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Seal Beach, California
April 19, 1965
The City Council of the City of Seal Beach met in regular
session at 8:00 p.m. with Mayor Anderson presiding. The meeting
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was called to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.
Preeent: Mayor Anderson
Councilmen: Nescher, Gemmill, Griswold
Absent: II " Gummere
It was moved by Gemmill and seconded by Griswold to excuse
Councilman Gummere who is out of the City.
AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill, Griswold, Anderson
(}ummere
Motion carried.
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It was moved by Griswold and seconded by Gemmill to
approve the minutes of April 5, 1965 as presented.
AYES: Nescher, Gemmill, Griswold, Anderson
ABSENT: Gummere
Motion carried.
Regular demands No. 7499 to 7584 inclusive, totaling
$47,470.78, and Payroll demands No. 4081 to 4185 inclusive,
totaling $71,382.50 as approved by the Finance Committee were
presented. It v.a moved by Nesch~r and seoonded by Griswold that
the deMands be allowed and warrants drawn on the Treasury for the
same.
AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill, Griswold, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
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Bids opened April 19, 1965, at 2:00 p.m.. for "Off-Site
Water Transmission Facilities, Phase One, Tract 5699" were as follows:
Water .
1. Parker-K!ng Construction Co. $51,742.00 "A"
Bids 2. Ledford Brothers 50,946.29 "A"
3. Sam B. Pearce, Inc. 61,300.00 "A"
n,593.60 "B"
4. Hood Construction Co. 56.548.6l "A"
67,096.18 liB"
5. Longley Conetruction Co. Inc. i8,019.l2 "A"
6.. Engineering Contractors Inc. 3,603.50 "A"
77,796.00 "B"
7. Rosecrans Construction Co. 50,268.00 "A"
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On the recommendation of the City Engineer it was moved by Gemmill
and seconded by Nescher that Longley Construction Co., Inc. be
deemed as the low bidder and that the bid be awarded to them at
$48,019.12, and that all other bids be rejected.
AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill. Griswold, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
Mr. Harold Chestnut introduoed Mr. Vernon Leckman who
presented a remodeling design for Main Street. A display of the
proposed project was on display in the lobby. It was moved by
Nescher and seconded by Griswold to accept the drawings as presented
and that ,the.commi~tee and Mr. Leckman be commended for their efforts.
AYES:
ABSENT:
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Nescher, Gemmill, Griswold, Anderson Main
GtUnmere
Motion carried.
Street
The City Manager spoke on the remodeling designs and also
on the proposed shopping center at Main Street and Coast Highway.
Resolution No. 1376 (AB 1313 - supporting) was discussed.
It was moved by Griswold and seconded by Gemmill to a dopt Resolution
No. 1376.
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AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher. Gemmill, Griswold, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
Letters and resolutions from the City of Orange and the ,
City of Eong Beach urging support of Senate Constitutional Amendment
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#17 were disc~ssed.
It was moved by Nescher and seconded by Griswold
to receive and file the communications.
AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill, Griswold, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
Resolution No. 1377 (AB 346 and AB 431-opposing) was pre-
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sented by the City Manager.
It was moved by Gemmill and seconded by
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Griewold to adopt Resolution No. 1377.
AYES:
ABSENT:
Bescher, Gemmill, Griswold, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
It was moved by Griswold and seconded by Gemmill to receive
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and file the letter and resolution from the City of Santa Monica '
requesting support of AB 2050 - Freeways.
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AYES:
ABSENT:
Bescher, G8IIlIIlill. Griswold, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
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It was moved by Gemmill and seconded by Griswold that the
Mayor address a letter to the city of Long Beach, Alamitos Heights
Association, "and the state Division of Highways opposing any con-
struction of causeways in this area.
AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill. Griswold, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
On motion of Nesoher and seconded by Gemmill aation was
deferred to the next meeting on a letter and two resolutions from
the Orange County Traffic Investigator's Association requesting
the eupport of SB 41 'and 42.
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AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill, Gl'iswold. Anderson
Gummere
Motion carl'ied.
A letter from the Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce requesting
city financial assistance was discussed and action deferred for
further study.
A letter from the Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce requesting
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the closing of Main Street from ~lectl'ic Avenue to Central Avenue on
July 4, 1965. to allow for a celebration event was discussed. More
infor.mation needed about the complete program.
The Mayor declared a five minute recess.
The meeting reconvened at 9:48 p.m.
Ordinance No. 661 (Standard Gas Company - Franchise) was
pl'esented by title by the City Manager. It was moved by Griswold
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and seconded by Nescher to waive the second reading of Ordinance
No. 661, that it be deemed as having had its second reading and be
passed for adoption.
AYES:
,ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill, Griswold. Andel'son
Gummere ,
Motion carried.
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The Council commended the City Manager for his report
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l'eg8rding the alleged practice of renting apartments for party purpose~.
Reports of the Building, City'Treasurer. Financial, and
Public Works Departments for March, 1965, were received a nd filed.
After considerable discussion it was moved by Gemmill
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and seconded by Griswold not to ratify West Orange County Water
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Board's Resolution No. 51:65.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Gemmill, Griswold
Ar;1derson
Nescher
Gummere
Motion carried.
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It was moved by Griswold and seconded by Nescher,to
authorize the Mayor to execute a right-Of-way certification for
Arterial Highway Financing, Project #301 (Lampson Avenue Bridge).
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AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill, Griswold, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
Bids for a portable air compressor opened April 2, 1965,
at Z:OO p.m. were as follows:
1. Engine and Equipment Company
2. Blystone Company
3. . M & J Equipment Company
$5,557.32
6,260.80
5,100.32
Air
On the recommendation of the Director ,of Public Works, it was
moved by Nescher' and seconded by Griswold to accept the bid of
Engine and Equipment Cpmpany for one LeHoi 150 Air Compressor at
$5,557.32 and to reject all other bids.
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Bids
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AYES:
ABSENT:
Neecher, Gemmill. Griswold, Ander~on
Gummere
Motion carried.
It was moved by Gemmill and seconded by Griswold to
reappoint Edward Twining to a full ~erm on the Planning Commission.
Plan
AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill, GriSWOld, Anderson
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Motion carried.
Mayor Anderson nominated Mr. James Taylor to fill out the
unexpired te~ on the Planning Commission of Mr. Hudy Avila who has
resigned. . Mr., Griswold nominated Mr. John Hamilton. Mr. Gemmill
nominated Mr. Carl Weibe.
First ballot: Taylor, 2, Wiebe 1, Hamilton 1.
Second ballot: Taylor 2, Hamilton 2.
Further action deferred to next meeting.
It was moved by Gemmill and seconded by Nescher to adjourn
at 10:45 p.m.
AYES:
ABSENT:
Nescher, Gemmill, GriSWOld, Anderson
Gummere
Motion carried.
Attest: