HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - March 18, 1940 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MARCH 180 1940.
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in
regular session at the above time and place.
Present at roll call: Councilmen: Jumper,
Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold, City Attorney
Miller and City Clerk.
Each member present having acknowledged receipt
of a written copy of the minutes of the regular
meeting of March 4th and the regular adjourned
session of March 11, 1940, the Mayor asked if
' there were any objections or corrections to
said minutes. There being none, the minutes of
the regular meeting•of March 4th and the regular
adjourned session of March 11, 1940 were unani-
mously approved as written.
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7:30 P. M.
Councilman Malone offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA AWARDING CONTRACTS FOR FURNISHING CERTAIN
MATERIALS, MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT, AND APPURTENANCES
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SEWAGE
TREATMENT PLANT, AND MAIN AND LATERAL SEWERS AND
REJECTING BIDS SUBMITTtO ON SEVERAL OF SUCH ITEMS.
Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Council-
man Bradshaw this Resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 1650.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
The matter of the Mid -year League Convention to
be held at Fresno, March 28, 1940, was discussed.
' Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Council-
man Malone that Councilman Jumper be appointed
to represent the Council at this convention and
the Mayor and City Clerk authorized to sign a
check for his expenses in the amount of $60.00.
Carried by the following vote of the Council;
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone,' Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
The request of the Life Payment Group to use
the Auditorium on April 11, 1940 was read.
It was unanimously agreed that same be granted
providing there are no conflicting dates.
Mrs. Brubaker requested the Council to improve
Paramount Avenue.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by
Councilman Bradshaw this matter be referred
to the Chairman of Public Works to report back.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
' Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
The Petrol Corporation submitted a bid on
gasoline for all or any part of the City gas-
oline requirements.
Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Coun-
cilman Bradshaw that the Mayor be authorized
to sign same.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Roll call.
Minutes
approved.
RESOLUTION NO.
1650 adopted.
Councilman
Jumper to
represent City
at convention.
Request to use
Auditorium
granted.
Matter of improve
ment of Paramount
Ave. referred to
Chairman of
Public Works.
Mayor authorized
to sign Petrol
bid.
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. MARCH 18, 1940. 7:30 P. M. 373
Councilman:Malone offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISH- RESOLUTION NO.
ING THE SUM OF FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000.00) 1651 adopted.
FOR THE 1940 SEWER CONSTRUCTION FUND.
Moved by Councilman Bradshaw, seconded by Coun-
cilman Jumper that this Resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 1651.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilman Owens offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TRANS-
FERRING THE SUM OF FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
($402000.00) FROM VARIOUS FUNDS TO THE 1940
SEWER CONSTRUCTION FUND.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council-
man Jumper this Resolution be adopted as read
and numbered Resolution No. 1652.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilman Malone offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING
A GRANT FROM ROBERT S. WOODS AND FLORENCE B.
WOODS, OF RIGHT-OF-WAY.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Bradshaw this Resolution be adopted as read
and numbered Resolution No. 1653.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilman Malone offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT
AS OF MARCH 150 1940, LIMITING THE WIDTH OF THE
RIGHT-OF-WAY GRANTED AS OF THAT DATE BY ROBERT S.
AND FLORENCE B. WOODS AND DIRECTING THAT SAME BE
RECORDED.
Moved by Councilman Bradshaw, seconded by
Councilman Owens that this Resolution be adopted
as read and numbered Resolution No. 1654.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
RESOLUTION NO.
1652 adopted.
RESOLUTION NO.
1653 adopted.
RESOLUTION NO.
1654 adopted.
Councilman Owens offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE C ITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA ACCEPTING AN EASEMENT FROM AZUSA IMPROVEMENT
CO. INC. DATED MARCH 11, 1940, AND AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION NO.
SANTE TO BE RECORDED. 1655 adopted.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council-
man Jumper that this Resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 1655.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL. MARCH 18, 1940.
Councilman Malone offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUTITY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZ-
ING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE, ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY, A CERTAIN AGREEMENT WITH THE
AZUSA ROCK & SAND COMPANY AS OF MARCH 129 1940
RELATING TO THE PURCHASE OF 5 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Bradshaw that this Resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No, 1656,
' Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmeni Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None,
Absent: None,
It was unanimously agreed the following business
men be granted City business for the month of
April:
Doctor - Dr. Cook
First Aid, Etc. - Richter's Drug Store
Garage - C. M. Singleton Garage
Grease Jobs - General Petroleum Station
Hardware - Spriggs Brothers Hardware
Lumber - Williams Lumber Yard
Paint - E. M. Templeman.
