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11-26-1952 - Regular Meeting - Minutes.� r ti ,m -; r U. �.tls.: w,-_,�::..n: .:a�_�z.�a��� G_ r �..s� i��.`s"Y �Ot3:ICIL �t Meeting called to order at 8:20 P©AM- at the West Covina. City Hall. Councilmen Hurst, 1)eLay, Van Horn, S aline o Absent: Councilman Mossberg Others: City Attorney, City Cleil: , City Engineer. MINUTESS Motion .by Councilman Delay, seconded by Councilman Vacs Horn, f AITRbVED and carried, that the minutes of the regular meeting of November 12, 19523, be approved as submitted. PURCHASE OF TRUCK City Administrator announced that a WC. pick-up truck had APPROVED been purchased' from the Davis Company, Pomona, at a price Is of Moi on by Councilman bperline, seconded by '> douncilmin DeLey, -that the action of the "Pity Administratorr iri purchasing this trEr+rY do the own market be ratified. Passed on roll call as folldwss Atim Councilmen DeLey, Van Horn. Sperline, Hurst. AbseA Councilman Mossberg. _ r GAD:' Ei. Ility Ao;=dn4st ^ataw gave a report u i ,this Activitieos of the` ` UAI ,E7C S iC ETY ban dLibkel. Ualleq; iiik�hhe _Society in pibk ng ix� gn is in acorda, ice ulth their oudtract e CIVIL EF S D ` t A ENE IW TOR City Cleric prfpented a utter of �Osigpa49n ir,.gp l k ' .S�CI+tATION �►COEPfiFr�l Spangler9 C3 �L Defense aid Dxsast4r Di:recfi r " . �. ,: : _ .,,. _ N r.. ry _ acceptance of 'his resignation effective December 1, i%;5 , and stating that he would-be available in an advisory capacity. Motion by Councilman. DeLay., seconded by Councilman Van Horn, and carried,, that Mr. Spangler" s rebi tion be accepted with regret and with a Grote of thanks for his services. t lti.S � CIVIL DEFENSE DIRECTOR Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Councilman, 4 APPOINTED and carried, that Col. Loren A. Wetherby of West. Covina be, appointed to the position of Cizdl. Defense and D saster Director, effective December 1, 1952. t3 D COUNTY SANITATION DISTR. In reply to a letter from Mayor Howard Hawks of the City of PAYMENT AUTHORIZED FOR Covina, motion by CouncilmanSperline, seconded by Councilman PLANS & ENGINEERING DeLay, that cost of plans and engineering advanced to 'the County Sanitation District of Los Angeles County in the amount. of $246098, representing West Covinals 1f4 share of total cost for the cities of Azusa, Glendora, Covina and West Covina, be authorized. Passed on roll call as follows:. Ayes: Councilmen Delay, Van Horn, Sperline, Hurst. Roes: Nora Absent: Councilman Mossberg. 4 S31AGE DISPOSAL RE -PORTS City "A.e.r. .art E,c:r;4..^d an + read a lesfiter f xv i the Regional � r ..... - D Ss;�J JTIhiS:. s, _ . i4�ter Fcl_ut on C(,,r , cr- Boar No, 4-waiving the_..necessity on the part Df the: alty for submitting saWage di s pasal reports on family dwroU-itn s. INSTALLATION OF ORIdAkilW.AL City Cliih read. a letter fivn_ P. L. McNutt Construction STREET LIGHTS Company advising of their instructions to the Southem TRACT NO. 17045 California Edison Company regarding installation of ornamental. street Uights in Tract No. 17045. It was hoped. this action by the McNutt Construction Coir:pany would set a pattern for future subdivisions. City Administrator was directed to arrange a meeting wd.th Mr. Pryor or Mr. Dahlin of the Southern Califor-&A Edison Company, City Attorney-C:ornyn, City. 1agirieer and City Administrator to develop necessary contracts and procedure. t, PARK & RECREATION COMMISSION On recomtnenetation of Park and R creation Commissioner PURCHASE ORDERS Sperline, motion b;� Counci1ni n D3 lay, seconded -by AUTHORIZIM Councilman Van Horn., anl-ca,rriecy, that the Park and..:.