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1929 DEC 13 CC MINf 3'73 11 Segundo, Cal i fb rnia. December 13th, 1929. 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 George Love, Mayor. ROLL CALL. Councilmen. Present: Krimmel, Selby and Love. Councilmen Absent: Binder and Gerow. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING. The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 6th day of December, 1929, were read. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the minutes be approved as read. Carried. ,rMITTTEN COMMUNICATIONS. The following communications were read and disposed of as indicated: B. M. ROBERTSON, 628 - 33rd Street, Manhattan Beach, dated December 10th, 1929, quoting a price upon and soliciting the City's business in the matter of a confection for Christmas distribution. Ordered filed. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS. Mr. F. L. Snow addressed the Council, seeking permission for the Kiwanis Club to decorate the electroliers on the four corners of Richmond Street and Grand Avenue with evergreen and other decorations typical of Christmas and soliciting the cooperation of the City in the matter. Moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Selby, that permission be granted the Kiwanis Club to decorate the electrolie rs on the four corners of the intersection of Grand Avenue and Richmond Street, in a manner typical of the Christmas season, and that the Street Superintendent of the City of E1 Segundo be authorized to cooperate in such mamier as he may, consistently. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Binder and Gerow• REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. Councilman Krimmel of the Public Works Committee filed his written report respecting the Council's recent inspection of paving and paving materials, which was read and ordered filed. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES. The City Clerk announced receipt of the petition of T. C. Hall and others, requesting the improvement of Acacia Avenue between Loma. Vista Street and Hillcrest Street, with which was contributed the sum of $265.32 toward the cost of said proposed improvement. Following consideration, it was moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, it appears that certain residents and property owners of the City of El Segundo are willing to pay certain moneys in the sum of $265.32 into the Treasury of the City of E1 Segundo, California, and into the General Fund thereof, for the purpose of causing certain street improvements within said City to be made; and, J 375 WHEREAS, said sum has been deposited with the City Clerk of said City with instructions to pay the same into said General Fund upon the adoption of the following: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the Street Superintendent be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to cause the portion of that certain public street within the City of E1 Segundo, known as Acacia Avenue, lying and being between Loma Vista Street and Hillcrest Street, to be improved by the construction therein of the following improvement, to -wit: Macadam Veneer Pavement. Said resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Binder and Gerow. The Superintendent of the Water Department announced the completion by Chutuk, Kordich and Vukojevich of their contract to dig a trench for the laying of the water line from the water plant to the Easterly part of the City. PAYING BILLS. The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: Moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, 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 Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Binder and Gerow. NEW BUSINESS. The Street Superintendent advised the Council that the municipal work in prospect is such that it appears necessary to dispense with the services of a number of the employees of the Street Department, possibly four, and by general consent said Street Superintendent was given authority to use his discretion in the matter. The Superintendent of the Water Department requested permission to purchase new name and address index file and supplies therefor. He went into some detail concerning the matter, after which it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the Superintendent of the Water Department be and he is hereby authorized to purchase steel file panels and stationery for a new name and address index for use in the office of the Water Department, at a total cost not to exceed $25.00. Carried by the following votes Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None, Absent: Councilmen Binder and Gerow. Water Works Fund General Fund R. Parkinson 20.46 Minta Curtzwiler, City Wm. Palmer 26.04 Treas, 17,816.95 Sam Estrada 49.50 E. Be Harris Lumber Co. 46.00 J. P. Conroy 42.47 Underwood Typewriter Co. 740 Chutuk, Kordich & Vukojevich 552.29 Brewer Radio & Elec. Shop 107.25 H. E. Owens 39.68 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 73.63 A. A. Miller 55.18 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 3.48 785.62 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 32.55 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 34.70 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 313.84 $18,435.9 0 Moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, 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 Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Binder and Gerow. NEW BUSINESS. The Street Superintendent advised the Council that the municipal work in prospect is such that it appears necessary to dispense with the services of a number of the employees of the Street Department, possibly four, and by general consent said Street Superintendent was given authority to use his discretion in the matter. The Superintendent of the Water Department requested permission to purchase new name and address index file and supplies therefor. He went into some detail concerning the matter, after which it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the Superintendent of the Water Department be and he is hereby authorized to purchase steel file panels and stationery for a new name and address index for use in the office of the Water Department, at a total cost not to exceed $25.00. Carried by the following votes Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None, Absent: Councilmen Binder and Gerow. J 3.717 Moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the installation of a toilet flush valve in the gent's toilet in the City Hall be and the same is hereby authorized, at a cost not to exceed All .50. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Binder and Gerow. No further business appearing to be transacted at this vestion, it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the meeting adjourn until Tuesday, the 17th day of December, 1929, at the hour of 11:30 o'clock A. M, Carried. Approved: G, IIM r _ ,. .� Respectfully submitted, 21 �a -z- �-- City C rk