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03-22-1995 - Regular Meeting - MinutesM I N U T E S ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL March 22, 1995 The adjourned regular meeting of the West Covina City Council was called • to order at 7:14 pm by Mayor McFadden in the City Hall Council Chambers, 1444 W. Garvey Avenue, West Covina. ROLL CALL Mayor McFadden, Mayor Pro Tem Herfert, Council - members Manners and Touhey Absent.: Councilmember Wong Others Present: Starbird, Wylie, Orr, Panis, Tucker, Miller, Salazar, Dixon, Ure, Glover, Koniarsky, Berry This. meeting is a continuation of the regular meeting held on March 21 which had adjourned at midnight. The items for consideration at this meeting were those which had been listed on the March 21st Agenda and had held over due to the lateness of the hour. Mayor McFadden suggested consolidating several of the remaining Agenda items into the Consent Calendar. Council concurred. Motion by McFadden and seconded by Herfert to expand the Consent Calendar to include the remaining items, except the following: a) Redevelopment Agency b) Approval of Demands c) Oral Communications d) Mayor's Reports e) Councilmembers' Reports Motion carried 4-0. CONSENT CALENDAR WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS (none received) COMMISSION SUMMARIES (receive & file) Personnel Commission 3/8/95 Planning Commission 3/14/95 Senior Citizens' Commission 3/9/95 ACCEPTANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS/RELEASE OF BONDS GP 94305-R Recommendation is to accept improvements located Combustion Associates at City Hall and release American Diversified Insurance Company Bond No. ADF91513 in the amount of $23,546.00, subject to Notice of Com- pletion procedures. SP 93118 Recommendation is to accept improvements located Mobassaly Engineering at Vincent Avenue from I-10 to West Covina Park- way and release American Casualty Company of Reading, Pennsylvania Bond No. 12468333 in the amount of $588,130.20, subject to Notice of Completion procedures. PP 93211 Recommendation is to accept improvements located Tamang Electric at 3740 Sentous Avenue and release Explorer Insurance Company of arizona Bond No. 1329120 in the amount of $54,600.00, subject to Notice of Completion procedures. Minutes of March 22, 1995 CITY TREASURER'S REPORT (receive & file) Report for the month of January, 1995. AWARD OF BID - ACQUISITION OF CRACK SEALING • MACHINE AND RELATED EQUIPMENT Crack Sealing Recommendation is to take the following actions: a) Authorize the transfer of unappropriated Gas Tax funds in the amount of $22,000 to Account No. 124-320-2230-7150 for equipment purchases and $3,000 to Account No. 124-320- 2230-6251 for supplies; b) Authorize the use of the City of Thousand Bid No. 93/94-32 for the purchase of Model 6 #41500, EZ Pour 100 propane crack sealer from Crafco, Inc. of Chandler, Arizona in the amount of $14,988.72; c) Accept the lowest bid of $5,196.00 for a #20981 crack router from Crafco, Inc. and authorize its purchase; and d) Accept the lowest bids of $821.61 from Marunaka Lawn Mower Shop of Covina and $649.50 from Agency Tool Center of Los Angeles for the purchase of a #GZ400H, crack cleaner and a #ATD- 9856, air compressor respectively and authorize their purchases. MISCELLANEOUS - PUBLIC WORKS LOS ANGELES COUNTY REGIONAL PARK AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT - GRAFFITI GRANT ACCOUNT Graffiti Grant Account Recommendation is to authorize the Finance Director to transfer funds not to exceed $32,158 from the Citywide Landscape Account to PP 95231, Account No. 188-320-3554-7700, to cover expenses for the project until reimbursement is received from Los Angeles County. MISCELLANEOUS - HUMAN SERVICES COMMUNITY RECREATION PROGRAM - AMENDMENT NO. 1 Agreement.with WCUSD Recommendation is to authorize the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 1 to the Community Rec- reation Program Agreement with the West Covina Unified School District. The amendment includes the maintenance and utility of the Edgewood Middle School basketball and running track lighting projects. WASTE MANAGEMENT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (LEA): CALIFORNIA INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD (CIWMB) EVALUATION RESULTS OF THE WASTE MANAGE- MENT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR THE CITY OF WEST COVINA CIWMB LEA Evaluation Recommendation is to receive and file the report. • ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES: PRELIMINARY CLOSURE AND PRELIMINARY POSTCLOSURE PLANS FOR THE BKK LANDFILL CLASS III DISPOSAL SITE Preliminary Closure Recommendation of the Waste Management and Plans Environmental Quality Commission is to: a) Receive and file the transmitted comments • J Minutes of March 22, 1995 3 from the City to the CIWMB staff; b) Transmit any additional comments to the LEA and CIWMB staff; and c) Send to the CIWMB and LEA the City posi- tions: * That the Plans must only include the waste disposal area as shown in the 1978 Waste Discharge Requirements; * That all ridge lines be preserved; and * That trash not be allowed to be dis- posited in the area between the Class III and Class I disposal units (the "wedge"). FINANCE DEPARTMENT: EVALUATION OF CITY STORE City Store Evaluation Recommendation is to take the following actions: a) authorize staff to close down the City store as of March 31, 1995; relocate inventory to Fire Administration; and b) Appropriate an additional $20,800 from the Business Improvement Tax Fund to reimburse the general fund for uncollectible advances. COMPREHENSIVE ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT FY 93/94 CAFR Recommendation is to receive and file the City's CAFR for FY 93/94 which has been audited by Moreland & Associates, CPAs. PERSONNEL SERVICES: MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT EARLY RETIREMENT/ DEPAR- TURE INCENTIVE PROGRAM Recommendation is to adopt the following reso- lution: Resolution 9191 - RESOLUTION NO. 9191 - A RESOLUTION OF THE Service Credits CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA, CALI- (Maint. Dept) FORNIA, GRANTING AN ADDITIONAL TWO YEARS OF RETIREMENT SERVICE CREDIT FOR SPECIFIED CLASSI- FICATIONS OF EMPLOYEES WORK PROGRAM UPDATE Work Program Update Recommendation is to receive and file the quarterly update of the FY 94/95 Work Program. FY 95/96 GENERAL FUND BUDGET FY 95/96 General Fund Recommendation is to receive and file the report containing a preliminary estimate of revenues and anticipated appropriation requirements for the FY 95/96 General Fund budget. CONSENT CALENDAR MOTION Motion by Herfert and seconded by Manners to approve all items listed on the Consent Calen- dar, as itemized above. Motion carried by roll call vote: AYES: Herfert, Manners, Touhey, McFadden NOES: None ABSENT: Wong REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY Mayor McFadden recessed the City Council meeting at 7:16 pm to convene the Redevelopment Agency. The City Council reconvened at 7:19 pm with Wong absent. • Minutes of March 22, 1995 4 APPROVAL OF DEMANDS Motion by Herfert and seconded by Touhey to approve Demands totaling $1,232,150.74 as listed on check registers FI 153921 through 154281. Motion carried by roll call vote: AYES: Herfert, Manners, Touhey, McFadden NOES: None ABSENT: Wong ABSTAIN: Herfert re SCE Touhey re WC Community Food Bank ORAL COMMUNICATIONS No comments offered. MAYOR'S REPORTS REQUEST FROM THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF WEST Council reviewed the staff report. Motion by Herfert and seconded by McFadden to appoint Mayor Pro Tem Herfert and Council - member Touhey as the Council's sub -committee to work with the Chamber's Board of Directors. Motion carried 4-0. Mayor McFadden reported that he had attended Nogales High School rally honoring all students with a 2.0 or better grade point average. He relayed their desire to become involved in the City's DARE program and receive other City officials as visitors. Mayor McFadden reported that a recent Vine School event featured "Two Toes" and Mark Anderson, a motivational speaker. Mayor McFadden announced that Fred Gratz would his guest at the next Mayor's Show to be aired on Channel 56 Thursday evening at 7:00 pm. COUNCILMEMBERS' REPORTS PROPOSED INDUSTRY MATERIAL RECOVERY FACILITY ADJOURNMENT • ATTEST: Council reviewed the staff report. Motion by Herfert and seconded by Touhey to support the City of Walnut in opposing a MRF at Grand Avenue and Valley Boulevard by sending a letter to the Senate Governmental Organization Committee. Motion carried 4-0. Motion by Herfert and seconded by Touhey to adjourn the meeting at 7:32 pm. Motion carried 4-0. T� — Ciy,Clerk Janet Be y