HomeMy Public PortalAboutCity Council_Minutes_1981-03-23_Regular 1981IINITIATION:
1. CALL TO ORDER:
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CITY OF TEMPLE CITY
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
MARCH 23, 1981
Mayor Atkins called the Special Meeting of the City Council to
order at 7:03 p.m. on Monday, March 23, 1981, in the Council
Chamber of the City Hall.
2. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Mayor Atkins.
3. ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmen- Dennis, Gillanders, Merritt, Atkins
Absent: Councilmen - Tyrell
Also Present: City Manager Koski, City Attorney Martin, Assistant
City Manager Kimbrough, and Julie Estrada, Temple
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Councilman Tyrell arrived prior to consideration of the agenda
items.
4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
A. PUBLIC HEARING: ORDINANCE NO. 81 -503 EXTENDING INTERIM
ORDINANCE NO. 80 -498
City Manager Koski stated that pursuant to a request from Supervisor
Schabarum that a moratorium be placed on all billboard construction,
City Council, at their regular meeting held December 2, 1980,
adopted an urgency ordinance prohibiting the construction, erection
or placement of any sign structure for an outdoor advertising sign
in the City of Temple City. The purpose of the Moratorium was to
permit the Supreme Court to act.on the case of metromedia v. San
Diego which, if upheld, would permit the City to ban all billboards,
but which, if reversed, would require us to allow them in some zones.
To date the Supreme Court has not yet acted and the urgency ordinance
expires April 1, 1981. Notice of public hearing has been published
pursuant to Government Code Section 65858.
Mayor Atkins declared the public hearing open and invited anyone
wishing to speak to come forward, No one came forward. Councilman
Merritt moved to close the public hearing, seconded by Councilman
Gillanders and carried.
Councilman Dennis moved to introduce Ordinance No. 81 -503 AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY EXTENDING INTERIM ORDINANCE NO, 80 -498 by
title only, waive further reading and adopt, seconded by Councilman
Merritt and carried.
NEW BUSINESS:
A. City Manager Koski stated that he had included in the Friday
packet a memo regarding the planting of 18 carrotwood trees on the
south side of Longden Avenue between Rosemead Boulevard and Burton
Avenue,
Councilman Gillanders moved to approve the planting of 18 carrotwood
trees within the right -of -way on the south side of Longden Avenue
between Rosemead Boulevard and Burton Avenue, seconded by Councilman
Merritt and carried.
Council Minutes, March 23, 1981 Page 2
6 COMMUNICATIONS:
A. City Manager Koski directed Council's attention to the
communications from JPIA showing a $24,025 premium refund.
7. TIME FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WISH TO SPEAK:
No one came forward.
8. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS:
None.
9, ADJOURNMENT:
On motion by Councilman Tyrell, seconded by Councilman Dennis,
meeting adjourned at 7:10 porno to a Study Session with Commission
for the purpose of discussing FY 1981-82 budget. Next regular
meeting of the City Council will be held Tuesday, April 7, 1981,
7:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber of the City Hall.
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