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El Segundo, California
August 13, 1972
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of El Segundo,
California, was held in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of said City
on the above date, having been called to order at 7 :00 otclocr: P. I:. by
rJilliar: R. Selby, Y ayor.
ROLL CALL
_ ouncilmen Present: Baker, Gordon., Petersor_, Swanson_ and
Mayor Selby;
,^,eurcilmer_ Absent: P<or_e.
READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETI ;G
The . mutes of the regular meeting held on the 5th day of August,
19521 having been read, and no errors or omissions having been noted, it
was roved by CounciLman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the minutes
of said rneet_rg be approved as recorded. Carried.
N[RITTEN COMMIUNICATION3
Written cor.:munications, received from the persons, firms or corpora-
-:ions hereinafter named, were read to the Council and were disposed of in
the manner indicated, following reference to each hereinafter:
ELGE RICHARD CLARK, dated 7/11/52; and
EUNICE ;v1i.IFRED CREASON, dated 7- 28 -52, each being an application for
er;.ployment by the City of El Segundo. Ordered filed.
L. A. ALLEN:, Chairman, Planning Commission, dated August 13, 1952,
advising that said Commission had decided to hold a joint meeting with the
Recreation Commission with respect to recreational facilities and grounds
and that such meeting would be held upon return from vacat_n of Mr. J. A.
Hapke, Chairman of said Recreation Commission. Ordered filed.
FRA1,,1K 3MOTOD,Y1 Building Inspector, dated August 13, 1952, requesting
that he be granted three days of his earned 1950 vacation and two days of his
earned 1 0/51 vacation between the dates September 15th and 19th, 1952, both
dates inclusive.
Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by CourciL:.an Baker, that Frank
Smotory, Building Inspector of the City of El Segundo, be granted permission CD
to take three days of his earned 1950 vacation and two days of his earned
1951 vacation. between. the dates September 15th and 19th, 1952, both dates
inclusive. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
absent: Councilmen Pone.
ROGER B. EVEP�LY, Secretary to the Board of Education, EI Segundo
ur.i_�ied School District, dated August 6, 1952, advising that at a r:eeting
of sa'_d Board held August 5, 1952,-it had granted permission to the City of
Ll Segundo to erect and rrairtain an air raid siren upon the roof of the
District. Warehouse located at 220 West Palm Avenue, El Segundo. Ordered
filed.
ROGER B. LVERLYI Superintendent, El Segundo Unified School District,
dated August 11 1952, enclosing title search for use in connection with the
request he_ etofore made to the Planning Commission by said School District,
that certain portions of Arena Street, Palm Avenue and the Alley in Block 89
be vacated.
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In this connection the City Clerk read to the Council a communi-
cation from the Planning Commission dated August ^, 1952, with which
was enclosed copy of said Commission's Resolution No. 128, recozir,erd-
ing to the City Council that said Body take appropriate action to cause
vacation: of streets as requested by El Segundo Unified School District.
Moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the
following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the communication from El "Segundo Unified
School District, dated August 1, 1952, and the ccmmiunication
from the Planning Commission of the City of E1 Segundo, dated
August 7, 1952, with respect to vacating portions of certain
public streets as set forth in said corimunications, be re-
ceived and ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk of
said City; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Engineer be and he
is hereby directed to furnish the City Attorney with the neces-
sary data and a map showing the portion of the public streets
to be vacated, and the City Attorney is hereby directed to pre-
pare and present to the City Council the necessary proceedings
tc cause the vacation of streets as requested by El Segundo
Unified School District.
Carried.
PLANNING COPIV=SION, City of El Segundo, dated August 7, 1952, trans -
mittinr '.herewith copy of said Coirriission's Resolution No. 129, adopted at
-ts regular n-eeting held July 28, 1952, denying without prejudice the appli-
cation, heretofore filed with said Commission by Amanda S. McGrath for re-
classification of three lots located on the southerly side of Oak Avenue,
westerly of Main Street.
