HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956 10 16 CC MIN1956 10 16 CC MIN HÄ—@¸— ; CÍ«OLD CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITORIUM,BALDWIN PARK, TUESDAY,OCTOBER 16,1956 7:30 P.M.
COUNCIL CHAMBERS)
The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park met in regular
adjourned session at the above place at 7:30 P.M.
Mayor Bloxham led the salute to the Flag. Flag Salute
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Invocation was given by Rev, Waldo Specht, Pastor of Invocation
Central Baptist Church, Baldwin Park.
ROLL CALL: Present: Councilmen Cole, Duskin, Littlejohn, Roll Call.
Scovotti, Mayor Bloxham; City Clerk,
City Attorney
Absent: City Treasurer.
The City Clerk stated he had a matter of resolution re
acceptance of flags which he would like placed on the agenda.
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Mayor Bloxham and Resolution No.66
unanimously carried, that the matter be placed on the resolution of
agenda. appreciation to
Abraham Lincoln
The City Clerk then offered the following resolution entiti- Post No. 241 of
ed. American Legion
in presentation
A RESOLLJTION OF APFRECIATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF of National and
T72 CITY OF BALDWIN PARK TO THE ABRAHAI4 LINCOLN POST State Flags.
NO. 211 OF THE AP RICAN LEGION OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN Adopted.
PARK, IN RE PRESENTATION OF NATIONAL AND STATE F:AGS."
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman Scovotti,
that the resolution be adopted.
The above motion was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Cole, Duskin, Littlejohn, Scovotti and
Bloxham.
NOES: None
ABSENT None
Moved by Councilman Cole, seconded by Mayor Bloxham that the Discussion of
matter of the dismissal of Capt. Josenhans be advanced to matter of diimis-
this time on the agenda. sal of Captain
The above motion was adopted by the following vote: Josenhans.
AYES: Councilmen Coley Littlejohn, Scovotti,Bloxham.
NCES: Councilman Duskin.
ABSENT None
Mr,, Josenhans was asked to come forward and speak. The City
Clerk announced that this was a Council discussion and not a
public hearing.
Moved by Councilman Cole,- seconded by Councilman Little john,
that Mr. Jesenhans be heard at this tine.
The above motion was adopted by the following vote
AYES: Councilmen Cole, Duskin, Littlejohn, Scovotti,
Bloxhai.
NOES: None
t 13SEN2 None
Mr. Josenhans rr pie tho ata.t.er.ent that he wj_shod to thank
the ne.abers of the council for Giving him an opportunity
to speak and proceeded to plead his own cause
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OLD CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, BALD IN PARK, TUESDAY OCTOBER 16, 1956 7:30 P.M
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Mayor Bloxham, Motion to proceed
and unanimously carried that we proceed with the agenda. with agenda.
Moved by Mayor Bloxham, seconded by Councilman Duskin and Cpinion of City
unanimously carried, that the opinion of the City Attorney Attorney re legal-
re legality of meetings and records thereof be introduced ity of meetings and
and read, records thereof.
Moved by Councilman Scovotti, seconded by Councilman Duskin, Minutes and records
that the records of the meting of police officers of of meetings of
September 11 and 13th be made public. Sept. 11 and 13,
1956.
The above notion was adopted by the following vote: To be made public.
AYES: Councilmen Duskin, Littlejohn, Scovotti and
Bloxham.
NOES: None
ABSTAINING: Councilman Cole.
Resolution re Fred J. Meyer Case No. 20, zone change A-1
to M-ls
Moved by Councilman Littlejohn., seconded by Mayor Bloxham,
and unanimously carried, that the matter be tabled until
the next meeting.
The City Attorney offered the following resolution en-
titled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BALDWIN PARK GRANTING A CONDITIONAL CHANGE OF ZONE
AND ESTABLISHING THE CONDITIONS UPON WHICH C-1
USES MAY BE PMITTED."
