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REGULAR MEETITvG SEPTEi~+I!_~~t;I~ i'7, 1 63
The City Council of the City of
session in the City Hall., 11330
at 7:30 p.rz.
Mayor Ham in the cria it ,
Council::~en Duncan, Finch, Ham,
the roll call.
~;ynvacod r;;et in a reg~~:ilar
L+.;.pis goad, on above da':;e
~~ic~Ii~llan and Rowe answered
It was moved by Councilman Finch, secor;.ded by Councilman
Duncan that the minutes of the previo~.zs regular meeting
of September 3, 1863, be approved as written, All rriembers
voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion carried.
It was moved by Councilman ~~IcMilla.:~i~ seconded by Cauncil-
rnan F'irich, that the minutes of t'r~e special meeting of
September 11, 1863, be approved as written. All members
voting aye, the Mayor declared the l=iotl.on carried.
RESOLi,=TION NO> 63-57 entitled : "RESO~LtT'I~IOI~~ OF THE CITY Res . 63-57
C01~NCIL OF THE CTT"Y OF LYNWOCD ALLOWINCa AND APPROVING THE Demands
DEMANDS PRESENTED AND URDERTNG WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR."
was ~~resented . It was moved by Cr~uz~~cilma.n McMillan,
seconded by Co'cz.ncilman Finch, that said resolution be
adopted.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Cozancilm.en Dlincarl, Fiy~ch, He+~, T,r~c~,!~illa?1, Rowe.
T~~oes : None .
Absent: l•~one.
Trio- hour of 7:3G p.m, having arz°1~rd, the :~'alayor. announced
that this was the tir;~e fixed for Cc r~t~i:~z~.:at~.on of the
h~~araing on the matter° of adc~~~,tin~ tj:;.LL :~'u1~:~ ar~d reg~ula-
~-- bons for apartments, hotels, aY:~d dwellings, California
Administrative Code, Title 8, Cr:~ar~ter ~, Article 8,
adopted by the Division of Housing of the State of
California.
After: discussion as to the necessity f°or adopting this Ordinance
code, and ordinance entitled: "AN ORDITdANCE OF THE CITY adopting
OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTITdG RULES AND REGULATIONS State Housing
FCR APARTMENTS, HOTELS, .AND DWELLI_~rGS, CALIFORNIA Code not
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, TITLE 8, CHAPTER 9, ARTICLE 8, adopted.
ADOPTED EjY THE DIVISION OF HOUSING OF THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA AND FILED WITH THE SECRETARY O.F STATE JULY 9,
iy63." was presented. It was moved by Councilman Duncan,
seconded by Councilrr:an Finch, that fi;,rther reading be
wa~.ved. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the
motion carried.
It wa.s :moved by Councilman Dzancar~, seconded by Council:nian
Finch, that said ordinance be accepted as read for the
first time and be passed to trze second reading.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen: None.
i'~oes: C~~,u.ncil.men Dz~ncan., Finch, Harr., P~~Icr~illan, Rowe.
A~~sent: I`~or~~e.
A re~~7o:r=t from
he recorr~rzended the City Engineer
~
the adr
tiun of wa:~ ~~;lF;:~~~nted in which
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ti Res . 63-58
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a res.:,
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o.n requesting requesting
$25, 276 f.'rom the- County cf Los Angeles a~, the arrlual aid approval ~f
to cities; fl;r thE: maintenance of r:~aJor city str;:ets. gas tax fYzr~d
expenditure
FiES~)T,iJTIO'~~I NC). 63- jv entitled; "ErSf~~i.,~TION REQUESTING ('°ourzty aid )
APPRG~TAL OF' EX PEPv-DITURE CF GAS T AX I'[!.~~uIES F'CJR ST~SEE7:'
i!A ~IdTFIdATuCE IP,I THE CI'T`Y O.F L,Y~~,'G~10 0D. " ~~n,a s pyres eY:ted , It
was rz;oved ~k~,y C ouncil.a~r_,an D~uncar,~, seconded by Co~urlci lman
x_84
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F°°i r~er; 9 that the r. e~o1 u.t _or~ . ~ ..,~~ ,- red .
