19650216 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
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MINUTES OF A REGUIAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON
HELD FEBRUARY 16, 1965 AT 2:25
O'CLOCK P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
OF THE CITY HALL LOCATED AT 4305
SANTA FE AVENUE. VERNON. CALIFORNIA.
COUNCIL PRESENT: Anderson. Furlong, Mai11iard, Malburg
COUNCIL ABSENT: Poxon
The meeting was called to order by Mayor R. J. Furlong.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iard, that
minutes of the meeting of February 2, 1965 be approved as written
and submitted. Motion carried.
Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
February 5, 1965, with reference to bids received for the resurfacing
of Vernon Avenue from Alameda Street to Santa Fe Avenue in accordance
with Contract No. 310, recommending that the contract be awarded to
Vernon Paving Company on the basis of their bid of $11,270.18, was
read.
Resolution No. 2749 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon accepting the bid of Vernon Paving Company
for Vernon Avenue resurfacing from Alameda Street to Santa Fe
Avenue, in accordance with Contract No. 310, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iard, that
Resolution No. 2749 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mai11iard, Malburg
Noes: None
Absent: Poxon
Communication from AnD Electrie, Inc. requesting a license
to conduct a business of e1ectriea1 contracting at 2100 E. Vernon
Avenue, was read.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mai11iard, that the
request of AnD Electric, Inc. be approved and license granted.
Motion carried.
Communication from Ferro Corporation requesting a license
to conduct a business of manufacturing ceramic and plastic materials
at 4735 East 52nd Drive, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iard, that the
request of Ferro Corporation be approved and license granted.
Motion carried.
Communication from Norma Kraus requesting a license to
operate a restaurant at 2213 E. 38th Street, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai1liard, that the
request of Norma Kraus be approved and license granted. Motion
carr ied.
Communication from P1ayjax, Inc. dba Provisor Sportswear
requesting a license to conduct a business of manufaeturing
sportswear at 4701 Santa Fe Avenue, was read.
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It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Malburg, that the
request of P1ayjax, Inc. dba Provisor Sportswear be referred to the
Fire Department and the Building Department with power to act.
Motion carried.
Copy of Resolution No. 3290 of the City of Beverly Hills
opposing the consolidation or merger of the Independent Cities of
Los Angeles County with the Contract Cities of Los Angeles County,
was read.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mail1iard, that copy
of Resolution No. 3290 of the Council of the City of Beverly Hills
be received and filed. Motion carried.
Copy of Resolution No. R65-10 of the Alhambra City Council
urging that the territory of an incorporated city not be divided
among two or more senatorial districts, was read.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Anderson, that copy
of Resolution No. R65-l0 of the Alhambra City Council be received
and filed. Motion carried.
Communication from the City of Lynwood, dated February 1,
1965, expressing appreciation for the outstanding work performed
by the Vernon Fire Department on Sunday, January 31, 1965, was read.
(Copy to each member of the City Council)
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mailliard, that
communication from the City of Lynwood, dated February 1, 1965, be
received and filed. Motion carried.
Communication from Arthur E. Nelson, Jr., City Engineer,
dated February 4, 1965, transmitting copies of Engineering Regulations
adopted in conneetion with Ordinance No. 763 for exploratory oil and
gas drilling and Ordinance No. 764 for oil and gas wells, was read.
(Copy to each member of the City Council)
It was moved by Mai11iard, seconded by Malburg, that
communication from the City Engineer, dated February 4, 1965, together
with transmittals, be received and filed. Motion carried.
Communication from L. W. Garber, Jr., Civil Engineering
Assistant, dated February 5, 1965, requesting that he be reimbursed
the sum of $80.00 from the Education and Training Budget appropri-
ation for tuition at the University of Southern California for a
course entitled "Hydraulic Design", together with recommendation
for approval from the Traffic Engineer, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seeonded by Mai11iard, that the
recommendation of the Traffic Engineer be approved and authority
granted to issue warrant in the amount of $80.00 to L. W. Garber, Jr.
Motion carried.
