19320817 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
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1lIli'U!'ES OF AN AD.TOURNED REGULAR :L'Em' nm
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON,
HELD 01if WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1.932, 8l
EIGHT 0 'CLOCK P. M., AT THE CITY lIALL Dt
THE CITY OF VERNON, 4305 SANTA FE AiCD~,
VERNON, CA.LIFOm~IA..
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!he meeting was called to order by the Kayar, J". ;r.
Fa:rol.ODg .
Councilmen present:
Counc.-ilmen absent:
:Ftn:'long, Du:rbin, :Hartin
Leonis, Levy
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Uartin, tha.'t
the ~eading of the Kinutes of the previous meeting be dis-
pensed with. Bot ion carried.
Communicat,ion from Frank O. Clark and W. X. Cla.rk,
for' pe:r.mit to conduct a rooming house WId cafe a't 5208 San'ta.
Fe Avenue, formerly conducted by c:. :&. B.a.y, was read...
It wu moved by Martin, sec.onded by Durbin, that
the same be referred to the Police Department. l[otion aar-
ried.
aommunicat ion from Antral Labor-a.-tories, loc. J for
pe.:rmit to h.a.u1 refuse from. premises a1. 4836. East 50th S.-treat.
was read.
It was moved by llartin, aeconded by Durbin, that
the ao~ie.ai ion be fil.ed and permit grant.ed. Jlotion
C'arried.
Application 2986: of Pacific System Ramee c.ompany, for per-
mit to C'onstruat frame cab.in for exhibition purposes &1. 5800
Boyle A.venue, at an a.pproximat.a cora1 of 16.00.00, was re.a.cl.
It wa m.oved by Durb1n, aaconded by Jlart m.. tb&.1
the a.ppl.ication be tiled and the permit granted. llotion
carried.
At. 'this t me the Commit 'lee on Vater &. POVIer pre.;-
sented to the City Council. Spec if'ic:at iona. N.o. 36.. here,taCore..
a.pproved by the City Engineer, for ita app:r:-oval..
Councilman Durbin introduced Resol.ution. Xo. 6M,
a Resolution approving Specifica.tions lio. 3.6, whiah was.
seconded by Counc.ilman lI&rtln, and adopted.
The repart of the c.ommit.tee onWa'ler &; P01rer, in
conjunction with the Cit.y Engineer, re(tonmrended tl:ta.'l 'the bid.
of C:uno Engineering Company be ace:epted.. and the Ctontrae:t for
the furnishing of aU fil.ters be awarded to them.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by lIartin) t.ba:t
the recommendation af the Committee on Wa.t.er &. Power be
adopted and the contraC't :ror the furnishing to the Cityc=f
01l. filters as advertised b.e awarded to the Cuno EngiJJe.-iag
Company. Kat iOIl carried.
1-'1 was m.oved b.y Ja'artin, aeQ'Qnded by Durbin.. tba'l
the City Clark be. authorized and instru.cted to ad.vertlaa fa
bids for the furnishing a.n.d inatal1.ing o:! two effec:t avaporat...
equipment, con.denser, condensate. I1ea.~ exchanger, fl.a.8htank.
surge tank anddeaeratini heater wi'lh ven.t condenser, &11. ttea-
plate with appurtenances,Bset forth in SpeC'it"ications lio. 36.
laid notice 8hal~ call for bids. an sepa:rde items in the :rollO:\'f...
tug manner:
Item. 1. Furnishing and insta.lling two:
eft"ea1. evapora'tar equipment.
f'1.ash tank and surge tank.
Item 2. CoDdenser, condensate heat exrmanger-.
Item 3. Deaerating heater with vent. CtOIl-
denser and storage tank
a.nd to .set the date far receiving bids as September 6, 1.932.,
a.t eight Qfcr~Qak P. M. Motion carried.
At this time the ,City Engineer requested permisaion
to order certain extra. work done in ctonnee-tian with the switch-
gear mounting in the pawrer pl.a.nt, he stating that the entire
cost would not exceed $300.00.
It wa.s mev,ad. by Durbin, seconded by lIartin.. 1hed the
City order the extra work done in eonnacrtion with the swltci1-
gear- mounting from the contractor constructing 'the poser plant.
Motion carried.
Kot ion was made by lIa.rtin, seconded. by DtD:"b1n, that
the CityC-l:Elrk be instructed to advertise for bids far the
furnishing and installing of the following described materiaJ.
