HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1968/02/27 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA
Held Tuesday February 27, 1968
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was held
in the Council Chambers on the above date at 7:00 P.M., with the following Council-
men present: Councilmen McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister, Sparling
Absent: None
Also present: City Attorney Lindberg, Administrative Officer Ross, City Engineer
Cole, Planning Director Warren, Assistant Administrative Officer
Stenberg, Administrative Assistant Sullins
Mayor Sylvester led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag. The invocation was given
by Rev. Glen Rinard, Sunnyside Friends Church.
APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES
It was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale,
and carried that the minutes for the meeting of February 20, 1968, be approved,
copies having been sent to each of the Councilmen.
PUBLIC HEARING - City's intention to vacate drainage easement adjacent to Datseth
Hills Subdivision Unit No. 6
This being the time and place~ as advertised, for a hearing on the inten-
tion to vacate a drainage easement adjacent to Dalseth Hills Subdivision Unit No.
6, Mayor Sylvester declared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard and the
Clerk having received no written cormmunications, the Mayor declared the hearing
closed.
It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale,
and carried that the City Attorney be directed to prepare the necessary resolution
vacating and dedicating the easement~ for presentation to the Council at the time
they consider the final maps of Dalseth Hills Subdivision Units No. 7, 8 and 9.
ORDINANCE NO. 1103 - Adopting~ with amendments, the Uniform Building Code, Vol. I,
1967 Edition - Second reading and adoption
It was moved by Councilman Sparling that Ordinance No. 1103, with amend-
ments, 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 Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4700 - Approving arguments on ballot propositions A through H for
Municipal Election to be held April 9, 1968
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, Sparling~ McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4701 - Granting appeal to Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day
Saints for conditional use permit for church site at Otay
Lakes Road and Fordham Street
Planning Director Warren stated that the Council having granted this ap-
peal, it is recommended that the following conditions be attached: (1) Final site
plans, architectural elevations, and landscaping plans shall be submitted to the
Director of Planning for approval. (3) Street setbacks for buildings shall be a
minimum of 25 feet while street setbacks for off-street parking shall be a minimum
of 15 feet. (3) All proposed signs shall be submitted to the Director of Plan-
ning for approval. (4) Dedication and improvement of affected streets shall be
as recormmended by the City Engineer.
Offered by Councilman Sparling: subject to conditions as recommended by
the Planning Director, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent,
passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4702 - Approving tentative map of Palomar Plaza Subdivision (Revised)
Offered by Councilman Sparling, subject to condition 3 of the Planning
Cormnission recommendations being amended to read as follows: "That a building per-
mit for Lot 10 shall not be issued until such time as sewer is available to that
lot." Reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent and the resolution
passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sytvester, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4703 - Extending agreement between the City and the San Diego Urban
League for a Neighborhood Youth Corps Project
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, Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4704 - Accepting, naming and dedicating certain real property
adjacent to James Street
Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent~ passed and adopted by the following rot% to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4705 - Approving improvement agreement - Chula Vista Gardens Sub-
division No. 4
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling~ McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4706 - Approving final map of Chula Vista Gardens Subdivision Unit
No. 4
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent passed and adopted by the following vote~ to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4707 - Approving improvement agreement - Chula Vista Gardens Sub-
division No. 5
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4708 - Approving final map of Chula Vista Gardens Subdivision Unit
No. 5
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, HcCorquodate, Anderson, Sylve~ter~ McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4709 - Approving agreement for sewer connection prior to annexa-
tion - 313 Hilltop Drive
Offered by Councilman McCorquodale, the reading of the text was waived
by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McCorquodale, Anderson~Sylvester, McAllister, Sparling
Noes: None
Absent: None
It was the suggestion of Councilmen Sparling and McCorquodale that the
staff contact other property owners in this area on Hilltop Drive and point out
the problems they could have with their septic tank sewer facilities: in the hopes
that they might be encouraged to annex to the City.
RESOLUTION NO. 4710 - Accepting bids and awarding contract for purchase of Park
tractor and flail-type mower and appropriating necessary
funds
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling~ McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4711 - Finding competitive bidding to be impractical, authorizing
City crews to remodel Lawn Bowling building at General Roca
Park and appropriating the necessary funds
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, Sperling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester
Noes: None
Absent: None
~ PERMIT FEES WAIVED FOR ELKS LODGE
After investigation, it was the recormnendation of Administrative Officer
Ross that the Council grant the request of the Chula Vista Elks Lodge No. 2011
for a waiver of permit fees for the operation of two coin-operated pool tables
and one coin-operated cigarette machine. Proceeds from the machines are used for
charity work.
