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07-23-1979 - RegularREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA Monday - 7:30 P.M. AGENDA July 23, 1979 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE INVOCATION Rev. Lawrence Cole - Community Presbyterian Church ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES June 25, 1979 A. CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE TO PUBLIC Items A-1 thru A- 7 make up the CONSENT CALENDAR portion of the Agenda. As they are considered routine in nature they will all be enacted in one motion. Any member of the public who wishes to speak on a CONSENT CALENDAR item, should state the item number when requested by the Mayor. Those items to be discussed will be acted on separately. Please come forward to the podium at the request of the Mayor and state your name and address for the record. The City Council may, as a result of your inquiries refer the matter back to staff for further action. In those instances the item referred to staff will be brought back to Council at a later date. 1) WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS a) Request by City of Walnut to use the Show Mobile for their Third Annual Walnut Family Festival on Saturday, September 15, 1979. (Approve-) b) Request by West Covina Chamber of Commerce to use the antique fire truck on September 21, to participate in a parade at the Pomona Fair.- (Approve subject to availability)'. c) Request for block party on N. Lyall Street on August 4, 1979 from 4:40 P.M. to 12:00 midnight. (Approve subject to staff review and recommendation) 2) PLANNING COMMISSION a) Review Summary of Action of July 18, 1979. (Accept and file) 3) PERSONNEL BOARD a) Minutes of Tuesday, June 5, 1979 (Receive and file) 4) ABC APPLICATION Chief of Police recommends NO PROTEST a) Edward Masao Okuma Eiko Okuma 3318 Heathdale, Covina dba SHINKOTO JAPANESE RESTAURANT 1034 West Covina Parkway West Covina i - 1 - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 7123179 Page Two Consent Calendar (Cont) 5) CLAIMS FOR ACTION a) Richard A. Harroun, 2426 Marcella, West Cov.ina, re .an unreturned property on June 6, 1979. (Deny and claimant to be so notified) b) Charles Anweiler, 1619 Nanette Avenue, West Covina, alleging vehicle damage caused by a pothold on July 7, 1979. (Deny and claimant to be so notified) 6) ACCEPTANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR RELEASE OF BONDS a) PRECISE PLAN 712 - ACCEPT SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS - AMERICAN LEGION POST . Location: East side of Azusa Avenue, —north -of Workman Avenue Accept sidewalk improvements and authorize release of Cash Deposit in the amount of $360.00. (Staff recommends acceptance) b) SP-75006-1 - ACCEPT STREET, DRAINAGE AND TRAFFIC SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS - AMAN BROS. INC. Location: Vincent Avenue, from Glendora Avenue to Badillu Street an Glendora Avenue from Vincent Avenue to Merced Avenue Accept street, drainage and traffic signal improvements and authorize release of Travelers Indemnity Company Faithful Performance Bond No. 421E6363 in the amount of $1,078, 040.50. (Staff recommends acceptance) c) ,SP-78003 - ACCEPT STREET IMPROVEMENTS - CROWELL AND LARSON Location: Intersection of Cameron Avenue and Valinda Ave. and t intersection of Azusa Avenue and Amar Road. Accept street improvements and authorize release of Fidelity and Deposit .Co. of Maryland Faithful Performance Bond No. 9294913 in the amount of $80,782.40, subject to Notice of Completion procedure. (Staff recom- mends acceptance) d) MP-79015 - PARK IMPROVEMENTS - MOULDER BROS. Location: Cortez, Del Norte, Palm View and Gingrich Parks. Accept park improvements and authorize release of American Manufacturers Insurance Company Faithful Performance Bond No. 8SN 341 693 in the amount of $501,920. (Staff recommends acceptance) 7) TRAFFIC COMMITTEE MINUTES a) Review Action of July 17,'1979. (Accept and file) ACTION OF FOREGOING CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1 THROUGH 7: Motion by to APPROVE ROLL CALL: 2nd by Except END OF CONSENT CALENDAR - 2 - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 7/23/79 Page Three B. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS NOTICE TO PUBLIC This is the time for citizens to discuss items of interest with the city Council. Citizens wishing to address Council should come forward to the lectern and state name, address and item number (if on the Agenda). Persons interested in providing testimony concerning a hearing will be given an opportunity to do so during the hearing. - 3 - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 7/23/79 C. HEARINGS NOTICE TO PUBLIC Page four Hearings before the City Council are routinely set for 8:00 P.M. The procedures used for testimony are hearing those in favor speak first, those opposed speaking second and allowing those who support speak in rebuttal. However, the rebuttal may only address those items discussed in opposition. When recognized please come forward to the,podium and state your name and address for the record. 