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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - April 5, 1937 - CCCommunications from Paul E. Kressly, Communications Richard Graves, Congressman Voorhis and ordered placed on Senator Hiram Johnson, Bulletins #7 and file. #8 were read and ordered placed on file. Councilman Chester offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ADOPTING BUDGET SET FORTH IN PRO- RESOLUTION NO. 1520 JECT STATEMENT SUBMITTED TO THE DIRECTOR OF ADOPTED. PUBLIC WORKS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 301 1938 WITHIN THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Councilman McIntire that this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1520. ' Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester, Carr. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Chester offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC NECESSITY AND RESOLUTION NO. 1521 CONVENIENCE REQUIRE THAT A PORTION OF SAN ADOPTED. GABRIEL AVENUE WITHIN SAID CITY BE IMPROVED AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY TO ALLOCATE FUNDS WITH WHICH TO IMPROVE SAID STREET. 1.05 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. APRIL 5, 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, Arnold, Chester, Carr, City Attorney and City Clerk. The minutes of the last regular meeting Minutes approved. of March 15, 1937 were read and approved as read. ' Mrs. Pabla Martinez of 935 Dacotha St., Mrs. Martinez Los Angeles, requested permission to request to operate open a restaurant at 301 Soldano Avenue, a restaurant re- ferred to the Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by Planning Commission. Councilman Strohmeier that this matter be referred'to the Planning Commission. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester, Carr. Noes: None. Absent: None. A communication from George N. Hale, Superintendent of Azusa City Schools, requesting permission to use the Slauson Memorial Plunge during the month of May Moved and carried and part of June was read. that the Azusa City Schools be granted Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by permission to use Councilman Strohmeier that same be granted swimming pool. under the same conditions and terms as last year. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester, Carr, Noes: None. Absent: None. Communications from Paul E. Kressly, Communications Richard Graves, Congressman Voorhis and ordered placed on Senator Hiram Johnson, Bulletins #7 and file. #8 were read and ordered placed on file. Councilman Chester offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ADOPTING BUDGET SET FORTH IN PRO- RESOLUTION NO. 1520 JECT STATEMENT SUBMITTED TO THE DIRECTOR OF ADOPTED. PUBLIC WORKS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 301 1938 WITHIN THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Councilman McIntire that this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1520. ' Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester, Carr. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Chester offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC NECESSITY AND RESOLUTION NO. 1521 CONVENIENCE REQUIRE THAT A PORTION OF SAN ADOPTED. GABRIEL AVENUE WITHIN SAID CITY BE IMPROVED AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY TO ALLOCATE FUNDS WITH WHICH TO IMPROVE SAID STREET. 10.6 Ll .IQ L MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 107 APRIL 5, 1937. 7:30 P. M. Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by Councilman McIntire that this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No, 1521. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester, Carr. Noes: None. Absent: None. Assembly Bill No. 1416, introduced by Messrs. Tenney and Glick, was read. No action taken. A contract for Mazda lamps was presented by Cook -Nichols Company. No action taken. Mr. Roy G. Davis addressed the Council relative to a new metal ladder to be used by firemen. Moved and carried that the matter of supply- ing a telephone for Fred Frye, Building Inspector, and setting a salary for Police Woman Elena Aguilar, be referred to the City Council to be taken up at the regular ad- journed meeting. Fred Stone requested new towels, spring board and mat for the swimming pool. Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by Councilman Strohmeier that this matter be referred to the Chairman of the Purchasing Committee with power to act. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester, Carr. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. Smith, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce reported on the matter of a por- tion of lots 13, 140 15 in Block 37 being used for a parking lot. He learned, upon investigation, that Mr. Orndoff protested the use of the property for parking as it adjoins his propertymembers of his family are ill and, 941•present conditions Mr. Orndof£ considered it a nuisance. Moved and carried that the Council accept Mr. Smithts report. Assembly Bill No. 1416 read. Roy G. Davis addressed the Council. Fred Frye's tele- phone and salary for Mrs. Aguilar referred to the City Council. Matter of new supplies for swimming pool re- ferred to Purchas- ing Committee. Mr. Smith's report on parking lot accepted. Mr. Smith also reported that, in his opinion, Mr. Smith reported the property south of the Santa Fe tracks on re -zoning pro - and east of Pasadena Avenue should be zoned perty South of the for Light Industrial instead of :residence. Santa Fe Tracks. No further action. Mr. Roger Dalton addressed the Council re- Mr. Dalton addressed questing a donation of $500.00 for decora- the Council request - tions to be used in advertising Azusa Day. ing a donation of He also requested that the Council declare y 500. May 1, 1937 a holiday. Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by Councilman McIntire that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and instructed to draw a warrant on the General Fund in favor of the Azusa Chamber of Commerce in the amount of $500.00. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester, Carr. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign check in amount of $500. jos 109 MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. APRIL 5, 1937. 7:30 P. M. M, . Rich Budelier addressed the Council relative to the price and state equipment of Mr. Budelier Harley-Davidson Motorcycles. No action taken, addressed the Coun- cil. Mr. Putnam presented a petition, with 57 names of property owners attached thereto, requesting the City Council to open Vernon Avenue from Ninth Street to Foothill Boulevard. Moved by Councilman Chester, seconded by ' Councilman Arnold that this petition be accepted and placed on file for further con- sideration. 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 Strohmeier that the following re- quisitions be allowed: 1697-1698-1699-1701-1702-1703-1704-1705-1700 1706-1707-1708-1709-1710-1711-1712-1713-1714 Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Strohmeier, McIntire, Arnold, Chester, Carr. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Councilman McIntire that the following 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. Does: None. Absent: None. Mr. Putnam present- ed a petition re- questing the open- ing of Vernon Ave. Petition accepted and placed on file. Requisition allowed. Bills. GENERAL FUND 785 Clarence Hassen Labor 10.50 786 C. W. Beck Labor 10.50 787 Geo. W. Moody Labor 21.50 788 Paul E. Kressly Engineering 4.50 789 Roy G. Davis Company Materials 72.61 790 Royal Typewriter Co. Typewriter 113.30 791 Cameron & Company Materials 17.51 792 H. 0. Williams Dep. Assessor 135.00 793 Washburn & Belli Services 47.38 794 Ellis Neon Company Contract 