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09-23-1974 - RegularREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA Monday - 7:30 P.M. AGENDA September 23, 1974 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE INVOCATION - Rev. William B. Key - St. Martha's Episcopal Church ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES - September 10, 1974 CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE TO PUBLIC All matters listed under CONSENT CALENDAR are considered by the Council to be routine and will all be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items prior to the time the Council votes on the motion unless members of the Council, staff or the public request specific items to be discussed and/or removed from the CONSENT CALENDAR for separate action. Mem*ers of the public who wish to discuss a CONSENT CALENDAR item should come forward to the lectern upon invitation by the Mayor, state their name, address and CONSENT CALENDAR item number. 1. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS a) Yellow Cab Company of The San Gabriel Valley - request to increase rates. (Refer to staff and City Attorney) b) State Department of Transportation - Adopted Freeway Routes Deleted from the Freeway and Expressway System. (Refer to Staff for report 10/15/74) c) State Department of Transportation - re Deadlines established for Federal Aid Urban (FAU) projects. (Refer to Engineering Department for report back 10/15/74) d) Drs. Escherich, Thordarson and Wong - re red painted curb in front of offices located at 820 W. Merced Avenue and the Mini -School and requesting removal of the no parking restrictions. (Refer to Traffic Committee) e) Mrs. Michael Szabo, 3158 E. Virginia Avenue, W.C. - re speeding, etc. on Virginia Avenue. (Refer to Police Department) f) City of Monrovia's Councilman Mountjoy - asking that City Councils give some fresh thought to the League sponsored Labor Relations Bill (SB 2133) and urging opposition. (Refer to City Attorney) g) March of Dimes - request to conduct fund raising drive from January 1 - 31, 1975. (Approved in prior years) Recommend approval subject to staff procedure and waiver of Charity Solicitation License Fee) h) Board of Supervisors - report on "Illegal Attorney Referral Activity in Los Angeles County" by Supervisor Baxter Ward: (Refer to C.Atty) C.C. AGENDA - 9/23/74 Page Two Consent Calendar - cont'd I. Written Communications - cont'd i) Hannah W. and Graydon.M. Harn, 648 S. California Avenue, W.C. - re recreation vehicle parked in front yard next door) (Refer to Staff) 2. PLANNING COMMISSION a) Review Summary of Action of September 18, 1974. (Accept and file) 3. RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION a) Review Summary of Action of September 17, 1974. (Adj Mtg) (Accept and file and refer to City Manager's Item # I-4 for Action Item) (Next regular meeting Tuesday, September.24, 1974 at 7:30 P.M.) 4. YOUTH ADVISORY COMMISSION a) Review Summary of Action of September 11, 1974. (Adj Mtg) ) Accept and b) Review Summary 'of Action of September 17, 1974. ) File c) Status Report on recruitment and recommendation for appointment to Youth Advisory Commission. (Accept and refer to Mayor's Item K-2 ) d) 'Resignations of Commissioners Brenda Thompson and Raynor Kolarik. (Receive and file) 5. CITY TREASURER a) Report for Month of August 1974. (Receive and file) 6. TRAFFIC COMMITTEE MINUTES a)' Review action of September 17, 1974. (Accept and file) ACTION ON FOREGOING CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1 THROUGH 6; Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE EXCEPT ROLL CALL: END OF CONSENT CALENDAR - 2 - -0 0 C. C. AGENDA - 9/23/74 Page Three GENERAL AGENDA ITEMS AA. AWARD OF BIDS 1) 1974-75 WEED AND RUBBISH ABATEMENT PROGRAM Location: Throughout the City.�� Bids received in the Office of the City Clerk up to 10:00 A.M., on Wednesday, September 11, 1974 and thereafter publicly opened and read. Review Engineerls report and adopt the following resolutions: a) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AWARD OF CONTRACT TO HAROLD WATTS TO ABATE WEEDS AND RUBBISH ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 4, DIVISION 3, PART 2, CHAPTER 13, ARTICLE 2, OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE.(PROPOSAL A) b) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AWARD OF CONTRACT TO HAROLD WATTS TO ABATE WEEDS AND . RUBBISH.ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE 41 DIVISION 3, PART 2, CHAPTER 13, ARTICLE 2 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE. (PROPOSAL B) ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading WT the body of the foregoing resolutions. Motion by 2nd by To ADOPT the foregoing resolutions. ROLL CALL: 2) BID NO. 75-19 - FURNISHING Bids received in the Office on Wednesday, September 11, read. Review Controller's ACTION: Motion by TIRES FOR POLICE PATROL VEHICLES of the Purchasing gent up to 10:00 A.M., 1974 and thereafter publicly opened and report and award contract. 2nd by To AWARD Contract to $_ and authorize issuance of Annual Purchase Order. 3) BID NO. 75-6 - FURNISHING A SOLAR POWER SYSTEM Bids were advertised to be received in the Office of the Purchasing Agent up to 10:00 A.M., on Wednesday, August 14, 1974. No bids received. Review Controller's report. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To - 3 - Ij , C.C. AGENDA - 9/23/74 Page Four A. PUBLIC WORKS 1) PARCEL MAP NO. 4939 - FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST Location: Corner of Butterfield Road and Merced Avenue. Review Engineer's report and adopt the following resolutions: a) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE FINAL MAP.OF PARCEL MAP NO. 4939, ACCEPTING AN AGREEMENT BY THE SUBDIVIDER AND SURETY BONDS TO SECURE THE SAME b) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DEDICATING CERTAIN CITY -OWNED PROPERTY TO PUBLIC STREET PURPOSES TO BE KNOWN AS LEAF AVENUE AND ACCEPTING THE SAME AS A PUBLIC STREET,AND DIRECTING THE RECORDATION THEREOF. c) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA$ CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE DEDICATION OF VEHICULAR ACCESS RIGHTS EXECUTED BY FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,SCIENTIST, FORMERLY KNOWN AS CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY, A CORPORATION, AND DIREC- TING THE RECORDATION THEREOF. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the body of each of the foregoing resolutions. Motion by 2nd by To, ADOPT the foregoing resolutions. ROLL CALL: 2) WEST COVINA WATER SYSTEM - UMARK COSTS FOR 1973-74. Review Engineers report. Request to hold over to 10/15/74.. ACTION: Motion by. 2nd by To Approve Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: 3) FEDERAL DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAM - LOCAL STREET AND HIGHWAY SYSTEMS Review Engineer's report and adopt the following resolution: a) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO AMEND THE DISASTER RELIEF ACT TO INCLUDE ASSISTANCE FOR LOCAL STREET AND HIGH- WAY SYSTEMS. ACTIM Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE FURTH R reading of the body of the foregoing resolution. Motion by 2nd by To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CAL- L: 4 - C.C. AGENDA - 9/23/74 B. HEARINGS. Page Five 1) MERCED/ORANGE AVENUE PLAN - CITY INITIATED Location: That area generally bounded by the San Bernardino Freeway on the north, Merced Avenue on the southwest and Orange Avenue on the southeast. A proposed amendment to the Merced/Orange Avenue Plan (1969) to show high-rise and low-rise research -administration use on approxi- mately 50 acres of the northwest section of the Plan. Recommended by Planning Commission Resolution No. 2547. (Proof of Publication of Notice of Public Hearing in the West Covina Tribune on September 12, 1974 received. 274 Notices mailed to Property Owners on 9/11/74) ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To Approve Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: C. PLANNING COMMISSION 1) TENTATIVE.TRACT NO. 28406 - DONALD L. BREN COMPANY - APPROVAL OF Location: Northwest corner of Gemini TENTATIVE TRACT MAP Street and Shadow Oak Drive. Request: Approval of a tentative map for 352 single family units on a 67 acre parcel developed under PCD-1, Development Plan No. 1, Revision 4 as recommended by Planning Commission Resolution No. 2548. ACTION: Motion by 2nd 'by To Approve Disapprove old Over D. PERSONNEL BOARD. None. (No regular meeting in September) E. HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION Next regular meeting Tuesday, October 1, 1974 at 7:30 P.M. None. (Next regular meeting Thursday, September 26; 1974 at 7:30 P.M. - 5 - C.C. AGENDA - 9/23/74 Page Six F. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS G. CITY ATTORNEY 1) ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE SO.AS TO REZONE CERTAIN PREMISES. (Zone Change Application No. 489 - Ray M. and Linda M. Stewart) Location: SW Corner Glendora & Merced Aves. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the body of the ordinance. Motion by 2nd by To INTRODIICE Disapprove Hold Over 2) ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SUBPARAGRAPH 12 OF SUBSECTION 9210.2(q), SUBPARAGRAPH 17 OF SUBSECTION 9211.2(r), SUBPARAGRAPH 18 OF SUBSECTION 9212.1(c), SUBPARAGRAPH 18 OF SUBSECTION 9212.8(q), SUBPARAGRAPH 18 OF SUBSECTION 9213.1(b), SUBPARAGRAPH 18 OF SUBSECTION 9213.8(q), AND SUBPARAGRAPH 18 OF SUBSECTION 9227.2(q) OF THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO SIGNS IN THE OFFICE PROFESSIONAL AND COMMERCIAL ZONES.(Amendment.No. 121 - City Initiated) ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the body of the ordinance. Motion by 2nd by To INTRODUCE Disapprove Hold Over 3) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PRECISE PLAN OF 'DESIGN NO. 661 (Ray M. and Linda M. Stewart) Location: SW Corner of Glendora and Merce venues. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the body of the resolution. Motion by 2nd by To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: m'm C.C. AGENDA - 9/23/74 Page Seven G. City Attorney - cont'd H. 4) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING REDEVELOPMENT SURVEY AREA NO. 2 FOR STUDY PURPOSES. (Eastland Area) ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To.WAIVE further reading of the body of the resolution. Motion by 2nd by To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: 5) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE WEST COVINA CITY PLANNING COMMISSION TO SELECT A REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA WITHIN THE REDEVELOPMENT SURVEY AREA, AND TO FORMULATE A PRELIMINARY PLAN FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT AREA. (Eastland Area) ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the body of the resolution. Motion by 2nd by To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: 6) EPA PARKING MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS - Staff Report ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To 7) WEST COVINA POLICE OFFICERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION v. THE CITY OF WEST COVINA - CASE NO. LASC NO. C 90032 - Staff Report ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To 1) RECESS CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT P.M: IN ORDER TO CONVENE THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS WHEN NECESSARY: a) COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - Special Agenda b) PARKING AUTHORITY - None. 2) RECONVENE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT P.M. - 7 - C.C..AGENDA - 9/23/74 Page Eight I. CITY MANAGER 1) PARAMEDIC GRANT CONTRACT BETWEEN COUNTY OF LOS' ANGELES AND CITY OF WEST COVINA - Staff Report ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To 2) SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD HEARINGS - Staff Report ACTION: Motion by .2nd by To 3) AUTHORIZATION FOR CITY MANAGER AND CONTROLLER;TO GO TO SACRAMENTO TO AUDIT SALES TAX RETURNS - Staff report ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To ROLL CALL: 4) PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF SUNSET SCHOOL SITE - Staff Report ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To 5) LEGISLATIVE BULLETINS - Staff Report Y ACTION: Motion by. 2nd by To 6) STATEMENT OF ENVICOM CORPORATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $948.00 FOR SEISMIC SAFETY AND SAFETY ELEMENT CONSULTANT FEE - PROGRESS PAYMENT NO. 2, - Staff Report. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To ROLL CALL: f C.C. AGENDA - 9/23/74 J. CITY CLERK None. K. `MAYOR'S REPORTS Page Nine 1) PROCLAMATIONS: a) "WHITE CANE DAYS" - October 4 and 5, 1974. b) "EMPLOY THE HANDICAPPED.WEEK" - Oct. 6 - 12, 1974. 2) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINAI CALIFORNIA, APPOINTING SUSAN TITUS TO THE YOUTH ADVISORY COMMISSION TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED OF LOUIS HAMILTON EXPIRING ON `7�TER 3/1 % 7S- ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the body of the resolution. Motion by 2nd by To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: L. COUNCILMEN'S REPORTS/COMMENTS M. -APPROVAL OF DEMANDS ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To Approve Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: N. ADJOURNMENT Next regular meeting TUESDAY, October 15, 1974 at 7:30 P.M. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To adjourn at To if an adjourned meeting - 9 -