:Cor the futux'e ground :Ca.ult proteetion of 15.000 vo1.t me'tal. clad
switchgeax..:
Cal li'urn.lsh and inata.I.l all. mate:ria,1.s neeeasary for
the inau1ation f'rom ground of thirty-.Ix (36) Ketal.
Clad Swltehgear units. The materia.l.s shall (l1)naiat.
at" 1/1.6. x 41t x 6t - 6- bakel.lte-miearta.. inllTt'la't1Dg
stripa mounted. between floor and l31Ifi'lchgear, together
nth a.ll. insul.ating buahings, s1.eeve.f1~ washers, ate.,
as required.. for complet.e gr-ound. lscla:tion of:the
switchgear units.
(0) Furnish and inatall all. materiaJ.s nec:essar:\' for
'lhe insulat i on of the main and reserve Bus Seri.1cma1.....
lz1ng Swit.chgear units. :rrom."-adjaae:nt. tmit.a.
(c) runn.i.sh and inata.ll materia!.s neces~ tor 'the
insulation from gr-otmd of the Bua ktension.
Cd) FUJ'tnish and i.natall 1/&- x 31t e:opper -bar ground
bua in the reserve bus eompsrtment of the bus ex.:lett-
sian and connect to the ground bus of :feeder JtG. 1.6
and Generator llo. 5 switchgear' units.
(e) Furnish and insta.ll. suitabl.e compartment in rear
~ :Bus tie Unit No. 1., Bus Section lio. 1, and prCJ'll1de
momrting brackets :Cor' the future ins'lallat 101'1 o;f tit
gr-ound fa.ul.t current transformer and disconuee1.ing switer.
(.1:) Furnish and insta.ll suitana compartment in 'the
rear of Bus $'1e Unit No.. 2, Bus. See.-tion ]fo.. 2:.- and pro--
vide mourning 'bra.ckets :for the fU'tut's i:r.ua:la1.1at icm of'..
ground faul.t current transformer and disconmtc:tiDg &Witch.
(g) J'u:mlsh and ins.'tall. suitable c:-om:p&'r,bleJ'Jli in.mar oil
the reserve. Bus Sect ional izing Unit and prCJVide ~.~
brae-kat&. 1'or' the future 111Stallat ion af a gr~UDd f'alll.:t c::.u:r--
rent 'transformer and disoonnecting s.wit.ch.
Kot:ton earr1ed.
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Counc:ilmB.n Dur-bin in",raduc:'ed ORDDTANClS NO. 455,
an Ordinance' fixing the rate of taxes and ~evying ta.xea
for thefiseal year beginning Suly 1..1.932, and moved that
it De paaaed fox first reading. llot ion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. &55, an ord.inance ftxi.ag the rate
of ta:x:es and levying taxes for the flac:a.1 year beginning
J"ul.y 1. lB3Z, wasrea.d for secrond reading.
It was. moved by IJur"bin, s.ec'ottded by lIa.rtin. th&t
Ordinance No. 455 be pa.ssed for second reading. .oition
carried.
ORDIEANCE NO. 455, an ordinance fi.xiJ'Ig the rate
of taxes a.nd levying taxes :Cor the fiscal year beginn1ng
July 1., 1932, was read for third and fin.a.l reading. ,.
It was moved by Dur>bln, seconded by lIartin, that
IIlrdinance Xo. 455 be adopted. Kotlon car:ried by the f'011.0.-
lng vote.:
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Ioes :
Abaent:
Furlong, Durbin, l&a.rtin
Rone
Leon1a, Levy
Councilman Durbin itttroduced DSOLUTIOB' BO. 665,
8. Resol.ut ion fixing the rate per diem wages far labor- to be
used in the furnishing, inatalling and delivering of two
e:r.:re~ evaporator equipment, coadensers, flash ta.nk, surge
t.a.nkand deaerating hea-ter, all eomp1.ete with app'U:rlenancea.
and being described in Clt.]"' a Specific:a.tions No. 36, ami mGved
its a.doption, which was seconded by Councilman Jlartin, and
ca;rrled.
Councl1m&n lIart1n introduced BSSOLU'I'IOJ[ lW. 66tl,
a Resolutlo.n fixing the ra'le per diem wages for' lahax to be
used in the furnishing a.nd installing of', insul.at iug mater1.alJa
for grcmmi faul:t. proteC"tion af ~5 ,000 vol.t. switchgear: for the.
City of Vernon, and moved ita adopt ion, \lhic-h was seconded by
Couneilman Durbin) and carried. .
It DS moved by Durbin, seconded by Var'tin, that
the meatingadjo't1rn to Sept 'her , 932., at ai 1t Qfe:lock
P. lr. Motion carried.
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