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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIF. MONDAY MAY 24, 1954 8:00 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned meeting
at the above time and place.
Ro11.Call: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Johnson, Romero,
Memmesheimer
City Attorney, City Engineer, City Clerk
A request was received from Chief of Police that Sgt. Warren
be allowed to attend conference of International Association Request to
for Identification to be held at Hobart, Lake County June attend Int.
23rd through June 26, 1954 and expense allowance of 125.00 Assn. Ident.
be allowed.-J.Warren
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman - approved
Ortuno and unanimously carried, that Sgt. Warren attend
conference of International Association of Identification
at Hobart, Lake County and be allowed $125.00 for expenses.
At the request of Police Chief Kendrick the starting date of Request date
employment for James Ping, probationary patrolman, to be set of emp. of
as of May 26, 1954 instead of June 1st, 1954. City Attorney Tas. P;ng
to make change in date on resolution to be prepared.
A report of parking on Sixth Street between San Gabriel and
Alameda Avenue and a proposed parking plan sketch'was submitted.
Two hour parking is recommended for this area.
Also recommended was that restrictions on parking be lifted from
a point -350 ft north of Foothill Blvd. on Alameda Avenue to Sante Recommend -
Fe Avenue on both sides and from a point 350 Ft. So of Foothill ations on
Blvd. to Sixth Street on Alameda (both sides). Other restric- parking
tions to remain.
In addition it is recommended that the plan of parking proposed
on Sixth Street, be considered for Azusa Avenue and Foothill
Blvd.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Fawcett that
the recommendation of the Chief of Police for Sixth Street
parking be_given a trial. Motion carried unanimously.
The matter of a request for permission to operate a taxicab Request for
business by Mr. Cook was tabled, taxi operatic
tabled
The Chief of Police does not recommend the issuing of a
summer uniform shirt to the reserves as requested by them in
a letter addressed to him. It is his belief that a precedent'" Summer uni-
would be set. form shirts
The Chief of Police recommends that the hourly rate of reserve
officers be increased from $1.25 to $1.50 per hour.
Discussions of the recommendations followed.
It was moved by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman
Johnson that the City Attorney be instructed to draw up a
resolution increasing the salary of reserve officers from
$1.25 to $1.50 per hour, effective June 1, 1954.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Oouncilmen: Fawcett, Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimer
Noes: Councilman Ortuno
Councilman Ortuno later changed to an "Aye" vote.
Councilman Ortuno stated that he felt that if a reserve officer
has been in the service for at least one year he should be
entitled to one shirt.
Moved by,Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Romero
that the City Attorney be instructed to draw up a resolution
allowing a reserve officer one summer shirt a year after
being in the employ of the Police Dept, for at least a year.
Motion passed by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Romero, Memmesheimer
Noes: Councilman Johnson
Hourly rate
increased -
reserve off.
Uniform shire
approved
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Councilman'Ortuno wished to change his vote on pay
schedule from "No" to "Aye" which was allowed.
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Ralph Brooks presented drawings of assessment District
1953-7' 1911 Act for South Orange, South Louise and
Jackson Avenues. Mr. Brooks explained that the Council
should first approve his agreement as Engineer of Work
for this project.
Mayor Memmesheimer stated that it had been agreed by
Council, and by a portion of this Council, that Mr.Brooks
carry this,1911 Act through to completion.
Mr. Brooks'offered a brief summary of the agreement and
explained that the first portion of the work had been '
done and paid=for by the City which included the field
work arid`setting of construction stakes.
City Attorney questioned the<�agreement as to inspection
of work which was not mentioned and the City Engineer feels
he should noV inspect the work of another.
Mr. Brooks stated that the most.economical way would be for
the Supt, of Streets and City Engineer to do the inspecting
and he would -.gladly answer any question of interpretation of
the specifications. Discussion was.held as'to inspection
being, made- onr the project, and -.whether or not to inclu de in
the agreement.that Mr. Brooks -furnish the inspection.
