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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1965/11/23MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFOiLNIA Held Tuesday November 23, 1965 A regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers on the above date at 7:00 P.M. with the following Councilmen present: Councilmen McMains, Anderson, McCorquodale, Sparling Absent: Councilman McAllister Also present: City Engineer Cole, City Attorney Lindberg, Administrative Officer Ross, Director of Planning Warren, Assistant Administrative Officer Stenberg Mayor Andersnn led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag. Invocation was given by the Reverend Francis McGuire of Church of the Good Shepherd. Statement: The City Clerk hereby states that he did post within twenty-four hours of adjournment, as provided by law, the order of adjournment of the regular meeting of November 23, 1965. APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES It was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale, and carried that the minutes for the Council meeting of November 16, 1965 be approved, copies having been sent to each Councilman. ~/"REPORT ON MELROSE AVENUE - Quintard Street to Rienstra Street Administrative Officer Ross reported that Princess Park Estates Inc. has indi- cated their agreement to their constructing Melrose Avenue between Quintard Street and Rienstra Street in conformity with the standards that are being requested by the City providing the City can encourage the owners of the property, through which Melrose is to pass, to dedicate the right of way. Mr. Ross stated the City will be working with the Wittman Engineering Corporation and Telegraph Canyon Properties representatives for the right of way dedication to be presented to the Council at the next meeting. Mr. Ross recormnended that the Council unanimously consent to the placing on the agenda, at this time, the resolution entering into an agreement with Princess Park Estates, Inc. for the construction of Melrose Avenue. It was moved by Councilman McCorquodale and seconded by Councilman Sparling that the resolution approving an agreement with Princess Park Estates, Inc. for the im- provement of Melrose Avenue be considered at this time. The motion failed to carry with Councilman McMains voting no. Mr. Robert Hastings, 1475 Max Street, spokesman for Princess Manor Improvement Committee asked when construction would be con~nenced on Melrose Avenue, when it would be completed and if the grading and alignment is acceptable to Telegraph Canyon Prop- erties as well as the City and Princess Park Estates, Inc. Administrative Officer R~s answered the questions. In response to a request from Mr. Hastings, Council- man McMains gave a report on a meeting member~ of the Staff had with representatives of the F.H.A. Mrs. Mary Hoffman, Chairman of the Princess Manor Improvement Committee asked if the V.A. had been contacted to determine their views on the Melrose Avenue improvement. City Engineer Cole indicated the V.A. was not concerned about Melrose Avenue. Mrs. Hoffman was of the opinion her association should have been contacted as to their feelings on the proposal to improve Melrose Avenue at minimum standards. Mr. Thomas Schmitz, 1570 Marble Court expressed the opinion one road was not enough access into Princess Manor Subdivisions. He wanted to know what guarantee the City has that the proposed present agreement will be carried out. '~/PUBLIC~ HEARING - Rezoning south side of "K" Street, east of Bank of America on Third Avenue from R-1 to R-3-B-2D and establishment of 15 foot setback This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed rezoning from R-1 to R-3-B-2D of that property located on the south side of "K" Street, 332 feet east of Third Avenue and the establishing of a 15 foot setback, Mayor Anderson declared the hearing open. Mr. Ed Loustalet, owner of the property, objected to the rezoning on the grounds of the lower density requirement of the Planning Co~nission. He requested maximum density. No others wishing to be heard either for or against the rezoning, and the Clerk having r~ceived no written communications the Mayor declared the hearing closed. ORDINANCE - Approving the rezoning of the south side of '~" Street, east of Third Avenue It was moved by Councilman McCorquodale that the ordinance be placed on its first reading. The motion died for lack of a second. It was pointed out by the City Attorney that the property would therefore remain R-1 zone. i~ PUBLIC HEARING - Permanent zoning and establishment of setbacks - East Palomar Street and Small Annexations This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed permanent zoning to R-1 with establishment of setbacks of the East Palomar Street Annexation and the permanent zoning to R-3 with establishment of setbacks of the Small Annexation, Mayor Amderson declared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard either for or against the proposed zoning and the Clerk having received no written communications the Mayor declared the hearing closed. ORDINANCE NO. 963 - Approving permanent zoning and establishment of setbacks - East Palomar Street and Small Annexations - First reading It was moved by Councilman McCorquodale, seconded by Councilman McMains, and carried, that Ordinance No. 963 be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent: Councilmen McCorquodate, Sparling, McMains, Anderson None Councilman McAllister ORDINANCE NO. 961 - Approving rezoning of property south of Third Avenue Extension east of Fourth Avenue - Second reading It was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McMains, and carried, that Ordinance No. 961 be placed on its second reading, that reading of the text be waived, and the ordinance adopted. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent: Councilmen Sparling, McMains, Anderson, McCorquodale None Councilman McAllister ORDINANCE NO. 962 - Approving rezoning east of Broadway, between "K" Street and Sierra Way - Second reading It was moved by Counoilman Sparling, secomded by Councilman McMains, and carried, that Ordinance No. 962 be placed on its second reading, that reading of the text be waived, and t~e ordinance adopted. The motion carried by the follow- ing vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent: Councilmen Sparling, McM~ins, Anderson Councilman McCorquodale Councilman McAllister RESOLUTION NO. 3916 - Approving ~pecial appropriation of $300.00 for trees on "E" Street Offered by Councilman McCorquodale, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent: Councilmen McCorquodale, McMains, Anderson, Sparling None McAllister RESOLUTION NO. 3917 - Granting extension of time for installation of improvements in P~in~ess Manor Subdivision No. 2 Offered by Councilman Sparling, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent: Councilmen Sparling, Anderson, McCorquodale Councilman McMains Councilman McAllister Mr. Robert Hastings, 1475 Max Street, spokesman for P$incess Manor Improvement Association, expressed the opinion that Princess Park Estates, Inc. had shown poor faith with the Citizens and City by not finishing the improvements on schedule in Princess Manor No. 2 and suggested that a moratorium on taxes be declared for the property owners in the area until the improvements can be accepted and City serv- ices thereby made available. ~i~SOLUTION - Approving encroachment permit - George A. Hoog Offered by Councilman McCorquodale, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent: Councilmen McCorquodale, Sparling, McMains, Anderson N one Councilman McAllister After discussion it was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale, and carried, that action on the encroachment resolution be rescinded and the matter be brought back to the Council in two weeks. ESOLUTION- Resolution No. 3915 - notice of intention Amending Giving to annex Jaehn Annexation Upon the recommendation of Administrative Officer Ross this item was scratched until after December 13th at which time the Local Agency Formation District will act upon the matter. RESOLUTION NO. 3918 - Accepting grant deeds for street purposes, dedicating and naming a portion of Davidson Street Offered by Councilman Sparling, 9assed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent: Councilmen Sparling, McMains, A~erson, McCorquodale None McAllister RESOLUTION NO. 3919 - Granting Chula Vista City School District sewer service charge variance Offered by Councilman McMains, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent: Councilmen McMains, Anderson, McCorquodale, Sparling None McAllister RESOLUTION NO. 3920 - Approving Planning Commission action extending the time of conditional use permit for United Pentecostal Church at 629 '~" Street Offered by Councilman Sparling, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Noes: Absent Councilmen Sparling, McMains, Anderson, McCorquodale None McAllister ~/~ECEMBER 14 SET AS TIME FOR HEARING ON APPEAL OF W.F.M.F. INVESTMENT CORP. It was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale, and carried, that December 14, 1965 at 7:00 P.M. be set as the time for a public hear- ing on the appeal of the W.F.M.F. Investment Corp. to Planning Commission action denying them a variance for a modular sign. ~z~REQUEST FOR CROSSWALK ON BROADWAY - between "H" and "I" Streets A letter was read from the Broadway Association requesting that a crosswalk be established in the middle of the block on Broadway between "H" and "I" Streets with a blinker light to draw attention to said crosswalk. After discussion it was decided to hold action on the request until the next meeting in order for the City Engineer to prepare a layout drawing of that portion of Broadway. V~ALVATION ARMY APPLICATION FOR CHRISTMAS KETTLE LOCATIONS APPROVED A letter was read from the Salvation Army requesting permission to locate Christmas Kettles at the Third and "E" Street Bank of America, Post Office, Sprouse Reitz, Unimart and J. C. Penny Store. It was moved by Councilman Sparling, seconded by Councilman McMains~ and carried, that the request be granted. p/REQUEST FOR CHRISTMAS VARIETY SHOW A letter was read from the V.F.W. asking permission to have a Christmas Variety Show on Wednesday December 22nd at their Post Hall at Third and "I" Streets. Ail proceeds to go to charity. Referred to Administrative Officer Ross. viLETTER OF APPRECIATION A letter was read from the International Conference of Building Officials thanking the Council for having sent Building Inspector Grady to the annual meet- ing in Phoenix. ~/TRAFFIC HAZARD ON "H" STREET Councilman Sparling stated that "H" Street between Second Avenue and Third Avenue has become a traffic hazard due to the many cars parked there by apartment house tenants. He suggested that two hour parking on the street might alleviate the hazard. Referred to Administrative Officer Ross for report as soon as feas- ible. REQUEST FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT FROM CHULA VISTA SANITARY SERVICE Councilman McCorquodale suggested that the Chula Vista Sanitary Service be requested to submit a financial statement for study by the Council. ADJOURNMENT ~yor Anderson adjourned the meeting at 9:00 P.M. until November 30th at 2:00 P.M. City Clerk