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1936 FEB 26 CC MIN4.64 El Segundo, California. February 26th, 19561., A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of El Segundo, California, 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: Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder. Councilmen Absent: Selby. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING. The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 19th day of February .01 1956, 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. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS. The following communications were read and disposed of as.indicated: WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION, dated'February 25th, 1956, advising., that said Administration, as per request of the City Council of the City of El Segundo, pronounced in its resolution adopted.February 19th, 1936,,is.__ cancelling the application of said City, known as State Serial-No. 1101-599 for Federal funds to. construct sanitary sewers and appurtenances.in Douglas Avenue and Northrop Street in said City, and that it is.in..order for the City Council to release any portion. of the general fund of -the. City_ •~ a:hich it had previously set .aside to carver obligations incurred, in., the, t:�efore mentioned application. Ordered filed. DOYLE MCMILLAN, dated February 25th,.1936,..being.an applieatioa. for a permit to move a galvanised steel tank out of the City of El,$egundo. Moved by Councilman Lave, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that if and when Doyle McMillan, applicant for permit to move.a galvanized steed. tank.out�of the City of E1 Segundo, shall have deposited with the City Clerk of said,City, all fees and deposits required of.applicants for house moving permits ii.thin. said City, that said, applicant be granted a permit to move. oue.gaivanized steel tank on dollies out of the City of E1 Segundo) and over and along the following route to -wit: From a point on Sepulveda Boulevard, approximately_ 200 feet south of El Segundo Boulevard, northerly on said.Sepulveda Boulevard to the northerly City Limits of said City, provided, such removal -is conducted- in accordance with ordinances, of the City of E1 _Segundo respecting the moving of buildings within said City, and prosecuted and completed to the satisfaction of the Street Superintendent and Police Department of said City. Carried by the following votes , Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Selby. _ EL SEGUNDO GRAMMAR SCHOOL, by C. L. Broadwater, Superintendent of said School, dated February 25th, 1936, expressing the appreciation of the Trustees of El Segundo Grammar School District for the consideration of the City Council of the City of El Segundo in the matter of proposed transfer.of Government Grant from E1 Segundo Library to E1 Segundo Grammar School District. Ordered filed. C. H. PURCELL.. State Highway Engineer, dated February- 21- '1956'� acknowledging receipt of the City Clerk's communication, requesting the •i installation of boulevard stop signs on Sepulveda Boulevard at its intersect intersection, which will include a traffic count, will be made and that upon receipt of the report on the investigation, the matter will be given further consideration.by the Department of Public Works of the State of California. Ordered filed. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA MUNICIPALITIES., its Bulletin No. 7, dated February 20th, 1936, advising of the meeting of its Board of Directors..held in San Francisco, February 15th -16th, 1936; advising also that said Board of Directors has gone on record as being vigorously opposed to the adoption of the proposition commonly referred to as "Repeal of the Sales Tax ", which will appear on the ballot at the General Election in November, 1936, and that said Board is also opposed to the adoption of mandatory statewide civil service for public employees. Ordered filed. ORAL C0151MICATIONS. Mr. Wm. F. Talker.. representing a committee from Calvary Church, addressed the Council, requesting that the City construct certain additions and make certain improvements on that certain building used by the E1 Segundo Girl Scouts and which the latter sublet to the Calvary Church for the conducting of its religious services. After considering the matter, the Council, through the Mayor, advised Mr. Walker that the repairs requested were outside of the jurisdiction of the Council, inasmuch as said property was sold to E1 Segundo Post No. 58, American Legion Auxiliary, in 1928, under a Lease and Conditional Option to Purchase Agreement, and he further advised Mr. Walker that the-American Legion Auxiliary should be consulted respecting the additional accomodations sought by Calvary Church. None. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES. Captain Cummings of the Police Department, Mr. Macdonald of the Street Department, Mr. Sumner of the Water Department and Mr. Morgan of the Sewer Department, each reported to the Council that his Department is functioning satisfactorily. Mr. E. J. Grow, Municipal Mechanic, requested the Council to purchase . certain equipment for use at the Municipal garage, and after explaining to the Council the uses to which said equipment will be put and the desirability of having the same, it was moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Gerow, that the purchase of ignition testing equipment from Gibson Motor Parts, Inc. be and the same is hereby authorised and directed, at a cost of not to exceed $43.00, plus California State Sales Tax. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Selby. PAYING BILLS. The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and_Records, were read: Water Works Fund General Fund Nil - - - - - - Air Reduction Sales Co. 15.57 General Fund Featherstone's Inc. 20.87 Clymer- Indian Sales Company $229.95 M. E. Collins 15.72 Southern Calif. Telephone Co. 3.60 Logan R. Cotton 50.00 TOTAL 888.71 Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that the demands be allowed and warrants drawn on and paid out of the General Fund covering the same. Carried by the following vote: r 3 Moved by Councilman Gerow.0 seconded by Councilman Hesser,: that t )ie Water Superintendent be and he is hereby authorized-and directed to install'drainage pipes in the cascade.in Library Park, the total cost thereof not to exceed $20.00. Carried by the following vote:, Ayes:- Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder, Noes: Councilmen-None. Absent:m 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. Carried. Approved: L 2 or. Respectfully submitted, i y rk. Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor•Binder. Noes: Councilmen None: Absent: Councilman Selby. NEW BUSINESS. Moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman Gerow, that Resolution 1" No. 336, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF-THE CITY OF EL SEGUffDO, CALIFORNIAP AMENDING RESOLUTION N0. 334 OF SAID CITY ENTITLED "A RESOLUTION OF THE ' CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING TO STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA A CERTAIN REVOCABLE PERMIT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A CERTAIN PIPE LINE ACROSS SEPULVEDA BOULEVARD WITHIN SAID CITY. ", PASSED AND ADOPTED ON THE 7TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, A. D., 19363 BY AMENDING SECTION 2 THEREGF, which was read, be adopted_ Carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser Love and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. -' Absent: Councilman Selby. Moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by"Councilman•Gerow; that the'Ciij.. Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed to purchase •a new typewriter for use in his Department, provided the vendor will accept as a'trade- in'one'' of the used typewriters of the City and make an allowance therefor of not*less than $12.50, and provided further, that the net cost to the City of said new typewriter will not-exceed $109.00, plus California State Sales Tax on the gross transaction. Carried by the following vote :' Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder. �• Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Selby. Councilman Love introduced Ordinance No. 200, entitled: = AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,'CALIFORNIAi` FIXING THE SALARIES OF THE CITY CLERK AND THE CIT3C TREASURER OF SAID CITY AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES" AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THERERTTH, which was read. Councilman Love introduced Ordinance No. 201, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA., FIXING THE AMOUNTS OF THE OFFICIAL BONDS OF THE'CITY' CLERK AND OF THE CITY TREASURER OF SAID CITY., which was read. Moved by Councilman Gerow.0 seconded by Councilman Hesser,: that t )ie Water Superintendent be and he is hereby authorized-and directed to install'drainage pipes in the cascade.in Library Park, the total cost thereof not to exceed $20.00. Carried by the following vote:, Ayes:- Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love and Mayor Binder, Noes: Councilmen-None. Absent:m 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. Carried. Approved: L 2 or. Respectfully submitted, i y rk.