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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - October 9, 1980 - CCii y CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, OCTOBER 63 1980 7:30 p.m. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above time and place. Mayor Solem called the meeting to order and led in the Call to Order salute to the Flag. Invocation was given by Reverend Elmer Nelson of the Invocation Foursquare Gospel Church. ' Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Roll Call Moses, Solem Also Present: City Attorney Newton, City Administrator Dangleis, City Department Heads, City Clerk Solis Councilman Moses presented a plaque to Mr. Luis Miranda Plaque to Luis for his services to the senior citizens of the City. Miranda There being no additions or corrections, the Minutes of Ap vl.Min.of the September 15, 1980 regular meeting stand approved 975/80 mtg. as written. Assistant City Librarian Elsie Vandale presented Miss Intro.new empl. Helen Boring, newly appointed Library Clerk I to members Helen Boring of Council. Mr. Richard Hernandez of the San Gabriel Valley Human Plaque to Cncl. Relations Committee presented a plaque to the Council in frm S.G.V.Human recognition of the Azusa Golden Days celebration. Relations Comm. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to close the Hearing. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried by roll call to adopt the 1981- 82 recommended budget and to direct Urban Futures to prepare and file the required applications with Los Angeles County and HUD. The City Clerk announced that bids were opened in his Council adjourned to Community Redevelopment Agency at Adj. to CRA the replacement of two remote r-ondensing air condition- 7:38 p.m. ing units at the Police Depaztment, Project No. 611. at P.D.-Formal ' CRA reconvened as City Council at 7:50 p.m. City Clerk read affidavit of proof of publication of Reconvened Notice Inviting Bids, published in the Azusa Herald The hour of 7:30 p.m. being the time set for Continued Cont.Pub.Hrg.re: received. Public Hearing regarding 1981-82 application for COmm.Dev.Funds and unanimously carried that Purchasing Agent be Housing and Community Development Funds, the Mayor 1981-62 ten ton air conditioning units at the Police Station, declared the Hearing re -opened. dispensing with formal bidding procedures, finding it Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to close the Hearing. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried by roll call to adopt the 1981- 82 recommended budget and to direct Urban Futures to prepare and file the required applications with Los Angeles County and HUD. The City Clerk announced that bids were opened in his Bid Opening office on Thursday, September 25, 1980, 10:00 a.m., for Proj.#611 - the replacement of two remote r-ondensing air condition- air cond.units ing units at the Police Depaztment, Project No. 611. at P.D.-Formal bidding waived City Clerk read affidavit of proof of publication of Notice Inviting Bids, published in the Azusa Herald on September 11th and 18th, 1980. There were no bids received. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried that Purchasing Agent be authorized to negotiate for the replacement of the two ten ton air conditioning units at the Police Station, dispensing with formal bidding procedures, finding it impracticable, useless and uneconomical to follow such procedures and that public welfare would be promoted by dispensing with same. The City Clerk announced that bids were opened in his Bid Opening office on Thursday, October 2, 1980, at 10:00 a.m, for Staff Offices the construction of staff offices at Memorial Park, @Memorial Pk. Project No. 603. Proj.#603 (Bids Rejected) CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1980 City Clerk read affidavit of proof of publication of Notice Inviting Bids published in the Azusa Herald on September 11th & 18th,1980. Ten bids were received as follows: NAME Raymond Gollom General Contractor Northridge, CA A.A.J., Inc. Lenn Freeman Construction Clark Contractor William F. Shafer Construction A. R. Gray Construction Mayfair Construction General Development Dacon Construction Multi Constructors LUMP SUM BID $ 90,000.00 $105,995.00 $1189750.00 $125,500.00 $125,978.00 $127,216.00 $1279543.00 $131,430.00 $136,154.00 $138,745.00 Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker that all bids for Project No. 603, staff offices at Memorial Park be rejected and that bid bonds be returned to all bidders, and that City go out to bid for handicapped rest rooms only at Memorial Park. Motion passed by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEN: NOES: COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Solem Cruz, Moses None 'Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker that City Engineer be instructed to prepare plans and specifications for handicapped restrooms at Memorial Park, passed by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: Cruz, Moses ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried that letters of support be prepared endorsing SLAM - Stronger Legislation Against Child Molestors. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry and carried by roll call to deny claims in accordance with recommendation of City's insurance carrier, for alleged food spoilage caused by power outage on July 11, 1980, by Mrs. Harvetta Major in the amount of $12.56 and Mr. Daniel Bernica in the amount of $27.00. Councilman Moses dissenting. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry and carried by roll call to deny claims in accordance with recommendation of City's insurance carrier, for alleged food spoilage caused by power outage on August 9, 1980, by Mrs. Roberta Baca in the amount of $122.35 and Mr. James Short, in the amount of $63.89. Councilman Moses dissenting. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry and unanimously carried to receive and file communica- tion from Mr. Henry S. Barbosa of Ochoa, Holderness, Barbosa and Crook regarding exclusive refuse contract, Western Disposal Company. Page 2 Endorsement of SLAM Claims vs City -Major & Bernica Claims vs City -Baca & Short Comm.Atty. H.S.Barbosa re:refuse contract with Western Disp. Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Cruz Handicapped and unanimously carried that City Administrator contact count in Mr. Carlos Engle to determine methods for establishing City a handicapped count for the City of Azusa, if al all possible. 1 i4Ai CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1980 Page 3 It was consensus of Council that communication from Mr. Wind Power Fernando Rubio regarding possibility of using wind usage to power to create energy and the possible creation of a create elect. committee to study same would be taken under advisement. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Moses Sexually and unanimously carried that communication from Mr. Pete explicit mag. Schabarum, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Ord.referred regarding sexually explicit magazine ordinance be to C.Atty. referred to the City Attorney for report to Council. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry and unanimously carried to deny claim vs City by Blanche Toledo for alleged food spoilage caused by power outage on July 12, 1980, in the amount of $52.45. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried by roll call that claim vs City by Bonnie Pendleton/Milton Barnes for alleged damage to d oor by Azusa Police Officers on August 13, 1980, be approved in tpe amount of $25,00. Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Fry and unanimously carried that claim vs City by Bernard Uribe for alleged damages to his vehicle by Azusa Police vehicle occuring June 25, 1980, be continued to meeting of October 20th, 1980, for more detailed information of the claim, Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to receive and file ABC Notice for on sale general eating place, stock transfer, from Joseph D. Lee, Jr., to Joseph D. Lee, David R. Giffiths, Stuart S. Rough and Barbara Jean Griffiths, for premises located at 975 West Foothill Blvd., Corn Husker. Claim vs City B. Toledo Claim va City Pendleton/ Barnes Claim vs City Uribe (Contd.) ABC Notice Corn Husker Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Moses ABC Notice aid unanimously carried to receive and file ABC Notice Lost Penny for on sale beer -food, person to person transfer from Oscar I. Agudelo to Leo E. Preciado, for premises located at 511 N. Azusa Ave., The Lost Penny. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry Step Raises/ and unanimously carried to approve step raises/permanent Perm. Status status for the following employees: NAME TO STATUS Sweers, L., Police Officer Permanent Status Alderfer, D., Asst. Animal Cont.Off. Permanent Status Linde, D., Account Clerk Step 3 Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry City Attorney and unanimously carried that all Boards and Commissions Legal Opinions requesting legal opinions from City'Attorney,transmit their requests via City Administrator's Office. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution P.C.Res.#1674 No. 1674 conditionally approved a Variance to permit a cond.appvd, 5' fence instead of the permitted 316" high fence in a Var.v-679 - required front yard setback located at 231 N. Aspen Ave. J. Jenkins (Variance Case No. V-679 r James L. Jenkins). No action taken by Council. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution P.C.Res.