19490621 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF VERNON HELD ON JUNE 21, 191+9.L n
THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE CITY HALL LOCATED AT
1+305' SANTA FE AVENUE. VERNON. CALIFORNIA~llltf 2 P .M.
COUNCILMEN PRESENT: Anderson, Furlong, Mai11iard, Trowbridge
COUNCIUiEN ABSENT: Leonis
1.
294:
COJmD.Unication from. Francis Bates City Engineer, recommend-
ing that the Vernon Paving Company be granted a 60. day extension of time
for the completion of the improvement work in Hampton Street, and
Fruitland Avenue, was read.
It was moved by Trowbridge, seconded by Mailliard that
the communication of the City Engineer be filed, and that a 60 day
extension of time be granted the Vernon Paving Company for the completion
of the improvement work in Hampton Street, and Fruitland Avenue. Motion
carried.
Communication from Owens Parks Lumber Company in regards
. to parking conditions on Ross Street, and requesting permissiqp to erect
a timber barrier as an extension of street curbing which ends a few
feet south of 38th Street, was read.
It was moved by Trowbridge seconded by Anderson. tha t
the communication from Owens Parks Lumber ~ompany be filed, and ihe
matter be referred to the City Engineer, and Police Department. Motion
carried.
Communica tion from J. T. J enk1ns Company, requesting a
permit to conduct a motor truek distributors sales and serviee business
at 2160 E. 25th Street, was read.
It was moved by Mailliard, seeonded by Trowbridge that
the eommunieation of J .T. Jenkins Company be filed, and the matter be
referred to the Fire Department for report. Motion earried.
Communication from Champion Armature Corporation, requesting
ehange in curb painting at 4632 Pacifie Blvd., was read!
It was moved by Anderson, seeonded by Trowbridge that
the eommunication of Champion Armature Corporation be filed, that the
matter be referred to the Police Department. Motion carried.
Communication from the Americaa Can Company, requesting
curb painting at 4801 Santa :Ire Avenue, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Trowbridge that the
communication of the Ameriean Can Company be filed, and the matter be
referred to the Poliee Department. Motion carried.
Communication from Asher and Doris Goodriek, requesting
a permit to operate Adkints Kitchen at 330lE. Vernon Avenue, was read.
It was moved by moved by Trowbridge, seconded by billiard
that the co~unication of Asher and Doris GoodriCk be filed, and the
matter be referred to the Po1iee Department with power to act. Motion
earried.
Communieation from William W. Emery, requesting a permit
to operate a luneh truek within the eity, was read.
It was moved by hilliard, seeonded by Anderson, that the
communi eat ion of William W. Emery be filed, and the matter be referred
to the Police Department with power to aet. Motion carried.
Communieation from Harold Gordon, requesting a permit
to operate a luneh truCk within the eity, was r~ad.
It was moved by Mailliard, seeonded by Anderson, that the
eommunication of Harold Gordon be filed, and the matter be referred to
the Poliee Department with power to aet. Motion carried.
2.
295
Communication ~rom Philip P1ayter, requesting a permit
to operate a hot drink dispensing machine at Fi1tro1 Company, 32,0
E. Washington Blvd., was read.
It was moved by Trowbridge, seconded by Mai1liard that
the communication o~ Philip P1ayter be ~i1ed, and the matter be re~erred
to the Police Department. Motion carried.
Communication ~rom William Davis, requesting a permit
to peddle brooms within the city, was read. I
It was moved by trowbridge, seconded by Mai1liard that
the communication o~ William Davis be ~i1ed, and the matter be re~erred
to the Police Department. Motion carried.
Communication ~rom Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
requesting a permit to haul re~use ~rom premises o~ 4440 E. 49th Street,
along and upon the streets o~ the City o~ Vernon, was read.
It was moved by Mail1iard, seconded by Anderson that
the communication o~ Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., be ~iled, and
permit granted. Motion carried.
Communication ~rom &. A. Heinze, Consulting Engineer,
recommending that the City accept the o~fer o~ the International Electric
Company ~or ~ive centri~uges (salvage) which were a part o~ the original
equipment installed at the Vernon Diesel Plant, was read.
It was moved by Trowbridge, seconded by Mailliard that
the o~~er o~ the International Electric Company be accepted ~or the
purchase o~ ~ive centri~uges at a total price o~ $130.00. Motion carried~
~e ~ollowing applications, all having the approval
o~ the City Engineer, were read:
Ap~lication 14605' - Southern Cali~orn1a Gas Company, to abandon old gas
service and install new service at 24" E. ,2nd Street.