Upon advice of wording by the Attorney, Councilman Ortuno
moved --that certain agreement dated the 24th'day of May, 1954
wherein the City of Azusa is referred to as the City and
RalphIS. Brooks as Engineer of Work, which agreement is now
on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Azusa,
is hereby.Approved and the Ma#or:..is=hereby authorized and
directed to'sign the same in behalf of the City and place
the Seal of the City thereon and the City Clerk to attest
the same._"'
Motion seconded by Councilman Fawcett and carried by
unanimous vote.
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Authorizatior.
Byrnent auth.
of 1911 Act
to Eng.Brooke
A Special Council Contract was submitted by the firm -of
O'Melveny and Myers regarding the',assessment District 1953-7.
CouncilmanOrtuno moved that that certain contract dated the
24th day of'May 1954, wherein the,City of•Azusa is referred
to as the City and O'Melveny and Myers is referred to as
Attorneys, which agreement is now on file in the office of
the City Clerk of the City of Azusa, is hereby approved and
the Mayor is,:hereby authorized and -directed to sign the same
in behalf of the City and place the Seal of the City thereon
and the City Clerk to attest to the same.
Motion seconded by Councilman Fawcett and carried by uananimous
vote of'the' Council.
Councilman'Ortuno offered the following Resolution entitled:
Agreement
approved as
Eng. of Work
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, APPOINTING
AN ENGINEER'OF WORK FOR CERTAIN PROPOSED STREET WORK AND ORDERING
PREPARATION`OF PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND AN ESTIMATE FOR SAID WORK.
Moved 6y Councilman Johnson resolution be adopted as read, seconded
by Councilman Romero and passed by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilman Fawcett, Ortuno, Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimer
Noes: None ;
Absent: None
Resolution was passed and numbereeResolution No. 3011.
Councilman Ortuno offered the following resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA,
ORDERING FILING OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND DISTRICT MAP FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN STREET WORK.
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Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Fawcett,
that resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution
No. 3012.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimer
Noes: None Absent: None
City Clerk presented Petition and Waiver and Clerk6s Certificate
showing signatures by owners of more than 60% of area of assessment
district, same having been filed on December 14, 1952.
A resolution dispensing with the Debt Limit Report entitled:
ARESOLUTION;OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA,
DETERMINING,THAT NO FURTHER PROCEEDING BE TAKEN UNDER THE SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT INVESTIGATION, LIMITATION AND MAJORITY PROTEST ACT OF
1931.
Resolution offered by Councilman Fawcett, moved for adoption by
Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Johnson and carried by
the .following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimer
Noes: None Absent: None
Resolution passed and numbered Resolution No. 3013
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Councilman Ortuno offered the following Resolution entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA
DECLARING IT'S INTENTION TO ORDER CERTAIN GRADING AND THE CON-
STRUCTION OF CERTAIN CURBS, GUTTERS, SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAY
APRONS'ON LOUISE AVENUE AND OTHER STREETS IN THE CITY OF AZUSA,
CALIFORNIA DECLARING THE WORK TO BE OR MORE'THAN LOCAL OR ORDINARY
PUBLIC BENEFIT: DESCRIBING THE DISTRICT TO BE BENEFITTED BY SAID
WORK AND TO'BE ASSESSED TO PAY THE COST AND EXPENSE THEREOF: Resolution
'DETERMINING'THAT BONDS SHALL BE ISSUED TO REPRESENT ASSESS- No. 3014
MENTS TO BVLEVIED: AND FIXING THE TIME AND -PLACE FOR HEARING
PROTESTS'AND OBJECTIONS TO SAID WORK OR THE -EXTENT OF THE
DISTRICT TO -BE ASSESSED, OR BOTH, AND GIVING'NOTICE THEREOF.
(Assessment'District No. 1953-7)
Moved by'Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Fawcett,
that resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No.
3014. 'Motion passed by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimr
Noes: None '
Absent :-'No ,_ na
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The Planning Commission recommended to the City Council that the
petitiori-of Nancy Van Rensalear to rezone her property at the
Southeast 'corner of Third Street and Coney Avenue from R-1 to
R-2.for the purpose of building a two family residence, be Request for
denied:-'-- ' rezoning
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Johnson and denied
unanimously'carried, that the City Council accept the recommend-
ation of the Planning Commission.
