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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - December 15, 1980 - CC (2)163 CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 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, Finance Officer Cooney, Plan- ning Director Fitzsimmons, Director of Public Works Wells, Chief of Police Elkins, Fire Chief Littlefield, Assistant City Librarian Vandale, Superintendent of Light & Power Gerharz, Director of Community Services Guarrera, Personnel Clerk Filer, City Clerk Solis There being no additions or corrections, the .Minutes of Appvl.Min. the December 1, 1980 regular meeting stand approved as of 12/1/80 written. mtg. Mayor Solem presented Resolution/Plaque, which the City Res/Plaque Administrator read in full, to Mr. Frank Halstead, for to Frank his services to the City as employee in the Parks Depart- Halstead ment. Council adjourned to Community Redevelopment Agency at 7:43 p.m . CRA reconvened as City Council at 7:45 p.m. Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried by roll call to deny claims vs City for alleged wrongful death of Thomas V. Hines by broken power line occurring August 14, 1980 as follows: 1. Robert J. Hines, Jr., father of deceased, for medical and funeral expenses in the amount of $3,712.04. 2. Sandra E. Hines, wife of deceased, claim for damages as wife of deceased in the amount of $1,000,000.00. 3. Joan H. Hines, mother of deceased, claim for damages as parent of deceased in the amount of $1,000,000.00. 4. Robert J. Hines, Jr., father of deceased, claim for damages as parent of deceased in the amount of $1,000,000.00. Adj.to CRA Reconvened Claims vs City R.J.Hines,Jr., S.E.Hines and Jcan H. Hines Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker Appvl.ad in and carried by roll call to purchase ad in the Azusa Az. Herald Herald in the amount of $400.00 conveying Council's season greetings to residents. Councilman Moses dissenting. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker ABC Notice and unanimously carried to receive and file ABC Notice 407 W. for on sale beer and wine, public premises, new license, Foothill Freddie Rowe, for premises located at 407 W. Foothill (Rock Town) Blvd., (Rock Town, formerly Fleck and Eck's). Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.step and unanimously carried to approve step raises/permanent raises/ status for the following employees: perm.status /&5� CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, DECEMBER 153 198.) Page 2 NAME TO STATUS EFFECTIVE Schippleck, S., Sr. Libr. Step 4 12/18/80 Phillips , R., Pol. Off. Step 2 01/07/81 Shishido , J., Pol.Rec.Supv. Step 3 12/18/80 Slivcov , T., Pol. Clerk Step 2 12/19/80 Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution P.C.Res.#1699 No. 1699 denied a variance to allow a reduced front yard denied Var.V- ' setback of 101 located at 1454 instead of the N. Hilltop Dr. required 251 on the property (Variance Case No. V-669 - 689-L.Nasser Leo C. Nasser). No action taken by Council. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution P.C.Res.#1700 No. 1700 denied a variance to allow an over -height fence denied Var.V- of 61 instead,of the permitted 316" high fence within 692-L.Cruz a required front yard setback on the property located at 289 E. Sierra Madre Ave. (Variance Case No. V-692 - Lucio D. Cruz). No action taken by Council. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution P.C.Res.#1701 No. 1701 conditionally approved a conditional use permit cond.appvd.CUP allowing a home for the aged on property located at 150 C-244-Az.Redev. W. Fifth St. (Conditional Use Permit Case No. C-244 - Azusa Redevelopment Agency). No action taken by Council. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution P.C.Res.#1702 No. 1702 declared its intention to initiate and initiating initiating action to determine the appropriate zone classification action -zone upon annexation on the property located at the northwest class upon corner of Fifth Street and Alosta Avenue. No action annexation t aken by Council. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Cruz Memo re: and unanimously carried to receive and file memorandum Owl Rock from Planning Commission with recommendation re: revoca- tion hearing, Owl Rock Conditional Use Permit Case No. C-31 and Variance Case No. V-69. Councilman Moses offered for second reading and adoption an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA REZONING CERTAIN PREMISES (ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. Z-218 BARRY COTTLE - CENTURY AMERICAN CORP.). Moved by Councilman Moses, and unanimously carried by reading. seconded by Councilman Cruz roll call to waive further Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Cruz that Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry,,Cruz, Moses, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: -None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None ' Councilman Fry offered an Urgency Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING TITLE 21 CHAPTER 2.56 BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 2.56.105 RELATING TO PEACE OFFICER STATUS OF AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICERS. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried by roll call to waive further reading. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker that Ordnance be adopted. Ordinance passed and adopted ,,by the following vote of the Council: Ord. #2101 Zone Change Z-218 B.Cottle Ord. #2102 (Urgency)re: Reserve Pol. Off.status [1 CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1980 AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to receive and file City Treasurer's Financial Statement showing a balance of $6,002,484.12, as of November 30, 1980. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried by roll call to authorize the purchase of public address system by the Community Services Department, for use at special city events. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to receive and file Fuel Cost Adjustment for the month of December, 1980. Councilman Fry offered for second reading and adoption an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried by roll call to waive further reading. