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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/07/1915 - Adjourned Regular Meeting82 City Hall,Newport Beach,Cal.September•7th,1915. The Board of Trustees of the city of Newport Beach met in adjourned session 7.30 P.M.Tuesday,September 7th,1915 in the city hall. President Parkinson called the meeting to order and there responded to roll call trustees ;9.K. Parkinson ;S.R.Jumper;Ii.A.Robins'on a-nd C.H. Way.Absent.Trustee G.P.Wilson.Who arrived later and took part in the business of the meeting. Communications were read and referred to 1•roper order of business. The following resolution was then presented. The Board of Trustees of•the city of Newport Beach do resolve and i declare as follows. A property tax is hereby levied upon all the property in the city of Newport Beach,which is taxable therein for municipal purposes,said tax is levied for the purpose of raising tr15,7 &3.00 to carry on the various departments of the city of Newport Beach for the fiscal year of 1915- 1916:the total number, of cents levied upon each one hundred dollars of assessed value. of the assessable property in the city of Newport Beach is hereby fixed at 70 eents,divided and desiginated for each fund as follows: For the Salary fund.15 cents. For the Street fund.35 cents. For the Current Expense fund.20 cents.. In addition to all other taxes herein levied for municipal purposes,, there is further levied on each one hundred dollars of assessed value of the assessable property in the city of Newport Beach,the sum of .35 cents for the purpose of raising $7,440.00 a sum sufficient 'to pay the annual interest and such part of the principal of the outstanding and unpaid municipal bonds of the city of Newport Beach, as shall become due before the time for fixing the next annual levy. The above and foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the city of Newport Beach held the 7th day of September,1915.on motion of trustee C.H:Way seconded by trustee S.R.Jumper and carried by the following vote on roll call.Ayes. Trustees W. H. PArkinson ;S.R.Jumper;H.A.Robinson and C.H.Way.Noes.None. Absent Trustee G.P.Wilson.President•Parkinson declared resolution passed. It appearing that this is the date and time set for the hearing of the protest against the acceptance of-the report of the Commissioners in the matter of opening Bay Avenue from 23rd to 30th streets the floor was given to Mr Clyde 'Noodworth attorney for protestants who called attention to discrepancy existing between the map or platt presented as part of the report of said commissioners and the description as shown in the resolution of intention maintaining that: this difference was not capable of repair.After listening to the argument presented it was moved by trustee Ii.A.Robinson seconded by trustee C.H.Way that the report of the Commissioners with corrected ma.p be accepted and the protests filed be rejected.Carried. Letter from Mr Maxwell of the Methodist church thanking the Board for the use of the room in the city hall for church service purposes was furled. Letter from Mr Houtalling concerning gathering of garbage was refferred to the Supt of Streets. Moved i;y trustee v.R.Jumper,seconded by trustee C.H.Wayand carried that adjournm:Kp to�7Q3�0 P.M.Monday,Sept 13th,1915. Adjourned. 1.