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1939 JUL 05 CC MINPZ326 El Segundo, California. July:S, 1939. =a&., VegQlar� -- meeting of the City Council of the _ City of El Segundo, California, was held in the Council Qhaber of the City Hall of said City on the above date, having been called to order at 7:00 o'clock P. M. by Mayor Binder. ROLL CALL, Councilmen Present: Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Councilmen Absent: Gerow. Other Officers Present: Clyde Woodworth - City Attorney. Frank H. Chilson - Acting City Engineer. J. A. Cummings - Acting Chief -of.Police. C. K. McConnell - Fire.Chief. Victor D. McCarthy - City Clerk. READING OF MINUTES OF PREPIOIIS MEETING. The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 28th day of June, 1939, were read. No errors or omissions appearing, it was moved by Councilman. Love, seconded by Councilman - Selby, the minutes be approved as read.• Carried. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS.. The -following communications, which were read to the Council, were disposed of in the manner indicated following the reference to each herein- after: - - L. H. STEWART, dated June 30th, 1939, advising of his having testified before the Railroad Commission of the State of California at Los Angeles, June 29th, 1939, as authorized by the City Council of the City of El Segundo, June 7th, _in the matter .of transportation effecting the South Bay area;:that in addition to oral testimony, he had presented written exhibits, which he feels definitely ties E1 Segundo into any transportation service which may be established from the Southwest beach territory; that his report appears to have been the only one:of its kind submitted and he commended.the City Attorney for the able manner in which he handled the situation at the hearing. He stated also that Mr. Clyde Burgett, Postmaster, who also testified before the Commission and City Attorney Woodworth doubtless would submit reports. Thereupon Mr. Woodworth, City Attorney, stated that Mr. Stewart's presentation of the data which he had compiled with reference to the transportation problems of the.City of E1 Segundo was excellent; that Mr. Stewart had been on the witness stand for about 1$ hours and had filed with the Commission a map and single sheet of tabulation as.Exhibit 90 and a five sheet exhibit as Exhibit 91. The City Attorney further stated he felt that E1 Segundo-had made a very good showing with reference to its transportation requirements and,the public interest and necessity features. The communication above- referred to was- ordered filed. FRANK H. CHILSON, Acting Water Superintendent, dated June 28th, 1939, submitting therewith a list of Water Department accounts which are considered uncollectible. By� general consent disposition thereof was deferred one week. DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY, INC.,. dated Tune 30th,: 1939, acknowledging ownership by said Company of certain water lines to be installed,in portions of Douglas Street and Lapham"Street by Barnard Engineering Company, and P acknowledging its responsibility for the.same and.for making any repairs, adjustments. or.removals as'and when the same bedome necessary to protect public property, to accomodate other utilities in said thoroughfares, or as may be required by the City Council, the Street Superintendent or City Engineer of said City. The communication appearing, to be responsive to the-condition upon which a temporary revocable permit was issued.Barnard Engineeritompany for the installation of certain water mains•in Lapham and-Douglas Streets, within the City of, E1 Segundo, the same was ordered placed on file. J. L. POMEROY, M. D., Los Angeles County Health Officer, dated June 30th, 1939, transmitting therewith copies of proposed health service, contract between the City pf E1 Segundo and the County of Los Angeles for the Fiscal Year beginning July 1st, 1939. Moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Love, the,following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the City of E1 Segundo, California, enter into an agreement with the.County of Los Angeles for the performance of public health services in and for the City of E1 Segundo by the County Health Department of said County; that the Form of Agreement submitted to this Council this date by the Los Angeles County Health Department be and the .same is hereby approved and the Mayor of the City of E1 Segundo, in its name and on its behalf be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to