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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - August 8, 1963 - CC (2)41 CITY. HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA; MONDAY, AUGUST 51 1963 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 Call to to the flag. Order Invocation was given by Rev, Stephen R. Ross of Azusa Friends Invocation Community Church. ' Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Roll Call Jackson, Ortuno Absent:Councilmen: McLees Also Present: City Administrator Foxworthy, Superintendent of Light & Water Smith, Acting.City Engineer Sandwick, City Clerk Miller, o04 With no corrections, the minutes of the meeting of July, 151 7/15/63 M1963, were approved as submitted qMin.Apprvd. '~ The annual report for the fiscal year 1962..-63 of the Park and Annual Rpt. Recreation Commission was presented to Council._ 1962-63 Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded,by Councilman Pk & Rec. Comm. Cooney and unanimously carried that the report be filed. Councilman McLees entered the Council Chambers at 7:41 P.M. Cnclmn Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by Resolution McLees No. 340 (Case Z-86), recommended a change'in zone.classifi- P.C. Res. cation from "W" (Water Conservation Zone) to.' "R -GA" (Garden #340(Z-86) Zone)', "R-3" (Multiple Family Residential Zone), "M-1" Zone Chg.- 'Apartment (Light Manufacturing Zone), and 'M-2" (General Manufac- Rodeffer turing Zone), ont,75;acres of the Azusa Spreading ,Grounds, Hrg. 8/19 petitioned by Rodeffer Industries, Inc.;. am appeal having been. received on a portion to be_rezoned, hearing before Council to be set for the meeting of August 19th. `Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Appeal re: . Jackson that all zone changes granted to Rodeffer Industries, Zone Chgs. Inc. property be appealed. Motion failed by the following Rodeffer vote of Council: (Failed) AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Jackson NOES: Councilmen: Cooney, McLees, Ortuno ABSENT:None Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by.Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that all conditional use permits or items that are not normally to be heard by the Council,;if approved by the Planning Commission, but not appealed, be heard by Council at the meeting of.Auguat 19th... Notice was given that the Planning Commission,.,by Resolution No. 337 (Case Z-85), (as by P.C. Res. petitioned Francis G. Beugere,) #337(Z-85) the change of zone from "R -lc" to "R-3"' of the north- Zone— 'denied Chg.-west corner of Azusa Avenue.and 11th Street; Denied ...Notice was also given that the Planning Commission, by Reso- (Beugere) lution No. 338 (Case C-32), granted a Conditional Use Permit P.C. Res. for construction of an 18-hol-e golf course on 115 acres of #338(0-32) the Azusa Spreading Grounds,.as petitioned -,by Rodeffer Golf.Course Industries, Inc, Rodeffer Notice was.also given that the Planning Commission, by P.C.Res Resolution No. 339'(Case V-74) has granted a Variance for #339(V-74•) construction of a club house and other related structural Club -House Rodeffer 42 u CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIF ORNIA MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1963 facilities for a golf course on' -the Azusa Spreading Grounds, as petitioned by Rodeffer Industries, Inco Page 2 43 Notice was further given that the Planning Commission; by P.C.Res; Resolution No. 341, has recommended the purchase of property.. #341 ReL •- owned by S. H;•Rips, located on':the"west side of Alameda Purch.Rips Avenue between Foothill Blvd.o and Santa Fe Avenue; to be used Prpty. 'for municipal purposes, :,Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by. Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the preceding four Notices from the Planning Commission be filed. A Resolution was.presented relating to placing of certain stop Res.#4512 signs, removal of certain stop signs and installation of cer- :tain Stop Signs yield right-of-way signs. Yield Signs Councilman Memmesheimer offered ,the following Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY'.OF AZUSA AUTHORIZING ,.�. THE PLACING OF CERTAIN STOP SIGNS, THE REMOVAL OF CERTAIN STOP • ,= SIGNS AND THE INSTALLATION OF CERTAIN YIELD RIGHT-OF-WAY SIGNS. 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: Councilffien:'Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees,'Ortuno NOES: Councilmen:.None ABSENT:Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution No',4512: An Ordinance was presented for first reading relating to the 1st Rdg. grading and filling of land.within the City''. Ord.Amend Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Ordinance &M.C.Exscay. entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING . CHAPTER 3 OF ARTICLE.VII.OF"THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO EXCAVATIONS AND FILLS. .. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. An Ordinance was presented for first reading•amending Section 6331 the let Rdg. of Municipal Code relating to the hours for closing of a family style public billiard Ord.Re:Hrs. parlor., Billiard Councilman McLees offered the following Ordinance entitled: Parlor AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE -CIT Y OF AZUSA AMENDING . SECTION 6331 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE HOURS ' FOR CLOSING OF PUBLIC BILLIARD ROOMS. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. An Ordinance was presented for first reading by the insertion 1st Rdg. of the title immediately preceding Section 9300 and amending Section 9301 relating to lot splits. Ord.Amend M.C.Lot Councilman McLees offered the following Ordinance entitled: Splits m 45 CITY HALL AZUSA; CALIFORNIA', MONDAY,'AUGUST 5, 1963 Page 3 ;.:.AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA.AMENDING., >. ;CERTAIN PROVISIONS.OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL.CODE RELATING TO_: .'.,. `, LOT SPLITS. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Memmesheir.der and unanimously carried that further reading be waived;; The City Attorneypresentedcopies.'of t '67,proposed agreement"' Agrmto between the City and Edsal Corporation and Glenn B. and Kathryn Edsal- P.Soelberg relating to the dedication and improvements:of Soelberg Calera Avenue, _Moved by.Councilman`Memmesheimer;'"seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that authorization be given to execute the agreement. .,,Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF-AZUSA AMENDING Ord, #754 CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING.CODE AS ADOPTED BY B1dg,Code QMj THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE. . 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:Councilmeh: None and numbered Ordinance No< -754 Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Ordinance,entitied: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF.AZUSA'AMENDING-:_ Ord,#755 CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE ZONING CHAPTER OF,,THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL: Re:Zone CODE RELATING TO HOTELS AND MOTELS, Hotels & :;.Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded.by Councilman Motels -:McLees and unanimously carried that further'reading be waived._' r, seconded Moved by Ordinance ' passed and adoptedilman that the Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance by be adopted. the follows AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer,,'Cooney, Jackson, McLees, or.tuno NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT:Councilmen:'None and numbered -0rdinance, No. 755. An Ordinance was presented for.first reading amending Sections 7410,1 to lot Rdg. 7410.33 inclusive of the Municipal Code relating to the Ord. fixing and establishing of water rates by,,resolution and the Water Rates adoption of rules and regulations for the water.department by resolution; that any violation shall constitute a violation of the Municipal Code; -that rates and charges..and the rules and regulations shall be amended,by resolution; and rates and reg- ulations shall be public records and shall be open to public inspection. Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following _Ordinanc.e entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING PROVISIONS OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO WATER RATES AND WATER DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS, Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. A 11 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1963 47 Page 4 -A-Resolution-was presented appointing ,Edward Wolfe to the Res.##4513 Planning Commission for the'°remainder of the term expiring Appt;E;Wol: June 30, 1964, P1ng.Comm, c it M i 6/36/64 ounc man c ees,offered,the following Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPOINTING EDWARD WOLFE TO THE.PLANNING.COMMISSION. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that further reading be waived, Moved by Councilman McLees, 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: Councilmene None ABSENT:Councilmen: None and, numbered Resolution No. 4513. The hour of 8z00 P.M. being the time set for the Public Hearing Pub,Hrg, on the proposed vacation of a certain portion of.Glenfinnan Ave., Vac.of ,the Mayor declared the hearing opened, Glenfinnan Th Cit C1 k Res,4514 e y er presented affidavit of proof°bf,.publication of Resolution No 4506 declaring intention to vacate and setting the time for the public hearin&4nd further, stated that no communications had been received on the subject. There being no one in the audience wishing'to_:speak in opposition or in favor, it was Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and unanimously