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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes-03-14-66-Regular Meeting2559 MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF DOWNEY MARCH 14th,1966 The City Council of the City of Downey held a regular meeting at 7:30 P.M., March 14th,1966, in the Council Chambers of the Downey City Hall. Mayor Temple presiding. PRESENT: Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple ALSO PRESENT: Oren L. King, City Manager Royal M. Sorensen, City Attorney A. C.Gabriel, Director of Finance Robert W. Gain, Fire Chief Ervin Spindel, Director of Public Works Ivan A. Robinson, Chief of Police Sherman Griselle, Directof of Planning Lee Leavitt, City Engineer Ray Lake, Director of Building & Safety Walter Wanke, Water Superintendent James Ruth, Park & Recreation Don Robinson, Assistant to the City Manager Della Doyle, City Clerk The invocation was delivered by Reverend A.T.Folden, Redeemer Covenant Church of Downey. Mayor Temple assisted by Chief Robinson and Ervin Spindel made a pre- sentation to the Warren High School Key Club in recognition of the excellent work they have done throughout the City during the past year, in the area of cleanup and beautification. The plague was accepted by President of the Group, Gary Woodward. Mayor Temple signed and read into the record the following Proclamation WHEREAS, the continuing goal and purpose of the Downey Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee is the improvement of the appearance of all properties within the City of Downey, and WHEREAS, beautification is essentially a local matter to be accomplished through local action by interested citizens, and WHEREAS, beautification is important in the maintenance of pride in the community by its residents, commercial and industrial businesses, and WHEREAS, it is beneficial to all concerned that special emphasis be placed on the theme, "Paint Up Clean Up- Fix Up". NOW, THEREFORE, I, SCOTT E TEMPLE, mayor of the City of Downey, do hereby proclaim that the week of March 20-26 be designated as "Spring Clean Up a Go Go Week",and call on all Downey citizens to participate in making our city a better place in which to live, play, worship and do business. Mr. Wilhite of the Chamber of Commerce encouraged everyone in Downey to paVticipate in this Clean Up project. Mayor Temple announced that this was the time and:,.place set for the hear- ing on the Appeal to Zone Exception #639, 8530 Florence Ave. Mr. Griselle presented the facts of the case as heard by the Planning — Commission. Mr. Leslie Olson, 8530 Florence Avenue and Mr. Emil A. Brakensiek, 9832 Flower Ave., Bellflower spoke in behalf of the exception. Mr. Brakensiek presented the plans as suggested. He offered pictures which were ordered to be a part of the records and again requested a 6' set back and the rear sundeck. Mrs. Lorene Brewer, 8547 11th St. spoke in opposition to the Exception, especially opposing the sun deck. Minutes Council Meeting 3/14/66 -1- 2559 MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF DOWNEY MARCH 14th,1966 The City Council of the City of Downey held a regular meeting at 7:30 P.M,, March 14th,1966, in the Council Chambers of the Downey City Hall, Mayor Temple presiding. PRESENT: Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple ALSO PRESENT: Oren L. King, City Manager Royal M. Sorensen, City Attorney A. C.Gabriel, Director of Finance Robert W. Gain, Fire Chief Ervin Spindel, Director of Public Works Ivan A. Robinson, Chief of Police Sherman Griselle, Directof of Planning Lee Leavitt, City Engineer Ray Lake, Director of Building & Safety Walter Wanke, Water Superintendent James Ruth, Park & Recreation Don. Robinson, Assistant to the City Manager Della Doyle, City Clerk The invocation was delivered by Reverend A.T.Folden, Redeemer Covenant Church of Downey. Mayor Temple assisted by Chief Robinson and Ervin Spindel made a pre- sentation to the Warren High School Key Club in recognition of the excellent work they have done throughout the City during the past year, in the area of cleanup and beautification. The plague was accepted by President of the Group, Gary Woodward. Mayor Temple signed and read into the record the following Proclamation WHEREAS, the continuing goal and purpose of the Downey Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee is the improvement of the appearance of all properties within the City of Downey, and WHEREAS, beautification is essentially a local matter to be accomplished through local action by interested citizens, and WHEREAS, beautification is important in the maintenance of pride in the community by its residents, commercial and industrial businesses, and WHEREAS, it is beneficial to all concerned that special emphasis be placed on the theme, "Paint Up - Clean Up- Fix Up". NOW, THEREFORE, I, SCOTT E TEMPLE, mayor of the City of Downey, do hereby proclaim that the week of March 20-26 be designated as "Spring Clean Up a Go Go Week",and call on all Downey citizens to participate in making our city a better place in which to