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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - January 21, 1985 - CCCITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 21, 1985 - 7:30 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above time and date in the Civic Auditorium. 'Mayor Moses called the meeting to order and led in the salute to the Flag. Invocation was given by Pastor Elmer Pearson of the Village Covenant Church. ROLL CALL PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES ABSENT : COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA ALSO PRESENT City Attorney Thorson, City Administrator/Chief of Police Wood, Community Development/Planning Director Cunningham, Director of Finance Craig, Utility Director Hsu, Personnel Officer Filer, Director of Community Services Guarrera, Civil Engineering Assistant Lin, Clerk Toscano, Deputy City Clerk Lara. CEREMONIAL The Council as a body presented Certificates of Appreciation to the following V.F.W. Auxiliary ladies: ' Lillian Briscoe, Mary Fletcher, Betty Laing, Mary C. Linder, Cruz F. Moreno, Shirley Twombly and Ruth Mills. Councilman Camarena presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fletcher of the City Pawn Shop for beautification of their building. CONSENT CALENDAR The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items 1 through 15 was approved by motion of Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Cook and unanimously carried by roll call vote* with the exception of Items F-7, F-11 and F-13, which were considered under the SPECIAL CALL portion of the Agenda; further that Councilman Cruz abstained on Agenda Item'F-15 1. The Minutes of the adjourned and regular meeting of January 7, 1985, were approved as written. 2. ABC Notice, person to person transfer, for on sale beer and food, for premises located at 511 N. Azusa Ave., La Villa Bar, was received and filed with no objections from the Chief of Police. ' 3. Application for leave to present late claim - City.of Azusa vs Off Road Rentals with regard to Susan Little claim, occurring February 29, 1984, was denied. 4. Claim vs City by Edmund Manuel Zozaya for alleged assault occurring September 29, 1984, was denied and referred to City's Claims Administrator. 9/7 Call to Invocation Roll Call Latta absnt Certs of Apprec. to VFW AUX Crt of Apprecl City Pawn Shop Consnt Cal appvd-Items 7-11-13 Spec Call -Cruz abstain on 15 Min appvd ABC Notice La Villa Bar App for lv to prsnt late claim -denied Claim E.M. Zozaya A/ 9 5. RESOLUTION NO. 7643 Res. #7643 destrctn of A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY ctn Prsnlrcds OF AZUSA AUTHORIZING THE DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN PERSONNEL RECORDS. 6. Employee step raise/permanent status recommendations were Step raise/ approved as follows: perm status NAME STATUS EFFECTIVE ' J. Arnold, Pol. Officer Step 4 01/12/85 L. Steitz, Pol. Officer Step 4 01/01/85 7. SPECIAL CALL 8. Specifications for the purchase of one half -ton truck for Specs appvd the Water Division were approved and the City Clerk was. 1/2 to trk directed to advertise for bids. 9. The appointment of Police Officer Trainee Mark Horeczko to Appt P01 -Off probationary Police Officer, effective January 27, 1985, M. Horeczko was approved. 10. Appointments of Police Reserve Officers Jerry Sullivan, Res.Pol.Off. .Mark Walters and Claude Gonzales, effective January 25, J.Sullivan, 1985, were approved contingent upon their completion of M.Walters& C. successful physical examinations. Gonzales 11. SPECIAL CALL 12. The City Treasurer's Financial Statement showing a balance Fin.Stment of $8,888,236.05 as of December 31, 1984, was received and filed. 3. SPECIAL CALL 4. RESOLUTION NO. 7645 Res. #7645 Warrants 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. 15. RESOLUTION NO. 7646 Res. #7646 ctfying no A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY signifcnt im- OF AZUSA CERTIFYING THE FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT pact -water IMPACT FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF WATER LINES IN line project SAN GABRIEL AND DALTON AVENUES. THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED TO COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT -AGENCY Adj to CRA AT 7:40 P.M. THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 7:50 P.M. Reconvened THE CITY COUNCIL DID NOT CONVENE AS THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOP- No business MENT AUTHORITY AS NO BUSINESS WAS NECESSARY TO BE TRANSACTED. IDA ORDINANCES/SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS ' Councilman Cook offered an Ordinance entitled: Ord. #2254 Adult bsnss AN ORDINANCE OF THE.CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION 19.63.030 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE LOCATION OF ADULT BUSINESSES. Moved by Councilman. Cook, seconded by Mayor Moses to waive further reading and adopt. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: 01/21/85 1 PAGE TWO AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA Councilman Cook offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA PREZONING THE UNINCORPORATED AREA OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY BOUNDED BY GLADSTONE STREET, CERRITOS AVENUE, BIG DALTON WASH, CITRUS AVENUE AND AZUSA CITY LIMITS. (Zone Change Case No. Z-238). ' Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena to waive further reading and adopt. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: 5a/ Ord. #2255 Z-238 AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE Councilman Camarena offered a resolution entitled: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA appvng agmt SCHEDULED ITEMS for res.trash APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THAT CERTAIN AGREEMENT DATED Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena Hot Line and unanimously carried by roll call* that communication from comm.(tabld) GARBAGE AND RUBBISH WITHIN THE CITY OF AZUSA. the East San Gabriel Valley Hotline be tabled and that staff Moved by Councilman Camarena, seconded by Councilman Cook to contact the organization and request that they address Council adopted by the following vote of the Council: regarding their communicationfor needed funding. AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES Councilman Cook offered a resolution entitled: Res. #7648 ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA appvng agmt Res. #7650 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA comm. trash A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT ENTITLED "AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF Western collection AZUSA AND WESTERN DISPOSAL, INC. FOR COLLECTION OF COMMERCIAL' Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena to AND INDUSTRIAL GARBAGE AND RUBBISH IN THE CITY OF AZUSA" waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and DATED JANUARY 21, 1985. 'Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA Councilman Camarena offered a resolution entitled: Res. #7649 appvng agmt A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA for res.trash APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THAT CERTAIN AGREEMENT DATED Western JULY 1, 1968, BETWEEN THE CITY OF AZUSA AND WESTERN DISPOSAL,.AS AMENDED, RELATING TO COLLECTION OF RESIDENTIAL GARBAGE AND RUBBISH WITHIN THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Camarena, seconded by Councilman Cook to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA Councilman Cook offered a resolution entitled: Res. #7650 fixing fees A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA for res.trash FIXING FEES FOR COLLECTION OF RESIDENTIAL RUBBISH WITHIN collection THE CITY OF AZUSA. Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA 01/21/85 PAGE THREE 5023 SPECIAL CALL ITEMS Councilman Camarena offered a resolution entitled: Res. #7644 ridesharing A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA SUPPORTING REGULATION 6. Moved by Councilman Camarena, seconded by Councilman Cook to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council: 'AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ, COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES; NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA Moved by Councilman Camarena, seconded hy.'Mayor Moses and Parkway tree carried by roll call* that parkway tree list as submitted list appvl by the Parks and Recreation Commission be approved;` further that photographs of the various types of trees be made available to those Councilmembers interested. Councilman Cruz dissenting. Moved by Councilman Cruz, seconded by Councilman Cook and Agmt w/U.S. unanimously carried by roll call that agreement with U.S. Escrow-hsng Escrow, Inc., for housing rehabilitation loan servicing rehab loan functions be approved and that the Mayor and City Clerk servicing be authorized to execute the agreement. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION NONE OTHER BUSINESS/CITY COUNCIL Moved by Mayor Moses, seconded by Councilman Camarena and Poss amend 'carried by roll call* that staff investigate present Ord re:hi- Ordinance for possible amendment to include the building rise bldgs of high-rise structures within the City. Councilman Cook dissenting. Moved by Mayor Moses, seconded by Councilman Camarena and Study 1st St unanimously carried by roll call that staff report and to Fthll -Az study the area from First Street to Foothill Blvd., and to Cerritos Azusa Avenue to Cerritos Avenue for blighted conditions; poor condt'n reporting and recommending on streets, sidewalks, parkways, curbs and fire hydrants all in need of repair. It was consensus of Council that staff contact the San San Gab. Val. Gabriel Valley Bank and ascertain when a permanent structure Bank structure will be built at that location. It was consensus of Council that staff report on lack of Restroom rest -room facilities at gas stations throughout the City facilites at with a report to Council on enforcement.of this provision. gas stations Moved by Mayor Moses, seconded by Councilman Cook and Latta excused unanimously carried by roll call* to excuse Councilman Latta frm mtg from the meeting. 'Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena and Adjourn to unanimously carried*to adjourn meeting to 6:00 P.M., Monday, 6PM 2/4/85 February 4, 1985, in the City Hall Conference Room for the purpose of conducting regular business and the holding of a closed session, pursuant to Government Code Section 54957. TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 8:15 P.M. (* Denotes Councilman Latta absent) NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 7651 - NEXT ORDINANCE NO. 2256 01/21/85 PAGE FOUR