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CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. July 7, 1924
The Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa
met in regular session at the above time and
place.
Present at roll call: Trustees: Moon, Meier,
Case, Chenoweth, Peirce, City Clerk and City
Attorney. Absent: None.
The minutes of the regular meeting held June
16th and of the regular adjourned meeting
held July 3rd, 1924 were read and approved as
read..
7:30 P. M. 351
'On motion regularly carried the request of REQUEST OF P. J. QUINN FOR
Peter J. Quinn for permission to construct a PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A
driveway to the Catholic Rectory was granted, DRIVEWAY TO THE CATHOLIC
the work to be done under the supervision of RECTORY WAS GRANTED.
the Street Superintendent.
A petition requesting an amendment to the License PETITION REQUESTING AN
Ordinance to permit moving pictures on Sundays AMENDMENT TO THE LICENSE
was presented and on motion duly carried the ORDINANCE REFERRED TO
matter was refdrred to the Chamber of Commerce C. OF C.
for recommendation.
The request of the Southern Counties Gas Company
for permission to execavate across Centre Street
to supply gas service to the rerckhoff-Cuzner
Mill and Lumber Company be granted, such work to
be done under the supervision of the Street
Superintendent.
It was moved that the written request of the Azusa
Irrigating Company, dated July 7, 1924 for a per-
mit to install for temporary use a gas engine to
operate wells on Tenth and Eleventh Street be
granted upon the express condition that said per-
mit will be surrendered for revocation and revok-
ed by the City forthwith upon notice by the City
to said Azusa Irrigating Company that the City
can furnish electric energy and that thereupon
the use of gas engine by said permitee be immedia-
tely discontinued and electric power immediately
substituted. The Azusa Irrigating Company is re-
quested to accept this permit in writing as a
condition precedent to the taking effect of the
same.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees:
Moon, Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Perice. Noes: None.
Absent: None.
On motion duly carried J. E. Daugherty was
granted a two weeks vacation commencing July 14,
1924.
REQUEST OF SO. COS. GAS
CO. TO EXCAVATE FOR
GAS SERVICE GRANTED.
AZUSA IRRIGATING
COMPANY GRANTED PERMIT
TO INSTALL FOR TEMPORt
ARY USE A GAS ENGINE.
Letters were received from the Chamber of Commer-
ce on various subjects and were acted upon as
follows: .
Relative to the matter of removal of
wooden awnings it was moved that the Secretary of
the Chamber of Commerce be requested to draft such
an ordinance as he has in mind and present the same
' to the Board for its consideration.
Relative to the matter of removal of trees
it was moved that thhamber of Commerce be noti-
fied that it is the Bo rd to consider each case on
its merits by consideration of a petition or writ-
ten request of property owner or owners affected.
Relative to the matter of curb signs.
This matter was referred to the Public 111orks Committ-
ee on April 21 with power to act.
Relative to matter of garbage collection.
It was moved that the Chamber of Commerce be re-
quested to suggest some plan.
Relative to matter of joint session it
was moved that the invitation be accepted and the
date set not less than three weeks in advance so
that a full attendance may be arranged for.
J. E. DAUGHERTY GRANTED
VACATION.
REMOVAL OF WOODEN
AWNINGS.
REMOVAL OF TREES.
CURB SIGNS.
GARBAGE COLLECTION.
JOINT SESSION.
352
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD JULY 7, 1924 7:30 P. M. 353
On motion duly carried the request of Leon
Stotlar for permission to install two gaso-
line pumps with 550 gallon tanks in partway
on 'Seat Centre Street be granted, such work
to be done under the supervision of the
Street Superintendent.
It was moved that'the Superintendent of Light
and Water be authorized to purchase the follow-
ing supplies:
Parts for 5/8 water meters
100 Cross arm braces
200 Carriage bolts
Carried by the following vote: Ayes. Trustees:
Moon, Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
LEON STOTLAR GRANTED PER-
MISSION TO INSTALL TWO
GASOLINE PUMPS IN PARKWAY
ON WEST CENTRE STREET
WATER & LIGHT SUPT. AUTHOR-
IZED TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES.