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Mr. Vad'Allen, %5 E. Mason, petitioned the Planning Commission to
grant permission to construct a carport from the residence to a
point 15'ft7. from the house to a wall 31 ft from the property line.
The Planning Commission recommends construction of an open ended
'carport: Request for
Moved by Councilman Romero, seconded by Councilman Ortuno and carport
unanimously carried, that the request be tabled.
Councilman Romero to contact people in neighborhood as to
feelings of such construction.
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The Planning Commission recommends that the Council authorize
the Commission to investigate the need and cost of a Master
Zoning Plan to the City and to report it's findings to the
Council.
Moved,by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Fawcett
and unanimously carried, that the Planning Commission be
authorized to seek information as to need and costs of a
Master Zoning Plan and to report findings to Council.
It was moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Johnson and carried that the Clerk be authorized to purchase
4 booklets on the subject of annexation and incorporation
as.requested by the Planning Commission.
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Master
Zoning Plan
considered
A copy of a letter addressed to the Regional Planning Commission,
signed by the Chairman of the Planning Commission was read which
stated the recommendations of the City Planning Commission re-
garding proposed Tract No. 20239 to be located at the corner of
Ben Lomand'and Gladstone.
Eligibility lists for the positions of Fire Captain and Fire
Engineer,' established by interdepartmental examinations were
submitted with letters from Fire Chief M. Madison recommending
that Robert"Torrance be promoted to the position of Fire Captain
at the"rate'of $423.00 per month effective May 16, 1954 and that
John Littlefield be appointed as Fire Engineer at the rate of
$378.06'per month effective May 16, 1954. AppItments
Moved by Councilman,Johnson, seconded by Councilman Romero and of Fire Capt.
unanimously carried, that recommendations of Mr. Madison be & Fire Eng.
accepted and City Attorney be instructed to draw resolutions approved
on both -men.
Letter recommending a pay raise for William Homer, Park Foreman,
to $358':00 per month was introduced. The question of effective Pay raise
date was discussed. approved-
Moved'by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Johnson, W. Homer
that the pay raise of William Homer to 358:00 per month be
'effective May 16th and the Attorney be instructed to draw a
resolution to that effect. Motion carried by the following
vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Fawcett, Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimer
Noes: Ndne Absent: None
Councilman Ortuno passed his vote.
The Personnel Board submitted the recommendations on duties and
salary range for Jr. Engineer as previously"requested. Notiee of
examination' -for the position had been advertised ind.approval of
Council on the salary range #25 was needed.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Johnson and Position of
unanimdusly'carried, that the City Council'shall accept the (Jr. Eng.
recomme'ndW salary range No. 25 for the position of Junior Engineer.
Mayor Memmesheimer suggested that the resolution regarding setting
up of a Public Works Improvement Fund, for construction of dewer
lines,'be put on the agenda for the budget meeting with the auditor
tentatively set for around June 15th, after discussing the need
for starting the preliminary work.
Councilman Johnson offered a resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, IAS Resolution
'ANGELES°COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THAT THE No. 3015
PUBLIC-HEALTH, SAFETY AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE INSTALLATION Sewers
OF SEWERS THROUGHOUT THE dITY: INSTITUTING THE PLANNING THEREOF:
ESTABLLSHING THE "PUBLIC WORKS IMPROVEMENT FUND": MAKING AN
APPROPRIATION THERETO AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Romero, that
resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution No. 3015.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimer
Noes: None Absent: None
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CITY HALL {. AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY MAY 24, 1954 8:00 P.M.
A request vias submitted by the Public Works Dept. for per-
mission to`hire five temporary employees for the Street Temporary
Department;' employees
Moved'by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Ortuno approved
and unanimously carried, that the Supt of Streets be authorized
to hire five temporary employees for the Street Department. The
starting dates would be set by the Supt, of Streets as the men
become available.
Councilman Fawcett stated that since the City did not furnish a
car for the City Engineer he would like to eee a mileage allow-
ance f'given'for using his personal car on City business.
Discussion was held concerning a flat rate allowance, etc.
