1919 APR 02 CC MINRegular meeting of
was called to order at
cil Chamber of the City
Trustees present:
Trustees absent:
E1 Segundo, Cale, April 2nd, 1919.
the Board of Trustees of the City of E1 Segundo
7:30 o'clock P. ;u. on the above date, in the Coun-
Hall by Carl Ernest Rueger, President of the Board.
ROIL CALL
Bryson, Martin, Ward, and Rueger.
Mork.
READING MINUTES PREVIOUS MEETING.
The minutes of the meeting held on the 26th day of March, 1919, were
read without error or omission being noted, and it was moved by Trustee
Bryson, seconded by Trustee Ward, that t the
7 same be 55 o'clock P approved as read. Carried.
Trustee Work appeared and took his s e
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS.
The following communications were read:
Application of C. Bruegger for permission to excava *e in the parking on
the West side of Concord Sncrete between
drive -wad into and
lotFl6,�blockvl4,es for the
purpose of constructing a co
Letter from Geo. E. Renfro
donate sufficient work to place
a ball club.
From the E1 Segundo Volunt
the department had taken action
ment room for the firemen.
and Arnold E. Anderson, asking the Board to
the base -ball grounds in shape for use by
eer Fire Department advising the Board that
requesting the Board to provide for an amuse-
From F. W. Norton and fifty -one others, being a petition requesting
consideration of L. A. Snyder for appointment to the Trusteeship to be vacated
by Carl E. Rueger.
A petition from R. F. Davis and one hundred fifty four others praying the
investment of the $2500.00 Liberty Bonds owned by the City of E1 Segundo, in
a building to provide a recreation room for the fire department of the City
and veterans of the worlhew8 rcrificesumadenbyttheemendwhotee raves datheir aonntry
monument commemorating 4
from this community.
Moved by Trustee Ward, seconded by Trustee Bryson, that the communications
be filed. Carried.
ORAL CoM�"UNICATIONS.
None.
None.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
REPORTS OF SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
The City Clerk reported f receipt of
Department. 4 R Respirators, 1 First -Aid
Cabinet, and three Fire Axe s or
Trustee Bryson of the Public works Commitee reported that good progress
was being made on "alm Avenue, but that a temporary tilde ay had been. experienced
s
owing to the laying of gas ma y
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
Moved by Trustee Ward, seconded by Trustee Bryson, that the petition of
Alfred M. Smiley and others, requesting the annexation to the City of E1 Se-
gundo of Lot 1, Tract 3303, which was presented to this Board at its regulat
meeting held on the 26th day of March, 1919, the signatures on which were
found by the City Clerk and this Board, after adue ex o suchnpro be sseffici�t,
be referred to the City Attorney for the p P
be necessary in the premises. Carried.
Moved by. Trustee Bryson, seconded by Trast9oeaerdor hat in addition
d, .•.�
to suoh rules and regulations as may now be in force,
either by resolution of the Board of Trustees, or by Ordinance, that the
following be adopted:
^THE INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANIZATION USING THE CITY HALL, OR ANY
en-
PART THEREOF , must observe the following regulations under build -
altp of forfeiting his or their privelege of using the said
ing:
Persons the himself or persons found
bring-
ing liquor into other person,
must be ejected. must provide
The person or organization using the building between
at least one floor manager, capable ofrseornpersons dancing
proper and improper dancing, and any p e on
in an objectionable manner mast be required to leave the dance
floor. Rough and /or boisterous conduct must be�r1hi00toaclock
SATURDAY NIGHT DANCES must cease promptly a
P• m*n' of these rules be placed placed in a glass case
and that a copy and s copy
and posted in a conspicuous ersoneornorganizationirentingythe building. of same be handed to each p
The motion carried.
Moved by
Trutee Ward, seconded by Trusteee Bryson, that the applicat-
ion of C. Bruegger for permission to construct a cement driveway through the
parking on the West side of Conaoo fSand � egjobtfinished in the apneateand that
the edges of the curb be rounds
workmanlike manner. Carried.
Moved by Trustee Martin, seconded by Trustee Bryson, that the applicat-
ion of the ball club to have their diamond put in shape, be referred to the
Public Works Committee. Carried.
Moved by Trustee ward, seconded by Trustee Martin, that the action of
the Public Works Committee in ordering one car -load of No.
on March 25th, be and the same is hereby approved. Carried.
Moved by Trustee work, seconded by Trustee Martin, that the resignation
Of
of Carl Ernest Rueger, as a member the
at midnight Aprile2nd�f1 19.Carried.
E1 Segundo, be accepted to take eff ect
PAYING BILLS.
The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Fi-
nance and Records, were read:
Victor D. McCarthy 75.00 Estate of Martin B. Knutson 60.00
James E. Howell 10.00 Clyde Woodworth 29.43
Andy B. Powell 10.00 Sou. Cal. Edison Co. 10.00
5.98 V. W. Robbins 4.10
Sou. Cal. Edison Co. 14.85 El Segundo Water Co.
Aylsworth Electric Co. 25.00
Hoffman -Marks CO. 9.60 C. S. Green 5.00
C. C. Beard 100.00 H. C. Radney 45.00
F. Dyer 5.00 Victor D. McCarthy 25,00
R. F. Davis 10.00 K. Chakuno Fi ta 39.00
A. R. Gunn 137.50 G. A. Wetherbeerald 25.00
C. S. Green 25.00 Virginia gs 45.45
N. Parham 52.00 T. Green 31.05
L. A. Smith 43.65 J. L. Green 47.96
27.90 Pac. Electric Ry. Co.
J. S. Orr
Sou. Cal. Edison Co. 74.07 Total W67
Trustee Ward, seconded by Trustee Bryson, that the demands
Moved by 4
be allowed, and warrants for same drawn onartinneWardork,CandiRu 6 rthe
following vote: Ayes: Trustees Bryson,
Noes: None.
Absent: None.
NEW BUSINESS.
C. C.
Beard and W. H. Gross, having made verbal application for per -
1919 :moved by Trustee
mission to use the auditorium on April 5th, permitted it was tted to rent the hall
Bryson, seconded by Trustee Ward, that they be permitted
upon payment of the customary rental of $7.50. Carried.
oval
The City Clerk ann oncthetSouth- EastTe rnerhof requGBted
of the Street Light no
Street, to the North -east corner of the same streets.
moved by Trustee Matting seconded by Trustee Work,
that the City Clerk
be instructed to write the Southern
StreetCalifornia
theEdison
oorn corner Co. GrandZAvenuee
change in the location of the and
and main St. from the South- e etanyhebeochargedttoo�eF. Turnerat
the expense, in connection therewith,-if
Carried.
Amendment of the building ordinance, so as to lower the requirements
of construction in all sections of the city outside of y ConcordonGrand,
as the "Standard Reserve ", this section being bounded by but
Mariposa, and Loma Vista Streets, wasscusse and recommendationslof the
definite action was deferred pending criticisms
public following publicity of the matter which the local press was asked
to give.
The President drew attention siacettheffire ontMarch 10th, and ait was
e
had been exposed to the weather
moved by Trustee Martin, teccommittee Trustee
provid eforthat
itsthe
properthoueing�
(erred to the Public Safety
in the locality it was deemed most needed.
The matter of the erection of an amusement eratioom was briefly discussed
and the matter layed over for farther
tdo further business appearing, earin it was moved by Trustee Mork, seconded
by Trustee Bryson, that the meeting adjourn until 11 :30 o'clock a. m. on
Thursday, the 3rd day of April, 1919- Carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Approved:
C
fi7esident Board o Trus ees.