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1954 DEC 08 CC MIN234 E1 Segundo, California December S. 1954 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo, California, was held in the Council Chamber of the City Hall on the above date. Prior to calling the meeting to order, those present joined in pledging allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, follow- ing which a prayer was offered by Reverend Robert Mohr of the Calvary Baptist Church of El Segundo. The meeting was then called to order by William R. Selby, Mayor, the hour being 7:00 o'clock P. M. Councilmen Present: Councilmen Absent: ROLL CALL Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; None. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING The minutes of the regular meeting held an the 1st day of December, 1954, having been read and no errors or omissions having been noted, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the minutes of said meeting be approved as recorded. Carried. SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS The Mayor announced that this was the time and place heretofore fixed for a public hearing,under the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of El Segundo, in the matter of the application of Harry Goehegan., Inc. and North American Aviation, Inc. for change of zone from Zone C -2 of the Westerly 700 feet of Lot 1, C. C. Hunt's Subdivision, so that the Southerly 100 feet of said Westerly 700 feet shall be in Zone P and the remainder of the said Westerly 700 feet shall be in Zone C -1, as recommended by the Planning Commission of said City in its Resolution No. 198. The Mayor inquired of the City Clerk if notice of the time, place and purpose of this hearing had been duly given and published and if she had on file in her office the affidavits showing such fact. The City Clerk advised that notice had been duly and regularly given and the affidavits establishing such fact were on file in her office, to- gether with the complete file of the Planning Commission and the complete file of the City Council up to this time, in the matter. The Mayor thereupon announced that the files in said matter would be made a part of the record of this public hearing. The Mayor then inquired if any written protests had been received and the City Clerk reported none had been received. The Mayor then inquired if anyone present desired to address the Council in favor of the proposed change of zone. No one responded. The Mayor then inquired if anyone present desired to address the.Council in opposition to the proposed zone change. No one responded. He thereupon declared the hearing closed. It was thereupon moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilmen Swanson, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that it is the decision of the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo to concur in the recommendations of the City Planning Commission and to reclassify the follow- ing real property, to wit: DIM ill The Westerly 700 feet of Lot 1, C. C. Hunt's Subdivision, as recorded in Book 36, Page 36 of Miscellaneous Records in the Office of the Recorder of Los Angeles County,California, so that the Southerly 100 feet of said Westerly 700 feet shall be in Zone P and the remainder of the said Westerly 700 feet shall be in Zone C -1, and that the City Attorney be and he is hereby instructed to present to this Council the necessary ordinance to accomplish such zone change. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. The City Attorney then presented and read to the Council the form of ordinance which would effect the zone change hereinabove referred to. Councilman Frederick thereupon introduced Ordinance No. 452, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, RECLASSIFYING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY, WITHIN SAID CITY, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 434 (THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF SAID CITY, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING A NEW SEC- TION, DESIGNATED AS "311 ", TO ARTICLE 3 OF SAID ORDINANCE NO. 434; AND AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, ACCORDINGLY., which was read. The Mayor announced that this was the time and place heretofore set for holding a hearing in the matter of certain proposed amendments to Ordinance No. 434 (The Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance) of the City of E1 Segundo, respecting parking and garage requirements, as set forth in Planning Commission Resolution No. 197. The City Clerk advised that due and regular notice of the hearing had been given and published and that the Affidavit of Publication showing 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 amendments. He was advised none had been received. The City Clerk announced that the complete files of the Planning Commission relating to the proposed amendments and also the