Loading...
CC - 06-12-73CITY OF ROSEMEAD ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA CITY COUNCIL JUNE 12,1973 9 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 Mayor pro tem Taylor. The Invocation was delivered by Reverend John Clarkson of the Foursquare Gospel Church. 2. ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor Absent: Councilmen: None Ex officio: Davenport, Gunn, Levy, Miller, Watson Mr. Foutz arrived during the meeting.. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MAY 22, 1973 - REGULAR MEETING MAY 229 1973 - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING MAY 29, 1973 - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING MAY 309 1973 - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Maude and unanimously carried that the minutes of May 22, May 29, and May'30, be approved as written. PUBLIC HEARINGS 4. APPROVAL OF BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 1973-1974. City Manager Gunn presented a Summary Report dated June 5, 1973 of the 1973-74 Budget. Mayor Pike requested anyone wishing to be heard to please stand and be sworn in. There were none. The hearing was opened at 8:12 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Taylor that the 1973-1974 Budget be adopted. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Confirmation of Assessments: Mayor Pike requested anyone wishing to be heard on agenda items 5 through 11 to please stand and be sworn in. The Oath was administered by City Clerk Davenport. 5. RESOLUTION NO. 73-64. S/S PITKIN ST. (RIO HONDO-EAST..CITY LIMITS) CURB, GUTTER, & DRIVEWAY APPROACH. Mr. Levy stated that the assessments for this project total $1,402.12 and that notices advising of this hearing were mailed to all affected property owners. The hearing was opened at 8:15 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (PITKIN STREET, SOUTH SIDE, RIO HONDO AVENUE TO EAST CITY LIMITS) Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title. ® 0 Page Two C/C Minutes 6/12/73 It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Maude and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-64 be adopted. 6. RESOLUTION NO. 73-65. N/S RALPH ST. (RIO HONDO-ELLIS LANE). CURB, GUTTER, 6 DRIVEWAY APPROACH. Mr. Levy stated that the assessments for this project total $3,650.28 and that notices advising of this hearing were mailed to all affected property owners. The hearing was opened at 8:17 p.m. Mr. Robert Scaffidi, 9417 Ralph Street, Rosemead, asked the Council what recourse he had for damages caused during construction. City Manager Gunn asked Mr. Scaffidi to contact him to arrange a meeting at the property to discuss these problems. The hearing was closed at 8:21 p.m. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (RALPH STREET, NORTH SIDE, RIO HONDO AVENUE TO ELLIS LANE). Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Hunter and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-65 be adopted. 7. RESOLUTION NO. 73-66. S/S STEELE ST. (HART-RIO HONDO) SIDEWALK 6 DRIVEWAY APPROACH. Mr. Levy stated that the assessments for this project total $2,412.28 and that notices advising the affected property owners of this meeting were mailed. The hearing was opened at 8:22 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (STEELE STREET, SOUTH SIDE, HART AVENUE TO RIO HONDO AVENUE). Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title. It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Taylor and carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-66 be adopted. Mayor Pike abstained from voting since his property was involved in the assessment. 8. RESOLUTION NO. 73-67. S/S VALLEY BLVD. (DELTA-WALNUT GROVE) SIDEWALK 6 DRIVEWAY APPROACH. Mr. Levy stated that the assessments for this project total $1,421.50 and that notices advising of this hearing were mailed to all affected property owners. The Hearing was opened at 8:24 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD$ CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (VALLEY BOULEVARD, SOUTH SIDE, DELTA STREET TO WALNUT GROVE AVENUE) Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Hunter and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-67 be adopted. C Page Three C/C Minutes 6/12/73 0 9. RESOLUTION NO. 73-68. E/S ENCINITA AVE. (RIO DELL-ROSE) CURB, GUTTER, SIDEWALK & DRIVEWAY APPROACH. Mr. Levy stated that the assessments for this project total $2,508.91 and that notices advising of this hearing were mailed to all affected property owners. The hearing was opened at 8:25 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (ENCINITA AVENUE, EAST SIDE, RIO DELL STREET TO ROSE STREET). Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title. It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Maude and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-68 be adopted. 10. RESOLUTION NO. 73-69. E/S ENCINITA AVE. (PITKIN-RIO DELL) CURB, GUTTER,'SIDEWALK, & DRIVEWAY APPROACH. Mr. Levy stated that the assessments for this project total $2,149.96 and that notices advising of this hearing were mailed to all affected property owners. The hearing was opened at 8:26 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (ENCINITA AVENUE, EAST SIDE, RIO DELL STREET TO PITKIN STREET) Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title. It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Taylor and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-69 be adopted. 