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1951 SEP 19 CC MINU 66 El Segundo, California September 19, 1951 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 beer. called to order at 7:00 o'clock P. M. by William R. Selby, Iyaycr. . ROLL CALL Councilmen. Present: Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby. Councilmen. .." .bsent: Councilman Thompson. READING OF IINUTES OF PREVIOUS M STING The minutes of the reguL - :r meeting held on the 12th day of September, 1951, having been read, and no errors or omissions having been noted, it was moved by Councilman. Peterson, seconded by Councilmiar_. Gordon, the minutes of said meeting be approved as recorded. Carried. WRITTEN COM1f=ICATIONS Written communications, received from the persons, firms or corporations hereinafter named, were read to the Council and were disposed of in the manner indicated, following refer- ence to each hereinafter: RICHFIELD OIL CORPORATION, dated September 13, 1951, enclosing therewith Bond No. 208197 with Pacific Indemnity Company as surety, covering its E1 Segundo Well No. 2, which bond it requested be accepted in lieu of Bond No. 16305 of Saint Paul-Mercury Indemnity Company, presently on file with the City Clerk in connection with said well. The City Clerk stated that the new bond was identical with the old bond heretofore furnished, with the exception of the surety, and the new bond had been approved by the City Attorney as to form, and by the Mayor as to surety. t,Vhereupon, it was moved by Councilman Gordon_, seconded by Councilman. Swanson, the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Council, at this meeting, the request of Richfield Oil Corpora- tion, dated September 13, 1951, that its oil well bond No. 16305 with Saint Paul- Iviercury Indemnity Company as surety, which bond was filed in connection: with the erection, maintenance and operation of said Corpora - tion's cil well known as Ei Segundo No. 2, be exoner- ated as of October 4. 1951; and r7HEREAS, there has also been presented to this Council by said Corporation, in form approved by the City Attorney, a new bond No. 20$197 with Pacific Indemnity Company as surety, dated the 5th day of September, 1951, covering said well; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, as follows: -1- First: That said Council does hereby approve said new bond, to wit: Bond No. 20819(, of Pacific Indemnity Company, dated the 6th day of September, 1951, in the principal sum of 42000.00, covering El Segundo Well No. 2 of Richfield Gil Corporation, which said bond is effective as of, on and after the 4th day of October, 1951. Second: That in consideration of the furnishin; of said new bond hereinabove referred to in paragraph "First" of this resolution, that the said City Council does hereby exonerate Bond No. 16305 of Saint Paul - Yercury Indemnity Company, furnished in connection_ with said well, from any liability accruing thereon subse- quent to effective date of said new bond, to wit: October 4, 1951. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon:, Peterson, Swanson. and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Thompson PLANNING COMIC °_ISSION, City of El Segundo, dated September 19, 1951, to which was attached copy of its Resolution No. 105 adopted by said body at a special meeting held September 13, 1951, recommending the amendment of Ordinance No. 306 to pro- vide for the incorporation therein of a new use classification to be known as "C -M" Commercial- Industrial zone. Moved by Councilman: Peterson, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the recommendations of the Planning Commission, as set forth in its Resolution No. 105, recommending the amendment of Ordinance- No. 306 to pro- vide for the incorporation therein of a new use classi- fication to be known as "C -M" Commercial Industrial zone, be approved and that the same be referred to the City Attorney for the preparation and presentation to the City Council of a proper ordinance in accordance with the pro- visions in said Planning Commissionts Resolution No. 105. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Swanson, Peterson. and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Thompson.. PLANNING CUMMISSION, 19, 1911, to which was at adopted by said body at a 1951, with respect to the in the proposed new "C -M" City of E1 Segundo, dated September tached copy of its Resolution, No. 106, special meeting held September 13, classification_ of. certain properties zone. U 1�oved by Councilman. Swanson., seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the communication from the City Planning Commission:, dated September 19, 1951, together -2- U x')68 with copy of said Planning Commission's Resolution No. 106 respecting classification of certain proper- ties in the proposed new 11C -M11 Commercial- Industrial zone, be received and placed on file in the office of the City Clerk, and that the same -be referred to the City Attorney for the preparation and presentation to the City Council of a proper ordinance in accordance with the provisions in said Planning Commission's Resolution No. 106. Un roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby. :Does: Councilmen: None. Absent.: Councilman. Thompson. DONALD R. SHORT, Street Superintendent, dated September 191 1951, recommending that an extension of sixty days from September 18, 1951, be granted to Nick Chutuk and Steve Cappello, contractors performing the work of installing the sewers in Maple Avenue and California Street, under Resolution of Intention No. 1146, so that the filing and hearing on the assessment for said work may be had before the completion date. Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Swanson, that the time for completion of the contract for the installation. of sewers in Maple Avenue and California Street, under Resolution. of Intention No. 1146, be extended for a period of sixty days. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon., Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen. None. Absent: Councilman Thompson. R. C..- :GILBERT.. M. D.J. Health Officer, County of Los Angeles, dated September 15, 1951, with respect to certain conditions heretofore existing at the Rose Bowl Restaurant, 135 West Grand Avenue, El Segundo. Ordered filed. LEO F. STEUCKRATH, dated August 26, 1951, being an application. for Automobile for Hire Driver's Permit. The City Clerk stated that said application had been completed in satisfactory form and had been approved by the Chief of Police, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 283 of the City of E1 Segundo, Calif- ornia, and pursuant to the application for Automo- bile for Hire Driver's Permit, presented to this Council this date, and which application is hereby ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk for she purposes of identification and reference, and hereby incorporating herein and made a part hereof, Leo F. Steuckrath, be and he is hereby granted a per - mit to drive, operate or be in charge of any passenger carrying or motor propelled vehicle defined in said ordinance; provided,however, that the Chief of Police Of the City of El Segundo may, at any time in his discretion, suspend the permit hereby granted, or said permit may be revoked by this Council at any time in -3- its discretion, and that such suspensions or revocation may be so ordered and made at any time, without cause, without notice and without liability on the part of the City of E1 Segundo, or any of its officers, employees, agents or representatives. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Thompson. INSTITUTE OF TRAFFIC ENGINEERS, being notice of its 22nd Annual !Meeting, to be held at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, September 23rd to 27th, 1951, both dates inclusive. Ordered filed. COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT of Los Angeles County, dated September 18, 1951, advising that the Health and Safety code has been amended to provide that the presid- ing officer of the governing body of each City, the whole or part of which is included in a sanitation district, is a member of the Board of Directors of such sanitation district, and provides further that the governing body of each City shall select one of its members, other than its presiding officer, as an alternate director to act as a member of the district board.in place of the presiding officer during his absence or inability or refusal to act. Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED: That Dave W. Peterson, a member of the City Council of the City of El Segundo, be.9 and he is hereby selected and designated as an alternate member of the Boards of Directors of County Sanitation Districts Nos. S.B.0 and 5 of Los Angeles County, who shall be a member of said District Boards to act in place of the pre- siding officer of this City Council during his absence, inability or refusal to act as such member of said Districts Boards. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absent: Councilman Thompson. ,IALTER C. PETERSON, City Clerk, City of Los Angeles, dated Septembe^ 12, 1951, advising-that at a meeting of the City Council of the City of•Los Angeles, held September 12, 1951, a communication from the City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, requesting an opportunity to have•a repre- sentalive appear before the said City Council of the City of Los Angeles prior to the time that any final action is taken on the definite location of Ocean Parkway, had been referred to the State, County and Federal Affairs Committee. - rserel file,. E. W. BISCAILUZ, Sheriff, County of Los Angeles, dated September 13, 1951, being notification of annual adjustmentsin rates covering care of City prisoners in the Los Angeles County Jail, which adjustments are in accordance with the provisions of the present contract between the City of E1 Segundo and the City of Los Angeles, covering the care of prisoners, and requesting that the City Clerk acknowledge receipt of said notifi- cation upon a copy thereof and return same to the Los Angeles County Sheriffts Department. Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Cordon, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, tha� the notification, dated September 13, 1951, from the Sheriff of Los Angeles County, respecting annual adjustments in rates for care of City prisoners in the Los Angeles County Jail, be received and ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized to acknowledge receipt of said notification upon a copy thereof, and return such copy to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, in accordance with its re- quest. Carried.by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen, None. Absent; Councilman. Thompson. CLARICE F. WHITNEY, dated September 6, 1951, being application to conduct a Child Care Center at 1122 East Acacia- Avenue, El Segundo, the maximum number of children to be cared for at said Center to be five. The City Clerk reported that the Health Officer, Fire Chief, and Building Inspector had each approved said application. Thereupon it was move by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the application of Clarice F. Whitney for a permit to conduct and maintain a Child Care Center at 1122 East Acacia Avenue, in the City of El Segundo, be and the same is hereby ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk, to- gether with the reports and recommendations from the Building Inspector, the Fire Chief, and the Health Officer, of said City, and said application and said reports are hereby referred to and made a part hereof; and BE IT FT_� -HER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo does hereby authorize the issuance of a permit for the conducting of a Child Care Center at the location mentioned, subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth as follows, to -wit: -5- .) t 1 1. That this oermit shall become effective only if and when the permittee shall have paid to the City Clerk the business license fee applicable to said business. 2. That the said perrait.and the license granted pursuant thereto, shall be subject in all respects to all of the pro V4 di sions of Ord No. 270 of the City of El Segundo and any other ordi- nance of .­11 1: U The Mayor explained to Firs. Goehring that the Council had no authority to give her such permission and she was questioned by various members of the Council as to the types of businesses being conducted in buildings adjacent to hers on Richmond Street, and other facts with respect thereto, following which, by general-consent, the matter was referred to the Planning Commission for its consideration. ORAL COIgVIUNICATIONS Per. Harry Gibbons, residing at 1802 East Holly Avenue, addressed the Council and stated that Pan - American Air- craft Sales, located at 1700 East Holly Avenue, E1 Segundo, is again. testing airplane engines in the open and creating noise and dust nuisance. By general consent the matter was referred to the City Clerk for handling. Mr. K. Swan, residing at 714 West Palm Avenue, ad- dressed the Council respecting the nuisance being created by the Hyperion Sewer Plant; that soap bubbles and odors are still e_nanating from said plant; that he had conversed with Tvir. Parks, Superintendent of the plant, whom he felt was doing everything in his power to alleviate the condi- tion, but that in his opinion, Mr. Parks would be unable to completely eliminate the condition. Mir. Swan further stated that recently petitions had been filed with Mayor Bowron, of Los Angeles, making pro - teFt against the conditions existing at Hyperion, and he w shed the Council to be cognizant of this action. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES None. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL CONUMITTEES The City Clerk made reports as follow: 1. Stated that in order to file reports required under the Collier -Burns Act, the City Council should desig- nate the party who should sign such reports. Whereupon it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that the City Clerk be and she is hereby designated as the official of the City of El Segundo authorized to sign reports fcr said City, which are required to be filed under the provisions of the Collier -Burns Act. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby. NO-as: Councilmen None. Absent: 'Councilman. Thompson. 2. That she was filing with the City Council, as of .his date, financial statement of the City for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1951. 3. Announced her appointment of James E. Carroll, as a Deputy City Clerk in her office. -7- U '746 4. That Supervisor Darby had called her office and stated that the resolution recently adopted by the City Council of the City Of El Se-undo, copy Of which resolution had been sent to the County Board of Supervisors,. with reference to the realignment of Ocean Parkway, had been referred to the Regional. Planning Commission; teat when the said Board of Supervisors receives a report, from the said Regional Planning Commission on the matter, Supervisor Darby w4;11 advise the Cite of El Segundo. 