HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1969/02/25 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORiqIA
Held Tuesday February 25, 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 Ross, City Engi-
neer Cole, Planning Director Warren
Mayor McCorquodale led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag. Rev. Ken Pagard of
the First Baptist Church gave the invocation.
APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES
It was moved by Councilman Hamilton, seconded by Councilman Scott, and
carried that the minutes for the meeting of February 18, 1969, be approved, copies
having been sent to each of the Councilmen.
ORDINANCE NO. 1174 - Amending City Co~e relative to administrative fees for fing-
erprint identification services - 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: Councilmen McAllister, Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton
Noes: Mayor McCorquodale
Absent: None
ORDINANCE NO. 1173 - Rezoning property 200 feet east of Broadway, north of proposed
Arizona Street extension and establishment of setback -
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 passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmmn Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 5067 - Accepting public improvements - Villa Vista Subdivision
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. 5068 - Authorizing the reduction of sewer connection charges for
property located at 210 Quintard 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. 5069 - Adopting Standard Drawings pertaining to grading
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. 5070 ~ Accepting bids and awarding contract for installation of a
traffic signal at Fifth Avenue and "G" Street
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. 5071 - Accepting bids and awarding contract for street drainage
pipe - "H" Street widening - Gas Tax Project No. 96
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. 5072 - Commending the Sports Foundation
Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Scott, Sylvester, Hamilton, McCorquodale
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 5073 - Setting public hearing for consideration of application for
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for ambulance
service - March 18, 1969
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
PARTICIPATION IN STAR-NEWS "SOUTH BAY PROGRESS EDITION" SUGGESTED
A4miniStrative Officer Ross stated a letter has been received from the
South Bay representatives on the Board of Commissioners of the Port District sug-
gesting that the City participate in the special 1969 Star-News "South Bay Progress
Edition" scheduled for publication in March, by placing an ad in the paper. It
was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sylvester, and carried
that no further action be taken.
APPRAISAL OF SITE FOR ANIMAL SHELTER AUTHORIZED
Administrative Officer Ross stated that a study has been made by the Police
Department amd it has been determined that a site at 364 West Bay Boulevard would
be suitable for relocation of the animal shelter. The property, owned by Dr. Case,
is for sale for $49,000. It was moved by Councilman Hamilton, seconded by Coun-
cilman Sylvester, and carried that an appraiser be hired for the purpose of ap-
praising the property for possible acquisition.
OFFER TO PURCHASE CITY-OWNED EXCESS 1AND DECLINED
Administrative Officer Ross stated a letter has been received from A. B.
Ellington offering to purchase from the City, for $10,000, excess parcels of land
located at the northwest and northeast corners of Third Avenue and Kimball Terrace
and at the northeast corner of '~" Street and Corte Maria. A letter from the
Planning Commission indicated sale of these properties would not be in conflict
with the General Plan. Mr. Ross stated a letter has also been received from the
Chula Vista Jaycees requesting a lease on the parcel at the corner of Third Avenue
and Seavale Street for establishment of a meeting place.
It was moved by Councilman Hamilton, seconded by Councilman Scott, and
carried that the offer of Mr. Ellington be declined and that the Purchasing Agent
be authorized to call for bids for sale of the properties. Councilman Sylvester
abstained.
DISCUSSION ON PROPOSED KOENIG ANNEXATION NO. 1 TO NATIONAL CITY
Administrative Officer Ross stated that the Local Agency Formation Commis-
sion has set March 4~ 1969 at 9:00 A.M., as the time for a public hearing on the
proposed Koenig Annexation No. 1 to the City of National City. A letter from the
Planning Commission requested that the Council go on record opposing this proposed
annexation to National City.
It was moved by Councilman Scott and seconded by Mayor McCorquodale that
the Council not oppose the annexation but give notice that the area does lie within
the sewer service area of Chula Vista and request reimbursement for sewer rights.
Motion failed with Councilmen Sylvester, Hamilton and McAllister voting no.
It was moved by Councilman 8ylvester and seconded by Councilman McAllister
that the Council go on record opposing the annexation. Motion failed with Coun-
cilmen Hamilton, McCorquodale and Scott voting no.
It was moved by Councilman Hamilton, seconded by Councilman Scott, and
carried that the Council not object to annexations that are contiguous to a city
that is requesting the annexation but do protest the use of sewer capacity rights
belonging to the City of Chula Vista, without reimbursement.
It was moved by Councilman Scott~ seconded by Councilman Hamilton~ and
carried that at the hearing on March 4, on the Koenig Annexation, the City ask
that the matter of a fixed boundary between National City and Chula Vista be con-
sidered, and that the two cities enter into a mutual agreement pertaining to a
fixed boundary.
MAYOR'S REPORT
Mayor McCorquodale stated there would be a County-wide art show at the Civic
Center in National City starting March 2, 1969. He stated it has been requested
that the City provide a $50.00 cash award for the best painting that is most rep-
resentative of Chula Vista historically. It was moved by Mayor HcCorquodale,
seconded by Councilman Scott, and carried that $50.00 be appropriated from the
special events, Community promotion account (1-19 B0.8B) for use as a cash award,
as requested.
Mayor McCorquodale suggested that boundaries of the 805 Freeway and other
obvious boundaries like the south boundary of National City, be colored on the map
in the Council Chamber for better ~iewing.
~EqUEST FOR SUPPORT OF SENATE BILL 4
A letter was read from the City of Long Beach requesting support of Senate
Bill 4 which would assure predictability of the law and return a degree of control
to local jurisdictions. No action taken.
INVITATION TO FLEET RESERVE MEETING
Mr. Fred Gelsomini, on behalf of the Fleet Reserve Association, Branch 61,
invited the Mayor and Councilmen and their wi~es to attend a meeting of the Fleet
Reserve on Saturday, March 1, 1969, between 6 and 8 P.M., in honor of the official
visit of the National President of the Association. Place is 288 Third Avenue.
.BOY SCOUT TO I~EAD PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE EACH WEEK SUGGESTED
Councilman Sylvester suggested that perhaps it would be appropriate to have
a Boy Scout lead the pledge of allegiance to the Flag each week at the Council
meetings. Referred to staff.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor McCorquodale adjourned the meeting at 8:30 P.M., sine die.
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