HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - December 7, 1998 - CCCITY OF AZUSA
MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, DECEMBER 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 Mr. Gilbert Becerril of Pathfinder Ministries. Invocation
ROLL CALL Roll Call
PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON
ALSO PRESENT: Also Present
City Attorney Carvalho, City Manager Cole, Chief of Police Broderick, Utilities
Director Hsu, Lieutenant Gonzalez, City Librarian Maghsoudi, Inter -Library
Donnelson, Planning Secretary Rocha, Community Development Director Bruckner,
City Planner Johnson, City Clerk Solis, Office Specialist Aguilar.
CEREMONIAL Ceremonial
Chief of Police Broderick, Lieutenant Gonzalez, Project Manager and Steve Wiley, of Presentation DSA
Architect for the Azusa Police Department Remodel and Addition Project presented the Grant
DSA $500,000 Grant Award to the City.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Pub Part
Mr. Frank Hernandez Jr., of the Knights of Columbus, addressed Council inviting them F. Hernandez
to an appreciation breakfast/luncheon honoring Azusa's Police and Fire Departments for Knights of
their years of service to the community, on Sunday, December 13, 1998, at Saint Columbus
Frances of Rome Church Auditorium, from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Invite to Cncl
Ms. Nena Soltani, on behalf of the Rainbow Christian Preschool, presented a Birthday N. Soltani
Card to the City of Azusa, in honor of its 100'".Birthday. BD Card to City
Ms. Diana Offen, Mr. Ron Legault, Mr. Dave Pack, Ms. Carole Deem, Mr. Art Comments on
West, and Mr. Art Morales addressed Council expressing her views on the Rosedale Rosedale project
project; Mr. Morales also commented on various other matters.
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City Manager Cole advised that staff is preparing responses to concerns that were raised
at Rosedale Public Hearings held last week and they will be addressed at the upcoming
Rosedale Continued Public Hearings on December 9`s and 14'". He also addressed the
Transfer Agreement for Cable Television, stating that the City has no control over
programming and that there is a possibility of increase, but stressed that Azusa's
authority is restricted.
Councilmember Stanford advised that issue regarding Day Laborers is being addressed
through meetings with both Day Laborers and area residents. He praised the Tree
Lighting Ceremony, commented on the Rosedale Project ie. the many Glendora
residents in attendance, and the 2-1 comments in favor of the project. He then requested
that all keep in prayer Vivian Felix.
Updates/Rpts
City Mgr
comments
Stanford
comments
Councihnember Beebe announced that the Downtown Dedication will be held on
Wednesday, December 16, 1998, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Azusa and 6' Street,
the parking lot of the GTE building.
Councilmember Rocha stated that he met with Day Laborers on Saturday and that they
have requested another meeting on Sunday, January 3, 1999, possibly at Center School,
to address problems they have encountered and thanked staff for the trash receptacles
in the area. He expressed concern over the $100 for Melissa Barbosa, and City
'Manager Cole responded that the money would be provided to her without having to
bring the issue back to Council. Mr. Rocha thanked all for the overwhelming support
of the Azusa Food Bank and requested Certificates of Appreciation for all who
volunteered in the project. He requested that a committee be formed to work on a plan
for expansion of the City Library; it was consensus that he proceed with the committee
formation. He also requested that all keep in prayer Leonard Rodriguez and Elizabeth
Noriega.
Mayor Madrid thanked all who participated in the Tree Lighting Ceremony, announced
that Steve Schecter, owner of the Edgewood Shopping Center donated $2,700 to
Operation Santa Clothes and $1,000 to Gladstone School and she also displayed a
brochure advertising discount telephone rates for low income families.
SCHEDULED ITEMS
Beebe
comments
Rocha
comments
Madrid
comments
comments
Scheduled Items
PUBLIC HEARING - regarding approval of the issuance of Multifamily Housing Pub Hrg Multi -
Revenue Bonds by the California Statewide Communities Development Authority. family hsg bonds
The Mayor declared the Hearing open. City Clerk read the proof of publication of Hrg open
notice of said hearing published in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune on November 23,
1998.
City Manager Cole provided comments regarding the guidelines of the project, stating City Mgr
that they are not as low as Federal poverty standards and also that the developer will comments
apply to the State for additional assistance that would allow them to put private monies
into the upgrading of the units.
