HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - April 21, 1924 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. APRIL 21st, 1924
The Board of Trustees of the City- of :zusa,
met in regular session at the above time and
place.
Present at roll call: Trustees: iaoon, I.:eier,
Case, Chenoweth, Peirce, City Clerk and City
Attorney, absent. 1, -one.
The minutes of the reeular meeting held npril
7th, 1924 and of the regular adjourned meeting
held April 11th, 1924 and of the Special .1deeting
held April 11th, 1924 were read and approved as
read.
The City Clerk reported that the returns of the
General L;unicipal 3lection held on :.ionday, the
14th day of April, 1924, in the City of Azusa,
California were then and had been in his poss-
ession in the envelopes containing them, in the
same condition as when received, and the said
Clerk presented said returns to the Board of
Trustees at this meeting.
It was thereupon moved by Trustees nugustt
L. Meier, seconded by =orean J. Peirce, that the
o and of Trustees proceed forthwith o canvass
said returns.
The motion was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Trustees: Morgan J. Peirce, Ira D. 1,loon,
August L. Meier and L. Case. Howard.C.JChenoweth.
140ES: Done. ABSEIJT: 1,,one.
Said motion, being carried, the Board of
Trustees then proceeded forthwith to publicly
examine and canvass said returns and upon the
completion of said canvass by said Board it
appeared that the whole number of votes cast in
said City of ;zusa at said election was 623. That
the names of the persons voted for, the offices
for which they were voted, the number of votes
given in each precinct to each said persons, to-
gether with the whole number of votes which they
received in the entire Cite of .:7usa are as follows:
NAMES OF PERSONS OFFICi, VOTED FOR: PRECINCT: TOTAL
VOTED: Consolidated VOTES:
Voting Pre-
cinct A
CHARLES S7. BECI: Llember of the Board
of Trustees
(full term) 303
LUTHER CASE, I;:e.mber of the Board
of Trustees
(full term)
HO'NARD C. CHENOYIETH Member of the Board
of Trustees
(full term
GEO. M. BELLES
JOHI4 0. DURRELL
WILLIAII J. HOLDEN
GEO. M. BELLES
Member of the Board
of Trustees
(full term)
City Clerk
(full term)
Treasurer
(full term)
City Clerk-
( full
lerk(full term)
436
1
476
477
4
303
349
436
1
476
477
4
7:30 P. ii
VOTES CANVASSED.
I
It was' then moved by Trustee Ira D. doon, seconded
by Trustee .;uaust L. Lieier„ that the o owing ?esolu-
tion be adopted:.
A RESOLUTION OF YHE BOARD OF TRUSTi1ES OF 12HE
CITY OF AZ'JS,., CALIFORIIIA, DECLARING _'H iESULT OF
THE rr IAL GOUI,T =.I4D Gnir 0 iHc; '�Oit.S 0: THE
RESOLUTION 170
ADOPTED.
315
774
316 '-'
MINUTES OF KEETING HELD APRIL 21st, 1924 7:30 P, is?.
GENERAL MUNICIPnL .;LECTION HELD IN THE SAID
CITY ON APRIL 14th, 1924.
The City Clerk then reported that he had
caused to be entered in the ,:inute nook a
statement of the result of said election,
showing all matters required by law to be
shown therein and that he had done so by copy-
ing in the Resolution last hereinabove set forth
in full.
The City Clerk then read the minutes of
this meeting up to this point, whereupon it was
'moved by 'Trustee -august LI,ieier, seconded by
Trustee Lrorgan J. , ceirce he t e said minutes
stand approved as read. The said motion was
carried by the following vote.
AYES: Trustees: Llorgan J. Peirce, Ira D. Lioar:,
August L. i:eier, Howard C. Chenoweth, L. Case.
NOES: None. AB6EIIT: None. .
The Trustees elect, :._essrs. L. Case and
Howard C. Chenoweth who were present at the
meeting, at this point immediately took, sub-
scribed and filed the constitutional oath of
office as required by law, and took their seats
at once with Trustees August L. Ideier, L:organ J.
