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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - August 1, 1983 - CC (2)fl 9 CITY :OF AZUSA MIf`TUTES OF `THE CITY COUNCIL -REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 1, 1983 - 7:30 P -.M. ya 9 The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session,in the Civic Auditorium, at the above time and, , date. . Mayor Moses called the meeting to order and led in the salute to the Flag. Invocation was given by Reverend Howard of the United Pentecostal Church. ROLL CALL PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: DECKER, HART, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES ABSENT : COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE r ALSO PRESENT City Attorney/Administrator Martin, Finance Officer McFarlane, Chief of Police Wood, Utility Director Hsu, Community, Development/Planning Director Cunningham, Director''of Public Works Wells, Director of Community Services- Guirrera, City Treasurer Talley, City Clerk Solis, Deputy City Clerk Lara. CEREMONIAL Call to Order Invocation Roll Call Presentation of Proclamation to Mr. Fred Sanchez commending Proclamation the Azusa Band, was deferred to later in the meeting, as Mr. F. Sanche2 he was not present in the audience at this time. (Deferred) `,CONSENT CALENDAR The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items 1 through 19 Consent Cal. was approved on motion of Councilman Cruz, seconded by Appvd.=Items Councilman Latta and unanimously carried by roll call vote, 17 &'18 with the exception of Items 17 and 18 which were considered Special Call) under the SPECIAL CALL portion of the Agenda. 1. The Minutes of the July 18, 1983 regular meeting were Min. Appvd. approved as written. 2. ABC Notice for off sale, beer and wine, person to ABC Notice person transfer, for premises located at 246 N. Azusa Azusa Market Ave., Azusa Market was received and filed. 3. ABC Notices for off sale general, person to person transfer for the National Convenience Stores Inc., at: (a) 166 w. Sierra Madre Ave. and (b) 711 Lark Ellen Ave. were received and filed. 4• RESOLUTION NO. 7308 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DENYING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT CASE N0, C-296 LEE PATTERSON). 5. Permanent status and step raises for the following City employees: NAME STATUS A. Paez, Park Maint.Wrkr.I Step 4 D. Paez, Park Maint.Wrkr.I Perm.Stat/Step 2 Y. Covarrubias, Police Clerk Step 3 J. Gaines, Police Officer Perm.Stat. EFFECTIVE 08/03/83 08/08/83 o8/1 /83 08/04/83 ABC Notices Natl.Conveniern Stores,Inc. Res. #7308 CUP Denied C-296 Lee Patterson Perm.Stat/ Step Raises NAME V. Thrall, Comm. Disp.- E. Blanton, P.W.Maint.Wrkr.I STATUS Step 3 Perm.Stat EFFECTIVE 07/19/83 08/08/83 411 !n to/ 6. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolu- P.C.Res.#1933 tion No. 1933 conditionally approved a variance to V-806 allow a reduced rear yard setback of 21' instead of R.M.Hay the required 25' on the property located at 1305 (Appvd.) Hollis. Case No. V-806 Richard M. Hay. 7. Notice was given that Planning Commission by Resolu- P.C.Res. #193+ ' tion No. 1934 conditionally approved a conditional C-301 use permit to allow improvements of a non -conforming J.R. Cortez use on property located at 812 N. Azusa Ave., Case (Appvd.) No. C-301, John R. Cortez. 8. Notice of resignation of Reserve Police Officer Resign.Pol.Off Jeffrey Hicks, effective July 1, 1983 was accepted. J. Hicks 9. Request of Audrey Carney for tuition reimbursement in Tuition Reimb. the amount of $87.41 was approved. A.Carney 10. Plans and specifications for Project No. 393, Alley Plans & Specs. Overlay from First St., northerly 525 feet were Project 393 approved and the City Clerk was directed to adver- tise for bids. 1 11. Plans and specifications for Project No. 648, recon- struction of Industrial Ave., between Georgia Ave. and Vernon Ave. were approved and the City Clerk was directed to advertise for bids. Flans & Specs. Project 648 12. Final Tract Map No. 42696, west side of Citrus north Tract Map of Arrow Hwy., was approved and its recordation was #42696 authorized after the final subdivision report has been (Appvd.) made. 13. Specifications for the purchase of a 1983 or 1984 medium size sedan for Utility Director was,approved and Purchasing Officer was authorized to solicit informal quotations. 14. RESOLUTION NO. 7309 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. Specs:-- new veh far.�Utility D1' Res. #7310 Warrants. (FY 1982-83) 15. An amendment to the contract for restroom renovation Amend.to contr, was approved. The two parks previously deleted from Park restroom the contract were reinstated using funds from the renovation Park and Recreation Development fees account, at a cost of $35,824.00. 16. Reinstatement of Police Clerk Elaine Jones, effective Reinstatement August 7, 1983 was approved. Pol.C1k.E.Jcne: 17. Special Call ' 18. Special Call 19. Plans and specifications for Band Shell modification, Project No. 37-283 was approved. City Clerk was directed to advertise for bids. CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED TO COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AT 7:40 P.M. CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 9:12 P.M. 08/01/83 Page 2 Plans & Specs. Modification of Band Shell Adj. to CRA Reconvened ORDINANCES/SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS Councilwoman Hart offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION FOR ALLOCATION OF MORTGAGE SUBSIDY BONDS, CONFIRMING FILING OF NOTICE OF SALE THEREOF WITH MORTGAGE BOND ALLOCATION COMMITTEE AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATING THERETO. Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Councilman Decker ' that resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: DECKER, HART, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE 1 PUBLIC HEARING - on proposed Amendment to the Municipal ode, en went No. 135, surface mining and reclamation. The Mayor declared the Hearing open. The City Clerk read the affidavit of proof of publication of Notice of said Hearing published in the Azusa Herald on July 20, 1983. Moved by Councilman Decker, seconded by Councilman Latta and unanimously carried by roll call to close the Hearing. Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Mayor Moses and unanimously carried, that based upon the Environmental Impact Report -Negative Declaration that Amendment No. 135 be adopted with the substitution of the word "State" rather than,"City" in Section 19.70.010 (2) of proposed Ordinance. Councilman Latta offered for introductory first reading an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, CALIFORNIA,.AMENDING THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE 19 BY ADDING THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS 19.70.010 THROUGH 19.70.060, INCLUSIVE RELATING TO SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION. Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilwoman Hart and unanimously carried by roll cal]. to waive further reading. 11/33 Res. #7311 auth.app.for Mortg.Rev.Bonds (Relco Invest) Pub.Hrg.re: Amend.to AMC surface mining & reclamation Certify Neg. Declaration 1st rdg.Ord. surface mining & reclamation PUBLIC HEARINGS - on appeal from action of the Planning Pub.Hr$$s.appeal Comm ss on enying a variance for code waiver of Section on V -787,V-788, 19.48.050, required improvements for parking, in order to & V-789 provide additional off street parking facilities for the (Swap Meet) Swap Meet: Variance V-787, as petitioned by Nathan S. Krems, rear Of . Foothill Blvd. Variance V-788, as petitioned by James Edwards, Jr., Foothill Blvd. Variance V-789, as petitioned by James Edwards, Jr., ronZ o �j E. Foothill Blvd. The Mayor declared the Public Hearings opened. The City Clerk read the affidavit of proof of publication of Notices of said Hearings published in the Azusa Herald on July 20, 1983, as well as the affidavits of proof of posting said property on July 22, 1963. Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilwoman Hart and unanimously carried to close the Hearings. 08/01/83 Page 3 1 1 43�- Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Councilman Latta Certifying and carried by roll call to certify the Environmental Neg. Decl. Impact Report -Negative Declaration. Councilman Decker dissenting. Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Councilman Decker Moratorium and carried by roll call that moratorium be lifted re: lifted on pkng. parking on unimproved property, and that warnings, only, on unimpvd. be given for 30 days. Councilman Cruz and Mayor Moses property dissenting. Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Councilman Decker and unanimously carried by roll call to approve Variances for the Swap Meet, Cases V-787, V-788 and V-789, subject to conditions as stipulated by the Planning Commission. Resolutions to be prepared and submitted at the next meeting. Councilman Latta offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF ITS SHARE OF PROPOSITION A FUNDS FOR THE EAST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY TRANSIT NEEDS STUDY. Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilwoman Hart that resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: DECKER, HART, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE Appv.Variances V -787,V-788, & V-789 (Swap Meet) Res. #7312 auth.alloc. portion of Prop.A funds E.S.G.V. transit study Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Councilman Latta C.Martin contr. and unanimous) carried by roll call to extend City extended for Administrator/City Attorney's contract with the City for 60 days (C-779) 60 days. Moved by Councilwoman Hart, seconded by Mayor Moses and carried by roll call to extend Fred lyte's contract with the City for 60 days. Councilman Decker dissenting. Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded.by Mayor Moses and unanimously carried by roll call to -continue Items I-5 and I-6, appointments of two Park Maintenance Workers, until meeting of August 15th, as the number one candi- date's name was not available at this time. SPECIAL CALL ITEMS Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Latta and unanimously carried by"roll call that the firm of Keith Vint and Associates be authorized to refurbish and seal the City Hall fountain at a cost of $4300.00. Councilman Cruz offered a 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 Cruz, seconded by Mayor Moses that resolution be adopted. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: DECKER, HART, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE 08/01/83 Page 4 F.Lyte contr. extended for 60 days (C-779) Appts.of Pk. Wrkrs.cont.to 8/15/83 mtg. Refurbish City Hall fountain Res. #7310 Warrants (FY 1983-84) 1 Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Mayor Moses and unanimiously carried by roll call that the General Plan Map be reproduced and placed in the Council Chambers. Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilwoman Hart and unanimously carried by roll call that Planning Commission initiate Public Hearings to amend the zoning Ordinance with regard to landscape and set back require- ments for commercial zones. Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilman Cruz and unanimously carried by roll call that Planning Commission be directed to develop at, urban design element to the City's General Plan. It was consensus of Council that Staff be directed to investigate sewer service charges of Johnny's Auto Body to ascertain any errors in billing. In view of the fact that the number one candidate's name on the eligibility list for Parks Maintenance Worker I position was now available and had been reviewed by the Council, it was moved by Mayor Moses, seconded by Council- man Decker and unanimously carried by roll call to approve the appointments of Timothy L. Baker and Rogelio Chavez, Jr., effective August 15, 1983, contingent upon their successful completion of a physical examination. X13 7 Genrl Plan Map for Council Chambers P1ng.Comm.to study incr. comm.landscape P1ng.Comm.to implement Comm. design Sewer chg. Johnny's Auto Body Appt.Pks.Wrkr. Baker & Chavez Staff was directed that, in the future, when consideration Top 3 candidate: of appointments are presented to Council that the names of to be listed on the top three candidates be listed for Council perusal. appt.regs. It was consensus of Council that Redevelopment Consultant Survey/surr. survey surrounding cities re: policy on low interest loans cities -low for renovation of downtown buildings. interest loans Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilman Decker Adjourn and unanimously carried to adjourn. Time of Adjournment: 10:19 P.M. Next Resolution No. 7313 Next Ordinance No. 2187 08/01/83 Page 5 or Next Resolution No. 7313 Next Ordinance No. 2187 08/01/83 Page 5