1950 JAN 11 CC MINT -8 f
El Segundo, California.
January 11, 1950.
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of El Segundo,
California, was held in the Council Chamber in the City Hall of said City,
on the above date, having been called to order at 7:00 otclock P. T_. by
t illiam R. Selby, Mayor.
:TOLL CALL.
Councilmen Present: Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Mayor Selby.
Councilmen Absent: None.
READING OF !, :I LUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING.
The minutes of the adjourned regular meeting held on the 6th day of
January, 1950, having been read, and no errors or omissions having been noted,
it was moved by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Councilman Peterson, the
minutes of said meeting be approved as recorded. Carried.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS.
The ?Mayor at this time announced that the time for the public hearing in
the matter of the proposed rezoning of Lots 3 and 4, Block 107, El Segundo
S'heet No. 5, from Zones of P -1 and R -3 to a zone of C -2, under the provisions
of Ordinance No. 306 (the Zoning Ordinance) of said City, as recommended by
the Planning Commission in its Resolution No. 70, had now arrived and that
the Council would proceed with such hearing.
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The City Clerk then testified that the required notice of this hearing
had been duly and regularly given and that the affidavit showing such fact
was on file in his office. He thereupon presented the complete file to
the Council relating to said matter, and such file was made a part of the record.
The Mayor then stated the Council would hear first from any persons
present who desired to present any testimony or evidence in favor of the
proposed rezoning of said lots. No person responded, and the City Clerk
advised he had received no written communications in favor of said rezoning.
The Mayor then asked if there were any person or persons present who
desired to present testimony or evidence objecting to the proposed rezoning
of Lots 3 and 4, Block 107, El Segundo. No person responded, and the City
Clerk reported he had received no written communications objecting to said
proposed rezoning. Thereupon the Mayor declared the hearing on the
matter of the proposed rezoning of Lots 3 and Vii, Block 107, El Segundo, closed.
Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the
following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that with reference to the proposed rezoning
of Lots 3 and 4, Block 107, E1 Segundo Sheet No. 5, from
Zones P -1 and R -3 to a zone of C -2, the City Council, after
hearing held as provided by-law and after due consideration,
makes its decision as follows:
First: That said Council does hereby approve the
recommendations of the City Planning Commission with
reference to said proposed rezoning, all as set forth in
the resolution of said Planning Commission, adopted on
the 13th day of December, 1949, being Resolution No. 70 of
said Commission.
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Second: That said Council does hereby authorize
and instruct the City Attorney of the City of a Segundo
to prepare the necessary proceedings to effect such
rezoning of said lots, and present same to this Council
for its further action;
AI Z, BE IT FUHTHER RESOLVED, that said Resolution Ito.
70 of said Planning Commission, which is now on file in
the office of the Secretary of said Commission and open to
public inspection, be and the same is hereby referred to
and by this reference incorporated herein and made a part
hereof for all further particulars.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Mayor
Selby.
Noes: Councilmen Atone.
Absent: Councilmen None.
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1,11ritten communications, received from the persons, firms or
corporations hereinafter named, were read to the Council and were dis-
posed of in the manner indicated, following reference to each hereinafter:
EL SEGTUTIDO BOY SCOUT 'SSOCIATIOi , dated 9 January 1950, in which
was incorporated copy of a resolution adopted by the Board of Directors
of said Association, on Wednesday, January 4, 1950, making formal applica-
tion to the City of E1 Segundo, on behalf of said Association, for a long
term lease of Lots I10s. 2, 3 and 4, Block 39, l Segundo, owned by said
City, as a site upon which to locate and maintain_ a building as an El Segundo
Boy Scout Center. .
Following consideration of said request, and the City Attorney having
given his opinion that such a lease might be legally entered into by the
City Council, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman
Thompson, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the communication from the El Segundo
Boy Scout Association, dated 9 January 1950, be received
and ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk;
that the City Council of the City of El Segundo hereby ex-
presses its approval of the suggestion made in said communica-
tion, and does hereby authorize and instruct the City Attorney
to prepare and present to this Council at its next regular
meeting a form of lease between the El Segundo Boy Scout
Association and the City of El Segundo for the leasing of the
real property referred to in said communication; and to
include as features of said lease that the rental shall be
the sum of 012.00 per year, payable annually in advance; that
the structures to be erected pursuant thereto upon said property
shall be located substantially at the locations as indicated
upon a plot plan to be attached to said lease; and that the
said lease shall be subject to termination by either party
upon six months? written notice, one to the other, and to
otherwise be based upon a twenty -year term.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker,
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen I1one.