It was moved that the matter of employment of EMPLOYMENT OF CITIZEN TO
a citizen to ciroulate the Initiative Petition CIRCULATE THE INITIATIVE
for distribution of gasoline tax be referred PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTING
to the City Clerk with power to act. GASOLINE TAX REFERRED TO
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: CITY CLERK WITH POWER TO ACT.
Moon, Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Noes: None.
Absent: None.
The following Ordinance was presented:
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE GRADE OF A PORT-
ION OF.SAN GABRIEL AVENUE IN THE CITY OF AZUSA.
The Ordinance was read.
It was moved that the Ordinance be declared. read
for the first time and laid over to next meet-
ing.
Carried by the following vote: ayes: Trustees:
Moon, I,4eier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Noes: None.
Absent: None.
The following Ordinance was presented:
'AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA GRANTING A RIGHT OF WAY TO THE AZUSA
IRRIGATING COMPANY TO LAY A PIPE LINE ON A PORT-
ION OF ELEVENTH STREET, IN THE CITY OF AZUSA.
The Ordinance was read.
On motion duly carried the Ordinance was declared
read for the second time and taken up for its
third reading and final passage.
The•Ordinance'.was read.
It was moved that the same be. -adopted as read.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees:
Moon, Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Noes: None.
Absent: None.
The following Resolution was presented:
RESOLVED: That the City Clerk of the City
of Azusa, and the President of the Board of Trustees,
be and they are hereby authorized to make, execute
and. deliver to Union Rock Company and Bank of
America, an agreement between the City of Azusa
as First Party, Union Rock Company as Second Party
and Bank of America as Third Party, relative to a
provision for a condition subsequent in any and all
deeds executed by Third Party to any portion of
Lots 11, 12, 26 and 27 of Subdivision No. 2., of
'Azusa Land and Water Company as per map recorded
in Book 43, Page 94, Miscellaneous Records of Los
Angeles County, California.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes. Trustees: Moon,
Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Noes: None. Absent:
None.
ORDINANCE READ.
The following Resolution was presented:
RESOLVED: That the City Clerk of the City of
Azusa and the President of the Board of Trustees of
the City of Azusa, be and they are hereby authorized
to accept on behalf of said City that certain corpora-
tion d.eed executed by Union Rock Company, a corpora-
tion in favor of said City under date of March 17,
1924, and to cause the same to be recorded in the
Records of the County Recorder of said Los Angeles
ORDINANCE NO. 232
ADOPTED.
RESOLUTION NO. 788
ADOPTED.
T
RESOLUTION NO. 789:
ADOPTED.
354
MINUTES OF MEETING 'HELD JULY 7, 1924 7:30 P. Li. 355
County, California.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees:
Moon, Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
It was moved that the City Attorney and the
Consulting Engineer be authorized to attend a
hearing before the Railroad Commission rela-
tive to the matter of raising electric rates.
Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees:
Moon, Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
CITY ATTORNEY AND CONSULTING
ENGINEER AUTHORIZED TO
ATTEND HEARING•BEFORE THE
R.R. COMISSION RELATIVE TO
RAISING ELECTRIC RATES.
'It was moved and carried that the Board go into BOARD GOES INTO EXECUTIVE
executive session as a committee of the whole. SESSION
The committee of the whole reported that immedia-
te and favorable action be taken relative to the
following matters: REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF
A -- The matter of an immediate survey of THE "!HOLE ADOPTED.
the water and light situation by the Consulting
Engineer Mr. Barker.
B -- The matter of calling an election for
the purpose of voting bonds for a new City Hall.
It was moved and carried that the report of
the committee of the whole be adopted.
It was
moved that the Consulting Engineer Mr.
MR. BARKER, CONSULTING
Barker
be authorized and empowered
to immediately
ENGINEER AUTHORIZED AI4D
prepare
a survey of the water
and light situation
EMPOWERED TO HAKE SURVEY
and submit to the Board at the
earliest possible
OF WATER AND LIGHT SIT -
moment.
UATION.
Carried
by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees:
Idoon,
Meier, Case, Chenoweth,
Peirce. Noes: None.
Absent:
None.
It was
moved that the consul of
the Board be
CONSUL OF BOARD GIVEN
given
for the temporary service
of water by Mr.
