HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956 01 25 CC MIN1956 01 25 CC MIN HÄ—@¸— ; ‹Í«RECORD OF INCORPORATION OF CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
January 25, 1956
Filed with Secretary of State, Sacrdmento at 3:30 P.M.
Filed with Los Angeles County Recorder at 3:58 P.M. Doc. No. 412l
Council convened and organized at 5:15 P.M
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1956 01 25 CC MIN HÄ—@¸— ; ‹Í«JO \hS SCHOOL CAFETORIUM TF C Y COT,' IL C
TsDP':> Dt Y, i`ILA~.i',Y 25, 1')56 5:15 Pl~_
City Clerk Elect Elmer Cool-, called the meeting to order at the
alove time and place.
Councilman Elect Bloxham led the Salute to the Flag.
Flag Sa.lute.
ivoca.ti.on was iven by Rev. Waldo Specht, Central Laptist Church. Invocation.
Judge Albert H. Iiller, Junicipal Court of the Citrus Judicial Swearing In Of
District then administered the oath of office to City Clerk Elected Officials.
Elmer Cook, Treasurer Eva Elder Pugh, and Councilman Hub H.
Bloxham, Lynn H. Cole, Earle B. Duskin, Henry J. Littlejohn
and James Taylor.
City Clerk Cook then proceeded with the election of a Mayor, Judge Election of Mayor.
Miller acting as teller. Henry J. Littlejohn was elected by a
majority vote.
The meeting was then turned over to Mayor Littlejohn who Election of Mayor
assumed his duties and proceeded with the election of a Mayor Pro Tem.
Pro Tem, Judge Miller acting; as teller. Lynn H. Cole was
elected by a majority vote.
Mayor Littlejohn offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF T E CITY COU C IL OF TAE CITY OF BALD.IIN PARK
APPOIUNTIJG A CITY ATTORJIEY. PROVIDING FOR HIS DUTIES AND FIXING
OIS COMPENSATION."
Councilman Bloxham moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman
Cole. This Resolution then passed and adopted by the follow-
ing vote
AYES: Councilman Bloxham, Cole, Buskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
NOES None
ABSEJ'r T None.
Resolution No. 1
Appointing Samuel
R. Zimmerman. as
City Attorney and
fixing his compen-
sation.
Judge Miller then administered the oath of office to Samuel R. Swearing In Of
Zimmerman, City Attorney designated in Resolution No. 1 City Attorney.
Moved by Councilman Duskin and seconded by Councilman Taylor Recess.
and unanimously carried that the meeting be recessed until
6:30 PJ•, January 25, 1956.
The City Council reconvened in regular session at 6:45 PM,
January 25, 1956, at the Jones School Cafetorium.
ROLL CALL: Councilmen: Bloxharr., Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Roll Call.
Littlejohn.
City Attorney, City Clerk.
Absent: City Treasurer.
The City Attorney then spoke briefly in explanation of the
method of adoption of a municipal code as emergency legisla-
tion, and the probable length of time such action would re-
quire.
Mr. L. T. Talley, 14220 E. Clark St., Baldwin Park, made
inquiry as to the formation of a police department and con-
tracts to be made with the County of Los Angeles for muni-
cipal services.
Mayor Littlejohn offered for reading the Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TILE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
ENACTING AND ADOPTING THE BALDWINV PARtK MUNICIPAL CODE."
Inquiry by L.T.
Talley re forma-
tion of police
department.
Ordinance No. 1
Establishing a
Municipal Code.
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1956 01 25 CC MIN HÄ—@¸— ; ‹Í«The reading of this Ordinance continued until 10:00 Phi, at which Iuthorization for
time Mayor Littlejohn suspended its reading, so that discussion Procuring Liability
might be had regarding purchase of liability insurance for im- Insurance
mediate coverage. Elvin L. Baer, of the firm of Yust and Baer,
4145 N. Maine Ave., Baldwin Park, testified briefly as to the
general terms of coverage. Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded
by Councilman Cole, that the City Clerk be instructed to im-
mediately contract with the firra of Yust & Baer for binder cover-
age to protect the City of Baldwin Park against claims for
property damage and public liability in the sun of $100,000.00.
This motion then carried by following vote:
YES: Councilmen Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
N OES None
ABSENT None.
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JONES SCHOOL CAFETORIUIM BALD WIN PARK, CALIF. WEDNESDAY, JAN. L5, 1956 5:15 PI4
The reading of above mentioned Ordinance was then resumed at
10:10 PM.
Moved by Councilman
that this Ordinance
This Ordinance then
AYES Councilmen
NOES: None.
ABSETN T Tone.
