11-13-1979 - Regular171
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA
Tuesday - 7:30 P.M.
AGENDA
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION Rabbi Elisha Nattiv - Temple Shalom
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES Regular ineeting of October 22, 1979
November 13, 1979
A. CONSENT CALENDAR
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
Items A-1 through A-5 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 mat-
ter 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 from Delhaven Community Center, La Puente, to conduct their
annual charity drive from January 2 to February 28, 1980.
(Approved in prior years)
b) Request from the Arthritis Foundation, Los Angeles, to conduct their
annual charity drive during the month of February, 1980.
(Approved in prior years)
c) Request from the Salvation Army to conduct their charity drive from
November 23 through December 24, 1979 (Christmas Kettles and atten-
dants). (Approved in prior years)
d) Request from March of Dimes to conduct their charity solicitation
from November 1,. 1979 to Apr11 30, 1980. (Approved in prior years)
e) Letter dated October 3.1, 1979 from the U.S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development re West Covina's Community Development Block
Grant Program. (Receive and file)
2) PLANNING COMMISSION
Review Summary of Action of November 7, 1979 (Accept and file)
3) HUMAN RESOURCES COMMISSION
Review Summary of Action of October 25, 1979 (Accept and file)
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 11/13/79
A. Consent Calendar (Cont)
4) CLAIMS FOR ACTION
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a) Xenia H. Weisman, Downey, filed a claim July 18, 1979, claiming
bodily injury. (Deny and notify claimant)
b) Mrs. Ruben Don, West Covina, filed a claim for.vehicle damage on
September 28, 1979. (Deny and notify claimant)
c) Mary Palmer and Debra Cabana, Alta Loma, filed a claim August 19,
1979, alleging wrongful death. (Deny and notify claimant)
5) ACCEPTANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR RELEASE OF BONDS
a) SP-79014-2 - EDDES DRAIN RECONSTRUCTION - SUPERIOR GUNITE
Location: Between Cameron Avenue and Eddes Street, easterly of
Barranca Avenue
Accept drainage improvements (no performance bond), subject to
Notice of Completion procedure. (Staff recommends acceptance)
b) SP-79018 - BARRIER REMOVAL PROJECT - J.E.G. CONSTRUCTION
Location: Various locations citywide
Accept sidewalk and wheelchair ramp improvements and authorize
release of Great American Insurance Company Bond No. 1-56-11-67
in the amount of $62,271, subject to Notice of Completion procedure.
(Staff recommends acceptance)
c) SP-77006 - CITRUS/WORKMAN IMPROVEMENTS - J.E.G. CONSTRUCTION
Location: North Citrus Avenue and Workman Avenue
Accept improvements and authorize the release of Great American
Insurance Company Faithful Performance Bond No. 8-64-43-31 in the
amount of $417,574.95, subject to Notice of Completion procedure.
(Staff recommends acceptance)
d) TRACT 31102 - GRADING IMPROVEMENTS - KENT LAND COMPANY
Location: Cecelia, Carmen, Cindy and Christie
Authorize release of National Fire Insurance Company Bond No.
554-3344 in the amount of $11,690. Grading completed.
e) PRECISE PLAN 710 - GRADING IMPROVEMENTS - W.M.B. ENTERPRISES
Location: Southeast corner Puente Avenue and Azusa Avenue
Authorize release of Balboa Insurance Company Bond No. L05-031849
in the amount of $7,900. Grading completed.
f) DEVELOPMENT PLAN NO. 26 - GRADING IMPROVEMENTS - CON AM DEVELOPERS
..Location: East side of Azusa Avenue, north of Temple Avenue
Authorize release of Citizens Savings & Loan Association Irrevocable
Letter of Credit. No. 215-S in the amount of $11,000 Grading completed.
g) PRECISE PLAN 690 - GRADING IMPROVEMENTS - VORELCO OF CALIFORNIA
Location: North side of South Garvey Avenue, east of Azusa
Authorize release of Employer's Fire Insurance Company Bond No.
FJ71116-01 in the amount of $13,000. Grading completed.
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C I TY COUNC I L A NDA 11/ 1 ";/ 79 Pagp Threr.
A. Consent Calendar (Cont)
h) PARCEL MAP 7617 - GRADING IMPROVEMENTS - CONTINENTAL MULTI HOMES
Location: East side of Azusa Avenue, south of Amar Road
Authorize release of Great American Insurance Company Bond No.