11. RESOLUTION NO. 73-70. E/S ENCINITA AVE. (LOWER AZUSA-PITKIN) SIDEWALK Mr. Levy stated that the assessment for this project is $126.00 and that the notice advising of this hearing was mailed to the affected property owner. The hearing was opened at 8:27 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (ENCINITA AVENUE, EAST SIDE, PITKIN STREET TO LOWER AZUSA ROAD) Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title. It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Andersen and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-70 be adopted. NEW BUSINESS 12. RESOLUTION NO. 73-71. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $200,284.47 AND DEMANDS NUMBERS 14494-14583. City Treasurer Foutz presented this Resolution by title. It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Hunter that further reading be,waived and Resolution 73-71 be adopted. rJ Page Four C/C Minutes 6/12/73 Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Pike, Maude, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None 13. RESOLUTION NO. 73-72. COMMENDING GLENN W. REEDER. City Manager Gunn read this Resolution in full. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD COMMENDING GLENN W. REEDER. It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Andersen and unanimously carried that Resolution No. 73-72 be adopted. 14. ORDINANCE NO. 354. AMENDING SECTION 2704 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD RELATING TO PRESENTING MATTERS TO CITY COUNCIL AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE. Attorney Watson presented Ordinance 354 by title. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Maude that further reading be waived and Ordinance No. 354 be Introduced. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None 15. ORDINANCE NO. 357. PROVIDING FOR A CBD-R ZONE. Planning Director Miller presented the factual data on this Ordinance and stated that the Planning Commission held a public hearing on May 21, 1973 at which time they recommended approval by the Council. It was the consensus of the Council that 9113.10 D be deleted. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD PROVIDING FOR A CBD-R ZONE AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE. Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance by title. It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Hunter that further reading be waived and Ordinance No. 357 be Introduced. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None There being no objections, the public hearing was set for June 26, 1973. 16. ORDINANCE NO. 358. PROVISION FOR FUTURE COUNCIL SALARY ADJUSTMENT. City Manager Gunn and Attorney Watson explained that per AB530 adopted in 1972, Government Code Section 36516.2 provides that a cost of living increase may be given Councilmen. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE SALARIES OF CITY COUNCILMEN. City Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance by title. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Taylor that further reading be waived and Ordinance No. 358 be Introduced. Roll Call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor d NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None • Page Five C/C Minutes 6/12/73 (not on agenda) ORDINANCE NO. 359. • AMENDING SECTION 2300 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE. Attorney Watson explained that this Ordinance should be adopted to keep our Code consistent with the Government Code (Sections 36516 and 36516.2). AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE IN THE SALARIES OF CITY COUNCILMEN, AND AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE. Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance by title. It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Mayor Pike that further reading be waived and Ordinance No. 359 be Introduced. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None 17. HEARING OFFICER'S REPORTS: (Licenses) A. ISLAND CLUB, 2709 N. SAN GABRIEL BLVD. - DANCE 6 ENTERTAINMENT. City Manager Gunn (Hearing Officer) presented this Report in full reading the eleven (11) recommendations. No. 12 under recommendations was added as follows: 12. That the parking lot be illuminated. After further discussion, this item was held until June 26, 1973. B. VALLE INN, 9322 E. VALLEY BLVD. - BILLIARD ROOM LICENSE. City Manager Gunn (Hearing Officer) presented this report and read the seven (7) recommendations. The words "and that the parking lot be illuminated" were added to recommendation no. six (6). It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Taylor and carried to accept the Hearing Officer's Report and grant the license. Roll-Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: Hunter ABSENT: Councilmen: None C. THE HONKY TONK, 8715 E. GARVEY AVE. - BILLIARD ROOM LICENSE. City Manager Gunn (Hearing Officer) presented this report and read the seven (7) recommendations. The words "and that the parking lot be illuminated" were added to recommendation no. six (6). It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Mayor Pike and carried to accept the Hearing Officer's Report and grant the license. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: Hunter ABSENT: Councilmen: None Councilman Hunter requested a Sheriff's report on the above establishment for the past twelve (12) months. Deputy Gillman was in the audience and agreed to get this. The meeting was recessed at 9:10 p.m. It reconvened at 9:21 p.m. o • Page Six C/C Minutes 6/12/73 18. RESOLUTION NO. 73-73. CONSENTING TO PORTION OF SAN GABRIEL BLVD. WITHIN SYSTEM OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA CONSENTING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF A PORTION OF SAN GABRIEL BOULEVARD WITHIN SAID CITY AS A PART OF THE SYSTEM OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES. Attorney Watson presented Resolution 73-73 by title. It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Hunter and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-73 be adopted. 19. CONSIDERATION OF DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT-LOWER AZUSA ROAD. It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Andersen and unanimously carried to refer this report to the Planning Commission. COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS 20. TRAFFIC COMMISSION: A. RUSH ST. (WALNUT GROVE-ALHAMBRA WASH) - NO PARKING City Manager Gunn presented this report and recommendation from the Traffic Commission that "No Parking At Any Time" regulations be placed on both sides of Rush Street between Walnut Grove Avenue and the Alhambra Wash. It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Taylor and unanimously carried that the foregoing recommendation be approved. B. DEL MAR at HIGHCLIFF ST. - SCHOOL CROSSWALKS. City Manager Gunn presented this report and recommendation from the Traffic Commission that the present crosswalk on Del Mar Avenue at Highcliff Street not be reinstated upon completion of Del Mar Avenue improvement project and that the Children should be re-routed via the sidewalk to the traffic signal which constitutes a safe route to school. It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Andersen and unanimously carried that the foregoing recommendation be approved. C. 9639 VALLEY BOULEVARD - RED CURB. City Manager Gunn presented this report and recommendation from the Traffic Commission to place "No Parking At Any Time" regulations at this site. It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Mayor Pike and carried that the foregoing recommendation be approved. Councilman Maude abstained. COMMUNICATIONS: 21. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS A. LETTER FROM MR. WILEY BLAIR, 3RD. City Manager Gunn read this letter in full. There being no objections, it was received and filed. 22. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS: A. Councilman Andersen requested that he be excused from the next two and possibly three council meetings. There were no objections. 0 Page Seven C/C Minutes 6/12/73 B. Mayor Pike informed the Council that the Contract Cities Meeting in Washington D.C. would be held June 17-20 with regard to the Revenue Sharing "Tax Effort" and asked Councilman Maude if he would be willing to contact our legislative representatives to take Rosemead's view on the proposed modification of the formula. Councilman Maude agreed. C. Mayor Pike informed the Council that certain Senate and Assembly bills have been and are being introduced containing 'state mandated local programs' and which have written into them provisions pur- porting to exempt the bills from the SB 90 reimbursement provisions (commonly referred to as 'SB 90 disclaimers') and suggested this Council adopt a Resolution opposing this practice. RESOLUTION NO. 73-74. OPPOSING THE MISUSE OF 'DISCLAIMERS' IN STATE MANDATED LOCAL PROGRAMS. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD OPPOSING THE MISUSE OF DISCLAIMERS IN STATE MANDATED LOCAL PROGRAMS. Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title. It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Maude and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 73-74 be adopted. D. Mayor Pike requested Mr. Gunn to contact our legislative representatives urging support of AB 973 (Knox) Annexation of Unincorporated Islands; and SB 701 (Marks) Public Employment Program. E. Mayor Pike presented a request from the City of Arcadia urging Rosemead to consider adoption of a Resolution expressing opposition to AB 1324 (Ralph) Purporting to Restrict the Power of Municipalities To Regulate the Particular Days Upon Which Horse Racing May be Conducted. It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Andersen and carried that this request be received. F. Mayor Pike presented Drug Abuse Pamphlets which were referred to staff to assure that they are consistent with the drug abuse program being planned. G. Mayor Pike asked the status of signs regarding illegal dumping at Potrero Grande and San Gabriel Boulevard. Mr. Levy stated that the signs are ordered. The meeting recessed to a meeting of the Rosemead Redevelopment Agency at 9:45 p.m. The meeting reconvened at 10:22 p.m. with all present. It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Andersen and unanimously carried that the meeting be adjourned. Meeting Adjourned at 10:23 p.m. v ~ CITY-C ERK MAYOR