Peirce, Ira D. I,Ioon and the Board as thus'con-
stituted proceeded fo-rthwith to organize by the
election of a president thereof. 1dr. L. Case
was nominated by August 1. :.ieier. No further
nominations being made it was moved by August
L. bleier and seconded by Ira D. '.'.loon that the
nomination be closed and I,Ir. L. Case be declared
elected: The motion was put by the City Attorney,
H. P. Goodwin and was carried by the following
vote. AYES. Trustees: Peirce, I:Ioon, Meier,
Chenoweth. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. NOT VOTING:
L. Case.
'The following Ordinance was presented:
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE RECTION AND MAIN-
TENANCE OF BLINIiEi? LIGHTS UPON AND ADJACENT TO ORDINANCE READ.
PUBLIC HIGHuJAYS AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE
OF PERMITS FOR THE SAME AND PROVIDING A PENALTY
FOR VIOLATION OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS H_.REOF.
The Ordinance was read.
It was moved that the Ordinance be declared read
for the first time and laid over to next meeting.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: Moon,
Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Noes: none. .,bsent:
None.
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31'7
On motion duly carried the request of E. H. Hendrick E. H. HE14DRICK
for permission to construct two driveways into pro- GRANTED PERMISSION
perty of Mrs. salla Hubbard at Centre and Pasa- TO CONSTRUCT DRIVE-
dena Avenues was granted, such work to be done un- INAY INTO MRS.ELLA
der the supervision of the Street superintendent. HUBBARD'S PROPERTY.
It was moved that the City Clerk be instructed
to draw a warrant in favor of the 6ecretary of the
Chamber of Commerce for W;;25.00 to help defray the
cost of cleaning up the City.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: vloon,
'Lleier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Iloes: done. absent:
None.
On motion duly carried the City Clerk was author-
ized to sign up for a main line telephone to be
put in the evenue Collector's office.
T'he following Resolution was presented:
A RESOLUTIO14 OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTF,ES OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE TRAid�'FER
OF $800 FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE v7ATER FUND.
The Resolution was read.
On motion the same was adopted as read.
Carried by the following vote. Ayes: 'Trustees: moon,
Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Pierce. Noes: hone. Absent:
None.
CITY CLERK INSTRUCTED
TO DRAW 1,7ARRANT IN
FAVOR OF SECRETARY
OF CHAIaER OF COrZTERCE .
CITY CLERII INSTRUCTED
TO SIGN UP FOR MAIN
LINT, PHONE IN REVENUE
COLLECT'OR'S OFFICE.
RESOLUTION NO. 775
ADOPTED.
318
MINUTES OF THE I,icETIiIC HELD APRIL 21st, 1924
The following Resolution was presented:
A RESOLUTION Or THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES Or THE
CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORIdIA Pr.OVIDING FOR THE
TRANSFER OF 46250. Z O!v: THE STREET 7702 1301M
FUND NO. 2 TO THE GEIdE;?AL FU' -%:D TO REPAY FUNDS
ADVA14CED FOR STREET AORK.
The Resolution was read.
On motion the same was adopted as read.
Carried by the follovrinP vote: Ayes: Trustees:
Lloon, Ideier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. =:oes: none.
=ibsent: None.
The following Resolution was presented:
A RESOLUTIOI'i. OF THE BOARD OF 'TRUS'T ,ES OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA CALIPORIJIA BEIIIG 1RESOT:UTION NO.
777 DECLARING THE OFFICE OF CITY I.:ARSIIAL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA VACATiT, r.PPOIiiTING C. E. GAULDIN
TO THAT OFFICE AND FIXING ;IS SALARY OR CObll-
PENSA`i'ION.
The .3esolution vers read.
On motion the same was adopted as read.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees:
;:;oon, Meier, Case. Chenoweth, Peirce . hoes: 14one.
Absent: i6ne.
The following Resolution was presented:
A RESOLU`T'ION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CI`T'Y
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, FAVORING A 1; 'N DIVI6IO11 OF
THE MOTOR VEHICLE r.TiD GASOLINE TAX 2UNDS.
The Resolution was rend.
On motion the same :Jas adopted as read.
Carried by the following vote: <,yes: Trustees:
;Moon, Ileier, Case, Chenoweth,-'eirce. Moes. 1Jone.
Absent: None.
7.30 P. '.1. 319
RESOLUTION 140. 776
.1DOPTED.
9
RESOLUTION NO. 777
ADOPTED.
RESOLUTION 10. 778
ADOPTED.
ye.