live, play, worship and do business. Mr. Wilhite of the Chamber of Commerce encouraged everyone in Downey to pagticipate in this Clean Up project. Mayor Temple announced that this was the time and -.place set for the hear- ing on the Appeal to Zone Exception #639, 8530 Florence Ave. Mr. Griselle presented the facts of the case as heard by the Planning Commission. Mr. Leslie Olson, 8530 Florence Avenue and Mr. Emil A. Brakensiek, 9832 Flower Ave., Bellflower spoke in behalf of the exception. Mr. Brakensiek presented the plans as suggested. He offered pictures which were ordered to be a part of the records and again requested a 6' set back and the rear sundeck. Mrs. Lorene Brewer, 8547 11th St. spoke in opposition to the Exception, especially opposing the sun deck. Minutes Council Meeting 3/14/66 -1- 2560 Mr. Olson then spoke in rebuttal for the applicant. Mr. John Nordbak,7235 Via Rio Nido, stated that he thought from experience that the recommendations of the Planning Commission should be followed in the interest of good planning. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilwoman Dunnum and so ordered that the hearing be closed. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilwoman Dunnum and passed by the following vote that the matter be taken under submission in. order that further study could be given and that the confusion arising re- garding the planning of the turning area in the parking area be cleared. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 Mayor Temple declared a 5 minute recess at 8:30. The meeting was called to order at 8:35 P.M. all members answering roll call. The Mayor then opened the hearing regarding the Permit for Lancer Lounge, 12146 Downey Ave. Chief Robinson outlined the circumstances regarding the denial of the enterrtainment permit and offered for the records a file of complaints that had come to his office. Mr. Robert W. Armstrong, 7516 Pacific Blvd., Hunpington Park, Attorney for Mr. Robert Eason presented his case. He stressed that they had endeavored to eliminate the nuisance value td the neighbors. He presented for the records pictures showing the sound proofing put in the walls and also a scroll of patrons of the business. He also stated that all amplifiers have been discontinued on the live music. Speaking in protest to this case were: Mr. Clifford Mohn, 8828 Albia St. Mrs. Mary Warkentine, 8024 E. 4th St. William Brown, 8320 Albia Alfred Lowers, 8325 Albia Mr. Armstrong, again spoke in rebuttal. He again stated that the only complaint was the live music. Councilwoman Dunnum stated that she felt this a difficult question inas- much as there are inequities on both sides of this case and that the only complaints have been on the loud music which is caused by a vibration thru the ground area. The decision would have to be made keepingin mind that on the one side a resident was being annoyed, on the other a business was being jeopardized and recommended that as the permits are issued on a yearly basis that a permit be issued with the condition that all amplification be discontinued. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dunnum and so ordered that the hearing be closed. Councilman Morton suggested that there is now a ground covering material that does not conduct sound and that possibly this would be the answer to the problem. Councilman Dunnum withdrew the other motion and moved that this be taken under submission until the next night meeting, April 11th, in order that further study be made on the ground covering and other sound proofing: it was seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote: AYES.* 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 Council Minutes 3/14/66 -2- The hearing on Meadow Lane AD#106 was opened by the Mayor. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that the Affidavit of Publication, Posting and Mailing be accepted and filed. There were two letters of protest presented. Mr. William G. Bonnar,8567. E. Meadow Road, stated that this was the first that he had heard and wanted some questions answered. There was also a letter from Mr. F.B.Dopieralla ordered filed. It was moved by Councilwoman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Morton and passed by the following vote that the hearing be continued to 7:30 P.M. in the Council Chambers on the evening of April llth,1966 and in the interium the Director of Public Works set a meeting with the residents and notify the Council Members so that they may also be present to andwer any and all questions that might arise. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple, NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 The Mayor declared a ten minutes recess from 10:00 P.M. to 10:10 P.M. when the meeting reconvened and all members answered roll call. The hearing on the Weed Abatement Program for 1966 Season was opened. There was no one wishing to speak on this matter. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that the hearing be closed. It was moved by Councilman CorHin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that the Director of Public Works be ordered to proceed. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that the minutes of February 23rd and March 8th, 1966 be approved as written. The following correspondence was presented. A letter from Frank R. Gasdia commending the Planning Department and the Planning Commission on their excellent work. The Chamber of Commerce report for the month of February 1966, A letter of appreciation from the Board of Education of the City of Downey for the flowering pear tree. A letter from Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Dixon, 12020 Downey Ave. approving the plAnning of the City Auditorium. A letter from Ford and Wilma Dickerhoff requesting that Alameda Street be opened It was moved by Councilwoman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Corbin and so ordered that this matter be held for the April 11th meeting and that one week prior to that time information be forwarded to Council members so that they may evaluate the situation. A resolution of the Board of Supervisors opposing the legislation on Marijuana was presented,, No action was taken at this time but a resolution was requested for further study. The Mayor presented a letter from Pat Kearns, President of the Historical Society requesting $600.00 be put in the next year budget for their committee. Council Minutes 3/14/66 -3- 24562 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY AMENDING THE DOWNEY MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING SECTION 7103 THERETO, WHICH SAID SECTION RELATES TO STREET EXCAVATIONS AND OBSTRUCTIONS. -The Ordinance was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that the Ordinance be introduced. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 The Resolution establishing costs of services to furnish protection (Sec. 7103) was held until the effective date of the above Ordinance. RESOLUTION NO.1693 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY APPROVING THE FINAL SUBDIVISION MAP OF TRACT NO. 24245, ACCEPTING THE DEDICATION THEREIN OFFERED, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SUBDIVIDERS AND ACCEPTANCE OF SURETY BONDS. (Luxor Street east of Rives Avenue) The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Resolution No. 1693 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: RESOLUTION NO. 1694 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY ADOPTING A PROFILE, AND IMPROVEMENT PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STORM DRAIN PROJECTS NOS. 6301 and 727, PICO RIVERA, .:UNDER. THE 1964 BOND ISSUE. (-Telegraph Road between Rosemead Blvd. and Serapis Ave.) The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman:.Mnrhorr and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Morton and passed by the following vote that Resolution No.1694 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. 1695 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY SETTING A HEARING FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE IMPROVE- MENT OF STAMPS AVENUE IN THE CITY OF DOWNEY (AD#82) The resolution sets the hearing as April 11, 1966 at 7:30 p.m. The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that further reading be waived. Councilminuted 3/14/66 -4- 2563 It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Council man Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Resolution No,1695 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dusmum, Morton, Temple v, NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. 1696 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY ORDERING THE CITY ENGINEER TO FURNISH PLANS AND SPECIFI- CATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF STAMPS AVE AND =W STREETS AND RIGHT OF WAY. (AD#82) The Resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Corbin apconded by Councilman Morton, and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Resolution No. 1696 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. 1697 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY ADOPTING THE PROFILE AND IMPROVEMENT PLAN AND SPECIFICATION FOR IMPROVEMENT OF STAMPS AVENUE AND OTHER STREETS AND RIGHT OF WAYS IN THE CITY OF DOWNEY. (AD#82) The resolution was rend title only. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded Vy Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Resolution No. 1697 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES!, 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. 1698 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY APPROVING MAP OF ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF STAMPS AVENUE AND OTHER STREETS AND RIGHTS OF WAY IN THE CITY OF DOWNEY. (AD#82) The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Corbin and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Resolution No.1698 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. 