Communication from F. W. Sumner, Engineering Aide, dated
February 11, 1965, requesting that he be reimbursed the sum of
$38.50 from the Education and Training Budget appropriation for
tuition and books at California State College for a course entitled
"Introduction to Public Administration", together with recommendation
for approval from the 'traffic Engineer. was read.
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It was moved by Mai11iard, seconded by Anderson, that the
recommendation of the Traffie Engineer be approved and authority
granted to issue warrant in the amount of $38.50 to F. W. Sumner.
Motion carried.
Communication from C. E. Nemethit M.D., Health Officer,
dated February 8t 1965, requesting authority for Vincent P. Kelley,
Director of Sanitationt to attend the Statewide Vector Control
Committee & State Bureau of Vector Control meeting in Berkeley,
California, from March 1 to 3, 1965, with an expense allowance of
$140.40, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iardt that the
request of ths Health Officer, dated February 8, 1965, be approved
and authority granted to issue warrant in the amount of $140.40 to
Vincent P. Kelley. Motion earried.
Communication from C. A. Heinze, Consulting Electrical
Engineer, dated February 5, 1965, with reference to bids received
for used office furniture returned to the City of Vernon by Southern
California Edison Company, recommending that authority be granted
to sell this furniture to the highest bidder, Bargain Home Furniture,
for the sum of $81.00, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
recommendation of the Consulting Electrical Engineer, dated February
5, 1965, be approved. Motion carried.
Communication from C. A. Heinze, Consulting Electrical
Engineer, dated February 8, 1965, with reference to bids received
for one obsolete air compressor returned to the City of Vernon by
Southern California Edison Company, recommending that authority be
granted to sell this compressor to the highest bidder, N. W.
Brownyard, for the sum of $50.00, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
recommendation of the Consulting Electrical Engineer, dated February
8, 1965, be approved. Motion earried.
Communication from Policeman Jack L. Reinholtz, dated
February 10, 1965, tendering his resignation as an employee of the
City of Vernon to be effective as of the close of his tour of duty
on February 15, 1965, together with recommendation for approval by
the Police Chief, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
resignation of Policeman Jack L. Reinholtz be accepted at the close
of his tour of duty on February 15, 1965. Motion carried.
At this time, Mr. Edward A. Gomez of the Huntington Park
Jaycees appeared before the City Council and requested permission
for this organization to stage a show and dance on March 20, 1965
for teenagers at the United Steel Workers of America Building, 2516
E. 49th Streett for the purpose of raising funds to send members of
the Huntington Park Jaycees to a convention to be held in Buffalo,
New York.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mail1iard, that the
~equest of Mr. Edward A. Gomez on behalf of the Huntington Park
Jaycees be referred to the Police Chief and the City Attorney with
power to act. Motion carried.
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Report of Health Department Activities for the month of
January, 1965, was presented. (Copy to eaeh member of the City
Council)
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
Report of Health Department Activities be received and filed.
Motion carried.
Communication from L. C. Husted, Fire Chief, dated February
4, 1965, requesting permission to purchase certain equipment at an
estimated cost of $2,212.00 in lieu of specified equipment as
approved in the 1964-65 budget, was read. (Copy to each member of
the City Council)
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iard, that the
request of the Fire Chief, dated February 4, 1965, be approved.
Motion carried.
Activity Log of the Po1iee Department for the period
February 1 - 15, 1965 ine1usive, was presented.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that
Activity Log of the Police Department be received and filed. Motion
carried.
Communication from R. H. Bockhacker, Police Chief, dated
February 11, 1965, requesting that J. F. Mahan be advanced from
Policeman Grade 3 to Grade 2, and J. B. Savage be advanced from
from Policeman Grade 4 to Grade 3, both to be effective March 1,
1965, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
request of the Police Chief, dated February 11, 1965, be approved.
Motion carried.
Communication was read from R. H. Bockhacker, Police
Chief, dated February 11, 1965, recommending that the following
personnel be reimbursed the amounts as listed from the Education
and Training Budget appropriation for tuition and books for courses
in Police Science:
M. A. deRuyter
L. S. Rosenkrantz
T. L. Miller
Calif. State College
Calif. State College
E. Los Angeles College
$ 63.96
56.74
9.88
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
recommendation of the Police Chief, dated February 11, 1965, be
approved and authority granted to issue warrants in the amounts as
listed. Motion carried.
