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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-08-1917 - Special Meeting200 -_�j� - -- - - City Hall, Newport Beach, Calif., May 8,1917, 7:30 p.m. Special :.:eeting of the Board of Trusteps.was called to order at above named place and date,Pres.Jumpe�r in the chair. Roll Call. On calling the roll the following responded present: Trustees Jumper,Helms,Filson,Robinson and McCain. Absent, None. Reading of Call. The call was read and the Board proceeded to the order of business embodied in the call,viz: the consideration of the offer of Joseph Ferguson to sell to the city 12 82100 acres of land for the sum of $11,538.00 After much discussion by the Board and citizens present an informal rising vote was taken which, with only one dissenting vote from the audience,approved the accept ante of'Mr.Ferguson's offer. Trustee Robinson takes chair. Moved by Trustee Wilson,seconded by Trustee McCain and carried unanimously that Trustee Robinson take the Chair. City Attorney instructed to draw contrcct.. Moved by Trustee 'lilson,seconded by Trustee Helms and carried that the City Attorney be instructed to draw up contract in compliance with the offer of Joseph Ferguson for execution by the City of Newport Beach and Joseph Ferguson. Moved by Trustee .Vilson,seconded by Trustee TvTcCain and carried that the advertisement for bids for construction of the jetty be proceee ed with and that the Clerk notify the Net.port News. Adjournment. Moved by Trustee McCain,seconded by Trustee Helms and carried that the Board adjourn to 7:30 p.m.,May 21,1917.