19330220 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
llINl.J'fES OF A. REGULAR :MEET ING OF THE
Gn'Y COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF vERNON,
IIELD ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, ~933,
AT EIGHT OtCLoCK P. M., AT THE CITY
HALL IN THE CITY OF VERNON, 4305
SANTA Em. AV'.EWE, v.E:RNON, CALIFORNIA.
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!he meeting was called to order by the ~ar,
:r. J'. .Jsl'Ur'l allg .
aouna-ilmen present: J'ur'loDg, Leonia, Levy
Councilmen absent: Martin, Durbin
It wa$ moved by Levy, se.conded by Leollis, th&t
the reading ~ the Minutes of the previous meeting ba
d.ispenaed with. Kotion carried.
Report of the Solrthern California GaB C-ompa.rq,
on Los Angeles County Fra.nchise No.. 463, for the period
J"uly l, ~932, to Deaember 31, 1932, was read.
It was moved by L.e'VY, seconded by Leonie, that
the same be filed. Motion carried.
Communicat ion from the GeneraJ. Petroleum Cor-
poration, requesting per.mission to have all ~nahise
report.. under the Broughton A.c:t rendered as of October 31st
if each ye.~, was read.
It was moved by Levy, seconded by Le.onia,
the c.ommunica.tion '6e fil.ed and referred to the City
and Finance Committee far investigation and report.
carr-ied.
that
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Communication from Roman Refining Corporation,
for pe~it to conduc't an oil refinery a't 2411. East 30th
Street, was read.
It was mav ed by Levy, seco nded by Leana, tha:t
the same be referred. to the Foamite Iaspecrlor. Kat ioa.
carried.
Communication from utility Pr-o.pell.er Fa.n Company,
for permit to conduct 8. manu.faC'turing business at. 2528 Santa
Fa Avenue, was read.
It wa.s moved by Levy, seconded by Leonia, t.hat
the communication be fi1.ed. a.ndpermit granted. )(otion
carried.
Communication fr om Coast .Packing Company. for
permit to haul refuse from premises at 32.?5 East Vernon
A'Vanne, was read.
I.t waa moved by Levy, seaonded. by Leanill, tJi&t.
the c.ommuncation be filed. and permit granted. )(o't ian
carried.
emmnuaication from American Society of 1leaha.nieal
Engineera, far permit to inspect the Diesel power 1>'lant.
was rea4.
1.t was moved by LeVY, seconded by Leans, tha:t.
the same be referred to the ""'ater &. lPowar Committee.
Kat ion cani ad.
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CO'W8n'ttftiaation fram City a;! Coronado, California,
soliciting support on Assembly :Bill. 1563, was read.
It was moveci by Leo.nia, seconded by LeJvy, that
the communication be fi1ed. Kotion carried.
Cnmmllnic.ation from PaUe.n-B1inn Lumber Company, for
permission to arm night watchman and vest in him the anth-
Qrity to make arrests, W&8 read.
It was moved by Leonie, aecanded by Levy, t118:\ the
same: be referred to the Chief' afPolic e. )(ot ion carried.
Communication from Fa.ulJmer, Oakea & Faul'k:1ler, re-
garding ei'ty andi t, wa.a read.
It ....s moved by Leonia, aeconded by Levy, that the
same be fi1ed. )[ot10n carried.
ryommunicat ian from Edna B. Fountain, regarding em-
pl.oyment &* P. B. X. operat or, was ~.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Levy, tha.t the
same be filed. Motion carried.
1..925W.:ter Randa (Interest $10,616.10
1925 Fire A1.&D1 Bonds (Interes,) 288.30
1925 Fire Alarm Bond Redemp.t ions 375. 00
1.925 M. 1. D. No" 1 Bond (Intereat) 4,125.00
It VIas moved by Levy, seconded 'by Leonis, that the re.-
quest of the City 'I'reasurer be grar:tted and the money transferred
for the pur pose sta.ted in t.he requ.est. ][ot ion carr ied.