Following discussion of the subject, it was moved by Councilman Baker,
seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the communication from the City Planning
Comrr,ission, dated august 7, 1952, together with copy of said
Commission's Resolution No. 129, denying without prejudice the
application. by Mrs-Amanda S. McGrath for an amendment to Ordi-
nance No. 306 (The Land use Flan - Zoning Ordinance) to permit
a change of
1. zone from R -1 to R -2 for that certain real property
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described as:
The westerly L4.63 feet of the easterly 89.33 feet of
the northerly 175 feet of Lot 13, Block 95, except the
northerly 25 feet thereof deeded for street purposes;
the northerly 175 feet of Lot 13, Block 95, except the
easterly 89.33 feet thereof, and also excepting the
northerly 25 feet thereof deeded for street purposes;
and Lot 1 of Tract 9502, in the City of El Segundo,
be received and ordered placed on file in the office of the City
Clerk of said City; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVE that the City Council does hereby set
the matter of the proposed amendment to Ordinance No. 306 (The Land
Use Plan - Zoning Ordinance) of the City of E1 Segundo, referred to
in said Resolution No. 129 of the City Planning Commission, ,for
public hearing before this Council, to be held in the Council Chamr�-
ber of the City Hail of the City of E1 Segundo, in said City, on
Wednesday, the 3rd day of September, 1952, beginning at the hour of
7 :00 o'clock P. Y.; and that the City Clerk be and she is hereby
authorized and instructed to give notice of said hearing in time,
foimi and manner as contemplated by law.
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Or. roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following
vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker,
Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen_ None;
Absent: Councilmen ',,one.
Gordon, Peterson, Swanson end
C01;2 ISSIO! , City of E1 Segundo, dated August 13, 1952,
transmitting therewith copy of said Commission's Resolution No. 13C,
amending Resolution. No. 126 with respect to a certain zone variance
heretofore granted by said Cc...mission to Paul Hubbard and Fay LaVerne
Hubbard regpecting the utilization of Lots
19 and 20 of Block 73, El
Segundo. Ordered filed.
OPTIA:IST CLUB OF HA'VIHORNEE, dated August 6, 1952, with reference
to its 11First Annual rids Day Jamboree & Prize Partyt', to be held in
Hawthorne City Park August 22, 1952, requesting a sponsor to purchase
a certain number of tickets to said J&mboree, and enclosing two tickets
o said affair
Following the reading of the foregoing communication, by general con-
sent said communication was ordered received and filed in the office
of the Cir,y Clerk, and the City Clerk directed to advise said Optimist
Club that the City is not in a position to sponsor events of this kind,
and to return the tickets transmitted with said Club's communication.
ROBERT E. BOLTOiv, dated August 4, 1952, advising that he is of the
opinion that the ordinance recently put into effect by the City, which
prohibits parking on the easterly side of Loma Vista Street between Grand
Avenue and Mariposa Avenue, should not be made permanent, and setting forth
his reasons therefor.
By general consent, the above referred to communication from Robert
E. Bolton was ordered received and placed on file in the office of the City
Clerk, and said official directed to reply to the writer advising him that
this Council is of the opinion that a trial period of six months should
lapse before-any further action is taken with respect to said ordinance,
and tra t the Council will again consider the matter at the end of said
period.
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES, Los Angeles County Division, dated August
8, 1952, being notification of its regular monthly meeting to be held in
Culver City, Thursday, August 21, 1952.
The Mayor requested all city officials desiring to attend said meeting
to notify the City Clerk so that reservations could be made therefor, and
thereafter, by general consent, the communication was ordered filed.
LOS ANGELES COU."I!'Y A=,L == CIVIL DEFENSE PLANNING BOARD, dated August
8, 19152, advising that the present medical stockpile warehouse, maintained by the
Federal . C_vil Defense Administration, at Tustin, California, is to be closed
down because of lack of funds, and requesting that this Council adopt a reso-
lution as'ci r_g for the retention, of said warehouse and that proper appropria-
ti or. be rr:ade therefor.
