HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - May 16, 1949 - CC (2)CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, MAY 16, 1949. 7:30 P.1p a
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, ROLL CALL
Each member present acknowledged receipt of a
written copy of the minutes of May 2, 1949•
The Mayor asked if there were any objections or
corrections to said minutes. There being none,
' the minutes of May 2, 1949 were approved as MINUTES APPROVE'
written.
Mr. E. F. Kuder addressed Council relative to
his application for a building permit to erect MR. KUDERIS
a dwelling at 1201 N. San Gabriel Avenue, APPLICATION
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council.
man Ortuno the Building Inspector be advised
that Council approved the application of Mr.
Kuder based on the plot plan submitted.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer,
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None.
The City Clerk announced that five bids had been
received in answer to Notice Inviting Bids on
the alteration and improvement of the present
City Hall. BIDS ON ALTERA-
TION OF CITY RA'.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Malone and duly carried the bids be
opened, examined and publicly declared.
OLTMANS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - $18,1490.00
' EDGAR T. SHORT= $16,075.00
FLOYD R. LOCZE $18,097.00
AMERICAN MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING CO. - $16,566.40
WK. H. MEYER. - $179918.71
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Malone the bids be referred to the
Firm of Marsh, Smith and Powell for checking
and report.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer,
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None,
The City Clerk announced that two bids had been BIDS ON PLANT
received in answer to Notice Inviting Bids on MIXED SURFACING
5500 tons of Plant Mixed Surfacing.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council-
man Memmesheimer and duly carried the bids be
now opened, examined and publicly declared.
W. E. HALL COMPANY - Plant mixed surfacing - $3.35 per ton
GRAHAM BROTHER, INC. - Plant mixed surfacing - $2.93 per ton
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
' Councilman Ortuno the bids be referred to
Councilman Malone and Street Superintendent
Wolfe to check and report back at the next
regular meeting of Council.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer,
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None.
A written report signed by Milo T. Hawkins,
Chief of Police and Fire Departments giving
eight reasons why he is opposed to the
installation of Serve Yourself Service
Stations, was read.
A petition, with 121 signatures attached thereto,
petitioning the'City Council tD adopt an
REPORT ON SERVE
YOURSELF SERVICE
STATIONS
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ordinance regulating service stations, was
presented.
Councilman Memmesheimer stated that he concurred
with Fire Chief Hawkins in opposing the install-
ation of the Self Service Stations.
Mayor Jumper then asked if anyone present wished
to express an opinion in the matter.
No one responded.
' Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council-
man Ortuno that a business license be denied Mr.
Walter H. Jonkey for the operation of a Self
Service type of gasoline service station to be
located at the corner of Georgia and Foothill
Boulevard.
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
Councilman Malone the City Attorney be instructed
to consider the ordinance adopted by the City of
Monrovia aid other cities in this area relative
to self service stations and report back at the
next regular meeting of Council.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer,
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None, Absent: None.
The request of Mr. N. H. Wolley to change the
route of the Azusa Bus Line and other changes
in the Bus Franchise, was offered.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
' Councilman Nasser this matter be referred to
the City Attorney to report.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer,
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None.
MR. W.H. JONKEY
DENIED BUSINESS
LICENSE
CHANGES IN FRAN-
CHIZE FOR AZUSA
BUS LINE
A communication from the Kiwanis Club of Azusa
together with a copy of a resolution favoring
a plan of City Administration wherein the City
Council will employ a competent Manager or CITY MANAGER
Coordinator, was read.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Malone the City Clerk be instructed
to acknowledge receipt of the communication and
the proposal be referred to Councilman Nasser
and Councilman Ortuno to take into consideration
before making their report to Council on the
proposed employment of a City Manager.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer,
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None.
A letter signed by Parson Jay &loss, requesting
the Light and Water Departments to furnish REQUEST FOR SERVICE
service connections without remuneration
was read and referred to the Superintendent CONNECTIONS
of Light and Water Departments.
