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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
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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.
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Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Baldwin Park City Council March 8, 1960
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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