CC - 04-24-73CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
APRIL 24, 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. CALL TO ORDER'
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman ur
The Invocation was delivered by Reverend Gary Swenson of the
Rosemead Wesleyan Church.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
Absent: Councilmen: None
Ex officio: Davenport, Foutz, Gunn, Miller, Tripepi, Watson
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: APRIL 10, 1973
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Hunter and
unanimously carried that the minutes of April 10, 1973 be apprcved
as printed.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
4. RESOLUTION NO. 73-52. E/S MUSCATEL (2632) GARVEY TO FERN: SIDEWALK
Mr. Tripepi stated the assessments for this project total $78.00
and that notices advising of this hearing were mailed to the affected
property owner.
Mayor Pike requested anyone wishing to be heard to please stand
and be sworn in. There were none.
The hearing was declared open at 8:05 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
(2632 MUSCATEL AVENUE, EAST SIDE, GARVEY AVENUE TO FERN AVENUE)
Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Andersen
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution
No. 73-52 be adopted.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
5. ORDINANCE NO. 351. AMENDING THE CBD ZONE. (second reading)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AMENDING THE CBD ZONE AND
AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance by title.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Taylor that
further reading be waived and Ordinance 351 be adopted.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
6. ORDINANCE NO. 352. ADDING TO THE TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDINANCE.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ADDING TO THE TRAFFIC REGULATION
ORDINANCE AND AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
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Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance by title.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Hunter
that further reading be waived and Ordinance 352 be adopted.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
NEW BUSINESS
7. CONSIDERATION OF RULES OF CONDUCT.
There being no objections, this matter was deferred until 5/8/73.
8. RESOLUTION NO. 73-53. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING
CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $56,803.75 AND DEMANDS
NUMBERS 14240-14294.
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 73-53 be adopted.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
9. 1973-74 COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
The meeting recessed to a personnel session at 8:12 p.m.
The meeting reconvened at 8:35 p.m. with all in attendance.
Mayor Pike stated he wished to make the following appointments:
SANITATION DISTRICT NO. 15 Res. 73-49 dated 4/10/73
Representative: Mayor Pike
Alternate: Mayor pro tem Taylor
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES
Representative: Mayor Pike
Alternate: Councilman Hunter
CALIFORNIA CONTRACT CITIES ASSN.
Representative: Councilman Hunter
Alternate: Councilman Andersen
LIBRARY BOARD
Representative: Councilman Hunter
Alternate: Mayor pro tem Taylor
WEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY PLANNING COMMISSION
Representative: Mayor pro tem Taylor
Alternate: Councilman Andersen
CITY SELECTION COMMITTEE (RTD) Res. 73-73-55 dated 4/24/73
Representative: Mayor Pike
Alternate: Councilman Maude
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SO CALIF. ASSN. OF GOVTS. (SCAG)
Representative: Councilman Maude
Alternate: Councilman Hunter
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LOS ANGELES REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION STUDY MARTS) Res. 73-54 dated 4/24/
Representative: Councilman Andersen
Alternate: Councilman Maude
UPPER SAN GABRIEL VALLEY WATER DISTRICT
Representative: Councilman Taylor
Alternate: Councilman Maude
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE - NO. 1
Councilman Maude
Councilman Hunter
Burl Blue
Linn Magoffin
Don Bailey
Dale Pittenger
Paul Schymos
Dick Stirens
Bernard Jansen
William Newell
Harold Henry
Berk Kellogg
Norman Tahajian
Frank DiNoto
Barney Tindall
Elmer Curry
Max Beach
Rosemead School Board Chairman
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE - NO. 2
Councilman Andersen
Mayor pro tem Taylor
Barney Tindall
Henry Winkler
Dale Pittenger
Sam Spillers, Sr.
Harold Henry
Bill Hydinger
Grady Whiddon
Edward Markey
John Renteria
Horace Yount
Bill Sparks
Representatives of:
Bank of America
Edison Company
San Gabriel Valley Water
Beach's Market
Telephone Company
It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Taylor
and unanimously carried that the foregoing appointments be ratified.
