1946 JAN 16 CC MINR J.26
El Segundo, California.
3anuary 16, 1946.
City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, California,
rPrular meeting of the
eras he1q, in the Council Ch3raber of the City hall of said City on the ^hove date,
having beer. celled to order at 7:00 P. 1111. by :illiam R. Selby, .'ayor.
ROLL ."..:LL .
Councilmen Present: Hesser, Peterson, Skellej', Thompson and I'ayor Selby.
Councilmen «bsent : None.
L'sG Cr :INU CF
The minutes of the adjourned regular meeting held on the 7th day of
Janlzary, 1946, haling been read, and no -- crs or omissions appearing, it
vrris cnoved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Peterson, the minutes
of scid meeting be approve; as r? corded. Carried.
mss City Clerk announced t ttis time that he had in his possession,
in the sam° condition as when received, nine bias for the sale of City
o -•,.d tax deeded property here=tofore acavertised for sale by said City.
i;oved ry Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that the
C un ^i]_ :�r:;ceed to open, examine anti publicly decla.rP the bids received
?ate for the purchase of City c,%med tax deeded property heretofore
a'v3rtised for sale by sale City. Carried.
-he Council proceeded to and did open, examine and publicly declare
sal? bids, ^ :blob sail bids were found by said Council to be as £ollo«s, to- it:
:aid of C. E. !ienney, on regular form provided therefor, bidding the
su:r, of ,C25.G0 for Lot 3, Block 417, El Segundo. Said bid was accompanied
by Cashiers Check No. 439903, drawn on El Segundo Branch, Security -First
:ation�_1 Bank of Los Angeles, payable to City of ''1 Segundo, in the sum of
�;r9C.CG.
Bid of ..illiar: E. ''o °cell and Geraldine X. Powell, on regular form
,rcvided therefor, bidding the sum of W-312.�-0 for Lot 3, Block 43, El Se €undo.
Sai'. bid_'. °'as accompanied by currency in the sun of w100.00.
Bid, cf '.;illiam B. Romanesk, bm regular form provided therefor, bidding
the sum of W*476.00 for Lot 3, Block 20, El Segundo. Said bid was accompanied
by '_.Toney Order No. 439902; drawn on El Segundo Branch Security -First National
3aik of Los Hngeles payable to City of El S -Furdc in the sum of $24.98, and
...oney Crder No. 571826, dra��n on L.orningside Park Branch, Citizens National
Trust and Savings frank, payable to City of E1 Segundo in the sum of X94.07.
Bid of Roy T. Atchison, on regular form nrovided therefor, bidding the
sum of 450.00 for Lot 3, Block 20, El Segundo. Said bid was accompanied
by Cashiers Check No. 558773, Iravin on El Se&*undo Branch, Security -First
�.tionai Bank of Los nngeles, payable to El Segundo City Treasurer, in the
su^ of112.5C.
Bid cf Prank n. Booth, bidding the stir. of 6v450.00 for Lot 3, Block 20,
E1 3��-un -'o. Said bid :mss =_ccompanied by u:oney Order No. 43985`3, drawn on
1 S tin o ?ranch, Security -First National Bank of Los AngPles, payable to
Cite of E1 Segundo in the sum. of ? .75, Ar_d T'23.75 in cash.
�rovided
Bi_ of Gore R. Grace G. :ail, on regular form
tr,er -fcr, bidc,in^• the sum of = -,'J GG for the north 46 ft. of the So.-92 feet
of ? of 6, Bloc: 96, EI Segundo. Sail bid was accompanies by Cashiers Check
.;c. 558752, 'ra. :r. or C1 Sesur_dc Bra: ch, Security -First P \'ational Sark of Los
.,nC-eles, payable to City of El Sep undo, in the sure of 05.00.
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Did of :',illiair_ B. Romanesk and 3eler_ A. Romanesk, on reL:m)lar form prcvidsd
therefor, bidding- the sum of 'x356.75 for the No. 46 ft. of So. 92 feet of Lot 6,
Block 96, El Segundo. . Said bid was accompanied by Money Orders Nos. 355016
and 496662, nayable to 'City of E'1 Segundo in amounts of $1.23 and x;66.00
respcctivel.y.
