HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - April 21, 1942 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 1942
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,
Bradshaw, Arnold, Jumper. City Attorney
Tscharner and City Clerk. Absent: Mayor
Owens.
' City Engineer Paul E. Kressly reported on
the three bids referred to him for checking,
recommending the bids be rejected and the
work performed under the direction of the
Street Superintendent, using City labor and
City -owned equipment.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilman Bradshaw the bids be rejected and
the City Clerk instructed to return cashiers
checks submitted with bids.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold,
Jumper
Noes: None Absent: Mayor Owens
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by ,
Councilman Bradshaw Council rescind action
instructing Councilman Jumper to secure
prices on pre -mix to report back.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold,
Jumper
Noes: None Absent: Mayor Owens
' Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilman Bradshaw, the Street Superinten-
dent be authorized,and instructed to purch-
ase pre -mix in the open market.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold,
Jumper
Noes: None Absent: Mayor Owens
Councilman Malone offered a Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY`
OF AZUSA EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO MAYOR
VICTOR A. OWENS FOR WORK WELL DONE.
Moved by Councilman Bradshaw, seconded by
Councilman Jumper, this Resolution be adopted
as read and numbered Resolution No.1758
Carried by the following'vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold,
Jumper
Noes: None Absent: Mayor Owens
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
' Councilman Bradshaw, Council proceed to
canvass the Absentee Ballots.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold,
Jumper
Noes: None Absent: Mayor Owens
Thereupon Mayor pro tem Jumper appointed
Councilman Arnold and Councilman Bradshaw to
tally the votes. The result was declared as
follows:
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7:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL
CITY ENGINEER'S
REPORT
ALL BIDS
REJECTED
MOTION
RESCINDED
STREET
SUPERINTENDENT
INSTRUCTED TO
PURCHASE
MATERIAL
RESOLUTION
NO.1758
ADOPTED
CANVASS OF
ABSENTEE
VOTES
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. APRIL 21p 1942 7:00 P.M.
MEMBER FOR CITY COUNCIL:
Roy C. Arnold 4
Harry D. Jumper 7
Archie C. Morden 4
Harry D. Jumper Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term) 276 332 7 615
Victor A. Owens Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term) 257 239 6 502
Archie C. Member of the
Morden City Council
(Four Year Term) 261 257 4 522
Robert A. Member of the
Robinson City Council
(Four Year Term) 226 246 4 476
Councilman Bradshaw offered a Resolution
entitled:
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALI-
FORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
OFFICIAL COUNT AND CANVASS OF THE VOTERS
AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN
SAID CITY ON APRIL 14, 1942
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilman Arnold this Resolution be
adopted as read and numbered Resolution
No.1759.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Jumper
Noes: None Absent: Mayor Owens
RESOLUTION
NO.1759
ADOPTED
Victor A. Owens 6
Robert A. Robinson 4
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Moved by Councilman Arnold, seconded by
Councilman Bradshaw, the Council proceed
to canvass the returns of the General
Municipal Election held April 14, 1942.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw, Arnold,
Jumper
Noes: None Absent: Mayor Owens
The City Council then proceeded to publicly
examine and canvass said returns and upon
963 VOTES
completion of said canvass by said Council,
CAST
it appeared that the whole number of votes
cast at said election were 963 and the names
of the persons voted for, the office for
which they were voted and the number of votes
given in Consolidated Precinct "A" and Con-
solidated Precinct "B" to each of said persons,
= together with the whole number of votes which
they received in the entire City of Azusa are
as follows:
Consolidated Consolidated
Absent
Names of Office Voting Voting
Voters TOTAL
Persons Voted Voted For Precinct "A" Precinct "B"
Ballot VOTES
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Roy C. Arnold Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term) 210 248
4 462
Harry D. Jumper Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term) 276 332 7 615
Victor A. Owens Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term) 257 239 6 502
Archie C. Member of the
Morden City Council
(Four Year Term) 261 257 4 522
Robert A. Member of the
Robinson City Council
(Four Year Term) 226 246 4 476
Councilman Bradshaw offered a Resolution
entitled:
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALI-
FORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
OFFICIAL COUNT AND CANVASS OF THE VOTERS
AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN
SAID CITY ON APRIL 14, 1942
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilman Arnold this Resolution be
adopted as read and numbered Resolution
No.1759.
Carried by the following vote of the
Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw,
Arnold, Jumper
Noes: None Absent: Mayor Owens
RESOLUTION
NO.1759
ADOPTED
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING. APRIL --21,. 1942. 7:00 P.M.
