HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - May 25, 1959 - CCCITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MAY 25, 1959 6:00 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned session
at the above time and place.
Present.at Roll Call: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson,
Memmesheimer
Absent:---., Councilmen: Teasley
-`The Resolution initiating proceedings for annexation
District. -No. 32 as prepared by the City Attorney set the
date of'July 6, 1959, as the date for property protest
hearing.
Councilman Ortuno offered the following Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
DECLARING THAT PROCEEDINGS HAVE BEEN INITIATED BY THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA TO ANNEX TO SAID CITY
CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESCRIBED HEREIN AND
DESIGNATED "SOUTHERLY ANNEXATION DISTRICT NO. 32, REVISED"
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Paul, and ordered carried that further reading be
waived:
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Paul that the Resolution be adopted. The Resolution
'was then passed and adopted by the following vote of
Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Teasley
and,numbered Resolution No. 3901.
In accordance with Council request, a Resolution was
prepared requesting the County Board of Supervisors
to "hold the line" on taxes.
Councilmen Paul offered the following Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
RBQUE3TING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF
LOS,ANGELES TO AVOID ANY INCREASE IN THE COUNTY TAX RATE.
'Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman Ortuno,
and ordered carried that further reading be waived.
Moved,by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul,
-that the Resolution be adopted. This Resolution was then
.passed and adopted by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Teasley
and numbered Resolution No. 3902.
Councilman Johnson offered for its
the following Ordinance entitled:
AN•ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 386 RELATING
OF,TRAILER PARKS.
second reading
THE CITY OF AZUSA
TO THE REGULATION
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Ortuno,'and ordered unanimously carried that further
reading,be waived.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Paul, that the Ordinance be adopted. The Ordinance
was then passed and adopted by the following vote of
Council:.
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Res. 3901 -
Initiating
So.Annex.
#32, Revised
Res. 3902 -
Requesting Co.
Bd . of Supv. .
to avoid tax
increase
Ord. 6o9 -
Amending
Trailer Park
Ordinance
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'AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Teasley
and numbered Ordinance No. 609.
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6:15 P.M. - Councilman Teasley entered the meeting.
Cecil J. Galloway presented a letter from the Junior JayCees granted
;Chamber of Commerce requesting that they be granted show.extension
permission to retain the Fair Time Shows, which they
are sponsoring, for an additional four days. The
extension would run from Wednesday, May 27th, through
.Saturday, May 30th,
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman Teaslgi,
and `unanimously carried that the request be granted.
. Councilman Ortuno stated that he had a matter which
City Engr. to
he would like to bring before Council:
improve East
Third Street
Moved by'Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, that the City Engineer be instructed to remove
the old•curb returns on Third Street, east of Pasadena
Avenue, within 30 days, that he be instructed to grade
the south _half of Third Street, east of Pasadena Avenue
within 30,days, and that he be instructed to pave the
south half of Third Street, east of Pasadena Avenue,
within 90 days. This motion carried unanimously.
' 6:36_P,M. - Councilman Johnson was excused from the meeting.
The City Clerk stated that he had been contacted by
Mrs. A.B.Meier
Mrs. A. B. Meier, 1135 N. Orange Avenue, requesting
fence request
,the City to erect a block wall fence on her property
adjacent to the parking lot of Northside Park, as
,they had done for Doctor Hankins.
The City Clerk was instructed to ask Mrs. Meier to
put her request in writing and submit it to the Council.
•Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
City Engr. to
Ortun6 and unanimously carried that the City Engineer
submit monthly
be directed to submit monthly progress reports to the
progress rpts.
Council of the various projects being worked on by
the Department.
Counbilman Teasley further stated that he felt it
would be a good idea for all Department Heads to
submit regular progress reports.
-Councilman Teasley then said he felt that the City
sYiould have a map showing all of the water lines in
the" City.' '
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
City Engr. to
Ortuno, and unanimously carried that the City Engineer
complete water
be instructed to proceed as quickly as possible with
map
the'completion of the water map.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Adjournment
Teasley, and ordered carried that the meeting adjourn.
