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1930 JUN 25 CC MINJ5�� El Segundo, California. June 25th, 1930. A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of El Segundo, California, was called to order at 7:00 o'clock P. 112. on the above date, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of said City, by George Love, Mayor. The City Clerk being absent, the Mayor appointed Councilman Selby Clerk pro -tem. ROLL CALL, Councilmen Present: Gerow, Krimmel, Selby and Love. Councilmen Absent: Binder. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS IFETING. The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 18th day of June, 1930, 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 CO22,TI NICATIONS. The following communications were read and disposed of as indicated: KAY MOTOR SUPPLY CO., being an invitation to attend a Shop Equipment Clinic held by said Company in Los Angeles, on June 25th, 26th, 27th and 28thq 1930. By general consent the Street Superin- tendent was instructed to have Mr. J. A. Grow of the Street Department attend said Clinic. HELEN E. VOGLESON, County Librarian, dated June 21st, 1930, advising that due to other pressing duties it may be impossible for the County to remove its library books before July 15th, unless the City insisted on their doing so before said date. Discussion disclosed that the room now used as a library is needed for Police Department work, and by general consent the Clerk was instructed to advise the County Librarian, that while the Council does not wish to work a hardship upon the County Library Department, it would appreciate having the books removed as soon as possible after July let, 19300 None. None. ORAL CCWA- MICATIONS. REPORTS OF STANDING CC►UMITTEES, REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES. The City Engineer advised having attended a meeting of the Street Naming Committee of the County Regional Planning Commission held at Hawthorne, California, on Friday last, and stated that no further mention was made of the intention of said Planning Commission to have the street named and known as E1 Segundo Avenue within the City of E1 Segundo changed to E1 Segundo Boulevard throughout its entire length. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS. The hour of 7:15 o'clock P. M. having arrived, the Mayor declared that this was the time set in Ordinance No. 168 of the City of E1 Segundo for the hearing of protests or objections, if any, in the matter of "Act of 1927 Municipal Improvement District No. 1 of the City of E1 Segundo", as proposed in said Ordinance No. 168, Deputy City Clerk Neva M. Elsey at this time announced that three written protest= had been filed in the said matter, as follows: X-94 1. Protest of Lura Dinsmore Bleck and Marguerita Dinsmore Gard., by their Attorney Chas. E. Millikan. 2. Protest by E1 Segundo Land & Improvement Co., by E. T. McCray President, and Trust No. 3971, by E. T. McCray, Manager. 3. Protest by A. S. Gough. Said Deputy City Clerk thereupon proceeded to read said protests to the Council in fall and stated that the same would be filed in the office of the City Clerk. The Council proceeded to discuss the said protests and the Mayor inquired of the audience whether or not any person present desired to address the Council with reference to the said protests or with reference to the formation of said "Act of 1927 11uunicipal Improvement District No. 1!', or any matter in relation thereto. No person desired so to do and no oral communication was received with reference to the said matter. It appearing that further consideration of the said protests for a period of one week would be advisable, it was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the hearing of said protests be adjourned and continued until the hour of 7 :15 o'clock P. M., on Wednesday, the 2nd day Of July, 1930, before this Council in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of the City of E1 Segundo, California. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Binder. Krimmel, Selby and Love. REPORTS OF OFFICERS & SPECIAL CITTEES — Cont'd. The Deputy City Clerk reported that corrected title certificate covering property in Block 85, recently acquired by the City, had been received from the Security Title and Guarantee Company, and said title certificate was turned over to the City Attorney for checking and approval. The Street Superigtendent advised that recently an application had been received from the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company requesting permission to set certain poles in Pine Avenue, between Main Street and Concord Street, in the City of E1 Segundo, and that when he had gone to check the location at which it was proposed to set said poles, he found they had already been placed. The Council being of the opinion that the said Telephone Company should await receipt of a permit from said Council before doing any construction work, the City Clerk was instructed to write the Pacific Telphone & Telegraph Company, advising them of the Council's attitude in the matter, and that in future no poles be set or other work constructed until a permit so to do has first been obtained from the City Council, UNFINISHED BUSINESS. The City Attorney reported that he wo a Department Contract with the County of Lomas A g ler�s ^i h ally the same form as *Aid contract existed for the last year, but that the term, in his opinion, should be for the period of one year rather than three years. Discussion was then had by the Council with reference to the said matter and with reference to the compensation to be paid to the County for the Health Department service as contemplated by such contract. The Council having fully discussed the matter, it was thereupon moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the Mayor of the City of El Segundo, California, be and he is hereby authorized and instructed t make, execute and deliver on behalf of said City, an agreemen� "health service with the County of Los Angeles, California, substantially in the same form as the contract heretofore had with said County for the fiscal year 1929 -30, said form to be further subject to the approval of the City Attorney, at the contract p rice of $1200.00 per year, payable in semi - annual installments of $600.00 each; AND BE IT FURTF.TR RESOLVED, that the City Clerk of said City is hereby authorized and instructed to attest said agreement and affix the City seal thereto. Potion to 'adopt the foregoing resolution was carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Binder., PAYING BILLS. The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: General Fund General Fund Consolidated Rock Products Co. 95.13 Pacific Electric Ry. Co. 73.9 9 Webber and Spaulding 100.00 County of Los Angeles- California Corrugated Culvert Health Department 500.00 Co. 32.50 __._. .1801.6F— Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the demands be allowed and warrants drawn on and paid out of the General Fund covering the same. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Binder. NDY BUSINESS. Xr. J. F. McCullough, President of the Chamber of Commerce, stated that numerous complaints had been received by the Chamber from patrons of the Southern California Edison Company due to the fact that said Edison Company does not maintain facilities in E1 Segundo for the payment of electrical bills by its patrons. The Council, being of the opinion that E1 Segundo patrons of the Southern California Edison Company are entitled to this service, it was moved by Councilman Krimmel 11 seconded by Councilman Gerow, that the City Clerk be and he is hereby instructed to write Southern California Edison Company, advising said Company that the City of El Segundo feels th&* some arrangement x2murn xgzmmx should be made whereby patrons of the Edison Company may make payment of electrical bills at some designated place within the City of El Segundo, without the necessity of going to Inglewood to do so, and to ascertain from said Southern California Edison Company whether or not some such arrangement can be made. Carried. The DePu.ty City Clerk at this time directed the attention of the Council to an affidavit by C. N. Barman, Manager of Southern California Disinfecting Company, tihich was read by the deputy city clerk and which related to the issuance of a new warrant in lieu of Warrant No. 15648, which had been lost in transit between banks. After hearing the affidavit read, it was moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the affidavit of C. N. Barman, manager of Southern California Disinfecting Company, in relation to lost municipal warrant No. 15648, be and the same is hereby ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo, California, and that a new warrant for the sum of $23.27 be issued, payable to Southern California Disinfecting Company in lieu of Warrant No. 15648, lost as indicated in the affidavit of C. N. Barman, Manager of said Southern California Disinfecting Company, on file in the office of the City Clerk of said City. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Kri mnel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Binder. Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Selby, that El Segundo Lodge No. 435, I.O.O.F., be and it is hereby granted City Ball Auditorium on the evens Permission to use the rental charge of $3.75 to be made therefor. Carried, lst, 1930, the customary No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Selby that the meeting adjourn. Carried. Approved: / • Respectfully submitted, it.y C1 erk pro -tem.