Communication from L. C. Husted, Fire Chief, dated
February 11, 1965, requesting authority to retain present automobile
designated as Unit No. 24 as a utility automobile rather than
trading it in on the two new automobiles authorized by the City
Council on January 19, 1965, was read. (Copy to each member of the
City Council)
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iard, that the
request of the Fire Chief, dated February 11, 1965, be approved.
Motion carried.
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Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
February 11, 1965, requesting authority to increase the wage rate
of Messrs. Bruce Hoffman and Tom Maxwell from the present $3.00 per
hour rate to $4.00 per hour, effeetive March 1, 1965, was read.
(Copy to eaeh member of the City Council)
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
request of the Traffic Engineer, dated February 11, 1965, be approved.
Motion carried.
Communication from Frank G. Bonelli, Supervisor, First
District, dated February 11, 1965, transmitting a eopy of a telegram
sent to all members L. A. County Delegation, State Assembly, State
Capitol, Sacramento, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seeonded by Mai11iard, that
communication from Frank G. Bonelli, Supervisor, First District,
dated February 11, 1965, together with transmittal, be received and
filed. MOtion carried.
Copy of a minute resolution of the City Council of Gardena
protesting the passage of Assembly Bill 300 which calls for parti-
sanship in city and county governments and districts, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seeonded by Malburg, that the
City Attorney be instructed to draft a resolution protesting the
passage of Assembly Bill 300 whieh calls for partisanship in city
and county governments and districts. Motion carried.
Communication from Charles G. Mills, Assistant Planner,
dated February 11, 1965, requesting that he be reimbursed the sum
of $112.24 from the Education and Training Budget appropriation
for tuition and books at the University of California at Los Angeles,
together with recommendation for approval from the Traffic Engineer,
was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seeonded by Mai11iard, that the
recommendation of the Traffic Engineer be approved and authority
granted to issue warrant in the amount of $112.24 to Charles G.
Mills. Motion carried.
Communieation from Mercedea-Benz of North America, Ine.
requesting a license to conduct a business of wholesale distribution
of motor vehicles, parts and aceessories, at 3060 E. 44th Street,
was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
request of Mercedes-Benz of Korth America, Inc. be approved and
license granted. Motion carried.
Communication from R. H. Bockhacker, Police Chief, dated
February 12, 1965, requesting authority to employ Leonard F. Hayes
as Policeman Grade 4, effective Mareh 1, 1965, pending satisfactory
psychiatric and background reports, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
request of the Police Chief, dated February 12, 1965, be approved.
Motion carried.
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Communication from the County of Los Angeles, Road
Department, dated February 10, 1965, transmitting three copies of
a proposed agreement relative to participation with the City of
Vernon in the improvement of Bandini Boulevard from The Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad to 0.1 of a mile west of Downey Road,
was read. (Copy to each member of the City Council)
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that
proposed agreement transmitted by the County of Los Angeles, Road
Department, with communication dated February 10, 1965, be referred
to the Traffic Engineer and the City Attorney for study and report.
Motion carried.
Communication from R. H. Bockhacker, Police Chief, dated
February 16, 1965, requesting authority to purchase an additional
five drawer file eabinet for use by the Records Division at an
approximate cost of $191.70, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iard, that the
request of the Police Chief, dated February 16, 1965, be approved.
Motion earried.
Resolution No. 2750 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon urging the State Legislature to adopt legislation
authorizing the publication of names of juveniles identified with
major crimes of violence and brutality, along with the names and
addresses of the parents or legal guardians, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iard, that
Resolution No. 2750 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg
Noes: None
Absent: Poxon
Resolution No. 2751 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon opposing the adoption of Assembly Bill No. 2334,
was read.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mai11iard, that
Resolution No. 2751 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mai11iard, Malburg
Noes: None
Absent: Poxon
The following excavation applications, all having approval
of the Engineering Departments, were presented:
A~plication 26507 - Vienna Sausage Co. to reconstruct
frontage in N/s Vernon Ave. W/o Downey
Road.