13.00 795 Calvert Electric Shop Materials 163.86 796 James Rogers, Jr. Labor 5.00 797 A. Wolfe Labor 2.50 798 E. Mendenhall Labor 2.50 799 M. R. Madison Labor 2.50 800 H. Lindsay Labor 2,59 801 H. Sears Labor 2.50 802 Azusa Steam Laundry Services 3.75 803 W. A. Johnson Services 1.25 804 Fred Frye Bldg. Permits 51.01 805 S. Counties Gas Co. Services 35.36 806 A. Kasperek Services 11.59 807 L. A. County Health Services 9.20 808 Associated Telephone Co. Services 42.95 809 Harry Chester Expenses 13.74 810 Associated Telephone Co. Services 19.10 811 State Compensation Insurance 384.78 812 Grimes-Stassforth Co. Materials 5.93 813 Fay Streshly Light & Water 764.45 814 Texaco Service Station Services 9.84 815 F. F. Rorabeck Police Duty 65.50 816 Gold Nugget Lunch Meals 48.95 817 E. D. Cook, M. D. Services 11.00 818 J. W. Hankins, M. D. Services 6.00 819 Kort H. Meier Garage Services 38.62 820 Azusa Herald Printing 19.58 6MITZ 111 MINUTES OF THE -CITY COUNCIL MEETING. APRIL 5, 1937. 7:30 P. M. AS1 ff 'TX4 Fai1 1112 821 Jno. F. Tyck Badges 56.65 Morgan Hardware 822 Cohn -Goldwater Mfg. Co. Materials 23.29 Services 823 Morgan Hardware Materials 19.86 46.89 824 Spriggs Bros. Hardware Materials 8.38 1117 825 Saw & Lawn Mower Shop Services 2.45 L. A. COUNTY HIGHWAY 826 Mrs. Belle Matney Trees 58.50 Labor 827 Roy C. Arnold Expenses 6.50 13.50 288 LIGHT FUND Labor 13.00 289 1383 Thos. A. Smith Insurance 96.87 Geo. R. Curtis Paving Co. 1384 A. Kasperek Materials 2.00 OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE 1385 So, Counties Gas Co. Services 1.88 84 1386 Azusa Steam Laundry Services 2.50 0. L. Carter 1387 Morgan Hardware Materials 2.63 Labor 1388 Kort H. Meier Garage Services 74.22 10.50 1389 General Electric Co. Materials 329.93 89 1390 Lichtenberger -Ferguson Materials 4.41 Geo. Beckert 1391 Associated Telephone Co. Services 21.80 Labor 1392 S. Calif. Edison Co., Ltd. Elec. 22296.70 12.00 1393 H. L. Pierce Labor 98.00 94 John Rodell WATER FUND 13.00 ' 95 1112 E. Hart Labor 56.00 1113 Morgan Hardware Materials 7.18 1114 Texaco Service Station Services 2.25 1115 C. H. Howard Materials 46.89 1116 Kort H. Meier Garage Services 1.56 1117 Fay Streshly City Pump 164.25 285 L. A. COUNTY HIGHWAY APPROPRIATION 6.25 279 Carlos Manjarres Labor 5.00 280 E. Lopez Labor 5.00 ' 281 Jessie Crook Labor 5.00 282 C. H. Paul Labor 2.50 283 Ed Thompson Labor 5.00 284 Lewie Menard Labor 6.25 285 Manuel Ruelas Labor 6.25 286 Albert Foreaker Labor 13.50 287 W. D. Davison Labor 13.50 288 Melvin Melham Labor 13.00 289 Paul E. Kressly Engineering 76.00 290 Geo. R. Curtis Paving Co. Materials 19078.46 1/4 CENT GAS TAX - STREETS OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE 83 Wid Remaley Labor 9.75 84 J. T. Harper Labor 17.00 85 0. L. Carter Labor 13.00 86 Billie Roberts Labor 10.50 87 Frank White Labor 10.50 88 Melvin Melham Labor 14.50 89 Jessie E. Crook Labor 13.00 90 Geo. Beckert Labor 7.00 91 Carlos Manjarres Labor 2.50 92 H. R. Roberts Labor 12.00 93 Freak McPhetrick Labor 13.00 94 John Rodell Labor 13.00 ' 95 Ed Thompson Labor 14.50 96 Lewie Menard Labor 16.25 97 Manuel Ruelas Labor 6.87 98 Melvin Melham Labor 3.00 99 W. D. Davison Labor 3.00 100 Albert Foreaker Labor 3.00 101 Manuel Ruelas Labor 3.75 102 Lewie Menard Labor 3.75 103 Ed Thompson Labor 3.00 104 Carlos Manjarres Labor 3.00 105 C. Lopez Labor 3.00 106 G. T. Harper Labor 8.00 107 Jessie Crook Labor 3.00 108 Paul E. Kressly Engineering 107.05 109 Geo. R. Curtis Paving Co. Materials 1,645.46 112 Vola N 1 113` MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. APRIL 5, 1937. 7:30 P. M. 1/4 CENT GAS TAX - STATE HIGHWAYS 123 Paul E. Kressly Engineering 32.70 Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Councilman Strohmeier and duly carried that the Council adjourn to meet again Adjournment. on Wednesday April 14, 1937 at 1:30 P. M. irk of the City Azusa. 114 kc tz r� N