HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - July 7, 1998 - CCCITY OF AZUSA
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1998 - 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 Madrid called the meeting to order and led in the Salute to the Flag. Call to Order
INVOCATION was given by Reverend Leroy of the Assembly of God Church. Invocation
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, Roll Call
BEEBE, MADRID
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ALSO PRESENT: Also Present
City Attorney Deitsch, City Manager Cole, Utilities Director Hsu, Chief of Police
Broderick, Community Development Director Bruckner, Director of Finance Craig,
Secretary Rocha, Recreation Superintendent Noriega, Transportation Manager MacKay,
City Librarian Maghsoudi, Facilities Maintenance Supervisor Enriquez, Community
Improvement Officer Chudyk, Superintendent of Public Works Pedroza, Buyer Garcia,
Computer Programmer Weilbach, Information Services Administrator Wofford, City
'Treasurer Talley, City Clerk Solis, Deputy City Clerk Toscano.
CEREMONIAL Ceremonial
Patricia Prowse and Lynn Hulsebos of the Architectural Barriers Commission presented Plaque to City
a plaque to the Mayor and City Council and Transportation Manager MacKay, on behalf from Access
of Access Services Inc., for contributions to Americans with Disabilities Act by Services, Inc.
providing complimentary para -transit service for individuals with disabilities.
Transportation Manager MacKay addressed the issue stating that the City of Azusa is P. MacKay
the only municipality involved as a service provider, contracted through Access comments
Services, to provide rides to all disabled in the communify. He thanked all for their
involvement in the program as well as the support of the City and advised that they are
currently at 99.9% on time performance.
The entire Council presented Certificates of Appreciation to all the members of the
Centennial Committee as follows: Chairperson, Marianne Miasnik, Tina Cravens,
Cathy Contreras, Randy Noriega, Keith Hanks, Ed Beterbide, Lana Grizzell, Lurece
Hunter, Olga Bruno, Nancy Moore, Debbie Enriquez, Jim Campbell, Joy Bianchi -
Brown, Rick Mac Donald, Elaine Dominguez, Joe Jacobs, Art Ramirez, Wayne
Kalama, and Rosemary Salce.
' The City Council presented a plaque to Utilities Director Hsu as a "Thank You" for the
past six months of service as Interim City Administrator and the excellent performance
he provided. It was consensus of Council to recess and enjoy cake in celebration of
the occasion and in celebration of the Centennial celebration success.
RECESS: 7:50 P.M.
Cert of Apprec.
Centennial Com.
Plaque to J. Hsu
Svs as Interim
City Administrator
Recess
RECONVENED: 8:05 P.M. Reconvened
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Pub Part
Ms. Sharyn Lee Butler addressed Council on behalf of the Hoke Family, Lillian Hoke, S. Butler
specifically, who has A.L.S., Lou Gehrig's disease, requesting support of HR2009, that comments re:
would waive the Social Security disability waiting period for ALS patients to received Support HR2009
Medicare coverage, provide for Medicare coverage of all FDA -approved drugs and
treatment for ALS; and authorize (not appropriate) the spending of $25 million by NIH,
and its institutes, on ALS research.
' Moved by Councilmember Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Stanford and Support HR2009
unanimously carried that staff prepare a resolution and letter in support of HR2009, to approved
Congressional representatives.
Ms. Naida L. Flores and Kevin Nunez addressed Council requesting support to hold a N. Flores & K.
Gathering of Azusa Pow Wow event in the City, detailing the proposal and requesting Nunez
a location, and any other means of support the City could provide. They stated that the Gathering Azusa
proposed event would take place the week end of September 18' through the 20'". It Pow Wow
was consensus of Council to refer the item to City Manager Cole to investigate the referred to Cole
feasibility.
Mr. Art Morales addressed Council recognizing former Mayor Jens Solem in the A. Morales
audience, suggesting the Krems property for the Pow Wow, voicing his opinion in favor comments
of surveillance cameras in the City, and advising of the OSCO Settlement.
