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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 15, 1986 - CC (2)177 CITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 15, 1986 - 7:30 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in regular session at the above date and time in the Civic Auditorium. Mayor Moses called the meeting to order and led in the Call to order salute to the Flag. INVOCATION was given by Reverend John Sims of the Prevailing Invocation Word Ministry. ROLL CALL Roll Call PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, LATTA, MOSES ABSENT COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ Cruz absent ALSO PRESENT Also Present City Attorney Thorson, City Administrator/Chief of Police Wood, Director of Redevelopment Harding, Director of Utilities Hsu, Director of Community Services Guarrera, Director of Human Resources Sadler, Assistant to the City _Administrator Fuentes, City Librarian Alaniz, City Engineer Spindel, City Treasurer Talley, Redevelopment Project Analyst Steel, City Clerk Solis, Deputy City Clerk Lara. Moved by Mayor Moses, seconded by Councilman Cook and Cruz excused unanimously carried by roll call* to excuse Councilman Cruz from the meeting. CEREMONIAL Ceremonial NONE The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items 1 through 20 Consent Cal. was approved by motion of Councilman Cook, seconded by appvd.F-17 Councilwoman Avila, and unanimously carried by roll call removed; F-15 vote*, with the exception of Item F-17 which was removed & 18 Spec.Call from the Agenda at this time; and Items F-15 and F-18, which were considered under the SPECIAL CALL portion of the Agenda. 1. Minutes of the regular meeting of September 3, 1986 Min appvd were approved as written. 2. Request for leave to file late claim - City of Azusa Req.fr leave to v. W. J. Lohr, for alleged false arrest and damages file late claim occurring April 8, 1986, was denied. Denied(Lohr) 3. The appointment of Steven Brisco to the position Appt. Steve of Accountant, effective September 16, 1986, was Brisco approved. 4. Resignation of Police Officer Trainee, Greg LaRue, Resignation effective August 15, 1986, was accepted. G. LaRue /79 5. Specifications for the purchase of one 6-7 cubic Specs for 6-7 yard dump truck were approved and the City Clerk cubic yd dump directed to advertise for bids. truck appvd 6. Employee step increase/permanent status recommendations Emp step inc/ were approved for the following: perm status NAME STATUS EFFECTIVE A. Muhlethaler,St.Mnt.Wrkr II PermStat/Step 2 09/11/86 B. Whitley, Acct.Srvcs Supv PermStat 06/16/86 S. Phillips, Police Clerk II Step 4 09/20/86 7. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. #8103 ESTABLISHING A NEW POSITION OF UTILITIES ENGINEER. specs Util.Eng 8. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. #8104 APPROVING AMENDMENT TO JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS Amend to Agmt AGREEMENT FOR INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT PURPOSES. ICRMA 9. Formal bidding procedures were waived pursuant to waive bidding the Municipal Code and authorization given for software for software purchase from Cognos Corporation; further authorizing Cognos Corp. fund transfers from computer supplies to equipment and supplies. 10. Formal bidding procedures were waived pursuant to waive bidding the Municipal Code and authorization given to enter for hardware into lease agreement with Hewlett Packard for computer Hewlett Packard hardware equipment. 11. Approval was given for City's participation in the Inland Intertie Inland Intertie Stage I Work Agreements, and their Agmts appvd execution authorized. 12. Authorization was given to seek informal quotes for Informal quotes ' the purchase of an automatic mailing machine. Formal for auto mail - bid opening was held in the City Clerk's Office on ing machine September 2, 1986, but no bids were received. 13. Contract for one 5 cubic yard turf vacuum was awarded Bid award turf to Pacific Equipment & Irrigation, Inc., sole bidder, vacuum -Pacific in the amount of $6,709.50, and its execution Equip.& Irri- authorized. Bid opening was held in the City Clerk's gation Office on September 8, 1986. 14. Specifications for two mini -trucks, two pick-up trucks Specs appvd for and two flatbed trucks were approved and the City mini, flatbed Clerk was directed to advertise for bids. & pick up trks 15. SPECIAL CALL. Special Call 16. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. #8105 APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR BICYCLE AND/OR PEDESTRIAN bicycle/pede- FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER SB 821 AND APPROVING THE strian plan ADOPTION OF ITS BICYCLE AND/OR PEDESTRIAN PLAN. 17. REMOVED FROM THE AGENDA. 18. SPECIAL CALL. 19. The City Treasurer's Financial Statement showing a balance of $12,691.695.08, as of August 31, 1986, was received and filed. 20. 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. THE CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AT 7:43 P.M. 09/15/86 PAGE TWO Removed Special Call Cty Treas.Fin statement Res. #8106 Warrants Adj to CRA i THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 7:50 P.M. THE CITY COUNCIL DID NOT CONVENE AS THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AS NO BUSINESS WAS NECESSARY TO BE TRANSACTED. ORDINANCES/SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS Councilwoman Avila offered an Ordinance entitled: li/ Reconvened No bus. IDA Ord/Spec Reso AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Ord. #2324 AMENDING SECTION 5.12.040 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE Auction Sales RELATING TO AUCTION SALES. Moved by Councilwoman Avila, seconded by Mayor Moses, to waive further reading and adopt. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ Councilwoman Avila offered an Ordinance entitled: A14 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION 5.08.140 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO AUDIT AND VERIFICATION OF BUSINESS LICENSES. Moved by Councilwoman Avila, seconded by Councilman Cook to waive further reading and adopt. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ Councilman Cook offered an Ordinance entitled: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTION 5.08.230 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO PAY CITY TAXES. Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilwoman Avila to waive further reading and adopt. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ SCHEDULED ITEMS NONE SPECIAL CALL ITEMS Ord. #2325 Audit and verification of Bus. Lic. Ord. #2326 penalties for failure to pay city taxes Sched. Items Special Call Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilman Cook Cty Atty to and carried by roll call* to direct the City Attorney proceed w/ to proceed with civil litigation to obtain an injunction litigation against the property owners for the abatement of property 594 Foothill at 594 E. Foothill Blvd., (John Stevens, Spiritual Psychic (Stevens) Science Church of Truth, Inc.) Mayor Moses dissenting. 09/15/86 PAGE THREE by Mayor Moses, seconded by Councilwoman Avila and Waive bidding unanimously carried by roll call* to waive formal bidding to purchase ,Moved procedures pursuant to the Municipal Code and authorize ductile iron the purchase of 9326 feet of ductile iron pipe with fittings pipe -Pacific from Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co., lowest quote. States Pipe Co. Moved by Councilman Latta, seconded by Councilman Cook Cty Atty to and carried by roll call* to direct the City Attorney proceed w/ to proceed with civil litigation to obtain an injunction litigation against the property owners for the abatement of property 594 Foothill at 594 E. Foothill Blvd., (John Stevens, Spiritual Psychic (Stevens) Science Church of Truth, Inc.) Mayor Moses dissenting. 09/15/86 PAGE THREE /?2 AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION Aud. Prtcipation Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilwoman Avila Appv funds for and unanimously carried by roll call* that funds be velcro banners transferred from the Centennial Budget, in the amount & lettering of $2611.00, to Golden Days Budget in order to purchase Golden Days velcro banners and lettering to be used for Golden Days Parade. 'The issue was, again, raised regarding the purchase and Discussion appraisal of the Azusa Greens Golf Course. No action Azusa Greens taken by Council. OTHER BUSINESS/CITY COUNCIL Oth.Bus/Cncl Moved by Mayor Moses, seconded by Councilwoman Avila, Cty Atty to that City Attorney report on methods that the City could rpt on methods use to aid residents that have been evicted from their to aid resi- homes. Motion failed by the following vote of the Council: dents that are submitted annually to the Council 8:32 P.M. at budget sessions. evicted AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, MOSES Session THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (Failed) NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: COOK COUNCIL AT 8:30 P.M. ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: CRUZ Moved by Mayor Moses that staff explore all avenues for Purch propty possible purchase of property located at Foothill Blvd. Fthill & Dalton and Dalton Avenue. Motion died for the lack of a second. (Died) Moved by Councilwoman Avila, seconded by Mayor Moses and Appv funds unanimously carried by roll call* to approve purchase for Sweepstakes of Sweepstakes Trophy for Azusa High School in the amount Trophy (AHS) of $310.00; further that they be advised that requests COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: of this nature are to be submitted annually to the Council 8:32 P.M. at budget sessions. Session THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CONVENED JOINTLY WITH THE CITY CRA & Cncl COUNCIL AT 8:30 P.M. convned'jntly Councilman/Director Cook offered a resolution entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. #8107 AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Closed Session OF. THE CITY OF AZUSA TO RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION ON SEPTEMBER 15, 1986 PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957 AND MAKING FINDINGS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54956.9(a), (b) AND (c). Moved by Councilman/Director Cook, seconded by Mayor/Chairman Moses to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Council/Agency: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: AVILA, COOK, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: CRUZ IME OF RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION: 8:32 P.M. Recess -Closed Session THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY RECONVENED Reconvened AT 9:45 P.M. Moved by Director Cook, seconded by Director Avila and CRA adjourned unanimously carried* to adjourn the Agency. 09/15/86 PAGE FOUR Moved by Councilman Cook, seconded by Councilwoman Avila Adjourn'to. and unanimously carried* to adjourn meeting to 6:00 P.M., 6PM 10/6/8.6 October 6, 1986. TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 9:47 P.M. ITY CLERK NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 8108 NEXT ORDINANCE NO. 2327 ' * Indicates Councilman Cruz absent 09/15/86 PAGE FIVE