Bi -! of Joseph L. ChristFnsen, on rer-ular form :provided thercfcr, bidding
t o sum of :=Y350.00 for the No. 46 ft. of the So. 136 ft. of Lot 6, Block 9E,
'1 S,nur_ao. Said bid accomnaniec- by currency in the sun of $lOC.00.
lid of ;,alter Barnard, on rc`ular form provided therefor, bidding the
r ,-y r i n' k 669 71 ,Sj"f`urq-. Sall bid '. as aCC�r)jrnanir 1 by
sup o� 31.00 for Lot l� B1cen _
In t "e sum of � „60.00.
1 ' u °n Scsl
Foil O "lin COnsi'eration of S_' _LS, ..3s ncve y l ey,
S c T b CcLnc�lrr .n :7eSSC-, th °t R2sciutioa No. 792, entitlec.
R- SCIt'TION OF 77 CITY CC" NCIL OF '11=1 CTl'�' OF
EL SFGi r ?�C, C ^LIFC -74'I.= CC'_'T'TI ":T' T? TIT•'E 11, YM`_FN71
9!7 CF C. E. X- 7-ME'Y FCR CERT%- L _.-CITTY O',2i".D RF.nL
ROPF,R'IY ANT) R.EJE'CTING ALL CT1ER BIDS,
- 1.ic'. a read, be adopted. Carried by th following vote:
hyes: Councilmen Hesser, Peterson., Skelley, Thompson and T,ayor Selby.
!Jces: Councilr.-n Ncnc..
lbser_t: Councilmen Ncne.
i,,ovc!d by Councilman P-tersor_, seconded by Councilman Thompson, that
R. ^scL•4ticn- No. 797 -, entitled:
A RESOLUTION C= !hE CITY XUNCIL CF i � 'IT' CF
L S E GU ��
t -> v'
, C:-.Li ;G:t� u,, r,..,.�_ 1 I :�r T � 1 L::E P��:..��v
-�J: C'F' II.,LI,'.._ .'. itui, "�::ESi� FCi .LRT IP; IIY C:'.I
REAL pRG 3i'Y AND REJ`ECTI1'0 ALL, OTH ER 3IDS,
.r'r.icr ..!as rea -, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
LiVP,S: Councilmen Hesser, Peterson, Skelley, Thorr_pson and 1,'piror
Selby.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen None.
1.:oved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman S'.celley, that
Resolution No. 794, entitled:
_ R SCLi'TIC: CF I? CI:'�' CC
7N'IL CF T::- CI'Ti' QF .
EL 3_9 NDC, C,,LIFCRi \•lit, c_CCEPTI IG 1_ C'ST: 3IJ
OF (71GRG7 R. LL i ND CTI?CE G. KULL FOR CERTAIN
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was read, be -adopted. Carried by the following vote:
i-,ye s:
Noes:
I
Resolution No. 79
Councilmen_ Hesser, Peterson., Skelley, Thompson and mayor
Selby. _
Councilmen None.
Councilrne.- None.
Ccunc?ln?n Peterson, seconio', by Councilman SlF!.L '�', that
ant itled :
�, `CSOLL'TIC:: OF :r4 CITY COUNCIL Or IhE CITY OF
EL 379_7'?,DG, 'C T IFOP^:I: ACCE -TI1,G THE C -Sr _IL -
CF 1C>>�_ L. =:ISl= _:^a_` G t 'CFR1t1hi: CiT_' G'.i J
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:-.hick was read, be adopted.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Peterson_, Skelley, Thompson and Yayor
Selby.
Noes: Counc ilmer_ 'vone .
«bsent : Councilmen 'NTone .
Moved by Council
bid of :.alter Barnard,
and the same is hereby
cic?der ris bid deposit
:k.n iiesser, s- conded by Councilman Peterson, that the
biddinE_ the sum of :231.00 "for Lot 17, Bloch 66, be
rejected, and the City Clerk directed to return tc said
Carried by the following. vote:
'Yes: Councilmen Hesser, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and P.ayor
Selby.
I'o?s: Councilmen None.
:`:bsert : Councilmen gone .
SPECIAL OPDF?? OF BUSINESS.
The hour of 7:15 o'clock P. :,:. at this meeting having been her - tofore
^i
. xe as the tier- and ^lace for receiving bids for furnishing the City of El
3e:-un: - —it'-- certain ne:•: ;-rotor vehicles �ina nurcriasink certain used motor vehicles
no ; c mea by sail City, the'Layor announce -1 the arrival of the hour of 7:14
c.'clnc' ', :, an-' rooues- d t} at any n_ Arson or persons present desirinr to file
s or said equipment, should do so i medlately.
