HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1942/12/23 ~NLFfES OF .~ SPECIAL ~,~ETING 0F THE CITY COUT~CIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA, .CATJF0~ ~Ia, B?,l) DECE~.~BER 2~, 1942
The Council met in special session in the Council ~lxamber of the
City Hell at I o'clock P.M., all members being present, held in compliance
with a Notice of Speciel Meeting executed by each and every member of the
City Council and on file in the office cf the City Clerk prior to the meeting.
REQUEST FOR LEAVE OF ABS1~CE: The clerk read a letter from
Chief of Police, Merrill E.Kelly, in which he stated that he had been called
into the service of the United States Navy, ~n8 requested a leave of absences
for the duration, ~d for a reasonable time thereafter, smd recommended that
~r. Frank Dupree be appointed to serve as Police Chief during his absance.
(~ motion by Councilman Perkins, seconded by Councilman Burnside,
leave of absence as requested, was granted.
RESIG~L~TION OF OOLrNCILVAN DUPREE: Councilm~ Dupree tandered his
resignation as COUmCilm~B, to be 'effectiVe'"immediately, and, on motion by
Councilm-~ Ti~m~ons, seconded by CounciLman Perkins, his resignation was
accepted with regret, ~d the clerk authorized to dispatch a letter to
Mr.Dupree, tb~king him for his ma~y months of service to the City aS
Counoi 1 m~.
APPOINTM~2~ OF '1~/~1~ CHIEF OF POLICE~,, Upon motion by
Co~ucilman Tlmmons, seconded by Couucllm~ Perkins, 1~. Frank Dupree was
appointed to fill the post of Police Chief during the leave of ~bsence of
Merrill Kelly.
APPOI~ OF POLICE OOk~rSSIONER: The office of Police
Commissioner being vacant by 'reason of the resignation of Mr. Frsnk Dupree,
the members thereupon appointed Counci1~ Timmons as Police C~mmissioner.
On motion by Councilman Bu~side, seconded by Councilman Perkins,
the appointment was confirmed. Motion carried.
ADJOUi~QI~: On motion by Councilman Tigons, seconded by
Councilman Howe,' v&ich carried, the mmeting was adjourned, sine die.
City Clerk
Chula Vista, California.
Dec~nber 23, 1942.
We, the ,lnder~igned, members of the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, hereby co~ent to the holding of a SPECIAL ~TTN~ of the
City Council, to be he~ December 23, 1942, at I o'clock P.M., in the Council
Chamber of the City Hall, for the purpose of:-
(a) Granting Leave of Absense to Chief of Police Merrill E. Kelly;
(b) Acting upom recitation of 0~umc~lw~ Fr~k Dupree;
(c) Appointment of Chief of Police to fill the vacancy during leaw of
absence of Chief Kelly.
~_~~ Dec. 23rd .1942
Vincent L.Ho~e Date: T~ ~m~:
Fr~k ~pree Date: T~
'C~s. H.Perkins Date:
C.S.T~ons D~e: ~:
~~ DateDeC': 23rd 1942,,,,. Ti~