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CC - 08-27-63CliY'OF ROSEMEAD ROSEMLAb, CALIFORNIA CITY COUNCIL Minutes of August 27, 1963 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 Mayor pro tem Phinney. The Invocation was delivered by Elder Leland Chidester of the Latter Day Saints Church. 2. ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. Absent: Councilmen: None. • Ex officio: Watson, Farrell, Foutz, Wroe, Armstrong. 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES. JULY 23, 1963 - REGULAR MEETING JULY 29, 1963 - ADJOURNED MEETING AUGUST 13, 1963 - REGULAR MEETING It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of July 23, 1963, be approved as printed. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of July 29, 1963, be approved as printed. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of August 13, . 1963 be approved as printed. 4. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO DESIRE TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL. Robert Stone, 8733 Edmond Drive. Topic: Over-night parking. Mrs. E. 0. Collison, 8823 Steele Street. Topic: Over-night parking. PUBLIC HEARINGS Mayor Maude advised the audience that the next seven items on the agenda were public hearings and requested those wishing to be heard to please stand and be sworn in. • The Oath was administered by Deputy City Clerk Armstrong. 5. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS -,3700, 3800, 3900 BLOCKS IVAR AVENUE, BOTH SIDES. CONTINUED. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that billing on this project totaled $6,950.45. C u-27=63 Mayor Maude one the public hearing open at 8:20 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing was closed immediately. ittbLo116N.NO, 63 45: A:,kESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CJTY':OK•RbSEMEAbJ CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT'S kEotgtj AS AMENDED, AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (3700,3800,3900 BLOCKS IVAR AVENUE) • Mayor Maude ordered this resolution presented by title only, if there were no objections. There were no objections. Attorney Watson presented this resolution by title only. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that Resolution No. 63-45 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. • 6. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS - 3900 BLOCK HART STREET - EAST SIDE. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that billing on this project totaled $820.20. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:22 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed immediately. RESOLUTION NO. 63-46. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTEN- DENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (3900 BLOCK HART STREET) Mayor Maude ordered this resolution read by title only, if there were no objections. There were no objections. Attorney Watson presented this resolution by title only. • It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that Resolution No. 63-46 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 7. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS - 4700 BLOCK WILLARD AVENUE- WEST SIDE. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that billing on this project totaled $1,133.36. • Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:24 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed immediately. RESOLUTION NO. 63-47. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTEN- DENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (4700 BLOCK WILLARD AVENUE) Mayor Maude ordered this resolution read by title only, if there were no objections. There were no objections. - 2 - C • • 8-27-63 Attorney Watson presehted this resolution by title only. It was moved by Councilmah Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen; that Resolution No. 63-47 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 8. CONFIRMATION OF ASSESSMENTS - 4400, 4500, 4600 BLOCKS DELTA STREET - BOTH SIDES. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that billing for this project totaled $7,651.21. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:25 o'clock p.m. Mrs. Gladys Cokely, 4550 Delta Street addressed the Council regarding this project. 40 Councilman Phinney expressed displeasure with this project. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing closed at 8:35 o'clock p.m. RESOLUTION NO. 63-48. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE STREET SUPERINTEN- DENT'S REPORT AND ASSESSMENTS THEREIN (4400, 4500 AND 4600 BLOCKS DELTA STREET) Mayor Maude ordered this resolution presented by title only, if there were no objections. There were no objections. Attorney Watson presented this resolution by title only. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that Resolution No. 63-48 be adopted. • Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. ABSTAINING: Councilmen: Phinney. 9. CURB, GUTTER AND APPROACH INSTALLATION - EARLE STREET - WEST SIDE - 3800 AND 3900 BLOCKS. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that a petition has been filed representing 73.2% of the front footage. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:39 o'clock p.m. Paul Lucero, 3837 Earle Street, requested that his name be with- drawn from the petition. Mrs. W. A. Lewis, 3863 Earle Street, requested that her name and her husband's name be withdrawn from the petition. H. W. Banbur,y:, 3845 Earle Street, spoke in opposition to this improvement. - 3 - C • • 8-27-63 Mrs. Leo McTaggart, 3935 Earle Street, Claude Townsend, 3876 Earle Street, and Ross Jordan, 3873 Earle Street, addressed the Council favoring this improvement. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that after with- drawing the names from the petition, as requested, that better than 60% of the front footage was still represented on the petition. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing closed at 8:52 o'clock p.m. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman . Jackman, that this improvement proceed. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude,,Phinney; Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 10. CURB AND GUTTER INSTALLATION - NORWOOD PLACE - 8500 BLOCK.- BOTH SIDES. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that petitions have been filed representing 100% of the front footage on the south side of the street and 77% of the front footage on the north side of the street. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:56 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed immediately.. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this improvement proceed. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney,- Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 11. CURB AND GUTTER INSTALLATION - STRANG AVENUE - 3600 BLOCK - WEST SIDE. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that a petition has been filed representing 60.15% of the front footage in this area. Mayor Maude declared the public hearing open at 8:58 o'clock p.m. No one responded and the hearing closed immediately. . It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by:Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that this improvement proceed. • UNFINISHED BUSINESS 12. ORDINANCE NO. 110. FENCING OF SWIMMING POOLS.. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REGULATING THE MAINTENANCE OF SWIMMING POOLS AND FENCING THEREOF AND AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE. - 4 - C' • • 8-27-63 It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, and unanimously carried, that this ordinance be read by title only. Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title only and briefly explained the ordinance. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that Ordinance No. 110 be introduced. so Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen. None. 13. REQUEST FOR VACATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY - 9132 AND 9136 NEWBY AVENUE, REPORT FROM CITY ADMINISTRATOR. City Administrator Farrell requested that this matter be deferred to a late:- meeting. Mayor Maude ordered this matter deferred to a later meeting, if there w re no objections. There were no objections. 14. PETITION RE: FORMATION OF PARKING DISTRICT. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that a request had been received from the petitioners to hold this matter over to the meeting of September 24, 1963. Mayor Maude ordered this matter deferred to the meeting of September 24, 1963, if there were no objections. There were no objections. 15. SETTING BID OPENING DATE - WALNUT GROVE AVENUE PROJECT. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that due to the delay of plan approval by the State Division of Highways, the • date previously set by the Council for bid opening could not be met. Mr. Farrell requested that the Council set September 6, 1963, as the new bid opening date. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, and unanimously carried, that September 6, 1963, be set as the bid opening date for the Walnut Grove Avenue Improvement. NEW BUSINESS 16. ORDINANCE NO. 111. AMENDING BUILDING CODE. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REPEALING SECTION 307 OF THE BUIDLING CODE AND AMENDING THE ROSEMEAD MUNICIPAL CODE. Attorney Watson presented this ordinance by title only and briefly explained its contents. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council of the reasons for this ordinance. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that further reading be waived and that Ordinance No. 111 be introduced. - 5 - C • • 8-27-63 Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. ABSTAINING: Councilmen: Stead. 17. RESOLUTION NO. 63-49. ESTABLISHING LIGHTING DISTRICT ASSESS- MENTS. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council of the new lighting district rates.as proposed in this resolution. Mayor Maude ordered this resolution read by title only, if there were no objections. There were no objections. Attorney Watson presented this resolution by title only. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that Resolution No. 63-49 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 18. DEDICATIONS OF ROAD EASEMENT. WALNUT GROVE AVENUE. A. CYPRIEN AND EVA COUDERC - CORNER WALNUT GROVE AND WELLS STREET. CONDITION OF APPROVAL PLOT PLAN NO. 128. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. B. MAYME S. COUSINS - CLAIM FOR PAYMENT City Attorney Watson advised the Council that this claim was in the amount of $1,941.00 for severance damages. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that the Council allow this claim, accept dedication and authorize recordation. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead.. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. C. WILLIAM E. GRAHAM AND EDITH L. GRAHAM. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that dedications C through R be accepted and record- ation authorized, and that the minutes reflect individual action on each of these items. - 6 - C B-27-63 Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. D. MARGARET M. O'NEIL. N It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen:. Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. E. DOMENICK PARENTI AND ELVIRA PARENTI. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. N Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. F. ANTHONY A. WIEZBISKI AND VERA WIEZBISKI It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. • NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. G. JOHN H. C. STINGLE AND SHIRLE IRENE STINGLE. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. H. CONSTANTINE A. KLOSTER AND FLORENCE A. KLOSTER. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. - 7 - C 8-27-63 11 1. JOHN F. KASTEINER AND ELIZABETH KASTEINER. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: N AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. J. HOPE UNION CHURCH OF ROSEMEAD It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. K. DELORIS S. HANSEN AND LILLIAN M. HANSEN. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. L. SECURITY FIRST NATIONAL BANK, AS TRUSTEE UNDER THE WILL OF JANE ANN NEWTON, DECD. • It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. M. AGNES LAWRENCE. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. • Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. - 8 - C • • 3-27-63 N. JOSEPH F. REED AND MARIAN S. REED It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, N Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 0. ROBERT R. REED AND BESSEBELLE REED. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. N P. CARMEN C. GIANNELLI AND MICHAEL E. GIA14NELLI It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. Q. RELIABLE LUMBER INCORPORATED. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation • authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. R. ANNA H. HIGMAN It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: • AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. - 9 - C • • 8-27-0 S. MANUEL PORTILLO, JRi AND LIBRADA Rt PORTILLO. CORNER OF WALNUT GROVE AND EDMOND DRIVE. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as bllows: N AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 19. DEDICATIONS OF ROAD EASEMENT. MARSHALL STREET. A. HOPE UNION CHURCH OF ROSEMEAD. Attorney Watson advised the Council that a condition had been placed on this dedication requiring the City to install side- walks from Walnut Grove Avenue to the east line of the property. Following discussion, it was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Stead, and unanimously carried that the N Council instruct the City Administrator to contact the grantors and advise them of the Council's disapproval of the sidewalk stipulation and try to negotiate a workable solution. B. JOSEPH NEMTZOW AND NETTIE NEMTZOW It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that dedications B through F be accepted and record- ation authorized, and that the minutes reflect individual action on each of these items. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. • C. SELEDONIA MIRELES AND PAUL MIRELES, ALSO ALEXANDER MIRELES. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. D. HAZEL SEARS • It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. - 10 - C 8-27-63 E. ELIAS MARTINEZ AND ISABELLE MARTINEZ It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: E ] AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. Jackman, Maude, Phinney, F. CARMELA LAUDADIO it was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. Mayor Maude declared a recess at 9:50 o'clock p.m. Mayor Maude reconvened the meeting at 10:00 o'clock p.m. 20. RESOLUTION NO. 63-50. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $44,272.70 DEMANDS NUMBERS 2307 THROUGH 2339. it was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that this resolution be read by title only and a summary of expenditures presented. • City Treasurer Hugh Foutz read this resolution by title only and presented a summary of expenditures. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that Resolution No. 63-50 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney. NOES: Councilmen: Stead. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 21. RESOLUTION NO. 63-51. CLAIMS AND DEMANDS A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF $15,361.68 DEMANDS NUMBERS 2340 THROUGH 2363 It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that this resolution be read by title only and a summary of expenditures presented. City Treasurer Hugh Foutz read this resolution by title only and presented a summary of expenditures. • C 8-27-63 0 It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, that Resolution No. 63-51 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. • ABSENT: Councilmen: None. 22, REPORT ON COST OF CONSTRUCTION AND SETTING HEARING DATE. A. Guess Street B. Norwood Place C. Delta Avenue City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that the Guess: Street Assessments totaled $5,839.96, Norwood Place assessments totaled $2,495.44 and Delta Avenue assessments totaled $10,695.55. It was moved by Mayor Maude, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the public hearings to confirm these assessments be set for September 10, 1963. COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS 23. PLANNING COMMISSION..RECOMMENDATION. ADOPTION OF ZONING..ORDINANCE Following discussion; it was'moved•by Councilman Andersen, second;by Councilman Jackman, that the Council set the hearing date for September eleventh or twelfth (preferably the twelfth) at the Muscatel. School .Cafetori.um and publication be,.made accordin'g'ly.' r; Roll call: vofe,as',fo'I16ws: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. • NOES: Court cilmen: 11.None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. COMMITTEE REPORTS 24, A. .Ma yor.Maude.announced that the Cemetery ,Study :Committee would meet-August 28; 1963 at 5:00 o'clock p.m.' B. Councilman Andersen read in.fulA his report on the.Rapid Transi.t.R6ute-5tudy'.Conferenc_e.held at the Alhambra City,Council chambers.