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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Min 1962-06-04 58 City Manall:er Bids ter ~ It was moved by Gibbs and seconded by Leonard that the City Manager be requested to extend his employment until July 15th., subject to prior termination at the convenience of the City Manager or the City Council. AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None It was moved by Gibbs and seconded by Leonard to adjourn at 11:00 P.M. I AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried. - ~e-a~ City lerk and ex-officio Clerk of the Seal Beach'City Council Approved: Attest: /a/, f44::d~ , City Clerk I Seal Beach, California June 4, 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 called to order with the Pledge of Allegiance. Present: Mayor Gemmill Councilmen: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard Absent: II None II The following sealed bids for equipment for Leisure World Water Well No. 1 were opened; Mitchell Engineering Co. Pylon Inc. Hydr.o Construction Co. $ 26,970.00 22,371.00 21,878.00 I All bids were referred to the City Engineer for analysis and report. It was moved ,by Anderson and ,seconded by Gibbs to approve the minutes o~ May 21st, 23rd and 28th, 1962 as corrected. AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried. I C\l C\1 ~ Co:I .:c ~ I I 59 ~ayroll demands No. 6289. to 6360 inclusive and regular demands No. 1727 to 1783 inclusive, totaling $27,272.56 as approved by the Finance Committee wer~ present~d.. It was moved by Leonard an~ seconded by Nescher that the demands be allowed and warrants, drawn on the Treasury for the same. AYES: NOES: Neecher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried. Letter from the Planning Commission regarding rezoning in Leisur~ World was received and filed. It'was moved by Nescher and seconded by Anderson to instruct the City Att9rn~y to prepare an ordinance, rezoning Lot 61, Block 104 S &~, from R-3 to C-l, subject to the approval of the Planning Plan Comm Commission. AYES: NOES: Ne~cher, Anderson, None Gibbs, .: y, Leonard, Gemmill , . I -''Motion carried. Letter from Open Air Campaigners for permission to conduct talks on Childrens Bible stories on t~e beach was discussed. It was moved by Gibbs that permission be granted for. the west end of the pier park. Lost for want of a.s~c9nd. It was moved py Anderson and seconded by Nescher.that the City Manager, be instructed to contact the group to appear before the Council and also to co~tact the local churches in this regard. . Open Air Campa AYES: Noes: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried. Letter from Valinda Engineering Co., in regard to water engineering was received and filed. Letter from the 4th of July Committees of the Chamber of Commerce was discussed and tapled to an adjourned meeting. The City Engineer reported that the bid of Hydro Con- struction Co~ was the best bid and recommended its acceptance. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Nescher that the bid be awarded to HY4ro Construction Company at $21,878.00 and that all other bids be rejected. 4th July Water Well ~ AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried. Richar4 E. Smith addressed the Council in regard to an inter- prl!tation of the intent and me~ning of tbe words "initiative" and "retrerendum" of paragraph (e) of sec. 27 in Ordinance No. 476. Referred to the City Attorney. Dr. Grossman presented a report in favor of water fluoridation;, 60 Water Fi-uor- dation Police 'ept. Ord. 607 Legal Adv. Ord. 603 Bch. Q2!m. (1) That it protects oral health. (2). That a City in Michigan of 10,500 people are provided fluoridation at a cost of 3~ per person per year. (3) Report of W.'D. Workman. A general discussion follow- ed. Mr. Nescher presented several arguments against the subject. Mr. Leonard suggested that the p~oponents circulate an initiative petition to put the matter on the November ballot~ It was moved by Gibbs and seconded by Anderson that the matter be put on the November ballot. More discussion followed. It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Nescher to table the matter for more information. I AYES: NOES: Nescher, Leonard Anderson, Gibbs, Gemmill Motion ilosti".:l. AYES: NOES: On the original motion the following vote was taken. Anderson, Gibbs, Gemmill Nescher, Leonard Motion carried. Mr~ Don Mitchell addressed the Council at length in regard to the Police Department, the Kenney Report, the resignation of the Oity Manager and Police Chief. He suggested that the people should be kept more informed., Mr. Chaplick of the V.F.W. thanked the Council' for its cooperation in