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CITY HALL AZUSA CALIFORNIA TUESDAY SEPT. 8,1953 7:30 P:M.
` The City Council of`the,City oP'1lziisa met -in regular session
at the above time and place.
Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Hernandez, Seltzer, Jones
City Attorney, City Engineer and.
City qlerk Roll Cali
Absent: Councilmen Jackson, memmesheimer
City Clerk announced two bids had been received in
answer to -Notice Inviting Bids on police car.
' Moved -by Councilman -Hernandez, seconded by Coun-
cilman Seltzer and duly carried, bids be opened,
examined and publicly declared.
Bids submitted by following.
R. W. DAVIS
LEIGH ERSKINE FORD
Councilman Memmesheimer entered the Council chamber
and was seated.
Councilman Hernandez offered the following
resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, STATE OF CALIF-
ORNIA,.BEJECTING ALL.BIDS ON. LICE CARS„AND,AU-
THOEIZING XURCHASE.ON.OPEN MA ,
Moved--by--Counei;tman-Seltzer,-eeeonded by Coun-
cilman Memmesheimer,_resolution be adopted as
read and numbered Resolution No. 2854.
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: -Hernandez, Seltzer,,Memmesheimer,
Jones
NOES: NONE Absent: Councilman Jackson
Petition'was-presentdd to Council as follows:
' WE; THE UNDERSIGNED, BEING^THE OWNERS OF PROP-
ERTY.HEREBY PETITION THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
S
Signed by eight property owners.'
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by'
Councilman Seltzer, matter be referred to City
Clerk and City Engineer for checking of names
and proper percentage needed.
Motion carried unanimously.
Resignation of Police Reserve Officer William
Roach,submitted_with letter of -transmittal from
dhief McDonald.
Moved by.Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Seltzer, resignation be accepted.
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Hernandez, Seltzer, Memme-
sheimer, Jones
Noes: None Absent: Councilman Jackson
' Request submitted by Officer John Moseley for
one year's leave of absence fr. -Police De-
partment"because of ill health. _
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by -
Councilman Jones, leave be granted as request-
ed and Personnel Board be notified accordingly.
Motion carried unanimously.
Open bids on
Police car
Reject bids
Resolution
No. 2851
Petition for
curbs & gutters
S. Orange Ave.
Resignation of
Reserve officer
Roach
Leave of absence
for John Mosley
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY SEPT;' 8,1953
Councilman Jaokson'entered"the Council chambers
and was seated,
Letter submitted by Chief McDonald requesting
the abolition of the position of Assistant
Chief of Police, stating such position is
unnecessary in a department of this size.
Also submitted and read was the following
etter by Chief McDonald:
' 'I respectfully request that Officer Rolf
Nagnell, who is now acting as Assistant
Chief of Police, be reinstated to his orig-
inal Civil Service classification as Ser-
geant and�be assigned to the motor squad
effective September 16,1953."
Moved by Counsilman Seltzer,;seconded by
rn
Councilman-Heandez request be accepted
and City Attorney be instructed to draw
resolution abolishing position of Assis-
tanb^Police Chief and reinstating Officer
Magnell,
Discussion followed regarding the legal status
of Officer Magnell under the Civil Service
regulations,
Councilman Hernandez withdrew'his second to
the motion made,
Councilman Seltzer amended the motion to
that of abolishing the position of Assis-
tant Chief of Police only, and motion was
seconded by Councilman Jones,
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
byes: Councilmen: Seltzer, Memmesheimer, Jones
Noes: Councilman.Hernandez /and Jackson
' Motion made by Councilman Hernandez, seconded
Py Councilman Selzer recommendation -of Chief
McDonald be accepted and•Officer Magnell be
reinstated to former classification of Ser-
geant and assigned to motor•squad effective
September 16, 1953. "
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
,yes: Councilmen: Hernandez, Seltzer, Memme--
sheimer, Jones
Noes: Councilman'Jackson . •
LetterIsubmitted by Chief McDonald requesting
that Officer Peyton be assigned to the motor
squad and granting additionsl step in pay scale,
Motion carried by Following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Noose None
Memmesheimer, Jones
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Abolishing position
of Asst. Chief of
Police
Magnall reinstated
to former classifi-
cation and assignee
to mibtor squad.
Officer Peyton to
Motor squad
Officer Warren t
assigned to Aast.