F-ollo:,ring discussion of the matter referred to in the said communi ca-
tion, it was moved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the
following resolution be adopted:
WHEREAS, this Council is informed that the Federal Civil
Defense medical supply warehouse located at Tustin, California,
is to be closed; and
'v,r',EREAS, the closing of this warehouse will deprive approx-
imately siv million persons of the potential aid against disaster,
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whici up to this time has been afforded; and
AIPEAS, the supply of the state and local agencies of
such materials is grossly inadequate to serve the needs of
the people in case of emergency;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of El
Segundo, California, does hereby most earnestly, sincerely
and strenuously protest the closing of the Federal Civil De-
fense medical supply warehouse at Tustin, California, and the
removal of such supplies to San Jose, California, some hundreds
of miles to the north of this critical area; and
PE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this resolution of
protest be forwarded to the President of the Un'_ted States, to
the Senators of the State of California, to the Southern Cal-
ifornia delegation of the House of Representatives and to the
Los Angeles County and Cities Civil Defense Planning Board re-
questing that the necessary appropriations be made in order to
maintain the said medical supply warehouse at Tustin, California,
vrhere it would be available to serve emergency needs of so large
a population in an event of any disaster or emergency.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Counci irnen Baker, Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and
Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilm..en None.
.None.
ORAL COMIC ".UNICATIONS
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
Public Safety Commissioner Swanson advised the Council that recently
a second patrol car has been put into operation in the City of El Segundo
between the hours of 9 :00 o'clock P.M. and 5 :00 o'clock A.M.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
The City Clerk made reports as follows:
1. That she had in her possession in the same condition as when
received an envelope marked ? ?Bid on Real Property ".
Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, 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 was found by said Council to be as follows, to wit:
Bid of L. A. Pratt, Jr., bidding the sum of $825.00
for Lot 14, Block 10, r, E1 Segundo; and the
sum of X825.00 for Lot *15, Block 10, �-, El
Segundo.
At this time, the hour being 8 :5; o'clock P. M., the Mayor declared
recess. At, the hour of 8 :55 o'clock P. M., the Council reconvened, all
members being present and answering roll call.
It appearing the bids hereinabove set forth are in excess of the ap-
praised value placed by the City Council upon the lots indicated, it was
moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Swanson, that Resolution
No. 1254, entitled:
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A RE30LUTION OF TFIE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE CASH
BID OF L. A. PRATT, JR. FOR CERTAIN TAX DEEDED
PROPERTY.,
which was read, be adopted.
On roll call, said motion carried and said resolution was adopted by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker,
io!ayor Selby;
:goes: Councilmen Tone;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Gordon, Peterson, Swanson. and
2. That she had communicated with Mr. F. R. Coop, Administrative
Officer of the City of Inglewood, with respect to the proposed in- service
train -1 - program for department heads and assistant department heads in
"Techniques of Municipal Administration ", and she thereupon read to the
Council subjects to be covered under said program.
The Council being of the opinion that the subjects to be covered are
not of particular interest to the City of E1 Segundo, by general consent
the City Clerk was directed to so advise Mr. Coop and to express apprecia-
-:ion of the City Council for being advised of said training progra,.
3. That the Faithful Performance Bond furnished by G. J. Payne
Co,'pany, Inc. in connection with its contract for furnishing of certain
asp'_^altic.emulsion requirements to the City of El Segundo for the period
:;cginring on the _5t : day of August, 1952 and ending on the 14th day of
August, 19532 had been approved by the City Attorney as to form and by the
Mayor as to surety, and that it would now be in order for the Council to
approve said bond if it so desired.
Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker., the following
resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that t'ae Faithful Performance Bond, dated the 6th day
of August, 1952, wit'-. G. J. Payne Company, Inc., of Los Angeles,
California, as principal, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty
Company, a Maryland Corporation, as surety, be approved by this
Council, and that the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized
and instructed to endorse evidence of this approval upon said
bond.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
es: Councilmen Baker,
Mayor Selby;
_noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and
L. That the Faithful Performance Bond and Contractor's Labor and
T--a-erial Bond, furnished by The O'Connor Rust- Proofing Company in connection
ith its contract for the repainting of the exterior surface of the existing
oic, hundred t:iousand gallon elevated water tank of the ;later Department of
he Ci ,y of, El Seguridc, had been approved by the City Attorney as to fora.
and by the Mayor as to surety, and that it would now be in order for the
Council to anorove said bonds if it so desired.
Loved blr Councilman: Peterson, 'recorded by Councilman Gordon, ' e follow -
in resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, tht the Faithful Performance Bond and the
Contractor's Labor and Material Bond, each dated the 12th day
of tiugust, 1952, lath The O'Connor Rust - Proofing Company, of
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Los Angeles, California, as principal, and United States
Fidelity and Guaranty Company, a Maryland Corporation, as
surety, for the repainting of the exterior surface of the
existing two hundred thousand gallon elevated water storage
tank of the Water Department of the City of El Segundo, be
approved by this Council, and that the City Clerk be and she
is hereby authorized and instructed to endorse evidence of this
approval upon said bonds.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Aye s: Co-=cil*:en Baker,
Mayor Selby;
=goes: Courci- er_ None;
Sbsent: Councilmen None.
Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and
5. That heretofore she had been directed by the City Council to
obtain certificates of rite. -it for presentation to each of the members of
the El _`�egando SwL-n Club ;dater Polo Team which recently competed in the
02y_pics at Helsinki, and sane requested the Council adopt a resolution
eu.hori7ing the presentation of such certificates to the proper persons.
It was thereupon moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman
ordon, the following resolution be adopted:
WHEREAS, the Olympic games scheduled for the year 1952
have just been completed in the City of Helsinki, Finland; and
1,1HEREAS, by reason of the prowess and ability of members
of the El Segundo Swim Club Water Polo Team who participated in
said games, national and international attention has been focused
upon our City to its great favor and advantage;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Members of
the -City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, California:
1. That the Mayor, Members of the City Council, officials
and citizens of this City do hereby express their appreciation
and adm-iration of the splendid contribution which the E1 Segundo
Si-,im Club Water Polo Team has made in achieving national and
international recognition of this its home City.
2. The contribution made by this splendid organization
contributed .materially not only to the high place achieved by
the United States of America in the games, but also lends
material assistance to carrying forward the tradition of whole-
some sport and decent competition typified by the Olympic Torch.
3. That the !Mayor of the City of El Segundo is hereby
authorized to present a suitable and appropriate certificate of
merit from this City to each of the following persons who parti-
cipated in the Olympic Idater Polo Team representing the United
States of America, to wit:
Harry A. Bisbey
Norman I'. Dornblaser
Robert E. Hughes
James L. Norris
John A. Spargo
Peter J. Stange
Norman E. Lake
Edward L. Faworski
Robert F. Koehler
William A. Koorsten
Marvin Burns
dilliam Zerkie
Gerald Cunningham
Duane McIlroy
George Allen
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and their Coach,Urho E. Saari, evidencing and acknowledging
their prowess and conveying the thanks and appreciation of
the City.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and
Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
o. Advised that effective August 11th, 1952, the Chief of Police of
the City of El Segundo had appointed Charles W. Grassl, Jr. a Police Officer
of said City, and requested approval of such appointment.