the recent Memorial Day services. Mr. Phelan asked if any ordinance prohibited groups from meeting on the beach. To be investigated. . Ordinance No. 607 (Amending Code'Chapter 3 - Dogs - Emer- gency) was presented in full by the City Attorney. Discussed and :;C':' action deferred.. I Upon the request of tae City Attorney, it was moved by Nescher and seconded by Anderson that the City Manager be instructed to solicit bids,for legal advertising. AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried~ The City Attorney recommended that no further action be taken on rubbish collection until the outcome of Ordinance No. 603 on the June ballot becomes known. I The City Manager reported the results of several bids for portable food concessions on the First Street parking lot and recommended the bid of Carl's Self-Service at $300.00 per month for July, August and September, and $400.00 for the last nine months. It was.moved by Gibbs and seconded by Nescher to accept the bid of C~r Carl's Self-Service and that the City'Manager and City Attorney prepare the contract. I C\l C\l ~ e,:, 0: c:::l 'I I 61 AYES: NOES: Nescher, Ang,erson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None : t1~. Motion carried. The City Manager presented a proposed program of stingaree abatement as offered by the Life Guard Division. The City Manager was authorized to continue advertise for Pslice the Police Chief position in the California Peace Officers Magazine. The City Manager presented Police Officer Paul Bender's Police resignation and a request for payment of overtime. Action on over- time deferred for further investigation. It was moved by Nescher and seconded by Anderson that the City Manager be instructed to prepare an amended contract with Sully- Miller for the removal of sand, waiving the $2000.00 minimum. Dept. Bch sand AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried. It was moved by Gibbs and seconded by Nescher to excuse Mr. Anderson at 10:50 P.M. AYES : NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried. The City Manager announced that another public hearing on the San Gabriel River Freeway would be held July 24th in the Public Health Building, Santa Ana. He further stated that he was making every effort to have the hearing changed to the new recreation building in Rossmoor Leisure World. Mr. Brashear read a letter from Ross Cortese proposing that Westminster Blvd. be extended westerly to the County line and asked that the City participate in the cost. The City Manager was instruct- ed to reply, stateing condition of available of funds. It was mo~ed by Leonard and seconded by Nescher that it be recommended to the Civil Service Board that the qualifications and requirementa for the position of Chief of Police be, to waive the ten year requirement, but not the five years of ,exper~ence. San Gabri Free,. West miss Blvd C1vi ~ AYES: ABSENT: Reacher, Gibbs, Leonar.d, Gemmill Anderson Motion carried. It was moved by Leonard an~ seconded by Nescher to adjourn at 11:20 P.M. until June 6, 1962 at 6:00 P.M. AYES: ABSENT: Nescher, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill Anderson Motion carried. 62 Approved: '- ~~e(,.e.- City Clerk and Ex-officio Clerk of the Seal Beach City Council -~ ayor ~, Attest: fiw~#...... City Clerk I Seal Beach, California June 6, 1962' The City Council of the City of Seal Beach met in adjourned session at 6:00 P.M. with Mayor.pro-tem Gibbs presiding. The meet- ing was called to order with the Pledge of Allegiance. Present: Mayor Pro-tam Gibbs Councilmen: Nescher, Anderson, Leonard Absent: Mayor Gemmill Dick Smith representing the 4th of July Celebration Cham . Committee of the Chamber of Commerce addressed the Council, requesting Comm certain portions of the 100 Block on Main Street be blocke~ off for their program. Mayor Gemmill arrived at 6:12 P.M. Deputy City Attorney Sam Siegel arrived at 6:14 P.M. Mr. Smith presented a petition signed by thirty-four merchants approving the program. Mr. Nescher stated that because of a possible conflict of interest, he would not vote. It was I . moved by Gibbs and seconded by Anderson to approve and support the . program as submitted. AYES: PASS: ABSTAIN: Anderson, Gibbs, Gemmill Nescher Leonard Motion carried. Mr. F. J. Zoelle stated ~hat cars are continually block- ing his driveways at 1501 Seal Way. To be investigated. Th~ Council adjourned to executive session with the City Attorney at 7:07 P.M. The meeting ~econvened at 7:20 P.M. It was moved by Anderson and seconded by Nescher to . adjourn at 7:~5 P.M. until Saturday, June 9, 1962 at 2:00 P.M. I AYES: NOES: Nescher, Anderson, Gibbs, Leonard, Gemmill None Motion carried.