HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - February 5, 1944 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1945 7:30 P.M. 169
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular
session at the above time and place.
Present at roll call: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper,
Memmesheimer, Morden, Lamm, City Attorney Miller and ROLL CALL
City Clerk. Absent: None.
Each member present acknowledged receipt of a written
copy of the minutes of January 15, 1945. The Mayor
asked if there were any objections or corrections to
said minutes. There being none, the minutes of January MINUTES APPROV-
15, 1945 were approved as written. ED.
' Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Owens the bid of the Standard Oil C ompany to supply
the City's Annual requirements of gasoline be accept-
ed.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
The written request of Stanley D. McCauslin for a zon-
ing variance on property described as the West 276 2/3
feet of Lots 10-11-12 Block 84 from an R-1 Zone to
permit him to operate a funeral home at 515 East Foot -
hill Boulevard, was read. REQUEST FOR
A petition signed by eight property owners stating they RE -ZONING RE -
wished this property to remain in an R-1 Zone, was read. FERRED TO
A petition signed by Bernice Durrell, L. Durrell Hughes PLANNING
and Annette Durrell Sprague requesting this property COMMISSION
remain in an R-1 Zone, was read.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Morden
this matter be referred to the City Planning Commission
to report back at the next regular meeting of Council.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owers, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Mrs. Marcelina Quintana of 829 Angeleno Avenue offered
$100 as the purchase price for Lot 8 Block 23 owned
by the City of Azusa. SALE OF LOT
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council- N0. 8 BLOCK 23
man Owens, Council institute proceedings for sale of
Lot 8 Block 23.
Moved by Councilman P.iernnesheimer, seconded by Council-
man Owens the above motion be amended to read that it
be resolved that it be the sense of the Council that
less than 5'100 net should not be accepted by the City
for the nurchase of Lot 8 Block 23.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
A request to operate a beer parlor at 112 East Foothill
Boulevard offered by J. R. Parr and Carl J. Stokke was
read.
Uoved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Councilman KKE
PE
Jumper this request be granted. GRANTED PARR AND STOTO
Carried by the following vote of the Council: MISSION FE
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden, OPERATE BEER
TO
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. PARLOR
' A report submitted by the City Planning Commission re-
commending Merle Inlay Schwitzer be granted a variance to
operate a Second Hand Lumber Yard at #1017 West Broadway
was offered. MISS SCHWITZER
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council- GRANTED
man Morden this recommendation be accepted and placed on VARIANCE
file.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
A report, submitted by Joseph B. Fecklin, special
I'.ealth Officer, on the result of investigation -in the REPORT ON FUME°
matter of fume complaint made by Ida B. Haney, Sierra INVESTIGATION
Madre Avenue, Glendora, was read and ordered placed on ORDERED PLACED
file.
ON FILE.
STANDARD OIL
COMPANY GRANTED
GASOLINE
CONTRACT
hill Boulevard, was read. REQUEST FOR
A petition signed by eight property owners stating they RE -ZONING RE -
wished this property to remain in an R-1 Zone, was read. FERRED TO
A petition signed by Bernice Durrell, L. Durrell Hughes PLANNING
and Annette Durrell Sprague requesting this property COMMISSION
remain in an R-1 Zone, was read.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Morden
this matter be referred to the City Planning Commission
to report back at the next regular meeting of Council.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owers, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Mrs. Marcelina Quintana of 829 Angeleno Avenue offered
$100 as the purchase price for Lot 8 Block 23 owned
by the City of Azusa. SALE OF LOT
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council- N0. 8 BLOCK 23
man Owens, Council institute proceedings for sale of
Lot 8 Block 23.
Moved by Councilman P.iernnesheimer, seconded by Council-
man Owens the above motion be amended to read that it
be resolved that it be the sense of the Council that
less than 5'100 net should not be accepted by the City
for the nurchase of Lot 8 Block 23.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
A request to operate a beer parlor at 112 East Foothill
Boulevard offered by J. R. Parr and Carl J. Stokke was
read.
Uoved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Councilman KKE
PE
Jumper this request be granted. GRANTED PARR AND STOTO
Carried by the following vote of the Council: MISSION FE
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden, OPERATE BEER
TO
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. PARLOR
' A report submitted by the City Planning Commission re-
commending Merle Inlay Schwitzer be granted a variance to
operate a Second Hand Lumber Yard at #1017 West Broadway
was offered. MISS SCHWITZER
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council- GRANTED
man Morden this recommendation be accepted and placed on VARIANCE
file.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
A report, submitted by Joseph B. Fecklin, special
I'.ealth Officer, on the result of investigation -in the REPORT ON FUME°
matter of fume complaint made by Ida B. Haney, Sierra INVESTIGATION
Madre Avenue, Glendora, was read and ordered placed on ORDERED PLACED
file.
