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19300627 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes MINUTES OF aN AvJOURlfED REGULAR MEI~TING OF THE CITY C OTT1\~C IL OF THE C ITY OF VER NON, HEID ON THY 27th DAY OF JUNE, 1930, AT 2:P.M., AT THE CITY HALL OF THE CITY OF VERNON, 4305 SANTA FE AVENUE, VERNON, CALIF ORNIA. --------------------------------------- The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, J.J.Furlong. Councilmen present: Leonis, Levy, Durbin, Furlong Councilmen absent: Kniffin It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that' the reading of the Minutes of the previous meeting be dispensed woth. Motion carried. At this time the Coty Clerk presented the budget for 1930-31, totaling $ 206,539.70, consisting of the following appropriationa: City Clerk $ City Clerk Special City Auditor City Auditor S9ecia1 City Treasurer Collection of Taxes City Attorney City Attorney Special Regular Elections Special Elections Police Court Repairs to Buildings Miscellaneous Expense Police Department Care of Prisoners Operation of Jail Fire Department Health Department Sewage Disposal Street Cleaning C i tyEngineer Engineering & Supervision Street Superintendent Roadways & Alleys Street Improvements Bridges & Culverts Sprinkling & Oiling Street Lighting Water Department Care of Building & Grounds Building Department Fire Alarm System Advertising Bond Interest 1911 - Municipal Improvement 1913 - Municipal Luprovement 1923 - Fire Alarm Sys em 1925 - Fire Alarm System 1925 - Municipal Improvement District No. 1 (to be paid by M.I.v. #1 only) 8,250.00 1930 - Municipal Improvement District No.2 (to be paid by M.I.D. # 2 only) 5,500.00 -1- 3,000.00 100.00 100.00 1,500.00 1,500.00 1,000.00 3,400.00 2,000.00 100.00 100.00 1,760.00 1,000.00 500.00 24,000.00 500.00 100.00 52,060.00 1,200.00 500.00 7,000.00 7,000.00 100.00 3,600.00 100.00 3,500.00 100.00 500.00 8,000.00 30,000.00 2,500.00 2,500.00 500.00 21,000.00 2,625.00 2,937.50 1,046.89 610.31 :)50 Bond Redemption 1911 - Municipal ImproViement 1913 - Municipal Improvement 1925 - water System 1923 - Fire Alarm 1925 - Fire ~ . 2;.500.00 2.500.00 12.500.00 625.00 375.00 ~"" ".<.- .~.~,,-"_._>.". >.t:!?{'ji'!. h~n """,0 ,t"''''P'~~v. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Durbin, that the budget of the cityaa presented by the City Clerk for the fisC'al year 1930-193l. be approved. Motion carried. A.t this time Councilman Levy int roduced Reaolut ion No. 592., a Resolution of Condolence, a copy of which to be sent to the widow ot' :1. W~ Kniffin, and a copy to be spread ttpon the Minutes of the meeting, which Resolution was seconded by Councilman Durbin, and carried: RESOLUTION NO. 592 A RESOLtr.rION OF aONDOLENCE PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON ON ACCOUNT OF THE DEATH OF 3. w. KNIFFIN FOmDmLY ONE OF THE 1~RS OF SAID COUNCIL. WHEREAS, Providence has seen fit to terminate the mortal career of our friend and colleague, :1. \f. Kniffin, he having passed into the Great Beyond on Wednesday, the eighteenth d~ of .Tune, nineteen hundred and thirty, in the City of Vernon, California; and \v.HEREAS, by this transition, the City of Vernon has lost a va.luable and conscientious public servant and c it izen whose sterling \vorth and genial disposition endeared him to those who knew him beat; and WHEREAS. his official connection with the City of Vernon, as a Counoilman, from April, 1914, to the time of his demise, has left a.n ineffaceable imprint upon the City Government; and WHEREAS, ea.oh remaining member of the City Council feels deeply the loss thus sustained; TKfllREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: Seotion 1. That this Resolution be adopted by the City Council in regular session, and a oopy there.of be spread upon the Minutes of this meeting, and a copy of said Resol.ution be forwarded to the be- reaved famil.y of :J. W. Kniffin. Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to oert ify to the passage of this Resolution and oause the same to be subscribed by all members of 'the City Counc il, and thereupon the same shall be in full l' oree and effect. Adopted 1930. ATTEST: t'rity Clerk, City of Vernon -2.... STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) : ss cotnrry OF LOS ANGELES ) I, T. J. FURLONG, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do cert ify that the foregoing Resolu- tion was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon, and signed by the :Mayor of said Citya.t an adjourned regular mee.ting thereof held on thw 2~th day of June, 1930. Ci ty Clerk, City of Vernon At this time Councilman Leonis introduced Resolu- tion No. 593, a. Resolution appointing Mr. George E. :Martin as a member of the City Council of the City of Vernon, to ta.ke the place of J. \V. Kniffin, decea.sed, and moved its adoption, which was seconded by Councilman Durbin, and carried. The following applications were read: Application 2336: of Gunzo Izuhora., for permit to construat dwelling at Magno.lia & Fruitland Road. App.rox. cost $300.00. Applicat ion 2337: of Wilshire Oil Company to wreck old building a.t 2-465 Ea.st 27th Street. Approxima.te aost $100.00. Application 2338: of O. B. Bartlett for building permit to make alterations in building located at 5511 South Boyle Ave. to be ~sed for eXI(erimental research and laboratory work. Approxlmate cost ,340.00. Application 2339: of Safeway Stores, Inc., for permit to move existing garage twenty feet east of present location. Approximate cost $500.00. Application 2340: of E. J. Stanton & Son for building per- mit for the construction of warehouse at 38th a.nd Ross Sts. Approximate cost $11,000.00. A'Pplication 2341: of Pacific Coast Gl.a.ss Company for build- ing permit for the conatruction of switch house to be located a.t 3235 Ea.st Slauson Avenue. Approximate cost $300.0Q. It It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the a.pplica.tions be approved subject to fina.l checking by the Oi ty Engineer, and permit s granted. Motion carried. At this time the City Clerk stated that flowers had been purchased for the funeral of J. W. Kniffin, former City Councilman. It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the ac~ion of the City Clerk be a.pproved. Motion ca.rried. There, being no further business to come before the Council, it wa.s moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried. ~~ '----- -3..