sign the said Agreement and the City Clerk to attest the same; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and he is hereby directed to cause four copies of said Agreement, when so signed, to be transmitted to the Board of Supervisors of-Los Angeles County for-execution by said Body, one copy thereof, when returned.to him duly signed by said Board of Supervisors, to .be placed on file in his office. The foregoing resolution was adopted by.the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. .Noes:, Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Gerow. ORAL C0MMUNICATIONS. Mr.'Logan Cotton, Auditor, addressed the Council relative to a proposed change in the accounting system of the Water Department of the City of E1 Segundo, expressing the belief that the present system might be adjusted to satisfactorily meet present requirements. .No. action taken at this time. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. -Councilman Hesser of the.Public Works. Committee, recommended that the.walls and ceiling of the Auditorium and of the landing and entry to the Auditorium be repainted and that the woodwork in the Auditorium, entry way and the stairs and bannisters leading thereto be revarnished. Action respecting this matter not taken at this point. Councilman Hesser reported that, he had requested the Acting City Engineer to prepare a sketch of ezistli%g'and proposed curb lines at Imperial Highway and Sepulveda Boulevard and tbat-the same would be presented by the Engineer later in the meeting. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES. Councilman Selby of the Finance Committee, reporting pursuant to his investigation with reference -to the installation of a- new accounting system in the Water Department of the City of E1 Segundo, recommended that nothing be done therewith at this time, but that the matter be considered again in sufficient time before the close of the current fiscal year to P'_; permit_ a new accounting system to be placed in operation July lst, 1940 if at that time it'is still felt a new system-is-desirable.-- By general consent this -report was accepted and a'decision reached not to change said accounting system at this time. City Clerk McCarthy reported receipt of statements from the Police Department showing the cost to-that Department of liquor control enforcement and of patrolling Sepulveda Boulevard for the months of May.and June, 1939, and requested authority to reimburse the-.General:Fund for such cost out of the Alcoholic-Beverage Control Fund and the Motor Vehicle in Lieu Tax Fund. Moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Love, that. the sum of $153.03 be transferred from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Funo.of the City of E1 Segundo to the General Fund of said City, and that the sum of $676924 be transferred from the Motor Vehicle in Lieu Tax Fund of the City of E1 Segundo to the General Funff of said City, these sums representing respectively the cost to the City of E1 Segundo,heretofore paid out of the General Fund of said City, for liquor control and the patrolling of Sepulveda Boulevard within said City for the months of May and June, 1939,'as indicated in the written reports filed with the City Clerk by the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo, and that the City Clerk and the City Treasurer respectively of said City be authorized and directed to make appropriate entries in their respective books of record. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Gerow. City-Clerk McCarthy reported that pursuant to recommendation of the Acting-Street Superintendent, he had reduced a charge made against Southern California Gas Company for certain street repairs accomplished during the month of June, 19399 for work done under Permits Nos. 1497 and 1500, issued to said Company and he requested the'Council's approval thereof. Moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Love; that the. following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, it appears that during the month of June,:1939, the Street Department of the City of E1 Segundo, made certain repairs to street surfaces for account of Southern California Gas Company under-Permits Nos. 1497 and 1500 issued to it for installation of its lines in a portion of Sepulveda Boulevard within the City of E1 Segundo; AND, WHEREAS, this Council finds from a report made by the Acting - Street Superintendent of the City of.E1 Segundo, that an error was made in charging the time of the road roller and trucks used on the job and that said charge should be reduced accordingly; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that a credit of $80.93 to the account of Southern California Gas Company, in connection with said repairs, said credit representing 22 hours.roiler time at $2.50 per hour and 301 hours of track time at 85V per hour, be and the same is hereby approved, ratified and confirmed. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Noes: Cadneilften None. - Absent: .. Councilman Gerow. Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. City Judge Don C. Fugitt, through the City Clerk, requested the privilege of taking his customary annual two weeks vacation beginning July 17th, 1939, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that City Judge Don C. Fugitt be and,.he-is-hereby granted his customary annual two weeks vacation beginning July 17th, 1939; it being understood that one of the Justices of the Peace of Inglewood Township shall sit in the said Court at.such times during said vacation period as P'929. it becomes necessary and that such Justice as may thus preside shall be compensated therefor at the rate of $10.00 per Court day. -Carried by the following vote: _ Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Gerow. ' Acting Chief of Police J. A. Cummings reported that the Motorola Radio now in the Police car and furnished by W. T. Belt, has proven entirely satis- factory and he recommended its purchase, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Love, that the radio installed in the police car of the City of E1 Segundo by W. T. Belt, at the request of Acting Chief of Police Cummings, be accepted and paid for upon the filing of.a demand in usual form, after the same has been audited and approved in customary manner. Carried by the following vote: Ayes:- Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder.. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Gerow. Acting Chief of Police J. A. Cummings reported that members of the Police Department whose duties require them to operate motor vehicles, have procured chauffeur's licenses pursuant to.the Council's direction. Acting City Engineer Frank Chilson reported that all employees of the Street, Park and Water Department, whose'employment° requires that they obtain chauffeur's licenses, pursuant to diredtion of the Council, also have procured the same. Acting Superintendent of the Water Department Frank Chilson reported that Plater Well No. 6 will-be placed on the line at the dnd of this week provided it is possible to procure the services-of a welder. Acting City Engineer Chilson presented's sketch showing the position of.eaisting curbs at the Southwest corner of Sepulveda Boulevard and Imperial Highway and their relation to Imperial Highway,'following which it was moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman Love, that the City Engineer be instructed to prepare a blue print showing the locations of sidewalks" and curbs as he would recommend them to be located in Imperial Highway between the Easterly and Westerly City Limits of the City of E1 Segundo and submit the same to this Council for its consideration in officially fixing and establishing said.sidewalk and curb lines. Carried. The City Attorney; reporting in connection with the dedication to the City of E1 Segundo by.Emma L. Leusinger of certain real property within the City of E1'Segundo and.adjacent to Inglewood- Redondo'Road, to enable the County of Los Angeles to straighten said road, stated that he had received a communication from Attorney E. 0. Leake, representing Mrs. Leuzinger, in which Mr. Leake agreed with the City Attorney's opinion relative to the matters under discussion, but that Mr. Leake requested further time to consider the same, stating that he will communicate further with the City Attorney in a few days. The City Attorney reported receipt of a check from F. L. Fairbanks, in'amount of $10.82, representing a 5% current dividen(I to a.11 creditors of Howard Oil Company, this remittance being.the'City's pro rata share of an-original bill of $240.50 against,sd1d Company, $24.05 having previously been paid thereon, and he thereupon delivered the'check to the City Clerk, who in turn will deliver the same to the Water Department of the City of E1 Segundo for proper credit. The City Attorney, in connection with the request of Los Angeles County Health Department, that the City of El Segundo adopt a Health Code respecting food handlers within the City of E1 