Councilman Malone offered a resolution as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 2304
FORM OF RESOLUTION TO BE INSERTED IN MINUTE BOOK
RESOLVED that a copy of that certain Notice entitled "Notice
No. Twelve of Intention to Sell City of Azusa Owned Real Property
and Inviting Bids or Offers Therefor.", dated the 16th day of
May, 19499 be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk of
said City for the purpose of identification and reference; and
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby approves
said form of notice and does hereby invite bids or offers for the
real properties therein described, as therin contemplated; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby elects to
sell said property as described in said notice by private sale and
on the terms and conditions as set forth in said notice; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Tax Collector be and he
is hereby authorized to instruct to cause said notice to be pub-
lished in the official newspaper of said City, to -wit: Azusa Herald
and Pomotropic, in the time, form and manner required by law; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the said „Notice No. Twelve of
Intention to Sell City of Azusa Owned Real Property and Inviting
Bids or Offers Therefor.", which is on file as aforementioned and
open to public inspection is hereby referred to and by this
reference expressly incorporated herein and made a part hereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor shall sign this
Resolution and the City Clerk shall attest to the same and
certify to the passage and adoption thereof.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Nasser this resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2304.
Carried by the following vote of the Council: RESOLUTION NO.
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memmesheimer, 2304 ADOPTED
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None.
A bid on the painting of the flag poles was
presented and it was unanimously agreed to
postpone this work until a later date.
An invitation from the League of California
Cities was read and ordered placed on file.
The matter of Civil Service for City Employees
was presented and discussed.
The City Attorney advised that a notice of
intention must be published as the first step CITY EMPLOYEES
toward securing this form of government. CIVIL SERVICE
Mr. Beckett addressed Council on the subject of
re -opening the swimming pool.
The City Attorney suggested to Mr. Beckett that SWIMMING POOL
he secure the plans and specifications and
present them to Council.
Mr. George Blazer requested a public address
system be installed in the auditorium.
Mr.. Kloepfer addressed Council requesting
information regarding the procedure to be
employed in order to have curbs constructed CURBS AND SIDEWALK
on San Gabriel Avenue.
Hickory S. Jackson requested information on the
interpretation of certain sections of the new
Zoning Ordinance.
The City Attorney offered to give the necessary
assistance.
' Mr. Skiba addressed Council relative to the
uniting of City Funds with public school funds
for recreation such as the use of the swimming
pool located at the Citrus Union High School.
Mr. Skiba was advised that the Citrus pool
was open to all those in Azusa who wished to
avail thenselves of this privilege.
Councilman Malone offered a resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA APPROVING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
AZUSA AND "LA TOLTECA" AND AUTHORIZING THE
MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST SAME.
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Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council-
man Memmesheimer this resolution be adopted as RESOLUTION
read and numbered Resolution No. 2305- NO. 2305
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Nasser, Ortuno, Memrnesheimer,
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None- Absent: None.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by Council-
man Nasser the following requisitions be
allowed: 1404-11x.12 LW, 2763-2769.
