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CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. NOVEMBER 2, 1936. 7:30 P. M.
The City Council of the City of Azusa
met in regular session at the above
time and place.
Present at roll call: Councilmen:
Strohmeier, McIntire, Chester, Carr,
City Attorney and City Clerk.
Absent: Councilman Arnold.
The minutes of the regular meeting of
October 19, 1936 and the Special
Meeting of October 29, 1936 were read
and approved as read.
Mr. Munson, City Treasurer and Tax
Collector, appeared before the Council
asking them to honor a bill in favor
of his daughter for $2.75 and one for
Nadine Evans for $9.75 in payment for
work done in making out the tax bills.
The Council told Mr. Munson that pay-
ment for this work was granted, under
protest, and that his office had cost
the City, in the last seven months,
approximately $400. over what it would
have cost under the old set up.
He was instructed by the Council to
begin work on the ta:c bills, next year
in ample time, so that he could get
them out without expense to the City of
Azusa.
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded
by Councilman Chester that the above
' mentioned bills be allowed.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire,
Chester, Carr.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Arnold.
Roll call.
Minutes approved.
Mr. Munson requested
to pay two bills.
City Council author-
ized payment of labor
bills under protest.
Communications from the Log Angeles County Communication placed
League of Municipalities, eorge N. Hale, on file.
and the City of Los Angeles, were read
and ordered placed on file.
Councilman Arnold entered the meeting
and took his seat.
The matter of signing a contract between
the City of Azusa and the Ellis Neon
Company was discussed.
Moved by Councilman McIntire, seconded
by Councilman Chester that same be tabled
until the next regular meeting.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
' Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire,
Chester, Carr.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
A communication from Richard Graves
relative to the "Compilation of Laws for
Cities of the Sixth Class" was read and
ordered placed on file.
Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by
Councilman Strohmeier that Dr. Sandovalls
request to use the Auditorium for a Red
Cross meeting be granted.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
Contract between
City of Azusa and
Ellis Neon Company
tabled until next
meeting.
Arnold
Compilation of Laws
for Sixth Class Citie;
ordered placed on file
Dr. Sandavol's request
granted.
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. NOVEMBER 2, 1936. 7:30 P. M.
Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire,
Arnold, Chester, Carr.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved and carried that the City Clerk City Clerk instruct -
write the American Cyanamid Corporation ed to write
in care of Ray Walters, informing them American Cyanamid
that moths have been found in the Company.
Auditorium.
Mayor Carr reported that Al Clayes had
requested City work for boys working
their way through school.
No action taken.
Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by City Clerk instruct -
Councilman Strohmeier that the City Clerk ed to advertise
be authorized and instructed to advertise for bids for sink -
for bids for sinking a well, according to ing a well.
specifications, presented by the Super-
intendent of Light and Water.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire,
Arnold, Chester, Carr.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by Mayor and City Clerk
Councilman 6trobmeier that the Mayor and authorized to sign
City Clerk be authorized and instructed Contract between
to sign a Contract between the City of City of Azusa and
Azusa and the Los Angeles County Health Los Angeles County
Department. Health Department.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire,
Arnold, Chester, Carr.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
City Attorney Miller suggested that the City Attorney
City of Azusa adopt Ordinances governing suggested certain
the following: 1. Pickiting. 2. Two or Ordinances be
more houses on a lot. 3. Cutting the adopted.
Curb. 4. Ambulance chasing.
To this list Councilman Strohmeier added
#5 - Amendment to law governing the
Veteran's license. '6. Amendment to law
governing Veteran's tax exemption.
Fire Chief James Rogers, Jr. reported that
the incinerators used in some instances
are not of the specified type. The wire
mesh being too large and allowing paper
and burning articles to be blown about.
Chief Rogers report-
ed on incinerators.
Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by
Full time Firemen
Councilman Arnold and duly carried that
to furnish record
the Full Time Firemen be requested to
on equipment.
furnish a complete record each month of
the gasoline and oil used in each piece
of equipment.
Chief of Police Bierbower reported that
Chief of Police
the Ordinance governing the collection of
reported on
garbage has not been adhered to by the
collection of
residents of Azusa.
garbage.
