1957 OCT 28 CC MINX 404
E1 Segundo, California
October 28, 1957
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of E1
Segundo, California, was held in the Council Chamber of the City
Hall of said City on the above date. Prior to calling the meet-
ing to order, those present joined in pledging allegiance to the
Flag of the United States of America, following which a prayer
was offered by Donald S. Woodford, Director of Building and Safety.
The meeting was then called to order by Kenneth R. Benfield,
Mayor, the hour being 7:00 o'clock P. M.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen Present: Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Councilmen Absent: None.
READING OF THE tiIINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
The minutes of the regular meeting of the City Council
of E1 Segundo, California, held October 14, 1957, having been read
and no error or omission having been noted, it was moved by Coun-
cilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Frederick, the minutes of said
meeting be approved as recorded. Carried.
At this time, in order to permit Assessment Engineer
Monroe to be excused from the Council meeting, the matter of improv-
ing Center Street between Franklin Avenue and E1 Segundo Boulevard
was considered.
The City Engineer has heretofore presented a petition
for certain improvements in Center Street between Franklin Avenue
and E1 Segundo Boulevard, as shown on Plan No. 57 -3, on file in
the office of the City Engineer and which report showed that the
valid signatures attached to the petition, as reported by the
Title Insurance & Trust Co., represented more than 60% of the to-
tal assessable area of the proposed assessment district as shown
upon the plat attached to said petition.
Councilman Frederick then offered and moved the adoption
of Resolution No. 1755, entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, IN THE ;MATTER OF
IMPROVEMENT OF CENTER STREET FROM FRANKLIN
AVENUE TO EL SEGUNDO BOULEVARD, AS PER PLANS
AND PROFILES NO. 57 -3, ON FILE IN THE OFFICE
OF THE CITY ENGINEER OF SAID CITY,
said motion being seconded by Councilman Gordon and upon roll
call, was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield
Noes: None
Absent: None
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Pursuant to instructions of the City Council, the City
Engineer presented plans, profiles and drawings No. 57 -3, Sheets
2 and 3, for the construction of certain street improvements in
Center Street between Franklin Avenue and E1 Segundo Boulevard,
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 Plan 57 -3. Where-
upon Councilman 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 Meschuk and
carried by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker,
and Mayor Benfield
Noes: None
Absent: None
Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
Councilman Baker then offered and moved the adoption
of Resolution of Intention No. 1756 for the construction of cer-
tain improvements in Center Street between Franklin Avenue and
El Segundo Boulevard, as particularly delineated upon the plans
and specifications heretofore approved for said work, which mo-
tion was seconded by Councilman Frederick and carried by the
following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker,
and Mayor Benfield
Noes: None
Absent: None
Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
The matter of Hillcrest improvement, Palm Avenue to Im-
perial Highway, was next considered.
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The City Engineer has heretofore presented petitions
for certain improvements in Hillcrest Street between Palm Avenue
and Imperial Highway, as shown on Plan No. 57 -6, on file in the
office of the City Engineer and which report showed that the valid
signatures attached to the petitions, as reported by the Title
Insurance & Trust Co., represented more than 60% of the total assess-
able area of the proposed assessment district as shown upon the plat
attached to said petition.
Councilman Frederick then offered and moved the adoption
of Resolution No. 1757, entitled:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, IN THE MATTER OF
THE IMPROVEMENT OF HILLCREST STREET BETWEEN
PALM AVENUE AND IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, AS PER
PLANS AND PROFILES NO. 57 -6 ON FILE IN THE
OFFICE OF THE CITY ENGINEER OF SAID CITY...
