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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - May 12, 1997 - RA0 0 CITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY SPECIAL MEETING MAY 12,1997 -7:00 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned regular session at the above date and time in the Cafetorium of Slauson School. Mayor Madrid called the meeting to order. PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ALSO PRESENT: City Administrator Garcia, Chief of Police Broderick, Administrative Analyst Dadaian, Community Development Director Bruckner, Interim Redevelopment Director Steel, City Engineer Abbaszadeh, Deputy City Clerk Toscano. Call to Order Roll Call Also Present The purpose of the meeting was to conduct a workshop with the community on the design Discussion re: concepts for the Downtown Area. The area of discussion is on Azusa Avenue from 5th Street Downtown Area to 9th Street. Discussion was held between Councilmembers, audience and representatives of Urban Design Studios regarding the following: Trees, trash canisters, lights, bollards, teakwood benches that will line Azusa Avenue, banner signs and color; a majority agreed on blue with city logo, which are $400.00 a piece with need to be replaced 4 times a year, Guadalupe Palms versus Fan Palm. Trees were a topic of discussion with orange versus lemon trees, as Ficus trees become a problem they will be replaced with a mixture of orange and lemon trees. Everyone agreed that there will be no pavers, the use of concrete lasts longer. It was consensus of Councilmembers to adjourn. TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 9:00 P.M. DEPUTY CITY CLERK NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 97-C62. NEXT ORDINANCE NO. 97-06. Landscape Amenities Adjourn