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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1955-08-16 - CC149 REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 16, 1955 The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road, on above ds.te at 7030 p.m. Mayor Bruner in the chair, Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pes.rson, and Willard. answered the roll call, Councilman Pender was ~ibsent. r•-- It was moved by Councilwoman McMeekin, seconded "by Councilman Pearson, that the minutes of the previous regular meeting of August 2, 1955 be approved as written. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Clerk presented communications from the John Cardinal Glennon Council No. 2996, iLnights of Columbus, and the Catholyn Club of St. Emydius Church, requesting permission to hold club dances at the St. Emydius hall at Mulford and California. It was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that said permission be granted to said organizations,, subject to regulations governing private dances as outlined in Ordinance No, 401. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Clerk presented a communication recommending that vacation proceedings be instituted to vacate a portion of the first alley westerly of Bellinger Street and a portion of Franklin Street lying northerly of Lynwood Road, in order to clarify an ambiguous ownership to certain properties in the Commerce Tract. It was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that the Council concur in the recommendations of the Clerk and authorize commencement of vacation proceedings. Aril members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion du~.y carried. An ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE INCORPORATED CITY OF LYNWOOD ESTABLISHING TAX DISTRICT NUMBER 1 OF SAID A--• CITY, FIXING THE RATES OF TAXES, AND LEVYING TAXES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1955 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1956tr was presented for the first time. It was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that further reading be waived, All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, Zt was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that said ordinance be accepted as read the first time and pass to th.e second reading, Roll Celle Ayese Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, and Willard. Noeso None. Absents Councilman Pender, The Clerk presented Planning Commission Resolution No. 145 wherein the Commission approved the reclassification of Lots 1$ and 19 in Tract No. 1 629 from Zone R-1 to R-3.(Leininger) Whereupon, an~ ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0, 570 FOR THE PURP03E OF RECLASSTFTCATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES AND THE ADOPTION OF AN AMENDED SECTION OF THE ZONING MAP WHICH TS A PART OF SAID ORDINANCE N0. 570" w~.~ presented for the first time> Yt was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that further reading be waived. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly serried. ""' Tt was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that said ordinance be accepted as read for the first time and pass to the'seeond reading. Roll Celle Ayese Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, and Willard, Noeso None, Absent: Councilman Pender, ~. 0 ~ The Clerk presented Planning Commisffiion Resolution No. 146 wherein it was recommended that zoning in Wright Road Annex No. 8 be established as followso To be zoned Mm2, that property in Wright Road Annex No. 8, described as followso Beginning at a point on the southerly line of Lot 5 of the Slausson Tract as shown on map recorded in Book 3, Page 348, Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles County, California, distant thereon 593.58 ft easterly from the easterly line of Wright Road (33 ft wide); thence south 70°57120" East 453..85 ft; thence North 6°43930" East ,,,~ 611.56,ft; thence North 67°37136" West 386.45 ft; thence South 17°04117" West 243.45 ft; thence South 13°29129" West 380.85 ft, to beginning, part of Lot 5; and to be zoned M®1, that portion of said Lot 5 beginning at a point on the northerly line of said Lot 5 distant thereon 378.71 ft f°rom the easterly line of Wright Road (33 ft wide); thence South 71°25140" East 464.89 ft; thence South 6°43130" West 247.88 ft; thence North 67°37136" West 368.45 ft; thence South 17°04117" West 104.08 ft; thence North 72°191 West 145.2 ft; thence North 17°411 East 146.04 ft; thence North 67°37136" West 17,26 f t; thence North 22°22124" West 177085 ft to the point of beginning. Whereupon, an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 570 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES AND THE ADOPTION OF AN AMENDED SECTION OF THE ZONING MAP WHICH IS A PART OF SAID ORDINANCE N0. 570" was presented for the first time< It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that further reading be waived. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that said ordinance be accepted as read for the first time and pass to the second reading. Ro11 Callo Ayesa Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, and .