Investigator
Request made by Chief'McDdnald-that Officer
Jerry -Warren be assigned_to the -position of Asst.
Investigator in the Police Department at the
same salary -as that -of motor officer"since•-the
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hours are - long and unusual -in order -to cover
given assignments, said -appointment, which will
not be a"'civil service classification, to become
effective September 4,-1953
Moved -'by Councilman Selt$er,_"seconded by Coun-
oilman Hernandez, Attoriiey'be instructed to
drat-resolution"transferring-Jerry Warren'to
position of Assistant Investigator --with one
step - raied- in -pay scale.
Motion carried'by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson; -Hernandez; Seltzer,
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Memmesheimer, Jones
Noes: None
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7:30 P:M.
Abolishing position
of Asst. Chief of
Police
Magnall reinstated
to former classifi-
cation and assignee
to mibtor squad.
Officer Peyton to
Motor squad
Officer Warren t
assigned to Aast.
Investigator
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CITY HALL AZUSA CALn'ORNIA TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8,1953 7:30,P:M:
Request submitted by Chief McDonald for appoint-
ment of Neal Robertson to sergeant effective
September 16,_1953, N. Robertson to
&ved by:'Councilman Seltzer, seconded by Coun- Sergeant
cilman Jones Attorney be instructed to draw
resolution apRointing Neal Robertson police
sergeant, effective September 16, 1953.
Motion carried by following -vote of Council:
' Ayes: Councilmen: Hernandez, Seltzer, Jones.
Noes: Councilmen: Jackson, Memmesheimer.
Councilman Seltzer called attention to the
manner of voting by two Councilmen who felt
the -man placing first on list should have
been appointed. Discussion followed re-
garding•the recommendation of second man over
first man on list with explanation given by
Chief McDonald for his recommendation.
City Engineer Brooks reported on sites of
proposed -reservoir as reviewed by City
Attorney, City Engineer and Supt. Smith of
j,ight & Water Department, Councilman Memme- City Engineer to
t;iteimer suggested the City Engineer' start matte tests of
making tests as needed,i if�agreeable io land for resevoir
property owners, for construction of reser- site and to prepare
voir, pians
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by -"Councilman Jackson, City;Engineer proceed
with necessary.strata tests and to" -prepare
plans and specifications for construction of
a two and one half million gallon reservoir.
Motion carried by unanimous vote of Council.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
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Py Councilman Jackson and duly"carried, as
soon as can be .determined -by-City Engineer,
City Atty to take
Superintendent of Light-and"Water and Com-
steps to &quire
mission[er of Water.as to -the -location of
approved site.
proposed reservoir site, CitiFutorney pro-
ceed with necessary steps for acquisition
of property.
Minutes of the Library Board meeting of
Library minutes
Thursday, August 6, 1953 were submitted.
1.
Letter submitted by Edward C. Snyder,
Chairman Azusa Library -Board; stating ap-
proval of preliminary plans�of"proposed new
library --balding by Board of Trustees and
Staff of the Azusa Public Library and ask-
ing Council to consider inetructing"the
Library board reques
City Engineer toproceed with the develop-
that plans for new
ment^and completion of plans for the Lib-
building be complete,
vary building..®ite problem -of moving the
Legion -Hall wap discussed since the space
occupied by that building may be needed
for site of proposed library building;
,
also the architecture of the hall may, not
fit in with the rest of civic buildings
and -changes may be necessary.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Jackson and,duly carried,
Request tabled
recommendation.made by Mr. Snyder be tabled.
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CITY HALL AZUSA CALIFORNIA TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8,1953 7:30 PB.
Mr. Rooriguez requested permission o.relocate building
previously approved for moving to 151 Soldano
Street, to be moved to location across the
street.
hoved-by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Hernandez and duly carried, motion RelocatLon request
be rescinded for relocating from 151 Soldano granted
and-n$ermission granted to move same building to
Lot Y50,, across the street, providing,building
setback be approved by engineer and providing
proper -bond is posted and necessary repairs made
as required; it is further required that Mr.
Rodriguez dedicate share of property for street
paving when such is to be done, without compen-
sation for ground dedicated,
Councilman Hernandez withdrew his second to prior
motion and Motion was seconded by Councilman Jones.
Peter Munoz presented request for permission to
operate cafe at 247 Dalton Avenue, to -be known as
Peters Cafe, which will sere food'and beer.
