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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1953-04-21 - CC~~, REGULAR MEETING APRIL 21, 1953 The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a regul8,r session irz the City Hall, 11331 Plaza Street, nn above date at 7 0 3o p, m, Mayor Willard. in the chair. Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, Sneddon, and Willard answered the roll call. It wa_s m~~ved by Councilman Bruner, seconded. by Coun- cilman Sneddon, t~~.at the minutes of the previous regular meeting; of Ap:'il '~ and the sp~cia rr3eeting of April 9, 1953 be approved as w~'i*'te:~, All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the :notion duly carried. The hr,ur of 8;00 p, m. having arrived, said hour being .~ tirrre f~..xed for receiving any and. all bids for furnishing t:re City with a fire truck as per specifications, the Mayor inquired if there were any present wishing to submit bids, There was no response. The Clerk stated he had received seven bias.It was moved by Councilman 9neddc:;n, seconded by Councilman Daetweiler, tna.t said bids be 1~~.z,l:~Gi,' opened, examined, and declared. All members vot~.~Fr a;fe, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. Tyre followin~• bide were received; C;zm~ ~ Bid Crown Body & Coach Corp, 21,215,00 Mack Motor Truck Corp. 21,9J5.00 L, W, Curtis & Sone 22,295,00 (Bob Dunlap) Albro Fire Equip, Co, 22,545,00 Rav Cr. ?~a,visCc^.23, 1000.00 L s VM , r;^+ ' ' .t•. 1; ~ ~~,, '3f; 1.3 •.l i .. '~ ^ G 3 , 1. ~~ 3 • 2 ~'{' ( .~ v~ u Dunlap ) The Sea.~;raves Carp. 23,57, 00 It ~=a.s moved by Cov.nrilman Daetweiler, seconded. ~~ Councilran Sneddan, that said.. bids be referred to the Ma.na.~rer for checking; and report thereon. All members voting e.,ye, tY~e Mayr,r declared. the m,~tian duly carried. A communication was presentedfrom Wm. J. Whitaker, 35i.`l Imper. ia1 Hi~r~rwa.y, requ.estir.~T permission to raise Ch:.r•~chillps a.t t~rat adc~resA. 'rlreretxAan, ~.~~ was x~c•ovPd. 1.z`t U~~~r Il;~?,ar~ Y;,~~.ner, :~eC~ A":~t?~. ~i;';' C;aLZnC.:.:., fs'. ~?~.c;:I.';;~.;i, rtr1,sE~t~„ Ba:~~ '~~1'in.LAt~it7lr ~)e p:8.a'i,'~:+,~,U ~~ , ~ ~;.,.. ~,~ ;. . ,.,. , v ~;a:c :~f Ord~.y;r~r~ce No T '~ 53:j. All mern~ae~rs vot~n~ a.,y~e, 'i~k,i' Mtzvr declared the ;notion <~uly carried. Trie C;lerrr, ~;.rerre;rted a communica.tlor. from Canvas Cathedral Crusade req~3esti.~~' permission to erect a tent ar~r~. conduct evangelistic meetings from May 16 through May 31, 19;~j at California a.nd. Century. It was moved by Councilman: Pearson, seconded by Co~zncilman Bruner, that said permi.seion be g;rar~tect sub,~ect to Ai.l ~'irc, police, ;zealth, and safety regulations. All mem~bera v~tirif'; a.ve, ~~~he Ma4~or^ declared the motion duly carried, T`~re C_~:~z~ pz^eser~tect a. cornrnanication from the Children" s We:~~`are Club Krr:ig;~~ts cf Phythiaa requesting per- mission to p~.a~:e c'onation coin boxes in and about stores in the City o.t Lynwood. After discussion, it was moved. by Coun- c 1.1_man Bruner, seconded by Councilman Daetweiler, that the matter be referred. to the Chief of Police for investigation a.nd x'epart. Al.l rnember~? voting; a,ye, the Mayor declared the motion du1,y car?~ed., A com,'n~znic~.t~,~,r: fz°am the Grace Bible Church was pre- ~~t '~ :?;1. at; :T'. j„? `..}lE"T 't'?gt~2~~.~t ',r.~cr'misAi~~Si tr,f plar;e Ch"LTrLYi sign .Ar ~r~c~ -.r;:;~ t,t .~,i:,~,~ot:> Road and Rosewood, denoting; the location ~~' ~ ~~~ :..: + ? °~ way :;~: J~~~t ~••J C~~,~ncilmari Pearson, seconded by 'moo°~ µ..~r~~~f `~ ::.~~• ~.;a, ~l.a~~ raid permission be granted sub,~ect to a~,r~x•,,,.w,ay r~i'" '~~~:~. ~~.Y;i Mar~a.g;er and ad.lacent property owners. All meF~~c ~~r ~; ~~ ~, ~ , z,~; a ~ ~, t"~e Ma~;~r declared the motion duly carried. T~e M~~ ,a-• ,r.r~uired ~f there were any' ora.i cornmu.~r~:a- tior:s, There way -~~:; respvArse. RESOLUTION Pd0. 2~~~7 entitled "RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS, SPIrCIF1CATIGN~3, AND PiAP OF ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FOR THE I2~iPRUVTa~~i~'NT OF PORTIONS OF PENDLETON AVEPdUE BY THE C0N9TRt1CTI0N OF CEN.