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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - July 20, 1964 - CCCITY HALL .,AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, -JULY 20, 1964 The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above time and place. Mayor Memmesheimer called the meeting to order and led in the salute to the flag. Invocation was given by Mr. Robert T. Nutting of the First 'Baptist Church. Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer Absent: Councilmen: Jackson Also Present: City J,ngineer Sandwick, City Adminis- trator Foxworthy, Superintendent of Light & Water Smith,.City Clerk Miller With no corrections, the Minutes of the meeting of June 15, 1964 were approved as submitted. W It was announced that bids were opened in the office of the City Clerk, at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 201 1964 on the purchase of asphaltic surfacing. The City 'Clerk presented the Affidavit of Proof.of Publication of Notice Inviting Bids and stated that bids were received from Associated Asphalts Industrial Asphalt and Warren South West. A communication from the Superintendent of Public Works requested that the award of the bid be delayed in order to provide time for a more careful evaluation of all factors involved, since there was a difference between the cost of furnXshing equipment and ,the charges for pick up of material. : Moved_by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that action to award the bid for asphaltic material be delayed to the next meeting, at which time a copy of the bid break down be made available to Council. City -Attorney Williams entered the meeting at 7:40 p.m. .The hour of 7:30 p.m. being the time set for a second public hearing on the recommendation by the Planning Commission, by Resolution No. 435 (Case Z-105), for a change of zone from "R -3c" to °C-2", on DrM fB+'fy at the northwest corner of Paramount Street and Azusa Avenue, with a frontage of 165 feet cn ?aramount Street and 174 feet -on Azusa Avenue, as petitioned by Warren C. Lefebvre, Operation Manager, Harker-Degelopment Corp., the hearing was opened by the Mayor.• The City Clerk presented.the Affidavit of Proof of Publica- tion of the Notice of this Public Hearing, and.stated that no communications were received in connection therewith. A Public Hearing on the recommendation from the Planning Commission was held before the City Council on'Monday, June 11 '1964; at which time a motion to approve the recommendation failed to carry, Those appearing in favor of.the.zcne change were:. Mr. Warren C. Lefebvre, 10600 Katella, Anaheim, representing the Harker Development Corp., who submitted a petition with seventeen signatures of.surrounding property owners in favor of the zone change; also appearing in favor were Albert J. Downard, 1142 North Sunset Avenue; Vern Bullock, 1017 Palm Drive; and W. B. Schumacker, 229 South Azusa Avenue.. With no other person appearing regarding the zone change it was 185 7:30 p.m. Call to Order Invocation Roll Call Apprval.of 6/15/64 Min Bid for asphaltic mat.delayed 8/3/64gg'of 1. City Atty. enter Mtg. Pub.Hrg. zone chnge Harker Dev Co. 1 J CITY HALL, • AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY.2o, 1964 Page 2 Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Cbuncilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the hearing be closed. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the recommendation of the Planning Commission for rezoning be approved•and the City Attorney be directed to prepare the necessary ordinance. A communication was received from the Personnel.Board Step Raises recommending step raises and/or placing Upon permanent status the following employees: Effective Date Harold Robberstad Lineman Step 5. 2 Antoinette Maliich Steno -Clerk 38%20/64 William Michelll Street Mtc.Man 2 8/3/64 (Perm.) Sherrill Schmidt Switchboard Opr. " 2 7/20/64 Perm. George Loomis Poundmaster 7/16/64 Perm.) no increase Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and pa unanimously carried that the recommendation of the Personnel 00 Board be approved. A communication was received.from the Personnel Board Apprve. recommending the transfer of Alvin 0. Wilson from Police transfer. Officer to Fireman as requested and..as provided by the Civil A.Wilson as Service Rules and Regulations. The request for transfer was Fireman. approved by the Police Chief and Fire Chipf. Moved by Councilman Cooney,'seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that -the recommendation of the Personnel Board and the heads of the Police and Fire Depart- ments be accepted and that the transfer of Alvin 0. Wilson from the Police Department to the•Fire Department with Fireman classification, at Step 30 be approved. A communication was•received from the Personnel Board regarding Re:Police a proposed amendment to the Civil Service Rules and.Regulations Officer pertaining to the scheduling•of Police Officer vacations. Vacations Following discussion, it was Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that the matter be referred to the Mayor's special committee on policy for a report. A communication was received froathe Personnel Board recom- mending the adoption of a proposed resolution amending the Rules and Regulations pertaining to disability for class- ified full-time employees injured while on duty. Following discussion, it was Moved by Councilman Cooney;. seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the suggested..amendment be. 