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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
MARCH 5, 1976
The City Council of the City of Arcadia, California met in adjourned
regular session on March 5, 1976 at 7:45 A.M. at the Ramada Inn to discuss
city matters of concern with Los Angeles County Supervisor, Pete Schabarum.
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
Council Members Saelid, Helms, Scott, Gilb
Councilwoman Lauber
ITEMS DISCUSSED:
Expansion of the Peck Road Park to the northeast. The Supervisor will
look into the financial aspect of the expansion.
Bicycle Trail across the City.
included Arboretum property.
Director of the Arboretum.
The changes suggested for consideration
The Supervisor will discuss this with the
San Gabriel Valley bus improvement program. The Supervisor explained the
so-called Baxter Ward Plan which he does not favor. The financial status
of RTD was explored briefly. His own ideas were also submitted.
Gas Tax Aid to Cities. It was submitted that this will continue.
Animal control rate change. The contents of the draft of an Agreement
which would require monthly payments by Cities prior to the time funds
are received from the dog license fees and the inclusion of funds for
these payments in budgets. Alternate methods discussed. City Manager will
communicate with the Supervisor on this.
Special Service Districts. The
rated areas explored briefly.
area. Will look into this.
possibility of cities annexing unincorpo-
Supervisor will not support one service
Prevailing rate clause - County Charter. Supervisor advised he is en-
deavoring to have this on the June primary ballot. Trying to get cities
to support this. City Manager will communicate with other cities in this
endeavor.
El Monte Airport traffic pattern. The position of the City is to change
the present right hand traffic pattern to left turn pattern where there is
sparse population. On the possibility of permitting jet aircraft to use
the facility the Supervisor said he has no intent of approving this.
Council asked for a letter on this policy.
Health Center -
Anita Avenues.
1980.
proposed for El Monte - on Ramona between Tyler and Santa
Project Profile circulated indicating occupancy date as
In response to a question concerning the possibility of having a Mayor and
Supervisor for the County - also the possibility of increasing the number
of supervisors from perhaps the present five to nine. The Supervisor did
not favor either one of these approaches and felt the issue should go to a
vote of the people.
Meeting adjourned at 9 a.m. to Tuesday, March 9 at 4:30 p.m. in the
Conference Room.
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