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19660705 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes I I MINUTES OF A REGUlAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON HELD JULY 5, 1966 AT TWO O'CLOCK P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER OF THE CITY HALL LOCATED AT 4305 SANTA FE AVENUE. VERNON. CALIFORNIA. COUNCIL PRESENT: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra COUNCIL ABSENT: None The meeting was called to order by Mayor R. J. Furlong. It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that minutes of the meeting of June 28, 1966 be approved as written and submitted. Motion carried. It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Anderson, that Ordinance No. 779 receive a third and final reading by title. Motion carried. Ordinance No. 779 - An Ordinance of the City of Vernon approving the annexation of Boyle Heights Annexation No. 1-65, was read for a third and final reading by title. It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Anderson, that Ordinance No. 779 receive and pass a third reading and be adopted. Motion carried. Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra Noes: None Absent: None Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated July 1, 1966, requesting authority to purchase one IBM Selectric Typewriter, Model No. 713, at an approximate cost of $470.00, was read. It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that the request of the Traffic Engineer, dated July 1, 1966, be approved. Motion carried. Communication from Selectruk, Inc. requesting a license to conduct a trucking business at 4520 Maywood Avenue, was read. It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Mailliard, that the request of Selectruk, Inc. be referred to the Building Department with power to act. Motion carried. Communication from C. E. Nemethi, M.D., Health Officer, dated July 1, 1966, recommending that Mrs. Irene O. Northrop be advanced from Secretary, Grade 3 to Grade 2, effective August 1, 1966, was read. It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Malburg, that the recommendation of the Health Officer, dated July 1, 1966, be approved. Motion carried. Communication from The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, dated June 28, 1966, expressing thanks for the support given to the $850 million bond issue on the June 7th ballot, was read. :f I I -2- 7/5/66 It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Malburg, that communication from The Metropolitan Water District of Southern Cali- fornia, dated June 28, 1966, be received and filed. Motion carried. Copy of a communication from the City of Sierra Madre, dated June 29, 1966, addressed to the Los Angeles County Division of the League of California Cities, requesting the support and endorsement for the passage of effective vehicle noise legislation, was read. (Copy to each member of the City Council) It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that copy of a communication from the City of Sierra Madre, dated June 29, 1966, addressed to the Los Angeles County Division of the League of California Cities, be received and filed. Motion carried. Communication from Sutherland & Sutherland requesting a license to conduct a machinery and steel business at 5512 Santa Fe Avenue, was read. It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that the request of Sutherland & Sutherland be referred to the Building Department and the Police Department with power to act. Motion carried. Activity Log of the Police Department for the period June l6 - 30, 1966 inclusive, was presented. It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mailliard, that Activity Log of the Police Department be received and filed. Motion carried. Communication from White Consolidated Industries, Inc. requesting a license to conduct a business of wholesaling sewing machines at 2820 E. 44th Street, was read. It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mailliard, that the request of White Consolidated Industries, Inc. be approved and license granted. Motion carried. Communication from Pacific Coast Knitting Mills Inc. requesting a license to conduct a business of manufacturing knitted textiles at 2724 Leonis Blvd., was read. It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that the request of Pacific Coast Knitting Mills Inc. be referred to the Building Department with power to act. Motion carried. Communication from R. H. Bockhacker, Police Chief, dated July 5, 1966, advising that the Purchasing Agent has received four quotations for the purchase of sixty-four (64) Government Model .45 Caliber Automatic Pistols and one hundred twenty-eight (128) Magazine Clips for same, and requesting authority to purchase these weapons from the low bidder, George F. Cake Company, at a cost of $4,672.00, was read. It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mailliard, that the request of the P~lice Chief, dated July 5, 1966, be approved. Motion carried. I I -3- 7/5/66 Communic<ttion from the Los Angeles City School Districts, dated June 28, 1966, r~questing pcrmissi.on for the Parent-Teacher Association safety chairman of the Vernon School to stencil with traffic paint, the word "Remember" on the sidewalks near school crossings and in the immediate vicinity of the school, was read. It was mcved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that the request of the Los Angeles City School Districts, dated June 28, 1966, be approved. Motion carried. The City Clerk made an oral recommendation that the City Attorney's monthly retainer expense be distributed on the following basis: two-thirds to the Gene:eal Fund, one-sixth to the Light & Power Department Fund, and one-sixth to the Water Department Fund. It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mailliard, that the recommendation of the City Clerk be approved. Motion carried. ~eso1ution No~ 2342 - A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Vernon amending Resolution No. 2836, was read. It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Anderson, that Resolution No. 2842 be approved and adopted. Motion carried. Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra Noes: None Absent: None The following excavation applications, all having approval of the Engineering Departments, were presented: Application 27556 - Mobil Oil Corp. to relocate one oil line in sls 26th St. from Atlantic Blvd. to U P RR R/W Elo Downey Road. Application 27557 - Pacific Telephone Co. to place buried cable in sls Leonis Blvd. E/o Soto St. It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Malburg, that excavation applications numbered 27556 and 27557 be flIed and permits granted. Motion carried. IttYarrant Register No. 216" covering claims and demands presented during the period June 16 to 30, which includes Demands Nos. 6-1 to 6-155 (both inclusive), except Warrant No. 6-148, drawn on the United California Bank, totaling $23,226.55 (accounting period June, 1966) and Demands NOG. 6-156 to 6-166 (both inclusive), dr~Nn on the United California Bank, totaling $2,233.00 (accounting period July, 1966) and Demands Nos. LP 6-373 to LP 6-378 (both inclusive), drawn on the United California Bank, totaling $3,719.37 (accounting period June, 1966), was examined and audited. It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Anderson, that "Warrant Reg:i.ster No. 216" be approved and payment author.ized for Demands Nos. 6-1 to 6-155 (both inclusive), Demands Nos. 6-156 to 6-166 (both inclusive) and Demands Nos. LP 6-373 to LP 6-378 (both inclusive), with the exception of Warrant No. 6-148. Motion carried. Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra Noes: None Absent: None '.." ...) I I -4- 7/5/66 There being no further business to come before the meeting, it was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that the meeting adjourn. Motion carried. Attest: F~Clerk 4: