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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1964
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.
7:30 P.M
Call to
Order
Invocation was given by Rev. Charles Bailey of the First Assembly Invocatio:
of God Church.
Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Memmesheimer,• Cooney, Roll Call
Jackson, McLees, Ortuno
Also Present: City Attorney Williams, City Administrator
Foxworthy, City Engineer Sandwick, Deputy
City Clerk Roehrich•
The hour of 7:30 P.M. being the time set for a public hearing
on a Recommended Zone Change upon Annexation to "C-3" on property
located at 16244 -East Gladstone Street owned by Azusa Valley
Sanitarium and Azusa Seventh Day Adventist Church (Inhabited So..
Annexation District #52), the hearing was declared -opened by
the Mayor.
Pub.Hrg.r,
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C-3 (Anne:
Dist.#52)
Az.Valley
Sanitariw
The Deputy City Clerk presented the Affidavit of Proof of Publication
of Notice of this Public Hearing, together with an analysis and
recommendation for said zone change by the Planning Commission.
No written communications having been received, and no one in
the audience wishing to speak'on this matter, it was
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
unanimously carried that this hearing be.closed.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and
unanimously carried that the zone change to "C-3" upon annexation
be approved and that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare the
necessary Ordinance.
The hour of 7:30 P.M. being the time also set for a Public Hearing Pub.Hrg.
on a recommended Zone Change from "C-2" and "P" to "R -3a" providing Zn.Chg.T
a deed restriction is recorded limiting density to 15 units per R -3a
net acre, on property consisting of 31.64 acres located on the (P.Ronald
west side of Azusa Avenue, south of Gladstone Street, owned by
Paul W. Ronald, the hearing was declared opened by the Mayor.
The Deputy City Clerk presented the Affidavit of Proof of Publi-
cation of Notice of this Public Hearing, together with ananalysis
and recommendation of the Planning Commission also two letters
from Mr. Ronald and one from Arce Bros.
No written communications having been received. and no.one in the
audience wishing to speak on this matter, it was
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
unanimously carried that the hearing be closed.
City Attorney Williams suggested that the proviso regarding the
'deed restriction I imiting density be deleted., as all property in a
given zone should have the same density.
Mr. Paul W. Ronald, 5541 N. Azusa Avenue appeared before Council,
stating he would like to withdraw this proviso and requested that the
City.Council disregard his letter entirely.re: the deed restriction
as to density.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and
unanimously carried that the recommended zone change to 11R-30,
be approved deleting the proviso and that the City Attorney be
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r _.__instructed to prepare the-necessar"rd-inance.
No written communications having been received, and no one in the
audience wishing to speak on this matter, it was
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by.Councilman'Cooney and
144unanimously carried that this hearing be closed.
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=Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded.by Councilman Cooney and
=unanimously carried that the recommer_dation of the Planning
CCCommission by accepted and that the City Attorney be instructed
to prepare the proper Ordinance.
At 8:02, the Mayor called a recess until the students from Baldwin
The hour of 7:30 P.M. being the time also set for a Public Hearing
Pub.Hrg.
on a zone change from "C-2" and "R -3c" to "R -3b", with a portion
Zn.Chg.to
The hour of 7:30 P.M. being the time also set fora Public Hearing
remaining "C-211, on five parcels of property bounded.by Azusa and
11R-3b"(Az.
Zn.Chg.
Leton Avenues, Newburgh Street, Donna Beth Avenue and the north
Leton, New
declared opened by the Mayor.
line of Sylvan Villa Mobile Home Park which line lies approximately
burgh,Donn
Co.
620 feet south.of Newburgh Street, the hearing was declared
Beth) Init
Publication of Notice of Public Hearing, together with an
opened by the Mayor.
by P1g.Com
This zone change was initiated and recommended by the Planning
There being no -protests and no written communications received,
Commission. The Deputy City Clerk presented the Affidavit of
and no one in the audience wishing to be heard, it was moved.by
Proof'of Publication of Notice of this Public Hearing, together
carried that this hearing be closed.
with an analysis and recommendation for said zone change by the
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
Planning Commission and by the'Planning Department.
