HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - June 2, 1952 - CCCITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1952
The City Council of the City of Azusa met
in regular session at the above time and
is place.
Present at roll call: Councilmen: Jackson,
Hernandez, Seltzer, Memmesheimer, Jones,
City Attorney, City Clerk and City Engineer
Brooks. Absent: None
The minutes of the meeting of May 19th, 1952
were approved with the following correction:
"Councilman Hernandez suggested the step raises
for the employees in the Street Department be
tabled."
Councilman Seltzer offered a resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE CON-
STRUCTION OF.CERTAIN STREET WORK AND ORDER-
ING POSTING AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICES INVITING
SEALED PROPOSALS OR BIDS. (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
NO. 1951-4)
Moved by Councilman Hernandez, seconded by
Mayor Jones this resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2631.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilman Seltzer offered a resolution
entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
' OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING THE GENERAL
PREVAILING RATE OF PER.DIEM WAGE AND THE
GENERAL PREVAILING RATE -FOR LEGAL HOLIDAY
AND OVERTIME_WORK IN THE CITY OF.AZUSA,_FOR
CERTAIN CRAFTS OR TYPES OF WORKMEN. (Assess-
ment District No. 1951-4)
Moved by Councilman Hernandez, seconded by
Mayor Jones this resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2632.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilman Seltzer offered a resolution
entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THAT CERTAIN
STREET WORK BE DONE UNDER THE DIRECTION AND
TO THE SATISACTION OF THE CITY ENGINEER AND
THAT THE ASSESSMENT THEREFOR BE MADE AND
SIGNED BY THE CITY ENGINEER. (Assessment
' District No. 1951-4)
Moved by Councilman Hernandez, seconded by
Mayor Jones this resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2633.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Moved by Councilman.Memmesheimer, seconded
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ROLL CALL
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MINUTES AFPROVED "eiITH
ADDITION
RESOLUTION: NO. 2631
ADOPTED
RESOLUTION NO. 2632
ADOPTED
RESOLUTION NO. 2633
ADOPTED
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by Councilman Seltzer the City Engineer
be instructed to contact the Southwest
Builder and authorize the publication of
"Notice Inviting Sealed Proposals or Bids
for the Construction of Certain Work in
Azusa, California (Assessment District
No. 1951-4) ."
Carried by.the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimsr, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
' Mr. Smith, Secretary of the Chamber of Comm3r ce,
presented Mr. Barnes, President of the Chamber.
Mr. Barnes addressed Council relative to the
annual expenditures of the Chamber and agreed
to send Council a transcript of expenses con-
templated. Mr. Barnes stated that Bander -
Globus Company Radio and Television Production
Promoters would like to advertise the City of
Azusa at a cost of $1,000.00.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer Mr. Barnes advise
this company that the City Council is not
interested in entering into an agreement for
such a program.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Leo Nasser addressed Council relative to
action taken by Council requesting the re-
moval of the horses stabled on City -owned
property. He stated the action was taken
' by Council when only one person interested
in this matter was present and that person
was the one requesting the removal.
After further discussion, it was moved by
Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Mayor
Jones that an additional 90 day extension
of time be granted persons who have horses
stabled on the City -owned property located
north of llth Street.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noe&: None Absent: None
The Planning Commission recommended that
houses containing 962 sq, ft. be built in
the proposed Tract No. 18318.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
1911 STREET ILTROVEI�ENT
PROCEEDINGS 1951-4
AANUAL EXPENDITURES IN
CHAMBER OF C01MRCE
STABLING OF HORSES ON
CITY-Old?ED PROPERTY
TRACT N0. 18318
Mr. Philip L. Greig, Mr. John H. Hadley and
Mr. Ray K. Cherry addressed Council and pre-
sented a tentative map of Subdivision No. 18318.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Hernandez Council approve the
tentative map of Subdivision No. 18318 sub-
ject to the City Engineer's approval of the
plan provided for drainage in this area; upon
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condition that Deed Restrictions provide for
dwellings of not less than 960 sq. ft, and
that the houses built on Lots 36 and 37 will
have garages.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernsadez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
The Planning Commission recommended that
houses containing 962 sq, ft. be built in
the proposed Tract No. 18318.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
1911 STREET ILTROVEI�ENT
PROCEEDINGS 1951-4
AANUAL EXPENDITURES IN
CHAMBER OF C01MRCE
STABLING OF HORSES ON
CITY-Old?ED PROPERTY
TRACT N0. 18318
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Councilman Memmesheimer Council accept
the recommendation of the Planning Commission
upon final approval of the tentative map of
this subdivision.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
The Planning Commission recommended that the
request of Herb Zadack to erect a dwelling at
1020 Dalton Avenue with 814 sq. ft. be denied.
' Council accepted the recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
Mr. Harry Comber addressed Council requesting
that Monday, June 9, 1952 be set aside as
GEORGE M. BARTLETT DAY.
