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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - June 1, 1981 - CCg?9 CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1981 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 Orderr salute to the Flag. Invocation. was given by Father Coronel of the St. Frances Invocation of Rome Church. Present at Roll Call: Councilmen: Decker, Fry, Cruz, Roll Call Moses, Solem Also Present: City Attorney Neti+ton, Assistant City Administrator Cooney, Director of Public Works Wells, Planning Director Fitzsimmons, Personnel Clerk Filer, Chief of Police Wood, Captain Lara, Director of Community Services Guarrera, Assistant City Librarian Vandale, Superintendent of Light and Power Gerharz, Fire Chief Littlefield, City Clerk Solis There being no additions or corrections, the Minutes of Appvl.Min.of the May 183 1981 regular meeting stand approved as written. 5/18/81 mtg. Mayor Solem introduced Chief of Police Wood to the audience Intro.COP and welcomed him to the City. City Council adjourned to Community Redevelopment Agency Adj. to CRA at 7:37 P.M. CRA reconvened as City Council at 7:38 p.m. Reconvened The hour of 7:30 p.m. being the time set for a Public Pub.Hrg.re: Hearing on appeal by Council's own action of Conditional Use.0-256 Conrock Permit, C-256, Conrock Company, allowing concrete products manufacturing in an M2 zone located at 791 Todd Avenue, the (Cont.to Mayor declared the Hearing open. 7/7/81) City Clerk read affidavit of proof of publication of Notice of said Public Hearing, published in the Azusa Herald on May 13, 1981 and affidavit of proof of posting of said property on May 15, 1981. Councilman. Fry advised that he would be abstaining from Councilman Fry participating in the Public Hearing. abstaining Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Moses and carried byy roll call that Public Hearing be continued to July 72 19�?1 in order that an opinion be secured from the Fair Political Practices Commission with regard to possible Cinflict of Interest involved. Councilman Cruz dissenting, Councilman Fry abstaining. Moved by Councilman Cruz,'seconded by Councilman Moses Re -open Hrg. that Hearing be re -opened, failed by the following vote of (failed) the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Cruz, Moses NOES: COUNCILMEN: Decker, Solem ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEN: Fry The hour of 7:30 p.m. being the time set for a Public Pub.Hrg.re: Hearing on proposed amendment to the Azusa Municipal Code clothes cing. relating to uses permitted in the C2,C3, M1 and M2 zones agencies within the City, more specifically, clothes cleaning agencies, the Mayor declared the Hearing open. City Clerk read affidavit of proof of publication of Notice of said Hearing, published in the Azusa Herald on May 20, 1981. ;Z-21 CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 11 1981 Page 2 Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried to close the Hearing. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry and unanimously carried by roll call that recommendation of Planning Commission with regard to clothes cleaning agencies, Class IV or Class V closed systems in C2 and C3 zones be approved and that City Attorney prepare Ordinance amending the Municipal Code in this regard. The hour of 7:30 p.m. being the time set for Public Pub.Hrg.re: Hearing on proposed amendment to the Azusa Municipal Mobile Homes Code relating to the placement of mobile homes on on permanent permanent foundations in certain areas and/or zones within foundations the City, the Mayor declared the Hearing open. City Clerk read affidavit of proof of publication of Notice of said Hearing, published in the Azusa Herald on May 20, 1981. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried to close the Hearing. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry and unanimously carried by roll call that recommendations of Planning Commission with regard to the placement of mobile homes on permanent foundations with specific stipulations as submitted, -be approved and that City Attorney be authorized to prepare the Ordinance amending the Municipal Code. Councilman Decker offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPOINTING A CITY OF AZUSA MEMBER AND ALTERNATE TO THE CITY SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RAPID TRANSIT DISTRICT. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried to waive further reading. Moved by Councilman Decker, 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 Moses, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried by roll call that claim vs City by Russell Frank Purkey for alleged stolen bicycle parked in Staff Offices at 320 N. Orange, on March 24, 1981, be approved. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried to receive and file ABC Notice for off sale, beer and wine, person to person transfer from Joan A. and Raymond L. Schultz (The Southland Corporation) to Arnold L. and Hazel L. Gilliland (The Southland Corporation) for premises located at 705 E. 5th St., 7 -Eleven Food Store. Res. #7001 City Selection Comm. member & alternate (RTD) Claim vs City R. F. Purkey ABC Notice 705 E. 5th St. 7 -Eleven Moved by Councilman Moses, seconded by Councilman Cruz Appvl.step and unanimously carried to approve step raises/permanent raises/perm. status for the following employees: status NAIL TO STATUS EFFECTIVE Donnelson, B., Library Clk. Perm.Stat./Step 2 06/02/81 Hodkinson, P., Comm.Dispatch. Step 3 06/15/81 Blanton, V. Maint.Wker. I Perm.Stat./Step 2 06/15/81 CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1981 Notice.was given that Planning Commission by Resolution No. 1749, conditionally approved a variance to allow a reduced side yard of 21611 instead of the required 5'; a reduced rear yard setback of 20' instead of the required 251; a reduced distance between'a residence and an accessory structure instead of the required 10' and waiver of the two -car garage requirement on property located at 408 E. First St., Variance Case No. V-714 - Abelino A. Rubio. No action taken by Council. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution No. 1750 conditionally approved'a variance to allow waiver of the two -car garage requirement for a single family residence on the property located at 208 N. San Gabriel Ave., Variance Case No, V-715 - Floyd Martin Neiswanger. No action taken by Council. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution No. 1751 conditionally approved a variance to allow a reduced distance between a residence and an accessory building of 7' instead of'the required 10' on the property located at 912 N. Soldano Ave., Variance Case No. V-716 - Deborah K. Landes. No action taken by Council. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolution No. 1752 commended Jesse Alva for his service to the City of Azusa as a Planning Commissioner. Councilman Fry offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA, CHANGING CERTAIN STREET NAMES. ' 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 zg3 Page 3 P.C.Res.#1749 cond.appvd.Var. V-714-A.Rubio P.C.Res.#1750 cond.appvd.Var. V-715-F.M. Neiswanger P.C.Res.#1751 cond.appvd.Var. V-716-D.Landes P.C.Res.#1752 commend.J.Alva Res. #7002 changing St. names Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Moses City Atty.to and unanimously carried that City Attorney and firm of rep.City in Burke, Williams and Sorensen be authorized to represent litigation - the City in litigation, Shirley Castro vs City of Azusa. S.Castro Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried to receive and file proposed resolution relating to supporting and encouraging the development of alternative forms of energy and con- tinued conservation of energy resources and the licensing of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plants. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Fry ' and unanimously carried to waive bidding procedures for the purchase of two, 3 ton heat pumps at the Recreation Center, finding it impracticable, useless and uneconomi- cal, in this instance, to follow such procedures and that public welfare would be promoted by dispersing with same; further, that Director of Public Works be authorized to secure informal bids for the purchase of said heating pumps. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to accept resignation of Police Officer Larry Sweers, effective June 5, 1981. Rec. & File prop.Res.on energy con- servation Appvl.informal bids for heat pumps at Rec. Center Resignation Pol. Officer Sweers i CIVIC AUDITORIUM AZUSA, CALIFORNIA MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1981 Assistant City Administrator read in full violations as stipulated by the Building Department, Fire Department, and 'the Health Department with regard to apartment building at 451 W. Foothill Blvd., further advising that Mr. Simpson was ordered by the Judge of the Citrus Municipal Court to correct all deficiencies by July 3, 1981. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to receive and file report on apartment building at 451 W. Foothill Blvd., stipulating that up -dates be given City Council at each Council meeting. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Moses and unanimously carried by roll call that Cost Sharing Agreement for utility rate cases, R. W. Beck and Associates and SFiegel & McDiarmid be approved and that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute the agreement and that City Attorney review same as to form. 9 W. Page 4 451 W. Foothill Appvl ..Agmt . for utility rate cases Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry Ap vl. Agmt. and unanimously carried by roll call that concession w7Azusa agreement with the -Azusa Youth Program be renewed for Youth Prgm. a five year period, beginning July 1, 1981; further, that Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute same. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried to approve the appointment of Robert Bangar, Jr., probationary Firefighter, effective June 2, 1981. Councilman Moses offered a resolution authorizing payment of warrants by the City, which the 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 Moses. -seconded by Councilman Fry 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 City Council recessed to Executive Session at 8:20 p.m. City Council reconvened at 8:55 p.m. Moved by Councilman Fry, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried'by roll call that, in view of the fact that informal quotes had already been received with regard to the purchase of heating units for the Appvl. appt. R. Bangar,Jr., Firefighter Res.. #7003 Warrants Exec.Session Reconvened Appvl.low bid for heating units at Rec. Center Recreation Center, that Assistant City Administrator be authorized to secure the lowest bid for the purchase of these units, staying within the specified amount of $6,039.00. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Fry Adjourn to and unanimously carried to adjourn meeting to Tuesday, 6/2/81 in June 2, 1981, 6:30 p.m. in the City Hall Conference Room, memory of and that meeting be adjourned in memory of Jack Kagan. Jack Kagan Time of Adjournment: 8:59 P.M. � 1����' � G�41� _ L ///� y Clerk Next Resolution #7004 Next Ordinance #2107