carried that the hearing be closed'; Councilman Memmeshe'imer offered the following Resolution -entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ORDERING THE VACATION OF A CERTAIN PORTION OF GLENFINNAN AVENUE; Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that further reading be waived Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees 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:Councilmena None and numbered Resolution No, 4514, The pro osed lea L, se agreement between the City and Gilfillan Lease Agmt, Corporation was presented, having been referred to the City Gilfillan Attorney and City Administrator for drafting, and stipulating Corp.to a monthly rental fee of $1275,00, effective August 11;1963 to 4/30/68. and includin A r11 30 1 68 Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried,that the lease agreement between the City and Gilfillan Corporation be accepted and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to.sign'the-agreement. The City Administrator submitted'a progress report.on the Rpt.Imprvt. proposed improvement of Dalton Avenue, from Thirteenth Street Dalton Ave. to Sierra Madre Avenue, tabled from the meeting'of July 1, 1963s and stated that tentative specifications were submitted by the City Engineer, estimating the approximate cost at $7500. The City Administrator recommended that this matter beheld in abeyance until a determination is made as to.source of money available for the project. y 1 The annual statement of 'revenues and expenditures for the hear ending June 30, 1963, was received from the Chamber of Commerce. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Jackson and unanimously carried that the'report be filed. A communication was received from the Fire Chief requesting permission to attend the Pacific Coast Inter -Mountain Associ. ation of Fire Chiefs 68th Annual Conference'to be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 22 to 29, 1963, with accountable expenses not to exceed $350. Loved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the request,be granted with accountable expenses. Financial Statement Req,Fire Chief to Attend Pacific Coast Inter Mtn,Assoc, Granted A communication was received from the Chief. of Police requesting Req.Chief Permission to attend the 70th Annual Conference of.the International of Polio Association of Chiefs of Police at Houston, Texas, October 5 Int,Assoc. to 10, 1963, with expenses amounting to approximately $350 to, Police Chie: be reimbursed, Grntd Moved by Councilman.Cooney., seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and unanimously carried'tha.t permission beigranted with payment of mileage, but -no additional expenses paid until arrival at the conference, with accountable expenses paid while at the conference, CITY HALL AZUSA,.CALIFORNIA MONDAY,, AUGUST 5, 1963 Page 5 No action was taken by Council. A report was redeived from the Superintendent:of Public Works Rpt,Reo regarding the costs of weed abatement on private lots'and ' Weed suggesting a policy be established regarding the recovery'of* Abatement costs for cleaning<weeds and debris on parkways in front of Policy both developed.and;.undeveloped.propertyo Following discussion, it was Moved by Councilman Jackson.0 seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the Superintendent of•Public Works' -be informed of .Council policy_ that parkways be`included with the lot at time of weed abatement posting and levying ,of charges, Moved by Councilman McLees ,9 seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried..that parkways, only.should`be posted in ' . compliance with State law regarding the responsibility of the _ property owner to.maintain said parkway. M A communication was received from the City Planner regarding Proposed -. Planning Commission recommendations of four proposed annexations, Annexations ply designated as Annexations #50, #51, #52, and #53> #50,51,521 m The City Administrator read.a communication from -Mr. John & 53 Watts, 18802 East Gladstone Street, owner of lots.1 and 2, Tract 19809, designated as proposed Annexatinn No, 53; and a communication from the Azusa Valley Sanitarium, designated as proposed Annexation No,52. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that Mro• Johnson, manager of the Azusa Valley Sanitarium, be advised of the rules and regulations concerning annexation of'inhabited territory, in order that the request for annexation may come from,the property owner desiring annexation; Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the descriptions of the other three properties, designated proposed annexations #50, #51, and #53, be sent to the Los Angeles County Boundary Commission for . approval. 1 The annual statement of 'revenues and expenditures for the hear ending June 30, 1963, was received from the Chamber of Commerce. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Jackson and unanimously carried that the'report be filed. A communication was received from the Fire Chief requesting permission to attend the Pacific Coast Inter -Mountain Associ. ation of Fire Chiefs 68th Annual Conference'to be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 22 to 29, 1963, with accountable expenses not to exceed $350. Loved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the request,be granted with accountable expenses. Financial Statement Req,Fire Chief to Attend Pacific Coast Inter Mtn,Assoc, Granted A communication was received from the Chief. of Police requesting Req.Chief Permission to attend the 70th Annual Conference of.the International of Polio Association of Chiefs of Police at Houston, Texas, October 5 Int,Assoc. to 10, 1963, with expenses amounting to approximately $350 to, Police Chie: be reimbursed, Grntd Moved by Councilman.Cooney., seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and unanimously carried'tha.t permission beigranted with payment of mileage, but -no additional expenses paid until arrival at the conference, with accountable expenses paid while at the conference, 1 51 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1963, Page 6 A communication -was received from the San Gabriel Valley San Gab. Symphony Association requesting an allocation be budgeted Valley to the Symphony Association for the_,1963-1964 Season. Symphony Assoc.req, The City Administrator informed.' Council that the current Alloc. operating budget provides an allocation inthe amount of $200< Council approved the allocation upon execution of an agree- ment. The City Administrator reported.to Council regarding the Rpt, amended offer of Mr, S. H,..Rips, Pasadena. to sell to the Purch. City the three lots.on Alameda Avenue for the sum of $17,250, Rips Prpty Following discussion, it was Moved by Councilman Jackson,.seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the offer be rejected, that condem- nation proceedings be continued, and Mr. Rips advised that the appraised value of $12,500.00 would be the City's best offer. m A communication was received from the Acting City Engineer Auth. C1 'requesting authorization for the execution of agreements Agmt, between the Trevor Corporation and the City, for improvements Trevor of street, sidewalk, and sewers'in connecting with the Corp, apartment development located at Ben Lomond Avenue and Hollyvale Street, and recommending acceptance of grants of easement for roadway purposes. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the Mayor be authorized to sign the improvement agreementso A Resolution was presented accepting a grant of easemefor nt Res.No. roadway purposes on Hollyvale Street. 4515 Grnt of Esmt Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following'Resolution Hollyvale 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 Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen° Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson; McLees, Ortuno NOES: Councilmeno None ABSENT:Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution No. 4515, A Resolution was presented accepting a grant of easement for Res,4516 roadway purposes on Ben Lomond Avenue. Grnt.of Esmt.Ben Councilman Cooney offered the following Resolution entitled: Lomond A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ACCEPTING A CERTAIN GRANT OF EASEMEW AND,DIRECTING THE RECORDING THEREOF. . Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Counciiman'Memmesheimer and unanimously,oarried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman Cooney,',seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: '52 53 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1963 Page 7 AYES= Councilmen- Memmesheimer, Cooney., Jackson,.M.cLees, Ortuno._ NOES. Councilmen. None ABSENT.Councilmen. None and numbered Resolution No' 4516. The proposed budgets for Engineering Funds and.expenditure of,_ Res.4517 (5/8¢) Gas Tax Rands were presented for Council consideration Gas Tax together with 'a request for the adoption of budgets by resod Funds lutions and authorization to transmit the budget proposals and project statements to the State Division of Highways. Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution entitled. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF•AZUSA ADOPTING AND SUBMITTING A BUDGET FOR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED.. FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND TO CITIES. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer., seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. C1 Moved by Councilman Mem::mesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by Coq the following vote of Council. CG AYES. Councilmeno Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno NOES. Councilmen. None ABSENT.Councilmen. None and numbered Resolution No. 4517. Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution entitled. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF.AZUSA ADOPTING Res,4518 BUDGET PROPOSAL FOR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED UNDER Budget SECTION 2107,5 OF THE STREETS HIGHWAYS CODE, Proposal Sec .21075 Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by.Qounellman Cooney St.& Hwy. and unanimously carried that further- reading be waived. Code . 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, Coney, Jackson, McLees, Ortuno NOES: Councilmen. None ABSENT.Couneilmen. None and numbered Resolution No. 4518. A request was presented for Council consideration of the 10yr. proposed ten-year contract with Southern California Edison Contract Company, as required by Public Utilities Commission order. So.Cal, It was recommended :by the City Attorney that the letter Edison stating the Southern California Edison Company's legal inter-' pretation of Paragraph 4 of the Contract for the R-2 Schedule be made a part of the Contract. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the Contract be executed. The City Administrator reported on proposals to install fire Fire Det, detection devices for buildings not now serviced by the devices in City from Tele -Fire of, California. Bldgs. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the request be.filedo A request was received for aathorization to pay overtime for.. Auth.O°Time time spent in taking. -Minutes a.t Planning Commission meetings'. P1ng.domm. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Couneib.nazi McLees and Minutes . unanimously carried that the request be granted.to pay overtime for taking of Planning Commission Minutes. 54 1 1 L 55 CITY HALL-AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, AUGUST 5, .1963 Page 8 A request was received to amend the Planning.Department budget P1ng.Comm. to provide the amount of $400.00 for the mailing of annexation Budget material. Amended Re Cost Annex Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded.by Councilman Material Cooney and unanimously carried that an amount of $400 be included in the budget of the Planning Commission -as requested. A report was received regarding the complaint from Mr, Krizman Complaint about taxi drivers operating without.city permits, however, Re:Taxi that as of July 25th applications have been received from Drivers three out of town cab drivers: No Permits A report was noted of a meeting held August lst•with State Rpt,Mtg. Highway officials and Acting City Engineer and City Adminis- Fthll. trator relating to the Foothill Freeway. Council was advised Freeway that both parties are in accord with the on.and.off ramps, pedestrian overpasses, vehicle underpasses and related items, , and that possible action may be taken within approximately M two months on the final agreement. Q1 - ►-+ No action was taken by Council. Cq A communication.was received from Clyde A. Blanchard & Ins. Associates, the City's insurance agent regarding increased Coverage . - coverages and increased premiums as previously requested. & Premiums Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the Mayor -instruct the members of the Finance Committee, City Clerk and'City Administrator to study this matter further and report on the adequacy of the-City°s.insurance. A report and recommendation was received regarding the moving of the air horn Move Air and accessory equipment from present location Horn to adjacent to the police station to the City.Yard, and transfer City Yard of the control panel from the Police Department to the Fire'" Station. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded_by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the recommendation be accepted and that the necessary installation be made at the City Yard, and that an agreement be entered into with the General Telephone Company to furnish remote lines from the Fire Station, The City Administrator recommended that a committee be appointed, composed of Mr. Leo Nasser -,,Chairman, City Administrator Foxworthy, representing the City, Mr. Forrest E, (Casey)'Hanson, of the Appoint Chamber of Commerce, and Mr. Ted Arvig,,as Treasurer, to pro- Com,Select ceed with the selection of the Azusa Queen, who will represent Azusa the City at public functions; and that Mra Nasser.be empowered Queen to appoint additional members to the Committee'as needed, Moved by Councilman`McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the recommendation of the City Administrator be accepted, A communication was received from the Personnel Board regarding it revision of specifications of certain classifications Rev.Specs. requested Re:Salary by Council, of the salary .study report by Gold -Thompson, Study Gold - Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman 'Thompson Cooney and unanimously carried that the recommendations of the Personnel Board be accepted as submitted, retroactive.to July 1, 1963. A communication was'received from Mr, Jerry J. Krizman,'of the Azusa,Edgewood & West Covina Cab Company, 728 N. Azusa Avenue, 5.6 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MCNDAY,.AUGUST 5, 1963 requesting permission for a cab stand at 151 East Foothill Blvd „ and written approval from•William Wood of Wood's Texaco Service located at this address,. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and ' unanimously carried that the request for the'taxi-stand be approved subject to the determination of the necessary.25 feet on the west side;:or obtaining.a letter of approval'from`the adjacent business, Gerald G. Goldschmidt, 5447 Hollywood Blvde, Hollywood 27; .,appeared before Council regarding the denial of his.appli- cation for a,Taxi,'Driver Permit, and stated his reasons for requesting reconsideration of his application on the grounds of a misdemeanor conviction rather .than a felony conviction. Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that a Taxi Driver Permit be granted Mr. Gerald Go Goldschmidt, upon Q� receipt of a favorable character report by Police.Chief Kendrick, from Chief of Police Orval Davis, El Monte, either by phone call with follow-up letter: or by letter. Arrequest was received from the Girl Scout Council of East San Gabriel Valley permitting the annual saleofcalendars, during the period November.25th through December 8th, 1963 and re- questing waiver of license -fee. Moved by Councilman Cooney; seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and unanimously carried that the request be granted, provided an adult accompany each child and the usual policy of notifying 'the Police Department is made of the solicitation. The City Clerk presented a recommendation that the Municipal. Code be amended relative to Bid Openings, Section 2623, changing the requirement of number of people to be present; and of Section 2624, to exclude "City Attorney" as, member to _ review bids, Moved by Councilman McLees, and seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and unanimously carried that the City Attorney:. be instructed to prepare the necessary ordinance, amending )• Section 2623,,, -to require any three of the four persons present at bid openings,-City-Clerk,.City Engineer, City Administrator or Member of the City Council; and amending.Section 2624, as requested. Notices were received from the Alcoholic'Beverage, Control regarding applications for transfer of On -Sale Beer License by J. P. and P. L. Trusler from Do G. & D'o M.,Teteak, for the Wayside Inn, located at 738 North Azusa Avenue;:arid for original On -Sale Beer License by Jon B. Elliot, at premises 622 East 8th Street. 57 Page 9 Req. 2nd Taxi Stand Azusa Cab Co. G.Golde(•l schmidt Re:Taxi Driver Permit Req.Grntd. Girl Scout Calendars Amend M.C. re:Bid Openings ABC Notices Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by Mayor Ortuno and unanimously carried that the A communication was received applications be filed. from Boy Scout Troop 414 and Re:Paint Explorer Post 414 requesting permission to paint.house Hse.Nos. numbers on curbs. Boy Scout Moved by Councilman Cooney,, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer Troop & Explorer and unanimously carried that permission be.granted for both Post 414 groups, requesting that the Engineering Department be contacted before commencing -painting -of numbers on curbs. J 8' ill 1 1 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1963 A communication was received from the -National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation, Foothill Chapter, requesting permission to solicit funds, August 16th to September 15th. Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the Foundation contact the United Way committee requesting to be included in the proceeds derived by the United Way Fund,Drives. 59 Page 10 Req.NAtl. Cystic Fibrosis Solicit Denied Mr. C. E. Rupert, 6262 Calera Avenue, appeared before Council C.E.Rupert requesting that Edsal Corporation be instructed to water Re -.Dust & graded area to keep down dust and, also, to take care of Debris by debris left by workers. Edsal Corp Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded,by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that this matter be referred to the Administrator to contact Edsal Corporation regarding the complaint. Ctrl. Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 'CITY OF AZUSA ALLOWING Res. 4519 CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF Bills & W WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. Reqs. [1 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. 4519. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Jackson and Adjourn unanimously carried that the meeting be adjourned. Time of adjournment: 10:17 P.M. 0 1