'referred to the Committee on Council Policy, and that the City Attorney furnish the Committee an opinion regarding the proposed resolution and the suggested, Statement of Physical Condition form. The Treasurer's Financial�$tatement for the month ending June 30, 1964, was presented to Council, showing Total Bank Balances as of that date,•$1,082,4o4,27 Moved by Councilman McLee4, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that'the financial statement be filed. Re:Disabili Classified employees Treas,Stmt. n 1 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA r MONDAY, JULY 203, 1964 Notice was received that the Planning Commission, by Resolution No. 462 (Case V-99), granted a Variance to Joe S. Rivera to permit a side yard of 4' 7' and a rear yard of 15' in connection with a second house to be relocated at rear of 162 North Dalton Avenue. Notice was also received that the Planning Commission, by Resolution No. 463 (Case C-42) granted a Conditional Use Permit to William 0. Keefer to allow an increase from 14 to 28 children to'be cared for at an existing Home for Children at 706 East Foothill Blvd. Page 3 P.C.Res. # 462. Variance P.C.Res. # 463 Cond.Use Permit Notice was also received that the Planning Commission, by P.C.Res. Resolution No. 464 (Case V-82) granted to William B. Grahamme # 464 a six-month extension of time for the construction of a extnsn. substandard width driveway of 8' 6" at 129 South Vernon grntd.on Avenue. Variance A communication from.the Planning Commission was presented Appt.Temp. recommending the appointment of Ralph Fitzsimmons, of the Secy.to Engineering Department, as temporary Secretary to the Planning P1ng.Comm. Commission to assist in the Planning Department. R.Fitzsimmor Q $75 mo. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried approving the recbmmendation of the Planning Commission to appoint Ralph Fitziaimmons to fill the position as temporary secretary to the Planning Commission at $75 per month. ' Communications concerning Rodeffer Industries Inc., tabled from the June 15, 1964 meeting, were submitted for consider- ation. Moved by Mayor Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the items remain tabled until the next Council meeting. Motion failed to carry by -the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubiot Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: Cooney, McLees ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson The item remained tabled. A communication was presented from the Azusa City Employees Federal Credit Union requesting consideration and approval of a repayment agreement for employee loans to assist in clearing a terminating employee's debt by deducting from . the paycheck. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio. and unanimously carried that the request Eby the Azusa City Employees Federal Credit Union to use the repayment agree- ment be approved and that the Accounting Department be authorized to honor this repayment agreement. An Ordinance was presented amending the Municipal Code, Section 9208.70 relating to residential development on .deep lots. Councilman McLees offered for second reading the following Ordinance entitled: Rodeffer Inc Inc . , retrain tabled ACEFCU req. for repaymnt. Agrmnt. Ord 4813 amend MC 9208.70 Notice was further received that the Planning Commission,by P.C.Res. Resolution No. 465 (Case Z-113) has initiated a public hearing # 465 on an amendment to the Zoning Chapter of the Municipal Code hrg.on m to rezone various parks, schools, and other governmental C -F zone W facilities and properties, to "C -F" (Community Facilities) Zone. A communication from.the Planning Commission was presented Appt.Temp. recommending the appointment of Ralph Fitzsimmons, of the Secy.to Engineering Department, as temporary Secretary to the Planning P1ng.Comm. Commission to assist in the Planning Department. R.Fitzsimmor Q $75 mo. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried approving the recbmmendation of the Planning Commission to appoint Ralph Fitziaimmons to fill the position as temporary secretary to the Planning Commission at $75 per month. ' Communications concerning Rodeffer Industries Inc., tabled from the June 15, 1964 meeting, were submitted for consider- ation. Moved by Mayor Memmesheimer, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the items remain tabled until the next Council meeting. Motion failed to carry by -the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubiot Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: Cooney, McLees ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson The item remained tabled. A communication was presented from the Azusa City Employees Federal Credit Union requesting consideration and approval of a repayment agreement for employee loans to assist in clearing a terminating employee's debt by deducting from . the paycheck. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio. and unanimously carried that the request Eby the Azusa City Employees Federal Credit Union to use the repayment agree- ment be approved and that the Accounting Department be authorized to honor this repayment agreement. An Ordinance was presented amending the Municipal Code, Section 9208.70 relating to residential development on .deep lots. Councilman McLees offered for second reading the following Ordinance entitled: Rodeffer Inc Inc . , retrain tabled ACEFCU req. for repaymnt. Agrmnt. Ord 4813 amend MC 9208.70 r9 is 1 1 CITY HALL* AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 20, 1964 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION 9208.70 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL 'CODE RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ON DEEP LOTS. