HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - June 21, 1926 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA
The Board of Trustees of the
City of Azusa met in regular
session at the above time and
place.
JUNE 219 1926. 7'30 P.M. 247
Present at roll call: Trustees:
Durrell, Beck, Loney, Chenoweth,
Howard, City Attorney and City
Clerk.
The minutes of the last regular
meeting were read and approved
as read.
The report of the Health Officer
was read and ordered placed on
file.
A communication regarding work
done by the Fire Department was
read, from the Los Angeles
County itoad Department and order-
ed placed on file.
A letter from Mr. W. L. Bain
applying for the position of
Building Inspector was read and
ordered placed on file.
Permission was granted Mr. Levert
to break the curb at #631 Soldano
Avenue for a driveway to a garage
The work to be done under the
supervision of the Street Super-
intendent..
After the affidavits of Ira D.
Moon, August L."Meier, and Morgan
J. Peirce had been presented, and
the affidavit of Morgan J. Peirce
had been read by the City Clerk,
it was moved by 'Trustee Chenwoeth
and seconded by 'Trustee Durrell
that the bills for 4100.00 and
$200.00 for services rendered by
Henery P. Goodwin be allowed and
a'warrant drawn for the same.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard.. Noes:
None. Absent. Bone.
It was resolved that this board,
as a committee of the whole,
meet in conference with the.
Paramount Heights interest on
Monday, June 28, 1926 at 7:30 P.M.
The blanket Crossarm Agreement
of the Home 'Telephone Gompany was
read, and on the advice of the
City Attorney and Consulting
Engineer, it was decided not to
enter into the agreement as pre-
sented.
Mr. Murray Vosburg then addressed
the board of Trustees on the matter
of aiding the American Legion in
decorating the City for luxe July
Fourth adn Fifth. It was moved by
Trustee Durrell and seconded by
Trustee Loney that the City pay up
to j250.00 t'o: the Rodeo Committee
REPORT OF HEALTH OFFICER
READ AND ORDERED PLACED
ON FILE.
00181UNICATION FROM L. A.
COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT
READ AND ORDERED FILED.
APPLICATION OF W. L. BAIN
FO BUILDING INSPECTOR
ORDERED PLACED ON FILE.
MR. LE VERT GRANTED PER-
MISSION TO CUT CURB AT
Tf'631 SOLDANO AVE.
AFFIDAVITS OF MOON? MEIER,
AND PEIRCE READ BY CITY
CLERK. MOVED AND SECONDED
BY TRUSTEES DURRELL AND
C HENOWETH THAT FORPAER CITY
AETORNEY, H. P. GOODWIN,
BE PAID $300.00.
RESOLVED THAT THE BOARD
MEET AS A COMMITTEE OF THE
WHOLE WITH PARAMOUNT HEIGHT
INTEREST ON I,iONDIY JUNE 28.
AT 7:30 P.M.
ON ADVISE OF CITY ATTORNEY.
AND CONSULTING ENGINEER
THE BOARD DECIDED NOT TO
ENTER AGREEMENT WITH HOME
TELEPHONE COMPANY:
CITY GRANTED AMERICAN
LEGION x$''250.00 TO DECORATE
STREETS FOR FOURTH AND
FIFTH OF JULY.
24:9.
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for the work.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Durrell, beck, Loney,
Chenoweth, Howard. Noes: None.
Absent. None.
The laity Attorney was instructed CITY ATTORNEY INSTRUCTED
to drawn up an Ordinance with re- TO DRAW ORDINANCE WITH
gard to Business Licenses. REGARD TO BUSINESS LICENSE
The City Attorney was instructed
CITY ATTORNEY ADVISED
to draw up an Ordinance,amending
THAT AT THE BEGINNING OF
Ordinance No. 252 ded increasing
the
CITY ATTORNEY INSTRUCTED
salary of the city Marshal
TO DRAW ORDINANCE APJEND-
for X150.00 to 4175.00.
ING ORDIN1.NCE 110. 252.
Carried by the following vote:
RETARY OF SAID BOARD.
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, heck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
It was moved by 'Trustee Beck and
CITY CLERK INSTRUCTED
seconded by Trustee Durrell
TO WRITE HOME TELEPHONE
that the Uity ulerk be instructed
COMPANY OF THE POOR CON -
to write the Home l•elephone Company
DITION OF THEIR WIRES
advising them of the loose condition
AND POLES.
of some of their wires and the poor
condition of some of their poles
and request them to put same in a
proper condition.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. floes:
None. Absent: None.
On the advice of the Oity Attorney
it was resolved, that beginning
CITY ATTORNEY ADVISED
with the new fiscal year, the
THAT AT THE BEGINNING OF
Library Board should draw their
FISCAL YEAR THE LIBRARY
own warrants signed by the Presi-
CHECKS BE DRAWN AND SIGN -
dent and Secretary of said Board.
ED BY PRESIDENT AND SEC -
RETARY OF SAID BOARD.
The following resolution was
presented; and given its appro-
priate number:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
RESOLUTION NO. 898.
AUTHORIZING 'THE PRESIDENT uF
SAID BOARD AND THE CITY CLERK
ADOPTED.
