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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1964-06-03 - CC25~~~~ REGULAR MEETING J'irNE 3 , 1964 The Gity Council of the City of Lynwood met in a regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Btlallis Road, on above date at 7:30 p,m. Mayor McMillan in the chair, Councilmen Finch, Ham, McMillan and Siokos answered the roll call. Councilman Duncan was absent. It was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Ham, that Councilman Duncants absence be excused, All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, It was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman McMillan, that the minutes of the regular meeting of May 19, 1964, be approved as written. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. RESOLUTION N0. 64-42 entitled: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY Res. 64-42 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE Demands DEMANDS PRESENTED AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR.' was presented. It-was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Siokos, that said resolution be adopted, Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Finch, Ham, McMillan, Siokos. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman Duncan, The Clerk presented a communication from Nation Builders comp7,imenting the city Building Department for their proficiency in inspecting. It was moved by Councilman Finch, seconded by Councilman Siokos, that said communi- cation be referred to the Building Department for filing, All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, The Clerk presented a communication from M,r. Joe H. De.ras, 10837 St. James Avenue, South Gate, requesting clarifica- tion of his status on a recent patrolman's examination. It was moved by Councilman Hams seconded by Councilman Finch, that said communication be referred to the Personnel Board for their investigation. All m.eri~?ers present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, Building Dept commended Deras inquiry re patrolman examination. The Clerk-presented a communication from Mrs, F. Susan Annexation_nf Tonkovich, requesting the city to commence proceedings area southeas for the annexation of the area bounded generally by of Lynwood Thorson Avenue, Fernwood Avenue, Long Beach Freeway and requested. McMillan Stree t The Clerk stated treat the annexation law requires such a request to be referred to the Planning Commission for report prior to commencing such proceedings, Whereupon, it was moved ,by Councilman Siokos, seconded by Councilman Ham, that said request be referred to the Planning Commission for its report, All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Clerk presented a communication from the Disabled American Veterans Lynwood Chapter No. 86, requesting per- mission to sell fireworks on the corner of Century and ~ Bullis Road east of Bullis Road, from June 28 to July 4, 1964, license free, The Clerk, as License Collector, recommended granting said exemptions Tt was moved by Councilman Ham, seconded by Councilman Finch, that the Council grant said permission, license free, subject to the rules and regulations governing the sale of safe and sane fireworks in the City of Lynwood, from June 28 to July 4, 1964. All. members present voting aye, the Mayor D.A,V. fire- works permit granted. ~.,:~ declared the motion dul=,r carried, Chamber of The Clerk preser..ted a communicati.or_~ from th.e Cr~am~aer of Commerce - Commez°ce requesting permission to :have amaserl~ent r°ides in permit for the city park on September 10, 11,-12 ~rtd ley 164, in con- amusement ,junction with a home show uThich wall be h eld at the Community rides Service Building. requested. Councilman Finch inquired whether or not the Recreation Commission had acted upon such request. The Clerk read the Recreation Commission minutes of May 26, whic h denied the Chamberis request. The Manager stated that Recreation Commissions den~.a1 was based on the Councilgs recent action in eliminating the co- sponsorship provisions far use of city recreation facilities. The Manager also outlined the previous contractual arrange- ment and kited past experiences in the operation of the amusement rides. Mayor McMillan suggested that the Chamber review their past experiences before proceed3.ng any further with the program. Following diiscussion on other community groups making such a request and various ways to improve the operation, it was moved by Cauncilrnan Finch, seconded by Councilman Ham, that the Chamber submit to the Manager a detailed plan of organi- zation and operation for the proposed amuse:rient rides prior to any further considerat~?on by the Council. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the :notion duly carried, Jorgensen The Manager presented a communication from Earle M. Jorgensen requests Co. requesting the city to initiate proceedings fora the alley vacation of the alley east of Alameda Street, between 108th vacation. Street and Century Boulevard. The Manager stated that the Jorgensen company are the owners of all of the property abutting the alley, and recomrrer~ded that the Council commence such proceedings by adopting the necessary resolution, and refer^ring the request-to the Planning Commission for their recommendation and report. Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Ham., seconded by Councilman Finch, that the Council concur° in the Manager;s recommendations. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, Res, 6~-43 Whereupon, RESOLUTION N0. 64-43 entitled> "RESOLUTION OF Intention to INTENTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, vacate alley CALIFORNIA, DECLARING IT TO BE ITS INTENTION' TO V~ICATE AND east of ABANDON FOR PTJBLIC PURPOSES THAT PORTION OF THE FIRST ALLEY Alameda St. EAST OF ALAMEDA STREET, BETWEEN CENTTJRY BLVD, AND 108TH STREET, CITY OF LYNWOOD, INT TRACT N0, 5418, MAP BOOK 59, PAGE 42, RECORDS OF I,OS ANGELES CCUNTY." was pr°esented. It was moved by Councilman Ham, seconded by Councilman Finch, that saj.d resolution be adopted. Roll Call; Ayes: Councilmen Finch, Ham, McMillan., Siokos. Noes: None. Absent: Councilman DuYican. Report on The Manager read a report on tY~e complaint presented by Mrs. Schaumann F. Schaur!°iann. at the last regular meeting regarding polio complaint. protection, ~`he n!Iayor directed the ~~;anager to answer Mrs. Schaumannt s complaiY~t a Hallman The Manager stated that the leave o" absence granted to leave of Fireman Jack Hall:r_an will expire on e,,y;n~' ?~, 1g64, and that a absence final determination. of riffs injury has not'~s yet been made extended a by the State Compensat3.t;~n 7ns,srance Fund ~ :arid theref"ore, Q C=; 2~7` .recommended granting an additional 6~1~day leave of abse~~:.e, without pay, effectiv~_June 4, 196, l;t was moved by Councilman. Siokos, seconded by Co~a,n;~lman Ham, that the Council concur in the recommendations of the Manager in granting said leave of absence. A1.1 members present voting aye, th.e Mayor declared the °~sotion duly carried, The Mayor .read a letter from. Ls o~~is Reggiardo req°aesting that his name be withheld from further consideration as a member of the Personnel Board. The Mayor then stated that it would be in order to again consider nominations for appointment to the Personnel B oard, Councilman Ham nominated Wayne Austino Councilman Siokos nominated James Rowe. There being no further nominations, the Mayon declared nominations for appointment to the Personnel Board closed, The result of a secret ballot on the above nominations was: Austin 2 Rowe 2 The Mayor declared a 5mminute recess, Following the recess, the Mayor called the meeting to ordero A secret ballot was again taken on the two nominees with the result as follows: Austin 0 Rowe 4 The Mayor declared James E, Rowe appointed to the Personnel Board for a term of four .years, effective May 15, 1964, The Mayor stated that the term of Planning Commissioner Ralph Herbold expires July .l, 1964, and that nominations for appointment to the Pianna.ng Commission would now be in order. Personnel Board member: James E. Rowe Councilman Haan nominated Ralph Herbold i"~:;r reappointment. Planning The Mayer inquired if there were any f`Y~xrther nominations. Commission - There being none, he declared nominations closed and a Ralph Herbold voice vote was taken on the nomination o.f Ralph Herbold reappointed. as follows: Ayes: 4 Noes: 0 The Mayor declared Ralph Herbold ~°eappoir_ted to 'the Planning Commission for a terar, o.f four ;gears, effective July 1, 1964, The Mayor inquired if there were any oral con^ir~~iz!_icat ions Mr, Harry Miller, 4228 Lxavinia Street, addressed tr!e Counr _1 concerning possible zoning of the r~roposed annexation. 01" the area east of Thorson and south of F"e:rnwood. Mr, James Eo Ro•~re expressed appreciation for being appointed to the Personnel ~~oarde It was moved by Councilman F'inch~ sec, n ed by Co~:nc~l.mar. Siokos, that the meeting be adjo«.rne,do 11 ~::~rabr:rs present voting e, M declared the otio. d~;ly car.ri ed, ~i.z.y Lle~,- (~zty ~~ Lynwood M~Cror o~ -tne - ~~'~ty-- ~ ynwoo Approved June 16, 1964 '~ /:'~`