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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1933-11-21 - CC~~`} REGUL~.R TvjEET?TaG A?O~TT:T~II3'?R 21`=T, 1x33. The Cit~T Council of the Cit~r of Lynuvood met in a regular session, at the City Eall, ?.133. Plaza "treat, er. a'~o~re date, at 7:3~i 1?. R'_. PJ'ayor Davies ~ ~ t~• e cr ? ~ r . Cnllnc3.lmen rn~T~P,~, ."~''~ c•~t- ~ '~?~?~=^rei.~ al' ~ ~'ri.ld S and navies answered the roll call. It~ was moved bar :councilman anyder ~~~.nd sc^onded b;a Councilman Wright that the minutes of file previous adjourned regular meeting of P~~ov- ember 14th, 193.E be approved as written. .-loll Call: eyes : Councilmen anyder, uri~Ylt, Daetbveiler, Childs and Davies. Noes: none. 'v"Tr ITTEN COIyiI~aiUNICh`TI~~S A communication was received from the City of Santa Ana inviting the Council to attend the regular meeting of the Orange Co~~nty Branch. of .. the League of P.'"unicipalities to be held t'nere on Thursday evening, Novem- ber 23rd, at 7 P.P^'., when several ?prominent speakers will address the body. There being no ob jeetion, the Idla;~=or ordered the communication filed and suggested that if any?~ody is able to attend they should do so. T~~e Kealth report for week ending November llth,1933 ~.°.-as recei - ved and there being; no objection same was ordered. filed. UN?~'IItiISIIED BU`~.INES ~ comrunication Trras received from Engineer Bateman relative to the cr,ani_ng of the name of Norton Avenue to 110th Street as prayed for by certain x~roperty o=rrners residing on sal,' Street to the eft'ect that the n~~.me should be changed to Illth Street rather than 110th Street a.s peti- tioned for, which vrould be in accordance with a policy inaugurated by the County of Los Angel es . There being; no objection, the Ibi€~yor ordered the matter laid aver in order to at t~"e City Clerk might comm~anicate vrith the property owners to ascertain i.f they are in favor of said change. An Ordinance of the ': tv o~' T~jrn=,vood re~;ul ating the keeping of dogs, providing for inoculate on for ra'~ies any' further that the ?pound master or Pub7_ie r?eel th OPT; ^P~ ~r '~o, • ^° ~~'"~ nar he authori zed to per sue and take u.non an~T ru,"13.c or rrv~te n^o~a»t~r arm ~'o~r sizsnecte~l of being a stray or of being dange~•ous to tI~ e ~u.;_ 1.'LC or of being ins ected •rri th rabies, was read in full foz° tole i'irs ~ reading . It was moved by Council- man Snyder and seconded b;~ councilman Childs that said ordinance be ac- c~epted as read the first time and pass to the second reading. itol Call: -r*- dyes: Councilmen anyder, 'uuright, Daetvreiler, Childs and Davies. Noes : Toone. NE'~•~1 BUSI NESS ~ communication was received from Chief of Police Bailey stat- ing that he has annroved the granting of a license to sell beer and wine to L~jnbvo od Club, c~o John Rush , 11316 L~ ong ° each Blvd . , Lynvrood . Ther e- upon it teas moved by Councilm€~.n ~`lright and. seconded by Coun^ilman Childs that permit be granted to John Rush, 11316 Long Beach Blvd. to sell beer and wine at said location and tca t the Chief of Police be instructed to issue business license therefor. Roll Call: Ayes : Councilmen °~~lri,~ht, D~ eta.^aeil er, Childs and Davies. Noes : Councilman anyder . A communication was received fro: I~r.R. E. Sharpe, making appli- cation for Hermit .~~:nd license to operate a cigarette and novelty game to be located at 11402 Tong Beach Blvd., as tdefi.ned ~_n Ordinance P?o.222, ac- companied tivith a check in the amount of x75.00 .for quarterly license fee. 'ihe Mayor instructed Chief of Police Bailey to request Tvlr. sharp to appear before the Council next Tuesday night at "x:30 p. b~~. to give more detail rela.ti`,~e to Nis a~?nlication as to '^is metrod of oreration, etc. `ihe fob , o~n=ink demands ~R=ere resented (~'^T"~'?? AT. '"~TTTT.(~ ~ ?^~ 9, m'r,^:~ j'~rn[~/~'~ mr~rtr~rrr Southern C~--Ii~rn~a~e-Te~~one Co. ~~~ 3~?.1.~' -'~. r. e c:_, ax o lector~2,6.68 ,.. C. B. I-iubbard, Atty. 1.~0.`.~C You anal I Cafe 52.05 It ^,ras rrioved by Councilman Childs and seconded by `'ouncilman ?.