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Council Chambers,
�ecldirlg, valifornia.
Jan.5, 19�2. 8 �'TvI
l�egular ly�eet ing.
On roll call by tlie City Clerk, the followir� Councilmen �uere presez�l; :
I.a. llunlap , Brodie Haskell, �•J • Lowry, C •A. ��illiams, A•n• �ronwoldt .
City xttorney Glenn U. TJewton vaas present .
A��lic ation f or Vehic le �'ermit .
Charles Bull Submitted an applicati�n for Taxi Franchise for tne year
1942 in accordance witYi provisions of, Urdinance �50 . Couricil�nan �'�ill-
iamsmade a motion tuat tiiis f'ranci�ise be granted for 1942, mo�tion
seconded b;� Councilman Lotivey, and on r�ll call �assed by unaziimousvote.
'z'ransfer of i'"unds
Councilrnan y�illiams made a motion �tn�t �13,000.00 be transferred from
the �leetrical �epart.�ent IG'und ta the �e.leral rund, mal;ion s�conded 'oy
Councilrsan Lunlap, ancl on roll c:a11 passed '�y unani�ous vote.
�esolution 3�0 . 1229 .
�1 resolutiori �11as read �ivin� the �uperintenderit of th�; �lectrical
Ue�artrrient , }�.�. Dick,_ the auti�ority to sign a ,�ill of sale in
behalf o� the City of neddin� conveyi�l� a one iialf iiiterest in one
sidewalk anciior and �wro li�ht ��oles in accord�nc e ���aith an agreeirient
prev:iously entered into �vitxi the � G �c E Co. Councilrr�,n l�askell
made a motion that t`.iis resolutic�n be adopted, raotion seQonded by
C�u�cilrnan Lo�vey, and on roll call adopted 'ay unanimous vote.
Tne Standard Oil Com�any of �alifornia subr�icted a cor�}� of their
1G�qember Standard Uil ;,Bul�iten co<itaining the ex�.���rienee of tile
Ci ty of l alo l�li�� ir� handlin� i�t s traf I ic control.
A letter frocn the ��ate �ompensation Tnsur�nce was read. Triis 1e tter
called to the attention of the council tilat v.B. ivi�llaniel nsd filed
an application tivith the Industrial Accident Commi;sion fbr an adjust-
ment of his claim for co�;:pensntion a:�1s1.1g �ut of injuries �n aept .
15,1940 , and st�ting that the �ttorney of the �t�te Compensai�i�n
Insuranoe Fund v��ould re�resent the City at this tiearing.
TuTrs. Bertha lUjalsbury present ed a claim for �17 .OG fc�r d�ma�;e done
. her auto while par�:ii�g on rine street. `ihis claim �ra�a� referred to
the City Attorney �ar discussion v�ith the agent of tile insurance
company handling tYie liability in�ur�nce of the city.
Councilman Hask:ell ::?ade a motion that the rrionti;ly biils be paid,
� motion seconded by �ouncilm�n DunlaZ�, and on roll ea11 motion
car�ied by una�limous vote. •
The Garden i�livia Sevrer llistrict wa� discussed �by various residents
of tilnt Distric�t . City Ln�ineer Adams informed the raeeting that
by b;��a�sin� the sewer in twonplaces , the siue of tii� sev�er iri thi�
district could be redueed from lcs" to l�". This b�[pass , cost o�
w.iich v�as to be assumed by tne City , would cost approxi�ately�4000.00,
and v��ould reduce tize eost of tiie sewer in tiiis district by sot�� 3�jo.
Thesa b;�pas.4es to be at �on�inental ar�d Yub� aud then Lo;;ust.
ivir. ;dams informed �"uncilman GVilliams, in answler to a question as to
wnether tnis work could he don�� �iow, tnat he did iiot ti�ink ti�at
tiiis �aark should be rusi�ed tilrough in 6� or 90 days, as �ood men
�ere nov� busy and riot interested in sewer worx. ��ft�r furfGher
ciiscussion of pros and corls oi' thi � pra ject, �ouncil.man t�Viliiams
m�-�,de a mtoion tilat the sewer proceedings in tihe �ardeii Olivia �ea�er
district be dro��ed el�tirely, and resumed from start at a later
date. `i'his c��otion seconded by �oun�>il���an ilaskell, and on roll ea11
adopted by u�ianimous vote.
.,: 4.� p;��, �+� .
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The City Clerk was inf�rmed by tne ��ou��cil that it Faas tne order
of the �ouncil t'rlat nine preci��ets be established f'or the elecl:i�n
to be neld next kpril, and tiiat in so far as �ras possible, the
sa�ne persons ser�ing in tize last City election be apoointed for
tse comin� el�ct ion, as el�ct ion off ie ials.
SuperiLtencient liick waa autrlorized to oider �rcr� bands for the errier-
gency fire wardens recently� appointed.
There being no furi;her business , the meetin� vaa� cluly adjourned.
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C$ty �le�k.�
Council �h�mbers,
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Jan. 14, 194�- 4 PM
Special Tvieetin�;.
Mayor A.f�• Gron�voldt issued a not ice of speeial meet ing to be
neld Jan 14,1942 �t � P114, such ���eetin�; being called for the
consideration, discussion and votii�g uioon a resolutiion authorizing
the City of Heddin�; and Oour�ty of �nasta jointly to institute eon-
demnation proceedings to acquire land for an airport larlding f ield, run-
�aays and necessary works in connection there�vith which field is to
be c�nstructed by the United StUties of `':��erica , throuon its llepart-
ment of' a�uar.
This notice �f special meetirl�; vaas delivered �ersonally to members
oi the �%ounc il in accordarice with lega� requirement s, witil tne �
exception of �ouncilman llunlap , �aho wired �che City Clerk prior
ti� this meeting c;onsentin� to the holdin� thereof.
��ieetin� called to order at 4 PTvI.
On roll cail b�r �;he Cleri�, the foll�uwir� 6�ouiicilmen ��re present :
brodie na�kell, H.J . Lovary, �.h. v"iiliiams, �:•�l. Gronvaoldt .
.�bserit ; I.A. Dunla�.
City �-itto:��r�ey Glerin D• Newtonwas present .
�esoluti�n N� 1230 .
A resolution orderin� conderanatiun proce��dings for airport laiidirig
field , etc . , f'or use o�' tn� arined forces of t�e linited Stutes was
read iri detail b� tY�e �lerk. �ouncil►nan riaskell rnade � rnotion thut�
-�� this resolutiozi Y�e adoL�tedy i2ol;ia�_ sedonded b, y �auncilman Lowr;� ,
arld upon ro 11 call adopted by unail�.aioas vot e af al1 counc ill�ien
present.
The rneeting was ciuly adjourned.
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