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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - July 15, 1974 - CC (2)1 AZUSA AUDITORIUM• AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above time and place. Mayor Decker called 'the meeting to order and led in the salute to the flag. Invocation was given by the Reverend Paul E. Farrell of the First Christian Church. 7:30 PM Call to Order Invocation Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Rubio, Solem, Cruz, Roll Call Arkison, Decker Also Present: City Attorney Wakefield, City Administrator Dangleis, Director of Public Works Wells, Superintendent of Light & Power Gerharz, Police Chief Elkins, Fire Chief Torrance, City Engineer Stimson, Planning Director Fitzsimmons, Director of Parks & Recreation Guarrera, Finance Officer Cooney, Personnel Clerk Forsythe, City Clerk Klarr At the request of the Mayor, the City Administrator introduced the Department Heads that were present, for the benefit of the audience. The minutes of the adjourned meeting of 6/28/74 and the regular meeting of 7/1/74 were submitted for Council consideration. Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to approve as submitted. The City Clerk announced that bids were opened in his office at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, 7/11/74, for the con- struction of water lines.on San Gabriel Canyon Road, - Gladstone Street and Aspan Avenue, Project No. 524. The City Clerk presented the Affidavit of Proof of Pub- lication of the Notice Inviting Bids in the Azusa Herald on 6/27/74. Three bids were received as follows: Name of Bidder Amount Earl J. McKinney Corporation $100,893.00 Jade Construction Company 136,739.50 Ace Pipeline Construction, Inc. 140,240.00 The Director of Public Works noted that the City had already purchased the PVC piping and incremented $35,000 for the project. The funds were insufficient to award the contract to the lowest bidder. It was his recommendation that all bids be rejected and that he be authorized to proceed with the project using City forces and the employ- ment of 4 semi -skilled workmen temporarily for a period of 4 months, at the level of Street Maintenance Man II. His proposal would cost approximately $33,000. Introd, of Dept. Heads Appvl. Min. 6/28/74 & 7/1/74 Bids for construction of water lines (Project 524) (all bids rejected) ' Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to approve the recommendation of the Director of Public Works by rejecting all bids and authorizing the project to proceed by using City forces with the temporary employment of 4 Street Maintenance Man II for a period of 4 months. The City Clerk announced that bids were opened in his Bids for 1 - office at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, 7/11/74, for 1 - 1972 1972 Harley Harley Davidson motorcycle. Davidson motorcycle AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 Page 2 The City Clerk presented the Affidavit of Proof of Pub- (all bids lication of the Notice Inviting Bids in the Azusa Herald rejected) on 6/27/74. Five bids were received as follows: Name of Bidder Amount William Wilkinson $742.00 Herbert Grosdidier 705.96 Thomas Peavey 550.00 Jesus A. Enriquez 250.00 .Karlo V. Pacuilli 609.50 A letter was received from Acting Police.Chief Lara_ recommending that the motorcycle be sold to the highest bidder, Mr. William Wilkinson, for $742.00. The City Administrator and the Police Chief noted to Council that they had discussed this matter since the recommendation was written. It was their feeling the bid of Mr. Wilkinson was considerably below the wholesale blue book price. It was their feelin-they could sell the motorcycle directly for at least 1,000, while blue book showed a minimum of $1,500. It was the recommenda- tion of the Chief of Police to reject -all bids and to hold the motorcycle to be sold at a later date by informal quotations, at a minimum for blue book at the time of .sale. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to reject all bids and to authorize the Purchasing Department to receive informal quotations for the sale of the motorcycle,.n_o less than the prevailing blue book at the time of the sale. ' A communication was presented from Mr. Earl Minnis, 1302 S. California Ave., W. Covina, in which he indicated he had -not bgen aware of the bid call for the motorcycle and would like to have submitted a $1,000 bid. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Arkison and unanimously carried to receive and file the letter from Mr. Minnis. The City Clerk presented the confirmation of appointments Confirmation of Street Maintenance Leadman, which had been tabled of appts. St. from the 7/1/74 Council meeting. Maint. L/Man Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried to remove from the table. In discussion the Council indicated its wishes to have a full explanation accompany every request for confirmation, where the person being appointed was not number 1 on the eligibility list. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to confirm the appointment of Alwayne Fullerton and James Dominguez to the position of Street Maintenance Leadman. The matter of the consideration of the appointment to the Appt. of position of City Clerk was presented by the Mayor. Five City Clerk applications for the position had been received as follows: Adolph A. Solis 329 S. Enid Ave. Herbert N. Hill 724 E. Hanks St. Herman D. Lackie 5426 Duxford Ave. Mary G. Griffith 702 W. 4th St. James Miller 367 W. Duell St. AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 151 1974 Page 3 It was noted that Mr. Lackie did not live in the City and would not be eligible for consideration. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Cruz that Mr. Adolph Solis be appointed to the position -of City Clerk effective August 1, 1974, to fill the unexpired term ending March 1976. Motion passed by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Solem, Cruz, Decker NOES: Councilmen: Rubio, Arkison ' ABSENT: Councilmen: None Councilman Rubio stated he felt the people should be given a chance to elect the City Clerk. Councilman Arkison stated he felt there should be more time given to receive applications. Councilman Solem presented for adoption the Resolution Res. #6228 entitled: appointing Adolph Solis A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA to City Clerk APPOINTING ADOLPH A. SOLIS TO THE POSITION.OF CITY CLERK FOR THE.TERM.EXPIRING MARCH, 1976, EFFECTIVE_ AUGUST 1, . 1974. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded.by Councilman Cruz that the Resolution be.adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Solem, Cruz, Arkison, Decker NOES: Councilmen: Rubio ' ABSENT: Councilmen: None The following items were presented for discussion, by Council Items Councilman Arkison: 1. Complaint on dust clouds from weed abatement The Director of Public Works indicated that the disking portion of the weed abatement was finished, and now there should be very little dust. Next year, the department will be spraying to prevent weeds which also should cut down on the amount of dust. 2. News release on budget. The City Administrator stated the release has been prepared and sent to the newspaper. 3. News release on new trash rate and pickup system. The City Administrator stated the release has been prepared and sent to the newspaper. ' 4. Report on contacts to change FPC hearing procedures The City Administrator indicated his talks with the League of California Cities has resulted in their declaration that they were not in a position to help in this matter. Superintendent of Light & Power Gerharz reported this matter has been attempted for many years, unsuccessfully, and would take an Act of Congress. He recommended contacting the U.S. Senators and Representatives. 5• Request study of placing'Library under City Control 1 AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 Page 4 Councilman Arkison indicated his concern that moving the Library funds from the Education Code to the Government Code would provide more funding for=the Library. Councilman Rubio clarified, for the record, that the Library has been operating with a surplus each year. The City Attorney indicated he would need to research the legal method to move from one Code Jurisdiction to another. By concensus of Council, the City Attorney was instructed to prepare a report on the proposal. 6. Consideration to include one erson with rank of Fireman on eraer to v o ttee. 7• i S; 10. The Mayor indicated the committee has not been formalized completely, but included the Fire Chiefs, a person of Captain rank and the Finance -Officers. Councilman Arkison clarified his concernjand stated he felt the rank and file persons should be represented on the committee, at a later date, when appropriate. Councilman Cruz felt they should be represented now. No action taken by Council. guest of stud on feasibility of affiliating with CFD. Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Cruz that the City Administrator and Fire Chief be directed to prepare a study on the feasibility of affiliating with LACFD. Motion failed by the following vote of the Council: AYES: Councilmen: Cruz, Arkison NOES: Councilmen: Rubio,,Solem, Decker Report on antique shop problem. The Planning Director submitted a report indicating, while the stores under question were not allowed warehousing according to the zoning code, it was difficult to determine what was retail and what was warehousing when a business operates on an undeter- mined set of business hours. No action taken by Council. Report on street lighting deficiencies. The Superintendent of Light & Power indicated they are proceeding with a study which, because of the cost element, will be finished in time for next year's budget consideration. Request to turn on City Hall Fountain. The Superintendent of Light & Power noted the fountain may be turned on, however, the PUC still will not allow illumination of the fountain. Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to activate the fountain, without illumination, during normal business hours. 11. Place all unfinished items and reports on successive l 1 1 AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 It was noted the City Clerk had in the past maintained a pending action report separate from the Agenda. It was the consensus of Council this be continued. Councilman Arkison noted Mr. Culver Heaton, Sr., will be present in the Library Auditorium Wednesday, July 31, 1974,,at 7:30 p.m. to give a slide program on redevelopment. He noted the Planning Commission and the Chamber of Commerce were aware of this event, and would be present. He urged the Council to also be present. No action taken by Council. Jim Valenson, 1034 N. Pasadena Avenue addressed Council requesting the City purchase an ad in the Azusa High School Year Book. The cost for a full-page ad is $100. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried by roll call to approve the purchase of the ad, at.a cost of $100. The City Clerk presented the request of Charles W. Mautz, of West Covina for the developmentofa "green belt" in Los Angeles City's Department df'Water,�&"Power easement, adjacent to the City of Azusa,. Mr. Mautz, 1227 S. Orange Avenue, West Covina, addressed Council requesting further indication of the Council's feelings regarding the development of a "green belt" in the L.A. City's Department of Water & Power right of way adjacent to the City. Council had indicated it s feelings on this matter in August of 1973. Mr. Mautz had success in meeting with all bodies necessary, including the L.A. City Council, until just recently. The legal department of L.A. City's Department of Water & Power had rejected his request. However, he has resubmitted his request at the urging of the Right of Way Department and others to pursue the matter further. He felt a restatement of the Council would help open the door again and something could be worked out. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Arkison and unanimously carried to authorize the City Administrator to prepare a letter similar to the one prepared in August 1973, relative to this matter, to be approved by the City Attorney. The request by David A. Miranda to address Council re: property affairs was withdrawn. Page 5 Req. for City to purchase ad in Az.High Year Book (Cost $100) Req. frm.Chas. W. Mautz, for "green belt" in L.A.City DPW rt of way Req. by D. Mira withdrawn The City Clerk presented the claim against the City by Claim vs. City Samuel Baldon on behalf of Damien Baldon, a minor, 242 S. Angeleno, Azusa, for alleged personal injuries sustained in fall from grandstand at City Hall Park. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Arkison and unanimously carried to deny the claim and refer it to the City's insurance carrier. The City Clerk presented the notice of the Annual Conference of the League of California Cities, to be held in Los Angeles, October 20 - 23, 1974. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried by roll call to approve attendance by Council, Department Heads and Commissions, subject to budgeted amounts, LCC Annual Conf., 10/20-23 in L.A. A Notice was received from Alcoholic Beverage Control of a ABC Notice: new application for Off -Sale Beer & Wine License by 455 E. Foo:Ehill 7 -Eleven Food Store, for premises located at 455 E. Blvd. Foothill Blvd. AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 Page 6 Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to receive and file. The City Treasurer's Financial Statement was submitted, City Treas. showing a balance of $2,433,540.93 for June 30, 1974. Fin.Statement Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried to receive and file. A communication was received from the Personnel Board, Step Raises recommending approval of step raises and/or permanent status for the following employees: Name To Status Effective J. Jackson Pol. Officer Perm.Stat.(no incr.) 7/17/74 H. Torres Pk.Maint.Man III Step 5 7/17/74 Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried to approve the recommendations. A request was received from the Personnel Board for transfer of Connie Grover, Sr. Secretary, from the Police Department to the City Clerk's Department, to become effective July 15, 1974. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Arkison and unanimously carried to approve the transfer. The Personnel Board submitted for Council information the election of Richard Hernandez, Chairman, and James Georgeou as Vice Chairman, for the fiscal year. No action taken by Council. Req.for trnsfr to City Clerk': Office Election of Chrmn. & V. Chrmn. Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by P.C. Res. #113', ' Resolution No. 1132, conditionally approved a Conditional cond.appvg. Use Permit to allow operation of drive-in business in CUP(Case C-144 a C-2 zone, located at 455 E. Foothill Blvd. (Case No. Gulf Oil) C-144 Gulf Oil Company). No action taken by Council. Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by Resolu- P.C. Res -#1133 tion No. 1133, approved Tentative Parcel Map No. 5000 appvd.Tent. (NW corner Foothill Blvd. & Pasadena Ave. (Gulf Oil ParcelMap Company)). No action taken by Council. (Gulf Oil Co.) Notice was given that the Planning Commission, by Resolu- P.C.Res.#1134 tion No. 1134, approved a Variance to permit reduced set- appvd. Var. back for wall along public street, on property located (Case No. V-3& at 1125 W. Gladstone Street. (Case No. V-386 - Harold H.Vallentine) Vallentine). No action taken by Council. Notice was further given that the Planning Commission, by Resolution No. 1135, conditionally granted a Conditional Use Permit to allow the operation of an automobile wrecking yard establishment, on property located at 1125 W. Gladstone Street. (Case C-141 - Harold Vallentine) No action taken by Council. Notice was further given that the Planning Commisssion, ' Resolution No. 1136, conditionally granted a Variance to permit a reduced rear yard setback, on property located at 1041 E. Citrus Edge Street (Case No. V-389 Byron Gradoville). No action taken by Council. An Ordinance was presented for second reading and adoption, establishing the salary for the City Clerk at $1,200 per month, effective 30 days after adoption of Ordinance. P.C.Res.#1135 cond.grntd. CUP (Case C-141 H.Vallentine) by P.C.Res #1136 cond.grtd.Var. (Case No.V-389 B.Gradoville) Councilman Solem offered for adoption the Ordinance entitled: Ord. #1079 estab.salary for City Clerk AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING.TO COMPENSATION OF THE CITY CLERK. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Arkison and unanimously carried by roll call that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Arkison that the Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance passed and adopted. by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Solem, Cruz, Arkison, Decker NOES: Councilmen: None, ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Ordinance 1079 Page 7 An Ordinance was presented for second reading and adoption Ord. #1080 establishing the salary for the City Treasurer at $900 establ. salary per month, effective 30 days after adoption of the for Cty.Treas. Ordinance. Councilman Rubio offered for adoption the Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF THE CITY TREASURER. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried by roll call that further reading be waived. ' Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Solem that the Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: ' AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Solem, Cruz, Arkison, Decker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Ordinance 1080 An Ordinance was presented for second reading and adoption Ord. #1081 establshing the zoning for certain premises proposed to estab.zoning be annexed to the City (Zone Change Case No. Z-178 - for Annex.#76 Easterly Annexation District No. 76 - City of Azusa and (Chas.Wright) Charles Wright). Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried by roll call that further reading be waived. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Solem, Cruz, Arkison, Decker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Ordinance 1081 A proposed Resolution was submitted relative to Resolution No. 6218, defines Light, Water and Public Works De- partments as authorized for Stand By Time. Does -not apply to Fire and Police Departments.. Councilman Cruz offered the Resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, AUTHORIZING STAND BY TIME. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. Res.#6229 rel to Res.#62: defines L&W &A as auth.for ste by time AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Cruz that the, Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Solem, Cruz, Arkison, Decker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution 6229. The Monthly Reports from the various departments were submitted by the City Administrator. 'Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Arkison and unanimously carried to receive and file the reports. The Police Chief submitted the resignation of Mrs. Nancy L. Pieper, Police Clerk, effective 8/19/74, with request to retain name on reinstatement list. Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried to accept the resignation and retain Mrs. Pieper's name on the reinstatement list. The Superintendent of Light and Power submitted the termination of Mrs. Charlotte Kelley, probationary Intermediate Utility Clerk, effective as of July 16, 1974. Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to approve the termination. The Superintendent of Light & Power submitted for Council confirmation, the appointment of Miss Diane Miller as probationary Intermediate Utility Clerk, Range 111.5, Step 1, effective July 172 1974• 'Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to confirm the appointment. The Superintendent of Light & Power submitted a request for Council approval for the appointment of Rodney Humphreys as probationary Apprentice Lineman, Range 118.5, Step #1, effective 7/15/74. Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried to approve the appointment. The Superintendent of Light & Power submitted a request that Mrs. Hilda Eastman, Consumer Service Supervisor, be permitted to attend the Commerical Activities Committee of the California Municipal Utilities Association, to be held in Oakland, California on August 23, 1974. Accountable expenses not to exceed $85, (budgeted item). Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried by roll call to approve the request. The City Administrator submitted the report from the City -Engineer re: Senate Bill 36o1 "Urban Public Transporta- tion Assistance Act of 197411. This is rather a complex 'item in that a limited amount of any funds required would be provided by the Federal Government. The remainder must come from some local source. On the November ballot there will be two propositions for mass transit; one proposing a 120 sales tax increase for a "near term" bus improvement program; also an additional z¢ sales tax increase to provide "a base for up to 80% matching Federal funds". The City Engineer proposed the City endorse the Senate Bill subject to passing of proposed sales tax increase. This; of course, is dependent on the City Council's decision, Page 8 Monthly Reports Resig. Mrs. Nancy L.Pieper eff. 8/19/74 Term. of Mrs._ Charlotte' Kelly,prob;-Int. Util.Clk, ;ff. 7/16/74 Confirm. of appt. Miss Diane Miller, prob.Int.Util: Clk.,eff.7/17/74 Appvl. of appt. Rodney Humphreys prob.Apprntc. Lineman,eff. 7/15/74 Appvl. for attend. of Mrs. H. Eastman,CMUA mtg., 8/23/74 Report Re: SB 3601 "Urban Public Transpor- tation Asst.Act 1974" 1 1 AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 Page 9 to support or not support a mass rapid transportation system. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Rubio for the City to endorse Senate Bill 3601. Motion carried with Councilman Arkison dissenting. The Director of Public Works presented a report relative to the Los Angeles County Road Department's Study of Citrus Avenue extension; showing possible alignments from Foothill Boulevard to.Sierra Madre Avenue. The align- ments were as follows(beginning at the curve of Citrus into Northerly Foothill): Route A Swings westerly, through Monrovia Nursery property and northerly to Sierra Madre Avenue. Route B Almost a direct north route extending straight to Sierra Madre Avenue, curving slightly to miss the Fairmont Cemetery. This proposal has a sub-proposal.showing, either crossing the Santa Fe tracks at grade, or a grade separation. Route C Veers northeasterly to join with Yucca Ridge, going through a certain amount of residential property. Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Rubio and carried by roll call to approve Route B., Councilman Cruz dissenting. Councilman Cruz favored proposal C as it would allow more area for possible planning jurisdiction and annexation. The Director of Public Works submitted for Council confir- mation the appointment of Danny Ryan, as Water Utility Leadman, Range 116.0, Step.#4, effective July 16, 1974. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried to confirm the appointment. The Director of Public Works submitted for Council approval the Plans & Specifications for the cement relining of water lines on Nobhill Drive and adjacent streets, (Project No. 521). Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried to approve the Plans & Specifications and authorize the City Clerk to advertise for bids. The Director of Public Works submitted a request for additional leave for Luis Miranda, Equipment Operator with the Street Division. Mr. Miranda has used up all of his sick leave, vacation 'and the 12 days advance sick leave that can be authorized by the Department Head. It is the recommendation of the Director of Public Works that the City Council grant an additional six weeks, with pay, commencing at the time that Mr. Miranda's last day of sick leave expires, which will be July 15, 1974. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried to grant leave with pay for 6 weeks to be paid back out of future sick leave, overtime, and/or vacation. Rpt. frm. Dir. Pub.Wks.re: Citrus Ave. extension Appvl.Danny Ryan as Water Util.L/man,eff. 7/16/74 Appvl.Plans & Specs for re- lining water lines (Project No. 521) Req.for addnl. leave for Luis Miranda,Equip. Opr. AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 Pagelb The Director of Public Works submitted for Council approval Appvl.reimb. reimbursement of $62 to Woodrow Brents, Paint Crew Fore- for broken man with the Street Division, for glasses broken in -the glasses for performance of duties. W.Brents Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried by roll call to approve the request for reimbursement of broken glasses. The Director of Public Works submitted for Council Appvl.reimb. approval costs of tuition and books for job related cost of tuition courses, for John White, Maintenance Man III. The & books,for total amount was $12.50. John White Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried by roll call to approve the request. A recommendation was submitted by the Director of Public Auth. exec. of Works to accept the construction of Fourth Street and Notice of Comp. Hollyvale Street (Project Nos. 513 &-519), and authorize (4th St. & the Mayor to execute the Notice of Completion for Hollyvale St.) recording. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Arkison and unanimously carried to approve the recommendation. As requested by Council, the Director of Public Works Report re: submitted a report concerning.the unsightly situation at abatement of the corner of San Gabriel Canyon Road and Sierra Madre sit. at coi`.-�, Avenue. San Gab. Cnyn Rd.&Sierra Madre Meetings were held with Mr. Fred White, one of the owners Ave. of the shopping center, and with Mr. Leo Nasser, owner of the triangular section. Mr. White stated that a man has hired on a regular basis to clean up the property. 'been Mr. Nasser indicated that he already had some work done on the triangular portion, and will make efforts in the future to keep the property clean. Moved by Councilman Rubio, seconded by Councilman Arkison and unanimously carried to receive and file. A communication was presented from the Azusa Fireman's Comm. frm Az Association requesting to meet with the City Council on Firemen's Asso. its committee to resolve: re: Impasse Res. 1. A standard with the basis of further negotiations. 2. An employer-employee impasse resolution. The City Administrator elaborated by noting that the Standard maintains a list of cities agreeable to both the Council and the Firemen, from which the firemen's salaries would be determined by some kind of formula. Also, the impasse resolution would be an employee relation ordinance, which would affect all employees, not just Firemen. 'After discussion, it was moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried to receive and file. The City Clerk read in full a Resolution authorizing Res. ##623d:C1.& payment of warrants through the end of the fiscal year, Demands (thru 6/30/74, by the City. fiscal year 6/30/74) Councilman Arkison offered the Resolution entitled: 1 1 1 AZUSA AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JULY 15, 1974 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 Arkison, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Solem, Cruz, Arkison, Decker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution 6230. The City Clerk read in full a Resolution authorizing payment of warrants by the City. Councilman Solem offered 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. . Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Rubio that the Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of Council: AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Solem, Cruz, Arkison, Decker NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None and numbered Resolution 6231. Upon the request of Councilman Rubio it was: Moved by Councilman Arkison, seconded by Councilman Solem and unanimously carried to authorize Councilman Rubio to represent the City as representative to SCAG Committee on Housing. Moved by Councilman Solem, seconded by Councilman Rubio and unanimously carried to adjourn to July 315 1974, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Auditorium. Time of Adjournment: 10:09 p.m. City G rk Next Resolution #6232 Next Ordinance #1082 Page lo :,,y Res. #6231 Cl. & Demands Councilman City's rep SCAG Adjourn Rubio to