Rol' ~~aI1:
Ayes: Cour~cil.~meri D~.~.ncan, i~' ~';~, T~a'rT,9 ,.(icl~[.llan, Rcvlz~":.
Noes: Nr~ne.
Absent: Nome,
Res , 63-59 RESOBUTION ~0. 63•- ~~ entitled : "A RESOs:,~,~TIO~u' 0~+' 7'HE CITY
salary ~°;0~s:?~~CIL OE `THE CITY 0~~ LY~~WCr~?ij SETi:~=~~~~~ FORTH `I`TS SA~,ARIES
revision - BY CLASS:IFTCATION OF %TS Or`~~ ~~;ERS AND E~~PwROYEES9 AND OTHER
1g63-6~ ~ENEFITSo" was resented. I~: tied , ;z,c:ved ~y Councilman Rorae,
soconded by C~~un.cilman D:riC~_~, that the ~^esolra.tior~ be ado~~ted,
Roll. ~`"a11.
Aye's": CiC1•Unrll~.rY!~^rl D''_^_C"aZiy ~ t~!:' i~ ~~<~~; ~fi~;r~`i.A.la'1, RJVv'ea
I~j~~es : T~ror:~e ,
A ~ti S Ei C t: :`err' n e.
Council for A letter 1'~~-orr~ tie Calif~~~ ria ,;_ ~ :-~~ ,~ the Bl~ri.d, I~r?c,. vaas
the Blind r~rescnted. ThF U~~ur~c:i ~~ea E: t.~ _ _s-~~n to sc~:licit fords
f ~und ra.-Ls i ng thr~ou.gh the adva_.ce sale ~~r' t L~:;'<..t,r tc a ~~t._drer~~ s van"iety
approved , show t~~ 'rye held _~~ South ;fat.. A cti: ~y ~~~f' ti:~:: in.i ..,r;T~,ation
cap: d `s.~ued by tree Lott, Ange ~ =~ ~e:_~artr~rerit ~~L Social Service
to the organ-lzatlc:sn. was also ~~- ^~ .,.sited .
It vras rr.oved by Co~~~~~iirr~.an ~ ~ %1:~. a~~~., seconded by Councilman
Finch, that tie regY. e~ t .ie g_,a,^t ::d . All rr~.e~~~bers voting aye,
tr , ~[ay->r decla:rc>d tree mote _~r ~.~•d ,
Salvation A letter from {The SalvatioY: A ,. ,, r ~r;r,, r;orps, vaas
Army granted ~='~~~.sE:~~.ted -= n u°rh~c,~~ tl~.~.y ~•-:_ ,~ ° t ~:~~_ . ~ ss .~b? t~- sell their
pexa?~iit to weekly r~eriodical i.ri try cLt_ ~~t ~" rnr.;~;_d by Councilrian
sel! weekly P`=ir.,chr sec.^r~ded ~,y C~~+1r~_~_~~., ~+i a7~:'.1,;;~ rr.at ~;~erm.ssion k;e
x~eriodical granted. All rrie_~~?~~T°~" ~T_ ~1;~ :.,~~~ - ;~ F ,`:a,~~r° declared the
_"i"'.i~t'1 rlri cairr'ied ,
Water rnet~:,r A letter frc~~~ Richard W, and ~~t=:lya :~. ~~cx, iGy~l Pine, was
protested - presented in which they _,~rotest '.Y~stallatir~n of a water
Cox r?~r:~t~r.