Moved by Councilman Stiranson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the follow-
ing resolution be adopted;
RESOLIFED, that the appointment by the Chief of Police of
the City of E1 Segundo, as of and including August 11th, 1952,
of Charles W. Grassl, Jr. as Police Officer of said City, be
and the sane is hereby ratified, approved and confirmed, and
that such appointee shall be compensated for his services in
such capacity in accordance with the provisions of the Salary
Resolution of the City of El Segundo.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and
Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Director of Public Works Short reported as follows:
1. Filed a written report prepared by himself and T. B. DeBerry,
Chief of Police of the City of El Segundo, with respect to the request of
North American Aviation, Inc., for the installation of an overhead traffic
signal light -on the south side of Imperial Highway at the crossing of North
American Aviation, Inc.'s gates Nos. 2 and 31. Said report recomnended that
permission be granted North American Aviation, Inc. to install such addi-
tional overhead traffic signal light at the location requested, such installa-
tion to be made at the sole expense of said North American Aviation, Inc. and
to the satisfaction of the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo.
i•ioved by Counci -nan Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the follow -
ing resolution be adopted:
r ^�HEHEAS, the City Council of the City of El Segundo has
received the written report of Donald R. Short, Director of
Public Works of the City of El Segundo, and Chief of Police
De3err-y, dated August 13, 1952, in words and figures as
follows:
11CITY OF EL SEGUP DO
I TER- DFPARTN!LNTAL CORRESPONDENCE
Date August 13, 19:2
To: Ci-�y Council
From: Director of Public Works and Chief of Police
Subject: Recommendation re Installation of Requested
Overhead Traffic Signal Light.
L, its regular meeting of August 6
1952, your Honorable
god:,% received a cor.,.urication from North American Aviation, Inc.
rscquesting that consideration be giver: to the installatior. of an
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additional overhead traffic signal light on the south si- of
Im-Derial Highway at the crossing between North American Aviation
Dates 2 and 31. This request was referred to the undersigned for
report and recommendation which are submitted herewith.
We find the condition described in the subject letter to
be hazardous and feel that the suggested solution is very de-
sirable. In a telephone conversation with Chief of Plant Pro-
tection Daffin, it was understood that such installation, if
permitted, would be made at the expense of North American
Aviation, Inc.
It is, therefore, respectfully recommended that ?forth
,I.erican Aviation, Inc. be permitted to install an additional
overhead traffic signal light unit at the location requested
in the subject letter, said installation to be made acceptable
to the Chief of Pcl_ce of the City of El Segundo.
Respectfully submitted,
Isl Donald R. Short
Director of Public Works
Isl T. B. De3erry
Chief of Police
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IFHE REA:,, the City Council of the City of El Segundo is in
accord with the reco,^mendations therein set forth;
?0'.t, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and
she is hereby authorized and directed to transmit such informa-
_ion to North A.:_erican Avi atior., Inc.
Carried by the follo:•ring vote:
Ayes: Councilmen °ake:•, Jordon, Peterson, Swanson and
;, =ayor Selby;
Councilmen ,gene;
Absent: Cel;ncilmen None.
2. Presented to the Council for its acceptance two Partial Recon-
ve- rences in connection with the proposed widening of Mariposa Avenue, I_n
the City of El Segundo.
TIoved by Councilman Peterson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the
follo;ti -4ng resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that that certain_ Partial Recor_veyance, dated
the 6th day of August, 1952, executed by Security Mortgage
Corporation., a corporation., conveying to the City of El
Segundo, a municipal corporation of Los Angeles County,
California, the real property ir. the City of El Segundo,
County of Los Arl�eles, Mate of California, described as:
The Northerly ; feet of the 1,.est 46.00 feet of
Lot. 274, Block 123; El Segundo Tact, ShQct No..
