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1953 APR 15 CC MINV 379 El Segundo, California April 15, 1953 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 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 8th day of April, 1953, 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 meet- ing 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: PLANNING COMMISSION, CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, dated April 15, 1953, trans- mitting therewith copy of its Resolution No. 143, recommending a change of zone from R -1 to R -3 on certain property owned by James W. McBride, hearings on which rezoning have been held by the Planning Commission. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the communication from the City Planning Commission, dated April 15, 1953, together with copy of said Commission's Resolution No. 143, recommending an amendment to Ordinance No. 306 (The Land Use Plan - Zoning Ordinance) to permit a change of zone from R -1 to R -3 for a certain portion of Lot 1, of J. H. Fisher's Subdivision, in Section 12 of the Sausal Redondo Rancho, in the City of El Segundo, be received and ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council does hereby 'set the matter of the proposed amendment to Ordinance No. 306 (The Land Use Plan - toning Ordinance) of the City of E1 Segundo, referred to in said Resolution No. 143 of the City Planning Com- mission, for public hearing before this Council, to be held in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of the City of E1 Segundo, in said City, on Wednesday, the 13th day of May, 1953, beginning at the hour of 7 :00 o'clock P. M.; and that the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized and instructed to give notice of said hearing in time, form and manner as contemplated by law. _ 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. T. E. BROOKS, LAND AGENT, SANTA FE LAND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY, dated April 1, 1953, requesting that the City Council take whatever action is -1- V 380 necessary to cause parking of automobiles on Nash Street southerly of the railroad crossing to be prohibited. The City Clerk advised that she had replied to said letter, advis- ing Mr. Brooks that the City of El Segundo presently has a provision in the Traffic Ordinance prohibiting parking on either side of Nash Street, and that «No Parking ►r signs will be erected on said street in the near future. Thereafter, said communication was ordered filed. FRANK SMOTONY, BUILDING INSPECTOR, dated April 10, 1953, advising that the work contemplated under Relocation Bond No. 986672 of the Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Company, had been satisfactorily completed, and he recommended exoneration of the bond. Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the follow- ing resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that that certain Relocation Permit Bond, dated the 25th day of June, 1952, with Mobilhome Company of Los Angeles as Principal, and The Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Company as Surety, in the sum of $1,500.00, be and the same is hereby exon- erated from any liability accruing thereunder subsequent to mid- night this date, to wit: April 15, 1953• Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Peterson. KATHERINE H. HICKMAN and WILLIAM R. HICKMAN, dated -April 15, 1953, requesting that the Council give approval to the division of their property, being Lot 377, Block 123, El Segundo, into four 46- plusfoot lots. The Council considered the matter, and it appearing that said lot is an inside lot and the division thereof would not cause the creation of a key lot, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, Katherine H.- Hickman and William R. Hickman, have presented their written request that the Council give approvel to the division of Lot 377, Block 123, E1 Segundo, into four 46 -plus foot lots; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk reports that said applicants have waived a hearing in the matter; NOW, THEREFORE, BE.IT RESOLVED, that the communication from Katherine H. Hickman and William E. Hickman, hereinabove referred to, be placed on file in the office of the City Clerk and as so on file the same is hereby referred to and made a part hereof; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby approves the division of said Lot 377, Block 123, E1 Segundo, into four 46 -plus foot lots, and does hereby authorize the Building Inspector to'issue building permits for structures upon said respective par- cels accordingly, provided, however, that all other ordinance re- quirements are observed in the construction features; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this action is not to be-construed as a precedent in any case as the City Council reserves the right to consider and act upon each individual application in accordance with its own merits and facts. