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1946 MAY 22 CC MINEl Segundo, California. May 22,, 1946. A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of 81 Segundo, California, was called to order at ,7:00 P. M..on the above-date, in the Council Chambers of the City Hall of said City, by William R. Selby, Mayor. ROLL CALL. Councilmen Present: Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Councilmen Absent: None. . READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS. The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 15th day of May, 1946, were read, without error or omission being noted. It was thereupon moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Balder, the minutes of said meeting be approved as recorded. Carried. The minutes of the special meeting held on the 16th day of May, 1946, having been read, and no errors or omissions having been noted,:it was moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Baker, the minutes of said meeting be approved as recorded. Carried. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS. The following communications, received from the persons, :firms or corporations -hereinafter noted, were read to the Council, .and were disposed of in the manner indicated, following reference to each hereinafter: .IMPERIAL HIGHWAY ASSOCIATION, being notice of its meeting--to be held at Palomar Observatory, atop Palomar Mountain, on Saturday, May 25th, 1946. Ordered filed. REDONDO BELCH LODGE NO. 1378, B. P. 0.. Elks, invitation to attend its annual Flag Day Observance, Friday, Tune 14th, 1946, at the Elks Club House, Redondo Beach, California. Ordered filed. MARGARET V. STEWART and LUCILLE E. LANE, dated May 13, 1946, being application to conduct a child care center at 757j Bayonne Street, E1-Segundo. The City Clerk stated the Fire Chief had reported to him that the premises involved were not as yet ready for inspectio4, whereupon, by. general consent, the application was filed for future reference when said premises are ready for inspection by proper ofticials_of the City of El Segundo. CHIEF CLERK, BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, CITY.OF LOS ANGELES, dated May 15th, 1946, to which was attached Report No. l of City Engineer of the City of Los Angeles to said Board of Public Works, regarding,assignment to,the City of Los Angeles by the City of El Segundo of - $33,502.OQ allocated to the latter City by the State for use in financing a portion of El Segundo's share of the cost of the New Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant, and stating that said assignment conforms to provisions of proposed contract now being negotiated between the City, of Los Angeles and the City of E1 Segundo and that said assignment will be utilized in the preparation of the necessary application or applications to the State of California for assistance in financing said new Treatment Plant. Ordered filed. A. J. MESSIER, BUSINESS MANAGER, County of Lon Angeles Health Department, dated May 159 1946, transmitting for the Council's approval, four copies of contract covering public health services in the City of E1 Segundo for the fiscal year 1946 -47. R 29 The contract was examined by the Council, and the City Attorney approved same as to form; whereupon it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman S kelley,.the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that a copy of that certain Agreement submitted .to this Council at this meeting, between the County of Los - Angeles and the City of E1 Segundo,.providing for the furnishing of public health service by.said County tp said City for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 1946, be placed on file in the office of tbP City Clerk. and that said Agreement, so on file, be and the same is hereby referred to and by this reference incorporated herein and made a part.hereof; : AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo does hereby approve the said Agreement and does hereby authorize and instruct the Mayor of said City to execute the same on behalf of said City and in its name and the City Clerk to attest the said Agreement and cause such Agreement, so executed, to be delivered to -said County in due course. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes:. Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None., , Absent: Councilmen None. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES, dated 17 May 1946, transmitting information with respect, to The Construction and Figployment. Act ($900400x00 City - County Bill),-,which bill will become effective May,21, 1946..,Ordered filed. NORTH AMERICAN AVAITION, INC., dated May 7, 1946, suggesting that amber warning blinkers should be installed approximately 300 feet distant from the present traffic algnal at the-cross-walk located 5601 Imperial Highway, so that motorists may know they are approaching such a traffic signal. By general consent the matter was referred to Councilman Baker and Chief of Police Hutchlns.fo ;- inveatigation and report to this Council. ,. LESTER ROY WkINSCOTT, dated May 22, 1946; and COATES TERRILL, undated, each being application fox employment by the City of E1•- Segundo: Ordered filed. MRS. ARTEMIA DONALDSON, dated 5/20/1946, being application to move a one story frame dwelling from its present locattW at 1823.- East- Ma.Ple Avenue to a new loea•tion'on Lot ll.