CC - 06-08-65CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of June 8, 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 8:05 o'clock p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Maude.
The Invocation was delivered by Elder Wallace Rich of
the Latter Day Saints Church.
2. ROLL CALL
• Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Stead.
Absent: Councilmen: Lowrey.
Ex officio: Armstrong, Envall, Farrell, Meyer, Watson.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MAY 25, 1965 - REGULAR MEETING.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Jackman, and unanimously carried, that the minutes
of May 25, 1965 be approved as printed.
4. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO DESIRE TO
ADDRESS THE COUNCIL.
Mrs. Margaret Snyder, 3913 Earle Street, addressed the
Council regarding.her recently completed curbs and
gutters.
Curt Schulkey, 9122 E. Whitmore Street, made inquiry
regarding a pending Planning Commission matter.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Mayor Maude advised the audience that the next three
items on the agenda were public hearings and requested
anyone wishing to be heard on any of these items to
please stand and be sworn.
The Oath was administered by City Clerk Armstrong.
5. ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. 14. R-1 to C-3. Griegorian.
City Administrator Farrell presented the factual data
regarding this case and advised the Council that the
Planning Commission recommended that the zoning be
changed from R-1 to C-3.
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Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:19
o'clock p.m.
Heber Hansen, General Manager of Griegorian Disposal
Service, addressed the Council.
Mayor Maude declared the public hearing closed at
• 8:23 o'clock p.m.
Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman
Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that the
Council approve the recommendation of the Planning
Commission and grant this change of zone.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES:
Councilmen:
NOES:
Councilmen:
ABSENT:
Councilmen:
6. ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. 15.
Andersen, Jackman, Maude.
Stead.
Lowrey.
R-1 to R-3-D. BERNSTONE.
City Administrator Farrell presented the factual data
• regarding this case and advised the Council that the
Planning Commission recommended that the zoning be
changed from R-1 to R-3-D.
Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:27
o'clock p.m.
Robert Stevens, Attorney at Law, 2485 Huntington Drive,
representing the applicant, addressed the Council
regarding this proposed change.
Mayor Maude declared the public hearing closed at 8:29
o'clock p.m.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Stead, that the Council approve this zone change
contigent upon Planning Commission recommendations.
• Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey.
Attorney Watson advised the Council that an ordinance
was in order for their consideration.
ORDINANCE NO. 162. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
CLASSIFYING CERTAIN PROPERTY IN ZONE C-3 AND IN ZONE
R-3-D AND AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Stead, and unanimously carried, that further reading
be waived.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Andersen, that Ordinance No. 162 be introduced.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey.
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7. ORDINANCE NO, 158. ADOPTING COUNTY TRAFFIC ORDINANCE
BY REFERENCE, SECOND READING.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ADOPTING BY
REFERENCE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 50022.2 OF THE GOVERN-
MENT CODE, ORDINANCE NO. 6544 OF THE COUNTY OF LOS
ANGELES, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC
UPON PUBLIC HIGHWAYS AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NOS.
• 2177, 3549, 3922 AND 638311, AS AMENDED TO JUNE 1,
1965, AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE.
Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at
8:31 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing
closed immediately.
Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title
only.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Jackman, that further reading be waived and
Ordinance No. 158 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
• AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: Lowrey.
Mayor Maude declared the meeting recessed at 8:33 o'clock
p,m, and announced that the meeting would reconvene in
the Muscatel School Cafetorium.
Councilman Lowrey arrived during this recess.
Mayor Maude reconvened the meeting at 8:45 o'clock p.m.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
8. PETITION REGARDING A14NEXATION NO, 27.
• Attorney Watson advised the Council there were a number
of irregularities in the petition, but regardless of
the discrepancies he would suggest that the Council
call an election. Attorney Watson further advised the
Council that the City Clerk had checked the petitions
and had certified their sufficiency.
Don Monroe, 1629 Del Mar, So. San Gabriel,
Roy Casares, 9513 Guess Street,
Mrs. Miller, 9132 Steele Street,
Bill O'Conner, 4635 Fen Dyke Avenue,
Quitman T. Booth, 91Lo-8 Guess Street,
Richard Blades, Garvey School District Board Member,
Lloyd Walters, 4211 Rio Hondo Avenue,
Finly Edmonson, 9136 Evansport Drive,
Kenneth Pike, 9220 Steele Street, and
Mrs. Pat Johnson, 8927 Guess Street
addressed the Council regarding this matter.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, that regardless of the irregularities and
questions regarding the form of the petition, that the
Council call an election and let the citizens of Rosemead
have the opportunity to express their confidence in this
Council.
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Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
• Attorney Watson advised the Council that August 3
would be the earliest date an election could be
called.
Mayor Maude called a short recess,
Mayor Maude reconvened the meeting at 10:02 o'clock p.m.
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9. DISCUSSION OF RUBBISH AGREEMENT.
Attorney Watson explained all proposed changes in this
agreement page by page.
