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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1958-11-05 - CC.~. ~ REGULAR MEETING= NOVEl~3ER 5, "1g5~ The City Council of the City of session iri the Cit;r Hall, 11330 at ~j:30 p.m. Mayor Finch in the chair. Councilmen English, Firac?~Z, Pend. call, Councilman Summers was absent. Lynwood. met in a reg,u:~.a~~ Hollis Road., on above date ~~°, and. Rowe a?iswe;~ed the roll It was moved. by Councilman Pender, seconded by Councilman English, that the minutes of the previous regular .rneetir~g of October 21, 1958 be approved. as written. All members preser_t voting aye, th.e Mayor^ declared. the motion duly carried.. Demands - RESOLUTION NO. 2859 entitled. "RESOLi3TI0N OF THE CITY COUNCIL Res. 2859 OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE DEMANDS PRESENTED AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR." was presented.. Lt was rncved. by Councs.lmar? English, seconded. by Councilman P~:nde:r, that said. resolution be adopted.. Roll Ca1.1: Ayes: Councilmen English, Finch, Pender, and. Rowe. Noes : Norse . Absent: Councilman Sununers . Abbott Rd.. Tate holA.r• of 7:30 p.m. having arrived., said hour being the #2-Hearing time firmed.for hearing in the matter of the proposed. improve- men`~; of tree north side of Abbott Road. between San Juan Avenue a:r~.d. San Luis Avenue, the Clerk presented his affidavits of posting, publication, and. mailing notices of hearing, as required by law. The Mayor inquired- if there were any present regarding this hearing. There was no responseF The Mayor declared the hearing concluded. Res. 2860 - RESOLUTION N0. 286o entitled. "RESOLUTION OVERRULING PROTESTS Abbott Rd.#2 AN"D DETERMINING TI3AT THE CITY COUNCIL HAS ACQUIRED JURISDIC- TION TO ORDER THE PROPOSED WORK OR IMPROVEMENT IN THE MATTER OI+' THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE NORTH SIDE OF ABBOTT ROAD BETWEEN SAN JUAN AVENUE AND SAN LUIS AVENUE BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT CONCRETE SIDEWALKS TOGETHER WITH ALL INCIDENTAL AND APPURTENANT WORK," was presented. It was moved. by Councilman Pender, seconded. by Councilman English, that said. resolution be adopted.. Roll. Call : Ayes; Councilmen English, Finch, Pender, and. Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Summers. Res . 2861 - RESOT~t~TION N0. 2861 entitled. "RESOLUTION ASCERTAINI=NG AND Abbott Rd.#2 DETERMINING RATE OF PER DIEM WAGES AND THE GENERAL PREVAILING RATE OF PER DIEM WAGES FOR LEGAL HOLIDAYS AND OVERTIME WORK IN TIIE LOCALITY FOR EACIi CRAFT OR TYPE OF LABORER, WORKMAN, OR MEC}iANIC NEEDED TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT FOR FURNISHING A~f.I:~ DELIVERING CERTAIN MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES IN CONNEC~I'lON W:~:`:~:i THE IiEREINAFTER MENTIONED IMPROVEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WSTH PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS N0, 1958-P-3 IN THE MATTEt'~. OF T?rE IMPROVEMENT OF THE NORTH SIDE OF ABBOTT ROAD BETWEEN SAN LUlS AVEN?3E AND SAN JUAN AVENUE BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT CON- . CRE`T'E SIDEWALKS, TOGE~'P~R WITfi ALL INCIDENTAL AND APPURTENANT WORK." was p.resented.. It was moved by Councilman English, seconded. by Councilman Pender, that said. resolution be adopted. Roll Cai1: Ayes: Councilmen English, Finch, Pend.er, and. Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Summers. ~x RESUL~JTIO.N N0. 2862 entitled. "RESOLUTION ORDERING THE WORK AN1~ DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO GIVE l~C~~TICE INVITING 1's CDS 1:T~T T~~E MATTER OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE IVOR.TH SIDE OTC' ABBOTT ROAD BETWEEN SAN LUIS AVENT,JE ANT? SAN JUAN AVEN~:~E BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT CONCRETE SIDEWALKS, TOGETHER WITH ALL INCIDENTAL AND APPURTENANT WORK."' was presented.. I~.; was moved. by Councilman Pender, ~ec;onded b~~{ Gouncilmar. English, that said. resolution be adopted. Roll. Ca:i 1 : Ay t5k~ : Co~;ncil.