19250505 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
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 6th day of May , 19126, at1~ 0' clock IAr 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,
Furlong, Kniffin,Leonis,DurDin and Mevy
There were absent from such meeting~rustee,
None
President Trustee J.J.Furlong presiding.
The minutes of the meeting, held on
April 28th 1926
191 , were: 4Ppro~ed.
Nm BUSINESS:
APPL: 544, of the Southern California. Gas. Company for service aonnection
on the north side of~ast Yernon Avenue was read.
Moved iy DurDin and seconded iy Kniffin that the application De filed and
permit granted. Motion carried.
APPL: 552. of Midway Gas Company to remove 3 valves on the south side of
Fruit1and Ave.. 1000 ft west of Downey Road was read.
MOTed by DurDin and seconded by Kniffin that the application be filed and
permit granted. Motion carried.
APPL: 563. 554. of Southern California Gas Company to lay main across Yer-
non ATe., for service connection at 2500 E. 2ith Street was read.
MOTed DY ~eTY and seconded by Kniffin that application be filed and permit
granted. Motion carried.
U?L:.55i,of Standard Packing Company for building permmit to construct
a paint shop was read.
MOTed by Durbin and seconded by Kniffin that the application De filed and
permit be granted. Motion carried.
APPL: 557, ~f Mike Vuksleh for permij to excavate for sewer connection at
2919 Santa Jle Ave was read.
Moved by Durbin and seconded by Levy that the application be filed and
permit granted. Motion carried.
APPL: 558, of the Southernalifornia Gas Company to excavate for service
connect1on at 43ll Santa. JfeEl Ave., was read.
MOTed by Durbin and seconded by Levy that application be filed and permit
granted. Motion carried.
APPL: 659. of J. de la Tore for building permit to construct a milk house
on his property was read.
MOTed by Leonis and seconded by Levy that the application be filed and
permit be granted. Motion carried
APPL: 5iO, of Southern "'alifornia. tele,ghone.Co.,.for permission to place
3 ineh wood duet on the"'south side of ast 25th IJtreet on Alameda Street
was. read.
MMved iy DurDin and seconded DY LeTY that the application be filed and
permit De granted. Motion carried.
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Minutes of the aeeting
of the Board of Trustees
of the City of Vernon.
Jli.7 6th 1925.
APPL: 6.1, of J. P. Olson for sewer conne.tion on 28th Street and Santa Fe ATe.,
for the Kinney I~on Works was read.
MOTed iy Duriin and seconded by LeTy that the application ie filed and permit ie
granted. Motion carried.
APPL: 5.2, of the Shell Oil Co., for a permit to place an underground gasoline
storage tank at 2113 E. 37th Street was read.
MOTed 'by DurDin and seconded by Kniffin that application 'be filed and permit be
iranted. Motion carried.
APPL: 5'3, of the ~ernon Foundry for a building permit was read.
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MOTed by ~eonis and seconded 'by ~evy that the application 'be filed and permit 'be
granted. Motion carried.
ORI>: 36i, an ordinance for the cl,Qsing of alley east of A.;.8.Dleda Street 'between
E. 38th and 39th Streets was rean for first reading.
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MOTed by DurDin and seconded 'by teTY that Ordinanee Uo. 35i De passed for first
reading. Motion carried.
ORD: 35i, An Ordinance granting a franchise for a spur track to the Southern
raeifie Company on Audrey Street was read.
MOTed iy LeTY and se.cbded by Leonis that Ordinance No. 357 De passed for first
reading. Motion tarried.
Communication from the State Board of -ealth was read.
MOTed DY ~eonis and seconded by Durbin that the report be receiTed and filed.
Motion carried.
Coamunieation from the Guaranty Company of Horth America was read.
MOTed DY Durbin and seconded 'by ~iffin that the eomrHunication 'be receiTed and
filed. Motion carried.
Communication from the State Compensation Insurance ]und was read.
MOTed iy Leoni~ seconded 'by MeTy that the communication be receiTed and filed.
Motion carried. ~
Communication from the Railroad Commission was read.
MOTed by Kniffin and seconded by LeTY that the iommunieation De filed. Motion
carried.
Application of John C. Goggin for position on the Fire ~epartment was read.
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MOTed iy Durbin and seconded b~ l~iffin that the application ie filed. Motion
carried.
Communication from tho Roller Window Shade Company was read.
MOTed by Durbin and seconded DY LeTY that the communication 'be receiTed and filed
fiotion carried.
Application of the Western Rock and.Sand Company to excavate .;.rock and sand from
the DeTurk property in the City of Vernon was read.
MOTed iy Duriin and seconded oy Mevy that the application ie referred to the comm
it tee of the whole. Motion carried.
RES: 358, calling for the improvement of E. 5~nd Street was reid.
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Minutes of the meeting
of the Board of Trustees
of the City of Vornon,
May 5th 1925.
Moved by Durbin, seconded by Levy that the Resolution of Intention No. 358 be
adopted. Motion carried.
At this time the City Clerk reported that he hacLexamined the Great hegister
and checked the names on the two petitions presented for annexation and that
they were sufficient.
The City Clerk presented to the Board of Trustees a petition for annexation
of a certain property to be known as Downey Road Territory, to the City of Vern on.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by teonis that same be referred to the City
Clerk to check with the Great Register to ascertain if there were sufficient
names thereon. Motion carried.
RESO: No. 359, A Resolution calling a special election to b.e held in the
terri tory desci-'ibed in the petition, and hereinafter to beAas the Slauson Ave,
Territory, on the 9th day of June 1925 was introduced by DUrbin.
Moved by Levy, seconded by Kniffin that Resolution No. 359 be adopted.
Motion carried.
RESO: No. 3.0, A Resolution calling for a special election to be held on the
territory described in the petition, and hereinafter referred to as the Vernon
Ave., Territory on the 9th day of June 1925, was also introduced by Darbin.
Moved by ~evy, seconded by Kniffin that Resolution No. 360 be adopted. Motion
earried. -
RESO: No. 361, A Aesolution authorizing and empowering the City to enter into a
contract with the City of Los Angeles in refereli.. to taking care of a portion
of the sewer disposal of the City of Vernon was read.
Moved by Levy and seconded by ~niffin that Resolution No. 3i1 be adopted.
Motion carried. ~
It was moved by ~eonis and seconded by Durbin that the Uity Clerk be instructed
to advertise for-cast iron pipe to be used in the City WateruDepartment.
Motion carried.
~emands were then read on the ~eneral ]und in the amount of $9iO.02, on the
Construction Fund in tha amoutLt of $2188.00 - and on the 'municipal sewer
district No.1 in the amount of $19029.32.
Moved by ~eonis and seconded by ~evy that the amount of said demands be allowed
and warrants drawn on the treasury for the amounts. Motion carried.
It was moved by Durbih, secondEld by Kniffin th~tthe meeting adjourn to
1[&y 12th 19250 i:tt lO o'clock A.M.
ATTEST:
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