complete files of the City Council up to this time, relating to said proposed amendments, were in her possession and available for use. The Mayor then ordered that the said files of the City Council and the said files of the Planning Commission 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 amendments to do so. No one responded. He then asked if anyone wished to speak in- opposition to the proposed amendments. No one responded. No oral or written protests having been received with reference to said matter, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. -2- o 235 111 236 It was thereupon moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Frederick, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that this Council does hereby approve'the recommendations of the City Planning Commission as set forth in its Resolution No. 197 that Ordinance No. 434 (The Compre- hensive Zoning Ordinance) of the City of E1 Segundo be amended with respect to certain parking and garage requirements, and that the City Attorney is hereby directed to prepare and pre- sent to this Council an amendatory ordinance to accomplish the desired parking and garage requirements. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and At this point discussion ensued with respect to the square footage which should be required for garages in R -1 zones and following such discussion, it was moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the action hereinbefore taken by this Council with reference to parking and garage requirements for one, two or multiple family dwellings, be and the same is hereby rescinded without prejudice, however, to the taking of further action by said Council in the future on the same subject; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said matters be taken under further consideration by this Council until its next regular meeting to be. held December 15, 1954, and in the meantime re- ferred to Public Service Commissioner Frederick for investiga- tion and report at said meeting. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and 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: EL SEGUNDO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, dated December 8, 1954, requesting permission to use City property located on the East side of Main Street between Holly Avenue and Grand Avenue on the evening of December 17, 1954 as a landing place for a helicopter in which Santa Claus will arrive in E1 Segundo. Moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that the E1 Segundo Chamber of Commerce be and it is.hereby granted permission to use the City parking lot on the Easter3ly side of Main Street between Holly Avenue and Grand Avenue on the evening of December 17, 1954.. as a helicopter landing place, and that the details with respect to clearing said lot of vehicles and other matters in connection therewith be re- ferred to the Chief of Police, the Chief of the Fire Department and the Street Superintendent. Carried by the following vote: -3- Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and M HAWTHORNE BOARD OF REALTORS, INC., undated, being an invitation to the City Council to attend a banquet and installation of new officers of said organization on Wednesday, December 15 ,1954, at the hour of 6:30 P. M. It appearing that said date is the date upon which regular meetings of the El Segundo City Council are held, and that therefore no member of this City Council will be able to attend said event, by general consent, the City Clerk was directed to so advise said Board of Realtors. BOYLE ENGINEERING COMPANY, undated, being an invitation to the City Council to attend a Christmas event at the Balboa Bay Club on Friday evening, December 17, 1954• It appearing that no member of the City Council will be able to attend, by general consent, the City Clerk was directed to so advise said Boyle Engineering Company. None. None. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES The City Administrative Officer made reports as follows: 1. That in connection with the bids received by the City Council on December 1, 1954 for the furnishing to the City of E1 Segundo of a Wood and Brush Chipper, there had been as yet no opportunity to have a demonstra- tion of one of the Chippers on which a bid was submitted, and he requested an additional week's time for consideration of said bids so that complete demonstrations might be had. By general consent, therefore, the said matter was taken under further consideration by this Council until its regular meeting to be held December 15, 1954• 2. That at the regular meeting of the City Council held December 1, 1954, it had received a bid from Mr. and Mrs. DeEstaing R. Newton of $500.00 cash for the Westerly 71 feet of the Southerly 25 feet of the Northerly 86.06 feet of Lot 2, Block 110, being a portion of 171 feet along Oak Avenue with a frontage of 25 feet on California Street, which is owned by the City of E1 Segundo; that in view of the fact that property in this vicinity is being sold for 500 per square foot, it is his opinion that the bid submitted by the bidders is low and he inquired whether or not the Council desired at this time to take action in the matter. Considerable discussion.ensued,.following which the Council agreed that if Mr. and Mrs. Newton would purchase the entire strip of property owned by the City at a price of 30¢ per square foot, the City would be willing to sell same. Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Frederick, the following resolution be adopted: -4- 231 23.8 RESOLVED, that the bid submitted by Mr. and Mrs. DeEstaing R. Newton on December 1, 1954, in the sum of $500.00 for the Westerly 71 feet of the Southerly 25 feet of the Northerly 86.08 feet of Lot 2, Block 110, be and the same is hereby re- jected by this Council; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Administrative Officer is hereby authorized to advise Mr. and Mrs. Newton of the rejection of their offer and to discuss with them the matter of the Council's proposal as hereinabove set forth. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and 3. That -the matter of the acquisition of properties in Blocks 61 and 62 in connection with the proposed recreation program is progressing satis- factorily and that it now appears the City will be able to obtain all of said properties without going to condemnation with the possible exception of three parcels. 4. That when the construction of the proposed new City Hall, Police Station and parking facilities is commenced, it will be necessary to re- move the present fire hose drying rack used by the Fire Department and that inasmuch as said present drying rack has not proved entirely satis- factory and it is felt the heating process used in drying the hose damages the fire hose, the Fire Chief had recommended that a drying tower, similar to those used by.the County of Los Angeles, be erected, and that a bid of $940.00 for the complete furnishing of all materials and the erection of a drying tower in accordance with specifications of Los Angeles County had been obtained from Leslie I. Martin, representing the Limco Steel Products. Discussion ensued between members of the City Council, the City Administrative Officer and the Fire Chief, following which it was moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following reso- lution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the purchase of one Hose Drying Tower, in accordance with plans and specifications of Los Angeles County, and the erection of such Tower, be and the same is hereby authorized, the total price thereof to be not to exceed $940.00; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Purchasing Agent be and he is hereby authorized to issue a purchase order to Leslie I. Martin, representing Limco Steel Products, in accordance with his bid submitted under date of November 26, 1954 covering the furnishing of all materials and performance of all labor to complete the erection of the hereinbefore mentioned Drying Tower. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and 5. That thq Fire Chief had recommended the reclassification of William I. J. Coulter from his present classification as Engineer in the -5- iK 239 Fire Department to a new classification of Fire Marshal which, if the Council approves such reclassification, would necessitate an amendment to the present Salary Resolution; that inasmuch as numerous amendments have already been made to the Salary Resolution and also in view of the fact that certain classifications are not all placed in the consecutive order in the category in which they belong.,--he had caused the entire Salary Resolution to be revised including all of the previous amend- ments to the present resolution, and delivered to each member of the City Council a copy of said resolution for study during the coming week so that action might be taken on same at the next regular meeting of the Council to be held December 15, 1954• 6. That he had received a request from Rudy Horwat that the City authorize the installation of a street light on Sycamore Avenue between Hillcrest Street and Loma Vista Street; that he had also received a petition signed by Mrs. Georgia Long and 45 others requesting installa- tion of a street light at the alley on Holly Avenue between Richmond Street and Concord Street. At this point City Engineer Webb reported that the Southern California Edison Company is presently making a survey of certain sections of the City in connection with street lighting requirements and, by general consent, he was directed to request said Company to include the two above mentioned locations in its survey, together with a former request made for the in- stallation of a street light at a certain location on East Acacia Avenue. City Engineer Webb made reports as follows: 1. Presented for the