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CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of June 11, 1968
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A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Rosemead was held in the Council Chambers, 8838 Valley
Boulevard. The meeting was called to order by Mayor
Whiddon at 8:00 o'clock p.m.
• 1. CALL TO ORDER
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Andersen.
The invocation was delivered by the Reverend Paul Hershey
of the Rosemead Community Methodist Church.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon.
Absent: Councilmen: None.
Ex officio: Armstrong, Farrell, Hersh, Joehnck, Street.
40 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MAY 22, 1968 - SPECIAL MEETING.
MAY 28, 1968 - REGULAR MEETING.
JUNE 3, 1968 - ADJOURNED MEETING.
JUNE 5, 1968 - ADJOURNED MEETING.
Councilmen Pike stated that the minutes of May 28, 1968,
Page 7, item 22B, should show that he did not vote on the
matter.
It was moved by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman
Maude, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of
May 22, 1968, June 3, 1968 and June 5, 1968 be approved
as printed and the minutes of May 28, 1968 be approved
as corrected.
lt. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
None.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
5. SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE.
Planning Director Hersh advised the Council that Planning
Consultant Larry Wise has not completed the revisions,
and requested this matter deferred for 30 days.
Mayor Whiddon ordered this matter deferred for 30 days.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6. ORDINANCE NO. 241. ESTABLISHING MINIMUM LOT SIZES.
SECOND READING.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
SETTING LOT SIZE STANDARDS IN THE R-1 AND R-2 ZONES OF
THE CITY.
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Attorney Joehnck presented this ordinance by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Andersen, and unanimously carried, that further reading
be waived.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Andersen, that Ordinance No. 241 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
7. CITY ATTORNEY REPORT ON SENATE BILL 425.
Attorney Joehnck advised the Council that he was still
unable to make a recommendation and would request this
matter deferred.
Mayor Whiddon ordered this matter deferred.
3. RESOLUTION N0. 68-67. URGING BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO
EXERCISE FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
URGING BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO EXERCISE FISCAL RESPON-
SIBILITY.
Attorney Joehnck presented this resolution in full.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman
Pike, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No. 68-67
be adopted.
NEW BUSINESS
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9. ORDINANCE NO. ADOPTING BUILDING CODE. FIRST READING.
10. ORDINANCE NO. ADOPTING ELECTRICAL CODE. FIRST
READING.
I1. ORDINANCE NO. ADOPTING PLUMBING CODE. FIRST READING.
12. ORDINANCE NO. ADOPTING MECHANICAL CODE. FIRST
READING.
City Administrator Farrell requested items 9 through 12
be deferred to the next meeting.
Mayor whiddon ordered these items deferred to the next
meeting.
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13. RESOLUTION N0. 68-68. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF
$59,014.18 DEMANDS NUMBERS 5452 - 5468.
City Administrator Farrell presented this resolution
by title only.
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it was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Andersen,. that Resolution No. 68-60 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
• 14.. HEARING OFFICER'S REPORT.. DANCE AND ENTERTAINMENT
LICENSES. ISLAND CLUB.
City Administrator Farrell presented the findings.and
recommendations of the Hearing Officer.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Coucilman
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the Council
approve the report of the Hearing Officer and the licenses
be issued subject to the conditions set forth in the
recommendation.
15. REPORT ON GARVEY PARK CONCESSION STAND BID.
Park and Recreation Director Laudenslayer presented a
• bid submitted by Gloria Delgadillo and Mozell Wales for
the operation of the concession stand in Garvey Park
with the City to receive 14% of the gross receipts.
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Maude,
second by Councilman Pike, and unanimously carried,
that the bid be awarded to Gloria Delgadillo and Mozell
Wales, and the Mayor be authorized to execute the
necessary agreement..
16. REPORT ON RELOCATION OF HEALTH CENTER BUILDING.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
again only one bid had been received on this relocation.
The amount submitted was $3,743.00..
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Maude,
second by Councilman Andersen, that the contract for
relocation of this building be awarded to E. A. Gardner
in the event the County is unwilling to accept the
$5,000. relocation cost toward construction of a new
temporary facility.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None..
ABSENT: Councilmen: None..
• Mayor Whiddon declared the meeting recessed to a
personnel session. Meeting recessed at 8:32 o'clock p.m.
Mayor Whiddon'reconvened the meeting at 8:48 o'clock p.m.
17. PLANNING COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS.,
Mayor Whiddon stated he would,like to appoint Paul W.
