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MINUTES
MARCH 2, 1982
INITIATION:
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Merritt called the regular meeting of the City
order at 7:35 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2, 1982, in the
Chamber of the City Hall.
2. The invocation was given by Dr. Jim Von Tungeln, Jr.
Pastor, Arcadia Congregational Church.
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3. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Mayor Merrit
4. ROLL CALL:
Present:
Absent:
Also Present:
Councilmen- Atkins, Dennis, Gillanders, Tyrell, Merritt:
Councilmen -None
City Manager Koski, City Attorney Martin, Assistant
City Manager Kimbrough, Parks and Recreation Director
Kobett, and Julie Estrada, Temple City Times
At this time Mayor Merritt presented Captain John Butler
expressing Council's appreciation for his service to the
commander of Temple Station. Captain Butler thanked the
it has been a pleasure to be commander of Temple Station
joyed a good relationship with Council and staff.
5. CONSENT CALENDAR:
with a plaque,
community while.
Council, stating
and he had en-
City Manager Koski stated Item E relating to cooperative agreement
with the County for conversion of highway safety lighting is removed
because staff has learned the County can provide that service at
additional intersections necessitating a re- evaluation of the costs .
and providing jurisdiction at other locations.
Councilman Gillanders moved to approve Items A through D and Items
F and G as recommended, seconded by Councilman Atkins and carried..
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Meeting of February 16, 1.982
Approved as written.
B. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION - Meeting of February 23, 1982
Received and filed memo relating to action taken by the Planning.
Commission at their regular meeting held February 23, 1982.
C. STREET IMPROVEMENTS: CAMINO REAL ET AL (FY 1981 -82 - HALIFAX ROAD,,.
MUSCATEL AVENUE, LONGDEN AVENUE /BURTON)
Approved plans and specifications and authorized staff to advertise
and receive bids.
D. AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE SIGNAL CONTROLLERS
Accepted bids and awarded purchase of signal controllers to low
bidder, Multisonics of Fullerton, California, for $6,870 each.
F. RESOLUTION NO. 82 -2052: EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL.
Adopted Resolution No. 82 -2052 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY APPOINTING PERSONNEL.
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G. RESOLUTION NO. 82 -2053: WARRANTS AND DEMANDS
Adopted Resolution No. 82 -2053 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF
$195,886.16, DEMAND NOS. 3539 THRU 3596.
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6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
None.
7. NEW BUSINESS:
A. RECOMMENDATION FROM PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION - Special
Meeting of February 24, 1982 - REQUEST FOR FUNDS TO OPERATE
SWIMMING POOL, TEMPLE CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
City Manager Koski provided background information, stating the
25 year agreement between the School District and the County ex-
pired in September 1981 and have since entered into an agreement
for an additional five years, but on a limited basis by the County.
The County will provide manpower for general public recreation
activities and swimming lessons. The District has requested the
City support the continued use of the swimming pool in the amount
of $2,770 to provide maintenance of the pool.
Mrs. Shirley Norman, President of the Temple City Unified School
Board stated the Board is requesting financial support of the
City on the basis the program is strictly a recreation activity
and with the reduction in school revenues the Board cannot pro -
vide funding for non - educational programs.
Councilman Gillanders moved to approve the request for funding in
the amount of $2,770 to support community use of the swimming pool
at Temple City High School from June 19 to September 12, 1982
and approve a budget adjustment for funds required prior to the
new fiscal budget, seconded by Councilman Tyrell and carried.
8. COMMUNICATIONS:
A. Temple City High School Performing Arts - Request to Hang Banner,
March 6 through March 21, 1982.
City Manager Koski presented a request from the Performing Arts
Boosters to hang a banner at Temple City Boulevard and Las Tunas
Drive from March 6 through the 21st. to advertise the annual
musical.
Councilman Tyrell moved to approve the request subject to the
required Certificate of Insurance, seconded by Councilman Atkins
and carried.
9. TIME FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WISH TO SPEAK:
No one came forward.
RECESS TO CRA:
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At this time Council recessed to meet as the Community Redevelopment Agency,
all members being present; approved the minutes of the February 16, 1982
meeting. The minutes are set forth in full in the records of the Agency.
RECONVENE AS CITY COUNCIL:
10. ACTION ON REQUEST BY CRA:
There was no action to be taken.
i1.. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS:
A. City.Manager Koski presented a letter from Captain Callas
regarding a new program they are implementing for the purpose of
familiarizing.;new personnel assigned to Temple City. Council
received and filed the communication.
B. City Manager Koski directed Council's attention to a memo
regarding a donation to the Temple City.Emergency Reserve of
three Johnson hand -held radios by Frank and Barbara Stunden.
The items were surplus material for Ruane Corporation where
Barbar;i is employed.
Cuunci ,Ran Atkins moved to adept the donation with appreciation
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and request letters be sent to Frank and Barbara Stunden and
to Ruane Corporation, seconded by Councilman Gillanders and
carried.
C. Councilman Gillanders inquired about the progress of the
City's inclusion in the Mid - Valley Manpower Consortium. City
Manager Koski stated a letter had been sent to Mid - Valley advising
them of the City's interest and they have filed application, in-
cluding Temple City. It is feasible the program will begin during
this fiscal year.
Councilman Gillanders stated 800 people ran in the Camellia Festival
Run - for -fun and thanked the school board for the use of the high
school.
D. Councilman Atkins stated he had heard a preliminary report on
the Camellia Festival. The midway booths were highly successful,
the Camellia Festival having grossed over $50,000, which money
goes to service within the community.
E. Mayor Merritt expressed his pleasure at the success of the
Camellia Festival.
12. ADUOURNMENT :
On motion by Councilman Gillanders, seconded by Councilman Tyrell,
meeting adjourned at 7:55 p.m. Next regular meeting of the City
Council will be held Tuesday, March 16, 1982, at 7:30 p.m. in the
Council Chamber of the City Hall.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
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