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Councilman
Newport Beach, December 14, 1936.
The City Council of the City of Newport -Beach met in
adjourned regular session in the City Council Chambers at the City
Hall in the City of Newport Beach at 7:30 o'clock P. M. on above
date with Mayor Williamson- presiding.
On roll call the following Councilmen answered present:
Councilmen Gordon, Claire, Garfield, Williamson. Absent: Councilman
Whitson.
On motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman
Garfield and carried, the regular order of business was suspended
for the purpose of opening the bids submitted for the construction of
the new sewer system. The City Clerk opened and read the three bids
submitted, the bidders being A. & B. Construction Company; Claude
Fisher and Associates; and Gogo and Rados. Whereupon it was moved
by Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried, that
the bids be referred to the City Engineer for checking and report.
On motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman Garfield and
carried, the regular order of business was resumed.
REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES None.
REPORTS OF STANDI4G COMLITTEES None.
00k!,.UN I CAT IONS
The letter of Chief of Police Hodgkinson recommending the
employment of H. P. iiindringer as school crossing guard at a salary
of $35.00 per month, was read, and on motion of Councilman Claire,
seconded by Councilman Garfield and carried, the same was approved.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
On motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman
Garfield and carried, the demand in favor of L. N.- Briggs covering
insurance premium on the Harbor Master's boat was allowed and a
warrant ordered drawn for same.
Councilman Garfield asked to be excused from the meeting
on account of illness, and on motion of Councilman Claire, seconded
by Councilman Gordon and carried, the permission was granted.
On motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman
Gordon and carried, a recess was ordered until the City Engineer was
ready with his report on the bids for the sewer system.
On advice from the City Engineer that he was ready to report
on the bids referred to him for checking, the Council was called to
order.by Ikayor Will4amson, whereupon the City Engineer recommended that
the bids submitted or the construction of the sewer system be taken
under advisement and considered at a later meeting. On motion of
Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried, the
recommendation of the City Engineer was approved.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman
Gordon and carried, an ad1'ournment as taken to 7 o'clock P. M.
Tuesday, December 15, 1936.
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Newport Beach, December 15, 1936.
The City Council of the City of Newport Beach met in adjourned
'regular session in the City Council Chambers at the City Hall in the
City of Newport Beach at 7 o'clock P. M. on above date, with Mayor
Williamson presiding.
On roll call the following Councilmen answered present: Gordon,
Claire, Williamson. Absent, Councilmen: Whitson, Garfield.
REPORTS OF SPECIAL CQLD. COLD.ITTEES None.
REPORTS OF STANDING 0011.ITTEES None.
COMhUNICATIOJS None.
UNFINISHED3USINESS
. The City Engineer submitted a report in connection with the
sewer bids, advising that the lowest bid was submitted by Gogo and Rados,
other bidders being the A. & B. Construction Co., and Claude Fisher and
Associates, but recommended that all the bids being excessive, be rejected.
Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Claire that all the bids be rejected,
bonds of the bidders be returned and that the Gity Engineer be authorized
to report to the P4A authorities the reason for said rejection. The
motion was duly seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried by the following
roll call vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Gordon, Claire, Williamson.
NOES: Councilmen None.
' ABSENT: Councilmen Whitson, Garfield.
City Attorney Thompson presented Ordinance No. 451 for final
passage, being AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTIO14
7 OF ORDINANCE NO. 440 OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH, SO AS TO PERMIT
AUTOMOBILE COURTS, CAMPS OR TRAILER. CAMPS IN DISTRICT C -1 (Local) BUSINESS
DISTRICT REGULATIONS. The ordinance was read and considered, the adoption
of same being moved by Councilman Claire,-duly seconded by Councilman
Gordon and was passed by the following vote, to -wit:
AYES: Councilmen Gordon, Claire, Williamson.
NOES: Councilmen None.
ABSENT: Councilmen Whitson Garfield.
ADJOURiTkENT
On motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman Gordon
and carried, an adjournment was ta'en to 7:30 P. M., Wednesday December
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