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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1941/03/03 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETII?G OF THE CITY OOUNUIL OF THE CITY OF CHUL~. VISTa1, CALIFORNIA, HELD ~d{OH 3, 1941. The Council met in regular session in the Council Chmaber of the City Hall on the above shown date with Mayor Done presiding. The meeting was called to order at ? o'clock P.M. Present: Clmeno Done, Dupree, Howe, Paxton. A~sent: Cl. Perkins. MZNUTE~ OF PREVI(~;S MEETINGS: The minutes of the Regular Meeting of Feb. 3rd,. the Adjourned Regular Meeting of Feb. 10th and the Special Meeting of Feb. 19th. having been prepared and mailed to each member of this Council were approved as prepared and mailed. PLAN~NG C(~ISSION MIEUTE~: The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Planning Co-,,1ssion held February 17th were read by the clerk and upon motion by Clo HOwe, seconded by 01. Dopree, which carried, the minutes were approved. ~ELINQUE~ TAXE~: Mrs. Pray appeared before the Council to discuss the matter of pa2ment of delinquent taxes ~r unimproved property in Oountry Club Villas tract. She made the statement that if some concession were made by the City in the matter of accrued penalties that a swift settlement might be made by all of the major property owners in the tract and thus restore the property to active tax rolls. Mr. Lo~ell Davies presented a letter from ~r. Claude Conklin to the Council in which he agreed to pay all of the back City taxes on his property in Country Club Villas providing all penal- ties were waived. Upon motion by 01. HOwe, seconded by Gl. Dupree, which carried, his offer was rejected. At this time Mr. Oonklin appeared -nd discussed with the Council the matter of redemption of delinquent properties and said that he was milling to go further and pay the accrued penalties on all City ts_xes provided quit el*i,, deed could be issued to him. The Council was of the opinion that if the holders of the major portion of this property in Country Club Villas would submit in writing a propo- sition for settlement of the tax problem action could then be taken An~ perhaps a satisfactory solution worked out. Mr. Davies and Mr. Conk_lin thereupon agreed that they would get together and submit in writing an offer and present s~_n~_ at the next Council meeting. RECrEaTION COlOr, SION: Mr. Jack Millan appeared before the Council and stated that because of Mr. Reinba~'s inability to serve on the Recreation Commission he had contacted Mr. Aaron Riesla~d who in his opinion would make a good man to fill the vacancy. Mayor Done then appointed Mr. Riaslemd to the Commission in Mr. Reinbach's place. Upon motion by Cl. HOwe, seconded by Cl. Pax-~on, which carried, the appointment was confirmed. REQUEST TO ~ANDON ,~v.L~y: Mr. Uland appeared before the Council requesting that a portion of the alley abutting his property on the south in OhuXa Vista Villa Tract No. 2 be abandoned so that, he might take proper steps to improve this alley, which is a natural water-way. Upon motiou by Cl. Dupras, seconded by Cl. Paxton, which carried, the City Attorney was instz',~cted to draft the necessary papers so that this portion of the alley could be abandoned. R01~. AIRCRAFT CORPORATION: Mr. Nottbusch representing the Rohr Aircraft Corpora- tion appeared before the Council ~e say that the Rohr Aircraft Corporation was willing to purchase at $300 au acre all of the ram~ining lantirn_held under option to buy fr~m the Santa Fe Land Improvemaent 0ompeny, providing that ~uilding restrictions were tory. He said they were willing that the use of the land should be restricted to in- dustrial purposes but as their future expansion at the present time was indefinite they did not care to c~,,tt themselves to an early building program. Upon motion by Cl. D~pree, seconded by 01. HOwe, which carried, the City Attorney was authorized to go to Los Augeles with Mr. Nottbusch and advise the Banta Fe Laud Oompemy that the City of Chula Vista was willing to release the balance of the l~n~ ,ruder option to the Aircraft Corporation for industrial purposes but without building restrictions. RE~EST FOR EXTRA .POLICE: Mr. ~hite, a business m.n from National Avenue and D 'Street in 0hula Vista, appeared before the Oouncil to request that a traffic officer be put on duty at the corner of National Avenue and D Street to assist in the traffic problems at that corner. A g~neral discussion followed but inasmuch as the hiring of extra men would involve expenditure of money not so budgeted it was deelided to hold this matter in abeyance until such a time as Cl. Perkins, Chairman of Finance, could be present at the meeting. Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the City 0ou~cil, held ~rch S, 1941 SE~ PROZEOT OANC~T.?,~n: The clerk read a letter from the Federal Works Agency advising the City of the cancellation of the sewing project in Chula Vista. TR~TL~R 00MPLAINT: The clerk read a letter from ~ro Robert Comuers calling attention to a f~mtly living ia a trailer on a lot on E Street near Minor AvenUe owned by M~. Willis Folks. Chief Eelly advised the Council that his men had made au investigation, that the conditions set forth in M~. Censor's letter were true smd that necessary steps were being taken to correct the situation. imET'iTION FOR TRAILER CA~: The clerk presented a request fram ~r. Sones for permission to constx~ct a trailer ce~ on the west side of National Avenue between E and F Streets. Inasmuch as there were not 80 per cent of the p~operty owners with- in 000 feet on the petition the clerk was instructed to advise Mr. Yones that more signatures would be necessary, REQUEST FOR REST N~ME: The clerk reed a letter from Miss EdmaWehrmearequesting permission to conduc~ rest home at 53 National Avenue. Upon motion by Cl. l~ton, seconded by 'Cl. D~pree, which carried, the request was granted. QRDINANCE NO. 298: Cl. Howe placed ,Ordinauce Ne. 2~8 on his second and final reading. This is an ordAn~uce fixing the ti~me and p'~ace for holding meetings of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California and repealing Ordinance No. of the City of Chula Vista. The title was read in full and upon motion by Cl. Paxton, seconded by Cl. Dupree, which carried un.n~mously, further reading of the 0rd~nce was waived. The Ordinance was passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to- wit: Ayes: Clmen. Howe, D~pree, Paxton,Done. Noes: None. Absent: Gl. Perkins. ORDINANCE NQ.,,~9~: Cl. Rowe placed ,O~din~pce No. ~97 ~on its second and final reading. This is an ordinance amending sections 2, 7, 10 ~d 11 and repealing Section 1E of Ordinance 109 of the City of 0hula Vista, Oaliforula. The title was read in full end upon~otion by Cl. P~on, seconded by 01. Dupree, v&ich carried u~enimously, further reading of the ordinance was waived. The Ordinance was passed, adopted end ~pproved by the following vote, to-wit: A~es: Olmen. Howe, I~pree, Paxton, Done. Noes: None. Absent: Cl. Perkins. RESOLUTION NO. ~9.~:. Cl. Howe offered Resolution No. 59~. This is a resolution approving lease of Oity land to the American Legion. The resolution was read in full and was passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: A~es: Olmen. Howe, Dupree, Paxton, Done. Noes: None. Absent: Cl. Perkins. 0_RD _~OE NO. E~: Cl. Howe offered 0 ,~din,au, e~ .N,~., E99 to be placed on its first reading. This is an ordin~uce amending Ordinance No. ~10 of the City of Chula Vista entitled "An Ordimance regulating the construction and maintenance of public camps and auto courtso~ BII~LS PAID: Upon motion by 01. ~pree, seconded by 01. Paxton, which carried, the following bills after ex~_rntuation by the Finesse Co,,m~ttee were ordered paid: l13B Pey Roll General Feb. 1-15,41 1126.75 11~ P~ Roll Gen., Pks. Bl~ds., Sewers Feb. 1-15,41 572.50 1157 Ps~ Roll General Feb. l~-March 1-41 1200.~0 ~158 Ps~ Roll Parks. &Blvds.. Sewers, Gen., Feb. 15-March 1-41 524,50 1169 W. S. Adams Surve2ing ~4.00 1140 01iffordBaker ~ days work-SewerDept. 8.00 1141 Betty Bethge l~*--tng 0ommtssionMeetimg E.§O 11.2 California Water & Telephone Co. Telephone service 3~.7~ llA~ Burnside 0hev~olet 0ompauy Aut~obile repairs ~7.5~ 11~ 0ity of Ooro~ado Street sweeper 500.00 1145 County of ~u Diego Board of P~isoner 1.~0 1146 Ben ~klin Store Light bulbs 1.E4 1147 Wallace E. Armor, Ohief, Volunteer Firemen's Pay Roll 75.00 1140 Fender's Service Fau belt 1.~9 1149 Frazee's Paint, etc. 10.76 1150 Zasper's M~ziling Service Automobile list for 1941 65.00 Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the City Council, held ~rch J, 1941 1151 John Kirkman Distillate 8.81 1152 P. E. Ms~ Loader repairs 44.29 1155 ~ack T. Millen % Warrants cashed 54.11 1154 Peters Feed Store Merchandise 2°3? 1155 Bal~igh's ~ervice Reflectors, tires, etCo 28.01 1156 W. $. Ruhle Motorcycle chain 5.10 1157 Standard Iron Works Repair lawnmower roller 2,99 1158 Sen Diego Gas & Electric Company Gas end electricity 445.50 1159 Sanitary Wiping Rag and Waste 0o. Rags ?.?3 1180 Western Metal Supply Company Washers 1.13 1181 Chula Vista Paint & Hdv~. Store Edwe. supplies 1182 Ohula Vista Sta~ Printing 1183 Farrah's Cafe Prisoners' Meals for Feb. 14.78 1184 Southern Oaiifornia Telephone Company Telephone service 45.05 1185 Travelers Insurance Co~pemy Group Life Ins. Premium 30.12 1188 Webb Bros., Ltd. Oxygen and Acetylene 13.?? 1187 Revolving Fund Miscellaneous Bills 24.76 AD~0U~: Upon motion by Cl. Howe, seconded by 01. Pexton, ~hich carried, this meeting was adjourned to Wednesday, Msrch 12, 1941, at ? o'clock P. M.