CC - 07-10-73CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL.
JULY 10,1973
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rosemead was
held in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 8838 East Valley Boulevard
and called to order by Mayor Pike at 8:00 p.m.
1. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Hunter.
The Invocation was delivered by Reverend Virgil Wickman of the
Neighborhood Covenent Church.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen: Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
Absent: Councilmen: Andersen
Ex officio: Davenport, Gunn, Miller, Tripepi, Watson
Mayor Pike asked that the record show that Mr. Andersen is on
vacation and excused from this meeting.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: JUNE 26, 1973 - REGULAR MEETING
Mayor Pike made reference to an error in recording the Roll Call Vote
on Agenda item #8. Andersen, Hunter Absent (excused)..
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Taylor and
unanimously carried that the minutes of June 26, 1973 be approved as
printed with correction above.
SPECIAL REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL (not on agenda)
Councilman Kenny Gribble of Monterey Park addressed the Council
with regard to School Unification Plans which involve Rosemead
Schools. He suggested further meetings botween representatives
of the City Councils and School Boards to try to solve some of
the "mutual problems".
NEW BUSINESS
4. RESOLUTION NO. 73-76. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS.
City Treasurer Foutz presented this Resolution by title.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING
CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $64,596.51 DEMANDS
NUMBERS 14645-14725.
It was suggested that a comparison of cost and service be made with
regard to future maintenance of the traffic signal at Valley Boulevard
and Easy Street. There were no objections.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Hunter that
further reading be waived and Resolution 73-76 be adopted.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Andersen (excused)
S. APPROVAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORTS:
A. TENTATIVE TRACT NO. 30344 - 143 UNIT CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT.
It was moved.by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Maude and
unanimously carried that the Negative Declaration - Environmental
Impact Report for the foregoing development be approved.
6. REQUEST FOR TRAVEL EXPENSE - TRAFFIC ENGINEER
City Manager Gunn read this request from Traffic Engineer Envall
asking that $50.00 be provided to helf defray expenses for the
Traffic Engineer Seminar to be held in Las Vegas July 15-17.
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It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Maude that
the foregoing request be approved.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Andersen (excused)
7. SET PUBLIC HEARING FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT - 9446 VALLEY BOULEVARD
(SIDEWALK ONLY)..
There being no objections, the hearing was set for July 24, 1973.
COMMUNICATIONS
8. A. REMINDER OF CONTRACT CITIES MEETING - JULY 18, 1973
City Manager Gunn presented this notice of the monthly
Contract Cities Meeting to be hosted this month by Rosemead
at the T B J Restaurant.
B. RESOLUTION FROM THE CITY OF SIERRA MADRE WITH REGARD TO
RESPONSIBILITY FOR SEARCH AND RESCUE OF LOST PERSONS.
There being no objections, this Resolution was received 6 filed.
C. Mayor Pike read a letter from Mr. Glenn Reeder thanking the
Council for helping to make his retirement dinner a pleasant and
happy occasion.
D. Mayor Pike presented a letter of invitation from the Oregon
Heart Association to attend an event entitled "Christmas in
July (With a Polynesian Flavor)" scheduled for Friday, July
27, 1973 in La Pine, Oregon.
E. Mayor Pike presented a letter from Mr. 8 Mrs. Warren K. Freeman
of 9206 E. Glendon Way, Rosemead asking that the City purchase
their property at a price of $22,000.
There being no objections, this item will be studied and placed
on the next agenda.
The meeting was recessed to a meeting of the Redevelopment Agency
at 8:30 p.m. The meeting reconvened at 8:33 p.m. with all present.
9. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
A. Councilman Maude asked the status of new tree trimming specifi-
cations and asked that the matter be pursued.
B. Councilman Maude asked the results of recent meetings with
school representatives.
Mayor Pike stated that he feels rapport has been established
and that the door was left open for further discussion.
It was the consensus of the Council that with regard to
proposed School District Unifications plans, meetings should
be set up with Rosemead's two elementary school boards with
possible future meetings with all four school districts.
Mayor Pike asked City Manager Gunn to draft a letter to the
Rosemead and Garvey Elementary School Boards requesting this
meeting.
Mayor Pike asked for Oral Communications From the Audience. There
were none.
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There being no further business to co
moved by Councilman Maude, second by
carried that the meeting be adjourned.
Meeting Adjourned at 8:45 p.m.
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me before the Council, It was
Councilman Taylor and unanimously
MAYOR