Moved by Councilman Memm3sheimer2 seconded
by Councilman Hernandez and duly carried the
Mayor be authorized and instructed to de-
clare George M. Bartlett Day.
Mr. Bob Jackson addressed Council requesting
stop signs be placed on the corner of 4th Street
and Monte Vista Avenue and 4th Street and Orange
Avenue. Mr. Jackson was assured this matter
would receive -due consideration.
A petition, with 18 signatures attached there-
to, requesting the improvement of a road between
10th and 11th Streets just west of Vernon Avenue
was read.
It was agreed this matter be placed on the
' next agenda.
Rev. B. Paroulek addressed Council request-
ing the planting of a tree in the city park
honoring the Boy Scouts.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Seltzer that Rev. Paroulek,
Scout Master Webb and Supt. Wolfe select a
suitable location and plant the tree with
appropriate ceremony in recognition of the Boy
Scouts.
Carried by the following. vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernsn dez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Mr. Smith addressed Council requesting per-
mission to place one or two popcorn and peanut
vending machines near the swimming pool.
The Park sz d Recreation Commission in their
minutes of May 27th recommended that no
popcorn or candy be sold at the pool this
summer.
' Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Seltzer Council accept the
recommendation of the Park and Recreation
Commission.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilman Hernandez passed.
Councilman Memmsheimer advised Council that
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TRACT NO. 18318
H. ZADACKtS
REQUEST DENIED
GEORGE 1:4:. BARTLETT
DAY
REQUEST FOR
INSTALLATION OF
STOP SIGNS
REQUEST FOR IM-
PROVEP.ENT OF
ROAD WEST OF
VERNON AVE.
TREE PLANTING
HONORING BOY
SCOUTS
INSTALLATION OF
VENDING MACHINES
DENIED
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the Pomona Valley Humane Society wished
to terminate their.contract with the City
as of June 15; 1952 and recommended that
the City assume the responsibility of the
operation of the dog pound and the collection
of dog licenses. He estimated the cost of
one years operation at approximately $7,200.00
and advised the purchase of a truck equipped
for this purpose and the employment of one
man assigned to do this work.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
' Councilman Memmesheimer the City Clark be
instructed to notify the Pomona Valley Humane
Society of the termination of their contract
as of July 1, 1952.
Carried by the fb llowing vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilrm n: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memme sh a imer , Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Jackson the City Clerk be in-
structed and authorized to advertise for bids
on.a truck to be used in connection with the
work of conducting the city pound, bids to
be opened July 7, 1952.
Carried by -the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Seltzer the Clerk of the Personnel
Board be instructed to publish notice of
examination for a Special Police Officer with
the understanding that no point preference be
' given for temporary service and the pay range
set at No. 17 on the approved salary schedule.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Menmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Moved and carried the necessary repairs to the
city pound be referred to Councilman Hernandez
with power to act:
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CONTRACT ''JITH POMONA
VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY
TERMINATED
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS ON
NE1V TRUCK
EXAMINATION FOR SPECIAL
POLICE OFFICER
CITY POUND
Mayor Jones announced "This is the time and
place fixed by the City Council in Resolution.
No. 2618 for the hearing on the report ordered 1911 STREET IMPROVEI NT
by Resolution No. 2575 for the construction of PROCEEDINGS 1951-5
a certain street lighting system on Azusa Avenue."
The City Clerk presented the affidavit of mailing.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Jackson and duly carried Council
approve the affidavit and ordered same filed.
Mayor Jones announced that Mr. Snidow would
' read the Debt Limit Report for the proposed
improvement.
Mr. Snidow read the report.
Mayor Jones requested,the Clerk to read any
written protests which had been filed.
The Clerk read the written protest entered
by Mrs. Winifred B. Hanes of #620 Dalton Avenue,
Azusa.
Mayor Jones then asked if the protestant or her
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representative desired to be heard in
support of such protest.
