1926 OCT 15 CC MINb.
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El Segundo, Cal. October 15th, 1926.
A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the City of E1 Segundo,
Calffornia, was called to order at 7:00 o'clock P. M. on the above date, in
the Council Chamber of the City Hall of said City, by Peter E. Binder,
President of the Board.
ROLL CALL.
Trustees Present: Cannon, Krimmel, Love and Binder.
Trustees Absent: Gerow.
READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING.
The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 8th day of October, 1926,
were read. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by Trustee Cannon,
seconded by Trustee Love, that the minutes be approved as read. Carried.
WRITTEN COMCMNICATIONS.
The following communications were read and disposed of as indicated:
WOMAN'S CLUB OF EL SEGUNDO, dated October 13th, 1926, requesting use of
the portable tables and chairs of the City on Thursday, October 21st, 1926.
Moved by Trustee Krimmel, seconded by Trustee Love, that the request be
granted, it being understood, however, that the equipment borrowed be returned
in as good condition as when received and that said Woman's Club, at its
own expense, arrange for transportion from the City Hall and return, and
provided further, that this permission applies only to such of said
equipment as will not be needed by the fraternal organization previously
assigned the use of the City Ball Auditorium and its equipment on said
date. Carried.
OFFICIAL CITY AND COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER CONSERVATION
COMMITTEE OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, dated October 13th, 1926, requesting
the adoption of a resolution respecting the matter of flood control and
water conservation bonds in the amount of approximately twenty -six
million dollars, which will appear as a proposition on the ballot at the
election to be held November 2nd, 1926. Ordered filed.
ORAL CMWNICATIO*iS.
In response to requests that the surface of Main Street be restored
to the same condition it was in prior to the installation of lateral
sewers in a portion of Lateral Sewerage District No. 2, Mr. Nick Chutuk
appeared before the Board and upon being interrogated, advised that he
has no road repairing equipment sivailable for use here at the present time,
and he requested that the Board of Trustees authorize the Street Superin-
tendent of the City of E1 Segundo to make the necessary repairs, for
which he agreed to pay on a basis of cost plus 10 %. Following con-
sideration by the Board, it was moved by Trustee Krimmel, seconded by
Trustee Cannon, that the following resolution be adopted:
"WHMMS, on the 20th day of August, 1926, Nick Chutuk
and Mike Vukojevich, co- partners, entered into a contract with
the City of E1 Segundo for the construction of sewers in
Lateral Sewerage District No. 2, the plans for which call
for the laying of a sewer line in certain portions of Main
Street; and
WHEREAS, although the laying of said sewer line in
Main Street has been completed for sometime, the surface of
the roadway has not been restored to its original condition;
and
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WHM32AS, the existence of broken roadway surface,
chuck holes and soft spots in said Main Street, the main
artery of travel within the City of E1 Segundo, is con-
stantly endangering life and property and is prejudicial
to the peace, health and safety of the citizens of El
Segundo, as well as to other citizens who are required to
use said highway, concerning which this Board of Trustees
has received numerous complaints; and
WHEREAS, this Board of Trustees, desiring to remedy
this condition, has requested the contractors responsible
for the same, to make immediate repairs, and said contractors
have advised of their inability to do so, requesting that
the same be done by the City of E1 Segundo and charged to
their account;
ITOW TH = ORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That in view of the
emergency which exists as hereinbefore referred to, the
Street Superintendent of the City of E1 Segundo be and he
is hereby authorized and instructed to repair the pavement
in Main Street by restoring it to the same condition in which
it was prior to the installation of sewers in said street
by the contractors constructing sewers in Lateral Sewerage
District No. 2; to keep an accurate record of all labor
and material used in connection with said repair and to report
the same promptly to the City Clerk, who is hereby directed
to bill the said contractors for all of such charges as
reported by the Street Superintendent, plus an overhead
charge of 10%.
Said resolution was carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees Cannon, Krimmel, Love and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee Gerow.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Trustee Krimmel reported that the canvas floor covering in the
City,,Hall Auditorium is torn in numerous places. By general consent
the pity Clerk was instructed to have the same repaired in event the
Street Superintendent reports to him that his Department is unable to
perform the work required.
Trustee Krimmel reported that a length of hose had been left by
Street Department employees at the corner of Indiana Street and Mariposa
Avenue and the matter was referred to the Street Superintendent for
attention.
Trustee Krimmel reported that the roadbed of Collingwood Street
at the Santa Fe Crossing near Inglewood- Redondo Road is approximately
three inches lower than the top of the rails. By general consent the
City Clerk was instructed to request the Santa Fe Railway Company to
cause the roadway of this crossing to be :Wade level with the top of the
rails; also to remind said Company that the loose planks in the crossing
at El Segundo avenue near Inglewood- Redondo Road have not been.spiked
or made rigid as was previously requested.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS & SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
The City Gardener requested information as to the Board's desires
with respect to improvement of the-appearance of the vacant lot North
of the City Hall. By general consent he was instructed to give the
matter additional thought with the idea of making recommendations at a
future meeting.