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Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Mayor Selby.
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A. RAY BEN:EDICT, i,iAYOR, CITY OF PASADENA, dated January 5, 1950,
addressed to Z•:illiam R. Selby, N_ayor, inviting the N°:ayor and members of
the City Council to be present at a meeting to be held in the City Hall,
Pasadena, on the evening of January 17, 1950, to discuss the smog problem
in Los Angeles County.
Mayor Selby stated, that due to a previous engagement, he would be
unable to attend said meeting, and he requested Councilmen Thompson, Peterson
and Swanson to make attendance thereat, for the purposes of observation and
noting what action, if any, may be taken at said meeting.
'V tALTali HER:1U,,T SCHI ITDT, dated Jan. 4, 1950;
r LLIAE TE11PLE HO.TThDAY, dated Jan. 5, 1950;
RICHARD HENRY FELLO61S, dated Jan. 6, 1950;
JOSEPH L. CORDOVA, dated 1 -3 -1950;
AUB.REY TIP STANNFOIRD, dated 1 -9 -1950;
KING. =H LZR CORRELL, dated Jan. 5, 1950;
SAPS JEAN LOSTUTTER, dated Jan. 6, 1950;
HOdARD ;US'rIN; FFE`Ai?, dated 1 -6 -1950;
AP1DR Z�. COLE, dated 1/6/50; and
Cii.LRLE,S 1% HENRICHS, dated Jan. 6, 1950, each being application for
employment by the City of a Segundo. Ordered filed.
CITY OF INGLET,., 0D, dated January 5, 1950, enclosing copy of notice
relative to a public hearing to be held in the City of Ingle rood on the
matter of rent decontrol. Ordered filed.
LOS ;; ?G L S CGiliti i LIj.'ISIOP:, L ' GUE OF C,tiLIFOIT=A CITIES, notice of
its monthly meeting to be held in Santa Ana,California, on Thursday,
January 19, 1950. Ordered filed.
SOiJTi ?..RI? C1iLIFG?dI i PL:� i;Ii'G COitiG. =SS, notice of its January meeting
to be held in the City of Glendale, on Thursday, January 12, 1950. Ordered
filed.
RJ3ZHT SCru "G�.R, dated 12 -15 -1949, being application for renewal of
permit to occupy, use and maintain a house trailer at 123 Lomita Street,
El Segundo.
The Building Inspector having noted on said application that the trailer
is used for sleeping purposes only, and having recommended the permit applied
for be granted, it was moved by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Councilman
Swanson, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that a temporary, revocable permit, in
regular form, be and the same is hereby granted to
Robert Schmenger, to occupy, use and maintain a trailer
at 123 Lomita Street, said permit to expire by limitation
on Larch 31, 1950.
Carried'by the following vote:
byes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Mayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen Done.
Absent: Councilmen Prone.
r.DAii J. ROTH, dated Dec. 28, 1949, being application for renewal of
permit to occupy, use and maintain a house trailer at 1710 E. Piariposa
Avenue, El Segundo.
The Building Inspector recommended the permit be granted, but stated
on said application that if better progress is not made in the construction
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of applicantts dwelling at said location, in connection with which
said trailer is being occupied, he will not recommend another renewal
of such permit.
Thereafter it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by
Councilman Balser, the following resolution be adopted:
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LVED, that a temporary, revocable permit,
in regular form, be and the same is hereby granted
to Adam J. Roth, to occupy, use and maintain a house
trailer at 1710 East 14ariposa avenue, this permit to
expire by limitation on _arch 31, 1950, the Council
hereby finding and determining that unless the
Building Inspector reports better progress is being
made in the construction of applicantts dwellinb at
said location, this Council will not be disposed to
again renew this permit.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and ?Mayor
Selby..
Noes: Councilmen !,.-one.
Absent: Councilmen None.
KATHLRYI: KISSICK, dated January 5, 1950, being application for
renewal of a permit to occupy, use and maintain a house trailer at 517
Oregon Street, El Segundo.
The Building Inspector recommended the permit be granted, but
noted on the application that the applicant is making slow progess in
building their home.