Bill O'Conner, L:635 Fen Dyke Avenue,
Finly Edmonson, 9136 Evansport Drive,
• Mike Dolark, 9107 Whitmore Street,
Karl Reed, 9136 Evansport Drive,
Bob Brooks, 4627 FenDyke Avenue,
Curt Shulkey, 9122 Whitmore Street,
Quitman Boothe, 9148 Guess Street,
Vern Hall, 3655 Muscatel Avenue,
Lloyd Alexander, 4403 Muscatel Avenue,
Charles Bartman, 9245 Guess Street,
Ray Gaynor, 9109 De Adalena Street,
Mrs. Howard Smith, 3527 North Ivar Avenue,
Kenneth Pike, 9220 Steele Street,
Ann Higman, 3910 Walnut Grove Avenue,
Helen Hasabales, 8526 Valley Boulevard,
Ken Reaves, 8547 Mission Drive,
Sam Egigian, President of Refuse Collectors Association,
Heber Hansen, General Manager, Griegorian Disposal Service,
addressed the Council regarding this matter.
• Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman
Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that the agree-
ment be approved, the Mayor be authorized to execute
the agreement; and the agreement to become effective
on the effective date of the new ordinance amending
the rubbish ordinance.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude.
NOES: Councilmen: Stead.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
Mayor Maude declared the meeting recessed to reconvene
in the Council Chambers. Meeting recessed at 11:52
o'clock p.m.
Mayor Maude reconvened the meeting at 12:04 o'clock a.m.
Attorney Watson advised the Council that in conjunction
with action taken earlier, it would now be in order to
adopt resolutions calling the election, requesting
Registrar of Voters Services, etc.
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RESOLUTION N0. 65-41. A RESOLUTION OF.THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY. OF ROSEMEAD, CALI.FORNIA, ORDERING, CALLING,
PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON AUGUST 3, 1965 FOR
THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF
SAID CITY AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN
INHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED AS "ANNEXATION NO. 2711.
RESOLUTION N0. 65-42. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
• OF THE CITY OF ROSEMMEAD REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPER-
VISORS OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TO PERMIT.THE
REGISTRAR OF VOTERS OF SAID COUNTY TO RENDER SPECIFIED
SERVICES TO THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, RELATING TO THE.
CONDUCT OF A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN
SAID CITY ON AUGUST 3, 1965.
RESOLUTION NO.
OF THE CITY OF
OF ITS MEMBERS
MEASURE.
Attorney Watso
title only.
65-43. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING CERTAIN
TO FILE A WRITTEN ARGUMENT FOR A 'CITY
i presented these three resolutions by
it was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, and unanimously carried that further reading
be waived.
"t was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council- .
man Lowrey, that Resolution Nos. 65-41, 65-42 and
65-43 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen:. Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude; Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
Attorney Watson advised the Council that it would.now
be it order to consider the rubbish ordinance.
• ORDINANCE NO. 163. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD RE GARBAGE AND RUBBISH DISPOSAL AND AMENDING
THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson read this ordinance 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, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
It was moved by Counci.lman Jackman, second by Council-
man Andersen, that Ordinance No. 163 be introduced.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
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10. ORDINANCE NO. 156.
READING.
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CHANGE OF ZONE CASE MO. 13. SECOND
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD CLASSIFYING CERTAIN
PROPERTY IN ZONE R-3-D AND AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title only
• and advised the Council that a bond had been posted to
cover the alley improvement requirement.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Andersen, and unanimously carried that further
reading be waived.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, that Ordinance No. 156 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
• 11. ORDINANCE NO. 161. REGULATING DELIVERY OF CONSTRUCTION
MATERIALS ON PUBLIC STREETS. SECOND READING.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REGULATING THE
HOURS DURING WHICH BUILDING MATERIALS MAY BE DEPOSITED
IN THE CITY STREETS PURSUANT TO PERMIT, AND AMENDING
THE ROSEMEAD tiiUMICIPAL CODE.
Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council-
man Jackman, and unanimously carried, that further
reading be waived.
It was moved by Mayor Maude, second by Councilman Lowrey,
that Ordinance No. 161 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
NEW BUSINESS
12. RESOLUTION N0. 65-44. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE
SUM OF $34,826.60 DEMANDS NUMBERS 1 THROUGH 83.
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 Treasurer Foutz read this resolution by title
only and presented a summary of expenditures.
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It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Mayor
Maude that Resolution No. 65-44 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
lL. RESOLUTION NO. 65-45.
FUNDS.
Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
None.
None.
RE: STATE ALLOCATED ENGINEERING
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ADOPTING AND SUBMITTING A BUDGET FOR EXPENDITURE OF
STATE ALLOCATED (ENGINEERING) FUNDS.
Attorney Watson read this resolution by title only.
