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Home My Public Portal AboutM 1980-08-05 - CC~, . REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 5, 1980 Charles See plaque RES. 80-79 after public hearing on weeds abatement The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in a regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road, on above date, at 7:40 p.m. Mayor Green in the chair. Councilmen Byork, Morris, Rowe, Thompson and Green answered the roll call. Also present were City Manager Davis and City Attorney Murphy. SCHEDULED MATTERS: The Mayor presented a plaque to Charles See in appre- ciation of his 30 years of service to the City. The Mayor announced the time had arrived for public hearing on abatement of weeds on certain parcels of land within the City for the 1980-81 fiscal year. -The City Manager presented his report and informed Council that notices of public hearing had been mailed to the affected property owners. The Mayor inquired if there was anyone present who wished to be heard. As there was no response, it was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by Councilman Thompson, and carried, that the public hearing be closed. RESOLUTION No. 80-79 entitled: UPON OBJECTION AND DIRECTING THE STREETS TO ABATE THE NUISANCE OF THAT EXIST ON CERTAIN PARCELS OF LYNWOOD." was presented. It was Rowe, and seconded by Councilman solution be adopted. "A RESOLUTION PASSING SUPERINTENDENT OF DRY AND DRYING WEEDS LAND IN THE CITY OF moved by Councilman Byork, that the re- Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Morris, Rowe, Thompson, Green. Noes: None. Absent: None. An ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL First reading OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AMENDING SECTION 24-32 OF THE CODE Ord. (Personnel OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD PERTAINING TO THE PERSONNEL System). SYSTEM." was presented for first reading. It was moved by Councilman Byork, and seconded by Councilman Thompson, that the ordinance be read by title only and introduced. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Morris, Thompson, Green. Noes: Councilman Rowe. Absent: None. The motion failed to carry lacking unanimous consent. The City Attorney read the ordinance in its entirety. It was moved by Councilman Morris, and seconded by Council- man Byork, that the ordinance be introduced. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Morris, Thompson, Green. Noes: Councilman Rowe. Absent: None. RESOLUTION No. 80-85 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY RES. 80-85 on COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DESIGNATING CERTAIN OFFICES, certain offices, pOSITIONS AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE SERVICE OF THE CITY WHICH plolymentsexclud- ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE." was presented. ed from "classi- It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman fied" service Byork, that the resolution be adopted. 17 Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byorl:, Morris, Thompson, Green. Noes: Councilman Rowe. Absent: None. NEW BUSINESS: The City Manager recommended that Council authorize the Lunday_ purchase of 100 acre feet of water at $32.50 per acre foot from Lunday-Thagard Oil Company for the water year 1979-80 Thagard and authorize the Mayor to execute the necessary agreement. Oil Co. It was moved by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Council- agreement man Morris, and carried, that Council concur with the recommendation. RESOLUTION No. 80-80 entitled: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY ~, g0-80 COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD SETTING THE DATE OF THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING." was presented with the recommendation setting 11/18/80 @ that Council approve a joint public hearing with the Lynwood Redevelopment Agency on November 18, 1980 at 7:30 p.m. for joint public 7:30 p.m. It was moved by Councilman Byork, seconded by hearing with Councilman Thompson, and carried, that the resolution be LRA adopted. RESOLUTION No. 80-81 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL SETTING A TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING CON- ~, g0-81 CERNING AN APPLICATION FOR AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION setting GRANT. " was presented with the recommendation that Council g/19/80 for approve the date of August 19, 1980 for public hearing. It public hear- " was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Byork, in Urban De and carried, that the resolution be adopted. ve opment Action Grant" RESOLUTION No. 80-82 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD RELATING TO THE DESTRUCTION OF ~. 80-82 RECORDS." was presented. It was moved by Councilman Byork, destruction seconded by Councilman Thompson, and carried, that the re- of records. solution be adopted. The City Manager recommended trat Council approve revision Secy. job of job specification for Secretary, reducing oral dictation specification requirement to 80 words per minute. It was moved by Council- revised to man Morris, seconded by Councilman Byork, that Council concur 80 wpm with the recommendation. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Morris, Rowe, Thompson, Green. Noes: None. Absent: None. The City Manager reported on AB 2136 which would allow charges or taxes for police or fire protection voted upon by the AB 2136 people to be deducted from the State Income Tax, and re- supported commended that Council support AB 2136. It was moved by Councilman Rowe, seconded by Councilman Morris, and carried, that Council concur with the recommendation. The City Manager reported on SB 375 which would increase SB 375 temporary and permanent disability benefits and increase death benefits and recommended that Council o opposed ppose SB 375. Councilman Rowe requested that Council members receive copies of assembly and senate bills prior to receiving recommendations by management. It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that Council concur with the recommendation. RESOLUTION No. 80-83 .entitled: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ALLOWING AND APPROVING THE DEMANDS PRESENTED AND ORDERING WARRANTS DRAWN THEREFOR." was presented. It was moved by Councilman Thompson, and RE`S. 80-83 seconded by Councilman Byork, that the resolution be adopted. Demands Councilman Rowe questioned Warrant No's. 7702, 7703 and 7704 for petty cash and moved that Council direct management to give a detailed itemization of Warrant No. 7704 for $3,185 and charged to the water fund. The motion died for lack of a second. ~~ Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Morris, Rowe, Thompson, Green. Noes: None. Absent: None. ROUTINE ITEMS: ORD. 1104 ORDINANCE No. 1104 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Compensation COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AMENDING SECTION 2-9 OF of City Clk. THE LYNWOOD CITY CODE RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF & City Treas. CITY CLERK AND CITY TREASURER. " was presented. Charitable A request from the International Society for Krishna solicitations Consciousness for a special permit to conduct charitable Krishna solicitation in the City from August 15 to September 14, Consciousness 1980 was presented. Annual Festival A request from Gospel Light Fellowship Church for a Gospel Light s e c i a l Fellowship P permit to conduct their annual festival August ~~,~ 16, 1980 was presented. It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Council- man Byork, and carried, that the foregoing items be approved. ORD. 1105 ORDINANCE No. 1105 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY Acct. Mgr. COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD ADDING SECTIONS 2-13 position estab- THROUGH 2-15 TO THE CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, lished ESTABLISHING THE POSITION OF ACCOUNTING MANAGER AND TRANSFERRING CERTAIN DUTIES THERETO." was presented. It was moved by Councilman Morris, and seconded by Councilman Byork, that the ordinance be adopted. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Morris, Thompson, Green. Noes: Councilman Rowe. Absent: None. RES. 80-84 RESOLUTION No. 80-84 entitled: "A RESOLUTION OF THE transfer of CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AUTHORIZING THE m laim d mone TRANSFER OF UNCLAIMED MONEY FROM THE WATER FUND TO THE y t c e from water fund GENERAL FUND." was presented. It was moved by Council- to gen'l. fund man Byork, seconded by Councilman Thompson, that the resolution be adopted. Councilman Rowe moved to amend the motion to leave the $26,618.95 in the water fund. The motion died for lack of a second. Roll Call: Ayes: Councilmen Byork, Morris, Thompson, Green. Noes: Councilman Rowe. Absent: None. Santa Fe Land The City Manager recommended the purchase of 104 acre In~rovement Co. feet of water at a cost of $33 per acre foot from water purchase Santa Fe Land Improvement Co. for the water year 1979-80. It was moved by Councilman Thompson, seconded by Council- - man Byork, and carried, that Council concur with the recommendation and authorize the Mayor to execute the necessary agreement. The Mayor announced the passing of Kenneth L. Thompson on August 2, 1980. Kenneth L. COUNCIL ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Thompson's passing away Councilman Morris .commented on the passing of Kenneth Thompson. Councilman Rowe Councilman Rowe proposed drafting of a new pe rsonnel proposed draft- ordinance to replace Ordinance No. 671 which he pointed new personnel out was adopted 22 years ago, and moved to so instruct ordinance the City Attorney. The motion die d for lack of a second. ~, ; Councilman Councilman Rowe asked if it was Council's intention to Counci]snan Rowe re: pursue the Sears property for use as a corporation yard, Rowe re: ~~'s and was assured it was. Sears property property PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: Fred Hughes, 4235 Platt Avenue, addressed Council to comment favorably on the revision of the job speci- F.Hughes ! fication for secretary. He recommended that employ- re Sec y ment notices be advertised in a more prominent portion specs. & of the local newspaper. Mr. Hughes recommended that advertisements Council retain the Civil Service system for city for same employees. The meeting was adjourned in memory of Mr. Kenneth L. Thompson to August 19, 1980, 7:00 p.m. (~t~tJv-~2-v~--~'~ L ,~~~~ L1~'[J~tENE COFFEY, CI'FY~ CL CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVED AUGUST 19, 1980 CITY OF LYNWOOD ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 5, 1980 The City Council of the City of Lynwood met in an adjourned regular session in the City Hall, 11330 Bullis Road, on the. above date at 7:00 p.m. Mayor Green in the chair. Councilmen Byork, Morris, Rowe, Thompson and Green answered the roll call. Also present were City Manager Davis and City Attorney Murphy. It was moved by Councilman Morris, seconded by Councilman Byork, and carried, that Council adjourn to executive session for discussion of litigation matters. Following executive session, the meeting was adjourned. G v ~ ~`' ~2.~- L U-ENE COFFEY, C T C RK CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVED AUGUST 19, 1980 EUGE R. GREEN, MAYO CITY OF LYNWOOD