The hour of 7:15 o' cloc',� P. I.:. having arrived, and all bids being in, the
-:or announce -'' th? time for receiving bids for furnishins the City of El
SeC-1,in,ac with certain new motor vehicles and purchasing certain used motor
vnh 1cles no?l• by said City, as advertised for.closed.
The City Clerk announced that he had three bids in his possession, in the
sane cony tion as when received.
Loved by Councilman uesser, seconded by Councilman Peterson, that t?,e
.iounn -71 "^ ^CC9'' to open, eX3,_ine _,nd publicly declare said bi9s, 1 ^•`hick said
bi-Is we• re foun-1 by said Council to be. as follows, to -wit:
Eid of Ira E. Escobar, on regular form provided therefor, as follows:
IT.'.: !X% 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4;3,041.64
ITE:.' T:C. 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - -. - - - - - - - - - - 2,417.11
IT_':,: NC. 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2,928.86
Said bid ;Ps accompanied by Cashiers Check No. 558790, drawn on El Segundo Branch,
Security -First National Bank of Los Anc= les, payahle to City of El Segundo in
the sum of x545.88.
3ia of Fred Knoll, on regular form provi�ed therefor, as follows:
I?"'.i.C. 4--- - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - ------- 'C,00.00
Sai-7 bid -aas accompanied by currency in the sum of x130.00.
Bi' of Helen Schcneman, on re,g:lar form provided therefor, as follows:
I 3 - -- - - - - - --- --- ------------ w650.00.
Said bi=t ras accompanied by currency in the su:r of • 65.00.
iscussion ensue?, at the conclusion of r:. ".i(,h it was moved by Councilm'.n
Peterson, seconded by Councilman Thompson, that all bids received this d -te
for the -)urchase of new automobiles and sale of used automobiles be try en under
e-'vise.ent until the next regular meetinE of the Council. Carried.
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Immediately after the adoption of the foregoing resolution, further
discussicn ensued relative to the acquisition of new motor've:.icle equipment
and the disposal of used equipment by the City, and this discussion terminated
in a motion by Councilman 'Hesser, seconded by Councilman Skelley, which carried
unanimously, that the resolution heretofore adopted at this meeting, taking
bids received for furnishing the City new equipment and for the s ^le of used
equipment by the City, X9XXXD9CB under a dvisement until the next meetinE of the
Council, be reconsidered st this time.
It inas thereupon moved by Councilman F'.esser-, seconded by Councilman Skelley,
that Resolution No. 796, entitled:
ri R�.SCLL?TICi: CF Tc "In' CCUNCIL CF ' .F7 CITE' OF
3L STi�_NDC , C�LIFG n?I ^'_, n. :ARILIPI", TC I3Y_ E. - SCC3!_R
S,71 I CITY ITIz T .0
'R -3CC TCi, :C ILFS 1946 FOU
.7 ?rich was ream, be adopter:_. Carried by the follo.,ring vote:
eyes: Councilmen Hesser, Peterson, Skelley, The Epson an' 1 "ayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen Prone.
_absent: Councilmen_ hone.
L-oved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Hesser, that Resolution
".c. 79?, ont itled :
ri �',:3CLU=C1e C=' THE CITY CCL7'CIL CF TSJE CITY CF
.L S`:GUNDC , CA` 1 C 1j, IA, y;..'� �Ii: = TC I_7.y E. 3SCC3.'.R
=771 CCP �'r`2 T FOR CITY ''ITi: 01N. '
1946 - 1 1/2 TCP; TRC'Cii C� zSSIS AN:- L7�7IPI,'.?NT,
c^ :high ::as rya', be adopted. Carried by the follorTing vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and i.'ayor Selby.
noes: "Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen None.
It -.:as thereupon moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman
Hesser, that all bids receive' this dote for the purchase for cash of the
uses: --automobiles heretofore' advertise! for sale by the City of El Segundo be
taken under advisement until the meetinE of this Council to be held. February
6tr., 1 246. ^.arried by the follo:win;�- vote:
ryes: Councilmen Hesser., Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and P,ayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen NOnr.
RITTrI; COi' ,Z771fl =C_
The following: communications, received fro:~ the firms, cor_ ^orations, or
hereinafter s -t forth, erg rep' to the Council a.na disposed of in the
manner _L4 fcllo-,,inc reference tc each hereinafter.
AL3 ?RT P:. CCCPi, fated January 7th, 1946; and
J. C 3. JC= 2,SON, d ated Jams. 1C, 1946, ear. ". being apnlicction for
enrle� :cnt by the City of F1 Ser-undo. Ordered file'.
