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Home My WebLink About1960 03 08 CC MIN1960 03 08 CC MINHÄ—@¸—@«Í«510 I ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE BALDWIN PARK CITY COUNCIL CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS) 14403 East Pacific Avenue The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park met in adjourned regular session at the above place at 7:30 P.M. Roll Call: Present: COUNCILMEN BISHOP, HOLMES, LITTLEJOHN, WILSON AND MAYOR COLE Absent: CITY TREASURER PUGH Also Present: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER ASMUS, CITY ATTORNEY GORLICK, CITY ENGINEER YOUNG AND CITY CLERK BALKUS 00- Mayor Cole announced that this being the time and place fixed for the canvass of the returns of the special bond election held on March I, 1960, the returns of said election and the absentee votes cast,. at said election that have been received) were duly and regularly canvassed as provided by law. COUNCILMAN BISHOP MOVED THAT THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION DE- CLARING THE RESULT OF SAID CANVASS BE ADOPTED, AND THAT SAID RESOLUTION, TOGETHER WITH THE CITY CLERK'S STATEMENT, BE SET FORTH IN FULL ON THE MINUTES. COUNCILMAN WILSON SECONDED. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN BISHOP, WILSON, NOES: ABSENT: HOLMES, LITTLEJOHN AND MAYOR COLE NONE NONE City Clerk Balkus read Resolution No. 60-23 in full as follows: RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK, CALIFORNIA, DE- CLARING THE RESULT OF THE CANVASS OF ELECTION RETURNS OF SPECIAL BOND ELECT- ION HELD IN SAID CITY ON MARCH I, 1960. The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park, Calif- ornia, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE and ORDER as follows: Section 1. That a special bond election was duly called and regularly held in said city on the 1st day of March, 1960, at which election there was submitted to the qualified voters of said city the following proposition, to- wit: REVENUE BOND PROPOSITION: Shall the City of Baldwin Park issue sewer revenue bonds in the principle sum of $5,200,000 for the acquisition, construction and financing of extensions, enlargements and Improvements of the sewer system of said city, including intercepting, collecting, connecting,'trunk, lateral, house lateral and other sewers and appurtenances and work appurtenant thereto and the acquisition of land, easements, rights of way and other property necessary therefor, and including all engineering, Inspection and legal fees, costs of the issu- ance of said revenue bonds, bond reserve funds and working capital and bond interest estimated to accrue during the construction period and for a period of not to exceed twelve months after completion of construction and other costs and expenses Incidental to or connected with such acquisition, construction and financing? Continued) MARCH 8, 1960 ROLL CALL CANVASS OF VOTES. SPECIAL BOND ELECTION, MARCH I, 1960. RES. NO. 60-23 RE: DECLARING RESULT OF THE CANVASS OF ELECT- ION RETURNS OF SPECIAL BOND ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY ON MARCH I, 1960. BIB] 39597-U01 1960-U02 03-U02 08-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO117121-U03 FO117412-U03 DO117447-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/28/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 CLERK-U06 1960 03 08 CC MINHÄ—@¸—@«Í«511 Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Baldwin Park City Council March 8, 1960 Page 2 Section 2. That the returns of said election have been duly and regularly canvassed-by this City Council as provided by law, and all absentee ballots received have been counted and canvassed as provided by law. Section 3. That the votes cast In the precincts established for said election upon said proposition and for and against said proposition, the absentee votes cast upon said proposition and for and against said proposition, and the total votes cast at said election for and against said proposition and upon said proposition are as follows: PRECINCT YES NO TOTA 1 35 102 137 2 78 238 316 3 49 127 176 4 77 220 297 5 43 224 267 6 35 179, 214 7 74 170 244 8 47 181 228 9 24 165 189 10 44 166 210 II 70 130 200 12 48 145 193 13 67 238 305 14 64 135 199 15 56 194 250 16 38 198 236 17 88 135 223 18 46 137 183 19 29 96 125 20 36 144 180 21 55 172 227 22 37 135 172 Totals in Precincts 1207 3564 4771` Absentee Votes 2 8 Total Votes Including Absentee Votes 35 UIL Continued) BIB] 39597-U01 1960-U02 03-U02 08-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO117121-U03 FO117412-U03 DO117447-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/28/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 CLERK-U06 1960 03 08 CC MINHÄ—@¸—@«Í«X2 Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Baldwin Park City Council Section 4. That the votes of less than a majority of all the voters voting at said election were case In favor of the adoption of said bond proposition, and said bond propo- sition Is hereby declared to have failed to carry at said election. Section 5. That the City Clerk of this City is hereby directed to enter this Resolution In full in the minutes of this City Council. 