OF SAID CITY 'r0 ENTER iNTO A CON-
TRACT 'WITH P. L. DAVIS FOR THE
FURNISHING AND USE OF CERTAIN
WATER.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes.
None. Absent: None.
The following Resolution was
presented and given its appro-
priate number:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA RESOLUTION NO. 899.
RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 828
DULY ADOPTED AND APPROVED ON ADOPTED.
THE 20TH DAY OF APRIL , 1925.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes:
None: Absent: None,
The following Resolution was
presented and given its appro-
piate number: RESOLUTION 110. 900
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF ADOPTED.
TRUSTEES OF THE 0ITY OF AZUSA
250
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RESCINDING RESOJUTION NO. 876.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
The following Resolution was
presented and given its appro-
priate number:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 875.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
The City Attorney was instructed
to draw up an Ordinance changing
the name of Center Street to the
Foothill Boulevard.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
Mr. Bergen was granted an ad-
ditional permit to out the curb
on Azusa Avenue and put in a
cement runway. The work to be
done under the supervision of
the Street Superintendent.
It was the sentiment of the
members of the Board that the
request of Mrs Bertha Philleo,
for City water, be refused.
The following Resolution was
presented and given its apprp-
priate number:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE BY
SAID CITY OF CERTAIN WATER
RIGHTS OWNED BY JENNIE SPROULE
THOMAS, AND FIXING THE PRICE
TO BE PAID THEREFOR AND THE
TERMS OF PAYMENT.
Carried by the following vote;
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beek,
Loney, Chenwoeth, Howard. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
7'30 P.M. 251
RESOLUTION NO. 901
ADOPTED.
CITY ATTORNEY INSTRUCTED TO
DRAIN ORDINANCE CHANGING NAME
OF CENTER ST. TO FOOTHILL
BOULEVARD.
MR. BERGEN GRANTED PEiMISSION
TO CUT CURB FOR RUNWAY.
THE BOARD REFUSED MRS BERTHA
PHILLEO'S REQUEST FOR CITY
WATER.
RESOLTUION NO. 902.
ADOPTED.
It was moved that the President PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD AND
of the Board and the City Clerk CITY CLERK AUTHORIZED TO
be authorized to sign a contract SIGN CONTRACT WITH GENERAL
with the General Electric Company ELECTRIC CO. FOR MAZDA LAMPS.
of New York for the supply of
Mazda Lamps.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beek,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
The City Attorney was instructed CITY ATTORNEY INSTRUCTED TO
to prepare an Ordinance reducing PREPARE ORDINANCE REDUCING
the water rates. WATER RATES.
The following Resolution was
presented and given its appro-
priate number:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF RESOLiVTION N0. 903.
TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
INCREASING THE SALARY OR COM-
PENSATION OF THE COLLECTOR OF ADOPTED..
REVENUE OF THE CITY OF AZUSA.
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2.53
MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD JUNE 219 1926.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
The following Resolution was
presented and given it appro-
priate number:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
INCREASING THE SALARY OR COM-
PENSATION OF THE DEPUTY REVENUE
COLLECTOR OF THE CITY OF AZUSA.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, 04enoweth, Howard. !does:
Hone. Absent: None.
The following Resolution was
presented and given its appro-
priate number.
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
INCREASING THE SALARY OR COM-
PENSATION OF THE FULL TIME
FIREMAN OF THE CITY OF AZUSA.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes:.Trustees Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. hoes:
None. Absent: None.
It was moved that the following
bills be allowed and warrants
drawn upon the 'ireasury for the
same.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees: Durrell, Beck,
Loney, Chenoweth, Howard. Noes:
None. Absent: None.
GENERAL FUND
7:30 P.M.
RESOLUTION NO. 904.
ADOPTED.
RESOLUTION NO. 905.
ADOPTED.
BILLS
12895
Delbert Rogers
Labors
33.60
12896
V. Culler
"
48.00
12897
W. Pd. Fair
22.50
12898
Clyde Miller
"
5.25
12899
John Graves
48.00
12900
J. J. Allen
IT
49.50
12901
0. L. Nichols Eng. Services
58.00
12902
Dr. Wheatley Prof.
12.00
12903
Geo. Meier
Labor
22.50
12904
Lights Garage
Material
1.00
12905
L. A. County Health Health
Service
50.00
12906
State Compensation I. Fund
Insurance
260.17
12907
H. S. Crocke4
Material
.30
12908
Standard Oil Co.
"
56.97
12909
Keystone Express
Express
1.94
12910
Hans Wolfe
Labor
3.50
12911
D. Aguilar
48.00
12912
Chas Hersey
"
48.00
12913
Universal Disinfectant Co.
Material
144.50
12914
azusa Feed & Fuel
"'
25.35
12915
H. P. Goodwin
Services
300.00
WATER FUND
3757
S. D. Stephens
Labor
44.00
3758
Harry Zerell
It
25.50
3759
Azusa Agricultural 4Itater Co.
Water
59.40
LIGHT FUND
$300 S.. D. Stephens Labor 4.00
254
255
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LIGHT FUND.
3301 Harry Zerell Labor 22.50
3302 Detrick Joslyn Go. Material 28.55
3303 Pacific Electric Land Co. Material 5.00
On Motion the meeting adjourned.
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