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1952 AUG 27 CC MINv 50 E1 Segundo, California August 27, 1952 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of E1 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 o'clock P. M. by Dave W. Peterson, Mayor pro tem. ROLL CALL Councilmen Present: Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Councilmen Absent: Swanson and Mayor Selby. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 20th day of August, 1952, having been read, and no errors or omissions having been noted, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the minutes of said meeting be approved as recorded. Carried. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS Written communications, received from the persons, firms or corpora- tions hereinafter named, were read to the Council and were disposed of in the manner indicated, following reference to each hereinafter: CLYDE E. WALKER and BLANCHE M. WALKER, dated August 22, 1952, advis- ing that an error had been made in description of a certain parcel of property which they had purchased from the City in April, 1950, in that it was their intention to purchase the Southerly 5 feet of the Northerly 45 feet of Lot 12, Block 106, whereas the description set forth in the bid was the Northerly 4 feet of the Southerly 50 feet of Lot 1, Block 96. Transmitted with said communication was a quitclaim deed to the City of El Segundo covering the Northerly 4 feet of the Southerly 50 feet of Lot 1, Block 96, and a request that the City Council cause a new deed to be issued to them covering the Southerly 5 feet of the northerly 45 feet of Lot 12, Block 106. It appearing to the Council that an error had been made in the office of the City Clerk in the description of the property which said parties had desired to purchase, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Council- man Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Council a com- munication in words and figures as follows: "El Segundo, California Aug. 22, 1952. Honorable City Council City of E1 Segundo E1 Segundo, California Gentlemen: In April, 1950, the undersigned purchased from the City of E1 Segundo a parcel of tax deeded property. It was our intention to purchase a 5 -foot strip lying immediately north of our present holdings, the legal description of which is the S'ltiy 91 ft. of N'ly 136 ft. of Lot 12, Block 106, El Segundo Sheet V No. 3, Map Book 20, Pages 22 and 23. The legal description of the property which we intended to buy is the S11y 5 ft. of the Ntly 45 ft. of the same lot and block. The description of the property we desired to purchase was written into the bid form by the City Clerk and inadvertently the wrong description was given and we purchased by bid the Ntly 4 ft. of the 311y 50 ft. of Lot 1, Block 96, which property lies approximately two blocks south of our present holdings and is of no value to us. We,therefore, respectfully request that the Council accept the enclosed deed.from us to the City covering the property we purchased and cause a new deed to be issued to us cover- ing the Stly 5 ft. of the Ntly 45 ft. of Lot 12, Block 106. Very truly yours, Is/ Clyde E. Walker Clyde E. Walker Is/ Blanche M. Walker Blanche M. Walkertt; and WHEREAS, this Council has reviewed the said communica- tion and the facts therein stated and finds the statements therein made are true; and WHEREAS, this Council now desires to correct the apparent error and intends that the deed tendered with said communica- tion to said City should be accepted later in this meeting; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, California, that the Mayor and City Clerk be and they are hereby authorized and instructed to make, execute and deliver in the name of the City a quitclaim deed to the following described property referred to in said commun- ication above quoted, to wit: The Southerly 5 feet of the Northerly 45 feet of Lot 12, Block 106, E1 Segundo Sheet No. 3, El Segundo, as per map recorded in Map Book 20, Pages 22 and 23, records of Los Angeles County, California, in consideration of the conveyance to said City of the follow- ing described property referred to in said communication, to wit: The Northerly 4 feet of the Southerly 50 feet of Lot 1, Block 96, E1 Segundo Sheet No. 3, El Segundo, as per map recorded in Map Book 20, Pages 22 and 23, records of Los Angeles County, California, and deed for which is enclosed with said communication. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson and Mayor Selby. 51 V 52 Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that that certain Quitclaim Deed, dated the 25th day of August, 1952, executed by Clyde E. Walker and Blanche M. Walker, husband and wife, conveying to the City of El Segundo, a municipal corporation of Los Angeles County, California, the real property in the City of E1 Segundo, County of Los Angeles and State of California, described as: The northerly 4.00 feet of the southerly 50.00 feet of Lot One (1) Block Nine t y-Six (96), El Segundo, Sheet No. 3, as recorded in Map Book 20, Pages 22 and 23, in the office of the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, California, for public 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 roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; and Mayor Selby. . FRANK SMOTONY, Building Inspector, dated August 27, 1952, advising that all work in connection with a permit heretofore issued to R. F. Mast for relocating a building moved into the City of El Segundo and placed on Lots 19 and 20, Block 76, El Segundo, has been satisfactorily completed, and recommending release of Relocation Bond furnished in connection therewith. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that that certain "Relocation Permit Bond", No. 3- 278504, dated the 27th day of August, 1951, with Roscoe F. Mast as Principal, and the Century Indemnity Company as Surety, in the sum of $1,500.00, be and the same is hereby exonerated from any liability accruing thereunder subsequent to this date, to wit: August 27th, 1952. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson and Mayor Selby. PETITION, dated August 19., 1952, signed by KENNETH M. BAILEY and 11 others, all residents of the City of E1 Segundo residing in the 1200 block on East Acacia Avenue, requesting that the City Council cause asphalt approaches to be constructed to driveways in said block due to the present angle of the curb to said driveways. The Director of Public Works advised that he had made an investiga- tion of the matter, as a result of which he felt the approaches should be constructed, and had authorized the Assistant Street Superintendent to proceed with such work as soon as possible, and also to cause the same construction to be made in a portion of East Walnut Avenue. -3- ut Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the communication from Kenneth M. Bailey and eleven other persons residing in the 1200 block of East Acacia Avenue, El Segundo, dated August 19, 1952, be re- ceived and ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the report hereinabove made by the Director of Public Works, with respect to the request contained in said communication, be and the.same_ -is hereby ratified., approved and confirmed; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and she is hereby directed to notify the parties signing said com- munication of the facts reported to this Council this date by the said Director of Public Works. Carried. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, undated, with respect to proposed dis- charge of treated sewage by the City of Los Angeles into the Los Angeles River. Ordered filed. E. A. JOHNSON, dated August 24, 1952, commending certain members of the Police Department for help given to him at the time of several accidents which had occurred to him in the recent past, and advising that said officers had gone beyond the call of duty to furnish him required medical attention. By general.consent, the communication was ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk, and the City Clerk directed to furnish the Police Department with a copy of said comunication. W. A. SCHNEIDER, Chairman, Waste Disposal Technical Committee, League of California Cities, dated August 26, 1952, enclosing therewith, a questionnaire with respect to existing and potential facilities for the disposal of combustible rubbish in the City of El Segundo, which question- naire is to be used in connection with a study of the problem of dispos- ing of combustible rubbish in the County of Los Angeles. By general consent, the questionnaire was referred to the Director of Public Works for reply. HENRY G. BAKES, Superintendent of Operations, Department of Airports, City of Los Angeles, dated August 26, 1952, responsive to the City Clerk's communication of August 21, 1952, respecting complaints made by residents of the City of El Segundo with reference to noise from airplane motor testing on the Los Angeles International Airport property, northerly of Imperial Highway, and advising that an investigation made by his depart- ment indicates no such testing is being performed at said facility. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the fol- lowing resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the communication from Henry G. Bakes, Superintendent of Operations, Department of Airports, City of Los Angeles, dated August 26, 1952, responsive to the City Clerk's communication of August 21, 1952, respecting com- plaints made by residents of the City of E1 Segundo with reference to noise from airplant motor testing on the Los Angeles International Airport property, northerly of Imperial Highway, be received and ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk; and -4- 53 V 54 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the subject matter of said communication be referred to the Mayor pro tem of the City of El Segundo for such consideration and discussion as he may deem necessary. Carried. VIRGINIA L. NOAH, Secretary to SAMUEL W. YORTY, Member of Congress, dated August 20, 1952; GEORGE WILSON, Administrative Assistant to SENATOR WILLIAM F. KNOWLAND, dated August 20, 1952; DONALD G. ADAMS, Administrative Assistant to JOHN PHILLIPS, Member of Congress, dated August 22, 1952; and JAMES P. GLEASON, Legislative Assistant to SENATOR RICHARD NIXON, dated August 22, 1952, each acknowledging receipt of a resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of El Segundo requesting action be taken to cause retention of the F. C. D. A. Medical Stockpile Warehouse at Tustin, California, which the federal government has presently indicated will be removed to San Jose, and each advised he is making every effort to cause such medical supply to be retained in Southern California. Or- dered filed. R. W. SYLVESTER, dated August 20, 1952, requesting permission to install a five -unit signal burglar alarm system in the Police Station of the City of E1 Segundo. Attached to said communication was a report from the Chief of Police of the City of El Segundo, indicating he favo rs such installation. Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Council a com- munication in words and figures as follows: t'SYLVESTERtS SPECIAL POLICE PATROL AND DETECTIVE AGENCY Citizens Bank Building Wilmington, Calif. 8/20/52 Honorable City Council City of El Segundo, Calif. Dear Sirs: We have known for some time that one of our accounts are dickering for property in your city, they are manufacturing instruments for the United States Govtt. and we have been servicing their present machine shop with a central station Burglar Alarm system. Three months ago, we were asked if we could give them the same protection in El Segundo. I, personally talked to Chief T. B. DeBerry and explained to your Chief of Police the type of instruments we use in Central Sta- tion Systems, refering to Chiefs in Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes, Torrance Long.Beach and others where we use these systems to protect certain firms that desire this type of protection. Therefore, I hereby wish to go on your records, as asking for your consideration & permission to install a five unit Central Station Instrument in your Police Station. I ask for five units, because the instruments -5- ' �h V 55 comes in fives and I feel sure that other firms in E1 Segundo, manufacturing on Govtt Contracts will want this kind of protection also. Thanking this Council for the interest they will take in my behalf. Yours Truly, RWS/gc R. W. Sylvestertt; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo has reported to this Council that he approves the request made in said communication; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AS FOLLOWS: First: That the original of the above quoted communica- tion be received and filed in the office of the City Clerk and as so on file it is hereby referred to and by this reference incorporated herein and made a part hereof. Second: That subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth, the City Council approves the request made in said com- munication and does hereby refer the entire matter to the Chief of Police of the City of El Segundo with full power to act in the premises. Third: That this approval and consent is subject to the following conditions: (1) That the approval and permission hereby granted is sub- ject to suspension or revocation at any time by either the City Council or the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo. (2) That the City of E1 Segundo is to be put to no expense for the installation or maintenance of the equipment or system, or the facilities referred to in said communication. (3) That the location, extent, maintenance, manner and method of use and all other features relating to said equipment, its installation and use must at all times meet the approval and be to the satisfaction of the Chief of Police of said City. (4) That in the event any installation made pursuant to this approval or with the consent of said Chief of Police is required to be removed at any time, such removal shall be promptly made without expense to the City and to the satis- faction and approval of said Chief of Police, any damages to public property occasioned by either the installation or removal must be immediately and satisfactorily repaired at'the sole cost and expense of the said permittee. (5)'That the City of E1 Segundo assumes no responsibility of any kind in connection with the installation, operation, use or removal of the said equipment or any part thereof. (6) That this approval shall not become effective unless and until the permittee shall subscribe to the following endorse- ment on a copy of this resolution and shall have filed the same, so executed, with the City Clerk, to wit: 10 V 56 The undersigned has read the foregoing resolution; is familiar with the provisions thereof and with the terms and conditions under and pursuant to which the approval and permission of the City Council is granted and does hereby ac- cept such permission and approval, subject to said terms and conditions. Dated this day of 1952. SYLVESTER'S SPECIAL POLICE PATROL AND DETECTIVE AGENCY By Its On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson and Mayor Selby. G. W. BOGART, Secretary, Board of Traffic Engineering Commissioners, City of.Los Angeles, dated August 25, 1952, with which was transmitted a copy of a report submitted by R. T. Dorsey, Traffic Engineer of said City, requesting permission from the City of El Segundo to install and main - tain a mast arm traffic signal on Imperial Highway at North