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1948 JUL 01 CC MINS �Dq El Segundo, California July 1, 1948. An adjoLa, d regular meeting of the City Council of the City of El Segundo, California, was held in the Council Chamber of the. City $all of said City on the above date, having been called to order at 4:00 o'clock F. M. by William R. Selby, Mayor. ROLL CALL. Councilmen Present: Peterson, Thompson and H%yor Selby. Councilmen Absent: Baker and Swanson. By general consent the regular order of business was dispensed with. Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Thompson, the following resolution be adopted: WREMS, the E1 Segundo Swim Club has developed a swimming and water polo team, which has outstanding merit and is an aspirant to representation at the Olympic games to be held in London, England; AND,..WREREAS, this Council feels that the assistance hereinafter provided for, toward the costs and expenses of said team in entering and participating in competition, looking forward to said event, would be of great and favorable advertising value to the City of E1 Segundo; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, on behalf of said City, does hereby appropriate toward the costs and expenses of said team, in making such entry and participating in such competition in the cities of Detroit, Michigan and St. Louis, Missouri, the sum of not to exceed $510.00; AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED. that the aid and assistance rendered by the City of El Segundo shall be made by way of the purchase of transportation and pullman fares and that the details with reference to the purchase of such transportation and pullman fares, be referred to the City Clerk, who is hereby-authorized to make any committments on behalf of the City of EL Segundo within the allocation hereinabove expressed; AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, in view of the limited time within which details can be arranged, as the said team will leave on July 4th, 1948, that the allocation herein made shall be paid by municipal warrant to the order of the City Clerk, who is a bonded officer of said City, and shall be expended b y him for the purchases above stated, written report to be filed with this Council with reference to the acts performed by him under the authority herein granted; AND, BE IT FMTHER RESOLVED, that the name the City of El Segundo, shall be prominently and favorably used in connection with any publicity which may attend the participating of said team in said events. on rQ3,1 call the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Peterson, Thompson and Mayor Selby. Hoes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilmen Baker and Swanson. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by qquncilman Thompson, seconded by Councilman Pet AWWgve �s 41 yo Respectfully