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E1 Segundo, California.
December 8, 1937.
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, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Councilmen Absent: Love.
READI:-;G OF MINUTES CF PREVIOUS =TING.
The minutes of the regular meeting held on the lst day of December, 1937,
were read. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by Councilman Selby,
seconded by Councilman Gerow, the minutes be approved as read. Carried.
'.RITTF.N C=MaCATIONS .
The following communications, which were read to the Council, were disposed
of in the manner indicated following the reference to each hereinafter:
STATE BOARD OF EC�UALIZATION, dated December 6th, 1937, notification that
Carl B. Colbur and Grace Colbur, doing business as Colbur's Mission Cafe, 615
Sepulveda Boulevard, E1 Segundo, have applied for distilled spirits license.
Ordered filed.
STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, dated December 6th, 1937, notification that
Carl B. Colbur and Grace Colbur, doing business as Colbur's Mission Cafe, 615
Sepulveda.Boulevard, E1 Segundo, have applied for an "Cn Salo "beer.and wine
license. Ordered filed.
E. B. MORITZ FOUNDRY, dated December 1st, 1937, calling attenti6n to and
soliciting orders for "School Girl" traffic sign for use in pedestrian lanes
adjacent to schools. Ordered filed.
WAR DEPP.RTMENT, U. S. Engineer's Office, dated December 4th, 1937, a notice
of a public hearing in the matter of the creation of a harbor at Playa Del Rey,
to be held at':iestminster School, Venice, at 10:00 A. M. Tuesday, January 4th,
1938, and inviting interested parties to be present if any desire to present
arguments for or against the proposed improvement. Ordered filed.
SOVEREIGN OIL CORPORATION,
to drill an oil and /or gas well to
location in Block 31, E1 Segundo.
under advisement for the period of
immediately communicate with the of
in the lease of said Corporation.
dated December 8th, 1937, applying for a permit
be known as "Sovereign -El Segundo No. 1" at a
By general consent the application was taken
one week and the City Clerk was instructed to
goers of real property in said Block not included
WILS?7IRE OIL COMPANY, INC., dated December 1st, 1937, applying for a permit
to drill an oil and /or gas well to be known as "Wilshire Oil Company, Inc. El Segundo
Construction Company No. 1" well.
Moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman Gerow, that Resolution
No. 434, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SE'GUNDO,
CALIFCRNIA, GRANTING TO WILSHIRE OIL COLTANY, INC. A PMU1,IT
FOR THAT CERTAI'� OIL ;JF'LL IN SAID CITY DESIGNATED AND KNOT N
AS "WILSHIRE OIL COMPANY, INC. EL SEGUIv'DO CONSTRUCTION NO. 1 ",
which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
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0-171
Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilman Love.
RICHFIELD OIL CORPORATION, dated December 7th, 1937, applying for a
permit to excavate for the purpose of installing one 10" pipe line in East
Franklin Avenue, within the City of E1 Segundo.
Moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Selby, that Resolution
No. 435, entitled:
A RESOLUTICE" OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, GRANTING A TEMPORARY REVOCABLE PE RI TO
RIC: 'IELD OIL CORPORATION TO I11ZTALL A CERTAIN PIPE LINE
IN A PORTION OF EAST FRAlI%ELIN AVENUE, 71ITHIN SAID CITY,
which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilman Love.
W. F. TOLSON, Mayor, City of Torrance, California, inviting the Mayor
and Councilmen and other city officials to attend the meeting of the Los
kngeles County League of Municipalities, which will be held in Torrance,
Thursday, December 16th, 1937. Mayor Binder and Councilman Hesser, indicated
that they intended to be present at the meeting.
None.
None.
ORAL 000,UNICATIONS.
REPORTS OFSTANDING COMMITTEES.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL CO1ZTITT="S.
The City Engineer reported that he had received from Mr. Cornell,
Landscape Gardener, map showing the proposed improvements to be installed in
the parkings in Richmond Street, between Mariposa Avenue and Palm Avenue.
The Superintendent of the Water Department reported having received
from Dr. Carl ,,Jilson, consulting technologist in water supply, a communication,
in dupliate, dated December 8th, 1937, setting forth his findings and
suggestions with reference to the water supply of the City of E1 Segundo.
The communication being lengthy, the :Mater Superintendent delivered the original
thereof to the City Clerk for filing and reference and by general consent it
was decided to read the communication and discuss the subject matter thereof
informally after this meeting.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS.
The hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. at this meeting having heretofore been
set as the time and place for consideration of the bids received December 1st,
1937, for furnishing the City of E1 Segundo with certain motor vehicle equipment,-
the 1.7ayor announced the arrival of said hour and that the Council would
proceed with the_ consider&tion*of said bids.
After consideration of said bids and a discussion had with reference
to the merits of the respective makes of vehicle bid upon, the prices thereof
having been taken into consideration, it was moved by Councilman Selby,
seconded by Councilman Hesser, that Resolution No. 436, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EL SEGUIMC, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING TO IRA E. ESCOBAR
THE CONTACT FOR FURBISHING SAID CITY ;ITH ONE
NEW SEDAN TYPE AUTOI:03ILE FOR USE IN POLICE 7JORK,
which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
172-0
;yes: Councilmen Gerow, Hesser, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilman Love.
PAYING B ILT S .
The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on
Finance.and Records, were read:
V7ater Works
Fund
General Fund
Addressograph Co.
5.43
Standard Oil Co. of Calif.
$124.15
Brown Instrument Co.
7.95
Inglewood Book & Stat. Co.
7.62
Builders Liaterial Co.
5.77
'The 'Electric Shop
10.39
Tne Electric Shop
25.11
Southern Calif. Gas Co.
.49
Griffith Hardware Co.
7.23
W. T. Belt
1.40
Industrial Printing & Stat.
Co.2.06
City of Los Angeles Police
W. R. Ladewig
18.16
Department
2.10
Layne & Bowler
428.88
Argo Garage
2.42
Phoenix Meter_Corp.
24.69
Beaver & Yatson
8.00
So. Calif. Telephone Co.
14.55
Los Angeles Co. Health Dept.
4.00
Underwood - 'Elliott Fisher Co.
94.44
Gibson it ?otor Parts, Inc.
17.15
TOTAL
$634.27
Ira E. Escobar
1Q.23
Builders Material Co.
23.88
General
Fund
Union Metal Co.
125.15
I,.. L. Collins
$3.60
H. L. Baake & Son
4.64
Southern Calif. Tel. Co.
35.05
TOTAL
_
380.27
Moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman Selby, 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 Gerow, Hesser, Selby and Mayor Binder.
Noes: Councilmen None.
,4:bsent: Councilman Love.
NEAT BUSINESS.
None.
No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it
was moved by Councilman Gerow, seconded by Councilman Hesser, the meeting
adjourn. Carried.
,approved:
2
Mayor.
Respectfully submitted,
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