.~.ty -i~arlage.r ~~xplair.ed t,..t t}ie rC=~ter was installed
„~.Nde_r. t~~-' praov:~siar:s of ~;rd~ r_aric~ 1To, >I1 wr,~ch permits the
installation of a roc=te,~ ~~r~her~:-- there is exce~~,ivE~ use of
water, 'Th,~ ~:xcessive ?.; }r ir? tr~,.'~.> ;°ase resrr~.lted f°rom. the
.zse of a JaYgr plastic ~>rcl.
l~t was moved by ~Cr~~.tinci.lYra:~ D~t;.tican, s~corided by Councilr~nan
F'inch9 that, tr~.e :~ etter be a~ cec.~t:>d acrd Tiled. All .rnernbers
voting aye, the ~iayor~ dec:-ar.ed t}ie r:~otl.o;^ carried.
Speed on A petition vaas r,~csented, sigr~~~d ~r,y Dan Recovo, 353' Virg~r~ia
Virginia St. Str eft, and 21 othr~~~~ , ~-?mutest"_rg tYie excessive :~,~e~~d of
protested. ~~:otc~rl-sts on `T3.rgi~~ia Street '~~etw~er. School. StroF t ar~.d
Bt,~ lis Rc;ad . Tt via., r~tio~,red ky C~~~~:~cilman Finch, scco~~~~ded 'oy
that; the r~~atter ~~c r. ei'erred to f t._~:-
;:nar^ :~!,cTn` Ilan
Ci~~,~nc i?
,
.
Chie~' of Poii;.e fir invostigato.n, A1.1 m.em~ers voting aye,
the i~fayar declared the rCl.oti c;'^ car, led .
Compressor The ~~[anage~, zJY es~.nted a r"=c1~ae:~t fo~~ a~:;:th,J~rization to cai:i
bid call f,~,~ bids for crre ~ 2 j c, f',7~. ';~~m~i- e~,,or for street department
authorized ~n~se~. He ~-fated that ro7~lac F F-, ,,f ~:~,~' the voznp essor T~ras
~:7r-,vided fog iri the Ca~r~ ital ~~ ,:dg ~:;, ar..d reco n,~ended that
bids '.ie accepto~d mot laf,rr. r:~;ar- n`i~::•;rda:~, S2pta.rr!,ber 30, at
10 a ,;-~~.. It wa;; rrioved b;y C' ..:~.. r.;~,_ _:%; h, seconded "b;;r
C ju,~1.lrr~ari "~`C~ilien, teat ~_r~e ~; _,.c:i~' _ . ~~.ea_ra in the recorn-
rnendatir~r:s oi" the ~::~ty a~a;;aF,:. r
Roll Cali:
.. o .,
Ayes: ;_~~~;.~r~.cli ^~e.r.~ Dsrl..a~,~ r tr;,::.~ 18 J.~i~iz_ an, own.
Noes: None.
Absent: Teton;; .
'85
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186
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187
The i~'Ianager ~~~~e:sented a re~.~.~c • t ~' ; ~ ;;t _ _ .i _ .rti<,n to ca_i1.
f'o~: bids for one ":~nar°~ey" ; ~ . _. ~.e tier the fire
depar tim~enty at an a~~.;rc,X?i!.~tP. _ ~ ~ ~ i~ Gl'L~o T~is
~:eport stated that a m.in::~ m ~.~ ti, a.d:~iti•~~^a _ ~nen ~,~:roald~~=
_ .. ~ 1 (. ,
be re~~_Lred at ah annr. oxi:na to ~ °,~.a~ ~~, t ;~' - 000.
The Manager recornme_-~ded that :i;. .:.~1 deLL~ t~. ~~rovide high range
fire r`i-ghting equinm.er~t trot ~G ~ ~ _._ a ~tr~,,.i~e a call ':or
bids rased on speci~'ications avai=_a~le :gin the Managers s
office, bids to be accepted no ~ ~~~~er than ,:ct-~-r.,er 1~, 1963 9
at 10 a,m.