FOR TEMPORARY SERVICE OF
Kinney to the Paramount Heights
Tract, it being
WATER BY I -R. KINNEY TO
understood that such use is temporary only for
PARAMOUNT HEIGHTS TRACT
the construction
of curbs, etc.
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
Carried
by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees:
CURBS, etc.
Moon,
Meier, Case, Chenoweth, Peirce.
Noes: none.
Absent:
gone.
GENERAL FUND.
9321
E. H. Uaeding
Mileage
21.60
9322
J. J. Allen
Labor
32.00
9323
J. J. Allen
Labor
4.00
9324
Maurice Jones
Floral Piece
20.00
9326
Troy Laundry
Material
2.50
9328
Grimes-Stassforth Stat.
Co. "
3.33
9329
State Compensation Ins.
Fund Premium
313.81
9330
So. Cos. Gas Co.
Gas
2.00
9331
H. S. Crocker Co.
Iviaterial
5.61
9332
C. Id. Singleton
Labor
25.00
9334
Home Telephone Co.
Rental and Calls
56.05
9335
California Map Co.
material
18.00
9336
Vim. Reed
Labor
62.00
9337
R. Id. Follows
Material
1.25
Kerckhoff-Cuzner Id. & L.
Co. Material
2.85
'9338
9339
The Pomotropic
Printing
159.75
9340
Spriggs Bros. Hdwe.
Material
55.36
9341
Rollin E. Pierce
Labor
24.00
9342
VV. I. Hopper
IT
12.00
:NATER FUND.
3251
R. M. Follows
Material
17.00
3257
0. C. Bowman
Labor
53.50
3258
L. M. Pierce
"
29.00
3259
Herman Grey
8.00
3260
H. Siddall
"
4.00
3261
Spriggs Bros. Hdwe.
Material
17.73-
919111
On motion the Board adjourned.
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357
MINUTES OF IIEETING HELD JULY
70 1924 7:30
P. ISI.
3262 W. A. Johnson
Material
4.50
3263 Art Concrete 'Norks
72.50
3264 Neptune Meter Co.
51.54
3265 Leland Bros. Co.
"
2.50
3266 Crane Company
to
174.56
3267 'Azusa agricultural dater
Co. ,later
30.70
3268 The Pomotropic
Printing
12.50
3269 C. M. Singleton
Idaterial
13.80
3270 First National Bank
Payment on water stock
100.00
3271 Utility Meter Co.
Material
75.00
LIGHT
FUND.
2807 Kierulff & Ravenscroft
I;4aterial
357.00
2810 First National Bank
Refund
609.12
2817 Everett Griffith
Labor
27.00
2818 W. M. Teneyck
to
48.00
2819 L. Smith
"
51.00
2820 Keystone Express Co.
"
8.40
2821 Spriggs Bros. Hdwe.
5.40
2822 C. M. Singleton
Iviaterial
17.69
2823 The Pomotropic
to
14.50
2825 Grimes-Stassforth Stat.
Co. Material
12.32
STREET WORK BOND FUND NO. 2.
89 C -Rex Realty Co.
Refund
150.00
91 Floyd Lee
Labor
108.00
92 Arthur Wolfe
"
119.44
93 •:Vecente Cruz
"
56.50
94 Hollis Joles
25.75
95 William Joles
to
72.00
96 Crescencio Reyes
IT
72.00
97 Charles Hersey
69.75
98 Wiley Roberts
"
72.00
99 John F. Roberts
"
100.00
100 Sam Tucker
"
14.00
101 Carl Munson
2.00
102 Floyd Munson
IT
15.50
103 Jere Stair
if
10.00
104 Hans Wolfe
it
6.00
105 Joe Lee
11dileage
12.50
106 C. L. Nichols
Labor
117.00
107 U. D. Parker
Mule Hire
40.00
108 Standard Oil Co.
Material
29.77
109 Standard Oil Co.
if
49.16
110 Union Rock Co.
if
646.16
111 Kerckhoff-Cuzner M. & L.
Co. I,iaterial
11.15
112 Spriggs Bros. Hdwe.
2.85
113 Union Oil Co.
41.02
114 F. M. Follows
IT
69.75
On motion the Board adjourned.
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