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CC - 01-12-82' 1 r• CITY Cly RU AD DAT1- MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING 13 . 64 OF THE ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL JANUARY 12, 1982 AT 8:00 P. M. The Regular Meeting of the Rosemead City Council was called to order by Mayor Imperial at 8:00 p. m., in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 8838 E. Valley Blvd., Rosemead, California. The Pledge to the Flag was led by Mayor Pro Tem Tury. The Invocation was delivered by Rev. Jim McClellan. ROLL CALL OF OFFICERS: Present: Councilmen Cichy, Taylor, Tury and Mayor Imperial Absent: None APPROVAL OF MINUTES: December 8, 1981 - Regular Meeting Councilman Taylor requested that these minutes be deferred so that the list of addresses on page #5 be typed more legibly on a separate page. There being no objection, it was so ordered. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: December 22, 1981 - Regular Meeting MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN TURY that the Minutes of December 22, 1981 be approved. Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: January 5, 1982 - Special Meeting MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TURY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR that the Minutes of the Special Meeting of January 5, 1982 be approved. Vote resulted: AYES: Councilmen Taylor, Tury and Mayor Imperial NAYES: None ABSTAIN: Councilman Cichy ABSENT: None Whereupon the Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. I. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS No one came forward. II. PUBLIC HEARING A. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AN APPEAL TO THE PLANNING COMMISSIONS DECISION FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT REQUEST AT PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9423 E. VALLEY BOULEVARD Mayor Imperial stated that the Public Hearing was open and asked fora continuance until the next regular Council Meeting as of this date, the Resolution and Minutes of the December 21, 1981 Meeting of the Planning Commission have not as yet been approved. The Public Hearing was continued to January 26, 1982 at 8:00 p. M. CM 1-12-82 Page #1 i III. LEGISLATIVE A. RESOLUTION NO. 82-1 - CLAIMS & DEMANDS RESOLUTION NO. 82-1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS & DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $159,887.76 NUMBERED 8141-8151/2963 THROUGH 3079 INCLUSIVELY MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TURY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CICHY that Resolution No. 82-1 be adopted. Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. Councilman Tury requested a copy of Warrant No. 3025. Councilman Taylor inquired what Warrant No.3025 is speci- fically for. Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager, stated it was for street title reports in conjunction with the Revitalization Program. These are preliminary Title Reports that have to be ordered. Councilman Taylor inquired why we are doing these title reports. The City Manager stated it was in order to provide the Consultants with the Title conditions of the property to see if there is feasibility to do anything further with the re- vitalization. To see if there is clouded titles, easements that exists, and that sort of thing. Councilman Taylor stated that approximately $100,000 have been paid to these consultants to prepare reports for the City with what they think would be a suitable project for the City. Now, there are title reports being prepared on private property and this was not in the concept when it was presented to the Council. Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager, stated that this was not i=ncluded in their fee. Councilman Taylor stated that before any more of these pro- jects come back to the Council that these be given to the Council to make the decisions. He requested a report on this item. Councilman Tury stated that before there are any further expenditure on this item it should be cleared by the City Council. from now on. Frank G. .Tripepi, City Manager, stated that it would be brought back to the Council for their approval. IV. CONSENT CALENDAR CC-A AUTHORIZATION REQUESTED TO ATTEND LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES CITY MANAGERS' MEETING IN CORONADO, FEB. 3-5, 1982 CC-B RED CURB MARKINGS--SAN GABRIEL & WALNUT GROVE CC-C AUTHORIZATION REQUESTED TO ATTEND CALIFONIA SOCIETY OF MUNICIPAL FINANCE OFFICERS IN ANAHEIM, FEBRUARY 11 & 12,1982 CC-D AUTHORIZATION REQUESTED TO ATTEND CONGRESSIONAL CITIES CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON, D.D. FEBRUARY 27-MARCH 2, 1982 CC-E REASSIGNMENT OF BUILDING MAINTENANCE CONTRACT TO D&J CO. CM 1-12-82 Page #2 • CC-F AWARD OF BID FOR LOCK INSTALLATION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS CC-G APPROVAL OF BUDGET CALENDAR CC-H CLAIM AGAINST CITY ON BEHALF OF SALLY & ROBERT KING CC-I STATUS REPORT-RETIREMENT PLAN CC-J INSTALLATION OF TIME LIMIT PARKING SIGNS FOR STREET SWEEPING MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TURY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR that the foregoing Items on the Consent Calendar be approved. Vote re- sulted-UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor`declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. V. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION AND ACTION A. AWARDING..STREET SWEEPING BID MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TURY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR that the low bidder R. F. Dickson be awarded the bid. Vote re- sulted: AYES: Councilmen Tury and Taylor NAYES: Councilman Cichy and Mayor Imperial ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None Whereupon no action was.taken,and the item is to be brought back to the next Council Meeting. Councilman Taylor inquired what stage is the Contract in. Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager, stated based upon the action taken this evening Modern Service will be contacted to see at what price they will continue to sweep. Councilman Taylor requested that the Los Angeles County be contacted to see what they will charge on an emergency basis. Councilman Tury also stated that the County should be con- tacted. Councilman Taylor inquired as to the length of time on the present Contract with Modern. It was stated that it will terminate at the end of January, 1982. Councilman Taylor stated that we then have time to contact the County to see what their rate would be. . Robert Dickey, Assistant City Manager, what the status of the awarding of bids. Robert Kress, City Attorney, stated that there was no action taken. There was a motion to accept one of the two proposals and that motion failed with a tie vote so the Council is indicating that this is matter that should come back to the next meeting with some further staff investigation and perhaps some of the problems raised can be solved by the next meeting. Councilman Taylor stated that he hoped that is exactly what happens. CM 1-12-82 Page #3 VI. MATTERS FROM OFFICIALS A. ARCADES This Item was for informational purposes only, and should be received and filed. It is something that the Planning Director and the City Attorney are studying with a view to making a recom- mendation to the Planning Commission and ultimately the City Council. He stated that there is a matter pending and an Appeal has been filed by Farrel's Ice Cream Parlor and that matter will ultimately be set for Public Hearing before this body. B. AB 2316 Councilman Tury requested that the City Council support AB2316 which reimburses with interest Cities and Counties for the expenditure of Sound Walls, and.instruct our lobbyist to work in that direction. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TURY,.SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR that our Legislative Lobbyist, Joe Gonsalves, be instructed to work toward the adoption of AB 2316 and express the Council's desire to support this bill. Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. C. Councilman Taylor inquired about the Red Curb that was to be put on Temple City Blvd., because of truck parking. He asked who was the person who wrote up the order and who inspected it. John Mayerski, Traffic Engineer, stated that he had written the order up but that it has not been processed as yet. Councilman Taylor inquired if the Curb had been repainted on Ellis Lane. Mr. Mayerski;stated that instead of a "no parking sign" going back in, it was decided to repaint the curb.as it was a maintenance item.not a new item. Councilman Taylor inquired about Ralph Street Curb work where damaged curb has been taken out from tree roots. Why aren't the trees being removed: Mr. Mayerski stated that they.will be.removed. Cogeneration Plant Councilman Taylor commented on the letters that were sent by the Clerk regarding the Cogeneration Plant being proposed in the City of Rosemead by Cal Fed. He stated that we had been told by the U.S. EPA Office in San Francisco that a letter was forthcoming. and it has been a full month since the letters were written to them. The Clerk stated that she called the EPA.Office in San Francisco today: after the mail had been received in City Hall, and she was told that the letter was mailed on the 11th and should be received shortly. Councilman Taylor inquired about the fact that a letter was being sent to Cal Fed also, and inquired if they had indicated that they had jurisdiction over that plant. The Clerk stated that David Solomon had told her that they were writing to Cal Fed also and that they would only approve the permit if there were no hazards involved. Councilman Taylor stated that we would just have to wait until the letter was received. CM 1-12-82 Page #4 VII. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS A. Loren Rightmeier - Public Notification. Loren Rightmeier, 8724 E. Valley Blvd., Rosemead, spoke about public relations rather than public notification and he stated that he felt that the turmoil that took place at the Planning Commission Hearings regarding the Cal Fed Cogeneration Plant could be avoided. There being no further business the Council Meeting was adjourned to the Study Session on January 25, 1982 at 7:00 p.m. Respectfully Submitted: City Clerk of t e City of Rosemead APPROVED: YOR CM 1-12-82 Page #5