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney that the Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Ordinance No. 813. Following discussion, it was Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney Us and unanimously carried that then freeze", put into effect by Ordinance No. 7901: be construed as not applying to construction which would now be in compliance with Ordinance No. 813 when effective. An Ordinance was presented amending the Municipal Code, by the addition of a new Section 9207.64 to rezone to C -F Community Facilities Zone-., certain property on the premises of the golf course owned by Rodeffer Industries, Inc. Councilman Rubio offered for second reading the following Ordnance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA 'AMENDING THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE TO REZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY. (Rodeffer - Golf Course) Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried to waive further reading. Mored by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio t''^.at the Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance passed -and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Ordinance No. 814. An Ordinance was presented amending the Municipal Code, by the addition of a new Section 9207.639 to rezone certain property to Rab Multiple Family Residential Zone. Councilman McLees offered for second reading the following Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE TO REZONE CERTAIN PROPERTY. (Trevor Development Corp.) 'Moved by Councilman•McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney that the Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer .. NOES: Councilmen: None' ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Ordinance No. 815. An Ordinance was presented for first reading amending Section 3200.64 of the Municipal Code relating to stop intersections. 191 Page 4 Ord. 814 rezone Sec.9207.64 (Rodeffer) Golf Course Ord.815 rezone to Rab (Trevor De,elopmnt. Corp.) lst rdg, Ord.amend. MC Sec. 3200.64 Y'92 i 1 19, CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 20, 1964 Page 5 Councilman McLees offered the following Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION 3200.64 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO STOP INTERSECTIONS. Councilman McLees offered the following Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ESTABLISHING AND DEFINING THE POSITIONS IN THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE CITY, FIXING THEIR RESPECTIVE SALA$tIES, ADOPTING A BASIC SALARY PLAN, AND ADOPTING JOB CLASSIFICATION SCHEDULES. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council:. AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4693• A Resolution was presented allowing the City of Duarte to Res.#4694 claim an approximate 600 foot portion of the west half of re Ftsh Fish Canyon Road, insofar as Gas Tax Funds are concerned. Canyon Rd. Councilman McLees offered the following Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DISCLAIMING A PORTION OF FISH CANYON ROAD FROM ITS SELECT SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS. 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 Council:. AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees; Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4694. Moved by Councilman McLees., 'seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. An Ordinance was offered for first reading amending the 1st rda. Municipal Code, Subsection (a) of Section 9230.40, relating Ord.anend to yards in the R zones. MC re: yards in R zones Councilman McLees offered the following Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION.9230.40 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO YARDS IN THE R ZONES. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney M and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. CQ A Resolution was presented pertaining to the positions in Res.#4693 the employment of the City incorporating the new schedule Complement of salaries adopted at the last meeting, the table of Salaries, organization that conforms to the present budget, and etc. the existing job classifications, and repealing Resolution No. 4131 adopted January 3, 1961 and all resolutions incon; sistent with the terms of this resolution-. Councilman McLees offered the following Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ESTABLISHING AND DEFINING THE POSITIONS IN THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE CITY, FIXING THEIR RESPECTIVE SALA$tIES, ADOPTING A BASIC SALARY PLAN, AND ADOPTING JOB CLASSIFICATION SCHEDULES. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council:. AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4693• A Resolution was presented allowing the City of Duarte to Res.#4694 claim an approximate 600 foot portion of the west half of re Ftsh Fish Canyon Road, insofar as Gas Tax Funds are concerned. Canyon Rd. Councilman McLees offered the following Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DISCLAIMING A PORTION OF FISH CANYON ROAD FROM ITS SELECT SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS. 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 Council:. AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees; Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4694. 