Ms. Lurece Hunter, Golden Days Chairperson, and members of the Committee, Golden Days
addressed Council and audience providing an update of the Golden Days event to be update
held from October 3, 1998 through October 11, 1998. The highlights are as follows:
July 22nd" Golden Days meeting at the Balzac Cafd, Post Cards will be a new sale item
with City photo, Golden Days theme contest due August 21', Honored Citizen
'nominations due August 21", send to P.O. Box 244, Azusa, Deputy badges given along
parade route, funds are needed to purchase, City of Azusa coverlet blanket are on sale
for $45, and Golden Days State Line Turn around, August 15th, $15.00, 44 seats
available.
Mr. Ed Chavez, Field Representative of Assemblyman Martin Gallegos, addressed E. Chavez
Council and audience stating that there is no State Budget approved yet, the VLF is a Gallegos rep
big issue and a tax cut is apparent, and that SB2010 won't be heard again until August.
Utilities Director Hsu addressed Council requesting that Update on San Gabriel Basin Utilities Dir
Water Quality Authority and item IV -P on the Agenda regarding Greenfield Plan comments
Proposal, be continued for two weeks.
Discussion was held among Councihnembers regarding the Water Quality Authority and Dis re: Water
the cities representation by Larry Glenn, and the issue of the proposed escrow account Quality Authority
for the deposit of Water Quality Authority invoices. It was consensus of Council that refer to adjourn
staff set up an adjourned meeting in order to discuss the item. mtg for discussion
Recreation Superintendent Noriega addressed Council stating that the Aquatics Division Recreation
will be opening the pool on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings, from Superintendent
7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the help of creative planning from his staff; further comments
announcing that staff will be actively seeking groups that are interested in helping with
Special Events projects.
City Manager Cole praised the Recreation Department for its creativity in providing City Manager
more with less as well as operating in a superior manner without the luxury of a comments
Department Head. He then advised that the settlement with OSCO was for $700,00,
which will be utilized for Capital Improvements within the City.
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REPORTS. UPDATES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM COUNCIL/STAFF
Councilmember Hardison expressed concern regarding the 100 block of South Sunset
street as there are no sidewalks, curb and gutter, crosswalks and the area is not marked,
regarding the light standards in the downtown area and their designated colors, possible
return of the clean up week, offered congratulations to Joyce Brown as new President
of the Woman's Club, and lastly commented on the display of Azusa wedding
photographs at the Senior Center a couple of weeks ago.
Community Development Director Bruckner responded to questions posed regarding the
light standards downtown and the 100 block of South Sunset street, stating that he would
check the specifications for downtown area and speak to the contractor regarding light
standards, and check the CIP budget to seek if funds are available with regard to Sunset
street markings.
Councilmember Stanford displayed photograph of Grandson Emerson, thanked Council
for allowing proclamations he presented in Asia as Ambassador and described some of
the people he met, and events that took place in several areas visited. He congratulated
Lurece Hunter for attaining the distinguished status of Citizen of the Year at the Annual
Chamber of Commerce Banquet and Installation of Officers event. He noted that recent
information on the Cable bill is incorrect with regard to percentage City receives which
is 5% not 5.25, advised that cake, plaque and flowers for the celebration earlier, were
provided by Mike Esquivel, Mayor Madrid and Councilmember Rocha, and that no City
funds were involved, lastly, he requested that the meeting be adjourned in memory of
the Lewis Waddoups.
Rpts/Updates
Hardison
comments
Com Dev Dir
response
Stanford
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Councilmember Beebe thanked Councilmember Rocha for the Independence Day Beebe comments
Parade, and to the City's veterans groups, who assisted with the parade, the Flag raising
ceremony, laying of the wreath at the City's Veteran's Monument.
