HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC MINUTES 1949 06 20
MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, HELD IN THE CITY HALL,
OF TUSTIN,ON MONDAY EVENING,
JUNE 20, 1949, AT 7:30 P.M.
PRESENT WERE: COUNCILMEN HUMESTON, MILLER, CHARLETON, GRAY AND BACON.
ABSENT WERE: NONE
CITY ATTOENEY C. ARTHUR NISS0N JR; WAS ABSENT.
Mayor Humeston called the meeting to order immediately
after adjurnment of the meeting of the Tustin Planning
Commission.
Minutes of the proceeding meeting were read and approved
with the exception of an addition to Paragraph 4 in re-
gard to the appointment of Mr; George A. Broomell as
Tustin Building Inspector, in which it is stated that
Councilman Gray moved that Mr. Broomell's appointment
by Councilman Miller be approved. Councilman Charleton
seconded' the motion and with the unanimous approval of
the Council the motion was carried.
Mr. R. Botkin, of 145 North B Street, Tustin, was present
and made a, request for permission to convert his garage
building on the rear of his lot into an apartment. He
was advised by the Council to present the matter to
City Attorney Nisson for clarification.
CONTRACT Councilman Miller moved that City Attorney Nisson be
WITH MR. instructed to prepare a contract with City Building
BR00MELL Inspector George A. Broomell providing payment to Mr.
Broomell at the rate of $2.00 for each called inspec-
tion. Seconded by Councilman Charleton the motion duly
carried.
INSPECTION After discussion it'was ordered by the Council that
CARDS Inspection Cards be printed similar to those now used
ORDERED by the City of Ba~ta Ana, to be posted~'on each Job
until JOb is completed.
ORDINANCE, An Ordinance No. 76 entitled "ORDINANCE GRANTING TO
NO. 76 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, ITS SUCCESSORS AND
ADOPTED ASSIGNS, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT AND USE FOR TRANS-
MITTING AND DISTRIBUTING ELECTRICITY TO THE PUBLIC FOR
ANY AND ALL PURPOSES, POLES, WIRES, CONDUITS, AND AP-
PURTENANCES, INCLUDING COMMUNICATION CIRCUITS, NECESSARY
OR PROPER THEREFOR IN ALONG, ACROSS, UPON AND UNDER
THE PUBLIC STREETS, WAYS, ALLEYS AND PLACES WITHIN THE
CITY OF TUSTIN was read the second time by title only,
whereupon Councilman Bacon moved that said Ordinance
be passed and adopted, which motion was seconded by
Councilman Gray and carried by the following roll call
vote:
Ayes: Councilman Humeston, Miller,
Gray, Charleton, Bacon.
Noes: Councilmen None
Absent: Councilmen None
EDISON CO The City Clerk announced that Southern California Edison
FILED Company in compliance with Section 6 of Ordinance No.
$1,000 76, had filed an original executed Franchise Bond run-
BOND ning in favor of the City of Tustin in the amount of
$1,000 and in which said bond Southern California Edison
Company is named as Prlncipal and Pacfic Indemnity
Company as Surety. The City CIerk also announced that
the bond had been approved by City Attorney C. Arthur
Nisson, Jr.
RESOLUTION A resolution entitled "RES0LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
N0. 224 OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A FRANCHISE
ADOPTED BOND FILED BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, A
CORPORATION" was introduced and read, numbered 224,
whereupon Councilman Charleton moved the adoption of
said resolution, which motion was seconded by Council-
man Gray and Carried by the folIowing roll call vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Humeston, Miller, Gray,
Charleton, Bacon.
Noes: Councilmen None
Absent: Councilmen None
ORDINANCE Councilman Miller moved, seconded by Councilman Charle-
NO. 76 ton and it was unanimously carried that Ordinance No.
ORDERED 76 be published once in the Tustin News.
PUBLISHED
Councilman Milller prepared and read an outline of pro-
cedure for the issuance of Building permits which was
unanimously approved by the Council. and, it was ordered
that four copies of the same by typed for public in-
inspection.
Due to the fact that Mr. Lawrence P. Fricker is con-
templating the improvement of his lot at Main & C Sts
where the Tustin Horse Shoe Club has been established,
members of the Council agreed to endeavor to find a
new location for their use when and if necessary.
The possibility of a Gas Tax Refund from the State on
gasoline used by the City's equipment was suggested by
Councilman Miller. Councilman Charleton suggested that
Councilman Miller take the matter up with City Attorney
Nisson.
After discussion it was agreed by the Council that City
Attorney Nisson be instructed to make an investigation
in regard to the possibility of annexing certain par-
cels of property immediately adjoining the City·
The matter of blacktopping the shoulder of Highway No.
55 from First Street to Main, to eliminate a hazardus
dust condition was mentioned by Councilman Charleton
and it was suggested by the Council that an investiga-
tion of this matter be made by Street Superintendent
McMullen.
The matter of improvement of West Second Street, from
Tustin Avenue to Pasadena Street, was again discussed
and Councilman Charleton moved that of the County will,
do their part of this work and the cost to the City
for its share would not exceed $250. 00 or $275.00 that
Street Superintendent McMullen arrange that the County
pave this portion of the street. Councilman Gray sec-
onded the motion which was carried by roll call vote·
Correspondence was presented from the Associated Cham-
bers of Commerce of Orange County and the League of
Catifornia Cities which were read to the Council by
Mayor Humeston and were then ordered fiIed.
BILLS The following bills were presented for approval and
were ordered paid on motion of Councilman Miller,
seconded by Councilman Bacon and duly carried.
Colling Publishing Co $ 4.61
Auto Club of Southern California 10.21
Kidd's Garage 17.43
TOTAL $ 32.25
Councilman Miller moved to adjurn. Councilman Bacon
seconded the motion. Motion carried·
Meeting adjurned.
Chas. E. Morris
City Clerk
Vincent L. Humeston
Mayor