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CC - 11-10-66 - Adjourned MeetingCITY OF ROSEMEAD ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA CITY COUNCIL Minutes of November 10, 1966 An adjourned 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 Maude at 8:03 o'clock p.m. 1. CALL TO ORDER The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Jackman. The Invocation was delivered by City Treasurer Foutz. 2. ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, h'hiddon. Absent: Councilmen: Lowrey. Ex officio: Armstrong, Farrell, Foutz, Hersh, Meyer. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: OCTOBER 25, 1966 - REGULAR MEETING. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that the minutes of October 25, 1966 be approved as printed. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Mlhiddon. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. 4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE. Mayor Maude introduced Burl Blue, Chairman of the Beautification Committee. Mr. Blue presented a beautification award to Architect Dana Lee for the Garvey Jackson Shopping Center and an award to Tad Yueno for his donations of plants for the park and City Hall. Elizabeth Houchen, 3027 Sullivan Avenue, addressed the Council regarding an R-1 lot being used for storage of automobiles. PUBLIC HEARINGS 5. ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. 23. ANTIQUE AUTO PARTS. 9113 EAST GARVEY AVENUE. Planning Director Hersh presented the factual data. Mayor Maude requested anyone wishing to be heard to stand and be sworn. The Oath was administered by City Clerk Armstrong. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:14 o'c),ock p.m. s cc 11-10-66 0 John Moody, 9113 East Garvey Avenue, representing the applicant, addressed the Council. Mr. Moody is Secretary, Treasurer and a stockholder in this organ- ization. Wallace Ho.uchen, 3027 Sullivan Avenue, and Elizabeth Houchen, 3027 Sullivan Avenue, • addressed the Council in opposition to this proposed change. Harry Agabasian, 9063 East Garvey Avenue, addressed the Council regarding this proposed change. Via or Maude declared the public hearing closed at 8:45 o'clock p.m. Following discussion, and a request from the audience, Mayor Maude declared the public hearing reopened at 8:55 o'clock p.m. Dana Payne, 3016 Sullivan Avenue, addressed the Council in opposition to this proposed change. Mr. Moody, stated that the property proposed for change is owned by Gene W. Scott. It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Councilman Jackman, that this matter be continued to the next regular meeting. . Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, s,ihiddon. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. 6. STREET IMPROVEMENTS, CURBS, GUTTERS AND APPROACHES, ELLIS LANE, RALPH STREET TO DE ADALENA STREET. WEST SIDE. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that a petition had been filed representing 100% of the front footage. Mayor Maude requested anyone wishing to be heard to stand and be sworn. No one responded. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 9:04 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed immediately. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council- man Jackman, that this improvement proceed. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: AB ABSENT: Mayor Maude at 9:06 o'c Mayor Maude Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Whiddon. Councilmen: None. Councilmen: Lowrey. declared a short recess. Meeting recessed lock p.m. reconvened the meeting at 9:14 o'clock p.m. - 2 - cc 11-10-66 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 7. ORDINANCE NO....189.. CHANGE OF ZONE.. CALIFORNIA CHRISTIAN HOME.. FIRST READING. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CHANGING THE ZONE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM ZONE R-1 AND R-3 TO P-D AND • AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE. City Administrator Farrell presented this ordinance by title only. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that further reading be waived. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Whiddon. 140ES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that Ordinance No. 189 be introduced. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Whiddon. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. 8. REPORT 011 SISTER CITY VISIT. • City Administrator Farrell presented a report submitted by the Chamber of Commerce of the total expenditures for the Sister City visit. NEW BUSINESS 9. RESOLUTION N0. 66-70. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $50,964.44 DEMANDS NUMBERS 2841 THROUGH 2911. City Treasurer Foutz presented this resolution by title only. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council- man Jackman, that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 66-70 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Whiddon. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. • 10. ACCEPTANCE OF'MISSION DRIVE PROJECT. City Administrator Farrell presented this recommendation from the RoadiDepartment that the Mission Drive project be accepted. i - 3 - cc 11-10-66 It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council- man Whiddon, that the Council accept the work and approve the Mission Drive project. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Whiddon. • NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS 11. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS. A. ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. 21. DICK GRIEGORIAN. Mayor Maude ordered this matter set for public hearing on December 13. B. ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. 24. BEACH GROCERY CO. Mayor Maude ordered this matter set for public hearing on December 13. C. BY LAWS OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF PLANNING OFFICIALS. Planning Director Hersh presented these proposed by-laws. It was moved by Councilman ',ghiddon, second by Councilman Andersen, that the Council approve these by-laws and authorize the Mayor to indicate the City's approval. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Whiddon. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. 12. TRAFFIC COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS. A. VALLEY BOULEVARD CHANNELIZATION PLAN. Traffic Engineer Envall presented this proposed plan utilizing the broken double double center line striping. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Whiddon, that the Council approve this channelization plan. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Whiddon. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT:. Councilmen: Lowrey. B. LOMA AVENUE AT MISSION DRIVE. RED CURB. Traffic Engineer Envall advised the Council that the Commission recommended that 20 feet of red curb be placed on the west side of Loma Avenue south of Mission Drive. - 4 - cc 11-10-66 It was moved by Councilman .A'hiddon, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that this recommendation be approved. C., EMERSON SCHOOL - TRAFFIC REGULATIONS, Traffic Engineer Envall advised the Council that the Commission recommended that the red curb markings on the south side of Emerson Place be extended an additional 44 feet westerly. The Commission also recommended that the 73 feet of red curb on the south side of Garvey Avenue commencing 400 feet east.of Jackson Avenue be removed. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council- man Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that the fore- going recommendation be approved. D. FERN AVENUE AT DELTA STREET. BOULEVARD STOP. Traffic Engineer Envall advis Commission recommended that a placed on Delta Street at the to Fern Avenue and on Willard approach to Fern Avenue, with pavement markings. ad the Council that the boulevard stop sign be north and south approaches Avenue at the north "Stop" and stop bar It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council- man Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the fore- going recommendation be approved. E. ADDITIONAL TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. INGLESIDE LODGE, Traffic Engineer Envall advised the Council that the Commission recommended the installation of red curb adjacent to the driveways at Ingleside Lodge as requested by the hospital. It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Council- man Jackman, and unanimously carried, that the fore- going recommendation be approved. COMMITTEE REPORTS 13. BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE REPORT. City Administrator Farrell presented a recommendation from the Beautification Committee that the City adopt stronger regulations with regard to litter; unsightly storage, delapitated buildings, trailers, etc. Following short discussion, this matter was referred to the City Attorney with instructions to prepare an ordinance strengthening these regulations. COMMUNICATIONS 14. A. SUPERVISOR FRANK G. BONELLI. City Administrator Farrell presented this communication approving the dedication ceremonies for the Regional Library being conducted by the State Grand Master of the Masonic Lodge. - 5 - cc 11-10-66 B. ROSEMEAD SCHOOL DISTRICT. • City Administrator Farrell presented this communication requesting opposition to the Unification Election to be held February 7, 1967. Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Whiddon, that the Council support the Rosemead School District in opposing the proposed unification and supporting the proposal to form a committee to disseminate facts in connection with this Unification Election to be held February 7, 1967. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Whiddon. NOES: Councilmen: ?Done. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. 15. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE ,AUDIENCE. Mrs. Delores Soley, 2535 Muscatel Avenue, President of the Garvey Woman's Club addressed the Council regarding items belonging to the Club which were lost during the remodeling of the City Hall. Also present from the Garvey Woman's Club were: Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. • Mrs. Mrs. Rachel Leonharte Joan Curland Ruth Maxey Rosella Sanborn Irene Nolby Mary McClain City Administrator Farrell presented an inventory taken prior to the start of remodeling. Following lengthy discussion, it was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Mayor Maude, that the Council approve replacement by the City of the items belonging to the Garvey Woman's Club listed on the inventory taken prior to the remodeling. Roll call vote as follows: i"YES: Councilmen: Andersen, Maude, Whiddon.. NOES: Councilmen: Jackman. ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey. 15. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS. A. Planning Director Hersh advised the Council that our Planning Consultant Larry Wise wished to address the Council and Planning Commission, Monday evening November 23. • It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Councilman Andersen; and unanimously carried, that the Council and Planning Commission have a joint study session, Monday, November 23. B. City Administrator Farrell presented the report on street lighting required for the annexation of territory to the street lighting district. Zones to be added are Zone 6 and Zone 3 (Parcel 3-4). - 6 - i cc 11-10-66 C. City Administrator Farrell presented a Grant Deed for a small triangle of property adjacent to the parking lot being constructed on Charlotte Street north of the City Nall. Deed executed by John K. and Violet Vanita Caldwell. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council- man 'Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that the Council accept this deed and authorize recordation. It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Mayor Maude, and unanimously carried, that the meeting adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 11:13 o'clock p.m. MAYOR CITY CLERK is r] - 7 -