Orange County Division of the League of California Cities

Finding aid created by Sherman Library and Gardens staff using RecordEXPRESS
Sherman Library and Gardens
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2017


Descriptive Summary

Title: Orange County Division of the League of California Cities
Dates: 1963-1980
Collection Number: 2007_01
Creator/Collector: Orange County Division of the League of California Cities
Extent: 10 boxes.
Repository: Sherman Library and Gardens
Corona del Mar, California 92625
Abstract: The collection includes records documenting the Orange County Division of the League of California Cities' activities during the 1960s and 1970s, a period of explosive growth in Orange County, California. These activities included advocacy on issues of importance to the member cities. Of particular note are materials related to the dissolution of the Orange County Harbor District.
Language of Material: English

Access

Materials are open for research.

Preferred Citation

Orange County Division of the League of California Cities. Sherman Library and Gardens

Acquisition Information

The collection was donated to the Sherman Library by Robert Haskell.

Biography/Administrative History

Through legislative advocacy, policy development, training and education, and a forum for the discussion of both state and regional issues, the Orange County Division of the League of California Cities, strives to achieve the following goals: • “To educate and stimulate, encourage and coordinate the communications of ideas and information among city officials; • To develop broad support on issues and advocate those views to other governmental agencies and the public and; • To improve the quality of life in cities by assisting city officials to make services more efficient and more responsive to the citizens of our cities.”

Scope and Content of Collection

The collection consists of the organizational records of the Orange County Division of the League of California Cities, including correspondence, financial records, subject files, and meeting minutes and agendas. It provides a comprehensive overview of the organization’s activities during the 1960s and 1970s, a period of explosive growth in Orange County, California. In addition to documenting the League’s routine activities and meetings, the collection also contains materials related to the dissolution of the Orange County Harbor District as well as political issues such as taxes, immigration, the environment, and housing. There is some documentation regarding the embezzlement of funds in the late 1960s by a former treasurer of the organization named Ferne Evans, materials related to the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFC), and several files regarding the statewide organization, the League of California Cities.

Indexing Terms

Orange County (Calif.) – Harbor – History.
range County (Calif.) – History – 20th century – Sources.
Politics and government – California – Orange County.
League of California Cities


 

Minutes and Agendas 1963- 1976

 

Executive Board Meetings 1963- 1976

Box 1

Folder 1

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1963 1963

Folder 2

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1964 1964

Folder 3

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1965 1965

Folder 4

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1966 1966

Folder 5

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1967 1967

Folder 6

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1968 1968

Folder 7

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1969 1969

Folder 8

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1970 1970

Folder 9

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1971 1971

Folder 10

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1972 1972

Box 2

Folder 1

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1973 1973

Folder 2

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1974 1974

Folder 3

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1975 1975

Folder 4

Minutes and agendas – Executive meetings – 1976 1976

 

General Meetings 1963- 1976

Box 2

Folder 5

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1963 1963

Folder 6

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1964 1964

Folder 7

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1965 1965

Folder 8

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1966 1966

Folder 9

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1967 1967

Folder 10

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1968 1968

Folder 11

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1969 1969

Folder 12

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1970 1970

Folder 13

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1971 1971

Folder 14

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1972 1972

Folder 15

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1973 1973

Folder 16

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1974 1974

Folder 17

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1975 1975

Folder 18

Minutes and agendas – General meetings – 1976 1976

 

Committee Meetings 1967- 1976

Box 3

Folder 2

Minutes and agendas – Special meetings – 1967 1967

Folder 3

Minutes and agendas – Special meetings – 1968 1968

Folder 4

Minutes and agendas – Special meetings – 1969 1969

Folder 5

Minutes and agendas – Special meetings – 1970 1970

Folder 6

Minutes and agendas – Special meetings – 1972 1972

Folder 7

Minutes and agendas – Special meetings – 1973 1973

Folder 8

Minutes and agendas – Special meetings – 1974 1974

Folder 9

Minutes and agendas – Special meetings – 1975 1975

Folder 10

Minutes and agendas – Committees – Ad Hoc Committee re: Placentia Resolution re: Illegal Aliens 1975

Folder 11

Minutes and agendas – Committees – City Selection Committee 1970- 1971

Folder 12

Minutes and agendas – Committees – City Selection Committee 1972, 1975

Folder 13

Minutes and agendas – Committees – Committee on Illegal Aliens Resolution 1975

Folder 14

Minutes and agendas – Committees – E.P.A Task Force 1974- 1975

Folder 15

Minutes and agendas – Committees – Intergovernmental Council Committee 1969-1973

Folder 16

Minutes and agendas – Committees – Joint League of Cities-County Committee re: SB 325 1972

Folder 17

Minutes and agendas – Committees – Paramedics Ad Hoc Committee 1976

Folder 18

Minutes and agendas – Committees – Resolutions Committee 1974

Folder 19

Minutes and agendas – Committees – Social Service Task Force n.d.