Moved -by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by Council-
man-Memmesheimer and duly carried, request to
operate business be granted conditional upon
securing Health Department permit after proper
inspection.
Letter read by Mayor Jones from Personnel Board
requesting Council to.authorize expense of.Board
members and Personnel Clerk to a£tend sessions
of the Civii_Service Assembly of•United States
and Canada 3.953 Annus4�Conference.•in Los_Angeles
beginning OctobejZ 4th and,ending October 9th.
Movea by Councilman Memmesheimer, secondedd by
Councilman Seltzer, granting request for -ex-
penses to'be paid to Personnel Board and Person-
nel Clerk Por attending sessions to Annual Con-
ference of Civil Service Assembly.
Motion carried by„followipg vote of Gaouncile
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson; Hernandeza Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones
Noes: None
tetter•was read from Cornelius Smith, Secretary
of Chamber of Commerce and Clifton Wynn, President
asking -approval of Council regarding V& request
of Lucky Lager Brewing Company to enter an Azusa
float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, the
theme being from some "famous book" with a title
including the word "Lucky",' The ilogan on the
float would not only,have,the,.word "Azusa" but
would include "It's Lucky When you Live 14 Amer-
ica% There will--be,no mention of tueky.Lapr
Bre*Ing,.Company -or of -beer -on the float. , The
float would be financed by Lucky Lager Brewing
Company and approval was unanimously given by
the Board of Directors -to enter such float.
Roved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by
Councilman Seltzer and duly carried, permission
be granted to enter float as outlined in request,
Report of Chamber of Commerce activities submitted
Was ordered placed on„file,
Letter from Clifton Wynn,- President of Chamber of
Commerce, requesting authorization of funds to
finance Azusa booth at the County Fair in Pomona.
Moved-by„Councilman Seltzer, seconded by Council-
man Jackson, request„be-granted and authorization
given for funds in the amount of $1500.00 -sponsor -
Ing Azusa booth at the Los Angeles County Fair in
Pomona September 18th to October 4th, 1953.
Request for
Cafe license
approved upon
conditions
Personnel board
granted expense
as requested for
attending confer.
enve
Lucky Lager's
Azusa float in
New Year's parade
approved
Chamber request
for $1500 for
county fair
approved
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8,1953
Motion -carried -'by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson; Hernandez, Seltzer,
Noes: None Memmesheimer, Jones
Letter read by Mayor"Jones signed by-Emile"Lipp,
Acting* Superintendent of "Public Works-
recom-mending-'employment of Mrs. Helen DuBois for-
.' positions -of -typist- clerk on a temporary_ basis
not- to -'exceed -90 days.
Moved -by -Councilman Memmesheimer.- seconded by
Councilman- Hernandez, recommendation -be acoep-
ted-siid-Helen DuBois employed as"typi"st"clerk
on -temporary basis; not to -exceed 90 days, with
salary - to - be $246.00 -per month-,-
Motion
onth;Motion carried by following vote:-"
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson; -Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memesheimer, Jones
Noes: None
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following
resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY -
OF AZUSA,.COUNTY OF LIM ANGELES, STATE OF -
CALIFORNIA, EMPLOYING HELEN DUBOIS AS TYPIST -
CLERK IN'THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ON A TEM-
PORARWBASIS, NOT TO EXCEED NINETY DAYS, AND
FIXING HER COMPENSATION -AT $246.00 PER MONTH,
EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 3,---1953--- ..
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer; seconded -by
Councilman"Seltzer,"resolution-be adopted as
read=and numbered Resolution No: 2855." -
' Motion carried by following-vote'of-Council:-
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson; ffernandez; Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones
Noes: None
Letter of resignation -from -position -of grounds- -
man"gardener "signed by Harold'R; Shulse was read,
resignation - effective-AUguet 31;-1953.-- --
Moved-by"Counoilinan"Seltzer;-"seconded by-Coun-
cilman=Meminesheimer,-r®sijOidtion-bre accepted
and- City'Attorney"instructed-to"draW'resolu=
tion removing Harold"Sbiulse from resolution,
Motion carried by unanimous vote.