Schymos to fill the unexpired term of Kenneth M. Pike,
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Herbert Hunter to fill the unexpired term of Thomas
O'Hagan and Frank Magallanes to fill the unexpired
term of Herbert Hunter on the Traffic Commission.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing
appointments be ratified. ,
17.A. DISCUSSION OF ASSEMBLY BILL 101.
• Following considerable discussion of this bill the
Council took no action.
COMMISSION RECOMME'NDAT I ONS
i8. TRAFFIC COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS.
A. BOULEVARD STOPS, ALLEY NORTH OF GARVEY AVENUE OFF
OF BRIGHTON AVENUE.
Traffic Engineer Envall advised the Council that the
Commission recommended this alley north of Garvey
Avenue be stopped at both approaches to Brighton
Avenue.
• it was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing
recommendation be approved.
B. TIME LIMIT PARKING - RIVER STREET SOUTH OF GARVEY
AVENUE.
Traffic Engineer Envall advised the Council that the
Commission recommended that "Two Hour Parking, 7 A.M.
to 6 P.M." be placed on the west side of River Street
southerly of Garvey Avenue.
It was moved by Councilman Pike, second by Councilman
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing
recommendation be approved.
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C. BOULEVARD STOPS - NEWMARK AVENUE AND JACKSON AVENUE.
Traffic Engineer Envall advised the Council that the
Commission recommended that yellow school crosswalks
be placed across Jackson Avenue at the north and south
lines of Newmark Avenue with advance pavement markings,
"Slow School Xing", and a yellow school crosswalk
across Newmark Avenue at the east line of Jackson Avenue
and that "Stop" and stop bar pavement markings be placed
on Newmark Avenue at the approaches to Jackson Avenue.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing
recommendation be approved.
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0. RED CURB MARKING - DEL MAR AVENUE AND EMERSON PLACE.
Traffic Engineer Envall advised the Council that the
Commission recommended that an additional 12 feet of
red curb markings be placed on the west side of Del
Mar Avenue extending north of the red curb north of
Emerson Place.
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It was moved.by Councilman Taylor, second by Councilman
Andersen,.and unanimously carried, that the foregoing
recommendation be approved.
E. BOULEVARD STOPS - NEWMARK AVENUE AND PINE STREET.
Traffic Engineer Envall advised the Council that the
Commission recommended that Pine Street be stopped at
the north and south approaches to Newmark Avenue, that
• Newmark Avenue be stopped at the east approach to Denton
Avenue, and that Newmark Avenue be stopped at the east
and west approaches to Falling Leaf Avenue and that
"Stop" and stop bar pavement markings be placed in
conjunction with these Boulevard Stops.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Taylor, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing
recommendation be approved.
COMMUNICATIONS
19. A. STATE DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS.
City Administrator Farrell presented this notification that
Valley Boulevard between Walnut Grove Avenue and Rio Hondo
• Avenue will be relinquished as a State Highway effective
July 1, 1968.
B. JAMES S. MIZE.
City Administrator Farrell presented this notice of public
hearing to designate the Economic and Youth Opportunities
Agency of Greater Los Angeles to continue as a Community
Action Agency.
C. THOMAS W. O'HAGAN.
City Administrator Farrell presented this letter of resigna-
tion from the Planning Commission, effective May 31, 1968.
• It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman
Pike, and unanimously carried, that the Council accept this
resignation and order e. plaque be prepared.
20. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
Fleta Jagodnigg, 260 South Oakman Avenue, Pasadena, employed
by Los Angeles County to locate foster homes requested office
space and use of a telephone in the City Hall.
This request was taken under advisement.
21: MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS.
• A. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
35 days have elapsed since the Notice of Completion was
filed for the City Hall, therefore the 10% retention is
now payable, but due to several minor corrections still
to be made Mr. Farrell suggested that $4,082. of this
payment be withheld.
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It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman
Taylor, that the Council authorize this payment withholding
$4,082.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Pike, Taylor,
Whiddon.
TOES: Councilmen: (done.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
B. City Administrator Farrell presented a recommendation
from Park and Recreation Director Laudenslayer that the
Anniversary Celebration be changed from August 10 to
August 3.
Following discussion, this matter was deferred to the
next meeting.
There being no further business to come before this Council,
Mayor Whiddon declared the meeting adjourned to Thursday,
June 13, 1968 at 7:30 o'clock p.m. for budget study. Meeting
adjourned at 9:22 o'clock p.m.
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