CC - 07-12-66CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD; CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of July 12, 1966
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of.
Rosemead was held in the Council-Chambers; 3018 North
Charlotte Avenue.. The meeting was called to order
by Mayor pro tern Andersen at 8:12 o'clock p.m.
0 1. CALL TO ORDER
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Lowrey.
The Invocation was delivered by the Reverend Dale Goodrich
of the First Baptist Church.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
Absent: Councilmen: Maude.
Ex officio: Armstrong, Brown, Hersh, Farrell, Foutz, Meyer.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: JUNE 14, 1966 - REGULAR MEETING
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Jackman, and unanimously carried, that approval of the
minutes of June 14, 1966 be deferred to the next meeting.
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION - MARANATHA HIGH SCHOOL.
Sandra Wollaston, representing Maranatha High School,
presented a copy of "The Patriot", the school's first
year book to the members of the Council and staff and
advised them that this first year book had been dedicated
to the City of Rosemead.
SPECIAL PRESENTATION - ROSEMEAD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
G. H. "Pat" Cleveland, Chamber President, introduced Miss
Rosemead, Jan Buck, who presented a bouquet of red roses
to Mayor pro tem Andersen.
BEAUTIFICATION AWARDS
Burl Blue, Chairman of the Beautification Committee
advised the Council that two awards were to be made.
First, to Mr. Hans Mueggenburg, 3843 Temple City Boulevard
for beautification work he had done in his area. Mr.
Mueggenburg was not present.
Mr. Blue presented a second award to Pacific Telephone
Company for their new installation on Grand Avenue.
Mr. Rohrenbaucher accepted this award in behalf of Pacific
i Telephone Company.
Carlos Estrada, Delta Street near Klingerman Street,
addressed the Council regarding problems in his area.
Mayor pro tem Andersen, referred this matter to the City
Administrator for handling.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
5. Ai: NEXAT ION NO. 30.
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Mayor pro tem Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard
to please stand and be sworn.
The Oath was administered by City Clerk Armstrong.
Mayor..pro tem.Andersen declared the public hearing reopened
• at.8:32 o!:cl.ock p.m.
Norman Tallman; 644.,Hazel Avenue,
Paui:.D 8.rown,.646:.H6zel Avenue,
Robert DeCocker;.8617 Landis View and
Ed O'Halloran, 732 Muscatel Avenue, addressed the Council
protesting this annexation.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council.that the
assessed valuation of publicly Owned property has,not yet
been received from the assessor s office, therefore protest
percentage cannot be determined. Protests have been filed
omounting to $82,630. Valuation of privately owned pro-
perty has been established at $172,420,
Mayor pro tem Andersen declared the public hearing closed
at.8:45 olc.lock p,M: and deferred any further action
pending receipt of valuation of publicly owned property
from the County Assessor.
6. EXTENSION OF ORDINANCE NO. 177 REQUIREMENTS.
Planning Director Hersh briefly explained this ordinance.
IS Mayor pro tem Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard
to please stand and be sworn. No one responded.
Mayor pro tem Andersen declared the public hearing open at
8:55 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing was
closed immediately.
ORDINANCE NO. 182. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ROSEMEAD MAKING CHANGES IN ZONING REGULATIONS AND
EXTENDING ORDINANCE NO. 177 FOR ONE YEAR.
Attorney Brown presented this ordinance by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that further reading be waived.
Poll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that Ordinance No. 182 be adopted.
• Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude.
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7. APPEAL FROM PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION. CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT N0: 7.
Planning•Director Hersh presented the factual data pertaining
to this.case:
Mayor pro tem Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard
to please stand and be sworn,.
. The Oath was administered by City Clerk Armstrong.
Mayor pro tem Andersen declared the public hearing open at
9:00 o'clock p.m;
Frank Scoi-cia Applicant; addressed the Council regarding
this application:
Seth A, Sanders, 16922- South Berendo, Gardena, owner of
property on Steele Street and
Leona M. Collender, 9313 Steele Street, representing Mrs.
