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11/10/1958159 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROLLING HILLS, CALIFORNIA 10 November 1958 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rolling Hills was held at 7:30 p.m. Monday, 10 November 1958, in,the City Hall. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor Goodman. ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen Nielsen, Roach and Mayor Goodman., Absent: Councilmen Horn and Tourtelot. Also Present: City Clerk Gilbert Myers, Deputy City Clerk Phyllis Stockdale, City Attorney William Kinley, Dr. and Mrs. Frank Stanton, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Townsend, Mrs. E. J. Reap, and others. - E _ _OCTOBER,.1958 MINUTES M ETING OF 29 On motion of Councilman Nielsen, seconded by Councilman Roach and unanimously carried, the minutes of the meeting held 29 October 1958 were approved as written. CORRESPONDENCE The City Clerk read correspondence, as follows: a. letter dated November 3, 1958 from Eugene W. Biscailuz, Sheriff of Los Angeles County, expressing appreciation for the resolution of the Rolling Hills City Council presented to him at the Press Club dinner on October 22, 1958. b. letter dated November 6, 1958 from the County Engineer of Los Angeles County which stated that during the period from July 1, 1958 to September 30, 1958 the excess of fees collected over expenses totaled $473.68 and that a check for this amount would be forwarded to the City. C. report from the Los Angeles County Municipal Court of the South Bay Judicial District showing distribution of fines and forfeitures determined prior to July 1, 1958 for the month of October, 1958. A check for $101.46 has been deposited in the General Fund Bank Account. CITY BILLS The City Manager presented the register of bills to be allowed. On motion of Mayor Goodman, seconded by Councilman Nielsen and on roll call vote unanimously carried, Demands No. 297 and 298 were approved for payment from the General Fund and the In Lieu Fund, respectively, as follows: Demand No. 297 Demand No 298 CITY TREASURER'S REPORTS Fred I. Tourtelot $7.50 from General Fund County of Los Angeles Sheriff's Department $2,450.00 from In Lieu Fund The City Treasurer submitted reports for the months of August, September and October, 1958 as follows: As of August 31, 1958 the balance in the General Fund was $11086.12; in' the In Lieu Fund the balance was $10,203.77 plus $10,000.00 in U. S. Treasury Bills. As of September 30, 1958 the balance in the General Fund was $9,803.08; in the In Lieu Fund the balance was $p870.10 p1us-$10,000.00 in U. S. Treasury Bills. As of October 31, 1958 the balance in the General Fund was $5,211.62 in the In Lieu Fund the balance was • $794.60 plus 10,000.00 in U. S. Treasury Bills. On a motion duly made by Councilman Roach, seconded by Councilman Nielsen and unanimously carried, the report was accepted and ordered filed. ED -O -- - G_.. _ . ....._ _. _._OR FIRE PROPOSED. ORDINANCE REGARDING ADEQUATE_WATER F_ ,_ PROTECTION Since two Councilmen were absent, the proposed ordinance regarding adequate water for fire protection was held over until the next meeting. DR. FRANK STANTON PERSONAL APPEARANCE .,..._...__.., __...._----.........._.._._... _ ...___... Dr. Stanton gave a report upon problems which developed at his home The matter of lessons to be learned handling gate and party situations length so that it was expected that could be met more effectively. CITY PARK AND RECREATION AREA the Halloween party last Friday night. and methods of were discussed at f uture situations The City Clerk presented a bill from the Barrett - Smith Engineering Company in the amount of $500.00 for permanent lighting -for the riding ring. The Clerk advised the Council that this obligation when paid would represent a total expenditure of $fi562.60 which was $62.60 in excess of the $500.00 sum appropriated by the Council for this purpose at the meeting of August 25. On a motion of Mayor Goodman, seconded by Councilman Roach and unanimously,carried, the appropriation for permanent lighting in the riding ring was increased to the sum of $5 2.60 instead of the original $500.00. GATE CARD POLICY The Clerk presented a memorandum of rules and regu- lations for the issuance of gate cards as promulgated by the Rolling Hills Community Association. On a motion 1 1 1 161 duly made by Mayor Goodman, seconded by Councilman Nielsen and unanimously carried, the proposed rules and regulations were approved. The appointment of a member to the Card Committee by the Council was held over until the next meeting. WILLIAMSBURG LANE DRAINAGE The City Manager reported that the Juge Engineering Company is preparing a sketch showing 'the installation of a pipe to carry water from the end of Williamsburg Lane down to Palos Verdes Drive North. When this is com- pleted bids will be taken for the work. Discussion followed regarding drainage problems created by the installation of gutters where new paving is done. No action was taken. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the meeting, it was moved by Councilrian Roach, seconded by Councilman Nielsen and unanimously carried that tf} the meeting be adjourned at 9:00 p.m. r � City Clerk _APPROVED: Mayor