No one responded.
Mayor Jones then announced "The City
Council will now hear any oral protests
or objections concerning the report, the
work, the district or the proceedings.'
There being no persons present desiring to
be heard on the matter, the Mayor asked the
City Engineer to please advise the City Council
' what per cent of the total area to be assessed
for the improvement is represented by written
protests or objections filed with the City Clerk.
The City Engineer reported that the protests
and objections have been filed with the City
Clerk by the owners of less than 30 of the
total area to be assessed for the improve-
ment.
Memmesheimer
Councilman Selt-sep offered a resolution
entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, DETERMINING RESULTS
OF HEARING; OVERRULING.PROTESTS; DETERMINING
THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, CONVENIENCE AND
NECESSITY REQUIRE CERTAIN WORK OR IMPROVE14ENT
SUBSTANTIALLY AS SET FORTH IN.REPORT ON PRO-
JECT FILED UNDER THE SPECIAL ASSESSMENT IN-
VESTIGATION, LIMITATION AND -MAJORITY PROTEST
ACT OF 1931 AND DETERMINING THAT SAID PROJECT
IS.FEASIBLE. (ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 1951-5)
' Moved by Councilman Hernandez, seconded by
Mayor Jones this resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2634.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilman Seltzer offered a resolution
entitled:
PROTESTING THE PROPOSED RAISE OF GAS RATES
OF THE SOUTHERN COUNTIES GAS COMPANY OF
CALIFORNIA, PURSUANT.WITH APPLICATION ON FILE
WITH THE PUBLIC.UTILITIES COMMISSION.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Jackson this resolution be adoltad
as read and numbered Resolution No. 2635•
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilman Seltzer offered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF
CALIFORNIA, COMMEMORATING JESS 01MALLEY FOR
HIS FAITHFUL SERVICE AS A ME14BER-OF THE
PERSONNEL BOARD OF THE CITY OF AZUSA..
Moved by Councilman Hernandez, seconded by
Councilman Jackson this resolution be adopted
as read and numbered Resolution No. 2636.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
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1911 STREET ILTROTELTEiNT
PROCEEDINGS 1951-5
RESOLUTION AIO. 2631
ADOPTED
RESOLUTION NO. 2635
ADOPTED
RESOLUTION N0. 2636
ADOPTED
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Councilman Jackson offered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE
OF CALIFORNIA, OPPOSING.THE PROPOSED BOND.
ISSUE FOR STORM DRAINS BY THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Jackson this resolution be
adopted as read and numbered Resolution
' No. 2637,
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilman Memmesheimer offered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE
OF CALIFORNIA, SEEKING THE REDUCTION OF THE
SPEED LIMIT ON A PORTION OF AZUSA AVENUE
IN SAID CITY OF AZUSA.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Jackson this resolution be adopt-
ed as read and numbered Resolution No. 2638.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
The Valley Theatre Guild offered to sell the
City certain equipment now on the staa in
' the civic.auditorium, for the sum of 9209.96.
Moved by Councilman Hernandez, seconded by
Mayor Jones this matter be referred to the
Chairman of Finance to offer not more than
$150.00 as the purchase price.
This motion lost by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Hernandez, Jones.
Noes: Councilman: Jackson Absent: None
Councilmen Seltzer.and Memmesheimer: passed.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Jackson the Chairmsn of Finance
be authorized to purchase the equipment from
the Valley Theatre Guild as reasonably as
possible.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilmen Hernandez and Seltzer passed.
The Los Angeles County Fair Association re-
quested permission to hang banners across
streets advertising the Fair.
Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by
Councilman Seltzer and duly carried permission
be granted.
Mr. Charles E. Shelton requested that Palm
Lane be accepted as a dedicated street.
Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by
Councilman Seltzer and duly carried this
matter be referred to the City Engineer to
report back.
A communication from the Pacific Electric
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RESOLUTION NO. 2637
ADOPTED
RESOLUTION NO. 2638
ADOPTED
VALLEY THEATRE GUILD
EQUIPMENT
LOS ANGELES COUNTY FAIR
REQUEST FOR DEDICATION
OF STREET REFERR .D TO
CITY ENGI^LEER
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Company relative to bus stops was read and
ordered placed on file.