RESOLUTION NO.1759
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE OFFICIAL COUNT
AND CANVASS OF THE VOTERS AT THE GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY ON
APRIL 149 1942. .
' The City Council of the City of Azusa does resolve as
follows:
WHEREAS a General Municipal Election was held and conducted
in the City of Azusa, Los Angeles County, State of California, on
Tuesday, the 14th day of April, 1942, as required by law, and
WHEREAS it appears that Notice of said Election was duly
and legally given and that there were two voting Precincts establish-
ed for said Election consisting of Consolidation of regular City
Precincts for holding State and County Elections as the s ame were
and are established by the Board of Supervisors'of Los Angeles
County, California; that election officials were appointed and
election supplies furnished and that in all respects said election
was held and conducted and the returns thereof made and declared
in time, form and manner as required by the General Laws of the
State of California governing elections in cities of the fifth
and sixth classes; and
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Azusa met at the
Council Chambers of said Council on Tuesday the 21st day of April,
1942, to canvass the returns of said election and install the
newly elected officers. Whereupon the said Council found that
the number of votes cast, the names of the persons voted for,
the result of said election and other matter required by law, to
' be hereinafter stated.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AND DECLARED AS
FOLLOWS:
That said regular Municipal Election was held and conducted
in the City of Azusa, California, on Tuesday, the 14th day of
April, 1942, in the time, form and manner as required by law.
That there were two voting precincts established for the
purpose of holding said Election consisting of a consolidation
of the regular Election Precincts established for holding general
State and County Elections.
That the whole number of votes cast in said City of Azusa
at said election was 963.
That the names of the persons voted for, the offices for
which they were voted, and the number of votes which were re-
ceived in the entire City of Azusa are as follows:
Names of
Persons Voted
Roy C. Arnold
Consolidated
Office Voting
Voted For Precinct "A"
Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term) 210
Harry D. Jumper Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term) 276
Victor A. Owens Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term) 257
Consolidated Absent
Voting Voters TOTAL
Precinct "B" Ballot VOTES
248 4 462
332 7 615
239 6 502
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Consolidated Consolidated
Names of Office Voting Voting
Persons Voted Voted For Precinct "A" Precinct "B"
Archie C.
Morden
Robert A.
Robinson
Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term)
Member of the
City Council
(Four Year Term)
261
226
257
246
297
7:00 P.M.
Absent
Voters TOTAL
Ballot VOTES
4 522
4 476
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND DETERMINED that at said General
Municipal Election Harry D. Jumper was elected to office of Member
of the City Council of the City of Azusa, California, for the full
term of four years; also that Victor A. Owens was elected to office
of Member of the City Council of the City of Azusa, California, for
the full term of four years; also that Archie C. Morden was elected
to office of Member of the City Council of the City of Azusa, Calif-
ornia, for the full term of four years;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall imme-
diately make and deliver to each of said persons so elected a
Certificate of Election signed by her and duly authenticated;
that she shall also impose, or have imposed, the constitutional
oath of office upon said persons so elected as Members of the
City Council of said City, and shall have them subscribe thereto
and file thes ame in her office; thereupon, each and all of said
persons so elected to said respective offices shall be inducted in
said respective office to which they have been elected.
Harry D. Jumper
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Mayor of the City of Azusa
Attest:
M. A. H !el
A. Hynes,s
City Clerk o e
City of Azusa
Passed, approved and adopted this
21st day of April, 1942
Two members of the Council elect, Harry D.
Jumper and Archie C. Morden, took, subscribed
and filed the Constitutional Oath of Office as
required by law.
The Council, thus constituted, took their seats
at the Council table and proceeded -to organize.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council-
man Morden, Councilman Jumper be nominated Mayor.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Malone, Bradshaw, Morden
Noes: None Absent: Councilman Owens.
Councilman Jumper not voting.
Thereupon Mayor Jumper took the chair and ex-
pressed to Council members and Azusa Citizens
his appreciation for confidence shown in him
and said he would make every effort to retain
that confidence and to work toward the progress
of Azusa.
There being no further business, it was moved by
Councilman Malone, seconded by Councilman Morden
and duly carried that Council adjourn.
ARCHIE C. MORDEN
AND
HARRY D. JUMPER
TOOK OATH OF OFFICE
HARRY D. JUMPER
ELECTED MAYOR
MAYOR'S ACCEPTANCE
MOTION TO
ADJOURN
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City Clerk of the City f Azusa
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