Councilmember Rocha announced the new Library hours as follows: Monday & Rocha
Tuesday, 10-9, Wednesday & Thursday, 10-6, and Friday and Saturday, 10-5. He comments
invited all to attend the Rosedale Workshop on Saturday, from 9am to noon, at the
Senior Citizen Center. He requested that all keep in their prayers and positive
thoughts: Rosie Ceniceros, Marian Harville and Lupe Rosales who have been ill and
offered condolences to the family of Pete and Rosie Padilla who have passed away,
further requested that their names/memory be added to the adjournment.
Mayor Madrid announced that staff has filmed the Centennial events which will be aired Madrid
in August, with possible sales; she announced a list of college bound Gladstone High comments
School graduates and what colleges they were accepted; she thanked all for the 4' of
July parade and all fireworks sales volunteers. She announced winners of the Sierra
High School scholarships.
Councilmember Hardison requested that issue regarding band shell, plot plan, Hardison
renderings and funds for them be placed on the agenda for the July 20, 1998, meeting. comments
Councilmember Rocha requested that an update on the Centennial "A".
Rocha comment
PUBLIC HEARING - on a Zone Change No. Z-98-1 and General Plan Amendment Pub Hrg.
No. GPA -98-1 for the properties located at 1410, 1430 and 1450 No. Azusa & San Zone Change
Gabriel Canyon Road and 125 East Sierra Madre. Proposed re -zoning from General GC to RI
Commercial to low-density residential.
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 June 25, 1998.
City Attorney Deitsch advised that after researching facts and law, there was no conflict City Attorney
of interest for Councilmember Rocha and Mayor Madrid, as they both reside within the advised
area; the decision on this public hearing would not impact their property values.
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Community Development Director Bruckner addressed the Hearing stating that this is Com Dev Dir
a City initiated General Plan Amendment for above mentioned properties from General comments
Commercial to L, low density residential and Zone Change from C2, General
Commercial to R1-10,000. The intent is to make the property more compatible to
surrounding low density and low intensity uses. The proposed designations would allow
future uses on the sites to be single family detached in nature, plus church and
educational uses would be permitted by conditional use permit. A settlement agreement
'between the City and an Alzheimer Treatment facility would allow the use of the subject
property for that purpose. He then answered questions posed by Councilmembers
regarding uses.
Mr. Art Morales addressed the Hearing thanking all involved in the treatment facility A. Morales
issue on the Sierra Madre property. comments
Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Mayor Madrid and unanimously carried Hrg closed
by roll call to close the Hearing.
Councilmember Beebe noted that the address number of 1450 Azusa & San Gabriel Beebe comments
Canyon Road is not stated in the body of the proposed ordinance. Staff advised that
the address has been inadvertently omitted from the ordinance which will be amended
to include the address.
Councilmember Stanford offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. GPA -98-1 AMENDING THE
CITY OF AZUSA GENERAL PLAN LAND USE ELEMENT MAP TO
RECLASSIFY PROPERTY LOCATED AT: 125 EAST SIERRA MADRE AVENUE
'AND 1410 AZUSA AND SAN GABRIEL CANYON ROAD (same property, two
addresses on adjoining streets), 1430 AZUSA AND SAN GABRIEL CANYON ROAD,
& 1450 AZUSA AND SAN GABRIEL CANYON ROAD FROM GC (GENERAL
COMMERCIAL) TO L (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL).
Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Hardison to waive
further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the
Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA,
BEEBE, MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Councilmember Stanford offered an Ordinance, as amended, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
AMENDING THE CITY ZONING MAP TO REFLECT THE RECLASSIFICATION
OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 125 EAST SIERRA MADRE AVENUE & 1410
AZUSA AND SAN GABRIEL CANYON ROAD (same property, two addresses on
adjoining streets), 1430 AZUSA AND SAN GABRIEL CANYON ROAD, AND 1450
AZUSA AND SAN GABRIEL CANYON ROAD FROM C2 (Restricted Commercial)
'TO R-1-10,000 (Single Family Residential, 10,000 square foot lot sizes).
Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Hardison and
unanimously carried by roll call to introduce the ordinance.
The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items IV -A through IV -R, was approved
by motion of Councilmember Hardison, seconded by Councilmember Rocha and
unanimously carried, with the exception of items IV -M, N, and IV -Q, which were
considered under the Special Call portion of the Agenda. Item IV -P was removed from
the Consent Calendar and Councilmember Stanford abstained from item IV -A, the
minutes, as he was absent from those meetings.
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Res. 98-C 118
Amend Gen Plan
reclassify property
GC to L
1" Rdg Ord.
Zone Change
from C2 to
R-1-10,000
Ord introduced
Consent Cal.
Appvd, IV-M,N,
& Q Spec Call
A. The minutes of the regular meeting of June 15, 1998, the adjourned regular Min appvd.
meetings of May 26t°, June 2"1, June 10 h, June 16i°, and June 17'h, were approved
as written.
B. Two separate Appropriation Amendments resolutions were adopted and entitled: Res. 98-C110
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA & 111Appro
APPROVING APPROPRIATION AMENDMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997- Amendments
98 PURSUANT TO SECTION 2-450 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE.
' C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 98-C112
RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 95-C172 ESTABLISHING THE Rescinding Reso
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS OF THE NON -CLASSIFIED & ELECTED re: comp & bene
AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF AZUSA EFFECTIVE non -classified &
JULY 1, 1995. elected employees
D. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 98-C113
WAIVING FORMAL SEALED BIDDING AND AUTHORIZING THE Waive bidding
ISSUANCE OF A PURCHASE ORDER FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO purchase CCTV
EXCEED $74,487.00 FOR THE CCTV SYSTEM FOR THE NEW POLICE System PD
FACILITY.
E. The Wheelchair Ramp Construction was completed by Kovac Incorporated, in Notice of Comp
accordance with the plans and specifications, on June 3, 1998. The Notice of Wheelchair
Completion was approved; the project was accepted as complete, the extras were Ramp Constr
approved and the City Clerk's Office was authorized to file same with the County Kovac Constr.
Recorder's office.
F. The City Treasurer's Report as of May, 1998, was received and filed. Treas Rpt
G. The renewal Agreement with the San Gabriel Valley Humane Society for Dog Agmt Humane
Licensing was approved and the Mayor was authorized to sign same. Dog Licensing
H. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, Res. 98-C114
CALIFORNIA, RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 8593 IN AFFIRMATION Settlement Agmt
OF SETTLEMENT. OSCO
I. Mayor Madrid addressed Human Resources Action Items and congratulated Human Res.
employees receiving merit increases and/or regular appointments, promotions and Action Items
bade farewell to employee leaving City service.
Human Resources Action Items were approved as follows:
Merit Increase and/or regular appointments:
K. Morningstar and G. Doore.
New Appointments: C. Johnson, City Planner, effective 7/13/98.
J. Settlement with National Auto Insurance was approved and authorization was Settlement National
given to turn over possession of vehicle in question to National Auto Insurance Auto Insurance
Company for settlement amount of $3,018.62.
K. Enabling Agreement between City of Azusa and Duke Energy was approved and Enabling Agmt
the Mayor was authorized to execute same; further, authorization was given to the Duke Energy
Director of Utilities or his designee, to enter into future transactions that arise
under the Agreement.
L. Annual Renewal Agreement with Citrus Valley Medical Center for Kids -A -Van, Agmt Citrus
was approved and authorization was given for use of Slauson Park lot for the Valley Medical
Citrus Valley Medical Center Pediatric Mobile Outreach from July 1, 1998 Kids -A -Van
through June 30, 1999, staff was authorized to sign the Memorandum of
Understanding.
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M. SPECIAL CALL ITEM.
N. SPECIAL CALL ITEM.
Spec Call
Spec Call
O. Annual renewal Agreement for operation of Head Start Program for 1998-99 was Agmt Head Start
approved and its execution was authorized.
