HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC MINUTES 1949 09 19188
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, HELD IN THE CITY HALL
OF TUSTIN, ON MONDAY EVENING,
SEPTEMBER 19, 1949, AT 8.00 P.M.
PRESENT WERE: COUNCILMEN HUMESTON, BACON, CHARLETON, GRAY AND MILLER~ ....
ABSENT WERE: COUNCILMEN NONE
CITY ATTORNEY C. ARTHUR NISSON JR. WAS PRESENT.
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Humeston at
the close of the planning Commission meeting.
The minutes of the last regular meeting were approved,
also the minutes of the Special Meeting of Tuesday,
September 13, at 5 o,clock P. M., held in the City
Hall.
POSADE The first matter of business to come before the meet-
APPLICA-TI.0N ing was with Attorney N. H. Snedegaard, representing
FOR TAXI CAB Arnold J. Posade in requesting a Franehise for his
FRANCHISE: client Mr. Posade to conduct a taxi cab business in
Tustin. Attorney Smedegaard went fully into the merits
of a Franchise for the Taxicab business and stated
that he thought it was a protection for the City as
well as the owner of the business. After a lengthly
discussion Councilman Miller moved seconded by Council-
man Charleton that the Council receive the Application
for a Franchise for study and make a final report and
decision at the next meeting. Later it was decided
by the Council on motion of Councilman Gray, seconded
by Councilman Bacon that a Permit be issued Mr. Posade
to operate his taxicab in the City when an insurance
policy covering the insurance requirements for such
business be approved by the City Attorney and filed
with the city. Motion carried.
ROSCOE BALES Council directed, at the request of City Attorney
TAXICAB Nisson, that License No. 4022 issued to Roscoe Bales
LICENSE to operate a taxicab business be cancelled due to in-
REVOKED sufficient insurance.
Mr. Nelson, principal of the Elementary School Dis-
trict, was present and stated that they had a very
large school bus that they could not get into the
building at the corner of C and Third Streets, which
had been rented to house the bus. The matter was re-
ferred to Street Superintendant McMullen with in- ·
structions to confer with City Engineer McBride for
any alteration of the street grade or the approach
to the building.
BR00MELL Resolution No. 232 authorizing the employment of a
NAMED Building Inspector, Plumbing Inspector and Electrical
BUILDING Inspector was adopted on motion of Councilman Miller,
INSPECTOR seconded by Councilman Charleton and naming George A.
Broomell to the position. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE Ordinance No. 77 was presented for first reading.
N0. 77 This Ordinance regulates the construction, alteration
and repair of buildings and structures within the City
of Tustin. Ordinance No. 77 was read by title only on
motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman
Charleton and duly carried. Councilman Miller then
moved that Ordinance No. 77 be passed for first read-
ing. Councilman Charleton seconded the motion which
was carried.
ORDINANCE Councilman Charleton moved that Ordinance No. 78 be
NO. 78 read by title only, seconded by Councilman Miller the
motion carried.
Councilman Charioton then moved that Ordinance No. 78
be passed for first reading. Councilman Gray seconded
the motion. Motion carried.
TUSTIN HILLS A letter to the Council from the Tustin Hills Citrus
CITRUS Association requesting a renewal of the pledge from
ASSOCIATION the Council that the Tustin Volunteer Fire Department
REQUESTS would come to their aid if needed was acted on by
FIRE Councilman Gray moving to instruct City Attorney
PROTECTION Nisson to answer their letter assuring them of the
requested assistance in the event of a fire at their
plant. Councilman Charleton seconded the motion which
carried.
BILLS The following bills were approved by the Finance Com-
mittee and were ordered paid on motion of Councilman
Gray, seconded by Councilman Miller and duly carried.
Carson & Golding $40.08
Tustin Automorive Parts 1.55
Stuart F. Cooper 5.44
Signal Oil Co 19.79
The Tustin News 51.79
Tustin Fire Department 20.00
Roland L. Russell 528.00
Orange County Insurance Agency 646.00
TOTAL $1,312.65
Councilman Charleton moved that the meeting adjurn.
Councilman Bacon seconded the motion. Motion car-
ried.
Meeting adJurned.
Chas E. Morris
City Clerk
Vincent L. Humeston
Mayor