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19330116 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes JlDidl'.&S OF A. REGULAR lmETIltG OF TIm CIn 0D'tlllC'1L OF THE CIn OF VERNON, HELD ON THE l.6TH DAY OJ' .TANUARY, 1933. A..'f EIGHT O"CLOOK P. M., AT THE CITY HALL IN THE CITY OF VElmOlt, 4305 SAlft'A FE AVENtJ'E, VERNON, CALIFORNL\.. ~ ~ - - - - - - - ~ - - - - - - - ~ - ft.e meeting was call.ed to order by the J4qor, S. j. Furlong. CO'W'JC ilmen present: J'urlong, Leonis, Durbin Councilmen absent: Leny, Martin. It 'B'asmoved by Durbin, seconded by Leonia, that the reading of the HinU'tes of the prev ious meet.ing be dis- pensed with. }lotion carried. Report of the City Engineer and the Power Commit- tee, on bids referred to them for the furnishing to. the City cd. Eflthal18t stacks for Diesel. engiaes, was read. It was recommended. that the bid of the Western Pipe and Steel Co. be ace-epted as the l.owest and beat bid. It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Leonia, that a.ll bids be rej ect.ed for the furnishing of eXhaust stacks for Diesel. engines for the City exoept the bid of the Western Pipe and Steel Company, a.nd that it be aW&1!ded the co.ntract for the furnishing and insta.l1ing of same, at the price named in its bid; a.nd that checks be returned. to a.11. unsuccessful. bidders. Kotion carried. CODmlnication from the League of Ca.1ifornia. lIu.D.1c- ipa1.1ties in reference to ga.soline tax, was read. It wa.s moved by Leonis, seconded by Durb in, tha.t the same be referred to the City Attorney. ]lotion carried. C~unieation fram the Los Angeles County League of Municipalities. with resol.utioft attached regarding gasQ- line tax :fUDd, was. read. It WSos moved by Leoma, seconded by Durbin., that 'the same be r'e:rerred to the City Attorney. j\(Qtion carrie.d. CODmlnication from the lTewmaxket Company, regarding wat er :ra.tes, was read. It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Leonia , that the same be referred tOi the Committee of the Whol.e. Mot ion ca.rried. Communica.tion from ftoaeer Petro1.eum Products, re- questiag permit to s.tore fuel. 011 and. opera.te a. delivery pl.ant a:t 250l. East 28th Street, was read.. It was mov ed by Dur bin, s eo onded by Leonis. that tha same be referred to the li'oaaite Plant Ia petrt. or. Ko- tioD. carried. c.o.mm1eatiol1 from W. S. Hamilton, for permit to stock t ires and tubes for resale in garage 3821 S&lrta. Fe Avenue, was r'ead. 242 It was moved by Durbin, sec.onded. by Leonis, that the c~ftiea:t.ion be filed and the perm!'" granted. Jlotion aarried. Communication from lleyers Safety Auta Brake & Equipment Co., for permit to conduct a business of ilS.8t&l.l.- lug metal brakes, at 2619 Santa Fe ..lvenue, was read. It .as moved by Durb ill, seconded by Leouis, that the communication be :f'il.ed and the pe:rmit. granted. )tot ion. carried. . Communie:at.ions fram Meyers Safety Auto :Brake If: Equipment (:'0. amd Associa.ted Oil c.o., for permits to haul. refuse from their premises, ..ere read. It waa moved by Durbin, secwDded by Leollis, ti:1a:l the communicationa be fll.ed and. permit a granted. llot iOB earn ed. Applie:a.tion of the Vernon Mem.orial .Park, for a permit to colldac.t a businesa m the City of Vernon and to use the land deseri bed in said appTie:at ion as a ea_tary in &11 its bramches, was read. It was moved by Durbin, secouded by Leoais, th&t the