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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 2, 1969 - CC (3)1 1 1 AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1969 6:30 p.m. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned regular session at the above time and place. Mayor Solem called the meeting to order. Present at Roll. Call: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, Calvert, Decker, Solem Also Present: City Attorney Terzian, City Administrator Foxworthy, Deputy City Clerk Roehrich, and the following members of the Azusa Personnel Board: William A. Jones, Chairman; Robert E. Talley; Robert B. Gray; and Mrs. Joan Parks, Personnel Clerk. Call. to Order Roil Call The Mayor opened discussion regarding action taken by Discussion on Council. at its Special Meeting on August 25, 1969, when Urgency Ord. it enacted an Urgency Ordinance No. 972 leclaring a mora... #972 opened torium on building single unit resiu,.,,ces in R-2 and R-3 zones. Mervin B. Johnson, President of Southwest Contractors, Inc., 8521 Whitaker Avenue, Buena Park, addressed Council, stating that his company is now in position to build or the lots on the Hunsaker Tract. He further stated that his company has withdrawn the questioned two-bedroom, one -bath home from its plans. At this point they have 3 or 4 plans which do exceed the 1100 sq. ft. He indicated that homes of 1192 sq. ft. have been built on their most recent project in Covina (Mission Valley) with three bedrooms, two baths and a kitchen. The Council indicated that 1192 sq. ft. would be an accep- table minimum. Mr. Johnson further stated that the first increment built would be approximately 40 homes. If these do not sell, the company might wish to change to another type of home, but no less than 1192 sq, ft. M. B.Johnson addressed Council The City Attorney advised Mr. Johnson that his company will Precise Plan have to submit a precise plan and Council cannot excuse it required from that requirement. City Administrator mentioned giving the following schedule plans to be built: Approximate square footage of livable area 1431 1351 1192 1275 the letter from Mr. Johnson which represents the proposed Number of Units to be built 47 13 44 20 It was indicated by Council that a maximum of 30% of the number of units built could be of the 1192 sq, ft. size. If the contractor wished to substitute one style for another, this would be controlled by the required Precise Plan. After discussion an urgency Ordinance was presented for adoption to repeal Ordinance No. 972. Councilman Cooney offered for adoption the Ordinance entitled: Ordinance #973 repeals Ord. #972 C AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 1969 Page 2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 972, DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN URGENCY MEASURE AND RECITING THE FACTS CONSTITUTING SUCH URGENCY. Moved by Councilman Cooney, seconded by Councilman Rubio 'and unanimously carried by roll call that further 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, Calvert, Solem NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: Decker and numbered Ordinance 973. Councilman Cooney asked to be excused from the meeting. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Calvert and unanimously carried that Councilman Cooney be excused from the meeting. Chairman Jones of the Azusa Personnel Board addressed Council stating that some of the Board's problems will take more time than remains, and asked for an adjourned meeting to be held Monday, 9/8/69. City Administrator informed Council he had received another communication from the League of California Cities which requires Council action. 'A letter from Howard Gardner, Associate Director of the League, called attention to the "H)w To Do It" session to be held Sunday 9/28/69, at 2:30 p.m., by the League Committee on International Municipal Cooperation (sister city meeting) in conjunction with the League Conference in San Francisco. Mr. Gardner requested he be name of the person who will sister city meeting. advised immediately of the represent the City at any Moved by Councilman Calvert, seconded by Councilman Rubio that Mayor Solem be the City's official representative at the International Municipal Cooperation Committee Meeting. Moved by Councilman Calvert, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried by roll call that the meeting be adjourned. Time of adjournment: 7:36 p.m. epu City clerk Next Resolution No. 5617 Next Ordinance No. 974 Cncl.Cooney excused from mtg. P.Bd. req. 9/8/69tg. on Mayor apptd. rep.to IMC mtg. 9/28/69 adjournment