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ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING MARCH 21, 1972
The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in an
adjourned regular session in the City Hall, 11330
Bullis Road, on above date at 7:00 p.m.
Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens answered
the roll call. Councilman Morris was absent.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by
Councilman Stevens, and carried, that the meeting
be adjourned.
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APPROVED APRIL 4, 1972
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Mayor of he ity of Lynwoo
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REGULAR MEETING MARCH 21, 1972
The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a
regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis
Road, on above date at 7:30 p.m.
Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens answered
the roll call. Councilman Morris was absent.
Members of the Southwest Indian Scouts led the
Pledge of Allegiance.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council-
man Stevens, and carried, that Councilman Morris'
absence be excused.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by
Councilman Green, and carried, that the minutes
of March 7, 1972, be approved as written.
RESOLUTIONS OF COMMENDATION
Resolutions A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
of COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
Commendation THE CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY FOR SERVICES
RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY," was presented. It was
moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by Councilman
Green, and carried, that the resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE JANIE P. ABBOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY,"
was presented. It was moved by Councilman Green,
seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that the
resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE HOSLER JUNIOR HIGH PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION FOR
SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY," was presented.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by
Councilman Stevens, and carried, that the resolution
be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY,"
was presented. It was moved by Councilman Stevens,
seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that the
resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE CHARLES A. LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT
TEACHERS ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE
COMMUNITY," was presented. It was moved by Councilman
Byork, seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that
the resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE LYNWOOD HIGH SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY," was presented.
It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by
Councilman Green, and carried, that the resolution be
adopted.
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A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE LUGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY," was presented.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council-
man Green, and carried, that the resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY,"
was pre;~ented. It was moved by Councilman Stevens,
seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that the
resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE THEODORE ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT
TEACHERS ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE
COMMUNITY," was presented. It was moved by Council-
man Green, seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried,
that the resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE ST. PHILIP NERI SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS ORGANIZATION
FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY," was presented.
It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by
Councilman Green, and carried, that the resolution
be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT
TEACHERS ORGANIZATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO
THE .COMMUNITY," was presented. It was moved by
Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Green,
and carried, that the resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE WILL ROGERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY,"
was presented. It was moved by Councilman Green,
seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that
the resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY,"
was presented. It was moved by Councilman Byork,
seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that the
resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
~ COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHERS
ASSOCIATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE COMMUNITY,"
was presented. It was moved by Councilman Green,
seconded by Councilman Stevens, and carried, that
the resolution be adopted.
A Resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, COMMENDING
THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE ASSEMBLY OF GOD FOR
BUILDING AND BEAUTIFICATION IMPROVEMENTS IN THE
COMMUNITY," was presented. It was moved by Council-
man Stevens, seconded by Councilman Green, and
carried, that the resolution be adopted.
Resolutions
commendation
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AWARD OF BIDS
Demolition The Manager reported on the bids received for demolition
bid awarded of structures at 11073 Wright Road and recommended that
to Maness the low bid of $525 submitted by Maness Excavating
Excavating & and Grading Inc. of Paramount, California, be accepted.
Grading, Inc. It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council-
man Byork, that the bid for demolition of structures
be awarded to Maness Excavating and Grading, Inc.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Hearing - The hour of 7:30 p.m. having arrived, said hour being
General the time fixed for public hearing to ascertain whether
Nuisance - a nuisance is being maintained on property described
3200 El as Lot 27, Block 14, Belle Vernon Acres, commonly
Segundo known as 3200 E1 Segundo Boulevard, the Mayor asked
for information concerning said hearing.
Res. 72-31 The Manager presented a report and pictures showing
Directing the condition of the property and recommended
abatement of adoption of RESOLUTION N0. 72-31 entitled: "A
nuisance - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
3200 El DETERMINING THAT A NUISANCE IS BEING MAINTAINED ON
:Segundo CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY AND DIRECTING THE
ABATEMENT THEREOF."
The Mayor inquired if anyone present wished to be
heard. As there was no response, the Mayor declared
the hearing closed.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council-
. man Green, that Resolution No. 72-31 be adopted.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
Hearing - The hour of 7:30 p.m. having arrived, said hour being
Abatement the time fixed for hearing on assessment of abatement
.Cost report - costs at 11428-28-1/2-30 Pear Street, the Mayor
11428-3o asked for information on said hearing.