I -loved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Thompson, the
following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that a temporary, revocable permit,
in regular form, be and the same is hereby granted
to Katheryn Kissick to occupy, use and maintain a
house trailer at 517 Oregon Street, E1 Segundo,
said permit to expire by limitation on March 31,
1950, it being understood that unless applicant can
produce evidence of better progress being made in
the construction of a dwelling at the above address,
that this Council may not be disposed to again renew
this permit.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker,
iiayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen 117one.
Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and
SPECIAL ORDER, OF BUSINESS.
The hour of 7:30 otclock_ P. i,:. at this meeting, having heretofore
been fixed-as the.time and plac.e for reception of bids for the
improvement of Eucalyptus Drive, as contemplated by Resolution of
Intention io. 1040, and for the improvement of a portion of lrlhiting
Street and the alley in Block 15, as contemplated by Resolution of
Intention Ito. 1042, the Mayor announced the hour of 7:29 otclock
P. ;. and stated that if any person or persons present in the Council
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Chamber desired to file bids on said improvements, they had one minute
in which to so do.
The hour of 7:30 o'clock P. M. having arrived, the Mayor declared
the time for reception of bids closed, and thereupon stated the Council
would first consider the bids received for the improvement of Eucalyptus
Drive, and secondly those received for the improvement of Whiting Street
and a portion of the Alley in Block 15.
The City Clerk announced that he had received two bids for the
improvement of Eucalyptus Drive, and two bids for the improvement of a
portion of Whiting Street and the alley in Block 15.
Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Baker, that
the Council proceed to open, examine and publicly declare said bids.
Carried.
Said bids were publicly opened, read, examined and declared as
follows:
TOTAL ESTIMATED
NIUE OF CONTRACTOR AI -IObNT OF BID
Oswald Bros. P8100.60
I:cClain Const. Co. 8011.00
Reference is hereby made to the bids on file with the City Clerk
for all details as to the unit prices and kind or class of work to be
done.
On motion duly made and carried, all bids were referred to the
City Engineer for checking and report.
The City Engineer reported that he had "tabulated all bids received
for the construction of certain street improvements in Eucalyptus Drive,
as per Resolution of Intention No. 1040, and finds the bid of McClain
Const. Co. to be the lowest, regular bid submitted for said improvement.
Whereupon, Councilman Peterson offered and moved the adoption of
Resolution No. 1056, awarding the contract to McClain Const. Co. at the
prices named in its bid, which said bid being the lowest, regular bid
submitted for said improvement, said motion was seconded by Councilman
Thompson, and upon roll call, the said resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Mayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen None.
The City Vouncil thereupon proceeded Lo publicly open, read,
examine and declare the bids received for the improvement of a portion of
;biting Street and the alley in Block 15, which bids were as follows:
TOTAL ESTIMATED
NAIW OF CONTRACTOR AMOUNT OF BID
Oswald Bros. .;5162.25
11cCldin Const. Co. 4935.80
Reference is hereby made to the bids on file with the City Clerk .
for all details as to the unit prices and kind or class of work to be done.
On motion duly made and carried, all bids were referred to the
City Engineer for checking and report.
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The City Engineer reported that he had tabulated all bids received
for the construction of certain street improvements in : ^Ihiting Street and
the alley in Block 15, as per Resolution of Intention No. 1042, and finds
the bid of licClain Const. C.o. to be the lowest, regular bid submitted for
said improvement.
itihereupon, Councilman Thompson offered and moved the adoption of
Resolution No. 1057, awarding the contract to McClain Const. Co. at the
prices named in its bid, which said bid being the lowest, regular bid
submitted for said improvement, waid motion was seconded by Councilman
Swanson, and upon roll call, the said resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Mayor
Selby.
I:oes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen None.
�,I.ITTEA; COi,u:I,TICATIONS - CONTINUED.
LIPPINCOTT AND ROTE, by E. A. Rowe, dated January 10, 1950,
submitting proposal for engineering services to be furnished by said firm
for supervision of construction of the water works improvements under
the 1948 bond issue enumerated in the agreement between said firm and the
City of 73 Segundo, dated February 16, 1949•
Said Council discussed the terms set forth in said proposal, and
thereafter it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman
Thompson, the following resolution be adopted:
;rLR?.AS, this Council has received a communication
in words and figures as follows:
"Engineering Offices Of
LIPPINCOTT a1,1 RO:
January 10, 1950.