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: -2- V 381 Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; _ Absent: Councilman Peterson. DONALD R. SHORT, SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS, CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, dated April 14-, 1953, transmitting therewith petition signed by owners of property fronting on Oak Avenue between Bayonne Street and Virginia Street, request- ing the improvement of said street by the construction of curbs, sidewalks and street paving. It appearing that said petition has been signed by owners of 65.91% of the property affected, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Council the petition of Elmo N. Stephens and 21 others, requesting the improvement of a portion of Oak Avenue between Bayonne Street and Virginia Street, in the City of El Segundo; and - WHEREAS, said petition purports to waive the requirements and investigation under the provisions of the ttSpecial Assess- ment Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 1931 ". being Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California; and WHEREAS, this Council feels that the ownerships of the respective properties referred to in said petition opposite the signatures of the respective petitioners, should be checked with reference to ownership; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said petition be and the same is hereby referred to the Engineer and to A. S. Monroe, Special Assessment Engineer, of the City of El Segundo, for the purpose of checking said petition as to ownership and that said officers be and they are hereby authorized to'procure such title report or reports as may be necessary in the premises. 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. DONALD R. SHORT, SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS, CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, dated April 14, 1953, transmitting therewith petitions signed by the owners of property fronting on Penn Street between Grand Avenue and Franklin. Avenue, and by the owners of property abutting the East-West alley in Block 27, the former petition requesting the grading, paving, and construction of curbs in said Penn Street, and the latter petition requesting the grading and paving of said Alley. The communication further stated that the petition for the improve- ment of Penn Street above referred to, had been signed by the owners of property representing 87.35% of the area affected, and the petition for the improvement-of the Alley in Block 27 had.been signed by the owners of 62.58% of the property affected. Mr. Short further recommended that inasmuch as these two improvements are contiguous that they be consolidated into one improvement district. Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the following resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, there has been presented to this Council, two petitions, filed as one document, requesting the improvement -3- • �t I V 382 of Penn Street between Grand Avenue and Franklin Avenue, and of the East-West Alley in Block 27, in the City of El Segundo; and WHEREAS, said petitions purport to waive the requirements and investigation under the provisions of the ''Special Assess- - went Investigation, Limitation and Majority Protest Act of 193111, being Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code of the State of California; and WHEREAS, this Council feels that the ownerships of the respective properties referred to in said petitions, opposite the signatures of the respective petitioners, should be checked with reference to ownership; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said petitions be and the.same are hereby referred to the Director of Public Works and to A. S. Monroe, Special Assessment Engineer, of the City of El Segundo, for the purpose of checking said petitions as to ownerships and that said officers be and they are hereby author- ized to procure such title report or reports as may be necessary in the premises. 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. L. A. ALLEN, CHAIRMAN, PLANNTING COMMISSION, CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, dated April 14, 1953, advising that at a regular meeting of said Commission, held April 13, 1953, it had approved the naming of a certain public street run- ning-easterly and westerly through Block 114, El Segundo, as "Elm Avenue". Ordered filed. E. A. REINKE, CHIEF, BUREAU OF SANITARY ENGINEERING, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, dated April 7, 1953, advising that as a result of a certain community meeting held in El Segundo High School on October 28, 1953, his Department had made an investigation of the bubbles emanating from the Hyperion Sewer Plant; had come to the conclusion that such bubbles were a potential hazard to public health, and that operations were immediately started to eliminate same. Mr. Reinke further stated that it would appear the measures taken had apparently been successful but if additional questions arise respecting health measures, to contact his Department. Ordered filed. CHAS. LOUIS THOMPSON, dated April 9, 1953; ALEXANDER THOMAS, dated April 9, 1953; and ROBERT LAWRENCE BODNAR, dated April 10, 1953, each being an applicatioll for employment by the City of El Segundo. Ordered filed. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, being copy of its order No. 48452 authorizing the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company to construct a spur track at grade across Maple Avenue, in the City of El Segundo, in accordance with said Company's amended application. Or- dered filed. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, being copy of its order No. 48454, authorizing the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company to construct a spur track at grade across Maple Avenue, in the City of El Segundo, in accordance with said Company's amended application. Or- dered filed. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, being copy of the application of Pacific Electric Railway Company for authority to sell and lease certain passenger operative - certificates and certain passenger -4- V 383 facilities. Ordered filed. LOS ANGELES CENTER, CALIFORNIA INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND, dated April 13, 1953, being request that a free license be issued to said Industries for the sale of products manufactured by it. Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the follow- ing resolution be adopted: WHEREAS, heretofore under date cf July 30, 1952, a free permit to sell products of the Blind Industries of California was granted by this Council following an investigation of said Organization made by the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo; and WHEREAS, this Council is of the opinion that said Organiza- tion is a worthy one and entitled to a free license in said City; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized to cause a business license to be issued, without fee, to the Los Angeles Center, California Industries for - the Blind, to sell its products in the City of El Segundo, under the provisions of Section 118 of Ordinance No. 382. 0• Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Peterson. H. L. BYRAM, COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, being notice of said County's pending Auction Sale No. 73 -A authorizing a public auction sale of tax delinquent property, and in which notice two properties within the City of El Segundo are set forth. The Council discussed the matter, and it appearing desirable that said City acquire said properties, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the matter of the acquisition by the City of E1 Segundo of Lots 2 and 3, Block 36, El Segundo, being tax delinquent property to be sold at auction by the County of Los Angeles, be re- ferred to John F. Bender, Special City Attorney, with instructions that said official take the necessary proceedings for the acquisi- tion of said property by the City of El Segundo. Carried. WILLARD J. SKELLEY, dated April 14, 1953, making certain comments with reference to action taken by the City Council with respect to granting a certain permit for the division of a portion of Lot 9, Block 114, E1 Segundo. Ordered filed. ANDREW MENDOZA, dated April 10, 1953, being application for a permit to move a one -story frame building from its present location in the City of Los Angeles to a new location at 205 Eucalyptus Drive, El Segundo. The Building Inspector advised that he had inspected the above premises, that same do not conform to building codes of the City of El Segundo, and he recommended'that the permit applied for be not granted. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that in view of the report and recommendation made to this Council by the Building In- spector of the City of E1 Segundo, that the application of Andrew Mendoza, dated April 10, 1953, for a permit to move a one -story frame building from its present location in the City of Los Angeles to a new location at 205 Eucalyptus Drive, El Segundo, be and the same is hereby denied. Carried by the following vote: -5- V 384 Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Peterson. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mr. Edward Schober, residing at 939 McCarthy Court, El Segundo, ad- dressed the Council and stated it would appear that William E. Doran, owner of property immediately north of Mr. Schoberts residence and which property runs northerly to Imperial Highway, is constructing a motel on said property in violation of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of E1 Segundo. Mr. Doran, who was present in the Council Chamber, requested per- mission to speak, which was granted by the Mayor, and he thereupon stated that he had made application before the Planning Commission of the City of El Segundo for a change of zone from R -1 to C -2 on the rear 100 -feet of his property but that the Planning Commission had approved such change to an R -3 zone only; that it is his intention to keep the rear 25 -feet for a yard area, the next 75 -feet will be for driveway and garages, and the remainder of the lot to within 72 feet of Imperial Highway will be for single apart- ments; that inasmuch as the matter has to come before the City Council for a hearing, he had dug trenches and erected some forms prior to such hearing and he understood that if the Council did not grant the zone change, he would be required to remove the forms and fill the