The matter of a Boy Scout Auxiliary fire Depart- BOY SCOUT'S AUXILIARY
ment was approved as outlined by lar. Leith Vosburg, FIRE DEPT. APPROVED
'Scoutmaster of Troop 1, Azusa and upon motion duly :IND CITY CLERK INSTRUCT -
carried the City Clerk, was instructed to notify ED TO NOTIFY LIR. KEITH
Iair. Vosburg of such action. VOSBURG OF SUCH ACTION.
It was moved that the matter of painting of Street
names on curbs be referred to the Public rlorks
Committee with power to act.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees:
Moon, Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. noes: none.
Absent: none.
It was moved and carried
be instructed to prepare
walks aria curbs on Ninth
for 44 feet from curb to
of Angeleno livenue to the
Ave.
tYat the City Engineer
specifications for side-
.3treet so as to provide
curb from the ',Iest 'Line
East line of Pasadena
It was moved and carried that the Board adJourn
to meet as a committee of the .!mole.
The Board reconvened with all Trustees Present
It was moved and carried that the matter of a
reduction in the Lizht and rower rates be re-
ferred to 1Ir. Barker, Consulting Engineer and
City Attorney, Goodwin for the purpose of sub-
mitting an Ordinance to the Board.
It was moved that the Park Superintendent be
authorized to put on an estra man for 21 days
full time.
Carried by the follovaina- vote: -=yes: Trustees:
Moon, ideier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. hoes: 1Jone.
Lbsent: None.
It was moved that the Independent Slexican
Union be granted permission to conduct festivals
at 229 Soldano :venue for a period of 30 days.
!ATTER OF PAITITING ST.
':ALIE6 ON CURBS REFERRED
TO PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE.
.VITH POWER TO ACT.
CITY ENGITIEER INSTRUCTED
TO PRZ'PAI?E SPECIFICA-
TIONS FOR SIDEWALKS AND
CURBcl ON' NI14TH STREET.
BOARD AL JOURIiS 'TO MEET
AS _O:i 11ITTEE OF 'THE WHOLE.
BOARD RECONVENES.
:.ATTER OF :?EDUCTION OF
LIGHT & POVIER RATES BE-
VERRED.TO CONSULTING ENG-
I1L= BARY•EtR SND CITY
ATTY. GOOD'NIN.
PARK SUPT. AUTHORIZED
TO .'UT ON EXTRA LIAN.
IIdDE?ENDETiT LEXICATd UNION
GFAiiTED PERLIISSION TO
CONDUCT FEirTIVALS FOR 30
DAYS.
320 ='
MNUTES OF 'i'Hc 1.!E :TILIG HELD APRIL 21st, 1924 7:30 P. :•i.
It was moved that the followinF bills be allowed
and warrants ordered drawn upon the Treasury for
the same. PILLS.
Carried by the following vote: .:yes; trustees;
idoon, L:eier, Case, Cheno-.veth, Peirce. :foes: :•one.
.:osent : :Ione.
GEi1ER'L PU VD.
8990
Azusa Blacksmith Shop
L:aterial
62.05
9012
Union Hock Company
If
120.48
auto Club of So. Calif.
:::embership fees
18.00
'9052
9053
C. ,.. singleton
Uaterial
4.20
90b4
Earl P. Cooper Co.
"
327.46
9056
ijellerbach Paper Co.
11.25
9067
Pioneer IJursery of Lionrovia
4.00
9059
Gerckhoff-Cuzner 111. & L. Co.
109.97
9060
Azusa Feed & Fuel Company
"
41.20
9061
Standard Oil Company
.Vater
37.53
9062
Union Hock Company
I'dateria1
348.14
9063
C. L:. Singleton
"
38.01
9092
The Moble Company
2.60
9093
Neuner Corporation
21.00
9094
H. S. Crocker Company
6.55
9095
The Seagrave Company
12th paymt on engine
150.00
9096
rizusa Feed w lael :ompany
iaterial
34.10
9098
Spriggs Bros. =dwe.
"
2.30
9099
Spriggs Bros. Hd;e.
7.75
9100
J. C. Durrell, City Clerk Cash advanced for material
8.90
9101
Standard Oil Company
3;:aterial
18.12
'9102
Iierckhoff-Cuzner i:. & L. Co.