194 1 CITY HALL AZUSAs CALIFORNIA MONDAY,;JULY 20, 1964 The City Attorney presented a letter which he had prepared addressed to the Azusa Unified, School District offering the sum of $7,525. in exchange for a grant of easement for street purposes, free of any liens or encumbrances, in connection with the realignment of the intersection at Fifth Street and Cerritos Avenue and if Council would -approve, the letter would be forwarded to the school district. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the Mayor be authorized to sign such a letter and the letter be forwarded to the Azusa Unified School District. (The letter was signed -by Mayor Memmesheimer and handed to Dr. Nelson Price, who was in the audience, who stated that the school board would 'be meeting on the following evening, June 21, 1964.) The monthly reports for the month of June, 1964.. from Departments, Boards and Commissions were submitted to Council. Moved by Councilman McLees,.seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the reports be filed. A communication was received from the Chief of Police requesting authorization to attend the 716t.Annual Conference of the International Association of Chiefs of Police at Louisville, Kentucky, on October 24th to 29th, 1964. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that request be gran+.ed and that reimbursement be made for mileage and registration, plus actual expenses at the conference. 'A request was presented from the City Administrator for permission to attend the 50th Annual Conference of the Inter- national City Managers Association, in Chicago, Illinois, September 27 to October l,. 1964. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that the request be granted with'reim- bursement for mileage and registration plus actual expenses at the conference: 195 Realignment 5th & Cerritos Mthly.Rpts. Attnd.7lst Annual Conf. Police Chief 10/24-29 City Adm. to Attnd. Conf. Int. City Mgr. Assoc. 9/27-10/1 A communication was presented from the Superintendent of Resig. Light and Water together with'a letter of resignation of L.Bates Mr. Lee Bates, Lineman recommending acceptance of resignation, Lineman effective July 10, 1994. ; 7/10/64 A Resolution was presented arproving an agreement for Res.#4695 installation and removal of electric distribution facilities (F.White for supplying electrical energy for power and. lighting Realty) service for a shopping center located at Sierra Madre and Azusa Avenue. Councilman Cooney offered the following Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROV- ING AGREEMENT FOR ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION!FACILITIES AND ENERGY BETWEEN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND FRED•WHITE REALTY. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, .Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4695• [916 I I 1 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 20, 1964 Six Resolutions were presented accepting Grants of Easement for overhead utilities, logated.in the area of Ashby Street north of Sierra Madre Avenue. Councilman McLees 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. (Rosendo Sais and Vivian Sais 1 Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Mo,�red by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio tEat the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees; Memmesheimer t.. NOES: Councilmen: None Cm ABSENT: Councilmen:,Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4696. Councilman McLees offered the following Resolution entitled: m A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ACCEPTING A CERTAIN GRANT OF EASEMENT AND DIRECTING THE RECORDING THEREOF. (James R. Wall and Marjorie A. Wall) Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman'. McLees, seconded by'Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and 'adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen:.None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No.'4697. Councilman McLees 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. (Clyde Duayne Fronce and Nell J. Fronce). Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution.passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: . Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4698. Councilman McLees 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. (William Edward Taylor and Shirley Lee Taylor) Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: i'N1 Page 7 Grants of Easement Res.#4696 (Sais). Res.#4697 (Wall) Res.#4698 (Fronce) Res.#4699 (Taylor) 1 1 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 20, 1964 AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4699. Councilman McLees 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. (Grace Merelene Poepke. and William Henry Poepke) Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees; Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson .and numbered Resolution No. 4700. Councilman McLees 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. (Eugene M. Eppard and Jane E. Eppard) Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously casried.that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Res^lution passed and .adopted by the following vote of Corncil:. AYES: Councilmen: Rutio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmeh: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4701. A proposed agreement between the County of Los Angeles, Department of Parks and Recreation,and the City providing. for the payment to the City of $6750.00 covering recreation programs on school grounds in the unincorporated portion of the Azusa Unified School District for the fiscal year 1964-65 was presented with the recommendation that the Mayor be authorized to sign. Moved .by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that the Mayor be authorized to sign the agreement. The City Administrator presented a communication and report from the State Division of Highways regarding an investi- gation of traffic conditions at the intersection of Foothill Blvd. and Alosta Ave.s indicating a proposed change in .traffic signals with the installation of an overhead sign, with completion date by December, 1964. Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried to accept the report and direct that a copy of the report be sent to the Chamber of Commerce. A communication from the Police Chief,together with two communications from officials of Aetron, regarding the serious traffic congestion on Foothill Boulevard between Irwindale city.limits and Georgia Avenue was presented for consideration, with a recommendation that a resolution be directed to the.State Division of Highways requesting that the State make a traffic count survey. 199 Page 8 Res:#4700 (Poepke) Rea.#4701 (Eppard) Agrmnt.w/ L.A.Co.Rec. Program Re:Traffic Sig.@ Foothill Blvd.& Alosta Ave. Traffic Condition Foothill Blvd. zoo 1 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 203 1964 Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried.to:refer the matter to the City Attorney requesting that a resolution be drafted for' presentation at the meeting of August 3, 1964. The City Administrator reported on a request, from the July 6, 1964 meeting, regarding a permit for the Azusa Church of the Nazarene for the relocation of a building from Church property in Monrovia to Church property in Azusa. Following discussion of requirements set forth by the Building Inspector and agreed upon by Mr. George Goode, a trustee of the Church, it was Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried to approve the request for the relocation of the building subject to compliance with all �.: conditions of the Building Department, with submission of CSD a Faithful Performance Bond in the amount of $3,542.00 07 prior to obtaining the permit. r� The City Administrator informed Council that the problem, reported by Mr. Rodger A. Schwind, 1326 Soldano Drive, regarding a hazardous condition adjacent to his property in the vicinity of the Irrigating Canal and Gum Grove at the meeting of July 6, 1964, has been solved to the satisfaction of Mr. Schwind. The City Administrator reported on the complaint signed by nineteen people regarding the speeding cars coming oLt of a parking lot at Azusa Manor into Azusa Lane; that the City Administrator, Superintendent of Puhlic Works and Chief of Police had inspected the property, that the management of the apartments had agreed to take care of removing part of the block wall and install a bumper, and that a stop sign would be erected. A request was received -from David C. Watters, 158 North Pasadena Avenue, for permission to retain a carport which was erected without a Building Permit. Mr. Watters was advised that a permit was not required for the type of structure he planned to erect; that after it was com- pleted, the Building Inspector informed him that a permit could not be issued and that the structure must be removed. Following discussion, it was Moved by Councilman.Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that the matter be tabled for further investigation, and that a report be made by the staff regarding this violation and possible violations, adjacent to this property. 201 Page 9 Relocation Bldg. Nazarene Church Hazardous Condition rear Gum Grove Re:speeding cars -Azusa Lane Re:Bldg. Violation 158 N. Pasadena Renewal of the Agreement for the 1964-65 season, between the Agrmnt. City and the San Gabriel Valley Symphony Association was S.G.V. presented to Council. The City Clerk read the agreement in Symphony full. 1964-65 Following confirmation that the amount of $200 was stipulated in the budget, it was Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried authorizing the execution of the Agreement with the San Gabriel Valley Symphony Association for the season of 1964 -1965 - Notice was received from the Alcoholic Beverage Control ABC regarding the application for transfer, person-to-person, of 517 N. On -Sale Beer License from R. G. and Verne W. Schwarz to M. F. Azusa Ave. and M. J. Houston, at 517 North Azusa Avenue. 2'Ot2 I I 1 203 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY,.JULY 20, 1964 Page 10 Council was advised that Chief of Police Kendrick had written a letter of protest to the ABC Board on the grounds that the premises are in the immediate vicinity of a Church. The minister of the Church had informed the ABC Board consenting to the approval of the application. The ABC Board will forward a copy.of this letter for our information., 'Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the Notice be filed. A communication was presented from the Los Angeles CountyLCC Re: Division of the League of California Cities requesting Apptmnt. appointment of a City representative to the City Selection City Committee for the Southern California Rapid Transit District Selection Board, which appointment must be made prior to August 31, Committee 1964. Following discussion,' it was M Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio O� and unanimously carried that Mayor Memmesheimer be appointed as City representative, and that a Resolution be prepared for ,. adoption between August 22 and 31, 1964. Councilman Rubio advised Council of a complaint regarding Notice o.as received from the Alcoholic Beverage Control ABC re:Dogs Department of the Hearing on Protest to the issuance of. Protest that the condition be investigated. Off -Sale Beer and Wine License to Carmen E. and Louis M. Hrg. Claims for Luna and Anastacio V. and Lucy N. Ureno, at 309 Soldano 309 Soldano located at 508 East Mason Street; from Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Avenue, to be held in the Council Chamber's of the Civic tve. back-ups Auditorium on August 7.9 1964, at 9:00 a.m'. set forth claim for damages as a result of No action was taken on the above item. 