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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956 11 14 CC MIN1956 11 14 CC MINHÄ—@¸—;`Í«OLD CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, BALI Vfl1 PARK, t EDNESD.Y, NOVEMBER 111,1956 7:30 P.M. Council Chambers) Special Meeting) The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park met in a special session at the above place at 7:30 P.M. Mayor Bloxham led the salute to the Flag. Flag Salute Invocation uas given by Rev. Waldo R. Specht, pastor of Invocation the Central Baptist Church, Baldwin Park. ROLL CALL: Present: Councilman Cole, Duskin, Littlejohn, Roll Call Scovotti and Bloxbam; City Clerk, City Attorney. Absent: City Treasurer Lids for. Group Insurance from following listed Companies Group Insurance were presented: Nev York Life Insurance Company Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Occidental Life Insurance Company of America Blue- Cross The Travelers Insurance Companies The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company Independence Life Insurance Company of America Mr. S.A. Jaclann of Baldwin Park and Mr. John R. Houzer appeared on behalf of Travelers Life Insurance Companies. IIr. Seymour Lichtman, 3739 N. Ardilla, Baldwin Park, appeared on behalf of New York Life Insurance Company, Independence Life Insurance Company of America. Iir. Jack Lowry, 510 S. Citrus, Covina appeared on behalf of Lincoln National Life Insurance Company. Mr. Elvin Baer, 41115 N. Maine, Baldwin Park, appeared on behalf of Occidental Life Insurance Company of California. Mr. John E. Muter, and Fred L. Wallstead, 265 S. Garey Avenue, Pomona appeared on behalf of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and explained the benefits under the Metropolitan Plan. Moved by Councilman Littlejohn,, seconded by Mayor Bloxham and unanimously carried, that the matter of group insurance be settled at this session and in order to give the other companies a chance to refiLure their bids using as comparison bids submitted by New York Life, Independence Life Insurance Company and Occidental Life Insurance Company, that we proceed With the agenda and take up the insurance ratter later in the meeting. The City Clerk pro sented request of Southern Cali f orn.a So California Edison Company for franchise, Edison Co. franchise. Hr. Voisinet appeared and stated that the legal department of the Edison Comlany had irforzmd rim that the fees pay- able to the City did not become effective until the date of the ordinance and that the County prorates to the City. It was established that the revenue to the Cif~y would be approximately 8,000.CO to $9,000.00 annually. the city Clerk presented the following resolution entitled: A RESCLUrION Of THE CITY COUNCIL CF IF CITY OF BALTU II' PARK OF ITS INTENTI(N TO CRAir ELECThIC FFR MCHISE." BIB] 39582-U01 1956-U02 11-U02 14-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO117121-U03 FO117122-U03 DO117166-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/13/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 CLERK-U06 1956 11 14 CC MINHÄ—@¸—;`Í«PAM #2 OLD` CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITCRIUN, BALDWIN PARK, WE SAAY, NOVEMBER 14,1956 7:30 P.M. Councilman Duskin moved its adoption, seeonded by Councilman Littlejohn. The above motion was adopted by the following vote AYFS: Councilmen Cole, Durkin, Littlejohn, Scovotti and Bloxham. NOES None ABSFW None Matter of revision of business licenses was then present- ed. Moved by Couneilxaan Littlejohn., seconded by Mayor Bloxham, and unanimously carried, that the matter of business licenses be recessed until later on the agenda. Group Insurance Group Insurance Mr. Jackman and I•Ir. Houser of the Travelers Life Insurance Company resubmitted bid comparable with Occidental and Independence. Mr. Elvin Baer resubmitted bid of Occidental, making an 8¢ reduction overall from former bid. Mr. Lowry again spoke in favor of his plan as compared with the others and cited additional benefits. iir. Seymour E. Lichtsan again spoke in favor of Independence Life Insurance Company's plan, with no re- duction from former bid. Moved by Councilman Little john, and seconded by Mayor Bloxham, the adoption of a group health, medical and life insurance benefit plan for the employees of the City of Baldwin Park, being that group plan for the City of Baldwin Park as outlined and submitted by the proposal of the Independence Life Insurance Company of America, through their agent, Seymour E. Lichtman. The said plan shall be for all employees of the City of Baldwin Park and the premiums shall be as provided in the proposal dated November 14, 1956. Life insurance shall be limited to the amount of $1,000.00 benefit per employee. The premium, on behalf of the employee for said health, medical and life insurance benefit covered by the group plan shall be paid in its entirety by the City. The above motion was adopted by the following vote AYES: Councilmen Cole Durkin, Littlejohn., Scovotti and Bloxham. NOES None ABSENT: None Moved by Councilman Little johns seconded by I a:ror Bloxham tb t the City A drn_n-i str ti;*e Officer be authorized to enter irtto a contract with the Independence Life Insurance Company of America's representative on behalf of the City and be authoriz- ed to make payment of the monthly premium. The above motion was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen Cole, Duskin; Littlejohn, Scovotti, and Bloxham. NOES: Nora ABSENT: None BIB] 39582-U01 1956-U02 11-U02 14-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO117121-U03 FO117122-U03 DO117166-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/13/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 CLERK-U06 1956 11 14 CC MINHÄ—@¸—;`Í«PAGE #3 OLD CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, BALDWIN PARK, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11,1956 7:30 P.M. Business license fees for year 1957. After some discussion the City Attorney asked for suggestions from the various councilmen and it was de- cided that the following changes should be considered; that the City Attorney should amend Municipal Code cover- ing business licenses in certain instances as follows: License fees payable for one full year if obtained the first of the year and payable for one-half year if obtained after June 30, if license is for new business. Penalty date should commence after February 15, each year. Motels and trailer courts should be combined if one busi- ness. Itinerant auto accessory dealers should be charged a fee of $36,00 to $40.CO. Vending machines should receive further consideration. Hucksters should receive further consideration. Solicitors should receive further consideration. Transfer of license tag from one truck to another should have consideration. Juke boxes should have further consideration. Penny vending machines license fee probably should be x1.00 per machine instead of 1>2,00. Inconsistency regarding number of seats in a restaurant should be corrected, Revision of Business License Fees. Commercial Business and Unlisted Business re clerks and salesmen should be clarified, possibly using the word employees". Councilman Cole suggested that the City Clerk obtain compari- sons of the surrounding towns and bring to the next Council Meeting. The City Clerk advised that this comparison had already been prepared and would be brought in to the next meeting. Moved by Councilman Littlejohn, seconded by Councilman Cole, Adjournment. and unanimously carried, that the meeting adjourn. Adjournment at 12:05 A.T.T. November 15,1956. BIB] 39582-U01 1956-U02 11-U02 14-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO117121-U03 FO117122-U03 DO117166-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/13/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 CLERK-U06