No written communications having been received, and no one in the
audience wishing to speak on this matter, it was
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by.Councilman'Cooney and
144unanimously carried that this hearing be closed.
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=Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded.by Councilman Cooney and
=unanimously carried that the recommer_dation of the Planning
CCCommission by accepted and that the City Attorney be instructed
to prepare the proper Ordinance.
At 8:02, the Mayor called a recess until the students from Baldwin
Park High School were seated.
At 8:04, the Mayor called the meeting to order.
The hour of 7:30 P.M. being the time also set fora Public Hearing
Pub.Hrg.
on Zone Change -from "R -lc" to "P" on property located at.1062
Zn.Chg.
West 5th Street, owned by.Wynn.011 Company, the hearing was
to "P"
declared opened by the Mayor.
Wynn 011
Co.
The Deputy City'Clerk presented the Affidavit of Proof of
Publication of Notice of Public Hearing, together with an
analysis and recommendation.for said zone change by the
Planning Commission.
There being no -protests and no written communications received,
and no one in the audience wishing to be heard, it was moved.by
Councilman Jackson, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously
carried that this hearing be closed.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
unanimously carried that the recommendation of the Planning
Commission be accepted'and that the City Attorney be authorized
to prepare the necessary Ordinance.
The Deputy City Clerk advised Council that the present contract
Auth. to
for gasoline to be used in City -owned vehicles, expires on
Adv. for
April 14, 1964, and asked Council's wishes re: advertising for
bids for
bids for the next year's supply,or authorizing purchase under
gasoline
County contract, as explained in the City.Administrator°s
memorandum submitted to Council.
'After discussion, it was moved.by Councilman Memmesheimer,
seconded by Councilman Jackson and unanimously carried that the
City Clerk be authorized to advertise for bids -on gasoline for
the ensuing year.
Mr. William A. Baxley, 232 N. Edenfield, appeared before Council Azusa Jr.
.as'a representative 6f the Azusa Junior Chamber of Commerce, Ch. of Com.
regarding Azusa Jaycee.Day. Mr. Baxley stated the program will re: Az. J.0
begin at 12 Noon on Saturday, April 11th, and continue through Day.
to 12 Noon on Sunday, April 12th, and that every Jaycee member
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throughout the State of California has been invited to come to
Azusa.
Mr. Baxley requested that the Azusa Jaycees be exempt from""
paying the usual fee of $10. for a dance permit; for"permission
to use old Fire Station for -registration of delegates; for per-
mission to use vacant City property on the west side of Alameda
Avenue to dispense free beer, for which he has approval of the
Alcoholic Beverage Control and the Chief of Police. He also
'requested permission for the closing of.a portion of Santa Fe
Avenue for an antiquecar show, with approval of Superintendent
of Public Works and Chief of Police. Mr. Baxley said he has
asked for temporary signs "Welcome to Azusa". Mayor Ortuno
offered to donate "Greetings from Azusa" signs.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
unanimously carried that the Azusa Jr. Chamber of Commerce be
exempt from the $10 fee for a�public dance permit on Jaycee
Day, April 11th.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried that the request to -serve beer on the
►—� vacant City property on the west side of Alameda Avenue be
approved, and that the use of the old Fire Department building
CO for registering delegates be authorized.
-Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and
unanimously carried that the request to close the area on Santa
Fe Avenue for an antique car -show be granted, providing the
approval of the Chief of Police and Supt. of Public Works is
obtained.
A communication was received from the Personnel Board recom-
Step
mended step raises and/or placement on permanent
status
for
Raises
the following employees:
Effective
Harold Robberstad Elec.Serv.Frmn..
to Perm,;cc7.2/24/64
Status
Alvin Minor Mtr.Rdr.Mtee.Man to Step 3
4/18/64
Frances Lawson Util.Co.Clerk
to Step 5
4/ 3/64
Gladine Ryrie Steno -Clerk
to Perm.
Status
3/ 1/64
Virginia Smith Secy. -Steno
to;Step.2
Perm.Status
4/15/64
Ralph Fitzsimmons Civ.Eng.Asst.
to Step 3
4/15/64
Robert Montgomery Sr.Eng.Aide
to Step 5
4/ 1/64
Robert Sandwick City Eng.
to Perm.
