HomeMy Public PortalAboutCity Council_Minutes_1982-02-16_Regular 1982INITIATION:
I1. CALL TO ORDER:
CITY OF TEMPLE CITY
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
FEBRUARY 16, 1982
Mayor Merritt called the regular meeting of the City Council to
order at 7:31 p.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 1982, in the Council
Chamber of the City Hall.
2. The invocation was given by Dr. Ed Linberg, Temple City Christian
Church, 9723 Garibaldi Avenue.
3. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Mayor Merritt.
4. ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmen- Atkins, Dennis, Gillanders, Tyrell, Merritt
Absent: Councilmen -None
Also Present: City Manager Koski, City Attorney Martin, Assistant
City Manager Kimbrough, Planning Director Shaw, Parks
and Recreation Director Kobett, and Julie Estrada,
Temple City Times
At this-time Mayor Merritt presented former Planning Commissioner, Jerry
Seibert, a plaque, expressing Council's appreciation for his service over
the past eight years. Mr. Seibert thanked the Council, stating he had
enjoyed working with the Council and appreciated the opportunity to serve.
5. CONSENT CALENDAR:
In presenting the Consent Calendar, City Manager Koski stated the
City had received an appeal to Planning Commission decision relating
to Item C(1) and requesting 30 days in which to abate the nuisance.
Councilman Gillanders moved to grant the appeal and approve Items
A through H on the Consent Calendar as recommended, seconded by
Councilman Atkins and carried.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Meeting of February 2, 1982
Approved as written.
B. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM TRAFFIC COMMISSION - Meeting of February 3
(1) CLOVERLY AVENUE AND GIDLEY STREET - PARKING REGULATIONS
AND STALL MODIFICATION
Rescinded the two hour regulation zone on the west side of
Cloverly Avenue north of Gidley Street.
(2) GRACEWOOD AVENUE (SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL AND
RETIREMENT CENTER) - PARKING REGULATIONS AND STALL MODIFICATION
Extended the passenger loading zone on the east side of Gracewood
Avenue north of Daines Drive, and modified the passenger loading
zone southerly of the main entrance adjacent to a wheelchair ramp
north of Daines Drive.
(3) LOWER AZUSA ROAD AND TEMPLE CITY BOULEVARD - COMMERCIAL
LOADING ZONE
Approved a commercial loading zone on the south side of Lower
Azusa Road east of Temple City Boulevard, and rescinded the
"Mail Box Use Only" white zone on the east side of Temple City
Boulevard south of Lower Azusa Road.
Council Minutes, February 16, 1982 - Page 2
C. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM PLANNING COMMISSION - Meeting of February 9
(1) PROPERTY NUISANCE CASE NO. 82 -73 - 5535 N. Pal Mal Avenue
Adopted Resolution No. 82 -2050 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DECLARING CERTAIN PREMISES TO BE A
PUBLIC NUISANCE, AND ORDERING ABATEMENT THEREOF, providing 30
days in which to accomplish the abatement.
(2) PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION
Received and filed memo relating to action taken by the Planning
Commission at their regular meeting held February 9, 1982.
D. APPROVAL OF SURVEY MONUMENTS: TRACT NO. 32644 - 9925 -9941 GARIBALDI
Approved the monument work and released the surety bond in the amount
of $370.00.
E. APPROVAL OF VENDORS ALONG PARADE ROUTE - 38TH ANNUAL CAMELLIA
FESTIVAL
Approved five vendors recommended by the 38th annual Camellia Festival
for Saturday, February 27, 1982 subject to the required Certificate
of Insurance where applicable.
F. RESOLUTION NO. 82 -2047: ESTABLISHING VOTING PRECINCTS
Adopted Resolution No. 82 -2047 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING VOTING PRECINCTS
FOR-GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON TUESDAY,
APRIL 13TH, 1982, FOR THE ELECTION OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF SAID CITY
AS REQUIRED BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE
CITY.
G. RESOLUTION NO. 82 -2048: EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL
Adopted Resolution No. 82 -2048 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY APPOINTING PERSONNEL.
H. RESOLUTION NO. 82 -2049: WARRANTS AND DEMANDS
Adopted Resolution No. 82 -2049 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF
$100,419.09, DEMAND NOS. 3477 THRU 3538.
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6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
None.
7. NEW BUSINESS:
None.
8. COMMUNICATIONS:
A. Claim for Damages - Sperling, 9902 Howland Drive
City Manager Koski presented claim for damages alleged to have
resulted from the chip seal project. Councilman Tyrell moved to
deny and refer to JPIA, seconded by Councilman Gillanders and carrie
9. TIME FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WISH TO SPEAK:
No one came forward.
RECESS TO CRA:
At this time Council recessed to meet as the Community Redevelopment Agency.
all members being present; approved the minutes of the February 2, 1982
meeting and adopted a resolution approving warrants and demands. The
minutes are set forth in full in the records of the Agency.
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RECONVENE AS CITY COUNCIL:
10. ACTION ON REQUEST BY CRA:
There was no action to be taken.
11. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS:
A. Rate Deregulation of Cable Television Systems - AB 699
City Manager Koski stated the California Public Broadcasting
Commission is currently holding hearings regarding rate deregu-
lation, community programming and other aspects of AB 699 which
became effective January 1, 1980 and which will sunset January
1, 1984.
Councilman Atkins moved to instruct staff to communicate with the
California Public Broadcasting Commission opposing rate deregu-
lation, seconded by Councilman Tyrell and carried.
B. Transportation Service for the Handicapped and Elderly
City Manager Koski stated a memo went to Council on Friday regarding
the Mid - Valley Manpower Consortium which has been providing service
in surrounding communities. Estimated cost of participating is
$35,000; 30% City, 60% local transportation fund, and 10% fare box
revenue.
Councilman Atkins moved to instruct staff to prepare a letter of
intent to participate in the consortium, seconded by Councilman
Tyrell and carried.
C. Councilman Tyrell noted that Sheriff's Temple station commander
wrote a letter of commendation to William Hart, Animal Control
Officer, who was instrumental in picking up juveniles in the process
of a burglary.
D. Councilman Atkins directed Council's attention to the San Gabriel
Valley Association of Cities meeting to be held Thursday, February
18, 1982; the Association will also conduct a seminar for candidates
to be held Saturday, February 20 in Monterey Park.
12. ADJOURNMENT:
On motion by Councilman Atkins, seconded by Councilman Tyrell, meeting
adjourned at 7:47 p.m. Next regular meeting of the City Council will
be held Tuesday, March 2, 1982, at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber
of the City Hall.
ATTEST:
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ChTef.Deputy City Clerk
MAYOR