Folder 20

Minutes and agendas – Committees – Transportation Committee 1976

Folder 21

Minutes and agendas – n.d. n.d.

 

Reports 1963-1973

Box 3

Folder 22

Reports – County Sanitation District No. 3 of Orange County: Study of Possible Revenue Derived from Connection Charges 1971

Folder 23

Reports – Executive Committee – 1963 1963

Folder 24

Reports – Executive Committee – 1964 1964

Folder 25

Reports – Executive Committee – 1965 1965

Folder 26

Reports – Executive Committee – 1967 1967

Folder 27

Reports – Executive Committee – 1968 1968

Folder 28

Reports – Executive Committee – 1969 1969

Folder 29

Reports – Investigation into Displacement of Mexican American Families 1972

Folder 30

Reports – Orange County Fire Chief"s Association 1976

Folder 31

Reports – Orange County Planning Department 1970

Folder 32

Reports – Proposal for Central Office for the Orange County League of Cities Staff and Members 1974

Folder 33

Reports –Proposed Orange County Noise Control Ordinance 1973, n.d.

Folder 34

Reports – Report by Robert M. Wilson to the Division on the Board of Directors Meeting held in Sacramento on January 21-23, 1970 1970

Folder 35

Reports – Smoking in Council Chambers n.d.

Folder 36

Reports –Winston R. Updergraff – Drafts 1969-1971

 

Correspondence 1967- 1976

Box 4

Folder 1

Correspondence – 1967-1969 1967-1969

Folder 2

Correspondence – 1970 1970

Folder 3

Correspondence – 1971 1971

Folder 4

Correspondence – 1972 – January – July 1972

Folder 5

Correspondence – 1972 – August – December 1972

Folder 6

Correspondence – 1973 – January – May 1973

Folder 7

Correspondence – 1973 – June – November 1973

Box 5

Folder 1

Correspondence – 1974 – January – August 1974

Folder 2

Correspondence – 1974 – September – October 1974

Folder 3

Correspondence – 1974 – November – December 1974

Folder 4

Correspondence – 1975 – January 1975

Folder 5

Correspondence – 1975 – February 1975

Folder 6

Correspondence – 1975 – March – June 1975

Folder 7

Correspondence – 1975 – July – August 1975

Folder 8

Correspondence – 1975 – September – December 1975

Folder 9

Correspondence – 1976 – January – February 1976

Folder 10

Correspondence – 1976 – March 1976

Folder 11

Correspondence – 1976 – April – May 1976

Folder 12

Correspondence – Fragments n.d.

Folder 13

Correspondence – n.d. n.d.

 

Financial Records 1967- 1977

Box 6

Folder 1

Financial records – Audit 1973

Folder 2

Financial records – Bank reconciliation 1967-1970

Folder 3

Financial records – Budget 1967-1977

Folder 4

Financial records – Check register 1968-1974

Folder 5

Financial records – Correspondence – 1967-1972 1967- 1972

Folder 6

Financial records – Correspondence – 1973-1977 1973- 1977

Folder 7

Financial records – Dues 1967-1976

Folder 8

Financial records – Dues – Statements – 1966-1967 1966- 1967

Folder 9

Financial records – Dues – Statements – 1968-1969 1968- 1969

Folder 10

Financial records – Dues – Statements – 1969-1970 1969- 1970

Folder 11

Financial records – Dues – Statements – 1971-1972 1971- 1972

Folder 12

Financial records – Dues – Statements – 1972-1973 1972- 1973

Folder 13

Financial records – Dues – Statements – 1973-1974 1973- 1974

Folder 14

Financial records – Dues – Statements – 1975-1976 1975- 1976

Folder 15

Financial records – Expenditures Summary 1967-1971

Folder 16

Financial records – Insurance 1970-1977

Folder 17

Financial records – IRS 1969-1973

Folder 18

Financial records – Lists and notes 1969-1975, n.d.

Folder 19

Financial records – Payroll 1967-1970

Folder 20

Financial records – Petty cash 1976-1977

Folder 21

Financial records – Quarterly statements 1971-1974

Folder 22

Financial records – Prevailing wage rates 1977, n.d.

