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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961 02 21 CC MIN1961 02 21 CC MINHÄ—@¸—B³Í«ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE BALDNIN PARK CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 21, 1961 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 2:00 p.m. Roll Call: Present: COUNCILMEN BISHOP, HOLMES, LITTLEJOHN AND MAYOR COLE Absent: COUNCILMAN BLOXHAM, ACTING CITY ATTORNEY FLANDRICK, CITY TREASURER PUGH, PLAN- NING DIRECTOR MANSFIELD Also Present: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER ASMUS, CITY ENGINEER YOUNG, AND CITY CLERK BALKUS ROLL CALL Mayor Cole announced that this meeting was being held for the MEETING WITH L.A. purpose of discussing the new trunk line to be installed by the COUNTY SANITATION Los Angeles County Sanitation District. DISTRICT RE NEW SEWER TRUNK LINE. City Engineer Young introduced Mr. Bennett, Division Engineer, INTRODUCTIONS BY and Mr. Parkhurst, Assistant Chief Engineer of the Los Angeles CITY ENGR. YOUNG. County Sanitation District. Mr. Parkhurst explained the policy of the Sanitation District MR. PARKHURST, as it has been in the past; wherein he stated that he has been ASST. CHIEF ENGR., of the opinion that the upper area" was to be zoned for in- L. A. COUNTY dustry, however, it is-now his understanding that it will remain SANITATION DIS- zoned for quarries; that they are meeting with the City of Irwin- TRICT. dale next Monday, February 27, 1961, at which time this matter will be discussed; that it was their feeling that sewers in- stalled on Ramona Boulevard would serve both Baldwin Park and Irwindale for industry; that there is $293,000.00 available that can be channellized to this program; that after July 1st there will be additional monies in the budget, but that it will still take a two year period to complete the line up to Sierra Madre; that, if the City of Baldwin Park wanted immediate con- struction and could offer financing, the Sanitation District could reimburse them over the next two year fiscal period; but that the Sanitation District can accept private money" toward construction costs; that $187,000.00 is available on this first portion of construction, which leaves $106,000.00 for continued construction; that the Sanitation District has other commit- ments, too, for the use of their budgeted monies.... that, at times, it's a matter of robbing Peter to pay Paul"; that the Sanitation District must have the money for construction in their treasury account before a contract is let. Discussion followed wherein Councilman Bishop stated that Mr. DISCUSSION AND Doyle T. Lackey had indicated that the School District would OPINIONS. be very happy to contribute as much money as possible in order to get sewers up to Foster and Frazier, and that they would be able to contribute $18,000.00 $24,000.00 in order to get them in by September 1st; wherein City Engineer Young stated that the new Sierra Vista School expected to be able to open a portion of the school by September 15th, and that both the school and the tract across the street were making provisions that, if this goes through, they will provide for pumping chambers on the manholes southeast of the intersection of Foster and Frazier until such time as sewers are installed; that the subdivision tract going in is not installing septic tanks, but will chance the line being installed; wherein there was discussion relevant to the tying-up of City funds over a length of time; wherein the matter of becoming involved in a 1911 Act was discussed; wherein the general consensus of opinion was that we should get started on this work and make Continued) BIB] 39597-U01 1961-U02 02-U02 21-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO9994-U03 FO115490-U03 DO117371-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/21/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 CITY-U06 COUNCIL-U06 1961 02 21 CC MINHÄ—@¸—B³Í«Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Baldwin Park City Council' a determination of what monies would be available. COUNCILMAN HOLMES MOVED THAT COUNCIL INSTRUCT THE CHIEF AD- MINISTRATIVE OFFICER AND THE CITY ENGINEER TO WORK WITH THE SANITATION DISTRICT TO ASSEMBLE THIS PROPOSAL TO BRING THE SEWER LINE TO THE FRAZIER STREET AREA, UP AS FAR AS POSSIBLE, RIGHT AWAY, AND TO KEEP COUNCIL ADVISED. COUNCILMAN BISHOP SECONDED. There were no objections, the motion carried and was so ordered by Mayor Cole. Further discussion ensued wherein Councilman Littlejohn quer- ied regarding the use of approximately $100,000.00 that is in the inactive account, wherein the Chief Administrative Officer stated that $75,000.00-$100,000.00 could be made available for this project. 00- AT 2:38 P.M. COUNCILMAN BISHOP MOVED THAT COUNCIL ADJOURN. COUNCILMAN HOLMES SECONDED. There were no objections, the motion carried and was so ordered by Mayor Cole. 00- February 21, 1961 Page 2 MOTION THAT COUNCIL INSTRUCT C.A.O. AND CITY ENGR. TO WORK WITH SANITATION DIST. TO ASSEMBLE THIS PROPOSAL TO BRING SEWER LINE TO FRAZIER ST. AREA UP AS FAR AS POSSIBLE, RIGHT AWAY AND TO KEEP COUNCIL ADVISED. ADJOURNMENT AT 2:38 P. M. LYNN/)I.' COLE, MAYOR THELMA L. BALKUS, CITY CLERK APPROVED: March 20, 1961 BIB] 39597-U01 1961-U02 02-U02 21-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO9994-U03 FO115490-U03 DO117371-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 5/21/2008-U04 ROBIN-U04 CITY-U06 COUNCIL-U06