Letter read - by - Mayor Jones signed -by Joe Her-
nandez, -Commissioner of Public Works and"Emile-
Gipp,-Superintendent -of - Public- Works-'reoominend-
ing"Mr.-Emmett Butts;"Sr" ,-be-hired as"a Sewage
Treatment -Plant Operator;-beginhing September
15; 1953 at the third step of salary scale $313.00
per month. -
Moved -,by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by Coun=
Gilman -"Hernandez -attorney be -instructed to" -draw
resolution hiring Emmett Butts, -Sr. as Sewage
Treatment Plant"Operator-effective September 15,
' 1953"beginning at third step of salary scale,
$313 -00 -per month.
Motion carried by following -vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Hernandez,"Seltzer, Jones
Noes: Councilmen: Jackson, Memmesheimer
Report was given by William -Meyer; City Building
Inspector regarding the -"unfinished inspections
left"by the -County -Inspector formerly -inspector
for -the -City of Azusa. 'Mr,' -Meyer -called attention
to the"need for a plan -check arrangement'in order
to' have" urgently needed plan 'checks -made; -He-
stated-that--Mr.-Robert
He-
atated that Mr. Robert Sr►yderi- registered - engineer
was available for such work and was in a position
7:30 P: M,
Mrs. DuBois, tempor-
ary steno clerk in
dept of Public Wrks.
Resolution #2855
Resignation of
grounds -man gard-
ner H. Shulse.
Emmett Butts
as Sevier Plant
operator
Need for plan
checking,in
Bldg dept.
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CITY HALL AZUSA CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY SEPT. 8,1953
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF_ ARMA, . COUNTY. OF -IMA JI - STATE. OF CAL -
Moved by Councilman -Seltzer, -seconded" -by Coun-
' c3lman"Hernandez reaplution be adopted as,read
and' -numbered Resolution No; 2857.
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson; -Hernandez- Seltzer,
Noes: None
Memmesheimer, Jones
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douncilman Memmesheimer offered the following
resolution entitled:
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Surfaces to be sized
before applying acoust-
ical tile
Emile Cripp
Resolution #2856
Charles Neer
Res. #2857
to give capable service on plan -checking.
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer, committee com-
posed of -City Attorney, City Engineer and
Commissioner of Public -Works negotiate
With Mr. Snyder regarding an arrangement
for plan checking with authorization for
services to -be paid - on -demand. Report
to be made at next regular meeting.
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Notion -carried -unanimously.
City -Engineer reported on bids submitted
for conditioning interior surfaces of"audi-
toriufa necessary for completion -of instal-
ling"aacoustical tile as previously con-
tracted for. The low bid was submitted by
Accoustical Tile, Inc. in thd—amount of
$17500 for sizing.of surfaces which was
guaranteed to hold tile--to'be-installed.'
Moved'by'Councilman Seltzer, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer,,- low bid -be accep-
ted which was to include sizing and stipulating
a'10 -year -written guarantee to be submitted.
Motion carried by following vote: -
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones
Noes: None "
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following
resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE'CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
QF_AZUSA,.COUNTY. OF LOS.ANOELES, STATE_OF.,
QALIFORNIA EMPLOYINO_EMZIE„OZPP AS,TEMPORAR]�
BUPERINTTENDENT-IN-THE„8TREEP•DEPARTVfiW,_DE-
P_OF PUBLIC. WORIiS_,AND FIXING HIS COM--
PEN3ATION_AT__STEP_#4;._18e00 _PSR. MONTIi,_EF--
FECTtft AUCFUST. 18, _1953. _ _
Moved .by^Councilman Jackson; seconded by Coun-
cilman Jones resolution be'adopted as read
and numbered REsolution No: 2856.
Notion carried -by following vote of Council:
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Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson; Hernandez, Memme-
sheimer, Jones
Noes: Council man'Seltzer
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following
resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF_ ARMA, . COUNTY. OF -IMA JI - STATE. OF CAL -
Moved by Councilman -Seltzer, -seconded" -by Coun-
' c3lman"Hernandez reaplution be adopted as,read
and' -numbered Resolution No; 2857.
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson; -Hernandez- Seltzer,
Noes: None
Memmesheimer, Jones
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douncilman Memmesheimer offered the following
resolution entitled:
445
7:30 P:M
Surfaces to be sized
before applying acoust-
ical tile
Emile Cripp
Resolution #2856
Charles Neer
Res. #2857
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 8,1953 7:30 P:M 7-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY_OF..AZUSA, _COUNTY.OF LOS _ANGELES,.
