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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1928/04/16MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGUI~R MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CHULA VISTA, HELD APRIL 16, 1928. The City Council met pursuant to adjournment, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, on the above date, with Mayor Peters presiding. Meeting called to order at 7~30 p.m. Present: Mayor Peters, Councilmen Scott, Lyons, Ha~kins, Barnes. DECLARING REsuLT OF MUNICIPAL w~.w. CTION~ The Council proceeded to canvass the votes of the municipal election, held April 9, 1928. The Result of the Votes Cast, se submitted by the election board was ~-~lbited~by the clerk, and e~smtned by the COunCil. Cl. Scott, then offered Resolution No, l~, which is a resolution d. eclaring the result of the election, and is as foll~e: ~a.q, a ~neral mu~ioipal election was held and conducted in the City of Ohula Vista, Calironia, on Non(lay, the 9th day of April, 1928, as required by AND ~YF~EA~, it at, pears that notice of said election was duly m~d legally given, and that voting precinctw were properly established, that election officers were appointed and election supplies furnished, smd ths~ all respects, said elactionwas held and con- ducted end the v etas cast thereat received a~d canvalled, a~l the returns thereof, made -~ daclare<l in time, form end ma--er, sa requireA by the gneral l~s of the State, gOvern- ing elections in cities of the sixth claes; AND WHEREAS, the City Council of said city, met in the council chmnber of the Council, on Monday, the l$~h d~ of April, 1928, to canvass the returns of said election an~ install the newly elected officers, as a result of which the Council finds that the n~_~sr of votes cast, the n~nes of the persona voted for ami other matters required by lev, to bess hereinafter stated, new, therefore, BE IT P~ESOLVED A~ FOLLO~S~ That the said regular municipal eleetion~as held conducted in the said City of Chula Vista, California, on Nond~, the 9th day of April, 19~-8, in time, form and m~er, sa required by law; That there was one voting precinct established for the purpose of holding said election, consisting of the consolidation of the regular precincts established for hold- ing general state an~ county electionS,, as follow~: "Consolidated Precinct A", comprising state and county precincts Numbers 1, 2, ~, 5 qmd $, of Ohula Vista; That the whole number of votes cast in said city, was That the names of the persons voted for, the offices for which they were voted the number of votes given in the consolidated precinct to cash of said persons, together with the whole number of votes which they received in the entire city, are sa follows: Name of Persons Voted For. W. M. Hewkine, William T. Lyons, Charles P. Moles, C. S. Ttw~nons, Murray O~pbell Offic~ Precinct Voted For "A" City COuncilman (or Trustee IFull Term do. City Treasurer, Full Tex-m City Clerk, Full ?ers City Treasurer, (Full Term} To,al Vo~,. 159 1~4 170 1 RESOLVED, therefore, that at said general municipal election, W. M. H~kins was elected to the office of City Councilman , for the City of Chula Vista, California, for the full term of four yeare, ALSO, that Urn. T. Lyons was elected to the office of City C~ilman, for the City cf Chula Vista, California, for the full term of four years. ALSO, that Chas. P. Moles was elected City for the full term of four years. ALSO, that C. S. T~mmons was elected the Full term of four years. The clerk shall enter on the records the election as set forth in the above. The clerk shall Immediately make certificate of election, signed by him and the constitutional oath of office smd be inducted into the respective offices to to the office of City l~eas~er, of ~aid to the office of City Clerk of said City, for of the Board, a statement of the result of deliver to each of such persons elected, a duly authenticated; he shall, sale, impose them subscribe %hereto, whereupon they shall wheih they have been elected. Upon motion by Cl. Scott, seconded by Cl. Barnes, the foregoing resolution was passed, adopted and approved, as read, by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Cl. Scott, Lyons, Ha~kins, Barnes, Peters. NOES: None. ABs~_~.~.