Folder 23

Financial records – Restitution payments from Ferne Evans 1968- 1973

Folder 24

Financial records – Revenue sharing plan 1972

Folder 25

Financial records – Revenue statements 1971-1974

Folder 26

Financial records – Treasurer"s reports 1967-1971

Box 7

Folder 1

Financial records – Expense statements – Ewing, Carolyn Pierce 1976

Folder 2

Financial records – Expense statements – Ewing, Carolyn Pierce 1977

Folder 3

Financial records – Expense statements – Scott, George B. 1976

Folder 4

Financial records – Expense statements – Updegraff, Winston R. – 1967-1968 1967-1968

Folder 5

Financial records – Expense statements – Updegraff, Winston R. – 1969-1970 1969-1970

Folder 6

Financial records – Expense statements – Updegraff, Winston R. – 1971 1971

Folder 7

Financial records – Expense statements – Updegraff, Winston R. – 1972-1973 1972-1973

Folder 8

Financial records – Expense statements – Updegraff, Winston R. – 1974 1974

Folder 9

Financial records – Expense statements – Updegraff, Winston R. – 1975-1976 1975-1976

 

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution 1967-1971

Box 8

Folder 1

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – 1967 1967

Folder 2

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – 1968 – January - June 1968

Folder 3

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – 1968 – July -December 1968

Folder 4

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – 1969 1969

Folder 5

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – 1970 1970

Folder 6

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – 1971 1971

Folder 7

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – n.d. n.d.

Folder 8

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – Clippings 1969- 1970

Folder 9

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – Drafts n.d.

Folder 10

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – Plan for implementing action to dissolve the Orange County Harbor District 1968

Folder 11

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – Resolutions 1968- 1971

Folder 12

Orange County Harbor District Dissolution – Transcripts 1968, n.d.

 

Subject Files 1967-1977

Box 8

Folder 13

Subject files – Appreciations 1975-1976

Folder 14

Subject files – By-laws 1967-1972, n.d.

Folder 15

Subject files – Committees 1972-1975

Folder 16

Subject files – County regulations 1968-1970

Folder 17

Subject files – Ephemera 1967, 1974, n.d.

Box 9

Folder 1

Subject files – Ferne Evans – 1964-1967 1964-1967

Folder 2

Subject files – Forms 1976, n.d.

Folder 3

Subject files – Lists 1972-1975

Folder 4

Subject files – Notes and fragments 1963-1976, n.d.

Folder 5

Subject files – Property tax reform – S.B. 90 1973, 1976

Folder 6

Subject files – Property tax reform – S.B. 90 1977

Folder 9

Subject files – Proposals 1965-1973

Folder 10

Subject files – Publications – Clippings 1970-1974

Folder 11

Subject files – Publications – List of California Energy Commission periodicals n.d.

Folder 12

Subject files – Resolutions – 1965-1969 1965-1969

Folder 13

Subject files – Resolutions – 1970-1975 1970-1975

Folder 14

Subject files – Rosters 1968-1977

Folder 15

Subject files – Speeches, statements and remarks 1970-1975, n.d.

 

Other Organizations 1969- 1976

Box 10

Folder 1

Other Organizations – Airport Land Use Commission for Orange County 1972-1973

Folder 2

Other Organizations – Congress of Cities 1972

Folder 3

Other Organizations – Environmental Protection Agency 1969- 1975

Folder 4

Other Organizations – League of California Cities – 1966-1969 1966- 1969

Folder 5

Other Organizations – League of California Cities – 1971-1972 1971- 1972

Folder 6

Other Organizations – League of California Cities – 1972 1972

Folder 7

Other Organizations – League of California Cities – 1973-1980 1973- 1980

Folder 8

Other Organizations – League of California Cities – Mayors and Council Members Legislative Conference and Leadership Institute 1971-1976

Folder 9

Other Organizations – Local Agency Formation Commission – Correspondence 1969, 1971

Folder 10

Other Organizations – Local Agency Formation Commission – Legal documents 1971

Folder 11

Other Organizations – Local Agency Formation Commission – Minutes 1971-1972

Folder 12

Other Organizations – Local Agency Formation Commission – Newspaper clippings 1971

Folder 13

Other Organizations – Local Agency Formation Commission – Notes and drafts 1971, n.d.

Folder 14

Other Organizations – Local Agency Formation Commission – Press release and personal statement 1971

Folder 15

Other Organizations – Orange County Citizens Direction Finding Commission 1969-1973

Folder 16

Other Organizations – Supervisors and Mayors Conference (SAMCO) 1971-1975