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OLD CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, BALDWIN PARK, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1957 10:30 A.M.
Council Chambers)
The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park met in an adjourned
session at the above place at 10:30 A.M.
Mayor Pro Tem Littlejohn led the salute to the Flag. Flag Salute
ROLL CALL: Present: Councilmen Cole, Littlejohn, City
Clerk, City Attorney.
Absent City Treasurer.
The Mayor Pro Tem stated that the first order of business Legal Opinion of
would be to request the City Attorney to give a legal City Attorney re
opinion as to the validity of two members only acting as a validity of only
City Council at this time, with particular reference to 2 members acting
their authority to fill the vacancy caused by the removal as a City Council.
of Mr. Duskin by appointment.
The City Attorney gave an oral opinion, which in effect,
confirmed the fact that two members could so serve, but
could perform only a limited number of duties.
The following persons spoke in favor of electing 3 new
Councilmen at the May 7,1957, election instead of 2, rather
than making an appointment at this time to fill the vacancy
occasioned by the conviction of former Councilman Earle B.
Duskin:
Mrs. Ruth Jiminez, 13330 E. Belgate, Baldwin Park
Mr. Edwin L. Spight, 4147 N. Cutler, Baldwin Park
Mrs. Faye Hickey, 14322 E. Gate Street, Baldwin Park
Mrs. Elsie Riemer, 13)4.92 E. Tracy, Baldwin Park
Mr. Harry Wentz, 1141424 E. Arrow Highway, Baldwin Park
Mrs. Martha Young, 4937 Elizabeth Street, Baldwin Park
Moved by Councilman Cole, that Dr. Lloyd E. Davis be nominated Nomination of Dr.
to fill the vacancy of Mr. Earle B. Duskin on the City Council.Lloyd Davis as
Councilman.
Mayor Pro Tem Littlejohn requested Dr. Davis to come to
the platform and state whether or not he would accept
the nomination. Dr. Davis replied that he would be glad
to serve until the election on May 7, 195?; that he did not
care to remain as a permanent Councilman, but would resign
after 2 additional Councilmen had been elected.
Mayor Pro Tem Littlejohn seconded this motion.
Above motion was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Cole and Littlejohn
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Lloyd E. Davis was then administered the oath of office
as a City Councilman by the City Clerk, and assumed his
seat on the Council.
Moved by Councilman Davis, seconded by Councilman Cole, and
unanimously carried, that the meeting adjourn.
Adjournment at 11:55 A.M.
Above minutes approved by City
Council on 91957
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