�, Recreation. Corn�i ssi.on be �t�to:ted.14o _purchase in amounts up to $50,00 on purchase orders selcur,•Ed f'rDw.-'City Adni.ni.staat�or. - PUBLIC HFARING Chairman 6.wnounced this is the tl a and place far public PRECISE FLAN MR BUSINESS heael.rg on the proc;ise plan for the business area on AREA - C4 & C 3 the southeast stl e of G1.6rrzora Avenue fnam Garvey Blvd. _`,_ APPROVED to Walnut Wzl.sh in 0-1, and the southwest corner of Glendora. P.;renue and Garvey Boulevard in 1C,-3. Recommendsw*,- tions to approve this plan by the Planning CommIssion were presented by the City Engineer. Mr. Fred Dodd representing the Anieriican Legion spoke regarding clarification-; of the ;p4no There vas no opposition to the plan, and hearing was declared closedd Motion by: Co YnCi m DeLay,, seconded by Cl unc:i.lra,:ai Sperline, and. carried, that precise.: plan be appwred excluriing Dots 10 and 3.1. Tract No,. 1:7325 and the remainder of the'; _ 3 .. ., ,' G3 eAclaTa out .o Garvey .: vu `rdo and that ;the �1s3Ai4 4& ,the corner of Glendora Blvd, and Garvey Avenue bF. roved vi.th a. building setback of at least 25 feet from all properL•y lines- and that precise p1 an conform to the block study .th 1*Prd -to entrances ex-cept the northerly street which should be moved north 'o bye 10cen Lots q and 10. SECOND READING Motion by Councilman Sperline,, seconded.by Councilma�i ORllINANCE NO. 231 tan Horn, and carr_'.ed, that Ordinance No '231, ""AN ORDI' (West Covina Devel, Corp.) NANCE OF THIl CITi OF WEST COVINA, CALIFOMIA, AMENDING AD01-TED ORDINANCE NO. 1.47 OF SAID CITY., KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINA>10E$ 111D UiANIGING THE ZONING FLAP ATTACHED THERETO, AND MADE A PART THEREOF," be given if;s second and final reading. Motion .by Councilman Van Horn, seconded by Councilman Sperline, , and carried, that the reading of the body of the ordinance b,? waived, Motion by Councilxaaai Sperline, seconded by Councilman Van Horn, that 0-rdiimme No, 231 be adopted. Passed on roll call as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Pan Horns, aperli.ne, Hux-it. Noes: alone Absent,: Councilman Mossberg Not Voting: Couricilmmi Delzy -2- 11 /26/52 SEWND JIMaI-NG _ 10ta:on tr -Courcilmm —Delay, seconded by Councilman . ORDINANCE NO. 232 Van horn, and ca:r,ricd, that Ordinance go. 232 "AN. (C.C.Toland for G�,Gilson) ORD.G`JA;dCE OF THE 'IT`�'Y OF LEST Si' COVINA, CALIFORNIA., ADOPTED !''ih UI,IG QRMI JANCu NO. 147 OF SAID CITY, KNOWN AS THE ZONII.Z i.?a,,1:'bA CE, AND CHANGING THE ZONING LAP ATTACHED THERETO AND 1, D.1e, A PART ` i-ff R:iJF," be given its second and final reading. Motion by Councilman Van Horn, seconded by Cowicib:ian Sperline, and carried, that-, the reading of the body of the ordinance be vr,.iv�ed. Motion by Councilman Delay, seconded by Councilman Sperla.nea, tha,� Ordin anoe No. 232 be adopted. Passed on roll call as follows: Ayes: Councilmen Delay,, Iran Horn, Sperline, Hurst. Noes: None Absent: Councilman Mossberg a FIRST READING City Attorney presr.,aY.e:er 0 7din4:nce No. 233 "AN ORDJ. AN"_ C, ORDINANCE NO. 233 OF THE CITY OF t;E ;T 1;0VINA, CAI,IFOmTIA, AMENDING ORDI_ (Burton-Hunter4ex*ins) WAKE NO,, 147 OF SLID C.11Y, 1001T.74 AS THE ZONING ORDI N.al`fCl+,, Ala) C NANGING TKe ZGY:i NG %4? ATTACHED THERETO .AND MADE A FART THEREOF." potion by Councilman Sprrline,, seconded by Councilman DeL y, and Barr ed, .that Ordinance: No. 233 