Application 26508 - So. Calif. Gas Co. to install new
serviee to 3615 E. Vernon Ave.
Application 26509 - So. Calif. Gas Co. to relay service to
2266 E. 38th St.
Application 26510 - Atlas Galvanizing Co. to fill in
parkway with eement concrete at 2639
Leonis Blvd.
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Application 26511 - Pacific Telephone Co. to place one
pole and ground brace in sls Washington
Blvd. W/o Grande Vista Ave.
Application 26512 - Wi1co Co. to construct sidewalk, drive-
ways, eurb and gutter in N/s Bandini
Blvd. E/o CL Downey Road.
Application 26513 - Dept. of Water & Power, City of Los
Angeles to relocate electric distri-
bution lines in Nls Washington Blvd.
wlo Downey Road.
Application 26514 - Owens-Parks Lumber Co. to clean and
repair drainage line in Els Ross St.
slo 38th St.
Application 26515 - So. Calif. Gas Co. to install new
service to 5215 S. Boyle Ave.
Application 26516 - John Gogian (Pacific Cold Storage) to
construct two driveways at 3420 E.
Vernon Ave.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mail1iard, that
excavation applications numbered 26507 to 26516 inclusive be filed
and permits granted. Motion carried.
The following building applications, all having approval
of the Building Official, were presented:
Application 26517 - Wi1co Co. to install plumbing
facilities and sewer at 4425 Bandini
Blvd.
Approxtmate cost 4,976.00
Application 26518 - Morse Industries to install plumbing
facilities at 2009 E. 25th St.
Approxtmate cost 1,000.00
Application 26519 - Jensen Industries to remodel interior
of building at 1945 E. 46th St.
Approximate cost 2,500.00
Application 26520 - American Hard Rubber Co. to
exposure heads on west side
at 3211 E. 26th St.
Approximate cost
install
of building
1,440.00
Application 26521 - Modern Metal Fabricators to install
electric wiring at 4623 S. Hampton St.
Approximate cost 120.00
Application 26522 - General Electric Co. to install
electric fixtures at 2957 E. 46th St.
Approximate cost 474.00
Application 26523 - Ladish Co. to install electric service
connection at 3321 E. Slauson Ave.
Approximate cost 100.00
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Application 26524 - Federal lee & Cold Storage Co. to
remodel agitator eontrol panel at 4224
District Blvd.
Approximate eost 300.00
Ap~lication 26525 - General Electric Co. to install two
post signs at 2936 E. 46th St.
Approximate cost 760.00
Application 26526 - General Eleetric Co. to install two
post signs at 2936 E. 46th St.
Approximate cost 200.00
Application 26527 - Penberthy Lumber Co. to install
plumbing for rest rooms at 5701 S.
Boyle Ave.
Approximate cost 2,000.00
App1ieation 26528 - Bethlehem Steel Co. to install two
overhead heaters at 6000 Alcoa Ave.
Approximate cost 3.800.00
Application 26529 - Norris Thermador Corp. to install
partition at 5215 S. Boyle Ave.
Approximate cost 900.00
Application 26530 - Fowler-Moran to remodel building at
4697 E. 48th St.
Approximate cost 1,500.00
Application 26531 - Norris Thermador Corp. to install
power feeders at 5215 S. Boyle Ave.
Approx~te cost 1,234.00
Application 26532 - Mallin Co. to install fire door at
2335 E. 27th St.
Approximate cost 150.00
Application 26533 - Paeific Cold Storage Co. to install
temporary electric serviee at 3420 E.
Vernon Ave.
Approximate cost 50.00
Ap~lication 26534 - Milton Farbstein to cap sewer at 2324
E. Vernon Ave.
Approximate eost 20.00
Application 26535 - Milton Farbstein to demolish warehouse
at 2324 E. Vernon Ave.
Approximate cost 700.00
Application 26536 - Plus Products to install electric
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outlet at 2302 E. 38th St.
