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03-14-1955 - Regular Meeting - MinutesMINUTES OF THE REGUTA R MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA March 14, 1955 Meeting called to order at 8.,00 p.m. at the West Covina City Ha119 with the Rev. Charles Witthoft of the United Lutheran Church giving the invocation. Presents Mayor Hurst, Councilmen Sperline9 Van Horn., Kay,, Brown Absent., None Also Present- City Administrator., City Treasurer, City Clerks City Engineer9 City Attorney and Ass°t. Engineer. MINUTES APPROVED Minutes of February 28,, 19559 had correction as f ollowso Page 4., Zone Change No. 35 (A. B. Camp) should show location as 11SW corner of Garvey Avenue and Mockingbird Lane" instead of a"SW corner of Sunset Ave. and Francisqui.to Avenue." Minutes were approved as corrected. WRITTEN City Clerk read request from Arthur A. Jett of the West Covina COMMUNICATIONS Chamber of Commerce that permission be granted to Boy Scout Troop 421 of West Covina to sell flags to merchants of West Covina and to adopt 3' �c 50 as the standard flag size. It was agreed to hold over until the adjourned meeting Wednesday,March 16, City Clerk read request from Mr. C. L. Bridges, General Chairman of the West Covina Community Fair and Mr*'Gaillard Weimer, Co -Chairman with -the V.F.W. Youth Activity Committee to proclaim that SaturdayE April 23, be set aside as "West Covina Youth Day"'. It was agreed to hold this over until the adjourned meeting of Wednesday., March 16. Mr. Pontow, City Engineer,, spoke in regard to a zoning request of L. A. County Regional Planning Commission Avenue,at Vincent Ave. and San Bernardino Road No. 2928-1, A=1-6000 to C-4 Restricted Commercial. Desire to have Courn it consider this before it comes to Planning Commission at their meeting of March 22. It was agreed to hold this over until the adjourned meeting of Wednesday, March 16. Mr. Pontow, City Engineer, also spoke in regard to commercial developments in southwest section of Elliott, south of Gairgrove between Sunset Ave. and Puente Ave. This was held over until the adjourned meeting of Wednesday, March 16. OPENING OF BIDS a) Street Improvements- Cameron Ave. o Project C-24 Mr. Pontow9 City Engineer, stated that he had been advised by the Division of Highways that it would be necessary to reject all bids and to re - advertise after approval of this project had been received. Motion by Councilman Sperline9 seconded by Councilman Kay, and carried, that all bids be. rejected until project is given approval by Division of Highways, and that sealed bids received from the following be returned unopened. 1) Ray F. Hess, Buena Park 2) Aml Paving, Monrovia 3) Crowell and Larsen m Covina 4) Warren Southwest, Inc. e Duarte • 0 -2- CC 3/14/55 ening of Bids b) Street Sweeper Sealed bids for street sweeper were opened by City Clerk and presented to the Council as followss Make Price - Delivery 1) A. M. Donaher & Son Elgin $9 7 .00 50-60 days after receipt 7669 Compton Ave.9 L.A. plus 3% state of contract tax 2) The Conveyor Company Mobil $8950.00 Within 5 days 3260 E. Slauson Ave.,L.A. (3% state tax) 268.50 921 O 3) Brown -Bevis Industrial Wayne $9187.50 1 to 10 days Equipment Co. (3% state -- 6550 E. Washington Blvd. tax) 275.63 Los Angeles 9 3.13 Less 3% if paid 30 days after delivery & acceptance Mlion by Councilman Sperli.ne9 seconded by Councilman Kay, and carrie d.9 that bids on street sweeper be referred to Engineering Dept.9 Street Commissionerg and City Attorney for recommendation. PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Hurst announced that this is the time and place Zone Variance No. 147 for public hearing on Zone Variance No. 147- R-A to R-29 Church of Jesus Christ Church Use. Location2 525 South Glendora Ave.9 NW side of Latter Day Saints of Glendora Ave. between Service Avenue and Walnut Creek APPROVED Wash.. Map was presented and 'City Engineer read Resolution No. 246 of the Planning Commission approving this Zone Variance9 and following recommendations*. 1) That the area for widening of Glendora Ave. and proposed extension of Vincent Ave. be deeded to the City of West Covina. 