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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1952-07-02 - CC ADJOURNED. REGULAR. MEETING JULY 2. 19 2 The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in an ad- ,~ourned regular session in the City Hall, 11331 Plaza Street, on above date at 7030 p. m. Ix°z the absence of Mayor Willard, the City Clerk called the meeting to order, Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, and Sneddon arigwered the roll call. Ccu:~ci].mar. Willard was absent. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilors-n ~3rtaner, that Councilmen SnPd.don be named as Mayor pro t em. Roll Calla Ayers Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, and Pearson. Noels None. Absents Councilman Willard. Councilman Sneddon declined to vote. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that the minutes of the previous regular meeting of June 17, 1952 be approved as written, All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. Thereupon, the Mayor inquired if there were any oral communications. There was no response. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that the Clerk be authorized to advertise for bids for gasoline for the year 1952-53. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. After a discussion as to the advisability of the City paying a Notary Publices fees, it was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Bruner, that the City agree to pay all fees necessary to appoint Ellen Webb, City Treasurer, as a Notary Public for notarization of official City business. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Clerk presented an ordinance entitled pAN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF L'yNW00D, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NOA 423 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, WHICH ORDINANCE, AI~iONG OTHER THINGS ADOPTS THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, AND REPEALING ORDINANCE N0. 498 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD81, acrd read by caption. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that further reading be waived, the ordinance accepted and passed to the second reading. Roll Calls Ayers Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, and Sneddon. Noels None. Absents Councilman Willard. The hour of $s 0.0 p. m. having arrived, said hour being the time f iaced for receiving any and all bids for the purchase of the southerly 45..31 feet of Lots 26 and 27, Licensed Surveyor' e Map, Book 16, Page 37, Records of Los Angeles County, the Mayor inquired if there were any present wishing to submit bids. There was no response. The Clerk stated he had received one bid. ,~ It was moved by Councilman:,~ears~on;,~-~~eeo~nd~~.,by •C~oune.il- man Daetweiler, that said bid be publicly opened, examined, and declared, All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, The following bid was receiveds From J. M. .Carpenter, Pastor of the Trinity Baptist Church, 374o Imperial Highway, a bid accompanied by a cheek in the amount of ~85..OO to cover the down payment and subject to conditions of sale as advertised. Whereupon, after a discussion, it waa moved by Council- man Pearson, seconded by Councilman Daetweiler, that said parcel of land be sold to J. M. .Carpenter as per bid submitted and the Clerk and Mayor be authorized to enter into an agreement of sale. Ro11 Calls Ayers Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, snd Sneddon. .Noels None. Absents Councilman Willard. ~! ~~ The hour of 8000 p.m. having arrived, said hour being the time fixed for hearing in the matter of the proposed improve- ment of Virginia Street by the removal. of certain existing improve- ments and the construction of cement concrete curbs, sidewalks, and driveways, and plant®mixed gutters, the Mayor inquired if there were any present in regard to said hearing. There was no response. Whereupon, RESOLUTION N0. .2412 entitled "IN THE MATTER OF` THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT OF VIRGINIA STREET BY THE REMOVAL OF CERTAIN EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT CONCRETE CURBS, CEMENT CONCRETE DRIVEWAYS AND SIDEWALKS, AND PLANT-MIXED GUTTERS. .RESOLUTION OVERRULING PROTESTS AND DETER- MINING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL HAS ACQUIRED JURISDICTION TO ORDER 'l~HE PROPOSED WORK DR IMPROVEMENT" was presented. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, .seconded by Councilman Pearson, that said Resolution be adopted. .Roll Gallo AyesB Councilmen Brunera Daetweiler, Pearson, and Sneddor°~, Noe~o None. Absento Councilman Willard. RESOLUTION N0. ,2413 entitled "IN THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT OF VIRGINIA STREET BY THE REMOVAL OF CERTAIN EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS. AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF CURBS, SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS, AND PLANT-MIXED GUTTERS. RES0LUTION ORDERING THE WORK AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE NOTICE INVITING BIDS" was presented„ It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that said Resolution be adopted. Roll Gallo Ayeso Councilmen Bruner, Aaetweiler, Pearson, and Sneddon. Noe,e o None. Absento Councilman Willard. RESOLUTION N0. 2414 entitled "iN THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED REMOVAL OF CERTAIN EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS AND THE CON- STRUCTION OF CURBS, SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS, AND PLANT-MIXED GUTTERS IN VIRGiP42A STREET. RES0LUTION ASCERTAINING AND DETERMINING RATE OF PER DIEM WAGES AND THE GENERAL PREVAILING RATE OF PER ]DIEM WAGES FOR LEGAL HOLIDAYS AND OVERTIME WORK IN THE LOCALITY FOR EACH CRAFT OR TYPE OF LABORER, WORKMAN, OR MECHANIC NEEDED TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING AND DELIVERING CERTAIN MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED IMPROVEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS N0. 1952- A-3" was presented. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that said Resolution be adopted.. Roll Gallo Ayeso Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, and -~ n eddon, .Noeso None. Absents .Councilman Willard. .The Clerk presented RESOLUTION N0. .2415 entitled, 00RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIF- ORNIA, GIVING NOTICE OF PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF THAT CERTAIN PROPERTY IN THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES LYING SOUTHERLY OF CEN- TURY BOULEVARD AND ADJACENT TO WRIGHT ROAD1°. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that said Resolution be adopted. Roll Ca118 Ayeao Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, and Sneddon. NoesB None. Absento Councilman Willard. The Manager presented a petition for the improvement of Peach Street 'between Burton and Banning for the construction of curbs and gutters under the Improvement Act of 1911. It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Bruner, that said petition be referred to the Engineer for checking and report thereon. .All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the ~~~ mot it~~a duly carried. The ~Ianag er presented RESOI.,UTSON N0. 2~1C entitled, ~A ~~,ESO~a~U~'I ~YN OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TF€E CITE' OF L`yNW00D SETTING FORTB I~~:E SALAR:~~'S AND CLASSIFICATIONS OF I2'S OFFICERS AND EM- P~.O~EES AI+D PRO~I~;~7:~N: FOB, ADJ°iJS'fiMENT OF SIJCH SALARIES ON A COST OF LS~Ia~~~ B.~S.~S~'. It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded ~'~;~ ~"~~°,~~~w il,rs~~.<. .'C~et~weiler, that said Resolution be adopted, Rt~ll Callo Ayesa Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, and S ~~ ed.don o Nc,es o Nut~e. ,.k2serat8 Councilman Willard. T~~e Mane.ger stated. he ha.d a request for a water service .~F,~ t~~: ~:~t~= ~' L~~~iwood on the east aide of Atlantic Avenue, at ~.C"~~,.~ At Lant.i.c. Zt was Moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded ~;;y Cou:nci:~mar~ Daetweiler, that the request be x'^eferred to the Manager for checking and report at the next meeting. All mer~zbers v;~ting eye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, I'he Ma~aager reported that Josephine Shepherd YFas ~~.~,ti.€~fa~ctorily completed her probationary appointment as Glerk- Stenographer in the City Clerk°s office and recommended that her p~;:~mar~ent appointr~:ent be approved at a salary of $175..OO per month plus th.e cost ~~' living ad,~ustment, effective July 1, 1952. St eras moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Daet- weilera that said. recommendation be approved. All members present votinp~~ s.ye, tie Mayor declared the motion duly carried, .The 1~9ans.ger presented the resignation of ~ienry Leander, Patrol.ma.n,, eff'c~ctive June 21, 1952. Whereupon, it was moved by Caunc~°~,rrxs.n Pearson, seconded by Councilman Daetweiler, that said ~~sign~,;~ ~~~ be e.ccepted with regret. All members present voting a.~e fl t~i~ Ma.y ,=r ~~.e~;lax~ed the motion duly carried, ~°he Manager recommended that John J. Blaising, next man on t~.e eligib:~e list, be appointed Clerk-Dispatcher, .effective July l., 1952 at the salary of X20$.00 per month plus the cost e~f living ad,~ustmer~t. It was moved by Councilman Pearson, secc~rxded °by Courzcil.r~an Daetweiler, that said recommendation be approved. All Members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carr~.ed. l°he Manager recor~rnerided that William Allen Cole be aJ~poir~ted. as a patrolman, probationary, effective July 16, 1952 a.t the sa.~..ary o~° 9210.00 per month plus the co®t of living ad~ust- ~aent. The Manager stated that the employment of Mr. Cole wi11 now bring the Police Department personnel to authorized strength. St wa.s moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Daet- weiler, that said rnecommendation be approved. .All members present voting aye, ice ~?ayor declared the motion duly carried. The Manager reported that Arthur E. Senior has satis- facto~~i.l~p completed his probationary period as a mot®r patrol officer .rid recommended that he be appointed permanent, effective July In ~.g52s a'r~ a salary of X235..00 per month plus the cost of living ad,~ustzr,ent. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that said recommendation be a.pnroved. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the ~r~rst ion duly carried.. ,The Manager presented a letter from the City of Lynwood. Employees° Association requesting financial assistance on the employees° health insurance plan. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that said.i°equest be referred to the Manager for checking and report. All members x~x°esent ~rnting ayes the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried. T~a~ Mar~e.gvr requested aut~iorization to hir® temp®rarily Ce.Y~i B~ur~.~,., ~s A~~s3.~tant Civil Engineer, effective July 7, 1952, a.t a s~a~.a~°~j o~' ~2c~~t. GG p~;r month plus the cost of living ad,ust- ment. It was t~4'`~Ped by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Coun- cilman Pear°sr~n, that said a~thorizati®r- be gra.nted.. A11 members present voting ayes the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. It was regularly moved by Councilman Daetweiler, sez;e~nded b~' Councilman Pearson, that the demands presented at ~~~ ~'~,~ -°5 ~ ~~.».~ ~ • ~1 +' ~°°,`~.~,~' ~ e 1~~ 2 s ha~i ng been x~egularl~r audited, are s~~, ~~~ _ ~ °~ :~::~ ~~:~~~eds and ~arx~ant~ c~rs~tered drax~t on the ~t~ 'y •~:~ °~~ ~~~ ~~c~~ in e.c~~rdance wish end t® the payees ~~~,:~~.;~, 3a ~ ,~ =~.:~ ~ m~,s? ~ r~~.t ~a~, i~ tY~e ee~e~al demands hereby ~;~: o A _ n . ~..,.... w ~. P ~ ._ ~ _ , - ; ; a ~. ~. ~, ~ i ~ ~~ ~; , ;~ 9 ; a , ;:.~ ~. , a a w. 'X -~~- o n 0 o e e o 0 o e o s o o ~~~'~'~ 9_ ~~ o ~' '~ doll Cello Aye®o Corx~cilmen Hruner® HraetYellere Pearson, and ~edd~nd 1~®eso ltc~neo Abaent8 .,Councilman Millard. It xa® mrw~edl by Councilman Daettrailera seconded by Cwu~eilman Pears®ne that the seating be ad,ournedo All •~obers pre~~~a~ ~rsting a~a~ the Mayor declared. the aotion d~lyr carried. C C e, Y ~~ ~~~~ 1 D 1952 ~.~~~~~~~yh.-~-d/•--~ _ -~ . ~~ T CZ~ OF LOD X