trenches. Several other persons addressed the Council on the matter, among them being Mr. W. B. Small, 617 East Maple Avenue, who stated he felt it might be desirable where a change of zone hearing is to be held, that the affected property be posted, inasmuch as numerous persons have stated at this meeting that they did not receive notices of the meeting to be held by the City Council or the hearings held by the Planning Commission in the matter. Following further discussion, it was agreed that the property owners in the area affected by the proposed rezoning would contact Mr. Doran and inspect his plans for the buildings which he contemplates erecting. Mr. V. L. Hollister, Chairman of the Publicity and Promotion Committee of the Rotary Club of E1 Segundo, presented a written request dated April 15, 1953, that said group be granted permission to erect a sign at the west end of-Grand Avenue and another sign at the northeast corner of Rosecrans and Sepulveda Boulevard. It appearing that it will be necessary for the said group to obtain permission from the Division of Highways of the State of California inasmuch - as a State Highway is involved, it was moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, that the matter be referred to the Director of Public Works for administrative handling. Carried. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES Public Safety Commissioner Swanson advised that a conference had been held between the Chief of Police, Councilman Gordon, City Accountant James Carroll, and himself, for the purpose of making a comparison of costs for the rental of cars by the City for the Police Department and the outright purchase of such cars;,that Mr. Carroll had prepared a written report on the matter, copy of which was delivered to.each member of the City Council, which report indicated it would be to the City's advantage to purchase cars for use by the Police Department. Tre City Clerk thereupon read to the Council a form of "Notice to Bidders on Automotive Equipment ". After discussion of the matter, it was moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: V 385 RESOLVED, that a copy of that certain ttNOTICE INVITING BIDS ON AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT".. dated April 15, 1953, presented to this Council at this meeting, be and the same is hereby ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk and as so on file is hereby referred to and by this reference incorpor- ated herein and made a part hereof; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Council does hereby approve the said form of notice inviting bids and does hereby authorize and instruct the City Clerk to cause the same to be published in time, form and manner as required by law, bids under said notice being hereby invited. 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. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES The City Clerk made reports as follows: 1. Made a progress report in the matter of the request to the State Board of Equalization that it give a ruling whether or not the City is re- quired to obtain a Sales Tax permit and stated she anticipated being in position to make a final report at the next regular meeting of the City Council to be held April 22, 1953. 2. That Mr. B. A. Bixler, District Manager, Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company, had this date advised her that the said Telephone Com- pany anticipates commencing erection of a new Telephone Building in the City of El Segundo on June lst, 1953, and as quickly as possible after the completion of said building, dial system phone'service will be placed in' operation in said City. 3. That she had received a request from Mr. Joe Ethridge that he be granted a Limited Business License for the business of making survey stakes at 820 East Franklin Avenue, El Segundo, which application stated the gross amount of such business will not exceed $4,000.00 per year. Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the application of Joe Ethridge for a limited business license under the provisions of Ordinance No. 382 of the City of E1 Segundo, be and the same is hereby ordered received and placed on file in the office of the City Clerk, and hereby referred to and made a part hereof; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said application be and the same is hereby approved, and the City Clerk is hereby author- ized to issue such license in accordance with such affidavit and the provisions of said Ordinance. 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. 4. Announced for the Chief of Police of the City of El Segundo, his appointment of Bruce Roland Clements as a Police Officer of said City, such appointment effective April 9, 1953, and requested approval of such appoint- ment. -7- Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the appointment by the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo, effective April 9, 1953, of Bruce Roland Clements, as a Police Officer of said City, be and the same is hereby ratified, approved and confirmed; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said appointee shall be com- pensated 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, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilman Peterson. 