#1675 No. 1675 conditionally approved a Variance to permit a cond.appvd.Var. reduced side yard setback of 2' instead of the required v-680 - H.Domin- 5' and a reduced rear yard setback of 14' instead of the guez required 25' on the property located at 258 Dominguez Place (Variance Case No. V-680 - Henry Dominguez. No action taken by Council. M3 CIVIC AUDIZORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1980 Page 4 Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution P.C.Res.#1676 No. 1676 conditionally approved a Variance to permit a cond.appvd.Var. sign other than a directory in an R -zone on property V-681-R.Hobbs located at 821 S. Cerritos Ave. (Variance Case No. V -681 - Roger C. Hobbs). No action taken by Council. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution No. 1677 conditionally approved a Conditional Use Permit to allow modificati9n of an existing Conditional Use Permit to allow the installation of an electric generating station on property located at 1201 W. Gladstone St. (Conditional Use Permit Case No. C-239 - Ralph R. Rule). o action taken by Council. Notice was further given that Planning Commission by Resolution No. 1678 conditionally approved Tentative Parcel Map No. 13701 lgcated at north side of Sierra Madre at Dalton (John W. Botting). No action taken by Council. P.C.Res.#1677 cond.appvd.CUP C-239-R.Rule P.C.Res.#1678 cond.appvd.Tent. Parcel Map 1370l Councilman Fry offered a Resolution entitled: Res.#6942 re:' Employee A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCCL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Complaint AMENDING THE CIVIL SERVICE RULES REGARDING EMPLOYEE Procedure COMPLAINT PROCEDURES. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilmen Decker and unanimously carried to waive further reading. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker that Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and Adopted by the following vote of the Council: COUNCILMEN: pecker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem 'AYES: NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Moses City Treas. and unanimously carried to receive and file City Treasurer's Fin.Statement Financial Statement showing a balance of $6,286,982.44, as of August 31, 1980. Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Fry Appvl.Fin.Off. and unanimously carried to approve the attendance of attndce at Bd. Finance Officer Cooney, to represent the City, at the of Control mtg. Board of Control meeting either in Sacrq►mento on October $B 90 22nd or Los Angeles, in November, 1980, regarding City's claim for reimbursement of mandated costs? SB 90. Moved by Councilman Moscs, seconded by Councilman Cruz Appvl.purphase and unanimously carried by roll call to approve the ad in APC purchase of a half page ad, in the amount of $100.00, Yearbook in the Azusa Pacific College Yearbook. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker Appvl.salary and unanimously carried to approve salary range revision range rev.for from 123.7 to range 124.2 for leadworker positions in Ldwrkr.position the Street, Park and Water Departments. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Cruz to of Resign.Wm.Heim Po1.Officsr and unanimously carried accept resignation Police Officer William Heim, effective September 16, 1980. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Fuel Cost Adj. and unanimously carried to receive and file Fuel Cost Adjustment for the month of October, 1980. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.appts. and unanimously carried to approve the appointments of Res.Pol.Offs. Mr. Wilbert Dunn and Mr. James Peter as Reserve Police Wlbrt Dunn & Officers, effective October 7, 1980. James Peter /at 4040, CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1980 Page 5 Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Cruz Appvl.appt. and unanimously carried to approve the appointment of Catalina Miss Catalina Martinez as probationary communications Martinez,Comm. dispatcher, effective October 6, 1980. Dispatcher Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.attndce and unanimously carried by roll call to approve attendance @Traffic Mana- of Sergeant Kenneth MacChesney at the Traffic Management gement Inst.K. Institute to be given at Cal Poly University, Pomona, MacChesney from November 2nd to the 8th, 1980. by Councilman Fry, seconded by Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry Resign.Mary 'Moved and unanimously carried by and unanimously carried to accept resignation of Miss O'Guinn,Comm. @Records Oper. Mary O'Guinn, Communications Dispatcher, effective Dispatcher the Records October 4, 1980. Bureau Operation Course at E1 Camino Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker Resign.of October 20th to the 24th, and unanimously carried to accept resignations, effective nine Police October 7, 1980, of the following Police Officers: Craig Officers Ditsch, Frank Grasso, Thomas Hunter, Richard Kel]ar, Dennis Kuebler, Gary Parisi, Jeffrey Powell, John Smith, And Jeffrey Templeman. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.Plaque and unanimously carried that Plaque be presented to for Jeffrey Police Officer Jeffrey Templeman for twelve years of Templeman service to the City. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Fry Appvl.appt., and unanimously carried to approve the appointment of R.Garcia,Int. Mrs. Rosemary Garcia as Intermediate Utility Clerk, Util.Clerk effective October 7, 1980. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Cruz Appvl.appt. and unanimously carried to approve appointment of Mrs. Y,Covarrubias Yolanda Covarrubias as Utility Clerk Cashier, effective Util.Clk. October 7, 1980. Cashier Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.appt.C: 'and unanimously carried to approve the appointement of Mr. Christopher Fairclough to the position of Street Fairclough,St. Maint.Wrkr. I Maintenance Worker I. effective October 7, 1980. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Fry Notice of Comp. and unanimously carried to approve the construction of Proj.#529 Project No. 529., widening of Foothill Blvd., from Foothill Blvd. Dalton Avenue to Rockvale Avenue, contingent upon minor items needing to be completed, being approved by the Director of Public Works prior to Notice of Completion being recorded by the City Clerk. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Moses Appv;.attndce and unanimously carried by roll call to approve atten- at AWWA Conf. dance of Director of Public Works, Water Superintendent by Dir.Pub.Wrks, and Water Supervisor at the American Water Works ABsocia- Wtr.Supt,& Wtr. tion Fall Conference in Monterey, California, from Superv. October 20th to the 22nd, 1980. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.attndce and unanimously carried by roll call to approve attendance @Traffic Mana- of Sergeant Kenneth MacChesney at the Traffic Management gement Inst.K. Institute to be given at Cal Poly University, Pomona, MacChesney from November 2nd to the 8th, 1980. by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.attndce 'Moved and unanimously carried by roll call to approve the @Records Oper. attendance of Mrs. Janice Shishido at the Records Course by J. Bureau Operation Course at E1 Camino College, from Shishido October 20th to the 24th, 1980, Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvi.Urban and unanimously carried by roll call to authorize the Futures to firm of Urban Futures to prepare required Environmental prepare F,IR Impact Report, long form, for the proposed water blending for water facility at Well #5, at a cost not to exceed $900.00. blending fac. Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Fry Appvl.financial and unanimously carried by roll call to authorize assist.to VFW f' financial assistance in the amount of $500.00 to the purch of Flags 127 CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1980 Page 6 Veterans of Foreign Ware to purchase Flags as needed for display. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Waive fees for and unanimously carried by roll call to waive dance dance permit permit fees, only, for the Deacons Club dance to be held for 10/11/80 October 11, 1980. Clean up Deposit fees, subject to Deacons Club refund are to be paid. dance Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Mayor Solem Dance permit that dance permit fees, only, not clean up deposit fees, fees waived fr be waived for all local charitable non-profit organiza- chart. orgs. in tions within the City, passed by the following vote of City the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Fry, Moses, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Cruz ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Time of Adjournment: 10:50 p.m. Adjourn /L Nim Next Resolution #6944 Next Ordinance #2101 The comylaint regarding parking difficulties by Mr. Parking Probs. Ciarrocca, 1327 N. Dalton was referred to the Chief of refd.to Chief Police for possible solution. of Police Councilman Fry offered a Resolution authorizing payment Res. #6943 of warrants by the City which the City Clerk read in full. Warrants Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker that Resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Coundl,: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None The Mayor advised that 'Azusa Day at the Races' was scheduled for October 8, 1980. Azusa Day at the Races 'City Council recessed to a Joint Executive Session with Exec.Sess�on the Community Redevelopment Agency at 9:43 p.m. City Council reconvened at 10:49 p.m. Reconvened Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to adjourn. Time of Adjournment: 10:50 p.m. Adjourn /L Nim Next Resolution #6944 Next Ordinance #2101