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M~tter of lighting at Grand Avenue znd Y41. rir. And~a~on to cont~ct
P. G. & E a.nd Highcway reg~rding illumination of that intersection.
Councilman ~fiait~rs ~nd Mr~ Anderson to contaet Pl~nning Comr~ission
and Lions Club reagarding the planning of the park.
Motion of Counci~m~n Wzitcrs, s~conded by Kerr that Councilma~n
Burt be a~llowdd to l~av~ the 5ta.t~. i1lotion p~ssed.
Bills ~gzinst the Genera~l r'und ~056.28 ~nd for the Wa.ter
Fund for,$~1,z11~0.31~ , znd th~ ~"at~r veposit fund for _~y~d?1~ were audit.~d '
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~pproved a.nd order~d paid~
No furth~r ~usiness app~~ring th~ meeting wzs adjourn~ad.
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June 17, 1952
4xhe City ~ouncil met in regular session with Ii~yor Simpson presiding.
Upon roll ca7.1 Councilmen Kerr, Wa'iters and Conrad reported present. Abgent
Councilman Burt.
The minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved as
read.
RESULUTION ~~273
RESaL[1'rIaN OF THE CITY COUNCII, OF THE CITY OF ARRQYO GRANDE,
REC~I~;i~IDTNG ThE FUR~i~iAL ADO~'TI~N UF THE FREEtrdAY AGR~;ET•IENT, AS
RECOTti~iENDED BY T:~ CALIFORI`1IA AIGHGJAY C~''M~~LISSTON .
On motion of Councilman TrJaiters, seconded by Councilman Conrad the
f oregoing Resolution was adopted by the following roll call vote.
~yes: Councilmen Simpson, Kerr~ ~~7aiters and Conrad
Noes: None
Absent: Councilman Burt
RESQLUTTON # 271~
RESQLLTI~N QI~' THE CITY CaL'T~CIL OF TI~ CITY QF AR:ROYU GRA;rDE
~flPTING BU~GET AT1D t~PPHQViiJG i~~t10RANDir~i GF flGN:r;ETt1ENT ~4~
EXPENDITUR~S f}F GAS TAX ~LLOCATICTd FfiR TiAJQR CITY STREETS.
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Fassed and adopted by the following roll ca~l vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Simpson, Kerr, Wai~ters and Gonrad.
Noes: None
$bsent~ Councilman Burt
'~he comnunication regarding the new census V~as read and it was agreed to
have the maps made and make the necessary arrangements.
Mr. Anderson reported the P. G. and E. expected to tsst the we11s this
month and they ~~ere also to make recom::endations on the lighting of the Grand
~venue exten$ion. Mr. Anderson also reported the City Crew had tore up the Grand
Avenue extension, where it had been Lin~ing and had hauled in :naterial and made
the f i11.
Councilman Kerr reported he thou~t it would be possible to get a right
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of way for the water li::e but ft:rttier investigation was to be made to see where it
wrnzld be located.
The extension of Rena 5tre~t was discussed and it w as thoug~t best to get
all the information and estimats~d ar~d have all the property owners from Western
Addition and that area come in to the July 16th meeting and diseuss the forming of
a district for the work.
It was suggested that the estimate~ be made to go ahead with the work on
Cornwall.
It was ag.reed to meet June 21~th at 8:00 P. M. to work on the budget.
Chief of Police Mize asked the Council f or a confirmation on the hiring of
John W. Kichardson, for police officer and a motion was made by Councilman Waiters~
seconded by Councilman Kerr to hire Mr. Richardson to serve at the pleasure of the
Council.
i~Irr. Anderson was asked to see about a Stop sign for the corner of Branch
and Bridge streets and an island and stop si gn for Nelson and Bridge ~treets.
The Chief of Pqlice also asked about the purchase of a new Motor Cycle
as the one we had needed rep airs and it would take a while to get delivery on one.
~ motion was made by Councilman Conrad, seconded by ~ouncilman Waiters to purchase
the ilotor Cycle, if it could be purchased without calling for bids, but if bids
were necess ary,'to authorize calling for bids to be opened July 2, 1952• Mo-tion
carried.
Addison Wood asked about roll curbs and gutters and it w as discussed and
the ~Ierk was asked to call I~ir. Peterson to see if he could meet with the Council
Tuesday June 2l~th, to discuss tr~e matter.
Mr. ~dood asked to have the annexation of the property held up until such
tirne as they settled the curbs and gutters.
It was decided to hold the Subdivision Resolution until later and i.f the
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Council made changes to oet the necessary diagrams. jZi.
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I~ayor Simpson said he had been approached by the Rainbow Girls about '
da~ utitain for the ~it3r Hall and it was decided to check into the matter.
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l~2rs. Harris made the su,~;estion that Judge 1~loore's sign be placed in
a better place or a more suitable sign and location to sui~"the building be put
up.
Councilman Wa~t,ers asked about hav9ting another room put up for Judge ,
Nloore's quarters, when the new Court went into effect. Tre subject of more rent I~~
was brought up and Councilman ~onrad agreed to c'r~eck with the ~ounty about the
rent.
Harry Hart asked about getting a meter for ~he l~ew High school as the
one instal.led there is not registering the water, the Council recommended a new
meter be ordered.
The Chief of Police asked about having regular pay periods established
instead of waiting for Council meetings. T~Zr. Harris agreed to have something
ready for the July 16th meeting.
Mr. ~nderson asked about overtime for the men, as he had asked Mr.
Richie to work on Saturday mornings to help with surveying and didn't like to
ask him unless he was to be paid. I.t was decided to cr~e ck the hours and wages
of the personnel,
Bills against the General Fund for ~ 1,252•60 , a~d the ~Jater
~und for ~ 607.20 , taere audited~ approved and ordered paid.
No further business apnearing and upon motion the meeting was adjourned
to June 21~, 1952 at 8:00 P. M.
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Arroyo Grande, California
June 2l~, i952
The Council met in an ad~}ourned meeting, with i~ayor ~impson
presiding. Upon roll ca11 ~ouncilmen Kerr, Waiters and ~onrad reported present.
Absent Cotimcilman Burt.
The fir~t subject discussed was rolled curbs and gutters and if they
should ia~l.e,llowed i.n the newsubdivision Resolution. Mr. Anderson and I'~r. ~'eterson
discussed the type which they thought would be satisfactory. Mr. Peterson called
attention to the features of rolled curbs which he thou~ht were un~'r~sfactory