5. That she had been advised this date, by Mr. Thompson representing the firm of Austin, Field and Fry, Architects, that said firm would have renre3entatives at the Fire Station of the City,of E1 Segundo on Monday, September 24, 1951, to repair the doors to said Station as requested by the City Council. 6. That the fir^: of A. P,'. Donaher and Son, which had recently been awarded a contract for furnishing the City of E1 Segundo with an Elgin Street Sweeper, had signed said con.racts and -filed its bond in connection therewith. which bond had been approved by the City Attorney as to form and .by the Piiayor as to surety, and that it would now be in order for the City Council to approve said bond. _ M,oved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by `Councilman Peterson, the following resolution, be adopted: RESOLVED, that the Faithful Performance Bond, dated the 11th day of September, 1951, with Elgin Sweeper Company of Elgin, Illinois, as principal, and nmericar. Surety Company of New York, a New York Corporation, as surety, be approved by this Council and that the City Clerk be and she is hereby author- ise: and instructed to endorse evidence of this approval upon said bond. On roll °•eali, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson:, Swanson and n.ayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen None. Absen- : Councilman Thomnson. 7. State that the City Treasurer, Minta Curtawiler, had requested permission to take her earned 1950 vacation between the dates of September 24th and October 5, 1951, both dates inclusive, and that Ruth Hopp be appointed Deputy City Treasurer during such vacation period. ..oved "y Council - an Swanson, seconded by Councilman :ordon, the _cllowir:g resolution be adopted: :RES0.VED, that !Uinta Curtzwiier, City Treasurer, be and She'is hereby granted permission to take her .' 9z ', earned vacat i0 n' ue`k.,w -ei- the dates of September 24.th to October 5, 1951, both dates inclusive; and BE l FURTHER R. ESOIVEJ, that path Hopp be and she is hereby appointed Deputy City Treasurer to act in s lcl: capa..it1T d,,ring the vaca,lo n period of the n � a _. .. parer. - K - U 574 On roll call, the foregoing resolution carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson. and I� ayor Selby. ::oes: Councilmen Done. Absent: Councilman Thompson. F�. Announced that the Fire Chief had reported the annoint-:ent of Ralph Arnold lee as a Fireman in the Fire Department of the City of El Segundo, such appointment to be effective Cctober 1, 1951. Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Ccr �)n, that the appointment by the Fire Chief of the City of 7-1 15e--undo of Ralph Arnold Lee, as FJjreman in the Fire i e^ar tme. t cf said City, such appointment to be effective a.w of Cctober 1, 1951, be and the same is hereby- ratified, approved and confirmed; and that said appointee shall be compensated in such capacity, in accordance with the pro - visions of the Salary Resolution of the City of El Segundo. Curried by the following vote: All es: Council men: Gordon, Peterson, Swanson., and PSayor Selby. Noes; Coun cil.mer, Poore . Absent: Councilrr_an Thompson. That the Chief of Police had appointed Charles ..)a:^forth Porter as a Desn Officer in the Police Department of said City, such appointment effective as of-this date, and requested approval of such appointment. ;•:axed by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman, Gcruon the following resolution be adopted: RE.ti.OLVW" .:, of- -the City of Desk Officer is appointment to same is hereby that the appoi -tment by the Police Chief- 71 Segundo of Charles Danforth Porter as 1 the Police Department of said City, such be effective as of this date, be and the ratified, approved and confirmed; and 3E IT FUR"HIER RESOLVED, that said appointee shall be compensated in s•,?cn capacity in accordance with the provisions of the Salary Resolution of the City of i✓1 egundo. roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the .following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and P -:ayor Selby. P%oes: Councilmen_ None. Absent: Councilman Thompson. 1C. That the Chief of Police had announced the appoint- m,ent of Ro? la ?il lia:n Ragar. as Special Police Officer of the o .�1 Segundo, and requested approval of such.appointment. 1� oved by Councllman Gordon., seconded by Councilman. S�rar.scn, the fo_lo:;ing resolution be adopted: treat the anroir_tment by the Police v ief cf the `',' of eb in:Io of Rolla ,Tilled.^ =agan as Dicer of said ^t be aria �he same is r:ereby ratified, apFrcved and confirmed, Carr °ed 3 U 5 75 Director of Public ,rr'orks Short reported as follows: 1. Presented for the Ccunci)'s consideration, speci- fications covering ar. air compressor and sk- loader, which ecuipment he state; was badly needed by the City of El Segundo. Following discussion of the matter, it Was r-no ved by Councilman sordonJ seconded by Councilman Swanson., t:-at the fe_1lowing resolution be adcpted: RESC ;1,VE , that a copy of those specifycations entitled , 113-ecbfications for Air Co, :preSsor" and "Snecifications for Stree_ Department Sint Ioalerfl preserved to -his Council this date, be ordered placed en :ile in the office of the City Clerk, and tii =it said specificatic nS are hereby approved by this ,oµr_c•i I . n roll cal_, .he fcrego :ng resolution was carr_ed by. the fo _i0"!in7 vote: CD Ares: Councilmen cordon Peterson, Swanson and i,ayor Selby. :does : Councilmen None. Absent. Councilman Thompson. 