05-13-1985 - Regular Meeting - MinutesM I N D T. E S
REGULAR MEETING
WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL
May 13, 1985
• The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of West Covina was called to
order by Mayor Tennant at 7:37 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1444 W.
Garvey Avenue, West Covina, California. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor
Pro Tem Shearer, and the invocation was given by Syd Friestad, Faith Chapel of
West Covina.
ROLL CALL Mayor Tennant, Mayor Pro Tem Shearer, Councilmembers
Chappell, Manners
Absent: Councilmember Bacon (excused)
Others Present: Mooney, Calmes, Fast, Lennard, Thomas, Eliot, Volmert, Fry,
Heaton, Salazar, Clark, Yoshazaki, Meacham, McClelland,
Keating, Berry
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and unanimously
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carried to approve the Minutes of April 8, 1985; April
15, 1985; April 22, 1985; as amended.
PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Tennant presented Harvey Krieger with a permaplaque.
Resolution of Commendation for his contributions on the
Harvey Krieger
Civic Center Authority Board.
Mayor Tennant presented Pete Kochis a permplaque Resolution
of Commendation for his outstanding efforts in directing
. Pete Kochis
the Rental Mediation Board.
Mayor Tennant presented a proclamation proclaiming the month
West Covina Beautiful
of May as 14EST COVINA BEAUTIFUL MONTH to president, Mary
Month
Lewis.
Mayor Tennant presented a Certificate of Recognition to all
Community Food Bank
the officers involved with the Community Food Bank.
AGENDA COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. Fast stated that a letter had been received from James
Lester, administrator of Queen of the Valley Hospital,
indicating that he would be in the audience to answer any
questions regarding Redevelopment Agency Agenda Item No III.
HEARINGS_
1) ADOPTION OF INTERIM ORDINANCE FOR FREEWAY CORRIDOR
STUDY AREAS A AND B
Freeway Corridor Study
Areas City Clerk Mooney verified the affidavit of publica-
tion. Mayor Tennant'opened the hearing and the staff
report was presented by Planning Director Paul Curtis.
Public —Testimony
Mayor Tennant opened the public portion of the
hearing. City Clerk Mooney stated that no written
communications had been received in favor of the pro-
posed ordinance. Mayor Tennant asked for oral comments
in favor of the ordinance. The following individuals
In Favor:
addressed Council:
Bill Tackaberry
Louis Brutocao
Bill Tackaberry, Irvine resident, property owner
• Oliver Riggins
within the study area.
Louis Brutocao, property owner within study area.
Oliver Riggins', 1239 Rowland Avenue
City Clerk Mooney stated that no written communi-
cations had been received in opposition to the ordi-
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In Opposition:
nance. Mayor Tennant asked for oral comments in
None
opposition. As no one addressed Council, Mayor
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Tennant closed the public testimony portion of the
Public— Testimony closed
hearing.
Council comments favored the study and asked
for the reading of the ordinance.
City Attorney presented:
Ordinance introduced -.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
declaring a moratorium
WEST COVINA,. CALIFORNIA, DECLARING A MORATORIUM ON
on Study Areas A & B
FURTHER REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF DEVELOPMENT PLANS ON
THOSE PARCELS: PRESENTLY DESIGNATED AS FREEWAY CORR-
IDOR STUDY AREAS A AND B; SAID ORDINANCE TO BE ADOPTED
PURSUANT TO SECTION 65858 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and
unanimously carried.to waive further reading of
the ordinance. Potion by Chappell, seconded by
Shearer to introduce the ordinance. Motion carried.
unanimously.
2) GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 1985-1 AND ZONE CHANGE
NO. 580 (SUNKIST SCHOOL SITE)
INTER-COMPUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
General Plan Amend. 1985-1
City Clerk Mooney verified the affidavits of
& Zone Change 580
mailing and publication. Mayor Tennant opened the
hearing and Planning.Director Curtis presented the
staff report.
