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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965
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 Rev. B. J. Paroulek of the
First Presbyterian Church
Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney,
McLees, Memmesheimer
Also Present: City Administrator Foxworthy, City
Engineer Sandwick, Superintendent
of Light & ;dater Smith, City Clerk
Miller
The City Clerk announced that bids were opened in his
office at 3:30 p.m., on Friday, February 26, 1965, for
furnishing all labor, materials and equipment for the
construction of and to construct the Light & Water
Department building, designated as 777 No. Alameda
Avenue. Present at bid opening were City Administrator
Foxworthy, City Engineer Sandwick, Superintendent of
Light and Water Smith, and City Clerk Miller. The
City Clerk presented the Affidavit of Proof of Pub-
lication of Notice Inviting Bids, and stated that ten
bids were received, as follows:
Bidder Amount
Turner Co. (Glendora)
$114,856.00
Newcon Const. Co. (West Covina)
120,377.00
Smith & Nickman (Glendora)
120,700.00
Zastrow Builders (Glendora)
122,000.00
Clifford Fesler (Covina)
122,786.00
Elmer Bensen (Arcadia)
125,990.00
Raycraft Construction Co. (Arcadia)
129,407.00
Ruane Corporation (San Gabriel)
130,860.00
John Overholt (Covina)
134,950.00
J.C. Simpson (Beverly Hills)
136,000.00
7:30 p.m.
The City Administrator stated that all "subs" were
checked out on the low bid, and a complete breakdown
on the sub bids relating to Turner Co. was presented to
Council. It was pointed out that there are certain items
which will be provided for separately, such as landscaping,
carpeting, parking lot stripping, bumpers, and paving.
Mr. Burdette Pulver of Maul and Pulver, architects,
appeared before Council and stated that his firm is
pleased with the low bid received from Turner Co.
City Attorney Williams entered the meeting at 7:35 p.m
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
McLees and unanimously carried that the low bid of
Turner Co., in the amount of $114,856, be accepted
and bid securities be returned to unsuccessful bidders;
also that execution of the contract between Turner Co.
and City be authorized.
A request was submitted by the City Clerk from ictally
Sackin Co., auctioneers, for permission to hold an
auction on real estate located at 634 N. San Gabriel
Avenue (former Post Office site) to be held on
Sunday, March 7, 1965.
Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried that permission be granted.
Call to Order
Invocation
Roll Call
Bid awarded to
Turner Co. re:
Constr. L&W
Dept. Bldg.
C.Atty.
Williams entrd.
meeting
Req, fr.Wally
Sackin Co. for
perm, to hold
R.E. auction
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965 Page 2
A request was received from the California Council of Req. for mail
Federated American Indians for permission to solicit solicitation
relief items and funds in connection with "Operation in Cty. for
wigwam" program, to be primarily a direct mail and "Operation TOlig-
radio campaign without using public solicitors. wam"
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried that permission be
granted for mail solicitation in the City.
'A Resolution was prepared, in grateful tribute to Res. #4797 re:
Laura Durrell Jones, for the fine service she had tribute to
furnished to the City. L.D. Jones
The City Clerk read the Resolution in full.
Councilman McLees offered for adoption the Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO LAURA DURRELL JONES.
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: None and numbred Resolution 4797.
A recommendation was received from the Azusa Unified Recomm. frm.
School District for the appointment of Mrs. Beulah Az. Unif.Sch.
Smith, to fill the unexpired term of Laura D. Jones to appoint
on the Park & Recreation Commission (to 6/30/67). Mrs.B.Smith
to serve un -
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman expired term
Rubio and unanimously carried to accept the recom- of L.D. Jones
mendation and that the City Attorney prepare the on P&R Comm.
necessary Resolution.
A request was received from the Azusa City Employees Req, fr.ACEA
Association for approval of Prudential Insurance Co.'s re: Prudential
insurance plan. The City Attorney requested that the Life Ins, plan
City Clerk check the agreement with the present in-
surance company, and also the authority for City
participation.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
McLees and unanimously carried to refer to the City
Attorney and City Administrator for report at next
meeting.
The Planning Commission submitted a recommendation P.C.req. for
for approval of a relocation permit for removal of a relocation
house and garage from Los Angeles, to 205 No. Soldano permit for
Avenue. (Fred Gutierrez), house & garage
to 205 N.Soldano
Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried that the recommendation
'of Planning Commission be accepted, subject to Build-
ing Department requirements.
