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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1937-10-05 - CC145 REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 5TH, 1937 The City Council of the City of Lynwood rnet in a regular session at the City Hall, 11331 Plaza Street, on above date, at 7:30 P.NI. Mayor Bolter in the chair. Councilmen iuIeyer, Snyder and Bolter answered the rol]_ call. Councilmen Lake and Nation were absent. It was moved by Councilman R~eyer and seconded by Council- man Snyder that the minutes of the previous regular meeting of September 21st, 1937, be approved as written. All members of the Council present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly car- ried. WRITTEN COM~tIUNICATIONS: • A communication was received from J. L. Pomeroy, M.D., ~,,,,, informing the City Council that the quarantine of dogs within the corporate limits of the City of Lynwood has been lifted, stating further, that if, however, conditions arise requiring a renewal of the quarantine, he will take such steps as are necessary. There being no objection, the communication was ordered filed. A communication was received from the Executive Board., Lynwood Junior High School P.T.A., by Anne C. Brown, being a copy of letter sent to the Editor of the Lynwood Press, explaining the change in date of their Carnival, stating that the By-Laws of the California Congress of P,T.A. do not allovr them to participate in-any project that would be a commercial one and therefore they could not partici- pate in the Mardi Gras sponsored by the City of Lynwood and felt that they could not lend the name of the Lynwood Junior High School P.T.A., announcing that the regular Hallowe'en Carnival will be held at the school on October 22nd, 1937. Mayor Bolter explained that the City originally started the proposed celebration, but that the businessmen had also commenced and were farther along, so the City turned it over to them and they are now in full charge. There being no objection, the Mayor instructed the City Clerk to reply to said letter informing them of the new committee; also to make a copy of the letter from the P.T.A. to send to the Mardi Gras Committee. A communication was received from Mrs. Clyde J. Harlan, City, Clerk of the City of Compton to :the effect that the Council of Compton on Tuesday evening,, September 28, voted to furnish material and labor for the placing of necessary bridges to cross a drainage ditch to be placed on the west side of Santa Fe from Weber Street south of El Segundo Blvd., said ditch to be constructed by the City of Lynwood. There being no objection, the communication was referred to the City Engineer for checking and report back to the Council. A communication was received from the Southern California Edison Company to the effect that in Tract No. 6312, located on Imperial Highway ,just east of Lewis Road, the reservations for public utilities are held by the City of Lynwood, enclosing sketch showing reservations, requesting that the City execute easement to permit the erection of necessary .lines in said tract. There: being no objec- tion, the matter was referred to City Attorney Ruby for his attention and report his findings at the next regular meeting of the Council. A communication was received from Harry Coleman requesting that X6.00 be refunded for business license fee for business which was to be established at 12115 L. B. Blvd, but on account of the unintenability of the building they were not able to establish there and therefore could not use the license. Thereupon it was moved by Councilmen ~~Ieyer and seconded by Councilman Snyder that the license fee in the amount of 6.00 be refunded. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Meyer, Snyder and Bolter. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Lake and Nation. Communication was ree'eived from Geo. W. Jones, Road Commissioner, announcing that the City of Lynwood has been allocated X6,022.82 from gas tax funds for street purposes, setting forth certain procedure to follow in making Resolution requesting release thereof. There being no objection, the matter was referred to En~;ineer Bateman to prepare the necessary data. Report of activities of City Court for month of September was received; also application from one Reed Carter for any line of work; also health report. There being no objection, same were orderer filed. `~ `$ The following demands were presented: GENERAL FUND John T. Fairbanks ~ 110.00 N. L. Curtis g,27 F. S. and ,nt.W. Hirsch 15.14 Los Angeles Tov~rel Serv Co. 1.80 Lynwood Paint & titallpaper 3.66 J. M. E . Brown, M. D . 