1918 MAY 15 CC MINs
Regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the City of El Segundo was
held on the above date in the City Hall, being called to order at 7 :30 o'clock
P. L. by Carl Ernest Rue ger, President of the Board.
ROLL CALL.
Trustees present: Bryson, Coward, Martin and Rueger.
Trustees absent: Ward.
READING MINUTES PREVIOUS MEETING.
The minutes of the regular meeting of the Board, held on the 8th day of
May, were read without error or omission being noted, and upon motion by
Trustee Martin, seconded by Trustee Bryson, the same were approved as read.
The minutes of the Special meeting held on the 9th day of May, 1918, were
read. Ito errors or omissions appearing, Trustee Bryson moved that they be
adopted as read. Trustee Martin seconded the motion and the same carried.
The minutes of the special meeting held on the 14th day of May, 1918,
were read; no errors or omissions being noted. Moved by Trustee Coward,
seconded by Trustee Bryson that they be approved. Carried.
WRITTEN CONKUNICATIONS.
Written Communications were received from the following, and read:
C. E. Mahoney, offering to paint the building over the Distillate Storage
Tank and Pump far the sum of $6.50.
Western Blind and Sash Company, quoting prices on Venetian Blinds for the
new City Hall.
City Clerk of Los Angeles, in reply to letter from this Board, stating
certain steps which had been taken by the Council of Los Angeles regarding
completion of the Coast Boulevard over the Hyperion property.
City Clerk of the City of Berkeley, Cal., enclosing copy of an ordinauoe
recently adopted by that City for the suppression of seditious utterances.
Moved by Trustee Coward, seconded by Trustee Martin, that the eommunicat- .-
ions be filed. Carried.
ORAL C012MICATIONS.
.Mr. G. W. Erickson presented a petition signed by himself and others,
requesting the Board to take steps to provide for streets opened in the "Acres"
in the future, to run in an' Easterly_ and Westerly direction. Moved by Trustee`
Martin, seconded by Trustee Bryson, that the communication be filed. Carried.
.None.
REPORTS OF STANDING C011MITTEES.
REPORTS OF SPECIAL CO1,0MITTEES.
The City Engineer reported that the Pacific Electric Railway Company had
agreed that upon deposit of $190.00 with them, by the City of El Segundo, said
deposit to cover their estimate-of their expense in connection with the install -
of a- spur track on Arizona Drive near Ballona Avenue, they would permit the
City to proceed with the construction of said spur, using the track, frog and
other necessary material which the City would be able to borrow from the
Standard Oil Company. This appearing to the Board to be the most economical
course to pursue, it was moved by Trustee Bryson, seconded by Trustee Martin,
that-the following resolution_ be adopted:
RESOLVED that a warrant in the sum of $190.00 payable to the order of
the Pacific Electric Railway Company be drawn on the Street Improvement Bond
Interest and Redemption Fund, 1918,_ that said warrant be paid upon the present-
ation thereof, and that the same be delivered to said Pacific Electric Railway
Company upon certificate of the City Engineer of the City of El Segundo that
satisfactory arrangements have been made with the said corporation for the con-
struction and connection of a temporary spur with the tracks of said eorporatio:
near the intersection of Ballona Avenue and Arizona Drive.
'I%& - resolution Vgff adopted �� :thq "T01TOring vote
Ayes: Trustees Bryson, Coward, Martin and Rueger.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trust ee Ward.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Moved by Trustee Bryson, seconded by Trustee Martin, that C. E. Mahoney be
awarded the work of painting the pump house, at a price not to exceed $6.50 as
set forth in his proposition. Carried by the f oll owijag ;vote :
Ayes: Trustees Coward, Bryson, Martin, and Rueger.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee Ward.
Moved by Trustee Coward, seco:
resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED that it is the sense
dedications of property for street
El Segundo _known as the "Acreage ",
to cause said streets to run in an
zded by Trustee Bryson, that the following
of the Board of Trustees that all future
purposes in that portion of the City of
should be of such extent and direction as
Easterly and Westerly direction. Carried.
The matter of shades for the City Hall was referred to the Public T7orks
Committee for report at next meeting..
PAYING BILLS.
