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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1960 7:30 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular
session at the above time and place.
Mayor Ortuno called the meeting to order and led
in the salute to the flag.
Invocation was given by Reverend Gerald Meyers,
Evangelical Methodist Church.
Present at Roll Call:
Councilmen: Paul, McLees, Johnson,
Teasley, Ortuno
Also Present: City Att'ny Williams
Supt.of Lt & Wtr Smith
City Engr. Schulte
City Clerk -Admin. Officer
Miller
Mayor Ortuno asked if there were any corrections
to the minutes of the meeting of June 20, 1960.
Councilman Johnson stated that on page 4, the
motion relative to "Welcome Signs" should specify
participation to the extent of $300 towards the three
signs.
The Administrative Officer asked authorization
to correct an omission in the Minutes of June 6 and
to show the appointment of Troy Kirkendall, Louis Helzer
and Manuel Alva to Step 1 of Maintenance Man 1 in the
Public Works Department as of June 6.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley and unanimously carried that authorization be
granted.
With no other corrections, the minutes were app-
roved as corrected,
The City Clerk announced that bids had been
opened in the office of the City Clerk on Friday, July
1st, at 10:00 a.m. in answer to Notice Inviting Bids
published in the Azusa Herald and Pomotropic on June
16 and June 23, 1960 for the purchase of 2,000 tons,
more or less, asphalt concrete surfacing, for the period
from August 1, 1960 to July 31, 1961.
Bids opened in the presence of Mayor Ortuno, City
Engineer, Supt. of Public Works and the Administrative
Officer were received from the following:
Associated Asphalt $4.13 per ton F.O.B.Azusa
Industrial Asphalt $4.18 per ton F.O.B.Azusa
A letter from Supt. of Public Works, Brusnahan,
recommended that the bids for asphaltic materials be re-
jected due to an irregularity in the specifications, and
that the City Clerk be authorized to re -advertise.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley and unanimously carried that Bids be rejected on
this basis and that Bid Bonds or checks be returned and
that the City Clerk be authorized to advertise for new
Bids.
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of
Minutes 6/20/60
Addition to
Minutes of
6/6/60 auth.
Bids on Asphalt
rejected
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The City Clerk announced that bids had been opened..in..the,:Bids on Truck
office of the City Clerk on Friday, July 1st, at 10:00 Chassis & Cab
a.m. in answer to Notice Inviting Bids published in the Light & Water
Azusa Herald and Pomotropic June 13 & 20th, 1960, for Dept.
the purchase of one 1960 truck cab and chassis for the
Light Department.
Bids opened in the presence of Mayor Ortuno, Supt.
of Light & Water, City Engineer and Administrative
Officer, were received from the following:
1. International Harvester Company $6,378.84
2. Maulhardt Equipment Company 6,434.48,
3• Orrin Fox Company 6,880.22
4. Watkins GMC Truck Sales 6,855.68
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Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Council-
man Paul and unanimously carried that the bid be awarded
to International Harvester Company, low bidder, and the
bid bonds or checks be returned to the unsuccessful
bidders,
The City Clerk announced that bids had been Bids for
opened in the Office of the City Clerk on Friday, July Rubbish pick-
lst at 10:00 A.M. in answer to Notice Inviting Bids ups.Parks and
published in the Azusa Herald and Pomotropic, June 16th Business Dist's
and 23rd, 1960, for the following:
1. Furnish and empty weekly 3 cu.yds.Trash Containers
at three parks: City Park, Memorial Park and Slauson
Park.
a. Price per Month
b. Price for each additional pickup
2. Empty 18 sidewalk trash containers in Downtown Azusa
weekly.
a. Price per Month
b. Price per additional container
Bids opened in the presence of Mayor Ortuno, Supt.
of Public Works, City Engineer and Administrative Officer
were received from the following:
Western Disposal
Company
Azusa Disposal
Webster's Refuse
Disposal
City Refuse Sery
Item 1-a Item 1-b Item 2-a Item 2-b
per mo. per mo. per mo. per mo.