~taen English, Finch, Ponder, and. Roti~e . No~;s : No.~e . Absent: Councilman Summers. R:ESOL'd`PION N0. 2863 entitled. "A RESOLUTIOi'V OF' THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVI:~V'~X THE REPORT OF Tfj`E C.I'~ ~` ENGINEER AND FIXING TIME OF HEARING IN THE MAT"I'ER OT' THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT OF THE FIRST ALLEY SOUTH OF WOODLAWN AVENUE BETWEEN ERNESTINE AVENUE AND C,~E.RTRUDE DRIVE BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT CONCRETE (~~';i',,"ER. AND ASP:E~ALT PAVING." wa.s presented.. It was moved. lJ~. Councilman Pend.er, seconded. by Councilman English, that .aid. Resolution be adopted.. Roll Call.: AYES: Councilmen English, Finch, Pend.er, and. Rowe. Noes : Nona . Absent: Councilman Surr~mers. RESOLUTION N0. 2864 entitled. "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COTJNC TL OIL TFiE C ITY OF LYNWOOD CHANGING THE NAME OF NORTH. LOS FLORES BOULEVARD BETWEEN BELLINGER STREET AND IMPERIAL HIGHWAY WITF~~IN SAID CITY." was presented.. It was moved. by Councilman Rowe, seconded. by Councilman Ponder, that said. Resolution be adopted. Roll Call: ~' Ayes: Councilmen English, Finch, Ponder, and. Rowe. Noes: None. ` Absent: Councilman Summers. RESOLUTION N0. 2865 entitled. "A RESOLUTION OF' TIE CITY COUNCIL OF T~iE CITY OF LYNWOOD ORDERING THE CITY ENGINEER TO MAKE AND DELIVER DIAGRAM OF ACQUISITION FOR AND OF PROPERTY WITHIN VEHICLE PARKING DISTRICT N0. 2 OF SAID CITY." was presented.. It was moved. by Councilman English, seconded. by Councilman Rowe, that said. resolution be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen English, .Finch, Pend.er, and. Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Summers. The Clerk z~r°esented. a communication from Mrs. Gene Morel, 3631 Magn=:;lia Avenue, protesting violations of the 2-hour parking limit on Magnolia Avenue near Bullis Road.. It was moved. by Councilman Fender, seconded. by Councilman Rowe, that said. letter be referred. to the Traffic Authority fore ir~vea~, tiga Lion and. report to the Council a t the next reg1~.__~~Ya meeting. All members present voting aye, the Ma~~o:~° declared. the motion duly carried.. `.The Clerk presented. a quotation from the Insurance Agents ~ Association of Lynwood for. the renewal of the city~s comprehensive general liability insurance for the policy year 1959, with the limits of liability and. premium as follows: Bodily Injury Liability, Auto & General Limits, X100,000/$300,000. Property Damage Liability, Auto Limits 25,000. Property Damage Liability, General Limits, Res. 2862 - Abbott Rd.#2 Res. 2863 - WOod.lawn - Alley Improve ment. Los Flores Blvd.. Name Change - Res. No. 2864 Res. 2865 - Vehicle Park- ing Dist.#2 Morel letter re parking violations. Insurance Coverage-1959 ~' ~., ~~ $27,000~$j0,'~Ot~. 2~C) Ded.u.ctible on all T'ropertr Damage. 250 Ded.uctibie on General Jodil~- :injury-, Prerriium: ~8, (~-O.IPz. The C1 erk: furthe:r~~ re%o~r~rrrend.ed :submitted by th.~= Association. P~'ridr ~x~~, seconded by Councilma ~~°oricur in the recomrnend.ations Ro.1.1 Cal ? . tY~e r~:ne-~ral of ;she policy as It TnTas m~~ved bar Councilman n E:rxgl ish, t:~.a t t:~.e Council of the Clerk and renew said. Ayes: Counclln:en English, F'ir.,ch, Fender, and. Rowe. 1~or__ ~.: Norse . Al~seri~;: Councilman Surrrmer.s. Milton - 'i:?