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• PublicTestimonyMayor
Tennant opened the public portion of the
In Favor:
hearing and asked for comments favoring the matter.
Bill Trader
The following persons spoke:
Debra Nicklas
Bill Trader, 2522 Walnut Creek Parkway
Ken Kiu
Debra..Nicklas, director of planning and mar';.et4.ng
Royal Brown
for the applicant
Oliver Riggins
Ken Kiu, architect with BTA
Jack Stinson
Royal Brown, 2153 Aroma Drive
Oliver Riggins, 1239 Rowland Avenue
Jack Stinson, 230 S. Citrus
In Opposition:
Mayor Tennant asked for comments in opposition
None
to the matter and no one.addressed Council. Mayor
Public Testimony closed
Tennant subsequently closed the public portion of
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the hearing.
Council discussion supported the general plan
amendment and zone change.
City Attorney presented:
Resolution 7018 -
RESOLUTION NO. 7013 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
General Plan Amend. 1985=?.
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
and EIR
ADOPTING AMENDMENT NO. 1985-1 (LAND USE ELEMENT)
TO THE GENERAL PLAN AND CERTIFYING THE ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT REPORT AS IT RELATES THERETO
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Manners and unani-
mously carried to waive further reading of the reso-
lution and to adopt.
City Attorney presented:
Ordinance introduced - AN ORDINANCE OF .THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
amending zoning map WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST COVINA
MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
(Zone Change No. 530 - Inter -Community Health
Services, Inc.)
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Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell, and
unanimously carried to waive further reading of the
ordinance. Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell,
and unanimously carried to introduce the ordinance.
3) AMENDMENT NO. 195
City Clerk Mooney verified the affidavit of pub -
Amendment No. 195
lication. Mayor Tennant opened the hearing and the
staff presentation was given by Planning Director
Curtis.
Public Testimony
Mayor Tennant opened the public testimony portion
of the hearing.and asked for comments.fsvoring the
None
amendment. No comments were offered. He then asked
for comments opposing thetamendment. No comments
offered. ..Kayor-Tennant closed the public portion
Public —Testimony —closed
of the hearing.
City Attorney presented:
Ordinance introduced -
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Amendment No. 195
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST'COVINA
MUNICIPAL CODE, CHAPTER•26, ARTICLE VII, BY ADDING.
SECTIONS 26-323.5, 26-326.5 AND 26-368.5,. RELATING .
TO SIGNS IN THE NONRESIDENTIAL AND MULTIPLE -FAMILY
ZONES
Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell, and
unanimously'carried to waive further reading of the
ordinance. `Motion by.Shearer, seconded by Chappell,
and unanimously'carried to introduce the ordinance.
Recess
Mayor Tennant called a recess at 8:52 PM; Council re-
convened at 9:03 PM.
4) INFORMAL HEARING -.MODIFICATION OF REQUIREMENTS FOR
UNDERGROUND UTILITIES AT 221 AND 223 BANDY AVENUE
Underground Utility require-
City Clerk Mooney verified the Notice to Appli-
ments at Bandy Avenue
cant. Mayor Tennant opened the hearing and City
Engineer stood ready to answer questions to the
staff report.
Mayor -Tennant asked for public comments regarding
the underground utility. requirements. No one
addressed Council and the public comment portion of
the informal hearing was closed..
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Manners, and
Recommendation approved
unanimously carried to authorize modification of
requirements for underground utilities to permit
a new intercept pole at the rear of 221 and 223
Bandy Avenue.
5) CITYWIDE SEWER STANDBY AND AVAILABILITY CHARGES -
METHOD OF COLLECTION
Citywide Sewer Standby & City Clerk Mooney verified the affidavit of
Availability Charges publication. Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell,
and unanimously carried to receive and file the
affidavit of publication.
Mayor Tennant opened the hearing and City Engineer
Thomas presented the staff report.