$30.00
$2.00
45.00
4.00
45.00
5.00
51.00
4.00
$14.00 $0.75
31.50 1.75
39.00 1.25
27.00 1.50
Supt. of Public Works, Brusnahan, recommended by
letter to Council that the low bid of Western Disposal
Company of Azusa be accepted for the pick up of rubbish
from parks and street containers.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Teasley and unanimously carried that the contract be
awarded to Western Disposal Company of Azusa and all Bid
Bonds or checks be returned to the unsuccessful bidders.
The Administrative Officer read a letter from Mr.
W. G. Paul, Jr., one of the heirs of the sub -standard
structure located at 902 North Azusa Avenue. Mr. Paul
informed the City that the barn building -on the North-
east corner of Ninth and Azusa Avenues was being
demolished as Council had requested, and thanked Council
for deferring the building hearing until such time as the
heirs could establish the necessity of such action to
Proceedings
Terminated Sub
Standard Bldg
902 N.Azusa Ave.
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5,1960 Page 3
to their own satisfaction. He also expressed appreciation
to various City Departments for their assistance.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Councilman
Paul and unanimously carried that a letter be sent to Mr.
Paul thanking the heirs for their cooperation.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley and unanimously carried that the proceedings
relative to the sub -standard structure at 902 North Azusa
Avenue be terminated.
The City Clerk stated that Mr. Stein had complained
of the dust raised by the wrecking Company in carrying
out the demolition of the building at 9th and Azusa Avenue.
Mr. Stein addressed Council stating that the trucks
on this project parked right by his window and that the
dust was most objectionable.
Council recommended that the Durfee Wrecking Company
be contacted and asked to cooperate.
As the hour for hearings had not yet arrived, Council
took the following matters under consideration:
The Adminnistrative Officer presented a letter Indexing of
from Ronald F. Thaheld wherein he agreed to alphabet- Code Author.
ically index the City's Municipal Code for a fee of
$4.00 per hour but not to exceed $500.00
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Council-
man Paul and unanimously carried that authorization be
given for indexing the City's Municipal Code.
The resignation of David Malone, Lineman Helper Resignation
in the Light Department, as of June 21, 1960, was D. Malone
presented to Council. Lineman Helper
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Paul and unanimously carried that the resignation
be accepted.
A special Light Agreement between the City of Azusa,
Municipal Light & Power Department and the Simpson Chemical
Company of 1109 W. Kirkwall Road, wherein the City will
install electric distribution facilities for manufacturing
purposes was presented to Council.
Councilman Johnson offered the following Resol-
ution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR ELECTRICAL DISTRI-
BUTION FACILITIES AND ENERGY BETWEEN THE CITY OF
AZUSA AND THE SIMPSON CHEMICAL COMPANY.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Paul and unanimously carried that further reading
be waived.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Paul that the resolution be adopted by the following
vote of Council:
Ayes: Paul, McLees, Johnson, Teasley,,Ortuno
Noes: None
Absent: None
and numbered Resolution No. 4063.
Light Agreement
Res. 4063
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The Administrative Officer presented a purchase req- Purchase of
uisition from the Light and Water Department request- 2 Transformers
ing approval to purchase two transformers to be inst- Approved
alled for business purposes on Loren Avenue.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, and unanimously carried that authorization be
given to purchase two KVA transformers for $1,204.32 for
installation of service on Loren Avenue.
The City Clerk was requested by Council to obtain City Property
various reports and other City properties now being held to be returned
by former Councilmen. by former
Councilmen
Mayor Ortuno announced that the hour of 8:00 P.M.
had arrived, this being the time set for the protest Hearing re:
hearing of properties within the proposed annexation Annexation
designated as "Easterly Annexation District No. 38." #38
The City Clerk presented Affidavits fo Publication
of Resolution No. 4045 which was published in the Azusa
Herald and Pomotropic, and the Los Angeles Daily Journal
on June 6, 13, 1960.
