HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 6, 1994 - CCCITY OF AZUSA
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 6, 1994 - 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 Alexander called the meeting to order, led in the salute to the Flag and Call to Order
dedicated the meeting in memory of Ed Cooney, Public Official, who passed away
September 2nd, and in honor of Zachary Padilla.
INVOCATION was given by Associate Pastor Frank Wachter of Azusa Tabernacle. Invocation
ROLL CALL
Roll Call
PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, MADRID, NARANJO,
BEEBE, ALEXANDER
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ALSO PRESENT: Also Present
Interim City Attorney Barbosa, City Administrator Garcia, Chief of Police Nelson,
Community Development Director Bruckner, Finance Director Craig, Utilities
Director Hsu, Police Captain Broderick, Director of Community Services Guarrera,
'Superintendent of Public Works Pedroza, City Engineer Abbaszadeh, City Librarian
Maghsoudi, Redevelopment Director Cervantes, City Treasurer Talley, City Clerk
Solis, Deputy City Clerk Toscano.
CEREMONIAL Ceremonial
Mr. Jim Hayford, Director of Athletic Development at Azusa Pacific University, Plaque to City
presented the City Council with a plaque in appreciation for the City's participation J. Hayford, APU
in NAIA National Track & Field Championship.
Mayor Alexander offered a special thanks to former Councilmember John Dangleis Thanks to J.
for his involvement in the NAIA National Track & Field Championship events. Dangleis
The entire Council presented a proclamation to Bob Gallant of Azusa Hardware, Proc to B. Gallant
thanking him for his contributions to the City and wishing him good luck in the Azusa Hardware
future.
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Community Services Director Guarrera addressed Council and audience stating that J. Guarrera
playground equipment at Gladstone and Slauson parks has been installed and meet all several updates
ADA requirements; Sanitation District property structures are now being removed
and should be completed in 45 working days; pool in being utilized with good
attendance, and should be open through October, and that work began on Transit
building today.
Councilmember Madrid expressed concern regarding the removal of the baseball
diamond at Slauson Park and suggested the feasibility of replacement with possibly
handball courts or roller hockey. Community Services Director responded stating
that the baseball diamond will be replaced with trees and grass and that the feasibility
of other replacement options will require additional funds, also that there is a need to
make a decision regarding the matter before the irrigation system is installed. He
further advised of the upcoming Holiday Boutique.
Mrs. Vera Mendoza, Director of the Chamber of Commerce, addressed Council
announcing that the City's Fair exhibit is in building four at the Los Angeles County
Fair and, further, invited Council to the 1994 Invitational Gold Tournament to be
held Friday, October 7, 1994, at 7:30 a.m., at the Azusa Greens Country Club.
Madrid concerns
Guarrera
response
V. Mendoza
announcements
Fair/Golf
Tournament
Pub Part
Mr. Gary Solem addressed Council with complaints regarding Crown Cable G. Solem
Television and suggested that due to numerous problems with the service there needs comments
to be a change.
The following persons addressed Council voicing opposition to Business License Fee Persons opposed
for Realtors: Harrison K. Smalley, Carol Ring, Sam Longtin, and Charles Garcia. to License Fee
Moved by Councilmember Madrid, seconded by Mayor Alexander and unanimously Item N -3b brt
carried by roll call that item N3b, regarding Business License Fee be brought forward
forward for handling at this time.
Extensive and wide ranging discussion was held regarding Business License Fees for Discussion
Realtors and the District Attorney involvement. Councilmember Beebe requested list Committee
of pending litigation, report from District Attorney and outstanding dollar figures. It for Business
'was then moved by Councilmember Madrid, seconded by Mayor Alexander and License Fees
unanimously carried by roll call to authorize a committee of the Council to work
with staff to develop and organize a board to study the issues involving Business
License Fees. Further, that oral communication be made to DA to find status of
existing cases.
The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items 1 through 17 was approved by Consent Cal.
motion of Councilmember Madrid, seconded by Councilmember Hardison and appvd, Item
unanimously carried by roll call vote, with the exception of item G-12, which was G-12,
considered under the Special Call portion of the Agenda. Spec Call
1. The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 15, 1994, and the adjourned Min appvd
regular meetings of August 20, and 22, 1994, were approved as written.
2. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 94-C119
APPROVING APPROPRIATION AMENDMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR bdgt trnfrs
1993-94 PURSUANT TO SECTION 3.04.050 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL
CODE.
3. The Recreation Division of the Community Services Department will be hosting Waive 1 day bus
the 3rd Annual Holiday Boutique on Saturday, December 3, 1994, at City Park lic fee Holiday
' from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The one day business license fee for the Holiday Boutique 12/3
Boutique was waived and authorization was given for the use of City Park for
the event.
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4. The Parks and Recreation Commission at its regular meeting of August 4,
1994, discussed concern over the ball back stop at Slauson Park now that the
Aquatic Center has been built. The problem is that the distance from home
plate which is only 180 feet, to the new 10 foot high fence poses a hazard to
those who might be standing at the fence looking into the pool complex. Staff
was authorized to remove the ball back stop at Slauson Park and plant grass in
the existing infield and plant trees in a quantity necessary to improve the
aesthetics of the total park.
5. The "Resources in Schools and the Environment Program" is a partnership
program between the City of Azusa and Azusa public and private schools which
began in January, 1993 to educate students about water, energy and natural
resources. In fiscal year 1995, the program plans to expand to the junior high
school level and continue expanding in K-1 to 6 grade classrooms. Phase III of
the Resources in Schools and the Environment Program for Fiscal Year 1995
was approved.
Remove ball back
stop ® Slauson Pk
Phase II of
Resources in
Schools &
environment
Program
6. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 94-C120
PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 2-8,1994, AS PUBLIC POWER WEEK IN THE Public Power
CITY OF AZUSA. Week 10/2-8/94
7. City Hall, West Wing and Library staff have a growing need to exchange data
and to communicate electronically through the use of data sharing networks. In
order for the various networks to communicate more efficiently, it is necessary
to purchase an expanded bandwidth hub for installation at the City Library.
Formal bidding procedures were waived pursuant to the Municipal Code for the
purchase of a high -bandwidth EtherSwitch and ThickNet Adapter and
authorization was given to staff to award the purchase to the vendor which
provides the lowest written quotation that meets the City's data
communications.
8. The State of California has awarded the City of Azusa a grant with which to
conduct a literacy program at the City Library. To establish the two employee
positions, it is necessary to modify the Compensation and Benefits
Memorandum that covers such employees. The following Resolution was
adopted:
Purchase of
high bandwidth
EtherSwitch &
ThickNet Adapter
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 94-C121
ESTABLISHING THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF LITERACY Establish comp
COORDINATOR AND LITERACY PROGRAM ASSISTANT. Literacy Program
9. In March 1994, the Light & Water Department worked with the Azusa
Redevelopment Agency to attract Tru Wood Corporation to relocate to Azusa.
In addition to the financial assistance program RDA was proposing, Tru Weed
sought assistance also from L&W, which is a proposal in a form of no -interest
loan to finance part of the upgrades to the electrical facilities where Tru Wood
will be moving into. The loan agreement was approved.
10. Bid opening was held in the Office of the City Clerk on August 30, 1994, for
"Fifth Street Improvements". Seven bids were received. The contract was
' awarded to Mobassaly Engineering, Inc., low bidder, in the amount of
$302,850.00. The CDBG budget for this project is $270,000.00, however, the
additional required $32,850.00 is available through the City gas tax. The
transfer of city gas tax fund to this project was approved and the execution of
the contract was authorized.
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Business Assist.
Program Tru
Wood
Fifth Street
Improvements
Mobassaly
Engineering, Inc.
It. The Light & Water Department has been conducting an evaluation program for
automatic meter reading and have identified the need to change broken water
meters routinely requested from the consumer service division. The water
meter currently in use by the City is a fifteen year multi jet meter. The water
meters studied as part of the automatic meter reading program all have
upgradable electronic registers and are of a completely different design. The
upgradable water meters are thirty year nutation disc meters, have a longer life
span and are more accurate than the multi jet variety. Formal bidding
procedures were waived pursuant to the Municipal Code and the purchasing
officer was authorized to order and stock Badger Meter water meters for the
Water Division as part of the regular budget of its department.
