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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1962 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 Call to
the salute to the flag. Order
Invocation was given by Rev. Stephen F. Ross of the Azusa Invocation
Friends Church.
' Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson Roll Call
McLees, Ortuno
Also Present: City Administrator Caswell, Superintendent
of Light & Water Smith, City Engineer
Lawrence, City Attorney Williams, City
Clerk Miller
With no corrections, the Minutes of the meeting of October 1,
1962 were approved as written.
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CO: The hour of 7:30 P.M. being the time set for a Public Hearing
N on the proposed zone change from "R -lb" (Single Family
Residential Zone) to "R-3" (Multiple Residential Zone and
"C-2" (Restricted Commercial Zone on property fronting on
the south side of Sierra Madre Avenue and the east side of
Azusa Avenue north of 13th Street, being a portion of
Blocks 1, 2 and 10, Tract 627, following action by the
Planning Commission by Resolution # 274, as petitioned by
Coral Investment Company, the hearing was declared opened
by the Mayor.
The City Clerk presented the Affidavit of Proof of Publication
of Notice of the Public Hearing, and presented a communication
from the Planning Commission setting forth its analysis of the
case together with Planning Commission Resolution #274
recommending denial of zone changes.
The City Clerk further stated that no other written
communications had been received to this time.
The following persons appeared before Council to speak in
protest to the proposed zoning:
A. W. Belikow, 323 East Montello Drive
Robert B. Smith, 1235 North Alameda Avenue
Mrs. Lula M. Bierbower, 1109 North Alameda
Dale Richins, 1122 North Alameda Avenue
Mrs. Robert Smith, 1235 North Alameda Avenue
Glen Hart, 1219 North Pasadena Avenue
Bob Kimpel, 1138 North Alameda Avenue
Mrs. Milla Boczar, 1218 North Alameda Avenue
Mr. Robert B. Smith, 1235 North Alameda Avenue, presented
Council with a petition containing 205 names, residents of
Azusa, in protest to the requested change of zone.
Mr. Joe Panasiti, 853 Alosta, Glendora, appeared before
Council and submitted a petition in favor of the requested zone
change signed by residents within a 300 foot radius of the
property.
Mrs. J. B. Cumberford, 17655 Sierra Madre Avenue, appeared
before Council in favor of the zone change.
Pub. Hrg.
Coral Inv.Co.
rezone to
R-3 & C-2
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Moved -by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
unanimously carried that the hearing be closed.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Mayor Ortuno that
Parcels A, B and C be approved for "C-2" zoning, Parcel B
for "R-3" zoning, and Parcel D held in abeyance until a
determination has been made regarding the extension of
Alameda Avenue north of 13th Street.
'Motion failed to carry by the following vote of Council-
AYES- Councilmen. McLees, Ortuno
NOES. Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson
ABSENT. Councilmen: None
Mayor Ortuno stated that he seconded the motion due to the
"R-3" zoning on the west side of the street.
Moved by Councilman McLees that the recommendation of the
pp Planning Commission be accepted to rezone Parcels A and B
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�4+ Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
C4 Memmesheimer that the application be denied.
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Motion carried by the following vote of Council-
AYES- Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson
NOES- Councilmen. McLees Ortuno
ABSENT. Councilmen: None
Mr. V. Gilbert Ross, Chairman of the Azusa Public Library,
addressed Council with reference to a report regarding Miss
'Dolly Simon of Madras, India, who was employed by the Library
during the past year, and has since returned to India. Miss
Simon attended a conference in Washington D. C. conducted by
the U. S. Department of Information and the State Department
at which time Miss Simon related her experiences and benefits
as a foreigner employed in a small public library. Mr.
Ross wished the Council to be aware of the favorable
publicity for our City and a desire of again bringing a
foreign employee to the City of Azusa. Mr. Ross expressed
the appreciation of the Library Board for the cooperation
and support extended by the Council.