he introdui ced and given its first reading. Property involved is 330 ft. frontages on the NU.1, ai? ece of Glendora Avenue,, ?50 ft south of Garvey Blvd. ZONE MODIFICATION. Froporty involvkA is the area 'pounded on north by rear TO ZONE II -A lot line on north side of Cameron, on east by western (Cameron Azusa) boundary of Zolne: III and castern city limits, on south DENIED by southern city l-I.mits and on west by rear lot lines on west side of Azusa Avenue. Decision on this matter � 'had been beild overuntil l _after a joirit -meeti4g, between the City CounG,.l ' and talre._-- ��.. Planning Cornm:i.ssion, Motion by Cou-noUnan Van Noz,0.2 se concha' by Councilman Sperline'. and carried, -twat this petitibts for zone modification be denied. Not voting( wale Councilman Delay. ZONE VIODIFICATIOV Property involved is the area bounded on north by Walnut TO ZONE IIA Creels Wash and Cranrey Blvd., on east by eastern city' (Virginia-Rarranca) limits, on south by rear lot lines on south side of LJENIED Virginia Avenue, and on the west by rear lot dines on the Went side of Barranca Street. Decision on this matter had been held over until after a Joint meeting between the City Council and the Planning Comamission. Motion by Councilman Van Horn, seccnded by Councilman Sperline,, and carried, that this petition for zone modification be denied. Not voting was Councilman DeTay. REQUEST PLANNING COMMISSION Motion by Couaci man Sperline, seconded by Councilman TO MAKE CITY WIDE STUDY Delay, and, carried. that the Planr..dng Commission be ZONE.). I, II;, and III, requo,-;ted to male an over-,til study of zoning in the city and s uh-,- t i-dooriend; t io ns to the City Council. �.. 11f26f52 f: kv 3 of =-Wdr". ,.r - - ^TRACT NO. Y8872 acres (45�_-lor,$) ;ra ?one IIA located at the northwest corner John. Bodger & _::cans Co. of Cameron and Valinda Avenues. Follovr mg recommendations APPROVED of the Planning; Commission were presented by' the City Enginesh 1) That all lots conform to Zone II requirements,, - ) Than all street impmv�ments outlined 3n Section 49 of Ordinanoe _-No., 225, J.....,x _ v1uding utilities. be installed accordingly and meet the approval of the City Engineer. 3) That necessary widening of Cameron Avenue be granted :to conform vrith master plan' of highways provided that such master plan involves such widening before the final map is submitted for approval,, 4) That vehicular access rights to lots along Cameron. and Valinda Avenues be 4 dedicated to the City of West Covina. y�iy 5) That "11 lots at the north end of Susana and Serenade Avenues and the alley be r deeded in fee simple to the City of West Covina, An additional condition of the Planning Commission vas that 680 width lots along Valinda Avenue be Allowed u th all extra width applied to the corner lot. Motion by Councilman _.DeLeyg -seconded. by Councilman Sperline,,__and_ carried, that map. -be -approved--- : subject to the recom;ne sdatzons of the Planni.t�a Commission, TFSITATIVE MAP Map was presented covering proposed subdivision of l��5 acres TRACT NO. 18875 (19. lots) in Zones I and II, located on the east side of M. V. Kaltenbach LCalifornia Avenue: north of Herald Street. Motion by Council APPROVED man Delay., seconded by Councilman Sperline,, and varrieds the snap be approved subject to the following recommendations , tt a Planning -Commission _ _. . 1) That lots conform in area to Zone 11 requirements,. 2) That house sizes conform to Zone II renurements. 