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CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of January 23, 1968
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Rosemead was held in the Council Chambers, 3018 Charlotte
Avenue. The meeting was called to order by Mayor
• Andersen at 8:03 o'clock p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Maude.
The Invocation was delivered by the Reverend Percy
Furgeson of the California Christian Home.
2. ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude, Whiddon.
Absent: Councilmen: Jackman.
Ex officio: Armstrong, Farrell, Foutz, Hersh, Watson.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: JANUARY 9, 1968 - REGULAR MEETING.
JANUARY 15, 1968 - ADJOURNED MEETING.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Lowrey, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of
January 9, 1968 and January 15, 1968 be approved as printed.
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
Jim Udom, 3813 Muscatel Avenue made inquiry regarding the
area of a yard that may be occupied by a pool and the
setback requirements for pools.
is PUBLIC HEARINGS
5. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS. CHARLOTTE AVENUE, WEST SIDE,
GARVEY AVENUE TO PARK STREET.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
assessments for this project total $2,326.75.
Mayor Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard to
please stand and be sworn. No one responded.
Mayor Andersen declared the public hearing open at 8:10
o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed
immediately.
RESOLUTION NO. 68-5. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
• OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE
STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN
(CHARLOTTE AVENUE, WEST SIDE, GARVEY AVENUE TO PARK
STREET).
Attorney Watson presented this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No.
68-5 be adopted.
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6. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS. PARK STREET, SOUTH SIDE,
CHARLOTTE AVENUE TO GLADYS STREET.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
assessments for this project total $732.55.
Mayor Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard to
please stand and be sworn. No one responded,
• Mayor Andersen declared the public hearing open at 8:12
o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed
immediately.
RESOLUTION N0. 68-6. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE
STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN
(PARK STREET, SOUTH SIDE, CHARLOTTE AVENUE TO GLADYS
STREET).
Attorney Watson presented this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Lowrey, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No.
68-6 be adopted.
• 7.
STREET IMPROVEMENTS, ANGELUS AVENUE, BOTH SIDES, HELLMAN
AVENUE TO DOROTHY STREET, CURBS, GUTTERS AND APRONS.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
petitions have been filed representing 71% of the
front footage on both sides of the street.
Mayor Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard to
please stand and be sworn. No one responded.
Mayor Andersen declared the public hearing open at 8:13
o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed
immediately.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Lowrey, and unanimously carried, that this improvement
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proceed.
8.
STREET IMPROVEMENTS, WILLARD AVENUE, 14EST SIDE, ROCKHOLD
AVENUE TO GARVEY AVENUE, CURBS, GUTTERS AND APRONS.
City Administator Farrell advised the Council that a
petition had been filed representing 63% of the front
footage.
Mayor Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard to
please stand and be sworn.
The Oath was administered by City Clerk Armstrong.
Mayor Andersen declared the public hearing open at 8:14
• o'clock p.m.
Robert M. Roland, 8479 Garvey Avenue presented a
petition bearing 15 signatures refusing to dedicate
right of way and protesting any street improvement.
It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Councilman
Maude, and unanimously carried, that this public hearing
be continued to the next meeting.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
9. ORDINANCE NO. 229. ESTABLISHING 25% LIMITATION ON
KITCHEN UNITS IN MOTEL DEVELOPMENTS. Second Reading.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD DEFINING THE
TERM MOTEL AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE.
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Maude,
• second by Councilman Whiddon, that the City Attorney
be instructed to prepare an ordinance rescinding Ord-
inance No. 223 for consideration later in the meeting.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare
an urgency ordinance declaring a moratorium on motel
developments.
• Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
City Attorney Watson presented ordinance No. 229 by title
only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that further reading
be waived.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that Ordinance No. 229 be adopted.
• Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
Mayor Andersen declared a short recess. Meeting recessed
at 9:14 o'clock p.m.
Mayor Andersen reconvened the meeting at 9:27 o'clock p.m.
10. ORDINANCE NO. 230. CHANGE OF ZONE. ZONE CHANGE CASE
NO. 32. First Reading.
• AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CHANGING THE ZONE
OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM ZONE R-1 TO C-3 AND AMENDING
THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that further reading
be waived.
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AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
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It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that Ordinance No. 230 be introduced.
Roll call vote as follows:
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTION N0. 68-7. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF
$75,922.03 DEMANDS NUMBERS 4646 THROUGH 4711.
