HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - May 1, 1944 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, MAY 1, 1944
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 Tscharner
and City Clerk. Absent: None.
Each member present acknowledged receipt of a
written copy of the minutes of April 17th and April
18, 1944. The Mayor asked if there were any
objections or corrections to said minutes. There
being none, the minutes of April 17th and 18, 1944
were approved as written.
Councilmen Morden, offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND NECESSITY
REQUIRE THAT CERTAIN PORTIONS OF SAN GABRIEL AVENUE
AND FIRST STREET WITHIN SAID CITY BE RESURFACED FROM
GAS TAX FUNDS ALLOCATED BY LOS ANGELES COUNTY TO SAID
CITY FOR THE 1943-44 FISCAL YEAR.
7:30 P.M.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman
Owens, this Resolution be adopted as read and numbered -
Resolution No. 1820.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: 'Jwens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
ROLL CALL
MINUTES APPROV-
ED.
RESOLUTION NO.
1820 ADOPTED.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman
Owens, the City Clerk be authorized and instructed to CLERK INSTRUCTED
advertise for 1900 tons of plant -mixed surfacing. TO ADVERTISE
Carried by the following vote of the Council: FOR BIDS.
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Morden,
Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilman Owens offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AGREEING TO CERTAIN TERMS WITH THE UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT THROUGH ITS UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE RESOLUTION NO.
FOR REINFORCING THE CITY'S LIGHT AND POWER SYSTEM AND 1821 ADOPTED.
FOR THE FURTHER EXTENSION THEREOF.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Councilman
Jumper this Resolution be adopted as read and
numbered Resolution No. 1821.
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 City Clerk be authorized and instructed
to advertise for bids on material for the construction
of an electrical transmission line.
Carried by the following vote of the Council: CITY CLERK IN -
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer, STRUCTED TO
Morden, Lamm. Noes§ None. Absent: None. ADVERTISE FOR
BIDS.
Superintendent V. D. Smith addressed Council relative
to the value of the installation of capacitor units
to relieve line loss.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Morden the Clerk be instructed to CITY CLERK IN -
advertise for electrical equipment necessary for the STRUCTED TO
installation of capacitor units. ADVERTISE. FOR
Carried by the following vote of the Council: BIDS.
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Morden, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Superintendent of Streets, Arthur Wolfe, addressed REPLACEMENT OF
Council relative to the replacement of pavement
PAVEMENT ON
on Irwindale Avenue in the City of Azusa. IRWINDALE AVE.
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Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Memmesheimer this matter be referred to
the City Attorney, Department of Public Works
and Street Superintendent, to enter into an RENTAL OF TRENCH
agreement with the Midland Construction Company. HOE REFERRED TO
Carried by the following vote of the Council: COMMITTEE.
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Morden, Lamm.
Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Morden, seconded by Council-
man Owens the matter of rental of the Bucyrus
' Erie Trench Hoe to the Industrial Construction
Company be referred to the City Attorney and
Street Superintendent.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Morden, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Chief Williams addressed Council relative to
the repair of the 1939 Dodge Sedan. He was REPAIR OF POLICE
requested to secure further information to be DEPARTMENT DODGE. -
presented to Council at the next regular
meeting.
Councilman Owens, called Councilts attention
to the new State Law relative to the organization
COUNCILMAN OWENS
of Civilian Defense, where the Mayor, Police
RESIGNED AS
Chief and Fire Chief have been made the officers
CHAIRMAN OF
In charge, and he therefor offered his re-
CIVILIAN DEFENSE
signation as Chairman of Civilian Defense.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Morden, Council accept this resignation
with regret and commend CouncilmanOwens upon
work well done.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
' Morden, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Mayor Lamm appointed the following committees
COMMITTEES
and City Representative:
POLICE AND FIRE AUDITING PURCHASING AND
FINANCE
Louis G. '2�
A. C. Morden A. C. Morden 7"';1"
Memmesheimer Louis G.
Memmesheimer
H. D. Jumper
PUBLIC WORKS PUBLIC WORKS
(Light, Power, and Water Depts ) (Street Department)
Harry D. Jumper Victor A. Owens
ORDINANCE AND JUDICIARY PUBLICITY
Council as Committee of the Whole Council as Committee of the Whole
Councilman Harry D. -Jumper, to Represent the
City on the League of California Citiesr Board
of Directors.
Moved by Councilman Owens, seconded by Council-
man Jumper, Council approve the action of the
Mayor.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen:
REQUISITIONS
Owens, Jumper, Lamm. "
Noes: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Morden.
Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Owens, the following requisitions be allow-
ed: 1782-1783-1784-1785-1840-1841-1842-1843-1844.
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MINUTES OF MEETING OF MAY 1, 1944 CONTINUED—
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 Owens the following bills be allow-
ed and warrants ordered drawn upon the
Treasury for the same. BILLS
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Owens, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Morden, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None.
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City C er of tie y o Azusa
8899
Azusa Feed & Fuel Co.
Park Dept.
2.79
'
8900
A. Hummell
Orange Groves
35.00
8901
W. G. Wheatley
Police Dept.
3.00
8902
Sams Auto Parts & Wrecking Co.
Material
5.13
8903
Thelma's Cafe
Prisoners Meals
14.70
8904
James Rogers, Jr.
Volunteer Firemen
112.50
8905
Mrs. Ella Kimbrell
Interpreter
16.50
8906
Gertie Rush
Dog Licenses
35.00
8907
E. A. Thompson
Serving Warrants
20.00
8908
First National Bank of Azusa
Rental
3.00
8909
J. C. Muehe
Bond Prem.
150.00
8910
Los Angeles Co. Health Dept.
Enf. of Ordinance
1.05
8911
A. Carlisle and Co.
Election Supplies
127.75
8912
Alhambra Typewriter Shop
Office Supplies
12.81
8913
Postal Litho -Print Service
Assessment Sheet
58.94
8914
State Compensation Insurance Fund Insurance Premium
558.43
8915
Cornelius Smith
Photography
5.00
8916
P. C. Bradshaw
Telephone
3.58
8917
Southern Counties Gas Co.
City Hall & Fire Dept.69.68
8918
Associated Telephone Co.
Tele. Service
107.84
8919
Associated Telephone Co.
Malone, Morden, Lamm
11.27
8920
S. C. Bierbower, Collector
Collector
444.00
8921
Charles Bell
Labor on City Hall
116.00
8922
W. H. Remaley
Second Hand Cable
11.40
8923
City Employees Payroll Acct.
WATER FUND
Payroll
155.80
2629
S. C. Bierbower
Collector
394.75
2630
Paul E. Kressly
Engineering Service
145.71
2631
City Employees Payroll Acct.
Payroll
299.45
LIGHT FUND
3218
Southern California Edison Co.
Electrical Energy 2,678.60
3219
Southern California Edison Co.
Labor & Mileage
15.93
3220
S. C. Bierbower, Collector
Ware House
8.00
3221
Paul E. Kressly
Engineering Services
77.62
3222
Associated Telephone Co., Ltd.
Tel. Service
24.83
3223
City -Employees Payroll Acct.
Payroll
9.69
3224
General Electric Co.
Meter Supplies
12.80
STS. OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE
FUND
641
Paul E. Kressly
Engineering Service
50.43
L. A. CO. HIGHWAY FUND
646
Paul E. Kressly
Engineering Service
24.75
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Moved
man Jumper
by Councilman Owens, seconded by
duly
Council-
and carried Council adjourn.
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