Community Development Director Bruckner addressed the Hearing stating that the
Com Dev Dir
potential buyer, Foundation for Social Resources, is seeking multifamily bond financing
comments
for the acquisition, repair, and improvements for the project at 385 Rockvale Avenue,
La Paloma Apartments, and the bonds would be issued by California Statewide
Communities Development Authority. He advised that the following: All 120 units
will be repainted, re -floored, and kitchens and baths rehabilitated. Common areas will
be redone with landscaping and irrigation, new roof, paint, exterior lighting, plumbing,
and HVAC. An existing single family house on the property will be converted to a
manager's office and tenant resource center, where children and adults can read, use a
computer, etc. With this being a low income housing project, the tenants' income will
be limited to 60% of the median income, which for a family of four would be
approximately $31,000 er year. Bond proceeds in the amount of $5,500,000 would be
utilized for the acquisition of property. He provided information on the California
Statewide Communities Development Authority (CSCDA) and detailed the advantages
'of the proposed project.
Mr. Jeff Damavandi, Developer for the project addressed Council responding to
J. Damavandi
question stating that the tenants will retrain in their apartments while the rehabilitation
comments
is in process as there will be no structural changes.
Mr. Art Morales addressed the issue in favor of the project.
A. Morales
comments
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Mr. John Webb, Executive Director of the Foundation Social Resources, responded to J. Webb
questions posed regarding the quality of the project as other sites owned by the comments
Foundation had been visited. He stated that the other projects did not have tax credits
and the budget for this project is larger; and there is an ongoing replacement reserve.
Mr. Damavandi answered question posed stating that there will be two On -Site Mr. Damavandi
Managers will be at the apartments as well as two full time maintenance men; further comments
that the project consists of 120 units of La Paloma, not the ones with the outlet on
Cerritos. .
It was consensus of Councilmember to close the Public Hearing.
Councilmember Stanford offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA
APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF MULTIFAMILY HOUSING REVENUE BONDS
BY THE CALIFORNIA STATEWIDE COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY.
Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Beebe to waive
further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the
Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON
Hrg closed
Res. 98-C195
Approving
issuance
Multifamily
Housing Revenue
Bonds
PUBLIC HEARING - on Code Amendment No. 204, an amendment to the Azusa Pub Hrg
'Municipal Code, entitled: Signs in Commercial Zones, pertaining to wall and monument Code Amendment
signs, proposes to delete the sign height limitation and the allowance of additional No. 204 Wall &
monument signs for shopping centers with multiple street frontages. Monument signs
The Mayor declared the Hearing open. City Clerk read the proof of publication of Hrg Open
notice of said hearing published in the Azusa Herald on November 26, 1998.
City Planner Johnson addressed the Hearing stating that the Code Amendment would C. Johnson
add language allowing shopping centers with 25,000 square feet or more of gross floor City Planner
area and more than one street frontage an additional monument sign for each street comments
entrance from the primary street of access; it would eliminate the regulation limiting the
height of wall signs to 10% of the wall height, adding language allowing interior comer
units within shopping centers a minimum wall sign area of 20 square feet, and adding
language requiring a minimum of 6" between adjacent wall signs. She detailed the
events that led to these amendments, specifically, when the Edgewood Shopping Center
was being refurbished, how the ordinances on file did not address some of the issues.
She added that the Planning Commission had concerns regarding the wall sign needs of
the tenants of commercial centers' interior corner units. These units may have frontages
that are narrower and less visible than other units in the same center, language was
added guaranteeing the tenants of comer units a minimum 20 square foot wall sign area.
She then answered question posed by Councilmember Beebe, stating the amendment
'pertains specifically to monument signs not pole signs.
Mr. Art Morales expressed concerns regarding lighting and colors of signs and A. Morales
requested to make sure they don't blend in with signal lights. comments
Community Development Director Bruckner responded to question posed by Com Dev Dir
Councilmember Beebe, stating that the primary entrance would receive favorable comments
treatment of having additional monument signs and as long as a street is a secondary
entrance to a shopping center it would be restricted to one monument sign, but, in a case
of development project, as part of a sign program, a developer could propose a different
plan and it may be regulated with a variance requirement.
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Moved by Councilmember Beebe, seconded by Councilmember Stanford and Hrg Closed
unanimously carried to close the Hearing.