Councilman Ortuno moved, seconded by Councilman Fawcett, that Mileage
the City Engineer be permitted to use his personal car at the rate -Eng.
allowable rate of eight (8) cents per mile as set up for City approved
transportation, and that the Engineer furnish the'City with
a certificate of insurance showing coverage of liability against
the City. Motion passed unanimously.
The City Engineer reported that work is being carried on on East
Hollyvale from Pasadena Avenue east and the work should be com-
pleted•in about a month.
Mayor Memmesheimer requ5sted the Engineer to check condition of
Third Street east from Pasadena Avenue and to report. Cost of
relocation -
Mr. Williamson reported on the estimated costs which would Paramount Ave
occur in connection with the relocating of the house on the
$iece of land at Paramount and Orange Avenues. The cost being
4250.• For moving the house, $750- Foundations, sewer connections,
etc. $2250, and for grading out for the street, sidewalks, etc.
about $1250.
It was moved by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Johnson
'that the City Attorney and the City Engineer be instructed to take
the necessary legal steps to get conveyance of property (quit
claim deed,'etc.) at Paramount and Orange Avenues, so that the
City mdy proceed with moving the house, and in addition to get
necessary legal papers for conveying to the City land on Orange
Avenue'owned by the Southern Emanuel Baptist Church, and for
other owners who have agreed to dedicate such land to the City,
to.enable Orange Avenue to be made into a full width street.
Motion passed by unanimous vote.
Councilman Ortuno was excused from the meeting at this time.
City Engineer Williamson recommended to Council that the accept
the plans and specifications for street improvements on they
Street Imp.
Bayless aI'Hollyvale Streets which were completed by Ralph 4th,Bayless
Brooks'; with'the exception that he would recommend adding & Hollyvale
sealcoat torthe 18 ft existing center strip paving. The Addi-
tional'cost would approximate $1600 which would be borne by
the City.
Councilman Fawcett moved, seconded by Councilman Romero, that
the City Clerk be authorized to advertise for bids for the im-
provement of 4th, Bayless and Hollyvale Streets as set forth
in the original specifications and in addition to include seal -
coat of center 18 ft strip, specifications to be furnished by
the City Engiheer. Bids to be opened on the meeting of July 6,
'1954. Motion passed by the following vote.
Ayes:_ Councilman:Fawcett, Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimer
Noes: None,
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
City Engineer reported on drainage problem on Grandview, Grandin
and Angeleno Avenue. Gutter had been installed at wrong grade Engineer
recommends breaking out gutter and establishing new grade, report
estimated cost $400 with City forces.
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Moved by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman
•Johnson that City Engineer correct condition using
`City-foraes. Motion duly carried, Councilman Ortuno
'absent. 1.
City Engineer reported on request from Church of God to
erect directional signs on Highway 66 and recommend that
this request be denied due to the large number of churches
in the area and the establishing of a precedent.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Romero,
that the City Clerk notify the church of Council action. Request for
Motion duly carried. signs deneid
Absent: Councilman Ortuno to church
A request was submitted by the Chamber of Commerce for
permission to use the office now occupied by the Personnel
Clerk in event that the Personnel Clerk would be moved to
other quarters.
The City Engineer was instructed to make a further -survey
''of the space in the Legion Hall with the idea of moving
the Personnel Clerk to that building.
The Chamber of Commerce to be notified that, as soon as
the City can make additional space available to them;"'the
City will cooperate.
Personnel
Clerk office
space requested
The City Clerk presented a demand for payment to the Chamber
of Commerce for the difference between what the Chamber of
Commerce had requested for the'year and payments made"by
the,City. Also submitted were financial reports filed Request for
with the Clerk by the Secretary of the Chamber, Mr.Smith. balance of
Moved.bq Councilman Johnson, seconded'by Councilman Chamber Com.
Fawcett and duly carried, that the reports of the'" budget
Chamber of Commerce be referred to the City Attorney and
Chairman of Finance for study and report.