The City Gardener reported some minor interference in the trimming
of some of the older trees in the parkeways within the City of El Segundo
and requested an instruction from the Board with respect to the care of
said trees. By general consent he was instructed to give all trees in
all parkings throughout the City of E1 Segundo(said parkings being in
the public street and not private property) such attention as he deems
proper, with assurance that he has the full support of the Board in
the prosecution of said work.
None.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
PAYING BILLS.
The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on
Finance and Records, were read:
WATER ;7MRS IM
Redondo - Inglewood and Los
BOND FUND
Angeles Transfer
1000
Southern Cal. Edison Co.
249.23
City of M Segundo
8.00
Grinnell Company
11.17
Pacific Pipe & Supply Co.
12:76
Grimes- Stassforth State Co. 5.73
Standard Battery Shop
13.25
Standard Furniture Co.
30000
Standard Garage
1.75
Daniels Hardware
9.29
E. J. Post
10.50
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.
6.65
The Electric Shop
14955
She Electric Shop
6.46
J. E. Burleson
33.17
C. Kitchen
21.70
R. T. Hutchins
38088
James Jones Company
52056
$526.65
WATER WORKS BOND FUND
Crane Company 29.70
United States Cast Iron
Pipe and foundry Company 648.00
J. Be Burleson 73.78
C. Kitchen 41.54
D. Boyer 57.97
Art Miller 1.40
Andy Cando 13.02
Joe Kirkmeyer 50.53
C. Smith 41954
X924.31
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W. D. Sickler
�S.1,PUM
BOND FUND
C.
Woodyard
6.00
K.
Be Campbell
4.96
G.
-O. Turney
4.96
D.
Be Raynor
3950
We
Henry
29.76
P.
McNally
14.88
A.
T. Miller
54.00
A.
H. Green
64.48
Standard Oil Co.
of Cal. 166.31
9.15
H. S. Crocker Co.
$348.85
024;
W. D. Sickler
60.14
J. W. Powers
60.14
L. Krabbenhoft
45.50
Co Woodyard
54.00
C. T. Ainsworth
78.46
K. Be Campbell
59052
G. C. Turney
59.52
D. Be Raynor
42.00
W. Henry
29976
P. McNally
35.34
A. T. Miller
12000
A. H. Green
9092
Standard Oil Co. of Cal.
6925
Crane Co.
3.24
Standard Oil Co. of Cal.
9.15
H. S. Crocker Co.
10022
Clyde Woodworth
2.30
So. Calif. Disinfecting Co. 20.82
Beverly Hills Nurseries
200.00
Rich nudelier
.40
Pacific Electric Railway
Co. 231.18
The "aster -Builders Co.
11.75
Sutherland Supply Co.
3.80
Ernest G. Butt
3.69
F. G. Davis
81.25
W. C. Bryson
108.76
A. W. Robertson
70.74
$1309.85
Moved by Trustee Cannon, seconded by Trustee Love, that the demands
be allowed and warrants drawn on and paid out of the respective funds
covering the same. Carried by the following votes
Ayes: Trustees Cannon, Krimmel, Love and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee Gerow.
STREET IMPROY%ME0
FUND
W.
D. Sickler
4934
J.
W. Powers
4.34
C.
Woodyard
18.00
C.
T. Ainsworth
6.54
W.
Henry
4.96
P.
McNally
14.88
A.
T. Miller
15.50
A.
H. Green
9.92
Standard Oil Co. of Cal.
30.97
$109.45
Moved by Trustee Cannon, seconded by Trustee Love, that the demands
be allowed and warrants drawn on and paid out of the respective funds
covering the same. Carried by the following votes
Ayes: Trustees Cannon, Krimmel, Love and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee Gerow.
Moved by Trustee Cannon, seconded by Trustee Love, that the Street
Superintendent be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to grade a
part of the Southerly portion of the Viest side of Lot 2, Block 13, EL
Segundo, the site of Sewer Pump House No. 1 and to construct a concrete
retaining wall along the Southerly portion of said Westerly line of said
lot preparatory to the construction of a lath house, all at a cost not to
exceed 4150.00. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees Cannon, Krimmel, Love and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee Gerow.
Moved by Trustee Love, seconded by Trustee Krimmel, that the following
resolution be adopted:
WHEREAS, storm waters accumulate in a low spot adjacent to
the location of sewer pump house No..2 and there is a
possibility of such storm waters leaking into said pmnp
house thereby interferring with the ready and satisfactory
use of the same; and
WHEREAS, the construction of a storm water catch basin
adjacent to said pump house will eliminate the condition here -
inbefore referred to;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the construction of a
section of concrete curbing on the North side of Franklin
Avenue between Eucalyptus Drive and Arena Street at a point
to-be designated by the City Engineer and in accordance with
plans prepared therefor by said Engineer, be and the same to
hereby authorized at a cost not to exceed ;25.00; said curbing
being preparatory to the installation of a storm water catch
basin at said point.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Trustees Cannon, Krimmel, Love and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Trustee Gerow.
No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was
moved by Trustee Cannon, seconded by Trustee Love, that the meeting adjourn.
Carried.
Approved:
President, Board of Trustees*
Respectfully submitted,
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