Councilman Duskin moved its adoption, seconded by
Councilman Littlejohn.
The above' motion was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Duskin, Littlejohn, Scovotti and
Bloxham.
NOES: None
ABSTAINING: Councilman Cole.
The City Clerk offered the following Ordinance for second
reading:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BALIk1IN PARK AMENDIIIG SECTION 9100.2 OF THE
BALDWIN PARK MUNICIPAL CODE CHANGING THE OFFICIAL
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN
PARK, RE: A. W. COLE, ET AL, CASE NO. 7."
Councilman Scovotti moved its adoption seconded by Mayor
Bloxham.
The above motion was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Duskin, Littlejohn, Scovotti and
Bloxham.
NOES: None
ABSTAINING: Councilman Cole.
The City Clerk offered the following Ordinance for second
reading:
Res. No.
Fred J.Meyer,
Case No. 21,
zone change A-1 to
M-1.
Tabled until next
meeting.
Adopted,
Ord. No. 26
2nd reading
Stella R. Senn
zone change A-1 to
M-1 Case No. 23,
Further reading
waived.
Adopted.
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OLD CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, BAL1YJIN PARK, TUESDAY OCTOBER 16, 1956 7:30 P.M.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAWJIN FARK
AMENDING SECTION 9100,2 OF THE BALLLTIN PARK MUNICIPAL CODE,
CHANGING THE OFFICIAL COMPREHENSIVE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY
OF BAIDIIN PARK, RE. STELLA R. SENN, CASE NO. 23, ZONE CHANGE
FROM A-i to 11.1 USES,"
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman Cole,
that further reading of the ordinance be waived, and that
it be adopted.
The above motion was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Cole, Duskin, Littlejohn, Sco-
votti and Bloxham,
NOES None
ABSENT None
Consideration of readjustment of business license fees, etc. Readjustment of
business license
Moved by Councilman Cole, that public hearing for business fees, et.
licenses be set.
Motion lost for lack of a second.
After some discussion as to a time for public hearing,
the matter was placed at the end of the agenda„
Payment to County Auditor for special election costs.
Moved by Councilman Littlejohn, seconded by Councilman
Cole, and unanimously carried, that we make this in one
single warrant to the County.
Payment to Co.
Auditor for
special electio-
costs. Payment
to be in one
single warrant
the County.
City Admn. to
secure at least
3 bids for audit
Moved by Councilman Littlejohn, seconded by Councilman
Scovotti, and unanimously carried, that we secure at
least three bids of certified public accountants for em-
ployment of auditor for fiscal year 1956-57.
Application of Pacific Electric Railway Company to operate Res. No. 68
standard gauge railroad track across Ramona Blvd, Application of
Pacific Electri:,,.
The City Clerk offered the following resolution entitled: Rwy. Co..for
Franchise.
Recommendation for employment of Auditor for fiscal year
1956-57.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BALDUIN PARK DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO GRANT THE Adopted and
FRANCHISE APPLIED FOR BY THE PACIFIC ELECTRIC public hearing
RAILWAY COMPANY FOR THE CONTINUED MAINTENANCE, set for Novembe:
RECONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF A STANDARD GAUGE 19, 1956.
RAILROAD TRACK ACROSS EAST RAEDNA BOULEVARD ADJA-
CENT TO THE INTERSECTION OF RAILROAD AVENUE AND
DO NING AVENUE IN THE CITY OF BALI1IIN PARK."
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman Littlejohn, City Admn, to
and unanimously carried that the City Administrator write a write County
letter to the County and request that any money that has asking for any
been paid, if any, and any money in the future that is pay- payment that ha:v
able be paid to the City of Baldwin Park, under the Pacific been paid and
Electric Franchise. future payments
to be paid to the
City of Baldwin
Park.
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OLD CE?''P t SOftCOL AUDITORIUM,BALDWIN PARK, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16,1956 7:30 P.M.
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman Littlejohn,
that public hearing be set for November 19,1956, and that reso-
lution be adopted.
