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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - February 5, 1954 - CCv CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 5, 1954 The -City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned -session at the _above time and place. Roll Call: Councilmen: Barry, Johnson, Memme- sheimer, Jackson_ City Attorney, City Engineer, Clerk Absent: Councilman Ortuno 213 FRIDAY 6:00 P X, Mayo3krJackson stated that after study of the request of Superintendent of Streets for employing Emmett Butts ' as groundsman -gardener, he now withdrew his objection. Moved by Councilman Barry, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and unanimously carried, that City Attorney be instructed to include the name of Emmett Butts on•the same resolution -as that employing Albert H. Moon as groundsman-garderner at Step 1 of the salary range, $243.00 per month. Absent: Councilman Ortuno Mayor Jackson announced that Mr. L, Frederick Pack had been contacted and offered terms -and had agreed to'serve as City Engineer for a temporary period of time. Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,-LOS_ANGELES, COUNTY, CALIFORNIA APPOINTING L. FREDERICK PACK. TEMPORARY ENGINEER.AND-,FIXING HIS _SALARY. Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Barry"and.unanimously carried, resolution_be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2955. Absent: Councilman Ortuno Councilman Barry stated that a temporary appointment of a City Engineer who is I rojects cannot provide a sorely needed by the City do need a City Engineer. unfamiliar/ with current continuity of any services at this time. However, we Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA LOSANGELESCOUNTY, CALIFORNIA.AUTHORIZING-THE_MAYOR OF_SAID-CITY OF AZUSA TO,AUTHORIZE THE_CITY',ENGINEER; EDE L. FRRICK-PACK, TO DO SUCH-ENGINEERING�"WORK_IN_SAID CITY -AS MAYBE URGENTLY -NECESSARY AT SUCH WAGE AND ' PRICE-AS"IS FIXED BY -THE AESOLUTION-APPOINTING THE -SAID L.,,.FREDERICK PACK AS CITY'ENGTNEER. Roll Call Approval -of E. Butts -- groundsman - gardener Appt. of City Engineer for limited time Resolution 2955 L.F.Pack Resolution 2956 Councilman Johnson moved, seconded by Councilman Barry, that resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 2956-.- Motion 956Motion carried unanimously. Absent: Councilman Ortuno Mr. Brooks repeated -his request that an"audit be made of his books which he handled for the City. The Council Brooks requests granted this request and the Clerk instructed to contact audit of his the City Auditor. books Mr. -brooks explained that the description for easements on Tehth-'Street (water run-off)'and the alley at Lee School•had been submitted. He..also repeated that -he had prediously- made'a field -check on the First and Pasadena Avenue project and had prepared final -report for State Highway Commission. He cannot sign the final inspection 215 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 5, 1954 FRIDAY 6:00 P.M. which will have to be done by the new City Engineer. - - Mr. Brooks will write to the State Highway in explana- Final inspec- tion; tion to be made by new Mr. Brooks said that the majority of the jobs have'been engineer completed and brought up to date. He requested that the Mayor sign the arbitration agreement. Mayor Jackson explained that as Mr. Brooks will not be City Engineer on February 15, 1954 it would be necessary Rescind motion to rescind previous motion of Council. a ointig Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Brooks as City Brooks that the Council rescind the motion appointing Engineer Ralph Brooks as City Engineer and as such appear at the hearing on February 15th. Motion carried by unanimous vote of Council. Absent: Councilman Ortuno Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer,'-seconded by Councilman Barry and carried unanimously, that Mr. Brooks be requested to be in attendance at the Vehicle'Parking District hearing to be held on the night of February -15th, 1954 -in an ad-' Brooks to be vi:sory capacity and to be compensated at the rate of $10.00 present at per hour. hearing Absent: Councilman Ortuno Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Johnson that"bill for Frank Smythe Supply Company in the amount of $2.06 be granted. Motion carried unanimously. Bill granted City Attorney announced a Notice of a meetingt to -be held Monday, February 8, 1954, at 11:00 A. M. Room 100, County Engineering Building regarding Tract 19809. Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Barry, that Chairman of Planning Commission and City Attorney shall appear -at the meeting'on Tract 19809 in Los Angeles on Monday Feb. 8th, 1954 and shall submit Council recommendations as set forth in the minutes of meeting of February 1, 1954. Motion carried by following vote"of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Barry, Johnson, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilman Jackson Absent: Councilman Ortuno Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Barry and unanimously carried, that Council adjourn meeting. es Miller, city er c Meeting on Tract 19809 OMJFU N