05-09-1934 - Regular Meeting - Minutes338
West Covina, California, May 9, 1934.
The Council of the City of 'Test Covina met May 9, 1934, , at the
West Covina Club House. Those present were: Jackson, Reeg,
Hedges, Coffman and Neely. Absent: None.
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The Minutes of the two meeting held April 16, 1934, were read
and approved.
The following bills were presented by:.,the clerk.
L.F. Ranker---- Shoeing horses $ 12.00
• Viney Milliken Lumber Co. 91.56
Chas Delp - -- Labor 58.50
• i Herbert Gray ----- Labor 58.50 220.56
■ On motion of Mr. Coffman and seconded by Mr. Reeg these bills
were allowed and ordered paid.
Mayor Jackson stated that several people had applied -to him for
a permit todo business in the City of West Covina, and he
thinks that the City: Council should discuss plans
for charging a fee for doing business in the City.
It was decided that Mr. Smith should investigate the methods of
our neighboring cities in handling the liscensing fees for
doing business in the different cities.
Mr. S.D. Williams came before the Board and presented his appli-
cation for a permit to..erect a service station at the corner
of Orange Avenue`and the State Highway. It was moved by Mr.
Neely, seconded by Mr. Coffman that a committee be appointed
to study this permit and report its findings to the Council
at a meeting to ba held Friday Evening May 11, 1934. This
motion was carried and Mr. Hedges and Mr. Reeg were appointed
to act on the Committee.
Mr. H..A. Miller came before the Board and suggested that the
Board should put in a claim to thg Pacific El:eetre. Railroad
for damage done by the breaking of the wash along their right-
s _._ofway just East of Vincent Avenue. Mr. Miller also stated
"that there is a ridge of dirt on the East side of Vincent
Ave. along his place which is -very dangerous and that the
Council should take steps to repair this. The Road committee
was asked to meet at Mr. Millers house Thursday A71j. May 10,
to inspect thit certain portion of Vincent Ave.
_ The question of the resignation of Mr. Neely"which-was brought
over from the Council meeting of April 16, 1934, was again
brought up for discussion. Mr. Neely contended that the
Council should have accepted it last meeting therefore it
was automatically withdrawn. Mr: Coffman moved that his
resignation be rejected, and there being no second to this
motion Mr. Reeg moved., and was seconded by Mr. Hedges that
the resignation be aftepted. Carried.
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It was moved by Coffman and seconded by- Reeg that the meeting
adjourn until Friday evening May 119 1934, at 7:00 o*clock
P.M. Carried.
The foregoing minutes of the ' meeting of the Council of the City
of West Covina, of May 9, 1934, are duly recorded on papes
337-338 of the book of record of said Council.
Approved thi.sl�O day of June, 1934.
Attest:
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- City Clerk.