2) That all street improvements outlined in Section 49 of Ordinance No. 2259 in- cluding utilities, be installed accordingly and meet approval of City Engineer. This to include street lights and sidewalks. 3) That Block Study No, 79 Map No. P-499 be revised to accommodate this Variance application. 4) That a 59 drainage easement be provided along the west line of the subject property and that drainage letters or easements be provided on properties south of this subject .area with improvements., subject to approval of City Engineer. 5) That proposed driveways be designated "Entrance"" and "Exit" in accordance with Plot Plan. 6) That adequate water supply and fire protection be provided. o3m CC 3/14/55 ZV #147 - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 7) That all bonds., fees, and deposits be posted before building permits be issued. 8) That a 250 setback from proposed Vincent Ave. be provided and that development of property conform to Plot Plan submitted. All those wishing to give testimony in this matter were sworn in by City Clerk. Mr. Clinton of 521 Glendora Avenue whose property is immediately north of this parti- cular piece of property and who filed the application of Variance for this Church spoke in favor stating that it would be a definite asset to property owners sur- rounding the area and will be the same type of building as the 'Church in Covina with adequate parking area, and requested the Council should grant this Variance. No further testimony was presented; hearing was declared closed. Motion by Council- man Van Horn., seconded by -Councilman Sperline, that Zone Variance No. 1.1.7 be approved .subject to recommendations of Planning Commission and with the addition that there be one 300 outlet for'both ingress and egress to this property. Passed on roll call as follows. Ayes-. Councilmen Hurst9 Sperline., Brown9 Van Horn,, Kay Noess None Absents None PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Hurst stated that this is the time and place for Precise Plan No. 45 public hearing on Precise Plan No. 45 and Zone Change No. and 39; R A to Cal. Locations NE corner of Hollenbeck Street Zone Change No. 39 and Garvey Blvd. Map was presented and City Engineer Dean Fesler & Ben Hepner read Resolutions No. 244 and No. 245 approvirg Precise APPROVED Plan No. 45 and Zone 'Change No. 39 by Planning Commission9 with the following recommendations o 1) That area for widening of Hollenbeck St. be deeded to the City of iciest Covina. 2) That all street improvements outlined in Section 49 of Ordinance No. 2259 in- cluding utilities., be installed accordingly and meet approval of.City Engineer. This to include street lights and sidewalks. . 3) That the 61 high concrete block wall be constructed as indicated. 4) That developer request opening of Lot 63, Tract No. 20181, for alley purposes and access to Tract No. 20181. 5) That the Precise Plan conform to proposed R.O.W. of Division of Highways. 6) That buildings not exceed one story in height. 7) That adequate water supply and fire protection be provided as required by Ordinance Noo 237. 8) That all bonds, fees, and deposits for improvements be posted before building permits are issued. City Engineer stated that the developers had in mind to have professional buildings for professional type people in this area. All those wishing to give testimony -3- -4- CC 3/14/55 PP #45 & ZC #39 - Fesler & 12pner in this matter were sworn in by City Clerk, Mr. Hepner spoke in favor stating that this particular area had been recognized since 1947 as C-1 classification, and that area is bet -ter suited for the professional building site. That approval had been voiced by every consulting agency that the plan had been submitted to,, as well as the property owners.'and there would be no objectionable use,, particularly service stations,, made of this property. No further testimony was presented; hearing was declared closed. Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Councilman Kay, that Precise Plan No. 45 'be approved subject to recommendations of Planning Commission, and possible variance in location of westerly entrance of Service Road to a better position and subject to two year building time limit. • Passed on roll call as follows*. Ayes-. Councilmen Kay,, Van Horn,, Hurst,, Sperline,, Brown. Noes, None Absent,. None Motion by Councilman Sperline., seconded by 'Councilman Brown,, that Zone Change No. 39 be approved subject to recommendations of Planning Commission and subject to two- year building time limit. Passed on roll call as followso. Ayesa. Councilmen Kay,, Van Horn, Sperline, Brown, Hurst Noes, None Absent,o None PUBLIC HEARING May -or Hurst stated that -this is the time and place for Annexation District No. 132 public hearing on Annexation District No. 132� located Berkley Smith on the east side of Walnut Avenue between Francisquito and Avenue and Merced Avenue - 10 acres. City Engineer Edith Ellen Pearson sta`5ed that application is in proper form and we have APPROVED statement from owners that they will accept the City's bonded indebtedness. All those wishing to give testimony -in this matter were sworn in by City Clerk. Mr. Fred Pack, representing Berkley Smith., owner,, who was unable -to attend,, again presented request for annexa- tion. No further testimony was givens hearing was declared closed. Motion by • Councilman Sperline,9 seconded by Councilman Kay, that Annexation District No. 132 be approved and annexed to City under Area District 11,9 R-1 .one. Passed on roll call as follows-. Ayes,., Councilmen Hurst,, Sperline, Kay, Brown., Van Horn Noes.- None Absenta None RESOLUTION NO. 671 Mayor Hurst stated that this is the 'time and place WEED ABATEMENT for public hearing on Weed Abatement on which Council APPFOVED Resolution No. 671 set this date for hearing protests. There was no testimony presented and hearing was de- clared closed. Mot -ion by Councilman Brown,, seconded by Councilman Kay, that the report of Street Superintendent, as contained in Resolution No,, 671 be approved and that he be authorized -to proceed with the necessary work. Passed on roll call as follows -5- CC 3/14/.55 Res, #671 - Weed Abatement--contd. Ayes. Councilmen Hurst, Sperline, Kay, Brown, Van Horn Noes. None Absent,. None PUBLIC HEARING Mayon Hurst stated that this is the time and place Annexation District No. 129 for public hearing on Annexation District No. 129, Sponseller & Sons located at the NW corner of Azusa Avenue and Francis - HELD OVER quito Avenue - 18.3 acres. Hearing held last meeting., February 28, and continued to March 14 because no • one was present. Map was presented by City Engineer,, shcwing portion held out not being part of this subdivision. All those wishing to give testimony in this matter were sworn in by City Clerk. Mr. J. Rassler of Tuttle Engineering Co. spoke in favor stating that there was no reason why this annexation should not be approved at this time as long as it had been approved by the Planning Commission. It was further stated that an attempt had been made to secure this particular section for the subdivision alth ,.ugh the details were not known as Mr. Johnson had charge of this matter and he was no longer with Tuttle Engineering Co. Motion by Councilman Kay, seconded by Councilman Sperline, and carried, that Annexation District No. 1.29 be held over and that more information be obtained and presented at the adjourned meeting on Wednesday, March 16. MT OIDIF'TCATION OF OVEFAA . Hearing was held February 14, 1955, and. held over Z"ONINZ TVl— for forther study. Mayor Hurst stated that this study City of West Covina, iao;ul,a riot: e. coripleted for at least another two HTFUID 01TY +, weeks. I. C'ttirrl} ��;'jiT?l r„C, T-1_ �, cn b-y �rnr� c:t.:Lm ;r Kay., seconded by Councilman Br°own9 -r�dlna.:.=.oe .1co. 3 %'] Pine.. coar°ricd., that second and final reading be given (Annexation District No. 1.28) to Ordinance No. 3819 80AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT -CD �Ya' TT11? C.Tv OF :JEST COVINA., CALIFORNIA., APPROVING THE A-f,7IF_:ATION T09 INCOTORATING IN AND MAKING FART OF SAID CITY OF VEST COVTN14ERTATN UNINMkBITED TERRITORY OUTSIDE THE SAID CITY AND • CONTIGUOUS THERETO., KNOWN AS 'ONTEST COVINA ANNEXATION DISTRICT NO. 128" . Location. north side of Francisquito Avenue., 700 ft. west of Walnut Ave., 9.5 acres.. Motion by Councilman Brown, seconded by Coimcilman Kay, and carried, that the reading of the body of the ordinance be. vaived. " otion by Council -man ., seconded by Councilman Brown, that Ordinance No. 381 be t..cor�oaeY�. �:`assed on roll call as follot s° Ayes. Counci Imen Hlrz°s C ,,TI7, Kay, '�t l Ho it Noes. None Absent. thong FIR 3T ?7`.1AD7 _NG s; . (., ', t ti.c> : r ey r, esen'�eci Ordinance No. 368 "AN ORDIm Ordinance TMTo. 368 p:o'_', r": iE' ' Nf C?TY G ?Lt 1CT?, OFT 7E CS.TY OF sET,,ST COVINA9 Amending Traa[ ic : + '1;:9 A7'ir'aD3TuG OFtfaiNttifCE NM, ER 103 OF THE Ordinance No. 103 > :T°i G7 C >T CCVINA IREGUal -TING TRAFFIC IN AND UPON pTj1,i *rC` " 'RE RE BY ADDING EIGHT NEW SECTIONS TO ARTICLE IX THEREOF TO BE 1M1BRR..