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REGULAR ,~iEE`~'ING `•iO~:TEI~~E-? 17, 194
The Cit~r Council of the
session in the Counci 1 Cha:,be ~, o
on above d,;te, at r:30 F. Ivi.
In the absence of IUiayor
order by the City Clem, and upon
present:
City
f the
I~.4cP "e
roll
of L
Ci tv
ekin,
call
yntiA~ood met in a regular
.Hall, lli/31 Plaza. Street,
the meetin~~ ZR~as called to
it sho~~red the follo~~rin
Councilmen Chri~ter.sen, '~','illard and Meyer.
Councilrner. Lake and IuicP~Ieekin were absent.
It was moved by Councilman C'r~ri stensen and seconded by Coun-
cilman ~y'illard that Co?znc`lm~,n .Ray Meyer act as temporary Chairman and
Mayor pro tem in the absence of Mayor McMeekin. All .,:embers of the
'~;ounc it present voting a~,re, tPie CittT Clerk declared t~.e motion duly
carried.
Tti1ereupon Councilman P~Ieye~ took the chair.
It ~aR moved -oy ~o~.;ncil;:,an Cr~ri_tenser: and seconded 1~;3r Coun-
cilman ',~'ill~rd try t t'^e ;~~inutes of tie previous re~ul.a~~ r;ie~in~ of ido~r-
em~::er 4, 1942 ~;e approved as written. All me~~~er•s of the Council pre-
sent voting, aye, the Prlayor pro tern declared t?~e r:,c;tion d.ul~r carrie~~ and
it v'a s so ordered.
The i~.^ur of 8 P. Iii. having; arrived sa.i~. time, being: t:~e h ~,Lir
fixed for hearing protests and G~ti~jections in connecti^n with variance
of zone as Cffecting certain Lots in Tract 541, as per notice published
and posted_ a-s rewired bar la.~F•.
It ZR~a= moved b,T Councilman '~'~'illard and seconded by Co~~ncilman
Christensen that the hearing ~~e continued to the next regular meeting
of the Council to be 'r_eld on December 1, 1942, at 8 P. ivi. All me.~'oers
of the Co~.~ncil present votin~~ aye, the. Mayor ~~rotem declared the motion
duly carried a.nd it i~rac ~~ ordered.
ti'rRI1'TEN CGI~SaIUNICA'ICIVS:
A com.a.uriicatiGn was received from J. Cavanaugh to the effect
that the tenants on Ca.,i forma St. at Torten have c-::~°~~'_ained that flood
vaaters a,re held back by grass and tr:s'r: tI-~~.` ~.~~ve accumul~ ted ir, the
gutter, revuest`ng ti~at the grass be reniove~_. There being; ro ob.~ection,
thei~rla~'or pro tem referred the raa_tter to t'r._e Street Superintendent to.
h~-ve the obstruction re~7o~red ~r~ orc.er that the water r,~i~~ht floe' more
freely.
A corn:~:ur.icat~.cn v.as received from the Southern C.^~ifornia C-~s
Co, request' nc: the Council to a.d.opt an Ordinance wP-_ic1,- ~,~r^,.zld make it
unlawfu•1 for any person-firm or eor?vor~ tinn to tun?,. on or turn off Ca.s
vr1tl'oUt Y'_1S being an 2.Tip10yEe of said CGr;ipa.ny, e,Ceptin^' "'hP.n ret~ir i8
i°. ^'iade t0 :ipe 1_nes. T~,_ere r~iei'~`` no Ob jecticn, said C;~.i1:;:UniCat.~^Ji: V:'8~_
ordered filed.
A cem::unic~ ticr, vaas received from Iair. ~ _ecter A. Hansen o' jett-
ing to his havir:g been arrested in viol-t'_on of the nuisance Ordinance
dealing ~r:~it~ the ~at.ter c,f keeping: y,^r~~~ ~n the City. T'r_ere being no
objection paid coTMimunication ~.'as ordered filed.
A comr.'.unication ~•~~=s received fro-n Paul "'. Kerr, Coordinator of
Civilian Defense, sub~:atting cire~;lar received n TIoven:ber lt~ fr~:~ the
Southern. California Sect_.~n of the Cffice of Civilian. Defense, relative
to stirrup pumps anc't tie available supply for L;rnwc.:;d. Said notice set-
tin~' fortl^: t~:~=t c95 have been alloted to the Cite of L,ynwcod, v,~ti~ieh
~R;ould retai7_ fror.'. x''`.30 to ~ir.BC ~x~here the retailer bu~,rs from t'r_e whole- ,.~
Baler, a'~~ ~r'%ri: ~'3. to °~~.~0 v:~here the retailer ~:.~;~s directl;~ from tI^_e
manufact~~rer, ~~iving thr~^e drays '~ .-~'t _^-° supplies could be obtained a.nd
d_istri .;uteri.
