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19420804 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes , MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON, HELD ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1942, AT THE HOUR OF THREE O'CLOCK P. M. AT THE CITY HALL, 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, California. The meeting was called to order by Mayor J. B. Leonis Councilmen present: Messrs. Leonis, Scheider, Peralta and Levy Councilmen absent: Poxon It was moved by Levy, seconded by Scheider that the minutes of the previous meeting be approved. Motion carried. Communication from the City Engineer recommending that all asbestos-cement pipe be accepted as delivered from The Johns-Manville Sales Corp., was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Scheider that the com- munication be filed and the recommendations of the City Engineer be concurred in. Motion carried. Communication from the City Engineer, recommending that the salary of Frank Ugino, Street Sweeper be increased from $105.00 per month to $113.00 per month, and the salary of Mary Eresa, Engineering Clerk, be increased from $125.00 per month to $130.00 per month, ef- fective as of July 1, 1942, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta that the commu- nication be filed and the recommendations concurred in and the sal- ary increases granted, effective as of August 1, 1942. Motion carried. The report of C. A. Heinze, Consulting Electrical Engin- eer on operations of Electric System by Southern California Edison Company for the month of May, 1942, was read. It was moved by Peralta, seconded by Scheider that the co~ munication be filed. Motion carried. Communication from Fruehauf Trailer Company, requesting four maps of area showing industries in the Boyle and Fruitland Avenue district, was read. It was moved by Peralta, seconded by Scheider that the same be referred to the City engineering Department. Motion carried. Communication from Geo. H. Morrill Co., requesting permit to conduct business at 4001 Washington Blvd. for the storage of various tools and oil. It was moved by Scheider, seconded by Peralta that the same be denied, for the reason that the same is out of the oil zone. Motion carried. Communication from J. R. Molony Co., regarding War Damage Insurance. It was moved by Peralta, seconded by Scheider, that the same be referred to the eity Clerk and Finance Committee with power to act. Motion carried. 89 Communication from Vernon Stationery and Printing Co., regarding the painting of parking zones at 5208 to 5212 Santa Fe Avenue, was read. It was moved by Scheider, seconded by Peralta that the same be referred to the 'olice Department. Motion carried. Communication from Electric TQol & Supply Co., regarding painting of parking zones at 5316 Santa :B'e Avenue, was read. It was moved by Scheider, seconded by Peralta that the same be referred to the Police Department. Motion ca~ried. Communication from Garbe Manufacturing Co., requesting loading ~one be established at 5214 Santa Fe Avenue, ~nd in the alley in rear of establishment, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta that the same be referred to the Police Department. Motion carried. Communication from Boyle Manufacturing Co., requesting 20 {minute parking zone be established at 5100 Santa Fe Avenue, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta that the com- munication be referred to the Police Department. Motion carried. Report of the Committee on Light, Power, Water, Street, Building & Purchasing was read. . It was moved by Scheider, seconded by Peralta that the Report of the Committee be approved and filed. Motion carried. Mommunicatbn from Eastern Cabinet & Furniture Co. re- questing permit to haul refuse from premises of 2040 E. 45th Street, waa read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta that communication be filed and permits granted. Communication from Rome Company requesting permit to haul refuse from premises of 2626 Santa Fe Avenue, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta that the commu- nication be filed and permit granted. Communication from Independent Foundry Supply Company requesting permit to haul refuse from premises of 2325 E. 38th Street, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta that the com- munication be filed and permit granted. Communication from Rainier Brewing Co., requesting permit to haul refuse from premises of 5151 Santa Fe Avenue, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta, tl:a t the com- munication be filed and permit granted. Communication from Cole Company of California requesting permit to haul refuse from premises of 2615 Fruitland Road, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta, that the com- munication be filed ahd permit granted. Communication from Vitrefrax Corp/. requesting permit to haul refuse from premises of 5050 Pacific Boulevard, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta, that the com- munication be filed and permit granted. 2. 