HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1927/11/01 & 11/02PROCEEDINGS OF TI~ CiTY COUNCIL, OHuLA VISTA, GALIFOItNIA, AT ITS REGULAR MEETING,
NOVMBER 1, 1927.
The time for the regular meeting of the City Council, Chula Vista, California,
having arrived, viz: 7:00 o'clock P.M., on the above date, and none of the me,bore
of the said City Council appearing, the clerk postponed and ndJourned said regular
meeting tO 7:30 p.m., November 2, 1927. Ail members of the said Council were notified
of such postp~n~ent.
City Clerk.
NXNUTES OF AN ADJOUIt~ EEG~W.A~ t~?ING OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA,
~ELD N0VEMBER 2, 1927.
The Council met pursuant to adJourmaent, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall,
on the above date, with Mayor Peters presiding. Meeting called So order at 7:30 p.m.
Present: Couucilmen Peters, Lyons, Eawkins, Barnes. Councilman Scott, absent. This
Being the first meeting attended by Councilman Hawkins, the clerk exhibited the oath
of office as subscribed to by Cl. Hawkins.
READING OF MINUTES: The minutes of the last regular meeting of Oct. 4th, and
adjourned regular meeting of Oct. llth, 14th and 185h, and of special meeting of Oct.
20, 1927, were read and approved after correcting the minutes of Oct. 14th, with ref-
erence to the cost of lighting standards.
DRAI~G~ A petition, signed by F. W. Stafford and 0. O. Donohue, asking that
something be done to properly drain ~lo~.ter in the section Of the city bounded by
let and 2n~ Avenues and I and ~ Stre~ After discussion, it was agreed to have the
city engineer set grade stakes where needed, when further action will be ta~ in the
matter.
P~I~IOD~CAL REPORT~ The monthly reports of the City ~udge and Fire Chief for
the months 0~tober, were read and ordered filed.
FIP~ HYDRANTS~ Cl. Hawkins brought to the attention of the council the fact
that there is no fire hydrant &t let Avenue and J Street, and that that section should
have proper fire protection. Referre~ to the Fire Committee, with authority to act,
upon motion by Cl. Barnes, seconded by C. Hawkins, which carried.
A petition, signed by property owners in that section, asking that a fire hydrant
be installed at Davidson Street end Twin Oaks Ave., was read. Referred to Fire Commit-
tee to investigate and report at next meeting.
BOUI~VAI~D ~TOP~ A letter from Fred A. Sutherland, of Sutherland Stages, was
read, in which Mr. Sutherland fete-w-ends that boulevard stops be installed along
National Avenue, at all street intersections with National Avenue, throughout the city.
He thinks that such aotionwlll prevent accidents, and that thc County Supe~lsore
will take similar action along National Avenue south of the city limits. The recom-
mendation of Mr. Sutherland accepted and the city attorney directed to prepare the
neocssal'~' Ordl~OO.
$~WA~R OONI~ECT~0E~ A petition, signed by the property owners on Landis Ave.,
between Center and F Streets, asking that the city permit connections to be made to
the sewer in the alley, by a private concern, was read. Ordered filed.
Si~E~AtF2. No. ~ A petition, signed by the property owners of 14~4 feet of
frontage on Flower Street, asking that sidewalks and curbs be laid on Flower Street,
between National and First Avenues, on both sides of ~treet, and that it extend
on both sides of 0odor Avenue, ~h-e~Aea 102 feet north from Flower Street, was
rea~. Petition granted and city attorney ordered to prepare the necessary reolution
starting the work, upon motion by Cl. Hawkins, seconded by Cl. Lyons, which carried.
STREET LIGHT: A petition, signed by the property owners effected, asking that
a street light be installed at Davidson Street an& Twin Oaks Ave., was rea~. Upon
motion by Cl. Barnes, seconded by Cl. Lyons, which carried, the matter referred to
Street Committee, with po~er to act.
Meeting of November 2, 1927, Continued.
