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1947 AUG 20 CC MINAt II Segundo', California. August 20, 1947. A regular meeting of the City Cnnacil of_ the' City of Z1 ' Segundo; California, vas held in the Council Chamber of the CitJ Ball of said City, on tbs- alk►ve date, saving been. called to,,order. at 7:00 P:. l[, by L. Rexford ThaWsa.n, NWgw pro tam. ROLL CALL, Councilmen Present: Peterson, Skelley,and -419 yor pro tgW)Thonp son. Councilmen Absent :. Baker and Mayor. Selby. " .READING OF. MINUTES. OF PREVIOUS MATING. . The minutes of-the regul.gr�mpeting held on the 13th day of August, 1947, baying been read and'-no errors or omissions having been noted,-it- was moved by Councilman Peterson,,seconded by Councilman Skelley, the minutes of said meeting-be approved as.recorded. Carried. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS. Written communications, received from the persons, firms or corporations hereinafter named, were read to.: l the Cp Acil and were disposed of. •in :the'. manner indicated, following reference to each hereinafter: HOWARD GILLIG,;'dated August 19, 1947,�bsing an application for a permit to occupy, use and; maintains a house trailer ' at- 227. Goacord Street,, < 11 Segundo - The - Building- Inspector; having recommended that the parmit:be granted, it was moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded. by Councilman. Peterson that the following resolution. be.- adopted: RESOLVED, that a temporary, revocable permit, in _ regular form, with the expiration date thereof December 30, 1947, be: granted - tq. Howard Gil.lig, to(:pse - and main- tain a house trailer at 227 Concord Street, within the City of El Segundo, The foregoing resolution was adopted,by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Peterson, SkelleyNand Mayyor: pro tam Thompson. Noes: _ �--Co,,unpjloran None. Absent: ­Cgawiloran Baker.-And Mayor Selby.•.. DOMI NI CK THOMAS . ORLATT, - dated Aug, 19 i 194711- Willim 0. Dop, Aug 14, 1947; DON RANDAI;1, _ dated Aug. 18; .1947;: - and , JAMES R. BATTLES, dated Aug. 18, 1947, each being application for employment by the City of El Segundo. Ordered filed. - • PACIFIC TXLEPHQNE AND -TELL WH,, COMPANY, dated August • 6, 1947.3 addressed to Hon. Wm. R. Selby,: Mayor, advising. -that said Company has filed: with the California Public Utilities Commission, its amended Application No: 282,11, respecting an increase in rates and charges proposed to be made by said Company, so as to provide additional revenues. Attached to said communication Is a copy of said application,- together with statement showing present and proposed rates for the principal classes of service as they may effect the users of such service in the El Segundo exchange. By general consent the communication was ordered received and filed in the office of the City Clerk. _7r R-7911 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS. Mr. Arthur Viren addressed the Council concerning his desire and -that of other property owners to convey certain real-property in a portion -of Lot 2, J. H. Fisher Subdivision, within the City of E1 Segundo, to said City for public street purposes,.as extensions to certain existing public streets of the City of El Segundo. Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Skelley and unanimously carried, that the matter be referred to City Engineer Hutchins for investigation and report to this Council. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES. None REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COM4ITTEES. The City Clerk reported receipt-of Report.No. 12 of the Department of Public Works of the City of Los Angeles respecting that City's expenditures out of City of E1 Segundo funds.allocated for the purposes in connection with the construction of the Los Angeles sewage treatment plant at-Hyperion. -..The statement shows the monies eipended'to date and the available.balances'remaining in each of the funds. Copies of said statements were delivered to,the City Engineer and the'City Attorney for their information and files. UNFINISHED BUSINESS. Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Skelley, that Ordinance No. 316, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,-CALIFORNIA, FIXING THE AMOUNT OF MONEY NECESSARY TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION UPON THE.TAXA Z PROPERTY THEREIN AS A REVENUE TO CARRY ON THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS (INCLUDING THE EL SEGUNDO EUBLIC- LIBRARY); PAY.TH&_BONDED INDEBTED- NESS OF SAID CITY AND OF A CERTAIN DISTRICT THEREIN; . AND TO MEET THE OBLIGATIONS OF SAID CITY UNDER THE CALIFORNIA STATE McLOYE&S" RETIREMENT ACT;.FCC•T1 CURRENT FISCAL YzAR" :1947 -1948, which was introduced and "read -at a.:regu1sr'meeting. of the., Gi:ty- .Council held on the 13th day of August,-..1947, and reread at.this` meeting, - -be: adopted. Said motion carried:and.said ordinance waia ddopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Peterson, 'Skelley, and'Meyor prd'tem-Thompson. Noes: Councilmen None. =- Absent: Councilman Baker and Mayor Selby. PAYING BILLS. Mayor.pro tea Thompson announced the appointment-of Councilman Willard J. Skelley as Finance Officer pro tem. The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: Reserve for Elevated Steel Water Tank Fund Pension Fund City of E1 Segundo Water State Employees' Retirement Department $32,540.00 .System $457.09 State Employees' ." 