1952 JUN 25 CC MINEl Segundo, California
June 25, 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 William R. Selby, Mayor.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen Present: Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Councilmen Absent: Peterson.
READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 18th day of June,
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.
SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
The Mayor declared that this was the time and place fixed for con-
tinued hearing on the work described in Resolution of Intention No. 1228,
in the matter of the improvement of Bungalow Street and other streets.
The Mayor inquired of the City Clerk if any written protests or
objections had been filed with her and the Clerk reported in the negative.
It appearing that no persons present in the Council Chamber desired
to address the Council in connection with said matter, it was moved by
Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that the hearing in said
matter be closed. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Swanson, that
Resolution No. 1239, entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS
INTENTION TO ORDER CERTAIN CHANGES IN THE
WORK TO BE DONE AS PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED
IN RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 1228.,
which was read, be adopted.
On roll call, said motion carried and said resolution was adopted by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
The hour of 7:00 o'clock having arrived, the Mayor announced that
this was the time and place heretofore set for holding a hearing in the
matter of a proposed amendment to Ordinance No. 306 (The Land Use Plan -
Zoning Ordinance) of the City of E1 Segundo, to provide a change of zone
from Zone R -2 Two- Family use to Zone R -3 Multiple - Family use, of the
following described real property, to wit:
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Lots 28 through 34, inclusive, of Block 41 of Tract 1826,
and Lots 16 through 24, inclusive, of Block 41 of El
Segundo Tract, located on the westerly side of Eucalyptus
Drive between Holly Avenue and Grand Avenue,
as set forth in Planning Commission Resolution No. 125.
The City Clerk advised that due and regular notice of the hearing
had been given and published and that the Affidavit of Publication show-
ing that fact was on file.
The Mayor then inquired whether or not any written communications
or protests had been received with reference to the proposed amendment.
He was advised none had been received.
The City Clerk announced that the complete files of the Planning
Commission relating to the proposed amendment and also the complete files
of the City Council up to this time, relating to said proposed amendment,
were in possession of the City Clerk and available for use. The Mayor
then ordered that the said files of the City Council and the said files
of the Planning Commission up to this time with reference to the pro-
posed amendment be received as evidence in the matter now pending before
the Council.
The Mayor then invited anyone present who desired to address the
Council in favor of the proposed amendment to do so. No one responded.
He then asked if anyone wished to speak in opposition to the adoption
of the proposed amendment. No one responded.
No written or oral protests having been received with reference to
said matter, the Mayor declared the hearing closed.
Discussion was had by the Council and the Council concurring in the
recommendations of the Planning Commission, as set forth in its Resolu-
tion No. 125, Councilman Gordon introduced Ordinance No. 408, entitled:
which was read.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 306
(THE LAND USE PLAN - ZONING ORDINANCE)
OF SAID 'CITY BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO
BE KNOWN AS "SECTION 17.711 TO SAID OR-
DINANCE NO. 306, AS AMENDED; AND BY AMEND-
ING THE ZONING MAP LAND USE PLAN THEREIN
REFERRED TO, PURSUANT TO PROCEEDINGS HAD
ON THE APPLICATION OF JEAN M. BEALL.,
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Written communications, received from the persons, firms or corpor-
ations hereinafter named, were read to the Council and were disposed of
in the manner indicated, following reference to each hereinafter:
DONNA JEAN HODGE, dated June 24, 1952;
BOB ROLAND ZILK, dated June 24, 1952; and
EUGENE JOSEPH WRAY, unda�ed,.each being an application for employment
by the City of El Segundo. Ordered filed.
DELMAR A. MOTE, dated June 18, 1952, being application for permit to
occupy, use and maintain a house trailer at Lot 12, Block 112, in the City
of El Segundo, for the purpose of guarding the premises and flower growing
equipment he anticipates placing thereon.
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Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Swanson, that
the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that a temporary revocable permit be and
the same is hereby authorized issued to Delmar A. Mote
to occupy, use and maintain a house trailer at Lot 12,
Block 112, E1 Segundo, said trailer to be used for sleep-
_ ing purposes only, said permit to expire'by limitation
September 25, 1952•
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following
vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
EL SEGUNDO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, by Robert J. McCarthy, Secretary,
dated June 25, 1952, requesting permission to erect a welcoming sign
on the southwest corner of Loma Vista Street and West Grand Avenue, in
the City of E1 Segundo.
