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Home My WebLink Aboutcc min 1969/07/01 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Tuesday July 1, 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 rem Sullins, City Engineer Cole, Planning Director Warren The pledge of allegiance to the Flag was led by Mayor McCorquodale, followed by a moment of silent prayer. APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Hamilton, and carried that the minutes for the meeting of June 24, 1969, be approved, copies having been sent to each of the Councilmen. PRESENTATION OF 20-YEAR SERVICE PIN Mayor McCorquodale presented a service award pin to Roy Botchers, Captain in the Police Department, for his twenty years' service with the City. PUBLIC HEARING (continued) - Appeal of Robert Keyes of Planning Commission action denying conditional use permit for real estate office and general contracting activities on property at 242-244 "E" Street This being the time and place, as designated, for the continuation of the hearing on the appeal of Robert Keyes of Planning Commission action denying a conditional use permit for property at 242-244 "E" Street, Mayor McCorquodale declared the hearing open. Mr. William Cameron, attorney representing Mr. Keyes, spoke in support of the appeal. Mr. Fred Nisley, 197 Twin Oaks Circle, spoke in opposition to the appeal and urged denial of the conditional use permit. No others wishing to be hard and the Clerk having received no written com- munications, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. It was moved by Councilman Scott, seconded by Councilman Hamilton, and carried that the action of the Planning Commission be $ustaimed and the appeal denied. Councilmen Sylvester and McAllister voted no. ORDINANCE No. 1211 - Amending City Code relative to modification of regulation of swin~ning pools - First reading It was moved by Councilman McAllister that this ordinance be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Co~ncilmen McAllister, Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1212 - Adopting new Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance - F~ st reading It was moved by Councilman Hamilton that this ordinance be placed on its first reading and that reading of the t~xt be waived by unanimous consent. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott, Sylvester Noes: None Absent: None INTRODUCTION OF PARK RANGER Director of Parks and Recreation Jasinek introduced Mr. Gary Board, newly appointed Park Ranger. ORDINANCE NO. 1213 - Regulating authorization for garage conversion - First reading It was moved by Councilman Sylvester that this ordinance be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The motion carried by the following vote~ to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE - Regulation of garage sales It was moved by Councilman Scott, seconded by Councilman Hamilton, and carried that this ordinance be brought back to the Council with a clarification of the definition of wh~t a garage sale is in relation to time. Councilmen Syl- vaster and McAllister voted no. ORDINANCE NO. 1201 - Regulating on-street parking of motorcycles - Secomd reading 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 McAllister, ~ter, Hmmilton Noes: ~o~cilmen Scott, McCorquodale Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1210 ~ Approving setback changes on property at 226-244 "E" Street and at 202-223 Twin Oaks Avenue - Second reading and adoption It was moved by Councilman Sytvester 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 RESOLUTION NO. 5267 - Accepting bids and entering into agreement for loan of one million dollars Offered by Councilman Hamilton, the reading of the text was waived by unanimo~/s consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister, Scott, Sylvester Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5268 - Approving uncontrolled embankment agreement - Ray Westwood 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. 5269 - Approving uncontrolled embankment agreement - Lo A. Miller 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. 5270 - Approving uncontrolled embankment agreement - W. E. Linthicum 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. 5271 - Approving uncontrolled embankment agreement - Dwight Gore Agency 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, 8ylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 5272 - Approving improvement agreement - Southwestern College Estates, Unit No. 4 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 RESOLUTION NO. 5273 - Approving final map - Southwestern College Estates, Unit No. 4 Dffered 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 RESOLUTION NO. 5274 - Approving improvement agreement - Palomar View Heights Sub- division 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. 5275 - Approving final map - Palomar View Heights Subdivision 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. 2276 - Approving agreements with Bryant, Jehle, Jefferies and Phillips to be Engineers of Work for 1911 Act Improvement Districts - Arizona Street 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 RESOLUTION NO. 5277 - Approving agreements with Bryant, Jehle, Jefferies and Phillips to be Engineers of Work for 1911 Act Improvement Districts - Alley between Del Mar and Church Avenues and "E" and Davidson Streets 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 RESOLUTION NO. 5278 - Opposing AB 1400 regarding compulsory binding arbitration for local governments for Police and Firemen 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 REPORT ON BENCHES FOR BROADWAY Administrative Officer pro tem Sullins reported word has been received from Mexico that the manufacturer of benches proposed for Broadway is willing to ship four benches to the City without deposit in order that they may be inspected prior to granting the entire order. It was suggested that the Council could pro- ceed with proposal to purchase the Mexican benches or authorize acquisition and installation of modern benches manufactured locally as considered originally. It was moved by Councilman Scott, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that the staff be directed to proceed with acquisition of the Mexican benches. Councilman Sylvester voted no. MAYOR'S REPORT Mayor McCorquodale suggested that a resolution be drafted corm~ending Mr. Nell Ball, San Diego Union reporter~ for his service and activities in the City. Mr. Ball has been transferred to the North County area. It was moved by Council- man McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sylvester, and carried that the staff be directed to draft such a resolution. REQUEST FOR BLOCK PARTY A letter was read from Judy Thomas requesting use of the dead end of Guava Avenue in the 700 block for a block party on July 4 from 6:30 P.M. to midnight. It was moved by Councilman Scott, seconded by Councilman Hamilton, and carried that the request be granted subject to staff approval. REgUEST FOR WAIVER OF FEE FOR BUILDING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT A letter was read from the San Diego Association for Retarded Children requesting a waiver of the fee for a building conditional use permit on the pro- posed new building at the Starlight Center° Referred to staff for report at next meeting. REQUEST FOR REAPPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION MEMBER A letter was read from the Director of Parks and Recreation stating that the Cormmission has taken action recommending the reappointment of Mr. 3ames Welden to the Commission. REQUEST FOR COOPERATION IN HIGHWAY STUDY A letter was submitted to the Council from J. Dekema, District Engineer, State Division of Highways, asking City cooperation in a functional classification study of all existing highways, roads and streets in California; said study being initiated by the Division of Highways. REqUEST FOR SELECTION OF SCREENING BOARD Mr. Cecil Sparling, 272 "H" Street, read a letter and filed it with the Clerk r~commending that the City Council select a screening board, to be comprised of three outstanding City Managers from within the State of Califernia, to screen applicants for the position of City Administrative Officer. The letter was signed by six former mayors of the City and former Councilman Ralph Dyson. It was moved by Councilman Scott, seconded by Councilman Sylvester, and carried that the Council have a conference at 3:30 P.M. mn July 14, 1969, to dis- cuss method of selection of an Administrative Officer. COUNCIL CONFERENCE SET It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Scott, and carried that a conference be held at 3:30 P.M., July 7, 1969, for the purpose of meeting with Mr. Gersten on the future of the 3100-acre Otay Ranch property. ADJOUkNMENT Mayor McCorquodale adjourned the meeting at 8:45 P.M., sine die. City Clerk