19290701 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR lEETING OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIm CITY OF
VERNON, HELD ON THE 1st DAY OF J'ULY,
1929,. A.T THE CITY HALL OF THE CITY
OF VERNON, 4305SA.'NTA. B AVENUE,
VE1Ui6N, CALIFORNIA.
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The meeting was oalled to order by the Mayor,
J. J. Furlong.
Councilmen present: Durbin, Leonis, Furlong
Councilmen absent: Kniffin, Levy
It was moved by Durbin and seconded by Leonis
tha.t the rea.ding of the Minutes of the previous meeting
be dispensed with. Mot ion ca.rried.
At this time the City C~erk announced that this
was the time and place for hearing of protests on the
spreading of the a.ssessment for the opening and widening
of Magnolia Avenue. Written protests had been received .by
him from Hugh Eva.ns &: Company, Union Pa.cific Company and
W. I. Hollingsworth &: Company. A. representative of the
Union Pacific Company addressed the Board on said a.ssess-
ment and a.sked that same go over for two weeks.
It was moved by Leonis and seconded by Durbin
that the hearing of protests on the assessment for the
opening and widening of Sla.uson and Magnolis Avenue be
c6n.tinued to JUly 15, 1.929, at eight o'clock P. M. Motion
carried.
Counc ilman Durb in int roduced.
RESOLUTION NO. 537 , a resolution p,rov iding that bonds may
be. issued to represent a.ssessments for the cost and expense
of opening a.nd extending Magnolia Avenue a.nd widening Sla.uson
Avenue in said oity, and moved its adoption, which wa.s sec-
onded by COUDcilman Leonis, and carried.
ORDIli.AJtCE !ID. 4~. an ordinance gra.nting the Atchison, Topeka.
&: Sant$ Fe Railway a. franchise for spur track &.crOS8 49th at.
and Chamber Street was read for second rea.ding.
MQved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that Ordinance
}foe 423. be passed for second reading. Motion carried.
ORDIlUNCE NO. 423 was rea.d for third and final read.ing.
Yoved by Leonie, seoonded by Durbin, that Ordinance
No. 423 be adopted. Motion carried by the fol~owing vote:
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Roe s :
Absent:
Leonis, Durbin, FUrlong
RODe
Levy, Kniffin
ORDINANCE !fO. 424, an ordinance regulating the storage of hay
within the city of Vernon, was read for first reading.
Moved by Durbin, seconded by Leonis, tha.t Ordinance
No. 424 be pas:a8d for :rirst reading. Motion carried.
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Communication from 'Nm. D.Grant for permit to haul
cOmbustible rubbish accumulated on premises o~ the Goodyear
1'11'$ & bbner Company , at 67th and Central Avenue, in the
city of V.mon, to be disposed of at the Los Angeles incin-
erator, was read.
Moved by Durbin, seconded by Leonis, that the com-
munication be filed and permit granted. subjeet to the routing ~
the vehicles hauling said rubbish by the Police Dep~rtm.eat. Motion
carried.
Communication from Harry cr. eollins, 2411 East 26th
Street, for pemit and license for agency for the Fate Root
Health COmpany, manufacturers of g$soline and Diesel loc:o-
motives. was read..
Moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the com-
~ication 'be filed and the permi t ~anted. Motion carried.
CommuniCation from Harry a. Collins for a permit to
haul refuse from p;remises at 2411 East 26th Street, to be dis-
posed of at an authorized dump, was read.
Moved by Leonis, seoonded by Durbin, that the com-
munication be filed and permit granted. Motion carried.
C01'.tlJl1mtication from the General Electrio Company fo.r
permit to haul refuse upon the streets of the city of Vernon
frOm their premises at 52nd and Santa Fe Avenue; to an auth-
orized dump outside the city of Vernon, wa.s read..
Moved by Durbin and seconded by Leonis that the oom-
municatioft be filed and the pemit granted. Motion carried.
. Report of the Wat e1' Department for the month of
J"une, 1929, was read.
lIoved by Durbin, seconded by Leonis, that the report
o.f the Water Department be filed. Motion carried.
The following applications, all having the approval
of the Oi.ty Engineer. were read:
Apl)~icatioJl 1946: by Southern Oalifornia Telephone Company for
permiseion to change location of pole and anchor on the south side
of 49th street, eaat of Alameda Street, east 93 feet to avoid
conflict with drtveway entering oil station..
A,pp1ieatiolll 19'7: by S'tarHoueemoving Company for permission
to move oil station for Richfield 011 Company on premises of
2501 East 28th Street for st.orage.
A.1l:P-lication 1948: by Weaver Henry Manufacturing Company for
build.i.ng permit for the oonstruction of warehouse at 3275 E.
Slauson Avenue. Approxil3late cost 126,000.00.
ApP1iice.tio,,: 1949: by Warman Steel Casting Company for buUding
permit for the construction of foundry at 6100 S. Boyle Avenue..
Approxi_te cost $17.600. OQ.
A;pp1ication 1951: by Axelson Aircraft Engine Company for build-
ing permit for the constru.:ction of factory a.t 6160 S. Boyle
Avenue. Approxima.te coet $40.000.00.
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Application 1951: by Tillotse:n Cla.y Products Company for
building permit for the construction of warehouse at 3365
Fruitland Road. Approximate cost $1800.00.
Application 1952: by California Fire Proof Door Company
for permit to build incinerator.
Moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the
application be filed and permit granted. Motion carried.
Report of the Police Department on the applica-
tion of C. S. Miller for nermit to sell ice cream on the
public streets of Vernon ;"as read. ~'he Police Department
recommended that the application be denied, as it would be
a violation of Ordinance 203.
Moved by Durbin, seconded by Leonis, tllat the re-
port of the Police Department be filed and the recommenda-
tion concurred in. Motion carried.
Report of the Police Department on the applica-
tion of the Musto-Keenan Company for a permit to haul waste
material through the city of Vernon was read. The Police
Department recommended that a temporary permit should be
issued pending.the improvement of Soto Street.
Moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the
report of the Police Department be filed and the recommenda-
tion concurred in. Motion carried.
Demands on the general funds in the sum of $7,242.08
were read, said total consisting of the following items:
Sala.ries
Expense
Advances
$4,267.70
2,588.26
386.12
Moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the demands
be allowed and warrants drawn on the Treasury for the same.
At this time B.. request was made of the Council to
donate for promotion purposes to the Eastside Organization,
$500.00, said money to be used in the promotion of the inter-
ests of the City of Vernon.
It wa.s moved by Durbin, seconded by Leonis, that a
warrant be drawn from the funds appropriated for that purpose
and paid to the Eastside Organiza.tion. Ilotion ca.xried..
Moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the meet-
ing adjourn. Motion. ca.rried.
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