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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983 09 07 CC MIN1983 09 07 CC MIN;¢f4Å REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK, CITY HALL, 14403 EAST PACIFIC AVENUE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1983 The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:00 P.M. The Invocation was given by Councilman Izett. The Flag Salute was led by Director of Housing and Economic Development Hemer PRESENT: COUNCILMEN IZELL, AGUILAR, ROLL CALL KING, McNEILL AND MAYOR WHITE INVOCATION FLAG SALUTE ROLL CALL ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Webb, City Attorney Ftandrick, Acting Dir. of Comm. Serv. Smith, Dir. of Housing & Economic Dev. Hemer, Police Chief Snowden, Fire Chief McCann, City Librarian Morris, City Treasurer Montenegro, and Deputy City Clerk Pettegrin City Clerk Gair's absence was automatically excused. 00- Mayor White introduced Jess L. Leyson, a personal friend. Mr. Leyson represents many Baldwin Park citizens from the San Gabriel Valley American Philippine Association. 00- Deputy City Clerk Petlegrin presented the Consent Calendar: 1. Approve Minutes of August 17, 1983 2. Receive and File Treasurer's Report July 31, 1983 3. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 83-74 ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK 4. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 83-75 AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 83-68 RELATING TO THE BASIC SALARY PLAN CLASSIFIED SERVICE MISCELLANEOUS) 5. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 83-76 DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO VACATE AN ALLEY EASEMENT AT 14827 RAMONA BOULEVARD 83-V-4) 6. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 83-77 ASSIGNING THEIR ALLOCATION OF QUALIFIED MORTGAGE REVENUE BONDS TO THE BALDWIN PARK REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ABSENCE EXCUSED JESS LEYSON INTRODUCED AND WELCOMED CONSENT CALENDAR BIB] 37655-U01 1983-U02 09-U02 07-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO3794-U03 FO9488-U03 DO9534-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 2/3/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 COUNCIL-U06 1983 09 07 CC MIN;¢f4ÅREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK SEPTEMBER 7 PAGE TWO 1983 7. Approve Contract Fair Housing Program 9th Year Community Development Block Grant Program 8. Approve NEPA-CEQA Findings for Jobs Bill" Projects Funded with Community Development Block Grant 9. Final Approval of Tract Map No. 36566 10. Final Approval of Tract Map No. 39549 11. Final Approval of Tract Map No. 42625 Councilman Izett requested that Consent Calendar Item No. 9 be held for discussion. It was moved and seconded to approve the Consent Calendar Item Nos. 1-8 and 10-11. M/S/C: McNEILL/KING. There were no objections. It was moved and seconded to approve Consent Calendar Item No. 9. M/S/C: KING/McNEILL. ROLL CALL VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NO. 9 HELD CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NOS. 1-8 AND 10-11 APPROVED CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NO. 9 APPROVE[ COUNCILMEN KING, McNEILL, MAYOR WHITE COUNCILMEN AGUILAR AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEN IZELL ROLL CALL VOTE ABSENT: COUNCILMEN NONE 00- Mayor White stated that It was the Time and Place fixed for a Public Hearing on 83-V-2, The intent of the City Council to vacate the easement located along the Depart- ment of Water and Power right-of-way East of Barnes Avenue extending from Chelsfield Street North to within 150 feet of the easterly prolongation of East Finchtey Street. Mayor White declared the Public Hearing open and invited those wishing to speak to come forward. There were none. Mayor White declared the Public Hearing dosed. It was moved and seconded to approve Resolution No. 83-78, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK ORDERING THE VACATION OF THE EASEMENT LOCATED ALONG THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER RIGHT-OF-WAY 83-V-2)". M/S/C: IZELL/AGUILAR. There were no objections. 