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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1932-11-29 - CCADJOLRIVED REGULAR T~,'FETING NOVEP~np,L,•R 2yT11, 1t~32. ~ ~3 '1" e Ci_t;T Council of the City of L~m~wood met in an adjourned re- gular session, at the City Ha11, 11331 Plaza Street, on above date, at '7 : 3 0 P . Ni . 1blayor ~ chouten in the chair . Councilmen V"Jilliams, Davies, Snyder and Schouten answered t?•ie roll call. ~%ouncilman rxillett tivas absent. The minutes of the previous regular meetin;° of November 15th were read and approved. 4'~tIT`l~Ei COI~~INIUNiC.~TZOn'S A communication was received from ~~~r. J. E. Fallon making app- lication for license to condla.ct, under proper regulation, a liquor dis- pensary, and to open, operate and conduct within the business area of the City o' Lynwood, a store for sale, et ~., o.f_ liquors, when it becomes legally possible to do so. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman «Ji_lliams and seconded by Councilman Snyder that the communication be filed. Roll Call: Ayes ~ Councilmen ~PJi_lliams, Dat=ies, Snyder and ;~chou"en. Noes: '`?one. Absent: Coti.ncilman Gi_l.lett. A communication •~Nas received from r~elen Mor~;ar. making ap~lica- tion f'or a license for Pfiorgan health Institute of Yhysio-`t'herapy to be located on Long Reach Blvd, in Lynwood. It :vas moved by Councilman '°Jil- liams that the req~e..t ':,-:. t,~.:.r._:r'. r',•~n. `!'r e~TE o~ _~^ I"ic: .~ccorid Mar.. lost ~~ , ' e for Lack of a second. 'Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Davies and seconded by Councilman Snyder that the matter be turned over to the Chief of Police for investi.bation as to tr.e type of business. Ro1_~ Call: Ayes : Councilmen DEC es, Snyder and Schouten. Noes: Councilman 'v"lilliam.s. Absent: Councilman Gilletti A comraunic~:~tion was recei ved from Pvir. Roscoe 1~. ness, Attorney at Law, requesting that the City withdravr any objection to his appearing in a suit i_n behalf of the Com~~ton Printing Compaa~y to test t:he validity of the L?rn~vood advertising ordinance. Thereupon i t tivas moved by Council- man Snyder and seconded by Councilman Davies that the Cty C1Prlc be in- structed to notify 1Vir. ness that the Council of the City of Itiyn~^rood have no objection to his appearing in a court action to test ire validity of the advertising ordinance. Roll Call' Ayes : Councilr.~n ''Jilliams, Dat.Ties, Snyder and Schouten, 1`1oes: None. Absent: Councilman Gillett. A comr.~unication was received from LeRoy F. iiamiTton offering to re-wand all hardwood floors in the City Hall for the sum of X75.00., It was moved by Councilman ~"Jilliams that the contract be let to Mr. Ham- ilton, the ~:vork to be approved b~~ ~3uilding Inspector Collins, tivhi_ch. moti on vras `^~*i.tr.~ra~m after some discussion, and no forther action was taken. other than the communication was ordered.f"...led. ti communication vras received ~t'rom ~~~ire Chief Dunlap reporting on the matter of dis~ributing 'Thanksgiving Baskets for needy, reporting that 215 basekets were distributed tivitY~. an expenditure of ~>302.70, there- fore, `97.30 balance remaings of the ~400.OO~appropriatior, recommending that the unused portion be used by the Relief Committee for the purpose of purchasing fresh meats, etc., f ~r use of tr.e unemployed Lynwood '~~forkers for consideration of their aid in supplying the vegetables that were put in the baskets. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Davies and seconded b;~r Councilman V'Jilliams teat said balance of y~97.30 be spent by the Lynwood Emergency Relief Committee where they see fit. Roll Call Ayes: Councilmen V'til~.iams, Davies, Snyder and Schouten. A?oes : done, AbSETlt: Councilman Gi_a.lett. A communication and contract attached, was received from V'dm. I. Traeger Sheriff of Los Angeles County wherein the County of Los Angeles propose to contract with the City of LT,,mtivood for the incarceration of pri - soners i:n t;he County Jail for y~1.00 per day f.or each prisoner. No action was taken other than the matter was ordered 1«id over to the next Cour,.cil meeting for further consideration. A communication was received from Cit~T Treasurer Reed recommend- ingthat the sum of X1,650.00 be loomed from the General Fund for payment cf City Hall 1~ond requirements inasmuch. as same is a general obligation. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman °'Jilliams that the loan be made from the General Fund- to the City Mall Bond Fund in the amount of x''1,650.00 as requested, and that a warrant be draVm or. ire CitTr '''reasurer for sai ~~ amol.nt. '01.1 Ca7.l: hJ~es: Counoilrrien 'Jilliams, Davies, Snyder and Schouten. itiTOes: ~~one, Kbsent: Councilman Gillett. A rr c~ort Of i1ea1_th sFr ~=ic,r y I'o3~ t~:.e r.~.cr~~~ ~~_' C i o?~er• ur,d for ;~?,^ ~-~eeks ~. e-'.'.a~T!" 1VOVem~;er 12t" .a.l':~ i~~th, ~Yex'8 reu° '.. ~.~e % I Or" t~hO ~.~OUnt Tle.~lt?'1 ne- partraent. ~'%!ere '::;cin~ no 0'~ jectior~, the TrI~-yTor or~er~ed same .~'iZed. 1'he following der~:_,nds ~;~rei~e presented: rT,; ~ ~I1;R/~L ''t ND : ,,,.'1"~ i";'3 nT:~T~TD South ern Cal Z~f ornia `~'el_ephone Co . ~;r, .~9 -~ Payroll. Account 2,010.50 Payroll Account .~ 343.00 S'".<r~l' DEPA'Z`I'T~"ETT Payroll Account 632.94 It vras rr~ovecl by Councilman Davies and seconded by Councilman c3ny- der tl~~~~t the dem.arids '~e allowed anal tivarr.:ants be dr€L~~~n on the City ~ireasur- er for. said. various amounts. ?? 011 '" al 1 "~~Tes : Counci linen ':'~illiam:~, '~<avies, S~ny~ler and. Schouten. ivOes : gone. Absent : Councilran ~,,illett. F~E)?OK`1'S OF SPECIAL COT~11'ril~l".t'ELa A written report was received fromT`nYineF-r Batem~:n reporting on the co~t~of installing lights at the intersection of Fernwood and. Ala- meda and. Cen~ury and Alameda, stating that same ~:vould. be the usual charge of X2.70 per light per montl2. hereupon it was moved by ;ouncilman Davies and seconded bar Councilman. ':"Jilliams that the Cii::y IJngi.neer be instructed to have installed said lights at said intersections. I{oll Call Ayes: Councilmen "~;(illiams, Davies, Snyder and Schouten. Noes None. Absent: Councilman Gillett. NEi~! T?US1rTvESS Councilman "~"iilliams addressed the Council stating that Council- man Gillett is ill and cannot attend Council meetings possibly for some time, therefore making a motion that Councilman Gillett be granted a 90 days leave of absence as City Councilman, which was duly seconded by Counc3_lrnan Snyder, and upon r_ oll call showed the followinw result: Ayes: Councilmen ~jilliams, ~3avies, Snyder and Schouten. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman. Gillett. Councilm~? Snyder addressed tt~ie Council bringing up the matter o" letting the City prints_n~~ for tree fiscal year, stating tY~at the ~~ity ~.ttor- ney has advisee th~~t same should be let, therefore mal~ing a motion trt3t the Cit;~T printng be given to the L;~rn~:vood Tribune for the fiscal year 1932.-33 as per his ~,3_d contained. ~v, rig-: an?~lication therefor of Octot.~er 1st, 1932, 50 cents per i.ncr for first insertion, set. i_.r; solid 3-po~.nt type; for e ,.ch arc'-itional publication 35 cents per inch, solid F3-point--~eing the same point type that has been used for the past eight years, and that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare the contract on above basis, and that the I4iayor be authorized to execute same for and in behalf of the City of Lyn- ~^rood, whicri motion was duly seconded by Councilman `.Jilliams. ~Rol1 Call: Ayes : Councilmen l'Jilliams, 'Davies, Snyder and Schouten. Noes : ~1one. Absent: Councilman Gillett. recall petitions were presented asking for the calling of a special election to submit to the qualified voters the question tr~hether or riot Councilmen Mont; l~Jilliams =ind nenr;~T J. Schcuten shall be recalled from office, signed by approximately 53B persons. ~l'hereupon it was moved by Councilman Davies and seconded by Councilman Williams that same be referred to the City Clerk for checking. moll Call: Ayes: Councilmen l'Uilliams, Davies, Snyder and Schouten. Noes : ~3one. Absent: Councilman Gillett. Councilman Davies addressed the Council requesting City Attorney Jergins to submit his written opinion as to tivhetber it is mandatory upon the Council to call the special election as prayed for at once, in the event the petitions are signed b~T the requisite number of qualified elec- tors. It was moved b,,r Councilman Davies and seconded b~T Councilman Sn,,rder that the me^~~..n- a~a ourn to '~ecember. 6th, 1932, at 7:30 P. Rel. "oll Call' Ayes ~ COlancilrnOn ':~Iilliam~>, Da~~ies, "~nyder and :'~chouten. Noes : T~~one. Absent: Councilman Gillett. ~_ A'hTES`l' • __ , ~~ ,' ~ - MAY ~~ [~~L „I a _____ ,~/ , ~. CITY CL??,RK, ., ~Y OIL LYI`TZ~'!O OD .