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The above motion was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilman Cole,.Duskin, Littlejohn, Scovotti
and Bloxham.
NOES: None
ABSENT' None
Letter 0-2-56 Los Angeles County enclosing Civil Service
Commission contracts.
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman
Littlejohn, and unanimously carried, that we get pr ices
from private concerns that do this work. through the
League of California Cities, and table the information
received from the County.
Request for authorization purchase used 3/4 ton pick-up
truck at not to exceed $1500.00.
Moved by Councilman Duskin that this be put to bids and
get competitive bidding due to fact that year change in
trucks is coming up and they give good discounts.
Lost for lack of second.
Moved by Councilman Littlejohn, seconded by Councilman
Scovotti, and unanimously carried that we subject to bids
for securing used or new 3/1 ton truck within years between
1953 to 1956.
Civil Service
Examinations.
League of Calif.
Cities to be con-
tacted re private
concerns that give
examinations and
County information
to be tabled.
Purchase of used
or new 3/4 ton
pick-up truck.
To be put to bids
to secure truck
within years
1953-1956.
Personnel matters re employment of Planning Director. Employment of
Planning Directcs•
No action. No action.
Employment of Russell H. Schuckhart as equipment operator Employment
at $1.75 per hour. Russell H.
Schuckhart.
Moved by Councilman Littlejohn, seconded by Councilman
Scovotti, and unanimously carried that the matter be Tabled.
tabled.
The City Administrator announced that he had a matter that Employment of
he would like placed on the agenda, viz.3 the hiring of Administrative
an Administrative Assistant. Assistant.
Moved by Councilman Scovotti, seconded by Councilman Tabled to execu-
Duskin, and unanimously carried that the matter of em- tive session 2:30
ployment of an Administrative assistant be placed on the Ootober 17,1956.
agenda,
The City Admininistrative Officer atated that he had the
application of Mr. Raymond M. Williams,, whom he believed
would be capable of filling such a position, and stated
his qualifications.
Executive session set for 2:30 tomorrow afternoons October
17th,1956 re employment of Mr. Williams.
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Approval of reservations for League of California Cities
Convention October 28 to 31st,1956.
Moved by Councilman Scovotti, seconded by Mayor Bloxham,
and unanimously carried that the City Clerk make reserva-
tions for all those attending conference from the City
of Baldwin Park, with expenses paid.
City Clerk presented and read the plan for handling of
city funds.
Moved by Councilman Littlejohn that the matter be tabled.
lotion lost for lack of a second.
Moved by Councilman Dwkin,.seconded by Councilman
Scovotti, and unanimously carried, that the procedure
submitted by the City Clerk be accepted until changed at
any succeeding meeting.
Attendance Con-
vention League of
California Cities
Oct. 28 to 31st,
1956.
City Adm. to regis-
ter all those
wishing to attend,
with expenses paid.
Handling of. City
Funds.
Plan accepted
until changed at
any subsequent date
Approval of wage rates for use in advertising for bids on Wage rates for use
public improvements, in advertising
for bids.
Moved by Councilman Littlejohn, seconded by Councilman
Duskin, and unanimously carried, that the wage rates sub- Rates submitted
mitted be accepted. accepted.
Aerial Maps for Planning Commission.
Aerial Maps for
Planning Commis-
Moved by Councilman Scovotti, seconded by Mayor Bloxham, and sion.
unanimously carried, that the maps be purchased for the To be purchased at
Planning Commission at a price not to exceed 5;;890.00, price not to ex-
plus sales tax. ceed $890.00.
application for Charity Solicitation License, Baldwin Park Charity Solicita-
Little League for dance Nov. 24,1956 tion B.P. Little
League Dance.
Moved by Councilman Cole, seconded by Councilman Scovotti, Granted, with waivek
and unanimously carried, that request be granted, with waiver of fee.
of fee.