The Honorable City Council
City of El Segundo
El Segundo, California
Gentlemen:
In accordance with our discussion last 1�Iednesday evening,
we are submitting herewith a proposal for engineering
services to be furnished by this office for supervision
of construction of the water works improvements under
your 1948 bond issue enumerated in our agreement with the
City dated February 16, 1949.
First: -vie propose to furnish the part time services of
a competent registered civil engineer to act for the
City and fulfill the duties of "Engineer" as defined in
the specifications for the work to be performed. He
will be represented on the job by a "Chief Inspector"
to be furnished by this office as hereinafter provided
and by necessary assistants to the Chief Inspector to be
provided by the City at its expense if and when required.
The Engineer V,iil devote adequate time to direct the
work of the Chief Inspector and to negotiate, check and
approve all change or extra work orders issued to con-
tractors and to check and approve in writing all certifi-
cates of payment due contractors as provided in the
contract specifications.
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Second: Vie propose to furnish the services of
the "Chief Inspector" who will act as the authorized
representative of the "Engineer" as provided above.
The Chief Inspector will devote his entire time to
the work with headquarters in the City of Zl Segundo
in an office to be provided by the City.
Third: Under our present agreement this office will
provide consulting advice throughout the construction
period, as such advice may be required, such con-
sulting service to be rendered by TKr. E. A. Rowe,
or his associates.
Our fee for the above described services will be
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TITEFORF,, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of F�l Segundo, California, as follows:
First: That the original of said above quoted
communication be placed on file in the office of the
City Clerk of the City of 7-1 Segundo and as so on file,
the same be and it is hereby referred to and by this
reference expressly incorporated herein and made a part
hereof.
Second: That the City Council of the City of El
Segundo, on behalf of said City, does hereby accept the
offer or proposal contained in said above quoted com-
munication, on file as aforesaid, upon the terms and
conditions and at the contract price, payable as stated
in said communication.
Third: That in conformity with the said offer and
the specifications under which the work affected is to be
performed, the City Council does hereby designate the
said R. G. Paulston as the "Engineer" authorized to direct
the work under said specifications and assume the duties
assigned to the "Engineer" therein, all as contemplated
under said specifications. Said Council does also approve
the employment, as contemplated in said above quoted
communication, of James 0. Gierlich as the "Chief Inspectorrr
under said "engineer ".
Fourth: That said offer and this acceptance thereof
and the contract or arrangement represented thereby, shall
become effective as of. on and after the 16th day of January,
1950 and shall continue until the completion of the
improvements contemplated under said communication and
said specifications, subject to texranation or modification
thereof, however, upon the further mutual agreement of the
parties hereto.
Fifth: That the City Clerk shall prepare certified
copies of this resolution and appropriate certifications
on the part of said Lippincott and Rowe and the said City,
evidencing the arrangement hereinabove contemplated as
being acceptable and agreed to by each of said respective
parties, one of which said copies, so executed, to be
filed in the office of the City Clerk and the other of
which shall be delivered to said Lippincott and Rowe, and
the said instrument, so executed, shall be and constitute
the written evidence of this agreement.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
eyes: Councilmen Baker,
ilayor Selby.
aoes: Councilmen ',one.
Absent: Councilmen None.
Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and
OR::L COi,2lIJPIICATIOPdS.
Hr. Otis Smith addressed the Council, stating it was his under-
standing that one George Laun, residing at 217 East Sycamore Avenue,
El Segundo, was, in September, 1948, issued a permit to occupy, use and
maintain a house trailer at said address, contingent upon a dwelling
being erected; that so far no such dwelling had been constructed and
he believed that only one permit had been issued to the said Laun.
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Upon conclusion of Mr. Smithts remarks, by general consent the matter
was referred to the Building Inspector for investigation and report thereon
at the next regular meeting of the Council.
Mr. Otis Smith further addressed the Council, stating that several
months ago he had applied for a permit to construct a cement concrete curb
in front of his premises on Fast Sycamore Avenue and Pepper Street, which
curb he desired to construct prior to erection of a dwelling at said
location, but that his application had been denied. At the conclusion
of Mr. 3mithts remarks, the Coordinator informed the Council that the
permit was denied because of engineering and erosion problems, but that
it is under study in connection v.ith the construction of the improvement
desired by Mr. Smith, together with other improvements, in a district in
which Pir. Smithts property is included; that 1:r. J. R. Lester Boyle has
been engaged to perform the engineering services in connection therewith
and it is felt a report will be had from him in the not distant future.
