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1956 APR 09 CC MINyll 874 E1 Segundo, California April 9, 1956 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of El Segundo, Cal- ifornia, was held in the Council Chamber of the,City Hall of said City 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, followed by a moment of silent prayer. The meeting was then called to order by William R. Selby, Mayor, the hour being 7 :00.0clock P.M. ROLL, Ci1LL Councilmen Present: Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Councilmen Absents None. READING OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING The minutes of the adjourned regular meeting held on the 2nd day of April, 1956, having been read and no errors or omissions having been noted, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the minutes of said meeting be approved as recorded. Carried. SPECIAL ORD= OUSUS VESS The, Mayor-ame"cid that • this was the time" ukc place: hbre"t'bfore "flk" for the apening of bids, putsmant to' ioti ce 1xviti ng Hiss- -for the 'purchaser 1 •if • a " dump treak for fihet Gity (*f 91 Segundo; and hey - inquired of the City Clerk if she had received any bids therefor. The City Clerk advised that she had received four bids, following which it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, that the Council proceed to open, examine and publicly declare said bids. Carried. The Council thereupon proceeded to open, examine and publicly declare said bids, which bids were found to be as follows, to wits Ira E. Escobar 3,475.24 including sales tax Hessell Chevrolet 3,450.99 including sales tax Downtown Ford Sales: 6 cylinder tftck 3,250-89 Q-8 n n 3013.91 exclusive of hoist and exclusive of all State and local sales tax. The bid of Bob Hansen Motors was then opened and before declaration of same, the City Clerk announced that no bidderts deposit accompanied said bid as required in the Notice to Bidders, whereupon the Mayor stated the bid cound not be declared nor accepted. Following the declarations of the foregoing bids, same were referred to the City Engineer for checking and recommendation at the next regular meeting of the City Council to be held April 23, 1956. The Mayor announced that this was the time and place heretofore fixed for the opening of bids on the City owned dwelling house at 411 Sheldon Street, and he inquired of the City Clerk if she had received any bids therefor. The City Clerk advised that she had received five bids, following which it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that the Council proceed to open, examine and publicly declare said bids. Carried. -1- The Council thereupon proceeded to open, examine and publicly declare said bids, which bids were found to be as follows, to wit: Mr. Robt. G. Brandlin 10605.00 Messrs. Elmer Wright and Melvin H. Wright 1000.00 Mr. Ernest R. Smith 951.00 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koeller 1079.50 Mr. Thos. Norsworthy 711.00 Following the opening and declarations of the foregoing bids, it was mowed by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman Gordon, that Resolution No. 1591, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPT- ING THE BID OF ROBERT E. BRANDLIN FOR A CERTAIN DWELLING HOUSE LOCATED AT 411 SHELDON STREET IN THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AND OWNED BY SAID CITY., which was read, be adopted. On roll call, said motion carried and said resolution was adopted by the follow- ing vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noess Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. The Mayor announced the holding of a continued hearing in the matter of proposed change of zone covering Lot 26, Block 41, El Segundo. He inquired if anyone present in the Council Chamber desired to present evidence to the Council in the matter, and no one responding, he thereupon declared the hearing closed. The Mayor then inquired of members of the Council if they were ready to make their decision in the matter, and each answered in the affirmative. There- upon Councilman Frederick introduced Ordifaance No. 482, entitl6d: which was read. