08-20-1996 - RegularTuesday
August 20, 1996
REGULAR MEETING
OF THE
WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
7:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
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INVOCATION Pastor Ernest Kennedy
Tri-City Southern Baptist Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL Touhey, McFadden, Herfert, Manners, Wong
APPROVAL OF MINUTES Special meeting of August 6, 1996
Regular meeting of August 6, 1996
PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS
Presentations
Proclamations
Doug Agatep - West Covina High School
Sons & Daughters of the Philippines
No items scheduled for this meeting.
B) AGENDA AND ORAL COM IMCATIONS
At this time the City Council will first receive comments on any item (except public hearing matters) found on the
Agenda, including items on the Consent Calendar. When recognized by the Mayor, please come forward to the podium
and give your name, address and Agenda item you wish to discuss. Your comments may be addressed when the Agenda
item is discussed by the Council. '
Upon conclusion of comments regarding agendized items, if the thirty minutes allotted for citizen comments is not
completed, comments on any other municipal matter will be allowed. The Ralph M. Brown Act limits the City
Council's and staffs ability to respond to comments on non-agendized matters at the time such comments are made.
Thus, your comments may be agendized for a future meeting or referred to staff.
To assist us in properly recording your name or in contacting you, we ask you to enter your name and address on the
speakers' sheet at the City Clerk's position. This action is voluntary and is not a prerequisite to attending the meeting or
speaking to the Council. -
I certify that coplas of the
Council Agenda for the meeting
of 8 - Jo - 96 mere posted in
accordance with the 1/87 Brown
Ace Arnendment/s.
Dated: $-lto-qo
Office of the City Clerk
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C) CONSENT CALENDAR
1) Written Communications
None received.
2) Commissions' Sn many of Actions (receive and file)
a) Planning
b) Senior Citizens' --- -----08/08/96
3) Temporary Use Permits (receive and file)
TUP #2328-96 for Moorfield Construction, for construction yard at State and
Glendora Avenue approved on July 18, 1996.
TUP #2337-96 for Target at Eastland Center Drive for a job fest from August 9-
10, 1996.
4) Acceptance of Improvements and/or Release of Bonds
a) Project Nos MP-94124 and PP 95208 Op nn Space Area Wall Repair
All Pro Fence Comp
Location: Open space westerly of Stephanie Drive and northerly of
Shadow Oak Villas II.
Recommendation is to accept wrought iron and wall repair and authorize
release of American Motorist Insurance Company, Bond No.
3SM88736700, in the amount of $24,300, subject to Notice of
Completion.
b) Project Nos SP 94102 and SP 961 4 mar Road and Nogales Street
improvements - Sully -Miller Contracting Comm
Location: Amar Road, between Nogales Street and Azusa Avenue
and Nogales Street, between Amar Road and Valley Boulevard.
Recommendation is to accept street improvements and authorize release of
Seaboard Surety Company of New York, Bond No. 336249, in the
amount of $849,869.25, subject to Notice of Completion.
c) )rgject No GP-96306 CbambPr of Commerce ismic UpgEadg
Whelan Construction
Location: 817 South Sunset Avenue
Recommendation is to accept on -site improvements and authorize release
of American Contractors Indemnity Co., Bond No. 4959, in the amount of
$71,753, subject to Notice of Completion.
5) Ordinance for Adoption (waive reading and adopt)
At the City council meeting of August 6, 1996, an ordinance was introduced
regarding multi -tenant uses, Amendment No. 273. It is before Council this
evening for second reading and adoption. It is recommended that the City
Council adopt the following ordinance entitled:
ORDINANCE NO. - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE WEST COVINA
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO MULTI -TENANT USES LOCATED
WITHIN THE CITY OF WEST COVINA (AMENDMENT NO. 273).
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C) CONSENT CALENDAR (continued)
6) Miscellaneous - Public Works
a) hject No. WP-94114 Aroma.Drive Water Syslem - Approval of
Plans and Specification
The plans and specifications have been prepared for this project to provide
water to the South Hills Homes Partnership Development. The project
consists of the construction of a 12" steel transmission line in Aroma
Drive from Azusa Avenue to Galster Way and Galster Way to Westridge
Drive and a booster pump station in Galster Park including all incidental
and appurtenant work. The estimated cost of the project is about
$375,000. It is recommended that the City Council approve plans and
specifications for City Project WP-94114 and authorize the City Engineer
to call for bids.
