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CC - 05-11-712. 3. 4 CITY OF ROSEMEAD ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF MAY 11,1971 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rosemead was held in the Council Chambers, 8838 East Valley Boulevard and called to order by Mayor Maude at 8:00 o'clock p.m. CALL TO ORDER The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Pike. The Invocation was delivered by City Treasurer Foutz. ROLL CALL: Present: Councilmen:; .,.Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor Absent: Councilmen: None Ex officio: Andersen, Contreras, Foutz, Gunn, Keeler, Street APPROVAL OF MINUTES: APRIL 27, 1971 - REGULAR MEETING. It was moved by Councilman Pike, second by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of April 27, 1971 be approved as printed. SPECIAL PRESENTATION RESOLUTION NO. 71-35. CONGRATULATING DON BUMBAUGH OF WILLIAMDALE FLORIST. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD COMMENDING DON BUMBAUGH OF WILLIAMDALE FLORIST. Attorney Keeler read this resolution in full. It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Hunter, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No. 71-35 be adopted. Mayor Maude presented Mr. Bumbaugh with an engraved plaque, and commended him upon winning the Sweepstakes award in floral design at the Las Floristas Headdress Ball. PUBLIC HEARINGS 5. ORDINANCE NO. 311. AMENDING AND CLARIFYING SECTIONS OF THE C-3 ZONE. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CLARIFYING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE C-3 ZONE IN THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE. Attorney Keeler presented this ordinance by title only. Mr. Keeler stated sales and service that no repair or be permitted exce that such area be 9122.13. this ordinance relates to automobile of new and used cars-, and provides reconditioning of automobiles shall :)t within an enclosed building and developed as required by Section Mayor Maude requested anyone wishing to be heard to please stand and be sworn in. No one responded. • Page Two C/C 5/11/71 0 Mayor Maude declared the hearing opened at 8:05 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. It was moved by Councilman Pike, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that further reading be waived and Ordinance No. 311 be introduced. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None 6. ORDINANCE NO. 312. AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE PARKING REQUIREMENTS. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE PARKING-REQUIREMENTS IN THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE: Attorney Keeler presented this ordinance by title only. Mr. Keeler stated this ordinance relates to parking requirements for shopping centers. Mr. Contreras noted two errors in the typing of this ordinance and pointed out that paragraph C (2) should read 280 square feet and C (3) 300 square feet. Mayor Maude requested anyone wishing to be heard to please stand and be sworn in. No one responded. The hearing was declared open at 8:09 p.m. No one responded and it closed immediately. it was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that further reading be waived and Ordinance No. 312 be introduced. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None UNFINISHED BUSINESS 7. ORDINANCE NO. 309. APPROVING ZONE CHANGE NO. 51. C-M TO C-3 - SAN GABRIEL BOULEVARD. SECOND READING. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CHANGING THE ZONE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM C-M TO C-3 AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE. Attorney Keeler presented this ordinance by title only. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Hunter, and unanimously carried, that further reading be waived and Ordinance No. 309 be adopted. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None • Page Three C/C 5/11/71 8. ORDINANCE NO. 310 READING. ADOPTION OF SIGN REGULATIONS. SECOND AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REGULATING SIGNS AND OUTDOOR ADVERTISING IN THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE. Attorney Keeler presented this ordinance by title only. It was moved by Councilman Taylor and second by Councilman Andersen, that further reading be waived and ordinance No. 310 be adopter. Councilman Hunter referred to the time limit with which political signs are to be removed following an election, and stated the ordinance should be corrected to: "within two working days thereafter" instead of ten as noted. Mr. Hunter stated this revision was discussed and approved at the last meeting when the ordinance was introduced. Attorney Keeler stated he had no objection to the change, but felt that ten days would be a more reasonable time limit. Following further discussion Councilman Pike moved that said signs be removed within five working days thereafter. The motion died for lack of a second. The original motion carried by the following vote: l• 10, AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: Pike ABSENT: Councilmen: None NEW BUSINESS RESOLUTION NO. 71-36. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $43,673.89 AND DEMANDS NUMBERS 10592-10684. City Treasurer Foutz presented this resolution by title only. Reference was made to Check #10619, Annual Dues for the United States Conference of Mayors in the amount of $100.00, and following discussion said warrant was made void. It was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 71-36 be adopted. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: NOES: Councilmen: ABSENT: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor None None APPROVAL OF SURVEY MONUMENTS AND RELEASE OF BOND - TRACT 22586 - MISSION GROVE HOMES. Mr. Gunn reported that all monuments and tie points have been found to be in satisfactory order, and it is there- fore the County Engineer's recommendation that the Council approve said wort: and release the bond in connection therewith. Page Four C/C 5/11/71 It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing recommendation be approved, 11, APPROVAL OF FIREWORKS APPLICATIONS. Mr. Street advised that eleven applications have been received; all meeting the necessary ordinance require- ments and recommended approval. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Pike, and unanimously carried, that the applications be approved as presented, 12, BID PROPOSALS - CATV FRANCHISE. Mr. Gunn reported that three proposals have been received for the installation and operation of a Cable Antenna Television System, They are: 1) Nation Wide Cablevision, Inc, 2) Theta Cable of California 3) Tele-Communications, Inc. Mr. Gunn stated that staff is presently making an evalua- tion of the proposals and a recommendation will be forth- coming, hopefully the next meeting. 13. 