Director of Public Works Short stated he had no objection from
an engineering standpoint to the erection of said sign, and Chief of
Police DeBerry reported, upon inquiry from the Mayor, that there was
no objection on his part from a traffic safety standpoint.
Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Council-
man Swanson, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the communication from E1 Segundo Chamber
of Commerce, dated June 25, 1952, requesting permission to
erect a welcoming sign at the southwest corner of Loma Vista.
Street and West Grand Avenue, in the City of El Segundo, be
received and placed on file in the office of the City Clerk;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said Chamber of Commerce
be and it is hereby granted permission to erect said sign
in accordance with its request, the placement and construction
of such sign to be under the jurisdiction and to the satis-
faction of the Director of Public Works and the Chief of
Police of the City of El Segundo.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
T. B. DE BERRY, Chief of Police, dated June 24, 1952, requesting
that Police Officer Jack Partlow be granted pay in lieu of six days of
his earned 1951 vacation.
Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that
pay in lieu of'6 days earned 1951 vacation be and the same is hereby
authorized paid to Jack Partlow, Police Office in the El Segundo Police .
Department. Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Maya Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. Carl W. Eaton, owner of premises located 740 -750 Main Street,
E1 Segundo, upon which premises an apartment house building has been
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erected, requested permission to extend the sidewalk in front of
said premises to the curb line and eliminate the parkway. He stated
the request was being made because numerous cars would be parked in
front of said premises and women especially objected to walking through
wet grass to get from their cars to said apartment building.
Mr. Eaton further stated that if such permission is granted, a
circle would be left around the tree presently in said parkway area;
that he had discussed the matter with Mr. Short, the City Engineer, who
stated he was not in favor of the construction of such cement parkway
and had suggested Mr. Eaton present his problem to the City Council.
Discussion was had by the Council and by general consent the matter
was taken under consideration until the next regular meeting of the City
Council to be held July 2nd, 1952, and in the meantime members of the
Council stated they would inspect the site.
None.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
The City Clerk made reports as follows:
1. That there had been received from the Controller of the State
of California a warrant in the sum of $29,615.99, being balance due said
City as its share of the June, 1952 apportionment of Motor Vehicle License
fees, said apportionment covering the period December 1, 1951 through
May 31, 1952•
2. That she had received from Security First National Bank of Los
Angeles, E1 Segundo Branch, policy of title insurance covering Lot 214,
Block 123, which property had recently been acquired by the City of El
Segundo for public purposes.
The City Attorney stated he would approve such policy as to form,
and the Ci_t_y_Clerk read to the Council the conditions set forth in said
policy.
Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Council-
man Baker, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that Title Insurance and Trust Company Title
Policy No. 3655972, dated June 20, 1952, in amount of $2,500.00,
covering Lot 214, Block 123, in the City of E1 Segundo, be and the
same is hereby :approved; •and said -policy drdered 151aced -6n file in
the office of-the City Clerk.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
3. Reported for the Chief of Police the appointments of Lowell
Haley, Henry R. Hanna, Charles.W. Easley, Robert E. Hubbard, LaMonde L.
Johnson, Emmer E. Kellogg, Herman M. Burrows and William S. Howard as
Special Police Officers of said City, and requested the Council's ap-
proval thereof.
Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, that the
appointments by the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo of Lowell
Haley, Henry R. Hanna, Charles W. Easley, Robert E. Hubbard, LaMonde L.
Johnson, Emmer E. Kellogg, Herman M. Burrows and William S. Howard as
Special Police Officers of said City, be and the same are hereby ratified,
approved and confirmed. Carried.
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Director of Public Works Short presented to the Council certain
Street Deeds in connection with the proposed widening of Mariposa
Avenue between Center Street and Sepulveda Boulevard, in the City of
E1 Segundo.
City Attorney Woodworth stated he had examined said Street Deeds
and had approved same as to form.
Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Council-
man Baker, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that that certain Street Deed, dated the
24th day of June, 1952, executed by El Segundo Unified School
District of Los Angeles County, conveying to the City of E1
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 south 5.00 feet of Lots 6 and 7, Block 115;
of El Segundo, Sheet No. 5, as recorded on Pages
114 and 115 of Book 20 of Maps in the office of
the County Recorder of Los Angeles County,
California;
and
Street Deed, executed by Roy H. Reynolds and Thelma
Reynolds, his wife, conveying to the City of E1 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 north 5.00 feet of Lot 168, Block 123,
except the east 82.75 feet and the west 25.00
feet thereof; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as
recorded on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of
Los Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 14th day of June, 1952,
executed by Wesley.Winfrey Conover and Margaret Virginia
Conover, his 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 north 5.00 feet of Lot 168, Block 123,
except the west 81.50 feet and also except the
east 27.50 feet thereof; of E1 Segundo, Sheet
No. 8, as recorded on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22
of Maps in the office of the County Recorder of
Los Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 11th day of June, 1952,
executed by Chester E. Currey, an unmarried man, conveying
to the City of E1 Segundo, a municipal corporation of Los
Angeles County, California, the real property in the City
of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles and State of California,
described as:
The south 5.00 feet of the east 61.54 feet of
Lot 10, Block 114; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 5,
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as recorded on Pages 114 and 115 of Book 20
of Maps in the office of the County Recorder
of Los Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 12th day of June, 1952, executed
by Leo W. Schaefer and Lelia W. Schaefer, his wife, convey-
ing to the City of E1 Segundo, a municipal corporation of
Los Angeles County, California, the real property in the
City of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles and State of
California, described as:
The south 5.00 feet of Lot 9, Block 115;
of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 5, as recorded
on Pages 114 and 115 of Book 20 of Maps
in the office of the County Recorder of
Los Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 12th day of June, 1952, executed
by Holley G. Smith and Clara J. Smith, 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 and State of California,
described as:
The north 5.00 feet of the west 45.00 feet
of Lot 112, Block 123; of E1 Segundo, Sheet
No. 8, as recorded on Pages 106 and 107 of
Book 22 of Maps in the office of the County
Recorder of Los Angeles County, California;
Street Deed, dated the 12th day of June, 1952, executed
by Roland Blakeman and Maxine C. Blakeman, his wife, convey -
ing-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 north 5.00 feet of Lot 1, Block 123;
of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded
on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps
in the office of the County Recorder of
Los Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 12th day of June, 1952, executed
by Henry W. Hagensieker and Margaret M. Hagensieker, 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,
and State of California, described as:
and
The north 5.00 feet of the west 47.25 feet
of the east 72.25 feet of Lot 274, Block
123; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded
on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in
the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County, California;
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Street Deed, dated the 11th day of June, 1952, executed
by John H. Kadow and Ruth C. Kadow, 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 and State of California,
described as:
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The south 5.00 feet of the west 1/2 of Lot 10,
Block 114, and also the south 5.00 feet of the
west 20.00 feet of the east 1/2 of Lot 10, Block
114; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 5, as recorded on
Pages 114 and 115 of Book 20 of Maps in the of-
fice of the County Recorder of Los Angeles County,
California.
PARCEL N0. 2:
The north 5.00 feet of the west 46.00 feet of
Lot 274, Block 123, of El Segundo, Sheet No. 8,
as recorded on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 11th day of June, 1952, executed
by Robert Henry Lewis and Marylyn E. Lewis, his wife, convey-
ing to the City of E1 Segundo, a municipal corporation of Los
Angeles County, California, the real property in the City of
El Segundo, County of Los Angeles and State of California,
described as:
The north 5.00 feet of the east 49.25 feet of
the west 94.25 feet of Lot 56, Block 123; of
El Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded on Pages
106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in the office of
the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, Cali-
- fornia;
and
Street Deed, dated the 17th day of June, 1952, executed
by Wilbert H. Poole and Alma W. Poole, his wife, conveying
to the City of E1 Segundo, a municipal corporation of Los
Angeles County, California, the real property in the City of
El Segundo, County of Los Angeles and State of California,
described as:
The south 5.00 feet of the west 63.03 feet of
Lot 11, Block 114; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 5,
as recorded on Pages 114 and 115 of Book 20 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of
Los Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 16th day of June, 1952, executed
by Ralph H. Ray, a widower, 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 south 5.00 feet of Lot 12, Block 114; of
El Segundo, Sheet No. 5, as recorded on Pages
114 and 115 of Book 20 of Maps in the office
of the County Recorder of Los Angeles County,
California;
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and
Street Deed, dated the 14th day of June, 1952, executed
by Clarence A. Pollard and Billie Pollard, his wife, convey-
ing to the City of E1 Segundo, a municipal corporation of
Los Angeles County, California, the real property in the
City of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles and State of
California, described as:
