1935 AUG 28 CC MINw
El Segundo, California.
August 28th, 1935.
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of 31 Segundo, California,
was called to order at 7:00 o'clock P. M. on the above date, in the 8ouncil
Chamber of the City Hall of said City, by Peter Be Binder, mayor.
ROLL CALL.
Councilmen Present: Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder.
Councilmen Absent: Selby.
READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MCETINGS.
The minutes of the regular meeting held-on the 21st day of August, 1935,
were read. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by Councilman Love,
seconded by Councilman Gerow, that the minutes be approved as read. Carried.
Tide minutes of the adjourned regular meeting held on the 26th day of
August, 1935, were read, without error, or omission appearing, and were approved
as read, upon motion of Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Gerow,-vhich
carried.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS.
The following communications were read and d isRosed of as indicated:
TAMES H. MIZGEMLL and LEON T. DAVID, Special Counsel, 1915 Improvement
Bond Act Committee, dated August 19th, 1935, being a report upon 1915 Bond Act
Legislation." Ordered filed.
CALIFORNIA SAFETY COUNCIL, dated August 25th, 19350 setting forth the
purposes of said Council and advising that it is making an analysis of local
ordinances and state laws with relation to traffic safety. Ordered filed.
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA MUNICIPALITTIES, dated August 21st, 1935, advising
that the final date for filing State P. W. A. Applications is September 16th,
19135. Ordered filed*
LEAGUE OF CALIMBUTA MUNICIPALITIES, dated August 20th, 1935, announcing
the holding of the annual convention of the League of California Amicipalities,
in San Francisco, September 23rd to 26th, 1935. Ordered filed.
None.
None.
ORAL. COMMUNICATIONS.
REPORTS OF STA MING COLk rTTIEES.
REPORTS OF OFFICL]RS AND SPECM CONMITT'IMS.
TYhs City Attorney reported having received a communication from the board of
Public works of the City of Los Angeles, relative to the application of the City
of El Segundo for a permit to connect a small portion of its newer system in the
Northeasterly part of the City of El Segundo, with the outfall sewer system of
the City of Los Angeles at Los Angeles municipal Airport; that the form of
contract which may be submitted for execution by the City of E1 Segundo is in
course of preparation and will be delivered to the City of E1 Segundo in the
near future.
UNFINISaD BUSINESS.
Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that Ordinance
No. 198, entitled:
(See Page ie -254)
?54- ^ N\ Due to inadvertence in use of sheets, commencement of this dates minutes A
will be found on Page M -256 - Aug. 26, 1955.
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 122 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE OF UM
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, REGULATING THE
DRILLING, WNTENANCE AND COWrR(1CTION OF OIL AND
GAS WELLS '1113REIN; DECLARING OIL AND GAS WELLS
WITHIN CERTAIN DISTRICTS WITHIN SAID CI'T'Y TO BE
NUISANCES, AND LEAKING I'T UNLAWFUL O DRILL,, MAINTAIN
OR OPEt3ATE OIL OR GAS WELLS WITHIN SUCH SPECIFIED
LIS'I'RICTS; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR ThE VIOLS- `.'ION OF
THE PROVISIONS THEREOF; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
AND PAaIZ OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT 'IBEREAITH," BY
AMENDING SECTION 3 •ikiMEOF,
which was introduced and read at a regalar meeting of the City Council
held on the 21st day of August, 1935, and reread at this meeting, be
adopted. Carried by the following vote:
ASS: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Hinder.
NOES: Councilmen None.
ABSSNP: Councilman Selby.
Consideration was given to the application of Standard Oil Company
for a permit to construct and maintain certain pipe lines in, under and
across a certain portion of Sepulveda Boulevard within the City of El
Segundo, and by common consent the matter was referred to the City Attorney
for the preparation of the necessary legal documents requisite to the
granting of the permit prayed for*
NEW BUSINESS.
Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that the
following resolution be adopted:
WHEREAS, Texaco Company has requested permission of this
Council to make a geophysical survey for the purpose of dis-
covering the presence or absence of deposits of petroleum at
the following locations within the City of E1 Segundo,
California, to -wit: Three points on Hillcrest Street, between
Palm Avenue and Imperial Highway; and
WHEREAS, this Council has no objection to the making of
such survey upon the terms and conditions as hereinafter stated;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that said Texaco Company
be and it is hereby authorized to make said survey provided,
however, that by proceeding under the provisions of this permission,
said Company shall automatically thereby agree and be bound:
late - To indemnify the City of El Segundo, California, and
each and all of its officers, agents, servants and employees from
and against any and all damage or claims of damage of any kind,
nature or description whatsoever Which may arise out`of or be
due indirectly or directly to the making of said survey or any
act in connection therewith; and
2nd. - That said Texaco Company shall immediately pay upon
proper demand therefor any and all damages which may be occasioned
to either persons or property or both and which may be suffered
by, through or on account of or which may arise out of the making
of said survey or the doing or failure to do of any act in
connection therewith.
The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilman Selby.
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Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilmen Heaver, that Resolution
No. 322, entitled:
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FIRM OF JOHN C. AUSTIN
AND FREDERIC M• AS=v ARCHITECTS, TO FnZ AN
APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES OF AWRICA THROUGH
ME FEDERAL ZWG$NCY LEM 19TRLT ION OF PUBLIC W03MB
FOR A GRANT TO AID IN FINANCING TEE CONSTRUCTION OF
A PUBLIC LIBRARY BUMDTNG AND DESIGNATING SAID FIRM
TO FaWISH SUCH INFORMATION AS = GOVERNMENT MAY
REWEST,
which mw read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilman Selby.
No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was
moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman Love, that the meeting
adjourn until Tuesday, September 3rd, 1935, at the hour of 12:30 o'clock
P. M. Carried•
Respectfully submitted,
Approved:
City C
]Wor.