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Home My WebLink About1993 11 03 CC MIN1993 11 03 CC MINòw @˜y‚CC MIN NOV 3 1993[Þ›[H1Ü8 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK, CITY HALL, 14403 EAST PACIFIC AVE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1993 AT 7:00 P.M. The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park met in regular session in the Council Chambers at 7:00 ROLL CALL: PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS GALLEGOS, MARTINEZ, ROLL CALL MCNEILL AND MAYOR VARGAS ALSO PRESENT: City Attorney Bower, Dir. of Administrative Services Yeats, Chief of Police Lanza, Dir. of Community Services Carbajal, Dir. of Human Services Nunez, Dir. of Public Works Mousavi, City Treasurer Montenegro, Deputy City Clerk Branek, and City Clerk Gair 00- The absence of Councilman Izell was excused. ABSENCE EXCUSED 00- Mayor Vargas read a proclamation which declared November PRESENTA- 18th as The Great American Smokeout." It was presented TION to Sonia Castillo. 00- ORAL COMMUNICATION Mayor Vargas declared Oral Communications open and ORAL COMMU invited those wishing to speak on any subject to come NICATIONS forward. OPEN Maryanne Huetinck, 13059 Amar Rd., invited Council and HUETINCK Staff to the Community Center for a spaghetti dinner on Saturday, from 5 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Baldwin Park Woman's Club. Anna Posiado, 3847 1/2 Stewart, ASB Sierra Vista High POSIADO School, reported the school's activities during the month of October. Arturo Cordova, 5122 Winner, stated that he had spoken CORDOVA with Sgt. Lopez regarding filing a complaint against Officer Jaspar. He told of an incident on October 29th involving his son, his son's friend and Officer Jaspar. He requested the opportunity to discuss the problem with the police department. Roy Test, 15115 Kenoak, stated that he had driven on TEST Ramona and the street does need renovating. He asked if bordering cities would pay a portion of the renovation. William Van Cleave, 13232 Emery, inquired about the lack VAN CLEAVE of police bicycle patrol in the downtown area. He asked, with the holidays approaching, that the bicycle patrol be used more. He told of a recent theft that could have been deterred by the presence of the bicycle patrol. BIB] 37175-U01 CC-U02 MIN-U02 NOV-U02 3-U02 1993-U02 LG1-U03 LI1-U03 FO3433-U03 FO3650-U03 FO3693-U03 DO3694-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 10/11/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 BIB] 37260-U01 1993-U02 11-U02 03-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LG1-U03 LI1-U03 FO3433-U03 FO3650-U03 DO3694-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 10/11/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 CITY-U05 COUNCIL-U05 MINUTES-U05 1993 11 03 CC MINòw @˜y‚CC MIN NOV 3 1993[Þ›[H1Ü8 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 3, 1993 OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK PAGE TWO There being no other speakers, Mayor Vargas declared CLOSED Oral Communications closed. 00- CONSENT CALENDAR City Clerk Gair presented Consent Calendar A: CONSENT CALENDAR A 1. Approval of Certificate of Posting for November 3, 1993 2. Approve Minutes of October 20, 1993 3. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 93-111 ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK 4. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 93-113 CALLING & GIVING NOTICE OF THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1994 5. waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 93-114 REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO RENDER SPECIFIED SERVICES TO THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1994 6. Approve Award of Construction Contract CDBG Street Renovation CIP 292 Copp Contracting Inc. 7. Approve Declaring Surplus Property Old Radio Equipment Police Department 8. Approve Award of Bid Auto Parts Fleet Services Ramona Auto Parts 9. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 93-116 APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR BICYCLE AND/OR PEDESTRIAN FUNDS UNDER SB 821 & APPROVING THE ADOPTION OF ITS BICYCLE AND/OR PEDESTRIAN PLAN It was moved and seconded to approve Consent Calendar A CONSENT as presented. N/S/C: NCNEILL/MARTINEZ. There were no CALENDAR A objections. APPROVED City Clerk Gair presented Consent Calendar B: 1. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 93-110 ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK RELATING TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON) 2. Waive Further Reading and Adopt RESOLUTION NO. 93-112 ALLOWING CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AGAINST THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK RELATING TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON) BIB] 37175-U01 CC-U02 MIN-U02 NOV-U02 3-U02 1993-U02 LG1-U03 LI1-U03 FO3433-U03 FO3650-U03 FO3693-U03 DO3694-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 10/11/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 BIB] 37260-U01 1993-U02 11-U02 03-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LG1-U03 LI1-U03 FO3433-U03 FO3650-U03 DO3694-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 10/11/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 CITY-U05 COUNCIL-U05 MINUTES-U05 1993 11 03 CC MINòw @˜y‚CC MIN NOV 3 1993[Þ›[H1Ü8 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 3, 1993 OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK PAGE THREE It was moved and seconded to approve Consent Calendar B CONSENT as presented. N/S/C: GALLEGOS/MCNEILL. Councilman CALENDAR B Martinez abstained due to a possible conflict of APPROVED interest. 00- PUBLIC HEARING Mayor Vargas introduced the Public Hearing pertaining to PUBLIC An appeal to the City Council relating to the Planning HEARING Commissions decision pertaining to a condition in the INTRODUCED conditional use permit CP-518): f) That Monday through Sunday the establishment's hours of operation shall be between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.," Appelant: Andy Shahinian and Frank Foroogi, 14510-B Baldwin Park Town Center, Case No. CP-518." city Planner Onaga described the location of the game CP-518 arcade and the number of games that would be located in the arcade. The Police Department requested that the establishment close no later than 9:00 p.m. daily, and that the Planning Commission review the conditional use permit in one year. Staff recommended that Council uphold the Planning Commission's decision to deny the appeal by adopting the findings of fact and approve CP- 516 subject to conditions listed in the staff report. Mayor Vargas declared the Public Hearing open and PUBLIC invited those wishing to speak on this subject to come HEARING forward. OPEN George Grasso, 1920 Main, Irvine, representative of GRASSO Baldwin Park Town Center, stated that the building that the arcade would occupy had never been rented. Mr. Shahinian and Forooghi own two arcades in Glendale and one in Downey and according to the Glendale Police and the Downey Police, there have not been any problems at the arcades. The owners would be very conscious of the curfew hours and would not allow anyone under 16 years old on the premises after 10:00 p.m. William Van Cleave, 13232 Emery, spoke about the curfew, VAN CLEAVE and the need for new businesses. He preferred that young people be at home by 10:00 p.m. Council discussed the police department's concern with DISCUSSION the arcade being open the extended hours, and that they did not want to discourage business. They felt that the business would encourage young people to play games rather than study. Councilwoman McNeill moved to allow the arcade to MOTION operate from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. for people up to DIES 18 years old and 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. for adults, with the following conditions: 1) hire additional security officers; and 2) no teenagers allowed after 9:00 p.m. Motion died due to the lack of a second. It was moved and seconded to adopt Resolution No. 93- RESOLUTION 117, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NO. 93-117 BALDWIN PARK DENYING A REQUEST TO ALTER CONDITION F' OF ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. PC 93-16, ALLOWING A GAME ARCADE WITHIN THE GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONE CO-APPLICANT: ANDY SHAHINIAN AND FRANK FOROOGHI; LOCATION: 14510-B BALDWIN PARK TOWNE CENTER DRIVE; CASE NO: CP-518)." N/S/C: MARTINEZ/GALLEGOS. There were no objections. 00- REPORTS OF OFFICERS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES Director of Community Development Carbajal requested LOAN FROM Council authorization for the Baldwin Park Redevelopment CITY TO Agency to borrow $320,000 from the City to loan the same AGENCY BIB] 37175-U01 CC-U02 MIN-U02 NOV-U02 3-U02 1993-U02 LG1-U03 LI1-U03 FO3433-U03 FO3650-U03 FO3693-U03 DO3694-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 10/11/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 BIB] 37260-U01 1993-U02 11-U02 03-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LG1-U03 LI1-U03 FO3433-U03 FO3650-U03 DO3694-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 10/11/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 CITY-U05 COUNCIL-U05 MINUTES-U05 1993 11 03 CC MINòw @˜y‚CC MIN NOV 3 1993[Þ›[H1Ü8 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 3, 1993 OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK PAGE FOUR to the Agency. The Agency is currently working to develop the Baldwin Park/Francisquito Triangle. Two property owners in the project have offered to sell their property and the offers are acceptable. The loan would be paid back in one year at the time of the refinancing of the Sierra Vista Redevelopment Project Area Bonds. Staff recommended