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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - February 24, 1959 - CC177 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1959 .7:00 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned session at the above time and place. Mayor Memmesheimer called the meeting to order. Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Fawcett, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley, Memmesheimer Also.Present: Supt, of Light and Water Smith, Supt. of Public Works Brusnahan, City Clerk -Administrative Officer Miller The Ordinance concerning light rates and rules and regulations, having been read in full at the meeting of February 17th, was presented for its second reading. Councilman Ortuno offered the following Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA RELATING TO THE ADOPTION OF RATES AND CHARGES AND RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE LIGHT AND POWER DEPARTMENT. Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Fawcett, and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Fawcett, that the Ordinance be adopted. This Ordinance was'then passed gnd adopted by the following vote of Council: - AYES: Councilmen: Fawcett, NOES: Councilmen: Johnson ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Ordinance No. 596. Ortuno, Teasley, Memmesheimer The landscaping plan for the new library was presentdd for Council consideration. The landscaping plan had been approved by the Library Board and the Park and Recreation Commission previously. Discussion was held on the various aspects of the plan. Moved by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Ortuno, and unanimously carried that the City Council accept the recommendation of the Library Board and the Parkand Recreation Commission and that the plans and specifications for the landscaping of the public library beiapproved with the exception that the proposed tree shown in the plan in the "growing area" in front of the entrance be deleted at this time. City"officials are invited to the dedication of the Arcadia Fire Station on March 1, 1959, at 2:00 P.M. Notice was'given of the Directors' meeting of the League of California Cities to be held on Tuesday, March 5th. Councilman Fawcett brought up for discussion the po"ssibility of sewers being installed on the west side of.Irwindale Avenue to serve the industrial area in the southwest part of ,the City. Moved by Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Ortuno, and ordered carried that the Engineer prepare plans showing the need for sewer service in the in- dustrial area in the southwest part of the City. Call to Order Ord. 596 - Re Light Rate change Approval of library landscaping Inv.to dedica- tion -Arcadia Fire Station LCC Bd. of Directors mtg. Engineer to prepare plans re sewers in industrial area 178' CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1959 Councilman Johnson asked that consideration be given to changing from "No Parking at any time" to a restricted no parking on the east side of Vernon Avenue near 3rd Street. Moved by'Councilman Fawcett, seconded by Councilman Johnson, and ordered carried that the City Engineer and the Chief of.Police be instructed to reconsider the -parking prohibitions on Vernon Avenue at 3rd Street with the thought in mind of arriving at an alternate solution. At the request of Councilman Ortuno, clarification was made by the Superintendent of the Light Department on the matter of "shut -offs" for non-payment of light and water bills. 1 Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Ortuno, and ordered carried that the meeting adjourn. Time'of adjournment 7:47 P.M. 179: Page 2 Engineer and Chief of Polio to study parkg restrictions o; Vernon at 3rd Clarification re Light Dept. shut -offs Adjournment city cler m r