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Seal Beach, California
August 20, 1954
The City Council of the City of Seal Beach met in
regular adjourned session at 7:30 P.M.
Present: Councilmen: Calvo, Flanagan
Absent: Mayor Clark
Councilmen: Leonard, Lawhead
For lack of a quorum the meeting was adjourned until
August 23, 1954 at 7:30 P.M.
Seal Beach, California
August 23, 1954
The City Council of the City of Seal Beach met in
regular adjourned session with Mayor Clark presiding. The
meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with the pledge of
allegiance.
Present: Mayor Clark
Councilmen: Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead
Absent:
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Announcement of the Shoreline Planning Association
of their annual convention at Santa Cruz, California, Sept.
Shore
line
Plan.
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24th and 25th 1954 was received and filed.
Announcement of the Orange County League of Cities
regular monthly meeting, Thursday, August 26th, 1954, 7:30 P.M.
at American Legion Hall, Balboa, was received and filed.
Request of A. G. Paterson, Red Top Cab Co. for a
reduction in license fee was referred to the City Attorney
Or. Co
League
Cities
Taxi-
Cab
for report and recommendation.
Demands numbering 346 to 347 inclusive, totaling
$2,396.09 as approved by the Finance Committee were presented.
It was moved by Flanasan and seconded by Lawhead that the
demands be allowed and warrants drawn on the Treasury for the
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same.
AYES:
NOES:
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
M'ltion carried.
Resolution No. 844 (A resolution of the City of
Seal Beach accepting a deed for certain tax lots from the
County of Orange) was presented by the City Attorney. It
was moved by Leonard and seconded by Calvo to adopt Reso-
lution No. 844.
Reso.
844
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Reso.
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Water
Bond
Issue
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Gar
baQ;e
Beach
Conc.
Lic.
Ord.
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AYES:
NOES:
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead. Clark
None
Motion carried.
Resolution No. 845 (A resolution protesting the
increase of speed limit from 35 to 45 miles per hour on High-'
way 101, within the City) was presented by the City Attorney.
It was moved by Lawhead and seconded by Calvo to adopt Reso-
lution No. 845.
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AYES:
NOES:
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
Motion carried.
City Attorney Buck stated that the report or Harrison
and Woolley relative to the Water Bond Issue was completed.
It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Calvo that OIMelveny
and Meyers (Bond Attorneys) be employed to prepare the necessary
details for calling the Water Bond Issue election.
AYES:
NOES:
C~lvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
f.{otion carried.
City Attorney Buck read a proposed Anti-Gambling
ordinance. It was moved by Flanagan and seconded by Calvo
that the City Attorney be directed to prepare and submit a
Resolution calling a Special Municipal election to be held
concurrently with the Water Bond Issue eledtion at which the
ordinance as read will appear as one of the propositions on
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the ballot.
AYES:
NOES:
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
Motion carried.
Kenneth Price of Price Bros. who have the garbage
contract with the ~ity, addressed the Council requesting a
reduction in the annual fee, because of his added costs in
feeding hogs caused by recent State sanitary laws. The
request was taken under advisement.
In the matter of the reduction of the annual fee for
the beach concession held by G. Stangeland, Mr. Calvo stated
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that the Beach Conmittee had not as yet met but would do so
soon.
In the matter of adjustments in certain license fees,
Mayor Clark stated that this was still being studied and that
by the next meeting some action would probably be taken.
Mr. Leonard presented figures, savings and advantages
of a blanket coverage insurance policy on City buildings and
contents. He further stated that he did not believe agents
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should be permitted to bid on City insurance unless they were
licensed by the City to do so. This matter was set aside for
further study.
It was moved by Calvo and seconded by Lawhead to
approve and adopt the 1954-55 budget of $259,542.00 as present-
ed by the City Auditor.
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AYES:
NOES 1
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
Motion carried.
It was moved by Leonard and seconded by Calvo to
adjourn.
AYES I
NOES 1
Calvo, Flanagan, Leonard, Lawhead, Clark
None
Motion carried.
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Clty Clerk and Ex-Officio Clerk
of the Seal Beach City Council
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Mayor
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City Clerk
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