HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - November 2, 1942 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1942. 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: Owens, Bradshaw, Morden,
Malone, City Attorney and City Clerk. ROLL CALL
Absent: Councilman: Jumper.
Each member present acknowledged receipt of a written copy
of the minutes of October 19, 1942. The Mayor asked if
there were any objections or corrections to said minutes.
There being none, the minutes of the regular meeting of I.1INUTES
October 19, 1942, were approved as written. APPROVED
Mr. J. C. Muehe addressed Council relative to the
insurance on the paintings donated to the Azusa Public
Library by Mrs. A. J. Robinson. No action was taken
in this matter.
A letter signed by Cornelius Smith, relative to the Local
Civilian Defense Councils' activities, was offered.
Moved and carried that same be accepted and placed on
file.
A letter from Lee Parmelee relative to the 225 parcels
of land within the City of Azusa registered under
Torrens Title, was read.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Owens this matter be referred to the City Clerk to report
back at the next regular meeting of Council.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Bradshaw, Morden, Malone.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman: Jumper.
Moved and carried the matter of repairing the Santa Fe
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Railway Company crossing at Azusa Avenue, be referred
to the City Attorney to report back.
A communication from the California State Council of
Defense relative to a meeting in Los Angeles on
mobilization of Citizens, was read.
Moved and carried this matter be referred to Councilman
Owens and Mr. Earl Philleo.
A letter from Werner and Webb relative to the Bucyrus
Erie Shovel was read and ordered placed on file.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Owens, the matter of investigation of representatives
of "Je-hov ah+s Witnesses" be referred to the City
Attorney and Chief of Police to report back.
Councilman Owens offered an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF TAE CITY OF AZUSA RELATING TO
RESTRICTED LIGHTING.
be placed upon its first reading.
This Ordinance was then read for the first time.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Owens, the City Clerk be instructed to write a
letter to Cohn -Goldwater Mfg. Company advising
them that it is wholly within the law for them to
manufacture their wares in the building belonging
to Mr. Abdelnour, located on Azusa Avenue in the
City of Azusa.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Bradshaw, Morden, Malone.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman: Jumper.
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INSURANCE ON
PAINTINGS IN
LPBR.ARY.
COMMUNICATION
PLACED ON FILE.
PARCELSOF LAND
(TORRENS TITLE)
REFERRED TO
CITY CLERK.
AZUSA AVENUE
CROSST_PIG RE-
FERRED TO CITY
ATTORNEY.
COI^MUNICATION
REFERRED TO
COUNCILMAN
OWENS.
INVESTIGATION
REFERRED TO
CITY ATTCRNFY
AND CHIEF OF
POLICE.
ORDINANCE READ
FOR FIRST TIME,
CITY CLRK
INSTRUCTED TO
WRITE LEITER.
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Moved and carried the City Clerk be instructed to
write a letter to Mr. Fred C. Becker, Chief Air
Raid Warden, to the Chief of Police, Fred Williams
and Fire Chief James Rogers, expressing Council's
appreciation for the splendid work they are doinr,
In maintaining the Auxiliary Police and Fire Depart-
ments for the protection of lives and property in
case of an air raid.
CITY CLERK
INSTRUCTED T 0
WRITE LETTERS.
Moved hnd carried the matter of contacting the State CONTACT STATE
Highway Department relative to the old house located CONTACT STA
' on the south side of the Boulevard near the underpass HIGHWAY
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and owned by the State Highway Department, be
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referred to the City Attorney to report back.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Owens, the following requisitions be allowed:
# 1564-1565-1566-1567-1568-1569-1570.
Carried by the following vote of the Council: REGUISITIONS
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Bradshaw, Morden, Malone.
Noes: None. Absent: Councilman: Jumper.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Owens the following bills be allowed and::rarrants
ordered drawn upon the Treasury for the same.
Carried by the folloiwng vote of the Council: BILLS
Ayes: Councilman: Owens, Bradsha.-v, Morden, Malone.
Noes: None. Absrnt: Councilman: Jumper.
GENERAL FUND
7694
Associated Telephone Co. Service
yr 80.11
7695
J. C. Muehe Insurance
251.38
7696
F. M. Boniface Service
17.50
7697
Cornelius Smith Civilian Defense
8.00
7698
P. E. Kressly Service
10.12
7699
Diehl and Edwards Auditor
150.00
7700
Gertrude Henderson Salary
30.00
7701
Los Angeles Co. Health Dept. Services
1.00
7702
James Rogers Volunteer Firemen
116.50
7703
Cook -Nichols Co. Material
90.23
7704
Gold Nugget Lunch Material
15.60
7705
Ray C. Sperling "
39.38
7706
Azusa Agricultural Water Co. Service
1.50
7707
Paul Hughes
84.74
WATER FUND
2428
Diehl and Edwards Service
25.00
2429
Ruth Porter Salary
27.50
LIGHT FUND
2916
Monrovia Auto Parts material
20.60
291j
Westinghouse Electric °
121.18
2918
SO. Calif. Edison Co. Energy
2316.50
2919
Associated Telephone Co. Service
16.75
2920
Diehl and Edwards Auditor
25.00
2921
Ruth Porter Salary
30.00
2922
C. H. Clark it
100.00
2923
F. E. Poetker it
County
Los Angeles County
608
P. E. Kressly Salary
67.50
'
611
Streets of Major Importance
P. E. Kressly Salary
18.00
Moved
by Councilman Owens, seconded by Councilman
Morden
and duly carried, Council adjourn to meet
again
on Monday, November 9, 1942, at 2:00 o'clock Y.P.I.
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