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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA, HELD ON MONDAY EVENING,
JUNE14, 1954 AT 7:30 P.M., AT THE CITY HALL
COUNCILMEN PRESENT: Jerome C. Kidd, W. L. Tadlock,
Arthur O. Park, Frank E. Bacon,
Jr., John W. Sauers.
COUNCILMEN ABSENT': None.
CITY ATTORNEY: C. Arthur Nisson, Jr. was present.
Minutes of the meeting of May 24, 1954 were read
and approved as read.
City Clerk Penington being absent, C. Arthur Nisson,
Jr., City Attorney, acted as Clerk.
Communications: Letter dated June 14, 1954 from Auditor
Hanson requesting the transfer of $1,537.64 in the Special
Gas Tax Fund to the Traffic Safety Fund was read and re-
ceived. The purpose stated for the transfer was to make
payments for Project No. 21 from the Traffic Safety Fund.
Upon motion duly made by Councilman Park, seconded by
Sauers, it was regularly moved, seconded and carried that
the sum of $1,537.64 be transferred from the Special Gas
Tax Fund to the Traffic Safety Fund, and that payments
for Project No. 21 be paid from the Traffic Safety Fund.
Old Business: Prescott annexation was discussed and
City Attorney Nisson reported that the Planning Commis-
sion had not yet approved the proposed boundary descrip-
tion. He also reported that Mr. Will Bowman had declined
to include any property adjacent to Prescott in the pro-
posed annexation.
Notification from the Board of Equalization of an alco-
holic beverage license application for Charles Mitchell
at 165 "D" Street, Tustin, for an off-sale license, beer
and wine, was received and ordered filed.
Mayor Kidd reported that on July 8th the councilmen and
families of the League of Cities were invited to go to
the Disney Studios to see a preview of the Disneyland
Project proposed to be constructed in Anaheim. Notice
was also given of the League of Cities dinner to be held
in Costs Mesa on June 24th.
The palmistry license matter was discussed and it was
determined that the Chief of Police would inform the
persons practicing palmistry that they would not be
allowed to advertise such business except on days when
they were duly licensed. The matter was then referred
to the Chief of Police for enforcement.
There was an extended discussion regarding plans for
sewering the City of Tustih.
Engineer McBride was present and reported upon receiving
a check for $20.16 from H. L. Bryan, that being the amount
due the City on sidewalks and so forth from Pasadena Street.
He also reported receiving a check from Neal C. McClintock
in the sum of $28.00 as the balance due on his portion of
the curbs on the Pasadena paving and curbing project. Upon
motion duly made and seconded, Park moved, Tadlock seconded,
such checks were accepted and ordered deposited in the City
funds.
City Engineer McBride was authorized to complete the report
to the State Interim Committee as per letter received dated
May 28, 1954, and that in regard to this report he was dir-
ected to work with the Street Commissioner.
City Attorney was directed to write to Charles Shaw,
140 North A Street, ordering him to replace a tree
which he killed in the parking area in front of his
home by careless lawn mowing. The tree was an ever-
green elm, six feet in height.
City Attorney was directed to study the preparation of
an ordinance requiring people to turn off water sprinklers
when there was a fire in the City of Tustin. He was also
directed to first check with Walter Rawlings of the Tustin
Water Works in connection with this proposal.
Tadlock moved, Park seconded, to pay the bills presented.
Motion was carried.
Seaside Oil Company $ 80.94
Tustin Cement Pipe Co. 74.48
Orange County League of Citles 3.50
Carson & Golding 18.69
Tustin Hardware Co. 6.70
Tustin Hardware Co. 15.12
The Tustin News 13.13
First National Bank of Tustin 66.31
Tustin Lumber Co. 57.37
Tustin Brake & Wheel Alignment 32.03
Walt's Garage 76.51
A. N. Crain, M. D. 20.00
County of Orange 1.00
Chanslor & Lyon Co. 10.51
Herbert H. Hannaford 66.00
John Dunn 46.75
J. L. McBride 237.45
Tustin Elementary P.T.A. 50.00
Hanson & Paterson 85.00
Dudley C. Kiser 36.00
Cake Company 58.92
$1011.41
Tadlock moved, Sauers seconded, the meeting be adjourned.
The meeting was duly adjourned.
Jerome C. Kidd
Mayor
Samuel C. Penington
City Clerk