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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 7, 1982 - CC1r7 CITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 7, 1982 - 7:30 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the Civic Auditorium at the above time and date. Mayor Moses called the meeting to order and led in the Call to Order salute to the Flag. Invocation was given by Reverend Raul Castro of the Invocation Ebenezer Spanish Assembly Church. ROLL CALL Roll Call PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: DECKER, HART, LATTA, MOSES ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ALSO PRESENT Acting City Attorrpv Terzian, City Administrator Danglei.s, Finance Officer Cooney, Chief of Police Wood, Acting Fire Chief Redfern, Director of Community Services Guarrera, Community Development/Planning Director Cunningham,Assistant City Librarian Vandale, Acting Superintendent of i,ight and Power Hastings, Director of Public Works Wells, City Clerk Solis. The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items 1 through -.25 was Consent Calen- a;proved.on motion of Councilwoman Hart, seconded by dar Appvd. Councilman Decker, and unanimously carried by roll call (#5 fele+ed .'. vote, with the exception of Item #5, which was deleted, #10- 14"#7.6 and Item Numbers 10, 14 and 16 which were considered under Spec 61,Cah')' the Special Call portion of the Agenda. 1. The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 16, 1982 Min..8/16/82 mtg. were approved as written. 2. Claim vs City by Jack S. and Ray L. Corcoran, dba Claim vs City Happy Jack Fish Farm, for alleged neglect by the J.S. & R.L. City to hold public hearings in connection with Corcoran excavation projects allowed in the City in 1973, was denied and referred to City's insurance carrier. 3. CEREMONIAL Auction -Huffy the Huffy Corporation, 1120 W. Foothill Blvd., was Councilwoman Hart presented a "Plaque to Mrs. Toni Orrin Plaqueto. 'Milton 4. for her years of service to the City. and wine for premises located at 458 N. Virginia Toni Orrin . Councilman Decker presented a proclamation, which the City Proclamation ' Administrator read Huffy Corporation in full, for their to Mr. Lopresti services to the honoring the City and regret- to Huffy'Corp. ting their move from the area. Ave. {% . and filed. E1 Patio CONSENT CALENDAR The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items 1 through -.25 was Consent Calen- a;proved.on motion of Councilwoman Hart, seconded by dar Appvd. Councilman Decker, and unanimously carried by roll call (#5 fele+ed .'. vote, with the exception of Item #5, which was deleted, #10- 14"#7.6 and Item Numbers 10, 14 and 16 which were considered under Spec 61,Cah')' the Special Call portion of the Agenda. 1. The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 16, 1982 Min..8/16/82 mtg. were approved as written. 2. Claim vs City by Jack S. and Ray L. Corcoran, dba Claim vs City Happy Jack Fish Farm, for alleged neglect by the J.S. & R.L. City to hold public hearings in connection with Corcoran excavation projects allowed in the City in 1973, was denied and referred to City's insurance carrier. 3. A public auction of machinery and equipment from Auction -Huffy the Huffy Corporation, 1120 W. Foothill Blvd., was approved, to be held on September 14, 1982, by J. Wershow, Co., Auctioneers. 'Milton 4. ABC Notice, person to person transfer off sale beer ABC Notice and wine for premises located at 458 N. Virginia 458 Virginia Avenue, Patty's Market, was received and filed. Patty's Mkt. 5. Deleted from the Agenda. #5 Deleted 6. ABC Notice, new license, on sale, beer and wine, ABC Notice eating place, for premises located at 347 N. San 347 N.San Gab. Gabriel Avenue, E1 Patic Restaurant, was received Ave. and filed. E1 Patio 7. The contract for Project No. 636, annual minor street improvement program, war awarded to American Construc- tion Company, lowest bidder, in the amount of $135,520.00. Seven bids were received and opened in the City Clerk's Office, on August 26, 1982, copies of quotes are on file. The Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to execute the contract and the City Clerk directed to return bidders' guarantees to the unsuc- cessful bidders. 8. The contract for Project No. 638, Annual Weed Abate- ment Program, was awarded to Alarcon and Sons, low bidder, in the amount of $65,532.00. Two bids were received and opened in the City Clerk's Office on August 26, 1982, copies of quotes on fil.e. The Mayor and City Clerk were authorized to execute the contract and the City Clerk directed to return bidder's guaran- tee to the unsuccessful bidder, .. 157 Proj.#636 awrded to American Cons Co., low bidder Proj.