A dis~~ussion followed of the r:.eE:d ~':;r tii:i_s type of equip-
ment, the cost of purchase9 and the c~:,st cf the additional
personnel required to capc-rate it. It 'rva~= moved by Council-
man.. Duncan9 seconded by Co~~ncil ~_a.~- L_ .~ Li tra t the Council
concur in the recommendaticY_~s ~f t:G~e J,_,_ry. ~~~::nacer and
a uthcrize the bid call eq~,`,^, t~: d ,
Roll Ca s'. 1.:
Ayes '~,:ounci.l:ne~l Dunca.~~9 Finchy H~' s "~iillan9 .Rowe,
Noes ~ ~7or,e,
Absento Tyrone,
"snorkel" bi
call
author°ized .
The I~~Zanager presented a req~ Est ~ :~m ,~`:l ~;",ore Daoust, Daoust - lea
~ener'al L'~~~ckkeeper, for a FO day ~rc_~_s~on of sick leave, of absence
without pay9 commencing Ser?tem~'~3e~-° "i ~- ~ 19~3a It was moved granted,
by Councilman ;'~~ ~,~i_Li.an, sec^,de^ ~•~~ ._ .°,:~!Q.°ii:~ia.n. Rov~~e9 that
sayd re_1~aest d~e granted, Ail ~:~~. ~.. ~_ T.~,t,i_:~~ aye, the Mayor-
declar~ed the mot=ion car"'i~d ,
The City T~~nager pre~;ented the r r ~; ~ ,,` t:r!e Cha~~nber of
Commerc High~~~ay and Tr ~,~~~ ~ tat ~ -: t .,~e c~nce:rning
use of the city ~;rcpert,y l~~ca~~.~ r.~-,_ tt ~..~ad z~~Y° a~.to-
mobi~.e pa:r~~.ing p..~.^posF:-, ;~nd rc~ .~:aed tl~~at tree matter
be -refe:r°red to the Manager f'o:r~ ~'~~:~..rtr~er st'ady, 1t was
m.o~red 'by Councilman Finch9 seconded :cy o~.~,ncilman
McMillan,., that the Council ccr~cu.r in the managerQS recom-
mendatic:gyn. All rrtembers votYrg aye, the ~~[ayor declared the
motion carried.
The Manager stated that as drect~,d by the City Council
at the previous regulaY° meeting, the G=~ttuso ~°omplaint
concerning a certain b°aild:~ng cede violation had been
referred to the District Attc`..r'ney for his opinion, The
Manager read the question asked the District Attorney, and
the District Attorney y s opinion ;rrYi:ich stated that his
office would not prosecute the :matter,
It was rrioved by Councilman Dt:t.r:car.y seconded by Councilman
Finch, that the opinior_ of the Dl.strict Attorney be
accepted, All members voting aye9 the :Mayor declared the
motion carried.
The Manager stated that at a ~:;:rcvio.JS :::Feting the Chamber
of Cornrnerce had presented a regR.est for additional off-
street parking on Long Beach F3o~~~levardy specifically that
the Chi: istian Church parking -' .~t T:~e opened for all day
parkingo tIP stated that orig.-"_~.a e .:y th~~ tiroposal was for
the city to lease the procertti~ *-~~:f ~:~+~~ oer mouthy with
the provision that the c~.t;r rna °~Y~` ~:gin the ;?arking area, but
si:~ce that tiiTle other gl o-~;;r;s have.. k~~.~ ~ ;;~-~= ~~_r~terested and
have or_,he-r propesal~~ t~> pr~~-~,~,::~t, .
i_'~r, Hcrton, repre>entir~g Chri t:i_..;:_~ ,~t..~.dios, addressed the
Council to state that rio c:.rn~~~refi;e ~;r~~~:!o•al could be pre-
sented beea~ase the tr7a.~~tc.e.~, o:f' t r~r-: ;~Y~~~r°c;n havF to meet
first, but a tentative ~;rap~ ~,~_~ i-,; teat th.e property be
deeded to the c:~-ty ~'c>r a t~r._ o~~ ,~;~~,~_ ~~rc~~~~ a+~ na cost
the C;1t~r t_i ~~On"tr':;'c1:; t;hF ilE r: ; ~y,', )~' ~r:.""tE'rt~, of
Chamber requ
f. or Wright R
parking ref e
to Manager
Cattuso com-
plaint -
District
Attorneys
opinion
Chamber of
Commerce off
street parkin
request held
over
~ ,y~
y . .,~ f~~pi', 5° tF ; ra Z ~. r Y ._ e . ~~ ~ ~ i r,. .