Approximate cost 40.00
Application 26537 - Federal Ice & Cold Storage Co. to
install six electrie outlets at 4224
District Blvd.
Approximate cost 200.00
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Application 26538 - Pride Carpet Co. to install heating
and air conditioning at 4925 S. Boyle
Ave.
Approximate eost 2,300.00
Application 26539 - Mr. W. Dreuswich to install heater and
vent at 4382 Bandini Blvd.
Approx~te cost 1,320.00
Application 26540 - Mallin Co. to install fire sprinklers
at 2335 E. 27th St.
Approximate cost 1,200.00
App1ieation 26541 - Canada Dry Corp. to construct trans-
former platform at 4501 District Blvd.
Approximate cost 8,000.00
Application 26542 - Linde Co. to repair sewer at 2305 E.
52nd St.
Approximate cost 250.00
Application 26543 - Pacific Coast Terminal Warehouse to
cut four door openings at 4803 Loms
Vista Ave.
Approximate cost 6,855.00
Applieation 26544 - Aluminum Co. of America to install
three control systems at 6000 Alcoa
Ave.
Approximate cost 4,000.00
A~plication 26545 - Jensen Industries to install exhaust
stack at 1946 E. 46th St.
Approximate cost 200.00
Application 26546 - Diebold Inc. to construct metal building
at 2219 E. 37th St.
Approximate eost 42,000.00
Application 26547 - Mead Packaging Co. to install wiring for
cutting machine at 2726 Fruitland Ave.
Approximate cost 2,700.00
A~plication 26548 - U.S. Growers Cold Storage to install
cold storage door and remodel freezer
at 3111 E. 44th St.
Approximate eost 30,000.00
Application 26549 - Penberthy Lumber Co. to install lighting
outlets at 5800 S. Boyle Ave.
Approximate cost 18,000.00
Application 26550 - B & M Terminal Facilities to construct
warehouse at 2626 E. 26th St.
Approximate cost 43,471.00
Application 26551 - Maas-Hansen Steel Co. to re-roof
building at 2435 E. 37th St.
Approximate cost 860.00
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Application 26552 -
Cincinnati Milling & Grinding Machines
to install heating and air conditioning
at 3720 Santa Fe Ave.
Approximate cost 4,590.00
Application 2655~ -
Reliance Steel Co. to relocate equip-
ment and remodel electric facilities
at 2537 E. 27th St.
Approximate cost 1,200.00
Application 26554 - Los Angeles By-Products Co. to construct
steel building at 2065 Ross St.
Approximate cost 4,100.00
Application 26555 - The Beve1ite Corp. to eonstruct
illuminated sign at 4801 Pacific Blvd.
Approximate cost 1,500.00
Application 26556 - Packers Central Loading, Inc. to
construct Type V building at 4401 S.
Soto St.
Approximate cost 12,000.00
Application 26557 - Cagar Company to remodel existing
warehouse at 4633 Downey Road.
Approximate cost 200,000.00
Application 26558 - Federal Ice & Cold Storage Co. to
replaee electric equipment at 4224
District Blvd.
Approximate cost 1,000.00
Application 26559 - Wi1eo Co. to install automatic fire
sprinklers at 4425 Bandini Blvd.
Approximate cost 10,500.00
Application 26560 - Hoffman Bros. Packing Co. to construct
two story building at 2731 S. Soto St~
Approximate eost 600,000.00
Application 26561 - Patman Meat Co. to construct freezer
and meat processing rooms at 2638 E.
Vernon Ave.
Approximate cost 150,000.00
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mai11iard, that
bUilding applications numbered 26517 to 26561 inclusive be filed
and permits granted. Motion carried.
''Warrant Register No. 183" covering claims and demands
presented during the period February 1 to 15, which includes Demands
Nos. 6871 to 6997 (both inclusive) drawn on the United California
Bank, totaling $51,138.02 and Demands Nos. LP 244 to LP 246 (both
inclusive) drawn on the United California Bank, totaling $732,544.88
(accounting period February, 1965), was examined and audited.
