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CC - 05-25-65CITY OF ROSEMEAD ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA CITY COUNCIL Minutes of May 25, 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 8:04 o'clock p.m. CALL TO ORDER The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Attorney Watson. The invocation was delivered by Councilman Jackman. 2. ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Jac!anan, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. Absent: Councilmen: None. Ex officio: Armstrong, Farrell, Foutz, Meyer, Watson. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: MAY 11, 1965 - REGULAR MEETING. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council- man Andersen, that the minutes of May 11, 1965 be approved as printed. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude. NOES: Councilmen: Stead. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 4. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE MHO DESIRE TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL. !Carl Reed, 9136 Evansport Drive, addressed the Council regarding the proposed rubbish agreement and ordinance. Mrs. Snyder, 3913 North Earle Street, addressed the Council regarding parking in the cul-de-sac on Earle Street. Carlos Estrada, 2412 Earle Street, addressed the Council regarding an unpaved alley in Annexation Area No. 27. Bill O'Conner, 4635 Fendyke Avenue, Roy Casares, 9513 Guess Street, and Dewey Hardcastle, 4019 3/4 Muscatel Avenue, addressed the Council regarding the proposed rubbish agreement • and ordinance. PUBLIC HEARINGS Mayor Maude requested anyone wishing to be heard on the next two items on the agenda to please stand and be sworn. The Oath was administered by City Clerk Armstrong. cc 5-25-65 5. IVAR AVENUE, BOTH SIDES, GARVEY AVENUE TO RAMONA BOULEVARD. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that petitions have been filed representing 69% of the front footage on both the east and west sides of the street. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:32 o'clock p.m. John C. Foster, 3321 North Ivar Avenue made inquiry regarding this improvement project. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing closed at 8:34 o'clock p.m. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council- man Lowrey, that this improvement proceed. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 6. MUSCATEL AVENUE, WEST SIDE, MARSHALL STREET TO DE ADALENA STREET. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that a petition has been filed representing 100% of the unimproved frontage of this area. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:36 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed immediately. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Council- man Lowrey, that this improvement proceed. • Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 7. None. NEW BUSINESS • 8. ORDINANCE NO. 161. REGULATING DELIVERY OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS ON PUBLIC STREETS. FIRST READING. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REGULATING THE HOURS DURING IAMICH BUILDING MATERIALS MAY BE DEPOSITED IN THE CITY STREETS PURSUANT TO PERMIT, AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE. - 2 - • • cc 5-25-65 Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title only following a brief explanation of its content. It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council- man Andersen, and unanimously carried that further reading be waived. • It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council- man Stead, that Ordinance No. 161 be introduced. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: NOES: Councilmen: ABSENT: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. None. None. 9., RESOLUTION NO. 65-30 CLAIMS AND DEMANDS. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOt,lNG CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN • THE SUM OF $11,722.10 DEMANDS NUMBERS 3948 THROUGH 4000. 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. It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council- man Jackman, that Resolution No. 65-38 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: NOES: Councilmen: . ABSENT: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. None. None. 10. RESOLUTION N0. 65-39 HALF CENT SALES TAX. OPPOSING PROPOSED COUNTY ONE- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD OPPOSING COUNTY SALES TAX WITHIN CITIES. Attorney Watson presented this resolution in full. It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council- man Jackman, that Resolution No. 65-39 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: • AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. - 3 - • Cc 5-25-65 0 11. DEDICATIONS OF RIGHTS=OF-WAY AND CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT. MISSION DRIVE. A. R. & L. Heal B. A. & R. Bilecki Attorney Watson advised the Council that claims for payment were R. & L. Neal for $225 and A. and R. Bilecki for $250. Dedications were in order for acceptance by the Council. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Council- man Jackman, that the Council allow these claims, accent the dedications and authorize recordation. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: NOES: Councilmen: ABSENT: Councilmen: • 12. DEDICATIONS OF RIGHTS-0 A. R.D. and J.L. Heath B. T. T. Baquet Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. None. None. F-WAY. WALNUT GROVE AVENUE. Attorney Watson advised the Council that the foregoing dedications were in order for acceptance. It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council- man Jackman, that the Council accept the foregoing dedications and authorize recordation. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. • ABSENT: Councilmen: None. COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS 13. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS. A. ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. 14. R-1 TO C-3. B. ZONE CHANGE CASE NO. 15. R-1 TO R••3-D. City Administrator Farrell presented the foregoing recommendations and recommended that hearings be set for June 3, 1965. Mayor Maude ordered the public hearings set for June £1, 1965, if there were no objections. There • were no objections. COMMITTEE REPORTS 14. CEMETERY REPORT. Attorney Watson advised the Council that Attorneys representing the City and the Cemetery had held a number of discussions regarding the Cemetery and it - 4 - J • cc 5-25-65 appeared the most workable solution would be a revision of the Cemetery Board By-Laws providing for appointment to the board by the City Council. Attorney Watson advised the Council he would direct an opinion letter to the Council to enable them to • act in the near future. COMMUNICATIONS 15. A. CALIFORNIA, CONTRACT CITIES. RE: ASSEMBLY STUDY, City Administrator Farrell presented this communication regarding an Assembly Study to be made of contract cities. This communication was received and filed. B. CITY OF EL MONTE. RE: FLAG DAY. • City Administrator Farrell presented this invitation to attend Flag Day ceremonies to be held at the Legion Stadium in El Monte. 16. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE MN O DESIRE TO ADDRESS THE COUi•IC I L. Thelma McComb, "602 Edmond Drive, addressed the Council regarding parkway trees. Don Monroe, 1629 North Del Mar Avenue, South San Gabriel, addressed the Council regarding the Ivar Avenue Improve- ment project. 17. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS. • City Administrator Farrell presented the following communications, which were received to late to be placed on the agenda. A. LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES. Notification of the June 3 Board of Directors meeting. B. L:A.R.T.S, Notification or` meeting to be held May 27. Council- man Jackman to attend. C. CITY OF BELL GARDENS. • City Administrator Farrell presented this request for support of AB 2844 which requires certification of Board of Supervisors or City Council to file for an ABC license. It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council- man Andersen and unanimously carried that a telegram be sent in the Mayor's name supporting AB 2844. - 5 - cc 5-25-65 D. KENNETH HAHN. City Administrator Farrell presented this invitation to attend ceremonies on May 29 at the Memorial Court of Honor unveiling a plaque honoring John F. Kennedy. E. SENATOR THOMAS REES. This communication enclosed a map and report of the 12 proposed senatorial districts. Mayor iviaude requested copies be distributed to the Council. F. PLANNING SYt iPOS I UM. U. S. C. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that the Planning Commission requested authorization for attendance of all Manning Commissioners who could attend and Administrative Assistant Doug Meyer. Registration fee $25.00. • It was moved by Councilman Stead, second by Council- man Lowrey, that the Council approve attendance of as many Planning Commissioners who desire to attend and Administrative Assistant Meyer, with reasonable and necessary expenses. Mayor Maude declared a short recess at 9:07 o'clock p.m. Mayor Maude reconvened the meeting at 9:16 o'clock p.m. Roll call vote on the motion on the floor as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. • G. Attorney tdatson advised the Council that petitions had been filed with the City Clerk on May 24, 1965 which if in proper legal form and containing sufficient signatures will require a referendum election on Ordinance No. 159, the ordinance annexing to the City that territory known as Annexation No. 27. Attorney Watson advised the Council he had instructed the City Clerk not to file Ordinance No. 159 for Certification by the Secretary of State and he will report to the Council at their meeting of June 8 on the legality of the petitions and the City Clerk will report on their sufficiency at the meeting. H. Councilman Andersen called attention to a bill authored by Assemblyman Song which would remove a citizens right to protest the issue of alcoholic beverage licenses. Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Mayor Maude, and unanimously carried, that the City Administrator be instructed to determine if there is still time to protest this bill and if so a wire or letter of protest be sent. - 6 - 0 cc 5-25-65 I. Cityy Treasurer advised the Council of Assembly Bill 554 which would provide that reserve personnel be be paid only the difference between their regular salary and their reserve pay when on military leave. It was moved by Mayor Maude, second by Councilman Andersen, that the Council oppose A.B. 55i~ and the City Administrator be instructed to write the necessary letter. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. J. RESOLUTION NO. 65-40. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ADOPTING AND SUBMITTING A BUDGET FOR EXPENDITURES OF FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND TO CITIES. • City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that this resolution should be adopted at this time. City Administrator Farrell presented this resolution by title only. it was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council- man Andersen, that Resolution No. 65-1.U be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Lowrey, Maude, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. K. Administrative Assistant Meyer advised the Council that a $100 contribution for park equipment had been received from the Women's Club Juniors. It was moved by Councilman Lowrey, second by Council- man Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the meeting adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 9:42 o'clock p.m. MAYOR CITY CLERK 0 - 7 -