19240916 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes (2)
ADJOURNED
REGULAR MEETING.
A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the City of
Vernon, County of Los Angeles, and State of California, was held
on the 16th day of September ,19&4, at 2 o'clock P. M. of
said day at the regular meeting place of said Board in said City
of Vernon, which said time and place is the time and place fixed by
ordinance for regular meetings of the said Board to be held.
There were present at such meeting Trustees,
Kniffin, Leonis Durbin ~ Furlong
There were absent from such meeting Trustee,
Levy
President Trustee J.J.Furlong presiding.
The minutes of the meeting, held on
191 ,were:
Application for an excavation permit by the Southern California Bas Co.,
for gas service at 3712 Boyle Ave., and to repair gas main on East 2Sth
St." 740' east of Santa Fe Ave., was read and upon motion duly made,
seconded and carried was granted.
Application No. 244 for a building permit by Geo. L. wastman Co., for the
construction of a warehouse on their property located at 27th ~ Alameda Stre~
was read and granted.
Application No. 245 for a building permit by Stauffer Chemical Co., for the
construction of a tool house on their property located on bast 26th Street
was read and granted.
Applica.tion Uo. 246 for a build., ing permit by the Globe Grain ~ Milling Co.,
for the construchion of a garage on property known as Lot A Tract 2493 .was
read and upon motion duly made, seconded and carried was granted.
Application No. 247 for a building permit bu C.J.Kubach Const Co., for the
construc~ion of a storage shed abd garage was read and geanted.
Application No. 248 for a building permit by Barbara Dauberman for the con-
struction of a dwelling to be located on Lot 18 of New Vernon Tract was reed
and granted.
Application for a franchise by C.B.Eddington to conduct a crude oil ~ gasolim.
storage plant on the M.V.O'Donnell property was read and ordered filed until
plans for foamite system is approved by Fire Inspector Isaacs.
Applicatio~ for permission by Robert ~ells torsell merchand~se Was read and
referred to Trustee Kniffin.
Letter from Sharp ~ Fellows 6onstruction Company, stating that they are not
manufacturing or performing any commercial service and therefore claim
exemption ffom the City License tax. This communication was referred to the
City Attorney.
Applic~tion from W.F.Richardson for position as motorcycle officer was recei.
and ordered filed.
Application for permission by the Globe Grain ~ Milling Company to conduct
an open fire on their premises so as to dispose of waste material that has
accummlated for their buildings, was granted providing that due caution
would betaken in this burning.
Letter mrom E.J.Stanton Lumber Company complaining of fire menance to lumber
yards due to Feed ~ Fuel Companies in the irr@ediate vicinity was read and
the Clerk was instructed to notify Feed ~ Fuel Companies ~nd Lumber Companies
to send rep~eBentives to the next meeting of the Board of Trustees to discu~
measures to lessen fire menance.
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Meeting of the Board of Trustees
of the City of Vernon
September 16th 1924.
AP91ication for permission sw:bmi tt ed by T.J .Doyle, to burn rubb~sJ:1 ?ollectedd
from Hotel, Billard Hall and Arena, in pit on thmir property adJolnlng
river, was read and permission was given to burn 'iraste that has accumilated
and to comply with Ordinance 314 for future burnings.
Letter from the Fil trol Company, inc,uiring if they will be xerved with water
from the City wells was read and ordered filed.
letter from tt.e Croatian-.Ameri-ean Investment Co., demanding payment ofd~<216(o
fur the <cleaning dfthe 'mainline Erewer on"S&Ilta FeJiAve. t ViaS laid over until
30th of September.
Application submitted byS.A.Allen',lfor permissmon to operate a lunch counter
at 2323 ~ast 52nd Street was reaf and ordered filed.
Ord.
300
An ordinance granting to the Southern .racific Company, the right, privilEg
and permission to lay and construct a railroad spur track across East
Vernon Ave., to serve the Whiting Mead Company was read and upon motion
duly made, seconded and carried received the third reading and was adopt&
.'
Ord. Application for a spurtrac; franchise across East 26th jtreet by the
315 Atchison, Topeks and Santa ~e R.R. Company was laid over.
Ord.
316
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An ordinance granting to the Southern _,s.cific Company, the right, privilEg
and permission to lay and construct a failroad spur track across East
28th street to serve the Associated Oil Oompany was read and upon motion
duly made, seconded and carried received the third reading and was adopted
Application for a spur tracf franchise across East 26th Street by the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe R.R.Co. t was laid over.
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.Application for as.];aur<.track franchise by the Southern Pacllfic Company
a'bross East Vernon Ave., to serve the Southwestern Engineering Co. t
was read and upon motion duly made, seconded and carried received the
second reading.
Ordering that u certain portion of ~ast 51st Street in the City of
Vernon,be closed up, vacated and ubandoned, was read and upon motion
duly made,seaonded d.nd curried passed tLe second reading.
Ord.
317
Ord.
326
Ord.
327
Ord. The above ordinance upon motion duly made seconded and carried received
327 a.~third reading and WickS duly a.doptedlily the following vote, Trllstees Dllrbi:l
Kniffin, Leonis a.nd }lurlong.noes, Hone.
Ord. Declaring the Intention of the .Board of.rrustees of the CitYIOf Vernon
328 to close up. vacate and abandon for public street purposes a portion
of "::;ast 29th Street, was read and l1pon motion dl1ly made, seccnded and
carried received a first reading.