Planning Commission Case No. 31, Harry Ingber,car wash Harry Ingber, car
at 4244-50 N, Maine Avenue, Baldwin Park. wash application
at 4244-50 N. Main
The City Attorney stated that the transcript of the Ave., B.P.
public hearin[ of the Planning Commission in this case was
incomplete because of the recordings being unintelligible Referred back to
as far as some of the testimony was concerned. Planning. Com. for
further study.
Moved by Councilman Cole, seconded by Councilman Duskin,
and unanimously carried, that the matter be referred back to
the Planning Commission.
Letter 8-23-56 from A.A. Blake sley, City Engineer, re lack of Lack of Storm
storm water drainage on Patritti Street. Hater Drainage on
Patritti Street.
Moved by Councilman Cole, seconded by Councilman Littlejohn,
and unanimously carried, that the City Engineer.be authoiz- City Engineer to
ed to have a survey made and bring back recommendations to have survey made
the Council. and bring back
recommendations to
Council,
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OLD CENTRAL SCHOOL AUDITORIUM,BALDWIN PARK, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1956 7:30 P,M,
Police Radio Equipment. Police Radio
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Councilman
Equipment.
Littlejohn, and unanimously carried, that the matter be Tabled and to be
tabled and placed on agenda each meeting until Master placed on each
Station replaced. agenda until Master
Moved by Councilman Scovotti, seconded by Councilman
Station replaced.
ihzskin, and unanimously carried, that the police personnel Police personnel
matter requested by Chief Syhre be placed on the agenda. matter replace-
ment of Barratt.
The City Clerk stated Mr. Harold S. Stalter's qualifica-
tions, Nir, Stalter em-
ployed as Clerk-
Moved by Councilman Duskin, seconded by Mayor Bloxham, and Maintenance man as
unanimously carried, that Mr. Stalter be hired as a of 11-1-56 at sala /,
civilian employee as requested by the Chief of Police with of $400.00 per Mo,
classification of•Clerk-Radio Maintenance man at a salary of
$400,00 per months as of November 1, 1956, subject to his
acceptance, and at such time as the Chief wants to put him
into police department as an officer, he can take it up with
the Council at that time.
The above motion was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilman Cole' Duskin, Littlejohn, Scovotti and
Bloxham.
NOES None
ABSENT: None
The City Clerk announced that a matter be placed on the Appointment Temp-
agenda was a letter from the Chief of Police recommend- orary Sergeants
ing the promotion of Truman Harte #104) and William Truman Harte and
Hildreth #105) to temporary Sergeants, effective October William. Hildreth.
16,1956.
Moved by Mayor Bloxham, seconded by Councilman Scovotti, Approved.
and unanimously carried that Truman Harto and William
Hildreth be promoted to temporary sergeants.
Resolution 1 and 5 Duties of City Attorney and Administrat- Resolutions 1 and
ive Officer. 5. Duties of City
attorney and
Moved by Councilman Little john,, seconded by Mayor Administrative
Bloxham, and unanimously carried9 that the matter be Officer.
tabled. Tabled.
Letter from Los Angelus County re Bond Issue, road improve- No Action to be
ment s filed.
No action to be filed.
Group Insurance. Group Insurance.
Moved by Councilman Littlejohn, seconded by Councilman Tabled for further
Duskin, and unanimously carried, that the matter be tabled consideration.
for further consideration.
The City Clerk announced he had a matter that was not on
the agenda i.e., the matter of survey of Streets and
Hi g`Yways; he stated that Mr.Biakesley did not prepare a
written memo but that he had talked to him today; he said
he could not possibly get this work done by the deadline.,
but that the County has volunteered to assist with this and
they have much of these statistics already available and
with their help could prepare it within the specified time
without outside assistance. If not would bring back to
meeting next time.
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Moved by Councilman Cole, seconded by Mayor Bloxham, and Adjournment,
unanimously carried that the meeting be adjourned until
2:30 P.M. tomorrow October 17,1956) at the City Hall.
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