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CITY OF TEMPLE CITY
CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES
MAY 5, 1987
INITIATION:
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Pursuant to the Agenda posted on May 1, 1987, Mayor Pro Tem
Froehle called the regular meeting of the City Council to
order at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 1987.
2. The invocation was given by City Manager Koski.
3. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Mayor Pro
Tem Froehle.
4. ROLL CALL:
Present:
Absent:
Also Present:
Councilmen - Dennis, Swain, Froehle,
Councilmen- Atkins, Gillanders
City Manager Koski, City Attorney Martin,
Planning Associate Saldana, Parks and Recrea-
tion Director Kobett, Public Works Coordina-
tor Peterson and Julie Estrada of the Temple
City Times
Councilman Swain moved to excuse Mayor Gillanders and Coun-
cilman Atkins with cause, seconded by Councilman Dennis and
unanimously carried.
5. CONSENT CALENDAR
Councilman Dennis moved to approve all items on the Consent
Calendar as recommended, seconded by Councilman Swain and
unanimously carried with Mayor Pro Tem Froehle abstaining on
the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 21, 1987.
A. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Regular Meeting of April 21 and
Adjourned Meeting of April 27, 1987
Approved as written.
B. AGREEMENT FOR COMMUNITY RECREATION PROGRAM WITH EL MONTE
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT
City Council approved the agreement between the City and
El Monte Elementary School District from July 1, 1987 to
June 30, 1988.
C. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO RECRUIT FOR SUMMER RECREA-
TION STAFF
City Council authorized recruitment of personnel to
conduct a seven -week summer recreation program at Live
Oak Park and five elementary school playgrounds from
June 29 to August 14, 1987.
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D. BUS BENCH SHELTERS - RELEASE OF RETENTION
The release of the 10% retention to B.I.G. in the amount
of $19,130.14 was authorized by the City Council.
E. WHEELCHAIR RAMPS, CURB, GUTTER AND SIDEWALK REPAIR
PROJECT
Council approved the design and specifications for the
subject project and authorized staff to solicit bids.
F. RESOLUTION NO. 87 -2710: EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL
Council adopted Resolution 87 -2710 authorizing the
employment of budgeted personnel.
G. ACCEPTANCE OF WATER SYSTEM - EXONERATION OF FAITHFUL
PERFORMANCE DEPOSIT; TRACT NO. 436,/
City Council approved and accepted the work as required
by the Water System Agreement; exonerated surety bond
#1058618 for Tract 43 / / /in the amount of $26,000; and
instructed the City Clerk to notify Shawmar Inc., Torri
Development Company and Amwest Surety Insurance Company
of Council's actions.
H. APPROVAL OF FINAL MAP, TRACT NO.. 31144: FIVE -UNIT
RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM AT 9638 LONGDEN AVENUE (BALD)
City Council approved the CC & R's; approve the map;
made findings per staff memo dated April 22, 1987; and
instructed the City Clerk to endorse the Map.
I. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AT THEIR REGULAR MEETING OF
APRIL 28, 1987
Council received and filed the memo from the Planning
Commission outlining action taken at the Commission's
meeting of April 28.
J. CLAIMS FOR DAMAGE: 1) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON
2) ISA STEWART
Council denied the claims and referred them
California Joint Powers Insurance Authority.
K. RESOLUTION NO. 87 -2711: APPROVAL OF PAYMENT
City Council adopted Resolution No. 87 -2711
the payment of bills.
to Southern
OF BILLS
authorizing
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
A. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCE NO. 87 -605 (2ND
READING) AMENDMENT TO ZONING CODE RE: C -1 USES
City Manager Koski stated that on April 27, 1987, at an
adjourned meeting with members of the Planning Commis-
sion and the Downtown Revitalization Sub - committee on
Zoning, introduced Ordinance No. 87 -605 for the first
reading amending the Zoning Code pertaining to land uses
in the C -1 Commercial District. The amendment increases
the variety of "uses" in this zone.
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Mayor Pro Tem Froehle invited anyone wishing to add to
or amend statements made at the meeting of the 27th of
April to come forward and address the City Council at
this time.
As no one wished to address the Council, Councilman
Dennis moved to close the public hearing, seconded by
Councilman Swain and unanimously carried.
