19250827 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 27th day of August , 1925 , at10 0' clock I. 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,
Leonis, Durbin,Levy and Furlong
There were absent from such meeting Trustee,
Kniffin on account of illness
President Trustee J.J . Furlong presiding.
The minutes of the meeting, held on
19 ,were:
The minutes of the previous meetings were laid over.
ORDANANCE No. 367; an ordinance changing the time of meeting of the Board
of Trustees was read for the first reading.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Leonis that Ordinance No. 367 be passed for
the first reading. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE No. 368; an ordinance granting to S.M.Haskins and his assigns a
franchise in the City of Vernon was read.
Moved by Durbin and seconded by Levy that Ordinance No. 368 be passed for
the first reading. Motion carried.
It was moved by Leonis and seconded by Lev~ that the City Engineer and the
City Attorney be ins~ructed to secure a deed for a thirty foot right of way
on the Moore Home place. Motion carried.
It was moved by Leonis and seconded by Levy that the City Engineer prepare
specifications for street machinery,for ditch digging and for a fence around
the City Hall grounds, and the City Clerk be instructed to advertise for bids
for same, to be opened September 8th 1925. Motion carried.
At this time the City En~ineer requested permission to buy for immediate use
186 feet of conduit and $55.00 worth of fittings for the pump.
Moved by Leonis and seconded by Levy that power be granted to purchase same.
Motion carried.
The ~eport of the Fire Chief was read.
Moved by Levy and secondec by Leonis that same be filed. Motion carried.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Durbin that all bids for landscaping be rejected
and checks returned. Motion carried.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Durbin that the opera chairs No. 412. of the
Heywood, Wakefmeld Company be accepted and an order be given to them fornthe
furnishing of same. Motion carried.
At this time the City Attorney reported that in his opinion the bid of the
Curtis Paving Company was legally vorrect.
Moved by Leonis and seconded by Levy that all bids for tbie paving of Santa Fe
Avenue be left over until 8 o'clock P.M. Motion carried. I
Moved by Levy and seconded by Durbin that this meeting adjourn until 8 o'clock
P.M. Notion carried. ~ /
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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 27th day of August , 1925 , at82:x>' 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,
Leonis, Durbin, Levy and Furlong
There were absent from such meeting Trustee,
Kniffin on account of illness
President Trustee J.J . Fuelong presiding.
The minutes of the meeting, held on
19 ,were:
The minutes of the previllous meetings were laid over.
This being the time set for the Board 0 IJlrustees to meet and award
the cont;ract for the paving of Santa Fe Avenue;
it was moved by Levy and seconded by Leonis that all bids for the paving
of Santa Fe Avenue be rejected except the bid of the Curtis Paving Co.,
and that the Curtis Paving Company be awarded the contract. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION No. 384; a reolution awarding the contract for the paving of
Santa re Avenue to the Geo. R. Curtis Paving Co., Inc., was read.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Leonis that Resolution No. 384 be adopted.
Motion carried.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Leonis that the meeting adjourn. Motion caried.
Attest:
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MINUTES OF A REGUh4R MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUmTEES OF THE
CITY OF VERNON, HELD ON THE 1st DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1925, AT
IDQ;n':;LOCK if .M. AT THE REGULAR MEETING PLACE OF SAID BOARD IN
SAID CITY OF VERNON, \~ICH SAID TIME ArID PLACE FIXED BY ORDINANCE
FOR REGULAR MEETINGS OF SAID BOARD TO BE HELD.
There were present at such meeting, Trustees,
1eonis, Durbin, Lavy and Furlong.
There were absent from such meeting, Trustees,
Kniffin on account of illness.
The meeting was called to order by J.J.Furlong, Chairman of the Board
at IOo'clock R.M.
The minutes of the previous meetings were laid over to September 14th,
1925, at 8 O'clock P.M. the next regular meeting.
ORDINANCE NO. ; being an Ordinance granting a pipe line franchise
to the United Oil Company, was presented for a second reading. .
Moved by Levy and seconded by Durbin that same be laid over. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 357 ; being an ordinance granting a drill track franchise
to the Southern Pacific Company on Audrey Street was presented for. third readi
Moved by Durbin and seconded by ~eonis that same be laid over until
September 14th 1925, for report from City Engineer. Motion carried.
