1929 OCT 04 CC MINJ 341
El Segundo, California.
October 4th, 1929.
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo,
Califo mia, 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: Love, Selby and Binder.
Councilman Absent: Gerow and Krimmel.
READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS T!EETINGS.
Tne minutes of the regular meeting held on the 27th day of September,
1929, were read. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by
Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the minutes be approved
as read. Carried.
The minutes of the adjourned regular meeting held on the 2nd day of
October, 1929, were read, without error or omission being noted, and
were approved as read upon motion of Councilman Selby, seconded by
Councilman Love, which carried.
None.
None.
None.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS.
OR&L COIZI NICATIONS.
REPORTS OF STANDING CO11^MITTEES.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS & SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
The Chief of Police, reporting respecting his requesting the Automobile
Club of Southern California to erect signs at Collingwood Street and
Redondo Boulevard, directing traffic destined to the South Beaches through
the City of E1 Segundo, which matter was referred to him at the last regular
meeting of the Council, stated that signs of the character suggested have
already been erected by said Automobile Club.
Councilman Krimmel appeared at the meeting at this time, the hour
being 7 :27 o'clock P. M. and he immediately took his seat.
The City Clerk reported having obtained prices for the tiling of portions
of the Rest Rooms in the City Hall, the quotations being as follows:
J. L. SMITH, Lomita
All White Tile - - - - - - - - - - - - - $253.50
All Colored Tile - - - - - - - - - - -- 305.00
H. J. GRUBE, Inglewood
All White Tile - - - - - - - - - - - - - 300.00
All Colored Tile - - - - - - - - - - - - 320.00
Following consideration, it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded
by Councilman Love, that the work of tiling the lower portions of the walls
in the Rest Rooms of the City Hall, with all white tile of Hermosa Tile
6ompany's make, be awarded to J. L. Smith of Lomita, California, at the
total price of $253.50. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Love, Selby and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Gerow.
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SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS.
The hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. at this meeting having heretofore been set
as the time for the receiving of bids for furnishing the City of El Segundo
with certain pipe and fittings, with certain sewage pump and equipment and
two police motorcycles, all as advertised for according to law, the Mayor
announced the hour of 7:29 o'clock P. M. and asked if there were any person
or persons present who desired to file bids for furnishing said materials
and equipment.
The hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. having arrived and all bids being in, the
Mayor announced the reception of bids for furnishing the City of E1 Segundo
the materials and equipment before mentioned and as advertised for, closed.
It was thereupon moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman grimmel,
that the Council proceed to open, examine and publicly declare in the order
named, all of the bids received for furnishing the City of E1 Segundo
approximately 9300 feet of 10" cast iron pipe and certain fittings; one
sewage pump and appurtenances and two police motorcycles, all as previously
advertised for by this Council. Carried.
The City Clerk announced the receipt of five bids on pipe and fittings,
three bids on sewage pump and appurtenances and one bid on police motorcycles.
The Council thereupon proceeded to open, examine and publicly declare all
of the bids received for furnishing the City of E1 Segundo with certain
pipe and fittings as advertised for, which said bids were found by said
Council, to be as follows, to -wit:
Bid of National Cast Iron Pipe Co. as follows to -wit:
"We would be pleased to furnish your requirements as listed
below at the following prices F.O.B. trenchside, E1 Segundo, Cal.:
9300' 10" B&S Class 150 /DeLavaud Centrifugal C. I. Pipe
12' lengths Q $1.12 per foot
2 10" x 10" C. I. Crosses - all bell Q $90.00 per ton
1 10" x 4" C. I. Cross - all bell U 90.00 per ton
11 10" x 6" C. I. Tees - all bell 6 90.00 per ton
4 10" x 4" C. I. Tees - all bell 8 90.00 per ton
1 10" x 6" Reducer - large end spigot - small end bell
6 90.00 per ton
4 10" C. I. Plugs - tapped 2" 16 $90.00 per ton plus #0.90
each for tapping
8 6" C. I. Plugs - tapped 2" 4 $90.00 per ton plus $0.90
each for tapping
8 4" C. I. Plugs - tapped 2" 4 $90.00 per ton plus $0.90
each for tapping
Fittings quoted above all Class "D" KNWA standard.
Terms: 30 days net, no discount allowed.
If we are furnished with your order at an early date, we can
make deitzz immediate shipment from our Foundry so as to effect
delivery in E1 Segundo within 30 to 45 days following receipt of
order."
Said bid was accompanied by Bidders Bond in the sum of $1250.00, with
the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York as Surety, and the National
Cast Iron Pipe Co. as Principal.
Bid of United States Pipe and foundry Company, as follows, to -wit:
"9300 ft. 10" B. & S. Class 150 deLavaud Centrifugally cast
iron pipe in 12 or 18' lengths. Price . . . . .$$1.18 per foot.
