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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1968/01/23 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF Tt~ CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFO1LNIA Held Tuesday January 23, 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 Coun- cilmen 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, followed by a moment of silent prayer. STATEMENT: The City Clerk hereby states that he did post within twenty-four hours of adjourr~nent, as provided by law, the order of adjournment of the regular meeting of January 23~ 1968. APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale, and carried that the minutes for the meeting of January 16, 1968 be approved with the correction that Miss M~rtinez of General Roca is staying with the Otis Pember- ton family and Mr. Longo is staying with the Jack Unger family. Copies of the minutes were sent to each Councilman. ORDINANCE NO. 1101 - Approving annexation of Bell's Edgemere Annexation - First reading It was moved by Councilman Sparling that Ordinance No. 1101 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 Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1097 - Amending City Code relating to the regulation of disposal of industrial wastes into the sewer system - Second reading It was moved by Councilman Sparling that Ordinance No. 1097 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 ORDINANCE NO. 1098 - Adopting the Uniform Building Code, Vol. II, Mechanical, 1967 Edition and amendments - Second reading It was moved by Councilman Sparling that Ordinance No. 1098 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 Sperling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1099 - Adopting the Uniform Building Code, Vol. III, Housing, 1967 Edition - Second reading It was moved by Councilman Anderson that Ordinance No. 1099 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 Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister, Sperling, McCorquodale Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE NO. 1100 - Adopting the Uniform Building Code, Vol. V, Signs~ 1967 Edition - Second reading It was moved by Councilman Anderson that Ordinance No. 1100 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 Anderson~ Sylvester, McAllister, Sperling, McCorquodale Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 4672 - Approving special appropriation of $7,805.21 for Registrar of Voters - Police facility bond election 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. 4673 - Requiring certificate of zoning compliance for erection of billboards adjacent to interstate freeways and State highways 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 RESOLUTION NO. 4674 - Approving contract with State of California and authorizing the City Librarian to sign contract for distribution of State publications Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by unan- imous consent~ passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sperling, McCorquodale, Anderson~ Sylvester, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 4675 - Amending Resolution No. 4224 which establishes a sidewalk maintenance policy Offered by Councilman McAllister~ the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consents passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sparling, Sylvester Noes: Councilmen McCorquodale, Anderson Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 4676 - Accepting bids and awarding contract for purchase of eight Police cars and appropriating funds Offered by Councilman Sperling, the reading of the text was waived by unan- imons consent: passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson, Sylvester, McAllister Noes: None Absent: None CONSIDERATION OF QUESTIONS TO BE USED IN SPECIAL CENSUS In connection with the forthcoming census, Administrative Officer Ross stated that in addition to the usual questions asked by the State, the City is allowed four questions as per contract ors for an additional $37000, six other questions over and above the four may be asked. Mr. Ross asked the Council to determine the number of questions they wished asked, whether or not the Chamber of Commerce should be allowed to participate in the census and the text of questions to be asked. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sparling~ and carried that the meeting be adjourned to Monday, January 29, 1968 at 3;30 P.M., in order to make a determination at that time on questions to be asked in the special REPORT FROM COMMUNITY FACILITIES COMMITTEE Administrative Officer Ross stated that the Community Facilities Committee has studied the recommendations of the Chamber of Commerce pertaining to the hiring of an architectural consulting firm to prepare an over-all master plan for needed Civil facilities, and are recommending to the Council that the County be requested to defer development of the Welfare Center on their "F" Street property for six months and that the services of a consulting firm be retained as recon~nended by the Chamber of Cormnerce. Mr. Ross recoranended that the matter be referred to the staff in order to obtain a list of qualified consultants, the cost of such a study and whether or not the County might wish to participate in the study. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sparling, and carried that a Council Conference be held on the matter at the conclusion of the regular adjourned meeting to be held Monday, January 29, 1968, and that he be pre- pared to submit, for Goun¢il consideration, the information he has recommended. DISCUSSION ON HOSPITAL JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY Administrative Officer Ross stated that a Council Conference having been held on the matter of the creation of a Hospital Joint Powers Authority, it was now necessary for the Council to determine if they wish to withhold any further action on the formation of the Authority until the matter can be placed on the ballot at the next general election or to proceed with the establishment of a Joint Powers Agreement with the County, in advance of the election. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sparling, and carried that the staff be directed to proceed with the completion of all the neces- sary papers and agreements and the ballot proposition for the April 9 election for a mandatory proposition to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement between the City of Chula Vista and the County of San Diego, creating an agency to be known as the Chula Vista Con, unity Hospital Authority. REQUEST FOR VOTER REGISTRATION WEEK PROCLAMATION A letter was read from the Chamber of Cormnerce requesting that the City Council proclaim January 29, 1968 through February 2, 1968 as "Voter Registration Week". It was moved by Councilman McCorquodale~ seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the City Council does hereby proclaim January 29~ 1968 through February 2, 1968 as "Voter Registration Week". REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT TO PLUMBING CODE A letter was read from the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association of San Diego requesting that the 1967 Uniform Plumbing Code be accepted with the amendment that on all new projects the sewer be extended within five feet in beyond the property line in order to eliminate the sewer connection problem where other underground utilities are concerned. It was moved by Councilman Sperling, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that the matter be referred to the staff and Board of Appeals. ANSWERS TO qUESTIONS ~QUESTED A letter was read from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Patullo requesting answers to questions pertinent to the Chamber of Commerce. Administrative Officer Ross was directed to answer the questions in a letter to Mr. Patullo. APPOIN2~ENT OF MEMBER TO BOARD OF ETHICS It was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman Anderson~ and carried that the Council adjourn to executive session to appoint a member to the Board of Ethics. Councilman Sparling announced that he would make no recormnenda- tions but would not give up his right to vote. Council recessed to executive session at 8;00 P.M. Council reconvened at 8:15 P.M. Councilman McCorquodale stated he had abstained from voting on appointment of anyone to the Board of Ehtics and formally moved that the matter be held over one week. The motion died for lack of a second. Mayor Sylvester announced that Mrs. Carolyn Morgan has been appointed a member of the Board of Ethics to fill the unexpired term of Lowell Blankfort, said term to expire June 30, 1969. LETTER FROM SOUTH BAY GUIDANCE CENTER ENDORSED Administrative Officer Ross read a letter from Milton Grossman, President of the Board of Directors, South Bay Guidance Center, Inc., requesting that the Council endorse a letter to Assemblyman Wadie P. Deddeh requesting him to urge Governor Reagan to take all possible action to make it possible for the South Bay Guidance Center to continue service to the South Bay area. It was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that the Council endorse the letter of Mr. Grossman and authorize sending letters to Assemblyman Deddeh and Senator Mills. ADJOUKNMENT It was moved by Councilman McAllister~ seconded by Councilman Sperling, and carried that the meeting be adjourned to Monday~ 3anuary 29~ 1968 at 2:30 P.M. City C~erk ~' '