8, as recorded on Pages 106 and 10 of daps in
'Lhe office of the County Racorder of Los Angeles
County;
and
Partial Recorveyance, dated the 5th day of August,
1952, executed by Security ?lertgage Corporation, a corpor-
ation, conveying to the City of El Segundo, a municipal
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corporation. of Los Angeles Colunt- , Calif ornia, the real
property in the City of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles,
State of California, described as:
The northerly rive feet of the 1,est L-(.25 feet
of the East 139.25 feet of Lot 220, Elock 123 of
El Segundo, as per map recorded in Book 22, Page
106 of ?daps recorded in the office of the County
Recorder of Los Angeles County,
fcr public street purposes, be and the same are hereby ac-
cepted for and on behalf of the City of E1 Segundo; and
3- IT FURTHER RESOLVuD, that the City Clerk be and
she is hereby authorized and directed to cause said instru-
rr.entsto be filed for record as one document in the office of
the County Recorder of Les Angeles County, California.
On roll call, -she foregoing resolution_ was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon., Peterson, Swanson and
Mayor Selby;
, .0e s: Councilmen ',.one;
ti-"sent: Councilmen None.
Presented to the Council for its acceptance a certain Street
Deed for a portion of Washington. Street southerly of Mariposa Avenue.
City Attorney Woodworth stated he had examined said Street Deed
and had approved same as to form.
Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by. Councilman
Gordon, tine following resolution be adopted:
RESOL=1 that that certain Street Deed, dated the 12th
day of July, 1952, executed by Guy L. Van Debergh and Pauline
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Van Debergh, his wife, conveying to the City of El Segundo,
a municipal corporation of Los Angeles County, California, the
real property in the City of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles,
State of California, described as:
The west 25.00 feet of Lot 275, Block 123; of El
Segundo, Sheet Ivo. 8, as recorded on Pages 106 and
107 of gook 22 of Maps in the office of the County
Recorder of Los Angeles County, California;
for public street purposes, be and the same is hereby accepted
by and on behalf of the City of El Segundo; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and she is
hereby authorized and directed to cause said instrument to be
filed for record in the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County, California.
On roil call, the foregoing resolution ti•:as adopted by the following, vote:
Ayes.- Councilmen Baker, Gordon., Peterson, Swanson and
Aayor Selby;
IN, oes: Councilmen Pdone;
r,bsent: Councilmen Pone.
L. That he had received from Standard Oil Company of California,
its approval for construction by the City of El Segundo of the Whiting
S�.reet storm drain to connect with the Standard Oil Company's outfall
sewer and, by general consent, the said Director of Public Works was
instructed to prepare plans and specifications and to present sane to
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the Co, _rcil for its approval at its next, regular meeting to be held
August 20, 1952.
City Attorney Woodworth reported as follows:
1. That he had prepared for the Council's approval form of reso-
lution requesting cancellation of taxes and assessments on certain
property recently acquired by the City for a new public s -rent, to be
Tcr_oi,m, as "lash Street, which ch forn, of resolution he thereu ^c:, read to the
Council.
":owed by Councilman 3aker, seconded by Councilman Swanson., that
�rsoluti.on No. 1255, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, REQbTESTIT'vG THE
CA :CELLATIO? OF TAXES ATJD ASSE33%L1JTS OINT
CERTAIrI PROPERTY ACQUIRED BY SAID CITY FOR
n.Ur�ICIPAL PURPOSES ATID USES,
which was read, be adopted.
Or roll call, said motion carried and said ReSOlutiOn was adopted by
the follow -_r_g vote:
,eyes: Counci lren 3aker, Gordon, Peterson_, Swanson and
Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen clone;
Absent: Councilmen None.
2. That he has not as fret received a reply from the Division of
Highways to his letter of July 30, 1952, in which communication he ad-
vised said Division of the pending matter of granting a franchise to
Southern. California Gas Company and requesting opinion thereof.
Following said report, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded
by Councilman Peterson, that the matter of the adoption of Ordinance No.
411, granting a certain franchise to Southern California Gas Company, be
Laken under further advisement by this Council until it next regular meet -
in-; to be held August 20, 1952. Carried.
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PAYING LILLS
The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on
Finance and Records, were read:
General Fund
Southern Calif. Gas Co.