A communication was received from the Personnel Board
recommending step raises and/or placing upon permanent status
for the following employees:
James D. Allen Fireman
Clyde Anderson Fireman
Robert Billingsley Fireman
Ronald Currington Fireman
Lyn Hanson Fireman
Richard Knudsen Fireman
James McMullen Fireman
Stephen Truan Fireman
' Duke Kent Fireman
Harold Hubert Fire Capt.
Raymond Knoll Fire Eng.
Robert McEachern Fire Eng,
Clarence Schad Fire Capt.
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Chrmn.
Library
re:
D. Simon
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Promotion
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12/3/62
Promotion
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Promotion
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Step Raises
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James Stewart Fire Eng. Promotion no inc. 2
Michel Chenard Fire Capt. Promotio*o incl 12/6/62
Richard Crosby Police Officer Step 4 12/16/62
Cornelius Flynn Sergeant Step 4 12/16/62
James Hammond Police Officer Step 2 (perm.) 12/11/62
Martin Strelneck Sergeant Promotion(no inc.)12/11 62
Abelardo Armenta Police Officer Step 2 (perm.) 12/32
Manuel Alva Mtce. Man Step 4 12/6/62
Leonard Harvey Mtce. Man Step 3 12/12/62
Louis Helzer Mtce. Man Step 4 122
Troy Kirkendoll Mtce. Man Step 4 12/6/62
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried that the recommendation be
accepted.
The monthly report from the Personnel Board was submitted to
Pers.Bd.
Council.
Mthly.Rpt.
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Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that the report be filed.
Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by Resolution
Res.#281
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No. 281, (Z-71), recommended a zone change from 'C-2" to
zone chg.
C-3 as petitioned by Martin Annenberg, on property on
hrg. set
the N. E. corner of Arrow Highway and Cerritos Avenue.
12/3/62
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that the City Clerk be authorized to
set the public hearing for the meeting of December 3, 1962.
Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by Resolution
Res.#282
No. 282, denied the petition of Frank D. Stone for a zone
"R
zone chg.
change from -lc" to "C-2" on property owned by him located
to C-2
on Vernon Avenue north of Gladstone Street.
F. Stone
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that the notice be filed.
Notice was also given that the Planning Commission, by
Res.#283
Resolution No. 283, approved the Tentative Tract Map of Tract
No. 27825,
apprv.
submitted by John Marshall, for a 9 -lot sub-
Tr.#27825
division at Gaillard Street and Fairvale Avenue.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that the communication be filed.
The hour of 8:00 P.M. being the time set for the continuation
Pub.Hrg.
of the Public Hearing of Substandard Structure No. 75,
Sub.Stnd.
located at 1038 North Sunset Avenue, owned by G. Taussig, the
#75
Mayor declared the hearing opened.
G.Taussig
City Administrator Caswell stated that there had been no
meeting with the owner, Mr. Taussig, as suggested at the
hearing on November 5, 1962; and also stated that Mr.
Taussig has been ill and requested an extension of time be
allowed for repairing the property.
Moved by Councilman Cooney that the City clean up the property
and submit a bill to the owner. Motion died
for lack of a
second.
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Mr. T. J. Mulligan, 1044 North Sunset, appeared before Council,
requesting that the City take definite action to see that
repairs are made, that it is torn down, or whatever determination
the Council may make.
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Memmesheimer,
seconded by Councilman Jackson and unanimously carried that
the Health and Fire Departments be notified to make an
investigation of the debris surrounding the dwelling and,
upon their findings, take the necessary action.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that the hearing on the substandard
structure be continued to the meeting of December 3, 1962s
also this date to be the final extension of time allowed
before action is Taken by the City.
An Ordinance was presented, amending certain provisions of the 1st Rd.
Municipal Code relating to the office of City Administrator, Ord.
regarding Sections 2400 and 2405 of the Municipal Code. City Adm.