2.50 H. R. T~icMeekin, P.T.D. 2.50 K.. E. Robson 4.50 Automobile Club of S. Califl4.63 Rio Grande Oil Company 293.87 Lynwood Electric Co. 1.75 Petty Cash-Treas. Office 16.43 Eastman Kodak Stores, Inc. 14.50 Charles R. Hadley Company 27.33 Claude L. Reber 769.30 Frank Troost Monument Co. 30.90 Liniger Typevrriter Repair Shop 11.25 Elysian Springs Water Co. 3.09 Enoch Chevrolet 5.73 West Coast House Moving Co .50.00 Franklin Auto Pmts 31.96 Lloyd L. King 22,61 Vernon's Al.ato Salvage 12.33 Art Hall 17.17 Bergeron-Williams 27.93 Imperial Auto Wrecking Co. .75 standard Oil Company 4.84 Sammons ~ Sons 1.25 Curtis & Christensen, Inc. 19.75 Earle PJI. Jorgensen Co. .94 J. W. Black Company 44.17 Larry's Cafe 97.05 General Paper Company 20.95 Lynwood Press and Tribune 373.17 Industrial Printing & StaCC~ 40.21 Parr Realty Company 2.00 Turco Products, Inc. 31.72 Southern Calif Tel. Co. 31.32 City Shop 37.58 Stores Inventory 149.95 R.E. Hunt Tire Service 6.00 Vernon-Lightning Blue Print27.26 C.H. Davis Hardware 2.86 The A. Lietz Company 2.78 Hudson Lumber Company 7.64 Hudson Lumber Compan~r 7,74 Sparkletts Drinking WaterCmr4.l2 City of L.A. Police Dept 7.80 Linde Air Products Co. 3.04 Payroll Account 2,574.70 Harry Coleman 6.00 LIGHTING FUND The Union Metal Co. ~ 66.33 Southern Cal Edison Co 765.05 Lynv~rood Electric Co. 2, 38 Y/ATER DE:~ARTi+iiENT Mrs. Jack Nobles 3.00 W. P. Hall 2.00 August Stange 3.00 A. W. Lucas 1.50 R. B. I~~Torrow 3.00 P.7Trs. D. T~~. FitzE erald 3.00 Viola n~. Davis 3.00 P. ~.. Bentke 3.00 Harrell & Rierson 3.00 Ptirs. Sadie %i. Babb 3, 00 Tvlr. P. Dixon 3.00 ~ldm. M. T;~cBriat 3.00 Harry E. Galvin 3,00 Herman CTold.bergh 3.00 Charles R. Cummins 2,00 Petty Cash-"Vater Dept Clerk13.86 Sanders Plumbing Co. 5.76 City Shop 97,48 Standard Oil Co of Calif. 5.10 Vernon-Lighting• Blue Print ~ 2.16 Reliable Iron Foundry 31."75 Rensselaer Valve Co. 52.45 R. V'~'. Sparling 151.50 C. H. Davis Hardware 5.00 Hickey Pipe Px Supply Co. 56.59 Peerless Pump Division 245.60 National Cast Iron Pipe 8, 2,67.93 Pacific Southwest Pipe Co 6.31 Rensselaer Valve Co. 149.99 General Fund.-Stores Inven. 2 0.36 Payroll Account 485.50 South.Calif Edison Co. 555.50 Hudson Lumber Company 1.61 STRt~,ET DEPARTiuiENT General Fund-Stores ~nven. 70.63 South. Calif. Edison Co. 3.45 J. W. Black Company 347.64 Reynolds Crushed Gravel, Im 31.79 American Bitumuls Co. 107.91 Gilmore Oil Company 482.80 Gilmore Oil Company 336.87 Paulsenand T~Iarch 94.49 C.H. Davis Hdr-~~are Co. 2.55 Genl Fund-City Shop 73.86 Stand. rd Oil Company 27.47 Payroll Account 310.00 It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Coun- cilman Meyer that the demands be allovred and warrants be drawn on the City 'T'reasurer for said various amounts. Roll Call: Ayes : Councilmen P~Teyer, Snyder and Bo ster. Noes: None. Absent: Councilmen Lake a_nd Nation.. An application was received from Mrs. C. C. Dee, request- ing that she be granted a permit to operate a dog kennel at 11316 Atlantic Blvd. as her former license cJas revoked. ORAL COIV[PlNNICATIOIIS: Mr. Dee addressed the Council on the matter of applica- tion of his wife's contending that they did not have a chance to properly defend themselves, stating that the meats that were cooked there were absolutely fresh and that he did burn some paper there which may have caused some odor, but since that time he has dis- continued such practise, too. After considering the ;na.tter, it was duly moved by Coun- ~~~ Gilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman PJleyer that the matte"r~of granting permit to operate a dog kennel at said location be set for hearing at the next regular meeting to be held an October 19th, at 8 P.h:~I., and that interested parties be requested to submit any infor- nation that they may urish regarding the matter, and that the City C7_erk be instructed to notify both sides regarding the hearing. All members of the Council present voting aye, the PdIayor declared the motion duly carried. P.4r. Westfall, of 433 Banning Ave., appeared before the Council regarding a proposed