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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - May 3, 1948 - CC299 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, MAY 3, 1946. 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, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper, City Attorney Tacharner and City Clerk. Absent: Councilman Ortuno. Each member present acknowledged receipt of a written copy of the minutes of April 19th and the ' regular adjourned meeting of April 20, 1948. The Mayor asked if there were any objections or corrections to said minutes. There being none, the minutes of April 19, 1948 and April 20, 1948 were approved as written. L Mr. William I. Hoover presented a petition for a zone variance on Lot 11 and the North 1/2 of Lot 12 in Block 43, Map of Azusa, from an R-1 zone to an R-2 zone. Eight property owners signed the petition . offering no objection to the proposed variance. Mayor Jumper advised Mr. Hoover to present the petition to the Planning Commission for recommendation. Councilman Ortuno entered the meeting and took his seat at the Council table. Mr. W. G. Paul, member of Los Angeles Stock Exchange, addressed Council relative to the petition of Mrs. R. M. Follows for a zone variance on the property described as Lots 21, 22 230 24 in Block 13, Map of Azusa. Action in this matter was deferred until a later date. ROLL CALL MINUTES APPROVED PETITION FOR ZONE VARIANCE PETITION FOR ZONE VARIANCE Mrs. Ben Arrietta of #400 San Gabriel Ave. addressed Council relative to the granting of a variance permitting the erection of a PETITION FOR ZONE business building on Azusa Avenue between VARIANCE First and Third Streets. Mayor Jumper advised Mrs. Arrietta to postpone further action in this matter for two weeks. The request for curbs on both sides of Angeleno Avenue between 5th and 6th Streets, was again REQUEST FOR CURBS AND presented. STREET IMPROVEMENT City Engineer Paul E. Kressly offered a report on the cost and the time involved in the pre- paration of plans for such a project. Copies of said report were given to each Councilman. Mayor Jumper advised the representatives of this group that the City would set the grades for curbs and suggested they contact a local contractor who would be willing to do the work. Mr. Doughty of #531 N. Sunset Ave. appeared before Council requesting permission to open a Hobby Shop at his home address. Mayor Jumper advised Mr. Doughty to petition the Planning Commission for the necessary zone variance. Mr. Munson requested a two months leave of absence from the offices of City Treasurer and Tax Collector. Council instructed Mr. Munson to consult the Bonding Company for advise in appointing a Deputy to serve during his absence. . PETITION FOR ZONE VARIANCE MR. MUNSON REQUESTED A TWO MONTHS LEAVE ?SaEZ 0 0 CITY HALL, 3 AZIISA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, MAY , 1948- 7:30 P.M. 30 The matter of the installation of a fire alarm system, a code system, also telephones for the southwest portion of the City, was discussed, REQUEST FOR FIRE and referred to Chief Hawkins. ALARM SYSTEM A letter from Wm. J. Fox, Chief Engineer for COMMUNICATION READ the Regional Planning Commission, was read and referred to Mayor Jumper. Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution entitled: ' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,.LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPLYING FOR AN ALLOTMENT OF STATE AID FOR THE CON- STRUCTION.OF PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT UNDER STATE RESOLUTION NO. 2213 OF CALIFCR NIA CHAPTER 20, STATUTES OF 1946, ADOPTED AS, AMENDED. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Nasser this resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2213. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. A letter from The Judicial Council of the State of California relative to the re -organization JUDICIAL COUNCIL of the lower courts, was offered. It was unanimously agreed this matter be referred to the City Attorney. Councilman Malone offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZIISA, LOS ANGELES -COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, - ACCEPTING EASEMENT FROM THE AZIISA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND AUTHORIZING THE SAME TO BE RECORDED. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Nasser this resolution be adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2214 as read and numbered Resolution No. 2214, ADOPTED Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser., Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Nasser offered an ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZIISA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, "RELATING TO T= DISASTER.