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AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, APRIL 185 1972
The City Council of the City of Azusa met in adjourned
session at the above time and place.
Mayor Solem called the meetingto order.
Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Rubio, Decker, Snyder,
Clark, Solem
Also Present: Honorable William R. Mayes, City Adminis-
trator Dangleis, Director of Public Works
Wells, Superintendent of Light & Power
Gerharz, Associate Planning Director Fitz-
simmons, Accounting Director Cooney, Dorothy
Roehrich, Deputy City Clerk, City Clerk Klarr.
City Clerk Klarr stated that by Resolution No. 5964, adopted
April 3, 1972, the City Clerk was authorized to canvass the
results of the General Municipal Election held on April 11,
1972, and declared that all total votes.cast tally out
exactly the same as on the night of the election. Copies of
the City Clerk's Certificate of Canvass were distributed to
Council.
A Resolution was presented, reciting the fact of the Gen-
eral Municipal Election held April 11, 1972, declaring the
results thereof. Included in this Resolution is the Certi-
ficate of Canvass, marked Exhibit "A", declaring there were
eight (8) candidates and a measure, and declaring that
Willard'R. Decker and Fernando A. Rubio as Members of the
City Council, Dean F. Klarr as City Clerk, and Robert E.
Talley as City Treasurer, were the four candidates with the
top number of votes, and further declared that the measure
relating to duration of probationary period for employees
has been passed.
Councilman Clark offered the following Resolution:
7:30 p.m.
Call to Order
Roll Call
City Clerk
canvassed
results of
Mun. Elec.
Res. #5975
declaring
Mun.Elec.
results
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RESOLUTION N0. 5975
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF
THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID
CITY OF AZUSA ON THE 11TH DAY OF APRIL, 1972
DECLARING THE RESULT THEREOF AND SUCH OTHER
MATTERS AS ARE PROVIDED BY-LAW.
WHEREAS, a regular general municipal election was held
and conducted in the City of Azusa, County of Los Angeles, State of
California, on Tuesday, the 11th day of April, 1972, as required by
law; and
WHEREAS, notice of said election was duly and regularly
c-iven in time, -form and manner as provided by law; that voting precincts
,,,,ere properly established; that election officers were appointed and
that in all respects said election was held and conducted and the votes
cast thereat, received and canvassed and the returns made and declared
in time, form and manner as required by the provisions of the Elections
Code of the State of California for the holding of elections in cities;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 5964, adopted the
3rd day of April, 1972, the City Clerk of the City of Azusa canvassed
the returns of said election and has certified the results to this
City Council, said results are received, attached and made a part hereof
as 'Exhibit A."
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That there were 20 voting precincts estab-
lished for the purpose of holding said election consisting of consoli-
dations of the regular election precincts in the City of Azusa as
established for the holding of state and county elections.
SECTION 2. That said regular general municipal election
was held for the purpose of electing the following officers of said
City as required by the laws relating to cities in the State of Calif-
ornia, to wit:
Two (2) Members of the'City Council of said City for the
full term of four years;
A City Clerk of said City far the'full term of four7sars;
,A City Treasurer of said City for the full term of four
years;
SECTION 3. That at said regular general municipal
election, the following measure was submitted to the electors of said
City, to wit:
"Shall the first paragraph of Section 8 of the
civil service initiative ordinance of the City
of Azusa, adopted by the voters of the City on
April 11, 1950, be amended to require the
personnel board by rule to provide for a period
' of probation not to exceed one year in length,
in place of the present six months probationary
period, during which an employee may be rejected?"
SECTION 4. That the whole number of votes cast in
said City (except absent voter ballots) was 2,718.
That the whole number of absent voter ballots cast in
said City was 27, making a total of 2,745 votes cast in said City.
AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1972 Page 3
SECTION 5. That the names of persons voted for at
said election for Member of the City Council of said City are as
follows:
(NAMES OF NOMINEES)
Willard R. Decker
Fernando A. Rubio
Michael G. Castaneda
Gregg Gall
Theron (Tim) Zane Schudar
That the names of the person voted for at said election
for City Clerk of said City is as follows:
Dean F. Klarr
That the name of the persons voted for at said election
I City Treasurer of said City are as follows:
follows:
Robert E. Talley
Herbert N. Hill
That the measure voted upon at said election is as
"Shall the first paragraph of Section 8 of the
civil service initiative ordinance of the City
of Azusa, adopted by the voters of the City on
April 11, 1950, be amended to require the
personnel board by rule to provide for a period
of probation not to exceed one year in length,
in place of the present six months probationary
period, during which an employee may be rejected?"
