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Upon reco~~endation of the City Engineer and the
Insurance Committee, it was Moved by Calvo and seconded by
Leonard to grant the insurance on the Sewage Disposal Plant
to Frank Shufelt, Agent.
Ins.
Sewage
Plant
AYES:
NOES:
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
Motion carried.
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It was Moved by Lawhead and seconded by Calvo to
grant the request of Jack Croce to close the Youth Center,
Saturday, March 26, 1955.
Youth
Center
AYES:
NOES:
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
Motion carri'ed.
It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Lawhead to
adjourn.
AYES:
NOES:
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
Motion carried.
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City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk
of the Seal Beach City Council
Approved ~/ J~ /' j
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Mayor
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City Clerk
Seal Beach, California
.
April 5, 1955
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The City Council of the City of Seal Beach met in
regular session at 7:30 p.m. with Mayor Clark presiding. The
meeting was called to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.
Rev. Clyde Ruckman gave the invocation.
Present: Mayor Clark ,
Councilmen: Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo
Absent:
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None
The minutes of the regular meeting of March 15th and
the reg'.llar adJollrned meeting of March 22, 1955 were read and
approved on the Mayor's motion.
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Youth
Center
Pos-t
Office
Plan.
Comm.
Water
Lions
Club
Cham.
ComM.
Sill:ns
Womans
Club
Youth
Cente.r.
Engineer
Resill:n.
Reso.
873
Letter fr:lm.:Sterling S'. Winans. Direc tor of Hecrea tion
State of California, relative to assisting the Recreation
Committee was received and filed.
Letters froM Lillian Dibble and L:luis Herson request-
ing a,zoning variance for Lots 2 and 4. Block 108, Bay City
Tract. It was moved by Lawhead and seconded by Calvo to
refer the matter to the Planning Commission.
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AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead. Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motion carried.
Letter from Frederic Bessinger relative to the separ-
ation of sea water to fresh water by atomic power. was re~eived
and filed.
Letter from the Seal.Beach Lions Club requesting use
of the City Park for their annual Children's Easter Egg Hunt,
Easter Sunday Morning, April lOth. It was moved by Calvo and
seconded by Flanagan that the request b~ granted.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motion carried.
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Letter from the Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce re-
questing that signs be erected at Bolsa, Central and Second
Streets indicating direction to Beach and Business District,
was received and filed. Mr. Toups stated that such signs were
being prepared and that he would seek assistance from the City
of Long Beach.
Letter from the Senior Womans Club requesting a
d:lnation for the American Cancer Society of Orange County was
received and filed.
Report of W. S. Knighton relative to the c:lndition
of the Youth Center was received and filed.
Letter of resignation from John M. Toups as City
Engineer, Building Inspector and Purchasing Agent effective
April 22. 1955. It was moved by Lawhead and seconded by
Calvo to accept the resignation with regrets.
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AYES:
NOES:
LaWhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motion carried.
The Mayor announced that this was the time and place
to hear protests in regard to vacating a portion of Bolsa Ave.
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There being no protests, it was moved by Calvo ~nd seconded
by Leonard that the Clerk be ordered to file the affidavit
of posting as provided in riesolution No. 873.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Cl~rk
None
I.
Motion carried.
Resolution No.875 (vacating a portion of Bolsa Ave.)
Was presented by the City Attorney. It was moved by Flanagan
and sec~nded by Lawhead to adopt Hesolution No. '875. '
AYES: Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
NOES: ' None
neso..
875
Motion carried.
The Mayor announced that this was the time and the
place to open bids for the resurfacing of Ocean Avenue from
12th Street to Electric Avenue and Main Street from Ocean
Street
Dept.
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Avenue to Coast Highway. The following bids were opened
and the total amount of bid announced;
Bids
Ansco Construction Co.
$17,282.00
l8,279.00
19,231.30
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Sully-Miller Co.
Griff! th Co.
It w~s moved by Leonard and seconded by Calvo to
award the contract to Ansco Construction Co., as per bid
and that the Mayor and City Clerk be directed to execute
the con trac t.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Le~nard, Fla~agan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motion oarried.
Reports of the Police, B~ilding, Water and Tmx
Departments for the m~nth of March 1955 were presented. It
was moved by Leonard and seconded by Calvo to receive and
file the City Officers reports.
AYES:
N.OES:
,
LaWhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
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Motion carried.
Demands numbering 1648 to 1749 inclusive, totaling
$10,234.37 as approved by the Finance Co~mittee were presented.
It was moved by ~eonard and seconded by Lawhead to allow de-
mand No. 1711 for $65.60 instead of $50.00 as previously agreed.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motion carried.
It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Lawhead that
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the de~qnds be allowed a~d wqrrants drawn on the t'reasury for
the same.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None .