The annual contract between the City of
Azusa and the Los Angeles County Health
Department was.presented. CONTRACTIVITH LOS ANGELES
COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTI ENT
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Seltzer the Mayor be instruct-
ed and authorized to sign this contract on
behalf of the City.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones,
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilman Jackson offered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE
OF CALIFORNIA, RAISING THE SALARIES OF THE
FOLLOWING IN_THE POLICE DEPARTMENT: A. L.
KENDRICj�K, CHIEF OF POLICE, FROM STEP_#3_TO .
STEP #42 $381 TO 0403.PER MONTH; FRED.E..
WILLIAMS•CAPTAIN•, FROM STEP #1 TO STEP #39
$305 TO 6341 PER MONTH, EDWARD G. ALVAREZ, m r
EMERGENCY PATROLMAN, FROM -STEP #2 TO STEP ADOPTION of RESOLUTION
#3, $258.00.To $273 PER MONTH; JOHN KAPANO, FAILED FOR LACK OF A
PATROLMAN, STEP #2 TO STEP #39 $258 TO $273 SECOND TO MOTION
PER MONTH; JAMES_R..LYNCH, PATROLMAN, STEP
#2 TO STEP #39 $258 TO $273 PER MONTH;.MARGARET
MASTERS, STENOGRAPHER-CLERK,.FROM STEP #3 TO
STEP #4: $244 TO $258 PER MONTH; AND THE FOL-
LOWING IN•THE CITY CLERKS OFFICE: ELSIE
FOSKETT, ACCOUNT CIE RK,.FROM STEP #3 TO STEP
#4.0 $244 TO $258 PER MONTH AND MARJORIE
HUNTER, STENOGRAPHER -CIE RK, FROM STEP #3
TO STEP #49 $244 TO $258 PER MONTH.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer this
resolution be adopted as read.
This motion was lost for the lack of a
second.
Moved by Councilman Hernandez that one
resolution be written for each individual
salary raise.
This motion was lost for the lack of a
second.
Councilman Seltzer said he was in favor of
one resolution for each Departmental raise
in salary, and that he was in favor of the
Police Department raises, retroactive to
May 1st.
Moved.by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer the City Attorney
be instructed to draw a resolution for
' recommended raises in the Police Department
and a resolution for recommended raises in CITY ATTORNEY INSTRUCTED
the City Clerks office, retroactive to TO DRAT RESOLUTIONS
May 1st.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes.: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
The Personnel Clerk advised Council of the
appointment, by the Personnel Board, of Mr.
Richard Payne to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of Walter.Malone. CIVIL SERVICE BOARD
Moved and carried that same be placed on file.
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Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by
Councilman Hernandez the City Attorney be
instructed to draw a resolution employing
Miss Peirce and David Berlanga.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
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The Personnel Board recommended the
City purchase additional copies of the
Civil Service Initiative Ordinance.
ADDITIONAL COPIES OF
recommendation of the Park and Recreation
INITIATIVE CO IMkNCE
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
#500.00 ALLGvr D FOP.
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by Councilman Jackson the City Clerk be
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instructed to have additional copies of this
ordinance printed.
Carried by the following vote of the C ouncil:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
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The Park and Recreation Commission recommended
that Marilyn Peirce be appointed to fill the
REMOVAL OF TREES
vacancy caused.by the resignation of Airs.
House as part time life guard at the swimming
pool, also that David Berlanga be employed
PARK & RECREATION
as locker boy.
COIQiISSION
Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by
Councilman Hernandez the City Attorney be
instructed to draw a resolution employing
Miss Peirce and David Berlanga.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Moved and carried Council accept tim recommendation
of the Park and Recreation Commission and t1m
work of removing the trees be referred to the
Street Superintendent.
The Park and Recreation Commission recommended
that a light be placed in the southeast corner
of the Memorial Park. INSTALLATION OF
Moved and carried Council accept the recommendation LIGHT IN PARIS
of the Park and Recreation Commission and the
matter of installation be referred to the
Superintendent of Light Department.
' The Park and Recreation Commission recommended
that Tony Gonzales be granted permission to
remove two palm trees to provide for a drive- REMOVAL OF TREES
way in front of his property on Foothill Blvd.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Hernandez Council accept the
recommendation of the Park and Recreation
Commission and the work be done under the
supervision of the Street Superintendent.
Carrie d b y the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Counci]nen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
The Park and Recreation Commission recommended
that the City grant $500.00 to the A. Y. P.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer Council accept the
recommendation of the Park and Recreation
Commission and the City agree to underwrite
the sum of 0500.00 for the
#500.00 ALLGvr D FOP.
