19670620 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON
HELD JUNE 20, 1967 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 Anderson, that
minutes of the meeting of June 13, 1967 be approved as written and
submitted. Motion carried.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Malburg, that
Ordinance No. 786 receive a third and final reading by title.
Motion carried.
Ordinance No. 786 - An Ordinance of the City of Vernon
fixing the rates for street and highway lighting by the City of
Vernon within its boundaries? was read for a third and final reading
by title.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that
Ordinance No. 786 receive and pass a third reading and be adopted.
Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: None
Resolution No. 2908 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon fixing the compensation for certain employees of
said City as of July 1, 1967, authorizing certain expense allowances,
and repealing all resolutions in conflict herewith, was read.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that
Resolution No. 2908 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Ybarra
Noes: Malburg
Absent: None
Resolution No. 2909 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon approving budget for the fiscal year 1967-68, was
read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mailliard, that
Resolution No. 2909 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: None
Resolution No. 2907 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon continuing the retention of Paul P. Hendricks as
Consulting Electrical Engineer of the City of Vernon, was read.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Malburg, that
Resolution No. 2907 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noe s : None
Absent: None
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"Amendment to Memorandum of A.greement", dated June 20,
1967, between the City of Vernon and Charles H. McGovern, Attorney
at Law, to be effective July 1, 1967, was presented.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that the
Mayor and the City Clerk be authorized to execute "Amendment to
Memorandum of Agreement", dated June 20, 1967, beoveen the City of
Vernon and Charles H. McGovern, Attorney at Law, to be effective
July 1, 1967. Motion carried.
Communication from V. R. Busb, Superintendent of Building,
dated June 15, 1967, recommending that F. W. Sumner, Building
Inspector, be granted a military leave of absence with pay for the
period July 9 - 22, 1967 for annual active duty training with the
United States Marine Corps, was read.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Anderson, that the
recommendation of the Superintendent of Building, dated June 15,
1967, be approved. Motion carried.
Communication from R. H. King, Superintendent, Water &
Sewer Systems, dated June 15, 1967, recommending that the water rates
be increased as outlined, was read. (Copy to each member of the
City Council)
Ordinance No. 787 - An Ordinance of the City of Vernon,
repealing Ordinance No. 750 of the City of Vernon, establishing rates
for the sale of water in said City and repealing all ordinances in
conflict therewith, was presented.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mailliard, that
Ordinance No. 787 t'eceive a first reading by title" Motion
carried.
Ordinance No. 787 - An Ordinance of the City of Vernon,
repealing Ordinance No. 750 of the City of Vernon, establishing rates
for the sale of water in said City and repealing all ordinances in
conflict therewith~ was read by title for a first reading.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Mailliard, that
Ordinance No. 787 receive and pass a first reading. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: None
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Mailliard, that
Ordinance No. 787 receive a second reading by title. Motion carried.
Ordinance No. 787 - An Ordinance of the City of Vernon,
repealing Ordinance No. 750 of the City of Vernon, establishing rates
for the sale of water in said City and repealing all ordinances in
conflict therewith, was read for a second reading by title.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that
Ordinance No. 787 receive and pass a second reading. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noe s : None
Absent: None
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Communication from A. E. Nelson, Jr., City Engineer, dated
June 16, 1967, requesting authority to advance Lewis R. Adams to
Civil Engineering Assistant, Step 1, effective July 1, 1967, was read.
It was moved by Mai11iard, seconded by Anderson, that the
request of the City Engineer, dated June 16, 1967, be approved.
Motion carried.
Activity Log of the Police Department for the period June
1 - 15, 1967 inclusive, was presented.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Ybarra, that Activity
Log of the Police Department be received and filed. Motion carried.
Communication from A. E. Nelson, Jr., City Engineer, dated
June 16, 1967, requesting autbority to employ Thomas M. McLean, for
a temporary period during summer vacation, as Engineering Aide III,
Step 5, was read.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Mailliard, that the
request of the City Engineer, dated June 16, 1967, be approved.
Motion carried.
Communication from Vincent R. Bush, Superintendent of
Building, dated June 16, 1967, requesting that he be advanced to
Superintendent of Building, Grade 1, effective July 1, 1967, was
read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that the
request of the Superintendent of Building, dated June 16, 1967, be
approved. Motion carried.
Communication from Cam & Tool Company requesting a license
to conduct a business of cam and tool manufacturing at 4314 Santa Fe
Avenue, was read.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Mai11iard, that the
request of Cam & Tool Company be referred to the Building Department
with power to act. Motion carried.
Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
June 19, 1967, advising that Vernon Paving Company has completed the
work of reconstructing the Boyle-State Street and Randolph Street
Intersection in accordance with Contract No. 315, and recommending
that the work be accepted and that authority be granted to pay the
contractor in accordance with the terms of the agreement, was read.
Resolution No. 2910 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon, accepting the reconstruction of Boyle-State
Street and Randolph Street intersection in accordance with Contract
No. 315 of the City of Vernon, was read.
