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CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of August 24, 1965
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 8:02 o'clock p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Attorney Kenneth Brown.
The Invocation was delivered by the Reverend E. Fred
Harris, of the First Southern Baptist Church, South
San Gabriel.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
Absent: Councilmen: Stead.
Ex officio: Armstrong, Brown, Foutz, Meyer.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: AUGUST 10, 1965 - REGULAR MEETING.
Councilman Lowrey requested that the minutes show under
Matters From City Officials that Assemblyman Johnson's
assistant had expressed Mr. Johnson's regrets at being
unable to attend the City's birthday celebration.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Andersen, that the minutes of August 10, 1965 be
approved as corrected.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
4. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO DESIRE TO
ADDRESS THE COUNCIL.
Harold Bishop, 3726 Bartlett Avenue, and
Ronald Wida, 3730 Bartlett Avenue,
addressed the Council protesting the Planning Commission's
approval of Plot Plan No. 206.
The gentlemen were advised of the appeal proceedure.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
• 5. None.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
DISCUSSION OF ARCHITECTURAL CONTRACT FOR CITY HALL.
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Lowrey,
second by Councilman Andersen, that the Council accept
the recommendation of the staff and select Mr. Raymond
Girvigian as the Architect to design the City Hall and
authorize the Mayor to execute the necessary agreement.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT:. Councilmen: Stead.
RESOLUTION NO. 65-63. ESTABLISHING TAX RATES FOR ROSEMEAD
LIGHTING DISTRICTS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
LEVYING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TAX WITHIN THE ROSEMEAD
STREET LIGHTING DISTRICT.
Attorney Brown presented this resolution by title only.
Administrative Assistant Meyer presented last years rates
as well as the current rates.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Jackman, that further reading be waived and Resolution
No. 65-63 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTION N0. 65-64
Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
None.
Stead.
CLAIMS AND DEMANDS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $17,521.70
DEMANDS NUMBERS 448 THROUGH 531.
City Treasurer Foutz read this resolution by title only
and presented a summary of expenditures as requested by
Mayor Maude.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that further reading be waived and Resolution
No. 65-64 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
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9. DEDICATIONS OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY
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WALNUT GROVE AVENUE.
X.
J. P.
and R.
R. BATAILLE
B.
First
Baptist
Church of Rosemead
C.
First
Baptist
Church of Rosemead
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Attorney Brown advised the Council that these dedications
were in order for acceptance and recordation.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Jackman, that the Council accept these dedications and
authorize recordation.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
10. DEDICATIONS OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY. ELLIS LANE.
A. E. F. and 1. M. SMITH F. A. A. and E. M. WITZKA
B. H. C. and E. M. KENDALL G. J. M. and R. H. ANDERSON
C. N. C. and H. C. FRIEND H. T. iii. and Jessie and Jennie
•D. H. F. and U. E. G. MUELLER BARRON
E. R. A. and A. L. RAMIREZ I. W. and M. TROTECHAUD
Attorney Brown advised the Council that these dedications
were in order for acceptance and recordation.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that the Council accept these dedications and
authorize recordation.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey., Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
11. DEDICATIONS OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY. EARLE STREET.
A. C. M. and F. M. TOWNSEND
B. R. E. and C. M. LEMMON
Attorney Brown advised the Council that these dedications
were in order for acceptance and recordation.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by.Councilman
Jackman, that the Council accept these dedications and
authorize recordation.
Roll call vote as follows:
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AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
12. DEDICATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY. MUSCATEL AVENUE. STANLEY
HALLADAY.
Attorney Brown advised the Council that this dedication
was i.n order for acceptance and recordation.
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it was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Andersen, that the Council accept this dedication and
authorize recordation.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
• ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
13. RESOLUTION No. 65-65. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EMINENT
_nnyil!" PROCEEDINGS - 4205 WALNUT GROVE AVENUE.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
DECLARING CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR PUBLIC
PURPOSES AND AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION THEREOF.
Attorney Brown presented this resolution by title only..
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, that further reading be waived.
Roll call vote as follows:
• AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Andersen, that Resolution No. 65-65 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
14. None.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
15. None.
COMMUNICATIONS
16. A. METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT.
Administrative Assistant Meyer presented this communication
requesting the adoption of a resolution favoring the Lower
Colorado River Basin Project Act.
Mayor Maude requested the City Attorney to prepare a
• resolution for consideration at the next meeting.
B. CITY OF SOUTH GATE.
Administrative Assistant Meyer presented this communication
requesting the adoption of a resolution opposing the pro-
posal to use the Palos Verdes Refuse Disposal Site for a
State College.
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RESOLUTION NO. 65-66. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ENDORSING THE RESOLUTION OF THE
JOINT COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS IN OPPOSITION OF THE
PROPOSAL TO USE THE PALOS VERDES REFUSE DISPOSAL SITE
FOR STATE COLLEGE USE INSTEAD OF THE ORIGINAL PROPOSAL
FOR PARK AND RECREATION.
Attorney Brown presented this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman
Lowrey, that rurcher reading.be waived and Resolution
No. 65-66 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
C. CAROUSEL THEATRE.
Mayor Maude advised the Council he had attended the
ceremony of the raising of flags bearing the names of
• the cities in the San Gabriel Valley.
0. HEARING OFFICERS REPORT. SANDY'S, 8942 GARVEY AVENUE.
(Not on agenda)
Administrative Assistant Meyer presented the findings and
recommendations of the Hearing Officer on the application
for a Dance and Entertainment License.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Jackman, that the Council adopt the report of the Hearing
Officer and the license be issued.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Stead.
17. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE IaHO DESIRE TO
ADDRESS THE COUNCIL.
None.
18. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS.
Administrative Assistant Meyer advised the Council that
a request had been received to proclaim October 24 as
United Nations Day, and appoint a United Nations Day
Chairman.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Lowrey, and unanimously carried that the Council
proclaim October 24 as United Nations Day.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Andersen, and unanimously carried, that this meeting
adjourn in memory of Herbert Forst and Walter Ruttgers.
Meeting adjourned at 9:09 o'clock p.m.
MAYOR CITY CLERIC
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