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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - February 3, 1947 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 39 1947. 7: 30 P.479 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, Malone, Lamm, City Attorney Miller and City Clerk. Absent: None. ROLL CALL Each member present -;acknowledged receipt of a written copy of the minutes of January 209 1947. The Mayor asked if there were any ob- jections or corrections to said minutes. There being none, the minutes of January 20,.• MINUTES APPROVED '1947 were approved as written. The Clerk announced that four bids had been received in answer to Notice calling for bids on the Cityts annual supply of gasoline. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Nasser, the bids be now opened, examined and BIDS ON GASOLINE publicly declared. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Point of Delivery Gasoline Gasoline STANDARD OIL COMPANY Azusa, California Chevron Supreme Chevron $.155 $.135 Prices include sales tax and exclude federal tax. RICHFIELD OIL CORPORATION ' Azusa, California Hi -Octane Richfield Ethyl $0.122 $0.132 Prices include sales tax and exclude federal tax. SHELL'OIL COMPANY Azusa, California Premium Grade Non Premium (Shell) (Shell Premium) 15.50 13.50¢ Prices include sales tax and exclude federal tax. UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA Azusa, California "7600" Gasoline "76" Gasoline •$155 x:125 Prices include sales tax and exclude federal tax. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Malone, the bids be referred to Councilman Nasser, Chairman of Purchasing Committee to re- port back at the next regular meeting of Council. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. The Clerk announced that one bid had been received in answer to Notice Calling for bids on a Motor Grader. Moved by Councilman Nasser, seconded by Council- ' man Malone and duly carried, the bid be now opened, examined and publicly declared: SHAW SALES & SERVICE COMPANY 1 Allis-ChaImers standard Model "AD" patrol, F.O.B. Azusa, California $8,485.00. 480 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 30 1947. 7:30 P.M. Price does not include sales tax. Billing price will be that in effect at time of delivery. Shipment expected to be made February, 1948. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer, this bid be referred to Council- man Malone for analysis and report at next regular meeting of Council: Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. Amos McCoy addressed Council requesting permission to operate a "pony ride" on property located on the north west corner of Foothill B6U-evard and Angeleno Avenue. Moved by Councilman Nasser, seconded by Council- man Jumper, Council authorize the issuance of a business license to Mr. McCoy subject to the approval of Councilman Memmesheimer. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. J. H. Gadwood of #228 South Virginia Avenue addressed Council relative to a gas connection, at this address. No action taken. Chief of Police M. T. Hakkins offered a report to Council on Lawrence Flores. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Malone, the City Attorneys be instructed to draft and have served a Notice on Mr. Flores that at the regular Council Meeting to be held February 179 1947 at 7:30 P.M. a Hearing would be had before Council to determine whether or not the Flores business license should be revoked on charges submitted by the Chief of Police. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. A letter of appreciation from Mrs. August L. Meier was read and ordered placed on file. Mr. Williams of the Williams Sign Company addressed Council relative to a neon sign. Mr. William Hilquist requested trees be planted in the parkway on Sunset Avenue between Tenth and•kleventh Streets. The Planning Commission suggested that trees be re -planted where necessary along both sides of West Foothill Boulevard and property owners in- structed to give the trees proper care. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer, this matter be referred to Councilman Malone with power to act. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mayor Lamm appointed Councilman Memmesheimer Director of Safety Program in the City of Azusa. Moved and carried, Council approve action of the Mayor. Councilman Memmesheimer offered an Ordinance entitled: MR. MCCOY REQUESTED, PERMIT TO OPERATE A PONY RIDE MR. GADWOOD ADDRESSED COUNCIL COUNCIL TO SERVE I NOTICE ON MR. FLORES REC:UEST FOR THE PLANTINI OF TREES COUNCILMAN MEMMESHFIMER APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF SAFETY PROGRAM CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1947. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, IMPOSING A LICENSE TAX FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF SELLING TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AT RETAIL, PROVIDING FOR PERMITS TO RETAILERS AND FOR THE COMPUTATION, COLLECTION AND PAYMENT OF SUCH TAX; AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF. be placed upon its first reading. This ordi= nance was then read for the first time. 'Superintendent of Light and Water Departments, V. D. Smith, presented to Council a written request signed by C. H. Clark, Hugh Gerharz, Hugh H. Frisby, Leroy J. Ogg and George W. Adams for a 15% increase in salary retroactive to January 1, 1947, and they suggested that the'following proposals be considered: - 7:30 P.M. 481 ORDINANCE ON SALES TAX READ FOR FIRST TIME LINEMEN OFFER REQUEST FOR INCREASE IN SALARY 1'. That the present annual allowance of twelve days's sick leave if not needed or used be allowed to accumulate to the credit of the employee up to a certain maximum, in order to protect him in the event of a major accident or illness. 2. That the present provision of eighty working hours' vacation after one year of service be liberalized by allowing an addi- tional eight working hours for,each year of service thereafter. 3'. That men who are required to -"stand by" be paid at one-half _regular rates of pay for such stand-by service; and when such men are called out for work outside of normal working hours, such work be paid for'at twice regular rates. :4-. That safety instructions be given to all employees engaged in hazardous work.at least,once per month in meetings -of at least" four hours' duration, pole top and prone pressure methods of 'resuscitation to be -given -emphasis at these meetings.. No actioh taken in this matter. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man-Memmesheimer, the following requisitions be allowed: 2396 -2397 -2398 -LW 640-641-642-643-644- 645-646-647-648-649-650-651-652-653-654. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer, the following -bills be,allowed and warrantsdordered 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 '10945 City Employees Payroll Account 10946 Associated Telephone Company, Ltd. 10947 Associated Telephone Company, Ltd. 10948 Azusa Herald and Pomotropic 10949 Leora L. Shuck, Collector 10950 Cornelius Smith 10951 Southern Counties Gas Company 10952 State Compensation Insurance Fund 10953 Tscharner & Miller 10954 Pacific Odorite Company 10955 Azusa Steam Laundry Company 10956 Covina Motor Parts' 10957 Louis Goodman, M.D. 10958 J. W. Hankins,,M.D. REQUISITIONS BILLS Payroll 1,305.56 Service E8.61 Payroll 80.57 Advertisement 11.70 Collections 701.75 Photography 5.00 Service 35.77 Insurance 29.59 Services (Ogle matter) 27.50 Building Maintenance 4.00 Police Department 3.57 Police Department 1.31 Police Department 15.00 Police Department 10.00 482 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, .MONDAY, FEBRUARY 49 1947. 7:30 P.M: 04 3871 A. G. "Tony" Aguilar Service 54.80 3872 Associated Telephone Company, Ltd. GENERAL FUND 3873 = Materials (continued) 3874 Covina Equipment Company Service 1.51 3875 Paul E. Kressly Services for January 16.03 10959 Industrial Stationery & Printing Police Department 54.09 3877 10960 Muenoh & Williams Police Department 11.87 Spriggs Bros. Hardware 10961 A. G. "Tony" Aguilar Service 5.59 Materials 10962 Bud- Latta's Welding Shop Service 75.41 ' 10963 Reed & Routt Autombl#se Service Service 37.80 0025 10964 Saw & Lawn Mower Shop Street Department 2.78 10965 Spriggs Bros. Hardware Materials 28.37 10966 California Sewage Works Association Dues for 1947 4.00 10967 Foothill Drug Street Department 1.33 10968 W. E. Hall Company Street Department 4.10 10969 Azusa Paint & Wallpaper Company Street Department 336.71 ' 10970 Paul E. Kressly Services for January 894.20 WATER FUND 3104 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll 749.32 3105 Azusa Agricultural Water Company Assessments for 1946 94.60 3106 Azusa Irrigating Company Materials 171.60 3107 Hersey Manufacturing Company Water Meters 861.60 3108 Paul E. Kressly Services for January 230.50 3109 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Collections 218.50 3110 Spriggs Bros. Hardware Materials 5.38 LIGHT 3870 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll 188.40 3871 A. G. "Tony" Aguilar Service 54.80 3872 Associated Telephone Company, Ltd. Service 28.54 3873 Calvert Electric Shop Materials 166.87 3874 Covina Equipment Company Service 1.51 3875 Paul E. Kressly Services for January 16.03 3876 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Collections 30.15 3877 Southern Calif. Edison Co., Ltd. Energy 49716.40 3878 Spriggs Bros. Hardware Materials 1.73 3879 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Materials 29574.81 TAX DEEDED PROPERTY FUND ' 0024 Alumisteel Company 2nd Payment on Bldg. 10733.00 0025 John F. Bender, Special Attorney Tax Deeded Sales 49632.00 Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and duly- carried, Council adjourn. Ciry cleric