Said Resolution declares that proceedings have been
initiated for the annexation to the City of Azusa of
certain uninhabited territory described therein, and
setting this hour in the Council Chambers as the time and
place when the City Council will hear protests made by
any person owning property within the territory proposed
to be annexed.
Also presented was a list of names of property
owners within the proposed annexation appearing on the
latest assessment roll to whom copies of Resolution No.
4045 and the Notice of Hearing had been mailed.
Mayor Ortuno asked if any written protests had been
filed with the City Clerk prior to the time set for the
Hearing.
The City Clerk announced that a written protest was
filed with him at his home at 6:10 P.M. on July 5th, 1960
by Mr. Glenn Soelberg representing the owners of property
within the district. The property represented by Mr.Soelberg
is shown on the latest available tax roll as being assessed
to Nellie H. Powell KLEPINGER, 19122 East Alosta Avenue,
Glendora, California, c/o Oliver S. Powell. The assessed
valuation of the property as shown on the tax roll is
$21,730•
The City Clerk announced that the total valuations
of the land and the improvements within the proposed
annexation district was $47,700.
Mayor Ortuno asked if any person in the audience
owning property within the proposed annexation wished to
be heard. None appeared.
It was moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by
Councilman Paul that the City Council find that a majority
protest has not been presented or filed in accordance with
Section 35313 of the Government Code. This motion passed
by unanimous vote of the Council.
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5,1960
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Councilman
Teasley, and unanimously carried that the Hearing be
closed.
Councilman Paul offered and introduced for its
first reading the following Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY
DESIGNATED EASTERLY ANNEXATION DISTRICT NO. 38
TO THE CITY OF AZUSA.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley that further reading be waived. Motion carried
by the following vote:
AYES: Paul, McLees, Johnson, Teasley, Ortuno
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Mr. Charles Rupert of 6262 Calera Street appeared
before Council to ask if it was still the intention to
extend Calera Street through Alosta Avenue. Mr. Rupert
stated that the East 38 feet of Calera Street opposite
the school property was not a dedicated Street.
The City Attorney stated that if the annexation
was completed the matter of the Street would become a
City problem.
The hour of 8:00 P.M. was set for Public Hearing
on the petition for rezoning. from "P" to "C-2" of
property owned by S. Z. Gilbert, 400 S. San Gabriel
Avenue, to be used for General Practice of medicine.
The City Clerk presented the Affidavit of Pub-
lication of Notice of Hearing published in the Azusa
Herald and Pomotropic, June 23rd, and the list of
property owners within 300 feet of the area to whom
notices had been mailed.
The City Clerk stated that no written communica-
tions had been received relative to the proposed change
of zone.
Council wished to know what provisions had been
made for parking and was informed by the Planning
Technician that no requirements had been stipulated by
the Planning Commission.
Mayor Ortuno asked whether..any persons in the_
audience wished to appear before Council in favor of the
proposed zone change, or in opposition to the petition.
No person appeared to speak on the zone change
and Council took the following action:
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Teasley and unanimously carried that the Hearing be
continued to the meeting.of July 18, and Dr. Gilbert be
notified to appear to give information relative to park-
ing facilities.
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Page 5
Hearing re
re -zoning
400 S. San
Gabriel Avenue
Cont'd
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1960
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The City Clerk presented the Affidavit of Publication
giving notice of a Public Hearing at 8:00 P.M., July 5th,
on the proposed Ordinance adopting by reference the Azusa
Municipal Code. This notice was published in the Azusa
Herald and Pomotropic June 13 and June 20, 1960.
Adoption of
Mayor Ortuno asked whether any persons in the Municipal Code
audience wished to appear before Council to be heard Ordinance
on the subject of the adoption of the Municipal Code. No. 635
No person appeared to speak.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Council-
man Paul, and unanimously carried that the Hearing be
closed.