The Planning Commission submitted a recommendation for P.C.approval
approval of Los Angeles County Regional Planning Com- of Cnty.Reg.
mission Amendment No. 595 (Master Plan of Highways) P1an.Comm.
regarding Bennett Avenue (Glendora), westerly to Azusa Ave. amend.No.595
re: Bennett Ave.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman (Glendora) west -
Cooney and unanimously carried that the recommendation erly to Azusa
of the Planning Commission be accepted and that written Avenue
concurrence be forwarded to Deputy Director Gebhart of
L.A. Planning Commission, indicating approval of their
proposal.
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH.1, 1965
Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by
Resolution No. 503, recommended a zone change from
C-3 to P, on property located at 716 N. Azusa Avenue
(Case Z-121 - First National Bank of Azusa);hearing
before Council to be set for 3/15/65. No action by
Council.
Notice was also given that the Planning Commission,
by Resolution No. 504, granted a Variance to permit
a reduction of side yard requirement of 5 ft. to 3 ft.,
tfor the purpose of adding a 5' x 10' bathroom to ex-
isting home on property located at 454 N. Barbara
Avenue (Case V-118 - Freda Lois Seivers).
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
McLees and unanimously carried to refer to the Plan-
ning Commission, with the suggestion that they con-
sider an Ordinance limiting amount of construction
in R-1 zoned lots.
Notice was further given that the Planning Commission,
by Resolution No. 505, granted a Conditional Use Permit
to permit the final completion of the construction of a
two -car garage for a residence in a C-2 commercial zone
on property located at 516 N. Azusa Avenue (Case C-47 -
Jose Martinez). No action by Council.
The Planning Commission submitted information support-
ing possible Council reconsideration of appeal to
Conditional Use Permit for a foundry at 950 W. 10th St.
(Case C-45).
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Planning Director Craig submitted his letter to Council,
giving further information which the Planning Commission
felt might cause the Council to reconsider the matter
'of its appeal.
Charles M. Zimney, 985 Crestview Drive, Pasadena,
appeared before Council as President of Pralmag, Inc.
Answering Council's questions, he stated they had planned
to put in a fence to improve the appearance and would
like to know what type. They had planned to put up a
solid structure or grapestake fence, but it appears that
the solid fence, like aluminum sheeting, or possibly of
tall narrow trees, would prevent golf balls coming on
the property.
At this time, the applicant, Harvey M. Nelson, submitted
a letter to Council, agreeing that, before the Conditional
Use Permit is used, a solid fence or wall, at least 6 ft.
high, be erected along the full perimeter of the east,
north, and west sides of the subject property, and that
there will be no open storage higher than the fence. This
letter also contained the consent by Pralmag, Inc., signed
by Charles M. Zimney, president.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman McLees
and unanimously carried that in consideration of the
letter received from the applicant, Harvey M. Nelson, that
'Council dismiss its appeal to the granting of a Conditional
Use Permit for a foundry at 950 W. 10th Street,
An Ordinance was presented for second reading and
adoption, amending the Municipal Code to rezone Gerald
Mack's property to C-2 (Newburgh and Donna Beth).
Councilman Cooney offered for adoption the Ordinance
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AMENDING THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE TO REZONE CERTAIN
PROPERTY. (Gerald Mack)
P.C.Res. 503
zone change
fr. C-3 to P
(Case Z-121 -
First Natl.Bank),
hrg. 3/15/65
P.C. Res. #504
rntg. Var.
Case V-118 -
Freda L.Seivers)
P.C.Res.#505
rntg. C.U.P.
Case C-47 -
Jose Martinez)
Info. report
by P.C. re:
CUP for foundry
on W. 10th St.
(C-45)
Ord. #830
amend. M.C. to
rezone G.Mack's
property to C-2
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965 Page 4
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried by roll call that fur-
ther reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio 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: None and numbered Ordinance 830.
' An Ordinance was presented for second reading and Ord. ##831
adoption, amending Section 9218.10-2(b) of the amend. Sec.
Municipal Code re: "Sports Arenas" as an added 9218.10-2(b)
use in C -F zone. of MC re:
Councilman McLees offered for adoption the Ordinance Sports Arenas
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO SPORTS ARENAS.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried by roll call 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: None and numbered Ordinance 831.
