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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1972-09-19 - CC~4 ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 19, 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. Mayor Morris in the chair. Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Rowe, and Stevens answered the roll call. After discussing items appearing on the agenda for the September 19, 1972, regular meeting, the meeting was adjourned to executive session for discussion of personnel matters. Following the executive session, it was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Council- man Byork, and carried, that the meeting be adjourned. ~~ ci Cit Clerk, City o Lynwood APPROVED OCTOBER 3, 1972 i Mayor of City of Lynwood ~) REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 19, 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. ~- Mayor Morris in the chair. Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Rowe and Stevens '~ answered the roll call. It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by Councilman Liewer, and carried, that the minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of September 5, 1972, be approved as written. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Stevens, and carried, that the minutes of the regular meeting of September 5, 1972, be approved as written. The Mayor introduced Mr. Jim Hale representing the Telephone Company, Mr. Jack Cleland, editor of the Lynwood Press, and Mr. Channing representing the Los Angeles Times. The Mayor read a proclamation designating September 23, 1972, as National Hunting and Fishing Day. MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND REPORTS The Acting City Manager reported on funds to be ~,,,_.,; provided by Los Angeles County for the Long Beach Boulevard widening project, and recommended adoption of RESOLUTION N0. 72-9~ entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD REQUESTING AN ALLOCATION OF COUNTY HIGHWAY THROUGH CITIES FUNDS FOR THE WIDENING PROJECT OF LONG BEACH BOULEVARD - PHASE I." It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Stevens, that Resolution No. 72-94 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Rowe, Stevens. Noes: None. Absent: None. Res. 72-94 Acceptance of funds for L.B. Blvd.- Phase I The Mayor said he has information from Supervisor Hahn's office that he would like to have a respresentative present in the City Hall at a specified time each week to provide information to any citizens having questions concerning County operation. Pursuant to the recommendations of the Personnel Four-ten Board, the acting City Manager recommended that the plan trial Council concur in the Board's recommendation that period for the trial period for the four-ten plan for the Police Police Department be extended for an additional 90-day extended period, terminating on December 31, 1972. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Stevens, and carried, that the four-ten plan trial period be extended for 90-days to terminate on December 31, 1972. 8h Faithful Upon recommendation of the acting City Manager, it was Performance moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Liewer, Bond - Jesse and carried, that the Faithful Performance Bond of Taylor Jesse Lee Taylor, covering construction of curb, gutter accepted and sidewalk along Elmwood Avenue between Duncan and Louise Avenues, be accepted. Ord. first An ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF read - Noise LYNWOOD REPEALING PRESENT CHAPTER 26 AND 26-A AND Control ADDING CHAPTER 26 TO THE LYNWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE PROHIBITING EMISSION OR CREATION OF NOISE BEYOND CERTAIN LEVELS," was presented. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Liewer, and carried, that the ordinance be introduced. Provisions of the noise control ordinance were discussed briefly with special reference to control of ambulance sirens. Hearing set - Councilman Stevens suggested meeting with the ambulance 10/17/72 company operators in an effort to gain their cooperation Noise Control in prohibiting unnecessary use of sirens. Ord. It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by Councilman Liewer, and carried, that adoption of the ordinance be set for public hearing on October 17, 1972. Report on A report on the proposed General Plan revision was proposed presented with the recommendation that the Council General Plan set a date for a joint meeting with the Planning revision Commission to review alternatives for carrying out the revisions of the General Plan. Joint P.C./ Mr. Richard Bowen, 3875 Cortland Avenue, addressed Council meet the Council to suggest meeting with the Planning 9/26/72 Commission on September 26, 1872, at 7:00 p.m. EEA sub-agree.An emergency employment act sub-agreement with Los Sec. 5 Angeles County was presented. It was recommended approved that the Council authorize the Mayor to execute the agreement in order that funding under Section 5 of the Emergency Employment Act will continue. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Stevens, that the Council authorize the Mayor to execute said agreement. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Rowe, Stevens. Noes: None, Absent: None. Proposed A report on the proposed classification of "Staff classificationSecretary" was presented with the recommendation that Mgr. Off. the Council approve the classification as recommended approved by the Personnel Board. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Stevens, that the Council approve the classification. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Stevens. Noes: Councilman Rowe. Absent: None. ~~ ORDINANCES ORDINANCE N0. 918 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE Ord. 918 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ADDING CHAPTER Adding Chpt. 22-B TO THE CODE OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DECLARING 22-B to Code CERTAIN ACTS AND CONDITIONS TO BE A NUISANCE," was re nuisances presented for second reading. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Rowe, and carried, that Ordinance be read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Rowe, that Ordinance No. 918 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Rowe, Steve ns. Noes: None. Absent: None. ORDINANCE N0. 919 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE Ord: 919 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AMENDING SECTION Adopting 27.6 OF THE LYNWOOD CITY CODE THROUGH ADOPTION BY Stand. Specs. REFERENCE OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC For Public WORKS CONSTRUCTION, 1970 EDITION, TOGETHER WITH Works THE 1971 AND 1972 SUPPLEMENTS THERETO," was presented for second reading. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Rowe, and carried, that said ordinance be read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Rowe, that Ordinance No. 919 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Rowe, Stevens. Noes: None. Absent: None. ORDINANCE N0. 920 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE Ord. 920 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, Amending Ord. AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 896 BY ADDING THERETO 896 re UPC CERTAIN PROVISIONS," was presented for second reading. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that the ordinance be read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Stevens, that Ordinance No. 920 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Noes: None. Absent: None. FINANCE REPORT Byork, Liewer, Morris, Rowe, Stevens. RESOLUTION N0. 72-95 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE Res. 72-95 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ALLOWING AND Demands APPROVING THE DEMANDS PRESENTED AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR," was presented. It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by Councilman Byork, that Resolution No. 72-95 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Rowe, Stevens. Noes: None. Absent: None. (~ DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS Departmental It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council- reports man Liewer, and carried, that Information Bulletin No. 72-17 be received and filed. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that the report on Planning Commission Actions be received and filed. CITY CLERK'S AGENDA Seventh Day The request of the Seventh Day Adventist Church for Adventist permission to conduct their annual Pathfinder parade Pathfinder on October 8, 1972, was presented. It was moved by parade - Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Rowe, and 10/8/72 carried, that the request be approved. COUNCIL AGENDA Council At the request of Councilman Byork Mr. Norman Wasserman discussion of the Lynwood Chamber of Commerce reported on the IDEAL Committee program held at Bateman Hall recently. Councilman Stevens, asked about the status of the Paramedic program and the acting City Manager said he will have a report for the Council at its next meeting. Councilman Stevens also asked if it is planned to move the telephone switchboard back to the City Hall when the Police building is modified, and the acting City Manager said this has not been contemplated. The Mayor asked that City decals be placed on all city vehicles except those used the Chief of Police and the Detectives. Councilman Liewer said he has received numerous complaints about ineffectiveness of new lighting installations because of trees in need of trimming. He also asked about placing a picture of the President of the United States in the Council Chamber. Councilman Liewer also commended Mr. Kenneth Thompson for his role in getting new signal lights installed at Century Boulevard and Alameda Street. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Applic. for Mr. Richard Bowen, 3875 Cortland Avenue, addressed Federal the Council to inform them that the Lynwood display funds re at the Los Angeles County Fair had taken second place. Master Plan He also spoke of the proposed Master Plan and urged revision that the Council authorize an application for Federal approved 701 funds to assist in carrying out the revision of the master plan. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Liewer, and carried, that the City Manager be directed to make an application for Federal funding for the purpose of the Master Plan revision. Mr. Kenneth Thompson spoke about the signal installation at Century and Alameda and suggested that the City ~J . communicate appreciation to the Southern Pacific and Public Utilities Commission. He also asked that action be taken to prohibit parking of large trucks on Century Boulevard for long periods of time and that lighting on Century Boulevard be upgraded. ~,,.., It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Liewer, and carded that letters of appreciation be sent as suggested by Mr. Thompson, with a copy to Mr. Thompson. The Mayor asked for a report on the parking a large trucks on Century Boulevard. Mr. Archie Legg, 3671 Platt Avenue, addressed the Council to complain of his inability to hear those speaking while sitting in the back of the room. Mr. Legg also asked for clarification of certain provisions of the noise control ordinance and asked that more information be provided those present concerning the various ordinances appearing on the agenda. Mr. Norman Wasserman, of the Chamberof Commerce, spoke briefly about Lynwood Day at the Fair on September 28. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Rowe, and carried, that the meeting be adjourned to Wednesday, September 20, 1972, at 7:00 p.m. . ~ r 'C y Clerk, City of Lynwood APPROVED OCTOBER 3, 1972 ,,~ ~~ Mayor o. he City of Lynwood Oral communications Adj ourn to 9/20/72 at 7 p.m.