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APPROVED
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL DATE 1 - a 5 -CS
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004 BY Q`"
The regular meeting of the Rosemead City Council was called to order by Mayor Clark at 8:01
p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall, 8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead, California.
The Pledge to the Flag was led by Mayor Pro Tern Imperial.
The Invocation was delivered by Reverend Ken Wong of the First Evangelical Church of
San Gabriel.
ROLL CALL OF OFFICERS:
Present: Councilmembers Taylor,Vasquez, Mayor Pro Tern Imperial, and Mayor
Clark
Absent: Alarcon - excused
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: None
PRESENTATIONS: None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Juan Nunez, 2704 Del Mar, Rosemead, spoke regarding a letter he received which stated
that the "OSCE" (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) will be inviting a group
from outside the USA to verify and review the upcoming presidential election results. Mr.
Nunez left a copy of his letter.
II. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER RECOMMENDED EXPENDITURES
OF CITIZEN'S OPTION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY (COPS) FUNDS
Bill Crowe, City Manager, presented the staff report.
The Mayor opened the Public Hearing for those in the audience wishing to speak for or
against this item.
Juan Nunez, 2702 Del Mar, Rosemead, asked if this would be impacted by the proposed
half cent sales tax that will be on the November ballot.
There being no one else wishing to speak, the Mayor closed the Public Hearing.
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MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR, SECOND BY MAYOR PRO TEM
IMPERIAL that the Council approve the appropriation and expenditure of COPS funds per the
Sheriff's Department recommendation. Vote resulted:
Yes:
Clark, Imperial, Taylor, Vasquez
No:
None
Absent:
Alarcon
Abstain:
None
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
III. LEGISLATIVE
A. RESOLUTION NO. 2004-41 - CLAIMS AND DEMANDS
The following Resolution was presented to the Council for adoption.
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-41
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD
ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF
$684,962.88 NUMBERED 46666 THROUGH 46792
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN VASQUEZ, SECOND BY MAYOR PRO TEM
IMPERIAL that the Council adopt Resolution No. 2004-41. Vote resulted:
Yes:
Clark, Imperial, Taylor, Vasquez
No:
None
Absent:
Alarcon
Abstain:
None
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
IV. CONSENT CALENDAR
CC-A APPROVAL OF UNDERTAKING AGREEMENT FOR PARCEL MAP
27012 - 9512 VALLEY BOULEVARD
CC-B RELEASE OF BOND - PARCEL MAP 26540 - 2504-2512 FALLING LEAF
AVENUE
CC-C APPROVAL OF UNDERTAKING AGREEMENT FOR TRACT MAP
53447 - 8719 MISSION DRIVE
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CC-D AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND CALIFORNIA CHAPTER AMERICAN
PLANNING ASSOCIATION 2004 ANNUAL CONFERENCE, OCTOBER
17-20,2004, PALM SPRINGS
CC-E AUTHORIZATION FOR S.T.A.R. DEPUTIES TO ATTEND
CALIFORNIA NARCOTICS OFFICER'S ASSOCIATION INSTITUTE,
NOVEMBER 19-23,2004, SAN DIEGO
CC-F REQUEST TO MODIFY CURB ZONES AND TO INSTALL "NO U
TURN" SIGNS IN FRONT OF WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON
DEL MAR AVENUE
CC-G REQUEST TO INSTALL RED CURB BETWEEN 2482 AND 2476 NEW
AVENUE
CC-H CONSIDERATION OF REQUEST FROM CONSOLIDATED DISPOSAL
SERVICES (CDS) FOR ANNUAL ADJUSTMENT OF RESIDENTIAL
AND COMMERCIAL REFUSE RATES
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR, SECOND BY COUNCILMAN VASQUEZ
that the Council approve the aforementioned items on the Consent Calendar. Vote resulted:
Yes:
Clark, Imperial, Taylor, Vasquez
No:
None
Absent:
Alarcon
Abstain:
None
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
V. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION AND ACTION - None
VI. STATUS REPORTS - None
VII. MATTERS FROM OFFICIALS
A. RESOLUTION NO. 2004-42 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD REGARDING THE SAN GABRIEL AND
LOWER LOS ANGELES RIVERS AND MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY
MOTION BY COUNCILMAN TAYLOR, SECOND BY MAYOR PRO TEM
IMPERIAL that the Council adopt Resolution No. 2004-42 and direct the City Clerk to distribute
it to the appropriate government offices. Vote resulted:
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Yes:
Clark, Imperial, Taylor, Vasquez
No:
None
Absent:
Alarcon
Abstain:
None
The Mayor declared said motion duly carried and so ordered.
B. COUNCILMAN TAYLOR
Requested clarification from the City Clerk regarding a news article in the Star News
which states that the Referendum Petition being circulated is due in the City Clerk's office on
October 2151, which is the wrong date.
Nancy Valderrama, City Clerk, responded that the news article is incorrect and that no
one from the media has contacted her office for any information regarding the petition.
C. COUNCILMAN VASQUEZ
Stated that he is looking forward to the next meeting which will consider approval of
plans and specs for the renovation of Zapopan Center as a Sheriff's Substation.
VIII. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE - None
IX. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further action to be taken at this time, the meeting was adjourned at 8:10
p.m. in memory of Mildred Kress, mother of Bob Kress. The next regular meeting will be held
on Tuesday, October 12, 2004, at 8:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted:
Ci Clerk
APPROVED:
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