HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - January 19, 1948 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1947. 7:30 F.1%y
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, Dickerson, Malone, City ROLL CALL
Attorney Tscharner and City Clerk.
Absent: None.
Each member present acknowledged receipt of a
written copy of the minutes of January 5,1948.
The Mayor asked if there were any objections
or corrections to said minutes. There being
' none, the minutes of January 5, 1948 were
approved as written.
Mr. George Grandstaff, accompanied by Mr. Colett,
addressed Council relative to the establishment
of a National Guard Field Artillery Battery,
under the command of Col. Guzman, requesting
the approval of the formation of the National
Guard and the donation of one acre of land for
the erection of an armory, to be furnished
by the Federal Government.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Memmesheimer that the City Council are
actively interested in obtaining a Field
Artillery Battery to be located in Azusa and
will make every reasonable effort to furnish a
building site for the erection of an armory,
not to exceed one acre of land.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
The Application of Clarence M. Coleman for a
' change of classification and re -zoning of
property described as a portion of Lots 9 and
10, Block C of Sub. #1 Azusa Land and Water
Company, together with the recommendation of
the Planning Commission, was read.
The City Attorney advised Mr. Coleman that he
must have prepared an ordinance, according to
the requirements of Ordinance No. 342, before
Council can take action in this matter.
A Petition for Zone Variance on Lot 36, Block
77, Map of Azusa, offered by Tony Nord together
with the recommendation of the Planning
Commission, was read.
Moved by Councilman Nasser, seconded by Council-
man Memmesheimer Council accept the recommendation
of the Planning Commission it being the intent
of this motion that the building to be erected
be used as a shoe repair shop as per Mr. Nord's
request and all recommendations of the Planning
Commission complied with.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
' Dickerson, Malone, Noes: None. Absent: None.
The request for use of the Recreation Hall,
offered by the Model Airplane Club, was read.
Moved and carried this matter be referred to the
Chief of Police, with power to act.
Mrs. Jones offered her application for appoint-
ment as an election officer.
Moved and carried same be placed on file for
future reference.
An application for On Sale Beer, offered by
Austin J. Abdelnour at 638- Azusa Ave., was
read.
MINUTES APPROVED
MR. GRANDSTAFF
ADDRESSED COUNCIL
APPLICATION FOR
RE -ZONING
PETITION FOR ZONE
VARIANCE GRANTED
REQUEST FOR USE OF
RECREATION HALL
REQUEST FOR
APPOINTMENT
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No action taken at this time.
The report of Water Supt, V. D. Smith and City
Engineer Paul E. Kressly on the bids received
on January 5, 1948 for the construction and
test pumping of a twenty inch dia. well, was
offered. -
No further action taken at this time.
A contract between Engineer Paul E. Kressly and
the City of Azusa was offered.
No action taken at this time.
' Councilman Memmesheimer offered a Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING
THE WEEK FEBRUARY 12 to 22nd NATIONAL SECURITY
WEEK.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Nasser this resolution be adopted as read
and numbered Resolution No. 2175.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
A tentative map of subdivision No. 13641 was
Presented.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Memmesheimer that the tentative map of
Tract No. 13641 be approved subject to all uses
and conditions thereon written in red ink by the
City Engineer, Paul E. Kressly and with the
understanding that the Master Plat, to be here-
after approved and recorded, shall show said
' conditions.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved and carried the City Clerk is hereby
directed and authorized to file with the Los
Angeles County District Engineer, Mr. Cortelyou,
a certified copy of Ordinance No. 396.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Jumper the City Clerk be authorized
and instructed to request the State Retirement
System to make necessary survey to determine the
cost to the City in the event the employees elect
to participate in this plan.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Nasser the City Clerk be instructed to
' advertise for bids on the City's annual supply
of gasoline.
Carried by the following vote of the Cmuncil:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Dickerson the report make by A. L. Sonderegger
on water conservation be accepted and placed on
file.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
City Councilman Jumper reported that he had
contact Mr. Richardson and Commons who have
agreed to work out a re -zoning of the entire
REPORT ON BIDS
FOR CONSTRUCTION
OF WELL
CITY ENGINEER'S
CONTRACT,
RESOLUTION NO. 2175
ADOPTED
TENTATIVE MAP OF
SUBDIVISION NO.
13641
CITY CLERK INSTRUCT
ED TO FILE CERTIFIE
COPY OF ORDINANCE
NO. 396 '
STATE RETIREMENT
CITY CLERK INSTRUCT
ED TO ADVERTISE FOR
BIDS ON GASOLINE -
REPORT OF A. L.
SONDEREGGER ACCEPTE
AND ORDERED PLACED
ON FILE
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City at a cost of $2,000., the work to take
from seven to eight months to complete.
Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF TRE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORI-
ZING THE CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ISSUE
BICYCLE LICENSES.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Dickerson this resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2176.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None, Absent: None.
Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, EMPLOYING FRANK R. TUCKER AS METER READER
AND OTHER SERVICES IN THE WATER AND LIGHT DEPART-
MENT OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AND FIXING HIS SALARY.
Moved by Councilman Nasser, seconded by Council-
man Jumper this resolution be adopted as read
and numbered Resolution No, 2177.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TEE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
THE PURCHASE OF.CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY BY THE CITY
' FOR THE PURPOSE OF DRILLING A WATER WELL THEREON
TO SUPPLY WATER TO THE INHABITANTS OF SAID CITY.