Fittings conforming to AWWA specifications, as listed in your
notice inviting bids, $100.00 per ton.
The above prices are f.o.b. trenchside, E1 Segundo, California.
We can make delivery of 12' lengths and fittings at E1 Segundo
sixty days after receipt of order. We can make delivery of 18'
lengths and fittings at E1 Segundo ninety days after receipt of order.
This delivery promise is subject to delays beyond our control and to
prior sale of space ".
Said bid was accompanied by bidders bond in the sum of $1400.00, with the
Metropolitan/Easualty Insurance Company of New York as Surety, and United
States Pipe and Foundry Company as Principal.
Bid of Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co. as follows, to -wit:
"Approximately
9300 ft. 10t1 x 161 H&S McWane Cast Iron Pipe, Class 150, Q-5I $1.16 per ft.
2 10" x 10" Crosses, all bell 424.65 each
1
10" x
4" It
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18.85 "
11
10" x
6" Tees
" It
17.60 "
4
10" x
4" It
f' "
16090 "
4
10"
Plugs,
tapped 2"
2.50 "
8
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" 2"
1.50 "
8
4"
It
It 2"
1.25 "
The above prices are f.o.b. trenchside, at E1 Segundo, or as close as
is practicable to reach with truck and trailer.
Shipment is contemplated from our foundry at Birmingham, Alabama, and
can be started promptly on receipt of order, making delivery at
E1 Segundo in from 45 to 60 days.
The pipe on which we have bid is fully guaranteed for all hydrostatic
working pressures, up to and including 150 lbs. per square inch."
Said bid was accompanied by Bidder's Bond in the sum of $1200.00, with Pacific
Indemnity Company as Surety, and Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co, as Principal.
Bid of American Cast Iron Pipe Co. as follows, to -Witt
"9300 Ft. 10" B & S Class 150 16' Pipe per ft. $1.168
2 - 10" Crosses - all bell)
1 - 10x4 Cross It it )
11 - 10x6 Tees " " )
4 - 10x4 Tees " 11 ) 4 per ton 0100.00
1 - 10x6 Reducer SEB )
4 - 10" Rugs ugs - Tapped 2" ) Tapping .11.00 per each extra.
8 - 6" - Tapped 2" )
8 - 4" Plugs - Tapped 2" )
Prices are net, and we can make delivery of this material in
55 to 60 days from date of receipt of order.
Material quoted on is mono -Cast centrifugal pipe in 16 -foot lengths,
made in strict accordance with Government Standard specifications
for centrifugal pipe."
Said bid was accompanied by Bidder's Bond in the sum of $1200.001, with
Massachusetts Bond and Insurance Company as Surety and American Cast Iron
Pipe Co. as Principal.
Bid of Grinnell Company of the Pacific as follows, to -wit:
"9300 Ft. 10tt Class "B" Cast Iron Pipe, A.W.W.A. Standards,
a meter lengths, weight 62.5# per ft. Q - - $1.26 per ft.
F.O.B. Trenchside, El Segundo.
- ALTEWTATE -
9300 ft. 10" Class "B" Cast Iron Pipe, British Standards,
5 meter lengths, weight 59.3# per ft. Q $1.19 per ft.
F.O.B. Trenchside, E1 Segundo, Cal.
Delivery in approximately ten to twelve weeks from
date of order.
2-
10x10
Crosses 8---- - -- - --
-25.88
ea.
1 -10x
4 " ----- - - - -
-- 19.05"
11 -10x
6 Tees 06 - - - - - - - - -
- - 18.43"
4 -10x
4 " ----- - - - -
-- 17.33"
1 -
10
x 6 Cast Iron Reducer 4 - - - -
- - 8.85
"
4 -
10"
Plugs, tapped for 211 pipe, ® -
- - 2.65
"
8 -
6"
If It If It It -
- - 1.40
It
8 -41t
If It If It r1 --
- .90"
F.O.B.
Trenchside, E1 Segundo, Cal.
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Said bid was accompanied by Bidder's Bond in the sum of $1210.00, with
Grinnell Company of the Pacific as Principal, and F. L. Noble and
J. R. Dickinson, as Sureties.
Following consideration and computation of the bids by the
Superintendent of the Water Department and his report to the Council
respecting the totals of the said bids, it was moved by Councilman Love,
seconded by Councilman Krimnel, that Resolution No. 217, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EL SEC =UNDO, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING TO NATIONAL CAST
IRON PIPE COTAPANY of Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA, THE
CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING SAID CITY WITH CERTAIN CAST
IRON PIPE AND FITTINGS,
which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following votes
Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Love, Selby and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Gerow.