ccmmmnication be filed and tha.:t.. a pexmit be granted. ]lotion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 695, a resolution appL"oving Speci- fications Ho. 56 f"or the furnishing and installiug of oil tanka, was react. It was. moved by Durbin, secondad by Leonis, tha.t Resolutio.n No. 698 be .adopted. l(ot.ion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 699, a resolution daclaring the preva.iling rata per diem wages for labor to be used in the fur"nishing and erecting of five steel l.ubricating 011 tanka and five fuel oil day tanks far service with Diesel engines, was read. It ...a moved by Durbin., seeonded by Leonis, tb&t Reaolution No. 699 be adopted. Iotion carried. It was moved. by Durbin, seconded by Leo.nis, that the City Clerk be authorized and instruc:ted to a.dvertise f"or bids for the furnishing of the equipment aet farth ia Spec:i- ficatians No. 56. 1Iotio.a carried. BBSOLUTION NO. 700. a resolution approving Speci- fications :!lOt 55, for the furnishing and delivering, com- pl.e.te, to the City of Vernon., motor truck and aCC:Ellulories, was react. It was moved by Durbin., s6C'onded by I,e.onis, that Resolution No. 700 be adopted. Iot1on carried. It ..... moved by Durbiu, seeouded by Leonie, th&t the City en.erk be author'ized and instructed to ad.vertise far bids for the furnishing of the equipment set forth in Spe;ci- flcations Jto. 55. lIo.tio.n carried. ORDI1W.'roE :10. 460,SJ1iCArdina.nce appro.vil'ig . the ap- propriat ion to. and the entering t..o o.f a eolftraat with the Vernon IDdustrial Aaaocda.tion, a wns-prof1t organizatioB. -2.- 213 :fer a period of" five years, was read. for firat reading. It wa.a moved by Durbin, seconded by LeoRis, that Ord.inance Jio. 460 be pa.sed.for firlS't readiug. ][0.- tion carried. 1'l:le f"o11owlng appl.ie&tions, all having the ap- pro-val of the City Engineer, were read: ~J)1ieation 3071: ~ Sterliag Jlea:t Compauy, for permit to makfil aI.teratioDS in building a:t 2501 EaatVernon Avenue, for the purpose of conducting meat packimg p.lant. Approxi- mate cost 115,000.00. Applioatiol1 30'72: of Eljer California Co., for building permit tor the cOrJStruct ion of :fa.Ct-tory build.ing for the manufaeturing of pottery plumbing fixtures. Appr'oximate cost 1200.00. . j,pplicat.ion 3072: o:f Paul. .L lIart1n, for building permit tor the construetion of office for trucking company at East 25th street and Downey Road. A.pproximate eost $'15.00. It was mO'Yed. by Durbin, secoDded by LeOMS. that the a.pplications be filed a.nd permits issued.. )lot10n carried. DemaElds on the Genera.l Fund in the Sl.Ul1 of tG.M2.65, cima1ating of the foll.aing items, were read: Payroll Expeuea Trust Refund $4,140.60 2,107.06 95.00 It was moved by LeDDi., seeoDied by Durbill, that the demands be al1.owed and warrants drawn for the amounts. );tot ion c arri ed . . Demands on the Light &: Power C.oustruet hnd, in the awn of $43.748.11, e0l18iating of the following items, were read.: Pa.yroll. Expenses Pa.:Yment on :Beekwith Elava..tor eontract Payment on Delta Ste ecurtra.et $.2,373.62 1,496.24 2,825.00 'S1.. , OSS . 25 It was moved by Leonis, see-onded b.y Durbin, that the demands be allowed and warrants drawn for the _ounts. Mot ion e arri ed . It wa.s m_ed by Durbin, sac onded by LeolSis, that the meeting adjourn to January 23, 1933, at eight 0 'clock 1'.][. ][oUo.. carried. ~~fl /. ... 0 the . 1tyot ar~ -a- r.,A.4 .-v'f' ..