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Dickerson this resolution be adopted as
read -and numbered Resolution No. 2178.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Meimuesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: -None. Absent: None.
Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING
DEED FROM DE ROY F. COBB AND NELLIE-M. COBB TO
THE CITY OF AZUSA AND AUTHORIZING THE RECORDATION
THEREOF.
Moved by Councilman Dickerson, seconded by Coun-
cilman Jumper this resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2179.
Carried by the following vote -of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: Nohe. Absent: None.
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Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Jumper the City Clerk be authorized
and instructed to draw a check on the Tax Deeded
Fund in the amount of $500.00 made payable.to
John F. Bender for payment of bond purchased in
connection with the clearing of title on a
portion of Lot 53 of Sub. #2 Azusa Land and
Water Co.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution
entit]e d:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING
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7:30 P.M.
RESOLUTION NO.
2176 ADOPTED
RESOLUTION NO.
2177 ADOPTED
RESOLUTION NO.
2178 ADOPTED
RESOLUTION NO.
2179 ADOPTED
PAYMENT OF $500.00
AUTHORIZED TO
J. C. BENDER
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CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1948., 7:30 P.M.
THE PURCHASE OF A TRUCK FOR USE IN THE STREET
DEPARTMENT.
Moved by Councilman Dickerson, seconded by
Councilman Jumper this resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2180. RESOLUTION NO.
Carried by the following vote of the Council: 2180 ADOPTED
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer,
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
' Councilman Nasser the following requistions be
allowed: 2546-2551, 923-935 LW.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Jumper, Memmesheimer, REQUISITIONS
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Nasser 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, BILLS
Dickerson, Malone. Noes: None. Absent: None.
GENERAL FUND
417
Chamber of Commerce
Adv.
$ 10.00
418
City Employees Payroll Acct.
Payroll
1121.23
419
Leora L. Shuck, Col.
Lights
763.30
420
Westinghouse Else. Supply Co.
Material
906.00
421
Monrovia Blueprint Co.
Supplies
33.83
422
Azusa Herald
Printing
13.65
423
Grimes-Stassforth Stationery
Supplies
3.08
424
Chamber of Commerce
Adv.
10.30
425
Hardison►s Cleaners
Repair
1.50
426
Co. of L.A., Dept. Bldg. & Safety
Permits
757.80
'
427
League of Calif. Cities
Dues
290.00
428
J. C. Muehe Ins. Agency
Ins.
2453.19
429
L. A. County Health Dept,
Contract
1.00
430
Pacific Odorite Co.
Service
4.00
431
Smith Saw Shop
Material
5.58
432
Brown & Schricker
Materials
7.61
433
F. S. & W. W. Hirsch
Material
11.17
434
J. W. Hankins, M.D.
Services
52.50
435
Hearne Brothers
Maps
66.62
436
Mar -Ru Cafe
Meals
13.02
437
Ford's Foods
Meals
7.36
438
Richfield Oil Corp.
Gasoline
75.26
439
City of Pomona
Prisoners
17.70
440
Industrial Stationery Co.
Supplies
14.19
441
City of Pomona
Radio
134.00
442
Graves & Chubbudt
Materials
10.24
443
Reed & Routt Auto Service
Services
25.50
444
Azusa Texaco Station
Repairs
23.13
445
Leo Harland
Repairs
17.75
446
Western Auto
Materials
16.57
447
Standard Oil Company
Material
36.03
448
Weilliams Lumber Yard
Material
100.58
449
Azusa Rock.& Sand Co.
Material
59.87
'
450
451
Bud Latta's Welding Shop
Sam's Auto Parts
Repairs
Material
41.78
6.50
452
Henry Trumble
Repairs
2.30
453
Azusa Feed & Fuel Co.
Material
2.10
M.V.A. FUND
465
City Employees Payroll Account
Payroll
19.74
466
Williams Signs
Service
19.50
467
Williams Lumber Yard
Material
6.54
468
Brown & Schricker
Material
8.36
469
J. C. Penney Company
Material
4.99
470
Lee's Paint Store
Material
33.83
471
Azusa Paint & Wallpaper Co.
Material
202.65
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4098
City Employees Payroll Acct.
Payroll
32.00
4099
So. California Edison Co.
Elec.
193.07
4100
Williams Lumber Yard
Material
1.57
4101
Azusa Transfer Company
Material
33.41
4102
Westinghouse Electric Supply
Material
2618.73
4103
General Electric Company
Material
381.30
4104
Maydwell & Hartzell
Material
143.17
4105
Leora L. Shuck, Collector
Service
32.45
4106
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
Material
4064.79
WATER FUND
3402
City Employees Payroll Acct.
Payroll
452.00
3403
Williams -Lumber Yard
Material
115.94
3404
Leora L. Shuck, Col.
Service
476.05
3405
Brown & Schricker
Material
3.11
3406
Monrovia Blueprint Co.
Material
22.55
3407
Smith Blair
Material
27.53
3408
Smith Saw & Lawn Mower Shop
Material
1.00
3409
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company
Material
1710.00
3410
Reed & Routt Auto Service
Repairs
2.55
3411
Southern Counties Gas Co.
Service
1.21
3412
Bud Latta's Welding Shop
Material
37.56
3413
Azusa Herald
Printing
9.46
3414
Azusa Rock & Sand Co.
Material
20.90
Moved by Councilman Jumper, seconded by Council-
man Nasser and duly carried Council adjourn to
meet again on Wednesday, January 21, 1948 at
7:00 P.M.
city cleric or city of Azusa.
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