19321003 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
MINUTES OF Ii. REGULAR ~ ING OF THE C'ITY
COmmIL OF THE CITY OF VEmlON, HELD ON
MONDAY, OCTOBER 3., .193Z, AT EIGHT O.CLOCK
P. M., AT THE CITY HALL IN THE, CITY OF
VERNOn, 43.05 SAJftA. FE AVE1IfUE, V'.EllUlON,
CALIFOIDIIA.
The meet i.ng was called to order by the l4lqar,
J. :r. :iftnlong .
Counc'iJ.men present:. Fl1:Jrlong, Leonia, Dtabin, Martin
Councilmen sbeen:&.:. Levy
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Martin, that
the reading of' the lUnutes of the previous meeting be d1a-
pmused with. M&t10n c:ar-r1ed.
At this time the Ci'ty Cle:rk announced that, he had
upon his desk bids for the furnishing of.. automat io frequency
l_d control equipment in pursuance to not ice inv iting aeaJ.ed
proposals for the furnishing of aame.
It was moved by Dmbin, aeeonded by lla1:'tm., that
the City Clerk open and publicJ.y read. the bids. Mot 10n C&1Z'ried.
At thia time the City Clerk opened and publie:ly
reaCf bide for the furnishing of automatie frequency load con-
trol. equipment from General Elecrtrle Company and Leau &..
Northrup.. C.ompany.
It was Jaoved by Leonis, eeeonded by Dtn'bin, that
the bids be referred to the Ci.:ly Engineer and the CGmm.1ttee
on Watu and Power for checking and report. ]lotion carried.
At. this time the Committee on Water and l'owelt and
the City Engineer rec:ommended to the C"ity Council that all
bids be rejeeteti f"o.r the furnishing f4 eJ.eva,tor" axe-ept the
bid of Beckwiith Eleva.tors Ltd.; and that it be awarded the
coatr&c:t.
It, was moved by Durbin, seconded. by Martin, that
the rec'Ommendation of the Committee be coneurrec:l in and that
a.ll bids. be rejeated except the bid 01" the Beckwith Rle.vator.
Ltd..) a.nd that it be awarded the eom:rta.d' fer the' furnishing
of elevator, a.nd that the Cit.y C1.erk be inatruC'ted. t.o return
the c.hec:ks of ths unsucutessfUl bidders. )[o1.10n carried.
Communication from the Standard Steal Works. for
permit t.o opera.te an industrial labora.tory on their premises
10<lt8.tad. at 50Ql ::Boy-le Avenue" for the p'U3!'poae of t9.t i.ag or-$.$..
ehQicus and nOll-metallic- mineral.a in c.onnecrtion wi.th tbeir
mantdatt'tu-e of nachiaery, ... read.
It .as moved. by Leonie, aeooadedby Durbin. that
the C:"TtI~tl1ttat.ion be f"iled and the permit granted. Kotion
carr-ied.
Communica.tion from Leon Loga.n, for pe:rrmit to
drive e.a.ttle fr-om t.he Union St ockyards to various pa eking
hQuses, over" right-of-way lea.sed from C"ounty Flood Chntlto1..
was read'..
It was moved by Durbin, seaQnded by ltfarti.n, tha.t
the. cu)mmttniea.t10n be filed. and referred to the City At'torney.
~0i.1Qn ear-ried.
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Communica.tion from 1. L. Reed, f'or permit to truck
livest OEtk 1m and out. of Vernon, and. do general trllcJdJIg. was
read.
It was moved by Leonie, seconded 'by Dttrbin. that
the cOmInunica;tian be f'iled and the permit granted. Motion
c:'arri ed . '
tIOlmnunicailion f'rom C'. 11. kce, for permit to drive
I iv eat ock and hau.l 'by moi or trtteke from Un! on St oelqards to
various packing houaaa. 11'&8 read.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Martin, that
the eommunias:tion be filed and that. a.pplica.nt be grant ad a
permit t 0 haul. eat tle b;yr mot OJ: t rtlCks from Union St oe:k:yard.s
to various packing plant., but that the: matter of dr'i"lUtg
same- be referredt 0 the City Attoruq. )(otion a8.1.ntied.
CODlluu.1.cation f'rom de la Cuesta Shippers, acL'1'i~fng',
of Ciha.nge of: a.ddresa from 4401 Downey Road to 3280 East
Vehon Avenue, was read.
It was mO"'l'ed by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that
the same be filed. )(otion curied.
Co.mm.unication from ElU"l Fanton, 351 East l05th Streat,
Los Angales, t"or':'permit :to ,operate a 1UMh wago.n ait District
Boulevard and Loma Vista Avenue, was r-e&d.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Leonie, that 'the
same be refeJ:red to the Police Department. }lo.tion carried.
