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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1965/04/13 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Tuesday April 13, 1965 A regular meeting was held in the Council Chambers by the City Council on the above date at 7:00 P.M. with the following Councilmen present: Councilmen McMains, Sparling, Anderson Absent: Councilmen McAllister, McCorquodale Also present: ~rincipal Civil Engineer Harshman, City Attorney Lindberg, Administrative Officer Ross, Director of Planming Warren, Assistant Administrative Officer Stenberg Mayor Sparling led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag. Invocation by Rev. James Davis of the Community Congregational Church. 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 April 13, 1965. RESOLUTION NO. 3673 - Proclaiming April 14 as Pan American Day and April 18 to 24 as Pan American Week Offered by Councilman McMains, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMaims, Sparling~ Anderson Noes: None Absent: Councilmen McAllister, McCorquodale J~PPROVAL OF MINUTES It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the Council minutes for the meetings of March 9, 16, 23 and April 6, be approved, copies having been sent to each Councilman. 7:05 P.M. - Councilman McAllister took his seat at the Council table at this time. ~.~PUBLIC HEARING - Rezoning property on west side of Fig Avenue between "H" and Shasta Streets This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed rezoning from R-2 to C-1-D and the reduction in setback from twenty to fifteen feet along Fig Avenue, for property mn the northwest corner of Fig and Shasta Street, Mayor Sparling declared the hearing open° No one wishing to be heard either for or against the proposed rezoning and the Clerk having received no written protests, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. The findings of the Planning Cormnission were read to the Council. ORDINANCE NO. 929 - Rezoning property at northwest corner of Fig and Shasta Street - First reading It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that Ordinance No. 929 be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Sparling, Anderson Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale ~ PUBLIC HEARING - Rezoning portion of "G" Street between Broadway & Smith Avenue This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed rezoning from C-1 to R-3 of certain properties on "G" Street be- tween Broadway and Smith Avenue and reduction in setbacks, Mayor Sparling de- clared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard either for or against the proposed rezoning and the Clerk having received no written protests, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. The findings of the Planning Commission were read to the Council. ORDINANCE NO. 930 - Rezoning portion of "G" Street between Broadway and Smith Avenue - First reading It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that Ordinance No. 930 be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived. The motion carried by the following vote, to- wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sparling~ Anderson, McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale ORDINANCE NO. 927 - Amending Sections 26.13 and 26.15 of the City Code relative to sewer connections - Second reading It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that Ordinance No. 927 be placed on its second reading, that read- ing of the text be waived and the ordinance adopted. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Sparling, Anderson Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale ORDINANCE NO. 928 - Amending Article II and Article IV of the City Code adopt- ing the Uniform Fire Code - Second reading It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that Ordinance No. 928 be placed on its second reading, that read- ing of the text be waived and the ordinance adopted. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sperling, Anderson, McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale ORDINANCE NO. 931 - Establishing speed limit on portion of Palomar Street - First reading It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that Ordinance No. 931 be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived. The motion carried by the following vote, to- wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains~ McAllister, Sperling, Anderson Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 3674 - Establishing boulevard stop on Rienstra, Quintard, Palo- mar, Elm and Tobias Drive Offered by Councilman McAllister, passed and adopted by the following vote~ to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sperling, Anderson, McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 3675 - Accepting grant of easement for sewer purposes from J. R. Shattuck Offered by Councilman McAllister, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sperling, Anderson, McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilman MoCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 3676 - Accepting bid, awarding contract and authorizing funds for traffic signal at Broadway and "C" Street Offered by Councilman Anderson, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson, McMai~s, McAllister, Sperling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 3677 - Approving improvement agreement - Weatherstone South Subdivision Unit No. 2 Offered by Councilman Anderson, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson~ McMains~ McAllister, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 3678 - Requesting Board of Supervisors approval of plan and giving definite cormmittal on extension of "H" Street to Southwestern College Offered by Councilman Anderson, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson, ~cAllister, Sparling Noes: Councilman McMains Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 3679 - Approving final map of Weatherstone South Subdivision Unit No. 2 Offered by Councilman McMains, passed and adopted by the following votes to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Sperling, Anderson Noes: Nons Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 3680 - Approving