Application 14606 - Southern Cali~ornia Gas Company, to abandon gas service
at 2411 E. 30th Street.
~nDlication 1460z - Southern Cali~ornia Gas Company, to abandon 6" gas
service at 2,00 E. 28th Street.
AJ)pl~cation 14608 - Southern Cali~ornia Gas Company, to install 20' o~
6" gas main in NIS Slauson Avenue at Boyle Avenue.
Appli'ation 14609 - Southern Cali~ornia Gas Company, to make an emergency
tie-in on E/S Downey Road, 289 f't. SIO Wernon Avenue.
Application 14610 - Southern Cali~ornia Water Company, to repair water
main in wlS Paci~ic Blvd., 400 ft. NIO Fruitland Avenue.
ApDlication 14611 - Southern Cali~ornia Water Company, to repair water
main at 2120 E. 25th Street.
Application 14612 - Southern California Water Company, to repair water'
main at 2244mE. 38th Street.
ApD1ication 14613 - Southern Cali~ornia Water Company, to repair water
main at 1915E. 51st Street.
Application 14614 - Pacific Crane & Rigging Company to replace broken curb
in E/S Santa Fe Avenue, , to 22 ~t. HIO 28th Street.
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AllPlication 1461~- Bethlehem Pacific Coast Steel Co. to install 4" low
pressure gas line across Alcoa Avenue.
Atrolication 14616 - California Cotton Oil Company, to reconnect 2'1
private water line in E/S Alcoa Avenue, 265 ft. S/O
Vernon Avenue.
Allplication 14612 - Bohemian Distributing Company, to connect additional
plumbing facilities at 2124 E. 51st Street.
Alllllication 14618 - John Deere Killeter Company, to connect additional
plumbing facilities to sewer at 5525 Downey R~ad.
It was moved by Trowbridge, seconded by MailliaDd,
that applications 1~05 to 14618, incl., be filed and permits be granted.
Motion carried.
Report of the Police Department was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Trowbridge, that
the report ot the Police Department, be filed. Motion carried.
Report of the Commijtee on street Maintenance, Building,
Purchasing and Library' was read.
It was moved by Mail1iard, seconded by Trowbridge, that
the report be filed. Motion carried.
Demands on the General Fund, in the sum of $31,144.71,
consisting of the following items, were read.
PaY}:"oll:
Fire Department
Police Department
City Engineering
Street & Water Departments
City Clerk
CitybTreasurer
City Court
Light & Power Department
Building Departme~t
Health Department
Janitor
Exllenses:
Police Department
T. F. Murray
A. E. Chrisman
H. E. Smith
R. N. Baker
G. A. Mendenhall
S. J. Alexander
R. D. Harrison
H. F. Looney
M. R. Williams
L. T. Walorny',
W. K. Wilson
T. E. Alexander
R. D.Linke
O. B. Nelson
Herbert Showalter
J. M. McMurray
E. Giles
Pacific Telephone Co.
Boulevard Cafe
4.
6,200.00
2,996.70
2,712.50
, 3,413.00
162.50
97.50
156~25
3;1.8.7.5
250.00
50.00
100.00
16,4-57.20
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
27.50
20.17
7.33
11.14
.75
26.19
297
Fire Department
S.p.Cotton Trim & Top Shop
B.T. Babbitt-Holly Products
Park Motors
Mine Safety Appliance
Mine Safety Appliance
Wood's Tire Service
G.M.C. Truck & CoaCh Division
Pacific Telephone Co.
Pacific Telephone Co.
Pacific Telephone Co.
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
Southern Calif. Gas Co.
Red Shop-Towel Service
Clark's Paint & lacquer Co.
Eastside Printers
Pioneer Rubber Mills
Globe Sanitary Supply Co.
Tidewater Associated Oil Co.
Lord-Babcock, Inc.
Craig Welding Supply Co.
Eastside Printers
W. P. Fuller & Co.
F. H.Donnelly
J. J. Lawton
Ace Battery Manufg. Co.
Street Department
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
Harold L. Miller
I. Ybarra
California Surgical Supply
Superbo Manufacturing Co.
J. G. Tucker & Son
Vernon Paving Co.
HarOld L. Miller
Frank Bonelli
Ducommun Metal & Supply Co.
General Petroleum Corp.
General Petroleum Corp.
Globe Sanitary Supply Co.
Hickey Pipe & Supply Co.
. Hickey Pipe & Supply Co.
F. AJHiumne1
Pacific Clay Products Co.
Pennzoil Co.
Southern Calif. Disenfect1ng Co.
Auto Club of So. Calif.
Auto Club of So. Calif.
L.A.Brush & Manufg. Co.
