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Home My WebLink Aboutcc min 1969/08/12 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNZA Held Tuesday August 12, 1969 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was held in the Council Chamber on the above date at 7:00 P.M., with the following Council- men present: Councilmen Sylvester~ Hamilton~ McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott Absent: None Also present: City Attorney Lindberg, Administrative Officer pro tem Sullins, Assistant City Engineer Gesley, Planning Director Warren Mayor McCorquodale l~d the pledge of allegiance to the Flag, followed by a moment of silent prayer. ~//APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sylvester, and carried that the minutes for the special meeting of July 31, and for the meet- ing of August 5 be approved, with the addition of the motion by Councilman Sylves- ter and seconded by Councilman McAllister, which carried, that the position of temporary Administrative Trainee be extended to January 31, 1970. This motion was inadvertently omitted from the minutes of the meeting of August 5. Copies of the minutes were sent to each of the Councilmen. INTRODUCTION OF POLICE COFR~UNITY RELATIONS OFFICER Police Chief Winters introduced Lt. Earl Clark, new Police Cormnunity Rela- tions Officer. PUBLIC HEARING (continued) - City's intention to vacate a portion of Bonita Road This being the time and place, as designated, for the continuation of the hearing on the proposed vacation of a portion of Bonita Road, Mayor McCorquodale declared the hearing open.. No one wishing to be heard and the Clerk having re- ceived no written communications~ the Mayor declared the hearing closed. Administrative Officer pro tem Sullins recommended that the vacation be approved subject to the San Diego Gas and Electric Company obtaining easements they are in need of from the new owners of the vacated property. City Attorney Lindberg recommended that the resolution vacating the street be amended to include a condition that the easement be granted to the utility company. RESOLUTION NO. 5309 - Ordering vacation of a portion of Bonita Road Offered by Councilman Sylvester, amended to include the granting of an easement to the San Diego Gas and Electric Company, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5310 - Quitclaiming certain portion of Bonita Road to Lloyd Lee Offered by Councilman Sylvester, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott Noes: None Absent: None PUBLIC HEARING (continued) - City's intention to vacate a portion of Frontage Road This being the time and place, as designated, for the continuation of the hearing on the proposed vacation of a portion of Frontage Road, north of Palomar Street~ east of Interstate 5, Mayor McCorquodale declared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard and the Clark having received no written communications, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. The City Attorney recommended that the resolution vacating the street be amended to include a condition that the easement needed by the utility company be granted. RESOLUTION NO. 5311 - Ordering vacation of a portion of Frontage Road Offered by Councilman Sylvester, amended to include the granting of an easement to the San Diego Gas and Electric Company, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5312 - Quitclaiming certain portion of Frontage Road to Mahy Con- struction Company Offered by Councilman Sylvester, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott Noes: None Absent: None · PUBLIC HEARING - City's intention to annex Mahy's Oleander Avenue Annexation Administrative Officer pro rem Sullins explained that this hearing was set prior to the unanimous consent of all the property owners involved. Since setting of the hearing date, all property owners involved have consented to the annexation, making the hearing unnecessary. It was moved by Councilman Scott, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that the matter be filed. OP. DINANCE NO. 1220 - Prezoning Kovar's Sweetwater Valley Annexation - Second read- ing and adoption It was moved by Councilman Sylvester that this ordinance be placed on its second reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1221 - Approving Kovar's Sweetwater Valley Annexation - Second read- ing and adoption It was moved by Councilman McAllister that this ordinance be placed on its second reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAltister, Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1222 - Amending Zoning Ordinance pertaining to precise plan for development of property - Second reading and adoption It was moved by Councilman Scott that this ordinance be placed on its second reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Sytvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1223 - Amending Zoning Ordinance pertaining to density calculation - Second reading and adoption It was moved by Councilman Scott that this ordinance be placed on its second reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Sylvester~ Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1224 - Amending Zoning Ordinance pertaining to intermittent and flashing signs - Second reading and adoption It was moved by Councilman Scott that this