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CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of September 18, 1968
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of
City of Rc6 em ead was held in the Council Chambers,
• .8838 East Valley Boulevard. The meeting was called
order by Mayor Whiddon at 8:35 o'clock a.m..
CALL TO ORDER
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Mayor Whiddon ordered the Pledge of Allegiance and
Invocation dispensed with. There were no objections.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor, Whiddon
Absent: Councilmen: None
Ex officio: Byers, Farrell, Joehnck, Street.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES.
None.
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
None
PUBLIC HEARINGS
5. None.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6. AWARD OF CONTRACT. IMPROVEMENT NO. 1 SEWERS, ABLIENE STREET.
Don DeJohn, City Engineers Office, advised the Council
that the post card poll of the district resulted in 3
parcels in favor of the work and 3 parcels opposed to the
increase. Mr. DeJohn advised the Council that the property
owners who had not returned the cards were contacted by
telephone with 9 parcels in favor of the improvement, 7 parcels
opposed to the improvement, and that he was unable to contat
2 of the property owners.
City Administrator Farrell recommended that this project
proceed.
RESOLUTION NO. 68-87 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, AWARDING CONTRACT FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS (ROSEMEAD IMPROVEMENT
NO. 1), IN THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, DESCRIBED
IN RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 68-70.
Attorney Joehnck: presented this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that further reading be
waived.
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It was moved by Councilman
that Resolution No. 68-87
Roll call vote as follows:
• AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Maude, second by Mayor Whiddon,
be adopted.
Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon
None
None
7. ORDINANCE NO. SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION.
Following discussion, the Council concurred that further
study is needed on the following:
Section 9417.6. Regarding 75% reduction in lot size.
Section 9443.D. Tandem Lot Divisions and Improvement
or Dedications Required.
R-1 and R-2 minimum floor area
requirements.
• There being no objections, Mayor Whiddon ordered this item
deferred for further study.
8. RESOLUTION NO. 68-88. DECLARING PORTION OF WALNUT GROVE
AVENUE A PART OF COUNTY SYSTEM OF HIGHWAYS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD,
CALIFORNIA, CONSENTING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF A PORTION OF
WALNUT GROVE AVENUE WITHIN SAID CITY AS A PART OF THE
SYSTEM OF COUNTY HIGHWAYS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES.
Attorney Joehnck presented this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that further reading be
waived.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman Maude,
and unanimously carried, Resolution No. 68-88 be adopted.
NEW BUSINESS
9. ORDINANCE NO. 246. DECLARING MORATORIUM ON SALE OF USED
GOODS, DISTRESSED MERCHANDISE AND SURPLUS GOODS. URGENCY.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD PROHIBITING THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF ANY BUSINESS, OR THE USE OF ANY PREMISES
IN ANY ZONE, FOR THE SALE OF USED, SALVAGED, SURPLUS,
DISTRESSED OR ANTIQUE MERCHANDISE.
Attorney Joehnck presented this ordinance by title only
• and summarized its content.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that further reading
be waived.
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It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Pike,
that Ordinance No. 246 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
10, REQUESTED REVISION OF LUNCH HOUR REGULATIONS. PARK MAIN-
TENANCE PERSONNEL.
Director of Recreation and Parks Laudenslayer recommended
that Park Maintenance personnel be authorized one-half
hour lunch periods. Mr. Laudenslayer advised the Council
that seven maintenance men would like to attend a Horti-
culture-Botany course which starts at 4:00 p.m'.
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Maude,
second by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously carried,
that the Park Maintenance personnel who have already
signed up for the Horticulture-Botany course be authorized
to leave work at 3:30 p.m, with pay until 4:00 p.m', for the
duration of this course.
11. ORDINANCE NO. 247. ESTABLISHING CLOSING HOURS FOR PARKS.
URGENCY.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD SETTING CLOSING HOURS
FOR THE ROSEMEAD CITY PARKS.
Attorney Joehnck presented this ordinance by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman
Andersen, and unanimously carried, that further reading
be waived.
• It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman
Maude, that Ordinance No. 247 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
12. RECOMMENDED INCREASE IN C
AVENUE AND WELLS STREET.
Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon
None
None
ROSSING GUARD HOURS. WALNUT GROVE
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that the
Guard at this location has been staying an extra 15 minutes
O morning and afternoon in order to serve the children.
Mr. Farrell recommended that the crossing guard post be
increased.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Taylor, that the hours of crossing guard protection at
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Walnut Grove Avenue and Wells Street be increased 1/2
hour per day.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
13. None
COMMUNICATIONS
14. None
15. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
None
16. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS
A. Attorney Joehnck advised the Council that the Amendment
to the agreement with Modern Service Company has been
prepared in accordance with Council instrl+ctions of September
10, 1968.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Mayor Whiddon,
and unanimously carried, that this Amendment to the Modern
Service Company Agreement be approved and the Mayor
authorized to execute.
B. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council
that he had been asked to serve on a League of California
Cities Committee regarding annexation laws and requested
that he be authorized to attend the committee meeting
e Thursday, September 19 to be held in Sacramento.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Mayor Whiddon;
and unanimously carried, that the City Administrator be
"t'thorized to become a member of this committee.
There being no fruther business to come before the Council,
Mayor Whiddon declared the meeting adjourned. Meeting
adjourned at 9:54 o'clock a.m.
MAYOR
CITY CLERK
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