00- Mayor White stated that. It was the Time and Place fixed for a Public Hearing on 83-V-3, The intent of the City Council to vacate a street easement relating to a portion of the right-of-way adjacent to 12710 Ramona Boulevard. Mayor White declared the Public Hearing open and invited those wishing to speak to come forward. There were none. Mayor White declared the Public Hearing dosed. It was moved and seconded to approve Resolution No. 83-79, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK ORDERING THE VACATION OF A PORTION OF RAMONA BOULEVARD 83-V-3)". M/S/C: KING/AGUILAR. There were no objections 00- PUBLIC HEARING EASEMENT VACATION 83-V-2 PUBLIC HEARING OPEN PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED RESOLUTION NO. 83-^ APPROVED STREET EASEMENT VACATION 83-V-3 PUBLIC HEARING OPEN PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED RESOLUTION NO. 83-/ APPROVED BIB] 37655-U01 1983-U02 09-U02 07-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO3794-U03 FO9488-U03 DO9534-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 2/3/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 COUNCIL-U06 1983 09 07 CC MIN;¢f4ÅREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK SEPTEMBER 7, 1983 PAGE THREE Mayor White stated that. It was the time and place fixed for a Public Hearing on the Recodification of the Baldwin Park Municipal Code which enacts, by reference, certain Uniform Codes pursuant to Section 50022.1 of the Government Code. Mayor White declared to Public Hearing open and invited those wishing to speak to come forward. There were none. Mayor White declared the Public Hearing closed. It was moved and seconded to approve Ordinance No. 860 second reading RECODIFYING THE BALDWIN PARK MUNICIPAL CODE, AND ADOPTING CERTAIN UNIFORM CODES". M/S/C: KING/IZELL. There were no objections. 00- City Manager Webb reported on the City's present Ambulance Service contract with Los Angeles County and Staff's proposal to contract with a private ambulance company in order to reduce City costs. He said that under the pre- vious program, when people were unable to pay for ambulance services, the City had to pay. Mr. Webb said that Staff has received proposals from Crippen Ambulance Service and Med-i-Vac. Crippen offers services at no cost to the City by assuming total responsibility for patient accounts. Crippen will handle in-custody patients at no cost as we11 as provide transportation to any employee injured while on duty. Staff recomnends that Council approve a three year agreement with Crippen Ambulance Service. It was moved and seconded to authorize Staff to enter into a three year contract with Crippen Ambulance Company for the purpose of providing Emergency Ambulance Service to the City of Baldwin Park. M/S/C: KING/McNEILL. There were no objections. 00- City Manager Webb gave a Staff report recommending that Council authorize an agreement with Van Pool Service to provide a temporary bus shuttle service for the downtown project area. Staff has received proposals for this service and recommends approval of the contract with Van Pool. They offer newer vans and the most flexibility in reducing service schedules, as necessary, to a minimum of 36 hours per week. This will be funded by Proposition A transportation funds. Staff requests Council authorize execution of the contract, approve the negative declaration and amend the City budget appropriating the money for the service. It was moved and seconded to approve Staff recommendation as stated above. M/S/C: KING/IZELL. There were no objections. 00- NEW BUSINESS PUBLIC HEARING RECODIFICATION PUBLIC HEARING OPEN PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED ORDINANCE NO. 860 APPROVED STAFF REPORT NEW AMBULANCE SERVICE CONTRACT CRIPPEN AMBULANCE AGREEMENT APPROVED STAFF REPORT SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE VAN POOL SERVICES CONTRACT APPROVED Councilman King announced that Councilman McNeitI has been elected Treasurer for the Southern California Division of the League of California Cities. Council congratulated him Councilman Aguitar said he would like to look into having a11 new construction in residential areas wired for Cable COUNCILMAN McNEILL ELECTED TREASURER LEAGUE OF CALIFORNI CITIES CABLE TV SUGGESTION BIB] 37655-U01 1983-U02 09-U02 07-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO3794-U03 FO9488-U03 DO9534-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 2/3/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 COUNCIL-U06 1983 09 07 CC MIN;¢f4ÅREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK SEPTEMBER 7, 1983 PAGE FOUR TV. City Manager Webb said he would look into this. 00- Mayor White declared Oral Communications open and invited those wishing to speak to come forward. Darlene Lowe, 3302 Patritti spoke concerning Animal Control problems she has been experiencing with Los Angeles County Animal Control Shelter. Her problems