City Administrator Farrell presented this budget.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council-
man Stead, and unanimously carried, that further read-
ing be waived.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council-
man Andersen that Resolution No. 65-45 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
14. RESOLUTION N0. 65-46. RE: STATE HIGHWAY FUNDS TO
CITIES.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD ADOPTING AND SUBMITTING A BUDGET FOR
EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM THE STATE
HIGHWAY FUND TO CITIES.
City Administrator Farrell explained this budget.
Attorney Watson read this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Jackman, that further reading be waived and Res-
olution No. 65-46 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
• ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
15. RESOLUTION N0. 65-47. RESOLUTION ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT
OF NOTICE AND APPROVING CIRCULATION OF PETITIONS.
ANNEXATION NO. 28.
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD ACKNOWLEDGING THE RECEIPT OF A COPY OF
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CIRCULATE PETITION FOR THE
ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY DESIGNATED AS "ANNEXATION
NO. 28" AND Aiv AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION THEREOF
AND APPROVING THE CIRCULATION OF THE PETITION.
. Attorney Watson presented this resolution by title
only.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, and unanimously carried, that further
reading be waived.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, that Resolution No. 65-47 be adopted.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
16. RESOLUTION
DOMAIN PRO
Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
Councilmen: None.
Councilmen: None.
NO. 65-48. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EMINENT
:EEDINGS. MISSION DRIVE PROJECT.
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 Watson read this resolution by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, and unanimously carried that further
reading be waived.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Andersen that Resolution No. 65-48 be adopted.
• Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
17. DEDICATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY. ELLIS LANE. J.H. & M.M. CLAY.
Attorney Watson advised the Council this dedication was
in order for acceptance.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council-
man Jackman, and unanimously carried, that the Council
accept this dedication and authorize recordation.
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18. AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS AND SETTING OPENING
DATE. SIGNAL - WALNUT GROVE AVENUE AND MARSHALL STREET.
Traffic Advisor Envall explained the type of signaliza-
tion to be installed at this location.
City Administrator Farrell recommended that June 21,
1965 be set as the date for opening bids.
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It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council-
man Jackman, that the Council authorize advertising for
bids for the installation of a traffic signal at Walnut
Grove Avenue and Marshall Street and set June 21, 1965
as the bid opening date.
Roll call vote as follows: .
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
19. PRESENTATION OF BUDGET 1965-66 FISCAL YEAR AND SETTING
STUDY SCHEDULE.
Council concurred that the first study session would
be held June 15, 1965 at 7:00 o'clock p.m.
COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
20. TRAFFIC COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS.
A. ADDITIONAL RESTRICTIONS - ROSEMEAD BOULEVARD
SERVICE ROAD.
Advisor Envall informed the Council that the Commission
recommended that the No Parking restrictions on the
west side be extended to Grand Avenue.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Lowrey, that this recommendation be approved.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
• B. ADDITI
BOULEVARD.
Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
Councilmen: None.
Councilmen: None.
OVAL REGULATIONS - GLENDON WAY AND ROSEMEAD
Advisor Envall informed the Council that the Commission
recommended that lane markings and through and turn
arrows be installed on Glendon Way east_ of Rosemead
Boulevard. The state has been requested to install
a "Through Traffic - Merge Left" sign for north bound
Rosemead Boulevard.
It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council-
man Stead, that this recommendation be approved.
Roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
C. PARKING RESTRICTIONS - EARLE STREET CUL-DE-SAC.
Advisor Envall informed the Council that the Commission
recommended the installation of red curbing in this
cul-de-sac to alleviate the all day parking.
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It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council-
man Jackman, that this recommendation be approved.
Roll call vote as follows:
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AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey,
Maude, Stead.
NOES: Councilmen: None.
ABSENT: Councilmen: None.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
21. Mone.
COMMUNICATIONS
22. A. WARREN DORY. RE: DEDICATION OF JACKIE ROBINSON PARK.
City Administrator Farrell presented this communication.
Mayor Maude ordered this communication received and
filed, if there were no objections. There were no
objections.
B. SCAG FORMATION COMMITTEE.
Mayor Maude ordered this matter held over to the next
meeting if there were no objections. There were no
objections.
C. CALIFORNIA CONTRACT CITIES ASSOCIATION. (Not on
agenda)
City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that
this was notification of the June 16, 1965 meeting.
23. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO DESIRE TO
ADDRESS THE COUNCIL.
Heber Hanson, 9200 Valley Boulevard, expressed
appreciation for the time and consideration given
to the study of the rubbish agreement.
Thelma McComb, Woman's Club President, invited the
Council to attend the Woman's Club Salad Bar, June 9,
1965.
24. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS.
Councilman Andersen expressed appreciation to the Rubbish
Study Committee and Rubbish Negotiation Committee.
It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Councilman
Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the meeting adjourn
to 7:00 o'clock p.m. June 15, 1965. Meeting adjourned at
12:45 o'clock a.m.
MAYOR CITY CLERIC
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