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker that Ordinance be adopted. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Councilman Fry offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS SUBJECT TO LIMITATION, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1980-61. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried to waive further reading. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses. that resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried by roll call to approve atten- dance of Janice Shishido, Police Records Supervisor, at Management of Records Function Training Course, in San Diego, from January 5-162 1981; POST reimburseable. /0 Page 3 City Treas. Fin.Stment. Appvl.purch. of P.A.Sys. Fuel Cost Adjustment Ord. #2103 re:amendment to PERS Res. #6955 re:approp. limitation Appvl.attndce. at Trng. Course J. Shishido Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.purch and unanimously carried by roll call to approve statement 3 Pol.veh.in of intent to purchase three 1981 Chevrolet Malibu, four- conj.w/County door sedan police vehicles in conjunction with Los Angeles County. Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Cruz Appvl.coop. and unanimously carried that Community Services Department purchase of be authorized to form cooperative with several recreation softballs agencies for the purpose of purchasing softballs, to be warehoused in the City; further that formal bidding pro- cedures be waived under the Municipal Code, finding it useless, uneconomical or impracticable in such instance /6g CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1980 Page 4 Councilman Fry offered a resolution entitled: Res. #6956 re:Fin.Off. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA to file appl. AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE OFFICER OF THE CITY OF AZUSA for Federal TO EXECUTE AN APPLICATION AND FILE IT IN THE APPROPRIATE Assistance STATE OFFICE FOR THE PURPOSES OF OBTAINING CERTAIN FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman 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: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem 'NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Councilman Fry offered a resolution authorizing payment Res. #6957 of certain claims and demands by the city, which the Warrants City Clerk read in full. 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 Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses that resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: to follow such procedures and that the public welfare would be'promoted by dispensing with same. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker Appvl.Fin.Off., and unanimously carried by roll call to authorize Cty.Adm.& Cncl. attendance of Finance Officer, City Administrator and mbrs.at LCC any Council members interested in attending, at the Empl.Relations League of California Cities 15th Annual Employee Institute ' Relations Institute, January 21-22, 1981 in San Francisco. Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Cruz Appvl.appt.C. and unanimously carried to approve appointment of Mrs. Armendaris, Cynthia Armendaris as probationary police clerk, Pol.Clerk effective December 29, 1980. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry Appvl.reimbrsmt and unanimously carried that Harry Wright, Welder, in for broken the Water Division of the Public Works Department be glasses - reimbursed $90.00 for glasses broken in the line of duty. H.Wright Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl. fee and unanimously carrieA to adopt the fee schedule as schedule prepared by Los Angeles County for building permit fees, B1dg.Permits and that City Attorney prepare the proper resolution. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Moses Appvl.vacation and unanimously carried by roll call to approve vacation carry over & carry over to calendar year 1981 by the following pay for several employees: employees Joe Guarrera, Director of Community Services 124 hours Art Lesh, Equipment Supervisor, 84 hours Robert Elliott, Fireman, 3 shifts Richard Lara, Police Captain, 106 hours Motion further added that the following employees be paid for their unused vacation hours: Michael Scherer, Police Officer, 88 hours Robert Termath, Police Sergeant 80 hours 68 James Albert, Police Sergeant, hours. Councilman Fry offered a resolution entitled: Res. #6956 re:Fin.Off. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA to file appl. AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE OFFICER OF THE CITY OF AZUSA for Federal TO EXECUTE AN APPLICATION AND FILE IT IN THE APPROPRIATE Assistance STATE OFFICE FOR THE PURPOSES OF OBTAINING CERTAIN FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman 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: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem 'NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Councilman Fry offered a resolution authorizing payment Res. #6957 of certain claims and demands by the city, which the Warrants City Clerk read in full. 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 Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses that resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: /7/ CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1980 Page 5 AYES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Moses, Solem NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker. Handicapped and unanimously carried that Director of Public Works' ramps at and Chief of Police investigate necessity and placement Heritage Park of ramps for the handicapped at Heritage Park and report (report) to Council. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried that letter of commendation be prepared for Officer Broderick as a result of placing No. one on the Sergeant's Eligibility List. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to adjourn. Time of Adjournment: 8:22 p.m. Next Resolution #6958 Next Ordinance #2104 1 F� Ltr. of Commendation Broderick Adjourn