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Public Testimony
None
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Public —Testimony —closed
Resolution 7019 -
authorizing collection of
charges through county
tax bill
May 13, 1985
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Mayor Tennant opened the testimony portion of
the hearing. City Clerk Mooney stated that no
written protests had been received: Mayor Tennant
asked for oral protests from the audience. As no
one addressed Council, Mayor Tennant closed the
public testimony portion of the hearing.
City Attorney presented:
RESOLUTION NO. 7019 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING THE COLLECTION OF THE ANNUAL SEWER .
STANDBY AND AVAILIBILITY CHARGES THROUGH THE COUNTY
GENERAL TAX BILL..
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and
unanimously carried to waive further reading of
the resolution and to adopt.
Mayor .Tennant requested the City Attorney to
determine whether or not this matter could be
placed on the Consent Calendar.
CONSENT CALENDAR Written Communications
No items received.
Planning Commission
Summary of Action of May 1, 1985 (receive and file)
• Recreation and Parks Commission
Summary of Action of April 23, 1985 (receive and file)
Personnel Commission
Summary of Action of May 8, 1985 (receive and file)
Human Resources Commission
Summary of Action of April 25, 1985 (receive and file)
Transition/Waste Management Commission
Summary of Action of April 23, 1985 (receive and file)
ABC Applications (Police Chief reports no legal basis
for protest)
Nyamary, Chaturonk dba ORIGINAL THAT BBQ
1559 E. Amar Rd., Suite D
Acceptance of Improvements and/or Release of Bonds
Parcel Map 13412 Location: Northwest corner Elder.and Sunkist
Earl Potter Staff recommends accepting street improvements and re-
leasing Faithful Performance Bond No. 1056557 in the
amount of $9,200.
• Precise Plan 730, Rev. 2 Location: Northeast corner Holt and South Garvey
Arther Warren Staff recommends accepting street improvements and re-
leasing Faithful Performance Bond No. 01-NAA-008284 in
the amount..of $17,000.
Tract 37253 Location: South of South Garvey and east of Holt
Classic Development Staff recommends acknowledging completion of grading and
accepting public works improvements, and releasing Faith-
ful Performance Bonds Nos. 104455 ($20,800) and 104456
($100,000).
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UUP 274 Location: T:GI Friday's
• May Centers, Inc. Staff recommends accepting on -site improvements and re-
leasing Faithful Performance Bond No. 4465396 in the
amount of $15,000.
Variances 804,805,806., Location: North Garvey at Morada, Ellen, and Hartley
Nick Barron Staff recommends -accepting sidewalk improvements and
re -leasing Bank Letter of Credit No. 112 in the amount
of $9,700.
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MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC WORKS
Resolution 7010 -
Miscellaneous Transfer
Drain No. 866
Resolution 7011 -
Miscellaneous Transfer
Drain No. 873
Miscellaneous Transfer Drains 866 and 873
Location:, Aroma Drive, south of Galster Way and north-
west corner of Azusa and Amar
RESOLUTION NO..7010 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF"
PUBLIC WORKS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO ACCEPT ON BE-
HALF OF SAID DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. A TRANSFER AND
CONVEYANCE OF STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS KNOWN AS MISCEL-
LANEOUS TRANSFER DRAIN NO. 866 IN THE CITY OF WEST COVINA
FOR FUTURE OPERATION,.MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT,
AND AUTHORIZE THE TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE THEREOF
RESOLUTION NO. 7011 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORN:IA, REQUESTING THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT.OF
PUBLIC WORKS OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO ACCEPT ON BE-
HALF OF SAID DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS A TRANSFER AND
CONVEYANCE OF STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS KNOWN AS MISCEL-
LANEOUS TRANSFER DRAIN NO. 873 IN THE CITY OF WEST COVINA
FOR FUTURE OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT,
AND AUTHORIZE THE TRANSFER AND CONVEYANCE THEREOF
Vacation of Access Rights - Tract 19267, Lot 1
Location: Southeast corner Azusa and Puente .