Pear Street
The Manager presented his report on the abatement
cost and recommended adoption of RESOLUTION N0. 72-32
Res. 72-32 entitled: "RESOLUTION CONFIRMCNG THE REPORT OF THE
Confirming BUILDING OFFICIAL OF THE EXPENSE INCURRED BY THE CITY
assessment - IN THE DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS DONE PURSUANT TO SECTION
11428-30 203 OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE 1970 EDITION AND THE
Pear St. UNIFORM HOUSING CODE 1964 EDITION AND ORDERING THE
EXPENSE BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE REAL PROPERTY UPON
WHICH THE BUILDINGS FORMERLY STOOD, CONFIRMING THE
ASSESSMENT, THAT THE SAME TO BE RECORDED AND THAT
THE COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR, THE COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR
AND THE COUNTY AUDITOR UPON RECEIPT OF NOTICES
OF LIEN, TO RECEIVE THE SAME AND TO ADD THE AMOUNT
OF THE ASSESSMENT TO THE NEXT REGULAR BILL FOR TAXES
LEVIED AGAINST THE LOT OR PARCEL OF LAND THEREIN
DESCRIBED AND THE AMOUNT OF THE COUNTY ASSESSMENT
UNDER THE LAW IN SUCH CASES MADE AND PROVIDED."
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The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to be heard.
As there was no response, he declared the hearing
closed.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by
Councilman Byork, that Resolution No. 72-32 be
adopted.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
The hour of 7:30 p.m. having arrived, said hour Hearing -
being the time fixed for hearing on assessment Abatement Cost
of abatement costs at 3245 Sanborn Avenue, the report - 3245
Mayor asked for information on said hearing. Sanborn Ave.
The Manager presented his report on the abatement
cost and recommended adoption of RESOLUTION N0. Res. 72-33
72-33 entitled: "RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE Confirming
REPORT OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OF THE EXPENSE assessment -
INCURRED BY THE CITY IN THE DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS 3245 Sanborn
DONE PURSUANT TO SECTION 203 OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING
CODE 1970 EDITION AND THE UNIFORM HOUSING CODE 1964
EDITION AND ORDERING THE EXPENSE BE ASSESSED AGAINST
THE REAL PROPERTY UPON WHICH THE BUILDINGS FORMERLY
STOOD, CONFIRMING THE ASSESSMENT, THAT THE SAME TO
BE RECORDED AND THAT THE COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR, THE
COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR AND THE COUNTY AUDITOR UPON
RECEIPT OF NOTICES OF LIEN, TO RECEIVE THE SAME
AND TO ADD THE AMOUNT OF THE ASSESSMENT TO THE
NEXT REGULAR BILL FOR TAXES LEVIED AGAINST THE
LOT OR PARCEL OF LAND THEREIN DESCRIBED AND THE
AMOUNT OF THE COUNTY ASSESSMENT UNDER THE LAW
IN SUCH CASES MADE AND PROVIDED."
The Mayor inquired if anyone presented wished
to be heard. As there was no response, the Mayor
declared the hearing closed.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by
Councilman Stevens, that Resolution No. 72-33
be adopted.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
The hour of 7:30 p.m. having arrived, said hour Hearing -
being the time fixed for hearing on the proposed Vacation of
vacation of easement on Lot 164, Tract 2551, as easement - Lt.
per map recorded in Book 24, pages 78-80 of maps 164, Tr. 2551
in the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County, the Mayor asked for a report on
said hearing.
The Manager presented his report and recommended
adoption of RESOLUTION N0. 72-34 entitled: Res. 72-34
"RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Ordering
LYNWOOD ORDERING THE VACATION OF AN EASEMENT FOR vacation of
PUBLIC UTILITIES PURPOSES." easement, Lt.164
Tr. 2551
The Mayor inquired if there were any present
wishing to be heard. As there was no response,
the Mayor declared thehearing closed.
It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by
Councilman Byork, that Resolution No. 72-34 be
adopted.
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Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND REPORTS
Long Beach The Manager presented a request for public hearing on
Blvd. realign-realignment of Long Beach Boulevard and recommended
ment hearing that the Council direct the Clerk to set a public
'set for hearing for April 18, 1972, at 7:30 p.m.