Restaurant - Dick's Cafe
Tires - C. H. Howard
Virgil Smith, Superintendent of Light and Water
Departments reported progress made,on the exten-
sion of a water line to First Street.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council-
man Owens the following requisitions be allowed:
734 to 736 and 770 to 7.74.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None.. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Coun-
cilman Owens 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: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Owens, Arnold.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
GENERAL FUND
375
7:30 P. bI.
RESOLUTION NO.
1656 adopted.
Business men.
Mr. Smith report-
ed on water line.
Requisitions
allowed.
Bills.
4429
Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co.
Materials
4.74
4430
Ellis Neon Company
Contract
13.00
4431
Tested Chemical Company
Supplies
7.73
4432
State Compensation Insurance Fund
Ins.
270.38
4433
Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
Con.
4.00
4434
Hurley Brothers
Material
4.72
4435
Azusa Herald
Printing
7.00
'
4436
L. A. County Health Dept.
Contract
1.00
4437
County of L. A, Dept. of Bldg.
Permits
59.45
4438
Marlowe R. Madison
Painting
339.76
4439
John W. Flannery
Rental
34.00
4440
Criss Iverson
Labor
20.00
4441
Homer Wade
Labor
12.00
4442
Peet Radio Electric Shop
Radio
62.00
4443
Williams Lumber Yard
Material
36.50
4444
Foothill Chevrolet Co.
Repairs
1.03
4445
Foothill Supply Co.
Supplies
54.44
4446
Morgan Hardware
Material
11.59
4447
S. C. Bierbower, Collector
L & W
574.50
4448
H. R. Roberts
Labor
69.220
4449.
L. L. Lopez
Labor
.
4428
Harry Jumper
xpenses
69000
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LIGHT FUND
2205
Mrs. Ruth Porter
Labor
25.00
2206
Foothill Chevrolet Company
Repairs
1.75
2207
United States Post Office
Envelopes
44.96
2208
Standard Oil Company
Tires
19.76
1825
C. J. Lee
Labor
12.00
1826
Paul Trujillo
Labor
8.00
1827
Rueben Ayon
Labor
8.00
1828
John B. Miranda
Labor
12.00
'
1829
Robert Lee
Labor
12.00
1830
J. L. Peterman
Labor
12.00
1831
L. R. Brooks
Labor
12.00
1832
Joe Flores
Labor
12.00
1833
W. R. Van Scyoc
Labor
12.00
1834
Orval Frisbee
Labor
12.00
1835
Herbert Meier
Labor
12.00
1836
Frank Snyder
Labor
12.00
1837
IN. Bevens
Labor
46.00
1838
S. D. Stephens
Labor
48.00
1839
Earl Halberg
Labor
10.00
1840
Mrs. Ruth Porter
Labor
25.00
1841
J. J. Peterman
Labor
2.00
1842
E. R. Epley
Labor
6.00
1843
S. C. Bierbower, Collector
L & W
311.35
1844
Williams Lumber Yard
Material
12.66
M. V. A. FUND
Moved by Councilman Bradshaw, seconded by Adjournment.
Councilman Jumper and duly carried the
Council adjourn to meet on Monday, March
25. 1940 at 7:30 P. M.
245
Chas. Bell
Labor
31.80
246
Criss Iverson
Labor
25.00
SEWER CONSTRUCTION FUND
6
Vosburg Bros. Inc.
Land
$ 41614.75
7
Azusa Rock & Sand Company
Land
20766.80
8
P. M. Robinson
Services
60.00
9
Azusa Herald
Printing
27.69
L. A. COUNTY HIGHWAY
516
E. E. Hendley
Labor
$ 12.00
517
Johnie Poetker
Labor
22.50
518
Harold Gilliam
Labor
22.50
519
0. D.Williams
Labor
22.50
520
H. Ali
Labor
16.00
521
Frank Davies
Labor
22.50
522
Henry Frijo
Labor
22.50
523
G. C. Martin
Labor
26.50
524
Bob Ayon
Labor
15.00
525
James Beach
Labor
12.00
526
John Hastings
Labor
12.00
527
H. Ali
Labor
16.00
528
John Boon
Labor
26.50
529
R. M. Reith
Labor
12.00
530
P. C. Bohannan
Labor
12.00
531
Carlos Manjarres
Labor
15.00
532
Johnie Poetker
Labor
24.00
533
A. D. Williams
Labor
24.00
'
534
Art Trujillo
Labor
15.00
535
Manuel Aurlas, Sr.
Labor
18.00
536
Lewis Menard
Labor
15.00
537
Manueal Ruelas, Jr.
Labor
15.00
538
L. L. Lopez
Labor
55.80
539
H. R. Roberts
Labor
55.80
Moved by Councilman Bradshaw, seconded by Adjournment.
Councilman Jumper and duly carried the
Council adjourn to meet on Monday, March
25. 1940 at 7:30 P. M.
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