-6n_July 31,, 1963 COMMUNICATIONS • 25. A CITY OF.,COMMERCE RESOLUTION, RE: LOS .ANGELES:000NTY..-,FIRE DEPARTMENT.'''. . . . City Admini'strafor.,bri.efly. summarized this reso]u n. Mayor Maude ordered this'resol.u6,on received and.filed,,_if there were,noI,object ions.' There were no objec'tions':. 1 2 - C • • 8-27-63 25. COMMUNICATIONS (Continued) B. PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY - CIVIL DEFENSE ACTIVITIES. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company would like to make a presentation to the Council regarding the use of warning devices. . Mayor Maude requested the City Administrator to make the necessary arrangements if there were no objections. There were no objections. C. AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY RE: DROP-OUTS ANONYMOUS. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that this was a request for Council approval of the benefit to be conducted at the Rosemead Park on September 7, 1963. It was moved by Councilman Phinney, second by Councilman Stead, that the Council grant authorization for this benefit to be conducted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. D. DIVISION OF HIGHWAYS. RE: LEFT TURN SIGNALIZATION - ROSEMEAD BOULEVARD. City,Administrator Farrell advised the Council that the State Division of Highways again denied the request of the City for left-turn signalization on Rosemead Boulevard at Valley Boulevard. E. SAMUEL J. SHAB. RE: FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUE SERVICE. This communication commending the Fire Department Rescue Service was read in full by City Administrator Farrell. • It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, and unanimously carried, that this communication be received and noted and a copy sent to the Fire Department. F. ROBERT J. SWAN. RE: RAPID TRANSIT. This communication was read in full by City Administrator Farrell. Mayor Maude ordered this communication received and filed, if there were no objections. There were no objections. 26. TIME RESERVED FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO DESIRE TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL. Harry Higley, 8518 Valley Boulevard. Topic: Zoning. Willietta Kunz, 3911 Ivar Avenue. Topic: Zoning. . Lloyd Walters, 4211 Rio Hondo Avenue. Topic: Rapid Transit. Harry Buchanan, 3921 Ivar Avenue. Topic: Improvement Financing. 27. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS. A. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that the League of California Cities would meet Thursday, September 5, 1963. - 13 - • C 8-27-63 0 B. City Administrator Farrell advised the Council that they have been invited to attend the Fire Fighters Ball to be held at the Hollywood Palladium, September 14, 1963. Tickets are $5.00 per couple. C. City Administrator Farrell read in full a letter of appreciation on street improvement from Walter J. Hepburn, 9254 Rio Dell St. D. Attorney Watson advised the Council that a dedication of road easement had been executed by the Los Angeles County Engineer in conformance with the agreement recently approved by the Council for property adjacent to Rosemead Park for the widening of Mission Drive. Mr. Watson further advised the Council that this dedication was in order for acceptance. It was moved by Councilman Phinney, second by Mayor Maude, and unanimously carried, that this dedication be accepted and recordation authorized. E. Attorney Watson advised the Council that the County Road Department has advised the City that it was necessary for extra work to be performed on the Rubio Wash Bridge, Cash Contract No. 1-63, in the amount of $628.74. This extra work consisted of concrete removal, reinforcing steel and welded splice. It was moved by Councilman Phinney, second by Councilman Andersen, that this claim for extra work, Cash Contract No. 1-63, in the amount of $628.74 be allowed. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. F. Attorney Watson advised the Council that the State Division of Highways requested that a resolution be adopted before any expenditures are made from the State Highway Fund to Cities. • RESOLUTION NO. 63-52. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD ADOPTING BUDGET FOR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND TO CITIES. Attorney Watson presented this resolution in full. It was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, that resolution No. 63-52 be adopted. Roll call vote as follows: AYES: Councilmen: Andersen, Jackman, Maude, Phinney, Stead. NOES: Councilmen: None. ABSENT: Councilmen: None. • G. Attorney Watson advised the Council that an offer of dedication for a sanitary sewer.had been received from the First City Bank and was in order for acceptance. It was moved by Councilman Jackman, second by Councilman Andersen, and unanimously carried, that the Council approve the work and accept for public use the sanitary sewer offered for dedication by the First City Bank. - 1 4 - C • • 8-27-63 it was moved by Councilman Andersen, second by Councilman Jackman, and unanimously carried, that the meeting adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 11:07 o'clock p.m. • MAYOR CITY CLERK • 171 0 - 15 -