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ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 16 1973
Res.
Noon
Prayer
Call
Water
truck use
by School
District
The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in an
adjourned regular session in the City Ha11, 11330 Bullis
Road, on above date at 7 p.m.
Mayor Morris. in the chair.
Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris and Stevens answered the
roll call.
Councilman Rowe was absent.
It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman
Stevens, and carried, that Councilman Rowe's absence be
excused.
A resolution entitled: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF LYNWOOD JOINING WITH THE LEADERS OF KEY '73
DESIGNATING DECEMBER 26, 1972 AS NOON PRAYER CALL." was
presented. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by
Councilman Stevens, and carried, that said resolution be
adopted.
The Manager presented for the Council's-consideration an
agreement between the Lynwood Unified Sehoc~l District and
the City of Lynwood for use by the District of the city's
water truck. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded
by Councilman Liewer, and carried, that said agreement be
approved.
Executive It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman
Session Stevens, and carried, that the meeting be adjourned to
executive session for discussion of personnel matters.
Following the executive session, it was moved by Council-
man Byork, seconded by Councilman Stevens, and carried,
that the meeting be adjourned.
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City Clerk, City of Ly wood
APPROVED FEBRUARY 6, 1973
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REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 16, 1973
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 and Stevens answered
the roll call.
Councilman Rowe was absent.
It was moved by .Councilman Liewer, seconded by
Councilman Stevens, and carried, that Councilman Rowe's
absence be excused.
It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded by
Councilman Liewer, and carried,. that the minutes of
the adjourned regular meeting of January 2, 1973, and
the regular meeting of January 2, 1973, be approved as
written. T
PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR
Mr. Cliff Espeseth, 11172 Carson Drive, addressed the Carson Drive
Council to ask that the 2-hour parking limitation on parking limits
Carson Drive- be reconsidered as it has caused great .protested.
hardship for his tenants who must park on the street.
The Mayor suggested that a further study be made by
the staff and in discussing the matter, the Police
Chief suggested that the signs be removed on the east
side of'Carson Drive pending determination of whether
or not daytime parking permits could be issued to
Mr. Espeseth's tenants. The City Attorney was asked
to investigate if such permits could be issued under
the City's existing parking requirements.
Mr. Richard C. Waranius, 12410 Long Beack~ Boulevard, Waranius re
thanked the Council for causing a trash can to be trash can
placed near Palm and Long Beach Boulevard, and asked
that something be done to alert citizens to the fact
that it is not a mail box.
He also thanked the
dents on Palm Avenue
houses, and asked if
would be required to
PROCLAMATION
Council, on behalf of the resi-
for action taken on the abandoned
standards could be set that FHA
meet..
The Mayor read a proclamation designating the month
of January, 1973, as "Amelia Earhart Month," as
requested by Zonta Club of the Rio Hondo .Area. It
was moved by Councilman Byork, 5~conded by Council-
man Stevens, and carried, that the procle.me.tion be
authorized.
PUBLIC HEARING
The Mayor announced that the time ha.d~rrived for the Hewing on
-public hearing on the proposed amendment of the zoning proposed "~I"
ordinance, Number 570, as amended, by repealing zone.
Chapter X, "M-1 Light Manufacturing Zone," and Chapter
XI, "M-2 Heavy Manufacturing Zone," and adding Chapter
X, "Manufacturing Zone," and by making certain other
changes relative to the establishment of a single
manufacturing zone.
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fearing = As there has been correspondence from people wishing
'roposed to be heard and unable to be present and because
'M" zone of Councilman Rowe's absence due to illness, it was
moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman
Stevens, and carried, that the hearing be continued to
the next regular meeting of the City Council.
" MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND REPORTS_ .~. ._..... ...
Nuisance A report on abatement of nuisances relative to houses
abatement repossessed by FHA was presented by the City Manager with
FHA houses the recommendation that the Council authorize the staf#'
to proceed with formal nuisance abatement procedures. The
Manager also informed the Council that the City has been
contacted by the Regional Director of HUD asking for
locations of derelict FHA property. It was moved by
Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Byork, and
carried, that the staff be authorized to proceed with
formal nuisance abatement procedures.
Ord. re It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman
sidewalks Byork, and carried, that the ordinance requiring construction
in mfg. and repair of sidewalks and driveways abutting new buildings
zone held in manufacturing zones be held over until the hearing on
over the proposed "M" zone.
Res. 73-3 RESOLUTION N0. 73-3 entitled: "RESOLUTION OF INTENTION
,Intention TO ABATE DRY AND DRYING WEEDS ON CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND
to abate IN THE CITY OF LYNWOOD." was presented. It was moved by
weeds. Councilman Stevens, seconded by Councilman Liewer, and
carried, that Resolution No. 73-3 be adopted.
Res. 73-4 RESOLUTION N0. 73-4 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Surplus COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD FOR COMBINATION OF SURPLUS
Federal PROPERTY OVER AND UNDER $2500." wa s presented. It was moved
property by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman Byork, and
carried, that Resolution No. 73-4 be adopted.
Res. 73-5 RESOLUTION N0. 73-5 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
City Mgr. COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AUTHORIZING THE CITY
re Public MANAGER TO ACT AS OFFICIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CITY IN
Law 920 OBTAINING FEDERAL ASSISTANCE UNDER PUBLIC LAW 920." was
presented. It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded
by Councilman Stevens, and carried, that Resolution No.
73-5 be adopted.
Res. 73-6 RESOLUTION N0. 73-6 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
establish- COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AMENDING RESOLUTION N0.
ing class. 72-78 TO PROVIDE FOR AN AQUATIC SUPERVISOR." was presented
of Aquatic by the City Manager with the recommendation that it be
Supervisor adopted pursuant to recommendation of the Personnel
Commission. It was moved by Councilman Stevens, seconded
by Councilman Liewer, that the Council concur in the
recommendation and adopt Resolution No. 73-6.