~iright that the demands ~e allo~+red grid Vrar~•ants be drati~rn on tr.e City Trea- surer for said. v~-.rious amounts. Roll Call: Ayes : Councilmen anyder, 'a'dright, T)aetwe= iter, Childs and navies. Noes :l`~one. Mayor Davies made a statement with reference to the change that they made in the office of City Judge, to the effect that the ma jority of the Council felt that the change was necessary; that in looking over the books he has found that a number, of warrants on tiPrhich bail was set, and. the offender never apprehended lt~e amount of ,3.935.00; in adc'ition to that amount fines unpaid for misdemeanor case,731.00; balance of fines f. or sr~eed violations aryl bench. warrants issued, X204.50; misdemeanor cases collected in installrr~ents shoivi.ng balance unpaid in the amount of ~`~1,137.00, so ~rre thought that a change vraS needed in that Department. 12J It was moved by7 Councilman yrri~ht and seconded by Councilman Childs that Tvir. Paul Kerr ue appointed Deputy City Clerk to take care of Court records, and that he be required to furni~ bond in the amount of X1,000.00. City Clem Anderson ob jected on the grounds that the Council have no authority to appoint a DepLlty City Clerk, but must be done by the City Clerk; also that t^shile he has complete confidence in Mr. Kerr, yet he does not feel that he should be held responsib~ for an office that is entirely divorced from ris duties as City Clerk. After some discussion thereon, it was found that the Laws governing Sixth Class Cities provides for the appointment of a Court Clerk, whereupon Councilman Wright amended his motion to read that Paul Kerr be appointed Court Clerk without addi- tional compensation therefor, and that he be instructed to furnish band in the penal sum of ti~1,000.00, which was accepted and seconded by Councilman Childs, and upon roll call,showed the following result: Ayes: Councilmen `'nnder, 'dVright, Daetweiler, Childs and Davies. Noes : ?None. Attorney S. Lackman addressed the Council on behalf o_f' the appli- cation of Nir. R. E. Sharpe for permit to operate a cigarette and novelty games, to the effect that Mr. Sharpe is a resident and citizen of T~zmwood, is a propert;~T otivner and taxpayer, is a law abiding citizen, and that he on: wishes the consideration that the Body have given other like applications, state ng further that the rtamor seems to be afloat that N1r. Sharpe is not going to operate the business himself, but is making annlication on some one else's heh~l f, T~,r; c~ "~~. I;ackm~r. assured the ro~zncil is not the case. n•~~ror navies stated to P~<~r. Tsac'~m~=n teat N`r.. "hrape~s application come up e~~rlier i~: the meeting a.nd the Council have requested Mr. Sharpe to attend the next Council meeting when the application will be considered further. City Attorney ~lubbard reported on the alleged damage suit because of purported in jury of prisoner by Police Officers, to the effect that the Attorney is now willir~ to settle for X300.00. No action was taken, but the matter was taken under advisement. Discussion was had relative to a statement purported to have been made by Councilman Snyder, headed by Mayor Davies, to the effect that Councilman Childs and Davies had attended an Executive session of the Amer- ican Legion a.nd had said that they would employ only Legiona3res on City Work, which had been told by an Officer of the Legion. Councilman Snyder denied that he had said that it was told by an officer of the Legion.. Councilmen Ch5_lds and Davies denied tY!at they every have attended any Ex- ecutive session of the American Legion. Commander Duke Oliver al so addres- sed the Council on the matter corroborating the statements of Councilmen Childs and Davies that they had never attended an Executive session of the American Legion. No action was taken. It eras moved by ouncilman Vt'right e.nd seconded by Councilman Daet- weiler that the meeting adjourn to November 28th, 1933, at 7:30 P. M. Roll Call Ayes : Councilmen `'nnder, '~dright, Daetweiler , Childs and Davies. Noes: None. ~, , ATTE"T• - / ~--- CITY CL~4 K, CI ~Y U~' ~YiV vJ UOD . ~"