12. SPECIAL CALL.
Water Meter
warehouse stock
purchase
Spec Call
13. Bid opening was held in the Office of the City Clerk on August 22, 1994, for a Bids Pest
three year contract for Pest Control Services at City facilities. No bids were Control Svs.
received. Re -advertisement was approved, along with individual mailings to
various pest control vendors within the area.
14. In order for the architectural firm selected by the Police Department to continue Site Survey Svs.
with the expansion project, a land survey must be conducted to provide critical PD Expansion
information. Four written bids were received for survey vendors for the
services. The contract was awarded to Pafford Associates Surveyors, low
bidder, in the amount of $7,425.
15. Pursuant to the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, a signature resolution
designating certain individuals as Authorized Officials to execute for and in
behalf of the City for the purpose of obtaining emergency management
assistance is required. The following Resolution was adopted:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 94-C122
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 8974 AUTHORIZING CERTAIN Signature Reso.
PERSONS TO SIGN CERTAIN APPLICATIONS AND DOCUMENTS FOR Emergency Svs.
THE CITY UNDER THE FEDERAL CIVIL DEFENSE ACT.
16. The City Treasurer's Report as of July 31, 1994, was received and filed. Treas Rpt
17. Two separate Resolutions authorizing payment of warrants by the City were
adopted and entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 94-C123 &
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE 94-C124
FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. Warrants
Spec Call Items
Councilmember Madrid congratulated employees listed for permanent status/step Congrats to
increase and congratulated employee listed for promotion. It was then moved by Employee
Councilmember Madrid, seconded by Councilmember Beebe and unanimously
carried by roll call to approve Human Resources Action Items.
09/06/94 PAGE FOUR
9. EMPLOYEE STEP INCREASE AND PERMANENT STATUS Human Res.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Action Item
R. Lanzarotto, Welder Step 3 08/01/94
J. Lyda, Meter Reader Step 4 08/01/94
G. Valdez, Field Svs Rep. Step 4 08/01/94
NEW APPOINTMENTS
None.
PROMOTIONS
A. Silva, Street Maintenance Worker III, effective 09/07/94.
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THE CITY COUNCIL CONVENED JOINTLY WITH THE Cncl/CRA convene
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AT 8:30 P.M. Jointly
JOINT PUBLIC BEARING - on proposed Owner Participation Agreement with Jnt Pub Hrg
Mr. Gregory Johnson, Roger's Jeep/Eagle Dealership Retention/Mission/Chrysler- OPA/G. Johnson/
Plymouth Dealership Attraction, 229 South Azusa Avenue, Azusa, California. Mission/Chrysler
'The Mayor/Chairman declared the Hearing open. The City Clerk/Secretary read the Hrg open.
affidavit of proof of publication of notice of said hearing published in the Azusa
Herald on August 25, and September 1, 1994.
Redevelopment Director Cervantes addressed the Hearing advising that Mr. Gregory Dir CRA
Johnson, owner of Mission Chrysler -Plymouth Dealership located in West Covina is
interested in purchasing the existing Roger's Jeep/Eagle Dealership and proposing to
relocate his Chrysler Dealership onto the Roger's site. His proposal is requesting
financial participation from the Redevelopment Agency to assist his dealership
acquisition, relocation and remodeling effort. Mr. Johnson estimates a total project
cost of approximately $5.6 million. Further, the Agency is proposing to purchase
the dealership site for an appraised real estate price of $2 million. The Agency will,
in turn, lease the site back to Johnson for the operation of his two dealerships. He
detailed the financial impact and the financial summary.
Discussion was held between Mayor/Chairman Alexander and Redevelopment Discussion
Director Cervantes regarding the financial risks for the project.
Mr. Ron Legault addressed the Hearing with concerns regarding possibly acquiring R. Legault
adjacent property which is a gas station and the problems with ground contamination.
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Mr. Robert Levee, representative of Chrysler -Plymouth Dealership, addressed the R. Levee
Hearing and answered questions posed by Council regarding security appraisal, Chrysler -
signage, owner participation agreement, sales tax revenue, and support of the Plymouth
community. Dealership
Redevelopment Director Cervantes addressed the Hearing and answered questions Cervantes
posed by Council regarding his experiences with projects involving car dealerships comments
in general and the risks involved.