Duskin, seconded by Councilman Bloxham
be passed and adopted:
passed and adopted by the following vote:
Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
and numbered Ordinance No. 1.
Mayor Littlejohn offered. for reading the Ordinance entitled:
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Continuation of
Ordinance No. 1
Establishing a
Municipal Code.
AN ORDINANCE OF TEE CITY COUNCIL OF THEE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK Ordinance No. 2
AN vDING SECTION 8200 OF THIS SAID CODE AND ADDING THERETO SEC- Adopting a Plumb-
TIONS 8202, 8205, AND 8206 AND ADOPTING AS THE PLUMBING CODE ing Code.
OF SAID CITY FOR ALL PLUMBING ON LABORING AT PLUMBING THE
UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE, 1952 EDITION AND AMENDMENTS THERETO
PUT3LISIIED BY THE PACIFIC COAST BUILDING OFFICIALS CONFERENCE."
Moved by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Duskin that
this Ordinance be passed and adopted.
This Ordinance then passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilman Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
NOES lone.
ABSENT: None.
and numbered Ordinance No. 2.
Mayor Littlejohn offered for reading the Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TAk; CITY OF BALDWIN PARK Ordinance No. 3
D LADING THE BALDWIN PARK MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION Adopting a Build-
8100 OF THE SAID CODE AND ADDING THERETO SECTIONS 8101 AND ing Code.
8107 AND 8108 AND ADOPTING AS THE BUILDING CODE OF SAID CITY
AS TO ALL BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES VOLUME 1 AND VOLUME 3 OF
THE UNIFORM; BUILDING CODE, 1952 EDITION AND THE AP l'; DIX
THERETO PUBLISHED BY T E P2,.0 7, IC COiHST BUILDING OFFICIALS
CONE ERENCE."
Moved by Councilman Cole, seconded by Councilman Bloxham that
this Ordinance be passed and adopted.
This Ordinance then passed and adopted by the following, vote:
AYES: Councilmen Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
NOES done
ABSENT Tone.
and numbered Ordinance No. 3.
Mayor Littlejohn offered the following Resolution entitled:
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JON11Sc FOOL CAuiETORIUINI Ez1_,D11IIr I> C..ThT TED D UN
t, RESOLUTION] OF CITY COUNCIL OF TLLL~ CITY OF BALDWIN PARK,
C a' IFORIv I_l, PROVIDING FOR T.!E ENFORC'' TIT OF L WS AND REGULA-
TIONS, A. I ATING TO PUB IC THE COUNTY EA.L TH OFFICER
o1ITJI I T{~ CITY OF B ALD:7ri1 PIRR.K, CA IFOI'NIA."
Councilman Duskin moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman
Taylor. This Resolution passed and adopted by the following
vote: Councilmen Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
AYE;-: 1J one.
NOES none.
ABS:Ua4 T
and numbered Resolution No. 2.
PIayor Littlejohn offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
FOR ASSES. TENT AND COLLECTION OL TAKES
Councilman Bloxham moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman
Dusr:in. This Resolution passed and adopted by the following
vote
AYES: Councilmen Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
and numbered Resolution No. 3.
Mayor Littlejohn offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY C OUNC JI OF TES CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
SEC OGN ILING EXISTING BUILDING PEP] ZITS IN EXISTENCE UNDER THE
PROVISIONS OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMI'1T OF BUILDING
AND SAFETY."
Councilman Eloxham moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman
Cole. This Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
and numbered Resolution No. 4.
Mayor Littlejohn offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
APPOINTING A CITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.".
Councilman Duskin moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman
Bloxham. This Resolution passed and adopted by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmen Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
and numbered Resolution No. 5.
Mayor Littlejohn offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF TEE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF
LOS ANGELES TO PERMIT THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS OF SAID COUNTY
TO RENDER SPECIFIED SERVICE;:) TO THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK, RE-
L:iTING TO T.iE CONDUCT OF GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE
11D IN SAID CITY ON APRIL 10, 1956.
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Resolution No. 2
Providing for
Enforcement of
Health Laws.
Resolution No. 3
Providing-for
Assessment and
Collection of
Taxes.
Resolution No. 4
Providing for Re-
cognizing Building
Permits Issued by
Los Angeles County.
Resolution No. 5
Appointing a City
Administrative Of-
ficer and Fixing
is Compensation.
Resolution No. 6
Requesting Service
of Los Angeles
County Registrar
of Voters in Con-
nection With Gen-
eral Municipal
Election,Apr. 10,
1956.
Councilman Bloxham moved its adoption, seconded by Council-
man Cole. This Resolution passed, and adopted by the following
vote:
aYES: Councilmen Bloxham, Cole, Duskin, Taylor and Littlejohn.
NOES, None
TPSENT None.
