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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - October 20, 1947 - CCMoved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- SALE OF TAX DEEDED man Memmesheimer the bids be opened and publicly PROPERTY declared: John F. Bender read the bids as follows: JOHN D. LUND On Lot 169 Block B. Azusa Heights, a bid of $80.00 . $20.00 deposit enclosed. . JOE CORNET, SENIOR With reference to Public Notice (8M) I herewith submit for your consideration a bid. of Seventy -Five Hundred Dollars (67500.00) ' on City Owned property described -as follows: "Lots 19 and 20, Block 29, Azusa as per Map Recorded in _Book 15, Page 93, Miscellaneous Records, in the office of County Recorder, Los Angeles." A Cashier's Check, in the amount of Eighteen Hundred Seventy -Five Dollars (1875.00), being 25% of the Bid price, as required, is attached hereto. John F. Bender asked for oral bids from any person desiring to bid upon each of said parcels of pro- perty stating that a policy of title insurance would be issued in each case. Each and all of said bids either oral or written were duly consider- ed by Council. Councilman Malone offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING BID, TO CITY OWNED REAL PROPERTY. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2144. 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 Council reject all bids either oral or written on Lots 19 and 20, Block 29 and the City Clerk be authorized and instructed to return the check of the unsuccessful bidder. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent; None. The matter of an easement along Azusa Lane was presented to Council by Mr. Phillip Greig. RESOLUTION NO.2144 BIDS REJECTED � 4 1 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1947. 7:30 P.M 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 Tscharner, Special Attorney Bender and City Clerk. Absent: None. ROLL CALL Each member present acknowledged receipt of a written copy of the minutes of the regular meet- ing of October 6th and the Special Meeting of October 9, 1947. The Mayor asked if there were ' any objections or corrections to said minutes. There being none, the minutes of October 6th HINUTES APPROVED and October 9, 1947 were approved as written. The Clerk announced that two bids had been received under NOTICE NO. EIGHT M OF INTENTION TO SELL CITY OF AZUSA OWNED REAL PROPERTY AND INVIT- ING BIDS OR OFFERS THEREFOR. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- SALE OF TAX DEEDED man Memmesheimer the bids be opened and publicly PROPERTY declared: John F. Bender read the bids as follows: JOHN D. LUND On Lot 169 Block B. Azusa Heights, a bid of $80.00 . $20.00 deposit enclosed. . JOE CORNET, SENIOR With reference to Public Notice (8M) I herewith submit for your consideration a bid. of Seventy -Five Hundred Dollars (67500.00) ' on City Owned property described -as follows: "Lots 19 and 20, Block 29, Azusa as per Map Recorded in _Book 15, Page 93, Miscellaneous Records, in the office of County Recorder, Los Angeles." A Cashier's Check, in the amount of Eighteen Hundred Seventy -Five Dollars (1875.00), being 25% of the Bid price, as required, is attached hereto. John F. Bender asked for oral bids from any person desiring to bid upon each of said parcels of pro- perty stating that a policy of title insurance would be issued in each case. Each and all of said bids either oral or written were duly consider- ed by Council. Councilman Malone offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING BID, TO CITY OWNED REAL PROPERTY. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2144. 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 Council reject all bids either oral or written on Lots 19 and 20, Block 29 and the City Clerk be authorized and instructed to return the check of the unsuccessful bidder. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent; None. The matter of an easement along Azusa Lane was presented to Council by Mr. Phillip Greig. RESOLUTION NO.2144 BIDS REJECTED 7SaE7 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, OCTOBER 209 1947. 7:30 P.M. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer this matter be referred to the City Attorney to take up with the Realty Board of California for inspection of all improvements in the locality of what is known as "Azusa Lane's in the City of Azusa. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. A letter from the General Brewing Corporation, ' signed by Eugene S. Selvage, President, present- ing three proposals for the disposal of sewage and waste, from the proposed Brewery, was read. Mr. Carroll of the General Brewing Corporation was present and requested that Council meet with Mr. Selvage and others on Thursday to work out a suitable plan. Council agreed to meet with Mr. Selvage, Thursday, October 23 at 12:30 P�.M. Mr. Kressly, City Engineer, was instructed to contact Mr. Rawn of the Metropolitan Water District to secure an estimate of the cost to the City of their caring for the sewage waste material created by the General Brewing Corporation. Mayor Lamm asked if anyone present wished to dis- cuss with Council the sale of Tax Deeded Lots in Tract 8507. Mr. R. E. Clapp addressed Council. Mr. Bender, Special Attorney, called upon Mr. ' McAuloff, Mr. Johnson and Attorney Miller to express their opinions in the matter. After further discussion it was moved by Council- man Memmesheimer seconded by Councilman Malone this matter be referred to Special Attorney John F. Bender, and City Attorney Tscharner to hold a meet- ing with Mr. R. E. Clapp and other interested per- sons, also the attorneys be instructed to prepare escrow instructions relative to the sale of lots in Tract 8507 and submit same to the Council for their acceptance or rejection. 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 Memmesheimer that at the request of R. E. Clapp the City Council will not acquire the States Tax Deeds to tax delinquent property located in Tract 8507 until November 40 1947 and it is expressly understood Council may, if it desires, purchase the States Tax Deeds on November 4, 1947. ' 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, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE -PURCHASE OF. CERTAIN TAX DEEDS FROM THE COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE_OF A WARRANT FOR -THE PAYMENT THEREOF. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Nasser this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2145. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. 143 - EASKPrIEET REFERRED TO REALTY BOARD GENERAL BREAING COMPANY TRACT NO. 8507 REQUEST OF R.E. CLAPP RESOLUTICN NO. 2145 ADOPTED 7SdE7 v CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1947. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Malone the City Attorney be directed to write the Title Insurance and Trust Company as per the request of R. E. Clapp in the matter of Escrow 2655076 RKO relative to the Nly. 1001 of Lots No. 12 and 26 of Sub. No. 2 Azusa Land and Water Co. ' Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. ' The Planning Commission recommended that the petition for a zone variance from an R-1 to an M-2 zone offered by Assets Reconstruction Cor- poration, Ltd. be granted. Councilman Jumper offered a resolution entitled: 145 7:30 P.M. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING RESOLUTION NO. A 'ZONE VARIANCE FROM AN R-1 TO AN M-2 TO THE 2146 ADOPTED ASSETS RECONSTRUCTION CORPORATION. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2146. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lamm. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. George Trost addressed Council relative to REPORT ON RUBBISH the collection and burning of rubbish in the IN BUSINESS business district. DISTRICT No action taken in this matter. A request signed by four residents located in the ' south west portion of the City,for a meeting with CITY COUNCIL TO Council, department heads and the Superintendent MEET WITH of Schools, was presented by Walker C. Glaister. RESIDENTS OF CERTAIN DISTRICTS It was agreed this meeting be held Monday, October 27th at 7:00 o'clock P.M. A notification, from the State Board of Equali- zation, advising Council that the application W.H. MEYER DENIED of William H. Meyer for an on -sale beer license LIQUOR LICENSE was denied, was read and ordered placed on file. Two letters signed by H. P. Ringer, Inspector in charge of the building department, one dated October 7, 1947 and one dated October 20, 1947 COMMUNICATION relative to the application for a permit to con- I''ROIsI MR. RINGER struct a Vertical Testing Structure by the Aerojet RELATIVE TO Corporation located at 322 Irwindale Ave., were AEROJET STRUCTURE