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 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, Memmesheim3r,
Malone, Jumper. Noes: None. Absent: None. BILLS
GENERAL
1584 State Employees' Retirement System $1341.11
1585 Edgar T. Short 29p.87
1586 City Employees Payroll Acct. 1024.08
1587- Leora L. Shuck, Collector 1276.5
1588 L. A. County Health Dept..0}
1589 Co. of L. A., Dept. Bldg. 19.65
1590 Paul E. Kressly 9666.00
1591 Clyde A. Blanchard 5.00
1592 Williams Sign Co. 19.50
1593 Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. 327-46
1594 San Gabriel Valley Humane Soc, 60.00
1595 Stockwell & Binney 22.54
' 1596 A zusa Herald 82.62
1597 L. A. Stamp & Stationery Co. 21.72
1598 Grimes Stassforth Stationery Co. 57.08
1599 Stevenson Chemical Co. 5.00
1600 Foothill Stationers 10.19
1601 Smith Saw & Lawn Mower Shop 7.1
1602 L. D. McLean & Co. 21. 4
1603 James Chick Sporting Goods 60.8
1604 Rain Bird Sprinkler Mfg. Co. 167.90
1605 Getts Hardware 35.25
1606 J. Arleigh Lee 16.25
1607 Unruh's Market 1.1
1608 L. H. Weber 8.27
1609 Johnson's Plumbing 30.89
1610 Standard Oil Company 42.83
1612 J. G. Tucker & Son 21}8.82
161 Brown Bevis Equipment Co. 98.12
161 Covina Equipment Co. 14.97
1615 W. J. Burke & Co. 220.53
1616 Reed & Routt Auto Service 11.10
1617 Brown & "chricker 21.80
1618 Western Auto of A?,usa 18.36
1619 Pennock's 32,74
1620 John H. Flannery 8.88
1621 Louis Goodman, M. D. 12.50
1622 Marks and Croxon
1623 Leo Harlan 4p,7
162 Azusa Laundry Company 12.
1625 Davis Photos 9,13
1626 Industrial Stationery Company 11.09
1627 G. E. McKay 62,92
1628 Graves & Chubbuck 1.55
1629 Stationers Corporation 53.81
1630 Desmond's 39.15
1631 Azusa Texaco Station 2.48
1632 14eeder's Associated Service 4.25
1633 Alhambra Typewriter Shop 3.g
1634 Seimears Furniture Store 46.93
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WATER FUND
3840 City Employees ayroll $657.98
3841 Azusa Herald $ 46.76
3842 Addressograph'Sales Agency 7.11
384 Leora L. Shuck 1014-95
384 Smith-Blain,,Inc. 9.30
3845 Valley Cities Supply 89.53
3846 Pacific Southwest Pipe Co. 392.69
3847 Reed & Routt 2.33
3848 Smith's Welding Shop 8.00
3849 A. C. Munselle Supply 10.36
3850 Lincoln Elea. Co. 9.54
3851 James Jones Co. s50.0
3852 Howard Supply Co. 441.05
3853 Johnson's Plumbing 1.90
3854 Lee & Thatro Co. 288.j9
385 Crane Co. 395.1}2
385 Williams Lumber Yard 1.40
3857 Grimes Stassforth Co. 11.16
3858 General Electric Co. 6.27
LIGHT FUND
4474 City Employees Payroll 44 0262.40 75 Westinghouse Electric 587-41
4476 So. Counties Gas Co. 1.00
11477 Paul E. Kressly 12.00
4478 Westinghouse Elea. Supply 413.58
1x1179 Meeder's Assoc. Serv. 1.00
4480 May -dwell & Hartzell 1305.99
1}481 Williams Lumber Yard 23.77
4482 Grimes Stassforth Co. 11.16
448Standard Oil Co. 8.79
4484 Azusa Transfer Co. 40.95
1x1+85 Azusa Herald 46.76
4486 Brown & Schricker 7.73
' 4487 Getts Hardware 63.82
4488 General Electric Co. 123.00
4489 Foothill Service 1.75
4490 Addressograph Sales 7.11
WATER FUND - STATE ALLOTMENT
66 Paul E. Kressly 92.00
67 Williams Lumber Yard 63.07
68 Bud Latta 1.50
69 Howard Supply Company 202.81
70 General Electric Co. 2974.96
71 Byron Jackson Co. 15,433.74
72 Brown & Schricker 1.13
STATE HIGHWAY
31 W. J. Burke & Co. $ 9.46
311 City Employees Payroll 242.00
L. A. COUNTY HIGHWAY
691 Paul E. Kressly $112.00
M.V.A. FUND
558 Frederick O'Brien Co. 11.16
Chief Hawkins addressed Council relative to
the condition of the City dump.
Moved by Councilman Malone, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer and duly carried
that Council adjourn.
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