The following demands
on the City Hall Bond Interest and Redemption Fund,
1918, were approved by the
Finance and Records
Committee and read.
Homer W. Glidden
t-125.01
Darrell Condley
2000.00
F. E. Newbery Electric
Co. 391.16
Total
;2516.17
1tir4oved by Trustee Martin,
seconded by Trustee
Bryson, that the demands
be
allowed and warrants drawn
on the City Hall Bond Interest and Redemption
Fund
1918 for same. Carried by
the following vote: ,
Ayes: Trustees Bryson, Coward, Martin,
and
Rueger.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee ffard.
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The following demands
were presented against
the Street Improvement Bond`
Interest and Redemption Fund, 1918, and were approved
by the Finance
and
Records Committee and read:
Pacific Electric Railray
Co. 163.11
J.
.1. Bristow
70.00
373.77
J.
77. Henderson
13.00
130.83
E.
Tracy
-27.00
Wm. D. Walsh
126.00
LI.
Castillo
52.50
61.50
Iri.
Murray
42.38
538.00
F.
J. Nilland
24.75
E. C. Converse
1.70
B.
Lopez
47.25
Austin 7estern Road Machinery
Co. 16.94
J.
1�achado
45.00
los Angeles Brush Mfg.
Co. 4.00
J.
P,la.chado
42.00
A. B. Bennett
w.26
0.
1attinez
39.00
C. Gari:Iy 1, "Cer Co.
.48
J.
Lopez
42.00
_.erala FubliEhinL- Co.
2.25
I.
Campos
39.00
E. P. Bos byzal_elly Co.
5.00
S.
LicAdam
42.00
C. I,lerello
39.00
R.
Reynosa
39.00
I.:. Olivrro
30.00
A.
P. 1uella
30.00
=. Renfro
40.50
G.
E. Reeder
4.50
CO
E.
E. Guzman
42.00
enoe
37.50
1J.
Sastre
21.00
3.00
T.
Tarazon
9.57
A. Lesa
28.5C
lwjffiawX11
1.111.1a.2 1,1 2.
=
=:. Cffutt
45.00
Frank
Castro,
39.00
Frank 7ebb
12.00
E.
Shaw
38.63
F. Spanorih
17.07
C.
Badgero
3.00
J. L= earona
4.50
P.
Lloyd
3.00
A. 7i. Cory
88.50
G.
W. Wetherbee
10.00
E. .. lir_dsay
52.50
S.
1•r. Anderson
6.00
i::. 11a.rtinez
25.50
J.
Cerda
24.00
R. I�erello
15.00
C.
Oliver
21.00
W. R. Seaman
12.00
J.
Regalado
6.50
E. L. Straw
3.75
B.
Lopez
47.25
J. idachado
45.00
J.
Machado
45.00
C. rj oodyard
76.50
J.
Van Sickle
36.00
C. A. Cochrane
28.00
P.
Ybarra
15.00
E. Tracy
40.00
S.
Gonsales
6.00
A. Gonzales
$ 6:00
F.
Garcia
$ :3.50
H. A. Straw
19.69
W.
R. Seaman
3.50
J. Baker
32.81
A.
Monaslre
32.81
F. Spanorih
24.50
P.
J. Nilland
17.06
J. F. Cook
30.28
Y.
Oliverez
16.19
L. Domingos
22.31
C.
Aguilar
16.19
R. bier ello
10.94
Ir.
Revel
7100
J. Serenos
7.00
C.
Pina
3.50
A.
Total <3, 574.29.
R.
A.
Baber
Moved by Trustee
Bryson, seconded
by Trustee
Coward, that the demands
be allowed and warrants
for same drawn
on the
Street Improvement
Bond Interest
and Redemptio n Fund,
19181 Carried by the
following vote:
W.
.?.yes: Trustees Bryson, Coward,
Martin, and Rueger.
E.
Noes: None.
J.
T.
Adair
W. Williams
Absent : Trustee
Ward.
7.
0,
Bullis
The following demands were presented against the General Fund, approved
by the Committee on Finance -& Records, and read:
J. C.
Hesser
27.00
J. C.
Hesser
6.00
Victor
D. LlcCarthy
2.30
Mrs.
