Minutes 1942-04-15 a~rroyo Grande ~ Calif .
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• .The City Council met in regular session with ~ayor
J.S.Gibsan presiding. ~a~C~~`°w.oot~~ a~C-6i?dw+u~•~toti.,t 4.l.a~~t
~inutes of previous meeting rea and approV~ed as read.
Communieations read and ordered filed.
~rdfnance ~ 7~ was read for the first time.
~dr ~3takes appear~d before the Council to inquire abou~
' the matter o~` installing a water Zine tQ ~hat is know~ as the
Hill Top praperty v~es~ of` t.arr~n.~fter consider~ble ~.iscussion
this matter wras refered ta ~1a:yor Gibsoa•
Supt.~wing gave a report on the condition of the concrete
retaining walls at the Branch -~hitely Street fill.The Council
agreed that a repair a~ this point would be needed very soon.
After discussion the regular annual clean up period ~ras
set to include that time between ~.pril 22nd.and l~y 6th.
UpQn motion regularymoved~seconded and passed without
dissent the Cauncil authorized Supt.Ewin ta arrange for the
rental of the ~otor ~rader owned by L.A.~risco~provided tha:t
such rental was at a fair price.It was agreed that this rental
use be in the nature of a trial or demonstration and 2ooking
tQ the possible purchase of this equipment by the City in the
near future.
The CQUncil unar~imo~sly agreed that the annual membership
dues in the American ~~'~ater '~Vorks Asscciation amounting to $ I0.00
be paid out of City Funds.
Jarl ~eel~y~representing the City Fire ~ept.appeared
before the Council to inquire aboat a passible reduction o~
fire insurance ra~es.This ~.tter was discussed at length but no
definite conclusions were reached.~r.~eeley alsa asked abou~
a clean up of certain local fire hazards.This matter was refered
to the City Attorney ~or further investigation. '
`~he question of securing tires For the car;used by the
City Palice Chief invol~red the"Council and Chief l~orton in a
Iengthy discussion.The Council ~ave it as their opinion that
due to Federal war time regulations that this matter ~tas out
of their hands.
Na further business appearing and upon motion the
meeting was adjourned.
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