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summer program.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson,
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Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
The Park and Recreation Commission recommended
that Mrs. Sproul be given permission to remove
sycamore trees and replace them with a tree
recommended by the Green Thumb Club.
REMOVAL OF TREES
Moved and carried Council accept tim recommendation
of the Park and Recreation Commission and t1m
work of removing the trees be referred to the
Street Superintendent.
The Park and Recreation Commission recommended
that a light be placed in the southeast corner
of the Memorial Park. INSTALLATION OF
Moved and carried Council accept the recommendation LIGHT IN PARIS
of the Park and Recreation Commission and the
matter of installation be referred to the
Superintendent of Light Department.
' The Park and Recreation Commission recommended
that Tony Gonzales be granted permission to
remove two palm trees to provide for a drive- REMOVAL OF TREES
way in front of his property on Foothill Blvd.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Hernandez Council accept the
recommendation of the Park and Recreation
Commission and the work be done under the
supervision of the Street Superintendent.
Carrie d b y the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Counci]nen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
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Councilman Meramesheimer offered an
ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER
393 ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS ANGELES
COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, PROHIBITING THE BURN-
ING OR ACCUMULATION OF C010USTIBLES OUT-
SIDE OF ANY BUILDING IN FIRE ZONE NUMBER
ONE AND FIRE ZONE NUMBER TWO IN SAID CITY,
AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
THEREOF".
to be placed upon its first reading.
The title of this ordinance was then read.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Seltzer and duly carried
Council waive further reading of this
ordinance.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None -Absent: None
Councilman Seltzer offered a resolution
entitled:
NOTICE OF PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF THE
PROPERTY CONTIGUOUS.TO THE CITY OF AZUSA,
SETTING A TIME AND_PLACE FOR HEARING, AUTHORIZ-
ING THE PREPARING.OF_PUBLICATION THEREOF, SAID
PROPERTY BEING A PORTION-OF_LOT 20, SUBDIVISION
2, AZUSA LAND AND. WATER COMPANY, AS SHOWN IN
BOOK 43, PAGE 94 OF MISC. RECORDS OF LOS
ANGELES COUNTY, BEING GENERALLY KNOWN. AS
PROPERTY OF THE AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY,
PURSUANT TO UNINHABITED TERRITORY ACT OF
1939 AS SET FORTH IN TIT. 42 DIV. 2,.PT. 21
CHAPTER 1, ARTICLE 5 OF GOVT. CODE.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Jackson this resolution be
adopted as read and numbered Resolution
No. 2639.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
The matter of appointments of members of
the Planning Commission, Library Board and
Park and Recreation Commission was presented.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer;that:,a11:
members whose term of office expires on June
30th be re -appointed.
This motion was lost for lack of a second.
Count ilman Memmesheimer of fered a resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AZUSA AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE BY
THE CITY OF AZUSA OF A PORTION OF LOT 50
OF SUBDIVISION NO. 2 OF THE LANDS OF AZUSA
LAND AND WATER COMPANY, TOGETHER WITH CERTAIN
PERSONAL PROPERTY LOCATED THEREON, FROM THE
AZUSA AGRICULTURAL_WATER.COMPANY, AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE ESCROW
INSTRUCTIONS.THEREFOR, AND AUTHORIZING THE
PAYMENT IN ESCROW TO THE FIRST NATIONAL
BANK OF AZUSA OF_THE ST14 OF 05,100.00,BEING
7:30 P.M. 289
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TITLE ONLY
PROPOSED ANhTEx4TION OF
PROPERTY
NO ACTION TAKEN ON
APPOINPHENTS
RESOLUTION NO. 2639
ADDPTED
901 AN _ _
'L CITY HALL, AZUSA$ CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, JUNE 21 1952
.:r THE PURCHASE PRICE OF SAID PROPERTY
AND THE APPROXIMATE COST OF ESCROW.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded
by Councilman Jackson this resolution be
adopted as read and numbered Resolution
No. 2640.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
' The matter of sales tax for Wershaw Compal y
was presented and no action taken.
The matter of the purchase of arm bands
for civil defense workers was presented and
no action taken.
The City Engineer reported that Todd Avenin
was a dedicated street.
Moved by Councilman -Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer aid duly carried
the City Attorney contact the Consolidated
Rock Products Company with regard to the use
of this street and report back to Council.
