HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - May 7, 1934 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA CALIFORNIA.
The City Council of the City
` met in regular session at the
end place.
MAY'7, 1934. 7:30 P.M.
ofAzuse
above time
Present at roll Bell: Councilmen: Malone.'
Armold, Meier, Chester, Morden, City Attorney
and City Clerk.
The minutes of the last regular meeting of
April 16th, the adjourned meeting of April
18th and the special session of April 20, 19342
were read end ann_roved as read.
Mr. Fred Baughn, representing the Southern.
California League of Municipalities, addressed
the City Council.- No,actlon was,taken.
Applications were presented by the following-:,
Thomas L. Munson, Ross L. Gorden, Robert B.
Ellington, Charles J. Piper, Wm. A, Wellman,
Laurence W. Bray, H. G. Halloway,,John N. Boon
and W. G. Gridley.
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Fred Baughn add-
ressed the Council.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- 'Appli'cations read
man Arnold that same be placed on file for and ordered placed
future reference, on file.
Mr.. Cuthbert of the State Mutual Building & Mr. Cuthbert add -
Loan Company addressed -the City Council relative ressed the Council
to the condition of the streets in Paramount regarding condition
Heights Tract, asking that the weeds be re- of streets in Para -
moved from the streets and parkways. mount Heights Tract
Moved b y Councilman Meier, secondedby Council-
man Arnold that this matter be referred to
the City.Council as a Committee of the Whole,
for discussion. .
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes:, Councilmen: Mel one, Amold, Meier,
Chester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Charles Morgan requested permission to hang'
a sheet metal sign'above store windows, on
Azusa Avenue..
Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Mr. Morgan's re -
Councilmen Malone and duly carried that some quest to hang a
be referred to the Building Inspector.' sign referred to
'Building Inspector.
A'communication signed�by Neal Van Sooy,
Editor of the'Azuse Herald and Pomotropic,,
quoting prices on legal publications, was read.
Moa.ed by Councilman Meier, seconded by Council-
man Arnold that..the Mayor and City Clerk be
Mayor end City
instructed and authorized to sign a contract
Clerk instructed
between the City of Azusa and the Azusa Herald
and authorized to
and Pomotropie.
sign a contract
Carried'by the following vote of the Council:
between the City of
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Arnold, Meier,
Azusa and the Azusa
Morden.
Herald.
Noes: Councilman Chester. Absent: None.
A request, presented,by Dr. Otte)Ven Prillwitz,
for, a Special f-16lice Badge es appointed Rep-
resentative of the Von Wittenberg investigation
Bureau, was offered.
Moved by Councilmen Meier,.seconded.by Council-
Dr. Von Prillwitz's
man Arnold that this matter be referred to the
request referred
Police Committee to report baelk at the next
to Police Committee.
regular meeting.
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A communication signed by A. J.' Messier,
Business manager for Los Angeles - County
Health Department, relative to the contract
which how exists between the City of Azusa
and the Los Angeles County Health Depart-
mdnt, was read. No.action was taken.
Proposals to furnish new wheelsefor the
fire truck were presented by the Pacific
Wheel & Rim Service and Kay -Brunner Steel
Products Inc.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilmen,Meier that the City Clerk -be
instructed to advertise for bids to,furnish
new wheels and tires for the fire truck.
Carried by the following vote of the Council
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Arnold, Meier,
Chester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
A communication signed by C. C. Carpenter,
Superintendent of Azusa City Schools, re-
questing the use of the Slauson Memorial
Plunge was read.
Moved by Councilmen Malone, seconded by
Councilmen Arnold that the Azusa School'
District be granted permission to use the
Slauson Memorial Plunge with the under-
standing that the district assume ell
responsibility on account thereof, effective
as of April 30, 1934 and until June 15, 1934.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: -Malone, Arnold, Meier,
Chester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Mr. Kressly„ City Engineer, advised the
members of'the Council of the necessity of
constructing a retaining wall end gutters
along a portion of the east side of Azusa
Avenida.
Moved by Councilmen Meier, seconded by
Councilman Arnold that this matter be referred
to the Board of Public Works with power to
act.
A communication from Division Superintendent
G. C. Fluhr of the Atchison, Toneka and Santa
Fe Railway Company regarding the pavement
across the rails at the crossings on Alameda,
Dalton and Soldano Avenues, was read.
7:30 P.M.
M(N.ed by Councilman Meier, seconded by
Councilman Arnold that this matter be referred
to the City Attorney to report back at the
next regular meeting.
