1936 JAN 02 CC MINN :--
El Segundo, California.
January 2nd, 1936.
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 Lbove date,
in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of s ,-id City by Peter E. Binder,
"Mayor.
ROLL CALL.
Councilmen Present: Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Councilmen Absent: None.
READING OF i�4INUTES Or PREVIOUb MEETING.
The minutes of the regular meetin- held on the 26th day of December,
1935, were read. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by
Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the minutes be approved
as read. Carried.
V.'HITTEN COVUNICtiTIONS.
The following communications were read and disposed of as indicated:
CALIFORNIA �MICIPAL UTILITIES ASSOCIATION, dated November 15, 1935,
reouesting that it be furnished with certain data respecting E1 Segundo
tiunicipal Water Department. By general consent the Superintendent of the
Prater Department was directed to comdile the information requested and cause
the same to be forwarded to said Association, and the City Clerk was directed
to obtain from the League of California Municipalities, if possible, additional
information relative to the activities and purposes of the Interim Committee
of the California Senate, now investigating the feasibility of the State of
California taking over all or part of the water, gas and electric utilities
within the State of California.
At'PLICKTION OF REPUBLIC PETROLEUTI" COMPAE,Y, LTD., dated January 2nd,
1936, requesting permission to erect and maintain an oil well derrick and
its necessary appurtenances for the purpose of drilling; an oil well at the
following; described location: Commencing at the North 1/4 corner of bection
18, Township 3 South, Range 15 West, thence South 330 feet and bluest 990 Peet,
within the City of E1 Segundo, Los Angeles County, California. Moved by
Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that Resolution No. 327,
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, GR,.NTING TO REPUBLIC PETROLEUvi COMPANY, LTD.
A PERi'MIT FOR THAT CERTAIN OIL WELL IN SAID CITY DESIGt ATED
AND KNOWN AS "REPUBLIC EL SEGUNDO NO. 211,
which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen None.
REPORTS Or OFFICERS aND SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
The City Clerk reported that Mr. Leo A. Stromee, representing the
Bureau of Prater and Power of the City of Los Angeles, had informed him orally
that said Department will not construct the pole line along* the Southerly
side of Imperial Highway, a distance of approximately 1300 feet west from
Inglewood— Redondo haod, a permit for which the Council at a recent meeting
indicated it would grant formally at a later date; adding that the Department
has now proposed a different method of routing; its power lines and will file
an amended application for a permit with this Council at its next regular meeting.
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The Street Superintendent reported that he and Mr. K. E. Campbell had
inspected some carob trees held for sale by Mr. George Southard; that this
nurseryman has 400 trees, approximately 6 -feet tall in 1- gallon cans, which can
be procured at 40¢ each and he recommended that the same be purchased,
whereupon it was moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that
the purchase of 400 carob trees from George Southard, at a cost of 40¢ each
plus California State Sales Tax, be and the same is hereby authorized and
directed. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen None.
PAYING BILLS.
The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance
and Records, were read:
R. T. Hutchins
Frances G. Lloyd
I. N. Sumner
R. T. Hutchins
J. C. Osborne
E1 Segundo Herald
Rensselaer Valve Co.
J. A. Nadeau Co.
Griffith Hardware Co.
A. Hoegee & Sons, Inc.
Grimes - Stassforth Stationery
TOTAL
Water Yorks
Fund
$57.00
J.
Martin
75.00
T.
Kincaid
168.00
H.
Bigler
4.43
W.
Sickler
102.00
C.
Lane
23.13
C.
Bradford
43.30
0.
Foster
9.97
J.
Sanko
2.77
F.
McGranahan
5.36
H.
Baker
Co. 1.29
J.
Freeman
$472.25
W.
Morgan
American Bitumuls Co.
Shepherd Tractor u Ec,Uip. Co.
City of E1 Segundo Water Dept.
City of El Segundo Water Dept.
Grimes- Stassforth Stat. Co.
A. Carlisle €c Co.
Industrial Printing & Stat. Co
Edna E. Leland
El Segundo Herald
League of Calif. Municipalitie
J. n. Uatalano
Alex Haddock
E. h. Milner
Cafe Supreme
Al's Cof?ee Shop
Southern Calif. Telephone Co.
American Leg�ion Auxiliary
George P,% Green
Hawthorne Auto Yorks
Pacific Electric Railway Co.
