1954 OCT 21 CC MIN1K 171
E1 Segundo, California
October 21, 1954
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of E1
Segundo, California, was held in the Council Chamber o f the City Hall of
said City on the above date, having been called to order at 12:00 otclock
noon by William R. Selby, Mayor.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen Present: Frederick, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Councilmen Absent: Baker and Gordon.
READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
The minutes of the regular meeting held on the 13th day of October,
1954, having been read, and no errors or omissions having been noted, it was
moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the minutes
of said meeting be approved as recorded. Carried.
Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Frederick, the
regular order of business be dispensed with. Carried.
The City Clerk reported as follows:
1. Read a communication from Roger B. Everly, Superintendent, El Segundo
Unified School District, dated October 13, 1954, which communication advised
that,as per request heretofore made by the City Council, the Board of Trustees
of said District had taken under advisement until November 16th, 1954, the
matter of sale of certain property heretofore advertised for sale by said
School District, and requesting that it be notified before said date respect-
ing any further disposition the City might desire of said property. The com-
munication was thereupon ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk and
the matter taken under advisement until the regular meeting of the City
Council to be held November 3rd, 19540
2. The Chief of Police announced the cancellation of the appointment
of Hugh A. OtBrien as a Regular Police Officer of the City of E1 Segundo,
such cancellation being effective October 14th, 1954•
3. The Chief of Police announced his appointment of Roy Lee Crowe as
a Special Police Officer of the City of El Segundo, and requested approval
thereof.
Moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Swanson, that the
appointment by the Chief of Police of the City of El Segundo of Roy Lee Crowe
as a Special Police Officer of said City, be and the same is hereby ratified,
approved and confirmed. Carried.
4. The City Clerk advised that she had received notification from
Security -First National'Bank of Los Angeles, E1 Segundo Branch, that escrow
covering the purchase by the City of E1 Segundo of the Southerly 152.5 feet
of the Westerly 77.23 ,feet of,Lot 11, Block "111, except the Southerly 50 feet
of the Westerly 30 feet, had been completed.
5. That she had been advised by the City's liability insurance carrier
that it had made a settlement in the case of Maude Simpson vs. City of El
Segundo for $350.00•
6. That on October 14, 1954, application had been made at her office
by Consolidated House Movers for permit to move a one -story dwelling house
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through the City of E1 Segundo; that said Company desired to move the
building on the night of October 19th, 1954, and had made all requisite
deposits and paid all fees and the application had been approved by the
Street Superintendent and the Chief of Police; that since the building
was not to be placed in the City and there would be no meeting of the
City Council in the interim, she had granted the permit and requested
ratification and approval of her action.
It was thereupon moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Council-
man Swanson, that the action of the City Clerk in granting a house moving
permit to Consolidated House Movers to move a one -story dwelling house
through the City of E1 Segundo on October 19, 1954, is hereby ratified,
approved and confirmed. Carried.
At this time Mayor Selby appointed Councilman Swanson as Finance
Commissioner pro tem due to the absence.of Finance Commissioner Gordon.
PAYING BILLS
The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on
Finance and Records, were read:
State Emp. Rettpiree System .
Moved by Coounci man Swanton, seco ad by Councilman Frederick, 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 Frederick, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen Baker and Gordon.
NEW BUSINESS.
Councilman Swanson introduced Ordinance No. 447, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO..
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 429
(THE TRAFFIC ORDINANCE) OF SAID CITY BY
AMENDING SUBDIVISION "32" OMECTION 1"
OF "ARTICLE %IV PARKING LIMITS" OF SAID
ORDINANCE NO. 429, AS AMENDED.,
which was read.
No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was
moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Frederick, the meeting
adjourn. Carried.
Approv :
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- -mayor
Respectfully submitted,
Neva M. Elsey, City Cle
General Fund
Water Works Fund
Ruth Hopp, City Treasurer'
$3,806.72
Payroll Demand
$29064.55
it n rr n
4,015.01
Ruth Hopp, City Treasurer 253.80
rr n n n
1,348.24
is n n n
6.25
2,041.67
State Employees'
TM " TM TM
2081.92
Retirement System
181.49
rr n n n
2,036.74
Hospital Service of
46.87
Southern California
44.45
Hospital Service of
State Employees'
Southern California
390.10
Retirement System
169.57
State Employees'
City of E1 Segundo
288.08
Retirement System
1099.44
George C. Porter Printing 59.91
Neva M Else$ City Clerk
37.38
Hersey Mfg. Co.
449.57
Ruth H6pp
23.80
James Jones Company
291.31
Leo B. Freedman
14.00
Rich Mfg. Co.
722.55
Robert L. Webb, Jr.
15.40
Southern Calif. Edison
1,969.66
E. E. Udall
10.00
Robert L. Webb, Petty Cash 92.50
TOTAL
$ 17,567.29
Western Water Works
118.29
Pension Fund
TOTAL,
$ 6,711.98
State Emp. Rettpiree System .
Moved by Coounci man Swanton, seco ad by Councilman Frederick, 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 Frederick, Swanson and Mayor Selby;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen Baker and Gordon.
NEW BUSINESS.
Councilman Swanson introduced Ordinance No. 447, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO..
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 429
(THE TRAFFIC ORDINANCE) OF SAID CITY BY
AMENDING SUBDIVISION "32" OMECTION 1"
OF "ARTICLE %IV PARKING LIMITS" OF SAID
ORDINANCE NO. 429, AS AMENDED.,
which was read.
No further business appearing to be transacted at this meeting, it was
moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Frederick, the meeting
adjourn. Carried.
Approv :
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- -mayor
Respectfully submitted,
Neva M. Elsey, City Cle