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HomeMy Public PortalAboutM 1976-06-01 - CC~a~.:: ... ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING JUNE 1, 1976 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 Rowe in the chair. Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris and Rowe answered the roll call. Also present were City Attorney Murphy and City Manager Wright. After discussing the agenda for the regular meeting of June 1, 1976 at 7:30 p.m., the meeting was adjourned to executive session. Following the executive session, it was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that the meeting adjourn. _-, ~:; ~,. ~ % . it' lerk, City of L nwood APPROVED JUNE 15,,,1976 Mayor, City of Lynwo REGULAR MEETING JUNE 1, 1976 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 Rowe in the chair. r ~ Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris and Rowe answered the roll call. Also present were City Attorney Murphy and City Manager Wright. It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that the minutes of the adjourned regular meeting of May 18, 1976, the regular meeting of May 18, 1976, the ad,)ourned regular meeting of May 25, 1976, and the adjourned regular meeting of May 28, 1976 be approved as written. PUBLIC HEARING The Mayor announced that the time had arrived for a public hearing to hear arguments for and against the proposed sale of Vehicle Parking District property to the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency. The City Manager presented a report which indicated that the Traffic and Parking Commission has determined that the property located in Vehicle Parking District No. 1 is no longer required for 'harking purposes and is available for sale, and that the matter has been reviewed by the Planning Commission and the Commission concurs. The Mayor inquired if anyone present wished to speak in opposition to the proposed sale. There was no response. The Mayor inquired if anyone wished to speak in favor of the sale. There was no response. It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Morris, that the City Attorney be directed to prepare the necessary deeds, resolution and promissory note to complete the sale of the property, and that the public hearing be closed. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. AWARD OF BID The City Manager presented a report on the result of bids received for the Peach Street Storm Drain and Street Improvement Project (No. 7-150-191) and ~-- recommended that the Council award the bid to the low bidder, John T. Malloy, for the bid price of $85,772.70. It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Councilman Morris, that the Council concur in the recommendation. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. Public Hearing - Vehicle Parking Dist. to LRA Bid Award - J .~? . Malloy Peach St. Storm Drain J COMMENDATIONS Res.ofCommend. A resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY S.L. Wright COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD COMMENDING STEPHEN L. WRIGHT FOR HIS OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS AND SERVICE TO THE CITY OF LYNWOOD" was read. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that the resolution be adopted. Res.of Corrsnend. A resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY M. Cassingham COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD COMMENDING MAUREEN CASSIGNHAM FOR HER OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS AND SERVICE TO THE CITY OF LYNWOOD" was read. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that the resolution be adopted. Res.of Commend. A resolution entitled: " A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY C.H. Alvarado COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD COMMENDING CARLOS H. ALVARADO FOR HIS OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS AND SERVICE TO THE CITY OF LYNWOOD" was read. It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Higgins, and carried, that the resolution be adopted. MANAGEMENT STUDIES AND REPORTS 'Res. 76-48 A report on Street Lighting Maintenance District Apprv. Assess. "A" for the 1976-77 fiscal year was presented by Street Light. the City Manager together with the City Engineer's `Main. Debt Limit Report. It was recommended that the Council adopt Resolution No. 76-48 entitled: rrA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING REPORT AND LEVYING ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF LYNWOOD STREET LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT 'A'." It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Morris, that Resolution No. 76-48 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. Res. 76-47 The City Manager reported that because of a change Acq. of prop. in ownership of property previously acquired for the IL. Bch. Blvd. widening of Long Beach Boulevard (Parcel 4-32), it ;'widening will be necessary to rescind the former resolution and adopt a new resolution and accept a new deed for the parcel. (Vester W. and Ann L. Christian) It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Morris, that Resolution No. 74-86 be rescinded and Resolution No. 76-47 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. The City Manager reported that the Citrus Grove Heights Water Company and Swift and Company have offered to lease to the City 220 and 696 acre feet of water°, respectively, for the 1975-76 water year and recommended the Council approve the water-right license and agreements with Citrus Grove Heights Water Company and Swift and Company and authorize the Mayor to execute the necessary agreements. It was moved by ~( Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Green, that the Council concur in the City Manager's recommendation. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. ' ~-. ` A request for authorization to remove uncollectible water account balances, totalling $394.37, from active accounts and transfer of unrefundable deposits, totalling $252.06, to inactive accounts was presented. It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Green, and carried, that authorization be granted. A report on printing of the General Plan was presented by the City Manager with the recommendation that the Council approve the expenditure of an additional $300 in order that the 50 copies of the General Plan can include a full color Land Use Map. It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Morris, that the Council concur in the recommendation. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowee~ Noes: None. Absent: None. The City Manager recommended that the City Council approve the request of Bradley D. Maxwell, Utility Maintenance Worker, for a 28-day leave of absence, °~ commencing June 1, 1976, for the purpose of recuperating from surgery. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that the request be granted. ORDINANCE Ordinance No. 1000 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING AND ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE N0. 945, AS AMENDED, AND TO THE OFFICIAL REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA 'A'." was presented for second reading. It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Green, that the Ordinance be read by title only. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Green, that Ordinance No. 1000 be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. It was moved by Councilman Morris, se~c~nded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that the City Council meeting recess for the purpose of conducting a meeting of the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency, Following the meeting of the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency, the City Council meeting was reconvened. Auth. re water acct. balances Auth. re Land Use Maps Leave of absence auth. - B.D. Maxwell Ord. No. 1000 Amend. re Redev. Project Area "A" Recess (l~ FINANCIAL REPORTS Res. 76-49 Resolution No. 76-49 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF Lands THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, ALLOWING AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR." was presented. It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Councilman Morris, that Resolution No. 76-49 be adopted with the addition of a warrant to Jerome E. Evenson in the amount of $11,449.80 and a warrant to the Clerk of the Superior Court in the amount of $1, 335 Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris, Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS Items appearing on Information Bulletin No. 76-11 were discussed and staff was requested to ask Mr. Emmett Schwartz to brim in his liability insurance quotations prior to the next regular Council meeting. It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that Information Bulletin No. 76-11 be accepted and filed. It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that Citizens' Service Request Log No. 76-11 be accepted and filed. CITY CLERK'S AGENDA It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that the request of Mr. Charlie Fitzpatrick for authorization to rent State-owned property at 11433 Check Street be referred to the Planning Commission for review. COUNCIL AGENDA Councilman Morris reminded the Council and the audience of the Election on June ~, 1976 and commented in the importance of the public school Proposition LL and Proposition 1. (Dedication of Councilman Higgins spoke about the dedication of 'Will Rogers the new Will Rogers School to be held on June 12, !`,School,6/12/76 at 10 a.m. He also discussed the possibility of the City's renting the old Will Rogers School site and re-renting it to the school district. The Mayor suggested Councilman Higgins contact the State regarding the property. Tree removal Councilman Byork referred to a letter from auth. Mr. W. E. Johnson on Pine Street regarding removal of two trees. It was moved by Councilman Green, seconded by Councilman Byork, that the two trees be removed. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Green, Higgins, Morris Rowe. Noes: None. Absent: None. Councilman Byork submitted the name of Royal Barnes for consideration for appointment to the Housing and Community Development Advisory Board. It was moved by Councilman Higgins, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that Mr. Gerald Sanders be appointed Acting Secretary ~-- to the Planning Commission. Chamber of Commerce Secretary, Gordon Dill, was requested to furnish copies of the Chamber of Commerce budget for 1976-77 to each member mf the City Council and to the City Clerk prior to meeting with the Council for budget discussions. PUBLIC BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR Mr. Harry Johnson, representing the Chamber of Commerce, informed the City Council that the Board of Directors will meet with Council to present the Chamber's budget. Mrs. Diane Maril, 3543 Sanborn Avenue, suggested that the request for rental of State-owned property on Check Street be referred to the Traffic and Parking Commission as well as to the Planning Commission. Mrs. Dorothy Swan, 10962 Jackson Avenue, addressed the Council to inquire about replacement of trees ordered to be removed on Pine Street. '-" Mrs. Lee Waranius, 12410 Long Beach Boulevard, speaking on behalf of the Community Affairs Commission, requested that the City provide a bus in order that the Commission can tour the City. It was moved by Councilman IIreEr~~, seconded by Councilman Morris, that the Recreation Department arrange for a bus at the convenience of the Commission. Mrs. Waranius also urged that professional assistance be provided for the Commission. It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that the meeting be adjourned to Friday, June 4, 197E;, at 4:30 p.m. ~--, - , Y ,.-City~Clerk, City o Lynwoodv APP~VED JUNE 15, 1876 R. Barnes nomin. G. Sanders appt'd Acting Secty. of Planning Conan. H. Johnson re Chamber of dom. budget D.Maril re State-owned prop D. Swan re replacement of trees L. Waranius re bus tour by Comm. Aff .Curran. or, City o