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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE ROSEMEAD CITY COUL.CII
CCTOBER 25, 1977 AT 8:00 P. M.
The Regular Meeting of the Rosemead City Council was called
to order by Mayor Cichy in the Council Chambers of City Hall,at
8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead, California at 8:00 P. M.
The Pledge to the Flag was led by Councilman Imperial
The Invocation was delivered by Rev. Ken Mathis, Church
of Christ.
ROLL CALL OF OFFICERS:
Present: Councilmembers Imperial, Taylor, Trujillo and
Mayor Cichy
Absent: Councilman Hunter (excused)
Ex-Officio: Dickey, Dilkes, Fleischman, Burbank, Sullivan,
Foutz, Tripepi and Poochigian
APPROVAL OF MINUTES - October 11, 1977 - Regular Meeting
MOTION BY"..COUNCILMAN.TAYLOR, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that the~Minutes of the Regular Meeting of October 11,
1977 be approved. Vote resulted:
UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE.
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
III. LEGISLATIVE
A. Ordinance No. 457 Zone Change from R-1 to R-3
at 4229.Walnut Grove
ORDINANCE NO. 457
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD CHANGING THE ZONE FROM R-1, SINGLE FAMILY
TO R-3, MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL FOR PROPERTY"-LOCATED
AT 4229 WALNUT GROVE AVENUE AND VACANT PARCEL 56'
SOUTH, IN THE CITY OF ROSEMAD (ZONE CHANGE 77-92)
MOTION BY COUNCILWOMAN'TRUJILLO, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN
IMPERIAL that Ordinance No. 457 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. 458 Amending Municipal Code relating
to positions of Finance Director, Treasurer and
City Manager
ORDINANCE NO. 458
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF ARTICLE II OF THE
ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE AS IT RELATES TO THE
POSITIONS OF FINANCE DIRECTOR, TREASURER &"CITY
MANAGER
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that Ordinance No. 458 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.
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C. Ordinance No. 459 Zone
for Property located at
and 8757 Mission Drive
is
Change from C-1 to R-3
4527,'4521 Muscatel,
ORDINANCE NO. 459
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD CHANGING THE ZONE FROM C-1(NEIGHBORHOOD?
COMMERCIAL) TO R-3, (MEDIUM RESIDENTIAL)FOR
PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 4527, 4521 MUSCATEL, AND
8757 MISSION DRIVE IN THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD.
(ZONE CHANGE 77-91)
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that Ordinance No. 459 be introduced on its first read-
ing 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.
D. Ordinance No. 460 Addition of "D" Overlay Zone to
properties on both sides of Valley Blvd., from
Muscatel to Walnut Grove.
Councilman Taylor requested that this Ordinance be deferred
to a later date as the Planning Commision is studying the "D"
Overlay Ordinance at this time and will be coming up with r.ecom
mendations for changes.
Mayor Cichy stated that there being no objections, this
item was deferred to the next regular Meeting.
E. Ordinance No. 461 Zone Change from P & R-2 to C-3
for property located at the Southwest corner of
Garvey and San Gabriel Blvd.,(Zone Change 77-94)
ORDINANCE NO. 461
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
CHANGING THE ZONE FROM "P" (AUTOMOBILE PARKING) AND R-2
(LIGHT MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL) TO C-3(MEDIUM COMMERCIAL)
FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF GARVEY
AND SAN GABRIEL BOULEVARD. (ZONE CHANGE 77-94)
MOTION BY COUNCILWOMAN TRUJILLO, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN
IMPERIAL that Ordinance No. 461 be introduced on its first
reading 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.
F. Ordinance No. 462 Amending Municipal Code relating
to the Conduct of Bingo Games.
ORDINANCE NO. 462
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD AMENDING PORTIONS OF ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL
CODE, ARTICLE VI, CHAPTER 2.1 AND RELATING TO
THE CONDUCT OF BINGO GAMES.
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that Ordinance No. 462 be introduced 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.
Councilman Imperial requested that the City. Manager present
to the Council the cost..to-.:the City of investigation of the dif-
ferent organizations permitted'to conduct Bingo.
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G. The following Resolution No. 77-65 was presented for
adoption and reading in full be waived.
