CC - Agenda 04-25-060
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Rosemead
City Council
AGENDA
April 25, 2006
8:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers
8838 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead, Calrforma 91770
Gary Taylor, Mayor
John Nunez, Mayor Pro Tem
Margaret Clark, Councilmember
Jay Imperial, Councilmember
John Tran, Councilmember
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ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
• April 25, 2006
• CALL TO ORDER - 8:00 PM
• PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Councilmember Imperial
• INVOCATION - Mayor Taylor
• ROLL CALL - Councilmembers Clark, Imperial, Tran, Mayor Pro Tern Nunez, Mayor Taylor
1. INTRODUCTIONS & PROCLAMATION
A. Scott L. Poster, Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshal, County of Los Angeles Fire Department
B. Johnny Jee, Assistant Fire Chief Division IX - East Regional Operations Bureau, County of
Los Angeles Fire Department
C. Proclamation: West Nile Virus and Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness Week
(April 24th - April 30th)
2. PUBLIC COMMENT FROM THE AUDIENCE
Please refer to public comment guidelines on the first page of this document
3. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Resolution No. 2006.10 Claims and Demands
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 2006-10, for payment of City expenditures.
B. Installation Red Curb at 8755 Valley Boulevard
A request was received by City staff to investigate the visibility of vehicles on Valley
Boulevard when exiting Jim's Burgers at 8749 Valley Boulevard. The request indicated
that vehicles parked in front of the adjacent apartment building to the east (at 8755 Valley
Boulevard) blocked visibility for exiting vehicles. The Traffic Commission recommended
installing 15 feet of red curb in front of the apartment building at 8755 Valley Boulevard.
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the Traffic Commission's
recommendation to install 15 feet of red curb in front of 8755 Valley Boulevard.
C. Request to Install "No Trucks Over 3 Tons" Signs on Dena Avenue
Los Angeles Department of Public Works, on behalf of local residents, requested that both
the County and City post "No Trucks Over 3 Tons" signs on Delta Avenue between Rush
Street and San Gabriel Boulevard. Section 10.08.010 of the City of Rosemead's Municipal
Code currently prohibits any vehicle exceeding 3 tons on Delta Street, except for those
vehicles "making pick-ups or delivery of goods...' As a matter of practice such signs are
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not installed; however, the Traffic Commission recommended that the signs be installed on
Delta Avenue south of Rush Street.
Recommendation: That the City Council approve the Traffic Commission's
recommendation to install "No Trucks Over 3 Tons" signs on Delta Avenue south of Rush
Street
D. Approval of Tract Map No. 53650 - 4619 Muscatel Avenue
Tract Map No. 53650 is being submitted for consideration and approval along with an
undertaking agreement and bonds to guarantee the construction of curb and gutter,
roadway and sidewalk; mainline sewer and laterals, water main and services, street lights
and installation of survey monuments subsequent to the recordation of the tract map.
Easement dedications are required to be granted on the map for public street purposes.
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Approve Tract Map No. 53650;
2. Approve the undertaking agreement;
3. Accept the street dedication; and
4. Direct the City Clerk to arrange for the recordation of the map.
E. Approval of Tract Map No. 62269 - 7931.7945 Whitmore Street
Tract Map No. 62269 is being submitted for consideration and approval along with an
undertaking agreement and bonds to guarantee the construction of street, storm drain and
sewer improvements subsequent to the recordation of the tract map. Easement
dedications are required to be granted on the map for public utility and drainage purposes.
Recommendation: That the City Council:
1. Approve Tract Map No. 62269;
2. Approve the undertaking agreement;
3. Accept the utility and drainage easement dedication; and
4. Direct the City Clerk to arrange for the recordation of the map.
AB 1234 Meeting Reports
AB 1234 requires that the City Councilmembers and staff provide a brief report on
meetings attended at City expense at the next regular City Council meeting. The City
Clerk has received three written reports filed by Mayor Pro Tern Nunez, Councilmember
Clark and City Manager Andy Lazzaretto.
Recommendation: That the City Council receive and file said reports.
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4. MATTERS FROM CITY COUNCIL & STAFF
A Mayor's Committee Appointments for 2006-2007
5. CLOSED SESSION
Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation - Govemment Code 54956.9(a)
Name of Case: Jay Imperial, et al v. Nina Castruita, et al
6. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council will adjourn to Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. for the purpose of touring City Council
Chambers of neighboring cities.
Note that the regular Council meeting of May 9, 2006 will convene at the standard 8:00 p.m. in the Council
Chamber located at City Hall.
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