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1935 JUN 12 CC MINM -213 El Segundo, California.. Jljhe 12th, 1935. A regular meeting of the pity Council of the City of E1 Segundo, California, vacs called to order at 7:00 o'clock P. M. on the above date, in the Council Chamber of the Cit,� Hall of said City, by Peter E. Binder, Mayor. ROLL CALL. Councilmen Present: Gerow, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Councilmen Absent: Hesser. RlEkrdl•JG OF (MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING. The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 5th day of June, 1935, sere read. No errors or omissions anpearir_Q, it etas moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the minutes be approved as read. Carried. PRITTYN COW.4UNICATIONS. The following communications were read and disposed of as indicated: EL SEG M4rO WOiUN'S CLUB, dated June 12th, 1935, petitioning the Council to adopt the fuchsia as the official city flower. Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the Fuchsia be adopted as the official flower of the City of E1 Segundo. Carried. Councilman Hesser appeared at the meeting at this time, the hour being 7:08 o'clock P. M. and he immediately took his seat at the Council table. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA MUNICIPALITIES, its Legislative Bulletin No. 12, recuesting the Council to urge upon the Senator and Assemblyman from this District their support for Senate Bill No. 1119. Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo be and he is hereby authorized and directed to send telegrams to Senator Culbert L. Olson and to Assemblyman Ralph W. Evans, urging that they support the passage of Senate Bill No. 1119 if and when said Bill is amended to provide for the refunding to cities of 25% of the net revenue derived by the State from the transfer of the personal property taxes on automobiles to the State. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. H. C. SrIILFY, District Health Officer, dated June lst, 1935, being a report of the activities of his department in the City of E1 Segundo during the month of April, 1935, as Health Officer of said City. Ordered filed. JOHN L. McCLi:IN, Mayor of the City of Redondo Beach, dated June 6th, 1935, inviting the Mayor, Council and citizens of E1 Segundo to participate in the Covered Wagon Days Celebration, to be held in the City of Redondo Beech, June 27th to 30th, 1935. By general consent the City Clerk was instructed to address an appropriate reply to said communication and to forward the same to the Mayor of Redondo Beach. None. REPORTS OF STAT•,DING COWITTEES. REPORTS OF OFFICER; AND SPECIAL COW.UI TTFES. The City Attorney reported that he had, as directed, drafted and forwarded to the Board of Public borks of the City of Los Angeles, a communication 214 -M respecting the application of the City of E1 Segundo to connect a portion of its sewer system with that of the City of Los Angeles now being con- structed in Los Angeles Municipal Airport. He reported that acknowledgment of receipt of his communication had been received from said Board of Public Works, but that no direct reply thereto has been forthcoming. The City Clerk reported that Kress House Moving Company had made telephonic application for a permit to transport through the City of E1 Segundo, on pneumatic tire dollies, a one story frame dwelling house, which said Company is moving from the City of Los Angeles to the City of Manhattan Beach; that the request was made in this manner owing to the fact that the applicant would not have time to file appropriate written application to be acted upon at this meeting, and that it desired to move the structure betv.-een this date and the date of the next meeting of the Council. It was thereupon moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that Kress House Moving Company of Los Angeles be and it is hereby granted permission to move a one story frame dwelling house, on pneumatic tire dollies, over and along Sepulveda Boulevard from Imperial Highway to Rosecrans Avenue, within the City of E1 Segundo, between the hours of 3:00 and 5 :00 A. M., on or about the 17th day of June, 1935; provided said House Moving Company first files with the City Clerk of the Uity of El Segundo a written application for such house moving permit, and makes the requisite deposit therefor, all as provided in Ordinances Nos. 28 and 70 of the City of E1 Segundo; and provided further, that the provisions of said ordinances shall be fully complied with by said Kress House - Moving Company, and that said permittee shall exercise due care and diligence in protecting persons and property during the course of such removal. Carried. PAYING BILLS. The following demand, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, was read: E1 Segundo Cooperative Unit No. 259 - - - - - - - - - - $75.00 Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that the demand of E1 Segundo Cooperative Unit No. 259 in amount of $75.00 be allowed, and that a warrant in said amount be ordered drawn on and paid out of the General Fund of the City of E1 Segundo. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. NET' EUSINE S. Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that the following resolution be adopted: WHERLAS, L.A.C.R.A. has made application to this Council to furnish rater to certain lands within the City of E1 Segundo, upon which said L.A.C.R.A. proposes to conduct a garden project for the employment of unemployed employables; and T-HEREAS, this Council believes said project to be an essential relief measure, meriting the cooperation of the City of E1 Segundo; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Superintendent of the Rater Department of the City of E1 Segundo be and he is hereby authorized and directed, until the further order of this Council, to furnish water, without charge, to L.A.C.R.A. to irrigate not to exceed twenty acres in such location or locations within the City M 215 of E1 Segundo, as said L.A.C.R.A. may designate; it being provided that all pipe and fittings necessary be furnished by and the expenses of installing lines to carry such water as may be used, from existing mains of the City of E1 Segundo to the point of discharge upon L.A.C.R.A. garden site, the cost of making service and all other connections, and the furnishing of a meter or meters necessary to measure the water consumed, be borne by said L. A.C.R.A.; and provided further that this Council reserves the right to discontinue the furnishing of water to any or all of such L. A.C.R.A. projects which may come within the purview of this permit atsuch time and for such cause as said Council's discretion may dictate. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and u"ayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Love, that the Street Superintendent be and he is hereby authorized and directed to construct a bin at the municipal warehouse site of the City of E1 Segundo, within which to deposit grass cuttings and other caste vegetation for decomposition purposes, the cost thereof not to exceed $20.00. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. No further business appearing to be transacted at this session, it was moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the meeting adjourn until Monday, the 17th day of June, 1935, at the hour of 4 :15 o'clock P. M. Carried. Respectfully submitted, Approved: City le jam, i Mayor.