1) AMENDMENT NO. 153 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION City Initiated Proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, which adds a phrase to Section 10701, would clarify that the uses set forth in the single family residential zones are the only uses being consi- dered Categorically Exempt, no Evironmental Impact Report or Negative Declaration is required. Approved by Planning Commission Resolution No. 7-79-2972. Proof of Publication in the West Covina Tribune of the Notice of Public Hearing received. a) Staff Report. b) Open Public.Hearing. c) Close Hearing. d) Council Discussion. e) ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION- AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ARTICLE X, CHAPTER I, SECTION 10701 TO CLARIFY THE LIMITATIONS ON PERMITTED USES ON RESIDENTIAL -AGRICULTURAL AND ONE FAMILY ZONES. (Amendment No. 153) ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the ordinance Motion by . 2nd by To INTRODUCE Disapprove Hold Over 2) ZONE CHANGE NO. 542 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 1979-2 City of West Covina A City initiated zone change from P-B (Public Building) to 0-P (Office Professional) Zone on an approximately 1 acre parcel located on the southwest corner of Azusa and Norma Avenues and certification of the Environmental Impact Report. Approved by Planning Commission Resolution No. 7-79-2970. Proof of Publication received and 52 Notices of Public Hearing mailed. a) Staff report. ®1 - 4 - TY COUNCIL AGENDA 7/23/79 firings (Cont) t b) Open Public Hearing on: (i) Environmental Impact Report (ii) Zone Change No. 542 Comments will be received on all items at the same time. c) Close Hearing d) Council discussion Page Five e) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CERTIFYING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 1979-2 FOR ZONE CHANGE 542 - A CHANGE OF ZONE FOR A CITY OWNED PARCEL LOCATED ON THE SOUTHWEST COR- NER OF.AZUSA AND NORMA AVENUES (GARVEY AVENUE SOUTH) AS BEING IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AS AMENDED ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and to ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over f) ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP (Zone Change No. 542 - City of West Covina) ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the ordinance. Motion by 2nd by To INTRODUCE Disapprove. Hold Over 3) 1978-79 WEED AND RUBBISH ABATEMENT ASSESSMENT - HEARING OF PROTESTS Location: Citywide Hearing set for this date for protests by property owners to the proposed assessments for the 1978-79 Weed and Rubbish Abatement Program pursuant to Resolution No. 5749. a) Staff Report. b) Open Public Hearing. c) Close Public Hearing. d) Council Discussion. ( Allow or overrule protests, if any.) - 5 - 'ENDA 7/23/79 Page Six onfirm report of Street Superintendent by adopting the following: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE REPORT OF THE STREET SUPERINTENDENT DATED.JULY 19, 1978, MADE PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERN- MENT CODE, CHAPTER 13, ARTICLE 2, SECTIONS 39547 THROUGH 39576.5, LEVYING THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE WEED AND RUBBISH ABATEMENT FOR.1979. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and to ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over D. AWARD OF BIDS 1) SP-79001 - SMALL CITY COOPERATIVE PROJECTS - STREET IMPROVEMENTS Location: Northeast corner of Merced and California Avenues Bids received in the Office of the City Clerk up to 10:00 AM July 18, 1979, and thereafter publicly opened and read. Review staff report and hold over 1. the award of this contract until such time as the participation funds have ef'r, been received from the developer. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: 2) MAINTENANCE OF CITY HALL & POLICE FACILITY AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING SYSTEM BID NO. 79-96 Bids received in the Office of the Purchasing Agent until 10:00 AIf M July 11, 1979, at which time they were publicly opened and read. Review staff report and award the contract for project No. 79-96 to ACCO for $9,814.00 per year. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: - 6 - FA COUNCIL AGENDA 7/23/79 PUBLIC WORKS 1) TRACT 29080 - LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT - DR. SHARD Location: Fairway Knolls, south of Montezuma,Way Review Engineer's Report and adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT AND DIRECTING THE RECORDATION THEREOF ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and to ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over 2) CHIP SEALING OF THELBORN STREET Location: West of Lark Ellen and north of Workman Review Engineer's Report, and receive and file same: ACTION: Motion by To 2nd by Page Seven 3) HOLT AVENUE BRIDGE WING WALL AT ESTEP WASH - CITY PROJECT SP-79003 Location: Holt Avenue Review Engineer's Report. Recommend City Council approve plans and specifications for City Project SP-79003 and authorize City Engineer to call for bids. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over 4) STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORK CONSTRUCTION - 1979 EDITION Review Engineer's Report and adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE 1979 EDITION OF THE STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and to ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over - 7 - Pr I COUNCIL AGENDA 7/23/79 Page Eight lic Works (Cont !` 5) AZUSA/FRANCISQUITO ANNEXATION MEETING Location: South of Michelle, west of Donna Beth and Azusa, north of Fairgrove and east of Season Avenue Review Engineer's Report and adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING PROCEEDINGS TO ANNEX CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY PURSUANT TO SECTION 35150 (f) OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE (AZUSA/FRANCISQUITO ISLAND ANNEXATION). ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and to ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over 6) HOLLENBECK/WORKMAN ANNEXATION MEETING Location: South of Workman, east of Hollenbeck Review Engineer's Report. Recommend City Council abandon the annexation of the Hollenbeck/Workman area and request the Local Agency Formation Commission to remove this area from the West Covina sphere of influence. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To Approve Disapprove Hold Over: 7) STATUS OF SLOPE REPAIR IN THE HEARTHSTONE TRACTS (INFORMATIONAL) Location: East of Nogales, north of Amar Road Review Engineer's Report and receive and file same. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To 8) REPAIR AND MODIFICATION OF PUMP STATION 9-1 - RETENTION OF CONSULTANT Location: Vista Hermosa Drive, City of Walnut Review City Engineer's Report and take. the following action: a) Authorize the transfer of $13,300 from the unappropriated balance of the Water Fund to Account 870-53.. b) Approve the retention of the firm of Perliter & Ingalsbe to prepare an analysis of the pump failure and plans and specifications for modifications to Pump Station B-1 in an amount not to exceed $13,300. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by to APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over Roll call: 16 ;f/TY COUNCIL AGENDA 7/23/79 ;. F. COMMISSIONS, BOARDS, AND DEPARTMENTAL ITEMS 1) PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT Page Nine a) 1978-79 PETITIONS FOR RECOGNITION OF EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATIONS Review staff report. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over b) REQUEST TO ADOPT CLASSIFICATION SPECIFICATION -- EQUIPMENT MECHANIC LEADWORKER Review staff report. Recommend adoption of the following resolution and authorize filling the position as indicated'in the report. RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE, CLASS SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CLASS OF EQUIPMENT MECHANIC LEADWORKER AND AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 5952 CONTAINING THE LIST OF AUTHORIZED POSITIONS AND AMENDING SECTION 3 OF RESOLUTION NO. 5953 RELATING TO THE CITY'S BASIC PAY RANGE STRUCTURE ACTION: Motion by 2nd by to WAIVE further reading of the resolution i and to ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over 2) PLANNING DEPARTMENT a) STORAGE YARDS (Staff Report) ACTION: ,Motion by 2nd by To G. CITY ATTORNEY 1) Ordinance for introduction AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 2101 OF CHAPTER 1 OF ARTICLE II OF THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO THE ADOPTION OF RESOLUTIONS. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the ordinance Motion by 2nd by To INTRODUCE _ Disapprove Hold Over - 9 - „;ITY COUNCIL AGENDA 7/23/79 Page Ten - z r.tir ,af 2) Ordinance for introduction ' AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA--AMENDING ” SECTIONS 2453, 2455 AND 2457 OF CHAPTER 4..5, ARTICLE II, "EMPLOYEE:'t �f:�, .fi, .; ORGANIZATIONS", OF THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE AND ORDINANCE 1071 ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the ordinance Motion by 2nd by To INTRODUCE Disapprove Hold Over H. RECESS CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT P.M. IN ORDER TO CONVENE THE FOLLOWING MEETINGS: 1) COMMUNITY.REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - Special Agenda 2) PARKING AUTHORITY - None RECONVENE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT P.M. J. CITY MANAGER 0.1) ORANC.FWnnn LITTLE LFAGUE.BALL FIELDS - STATUS REPORT ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To 2) LEGISLATION - ORAL REPORT K. MAYOR'S REPORTS 1) Proclamation for National Women in Construction Week L. COUNCILMEN'S REPORTS/COMMENTS M. APPROVAL OF DEMANDS ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over Roll call: ADJOURNMENT Next regular meeting is Monday, August 13, 1979 at 7:30 P.M. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To Adjourn at P.M. to July 30, 1979 at 6:00 P.M. - 10 -