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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - November 1, 1948 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. NOVEMBER 19 1948. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above time and place. Present at roll call: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper, City Attorney Tscharner and City Clerk. Absent: None. A petition with 34 names attached thereto request- ing Council to abate the nuisance relative to the operation of a business located on property described as Lots 21-22-23 and 24 in Block 13. Miss Ruth Hoag and Mrs. Mildred Lee addressed Council in support of the petition. It was unanimously agreed this matter be referred to Councilman Memmesheimer and the Chief of Police for investigation and report. Mr. J. R. Bridge presented a petition with 15 names attached tnereto representing property owners within 300 feet of Lot 16, Block 32, giving their consent to the granting of an exception or variance to Mr. Bridge permitting him to erect a bungalow court on said lot with a set -back of 5 feet. Moved by Councilman Me:mnesheimer, seconded by Councilman Malone Mr. Bridge►s request for the privilege of constructing bungalow courts on Lot 16, Block 32 facing 8th Street be granted on the condition that there be a set -back of 5 feet from the north property line and 6 feet from the Pasadena Avenue property line. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. Mr. Johathan Hannah of 937 W. permission to make ornaments them from his home address. 7:30 P.M. 3rd Street requested of wood and sell Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Malone Council must deny this request due to the fact that the address is out of zone. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. Application for On Sale Beer and Wine License was offered. No action taken in this matter. Mr. Hollingsworth, representing the Omart Invest- ment Company, addressed Council relative to the construction of four building permits to erect dwellings on a parcel of land described as Lots 5 and 6 in Block "G", Subdivision No. 1 Azusa Land and Water Company. Moved and carried this matter be referred to the City Engineer for checking and report. Mr. Guadalupe Rosalez requested a zone variance on Lots 7 and 8 in Block 69. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Malone this property be granted C-2 privileges on condition that 50,% of the property be reserved for off street parking, that a 10 foot set -back on Azusa Avenue be maintained and on further condition that Rosale z file a written acceptance of the above conditions before the variance becomes effective and on further condition that the building conform to the require- ments of Fire Zone No. 2 as set forth in City Ordinance No. 352. 419 ROLL CALL PETITION PRESENTED MR. BRIDGE GRAT ED VkRIANCE MRS HANNAEtS REQUEST DENIED OMART INVEST- MENT COMPANY REQUESTED APPROVAL OF BUILDING PERMITS GUADALUPE ROSALEZ GRANTED VAR IA NCE 7SDE7 0 aq CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. NOVEMBER 19 1948. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. A communication from City Engineer Kressly relative to the bids for furnishing automatic electric welded steel pipe and fittings, amount- ing to $14,281.75 was read. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer the bid of Southern Pipe and Casing be accepted as recommended by the City Engineer. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. A communication from the Southern California Edison Company relative to the service for the residence of Henry E. Ralzliff, 221 Broadmoor Ave., was read. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer this request be granted. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. A letter signed by C. E. Arnold, County Engineer relative to City of Azusa Ordinance No. 406 providing for the enforcement, by the County Engineer, of the Industrial Waste Ordinance, was read. Moved and carried same be placed on file. A request to use the City Auditorium on December 17th for a Christmas party, was offered by Mrs. Albert Rury, President of Slauson P.T.A. Moved and carried that same be granted. A request for soldier►s exemption, offered by James F. Rice, was read. Moved and carried same be granted provided Mr. Rice can present the proper authorization. A letter from E. J. Palo of the Jack Palo Equip- ment Company relative to sales tax, was read. Moved and carried same be referred to the City Attorney for reply. 