Converse Pharmacy
The Electric Shop
Griffith Hardware Company
Victor D. McCarthy, City clerk
0. H. Barber
J. C. Bixler
F. A. Macdonald
T. B. Dinwiddie
H. A. Cosbey
A. R. Gunn
L. W. Dessert
A. Soeuto
General Fund
080.43
309.00
15800.00
3398.36
2.78
6.71
15.45
3.13
81.65
s 90.0'0
30.00
30.00
1.80
1.25
1.95
3.60
25.00
30.00
3.90
1.00
2.94
9.51
56.72
13.92
33.00
28.50
28.50
28.50
21.00
21.00
21.00
21.00
C. Albert
C. Dinwiddie
R. Ryan
A. Bleich
Peter E. Binder
John A. Gerow
Orest 0. Hesser
George Love
William R. Selby
Victor D. McCarthy
Neva M. Elsey
P.Unta Curtzwiler
Clyde Yioodworth
Don C. Fu;itt
J. A. Cummin gs
T. B. DeBerry
M. H. McIntire
C. C. Havens
47. F. Allee
George McLauchlin
C. K. McConnell.
A. K. Tennis
H. Burns
W. A. Callahan
R. T. Hutchins
Frances Lloyd
E. Morgan
Alice Hope
J. A. i. "acdr)nald
E. J. Grow
A. T. Miller
J. hurgner
F. L. Gregory
A. Bogan
General Fund
$52.65
10.40
15.60
20.80
10.40
7.48
20.80
10.40
10.40
3.00
10.40
26,00
5.20
10.40
5.20
5.20
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.09
25.00
250.00
165.00
100.00
11`.00
45.00
165.00
151.00
].5.00
155.00
155.00
14-5.00
13.00
124.00
111F. 00
115.00
236.00
25.00
140.00
45.00
88.65
_64.58
26.00
39.00
160.00
102.00
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Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the demands be
allowed and warrants drawn on and paid out of the resA_ective funds covering; the
same. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Pbsent: Councilmen None.
ND7 BULIIJEL.S.
Fire Chief McConnell asked permission to have a mechanical booster a.tt@ched
to the fire engine to increase the braking power of said vehicle and if the same
proved satisfactory after a 10 day demonstration, to purchase the same; whereupon,
it Was moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the Fire
Chief be and he is hereby authorized and directed to have a mechanical booster
attached to the fire engine and to purchase the same at a cost of not to exceed
;135.00, provided after a ten day demonstration said booster is, in the opinion
of Laid Fire Chief, satisfactory in all respects. 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 meeting, it was
moved b;r Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Love, that the meeting_ adjourn.
Carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Approved:
Mayor. ��' C its
General Fund
General Fund
E.
F. Peterson
$21.00
D.
Boyer
;102.00
F.
Dyer
21.00
K.
GampLell
102.00
L.
E. Loe
21.00
P.
Campbell
102.00
R.
C. Campbell.
21.00
A.
Green
102.10
C.
G. Smith
21.00
T.
Henry
102.00)
G.
fvcLaucrlin
21.00
J.
Powers
102.00
G.
K. Todd
21.00
M.
Fahan
102.00
J.
D. Campbell
17.50
D.
Raynor
102.00
J.
V% Viller
21.00
A.
Sie:bken
102.00
D.
B. Nancher
21.00
G.
Turney
102.00
A.
Schle:uni=J ,er
21.00
J.
Schoening
102.00
A.
G. Bleir
21.00
TOTxL
$24713.66
W.
H. Lennon
21.00
W.
F. Pierce
21.00
W.P.A. Pr� o_7ect
No. 1. Fund
�
G.
Neschke
21.00
J.
A. Macdonald
76.35
C.
K. McConnell
21.00
E.
J. Grow
85.42
Alex Haddock
168.00
A.
T. Miller
104.00
J.
B. Catalano
147.00
J.
Burgher
91-.00--
F.
;7. Barnes
126.00
TOTAL
x;356.77
Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the demands be
allowed and warrants drawn on and paid out of the resA_ective funds covering; the
same. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Pbsent: Councilmen None.
ND7 BULIIJEL.S.
Fire Chief McConnell asked permission to have a mechanical booster a.tt@ched
to the fire engine to increase the braking power of said vehicle and if the same
proved satisfactory after a 10 day demonstration, to purchase the same; whereupon,
it Was moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that the Fire
Chief be and he is hereby authorized and directed to have a mechanical booster
attached to the fire engine and to purchase the same at a cost of not to exceed
;135.00, provided after a ten day demonstration said booster is, in the opinion
of Laid Fire Chief, satisfactory in all respects. 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 meeting, it was
moved b;r Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Love, that the meeting_ adjourn.
Carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Approved:
Mayor. ��' C its