It was moved by Mai1liard, seconded by Ybarra, that
Resolution No. 2910 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: None
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Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
June 19, 1967, requesting authority to advance Victor H. Vaits to
Civil Engineer, Step 1, Robert B. Bennett to Civil Engineering
Assistant, Step 2, Susan Beal to Engineering Clerk, Step 4, effective
July 1, 1967; and requesting authority to reclassify George Burgess
from Engineering Aide II, Step 2, to Engineering Aide I, Step 3,
effective July 1, 1967, was read.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Ybarra, that the
requests of the Traffic Engineer, dated June 19, 1967, be approved.
Motion carried.
Communication from A. E. Nelson, Jr., City Engineer, dated
June 19, 1967, requesting authority to employ Raymond R. Rich as
Civil Engineering Assistant, Step 3, effective approximately June
21, 1967, was read.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Anderson, that the
request of the City Engineer, dated June 19, 1967, be approved.
Motion carried.
Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
June 19, 1967, advising that Sully-Miller Contracting Company has
completed the work of reconstructing Alameda Street-East Roadways
North City Boundary to South City Boundary in accordance with
Contract No. 322, and recommending that the work be accepted and
th~t authority be granted to 1;>ay the contractor in accordance with
the terms of the agreement, was read.
Resolution No. 2911 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon, accepting the Alameda Street-East Roadway
Construction, in accordance with Contract No. 322 of the City of
Vernon, was read.
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Malburg, that
Resolution No. 2911 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noe s : None
Absent: None
Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
June 20, 1967, requesting authority to employ William P. Hendricks
as Engineering Aide III, Step 5, for a temporary period during
~ummer vacation from approximately June 26 through September 15,
1.967, was read.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Mailliard, that the
lequest of the Traffic Engineer, dated June 20, 1967, be approved.
lotion carried.
Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
June 20, 1967, transmitting data relative to automobile parking
b,.cilities in the City of Vernon, was read. (Copy to each member
of the City Council)
It was moved by Mailliard, seconded by Anderson, that
communication from the Traffic Engineer, dated June 20, 1967, be
received for study. Motion carried.
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Communication from Silver Line Brake Lining Corporation
requesting a license to conduct a business of manufacturing brake
shoes at 4615 Bandini Blvd., was read.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Malburg, that the
request of Silver Line Brake Lining Corporation be approved and
license granted. Motion carried.
The following excavation applications, all having approval
of the Engineering Departments, were presented:
Application 27869 - Case Investments, Inc. to construct
driveway at 3213 E. 44th St.
Application 27870 - Pacific Tel & Tel Co. to replace
damaged pole in w/s Alcoa Ave. N/o
Slauson Ave.
Application 27871 - So. Calif. Gas Co. to check depth in
Nls Bandini Blvd. 1ft. E/WPL of
A T & S F RR R/W, 30' S/NPL Bandini
Blvd.
Application 27872 - So. Calif. Gas Co. to check depth in
N/ s Bandini Blvd. 10 ft. E/liJPL Bonnie
Beach Pl. 30' S/NPL Bandini Blvd.
Application 27873 - Aluminum Co. of America to connect
property at 5151 Alcoa Ave. with sewer
in Alcoa Ave.
Application 27874 - Pacific Tel & Tel Co. to place buried
cable in wls Soto St. slo Leonis Blvd.
Application 27875 - Carl E. Nemethi, M.D. & Staff to
pave parkway in Nls 56th St. btw alley
and Santa Fe Ave.
Application 27876 - Case Investments, Inc. to pave parkway
btw curb and sidewalk at 3212 E. 44th
St.
Application 27877 - Pacific Tel & Tel Co. to adjust manhole
in Nls Bandini Blvd. E/o Downey Road.
Application 27878 - Pacific Tel & Tel Co. to adjust manhole
in N/s Bandini Blvd. E/o Downey Road.
Application 27879 - Pacific Tel & Tel Co. to remove anchor
and replace in 57th St. E/o 2nd St.
Extd.
Application 27880 - Norris Thermador to replace driveway
at 4644 E. 52nd Drive.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Ybarra, that
excavation applications numbered 27869 to 27880 inclusive be filed
and permits granted. Motion carried.
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"Payroll T.\farrant Register No. 119" covering claims and
demands presented during the period May 1 to May 31, 1967, which
includes Demands Nos. 1322 to 1333 (both inclusive), drawn on the
Crocker-Citizens National Bank, totaling $240,576.39 (Accounting
Period May, 1967), was examined and audited.
It was moved by Mai11iard, seconded by Ybarra, that
"Payroll Warrant Register No. 119" be approved and payment authorized
for Demands Nos. 1322 to 1333 (both inclusive), with no exceptions.
Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mail1iard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: None
"l-Jarrant Register No. 239'i covering claims and demands
presented during the period June 1 to 15, which includes Demands
Nos. 7-1463 to 7-1604 (both inclusive), drawn on the United
California Bank, totaling $111,159.25 (Light and Power Warrants
$76,865.34)(Accounting Period June, 1967), ..;.,as examined and audited.
It was moved by Mail1iard, seconded by Ybarra, that
IIT}]arrant Register No. 23911 be approved and payment authorized for
Demands Nos. 7-1463 to 7-1604 (both inclusive), with no exceptions.
Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: None
There being no further business to come before the meeting,
it was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that the meeting
adjourn. Motion carried.
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