Councilmember Stanford offered an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA 151 Rdg Ord
AMENDING ARTICLE VIII, TABLE 88-1605, AND TABLE 88-1615 OF TITLE 88, Wall & Monument
OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO WALL AND MONUMENT Signs
SIGNS.
Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Rocha and Ord introduced
unanimously* carried by roll call to waive further reading and introduce the ordinance.
PUBLIC HEARING - on Code Amendment No. 206, an amendment to the Azusa Pub Hrg, Code
Municipal Code, to restrict outdoor advertising of alcoholic beverages, tobacco Amendment 11206
products, and certain adult telephone messages. Outdoor Advertise
The Mayor declared the Hearing open. City Clerk read the proof of publication of Hrg open
notice of said hearing published in the Azusa Herald on November 26, 1998.
City Planner Johnson addressed the Hearing stating that the Code Amendment will C. Johnson
restrict the placement of outdoor advertising of alcohol, tobacco products, live or City Planner
recorded telephone messages which contain harmful matter as defined in the Penal Code, comments
within 300 feet of any residential land use and within 1,000 feet of the premises of any
school, park, playground, recreational facility, youth center, child care center,
entertainment park or church. She advised of State and County laws regarding these
issues. She stated that there are currently 18 existing or approved billboards within
the City, none located within a residential zone. Six of the billboards are scheduled to
'be removed as part of an agreement with Eller Media. Because of the pattern of land
uses and zoning within the City, many existing billboards are located within close
proximity to residential uses, schools, parks and other places where young people
frequent. In order to create regulations which provide adequate protection, staff
proposes that the regulations apply to residential uses, not just residential zones. She
then responded to questions posed by Councilmember regarding the one tobacco bill
board and logos on buildings. Councilmember Beebe requested that staff come back
with a report on how logos on buildings are regulated.
Mt. Chris Massey, Director of Public Affairs for Outdoor Systems Advertising, C. Massey
addressed the Hearing stating that they are self regulated and their billboards are 500 Outdoor Systems
feet from all uses mentioned. He also stated that all tobacco advertising will soon come Advertising
down with approximately 150 days, due to a settlement and lastly suggested that comments
logos/wall murals be regulated by adopting a minimum square footage.
Mr. Art Morales addressed the Hearing commenting on signs advertising liquor on A. Morales
Arrow and Citrus and also advised that the soda logo at Central market will be comments
maintained by the company, thus saving the City money by keeping graffiti off the wall.
Discussion was held between Councilmembers and staff regarding the regulation of adult Discussion
entertainment advertisement; staff is going to look into the issue. City Attorney advised
'of some minor procedural changes in the ordinance.
It was consensus of Councihnembers to close the Public Hearing. Hrg Closed
Councilmember Stanford offered an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF TH CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING 1" Rdg Ord
THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING ARTICLE III DIVISION 1, OF Restricting
CHAPTER 6 TO RESTRICT OUTDOOR ADVERTISING OF ALCOHOLIC Outdoor
BEVERAGES, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND CERTAIN ADULT TELEPHONE Advertising
MESSAGES.
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Moved by Councihnember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Beebe and Ord introduced
unanimously* carried by roll call to waive further reading and introduce the Ordinance.
CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING - on General Plan Amendment GPA 96-1, Zone Cont Pub Hrg
Change Z-96-1, Rosedale Specific Plan, Vesting Tentative Tract Map TTM 52263, Rosedale -
Environmental Impact Report, and Development Agreement, for property located at
18331 East Foothill Blvd., City of Azusa.
'It was consensus to continue the Hearing to Wednesday, December 9, 1998, at 6:30 Cont 12/9/98
p.m., in the Civic Auditorium. 6:30 pm Civic Aud
The CONSENT CALENDAR consisting of Items IV -A through IV -Q, was approved Consent Cal
by motion of Councilmember Rocha, seconded by Councilmember Stanford, and approved
unanimously carried, with the exception of items IV -E, H, M and P, which were IV -E, H, M, P
considered under the Special Call portion of the Agenda. Spec Call
A. The Minutes of the regular meeting of November 16, 1998 and the regular Minutes Approved
adjourned meeting of November 2, 1998, were approved as written.
B. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 98-C196
APPROVING APPROPRIATION AMENDMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998- Appropriation
99, PURSUANT TO SECTION 2450 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE. Amendments
C. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 98-C197
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE JOINT EXERCISE OF POWERS Amendment to
AGREEMENT FOR INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT PURPOSES; ICRMA Joint
APPROVING THE ADMITTANCE OF THE CITY OF CHINO TO Powers Agmt
MEMBERSHIP IN THE INDEPENDENT CITIES RISK MANAGEMENT
AUTHORITY; AND APPOINTING REPRESENTATIVES TO THE
INDEPENDENT CITIES RISK MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY AND THE
SEPARATE RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS.
D. Bid opening was held in the Office of the City Clerk on November 23, 1998, for Purchase GMC
one GMC Sierra one -ton truck for the Electric Division. Three bids were Sierra, Reynolds
received. The purchase was awarded to Reynolds Buick GMC, low bidder, in Buick GMC
the amount of $22,461.88.
E. SPECIAL CALL ITEM.
Spec Call
F. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 98-C199
WAIVING FORMAL SEALED BIDDING AND AUTHORIZING THE Replace of Engine
ISSUANCE OF A PURCHASE ORDER FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO Volvo Trucks of
EXCEED $12,000.00 FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF A DETROIT 8.2L 205 SG Valley
HP ENGINE TO VOLVO TRUCKS OF SAN GABRIEL VALLEY.
G. Approval was given for the sale, at public auction, of two Police Department Sale of Police
trailers which will soon be obstructing the final renovation of work on the old Department
Police Building. Trailers
H. SPECIAL CALL ITEM.
Spec Call
I. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 98-C200
GRANTING PART-TIME LEAVE BENEFITS TO CERTAIN PART-TIME Granting Part -Time
EMPLOYEES. Leave
J. The City Treasurer's Report as of October 31, 1998, was received and filed. Trdas Report
K. The Service Agreement between Cities of Azusa and Covina for Solid Waste Service Agmt/Solid
Contract Management was approved. Waste w/Covina
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L. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Res. 98-C201
WAIVING FORMAL SEALED BIDDING AND AWARDING THE Purchase meters -
PURCHASE OF 30 GENERAL ELECTRIC KV METERS TO SOUTHWEST Southwest Pwr &
POWER AND PURCHASE OF MC -90 SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED ITEMS MV -90 System
TO UTILITY TRANSLATION SYSTEMS. Utility Translation
M. SPECIAL CALL ITEM. Spec Call
N. Plans and specifications for a hydraulic digger derrick (boom truck), were Plans & specs
approved and the City Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids. boom truck
O. The Enabling Agreement between the City of Azusa and the City of La Verne, Enabling Agmt
which will facilitate any future wholesale short-term Power Transactions between w/City of La
the parties, was approved; its execution was authorized, and authority was Verne
delegated to the City Manager or his designee to enter into future short-term
transactions that may arise under the agreement.
P. SPECIAL CALL ITEM. Spec Call
Q. 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. Nos. 98-C202
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE & 203.
FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. Warrants
SPECIAL CALL ITEMS Special Call Items
Councilmember Stanford addressed Human Resource Action Items and expressed his Human Resources
appreciation to all of the people who opted for early retirement as it aided the City's Action Items
budget for this fiscal year. It was then moved by Councihnember Stanford, seconded discussed and
by Councihnember Rocha and unanimously* carried to approve the following: Human approved
Resources Action Items were approved as follows: Merit Increases and/or regular
appointment: K. Ball, D. Aszman, and F. Vasquez. New Appointments: R.
Torres, Utility Marketing Service Coordinator, pending physical. Promotions:
Kenneth Godbey, Water Utility Maintenance Mechanic, effective 12/8/98, and M.
Criswell, Water Utility Operator I/II, effective 12/8/98. Separations: S. Gowan,
Water Utility Operator II, effective 11/25/98.
Councihnember Stanford offered a Resolution entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA GRANTING Res. 98-C198
A BENEFIT PACKAGE TO DEPARTING EMPLOYEES AUDREY CARNEY, Granting Benefit
DANIEL CHUDYK, RONALD COMPTON, JESUS ENRIQUEZ, AND SANDRA packages to
SMITH AND THANKING THEM FOR THEIR YEARS OF DEDICATED CITY departing
SERVICE. employees.
Moved by Councihnember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Rocha to waive
further reading and adopt. Resolution passed and adopted by the following vote of the
'Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEM13ERS: HARDISON
Councihnember Beebe addressed item regarding change order for the Police Facility Change Orders
Addition and Alteration Project and the DSA grant award balance of $169,000, Police Facility
requesting that it be used to pay down debt instead of buying more material things. Addition and
Alteration project.