April 18
It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by Council-
man Byork, that a hearing for the Long Beach Boulevard
realignment be set for April 18, 1972, at 7:30 p.m.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
The Manager reported on the meeting of March 15, 1972,
attended by City, State and Federal officials
concerning the completion of the Route 105 freeway,
:Res. 72-35 and recommended adoption of RESOLUTION N0. 72-35
Requesting entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
.urgency THE CITY OF LYNWOOD REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR AND
.legislation LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO ENACT
to permit URGENCY LEGISLATION TO PERMIT THE PROMPT COMPLE-
completion of TION OF THE ROUTE 105 FREEWAY," and authorize
Century the Manager to prepare, execute and file an
freeway affidavit outlining the critical problems posed
to this city by further delay of the project.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by
Councilman Green, that Resolution No. 72-35 be
adopted, and the Manager authorized to make an
affidavit of the critical problems caused by the
delay of the freeway.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
.Employee The Manager presented a review of the employee
Health Ins. - group health insurance proposals and recommended
.Blue Cross that the Council cancel the coverage of Western Life
proposal Insurance Company, effective March 15, 1972, and
accepted accept the proposal of Blue Cross of Southern California
for employee group health insurance coverage during
the twelve month period from March 15, 1972, to March
15, 1973, at the premium rates outlined in the
proposal.
Pursuant to Section 1120 of the Government Code, the
City Attorney made the following statement on behalf
of Councilman Morris: Mr. Morris is an officer of
an insurance company which is a broker for Western
Life who is the current insurance carrier for the
city pursuant to a contract that was entered into
prior to assumption of duties as a Councilman. Mr.
Morris will not participate in the decision of the
Council and will refrain from participating in anyway
in the decision making process of the Council on this
matter.
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It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by Council-
man Byork, that the Council concur in the Manager's
recommendations.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
RESOLUTION N0. 72-36 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DIRECTING.
THE PREPARATION OF A PRELIMINARY REPORT CONCERNING
MAINTENANCE OF STREET LIGHTING SYSTEMS IN THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD," was presented by the City Manager.
It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by
Councilman Byork, that Resolution No. 72-36 be
adopted.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
The Manager presented a corporation grant deed
executed by Montgomery Ward Development Corporation
conveying to the City ofLynwood an easement and
right of way for waterlines and appurtenant
structures in and to those portions of Blocks
15, 16 and 18 of the Modjeska Park, in the City
of Lynwood, County of Los Angeles, State of
California, per map recorded in Book g, Pages
142 and 143 of Maps, Records of said County, and
a portion of Beechwood Avenue and Grape Street
as vacated by Resolution No. 71-34, being parcels
of land 10 feet wide and described on Exhibits
A and B accompanying said deed, and recommended
that the Council accept the deed and authorize
the City Clerk to record the deed in the office
of the Recorder of Los Angeles County.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council-
man Stevens, that the deed be accepted and the Clerk
authorized to record said deed.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
The Manager presented for the Council's consideration
two ordinances, 1) An ordinance of the City Council
of the City of Lynwood amending Section 3.17 of the
Lynwood City Code relating to real estate advertising
signs in District No. 2; 2) An ordinance of the
City Council of the City of Lynwood amending the
Zoning Ordinance of the City of Lynwood relating
to real estate advertising signs in District No. 2.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by
r Councilman Stevens that the
proposed ordinances be
referred to the Compton-Lynwood Board of Realtors
for their study and suggestions.
Res. 72-36
Directing
preliminary
street
lighting
report
Water line
easements
accepted -
Montgomery
Ward
Real estate
sign ords.
presented
Mrs. Marie Thatcher, vice-president of the Compton-
Lynwood Board of Realtors, addressed the Council
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to say they would be pleased to review the proposals
and would respond within 30 days.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
Ord. first The Manager presented an ordinance entitled: "AN
read - ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
shopping cartsADDING A SECTION 23.22 OF THE LYNWOOD CITY CODE
RELATING TO SHOPPING CARTS," and recommended its
adoption.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council-
man Stevens, and carried, that the ordinance be read
by title only.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council-
man Byork, that said ordinance be introduced.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
'Claims for A claim for damages filed on behalf of Bernard J.
.damage denied Pass was presented. It was moved by Councilman Stevens,
.Bernard & seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that the
Clara Pass claim be denied and referred to the City's insurance
carrier.
A claim for damages filed on behalf of Clara Pass
was presented. It was moved by Councilman Green, ""'"'"
seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that the
claim be denied and referred to the City's insurance
carrier.
FINANCE REPORT
Res. 72-37 RESOLUTION N0. 72-37 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE
Demands CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ALLOWING AND
APPROVING THE DEMANDS PRESENTED AND ORDERING WARRANTS
DRAWN THEREFOR," was presented. It was moved by
Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Stevens,
that Resolution No. 72-37 be adopted.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Morris.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
.Departmental It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council-
Reports man Stevens, and carried, that Information Bulletin
No. 72-5 be received and filed.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council- ,,,~,~,~
man Stevens, and carried, that Citizens' Service
Request Log No. 72-5 be received and filed.
It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by Council-
man Byork, and carried, that Code Enforcement Committee
Nuisance Abatement Activity Report No. 72-2 be
received and filed.