77-R CC °�C'_ ^__IC*:, Li ., 'ated January Q, 19,116, notif irg the
Ccun 1 tn?.t it ras abanucne,' its - °ll No. 1 am requestinF- that, therefore, its
a.. f. -or-, r � + 00 10
: cn_, .,- r� ,Acec f or .�_�,G`�C.0 „o ��',C�,��.0,,.
S_-id abr.ndon,rent having- been ar-�reved by John C- talanc, Buil'ing
7;1S:'' -CtCr, It "'3S rOVr'' h; 'oUnCi_1r: . Feterson, sc�ccr'' by COun^11L'.an Shelley,
that t_.'!' iCl).o"1in6' resolutioy, °. 3'cptr�'.
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RTSCL'r D, that the communication frorr_ Apex Petroleum
Cor oration, Ltd., dated Tanuary B, 1946, r:-ith reference to
its aban�G11nent of its ":ell No. 1, be r °ceive! and nlaced on
file in the office of the City Clerk and by this reference in-
corporated herein and made ^ part hereof;
AI D, 3T. IT 7_7RT_':7R RE'SCL77D, that the ruestior of the
exonF =tion of the bond filed on ',chalf of said Ccmpany as to
t }:e ' ,E00.00 cov�rin,- this particular ell be taker. under
^_lviser:_ert penain7 receipt of a con ;;4r_ication from E pex
°tr ^_ le_.11ri "or_)orat ion., Lt':. t s sir -t co n_`� ^. j e s tG its Consent
of tr:._ ex=.raticn of said bon,? ccv-ri sal!' rerticular
ii: f,rei' ^iItC resolution .as �dcpte 1 by tll-e follo:tiin�r vCte:
es: Councilmen HCSSer, Pe t�rson S-alley, T or. -_-son an-'
N"C-S: Ccu-gin -gin N(-ne.
C hs --, t : Coanc ilmen No?-:" .
C R Oil Co^msny, ,a,�tod January, 1 °46, a'visin'7 th't it has 7Cl'_1
Cil S N,0 E: 1, �, ? ar_'? 4 to t:'_ Cprt Oil Company, as per four •:ssi=-nts
:t'iCh ni° Said c ^� ^_n'" ^i. ^, ^t'OI.. in a''1ti0Il -1-c thc ^SSi ^uT.E'ntS, it
's {'=':r' t.-.at a,!c °Dtance of t';' '`_rt Oil C m —)any as to each of sai� - ;1e11S
also dodo ^ =nip' t^.- essi_nrnts.
rapers Vine-
_- tC l Sl;"f'iCi-,rt it
-ur_c i i ran ?_tensor., t.ut t:,.e
s ^G r
:'olio-. inC
by the City __ttcrn ey n' tY7! sar~e
by Councilm -n Thompson, seconac � b;,
resolution be °dopted:
RZSCI'L M, that all - ccu:�,cnts received frog 0 L 3 Oil
y, rpepeeting the ass` = ^�:,nt `�y it to ;art Oil Company
of its cif :•;ells Pros. 1, ?, 3 an -, 4,J be reccived and place'
cn _ii", in the office of th,,, City Clc -rk for the nurnoses of
i.lentification :and ref erenco; anra
BE 11 Y,:RT -=-. P SCLTL, that the a: siS:vnents of s °i"
we" s ti,A ro in and her. - in ref^ rroc to by C w B oil Company to
sai'� :Y art Cil Com -pony, are h°rr'by arprov%e'i "nl consented to.
The fcreC oink resolution was adopted by the folio -rinC vote:
eyes: Councilmen Sesser, Peterson, kAlley, Thomason and
Mayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen None.
ybsent: Councilnen P „cn,l -.
i�cne .
'7] *�T7�r h(1 Try
PsPC 3 Ji.u.DL'-1 007 L1_ITL71"J.
Public Safety Commission =r vesser reported', that Captain Cummings of
31 SeCun,,!o Police Department had looked into the matter of establishing a
loarinr' zone on the -'.'-qt side of Vain Street i,r=liately North of Grand
:V°. ru°_ , har, a7—trove the same and or,aer° a the curb painted acccrdingly.