Communicat ion from Ge.arge Zaka,roff', 450 S. Breed St.,
Los Angeles, for permit to haul rubbish and sal.vage a1.ong p.QX'-
tions of' Downey Road where road inte~seE!ts the north boundary
~ille of the City of Vernon a.nd where rQad int.eraects Bandini
BouI.evard, was read.
The City Lttorney announced that the reque.st a.s a.sked
for- could. not be granted as it would be in v io1&t ion af City
Ordinance.
It waa moved by Leonis, seconded by Levy, that the
cOnUTmnieation be filed and the permit denied. ]Iotio.n carried.
At this time Councilman Levy introduced Resolutiol1
No. n3, &. r-es01ution approving Spec:.ifications No. 65 for
water cireul.ating basin for the power plant, and moved its
adapt i011;, _hie h waa seco n-d.ed by Le ofti s , and. carried.
Councilman Lavy then imr Oduced. Resolution. lIo. 714,
a raso1uiion. dec~a,;r-ing the prevailing ra.te per diem wages for
~abor 1ft Qonn.ectio.n. wit.h Speaificatioas lio. 65, a.nd move4 ita
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adopt. ion, whieh waa secanded by Leoni.a, and. carried.
:r1'. wa.s mavad by Levy, seeoRded by Leonis. 'tha.'t t.he
City Clerk advertise for bids for furnishing labor and mater-
ialrecs.uired. by Spec ifications No. 65. ),[ot10n carrie.d..
The fol1owing app1ica...t.ions, all. having the approval
of the C1 ty Enginee~" were read:
J\Pplicat.ion 3090: o~ Herberts :Machinery Ca., for permit to
bui1d shed for stora.ge of mchinery at. 2929 Santa Fe Avenue.
Approxim&te coat $1000.00.
~pl~catiC)d 3091.: of J?et.roleum Equipnent Co. J for permit to
fi::onstruc. t :priva.te garage at 2800 South Alameda Street. Approxi-
mat.e cost 111.5.00.
AOpliClation 3092: of Richards-Neustadt C:onstruction Co.. for
permit to conatnct offica a:t 5500 South Boy1e Avenue. Approxi-
mate cost 1500.00.
A;pplication 3.093.: ~ Homan Refiner'y ao.. for peDlit to make
addition to office at 2411 Ea.st 3{}1h Street. Approximate coat
$40.00.
Appliea:tioa 3094: o:f 'N..tern Iron & lletal Co.. for permit to
conatruc.t part itions at 2500 Santa Fe Avenue. Approximate coat
$1.00.00.
Application 1095: of Sout-hern California Ga.sCo., to repair
gas sen-loce on. south side of Fruitland Road l3:7 feet east of
lIa.gnolia Avenue.
Applica.tion 3096: of Southern California Gas Co., :lor permit to 0.
make aerv ice on south side of East 26th Street, 50 teet West of
Downey Road..
APplication 3097: of Wilshire Oil Co., for permit to repair
hale in oil ~ine on Ea.st 26th Str-eet..
~p1icat ion 3098: of:M. I. Ginsberg, for permit to conned to.
aew:er Sot 2555 Chambers Street.
It was moved by Leords, seconded by Levy, that the
applica.t ions be fil.ed an.d the permit s granted. :Mot ion carried.
DemandS an th e Ge neral Fund in t he sum of $6, 045. 70,
consisting of the following items, were read:
Payroll
Expenses
Trust Refund
Adva.nces
$4.,189.00
1,851.96
4.00
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:rt wa.a mo:ved by Leonis, seconded by Levy, that the
demand.a be a11.owed and warrants drawn for' the same. Kot ion
carried.
Demands on the Light Be Power Fund in the sum 01'
t"l, 520. 9'1, callS 1sting of' the fol1.ow1ng items, Vlue read:
Pay'r oll
b.pe;naes
t3, 662. :5'l
~.858.60
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It Vlas may ad by Leorli 6, aec:oDded by Levy, 'that the
demands be a.llOllled and. warrants d.ra.wn :Cox the same. JlO't1011.
carried.
It was moved by Levy, seaou.de.d b.y Leoma, that. the
meeting adjourn to February 28, 1933, at eight otclock P. K.
llotiollt carried.
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