Segundo, stated that he had received a copy' of the Los Angeles County Code, which could be adapted to the use of the City of E1 3egundo and which he then read to the Council. P �O By general consent action respecting adoption thereof was taken under consideration for�one week. Mayor Binder reported having studied certain trailer control ordinances heretofore submitted to him for examination and expressed the belief that the City of El Segundo should adopt an Ordinance 'regulating the use of house trailers within the City of E1 Segundo, whereupon by general consent the City Attorney was instructed to prepare such an ordinance patterned after the ordinance now in effect.in the City of Inglewood and present the_ same to this Council for its further consideration. In.connection with the request bf the City of Redondo Beach, that the City of E1 Segundo endorse a yacht_harbor project now,under consideration by the United States District Engineer;. "concerning which a hearing will be held in the City Hall in Redondo Beach, Friday, July 7th, 19391, It was moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Love, that the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Council the plan for the proposed yacht harbor at Redondo Beach, California, the hearing upon which is scheduled to be held in the City of . Redondo Beach on the 7th day of July, 1939; AND, WHEREAS, this Council has carefully examined the said plan and is convinced that the said plan has merit;, NOW,.THEREFORE, BE IT RWOLVED by the City .Council-of "the City of El Segundo, California, that it is the opinion and recommendation of the said Council that the said yacht harbor should be constructed substantially as indicated upon said plan, for the following reasons, in addition to others, to -wit: 1. It-would foster and encourage the development of sea- manship among a.large number.of persons in a Considerable area to be served by the proposed harbor, and would thereby create a personnel accustomed to marine service and nautical conditions, having value to the Nation in times -of peace or of war.-., 2. It will foster and encourage and develop artisanship in those who construct and assemble_ boats and marine equipment, a` further asset to the Nation both in,times of peace and war. 3. 'It is as .well located for the character and tye- of - proposed improvement as are other such protects. •4.- A definite need exists-in this region for harbor facilities . of this type wherein citizens may be-trained.in. pursuits of the sea and it is essential that such facilities be provided along the West_coast.which is not as favored by natural harbors as is the-East coast. _5. That situated_as the proposed harbor is,.on the Coast of'Southern California, one_of.the climatic magnets,of'the United States, a very'large portion of_the public of the nation would, in time, be served by the harbor and would undoubtedly derive many of the benefits which such facilities afford, and;be induced and. encouraged to engage in and attain perfection in nautical pursuits. 6. To assist in the 7evelopment of a personnel for induction into subsequent Coast Guard service. 7. _Provide a convenient anchorage for-vessels of a type capable of, rendering assistance to disabled craft and to vessels in distres within the area to be served by the proposed harbor. s. S. Will .in many instances, constitute an economy to the Federal Government in the matter of distance of towing disabled craft to a safe anchorage. 9. The anchorage of craft in the proposed harbor of the particular type here involved, would provide a large number of vessels capable of saving lives and rendering assistance in many instances over a given area without they necessity of calling for Coast Guard service from more distant points, thereby minimizing the cost to the Federal Government. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None, Absent: Councilman Gerow. ' In connection with'thq request of.rl: Segundo High School that certain' sidewalk and curbing in fro4t of and West of the Manual Arts Building-be' ' replaced, which said matter.wa$ referred to Mayor Binder and Councilman Hester for investigation,.Councilmgn Hesser reported that twenty -five feet of curbing had been replaced and-the sidewalk at the location patched by the Street Department of the City of E4 Segundo as.per the recommendation of the Committee spade to the Street Department., , PAYING BILIS. The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: Watep Works Fund General F4d American Pipe & Steel Corp., $185.06 