19450501 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
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MINUTES OF THE REGUJ.AR MEETING OF. THE
CITY COUNCIL. OF THE CITY OF VERNON) HELD
ON TUESDAY) MAY 1, 1945 at 3:00 P. M.
IN THE OFFICE OF THE C ITH HALL) 4305
SANTA FE AVENUE.. 'VERNON) CALIFORNIA.
COUNCILMEN PRESENT: Peralta, Poxon, Trowbridge and Mailliard
COUNCILMEN ABSENT: Beonis
The City Clerk called the meeting to order and requested that
a Mayor pro tempore be elected.
It was moved by Paxon, seconded by Mailliard that M. r. Trow-
bridge act as Mayor Pro Tempore of the meeting. Motion carried.
Mr. Trowbridge then called the meeting to order.
It was moved by Poxon, seconded by Mailliard that the reading
of the minutes of t~e previous meeting be suspended. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE No. 579, An Ordinance regulating the establs~ent
and maintenance or automobile camps, trailer camps and automobile
trailers, was read for second reading.
It was moved by poxon, seconded by Mailliard, that Ordinance
No. 579, be passed for second reading. Motion carried.
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ORDINANCE NO. 579, an ordinance regulating the establishment
and maintenance of automobIle camps, trailer camps and automobile
trailers, was read for third and final reading.
It was moved by Poxon, seconded by Mailliard, that Ordinance
No. 579 be adopted,by the following vote: Motion carried;
AYES: Peralta, Poxon, Trowbridge and Mailliard
NOES: None
ABSENT: Leonis
Communication from the City ~gineer, together with letter
from Union Oil ~ompany regarding methoa of establshing a base of "gross
receipts" in regards to application for pipe line franchise, was read.
It was moved by poxon, seconded by Peralta, that the eammunica-
tion be filed. Motion carried.
Communication from the City Engineer in connection with the
installation of traffic signals at Downey Road and Washington Blvd. was
read.
It was moved by Poxon, seconded by .Mailliard, that the matter
be laid over until the next meeting for report of Police Department.
Motion carried.
Communication from General Petroleum ~orp. requesting permission
to abandon in place 191,85' of 6" pipe, located on the east lide of Soto
Street, and 79.501 of 8" pipe crossing Soto Street south of 37th Street;
also approximately 401 of 10" casing across 37th ~treet, 2381 aore or less,
west of the center line of Soto Street, was read.
It was mo ved bypoxon, seconded by Mailliard, that the communica-
tion be referred to the City Engineer for report. Motion carried.
Communication frOJ:lt KyleSteel Construction Co. requesting permis-
sion to plank the sidewalk and curb for 16 feet adjacent to Union Pacific
spur, east side of Alcoa just south of Kyle Steel property to load material
under Navy contract, was read.
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It was moved bI Peralta, seconded by Mailliard, that the matter
be referred to the City ngineer for report. Motion carried.
Communication from Pioneer Flint~ote Co. requesting permit to
haul refuse from premises of 5500 Alameda ~treet, was read.
It was moved by Poxon, seconded by Mailliard that the communica-
tion be filed and permit granted. Motion carried.
Communication from General HefractoriesCo. request1ng permit to
haul refuse from premises at 3363 Fruitland Road, was 'read.
It was moved by Poxon, seconded by Mailliard that the communi-
cation be filed and permit granted. Motion carried.
Report of the Police Department was read.
It was moved by poxon, seconded by Mailliard, that the report
be filed. Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. 580, an Ordinance ababdoning certain property
in the City of Vernon, was read for first reading.
It was moved by Poxon, seconded by Mailliard, that Ordinance
No. 580 be passed for first reading. Motion carried.
Report of the ~o~tt.e on Street Maintenance, Building,
Purchasing and Library, was read.
It was moved by Poxon, seconded by Peralta, that the report
be filed. Motion carried.
fiJommunication from t he City !:ngineer regarding application for
spur tract filed by Union Pacific Company under date of February 14, 1945
for crossing at 37th Street and Jewel Avenue" was read.