'P. REMOVED FROM THE AGENDA. Removed Agenda
Q. SPECIAL CALL ITEM. Spec Call
R. Two separate resolutions authorizing payment of claims and demands were
adopted and entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. Nos. 98-C115
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE &C-116
FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. Warrants
SPECIAL CALL ITEMS
Special Call Items
City Manager Cole provided clarification of item IV -C, regarding resolution rescinding CityMgr
resolution No. 95-C 175, establishing the compensation and benefits of the non -classified clarification on
& elected and appointed officials, stating that this resolution will halt an automatic IV -C
increase for part-time employees.
Finance Director Craig addressed Council responding to questions regarding mitigation Fin Dir re:
of PERS Rate Increase, stating that Ca1PERS handles retirement for the City of Azusa, Mitigation of
and during the past year they have been undergoing accounting changes; one change is PERS rate Inc.
'the crediting to Azusa of interest on the investment of the City's money. At the time the
City was quoted its rates for the current year, the interest was spread over 18 years;
after negotiations with PERS, crediting will be done on a more immediate basis. Over
the course of the next 18-20 years PERS will continue to earn money on our investment
and the crediting will continue, while over the five years reduction, the City will be
earning credit during that whole time period and it will be erased by the sixth year. The
cost for this service will be close to zero and does not affect the Golden Handshake.
Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Councilmember Stanford and PERS Mitigation
unanimously carried to authorize the Finance Director to accept extension from PERS rate inc approved
in order to provide lower cost over a longer period of time, with regard to City's
funding horizon for the miscellaneous and safety retirement programs.
Finance Director Craig responded to questions regarding the Golden Handshake stating Fin Dir response
that the Golden Handshake will begin at the August 3rd meeting and end at the end of the to question
year. Further, that the renewal is based upon State Law requirements.
Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Councilmember Stanford and Two Add'l yrs
unanimously carried to grant two additional years of retirement service credit to eligible of Svs credit to
employees and direct staff to place a resolution accomplishing this on the August 3'd eligible employees
Agenda.
Councilmember Beebe addressed item regarding Blanket PO's over $5,000 FY 1998-99, Discussion re:
requesting a copy of the contract for janitorial services. Councilmember Hardison Janitorial
requested contract expiration, which is July, 2000. Councilmember Rocha addressed contract
the $8,000 savings by reducing hours of the contract and Mayor Madrid advised that
the item could be discussed after budget issues have been addressed.
Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Councilmember Stanford and Blanket P.O.'s
unanimously carried to approve issuance of blanket purchase order and waive formal Approved
bidding procedures.
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CITY COUNCIL AND AGENCY CONVENED JOINTLY AT 9:45 P.M.
Community Development Director Bruckner addressed Council regarding Loan
Agreement by and between the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa and the City
of Azusa, stating that the Redevelopment Agency's primary funding source is property
tax increment and the only way that money can be spent is through the payment of debt
and the way to establish that debt is by advancing funds from the General Fund for the
'eventual repayment by the Redevelopment Agency with tax increment funding.
Councilmember/Director Rocha voiced concerns regarding Agency budget document
notation stating that "the Agency has borrowed 77% of its capacity, longer term
solutions must be implemented to avoid depletion of all working capital, the Agency
would otherwise deplete its reserves in two to three years, the Agency needs to closely
monitor its cash flow"; he requested clarification.
Cncl/CRA jntly
Com Dev Dir
comments re:
Redevelopment
Agency Advance
from City
Rocha
comments
Community Development Director Bruckner responded stating that City Manager, and Com Dev Dir
staff need to work on a strategy to honor. that debt and acknowledged that there is a response
need to cut back on expenses on an annual basis.
City Manager Cole responded that Administrative costs have been ongoing and need to City Mgr
be addressed but requested that the item be approved and that the costs will be closely response
monitored.