Status
4/9/64
James Redfern Fire Capt.
to Step 5
4/ 1/64
Robert Torrance Asst.Fire Chf.
to Step 5
4/ 1/64
Thomas Cockrell Police Officer
to Step '3
4/ 1/64
Gebrge Russell Police Officer
to Step 3
4/ 1/64
Charles Hardy, Jr. Groundsman
to Step 2
Perm. Status
4/10/64
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded
by Councilman Jackson
and unanimously .carried that the recommendations of the
Personnel
Board be accepted.
The Treasurer's Financial Statement for
the month ending
Treas.Stm
February 29, 1964, was. presented to Council showing Total
Bank
filed
Balances as of that date, $848,259.64.
Moved by Councilman Jackson,,seconded by
Councilman McLees and
unanimously carried that the financial statement
be filed.
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CITY HALL IAZUSA., CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1964
Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by Resolution
No. 403, recommended a Zone Change from "C-2" to "R -3a" (2000)
providing that a deed.restriction is recorded limiting density
to 15 units per net acre exclusive of public streets,.on a
parcel lying on the.west side of Lark Ellen Ave., south and
east of the Little Dalton Wash, and north of a line 150 feet
north of the north line'of Arrow Highway; petitioned by Milton
Gottlieb; owner of the property; public hearing before Council
to be set.
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Notice was also given that the Planning Commission, by Resolu-
tion No. 406, has recommended an amendment to the Zoning Chapter
of the Municipal Code to provide for the reduction of off-street
parking rey-uirements for office buildings from 1 parking space
for each 160 square feet of floor space to 1 parking space for
each 300 square feet .of floor space; public hearing before
Council to be set.
Notice was further given that the Planning Commission, by
.y+ Resolution No. 407, has recommended an amendment to the General
M Plan (Master Plan of Highways) to provide for certain revised
G7 highway alignments in the area west of San Gabriel Avenue and
mnorth of 12th Street in the Spreading Grounds, and the Norther-
ly extension of Cerritos Avenue from Foothill Blvd. to Sierra
Madre Avenue; public hearing before Council to be set.
383.
Res'. #403
Ree.Zn.Chg
to'R-3a
(Gottlieb)
Hrg.to be
set
Res'. #406
Rec.amend
Zng.Chptr.
.off -Street
prkg.requr
(Hrg.to' be
set)
Res. #407
Rec.amend.
Mstr.Plan
of Hwys.
(Hrg. to b
set)
Notice was also given that the Planning Commission, by Resolu- Res. #404
tion No. 404, has granted a variance to permit the operation var. for
of a one -operator hairdressing business, with no advertising, hairdressl
in a home at 442 West 2nd Street; owner, Godelieve Ramsden. business
Notice was further given that the Planning Commission, by
Resolution No. 405, has granted a variance to permit a re-
duction in the required off-street parking to 1 space for
each 250 square feet, of floor space for a proposed profes-
sional office building ,just south of 545 N. San Gabriel Avenue,
requested by Zenitram Corp. by Dr. Raul Martinez.
Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by Resolution
Noe 408, initiated prezoning proceedings on the northerly
402 feet of the proposed Southerly Annexation.District No. 57,
Gladstone Street at Pasadena Avenue, owned by Brodsky, et al.
Notice was also given by the Planning Commission,by Resolu-
tion Nd. 409, initiated prezoning proceedings for proposed
Southerly Annexation District No. 58, property located on
the west side of Cerritos Avenue north of Big Dalton Wash,
owned by Havener.
Notice was further given.that the Planning Commission, by
Resolution No. 410, initiated an amendment to the Deep,Lot
Ordinance to reduce the number of units now -allowed on
deep lots.
Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by Resolution
No. 411, opposed the passage of Assembly Bill #46 (Unruh
School District Consolidation Bill).
Res. 405
reduc. of
pkg.spe.
(Zenitram
Corp. -Dr.
R.Martinez
Res. 408
Init.pre-
zng.So.Anr
No. 57
(Brodsky)
Res. 409"
Init.pre-
zng.So.
