BOOK 20_1945-05-21 to 1946-09-03

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57' have it larger than the usual..real-a state sign,... Councilman Granger moved that the permit be, granted for a period..of .one. year. from ..the date of this meeting. The motion was seconded by Councilman Andgraone.•.Councilma# Brits- chgi stated he would rather grant"the permit_.Nith.no _time .limit so that the sign could be removed at the dis,cret.ion_.of.. the .Councll . _. The majority of the Counc4�, however, believed that a time.limit_.was_des_trable.•. Councilman Gran- ger stated the only_.r,eason he wasin favor of granting the permit was that most people did not realize' this was business property and it, might be a means of developing that area. The motion.pass.ed.with Councilman Armstrong and Britschgi voting in the negative. Mr. A. E. Alldis appeared before the Council requesting :r_enewal of, permit for sign on Valota Road. ' .Mr. Alldis._.advised. the . the sign -,ahow& the proposed'. iay out of the ,land to be subdivided, and.. that .there. has _be.en.no_ change since the original pa.rmit was issued. The -sign is about 4!.x At and of neat appearance and set back from the road about 30 feet._ Councilman,Anderson.moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty, that' the permit be granted -..for an• e-dd.iti.onal year. Under the question, Councilman Armstrong stated he. was..going .t.o. oppose the motion on the same grounds that he opposed the preceding..one. Ha.,aaid he was unconvinced that a sign of that character is necessary, in.tha.t.lo.cation. Councilman Ander- son advised that the renewal of the permit .for, this. a ign.mould._ home before the Council in one year and tha t if there, are any _objec.t.iona._.itcould_ by revoked, at that time. The motion passed with Councilmon..Arm9trong and Britachgi voting in the negative. The matter of used car lot permits was next discussed. The first application was from the Weltner Motor, Companyt,. 831. _El ..Camino_.Rea.1*_ City. Manager Mead advised this lot complied with the terms of the .ordinance.._ -councilman .Armstrong moved, seconded by Councilman McNulty,..that the• permit. -be granted. Motion passed unanimously. a Dearborn Motor Sales; City Manager Mead -advised that there is no Tot. Cara are sold from the floor and show room. No violation of the ordinance. { ? douncilman Armstrong asked if it cadre necessary to issue a permit inasmuch as there is no lot. City Attorney McCarthy advised..tha.t he believed it would be appropriate to table the application until such time as there is a lot. Councilman Armstrong suggested that the application be tabled until such time as this company has need for a used car permit,. at which time theapplication would be considered on its merits,, the owner to be.a.o notified. It was so decided. City Attorney McCarthy after.referring_.to.the, ordinance, however, rendered the opinion that this appli.cation_.did..not require .action and 'granting of the permit conf inig. it . to the .indoor .area.*.. Councilman. Armstrong moved that the license be granted with the understanding that it is approving the present place of business only. The motion was seconded by Councilman Anderson and passed unanimously. WA