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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - April 1, 1940 - CC (2)CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. APRIL 1, 1940. 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: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold and City Attorney. Absent: City Clerk. Each member present having acknowledged receipt of a written copy of the minutes of the regular meet- ing of March 18th and the regular adjourned meeting ' of March 25, 1940, the Mayor asked if there were any objections or corrections to said minutes. There being none, the minutes of the regular meet- ing of March 18th and the regular adjourned meeting of March 25, 1940 were unanimously approved as written. A written request to use the Auditorium on May 3rd, 1940 for a Boy Scout benefit show, was offered by H. S. Jackson, Scoutmaster of Troop ##1. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Owens that this request be granted. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. Al Robertson of Alhambra presented an appli- cation to operate a Duck Pin Bowling Academy at 133 West Foothill boulevard. Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Councilman Bradshaw such permission be granted, providing Mr. ' Robertson complies with all City Ordinances. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold. Noes: None. Absent: None. The Nigg Engineering Corporation presented a request to widen the East side of the approach to the Associated Service Station, located on the Southwest corner of Foothill Boulevard and San Gabriel Avenue. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Bradshaw this matter be referred to the Board of Public Works, with power to act. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold. Noes: None. Absent: None. A Notice of the Annual Meeting of the San Gabriel Valley Protective Association was read and ordered placed on file. Councilman Jumper reported on the League meeting held in Fresno, stating that the following matters were discussed: City supplying water service for outside consumers; State Highway appropria- tions; Licensing outside merchants; Finger printing peddlers; Survey made by the State Retirement Board; Cleaning and i^proving lots in the business district for parking. Miss Catherirg Carr appeared before the Council requesting that an Ad be placed in the 1940 Citrus High School La Palma. 383 Roll call. Minutes approved. Request to use Auditorium granted. Request for Bowling Alley granted. Request to wider Station approack referred to Board of Public Works. Notice of meet- ing of San Gabriel Valley Protective Assn: filed. Councilman Jumper reported on League meet- ing. 11 MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. APRIL 1, 1940. 7:30 P.M. Moved by Councilman Bradshaw, seconded by Council- man Uwens the'City place a full page Ad, at a cost of eighteen dollars, in the 1940 La Palma. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold. Noes: None. Absent: None. The following Resolution was duly passed and adopted. RESOLUTION OF CONDOLENCE 385 Ad placed in 1940 La Palma. WHEREAS, Thomas A. Smith, our fellow townsman and friend has passed from our midst into that realm from which no traveler returns; and WHEREAS the deceased was at one time a member of the City Council of this City where he labored faithfully for the public good and gave much of his time and energy toward solving the Cityts pro- blems and making our community a better place in which to live; and WHEREAS in the passing of Thomas A. Smith the community has lost a real friend, worker and neighbor. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the members of the City Coun- cil of the City of Azusa, California, at a regular meeting held this 1st day of April, 1940, that we hereby express our personal loss and sympathy as well as the heartfelt sympathy of this commun- ity to the members of the bereaved family in the loss of a faith- ful husband, a good father, staunch friend and useful citizen. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution be spread upon the Minutes and a copy thereof be sent to the family of the deceased. Attest: Passed and adopted this 1st day of April, 1940. ROY C. ARNOLD Mayor of the City of Azusa. MAE A. HYNES CI y Clerk of the City of Azusa. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting of said City Council thereof held on the 1st day of April, 1940 in the regular Council Chambers of said City Council, and that the same was passed by the following vote of the Council: AYES: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. MAE A. HYNES City Clerk of the City of Azusa. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Coun- cilman Owens that the matter of the purchase of Purchase of a new Lawn Mower be referred to the Purchasing Lawn Mower Committee. -referred to Carried by the following vote of the Council: Purchasing Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Committee. Owens, Arnold. Noes: None. Absent: None. MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. APRIL 1, 1940. 7:30 P. M. Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Council- man Jumper the City Clerk be authorized to notify the Autoinobile Club of.Southern California to replace all necessary Stop Signs on Foothill Boulevard with the reflectorized type, and to bill the City for four signs per month until all have been paid for. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold. Noes: None. Absent: None. Virgil Smith,-Superintendent,of Light and Water, reported that the Water and Electric lines to the Sewage Plant had been completed. It was duly moved and duly carried that the matter of securing easements for the purpose of continu- ing First Street westerly to the Sewage Treatment Plant be referred to the City Engineer to make recommendation at the next regular meeting. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Malone the following requisitions be allowed: 741 to 750, 775 to 782, 8010 802. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Owens, Arnold. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Malone 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. 337 Automobile Club to place Stop Signs. Light & Water Supt. reported lines completed. Continuing 1st Street referred to City Engineex Requisitions. Bills. GENERAL FUND 4483 Crane Company Materials 268.43 4484 0. D. Williams Labor 8.00 4485 John Poetker L,bor, 8.00 4486 Chas. Bell Labor 9.60 4487 J. W. Hankins, M.- D. Services 8.00 4488 C. H. Howard Tires 62.40 4489 E. D. Cook, M. D. Services 5.00 4490 r"oothill Drug Store Materials 1.75 4491 Peet Radio Electric Shop Materials 67.12 4492 Southern California Edison Co. Elec. 5.78 4493 Spriggs Bros. Hardware Materials 28.53 4494 Art Wolfe Labor 3.00 4495 Edwin Mendenhall Labor 6.00 4496 M. R. Madison Labor 3.00 4497 John Sitton Labor 2.50 4498 Cecil Singleton Labor 2.50 4499 Floyd Moody Labor 2.50 4500 Lyle Johnson Labor 2.50 4501 Harvey Sears Labor 2.50 4502 Otis Martin Labor 2.50 4503 William Davies Labor 2.50 4504 Jack Williams Labor 14.00 4504 Matney Mursery Trees 13.61 4506 Associated Telephone Co. Service 18.55 4507 Marlowe R. Madison Painting 258.52 4508 A. Kasperek Jail 225.00 4509 Cornelius Smith Photo 5.00 4510 W. A. Johnson Materials 4.72 4511 Alpha Beta Market Materials 3.85 4512 Saw & Lawn Mower Shop Materials 12.68 4513 Nettie Dingman Telephone 12.68 389 MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. APRIL 1, 1940. 7:30 P. 14. GENERAL FUND 4514 Associated Telephone Company Service 50.80 4515 Southern Counties Gas Company Service 28.52 4516 Dorothy Minnis Labor 10.00 4517 H. 0. Williams Labor 86.00 4518 Roy G. Davis Company Materials 109.04 4519 Azusa Wall Paper & Paint Shop Paint 93.44 4520 Criss Iverson Labor 41.00 4521 Tscharner & Miller Services 50.00 STREETS OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE ' 360 Herbert Lang Labor 14.50 361 Dave Clark Labor 18.50 362 D. C. Cox Labor 22.50 363 Roy E. Bettis Labor 6.50 364 Arthur Stenmo Labor 10.50 365 Wm. Molino Labor 10.50 366 C. T. Lee Labor 14.50 367 James Beach Labor 14.50 368 John Poetker Labor 36.00 369 0. D. Williams Labor 36.00 370 H. Ali Labor 22.50 371 Homer Wade Labor 17.50 372 Joe Silvia Labor 8.00 373 Earnes Hart Labor 18.50 374 Bennie Molino Labor 18.50 375 Tony Gonzales Labor 16.00 376 Frank Snyder Labor 10.50 377 Paul E. Kressly Engineer 98.47 L. A. COUNTY HIGHWAY 540 Paul E. Kressly Engineer 85.50 ' LIGHT FUND Labor 8.00 2222 W. Meyers Labor 43.50 2223 George Gilliam Labor 42.00 2224 Southern California Edison Co. Elec. 2,380.00 2225 Associated Telephone Co. Service 17.35 2226 Knights Garage Labor 30.63 2227 Mrs. Ruth Porter Labor 25.00 1870 5. D. Stephens Labor 50.00 1871 J. L. Peterman Labor 8.00 1872 Earl Halberg Labor 10.00 1873 W. Bevens Labor 46.00 1874 Mrs. Ruth Porter Labor 25.00 1875 Saw & Lawn Mower Shop Shovels 32.45 1876 Crane Company Materials 5.87 Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Councilman Malone and duly carried the Council adjourn. a.