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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1947-08-14 - CC'`' ADJOURNED REGULAR rJIEETING AUGUST 14, 1947 - The City Council oP the City of Lynwood met in an adjourned regular session in the City Hall, 11331 Plaza Street on above date at ?:30 P. M. Mayor Doty in the chair. • Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and Williams answered the roll call. . A communication from Lynwood Youth Club was read wherein they commend the City Council on their selection of the Recreation Commission. It was moved by Councilman Wiggins, seconded by Councilman Shrock, that the communication be filed. All members of the City Council voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. It was moved by Councilman Williams, seconded by Council- man Shrock, that the motion of May 6, 1947 approving the final map of Tract No. 14636 be amended as follows: That the City accept Por dedication the street, road, avenues and public utility and sanitary sewer easements-. • Roll Call: e Ayes: Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and Williams. . Noes: None. . RESOLUTION N0. 2054, entitled, "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DECLARING ITS-INTEfdTION TO VACATE CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE FIRST ALLEY WESTERLY OF CARESS STREET", was read. It was moved by•Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman Shrock, that said Resolution be adopted. • Roll Call: - Ayes: Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and Williams. Noes: None. - It was moved by Councilman Shrock, seconded by C ouncil- man Jensen, that_to correct an oversight the following appointments be made: • David Bell as Roseman Grade I, effective July 1, 1947 at a salary~oP X195.00 per month plus current index. Forrest Hobensack, Roseman Grade I, effective June 1, 1947 at a salary of X195.00 per month plus current index. The Clerk presented a Grant Deed dated July 10, 194? and signed by Maynard Bartlett and Ruth R~.y Bartlett whereby they convey to the City of Lynwood their interest in and to that port~~ of the Southerly 25.47 acres of Lot 6 of the J. J. Bullis Trams' as per map recorded in Book 3, Page 612, of Miscellaneous p in the Office of the County Recorder of said County, lv' a~~ the southerly prolongation oP the center line of Brfl " ~,~g, 60 feet wide, as shown on the map of Tract No. 7'" Book 197 Page 46 of Maps, and a line ~~~~ -`~~ and distance Easterly 30 feet, at rightrarle~ oc~' `~ line moved by Councilman Jensen, seconded b~~ gY~"~ St was said deed be accepted and the City r' ~sams, that instrument to be recorded in the S .,~ ~ -- ~e cause said Angeles County. ..corder of Los Roll Call: ~o'~ ~ ~~ .~ ~ 1 Williams. Ayes: Counc'?. G~,y~e~' _;, Shrock, Wiggins, and Noes: rT Gad" out'' ~.___- The r - 1~ ~ G 4~° 6• e• -resolution No. 28 of the Planning Commission ~' ~.ye ~10~'1•oved application for variance of the American e9' -1-street parking requirements. After some cnsct~" 111,~atoe' ~thatdthe Councilmconcurlanms, seconded by ~ mall: d approve said variance. ,es•: Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and Wi. Noes: None. The .,I~,yor inquired if there were any oral communications. Whereupon, Jess Corning, 11500 Long Beach Boulevard addressed the Council in regard to some plan of beautification of the Pacific Electric right-of-way. The Mayor requested. the Manager to explain that there is presently an attempt being made to come to some understanding with the Pacific Electric along the ~~ V' lines of beautification of said right-of-way. After further discussion, it was moved by Councilman Jensen, seconded by Councilman W13aiams, that the manager communicate with the Pacific Electric in a renewed. effort to obtain cooperation along these lines. All members of the City Council voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Manager presented his report in regard to proposed community center building. After considerable discussion, it was moved by Councilman Williams, seconded by Councilman •Shrock, that said report be accepted and filed as presented and that the Manager be authorized to have the Engineer complete specifications and to call for bids on said community center. Roli Call: Ayes: Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and '~'Villiams. ~"'' Noes: None. The Manager reported on possible uses of the nursery school building at State and Imperial Highway, stating that the National Guard has requested use of the building two nights a week and in his mind the other time could be well used by the youth groups for organi- nation work pointing towards completion of the new community center. After considerable discussion, it was moved by Councilman Shrock and seconded by Councilman Jensen, that the Manager negotiate towards a written lease subject to cancellation at .any time and in- corporating the idea that any users must provide their own ~anitor~.al services. • Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and Williams. • Noes: None. The Manager presented proposed amendments t o the budget. After discussion, it was moved by Councilman Shrock, seconded by Councilman Williams, that said amendments as presented be accepted and filed and become part of the regularly adopted budget. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and Will4lams. ` Noes None. It was moved by Councilman Shrock, seconded by Councilman Williams, that the previously read ordinance establishing tax rate be deemed abandoned. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and Williams. ` Noes: None. Whereupon, an ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE INCORPORATED CITY OF LYNWOOD ESTABLISHING TAX DISTRICTS NUn'[BERS 1 AND 2 OF SAID CITY, FIXING THE RATES OF TAXES, AND LEVYING 'TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1947, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 145, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY", was read for the first time. It was moved by Councilman Shrock, seconded by Councilman Williams, that said Ordinance be accepted as read for the first time and pass to the ~,,,; second reading. ` Roll Ca 11: Ayes: Councilmen Doty, Jensen, Shrock, Wiggins, and Williams. Noes: None. Councilman Williams brought up the necessity of beginning to arrange for retaining a recreation director. The Manager explained that he is already working on specifications and hopes to hAVe the Personnel Board establish same ready for Council approval at an early date. It was moved by Councilman Wiggins, seconded by Councilman Jensen that the meeting adjourn. A]_1 members of•the City Gouncil voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. ~. L , CI LYNWOOD Approved by the City Council August 19, 194?. MAYOR OF THE C Y OF LYNWOOD