Annex #58
(Havener)
Res. 410
init.amenc
Deep Lot
Ord.
Res. 411
oppos.AB L.
(Unruh Sck
Dist.Cons]
Bill ----
Mr. Earl N. Davis, 702 W. Gladstone Street, appeared before Consid.of
Council. requesting consideration of an appeal to the decision Appeal to
of the Planning Commisslon.Resolution#400 re: conditions of the Cond.of P]
Precise Plan of Design for an automobile repair garage, Comm.Res.
requiring constructior.'of curb and gutter across the entire 400 by Eax
frontage and also to include sidewalk, on his property at N. Davis
702 W. Gladstone Street. Mr. Davis stated he did not object (702 W.Glad:
to the dedication of a 20:ft. strip of land for street purposes, -
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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 Council: '
AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jackson, McLees,
Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution 4617.
The Departmental and Planning Commission monthly reports were
submitted to Council.
Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by Councilman McLees
and unanimously carried that these reports.be filed....
A letter was submitted by Police Chief Kendrick, requesting
authorization to permit Check Investigator R. L. Guardado to
attend the Eleventh Annual Training Institute of the Calif.
Check Investigators Association, to be held in Squaw Valley
on April 22-24, 1964, inclusive, with reimbursements of accoun-
table expenses of approximately $110.00
Dptmntl.&P1
Com.mthly
Reports
Det. R.L.
Guardado to
attnd.Cal.
Check Ines•
Assn. -Squaw
Valley -4/22;
incl.
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but he did object to paying for the improvements. City Attorney
Williams mentioned,it has been Council's policy that where an
owner will dedicate the property and put in the 'curb, gutter
and sidewalk, the City will put in the street.from the curb out.
Following further discussion with the City Engineer,it was moved
by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman'Memmesheimer and
unanimously carried that•the recommendation of the Planning
Commission be accepted, and that the Council authorize the Street
to put in the street when deemed necessary by the
'Department
City Engineer.
City Attorney Williams submitted a new proposed Agreement
Agmt. bet.
between the Los Angeles.Coanty Flood Control District, Rodeffer
L.A.Co.Fl.
Irdustriez, Inc., Johnny E. Johnson and the City of Azusa.
Con. Dist.,
This Agreement was required by the conditions imposed by the
Rodeffer
Variance, and provides that the Flood Control District accept
Indus.,J.E.
and spread Azusa's water rights water on a priority-in-time
Johnson,&
basis in the San Gabriel Canyon Ground Water Basin.
City re:
City's wate
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by .Councilman Cooney
rights wate
the Agreement be.approved and the Mayor and City Clerk
Mthat
authorized to execute the same.
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Motion .arried by the following vote of .Council:,
AYES: Councilmen: Cooney, McLees, Ortuno
NOES: .Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Jackson
ABSENT:Councilmen: None
A Resolution was presented, initiating proceedings on
Res. No.
Northerly Annexation. District No. 60 (Conforti, Oki, Calvert,
4617, init.
Blair, Running, Hudson), setting May 4th as date for protest
No. Annex.
hearing.
Dist. #60
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(Sierra
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution
. Madre Ave
entitled:
E. of S.G.
Canyon Rd.)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DE-
CLARING THAT PROCEEDINGS HAVE BEEN INITIATED BY THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF AZUSA TO ANNEX TO SAID CITY CERTAIN UNINHABITED
TERRITORY DESCRIBED HEREIN AND DESIGNATED "NORTHERLY
ANNEXATION DISTRICT NO. 60".
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 4617.
The Departmental and Planning Commission monthly reports were
submitted to Council.
Moved by Councilman Jackson, seconded by Councilman McLees
and unanimously carried that these reports.be filed....
A letter was submitted by Police Chief Kendrick, requesting
authorization to permit Check Investigator R. L. Guardado to
attend the Eleventh Annual Training Institute of the Calif.
Check Investigators Association, to be held in Squaw Valley
on April 22-24, 1964, inclusive, with reimbursements of accoun-
table expenses of approximately $110.00
Dptmntl.&P1
Com.mthly
Reports
Det. R.L.
