HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC MINUTES 1956 06 11
MINUTES 0F THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE TUSTIN CITY COUNCIL HELD ON
MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1956, IN THE CITY HALL
COUNCILMEN PRESENT: Jerome C. Kidd, Arthur O. Park, Frank E.
Bacon, Jr., W.L. Tadlock and Lee A. Byrd.
COUNCILMEN ABSENT: City Clerk, S. C. Penington.
CITY ATTORNEY: C. Arthur Nisson, Jr., was present and acted as
Clerk pro tem.
The Tustin City Council Meeting was called to order by Mayor Kidd
at 8:45 P.M., Monday, June 11, 1956.
Motion was made, seconded and carried, that the minutes of the
regular meeting of May 28, 1956, be approved as mailed out.
Mr. Meek of Hannaford Trailer Park was present to discuss plans
for alterations and improvements of facilities at said trailer
park. City Attorney Nisson suggested Mr. Meek draw up his plans
and present them to City Building Inspector Kiser. If all speci-
fications and requirements had been met, then the plans could be
presented to the council for approval at the next regular
meeting.
Councilman Park moved, Byrd seconded, that the bids received on
the improvement of North "A", "B" and "C" Streets be opened and
read. City Engineer McBride estimated the cost at $9,250.77.
The bids, opened by City Attorney Nisson were as follows:
Cox Brothers Bidders Bond 10% $11,182.75
Griffith Co. " " $1000.00 9,776.20
R. J. Noble Co. " " 10% 10,776.75
Sully-Miller Constr. " " $1100.00 9,495.42
City Engineer McBride informed the council that bids were all in
order. It was recommended by City Engineer McBride that the
contract be awarded Sully-Miller Construction Company. Council-
man Tadlock moved, Park seconded that this be done and the other
bids be rejected and returned by the City Clerk. Motion was
carried.
City Building Inspector Kiser asked that he be given authority
to deny final inspection to Mr. Prescott of the Par Que Santiago
Trailer Park, stating that Mr. Prescott had been issued a stop
work order because he would not comply with State Regulations
by testing a sewer line on his property for seepage. Mr. Prescott
also had ignored the stop work order. Councilman Tadlock moved
that the City Council stand behind Inspector Kiser in his refusal
to grant a final inspection until Mr. Prescott had complied with
State Regulations. Councilman Park moved, Byrd seconded, duly
carried, that City Attorney Nisson notify Mr. Prescott of the
City Councils decision in the matter.
A request for an increase in janitors pay was discussed. Con-
sensus of opinion was that the salary remain as is for the
present.
The matter of future maintenance of the orange grove on 6th. St.
was discussed. The matter was referred to councilman Bacon, Park
Commissioner, to contact parties in regard to maintaining the
grove.
Councilman Park moved, seconded by Councilman Bacon, that a letter
be sent to the Directors of County Sanitation Districts No. 1
and No. 7 of Orange County, stating that the City Council of the
City of Tustin urges the Directors of Districts No. 1 and No. 7
of Orange County California to proceed with the proposed con-
solidation of said two sanitation districts as soon as possible
in order to give the people an opportunity to express themselves;
and it was the opinion of the City Council that the benefits re-
sulting from consolidation of both districts outweigh the possible
detriments to either district. Motion adopted unanimously.
Chief .of Police johansen requested that the City Council g~ant
him permission .to receive his salary in lieu of a vacation.
Tadlock moved, Bacon seconded, motion carried.
Councilman Park moved, Byrd seconded, to pay the bills pre-
sented. The motion was duly carried.
The meeting was thepeupon adjourned.
Jerome C. Kidd
Mayor
C. Arthur Nisson, Jr.
Clerk Pro Tem
BY: Doris C. Grace
Deputy City Clerk