That the number of votes given at each precinct and the
number of votes given in the City to each of such persons above named
for the respective offices for which said persons were candidates
and for and against the measure were as listed in Exhibit "A" attached.
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SECTION 6. The City Council does declare and determine
Willard R. Decker was elected as Member of the City
Council of said City for the full term of four years;
Fernando A. Rubio was elected as Member of the City
Council of said City for the full term of four years;
Dean F. Klarr was elected City Clerk of said City
for the full term of four years;
Robert E. Talley was elected City Treasurer of said
City for the full term o>0 our years;
That as a result /'ote
d election, a majority of the
' qualified voters voting on said e, relating to duration of proba-
ticnary period for employees, diin favor thereof, and that said
proposition was carried, and shadeemed adopted and ratified.
SECTION 7. The CJty Clerk shall enter on the records
of the City Council of said Citf, a statement of the result of said
election, showing:
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The whole number of votes cast in the city;
The names of the persons voted for;
The measure voted upon;
For what office each person was voted for;
The number of votes given at each precinct to each
person, and for and against each measure;
The number of votes given in the city to each
person, and for and against each measure.
SECTION 8. That the City Clerk shall immediately make
and, upon compliance by the persons elected with the provisions of
Section_ 11565 and Section 11568 of the Elections Code of the State of
California, shall deliver to each of such persons so elected a Certificate
of Election signed by him and duly authenticated; that he shall also
admiristor to each person elected, the Oath of Office prescribed in the
State Constitution of the State of California and shall have them sub-
scribe thereto and file the same in his office. Whereupon, each and
all of said persons so elected shall be inducted into the respective
office to which they have been elected.
SECTION 9. That the City Clerk shall certify to the
passage and adoption of this resolution; shall enter the same in the
book of original Resolutions of said City; and shall make a minute of
the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of
the City Council of said City, in the minutes of the meeting at which
the same is passed and adopted.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of April, 1972.
WSMI 0 W-11 01
�Oyor of '% City of Azusa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of th'. City of Azusa
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
adopted at a regular adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City
of Azusa held on the 18th day of April, 1972, by the following vote
of the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Decker, Snyder, Clark., Solem
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
City Clerk of the City of Azusa
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EXHIBIT "A"
I, Dean F. Klarr, City Clerk of t
Resolution No. 5964, adopted by t
have canvassed the returns of the
and find that the number of votes
the respective offices for which
Dated April 18, 1972
CITY CLERK'S CERT PTCATE O -P CANT SIS
he City of Azusa, County of Los Angeles, State of California, duly authorized by
he City Council of said City on the 3rd day of April, 1972, do hereby certify that I
regular general municipal election held in said city on the 11th day of April, 1972,
given at each precinct. and the number of votes given in the City to persons voted for,
said persons were candidates (and for and against the measure) were as follows:
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For MEMBER of the CITY COUNCIL
For CITY
CLERK
For CITY TREASURER
MEASURE
TOTAL
VOTES
WILLARD R
FERNANDO
MICHAEL
GREGG
THERON
DEAN F.
ROBERT E
HERBERT N.
i
Duration of
CAST
PRECINCT
DECIER
A. RUBIO
G.
GALL
(TIM)ZANE
KLARR
TALLEY
HILL
Pro attii'nary
AT
CASTANED
CHUDAR
er od or
Rm. oyees
PRECINCT
1
97
85
41
15
35
127
ill
24
144
2
66
52
55
9
22
92
73
28
67
28
108
3
148
130
72
18
47
192
16o
46
150
53
217
4
154
134
.63
14
58
174
17.1
44
146
59
222
5
70
53
27
4
14
81
62
20
66
19
89
6
74
90
56
7
19
108
98
21
79
37
136
7
82
lo6
lo6
14
35
147
155
19
115
4o
186
8
82
64
45
7
29
lo6
87
30
66
46
121
9
53
87
89
14
26
108
93
41
92
42
149
10
86
96
76
18
24
128
112
34
94
61
163
11
57
73
69
13
12
100
78
31
57
52
119
12
60
73
47
5
14
89
67
32
62
32
105
13
54
39
26
17
14
71
59
19
54
23
83
14
43
37
31
11
19
65
52
20
45
25
73
15
36
21
14
5
13
44
30
ill
30
12
47
16
71
152
log
8
22
157
141
44
103
62
208
17
86
102
log
13
24
152
119
47
77
51
180
18
88
69
57
15
17
116
79
53
91
40
133
19
69
83
55
15
32
108
80
44
42
20
53
50
48
13
23
85
38
56
61 22
196
TOTAL
1529
159
1195
235
499
2250
1865
667
1622
796
2718
� NTEE
VOTE
21
18
8
4
1
26
18
9
21
4
2
TOTAL
VOTES
1550
1614
1203
239
500•
2276
1883
676
1643
800
2745
CAST
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Moved by Councilman Clark, seconded by Councilman Snyder
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived.