Several members of the Council, the City Attorney and Special
Assessment Engineer A. S. Monroe, each made pertinent comment respecting
the problemm, and at the conclusion of lengthy discussion on the subject,
"Ir. Smith was induced to and consented to await the engineering report of
I:r. Boyle before anything further isdone in the premises, which report
it is anticipated will be available in approximately three weeks.
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REPORTS OF STANDING COI21ITTEES.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL C01,21IITTF3S.
City Coordinator I•IcCarthy reported that in connection with the
proposed construction of a new fire and police station in Block 42, E1
Segundo, it will be necessary to abandon the - northerly 475 feet of the
public alley in said Block, inasmuch as portions of the new buildings
so proposed to be constructed, will be built over a portion of said
alley; that if this portion of the alley only is abandoned, it will
not affect any public utility lines or appurtenances therein, as said
Compa -lies will, without inconvenience, be able to make other arrangements
for such lines and appurtenances.
after discussion, Councilman Baker introduced Ordinance of Intention
I:o. 365, entitled:
AI CRDIN_u CF OF TIE CITY OF FL SEGUI'D0,
DECLIII TI IITEITI01 OF TiIL CnLIFO .RSvIA, ti
CITY COU'ECIL OF Sj= CITY TO CLO3 UP,
VACAT;_, AID riB.0 D0I< FOR PUBLIC tiLLEY PURPir- -FF
A CERTAIN PORTION OF TrL'',T U'1]H A1!' PUBLIC
;r LLEY RUIIIdII,;G NORTH AIM SOUTH II? BLOCK 42
OF EL SEGn,DO, AS SHO:;I; 0;' SEGUIMO S=T
I0. 3, ECO�-RD-ED Iie BOOT: 20, P.�GE3 22 AID 23
D^ 7 ::APS, 1UC3RE3 OF LOS A,,,-G--=,S COUNTY,
CALIFORI:IA, 01' FILE II: THE OFFICE, OF THE
RECORDS OF SAID COUI TY,
which was read.
City Coordinator iicCarthy reported that Byron Jackson Pump Company,
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had invited r embers of the City Council and any other city officials
interested, together with officials of other South Bay Cities, to attend
a demonstration of a certain new pump manufactured by said Company at
its Vernon plant, said demonstration to be held on Friday, January
13th, 1950. It appearing no member of the City Council would be able
to attend said demonstration, by general consent the City Coordinator
and pater Department Foreman Smith were authorized to make attendance
thereat.
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City Coordinator IM'cCarthy reported receipt from the City of
1anhattan Beach, of a Grant of Permits and Easements executed by said
City, granting certain permits and easements for the purpose of
constructing and maintaining a reinforced concrete valve and motor
vault and facilities, in connection. with the distribution of
_"etropolitan water.
Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the
following resolution be adopted:
PESOLVFD, that that certain "Grant of Permits
and Easements ", dated the 4th day of Januar -y, 1950,
executed by the City of Manhattan Beach, a municipal
corporation of the 6th class, granting to the City of
El Segundo, a municipal corporation of the 6th class,
permits and easements in, through, over and upon each
and all of the following described parcels of real
property located in said City of Manhattan Beach, in
the County of Los Angeles, State of California, to wit:
PRCBL N0. 1: The northerly thirteen and one -half
(13.50) feet of the southerly forty
(4C.0) feet of the westerly sixteen
(16.0) feet of that certain strip
of land, thirty (30) feet in width,
deeded to the City of �'anhattan Beach
by Benjamin F. Brown and Flevia T.
Brown, husband and wife, in Street
Deed dated the 25th day of September,
1948, and recorded in Book 28469, page
49, of Official Records of Los Angeles
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PARCE,L NO. 2:
The easterly one (1.0) foot of the
westerly sixteen (16.0) feet of the
northerly forty (40) feet of the
southerly eighty (80) feet of that
certain strip of land thirty (30)
feet in width deeded to the City of
1anhattan Beach by Benjamin F. Brown
and Flevia T. Brown, husband and wife,
in Street Deed dated the 25th day of
September, 1948, and recorded in Book
28469, page 49, of official records of
Los Angeles County, California;
for the purpose of constructing, operating, maintaining,
repairing and replacing, in, through, over and upon the real
property described in said Parcels idos. 1 and 2, a reinforced
concrete valve and motor vault or vaults and waterworks
facilities, together with the necessary structures, pipe lines,
:peters, valves, equipment and appurtenances, be and the same is
hereby accepted by and on behalf of the City of 71 Segundo;
A!, D, BE IT FURTH=n R ,SOLVED, that
he is hereby authorized and directed to
to be filed for record in the office of
of Los Angeles County, California.