The Ordinance adopting the Municipal Code was
presented for its second reading, Councilman Teasley
offered the following Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL
CODE AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES WHICH ARE
OBSOLETE OR HAVE BEEN CODIFIED IN SAID CODE OR
ARE IN CONFLICT WITH SAID CODE.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Paul that
further reading of the Ordinance be waived. Motion carried
by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Paul, Johnson, McLees, Teasley, Ortuno
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Council-
man Paul that the Ordinance be adopted. The Ordinance was
then passed and adopted by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Paul, McLees, Johnson, Teasley, Ortuno
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
and numbered Ordinance No. 635
The Administrative Officer asked if Council had
considered the proposal.to purchase or .lease the..twc
fifty foot parking lots in the 700 block of Azusa
Avenue, commonly known as the Alpha Beta Parking lot.
Mayor Ortuno recommended that the City give
consideration to the purchase of both lots.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Council -
Paul and unanimously carried that the recommendation be
accepted.
Mr. Russell Benshoof, President of the Employees
Association, appeared before Council to ask their
further consideration relative to a more equitable
salary program for City employees. He pointed out the
vast amount of work that had been put in by the
Personnel Board in making the salary and wage survey,
and asked that Council adopt the recommendations of the
Personnel Board.
Purchase of
Parking Lot
considered
Salary Reco-
mmendations to
be studied by
Council and
Personnel Board
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Mr. Herbert Daffurn, Chairman of the Personnel Board
addressed Council.
Mr. Sidney Mulligan, member of the Personnel
Board, asked to be heard on the subject of salaries.
He stated that the Board had arrived at the recommended
increases for City employees through long and serious
study.
Mayor Ortuno suggested that Council meet with
the Personnel Board for a round table discussion.
Councilman Teasley stated that he would like to see
a committee appointed for reclassification of jobs, as
the reclassification previously requested by Council of
the'Personnel Board had never been accomplished.
Mr. Daffurn advised Council that the Board has
been working on reclassifications and that they will
take the matter up as soon as two members return from
vacation in about two weeks..
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Johnson, and unanimously carried that a joint meeting
between Council and the Personnel Board be held, and
that the Administrative Officer set up dates acceptable
to both groups, with a tentative dae of July 25th or
26th.
The Administrative Officer read in full a pro-
posed Resolution adopting the 1960-61 Budget which
had been reviewed the previous week by Council.
Discussion was held by Council on the merits of the
Resolution.
Councilman Paul offered the Following Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA ADOPTING THE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE
CITY OF AZUSA FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JULY
1, 1960 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1961.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley that the Resolution be adopted.
The Resolution was then passed and adopted by the
following vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilman: Paul, McLees, Johnson,
Teasley, Ortuno
NOES: tiNone
ABSENT: " None
and numbered Resolution No. 4062.
Mr. George Caswell, Administrative Assistant,
brought to the attention of Council that any un -
budgeted expenditures authorized by the Council during
the year would necessitate a transfer from the Council
Contingency Fund to the Operating Fund.
1960-61
Budget adopted
by Res.No.4062
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Correction to minutes Page 7
Resolution No. 4062 should show Councilman Johnson as
voting "No" on the adoption of the 1960-61. Budget.
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5, 1960 Page 8
Council asked for clarification as to the effective Salary Adjust -
date of the 22% raise for employees authorized in the ments to be
present Budget, as wages are to be studied further at effective as of
the joint meeting of Council and the Personnel Board. July 3, 1960
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Johnson that an increase in salaries and wages be studied
and when arrived at, it become effective as at the
beginning of this present pay period, July 3rd.
Motion carried unanimously by the following vote
of Council:
AYES: Councilman: Paul, McLees, Johnson,
Teasley, Ortuno
NOES: if None
ABSENT: " None
Alist of Gas Tax projects budgeted was presented
to Council for their thinking as to priority for
accomplishing of jobs.
Projects enumerated were:
1. 1st & Cerritos Streets to Rockvale
2. Georgia Ave. Foothill to 8th
3. Vernon Ave., Foothill & Crescent Drive
4. Pasadena Ave.,lst to Little Dalton Wash
It was also brought to the attention of Council
that Fifth Street, insofar as traffic is concerned, is
the most critical street within the City, and that it
is not possible to predict what influence the proposed
Foothill Freeway will have on the amount of traffic on
this street.
