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REGULAR MEETING
ROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
ROSEMEAD, CALIFORNIA
APRIL 11, 2000, AT 8:00 P.M.
CALL MEETING TO ORDER: 8:00 P.M.
PLEDGE TO THE FLAG: COUNCILMAN VASQUEZ
INVOCATION: CHAPLAIN JUDY BEVER FROM THE CALIFORNIA
CHRISTIAN HOME
ROLL CALL OF OFFICERS: COUNCILMEMBERS BRUESCH, TAYLOR,
VASQUEZ, MAYOR PRO TEM IMPERIAL, AND
MAYOR CLARK
APPROVAL OF MINUTES: NONE
OF INTEREST TO CITIZENS WISHING TO PARTICIPATE
1) Those wishing to speak on any Agenda Item, including public hearings, should have their
Speaker Request Form submitted no later than the time immediately following Oral
Communications.
2) Immediately after approval of the minutes and again at the end of the meeting, there is a
period of time set aside for those persons wishing to address the Council on matters not
listed on the Agenda entitled: ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
(please complete the Speaker Request Form stating your preference to speak either at the
beginning or at the end of the meeting).
PRESENTATIONS:
1. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Ii. PU IC HEARINGS - EXPLANATION OF THE PUBLIC HEARING
OCEDURES BY 'TIE CITY ATTORNEY
A. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE PROPOSED COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) AND HOME ALLOCATION FOR
FY 2000-2001.
of two public hearings for the consolidated plan process and expenditure of CDBG
HOME Funds.
Q / V Recommendation: After consideration of public input and any amendments, approve
(y,~ proposed CDBG and Home programs and projected use of funds for FY 2000-2001 and
authorize staff to include in consolidated plan and submit documentation in accordance
with regulations.
B.- PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE AMENDMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN
LAND USE AREA FROM "MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL" TO
"COMMERCIAL" AND OF THE ZONING MAP FROM R-2 (LIGHT MULTI-
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO C-3 (MEDIUM COMMERCIAL) FOR
DEVELOPMENT LOCATED AT 3041 GLADYS AVENUE. THESE
AMENDMENTS WILL ALLOW FOR A PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT
CONSISTING OF A RESTAURANT WITH DRIVE THROUGH ACCESS
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B-1 RESOLUTION NO. 2000-17 - APPROVING GENERAL PLAN
AMENDMENT 99-01 FOR 3041 GLADYS AVENUE
V B-2 ORDINANCE NO. 803 - APPROVING ZONE CHANGE 99-211 FOR 3041
GLADYS AVENUE
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution 200-15 approving General Plan Amendment,
waive reading in full and introduce Ordinance No. 803, approving Zone Change 99-211
for 3038 N. San Gabriel Boulevard.
M. LEGISLATIVE
A. RESOLUTION NO. 00-15 - CLAIMS AND DEMANDS
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution No. 00-15, for payment of City expenditures.
RESOLUTION NO. 00-16 -A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
URGING CONGRESS TO IMPROVE FEDERAL RE-LICENSING
PROCEDURES FOR HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS
Re-licensing of Hydroelectric power plants is exceedingly time consuming and needs
improvement to avoid loss of these clean dependable resources.
Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2000-
16.
IV. CONSENT CALENDAR - RECOMMENDATION: APPROVAL
C-A REQUEST FOR SPEED RESTRICTIONS ON MUSCATEL AVENUE IN THE
VICINITY OF SCOTT STREET
Request by a resident for the installation of speed bumps or rumble strips on Muscatel
Avenue in the vicinity of Scott Street. Based on a review of the reported accident history
and site, staff recommends the installation of rumble strips north and south of Scott Street
on Muscatel Avenue in addition to revising the school signing on Muscatel Avenue. At
the February meeting, the Traffic Commission voted 5-0 to approve the staff
recommendation.
Recommendation: Approve the installation of rumble strips and revise the school
signing.