City Treasurer Foutz presented this resolution by title
only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that Resolution No. 68-7 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
RESOLUTION N0. 68-8. COMMENDING LIEUTENANT ROY J. KUNDTZ.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
COMMENDING LIEUTENANT RUY J. KUNDTZ ON THE OCCASSION OF
HIS INSTALLATION AS PRESIDENT OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY
EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION.
Attorney Watson presented this resolution in full.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that Resolution No. 68-8 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
13.
Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
None.
Jackman.
RESOLUTION N0. 68-9. SUPPORTING COMPROMISE ARRANGEMENT
FOR CIGARETTE TAX DISTRIBUTION.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD,
CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
• LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES TO SUPPORT A COMPROMISE
ARRANGEMENT ON THE CIGARETTE TAX.
City Administrator Farrell presented this resolution
by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Councilman
Lowrey, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No. 68-9
be adopted.
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14. RESOLUTION N0. 68-1o. INSTITUTING PROCEEDINGS, ABILENE
STREET SANITARY SEWERS.
ROSEMEAD IMPROVEMENT NO. 1 ABILENE STREET CONSTRUCTION OF
SANITARY SEWERS, A RESOLUTION INSTITUTING PROCEEDINGS
AND DIRECTING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that Resolution No. 68-10 be adopted.
0 Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
15. REPORT ON COSTS AND SETTING HEARING DATE. RIO HONDO
AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS, BOTH SIDES, RALPH STREET TO DE ADALENA
STREET.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
assessments for this project total $1,163.43 and recommended
that public hearing be set for February 13.
• Mayor Andersen ordered public hearing set for February 13.
16. AGREEMENT FUR USE OF ROSEMEAD POOL. EL MONTE UNION HIGH
SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Park and Recreation Director Laudenslayer advised the
Council that this agreement was the same as last years.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that the Council approve this agreement and
authorize the Mayor to execute.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
• Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
17. LEAGUE RECOMMENDED UNDERGROUND UTILITY ORDINANCE.
Mayor Andersen referred this matter to the City Admin-
istrator for preparation of a summary.
18. APPEAL - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 16.
Mayor Andersen ordered this matter set for public hearing
February 13.
• COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
19. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS.
A. ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. 33.
Mayor Andersen ordered this matter set for public hearing
February 13.
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B. RECOMMENDATION RE DOG KENNELS AND SECOND HAND STORES.
Planning Director Hersh presented the recommendations of
the Planning Commission for proposed.ordinance revisions..
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that the proposed
changes for Kennels be approved with the following
changes: that "except veterinary establishments" be
added to Section 9102.26; the addition to Section
9124.2 be deleted; and outdoor exercise areas be enclosed
by a wall.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Lowrey, and unanimously carried, that the proposed changes
for secondhand stores be approved with the addition to
Sections 9109.1(e) and 9111.1 E that trade in sales be
qualified as having been taken in trade at that location.
COMMUNICATIONS
20. A. WESTERN OIL AND GAS ASSOCIATION.
City Administrator Farrell presented this communication
• regarding a resolution recently adopted by the City of
Temple City.
21. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
None.
22. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS.
A. City Administrator Farrell presented notification of
the February 1, League of California Cities meeting.
B. ORDINANCE NO. 231. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEA"u
REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 228 AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD
. MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this ordinance in full.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that Ordinance No. 231 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
C. ORDINANCE NO. 232. AN ORDINANCE Cl- THE CITY OF
• ROSEMEAD REGULATING MOTELS WITHIN THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD.
Attorney Watson presented this ordinance in full.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that Ordinance No. 232 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Jackman.
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Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Maude,
second by Councilman ldhiddon, and unanimously carried,
that Ordinance No. 232 be reconsidered.
Following discussion, Attorney Watson presented Ordinance
No. 232 with the restriction of expansion of existing
developments deleted.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that Ordinance No. 232 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Andersen, Lowrey, Maude,
Whiddon,
None.
Jackman.
D. Park and Recreation Director Laudenslayer introduced
Pat Robert the new Senior Recreation Leader.
E. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council he
is still trying to set up a meeting with our legislators.
F. Planning Director Hersh announced the Planning
Congress meeting to be held February 8, at the Santa
Fe Inn at 7 p.m.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
ldhiddon, and unanimously carried, that the meeting adjourn
to 7:00 o'clock p.m., January 30. Meeting adjourned at
10:33 o'clock p.m.
CITY CLERK MAYOR
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