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CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. OCTOBER 27, 1938. 8:00 P. M.
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in
regular adjourned session at the above time
and place.
Present at roll call: Councilmen: Malone,
Owens, Strohmeier, Arnold, City Attorney
and City Clerk.
Absent: Councilman Jumper.
A request to use the Auditorium on November
' 11, 1938, in case of rain, was presented by
Clyde Holcomb, Commander of the American
Legion Post #180.
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by
Councilman Owens that this request be granted.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Owens, Strohmeier,
Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Jumper.
A communication from the Los Angeles
League relative to the adoption of a
lution by the City of Azusa relative
taxation of local City bonds and Cit
Employees salaries, was read.
Roll call.
Request to use
Auditorium granted
American Legion.
County Resolution present=
Reso- ed by Los Angeles
to the County League
City referred to City
Attorney.
Moved and carried that this matter be referred
to the City Attorney to report back at the
next regular meeting of the Council.
Councilman Strohmeier offered an Ordinance
entitled:
All ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
CONSENTING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THAT PART
OF FIRST STREET WHERE SAID FIRST STREET IN
THE CITY OF AZUSA CROSSES LITTLE DALTON WASH,
AS A PART OF THE COUNTY SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS,
AND CONSENTING TO THE IMPROVEMENT THEREOF BY
THE COUNTY, AS AP;i EMERGENCY MEASURE AND
MATTER OF URGENCY FOR THE I3,BEDIATE PRESER-
VATION OF THE PUBLIC PEACE, HEALTH AND SAFETY.
to be placed upon its second reading.
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by
Councilman Malone that the City Council waive
the second reading of this Ordinance.
Carried by the folloiring vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Owens,
Strohmeier, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Jumper.
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by
Councilman Owens that this Ordinance be
adopted as read and numbered Ordinance No.338.
+ Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Owens,
Strohmeier, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Jumper.
City Attorney Miller reported that due to
apparent uncertainty as to whether merely the
First Installment of the Current Taxes for
the year 1938-39 should be paid or whether
the entire tax for the full year should be
paid, that the firm of Tscharner & Miller have
drawn the requested Ordinance in two forms -
one requiring payment of First Installment merely,
the other requiring payment of both installments.
ORDINANCE NO.
338 ADOPTED.
City Attorney
Miller reported on
two Ordinances
drawn for P+forator-
ium.
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
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OCTOBER 27, 1938. 8:00 P. M.
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by
Councilman Malone that the Ordinance drawn
requiring the payment of the First Install-
ment determined as the "Current Tax" be offered
and read, and further that this construction
of the phrase "Current Tax" be adopted for
the reason that were both installments of the
Current Tax required to be paid on or prior
to December 31, 1938, the purpose of the
Ordinance would be defeated.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Owens, zltrohmeier,
Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Jumper.
Councilman Strohmeier offered an Ordinance
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES
COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
THEREOF, PROVIDING AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD FOR
THE PAYMENT OF DELINQUENT TAXES AND ASSESS-
MENTS BY DECEMBER 31, 19380 UPON CERTAIN TERMS
AND CONDITIONS.
to be placed upon its first reading.
This Ordinance was then read for the first
time.
It was unanimously agreed that the matter of
John Lopez' application to erect a dwelling
the corner of 5th Street and Azusa Avenue
be referred to the Planning Commission, and
the City Clerk authorized to instruct the
Planning Commission to call Mr. Lopez'
attention to Ordinance No. 325.
ORDINANCE read
for first time.
Matter of J. Lopez
on application re-
ferred to City
Planning Commissio,
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by
Councilman Owens that the City Clerk be
instructed to request the Automobile Club of
Southern California to erect a "Stop" sign at
the Northwest corner of Angeleno and 11th
Street.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Owens,
Strohmeier, Arnold.
Noes: None, Absent: Councilman Jumper.
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by
Councilman Owens that the required number of
Oleander shrubs be purchased and planted as
soon as the weather permits.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Owens,
Strohmeier, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Jumper.
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by
Councilman Malone that City Engineer Kressly
' be instructed to prepare a Resolution request-
ing County appropriations for the improvement
of Eleventh Street west to Vernon Avenue;
Vernon Avenue south to the Pacific Electric
tracks; Second Street from San Gabriel Avenue
east to Azusa Avenue and Soldano Avenue.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Owens,
Strohmeier, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Jumper.
Moved by Councilman Strohmeier, seconded by
Councilman Malone and duly carried that the
Council adjourn.
City Clerk in-
structed to order
Stop Sign placed
at corner of Sun-
set Ave. & 11th
St.
Oleander shrubs
to be planted.
City Engineer in-
structed to prepar
Resolution on Los
Angeles County
Appropriation.
Adjournment.
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