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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1943-10-14 - CC196 ADJOURNED REGULAR hi~ETIT~aG OC`l'OB:~R 14, 1943 The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in an adjourned regular session in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, 11331 Plaza Street, at 1:30 P. Ta~I. It7ayor Willard in the chair. Councilmen Lake, Christensen, !~•'iggins and Willard answered the roll call. Councilman Tvleyer was absent. It was moved by Councilman Christensen and seconded. by Councilman Lake that the minutes of the previous regular meeting of October 5, 1943, be approved as written. All iaembers of the Council present voting aye, the P~Tayor declared the motion duly -carried and it was so ordered. WRI'"i'EN CUTu~Iy1UNICA`1'IONS: - - A comriiunication was received from !"m. J. Zimm~rma.n to the effect that under present crnditions that he is unable to continue as a member of the Civil Service Commission, stating that the present set-up governing the rules and regulations undo=r i~rhich they operate, should be changed, stating that if the Council t~~ishes hirn to help the present Commission complete the promotional examinations which have been started, he will be glad to do so. After due consideration of the matter, Councilman ~"vig~~ins was appointed as a Committee of one to confer with Tyr. Looney re~;ardi,ng t}-,e completion of the` pro- motional examj.nation, and the resignation of T~nr. Zimmerman was tabled until the next meeting of the, City Council. Report of Appraisal Committee was submitted, submitting their appraisal of certain Lots in the City of Lynwood. An offer was received from R. F. Rodwell submitting an offer of ~75C.00 for Lot 496, Tract 2551, free and clear of all assess- ments, taxes and Bonds and City to furnish merchantable title thereto. Thereupor. AGREEiuiETdT OF SALE AND PURCHASE in connection with said matter, was submitted. Whereupon RESOLUTION N0, 1602, entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY CUUTuCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNYd00D, CALI'FORT~TIA, ACCEPTING BID FOR THE PURCHASE OF CITt 01'VNED TA'X DEEDED REAL PROPERTY," was read. It was moved by Councilman Christensen and seconded by Councilman Lake that said Resolution be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes' Councilmen Christensen, Lake, Wiggins and Willard. Iv'oes : None. Absent: Councilman Meyer. ' An offer to purchase Lots 14.2 and. 143 and the southerly 45 feet of Lot 72, Tract 2552 for the sum of ~2,v00.00, free and clear of all taxes, assessments and bonds of record and City to furnish a merchantable title, was received from Robert J. t^/illiams. An offer to purchase Lots 142 and 143 and tre southerly 45 feet of Lot 72, Tract 2551 for the sum of -~2, 550.OG, free and- clear of all taxes, assessments a.nd bonds of record and City to furnish a mFrcT^.antable title thereto, was received from P~Irs. Amos C. Dreher. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Christensen anti seconded by Councilman Wiggins that the offer of Robert J. Williams 'be' rejected, and that the offer to purchase said Lots received from TJirs. Amos C. Dreher be accepted, said latter offer being the highest bid therefor. Ro11 Call: Ayes: Councilmen Christensen, Lake, ~Niggins a.nd Willard. P1oes: None. Absent: Councilman Meyer. Report of gasoline consumed by the various departments of the Cit;~ of Lynwood for the month of September, 1943, was submitted and was ordered filed. The City nttorney submitted his opinion regarding the insurance covering all motorized vehicles owned by the City of Lynwood. TheCity Council were of the opinion that the insurance carrier should be held to their bid, or trat the business should be let to the next lowest bidder. ORDIiJANCE N0. 387, entitled: "ATJ ORDIT~tANCE OF THE CITY OF LYN~r`~OOD, CALIFORNIA, REGULATITdG THE i1SE OF AUTOTuIO~sILES AND OTHER VEHICLES, OPERA`~~;D BY PCLICE OFFICERS ITJ THE i'ERFCRPaiANCE OF POLICE L'UTIES, UPOiti THE STREE`1'S AND PUBLIC THOROUGHFARES OF SAID CITY," was read for the secc~nd time by caption. It wa.s moved by Councilman Christensen and seconded by Councilman Lake that the further reading of said Ordinance be waived. All members of the City Council present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried and it was so, ordered. ~~~ It was moved by Councilman Christensen ar.d sec^nded by Councilman Wiggins that said Ordinance No. 387 be adapted as read the second time, finally pass and be published. as required by law. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Christensen, W~.ggins,• Lake and Willard. ATOes: None. Absent: Councilman P~Ieyer. ORDINANCE N0. 388, entitled: "AN ORDINAIuGE OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFUF~'~IA, REGULATING PARKING ON CERTAIN STREETS AND PARTS OF STREETS WITHIN THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA AND AFJIENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDIIdAP1•CE 373," was read for the second time by caption. It was moved by Councilman Christensen and seconded by Councilman Lake that the further •reading of said Ordinance be waived. All members of the City Council•present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried and i_t was so ordered. It•was moved by Councilman Christensen and seconded by • Councilman Wiggins that said Ordinance•No.