YWii Y..iY, lY J•�\V ,�% VV17CG1\-
SATION AT STEP_i-2, .00__PER�MONTH EF-
FECTIVE_AU(}U5T 31.9 53.
Moved - aiy_Councilman Seltzer,1seconded by
' Councilman Hernandez, resolution be adopted
as read-and.numbered Resolution No.' 2858;
Motion carried by following vote -of Council:
byes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones
Noes: None
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the
following resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
Moved by Councilman Seltzer; seconded by Coun-
dilman-Hernandez-j" resolution be'adopted as read
and numbered Resolution No-, 2859.— '
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson;
"Hernandez, Seltzer,
Noes: None Memmesheimer, Jones`
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following
resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE'CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZITSA,_COUNTY OF.LOS AN ,_STATE QF_CALIFORN
David Wilkins
Res. #2858
J. E. Enyart
Res. # 2859
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Hernandez; resolution be adopted as read and numbered
Resolution No. 2860.
Motion carried -by following vote -of -Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson,_ Hernandez, Seltzer,
Noeae None
Memmesheimer, Jones
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Councilman Seltzer offered the following resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Moved' -by -Councilman -Hernandez, seconded by Coun-
cilman -Jones; resolution be -adopted as--read-and
numbered*Resolution-No: 286L
Motion ®arried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Hernandez,-Seltaer,R Jones
Noes: Councilmen: Jackson, Memmesheimer
Floyd Brown
Res. #2860
Wm. Meyer
Res. #2861
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY SEPT'891953
City Attorney stated request was -made by
Mr. Hglmes to be -supplied with 50 copies
of Resolution No. 2160 and "50 copies" of
the ";contract covering -agreement now in- -
force between the City of-Azusa"and Sou-
thern California Edison Coappany,
Moved"by-Councilmain-Seltzer,-seconded-by
Councilman Memmeshelmer, City Clerk be -
authorized to grant request-of'W,'-"Holmes
and"supply-the-copies'of resolution. -and
contract as"requested. --
Motion carried by unanimous vote.
City -Attorney reported on dust condition
ori -portion of 10th Street regarding "
the paving -of street"to eliminate this
condition and the portion-of--expense;"etc.
that would be borne by property owners
concerned. _ L--_ _
Moved -by -Councilman Sg%ltzer, seconded by -
Councilman Memmesheim@r;"-and"-duly carried,
matter be tabled until next meeting,
Inquiry was made regarding the vehicle
parking district.
Moved -by— Councilman Seltzer,- seconded by
Come ilman-Memmeshei4ner,"City."Engineer
and City Clerk be instructed -to -proceed
with -necessary steps as instructed by
OlMelveny & Myers. -
Motion was. -carried unanimously.
Regarding the request made -for formation
of 1911 -Act District Por -curbs and -gutters
to -be oonstructed on Alameda, Dalton and
Soldano-Avenues between First -"and Second
and" -Pasadena Avenue between"Fir"st--and Fifth
Streets it will be necessary -for a petition
to be prepared.
Moved"by-Councilman Memmesheimer, second$d
by -Councilman Seltzer, City Engineer prepare
proper -petition and -City Clerk and Engineer
check names and take necessary steps to pro-
ceed "witli- completion�of- request.
Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Jones read letter of resignation
submitted -by Frank•-Tucker,"meter reader
in the Light -and -Water Department
Moved-byCouncilman Jackson; -seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer;--resignation of
Prank -Tucker be accept and -City -Attorney
draw resolution taking ."Tucker"off resol-
ution and -that -he be reimbursed for any
unused vacation period.-
Motion
eriod:Motion carried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilman: Jackson, -Hernandez, Seltzer,
Noes: None
Memmesheimer, Jones
Certified list of applicants --for maintenance
man with Light and Water"Department submitted
6y -Personnel clerk,, -.as follows with names in
ord'gr of rank:
John Padilla,.William Desmond-, Robert -Willis,
John -Wright; -Bill Watsori;-Peter-Aviles;" Anas-
tacio:Rivera,.Everett"Smith, Howard Bell9mmy,
Lee King, Sam Soogoff._
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City Clerk to furnish
50 copies of agreement
10th St. improvement
tabled
Vehicle Parking Dist
Request for
1911 Act for southeast
part of town
Resignation of Frank
Tucker, meter reader
Certified list
Maintenance man
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY SEPT. 8, 1953 7:30 P:M 9
Letter read by Mayor Jones signed by V, D.