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the City Clerk be and
cause said instrument
the County Recorder
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On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Piayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen hone.
Absent: Councilmen None.
The City Coordinator reported receipt of and read to the Council a
certain resolution entitled: t1P2, SOLUTIOI' OF TUE CITY COUNCIL OF =, CITY
OF MAI!Hi=kN BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTED AT ITS R. EGULAR I- '_ZETING OF JAI,?UAR.Y
3, 1950tt,'with reference to and granting the City of El Segundo permission
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to install a certain 2711 water transmission main and its appurtenances and
facilities in a portion of Redondo avenue, in the City of Manhattan Beach,
subject to certain conditions, all as more specifically set forth in the
said resolution.
Roved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Peterson, the
following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that a copy of that certain resolution
entitled: 11RESOLUTIOi-? OF TlE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF 1,XA �:ATTAd BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTED AT ITS REGULAR.
=TING OF JANUAR.Y•3, 195011, be received and ordered
placed on file in the office of the City Clerk for the
purposes of identification, and reference;
ANID, BE IT FURT=i RESOLVED, that the City Council
of the City of E1 Segundo hereby accepts, for and on
behalf of said City, the permit granted by said resolution
and the terms and conditions under which the said permit
is granted, all as set forth in said resolution, and the
City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to notify
the City of Kanhattan Beach of this accept, ance of said
permit.
On roll call,.the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Mayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen None.
City Coordinator McCarthy read to the Council a communication from the
City Planning Commission, dated Jan. 9, 1950, to which was attached, for the
Councilts attention and action, copy of a letter from Mr. John L. Rowley,
requesting permission from said Planning Commission to operate a small wood
working shop at 345 Sepulveda Boulevard, also copy of said Commissionts
FLesoluti.on No. 72, setting forth its findings with respect to this and other
similar cases.
Following consideration thereof, it was moved by Councilman Thompson,
seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that that certain communication from the
City Planning Commission, dated Jan. 9, 1950, enclosing
copy of its resolution in re application of John L.
Rowley for a determination respecting the operation of
a small good working shop at 345 Sepulveda Boulevard, in
the City of 71 Segundo, be received and filed in the office
of the -City Clerk, together. with the copy of the resolution
of said Planning Commission, accompanying said communication,
adopted on the 27th day of December, 1949, and as so on
file, the same is hereby referred to and by this reference
incorporated herein and made a part hereof;
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LM, BE IT FURT=-, RESOLV�D, that the City Council,
after due consideration, does hereby concur in the
findings and recommendations of the City Planning Commission,
as expressed in its said resolution and does hereby approve
the said findings and recommendations with reference to
the particular application and with reference to the general
findings and recommendations of said Commission relating
to like or similar businesses or enterprises, all as set
forth and stated in said resolution of said City Planning
Commission.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and
Kayor Selby.
Tuoes: Councilmen Pone.
Absent: CounciLmen Fone.
City Engineer Lortz reported receipt from the Los Angeles County
Flood Control District, of a communication dated December 30, 1949,
advising that under separate cover said District is transmitting one
set of Plans and Specifications "For the Construction of Dominguez
Channel from Inglewood Avenue, along 116th Street and Inglewood- Fedondo
Road, to the Los Angeles lunicipal Airport, in Los Angeles County and the
Cities of El Segundo and Los Angeles, California. ", which plans and
specifications said District requested the City Council formally approve
and authorize it to proceed with the construction of the improvement within
the City of El Segundo.
The said City Engineer further reported that he had checked said
plans and specifications and find they conform to the tentative plans
for said proposed improvement, heretofore, on T<ovember 9, 1949, approved
by this Council, but that he would recommend, should the Council grant
the requested authorization, that it contain a provision that all of
said proposed improvements shall be constructed at the sole cost and
expense of said Los ` Mgeles County Flood Control Listrict.