6993054 in the amount of $21,800. Grading completed.
i) DEVELOPMENT PLAN NO. 9 - ACCEPT STORM DRAIN IMPROVEMENTS -
KENT LAND COMPANY
Location: Adrienne Drive, north of Shadow Oak
Accept storm drain improvements and authorize release of
American Casualty Company Bond No. 5543304 in the amount of
$18,500. (Staff recommends acceptance)
j) PARCEL MAP 10860 - ACCEPT SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS - AMERICAN LEGION
POST No. 790
Location: East side of Azusa Avenue, north of Workman Avenue
Accept.sidewalk improvements and authorize release of Cash
Deposit in the amount of $600. (Staff recommends acceptance)
k) TRACT 33327 - ACCEPT PUBLIC WORKS IMPROVEMENTS - W r; A BUILDERS n
Location: Leanna, Lorraine and Lois
Accept street, sewer, storm drain and water line improvements
and authorize release of Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Bond No.
7ST340646 in the amount of $203,700. (Staff recommends acceptance)
1) TRACT 34894 - ACCEPT PUBLIC WORKS IMPROVEMENTS - UMARK INC.
Location: Nelson Street and Fairgrove Avenue
Accept street, sewer, and water line improvements and authorize
release of St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company Bond No..
4400-219 in the amount of $93,900. (Staff recommends acceptance)
ACTION OF FOREGOING CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1 THRU 5:
Motion by
To APPROVE
ROLL CALL:
2nd by
Except
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 11/13/79 Page Four
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
podium and.state name, address and item number (if on the Agenda). Per-
sons interested in providing testimony concerning a hearing will be given
an opportunity to do so during the hearing.
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CITY.000NCIL AGENDA 11/13/79
C. HEARINGS
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
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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 dis-
cussed in opposition. When recognized please come forward to the
podium and state your name and address for .the record'.
1) ADOPTION OF THE RECODIFICATION OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
Review staff report.
a) Receive and file Affidavit of Publication.
b_) Conduct hearing.
c) Council discussion.
d) Ordinance for adoption:
ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A
MUNICIPAL CODE.OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA; ESTAB-
LISHING THE SAME; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES
NOT INCLUDED THEREIN, EXCEPT AS HEREIN EXPRESSLY PROVIDED;
PROVIDING FO.R'THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF SUCH CODE AND A PENALTY
FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMEN-
DING SUCH CODE; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL
BECOME EFFECTIVE
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the. ordinance.
Motion by 2nd by
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over _
ROLL CALL:
D. AWARD OF BIDS No contract awards scheduled for this Agenda.
E. PUBLIC WORKS
1) TRACT 37318 - APPROVE FINAL MAP - GOSHEN-ROSE
Location: Orange, Pacific Lane and Pacific 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, APPROVING FINAL
TRACT MAP OF TRACT NO. 37318
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over-
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 11/13/79 Page Six.
Public Works (Cont)
2) W.R. ROWLAND TRACT - APPROVE LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
EDISION COMPANY
Location: West side of Vincent Avenue, southerly of Badillo Street
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
3) SP-19018 - ACCEPT GRANT DEED - RICHARD B. LEWIS
Location: South side of Cameron Avenue, between Evanwood and
California Avenues
Review Engineer's Report and adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A GRANT
DEED EXECUTED BY RICHARD B. LEWIS AND CAROL ANN LEWIS, AND
DIRECTING THE RECORDATION THEREOF
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
4) ACCEPT CORPORATION GRANT DEED AND AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION
OF A CORPORATION QUITCLAIM DEED - HOUSING AFFILIATES, INC.
U.U.P. NO. 224
Location: Northwest quadrant of Azusa and Puente Avenues
Review Engineer's Report and take the following action:
a) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A GRANT DEED
EXECUTED BY HOUSING AFFILIATES, INC. AND DIRECTING THE
RECORDATION THEREOF
b) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A CORPORATION QUITCLAIM DEED IN
FAVOR OF HOUSING AFFILIATES, INC.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolutions and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 1 1/ 13/ 79
Public Works,(Cont)
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5) PROJECT SP-77003 - MISCELLANEOUS STREET.LIGHTING
PROJECT SL-80018 - EASTLAND STREET LIGHTING
Location: Workman Avenue, Citrus to Barranca, West Covina Parkway,
Azusa Avenue, Grand Avenue, adjacent to freeway.
Review Engineer's Report and recommend City Council approve plans
and specifications and authorize City Engineer to call for bids.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
6) WP-80038 - B-1 BOOSTER STATION - 15" DRAIN LINE - APPROVAL OF PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS
Location: Vista Hermosa Drive in Walnut
Review Engineer's Report and recommend City Council approve plans
and specifications for City Project WP-80038 and authorize City
Engineer to call for bids.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove
Hold Over
7) AZUSA AVENUE SLIDE DISASTER RELIEF - SUPPLEMENT NO. 4 TO LOCAL
AGENCY STATE AGREEMENT
Location: 1500 feet south of Fairgrove on Azusa Avenue.