~~rdT C~:~NCRETE CURBS AND GUTTERS" was presented. It was moved. rTr Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Pearoc~n, tr°~at said. Resolution be adopted. Roll Calls A,yess Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, Sneddon, acid Willard„ Noels None. Absents None. RESOLUTION N0. 2498 entitled "RESOLUTION OF INTENTION IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF PORTIONS OF PENDLETON AVENUE IId THE CITY OF LYI~IWOOD, HY THE CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT GONCRETE CUR~3S AND GLTTTER9" was presented. It was moved by Councilman pruner, aecnnded. by Councilman Sneddon, that said Resolution be adopted. Roll Calls Ayes s Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson:, :~netii;ii~n, snd r~piilard. Noels None. Abeerts Nine. ORDINANCE N0. 588 entitled "AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR TtiE EgTABLISHMENT OF A BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION, PROVIDING OFFICERS THEREFOR AND DEFINIPdG THEYR POWERS AND DEITIES, AND PRESCRIBINrs REGULATIONS FOR FIRE PREVENTION AND LIFE SAFETY IN CONNECTION WITH HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND PROCESSES" was reed by caption for the second time. It was moved by Councilman Sneddon, seconded b;,~ Counc?.Iman Pearson, ths.t further reading; be waived, Ala rnembrrs voting a.ye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried.. It was moved b;v Councilman Sneddon, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that said ordinance be adopted as read for the second time, finally pass, and be published as required by law, Roll Calls Ayers Councilmen Bruner, L-s.etweiler, Pearsor~i, Sneddon, s.r:d W1.11ard. Noes s N~>rZe. Absents Noce. 'I*r~e Clerk presented a eotnrnuYi`..z:~.tion "nom County Super- visoz~ HPrbax°t C. L~:~~~ wkxc.h ~,~as x°~rld. o~re;~° fx ~~~r t,;~.~,~v .fist .regular meetir.~~* to s,11.ow further etud;r•. Tkxe Ms.r,s.~;ex, s ~~ite~~ t}~s.t he f°~vorcd. thiq method of recharging; the urader~;ro~xn~4 basin. There was a discussion in which all members were in agreement upon the ad~risability of recharging the urrdergrcuncE bs.sirY. Councilman Daetweiler expresse3 hi.s opinion in this matter , eta.ting that he felt the Gity should have the authority to pay the cost of said pro,~ect from whatever funds deemed most advs.nta~reous ~,t the Cit~,~. Councilman Sneddon favored the plan bu ~ cr~ncurred. In Councilman Daetweiler' a opinion as to the mets.~~c~ of finr~.ncing, '~fhereupon, it was moved by Councilman Drurer, eeeo nded by C3~;..z;ilrnan Pearson, tYiat the City Council of the City of Lynwood. favor the proposed maximum 5¢ tax levy for the pun°c~rase of water for recharging the underground water supply lying within Flood, Control District Zone One. Roll Call: .~yess Councilmen Bruner, Pearson, and Willard. Noels C-~uncilmer~ Daetweiler and Sneddon. Absents None. An ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIr'ORNIA AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 345, SECTION 2g, BY ADDING THERETO SUBSECTION (A) DECLARING THE REMOVAL OF MANHOLE COVERS TO PERMIT DRAINAGE OF STORM WATER TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE" was read for the first time by caption. It was moved by Councilman Bruner, seconded by Coun- cilmarL Daetweiler, that further reading be waived, All members 'rf ~. voting, a.ye, tree Mac~«r Liec~.ared ti.e ?~iotio~i duly c~.arr~ed. It ~,~,s r ~v~~t b;~> Caut~cilr°xP.r, .i~M~~r,Pr. seconded ;~~ ~~?incilmsn nAetweiler, that said ordinance be accepted as read for the first time anc~ pass to the aecond_ reading, Roll 0,.118 Ayese C.unc` ~..rnen Bruner, Da.etwi.i.er, Pearson, Sneddon, and Willard. Noese None. Absents None. Planning-~ Commission Resolution No. 103 was presented wherein the Plar:rii:~~; Commission approved the variance to raer- mit the constructios~ of a second unit in front of an existing residence, ~a.s r°equestec~.