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Ord.
329
Declaring the intention of the .BoL~rd of.rrustees of the City of Vernon
to close up, vacate and abandon for pUblic street }ll1r.voses a. i)Ortion of
2nd street was read and upon motion duly made, seconded and carried
received a first reading.
Resolution
329 . . .
Accepting a certuin deed from the .i:!'actory Site Oompany executed
to the Oity of Vernon.
The Street Superintendent was imstructed to clear Alameda Street, (the portion
that the City has title to, from EastT38th Street to Slauson Ave.
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Minutes of the meeting of the
Board of Trustees of the
City of Vernon
September 16th 1924.
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Trustee leonis reports that the Southeastern Improvement Assln is going to
confer with the Southern iacific Company regarding their tower, also that
the Improvement assln is going to confer with the Santa Fe Railway Co.,
regarding their bumper at the end of the American Can property.
The City Engineer was instructed tQ furnish a road grade of the intersecition
of East 26th Street and Jaboneria Road.
A motion VIas made by Trustee Durbin, seconded by Trp.stee Kniffin, that iihe
funds for the Dllrchase of a certain piece of property from the Factory Site
Companybe temporary withdrawn from the \.ieneral Fund until such a time that
Bonds can be issued for the reimbursement.
The City Engineer reports that the cost of repairing East 2~th Street will be
approximately liline Hundred Dollars (.900.) The Street ~u~er~ntendant.was
instructed to order the work done and under the superv~s~on of the C~ty
Engineer.
The Sity Clerk was instrllcted to write to the Santa 1!'e Railway Company order-
ing them to open the drain or clllvertunder their right-of-way along East
26th Street and Jaboneria Road.
The Street Superintendent was instrllcted to notify Geo Mitchell contrac~or
for the water system, to flood cros~ pipe excavations and have paved as
soon as ditches have properly set.
The following demands were presented to the finance cO~;littee for approval.
$ 50.00
250.00
35.00
100.00
30.00
20.00
180.00
131.25
EOO.OO
150.00
150.00
200.00
162.50
36.00
100.00
69.50
00. 1.95
tl .70
22.46
4.24
42.50
1.10
3.95
51).38
5.00
1.19
20.50
5.50
47.15
6.20
Pet. 67.64
531.50
5.00
147.60
5715
5716
5717
0-66
C-67
C-68
C-69
C-70
C-71
C-72
C-73
C-74
0-75
0-76
C-77
C-78
C-79
C-80
C-81
C-82
0-83
C-84
C-85
0-86
'C-87
C-88
0-89
C-90
0-91
C-92
0-93
C-94
5682 C.B.Hubbard
5683 T.V.Cassidy
5684 L.J.Wil1iams
5686 H.A.Chamberlain
5686 11. McCurdy
5687 H. Scheider
5688 T.B.Furlong
5689 e.F.Orang
5690 J.J.Alvarez
5691 Geo Hard
5692 G.A.Anderson
5693 E. Giles
5694 R.F .Crang
5695 E. Giles
5696 E. Giles
5697 A.O.Gehrman
5698 So. Oal. Telephone
5699 ~ R n
5700 So. Cal. Edison'Co
5701 C.R.Hadley Co
5702 Allen & Hoffman
5703 L.A.Towel Supply
5704 Doyles Cafe
5705 W.R.MCgee
5706 G.A.Anderson
5707 I' ~ "
5708 Western Rubber Stamp
5709 Bancroft Whitney
5710 L.A.Paving Co.
5711 Southwest Builder
5712 Pacific ~~erican
5713 1J:. McCurdy
5713& tteo. H. Brown
5714 L.A.Paving Co.
L.A.Pvaing Co $ 128.40
n II "" 4 62.61
Factory Site Go 48712.58
Crane Co 117.00
II " 19.50
" n 44.96
>> " 9.99
Chauman Valve 856.70
Crane Co 189.75
Norton ~ Norton 175.00
General ~etroleum Corp 39.00
Consumers Rock lc Gravel 17.20
Vernon Blue Print 3.50
Spradling Inc. 70.00
Asbury Truck Co 207.54
" Il>> 503.21
.Pacific Pipe ~ Supply 3206.34
" II tl 2279.14
IT " "'11438.46
Grinnell Co 277.53
"" 5.30
J.A.Mc6ord 60.00
Chris ~ason 208.00
Tayo Alvarez 124.00
(transfer funds)
H. McCurdy
L ..L~.Paving Co
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11
1~b2.00
2G.50
10.80
189.75
60.00
8000.00
2700.00
84445.62
Orane Co
J.A.McCord
Pittsburg !les Doines
Richard D. "Kini
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Minutes of the Meeting of the
Board of..Trustees of the
City of Vernon.
September 16th 1924.
The demand of W~R.McGee #5705 in the sum of $50.38 for repairs on car due to
chuck holes on Ea.st 26th .;itreet was dissa,Jroved.
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Mr. B..A. Thompson of Larkey Ie Thompson addressed the Board 0 f Trustees in
regards to a license for the operating a easoline storage plant om the
property of lvI.Vi..O 1 DOlluell. :Mr. Thompson vms instructed to file an ap:plicatl:;ion
for a license and to file a map with the City Clerk as to the position of
tanks and buildings and also to file plans for a foamite system with Mr.
H.H.Isaacs, Fire Inspector.
There being no further business the meeting adjourned to the call of the chair
Trustees
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