that Council approve the loan of $320,000 to the Agency and the Agency Board approve acceptance of the loan from the City. It was moved and seconded to adopt Resolution No. 93- RESOLUTION 118, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NO. 93-118 BALDWIN PARK, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A FINANCING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK AND THE BALDWIN PARK REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY" and approve the loan of $320,000 to the Agency. N/S/C: GALLEGOS/MARTINEZ. There were no objections. Police Captain Kies requested Council approval of a PARKING resolution adjusting penalties for parking citations, CITATIONS and to adopt an ordinance to amend Section 1.20.010 of the Baldwin Park Municipal Code. California Assembly Bill 408 decriminalized parking citations and removed their processing from the responsibility of the courts. The governing body of the agency that processes parking citations must implement a system of administrative adjudication by January 1, 1994. Adjustments needed to be made to the Municipal Code to standardize the parking violation penalties and a new section 1.20.010 g) needed to be added that would make previous infractions now a civil penalty. Staff recommended to: 1) Approve the ordinance which amends Section 1.20.010 f) of the Municipal Code; and 2) Approve the resolution with the proposed civil penalty schedule for parking violations. It was moved and seconded that Ordinance No. 1075, AN ORDINANCE ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN NO. 1075 PARK AMENDING THE CITY'S REGULATIONS RELATING TO INTRODUCED VIOLATIONS MISDEMEANORS, INFRACTIONS, AND CIVIL PENALTIES," be introduced for first reading, be read in title only and all further reading be waived. N/S/C: MARTINEZ/GALLEGOS. There were no objections. It was moved and seconded to adopt Resolution No. 93- RESOLUTION 119, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK ADOPTING NO. 93-119 CIVIL PENALTIES FOR PARKING VIOLATIONS. N/S/C: ADOPTED MARTINEZ/MCNEILL. There were no objections. Director of Public Works Mousavi requested that Council PUBLIC hold a public meeting regarding Ohio Street/Kenmore MEETING Avenue Sanitary Sewer Assessment District. Council had OHIO/ approved the Engineer's Report and set the time and KENMORE place for a public meeting for November 3, 1993 and a SEWER public hearing for November 17th. The intent of the ASSESS- public meeting is to allow property owners to address MENT their comments or concerns to Council regarding the DISTRICT proposed improvements and Assessment District and to incorporate public comments into the project file. Mayor Vargas declared the public meeting open and PUBLIC invited those wishing to speak to come forward. There MEETING were none. OPEN Mayor Vargas declared the public meeting closed. CLOSED It was moved and seconded to direct staff to incorporate PUBLIC the public comments into the project file. M/S/C: COMMENTS VARGAS/MARTINEZ. There were no objections. APPROVED 00- BIB] 37175-U01 CC-U02 MIN-U02 NOV-U02 3-U02 1993-U02 LG1-U03 LI1-U03 FO3433-U03 FO3650-U03 FO3693-U03 DO3694-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 10/11/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 BIB] 37260-U01 1993-U02 11-U02 03-U02 CC-U02 MIN-U02 LG1-U03 LI1-U03 FO3433-U03 FO3650-U03 DO3694-U03 C4-U03 MINUTES1-U03 10/11/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 CITY-U05 COUNCIL-U05 MINUTES-U05 1993 11 03 CC MINòw @˜y‚CC MIN NOV 3 1993[Þ›[H1Ü8 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 3, 1993 OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK PAGE FIVE COUNCIL/STAFF REQUESTS AND COMMUNICATIONS Mayor pro tern Gallegos requested that Director of Human GALLEGOS Services Nunez prepare the applications and paper work for two high school seniors to attend the 2nd Annual Seminar Youth Symposium at Dominguez Hills. Council agreed by unanimous consent. Councilman Martinez wished Mayor pro tern Gallegos a MARTINEZ Happy Birthday." Councilwoman McNeill requested that the Council meeting MCNEILL be adjourned in memory of Pam Schnabel. Council agreed by unanimous consent. Mayor Vargas told about the workshop with Council and VARGAS Department Heads. He stated that the Executive Committee is doing a good job. 00- The regular meeting of the City Council recessed at 7:56 RECESSED p.m. 7:56 P.M. The regular meeting of the City Council reconvened at RECONVENED 7:58 p.m. Roll call remained the same. 7:58 P.M. 00- CLOSED SESSION The regular meeting of the City Council was adjourned to CLOSED a Closed Session as allowed by Government Code, Section SESSION 54956.9(a), pending litigation. 00- The regular meeting of the City Council was adjourned at MEETING 8:15 p.m. in memory of Pan Schnabel to an adjourned ADJOURNED regular meeting on Tuesday, November 16th at 7:30 a.m. 8:15 P.M. 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