19330905 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
MINUTES OF A. REGULAR MEETING OF TIm:
CITY COtmCIJ~ OF THE CITY OF VERNON,
HELD MOXDAY, .SEPTEJmlIll 5, 1933, AT
EIGHT O' CLOCK P. li., AT TEE CITY
FJlLL OF THE CITY OF VERNON, 4305
SANTA FE AVENUE, VERNON, CALIFORNIA.
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The meeting Wid called to order 'by the :Mayor', if. ;T.
Furlong.
Councilmen preaent: Furlong, Leonis, Durbin,
Levy, Pera.l.ta
Connc iImen absent: lione
It was mov ed by Levy, seconded by Peralta., that the
reading of the minutes of the previous meeting be dispensed
with. Kotion carried.
At this t iDle the City Clerk announced that he had
bids. upon his desk, pursuant to notice, for the furnishing
of ear~ boring and pole set t ing IBach ine.
It wu moved by Durbin, seconded by Levy, that the
clerk open and read the blds. Mot ion carried..
The clerk then opened and read bids from the follow-
ing firms:
Graybar Electric Co.
Brown-Bevis Campany
~uality Electric Co.
Cooper & Livingston Co.
E. A. Irish
Smith, Booth & USher
It was moved by/Durbin, seconded by Levy, that all
bids be referred to the City Engineer for checking and report.
Mot ion carried.
Communication fram General E.lectric Company, regard-
ing lamp purchases, was read.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Levy, that the
same be referred to the City Engineer for report. Mot ion
carried.
Communicat ion from Oakwood .Products Co., for per-
mit to conduct 8;. woodworking business at 2316 East 37th Street,
was read.
It was moved by Levy, seconded by Durb in, that
the same be referred to the Fire Department. Motion carried.
Communications from the following firms for per-
mission to haul refuse upon and along the streets of the
Ci1iy of Vernon were read:
LuerPacking Co.
Industrial Care
Buttress &: McClellan, Ltd.
Universal Engineering Co. Ltd.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Durbin, that the
communica.tions be filed and permits granted. )lotion carried.
Report of the \Va.ter Department wa.s read.
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It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Peralta, that
the same be fil.ed. Motion carried.
Report of the Police Department was rea.d.
It wae moved by Durbin, seconded by Peralta., that
the same be fil.ed. Motion carried.
A.t this time Howard M~Curdy, City Engineer, re-
ported that the U. S. Spring & Bumper Co. Inc., and other
manufa.aturers would take power from the city system if they
were assured that in conneat. ing with the city system. they
would be prot.ected in the event of a la.wsuit by the com-
pany from which they are now taking power.
It was moved by Levy, seconded by Durbin, that the
report of the City Engineer be fil.ed and the City Clerk be,
and he is hereby, instructed, in the name of the city to
assure each and every consumer transferring to the city system
that the city will protect them from any and all damages by
v irtue of said change to the city light and power system. Mo-
t ion carried.
At this time the Fire Chief reported on the cross
arms for the poles to carry the fire alarm wires.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Levy, that the
matter be referred to the Fire Board.' Motion carried.
The Police Department at this time recommended that
the application of the A.B.a. Distributing Co. for the dis-
tribution of 3.2 per cent beverages be granted.
It was moved by Levy, seconded by Durbin, that the
recommendation at the Police Department be concurred in and
that the City Clerk be instructed to issue a license inac-
cor-dance with the city ordina.nce. Mot ion carried.
App1icat ion 4159: of the Ace Art & Commerc ial Sand Blaat. Co.,
for building permit, was r'ead.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Levy, that the
same be referred to the Fire Department. Motion carried.
The foll.owing applic&t ions, hav ing the approval of
the City Engineer, were read:
4Pplics.tion 4160: of O.K.L..a.. Sawdust Co., for building per-
mit to construct bins and supp.ort for piping at 2300 East
38th Street. Approximate cost $.365.00.
Application 4161: of EmSQO Refractories Co., for permit to
wreck shed at '5601 S. Boyle Avenue. Approximate cost $50.00.
kpp1icat ion 4162: of' Gilmore Oil Co. J for permit to wreo k
shed and fence a.t 2405 East 26th Street. Approximate cost
$'15.00.
It was moved. by Durb in, seconded by Levy, that the
applicati.ons be .fi1ed ami permits gra.nted. Mot ion carried.
Application 41.63: of Southern Cal ifornia. Gas Company, for'
permit to install. gaB ilervice at 1.60 feet north of 27th
street at an approximat e ~ost of $75.00, was read.
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It was moved. by Durbin, seconded by Levy, that the
appl.1cat ion be :riled and permit granted. llot ion carried.
It was moved by Durbin, seconded by Peralta, that
this meeting adjourn to Septem 12, 1933, eight o'clock
P. M. Motion carried.
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