Guardado to
attnd.Cal.
Check Ines•
Assn. -Squaw
Valley -4/22;
incl.
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Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer,.seconded by.Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried.that permission be granted as
requested.
The City Administrator submitted a request from the City
Engineer for confirmation of the appointment of George Jenkins
and James McIntyre as Civil Engineering Assistants, probation-
ary, effective on March 17, 1964, at Step 1.
'Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman
Jackson and unanimously carried that permission be granted
to fill the two positions as requested.
The City Administrator submitted a communication from the
Chief of Police, requesting .confirmation of the termination
of Eugene Osko as Reserve Police Officer.
Mr. Eugene Osko, 200 So. Azusa Ave., appeared before Council
stating that one of the stipulations at the Personnel Board
d,, hearing was that no disciplinary action be taken by the Board
M and that the.Personnel Board ruled that a man's personal life
a; is no basis for termination, Mr, Osko requested that this
matter be referred.to'the Personnel Board and that he be
allowed to continue to work as a Reserve Officer.
After discussion, it was moved
seconded by Councilman Jackson
of Police be granted. ,
by Councilman Memmesheimer,
that the request of the Chief
Motion failed to carry by.the following vote of Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Jackson
NOES: Councilmen: Cooney, McLees, Ortuno
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and
unanimously carried that the matter be referred back to the
Chief of Police with a reminder of the statements made at the
Personnel Board Hearing of this case.
Mr. Osko requested reinstatement to his original.status as
Police officer. After discussion concerning the resignation
during probationary period and placement on the eligibility:
list, it was
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and
unanimously carried'that the City Attorney be.authorized to
check into the matter of Mr. Osko's request to be placed on an
eligibility list when his separation from the City occurred
during the probationary period.
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G.,•Jenkins &
J. McIntyre
apptd.as
Civil Engrg:
Ass t.-effee
3/17/64,Step
1, Prob.
Req.of Ch. o.
Police for
Conf, of ter
of E.Osko as
Res. Pol.Off
The City Administrator submitted a recommendation and request Res.4618 req
for authorization to negotiate the purchase of the necessary $38,100 from
Right of Way to complete.the intersection realignment of L.A.Co. Aid -
Fifth Street and Cerritos Ave., within the appraised amounts to -Cities
which Right of Way appraisal was approved at the December 16, Fund (re -
1963, Council 'meeting, alignment of
'5th & Cerrit
A Resolution was presented requesting approximately $38,100
in the County Aid -to -Cities Fund for use in obtaining this Right
of Way and Street Improvements.
Councilman Cooney offered the following Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, LOS
ANGELES,COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING AID.FOR_CERTAIN STREET'
IMPROVEMENTS.AND RIGHT OF WAY FROM THE COUNTY OF LOS.ANGELES,
CALIFORNIA.
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Moved by -Councilman Cooney, seconded-by'.Coundilman'McLees and
unanimously carried that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, 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: Councilmen: None
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A Resolution was presented approving Final Subdivision Map of Res. 4619'
Tract 290231 submitted.by Volk -McLain Communities, Inc., on appvg. Tr.-
property
r:property located at the•southwest corner of Fifth Street and 29023 -.Volk
Rockvale Avenue, 4 McLain
Councilman Cooney offered the following.Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE.,CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING
THE FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP OF TRACT NO. 29023, ACCEPTING THE .
DEDICATIONS THEREIN OFFERED, ACCEPTING AN AGREEMENT.WITH.THE
SUBDIVIDER AND ACCEPTING A SURETY BOND.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by.Councilman Memmesheimer
and unanimously carried 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:
AYES: Councilmen: Memmesheimer, Cooney, Jakcson, McLees,
Ortuno
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: .None and numbered Resolution 4619.
The City Administrator submitted a request from the City Request
Engineer for approval of plans and specifications for Apprvl.pins
water lines in Fifth Street•from.Cerritos:Avenue to Rockvale & Specs.on
Avenue and in Rockvale Avenue from Sixth Street to approximately Water Line
260 feet south of Fifth•Street; also requesting that the City (5th &
Clerk be authorized to advertise for bids. Rockvale) &
Auth. to.