~.,,, Willard. Noeso None. Absent: Councilman Pender. The Clerk presented Planning Commission Resolution. No. 147 wherein it was recommended that the zone of the following described property be changed from M=1 to M-2: That property in Wright Road Annex No. 3 described as followso Beginning on a point on the southerly line of the Slausson Tract as shown on map recorded in Book 3, Page 348, Miscellaneous Records of Los Angeles County, California, distant thereon 1047.43 ft from the easterly line of Wright Road (33 ft wide); thence North 6°43130" East 611.56 ft; thence south 67°37136" East to the westerly line of the Los Angeles County Flood Control Channel; thence southerly along the westerly line of said Flood Control Channel to its intersection with the southerly line of said Lot 5; thence North 70°57120" West 208.38 ft to the point of beginning. Whereupon, an~ ordinance entitled. "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 570 FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES AND THE ADOPTION OF AN ,AMENDED SECTION OF'--THE ZONING MAP WHICH IS A PART OF SAID ORDINANCE N0. 570-r was presented for the first time. It was moved by Councilman Willard,; seconded by Councilman Pearson, that further reading be waived. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried.. --~ It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Coun- cilwoman McMeekin, that said ordinance be accepted g~ read for the first time and pass to the second reading. Ro11 Callo Ayese Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, and Willard. Noesn None. Absent> Councilman Pender. ~~~ The Manager stated that the Division of Highways has approved the plans and specification for the improvement of the south roadway of Fernwood Avenue between Alameda and Imperial Highway and requested authorization to advertise for b~.ds for the improvement of said street< It was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that the Manager be authorized to advertise for bids for the improvement of said street. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, and Willard. Noes : 1~onE , Absent: Councilman Pender. `~°The Manager presented his report do the compls,int of l~r°, and Mrs< Olson at 3164 Imperial Highway, against noise and vibration at the machine shop dext door at 3160 Imperial Highway. The Manager stated that the equipment used is classified by the trsde as small lathes and drill presses and the operation of said machine shop is within the proper zone. It was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilman Pearson, that said report be accepted and filed. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Manager presented a petition representing 53 per cent of assessable frontage for the improvement of Pendleton Avenue between Elm and Colyer by the construction of sidewalks, and recommended that proceedings be instituted under the Impr©vement Act of 1911 for the. c.onstructian of said work, Whereupon, RESOLUTION N0. 2610 entitled "IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF PENDLETON AVENUE. RESOLUTION DIRECTINQ PREPARATION OF DEBT LIMITATION REPORT," was presented, It was moved by Councilman Willard, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that said Resolution be adopted, Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, and Willard. Noes: Noneo Absent: Councilman Pender. The Manager presented agreement between the Los Angeles County Flood Control District and the City of Lynwood for furnishing the District with the necessary City permits to eon~truct the drains; for City to-cause utilities to revise, •'~ modify, or relocate their facilities, excepting certain facilities as noted; and for assignment to the District any City-owned drainage easements necessary to accomplish the pro- posed improvements, Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilman Willard, that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute said agreement in behalf of the City Roll Calls Ayes: Councilmen. Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, and Willard. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Pender. The Manager presented the following personnel recommendations: That Diane Johnson be a pointed probationary Clerk-Typist in the Water Department, at 245 per month, effective August 15, 1955; That Patricia Freeman, PBX Operator-Typist, be given permanent status and advanced to $260 per month, effective September 1, 1955. It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that the Counei~. concur in the recommenda- tions of the City Manager, All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Manager presented the Community Recreation Agree- ment between the County of Los Angeles,.-.,the Lynwood Unified School District, and the City of Lynwood, and recommended that said agreement be entered into, It was moved~b~ Councilman ~~ Pearson, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute said agreement in behalf of the City. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, Willard. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Pender. Tt was regularly moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that the demands presented at the meeting o.f August 16, 1955, having been regularly audited, are hereby allow~^d and approved and warrants ordered drawn on the City Treasurer therefor in accordance with and to the payees named and the funds indicated in the several demands hereby approved. GENERAL ACCOUNTS Demand regis er num ers B-1 07 - 1485 inclusive to the respective funds: General Fund $29,559.94 Water Fund 25,873.33 Traffic Safety Fund 5,863.94 Lighting Fund 458.66 Capital Outlay Fund 356.01 Public Park Fund 355.93 Retirement Fund 2,127.87 TOTAL. $64, 595.68 Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Bruner, McMeekin, Pearson, Willard. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Pender. The Mayor inquired if there were any oral communi- cations. There was no response. It was moved by Councilman Pearson, seconded by Councilwoman McMeekin, that the meeting be adjourned to Tuesday, August 23, 1955 at 6:15 p.m. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the moti©n duly carried. APPROVED SEPTEMBER 6, 1g55