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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1961-01-03 - CC~~.~~ REGULAR I4IEETII~rG ~ AivUAKY 3, 161 Coun.cil~rlan Peridc~r was absent;. The City Counci 1. of the. City of Lyn~nrood met in a regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Builis Road, on above date at 7:30 p.rn. Mayor Finch in the chair, Councilmen D1_tncan, Eng=fish, Finch and Rowe answered the roll call. It; wa m~~ved by ~;ot,2n"ci:Lrrian English, se,:.onded by Councilman Roin~', th.ar, `;ire m:__n.-ates of tyi.e -~~egular meeting of December 20, 1_~e0, ,~~e: approved a~:~ written. All members present voting aye, the P~riAy~';.,. declared f;I~~e motion duly carried , Res . ~1-1 RESOL~.ITION id0. 51-1 ent,i.tied ; "RESOLCfTION OF THE CITT? COt;NCIL Demands Oly' TPiE CIT'' OF L`i'1`dW00D ALLOWING AND APFROVING THE DEMANDS PRE- SEI'd"1rF.D A.itirD ORDERINCT WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR." was presented. It Baas moved by Mayor Finch, seconded by Councilman Duncan, that said resolutio~.~, be adopted. Roll t".all. Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, English, Finch and Rowe. Noes : i~Tone , Absent: Councilman Fender, 'lhe Cler'_~ pre.~ented a comm~zr~ication from George M. Hughes, 1.1.285 Thorson Avenue, statin`r that he was against the appro- ,riation of funds to be used for a fish pond in front of the nev~~ commun.-ity bu.ilding,and he would like to discuss the possibility of improving tree maintenance of certain conditions that need irrimediate attention in the city park. Community The I~[ayor• inquired if Mr. Hughes ;~aas present, and he was not. Building The P~'Iayor stated that the architects were present to present beautifica- their proposal for enhancing the appearance of the entrance Lion I;lans t~~~ t;hc~ coir~rnunlty services -building, and introduced Mr. T. V. discussed. Anthony and Pair. John E, Svensor_, the sculptor. Mr. Swenson explained his design proposal and reasons for using :>culptured fish of bronze and ceramic in the pool area outside the bu.il.ding. He also presented for the Councils view a rendering and model of h.s proposal. After considerable discussion by members of the Council and Mr. Swenson, the Mayorr_equested him to submit alternate proposals tha% would add beauty to the structure, for the CouncilTS consideration. Ord. 712 ORDINANCE N0. 712 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF regulating LYNWOOD REGtTLATING THE .RELOCATION AND MOVING OF BUILDINGS, moving of AND REPEALIPdG ORDINANCES NUMBERED ~3~ AND 507 OF SAID CITY." buildings. was presented for the second titre, It vaas moved by Councilman English, seconded by Councilman Duncan, that further reading be waived< All member,, pre~en.t; voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion du1_y carried . It was rno~,red by Councilman English, seconded by Mayor Finch, that said ordinance be adopted as read for the second time, finally pass, and be pLtbli;~hed as required by law. Roll Call; Ayes : Councilmen T~u,n~a~, ~n~7 i~h, ~`irich and Rowe . ~' I~'Oes ; Nc~rY~ , absent: Cc~f~~~3.lm~n I~~~der. Fence The Clerl~: pr¢~AYit~Q far the Ccurici7_~ ^~ consideration an ordinance ordinance regt.:.:i at~.ng the locat~.on azlt~ height of fences . Several suggested pro:: e?;.ted , changes were made in Sectieri j to which the C~.ty Attorney had ~~ ~~'h.ereupon, an ordinance entitlede "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING "1'HE LOCATION AND HEIGHT OF FENCES A rTD PRESCRI~?ING THE STATtDARL` OF CONST'RUCTTON THEREOF." was read for the first ~f,irne. I~t was moved by Counc:il.man English, seconded 'by 1~?ayor° Finch, that further reading bF~ ~~vaived . All members pre:,e:nt voting aye, the Mayor declared the rnct;ion duly car:r°ied . 1 t ~r~,~s moved by Councilman Er7glish, seconded by Councilman i7u.n.can, that said ordinance, a.:~ corrected, be accepted as !^' r=gad for the first time and ~~a,-,s to thin sc;cond reading. Roll Call: A~~rc~~ ° Councilmen Duncan, Eng_i isPi, F inc.~.t and Rowe , Absent: Councilman Pende:r~. ,~~~~.~ i!(iayor inquired if there were- any oral communications . ~~.r. , Ed~,ri_r~ Carlson, 11~~60 Bullis :F~oad, Mr.. Albert Evans, 31316 Lugo Avenue, and Mr. Richard Carlisle-, 3812 Walnut Avenue, requested that streei~ lights be installed in the all°y east of Bullis Road ~.~etva~:en Walnut Avenue and Cortland. The Mayor referred said request to the City Eng_i.neE:~r for investigation anal report. Tne ~~lerk presented Planning r;o_mtniss:ion Resolution No, 242 w~iich denied the application of ~?Irs. Aline Maltsburger for a v-zfa:i one to perrni~t the construr:t;ion of a second dwelling ~.znit of approximately 850 sq~~zar°e f'ee.t, as per plot plan on fi1.e., ~-~n Lot 52, Tract 1.0503 ~3~31 Louise). The Clerk st,at;ed that the applicant has not ?nude an appeal to the Pl.arinirzg Co.