19690107 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON
HELD JANUARY 7, 1969 AT T'nO O'CLOCK
P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER OF THE
CITY HALL LOCATED AT 4305 SANTA FE
AVENUE9 VERNON. CALIFORNIA.
COUNCIL PRESENT: Anderson, Furlong, Mai11iard, Malburg, Ybarra
COUNe IL ABSENT: None
The meeting was called to order by Mayor R. J. Furlong.
It was moved by Mai1liard, seconded by Ybarra, that minutes
of the meeting of December 20, 1968 be approved as written and
submitted. Motion carried.
The Clerk announced that this was the time and place for
he~=ing protests to the sale of certain real property as described
i.n Resolution No. 2990, and for taking final action on the sale of
certain real property as described in Resolution No. 2990.
The following were duly acknowledged as being on file:
(1) Proof of Publication in the Los Angeles Daily
Journal on December 17, 1968 of Resolution No. 2990; and
(2) Affidavit of City Clerk Re Posting three (3)
copies of Resolution No. 2990 upon the parcel of property affected.
The Clerk advised that no written protests to the proposed
sale had been received.
The Mayor asked if anyone present wished to protest the
sale of certain real property as described in Resolution No. 2990.
No protests were heard or made.
Resolution No. 2993 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon, determining final action on the sale of a site
dedicated to a public use, declaring the City's intention to sell
said property, and determining that no protests have been received,
was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Malburg, that
Resolution No. 2993 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mailliard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: None
Communication from R. H. Bock~acker, Police Chief, dated
December 23, 1968, with reference to application of Mr. and Mrs.
Vega for a license to operate a restaurant business at 4903 Santa
Fe Avenue, recommending that license be denied provided Mr. and
Mrs. Vega are still interested in obtaining one, was read. (Copy to
each member of the City Council)
Communication from Louis S. Hauger, Director of Environ-
mental Health, dated December 24, 1968, advising that investigation
has revealed that Mr. and Mrs. Vega do not desire to secure a City
license to operate the restaurant at 4903 Santa Fe Avenue, was read.
(Copy to each member of the City Council)
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It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Ybarra, that license
to operate the restaurant at 4903 Santa Fe Avenue be denied
pursuant to information furnished by the Director of Environmental
Health that Mr. and Mrs. Vega do not desire to secure a City license.
Motion carried.
Communication from Royal Himmel Distilling Company
requesting a license to conduct a business of blending and bottling
of alcoholic beverages at 2417 E. 26th Street, was read.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that the
request of Royal Himmel Distilling Company be referred to the
Euilding Department with power to act. Motion carried.
Petition for Zone Variance, dated December 26, 1968, from
R to M Zone on property located on the south side of 45th Street,
Lot Number 5, Block Number 5, of the New Vernon Tract, filed by Sol
and Sam Teichman, was presented. (Copy to each member of the City
Council)
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Malburg, that the
City Attorney be instructed to draft a resolution fixing the time
and place for the hearing on the petition from Sol and Sam Teichman
for the 18th day of February, 1969 at the hour of 1:15 p.m. in the
Council Chamber of the City Hall. Motion carried.
Communication from D. D. Grayson, Traffic Engineer, dated
December 17, 1968, requesting authority to advance certain personnel,
as listed, effective January 1, 1969, was read. (Copy to each
member of the City Council)
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that the
request of the Traffic Engineer, dated December l7, 1968, be
approved. Motion carried.
Communication from L. C. Husted, Fire Chief, dated January
2, 1969, requesting that Firemen G. S. Eystad and L. C. Matteson be
reimbursed the sum of $7.69 each from the Education and Training
Budget appropriation for Fire Science courses, was read.
It was moved by Mai11iard, seconded by Malburg, that the
request of the Fire Chief, dated January 2, 1969, be approved and
authority granted to issue warrants in the amount of $7.69 each
to G. S. Eystad and L. C. Matteson. Motion carried.
Activity Log of the Police Department for the period
December 16 to 31, 1968 inclusive, was presented.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that Activity
Log of the Police Department be received and filed. Motion carried.
Communication from R. H. Bockhacker, Police Chief, dated
January 3, 1969, advising that he has suspended Officers Prahm and
Alverez for two working days during the month of January, 1969 for
the reason as outlined, was read. (Copy to each member of the City
Council)
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mai1liard, that the
action taken by the Police Chief be approved. Motion carried.
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Communication from L. C. Husted, Fire Chief, dated January
3, 1969, requesting authority for L. C. Husted and J. E. Muldown to
attend the Fire and Arson Investigation Seminar at the Nevada
Southern University, Las Vegas, Nevada, from January 20 to 23, 1969,
with an expense allowance of $131.50, was read.
It was moved by Mail1iard, seconded by Ybarra, that the
request of the Fire Chief, dated January 3, 1969, be approved and
authority granted to issue warrants in the amount of $l31.50 each
to L~ C. Husted and J. E. Mu1down. Motion carried.
Communication from Edco Exhibit Drayage Co. requesting a
license to conduct a business of storage and handling services for
convention and trade show displays, exhibits, and material, at 4.800
E. 26t.h Street, was read.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Ybarra, that Edco
Exhibit Drayage Co. be referred to the Building Department with
power to act. Motion carried.
Communication from Pascuzzo & Honeyman Trucking requesting
a license to conduct a trucking business at 2750 S. Alameda Street,
was read.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Ybarra, that the
request of Pascuzzo & Honeyman Trucking be referred to the Building
Department with power to act. Motion carried.
Resolution No. 2992 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon, extending its condolence on the passing of
Judith M. Furlong-Poxon, a resident and former Councilwoman of the
City of Vernon, was read.
It was moved by Malburg, seconded by Mai11iard, that
Resolution No. 2992 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mail1iard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: None
''Warrant Register No. 276" covering claims and demands
presented during the period December 16 to 31, which includes
Demands Nos. 8-3328 to 8-3438 (both inclusive), drawn on the United
California Bank, totaling $109,530.54 (Light and Power Warrants
$29~637,42) (Accounting Period January, 1969), was examined and
audited.
It was moved by Mai1liard, seconded by Anderson, that
''Warrant Register No. 276" be approved and payment authorized for
Demands Nos. 8-3328 to 8-3438 (both inclusive), with no exceptions.
Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Mai11iard, Malburg, Ybarra
Noe s : None
Absent: None
The Mayor announced that the Finance Committee would meet
on January 9, 1969 at 9:00 a.m. in the Council Chamber of the City
Hall for the purpose of discussing current matters, and will be
continued, if necessary, from time to time at the order of the
Chairman.
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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:
I ~i Clerk _
Director of Finance
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