The City Engineer requested Council to write a
letter to the State requesting State assistance in
determining anticipated traffic conditions on 5th St.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Paul and unanimously carried that the City Engineer
by request of Council write the State requesting assist-
ance.
Movpd by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Johnson and unanimously carried that the City Engineer
investigate the cost of improving Vernon to 11th Street
instead of to Crescent Drive.
After Council discussion of the various projects,
the following action was taken:
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley and unanimously carried that the City Engineer
prepare plans and specifications for projects in the
following order:
1. Georgia Avenue - Foothil to 8th
2. Vernon Avenue to Foothill & Crescent Drive
3. 1st Street - Cerritos to Rockvale
4. Pasadena, 1st .Street to Little Dalton Wash
As Georgia Avenue is included in the above stated
projects, no further action was necessary on this item.
Gas Tax
Projects
Proposed
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5th, 1960 Page 9
The Administrative Officer announced that members
of the Council had been presented with the annual report
of the Engineering Department.
Council was then asked by the City Engineer to Foothill Blvd.
consider channelization and signalization on Foothill Channelization
Blvd. Painted lines would be used on the streets ex- & Signals
cept at principal intersections where, because of the
necessity of protecting signals in the middle of the
Blvd. for left turns, it is mandatory that signals be
protected by a physical barrier. It was stated that funds
have been budgeted for this project which includes re-
surfacing the width of Foothill Blvd. from City Limits
to City Limits.
'Council indication of approval was unanimous on
this project.
Inadequacy of
Discussion was held by Council as to the inadeq- One Way street
uacy of the installation of sign -on one way,streets. signs
The Engineer apprised Council that any change in mark-
ing such streets must be made with State approval, and
that the State felt the present signs were sufficient.
Councilman Paul recommended that the Engineer
write the State that Council is very unhappy about the
inadequacy of signs on one way streets.
The need for signs denoting one way traffic at
or near exits of parking lots was also discussed.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley and unanimously carried that the Superintendent
of Public Works be authorized to establish one way street
signs in the vicinity of parking lots.
Public Works
A request was read from the Public Works Supt. Committee to
for a committee to investigate the alternatives for Study Garbage
garbage and rubbish contracts. contracts
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Paul and unanimously carried.that the matter be
referred to the Public Works Committee.
The City Engineer proposed to Council that, in City cannot pa;
order to save the necessity of tearing up streets, the for Gas lines
City bear the cost of gas lines being laid before any in new streets
street is put in, such as Industrial Street, and that
the.cost be refunded as customers hook on. It was the
City Attorney's opinion that the City could not bear
this cost since this would be advancing public credit.
A resolution of the Planning Commission of the Planning Comm.
City of Azusa granting variance to Clarence E. Evans grant Variance
was presented. This variance was granted for reduced for 65' lots
lot widths from 70' to 68.1 for three lots, being a Tract 627
portion of lot 4, Tract 627 San Gabriel Avenue, North
of 12th Street.
There were no objections stated.
Council was asked to express their wish toward Urban Redev.
reactivation of the Urban Redevelopment Committee,and Committee not
attendance at a seminar on Urban Renewal during the to be re-activ
month of August at U.S.C. by the Planning Commission. at this time
Council concurred in the feeling that they would
like to see the present program of Substandard Building
abatement be given a chance before reactivating the
Agency.
Correction to minutes Page 9
"One way street signs should show that the City recommended
the placing of "One Way" signs on the N.W. corner of Azusa
Avenue and Foothill Blvd."
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CLAIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5th,1960 Page 10
A meeting of the Southern California Planning Planning
Congress was announced for Thursday, July 14th in Congress 7/14
Covina. at Covina
The Park and Recreation Commission presented a Park & Rear.
request to Council to investigate the traffic problem Comm. request
in the area of Fifth Street and Pasadena Avenue, and for Traffic
the resulting hazards to children traveling to and from study 5th St.&
the park at this intersection. Pasadena Ave.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Teasly and unanimously carried that the request be
referred to the City Engineer and Police Department.