Miscellaneous - Human Services
b) Grant from the Santa Anita Family Service
The City of West Covina has been awarded a $2,000 grant by the Santa
Anita Family Service to expand the City's Youth Assistance Program
during the summer months, and Council action is needed to establish the
fund account. It is recommended that the City Council approve the
appropriation of $2,000 received from the Santa Anita Family Services for
use in the City's Youth Assistance Program and establish fund account
#154.
c) Metiolink Shuttle Service Renewal
Shuttle service to the Baldwin Park Metrolink Station from the City Hall
park and ride lot started in 1993. Staff is requesting continuation of this
service for another year. It is recommended that the City Council approve
a budget of $44,000 for the renewal of the Shuttle service to the Baldwin
Park Metrolink Station and authorize the Mayor to execute Amendment
No. 2 to the 1995 West Covina Shuttle Agreement with DAVE
Transportation Services, Inc.
Miscellaneous - Risk Maagement
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d) Appointment of Renresen ative o Ind pendent Cities Risk
Management Authority (ICRMA)
This report (with attached resolution) is to designate Bradley J. McFadden
as the City's primary representative to serve on the Governing Board of
ICRMA. The resolution also repeats, once again, the designation of Erin
Patricia Hoppe, the City's Risk Manager, as the City's alternate voting
member on the Governing Board as well as the appointed staff member on
each Risk Management Committee of ICRMA. 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 TO APPOINT
SPECIFIC REPRESENTATIVES TO THE INDEPENDENT CITIES
RISK MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY.
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ACTION ON THE FOREGOING CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS 1 THROUGH 6:
Motion by 2nd by to waive
further reading of the ordinance/resolution and adopt, and to approve all items listed,
except
ROLL CALL:
Herfert, Manners, McFadden, Wong, Touhey
No items scheduled for this meeting.
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No items scheduled for this meeting.
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1) Puente Hills Residential Waste Indemnification Agreement
The County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County are offering to indemnify
the City for any "Superfund" liability related to any residential trash deposited at
the Puente Hills Landfill. Staff recommends the City Council approve the
Residential Waste Indemnification Agreement - Puente Hills Landfill and
authorize the Mayor to execute the Agreement.
Motion by 2nd by to
approve disapprove hold over
2) Graffiti Removal Agreement Amendment No. 2
The current Agreement with the Boys and Girls Club of San Gabriel Valley for
graffiti removal in the City of West Covina expires on August 31, 1996.
Amendment No. 2 would extend the contract period for another year. It is
recommended that the City Council authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to
execute Amendment No. 2 to the Graffiti Agreement, extending the contract to
August 31, 1997.
Motion by 2nd by to
approve
disapprove
hold over
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F) ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (continued)
3) BKK Landfill Closure Plans ommunity Outreach Proarar
This is a report on the program to keep the community informed of the progress
toward implementation of the closure plans for the BKK Landfill. Included in this
report is a STATUS OF PLANS FOR BKK LANDFILL CLOSURE Report. It
is recommended that the City Council approve the City's BKK Landfill Closure
Plans Community Outreach Program.
Motion by 2nd by to
approve . disapprove
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hold over
1) RedevelopmentReduelopment Agency
Recess the City Council meeting at p.m. to convene .the
Redevelopment Agency meeting. Reconvene the City Council meeting at
p.m.
WINEMUu-►. ' L
No items scheduled for this meeting.
No items scheduled for this meeting.
No items scheduled for this meeting.
No items scheduled for this meeting.
L) APPROVAL OF DEMAXDS
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.
Motion by
approve
ROLL CALL:
2nd by
disapprove
hold over
to
Herfert, Manners, McFadden, Wong, Touhey
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M) ORAL COMUNICATIONS
N) MAYOR'S REPORTS
1) Sister r 4 Projec
Due to interest in the community, Mayor Touhey has requested information
regarding the process of adopting a Sister City. Council, if it so desires may
designate a standing Commission with similar responsibilities, such as the Human
Services Commission to oversee the project. It is recommended that Council
provide staff direction as to how to proceed.
Motion by 2nd by
to
P) ADJOURNMENT
Motion by 2nd by
adjourn the meeting at
p.m.
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