Carried b y the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Arnold, Meier,
Chester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilmen Meier offered a Resolution entitled"
A"RESOLUTION OF THE CITY'COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OP AZUSA CONSENTING TO A REQUEST OF THE LOS
ANGELES COUNTY'FDOOD CONTROL DISTRICT TO
LOWER THE CHANNEL OF THE LITTLE DALTON WASH
ACROSS FIRST STREET IN SAID CITY AND ORDER-
ING SAID WORK T6 BE DONE BY THE STREET
DEPARTMENT OF SAID CITY.
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A communication
regarding Health
Contract read.
No action taken.
City'Clerk instruct•
ed to advertise for
bids for wheels
and tires for Fire
Truck.
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Azusa School Dis-
trict authorized
to use Plunge.
Moved end';carried
that'the'metter of
con'struct'ing' gutter
and retaining wall
on Azusa Avenue
be referred to the
Board of Public
Works with power
to act.
The matter of pave-
ment'at'crossings
referred to City
Attorney to report
back.
Moved by Councilmen Malone, seconded by RESOLUTION NO.
Councilmen Arnold that this Resolution be 1402 ADOPTED.
adopted as read and numbered Resolution No.
1402.
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Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Arnold, Meier,
Chester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None. .
Councilmen Meier Introduced an Ordinance
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF -THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
ORDINANCE INTRO-
REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 141.
DUCED.
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Moved by Councilmen Malone, seconded by
Councilmen Chester that the Fire Chief,
Fire Chief instruct
James Rogers Jr.., be instructed to conduct
ed to conduct two
two fire practice nights•,per month, for at
practive nights
least two months, in order to burn off the
Der month.
vacant lots.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Arnold, Meier,
uhester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None. i
The matter of providing the L. A. County
Fire Department with the necessary land to
establish fire protection for this district
was discussed.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilman Chester that ttls matter be
Matter of Los
referred to the Police and Fire Committee
Angeles County
to report, back at the next regular meeting.
Fire Protection
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
referred to the
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Arnold, Meier,
Police and Fire
Chester, Morden.
Committeet•
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Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilmen Chester offered a Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY" CALIFORNIA,
CREATING THE AZU& AVENUE STATE HIGHWAY ROUTE
NO.62 FUND.
Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by.
Councilmen Chester that this Resolution be
RESOLUTION NO. -
adopted 4s read and numbered Resolution No.
1403 ADOPTED.
140&.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Arnold, Meier, .
Chester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilmen Arnold offered a Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF.AZUSA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CALIF-
ORNIA, TRANSFERRING THE SUM OF $2000.00
FROM THE GENERAL FIIND TO AZUSA AVENUE STATE
'
HIGHWAY ROUTE NO. 62 FUND.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
'Councilman Arnold that this Resolution be
RESOLUTION NO.
-adopted as read and numbered Resolution No.
1404 ADOPSTED.
1404.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone-, Arnold, Meier,
Chester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
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City Attorney Healy reported verbally on
the Frank Ryan matter.
Moved by Councilman Malone; seconded by
Councilman Arnold that the City Clerk be City Clerk in -
instructed to draw a warrant in favor of strutted to draw
Frank Ryan for eighteen days salary end warrant in favor
fifteen days vacation, less previous pay- of -Frank Ryan.
ment of $25.00 and less $2.00 for each dog
license not accounted for.
Carried by the following vote of.the Council:'
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Aanold, Meier,
Chester, Marden,
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilman Arnbld that the following bills Bills
be allowed and warrants ordered drawn upon
the Treasury for the same.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Arnold, Meier,
Chester, Morden.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
GENERAL FUND,
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2025
A. Carlisle & Co.
Supplies.,-,
X118.91
2026
Spriggs Bros. Hardware
Materials
10.97
2027
Harry'Chester
Expense
4.20
2028
Bungalow Cafe
Meals
2.80
2029
L. A. County Health Dept.
Contract
150.00
2030
Kort H.' Meier Garage
Services.
3.17
2031 _
Floyd Rorabeck
Police Duty
30.25
2032
Center Garage
Services
1.50
2033
W. D. Singleton
Bldg.'Permits
12.55
2034
Union 011 Co.
Materials
5.93
2035
Pasadena Blue Print Co.
Materials
5.94
2036
So. Counties Gas Co.
Services
18.98
2037
Geo. F. Fuhr
-Registration
Material
14.20
2038
Automobile
Service
21.27
2039
W. A. Johnson
Materiel
,5,174
2040
Charles G. Adams
Labor
36.14
2041
L.A. Co. League of Munic.
Dues.
20.00
2042
Crenshaw,Diehl & Wright
Auditing
130.98
2043
Paul E. Kressly
Services
117.18
2045
Azusa Herald
Printing
15.80
2044
C. H. Putnam
Labor
65.00
2046
A. Kasperek
Services
7.15
2049
West Coast Printing Co.
