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Home My WebLink About02/08/1937 - Adjourned Regular Meetingk Newport Beach, February 8, 1937. The City Council of the.Oity 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. The roll was called and the following Councilmen answered present: Gordon, Claire, Whitson, Garfield, Williamson. Absent, Councilmen, None. ' REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES None. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES None. COMMUNICATIONS The letter of Robert L. Reed, Commodore of the Los Angeles Speedboat Association, reo_uesting the.dates of Aoril 4th, May 2nd and October 3rd for holding races in Newport Harbor, was read and after some discussion it was moved by Councilman Garfield, seconded by Council- man Whitson and carried, that the dates be allowed and the races to be held between the hours of 9 o'clock A.M. and 4 o'clock P.M. on the afore- said days. The application of R. G. Blake for a license to operate a museum and other amusements at Heliotrope and. Fourth Avenues, Corona del Mar, was on motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried, referred to the Planning Commission for report. Letters of Mrs. Millie M. Crosier and the Ebell Club of Newport Beach pertaining to the appointment of Library Board members, were read, and,on motion of Councilman Olaire, seconded by Councilman Garfield and carried, the letters were ordered.filed. UNFINISHED BUSINESS None. ' NEW BUSINESS Mayor Williamson appointed Harry Welch and E. B. Whitson to represent the -City of Newport Beach as a committee in conjunction with Dr. Albert Soiland and Capt. W. J. Brown of the Newport Harbor Yacht Club which is to act as a clearing house for yachts in the Bay during the Regatta. On motion of Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Garfield and carried, the appointments were approved. It was moved by Councilman Whitson, seconded by Councilman Claire and carried, that the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids for the drilling of a water well on the 93 acres of City owned land and in accordance with the plans and specifications on file in the office of the City Clerk. AW- CURNMENT.. On motion of Councilman Claire, seconded by Councilman Garfield and carried, an adjournment was taken to 7:30 P.M., Tuesday, February 23, 1937• APPR ED City Clerk Councilman