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JONN,S SCHOOL C. FETORIUM BALDI,aN PARK, CALIF. WEDNESDAY, JL'i. 25, 1956 5:15 FM
and numbered Resolution No. 6.
mayor Littlejohn offered the following Resolution entitled:
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A RESOLUTION Of T,.-i CITY COUNCIL OF T E CITY OF BE.LDWIN PARIS Resolution No. 7
AP'POINTINi:G A CITY ENFORCED-ii TT OF +'ICER, AP i FLING HIS DUTIES Appointing a City
aND PROVIDING FOR APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTIES." Enforcement Officer,
Fixing His Duties
After considerable debate, Councilman Taylor moved its adop- And Providing For
tion, seconded by Councilman Duskin. This Resolution passed Appointment of
and ado,ted by the following vote: deputies.
AYSS: Councilmen Bloxham, Cole, Duskin,Taylor and Littlejohn
NOES None.
ABSENT: None.
and numbered Resolution No. 7.
Henry Lingo, 1,.;-31 No. Cutler Ave., TNaldwii Parr, Calif. Protest by Henry
requested permission to address the Council, which was Lingo, re Passage
granted. He then stated his objection to the passage of of Resolution No. 7.
Resolution No. 7, and the rea3ons therefor.
It was moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman Attorney to Prepare
Taylor and unanimously carried, that the City Attorney be Request to West
instructed to prepare a letter to the City Council of West Covina for Police
Covina, requesting police protection on an emergency basis, Assistance in
to be reimbursed on an actual cost basis, and stipulating Emergency.
thiat the City of West Covina be held blameless for any lia-
bility resulting from such service rendered by West Covina
1olice n Baldwin Park.
Mayor Littlejohn requested Councilman Bloxham Public Safety Investigation to be
Commissioner) to investigate the matter of emergency ambu- Made Regarding Am-
lance service for the City of Baldwin Park and recommend to bulance Service.
the Council action to be taken.
Mayor Littlejohn requested Councilman Cole Public Works Investigation to be
Commissioner) to investigate the matter of street maintenance Lade re Street
service for the City of Baldwin Park and recommend to the Maintenance Serv-
Council action to be taken. ice.
It was moved by Mayor Littlejohn, seconded by Councilman Attorney to Prepare
Bloxham, and unanimously carried, that the City attorney Sales and Use Tax
be directed to prepare a Sales and Use Tax Ordinance. Ordinance.
It was moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman Attorney to Prepare
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the City Attorney be Letter to Los An-
directed to prepare a letter to the Board of Supervisors, geles County Board
Los tngeles County, requesting continuance of all services of Supervisors, Re-
furnished to the Baldwin Par?; area prior to the incorpora- questing Services
tion, without additional charge, su.cl services to continue aeretofore furnish-
for the balance of the fiscal year 1955-56, as provided for ed, without addi-
in Section 34333, Chapter 1, Part 1, Division 2, Title 4, tional corn ensation
of the Government Code of tie State of Cal_~fornia. as provided by
State law.
It was moved by TL:ayor Littlejohn, secor.,ded by Councilman Attorney to Prepare
B'loxhai,,, and unani ously carried, t at the City Attorney Letter to State
be directed to repare a letter to the Ctate Attorney Atty. Gen. request-
General, reciuesting his interpretation of the meaning of ing L_,terpretation
Section 34337, Chapter 1, Part 1, Division 2, Title 4, of of State Law re
the Government Code of the State of California, as it may County furnishing
pertain to tiie furnishing of services by the County of Services without
Los ITigeles, without additional charge, to the City of Additional Conipen-
Baldwin Park for the remainder of the fiscal year 1955-56. sation.
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SC TOOL C.iFFTORIU ii,D'.7I~Ht PJiRK, C k:]~Ir WEDTT S Y, T. 25, 1956 5:15 PN_i
Mayor Littlejohn announced Commission Assignments as follows: Commission Assign-
ments.
Commissioner of Public Safety Councilman Bloxham.
Commissioner of Public Works Councilman Cole.
Commissioner of Finance and Budget Councilman Taylor.
Commissioner of Building Councilman Duskin.
Conunissioner of Zoning Mayor Littlejohn.
Mrs. Patricia Willis, 3238 N. Naxigum St., Baldwin Park,
California, requested and was given information as to how
members of the public may present matters orally to the
Council.
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman Bloxham
and unanimously carried that the meeting ad;;ourn.
Time of adjournment 2:10 A.L., January 26, 1956.
The foregoing minutes approved
by the City Council February 6 1956.
Inquiry by Mrs.
Patricia Willis re-
questing informa-
tion re presenting
matters orally to
Council.
Adjournment.
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