HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1961/10/17 MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Chula Vista, California
Held Tuesday October 17, 1961
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was held
at 7:00 PoMo on the above date, with the following Councilmen present:
Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith, DeGraaf
Absent: None
STATEMENT: The City Clerk hereby states that he did post within 24 hours of
adjournment, as provided by law, the order of adjournment of the
City Council for the adjourned regular meeting of October 17, 1961.
The meeting opened with the playing by the Chula Vista High School Band of our
National Anthem, and the Mexican National Anthem. Reverend Earle Creamer gave the
invocation,
MINUTES The Minutes for the Council meeting of November 28, 1911 were read
to the Council.
REENACTMENT OF PRESENTATION OF INCORPORATION PAPERS
In the reenactment of a 1911 scene when the City was incorporated, former
Judge Lowell Howe presented the papers of incorporation, accepted by Mayor Menzet.
ACCEPTANCE OF CHULA VISTA AS SISTER CITY
Spencer Menzel, Sister City Commission member, read a letter and Resolution
from the Mayor of General Roca, Argentina, officially accepting the City of Chula Vista
as their Sister City.
GREETINGS FROM MEXICO
Mayor Menzel called upon the Governor of Baja California and the Mayor of
TiJuana, who extended congratulations to the City, on its fiftieth anniversary as an
incorporated City.
TELEGRAMS OF CONGRATULATION
The Clerk read telegrams from Edmund G. Brown, Governor of the State
of California, Bob Wilson, Member of Congress, Thomas Kuchel, United States Senator,
Assemblyman James R. Mills and Jose Gadano, Mayor of General Roca, Argentina, all
congratulating the City on the anniversary of its fifty years as an incorporated City.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Brief remarks on the City's ~0th anniversary were made by Arthur
Lynds, General Chairman of the Anniversary Celebration, Senator Hugo Fisher,
Assemblyman Jack Schrade, C. R. Campbell, President of the Chamber of Commerce, San
Diego Vice Mayor Frank Curran, Supervisor Dave Bird, Joseph Rindone, Supt. of Sweetwater
High School District, Dr. Burton Tiffany, Supt. of Chula Vista Elementary School
District, Administrative Officer Fulwiler, and each of the Councilmen.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Menzel Adjourned the meeting until October 31, 1961 at 7:00 P.M.
BENEDICTION
Reverend Earle Creamer gave the benediction.
~.~City clerk