HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - October 21, 1940 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. OCTOBER 21, 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, Arnold, Owens, City Attorney
Miller and City Clerk.
Each member present having acknowledged receipt
of a written copy of the minutes of the regular
meeting of October 71, 19409 the Mayor asked if
there were any objections or corrections to said
' minutes. There being none, the minutes of the
regular meeting of October 7, 1940 were.unani-
mously approved as written.
Roll call.
Minutes approved.
A communication from Cornelius Smith, Secretary Parking Ordinance
of the Azusa Chamber of Commerce, relative to the to be enforced.
local merchants' disregard for the two hour park-
ing Ordinance, was read.
Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Council-
man Bradshaw this matter be referred to the Police
Department and the Chief of Police be notified to
enforce this law.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
A notice relative to charges made by the Pomona
Police Department for service rendered to radio
equipped motorized units in the City of Azusa,
was read. No action taken.
Communication from
Pomona Police Dept,
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Arnold this matter be referred to the City
Attorney to report back.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Uwens.
Noes: None.
Absent* None.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Malone the City Clerk be authorized to
instruct Mr. Muehe to renew the Fire Insurance
Policy on the Public Library for a period of
three years.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
' Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Cdr. Muehe addressed the Council relative to a
Blanket Policy of Insurance covering the City's
responsibility.
The Mayor appointed the City Uouncil as a
Committee of the Whole to take the matter under
consideration and report back at the next
regular meeting.
Fire Insurance
Policy renewed.
Committee of the
Whole to report
back on Blanket
Policy.
It was unanimously agreed that the City Clerk
be authorized and instructed to order two
City Clerk
ed to order
instruct
signs.
"Stop For Pedestrians" signs.
A communication signed by R. B. Bidwell, Attorney
Protest on
erectica
for the Glendora Independent Water Company, pro-
of Disposal
Plant
testing against construction and operation of the
referred to
City
Sewage Disposal Plant north of water wells belong-
Attorney.
ing to said Company, was read.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Arnold this matter be referred to the City
Attorney to report back.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Uwens.
Noes: None.
Absent* None.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Malone the City Clerk be authorized to
instruct Mr. Muehe to renew the Fire Insurance
Policy on the Public Library for a period of
three years.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
' Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Cdr. Muehe addressed the Council relative to a
Blanket Policy of Insurance covering the City's
responsibility.
The Mayor appointed the City Uouncil as a
Committee of the Whole to take the matter under
consideration and report back at the next
regular meeting.
Fire Insurance
Policy renewed.
Committee of the
Whole to report
back on Blanket
Policy.
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL'MEETING. OCTOBER 21, 1940. 7:30 P.M.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Mayor Owens offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO CHANGE AND REQ
ESTABLISH THE GRADES OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF RESOLUTION NO.
FOOTHILL BOULEVARD AND VIRGINIA AVENUE WITHIN 1683 adopted.
' SAID CITY.
Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Council-
man Malone that this,Resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 1683.
Carried by the following vote of the Councils
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noess None.
Absent: None.
Councilman Arnold offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RESOLUTION NO.
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING 1684 adopted.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 1595.
Moved by Councilman Malone., seconded by Council-
man Jumper this Resolution be adopted as read
and numbered Resolution No. 1684.
Carried by the following vote of the Council -.-
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Mayor Owens announced the receipt of an invi-
tation to attend a dinner given by the 20-30 Club.
'
Four members requested reservations.
Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Council-
Entertainment
man Jumper that plans for entertainment on
Committee appoint -
November 11, 1940 be referred to the Publicity
ed.
Committee, with power to act.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Bradshaw the following business men be awardea
the City business for the month of Novembers
Business men
Doctor - Dr. Cook
First Aid, Etc. - Foothill Drug Lumber - Williams
Lumber
Garage - Knight's Garage Paint - Morgan Hardware
Grease Jobs - R. Pettyjohn Restaurant - Gold
Nugget
Hardware - Morgan Hardware Tires - C. H. Howard
Carried by the following vote of, the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
It was unanimously agreed the City Clerk be
Re -zoning property
authorized to write the Los Angeles County Depart-
adjacent to Dis-
ment of Building and Safety assuring them the City
posal Plant.
