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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1965-01-05 - CC3 ~-1 REG'uLAR Iv~ET1:1T.C JAN'~'AR.Y „ lyb5 The City Council of the City of L.yn,~~ood met ire a .reg'.~lar session in the City Hali, 11330 Rallis R=cad, on a~:~ve date at 7030 p.m. Mayor McMillan in tk'ie chair. Councilmen Duncan, Hari, McMillan, Si^~kos and S::nith answered the roll cal1~ It was moved by Councilman Ham, seconded by Ce'~a.ncilman !"~~' Smith, that the minutes of the meeting of December 15, 1864, 'be approved as written. All members voting aye, the Mayor decla.~•ed the motion duly carried. RESOl,uTl"GAT NL^. 65-1 entitled o COUi~IC;IL Or THE C:ZTY 0~~ ZY1~rW0OD DEi~iANDS PRESENTED Ati'D CRDERTNG was presented. It wa~3 moved by by Councilman S~.okos, that; said Roll Calla Ayes : Co'.~ncilmen D'aY:can, Ham, Noes; None. Absenta None, RESu~~ . ~ _~ . ~ ::~~ 'I HE ~; L iY Res . -1 ALZGW:T.:;~'~~ Ai~~D a ~'.`;'T ~ ~~; T1-ir' Demands WARR.A!`d?'S D =_A Ord '~ ~ jiE-- :'R . " Mc~i~_l.lar, Siokos, Smith.. The Mayor stated that the Co'ancil has concluded the public P.C.Res. 291 hearing on the a~,pea1 of the Plar...ning Commissionts decision concurred in recommendir_.g denial ot" the Southern California Association and appeal of of Seventh-Day Adventists request for a change of zone P.C.decision from R-2 to C-2'.,~ and has set this date to render a decision denied. on the appeal. The Mayor in:luired if any memt,er of t-r:e Counci"~ wished to deliberate the a~~;~ea_' f~~;.~the~° or tipeak on the question. Councilman Harry stated he could find .no evide~-_:ue cozltrary to the Planning Co,m_.mission~ s findings to wa. ~ ~ a,~~t reversing the Commission.ts recommendation and gra:r~t the requested change of zone. Councilman Siokos stated that he has weighed the evidence carefully and, in his opinion, there has not been enough additional conclusive evidence to reverse the Planning Commissionrs decision. Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Ham, seconded by Councilman D'u~~can, that the Council deny the appeal as filed, arzd concur ir. Planning Commission Resolution No. 2~1, which recommended to the Council denial of the appli- cation for reclassification from Zone R-2 to C-2 of an 11.55 acre porti.tin of the Home Tract in Rancho San Antonio, as more specifically described in the application on file. Roll Celle Ayes; Councilmen Duncan, Ham, Siokos, Smith. Noes; Councilman McMillan. Absent: None. RESOLUTION N0. 65-2 entitled: "RESOLu{TION APPROVINu THE Res. 65-2 CIRCUr,ATI ;'1~S OF PETITIONS REQLTESTI~tiu THE ANNEXATION OF Atlantic Ave . ATLANTIC AVENT~E ANNEXATI~~N NO. 6 TO THE CITY OF I,YNWOOD." Annex No. 6 was presented. It was moved by CoU.:nciimar. Dun.ca:r, secondeu petition cir- by Cou~rcil.man Ham, that said .r•esol:~.tior.~ be adopted. calation Roll Cello approved. Ayes: Co~,:~~^ciimen D~.~ncan, Ham, McMillan, Siokos, Smith.. Noes; None. Absento None, The Clerk prese:~.ted & ~;etition signed ~,y Ira H. Jo:r~es, Alameda Annex President, Jcnes Lum~;er Ccm~any, I:~`!u., requestir~~.g the No. 5-A Cou.r.icil to annex five lots to the City of Lynwood . petition file r~2~`~, ~.~~ c~ ~~ _ ~J The Clerk presented riffs r°eNr,~ ~ .,.. *.:~ ti;_ _.-: ~ -; c;d a--~ r -M certified that there were ; e ~ ~. wc.. '. ~~ .~e~~.: ~, ~ F;<,~ ~-;~ters '._ . .. resldlr:g within the te1'."it';}"' ,~ - ~ ~ ,~ signed by a~.i the o1~i:ers of` , a;'~d w ~t.hs ~~ ~ ~,e al eu . Res . 65-3 Whe:reupvr~., RESOL,~~~Clv~v N0. 6-3 e.~.T titled: "k:~S?~L,:~TIC):~ i~:~` THE Notice of CITY C~:~(~TNCII. OF' THE CITY F' :Y!~~~i -::;D ~~~T.~:,:~ 1v;TICE OED YR'JFOSED proposed ANNEXATIOT~i 0r' THAT ~OERTAI?V PR^ E~TY I:iV THE :?'~TIITCO~tI'C':SATED Alameda TERRITGi~Y OF THB CO's:'vTY OF ~_CS A ~~ ~E=:;5 ~~.,Y1 ~~; w'~ THE NORTH Annex 5 -A SIDE OF' 10'7 TH STREET AND WESTER::.Y '.~F' A~:~A ~t'~,DA STREET (A?",AMEDA ANNEXATION N0. 5-A. )" was presented, It was moved by Council- '~"" man Ham, seconded by Co~,ancilman Duncan, that said resolution be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Harr., M~•N':'.~.a.~. ~': i ;: ~:F~s 5~:~.i tr: , . _ ~ . . Noes : IJone . Absent; None. Cancer The Clerk presented a communicati~~:c;. i:'~r~~;r;r the i,t_~s Angeles Society Fund County Branch of the American Cancer° ~:°ociety requesting per- Drive mission to solicit funds in the Ciry ei" Lync~Yvod during the approved. month of April, 1965. It was moved by Co°a.ncilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman Ham, that se id per°mission be granted. All members voting aye, the Mayer de~-lared the motion duly carried. Chamber ex- The Clerk presented a commur~icati:~N. f'r:Jrn the Lyr:wood Chamber presses of Commerce expressing their ~~r~~~; ia~ .