The south 5.00 feet of Lot 8, Block 115; of
E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 5, as recorded on Pages
114 and 115 of Book 20 of Maps in the office of
the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, Cali-
fornia;
and
Street Deed, dated the 13th day of June, 1952, executed
by Herman A. McDown and Merylin C. McDown, his wife, convey-
ing 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 south 5.00 feet of the east 81.54 feet of
Lot 8, Block 114; of El Segundo, Sheet No. 5,
as recorded on Pages 114 and 115 of Book 20 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 18th day of June, 1952, executed
by Donald C. Clark and Lela Dee Clark, his wife, conveying to
the City of E1 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 south 5.00 feet of the west 81.54 feet of
Lot 8, Block 114; of El Segundo, Sheet No. 5,
as recorded on Pages 114 and 115 of Book 20 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of
Los Angeles County, California;
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Street Deed, dated the 16th day of June, 1952, executed
by Virginia M. Wittemore, a widow, 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 north 5.00 feet of the west 45.00 feet of
Lot 56, Block 123; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8,
as recorded on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of
Los Angele$ County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 17th day of June, 1952, executed
by S. D. Fitzgerald and Beryl J. Fitzgerald, his wife, convey-
ing to the City of E1 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:
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The north 5.00 feet of the west 46.00 feet
of the east 93.25 feet of Lot 113, Block 123;
of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded on Pages
106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in the office of
the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, Cali-
fornia;
and
Street Deed, dated the 13th day of June, 1952, executed
by Samuel J. Goertzen and Lauretta L. Goertzen, his wife, con-
veying 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 north 5.00 feet of the east 45.00 feet of
the west 90.00 feet of Lot 112, Block 123; of
E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded on Pages
106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in the office of
the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, Cali-
fornia;
and
Street Deed, dated the 11th day of June, 1952, executed
by Harold K. Wilhite and Margaret P. Wilhite, his wife, con-
veying 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 and State of California,
described as:
PARCEL N0. 1:
The north 5.00 feet of Lot 113, Block 123, ex-
cept the west 46.00 feet of the east 93.25 feet;
of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded on Pages
106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in the office of
the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, Cali-
fornia.
PARCEL N0. 2:
The north 5.00 feet of the west 93.00 feet of
Lot 167, Block 123; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8,
as recorded on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 23rd day of June, 1952, executed
by Darwin A. Martin and Mary V. Martin, 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 and State of California,
described-as:
and
The north 5.00 feet of the west'56.75 feet of
the east 81.75 feet of Lot 219, Block 123; of
El Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded on Pages
106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in the office of
the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, Cali-
fornia;
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Street Deed, dated the 23rd day of June, 1952, executed
by Clarence E. Kyler and Harriett D. Kyler, his wife, convey-
ing to the City of E1 Segundo, a municipal corporation of Los
Angeles County, California, the real property in the City of
El Segundo, County of Los Angeles and State of California,
described as:
The north 5.00 feet of Lot 167, Block 123, ex-
cept the west 93.00 feet and also except the
east 25.00 feet; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8,
as recorded on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22
of Maps in the office of the County Recorder
of Los Angeles County, California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 24th day of June, 1952, executed
by Wilho J. Martin and Audrey D. Martin, 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 and State of California,
described as:
The north 5.00 feet of Lot 219, Block 123, ex-
cept the west 27.5 feet and the east 81.75 feet
thereof; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded
on Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in the
office of the County Recorder of Los Angeles
County, California;
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Street Deed, dated the 24th day of June, 1952, executed
by Lawrence W. Scott and Margaret L. Scott, his wife, convey-
ing to the City of E1 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 north 5.00 feet of the west 49.25 feet of
the east 74.25 feet of Lot 112, Block 123; of
El Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded on Pages
106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in the office
of the County Reoorder of Los Angeles County,
California;
and
Street Deed, dated the 24th day of June, 1952, executed
by -Frank Smith, a married man, conveying to the City of El
Segundo, a municipal corporation of Los Angeles County, Cali-
fornia, the real.property in the City of E1 Segundo, County
of Los Angeles and State of California, described as:
PARCEL N0. 1:
The south 5,.00 feet of .Lots 7, 8, 9 and 10,
Block 113; of E1 Segundo, Sheet No. 5, as re-
corded on Pages 114 and 115 of Book 20 of Maps
in the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County, California.
PARCEL N0. 2:
The north 5.00 feet of Lots 382 and 433, Block
123; of El Segundo, Sheet No. 8, as recorded on
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Pages 106 and 107 of Book 22 of Maps in the
office of the County Recorder of Los Angeles
County, California;
and
Street Deed,, dated the 20th day of June, 1952, executed
by Anna Kenney, a widow, 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:
PARCEL NO. l:
The south 5.00 feet of the east 91.05 feet of
Lot 10, Block 115; of El Segundo, Sheet No. 5,
as recorded on Pages 114 and 115 of Book 20 of
Maps in the office of the County Recorder of
Los Angeles County, California.