Councilman Cooney offered for 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 THE
OFFICE OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees that
further reading be waived,
Motion failed by the following vote of Council:
' AYES- Councilmen: Cooney, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Jackson
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
The Treasurer's Financial Statement for the month ending
Financial
October 31, 1962, was presented to Council, showing Total
Statement
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Bank Balances as of that date, $367,355.22.
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Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
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and unanimously carried that the financial statement be filed.
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The proposed amendments to the City Administrator Ordinance,
Pro,
having been tabled from the meeting of November 5, 1962,
City Adm.
was presented for Council consideration.
Ord.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that this item be liftedfrom the table.
Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer,
that the following changes be made in the proposed Ordinance:
title be changed to "Administrative Assistant;"and that the
Section stating, "to direct the purchasing activities for the
'the
City and all of its agencies" be deleted.
Motion failed by the following vote of Council;
AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Jackson
NOES: Councilmen: Cooney, McLees, Ortuno
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
An Ordinance was presented, amending certain provisions of the 1st Rd.
Municipal Code relating to the office of City Administrator, Ord.
regarding Sections 2400 and 2405 of the Municipal Code. City Adm.
Councilman Cooney offered for 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 THE
OFFICE OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees that
further reading be waived,
Motion failed by the following vote of Council:
' AYES- Councilmen: Cooney, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Jackson
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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The City Attorney read in full the proposed Ordinance.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
that the Ordinance be adopted, Ordinance passed and adopted
by the following vote of Council:
'AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Ordinance No. 720
An Ordinance was presented amending the Municipal Code relating
to definition of subdivision, compliance required in lot splits,
and exceptions,
Councilman Memmesheimer offered for 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 LOT
SPLITS AND SUBDIVISIONS,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived,
1st rdgo.
Ord, re:
Lot splits &
Subdivisions
A Resolution was presented, amending Resolution No. 4131, Res,#4413
relating to personnel of the Engineering Department and re -personnel
including a classification & range for Assistant City Engineer Eng, Dept.
position,
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution entitled:
'A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO, 4131 RELATING TO THE PERSONNEL OF THE ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT.
Councilman McLees offered for second reading the following
Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING
Ord,#719
THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL
CODE TO REZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY, (Annexation
rezone
Noa 41 - Lustiger)
(Lustiger)
annex, #41
by Councilman
McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
'Moved
unanimously carried
that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman
Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman
Cooney that the Ordinance be adopted, Ordinance passed and
adopted by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen:
Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None and numbered Ordinance No. 719
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Councilman Memmesheimer offered for second reading the following
Ord.#720
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Ordinance entitled:
pymta of
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subdividers
AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING
for imprvmts.
SECTION 9100.20 (o)
OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
REQUIRED PAYMENT OF
SUBDIVIDERS FOR EXISTING IMPROVEMENTS,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
that the Ordinance be adopted, Ordinance passed and adopted
by the following vote of Council:
'AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Ordinance No. 720
An Ordinance was presented amending the Municipal Code relating
to definition of subdivision, compliance required in lot splits,
and exceptions,
Councilman Memmesheimer offered for 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 LOT
SPLITS AND SUBDIVISIONS,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived,
1st rdgo.
Ord, re:
Lot splits &
Subdivisions
A Resolution was presented, amending Resolution No. 4131, Res,#4413
relating to personnel of the Engineering Department and re -personnel
including a classification & range for Assistant City Engineer Eng, Dept.
position,
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution entitled:
'A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING
RESOLUTION NO, 4131 RELATING TO THE PERSONNEL OF THE ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT.