ordinance be placed on its second reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1225 - Amending City Code by adding thereto sign restrictions in the "D" design control district - First reading and adoption By unanimous consent of the Council, this ordinance was added to the agenda to be adopted as an emergency ordinance. It was moved by Councilman Scott that this ordinance be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The ordinance was adopted as an emergency ordinance by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5313 - Approving tentative map of Locdel Estates Subdivision Unit No. 1 Offered by Councilman Scott, the reading of the text was waived by unani- mous consent, passed and adopted by the following votes to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5314 - Approving special appropriation for screening of applicants for position of Chief Administrative Officer Offered by Councilman Hamilton, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott, Sylvester Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5315 - Appropriating funds for Pageboy Call Service Offered by Councilman Hamilton, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent. The resolution failed to carry by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister Noes: Councilmen Sylvester, Scott Absent: None Mayor MaCorquodale urged that the Council reconsider this item. It was moved by Councilman Scott, seconded by Councilman Hamilton, and carried that the matter be reconsidered. The resolution No. 5315 was reoffered by Councilman Hamilton, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott Noes: Councilman Sylvester Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5316 - Supporting proposed compromise regarding cable television Offered by Councilman Scott, the reading of the text was waived by unani- mous consent, passed and adopted by the following Vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5317 - Directing the disposition of the Silver Strand ferry boat and authorizing the Mayor to execute a sale agreement subject to approval of the State Director of Public Works City,Attorney Lindberg stated that in accordance with a directive from the State Department of Public Works, he has requested written proposals, accompanied by a $5,000 bond, from parties interested in purchasing the ferry boat. The pro- posals will be submitted to the Director of the State Department of Public Works for his approval. The resolution was offered by Councilman Scott, reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Hamilton, McCorquodale Noes: Councilmen Sylvester, McAllister Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5318 - Approving reimbursement agreement for sewer installation - L. R. Blankenship Offered by Councilman Scott, the reading of the text was waived by unani- mous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5319 - Correcting Resolution No. 5239 correcting budget for 1969-70 Offered by Councilman Scott, the reading of the text was waived by unani- mous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Hamilton, M¢Corquodalc, McAllister Noes: Councilman Sylvester Absent: None ACTION TAI~N ON LEFT-TURN LANE ON THIRD AVENUE, "K" TO "L" STREETS Assistant City Engineer Gesley stated property owners have been contacted who would be affected by deletion of parking on both sides of a portion of Third Avenue in connection with the proposed left-turn lane between "K" and "L" Streets. Mr. Gesley stated only Dr. Hicky and owners of the Dairy Queen objected. After discussion, it was moved by Councilman Scott, seconded by Councilman Hamilton, and carried that the staff be directed to proceed as proposed with dele- tion of that area in front of the Dairy Queen, north to "K" Street, on a temporary trial basis. The Real Estate Attorney and Corporate Secretary for Long's Drug Store concurred with the Council action but requested that the proposal be put in on a permanent basis rather than on a temporary basis. The Council concurred that the word "temporary" would be deleted from the action. MAYOR'S REPORT Mayor McCorquodale stated the Council was about one-half through on the personal interview of applicants for the position of Administrative Officer and that the Council will be meeting throughout the balance of this week and until August 19, interviewing the balance of the applicants. REQUEST FOR BLOCK PARTY A letter was read from Mrs. William Jordan, 612 Melrose Avenue, request- ing permission to hold a block party in the cul de sac area at 608 Melrose Avenue on September 1, 1969o Referred to staff for study and report back. COMPLAINT ON IMPROVEMENT COSTS Mr. B. F. Schroeder, Hilltop Drive, complained about the assessment against his property for curb, gutter, sidewalk and shoulder paving in conjunction with the "H" Street widening project, which includes a portion of Hilltop Drive both north and south of "H" Street. It was his opinion the work could be done with gas tax funds. He was informed the work could not be done legally with gas tax funds and that he was not obligated to have the work done himself, although it would be to his advantage economically to have it done now in conjunction with the widening project. ADJOURNMENT Mayor MoCorquodale adjourned the meeting at 8:00 P.Mo~ sine die. City Clerk