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AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY A, 1977 7 30 p m
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular
session at the above time and place
Mayor Solem called the meeting to order Call to Order
Present at Roll Call Councilmen Decker, Fry, Cruz, Roll Call
Arkison, Solem
Also Present City Attorney Newton, City Administrator
Dangleis, Superintendent of Light & Power
Gerharz, Public Works Director Wells,
Acting Police Chief Lara, Fire Chief
Torrance, Planning Director Fitzsimmons,
Director of Community Services Guarrera,
Finance Officer Cooney, City Clerk Solis
Invocation was given by Rev Ruben Garcia, Youth Pastor Invocation
of the Foursquare Gospel Church
Minutes of the July 5th meeting were approved as corrected Appvl Min
Action to excuse Councilman Cruz was changed from page 7/5/77 Mtg
five, to the top of page one
Mayor Solem presented a 25 year pin to Bill Hastings, 25 yr pin
Electric Operations Supervisor, for his many years of presented to
service to the City of Azusa Bill Hastings
Mr Harry Kurz, member of the Azusa Veterans Flag Com- Appvl req
mittee addressed Council requesting permission to solicit for letter
merchants in the City for new flags and poles, and also solicitation
requested contribution from City Councilman Arkison (VFW Flag
suggested if at end of solicitation period, sufficient Committee)
monies had not been collected, the City at that time
could make a contribution
Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Cruz
and unanimoLsly carried request for solicitation be
approved
Mr Jerry Leonard of Supervisor Baxter Ward's Office Presentation
addressed Council giving a summary of past attempts to on RTD System
provide an adequate rapid transit system He further
went on to describe past failures to communicate and
implement these needs, however, he now felt sure that
application based on what various cities require from
public transportation an adequate system could be
organized by obtaining these requirements from the
local agencies He requested Council submit names of
local people willing to serve on a body organized for
this purpose
Mr Eugene R Jacobs, Attorney representing City on Redevelopment
Community Redevelopment plans scheduled to speak concern- Plans
ing these matters was not in attendance
Mr Leonard Kessler, attorney representing Michael Russo Disability hrg
requested hearing be postponed to the end of the Council postponed to
meeting, due to the length of agenda end of mtg
Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Cruz
and unanimously carried to postpone this matter until the
end of the agenda
The hour of 8 00 p m being the time set for a Public Pub Hrg re
Hearing to grant a certificate of convenience for the taxi cab
operation of a taxi cab service in the City of Azusa to service in
Herbert R and Nancy Shollenberger dba Duarte Taxi, the Azusa
Mayor declared the hearing open