Time of adjournment 6:41 P.M.
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1959
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular
session at the above time and place.
Mayor Memmesheimer called the meeting to order and led
.in the salute to'the flag.
'..Invocation was given by Councilman Warren Teasley.
Present.at Roll Call: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson,
Teasley, Memmesheimer
Also present: City Attorney Williams, Supt. of
Light and Water Smith, Supt. of
Public Works Brusnahan, and City
Clerk -Administrative Officer Miller.
Mayor Memmesheimer asked whether there were any corrections
to.the minutes of the meeting of May 18, 1959.
Councilman Johnson stated that on Page 7, the index re-
lating to the retention of water counsel, should be
changed to read "E. F. Taylor retained as water counsel".
With no further corrections, the minutes were approved
as corrected.
With no corrections the minutes of the meeting of May 25
were approved as written.
It was requested by Fire Chief Madison that Captain
Torrance -and Captain Littlefield be authorized to
attend an Arson and Fire Seminar to be held at the
University of California, L. A., June 15 to June 19.
Total expenses for the two men, including registration
and other necessary items, were estimated not to exceed
$100.00.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman Paul,
and unanimously carried that the request be granted.
The agreement between the City and the Los Angeles
County Flood Control District was presented for approval.
The terms of this agreement stipulate that the City will
be compensated for the cost of the preparation of plans
for two storm drain bond issue projects.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, and unanimously carried that the Mayor and
City Clerk be authorized to sign the agreement.
The City -Engineer reported that Tract Map No. 20502 has
been changed to conform with the City's Zoning Ordinance,
and that thetnecessary bonds, deposits and fees have been
filed.
'`Councilman.Ortuno�offered the following Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
APPROVING'THE FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP OF TRACT NO. 20502,
•ACCEPTING THE DEDICATIONS THEREIN OFFERED, AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SUBDIVIDER AND
THE ACCEPTANCE OF A SURETY BOND.
Mbved'by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Teasley; and ordered carried that further reading
.be waived.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
-Teasley,•that the Resolution be adopted. This Res-
olution was then passed and adopted by the following
vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:' Councilmen: None
and numbered Resolution No. 3903.
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7:30 P.M.
Call to Order
Invocation
M
Approval of
Minutes of
5-18 & 5-25
Capt s. Torrance
& Littlefield
to attend
Seminar
Approval of
agreement with
L.A.County
Flood Control
Res. 3903 -
Accepting
Tract Map
No. 20502
Me
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: -,Councilmen: None
and numbered Resolution No. 3904.
Another Resolution was prepared authorizing the agree-
ment between the City and Cunningham Homes, Tract No.
20502, for installation of street lighting.
Councilman Ortuno offered the following Resolution Res. 3905 -
entitled:- Installation of
street lighting
.A_RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA in Tract 20502
,APPROVING CONSUMER'S AGREEMENT AND APPLICATION FOR approved
INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTING AND FOR EXISTING STREET
LIGHTING BETWEEN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND CUNNINGHAM HOMES,
A CORPORATION, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE
CITY CLERK TO ATTEST SAME.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul,
and ordered carried that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul,
that the Resolution be adopted. This Resolution was then
passed and adopted by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
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A Resolution was prepared approving the agreement
between. `the City and Cunningham Homes, Tract ##20502,
for the installation of water mains.
Councilman Teasley offered the following Resolution
Res. 3904 -
entitled:
Approving
moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman Paul,
installation of
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
water mains in
-APPROVING-CONSUMER'S AGREEMENT AND APPLICATION FOR
Tract ##20502
INSTALLATION OF WATER MAIN BETWEEN THE CITY OF AZUSA
-AND CUNNINGHAM HOMES, A CORPORATION, AND AUTHORIZING
THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE CITY CLERK TO ATTEST SAME.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
Ortunb;�,:and ordered carried that further reading be
waived. - -
F. Sennewald
Moved -by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
employed as
'Ortuno, that the Resolution be adopted. This Resolu-
Civil Engr.Asst.
tion was.then passed and adopted by the following
vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: -,Councilmen: None
and numbered Resolution No. 3904.
