19490103 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUICIL, OF '!'HE CI'fY OF VERNON
HELD ON JANUARY 3rd, 1949 AT 2:00 P.M.
IN THE OFFICE OF THE CI'fY COUICIL AT
4305 SAnA FE AVENUE
COUNCILMEN PRESENT: Furlong, Leonis and Trowbridge
COUNCILMEN ABSENT: Anderson and Mailliard
The meeting was called to order by Mayor R. J. Furlong.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that the minutes
of the previous meeting be approved and filed. Motion carried.
Communication from and report of C. A. Heinze, Consulting Engin-
eer, on Partial Releases and Conveyances submitted to City of Vernon under
date of December 21, 1948, were read. (The Consulting Eng~eer reports
that he has checked the Partial Releases and Conveyances and finds that'the
fully described the electrical property transferred and involved under the
terms of the lease agreement).
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that'the commu-
nication and report be filed. Motion carried.
Communication and copy of Tract Map No. 15386 from John Deere
Killefer Company for tentative approval for reversion to acreage of certain
property in the City of Vernon, was read.
It was moved by Trowbridge, seconded by Leonis, that the communica-
tion be filed and the matter referred to the City Engineer for report.
Motion carried.
Communication from Nicolai Door Sales Company for permit to con-
duct a business of warehousing and sale of doors,plywood and other allied
products at 5100 So. Boyle Avenue, wa.s read.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that the commu-
nication be filed and permit granted. Motion carried.
Communication from Owl Division-Rexall Drug Company for curb paint-
ing at 2700 and 2761 Fruitland Avenue, was read.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that the commu-
nication be filed and matter referred to the Police Department, Motion
carried.
Communication from Jack Keys requesting permit to operate service
station at 5136 Pacific Blvd. was read.
It was moved by Trowbridge, seconded by Leonis, that the commu-
nication be filed and permit granted. Motion carried.
Communication from Herman McFarland requesting.permit to operate
steam cleaning rack at 2750 S. Alameda Street for trucks and heavy equip-
ment, was read.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that the commu-
nication be filed and permit granted. Motion carried.
Report of the Police Department was read.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that the report
be filed. Motion carried.
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Report of the Committee on Street Maintenance, Building, Purchas-
ing and Library was read.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that the report
be filed. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION No. 1419, a Resolution accepting Easement deed from
Stephens-Adamspn Manufacturing Company, was read.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that Resolution
No. 1419 be adopted. Motion carried. .
The following applications all having the approval of the City
Engineer, were read:
So. Calif. Gas Co. to install 1606 ft. of 4 in. gas
main in sls 46th Street from Boyle Avenue westerly.
APPLICATION 14308 So. Calif. GaS Co. to abandon gas service at 1938 E.
Vernon Avenue
APPLICATION 14307
APPLICATION 14309
APPLICATION 14310
APPLICATION 14311
APPLICATION 14312
APPLICATION 14313
APPLICATION 14314
APPLICATION 14315
APPLICATION 14316
APPLICATION 14317
APPLICATION 14318
APPLICATION 14319
So. Calif. GaS Co. abandon gas service at 4700 Boyle Ave.
So. Calif. Gas Co. to drill and fill bar hole on NIS
53rd Street from Santa Fe Avenue to first alley east
of Santa Fe Avenue
So. Calif. Gas Co. to abandon gas service at 2105
and 2l05i East 37th Street
So. Calif. Edison Co. to install 1 pole and move pole
in N/S 37th S;reet, 300 ft. E/o Santa Fe Avenue and
450 Ft. .,./0 S!nta Fe Avenue
So. Calif. Edison Co. to construct driveway and curb in
E/S Seville Ave. 185 ft. to 213 ft. K/o 50th St.
Pacific Telephone Co. to remove underground conduit
and install conduit in new location across Boyle Ave.,
from 465 ft. to 471 ft. K/O Leonis Blvd.
Lang Transportation Co. to construct sidewalk and drive-
wal in sl S55th Street from Santa Fe Avenue to
518.51 ft. W/O Santa Fe Avenue
Wilshilre Oil Co. to abandon and remove 3 six inch
and 2 eight inch oil and gas line, across 28th street,
1237 and 1286 ft. E/o Santa Fe Avenue
Wilshire Oil Co. to abandon and remove 3 six inch and 2
eight inch oil and gas lines across 27th Street, 1200
and 1266 ft. E/o Santa Fe Avenue
Reynolds Metals Co. to connect additional plumbing
facilities to sewer at 3007 Fruitland Avenue
Pakco Company to make sewer connection at 2427 E. 37th St.
It was moved by Leonis, seconded by Trowbridge, that the appli-
cations be filed and permits granted. Motion carried.
Demands on the General Fund in the sum of $34,341.49, consisting
of the following items, were read:
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Payroll
Fire Department
Police Department
City Engineering
Street &: Main.Water Departments
City Clerk
City Treasurer
Police Court
Light &: Power
Building Department
Health Department
City Attorney
Janitor
Expenses
Police Department
L. T. Walorny
H. F. Looney
H. E.Smith
A. E. Chrisman
W. K. Wilson
T. E. Alexander
Herbert Showalter
S. J. Alexander
R. D. Harrison
L. W. Bostedor
J. W. Moss
E. L. Pei thman
G. A. Mehden.ha.ll
L. L. Lewis
Legal - Special
Edward R. YOWlg
Advertising &: Promotion
Vernon Industrial Develop.Assn.
Engineering Dept.
W. B. Hollingsworth
H. C. Rogers
Water Department
C. S. Hopcroft
$ 6,189.00
3,106.16
2,337.50
3,428.50
187.50
97.50
156.25
393.75
250.00
50.00
175.00
100.00
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
27.50
21.29
19.51
16,169.53
1,250.00
30.00
30.00
20.00
$ 16,471.16
17,870.33
$ 34,341.49
It was moved by Trowbridge, seconded by Leonis, that the demands
be allowed and warrants drawn for same. Motion carried.
There being no further business to eome before the meeting, it
vas moved by Leonis, seeonded by Trowbridge, that the meeting adjourn.
Motion earried.
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