Councilman Dennis recommended that item #13. a. and b.
on the Environmental Checklist Form should be changed
from "no" to "maybe" due to changes made at the Ad-
journed Meeting of the 27th. In order to mitigate any
possible adverse impact from vehicular parking and
vehicular circulation, business and professional uses in
excess of 1,250 square feet will be required to obtain a
Conditional Use Permit as well as provide off - street
parking spaces for their particular uses.
Councilman Swain moved to approve the mitigated Negative
Declaration, seconded by Councilman Dennis and unani-
mously carried.
Councilman Swain moved to waive further reading and
adopt Ordinance No. 87 -605, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY APPROVING A CODE
AMENDMENT TO PERMIT ADDITIONAL USES IN THE C -1 ZONING
CLASSIFICATION, seconded by Councilman Dennis and car-
ried on a roll call vote.
ROLL CALL:
AYES: Councilmen- Dennis, Swain, Atkins
NOES: Councilmen -None
ABSENT: Councilmen- Atkins, Gillanders
Councilman Dennis moved to refer appropriate rezoning
and remapping to the Planning Commission, seconded by
Councilman Swain and unanimously carried.
7. NEW BUSINESS:
None
8. COMMUNICATIONS:
None
9. TIME FOR THOSE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WISH TO SPEAK:
Cal Magro, 9202 Wedgewood, thanked the City Council for
their time and effort spent on the expanded uses in the C -1
zone.
Mayor Pro Tem Froehle returned the compliment to the Down-
town Revitalization Sub - committee on Zoning for the many
hours and conscientious manner in which the matter was
presented.
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RECESS TO CRA:
At this time the City Council recessed to meet as the Temple
City Community Redevelopment Agency; approved the Minutes of
the April 21, 1987 meeting; adopted Resolution No. CRA 301,
approving a report to the City Council for the Rosemead
Boulevard Redevelopment Project; and adopted Resolution No.
CRA 302: Warrants and Demands. The Minutes are set forth
in full in the records of the Agency.
10. ACTION ON REQUEST BY CRA:
A. LEVYING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR CERTAIN BENEFITED PROP-
ERTIES WITHIN THE ROSEMEAD. BOULEVARD REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA
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City Manager Koski stated that Special Counsel Tom
Parrington prepared the report on the assessment dis-
trict within the Rosemead Boulevard Redevelopment Pro-
ject Area. The assessments, as authorized by the Health
and Safety Code, provide for special assessments which
are necessary to pay the indebtedness of the Agency
which were incurred to carry out the development of the
Shopping Center.
Councilman Swain moved to adopt Resolution No. 87 -2712,
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE
CITY LEVYING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR CERTAIN BENEFITED
PROPERTIES WITHIN THE ROSEMEAD BOULEVARD REDEVELOPMENT
PROJECT AREA, seconded by Councilman Dennis and unani-
mously carried.
11. MATTERS FROM CITY OFFICIALS:
A. COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF BONELLI REGIONAL PARK - CITY
OF SAN DIMAS
Councilman Swain advised that the County has proposed to
do away with much of the open and wilderness areas of
Bonelli Park to the extent of even building hotels,
motels, an amusement park and other charged -for uses.
Since there is so very little open area, it was Council-
man Swain's opinion that cities must make a strong stand
on this issue with the County Board of Supervisors.
Councilman Swain moved that the City Council send let-
ters of support to those cities opposing the County's
development of Bonelli Park, seconded by Councilman
Dennis and unanimously carried.
B. REQUEST FROM COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISOR THAT BROWN ACT
RESTRICTIONS INCLUDE STATE LEGISLATORS
Executive Director Koski advised that correspondence has
been received from the Los Angeles County Board of
Supervisors requesting support of action taken at their
April 21 meeting urging the State Legislature adhere to
meeting requirements as stated in the Brown Act.
Councilman Swain moved to send letters to State Legisla-
tors and a letter of support to the County Board of
Supervisors indicating the City Council's view regarding
the State level of government adhering to the regula-
tions of the Brown Act, seconded by Councilman Dennis
and unanimously carried.
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12. ADJOURNMENT:
On motion by Councilman Swain; seconded by Councilman
Dennis, the meeting of the City Council adjourned at 7:55
p.m. The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, May
19, 1987.
ATTEST:.
Chief Dety CitOlerk
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