said motion being
was adopted by th,
Ayes:
Noes:
Absent:
seconded by Councilman Gordon and upon roll call,
e following vote, to wit:
Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield
None
None
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Pursuant to instructions of the City Council, the City
Engineer presented plans, profiles and drawings No. 57 -6, Sheets
2, 3 and 4, for the construction of certain street improvements
in Hillcrest Street between Palm A`Y,enue and Imperial Highway,
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 Plan 57 -6. Whereupon
Councilman Gordon 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, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Councilman Meschuk then offered and moved the adoption
of Resolution of Intention No. 1758 for the construction of certain
improvements in Hillcrest Street between Palm Avenue and Imperial
Highway, as particularly delineated upon the plans and specifications
heretofore approved for said work, which motion was seconded by
Councilman Frederick and carried by the following vote, to wit:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Written communications received from the persons, firms
or corporations hereinafter named, were read to the Council, and
were disposed of in the manner indicated, following reference to
each hereinafter:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT, H. E. HEDGER,
CHIEF ENGINEER, October 14, 1957, re preparation of a preliminary
report of existing storm drain deficiencies. Ordered filed.
PLANNING COMMISSION, October 16, 1957, transmitting copy
of its Resolution No. 328, declaring its intention to set for hear-
ing the matter of a Conditional Use Permit for a church to be
located at 1611 East Sycamore Avenue, El Segundo, in an R -3 Zone.
Ordered filed.
PLANNING COMMISSION, being Notice of Hearing to be held
October 30, 1957, before said Commission, on application for variance
to allow modification of side yard requirements for above mentioned
church. Ordered filed.
PLANNING COMMISSION, October 21, 1957, transmitting copy of
its Resolution No. 329, denying the request of Louis H. Heath to
allow a jet fuel testing operation at 401 Main Street, in a C -2 zone.
Ordered filed.
U. S. AIMIY LOS ANGELES DISTRICT ENGINEER, October 23, 1957,
re application by Southern California Edison Company for permit to
install a horizontal velocity can on each of the terminal structures
of the circulating water conduits inside the breakwater at Redondo
Beach. Ordered filed.
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SALVATION ARMY, October 25, 1957, being request for per-
mission to place Christmas Kettles in the usual locations in El Seg-
undo for its Annual Christmas effort.
Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Meschuk,
the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the Salvation Army be and it is
hereby granted permission to place Christmas Kettles
in the usual locations in the City of E1 Segundo
for the collection of funds during the monhh of
December, 1957; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the placement of
such kettles and the solicitation of funds shall
be at the locations and in a manner satisfactory
to the Police Department of the City of El Segundo,
and that said Organization shall notify said Police
Department prior to the commencement of operations;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this permit shall be
in effect unless and until revoked by the City Council
of the City of E1 Segundo.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
KENNETH HAHN, SUPERVISOR SECOND DISTRICT, OCTOBER 25, 19572
advising that the State Highway Commission has included in its budget
for next year, the necessary funds to complete the Harbor Freeway
from 124th Street to 190th Street, and expressing appreciation for
the fine cooperation in securing this appropriation.
In this regard, Mayor Benfield stated that the work on the
Harbor Freeway had :_)been advanced considerably, due to the work of
Councilman Baker, who also serves as President of the Inter -City
Highway Committee.
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At this time Mayor Benfield presented service pins to the
following City employees, thanking them for their loyalty and coopera-
tion on behalf of the City:
Earl Morgan, Supervisor, Sanitation Service 30 year pin
Harold George Chamberlain, Captain, Fire Dept. 10 " it
Cordie Hulsey, City Garage 10 n It
Norman Henderson, Street Department 5
John Hampton, Street Department 5
J. Scott Lenz, Fire Department 5
A five minute recess was °:announced by Mayor Benfield, the
hour being 7:25 otclock P.M. At 7:30 otclock P.M. the Council recon-
vened, the following members being present and answering roll call:
Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk and Mayor Benfield.