Another Resolution was prepared authorizing the agree-
ment between the City and Cunningham Homes, Tract No.
20502, for installation of street lighting.
Councilman Ortuno offered the following Resolution Res. 3905 -
entitled:- Installation of
street lighting
.A_RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA in Tract 20502
,APPROVING CONSUMER'S AGREEMENT AND APPLICATION FOR approved
INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTING AND FOR EXISTING STREET
LIGHTING BETWEEN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND CUNNINGHAM HOMES,
A CORPORATION, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN AND THE
CITY CLERK TO ATTEST SAME.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul,
and ordered carried that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul,
that the Resolution be adopted. This Resolution was then
passed and adopted by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: 'Councilmen: None
and; numbered Resolution No. 3905.
In connection with the installation of street lighting
City Clerk to
'and -water mains in Tract No. 20502, it was
advertise for
moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman Paul,
labor bids in
and unanimously carried that the City Clerk be author-
Tract 20502
ized-to.advertise for bids for labor only for the in-
.stallation of lighting and water mains, the materials
to -be furnished by the City. Bid opening is scheduled
for Friday, July 3, 1959, with Council action at the
meeting.of July 6, 1959.
-,The -City Engineer requested authorization to employ Mr.
F. Sennewald
Fred.Sennewald, No. 1 man on the Civil Service List as
employed as
Civil Engineering Assistant, effective as soon as
Civil Engr.Asst.
possible.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, and unanimously carried that the request be
granted.
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1959
Gilfillan Bros. requested permission to use the City
property "at Fifth Street and Virginia Avenue for one
day for the purpose of testing electronic equipment.
The test has to be conducted over an earth surface,
and all empty areas around Gilfillan Bros. are paved.
'Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
Paul, and -'ordered carried that the request be granted.
A Resolution was presented setting the date of June 15
at 8:00 P.M. as the time for public hearing on the
Weed Abatement program.
Councilman Ortuno offerdd the following Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING WEEDS, RUBBISH
.AND DIRT UPON PARKWAYS, SIDEWALKS OR PRIVATE PROPERTY IN
THE CITY 'OF AZUSA TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE, PURSUANT TO
TITL$=41;;DIVISION 3, PART 2, CHAPTER 13, ARTICLE 3,
(SECTION 39560 to 39587) INCLUSIVE OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE
OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, and ordered carried that further reading be
waived.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, that the Resolution be adopted. This Resolu-
tion was then passed and adopted by the following vote
of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
Memmesheimer
NOES: ' .Councilmen: None
ABSENT:- Councilmen: None
and numbered Resolution No. 3906.
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Gilfillan Bros.
granted use of
City property
for tests
Res. 3906 -
re Weed Abate-
ment program
The Superintendent of Public Works stated that the costs Clean -Up Week
relating to Clean -Up Week have not been assembled as yet, report 6-15
and that a full report will be submitted at the meeting
of June 15th.
As•a�point of information, notice was given to Council
that,the Planning Commission, at their meeting of May
20th, had granted Variances to:
Ruth Aguirre, for the construction of an addi-
tion to her residence, without providing the required r•
garage, at 513 N. Pasadena Avenue.
J.E.Corcoran and A.M.Atwood, for reduction of
required setback for an industrial building at 236 Motor
Avenue, the allowed setback to be 40 feet.
The'Planning Commission also granted a Conditional Use
Permit.for the enlargement of a non -conforming use at
310 N. Alameda Avenue, and a Variance for reduction of
off-street parking to 27 cars; the enlargement to be
permitted upon the acquisition of off-street parking.
A letter was received from the Park and Recreation
'Commission regarding the operation of the Quarter
;Midget cars in the City. It was the recommendation
;of the Commission that the hours of operation be the
2nd and 4th Sundays of each month, between the hours
of 2:30 P.M. and 7:00 P.M.