%D c ECTIONS 3A, 3B9 3C, 3D, 3E3 5, 3G, and 3H RES- PECTIV 1•Y." (Regulates parkin. In business- areas) Motion by Cou.nci7man Kay, sec- onded by vouncl-1-nan Drrrzn 4inri �7 c., t^at Or(. nance No. 368 be given its first reading. CC 3A4/55 ORDINANCE NO. 384 An ordinance regiil.ating designs construction, maintenance, CUT AND FILL or alteratioa of gxad.ing, excavations and fills; pro - HELD OVER hiding., penal.tle- f,)r the violation thereof. Held over f"car° f in°ther tudy aintil meeting Wednesdays March 160 ORDINANCE No. 385 t i t:.y . t I•tosnpy pre.8ont,ed Ordnance No. 385 I"AN ORDINANCE (Zone Change Nod35) OF I`ri : (,'T Y CO(flJCIT� OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINNA, A,,B. Camp =l.x7F,'E1Fi•TTA, kj'JOPTING ,� Fi1 CISE PIJkN FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CERTAIN PROPERTIES IN SAID CITY FUR�.SSUANT TO SECTION ��.� OF ORDINANCE NO. �7 OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA 1J,1D GRD-TfT11TOE, NO. 147 (A. No Camp) Motion by Councilman Brown, :s ec:onde-J by (> t?nc-i 1.f;zan Sperl_inr , anr..3, carried, that Ordinance No. 385 • be giver), its first reading. RESOLUTION NO. 675 City Atlto.rney presented Resolution No. 675 Fats RESOLUTION Annexation DistriLc:t No. 11343 OFF TH<i=. C'.a:TY (1161fr,I iL OF THE CITY OF i01ST COVINA, CALIFOR- EuBo Snoddy NTA, TR r1 R1i3.1!4G TIE BOUAlDA fl I'ES OF TERRITORY, PETITIONING ADOPTED TO FiF,111111"EX .". q i:tF:S GNP TING IT BY AN APPROPRIATE NAME, AND G171I1C, NCrt'TC' OF THE TlMre, AND PIACE WHERE IT WII,L HEAR PROTESTS (West Covina N(;rthwes-kerl.y :..Arynexat,ion District No. 133) (E. Bo Snoddy) (4-25c55) o Motion by Coanr :iirrtan fic: t,r, d ec:c.l de;d by Co-tuicilman Sperline, that the reading of the body of the fle.oy. u'ic.,n be-t,;aive:do Passed on roll call as follows Ayes. ,. Councilmen Hurst Spei,Tinw, Van. Horn, Kayo Noes,. None Absent,. None Motion by Councilman Sperline, r�econdel by Councilman Kay, that Resolu`on No. 675 be adopted. Passed on roll ca -1 a fcl lu1 28 Ayes° Councilmen Brc>tms Spl.rldne, Hurt, Van Horn, Kay Noes-, None Absent-. None RESOLUTION NO. 676 City Attorney presented Resolution No. 676 "A RESOLUTION Annexation District No. 1.30 OF THE CITY CA,,UNCIL OF THE CITY' OF WEST COVINA, CALIFOR- • Hardy & Ramirez NIA,, GI TNG T4011I CP OF THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN ADOPTED TERFilr['0ffY aLJ, 011T AND CONTIUJOUS `-JITH TIME PRESENT CITY LI�s i'r';) U11 I'Tt ' C:I'i'4` OF' �: rST COVINA. (Hardy =Ramirez ) Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Counvi.lman Brown, that the reading of the body of the Resolution be waived. Passed on roll. call as .follows s Ayes Councilmen Kay, Van Horn, Hjrist, S:per line, Brown Noes-. None Absents None Motion by Councilman Brown, seconded ky Councilman Sperline, that Resolution No. 676 be adopted. Passed on rollcall as :follows-. Ayes. Councilmen'Kay, Van Horn, Hurst, Brown, Sperline Noess None Absent,. None -7- CC 3/14/55 RESOLUTION NO. 677 City Attorney presented Resolution No,, 677 "A RESOLUTION Annexation District No. 126 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFOR- Piersol-Weitzman NIA,, GIVING NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN ADOPTED 'TERRITORY ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS WITH THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA (Piersol-Weitzman) Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Councilman Brown,, that the reading of the body of the Resolution be waived. Passed on roll call as follows-. Ayes-. Councilmen Hurst,, Sperline,, Brown, Kay, Van Horn Noes? None Absents None Motion by Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Sperline.,, that