Roll Call
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Stevens.
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Rowe.
Water An agreement between the Lynwood Unified School District
truck use and the City for use by the District of the City's
by School water truck was presented. It was moved by Councilman
District Liewer, seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that the
Mayor be authorized to execute said agreement.
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FINANCE REPOR`T'
RESOLUTION NO. 73-7 entitled: "R~;SOLU`l'T(3N Ole ``HE~~"~ Res. 73-7
CITY COUNCIL OF `T'HE CITY OF~ LYNWOOD""`ALT;CWTNG~ ANI~ Demands
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APPROVING THE -DEMANDS PHESEN'1'ED~` AI~1I3~ ORDERTND
WARRANTS~DRAWN THEREFOR." was presented. It was '
moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Councilman
Stevens, that Resolution No."7~3-7 be adopted.
Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Stevens,
Noes: N-one.
Absent: Councilman Rowe.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS
Information Bulletin No. 73-2 was presented. .Post-
ponement of the groundbreaking for the Police
Building to January 2# at 2 p.m. was commented on.
The Mayor called. attention to he item announcing
that, Mrs.. Hgpry .~T. Liewer •has been appointed to the
California State Democratic Central Committee by
Congressman Glenn Anderson. The congratulations of
the members of the Council were extended to Mrs.
Liewer.
It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by
Councilman Liewer, and carried, that Inforrr~ation
Bulletin No. 73-2 be received and filed.
In~'orm~.t ion
Bul.letl~ Z~-3
It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Planning Cqm.
Councilman Byork, and carried, that the report of report.
Planning Commission actions be received and filed.
CITY CLERK'S AGENDA
It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Camp Fire Girl
Councilman Stevens, and carried, that the request Candy Sale
from Camp Fire Girls., Rio Hondo Area Council, for approved.
permission to conduct their annual candy sale from
January 19 to February 11, 1973, be granted.
The request from Frederick T. Wedge and others for Fund rai;~irig fog
permission to conduct fund raising to benefit Nicaraguan relic
Managua, Nicaragua, with funds to be chaneled approved,
through the Los Angeles Chapter of National Red
Cross, was presented.
Mr. Frederick T. Wedge, 3081 Lynwood Road, was
present and explained what has been done already __
in contacting the American Red Cross and the Lynwood
Chamber of Commerce, and what he proposes to do.
In discussing the proposal, it was suggested that
Mr. Wedge contact the Lynwood Coordinating Council
for assistance in organizing the efforts o#' the
various service clubs for the project. It was moved
by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Stevens,
and carried, that permission be granted.
It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by Easter deal. Funs
Councilman Stevens, and carried, that the request drive approved.
of the Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and
Adults in California for permission to carry on their
fund drive from March 12 to April 22, 1973, be grapted.
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Cub Pack Tt was moved by Councilman Byork; seconded by Council-
60-C candy man Liewer, and carried, that the request of Cu.b Pack
sale 60-C for permission to carry on a fund raising by means
approved. of the sale of candy be granted.
" ..COUNCIL AGENDA (NEw BIISINESS~._.__..... _ _ ..._.... _... _.._....._ ...... .
Advertise- It was moved by Councilman Liewer, seconded by
ment for Councilman Stevens, that the Council authorize advertising
Admin.Asst. for an Administrative Assistant.
authorized. Roll Call:
Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Liewer, Morris, Stevens,
Noes: None.
Absent: Councilman Rowe.
Improvement of safety conditions at the pedestrian cross-
walk on Century Boulevard near the intersection of Abbott
Road was questioned, and Chief Dayton informed the Council
that a study is presently in progress.
Councilman Liewer requested that the Recreation Director
and Chief of Police make a study of the affect on the
respective departments of the proposed year-round school
sessions proposed by the Lynwood Unified School District,
and report at the next meeting of the City Council.
Councilman Stevens commented on the recent burglarly
prevention program carried out in the City of Bellflower
and provided a copy of an ordinance outlining safety
devices for Chief "Dartori's study: -
Councilman Byork inquired about the status of the local
ecology group, with particular reference to disposal of
material intended for recycling.- Mrs: Margaret"Mason,
County Librarian, informed the Council that she understands ;,,~.
that Compton College has a recycling program.
PUBLIC BUSINE~SS_ FRCiM~-F1,PiE___r'LDC~x
Mrs. Margaret. Mason, County Librarian, addressed the Council
to express thanks for the cooperation received from a17. City
departments . _ __
Mr. K. F. Thompson, 2652 E. 108th Street, addressed the
Council concerning the ERA P"Rase IIl~report;'and the
relocation of a water well to 108th and Santa 'Fe Avenue.
After discussing with the Council and staff the"addsability
of deepening the existing water well on Alameda; Mr.
Thompson suggested that an independent opinion be obtained
about the possibility of deepening the existing well and
the cost to do so. __
Mr. Richard C. Waranius, 12410 Long Beach Boulevard,
inquired about a "crime prevention" program to bring to
the citizens' attention what they could do to prevent crime.
Mr. George Higgens addressed the Council concerning the
problem of stray dogs in the area of Lavinia acid Virginia
Avenues. He also informed the Council that at the recent
meeting of the Citzens' Planning-Council the transportation
committee voted to place Route 105 in the Master Plan of
the County of Los Angeles. He also reported on structures
released by the Court for removal.
was moved byf:Co ncilmari Liewer; eco by Councilman Stevens,
t at the meets e adjo rri`;• to_~'-b 1 73, at 7 p.m.
~,~City Clerk, City of ynwood - or of the City of Lynwood
Approved February 6, 1973
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