HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - June 17, 1985 - CC (3)CITY OF AZUSA
JOINT CITY COUNCIL AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
MINUTES
JUNE 17, 1985 - 6:00 P.M.
The City Council and the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
'Azusa met•in early session at the above date and time in the
Civic Auditorium.
Mayor/Chairman Moses called the meeting to order. Call to order
ROLL CALL Roll Call
PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: COOK, CAMARENA, MOSES
ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: CRUZ, LATTA Cruz S Latta
absent
ALSO PRESENT
City Attorney/General Counsel Thorson, City Administrator/
Executive Director Wood, Finance Director Craig, Community
Development Director Cunningham, Director of Community
Services Guarrera, Assistant to the City Administrator Fuentes,
Consultant Werner, Recreation Superintendent Day, Deputy City
Clerk/Deputy Secretary Lara.
Moved by Director Cook, seconded by Director Camarena and
unanimously carried by roll call* to approve option to purchase
land located at 714, 720 and 722 N. Angeleno Avenue, as set
forth in the Staff report and to approve the extension of the
six month non-use period of Azusa Municipal Code Chapter 19.60,
'as necessary for the implementation of the Central Business
District Redevelopment Plan.
Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena and
unanimously carried by roll call* to approve option to purchase
land located at 714, 720 and 722 N. Angeleno Avenue, as set
forth in the Staff report and to approve the extension of the
six month non-use period of Azusa Municipal Code Chapter 19.60,
as necessary for the implementation of the Central Business
District Redevelopment Plan.
Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena and
unanimously carried by roll call* to approve the Pilot Program
for facade improvements; continue providing the structural analy-
sis; hire an architectural firm to develop a design for the
downtown and design the facade of other structures within the
area, including signage; and continue providing the commercial
rehabilitation loans. Also, instruct staff to file amendments
on use of CDBG funds with the County.
Option to
purch propty
Angeleno Ave
Option to
purch propty
Angeleno Ave
Downtown
Comm. rehab
program
Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilman Camarena and Accpt dona-
unanimously carried by roll call* to accept $10,000.00 donation tion from
from Mr. Samuel Miller for the restoration and relocation of S. Miller
building located at 804-806 N.'Dalton Avenue and that the Mayor
or City Administrator be authorized to accept said offer on behalf of
'the City contingent upon the ultimate sale of the property.
Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Mayor Moses and Appvl wdng
unanimously carried by roll call* to authorize the use of the in frnt of
City Hall grounds for wedding ceremony, Theresa Zeiters. on City Hall
August 24, 1985, pending review by staff.
The Director of Community Services introduced new Recreation
Superintendent Richard Day to the Council and audience.
The Mayor introduced Stephen Eames of the San Gabriel Valley
Tribune who will be covering our City Council meetings.
Intro R.Day
Intro S. Eam€
S.G.V. Trib.
Moved by Councilman/Director Camarena, seconded by Mayor/
Chairman Moses and unanimously carried by roll call* that the
Agency and City Council recess to CLOSED SESSION for the
following:
That the Redevelopment Agency recess to CLOSED SESSION
pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(a) to confer
with Agency Counsel regarding pending litigation which has
been initiated formally and to which the Agency is a party;
said litigation is Lyte v. Azusa Redevelopment Agency, et al;
' That the City Council recess to CLOSED SESSION to confer
with the City Attorney regarding pending litigation pursuant
to Government Code Section 54956.9(c), to decide whether
to initiate litigation against Manuel Murillo;
That the City Council recess to CLOSED SESSION to meet with
its designated representatives regarding labor relations
matters pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6;
That the Redevelopment Agency recess to CLOSED SESSION to
considerpersonnel matters pursuant to Government Code Section
54957 (appointment, evaluation, dismissal or charges
against employee);
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CLOSED SESS
CRA & CNCL
That the Redevelopment Agency recess to CLOSED SESSION
pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 to give instructions
to the City's negotiator regarding negotiations with Aerojet
General, Inc., concerning the purchase/sale/exchange/lease of
the property located at or near the northwest corner of
Optical Drive and Aerojet Drive;
further,
that the City Council and the Redevelopment Agency find that
I.iscussion of the litigation in open session would be prejudicial
o the interests of the City and Agency and that the City Council
nd the Redevelopment Agency have received confidential letters
from the City Attorney/Agency Counsel pursuant to Government
Code Section 54956.9 describing the grounds and authority for
the CLOSED SESSION.
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND CITY COUNCIL RECESSED TO CLOSED SESSION Recessed
AT 6:18 P.M.
XT RESOLUTION NO. 7721
XT ORDINANCE NO. 2270
* Indicates Councilmen/Directors Cruz and Latta absent.
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