Minutes 1953-11-04 , . Arroyo Grande, California
~ovember 1953
The City Council met in regular session with ?"layor Simpson presiding.
Upon roll czll Councilmen Kerr~ Kirkpatrick, Burt a.nd Sturges reported present.
. The minutes of the previous regular meeting were read and approved ~s rea.d.
l~iayor ~iripson proclaimed the week of Nov. 8-1l~ as American Educztopm Week
and it was moved and seconded the I~layor sign the Proclaniztion and it be printed
in the local paper. , ,
copy of the report from the Department of Public Health a.nd a permit to
operate the eity water system was read and ordered filed.
Letters from Ds~niel, iKann, Johnson and Mendenhall and London and La.ncashire
Indemnity Co. Approving the repzir of the bridge were rezd, discussed and a
motion mzde by Councilman Sturges, seconded by Councilma.n Kerr to open the
bridge :~nd ha.ne signs placed on the bridge zs soon zs possible.
The application from The Arroyo Grande Hzll Ass'n. to conduct public
da.nces w.~s read And upon motion of Councilman Kirkps~trick, seconded by Council- •
ma.n Kerr it wa.s Zg2'CCf~ t0 issue a license.
It was reported there had been a request made for z street light at the
South end of ~rch~.rd Street. '1'he ~ddition of street lights was discussed but
the budget had not been made to cover zny more lights and no ~ction was tzken.
~y1r. .Axiderson asked about putting roofing paper on the swinging bridge
floor but after discussion it was recommended that asphalt and sznd be used
instead.
The extension of the Gr~nd Ave. water line from Spruce St. to past the
P~.cific Coast Lumber Co. was discusscd and it was ~greed to use the same b~sis
as the 1350 ft. to Spruce St.
Mr. Anderson agreed to call the Paint Contractors ~nd ask them to send in
their bids on the painting of the City Hzll.
Nizyor Simpson asked I~ir. Harris to have a drzft of the ~rdinance on Sewer
Service Charge ready for the next meeting so it could be discussed.
The lease from Brown-Bevis for zn Ingersoll-Rznd Compressor was discussed
znd motion was mzde by Councilm~n Kirkpatrick, seconded by Councilmar~ Burt to
lease the compressor from Brown-Bevis and the Mayor be authorized to sign the
agreement after the changes h~d been made so the monthly pzyments ~ere mzde to
correspond with the recommendations made by the City Attorney. Al1 members voted
~ye on the motion.
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Bills again~t the General Fund for ffi5592.21, the Water Fund for ~1966.~t1
and the Water Deposit Fund for $1~0.00 were audited, approved, and ordered paid.
Mation by Councilman Sturges and seconded by Councilman Kerr authori:2ed
the transfer of Voucher #16.
. No further business s~ppearing and upon motion the meeting was zd3ourned.
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