'Councilman Johnson offered the following resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, IAS
:ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING LOUISE FAWCETT`AS
PROBATIONARY SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERK -ASSISTANT OFFICE' -MANAGER Resolution
-IN THE OFFICE OF THE LIGHT AND WATER DEPARTMENT OF_'SAID No. 3016-
."CITY AND FIXING HER SALARY. _" L. Fawcett
'Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded•by Councilman•Romero,
that resolution be adopted as read and numbered Resolution
No. 3016. Motion carried by the -following vote:
Ayes: Councilman Johnson, Romero, Memmesheimer T
Noes: None
Absent: Councilman
Councilman Fawcett
Ortuno
abstained from voting.
Councilman Fawcett offered the following resolution"'entitled:
A -RESOLUTION OF -THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, IAS
ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING EMILY ADAMS AND MAUDE
'BEEBE AS PROBATIONARY ACCOUNT CLERKS IN THE LIGHT-AND=WATER
DEPARTMENT OF SAID CITY AND FIXING THEIR SALARIES':-"-'!,'
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Romero
and unanimously carried, that resolution be adopted as read
and numbered Resolution No. 3017,
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
Councilman Johnson offered the following resolution -entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, IAS
ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, FIXING THE PAY SCALE OF MAYBELLE
PORTER AS ACCOUNT CLERK IN THE LIGHT AND WATER DEPARTMENT OF
SAID CITY. Resolution
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No. 3018-
M. Porter
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Moved By Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Romero
and unanimously carried, that resolution be adopted as read
and numbered Resolution No. 3018.
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
Councilman Johnson offered the following resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS
ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING JOE MATWICK AS SWIMMING
POOL MANAGER AS THE SWIMMING POOL OF SAID CITY AND FIXING HIS
SALARY`"
' Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Romero
and unanimously carried, resolution be adopted 'as''read and
numbered Resolution No. 3019.
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
Councilman Fawcett offered the following r-esblutibn entitled:
Resolution
No. 3019-
J. Matwick
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY'OF'AZUSA, LOS Resolution
ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING JAMES•BiiUSNAHAN AS No. 3020 -
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY-'OF-AZUSA AND FIXING J.Brusnahan
HIS- SALARY.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Cburiciiman Romero and
unanimously carried, resolution be adopted• as read and numbered
Resolution No. 3020.`
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
Councilman Fawcett offered the following resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF.AZUSA, IAS
ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, INCREASING THE SALAftVIOF DAVE
MIRANDA•AS A PART TIME EMPLOYEE IN THE STREET DEPARTMENT IN Resolution
SAID CITY OF AZUSA. No. 3021-
D. Miranda
' Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Romero,
resolution be adopted as read and numbered Rds6rdtiion No. 3021.
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
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Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA; IAS ANGELES
COUNTY;' CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING MARTHA JOHNSON AS.ALTERNATE REPRES-
ENTATIVE OF THE CITY OF AZUSA TO THE`LAS ANGELES COUNTY FOREST
AND WATERSHED PROTECTIVE AND REHABILITATION COMMISSION. Resolution
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Moved by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Romero and M.Johnson
unanimcusiy„carried, that resolution;be adbpted•as read and numbered
Resolution -No. 3022.
Absent: Councilman Ortuno -
Councilman Fawcett oftred the following propdsed..ordinance-_�.for the
first'reading: "
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, COUNTY OF IAS ANGELES,
CALIFORNIA, REGULATING THE MAKING OF FALSE STATEMENTS AND REPORTS
TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THIS CITY.
The Ordinance was then read in full.
Mr. P. C. Bradshaw was recommended as a crossing guard.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Romero,
that the City Attorney draw resolution appointing P. C.
Bradshaw as a crossing guard at the rate of $1.50 per hour
effective May 20, 1954. Motion unanimously carried.
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
P. C. Bradshal
approved as
crossing guar
Note: Resolution No. 3023
follows No. 3024 and is
included in meeting of
June IQth, 1954.
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The sum of $9794.17 is availabe to the City of Azusa from
Los Angeles ,County Road Department for the year 1954-1955.
A resoltitiori from the City is necessary to obtain allot-
ment. Mr. Williamson stated that this allottment will be
considered in the budget to be set up.
It was'suggested by the Mayor that the City Engineer and
City Attorney work together on this resolution.
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A letter was received commending Dr. Stong for his contri-
bution in the Government Series "E" Bond Drive.