6.94 TOTAL $32,54o.00 State Employees' 28.49 _ TOTAL 92.52 M R• -779 Water,Works Fund General Fund Pay Roll Demand No. 12066 Pay Roll Demand No. 56620 to to 12075, Incl. $978.99 56640, Incl. $1244.82 R. T. Hutchins, Petty Cash - -9:32 Pay Roll Demand No: 56641 -to - The Fred. W. Hanka -Co. 37.71-: 56657, Incl. 1784.94 Crane Co.' 35.66 Pay Roll Demand No., 56658 to. .: Rensselaer Valve Co. 407.23 56691,..Inc1. 2656.36 Industrial Stat. & Printing Co. 11.26 Minta Curtzwiler, City Treas. .43.75 Hersey Manufacturing Co. 793.35 Minta Curtzwiler, City Treas. 634.00 California Pencil Co. 4-.87 State Employees' Retirement Mefford Chemical Company 247:91 System 407.91 The Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.'.. 19.30 James E.'Sullivan 1.50 Southern Calif. Gas Co. 6.75 Robert J. Barth 1.50 Southern Calif. Edison Co.. 1823.35- Oswald Brothers 104.13 State Employees' Retirement Schwabacher -Frey Company 124.08 System 96.10 Southwest Builder & Contractor. 5.10 State Ebmloyees' " 58.54 J. G. Tucker & Son 25 :36 Minta Curtzwiler, City Treas. 90.00 W. Atlee Burpee'Company 5.73 Minta Curtzwiler, City Trees. 19.25 Los Angeles Co. Health Dept. 18.64 TOTAL X39.59 Snap =0n Tools*Corporation 1.47 Frankel Carbon & Ribbon Co. 5.50 General Fund Crail Bros.. Transportation Co. 200.00 South Bay Ambulance Service. 12.00 C. K. McConnell 2.85 The Sherwin- Williams_Co.' - .35 City'of Glendale, California 22.42 Inglewood. Office Machine Co. 1.25 TOTAL •- ?c% 3�. Moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Peterson, the demands be allowed and warrants ordered drawn.on and paid out of the respective funds covering the same. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Peterson, Skelley and Mayor pro tem Thompson. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Baker.and Mayor Selby.,_ -: NEid Bus. . Moved by'Councilman.Skelley,-seconded by Couridiiman,Peterson, "that Resolution No. 893, entitled: A.EZSOIATION OF CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY:OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, FIXING THS:RATES OF TAXES LEVIED IN AND FOR SAID CITY, SUFFICIENT TO RAISE THE • AMOUNT OF MONEY .FIRED W :MM SAID CITY: COUNCIL, IN ORDINANCE NO.'-316 THEREOF, PASSED An ADOPTED ON .THE .20TH DAY :OF !AUGUST, A.: D:, 1947,' AND: THE EXPENSE OF COLLECTION OF SAID AMOUNT, THE RATES HFREIN . FIXED BEING THE .RATES -OF .TAXES IN AND. FOR SAID CITY FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL, YEAR 1947 - 1948, -, which was read, be adopted. Said motion carried and said'Resolution was adopted by the following vote: Dyes: Councilmen Peterson,' Skelley and Mayor pro tern Thompson. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Baker and Mayor Selby. City Engineer Hutchins reported completion of certain specifications for -- furnishing the City of E1 Segundo two centrifugal sewage pumps needed by the City of El Segundo in conn9ction.with its proposed reconstruction of Sewage Pumping Station No. 2. Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by-Councilmen Skelley, that Resolution No. -894, entitled: W 7 �� A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TEL CITY OF EL SEMINDO, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING SPECIFICATIONS NO. SW- 470815 FOR FURNISHING TWO CENTRIFUGAL SEWAGE PUNS TO SAID CITY, which was read, be adopted. Said motion carried and said Resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes Councilmen Peterson, Skelley and Mayor pro tem Thompson. Noes:. CQunoilmem,None. Absent: Councilman Baker and Mayor Selby. , Moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded: by Councilman Peterson, that the City Attorney of the City of E1 Segundo be and he is hereby authorized and directed to- prepare and .present to this Council for its approval, form of Notice to Bidders calling for bids for furnishing the City of E1 Segundo two centrifugal sewage pumps in accordance with Specifications No. SW- 470815 heretofore adopted.by this Council. Carried by the.following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Peterson, Skelley and Mayor pro tern Thompson. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent:.. Councilman Baker and Mayor Selby. .- Councilman Peterson informed the Council that it is his desire to take his annual vacation beginning August 23rd, 19.47: and running through September 8th, 1947, during which time he anticipates leaving the State of California. Moved.by Councilman Skelley, seconded by-Councilman Thompson, `that. Councilman Dave.W._Peterson be.and he is hereby...granted permission to absent himself.from meetings of the City Council which maybe held_,between the dates August 2�rd.and September -8th., 1947, and that.during. such time he is also wanted permission to leave the State of California. Carried by the following vote.: Ayes: . .Councilmen!- Peterson,:.Skelley and Mayor. pro..tem.Thompson. Noes :. Coi�dcilmen None. _ Absent.: Councilman Baker and. ..Mayor - Selby.` No further business appearing-to be,_transacted at.this meetingt it was moved by Councilman Skelley, seconded by Councilman Peterson,,_the.mepting adjourn. Carried. . - Respeotfully, submitted, Approved:. ity e yo jr. __