Moved by Councilman Cooney; seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer Adv.for bid
and unanimously carried that the plans'and specifications for
the water lines in Fifth Street and in Rockvale Avenue be
approved.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and
unanimously carried that the City Clerk be.authorized to
advertise for bids on these proposed water lines.
The City Administrator submitted a request from Superintendent Auth. to adv
of Public Works Brusnahan that the City Clerk be authorized to for Bids on
advertise for bids for the furnishing and emptying of large City Trash
trash containers at City Parks and on City streets, with Pick Up
specifications to be furnished by the Public Works Departpient.
'Moved by Councilman.Jackson,
unanimously carried that the
advertise for bids..
seconded by Councilman McLees and
City Clerk be authorized to
The City Administrator submitted a memorandum with reference
to a communication received from Lee & Daniel, Steel Fabrica-
tors, 1675 East Walnut.Street, Pasadena, offering for lease
or sale to the City of Azusa their property located immediately
west of and adjacent.to the City Yard.
Lee & Daniel
offer Prop.
for sale to
City (prop.W
of & adj. tc
City Yard)
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After discussion, it was moved -by Councilman Cooney and seconded
by Councilman McLees and unanimously cartied'that the City
Administrator write a letter)to Lee-& Daniel, advisingthem
that the City is not desirous of obtaining the property at this
time, but would be agreeable to the consideration of working with
them regarding the straightening out of the property line
along the eastern boundary.
' 'The City Administrator submitted a memo from the City Engineer, Info. re:
with a copy of the Foothill Freeway Plans indicating the route Foothill
of the Freeway within the City of Azusa, including all Frwy.Agrmt.
interchanges, separations, pedestrian bridges, street closures, Plan within
and new frontage roads. City -Engineer Sandwick stated that City of AzL
the State Highway Division will acquire all property on the
north side of Alford Street and expects to have the property
purchase finalized in a month.or two. •
The Deputy City Clerk offered for Council -'s consideration a Comm.from
notification of subrogation rights against the City, Farmers Ins
received from Farmers Insurance Group,.for vehicle damage, Group re:
Min the amount of $140.10, claimed by their insured, John L. vehicle dan
G7 Carothers. age
CY7 After discussion with the City Attorney, it was moved by
CO Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer and
unanimously carried that the City Clerk write to the Farmers
Insurance Group, notifying them of the City's insurance
carrier.
Notice was received from the Department of Alcoholic Beverage ABC Notice
Control of an application for transfer, person-to-person and transfer of
premises -to -premises, of On -Sale General.Public Premises On -sale G.F
License from Hugh W. & Mayme V. Birdsong and Mary M. Harriman, Prem. Lie.
to Margaret L.. & Paul.A. Lewis (Playboy Den - 626j North San to Lewis
Gabriel Avenue).. (6262 N. Sa
Gabriel Ave
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Memmesheimer Playboy Der
and unanimously carried that the application be filed.
A communication was presented from the Library Board concurring Library Bd,
on a joint meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Azusa & Council t
Public Library and the City Council, on Tuesday, March 17th, hold joint
regarding the possibility and desirability of placing the mtg.3/17/61
Library employees under the same provisions of the Civil re: Library
Service Ordinance as now affect other City.Employees. employees
under Civil
The members of the Council agreet to a joint meeting with Service Ort
the Library Board on Tuesday, March 17, 1964, at 7:30 P.M.
in the Council -Chambers, However, Councilman Jackson &
Mayor Ortuno said they will be unable to attend.
Councilman Memmesheimer offered the following Resolution Res. 4620
entitled: Bills &
Reqs.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS
OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID.
'Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman
Cooney that the Resolution by 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. 4620.
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Mayor Ortuno stated he had received a: communication from'
a citizen regarding a Chinese Elm tree in the area of Fourth
Street and Alameda Avenue that had been inadvertently removed
by City forces during the'recent windstorm..
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried that the City be authorized to
replace the tree with one of comparable size.
Moved by Councilman Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried that the meeting adjourn to
Tuesday, March 17th. -at 7:30 P.M.
Time of adjournment: 9:46 P.M.
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