Resolution No. 677 'be adopted. Passed on roll call as follows,. Ayes ¢ Councilmen Van Horn., Kay, Hurst,, Brown, Sperline Noes-. None Absent? None RESOLUTION NO. 678 City Attorney presented and read Resolution No. 678 Accepting Deed 21A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEST Frank B. Bowker COVINA,, CALIFORNIA,, ACCEPTING GRANT DEED CGIERING REAL ADOPTED PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF WEST COVINA FOR STREET AND HIGf5,JAY PUP -POSES (Bawker), Widening of East Ramona Blvd. Metes and Bounds Subdivision No. 135-94. Motion by Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Sperline, that Resolution No. 678 be adopted. Passed on roll call as follows< kyes,oCouncilmen Van Horn, Sperline, Kay,, Broifn,, Hurst Noes, None Absents None RESOLUTION NO. 679 City Attorney presented and read Resolution No. 679 S&TER CROSSING "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST WILLOW T AVE. COVINA, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST ADOPTED AND NECESSITY DEMAND THIS IMMEDIATE EXPENDITURE OF • PUBLIC MONEY TO SAFEGUARD LIFE, HEALTH OR PROPERTY.N' Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Councilman Van Horn, that Resolution No. 679 be adopted. Passed on roll call as follows,. Ayes'. Councilmen Van Horn,, Sperline,, Kay,, Brown., Hurst Noes-. None Absentd, None RESOLUTION NO. 680 Citrus Sewer Maintenance District ADOPTED DISTRICT,, PURSUANT,TO CHAPTER OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.11 City Attorney presented and read Resolution No. 680 "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WIEST COVINA GRANTING CONSENT AND JURISDICTION TO THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FOR THE INCLUSION OF TIRE ENTIRETY OF THE CITY OF U73ST COVINA IN THE CITRUS SEWER MAINTENANCE 26, PART 3, DIVISION 7 OF TIE, STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE Motion by Councilman Sperling seconded by Councilman -7- CC 3/14/55 Res. 680 - Citrus Sewer Maintenance Dist.--contd. Brown,, that Resolution No. 680 be adopted. Passed on roll call as follows- Ayes- Councilmen Kay, "Van Horn., Hurst,, Sperline,, Brown Noes. None Absent. None RESOLUTION NO. 681 City Attorney presented and read Resolution No. 681 CHIEF OF WARDENS -CIVIL DEFENSE "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Warren E. von Peru WEST COVINA9 CALIFORNIA9 AMENDTNG RESOLUTION NO. 373 ADOPTED OF SAID CITY RELATING TO THE CIVIL DEFENSE AND.DISAS- TER COUNCIL." Motion by Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Kay, that Resolution No. 681 be adopted. Passed on roll call as follows- Ayesx Councilmen Kay, Van Horn, Hurst,Sperline, Brown Noes. None Absent. None FINAL MAP Final Map of Tract No. 21028 was presented by City Tract No. 21028 Engineer covering subdivision of 10 acres (36 lots) Marshall 'Secrest in Area District II located on the east side of APPROVED Lark Ellen :Avenue between Puente Ave. and Danes Dr. Motion by Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Kay, and carried that Final Map of Tract No. 21028 be approved subject to the following conditions as suggested by City Engineer'. 1) Subject to receipt of soil test report 2) City Engineer's approval of sewer plans. FINAL MAP Final Map of Tract No. 15208 was presented by City Tract No. 15208 Engineer -covering subdivision of 4.1 acres (20 lots) O.C. Morris in Area District I located NE of MacDevitt Street • APPROVED between Ardilla Avenue and Willow Avenue. Motionby Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Sperline., and carried, that Final Map of Tract No. 15208 be approved subject to the following conditions as suggested by City Engineer-. 1.) Subject to provision for 50 easement for sanitary sewer purposes between Lots 8-13 and 10-11. 