Moved by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Johnson
aJit that the City Attorney be instructed to draw a resolu-
tion commending Dr. Stong. Motion carried unanimously.
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
Councilman Fawcett offered the following resolution
entitled:
County Road
Dept. allott-
ment to be
requested
Dr. Stong to
be commended
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, APPROVING
AGREEMENT FOR THE ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES AND ENERBY
BETWEEN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND AZUSA MEAT PACKERS AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO,SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST SAME. Resolution
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Romero
and Unanimously carried, that resolution be adoptdd as read
and numbered Resolution No. 3024.
Absent: Councilman Ortuno
City Clerk asked clarification by the Council for handling
fireworks sales permits.
It was agreed by Council that it should be handled as in the
past; application shall be made`to the Fire Chief in writing
and must meet with his approval'as to location and to other
necessary precautions required.
Mayor Memmesheimer moved that the new contract with the Los
' Angeles County Health Department be referred to the City
Attorney'by study and report. Motion seconded by Bouncilman
Romero and duly carried.
Absent:'Coun'cilman Ortuno.
Notice"Prom the Board of Equalization for OFF SALE BEER AND
WINE by B. Gorski at 101 S. Azusa Avenue. Mayor Memmesheimer
asked if any member of Council wished"to go on record in this
matter. There were no protests.'
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Resolution No. 985 of the City of Glendora declaring their
intention -to annex territory within three miles of the City
of Azusa was introduced. It is the desire of the City of
Glendora that the City of Azusa show by resolution approval
or objebtions as to the proposed annexation.
The City Attorney presented printer's proofs for codifying
of the'City Ordinances. He stated that they will have to
be compared and recommended that'the Clerk be authorized to
employ"two people to make the necessary comparisons.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded"by Councilman Romero
that the City Clerk be authorized to employ two people to
make the"necessary comparisons, by proof-reading of the
Ordinances for codifying. Motion carried unanimously.
Absent:'Councilman Ortuno.
Councilman Johnson moved, seconded by Councilman Romero,
that a partial payment of $500 be paid'to the Azusa Canyon
City News for work done on printing of the codification of
City Ordinances.
It was stated by Mayor Memmesheimer that unless there were
objections this bill could be included with the bills and
requisitions. There were no objections.
No. 3024-'
Meat Packers
Fireworks',
permits'
Beer & Wine
License.-
B.Gorski
Glendora
annexation
Proof-reading
of ordinances
authorized
Part payment
authorized
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY MAY 24, 1954
Councilman Johnson brought to the Council's attention
calls received by her from residents in the neil3hborhood
of Memorial Park complaining at the annoyance caused by
the gas engines in the park on Saturdays and Sundays.
It was moved'by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Fawcett; and.unanimously carried, that the City Attorney
investigate the matter of operating gas engines, model
planes, etc., in Memorial Park.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Fawcett,
and duly carried that the bills and requisitions be paid as
' follows:
M. V.' A. FUND
'1062 S. E. Chubbuck 120.01
1066 City Emp. Payroll Acct. 455.00
1067 Bud Latta's Welding Shop 20.03
1,068 F. Morton Pitt 7.10
1069 Pennock's .67
1070 Williams Lumber Yard 24.84
STATE RETIREMENT FUND
89 State Emp. Retirement System 1,895.49
GENERAL FUND
7315
Curtis Anderson
10.00
7316
Canyon City Mews
500.00
7317
City of Pomona
10.74
7318
Donald Clark
5.00
7319.John
E. Grady, Electrical Contractor
112.27
7320
Halprin Supply Co:
101.20
7321
J. I. Holcomb M£g.
Co.
20.55
7322
Henry Jones Corp.
384.00
'
7323
7324
The Music Album
Narcotic Educational Found. of Amer.
2.76
25.00
7325
San Gabriel Valley
Humane Society
40.50
7326
Smart & Final Iris
Co.
22.09
73PState
Compensation
Ins. Fund
1849.97
732
William Wilkinson
7.50
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Romero,
and unanimously carried, that meeting adjourn.
y clerk, city or Azusa
17 1
8:00 P.M.
Complaints
on noise in
Memorial Park
.402