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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 3, 1946 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1946. 7:30 P.M. 421 The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above time and place. Present at roll call: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Melons, Lamm, City Attorney Miller and City Clerk. Absent: None. Each member present acknowledged receipt of a written copy of the minutes of August 19, 1946. The Mayor asked if there were any objections or corrections to said minutes. There being none, the minutes of August 19, 1946, were approved as written. ' Tony Aguilar, John Poetker, Hugh Gerharz and Mr. Woodward appeared before Council requesting aid in the construction, location, etc. of a Race Track for Model Auto Racing. It was agreed that this matter would be taken up with the City Engineer at a later date. Lor. H. G. Sherry requested a zone variance on property described as a portion of Lots 10-11-12 Block 84, City of Azusa, from an R'=1 to an R-4 zone, together with the signatures of 15 property owners within 300 feet of the property, who do not object to the granting of this variance. The Planning Commission did not recommend a variance in this case due to the fact that the property owners on the East did not sign the "no objection petition." Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Nasser, that Mr. Sherry's request for a zone variance from an R-1 zone to an R-4 zone be granted on property described as the North 100 feet of the West 151.66 feet and West 125 feet of the East 263 1/3 feet of Lot 10; the West 125 feet of the East 263 1/3 feet of Lot 11 -and West 125 feet of the East 263 1/3 feet of Lot 12 all in Block 84, City of Azusa, with the following provisions: the buildings be laid out according to Plot Plan and the erection of same to conform, and grounds to be beautified, all in accordance with plans on file in the City Clerk's office and the office of the build- ing inspector. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. Louis Zatinsky.requested permission -to extend the wrecking yard located on the south side of Foothill Boulevard approximately 100 feet; the property described as a portion of Lot 54 of Subdivision No. 2, Azusa Land and Water Company. The Planning Commission recommend- ed this request be granted provided Mr. Zatinsky agree to erect a tight masonary fence, also agree to place all wrecked card on the south side of the fence so that traveling public can- not observe the wreckage in the enclosure from any angle. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilmen Malone, the recommendation of the Planning Commission be accepted. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Idemmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. A tentative Map of Tract No. 14336 was submitted for approval. ROLL CALL MINUTES APPROVED REQYE'ST FOR AID IN CONSTRUCTION OF AUTO RACING TRACK ', REQUEST FOR VARIANCE GRANTED ?R. ZATINSKY'S REgUEST GRAFTED 422 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1946. 7:30 P.M. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer, the tentative map of Tract No. 14336 be referred to the City Engineer to report back. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. Miranda requested permission to paint street names and numbers on the curbs. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer, this matter be referred to the Chair- man of Public Works with power to act. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. C. A. Winterton, of 934 Soldano Avenue, re- quested the removal of two trees located in the parkway in front of his home. Moved and carried this matter be referred to the Chairman of Public Works with power to act. Five suggestions for the improvement of the City were offered by the Civic Committee. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Jumper, this matter be referred to the proper heads of departments, with power to act. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. Jurnigan requested permission to purchase Lot 9, Block 39, City of Azusa. No action taken in this matter. Councilman Malone offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AME11DING SECTION I OF ORDINANCE NO. 374, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA PROHIBITING VEHICLES TO PE TURNED SO AS TO PROCEED IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, AT THE INTERSECTION OF AZUSA AVENUE AND FOOTHILL BOULEVARD IN SAID CITY, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTY THEREFOR" DULY PASSED ON THE 21st DAY OF JUNE 1943 AND DULY APPROVED ON THE 21st DAY OF JUNE 1943 AND ADDING A NEW SECTION THERETO TO BE KNOWN AS SECTION 112 - to be placed upon its second reading. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilmen Jumper, Council waive the further read- ing of this ordinance. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Nasser, this ordinance be adopted as read and numbered Ordinance No. 384. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Jumper offered an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE NO. 292, ENTITLED "AN ORDINAYCE OF THE CITY OF AZUSA REGU- LATING TRAFFIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS AND RE- PFALIN'] ALL ORDINA?ICES INCOI'SISTF:T HEREWITH", DULY PASSED OP' THE 17th DAY OF NOVE1dBER 1930 AND DULY APPROVED ON THE 17th DAY OF NOVE11BER 1931. TENTATIVE MAP "EFERRMD TO CITY ENGINEER YR. 1.1IRANDAI S REQU1s:.,T RE- FFRRED TO COUNCILMAN MALONE MR. WI17TERTCN' S REQUEST REFERRED TO CCTJNCIL14AN MIALOI'E CO1.21UNICATICN FRC": CIVIC C01.1MITUEE REFERRED TO DEPART- MFI T HEADS ORDINANCE NO. 384 ADCPTED ORDI17AIXE NO. 3R5 ADOPTFD CITY HALL,•AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, SEPTEMBER 3, 1946 to be placed upon its second reading. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Malona, Council waive the further reading of this ordinance. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, MAlone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Nasser, this ordinance be adopted as read and numbered Ordinance No. 385. ' Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Memmesh5imer-6ffered A-tresolutibn-entitled: 7:30 P.M. 423- A:RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,: LOS" ANGELES': COUNTY; :CALIFORNIA,:TLEVYINrA TAXES' AND'FIXING.:THE' RATE OF ALL''PROPERTY21N RESOLUTION NO. 2021 SAID'CITY-FOR ALL,MUNICIPAL_PURPOSES':AND-.TO PAY - ADOPTED THE BONDED INDEBTEDNESS --AND INTEREST ON.THE SAME FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1946-1947. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Nasser, this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2021. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution entitled: ' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LCS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING AND FIXING THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN CITY EMPLOYEES RESOLUTION NO. 2022 AND DEFINING THEIR EMPLOYMENT. - ADOPTED Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Nasser, this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2022. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. 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, GRANTING CERTAIN EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY OVER CITY OWNED PROPERTY TO THE AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY AND THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES GAS COMPANY AND AUTHOR- IZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAME. RESOLUTION NO. 2023 Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by ADOPTED Councilman Nasser, this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2023. ' Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, 11alone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Malone offered a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, OBJECTING TO THE SALE BY THE COUN'T'Y TAX COLLECTOR OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY OF TAX DEEDED PROPERTY PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 7, - PART 6, DIVISION 1 OF THE REVENUE AND TAXATION RESOLUTION 110. 2024 CODE. ADOPTED 424 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1946. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council- man Nasser, this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2024. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Me-=esheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Malone offered a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING TRE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN TAX DEEDS FROI.T THE COTJNTY TAX COLLECTOR, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF A WARRANT FOR THE PAYh;ENT THEREOF. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council- man Jumper, this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2025. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Nasser offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING CONVEYANCE OF RIGHT -OF -'WAY FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES- FROM URPOSES.FROM ANITA M. FUHR, WESLEY A. SPROUL AND JESSIE M. SPROUL NIS WIFE, AND DOROTHY E. SPROUL OVER A PART OF LOT A TRACT NO. 413 DATED SEPTEM?FR 3, 1946, AND AUTHORIZING SAME TO BE RECORDED. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Councilman Jumper, this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2026. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Council- man Jumper, the City Clerk be authorized and instruct- ed to advertise for bids on a truck for use in the Water and Light Departments, bids to be opened on the 23rd day of September, 1946. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer, the following be allowed $100.00 each to defrey expenses in attending the League of California Municipalities convention to be held in San Diego, September 16-19 inclusive: Raymond J. Lamm, Leo C. Nasser, H. D. Jumper, L. G. Memmesheimer, Walter Malone, Tscharner and Miller, M. A. Hynes. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Italone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilmen Malone, seconded by Councilman Jumper, the following requisitions be allowed: 2327- 2339-2340-2342. LW 423 -434 -438 -440 -447 -448 -449 -450- 457 -458-460-461-462-463-465-466-467-468-469-470-471- 472-476. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. 7:30 P.M. RESOLUTICN E0. 2025 ADOPTED RESOI"TION NO. 2026 ADOPTED CITY CLERK INSTRUCTED TO ADVERTISE FCR BIDS CCNVEP•iTION EXPriISE ALI.OPuED RFOUISITIONS CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1946. 7:30 P.425 Moved by Councilman Malone, 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: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. GENERAL FUND 10604 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll 5,475.00 10605 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll 1,174.82 '3733 3734 Calvert Electric Shop Materials 280.18 '10606 10607 Paul E. Kressly Engineering 286.82 10608 L.A. County Health Dept. July Dues 1.00 10609 Leo C. Nasser Telephone 6.90 10610 Pacific Odorite Corporation Service 4.00 10611 -So. Calif. Edison Co., Ltd. Service 5.16 10612 So. Co.'s Gas Co. of Calif. Service 2.49 10613 W. M. Timmins Rental -Calculator 15.00 10614 Tscharner & Miller Telephone 30.84 10615 Marlowe R. Madison Fire Dept. 7.50 10616 Azusa Herald & Pomotropic Service 104.68 10617 Azusa Steam Laundry Co. Police Dept. 6.73 10618 Leo Harlan Street Dept. 28.63 10619 J. W. Hankins, M.D. Service 20.00 10620 L.A. Stamp & Stationery Co. Materials 27.39 10621 Nick's Dry Goods Material 31.78 10622 W. A. Johnson Disposal Plant 46.13 10623 Azusa Agricultural Water Co. Street Dept. 13.50 10624 Modern Park 18.45 10625 -A. G. "Tony" Aguilar Street Dept. 6.17 10626 Azusa Wall Paper & Paint Shop Street Dept. 3.08 3732 Century Motor Sales Dodge Car 984.15 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll 10887.50 '3733 3734 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll 277.33 3735 Assoc. Telephone Co., Ltd. Service 17.20 3736 Azusa Transfer Company Service 22.25 3737 Covina Equipment Company Equipment 16.09 3738 Leo Harlan Service 22.64 3739 Paul E. Kressly Engineering 10.63 3740 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Petty Cash 50.00 3741 So. Calif. Edison Co., Ltd. Energy 52224.60 3742 So. Calif. Freight Forwarders Materials 12.21 3743 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Materials 453.29 WATER FUND 2$90 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll 937.50 2991 City Fmployees Payroll Account Payroll 1;048.23 2992 Art Concrete Works Meter Boxes 276.76 2993 Covina Equipment Company Equipment 1,317.94 2994 Crane Company Materials 237.44 2995 Paul E. Kressly Engineering 584.50 2996 Square D Company Equipment 26.68 TAX DEEDED PROPERTY FUND 16 H.L.Byram, L.A.Co.Tax Collector Purchase of Property 31339.75 ' 17 H.L.Byram, L.A.Co.Tax Collector Pub. of Notice 107.33 Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Mayor Lamm, and duly carried Council adjourn. C y er 426.