' The City Attorney reported on the progress regarding C.Atty's rpt.
the Agreement with Azusa Valley Water Co. instead of re:agreement
a formal franchise, with further report to be made at with AVW Co.
the 3/15/65 meeting.
An Ordinance was presented for introductory first 1st, intro.
reading, amending Section 9230.51(b)-5 of the Mun- rdg. Ord.amend
icipal Code regarding off-street parking for bars, Sec. 9230.51
restaurants and similar places. (b)-5 of MC re:
off-st. park.
Councilman Rubio offered for introductory first for bars,etc.
reading an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AMENDING SECTION 9230.51(b)-5 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO OFF-STREET PARKING FOR BARS, RESTAURANTS
AND SIMILAR PLACES.
Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried by roll call that
further reading be waived.
An Ordinance was presented for introductory first
reading amending the first paragraph of Section
' 9207, amending Section 9236 to adopt a new Official
Zoning Map, and repealing Sections 9207.1 to 9207.71,
inclusive, of the Municipal Code.
Councilman McLees offered for introductory first
reading an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AMENDING SECTION 9207 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE,
AMENDING SECTION 9236 OF SAID CODE TO ADOPT A NEW
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP, AND REPEALING SECTIONS 9207.1 to
9207.71 OF SAID CODE.
1st, intro.
rdg.Ord. amend.
Sec. 9207 & Sec.
9236 to adopt
new Official
Zoning Map
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried by roll call that
further reading be waived.
A Resolution was presented, denying a request for
change of zone to R -3c (Perz) upon property located
on Gladstone Street between Louise and Enid Avenues.
Councilman Cooney offered the Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
DENYING A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE OF ZONE (Perz).
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio that further reading be waived.
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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: None and numbered Resolution 4798.
The Mayor recommended that Mr. Perz apply for a Variance.
'Res. #4798
denying zone
change to R -3c
(Perz)
The City Attorney gave a report re: Los Angeles Airways Rpt, re:L.A.
Order to Show Cause in order for them to be certificated Airways Order
to operate. to Show Cause
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried to file the Order to
Show Cause and take no action.
The City Attorney had received a request from Temple Req, fr.Temple
City for Azusa to adopt a Resolution in support of Cty. to adopt
the E1 Monte Airport, by requesting the Board of Res, req. Bd./
Supervisors to take action to save this airport as Superv, to
a general aviation facility, preserve E1
After discussion, it was Monte Airport
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried to file.
A petition containing 10 signatures, was submitted Petition re:
regarding the vacancy created by the resignation of appointment of
Councilman Hickory Jackson, requesting that Morrie Counc, mbr.
Matcha be appointed to fill the vacancy. to vacancy
(tabled to
After discussion,it was 3/15/65)
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Memmesheimer and unanimously carried to table this
item until the 3/15 meeting.
A request was submitted by the Police Chief for con- Confirm appt.
firmation of the appointment of James S. Wood as Reserve J.S. Wood as
Police Officer, effective 3/1/65. Pol.Off.eff.
'Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Mayor 3/1/65
Memmesheimer and unanimously carried that appointment
be confirmed as requested.
The City Administrator submitted a request from the Req, for bids
Police Chief for bids or proposals for replacement on five Pol.
of five (5) Police patrol units, with specifications patrol units
to be furnished by the Police Chief.
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
McLees and unanimously carried that the Police Chief
and City Administrator prepare specifications for
Council approval, and that the City Clerk be auth-
orized to advertise for bids.
A request was received from the Superintendent of
Public Works for authorization to advertise for
bids for furnishing and installing of heating and
cooling system in the Auditorium, with specifications
to be furnished by the Public Works Department at
the next Council meeting. No action by Council.
The Superintendent of Public Works submitted a request
for restricted parking on certain streets and high-
ways (hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., one day a
week) to permit efficient street sweeping.
After discussion, a Resolution was presented, restrict-
ing parking on portions of Azusa and San Gabriel
Avenues, which Resolution was read in full.
Councilman Rubio offered for adoption the Resolution
entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
ESTABLISHING RESTRICTED "NO PARKING" ZONES ON PORTIONS
OF AZUSA AND SAN GABRIEL AVENUES FROM 8 A.M. TO 4 P.M.
