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City Hall, Thursday, April 7, 1955-' 7:30 P.M.
The Citv Council met in adjourned session; Mayor Fred H.Lucksinger presiding.
Present: Nels Beck, Paul W.-Davis, Warren G.Edwards, Kenneth W.Jones, Fred H._LLubk'igger
Absent: None
On motion of Kenneth W.Jones, seconded by Nels Beck, the Council authorized pay-
ment of all claims for Election Officers and Polling Places. not ion carried.
Communication from the City of Long Beach regarding tide lands oil money was
ordered received and filed on motionof Kenneth W.Jones, seconded by ',Varren G.Edwards.
Proposed Ordinance regulating the keeping of animals within the City of San
Luis Obispo was ordered reproduced and given to each Councilman for study for future
Council action.
Re: Report of the Traffic Committee:
Item No. 1 -
Resolution No. 1439 (New Series) - A Resolution probiding for Stop Signs on
Murray Ave. and Grand Ave. was passed and 2rlopted on motion of Paul W.-Davis, seconded
by Kenneth W.Jones upon the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Nels Beck, Paul W.Davis, iTarren G.Edwards, Kenneth IIJ.Jones, Fred H.Lucksinger
Noes: None
Absent: None
Item No. 2 -
On motion of Paul 'W.Davis, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones, the Purchasing Agent
was instructed to order traffic actuated signals for the intersection of Monterey and
Califo rria Boulevard.
Item No. 3 -
Resolution No. 1440 (New Series) - A Resolution declaring a portion of certain
street to be twelve minute parking zones was passed and adopted on motion of Varren G.
Edwards, seconded by Kenneth W.Jones upon the following vote:
Ayes: Niels Beck, Paul W.Davis, Warren G.Edwards, Kenneth W.Jones, Fred H. Lucksi nger
Noes: None
Absent: None
Item No. 4 Re: dangerous traffic condition was held over.
The City Clerk, J.H.Fitzparrick, reported to the Council, that at the City
Library Board meeting on April 6th, that the Library Board requested that the Council
have the Traffic Committee study the advisability of having limited parking on Morro
Street between Palm and ill Streets, also, the possibility of a loading or 10 minute
parking zone in front of the main entrance of the new City Library on Morro Street.
The City Clerk reported to the Council regarding the status of the Library
Building and requested that the Council appoint an arbiter to arbitrate the differences
between the City and the Contractor. regarding some ccrk tile flooring alledgedly left
out of the plans. The City Council suggested the nane for an arbiter and the City Clerk
was instructed to contact him to see if he will act as an arbiter for the City Council.
Communication from the State Senator Erhart, Assemblyman James L.Holmes, and
Assemblyman Earl W.Stanley, regarding Assembly Bill # 591 and ACA -10 stating that they
would keep our request in mind when the matter comes up for action on the Assembly floor.
The communication was ordered received and filed on motion of Kenneth V'J.Jones, seconded
by 'Warren G.Edwards.
The Report of John. Luthin on the operations for the Department of Public Works
for the City of San Luis Obispo was ordered received and filed on motion of Paul W.Davis
seconded by Nels beck.
The application of Harbor Supply Co. for registration as Class "E" Contractor
together %•:ith bond in the amount of $500 and registrationfee of 015.00 received and on
motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Nels Beck, it was ordered that the surety be accepted,
bond approved and registration granted.
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On motion of I :els Beck, seconded by Warren G. Edwards, the resignation of Frank 211.
Vargas, Sgt. in the Police Dept. was accepted.
Resolution No. 1441 (New Series) A Resolution authorizing City Clerk to accept
and record deed of real property from John S. Williams, and to pay for said property
was passed and adopted on motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Warren G.Edwards upcn the
followinE roll call vote.
Ayes: ivels Beck, Paul W.Davis, Warren G.Edwards, i;enneth W,'.Jones, Fred k.Lucksinger
Noes: None
Absent: None
At this time i`Ir. Warren G.Ed.wards presented a nlan to the Council for taking all
city money that is earmarked for specific projects out of the inactive account which
bears 1 -1/4o interest and place at least k120,000 into government "J" bonds which pays
interest at 2.7% so that the city can realize additional interest on inactive funds, also,
that the City take the active and inactive accounts and split them between both the Bank
of America and the Security First Natl. Bank. This matter was held over for further study.
The r -iayor and Council then discussed the advisability of preparing plans for the
acquisition of certain properties for "Off- Street" parking. After some discussion,
the Mayor, with the Council's approval, appointed Warren G.Edwards to be chairman of
the Committee to start negoti ati,�)ns- for the acquisition of the Maggie Brown Property
for use as "Off- Street,!. i parking, also, to arrange for lease purchase agreements with
the owners of property adjoining, so as to complete the present plan for this parking;
lot area.
The City Attorney, George Andre, was instructed to cooperate with I�Tr. Edwards at all
times during negotiations for this property, particularly, when the arrangements for the
lease purchase agrerinents are made.
Under provisions of Ordinance P.o. 3$$ (New Series) , the application of Lawrence
J.Baxter for business license to operate a health food store at 1118 Morro St. was
read to the Council.
On; motion of Paul W.Davis, seconded by Nels Becl , the Council now met as a. canvassing
board and in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter regulations, and the
State Election Laws, the Council acting as a canvassing board now proceeded to canvass
returns of the Gener .1l ri:unicioal Election held on Monday, April 4, 1955.
Tabulation following shows results of votes cast at such election and as canvassed
by the City Council. The number of votes cast at such election being 2774 within the Citir
of San Lul s Obispo and 181 in the consolidated Precincts outside the City,voting on
School Directors only.
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