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ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of June 27, 1967
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:O1 o'clock p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Maude.
The invocation was delivered by Doug Stone.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
Absent: Councilmen: None.
Ex officio: Byers, Farrell, Foutz, Hersh, Joehnck,
Street.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: JUNE 22, 1967 - ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of
June 22, 1967 be approved.
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
None.
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
5. PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTIONS OF COMMENDATION TO EDWARD
RUST, JR., TIMOTHY COLLET, KEVIN SHANNON, JOHN TORRIS,
ROBERT BAKER.
Mayor Andersen stated the resolutions had been adopted
at the last meeting commending these boys for their
assistance to law enforcement officers in connection
with the armed robbery of Kang's Market.
Mayor Andersen read a resolution in full and advised
the audience that all resolutions were the same with
the exception of the name.
Mayor Andersen asked Mrs. Kang to make the presentations.
Mrs. Kang presented the Resolutions to Edward Rust, Jr.
and Timothy Collett who were present at this time.
• PUBLIC HEARINGS
6. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS. STEELE STREET, SOUTH SIDE,
MUSCATEL AVENUE TO IVAR AVENUE.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
assessments for this project total $1,309.05.
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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
8:09 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing
closed immediately.
RESOLUTION NO. 67-54. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE
STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN
• (STEELE STREET, SOUTH SIDE, MUSCATEL AVENUE TO IVAR
AVENUE).
Attorney Joehnck presented this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No.
67-54 be adopted.
7. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS. ISABEL AVENUE, TERRACE
AVENUE TO TERMINUS.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
assessments for this project total $895.34.
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
8:11 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing
closed immediately:
RESOLUTION NO. 67-55. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE
STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN
(ISABEL AVENUE, TERRACE AVENUE TO TERMINUS).
Attorney Joehnck presented this resolution by title
only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Lowrey, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No.
67-55 be adopted.
8. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS. MUSCATEL AVENUE, VALLEY
BOULEVARD TO LAWRENCE AVENUE, EAST SIDE.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
assessments for this project total $2,666.62.
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.
RESOLUTION NO. 67-56. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
• OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE
STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN
(MUSCATEL AVENUE, VALLEY BOULEVARD TO LAWRENCE AVENUE,
EAST SIDE).
Attorney Joehnck presented this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No.
67-56 be adopted.
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9. PARK AND RECREATION AND CIRCULATION ELEMENTS OF GENERAL
PLAN.
Larry Wise, Planning Consultant, presented the Park and
Recreation and Circulation Elements of the General Plan.
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 8:22
o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed
immediately.
Following short discussion, Mayor Andersen ordered this
matter deferred to July 25th meeting.
5. PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTIONS OF COMMENDATION TO EDWARD
RUST, JR., TIMOTHY COLLET, KEVIN'SHANNON, JOHN TORRIS,
ROBERT BAKER.
Mayor Andersen requested Kevin Shannon and John Torris
to come forward.
Administrative Assistant Street presented the resolutions
of commendation.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
10. ORDINANCE NO. 209. INCREASE IN BUILDING PERMIT FEES.
SECOND READING.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REVISING BUILDING
PERMIT FEES PROVIDED FOR IN THE BUILDING CODE AND AMENDING
THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Joehnck presented this ordinance 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 Lowrey, second by Councilman
Jackman, that Ordinance No. 209 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
11. ORDINANCE NO. 210. CHANGE OF ZONE. ZONE CHANGE CASE
NO. 26.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CHANGING THE ZONE
OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM ZONE R-1 TO P-D AND AMENDING
THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
• Attorney Joehnck 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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It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that Ordinance No. 210 be introduced.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
• 12. ORDINANCE NO. 211. CHANGE OF ZONE. ZONE CHANGE CASE
IJO. 27.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CHANGING THE ZONE
OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM ZONES R-1 AND M-1-D AND AMENDING
THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Joehnck presented this ordinance by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
I,dhiddon, and unanimously carried, that further reading
be waived.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that Ordinance No. 211 be introduced.
• Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
13. BUDGET STUDY - 1-67-68 PROPOSED BUDGET
Mayor Andersen ordered this matter deferred until later
in the meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
14. RESOLUTION NO. 67-57. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF
$52,378.73 DEMANDS NUMBERS 3771 THROUGH 3815.
City Treasurer Foutz presented this resolution by title
only.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that further reading be waived and Resolution
No. 67-57 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
• NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
15. PARK BOARD RECOMMENDATION. NAMING OF PARKS.
Park and Recreation Director Laudenslayer advised the
Council that the Park Board recommended:
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1. The park at Mission and Delta be named Leonard J.
Rose Memorial Park;
2. The park at Mission Drive and Walnut Grove Avenue
be named John Guess Memorial Park.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Maude, and unanimously carried, that the Park Board
recommendation be approved and the parks be so named.
• 16. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION. RE: UNSIGHTLY
LOCATIONS.
Planning Director Hersh advised the Council that the
Commission had found the property at 8365 Rush Street
unsightly.