RESOLUTION NO. 77-65
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS & DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $108,726.17
NUMBERED 25189 THROUGH 25314 INCLUSIVELY
MOTION BY COUNCILWOMAN TRUJILLO, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN
IMPERIAL that Resolution No. 77-65 be adopted and the reading
in full be waived. Vote resulted:
AYES: Councilwoman Trujillo &..Councilman-.Imperial"& Mayor Cichy
NAYES: Councilman Taylor
ABSENT: Councilman Hunter
MOTION BY COUNCILWOMAN TRUJILLO, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN
IMPERIAL that 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.
. MOTION BY COUNCILWOMAN TRUJILLO, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN
IMPERIAL that Resolution No. 77-65 be adopted. Vote resulted:
AYES: Councilmembers Trujillo, Imperial and Mayor Cichy
NAYES: Councilman Taylor
ABSENT: Councilman Hunter
Whereupon the Mayor declared said motion duly carried and
so ordered.
Councilman Taylor stated that he wanted the record to show
that the reason for his "no" vote was for check No. 25270, 25271
and 25314 which was for.approximately $480 for Administrative
luncheons and the staff was to supply a list of who was in at-
tendance at these luncheons and that he has not been receiving
this list for several meetings.
H. The following Resolution No. 77-66 was presented for
adoption.
RESOLUTION NO: 77-66
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD OPPOSING THE HOUSING DISTRIBUTION PROPOSALS
OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that Resolution No. 77-66 be adopted. Vote resulted:
UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE.
The Mayor declared said ::motion duly carried and so ordered.
Councilman Imperial requested that copies of this resolution
be sent to all governmental bodies, SCAG and Contract Cities
Association so that they can be aware of the feeling of the City
of Rosemead on this important issue.
I. The following Resolution No. 77-67 was-presented
for adoption and the reading in full be waived.
RESOLUTION NO. 77-67
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD ADOPTING 1977 SUPPLEMENT TO THE UNIFORM
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION
1976 EDITION
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that Resolution No. 77-67 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.
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IV. CONSENT CALENDAR
CC-Q SIGNAL REGULATIONS - San Gabriel & Klingerman Avenue
Councilwoman Trujillo stated that the intersection of Graves
and San Gabriel Boulevard has more vehicle traffic and should be
considered as a more dangerous intersection than at Klingerman.
Mayor Cichy stated that a hearing was now open and inquired
if there was anyone in the audience who would care to express
their views on the subject of the signal at either intersection.
Tina Chassi, 1148
Gabriel Boulevard, and
in favor of the signal
Mary Crawford, 41
in favor of the signal
Magnolia, Maria
William Lujon,
being placed on
31 Denton Avenue
being placed on
Ogin, 2412
2451 Gladys
Klingerman
&:_CaroTcNe
Graves and
North San
Avenue spoke
and San Gabriel.
1`son ; bus;;drider:: was
San Gabriel.
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN IMPERIAL, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that a signal be placed at the intersection of San
Gabriel and Klingerman and plans and specifications be prepared
by H.M.. Scott & Associates,&cadditioinaT.information regarding
the intersection of Graves and San Gabriel Boulevard be pre-
sented to the Council from the Traffic Commission. Vote re=
sulted:
UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE.
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
Mayor,Cichy introduced Lt. Larry Jenks who has been the
City's liaison officer with the Sheriff's Department for the
past year and a half and Lt. Ed Coffeen who is replacing him.
CC-I and CC-N be:deferred from the Consent Calendar.
CC-A AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
CC-B AUTHORIZATION TO DEMOLISH SUBSTANDARD BUILDINGS
.AT 2400 N. SAN GABRIEL BLVD., & 8207, 8209 KLINGERMAN
CC-C AUTHORIZATION TO TAKE STATION WAGON TO SAN BERNAR-_
DINO ON DECEMBER 2, 1977
CC-D REPLACEMENT OF STANDARD STREET NAME SIGNS
CC-E AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES
BRIEFING SESSION IN SAN FRANCISCO ON NOVEMBER 10,
1977 FOR CITY MANAGER & COUNCILMEMBERS
CC-F AUTHORIZATION OF PAYMENT TO VERNON PAVING COMPANY
FOR COMPLETION OF STREET RESURFACING OF WALNUT
GROVE & MARSHALL STREET
CC-G CITY ATTORNEY'S MEMO ON SHERIFF'S COMPLAINT AND
TELEPHONE LOGS
CC-H HUMAN RESOURCES COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION OF
OUTSTANDING CITIZEN AWARD
CC-J CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY - RHODES
CC-K RED CURB - 8614 GARVEY BOULEVARD
CC-L REFLECTORS - MARSHALL STREET & RIO HONDO
CC-M STREET REGULATIONS - 7916 WHITMORE STREET
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CC-O SAFETY REGULATIONS - GRAND AVENUE & ROSEMEAD BLVD.