Council's consideration and acceptance four Street Deeds for use in the proposed widening of Maple Avenue easterly of Center Street. The City Attorney having stated he had examined said deeds and found same to be in form satisfactory to him, it was moved by Council- man Baker, seconded by Councilman Frederick, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that that certain Street Deed, dated the 22nd day of November, 1954, executed by Paul Greenhaw, Sr. and Betty Greenhaw, 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, State of California, described as: The Northerly 5.00 feet of the West 65.07 feet of Lot 3, Block 110; 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 the County of Los Angeles, California; and STREET DEED, dated the 3rd day of December, 1954, executed by DeEstaing R. Newton and Mildred V. Newton, 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, State of California, described as: The Northerly 5.00 feet of Lot 4, Block 110, except the Southerly 135 feet thereof; 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 the County of Los Angeles, California; 240 and STREET DEED, dated the 6th day of December, 1954, executed by Hans Teyema and Pearl A. Teyema, his wife, con- veying 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, State of Cali- fornia, described as: The Northerly 5.00 feet of the Northerly 88.5 feet of the West 66.49 feet of Lot 7, Block 111; 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 1st day of December, 1954s executed by Mary G. Napierskie, 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, State of California, described as: The Northerly 5.00 feet of the East 50 feet of the West 115.07 feet of the North 118.92 feet of Lot 3, Block 110; 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 the County of Los Angeles, California., for public street purposes in connection with the widening of Maple Avenue, in said City, be and the same are hereby accepted for 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 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, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and 2. Recommended that the Council authorize the payment to the Grantees set forth in the deeds hereinabove described of the amounts due such Grantees for the property dedicated. It was thereupon moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that the payment to the following named persons, in the amounts set opposite their respective names, to wit: . Mary G..Napierskle 46.25 Hans and Pearl A. Teyema 61.50 DeEstaing R. and Mildred V. Newton $115.13 Paul Greenhaw..Sr. and Betty Greenhaw $ 60.19 as payment for the properties dedicated to the City of E1 Segundo under the deeds hereinbefore described, be and the same is hereby authorized and the City Clerk be and she is hereby directed to present to this Council in -7- due course the demands and warrants in said amount, such warrants to be paid from the Special Gas Tax Fund. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and 3. Reported that the Metropolitan Water District had reduced water rates for Winter and had increased water rates for Summer, resulting in a net increase in cost to the City of El Segundo of $2,800.00 annually. 4. That it appears necessary and desirable to have the inside of the steel elevated water tank cleaned, scaled and repainted and that he anticipates this work will be undertaken within the next thirty days. The City Clerk made reportu as follows: 1. That she had received from Benjamin S. Hite, Registrar of Voters, County of Los Angeles, a Canvass of Votes Cast For and Against Bond Proposition IfAA" and Tax Proposition "BB" for the Special Municipal Election held in El Segundo City, November 2, 1954s and that Mr. Hite had attached thereto his certificate certifying that same was a true and cor- rect Canvass of said votes. Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Frederick, that said Canvass of Votes Cast For and Against Bond Proposition "AA" and Tax Proposition "BB" for the Special Municipal Election held in E1 Segundo City, November 2, 1954, together with the certificate of Benjamin S. Hite, Registrar of Voters of Los Angeles County, certifying to the correctness of said Canvass of Votes, be received and ordered placed on file in the office of the City Clerk. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and It was then moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that Resolution No. 1470, entitled: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULT OF THE CANVASS OF ELECTION RETURNS OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELEC- TION HELD NOVEMBER 2, 1954•, which was read, be adopted. On roll call, said motion carried and said resolution wad adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Discussion was had at this time with reference to the matter of ad- vertising the $375,000.00 Recreation Bonds for sale, which bonds had been authorized at said election, and it appearing the Council is desirous of having expert advice on the subject, by general consent, the City Attorney was requested to contact Mr. Ray H. Lindman of the firm of O?Melveny & Myers, Bond Attorneys, to ascertain whether or not Mr. Lindman would be in a position to meet with the City Council at some date in the near future, preferably on the evening of December 15, 1954• -8- 241 llll 242 It was then moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, that Resolution No. 1471, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULT OF THE CANVASS OF ELECTION RE- TURNS OF THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION SUBMITTING A PARKS AND RECREATION TAX PROPOSITION CALLED AND ORDERED UNDER OR- DINANCE NO. 444 OF SAID CITY, HELD NOVEM- BER 20 1954, WITHIN SAID CITY., which was read, be adopted. On roll call, said motion carried and said resolution was adopted by the following vote: L► Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. 2. Presented for the Council's consideration an option executed by Cecil Edward Tozier wherein said person agrees to sell to the City of E1 Segundo Lots 46 and 47, Block 62, in said City, for the sum of $2,200.00. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the follow- ing resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the option presented to the City Council at this meeting whereby Cecil Edward Tozier agrees to sell to the City of E1 Segundo Lots 46 and 47, Block 62, E1 Segundo, for the sum of $2,200.00, be and the same is hereby accepted (as distinguished from exercised) by said City, and that the payment of the consideration of $1.00 for said option out of the Petty Cash Fund of the City Clerk of the City of E1 Segundo be and the same is hereby approved and authorized. On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. The City Attorney reported that he had received copy of a communica- tion written by Mr. Frank L. Kostlan, City Attorney of the City of Pasadena, advising that Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company has filed an appli- cation before the Public Utilities Commission for permission to increase its rates so that the amount derived from such increase will be approximately $4,980,000.00, and that Mr. Kostlan was writing to several other cities to ascertain whether or not they desired to participate in an action to object to such increase. Discussion was had by the Council after which, by general consent, the City Attorney was requested to confer.with.Mr. Kostlan and inquire how many cities have indicated'a desire to*participa'te in such an objection, the extent of the increase in rates requested by said Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company, and the approximate cost to the City of El Segundo should it participate. UNFINISHED BUSINESS In connection with the appeal of J. and J. Service Company from a decision of the Planning Commission of the City of E1 Segundo, denying said Company -a certain Conditional Use Permit, which appeal was taken under advisement by this Council at its last regular meeting held December 1, 1954 until this meeting, the City Clerk reported that she had this date received a telephone communication from Mr. Brinton N. Bowles, Attorney at Law, during which conversation Mr. Bowles had in- formed her that he had, on December 7, 1954, placed in the United States mail a communication addressed to the City Council withdrawing such ap- peal, it being understood that such withdrawal would not prejudice the filing of a future appeal on behalf of his client, J. and J. Service Company, following a hearing to be held before the City Planning Com- mission on December 13, 1954 on anew application for a Conditional Use Permit filed by said Company, and that Mr. Bowles had requested her to make this report to the City Council in event his said communication does not arrive in time for presentation to the Council at this meeting. City Attorney Woodworth stated that in his opinion the verbal re- quest would be sufficient in view of the circumstances to enable the Council to accept the request for withdrawal of the pending appeal, where- upon it was moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that the request made this date by Brinton N. Bowles, Attorney at Law, on behalf of J. and J. Service Company that the appeal filed by him with the City Clerk on November 29, 1954 and presented to the City Council at its meeting held December 1, 1954, appealing from the action and decision of the City Planning Commission of the City of El Segundo under its Resolution No. 199 denying the application of said J. and J. Service Company for a Conditional Use Permit, be and the same is hereby granted and said appeal is accord- ingly withdrawn, it being understood that this action is taken without prejudice to the filing of a new appeal on a new appli- cation for a Conditional Use Permit by said J. and