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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1963-11-05 - CC1.a9 6 ~: REGULAR MEETII~TG NOVEMBER 5, 1963 The City Council of the City of LynTaood met in a regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road, on above date at 7:30 p.m. Mayor Ham in the chair, Councilmen Duncan, Finch, Ham, McMillan and Rowe answered the roll call. It was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman Rowe, that the minutes of the regular meeting of October 15, 1963, be approved as written. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. Res. 63-~ RESOLUTION N0. 63-63 entitled: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY Demands COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LXNWOOD ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE DEMANDS PRESENTED AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR," was presented. It was moved by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilmen Finch, that said resolution be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Finch, Ham, McMillan, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. Res. 63-64 RESOLUTION N0. 63-64 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY Calling COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, CALLING Election A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION' ON TUESDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF Apri1,1964 APRIL, 1964, IN SAID CITY." was presented. It was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Duncan, that said resolution be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Finch, Ham, McMillan, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. Home occupa- The Clerk presented for the Councils consideration a reso- ton license lution amending the procedure for the issuance of home occupa- procedure - tion business licenses.. The Clerk outlined the proposed changes licensing procedure and zoning requirements, and presented discussed, communications from the Lynwood Chamber of Commerce and the Compton-Lynwood Board of Realtors opposing any change in the present procedure for issuing home occupation licenses, Mr. Jerry Rok~s, 12217_~Bullis Road, addressed the Council, speaking in favor of changing the present procedure. Mr, J. Jack Willard, President of the Lynwood Chamber of Commerce, addressed the Council, speaking in opposition to any change in the procedure. After considerable discussion among the members of the City Council on the proposed resolution, it was moved by Council- man McMillan, seconded by Councilman Finch, that any action on amending the procedure for the issuance of home occupation business licenses be held over for further consideration. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Finch, Ham, McMillan, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. D.A.V. For- The Clerk presented a communication from the Lynwood Chapter get-Me-Not Disabled American Veterans requesting permission to conduct Drive permit their annual Forget-Me-Not Drive in the city from November 6 granted, to November 11, inclusive. It was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman Finch, that said permission be granted, All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. 'rh; Clertt pr se~~ted the appli;;ation of the Lynwood Order of R ]97 DeMolay for a spec3.al permit to sell Christmas trees, DeMol~a~r license free, at 3600 Century Boulevard. The Clerk, as Christmas License Collector, recommended granting said special tree sales permit, licdnse free, for a 'period of time not to exceed pe~°mi~ 30 days, It was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by granted. Councilman-Rowe, that the Order of DeMolay_be permitted ~o sell Christmas trees, license free, at 3600 C~ritury Boulevard, All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Clerk presented a communicatian from the Lynwood Chamber of Chamber of Commerce suggesti that county residents in Commerce the area of Lugo Park assistlnanGially in the develop- recommerrd~ $ ment of the park by adding $1.00 per month to their water rate present water bill. The Manager stated that it was his increase for feeling that the county residents should pay their fair county share, and when the park is in condition to use, would residents appreciate the Councilts consideration in increasing the water rates for county residents. After discussion of whether the ~c~unty res°~~es should assist in paying development costs br maintenance costs and the legality of increas~3_ng water bibs of county residents for such a purpose, it was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman FincY~~, that said communi- cation be accepted and filed. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Cle k presented for the Councils information a com- Local Agency munication from the Los Angeles County Local Agency For- Formation motion Commission advising the city of the Commissions information. responsibilities and jurisdiction relative to annexations and incorporations. Tre Clerk presented a communic~a`~on from the Lynwood City Employees Employees Association expressing their gratitude for the Assn, re wa recent reconsideration and granting of wags requests. It reconsiderx= was moved by Councilman McMil3an, seconded by Councilman tion. Duncan, that said communication be accepted and filed, All members voting aye, the PZayor declared the motion duly carried. The Clerk presented a communication from the San Gabriel Seventh Day Academy of Seventh Day Adventists requesting permission Adventist to conduct the school association fund raising campaign fund raising in the City of Lynwood from November 18 to December Z, approved. 1963, It was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded- by Councilman McMillan, that said permission be granted. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, The Clerk presented a communication from the Lynwood Camp Fire Gil Camp Fire Girls requesting permission to hold a bake sale bake sale on November 8, 1963, at Long Beach and Flawer Street. It approved. was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Duncan, that said permission be granted. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Clerk presented a communication from the Los Angeles Leukemia func Chapter of Aiding Leukemia Stricken American Children campaign requesting permission to conduct a fund raising campaign approved. in the city on December 8, 1963, The Clerk stated that the Los Angeles city Department of Social Servides has granted a permit for this campaign. Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman McMillan, that said permission be granted, All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion du,Iy carried, °~, ,~ , :, 1~8 ~~ ~; Hesse claim The Clerk presented a verified claim filed on behalf of referred to' Alois J. Hesse, claimant, for personal injuries sustained insurance in an accident on August 23, 1963. .The Clerk recommended carrier, that said claim be referred to the city's insurance carrier for disposition. Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Rowe, seconded by Councilman Finch, that the Council concur in the recommenda- tion of the Clerk in referring said claim to the insurance carrier. A1~. members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. Century The Clerk presented a communication from the State Division Freeway of Highways advising the city of its intention to conduct location location studies for the Century Freeway east of California studies. Avenue, and requesting the city to provide the'Division with city planning data. Tt was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman Ham, that said communication be accepted and filed, and the Clerk be directed to provide the information requested. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motio7l duly carried, Animal regu- The Clerk presented fors the Councilis approval the 1964 lation agree-exten~sion• of, agreement for the Sou~Yrern California Humane ment for Society for the forcement of the city~s animal regulation 1964-SPCA- ordinance, including the licensing of dogs* It wa's moved by approved. Councilman Rowe, seconded by Councilman Duncan, that the Council approve said extension of agreement and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the same on behalf of the city of Lynwood. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Finch, Ham, McMillan, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. P.C. Res.-269 The Clerk presented Planning Commission Resolution No. 269 Lawton zone which recommends to the Councii-the denial of the application change denial of Jesse M. Lawton, et al, for the reclassification from confirmed. zone R-l to zone R-~3 of Lots 159 and 1260, Tract Noy 3335. The Clerk stated that it was the Planning Commissionts findings and conclusion that the change would be inconsistent with the General Plan, and -that there is ample R-3 zoned property availably for development. The Clerk further stated that the applicant has not filed an appeal of the Planning Commissions recommendation. Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman McMillan, that the Councii concur in the recommenda- tions of the Planning Commission in denying said request for change of zone. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly Carried. Beck home The Clerk presented the application of Wilhelm Beck, 10736 occupation California Avenue, for a special permit to conduct sewing permit denied machine repair service in his home,.. The Clerk stated that the necessary cards were mailed to the surrounding residents and that one protest has been filed. The Clerk also stated that the Building Inspector has issued the necessary Certificate of Occupancy and that Mr. Beck iaas 2dht'~advised '"~'" to appear before the City Council. i After discussion, it was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman McMillan, that the request for the special permit be denied. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Ham, McMillan, Rowe. Noes: Councilman Finch. Absent: None, ..~ 199 The Manager presented a request from the Southeast Association for Retarded Ck~ildren for permission to sponsor a curb ~h©u~'e number paint~r~g project ,as their furl r$.i~ng project. The Manager sta ted that the work would b~ do~ae by the Ve~erans~ Addr'e~sing Service and the solicitation of` donatio°ns wou.ld be done by -the Association. The Manager recommended that the Council a.~horize the.~ssociation to sponsor the project, subject to:~(l~''compliance with-the provisions of the business Zicense ordinance, =~("~) every house number to be painted, (3) approval of solicitation cards by City Manager, (4) filing of liability in~u~ance coverage, ar~d ( 5 ) solicitation by charitab~.e or$ani~~tion only. It was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded b~ Councilman McMillan, that the Council concur in the recommendations of the City Manager and authorize the Association to sponsor said prt7,~ect. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carri~c~. The Manager recommended the adoption of a resolution amend- ing the State Gas Tax Budget to provide for right of way appraisal of Santa Fe Avenue between 109th Street and Century Boulevard. Whereupon, RESOLUTION N0. 63'-65 entitled: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AbOPTING AND SUB- MITTING A BUDGET FOR E~FENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATION FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND TO CITTES." was presented. It was moved by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilman Finch, that said resolution be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Finch, Ham, McMillan, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. The Manager presented a report on the bids s ~bmitted for the improvement of Santa Fe Avenue between Fernwood and 109th Street wherein he recommended that the contract be awarded to the low bidder, S. C. McAmis Co., at $56,363.41. It was moved by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Council- man Finch, that the Council concur in the recommendation of the Manager in awarding said contract, and authorize the Mayor end Clerk to execute said agreement on behalf of the City of Lynwood . Roll Call: dyes: Councilmen Duncan, Finch, Ham, McMillan, Rowe, Noes: None. Absent: None, The Manager presented for the Councils approval an agree- ment with the Lynwood Junior Chamber of Commerce for city advertising and promotion, together with a budget resolu- tion allocating funds, which becomes a part of the agree- ment. The Manager recommended approval of the agreement and adoption of the resolution allocating funds for adver- tising, promotion and publicity by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. It was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman McMillan, that the Council concur in the re-comet mendations of the City Manager and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the agreement on behalf of the City of L~:r~aaond. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion ~ my carried. House number painting project approved. Res, 63-65 Santa Fe appraisal-- ~as tax budget McAmi s awarded Sant; Fe contract Jun~x~: Chamber of Commerce - promotion agreement approved. RESOLUTION N0. 63-65 entitled: "A .RESOLUTION OF THE CITY Res. 63-66 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ALLOCATING FUNDS FOR ADVER- allocating TISING, PROMOTION .AND PUBLICITY." was presented. It was promotion moved by Councilman McMillan, seconded by Councilman Finch, funds. that said resolution be adopted. Roll Ca~1.: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Finch, Ham, McMillan, Rowe. Noes_:. None. Absent: None. .~-~` , . ` ~,,,, goo Fire Chief- The Manager stated that it would be in order for the Council alternate to to appoint an alte°rnate to the° rrev~tly' formed Iz~ter~overnm~ntal Intergovern- Cooperation Committee, and that as long a~ the c©rnmittee ment8l limits its discussion to fire problems, recommended .a Committee. the Fire Chief, James Riley, Whereupon, it was moved by Cota.ncilman McMillan, seconded by Gouricilman Finch, that the Council appoint Jams Riley as alternate to the Los Angeles County Voluntary Inter- ~overnrrrental Cooperation Committee. A11 members voting aye, the Mayor declared -the motion duly carried. The Mayor inquired if there were any oral communications. Cross-gutter Mr, Jess Corning, 11502 Long Beach Boulevard, requested that complaint the cross-gutter at Fernwood and Long Beach Boulevard, be repaired, The Mayor referred the matter to t3~~ City Engineer. Adjourn It was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman McMillan, that the meeting be adjourned. All. members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. APPROVED NOVEMBER 19, 1863 ______ ~ a or o t e C1 y o Lynwoo A ~~~ ~~. ~.~~~ U