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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Min 1962-05-21 50 It was moved by Nescher an~ seconded by Anderson to adjourn at 9:~O P.M. AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gemmill, Leonard, G1bbsl~, Nons Motion carried. - C~~ ~~rk of the Seal Beach CHy Council A..rOY~-~d ." ~~ . ayor Po -7'lFM ATTEST: /C</, #ui::..'JL~ City Clerk I Seal Beach, California May 21, 1962 . The City Council of the City of Seal.Beach met in regular session at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Gemmill presiding. The meeting was call~d to order with the Pledge of Allegiance. The invocation was given by Rev. John Gillis. First Brethran Church. I Present: Mayor Gemmill Councilmen: Gibbs, Leonard . Absent: " " Nescher. Anderson The Mayor announced that Councilmen Nescher and Anderson were attending a League of California Cities meeting in Sacramento. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Gibbs that the minutes of May 7, 1962 be approved as presented. AYES: ABSENT : Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Anderson Motion carried. Payroll demands No. 6224 to 6288 inclusive and regular dema~ds No. 1701 to 1726 inclusive, for a total of $60,451.81 as approved by the Finance Committee were presented. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Gibbs that the .demands be allowed and warrants drawn on the Treasury for the same. I AYES: . Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson Motion carried. Hwy. Dept. It was moved by Laonard and seconded by Gibbs that the City Manager be instructed to attend the Board of Supervisors meeting of May 22. 1962 to protest the adop~ion of & full freeway for the proposed eway 1 C\l C\l ;:r; ~ CQ Q:i I I 51 Pacific Coast Freeway as requested by the Chamber of Commerce. AYES: ABSENT: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Anderson Motion carried. Letter from the Chamber of Commerce announcing Seal Beach Night at the Festival of Arts was received and filed. Cham Comm. Letter from the Chamber of Commerce announcing Orange County Candidate Night at the McGaugh School, May 22nd was received and filed. Resolution No. 1178 (Supporting Prop. No. Z) was presented. It was moved by Gibbs and seconded by Leonard to adopt Resolution No. 1178. Ledo Reso 1178 AYES: ABSENT: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Anderson , Motion carried. Letter of request from the American Legion Auxiliary to sell Legion Poppies, ,May 24th, 25th and 26th, was approved. Letter from the Pacific Electric Railway regarding the beautification lease was received and filed. P. E. Ry. Request of the Republican Women of Seal Beach to install flags on the street standards May 23rd was approved. A policy of use of public facilities for political meetings was referred to the City Manager and City Attorney. Letter from Valinda Engineering Co., to consider their qualifications before awarding a contraqt' for certain water improve- ments was discussed. It was decided that both Valinda Engineering and Voorheis, Trindle and Nelson submit their qualifications. .Art'Brown addressed the Council proposing a program of news reels of council proceedings and other meetings to putline Watel Newl needed improvements for public showings. After considerable discussion !!!!; further action was deferred to a later meeting. Mr. Keller asked about weed abatement on the Hellman prop- erty. He was advised that it would be taken care of. Mrs. Charles Davis asked about weed clearing on Bolsa ~ Avenue parkway. , . It was stated "by the City Manager that a program would be worked out. . Mr. Melton Ward stated that sidewalk and alley levels in his area had not been corrected as promised. The City Manager was instructed ~o recheck and to prepare a schedule of improvements. Resolution No. 1179 (Excluding the City from County Fire District Tax) was presented by the City Attorney. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Gibbs to adopt Resolution No. 1179. 52 ~eso.. n80 !:!.!!: liarfll ~ouse ~ ~eisure vorld ,icense ~ ~ Jlice ~ AYES : ABSENT: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Gemmill Motion carried. ~esolution No. 1180 (Signatures - Bank' of America) was presented by the City Attorney. It was moved by Gibbs and seconded by Leonard to.adopt Resolution No. 1180. AYES: ABSENT: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Anderson Motion carried. I Repor~s of the Building, Water, ~icense Collector, Account- ing Departments and the City Treasurer for the month of April, 1962 were presented and received and filed. The City Attorney ~eported that he was ~egotiating with . '. . 'r I Io,l U . . '., \i ~" " ",.,.,. ,...; ,,~IlllIl-"1 '. . fC!r specific uses or toe pieri 'l,ots. r the bank The City Attorney stated that his office was investigating ordinances that pertain to solciiting and peddling.. Upon the request of the City Manager, it was moved by Gibbs and seconded by ~eonard that a Warehouse Revolving Fund of $5000.00 be estahlished. AYES: ABSENT: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescner, Anderson Motion carried. Compaqtion of earth of a sewer line crossing Garden Grove Blvd. by the Golden R~in Foundation was referred to the City Abtorney. Upon the request of the City Manager and License Co~lector, it was moved by Gibbs and seconded by Leonard ~hat the dog license ordin~nce be amended and that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare it. I AYES: ABSENT: Gibhs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Anderson Motion carried. It was mo~ed by Gibbs and seconded by Leonard to reject all present bids for water well equipment in the Leisqre World. AYES: ABSENT: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Anderson Motion carri.ed. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by G~bhs that the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids for water well equip- ment in the Leisure World for the meeting of June 4, ~962. I AYES: ABSENT: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Anderson Motion carried. The City Manager read a letter of resignation from Police Chief Robert MacCl~re. It was moved by Gibbs and seconded hy Leonard 196 S(lI'UI1,"'~A that th~ resig?ation be accepted^with regrets, effective July 31, 1962. AYES: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill ABSENT: Nescher, Anderson Motion carried. I C\l C\l ~ Co:I .:Q Q:l 53 Mayor Gemmill expressed the regrets of the.City Council upon the resignation. Mr. Leonard asked about the street sweeper bids. Brashear asked that action be delayed~ It was moved by Leonard amd seconded. by Gibbs to adj?urn Mr. Street Sweeper at 10:10 P.M. until May 23, 1962 at 6:30 P.M. in the City Hall. AYES: ABSENT: Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Nescher, Anderson Motion carried. ~ . 'l/_~~~J~ . City lerk an ,ex-officio clerk A....o...' ~~~lJo.oh City Counoll MayO~ Attest: ~a! ~~ City Clerk Seal Beach, California May 23, 1962 The City ,Council of the City of Seal Beach met in regu- II lar adjourned session at 6:30 P.M. with Mayor Gemmill presiding. Present: Mayor Gemmill . Councilmen: Anderson, Leonard Absent: "" Gibbs, Nescher It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Anderson to adjourn to executive personnel session at 6:35 P.M. ,I AYES: ABSENT: Anderson, Leonard, Gemmill Gibbs, Nescher Motion carried. The meeting reconvened at 7:38 P.M. Councilman Gibbs and Nescher arrived during the executive . personnel session. Civil Service Commission members present: Rahl, Campbell, Keller and Applegate. Mayor Gemmill announced that the purpose of this meeting was to hear the report of Mr. John F. Kenney. Kenney Mr. Kenney presented his report in detail. Report Mr. Anderson asked if the police cars were adequate. Mr. Kenney stated that such high powered cars were not needed. Mr. Anderson asked about the helmets worn by the officers. Mr. Kenney sta~ed that theymerved no needed purpose.