Following considerable discussion, it was moved by
Councilman Maude, second by Councilman Lowrey, that
the Council accept the Planning Commission's recommen-
dation and order the unsightliness abated within 30
days or be cited.
Roll call vote as follows:
• AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
Planning Director Hersh advised the Council that the
Commission had found the property at 7424 Garvey Avenue
unsightly.
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Whiddon,
second by Councilman Maude, that the Council accept the
Planning Commission's recommendation and order the
unsightliness abated within 30 days or be cited.
Roll call vote as follows:
. AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
Mayor Andersen requested Attorney Joehnck to make his
report at this time.
Attorney Joehnck advised the Council that the dedication
papers for Parcel 3, Marshall Street, eminent domain
proceedings for street widening S.C. No. 890364 are in
order for acceptance.
It was moved by Councilman Maude, second by Councilman
/ Jackman, and unanimously carried, that the Council
accept this dedication and authorize recordation.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
17. None.
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COMMUNICATIONS
A. CITY OF ALHAMBRA.
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City Administrator Farrell presented this communication
regarding the I.B.iii. Votomatic system used in the City
of Alhambra's General Municipal Election.
Councilman Jackman informed the Council of his favorable
observations of the election.
RESOLUTION NO. 67-58. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD RECOMMENDING TO THE LOS ANGELES
COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS THAT IT GIVE FAVORABLE
CONSIDERATION TO THE ADOPTION OF AUTOMATIC VOTE TABULA-
TION SYSTEMS FOR USE IN ELECTIONS.
Attorney Joehnck read this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that Resolution No. 67-58 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
B. CITY OF MONTEREY PARK.
City Administrator Farrell presented this communication
regarding unauthorized removal, use or possession of
shopping carts.
Following discussion, it was moved by Mayor Andersen,
second by Councilman Maude, and unanimously carried,
that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare an
ordinance for the next meeting.
C. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES. (Not on agenda)
City Administrator Farrell presented this notification
of the Board of Directors meeting July 6.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
A.
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Ken Pike, Chairman Sister City Committee, advised
Council of the Committee's June 28 meeting.
B. Mr. Souder, property owner 4218 Muscatel Avenue,
addressed the Council regarding his street improvements.
C. Mr. Kang, Kang's Market, 8449 Mission Drive,
thanked the Council for adopting the resolutions of
commendation and expressed his gratitude to the youths
who assisted in the capture of the robbery suspects.
20. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS.
A. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council it
is necessary to adopt a resolution at this time in
order to receive $38,843. Aid to Cities funds.
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RESOLUTION ND. 67 59. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REQUESTING AN ALLOCATION OF
COUNTY AID TO CITIES FUNDS FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF
SELECT SYSTEM STREETS.
City ,Administrat:o_~ Farrell presented this resolution
by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
. Jackman, and unanimously carried, that further reading
be waived and Resolution No. 67-59 be adopted.
B. Attorney Joehnck clarified the statement credited
to the City Attorney regarding our unsightly ordinance.
Mr. Joehnck stated that the attorney did not recommend
a test case.
C. Councilman Maude advised the Council that he is
again serving on the City-County Contract Committee and
asked if the Council had any ideas on how to get more
for our money,he would be pleased to carry them forward.
Mayor Andersen declared the meeting recessed to a
personnel session. Meeting recessed at 9:14 o'clock p.m.
Mayor Andersen reconvened the meeting at 11:35 o'clock
p.m.
11. BUDGET STUDY - 1967-68 PROPOSED BUDGET.
CONFERENCES
The Council approved the following Conference Schedule
for inclusion in the budget:
Citv Council
5 League of California Cities
5 California Contract Cities
• 5 Los Angeles County Division of League Seminar
Administrative Office
1 League of California Cities
1 California Contract Cities
1 League Manager's Conference
City Clerk
1 League of California Cities
1 California Contract Cities
1 City Clerk's Institute
City Treasurer
1 League of California Cities
1 California Contract Cities
Plannina Commission
1 League of California Cities (Chairman or His Designate)
5 California Contract Cities
Planning Director
1 League of California Cities
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Traffic Commission
1 League of California Cities
5 California Contract Cities
Traffic Engineer
1 western Section institute of Traffic Engineers
1 Streets & Highway Seminar
(1/3 of cost for each)
• Recreation & Park Department - Director
1 State Recreation and Park Conference
The following salary ranges were announced.
City Clerk - Range 20E.
Deputy City Clerk - Range 16E.
Page 23 - Recreation and Park Administration. Approved.
Page 24 - Recreation and Parks Park Division. Approved.
® Page 25 - Recreation and Parks Recreation Division.
Approved.
Page 26 - Recreation and Parks Aquatic Division. Approved.
Page 11 - Sundry. Approved.
it was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Maude, that the 1967-68 budget be approved as corrected.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
• There being no further business to come before the
Council, Mayor Andersen declared the meeting adjourned.
Meeting adjourned at 11:59 o'clock p.m.
iHIAYOR CITY CLERK
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