ON FILE.
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Councilman Owens, offered a Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF AZUSA, CALIF=
ORNIA, AUTHORIZING AND INSTRUCTING THE CITY TREASURER
AND CITY TAX COLLECTOR IN RESPECT TO THE OFFICIAL
RECORDS OF THE CITY, AND OF SAID CITY TREASURER AND RESOLUTTON NO.
CITY TAX COLLECTOR RESPECTING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS 1864 ADOPTED
AND TAX LIENS ON TAX DEEDED PROPERTY.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Memmesheimer this Resolution be adopted as read and
numbered Resolution Number 1664.
' Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Junper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilman Morden offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF' AZUSA, CALIF-
ORNIA, INSTRUCTING THE CITY CLERK IN RESPECT OT PROCEEDS
FROM SALES BY THE CITY OF AZUSA OWNED PROPERTY ACQUIRED
BY TAX DEEDS.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman
Owens this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered RESOLUTION NO.
Resolution Number 1865. 1865 ADOPTED
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
The Clerk announced that written bids on Real Property,
pursuant to Notice of Intention No. One published by the
City of Azusa, has been received.
Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Councilman Jumper
the bids be now opened and publicly considered. BIDS ON PEAL
Carried by the following vote of the Council: PROPERTY
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Thereupon the following Bids were opened and publicly
examined:
Amount Amount of
Name of Bidder Lot Block Tract Appraisal of Bid Check
Nicholas Abdelnour 10-11-12
13-14
' Ruth Porter- 3
Theo. Harris Por. 68
C. M. Singleton 9-10-11
Anthony Ortuno 1
Anthony Ortuno 18
John Cornejo 17
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A letter signed by the Secretary of the Library Board
2,500.00
625.00
and the Librarian requesting Council to consider plans
200.00
100.00
for an addition to the Library building to eliminate
Sub.#2A.L.&W.
3,250.00
the present over crowded condition.
REOIIEST FOR AN
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It was unanimously agreed the City Clerk contact the
ADDITION TO THE
125.00
Architect Mr. Powell relative to this matter.
LIBRARY BUILDING
62.50
REFERRED TO MR.
200.00
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council-
man Morden the Mayor and City Clerk be instructed to
POWELL
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sign an agreement between the City of Pomona and City
75.00
43.75
of Azusa relative to service rendered in connection with
150.00
75.00
Police Radio and technical service.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
MAYOR
R AND CITY CLE'
Lar^m. Noes: None. Absent: None.
TO SIGN
CONTRACT
The Clerk announced that written bids on Real Property,
pursuant to Notice of Intention No. One published by the
City of Azusa, has been received.
Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Councilman Jumper
the bids be now opened and publicly considered. BIDS ON PEAL
Carried by the following vote of the Council: PROPERTY
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Thereupon the following Bids were opened and publicly
examined:
Amount Amount of
Name of Bidder Lot Block Tract Appraisal of Bid Check
Nicholas Abdelnour 10-11-12
13-14
' Ruth Porter- 3
Theo. Harris Por. 68
C. M. Singleton 9-10-11
Anthony Ortuno 1
Anthony Ortuno 18
John Cornejo 17
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5,000.00
2,500.00
625.00
83 Pasadena
200.00
100.00
25.00
Sub.#2A.L.&W.
3,250.00
1,800.00
450.00
35
2,100.00
750.00
125.00
62.50
68
200.00
100.00
22
150.00
75.00
43.75
22
150.00
75.00
18.75
Thereupon all the above mentioned Bids for the purchase
of City owned Real Property and all Bids for City own-
ed property which were taken under advisement by the
City Council at its meeting on January 15, 1945 and
each of them, were by John F. Bender, Special City
Attorney, again publicly declared. Said John F. Bender
asked for oral bids, from any person desiring to bid
upon each of said parcels of property and each and all
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CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1945 7:30 P.M. 173
of said bids, either written or oral were duly considered
by Council and the following described offer for City
owned real property was duly and regularly accepted.
Amount Amount of
Name of Bidder Lot Block Tract Appraisal of Bid Check
G. G. Harr 27-28-N.
i of 29 54
300.00 250.00 62.50
Councilman Owens,offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF AZUSA, CALIF-
ORNIA, ACCEPTING HID, QUITCLAIM DEED ONLY, TO CITY
OWNED REAL PROPERTY.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman
Owens this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered
Resolution Number 1666.
