09-14-1927 - Regular Meeting - MinutesMinutes of the Council
of the
City of West Covina
West Covina, Calif., Sept 14, 1927.
The Council of the City of West Covina met at the West Covina
Club House on the 14th day of S.eptetber, 1927. Present, Council-
men Gloege, Maxson, Watts and Yarnell. Absent, Councilman King.
Minutes of the meeting of August 24th read and approved.
The following bills, having been audited by the auditing com-
mittee, on motion of Councilman Watts, seconded by Councilman Yarnell
and unanimously carried, were allowed and the Clerk instructed to draw
warrants for the same:
R. H. Rausch, tools
C. D. Wolfinger, miscl
Jim Thomas, Labor
Byron Ritchie, ti
17. Berber,
Andy Stone, if
Wayne Weaver, Teams
Supt
1:50
office expense 5.00
52.00
56.00
104.00
108.00
216•. 00
135.00 351.00
_, Total 677.50
A map of a subdivision, being that of Tract No.90119 which is
within three miles of the exterior boundaries of the City of 4rlest
Covina, and submitted by the County Surveyor, came up for examina-
tion by the City Council, and upon favorable report on said map by
the City Engineer of the City of West Covina: a resolution was in-
troduced by Councilman Gloege approving map of said Tract No.9011;
this resolution was duly seconded by Councilman Yarnell and adopted
by a unanimous vote and the Clerk was instructed to so advise the
County Surveyor.
The resignation of City Attorney Nilson to take effect September
15th was read and recited that he regretted to sever his pleasant
relations with the City Council of the City of Test Covina, his re-
cent appointment as Judge of the Superior Court made this step ob-
ligatory, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Watts, that while the
Council sincerely regretted the severance of 11Tr. Wilson's efficient
and pleasant relations with the City of West Covina, that his resig-
nation be accepted; this motion was duly seconded by Councilman
Yarnell and unanimously carried.
Mr. Volk, representing the Azusa Irrigating Company, addressed
the Council and explained -that the length of time necessary to adver-
tise the Notice of Sale of Franchise in connection with the construc-
tion of their domestic water system, would delay their work - that
they would shortly be ready to make the excavation and lay the water
mains within the City, all of which they were anxious to complete be-
fore the rainy season and concluded his address with the request that
West Covina grant a temporary permit that the work may proceed with-
out delay.
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Councilman Watts moved, that if the Azusa Irrigating Company
deposits with the City Clerk a check for ��100.00 to cover the esti-
mated expense the City will be to in connection with the sale of
franchise, and further agrees to reimburse the City should the ex-
pense of such sale be in excess of $100.00 (to which Mr. Volk agreedo
the City Clerk be authorized and instructed to issue such temporary
permit, with the understanding that the locations of the various
mains be under the supervision of the Street Superintendent; further,
that the protection of the ditch excavations and the re -filling of
said trenches is likewise to be under the supervision of the Street
Superintendent; this motion was duly seconded by Councilman Yarnell
and was carried by a unanimous vote.
On motion duly made, seconded and carried, the meeting adjourned.
The foregoing minutes of the meeting of the Council of the City
of West Covina of September 14th, 19279 are duly recorded on pages
130 and 131 of the book of records of said Council.
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Approved this 2/,"ay of 1927.
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Attest: Mayor.
City Clerk.
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