10. RESOLUTION NO. 73-54. APPOINTMENTS TO LARTS
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD APPOINTING
A REPRESENTATIVE AND ALTERNATE TO THE LOS ANGELES REGIONAL TRANS-
PORTATION STUDY COORDINATING COMMITTEE (LARTS).
Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Hunter
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution
73-54 be adopted.
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11. RESOLUTION NO. 73-55. APPOINTMENTS TO CITY SELECTION COMMITTEE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
APPOINTING A MEMBER AND ALTERNATE MEMBER OF SAID COUNCIL OF SAID
CITY TO THE CITY SELECTION COMMITTEE PURSUANT TO PART 3 OF DIVISION
l0 OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Taylor
and unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution
No. 73-55 be adopted.
12. RESOLUTION NO. 73-56. ASCERTAINING GENERAL PREVAILING WAGE RATES.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ASCERTAINING
THE GENERAL PREVAILING WAGE RATES.
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. 73-56 be adopted.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilman: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
13. RESOLUTION NO. 73-57. ESTABLISHING MISSION DRIVE AS A PART OF THE
COUNTY SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CONSENTING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF A PORTION OF MISSION DRIVE WITHIN
SAID CITY AS A PART OF THE SYSTEM OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY
OF LOS ANGELES.
Attorney Watson presented this Resolution by title.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Hunter and
unanimously carried that further reading be waived and Resolution
73-57 be adopted.
14. ORDINANCE NO. 353. ANIMAL CONTROL
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ADDING TO THE ANIMAL CONTROL
ORDINANCE AND AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance in full.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Taylor that
Ordinance No. 353 be introduced.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
15. ORDINANCE NO.-354. REGULATING VENDORS E GARAGE SALES.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ADDING TO THE BUSINESS LICENSE
ORDINANCE IN ORDER TO REGULATE STREET VENDORS AND TO PROVIDE FOR
GARAGE SALES, AND TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance by title.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Maude to
waive further reading and introduce Ordinance No. 35Y.
Discussion followed regarding enforcement of this Ordinance.
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It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Hunter
and unanimously carried that the foregoing motion be tabled.
16. ORDINANCE NO. 355. ADDING TO THE A-1 ZONE 6 AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL
CODE.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AMENDING AND ADDING TO THE
A-1 ZONE AND AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance by title. He explained
that a Public Hearing should be held.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Andersen
that further reading be waived and Ordinance 355 be introduced.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
There being no cbjections, Mayor Pike set the public hearing for 5/8/73,
17. ORDINANCE NO. 356. AMENDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AMENDING AND ADDING TO
ADMINISTRATION PROVISIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this Ordinance by title.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Hunter that
further reading be waived and Ordinance 356 be introduced.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
18. AWARD OF CONTRACT - ZAPOPAN PARK CONCRETE 6 ASPHALT WORK.
City Manager Gunn presented the following bids and recommended that
the low bid of E.C. Construction Co. be accepted and the Mayor
authorized to execute the contract.
E.C. Construction Co.
Sully Miller
Cardona Paving
J.B. Crosby Co., Inc.
Pryor-Finch Constructors
Crowell 6 Larson
J.W. Nicks Const. Co.
$15,305.00
$15,488.00
$15,830.00
$16,875.00
$17,092.00
$21,432.00
$28,413.00
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Maude that
the foregoing recommendation be approved and the bid awarded to
E.C. Construction Co.
Roll Call Vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
19. CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT/SCE COMPUTER CENTER.
City Manager Gunn presented this report and recommended approval of sam,
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Andersen
and unanimously carried that the foregoing recommendation be approved.
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20. CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL I14PACT REPORT%DEL MAR AVENUE.
City Manager Gunn presented this report submitted by the L.A. County
Road Department. (Del Mar Ave. - Cash Contract 2530)
It was the consensus of the Council that a tour be arranged for the
Council to inspect this project.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Taylor and
unanimously carried that the foregoing environmental impact report
be approved.
