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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.
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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.
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~~ 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
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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
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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. '
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` 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
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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.
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,.-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.
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