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1931 OCT 07 CC MIN170 K. E1 Segundo, Californla.- October 7th, 1931. A regular meeting of the City Council of the Uity of El Segundo, California, was called to order at 7:00 o'clock P. bi. on the above date, in the Council Chamber of the uity riall of said City, by Ueorge Love, Mayor. ROLL CALL. Councilmen Present: Binder, uerow, Krimmel, Selby and Love. Councilmen Absent: None. HI! ADING OF I.Mqu.,-.6b Or rrP vluuS MEETING. The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 30th day of September,' 1,31, 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. WRITT'i.N COIMNICATIONS. The following communications were read and disposed of as indicated: WILLIAld V. DGINT ER, Taxation Service, dated October 3rd, 1931, soliciting a contract with the City for the recovery of taxes from the County of Los Angeles which applicant feels he might, upon investigation, discover had not been paid to the City of E1 Segundo. Following the reading of the communication, the City Attorney advised that he has had in mind an action respecting the recovery of any such money should the present investigation of County affairs disclose that any such monies are due the City of E1 Segundo, in view of which, by general consent, the letter of Mr. Minteer was ordered received and filed. EL SEGUNDO POST NO. 38, AMERICAN LEGION, dated October 1st, 1931, inviting members of the City Council to attend a meeting of said Post on Friday evening, October 9th at 8:00 o'clock P. M., at which time officers for the ensuing year will be installed and at which meeting 1unicipal Judges C. D.. Nye and I. C. Taplin of Los Angeles, both former members of said Post, will be present. The Council was unable to determine whether or not all of its members could be present on said occasion, but agreed that as many as possible would attend. ED H. MAR EN, Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Casualty Association of America, dated October 6th, 1931, returning a bill in amount of $7.00, which had been sent to the Casualty Association of America by the City of E1 Segundo for damage to a street name post occasioned through the operation of an automobile belonging to Gilliam Dunnavent, Jr., which was insured against such loss in the said Casualty Association of Amercia, and advising that by reason of the bankruptcy of said Association, Mr. Dunnavent would have to settle the bill personally. By general consent the Clerk was instructed to forward the bill and a copy of .the said letter to Mr. Dunnavent for his attention. FRANK.L. SHAW, Chairman; Citizens Committee on'Employment, Zos Angeles County, by H. C. Freming, Director. Employment Stabilization, dated Oct. 3rd, 1931, urging additional activity on the part of municipal authorities respecting unemployment registration and records, and submitting plans for adequately complying with the request. By general consent the communication was ordered filed and the City Clerk requested to obtain a supply of the registration cards used by the County. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS. The consideration of bids received September 30th, 1931, for furnishing all labor and material necessary for doing the work or improvement of Imperial 41 y KV Highway, between Main Street and Redondo Boulevard, within the City of El Segundo and the City of Los-Angeles, California, having been taken under advisement until the hour of 7 :15 o'clock P. M. at this meeting, and said hour having arrived, the Mayor announced the fact and stated that the Council would now proceed to consider the said bids. Following brief consideration, it was moved by Councilman Binder, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the bids received on September 30th, 1931, for doing the work or improvement of Imperial Highway, between Main Street and Redondo Boulevard, within the City of E1 Segundo and the City of Los Angeles, California, be taken under advisement until the hour of 7 :15 o'clock P. M., Wednesday, October 14th, 1931. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Binder, Gerow, Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: None. QRAL CONItrI[TNICATIONS. Mr. J. 0. Daniels, residing on Oak Avenue, between Euca4yptus Drive and Sheldon Street, addressed the Council respecting improving the said street between the said points, at the conclusion of which, by general consent, the Public Works Committee agreed to view the situation in conjunction with the Street Superintendent, and to make its recommendation at a future meeting. None. REPORTS OF STANDING COtWr=. ME PORTS OF OFFICERS & SPECIAL CO:,LLI=S. Ctty Engineer R. T. Hutchins reported respecting his attendance as a representative of the City of E1 Segundo at a meeting held at Bixby Park, Long Beach, October 6th, whereat consideration was given to the matter of controlling the dumping of oil on the beaches. The City Clerk read to the Council excerpts from a copy of an address delivered by Mr. C. H. Purcell of the State Highway Department at the recent Convention of the League of California Municipalities at Monterey, which, in the opinion of the Clerk, might have some bearing upon the attempt of the City of E1 Segundo to obtain State aid for certain proposed street improvements within the City of E1 Segundo. Thereafter said copy of the said address was delivered to the City Engineer for his use. UNFINISHED BUS11MSS. The City Clerk reminded the Council of a request heretofore received from the Taxpayer's Protective Association of Manhattan Beach, that a Committee from both organizations arrange for a conference with Supervisor Quinn respecting the In ving of a portion of Rosecrans Avenue, and by general consent the Clerk was instructed to attempt to arrange for such a conference for the latter part of the week beginning October 18th, 1931. PAYING, BIT-T . The fbllowing demands, having had the approval of the Committee od � Finance and Records, - were read: Water Works Fond Water Works Fund Ira E. Escobar 11.60 Neptune Meter Company 52.26 C. F. Turner 2.55 So. Calif.Freight Lines 1.28 Grimes - Stassforth Stat. Co. 6.10 73.79 171 Moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Binder, 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 Binder, Gerow, Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: None. NEW BUSINESS. Councilman Binder introduced Ordinance No. 180, entitled: AN ORDINaTCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDOI CALIFORNIA, FIXING AND ESTABLISHING CERTAIN SET BACK LIES ALONG CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERLY LM OF 10ERIAL HIGHfiAY WITHIN THE SAID CITY, which was read. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the meeting adjourn. Carried. Respectfully submitted, Approved: it Mayor. 1.72 K( c- y General Fund General Fund Consolidated Rock Products Co. 117.06 H. J. Grover 15.00 James D. Hall 25.00 A. R. Gunn 15.00 Sully - miller Contracting Co. 15.00 Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Co. .94 Grimes- Stassforth Stat. Co. 6.64 H. S. Crocker Company, Inc. 14.23 Ethelwyn Mills 3.00 Southern Cal. Gas Company 9.33 Hawthorne Auto Works .50 Ira E. Escobar 25.84 Inglewood Motor Co. 4.72 Gibson Motor Parts, Inc. 67.23 Griffith Hardware Co. 24.66 Standard Oil Co. of California 71.05 City of E1 Segundo Water Dept. 270.47 Inglewood Lumber Company 6.25 Beverly Hills Nurseries 52.50 Aggeler & Musser Seed Co. 27.30 Theodore Payne 4.89 $776.61 Moved by Councilman Krimmel, seconded by Councilman Binder, 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 Binder, Gerow, Krimmel, Selby and Love. Noes: None. Absent: None. NEW BUSINESS. Councilman Binder introduced Ordinance No. 180, entitled: AN ORDINaTCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDOI CALIFORNIA, FIXING AND ESTABLISHING CERTAIN SET BACK LIES ALONG CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERLY LM OF 10ERIAL HIGHfiAY WITHIN THE SAID CITY, which was read. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Krimmel, that the meeting adjourn. Carried. Respectfully submitted, Approved: it Mayor.