Materials
2.04
2048
A. Wolfe
Labor
9:A0
2049
F. Williams
Labor
9.00
2050
E. L. 'Asher
Labor
14.00
2051
'J. Sitton
Labor
4.00
2052
C; Singleton
Labor
4.00
2053
H. H. Morgan
Labor
9.00
2054
E.'Mend'enhall
Labor
4.00
2055
H. Lindsay
Labor
4.00'
2056
James Rogers Jr.
Labor,
8.00
2057
Standard 011 Co.
Materiels
70.61
2058
Associated Telephone Co.
Service..
31.00
2059
Azusa Feed & Fuel Co.
Material
E-1.50-
2060
General Pet. Corp.
Material
18.36
2061W.
G, Wheatly, M.D.
Service
13.50
2062
J, A. Robertson
Sweeper
46.13
2063
Azusa Wall•Paper & Paint
Material
3.99
2064
J. L' Wilsford
Barn rent
10.00
2065
William H. Parks
Aefund _
5.58
2066
LE, Belknap
Services
98.28
2067
Sittonts Garage
Services
10.00
2068
Gold Nuggit Cafe
Meals
9_60
2069
C. W. Beck
Labor
63«50
2070
Emile Gipp
Labor
67.50
2071
Hugh Morgan
Labor
63.50
2072
W. A. James
Labor
6.00
2073
A. L. Meyers
Labor
62.50
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530
Crenshaw,Deill & Wright
Auditing
25.00
2074
Joe Pierce-'
Labor
36.50
2075
Dave Clark
Labor
39.50
2076
John Rodell,
Labor
41.00
2077
Roy Martin -
Labor
4.00
2076
Manuel nueles
Labor
33.00
2079
Fred Stone
Labor
32.00
20aO
Mr: Holloway
Labor
8.00
2081
Arthur Seymen
Labor
8.00
2082
Kenneth McCardle
Labor
13.50
2063
Wid Rbmaley
Labor
5.00
LIGHT FUND
529
Grimes-Stassforth
Materials
7,84
530
Crenshaw,Deill & Wright
Auditing
25.00
531
Listenwal'ter & Gough
Materials
4.64
532
Azusa Steam Laundry
Services-
2.50
533
So. Calif. Edison Co.
Electrical Energy
13.802.75
534
A, Kea erek
Services
3.80
535
J, B. exander
Labor,
48.00
536
Associated Telephone Co.
Service
18.20
537
Standard 011 Co.
Materials
21.26
538
General Pet. Corp.
Materials
5.60
539
•C. M. Jingleton Garage
Materials
2.67
540
J. B. Alexander
Labor
24.00
473
474
475
276
477
47a
479
480
461
482
483
484
491
492
49A
494
495
496
497
49a
499
500
501
502
503
504
505
506
507
508
509
510
16.
17
WATER FUND
Paul Smith
Labor:
8.00
B,• M, Athey
Lahor
16.00
Mike Ayon.
Labor.
16.00
Samuel Lopez
Labor,
16.00
Henry Kneiling
Labor
16.00
Frank'lhite
Labor
16.00
C. Thrasher
Labor-
16.00
W. A. James
Labor
16.00
Dick Hibler -
Labor
16.00
H. G. Halloway
Labor
16.00
Rueben Ayon
Labor
16.00
A. Brown
Labor
12:00
Bud Weldon
Labor
9.00,
V. 0. Metcefe
Labor
13.00
V. Milburn
Labor
13.00
Jack Snyder
Labor
13.00
L. W. Bray
Labor
13.00
Wallace Piper
Labor
13.00
Fred Stone
Labor.
8.00
J. L. Anderson
Labor
14.00
W. B. Forbes
Labor t
13.00
Charlie�-Carter
Labor
13.00
J. L. Wilsford
Labor,
40.00
Floyd Rorabeck
Labor
8.50
H. Lang
Labor
12.00
Crenshamr_, Dieh14 Wright
Auditing
25.00
Contract Water Co.
Contract
280.00
Spriggs Bros. Hardware
Material
13.05
A, Kaspe£eg
Services
30.50
Standard Oil �o.
Materials
2.46
So. Pipe & Casing Co.
Materials
492.21
Irene B. Barnes, Collector
Power
259.45
1 M. V. A. FUND
Consolidated Products Co. Materials
Gilmore Oil Co. Materiels
$ 86.69
131.02
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AZUSA AVENUE STATE 'HIGHWAY ROUTE 'NOT' 62 FUND
1 First National.Bank $300.50
2 Ashley M. Hendrick Payment of contract '823.20
3 Ashley M. Hendrick ° " 1587.80
Mo¢ed by Councilman Meier, seconded by Council-
man,Malone, and duly carried that the Council
adjourn.
City Clerk of the City of Aaiss.
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