Resolution 7012 -
RESOLUTION NO. 7.012 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
Abandoning right-of-way
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, VACATING AND
ABANDONING A PORTION OF VEHICULAR ACCESS RIGHTS WHICH
IS EXCESS RIGHT-OF-WAY (Lot 1 of Tract 19267)
Underground Utility District No. 4, Phase II
Location: Sunset Ave. -from Merced to Francisquito
Resolution 7013 - u
RESOLUTION NO. 7013 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Underground.Utility
OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING PHASE
District No. 4
II OF UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 4
Landscaping Maintenance Districts Nos:: 4,6,7 - RENEWAL
Location: South of Cameron, east of Lark Ellen.
Resolution 7014 -
RESOLUTION NO. 7014 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
Confirming Engineer's
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE REPORT
Report
OF THE CITY ENGINEER OF SAID CITY MADE PURSUANT TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF RESOLUTION NO. 6990 OF SAID COUNCIL (West
Covina. Consolidated Landscaping Maintenance Districts
Nos. 4, 6, and 7)
Resolution 7015 -
RESOLUTION NO. 7015.- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
Setting public hearing
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTEN--
of 5/28/85
TION TO ORDER CERTAIN MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING LANDSCAPING
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Resolution 7015 (cont) IN THE DESIGNATED AREAS, REPLACEMENT AND MODIFICATION OF
SAID LANDSCAPING AS IT BECOMES NECFSSA.RY WITHIN SAID
• DISTRICTS, WEST COVINA CONSOLIDATED LANDSCAPING MAIN-
TENANCE DISTRICTS NOS. 4, 6, AND 7, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING JULY 1,.1.9.85, AND APPOINTING A TIME AND PLACE
FOR HEARING PROTESTS IN RELATION THERETO (Public Hearing:
Mav 28, 1985) (City of West Covina Consolidated Land-
scaping Maintenance Districts Nos. 4, 6 and 7)
Citywide Street Lighting and Landscaping District
1985-1986 Renewal
Location: Citywide
Resolution 7016 - RESOLUTION.NO. 7016 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
Confirming Engineer's THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE REPORT
Report OF THE CITY ENGINEER OF.SAID CITY MADE PURSUANT TO THE.
REQUIREMENTS.OF RESOLUTION NO. 6989 OF SAID COUNCIL
(City of West Covina Street Lighting and Landscaping
Maintenance District No. 1985-1986)
RESOLUTION NO.7017 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING I.TS INTEN-
Resolution 7017 - TION TO ORDER CERTAIN*STREET LIGHTING FIXTURES AND
Setting public hearing APPURTENANCES TO BE INSTALLED, MAINTAINED AND ELECTRIC
o.f 6/10/85 CURRENT TO BE FURNISHED FOR LIGHTING FIXTURES AND TO
ORDER CERTAIN LANDSCAPING TO BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY'l, 1985, AND APPOINTING
A TIME AND PLACE .FOR HEARING PROTESTS IN RELATION THERETO
• (Public Hearing: June 10, 1:985) (City of West Covina
Street Lighting and Landscaping Maintenance District
No. 1985- 1986)
Ordinance for Adoption
Ordinance 1673 - ORDINANCE NO. 1673 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
re trash collection and OF.THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE
enforcement thereof WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE IN REGARDS TO TRASH COLLECTION
AND CODE ENFORCEMENT
Citv Treasurer
Report for the month of March, 1985 (receive and file)
Statement of Investment Policy (receive and file)
Statement of Investment Activity (receive and file)
CONSENT CALENDAR MOTION Mayor Tennant asked for a motion to waive further reading
and adopt resol,ations and ordinances, and.to approve all
other items listed on the Consent Calendar.
Motion by Manners, seconded by Chappell to approve
the Mayor's recoTmendation. Motion carried by roll call
vote:
AYES: Manners, Chappell; Shearer, Tennant
NOES: None
• ABSENT: Bacon
AWARD OF BIDS 1) SP 81003 - SOUTH CITRUS STREET RECONSTRUCTION
Location: Vine Avenue to Montezuma.Way
Council. reviewed Engineer's Report.