After due COnCi^.e1~t~.Or: Of ',~_e :ri?}.ter, t':e City COUnC.'~1 ae- '
tided that the Counci'. reco:rmend to the Civilizr. Defense cf LSTmrroo~_ th~~t
th ear a.do~t m~t_~-od_ ~~3~~ a: desc°i~~~rd_ =n their ccm:unication, 2nd that tre -
local hard~~rare store, C. I=. D^vi~., be the retailer to sell the ~~umps only
to citizens ~~~~:o o~tyir. authorization to pur~ha.se fro~i *~:~_~~ Defense Council.
A com~_?nica _ ton v'~ c ec i -r, _ _ rc a ~:r. J. .•;"cGin t l 01
_ n ~' E
Brad_fie~~' Ave ~+ ~~ t-r~,t ,.,~~ ~ e to un~'er~-t=.n._ '~%,~ City n^~in~tier
.: ~a.tin r e w.,_ ~ 3
th_^t heytih,as to be refunds d ~5~. C^ de~oosted ir. connectlor. ~~~it~: i_is ri:~ht
t0 COnneCt t0 the s~'1"eY> Z].nC' On AF''ne~ Str~'2t. T~:P. Cit`' Cle"~: ~t^t e that
h e had. Cr'eCKed `~'itI'. both the alt" ~n;~'-~:eer ,-^; 7u ~'..?1~ ~_~nt;';' In~~~eCtGr aI1a-
~ _
tr.e~r sue: e~, trat no euc.. ~_.ran=~~eme Baas .:: _.e, _ t ~ the .. ones ic':
_ ~ r
~"` ~ ~=:pOcited l"^:_s riot t0 ::%e refunde~'_, ~J'it iS a le~:ltim?te Criarg'e :^1^Ge flor .
such ervice. T'-_~»et~~;on _t ~~_ s ;rove . by Councilman "lillard and seconded
':~~~ Cour^;~:~:an C"riStenSe`.': t;^_~t Baiu. r~GU~e,t {'rr r~~'~;ri!?_ ti'e d~?n;ed. All
J -
:ue'ibE'r8 Of t_e COUnGil present ~rotin~^:~IE', t'_^_~ :~,'":a'rOr pro tem d.PCla.r~>d
t e `i .~ .l it aY+ o,~~
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A communica'~ion ~"~e received fro.. Los Angeles Cour_ty Division
of the Lea~'ue of Cad ifornia. Cities announcing their next meeting to be
held at the Elks Club ire the Ci ty of Los Angeles, 607 S. P-rkvietF~ on
Thursday, November 19, 1942, ~~1hen Harold P. Hull and Ho~1!ard Gardner ~a~ril7_
be the` principal speakers. All ti~ho v~'ere planning on attend.ir_~;, ate»e
requested to turn their reservati.n to the City Clerk in ordef' that re-
servations might be made.
" Councilman IRJill~rd. addressed. the Council to the effect the t
on acc^ur:t of ti~rorking hours'of Harold I. `"Thite 2nd J. T. trJilson, Call:r.Pn
in tire' Fire De~~rtment, it s no~f~ imrossible ~'or them to f~..~lfi11 t~:~e
duties as night callrnen, therefore the~,~ hive su'ti,ritted their resi~n?tions
to Captain Daet~^~~eiler ~~,~ho is acting Chief Burin{°' C?~:ief Le~:f.i~ illness.
' Thereupon i t ta~~=s moved by Councilman Christensen and. seconded
by COUizcl;nan ''il~?rd '~:~.t said resin=natione re accepted. an:'.. gnat P~2r.
Da.etweiler be authorized to employ t~~~•o othFr night callmen to fi1.1 the
v~;~eanc~-, ~rhich appointments ca.n be ratified b~, the Council at their
neat regu~ ar meetinC;.
' Ro 11 Ca 11: '
Ayes: Council men C~'_rlBteriSen, tx~~~ 1.^rd and i~iE~r£,r.
' Noes: None. -
~ Absent: ~Counclmen Larke and Flclrleekin. '
' A Grant Deed, ~arherein the .City of Lyn~~r^,ad proposing to deed to
'."ta.rren P. Scott and Terry Koechig .Scott certain. parcels of land, vas su~!;-
~itted.
Th~~reupor. RESOLU`i'ICN N0. X485, entitled: " RESOLU`T'ION SELLING
GERTAI':'~ kEAL ES`±'A'iE Ai~~D AU`~'rQHIZI~IG 'i'hE E'XECUT'ION OF A DEED UFON PAYi:~!ENT
OF TI'F~ CONSID~~HA`T'ION ATAi~iED TH'~=REIN," Ura.s read. It ~„as :ored by Council-
ma.n ?~'ill~ rd and seconded. bar Counc' loran Chri stenGen the t said. Recolutior~
Nc. 1485 be adopted.
Roll Call:
`Ages: Councilmen. Christensen, tail lard -nd r:Ieyer.
Noes : N'or?e. 4
A~~seY~t: Councilman Lake ~~~d P~Tc,Ieekin.