Moved by Councilman Rubio, 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: None and numbered Resolution 4799.
The City Administrator submitted a request from the
Superintendent of Public Works for the purchase of
two pieces of play equipment for the park at First
Street and Virginia Avenue, at a total cost of
$2,500, from Playground West, which is the only
available source. Money has been allocated in the
present budget for this purchase.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried to waive bidding
procedures, finding it would be impracticable, useless
or uneconomical in this instance to follow such
procedures, and that the public welfare would be
promoted by dispensing with the same.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried that permission be
granted for the purchase of the sluipment as requested.
The City Engineer submitted a recommendation to
vacate a portion of Cerritos Avenue at 5th Street,
which is no longer used for street purposes. It
was fdrther recommended that the City Engineer be
instructed to obtain a utility, storm drain, and
sewer easement from the adjacent property owners
for the same parcel.
Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried to instruct the City
Attorney to prepare the necessary documents re:
vacation of a portion of Cerritos Avenue not needed
for street purposes, retaining all easements.
Req. for
Auth.for bids
re: Aud.heatg.
& cooling
Res. #4799
estab. re-
stricted park-
ing on por.
Azusa & San
Gabriel Aves.
Auth. to
purch. 2
pcs. play
equipment
Req, to vac.
portion
Cerritos Ave.
@ 5th St.
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965 Page 7
A memo was received from the City Engineer, with a Consid. of
copy of a petition, containing six signatures 1911 Act
requesting the formation of a 1911 Act Assessment proceedings
District, to construct Aspan Avenue from First (Aspan Ave.)
Street to 330 feet south of Third Street (Proposed
Assessment District #1965-1). The City Engineer (deferred)
recommended that he be authorized to proceed with
this request, and certified that the signatures on
the petition represent 66.23% of the area within
the proposed District. The Engineer's estimate
for the construction of this street is $21,000.
After discussion, it was the consensus of Council
to defer action on this matter to another Council
meeting.
A joint recommendation was received from the City Recomm. of
Engineer and the Police Chief to establish a speed 35 mph speed
zone of 35 miles per hour on Irwindale Avenue from limit on Irwin -
First to Gladstone Streets. dale Ave. bet.
1st. & Gladstone
After discussion, it was
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried that the City Attorney
be instructed to prepare an Ordinance establishing a
speed limit of 40 miles per hour on Irwindale Avenue
between First and Gladstone Streets.
A report was given re: Digests of Legislative Bills Re: Digests of
affecting Cities (1965). The City Attorney stated Leg. Bills
he did not believe there was any action indicated
at this time as to the proposed bills. No action
by Council.
' At 9:45 P.m., City Attorney Williams left the C.Atty, left
meeting. meeting
The Superintendent of Light & Water submitted the Resig. R.Zmrzel,
resignation of Robert Zmrzel, Lineman Helper, Lineman Helper,
effective as of 2/26/65. eff. 2/26/65
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried to accept the
resignation.
The City Administrator presented a request for Auth.to adv.
authorization to advertise for bids for the con- for bids re:
struction of a 12,000 -volt feeder line between constr.12,000-V
Russell Street and the City Yard at 9th Street and feeder line
Angeleno Avenue (labor only), on approval of plans
and specifications.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
McLees and unanimously carried that plans and
specifications be approved.
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried that authorization be
' granted to advertise for bids.
The City Administrator presented a Resolution accept- Res. #4800
ing a Grant of Easement for public utilities purposes accpt.Grant of
(Azusa Avenue to.Donna Beth Avenue, north of Newburgh Easement for
Street - Gerald Mack). util. purp.
(G. Mack)
Councilman McLees offered the Resolution entitled:
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965 Page 8
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 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: None and numbered Resolution 4800.
The City Engineer submitted his request to attend the
C.Engr. auth.to
8th annual Highway and Public Works Conference at
attend Highway &
Stockton, March 9-11, 1965, with accountable expenses
P.W.Conf.,
of $175 to be either advanced or reimbursed.
3/9-11, in
Stockton
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried to grant the request,
with advanced accountable expenses of $175.
Two (2) Resolutions were presented, each one author-
Res. #4801
izing execution of a Quitclaim Deed for the remain-
(Boydston)
ing portions of the Solis property at the southwest
corner of Fifth Street & Cerritos Avenue, as follows:
Res. #4802
(MeLsom)
(1) from David L. and Rosanne Boydston.