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, RECLASSIFYING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY UNDER TIM PRO- VISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO. 434 (THE COMPRE- HENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF SAID CITY, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, DESIGNATED AS 131511, TO ARTICLE 3 OF SAID ORDINANCE NO. 434; AND AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO# ACCORDINGLY., WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS Written communications, received from persons, firms or corporations hereinafter named, were read to the Council and were disposed of in the manner indicated, following reference to each hereinafter: RUTH HOPP, CITY TREASURER, dated April 9, 1956, advising that she has received from Security First National Bank of Los Angeles, E1 Segundo Branch, the sum of $2,061.47 in payment of interest on City funds deposited with said Bank for the quarter ended March 31, 1956. Ordered filed. T. B. De BERRY, CHIEF OF POLICE, dated April 9, 1956, advising that the annual retraining session of the F. B. I. National Academy Association will be held in Santa Barbara, California, on April 25 to April 28, inclusive, 1956, and requesting permission for Vernon L. Wood, Assistant Chief of Police, to -2- a* lll� 8'76 attend said session. Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, that Vernon L. wood, Assistant Chief of Police, be and he is hereby authorized to attend the annual retraining session of the F. B. I. National Academy Association, California Chapter, to be held in Santa Barbara, California, on April 25 to April 28 inclusive, 1956, and that he be further authorized to present his demand for•his actual and necessary expenses in connection with attendance at said session. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. DAVE W. PETERSON, dated March 30, 1956s advising that he is pleased to accept his appointment by the Council as a member of the Planning Commission of the Gity of El Segundo, and that he will endeavor to fulfill his duties as such member to the best,of his ability. Ordered filed. BUREAU OF FRANCHISES AND PUBLIC UTILITIES,•dated March 30, 1956, in connection with the application of the Metropolitan Coach Lines for an increase in rates of fare on their interurban lines, and suggesting that the City of E1 Segundo appear at the hearing and offer exhibits and testimony. It appearing that unless expert testimony is presented there mould be no advantage in sending a representative to said hearing, the communication was ordered filed. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, being Notice of Hearing to be held May 9, 1956, in Los Angeles, in the matter of the applica- tion of the Metropolitan Coach Lines'for authority to adjust rates. Ordered filed. LEO B. FREEDMAN, CHIEF EL SEGUNDO FIRE DEPARTMENT, dated April 6, 1956, advising of the resignation of Robert G. Whitted as temporary fireman in the Fire Department. Ordered filed. LW B. FREEDMAN, CHIEF EL SEGUNDO FIRS DEPARTMTNT, dated April 6, 1956, advising that he is appointing J. S. Lenz as an Engineer in the E1 Segundo Fire Department under Schedule 10; Step D of the Salary Resolution, such appointment to be effective April 16, 1956s and further advising that Mr. Lens was No. 1 on the Engineers Promotional List. Moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the follow- ing resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that effective April 16, 1956, and until the further order of the City Council, J. S. Lenz be and he is hereby appointed Engineer in the El Segundo Fire Department under Schedule 10, Step D of the Salary Resolution of the City of E1 Segundo. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. PLANNING COMKISSION, CIT7 OF EL SEGUNDO, dated April 3, 1956, trans- mitting therewith copy of said Commissionts Resolution No. 252 which has at its purpose the clarification of setbacks as set forth in Ordinance No-.434s in con- nection with schools, churches and -other permitted institutions. The Council concurring in the recommendations and purposes as set forth in said Resolution, it was moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman —3— ___7' lllf 8'7'7 Gordon, that Resolution No. 1592, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, APPROV- ING AND CONCURRING IN THE FINDINGS, DETER- MINATION, INTERPRETATION AND ACTION OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF SAID CITY AS SET FORTH IN RESOLUTION NO. 252 OF SAID COMMISSION, CLARIFYING SETBACKS WITH REFER- ENCE TO CHURCHES, ETC., which was read, be adopted. On roll ca13g, said motion carried and said resolution was adopted by the follow- ing vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes; Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. PLANNING COMMISSION, CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, dated April 3, 1956, trans- mitting therewith copy of its Resolution No. 253 which has for its purpose an amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 434, which amendment would permit wider eaves and other similar architectural features, and which matter has been set for public hearing by said Commission on April 25, 1956. Ordered filed. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Mr. Jack Jennings, representing the Senior Problems Class at El Segundo High School, inquired what had been done by the Council in the matter of the City acquiring jurisdiction to take care of persons injured in accidents which occurred at the outside of the City, being in Los Angeles territory, and with particular reference to the intersection of Imperial Highway and Coast Boulevard. Mayor Selby stated that due to illness this was the first Council meet- ing he had been able to attend since the matter was proviously brought up, and due to such illness he had been unable to make contacts and investigation which he had anticipated. Public Safety Commissioner Swanson stated he had talked with a number of the law- enforcement authorities in the City of Los Angeles; that due to the many angles involved in the matter of liability insurance no person in the Police Department in said City of Los Angeles is authorized to give permission to the Police Department or other departments of the City of E1 Segundo to enter into Los Angeles territory and take care of injured persons. Mr. Carroll Edwards, professor of Senior Problems at El Segundo High School, addressed the Council stating that this matter is a project undertaken by his class, and that their presence in the Council Chamber at this time is simply a follow -up in the matter. He inquired if,there was any way in which members of the class, as citizens, might assist in solving the problem, and the Mayor informed Mr. Edwards that the only thing he knew to do would be for the class to continue to follow through on the matter until it has been definitely determined what action, if any, can be taken. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES Councilman Gordon reported in the matter of the condemnation by the City of E1 Segundo, of certain property owned by Pacific Electric Railway and which property the City desires to acquire for recreation purposes, informing the Council that Mr. Kenneth Benfield, a member of the Recreation Commission, had again contacted officials of the Pacific Electric Railway and had been informed that the figure of $33,000 as the sale price to the City, had been -4- 1K 878 confirmed, and it now appeared that-the condemnation proceedings might be dismissed. Following discussion, by general consent, the matter was referred to City AttorneyAmph for consultation with Mr. Robt. E. Rosskopf, Special Counsel for the City, so that whatever action is necessary may be taken and in order that Mr. Rosskopf may further check with Pacific Electric officials if that procedure is necessary.. Public Safety Commissioner Swanson read to the Council a conmuni- cation he had received from E. B. Saunders, General Superintendent of Standard Oil Company of California, Western Operating Division, which commncication commended Fire Chief Freedman for his cooperation during recent work performed by Standard Oil Company on its gasoline lines along Sepulveda Boulevard. Thereafter, the said communication was authorized placed on the bulletin board of the Fire Department. REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES City Clerk made reports as follows: 1. Requested permission to cause the sum of $58,441.80 to be trans- ferred from the General Fund to the Cit Hall and Police Department Bond Con- struction Fund in order to cover payments which are due on said buildings. Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon, the follow- ing resolution be adopted: RESOLVER, that the transfer of $58,441.80 from the General Fund of the City of E1 Segundo to the City Hall and Police Department Bond Construction Fund of said City be and the sate is hereby approved, and the City Clerk and the City Treasurer are hereby directed to make appropriate entries of such transfer in their respective books of record. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. 