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and unani-
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mously carried to accept the bid of Mobassaly
SP 81003 Engineering, Inc., Azusa, in the amount of
• Mobassaly Engineering, Inc. $327,628.20, as submitted at the bid opening on
May 7, 1985, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk
to, execute the appropriate agreement, subject to
the approval of CalTrans and the Federal Highway
Administration.
PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION 1) GP 85106 APPROVE PLANS & SPECS -
CIVIC CENTER FENCE IMPROVEMENT
Location: Civic Center
Council reviewed Engineer's Report.
GP 85106 Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and unani-
Plans & specs approved mously carried to approve the plans and specifications
for City Project GP 85106 and authorize the City
Engineer to call for bids..
.2) SP 84110 AND SP 84111 - APPROVE PLANS & SPECS -_
STREET WIDENING AND RECONSTRUCTION AND TRAFFIC
SIGNAL MODIFICATION
Location: State and Garvey; State, Glendora to
Garvey; and Garvey from State to Vincent
Council reviewed Engineer's Report.
SP 84110 & SP 8411.1 Motion by Manners, seconded by Chappell, and unani-
Plans & specs approved mously carried to approve plans and specifications
• for City Projects SP 84110 and SP 84111 and authorize
the City Engineer to call for bids.
3) MP 85129 -.APPROVE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS -
BUS SHELTER IMPROVEMENTS
Location: Citywide
Council reviewed Engineer's Report.
MP 85129 Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and unani-
Project established and mously carried to a) establish MP 85129 and authorize
plans & specs approved an appropriation of Proposition "A" Funds in the
amount of $66,000 and b) approve the plans and
specifications .for MP 85129 and authorize the City
Engineer to call for bids, subject to the concurrence
of the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission.
4) TS 8412.2 —APPROVE PLANS & SPECS - FRANCISOUITO
AVENUE AND SUNSET AVENUE SIGNAL MODIFICATION
Location:. Francisquito at Sunset
Council reviewed Engineer's Report.
TS 84122 Motion by Manners, seconded by Chappell, and unani-
Plans & specs approved mously carried to approve plans and specifications
for TS 84122 and authorize the City Engineer to
call for bids.
• 5) ADVANCE PURCHASE OF BACKHOE FOR WATER,DEPARTMENT
Council reviewed Maintenance.Director's Report.
Backhoe purchase Motion by Shearer, seconded by Manners, and unani-
mously carried to a) authorize the transfer of
$30,717.80 from the Vehicle Replacement Fund to
Account No. 340-320-2251-7150, and b) authorize
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the purchase of a backhoe for the Water Department
under the terms of the bid submitted to the County
of Los Angeles in the amount of $30,717.80.
6) WAIVER OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROCEDURES AND PURCHASE
OF AUTOMATED FUEL DISPENSING, EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION, PARTS AND WAREHOUSE SYSTEM
Location: City yard
Council reviewed Maintenance Director's Report.
Uniforce System approved Motion by Manners, seconded by -Shearer, and unani-
mously carried to authorize the waiver of competitive
bidding procedures and authorize the purchase of
the Uniforce System.
7) APPROVAL OF CONSULTANT FOR WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
Location: Badillo & Azusa, and Amar.Road east of
Nogales
Council reviewed Engineer's Report.
Consultant for water system Motion by Shearer, seconded by,Manners, and unani-
improvements: mously carried to a) establish WP 85130, b) transfer
Walsh, Evans & Asso. $30,000 from Unappropriated Water Fund balance to
Project WP 85130, and c) accept the proposal of
Walsh, Evans and Associates, West Covina,,in an
amount not to exceed $27,000 and authorize the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute the appropriate
agreement.
8) PP 83207 - EDGEWOOD.HIGH.SCHOOL TENNIS COURT
LIGHTING COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
Location: Merced Avenue, east of Orange
Council reviewed Engineer's Report.
