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Seal Beach, California
Ootober 7, 1952
The City Council of the City of Seal Beaoh, met in regular
adjourned session at 7:30 P. M. and was called to order by Mayor
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Shufelt with salute to the Flag.
Present:
Mayor Shufelt
Councilmen: Webster, Leonard, Lawhead, Bowen
Absent:
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The minutes of regular meeting of September 15th were
re~d and approved on Mayor's motion.
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COMMUNICA TIONS:
Letter of Frank L. Bowman informing Council as to the
progress being made on tax deeded lots.
Received and Filed.
Letter of Pacific Electric Railway stating that they
were abandoning electric operations and requesting any fixtures
the City may have on their poles be removed.
Referred to City Atty.
Petitions of r~sidents residing east of lOth Street
and north of Electric Avenue, suggesting measures for traffic im-
provements on those streets that would safeguard the lives of
children who accidentlY runs iqto streets. while at play. Refer-
red to Police Chief and Council Committee to investigate and re-
port back at next meeting.
Reports for the month of September of Police Chief,
City Judge, Water, Tax and Building departments were read. It
was moved by Leonard, second by Lawhead that reports be re~eived
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Motion carried.
Demands numbering 511 to 645 inclusive and No. 492
held over from last meeting amounting to $l8,,062.65 as approved
by the Finance Committee were presented. It was moved by Webster
second by Bowen that bills be allowed and warrants drawn on the
Treasury f'or same.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Webster, Leonard, Lawhead, Bowen, Shufelt
None
None
Motion carried.
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City Attorney Williams read requests made by attorneys
of' two separate clients for redemption of' properties being pro-
cessed by Attorney Bowman to secure title for the City on acoount
of being tax delinquent.
City Attorney read proposal by the Los Angeles Flood
ContrQl engineer f'or removal of sand from the San Gabriel River,
to points on the City beaoh. Councilmen Leonard and Lawhead agreed
to attend a meeting with them October 8th to di~ouss the matter.
Attorney Williams reported on progress of' suits f'iled
against the Monterey Oil Co., and read his legal opinion that the
Airport Club had not violated any City Ordinance by changes in
the ownership.
Resolution No. 781 was introduced, protesting the Board
of Supervisors proposed enactment of' a state wide 4% sales tax.
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It was moved by Webster, second by Bowen that Resolution No. 78l
be adopted.
AYES:
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ABSENT:
Webster, Leonard, Lawhead, Bowen, Shufelt
None
None
Motion carried.
It was moved by Webster, second by Bowen that the City
Attorney prepare resolutions in memory of Louis Jaeckel and
C. A. Miller. __'
The next order of' business was the canvassing of pre-
cinct results of the Special Municipal Election of October 2, and
counting the absent voter ballots. The result of ballots cast
together with the absent votes oounted are contained in the Clerk's
Statement of' Results which are a part of the minutes of' this meet-
ing. Resolution No. 782 was presented, declaring official results
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of said election. It was moved by Webster, second by Leonard
that Resolution No. 782 be adopted.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Webster, Leonard, Lawhead, Bowen, Shufelt
None
None
Motion oarried.
Meeting was adjourned on Mayor's motion.
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STATEMENT OF CITY CLERK
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I, JffiIN W. MULCAHY, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach,
California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY AND DECLARE, that at a meeting held
on October 7, 1952, the City Council of said City canvassed the
retllI'nS of the Special Municipal Election held' in said City, October
2, 1952, and declared official results of the election. The total
number of votes cast were 1478 plus ~2 absent vote~.
That the propositions voted upon at said election are
as follows:
PROPOSITION NO. 1
An Initiative Ordinance of the voters of the City of
Seal Beach, California~
PROPOSITION NO. 2
An Initiative Ordinance of the City Council of the
City of Seal Beach, California.
T~t the total number of votes east in each of the
respective election precincts established for holding of said
elections upon said Propostions, for and against each measure
are as follows:
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No.1
PRE C I N C T S
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II 5; 6 TOTAL
130 104 116 697
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YES 16 NO 14
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Absent votes
Propo- .
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No.2 PRE C I N C T S
1 2 3 4 5 6 TOTAIi
m l2'Ij: 155 105 129 106 162 792& ,
liQ 95 135 83 l2l 89 108 Q4li:-
I Absent votes YES 15 NO 13
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