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ORAL COAiAiUNI CATIONS
Mr. Louis H. Heath, 401 Main Street,
the Council in regard to request to the Planni
interpretation on jet fuel testing, which said
Considerable discussion ensued between members
Air. Heath, and City Attorney Bush, after which
man Frederick, seconded by Councilman Meschuk,
be adopted:
E1 Segundo, addressed
ng Commission for an
Commission denied.
of the Council,
it was moved by Council -
the following resolution
RESOLVED, that a temporary permit not to
exceed six months, be issued to Louis H. Heath,
401 Main Street, El Segundo, California, to
allow jet fuel testing at the said address; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that when Mr. Heath
receives a contract from the United States Air
Force to conduct set jet fuel testing, such opera-
tions shall be removed from said above location
to a C -M Zone or one of less restrictions; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that such temporary
permit shall include the stipulation that the
present proposed scope of activity be not in-
creased at the above mentioned location.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Council -men Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
Air. Floyd Wallace, 218 Loma Vista Street, addressed the
Council regarding the new Fire Station easterly of Sepulveda, stating
he felt the setback from the street is entirely inadequate.
Chief Leo B. Freedman stated the depth of the lot is 130
feet, that there is a distance of 23 -1/2 feet between the curb line
and the fire station, and that the length of the fire engine is 24
feet, allowing sufficient room to drive in and out of the fire
station and to service the fire engine. Chief Freedman further
reaffirmed the approval of the Board of Fire Underwriters of the
Pacific regarding the plans of the fire station.
REPORTS OF OFFICERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER SAILORS MADE REPORTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the comprehensive liability insurance for the
City .,of El Segundo expires in November and only one bid has been
obtained therefor, which bid is slightly under the current premium
rate. The bid for this insurance, from Royal Indemnity Company,
is $8,195.82 for the same amount of insurance as the City now
carries, and he recommended that the City renew with the same
Company.
Moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman
Baker, that the above recommendation be accepted.
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Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
2. That replacement of the boiler in the Public Library
was included in the budget for the current year; that informal quo-
tations had been solicited therefor, and he recommended the bid of
Parker Boiler Sales in amount of $1,235.00 be accepted.
Moved by Councilman Meschuk, seconded by Councilman
Gordon, that the bid of Parker Boiler Sales in amount of $1,235.00,
for boiler to be installed in the E1 Segundo Library,.be accepted.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
CITY CLERK MADE REPORTS FAS FOLLOWS:
1. Advised the Council that the matter of amendments to
Ordinance No. 507, the comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, as recommended
by the Planning Commission in its Resolution No. 324, should be set
for hearing before the Council. The Council instructed the Clerk to
set the hearing for November 25, 1957•
2. Presented for the Councilts acceptance, a Road Easement
from Southern California Edison Company covering the improvement of
Illinois Street and Holly Avenue across a portion of its right -of -way.
Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Frederick,
the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that a copy of that certain "Road
Easement" by and between the Southern California
Edison Company, therein termed the grantor, and the
City of El Segundo, a municipal corporation, therein
termed the grantee, wherein said grantor grants to
said grantee, its successors and assigns, an easement
for public road and highway purposes over and across
that certain real property in the County of Los Angeles,
State of California, described as follows:
The easterly 25.00 feet of Lots
and the southerly 25.00 feet of
Block 123, of El Segundo, Sheet
as per map recorded in Book 22,
and 107 of Maps, in the office
Recorder of said County.,
321 and 322
Lot 321,
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Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
CITY ATTORNEY BUSH MADE REPORTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the matter of preparing an ordinance effecting
change of zone from C -2 to R -3, covering Lots 7 and 8, Block 38,
had heretofore been referred to him, and he at this time presented
same for tthe-Council's consideration. Thereafter, Councilman Gordon
introduced Ordinance No. 511, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 434
(THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE)
OF SAID CITY BY k1ENDING THE ZONING MAP
THEREIN CONTAINED.,
which was read.
2. That due to discussion concerning the mechanics of
tagging dogs, he had Prepared for the Councilts consideration, an
amendatory ordinance to Ordinance No. 510. Thereafter, Councilman
Baker introduced Ordinance No. 512, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 510
(VACCINATION WITH RABIES VACCINE OF DOGS)
OF SAID CITY IN VARIOUS PARTICULARS..
which was read.
3. That at the last regular Council meeting Resolution
No. 327 from the Planning Commission had been received, which had
deniodr without prejudice request for certain change of
zone, and f advised that it would now be in order for the Council
to adopt a resolution stating its decision. Thereafter, it was
moved by Councilman Baker „seconded by Councilman Gordon, the
following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that this Council does hereby
concur in the recommendations of the Planning
Commission as set forth in its Resolution No.
327; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council
does hereby deny change of zone from R -1 to Zone
R -2 for the following described property located
in E1 Segundo:
Lots 4 to 8, inclusive, Block 54, all of
Blocks 55 and 56 and Lots 1 to 11, inclusive,
Block 57, and Lots 11, 12, 13,14 and 18 of
Tract No. 2667.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick,.Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
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4. Presented for the Councilts consideration a resolu-
tion authorizing the City Treasurer to accept tax moneys paid under
protest by the defense plants for the fiscal year 1957 -58•
Thereafter, it was moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded
by Councilman Meschuk, that Resolution No. 1759, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO., ,CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE CITY TREASURER OF SAID CITY DTO
ACCEPT TAX MONEYS PAID UNDER PROTEST BY THE
DEFENSE PLANTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1957 -58•,
which was read, be adopted.
On roll call, said motion carried :'and said resolution was adopted
by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS WEBB MADE REPORTS AS FOLLOWS:
1. That his Department had prepared specifications for
the purchase of asbestos cement water pipe for the City of E1 Seg-
undo, to complete the pipeline from Main Street to IIillcrest Street
on Imperial Highway, and recommended approval of said specifications
and authorize advertising for bids.
Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Frederick,
the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that a copy of "Specifications
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Cement Water Pipe for the City of E1 Segundo Water
Department ", dated October 28, 1957, presented to
this Coiincil at this meeting, be approved and a
copy placed on file in the office of the City Clerk;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that sealed bids be and
the same are hereby invited under said Notice and
that the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized
and instructed to cause said notice to be given and
published in time, form and manner as required by
law, the date for the reception of said bids being
hereby fixed for November 12, 1957•
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following
vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
2. In connection with the above, specifications for the
installation of said water line pipe, had been prepared by his office,
and he recommended approval of said specifications and authorization
of advertising for bids.
Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Frederick,
the following resolution be adopted:
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RESOLVED., that. a copy-of MZ_57: -1=4
for Installation of 10ty Water Line in Imperial Highway
from Alain Street to Hillcrest Street in the City of
E1 Segundo" and "Notice Inviting Bids for the Installa-
tion of a certain Water Line in a Portion of Imperial
Highway in the City of El Segundo, California ", dated
October 28, 1957, Presented to this - Council at this
meeting, be approved and a copy placed on file in the
office of the City Clerk; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that sealed bids be and
the same are hereby invited under said notice, and that
the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized and in-
structed to cause said notice to be given and published
In time, form and manner as recauired by law, the date
for the reception of such bids being hereby fixed for
November 12, 1957.
On roll call, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the following
vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
3. Presented to the Council for its acceptance, Notice of
Completion of the improvement of El Segundo Boulevard from Main
Street to Sepulveda Boulevard, said improvement being completed to
the satisfaction of the Engineer's office, and recommending said
Notice of Completion be filed.
Moved by Councilman Meschuk, seconded by Councilman
Frederick, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the City Council concurs in the
recommendation of the Director of Public - ;Works, andd
that said improvement of El,Segundo Boulevard is hereby
accepted as complete as of October 25, 1957; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor be and he
is hereby authorized to sign the required Notice of
Completion of said improvement, and the City Clerk is
hereby directed to cause the same to be filed in the
office of the County Recorder of Los Angeles County
within ten days after said date of completion.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfiel_d;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
4. Presented to the Council for its acceptance, Notice of
Completion of Sewer Station No. 9 by Bock Company, further stating
that said Sewer Station has been completed to the satisfaction of
the Engineer's office, and recommending that:;Notice,of Completion be
filed.
Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker,
the following resolution be adopted:
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_RESOLVED,-'that the City Council concurs in the
recommendation of the Director of Public Works, and
that said Sewer Station No. 9 is hereby accepted
as complete as of October 25, 1957; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor be and
he is hereby authorized to sign the required Notice
of Completion of said Sewer Station, and the City
Clerk is hereby directed to cause the same to be
filed in the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County within ten days after said date of
completion.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
5. That the offices of William Woollett have completed
plans for the installation of playing courts at the El Segundo Recre-
ation Center, that the Director of Parks and Recreation and he had
examined same, and recommended the acceptance of same.