PP 83207 - Motion by Chappell, seconded by.Shearer, and unani-
Tennis.-court lighting at mously carried to a) authorize the Mayor and City
Edgewood High School Clerk to exeucte an agreement with West Covina
Unified School District under the Community Recreation
Program for the construction and use of tennis.court
lighting at Edgewood High School, and b) approve
plans and specifications in accordance with the
agreement.
COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Draft resolution to
City staff and City Attorney
1) TRANSITION/WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
ON TRANSITION
Council reviewed staff's.report..
Mayor Pro Tem Shearer commented that all corres-
spondence.should be appropriately worded. Demanding
action or threatening with seeking injunctions would
only serve to alienate the respondent and strain the
recently acquired working.relationships. Council
concurred with Shearer's statement and directed staff
to a-pply those guidelines to the following two items
as well.
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Manners, and
unanimously carried to refer the draft resolution,
dated April 12, 1985, from the Transition/Waste
Management Commission to .City staff and City Attorney
for final drafting.
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2) TRANSITION/WASTE MANAGEMENT COM11ISSION RECOMMENDATION
REGARDING THE DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE
• Council reviewed staff's report.
Motion by Shearer, seconded.by Manners, and
Class II solid waste -covering unanimously carried to authorize the Mayor to send
Class I solid waste a letter to the California Department of Health
Services, the EPA, the Regional Water Quality
Control Board and -the South Coast Air Quality
Managment District requesting an answer on the
question of continued disposal of Class II solid
waste on the existing Class I disposal area.
3) GOVERNOR'S REORGANIZATION PLAN CREATING THE
DEPARTMENT OF WASTE MANAGEMENT
Council reviewed staff's report..
Motion by Manners, seconded by Chappell, and
unanimously carried to authorize the transmittal
Governor's Department of.
of letters by the Mayor to the Governor. and other
Waste Management
legislators in opposition to .the .removal of,any
State Agency with regulatory authority over waste
management.from the proposed.Department of Waste
Management. Further, that letters •of support for
the Little Hoover Commission Report be sent to the
appropriate legislators.
HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
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1) 1985/86 CDBG FOLLOWUP
Council reviewed staff's report.
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Manners, and
1985/86 CDBG followup report
unanimously carried to receive and file the
informational report.
Motion by Shearer, seconded by. Chappell, and
Resolution to be prepared re
unanimously carried to instruct the City Attorney
screening applicants
to prepare appropriate resolution providing for
the screening of attenden.t care applicants.
2) GENERAL PUBLIC DIAL -A -RIDE
Council reviewed staff's report.
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Manners, and
General public
unanimously carried to authorize staff to proceed'
Dial -A -Ride
with the City of La Puente and Los Angeles County
for the preparation of a Request for Proposals
for general public door-to-door service.
OPERATIONAL SERVICES DIVISION
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
1) APPRAISAL OF CITY PROPERTY
Council reviewed staff's report.
Motion by Manners, seconded by Shearer, and unani-
• Appraisal of City property
mously carried to authorize the Finance Director to
Marshall & Stevens, Inca
execute an agreement with Marshall and Stevens, Inc.,
to perform a certified appraisal of City property
as of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1985, for a
sum not to exceed $23,500 and that the annual
valuation service for the following June 30, 1986
fiscal year not exceed the sum of $2,500.
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1)
APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENT AT STEP 2 - COMMUNITY PLANNER
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Council reviewed staff's report.
Community Planner -
Motion by Shearer, seconded by Manners, and
approval of Step 2 salary
unanimously carried to approve the appointment at
Step 2 of the Community Planner Salary Scale.
2)
APPROVAL OF CLASS SPECIFICATIONS, SALARY RANGE
AND APPOINTMENT DATE -CABLE COORDINATOR
Council reviewed staff's report.
