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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1934-12-18 - CC~) .- REGULAR MFFTIr?G '~FC~;MBER 18, 194 The City Council of the."City of Lynwpod met in regular session at the City Hall, 11331 Plaza Street, on above date, at 7:30 P. M. Mayor Bolter in the chair. Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Buster answered the roll call. In the absence of the City Clerk, Mrs. Pearl C. Morris, deputy Clerk, acted. It was moved by Councilman .Snyder and seconded by Councilman Daetweiler that the minutes of the previous regular meeting of December 4, 1934, be approved as written. All members of the Council voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion carried anal ~_t was so ordered. The hour~of 8:00 o'clock P. M. having arrived, said time being the hour set for receiving bids for-cast iron pipe and cooper tubing, in accordance with specifications on file and as-per notice of inviting bids published in the Lynwood Press. The Mayor inquired of the audience if there were any further written bids to be submitted. There was no re- sponse.` Thereupon the Dfiayor asked the Clerk if she had received any bids, whereupon the Clerk presented bids filed Frith her on or before 8:00 P.M. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Daetweiler that the bids be opened a.nd declared. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Buster Noes: None The following firms submitted bids in the following amounts for the cast iron pipe, and copper tubing. 2500 ft.6" 1550 ft.8" 330(~'ft.12'" American Cast Iron Pipe Co. .66~" .98~ 1.69 Utilities Supply Company .66~¢`" 1.00 1.71 Grinnell Company 68~ 1.01 1.74 United States Pipe & Foundry Co. .69~C 1.02 1.76 Coffer Tubing: Ducommun Corporation 4000 3/4" @ .1368 Service Steel Company 4220' " .1368 California Pipe & Supply Co. 4000' " .1368 Crane Company 40001 " .1368 ~"" Mueller Company 4000' " .1368 Viking Automatic Sprinkler Co. 40001 " .1368 Hacker Pipe and Supply Co. 40001 " .1368¢ Certified checks or bonds accompanied each bid equallying at least 10 per cent of the respective hi_d. It was moved by Councilman Lake and seconded by Councilman Meyer that the bid of the American Cast Iron Pipe'Company be accented-for the cast iron pipe as followsc 6" pipe @.66~ ft., 8" pipe @.AB~ ft., and 12" pipe @1.69 ft., and all other bids be rejected. Bids for copper tubing be referred to City sneer for checking over & report to Council. Roll Call Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Nteyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Buster Noes: None. WRITTEN _COMMUNICATTONSs A eommu'nication was received from Fire Chief Dunlap calling the attention of the Council to Ordinance No. 229 and sections 1-2-3 and 4 of said Ordinance that same have not been in full force and effect as con- tained in said Ordinance. It was referred to the City Attorney to go over the ordinance, which ordinance is the Civil Service Ordinance, and the Clerk be instructed to notify the civil service committee or board to meet with the Council at their first meeting after the first of the year. A communication was received from the Superintendent of Los An- geles County Animal Shelter, Mr. J. L. Ewing, asking for renewal of contract for one year for the collection of dogs licenses and picking up of stray dogs in the City of Lynwood. The Mayor asked Mr. Ewing to explain just what the nature of this work was and at this time Mr. Ewing presented Mr. Gifford who is a director of the firm giving the Council an outline of the work they did. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Meyer that said contract be renewed for the coming year and that the Mayor be authorized to execute said contract for & in behalf of the City of Lynwood. Roll Ca11: Ayes: Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Roster Noes: None 251 A communication was received from the Lynwood Epic Club re- gizesting that the City Council of Lynwood favor the Public ownership of gas and electricity by the City of Lynwood. It was moved by Councilman Meyer and seconded by Councilman Lake that the Council go on record as favoring municipally owned lights and Power. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Boster Noes: None The Health Reports for the weeks ending December 1, and 8th were ordered filed. ' A Fetition was read protesting Ordinance No. 246 of the City of Lynwood, requesting the City Council to reconsider and entirely repeal same, signed by 323 persons, said ordinance being entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Lynwood, California, regulating Dance Halls, Dancing Clubs and Public Dances in the City of Lynwood", which was adopted on the 13th day of November, 1934. The Mayor spoke regarding this Ordinance stating that at the time the ordinance was passed it was done for the good of the community and is still of the same mind and at this time reading a letter from the Lynwood Co-ordinating Council stating that they at their regular meeting had adopted a Resolution commending the action of the City Council in the passage of the recent ordinance known as the Dance Ordina- nce. At this time the Mayor asked if any one had anything to say and Mr. Vices, in the audience stated that his Ticense did not expire until in Maq, 1935, the Manor stated that all licenses would be void on January 1, 1935, and that he be kind en ouch `to turn his in at that time. It was moved by Councilman Meyer and seconded by Councilman Lake that said petition be filed. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Boster. ' Noes: None ORAL C ONi~tUNI CAT I ONS NEUfT BUS INE5S two bb ids for the next 90 day period to furnish gasoline to the City of Lynwood were read. one from the Standard Oil Company and one from the Bryant Oil Company (Gilmore Oil Company). It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Meyer that the Bryant Oil Company be awarded the contract to furnish gasoline to the City of Lynwood for the period of 90 days beginning January 1, 1935. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Boster Noes: None The writing off of the. old Sneed Balances for the ,years 1926 and 1927 was discussed. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Daetweiler that the City Attorney draft a Resolution to write.. off the old. balances for 1926 and 1927 weeds as nor appear on the City~s books. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Take, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Boster Noes: None. The City .gttorney read an agreement from John T. Fairbanks, who collects garbage and cans for the City that in addition to the usual service heretofor he, without cost to the City of Lynwood or its residents collect all wire, iron and metals on the same days that the ~~"" cans and bottles are collected. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Lake and seconded by Councilman Snyder that they accept with appreciation this additional service. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Bolter. Noes: None Resolution No. 928, entitled RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD WAIVING REQUIREMENT OF CORPORATE SURETY PROVIDED IN CONTRACT DATED DECEMBER 1, 1934, BETWEEN CITY OF LYNWOOD AND JOHN T. FAIRBANKS, was read. - It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Lake that said Resolution No. 928, be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Boster. Noes: None An ordinance, entitled An Ordinance of the City of Lynwood, California prohibiting drunkenness or intoxication in the City of Lynwood and prescribing the punishment therefor and repealing Ordinance No. 186, entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Lynwood relating to intokication was read for the first time. It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Lake that same be accepted as read the first time and pass to the second reading. --. Roll Calls Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Mever, Daetweiler, Snyder and Boster Noes: None An ordinance, entitled: "An Ordinance or the City of Lynwood, California, regulating the parking of vehicles upon certain streets, alleys and restricted zones in the City of Lynwood and repealing ordin- ance No. 15, entitled "An Ordinance of the Board of Trustees of the City of Lynwood, California regulating all vehicles in the City of Lynwood, and fixing penalties for the violation thereof," Ordinance No. 78 entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Lynwood regulating the parking of vehicles upon certain streets, alleys, and restricted zones,' Ordinance No. 145 entitled, "An Ordinance of the City of Lynwood amending Ordinance No. 78 regulating the parking of vehicles upon certain streets, alleys and res- tricted zones, Ordinance No. 177 entitled an Ordinance of the City of Lynwood regulating the time of parking motor vehicles on the public streets of said City", Ordinance No. 196 entitled "An ordinance of the City of Lynwood prohibiting parking of motor vehicles, "Ordinance No. 236 entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Lynwood amending Ordinance No. 194 and es- tablishing an additional loading zone" and ordinance No. 237 entitled "An ordinance of the City of Lynwood regulating the parking of motor vehicles and establishing ten (10) minute parking zones on certain streets.", wan read for the first time by caption. It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Meyer that same be accept as read the first time and pass to the second -•~ reading. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Mever_, Daetweiler, Snyder and Boster Noes: None Discussion was had on the sign or hill-board ordinance but no action was taken e.'lso the hand hill ordinance and -after discussing this ordinance the Council asked that the City Attorney ureAare commies of the one adopted by South San Francisco for each of the councilmen to read and take up at another meeting. The Mayor presented draft ofi form to be transmitted to the Chief of Police to be issued by him in the return of badges, to his deparment. Rules and Regulations of the mater Department of the City of Lynwood governing discontinuance of water service of delinquent water users was read. It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Daetweiler that this plan be put into effect and that the Clerk transmit a copy to the Water Clerk, Water Superintendent and Relief Committee. Roll Call Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Boster. Noes: None It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Meyer that a National Reemployment Service Representaitive be a pointed by the City Council for a 30 day trial period compensation to be 80.00 per month, naming Mr. Richard O~Shaughnessy for the position. ,,,,,~ Roll Call Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, cyder and Boster Noes: None An Ordinance entitled, an OrdinaaMew of the City of Lynwood, Cal. 1~mending ordinance No. 241 of the City of Lynwood entitled, "An Ordinance of the City of Lynwood, California, providing for licensing and regulating the carrying on of certain businesses, professions, trades, calling the occupations; fixing a penalty for the vt olation thereof : repealing all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conf7 i ct therewith, was read by caption, for the first time. _ It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Meyer that same be accepted as read the first time and pass to the second reading. ,~ytJG~ Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, i~eyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Bolter. Noes: None It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded bg Councilman Meyer that the Police Judge sign all dockets that is if he has no ob- ~ections, and if he has,to file them with the Citg Council at their next regular meeting. Roll Call: Ages: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Sngder and Bolter. Noes: None The following warrants were presentedt GENERAL FUND WATER DEPARTMENT Southern Cal. Gas~Co. ~ 27.Oi•Lynwood Electric o. ~ 1.33 ~ Southern Cal. Tele. Co. 69.00•Southern Cal. Tele. Co. 4.00• Water Department 52.00•Payroll Account 455.00, C. W. Lewis 60.00• STREET IMPROVEMENT Flogd B. Rowlee S.OO~Southern Cal. Gas Co. .43• Pettg Cash Treas. Office 31.50,Payroll Account 231.25• Lynwood Electric Co. 3.5fi• LIGHTING FUND Pays®11 Account 1,542.00•Lynwood Electric Co. 53.84•. It was moved by Councilman Meyer and seconded by Councilman Snyder that the demands be allowed end warrants be drawn on the City Treasurer for various said amolznts. - Ro1i Call: _. Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, naetweiler, Sngder and Bolter Noes: None Mr. Fredericks of the Long Beach Press Telegram, addressed the Council requesting an add from the City of Lynwood for their annual edition. It was moved Tory Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Daetweiler that the City of Lynwood give the Long Beach Press telegram 1~8 page add costing ~p60.00 for their annual edition. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Sngder and Bolter Noes: None It was moved bg Councilman Lake e;~d seconded bg Councilman Sngder that the Citg Treasurer be permitted to issue the payroll cheeks on the 19th of December, 1934 instead of the usual date of ecember 22, 1934. Roll Call: Ages: Councilmen Lake, Meyer, Daetweiler, Snyder and Bolter. Noes: None There being no further business, it was dulg moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded bg Councilman Daetweiler that the meeting adjourn to January 2~ 193 as the regular meeting night falls on New Years a holidag. All members of the Council voting aye, the May or declared the motion carried and it was so ordered. .' d ~ C'C~ ~ =' ~Y'bR OF TAE ~C Ia TY~ WOOD ATTEST: ,- ~~; CI Y K, ~ CIT F