10-26-1987 - RegularREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA
AGENDA
Monday, October 26, 1987 7:30 P.M.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
INVOCATION Don Bommarito, United Methodist
ROLL CALL Chappell, Manners, Shearer, Bacon, Tennant
APPROVAL OF MINUTES Adjourned regular meeting Sept. 21, 1987
Regular meeting of Sept. 28, 1987
Regular meeting of Oct. 12, 1987
PRESENTATIONS Mayor's Certificate of Recognition for Excellence
Todd Halabrin
Lisa Marie Dekker
Bryan Wertz
Ametisha Nator
A. AGENDA COMMUNICATIONS
NOTICE TO PUBLIC
At thistime the City Council will receive comments on any non -hearing
item found on the Agenda. Testimony regarding hearing matters will be
received at the time of HEARINGS and comments regarding any municipal matter
not on the Agenda will be received later under ORAL COMMUNICATIONS.
Anyone wishing to address the City Council on a non -hearing Agenda item
should come forward to the' podium when requested by the Mayor and state
your name and address for the record. Please limit your comments to three
minutes. Your comments will be addressed by the City Council at the time
the Agenda item is considered. As Consent Calendar items are considered
routine in nature, they are normally enacted in one motion. The Mayor
may remove a questioned Consent Calendar item for separate action.
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City Council Agenda
October 26, 1987
B. CONSENT CALENDAR
1) WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS (Receive and file)
No letters received for this meeting.
2) COMMISSION SUMMARY OF ACTIONS (Receive and file)
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The following Commissions have met on the dates specified below,
and now report to the City Council the items on which they have
taken action.
a)
Personnel
Commission . . . . . .
. . . . . . . Oct.
14,
1987
b)
Planning
Commission . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . Oct.
21,
1987
c) Transition/Waste Mgt. Commission. . . . . . . . Oct. 15, 1987
3) ABC APPLICATIONS
The following persons have applied to the Alcoholic Beverages
Commission for licenses to sell alcohol. (Chief of Police reports
no legal basis for protest)
Songsri Thongsiri dba Visit Liquor Barrel
Visit Thongsiri 1901-03 West Badillo St.
Whittier, CA West Covina, CA 97190
Ali Reza Nafissi dba Roberto's Pizza & Italian Dining
Bahrooz Sami 420 North Azusa Ave.
Mohammad Mehdi Tehranchi West Covina, CA 91791
Parviz Omidvar dba Star Liquor
Los Angeles, CA 1827 West Badillo St.
West Covina, CA 91790
4) CLAIMS FOR ACTION (Deny and notify claimant)
a) Covina Motel (Ratilar L. Patel) vs City of West Covina
On September 30, 1987, a claim for property damage amounting
to $188.43 was received by the City Clerk's Office.
b) Fe and Nestor Arguson vs City of West Covina
On October 8, 1987, a claim for damages amounting to $100,000.00
was received by the City Clerk's Office.
5) TEMPORARY USE PERMITS (Receive and file)
Temporary Use Permit `lo. 1747-07 was approved for Inter-Co.."ruPity
Hospital, 820 N. Phillips, for the Hospice Dinner Dance on November
7, 1987.
Temporary Use Permit No. 1748-87 was approved for Johnson Motors,
2016 E. Garvey, for a Promotional Event on October 25, 1987.
Temporary Use Permit No. 1749-87 was approved for Mission Chrysler,
298 N. Azusa, for balloons on November 16, 1987
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October 26, 1987
6) ACCEPTANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR RELEASE OF BONDS
Location: North of West Covina Parkway, West of Glendora Avenue
Acknowledge completion of onsite improvements and authorize release
of Cash Deposit in the amount of $7,000. Staff recommends release.
7) MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC WORKS
It is proposed to renew the contract for maintenance of landscaping,
hardscaping and sprinkler systems of City medians and areas adjacent
to freeway rights -of -way for the fifth and final year of the
Agreement. Staff recommends that the City Council grant renewal
of Creative Landscaping Inc. contract for the coming twelve month
period at a 4.8% increase.
8) TRAFFIC COMMITTEE MINUTES (Accept and file)
The request of :arty Spiegelman that parkin. restrictions
be removed from the east side of Glendora Avenue in the vicinity
of 510 Glendora was approved if it becomes necessary in the
near future.
II. The request of M. W. Popoff that 20 feet of curb parking be
restricted easterly of the east drive approach to the Cameron
School was approved.
III. The request of Margaret Twist that conditions at the
intersection of California Avenue and West Covina Parkway
be reviewed was noted. It was recommended that the report
be received and filed.
IV. The request of Mrs. J: Campbell that limited parking
restrictions be installed on Mobeck Street, Charlinda Street
and Fleetwell Avenue east of West Covina High School was
approved.
V. The request of Louis Quan that parking be restricted on the
north side of Puente Avenue east of Azusa Avenue for a distance
of 170 feet was approved.
VI. The request of Marcia Chiono that parking restrictions be
temporarily suspended along the west side of Sunset Avenue
south of Merced was denied.