2. Advised she had received from the State Controller, information to the effect that the Revised Estimated Apportionmenrs--of Motor Vehicle License Fees to the City of E1 Segundo for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1956, is the suk of $63,300, and that the estimated apportionment from the same source for the year 1956 -57 is $64.800. City Attorney made reports as follows: 1. That in the matter of adoption'of a certain resolution by the City Council setting forth the amount to be contributed by the City of E1 Segundo toward the cost of acquiring off - street parking, he had communicated with Mr. Ray H. Lindman of the firm of OtMelveny & Myers, and Mt. Lindman +s instruction to him was to prepare a resolution setting forth the minimum amount the City would contribute toward the cost, with no reference being made in said resolution to percentages. Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Frederick, that Resolution No. 1593, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEWi RELATING TO PROPOSED VEHICLE PARKING DISTRICT IN SAID CITY AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION ADOPTED FEBRUARY 149 1956., which was read, be adopted. -5- M On roll call, said motion carried and said resolution was adopted by the follow- ing votes Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. It was then moved by Councilman Swanson, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that it is the intent of the City Council of the City of E1 Segundo to participate in the costs and expenses of acquisitions and improvements in connec- tion with a proposed vehicle parking district in said City, in a maximum amount not to exceed thirty percent (30%) of the total costs involved, which percentage would include the appraised value of Lots 1, 2 and 3, Block 41, presently owned by the City, to wit: 58,500, and in any event the total amount to be contributed not to exceed $45,000. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. 2. Requested further time in which to make additional investigation in connection with the matter of elimination of billboards in the City, which request was granted. 3. That there had been presented to him for his approval, an Agreement between the City of E1 Segundo and County Sanitation District No. 5 and South Bay Citiea.SinitAtionc Dititi-iat, ,in uhichidibtrittd,thLec•Oity,•ib �locitbd, in connection with a prepos6 srefnde collection and Aisposal.sydtem to-be formed in said County Sanitation Districts. He explained that said Agreement leaves the collection activity entirely within the purview of the City and County and that the Districts will have no con- trol whatsoever over how and to what extent the City engages in said activity. Following discussion of the terms of the agreement, which appeared to be satisfactory, it was moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker, the following resolution be adopted: RESOLVED, that that certain form of Agreement between the City of E1 Segundo and County Sanitation District No. 5 and South Bay Cities Sanitation District, in connection with a proposed refuse collection and disposal system, be and the same is hereby approved by this Council, and that a copy of said agreement be and the sane is hereby ordered filed in the office of the City Clerk of said City; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor of the City of E1 Segundo be'and he is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement for and on behalf of the City of El Segundo, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to attest the same and affix the official seal thereto and to make delivery of one executed copy to said Sanitation Districts, in due course. Carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. go 4. That pursuant to the instruction of this Council he had caused to be prepared a form of Ordinance establishing the office of Di- rector of Finance in and for the City of E1 Segundo, and defining the duties of said Officer, which Ordinance he read to the Council. Thereafter, Councilman Gordon introduced Ordinance No. 483, en- titled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIAN ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND DEFINING AND SETTING FORTH THE POWERS AND DUTIES 'THEREOF., which was read. Director of Public Works made reports as follows: 1. That there has heretofore been presented to the City Council petition for certain improvements in portions of Oak Avenue and Loma Vista Street, as shorn on Plan No. 560322, on file in the office of the City En- gineer and which petitions showed that the valid signatures attached to the same, as reported by the Title Insurance do Trust Co., represented more than 606 of the total assessable area of the proposed *ssessment