J. Service Company, hearing upon which application will be held by the City Planning Commission at its meeting to be held December 13, 1954• Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and The City Clerk presented and read the title of Ordinance No. 451, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 269 (DESIGNATING THE CITY HALL; FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE OF REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF SPECIAL MEETINGS OF SAID COUNCIL, ETC.) OF SAID CITY BY AMENDING SECTIONS 5 AND 6 OF SAID ORDINANCE NO. 269., which was introduced- and read at a regular iaeeting .of the City Council. held December 1, 1954• Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the further reading of Ordinance No. 451 be waived. Said motion carried by the follow- ing vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. -10- 243 244 Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Frederick, that Ordinance No. 451, entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 269 (DESIGNATING THE CITY HALL; FIXING THE TIME AND PLACE OF REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF SPECIAL MEETINGS OF SAID COUNCIL, ETC.) OF SAID CITY BY AMENDING SECTIONS 5 AND 6 OF SAID ORDINANCE NO. 269., which was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the lst day of December, 1954, 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, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. PAYING BILLS The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: Water Works Fund Payroll Demand 2,098.60 Ruth Hopp, City Treasurer 259.70 n n n n 6.25 State Employees? Retirement System 182.15 Title Insurance and n n n n Trust Co. 72.60 State Employees? ?t n n n Retirement System 170.23 Western Water Works Supply Co. 122.10 James Jones Company 142.73 Smith -Blair Inc. 32.51 Howard Supply Company 53.92 Construction Products Sales 91.94 Industrial Stationery 242.70 & Printing Co. 5.46 Mefford Chemical Co. 427.86 Kimball Elevator Co., Ltd. 11.00 Carl Wilson 40.00 New Pacific Lumber Co. 1.19 Power Transmission Equipment Company 4.24 E1 Segundo Hardware 7.00 Robert L. Webb, Petty Cash 148.22 TOTAL $ 3,877.70 Pension Fund State Employees? Retirement System 1,205.95 TOTAL $ 10205.95 Traffic Safety Fund New Pacific Lumber Co. 23.48 TOTAL $ 23.48 Recreation Fund Ruth Hopp, City Treasurer $1,060.39 n n n n 157.66 State Employees? Retirement System 34.40 Hospital Service of Southern California 5.05 Goliger Leather Co., Inc. 41.27 MacPherson Leather Co. 25.20 TOTAL $ 1023.97 Sewerage Facilities Department of Public Works City of Los Angeles 96 22.89 TOTAL $ 22.89 -11- . General Fund Ruth Hopp, City Treasurer $ 4,028.69 39753.59 n n n n 1,435.21 19983.52 n n n n 2,458.87 n n n n 78.85 n n n n 2,033.17 ?t n n n 9.38 State Employees? Retirement System 1,447.08 Title Insurance & Trust Company 232.50 Title Insurance & Trust Company 242.70 Hospital Service of Southern California 7.95 Carburetor & Electric Supply 70.71 Gordon Duff, Inc. 22.74 (Continued) -11- . General Fund - Conttd Walter C. Boling $ 3.00 R. H. Dickenson 25.00 Contractors Asphalt Sales 205.59 Joe and Ruby Fiorante 55.50 Sedric C. and Helen A. Glidewell 59.63 DeEstaing R. and Mildred V. Newton 115.13. Hans and Pearl A. Teyema 61.50 City of E. S. Water Dept. 586.88 Ditto Incorporated 44.55 C. V. Baird Auto Supply. 16.68 Wilsonts Carbon Co., Ltd. 95.07 Rose Bowl Cafe 3.92 McCarthy Insurance Agency 294.03 Industrial Blueprint & 5,647.98 Supply Company, Inc. 48.38 Oswald Bros. Co. 9,285.66 E1 Segundo Building Materials 13.52 Oswald Bros. Co. 18.16 Ira E. Escobar 33.36 E1 Segundo Paint Center 10.64 Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co. 360.17 Snap-On Tools 12.89 New Pacific Lumber Co. 67.49 Alcorn Fence Co. 580.00 Morgan & Son 37.24 (Continued) General Fund - Conttd D. C. Welton 54.60 American City Magazine 4.00 Frances Barbettini 115.13 Earl B. and Gloria D. Knox 115.13 Garrett R. and Naomi Stuart 57.56 Paul Greenhaw, Sr. and Betty Greenhaw 60.19 T. B..DeBerry 7.35 E1 Segundo Hardware 24.72 Sam Cook Uniforms, Inc. 43.16 Underwood Corporation 201.78 Patmar's Corp. 1.20 Pacific Radionics 130.49 Department of Public Works, City of L. A. 5,647.98 Transport Clearings of Los Angeles 1.20 Warriner L. Hadley 71.85 Surveyors Service Co. 131.33 Power Transmission Equipment Company 5.65 Southern Calif. Edison Co. 25.70 J. G. Tucker & Son 100.39 Schwabacher -Frey Co. 8.45 Southern Calif. Gas Co. 10.34 Title Insurance and Trust Company 95.87 TOTAL $ 36,729.54 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, Frederick,.Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. NEW BUSINESS None. No further business appearing to be transacted.at this meeting, it was moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the meeting adjourn, the hour being 9:35 o'clock P. M. Carried. Approved: 'Mayor -pre,,tem -12- Respectfully submitted, Neva M. Elsey, City Cle 245