~,y John D. Sullivan, 3343 Tecumseh. Street, It was moved by Councilman Sneddon, seconded by Councilman isruner, that the City Council concur in said actio:~. A11 members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion d~,,Tl~~ carried. ~~ Planning Commission P.eaolution No. 104 was preaented~ wherein the Planning Commission approved the change of zone from R-1 to R-3 requested by Criss W. Heller for the Westerly 759 of Lot ,~, Tract 5103 (ex the southerly 190'). There was considerable discussion regarding the possible use of a variance to allow more control of the use of the property. After further discussion, it was moved by Gouncilmar~ Sneddon, seconded by Councilman Daetweiler, that said matter be held. over for further study until the next regular meeting. All members voting a,ye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. Planning" Commission Resolution No. 105 was presented, wherein approval was given to the change of zone from R-3 to R-1 of Lots 1 - 20; Tract 15325 for the purpose of correcting the conflict between present zoning; and existing tract res- trictions. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded b,y Councilman Pearson, that the Council concur in said action. All members vctingr aye, the Mayor declared. t~iE~ rn~~tion d?zlLr carried. Whereupon, an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDTNx ORDINANCE N0. 570 FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECLASSIFICATION OF CERTAI"d PROPERTIES AND TH ADOPTI(;PJ OF AN AMENDED SECTION OF THE ZQNINCT MAP WHICH I9 A PART OF Sr~TD ORDINANCE N0. 570~~ was z~res e°~t ed. (L°~ts 1-20 , Tract 15325) • It was moved by Cou.c;~?.;;ar~ ~~.~uner, seconded by Councilman Daetweiler, that f,~rti:er read. ~~~rr ~~~ ::~r~.ived. All r:~Fmbers voting aye, the Mayor declared. tine m~~ti:~n duly c.Arr~ed. Tt was moved. bar Councilman Sneddon, aecorlc3.ar.,. •:~-,° Councilman Pea.rsori, that said. Ordinance be acce?~ted. as re~.d for the first time and. pass to the second reading. Roll Ca.118 A,, ;se Councilmen Br?~ner, Daetweiler, PEaraon, Sneddon, a.n~i `~'~ ?..i.srd. J~ ~.. , ~ qq '`'t~s- ~~-.a.M,~.g;er reau.eated the adoption of an or•d.inar~ce i:'.creas=r.~:; tte rate fir water meter connection. charges. ~ "thereupon, an ordinance entl;,lea "A?~ OitisTN~L~vCE OF THE CITY OF LYN?,d~?OD, CALIFORNIA AMENDx.i~lrr ~.~EGTIO~~v 3 OF ORDIA~ANCE ' N0, 511 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD" waa presented. It was r.?Dyad. { by CouncilmanY Sneddon, seconded by Councilman Bruner, that further rea.din;~; be waived.. All members votin~r~ a.~Y e, the Mayor declared the motiorx dtaly carried. It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Daetweiler, that said. c~r~dirance be accepted as read for the firattime ar,. pass to the second reading. Roll Ca118 Ayese Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, Pearson, Sneddon, a,id idillard. Noose None. Absents None. ~~ The City Attorney reported that the case of Rubes haw vs. City of Lynwood had been dismissed. It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Sneddon, that the demands presented at the meeting of April 21, 1953, having been regularly audited, are hereby allowed and approved and warrants ordered drawn on the City Treasurer therefor in accordance with and to the payees named and. the funds indicated in the several demands hereby approved, GENERAL ACCOUNT Demand. register numbers A8b~ to A952 inclusive to the respective funds: General Fund X19,616.15 Water Fund 5~377.~3 Traffic Safety Fund. 5,557.32 Lighting Fund. 2,135.30 Sx~ecial Gas Tax Fund 28,512.3 Public Park Fund. 67.57 Total. .$61, 276.11 Roll Ca11Y Ayea: Councilmen Bruner, Daetweiler, P earaon, Sneddon, and Willard. Noes: None. AbBent: None. It was moved by Councilman Daetweiler, seconded by Councilman Bruner, that the meeting be ad,~ourned. All members voting &,ye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. vUVV~ C TY CLERK, C Y F LYNWOOD MAY 5, 1953 ~c CITY OF LYNti X ~.,._.,