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Lieutenant Gonzalez, Project Manager, responded stating that the DSA Grant requires Lieutenant
that funds be used for the building; they wish to re -allocate the funds that were Gonzalez
originally removed from the project for budget reasons and use the remaining funds for responded to
the auto vehicle locate system, window coverings and MDC program. He stated that questions
the dedication of the building would be in late February and early March, 1999.
Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Rocha and Change Orders
unanimously* carried to approve change orders No.'s 39-49, for the Police Facility approved
addition and Alteration Project, in the amount of $331,693, which will be funded by
the Division of State Architect A(DSA) $500,000, grant award and will not impact the
General Fund
Councilmember Beebe announced that the Dial A Ride Service will be offering rides, Dial -A -Ride
on a limited basis, to Cloth World, K -Mart, Lucky market and WalMart and the out of town
medical service area will be reduced from 15 to 7 miles. Councilmember Stanford service
advised that Marco Farley is happy with the decision and has already taken the ride. discussion
Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Rocha and Out of town
unanimously* carried to extend the Dial A Ride Service Area beginning December 1, service
1998, to outside the city, on limited basis, to Cloth World, K -Mart, Lucky market and approved
WalMart in Covina for shopping and reduce the medical service area from 15 to 7 miles.
The new service would be provided on a trial basis until June 1, 1999, at which time an
evaluation would be made to the Council to determine its effectiveness.
Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Rocha to continue Transfer
proposed resolution approving the execution of a Transfer Agreement for Cable Agreement
Television from Charter Communication to Paul G. Allen, to Wednesday, December 9, Cable continued
1998, at 6:30 p.m., in the Civic Auditorium. 12/9/98
'At this time Mayor Madrid recognized City employees advancing in City services, Recognition of
Human Resources Action items, and expressed her appreciation to the several employees City Employees
who have opted to take an early retirement in order to help with budgetary shortfall.
City Manager Cole addressed Council and audience detailing the many benefits the City City Mgr
will see with the transfer of cable television to Paul G. Allen. He then expressed thanks comments re:
to City Librarian Maghsoudi and Attorney Marti Corena for their part in the preparation Transfer Agmt
of the agreement. Cable Television
THE CITY COUNCIL CONVENED JOINTLY WITH THE REDEVELOPMENT CRA/Cncl convene
AGENCY AT 9:49 P.M. jointly
Proposed License Agreement with Edwards Theatres Circuit, Inc., to rent a portion License Agmt
of the Krems Site for Sunday Swap Meet Parking. Edwards Theatres
Community Development Director Bruckner addressed the issue stating that the Com Dev Dir
proposed License Agreement will allow Edwards Theatres to utilize a portion of the comments
Krems property as a temporary parking lot for the swap meet. At a later time there
will also be a Temporary Use Permit with conditions of approval if the License
Agreement is approved. He stated that the dates requested are December 13, 20, and
27, January 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31. They will pay the City $500 per event and charge
each vehicle an $1 which will be given to the City. He stated that the area on the S/E
comer of the site where test well as located will have to be protected; the applicant will
have to fence off the frontage and also restrict access from all the streets to the site; the
only access would come from the swap meet at the N/E comer of the site. He advised
that the Temporary Use Permit will contain conditions for things such as: dust control,
fencing maintenance, gravel replacement, watering and insurance requirement of 2
million dollars of comprehensive liability insurance.
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Lengthy discussion was held between Councilmembers, staff, and Mr. Cisneros,
representing the applicant, Edwards Theatres Circuit, regarding requirement of not
allowing the site for use as a parking lot after this event, monitoring of the proposed $1
per vehicle fee, the number of vehicles per event, estimated to be 300, a request by the
applicant to use the entrance on Foothill if the $1 per vehicle is charged, a suggestion
by Councilmembers not to charge the $1 fee, but increase the $500 per event fee, the
proposed entrance on Foothill, a proposed sidewalk promised by Edwards that would
connect driveways, future plans of the applicant, Fire Department requirements,
'temporary use permit, Drive-in and swap meet compliance, parking plan and
watering/replacement of gravel requirement.