Patlic Service Commissioner S'celley reported that he, park Superinten-3_nt
..:cIi-'-a i-_, r.sst. St -eet Superintendent Gunn and Mr. Hinkey, representing
- Est, =ter. Le_-ratia Company, had met about a week s.qc concerning planning for
,hr'_st:,.�S 'leccrations ii. 1946 and that 7v ".r. i_in c,`,, is ca-sin€- such nl ^= to
”- "re d - sc at r n a later a^te for its consi" °ration.
far �r rr -� rt ion to this Council at at r 1_
? l v0':P:iSSiGIler PeterSOr rCnCrt °� 13ViIlF? att °.ni a c Ia?tiIc of 4 _'
the ..est Bc,sin - =ter
�cr_serva -ticn Group, January 16, 1946, as an E_lt ^rnate for
City sn4zineer :Hutchins, to : iscuss the adoption: of 3y -Lass, or Articles of
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Association, for the guidance of said group in connection with its problems;
that such rules, as drafted and presented by the ".ays and '..:Aans Committee, were
adopted and that each of the entities in the organization will bn requested to
annrove the same nrior to the meeting of said group to be held February 15, 1946.
City rittorney ;7ood, orth r °ported a'ditionally -•-ith resTect to the s ^id,
r.r -tt °r, after which it was mover'r by Councilman Sesser, seconded by Councilman
Thompson, that the following resolution be adopted:
:riER✓t�, crater is an essential an,j critical elefTlent
in Southern_ California for the safety and :ell being of the
inhabitants thereof; and
due to enormous demands, which for sonie years
past have been and and which now are being• made on the ground
7,vat -rs of the , "est Basin, in 1- :-hich the City of El Segundo is
located (resulting in apparent serious overdrafts), producers
Of such waters from said Basin have felt that it is essential
to provide a means 7%7t ereby they :ray coordinate their efforts
in mcetjn�- and solving_ the problems presented by reason of
such conditions; and
71__IREI�S, as a result, the ',est Basin Freund :':atop
Conservation Group has caused to be prepared, through anpropriate
committees, certain " A_RTICLFS OF OF ',:EST D�1132
:;L :.R �iSSCCL'.TIOPd makin provision for such coordinated effort;
and
a co,?y of said "ARTICLES OF .�.SSOCIfTION OF
B. =_SI:, z_ssCCI=_TICN" has been presented to this Council
an, the Council is familiar with the provisions thereof and
f -els that it is in the interest of the City of E1 Segundo and
Of its citizens an? of the -)ublic interest of the said 7.est
Basin generally that the action hereinafter taken by this
Council should be taken;
N070', TH 2ZFOHE, the City Council of the City of El
Segundo, California, does hereby resolve, declare, determine
and order as follows:
1. That a copy of sail "ARTICLES OF 113SOCIF_TICN
OF ..EST a,.SIi: ::A=R ,,SSCCL.1.TICN" , so prepared and
presented to this Council, be placed on file in the
office of the City Clerk and that said copy, so on
file, be and the same is hereby r ^ferred to and by
this reference expressly incorporated herein and
made a part hereof.
2. That said Council does hereby approve the
said "ARTICLES ON ASSOCIATICN OF VEST BASIN
ASSOCIATION ".
3. That the City of E1 Segundo does hereby
take membership in said '.', -st Basin 'J.'ater Association
as a Producer Lember, as contemplate?, under the
provisions of ARTICLE III of said "ARTICLE'S OF
_SSOCI'�TIOi� ", and does hereby agree to said Articles
and to meet, Tay and discharge all of its lawful
obligations as such a Producer Member of said
Association under said Articles.
4. That the `. *ayor of the City of E1 Segundo be
and he is hereby authorized and instructed to sub-
scribe to the said "ARTICLES OF ASaSCCI_ '_TICK OF 73ET
B SI': :`:AT'::R ASSCOL.•iIC < ", at the end thereof, on.
behalf of said City of El SeE.undo, all as contem-
nlated under the provisions of sai,' -.RTICIE III,
anal the City Clerk to attest the s?mA and affix
the Official seal of said City thereto and to cause
said Articles, as so subscribed to be d.eliv °red to
said Association through the office of the Executive
Secretary- thereof.
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5. That until the further written order of
this Council, Councilman Dave 4. Peterson shall be
and he is hereby designated and ?ppcinted as a
member of the Board of Directors of said `.-lest Basin
".'ater Association., from, for and on behalf of the
City of El Segundo, as such Producer A:_embPr, and the
City Clerk is hereby authorized and instructed tc
certify s -- i d appointment and file the same «:ith th=•
FxAcutive Secretary of said Association, all as
ccntera-olate� under the provisions of Section 2 of
ARTICL~; IV of said 11AR7'ICT'73 OF �ZSCCI._TIONtt.