14.26
9103
Union Rock CompaiKa
255.66
9104
Union Rock Company
"
28.35
9105
Union Oil Company
30.00
9106
Union Rook Company
35.45
9124
State Comp. Ins. Bund
Premium
407.29
9128
Idaurice Jones
21oral piece
25.00
9130
Azusa Feed & Fuel Company
1daterial
43.05
9139
Azusa Blacksmith .;hop
"
2.75
9140
Stotlar's Garage
24.75
9141
Azusa reed & il'uel Co.
40.90
9142
Union Rock Company
353.65
9143
Union sock Company
185.95
9144
U. D. Parker
Ieule hire
40.00
9145
The Austin-Crestern Rd. ;.ach.Co.
Material
10.35
9157
:zusa Blacksmith Shop
"21.60
9159
H. A. Williams
It
1.55
9163
Spriggs Eros. Hdwe.
"
97.47
9164
Troy Laundry
5.00
9165
H. S.7Crocker Company
2.50
9166
L. A. heavy Hdwe. Company
7.82
9167
D. N. Iailler
Prof Services
16.00
9168
J. J. Allen
Labor
12.00
9169
Knight's Garage
i,:aterial
11.87
9170
Seagrave Company
13th pay, -.it on engine
150.00
9171
C. C. Huffmann
Donation
25.00
'NATER FU•ID .
3108
Crane Company
L:aterial
274.07
3113
Neptune Taeter Company
265.80
Santa i'e Pipe & Supply Co.
627.11
'3136
3154
Crane Company
101.41
3166
Prest-O-Lite Co.
"
3.06
3175
Spriggs Bros. Hdwe.
2.25
3176
James Jones Company
332.35
3177
Art Concrete 'florks
88.20
3178
H. +dueller Co.
8.31
3185
Azusa Agricultural dater Co.
.Vater
36.70
3187
H. A. Villiams
I'dateria1
1.00
3189
Neptune i:ieter Company
"
188.17
3190
Spriggs Pros. Hdwe.
2.85
3191
Crane Company
49.40
3192
Prest-O-Lite Company
3.25
3193
First National Bank
,later stock
100.00
321
322
i..INUTES OF LIEETIr+G HELD APRIL 21st, 1924 7.30 P. i,..
3194 C. C. Bowman Labor Vt 22.50
3195 Everett Griffith 11 24.00
3196 Santa Fe Pipe & Supply Co. I.:aterial 100.00
LIGHT FUIQ
2707
Y_ierulff S Ravenscroft
Ilaterial
r? 425.87
2721
Spriggs Bros. lid�ie.
IT18.62
100.00
2727
Keystone Express
Express
11.50
2728
F. H. Chum
Labor
31.30
2730
C. H. Howard
'aterial
24.50
2731
Kerckhoff-Cuzner I.:. L -L. Co.
16.72
2739
Glendora Top Company
5.50
2741
Home Telephone Company
"
21.50
2751
Spriggs Bras. Hdwe.
3.39
2761
Keystone Express
Eiipress
14.95
2762
So. Calif. Edison Co.
Material
22.93
2763
Spriggs Bros. Hdve.
17.48
2764
Eierulff & Ravenscroft
281.56
2765
Yierulff & iavenscroft
440.24
2767
The Mitchinson & Topeka
& Santa Fe Railway
.'Ypens es
5.00
2768
.7. A. Johnson
i::aterial
4.40
2769
F. D. Streshly
It
3.00
2771
Everett Griffith
Labor
20.00
2772
Westinghouse Electkic &
Mfg. Company
l,iaterial
701.50
2773
So. Calif. Edison Co.
Energy
1367.32
STREET VIORK BOND 17J10 NO. 2
2
N. P. Jeffries Comuany
1aterial
100.00
3
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Prof..;ervices
100.00
4
Sam Tucker
Labor
12.25
5
John Roberts
39.00
Joe Dietrick
7.25
7
'6
Arthur 'JJolfe
71.09
8
Vicente Cruz
41.00
9
,lm. Jole s
"
44.50
10
Crescencio ,eyes
41.00
11
Charles Hersey
43.75
12
Floyd Lee
65.62
13
C. L. Ilichols
87.00
On motion the Board adjourned.
323
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