district, as shown upon the plats attached to said petitions. Councilman Gordon then offered and moved the adoption of Resolu- tion No. 1594, entitled: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, IN THE MATTER OF THE DGMWZ NT OF PORTIONS OF OAK AVENUE AND LOI+IA -VISTA STREET, A$ PER PLANS OM PRO- FILES NO. 5603221, SHEETS NOS. 3 to 5, INCLU- SIVE, ON FILE IN TIME OFFICE OF THE CITY ENGINEER OF SAID CITY., said motion being seconded by Councilman Baker and upon roll call, was adopted by'the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Councilman Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None: Absent: Councilmen None. Pursuant to instructions of the City Council, the City Engineer presented plans, profiles and drawings No. 560322, Sheets 3 to 5, inclusive, for the construction of certain improvements in Oak Avenue and Loma Vista Street, together with specifications and detailed estimate of the cost of said improvements, also a plat of the assessment district for said improve- ments as shown on Sheet 1 and .2 of said Plan No. 560322. Whereupon Council- man Baker moved that said plans, specifications and plat of the assessment district be approved and that the said plans be filed in the office of the City Engineer, specifications and detailed estimate be filed in the office of the City Clerk of said City which motion was seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Councilman Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Councilman Baker then offered and moved the adoption of Resolu- tion of Intention No. 1595 for the construction of certain improvements MAC �ll� 881 in Oak Avenue and Lama Vista Street, as particularly delineated upon the plans and specifications heretofore approved for said work, which motion was seconded by Councilman Gordon and carried by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. 2. That there has heretofore been presented to the City Council a petition for certain improvements in Oak Avenue between Bayonne Street,. and Virginia Street, as shown on Plan No. 550415, on file in the office of the City Engineer and which petition showed that the valid signatures at- tached to same, as reported by the Title Insurance & Trust Co., represented more than 60% of the total assessable area of the proposed assessment district as shown upon the plat attached to said petition. Councilman Baker then offered and moved the adoption of Resolu- tion No. 1596, entitled: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL BEGUND09 CALIFORNIA, IN THE MATTER OF IMPROVEMENT OF OAK AVENUE BETWEEN BAYONNE STREET AND VIRGINIA STREET, AS PER PLAN AND, PROFILE NO. 550415, CONSISTING OF 1 SHEET, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE dITY ENGINEER OF SAID CITY., said notion being seconded by Councilman G*don and uppn roll call, was adopted by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. Pursuant to instructions of the City Council, the City Engineer presented plans, profiles and drawings No. 550415, Sheet, 2, for the construc- tion of certain street improvements in Oak Avenue between Bayonne Street and Virginia Street, together with specifications and detailed estimate of the cost of said improvements, also a plat of the assessment district for said improvements as shown on Sheet 1 of said'P.lan No. 550415. Whereupon Council- man Swanson moved that said plans, specifications and plat of the assessment district be approved and that the said plans be filed in the office of the City Engineer, specifications and detailed estimate be filed in the office of the City Clerk of said City, which motion was seconded by Councilman Frederick and carried by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absents Councilmen None. Councilman Swanson then offered and moved the adoption of Resolution of Intention No. 1597 for.the construction of certain improvements in Oak Avenue between Bayonne Street and Virginia Street, as particularly delineated upon the plans and alacdfications heretofore approved for said work, which, motion was seconded by Mayor'Selby and carried by the following vote, to wit: Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Mayor Selby; Noes: Councilmen None; Absent: Councilmen None. -8- Frederick, Gordon, Swanson and lAf 882 Building Superintendent made reports as follows: 1. That he had not as yet been able to procure figures on the installation of louvers on certain windows of the City Hall and Police Station, since there is only one company which can supply same, but that he expects to have *kmeffg"s,feb ImebentiLtisaito -itk6#QoeacJlr•a;tjits next regi:l.ar meeting.. to be held ,*prlk :.23, 1956.' 