Councilman Johnson stated that at a Park and Recreation
-Commission meeting there had been discussion on allow-
ing -the racing on Saturday instead of Sunday, and she
felt that many would protest Sunday racing, and requested
that raeing'be permitted on Saturday only, instead of
Sundays.
Variances
granted
Quarter -Midget
operation
referred to
Park & Rec.
Comm. for
hearing
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It was recommended by Mayor Memmesheimer that this matter
to Atty. &
be -referred back to the Park and Recreation Commission
Adm. Off. for
with the request that they hold a hearing on the matter.
study
Moved,by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Teasley,- and ordered carried that the recommendation of
the Mayor -be accepted.
The City -Clerk pointed out that the minutes from the
Pepper trees
Park & Recreation Commission meeting of May 21st stated
to be removed
-that-the Commission had instructed the Superintendent
On Foothill
of Public Works to remove the pepper trees along Foot-
Blvd.
hill Blvd., with the understanding that the owners replace
'them with Liquid Amber Trees.
'A Resolution was presented by the City Attorney request-
ing'that the Department of Health, Education and Welfare
turn over to the City the Owl 4X Sewer, which extends
from American Cyanamid southerly down Irwindale Avenue.
Councilman Paul offered the following Resolution entitled:
Res. 3907 -
re Owl SFX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
Sewer
MAKING APPLICATION TO THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION
AND WELFARE OF THE UNITED STATES FOR A SEWER.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman Teasley
and ordered carried that further reading be waived.
Moved -by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul,
that,the Resolution be adopted. This Resolution was then
passed and adopted by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
Memmesheimer
NOES:, Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
and'numbered Resolution No. 3907.
--The-City Attorney presented an agreement between the City
P.E.agreement
and'the Pacific Electric Railway Company, by which the
to Atty. &
P. E: will be allowed to abandon the rails on 9th Street,
Adm. Off. for
and in •return would grant to the City a piece of land
study
,withran 80 foot frontage, and approximately 300 feet
,deep.-The'tracks on 9th Street would then be paved at
the expense of the City. The question was raised as to
what use this property could be put, since it mast be
used for a public purpose.
Moved by -Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman Ortuno,
and unanimously carried that the matter be referred to
the City Attorney and the Administrative Officer for fur-
ther study and for determination as to the valuation of
the-' property .
Authorization was requested for the City Attorney to sign City Atty. auth.i
'Tax.Cancellation, Authorization No. 42705, for Highway to sign tax
purposes. cancellation
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, and ordered carried that the City Attorney
be authorized to sign the Tax Cancellation.
A Resolution was prepared repealing Resolution No. 2733
relating to taxi zones.
Councilman Johnson offered the following Resolution Res. 3908 -
entitled: Repealing p ing Resp
No. 2733 re
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA taxi zones
REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2733.
This Resolution was read in full.
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1959
Moved by ,Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Teasley that the Resolution be adopted. This Resolu-
tion was then passed and adopted by the following vote
of the "Council:
-AYES: `,,Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
"ABSENT: Councilmen: None
and numbered Resolution No. 3908.
The'request of Mrs. Anita Fuhr for reconsideration by
the Council of the sidewalk requirement on the east
side of Soldano Avenue between Tenth and Eleventh St,
previously tabled for a full Council, was again placed
on the Agenda.
Moved by -.Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Teasley and ordered carried that the matter be lifted
from' -the --table.
Moved -by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
.Johnson that the sidewalk requirement be waived. This
motion carried by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Johnson, Teasley, Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: Ortuno
ABSENT:' Councilmen: None
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Mrs. Fuhr
sidewalk
requirements
waived
A -letter from Mrs. Gertrude McCammon, 132 Azusa Lane, Public Works
requesting that the City repair holes in their street, Dept, to repair
was presented to Council. Azusa Lane
Moved•by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
Paul, -and unanimously carried that the Public Works
Superintendent be authorized to make the street improvements.