Carried by the following vote of the C ouncil:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council-
man Jumper that all other Bids submitted to Council be
taken under advisement until the next regular meeting
of Council.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman
Morden the preparation of a Red Cross banner be referr-
ed to Councilman Owens with power to act.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumoer, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
' Councilman Morden offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA FIXING OF TEE SALARY OF
CERTAIN CITY EMPLOYEES.
Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Councilman
Memmesheimer the Resolution be adopted as read and
numbered Resolution Number 1867.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Jumper V. D. Smith be authorized to purchase a meter
testing set.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Jumper the following Requisitions be allowed: 2052-
2053-2054-2055-2056-2057-2058-L.W.60-L.W.81-L.W.82-
L.W.83-L.ii.84-L.W.85-L.4V.86-L.W.87-L.W.88-L.W.89-
' L.W.90-L.W.91-.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Jumper 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: Owens, Jumper, 'Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
RESOLUTION NO.
1866 ADOPTED
BIDS TAKEN
UNDER ADVISE-
MENT.
ERECTION OF
RED CROSS
BANNER REFER-
RED TO COUNCIL-
MAN OWENS
RESOLUTION NO.
1867 ADOPTED
PURCHASE OF
METER TESTING
EQUIPMENT
REQUISITIONS
BILLS
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2741 Associated Telephone Co.
Associated Telephone Co.
S. C. Bierbower, Collector
City Employees Payroll
Tscharner & Miller
Gertie Rush
Cornelius Smith
John F. Bender, Special Attorney
Royal Indemnity Company
Ray Meyer, Treasurer
L.A. Co. Health Dept.
Diehl and Company
Sanders Chemical Mfg. Co.
Alpha Beta #14
W. A. Johnson
Blazer Welding Shop
Foothill Dairy
Azusa Agricultural Water Company
Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co.
C. M. Singleton Garage
Sam's Auto Parts & Wrecking Co.
Garrison's Texaco Station
Williams Lumber Yard
Essick Manufacturing Co.
Spriggs Bros. hardware
Azusa Herald
Whopper Malt Shop
City of Pomona
Union 011 Company of California
W.
3358
3360
3359
3361
3362
3363
3364
3365
3366
3,367
3368 City Employees Payroll Payroll 39.19
Associated Telephone Co. Telephone Service 27.79
Diehl and Co. Audit 25.00
S. C. Bierbower, Collector Light & Water 15.55
Southern Calif. Edison Co. Ltd. Electrical Energy 7,169.60
Garrison Super Station Grease Job 5.23
Spriggs Bros. Hardware Material 10.67
Cook Nichols Co. Material 381.49
Westinghouse Electric Mfg. Co. Material 35.69
W. P.Z. Bashlin Co. Material 8.73
biaydwell & Hartzell Inc. Material
GENERAL FUND
G. Wheatley, M.D.
E. D. Cook, M.D.
Southern Pipe & Casing Co.
Ted's Associated Service
Brooks
J. W. Hankins, M.D.
Azusa Steam Laundry Co.
Rich's Automotive Service
Gold Nugget Cafe
Sheriff's Office, Bur.Costs
Telephone service
Telephone service
Light & Water
Payroll
Telephone
Dog Tags
Photography
Tax Deeded Property
Insurance
22.63
113.46
621.40
269.90
7.99
57.00
5.00
969.60
76.68
10.00
1.00
150.00
7.18
16.86
12.93
4.82
10.50
6.75
8.9P,
23.44
30.81
34.69
331.10
65.60
18.25
League membership fee
Enforce Ordinances
Auditor
Police Dept.
Police Dept.
Police Dept.
Police Dept.
&Accounting -Police Dept.
WATER FUND
113.93
2.03
54.00
6.29
13.00
5.00
14.72
2.56
33.57
15.00
2.95
14.25
28.29
2.85
City Employees Payroll Payroll 266.40
S. C. Bierbower, Collector Light & Water 611.25
Diehl and Co. Audit 25.00
Azusa Agricultural 1Mater Co. Assessment 86.00
Spriggs Bros. Hardware Material 42.43
Grimes Stassforth Stationery Co. Material 1.79
W. A. Johnson Material 3.40
Williams Lumber Yard Material 35.58
Square D. Company Material 49.50
Pacific Southwest Pipe Co. Material 98.69
M
LIGHT FUND
aydwell and Hartzell Inc.
Material
37.43
Singletons Garage
Material & Labor
79.22
Ted's Associated Service
Lubrication
2.45
LIGHT FUND
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Council-
man Owens and duly carried Council adjourn.
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Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Council-
man Owens and duly carried Council adjourn.
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