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1927 OCT 07 CC MINYA EI Segundo, Cal. October 7th, 1927. H 291" A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of El Segundo, California, 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, Mayor. ROLL CALL. Councilmen Present: Cannon, Gerow, Krimmel, Love and Binder. Councilmen Absent: None. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS. The minutes of the regular meeting held on September 30th, 1927, were read. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Love, that the minutes be approved as read. Carried. The minutes of the adjourned regular meeting held on the 3rd day of October, 1927, were read. It was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Love, that the same be approved as read, except that the record of the instruction of this Council with respect to constructing stairs and an approach to the Bowling Court in the Grand Avenue Park, be corrected to read: "That two approaches only to said Bowling Court be constructed, one from the North and one from the South sides thereof, respectively". Carried. t'MITTEN CO22MICATIONS. The following communications were read and disposed of as indicated: FRANK A. JEFFERSON, Mayor, Phoenix, Arizona, dated September 30th, 1927, calling attention to the Sixth Annual Meeting of the Pacific Coast Building Officials Conference, to be held in Phoenix, Arizona, October 18th to 21st, 1927, and recommending that at least the Mayor or the Building Inspector attend said Conference. Ordered filed. None. ORAL CCNMUNi ICATIONS. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. Councilman Krimmel of the Public Works Committee called attention to the fadt that the hinged platform in the easterly end of the City Hall Auditorium has been loosened from its hinges, and he recommended a certain method of repair, which it was thought might eliminate a repetition of the difficulty. Following consideration, action was deferred pending the submission of a sketch by Councilman Krimmel. Councilman Gerow advised that the Council had looked into the matter of the construction of a catch basin at Sewer Pump Station No. 1, so as to obviate the necessity of sweeping wastage from the service building onto the lawn adjacent thereto, and that it had been decided to connect such a catch basin with the sewer outside of said building. It was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the Street Superintendent be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to proceed with the work of connecting a catch basin with the sewer at Sewer Pump House No. 1, at a cost not to exceed $25.00. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Cannon, Gerow, Krimmel, Love and Binder. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Love reported that the Little Wonder Air Pump has teen repaired-and that the repairmen had advised that while the eccentri0o are badly worn, the-same will last for some time. � f REPORTS OF OFFICERS & SPECIAL COMMITTEES. The City Clerk reported that Mr. W. H. Lennon had complained that the streets in the vicinity of Whiting Street and Holly Avenue have never been cleaned, and by general consent the matter was referred to the Street Superintendent for investigation. The Chief of Police announced the revocation of the appointment of J. W. Sargent as a Special Police Officer. The Street Superintendent requested that the Public Works Committee make an inspection of the roof of the municipal building, which, in the opinion of said Street Superintendent should be repaired; also certain portions of Collingwood Street, which the said Street Superintendent is desirous of performing some work upon. It was agreed that Councilmen Gerow and Krimmel would personally investigate the matters on Sunday morning, October 9th, 1927, at 9:00 o'clock A. It. UNFINISHED BUSIIrTSS. Moved by Councilman Cannon, seconded by Councilman Love, that the following resolution be adopted: 7.79EFZU, F. N. Evans, Sewer Pump Station Attendant, has been required to work overtime the equivalent of five days, in the discharge of his duties; and "'I�RaAS, it appears more desirable to allow the said - employee to have time off rather than compensate him for the said overtime; NOW T:,:EF0= -, BE IT RESOLVED, That F. N. Evans be and he is hereby granted a five day leave of absence, with pay, to be taken at such time as will suit the convenience of the City Engineer. Carried by the following votes Ayes: Councilmen Cannon, Gerow, Krimmel, Love and Binder. Noes: None. Absent:- None, ?loved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that Ordinance 110- 142, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEMWO, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE ESTABLISHIWT OF CERTAIN SET BACK LINES ON CERTAIN PORTIONS OF LOMA VISTA SIRE T WITHIN THE SAID CITY, which was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the_City Council held on the 30th day of September, 1927, and reread at this meeting, be adopted. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Cannon, Gerow, Krimmel, Love and Binder. Noes: None. Absent: None. PAYING BILLS. The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records were read: Water Works Fund General Fund R. T. Hutchins 75.00 Standard Garage 28.80 Joe Fiorante 130.00 F. C. MacLean 3.50 General Fund Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. 53.05 Daniels hardware 82.46 Southern Cal, Edison Co. 379.78 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 31.65 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 44.63 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 4.00 „757.87 I Gloved by Councilman Cannon, seconded by Councilman Love, that the demands be allowed, and warrants drawn on and paid out of the respective funds covering the same. Carried by the following vote: Ayes:" Councilmen Cannon, Gerow, Krimmel, Love and Binder. Noes: None. absent: None. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meetin, it was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Love, that the meeting adjourn. Carried. Approved: Mayor. Respectfully submitted, City Cle