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08-24-1981 - Regular. e1: i REGULAR MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA Monday 7:30 PM A G E N D A PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE INVOCATION Father Ray Smith, St. Martha's Episcopal Church ROLL CALL Shearer, Tice, Chappell, Tennant, Bacon APPROVAL OF MINUTES Adjourned Regular Meeting held July 30, 1981 Regular Meeting held August 10, 1981 . A. CONSENT CALENDAR NOTICE TO PUBLIC August 24, 1981 Items A-1 through A-6 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 back to staff will be brought back to Council at a later date.. 1) WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS a) The American Diabetes Association/Southern California Affiliate, Inc. has submitted a Parade Permit Application for their 8th Annual Bike Ride Against Diabetes scheduled to take place on October 10, 1981. (staff recommends approval) b) The West Covina High School Band Parents Association requests approval of a parade permit for the temporary closure of the 1760 block of East Mobeck for band practice. (staff recommends approval) c) Letter from Neal and Joyce Harte, 1428 Hollencrest Drive, WC, opposing the closing or moving of the BKK Landfill. (receive and file) d) A letter from Greater McCoys Markets, Inc: requesting the City.Council to state its policy on outdoor externally l'ighted'signs. (refer to staff) e) An -application for a Neighborhood Block Party held.at the 500 and 600 blocks of North Lyall Avenue on August 22, 1981. (receive and ratify) PLANNING COMMISSION Review Summary of Action of August 19, 1981.. (accept and file) - 1 - •. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA August 24, 1981 A. 3) ABC APPLICATIONS (Chief of Police reports no legal basis for protest) a) Komo Kiou dba CLAM DIGGER Li-Fung Chen 135 N. Barranca 1527 Middleton West Covina, CA 91791 San Dimas, CA 01773 4) CLAIMS FOR ACTION (Deny and notify claimant) a) Kathy Katona filed a claim on July 2, 1981, for property damages amounting to $65.00. b) An application to file a late claim re Bennett/Holsworth was filed on July 7, 1981, for personal damages amounting to $2,500,000.00. c) Bryan E. Tait filed a claim on July 27, 1981, for personal damages amounting to $1,365.00. d) Charles and Anna Adams, et al, filed a claim on July 31, 1981, for property and general damages amounting to $400,060.00 each. 5) .TRAFFIC COMMITTEE MINUTES Minutes of the meeting held August 18, 1981. (receive and file) 6) HOLLENCREST STREET - RESULTS OF SOILS INVESTIGATIONS (Informational) Recommendation is to receive and file the report. ACTION ON FOREGOING CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1 THROUGH 6: Motion by 2nd by .To APPROVE Except . ROLL CALL: END OF CONSENT CALENDAR - 2 - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA August 24, 1981 R. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS NOTICE TO PUBLIC This is the time for citizens to discuss items of interest with the City Council. Please feel free to come forward and present your thoughts, suggestions, and concerns on any municipal matter. Citizens who wish to address the City Council should come forward to the podium and state their name and address for the record. Please limit your comments to three minutes. If you need additional time, the Mayor will poll the members of the Council. (Persons interested in providing testimony concerning a public hearing item will be given an opportunity to do so during the public hearing portion of the Agenda.) b - 3 - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA C. III?ARINCS August 24, 1981 NOTICE TO PUBLIC Hearings before the City Council are routinely set for 8:00 P.M. The pro- cedures used for testimony are hearing those in favor speaking first, those in opposition speaking second, followed by those in favor speaking 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) UNCLASSIFIED USE PERMIT #235 DELHAVEN COMMUNITY CENTER (continued from July 27, 1981) Location: 507 N. Sunset Avenue a) , Public hearing portion closed on July 27, 1981 b) Council discussion c) Recommendation is to approve the applicant's request to withdraw the application for Unclassified Use Permit #235 2) 'CAMERON AVENUE STREET VACATION PROTEST HEARING AND EXECUTION OF QUITCLAIM DEED - PARACELSUS REAL ESTATE CORPORATION a) Receive and file Affidavits of Posting and Publication b) Conduct Hearing c) Allow or overrule protests, if any d) Adopt the following resolutions: RESOLUTION NO.` - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE VACATION OF A CERTAIN PORTION OF CAMERON AVENUE 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 PARACELSUS REAL ESTATE CORPORATION ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over - 4 - CITY COUNCIL AGENDA 1). AWARD OF AIDS 1) PP 81005-4 - WALMERADO PARK 15ARRIER REMOVAL PROJECT August 24, 1981 Review Engineer's report and recommendation is to hold over the award of this project until the next regular Council meeting on September 14, 1981 to allow time for further review and a decision from the City Attorney: ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over 2) TS-82113-1 - TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODIFICATION Location: Fashion Plaza Way and West Covina Parkway Review Engineer's report and recommendation is to authorize the City Engineer to negotiate a contract for the furnishing of a traffic signal controller and appurtenant equipment to be installed by City personnel at the intersection of Fashion Plaza Way and West Covina Parkway ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over 3) PURCHASE OF ACCESSORY PROTECTIVE ITEMS, COMPUTER ROOM Review staff report. Recommendation is to award the following contracts and authorize the City Clerk and the Mayor to execute the necessary agree- ments: a) Agreement for the installation of the 3-ton back-up system for the computer room air conditioning to ACCO, Inc. per their sub- mittal of July 17, 1981, in the amount of $3,436.00. b) Agreement for the installation of back-up electrical generators to Esco Equipment Service Company in the amount of $3,800.00. c) Agreement for the installation of fire protection system to Fire Systems Technology in the amount of $9,600.00. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE - Disapprove Hold Over C[TY C0IINCIL ACE.NDA E. PUBLIC WORKS August 24, 1481 1) TRACTS 32323, 32324 AND 42169 - APPROVE FINAL MAPS - PONDSROSA HOMES Location: Southerly of Cameron Avenue, west of Grand 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 FINAL TRACT MAP OF TRACT 32323 AND ACCEPTING'AN AGREEMENT BY THE SUB- DIVIDER AND SURETY BOND TO SECURE THE SAME. b) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST.COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING FINAL TRACT MAP OF TRACT.32324 AND ACCEPTING AN AGREEMENT BY THE SUB- DIVIDER AND SURETY BOND TO SECURE THE SAME. c) RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING FINAL TRACT MAP OF TRACT 42169 AND ACCEPTING AN AGREEMENT BY THE SUB- DIVIDER AND SURETY BOND TO SECURE THE SAME. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the resolutions and To ADOPT. Disapprove Hold Over 2) SP-80003-1 - APPROVE PLANS 6 SPECIFICATIONS MERCED AVENUE STREET IMPROVEMENTS 0 Location:. Merced Avenue, between California and 'Glendora Avenues Review Engineer's report and the recommendation is to approve the plans and specifications for City Project SP-80003-1 and authorize the City Engineer to call for bids, subject to the approval of Caltrans and Federal Highway Administration ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over. 3) SP-82101 - APPROVE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS PRIORITY SIDEWALK PROGRAM Location: The west side of Orange Avenue, from Walnut Creek Channel north to Mossberg Avenue Review Engineer's report and the recommendation is to approve plans and specifications for City Project SP-82101 and authorize the City Engineer to call for bids. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by p' To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over - 6 -. CITY COUNCIL AGENDA August 24, 1981 i F. COMMISSIONS & DEPARTMENTAL ITEMS 1) RECREATION & PARKS DEPARTMENT a) JOINT RECREATION AGREEMENT WITH CITY OF COVINA Review staff report. Recommen atzon is to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Joint Recreation Agreement with the City of Covina. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over 2) b) ATHLETIC USE AGREEMENTS FOR YOUTH SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS Review staff report. Recommendation is to approve the Athletic Use agreements for youth sports organizations and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute said Agreements. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over e REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY a) RELOCATION APPEALS HOARD ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS Review staff report. Recommendation is to receive and file the report. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To RECEIVE and FILE. •b) 1) APPROVAL OF FUNDING AGREEMENT/ REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT FUND Review staff report.' Recommendation is to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A'RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA APPROVING A FUNDING AGREEMENT'BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA PROVIDING FOR THE LENDING OF CITY FUNDS TO THE AGENCY FOR USE IN EFFECTUATING THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT AND tASTLAND REDEVELOPMENT PLANS ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over - 7 - 0 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA August 24, 1981 F. 2) b) 2) AMENDMENT TO FUNDING AGREEMENT/ REDEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATIVE FUND Review staff report.The recomsendation is to adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA AMENDING A FUNDING AGREEMENT MADE AND ENTERED INTO ON FEBRUARY 28, 1972 WITH RESPECT TO THE LENDING OF CITY FUNDS TO THE AGENCY FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ADMINISTRATIVE FUND ACTION: Motion by 2nd by I To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over; 3) ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES a) MAJOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY REPORT - Julys 1981 i Review staff report. Recommendation to receive and file the report as submitted. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To RECEIVE and FILE. 4) FIRE DEPARTMENT a) WEED ABATEMENT - 1981-82 Review staff report. Recommendation is take the following actions: j i) Approve the Weed Abatement Roll for 1981-82 ii) Approve an extension of the 1980-81 contract forgone (1) year. iii) Adopt the following resolution: RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ALL RUBBISH AND REFUSE UPON, AND ALL WEEDS GROWING UPON SPECIFIED STREETS AND PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND DECLARING`ITS'INTENTION TO REMOVE AND ABATE THE SAYE UNDER AND IN ACCORDANCE:WITH THE PRO- VISIONS OF TITLE 4, DIVISION 3. PART 2. CHAPTER 13. ARTICLE 2, OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE ACTION: Motion by 214 by To WAIVE further reading of the resolution and To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over Y 8 - • . 0 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA F. 5) FINANCE DEPARTMENT a) ASSESSMENT RATE FOR LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS 1 AND 2 Review staff report. Recommendation is to adopt resolution: August 24, 1981 r the following RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL.OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, FIXING THE AMOUNT OF MONEY -NECESSARY TO BE RAISED BY THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1981, FOR WOODSIDE VILLAGE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT NO.'2, CITY OF WEST COVINA, AND FIXING RATES OF ASSESSMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1981 FOR SAID MAINTENANCE DISTRICT. ACTION: .Motion by 2nd. by To WAIVE further rea ing of the resolution and To ADOPT Disapprove :Hold Over. b) BUDGET APPROPRIATION FOR MUNICIPAL POOL a Review staff report. Recommendation is to authorize the transfer of $16,424 from the unappropriated general fund balance to the 865-41 account to cover expenses incurred in association with the municipal pool. p ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over, c) AUTHORIZATION FOR SALE OF VALENCIA HEIGHTS WATER COMPANY SHARES Review staff report. Recossset%e—ii to authorise the sale of 80 shares of Valencia Heights Water Cosgiany to Ponderosa Homes at a price of $60.00 per share and that the City Council also authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to sign these documents necessary to effectuate this transfer. ACTION: Motion by tad by i To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over 6) HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT n) JONES HALL HILL 6 WHITE LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT Review staff report. RecommmWation is to approve the Agreement with Jones Hall Hill b White for legal services relating to the proposed Marks-Foran Rehabilitation Rend issue, and authorize its execution by the Mayor and City Clerk. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Ho1d.Over djai.J - 9 - e o CITY COUNCIL AGENDA August 24; 1981 F. 7) COMMUNICATIONS a) RENf.WAL OF TELP:PH_ONE_SYSTEM MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Review staff report. 'Recommendation is to authorize the Finance Director to execute the proposed renewal agreement as submitted by ITT. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Dissapprove Hold Over G. CITY ATTORNEY 1) ORDINANCE ADOPTION Review staff report. Recommendation is to adopt the following ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 11, SECTION 24-16 PERTAINING TO TREES IN PUBLIC PLACES. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To WAIVE further reading of the ordinance and Motion by 2nd by To ADOPT Disapprove Hold Over ROLL CALL: 2) CLOSED SESSION 11. RECESS THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT PM TO CONVENE THE REDEVELOP MEETING. RECONVENE THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT PM AGENCY CITY COUNC11, AGENDA - - August 24, 1951 J. CITY MANA(;GI: 1) LEGISLATION Review staff report. Recommendation is to adopt the positions recom- mended in the staff report and authorize the Mayor and staff to com- municate the City's position to appropriate agencies and legislators. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over 2) RESOLUTION RE HAZARDOUS WASTES: UPDATE Review staff report. Recommendation is that the Council endorse the draft resolution calling for state aid to local governments for the disposal of hazardous wastes and authorize Council members and staff to take the necessary actions to have the statement adopted as a reso- lution by the League of California Cities. ACTION: Motion by 2nd by To APPROVE Disapprove Hold Over K. MAYOR'S REPORTS 1) PROCLAMATION - NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION WEEK September 6th through 12th 2) PROCLAMATION - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WATER WATCH September 13th through 20th 3) JOINT MEETING WITH COVINA CITY CCUNCIL - DETERMINATION OF DATE L. COUNCILMEN'S REPORTS/COMMENTS M.: APPROVAL OF DEMANDS ADJOURNMENT ACTION: Motion by . To APPROVE 2nd by Disapprove Hold Over_ ROLL CALL: ACTION: .Motion by 2nd To ADJOURN the meeting at