Th- fcre,-oir. resolution was adopted by the follol,�;ing vote.
iyAs: CounciLnen = esser, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and T:'a S- _lbI'.
_,'oes: Councilmen None.
:b =cnt: Ccuncilmen None.
=:t t: ,Iis point T.'ayor Selby informed the Council that about ll:OC A.
an_i ry 11, 19 F, r_e ha:' h^en served :ith a Sur- „coons in Case No. 506SOC in
t..r, Su - -rior Court of the State of California, in an' for the County of Los
i °s, a �Crr� t I lJ3 ^', � atiCn, City
of 1''c"_-a-ce, a :,_unici?)al Cornora.tion and P21os Ver. ^'es `.7ate.r Company,
''laintiffs, vs. City of Compton, City of L'1 Ser%ndo, City of
Lam:_ rn° , �1 '; of __ .'.'O . I Ft a!, D�.fen'lantstt .
Th— Cites” .:,ttorne;-, being: fai.,iliar 'rith th- rattar, ma- e co,:ments thereon,
aft- : °i_ich it '.,;as coved b - CounciL.:an uesser, seccnded by Councilman
P t ^rsc) -:, t at Resolution No. 798, -retitled:
RFSOLUTICN 0 -7 THE CITY CCUNCIL OF T?E CITY OF
y SF,(TN , C _LIrOD.:Ir., Ai'T::O'?IZING AT.'D DNSTRCCTII''G
_._._, CITY r:TTCr'tI= C __ CITY TO .F::i FOR, A:1D
ACT CT: BFFAL= CF, �:= C; Gr' NL S'" 'T'?; C, AS ITS
.�'CRi; Ii: O CF C iLIFO2:Iti ':,:;TER SF$VIGF
CC :, 7', BT _U, 71,;= li;_'IF "r'S, 'IS. ir.� CI'1' OF CCI,�PTQN,
CIT_' C? �., SDC�:: C, �T 1L, D= __ 7'",TS, .:C. 506806,
III; TT77 JC PERIC COURT OF T17: .Si_TF O Ii`.
z, FCH = COT ' 1,71 C. F L0 3 :'.', GBLES
! 9
-�.as r?ad, be adopted. Carried by the following vote:
Ages: Council:,.�rn HAsser, Peterson, S'celley, Thompson and Rlavor Selby.
T�oPS : Councilmen None.
Absent: Counc iLmon None..
�TIC3TS
07 Cr__ I'CERS .11:D SP✓'CIAI CC:,;::ITTT S.
City �_ttorney :';oodvTorth reported briefly respecting the present status
of the action brou.ht ai:ainst the City of Los Angeles and others by the
State of California, ana expressed the belief that the Court's decision
�n the - atter mould b^ rendered this month.
City Attorney .'.00� worth informed the Council that £ollowin,- a conference
with the City Clerk respecting t:e acquisition }�, the City of certcin real
;�ron-rtlr, ' ich it a?esires to acouire, he had prepared a resolution which,
if a ^optAa, will authorize Jean Tarbell, as the agent of the City of L'1
&7!cundo, to n- Cctia.te the nurcb`-se of sail, pronerty. The fort, of resolution
:s eliver- -' to the Cite Clerk, e: o r ^al, the Same to .th- Council, after
which, it —S mov ►d by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Hesser,
that the followinE resolution he ?dcpted:
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,,h --S, =-S, the City of El Segundo has heretofore negotiated
through Jean arbell, real estate agent, for the purchase of the
two narcels of real property hereinafter lescribed, with the
representatives of the owners of said property;
AND, '.'.REnS, pursuant to such negotiations the said real
properties are now being advertised for sale at private sale in
the matter of the Estate of lrilliam L..Tracy,.Deceased,`No.
244- 490 -in the Superior Court of the State -of California, in and
for the County of Los Angeles;
NO'': , T'r�R�FOR , 3 . Ii' RSOLVCD, that the City Council of
the City of El Segundo, California, does hereby, on behalf of
s?id city, authorize and direct the said. Jean Tarbell, agent,
un -lcr, ?Asith and through the office of Laurine Savage, real estate
broker, to place a cash bid on '--half pf said city for the s,,-:id
real _, roperties hereinabove referred to and hereinafter '9escribed,
with the Adr.inistrator of the said estate in the sum of N1100.00
for sail tTA:o ^arcels of property. Said tv;o narcels of real
property are located in the City of E1 Segundo, County of Los
Angeles, State of California, and are described as follovas, to -wait:
Lots 16 and 17, in Block 42, Sheet J, El
Segundo, as per map recoiZded in the office
of the County Recorder oi! said county, in
Book 20, rages 22 and 23 ,of !,'1ps;
AIvi�, iI✓ IT F['RTLER P SOL- ED, that a warrant in the sum of
•x110.00, payable to said Jean Tarbell, agent, be and the same is
hereby ordered drawn and paid on the general fund of said city for
the rurnose of enabling said Jean Tarbell to make the required'
deposit of ten per cent (1C0) in cash with the bid hereinabove
authorized and directed to be placed.
