BOOK 19_1942-09-08 to 1945-05-07

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L] I 7 E7 moved, seconded by Councilman Hilton, to rwind the previous motion. Vote on the motion was ayes, ?F; noes, 2. On motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by Councilman Hilton, Mr. Jenkins' resignation was accepted to take effect immediate;Ly. Motion carried by a 4.to,2 vote. Councilman Britschgi and Councilman Fletcher voting nay. k r Immediately following the passage of this motion, Mr. Jenkins took -his seat at the side of the rostrum. Councilman,Hilton nominated Mr. Chester C. Armstrong to fill the vacancy. On motion of Councilman,McNulty, seconded -by Councilman Anderson, nominations were closed. On roll call the following vote was recorded: Councilman Anderson Mr. Armstrong, Councilman Britschgi Mr. McKeegan Councilman Fletcher Mr. McKeegan Councilman Hilton Mr. Armstrong Councilman McNulty Mr. Armstrong Councilman Granger Mr. Armstrong As a result of this vote, Mr. Armstrong was declared the successor to fill out th.: unexpired term of Mr.,Jenkins. Claims No. 2598 to 26+5 inclusive, amounting to $8,895.22, were approved and ordered paid on motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by'Councilman Fletcher. Mr. W. 0. Tyson, operator of the Byrnes Stone Quarry, appeared before. the Coundil requesting that he be given consideration in the.purchase of materials -used in improving parking lots at the Southern,Pacific:Depot. P Mayor Granger suggested that the proprietor of the Top Hat Bar be cited to appear be- fore the Council to show cause why his license should not be revoked.. The Mayor stated his.conviction that the Council should take every steppossible�to make conditions,el.ear,in an effort to keep down juvenile delinquency, as well as co- operate fully with the Army and Navy during the war -time emergency. On motion of, Councilman Britschgi, seconded by Councilman Anderson, Mayor Granger's suggestion was adopted and the owner of the Top Hat would be notified to appear at the next meeting to discuss the charges which were reviewed by the'City Attorney and a member of the District Attorneys office. On motion of Councilman McNulty, seconded by Councilman Fletcher, monthly reports of department heads were ordered filed. After considerable discussion concerning th above reports, it was decided that copies of department heads, reports should be prepared and mailed to each member of the Council monthly in order that they may have an opportunity to study them at their leisure. This was ordered done on motion of Councilman Britschgi, seconded by Councilman Fletcher., :adjournment. , R. S. Dodge, City Clerk M y 9 3(1