~ ~ ~ 4l 1 .a ~ ..a 7 'E dli
8~8':
Recess
Parking area
(Christian
Church)
referred to
Manager for
further
negotiation
lighting, fencing planti.~g, a~_d the ~Ae;noval of the existing
dweliingo
A representative of the San~_;:~~°~~ z~i::~-'.ding addressed the
Council in favor of city s~~~~>r:;ort cif tie parking project,
stressing the criti:;al need f'or rn~~ne off-street parking in the
area.
A letter from Mir o Robert T, Sc~'f..ter 9 of World Savi-ngs , was
presented, Mr, Sc?u.ter :;rged the c:ityos co-operation in
development of additional. par'~a.ng,
Mr. Fetti jqh~~, represer~ti,^~g tl~_e First Christian Church,
expressed the desire tc neg^tiate with the city for use of
the loto
A discussion foilov~ed in •v~~n.y.~:~~~ :,~;a,c~~ .~~ wau expressed as to
the short term of the prc~~osed _~~ ~:~~=. (:f:"ive years) ,
`I`he N~ayo~: declared a `-~-rrir~ute .°eces..~ ,
Fallowing the recess, the City ~~'i~,:~~-:ager presented estimated
cost figures for imL~roving the x~ark.irig lot.
It was moved by Councilman D'~~'car:~, seconded by Gcuncilman
Finch, that the City Manager negcti.ate further with the
First Christian Church and otheL~ ":~~terested parties in
order to arr°ive at the 'k:est ~:,_~s.,~~i~ .-~ e ~ai.utio°~~ fcr development
of tree parking az°ea, part:~c ~~-; - ~;~ ~~~ith reference to a term
Uf more than five y ea r ~= , A1~ r~E ~: rs voting ~a~y e , the Mayor
declared the motion ~~ar,~~,.~d .
The Mayor a ~~,.noun.ced that ~:1~a1. e~ r:: ~.,:._,' ca Lions ~?~~a1d be heard .
Nuisance Mr. Charles Slater, 11.61.5 L`~ur:Ls Street, addx°essed the
complaints - Council. to complain of the n:{,~sa~~.ces in the vicinity of
area of Long Louise Street and Lor.,g ~~eacrs rzo~~~~~vard in the area of the
Beach Blvd, drive-in re::ta~ranta
and Louise
Mrse Edith Foutz, 1.1.552 Lewis StreF~t, anal Mrs, Jean Ryan,
X551 Lynwood Road, both addz~~~~ed the Council to complain
of the conditions in the vi~~'_r,ity ~:;f the drive-in.
1~_~ dire;ass.-erg means of° a~.le~riat::_r~g +:,he nu:lsance, tree City
Attorney stated that ef'fo:;~t.~ arE: ~..ei=:g made towa.r•d controlling
the. pr°oblem, bit that there ~. r.^ easy solution.
There was di.>c:.assion of p~.;;l~licity cE~ncerning wasting of
water and resultant installati~~n of:° metered v~;ater. service,
%t v~~as moved ~;y Co~~~lc:tlr~~ar~ F`~..i~~~::, recorded ~by Councilman
i~[cMilian, that the .meeting ~~e ad j':}~_,Y°ned, A1.-~ m.:embex°s
vet=~ng aye , the Ma~~~z~~~~ decia.red the ~n.otion. cax°ried ,
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