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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - May 3, 1926 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA The Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above time and place. Present at roll call: Trustees: Durrell, Beck, Loney, Chenoweth, Howard, City Attorney and City Clerk. Absent. None. The minutes of the last regular meeting of April 19, 1926 and Special Meeting of April 22, 1926 were read and approved as read. !.AY 3, 1926. 7:30 P.M. 219 Representatives of the County Health Department were present and informed that the Board desired the Health Ordinance enforced and the matter of gathering up can was referred to the Committee on Public W orks. The matter of purchasing a Protect- ograph was referred to the Purchasing Committee with power to act. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck, Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. ?does: None. Absent. None. REPRESENTATIVES OF HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESENT AND IN- FORMED THAT THE BOARD DESIRED HEALTH ORDINANCE ENFORCED. TIE PURCHASE OF A PROTECT- OGRAPH REFERRED TO PURCHAS- ING COMMITTEE .KITH PO':"ER TO ACT. The communication from the Reliance 001MUNICATION FROM RELIANCE Rock Company was read and ordered ROC'S (10. LAID ON TABLE. laid on the table. The request of Mr. Charles S. Little- ton to erect signs on the Foothill MR. LITTLETON'S REQUEST Boulevard with regard to his Auto GR -NTD. Camp was granted. Communications from Messrs. Samuel Evans Gordon and Mr. Ira L Vance were read and ordered laid on the table. The City Clerk was instructed to find out the present status of the litigation in Long Beach over the Laundry Ordinance. A petition by Walter Hartman for re -instatement as a Police Officer was read and lost by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Noes: Trustees: Beck, Loney, Chen- oweth, Howard. The following applications received and referred to various committees.. NAME OFFICE COMMITTEE C 00,TI NICATIONS FROIai S. EVAN GORDON AND MR. VANCE ORDER- ED LAID ON TABLE. ,f CITY CLERK INSTRUCTED TO LEARN PRESENT STATUS OF THE LITIGATION IPI LONG BEACH ;'?ALTER HARTMAN'S PETITION FOR RE -INSTATEMENT AS POLICE OFFICER REFUSED. APPLICATIONS, REFERRED TO VARIOUS C OI:'RdITTEES. Chas. Littleton Police Officer Police & Sanitary John Bantly City Recorder Judiciary & Ordinance Dwight Peirce Plunge Manager Public Works -John Moore Park Supt. If IT H. I. Grey Building Inspector Police & Sanitary Roy M. Smith IT IT IT IT W. A. Harman IT IT IT IT 0. M. Martin Police Officer " " Johm P. Graves Street Work Public Works H. F. Baker Garbage Collector Police & Sanitary J. D. Cribbs Street Work Public Works Leon Wilson Police Officer Police & Sanitary It was moved that the Presidendt of the Board and the City -Clerk be in- structed to sign the lease of the 220 Minutes of meeting held May _3, 1926. 7:.30 P.M. Pacific Electric Railway Company of April 16, 1926. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes: None. Absent. None. Loney, The City Clerk was instructed to write to the Pacific Electric Rail- way asking them to install an electric light on the intersection of Vernon Avenue and Crescent Drive. 221 CITY CLERX INSTRUCTED TO RE:UEST PACIFIC ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO. TO INSTLL A LIGHT ON VERNON AVE. & CRESCENT DRIVE. After some discussion the matter of Zoning the City with regard to MATTER OF ZONING THE CITY building restrictions, was referred REFERRED TO ORDINANCE & to the Ordinance and Judiciary JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. Committee. The following Resolution was pre- sented: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, DECLARING THE OFFICE OF TAX COLLECTOR VACANT AND APPOINTING WM. J. HOLDEN TO THAT OFFICE AND FIXING HIS SALARY OR COMPENSATION. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck, Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes: None. Absent: None. It was resolved that the business of hiring another police officer and allowing each officer two days vacation a month be referred to the Police and Sanitary Committee. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes: None. Absent. None. It was moved that the purchasing of disinfectants for the PT.ungg. be left to the Purchasing Committee with power to act. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck, Loney Chenoweth, Howard. Noes. None. Absent. None. It was moved that the purchasing of Police Badges be referred to the Purchasing Committee with power to act. The matter of financing light and water extentions for new subdivisions be worked out by the Superintendent of Water & Light Departments and an agreement signed by the subdivider and the Board as to the cost and financing of the same. It was resolved that the City authorize the superintendent of Water & Light to spend money up to $75.00 in connecting up new subscribers. Any further balance to be paid by the consumer, refund- ing $75.00 for each consumer who comes on same extension. The request of the Edison Company to move their poles from Angeleno Ave. to the alley between Angeleno and uan Gabriel Avnues was referred RESOLUTION NO. 887. adopted. BUSINESS OF HIRING ANOTHER POLICE OFFICER AND PERMIT- ING OFFICERS TWO DAYS VACATION EACH IEiONTH REFERR* ED TO POLICE AND SANITARY C OILMITTEE. MOVED AND CARRIED THAT PURCHASES FOR THE PLUNGE BE LEFT TO PURCHASING COES11TTEE. `,7ITH POWER TO ACT. PURCHASE OF POLICE BADGES REFERRED TO POLICE AND SANITARY COIMITTEE. MATTER OF FINANCING LIGHT & TATER EXTENTIONS FOR NE'.7 SUBDIVISIONS LEFT TO SUPT. OF LIJHT & 'NATER. SUPT. OF LIGHT & 'WATER AUTHORIZED TO SPEND §75:00 iN CONNEC'tiNG UP NEW SUBSCRIBERS. REQUEST OF EDISON COMPANY TO MOVE POLES FROM ANGELENO• AVE. TO ALLEY WAS GRANTED. 222 ITINUTES OF MEETING HELD MAY 39 1926. to the Board of Public Works. The City Clerk was instructed to inform the Southern Counties Gas Co. that all requests for per- mission to lay gas pipes must be accompanied with maps showing where pipe is to be laid. It was resolved that the Superinten- dent of Plater and Light be instructed to enforce Ordinance No. 208. It was resolved that no money be trans- ferred from the Water Fund to the Depreciation Fund for the month of April. It was moved and seconded that the City Attorney be instructed to pro- ceed with the condemnation proceedings in ednnection with the opening of Paramount Avenue, the City to advance the cost of the same. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck, Loney Chenoweth, Howard. Noes: None Absent: None. Mr. Crosby's complaint about his garbage was referred to the Police & Sanitary Committee. It was moved that the following bills be allowed and warrants ordered drawn upon the Treausry for the same. 7:30 P.M. 223 CITY CLERE INSTRUCTED TO INFORM GAS CO. REQUESTS TO LAY PIPE. LUST BE AC- COMPANIED WITH MAP. SUPT. OF LIGHT & :'CATER ALLOIVED TO ENFORCE ORDINANCE NO. 208. RESOLVED THAT NO MONEY BE TRANSFERRED FRO;rI 'LATER FUND TO DEPRECIATION FUND - CITY ATTORNEY INSTRUCTED TO PROCEED :WITH CON- DEMNATION PROCEEDINGS CONNECTION WITH OPENING OF PARAMOUNT AVENUE. MR. CROSBY'S COMPLAINT REFERRED TO POLICE & SANITARY 00011ITTE:7.. GENERAL FUND 12761 Home Telephone Co. Phone Service 24.25 12762 The Pomotrpic Material 146.00 12763 L. A: Health Dept. Health Service 50.00 12764 American Surety Co. Bonds 7.50 12765 Jennie Follows Material 13.00 12766 Neuner Corporation Material 30.15 12767 White & Wolfe 6.15 12768 Handly & Dixon " 20.00 12669 James Jones 21.70 1277O,.'Sitton(s Garage 5.25 12771 The Seagrave Corp. if 3.00 12772 R. Bonner Labor 100.00 12773 H. R. Smith Building Perm. 12.00 12774 W. I. Rury Labor 41.80 12775 Delbert Rogers TV33.60 12776 John Hibsch it 10.00 12777 Bob Hefflin If 5.00 12778 Cecil Singleton " 2.50 12779 H. Grey " 10.00 12780 Ed. Hendly " 10.00 12781 Fred Williams " 10.00 12782 H. Pierce 10.00 12783 Geo. Wellman 5.00 12764 Wm. Zerell 5.00 12785 Jim Rogers 49.00 12786 Joe Dougherty " 5.00 12787 Spriggs Bros. Material 35.03 12788 Azusa Feed & Fuel IT 29.40 12789 C. L. Nichols Labor 50.00 12790 A. Wolfe 78.00 12791 D. Aguilar 45.50 12792 Charles Hersey IT 11.25 12793 J. E. Lee Mileage 13.00 12794 J. Allen Labor 48.00 12795 P. L. Davis if 10.50 12796 Ayers & Morgan Material 5.50 12797 J. B. Stair Bond 25.00 224 MINUTES OF I;iFFTI:IG QLD i.LyY 3, 1926. 7,30 P.Lf. WATER FUND 3726 Harry Zerell Labor D 26.00 3727 S. D. Stephens 34.00 3728 V. N. Joles " 42.00 3729 C., Hersey 41.00 3730 James Jones Material 224.27 3731 White &; Wolfe 50.00 3732 L`: E. Corbin 1:25 3733 Spriggs Bros. 7.63 LIGHT FUND 3276 So. Calif. Edison Co. Energy 1201.28 3277 Spriggs Bros. Material 1.50 3278 Addressograph Sales Corp. Contract 30.00 3279 Burroughs Adding Machine Co. " 175.55 3280 Baker-Joblyn Co. Material 26.50 3281 Harry Zerell Labor 15.00 3282 S. D. Stephens " 8.00 On motion the Board adjourned. j Al� City Clerk of the City of Azusa. 225: 226