2) City Engineer's approval of plans and profiles. FINAL MAP Final Map of Tract No. 21015 was presented by City Tract No. 21015 Engineer covering subdivision of 4-38 acres (10 lots) Edwin E. Sanders in Area District I, located on the s�,uth side of APPROVED Puente Avenue east q$ Osborn Avenue. Motion by Councilman Sperline,, seconded by Councilman Van Horn., and carried., that Final Map of Tract No. 21015 be approved subject to City Engineers approval of plans and profiles. �8� 0 cc 3/14/55 FINAL MAP Final Map of Tract No. 135-104 was presented by City Engineer? Street Improvements covering subdivision of 6.4 acres (3 lots) in Area District II Tract No. 135-104 located. at the northeast corner of Holly Place and Vine Avenue. Glenn W. Alkire Motion by Councilman Sperline., seconded by Councilman Van Horn, APPROVED to authorize expenditure of a maximum of $1800 for street improvements in Tract No. 135-104 and that Final Map be approved. Passed on roll call as follows: Ayesg Councilmen Hurst,9 Sperline, Brownq Van Horn, Kay. Noes: None Absent.- None LA PUENTE WATER 00. City Engineer read letter from Mr. Ray Hess regarding improve - Improvements on ments on California Avenues the total cost is approximately California Ave. $1615.30, with the City3s portion of the cost for 100 ft. of a APPROVED total of 227 ft., is approximately $290.00. Motion by Council- man Sperline,, seconded by Councilman Van Horn, that City install improvements in front of Corporation yard along with-kater company improvements not in excess of the amount of $300-00. Passed on roll call as follows.- Ayes-. Councilmen Hurst., Brown, Van Horn,, Kay,, Sperline Noeso. None Absent-. None ACCEPT Locations- north side of Workman Ave nue. Motion by Councilman STREET IMPROVEMENTS Sperline, seconded by Councilman Brown., and carried., that street Metes & Bounds improvements be 'accepted and authorize release of remainder of Sub. No. 135-76 deposit in amount of $21.02. Charles Zug APPROVED REQUEST TO ISSUE Motion by Councilman Sperline, seconded by Councilman Brown, PERMIT TO SANITATION and carried, that City Engineer be authorized to instruct the • DISTRICT Building Dept. to issue permit to Sanitation District for con - APPROVED struction of service building and yard located northwest of Azusa Canyon Rd. and East Ramona Blvd. APPROVAL REQUEST Motion by Councilman Browne seconded by Councilman Sperline, and Bridges carried, that Drawings Nos. C-3969 to C-3974 inclusive and Walnut Creek Wash C-3979 to C-3986 inclusive (District Map Nos. 20-F 67.1 to 67.6, at inclusive and 20-F 6M.4to 68.8 inclusive) for proposed tempor- Calif. & Sunset ary bridges at California Avenue and Sunset Avenue,, respectively, Avenues over Walnut Greek Wash be approved and that 'authorization be given APPROVED the Los Angeles'County Road Department to proceed with construc- tion of the bridges by contract, and that permission be granted the said Road Department to occupy and use the public streets of the City of West Covina during construction. 0 Ll am- CC 3/1-4/55 REQUEST Motion by Councilman Sperline3 seconded by Councilman Van Horn, STREET IMPROVEMENT and carried2 that proposal of Frank Dong of 136 North Conlon Ave. (Harbert St.) to pay $250 toward improvement of Harbert St. (a future street) Frank Dong in order to provide access to Tract No. 21431 be approved. APPROVED REQUEST Motion by Councilman Sperline3 seconded by Councilman Hurst., and Wm. S. Miller,., Inc. carried, that request of Wm. S. Miller,, Inc. for consideration Tract No. 21267 of items 2 and 3 pertaining to Tentative Map of Tract No, 21267 DENIED be denied. APPOINTMENT TO Motion by Councilman Sperling seconded by Councilman Brown., that PLANNING COMMISSION the appointment of Mr. Harold C. Decker to the Planning Commission Harold C. Decker for a term of 4 years be confirmed and approved. Passed on roll APPROVED call as follows*. Ayes-. Councilmen Hurst. Van Horn, Kay,, Brown., Sperline Noes-. None Absent? None CLAIMS AND DEMANDS Motion by Councilman Sperlineg seconded by Councilman Van Hornp that Claims and Ddnands be paid subject to -City Council Audit. Passed on roll call as followso. Ayes-. Coumilmen:Hurst9 Van Horn., Kay, Brown, Sperline. Noes-4 None Absent2 None TREASURERS REPORT City Clerk presented reports from Treasurer and Police Dept. to & the City Council. POLICE DEPT.REPORT STREET FAILURE Councilman Brown stated that there was a street failure on Meadow Road and Azusa Avenue and feels a road test should be made. Held over for further discussion until adjourned meeting of March 16. Meeting was adjourned at 10200 p.m. until Wednesday, March 16, at 7:00 p.m. ROBERT FLOTTEN _10- JOE HURST, MAYOR