((each auth.-
exec, of a Quit -
(2) from Thomas T. and Alice F. Measom.
claim Deed for
Solis property)
Councilman McLees offered for adoption the above
two Resolutions, each one entitled:
'
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A QUITCLAIM DEED.
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: None and numbered Resolutions4801
and 4802, respectively.
A communication was received from the State Department Population
of Finance, certifying that the estimated population est, as of
of the City, as of 1/1/65 was 27,350. 1/1/65, was
27,350
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried to file.
' A request was received from the Police Chief for Auth, to employ
authorization to employ a Clerk -Typist, part-time, Jr. Typist --Clerk
in the Police Department, to aid in current extreme part-time in
workload. Police Dept.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried to grant the request
to employ a Jr. Typist -Clerk, for 20 hrs, per week.
Councilman Rubio, Chairman of the Steering Committee, Sister City
submitted a report re: Sister City Committee program Com. program
The Selection Committee will meet 3/9/65 at the report
CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965
Library Auditorium.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried to file the report.
The City Administrator gave a report re: proposed
purchase of Identification Badges for Councilmen,
City Officials, etc.
After discussion, it was
Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman
Rubio and unanimously carried to authroize the
City Administrator to purchase 80 double -slot
identification badges as requested.
A progress report was received from the City Engineer
re: the roadside parking problem on the North side of
Foothill Boulevard west of Azusa Avenue.
The owners of the furniture store at the northwest
corner of Foothill Blvd. and Azusa Avenue had
explained to the Police Chief and the City Engineer
that the driveway to the old abandoned alley, which
connected into Foothill B114 from the north in the
rear of said store, was not used by them, and they
would reconstruct the curb, gutter and sidewalk at
their expense to eliminate the old driveway. When
this work is completed, the Police Chief will allow
two vehicles to park on Foothill Blvd.
In effect, the two parking spaces will be moved fur-
ther to the west which would allow trucks to complete
their turn from Azusa Avenue. The Engineering Depart-
ment will study the turning problem further by in-
vestigating the feasibility of moving the east end
of the center island to the west.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried to file the report.
An invitation was received from the City of Pasadena
to attend a meeting on 3/10/65 at 7:30 p.m. at their
Council Chambers, re: realignment of senatorial
districts. The Mayor suggested that the City be
represented. No action by Council.
The Mayor reminded Council of the Mobil Safety
Economy Run on Saturday, 3/13/65, tyet. 6:30 and
7:00 a.m., by students of Azusa and Gladstone High
Schools, with a catered luncheon at approximately
12:00 Noon at the Recreation Center, sponsored by
the Safety Commmittee. No action by Council.
A request was received from the Cities of Covina
and West Covina for Azusa to join them in direct-
ing letters to legislators, requesting them to con-
sider having any further action deferred by the State
Division of Highways re: Huntington Beach Freeway,
' north of the Pomona Freeway, until the 1967
Legislative Session.
Moved by Councilman McLees, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried that letters be sent
to AssemblymenJ:)hnson, Soto, and Flournoy, as
requested.
Rpt.on purchase
of Identif.
Badges, for Cty.
Counc, etc.
Eng, rpt.re:
roadside park.
problems on N.S.
Foothill Blvd.
Invit.fr.
City Pasa.of
mtg. re:
real.Sen.Dist.
Mobil Safety
Economy Run,
3/13/65
Req, to ask
leg. for
deferred action
re: Huntgn.
Bch. Freeway
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CITY HALL AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1965
The Mayor informed Council he had added Glenn E.
Odell of Glendora, president of Pioneer Association,
to the Memorial Day Committee, for the dedication of
Laura Durrell Jones Park. No action by Council.
The City Clerk read in full a Resolution authorizing
payment of warrants by the City.
Councilman Cooney offered for adoption the Resolution
entitled:
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.
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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: None and numbered Resolution 4803.
Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman
Cooney and unanimously carried that the meeting be
adjourned.
Time of adjournment: 10:22 p.m.
Deputy C y Clerk
Next Ordinance #832
Next Resolution #4804
G.E. Odell
added to Mem.
Day Com.
Res. #4803
Bills &Reqs.
Adjourn