~ far the cityrs par- appreciation ticipat.ion and co-o~,.eration yn t:c.Lr~ a__~~.°aa_ i hristmas parade. for Christmaslt w=~s moved by Councilmanr Ha;~.~, sEC:~-r~.~ed '~,T :.~~~~.;.~°ilman Smith, parade co- that said co:nmuni~r'ativn be a~cetited a:;d ~':cd. A1-.~ members operation. voting aye, the Mayor dec-! ar•ed t'~e rn°.;~~: "-.:,; d~.~__;y~ carried . Chamber The Clerk presented a. :; ~cmmu.:~lc~t~_~~~ - :r. ~~~,~ Syr:mood Chamber requests of Commerce ~: equestir~g that t!:~e :air ~F~ ~ ..~. - . ~° tip;:~;~! icizirg the budget city be amended to allow an increase i:n expenditures for ad- change. ministrative purposes, from the pr°eser:t 20~ to 33-1/3~, effective January 1, 1965. It was moved by Councilman Ham, seconded by Councilman Smith, that said request be referred to the City Manager and City Att~~rney for report and recom- mendation. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. P.C.Res.292 Th= t;1=;~~T presented Planning Corrrniss~r;~r-, Resolution No. 292 (Zucker zone which recommends to the Coun~~il reclassification of Lots change) held 259, 26o and 261, Tract IVo. 251, frvrr. Zone C---2 to C-3. The over. Ci.erk stated it was the Planning Comrrissior:x s finding that the property is riot suitable f°or retail :.sage, ar-,d is within an area. of mixed commer'%iGi a~yd industr•ia1 usesa Councilman Duncan suggested that privr° t~ acting on the request a zoning survey be made of the general area. Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded ~y Councilrnar? Hams that action on the Commissior.~ s recornmF~ :dation be held over until the next regular meeting aid the Co~..~cil request the Planning Ccrnmission to r°v~ r ~ the ~ ~ C'.ing i'`1 the gener°a1 area.. Ail. members voting aye, ex~ F~ ~ Co~a.r~cil:r .n Siokos ~ who voted "r,o, " the May^~-~ dec: a r~~:d the rnoti o:~: Y°rled . Animal regu- The Cler•~: presented for the C.,.~.~^ci~.~s a~,p ~ova~, '~he i96 lation agree-extension of agreement witr~ the So~~.ther°_~ „ali~ ~»~_~a Hu.ma~-;e ment for Society for the e.nforcemert of the r~ ° tyt s arina~ regul.at,,w~~ 1965 ordi~^anc,e, i~:cla.ding the liters '.ng ~f dog ., . 1+- ,n;.as moved ~y approved. Councilman Ham, seconded 'by Coi n..:ll~~ar~ Sm~tri~ r,h dt the Council approve said extension of agr°ee.rne~~t a_~.d au.thorize the Mayor and Clerk: to execute tree s~rr.e on ti~~-~:~~a1f =a f' the city. Roll. Cal-; Ayes: Councilmen Duman, Hari, vlc]~I~11.ar~., Sou:os Smith Noes : None . Absent : 1Vone . , 3:2~ Following a discussion of past enfor~err.e:r_t ~;ro~lems with the Southern California Humane Satiety, it was moved by Councilman Ham, seconded by Councilman Duncan, that the Manager be directed to obtain a policy statement from the Society outlining their areas of enforcement in carrying out the terms of the contract. All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried. The Manager presented a report on the Local Agency ~ Formation Commissions proposed legislative amendments to the present annexation laws, and the Los Angeles County ~! Division of the League of California Citiest report and recommendation concerning their proposals, wherein it was the Managerts recommendation that the Council concur in the T_~eague~s recommendation with the reservation that recommendation No. 4 relating to time p.~~oc°edures not be approved in its entirety. Following a discussion of the proposals, ~.t was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman SmitrL, that the Council concur in the Managerfs recommendations, All members voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, The Manager presented for the Councilts approval an agree- ment providing for uniform mutual fire and rescue assis- tance between the County of Los Angeles dnd the City of Lynwood. The Manager outlined the agreement and stated that the Fire Chief and City Attorney have reviewed the agree~nentand approve its adoption from an operational and legal standpoint. Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Siokos, seconded by Councilman Duncan, that the Council approve said agreement and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the same on behalf of the city. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Ham, M~Millan, Siokos, Smith. Noes: None. Absent: None. The Mansger presented a petition signed by Marion W. Madden and three others requesting the annexation of five parcels of land on El Granada Avenue north of the present city boundary. The Manager suggested that said petition be referred to the Planning Commission for their report, Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Ham, seconded by Councilman Siokos, that the petition be accepted and institution of necessary annexa- tion proceedings be authorized. All members voting ayes the Mayor declared the motion duly carried, The Manager presented for the Councils information working drawings for the 3,000,000 gallon reservoir to be constructed in the city park. The Manager stated that the Engineer has completed over 50y of the final construction plans, and recommended that the Council authorize a partial engineering fee payment of 3,750,00 to the con- sulting engineer, Whereupon, it was moved by Councilman Hdm, seconded by Councilman Smith, that the Council authorize said payment, as recommended by the Manager. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Ham, McMillan, Siokos, Smith. Noes: None. Absent: None. Animal r°egula Lion enforce- ment policy t be clarified . Local Agency Formation Com mission - report on legislative amendments. Mutual aid agreement wit County of L.A approved, Annexat= cn of Lots on E1 Granada St, - Petition referred to Plan. Gom, Reservoir - engineerir~g fee payment authorized. 32 Lugo Park _ The Manager presented for the Cour~cil~ s approval the; ~~~~elim~ Preliminary inary plans for the development of Lug;, Park. The Manager plans presented the plans and cost estimates and explained the over- approved, all design of the park, Following an examination of the plain and discussion of the various alternates to keep withi:~ the proposed budget, it was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded ~ by Councilman Duncan, that the shuffleboard shelters and exterior Norman brick facing be deleted, and that with these changes, the Council approve said preliminary plans, Ro11. Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan, Ham, McMillan, Siokos, Smith, Noes: None. Absent: None. Planning The .Mayor stated that this was the time set for consider:a,:rig Commission - the appointment of a member to the Planning Commission du,e Charles to the automatic resignation of Mr. Clayton Rydeen, The Mayer Storms stated that at the December 1, 1g6~+, meeting, Mr, Bowen and appointed. Mr. Storms had been nominated, and said that nominations fo.r. appointment to said Commission wo~uid now be accepted, Where°apon, Mayor McMillan nominated Mr. Loren Drummond. There being no further nominations, the Mayor declared nominations closed, The result of the secret ballot on the above nominees was: Charles Storms _ 3 Loren Drummond 2 The Mayor declared Mr. Charles Storms appointed to the Planning Commission for the unexpired term of Mr. Clayton Rydeen. Recovery of It was moved by Councilman Duncan, seconded by Councilman planning Ham, that the City Attorney be requested to investigate the consultant possibility of recovering fees paid to the city~s planning fees consultant because of statements made concerning the General Plan adopted by the city, by Mr. Mark Herron, a former employee of the planning consultant. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Duncan and Ham. Noes: Councilmen McMillan, Siokos and Smith Santa Fe Councilman Siokos requested a report on the status of the Ave, improve proposed improvement of Santa Fe Avenue southerly of Century ment disco Boulevard. The Manager explained that the city had appraisals cussed, made, and the project has been abandoned.because the~count~ (south of z~oa~ department has not budgeted. money for construction Century), purposes, and it has been determined that at the present time there is no need for the improvement of Santa Fe Avenue. The Mayor inquired if there were any oral communications, Ther°e was no response. It was moved by Councilman Ham, seconded by that the eetin e adjourned. All members Ma deal red motion duly carried, Cit ,Glen Cl o Lynwoo APPRO~IED JANUARY 19, 1965 r ... ,,, , ~~ ., May, r~`-~'i-~r-~ Lynwoo fi Councilman. Duncan, voting ay ~ the ~, ~: ~.~~ ,~.<,-{