Oommunicat. ions from de la Cue ats. Shippers. o.f 328Q:
East Vernon Avenue, and Car-go. CarriEn's Assa., 0.1 2248 East 37th
Street, for~ per1niis to haul refuse from their premises, w~e
read.
It was lnQ'Vad by Leo.nis, &1eo,o. med by DUl' bin, that
the t.tOlDml'1nias.'tio.ns b.e rU.ed and. permits granted.. .otio.n carried.
Report of the Police Depar'tinent was read.
It was moved bY' Durbin, seconded by Leo.nie, that the
same be filed. }lo.t ion car'T'ied..
R.eport of the "ater Department.... read.
It lIa. moved by' Durb in. aectoJ.1dad 'by Laonis, that ithe
same be filed.. ltot i on carried.
Communieati on from the Lo.s Angeles Uni on St o.clqards
C.ompaIQ', regarding applic&t ion of C. X. llace for permit to drive
and truek livest oek, was r'8&d.
It was moved: by Durbin, seconded. by Leonis, tbat the
same be f1 led. lIet ion c~ri ed .
At this time the Committee o.n Water and Power- racna-
mended. to the ilourm:l1 tha't the aaJ.ary o'f J. K. Howar~, elacrtric:al
engineer-. be f'ixed at .'00.00 per month beginning the first d.a.y
af. GCtt.o bel' . 1.952.
It was ma'Ved by Durb in, 8 eco. nd ed by lIart in, tbat the
rec~o.mmend&tion of' the Committee: be eoneurred it, and that. tJ18
saJ.ary of' d. H. Howar, elee::trieal engineer, be flet at t200..00
per' mol1th be.ginrdng the :Cirat day o.f Octobax, 1932, Q.:ail the
:further plea.aUl!'e. of 'the Co.uncil. )(otio.n carried.
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At this time", at the request of the Co~t tee
on "'Mater &; Power, Counc-ilman Dmbin introduced RESOLUTION
RO. 675, a resolution approving Specifications No. 41~
and moved its adoption, whicn was. seaonded by COuncilman
Laonia, a.nd carried.
It Was moved by Durbin, seconded by Martin,
tha;t the City e~erk be instructed to advertise for bids
for' the furnishing of material set forth in Specifiea.tions
110. 41. Motion carried.
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ORDlNAN.€:Il NO. 458, an ~rdina.nce regttlating the
transporting of heavy vehicles with metal tires up;Qn a.nd
a.1ong the streets of the CIty o.f Vernon was read fOl! firat
reading.
It wa.a moved by Durbin, aac-anded by Mart in, tha.t
Ordinance Ro. ~8be pasaed for fbts.ll reading. Motion
earried.
The following applications, all having the ap-
prova.l of the City Engineer, were read:
A:t?Plication 3'011: of Baldridge. Packing Co., for build.ing
permit for the construct ion of dressing ro oms at 3095 Ea.st
Vernon Avenue. A'pPX'ox1ma.te cost $250.00.
Ap-plicat ion 3,012: of Finkelstein Foundry Supply Co., for
building permit for the construction of warehouse: at 2323
East 27th Street. J\pproxima..te cost 1150.0Q.
A:DPlication3013: of Baldridge Packing C-o., far bu11-d.ing
permit for the conatruetion of 11vestocx shed at 309.5
East Vernon Avenue. Approximate: cost 1300.00.
A:I)plieatiQn3.014: of';r. B. Leonis, Inc. ,for' building per-
mIt fO'r the eonstructiO'n of office at 3002 Downey Road.
Approx1ma.t:e cost 175.00.
A..:p:P1ieat ion.. 301.5: OfHa.r. ry Anticotu'1i, for pemit to in..
stan:: 550 ga.ll.Cln gasolin.e tank and pump at 2501 Santa lfe
Avenu.e. Approximate cost $15:0.00,
A,ppliea.tion 30l.O: ~. de 1& Cuesta Shippers f'or permit to
insta.ll. 1000 ga.llon gaSOline tank and hand ope~a.ted p:ump
at 3280 East Vernon. Avenue. ..A.ppruimate. cost 1225.0Q.
&ppJ.ica."t iO:11 201.7: o:t . Imperial Rock hoduat a Co. J f or permit
to' eO.nstruct sidewa.lk a.nd curb Oft 5Mh Street.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that
the applica.tions be flled and permiila granted. Motion carried.
;pie_OdS on the GeneraJl Fun.d in the sum of t6,420.19',
e:onaistin:g of the folining items, were r-ea.d.:
"Payroll 14,667.38
Expense 1,752.81
Demands on the Light &: Power Fund, in the sum of'
12, '12:'7. 77, were read:
Pa.yroll
2.,72'1.77
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that. 'the
demands be a.llowed and warrants dJtaWtl for the same. MO'tion
carried.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by
the meeting &dJ'ourn. 1I0t ion ca.r'r'
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