The Council then proceeded to open, examine and publicly declare
all of the bids received for furnishing the City of E1 Segundo with
one sewage pump and appurtenances, as advertised for, which said bids
were found by said Council to be as follows, to -wit:
Bid of Fairbanks, Morse & Co. as follows, to -wit:
"l - 6" Fig. 1121 E. Fairbanks - Morse, horizontal centrifugal
sewage and trash pump with Woods patented non - clogging
impeller, direct connected on cast iron base to
1 - 15 HP, 3 phase, 50 cycle, 220 volt, 1000 RPN, Fairbanks
Morse, Type HLS, ball bearing motor.
1 - Push Button Starter.
1 - Cutler - Hammer No. 10031 float switch.
F.O.B. El Segundo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -$836.25
As an alternative, we offer a 5" pump with a larger
diameter impeller, and slower speed motor as follows:
1 - 5" Fig. 1121 E, Fairbanks - Morse, horizontal centrifugal
sewage and trash pump with Woods patented non - clogging
impeller, direct connected on cast iron base to
1 - 15 HP, 3 phase, 50 cycle, 220 volt, 750 RPM, Fairbanks-
Morse, type HLS, ball bearing motor.
1 - Push Button starter.
1 - Cutler- Hamner No. 10031 float switch.
F.O.B. E1 Segundo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - $784.85.11
Said bid was accompanied by Certified Check No. 5464 in the sum of $85.00,
drawn on Citizens National Trust & Savings Barak of Los Angeles, payable
to City of E1 Segundo.
Bid of Byron Jackson Co. as follows, to -wit:
1 - 6" x 13" Byron Jackson horizontal direct connected
type sewage pump, fitted with special municipal type
2 -port non cloggable runner, of cast iron. i'unp
will be equipped with new ring oiling• type journal
bearings and a two -way ball thrust bearing all of which
are contained in the same housing operating in oil and
pump furnished complete with 6" cast iron flanged
suction piece, with hand hole and cover, as specified.
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Pump to be mounted on an extended cast iron base plate
and furnished complete with extra large stuffing box with
water seals to prevent sewage from entering the packing, and
complete with flexible coupling d.c. to -
1 - 15 I1P, fo deg. 220 volt, 50 cycle, 3 phase, 6 -p 6le
960 R.P.ii., GzE. or Westinghouse horizontal motor.
1 - 15 HP, 220 volt, 50 cycle, 3 phase, G.E. type CR
7006 -D 4 Auto. starting switch or Westinghouse type
11 -200 switch with low voltage and overload protection.
1 - GE Chain operated float switch type 0 R 2931.
Price for this complete unit as described, delivered and
installed on concrete foundation furnished by you in your pump
pit at Sewage Plant No. 1, E1 Segundo, Cal. - - - - - - - - 833.50.
Appromimate total shipping,' weight of pump 1500 lbs.
Motor and starter 620 lbs. and float switch about 40 lbs.
The above pump is guaranteed to perform in accordr.nce with
Test To. Y.C. 7864 attached hereto and made part of phis bid,
and you will note that it indicates 1100 G.P.Ti. at 201 total
head, when operating; at a speed of 960 R.P.M."
Said bid was accompanied by Bidder's Bond in the sum of '"100.00, with
Byron Jackson Company as Principal and Fidelit,T and Deposit Company of
Maryland as Surety.
Bid of Luitwieler Pump Company of California, as follows, to -wit:
6" Buffalo Horizontal, direct- connected type,
Sewage Pump, fitted with municipal tyke, two port
non- chokeable runner, of high grade cast iron
and fitted with outboard ring; oiling; type journal
bearing, with ball thrust bearing contained in the
same housing. The pump is equipped with a 6" cast
iron flanged straight suction piece with hand hole
and cover plate and provided with lar €e stuffing
box and pump case to prevent sewage from entering
piping. Pump mounted on one base and direct connected
by flexible coupling to
I - 15 H.P., 220 Volt, 50 Cycle, 3 Phase, 40 deg., 6 Pole,
960 R.P.Ta:., G. E. Motor.
1 - 220 Volt, 50 Cycle, 3 Phase, G. E. CR -7006, type, D4-
Auto Start Switch, with low voltage and overload protection.
1 - G. E. chain operated float switch, Type CR -2931.
We will furnish all the above material f.o.b. job, placed
upon your foundation, for the sum of •935.00."
Said bid was accompanied by Certified Check No. 1509, drawn on the
Citizens National Bank of Los Angeles, in the sum of $93.50.
The said bids thereupon received consideration, after which
it was moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that
Resolution No. 218, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TTrW1 CITY OF
EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, Z:- LARDING TO BYRON JACKSON
CO. OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, TIiE CO1ZTRACT FOR
FURNISHING SAID CITY WITH CERTAIN SEWAGE P.- n:'ING
UNITS,
which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Love, Selby and Binder.
