regulate solicitation of passengers by taxicab In Re Resol. No. 53-27 Orange County Water District Act In Re Resol. No. 53-28 Declaring stop intersection Chestnut & Lyons Sts. In Re Variance Barney E. Coleman In Re Variance Our Lady of Guadalupe Church crossing guard be placed at Bristol Street and Wllshire Avenue for the safety of the children attending the Glenn Martin School and on motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the petition was referred to the Administrator, Engineer and Chief of Police for report at the next meeting. A petition was read signed by twelve persons requesting that the Council pass a law requiring dog owners to keep their animals on their own property, and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the petition was received and filed. # On motion of T~ustee Hunter, se'conded by Dahl and carried, the lng Ordinance entitled: "An Ordinance to amend Section 6386 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to regulate solicitation of passengers by taxicab" was introduced, read, considered and placed on file for second readiz On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded by Hunter and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana recommending that the Legislature of the State of California pass and adopt the presently proposed amendments to the Orange County Water District Act" was read, the following vote: considered, designated Resolution No. 53-27 and passed by Ayes, Trustees William Jerome, Orson H. Hunter, Milford W. Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. Noes, Trustees None Absent, Trustees J.L.McBrlde Administrator and On motion of Trustee Jerome, seconded.by'Hunter and carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to Barney E. and Agnes Coleman $o permit use of the existing duplex, the p~rtion which faces Edinger Street as a doctor's office; the portion.nearer to Cypress Street as a residence, at 119 East Edinger Street, subject to certain conditions. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and Carried, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to Our Lady of Guadalupe Church to permit construction of a grammar school to accommodate 400 children, reduce the rear yard from l0 feet ko 7 feet and to reduce the front yard set-back from 20 feet to ~ feet, at the northeast corner of Sixth and Western Avenue. # following vote: Ayes, Trustees Noes, Trustees Absent, Trustees William Jerome, Orson H. Hunter, MiLford W, Dahl, Courtney R. Chandler. None ~.L.McBride # On recommendation of th_2/City Engineer and on motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the following Resolution entitled: "Resolution declaring stop intersection" placing a stop sign at Chestnut Street on the west side of Lyon Street stopping all traffic on Chestnut before entering Lyon Street, was read, considered, designated Resolution No. 53-28 and passed by the 342 !"In Re ~'Variance Winifred Barrett In Re Variance Burton H. Rowley On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the recommend- ation of the Planning Commission was approved and variance granted to Winifred Jeanette Barrett to permit ~onstruction of a one-unit apart- ment on rear portion of Lot at 1714 Spurgeon Street. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Jerome and carried, the variance application of Burton H. Rowley for permission to construct a triplex with a three-car garage at the northwest corner of Spurgeon and 12th Streets, was referred to the Planning Commission pending an amendment In Re Instructions to Clerk - Payroll Warrants by the applicant. On recommendation of the Administrator and on motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Dahl and carried, the Clerk was authorized and directed to draw a warrant in the amount of $30,000.00 as a charge to ll-Ceneral Fund, Unappropriated reserve, in favor of 81-Payroll Revolving Fund In Re Instructions to Administrator - Requests for parking zones for the purpose of meeting anticipated payrolls. On motion of Trustee Hun~er, seconded by Dahl and carried, the Administrator was instructed to report at the next me~ting on requ. sts of the Roosevelt School for school parking signs in front of the School, and merchants in the 300 block East First Street for twenty-four minute In Re Removal of weir box at the south- west corner Santiago and Santa Clara Ave. parking on the south side of the street. On motion of Trustee Dahl, seconded by Hunter and carried, the City Engineer was authorized to negotiate with B. Lo Netcalf for the removal of a weir box located at the southwest corner of Santiago and Santa Clara Avenues, On motion of Trustee Hunter, seconded by Daht and carried, the City Council adjourned to Monday. March 9, 1953, at 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chamber. APPROVED: Mayor or. he City of Santa~Ana. City Clerk