06-15-1927 - Regular Meeting - MinutesMinutes of the Board of Trustees
of the
City of West Covina
West Covina, Calif., June 15, 1927.
The Board of Trustees of the City of West Covina met at the
West Covina Club House on the 15th day of June, 1927. Present
Trustees Gloege, King,.Mlaxson and Watts. Absent Trustee Yarnell.
Minutes of the.meeting of June 1st read and approved.
The following bills, having been audited by the auditing com-
mittee, on motion of Trustee Watts, seconded by Trustee Gloe e and
carried were allowed and the Clerk instructed to dray warrants for
the same:
Hurley Brothers, Tools 1.75
S. Le Roy Putnam, Ford parts 11.o6
Total 12.81
A communication from,the Azusa Irrigating Company asking for a
forty year franchise to lay water mains along certain streets for
the purpose of serving domestic water to.their stockholders, was
read and on motion of Trustee Natts, seconded by Trustee Ting and
carried, said request was held for additional information.
Mr. McCandless explained that the Count desired to ive the
new highway between Pomona and Baldwin Parkhe name of "olt Ave",
whereupon on motion of Trustee Watts, -seconded by Trustee King and
unanimously.carried, the Clerk was instructed to write the Board of
County Commissioners setting forth that the Board of Trustees of the
City of West Covina, would at such timel.as they might suggest, adoppt
an ordinance changing the name of Arroyo Drive and any other street
or avenues, which the proposed highway may traverse, to the name
of "Holt Ave".
Mr. McCandless further explained that a movement was on foot
to have a portion of Orange Avenue, now a part of.Rural Foote N0.2
of the Covina Post Office, changed to a Baldwin Park Rural Route;
that such proposed -change was unsatisfactory to a majority of the
residents interested, as evidenced by a petition he produced and
which was in course of circulation, whereupon the Clerk.wa,s in-
structed to tivirite, a letter to Postmaster Nye at Covina, said letter
to be delivered t6 Mr. McCandless for handling, setting forth that
the Board of Trustees of the City of West Covina was unalterably
opposed to the proposed change.
.The Clerk was also instructed to write Attorneyy VIllson request-
ing him to prepare an ordinance in a blanket from which would permit
the Board to designate such intersections, as in,their.opinion,
should be protected by boulevard stop signs; meaniri4 that the pro-
posed ordinance should cover all intersections within the City, and
such of them as are to be so signed to be left to the discretion of
the Baord.
Thereupon, on .motion duly made, seconded and carried, the
meeting adjourned.
The foregoing; minutes of the meeting of the Board of Trustees
of the ,City of -West Covina of June 15th are duly recorded on pages
122 and 123 of the -book of record , off said board.
Approved this O/ day off : '(92`l .
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President of. the Board of `trustees
Attest: City .of West Covina.
- Clerk.
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