3) That all street improvements outlined in Section 49 of Ordinance No., 225,0 in- eluding utilities, be installed accordingly and meet the approval of the C#. Engineer. FINAL MAP Final map -was presented covering subdivision of 29 acres (124 lots)" TRACT NO. 18133 in Zone I, located at the northeast corner of Vincent Avenue and Harry Hart Garvey Blvd. Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Council - APPROVED man DeLay, and carried that final map Tract No. 18133 be approved subject to City, Ehg-Ineer°s approval of plans and profiles. FINAL MAP Final map was presented covering subdivision of 13 acres (56 lots) TRACT NO o 1847'4 in Zones I mid 11 located at the northkU?corner of 1orkman Ave, F. J. Russe4:_ and Lark Ellmi t1ve,, Iiotion by Councilman DeLay, seconded by AYPROVEi� ' nv ,� , In' Councilman Sperline, and careLed. that final map Tract No. 18474 �be approved subject to City EngineerAs approvalof plans and pro- files. City Engineer was requested to secure 450o0O per tree deposit, for maintenance or removal of palm trees along Lark Ellen. -4- ti v�r. NA-F . ! Tanp tvmv preaLnt is cornring subft►4xion �a f. .,, i5 x..w .. �'3 �j dt} i) --1f 26ni T .�% ; d +cza ;hc._eout � .. s cis W. a , 519itL of _; i>:1 .Avefnv) v.�:eat o e Bari' tii'% sSt::{'13et A MoWon.by APPRDVED Count:? Sri DeL y, s oonded by Gomail=n Van Hom, Sari 3arried, that I4Ietoo i Lo-ands Subdivision No. 135-71: 'bta- approved FINAL MIP �Piamty teat pk-csew.e6covexxi p subdivisLa . 62 0,75 3ES & BOUNDS _40 7' x.75 &cresr(3 " _Sr, in Ze ae lb 2.o68 ed at the north comer , XAZLef E,: S, Cib-a Willow Avenue and Charming Street, Motion by Councilmen: �FpAG3t - Sperline, seconded by Councilman Delay, and carried - hW.11' Metes.and Bounds No.. 135-75 be approved subject to rec®iIA• of inspection fee of .$12,48 and of an agreement to install the improvements. RESOLUTION NO. 353 City Attorney presented, and read. Resolution No. 353 "A RESO- s 1 TRACT NO. l8452 LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY . OF V-, EST. COVINA,*: ADOPTED CALIFORNIA, ACCE.f'TING GRANT DEED COVERING CERTAIN REAL PR_ PERTY TO THE CITY OF WEST 0071NA. (Azusa Home Builders.)" Notion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Councilman Van Horn, that Resolution Non 353 be adopted. Passed on roll call as follow. Ayes:Councilmen DeI.Vp VanHoxn, Sperline, Hurst„ . Noes: None Absent: Councilman Mossbergo RESOLUTION NO. 352 City Attorney presented and read Resolution No, 352 "A RF,SO- TRACT NO, 18133 LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF tiSST COVINA APPROV,.` ADOPTED ING BOND TO GUARANTEE TI.E COST OF IMPROVEMENTS AND THE; TIME OF COMPLETION THEREOF IN TRACT NO, 18y33, (HARRY HART)" Mcrtian-by--Councflman Van -Horn, seconded by Councilman DeLay, that Resolution Nos, 352 be adopted. Passed on roll call as foLLo A?s: Ayes: s' e Councilmen Delay, Van Horn, Sperline, Hurst. Noes: None Absent: Councilman Mossberg, RESOLUTION NO. 351 City Attorney presented and read Resolution No, 351 "A RESO- TRACT NOo 18474 LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA APPROV_ ADOPTED ING BOND TO GUARANTEE THE COST OF CERTAIN IMPNAVE14ENTS AND �-� THE TIME OF COMPLETION THEREOF IN TRACT NO. 18474 IN SAID CITY," (Southland Water Company.) Motion by Councilman Delays seconded by Council- man Sperline, that Resolution Rfo. 351 be adopted. Passed on roll, call as follows: Ayes: Councilmen DeLay, Van Horn, Sperline, Hurst. Noes: None Absent: Councilman Mossberg ACCEPT IMPROV:r 4ENTS Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Couneilmman DeLay, TRACT NO. 17325 and carried that street improvements on dedicated streets -Frank Bandy be accepted and cash deposit in the amount of $99,,65 be re -- RELEASE OF DEi'OSIT leased - Tract No. 17325. AUTHORIZED -5- ..