$9.47
Security Mortgage Corp.
10.00
C. V. Baird Auto Supply
14.61
Gibson Yotor Parts
37.49
Shell Oil Company
2-.65
51estinEhou-se Elec. Suppl}
5.81
Brov.,r -Bevis Equipment Co.
67.39
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
288.76
El Segundo Hardi-�are
39.88
Cent r Oil Company
513.36
P,ckdahl Au-.c Parts Cc.
61.29
Grimes- Stassfcrth Sta. Co.
17.10
Title Insurance and Trust
82.88
Slake, Moffitt & Towne
260.97
Industrial Stationery &
3.46
Printing Co.
68.67
i aci f is Tel. & Tel. Ic.
284. 7 )
.- Segu -'o Herald
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ont Id
Cont'd - General Fund
Industrial Blueprint &
Supply Company, Inc.
X91.85
E. W. Sleuman
2.00
Oswald Bros. Co.
257.71
City of El Segundo
Water Department
124.88
TOTAL
2166;.42
Water
Works Fund
Pae4fic.Tel. & Tel. Co.
X31.01
Crane Company
281.42
James Jones Company
153.34
Southern Calif. Edison Co.
64.85
Construction Products Sales
134.75
Pacific Coast Boring Co.
202.17
Braun Corporation.
3.46
Southern Calif. Gas Co.
3.62
Kimball Elevator Company, Ltd. 10.10
(Cont'd)
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Ccr_t f d - V,atcr ,orks Fund
lest °asin Municipal
dater District 8 6,010.20
industrial Stationery
Printing Company 3.1L
John D. IJeschuk, M. D. 3.00
Howard Supply Company 1.70
Hersey Manufacturing Co. 515.00
:Morgan & Son 22 ?.65
TOTAi � 1 -17 " 11
Ki` t I.raft
Goliger Leather Company,
Incorporated
Supreme Paint Company
TOTAL
Recreation
Fund
X74.02
32.91
12.14
X119.37
Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Peterson, the
demands be allo ?.;ed and warrants ordered drawn on and paid out of the
respective funds covering the same. Carried by the following vote:
eyes: Councilmen Baker,
1141ayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen none;
Absent: Councilmen None.
iv one.
Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and
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Councilman_ Gordon requested pe = ission to absent himself from meet -
ings of the City Council, to leave the State of California and the United
States of America should he so desire, between the dates August 15, 1952
and October 15, 1952, both dates inclusive.
Moved by Councilman_ Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the follow-
ing resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that Councilman George E. Gordon, Jr., be and he
is hereby granted p=dssion to leave the State of California and
the United States of America" and to absent himself from meetings
of the. City Council, should he so desire, between the dates
August 15, 1952 and October 15, 1952, both dates inclusive; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said Councilman be requested to
sign and file with the City Clerk a waiver of any notice of any
kind whatsoever of any special meetings of the City Council, which
may be called by the Mayor or any three members of said Council,
during the period of said leave hereinbefore granted.
Or. roil call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Peterson, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
(does: Councilmen ^Jot:e;
Absent: Courcilmen None.
mayor Selby stated that in conr_ection -with his proposed vacation he
would be absent from meetings of the City Council during such period, to
tiugust l5t to September 8th, 19;2, inclusive, whit:. absence :.�,d
heretofore been authorized by the City Council.
Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, that,
during the period Mayor Selby will be absent from meetings of the City
Council ir. connection with his vacation, August 15th to September 8th,
1952, both dates Inclusive, Councilman Peterson be and he is hereby ap-
pointed iliayor pro tem of the City of El Segundo, to act in suc:: capacity
during said absence of Mayor Selby. Carried.
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No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting,
It was moved by Councilr.,an Swanson, seconded by Councilman Peterson,
the meeting adjourn. Carried.
Approved:
Mayor ",e,..,,,,
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Respectfully submitted,
Neva N.. Eisey, City Cle
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