~.e C1E;~rr°x pr^ej~:nP~ed a co~m~nunicatl~in from the C~:dief of Police Special Per- wherein he recommended thaf> the special pex~~mit application mit Appli- of Marion Milton be held. in abeyance until the next regular cation ~neF:~f,_ing. It was moved by Councilman Pend.er, seconded. by Report. Caun~°ilman English, that said. special permit be held over to the next regular meeting for final acf,ion by the Council. All memb~~x°, a~reent voting aye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried. Christmas ':~"rye' Cl~~r k. presented. the application of Richard. C. Har=ris Tree Lots - for a sY~ecial. permit to operate a Christmas Tree lot at Harris - tht~ r:o~nex~ of Century and. Brenton, also an application from Clark Beuia:r:~ ~ti. Clark for permif, to operate a Christmas Tree lot at: C~_:r~tur°y and. Long Beach Boulevard.. It was moved. by Councilman Pender, seconded. by Councilman Rowe, that the Co?~ncil approve said. special permits. All members present noting aye, t:he Mayor declared. the motion duly carried.. P.E.Right of ThF~ P~[anage,r presented. an oral report concerning the improve- Way - Grade menu along the Pacific Railway Companyts right of way wherein Crossings ~ he stated. that the Company has no objections to the cityTs Walkways - planfing shrubbery, constructing pedestrian walks, and. Beautifi- constructing highway grade crossings. The Manager reconalnended. cation. that Yie be authorized. to proceed with the necessary negotiations witl'"i ':,he Pacific Electric Railway Company for permission to beautify certain portions of the right of way, construct pedestrian walkways, and. make application to the Los Angeles County Grade Crossing Comrrrittee for the construction of crossings at Peach Street and. Birch Street. It was moved. by Councilrn.an EnglisY:~, seconded. by Councilman Rowe, that the Council concur in the recommendations of the City Manager. All rr.~ernbers present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried.. Traffic The Mant:ger presented the plans and. specifications for the Signals - instal:~ation of traffic signals at the intersection of Norton and. Norton.. and. Century. It was moved. by Councilman English, Century seconded. by Councilman Rowe, that the Council apex•ove said. plans and. authorize the advertising for bids for said. improvement. All member°s present voting aye, the Mayor. deciarned the motion duly carried.. Traffic r±'?<~ Manager presented. for the Councils study tentative plans Islands for the installation of traffic islands on Imperial Higri~ivay at Atiaratic, Century, and. Long Beach Boulevards, and. Fernwood and. Alameda, The Manager stated that he has had. protests to construction of said. traffic islands. After discussion, 3_t was moved. by Councilman Pend.er, seconded. by Councilman English, that the construction of said. traffic islands be held. in abeyance for further study. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried. The Manager informed. the Council that the term of Parking Commis- :ioner ~ferbert expires November 7. It Teas mo~aed by Council rrnan F:in;:n, secor~d.ed by Councilman Rowe, t~.at Mr. Percy ~:~erbert bF 'r°eappointed f'or a full. term ~o Vehicle Pa.rkir..g Distr.l.ct No. 1 Parking Commission. A1.1 araemb~~rs present voting aye, the Mayor d.eclar. ed. tY~.e motion d.u.ly u°arried . Mayan ~'=~nc r~ stated t°~ea t; nomina t,ior~s wou~id row be in order to fil_1 ~~^~:~ vacancy on the Pex°sonnel Board. c;rea ted by tr.e r°esigna`Jion of Mr, John ~3eaudoin. Mayor Finc:~ nominated. Mr. '~At~gene Cr°een. Councilman Pender nominated. Mr. Saui '~ n~~rsky and Mr. James McKinsey. It i,~~as :rioved. by Council *rban English, seconded. by Councilman Pender, that said. appoinf;menf.; be held. over to th.e next regular meeting due to the absence of Councilman Summers. A1.1 members present voting a~:re, t~?e MaG or declared the motion duly carr. ied . `l'hf~ Maya:° inquixyed if there were any oral communications . There was no response. l`; -ryas moved. by Councilman Ponder, seconded by Councilman At~riglish, that the meeting be ad.,journed.. All members ~~.r.°os~;nt voting aye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried. i ~, ,,1 e~~~~° .: , ,y o . Lyn~wo 0 AP:F`'f~UVED I~CiVEMBER 18, 1958 ayor e 1 y o ynwoo Percy Herbert Vehicle Park- ing Commission Personnel Board. Nominations X