The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Hewer, Peterson SkPlle ^, Thompson and Mayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Counc ilm -n None.
The City Clerk then inquired of the City attorney whether or not, in his
opinion, certain tax deeds heretofore accuired by the City of El Segundo were
sufficient to permit the City to improve the lots described in such deeds
77it',iout taking further legal action with respect to said property.
Following the City Attorney's ex-planation of the status of the particular
nroperti ^s, it was moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman
Peterson, that City :attorney 'r;oodvrorth and Special City Attorney John Bender
t'�ey are hereby authorized a.nr? di.-ecte' to take all steps and proceedings
necessar,,.- to acquire title to all the tax deeded property- now o�,.'ned by the
City of El Segundo,- which said City contemplat -s improving or selling, and
v:hich properties have not been included in resolutions of similar nature
heretofore adopted. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent:- Councilmen None.
11-one .
UIvTr'INIS1I'ZiI BC'SIP _SS .
R: yLNG 191LLS.
the follov:inr deman ~s, having had the approval of the Com_:.ittee on Finance
�n Records, ^Pre read:
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`.'dater I I ,.'orks Fund
General Fund
Pay Roll Demand No . 11045
•;r 21.67
Pay Roll
D- :nand No.
52277
to 11051, Incl.
X478.97
13.50
to 52294,
Incl.
Tanta Curtzwiler, City Treas.
16.75
Pay Roll
Deaaild No.
52295
Pinta Curtzr *filer, City Treas.
33.70
1.94
to 52305,
Incl.
Taylor "holessle Elect. Co.-
2.41
Pay Roll
Demand No.
52306
Pacific "'ill &. Vine Supply Co.
5.83
to 52329,
Incl. _
State 7mploy,�Ps' Retirement
Griffith
Company
System
33.86
Edna E. Leland
State Err- mloyees' Retirerent
Southern-
Calif. Gas
Corn pany
System
27.59
G. V. Ricksecker
R. T. Hutc`_ins, Petty Cash
16.33
H. H. Baker
TCTAL
6617.44
1.'arshall
and Stevens
General Fund
Pacdfic Electric Ry. Co.
•;r 21.67
estern - 1Iumbin6 Officials
yssoc-iat ion
5.00
Title Insurance ana Trust Co.
13.50
Joe '.- iretti
5.00
Cly';e .'oo� worth, City kitty.
35C.00
'itv of Glendale
6.C3
Sa:~: 'Hoion
16.00
!h- Foxboro Comp =-ny
1.94
e irempnt
Stat ymplol ecs Rei�
-
S:stem
269.41
G-cr .. Renfro, Jr.
20.00
Jean Tarbell, Aeent
Vincent 0. Farrell
B. J. Lance
Thermador 'Electrical Yfg. Co.
Ho.ckwald Chemical Co.
John F. P-nier
Clyde :.,00dr.orth, City Attorney
So. Calif. DisinfectinC Co.
Fred ":. Henke
Boyd H. Gibbons
Crimes- Stassforth Stat. Co.
Y'inta Curtz-.iler, City Treas.
'.'inta Curtzwiler, City Treas.
Earl Eorgan
TOTAL
-%794.37
958.87
1612.44
50.34
2.9.74
441.64
.50
6.06
100.00
110.00
17.50
10.12
12.53
24.97
189.00
25.00
5.53
2.00
11.5'4
4. °5
362.16
176.00
10.00
:5688.05
P i.SIC11 FUNM
State Employees' Retirement
System X243.41
Recreation Fund TOTAL ';?243.41
E1 S--,undo ?:ar�','Tare X1.85
Victor D. '_.'cCarthy, City
Clerk 4.66
TOTAL 6.5i
1'oved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Thompson, the
`erana be allo-,:e(1 ana .':arrants crlrred dra.•an on and paid out of the respective
funs coverin:-- the same. Carried by the follo: ^ink- vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Hess-r, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and idayor
Selby.
