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06-08-1932 - Regular Meeting - Minutes�a� West Covina, California,June 8, 1932, The City Council of the City of West Covina met June Eth 19252,at the West Covina Club House. Those present were: Robert H. Neely,C.H.Coffman and Frank Baldosser.Absent: Arthur,Yarnell and Joseph Drendell, The Minutesof the meeting of Yhy 12th, were read and approved. The following bills were presented by the C1erk.On motion by Baldosser seenoded by Coffman the bills orderd paid. Carrid E.C.Stoltz------------ --- -- 317,.8.21 ------ -------------- Charles Deip--------------------------------- 117.00 Oscar J.e�:se------------------------------ --- 117.00 M.C.Lockrem---------------------------------- 5.50 Union Oil Company -------------------- - 6.00 Fred Heth Har4.ware Company ------------------- ,25 L.A.County League of municipalities ---------- 15.00 I.Worth Everett Company ------------- ------ 5.00 Covina Book and Art Shop --------------=------ 1.85 San Gabriel Valley Milling Company ------------ 6.84 Automobile Club of Southern California -------- 9.00 Covina Argus Publishing Company --------------- 10.25 C.C.Toland:Stamps----------------------------- 1.50 V487. 80 Robert H.Neely------------------------------- 7.40 Lance,D.Smith-Stamps-------------------------- 5.00 The bond of C.C.Tolancd was OYID by the Attorney and turned over to Mr. Neely, A letter from Los Angeles County Bureau of County Welfare was read by the Clerk, and Mr, Smith was asked to reply to it. The Question of improving Service Street east of Aausa Avenue was discussed, but it.was decided to wait and see what the County was going to do about helping with this Street. Moved by Baldosser Seconded by Coffman that meeting Adjourn. Carried. The foregoing minutes of.the meeting of the Council of the City of West covir,.a,o.f Jiun.e 8, 19 2, are duly recorded on page 260 of the book of record of said Council, Approved this - .day of July 1932, Mayor ty Clerk Ci WHEREAS,proposal has been madefor diversion of a part of such special motor vehicle revenues into the general fund of the State, particularly for the purpose of.paying principal and interest upon outstanding State highway bonds,an.d WHEREAS,any such diversion of special motor vehicle revenues has not been sanctioned by the Legislature or the people of.this Stateand is not"to the best interests of the people of this State, and WHEREAS,yarious proposals have been made for.additional taxes on motor vehicles which would appear unjust. and unnecessary; Now, Therefore, IT IS F7-REBY RESULVFDby the City. -of Nest Covina that it will _40 oppose any increase in the gasoline tax,motor vehicle li0ense fees or any other forms of motor vehicle taxes and will further oppose the use of motor vehicle:revenues to pay the principal or interest upon State highway bonds and will oppose the use of special motor vehicle revenues -for any purpose or purposes other than those now specified by law; and IT -IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of West Covina is opposed to Senate Constitutional Amendment No.22, which will appear on the November ballot,which seeks to divert the state's share of the franchise taxes collected from busses and trucks to the general fund which would deplete the highway fund in an amount of.approximately Four Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars a year. The forg_rgoing.Resolution adopted this 12,day of May 1932. On motion by Coffman seconded by .Drendell 11r. Neely and Vx.Baldosser were asI<;ed to see about the necessity of installing Boulevard Stop Signs at the corne of Lark Ellen. and., Cameron streets. carried.. The Question of salaries was brought over from the last ,meeting. It was decided to pay the Clerk.$25.00, Attorney $ 5.00 5reasurer $13.50 and the road me $4.05 per day with not to exceed one hours overtime. Coffman moved and was seconded by Drendell that this be excepted. Carried.- - It was moved by Coffman seconded by Baldosser that the meeting -adjourn.- Carried. The foregoing minutes og the meeting of the Council of the City of West Covina,of May 12,1932 are duly recorded on pages 258 &259 of the book of record of said Council, Approved this. day of June 19320 Attest: City Clerk-. Mayor.