City Attorney Deitsch advised Council to view the difference between short term and City Attny
long term loans, and stated that this loan will be repaid within a year; that the creation response
of debt by the Redevelopment Law is a good thing because the debt enables the
Redevelopment Agency to be able to collect property tax increment, which otherwise
would go to other taxing entities. Further, that under the Community Redevelopment
'Law, and AB1290, the Agency will not be allowed to incur indebmess following the
year 2004.
Councilmembers/Directors requested that they be made aware of any action that would Cncl request
extend the one year time limit.
Councilmember/Director Beebe offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF Res. 98-R45
AZUSA REQUESTING A LOAN FROM THE CITY OF AZUSA FOR PURPOSES Requesting Loan
OF THE MERGED REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA. From City
Moved by Director Beebe, seconded by Director Hardison to waive further reading and
adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the Agency:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
HARDISON, BEEBE, MADRID
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
ROCHA, STANFORD
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
NONE
Councilmember/Director Beebe offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 98-C117
AUTHORIZING LOANS FOR PURPOSES OF THE MERGED REDEVELOPMENT Authorizing Loan
PROJECT AREA. to Agency
Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Councilmember Hardison to waive
further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the
Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, BEEBE, MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ROCHA, STANFORD
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
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THE CITY COUNCIL RECESSED AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Cncl recess/CRA
CONVENED AT 9:56 P.M. convened
THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 9:57 P.M. Cncl reconvened
THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY DID NOT CONVENE AS IDA No Bus.
THERE WAS NO BUSINESS NECESSARY TO BE TRANSACTED.
'THE AZUSA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY DID NOT CONVENE AS APFA No Bus.
THERE WAS NO BUSINESS NECESSARY TO BE TRANSACTED.
ORDINANCES/SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS Ord/Spec Resos
Councilmember Beebe offered an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA REVISING Ord. No. 98-010
SEWER USER SERVICE FEES. Revising Sewer
User Fees
Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Councilmember Stanford to waive
further reading and adopt. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of the
Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA,
BEEBE, MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
OTHER BUSINESS/CITY COUNCIL Oth Bus/Cncl
Councilmember Rocha advised that Community Improvement Manager Rudisel has Rocha comments
began the process of cleaning up the Atlantis Gardens, Lime Street, Rockvale Avenue, Atlantis Gardens
and 6" Street area, so there was no need for further discussion. clean up.
Councilmember Beebe praised the remodeling project of the apartments on Azusa Beebe comments
Avenue, just as you get off the 210 Fwy, east.
City Manager advised that he would provide an update on that area as improvements are City Mgr response
made and that the investment corporation that is working on the Azusa Avenue
apartment is doing other remodeling in the City.
THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY CONVENED CRA/Cncl convene
JOINTLY TO RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION TO DISCUSS THE jointly Closed Sess
FOLLOWING:
A. LABOR NEGOTIATIONS (Gov. Code Sec. 54957.61, Clerical staff.
B. EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE/DISMISSAL (Gov. Code Section 54957).
C. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE POSITION (Gov. Code. Sec. 54957, City Manager.
ITIME OF RECESS: 10:00 P.M.
Recess
THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY RECONVENED Reconvened
AT 10:53 P.M.
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City Attorney/General Counsel Deitsch advised that there was no reportable action taken No reportable
in Closed Session. action
It was consensus of CouncilmembersBoardmembers to adjourn to Saturday, July 11, Adjourn to 7/11
1998, at 9:00 a.m., in the Azusa Senior Center in order to conduct a workshop jointly Sr Cntr re:
with the Planning Commission regarding the Rosedale Project. Rosedale
'Further, the meeting was adjourned in memory of Reverend Lewis Waddoups, and In memory &
Rosie Padilla and keep to' in prayers Rosie Ceniceros, Marianne Harville, and Lupe Prayer
Rosales.
TIME OF ADJOURNMENT: 10:54 P.M.
NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 98-C119
I
NEXT ORDINANCE NO.98-011.
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