It was moved by Mail1iard, seeonded by Anderson, that
''Warrant Register No. 183" be approved and payment authorized for
Demands Nos. 6871 to 6997 (both inclusive) and Demands Nos. LP 244
to LP 246 (both inclusive), with no exceptions. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mai1liard, Malburg :1.. 5.....
Noes: None ,
Absent: Paxon
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"Payroll Warrant Register No. 91" covering claims and
demands presented during the period January 1 to 31, which includes
Demands Nos. 993 to 1002 (both inclusive), drawn on the Crocker-
Citizens National Bank, totaling $222,636.22 (accounting period
January, 1965), was examined and audited.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Anderson, that
"Payroll Warrant Register No. 91" be approved and payment authorized
for Demands Nos. 993 to 1002 (both inclusive), with no exceptions.
Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mail liard , Malburg
Noes: None
Absent: Poxon
There being no further business to come before the meeting,
it was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the meeting
adjourn. Motion carried.
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PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL ON
THE PETITION OF UNIVERSITY REALTY
COMPANY FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE
PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 752, AND
ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO, OF THE CITY
OF VERNON, HELD FEBRUARY 16, 1965 AT
1:15 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER OF
THE CITY HALL LOCATED AT 4305 SANTA FE
AVENUE. VERNON. CALIFORNIA.
COUNCIL PRESENT: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg
I COUNCIL ABSENT: Poxon
OTHERS PRESENT: F. A. Ziemer, City Clerk
V. R. Poxon, City Attorney
D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer
V. R. Bush, Building Official
L. C. Husted, Fire Chief
C. H. McGovern, Consultant
Mr. Sid B. Levine
Mr. Nathan E. Gillin, Attorney at Law
Mr. Richard A. Blywise
Mr. Floyd E. Ellis, Carpenter Paper Co.
Mr. R. J. Biemeret, Carpenter Paper Co.
Mayor Furlong reported that this was the time and place
for the hearing on the Petition of University Realty Company for a
variance from the provisions of Ordinance No. 752, and all amendments
thereto, of the City of Vernon.
The following were duly acknowledged as being on file:
(1) Proof of Publication in the Los Angeles Daily Journal
on January 26, February 2 and 9, 1965 of "Notice of Proposed Change
from Zoning Provisions";
(2) Affidavit of City Clerk Re Mailing Postal Card Notices
on application for variance of University Realty Company; and
(3) Affidavit of Posting "Notice of Proposed Change from
Zoning Provisions" by Charles G. Mills, Assistant Planner of the
City of Vernon.
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Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
February 15, 1965, with reference to Petition for Variance by
University Realty Company, transmitting the following: <a) Map
indicating existing zoning, (b) Map indicating existing land use,
(c) Map indicating property ownership, (d) Plot plan of the subject
property, (e) Report prepared by C. G. Mills, Assistant Planner,
and recommending that the application of University Realty Company
be denied, was read. (Copy to each member of the City Council)
The documents transmitted by Mr. Grayson with his communi-
cation dated February 15, 1965 were examined and discussed by the
City Council.
The City Clerk reported that there were no other written
communications relative to the petition of University Realty Company.
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The Mayor asked if anyone from the floor wished to address
the City Council with reference to said petition.
Mr. Sid B. Levine addressed the City Council on behalf of
petitioner urging that the variance be granted; and read a communi-
cation addressed to Mr. David Grayson, dated February ll, 1965, from
Mr. Arthur M. Taub, President of U.S. Growers Cold Storage Inc.
relative to off-street parking of automobiles and double-parking of
incoming trucks on East 44th Street.
Mr. Nathan E. Gillin, Attorney at Law, addressed the City
Council on behalf of petitioner urging that the variance be granted.
Mr. Floyd E. Ellis, Administration Manager of Carpenter
Paper Company, Los Angeles Division, addressed the City Council
protesting the granting of the variance requested by petitioner.
After a general discussion of the petition for a variance,
it was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the City Attorney
be instructed to draft a resolution granting a variance to University
Realty Company from the provisions of Section 20 of Ordinance No. 752
as recited in the petition. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg
Noes: None
Absent: Poxon
Mayor Furlong adjourned the meeting at 2:00 o'clock p.m$
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