21. HEARING OFFICER°S REPORT - GOLDEN CUE FAMILY BILLIARDS.
City Manager Gunn presented this report and recommended that the
license be granted subject to the conditions stated.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Andersen and
unanimously carried that the foregoing recommendation be approved and
the license be granted.
22. EXTENSION OF COMPLETION DATE - TCI FRANCHISE (CATV)
City Manager Gunn presented a memo dated 4/19/73 in full and made
reference to a letter dated 4/16/73 from Mr. Charles Griner, consultant
for TCI, requesting a time extension.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Hunter and
unanimously carried that staff be directed to prepare an updated CATV
Ordinance and that the Agreement with TCI be amended, extending the
completion date to March 31, 1976 and requiring that a functional
office be established in Rosemead within 12 months.
23. CLAIMS AGAINST CITY:
A. MR. PAUL BEZAIRE
B. ALBERT & MARY MALOOF
C. CECIL 0. GREY, SR. (FOR MARY JO GREY)'
Attorney Watson recommended denial of all of the above claims.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Taylor and
unanimously carried that the foregoing claims be denied.
24. AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF CITY CAR.
City Manager Gunn presented this request to allow him to drive the
City Car to the Annual Seminar of the California Contract Cities Assn.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Hunter and
unanimously carried that the foregoing request be approved.
25. SET PUBLIC HEARING FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS: N/S MISSION DRIVE (IVAR-
MUSCATEL) STREET CONSTRUCTION - CURB, GUTTER, SIDEWALK & DRIVEWAY
APPROACH.
There being no objections, this hearing was set for May 8, 1973.
26. REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL: MRS. HOLLY KNAPP.
Mrs. Holly Knapp, 8367 Whitmore, Rosemead addressed the Council in
regard to the proposed formation of a San Gabriel Unified School
District and the negative effect this would have on Garvey District/
Rosemead residents.
Mrs. Knapp stated she was appointed to represent parents of the children
who would be involved by the Garvey Council PTA President. She requeste<
that the Council protest these proposed unification plans.
It was consensus of the Council that a Resolution should be prepared.
It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Taylor and
unanimously carried that the meeting be recessed to allow the Attorney
to prepare a suitable Resolution..
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The meeting was recessed at 9:33 p.m
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It reconvened at 9:45 p.m.
RESOLUTION NO. 73-58. OPPOSING PENDING PROPOSALS TO FORM SAN GABRIEL
AND MONTEREY PARK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
Attorney Watson presented this Resolution in full.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Hunter and
unanimously carried that Resolution No. 73-58 be adopted.
27. PRELIMINARY BUDGET FOR COUNCIL STUDY.
The 1973-74 preliminary budget was presented to the City Council for stu
The first study session was set for May 15, 1973.
COMMUNICATIONS
28. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS:
A. RESOLUTION FROM CITY OF TORRANCE. Received and filed..
B. LETTER FROM JUDGE NORWOOD OF THE EL MONTE MUNICIPAL COURT
City Manager Gunn presented this letter commending the City Council
for its cooperation with the courts in the public interest.
29. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE: There were none.
30. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS:
A. Councilman Taylor stated he has had recent complaints with
regard to unlicensed motor/trail bikes on the streets. There
were no objections to his request that the Sheriff's Department
be requested to enforce this law.
B. Councilman Hunter asked that the Traffic Engineer be instructed
to survey the area at Muscatel & Garvey especially with regard
to the parking of wrecked cars.
Mr. Envall was in the audience and agreed to follow through on
this request.
C. Mayor Pike stated that LAFCO has requested that we restate our
"Sphere of Influence".
Council requested staff to prepare these boundaries for Council
approval.
There being no further business to come before the Council, it was
moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Maude and unanimously
carried that the meeting be adjourned.
Meeting Adjourned at 10:05 p.m.
City Clerk
Mayor or the City/o Rosemead