Utility Trailer Sales Co.
Parkhouse Bros.
Parkhouse Bros.
Utility Trailer Sales Co.
CitY-Engineer
Pacific Telephone Co.
Stationers Corp.
J. G. Tucker & Son
Ace Battery Manufg. Co.
Vernon Blueprint Co.
Kimball Motor Co.
Kimball Motor Co.
Frederick Post Co.
L.A.Stamp & Stationery Co.
R. G. Osborne Laboratory
Care of Building & GroundB
Bishop & Mathews
Southern Calif. Gas Co.
Southern Calif. Disenfect1ng
5.
12.88
8.75
5.96
39.70
24.12
156.19
13.79
15.45
.75
5.00
"7.72
3.76
4.00
16.27
16.17
490.44-
55.41
55.86
3.60
.2.10
6.02
19.14
5.44
402.78
13.22
30.23
59.lf.8
95.14
35.58
70.47
29.62
69.78
60.89
4.86
10.01
8.05
8.05
12.39
4.18
16.08
6.00
30.94
45.51
9.34
17.36
17.36
1.76
70.00
28.94
9.27
43.16
6.20
22.73
3.31
13.22
24.71
9.73
1.71
7.18
7.90
23 .04
15.50
18.69
64.42
298
Sewers
George Miller
Eastside Printers
Traffic Signals
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
Southern Calif'. Edison Co.
City of Huntington Park
i;t{ r~er~
sse rinters
Eastside Printers
Petty Cash
60.00
49.97
24.02
45.64
22.50
34.85
38.44
40.72
Insurance
State Compensation Insurance 2,240.34
L1b:t.~t
Eastslde Printers
Street Painting
J.E. Bauer Co.
Street Lie:hting
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
Water Deaartment
Ace Battery Manufg. Co.
Alhambra Foundry Co.
Alhambra, Foundry Co.
Alhambra Foundry Co.
Alhambra Foundry Co.
Chapman Valve Manufg. Co.
Chapman Valve Manufg. Co.
Chap~ Valve Manufg. Co.
Chapman Valve Manufg. Co.
Chapman Valve Manufg. Co.
Consolidated Rock Products
Consolidated Western Steel
Ducommun Metals & Supply
Eastslde Printers
Frey Industrial Supply
General Electric Supply
General Petroleum Corp.
Hersey Manufg. Co. ,
Hersey Manufg. Co.
Hersey Manufg. Co.
Keenan Pipe & Supply Co.
Morris P. Kirk & Son
Koppers Company, Inc.
Lord-BabcockJ Inc.
Los Angeles Ladder Co.
Marine Engineering Co.
Monarch Pipe1ng & Engr.
Mueller Co.
Mueller Co.
Mueller Co.
~ueller Co.
ational Cylinder
National Cylinder
National Cylinder
~eptune Meter Co.
Pacific Telephone Co.
Pacific Telephone Co.
Penn.zoil Company
Petty-cash
Reliable Iron Foundry
Reliable Iron Foundry
6.
Gas Co.
Gas Co.
Gas Co.
7.53
256.28
573.34
13.22
35.98
230.63
18.04
18.04
437.11
423.31
4.17
61.89
43.38
64.98
8.71
14.58
28.19
6.93
3.20
2.23
3.64
10.00
854.75
50.86
333.13
12.05
116.83
30.18
15.12
56.68
140.80
495.31
198.86
288.09
3.04
3.04
1.80
2.00
5.35
7.78
11.07
18.73
303.97
106.13
299
Water Department, continued
l\eliable Iron Foundry-
R. J. M. Compa.D.Y'
Southern California Disenfg.
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
Southern Califmrn1a Fence Co.
J. G. Tucker & Son
U.S.Spring & Bumper Co.
Vernon Welding Machine Shop
Wallace & Tiernan Sales Corp.
Whiting-Mead Compa.D.Y'
Carl Wilson
E.K.Wood Lumber Co.
E.K.Wood Lumber Co.
E.K.Wood Lumber Co.
E.K.Wood Lumber Co.
Light & Power Dept.
Joint Pole Committee
Pacific Telephone Co.
Total
296.16
68.51
4.02
3,179.69
3.97
18.00
136.17
8.40
13.25
50.84
8.08
50.00
68.14
3.10
3.10
13.49
3~:~~
lLf.,687.5i
31,144.71
It was moved by Trowbridge, seconded by Mailliard, tgat the
demands be allowed, and warrants drawn for the same. Motion carried.
There being no further business to come before the meeting,
it was moved by Anderson, seconded by Trowbridge, that the meeting adjourn.
Motion carried.
7.
300