included; being placed on hold when telephoning the shelter, dogs running loose in her neighborhood, dogs picked-up by the shelter, and dogs barking at night. Councilman McNei'11 said he and City Manager Webb have contacted the shelter about her problems. He asked her to let him know if she doesn't receive results. Leo Lowe, 3302 Patritti said the biggest Animal Control problems occur at night when there is no coverage from the pound. Albert Sanders, 4424 Stewart, asked for a name plague under Councilman McNeill's name in the Council Chambers recognizing him as Mayor pro tern. Ice Cream vendors speaking in opposition to Ordinance No. 859, prohibiting sales in public streets and right-of-ways, were: 1. Anita Vatdivia representing Gabriel Castallanos presented petition). 2. Ben Codero, 600 Santa Rosa, Arcadia represented himself and Jose Garcia of 744 W. Camino Real, Arcadia. 3. Lucy Collins, 3651 Tyier, El Monte 4. Amido Savano, 3143 Syracuse, Baldwin Park 5. Georgia Diegas, 4534 Monterey, Baldwin Park 6. Anita Lawfer, No. Hollywood represented Sonata Hernandez 3524 Patritti. Baldwin Park Mayor White addressed some of the concerns of the vendors and explained that Council has enacted this ordinance due to numerous complaints regarding a11 sorts of vendors. He said that Council found that there is an equal enforcement pro- vision under the law that would prohibit Council from approving the sales of one vendor and not another. Therefore, all sales on public streets and right-of-way are prohibited. Leo Lowe, 3302 Patritti, asked Council if the ice cream trucks could pull up into private property to sell ice cream. Mayor White said that would be alright. Albert Perkins, 946 Judith, spoke concerning his neighbors who repair televisions in their garage and cause a lot of in-and-out traffic. Mayor White said he will refer this matter to the City's Code Enforcement Officers. Mayor White declared Oral Communications closed. Councilman King stated that Council tried to make this ordinance fair for everyone. The City Attorney researched the laws and found that Council must do it this way. Councilman Aguilar stated that most of the problems were caused by people selling food in the streets. He said the City Council must do what is best for the whole City. Councilman Izell said even though he was the most lenient Councilman on this issue, he does not intend to change his vote on the ordinance. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS OPEN DARLENE LOWE LEO LOWE ALBERT SANDERS THOSE IN OPPOSITION TO ORDINANCE NO. 859 MAYOR ADDRESSES VENDORS CONCERNS LEO LOWE ALBERT PERKINS ORAL COMMUNICATIONS CLOSED COUNCIL DISCUSSION ORDINANCE NO. 859 BIB] 37655-U01 1983-U02 09-U02 07-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO3794-U03 FO9488-U03 DO9534-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 2/3/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 COUNCIL-U06 1983 09 07 CC MIN;¢f4ÅREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK SEPTEMBER 7 PAGE FIVE 1983 Councilman McNei11 said he is 100% with Council on the passage of this ordinance. He suggested the vendors pool their money to open a store to sell ice cream. He said the law was passed to keep people from selling in the streets, to protect people from noise, and to help to keep children from getting hit by traffic. It was moved and seconded to adjourn the regular meeting to a dosed session at 7:52 p.m. M/S/C: McNEILL/AGUILAR There were no objections. The regular meeting of the City Council reconvened at 8:05 p.m. Roll call remained the same. Mayor White asked for a motion to approve an agreement between the City of Baldwin Park and the Baldwin Park Executive Employees for Fiscal year 83-84. It was moved and seconded to approve this agreement. M/S/C: McNEILL/KING. There were no objections. 00- It was moved and seconded to adjourn the Regular Meeting of the City Council at 8:05 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday, September 12th at the Royal Turtle Restaurant at 325 E. Live Oak Ave., Arcadia. M/S/C: AGUILAR/IZELL. There were no objections. MEETING ADJOURNED TO CLOSED SESSION MEETING RECONVENED AT 8:05 P.M. BALDWIN PARK EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES AGREEMENT APPROVED MEETING ADJOURNED TO SEPTEMBER 12TH AT 6:00 P.M. BIB] 37655-U01 1983-U02 09-U02 07-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LI1-U03 FO3794-U03 FO9488-U03 DO9534-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 2/3/2003-U04 ROBIN-U04 REGULAR-U05 SESSION-U05 CITY-U06 COUNCIL-U06