T;ces: Councilmen None.
tibsent: Councilmen None.
N -11: a3SIL21SS.
Councilman Hesser rPporta� that a representative of the "..'ar Relocation
Auticlity had rpcucsted the Police Departr7ent to install "SLO`' "' signs for
the control cf traffic on 1'ari osa Avenues adjacent to Sepulveda 3oulev -.rd for
l J us
rOt ^.CtiC: of °llerl i tti ty.
1.oV -(,j �y louncilman Pet °rson, seconded bl Councilman H ^ss?r, that the
of t- '- If_°iC ''° ''1StiC'. ^. for tI!E' `rOt `Ct_c,`. ,i '.) ° -i°st- igrFrat I'ariposa
r a _ °ZTar 7 b� ° f-rr -1 to Pa'�l lc Safi}` vOt:u%lSS Grier
T r 3e 'uiv 04 -�
} c ? -thcr l c° S� an ^c .-ith po-.er to act.
t�. __ it�� of the Cit, :i �
-•i nf� 1-.-- vet-:
c• • vn'.l. ^.-,11:I..,ri � T'P t °T'�:G: j'•r °ll °� , Thor" -son
S a:la 1,.•8y�'
. f
Se lb; .
it
Ya�-or Selby lnforme^ the Council that 'e has received fro._ the. Ha.thcrne
Chamber of Corr�6-erce an invitation to attend a meetin,7 of said Bodt-, Friaa:-,
January 25th., at LeusinL�er High School, in connection with a discussion of the
cr °ation•of a District Junicr Co1'_ege in the area including the Cities of
Red ^rde Beach, Hermosa Bcacsi, ?:'urliattan Beach, Palos Verges, El Segundo, F.awth(-rne,
lnri e--n or7 cnd in b�t�. �een count- ar °as an", he felt the '-it, _ - c _ ° El S- -`and
c
s'.:culc '--.re.-resented at said meeting.
Taereaft?r it was move2' by Councilman Peterson, secon"- -d by Councilman
T.esser, t !it !.'ayor Sc� by O^ 5n: ° is hereby authorized tc.attend•a mP.?tlnf Of
;
"ha:nb °i of Cc:-, to b9 . =ear- .°..t L( Sines i F i t SChOOi, Tanlla�
for t: ° Z,urIOSeVCi = SC'�S� ink a District Junior COl'IeCc, an:7 t!:at he
fL'r '.ter aut; oriz° t t^ °' l o h1S le:;? 17 'r'lt" the C1tT, Of Tl Serilna0 -or 1S
necessary expense in cc- nnection .%ith such ,attendance. Carried by
ic�lo air vote:
Councilr_Pr. Lesser, Dot° ^son, Skelle;-, Thompson and 1 :ayor Selby.
Ioes: Cou.ncil_men Tone.
1,sent: Councilmen "Zone.
't this tim? Councilman Skelley presorted A.r; member of the Council a
re.:-)ort of str °et trees in the Cite of 'El Semindo, which. re asked they -)cruse
c •t Per this ?ate a.r_rl the next meeting, or the Council, so that the matter of
tree _l- rntin-- an7 th- protection thereof r.ay be discussed at the next meeting.
Tap dia�-onal -)arkinF, of r -'Otor vehicles, on Richmond Street, bet -.-een Grand
* ^nu" and El Segundo Boul ?var: aff thF hazards created thereby were : discussed
at ian „t3., at the conclusion of which it Toras mover] by Councilman Ske11 y,
scccn;, -d Councilman Hesser, that the traffic authority of th^ City of El
;unto be authorized to furnish the City Attorney of said City all of the
ir- =- . :.ation he may neeri to enable said City Attorney to prepare an ordinance,
if such ordinance is necessary, to require angle or diagonal parking of motor
ve',,ic_es on the "iest sire of Richmond Street, between Grand Avenue and El
Sejun�,- Boulevard an,? .parallel parking on the East sine of said street bet° een
said roints. Carried by the following voter
Ayes: Councilmen Hesser, Peterson, Skelley,.Thompson and Mayor Selby.
?"'oes : Council-men None,. .
-bsent : Cou4c ilmen None..
Tao further business appearir_r to b° transacted at this ireeting, it wns
moved by Councilman Hesser, seconded by Councilman Peterson., the meeting adjourn.
Carried.
Respectfully submitted.,
Ypproved:
C i t/
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