City Attorney. presented:
RESOLUTION NO. 7020 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Resolution 7020 -
COUNCIL OF.THE CITY OF.WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
Cable Coordinator
APPROVING THE CLASS SPECIFICATIONS AND SALARY RANGE
FOR CABLE COORDINATOR; AND AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.
6968 - MANAGEMENT AND CONFIDENTIAL SALARIES, AND
RESOLUTION.NO. 1277 - CLASSIFICATION AND COMPEN-
SATION
Motion by Manners, seconded by Shearer, and
unanimously carried to waive further reading of
the resolution and to adopt.
Appointment of Cable Coordinator
Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell, and
July 1, 1985
unanimously carried to authorize the appointment
of a Cable Coordinator effective July 1, 1985.
• PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION FIRE DEPARTMENT.
1) USE OF AMERICAN LA FRANCE ANTIQUE FIRE ENGINE
Council reviewed staff's report.
Antique fire truck at Motion by Manners, seconded by Shearer, and
Monrovia parade unanimously carried to authorize the Fire Depart-
ment to participate, by driving the American La
France Antique.Fire Engine, in the City of Mon-
rovia Days Parade on May 18, 1985.
2) FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL WEED & RUBBISH ABATEMENT LIST
Council reviewed staff's report.
City Attorney presented:
RESOLUTION NO. 7021 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY
Resolution 7021 - COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
approving 1st supplemental AMENDING RESOLUTION OF INTENTION NO. 6971 BY
weed & abatement list APPROVING THE FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL WEED AND RUBBISH
ABATEMENT LIST
Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell, and
unanimously carried to waive further reading of
the resolution and to adopt. Motion included setting
May 28, 1985, 8:00 PM as the time for a protest
hearing on this matter.
• CITY ATTORNEY 1) INCOMPATIBLE.ACTIVITIES
Council reviewed staff's-report.
City Attorney presented:
Ordinance introduced - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ADDING SECTION 2-24 OF
incompatible activities DIVISION 1 OF ARTICLE II OF CHAPTER II OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Manners, and
unanimously carried to waive further reading of the
ordinance and to introduce.
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2) AUTOMOBILES FOR HIRE
• Council reviewed staff's report.
City Attorney presented:
Ordinance introduced - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
re automobiles for hire WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST COVINA
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO AUTOMOBILES FOR HIRE
Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell, and
unanimously carried to waive further reading of the
ordinance. Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell,
and unanimously carried to introduce the ordinance.
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING Mayor Tennant recessed the City Council meeting at_
9:45 PM in order to .convene the Redevelopment Agency
meeting. The Redevelopment Agency meeting adjourned
at 9:55.PM-at which time the mayor convened the
PARKING AUTHORITY MEETING Parking Authority meeting. The Parking Authority
meeting adjourned at 9:57 PM and Mayor Tennant
reconvened the City Council meeting.
CITY MANAGER 1) RENEWAL OF. LIABILITY ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT
Council reviewed staff's report.
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and
Renewal of Liability Insurance unanimously carried to authorize the Mayor to
Administration Agreement execute an amendment to the City's Service Agreement,
R.L. Kautz & Co. which outlines the increase in services and estab-
lishes a :fee of $9,200 per annum.
2) LEGISLATION
Council reviewed staff's report.
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Manners, and
Legislation unanimously carried to support SB 1394, AB 2080,
SB 964, AB 685, AB 819, AB 870, and AB 1909;
support, with amendments, SB 1294; oppose AB 1001,
SB 1409, and SB 1454; and authorize the Mayor to
communicate these positions to the appropriate
individuals.
3) IMPROVEMENTS TO RIDGE RIDERS FACILITY
Council reviewed staff's report.
Ridge Ridges facility Motion by Chappell, seconded by Manners, and
improvements authorized unanimously carried to a) establish PP 85206 for
improvements to the Ridge Riders Facility; and b)
appropriate $2O,000 from General Fund Contingencies
for this project.