7:30 P.M. It was unanimously agreed that the City Clerk be authorized and instructed to notify the City Tax Collector that he is to keep his office open from eight otclock A.M. continuously until 5:00 P.M. alternating the lunch hour and to open the office one-half day on Saturday until the 13th of December. Councilman Memmesheimer recommended that Ira Calvert be appointed Captain of the Azusa Fire Department. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Ortuno that Council accept the recommendation of Councilman Memmesheimer and Ira Calvert be made a Captain in the Azusa Volunteer Fire Department. Carried by the following vote of the Council: Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. City Attorney reported on a meeting with Daley Stafford regarding Sanitary District. A SCHOOL CROSSING LIGHT was demonstrated. Street Superintendent reported that the work on Virginia Ave. was one-half completed. 421 PURCHASE OF PIPE SERVICE FOR HENRY E.RALZLIF GRANTED ENFORCEMENT OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE ORDINANCE REQUEST FOR USE OF CITY AUDITOR• IUM GRANTED MR RICE REQUEST GRANTED MR E.J.PALO ON SALES TAX CITY TAX COL- LECTOR TO KEEP OFFICE OPEN IRA CALVERT APPOINTED A CAPTAIN IN FIRE DEPARTMENT 7SDE7 N d� 423 CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. NOVEMBER 19 1948. 7:30 P.M. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer the following requisitions be allowed: 1146-1177, 2681-2687. Carried by the following vote of the Council: REQUISITIONS Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council- man Memmesheimer the following bills be allowed and warrants ordered drawn upon the Treasury for the same. Carried by the following vote of the Council: BILLS ' Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. GENERAL FUND 1085 U. S. Postoffice Envelopes $33.92 1086 Mrs. Lydia M. Wheelehan Services 220.00 1087 City Employees Payroll Account Payroll 1544.70 1088 Johnson+s Plumbing Materials 80.44 1089 Transport Clearings Freight 1.05 1090 Standard Oil Company Gasoline 59.03 1091 Azusa Paint & Wallpaper Co. Signs 11.83 1092 Foothill Ford Sales Auto 350.20 1093 Eagleson & Company Uniforms 35.88 1094 Azusa Texaco Station Material 2.64 1095 City of Pomona, Police Dept. Prisoners 5.90 1096 Calvert Electric Shop Material 17.20 1097 Richterts Drug Store Material 2.16 1098 Ingersoll Rand Co., Inc. Material 476.63 1099 Azusa Citrus Association Material 7.00 1100 West Disinfecting Co. Supplies 3.33 1101 So. Counties GasCompany Service 10.68 1102 Associated Telephone Company Service 104.20 1103 Associated Telephone Company Service 23.09 1104 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Service 620.00 ' 1105 Ray Maxfield Services 28.08 1106 Paul E. Kressly Engineer 244.00 1107 Realty Tax & Service Co. Service 10.00 1108 Alfred M. Vulofson Auditing 200.00 1109 Burroughs Adding Machine Co. Contract 13.50 1110 L. A. County Health Dept. Contract 1.00 WATER FUND 3666 Hersey Manufacturing Company Material $7021.94 3667 Roscoe Moss Company Material 119317.84 3668 Rensselaer Valve Company Material 203.26 3669 Byron Jackson Company Material 3,508.63 3670 Sahlin-Klassen & Company Material 104.86 3671 Wallace & Tiernan Sales Corp. Material 150.00 3672 Alfred M. Rulofson Bookkeeping 25.00 3673 Paul E. Kressly Engineer 160.00 3674 Ray Maxfield Services 172.31 3675 Leora L. Shuck, Collector Pumps 876.25 3676 City Employees Payxo ll Account Payroll 19021.39 LIGHT FUND 4308 Sahlin-Klassen & Company Material $ 104.86 ' 4309 Zimco Electric Supply Company Material 328.25 4310 Alf red M. Rulofson Bookkeeping 25.00 4311 Ray Maxfield Services 10.55 4312 So. California Edison Co. Elec. 82356.32 4313 Associated Telephone Company Service 9.67 4314 City Employees Payroll Account Payro 11 711.44 WATER FUND - STATE ALLOTMENT 10 Ray Maxfield Engineer $82.69 11 Paul E. Kressly Engineer 60.00 M.V.A. FUND 529 City Employees Payroll Acct. Payroll $56.90 424 STS. OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE Q C=7 705 Ray Maxfield Engineer $340.75 N 706 Paul E. Kressly Engineer 56.00 STATE HIGHWAY 293 Paul E. Kressly Engineer $18.00 294 Ray Maxfield Engineer 110.05 GENERAL BREWING CORP. FUND 13 Paul E. Kressly Engineer $61.30 14 Ray Maxfield Engineer 79.23 ' Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and duly carried Council adjourn. city Clerk o a City of Azusa.