Moved by Councilmember Rocha, seconded by Councilmember Stanford and carried by
roll call to approve the License Agreement with Edwards Theatres Circuit, Inc., as
revised, ($500 per event to $700 per event), with parameters outlined by staff, concerns
raised by Councilmembers met, and waive Section 88-135 of the AMC which requires
the site to be paved for parking. Councilmember Beebe dissenting. It was suggested
by Councilmember Rocha that the money be used to sponsor scholarship. (City
Attorney and City Manager to look into the feasibility, as it was not agendized).
Further, it was consensus of Councilmembers that the site never be used for a parking
lot, after this.
Lengthy
discussion
License Agmt
Edwards Theatres
Circuit, Inc.
approved
THE CITY COUNCIL RECESSED AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Cncl Recessed
CONVENED AT 10:15 P.M. CRA continued
THE CITY COUNCIL RECONVENED AT 10:16 P.M. Cncl reconvened
THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY DID NOT CONVENE AS IDA No bus.
THERE WAS NO BUSINESS NECESSARY TO BE TRANSACTED.
THE CITY COUNCIL DID NOT CONVENE AS THE AZUSA PUBLIC APFA No bus.
FINANCING AUTHORITY AS THERE WAS NO BUSINESS TO BE
TRANSACTED
ORDINANCES/SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS Ord/Spec Resos.
Discussion was held between Councilmembers and staff regarding the definition of Discussion
accessory, primary, and secondary use as they relate to floor space and gross receipts, re: definitions
and how to relate them to definitions in the zoning code. It was consensus of accessory,
Councilmembers that the concerns be addressed and included in a more restrictive primary, secondary
language Ordinance that is to be brought back in February, 1999, as directed by Council uses
at a prior meeting.
Councilmember Stanford offered an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA Ord No. 98-016
AMENDING ARTICLE XIV SECTIONS 88-2015 AND 88-2035 AND APPENDIX Tattoo Parlors &
"A" OF TITLE 88 OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE Permanent
LOCATION, REVIEW AND DEFINITION OF TATTOO PARLORS AND Cosmetics
PERMANENT COSMETICS ESTABLISHMENTS. Establishments
Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Rocha to waive
further reading and adopt. Ordinance passed and adopted by the following vote of the
Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: STANFORD, ROCHA, BEEBE, MADRID
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEM 3ERS: HARDISON
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Oth Bus/Cncl
Mayor Madrid requested that as part of the Centennial Celebration, on December 29, Mayor Madrid
1998, the City honor Azusa's first Mayor Henry Williams by renaming Northside Park, requested
Williams Family Park. It was consensus of Councilmembers that an official resolution Northside Park be
be brought back at the next Council meeting for adoption and that the Resolution will renamed Williams
be presented on December 29, 1998. Family Park
1 It was consensus of Councilmembers that all keep in prayer Leonard Rodriguez, Family Keep in Prayers
of Elizabeth Noriega Primental , Vivian Felix, Diana Offen's niece, and Ron Legault's
father and brother.
It was consensus of Councilmembers to continue the following Closed Session to Closed Session
Wednesday, December 9, 1998. continued to 12/9
A. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - (Gov. Code
Sec. 54956.8).
Property: Real Property Water Rights held by the City of Azusa
and Monrovia Nursery.
Negotiator: Mr. Joe Hsu, Utility Director
Under Negotiation: The terms and price of the sale and/or exchange of real
property water rights.
B. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - (Gov. Code
Sec. 54956.8).
' Property: 616 North McKeever Avenue
Negotiator: Mr. Roy Bruckner, Community Development Director
Under Negotiation: Terms and Price of Sale.
C. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - (Gov. Code
Sec. 54956.8).
Property: Public Right-of-ways throughout the City of Azusa in
which Charter Communications has obtained easements
for cable utilities.
Negotiator: Mr. Rick Cole, City Manager
Under Negotiation: The terms and consideration for the potential sale or
exchange of easements.
It was consensus of Councilmembers to adjourn to Wednesday, December 9, 1998, to
conduct continued public hearing on Rosedale Development Project, resolution
concerning cable televison transfer agreement and closed session items.
TIME OF
' CITY CLERK
10:30 P.M.
/ �,v
NEXT RESOLUTION NO. 98-C204
NEXT ORDINANCE NO.98-017.
* Indicates Councilmember Hardison absent.
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Adjourn to
12/9/98, Clsd Sess,
Rosedale Pub Hrg,
& Transfer
Agreement Cable