CITY ZONING~ A petition, signed by the property o~merz effected, azking that
the zoning ordinance of the city be change& to permit the North 135 feet and the East
135 feet of Lot 2, 4A-Section 140, to be placed in the business zone, was read. Upon
motion by Cl. Hawkins, seconded by Cl. Barnes, the request was granted, an~ the city
attorney directed to amend the zoning ordinance accordingly. Notion carried by the
following vote, to~vit~ AYES~ Cl. Hawkins, Barnes, Peters, Lyons. NOEB~ None.
ABSENT~ Cl. Scott.
APP0~T$ TO C0MMITT~5 AND BOABDSI Due to the reei~ation of Cl. W' D.
Wentworth, the following appointmentz were made, upon the nomination of Mayor Peters,
in each case, and the nomination confirme~ as followe~
~oard of Health{ Cl. Bar. es. Nomination confirms{ upon motion by Lyons, seconded
by Cl. Nawkins, which ~arried.
Police Con~itteel Cl. Hs~kine. Nomination confirmed upon motion by Cl.
Barnes, seconded by Cl. Lyons, which carried.
Finance ¢o~aitte~ Cl. Hawkins. Nomination confirmed upon motion by Cl. Barnes,
seconded by ~yonz, which carried.
Pla-nine Comizelon: Cl. Hawkins, to reprecnt the City Council. Nomination
confirmed upon motion by Cl. Barnes, seconded by Cl. Lyons, which carried.
~. N. Draw as a member of the Planning Cow~wiszion. Nomination confirmed upon
motion by Cl. Lyons, seconded by Cl. Hawkins, which carried.
RESOLUTION No. 215. ~BIGNATION OF CL. W~W0~TH~ Cl. Barnes offered Resolution
No. 215, which is a rezolution regretting the resignation of W' D. ~orth, a~ C~-
mail. his ae~icea, aa followa~
BE IT ~SOL~ by the City C~cil of the City of C~la Vista, Califo~ia~
~S, W. D. U~tworth, a me~er of t~s City C~cll, by reason of his
ness re~iring t~t he ~t leave ~is city and state, for long periods of t~e, to
attend to same, has therefore, tendered his reci~tion aa s~h Co~ci~, ~ the
a~e has been, with re.et, acceptS,
A~ ~S, as such O~cll~. he has d~i~his ~t~e time of .e~ice atten~e~
with re~larity the meetin~ of this Co.oil a~ In ~e~ ca. city In w~oh his duties
~ sexless ~ve be~ r~er~, it ~s been d~e with ~us~l ~otlon to the ~blio
interest, ~ a r~r~ble f~iliarizing h~self wl~ all the ~etails and merits of
~e~ m~m~e c~ing before this Bo~, ~ acting thereon solely upon the merits of
~tter, with a vi~ only to ae~g the public interest,
~ P~TIC~Y, as the m~ber In ~rge of the Police D~rtment he ~s giv~
his attention to every brach of t~t D~r~ent ~d tarn a ~rtioular prise in
building up a proper a~ efficient Police D~rtm~t, ~lch mta~a tod~ a credit
testimonial to him sple~id se~lces for s~e.
~o~, BE IT ~8OLv~, t~t this O~ty Co.oil sincerely re~eta the resig-
nation of W. D. Wen~orth, as such Co~oil~, a~ ~e necessity for its aooepb~oe,
and feels t~t the ~blic interest has lost ~able, faithf~ ~ oonecl~*loum ~blio
of this ~o~, ~ a cert~ffe~ copy t~reof ~e delivered to said ~. D. ~en~orth.
~8aed, adopted a~ appr~ed by the City Co~cll, etc., Nov. 2, 1~27, etc.