APPROVAL OF DEMANDS Mayor Tennant recommended Manor Pro Tem Shearer and
Councilmember Chappell to the Audit Committee. Motion
• by Shearer., seconded by Chappell, and unanimously carried.
Motion by Shearer, -seconded by Chappell to approve
Demands totaling $1,530,696.69 as listed on Check
Registers FI 69750 through 70150. Motion carried by
roll call vote:
AYES: Manners, Chappell, Shearer, Tennant
NOES: None
ABSENT: Bacon
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Royall Brown, 2153 Aroma Drive, suggested the City
acquire property adjacent to Galster Park currently
owned by BKK Corporation as, payment: for, -the' -reque-st�ed,
Royall Brown
suspension::o;f the business license tax.
Walter Hensel
Walter Hensel, 1236 Thackery Street, complained about
mandatory trash collection.
Jack Stinson
Jack Stinson, 320 S. Citrus, commented on.Attendent
Care Program and Dial -A -Ride program.
Council comments
Mayor Pro Tem Shearer clarified the request of BKK
regarding a deferment for.one year (not a waiver) and
it would include appropriate .interest rate.
The City Attorney was directed to investigate possible
alterr.ati.ve:.to situations similiar to Mr. Hensel's.
MAYOR'S REPORTS
PROCLAMATIONS
Mayor Tennant proclaimed the following:
ESA FOUNDER'S DAY - May 1, 1985
DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH - May, 1985
CORRECT.POSTURE MONTH -,May, 1985
GOODWILL MONTH - May, 1985
COUNCIL COMPENSATION
Council reviewed staff's report.
City Attorney presented:
Ordinance introduced -
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
council compensation
WEST COVINA,,CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2-23 OF THE
WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE PROVIDING SALARIES FOR MEMBERS
OF THE CITY COUNCIL IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE LAW
Motion by Chappell, seconded by Shearer, and unani-
mously carried to waive further reading of the ordinance.
Motion by Chappell, seconded"by Shearer, and unanimously
carried to introduce the ordinance.
COUNCILMEMBERS' REPORTS Manners
Councilmember Manners stated she.had no objection
to retaining seven members.on the Transition/Waste
Manners Management Commission..
Shearer
Mayor Pro Tem Shearer.stated that he could not
Shearer support a. limit on the number of terms that commissioners
could serve. He did propose an alternate si.i.ggestion
that commissioners reapply.after.each term if they are
interested.in being:reanpointed. They would then be
considered with`the other applications and the best
indviduals.for the.positions would be appointed.
Mr. Shearer commended the Fire Department for an
outstanding Fire Service Recognition Day.
Chappell
Chappell Councilmember Chappell noted.that Charlie Storing,
current RTD corridor representative, would appreciate
West Covina City Council support in becoming re=elected:.
to the position.at the next meeting.
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Council supports
Motion by Manners, seconded by Tennant, and unani-
Mr. Storing
mously carried to support Mr. Storing in his bid for
re-election.
Mayor Tennant referred to the memo :he sent to council
Upcoming commission
regarding upcoming commission appointments and asked
appointments
Council's pleasure in handling the appointments.
City Attorney reminded Council of the Brown Act
requirements regarding decision making by legislative
bodies. Council discussed the method of appointing
or reappointing commissioners an.d.decided on the following
course of actions:
1) Inform upcoming expiring commissioners to
correspond _to. the Mayor if they are interested
in -being reappointed.
2) Advertise in the paper that there will be expiring
commission terms in June and that applications
are being accepted.
3) Appointments.wi:ll;be based on best qualified
individual for the position.
Upcoming Council
Councilmember Chappell stated that he would be in
absences
Sacramento at the time of the next Council meeting, 5/20,
and would therefore not be able to attend.
Mayor Pro Tem Shearer stated that he would not be
able to attend the regularly scheduled meeting of
May 28, 1985.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Shearer, seconded by Chappell, and unanimously
carried to adjourn the meeting at 10:40 PM to May 20,
1985 at 5:00 PM in the Management Resource Center at
City Hall.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Mayor
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