-Block 200 El'Segundo. The 5uilding Inspector having reported that said, building does not conform to- Building Ordinances of the City of E1 Segundo, it was moved_,by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Skeliey, that the.permit- applied for be not granted., Carried. - MRS.-ARTEMIA DONALDSON, dated 5/20/1946; being application to move a one story frame dwelling house from its present location a_1823- East Maple Avenue to a new location on- Lot:ll, Block 20, E1 Segundo. The Building Tnspector having reported that said building does not conform to Building Ordinances of the City, of El Segundo., it was,moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Baker, that the permit applied for be not granted. Carried. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, dated May 219 194$9 being application for permit to drill its oil and /or gas wall to be named and known as Gough #19. Requisite license fee having been paid; rider amending oil well drilling bond of said Company covering its other wells within the City.of E1 Segundo having been furnished; a letter from Pacific Indemnity Company authorizing the attachment of said rider to Pacific Indemnity Company Bbnd No.t92587 having accompanied said rider and all other papers - filed.with said application appearing to be in good order, and said rider having been.approved as to..form by the City Attorney, it was.moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Skelley, that Resolution No. 830, entitled: A - R'±'gOLTTTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING TO STANDARD OIL -COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA A PEEMIT FOR THAT CERTAIN OIL 'TELL IN SAID CITY DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS "STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA GOUG. #19 ", - which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. ORAL COMWNICATIONS. Mr. Herbert Lapham, Land Agent, Santa Fe Land Improvement Company, addressed the Council relative to the furnishing of certain facilities by the City of E1 Segundo to industries located and to be located in the eastern portion of said C qty, and he stated his Company weld cooperate with the City in every way possible. The Mayor assured Mr. Lapham the Council is going everything it can to assist the industrial area and to solve the problems the City has, especially with regard to furnishing water and providing for gewage disposal, and that if at any time it appears the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company can be of assistance to the City in said matters, the City will call upon it. Yr. Robert Falconer addressed the Council with reference to the need for paving the alley in Block 43, E1 Segundo, stating that said alley is in constant use by motorists and is in a very dusty condition. The City Engineer reported that he has made an estimate of the cost of grading and paving said alley with suitable pavement, such cost being $700.00. After consideration and discussion, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Skelley, the following resolution, be adopted: INHEREAS, in instances in the past when citizens of the City of El Segundo have petitioned the City Council to im- prove certain portions of certain streets and alleys within said City, and such streets and alleys were used by great numbers of the public and not.me.rely for the convenience of abutting property owners, the City Council has participated in a portion of the cost of improving such streets and alleys; AND, 1,HEREAS, the Council has at this time been re- quested to improve that certain uublic alley running northerly and southerly in Block 43 of the City of El Segundo., which said alley accomodates a great amount of vehicular traffic other than that originating within said BlooY.; AND WOREAS, the said Council feels that said. alley should be improved and that its participation in the cost of such improvement would be justifiable and equitable under the circumstances; AND, WHEREAS, the Street Superintendent of the City of E1 Segundo has estimated that the cost of an oil macadam pavement in said alley will be approximately $700.00; � s NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Street Superintendent and the City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo be and they are hereby authorized and directed to prepare a petition, which shall be signed by-the property owners in said Block desiring said improvement, such petition to be filed with, this Council for its further consideration, when the petitioners present the same to this C ounc�l with a cash subscription or contribution in a sum not less than $470.009 at which time said Council will consider authorizing the appropriation of an additional sum sufficient to pay the cost of such improvement as is proposed in said petition. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. Peter E. Binder, Chairman, Veterans Affairs Committee, stated to the Council that he had been advised by Mr. Banwell, an engineer with the Planning Division of the Federal Public Housing Authority, that the City of E1 Segundo had been allotted ten buildings for emergency housing, which buildings are 20' x 50' in size and referred to as hutments9 and he requested that the Council give immediate consideration to all details necessary to prepare a site for such buildings, which will be moved by the Government at its expense as soon as necessary site had been made ready. By general consent the City Engineer was directed to make estimates of the costs of placing such buildings on several sites heretofore considered by the Council and to proceed immediately with the preparation of the necessary maps and plans. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. None. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES. The City-Clerk reported he had in his possession, in the same condition as when received, an envelope which he believed to contain a bid on City of El Segundo owned real property heretofore advertised for sale by said City. It was thereupon moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Skelley, that the Council proceed to open, examine and publicly declare said bid. Carried. The Council proceeded to open, examine and publicly declare said bid, which said bid was. found by said Council to be.as- follows, to -wit: Bid "of Mary Montague Guild, on regular form provides therefor, as follows: Undivided 1/3 interest in Lot 3, Block 21 $134.00. Said bid was accompanied by Money Order Na. 631341, in.amount.of $34.00. After consideration of said bid,-At was moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman -Baker, that Resolution No. 833, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE. CASE BID OF MARY MONTAGUE GUILD FOR--CERTAIN CITY OMM REAL PROPERTY, which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote: LA 299' Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. The City Clerk advised that the Public Address System owned by the City of E1 Segundo, is in need of repairs, and that the cost thereof will approximate ,100.00. By general consent the Clerk was directed to obtain prices on new equipment and to report same to this Council'. The City Attorney presented to the Clerk for consideration by the Council at the proper, time, certain documents in connection with the assignment to Sam Block &Son by Republic Petroleum Company of its Oil Wells Nos. 1, 39 49 5 and 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS. The City Clerk read to the Council a letter dated May 16, 1946, from Mr. Ray H. Lindman of the law firm of O'Melveny & Myers, with which letter were transmitted copy of notice of sale of $70,000.00 additional of E1 Segundo Sewer Bonds, 1925, and resolution directing publication of notice of sale. Following the reading of said letter and accompanying documents, it was moved by Councilman Thompson, seconded by ,Councilman Skelley, that Resolution No. 832, entitled: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY .COUNCIL OF TIM CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO PUBLISH NOTICE INVITING SEALED PROPOSALS FOR $70,000 SE7MR BONDS OF SAID CITY, which was read, be adopted. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. In the matter of the assignment from Renubl-ic Petroleum Company to Sam Block & Son, of Republic Wells Nos. 1, 30 49 5 and 8, the City Attorney reported having prepared a resolution consenting to the assignment of said wells, with,the exception of Well No. 8, which he understobd' from conversation with the City Engineer, had not been abandoned in a manner—satisfactory to said Engineer nor in accordance with the terms of the permit heretofore - issued for said well. The City Engineer reported that he had this date inspected Republic Petroleum Company's Well No. 8, and found that there stil-1- remains on said property an abandoned.sump, concrete derrick footings, concrete pump foundations and drilling machinery derricks'. Following,the report of the City Engineer, it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Thompson, that the Poll- owing- resolution be adopted: AREAS, there was heretofore filed with this Council a request that said Council consent to the assignment from ,Republic Petroleum Company to Sam Block & Son'of the following oil wells and their appurtenances, and the respective permits issued by the City of El-Segundo relating thereto, to -wit: Republic No. 1, Republic No. 3, Republic No. 4, Republic No. 5 and Republic No. 8; AND, WHEREAS, upon receipt of said application and request, the City Attorney cf said City of E1 Segundo _- li 30( examined the assignment; acceptance and bond documents submitted therewith by said assignee; and disapproved certain of said documents as to form; AND, pJHEREAS# thereafter, pursuant to negotiations had between said assignee and said City Attorney, new and cbrrected documents were submitted; AND, WHEREAS, all documents now submitted have been examined by said Attorney and have been approved by him as to form; AND, `KBEREAS, the Mayor of the City of E1 Segundo has approved the new bonds covering said wells hereinafter re- ferred to, as to surety and sufficiency; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, California, as follows: First: That the said new bonds furnished by said assignee, Sam Block & Son, with Glen Falls Indemnity Company, as surety, to- wit:.Nos. 3092409 309241, 309242 and 309243, - all of which are dated the 5th day of April, 1946 and cover said wells "Republic E1 Segundo #1 ", "Republic E1 Segundo #3 ",' " Republic E1 Segundo #4" and "Republic El Segundo #5" respectively, be and the same are hereby approved and accepted by this Council on behalf of the said City. t Second: That the transfer and assignment of 'the said wells and their appurtenances, and of the respective permits heretofore issued by said City of E1.Segundo in connection therewith, be and the same is'hereby approved and consented to in each instance, with the exception.of the assignment of said Republic No. 8 permit; and