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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - January 18, 1937 - CC55 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. JANUARY 18, 1937. 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: Roll call. Strohmeier, McIntire, Chester, City Attorney and City Clerk. Absent: Mayor Carr and Councilman Arnold. Moved by Councilman McIntire, seconded Councilman Chester ' by Councilman Strohmeier that Council- appointed Mayor Pro man Chester preside and act as Mayor tem in the absence Pro tem in the absence of Mayor Carr. of Mayor Carr. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Carr and Arnold. Councilman Chester not voting. Councilman Chester then took the chair. The minutes of the last regular meeting Minutes approved. of January 4, 1937 were read and approved as read. Mr. Fitch, who is General Superintendent Mr. Fitch appeared of the Los Angeles County Department of before Council re - Recreation Camps and Play Grounds in this lative of WPA Pro - district, addressed the Council relative ject. to the use of the Auditorium in connection with work on WPA Projects of this nature. Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by Councilman McIntire that this matter ' be referred to the Board of Public Works to report back at the next regular meet- ing of the Council. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Chester. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen: Arnold and Carr. Communications from Maryland Casualty Communications filed. Company, Los Angeles County League of Municipalities, A. J. Messier (on en- forcement of local Ordinances ), Culbert L. Olson, State Senator and an invitation to the K E G R's Annual Officials on Parade, were read and ordered placed on file. Councilman Arnold entered the meeting and took his seat at the Council table. A communication from Owens-Vosburg In- Insurance of lighting surance Agency relative to the liability standards in Tract insurance on Marbelite electroliers in 8161 laid over until Tract 8161, was read. next regular meeting. Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by Councilman McIntire that this matter be tabled until the next regular meeting of the Council. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Chester. Noes: None. Absent: Mayor Carr. C_, 56 a� N C MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. JANUARY 18, 1937. 7:30 P. M. Three bids to furnish the City with gas- oline, were supplied by Signal Oil Company, Standard Oil Company and Associated Oil Company. Moved by Councilman McIntire, seconded by Councilman Strohmeier that the Mayor Pro tem and City Clerk be authorized and in- structed to sign contracts with above men- tioned companies and with the General Petroleum Company, whose bid was submitted to the Council January 4, 1937. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester. Noes: None. Absent: Mayor Carr. 57 Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign agreements between the City of Azusa and 011 Companies. The monthly report on Justice Court Docket Reports filed. submitted by City Judge J. 0. Durrell and the report on business licenses submitted by Paul Smith, were presented. Moved and carried that these reo_orts be accepted and placed on file. r. J. Harold Brooks presented a bill of Dr. Brooks bill filed. 40.00 for services rendered in caring for a City prisoner. Moved by Councilman McIntire, seconded by City Clerk authorized Councilman Strohmeier that the City Clerk to pay same providing be authorized and instructed to draw a Dr. Brooks pays to the warrant on the General Fund for $40.00 in City of Azusa two years payment of this bill providing that Dr. delinquent license fee. Brooks first pays to the City of Azusa $24.00 delinquent business license re- presenting the years 1935-36 and 1936-37 in accordance with rovisions stated on motion of the City Eouncil on November 16, 1936 whereby no one was to have City business until they had first paid their City business license fee. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester. Noes: None. Absent: Mayor Carr. A communication from the Secretary of the Communication placed Azusa City Planning Oommission relative on file. to three requests to build courts was read and ordered placed on file. Building Inspector Singleton presented a Building Inspector request made by James Ayon to build a presented requests garage at the corner of 5th and Azusa for Building Permits. Avenue, also John Lopez request to erect a building on Lot 48, Block 45. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Same to be referred to Councilman Strohmeter that same be re- Planning Commission. ferred to the Planning Commission to report back. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Carr. Moved by Councilman Strohmeier seconded City Clerk authorized by Councilman Arnold that the 6ity Clerk to deposit check made be authorized to deposit to the credit of to Geo. ??oody. 58 m MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. JANUARY 18, 1937. the City of Azusa, two checks, one in the amount of $42.75 and the other X14.25, a total of $57.00 drawn in favor of George Moody by the State Compensation Insurance FunCarried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester. Noes: None. Absent: Mayor Carr. ' Councilman Strohmeier offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIF- ORNIA, DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO DIS- MISS WITH PREJUDICE CASE NUMBER 6 ON THE DOCKETS OF THE CITY COURT OF THE CITY OF AZUSA IN 17HICH CASE SAID CITY IS PLAINTIFF AND CLIFFORD 0. FIEDLER IS DEFENDANT, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK. TO ACCEPT THE SUM OF $72.00 FROM SAID FIEDLER BY WAY OF LICENSE FEES AND IN SETTLEMENT OF SAID CASE. No further action taken. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Councilman Strohmeier that Jack Pierce, Superintendent of Light and Water be authorized and instructed to sign a con- tract between the City of Azusa and the Roscoe Moss Company and that the blayor Pro tem may approve same over his signature ' and the City Clerk attest same, and in- asmuch as there is no material difference between the 3 foot casing lenghts and 4 foot casing lengths mentioned on Page 3 of Specifications as shown by the verbal report of the Superintendent of Light and Water, the amendment on Specifications is authorized so as to permit the using either 3 foot or 4 foot lenghts so long as the work is done in accordance with the specifications. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester. Noes: None. Absent: Mayor Carr. Mr. Putnam addressed the Council relative to petition for beautification of the City. No action taken. Chief of Police Bierbower reported that Patrolman Lovelace is improving. It ' was agreed that the matter of Mr. Lovelace's Compensation be taken up on February 1, 1937. Moved by Councilman McIntire, seconded by Councilman Arnold that the following requisitions be allowed: 1649-1650-1651-1652-1653-1654 Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: "trohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester. Noes: None. Absent: Mayor Carr. 59 7:30 P. M. RESOLUTION NO. 1514 read. Mayor Pro tem and City Clerk authorized to sign contract between City of Azusa and Roscoe Moss Company. Mr. Putnam addressed the Council. Chief of Police report- ed on condition of W. Lovelace. Requisitions allowed. 60 �I 61 MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. JANUARY 18, 1937. 7:30 P. M. Moved by Councilman McIntire, seconded by Councilman Strohmeier 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. Noes: None. Absent: Mayor Carr. ' I. R. Calvert GENERnL FUND 25.00 1075 Neptune deter Company 578 J. H. Brook, M. D. Service 40.00 Materials 579 C. W. Beck Labor 24.00 270.40 560 Hirsch Uniform Company Materials 17.63 199 581 C. M. Singleton Garage Service 74.31 J. G. Bell 582 Morgan Hardware Material 1.24 Labor 583 Owens-Vosburg Insurance Bond 5.00 12.00 584 Standard Oil Company Material 41.00 204 585 H. S. Alexander Material 1.97 Ray Meyers 586 J. A. Robertson Service 2.30 Labor 587 Grimes-Stassforth Co. Materials 3.38 14.50 588 A. Kasperek Services 9.40 589 L. A. Rubber Stamp Co. Materials 9.79 590 State Compensation Insurance 63.05 591 Azusa Herald Printing 38.81 592 S. C.Bierbower Telephone 11.25 593 S. Calif. Edison Co. Service 6.15 594 Sam's Auto Wrecking Materials 12.80 595 Union Oil Company Service 4.76 596 zusa Chamber of Commerce Adv. 200.00 597 rene B. Barnes Light & 'Plater 887.05 598 T. L. Munson Petty Cash 5.00 599 Robert F. Hill Plans 10.00 ' LIGHT FUND 1314 E. Hart Labor $ 8.00 1315 H. L. Pierce Labor 91.00 1316 I. R. Calvert Labor 25.00 1317 Grimes-Stassforth Co. Materials 3.23 1318 Associated Wholesale Elec. Materials 232.68 1319 Westinghouse Electric Co. Materials 65.65 1320 General Electric Co. Materials 329.93 1321 J. H. Baxter & Co. Materials 459.02 1322 C. M. Singleton Garage Materials 1.69 1323 S. Calif. Edison Company Rental 79.40 1324 Associated Telephone Co. Rental 31.00 1325 Thos. A. Smith Insurance 255.00 WATER FUND 1074 I. R. Calvert Labor 25.00 1075 Neptune deter Company Materials 108.15 1076 C. M. Singleton Garage Materials 13.88 1077 Irene B. Barnes City Pump 270.40 L. A. COUNTY HIGMVAY APPROPRIATION FUND 194 John Rodell Labor 17.00 ' 195 W. C. Constant Labor 14.50 196 Wid Romaley Labor 27.75 197 C. Bell Labor 29.00 198 Frank McPhetridge Labor 29.00 199 Frank White Labor 18.50 200 J. G. Bell Labor 4.00 201 Jack Crow Labor 34.50 202 C. H. Paul Labor 12.00 203 Bud Walden Labor 4.00 204 Fred Zerell Labor 4.00 205 Ray Meyers Labor 4.00 206 Herman Helm Labor 4.00 207 Glen Harris Labor 14.50 208 Clarence Hassen Labor 18.50 62 63 MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. JANUARY 18, 1937. 7:30 P. M. Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by Councilman Arnold and duly carried that the Adjournment. Council adjourn. xzusa. 64 r-