'communications a sewer on East Mason Street becoming obstructed and The quarterly report was received from the Visiting Nurse 1964 to Qrtrly rpt. Visiting Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees Association of Azusa for the period, April 1, and unanimously carried that the claims of Castro, Moore and June 30, 1964. Nurse Assoc. Mayor Memmesheimer requested the City Administrator to contact Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney Recreation Director Dangleis as to the location being made Football and unanimously carried that the report be filed. games Councilman Rubio inquired -regarding the partial barricade Council was advised of the receipt of an appeal from the Appeal at Calera denial of a Variance by the Planning Commission, Resolution From No. 459 (Case V-97), from the applicant, Creative Display Creative Advertising. Hearing before Council has been set for Display August 3, 1964. Adv. Councilman Rubio advised Council of a complaint regarding Complaint numerous dogs running loose and not licensed in the re:Dogs vicinity of 10th Street and Orange Avenue and suggested that the condition be investigated. Communications were received from Mr. and Mrs. Reynaldo Claims for Castro, 16211 E. Elgenia Street, Covina, owners of property Damages located at 508 East Mason Street; from Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. re:sewer Moore, owners of property at 502 East Mason Street; and back-ups from Carney Dye, residents of 502 East Mason Street. The set forth claim for damages as a result of 'communications a sewer on East Mason Street becoming obstructed and causing a back-up onto.these,properties. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees and unanimously carried that the claims of Castro, Moore and Dye be denied and referred to the insurance carrier. Mayor Memmesheimer requested the City Administrator to contact Pop Warner Recreation Director Dangleis as to the location being made Football available for the Pop Warner's Football games. games Councilman Rubio inquired -regarding the partial barricade Barricade on Calera Avenue at Hollyvale Street. at Calera 2'04 I I CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 20, 1964 Following discussion; it was Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried that the City portion of the street be barricaded to alleviate the hazardous condition.until such time as the County assumes the dedication and..improves the other portion. 'The City Administrator submitted a'bid for purchase of vehicles for use in the Police Department. Following discussion, it was Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney and unanimously carried the City Administrator to request the Police Chief to obtain two (2) additional informal bid quotations for the purchase of two cars for the Detective Bureau. 205 Page 11 Quotations re:purchase vehicles Police Dept. t`Mtg. of C1 Mayor Memmesheimer set Wednesday, July 22, 1964, at -7:00 p.m. M for the meeting of the special Council -appointed committee Special "~ to study overtime rules and other matters pending before Council Com. such committee. re:study of Overtime,etc Mayor Memmesheimer stated a communication had been received from Rav Knoll, President of the Azusa City Emplovees Associ- ation requesting that two members of the.Azusa City Employees Association be permitted to meet with the committee. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by.Councilman,Rubio and unanimously carried that the -City Administrator advise Mr. Knoll that this special committee is concerned with the 'establishment of Council policy, and that if the employees association disagrees with such policies recommended by the committee, an appeal should be made to the Personnel Board as the properly designated Board for this purpose, and the Personnel Board should then study and bring their recommen- dations to the Council. Councilman McLees offered the following Resolution covering warrants for fiscal year 1963=1964: 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 McLees, seconded by Councilman Cooney that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4702 Councilman McLees offered the following Resolution covering warrants for fiscal.year,,1964-1965: '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 McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio. that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, McLees, Memmesheimer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackson and numbered Resolution No. 4703. Bills & Reqs. Res.#4702 & Res. #4703 0 r 1 CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 20, 1964 Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried that the meeting be adjourned. . Time of adjournment: 9:58 p.m. City Cleft , 1 207 Page 12 Adjourn 106 1 11