A letter was received from Rev. R. C. Peters, Foursquare
Foursquare
Church, requesting permission to hold tent revival
Church granted
meetings on their property located on Azusa Avenue,
permission to
south of Paramount Street. These revival meetings
hold revival
would be held sometime during the summer months, de-
meetings
pending upon when an evangelist will be available.
• _Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
0rtuno, land unanimously carried that permission be
granted•,subject to any stipulations for safety as might
be required by the Fire and Police Chiefs.
A letter was received from Mr. Lloyd A. Larson request-
Annexation
ing annexation with appropriate zoning and a conditional
request referred
use permit for the operation of a trailer park. The
to Planning
area involved is approximately 31 acres, and is located
Commission
on the north side of Sierra Madre Avenue, opposite the
Gum Grove.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman Paul,
and unanimously carried that the request be referred to
•the'Planning Commission for recommendation.
The,Guadalupe Society of St. Frances of Rome Church re-
Fiesta request
quested permission to hold a Mexican Fiesta at the
referred to
Parish Hall on Saturday, June 27th from 4:00 P.M. to
Chief of Police
,midnight, and on Sunday, June 28th, from 12:00 noon to
_9:00 P.M.
-Moved by.Co_uncilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Ortund and'ordered carried that the request be referred
to the Chief of Police with power to act.
A Resolution adopted by the Board of Supervisors on May
City approval
12, asks the consent of the City for County improvement
to County
of Citrus Avenue between Gladstone Street, and approxi-
repair of
mately 400 feet southerly. This will include curb,
CitrUsAvenue
gutter, walk, retaining wall, pavement and appurtenant
work.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, and ordered carried that the Board of Supervisors
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1959
be advised that the City consents to the County improve-
ment of Citrus Avenue.
The California Dairy Industry Advisory Board requested
that the Mayor proclaim "June Is Dairy Month".
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Paul, and ordered carried that the Mayor be authorized
to sign the Proclamation.
,Notice,'was,given of the Board of Directors Meeting of
.the League'of California Cities to be held on June 4th.
The City Council received an invitation to attend the
dedication of the Citrus County Courts Building in
West_Covina on Friday, June 5th.
A letter from the Ministerial Association was presented
to Council in which the Association commends the City
for the -,church sign erected at the east and west approaches
to,the City, but asked that a sign also be erected at
the southerly entrance.
Superintendent of Public Works Brusnahan stated that the
first step necessary to erect this sign would be the ob-
taining of an easement in order to install the sign on
private property.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Paul,
and ordered carried that the matter be referred back to
the Ministerial Association with the request that they
obtain the easement for the erection of the sign.
The Administrative Officer reported that he had received
•a request from the State Department of Insurance request-
ing use of the Council Chambers for a disciplinary pro-
ceeding to be held on July 6th, and that unless directed
otherwise, he would write a letter granting permission
for the -use of the Auditorium.
The City Clerk also stated that notice of intention of
Annexation had been received from the City of Glendora,
but that the area involved was outside of the realm of
this City's interest.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman Teasley
and ordered carried that the notice be filed.
A letter was received from Leo Nasser, Chairman of the
Golden Days Committee, stating the events which have
been planned for Golden Days, and requesting the cooper-
ation of the City in these events.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, and ordered carried that the Golden Days Committee
be advised they would receive the cooperation of the various
Departments in the City, as in previous years.
It was also requested that the Mayor proclaim the week of
October 11 to October 17 as Golden Days Week.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul,
and ordered carried that the Mayor be authorized to
proclaim October 11-17 as Azusa Golden Days Week.
The City Clerk asked for a declaration from the Council
as;to`whether a spot should be left open on the Agenda
;,for audience participation. It was the concensus of
the Council that only those items on the Agenda be heard
before the end of the meeting, and also that any persons
wishing to place an item on the Agenda have a letter in
the office of the City Clerk by 5:00 P.M. on the Thursday
preceding the Council meeting to insure that it be placed
on the Agenda.
At this time Mayor Memmesheimer asked whether there were
any persons in the audience having something to bring
before Council which was not on the Agenda.