90 Communication from United Aircraft Products Inc. requesting permit to haul refuse from premises of 2929 Santa Fe Avenue, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta, that the communi- cation be filed and permit granted. RESOLUTION NO. 1145, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Vernon awarding to Southern California Edison Company, Ltd., a corporate franchise, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta, that Resolution No. 1145 be adopted. Motion carried. RESOLUTION No. 1146, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Vernon approving a Franchise Bond filed by Southern Calif- ornia Edison Company, Ltd., wax read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta that Resolution No. 1146, be adopted. Motion carried. ORDINANCE NO. 554, an ordinance granting to Southern Calif- ornia Edison Company, Ltd., a franchise for the term set forth in said ordinance, was read for first reading. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta that the same be ppassed for first reading. Motion carried. Communication from the Police Chief, E. Giles, advising that certain employees of the Police Department, to-wit: S. J. Potts, Seary J. May, C. W. McDonald and Cecil Carter had left the Police De- partment and that he had replaced the same with Ivan Oakley McMurray, John H. Sherwood and Edward L. Addis, was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Scheider that the communi- cation be filed and the action of the saidPolice Chief be approved. Motion carried. . Communication from the Southern California Edison Company together with a check in the sum of $229,727.50 for bond interest and redemption for October 1, 1942 to April 1, 1943, was read. It wss moved by Peralta, seconded by Scheider that the com- municationbe filed and the check accepted. Motion carried. The report of the Police Department was read. It was moved by Levy, seconded by Scheider that the same be Motion carried. filed. The following applications, having the approval of the City Engineer, were read: APPLICATION 8803 Southern California Edison Co. to install 1 pole in sls 37th Street, 160 ft. WJO Irving Street. APPLICATION 8804 Southern California Gas Co. to repair service at 5965 Alcoa Ave. APPLICATION 8805 Cornelius Bros. Packing Co., to make sewer connection at 3811 South Soto Street. APPLICATION 8806 L.A.Bt-Products Co. to make sewer connection at 2031 E. 25th Street. 3. 9:1 APPLICATION 8807 APPLICATION 8808 APPLICATION 8809 APPLICATION 8810 APPLICATION 8811 APPLICATION 8812 APPLICATION 8813 APPLICATION 8814 APPLICATION 8815 APPLICATION 8816 APPLICATION 8817 APPLICATION 8818 APPLICATION 8819 APPLICATION 8820 APPLICATION 8821 APPLICATION 8822 Southern california Water Co., to repair main in E. 52nd Street, 50 ft. E/O Alameda Street. Southern California Water Co., to repair main in E. 52nd street, 800 ft. E/O Alameda Street. Southern California Water Co., to repair main in E. 62nd st., 150 ft. E/O Alameda St., Southern California Water Co. to repair main at 2029 E. 46th Street. Southern California WaterCo., to repair main in E. 25th Street, 300 ft. W/O Santa Fe Avenue. Southern California Water Co., to repair main at 2115 Eaat 25th Street. Southern California Wat'r Co., to repair main in Santa Fe Avenue, 50 ft. N/O 52nd Street. Southern California WaterCo., to repair main in 38th Street, 225 ft. W/O Iroving Street. Southern California Water Co., to repair main in Malabar street, 17 ft. S/O Fruitland Road. Southern California Telephone Co. to replace pole in 25th street at N/W corner of Santa Fe St. Southern California Telephone Co. to place ground brace in N/S 38thStreet, 230 ft. W/O Santa Fe Ave. Utility Electric Steel Foundry Co. to oil roadway in Alcoa Ave., 100 ft. to 400 ft. N/O Slauson Ave. Southern California Water Co. to repair main in Pacific Blv., 21 ft. N/O Fruitland Road. Southern California Water Co., to repair main in 25th Street, 450 E/O Alameda Street. L. A. Junction R. R. Co. to replace broken rail in N/S Leonis Blvd. at Seville Avenue. Southern California Water Co. to repair main in E. 51st Street, 50 ft. E/O Alameda Street. APPLICATION 8823 Southern California Water Co. to repair main at 2035 East 51st Street. APPLICA TI ON 8824 Southern California Water Co. to repair main at 2031 E. 51st Street. APPLICATION 8825 Southern California Gas Co., to install gas main in 50th Street, 363 ft. E/O Boyle Avenue. It was moved by Scheider, seconded by Peralta, that the applica- tions be filed and permits granted. Motion carried. Demands on the General Fund in the sum of $13,891.16, consist- ing of the following items, were read: 4. 99 ... ,.. ( _.-"_..~,.-._... --'._~---_...~~~~~ry''''''''''.'~.~'.-=~,".~-~. Payroll Fire Department Police Department Office Civilian Defense City clerk City Treasurer Police Court Janitor Building Department Health Deparmment City Attorney City Engineering Street Department Water Department Light & Power City Clerk Petty Cash Fire Department $ 3,370.00 1,871.85 632.50 85.00 52.50 12'7.50 40.32 175.00 75.00 250.00 1,455.00 926.11 788.72 140.00 $ 9,989.50 30.81 H. D. Hackamack Pi~neer Rubber Mills 20.00 757.05 Police Department E. Giles 8.11 Advertising & Promotion Vernon Industrial Development Assn. 1,250.00 WaterDepartment Foster Engineering Co., Johns Manville Co. 101.60 1,718.89 Trust Deposits Kenneth B. Miller John D. McCahan Ray L. Maxwell 5.00 5.00 5.00 3,901.66 $13,891.16 It was moved by Levy, seconded by Peralta, that the demands be allowed and warrants drawn for the same. Motion carried. There being no further basiness to come before the meeting at this time, it was moved by Scheider, seconded by Peralta, that the meeting adjour~. Motion carried. ATTEST: y ~.. . 5. 93