#638 awrded to Alarcon & Sons, low bidder 9. The resignation of John Remala, Equipment Operator, Resign.John Public Works Department, was accepted effective Remala September 10, 1982. 1,0. Special Call Item. 11. Planning staff was authorized to attend the 'American P1ng.Staff to Planning Association, California Chapter, 1982 Confer- attend Conf. ence from September 19-22, 1982, in Anaheim. 12. Permanent status and step raises for the following employees: NANUE; STATUS EFFECTIV L. Wetherbee, App. Line .Mech. Step 3 09/16/82 M. Gillette , Pol. Rec. Supv. Step 3 O9/i6/82 A. Hermosillo ,YYint.lirkr.l Step 5 og/16/82 ' 13. RESOLUTION NO. 7177 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITYOF AZUSA AMIENDING THE JOB SPECIFI- CATIONS FOR POLICE LIEUTENANT. 14. Special Call Item. 15. Ratification of action taken by Council. was approved authorizing the attendance of Miss Azusa, at festivi- ties in Zacatecas, from September 13-19, 1982, in an amount not to exceed $500.00. 16. Special Call Item. Perm Stat/ Step Raises Res. #7177 Pol.Lt.specs. Miss Azusa to attend Zaca- tecas festivi- ties 17. Approval was granted for the purchase of POSSE computer POSSE computer software package from Simcon, Inc. for use by the software-P.D. Police Department. 18. RESOLUTION NO. 7178 Res. #7178 Transportation A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COU)CIL:OF TEE Program CITY OF AZUSA, COMITY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AS A PARTICIPATING ' CITY IN THE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS OF THE HUMAN RESOURCES CONSORTIUM OF THE EAST SAN GA.BRIEL VALLEY. 19. RESOLUTION NO. 7179 Res. #7179 Grant Funds A RESOLiiTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL,OF THE for Pioneer CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING THE APPLICATION & Zacatecas FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE R.OBERTI-Z'BERG Playgrounds URBAN OPEN .SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM FOR PIONEER AND ZACATECAS PLAYGROUNDS. 09/07/82 Page 2 AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Latta Donation of 20. Finance Officer Cooney and Personnel Clerk Filer Fin:Off.& Prsnl. were authorized to attend the League of California Clk.auth.to Cities Workshop on "Avoiding Employment Discrimina- attend Workshop tion", to be held at Newport Beach, September 15, 1982. Report on dog licensing fees 21. William Braun, was appointed as a robationary police Appt.W.Braun officer, effective September 8, 192. Pol.Office.r 22. Robert Garcia was appointed as a probationary police Appt.R.Gareia officer effective September 13, 1982. Pol.Officer 23. Tuition reimbursement was approved for Sallie Acero, Appvl.Tuition Customer Service Representative, in the amount of reimb.S.Acero $38.76. 24. Permits and fees were waived for events approved by. Waive fees for the Azusa Golden Days Committee for the period Golden Days October 2nd through the 10th, 1982. 25• RESOLUTION NO. '7180 Res. 7J/7180 Warrants A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DE14ANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED TO COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Adj. to CRA AT 8:54 P.m. CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 8:55 P.M. Reconvened , ORDINANCES/SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS None SCHEDULED ITEMS Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Mayor Moses and Ortuno propty. unanimously carried by roll call that Mr. Ortuno be given given 6 month a six month extension for the reconstruction of the extension building located at 635 N. Azusa Avenue. 'Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilwoman Hart Bldg.at 701 N. and unanimously carried by roll call that City Attorney Azusa. (Rein - be directed to refer the matter of substandard building hardt) refrd. abatement at 701 N. Azusa Av�._f� Al & Miriam Reinhardt, to to Cnty.D.A. the County District Attorney ow-ri prosecution. City Council recessed at 9:20 P.M., in order that dis- Recessed orderly subject could be removed from the audience by Police Officers. 09/07/82 Page 3 Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Latta Donation of and unanimously carried by roll call to approve donation $350. to Az in the amount of $350.00 for trophies and a doctor to the Youth Club Azusa Youth Club; further, that this matter be referred to the Azusa Golden Days Committee in the future. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Mayor Moses and carried by roll call that Chief of Police Report on dog licensing fees 'unanimously review dog licensing fees with a report to Council. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Mayor Moses, and Low interest unanimously carried by roll call that Urban Futures be .loans for owners directed to place more emphasis and attention on the low downtown area, interest loans for downtown land owners to aid them in the rehabilitation of their buildings. CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED TO COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Adj. to CRA AT 8:54 P.m. CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 8:55 P.M. Reconvened , ORDINANCES/SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS None SCHEDULED ITEMS Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Mayor Moses and Ortuno propty. unanimously carried by roll call that Mr. Ortuno be given given 6 month a six month extension for the reconstruction of the extension building located at 635 N. Azusa Avenue. 'Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilwoman Hart Bldg.at 701 N. and unanimously carried by roll call that City Attorney Azusa. (Rein - be directed to refer the matter of substandard building hardt) refrd. abatement at 701 N. Azusa Av�._f� Al & Miriam Reinhardt, to to Cnty.D.A. the County District Attorney ow-ri prosecution. City Council recessed at 9:20 P.M., in order that dis- Recessed orderly subject could be removed from the audience by Police Officers. 09/07/82 Page 3 City Council reconvened at 9:23 P.M. Reconvened Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilwoman Hart Yard Sales refrd and unaimously carried by roll. call that Planning Com- to P1ng.Comm. mission be directed to study Municipal Code requirements for :study for garage/yard sales and report to Council. Moved by Councilman Tatta, seconded by Councilwoman Hart Report on and unanimously carried by roll call that staff be vehicle needed directed to prepare a study regarding costs t.nd recommen- for canyon area dation for type of vehicle needed for the canyon area. be waived pursuant to the Azusa Municipal. Code, CALL ITEMS computer system 'SPECIAL Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilwoman Hart Ads for Golden and unanimously carried by roll call to ratify action Days in Herald taken by Council. authorizing publication of official and Tribune Golden Days Program by the Highlander Publications, Inc., in the amount of 2,100.00, and also a, one-half page ad in the San Gabriel Vc;lley Tribune; said ad to cover the entire subscription area of the Tribune, rather than areas duplicated by the Highlander Publica.ti.ono, if cost as listed, $456.51, is similar for this added exposure of the ad. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilwoman Hart Apzvl.purchase and unanimously carried by roll call that formal. bidding of hardware for be waived pursuant to the Azusa Municipal. Code, and that computer system authorization be given for purchase of' hardware equipment for City's computer system from Hewlett-Packard,.for approximately 38,000.00. Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Councilman Latta Req.for re - and unanimously carried by roll call to receive and file r.oning, 1000 communication requesting the rezoning of the 1000 block Blk N.Alameda N. Alameda. from Rlc to Ric. 'Councilman Decker apprised Council and audience that it Donations for was very commendable that citizens were making donations police dogs for the purchase of police dogs, however, he wanted to be on record as stating that the Council has not yet deter- mined whether or not police dogs are to be approved and therefore, did want the citizenry to be aware that their donations may not be accepted for that purpose. Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Councilman Latta Graffiti report and unanimously carried by roll call that City Adminis- trator investigate the possibility of having court case violators clean graffiti in the city, possibly being coordinated with Business License/Zoning Inspector. The Mayor further requested that signs be posted at the Signs re: entrance to the canyon, in English and Spanish that litter in-' litter violators will be subject to prosecution. Canyon area Moved by Mayor Moses, seconded by Councilman Decker Draft Ord.re: and unanimously carried by roll call that City Attorney Landmark Comm. be directed to draft an Ordinance establishing a Cultural and Historical Landmark Commission, for review by Council. It was consensus of Council that a letter of protest Ltr.of protest 'be filed with the proper authority requesting immediate railroad track attention on the repair of railroad tracks within the condition City. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilwoman Hart and unanimously carried to adjourn. Time;of Adjournment: 10:07 P.M. City C .exit -� Next Resolution No. 7181 Next Ordinance No. 2146 09/07/82 Page 4