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Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted
by the following vote of Councils
AYES- Councilmen. Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
NOES. Councilmen: None
ABSENT. Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution No. 4413,
A Resolution was presented ordering the Building Inspector
to proceed with the abatement of an unsafe building, owned
by Ernestine Rose Marie Martinez, located at 410 Alameda
Avenue and setting forth procedure and requirements to be
followed in the abatement,
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Res,##4414
Ord.Bldgo
Insp,re:
Unsafe Bldg,
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ORDERING
THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO .PROCEED WITH THE ABATEMENT OF AN UNSAFE
BUILDING,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
that the Resolution be.adopted. Resolution passed and adopted
by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
NOES- Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen. None and numbered Resolution No, 44140
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that the Building Inspector be instructed
to advise the owner of the results of the bids or quotations
obtained of the approximate cost of demolition at the time the
copy of Resolution No. 4414 is delivered to the owner.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Jackson Req. Res,
and unanimously carried that a Resolution be prepared commending Commending
the Azusa High School Aztec Football Team for a very successful Azo High
season and for their triumphs, and also commending the people School Aztec
who have given so much of their time and effort, and requesting Football
that a Certificate of Appreciation be presented to the school, Team
A communication was received from the City Engineer regarding
a request from the Azusa Valley Water Company for permission
to install over City streets a 30" transmission 'Line from
their proposed water filtration plant, entering Azusa at
San Gabriel Canyon Road, E. on Sierra Madre, So on Dalton,
Eo on 11th Street to Old Mill Road,
Mr. Ira Calvert, of the Azusa Valley Water Company, appeared
before Council stating that the proposed alignment has been
submitted to the City Engineer and that full cooperation with
the requirements of the City will be given to insure the
least possible damage to City property.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried that the request be granted.
Azusa Valley
Water req,
perm. water
line
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A communication was received from the Chief of Police requesting Req; Stop
a Resolution authorizing the erection of boulevard stop signs Signs
on Coney Avenue at its intersection with Bayless Street to Coney at
control north -south traffic. Bayless
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Memmesheimer and unanimously carried that the City Attorney
be instructed to prepare the necessary Resolution authorizing
the installation of boulevard stop signs on Coney Avenue at
the intersection of Bayless Street,
A communication was received from the City Administrator
suggesting the establishment of a Traffic Committee to
study traffic problems and make recommendations,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried that a Traffic Committee
be established by Ordinance, consisting of the Police
Chief, the City Engineer, the Superintendent of Public
Works and Councilman Memmesheimer as co-chairman of the
Mayor's Safety Committee.
A communication was received from the City Engineer recommending
the acceptance of water line easements to cover portions of
the Tract 26356 water system that fall on private property,
Councilman Cooney offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ACCEPTING
A CERTAIN GRANT OF EASEMENT AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING THEREOF.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived,
Traffic
Committee
est. for
study
Res<#4415
Water Line
Easement
Tro26356
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer
that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted
by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution No. 44150
A Resolution was prepared approving the Agreement for Res,#4416
Maintenance of State Highways in the City of Azusa, effective Agmt,Mntce.
July 1, 1962 and to remain in effect until amended or terminated,St.Hiwyso
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING
AGREEMENT FOR MAINTENANCE OF STATE HIGHWAY IN THE CITY OF AZUSA.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted
by the follwoing vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution No, 44160
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City Administrator stated that it has not been possible to Water Mtg.
arrange a meeting with Mr. Ed Taylor, regarding the water 11/21/62
pp situation and suggests that an adjourned meeting of the Council be
C1 set for November 21, 1962, at 1:30 P.M. in the Civic Auditorium.
A communication was received from the City of Long Beach Assembly
requesting Council consider the adoption of a Resolution in Bill #755
opposition to Assembly Bill #755 regarding partisan political
labels by candidates for municipal offices.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried that the City Clerk be instructed to'
write a letter to the City of Long Beach advising that official
action will be taken if and when the Bill is reintroduced into
the Assembly,
A communication was received from Joseph Mastrovito, 6119 Calera
Avenue, representative of the members of the Azusa Rainbow
Country Club requesting permission to -Use the Civic Auditorium
for -approximately two hours on Saturday; November 24, 1962,
at '10.00 A.M.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried that permission be granted with the
usual rental fee,
Grnt, use of
Auditorium
11/24/62
mbrs.Azusa
Rainbow Cntry,
Club
A communication was received from the Seventh -day Adventist 7th Day
Church requesting permission to solicit funds by Christmas Adventist
caroling in the evenings from November 24th through December 24th,Xmas
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney Caroling grtd
and unanimously carried that permission be granted.