APPLICATION NO. 582; being an application for a building permit presented
by Bradstreet Miller was read.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Durbin that the application be filed and
permit granted. Motion carried.
APPLICATION NO. 634; being an application by Brown & Derry Lumber Co., for a pe
permit to build a lumber shed at 2055 East 51st Street was read.
Moved by Durbin and seconded by Levy that application be filed and
permit granted. Motion carried.
APPLICATION NO. 635; being an application by Sam Oskey for a permit
to build a garage at 4412 Hawthorne Streot was read.
Moved by Leonis and seconded by ~evy that application be filed and permit
granted. Motion carried.
APPLICATION NO. 636; being an application of the Southern valifornia Gas
Company to repair service at 3601 East 26th Street was read.
Moved by Leonis an: seconded by Durbin that application be filed and
permit granted. Motion carried.
APPLICATION NO. 637; being an application by H.P.Barton to cut curb for
driveway at 2302 East 38th Street was read. Same having the approval of
the City Engineer.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Durbin that application be filed and permit
granted. Motion carried.
APLICATION NO. 638; am application of the Southern California Telephone
Company to place 135 feet of two wat tile conduit from manhole located
at intersection to a polo Imcated 79feet east of the east property line
of Boyle A ve., w~s read, same having the approval of the City Engineer
it was
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of the Board of Trustees
of the City of Vernon,
0eptember 1st 1925.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Leonis that application be filed and permit
be granted. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 367; an orctinance chan8ing the time of meeting and designating
the tl~ee most public places in the City of Vernmn was read in full for
the second reading.
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Moved by Levy and seconded by Leonis, that Ordinance No. 367 be passed
for a third reading. Motion carried.
ORDINArICE NO. 367; was read for the third and final reading.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Leonis that ~rdinance No. 367 be adopted.
Motion carried.
ORDIHAITCE NO. 368; sal,re being an ordinance granting S.TvI.ttaski'ns and his
assigns a franchise in the City of Vernon, was read for a second reading.
Moved by tevy and seconded by Durbin, that ordinance 368 be passed for
a third and final reading. Motion carried.
ORDINAnCE NO. 368; was read for the third and final reading.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Durbin, that urdinance 368 be adopted.
Motion carried,.
Comr,unicatLol1 from the Aruerican La-France Fire Engine Company, enclosing
acceptance to 'be executed by the City of Vernon for the fire apparatus
received by the City was read.
Moved by Leonis and seconded by Durbin that the same be laid over for
recommendation of the Fire'Chief. Motion carried.
Comurdcation from the vVhi ting T.lead Company, regarding storm drains was
read.
Moved by Durbin and seconded by Levy that smne be referred to the City
Engineer. Idotion carried.
At this time the City Clerk pl'esa.nted duplic:.tte contracts from the County
Auditor regarding the maintaining of prisoners in the County Jail.
Moved by Leonis and seco'ded by Durbin, that same be referred to the City
Attorney. Eotion carried.
Comrimnication from the California 0tate Railroad COln,mis~don was read.
Moved by Levy and seconded by Durbin that same be filed. Motion carried.
Proposal of the Angelus Furniture Company, regarding the furnishing o~
Walnut tabm$s with linoleum tops was read.
Moved by D':rbin and seconded by Levy that same be referred to the com.-rni ttee
on furniture. Motioh carried.
Report of the City Board of Health was read.
Moved by Leonis, seconded by Levy that same be filed. Motion carried.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Levy that the "following matters be
referredto the City Engineer, to-wit: Opening of magnolia Avenue: Widening
of West Vernon Avenue: Straightening of 26th Street: Paving of East 26th
Street: Improving Pacific Blvd., north of Fruitland Ave. Motion carried.
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of the Board of Trustees
September 1st 19B5.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Levy that the City Attorney be
instructed to prepare requisitions and orders to be used by the City in
making purchases and that no demands ~or materials or goods furnished the
City be approved, only in cases of emergency, unless a requistion
is first presented to the Board for their approval. Motion carried.
Demands on the General Ftmd in the am(mnt of $1183.79 were read.
Demands on Water System No. 1 in the amount of $463.00 were read.
Moved by Levy, secmnded by Leonis that the demands be allowed and
warrants drawn upon the Treasury for the amounts. Motion carried.
Moved by Leonis and seconded by Levy that this meeting adjourn to
September 14th 1925 at 8 o'clock P.M. Motion carried.
Attest:
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