5. Reported for the Chief of Police of the City of E1 Segundo, the appointment of Glenn A. Lanphear as a Reserve Police Officer of said City, and requested the Council's approval thereof. Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, that the appointment by the Chief of Police of Glenn A. Lanphear as a Reserve Police Officer of said City, be and the same is hereby ratified, approved and confirmed. Carried. Director of Public Works Short reported as follows: - 1. That he had made an inspection of the condition of the crossing on Center Street at the Pacific Electric Railway respecting which crossing the El Segundo Unified School District had complained as being hazardous to school children, but as a result of his investigation he finds there is very little that can be done to improve the crossing inasmuch as said cross- ing is under regulations of the Public Utilities Commission. Mr. Short further stated, however, that he does not feel the condition is as hazardous as the school authorities indicated, in that the principal movement of children is across the street at that point, and he stated he would advise the said school authorities of his findings in the matter. 2. That Oak Avenue between Main Street and Virginia Street is badly in need of resurfacing; that such work can be done at a price of $4.40 per ton, the total cost of which would be less than $1,000.00, and he recom- mended the Council adopt a resolution requesting the County allocate $1,000.00 from Aid to Cities Fund for the purpose of resurfacing Oak Avenue between said points. Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the City Council does hereby approve the project as set forth in said Director of Public Works' report, and does respectfully request an allocation from the County of Los Angeles of the sum of $1,000.00 for the resurfacing of Oak Avenue from Main Street to-Virginia Street, such allocation to ` be made from ' +Aid to Cities" (Gasoline Tax) Fund; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Director of Public Works be and he is hereby authorized to prepare and file all necessary documents which may be required by the County of Los Angeles in connection with such requested allocation. ME V 387 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. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that Resolu- tion No. 1312, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 1007 (ESTABLISHING RULES, REGULATIONS AND RATES FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT OF SAID CITY) OF SAID COUNCIL, BY AMENDING SUBDIVISION "B+? OF SECTION 2 OF SAID RESOLUTION NO. 1007 AS AMENDED., 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. At this point the Mayor declared a recess, the hour being 8 :35 o'clock P.M. At the hour of 8 :40 o'clock P.M., the Council reconvened, the follow- ing members being present and answering roll call: Baker, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Swanson, that Reso- lution No. 1313, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS THE CONDITIONAL VARIANCE RECOMMENDED BY THE CITY PLANNING COM- MISSION OF SAID CITY IN RESOLUTION NO. 138 OF SAID COMMISSION (RELATING TO THE PROPERTY OF CLARENCE M. BURCE) AND APPROVING AND GRANTING SUCH CONDITIONAL VARIANCE WITH SUCH AMENDMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS., 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. PAYING BILLS The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: General Fund General Fund - Cont'd F. Morton Pitt 6 2.02 Mall Tool Company 8.14 So. Calif. Edison Co. 517.29 Remington Rand, Inc. 9.85 Essick Mfg. Co. 6.69 El Segundo Hardware 36.66 (Continued) (Continued) • General Fund - Cont'd Industrial Blueprint & 24.33 Supply Company, Inc. $152.45 Pacific Radionics 572.38 Grimes Stassforth Sta. Co. 44.30 Century Oil Co. 482.57 So. Calif. Gas Co. 7.34 Mae D. Lewis 525.00 Jeffries Banknote Company 164.80 Title Insurance & Trust Co. 17.00 Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. 5.25 tf ff ft it it 303.70 Inglewood Daily News 7.56 Los Angeles Times 33.48 The Citizen 5.76 Evening Outlook 5.26 South Bay Publishing Co. 15.12 Westchester Airport Tribune 8.64 Gordon Transfer & Trucking 26.00 Hawthorne Glass & Mirror 10.87 Atlas Desk & Safe Co. 144.20 So. Cal. Edison Co. 24.65 (Continued) General Fund - Cont'd John F. Bender $ 313.25 Ira E. Escobar 1,515.45 Koeller Bros. Housemoving 102.95 TOTAL $ 5,068.63 Water Works Fund Mefford Chemical Co. $387.28 Gar Wood Industries, Inc. 24.33 Hersey Mfg. Company 84.95 Smith - Blair, Inc. 115.17 Grinnell Company 738.88 So. Calif. Gas Company 8.19 West Basin Municipal Water District 8,325.37 Southern Cal. Edison Co. 1,907.08 McAmis & Baker 75.98 Nate Levy 81.82 E. A. Wilmot 20.00 Reliable Iron Foundry 344.48 Fraser Cement Products Co. 77.25 TOTAL $ 12,190.78 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 None. No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the meeting adjourn. Carried. Respectfully submitted, '7� -�-h - E Lli:::�4 Neva M. Elsey, City Cler Approved: Mayor - -10-