Moved by Councilmember/Director Beebe, seconded by Councilmember/Director Hrg clsd
Madrid and unanimously carried by roll call to close the Hearing.
Mayor/Chairman Alexander voiced his opposition to the project.
Alexander oppose
Moved by Councilmember/Director Madrid, seconded by Councilmember/Director Section 33433 Rpt
Beebe and carried by roll call to approve Section 33433 report. Mayor/Chairman appvd
Alexander dissenting.
Director Madrid offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE Res. 94-1148
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF AZUSA APPROVING THE Neg Dec
PROPOSED NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FOR Jeep/Eagle
THE JEEP/EAGLE AND MISSION CHRYSLER -PLYMOUTH AUTOMOBILE & Mission
DEALERSHIP. Chrysler -Plymouth
Auto Dealership
Moved by Director Madrid, seconded by Director Beebe to waive further reading
and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Agency:
'AYES: DIRECTORS: HARDISON, MADRID, NARANJO, BEEBE
NOES: DIRECTORS: ALEXANDER
ABSENT: DIRECTORS: NONE
Councilmember/Director Madrid offered a Resolution entitled:
A JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 94-R47 &
AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 94-C125/
APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN OWNER PARTICIPATION Owner Part.
AGREEMENT WITH MISSION CHRYSLER -PLYMOUTH, INC. AND Agmt w/Mission
GREGORY JOHNSON AND THE LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY BY THE Chrysler -
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF AZUSA PURSUANT TO A Plymouth, Inc.
LEASE AGREEMENT WITH MISSION CHRYSLER -PLYMOUTH, INC. AND
GREGORY JOHNSON.
Moved by Councilmember/Director Madrid, seconded by Councilmember/Director
Beebe to waive further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the
following vote of the Agency/Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: HARDISON, MADRID,
NARANJO,BEEBE
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: ALEXANDER
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS/DIRECTORS: NONE
RECESS: 9:35 P.M. Recess
RECONVENED: 9:40 P.M. Reconvened
09/06/94 PAGE SIX
THE CITY COUNCIL RECESSED AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Cncl Recess CRA
CONTINUED AT 9:41 P.M. continued
THE REDEVELOPMENT RECESSED AND THE CITY COUNCIL CRA Recess/Cncl
RECONVENED AT 9:44 P.M. reconvened
THE CITY COUNCIL DID NOT CONVENE AS THE INDUSTRIAL IDA No Bus
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AS NO BUSINESS WAS NECESSARY TO BE
TRANSACTED.
THE CITY COUNCIL DID NOT RECESS AS THE AZUSA PUBLIC APFA No Bus
FINANCING AUTHORITY AS NO BUSINESS WAS NECESSARY TO BE
TRANSACTED.
ORDINANCESISPECIAL RESOLUTIONS Ord/Spec Resos.
Councilmember Naranjo offered an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Ord. 94-015
AMENDING THE CITY ZONING MAP TO REFLECT THE Zone Change
RECLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 215 EAST SIERRA 215 E. Sierra
MADRE AVENUE FROM RA TO RIA AND CERTIFYING THE NEGATIVE Madre.
DECLARATION FOR SAID PROJECT.
Moved by Councilmember Naranjo, seconded by Councilmember Beebe to waive
further reading and adopt. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of
the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: MADRID, HARDISON, NARANJO,
BEEBE, ALEXANDER
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
SCHEDULED ITEMS Sched. Items.
CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING - to consider any changes in City Fees and Cont. Pub. Hrg.
Charges for the various services it provides. City fees cont. to
9/12/94
Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Councilmember Naranjo and
unanimously carried by roll call to continue Public Hearing to September 12, 1994.
Moved by Mayor Alexander, seconded by Councilmember Naranjo and carried by Alexander exc
roll call that Mayor Alexander be excused from the September 12, 1994, adjourned 9/12/94 mtg
regular meeting as he has previous commitments. Councilmember Madrid
dissenting.
