05-14-1947 - Regular Meeting - Minutes. -. Regular Meeting Of The Rest Covina City Council
Minutes May 14, 1947
Meeting called to order at 8:00 P. M.
Present: Batchelder, Daniels, Hurst, Schabarum, Van Horn
Absent: None
Minutes of the regular meeting of May 7, 1947 were read and
declared approved as corrected.
Truman Johnson appeared before the Council with plans for a
Store and Office Building and Gasoline Station.
Ordinance #138 amending Ordinance #31 granting the right to
erect a Land Office, Food Store, and Gasoline Station on Lot
#27 of Tract 14681 to conform with Building code and Archit-
ectural Plan submitted; also both building and parking lot
to agree in size and layout with plans submitted, subject to
final check and approval of the City Building Inspector.
Adoption of Ordinance moved by Schabarum. Seconded by Van Horn
and passed by unanimous vote.
Mr. Ruggeberg presented his plea for variance for a multiple
housing project to the Council. He said that the Federal
Housing Authority had given their consent. He was asked to bring
specific plans on the layout of the project. City Engineer Ells
said that on the plans that he had submitted nothing was shown
to indicate what the construction of the driveways was to be and
distance buildings were to be set back from Garvey Blvd. was
not shown. No action could.be taken by Council until they were
thoroughly, sdtisfied that the plans were Made., aef'3nite enough to
show that they confrom with the City code and restrictions. -
Councilman Schabarum moved that the West Covina Planning ,
Commission's recommendation be accepted to revise the restrictions
on the following zones:
Zone A-1 Minimum lot area to be 15:000 sq. ft. .
n A-2 n If 11 it 11 20,000 sq. ft.
n A If It It it n 7,500 sq. ?t.
Lot area not to be applied to lots already included in subdivisions
approved by City Council. That the City Attorney be instructed
to draw up an Ordinance to amend Ordinance #134 to conform with
this recommendation.. —
Motion seconded by Daniels and passed.
• Councilman Hurst moved that the matter of Budget discussion
be laid over until the next regular meeting of the Council
and that the City Attorney investigate the right of the City
to transfer funds from the Street Improvement Fund to the
General fund.
Daniels seconded the motion and. it passed.
Motion was made by Schabarum that guest houses in the City shall
no be leased or rented. This was in endorsement of the Planning
Commission recommendation..
Motion was seconded by Daniels and passed.
The matter of fire protection costs was discussed. Jerry Nichols
was asked to contact some of the other communities where the
wafter systems were not owned by the Municipality and ask about
the cost of Fire plug maintenance.
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Minutes Of Regular Meeting Of West Covina City Council
May 14, 1947
Business License Fees were brought up but held over until next
meeting.
Ordinance #139 amending Ordinance #116 covering fees for checking
plans for residences, business buildings or other structures.
Motion to adopt made by Daniels. Seconded by Van Horn.
Passed by unanimous vote.
The following bills were read by the City Clerk:
General Fund Street Fund
No. Name Amount No. Name Amt.
3391 T. J. Stanford 152.10 1780 J. T. Brown 127.60
2 Faun Crawford 94.o0 1 C. Delp 94.60
3 Marshal Henson 111.00 2 B. Ruegge 94.60
it Dale Jack 94.00 C. Delp 94.60
5 Wm Ryan 66.10 B. Ruegge z4.6o
6 Kieth Martin 57.80 5 Auto Club 4.84
7 Jerry Nichols 123.20 6 Azusa Rock 31.55
8 John O'Keefe 7.00 7 Electrical Prod. 8.25
9 Thos. B. Reed 75.00 S W. J. Evans 11.31
34oO Fern Sayers 30.00 9 L. A. County 145.38
1 Carey Hall 50.00 90 Pacific Rock 21.27
2 Sam Zimmerman 50,00 2 Sheppard Tractor 20.32
Glen Kuhn 25.00 3 So. Cal. Edison 46.11
Wm Ryan 66.10 35�.03-
5 J. T. Brown 127.60
6 Jerry Nichols 123.20 Motion by Daniels to pay bills
7 T. J. Stanford 112.00 Seconded by Van Horn and passed
8 marshal Henson 97.90
9 Faun Crawford 94.o0 As there was no further busines
10 Keith Martin 57.50 the meeting was adjourned.
1 Percy Jackson 3 0.00,
Assoc. Tel. Co. 2.02
City Of Azusa 9.00
5 Blackard's Service 2.65
6 City Covina 1.00
7 Covina Nat. Bank 3.60 y Clerk
20 Industrial Stat. 17.59
1 Morris Garage 17.87
2 Pacific Directory 2LI-•77
3 Peden Hrdwe . .. l �
L� City Of Pomona 75.00 Mayor
5 rr 11 r► 5.90
6 Geo. Ross 3.00
7 So. Cal. Edison 28,76
S So. Counties Gas
9 Sunkist Water Co. 4.70
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30 Tucker Studios 3.59
1 Valley Supply 122.99
2 West Covina Tkibune 70. 0
Petty Cash 14.10
Adams & Ells 15.08
5 rr a 97.47
6 F otthill Ford
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