2. .A#vised tMe Council that Mr. Laverne Thompson.-Assistant Building Inspectors_has tendered his resignation as such officer, effective April 16, 1956. None. UNFINISHED BUSINESS PAYING BILLS The following demands, having had the approval of the Committee on Finance and Records, were read: Water Works Fund Payroll Demand ; 2,523.60 Ruth Hopp•, City Treas. 308.10 n n +i n 6.25 State Emp. Ret. Sys. ' 179.99 n of n 192 • �y5 Title Ins. & Trust. Co. 61.880 New Pacific Lumber Co. 85.66 Chaddick Contractors 37:50 Mefford Chemical Co. . 430.16 West Basin Mun. Waxter Dist. 14,218.80 Wedt Basin Water Assn. 314.17 Power Trans. Eqpt. Co. It 11.26 Hersey Mfg. Co. 641.98 Theodore R. Nash ' 40.00 Carl Wilson 40.00 Kimball Elevator Co.Ltd. 11.00 So. Calif. Gas Co. 7.44 Pacific Radionics 10.00 Howard Supply Co. 46.88 Infilco, Inc. 61.87 Standard Oil Co. of Calif. 77.15 Robt. L. Webb,dr. Petty Cash 230.76 TOTAL $ 19,536.82 Water Bonds Fund H. Burlin $ 790.40 Dayton Foundry 8.80 TOTAL $ 869.20 Recreation Fund Ruth Hopp, City Treas. $ 10898.37 n n n n 210.12 State Emp. Ret. Sys. 21.60 Hospital Serv. of Se.Calif. 5.05 E1 Segundo Hardware 32.41 Forrest Stationers 34.74 McCarthy Ins. Agency 12.11 City of E1 Seg. Water Dept. 4.40 New Pacific Lumber Co. 10.19 Sunday Sign Co. 5.00 Conel C. Layne 56.27 Leisure Crafts Leather Sup.Co. 12.12 (Continued) Recreation Fund Conttd Sparklttts Drinking Water Corp. 2.00 So. Calif. Gas Co. 2.42 Moore's Stores 308.76 Connell Sales Co. 30.90 Elliottts Photo Service 133.89 Torrance Desk & Office Equipment Co. 266.54 Neva M. Elsey, City Clerk 53.85 TOTAL 3,100.74 Pension Fund State Employeest Ret. Sys. $ 1.533.50 TOTAL $ 1,533.50 General Fund Ruth Hopp, City Treas. $ 2,146.51 n n n n 1,236.08 n n n n 4,426.86 n n n n 1,085.19 n n n n 2,360.38 n n n n 2040-14 n n n n 500.70 n n n n 61.85 n n n n 1038.84 n n n n 2049.70 n n n n 18,75 State Emp. Ret. Sys. 1,631.67 Hospital Serv. of So. Calif. 7.95 Title Ins. & Trust. Co. 230.40 Grimes Stassforth Sta. Co. 136.12 Montgomery Hdw. Co. 77.25 American Bldg. Maint. Co. 95.00 Gillig Bros. Garage 25.00 Air - Refrigeration Corp. 196.13 So. Calif. Dininfecting-Co. 412.74 Walterst Electric Motor Sere. 113.92 R. B. "Bob" Walker 21.23 Howard Supply Co. 37.92 Morgan & Son 177.85 Ira Escobar, Inc. 1,361.21 Pac. Tel & Tel Co. 5.25 Gordon Duff, Inc. 7.17 E1 Segundo Bldg. Materials 10.31 (Continued) General Fund. Cont'd Imperial Hwy. Assn. 5.00 Robt. L. Webb, Jr. 4.05 Matthews Excavating 20.00 Modern Shower Door 61.80 John W. Raane 120.96 El Segundo Paint Center 4.27 American Fire Dispatch Co.,Inc. 159.00 Blake, Moffitt & Towne 34.12 The American City Magazine 4.00 Albro Fire Equip. Co. 107.52 C. V. Baird Auto Supply 3.09 Geo. C. Porter, Printing 25.75 El Segundg Hardware 76.93 McCarthy Ins. Agency 342.05 New Pacific Lumber Co. 71.58 Pacific Radionics 270.56 Brodie E. Hughes 821.00 Koehler Bros. House Mov. Co. 200.00 James Wilson 25.00 Industrial Blueprint & Sup. Co. 54.18 Ira E. Escobar 65.86 State of California 5.15 Wm. R. Selby 11.70 Contractors Asphalt Sales Co. 942.38 Torrance Desk & Off. Eqpt. Co. 236.73 Snap-On Tools 3.79 T. B. De Berry, Chief of Police 46.28 Neva M. Elsey, City Clerk 38.93 669.95 (Continued) General Fund. Cont'd J. E. Bauer Co. 114.72 T. B. De Berry 5.05 Duane W. Wheeler & Co. 1,660.82 F & F Radio & App. Co. 6.59 F. Morton Pitt Co. 41.47 Frostmaster Sales Co. 1003.80 J. G. Tucker & Son 181.58 Arnold Schleuhiger Co. 735.07 Hessell Chevrolet 16.07 Michael A. Ruane, M.D. 24.00 Calcrest Chemical Co. 13.39 John F. Wardlaw 140.90 Forrest Stationers 201.30 City of E1 Seg. Water Dept. 569.97 Sunday Sign Co. 15.00 Bernard Dribbin 27.00 Egnew House Movers 19.00 Consolidated House Movers 225.00 Title Ins. & Trust Co. 10.50 Westates Elec. Constr. Co. 9,547.00 Lee Parmelee 13.80 Warriner L. Hadley 57.72 Brownts Truck Wrecking 32.34 Richfield Oil Corp. 519.53 Tide Water Associated Oil Co. 28.82, So. Calif. Edison Co. 25.70 El Segundo Herald 669.95 TOTAL $ 42,979.89 Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Swanson, 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 session, it was moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Swanson, the meeting adjourn until Tuesday, April 17, 1956, at the hour of 2:00 o'clock P.M., the hour of adjournment of this meeting being 8 :45 o'clock P.M. Approved: Mayor stow Respectfully submitted, Neva M. Elsey, City C rk A•