An Ordinance amending the Azusa Municipal Code to
rezone Lot 12 and the northerly one half of Lot 13 of
Mountain View Extension Tract, located at 141 North
Dalton Avenue from R -1C to R-3 was presented for its
second reading.
Councilman Paul offered the following Ordinance
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
AZUSA AMENDING THE AZUSA
REZONE..CERTAIN PREMISES.
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MUNICIPAL CODE SO AS TO
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley and unanimously carried that further reading
of the Ordinance be waived.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion was
then passed and adopted by the following vote of Council:
AYES,: Councilman: Paul,-McLees, Johnson, Teasley
Ortuno
NOES: " None
ABSENT: " None
and numbered Ordinance No. 636
The City Attorney presented an Ordinance relative
to amending the Code relative to parking within twenty
feet of an intersection or marked crosswalk, to read
that a bus may stop at a designated bus stop, and that
the amendment shall apply to one way streets only to
that side of the intersection or crosswalk from which
traffic approaches.
Councilman Paul offered and introduced for its
first reading the following Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA AMENDING SECTION 3200.33 OF THE AZUSA
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PARKING WITHIN TWENTY
FEET OF AN INTERSECTION OR MARKED CROSSWALK.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley and unanimously carried that further reading be
waived.
Zoning at 141
Dalton from
R-1 to R-3
Ordinance
No. 636
Amendment of
Traffic Code
re parking
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5th,1960 Page 11
A Resolution was presented for Council consider- Accepting Deed
ation relative to accepting Grant Deed from Los Angeles for portion of
County for the West 60' of South 200 ' of Lot 42 being Todd Ave.
a portion of Todd Avenue. Res. 4e63-
9C)CY
Councilman Paul offered the following Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA ACCEPTING A GRANT DEED AND DIRECTING THE
RECORDATION THEREOF.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by 'Councilman
Teasley and unanimously carried that further reading of
the Ordinance be waived.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Councilman
Teasley that the Resolution be adopted . The Resolution
was then passed and adopted by the following vote of the
Council:
AYES: Councilman: Paul, McLees,Johnson, Teasley
Ortuno
NOES: it None
ABSENT: " None
and numbered Resolution No.8b3.�r"�'��
The City.Attorney reported that a Notice of Claim of A.M.
Insufficiency had been submitted to the Claimant in Alvarez denied
reference to the claim filed by Anthony Macias Alvarez
against the City of Azusa, certain Police Officers and
certain Officials and that a amendment to the claim fop
damages was received in the office of the City Clerk on
July 1, 1960.
An Ordinance was presented to the City Attorney Amendment to
repealing certain sections of the Municipal Code that Code relating
dealt with zoning of properties which would now be to Zoning
shown on the map adopted with the Code. However, it
left in the Code the Zoning of the Southwest corner at
Gladstone Street and Clydebank Avenue on which constrict-
ions had been placed.
Councilman Teasley offered and introduced for its
first reading the following Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE AZUSA
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ZONING.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Council-
man Paul and unanimously carried that further reading of
the Ordinance be waived.
The Administrative Officer requested to know
Council's wishes regarding over -time pay for temporary
employees, whether it should be paid as straight time,
or time and one half. Policy re
It was the concensus of Council that time and one Over -time &
half be paid temporary employees for any hours worked subordinate
over forty hours per week. Council felt however, that acting in Super
authorization for over -time should be cleared with the capacity
City Clerk except in case of emergency.
The Administrative Officer also requested Council's
thinking relative to payment of Supervisor's salary to
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, JULY 5th, 1960 Page 12
subordinates when acting in supervisory capacity,eg.
during vacation.