It was moved by Poxon, seconded by Mailliard, that the matter be
referred to the City Attorney for the drawing of an ordinance. Motion
carried.
The following applications, all having the approval of the
City Engineer, were read:
APPLICATION 10655 Fruehauf Trailer Co. to make sewer connection at
5137 So. Boyle Avenue.
APPLICATION 10656 Southern California WaterCo. requesting permission to
repair water main at 4603 Santa Fe Avenue.
APPLICATION 10657 Southern California Water Co. to repair water main at
5125 Santa Fe Avenue.
APPLICATION 10658 SouUern California Water Co. to repair water main at
3601 Santa 1'1e Avenue.
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APPLICATION 10659 Santa Fe Railway Co. to resurface main line crossings at
Fruitland Road and at 52nd Street.
APPLICATION 10660 Vernon Pattern Works to make sewer connection at 5107
Pacific BlVd.
APPLICATION 10661 Union ~ie Casting Co. to make wewer connection at
2315 E. 51st st.
APPLICATION 10662 Southern California Water Co. to repair water main at
2059 E. 52hd Street.
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APPLICATION 10663 Southern Calif. Water Co. to repair water main at
2041 E. 52nd Street.
APPLICATION 10664 Southern Calif. Water Co. to repair water main at
4871 Santa Fe Avenue
APPLICATION 10665 Vitrefrax Corp. to construct surface water drain pipes
in sidewalk and parkway area and through curb at 5050
Pacific Blvd.
APPLICATION 10666 Vitref'rax Corp. to make sewer connection at 5050
Pacific Blvd.
APPLICATION 10667 Pioneer Flktkote Co. to construct 8" asphalt concrete
paving in Nls 52nd Street, Elo Alameda Street.
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APPLICATION ,0668 Southern Calif. Water Co. to repair water main at 4686
Santa Fe Avenue.
APPLICATION 10669 Southern Calif. Telephone Co. to place 2 poles and 1
.anc hor in sls 28th Street E/o Santa Fe Ave.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Poxon, that the applioatioB
be filed and the permits granted. ~otion carried.
D&mands on t he General i"und in the sum of $12,043.16" consisting
of the following items, were read:
Payroll
Fire bepartment
Police Department
Engineering Department
Street & water Departments
City Clerk
Building department
Light & Power
City Attorney
City Treasurer
Police Court
Jandltor
Health Department
$ 4,,157.50
1,,714.25
1,172.50
1,667.05
122.50
175.00
362.50
125.00
qO.OO
87.50
80.00
37 .50
$ 9,761.30
Expenses
Police Department
Fred Stone
W. H. Foker
W. R. Sloan
Albert Terrence
E. L. Tubbs
Herbert Showalter
J. C. Mosley
R. D. Harrison
R. J. Thomas
R. L. Clark
Carl McKee
T. W. McClanahan
L. F. Hendershot
Walter Spomer
Wm. H. Irons
Chas. Malatacca
So. Calif. Telephone'to.
So. Calif. 'fe1ephone Co.
City Clerk
~etty Cash
City Treasurer
First National Bank, Verbon
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
23.83
18.33
5.25
.89
8.17
13.50
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Engineer De~artment
So. balif. Telephone Co.
Fire De2artment
So. Calif. TelephoneCo.
Advertisi!!Sj &: Promotion
Vernon Industrial DeveLop. Assn.
Legal...Speeial
w. ft. PEillips &: Milan Medigovich
Trust Refunds
toseph Jersey
Clyde Gilbert
Consolidated House Moving Co.
$
2.24
J 21,<281.86
$12,043.16
It was moved by Peralta, seconded by poxon, that the demands
be allowed and warrants drawn for the same. Motion carried.
14.65
1,250.00
500.00
5.00
5000
50.00
There being no further business to come before the meeting,
it was moved by Poxon, seconded by !lU.ailliard, that the meeting adjourn.
Motion carried.
Attest
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