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Proclamation -
June is Dairy
Month
L.C.C. Board
Meeting 6-4
Citrus Courts
dedication
Ministerial
Assn. sign
request
State Ins. Dept.
to use Council
Chambers
Glendora annex.
intent filed
Golden Days to
have City
cooperation
Golden Days
Week, Oct 11-17
Audience
participation
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1959
Mrs, J. Simning, 444 S. Grandin, appeared to state that
she and her husband had a complaint against one of the
City employees who had used profane language to them.
Mrs. Simning was advised that this was a Personnel
matter, and was asked to submit her complaint in writing
to the Personnel Board.
Mr. Joe Hernandez, 334 E. Foothill -Blvd., appeared before
Council representing Mr. J. Sandoval, 601 N. Angeleno,
owner of property at the proposed fire station site. Mr.
Hernandez stated that the City had offered Mr. Sandoval
P7,500.
,000 for his property, but that the owner was asking
Mr: Dave Miranda again appeared before Council in regard
.to part-time employment with the City. The Administrative
Officer was asked to contact State Compensation Insurance
in regard -to this request, and also to check with the Park
and Recreation Department as to any possible openings for
Mr.. Miranda.
Mr.A3ob Talley, 619 N. Azusa Avenue, appeared before
Council to show a sketch of a proposed neon sign to be
erected'at the City -owned parking lot in the 600 block
of -Azusa Avenue. Mr. Talley also stated that the mer-
chants had raised$821.60 towards the purchase of the
sign, which costs $1025.00, and suggested that possibly
the,City would be interested in contributing the balance
of the cost of the sign as promotion for the City.
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul,
and unanimously carried that the City contract for the
erection of a neon sign in front of thearking lot at
618-620 North Azusa Avenue at a cost of $1025.00, the
sum of $821.60 to be contributed by the merchants in the
area, and the City's share not to exceed $205.00.
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Mrs. J.Simning
addresses
Council
Mr. J. Hernande:
represents
J.Sandoval re
property
Mr.D. Miranda
seeks employment
Mr.Bob Talley
request for
neon sign on
parking lot
granted
Moved by,Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman
Tree to be
Teasley, and ordered carried that the Public Works Depart-
removed from
ment be' authorized to remove the tree now situated in the
lot
,parking lot.
-Moved by.Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman Paul,
Parking lot
and ordered carried that the parking lot be resurveyed in
to be re -
an effort to get the maximum number of parking spaces
surveyed
compatible with best utilization.
,Council members were presented with a copy of the pre-
Budget sessions
liminary budget for their study before budget sessions.
scheduled
The evenings of June 23, 24, 26 and 30 were set aside
by Council to be used for budget study.
Councilman Ortuno offered the fdilowing Resolution Res. 3909 -
entitled: Bills and
Requisitions
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE
FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID.
Councilman Johnson stated that, although the check was
.made ou:t'properly, the Resolution referred to John Lambie
,as County Recorder, and asked that it be changed to read
County -Engineer.
She further stated that she did not feel Mrs. Joan McKinney
should receive overtime pay for work done for the Planning
Commission, inasmuch as it is a separate job.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman Teasley,
and -ordered carried that the Resolution be amended to de-
lete Mrs. McKinney's check, and that she be asked to re-
submit her claim at straight pay,
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1959
Moved by Councilman Ortuno, seconded by Councilman Paul
khat the amended Resolution be adopted. This motion
carried by the following vote:
.AYES: Councilmen: Paul, Ortuno, Johnson, Teasley,
Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
.ABSENT: Councilmen: None
and numbered Resolution No. 3909.
Notice -was given that the meeting of the committee to
study light rates would be held on Friday, June 5th,
at 8:00 P.M.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
•Teasley,•and ordered carried that the meeting adjourn.
.Time of,adjournment 10:55 P.M.
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Light rate
committee to
meet 6-5
Adjournment
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329'
Light rate
committee to
meet 6-5
Adjournment
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