1971-72 BUDGET, Mr, Gunn read his budget letter accompanying the 1971-72 Preliminary Budget and stated the first budget session is May 18 at 7:30 p.m. 14, ORDINANCE NO. 313. PERTAINING TO SANDBLASTING, INTRODUCTION, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REGULATING SAND- BLASTING WITHIN THE CITY AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE, Attorney Keeler presented this ordinance by title only, outlining the conditions that shall apply when an application has been made for sandblasting. It was moved by Councilman Pike, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that further reading be waived and Ordinance No, 313 be introduced, Roll Call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None 15, RESOLUTION NO. 71-37. DECLARING INTENTION TO VACATE A PORTION OF RUSH STREET AND SETTING TIME AND PLACE FOR PUBLIC HEARING (JUNE 8,1971 AT 8:00 P.M.) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD EXPRESSING THE INTENTION TO VACATE A PORTION OF RUSH STREET AND SETTING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING THEREON, Attorney Keeler presented this resolution by title only. • Page Five C/C 5/11/71 0 Mr. Street stated when the County Road Department completed designing the realignment of Rush Street near San Gabriel Boulevard, two smaller portions of Old Rush Street became unnecessary for street purposes. These' portions were physically vacated, with most of the pavement removed and access ways closed by concrete curbing. The sections of old Rush Street are unnecessary for present or future uses as a street, and their vacation and abandonment is in the public interest and convenience. it is therefore recommended the Council adopt the resolu- tion setting a public hearing. Councilman Pike questioned whether the subject property could legally be used for any other purpose other than street purposes. Attorney Keeler replied that he could not give an opinion at the moment, but would investigate if the Council so desired. Mr. Street stated that staff could prepare a report as to the adaptability of this property. Councilman Pike indicated he did not feel the .Council should act on the resolution until a report had been submitted. Attorney Keeler pointed out that the resolution under consideration was only declaring intention and setting a time and place for public hearing. Following discussion it was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Taylor, and carried, that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 71-37 be adopted. Councilman Pike voted nay. 16. SET PUBLIC HEARING ON ZONE CHANGE NO. 53 - C-M TO C-3 - SAN GABRIEL BOULEVARD. It was recommended this hearing be held May 25; there being no objections it was so ordered. Mayor Maude adjourned the meeting to a personnel session at 8:52 o'clock p.m. The meeting reconvened at 9:15 o'clock p.m. 17. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS (NO.1). Mayor Maude stated he wished to appoint the following to this committee: Burl Blue Bernard Jansen Frank Di Noto Linn Magoffin William Newell Barney Tindall C.E.Hathaway Larry Hugie Elmer Curry Dale Pittenger Harold Henry Dan Tirre, Jr. Paul Schymos Stuart H. Maude Ron Montague Arnold C. Andersen Burk Kellogg Kenneth M. Pike • • Page Six C/C 5/11/71 It was moved by Councilman Pike, second by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing appointments be ratified. 18, PLANNING COMMISSION APPOINTMENT. Mayor Maude stated he wished to reappoint Harold Burris to the Planning Commission for a full two year term, said term expiring May 1973. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Hunter, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing appointment be ratified. COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS 19. NONE COMMUNICATIONS 20. A. U. S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS. Mayor Maude stated the City is being requested to become an active member of this organization and the membership dues are $100.00 for 1971.. There being no objections this communication was received and filed., B. UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION. Mayor Maude presented this resolution which urges legislators to impose the same safety and smog require- ments on foreign autos that are imposed on American vehicles, and impose a fair tariff on all foreign imported products, and further, urge all American manu- facturers to invest their capital in the United States and discontinue their practice of importing foreign products. it was moved by Councilman Pike, second by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing communication be received. C. CITY OF EL MONTE. Mayor Maude presented this resolution which recommends the adoption of the "Peace Wreath" as an international symbol of people generally to prevent the hostility of war. it was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Pike, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing communication be received. D. LEASE AGREEMENT WITH SEQUOIA PACIFIC REALCO CORP. (NOT ON AGENDA) Attorney Keeler outlined the conditions of said lease, stating it pertains to property on east Ramona Boulevard, north of the San Bernardino Freeway, east of Ivar Avenue and west of Rosemead Boulevard. Mr. Dave Dunn, representing Sequoia Pacific Realco, 820 S. Grand Avenue, Santa Ana, stated he believes the lease as presented will be acceptable with his firm. 21. 22. 9 0 Page Seven C/C 5/11/71 .It was moved by Councilman Pike, second by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing lease be approved and the Mayor authorized to execute. Roll Call Vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Hunter, Maude, Pike, Taylor NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE. A. Mrs. Ruth Albert, 8742 Scott St., addressed the Council regarding ambulance service. Mrs. Albert also indicated . she felt the City needed an accredited general-hospital. B. Mr. John Judziewicz, President of Rosemead Jaycees, addressed the Council and introduced the new Board of Directors. Mr. Judziewicz gave a brief summary of events for the coming year. C. Mr. Ed Parry, 9031 Hershey Street, addressed the Council and stated he recently completed a room addition and posted $150 bond to guarantee future installation of sidewalks. He does not believe sidewalks will ever be installed on his street and therefore would like the Council to waive this requirement and return his bond. Mr. Parry was advised to contact Mr. Gunn for an appointment. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS. A. Councilman Pike stated he would like Mr. Gunn to contact the City of Monterey Park regarding the progress of work being done on Garvey Avenue. There were no objections. B. Councilman Taylor questioned if any action has been taken to alleviate the drainage problem from Klingerman Street onto Whittier Narrows Golf Course. Mr. Gunn stated he has written the Director of the County Parks & Recreation Department but as yet has had no reply. There being no further business to come before the Council, it was moved by Councilman Hunter, second by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously carried, that we adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 9:45 o'clock p.m. CITY CLERK 7J MA OR