W. F. Allee 175.'00 Braun Corp. , 10.88 F. M. Barnes 153.00 Zl Segundo Herald 23.34'' H. Burns 153.00 4feneral Electric Supply Corp. 105.16 J. Be Catalano 1'53.'00 -General Electric Co. 7.15 Earl Cartland 88:48 -Griffith Hardware Co. 8.58 J. A. Cummings 185.00 Grimes- Stassforth State Co, 1.17 T. Be DeBerry 175:00 - Hacker Pipe & Supply Co. 21.39 R. Dietrich 130;00 -Inglewood Motor Parts Co. 14.83 Alex Haddock 153;00 -Kimball Elevator Co. Ltd. 5.00 C. C. Havens 175:00 -Layne & Bowler 321.41 F. Ingram 130:00 -Manning, Maxwell & Moore, Inc. .23 V. L. McCarthy 153:00 -Oro Grande Lime & Stone Co._ 249.95 M. H. McIntire 180.46 •Rensselaer.Valve Co. 96.14 L. Maxwell 130.00 -Carl Wilson 30.00 Wm. L. Owens 154:96 •E. H. Peterson, 12.94 K. S. Searles 153.00 •F. H. Chilson, Act. Supt. 12.24 H. F. Miller. 148.71 •R. T. Hutchins . 40.00 Otho Tidwell 'C. 31.60 .Frances G.- Lloyd. 90.00 Dinwiddie 7.65 .I. N. Sumner 172.00 We A. Callahan 116.31 .A. T. Comstock 16.80 J. A. Macdonald 169.00 Ralph Freese 61.60 J. Burgner 87.83 J. Lind 62.45 D. Boyer 132.25 J. C. Osborne 130.00 P..Campbell 130.00 M. Painter 16.10 K. Campbell 111.40 Clarence Roncevich 4.20 W. A. Callahan 13.01 Rex Ryan 13.65 C. Dinwiddie 134.00 A. Siebken 130.00 F. L. Gregory 138.00 H. A. Slater 68.85 G. McLauchlin 123.00 Clifford Smith 76.40 7. Powers 110.00 John Spear 30.98 M. Rahan 110.00 C. Be Stewart 10.00 D. Raynor 110.00 Lynn Todd 11.20 J. Schoening 122.60 TOTAL 2039.70 G; Turney 126.27 Peter Be Binder 25.00 John A. Gerow 25.00 Recreation Fund Orest 0. Hesser 25.00 "Mil" zillgitt -$4.70 George Love- 25.00 Wm. Re' ,Selby 25.00 Victor D. McCarthy 250.00 General 1-A Fund Neva M. Elsey. 175.00 Inglewood Humane Socity, Inc. $23.00 Uinta Ciirtzwiler' 100.00 Clyde Woodworth 125.00 Don C. Fugitt 50.00 'A. K. Tennis 132.00 General Fund C. K. McConnell 13.00 R. T. Hutchins $240.00 Frank Chilson 200.00 Frances Lloyd 30.00 r. Morgan ­ 144.00 Alice Hope 60.00 C. L. McIlwaine 61.20 J. Brock 11.20 P.�_ 332 = .1 t NEW BUSINESS. Moved by Councilman Selby; seconded - by- Councilman Hesser, that the •City Clerk be and he is hereby.authorized to employ such temporary help from time to time as he may find•necessary by reason of the additional work forced •qpon his office by the recently adopted regulation of paying all municipal .employees twice monthly, instead, of once - monthly -19 -4t- -being understood such .temporary employee shall. -be compensated 131 accordance with the provisions of Resolution No. 445,.fixing and establishing the rates of compensation and hours of employment Of.all•municipal officers and employees. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman' Gerow. • Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that-the ,City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed to cause the City Hall Auditorium and the approaches thereto be•painted and varnished by force •account, in accordance with the recommendations of the Public Works Committee made to this Council this date. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Gerow. General Fund General Fund E. L. Coddington $10.50 D. H. Barber $33. 00 A. T. Comstock 16.80 •J.'C'. Bixler •• 28.50 E. ffisen 22.40 F. A. Macdonald 28.50 F. L.,Fxod. _ 11.20 T.'B. Din*iddis -- 28.50 J. Goodman 22.40 A. G. Blair 21.00 Paul Goodrich 5.60' -J. D. 'Campbell 21.00 W. Hyde _ 5.60 "° R. C: Campbell. - 21000 T.-Kincaid -11.20 H. A.'Cosbey 2ih.00 C. Knight 16.80 L. W. Dessert 21.00 V. Lister 25.20 F.•Dyer -' 21.00 W. Morgan 28.00 A. R. Gunn 21.00 J. F. Martin -50.40 D. Be Hancher 21.00 A. Menard 50.40 W. H. Lennon 21.00 S. Patterson 11.20 J. W. Miller 21.00 M. Painter 22.40 G. McLauchlin 21.00 C. Russell 22.40 G. Neschke 21.00 W.--Robinett 57.60 E..R.- Peterson 21.00 Clarence Roncevich 22.40 W. R.-Pierce 21.00 W.' J. Rice 11.20 A. Schleuniger 21.00 J. L. Randall 11.20 A. Soeuto 21.00 F. Stuck 14.00 C. G. Smith 21.00 Lynn Todd 16.80 G. A. Todd •21.00 J. F. Wilson 56.00 C. K. McConnell - __ .21.00 R: L. Weller 22.40 A. Jo Sullivan,. - 158.40 E: Weatherfield 11.20 Asphalt-Paving Material Co. 65.60 F. Wood 16.80 L. A. Deeomposed-Granite Co. 6.79 W: Psherer 57.60 Underwood Elliott Fisher..Co.111.93 J: P. Thompson •5.60- •- Clyde Woodworth 3.00 Inglewood Book & State Co. •3.85 Edna E. Leland 41.75 Industrial Printing & State Co. •1.81 E1 Segundo Herald _ 88.25 L: H. Stewart 150.00 West Disinfecting Co.,- 18.00 West & Co. of Los Angeles 9.06 Al's Coffee Shop 11.85 George F. Schenck •9.01 F. C. Westerhout,:M. D.. ,9.00 American Legion Auxiliary 25.00 Economy Blue -Print & Supply .3.54 1. G. Tucker & Son 8.65 - Marbelite Corp. of Ameriea..130.48 Harper & Reynolds 16.22 Be L. Coddington - 3.00 Ralph M. Converse • 25.00 Southern Calif. Gas.Co. TOTAL .2.03 •81.77.25 • Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, the demands be allowed and warrants ordered drawn on and paid out of the respective funds, covering the same. Carried by ttte following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. • Absent: Councilman Gerow. ' NEW BUSINESS. Moved by Councilman Selby; seconded - by- Councilman Hesser, that the •City Clerk be and he is hereby.authorized to employ such temporary help from time to time as he may find•necessary by reason of the additional work forced •qpon his office by the recently adopted regulation of paying all municipal .employees twice monthly, instead, of once - monthly -19 -4t- -being understood such .temporary employee shall. -be compensated 131 accordance with the provisions of Resolution No. 445,.fixing and establishing the rates of compensation and hours of employment Of.all•municipal officers and employees. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman' Gerow. • Moved by Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, that-the ,City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed to cause the City Hall Auditorium and the approaches thereto be•painted and varnished by force •account, in accordance with the recommendations of the Public Works Committee made to this Council this date. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Gerow. P P33 D - Moved by Councilman Selby, seconded by Councilman Love, that the City Clerk be authorized and directed to purchase venetian blinds for installation in the Council Chamber, the chambers of the City Judge and the City Hall Auditorium, all at a cost of not to exceed $154.00, plus California State Sales Tax. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Gerow. Moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman Love, that Councilman William R. Selby be and he is hereby granted a Leave of Absence between the dates July 19th, 1939 and September 1st, 1939, together with permission to leave the State of California and to absent himself from meetings of the City Council during said period. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Gerow. Moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman Love, the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, the Fire Chief of the City of E1 Segundo has reported to this Council the necessity for making certain repairs on the fire engine as essential to public safety; AND. WHEREAS, it is estimated that the cost of such repairs will be approximately the sum of $1500.00, such repairs consisting among other things of replacement of the present wheels and the installation of four wheel brakes, etc.; AND, WHEREAS, this Council, after hearing said report, feels and hereby finds and determines that the public safety of said City requires.that such repairs be made as soon as possible; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that said Fire Chief be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to cause the necessary repairs and replacements to be made to the-fire apparatus of the City of El Segundo, in order to render the same safe for proper operation considering the use to which the same may be put, at a cost of not to exceed $1600.00; AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said Fire Chief shall make proper arrangements for the furnishing of substitute equipment for public safety during the period such repairs are in progress. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen Gerow. Moved by Mayor Binder, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that effective on and after the 10th day of July, 1939, Perry Campbell be and he is hereby dismissed from his employment as truck driver with the City of E1 Segundo and shall no longer be an employee of said City; provided, however, that said' employee shall be entitled to and there shall be,paid to.him to.him compensation-in lieu of any earned vacation which he may be entitled to under the provisions of the salary resolution of the City of El Segundo. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Love, Selby and Mayor Binder. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen Gerow. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by,Councilman Love, seconded by Councilman Selby, the meeting adjourn. Carried. Respectfully submitted, .. Approved: 7 City Clerk. Mayor.