1699 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO IMPROVE STAMPS AVE. AND OTHER STREETS AND RIGHTS OF WAY IN THE CITY OF DOWNEY, DETERMINING THAT BONDS SHALL BE ISSUED TO REPRESENT THE COST THEREFOR, DECLARING THE WORK TO BE OF MORE THAN LOCAL OR ORDINARY PUBLIC BENEW., AND THAT THE EXPENSE THEREOF SHALL BE ASSESSED UPON A DISTRICT (AD82) Council Minutes 3/14/66 -5- 2564 The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Dickerson, seconded by Councilmen Corbin, and passed by the following vote that Resolution No. 1699 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. 1700 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DETERMINING THAT LIQUIDATED DAMAGES SHALL BE PAID. (AD#82) The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that further readt g be waived. It was moved by Councilman Dickerson, seconded by Councilman Temple and passed by the following vote that Resolution No.1700 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. 1701 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY APPROVING A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROVIDING FOR WORK TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ON A STATE HIGHWAY UNDER THE -TERMS OF DIVISION OF HIGHWAY ENCROACHMENT PERMITS NUMBZRS 766-E764806, 765-E-763223, 765-E-763247, 765-0-764230 and 765-E-764474, (Firestone Blvd. Route #42) SS122 and 138 The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Corbin, and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved. by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Resolution No.1701 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO.1702 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY COMMENDING STEVE SANTANGELO. The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Corbin and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded �zy"Councilmap Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Resolution No.1702 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. WS477 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS FROM WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. Payroll 2/25/66 #37986 thru #38374- $114,058.03 and Payroll 3/11/66 #38375 thru #38769- $113,899.44. Council Minutes 3/14/66 -6- 2565 The resolution was read by title only. It was mooed by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Corbin and passed by the following vote that Resolution WS477 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 RESOLUTION NO. WS 473;` A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AND SPECIFYING THE FUNDS OUT OF WHICH THE SAME ARE TO BE PAID. "B" Warrants #20947 thru #21086 The resolution was read by title only. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilmen Dickerson and so ordered that further reading be waived. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Resolution No. WS478 be adopted. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilwoman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Morton and passed by the following vote that authority be given to paveout 9514 and 9518 Firestone Boulevard and appropriate $350.00 from Account #13801 to Account No. 1378:8 and that commerttal driveways be excluded. AYES: 5 Councilment Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilwoman Dunnum and passed by the following vote that improvements in exchange for right of way be approved at 7931 and. 7935 Imperial Highway. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Council Morton, seconded by Councilwoman Dunnum and passed by the following vote that approval be given to exchange the improve- ments for right of way from properties at 11706, 11724 and 11734 Rives Ave. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Corbin and passed by the following vote that authority be given to purchase an Electronic Calculating machine for Public Works Department and,.$'884.40 be transferred from Account No. 13786 to Account No. 9-611. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Daum and passed by the following vote that the bid for Fire Hydrant Heads be awardedoto Howard Supply Co. as the lowest and best bidder and all other bids by rejected. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dubnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 Council Minutes 3/14/66 -7- 2566 It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilwoman Dunnum and passed by the following vote that the City again enter into the annual coop- erative gasoline purchasing program with the County of Los Angeles. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that Cash Contract SS#106, Firestone Blvd. from Arnett to Ryerson be awarded to A.C.Paving & Construction at unit prices ad the lowest and best bidder and all other bids be rejected. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 The request for a replacement d£':the 16mm Movie Projector was not acted upon. It was moved by Councilwoman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Dickerson aind passed by the following vote that $200 to $30000 from Gas Tax funds in the regular projects to move the Laundry sign at the southeast corner of 5th and Downey Ave. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilman Dickerson, seconded by Councilman Corbin and passed. by the following vote that the Youth Employment Office be moved in to the old Civil Defense Office in the front apartment across the street from the City Hall. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilwoman Dunnum and. passed by the following vote the authority be given to purchase 2000' of 2k" fire hose at the present rate of $1.135 from the Equipment Replacement Funding Account. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilwoman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that $1512.50 be transferred from the Water Fund Unappropriated Reserve to Account No. 8001-3 for the payment to the City Attorney for services rendered in connection with the acquisition of the Lakewood Water System. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 After an explanation of a suggest cooperative traffic signal ,eoort}inaajon on the major arterial streets throughout the Southltatt area;the County Road Department reserving a radio freguency it was moved by Councilman Morton and seconded by Councilman Corbin that a resolution of permissive nature be prepared so the County would "becawar'e..of„.oUr interest. Details to be considerdd at a later date. So ordered. Council Minutes 3/14/66 !0 It was moved by Councilwoman Dunnum, seconded by Councilmarh Corbin and passed by the following vote that authority be given to advertise for bids on emergency radio communication equipment for civil defence medical service as recommended. 1. Citizen band radio transceivers- one unit to be stored in each First Aid Block House and 2. Citizen Band Radio Transceiver for use at City Hall Headquarters. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 It was moved by Councilwoman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Dickiarson and passed by the following vote that the following transfer be made. From: 9-2010-381 Building Repairs 9-2010-372 Radio Repairs 9-2010-332 Dues, Subscftpt4,.dns: 9-2010-692 Non -Structural Improvements 9-2010-695 Special Equipment 2567 $100 100 29 175 100 $504 to Account 9-2010-654 AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 The City Manager recommended transfer of funds to provide additional monies for salaries for part-time recreation leaders at Golden Park during the Period of February 1 to June 30, 1966 as no appropriation was allowed for this in the Park and Recreation Department budget. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Corbin and passed by the following vote that authority be given to transfer $2000,00 from the Miscellaneous Unbudgeted Account No, 13801 to Account No. 3900-111. AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 Mr. King reported that the purchase of a pick-up truck was tentatively approved at the time of the Lakewood acquisition but not actually included in the 1965-66 budget. Need for this additional truck has increased to the point that the Water Board, at it regular meeting on Monday,Mar 7, 1966, recommended that funds -in the amount sof $3200.00 be transferred from Account#648 to Account #621 for the immediate purchase of this pick-up. It was moved by Councilman Corbin, seconddd by Councilwoman Dunnum and passed by the following vote that the recommendation be approved. AYES: 4 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Temple NOES: 1 Councilman: Morton ABSENT: 0 Mr. King reported that the contractor on the Western Ave. Storm Drain Project 3101 was ready to repair an additional five feet of the street and the storm drain trench as part of the contract and has offered to repair the west half of the street at the same time at a very low rate. There are sufficient funds available for this work in Account No. 3650 if the Council wishes to approve this additional work. It was moved by Councilman Morton, seconded by Councilman Dickerson and passed by the following vote that this additional work be approved. AYES: 4 Councilmen: Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT 0 ABSTAIN I Councilman: Corbin Council Minutes 3/14/66 -9- Mr, James Ruth presented the revised plans for the Golden Park recreation area and requested funds to complete the alternate F as outlined in his report. It was moved by Councilwoman Dunnum, seconded by Councilman Corbin and passed by the following vote that the following transfer of funds be`approved. From #13801 $11,500 From Unapp. surplus 1,050 To Account 13797 $12,550.00 AYES: 5 Councilmen: Corbin, Dickerson, Dunnum, Morton, Temple NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 Mr. Ruth then presented a plan that could be used in the Bluff Road park area for Council consideration. Mr. Morton presented a brouchure from the City of Dallas that he passed around to. council membersand suggested when they were finished with it pos- sibly the Chamber of Commerce would be interested in seeing it. The Mayor reminded the Councilmembess that they had been invited to a reception for the Irish at 11:00 A.M. March 17th,1966 at the Mayor Yorty's office. There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 11:30 P.M. Della Doyle City Clerk Council Minutes 3/14/66 -10- G� Scott E. Temple Mayor 2568