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It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council-
man Byork, and carried, that Abandoned Vehicle
Removal Progress Report 72-4 be received and filed.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council-
man Stevens, and carried, that Planning Commission
Actions for Meeting of March 14, 1972, be received
and filed.
CITY CLERK'S AGENDA
The request of the California Council of the Blind
for permission to conduct ticket sales for their
annual variety show between the dates of March 20
and May 24, 1972, was presented.
Mr. Gerald Drake was present on behalf of the
organization.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by
Councilman Stevens, and carried, that the request
be granted.
The request from J. R. Rakowski, on behalf of
Good Samaritans, for permission to collect food and
clothing to assist needy persons in Mexico, was
presented.
Council of
Blind ticket
sale -
3/2o to 5/24/7
J. Rakowski
request held
over
It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by
Councilman Byork, and carried, that the matter be
held over for further information and that Mr.
Rakowski be asked to attend the next Council
"~""` meeting.
The request of Metropolitan Tabernacle for permission Met. TabernaclE
to conduct a bake sale at Zody's on Saturday, March bake sale -
25, 1972, was presented. March 25, 1972
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by
Councilman Stevens, and carried, that the request
be granted.
COUNCIL_AGENDA (NEW BUSINESS)
In order to complete the implementation of procedures
for the abatement of wrecked,abandoned and
inoperative automobiles provisions of the City
Code, the City Attorney suggested that the Council
appoint either the City Manager or Assistant
City Manager hearing officer for the purposes
of Code Section 22.158.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by
Councilman Byork, and carried, that either the
City Manager or Assistant City Manager act as
hearing officer for the purposes of Code Section
22.158.
Councilman Byork commented on being questioned
about additional employees for the City's
administrative and engineering staff, and reviewed
the history of the various positions.
Mgr. and Asst.
Mgr. appointed
hearing offr.
(Sec. 22.158
City Code)
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Denser Tire Councilman Green asked what action is being taken
Co. discussed about the Citizens' Alert Program and the Manager
said there will be a meeting within the next two
weeks. Councilman Green also inquired about
Denser Tire Company progress and the Manager
reported the latest developments.
In response to a question from Councilman Green,
the City Attorney said that action to declare the
fire storage yard a public nuisance was something
he would not recommend until all alternatives are
explored first.
Councilman Green asked for a report on the cost of
moving the City telephone switch board back to the
Discussion re City Hall. He also suggested exploring the possibility
.police bldg. of meeting with the Police Department to see what
can be done to provide temporary quarters for some
of the department pending remodeling of the police
facility. He also suggested the possibility of
official recognition for those homeowners who
upgrade and beautify their property.
Councilman Stevens asked if the sign posts located
at Fernwood and Long Beach Boulevard, and Imperial
and Long Beach Boulevard could not be fastened to
existing light standards to reduce any possible
hazard. He also asked about the Lynwood directional
sign at Rosecrans off-ramp on the northbound Long
Beach freeway.
The City Engineer said he had been informed that at
the completion of the freeway construction, there will
be a major resigning of the area.
It was suggested that the City of Compton be contacted
concerning placing of a sign on Rosecrans Avenue.
Councilman Stevens also asked if there was any
further information on the remodeling of the Police
building. The City Manager said that Congressman
Anderson's office is still working on it and he
hopes to have an answer in the near future.
Councilman Stevens also informed the City Manager
of a hole in the street at Long Beach Boulevard
and Louise Street.
The Mayor questioned the City Clerk regarding
payment of business license fees by all apartment
house owners.
PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
Community Mr. Richard C. Waranius, 12410 Long Beach Boulevard,
.stabilization addressed the Council to report on the progress being
progress made by the community stabilization program in
.report regard to notification to real estate brokers that the
citizens do not wish to be solicited by real estate
canvassers.
Shopping Mr. Archie Legg, 3671 Platt Avenue, addressed the
cart ord. Council regarding the shopping cart ordinance presented
discussed earlier in the meeting and stated that the ordinance
should cover Laundromat carts as those businesses are
having problems similar to those experienced by the
markets. The City Attorney informed him that those
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carts would also be covered by the ordinance.
Mayor Liewer reminded those present of the "Spring
Clean-up" program which will take place on April 8
and 9, 1972.
The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned to executive Executive
session for the purpose of discussing personnel session
matters.
Following the executive session, the meeting was
called to order.
It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council- Adjourn to
man Byork, and carried, that the meeting be 4/4/72 at
adjourned to April 4, 1972, at 7:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.
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G~ity Clerk, City of ynwood
APPROVED APRIL 4, 1972
Mayor of h City of Lynwood