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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - January 20, 1941 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. JANUARY 20, 1941. 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 January 6, 1941, the Mayor asked if there were any objections or corrections to said ' minutes. There being none, the minutes of the regular meeting of January 6, 1941 were unani- mously approved as written. An application presented by Gertie Rush, was read. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Malone that Mrs. Gertie Rush be appointed to collect the dog licenses now due. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. A communication signed by S. V. Cortelyou re- lative to the Freeway Agreement for grade separa- tion between the A. T. & S. F. Railway Company tracks and Foothill Boulevard, State Highway Route No. 9, was read. Councilmen Bradshaw offered a Resolution entitled: Councilman Jumper offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, REGULAT- ING THE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, ALTERATION AND USE OF PUBLIC AND HOUSE CONNECTIONS SEWERS WITHIN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUING OF PERMITS THEREFOR, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. to be placed upon its second reading. The title of this Ordinance was then read. ' Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Coun- cilman Bradshaw the further reading of this Ordinance be waived. Carried by the following.vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Coun- cilman Jumper this Ordinance be adopted as written and numbered Ordinance No. 355. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. k ri 7:30 P.M. Roll call. Minutes approved. Gertie Rush appointed Dog License Collector. Communications read. RESOLUTION NO. 1693 adopted. ORDINANCE #355 adopted. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING FREEWAY AGREEMENT RELATING TO FOOTHILL BOULEVARD, STATE HIGHWAY ROUTE 9, SUBMITTED BY THE DEPART- ' MENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Council- man Jumper this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1693. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Jumper offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, REGULAT- ING THE CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, ALTERATION AND USE OF PUBLIC AND HOUSE CONNECTIONS SEWERS WITHIN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUING OF PERMITS THEREFOR, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. to be placed upon its second reading. The title of this Ordinance was then read. ' Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Coun- cilman Bradshaw the further reading of this Ordinance be waived. Carried by the following.vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Coun- cilman Jumper this Ordinance be adopted as written and numbered Ordinance No. 355. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. k ri 7:30 P.M. Roll call. Minutes approved. Gertie Rush appointed Dog License Collector. Communications read. RESOLUTION NO. 1693 adopted. ORDINANCE #355 adopted. 7MA1V w MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING. JANUARY 20, 1941. 7:30 P.M. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Arnold the City Clerk be authori- zed and instructed to advertise for bids for the Cityts gasoline requirements for the year 1941. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Coun- cilman Jumper the following business men be granted City business for the month of February, 1941. 47 City Clerk instruc ted to advertise for Bids. Business men. Doctor - Dr. Cook Lumber - Williams First Aid, Etc. - Richter's Drug Paint - Morgan Hardware Garage - Tony's Garage Restaurant - Mrs. Proctor Grease Jobs - Union Ste. (Dalton Ave.) Tires - C. H. Howard Hardware - Spriggs Bros. Hardware Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. 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, ACCEPT- ING A GRANT DEED, DATED DECEMBER 18, 1940, FROM RESO]L,UTION NO. CLYDE V. DICKEY AND MARGUERITE P. DICKEY, TU 1694 adopted. THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Bradshaw, seconded by Coun- cilman Malone that this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1694. Carried by the following vote of the Council: ' Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Bradshaw offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,ACCEPTING THE GRANT OF AN EASEMENT, DATED DECEMBER 19, 1940, RESOLUTION N0. FROM LOUISE S. MacNEIL, ROYDON VOSBURG, KEITH 1695 adopted. VOSBURG, MURRAY S. VOSBURG, MARION MACNEIL P SMITH, AND SAYRE MgcNEIL, TO THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Coun- cilman Arnold this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1695. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Jumper offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE GRANT OF AN EASEMENT, DATED RESOLUTION NO. DECEMBER 21, 1940, FROM VOSBURG BROTHERS, 1696 adopted. INCORPORATED, A CORPORATION, TO THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Coun- cilman Jumper this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1696. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Arnold offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY RESOLUTION NO. OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, 1697 adopted. J MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING. JANUARY 20, 1941. 7:30 P.M. ACCEPTING THE GRANT OF AN EASEMENT, DATED DECEMBER 20, 1940, FROM THE AZUSA FOOTHILL CITRUS COMPANY, TO THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Coun- cilman Bradshaw this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1697. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. ' Councilman Bradshaw offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE GRANT OF AN EASEMENT, DATED DECEMBER 20, 1940, FROM CARRIE WILLIAMS, TO THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Council- man Jumper this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1698. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent None. Councilman Jumper offered a Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING QUIT CLAIM DEED, DATED DECEMBER 31, 1940, FROM GEORGE M. RODECKER AND FAYE R. RODECKER, TO THE CITY OF AZUSA. ' Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Coun- cilman Malone this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 1699. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Jumper offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, REQUIRING A PERMIT FOR THE MAKING OF EXCAVAT- IONS OR REMOVAL OF SOIL, DECLARING A NUISANCE IN CERTAIN INSTANCES, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTY. to be placed upon its first reading. This Ordinance was then read for the first time. An application, offered by F. R. Gupton, to operate four duck pin bowling alleys at 719 Azusa Avenue, was read. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Coun- cilman Jumper and duly carried the Chief of Police be authorized to issue a city license to Mr. Gupton to operate a duck pin bowling alley provided he complies with all require- ments set forth in business license Ordinance No. 326. RESOLUTION NO. 1698 adopted. RESOLUTION NO. 1699 adopted. Ordinance read for first time. Mr. Gupton granter permission to operate a bowling alley. Moved by Mayor Owens, seconded by Councilman Malone the City Council instruct the tax collector to deduct $14.40,from current tax roll,which amount represents the second installment of 1940-41 City tax on the Easterly 264 feet of Lot 19, City Tax Collector Tract 4189, sold by Mrs. Frances Lindley Muehe authorized to can- to the State of California for Highway purposes. cel $14.40 on tax Carried by the following vote of the Council: roll, assessed to Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Frances L. Muehe. Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. ?MA1V _ _ 9 51 MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING. JANUARY 20, 1941. 7:30 P.M. Councilman Arnold offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS,ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, REPEAL- ING ORDINANCE NO. 330 ADOPTED BY SAID CITY ON Ordinance offered THE 20th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1937, and title read. to be placed on its first reading. The title of this Ordinance was then read. Mayor Owens offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, PROHIBIT- ING THE COERCION OR INTIMIDATION OF PERSONS IN THE STREETS, SIDEWALKS OR PUBLIC WAYS IN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF. to be placed upon its first reading. The title of this Ordinance was then read. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Coun- cilman Malone that Resolution No. 1670 passed and adopted July 1, 1940 employing Harry 5. Chester as Deputy Police for the purpose of collecting delinquent dog licenses, be repealed and rescinded; the Chief of Police to notify Mr. Chester the office has been vacated and to pick up the badge given Mr. Chester when acting as such officer. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Jumper, Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent- None. Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Council- man Jumper the matter of purchase of trees 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, Arnold, Owens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Coun- cilman Arnold the following requisitions be allowed: 1039-1047 and 1077-1088. 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 Councilman Arnold 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, Arnold, Owens. Ordinance offered and title read. Resolution No. 1670 rescinded. Purchase of trees referred to Board of Public Works. Requisitions. Bills. Noes: None. Absent: None. GENERAL FUND 5526 Whopper Malt Shop Meals $ 10.71 5527 Azusa Herald Printing 106.12 5528 James F. McFarland Lub. 14.78 5529 Edmund Thompson Service 15.00 5530 Chamber of Commerce Publicity 18.91 5531 Standard Whsle. Elect. Lights 24.96 5532 Standard Oil Company Gasoline 3U3.42 5533 Drew Carriage Company Truck 1,516.16 5534 Fletcher Oil Co. Gas 103.70 5535 Pacific Guano Co. Material 26.91 5536 Mrs. Nettie Dingman Telephone 2.25 5537 Mrs. L. T. Harnden Decorations 7.28 5538 So. California Edison Uo. Elec. 6.18 5539 Grimes-Stassforth Co. Supplies 4.48 5540 Golden State Supply Co. Supplies 2.58 5541 League of Calif. Cities Dues 150.00 7MAIV 53 MINUTES OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING. JANUARY 20, 1941. 7:30 P.M. GENERAL FUND 5542 John Poetker Labor $ 80.25 5543 Harry D. Jumper Expenses 5.10 5544 Law & Lawn Mower Shop Repairs 6.65 5545 Criss Iverson Labor 125.00 5546 Wm. Davies Labor 125.00 5547 H. R. Roberts Labor 125.00 LIGHT FUND 2443 Cook Nichols Company Materials $ 70.61 2444 Grimes-Stassforth Co. Supplies 10.49 2445 C. H. Clark Labor 87.50 2446 Ruth Porter Labor 25.00 WATER FUND 2041 Dave Cox Labor $ 26.50 2042 J. A. Santee Labor 22.75 2043 Roscoe Moss Company Repairs 111.00 2044 Standard Oil Co. Oil 4.64 2945 J. A. Santee Labor 4.00 2046 Dave Cox Labor 4.00 2047 Ruth Porter Labor 25.00 1940 SEWER CONSTRUCTION FUND 169 Crook Company Repairs 59.45 170 Crook Company Rental 280.05 171 Gladding, McBean & Co. Materials 1,247.52 172 Azusa Rock & Sand Co. Materials 648.25 173 W. A. Johnson Materials 114.58 174 Calvert Electric Services 286.01 175 Azusa Herald Printing 7.83 STATE HIGHWAY FUND 244 Azusa Herald Printing 49.09 Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by Councilman Malone and duly carried the Council adjourn. Adjournment. lMA 1 V