19720718 Regular City Council Meeting - Minutes
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MINUTES OF A REGUIAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON
HELD JULY 18, 1972 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, Tavernel1i, Ybarra
COUNCIL ABSENT: Malburg
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Furlong.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Tavernelli, that
minutes of the meeting of July 5, 1972 be approved as written and
submitted. Motion carried.
Communication from the Public Employees' Retirement System,
dated July 6, 1972, transmitting two copies of Resolution of
Intention (Form 122) to amend Vernon's contract to provide one-half
continuance benefits for miscellaneous and safety members, was
presented. (Copy to each member of the City Council)
Resolution No. 4121 - A Resolution of the City Council of
the City of Vernon of Intention to approve an amendment to contract
between the Board of Administration of the Public Employees' Retire-
ment System and the City Council of the City of Vernon, was
presented.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Tavernel1i, that
Resolution No. 4121 be approved and adopted. Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Tavernelli, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: Malburg
Communication from the League of California Cities
announcing the 74th Annual Conference to be held in Anaheim from
October 15 to 18, 1972, was presented.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Anderson, that
authority be granted to issue checks in the amount of $73.00 each
to representatives of the City departments attending the 74th Annual
Conference of the League of California Cities. Motion carried.
Communication from R. M. Eatherly, Fire Chief, dated July
5, 1972, requesting that Fireman L. E. Spadt be reimbursed the sum
of $15.90 from the Education and Training Budget appropriation for
a Fire Science Course, was presented.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Taverne1li, that the
request of the Fire Chief, dated July 5, 1972, be approved and
authority granted to issue warrant in the amount of $15.90 to L. E.
Spadt. Motion carried.
Communication was presented from R. M. Eatherly, Fire
Chief, dated July 5, 1972, requesting that the following personnel
be advanc~d in grade as indicated, effective August 1, 1972:
G. S. Eystad from Captain, Grade 3 to 2
S. L. Harris from Secretary, Grade 5 to 4
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It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that the
request of the Fire Chief, dated July 5, 1972, be approved. Motion
c.arr ied .
Communication from R. M. Eatherly, Fire Chief, dated July
6, 1972, requesting that Fireman J. W. B1aut be reimbursed the sum
of $10.00 from the Education and Training Budget appropriation for
a Fire Science Course, was presented.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Taverne11i, that th~
request of the Fire Chief, dated July 6, 1972, be approved and
authority granted to issue warrant in the amount of $10.00 to J. W,
B1aut. Motion carried.
Communication from R. H. Bockhacker, Police Chief, dated
July 11, 1972, requesting that F. E. Sweeney be granted a Military
Leave of Absence with pay from July 13 through July 23, 1972 to
attend active duty training, was presented.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that the
request of the Police Chief, dated July 11, 1972, be approved.
Motion carried.
Communication from V. R. Bush, Superintendent of Building,
dated July 12, 1972, requesting permission to attend a meeting of
the directors of the model code groups in Chicago, Illinois from
August 2 through August 4, 1972, was presented. (Copy to each
member of the City Council)
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Anderson, that the
request of the Superintendent of Building, dated July 12, 1972? be
approved. Motion carried.
'rwarrant Register No. 361" covering claims and demands
presented during the period July 1 to 15, which includes Demands
Nos. 2-1502 to 2-1656 (botr inclusive), drawn on the United
California Bank, totaling $1,108,943.72 (Light and Power Warrants
$1,025,129.75) (Accounting Period June & July, 1972), was examined
and audited.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Taverne11i, that
''tV'arrant Register No. 361" be approved and payment authorized for
Demands Nos. 2-1502 to 2-1656 (both inclusive), with no exceptions.
Motion carried.
Ayes: Anderson, Furlong, Taverne11i, Ybarra
Noes: None
Absent: Malburg
"Payroll Warrant Register No. 181" covering claims and
demands presented during the period June 1 to 30, which includes
Demands Nos. 1913 to 1922 (both inclusive), drawn on the Crocker
Nation~l Bank, totaling $335,577.69 (Accounting Period June, 1972),
was examined and audited.
It was moved by Ybarra, seconded by Tavernelli, that
"Payroll Warrant Register No. 181" be approved and payment
authori~ed for Demands Nos. 1913 to 1922 (both inclusive), with no
exceptions. Motion carried.
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Activity Log of the Police Department for the period July
1 - 15, 1972 inclusive, was presented.
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Ybarra, that Activity
Log of the Police Department be received and filed. Motion carried.
Report of Health Department Activities for the month of
June, 1972, was presented. (Copy to each member. of the City Council)
It was moved by Anderson, seconded by Tavernelli that
Report of Health Department Activities be received and filed. Motion
carried.
Communication from V. R. Bush, Superintendent of Building,
dated July l4. 1972, submitting a progress report relative to
problems involved at Clougherty Packing Company's main building
complex located at 3049 E. Vernon Avenue, was presented. (Copy to
each member of the City Council)
It was moved by Taverne1li, seconded by Anderson, that
communication from the Superintendent of Building, dated July 14,
1972, be approved. Motion carried.
Communication from R. M. Eatherly, Fire Chief, dated July
14, 1972, requesting authority and funds to modernize the Fire
Department garage at an estimated cost of $350.00, was presented.
It was moved by Taverne11i, seconded by Ybarra, that the
request of the Fire Chief, dated July 14, 1972, be approved. l1otion
carried.
There being no further business to come before the
meeting, it was moved by Anderson, seconded by Tavernel1i, that
the meeting adjourn. Motion carried.
ATTEST:
Mayor(-
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Director of Finance
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