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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/09/1922 - Adjourned Regular Meeting472 On motion of Trustee Wilson seconded by Trustee Schnitker and carried, that demands No. 449 to 534 inclusive having been signed an approved by the Finance Committee, be allowed and warrants drawn fort same. Trustee Richter brought up the matter of an assessment distri t for dredging near the Yacht Club,,and City Attorney Bishop stated he did not think we could make an additional assessment district in Municipal Improvement District No. 1. The matter was discussed but action was deferred until next meeting. On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson and carried, the meeting adjourned to 7:30 P. M. on Monday, Jan. 9, 1922 Presrc o of Trust s. Attest: City C erk. ''191yv City Hall, Newport Beach, Jan. 9, 1922. The Board of Trustees of the City of Newport Beach met in adjourned session at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on above date. The meeting was called to order by President Greeley. The roll was called showing the full Board present. The minutes of the previous meeting of January 2, 1922 were read and approved. The communications were read and referred to the proper order of business. On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson and carried, the City* Clerk was instructed to write to the East Newport Town Co. and ask them for a quitclaim deed to a Lot 30 x 50 Eeet adjoining Lot 1, Block 3 of East Newport on the east, which was vacated for street purposes by Resolution No. 29. '� On motion of Trustee Wilson seconded by Trustee Schnitker a carried, the map of Tract No. 211 being a subdivision of the Nly 5 acres of the Swly 10 acres of the J. A. Day Tract, coming within the three mile limit of Newport Beach, was approved. On motion of Trustee Burke seconded by Trustee Schnitker an carried, Fire Chief Jackson was authorized to purchase a new battery for the fire truck and have the old one repaired. On motion of Trustee Burke seconded by Trustee Wilson and carried, the salary* of the Fire Chief was raised from $15.00 to q$25. per month. On motion of Trustee Wilson seconded by Trustee Richter and carried, Trustee Burke was authorized to attend the meeting of the Consulting Board of the State Water Resource Investigation to be hel at Pasadena.on January* 16th, with expenses paid by the City. On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson carried, the request of I. Jacobson to repair his pier was referred to the City Engineer for his approval. ]CNZA 473 UNFINISHED BUSINESS. On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson, th( revised,agreement with the Pacific Electric Railway Co. for an basement covering two strips of irregular widths along their right -of- �ay in Central Avenue from the Southern Pacific Crossing to "B" Street Balboa, was accepted and the President and City Clerk were authorized to sign the same by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes, Trustees Greeley, Schnitker, Wilson, Richter, Burke. ' Noes, Trustees None. Absent, Trustees None. On motion of Trustee Richter seconded by Trustee Wilson and arried, the City Engineer was instructed to furnish the Board of (Trustees at the earliest convenience with an estimate of the cost of a new bridge across an arm of Newport Bay from Newport Road to Ventral Avenue, according to the limitations as laid down by the ,War Department. Trustee Schnitker introduced a Resolution determining and claring that the public interest and necessity demands the acquisi- on and construction by the City of Newport Beach of certain municip+ provements, the cost of which will be too great to be paid out of e ordinary annual income and revenue of the City of Newport Beach. The Resolution was ordered filed, read, designated Resolution . 152 and submitted to the City Attorney for consideration,) On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson d carried, the President and City Clerk were authorized to draw a rrant in fauor'of Mr. Myers covering approximately* 4 acres of water. aring land adjoining the pumping plant amounting to X4,000.00. On motion of Trustee Richter seconded bi* Trustee Burke and carried, $2,000.00 was set aside out of the Water General Fund for th ' erection of a suitable building with cement foundation for the man in charge of the pumping plant, and the City Engineer was asked to �furnish plans for such a building. On motion of Trustee Wilson seconded by Trustee Schnitker an carried, the City Engineer was instructed to start proceedings for an assessment district for paving, and outline the streets to be paved. On motion of Trustee Wilson seconded by Trustee Schnitker carried, the City Engineer was instructed to draw up plans and outl Districts for cutting the corners of alleys as discussed. On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson pparried, the City Electrician was asked to prepare plans for using �tooden poles for lights on the new Main Street Wharf at Balboa. 'On motion of Trustee Wilson seconded by Trustee Schnitker an arried, the Gas Manager was asked to confer with the Southern Counti s as Co. as to what assurances they can give us that the gas supply ill not be interrupted during the coming summer. Attest: esicent Boar ' of ustees. City Clerk. n�. On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Wilson an( carried, demands No. 535 to 539 insIusive having been signed and. ,approved by the Finance Committee, were allowed and warrants drawn or same. ' On motion of Trustee Schnitker seconded by Trustee Burke and parried, the meeting adjourned to 7:30 o'clock P. M. on Monday, Uanuary 16, 1922. Attest: esicent Boar ' of ustees. City Clerk. n�.