Following discu =l on, it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded
by Councilman Swanson, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the following Plans and Specifications,
submi, tted. to this Council at this meeting, to wit:
1. Specifications for the Construction of
Dor.-inguez Channel from Inglewood avenue,
along 116th Street and Inglewood - edondo
Road, to the Los Angeles 1lunicipal Airport,
in Los 1nneles County and the City of E1
Segundo and Los angeles, California;
2. Plan of Dominguez Channel - Inglewood Ave.
to Los Angeles 1:unicipal Airport. Upper
Connection of Imperial Highway Lateral
Plan and Detail Sections;
3. Plan of Dominguez Channel - Inglewood
Ave. to Los 1ngelee `:u.- iicipal airport,
Concrete Conduit;
L. Plan of Dominguez Channel - Inglewood
Ave. to Los �;azgeles '�unicipal Airport.
Imperial Kighway and Lapham St. to Inglewood -
Redondo Rd. Laterals, Plans, Profiles and
Sections; Ord
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5. Plan of Dominguez Channel - Inglewood
Ave. to Los !.ngeles I -:uni cipal Airport.
Details of Utilities at Street Intersections;
be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk
and that said plans and specifications, as soon file,
be and the same are hereby referred to and by this
reference incorporated herein and made a part hereof;
AT',D, BE IT FL �.THE R REISJLVED, that the City Council
of the City of jl Segundo, California, does hereby approve
each and all of the said plans and specifications and does
hereby authorize the Los Angeles County Flood Control
District to proceed with the construction of the improve -
ments contemplated in and under said plans and specifica-
tions within said City of El Segundo; to revise or re-
construct any city owned installations affected thereby;
to close any streets within said City made necessary by
said work and to occupy any city owned or controlled lands
in connection therewith; provided, however, that the
authority herein granted shall be and is hereby made
subject to the following terms and conditions:
First: That all of said work or improvement is to
be made, constructed and completed at the sole cost and
expense of the said Los Angeles County Flood Control
District and that the City of El Segundo shall not be
called upon to pay any portion thereof.
Second: That due and timely notice of any proposed
construction work, which contemplates the disturbing.of
any of the public street surfaces, or the closing of any
public streets within said City, shall be given to the
City Engineer of the City of El Segundo, before such work
is commenced; and
Third: That all of the said work of improvement
shall be prosecuted, when commenced, with reasonable
diligence, so as not to unduly interfere with the public
convenience of said City or of its citizens;
AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be
and he is hereby authorized and instructed to forward a
certified copy of this resolution to said Los Angeles
County Flood Control District, as its authority and
permission from the City of El Segundo in the premises.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and Mayor Selby.
Noes: Councilmen Done.
Absent: Councilmen Pone.
City attorney Woodworth reported receipt of a communication from
the Department of Employment of the State of California, dated January
9, 1950,'in reply to his letter of D;ovember 16, 1949, which stated that
it is said Departmentts interpretation of Section 6.7 of the Act that
it provides compulsory coverage of employees of public housing administration
agencies, whether such agency is operated by state or local government
subdivisions; that said letter suggested the City file a return and pay
the contributions for the last quarter of 1949 and thereafter, if it so
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desires, it may file clair for refund and upon denial of such claim,
appeal to the Appeals Board for its decision.
After discussion, it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded
by Councilman Swanson, the following resolution be adopted:
,_SOLVED, that a copy of that certain communication
from the State of California Department of Employment,
dated Januar-f 9, 1950, File io. 94:185:1w 52 -7066,
addressed to Clyde ?:oodworth, City t.ttorney, be placed on
file in the office of the City Clerk and referred to and
made a part hereof and that the City Council, in view
of the statements made in said communication, does hereby
determine to comply with the requirements of the laws
therein referred to, in accordance with the rulings and
policies of said Department of Employment of the State of
California, as set forth in said communication, until the
further order of this Council, and that the City Attorney
be authorized to close his file in the said matter.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
.:yes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and
Mayor Selby.
-noes : Councilmen ?'one .
,bsent: Councilmen E.one.
City Attorney �:oodworth reported receipt of a request from the
Auditor of Los Angeles County for his approval and consent to the making
of certain changes and cancellations on behalf of the City of El Segundo
on the Assessment Roll, and he requested the Councilts authorization
to give such consent and approval.