Review Engineer's Report and recommend that the City Council
adopt the following resolution:
��� RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL Or"
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING SUPPLEMENT NO.
4 TO LOCAL AGENCY STATE AGREEMENT NO. 07-5259 AND AUTHORIZING
l/ THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAID SUPPLEMENT NO. 4
(AZUSA AVENUE SLIDE DISASTER RELIEF)
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
8) AMENDMENT TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - HAZARD ELIMINATION
SAFETY PROJECT
Location: Azusa Avenue, south of Amar Road
Review Engineer's Report and take the following action:
a) Establish Project Account SP-80041, Azusa Channelization,
in the amount of $27,500 in Federal Aid Urban Funds, and
b) Authorize the transfer of $2500 from SP-79010, Fa i rgrove
Precise Survey to SP-80041.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
ROLL CALL:
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 11/13/79 Page Eight
Public Works (Cont)
9) GRANT OF AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
CONSTRUCTED BY PRIVATE DEVELOPERS
Location: Citywide
Review Engineer's Report and adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. �O/� - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING THE CITY
ENGINEER AUTHORITY TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, GRADING, AND MISCELLANEOUS IMPROVE-
MENTS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY BY PRIVATE DEVELOPERS ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
10) QUARTERLY WATER REPORT (INFORMATIONAL)
Review Engineer's Report.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To RECEIVE AND FILE
F. COMMISSIONS, BOARDS, AND DEPARTMENTAL ITEMS
1) DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
a) USC ODOR MITIGATION STUDY MEETING - OCTOBER 30, 1979 (INFORMATIONAL)
Review staff report.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To RECEIVE AND FILE
b) PROPERTY TAX TRANFERS IN ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS .
Review staff report and adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING THE LEAGUE
OF CALIFORNIA CITES PROPOSAL AS THE BASIS FOR TRANFERRING
PROPERTY TAX REVENUES IN ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 11/13/79
1) DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT (CONT)
c) L.A. COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN - AMENDMENT NO. 2
Review staff report and adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, CONCURRING WITH
AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY SOLID WASTE
MANAGEMENT PLAN
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
2) HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
a) 1979-80 BARRIER REMOVAL PRIORITIES LIST
Review staff report.and take the following action:
b)
i) Approve the 1979-80 Barrier Removal Priorities List and
Page Nine
i i ) Authorize staff to prepare contracts and advertise for bids
ACTION: Motion by
2nd by
To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE REPORT
Review staff report. '
ACTION: Motion by
To RECEIVE AND FILE
3) PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT
2nd by
a) REQUEST FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITHOUT PAY FOR EVELYN TOLLEN - MATERNITY
Review staff report and take the following action:
ACTION: Motion by
2nd by
To grant a leave of absence without pay from
10/17/79 to 12/31/79 for Evelyn Tollen for
maternity purposes.
b) ADDENDUM TO 1977 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING - SEIU
Review staff report. Recommendation is to receive and file the
Memorandum of Understanding and adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY.OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, INCORPORATING INTO THE CITY'S
PERSONNEL RULES AN "ACTING TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS TO A HIGHER
CLASSIFICATION" POLICY FOR MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT, FIELD SERVICE EMPLOYEES
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over _
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 11/13/79
Page Ten
<<) FINANCE DEPARTMENT
a) EVALUATION OF DATA PROCESSING PROPOSALS BY ALEXANDER GRANT & CO.,
Review staff report.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To RECEIVE AND FILE.
b) PURCHASE OF POLICE VEHICLE
Review staff report.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To
ROLL CALL:
G. CITY ATTORNEY
l) Ordinance for adoption:
ORDINANCE N0. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 9121 AND
9132 OF THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO SUBDIVISIONS
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the ordinance.
Motion by 2nd by
To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over
ROLL CALL:
H. RECESS CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT P.M. 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
1) NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Review staff report. Recommendation is to authorize the Mayor to cast
the city's votes on National Municipal Policy amendments and resolutions,
based on previous council policies.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 11/13/79 Page Eleven
K. MAYOR'S REPORTS
1) Proclamation for COMMUNICATIONS MONTH — Month of November, 1979
2) Proclamation for YOUTH APPRECIATION WEEK - Second week of November, 1979
3) Proclamation for NATIONAL BIBLE WEEK - November 18-25, 1979
L. COUNCILMEN'S REPORTS/COMMENTS
M. APPROVAL OF DEMANDS
ACTION: Motion by
To APPROVE_
ROLL CALL:
ADJOURNMENT
2nd by
Disapprove Hold Over
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To ADJOURN at P.M. to
(if an adjourned meeting)
Next regular meeting will be held Monday, November 26, 1979
at 7:30 P.M. in the West Covina City Hall Council Chambers.