Motion carried.
Reso.
Resolution No. 876 (changeing the hour of meeting
of City Council) was presented by the City Attorney. It was
moved by Leonard and seconded by Calvo to adopt nesolution
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,876
No. 876.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motion carried.
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Resolution No. 877 (salary increase for certqin
City eMployees) was presented by the City Attorney. It
was moved by Calvo and seconded by Leonard to adopt Reso-
lution No. 877.
Reso.
.
AYES: Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
NOES: None
Motion carried.
Ord Ordinance No. 469 (moving of structures) was pres-
~ ented by the City Attorney. It was moved by Flanagan and
seconded by Calvo that Ordinanoe No. 469 be deemed as having II
had its first reading and be passed to the second reading.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motion carried.
878
Resolution No. 878 (opposing Assembly Bill 3762,
diverting Long Beaoh tidelands 011 revenue) was presented
by the City Attorney. It was moved by Calvo and seconded
by Leonard to a dopt Resolution No. 878.
Reso.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
.None
Reso.
Moti on carried.
Resolution No. 879 (opposing Upper ~olorado River
Basin legislation) was presented by the City Attorney. It
was moved by Calvo and seconded by Flanagan to adopt Reso-
lution No. 879.
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AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Ciark
None
Motion carried.
P. E.
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The Clerk read a letter addressed to the City
Attorney from the Pacific Eleotric Railway Company request-
ing that the lease form for a portion of their right-of-way
be signed and returned. Mr. Toups stated that he had not
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had time to complete a study of the tax and liability prob1ems.
From the City Engineers agenda dated ~pril 5, 1955
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the following was discussed by item number;
IteM 4. Alley paving. 90% cOMplete.
IteM 21. Civil Service Ordinance. It was Moved
by Calvo and seconded by Leonard that copies of the proposed
amended ordinance be sent to the Civil Service Review Board
for:.study and recommendations.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motion carried.
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Serv:l
Item 26. Subdivision. Mr. Toups reported that im-
Sub
provement maps should be recieved next week for approval of Div
the City Council.
Item 28. Monterey Oil Co. Mr. Toups stated that
the Hood Construction Co. had been awarded the contract to
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install the pipeline and that work had started.
Item 36. Recreation COMMittee. Mr. Toups stated
that a proposed ord~nance had been prepared for the Council
and that he wished theM tostudy it and to make recoMMendatiom.
Item 40. Fire Insurance Group Policy. Mr. Toups
stated that all of the requested inforMation would be on hand
next week and that he believed the Group Policy would save
the City about $200.00 per year and that we would get better
coverage or' about twice the protection at two-thirds the cost.
Item A. Fire Rings. Will install as Many as beach
will allow.
Item'B. Parking Lot employees- referred to Roy
ThomaS .
Item C. Leveling off sand dike. Hold for the
Mont.
Oil
Pipe
Line
Youtb
Cente
Fire
Ins._
Fire
rtinp:s
Park.
Lot
Bch.
present. Eros.
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Mayor Clark gave a detailed report of his trip to
San Francisco to discuss the purchase of a portion of the
Hellman property for the Fifth Street extension with their
attorney. While it is possible that the property may be
donated to the'City, he was assured that if purchase was
necessary it would be sold at a much more reasonable price
than previously quoted.
Fifth
Street
Ext.
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It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Calvo to
adjourn.
AYES ~
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo, Clark
None
Motton carried.
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City Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk
of the Seal Beach City Council
Approved: ~16~/L-
Mayor
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Attest:
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City Clerk
Seal Beach, California
April 19, 1955
in reguLar session
The City Council of the City' of Seal Beach meif. at '
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7:30 p.m. with Mayor Clark presiding. The meeting was called
to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.
Present: Mayor Clark
Councilmen: Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, Calvo
~bsent:
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None
The minutes of the regular meeting of April 5, 1955
were read and approved on the Mayor's motion.
Palsy
Letter from the ~nited Cerebr~l Palsy Association
of Orange County, Inc. requesting permission ~o solicit funds
in the City during the month of May, 19~5. It was moved by
Calvo and seconded by Lawhead to grant the request.
AYES:
NOES:
Lawhead, Leonard, Flanagan, C~lvo, Clark
None'
Qll
Motion carried.
Letter of appreciation from Geo. M. Vermillion, Mayor, I
City of Long Beach for the support of the City in opposing
Assembly Bill 3762, was received and filed.
Letter from the Seal Beach Taxpayer's Association
Water
protesting an increase in w~ter rates, was received and filed
Tax
for further study.
Letter from the Seal Be~ch Taxpayer's Association
reCOMMending that the assessing and tax collecting be done
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