VII. The request of Ted D. Bautista that the traffic conditions
on northbound Citrus Street north of Garvey Avenue South be
reviewed resulted in the recommendation that a yield sign
and pavement message be installed on the westbound Garvey
Avenue South approach to Citrus Street.
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October 26, 1987
9) ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION (Waive reading and adopt)
Three ordinances were introduced at recent City Council meetings
and are now before Council for adoption. Ordinance No. 1755 would
authorize an amendment of the City's Public Employee Retirement
System Contract for public safety employees to receive the 2 per
cent at 50 program benefit; Ordinance No. 1756 would regulate the
establishment of second units on single-family lots; Ordinance
No. 1757 would allow a zone change of three parcels of land at
2009-2013 W. Garvey from -Planned Industrial to Low Density Multiple
Family to conform with the development guidelines recommended in
the Gateway Corridor Study. It is recommended that the City Council
waive further reading and adopt the following ordinances:
ORDINANCE NO. 1755 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT
BETWEEN COUNCIL AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION CALIFORNIA PUBLIC
EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM.
ORDINANCE NO. 1756 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE WEST COVINA MUNICIPAL
CODE, CHAPTER 26, ARTICLE XII, DIVISION 11, SECTION 26-685.35(i)
AS IT RELATES TO DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR SECOND -UNITS ON
SINGLE-FAMILY LOTS. (Amendment No. 210)
ORDINANCE NO. 1757 - 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. 609 Garvey
Investment Group)
10) CITY TREASURER'S REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, 1987
Treasurer's Report of cash balances and investments.
(Receive and file)
11) CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
Quarterly Construction Report(Receive and File)
This report is to provide the City Council with a summary of major
construction activity for the quarter ending October 30, 1987.
12) MISCELLANEOUS
a) Ratification of Fireworks Display
Staff of Edgewood High School requested approval of a
professionally conducted fireworks display as part of the
annual Homecoming Game at West Covina High School football
field on Friday evening, October 16, 1987. It is recommended
that the City Council ratify the request for a fireworks display
sponsored by Edgewood High School at West Covina High School
on October 16, 1987.
b) City Manager's Absence
The West Covina Municipal Code requires that the City Manager
attend all meetings of the City Council unless excused
therefrom. It is recommended that the City Council confirm
the absence of the City Manager from the October 26, 1987
regular City Council meeting.
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October 26, 1987
ACTION OF THE FOREGOING CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1 THROUGH 12
Motion by
2nd by
To Waive further reading of the ordinances and adopt,
and to APPROVE all other items, EXCEPT
ROLL CALL:
END OF CONSENT CALENDAR
C. HEARINGS
No hearings scheduled for this meeting.
D. PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION
No items scheduled for this meeting.
E. COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION
No items scheduled for this meeting.
F. OPERATIONAL SERVICES DIVISION
PERSONNEL SERVICES
1) Approval of Revised Class Specifications for Police Lieutenant
This report proposes the adoption of a revised class specification
for the Police Lieutenant Class. It is recommended that the City
Council adopt the following Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST COUINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 7223 RELATING
TO CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION OF POSITIONS, AS AMENDED; APPROVING
CLASS SPECIFICATION FOR POLICE LIEUTENANT.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the Resolution, and
Adopt Disapprove Hold Over
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October 26, 1987
2) Approval of Classification Study - Selected Positions
This report outlines a request to approve the revised class
specifications and salary ranges for selected classifications. It
is recommended that the City Council adopt the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 7223 RELATING
TO CLASSIFICATION AND COMPENSATION OF POSITIONS, AS AMENDED, APPROVING
CLASS SPECIFICATIONS AND SALARY RANGES FOR SELECTED CLASSIFICATIONS.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To WAIVE further reading of the Resolution, and
Adopt Disapprove Hold Over.
G. PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION
No items scheduled for this meeting.
H. CITY ATTORNEY
Closed session for litigation or personnel matters pursuant to Government
Code Section 54930 et seq.
I. REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING
Recess the City Council meeting at P.M. to convene the Redevelopment
Agency meeting. Reconvene the City Council meeting at P.M.
J. CITY MANAGER
No items scheduled for this meeting
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October 26, 1987
K. APPROVAL OF DEMANDS
The City Council reviews and approves accounts payable by the City. These
demands represent accounts payable since the most recent regular meeting
of the City Council.
ACTION: Motion by 2nd by
To Approve Disapprove Hold Over.
ROLL CALL:
L. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
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, concerns•on any municipal matter. Citizens wishing to address
Council should 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 to staff for further action.
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October 26, 1987
N. MAYOR'S REPORTS
Approval of Resolutions of Commendations for:
Police Corporal Gerald Schneider retiring after thirty years of service.
Police Corporal Philip Punchard retiring after thirty years of service.
Citizen of the Year to presented at the November 10, 1987 dinner at West
Covina Lanes at 6:30 p. m.
N. COUNCILMEMBERS' REPORTS
Request by Councilmember Bacon to prepare a council resolution to honor
Judge Epstein on being named Outstanding Trial Jurist of the Year.
0. ADJOURNMENT
ACTION: Motion by 2nd
To adjourn the meeting at P.M.