Noes= None.,
Absent: Councilman Gerow.
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The Council then proceeded to open, examine and publicly declare
the bid received for furrishin�,_ the City of E1 Segundo with two
police motorcycles. Said bid was found by said Council to be as
follows, to -wit:
Bid of P. A. Murphy, as follows:
"First: To furnish two 1930 model Harley- Davidson motorcycles
of seventy four cubic inch displacement equipped with double
head lights, one red spot light each, one hundred mile maximum
hand sppedometers and B & M sirens, for a total cash price of
Seven Hundred and Ninety Dollars ($790.00).
Second: To furnish same as above, allowinj; the City of E1
Segundo Two Hundred and Forty Dollars ($240.00) for the two
motorcycles now in use, making a cash difference of Five
Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($550.00).
The following allowances will be made
for equipment not wanted:
Red spot lights - - - - - - - - - each
$5.00
Said bid
was accompanied
Speedometers - - - - - - - - - "
20.00
by Cashier's Check No.
Sirens - - - - - - - - - - - - "
25.00".
58992 in
the sum of $79.000
drawn on
Security -First
Following consideration of the said bid, it
was
National
Bank of Los Angels
moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman
Krimmel, that Resolution No. 219, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, A9ARDING TO P. A. T.LURPHY
OF LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA, THE CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING
SAID CITY WITH TWO CERTAIN MOTOR CYCLES FOR THE USE
OF THE POLICE DEPARMENT OF SAID CITY,
which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Love, Selby and Binder. Noest None. Absent:
Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Love, Selby and Binder. Councilman
Noes: None.
Krimmel.
Absent: Councilman Gerow.
NEW BUSINESS.
Moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Love, that the
City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized to have the ceiling in the
Reception Hall of the living quarters of the Fire Engine Driver, repaired
at a total cost of not to exceed $15.00. Carried by the following vote:
Councilman Love introduced Ordinance No. 164, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 134 OF SAID CITY ENTITLED,
'AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA,
REGULATING TRAFFIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, AVENUES,
ALLEYS AND THOROUGHFARES WITHIN SAID CITY, AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT THEREWITH',
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON THE 17TH DAY OF MAY, A. D. 19270
AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTION 32 THEREOF,
which was read.
Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that
the purchase of two 30 x 3-- tires and tubes and one 32 x 4* tire and
tube, at a cost not to exceed $45.00, said tires and tubes being for
use on certain of the motor vehicle equipment of the City of E1
Segundo, be and the same is hereby authorized. Carried by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Love, Selby and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Gerow.
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R. T. Hutchins, having been delegated by the City Council to attend a
meeting of municipal officials to be held at Oakland, California, between
October 7th and 11th, 1929, which will necessitate his absence from the
City, he announced that during such absence the following named municipal
employees will be in charge of the respective municipal departments
of the City as follows:
J. A. Cummings - - - - - - - Police Department
I. N. Sumner - - - - - - - - Water n
J. A. MacDonald - - - - - - Street
R. R. Douglas - - - - - - - Engineering and Building Depts,
E. Morgan - - - - - - - - - Sewer Department
It appearing from a communication received this date and filed with
the City Clerk, from H. H. Lewis, to the effect that he desired to assign
his contract for the purchase of garbage from the City of El Segundo
to George Kitahata, and it appearing that the consent to such an assign-
ment will subserve the interests of the City of El Segundo, it was moved
by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the following
resolution be adopted:
WHEREAS, H. H. Lewis, present contractor with the City
of E1 Segundo,for the purchase and removal of garbage and
rubbish within said City kas indicated in his contract with
said City dated the 10th day of May, 1929, desires to assign
all of his right, title, interest and obligations in and to
said contract to George Kitahata; and
,'AREAS, this Council is willing to consent thereto upon
the conditions hereinafter set forth;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: First, that permission is
hereby granted said H. H. Lewis to assign all of his right,
title, interest and obligations to of said contract to said
George Kitahata, provided, however, that nothing herein con-
tained shall be construed as relieving said H. H. Lewis from
any liability which may have accrmed under said contract up to
date of such assignment and provided, further, that such
assignee shall consent in writing to said assignment, accept
the same, and agree to be bound by each and all of the
provisions and requirements of the said contract and on his
part to be made, kept and./or performed; and
Provided, farther, that said assignee shall furnish a
good and sufficient bond in the same amount and similarly
conditioned as the existing bond given by said assignor for
the faithful performance of .said contract, the form of said
bond to be approved by the ity Attorney and the sufficiency
thereof to be approved by the 11ayor of said City.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Krimmel, Love, Selb,,r and Binder.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Gerow.
No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting,
it was moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that
the meeting adjourn. Carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Approved: eity
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