HomeMy WebLinkAboutOCTOBER 1,1985
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ROLL CALL
OLYMPIC
PLAQUES
ROLL CALL
PROPERTY
ACQU I S IT! ON
(KIEWIT)
(Hearing
November 5,
1985)
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M I NUT E S
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCAOIA
and the
ARCADIA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OerOB ER 1. 1985
The City Council and the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency met at 7:00 p. m.,
October 1, 1985 in the Arcadia City Hall Conference Room
PRESENT: Councilmembers Gilb, Hannah, Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino
AE:SENT: None
Council received a copy of a communication directed to the Chamber
of Commerce by Mayor Pellegrino concerning special recognition in the
form of a commemorative bronze plaque to be presented by the Council
to the Chamber. This will be eventually installed as a part of the
City's commemorative Olympic display. It was the consensus of Council
that the Arcadia Unified School District, the American Leqion, the Red
Cross and the Chamber of Commerce be included in this recognition. Funds
are available in the original a~~rOD~;at;nn for Olympic events.
This action was on MOTION by Councilmember Gilb, seconded by Council-
member Hannah and CARRIED on roll call vote as follows:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers Gilb, Hannah, Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino
None
None
Council recessed in order to consider acquiSition of property by the
Arcadia Redevelopment Agency.
ARCADIA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
PRESENT: Members Gilb, Hannah, Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino
ABSENT: None
The Agency was advised in detail on the negotiated purchase price to
acquire the Kiewit Pacific property at 301 E. Santa Clara Street and
on the monthly lease payments. It was MOVED by Member Lojeski, seconded
by Member Young and CARRIED on roll call vote as follows that the Agency
accept the offer of Kiewit Pacific for the purchase of property at 301
E. Santa Clara Street for $3,150,000 ($13.60/square foot); the purchase
price to be full and complete settlement of any. and all costs or benefits
including land, improvements, furniture, fixtures, equipment, relocation,
goodWill and any related costs; that Kiewit Pacific shall at its cost
relocate all of its furniture, fixtures,equipment, inventory stock of
personal property except for that which it chooses to abandon; that the
Executive Director be authorized to sign all documents relating to the
acquisition of the property owned by Kiewit Pacific at said address
and that a publiC hearing be scheduled on the proposed lease for the
property between the Agency and Kiewit Pacific for November 5, 1985.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Members Gilb. Hannah, Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino
None
None
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Van Maanen, City Clerk
ROSE GARDEN
PROPERTY
TRANSFER OF
TITLE TO CITY
ARCADIA
BEAUT! FUL
COMMISSION
SUGGEST! ON
AB 365
SUPPORT
COMMUN ITY
THEATRE
TRAFFIC
STUDY
(SOUTH SIDE
HUNT! NGTON)
COUNTY
PARK
CRAFTS
REllREMENT
HOTEL
BED TAX
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HASTE-TO
ENERGY
FACILITY
ATTEST:
Christine
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COUNCIL RECONVENED
Council concurred with a communication directed to Congressman Moorhead
concerning expediting the transfer of title and/or control and use of
the Los Angeles County Rose Gardens property. Assistance was requested
in effecting this title transfer as soon as possible in order to complete
the Museum facility planned for this location.
Council received and considered the communication from the Chairman
of the Arcadia Beautiful Commission suggesting setting aside a portion
of the redevelopment land for storage of recreational vehicles. Council
expressed appreciation for the interest and suggestion, but felt, in I
view of proposed plans for the subject area, it would not be practical
The land is too expensive for such use and it was thought that other
privately owned parcels would be better suited for this use. Mayor
Pellegrino will impart this to the Commission with thanks for its con~(
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Council authorized support of Assembly Bill 365 concerning State
definition of pornography.
On MOTION by Councilmember Lojeski, seconded by Councilmember Young
and CARRIED on roll call vote as follows, staff will obtain additional
data on inclusion of a community theatre in the proposed civic cente~
complex, i.e., location, seating capacity, cost of construction and ,
a rendering along with projected income from such a facil ity. Council-
members Gilb and Hannah felt the City does not have sufficient funds for
this at this time .,. perhaps it could be considered at a later date.
During this consideration, Council discussed the possibility of placi~tht
project before the electorate at the election to be held in April 198~~".
AYES: Councilmembers Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino
NOES: Councilmembers Gilb and Hannah
ABSENT: None
It was MOVED by Councilmember Gilb, seconded by Councilmember Young an~~,~
CARRIED on roll call vote as follows that the firm of Barton-Aschman ~f\~~
retained to prepare a traffic study for the south side of Huntington '.
Drive (Gribble Development) at a cost not to exceed $4,000. Funds fr~'
the Agency account.
AYES: Councilmembers Gilb, Hannah, Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino
NO:::S: None
ABSENT: None
The City Attorney will provde an oplnlon to the Council on whether or
not retail sales is a proper use of the County Park site at which
crafts are sold on certain weekends.
Staff will provide a report for Council on whether or not the collecti~
of a bed tax will apply to the new retirement hotel being constructed
at Sunset and Michillinda.
Council member Young mentioned that the San Gabriel Valley Association."
of Cities discussed the lrwindale Waste to Energy facility anctthad
voted to have a resol ution drafted which will be considered at~ a
future meeting.
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The meeting adjourned sine die at 7:30 p. m.
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