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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1959-05-19 - CC ~ ~ e REGULAR MEETING MAY 19, 1959 The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a regular ,. session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Raad, on above date at 7:30 p.m. Mayor Finch in the -chair. Councilmen English, Finch, Pend.er, Rowe, and Summers ~. answered. the roll call. ,, It was moved. by Councilman Summers,. seconded by Council- man Pender, that .the minutes of the regular meeting of May 5, 1959 be approved as written,.. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried.. RESOLUTION N0, 59-25 entitled "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY ~I~es,.:59-25 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE , DEMANDS PRESENTED AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR." was presented. It was moved. by Councilman Pehder, seconded by Councilman English, that sa~.d resolution be adopted . Roll Call: Ayes: .Councilmen English, Finch, Pender, Rowe, and Summers. Noes: None. Absent: None. The Clerk presented. a communication fr©,m the Los Angeles ` ~Epl:apsy :to p],~,ce coin ; Epilepsy Society requesting perm3~ssign . Society fund.- collection cannisters in commercial establis~inents, with .=raising the permission of their management, during the Society~s ~ -approved. annual fund.-raising campaign. It was moved. by .Councilman Summers, seconded. by Councilman Rowe, that the Council grant said request. All members- voting ay.e,, the Mayor declared. the motion. duly carried.. The Clerk presented a Notice of Claim for Wrongful Death' ' ~'err'c~k- (Yerrick - swimming pool) which was filed with him on Wrongful deaf May 8, X959. -The Clerk recommended that :the cla m be R a"~m._ referred. to the c~:tyls:ansurance carrl,er for disposition. . Tt was moved by Councilman Pender, seconded by Councilman . Summers, that the Council concur in he recommendations of the .City .Clerk :in referring said claim. All..members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. . The Clerk presented a notice of application for a. general. A~.c©holic on-sale alcoholic beverage license at 3,80.3;(rear) Beu;er~ge Century Boulevard., .which was tabled: at he last :regular ~~ ~3~'e~~e-3803 meeting. The Clerk presented. a letter. signed by: Max . C~riaury (rear) Richman and l5 others of_the Lynwood Arcade Merchants .` pnc-test Association, requesting the Council to protest the issuance of said: license. The:Clerk also presented-a ~. copy of a communication wherein the Chief of Pol~iee issued. an official protest to the issuance of said' license; ..;' After considerable discussion regarding the. Councilts position in protesting. alcoholic beverage licenses, it was ~ ~" moved by Councilman Pender,_seconded by Councilman Summers, ": that the communication from the Arcade Merc.hants~ Associa- tion be accepted and. filed:. " Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen English, Pender, Rowe; and. Summers. Noes: Councilman Finchf Absent: None. It was moved, by .Councilman English, seconded by Councilman. Finch, that the Council protest the issuance of aid alcoholic beverage license at 3803 (rear) C-entury Boulevard ;` 0 `~ b on the following grounds: ~: 1, The issuance of said license would add. to the existing police problem. 2. The close proximity of Thrifty Drug Store Fountain (3801 Century) and Craig~s Drive~in (3799 Century). 3. Said. businesses are frequented by juveniles. 4. The proposed location is unique and unusual as it faces' upon an alley. `~. The premises would. be harmful to other retail businesses. in the immediate area, Ro11 Ca11: Ayes: Councimen English, Finch, and Rowe. Noes: Councilman Pender. councilman Summers declined. to vote. Alcoholic The Glerk presented. a notice of application for a new on.~sa~.e Beverage beer license at 3871 Imperial Highway. It was moved. by License-3871 Councilman Pender, seconded. by Councilman English, that said Imperial - notice be tabled. until the next regular meeting to allow the tabledo Chief of Police to make an investigation and. report on the application. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen English, Finch, Pender, and. Rowe. Noes:. None. Absent: None. Councilman Summers declined. to vote. Fireworks Th.e Clerk presented. a communication from Boy Scout Explorer permit - Post No. 437x, requesting permission to sell fireworks at Boy Scout t~~e southeast corner of Century and. Norton Avenue from. June~28. 437X to July 4, license free. It was moved. by Councilman Pender, seconded by Councilman Summers, that said request be granted, license free. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried. Fireworks The Clerk presented. a communication from the Disabled. American permit - Veterans, Lynwood. Post, requesting permission to sell fireworks DAV at the southeast corner of Bullis Road and. Century Boulevard from June 28 through July 4, license free. It was moved. by Councilman English, seconded by Councilman Rowe, that said permission be granted., license free, All members voting aye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried.. ' P.C.Res,216 The Clerk presented. Planning Co~rnission Resolution No, 2~.6 tabled. which denied. the application of Phi~i Baglione for zone (Baglione) change from R-l to R:3 of Lots 34 - ~}~, Mod~eska Acres. the -Clerk recommended that action op sa~.d resolution be tabled..: wntil the next regular meeting. ~t was moved. by Couneil}~ai Pender, second.~d. by Councilman ~aWe, that the .Council co~,eur in the Clerks recommendation. A~.l members voting aye, tie Mayor declared the motion duly carr~.ed, P.C.Res.217 The. Clerk presented. Planning Commission Resolution No. 2~;'~ Methodist which approved. the reclassification from R--1 to R-2 of a Church zone portion of Lot 2 of the J. J. Bul~.is Tract, known as 417 .- change and 4207 Carlin Avenue (Methodis'~ Ck~urch). It was moved b~` approved.. Councilman Pender, seeond.ed. by Coq,n4~,lman English, that.t~te Council corlcgr in the action. of tY~e Planning Commission on said. resolution. All member vot~.n~ aye, the Mayor d.eclared;„ the motion duly carried.. Ordinance- An ordinance entitled ~'AN ORDTNANCF, AMENDING ORDINANCE Nq.. zone change 570 FOR THI PURPOSE OF RECLASS~FICA,TION OF CERTAIN PROP~TX` por.Lot 2, AND THE ADOPTIQN OF AN AMENDED ~1TCT~QN OF THE ZONING MAP J.J.Bullis WINCH IS PART QF SAID OR~TNANCI NQ, ~7P." was presented ~'px+ Tract the first time. It was moved. by Qou~eilman Summers, seconded by Councilman Fender, that further reading be waived.. A~.~,. members voting aye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried.. It was moved. by Councilman Pender, seconded. by Councilman English, that said. ordinance be .accepted. as read.for the first time and. pass to the second. reading. Roll Cali: Ayes: Councilmen English, Finch, Pender, Rowe, and. Susns~?ers . ?~ioe„ a None . Absent: None. 'E`~~re Clerk informed. the Council that the terms of Planning; Commission members Frank R. Limber and Fred. E. Yerger, and. Recreation Commissioner W. E. Saling expire June 30 this year. The Clerk presented. the application of the Veterans Guard. Service, Inc. for a special permit to operate a guard. ervice within the city, and the report of the Chief of olice, wherein he .stated that there appears to be no ;slid. reason why a special permit should not be issued.. die dial, however, recommend that the organization be penalized. in accordance with the penalty provisions of the license ordinance. The Clerk presented. a communication from the applicant wherein t'r~ey stated. it is not their intention to evade the payment of the required. city license fees. A check for two years license fees plus penalties was also sub- mitted. with the communication. The City Attorney stated. that he did not recommend. issuing a criminal complaint against said applicant. The Clerk, as License Collector, recommended. that said. special permit be granted. and that said. delinquent license fees,plus penalties, be accepted.. Expiation of terms - Planning & Recreation Commissioners Veterans Guard Service Inc: - s.pecia permit- It was moved by Councilman Summers, seconded. by Council- man English, that the Council concur in the recommendations of the City Clerk. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen English, Finch, Pender, Rowe, and. Summers. Noes: None. Absent: None. The Manager presented. a report from the Traffic Authority Boulevard wherein the installation of boulevard stops signs in the stop .signs - first alley east of Long Beach Boulevard. was recommended., lst alley eas at the following locations: of L.B.Blvd. 1. North and south approaches to Mulford.. 2. North and south approaches to Platt. 3. North and. south approaches to Sanborn. ~-. SoutY~i approach to Beechwood . ; It was moved. by Councilman Summers, seconded. by Councilman Pender, that the Council concur in the recommendations of the Traffic Authority and authorize the installation of ~. said. boulevard stops. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried.. The Mayor inquired. if there were any oral communications. Mr. Archie Legg, 3671 Platt Avenue, addressed the Council Archie Legg regarding the question of city licensing of Mate re licensing licensees. He was advised. that the principal purpose of the city license ordinance was for revenue. Mr. Ronald. Mohr, 3575 Beechwood. Avenue, requested. that C7 the holes in the street in front of his address be rewired.. It was moved by Councilman English, seconded. by Councilman Rowe, that the meeting be adjourned. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared. the motion duly carried. i y er y o ynwoo APPRO~TED JUNE 2 , 1959 ayor o e y o Lynwoo