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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1975-02-04 - CC~~_~ ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 4, 1975 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 p.m. ~- Mayor Liewer in the chair. Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Morris and Rowe answered the roll call. Also present were City Attorney Murphy and City Manager Wright. After discussing items appearing on the. agenda for the regular meeting of February 4, 1975, it was moved. by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that the meeting adjourn. r~ ;~yCit Clerk, City of ynwood APPROVED FEBRUARY 18, 1975 ayor he ty of Lynwood 2~_~ REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 4, 1975 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 Liewer in the chair. Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Morris and Rowe answered the roll call. Also present were City Attorney Murphy and City Manager Wright. It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that the minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of January 21, 1975, and the regular meeting of January 21, 1975, be approved as writteno PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS & PRESENTATIONS Southwest Inclian The Mayor read a proclamation proclaiming February Scouts Feather Day 21 and 22 as Southwest Indian. Scouts Feather Day. 2/21 and 2/22/75 It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that the proclamation be authori,zed~ Res. Commendation Councilman Green read a resolution entitled: "A Ed J. Miller RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD COMMENDING EDWARD J. MILLER FOR HIS CONTINUING CIVIC CONTRIBUTIONS AND SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY." It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Rowe, and carried, that the resolution be adopted. Presentation by The Mayor commented on the many people in the Bette Espeseth community whose extensive community and civic work goes unrecognized, and introduced Mrs. Bette Espeseth, a member of the Lynwood Community Stablization Commission. Mrs. Espeseth reviewed the many areas of community health activities in which she is involved. PUBLIC HEARING Hearing - The Mayor announced that the time had arrived App. of the Housingfor continued public hearing to hear arguments & community Dev. for and against the filing of an application under Act of 1874 the Housing aa~d Community Development Act of 1974. The City Manager presented a report which reviewed the actions which have been taken previously and recommended that the Council take the following action: 1. approve and. adopt the Housing Assistance Plan and direct the City Attorney to prepare the procedures for creating a Housing authority to implement the programs and. achieve the objectives of the Housing Assistance Plan of the City of Lynwood, 2. Approve and adopt an Affirmative Action Plan for the City of Lynwood, and 3. Approve and adopt the projects recommended by the Community Development Advisory Board for funding upon the City's receipt of the Community Development Grant Fund. ~., x The i~tayor inquired if any one present wished to speak for or against the matters being heard. As there was no response, it was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Councilman Byork, that. the Council approve the Housing Assistance Plan and direct the City Attorney to prepare the procedures for creating a Housing Authority to implement the programs to achieve the objectives of the Housing Assistance Plan. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. It was moved by Councilman Byork, man Green, that Council adopt the Plan for the City of Lynwood. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Noes: None. Absent: None. seconded by Council- Affirmative Action Liewer, Morris, Rowe. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council- man Green, that the Council approve and adopt the projects recommended by the Community Development Advisory Board Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Liewer, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. The City Manager requested the City Council to consider r-- makin the attorne 's g y preparation of the procedures for creating the housing authority extraordinary services under the City Attorney's agreement. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council- man Green, and carried, that the Council concur in the City Manager's request. MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND REPORTS The Manager presented a report on revision of the City/school Dist. ~ oint City/School District agreement for public use agreement recreational program and activities and recommended that the Council approve the agreement and submit the same to the School Board for review and approval. It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Council- man Morris, that the Council concur in the Manager's recommendation. All members present voting aye, the Mayor declared the motion carried. The Manager presented a report on information Security Screening received from the Lynwood Chamber of Commerce concerning for HUD houses a new type of security screening for HUD houses. The report was accompanied by pictures of the new type of screening for the Council's consideration. The report stated that the Chamber of Commerce has endorsed the concept and has requested the City Council to go on record in favor of security screening rather than boarding up of HUD houses and to urge HUD and VA officials to implement such a program. It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried that the Council concur 21~ in the Chamber of Commerce recommendation regarding securi ty screening ~acan+.; htames within tY~e City o Coordinating A report was presen+e~d lay the City Manager on the Council recommend. following rec:ommendariona ~;^f the Lynwood Community ations re Fernwood coordinating Gounc^i ~ : 1 ~ TY~at the oleander oleander bushes ~ bushes on Fernwood. A~erue adjacent to the railroad new park tracks be remoc°~ed , and ? ~ That the proposed park near Lindbergh schcc, be named Bi-Centennial Park in honor of ~:he natio n`s bi-centennial. celebrations The Manager recc~mrraended that that the Council a~a+~~hori2e the ,tiff to begin. trimming the oleander h~a~ he~c along Fen°r:wc^od A~en?ae and. to forward the requFs* °'cr naming of tY~e park to the Re~°reation and ~ar~,~~ C ~^rrrn:;,s~:~ on< It was mo~~ed by ;; cur..; ~ Oman Green., seconded. by Councilman Rowe, and r~r~r_i.Pd, `rra~ the staff be authorized try tr~~~r. rY-,A ;,,leandern bushes to a reasonakale heigrs`.. It was moved by "~~,~;b ~~ ~_lrr,ar Gre;en., seconded by Councilman Morris, and. c~srr%ed, that the matter of nami ng +,he new park be ref_"Fred to tYRie Recreation and Pa.xks C, mmis~ ^.%n, Hiring freeze The req~ae ~, cif the Recrea*~ on and Park;. Commission modification - that. the hiring f'r~~°r~~e be l:? ft;ed as to the Aquatics Supervisorpositi or_ of Ag7aatirs ~uperv~ ,or was presented by the City Manage ~ ~+a th the re corr~mendation that the Council cTonsi.der the Recreation and Parks Commission request to fill the vacant position of Aquatics S~.zpervi.sor. It was mewed by 4~~7aracy:~ ~_rt~ar~ Green, seconded by Councilman Byork, anal rrY°a.,ed, that the Cauncil grant the req~,~est f the Commission and fill the position ,,f Aquarr~, "uperv~.:~or. Res. 75-g A report, on ~-r~e need f^=r st-,c°p intersections at Stop signs at the f~llowi rig 1_o,~,ati:~ns was pY esented by tk-~e California At City Manager : North and So?at,h approach. to the Sanborn ~ Mulford intersec;~:ion of >anl-,orn. -nd Cali#°ornia A~,renues, east and west, approacr tW ,~he irter~ection of Mulford and Cali~Farnia Avenues. He alsc recommended remo~%a of a. ,r.r:op s.i.gn. a~; the north and soutY~ approach of M~~'lf';;rd anal California Avenueso To implement: the:- changes, the Manager recommended. adopt~en of RESCLI.ITICN NC. 75-9 entitled: "4~ RESOL~JTICN OF THE CITY CC3UNCIL OF THE CITY uF L,YNWC,C~D AMENDING R}1<SOL~ITIQN N0. 67-9 DESIGNATING C'ERTA~N .NTERSECTI.UNS AS 9STCP' INTERSECT_F~JNS ..r It was moved by ~'^~~n~ i ~_m.ar~ Mc rx~" ~ ~> , econded by Councilman. By~rk, fl-,a*: Re,~°1~x~.on No. 75-9 be aa~pted~ Roll. Call: Ayes: Co~~r_.c~~lmen Ryark, Greer, L-fewer, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Ab sen ~> . Nor.e . G~! FINAiVCE REPORT It was moved by Councilman. Morris, seconded by Council- Stop Payment man Byork, and carried, that the Council. authorize the various city City Treasurer to cancel. the following outstanding checks checks: Nos. 1134, 1191.2, 1.1.957, 1.2263, 12343, 13060, 3752, 5263, 8196, 8444, 1839. RESOLUTION NO. 75-10 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF Res. 75-1.0 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, Demands ALLOWING AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR," was presented. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman. Morris, than Resolution No. 75-10 be adopted. Roll. Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, G~°een, L ewer, Morris, Rowe. Noes: NoneW Absent: None. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS After discussing various .items appearing on Information Department Bulletin No. 75-3, it was moved. by Councilman Byork, reports seconded by Councilman Rowe, and carried, that the bulletin be accepted and filed. It was mowed by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Liewer, and carried, that the Citizen Service Request Log 75-3 be accepted and filed. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council- man Morris, and carried, that Public Works Department Summary be received. and filed. CITY CLERK'S AGENDA It was moved by Councilman Byork:, seconded by Council- Easter Seal man Morris, and carried, that the request from the fund drive Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children & Adults 2/24 through for permission to conduct annual fund campaign from 4/30 February 24 through April 30, 1975, be approved. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Council- Girl Scout cookie man Morris, and carried, that the Council approve sale 2/28 to the request from Angeles Girl Scout Council for 3/10 permission to conduct a cookie sale from February 28 through March 10, with delivery to made from April 4 through April 14. It was moved by Councilman. Green, seconded by Council- man Byork, and carried, that the Council approve the request from City of Hope for permission to conduct its annual "Hope Sunday" fund. campaign on Tune 8, 1975• It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by ~.-• Councilman Morris, and carried, that the Council approve requests from the following organizations for renewal of exemption from license fees to pick-up salvage material: The Gospel Army,. St. Vincent de Paul Society, the Rescue Army, and Goodwill Industries. It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Rowe, and carried, that the Council deny the claim for damages filed. cn behalf of Channarong Luetum and refer %t to the city's insurance carrier. Hope Sunday 6/8/75 Exempt salvage licenses approv. Claim for damage denied - C. Luetum ~1~ C1.aim for damage It. was m~~~ted by :~ ~ ~~t~: 1 ~ n,:r~r Mr; : }_::~, ~~~:~~,~~r~ded by Cor).n~;i~.- paid -Larry mar, I~ie~ae~„, ~.~;;:~~ ' r ~ " ,~;~,~:i ~ '~~~ ~:r~sider +~:Y~e c_Laina Hamburger of hairy F~,.~mb~~a ~a r° -~ ~: ~:? rr-~ t: I)~:yr~,F~n~ fot~= dama.ge:; be paid. by ttie= ~:°~ r.,~y~ Roll. C:~li: Ayes : (;C)t}r~r,, i ~ ~t-t~C? tt1f ~,"".1,' i (r-r r~!-.~T1 ~ r,~ E'[nrE'Y", MC)T,T'l.s, R.C)w(' Noes : TYon~:= . Absent; : N:~).na . COUNCI.L~ AGENDA Discussion re The pxTeser~t st~a`!,~:~. ,t~ ~ t7~ pr ~I7~~ved 'I'ri ~-City Fire Tri-City Fire Service agree=mc ;t ~. „~J ¢;,~. ~ r~ies a:~f L~yr~wood, SerUice South Gata•e arrd I ~~~tr~.•y Yrv ~=~ ~f.:a~:;rr,.ed, and at the suggestion !~f , .,; r, r., ~ ,,;=~r~ :~r~~~~~~~!, i`~ay~>x~ l,iewer~ agreed x.o -rr ~•~±r~r = -:~ s~; „}F_~t „~~; ~ti t r; t:}~e Mayors of South (aa,-,~~ ~,r;~~ ~~ ;Y,,~~.._ r ? ~-i r s~;s +.h~ px~npo5a~ . Discussion re Counc~.i. lrn~rrr i3,y :r ~., =, - ~<E> :_7 • r: A f, , r; ~.~~ r~irrg +;F1`PA Y)er--.an~~e1 CETA personnel that eml.~ha is Y~~• ~.~? ~~ ~d ~r~, l~_i.~~~r~~g er~fr)rcement persanr~P1 i.n. ar• ~:I (.~° ?: ~~; ~~ I ~r7~r7a.t ~_, ;~c:>me oaf tYrr~ ° , . ,a oar ° r r~~- ~ unszght~,,r ~..,~d.7 ~_,~-.. ~ r ~~ t ~ ; ~~ f ..~._~: _.x ~. f~hx~~~l..~~,hor.~t Y,1 e city, Comments re Dial-a Councilman G~ ~~~-Y, ~:.~~,Y -~>.~~>c~ a i~~Ux~P t;o Yrave a ride, front yard meeting w~.~.r~ ;Y~F~ ~~~<-!,x ~=~~:: =~;1:aj.%ve F~>,~~m t~Yle Division. parking and of Highwa.y~ ii,~ ; ; ,°,. nrr:E j ad ~~ri trze raeport on occupancy of the I7; al-~~-F;d~ :,*33 i z ~:~= -~r~~ ~r)gest;ed buying a residences veh~.cle and r'i Y :Y,~7 ~ r"4~_'I'!; e1!!~, .r)q~¢}e to drive it~ Councilman !~a'~~~ r!-+_ ~ .~~ <:f~ i7 Y~~e ~~a.r~t;e,d an ordinance to prohibit frar~t:-yard paz~rrlr~rg, and the City Attorney informed him that: h.e will. try to have a repcr~ -~~n ~,,~~.p,, r,r ~ rd~Y~~;r~~e f°s.)x° t:he next meetingo Coianci:f ma_n U.~ea,~ ~ 1. ;- ~~ c f;r: ~ ,,~,-•~apar~c~y of the residence af; 1_=~ 1 J h Z''r,~;r ;;gin ~'~ ~ren~ae bF ~ r~~restiga.ted. Letter of thanks Mayor Liewer x~e-jri <-~ l~?:t,er fr~c~m member, of the from Adult Arts & Adult Arts ar;~~ r<r~~ t,, ~`~~~~: = wh~ct, me4~?::s at tYie Crafts Class Cammuni*:~~ ~;enr c~r~ , ± ~~. r~l~: ; r~~; r.};-?se r~esponslb7.e for remadeling of rY-• r•~,-~:rr:cr~ =1f~ t}~e Comm.uni.ty Center bi,~il_c,a.r;~;a PuBL~c ai~S~.N~E,~ : ~~r~!~,r~ f~~~-~r~ r°;~~_~~ omplaint re Mr. Arch~.e T~egr,, ~~~~, r ter A~~er~!~e, ~rrqu:i.red about trash pickup limits on numb~Y;~~ ~~,' ~~~~n_t.a~r7~~r5 anal/or bundles of trash. that: wi ;?f_: I : _~~.==d ,ap r!y the City's trash. c~~rltrart;~r aw n~-a '::er l=A"! bye las p:l.aced f`or collect:ion ha ~F r;. ~ ~; Y~f:aF~r, 1.Fft:. the FUblic Works Director wa.:; a ~, ~:~a t . ;ti ~°,~e rr;= lr~ash pi.ck.ed up anal tc• a:-,k tY~,e ~°.-~:r;? 7 .~~± :~ t r,F; r~F~ason fare its being 1~nca1 ~1.Rc~,at~ , It wa.s rn~vecl r,~ ~::;~-~':? ~..=, x, i~yc•.rc, r~r~anded by Council- man: Greer, ar~r? ~<<x ,~. ° ~d, + t;~~t trre rne~=t;ng adjai,rrr~ t:o F e b rya a r° y 1. 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