HomeMy Public PortalAboutCity Council_Minutes_1982-06-01_Regular 1982INITIATION:
1. CALL TO ORDER:
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CITY OF TEMPLE CITY
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
JUNE 1, 1982
Mayor Tyrell called the regular meeting of the City Council to
order at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1, 1982, in the Council
Chamber of the City. Hall.
2. The invocation was given by Reverend Henry Mattson, Seventh -Day
Adventist Church, 9664 E. Broadway.
3. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Mayor Tyrell.
4. ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmen - Atkins, Dennis, Gillanders, Swain, Tyrell
Absent: Councilmen -None
Also Present: City Manager Koski, City Attorney Martin, Assistant
City Manager Kimbrough, Planning Director Shaw, and
Julie Estrada, Temple City Times
5. CONSENT CALENDAR:
Mayor Tyrell requested the paragraph relating to action taken by the
Community Redevelopment Agency reflect he did not participate in the
items pertaining to the Edwards Theatre.
On motion by Councilman Atkins, seconded by Councilman Gillanders,
Items A through C on the Consent Calendar were approved.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Regular Meeting of May 18, 1982
Approved as corrected, Councilman Gillanders abstaining.
B. RESOLUTION NO. 82 -2079: DESIGNATING COUNTY AS AGENT FOR SERVICE
FOR ACTIONS UNDER THE REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE
Adopted Resolution No. 82 -2079 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DESIGNATING THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES AS
ITS AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS OR ACTIONS UNDER THE REVENUE AND
TAXATION CODE.
C. RESOLUTION NO. 82 -2080: WARRANTS AND DEMANDS
Adopted Resolution No. 82 -2080 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS IN THE SUM OF
$174,819.17, DEMAND NOS. 4008 THRU 4083.
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
A. PUBLIC HEARING: 7:30 p.m. 1972 LANDSCAPING AND LIGHTING ACT -
1982 -83 ASSESSMENT
City Manager Koski presented background information, stating the
City Council, at its regular meeting held May 18, 1982, reviewed
the Engineer's Report for the City -Wide Lighting District for fiscal
year 1982 -83 and adopted resolution declaring its intent to order
the FY 1982 -83 levy and fixing June 1, 1982 to hear objections.
Notices were published as required by law. No change is proposed
in the current assessment rates of $11.50 per dwelling unit in
Zone A residential; $3.50 per dwelling unit in Zone B residential;
and 64.4 cents per front foot for commercial.
In answer to question from Councilman Dennis, Assistant City Manager
Kimbrough stated there is sufficient revenue to operate the District
and to provide funds to replace mercury vapor lights with efficient
high pressure sodium vapor lights.
Council Minutes, June 1, 1982 - Page 2
Mayor Tyrell declared the public hearing open and invited anyone
wishing to speak to come forward. There being no one come forward
to speak, Councilman Atkins moved to close public hearing, seconded
by Councilman Dennis and carried.
Councilman Atkins moved to adopt Resolution No. 82 -2081 A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY ORDERING THE LEVY
AND COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1982 -83 WITHIN THE
CITY -WIDE LIGHTING MAINTENANCE DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE LANDSCAPING
AND LIGHTING ACT OF 1972, seconded by Councilman Swain and carried.
B. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM - CONTRACT WITH COUNTY
OF LOS ANGELES
City Manager Koski presented background information, stating on
April 20, 1982 City Council held public hearing and directed staff
to prepare an application for development of a community center.
The County has accepted the application and has prepared a Community
Development Block Grant contract for Council's review, and requested
the matter be referred to a Study Session following the regular agenda,
and Council concurred.
C. LIVE OAK PARK IMPROVEMENT
City Manager Koski presented background information, stating the
Parks and Recreation Commission at their regular meeting held
April 21, 1982 recommended improvements be made at Live Oak Park.
Council referred the matter to a joint Study Session with the Parks
and Recreation Commission which was held in May and the matter is
now before Council for final action and referral to the 1982 -83 budget.