Smith, Superintendent.of Light and Water_
Department recommending John Padilla,, -whose
name placed first on list, for position of
maintenance mail; compensation to be at first
step of -pay -plan $246.00.
Moved by"Councilman Jackson, seconded by Maintenance man to
Councilman Memmesheimer recommendation be be hired
acoepted-and City Attorney draw resolution
employing John Padilla as maintenance man,
compensation to,_beggn at first step of pay
scale, $246.00 per month, effective Sept.
15th. 1.
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones
Noes: None
Minutes- of the Park and Recreation Com-
mission meeting, Thursdas 'August 2'x,1953 Request for temporary
here submitted in, which w'a's -Included the lighting at skating
recommendation by John Huffstiitter; Reerea- rink
tion -Director, that arrangements"be made'for
temporary lighting on the newr'skating rink.
Moved by -Councilman Seltker;-seconded by -
Councilman Memmesheimer recommendation for
lighting of skating rink be accepted -and Mr.
HuffetUtter-and Mr. Smithy Superintendent of
Light and Water Department make arrangements
as needed...
Motion carried unanimously.
Councilmen Memnesheimer reported -on visit of
Underwriters representative"regarding-pro= Informal visit of
posed site of new fire hall-- stating recon- fixe underwriters
mendation-made was to have site as close as
possible to center of'business district. It
is also felt that a survey-by'the Fire Under-
writers -should not be called -for until work
is`started on new reservoir and possibly other
major improvements.
Request submitted by George M. Cook, Adjutant
Canyon City Post No. 180, American Legion, -re- American Legion reques'
Vesting renewal of lease on building at 727
N. Dalton Avenue, which -expires in May, 1954, for extension of lease
be extended -Por a period of ten years-, -
Moved"by-Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
Correction: -
Moved by Councilman Hernandez, seconded by
Councilman Memmesheimer, due -to' -the -uncer-
tainty -of actual grounds which -may possibl
Request tabled
be used for -proposed library build mater
be tabled -for present time'.
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez, Memme-
sheimer, Jones
Aloes: Councilman "Seltzer
Mr. Arthur Fe Royce submitted written request
for a boulevard stop sign to -be installed at
Eighth'and Vernon Streets stopping eastbound
traffic on Eighth Street.0 stating the traffic
Request for Stop sign
condition -being exceedingly hazardous at
8th & Vernon
this intersection.
Moved'by Councilman Seltzer -seconded by Coun-
oilman Hernandez and_duly"carried, matter be
referred to Police Department for investiga-
tion and -report.
Letter read -from Mr. Leo " Best -complaining
about the Pubbish collection not being regu-
lar
Rubbish collection
-and the service very -poor for some time
complaint
with no improvement made.
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY SEPT. 8, 1953 7:30 P:M.
Moved bq Councilman Seltzer, seconded by Coun-
cilman Jackson; -Public Works Department be
Public Wrks dept
requested to negotiate a more.realistic ache-
to try to work
dule-for-collecting;
Motion carried by following vote of Council:
out better trash
schedule with
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Seltzer, Memmesheimer,
Avedesian.
Jones
Noes: Councilman'Hernandez l
Mayor Jones read letter from Edward Be Mieras,
Pastor -or- Church of the Nazarene,
requesting
City assistance
permission and city assistance to put -in side-
for sidewalk
walk""on`'Fifth Street in front of - church. -
cmnatruction
Moved by; Councilman -Seltzer, seconded by Coun-
man
cilJackson, request be granted as far as set-
ti4of.siakes, grade levels -and lending of
ms;
forbut no labor to be -provided.
Motion carried by unanimous vote.
The following correspondence was read and
ordered placed on file:
Announcement of Judicial Court -opening; re-
Correspondence
quest of Nurses Association for donation to
filed
fund; request df _ Thomas ' Woods to- have' name
retained on mailability list for Finance--
Offiber;-and report submitted -by Thbigs'Woods
recommending changes which would install
-;an
accounting -system -for use in city offices.
Moved'by Counbilman Seltzer", seconded by Coun-
cil " Jackson, name of Thomas -Woods be -re-
-Personnel
ferred -to Board for reinstatement
on certified list of:names for Finance Officer.