Council felt that as long as the Supervisor is
drawing his salary, the one acting in his capacity should
not receive additional pay. If an actual vacancy occurs,
then the one acting in the supervisory capacity should
receive supervisor's salary.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Council -
Paul that the City,Attorney prepare a resolution
embodying this policy:
Letters were read from the Azusa High School and
the Downtown Businessmen's Division of the Azusa Chamber
of Commerce expressing appreciation for the City's support
and cooperation.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man Teasley and unanimously carried that letters be
filed.
A meeting of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Traffic
Association, Friday, July 15th, at 12:00 Noon in the
Rodger Young Auditorium was announced.
Councilman Teasley and City Engineer Schulte plan to go.
Letters of -
appreciation
Filed
Councilman
Teasley & City
Engr to attend
L.A.mtg Traffic
assoc 7/15
An announcement was made of the 62nd Annual Conf- League Council
erence of the -League of California Cities to be held in notices
Los Angeles October 23-26.
It was further announced that the July meeting of
League is scheduled for Thursday, July 21st, at the -Holly-
wood Park Turf Club in Inglewood.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Council-
man Paul and unanimously carried that authorization be
given to draw check for those attending.
A communication was presented from the Western Corresp. on
Missionary Army reiterating their Notice of Intent to Western Mission
Solicit, and directing any further communications Army - filed
from the City to their Attorneys.
Moved by Councilman Johnson, seconded by Council-
man McLees,and unanimously carried that correspondence
be filed.
An application for transfer of Alcoholic Beverage
License at 138 E. Foothill Blvd. was presented. As the
premises are now licensed there was no Council objection.
License trans.
138 E.Foothill
A letter from the State Division of Highways Letter from
notifying of their intent to commence studies for a Div.Highways re
freeway location for the northerly extension of the San San Gabriel
Gabriel River Freeway between the San Bernardino Free- River Freeway
way and the Foothill Freeway.
Council was advised that the Cloister cafe has License issued
not been licensed and is operating, C-2 zoning restrict- to "Cloister"
ions being met.
The Bonnelli Testimonial Dinner to be held August
17th, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel was announced.
Correction to Minutes Page 12
Paragraph belative to "Cloister" to read "NOW" licensed.
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The Administrative Officer asked for the Council's Attorney and
thinking relative to establishing regulatory Admin.Officer
ordinances to work in conjunction with the Business to work on
License Ordinance. regulatory Ord.
re Bus. Lic.
Moved by Councilman Paul, seconded by Council-
man Teasley and unanimously carried that the City
Attorney and the Administrative Officer work up such
an Ordinance for Council's thinking.
Council was also asked to consider the adequacy Attorney and
of the present Dance Ordinance and make recommendations Admin :Officer
as to whether it should be up -dated. to study new
dance Ord.
After discussion, it was recommended that the
Administrative Officer and the City Attorney liberalize
the Ordinance and submit to Council.
The Administrative Officer read a letter from American
the American Cancer Society stating their plans for a Cancer Society
forthcoming educational project via bus at Shopping
Centers.
Councilman Johnson offered the following resolu-
tion entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMAND AND
SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE Bills
TO BE PAID. Res. 40646
Moved by Councilman Johnson, Seconded by Teasley
that Resolution be adopted. The Resolution was passed
and adopted by the following vote of the Council:
'AYES: Councilman: Paul, McLees, Johnson, Teasley
Ortuno
NOES: " None
ABSENT: " None
and numbered Resolution No. 4064A
A request to move a house to the first lot at 336
Dalton was placed before Council.
Council felt there was insufficient information
to warrant action at this time and stated they wished
to check the location, etc. before taking action.
Moved by Councilman Teasley, seconded by Paul and
ordered carried that the meeting adjourn.
Time of Adjournment 11:17 P.M.
City Clerk
City of Azusa. California
Correction to Minutes Page 13
The paragraph relativemto moving a house to the first lot
at 336 North Dalton, should read: to the :first lot North of
336 N. Dalton."
Addition to Minutes:
City Clerk author to correct ommission in Minutes of June 20
and to include Resolution 4060 relative to Transfer of Funds.
Resolution No. 4060 was passed at the June 20 meeting.