A tax deed. tx~as received_ frn:°i the County of Los An~'elee ci~•ned
bjr H.L. Byr?m, Ta;_ Collector, lRrherein they deed to the City of Lyn~r~ •^d
Lot 858; SE~~ of Lot 960, Tract 3172; Lot 1387, Tract 338:9; Lot 2C, Tract
c57~-; Lots 31, 34, ;?~05, Tract 7572; Lots 3, Block l; Lot 28, dock 2;
Lot 3, Block 3; Lot 18, Block 7; Eot 15, Block 11; Lot 27, Block 11,
Tract No. 7816; Lot 20, 33, 4), ar:~' E~1, Tr,=:ct 9`35, dated November 9,
1942, It t~,as moved `ay Councilman Christensen and seconded -~,y Council-
man. 'Willard that sai^_ Deed be accepted and ti-:~t the City Clerk be and.
he is hereby authorized to cause said instrument to be recorded in t?~e
office of t?^~;, Recorder of Los Ang.ele~e County.
Roll Ca.l l
Ayes: Counci7_:~en Christensen, +R'illard and. P~Ieyer.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Lake and T~icT'eekin.
Audit report for period beginning J!.jly 1, 1942 and erdirg Sep-
tember 30, 1942, eras subm'~.t'~ed as prepared by ~"'. R. Wright, Pu'`~lic Ac-
countant. Ti~.ere being no objecti^ri, said report 4tr:,s ordered filed.
The follotrTing~ demands ~*~ere Nresented.
GENERAL FUND
'~! A uIE NO . Ar~.IOU IdT
C"rarles A. Ruby 17`%88 50.OC
Peerless Laundrz~-Linen Sup. 1728`~~ 4.03
' Pr i s,mo Ca. ~_i f . Co . , 17290 343. 76
J. N. Step'r:ens Co., 17"c!1 147.~~3
Dreier Tire & A~.~ to Supply 17`?92 1.54
Earle P.4. Jorc_•ensen Co. , 17293 . 69
J. P~.~I. E. Bro~~~n, I~.~I. D. 17`~°4 5. (?^
Enoch Chevrolet Co., 17295 8.89
Sch~~~=ab~cher-Frey Co. , 17?9~ ^1
. r;
So. Calif. Edison Co., 17",97 91.84
a'~'~ ter Dep~ rtment I72G8
52.00
Lattin's Stationery Store I730~'? 7.41
C. t,y Shop 1'73+')1 54.10
"r. R. ~;'ri~~ht 17302 20.00
Pigeon-Dela.ne, Inc., 1733 190.07
So. Ca~~ f. Tel. Ce., 17304 1^0.74
Stores Inventory 17`?~9 111.84
Payro3l Account 1 7305 2, 654.66
Petty Cash--Treas. Office 17306 15.30
E. C. Halve~'son, P.,.~I. 173^7 a^. 68
L~n~Mood Press-L~an.Pub. House 173;8 151.40
John T, Fairb~-nks 17~z09 _ 137.50
TO`T'AL ~4, 377.99
~C
NA :~lE ~ i'li • A U1 V 1.J 1~1~ ~~
r eneral un~~ 7859 13.15
;-, ~ .-,
So. Cal . E:~ison Co., ry8ni ~,.~.4~
General Furd 78 ~" 6. ~'3
F,~ ,r~11 Account '7~`,`, ^~_Q, ~5
City, mr Pr Curer Y7~F4 ,, ~r
J
(~
r~,nr1~AL
ti ,*~,, ~ zncr. FL(.
S1~R~~~ I~1~':-?OV_", FN`,' FUNS
Gencrai FU.nd ~': (~:`? d^ ^G
general Fund `733 ??:. ^=~
Payroll Account x-734 354.09
`I'OTPL ~4-
X478
LT ~H'i'I I•d~ FUND .
So. Ca1 ~f. Edison C~,.nany 1101- 91'i.`?4
rUhLTC Pf?FK FUPvD
11 .~
CI'~'v CLE: ~K, '~ Y 0~' LtiT~`,-001 ~
Payro 1~ Account 75 ~_~?''. ~?
James C. Cruikshan'_~ 70 60.00
T O'1'AL 2'7.03
I" ~~;a s mo~~°~' "~r Councilr::an Christensen and s^conded by
Counci~.man '":'illard t'r!at the demands ~~e ai,ot^e~_ a_nd ~harrants be drawn
on tine City Treasurer for said various amounts.
Ro 11 Ca 11: •
Ayes: Council?^~an C'r:ristensen, ;S'illard ar.c? Meyer.
Noes: ^1one.
Absent : Council men Lake and_ AcP~~~ee~>in.
It t-;a.s ?roved by Counci lean C:~ri stensen end seceded b;r Ct~;,n-
c,~1 n~an 'Millard that the mPetn~ adjourn to Decernb;=r l,. 1942. All members
of th.= Co~~nei~ r,resent voting a~Te, t'"_e `:`:ayor dec~~ed the ?notion fitly
c~ rri ed .
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