Motion carried unanimously.
'
Announcement read of regular monthly meeting
and"dinhen to be
held September--17th,of County
Division of League of California Cities at Long
Beache
Letter -read -by Mayor Jones signed by -Rude F,
Smith announcing the opening of the new Ground
Observer -Tomer in Memorial Park, -Sunday
G.O.C. tower to
on
Sept; 20th at 4:00.P.M. and. the
be opened.
-inviting
Council- to attend.
Also -read was -letter from Rude F. Smith
requesting additional funds to finish the
tower in the amount of 4375:00. -"
Moved -'by Councilman Meemmesheimer, seconded
Additional funds
Dy -Councilman Jackson request be granted and
granted
authorizing additional funds in the amount
of jMlp00.
Motion carried by following vote of Council: -
Ayes: Councilmen: Jackson, Hernandez; Seltzer,
Memmesheimer, Jones
Noes: None rt
Mayor Jones read letter from Mrs. Lawrence
Byler commenting on the courtesy shown by
Patrolman Wilkins of -the Police Department
Letter commending
Officer
'
Letter to be placed on file.
Wilkins
Announcement made of 55th Annual Conference
League of California Cities at San Francisco
October 18-21, 1953.
League Conference
Message conveyed to Council by Mayor Jonesre-
garding-the United Nations"Committee-and the
U.N.
appointment of a chairman for the United Nations
program.
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CITY HALL AZUSA CALIFORNIA SEPT 8, 1953
455
7:30 P:M 11
New parking area at
county fair grounds
Bills and Req.
Invitation extended -to City Coundil"to be
present at the dedication of anew parking
area at County Fair Grounds n Pomona.
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Moved -lir Councilman Seltzer, seconded'by
Councilman Hernandez -the following bills
and requisitions be granted:
STATE EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
'
78 State-Emp. Ret. System
1;312.32
SPECIAL DEPOSITS SUBDIVISION
37 Brooks & Miller
71.18
MAJOR STREETS FUND
833 Brooks & Miller
202.25
M. V. A. FUND
City Mvloyees Payroll Account (982)
312.00
983 City Employees Payroll Acct.
468.84
984 A. G. Aguilar
1.65
985 Getts Hardware
4.16
986 S. E. Chubbuck
11.51
987 Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co.
19.16
BIGHT FUND .
X icon- Sess (5478)
25.10
5479 J. H. Baxter & Co.
1085.11
5480 Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
13.11
4381 Southern Calif. Edison Co.
19910.92
5482 General Telephone Co. of America
27.33
5483 Getts Hardware
25.76
'
5484 Maydwell & Hartsell, Inc.
153.81
5485 Motorola Communications & Electronics 72.10
5486 Alfred -M. Rulofson
25.00
5487 Leora Shuck, Collector
23.75
5488 West &-Heininger
15.66
WATER FUND
_ 2 Artisan Press
25.10
5173 Azusa Agricultural Water Co.-
953.03
5174 Asusa Motor Parts
3.85
5175 Asusa Properties, Inc.
178.70
5176 Burroughs Adding Machine Co.
13.10
5177 Southern Counties Gas Co. of Calif.
1.01
5178 Southern Counties Gas Co. -of Calif.
49.95
5179 General Telephone Co. of Calif.
27.33
5180 Getts Hardware
2.02
5181 Handley Electric
4.53
5182 Johnson's Plbg. & App. Co.
1.50
5183 James Jones Co.
337.64
5184 Bud Latta's Welding Shop
14.07
5185 Meyer Associated Service
7.17
5186 Motorola Communications & Elect.
72.10
5187 Munaelle Supply Co.,Inc.
80.07
5188 Southern Pipe & Casing Co.
16738.25
5189 Rensselaer Valve Company
6628.54
'
5190 Rockwood Sprinkler Co.
488.72
5191 Alfred -M. Rulofson
25.00
5192 Leora Shuck,Collector
84.15
5193 Valley Cities Supply Co.
417.70
5194 West &•Heininger
31.33
GENERAL FUND
6223 A & A Building Material Co.
10.30
6224 Alhambea Typewriter Shop
3.50
6225 Alpha Beta Food Markets, Inc.
51.43
6226 Anddrson-Maggs Electronics
64.77
6227 Azusa Canyon City News
30.45
6228 Azusa Cleaners & Dyers
1.44
6229 Azusa Garage
26.19
455
7:30 P:M 11
New parking area at
county fair grounds
Bills and Req.