09/06/94 PAGE SEVEN
PUBLIC HEARING - on a request to rezone a parcel from W (Water Conservation) Pub. Hrg.
to 113a (Multiple Family Residential) and change the Azusa General Plan land use D&D Development
designation from Conservation to Medium Density Residential in connection with an
expansion of a previously approved 57 unit detached condominium project to 62
units, with a waiver of minimum second story setback an maximum second story
floor area requirements. D & D Development Company, 1901 North San Gabriel
Canyon Road.
The Mayor declared the Hearing open. The City Clerk read the affidavit of proof of Hrg open
publication of notice of said hearing published in the Azusa Herald on August 25,
1994.
Community Development Director Bruckner addressed the Hearing stating that this is Com Dev Dir
a request to expand a previously approved 57 -unit single-family home project to 62 comments
units. The project will utilize additional land area purchased from Los Angeles
County. The dwelling units will not meet certain second story zoning requirements,
but the Planning Commission determined that both the particular building designs and
the overall expansion of the project were appropriate and recommended that these
requests should be approved. He further advised that correspondence was received
from Owl Rock Products requesting that a condition be added to the development
that any potential buyers of homes and/or land be notified in writing as to location of
the rock, sand and gravel industry and their various components and the existence of
the permits held by the various mining companies and the expected duration of
mining activities.
Councilmember Madrid and Mayor Alexander voiced concerns regarding the size of Cncl questions
the lots, the housing resale value, amenities, and the future of the Canyon area.
Ms. Camille Courtney of D & D Development addressed the Hearing answering C. Courtney
questions posed by Councilmembers stating that lot size is standard for size of homes D&D Develop -
that are in that price range and that the size is in response to demand of ment
homeowners. She listed the amenities, energy efficiency features and advised of
references.
Ms. Kathy Southard addressed the Hearing stating her opposition to the re -zoning of K. Southard
a Water Conservation Zone. comments
After additional Council questions, it was moved by Councilmember Naranjo, Hrg clsd.
seconded by Mayor Alexander and unanimously carried by roll call to close the
Hearing.
Moved by Councilmember Naranjo, seconded by Councilmember Beebe and carried Zone Change,
by roll call to approve Zone Change No. Z-94-2, General Plan Amendment No. GPA, Var, Pre -
GPA -94-1, C-94-4, Variance No. V-94-11, Precise Plan of Design No. P-94-67 and cise Plan, CUP
the amendment to Conditional Use Permit No. C-92-11 and Precise Plan of Design & amend CUP
No. P-92-124, further, to include the conditions requested by Owl Rock Products. & PP D&D
Mayor Alexander and Councilmember Madrid dissenting. Dev. appvd
PUBLIC HEARING - on reconsideration of an appeal by applicant Ghassan Pub. Hrg.
Durr/Fishman-Covert Partnership, 310 North Citrus Avenue, J/1, to permit on -sale Durr/Fishman-
beer within an existing billiard parlor. Covert Partnership
The Mayor declared the Hearing open. The City Clerk read the affidavit of proof of Hrg open.
publication of notice of said hearing published in the Azusa Herald on August 25,
1994.
09/06/94 PAGE EIGHT
Community Development Director Bruckner addressed the Hearing stating that this is
a request to allow beer sales with the operation of an existing billiard parlor.
Previously, the request had been referred back to the Planning Commission as
Council directed that food services be provided as part of the business. The
Planning Commission has reconsidered the request and did not believe that the food
service provided at the business was the equivalent of a full service deli or
restaurant.
Mr. Ghassan Durr, applicant, addressed the Hearing stating that there will be a
limited menu of sandwiches that will give the impression of a full service deli and if
given the chance to succeed, they will expand.
Mr. Farik Durr, the applicant's son, addressed the Hearing and responded to
questions posed by Council stating that the average age of customers was 16-25, that
the separation of minors will be controlled by hand stamps, ID checks and employees
patrolling the establishment, they will have the deli even if the beer license is not
approved, and that the Health Department has not checked their business.
Com Dev Dir
comments
G. Durr
comments
F. Durr
comments
Councilmembers offered suggestions to the applicant which were to seek professional Council
plan service, check with Health Department, ABC, and to perhaps seek a similar suggestions
type establishment in order to obtain ideas on how to succeed without beer or wine.
Chief of Police Nelson addressed the Hearing voicing his opposition and concern COP
regarding the sale of liquor in that type of establishment and due to the harm of comments
drinking in general.