Vera Leib Miller, owner of 9313 Steele Street, addressed
the Council in opposition to this Conditional Use Permit.
Mayor pro tem Andersen declared the public hearing closed
at 9:15 o'clock p.m.
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Lowrey,
second by Councilman Whiddon, that this appeal be granted
and this Conditional Use Permit be referred back to the
Planning Commission for the establishment of conditions,
including those conditions suggested by the Council.
The Council concurred that the following be included in
the conditions:
1. That the primary business be food rather than wine
and beer.
2. That the sale of beer and wine be confined to
specific hours.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude.
8. STREET IMPROVEMENT, MUSCATEL AVENUE; EAST SIDE, VALLEY
BOULEVARD TO LAWRENCE AVENUE.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that a
petition had been filed representing more than 60% of
the front footage.
Mayor pro tem Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard
to please stand and be sworn. No one responded.
Mayor pro tem Andersen declared the public hearing open at
• 9:19 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed
immediately.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that this improvement proceed.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude.
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STREET IMPROVEMENT; MISSION DRIVE; SOUTH SIDE (4242 ROSEMEAD
BOULEVARD)
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that this
was the only unimproved property in this block:
Mayor pro tem Andersen requested anyone wishing to be heard
to please stand and be sworn. No one responded;
Mayor pro tem Andersen declared the public hearing open
at 9:22 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed
immediately;
It was moved.by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that this improvement proceed:'
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Anderseni Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude:
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
10. None;
NEW BUSINESS
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RESOLUTION NO. 66-46. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $234,799.53
DEMANDS NUMBERS 2162 THROUGH 2356.
City Treasurer Foutz presented this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Councilman
Jackman, that further reading be waived and Resolution No. 66-45
be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude.
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AGREEMENT - STATE DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS MAINTENANCE.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that this
was an amendment to the existing agreement to include those
portions of the San Bernardino Freeway that have been
annexed to the City.
It was moved by Councilman Whiddon, second by Councilman
Jackman, that the Council approve this agreement and authorize
execution.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude.
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13. APPROVAL OF PROPERTY ACQUISITION. 3022 CHARLOTTE AVENUE.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that this
property could be acquired for $13,000.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Whiddon, that the Council approve purchase of the property
located at 3022 Charlotte Avenue at a cost of $13,000. and
authorize a. cash deposit of-.$500. to-be paid to the owner
• of said property upon the opening of escrow.
Roll call vote as fo-l-lows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude.
COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
14. None.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
15. None.
COMMUNICATIONS
16. A. CITY OF SIERRA MADRE..
City Administrator Farrell summarized this request for
support of legislation to combat excessive vehicle exhaust
• noise.
This communication was received and filed.
B. CITY OF INGLEWOOD.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that this
was notification of the July 21st meeting of the Los Angeles
County Division of the League of California Cities.
17. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE.
None.
18. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS.
City Attorney Brown presented for consideration a communi-
cation from the Cities of Monterey Park and Alhambra. These
Cities have instructed their City Attorney to protest the
City of Rosemead's Annexations No. 31 and No. 32 unless the
City Council of the City of Rosemead advised the Cities of
Monterey Park and Alhambra that Rosemead would not unreason-
ably interfere with the rights of Monterey Park and Alhambra
• to water fields and water drilling operations within the
proposed annexation areas.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Jackman, that the City Council of the City of Rosemead
publically express its intent not to unreasonably interfere
with the rights of the Cities of Monterey Park and Alhambra
in water fields and water drilling operations of the said
Cities within proposed Annexation Areas 31 and 32; and
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the City Clerk be instructed to forward to the City Councils
of the Cities of Monterey Park and (Alhambra copies of this
action.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: !Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Whiddon.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Maude.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Whiddon, and unanimously carried, that the meeting adjourn.
Meeting adjourned at 9:34 o'clock p.m.
MAYOR CITY CLERK
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