1, :owed b Councilman Peterson seconded by Cour.c;lm_an j .9 �orCcn, fiat the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized. �c advertise in time, forr,( and mariner, as required by law, for '-ids covering the purchase by the City of El Segundo, of an air compressor and a skip loader, in accordance with s,ecifications for said equipment hereinabove approved by this Ccur_cil, such bids to be received October 10, 1951. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: CounciL„en Gordon, Peterson., Swanson and Mlayor Selby. Pyoes: Councilmen: None. Absent: Councilman Thompson.. 2. That he had investigated the request heretofore made that a street light be installed at the intersection. cf Pepper Street and Acacia Avenue, in the City of El Segundo, and as a result of such investigation, he recommended such street light be instalied. I''oved by Council -man Peterson, seconded by Councilman Sxranson, 1..iat the installation of a mast arrr, incandescent stn =et light at the intersection: of Pepper Street and Acacia Avenue ir: the City of El Segundo, be and the same is hereby authorized, such installation to be an addition to the existirg street light contract between said City and Southern California Edison. Company. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson: and Mayor Selby. :yoeS : Councilmen. None . Absent: Councilman Thompson. The City Attorney reported as follows: 1. That he had received request from the County _; cr of the County of Los Angeles, for approval of can - cellation of erroneous assessment of furniture in the amount -10- U 5'76 of 4100.00, assessed to Sydney- Dix, not ovmed, possessed or controlled by assessee on March 6, 1950; that he ap- proved such cancellation, sub;;ect to ratification '--^ the City Countil. Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of El Segundc, does hereby approve, ratify and confirm the action of the City Attorney of said City in approving and conser_ting to the making of the follow- ing change and cancellation on behalf of said City or the Assessment Roll, as requested by the Cour-y Assessor of Los Angeles County, to wit: On Assessment Roll of 1950, under Authorization. itic. 23850 recuest dated September 12, the following: Vol. 25c,, Asst. No. 390450 Dix, Sydney Cancel erroneous assessment of furniture v ,100 net, not owned, possessed or controlled by assessee on 3 -6 -50. Un roll call, the foregoing resolution was carried by the f0110'aing vote : Ayes: Councilmen. Gordon, Peterson_, Swanson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen_ None. Absent: Councilman. Thompson. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Public Works Commissioner Peterson. presented to each me:a_ber of the City Council, a copy of his report respect- ing his attendance at a hearing held in the office of Councilman: Cronk, of the City of Los Angeles, on Thursday, September 13, 1951, with reference to the proposed realign - ment of so- called Ocean Parkway west of Los Angeles Inter- national Airport. Following the reading of said report, by general consent, same ti:as ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk and a copy furnished to the Planning Commission of the City of E1 Segundo fcr its information. Public Works Comrtissi.orer Peterson also reported receipt of copy of a letter from Councilman. George P. Cronk, of the City of Los Angeles, which communication had been ad- dressed to Waters, Arditto and Waters, under date of September 14, 1951, respecting the hereinbefore mentioned matter and, by general consent, a copy of said letter was ordered placed on file in the office of the City C'_erk and a like copy for - warded to t::e Planning Commission of the City of El Segundo far 4ts information. PA. VT -NG BILLS The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: -ll- General Fund Water Works Fund So. Calif. Disinfecting ".33 Payroll Demand 1 18.00 L. A. County Health Dept. Minta Curtzwiler, 12.42 City Treasurer 100.60 Logan R. Cottor. 175.00 Ylinta Curtzwiler, C.T. 6.2s Gordon Duff 9.94 Hospital Service of Robert D. Brodie 22.00 Southern California 7.55 So. Calif. Edison Co. 180.00 State Employees, ►r p rr ++ 1.90 Retirement SystF 109.10 So. Calif. Gas Co. 32.43 State Employees, j. Berkline,s Watch Shop 4.61 Retirement System 1,1.88 Luippold Engineering Co. H. B. Adair Const. Co. 123.12 111.62 '!lest Basin: N:unicipal _ 1, ita '�:il�igar. 2:,.:i5 0 Water District v �� �.''