�.�8 a.v � t �74o s -. - - - ......,—W, .+a C&%;%; Apr e-m anct lance of cash dBsit in the amount of 33SoQl be. �-e.. Kotoff - Zimits leas �ci -Tract hog 3:'?91�be -PRWECT" 0-8 Motion by Councilman I%Ty, seconded AMLRICAN ASPHALT PAVING CO, Sperlinee and carx.ed,. that rov Co"untiimsts IMPOVEMEIVTS .ACCENTED covering Prom ements be--a}oe BOND RELEASER „ Project C4 Vine Avenue in vicinit and Lark Ellen Avenues-, and that ;bond of - Fier x 5418.e , released,,� Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded Van Horn, and carried. that the by CounciLoaa proposed p1msubmitted by M$ul & Bissellg covering ,parking requirements in the Cm3 business area be referred to the Pl to initiate proceedings, 8 Comiea on CITY OF HUNTINGTON ;BEACH Further cUscussion was held regarding the letter of the RE ASSOCIATED TELEPHOIh'E CO- City of Hunti ngton Beach concerning possible partiei- made of pation by the City of West Covina in having a study Public utilities operations- City Administrator was requested to communi— cate with the City of Huntington Beach indicating West Covina$s interest and re- questing further izOOMMation as to proposal plans- .. =�,a, FUrIVIM4 Sfi T _ _ __ At the request mmof the subdivider, motion' by Councill - OFEUD - TRACT NU 0 17706 roan DaLays seconded by Councilman .Sper3 i ne, and J. D. MY.ER,S :- , carried, that future street to .be known as Padre ; . Drive, and one foot lots No. 19 and 2$0 Tract Rio. 17706 be' opened for street purposes provided that subdivider ,Myers installs` concrete curb and gutter in the said' future street o CHANG?. OF STREET NAME On recommendation of the City Zngineerj -City. Att�o Service Ave:. east of Azusa' RIMLUTION was ie uestet3 to q prepare necessar`v :resolution TO BE PREPARED change the street name of Service Avenue east of Azusa Avenue to "Ccrrte2 Street4" P. E. RAILWAY City Attorney read a letter from the Public �tilit8 _. FARE INCREASE OPPOSITION - "0wx=t Commission acknowledging opposition 'by the City, ; - uxua''s, C u—s- West Covina to" the °applicatiorn eof the. SION ACKNOW"LEDCERENT tri.c Railway petition to increase fares. 3 ;; 4 FIRE UNDEMUUTERSO Eire Connissioner DeLay announced that _a .curve . y: ti SURVEYbeen.completed of the city -Fire Unde terei y rwri bwith�the- who -had -requested i -a -meetn -cit discuss the report. City Administrator was requested to arrange such a' msati4k.'d ; PROGRESS DEPORT Park and Recreation Commissioner Sperline gave PARK & RECREATION COT�fi+iI SSION rr port .on progress to date `by the Cowisss3,on �1 1, 'cedure has been worked out for participation beteel the -City and the School District., plans for a park are being- drawn up, and it , o ve a ., a diamond and Urbeaue soon ..a ter mina fi met+ +ark - REPORTS FILED ®Reports of the auditor, the Police Department -.anti- ing Department were accepted` and filed,; on motion Co �. ` man De La seconded t u"') yf by Councilman Speri.ine, and oarri:ede COMPLAINT Mr. Young, owner of Young Broiler on Garvey Blvd. oomp3sined YOUNGoS BROILER that his neighbor had planted bamboo which was oba+cu g hi�3 sign, and requested the help of the City in solving this px!Q- blew. City administrator was requested to handle the complaint. Meeting adjourned at 10:25 P.M. APPROVED: JOE HU ST JR. Mayor _. _ ROBFM;FLOTTEN City Clerk