~EED TO BTREET~ A deed to a e~rip of land, to form part of 5th Avenue, executed
by Robert and Mary E. Holmes, dated Sept. 28, 1927, was prezented, and Cl. Lyons offered
Nesolution No. ~10, whloh is a resolution accepting ~4 the deed, and naming the land
so deeded as part of 5th Avenue. It was read, and upon motion by Cl. Barnes, seconded
by Cl. Lyons, it was passed, adopted and approved a~ read, by the following vote,
to-wit= AYES= Cl. Barnes, Peters, Lyons, Hawkins. NOES3 None. ABSENT~ Cl. Scott.
0RDINAWCE NO. 174= Upon motion by Cl. Lyons, seconded by Cl. Hawkins, which
carried unanimously, Ordinance No. 174 was placed on its first reading. Thiz an
ordinance requiring a permit from the fire department to burn dry grass or rubbish
from land.
SEWERPE.~S~ after discussion, and upon recon~nendation of the Sewer In-
spector, it was decided to change the prices require~ for sewer connections, or lat-
eral sewers, upon motion by Cl. Nawkins, seconded by Cl. Lyons, which oarrled by
the following vote to-wit~ AY]~S~ ~a,~$eee Cl. Hawkins, Barnes, Peters, Lyons. NOES~
None. ABSEI~ Cl. Scott.
Meeting of November 2, 1927, Continued.
BILLS PARDI Upon motion by Cl. Barnes, seconded by Cl. I~ons, which carried,
the following bills, after having been examined by the finance con~ittee, were
ordered patdl
6~40 PayRoll,
6~42 do
6243 do.
6238 Seagrave Company,
62~44 F. B. Andrews,
6~45 Aray-Jones Co.
6246 Skimmer Co.,
6247 Nat,1 Iron Works,
6248 Ei,w. ore Electric Co.
6249 Bo S. Timmons,
6250 Land Stamp Co.,
6251 Mur~ayM. Campbell,
P. U. Gavin Co. 6252
6253 Warner Edmonds,
Pacific Clay Products, 6254
6255 Pipe Line Construction Co.
6256 Re,ney Stokes Co.
6257 Calif. 0enl. on City Plan.
6258 Western Metal Sup. Co.
6259 Chula Vista Motor Sales,
6260 National City Latmdry,
6261 Walter M. sharp,
6262 Service pharmacy,
6263 Smiths Drug Store,
6264 Hu~hes & Johnson,
6265 M. C. Rlliott,
6266 Cl~arles E. Smith,
6267 J. O. Whirr,
6268 C. Vo Star,
6269 Helm Bros.
6270 C. V. Lumber Company,
6271 Geo. G. Johnson,
6272 Homeland Bldg. Co.
Sewer Employes, 0ct., 1927, ~1273.50
Street Employes, do. 1132.58
~0. 26,00
Final Rental Payment on Fire Engine 877.72
City Attorney, Oct., 1927, 100.00
Office Supplies, do. 5.29
Hardware, 18.51
Motor Repairs, .90
Repairing Electric Wiring City Hall, 1.50
Rz'pansee Mattoon Act Lecture, 8.75
~00 Dog License Tags, 9.50
Insurance, Fire Apparatus and Tractors 418.53
Motor Repair pars, 7.43
Subscription to Daily Transcript, 9.00
Sewer Pipe and Fittings, 485.42
do. 10.50
l~ngineer's Supplies, 9.15
PlamxingAct, 1.56
Water Pipe, 4.70
Motor Repair parts, 27.45
Laundry, Cell equipment, .75
Cement, 18.00
Drug Supplies, 4.95
do. 5.45
Plumbing Repairs, 0ity Hall. 10.83
Hire of Horse, 11.25
Volunter Firemen, Oct., 1927, 20.00
Sewer Connection, City Hall, 23.35
Printing, Oct., 1927, 22.00
~l~otor Repair Parts, 20.90
l~eabepv- Cement, 20.00
Auto Tires, 18.63
Dlraamite and Fuse, 26.50
ADJOUP~'~ENTt Upon motion by Cl. Barnes, seconded by Cl. Hawkins, which oar-
tied, the Council adjourned to 7530 p.m., November 8, 1927.
City Clerk.