Mr. Ron Legault addressed the Hearing in favor of the sale of beer and wine. R. Legault t
Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Councilmember Naranjo and Hrg clsd '
unanimously carried by roll call to close the Hearing.
Moved by Mayor Alexander to approve the Conditional Use Permit and Precise Plan Motion to approve
of Design to allow the sale of alcohol at the business. Motion died for the lack of a (failed)
second.
Councilmember Hardison advised that he would have liked to see an investment, a Hardison
menu, prices of sandwiches, prices of alcohol, and a professional drawing for the comments
proposed deli.
Moved by Councilmember Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Naranjo and CUP/PP
carried by roll call to deny the Conditional Use Permit and Precise Plan of Design. denied
Mayor Alexander dissenting.
Oth Bus/Cncl
Mayor Alexander provided Council with a list of his recommended appointments to Alexander's
City Boards and Commissions. Councilmembers advised him that since he is unable selection for
to attend the adjourned regular meeting where the commission appointments will be brds & com
discussed, they would consider his written recommendations as his input.
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Councilmember Hardison voiced concerns regarding the blight occurring in the area Hardison
of Azusa Avenue and Arrow Highway in the County area. concerns
Discussion was held between Council and staff regarding annexation, incorporation, Discussion/
legal issues, allowing unwanted businesses to operate, litigation and public nuisances. Rpt on
City Administrator advised that he and Community Development Director would Annexation
prepare a pro and con report regarding the annexation of that area and
Councilmember Madrid would call LAFCO to try and obtain information regarding
' the area.
Moved by Councilmember Madrid, seconded by Councilmember Naranjo and carried AQMD position
by roll call that the City go on record that they endorse Ms. Laura Blakely of the choice of Cncl.
City of Monrovia, as its choice for the position on the AQMD Board. Mayor
Alexander dissenting. Councilmember Madrid requested that the Mayor comply with
the Councilmembers' wishes.
THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CONVENED Cncl/CRA
JOINTLY TO RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION AT 11:36 P.M. convened
Moved by Councilmember/Director Naranjo, seconded by Councilmember/Director
Beebe and unanimously carried by roll call to recess to closed session to discuss the
following:
Litigation or pending Litigation: City of Azusa v. World Wide Video and J.A.
Gayda v. City of Azusa.
Real Property Negotiations: 112 West Foothill Blvd, Mr. Marquez/Mary Magana,
Price and terms of acquisition, 628 North Azusa Avenue, Sanmukh and Bharti
Bhakta, Price and terms of acquisition, 587-647 East Foothill Blvd, Mr. Nathan
Krems, Appraisal and terms of development.
TIME OF RECESS: 11:36 P.M.
RECONVENED: 12:30 A.M.
Moved by Councilmember/Director Naranjo, seconded by Mayor/Chairman
Alexander and unanimously carried by roll call to authorize settlement of claim J.A.
Gayda v. City of Azusa on the terms stipulated in closed session. Further that all
real property negotiation items be continued to September 10, 1994 adjourned
regular meeting.
Recess
Reconvened
Settlement
J.A. Gayda v.
City
Moved by Councilmember/Director Beebe, seconded by Councilmember/Director Alexander exc
Hardison and carried by roll call that Mayor/Chairman Alexander be excused from 9/10/94 mtg.
the adjourned regular meeting of September 10, 1994. Councilmember/Director
Madrid dissenting.
Moved by Councilmember/Director Madrid, seconded by Councilmember/Director Discuss brd &
Beebe and carried by roll call that item regarding Boards and Commissions be com items @
discussed at the adjourned regular meeting of September 10, 1994. Mayor/Chairman 9/10/94 mtg.
Alexander abstaining.
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Moved by Councilmember/Director Hardison, seconded by Councilmember/Director Adjourn to
Naranjo and unanimously carried to adjourn to Saturday, September 10, 1994, at 12 9/10/94, 12 noon
noon, in the Library Auditorium, in order to continue to conduct closed session on Lib And
Real Property Negotiation items, City Administrator/Council Workshop and
consideration of selection of City Boards and Commissions members.
ITIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 12:35 A.M.
NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 94-C126.
NEXT ORDINANCE NO. 94-16.
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