-,ZCC-B REQUEST FOR SPEED CONTROL ON STEELE STREET BETWEEN
ROSEMEAD BOULEVARD AND ELLIS LANE
Request by a resident for the installation of speed controls on Steele Street between
Rosemead Boulevard and Ellis Lane. Based on a review of the reported accident history
and site, staff recommends the installation of 25 mph speed limit signs on Steele Street,
Guess Street and Ralph Street, in addition to selective enforcement on Steele Street. At
the February meeting, the Traffic Commission voted 5-0 to approve the staff
recommendation.
R" mmendation: Approve the installation of 25 mph speed limit signs.
C-C AUTHORIZATION TO REJECT CLAIM AGAINST CITY FROM CYNTHIA
A. COTA AND GILBERT ANDREW GONZALEZ
Incident involves City driven vehicle rear-ending vehicle in front.
Recommendation: The City's insurance adjusters, Carl Warren & Company,
recommend rejection of the claim.
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_ -D AUTHORIZATION TO REJECT CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY FROM JULIO
VASQUEZ AND MERCURY INSURANCE
Incident involves City vehicle rear-ending vehicle in front which caused that vehicle to
rear-end claimants vehicle.
Recommendation: The City's insurance adjusters, Carl Warren & Company,
recommend rejection of the claim.
_CC APPROVAL OF UNDERTAKING AGREEMENT FOR PARCEL MAP 25282 -
8914 E. VALLEY BOULEVARD
The developer of this project (Rite Aid) would like to submit the parcel map to
consolidate the lots at this location to the County Recorder for recordation. In lieu of
installing survey monuments prior to recordation, this work will be bonded for and
installed at the completion of construction at the site. An undertaking agreement and
cash deposit has been submitted for approval.
Recommendation: Approve the undertaking agreement for the installation of the survey
monuments.
- lam` AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND THE COUNCIL FOR URBAN CONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT REAL ESTATE REDEVELOPMENT TRAINING COURSE,
JUNE 8-9,2000, PORTLAND, OREGON
Sessions will include How the Redevelopment Process works, The Fundamentals that
Drive Real Estate Redevelopment, how to Assess the feasibility of Redevelopment-.
Projects, and How to Negotiate with Developers and Contractors.
Recommendation: Authorize the attendance of any Councilmember, City Manager, and
staff as assigned by the City Manager.
VC-G AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES
LEGISLATIVE ACTION BRIEFING, MAY 22-23, 2000, SACRAMENTO
The two day format will consist of a series of briefing sessions regarding the reported $9
to $15 billion budget surplus the State of California is sitting on.
Recommendation: Authorize the attendance of any Councilmember, City Manager and
staff as assigned by the City Manager.
"CC-H APPROVAL OF BILLIARD PERMIT FOR PAUL'S STEAK HOUSE, 9632
VALLEY BOULEVARD
Pursuant to the Rosemead Municipal Code, an Administrative Hearing was held on April
4, 2000 regarding the approval of a Billiard Permit for Paul's Steak House, 9632 Valley
Boulevard. Staff is recommending approval of the Billiard Permit contingent upon the
applicant signing the conditions.
Recommendation: Approval of Billiard Permit to Paul's Steak House, 9632 Valley
Bgillevard contingent upon the owner signing the conditions.
CC-I AUTHORIZATION TO JOIN THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL'S PETITION TO
THE STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD CONTESTING ACTION TAKEN
BY THE LARWQCB IN CONNECTION WITH ORDER NO. 96-054
By previous action, the Council adopted a Resolution supporting the City of Signal Hill's
petition appealing a recent LARWQCB action. Signal Hill has invited Rosemead to join
the petition along with other area cities.
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Recommendation: Authorize joining petition to State Water Resources Control Board
and approve expenditure of an amount not to exceed $2,500 from appropriated reserves.
V. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION AND ACTION
VI. STATUS REPORTS
VH. MATTERS FROM OFFICIALS
A. MAYOR'S COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS FOR 2000-2001
VHI. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
IX. ADJOURNMENT
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 25, 2000, AT 8:00 P.M.
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Posted 72 hours in advance of the meeting at the City Hall, 8838 E. Valley Boulevard,
Rosemead; the L.A. County Library, Rosemead Branch, 8800 E. Valley Boulevard, Rosemead;
and other locations pursuant to RMC Sec. 1.08.020
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