American Aviation gate, 972 feet westerly of Aviation Boulevard. Following consideration of said communication, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolu- tion be adopted: WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Council a communication in words and figures as follows: "CITY OF LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA Fletcher Bowron Mayor City of E1 Segundo E1 Segundo, California Gentlemen: The Board of Traffic Engineering Commissioners 1000 City Hall Los Angeles 12 August 25, 1952 At a regular meeting of the Board of Traffic Engineering Commissioners, held on August 21, 1952, a report was submitted by R. T. Dorsey, Principal Street Traffic Engineer, regarding request for the installation of mast arm traffic signals to replace the standard traffic signals on Imperial.Highway at the North American Aviation gate, 972 feet westerly of Aviation Boulevard. This Board took action approving the Traffic Engineer's recommendations, among which was the re- quest that a copy of his report be forwarded to the City of E1 Segundo, with a request that permission be granted to the City of Los Angeles to enter into -7- v the City of El Segundo to install and maintain the requested traffic signal. Copy of the Traffic Engineer's report is attached. GWB :mc Encl /1'r, Very truly yours, G. W. BOGART Secretary together with a copy of the report therein referred to; and WHEREAS, this Council, under the circumstances, feels that the permission and authority therein requested should be granted; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of El Segundo, California, as follows: FIRST: That the original of said above quoted communica- tion and the copy of the report therein referred to be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk and as so on file, that it be referred to and by this reference is hereby incorporated herein and made a part hereof. SECOND: That responsive to the request contained in said communication, the City Council of the City of El Segundo, on behalf of said City, does hereby grant to the City of Los Angeles permission to install and maintain mast arm traffic signals on Imperial Highway at the North American Aviation, Inc. gate, 972 feet westerly of Aviation Boulevard, referred to in said com- munication and in said report; provided, however, that the type, installation and maintenance of such signals must at all times meet the approval of the City Engineer and of the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo. .. - THIRD: That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and in- structed to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the City of Los Angeles, in care of the Board of Traffic Engineer- ing Commissioners of said City. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson and Mayor Selby. GEORGE WALTER VANDERHORST, dated 8/22/52; JOE BOWERS HENSLEY, dated Aug. 25 -1952; ROBERT WILLARD SHELDON, dated 8- 20 -52; and JOHN DUDLEY HAMPTON, dated 8- 25 -52, each being an application for employment by the City of El Segundo. Ordered filed. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mr. Floyd Wallace addressed the Council with respect to the investi- gation heretofore made by himself, Director of Public Works Short and Chief of Police DeBerry as to the operation of present traffic control signals on Imperial Highway at North American Aviation, Inc. gates, and it was found that such traffic controls are operated on a cycle and cannot be changed; however, he inquired whether or not these signals might be changed for fully traffic operated signals instead of the present manually operated ones. -8- 5'7 V 58 Director of Public Works Short informed the Council that he anticipates attending a meeting between himself, Chief of Police DeBerry, Mr. Dafflin, Chief of Police at North American Aviation, Inc. and a representation of the Traffic Department of the City of Los Angeles, to discuss a change in the present traffic signals at said intersection. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES Public Service Commissioner Baker stated his attention had been called to the condition in which a portion of East Palm Avenue had been left following the installation of a water line in said street, and that a personal survey of said street indicates an excessive amount of dirt has been left in said street. Director of Public Works Short indicated he would check the matter personally -on Thursday, and cause the condition to be remedied. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES The City Clerk reported as follows: 1. That she had received from the Department of Public Works of the City of Los Angeles, its invoice No. 11659 indicating an amount due from the City of El Segundo, under its contract for the construction of the Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant, of the sum of $703.14, one copy of which report she delivered to each the City Engineer and City Attorney. 2. Reported for the Chief of Police the appointments of Jess Bryant, Edgar V. Coveney, Jack A. Bryte, Arthur J. Beswarick, Julian A. Regnier, Charles F. Patterson, Chester K. Kachel, LaRue B. Calmes, Arsene J. LaFouge, William L. Norton, Burt V. Lindsay, Robert Lee Brewer and Clarence Eugene Clarke as Special Police Officers of said City, and requested the Council's approval thereof. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that the appointments by the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo of Jess Bryant; 'Edgar V. Coveney, Jack A. Bryte, Arthur J. Beswarick, Julian A. Regnier, Charles F. Patterson, Chester K. Kachel, LaRue B. Calmes, Arsene J. LaFouge, William L. Norton, Burt V. Lindsay, Robert Lee Brewer and Clarence Eugene Clarke as Special Police Officers of said City, be and the same are hereby ratified, approved and confirmed. Carried. City Attorney Woodworth stated that he was delivering to the City Clerk for presentation at the proper time form of resolution fixing tax rates in and for the City of E1 Segundo for the current fiscal year ` 1952 -53. UNFINISHED BUSINESS The City Clerk at this time presented.and read the title of Ordinance No. 412, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, FIXING THE AMOUNT OF MONEY NECESSARY TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION UPON THE TAXABLE PROPERTY THEREIN AS A REVENUE ' TO CARRY ON THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF SAID CITY; PAY ITS BONDED INDEBTEDNESS; MEET ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE CALIFORNIA STATE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT ACT; MAINTAIN THE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF SAID CITY; AND MEET AND PAY THE COSTS OF SEWERAGE FACILITIES OF SAID CITY; FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR 1952- 1953•, QM V 59 which was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 20th day of August, 1952. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the further reading of Ordinance No. 412 be waived. Said motion carried by the following vote.: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson and Mayor Selby. Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, that Ordinance No. 412, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, FIXING THE AMOUNT OF MONEY NECESSARY TO BE RAISED BY TAXATION UPON THE TAXABLE PROPERTY THEREIN AS A REVENUE TO CARRY ON THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF SAID CITY; PAY ITS BONDED INDEBTEDNESS; MEET ITS OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE CALIFORNIA STATE EMPLOYEES? RETIREMENT ACT; MAINTAIN THE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF SAID CITY; AND MEET AND PAY THE COSTS OF SEWERAGE FACILITIES OF SAID CITY; FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL, YEAR 1952 - 1953•, which was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 20th day of August, 1952, and reread at this meeting, be adopted. On roll call, said motion carried and said Ordinance was adopted by the. following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson and Mayor Selby. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that Resolution No. 1256, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, FIXING THE RATES OF TAXES LEVIED IN AND FOR SAID CITY, SUFFI- CIENT TO RAISE THE AMOUNT OF MONEY FIXED BY THE SAID CITY COUNCIL IN ORDINANCE NO. 412 THEREOF, PASSED AND ADOPTED ON THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1952, AND THE EXPENSE OF COLLECTION OF SAID AMOUNT, THE SAID RATES HEREIN FIXED BEING THE RATES OF TAXES IN AND FOR SAID CITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1952 - 1953•, which was read, be adopted. On roll call, said motion carried and said resolution was adopted by the following vote:, Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson and Mayor Selby. '- PAYING BILLS The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: -10- v All General Fund Du -Rite Cleaners $ 6.00 Helen M. Bowman 13.95 W. K. Klessig Distributing Co. 46.35 J. T. Jenkins Company 5.52 Zavas & Sons 15.00 Adolph W. Ehlers 57.00 W. A. Minyard 33.00 Arnold Schleuniger 24.00 J. Bruce Morgan 22.50 Homer Sappington 21.00 Arnold Schleuniger 36.00 Duane W. Wheeler & Company 45.53 Cambria Brake & Spring Co. 4.33 Jack T. Gee 161.50 McCarthy Insurance Agency 5.00 Ditto, Incorporated 32.46 City of E1 Segundo Water Department 97.34 Steno -Aide Company 5.15 Edward A. Johnson 7.07 TOTAL F-638-70 Water Works Fund Park.Son, Inc. $ 11.27 Smith - Blair, Inc. 3.98 Hersey Mfg. Co. 515.00 Transport Clearings 1.18 Mutual Liquid Gas & Equipment Company 7.45 Reliable Iron Foundry 109.86 Braun Corporation 24.20 Mefford Chemical Co. 374.92 H. C. Lawson Company 54.90 The O'Connor Rust - Proofing Co. 2.654-00 TOTAL 3,756.7 Recreation Fund W. A. Goodman & Sons 9.68 W. A. McMillan 25.00 TOTAL $ 34.68 Sewerage Facilities Fund Department of Public Works, City of L.A. $703.14 TOTAL $703.14 Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the demands be allowed and warrants ordered drawn on and paid out of the respective funds covering the same. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon and Mayor pro tem Peterson; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Swanson and Mayor Selby. NEW BUSINESS None. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the meet- ing adjourn.,.. Carried. Approved: Mayor pro tem Respectfully submitted, Neva M. Elsey, City Clerk