~ None. Mayor Peters then vacated his chair, and the clerk took charge of the meeting. Clerk announced that nominations for the office of Mayor were then in order. Cl. Scott moved that no change be made in the office of Mayor, and that no chs~ge be made in the co~nitteas or appointive officee$ this was seconded by Cl. Barnes, and carried, Mayor Peters voting No. The clerk then turned the meeting over to Ms,or Peters. m Meeting of April 16, 1928, Continued. COUI~TRY CLUB VILLAS: A letter from the Miracle Construction Company, a~d a letter from D. 0. Loebenstain, contractor and engineer, on the work comprised in Ac- quisition and Improvement District No. 1, was read, in which an extension of 60 d~ys in the time limit of the contract was at~ed. Cl. Barnes then offered Resolution NO. 241, which is a resolution authorizing the extension of time, as requested. It was read, and was passed, adopted sad approved, as read, by the following vote, to-wit~ AYESs Cl. Scott, Lyons, Ita~kins, Barnes, Peters. i~0ESs None. ABs~NT~ None. CHAMBER OF 00M~CE INDUSTRIAL LANDSs A letter from the Sa~ Diego Chamber of 0O~neree, to effect that it is conte~lated to sell all of its b~V front land in this city, and use the funds fr~n such sale of land, to construct a Chamber of Commerce Building in San Diego, was presented. It was proposed that this city transfer its interest in said lands, amoxmting to $500.00, to said Building fund. Upon motion by Cl. Rse~kins, escort{ed By 01. Barnes, which carried, the request was denied. Ma-. Thanes F. Bomar, of the S. D. Chamber of C~eroe, stated verbally, that the said $500.00 of this city, would be returned to the city, with 7% interest, as soon as the sale of the land is consv, w, ated. Cl. Scott then presented a petition, in which this city authorizes the sale of the aforementioned land, to a syndicate, asking the city to authorize such sale. Upon motion By Cl. Lyons, seconded by Cl. Bax'ne8, tho sale of tho land was approved, a~d tho proper city officials required to sign the petition, authorized to 8o sign. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYESs Cl. Lyons, H~ekins, Barnes, Peters, Scott. NOESs None. ABS]~Ts None. At this p~lnt, Cl. tt~klnz was excused ami left the Council Chamber. FIT~ C~IEF C0h~fE~ION: Au invitation to attend the Fire Chiefs' Convention at Coronado. from the City of Coronado, was read. and clerk authorized to a~knowlodge receipt, with thanks. UNivERSAL TRAFFIC ORDINANCEs The Auto 01ub of So. California presented a uni- form traffic ordina~_~e, as ad~pted By E1 Ca jori, with the information that the club will famish copies printed i~ book form, without cost. Clerk instructed to notify Auto Club that as soon as San Diego adopts its traffic ordinance, this city will, also, adopt a uniform o~dinanco. EXTENDING 0 STI~ TO BAY:gin the matter of extending G Street to the bay, Cl. Scott offered Resolution No. 242, which is a resolution authorizing the purchase of 20 feet of land from the Tracy Art Brick sad Stone Company, with certain reserva- tions. The resolution was reed, and was passed, adopted and approved, as reed By the following vote, to-~it: AYESs C1. Barnes, Peters, Scott, Lyons. NOESs None. ABSEnTs Cl. Ha~kins. S~I]IMING IN GRAVEL PITs Ma~or Peters introduced the complaint of Nelson & Sloan that boys of this city, are using the gravel pit of that compmy, for a swimmingplace, and asking the city to place a guard there. As the place in question is outside the city limits, no action could be taken. BILLS PAIDs The following Bills, as examined by the fi~-e committee, were ordered pai~.upon motion by Cl. Scott, seconded by 01. Lyons, which carried~ 6452 S. D. C~amber of O~erce, Purchase of lani $~r City Dtunp, 6537 J~as J~ckson, Juror's Fees, 6538 C. V. Se~ica Station, 6539 Heraum L~nber Company, 6540 R. E. Earns, 6541 0la M. Fuqua, 6542 Laura D. 0rockett, 854~ Florence B. Edwards, 6544 C. H. Stuart, 8545 C. P. Motes, 8546 S. D. ~as ami Elect. Co. 6547 do. 6548 Nelson & Slosh, 6549 Union 0il Company, 8550 S.W.Water COrlm. $$2~o00 12.00 Repair of auto tires, 1.00 Purchase of Count, 7.80 Feeding Prisoners, part of March, ll.mB Election officer, Mun. Election, 6.00 do. 6°00 do. 6.00 do. 6.00 Treasurer, qr. ending Mob 31, 1928, 252.64 ~as and Electrioit~, March, 1928, 56.22 Street Lights and Signs do. 227.80 Broken Stone 4.01 ~asoline and Lubricants, do. 387.88 Water, do. 170.35 ADJOUPaSfl~NT: Upon motion by Cl. Scott, seconded by Cl. Barnes, which carried, the Council adjourned to 7:~0 p.m., April 26, 1928. City Clerk.