It was thereupon moved by Councilman, Baker, seconded by Councilman
Swanson, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of
E1 Segundo does hereby approve, ratify and confirm
the action of the City Attorne -Tr of 7.aid City in
approving and consenting to the making of the following
changes and cancellations on behalf of said City on
the assessment Roll, as requested by the County
Assessor of Los Angeles County, to -wit:
On Assessment Roll of 1949, under
Authorization NO. 787, request
dated December 12, 1949, the following:
Assessment :ti. E. Vol. 198, Code 5120, b:. B. 869,
Page 201, Parcel 1, Defense Plant Corp., 523
4•;. 6th St., Rm 316, L A 1'14 580. Property of
F. D. ?;ise - 5.14 more or less acs. com. at
intersection of S line of Imperial Eighway 95 ft.
wide with 7 ' line of Lapham St. 60 ft. wide, etc.
Part of HEi of Sec. 7 T 33 R 14? Land value
;`20,500, improvements ;;260,060. Cancel erroneous
assessment of above described real property owned
by u. S. Governr^ent on 3 -7 -49•
Assessment 1. E. Vol. 198, Code 5120, M. B. 869,
Page 201, Parcel 2, Defense Plant Corp., 523 i'. 6th
St., Rm. 316, L A , =' -`l4 580. Property of K. D. i:'ise -
4.83 more or less acs. com. at intersection of
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S line of Imperial Highway 95 ft. wide with F
line of Bouglas St. etc. Part of NE4 of Sec. 7
T 3S r 14 ?v. Land value N19,500, improvements
$60,630. Cancel erroneous assessment of above
described real property owned by U. S. Government
on 3 - 7- 49.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, 'Thompson and Mayor Selby.
Toes: Councilmen Fone.
Absent: Councilmen None.
Bone.
T FIj1TS:-�= BUI�,���.
P1YI1G BILLS .
The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on
Finance and records, were read:
Recreation Fund
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State Board of Equalization .40
Collector of Internal Revenue 16.00
t.ssociated Crafts 8.83
Burtons Ltd. 23.12
Hollywood Trophy Co. Inc. 13.60
?acpherson Leather Co. 182.82
Brownts Sporting Goods 21.09
TOTAL ';265.86
Unemployment Ins. Fund
Department of Employment 4.14
TOTAL 4.14
General Fund
Inglewood Pipe & Supply Co.
2.03
Johnts electrical --ervice
136.36
l.-ditiEraph Sales agency
10.66
earl ::organ
7.85
Pacific Toro Company
17.15
Prismo California Co.
55.62
Southern Cal. Disinfecting
Co. 10.60
South Bay-Disposal Co.
195.00
Union Oil Co.
10.087
'.alkerts Service Station
7.00
City of -71 Segundo k'ater Dept.482.02
Century Oil Company
442.33
Ira I. Escobar
71.24
Pa cific Area Lumber Co.
51.30
City of El Segundo ;later
17.00
Dept.
29,172.94
:.. ; elli n�;ton F arrow
3.00
General Fund
State Board of Equalization "� 5.18
John :. Stang Corporation
50.00
Corm:ander Supply Co. Inc.
50,00
Los Angeles County Peace
Officers Association
90.00
Rich Budelier
9.22
Carburetor & Elec. Supply Co.
31.20
Department of Employment
11.17
Fckdahf'Auto Parts Co.
3.75
El Segundo Paint Center
26.36
Fire .Engineering
5.00
Gibson i:otor Parts
7.03
J. P. Hansen & Son
9.72
Leiland A. Irish, Inc.
182.31
Inglewood Daily hews
6.15
Lambert Company, Ltd.
17.00
slliken Chevrolet
8.71
Pacific Llectric Ry. Co.
1.00
Quality Paint °r Builderts Spp.
68.64
George i:. Sutton
47.43
Pioneer Rubber '.ills
205.92
Southwest Bldr. ,�, Contr.
4.80
Gordon :hstnall
100.00
El Se,-u.-,do Hardware
99.65
City of Ell Segundo mater Dept.
61.72
Jack T. Gee
32-50
Oswald Bros.
5.58
C. 0. Sparks
26.91
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
24.65
Gardner & EcCall
50.00
vswald Bros.
10.00
TOTAL $ 31827.57
:roved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Peterson, the
de .ands be allowed anc. warrants ordered dra ::rn on and paid out of the
respective funds covering the sane. Carried by the following vote:
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Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Peterson, Swanson, Thompson and
?ayor Selby.
:woes: Councilmen None.
Absent: Councilmen cone.
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I,o further business appearinE to be transacted at this neetin;S,
it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Peterson_, the
::ieetinz adjourn. Carried.
Approved:
i-iayo r . '
Respect
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