456
GENERAL FUND (Cont1d)
VETO-AG-u-sa-ITerala
6231 Azusa Paint & Wallpaper Co.
6232 Azusa Plbg. Co.
6233 Azusa Motor -Parts
6235 Blanchard-bamron
6236 Braun Corp.
6237 Brooks & Miller
6238 Brooks & Miller
6239 Burns Body & Paint
6240 Brown Bevis Industrial Equip.
6241 Bldg. Code Pub. Co.
6242 Butt Lumber Co.
6243 Calif. Spray Chemical Co.
6244 Canyon City Paint Co.
6245 Center Furniture Co.
6246 City of Monrovia Police Dept.
6247 Civil Service Assembly
6248 Coast Spotlight & Equip. Co.
6249 Clary Multiplier Corp.
6250 The Colortow Co
6251 County of Los AngelesvDiv. of
6252 R. W. Davis
6253 Davis Luer Co.
6254 Davidson $porting Goods
6255 Daily-NewpPost
6256 Deigaard Nurseries
6257 Carl Entenmann & Son
6258 Factory Apron & Towel Supply
6259 Foothill Stationers
6260 Fords Cafe
6261 General Tplephone Cc
6262 General Telephone Co.
6263 Getts Hardware
6264 Golden Eagle
6265 Graham Bros
6266 Grimes Stationery Co.
6267 Cletus Hacker
6268 W. E. Hall Cons. Co.
6269 Leo Harlan
6270 Harris & Frank
6271 J. I. Holcomb Co.
6272 Industriai Suppliers
6273 Dr. James J. Jahn
6274 R.R.Hellogg Co.
6275 Louis J. Kroeger & Asso.
6276 Evelyn Lakes Personnel Clerk
6277 Bud Latta's Welding Shop
6278 Leather Supply Co.
6279 Los Angeles Tames,
6280 Magneto Sales & Service Co._
6281 Marks & Croxon Service
6282 H. C. McDonald
6283 Ted Meeders Service
6284 Molsberry.Company
6285 Monrovia National Paint Co.
6286 Palo Truck Co.
6287 Pasadena Independent
6288 City of Pomona
6289 Realty Tax & Service
6290 P & M Painting Co
6291 Reed & Routtt Service
Co.
B1dg.Safety
Co.
6292 San Gabriel Valley Humane Society
6293 Sehricker hardware
6294 Signal Gil Company
6295 Sinclair Manifold Products
6296 Smart & Final Iris Co.
6297 Smith Saw & Lawn Mover Shop
6298 Southwest Builder and Contractor
6299 Southern Counties Gas Company
44.08
88.73-
5.00
12.31-
46.72
173.44
715.34
136.75
195.00
43.52
20.64
1.36
2.12
408.82
160.42
26.60
10.00
57.84
15.60
9.52
883.56
459.52
406.22
46.71
5.85.
5.50
65.92.
2.00
34.13
17.07
57.61
308.90
104.58
2.10
231.99
64.60
4.06
40.31
40.19
38.07
10.59
150/34
7.50
58.63
142.50
13.41
9.00
47.46
7.82
.25
1.50
77.00
7.26
25.90
21.13
33.19
3.64
21.00
10.00
980.62
2.20
106.50
55.12
847.44
5.45
37.05
27.43
8.50
2.91
GENffUL FUND
6300 Houston A. Snidox
65.00
6301 Southern Calif. Edison Co.
6.10
6302 The Sportsman Shop
15.40
6303 Stockwell & Binney
94.78
6304 Portable Sandblasting Co.
66.00
6305 Tex West Leathercraft Prod
30.00
6306 valley BlaePrint & Supply
27.97
6307 Wallace & Tiernan Co., Inc.
18.82
6308 Western Auto Supply Co.
13.89
6309 David Wilkins
4.48
6310 Williams Lumber Yard
159.15
6311 Herbert S. Zadach
75.00
Motion carried by following vote of Councils
Ayess Councilmens Hernandez, Seltzer, Jones
Noess Councilmens Jackson, Memmesheimer
Moved by Councilman Seltzer, seconded by Councilman
Hernandez and duly carried, Council adjourn.
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