1960. A T T E ST: /s/ Thelma L. Balkus Thelma L. Balkus, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park /s/ Lynn H. Cole Mayor of the City of Baldwin Park, California 00- Mayor Cole announced that the Chevalier Avenue Sewer District No. 1958-10 would be taken next on the Agenda, and that there were three courses of action that Council could follow, being: I) Approve original assessment spread 2) declare assessments No 32 and 33 as nil" assessments, and contribute to the Assess- ment District the sum of said assessments, totalling $182.58, out of City funds without reimbursement; this would eliminate change in the original assessment spread 3) order change in assessment by declaring assessments No. 32 and 33 as nil" assessments and respreading the total cost of the project, as redistributed in attached Revised Assessment Spread. It was further stated that any course of action other than the first would require an amendment to Section I, Page 2 of the Resolution confirming the assessment, as follows: a) Adopt a minute order and recite either the contents of method 2 or 3 b) then add to Section I Page 2, of said Resolution, at end of the paragraph, as amended by minute action heretofore adopted on this date". Considerable discussion followed wherein the lack of representa- tion from O'Melveny & Myers as counsel on this proceeding was noted with disfavor; that City Engineer Young presented further clarification and stated that Mrs. Harold widow) owner of Lot 33, does not want any part of the sewer district. COUNCILMAN LITTLEJOHN MOVED THAT A CHANGE IN THE ASSESSMENT BE ORDERED BY DECLARING ASSESSMENTS 32 and 33 AS NIL" ASSESSMENTS AND RESPREADING THE TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT AS REDISTRIBUTED IN THE REVISED ASSESSMENT SPREAD WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE CITY ENGINEER'S OFFICE. COUNCILMAN WILSON SECONDED. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN LITTLEJOHN, WILSON, BISHOP AND HOLMES NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ADOPTED, SIGNED and APPROVED this $, day of March, ABSTAINED: MAYOR COLE Mayor Cole abstained for the reason of being in this particular district) City Clerk Balkus read Resolution No. 60-17 by title as follows: March 8, 1960 Page 3 CHEVALIER AVENUE SEWER ASSESSMENT DISTRICT 1958-10 DISCUSSION MOTION MADE AND CARRIED THAT A CHANGE I N 1H E ASSESSMENT BE ORDERED BY DE- CLARING ASSMTS. 32 & 33 AS NIL' ASSMTS. & RE- SPREADING THE TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT AS REDISTRIBUTED IN THE REVISED ASSMT. SPREAD WHICH IS ON FILE IN THE CITY ENGR' OFFICE. Continued) BIB] 39597-U01 1960-U02 03-U02 08-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO117121-U03 FO117412-U03 DO117447-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/28/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 CLERK-U06 1960 03 08 CC MINHÄ—@¸—@«Í«513 Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Baldwin Park City Council RESOLUTION NO. 60-17 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK, CALIFORNIA, MAKING DETERMINATIONS AND CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT AND PROCEEDINGS UNDER RESOLUTION OF INTENTION, RESOLUTION NO. 59-45" Assessment District No. 1958-10) Chevalier Avenue Sewers) COUNCILMAN LITTLEJOHN MOVED THAT RESOLUTION NO. 60-17, AS CORRECTED, UNDER SECTION I, BY ADDITION OF AS AMENDED BY MINUTE ACTION HERETOFORE ADOPTED ON THIS DATE" BE ADOPTED AND FURTHER READING BE WAIVED. COUNCILMAN BISHOP SECONDED. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN LITTLEJOHN, BISHOP, HOLMES AND WILSON NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAINED: MAYOR COLE 00- COUNCILMAN LITTLEJOHN ASKED FOR AN.EXPRESSION FROM THE CITY COUNCIL AS TO APPROVAL OF THE AREA'"D" JOINT POWERS 1960-61 BUDGET WHICH HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN'THE AGENDA FOR COUNCIL STUDY. A MEETING OF THE CIVIL DEFENSE WAS SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 11th. THERE WAS LENGTHY DISCUSSION WHEREIN COUNCIL WAS NOT SATISFIED WITH THE PROPOSED DIRECTORS SALARY, MILEAGE EXPENSE,. INSURANCE OF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS CAR, RADIO SET-UP, ETC. THE COUNCIL WAS UNITED IN STATING THIS CITY WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT OVER $741.37 THIS YEAR'S COST; MUCH FURTHER STUDY WOULD BE NEEDED TO EVEN CONSIDER THIS EXPENDITURE NEXT YEAR. 00- NEXT ITEM WAS A REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL'S RECONSIDERATION OF WAIVER OF CURBS, GUTTERS, SIDEWALKS AT 13766 FRANCISQUITO BY PRESTON BARR, OWNER OF TRAMPOLINE CENTER. MR. PRESTON BARR, 1317 S. SIESTA, WEST COVINA, APPLICANT, INTRODUCED MR. HARRY SNIDER, 1913 PACIFIC LANE, WEST COVINA, OWNER OF THE PROPERTY AT 13766 FRANCISQUITO. MR. SNIDER EXPLAINED THERE WAS AMPLE OFF-STREET PARKING SPACE IN THE REAR OF THE TRAMPOLINES AND THAT THE AREA WOULD BE FENCED WITH A GATE NEAR THE IN AND OUT STAND". TEN TRAMPO- LINES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED. COUNCILMAN HOLMES SUGGESTED THAT MR. SNIDER PUT IN CURBS, GUTTERS AND SIDEWALK AND CITY WOULD VACATE 20 FEET OF DEDICATED AREA. MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMAN LITTLEJOHN THAT THIS CASE BE RE- CONSIDERED. A SECOND TO THE MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMAN WILSON. There were no objections and the matter was so ordered by Mayor Cole. COUNCILMAN HOLMES MOVED that the matter be tabled and refer- red to the City Engineer and returned to the next City Council meeting. The motion was SECONDED by COUNCILMAN BISHOP and so ordered by Mayor Cole after the following vote: AYES: HOLMES, BISHOP, LITTLEJOHN, WILSON, AND MAYOR COLE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE Continued) March 8, 1960 Page 4 RES. NO. 60-17 AS CORRECTED, UNDER SECTION I, BY ADDITION OF AS AMENDED BY MINUTE ACTION HERETOFORE ADOPTED ON THIS DATE" BE ADOPTED. COUNCILMAN LITTLE- JOHN-REQUEST FOR DIRECTION FROM COUNCIL REGARDING CIVIL DEFENSE 1960-61 BUDGET REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF WAIVER OF CURBS, GUTTERS, SIDEWALKS, PRESTON BARR, HARRY SNIDER, 13766 FRANCISQUITO TRAMPOLINE CENTER. TABLED. TO BE RETURNED TO NEXT REGULAR MEETING. BIB] 39597-U01 1960-U02 03-U02 08-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO117121-U03 FO117412-U03 DO117447-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/28/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 CLERK-U06 1960 03 08 CC MINHÄ—@¸—@«Í«Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Baldwin Park City Council March 8, 1960 Page 5 Mr. Barr is to proceed with building, however electricity is not yet available. From the League of California Cities Bulletin, Chief Adminis- OUTLINE OF trative Officer Asmus outlined Legislative Bills: LEGISLATIVE BILLS SB4, SB8, AB2 SB4 which would exempt all" medicines from sales AND AB6 AND EFFECT and use tax. This represents about 2% of City ON SALES & USED TAX. and County sales and use tax revenues. SB8 which would exempt those medicines dispensed & on prescription. This represents about 1% of AB2 anticipated revenue. AB6 which would also exempt medicines dispensed on prescription and in addition would exempt from sales and use tax sales of prosthetic, ophthalmic and ocular devices. This would represent about 11 of anticipated revenue. A MOTION was made by COUNCILMAN LITTLEJOHN AND SECONDED BY LETTER SENT TO COUNCILMAN WILSON that a letter outlining the city's position ASSEMBLYMEN & on these bills be sent to the Assemblyman and State Senators. STATE SENATORS. There were no objections and the motion was so ordered by Mayor Cole. City Attorney Sam Gorlick requests that City Council reconsider RESOLUTION RE their motion of 3/7/60 referring Duarte's proposed resolutions QUARRYING REFERRED regarding action on Blastings and Quarrying Operations as the TO PLANNING COM- Master Plan now under study will set up standards which will MISSION. be the same as neighborhood communities. Any resolutions set up now may be in conflict. MOTION MADE BY COUNCILMAN HOLMES that the matter of the Resolutions regarding Quarrying Operations be reconsidered. COUNCILMAN BISHOP SECONDED the motion. There being no objections the matter was so ordered by Mayor Cole. COUNCILMAN HOLMES MOVED that the two resolutions be referred to the Planning Commission for further study. COUNCILMAN WILSON made a second to the motion. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN HOLMES, WILSON, BISHOP, LITTLEJOHN AND MAYOR COLE NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE AT 10:45 P.M. COUNCILMAN WILSON MOVED that the meeting be ADJOURNMENT AT adjourned. The motion was SECONDED, by COUNCILMAN HOLMES; 10:45 P.M. the motion carried bnd'was"so ordered by Mayor Cole. APPROVED: May 2. 1960 Thelma L. Backus, City Clerk BIB] 39597-U01 1960-U02 03-U02 08-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO117121-U03 FO117412-U03 DO117447-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/28/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 CLERK-U06