~rmissiont s decision T~rith_in the appeal period . 1nTher°euY~;ori, :it ~,aas moved by Co~.~.r~r,ilman Rowe, seconded by Counc:ilrnan Duncan, that the Council concur in the action "~" of tr:~;; Planning Cornrniss:ion in denying said request. All rrrembers present voting aye, tree Mayor declared the motion duly carried. Tire Tanager presented a request from the City Engineer for authorization to advertise for bids for resurfacing of the south :rpoadway of Fernwood Avenue between Bullis Road and State Street. It was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman English, that t;he Cau.ncil approve said plans and specifications and authori•.~e the advertising for bids. Ro1.1 Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Erigl.i~;h, Finch and Rowe. Noes- None. Absento Councilman Fender. The Manager presented a report from the City Engineer wherein he recommended installation. of a traffic signal from .State Gasoline Tax funds on Imperial Highway at ~~-ackson Avenue, to provide for the progessive movement of traff'i_c on Imperial Highway. Af ter discussion of the m~~~rits of said traffic signal, i.t was moved by Mayor'Finch, seconded by Councilman English., that said matter be tabled until. the next regular meeting. All rnembc~rs present voting ayF=, the Mayor declared the motion duly carri~yd. ..-. The Manager presented a report from thE- "qty Engineer wherein he recommended i.nstal.latiUn of ~~ traffic signal fre~r!m St-,te Gasoline Tax fLtnds do Lor~.tT; t3each Boulevard at Sanborn Avenue, to provide for tl:~.~h dross movement of traffic entering Long Bea~l.~ T;cL].lc.~aard. ~t was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Mayor Finch, that said matter be. tabled until the nE;:~t regula,~ meeting. All rnerr~bF~rs present voting aye, thc:• Mayor decl~r•ed the motion duly carried. Ord inn rxc e regulati:ri~; locat.s.on ~: height of fences . Street lights requested in alley east of Bullis Road. P.C.Reso2~-2 Maltsburger variance. Fernwood resurfacing authorized . Traffic signa: on Imperial - tabled. Traffic signa: Long Beach & Sanborn - tabled, e-~~b Street The T~farzager pr<:>~ented a r~F_~>or ~:; frorrr the City Engineer wherein striping hF, recommended that thF~ pr~,sent stri_pi.ng on Imperial Highway project ~aetweera Buliis Road and t.h~~ ~;a~t city li mits be remo~red and approved . replaced WitT`i nF>>a str~~ip ing9 from General funds, to provide a 10~f oot median, left tu'r;. stts, and t wo lanes of travel in both. dir.°ections~ I~; uia~ r°Fcc,~tsr.~:nded by the Council that said strF~et sr'.°iping ,r°%; ~{ .~c b~~. ~Ytc:nd'd ~. to r and :~nclud:i._.g Long I3eac'rr Bo~zlevar°d , ~Ther~~upor~, i t was n~.oved %, i v'otanc:iim-gin Duncan, seconded by Cc,uncilm.an Er:glist~, Char; t;F~ Cou:~c:il authorize said street ~~,ripi.:n_g,a~ rec;orrrmerldc~d, ,gin lYrlY_)erial Highwray between the east ~;itv 1:Lrni tS and Long F'r; _ ;h ~n~zlev~~rd s Roll ~a.1i: ~~- t yeti:: o~a.n.~zlrriEn L~unca~~, t~`,n~lish, T°irlch and Rowe e Noes, gone. Absenf~: C>a~ncilman Pe.r~7~~::~, Storm Dr°ain ThF, Manager pr~~~ ented ~~ c~~rr~>;r~„ln~~caticn from ~. Pau.l Robinson, design ~ C;c7nsulting Engineer, ~~ec~_;=~-::sting payment for additional design Robinson ~nrork to change the pl.arrs t'rom an op~;t~ channel to a closed payment s~~~ction as previolzsiy at:,~f,h~:,r°ized on Line "E" of Storm Drair_ approved , Project T~To , 551 0 '1~'~ie Marag~~r stated ~,r~~a t, `::L+r--; Engineer recommended the paym~~:nt of ~~t ~ 40 as th~l_s wo~~k ~~r~. s 'beyond the requirements of his or:i.girlal contracts :T`t was rnc~ved by Cou.ncl~i~n r~:~..~e, seconded by Mayor Rinch, that the Co~:~nc%1 conc~~.r in the recorrunendations of the Engineer and authorize said pay~x:>~~r,. Ro11 Calls Ayes: Cou.ncil_~rr~~n Dtzncar~, T~~rrglish, ~'irrch and Rowea Nees: None Ab~~en.t: Coa.nc:lm.an Pend E r.-, Community The Manager presented fora the Councils approval. the landscape Services plans of the community ~~~rvices building as prepared by Building Robert ~'orr•ey, Landscape: Architect, It was moved by Mayor Landscape I+'i.nch, seconded ~by Co~_ancilman Rowe, that the Council approve Plans said x~lans a.s subm.:ltted. Approved. Roll Cali: Ayes: Council.rn<;n DuncG=_?, Eng.l.i.sh, Finch. end Rowe, Noes: Noneo Absent: Councilman Pendc.r. Planning It was. moved by Mayor h~i.ncl~~., seconded by Councilman Duncan member that appointment of a member to the Planning Commission be held appointment over u.ntil_ the next regular meeting. All members present voting held over, aye, the Mayor declared :'r~.~ motion duly carrieda IL was moved by Coune.lmar: En~;li_sh, seconded by Councilman Duncan, that the meeting r}c; ad journ~,d . A11 members present v Ming a e, to Mayor d~~alar°c:d thF ~rrof,ion duly carried. ~C;z ~. er , 1 y of Lynw«o APPROVED ~TAN~CrAR~r 1' j , 1 X61 Mayor o e Czty of Lynwoo c ~~ `J~~] ~ 4