Loading...
CC - 02-26-80Af. I • • .qT ; x.l J 1 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 26, 1980 AT 8:00 P. M. The Regular Meeting of the Rosemead City Council was called to order by Mayor Taylor 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 Councilman Imperial The Invocation was delivered by Rev. Frey, Foursquare Church ROLL CALL OF OFFICERS`. Present: Councilmen Hunter, Cichy, Imperial, Tury and Mayor Taylor Absent: None APPROVAL OF MINUTES: February 12, 1980 - Regular Meeting MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TURY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL that the Minutes of the February 12, 1980 Council Meeting be approved. Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. Mayor Taylor stated that if there were no objections he would like to move to item V-B of the Agenda. There being no objections, it was so ordered. V. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION & ACTION B. RED CROSS FUNDING Frank.G. Tripepi, City Manager, stated that the San Gabriel Valley Chapter of the American National Red Cross has requested that the City of Rosemead adopt a Resolution No. 80-11 and author- ize the Mayor to execute an agreement to assist them in the amount of $2500 for the Chapters emergency disaster relief activities. RESOLUTION NO. 80-11 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS & AUTHOR? IZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AND WEST SAN GABRIEL.VALLEY CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE RED CROSS FOR EMERGENCY DISASTER RELIEF MOTION BY COUNCILMAN CICHY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL that Resolution No. 80-11 be adopted and the reading in full be waived, and the Mayor be authorized to execute the agreement be- tween the American Red Cross and the City of Rosemead. Vote re- sulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. A. ALLEYWAY SOUTH OF VALLEY, EAST OF RIO HONDO Frank G. Tripepi, agreed to allow a drai the City maintains the Nugent had stated that ley from his property, be placed. City Manager, stated that Anna Welch has a to be placed on her property providing drain, but that he felt that since Mr. he would provide the drainage of the al- that is where the drainage easement should MOTION BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CICHY that proceed with the condemnation 'of Mr. Nugent's property to have the drainage easement installed there. Vote resulted: The Mayor decl aredL said motion MEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. y,carried and so ordered. CM-2-26-80 Page #1 Councilman Hunter inquired if Mrs. Welch understood what the decision.was. Mrs. Welch questioned what would happen if he didn't want to allow this. Mayor Taylor stated that it could be done by condemnation proceedings,if he didn't want to allow it voluntarily. Mrs. Welch questioned what could be done about the drainage problem in the meantime. Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager, stated that they have in- stalled the necessary sand bags and would continue to do so until the drainage problem is resolved. III. LEGISLATIVE A. RESOLUTION NO. 80-12 - CLAIMS & DEMANDS Councilman Tury questioned check no. 5848 which was payable to Modern Services for the delinquent accounts for rubbish ser- vice, and requested a report regarding the total amount expended and what the collection effort has been and how successful it has been. Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager.,stated it would be available by the next Council Meeting. Mayor Taylor requested that this be placed on the Agenda of the next Council Meeting. Frank G. Tripepi.stated that at that point,-;;copies of the. letters which were sent will be available. Mayor Taylor requested not only this six month period but a total of what it has cost the city. Councilman Imperial requested an explanation of check no. 5857 pertaining to hardware supplies. Frank G. Tripepi stated that it would be placed in their boxes. RESOLUTION NO.. 80-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS & DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $226,561.33 NUMBERED 5,798 THROUGH 5,888 MOTION BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN TURY that Resolution'No. 80-12 be adopted and the reading in full be waived. Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. B. ORDINANCE NO_7514.ZONE,CHANGE FROM P TO R-1 AT 4020, 4022, 4030, 4032 N. BARTLETT AVENUE ORDINANCE NO. 514 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CHANGING THE ZONE FROM P, PARKING TO R-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL FOR PROPERTY SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT "A" MOTION BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN CICHY that Ordinance No. 514 be adopted and the-reading in full be waived. Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. CM 2-26-80 Page #2 r • • IV. CONSENT CALENDAR (Items C & J deferred) CC-A_.AUTHORIZATION REQUESTED FOR USE OF CONCESSION STAND AT ROSEMEAD PARK CC-B AUTHORIZATION REQUESTED TO ATTEND 1 DAY SEMINAR AT UCI FOR PLANNING COMMISSION CC-D APPROVAL.OF-PARCEL MAP #11038 AND ACCEPTANCE OF DEDICATIONS CC-E AWARDING OF BID FOR INSTALLATION OF SANITARY-SEWERS ON ARTSON STREET CC-F GARVEY AVENUE SIGN POSTING CC-G 8635 VALLEY BOULEVARD - ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS CC-H DEQUINE AVENUE - RESTRICTED PARKING CC-I JACKSON AVENUE - PARKING PROBLEM MOTION BY COUNCILMAN HUNTER, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL that the foregoing Items on the Consent Calendar be approved:.Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. CC-C AUTHORIZATION FOR MAYOR TO EXECUTE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AGREEMENT FOR SENIOR CITIZENS Mayor Taylor stated that there were some points in the Dial- A-Ride Agreement that needed clarification, and he enumerated them.. Mayor Taylor requested that the Council receive at least a monthly report with the pick-up point and the point of desti- nation,not the people using it,and the times that it is used.so that it can be re-evaluated in a year or so. Councilman Imperial recommended that the system could be used on week-ends also depending on what is happening in our Recreation Centers on the week-ends. Councilman Imperial stated that he felt that;the 50 year criteria as a senior citizen was too young unless they are not able to walk and then in that case they would be considered handicapped. Mayor:,,Taylor stated that he agreed but that a committment had been made,,and if the council wishes to change it,it would take a motion to do that, or we can implement the system as we committed ourselves. Councilman Cichy stated that he felt that the system should be allowed to function for at least three months before reporting on it so that the staff can prepare a report on it at that time. instead of monthly. Mayor Taylor stated that he was looking for a reporting system to staff at least every month. Councilman Hunter stated that the performance of what is actually happening the first year will have to be evaluated on a quarterly system, but the one month reporting will keep the Council abreast of possible problems. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN CICHY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL that Mayor be authorized to execute the Dial=A-Ride Agreement. Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. I CM 2-26-80 Page #3 • • Bob Kress, City Attorney, stated that a matter may arise regarding this system that is the definition of handicapped, and to remedy that problem we can simply adopt by reference the definition in the Vehicle Code. If a person meets one of the four criteria in the code could qualify for a handicapped placard and can use a handicapped parking space then for these purposes would be considered handicapped. Mayor Taylor inquired what the four requirements were: Bob Kress, City Attorney, stated that the loss of use of the lower extremities, loss of eyesight, lung disease and cardio- vascular disease,are the four catagories-.,_. CC-J AUTHORIZATION REQUESTED TO ADVERTISE FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE Councilman Tury stated that he was very unhappy with the maintenance received for the money expended. He stated that he had requested that a report be compiled as to the.-cost of having the landscaping done in-house, but he did not receive a favorable response from the Council so he did not pursue that course. Councilman Tury stated that now it is being brought up again and he felt that it was time to take a good look at what it will cost for a good landscape maintenance contract, and that he could not vote for this item at this time until he can see what the specifications are. Mayor Taylor requested that Councilman Tury check the con- tract for specific faults. Councilman Tury stated that he would be happy to.make re- commendations for corrections. Councilman Cichy requested that this item be deferred to the next meeting at which time the specifications could be approved by Council. Mayor Taylor requested that a report of the complaints be compiled. There being no objection, this item was deferred to the next meeting. V. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION & ACTION C. PARTICIPATION IN ENTITLEMENT DISTRICT. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN CICHY, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN HUNTER that the City of Rosemead announce their intention to join an entitlement district.to.'.receive:L.E.A.A. block grant funds. Vote resulted: UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE. The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered. VI. MATTERS FROM OFFICIALS A. Councilman Imperial stated.that Glendon Way from Marshall to Ivar has been in need of repair for a good many years, and re- quested Engineering Survey for that street. Councilman Hunter requested that some flood control documents be brought along with it as there is water flowing from this street on to Olney has flooded one of the homes recently`. Mayor Taylor stated that he had no objections in that being incorporated in the engineering survey. CM 2-25-80 Page #4 J. Councilman Cichy stated that he might be in favor of the project if it were placed on the next agenda with a staff re- port, but didn't want to consider it without any written docu- mentation. MOTION BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL, SECONDED BY MAYOR TAYLOR that Glendon Way between Marshall Street and Ivar be surveyed- for street improvements and that a_proposal;=be:submtted;by fH. M. Scott to provide for design- and proper drainage. Vote resulted: AYES: Councilmen Hunter, Imperial, Tury and Mayor Taylor NAPES: Councilman Cichy ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None . Whereupon the Mayor declared said motion duly:,carried and so ordered. B. Councilman Tury commented on the outstanding job done by the staff during the rain storm and he has heard only very fine comments from residents in his area, and thanked everyone involved. There being no further.business the Council Meeting was adjourned to the next regular meeting on March 12, 1980 at 8:00 P. M. Respectfully submitted: City Cierk APPROV Mayor CM 2-26-80 Page #5