CC-P RED CURB - MUSCATEL AVENUE & GARVEY BLVD.
CC-R APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF DEDICATIONS SHOWN ON
PARCEL MAP NO. 7792
MOTION BY COUNCILWOMAN TRUJILLO,.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-I Councilman Taylor stated that on Dukes Landscape
Agreement that items seven, eight and ten are extra and what
does the "as needed" basis mean.
Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager, stated that the Parks
Supervisor will be monitoring the different locations:
Councilwoman Trujillo inquired how long this agreement
will be in effect.
Frank Tripepi, City Manager, stated that it would be in
effect until February 20th, 1978.
MOTION BY COUNCILWOMAN TRUJILLO, SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN
IMPERIAL that the Amendment to Dukes Landscape Agreement be
approved. Vote resulted:
UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE.
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
CC-N TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT - LA VICTORIA PLANT
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that the recommendation of the Traffic Commission be
approved and that the report be received and filed. Vote re-
sulted:
UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE.
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager, stated that a letter will
be directed to La Victoria indicating the Council's action to
enforce the existing conditions and that citations will be
issued to truck drivers who violate these stipulations.
V. A. APPROVAL OF REQUESTED PAYMENT OF ZAPOPAN SISTER CITY
COMMITTEE PRESIDENT AND/OR VICE-PRESIDENTS PLANE FARE
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR, SECONDED BY COUNCILWOMAN
TRUJILLO that the requested payment to the Zapopan Sister City
Committee President and/or Vice President's plane :'fare be ap_cv
proved from.the budget that the City has already allotted to
them. Vote resulted:
UPON ROLL CALL ALL COUNCILMEMBERS PRESENT VOTED AYE.
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
Councilman Imperial inquired about the substandard build-
ings to be demolished at 2400 N. San Gabriel Blvd., and 8207,
8209 Klingerman Avenue regarding the length of time it would
take to clear the property. ,
Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager, stated that itcwould take
approximately 45-60 days.
Councilman Imperial requested that it be taken care of as
soon as possible.
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VIZ. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION"
A. Gail Robles, 2445 Muscatel; stated that she was for-
tunate enough to purchase the property at the corner of San
Gabriel and Garvey Avenue, and with the City's patience, she
would like to build on this empty lot for her produce business.
Mayor Cichy requested that she meet with the City Manager
and the Planning Director to request an extension be granted to
allow her business to go on while building is being built.
Councilman Taylor stated that he was sure the Council
would be receptive to her request, but felt that there would
have to be a certain amount of hardship caused to her if she
didn't receive the extension.
Gail Robles stated that without the income of her business
she would not be able to go on with the contemplated building.
The City Council recessed to an Executive Session at 9:40
The City Council reconvened at 9:50 p. m.
EdeDilkes, City Attorney, stated that the Paul Bizzaire
litigation was discussed and was only informational.
The Mayor requested that the Meeting be adjourned to
November 4, 1977 in lieu of November 8, 1977 Council Meeting
Councilman Taylor commented on a memorandum that he had
directed to the City Council regarding debris left by the
street sweeping contractor on the radius of Marshall and Ellis
Lane and Olney and Ellis Lane, and stated that he wanted it
to be a matter of record.
Frank G. Tripepi, City Manager, read the letter that was
sent to the City the next day which stated that the matter
was taken care of by the street sweeping contractor.
Councilman Taylor stated that the City Manager was to
contact Mr. Burl Blue as to the reason for the excessive cost
of the insurance.
Mr. Tripepi stated that the response has not as yet been
received and would write again for the information.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned
at 10:00 p. m. to Friday night, November 4, 1977 at 8:00 p. m.
Respectfully.~submitted:
City Cler
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