•388 be adopted a.s read the second time,-finally pass and be published as required by law. Roll Call: Ayes ~ Councilmen Christensen, Wiggins, Leslie and Willard Noes : None. Absent : Councilman I~~eyers. NE~V ]3U SI NESS : A Quitclaim Deed was received dated October 6, 1.943 and signed by Frank D. Baird, Presiding Officer and Charles D. Wysong, Recording Secretary, on behalf of the Clay Lodge No. 207, A. F. & A. M. of Excelsior •Springs, Missouri, whereby it conveys their interest in and to Lot 1201,•Tract 3335 to the City of Lynwood; said instrument being accompanied by a resolution authorizing the issuance of said•deed and confirming the sale to the City of Lynwood. Thereupon it was moved by Councilman Christensen and seconded by Councilman Lake that said Quitclaim Deed be accepted and that the City Clerk be directed to cause said instrument to be recorded in the office-of the Recorder of -Los Angeles •County, California. • Roll Call Ayes: Councilmen Christensen, 'Nigg;ins, Lake and Willard. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Meyer. A •O,uitclaim Deed, dated Cctober 11, 1943, and signed by Glenn L. Duvall, whereby he conveys to the City of Lynwood his interest in and to Lots 70 and ?l, Block 2, Mod•jeska Park, was submitted. It was moved by•Councilman Lake and seconded by Councilman Wiggins that said Quitclaim Deed be accepted and that the City Clerk be directed to cause said instrument to be recorded in the office of the Recorder of Los Angeles County, California. - Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Christensen, Wiggins, Lake and Wil]srd. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Meyer. A Grant Deed was submitted whereby the City of Lynwood proposed to convey its interest in and to Lots 3 and 4, Block 1, Mod,jeska Park, to Blanch Faught. -- Thereupon RESOLUTION N0. 1603, entitled: "RESOLUTION SELLING CERTAIN REAL ESTATE AND AU`I'HCRIZIJG THE EXECU~1'IUN ~OF A DEIi;D UPON PAY_ IJEN•T OF ThE C~")NSIDERATION NAIuED THEREITd, " was read. It was moved by Councilman Lake and seconded by Councilman Christensen that said Resolution No. 1603 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Christensen, Lake,. Wiggins and Willard. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Meyer. A Granffi Deed was submitted, whereby the City of Lynwood proposes to convey its interest in and to Lot 1187, Tract 3335 to George W. Morehouse or Lizzie R. Morehouse. Thereupon RESOLUTION NU. 1604, entitled: "RESOLU`T'ION SELLING CERTAIN REAL ESTATE AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A DEED UPON PAY_ T~IEN`I' OF THE CUIvSID1i;RATION NATiIED THEREIN, " was read. It was moved by Councilman Christensen and seconded. by Councilman Lake that said Resolution No. 1604 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Christensen, Lake, ~"Jggins and Willard. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Meyer. ~~~ The following demands were presented: GENERAL FUND NATv1E ~ ER APviOUNT John T. Fairbanks _ 18074 : ~ 137.50 Clay Lodge No. 207 A. F . & A. lv. 18075 3C.00 Capital Company 18076 10.00 Store Inventory 18078 ~ 151.92 Glenn A. Duvall 18077 10.00 Petty Cash 18079 8.50 Warren Daetweiler 18080 25.00 Water Department 18081 52.00 Peerless Laundry Linen Supply Co. 18082 4.03 Lynwood Press-Lynwood Tribune 18083 76.22 Petty Cash--City Treasurer ~ 18084 300.00 . B • Rowlee ~ 18085 2. 00 P. E. Beutke 18086 2.00 Industrial Stationery & Ptg. Co. 18087 21.32 Lighting. Fund 18088 17.10 Payroll Account 18090 ~ 3, 870.67 Southern Calif. Edison Co. 13089 209.27 Southern Calif Tel. Co. 18091 145.73 City Sh~~p 18092 ~ 105.64 TOTAL T X65, 178.90 WATER DEPARTIv1ENT General Fund ~~' 8133 4.47 . General. Fund 8134 ~ 13.6? City Treasurer 8135 2,2,02 Southern Calif. Edison Co. 8136 897.00 So. calif. Telephone Co. 8137 14.2,5 S & L Pvlanufacturing Co. 8139 58.01 Acme Builders Supply Co. 8139 2,.98 Petty Cash-Water Dept. Clerk 8140 ~ 5.18 Lynwood Electric Co. 8141 2.86 Dell's Supply Co. 8142 4.57 Payroll Account 8143 ~ 774.10 TOTAL _ X1,799.11 STREET IIuiPROVE1vEN`I' FUND General Fund ~ 4881 ~ 89.01 General Fund 4882 105.49 Southern Calif.Edison Co. 4883 18.95 Payroll Account 4884 ~ 567.50 'T'OTAL 7`$~, g5 LIGH`T`IVG FUND Southern Calif. Edison Co. 1137 900.94 Lynwood Electric Co. 1138 12.04 `DOTAL 912.9 PUBLIC PARK FUND Payroll Account 141 ~ 100.00 It was moved by Councilman Lake and seconded by Councilman O~Lstensen that the demands be allowed and. that warrants be drawn on t~rle City Treasurer for said various amount. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Christensen, Lake, ~~~i~;~ins and Willard. Noes: None. Absent : Councilman ?Meyer. A discussion was ha.d regarding the sale of tax deed covering Lots 14, 15, 16, 17, Block 5, Tract 9288; also a tract of land at the northeast corner of California and Norton Ave. ThiG matter was laid on the table for later consideration. It tva.s moved by Councilman Christensen and seconded by Councilman Lake that the meeting adjourn. All members of the City Council present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried and it ~va~ so ordered. ~0~' YNP~OCD ATTEST' C~`1'Y L-G ~ RK, ~`I 1'Y OF LYNZ1r00D.~ ~~