° to be placed upon its second reading. The title of this ordinance was then read. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Coun- ORDINANCE NO. 401 oilman Memmesheimer Council waive the further ADOPTED reading of this ordinance. Carried by the following vote of the Council: ' Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Nasser this ordinance be adopted as read and numbered Ordinance No. 401. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. A petition for a zone variance on Lots ?-and 8 in Block 69, Map of Azusa, from an R-1 zone to a C-2 zone, was presented by Saturnino Rosales. PETITION FOR ZONE Moved by Councilman Nasser, seconded by Council- VARIANCE man Ortuno that this petition be laid upon the table. I CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, MAY 39 1948, 7:30 P.M. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Mayor'Jumper the City appropriate 50% of the cost of advertising in the Souvenir Monrovia Day Edition May 17, 1948 and charge this expenditure to advertising and promotion. Carried by the following vote of the Council:. Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mayor Jumper appointed the following Committees: POLICE AND FIRE Louis G. Memmesheimer (PUBLIC WORKS ) UTILITIES Light, Power & Water Depts. Harry D. Jumper ORDINANCE AND JUDICIARY Council as a whole PUBLICITY Anthony Ortuno Leo Nasser AUDITING Leo C. Nasser L. G. Memmesheimer Anthony Ortuno 303 CITY TO ADVERTISE IN MONROVIA DAY EDITION PURCHASE AND FINANCE Leo Nasser L. G. Memmesheimer PUBLIC WORKS Street Department Walter Malone City Attorney Tacharner offered to Council copies of the proposed leash ordinance, and copies of an ordinance amending the present business license ordinance. Moved by Councilman Nasser, seconded by Councilman Malone the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids on the necessary electrical equipment for the installation of a sub station for Electric Casting Company. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. COMMITTEES COPIES OF LEASH ORDINANCE AND AMENDMENT TO BUSINESS'ORDINANCE PRESENTED Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Coun- cilman Nasser the following requisitions be REQUISITIONS allowed: 1015-1017 LW, 2595-2600. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man 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, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. BILLS GENERAL FUND 665 City of Pomona Contract 156.15 666 Richfield Oil Corp. Gasoline 109.62 667 Louis Goodman, M.D. Services 10.00 668 Azusa Steam Laundry Service 4.71 669 Lenats Cafe Meals 18.99 670 J. W. Hankins, M.D. Services 7.50 671 Azusa Variety Store Material 2.16 672 Ford's Foods Meals 673 L. A. Stamp & Stationery Supplies 1103.19 7SDE7, _ _ _ 305 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, MAY 3, 1948. 7:30 P.M. GENERAL 674 Charles R. Hadley Co. Supplies 156.22 675 - Associated Telephone Co. Service 120.15 676 Southern Counties Gas Co. Service 41.07 677 Associated Telephone Co. Service 18.56 678 Ray Maxfield Engineer 176.47 679 Paul E. Kressly Engineer 834.19 680 Alfred M. Rulofson Auditing 175.00 681 State Compensation Ins. Fund Insurance 784.13 682 Azusa Herald Printing 32.52 683 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Service 420.35 684 Smith Saw & Lawn Mower Shop Material 1.03 685 Cornelius Smith Photo 5.00 686 Municipal Finance Officers'Asn, Dues 5.00 687 J. C. Muehe Insurance Agency Bonds 265.00 688 Realty Tax & Service Co. Contract 305.00 689 CalvertElectric Shop Material 554.87 690, Selma Moyer Refund 120.00 691 City Employees Payroll Acct, Payroll 627.80 LIGHT FUND 4177 City Employees Payroll Acct, Payroll 452.13 4178 Associated Telephone Co. Service 23.23 4179 Azusa Transfer Co. Hauling 37.80 4180 Alfred M. Rulofson Audit 25.00 4181 So. California Edison Co. Energy 6890.40 4182 Reed & Routt Auto Service Repairs 5.16 4183 Ray Maxfield Engineer 22.12 4184 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Service 20.90 WATER FUND 3496 Azusa Agricultural Water Co. Shares 72.00 3498 City Employees Payroll Acct. Payroll 422.46 3499 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Petty Cash 6.00 3500 Smith Saw & Lawn Mower Shop Material 12.18 3501 R. W. Sperling Material 30.00 3502 Alfred M. Rulofson Audit 25.00 3503 Ray Maxfield Services 325.76 3504 Crown City & L. A. Express Express 1.03 3505• Paul E. Kressly Engineer 684.00 3506 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Service 609.05 3507 First National Bank of Azusa Shares 225.00 TAX DEEDED PFD PERTY FUND 51 John F. Bender Con. 101.40 M.V.A. FUND 492 City Employees Payroll Acct. Payroll 12.00 493 Williams Signs Contract 19.50 Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and duly carried Council adjourn to meet again on Monday, May 10, 1948 at 7:30 P.M. 7SGEZ co 0