read. Moved and carried that same be placed on file. City Attorney Tscharner reported on the matter of crossing guards being paid out of the M.V.A. Fund, CROSSING GUARDS also on the matter of prisoners being covered by compensation insurance while working out time for the City. Councilman Memmesheimer offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 13 OR ORDINANCE NO. 392.OF SAID CITY OF AZUSA ENTITIE D, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFOR- NIA, IMPOSING A LICENSE TAX FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF SELLING TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AT RETAIL, PRO- VIDING FOR PERMITS TO RETAILERS AND FOR THE COM-- ORDINANCE READ PUTATION,"COLLECTION AND PAYMENT OF SUCH TAX, AND FOR FIRST TIME PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF°, PASSED THE 17th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1947. be placed upon its first reading. 7SaEZ _ _ _ 0 147 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1947. 7:30 P.M. This Ordinance was then read for the first time. Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZ- ING AN EXCEPTION AND VARIANCE UNDER SECTION 16 OF RESOLUTION ORDINANCE NO. 342 TO JAMES F. AYON PERSONALLY, AND NO. 2147 APPLICABLE TO LOTS NO. 28 AND 29 IN BLOCK 77 IN ADOPTED THE CITY OF AZUSA. ' Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Jumper this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2147. 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 requisitions be allowed: 2504-2506, 649-855 LW. Carried by the following vote of the Council: REgUISITIONS Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, Malone, Lanni. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man 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,Lamn. Noes: None. Absent: None. BILLS GENERAL FUND 234 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll x;1063.00 235 Jumbo Steel Products Co. Material 4.16 ' 236 Azusa Garage Repairs 3.50 23? Williams Lumber Yard Material 48.26 238 Standard Oil Company of Calif. Material 46.91 239 Leo Harlan Repairs 133.36 240 Meeder's Assoc. Station Repairs 9.41 241 El Patio Cafe Meals 3.39 242 Ford's Foods Meals 17.00 243 Motorola, Inc. Radios 2139.36 244 Azusa Rock & Sand Company Material 5.31 245 Ward Brothers Service 63.75 246 Modern Lawn Mower Sales Co. Repairs 24.88 247 J. Arleigh Lee Material 22.80 248 Grimes-Stassforth Stationery Supplies 3.74 249 Alfred M. nulofson Audit 175.00 250 Co. of L. A., Dept. Bldg. Permits 956.75 251 Charles R. Haldey Co. Supplies 8.89 252 Louise D. Fawcett Zyping 42.00 253 Pacific Odorite Co. Material 4.00 254 City of Pomona, Police Dept. Servcie 5.90 255 Azusa Rancho Meals 5.50 256 Mar -Ru Cafe Meals 18.68 257 Richfield Oil Corporation Material 76.44 258 City of Pomona Radio 138.00 259 R. C. Lawrence Material 200.90 ' WATER FUND 3324 Alfred M. Rulofson Bookkeeping 25.00 3325 The Lincoln Electric Co. Material 32.29 3326, Rensselaer Valve Company Material 30.80 3327 Lee & Thrato Equipment Co. Material 16.30 3328 Crane Company Material 39.19 3329 Azusa Herald Printing 36.67 3330 So. Counties Gas Co. Service 1.00 3331 Turner -Fenton Const. Co. Refund 25.00 3332 Mrs. Dennis M. Holmes Refund 25.00 3333 Standard Oil Company Material 7.71 3334 Grimes-Stassforth Stationery Supplies 5.64 3335 James Jones Company Material 33.83 3336 Art Concrete Vorks Material 41.26 3337 City Employees Payroll Acct. Payroll 324.90 N N 149 CITY HALL, A7,USA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1947. 7:30 P.M. LIGHT FUND 4046 City Employees Payroll Acct. Payroll $80.00 4047 Charles R. Hadley Company Supplies 9.81 4048 Alfred M. Rulofson Bookeeping 25.00 4049 Leo Harlan Repairs 32.21 4050 Westinghouse Electric Co. Material 163.58 4051 Reed & "outt Auto Service Repairs .77 L. A. COUNTY HIGHWAY FUND ' 685 Williams Lumber Yard Material 56.62 M.V.A. FUND 449 Williams Lumber Yard Material $p 55.72 450 Azusa Paint & Wallpaper Shop Material 40.17 451 Graham Brothers, Inc. Material 103.92 452 Automobile Club of So. Calif. Signs 26.45 453 W. E. Hall Company iviaterial 86.72 454 Pacific Rock & Gravel Co. Material 62.27 TAX DEEDFL PROPERTY FUND 40 H. L. Byram, County Tax,Col. Taxes 360.00 41 H. L. Byram, County Tax Col. Pub. 14.15 42 Azusa Herald Printing 45.76 Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer and duly carried Council adjourn. �o t o y o zusa. 150 a CTI N 1