drainage ditch to be constructed on the west side of Santa Fe to El Segundo Blvd., thence Urest to Alameda, request what action the Council have taken on tie matter; also Mr. Harry Davis addressed the Council on the same ~ub,ject matter. P~ayor Boster spoke at length regardi~rg the matter and that it has ,just come to their attention this evening through a com- munication from the City of Compton and that the matter was referred to Engineer Bateman, so referring them to Mr. Bateman for further information regarding the rrn tter as he understands that the City Manager of Compton has already conf erred t~aith brlr. Bateman about the matter. Mayor Boster also s ~Ye about the W.P.A. project that is to be started to eli.nina to floo~~ conditions in this area, s ta.ting that Unit No. 1 will be commenced first, after which Unit No. 2 will be taken care of. NEW BUSINESS: A report was received from the Secretary of the City Plan- ning Commission of the City of Lynwood in relation to the proceedings upon the petition of the Southern California Association of Seventh Day Adventists, a Corporation of California to construct a school, which would necessitate the changing of Zone R1 of Ordinance No. 285, submitting copies Qf the proceedings in connection with said matter, including minutes of meetings held on the matter, said minutes recom- mending to the City Council that such modifications and conditional exceptions be made and ordained by theCity of Lynwood as will author- ize the Petitioner to make such use of the lands described in the petition as this comr:ission has found to be proper and not materially detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to other property in said Zone R1, said petition of the Southern California Association of Seven Day Adventists calling for the building and conducting of elementary, academic or college s~,hools for public instruction and religious training, and that there may be constructed thereon such necessary school building as are required for the schools m~a.intalned, and for religious instructions, religious services, and assemblies; and for churches and administration building; and that there may be held upon said lands religious meetings and conferences including camp meetings, and camping of parties in any wise interested or taking part in said enterprises or activities. Said Planning Comrnissian also recommending that inasmuch as the Southern California Associa- tion of Seventh Day Adventists, a corporation, ha_s pledged the Pla.n- nin€r Commission that it would promptly establish valid racial re- strictions upon the us es of its lands in the City ~of Lynwood, there- fore, it is recommended that such racial restrictions are necessary to the public welfare of the City, and that the granting of the conditional exceptions and modifications of the restrictions at present imposed in Zone T~1 be not finally passed until said satis- factory racist. restrictions upon the uses of said lands are duly executed and made of record. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded by Councilman Meyer that said report be accepted and filed. Motion v~:as carried and it was so ordered. An Ordinance entitled: "An Ordinance establishing con- ditional restrictions upon certain lands of th.e Southern California Association of Seven Da_y Adventists, a Corporation, in modifications and restrictions embodied in Zone Rl by Ordinance No. 285 of the City of Lynwood and modifying Section 7 of Ordinance No. 285", was read a.nd introduced. for the first time. The Nlayor announced that the racia_1 restrictions are being drafted a.nd that they will be on file with the City Clerk before the final adoption of the Ordinance amending Zone Rl. It was moved by Councilman I4?eyer and seconded by Councilman Snyder that said Ordinance be accepted as read the first time and pass to the second reading. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen ~eyex,Snyder and Boster. Noes: None Absent: Councilmen Lake and Nation. ~.~ -------- ----- ~-_- -~~ It was moved by Councilman Snyder and seconded b Coun- y Gilman Meyer that the meeting adjourn to October llth, 103'7, at 7 P.Pi. All members of the Council present voting aye, the P~iiayor declared the rn~tion duly carried.. ' !~ P~,AYOR. OF~THF. C TY ~'F L:YNWOOD. __._ AT~l'EST ___.. ITY L 'RK., C F LYNN",~00 i ^" 3