Councilman Memmesheimer stated the Annual Bicycle Rodeo conducted Annual
by the Mayor's Safety Committee, would be held on December 29, Bicycle
1962, and requested permission to purchase the necessary trophies Rodeo
and prizes. 12/29/62
Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by Councilman McLees and
unanimously carried that permission be granted,
A communication was received from the Claims Examiner of the
Allstate Insurance Company regarding a claim for damages to
City property by Western Transportation Company, 501 So
Anderson Street,Los Angeles, California,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
Claim for
damages
-Western
Trans, Co. -
Filed
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The Departmental monthly reports were submitted to,Councilo
Mthly Rpts,
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded-by'Councilmaft Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried that the reports be filed.
A communication was received from the Azusa Chamber of -Commerce,
Az'Val'Tribune
regarding a request of the San Gabriel Valley -Tribune that the
so 'Decade of
City purchase a one-page advertisement in a special decade of
Progress
progress edition, referred to the Chamber from the meeting of
Edition
5, 1962; the Chamber requests the Council make the
'November
decision.
Moved by Councilman Mc Lees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
unanimously carried that the City Administrator write a letter
advising the San Gabriel Valley Tribune that it is not in the
best interest of the City at this time to participate.
City Administrator stated that it has not been possible to Water Mtg.
arrange a meeting with Mr. Ed Taylor, regarding the water 11/21/62
pp situation and suggests that an adjourned meeting of the Council be
C1 set for November 21, 1962, at 1:30 P.M. in the Civic Auditorium.
A communication was received from the City of Long Beach Assembly
requesting Council consider the adoption of a Resolution in Bill #755
opposition to Assembly Bill #755 regarding partisan political
labels by candidates for municipal offices.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried that the City Clerk be instructed to'
write a letter to the City of Long Beach advising that official
action will be taken if and when the Bill is reintroduced into
the Assembly,
A communication was received from Joseph Mastrovito, 6119 Calera
Avenue, representative of the members of the Azusa Rainbow
Country Club requesting permission to -Use the Civic Auditorium
for -approximately two hours on Saturday; November 24, 1962,
at '10.00 A.M.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried that permission be granted with the
usual rental fee,
Grnt, use of
Auditorium
11/24/62
mbrs.Azusa
Rainbow Cntry,
Club
A communication was received from the Seventh -day Adventist 7th Day
Church requesting permission to solicit funds by Christmas Adventist
caroling in the evenings from November 24th through December 24th,Xmas
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney Caroling grtd
and unanimously carried that permission be granted.
Councilman Memmesheimer stated the Annual Bicycle Rodeo conducted Annual
by the Mayor's Safety Committee, would be held on December 29, Bicycle
1962, and requested permission to purchase the necessary trophies Rodeo
and prizes. 12/29/62
Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by Councilman McLees and
unanimously carried that permission be granted,
A communication was received from the Claims Examiner of the
Allstate Insurance Company regarding a claim for damages to
City property by Western Transportation Company, 501 So
Anderson Street,Los Angeles, California,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney
Claim for
damages
-Western
Trans, Co. -
Filed
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and unanimously carried that the claim be filed in Small Claims
Court.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer;'b6donded'by Councilman'McLees
and unanimously carried that this matter be reconsidered.
Moved by Councilman MoLees; seconded b Coun
Memmemsheimer and unanimously carried that thecommunicationbe filed,
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ALLOWING Res.#4417
CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF Bills &
WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID, Reqs,
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman
Cooney that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and
adopted by the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution No,4417,
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and Adjourn
unanimously carried that the meeting be adjourned to Wednesday,
November 21, 1962, at 1:30 P.M.
Meeting adjourned: 10:01 P.M.
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