� .60 �r The Bi- Lateral Fire Carl Wilson 00 Hose Co. 888.27 Ccnstructior. Products Combustion Equipment Co.19.72 Corporation_ 10.65 City of El Segundo Snap -On Tools Corp. 9.79 Water Dept. 46.5 Logan R. Cotton 150.00 So. Calif. Edison. Co. 1324.32 Industrial Stationery El Segundo Herald 298.86 & Printing Co. 4.08 Clint Rowe 10.00 El Segundo ?- 'ardware 4.30 Pacific Tei.E- Tel. Co. 144.15 Western "dater Works Supply 18.14 H , � n: La.1 organ x.85 n crane moo. 397.3 B. Dougherty 15.50 Addressograph Sales & T` >int•a Curtzwiler, Service Agency 1.80 City Treasurer 1835.05 John D. Meschuk M. D. 3.00 T,`_intaCurtzwiler,C.T. 2095.92 Howard Supply Company 3.90 1201.07 So. Calif. Edison_ Co. 1.90 +r n rr n 1293.08 Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. 80.30 rr rr n rr 1600.13 City of E1 Segundo, Cal. 81.27 973.38 Donald R. Short, Petty Cash rr rr rr rr 46.81 81.89- State Employees, TOTAL X11,265-59 Retirement System 844.15 Hospital Service of Water ;forks Bond Southern. California 220.75 Election 1948, Interstate Engineering Construction Fund Corporation 128.75 J. P. Hansen & 6on w 29.4. South Bay Daily Breeze .76 Barclay Surveying Co. 105.00 Gri.�es Stassforth Lippincott and Rowe ;10.87 Stationery Co. 61.35 Reliable Iron Foundry 38.15 Orphia Mulligan 210.75 City of E1 Segundo TOTAL ,13-9846-63 `dater Dept. 186.31 ,City of El Segundo Recreation Water Dept. 235.63 Fund Two Macks Electric 25.40 Inglewood Book& City of El Segundo Stationery Co. 9 6.72 Water Dept. 43.86 Stationers Corp. 21.69 TOTAL 4-9777- Howard K. Smith Film Library 15.59 Pension Burtons Leathercraft 22.25 Fund The El Segundo Press 16.48 State Employees, :line- itev;art Company 5.20 Retirement System ;; 635-09 TOTAL 8".93 TOTAL 63509 :cved by Coizncilr;_an Gordon, seconded by Councilman Peterson., , the demancs be allowed and warrants ordered drawn on and paid out of the respective funds covering the same. Carried by the fOiloF:ing vote Ayes: Councilmen Gordon., Peterson., Swanson and Tylayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen. None. er:Z: Councilman. ThomFson. -12- NEW BUSINESS Councilman. Swanson reported in corn ection with the matter of street decorat -ions during the Christmas Season., stating that many of the decorations presently owned by the City are old, having been used for a number of years and he feels it is necessary to replace some of these, and he requested that 4750.00 be appropriated for that purpcse. k T�oved by Councilman. Peterson., seconded by Councilman Gordon, that Councilman Swanson, in charge of Christmas street decorations, be and he is hereby authorized to expend not to exceed the sum of X750.00 for the purchase of new Christmas decorations. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson., Swanson and Mayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen Nora. Absent: Councilman. Thompson. Councilman Gordon stated that Mr. R. C.W"T o�{e�Jl� residing at 131 Virginia Street, had discus sec�fb'he matter of pick -up of a large amount of tree trimmings which he has on his premises and which he failed to place in proper spot for clean -up week. The matter was discussed and it appearing to be the policy of the Council at this time that citizens must take care of these matters at their cwn expense, Councilman Gordon, stated that he would so advise Mr. Newell. The City Clerk at this time presented and read the title of Ordinance No. 393, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 269 (DESIGNATING THE CITY HALL AND COUNCIL CHAMBER; FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE OF REGULAR MEETINGS AND PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL; AND ESTABLISHING Rt'LES AND REGULATIONS FOR COUNCIL MEETINGS) OF SAID CITY, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 3 AND 4 THEREOF., which was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 12th day of September, 1951. :Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that the further reading of Ordinance No. 393 be waived. Said motion carried by -the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby. hoes: Councilmen. None. Absent: Councilman Thompson.. Moved by Councilman. Gordon, seconded by Councilman Peterson, that Ordinance No. 393, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO.. CALIFORNIA, AI',iENDING ORDINANCE NO. 269 -13- (DESIGNATING THE CITY HALL AND COUNCIL CHAMBER; FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE OF REGULAR MEETINGS AND PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL; AND ESTABLISHING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR COUNCIL MEETINGS) OF SAID CITY, BY AMENDING SECTIONS 3 AND 4 THEREOF., which was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 12th day of September, 1951, and reread at this meeting, be adopted. On roll call, said motion carried and said Ordinance was adopted by the following vote: Aye --: Councilmen. Gordon, Peterson., Swanson and Riayor Selby. Noes: Councilmen. None. Absent: Councilman_ Thompson:. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Swanson., seconded by Councilman Gordon., the meeting adjourn. Carried. Respectfully submitted, Approved: Neva M. Elsey, City C erk Mayor — U5 9. -14.-