Council contemplate re -zoning the property where
the Sewage Plant is being constructed. '
Councilman Jumper gave a very complete and most
Report by Council -
interesting report on the talk by the Editor of
man Jumper.
"Western Cities" relative to the five methods used
in the disposal of garbage.
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495
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. OCTOBER 21, 1940. 7:30 P. M.
Councilman Malone gave a detailed report on the
dangerous dips on various streets in the City and Report by Council -
recommended that the dip on Crescent Drive and the man Malone.
one on the corner of Pasadena,Avenue and Fifth
Street be posted.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Arnold the City Council accept Councilman
Malone's recommendation and the Clerk be instruct-
ed to order four caution signs for Crescent and
McKeever and Pasadena Avenue and Fifth Street.
' Carried by the following vote of the Council:+
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Superintendent of Light and Power, Virgil Smith,
addressed the Council on the matter of installa-
tion of electric ranges and the repeal of Reso-
lution No, 1374.
It was,unanimously agreed that the Council take
the matter under consideration and report back
at the next regular meeting.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Arnold the following requisitions be allowed:
982 - 986 and 1001. - 1005 .
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Owens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
Dangerous dips to
be posted.
Council to con-
sider repeal of
Resolution #1374.
Requisitions.
' Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Arnold the following bills be allowed and Bills.
warrants ordered drawn.upon the Treasury for the
same.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Uwens.
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
rfNitltl�1N1
5220
Azusa Herald
Printing
17.72
5221
So. Counties Gas Company
Service
5.53
5222
Center Furniture Store
Chairs
35.54
5223
Diehl & Edwards
Auditing
150.00
5224
L. A. County Health Dept.
Contract
1.00
5225
Eaglson & Company
Uniforms
46.61
5226
Ellis Neon Company
Contract
13.00
5227
Westinghouse Electric Co.
Materials
63.07
5228
R. N. Coffey & Son
011
13.39
5229
Foothill Chevrolet Co.
Repairs
2.79
5230
Valley Fence Co.
Materials
19.25
5231
Pacific Guano Company
Materials
26.27
5232
Crook Company
Materials
70.83
5233
Welder's Supply Co.
Materials
65.90
'
5234
S. C. Bierbower, Col.
Lights
463.00
5235
John Poekter
Labor
62.50
5236
H. R. Roberts
Labor
125.00
5237
Everett Iverson
Labor
110.00
5238
Mrs. Nettie Dingman
Telephone
2.25
5239
Tscharner & Miller
Expenses
100.00
5240
Harry D. Jumper
Expenses
3.18
5241
Victor Owens
Expenses
3.18
5242
Roy C. Arnold
Expenses
10.10
5243
E. D. Cook, M. D.
Services
5.00
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
LICHT FUND
497
OCTOBER 21,. 1940. 7:30 P. M.
2379
Diehl & Edwards
Auditing
25.00
2380
Westinghouse Electric Co.
Materials
202.34
2381
Foothill Bhevrolet Co.
Repairs
33.62
2382
Mrs. Ruth Porter
Labor
25.00
2382
C. H. Clark
Labor
87.50
WATER FUND
1989
J. B. Stine
Labor
22.00
1990
Diehl & Edwards
Auditing
25.00
'
1991
W. Meyers
Labor
22.00
1992
E. Hart
Labor
28.00
1993
Mrs. Ruth Porter
Labor
25.00
1994
S. C. Bierbower, Col,
Pump
586.00
1995
S. D. Stephens
Labor
33.00
1940 SEWER CONSTRUCTION
FUND
107
S. C. Bierbower, Col.
Lights
24.85
108
Gladding, McBean & Company
Materials
985.01
109
Blue Diamong Corp.
Materials
263.17
110
Southern Pipe & Casing Co.
Materials
52.32
111
Crane Company
Materials
1,177.52
113
Williams Lumber Yard
Materials
544.16
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilman Arnold and duly carried the Adjournment.
Council adjourn.
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