G. E. Schell
3000
0. 0.
Hesser
3.00
John
J. Gilligan
10.00
Herald
yublishing Co.
14.95
T. T.
Taylor
6.60
J. Ruiner
Y-Lokken
45.00 •
J. L.
Green
18.' 75
J. L.
Green
18.75
M. Cooney
Scanlon
6.00
v'.
1,F.
Total $161.35
C.
A.
Moved by Trustee Coward, seconded by Trustee Martin, that the demands
be allowed and warrants for same drawn on the General Fund. Carried by the
fol- loyiing vote:
Ayes: Trustees Bryson, Coward, Martin, and Rueger.'
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee Ward.
NEW BUSINESS.
Resolved that the Bond of John 77. Henderson, as City Marshal, submitted -`
in the sum of $250.00, with the Fidelity and Deposit Company of
Iuaryland as surety, dated May 13th, 1918, be and the same is hereby approved.
Carried.
The President of the Board announced that he had been informed that the
Honor Flag, denoting that the City of El Segundo had subscribed its gota of
the Second Liberty Loan had been received, and was hanging in the window of
the El Segundo State Bank.
The City Marshal
announced
that he had
appointed the following deputies:
A.
E.
Cleveland
C.
L.
Heaton
R. F. Magee
J.
F.
Minor
James
Jones
Patrick
Corrigan
W. Baldwin
J.
Klusmeyer
R.
Phillips
George
F. Beechert
Y-Lokken
E.
A.
McGuire
F.
J.
Whitehead
J.
J.
Scanlon
J. D. Foley
v'.
1,F.
Whitney
C.
A.
Bunting
R.
A.
Baber
J. Holland
A.
H.
Green
J.
W.
Partlow
R.
E.
Willis
T. H. Blaylock
T.
W.
Kincaid
J.
E.
McElv;ain
J.
T.
Adair
W. Williams
C.
Hammond
7.
0,
Bullis
A.
W.
Fardelius
K. E. Campbell
rJ.
L.
Baldwin
S.
V.
:.illington
F.
H.
Stanton
H. J. Richmond
V.
F.
Taylor
OL LI.
Payne
n .
C.
Bradley
A. B. Steel
J.
B.
Bell
C.
IJ.
Jillson
J.
Berkline
H. Smith
C.
F.
Bryan
S.
V.
Bs.rkley
G.
D.
Smith
W. B. Bennett
J.
D.
Tait
J.
h:.
Owens
A.
G.
Bogan
Jesse Ellsworth
J.
Co
McMay
C.
D.
Letcalf
J.
P.
Judge
G. A. Murphy
J.
W.
Vinzant
L.
J.
Reed
E.
C.
Henderson
Benj. E. Goodwin
H.
R.
Walters
Iu
oved by Trustee
uia.rtin,
seconded by
Trustee Bryson, that
the Ilarshal'e
axpointments
of deputies
be
approved. Carried.
Loved by Trustee Coward, seconded by Trustee Bryson, that the City Clerk
be authorized to purchase an American Flag of suitable size for the new City
Hall, at a price not to exceed X15.00. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees Bryson, Coward, Liartin, and Rueger.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee Ward.
)ved by Trustee Coward, seconded. by-Trustee Bryson, that the City
9 be instructed to prepare a resolution number- ouses Easterly and do
y from Main Street and Northerly and Southerly from Ballona Avenue. �
.rried. y
oust ee Bryson introduced Ordinance.No. 35, entitled:
�1 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO PROHIBITING THE UTTERANCE OR
SEDITIOUS LANGUAGE, OR OF WORDS TENDING TO DISTURB THE PEACE " which-
d. ,
da, 1918,
rus -
ed by Trustee Coward, seconded by Trustee Martin, that the City
r be authorized to purchase two maps from the County Road Department.
.by Me following vote:
es: Trustees Bryson, Coward, Martin, and Rueger.
es: None. and
sent: Trustee Surd.
further business appearing, it was moved by Trustee Martin, seconded ay of
tee Bryson, that the meeting adjourn until Friday, the 17th day of Way, i moved
t 12 :00 o'clock noon. Carried.
Respectfully submitted,
i this 22nd day of May, 1918,
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