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Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by
Councilman Strohmeier that this matter be
referred to the Police and Sanitation
Committee with power to act.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire,
Arnold, Chester, Carr.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Fire Chief James Rogers, Jr. reported that
the incinerators used in some instances
are not of the specified type. The wire
mesh being too large and allowing paper
and burning articles to be blown about.
Chief Rogers report-
ed on incinerators.
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. NOVEMBER 2, 1936. 7:30 P. M. 7
The matter of hobo camps was discussed
and no action taken.
The matter of cutting Vernon Avenue Matter of extension
through from Crescent Drive to Foothill of Vernon Avenue
Boulevard, was discussed and no action discussed.
taken.
Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by
Councilman Chester that the following
purchase orders be allowed: 1599-1600- Requisitions
1601-1602-1603-1604-1605-1606-1607-1608- allowed.
1609-1610-1611.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire,
Arnold, Chester, Carr.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by
Councilman McIntire 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: Strohmeier, McIntire,
Arnold, Chester, Carr.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
GENERAL
316
Associated Telephone Company
Services
$ 41.80
360
Harvey Sears
Labor
18.00
361
Joe Petterman
Labor
16.00
362
Emil Gipp
Labor
5.50
363
W. Roberts
Labor
18.00
364
Geo. W. Moody
Labor
23.00
365
Clarence Strong
Labor
12.00
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366
Maurice Jones
Flowers
10.30
367
League of Calif. Municipalities
Books
5.00
368
John Bean Manufacturing Co.
Materials
1.55
369
Saw & Lawn Mower Shop
Services
1.75
370
W. D. Singleton
Bldg.
80.75
371
L. A. County Health Dept.
Servic es
6.90
372
J. G. Tucker & Son
Materials
50.06
373
Monrovia Motor Parts, Ltd.
Materials
3.21
374
Jno. F. Tyck
Materials
8.76
375
Southern Counties Gas Co.
Services
3.92
376
J. W: Hankins, M. D.
Services
8.00
377
J. H. Brooks, M. D.
Services
8.00
378
Wix Cafe
Meals
6.40
379
E. D. Cook, M. D.
Services
3.00
380
C. H. Howard
Materials
94.54
381
Crenshaw, Diehl & Wright
Auditing
150.00
382
A. Kasperek
Services
25.75
383
James Rogers, Jr.
Labor
20.00
384
H. Lindsay
Labor
15.00
385
H. Sears
Labor
12.50
386
M. R. Madison
Labor
15.00
387
E. Mendenhall
Labor
15.00
388
0. Singleton
Labor
15.00
369
J. Sitton
Labor
12.50
'
390
F. Williams
Labor
12.50
391
Wolfe
Labor
10.00
392
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
Services
4.77
393
Warring Services
Services
9.03
394
Harry Chester
Expenses
26.33
395
F. F. Rorabeck
Labor
40.75
396
Edwin Mendenhall
Labor
3.00
397
John Sitton
Labor
3.00
398
Hugh Morgan
Labor
3.00
399
Fred Williams
Labor
123.00
400
Harry Lindsay
Labor
3.00
401
Jack Skidmore
Services
9.02
402
Cohn Goldwater Mfg. Company
Materials
45.60
403
Associated Telephone Co.
Services
7.93
404
Nadine Evans
Labor
9.75
405
Emily Munson Lanphear
Labor
2.75
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. NOVEMBER 2, 1936. 7:30 P. M.
WATER
1027
Crenshaw, Diehl & Wright
Bookkeeping
$25.00
1028
C. H. Howard
Materials
8.52
1029
National Polishing Cloth Co.
Materials
13.52
1030
E. Hart
Labor
48.00
1031
Fred Zerell
Labor
6.00
1032
I. R. Calvert
Labor
20.00
LIGHT FUND
1256
So. California Edison Co.
Ele.
$29719.60
1257
Associated Telephone Co.
°ervices
26.57
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1258
I. R. Calvert
Labor
20.00
1259
H. L. Pierce
Labor
77.00
1260
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
Services
30.27
1261
Crenshaw, Diehl & Wright
Bookeeping
25.00
Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by
Councilman Arnold and duly carried that Adjournment.
the Council adjourn.
City Clerk of the'City of Azusa.
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