It' was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McAllister,
and carried that the fees be waived as requested by the Elks Lodge.
SAFETY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION REGARDING REMOVAL OF PAtLKING METERS
A letter was submitted from the Safety Commission reconunending removal
of the first two parking meters on the south side of "F" Street at intersection
with the west curb line of Third Avenue, and the establishment of "No Parking"
regulations from the corner west to the existing third parking space. It was
moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale, and carried
that the City Attorney be directed to prepare a resolution amending the Traffic
Code accordingly, for submission to the Council at a later date.
.RECOMMENDATION OF SAFETY COMMISSION REGARDING SIGNALIZATION OF INTERSECTION AT
BROADWAY AND FL(IdER STREET
A letter was submitted from the Safety Commission recommending the
installation of traffic signals at the intersection of Broadway and Flower Street.
The letter was accompanied by a petition signed by 235 residents in the area re-
questing the signalization.
It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McAllister,
amd carried that the matter be referred to the staff for study and report on type~
cost and funding of subject installation.
~."'ApPoINTMENT OF MEMBER TO LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE
Administrative Officer Ross reported that Father Galindo has submitted
his resignation as a member of the Law Enforcement Gonm~ittee due to his leaving
the City. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McCor-
quodale, and carried that Father James A. McGinley be appointed a member of the
cormnittee to replace Father Gallndo.
It was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilnmn McAllister,
and carried that a letter be sent to Father Galindo thanking him for his service
on the committee.
MOVING OF BUILDING INTO CITY APPROVED
Administrative Officer Ross stated a request has been received to move
a fourplex building from San Diego to 216 Glover Avenue. The move has been ap-
proved by the Planning Commission and the Building Inspection Department. It was
moved by Councilman McCorquodale~ seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried
that the request be gramted subject to all conditions required by the Building
Inspector and Planning Commission.
~ REQUEST. ~OR USE OF PLASTIC PIPE FOR PLUMBING
Letters were read from the San Diego Building Contractors Association and
Tri County Construction, Inc.~ requesting that the City amend the building code to
allow the use of plastic pipe instead of copper pipe for plumbing purposes in the
City.
It was moved by Councilman McCorquodale~ seconded by Councilman McAllister,
and carried that the letters be referred to the Board of Appeals for study and an
early recormnendation.
~CONSIDERATION OF LIGHTING PONY I~AGUE FIELD REQUESTED
It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale,
and carried that the Council give serious consideration to lighting the Pony League
ball field at General Roca Park and that the staff be directed to study the matter
and report back at the earliest possible time. Lighting of the field would make
it possible for the League to participate in tournament play. Estimated cost is
between $14,000 and $20,000.
~CHAMBER FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR WASHINGTON TRIP
Mr. Niek Slijk, representing the Chamber of Commerce, stated that Chula
Vista has been invited to participate in the 32nd annual A.A.A. School Safety
Patrol parade to be held in Washington, D. C., on May 11, 1968. He requested per-
mission to use available funds in the Chamber budget to send two patrol boys and
their chaperone to Washington for this event.
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sparling,
and carried that the Chamber of Commerce use available budgeted funds to send two
patrol boys and their chaperone to Washington, D. C., as requested.
~/REQUEST FOR USE OF DECALS FOR PARKING ON WOODLAWN AVENUE
Mr. Lloyd Howell, 528 Woodlawn Avenue, stated he was unable to park at
his residence in the 500 block on Woodlawn Avenue because of no parking restric-
tions on the west side of the street between 7:00 A.M. and 9:00 A.M.~ and 4:00 P.M.
and 6:00 P.M. He requested that the manager of the~partment house where he lives
be allowed to issue decals to ten ants to place on their cars in order that they
can park in front of their residence during these hours.
City Attorney Lindberg stated that the law would not permit specifying
parking for any select group on any of the City streets.
It was moved by Councilman McAllister~ seconded by Councilman McCorqno-
dale~ and carried that the matter be referred to the Traffic Engineer to see if
some other solution to the problem can be reached and report back to the Council.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Sylvester adjourned the meeting at 8;00 P.M., sine die.
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