CC - 03-08-66CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of March 8, 1966
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Rosemead was held in the Council Chambers, 8815 East
Valley Boulevard. The meeting was called to order by
Mayor Maude at 1::12 o'clock p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by City Administrator
Farrell.
The Invocation was delivered by the Reverend William Ward
of the Garvalia Presbyterian Church.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
Absent: Councilmen: None.
Ex officio: Armstrong, Farrell, Meyer, 'Watson.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: FEBRUARY 22, 1966 - REGULAR MEETING.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that the minutes of February 22, 1966 be approved
as printed.
is Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
4. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO DESIRE TO
ADDRESS THE COUNCIL.
Elizabeth Mata, 8724 De Adalena Street, Chairman of the
Clean, Inc. campaign for the 45th Assembly District
requested Council support of their initiative petition
to strengthen obscenity laws.
Joan Hayhurst, 8935 Marshall Street and
Paul Mata, 8724 DeAdalena Street
addressed the Council also urging support of this
initiative petition.
Following discussion, the Council concurred that the
City Attorney be instructed to prepare a resolution
supporting this initiative petition for adoption later
in the meeting.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
5. None.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6, ORDINANCE NO. 175. COMPENSATION FOR COUNCILMEN.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD PROVIDING FOR THE
PAYMENT OF SALARIES TO MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL
CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Andersen, that further reading be waived.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
It was moved by Councilmen Andersen, second by Councilman
Jackman, that Ordinance No. 175 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: Stead.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
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7, MISSION DELTA PARK AGREEMENT.
Attorney Watson advised the Council that he had been
unable to confer with the Attorney for the water company
due to conflicting court schedules therefore this
agreement is not in order for approval at this meeting
but will be ready for the next meeting.
8. AMENDMENT TO DISPOSAL AGREEMENT.
Attorney Watson advised the Council that this amendment
had been prepared in conformance with their action at
the last meeting. This amendment provides for once
weekly commercial barrel service and approves the change
of name from Griegorian Disposal Service to Modern Service
Co.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Jackman, that the Council approve this agreement amend-
ment and authorize the Mayor to execute.
Roll call vote as follows:
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AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
NEW BUSINESS
9. RESOLUTION NO. 66-10.
Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
None.
None.
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF
$41,71:.53 DEMANDS NUMBERS 1399 THROUGH 1475.
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Mayor Maude requested this resolution read by title
only and a summary of expenditures presented, if there
were no objections. There were no objections.
City Administrator Farrell presented this resolution
by title only and presented a summary of expenditures.
• It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Andersen, that Resolution No. 66-10 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
10. RESOLUTION NO. 66-11. REQUESTING COUNTY AID TO CITIES
FUNDS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
REQUESTING AN ALLOCATION OF $12,000.00 FROM COUNTY AID-
TO-CITIES FUNDS FOR ORDINARY MAINTENANCE FUNCTIONS ON
SELECT SYSTEM STREETS WHICH INCLUDE PATCHING, SIGNING,
STRIPING, SWEEPING, MARKING, RESURFACING AND SEALING,
AND REQUESTING THE TRANSMITTAL OF FUNDS.
City Administrator Farrell presented this resolution by
title only.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Lowrey, that further reading be waived and Resolution
No. 66-11 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
11. PETITIONS RE: POSTAL ADDRESS CHANGE. ANNEXATION AREA
NO. 25A.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
sufficient petitions had been filed for consideration
of this matter.
RESOLUTION NO. 66-12. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT TO ADD TO THE ROSEMEAD POSTAL
DISTRICT CERTAIN AREA RECENTLY ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD.
City Administrator Farrell presented this resolution
by title only.
• It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Jackman, that further reading be waived and Resolution
No. 66-12 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
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12. AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS. MISSION DRIVE,
IVAR AVENUE TO VALLEY BOULEVARD.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
plans and specs have been prepared and requested that
the Council authorize advertising for bids.
• It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Jackman, that the Council authorize advertising for
bids for Mission Drive from Ivar Avenue to Valley
Boulevard.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
13. REPORT ON COSTS AND SETTING HEARING DATE-. ELLIS LANE -
MARSHALL STREET.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
assessments for Ellis Lane total $2,003.30) and Marshall
Street $1,320.29.
Mayor Maude ordered public hearings set for March 22,
1966, if there were no objections. There were no
objections.
COMMISSION RECONUMENDAT1DNS
1~. None.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
15. None.
COMMUNICATIONS
't6. A. LOS ANGELES COUNTY LIBRARY.
City Administrator Farrell presented this communication
regarding legislation.
B. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES.
City Administrator Farrell presented this notification
of the General Membership meeting.
17. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE 1117-10 DESIRE TO
ADDRESS THE COUNCIL.
• Mayor Maude requested Attorney Watson to.present the
resolution he had drafted regarding the initiative
petition to strengthen obscenity laws.
RESOLUTION N0. 66-13. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD SUPPORTING AN INITIATIVE MEASURE
TO PROHIBIT OBSCENITY.
Attorney Watson presented this resolution in full.
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It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Stead, that R2esolutlon No. 66-13 be adopted:
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
AB 66 was referred to Committee this morning.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that a
communication had been received from the Flood Control
District regarding 1964 stormdrain bond issue project
6801, advising that bids would provide for cut off
points in the event funds are not available to complete
the entire project.
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
some new City limit signs are needed to sign the newly
annexed areas. Mr. Farrell advised the Council that
13 to 15 signs would be required at an approximate
cost of $300.00
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, that the Council approve the purchase of
these signs.
• Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead,
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: done,
18. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS.
A. Councilman Andersen suggested that the Council
again consider the possibility of relocating the City
Hall to the recreation building on Charlotte Avenue.
B. Attorney l,;!atson advised the Council that a number
of changes had been made in the Landscape Architect
Agreement and he therefore felt it should again be
presented to the Council for approval. Attorney Watson
summarized the changes that had been made.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that the Council approve this agreement with
Burge-Roach and a A horize execution.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jac!;man, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen; None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
C. Administrative Assistant Meyer advi ed the Council
that low bid for the Park truck, scheduTb 1, had been
submitted by international Harvester Corgpany in the
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amount of $3,1;',5.1!`- Mr. Meyer recommended that
Schedule 2 be deferred for further study.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Stead, that the Council defer action on Schedule 2
and award Schedule l to International Harvester Company.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
D. Mayor Maude stated he would like to appoint Arnold C.
Andersen, Architect Raymond Girvigian and the staff
artist of Vitachrome as the City Seal Committee. .
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, and unanimously carried, that the foregoing
appointments be ratified.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the meeting
adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 9:49 o'clock p.m.
MAYOR CITY CLERK
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