Moved by Councilman Clark, seconded by Councilman Snyder
that the Resolution be adopted. The Resolution was then
passed and adopted by the above -listed vote of Council,
and numbered Resolution 5975.
The City Clerk, having received and filed an affidavit Certif.of
of campaign expenses from each of the candidates, as Election
required by law, presented a Certificate of Election to
each of the successful candidates.
The Honorable William R. Mayes, Judge
of the Municipal
Oath of
Court, Citrus Judicial District, then
administered
the
office by
oath of office to the two newly elected
members of
the
Judge Mayes
City Council, the City Treasurer, and
the City Clerk.
Mayor Solem extended the privilege of
the floor to
each
Remarks by
newly elected official for any remarks
he may wish
to
newly
make, and each one thanked the people
who supported
them.
elected
officials
Councilman Decker stated that he believed
the next
four
years will be more difficult than the
last.
Councilman Rubio declared he would work hard to make
thisa:nice town to live in.
City Treasurer Talley stated he felt it was a privilege
to be elected to the office of City Treasurer.
City Clerk Klarr stated that he considered the ballots
'cast for him as a vote of confidence and he will renew
his efforts to serve the citizens during the next four
years.
City Clerk Klarr, presiding as Chairman, provided the Nominations
opportunity for either verbal nominations or to have a for Mayor
direct ballot cast with highest number of votes being
considered a nomination and selection of Mayor for the
new term.
Councilman Snyder nominated Jens J. Solem.
Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Decker J.J.Solem
and unanimously carried that nominations be closed, with chosen as
the unanimous ballot being recorded, selecting Jens J. Mayor
Solem as Mayor.
Mayor Solem thanked the members of Council for their Mayor
faith in him and stated he will continue to work with Solem
them for the good of the City.
Mayor Solem then assumed the Chair and called for nomi- Nominations
nations for Mayor Pro Tempore, for Mayor
Pro Tempore
'Councilman Clark nominated Willard R. Decker,
Councilman Snyder nominated Fernando A. Rubio.
Moved by Councilman Clark, seconded by Councilman Snyder
and unanimously carried that nominations be closed.
Papers were distributed to Council members in order to
conduct a written ballot. City Clerk Klarr and Deputy
City Clerk Roehrich served as a canvassing board to
announce votes submitted.
Councilman Rubio was chosen Mayor Pro Tempore by the F.A.Rubio
following written ballots: chosen as
Mayor Pro
Tempore
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Councilman Rubio 3
Councilman Decker 2
The City Administrator informed Council of a meeting of Auth.attend.
the manufacturers section of the San Gabriel Valley Safety by Cncl. &
Conference, to be held at the California Country Club on those Dept.
noon, Thursday, 4/20/72, regarding earthquakes in the San Heads involv.
Gabriel Valley, with buffet luncheon at $3.00 each. w/earthquakes,
@mtg. of SGV
Moved by Councilman Snyder, seconded by Councilman Clark Safety Conf.,
and unanimously carried by roll call to authorize attend- 4/20/72
ance by Councilmen and Departments Heads involved in earth- buffet lunch,
quake matters. 3.00
With regard to the Ordinance passed by vote of the people Ord.#1031 re:
of the City of Azusa, amending the first paragraph of measure passed
Section 2513 of the Municipal Code to provide for a per- by voters as
iod of probation not to exceed one year before appointment to duration
or promotion is complete, during which the employee may be of proba.peri&
rejected at any time without right of appeal or hearing in for appt, or
any manner, the City Clerk noted that this Ordinance will promotion of
become effective ten days from this date and will be personnel
numbered Ordinance 1031.
Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Snyder Recess to
and unanimously carried that Council recess to Executive Exec.
Session to discuss a personnel matter. Session
At 7:55 p.m., Council recessed to Excutive Session.
City Clerk Klarr left the meeting at 8:00 p:m., to sit in C. Clerk
on oral examinations for Project Divert positions. left mtg.
Council reconvened and the Mayor called the meeting to Cncl.
order at 9:28 p.m. reconvened
Moved by Councilman Clark, seconded by Councilman Rubio Adjourn
and unanimously carried that the meeting be adjourned.
Time of Adjournment: 9:29 p.m.
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