that with 3'espect to said Republic No. 8 well.and permit, that in view of the fact that said well and permit were assigned by said Republic Petroleum Company to said Sam Block & Son for the purpose of abandonment only, that this Council does not consent to such assignment, nor to the exoneration of the surety on the'bond given by Republic 'Petroleum Company in connection with said Republic EI.Segundo No. "8 well, unless and until said Republic No: 8 well shall have been fully, completely.and properly abandoned as required under the permit authorized by this Council in connection with said well, and in accordance frith the requirements of the Mining Bureau of the State of California relating to such abandonments. Third: That the City'C lerk be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to attach each of the respective acceptances of assignment presented at this time to the respective permits on file in his office, to which they respectively relate; and'to cause said bonds and other documents to be placed in the respective files in his office relating to said respective wells and permits. Fourth: That the surety bonds heretofore furnished by the assignor, Republic Petroleum Company, to cover said wells and permits Nos. 1, 39 4 and 5, be and the same are hereby; in view of the furnishing and acceptance of said new bonds hereinabove referred to, exonerated as to any liability ace7ming thereon subsequent to this date, May 22, 1946; and Fifth: That the City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to notify said assignor and assignee, and said respective surety companies of the action of this Council in this connection, by forwarding to each of them a copy of this resolution, or copies thereof, in the event . thAAt more than one be requested. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. ' Absent: Councilmen None. R'OZ= Councilman Skelley introduced Ordinance No. 296, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCENO, 276 OIL SAID CITY, ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, GIVING AND GRANTING THE CONSMiT OF SAID CITY TO THE INSTALLLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CERTAIN WATER SERVICE CONY-ECTIONS-WITHIN SAID CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, BY THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES, IN AND ACROSS CERTAIN OF THE PUBLIC STREETS WITHIN SAID CITY OF EL SEGUNDO. ", BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS "SECTION 4.2" THERETO, which was read. Councilman Skelley reported having attended, together with Chief of Police Hutchins, a meeting of the California Safety Council,'at which meeting a plaque was presented to the City of E1 Segundo in recognition of its 1945 safety records and he recommended that the City of E1 Segundo take out a regular membership in said Safety Council. It was thereupon moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Baker, that the City of E1 Segundo take out a regular membership in the California Safety Council, the cost of such membership to be $30.00 per annum. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, - Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. PAYING BILLS. The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: Water works Fund General Fund Pay Roll Demand Nos. 11215 Bay Roll Demand Nos. 53182 to to 11222, Incl. $720.86 Mints Curtzwiler, City Treas. 50.20 Minta Curtzwiler, " " 16.75 State Employees' Retirement . System 30.44 State Employees' Retirement 160.00 System 37.24 Oro Grande Lime & Stone Cor. 257.25 Kimball Elevator Co. Ltd. 6.00 Carl Wilson 40.00 Logan R. Cotton 150.00 Braun Corporation 23.17 Industrial Stat. &'Prtg. Co. 5.13 Santa Fe Pipe & SuppJ7 Co. 270.76 E1 Segundo Hardware 4.65 City of El Segundo 213.52 Southern Calif. Tel. Co. 23.35 Industrial Stat. & Prtg. Co. 4.42. R. T. Hutchins, 'Petty Cash 26.97 Fraser Cement Products Co. 51.25 TOTAL $1931.96 Pension Fund State Employees' Retirement System $268.34 53201, Incl. $1169.47 Pay Roll Demand Nos. 53202 to 53215, Incl. 1326.13 Pay Roll Demand loos. 53216 to . 532399, Incl. 1909.62 Mints. Curtzwiler,' City Treas. 160.00 Mints. Gurtzwiler, City Treas. 474.15 State Employees'- Retirement System 293.86 Jensen & Franklin 7.17 Inglewood Book & Stationery Co. 7.64 Pacific Electric Railway Co. 19.77 Gordon Transfer & Trucking 30.00 Logan R. Cotton- 150.00 Fred H: Hinesley..: 28.60 Sam Holon 40.00 Automobile Club of S o. Cal. 10.00 F. E. Dine 60.65 Cyr's Menshop 1.25 Los Angeles Co. Health Dept. 53.02 J. G. Tucker & Son 6.15 Fletcher Tire Co. 5.74 So. Calif. Telephone Co. 86.01 Victor D. McCarthy, City Clerk 31.30 'Sm. A. Graham 65.70 John F. Bender 72.00 Earl Morgan 4.35 _ TOTAL "6012.58 R 302, Moved by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the demands be allowed and warrants. ordered drawn on and paid out of the respective I funds covering the same. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. NE'e'r BUS ES ESS . Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Skelley, that John Stanich be and he is hereby granted ten days earned vacation for the year 1944, which has not heretofore been taken by said employee, and ten days earned vacation for the year 1945, between the dates July 30th and August 27th, 1946. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. Councilman Peterson reported that he and City Engineer Hutchins had examined the plans prepared by John C. Austin, Architect, covering the construction of a new City Hall Building and he called the Council's attention to three items on said.plans, which had been discussed with the said Architect, to -wit. First: That the size of the rooms at the north end of said proposed building, which will be used as offices for the.Mayor, Judge and City Attorney appeared to be too small, but that if same are to be enlarged, it would mean moving the entire north wall of the building, which would-materially increase the cost of said building, and would mean an entire revision of the lower floor plans, and he recommended this not be done. Second: That no provision had been made for the placement of chairs for jury in case of a jury trial, but that this could be taken care of without making any change in the present plans. Third: The possibility of cutting an.exit: from the main lobby to the back of the building: -This, however, appeared to be - •.not' desirable owing to the, fact that the. Department ..-,and Jail would be located in the rear of the building. Councilman Peterson further stated that Mr. Austin advised, that all work. to be done by him in connection with the City Hall plans under his contract has been completed afnd had requested early approval of such plans. The Council thereupon viewed said plans, and it appearing that the construction of a jury boa would be desirable, so as to -avoid the necessity of placing chairs in the jury room for each trial; and it appearing also that it would be advantageous to have a change made in the style of the Council table, by general consent the plans were referred back to'the Architect, so that the suggested changes might be made. The City E ngineer.advised the Council that he'has prepared and has ready for transmittal to the District E n�,ineer of the Department of Public Works of the State of California, Project Statement providing for the • allocation.and expenditure on Streets of Major Importance within the City of E1 Segundo of the 1/40 Far gallon tax•on motor vehicle'fuel for the ensuing fiscal years the total amount of such expenditure to be $5900.00. After consideration.of same, it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: Li r Q R 130n RESOLVED, that Project Statement No. SMI - 46.- 1, dated May 21, 1946, containing an estimate of the cost of general maintenance of Streets of Major Importance within the City of El Segundo, for the fiscal year 1945 -46, addressed to the Director of- Public Works, Sacramento, California, prepared and submitted to this Council this date by the City Engineer of the City of El Segundo, be and the same is hereby approved, and the City Engineer is'hereby authorized and directed to cause the same to be forwarded to the Director of Public Works of the State of California, at Sacramento, California, through the office of the District Engineer at Los Angeles, California; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that one copy of said Project Statement be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo for the purposes of identification and reference. The foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. The Street Superintendent requested permission to purchase two overhead doors for use on the building at the municipal warehouse site where municipal equipment is housed. It was thereupon - moved -,by C.nuncilman_ateIUey,__s.eeQnded by Councilman Baker, that the purchase of two overhead doors fo�•use on the building which houses municipal equipment at the municipal warehouse site be and the same is hereby authorized, the total cost thereof not to exceed the sum of $125.00. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. The 'Hater Superintendent advised that he was allowing Clifford Smith, Water Department Foreman, to take eighty hours of his overtime off during the period June 17th, to June 30th, 19460 and he requested approval of his action. It was thereupon moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Baker, that the action of the Water Superintendent in allowing Clifford Smith, Water Department Foreman, to take off eighty hours of his overtime during the period June 17th to June 30th, 1946, be and the same is hereby approved. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. The City Clerk reported that he is allowing Neva M. Elsey to take four days -f her accumulated overtime off during May 24th to May 29th, 1946, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Skelley, that the action of the City Clerk in allowing Neva M. Elsey to take four days of her accumulated overtime off during May 24th to May 29th, 1946, be and the same is hereby approved. Carried by the following vote: Ayes-: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None, Absent: Councilmen None. Moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Baker, that until the further order of this Council, J. Douglas Locke be and he is hereby appointed temporary Building, Electrical and Plumbing Inspector of the City of E1 Segundo; • ', R 3K, said appointee to perform any and all duties which may be* imposed upon him by this assignment, it being understood that said assignment shall.carry no compensation in addition to that which the said appointee is now receiving as Assistant City Engineer of the City of E1 Segundo. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Skelley, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen None. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Councilman Skelley, the meeting adjourn. Carried. Respectfully submitted,