Considerable discussion ensued, after which it was moved
by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Frederick, the following
resolution be adopted.:
RESOLVED, that the plans and specifications for
Contract #3 (playing courts) of the Recreation Center
in the City of E1 Segundo, be and the same are hereby
approved, and thataa copy be placed on file in the
office of the City Clerk, provided that the Recreation
Commission of the City of E1 Segundo, in regular session,
approves said plans and specifications; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and
she is hereby authorized to advertise for bids for the
construction of said playing courts of the Recreation
Center of said City, aftdr approval of said Recreation
Commission, such bids to be received November 25, 1957•
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
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6. Presented a written report on proposed storm drain bond
issue, as requested by the Chief Engineer of the Flood Control District.
Considerable discussion ensued, the consensus of the Council
being that the benefits received from said storm drain issue should be
based on assessed valuation rather than population.
7. That quotations had been
turers for furnishing certain pumping
purposes, and recommended that the law
Cascade Pump Company in the amount of
that the City Manager be authorized to
same.
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received from three manufac-
equipment for storm drain
quotation, submitted by
$1,253.70 be accepted, and
issue a purchase order for
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Moved by Councilman Gordon, seconded by Councilman Baker,
the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the recommendation of the
Director of Public Works hereinabove set forth,
be approved, and that the City Manager be and
he is hereby authorized to issue a purchase
order to Cascade Pump Company in amount of
$1,253.70 for certain pumping equipment for
storm drain purposes in the City of El Segundo.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
S. That quotations have been received for furnishing
steel pole equipment for Christmas decorations on public streets,
and he recommended that the law quotation of Universal Pipe and
Supply Company in the amount of $3,289.16 be accepted.
Moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman
Gordon, the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that the recommendation of the Director
of Public Works hereinabove set forth, be approved,
and that the City Manager be and he is hereby author-
ized to issue a purchase order in amount of $3,289.16
to Universal Pipe & Supply Company to cover purchase of
64 steel poles and 64 sleeves.
Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
9. That his Department had prepared plans and specifica-
tions for the purchase of 2,000 feet of steel pipe for use in the
storm drain at Center Street and Holly Avenue, and recommended the
approval of said specifications and authorize advertising for bids.
Moved by Councilman Baker, seconded by Councilman Gordon,
the following resolution be adopted:
RESOLVED, that a copy of "SPECIFICATIONS NO. 57 -1711
and "Notice Inviting Bids on Fusion Welded Steel Pipe
for the City of El Segundo, California ", dated October 28,
1957, presented to this Council at this meeting, be
approved and a copy placed on file in the office of the
City Clerk; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that sealed bids be and the
same are hereby invited under said notice, and that the
City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized and instructed
to cause said notice to be given and published in time,
form and manner as required by law, the date for the
retention of such bids being hereby fixed for November
12, 1957.
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Carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen Baker, Frederick, Gordon, Meschuk
and Mayor Benfield;
Noes: Councilmen None;
Absent: Councilmen None.
None.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PAYING BILLS
The following demands, having had the approval of the
Committee on Finance and Records, were read:
Demand Register - Demands Nos. 3168 to 3265 „inclusive:
General Fund
Recreation Fund
`Pension Fund
Trust Fund
TOTAL
$ 130,205.80
666.61
3,395.25
568.80
$ 134,836.46
Demand Register - Water Department_ Demands Nos. 960 to
1002, inclusive:
Water Operating Fund $ 33,695.11
TOTAL $ 33,695.11
NEW BUSINESS
None.
No further business appearing to be transacted at this
meeting, it was moved by Councilman Frederick, seconded by Councilman
Gordon, the meeting adjourn. Carried.
APPROVED:
Mayor
Respectfully submitted,
i
Eunice U. Creason, City Clerk
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