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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1933-01-31 - CCADJOURNED REGULAR T~ZEF`1'ING JANUARY 3151.', 1933. 3r e~ The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in an ad j ourne d re- gular session at the City Hall, 11341 Plaza Street, on above date, at 7:30 P.N;. Mayor pro tempre Snyder in the chair. Councilmen Wright, Daetweiler, Davies and Snyder answered the foll call. Councilman Gillett was absent. It was moved by Councilman Davies and seconded by Councilman Daetweiler that the minutes of the previous adjourned regular meeting of January 24th, 1933 be approved as per copy recei ved by each member of the Council. Doll Call Ayes : .Councilmen ~"dright, Daetweiler, Davies and Snyder. Noes : i`V one . Absent• Councilman Gillett. WRITTEN COMNNNICATIONS Communicationswere received from Congressmen Phil D. Swing and Joe Crail acknowledging receipt of resolution adopted by the Council oppos- ing adoption of 3~ Federal tax on all utility bills as proposed bill to be considered by Congress. There being. no objection, the Mayor ordered same filed. A communication was received from F. A. Baughan, Secretary of the Los Angeles County League of Municipalities, reminding Council;,ofbetheir next meeting to_be held at San Gabriel in February, the exact date to~ an- nounced later. There being no objection, the Mayor ordered same filed, urging the members of the Council to attend. A communication and resolution was received from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors requesting the Council to send a representa- tive or reprF:sentatives to meet with the Board on Wednesday, February 1st, at 10 o'clock A. M. for purpose of discussing proposed consolidation of overlapping governmental functions. There being no objection, the P~Zayor ordered the communication filed and the Council requested Mayor Snyder to attend. A communication was received from Pdrs. Amanda Keeler requesting transfer of assessment for lighting maintenance ~t!ich was paid on the wrong Lot for year 1927 to the correct parcel. A communication was also received from City Treasurer Reed advising that he made the same error that his pre- decessors in crediting the lighting assessment~t~ the wrong parcel as the descri.ntion 3s a metes and bond description, and that he has changed -- the record that he was responsible for, however, that he does not want to assume the responsibility of changing any record of his predecessor. The City Attorney ruled that the Council have no right to change the re- cords of that date, therefore, the Iuiayor instructed the City Clerk to no- tify Mrs. Keller that it is not within their jurisdiction to correct the records, suggesting that she confer with the owner of the Lot to which cre- dit was made for refund. A communication was received from D. Guest, Captain of the S al- vation Army requesting permit to hold street meetings in the business dis- trict. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Davies and seconded by Coun- cilman ti'Vright th^t permission be granted, provided they keep on the side street just off of Long Beach Boulevard. Rol7_ Call: Ayes: Councilmen 4Yright, Daetweiler, Davies and Snyder. Noes: None. Absent : Councilman Gilled.. Reports of activities of the City Court for month of January and health report for week ending January 21st, 1933 were received. There be- in~ no ob jection, the P~~ayor ordered same filed. NEl°J BUSINESS It was moved by Councilman Davies and seconded by Councilman ~, Daetweiler that Police Officer H. C. Gardners salary be increased `;'6.00 for the last half of January, 1933 to pay for license p7a t®s for years 1932 and 1933, and tnat warrant be drawn on tre City Treasurer for said amount . Roll Call AZTes ~ Councilmen ''fright, Daet~Neiler, Davies and Snyder. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Gillett. A communication was received from Councilman David E. Gillett tendering his resignation as member of the City Council of Lynwood, as his health is seriously affected and therefore cannot carry on as a mem- ber. It w~.;s moved by Councilman Davies and seconded by councilman Daet- ,,veiler Lhat said resignation be accepted. Roll all Ages : Councilmen V'Jrignt, Daetweiler, Davies and Snyder. Noes : None. Absent: Councilman Gillett. f~ It was moved by Councilman Davies and seconded by Councilmen 1~"fright that Nir. Parker C. Childs be appointed Councilman of the City of Lynwood to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of TvTr. Gil- lett. Roll.. Call Ayes: Councilmen tiPri~;ht, Daetv+reiler, Davies and nyder. A?oe s : Tdone. Thereupon the D~ayor requested I`+'r. Childs to come forward, which he did, whereupon the City Clerk imposed tn.e Constitutional oath. of office and had same subscribed to, whereupon Mr. Childs was inducted into office as Councilman of the City of Lynwood and took his seat at the Council table. The folloz^atng demands were presented GENERAL Ft1ND ; Payroll Account ~ 1,972,.8II John T. Fairbanks 110.00 Lynwood Emer..gency T~lief Fund 10^.00 Southern Cal. ~l'elen}-,one Cn . 2~ .:~? Marry Kaufman , p . T,7 . ~~ .:~0 Flozrd Rand '?.50 C. E. Thierer 20.50 Lynn^roo~1 Camera Art Shop 2.06 STREET DEPi~R TT~~iEN T Payroll Account 224.13 Reynolds Crushed Gravel 16.00 V"EATER ?)EPAR~1'TJIEdT : Lyn~~ro od ~ ergency elief 200.00 General Fund 200.00 Lynwood Elec. Co. 5.90 C. D. Bre~raster 5.00 Payroll Acoount 5.00 LIGHTING~?TND : Payroll t~ccount 15.00 i,ynwood Electric Co. 70.50 It NTaB moved by Councilman '~Uright and seconded by Councilman Daetweiler that the demands be allowed and warrants be drawn on the City Treasurer for said various amounts. Roll C211: t~yes : Councilmen Chi lds, yfright, DaetVrei.ler, Davies and Snyder. Noes: None. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Mr. A. B. ra~ addressed the Council regarding defective side- ~.~a1T~s, and he was informed that the matter would be investigated. It was moved by Councilman Davies and seconded by Councilman V'frignt that application be made to the Board of Supervisors .for an appro- priation of X20,000.00 from the gasoline tax fund, for the purpose of re- sur:E'acing Snata Fe Avenue from Lynwood Road to the south City limits ~.d such other streets as the Ci~;y Engineer may designate, and that a committee from the Council meet with the Board of Supervisors and Road Commissioner Jones on Thursday afternoon for purpose of discussing said application. Roll Call: Ayes : Councilmen Childs, l'Vright, ISaetweiler, Davies acid Snyder. Noes : T~?one. It was moved by Councilman ':'fright and seconded by Councilman Daettiveiler that the meeting ad journ to February 7th, 1933, at 7:30 P. NI. Ro11 Cale: Ayes : Councilmen. C'.~_ilds, +'right, D,~zetsaeiler, '7:zvies F~ Snyder. Does : None. ~ ;'` '~-~~ NiAYi~R PRO T +I~1, CITY OF L ~" OOD. --- _ ATTEST • l ~ _ `~~~~ ~~ ~%djz_~*'j _, I TY C K, C T_ OF L 0.