19180219 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
REGULAR MEETING.
A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the City of
Vernon I Oounty of Los Angeles, and State of Californial was held
on the 19th day of Februar;i , 19l5 , at 2 0' clook P. M. of
said day at the regular meeting plaoe of said Board in said city
of Vernon. whioh said time and plaoe is the time and plaoe fixed by
ordinanoe for regular meetings of the said Board to be held.
There were present at suoh meeting Trustees, Furlong, Leonis.
Kniffin and Durbin.
There were absent from suoh meeting Trustee, Trustee Stevens.
President Trustee
J. J. Furlong
presiding.
The minutes of the meeting , held on February 6th,
191 8, were: read by the
Cler~ and upon motion dul~ made, seconded and carried, were approved.
Application of Western Chemical Products Company, dated
February 14th, 1918, for permission to operate a chemical maau-
faeturing plant on East 26th street in the City of Vernon, read by
the Clerk. Upon motion of Trustee Leonis, seoonded by T~stee
Durbin, and oarried by the following vote, suoh permit was ~antell
to the Wes'tern Chemical Products Co.;
Ayes: Trustees Durbin, Leonis, Kniffin and Furlong.
Noes: Trustees none.
Application of Leviathan Mines Company, dated February 2nd,
1918, for permission to operate an ore treatment plant on East
3,th street, was laid over.
Financial report of the City of Vernon, as submitted by the
City Clerk, was referred to the Finance Committee, said report
being for the month ending January 31st, 1918.
Permits for hauling sand gravel or dirt, over public streets
in the City of Vernon, Were granted to the following:
Benedict & MDorman,
B. L. Knapp
122 E Randolph 8t.. Huntington Pit.
921 So Hill street, L. A.
2346 Hunter Street, L. A.
1342 Elwood street, L. A.
918 West 68th street, L. At
Harvey Brothers,
Henry Greenwood
William E.. Adams,
Un! on Lime, Co..,
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1600 Atlantio street, L. A.
168 W. Jefferson st., L. A.
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Bryant and Austin,
Fred Maher,
1650 Compton ave., L. A.
1224 E 25th st., L. A.
1522 Cahuenga Ave., Hollywood.
Santa Fe Ave., L. A.
Hollywood Fuel & Feed Co.,
Walter Slater Co.,
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Draft of an ordinance entitled "An ordinance regulating and
licensing the sale, serving, or giving away of spirituous, vinous,
malt, or mixed intoxicating liquors in the City of Vernon and
repealing Ordinance No.6, adopted November 12th, 1906; Ordinance
No. 28, adopted February 15th, 1909; Ordinance No. 78, adopted
April 23rd, 1912; Ordinance No. 84, adopted Ju.h~ .18, 1912;
Ordinance No. 85, adopted June 18th, 1912; Ordinance No~ 103,
adopted February 4th, 1913; and Ordinance No. 137, adopted July
28th, 1914, and any and all other ordinances and parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith." introduced and read by the Clerk.
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Trustee Durbin was appointed a Committee of One to Bee that
fence was properly constructed across Boyle avenue near Vernon avenue.
Upon motion of Trustee Durbin, seconded by Trustee Kniffin, and
carried by the following vote, Motorcycle Officer Fred Harris was
allowed an expense account of not exceeding $10.00 per month for
oil and gasoline used in the operation of his motorcycle in the
performance of his official duties,
Ayes: Trustees Kniffin, Leonis, Durbin and Furlong.
Noes: Trustees none.
City .Engineer Howard McCurdy reported that he had received
several communications from S. P. Co. concerning the grade of their
spur track across 25th street. After discussion, City .Engineer
McCurdy was instructed to take this matter up with Engineers of the
s. P. Co., and secure a satisfactory adjustment of the same.
City Marshal Garr was instructed to look after the cleaning
of culverts and storm drains on Santa Fe avenue, so that there
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would be no obstruction of storm waters when the rains commence,
and he w~s authorized to hire necessary help to assist him carrying
out this order.
The following demands were audited and presented to the Board
for approval:
Demand No. 3846 L. A. Rubber Stamp Co. 3.75
3847 M. w. O'Donnell 25.00
3848 A. R. Kuhn 125.00
3849 Herman Scheider 20.00
3850 Fred Harris 150.00
3851 T. Vi. Ga:rr 80.00
3852 T. J. Furlong 30.00
3853 Dr. L. J. Williams 35.00
3854 H. A. Chamberlin 50.00
3855 Otto G. Messer 3.00
3856 Chas. R. Hadley Co 10.'13
3857 A. R. Kuhn 2.40
3858 Geo. Keelin 5.00
3859 Howard. McCurd.y 107.00
3860 Fred Harris 10.00
Upon motion of Trustee Leonis, seconded by Trustee Kniffin,
said demands were ordered paid. by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees Furlong, Kniffin, Leonis and Durbin.
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Noes: Trustees none.
Upon motion of Trustee Leonis, seconded by Trustee Kniffin,
and carried by the following vote, City Attorney Harry A. Chamberlin
was awarded the work of drawing necessary proceedings for the
improvement of Pacific boulevard and 46th street, for the sum of
$100.00;
Ayes: Trustees Leonis, Durbin, Kniffin and Furlong.
Noes: Trustees none.
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Upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, meeting
adjourned.
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