PARCEL NO. 2:
The south 5.00 feet of Lot 9, Block 114; of
• El Segundo, Sheet No. 5, as recorded on Pages
114 and 115 of Book 20 of Maps in the office of
the County Recorder of Los Angeles County, Cali-
fornia,
for public street purposes, be and the same are 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 _
Y hereby authorized and directed to cause said instruments to be
filed for record as one document 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, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
City Attorney Woodworth reported as follows:
1. That pursuant to the Council's previous instruction, he had pre-
pared a form of ordinance to provide for the charging of a fee by the City
for excavation permits, which form he delivered to the City Clerk for pre-
sentation at the proper time.
2. That he had prepared a form of resolution of intention to grant
a certain franchise to Southern California Gas Company, which resolution
he delivered to the City Clerk for reading at the proper time.
3. In connection with the matter of removal of certain advertising
billboards from the westerly side of Sepulveda Boulevard between El Segundo
Boulevard and Imperial Highway, his office and the office of the City Clerk `
had prepared certain data with reference to said matter; that he had con-
tacted representatives of two of said advertising agencies respecting the
removal of said signs, and would contact other companies involved with
the view of securing the cooperation of such companies in the removal
of said signs without further action on the part of the City, and that he
would make an additional report at the next regular meeting of the City _
Council.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
The matter of proposed condemnation suit for the acquisition
of a portion of Pacific Electric Railway Company's right-of-way in
the City of E1 Segundo was discussed and, by general consent, was
taken under further consideration until a future date.
Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Swanson, that
Resolution No. 1240, entitled:
RESOLUTION BY CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS IN-
TENTION TO GRANT A GAS FRANCHISE APPLIED
FOR BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY
UNDER THE FRANCHISE ACT OF 1937•,
which was read, be adopted.
On roll call, said motion carried and said resolution was adopted by the
following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
Councilman Baker introduced Ordinance No. 409, entitled:
which was read.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 10
(REGULATING THE USE OF, PROHIBITING
INJURY TO, OR OBSTRUCTION OF, PUBLIC
STREETS) OF SAID CITY BY ADDING A NEW
SECTION THERETO, DESIGNATED AS "SECTION
5.111, ESTABLISHING AN EXCAVATION PERMIT
FEE.,
PAYING BILLS
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The following demands,
having had
the approval of the Committee
on Finance and Records, were
read:
General
Fund
Water Works Fund
Arrowhead & Puritas
Associated Gear &
Waters Inc.
$16.89
Machine Co.
$26.78
Herbert C. Pieffer, City Clerk 5.00
Sam B. Pearce
402.64
Logan R. Cotton
450.00
Grinnell Company
607.15
C. V. Baird Auto Supply
29.36
The El Segundo Press
92.56
Nox -Weed
26.27
Logan R. Cotton
350.00
American Trailer & Mfg. Co.
30.03
John D. Meschuk, M.D.
6.00
The E1 Segundo Press
24.72
Hersey Mfg. Co.
717.59
George F. Schenck
3.50
Marine Engineering &
Neva M. Elsey, City Clerk
10.04
Supply Co.
29.92
J. M. Slusher
46.50
Kelite Products, Inc.
28.14
Stanley Smith
25.00
Howard Supply Co.
27.00
C. W. Medlin & Son
18.00
TOTAL $
2,287.78 ,
Koeller Bros. Housemoving
95.80
TOTAL
$ 781.11
Recreation Fund
Pacific Hide Leather
$ 43.07
Goliger Leather Co.
94.56
KB & S Sporting Goods
68.37
Taylor Wholesale Elec.
24.21
Jack's Music Store
169.28
Leisure Crafts
87.36
TOTAL
$486.85
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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, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilman Peterson.
NEW BUSINESS
Councilman Baker requested permission to absent himself from
meetings of the City Council, to leave the State of California and
the United States of America between the dates June 30th to July 26th,
1952, both dates inclusive.
Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the
following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that Councilman Wilburn E. Baker, be and
he is hereby granted permission to absent himself from
meetings of the City Council and to leave the State of
California and the United States of America between the
dates June 30th to July 26th, 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.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following
vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent.: Councilman Peterson.
No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting,
it was moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the
meeting adjourn. Carried.
Approved:
Mayor
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Respectfully submitted,
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Neva M. Elsey, City Cleng