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1929 JUN 07 CC MINI El Segundo, California. June 7th, 1929. A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of E1 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 Presents Gerow, Krimnel and Binder. Councilmen Absent: Love and Selby. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING. The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 31st day of May, 1929, were read.. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the minutes be approved as read. Carried. WRITTEN CCW-UNICATIONS. The following communications were read and disposed of as indicated; PACIFIC TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO., being its application to set four poles and one anchor on the West side of the alley East of Penn Street, between El Segundo Avenue and Franklin Avenue. The matter having been investigated and approved by the Street Superintendent, it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Gerow, that said Company be granted permission to place said construction in accordance with its application therefor, provided the said work is prosecuted and completed to the satisfaction of the Street Superintendent of the City of El Segundo. Carried, J. L. POMEROY, Los Angeles County Health Officer, dated June 4th, 1929, respecting rabies among dogs of this district, and recommending the establishment of a quarantine in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 95 of the City of El Segundo. It was thereupon moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Gerow, that this Council recommends that the suggestion of the County Health Officer contained in his letter of June 4th, filed with this Council this date, respecting establishment of a quarantine against dogs within the City of E1 Segundo, be approved and placed in effect immediately, and that the Health Officer be empowered to take appropriate action so to do, giving due notice thereof in the local press. Carried. STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, dated May 31st, 1929, advising that Mrs. Ethel Ainsworth has filed, with the Division of Industrial Accidents and Safety, an application for the adjustment of claim alleged to have arisen out of industrial injury sustained by her husband., Claud Ainsworth, which resulted in his death, while employed by the City of E1 Segundo, and that it will be unnecessary for the City to take any steps in the matter unless advised further by the said-Fund. The City Attorney at this point likewise advised receiving notice of hearing to be had in the above mentioned matter at 1Ot30 A. M., June 26th, 1929, following which it was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Krimnel, that the City Attorney of the City of E1 Segundo be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to attend the hearing in Case No. 651605, before the division of Industrial Accidents and Safety, as counsel for and representative of the City of El Segundo, fbr the purpose of protecting the City's interest in said matter. Carried. GEORGE HJELTE, Chairman, Recreation and Parks Section, of the School of Citizenship and Public Administration Short Course, of the University of Southern California, to be held June 17th to 21st, 1929s, requesting the attention of the members of the City of E1 Segundo J municipal organization be called to the subject matter of this section and that they be urged to attend. Ordered filed. BESSIE CHAMBERLAIN, Chairman, City Clerkship Administration Section, of the School of Citizenship and Public Administration Short Course, of the University of Southern California, to be held June 17th to 21st, 1929, requesting that the attention of the members of the City of E1 Segundo municipal organization be called to this section and that they be urged to attend. Ordered filed. EMERY E. OLSON, Director, University of Southern California, dated May 29th, 1929, calling attention to the School of Citizenship and Public Administration Short Course of the University of Southern California, to be held June 17th to 21st, 1929, and urging that as many as possible of the officials of the City of El Segundo attend said Bourse. Ordered filed. EL PORTO IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, dated May 27th, 1929, requesting the City Council of the City of El Segundo io give consideration to the matter of annexation of E1 Porto District, and setting forth various reasons therefor. Ordered filed. None. None. ORAL CCUMUNICATIONS. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. REPORTS OF OFFICERS & SPECIAL COMMITTEES. The Superintendent of the Water Department requested authority to purchase certain equipment, following which it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Gerow, that the purchase of one dozen No. 2 round pointed shovels, and fifteen 3/4" Worthington Meters, for use of the Water Department, be and the same is hereby authorized, at a cost not to exceed $150.00. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Krimmel, and Binder. Noes: None. Absent: Love and Selby. The City Attorney reported attendance at a hearing before the Railroad Commission of the State of California, in the matter of Case No. 2688, which is an investigation into the telephone situation in Southern California; that the he..ring appeared to be one to determine what rates should be charged by Southern California Telephone & Telegraph Company, and whether or not the rates in effect are burdensome to present users. He explained in detail his observations at the hearing and agreed to keep the Council informed as the hearing progresses. UNFINISHED BUSINESS. Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that Ordinance No. 160, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, REGULATING THE DISTRIBUTION OF HANDBILLS AND OTHER PAMPHLETS, NOTICES AND ADVERTISEMENTS, AND THE POSTING OF STICKERS OR OTHER PLACARDS OR NOTICES WITHIN SAID CITY, AND REPEALING ALL DRDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, which was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 31st day of May, 1929, and reread at this meeting, be adopted. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Krimmel and Binder. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Love and Selby. J187 PAYING BILLS. The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were reads Water Works Fund General Fund E1 Segundo Herald 21.00 City of E1 Segundo Water Dept. 219.53 E1 Segundo Paint & Feed S. Co Evans 10.00 Store 5.75 The Star Market 6.55 Henry Chergo 42.28 Kay Motor Supply Co. 4.33 John J. Sylvis 23.75 Co V. Baird 190,E 2.78 Brewer Radio & Electric Shop 9619 E1 Segundo Lumber Co. 7.09 South em Calif. Gas Co. 8.45 Schwabacher —Frey Stationery Co. 1.50 Standard Oil Co. of Calif. 453.64 Pacific Electric Railway Co. 42.08 ;781080 Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the demands be allowed and warrants drawn on and paid out of the respective Hinds covering the same. Carried by the following votes Ayes Councilmen Gerow, Krimmel and Binder. Noes: Norte. Absents Councilmen Love and Selby. NEW BUSINESS. The City Engineer then presented to the Council the Assessment Diagram for the improvement of a portion of Oak Avenue, under Resolution of Intention No. 210, said diagram being numbered M 290606. After examination of said diagram, it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Gerow, that the following resolution be adopteds RESOLVED, that the Assessment Diagram for the improvement of a portion of Oak Avenue, under Resolution of Intention No. 210 of the /City Council of the City of El Segundo, California, said diagram being numbered M 290606, is satisfactory to this Council in all particulars, and the same is hereby approved by this Council, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to endorse the approval of this Council upon said Assessment Diagram. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen, Gerow, Krimmel and Binder. Noess None. Absents Councilmen Love and Selby. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Gerow, that the meeting adjourn. Carried. Respectfully submitted, Approved: City e - � I o r.