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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - May 26, 1947 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, MAY 261, 1947. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular adjourned session at the above time and place. Present at roll call: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm, City Attorney, Tscharner and City Clerk. The City Attorney announced that this is the time set for the Hearing requested by Walter E. Meyer on the matter of his suspension or dismissal from the Police Department. Present, Walter E. Meyer and his attorney, Alvin H. Hahn. The City Attorney then read the affidavits on which the proceedings were based, namely the affidavits of Grace Wade and Richard I. Wade, also the letter signed by Milo T. Hawkins, Chief of Police, advising Council that he had suspended Walter E. Meyer, a letter signed by Walter E. Meyer asking that he be granted a Hearing. The Attorney then stated that Mr. Meyer appeared before Council on May 9, 1947, the date set for the Hearing, and requested Council to postpone the Hearing until his Counsel could be present to represent him. Council, at that time, set May 25th as the date of the Hearing. Councilman Malone asked to be excused and left the meeting because of illness. Witnesses were examined and testimony given, both on the part of the City and by Walter E. Meyer. After testimony was closed, the Mayor then asked what action Council wished to take in the matter. Councilman Memmesheimer offered a Resolution entitled: 35 7:30 P.M. ROLL CALL HEARING ON WALTER E. MEYER DISMISSAL A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, RESCINDING RESOLUTION RESOLUTION NO. NO. 1982 AND DISCONTINUING THE EMPLOYMENT OF WALTER 2076 ADOPTED E. MEYER AS POLICE OFFICER OF SAID CITY. Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council- man Nasser this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2076. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Malone. .Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Councilman Nasser and duly carried Council adjourn. 'Mu