Councilman Seltzer advised Council that due
to oversight the status of the City Attorney
had not been changed from "Acting City Attorney"
to "City Attorney and that.he would recommend
the change be made and the salary paid to the
City Attorney be increased.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
' Councilman Hernandez the Acting City Attorney
be instructed to draw a resolution relieving
Mr. Snidow of temporary status and placing
him on a permanent status, also to increase
his compensation from $275.00 per month to
325.00 per month with an additional sum of
75.00 per month for contributary office
expense, making a total compensation of $400.00
per month.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Hernandez, Seltzer, Jone s.
Noes: Councilmen: Jackson, Memmesheimar.
Absent: None
The estimated figures for repairs to the
swimming pool were presented.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Hernandez this matter be re-
ferred to the Purchasing Committee with in-
structions that everything be kept to an
absolute minimum.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Councilman Jackson passing.
The matter of expense in connection vL th the
installation of water lines, etc., in Tract
No. 16298 was presented.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer this matter be re-
ferred to the Chairman of Public Utilities,
Superintendent of Light and Water aid the
City Attorney to meet with Mr. Robinson and
Mr. Smith,
7:30 P.M. 29_x--
tVERSMA ,, C01511IY
PURCHASE OF ARM BAITS
CITY ATTORNEY TO
CONTACT THE COI•!SOLIDATEI
ROCK PRODUCTS CO.
CITY ATT\OR11EY INSTRUCTED
TO DRAW RESOLUTION
ON E!E-LOY1ZNT OF' CITY
ATTORNEY
S;VI!f-'ING POOL
TRACT NO. 16298
INSTALLATION OF VIATER
LINES
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CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, MONDAY, JUNE 22 1952 7:30 P.M.. 293",
Carried by.the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernaidez, Seltzer,
Meme sheimer, , Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
The subject of appropriate planting in the
island on West Foothill Boulevard was presented. PLANTING ISLAND ON
VFEST FOOTHILL BLtiI.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Seltzer this matter be referred
to the Department of Public Works to purchase
and plant suitable shrubs.
Carried by the following vote of the Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Seltzer the following requisitions
be allowed: 3336-3315; 2279-2286 Lw.
Carried by the following vote of the Council: REQUISITIONS
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Seltzer the following bills
be allowedi warrants cr dared drawn upon
the Treasur/ he same:
Carried by the following vote of'the Council: BILLS
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones.
Noes: None Absent: None
GENERAL FUND
' 4802
Associated Telephone Company
S 28,85
4803
Azusa Herald
101.91
4804
Associated Telephone Company
205,2
4805
Ralph S. Brooks
612.40
4806
R. W. Davis
43.26
4807
Foothill Stationers
13.86
4808
Harris & Frank
42.07
4809
Jay's Mens Wear
40.42
4810
A. L. Kendrick
28.00
4811
Realty 'Pax & Service Company
10.00
4812
Southern Counties Gas Company
22.46
4813
Azusa Laundry Company
8,49
481L�
Valley Cities Supply Company
249.02
4815
Leora L. Shuck, C llector
1,295.20
WATER FUND
4802
Associated Telephone Company
29.95
4803
Alfred M. Rulofson
25.00
4804
Southern Counties Gas Company
3.00
4805
Leora L. Shuck, Collector
1,598.51
4806
Southern Couties Gas Company
1,C0
4807
Valley Cities Supply Company
819.22
' LIGHT FUND
5212 Alfred M. Rulofson 25.00
5213 Southern California Edison Company 12,677.20
5214 Leora L. Shuck Collector 23.45
5215 Thams & 'Narfield 50.00
5216 'Nest & Heininger 5,07
5217 Associated Telephone Company 29.95
294 0
CITY HALL, AZUSA, CALIFORNIA. MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1952 .�
M. V. A. FUND
836 Azusa Paint & Wallpaper Co. 189.58
837 Andrews Hardware & Metal Co. 8.38
STREETS OF MAJOR I14PORTANCE
808 Ralph S. Brooks 629.25 ,
SPhCIAL DEPOSITS SUBDIVISION
24 Ralph S. Brooks 12.00
SPECIAL DEPOSITS FUND
27 Milton J. Wer;haw Company 3000.00
LOS ANGELES COUNTY $IGIIWAY FUND
778 Ralph S. Brooks 12.00
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Seltzer
and duly carried, council adjozrn.
M.A.HynesoCity Clerk