Councilman Atkins moved to approve Parks and Recreation Commission
recommendations as set forth in memo dated April 22 and reviewed
by Council at the Joint Study Session; to adopt Resolution No. 82 -2082
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
1980 STATE GRANT MONIES: PROJECT - TEMPLE CITY RECREATIONAL FACILITY;
and to authorize staff to proceed with the implementation of the
program, seconded by Councilman Gillanders and carried.
7. NEW BUSINESS:
A. ADOPTION OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY INDUSTRIAL WASTE AND BUILDING
CODE'FEES
City Manager Koski presented background information, stating the
County recently amended their sanitary sewer and industrial waste
ordinance, increasing the fee schedule; and a new fee schedule will
also go into effect this month for the County building, plumbing,
mechanical and electrical codes. The County has recommended the
City adopt the amendments to include the revised fee schedules.
Councilman Dennis asked if the City charges less than the County
to the developer, is the City actually subsidizing the developer.
City Manager Koski stated staff has found the fees at 1 -1/2 times
for Table 3 -A basically covers the County Engineer's invoice,
otherwise it would be subsidizing to make up the difference for the
service provided.
Council concurred the new fees seem excessive and are not justified
and continued the matter to a future study session.
8. COMMUNICATIONS:
A. B. B. Bender re: Modification of Variance No. 79 -565 -
Storage facility at 9094 Las Tunas Drive
City Manager Koski presented a communication from Mr. Bender
which refers to a letter from his architect. That letter has not
been received as yet and subject letter is being transmitted for
Council's information. Council received and filed.
Council Minutes, June 1, 1982 - Page 3
9. TIME FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WISH TO SPEAK:
Mayor Tyrell introduced Ms. Janet Rizzo, new manager of the
Temple City branch office of the Automobile Club of Southern
California, who stated she is looking forward to working with
the City Council.
RECESS TO CRA:
IAt this time Council recessed to meet as the Community Redevelopment Agency,
all members being present. The minutes of the May 18, 1982 meeting were
approved as corrected. 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. Council set Monday, June 7, 1982, and June 14, 1982 if necessary,
for budget study session.
B. Councilman Atkins directed Council's attention to a communication
from Foothill Corridor Marketing Consortium, Inc. requesting'a
resolution supporting the U.S. Customs and Immigration Services to
locate facilities at the Ontario International Airport and moved to
adopt Resolution No. 82 -2083 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TEMPLE CITY URGING THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION
SERVICES TO LOCATE FACILITIES AT ONTARIO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT,
seconded by Councilman Swain and carried. .
C. Councilman Gillanders directed Council's attention to a letter
from resident at 6120 Camellia Avenue referring to a number of
property nuisances in the neighborhood and turned the matter over
to staff for investigation.
D. Councilman Dennis informed Council the League of California
Cities Conference is October 17 -20, 1982 in San Diego and the
deadline for resolutions is September 3. He invited any member
of the Council to contact him prior to that date if they wished
some matter to go to before the Resolutions committee.
Council recessed at 7:58 p.m. to a Study Session to discuss the contract
agreement with the County of Los Angeles for Community Development Block
Grant funds with their representatives David Moeller and Mary Koehler.
Following general discussion which included a capital project for a town
center as a major priority, Council convened at 8:15 p.m.
On motion by Councilman Atkins, seconded by Councilman Swain, Council
approved the contract agreement with the County on a roll call vote:
ROLL CALL:
AYES: Councilmembers- Atkins, Dennis, Swain, Tyrell
NOES: Councilmembers - Gillanders
12. ADJOURNMENT:
On motion by Councilman Atkins, seconded by Councilman Swain, the
meeting adjourned at 8:17 p.m. to a budget study session to be held
Monday , June 7, 7:30 p.m. in the North Meeting Room of the City
Hall. Next regular meeting of the City Council will be held Tuesday,
June 15, 1982 at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber of the City Hall.
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