tentative map of Hilltop Heights Subdivision Councilman Anderson asked and was granted permission to be excused from the meeting for this item. Offered by Councilman McMains~ passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains~ McAllister, Sperling Noes: None Absent: Councilmen McCorquodale, Anderson Councilman Anderson resumed her seat at the Council table. RESOLUTION NO. 3681 - Giving notice of intention to vacate portion of Moss Street - hearing date set for May 4 Offered by Councilman McMains, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Sparling, Anderson Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale CTION ON APPEAL OF BOLLENBACHER &KELTON Upon request of the firm of Bollenbacher & Kelton, it was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that this item be held over one week in order that a full Council may be present. ~/APRIL 27 SET AS DATE FOR HEARING ON APPEAL OF PRINCESS PARK ESTATES TO ACTION OF PLANNING COMMISSION DENYING VARIANCE FOR PRINCESS MANOR NO. 7 Planning Director Warren stated that an appeal has been received from Princess Park Estates, Inc., to action of the Planning Commission denying them the requested variance for minimum floor areas for dwellings in Princess Manor Unit No. 7. It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Mc- Mains, and carried that April 27 at 7:00 P.M. be set as the time for a hearing on the appeal. / APRIL 27 SET AS DATE FOR HEARING ON APPEAL OF PRINCESS PARK ESTATES TO ACTION OF PLANNING COMMISSION DENYING VARIANCE FOR PRINCESS MANOR NO. 8 Planning Director Warren stated that an appeal has been received from Princess Park Estates, Inc., to action of the Planning Cormnission denying them the requested variance for floor areas for dwellings in Princess Manor Unit No. 8. It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McMains, and carried that April 27 at 7:00 P.M. be set as the time for a hearing on the appeal. k/~USE OF "F" STREET SCHOOL SITE FOR FIESTA AUTHORIZED Administrative Officer Ross stated he has received a request from the Chairman of the Fiesta de la Luna requesting permission to hold this year's Fiesta on the north half of the "F" Street School site and that $900.00 of an allocated $1,800.00 be advanced at this time for promotional expenses. Also that the City participate in the paving of an area for the display tent. It was estimated that labor and equipment costs would amount to $458.00. Mr. Ross suggested that $300.00 of the final paynmnt of $900.00 be withheld until the area is cleaned up after the Fiesta, to the satisfaction of all. It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that permission be granted to hold the Fiesta on the north side of the "F" Street School grounds~ that the City participate in paving an area for the tent, if agreeable with the County, owners of the land, and that $900.00 be advanced at this time for promotion and advertising~ with $300.00 being with- held from the final payment until cleanup of area has been completed. ~UNRESTRICTED BEER LICENSE OPPOSED Administrative Officer Ross stated he has received a communication from the Chief of Police recommending that the Council take steps to oppose the application of '~r. Jason's, Limited" for an unrestricted beer license for premises at 860 Broadway. It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman Anderson~ and carried that the City Attorney be directed to prepare the necessary notice to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board expressing the Council's opposition to issuance of an unrestricted beer license for '~r. Jason~s, Limited". v~REPORT ON PROPOSED BONITA GOLF COURSE ACQUISITION Administrative Officer Ross stated he has met with Mr. Richard Wilson, who also represented Mr. Gordon Pettit, and he has indicated they will accept $370,000.00 for their property which is involved in the lands proposed to be purchased for a municipal golf course. Mr. Ross suggested that if this offer is agreeable with the Council, the City Attorney be directed to prepare~ for the next meeting~ a resolution accepting the Wilson-Pettit option offer. The next step, according to the Administrative Officer, would be to authorize pro- ceeding with a financial feasibility study of the proposed project. A letter was read from the Rohr Corporation offering the City their adjoining property for $82,000.00 providing the name of Rohr in some way is identified with the park and requiring the right by Rohr to reacquire the property at the selling price in the event the property should ever cease to be operated as a public park. Councilman McMains was of the opinion that Rohr~r right to reacquire the property should be limited to at least twenty years in order that there is not a permanent cloud on the title to the property. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the City Attorney be directed to prepare for the next meet- ing a resolution accepting the Wilson-Pettit option offer; that the Adminis- trative Officer be directed to contact firms competent in the field for the purpose of proceeding with a financial feasibility study to determine if project is feasible and that the Administrative Officer be directed to nego- tiate with representatives of the Rohr Corporation prior to preparation of the necessary documents of acquisition for presentation to the Council. LETTER AUTHORIZED TO ~OP, M~R COUNCILMAN SMITH At the suggestion of Councilman McMains~ Administrative Officer Ross was directed to write a letter to former Councilman Smith informing him that the contract has finally been let for installation of a traffic signal at Broadway and "C" Street, which was one of Mr. Smith~s pet projects while serv- ing on the Council. The Mayor was authorized to co-si§n the letter. ~?RE-EVALUATION OF STUDY ON SECOND ENTRANCE TO BAY URGED A letter was read from the Chamber of Con~nerce requesting that the Council write a letter to the U. S. Army Corps of ~ngineers for presentation in person by Cormnodore Wyatt in Washington, urging the re-evaluation of their study on a second entrance into San Diego Bay. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains~ and carried that an appropriate letter be drafted indicating the Councills interest in the revival of the project. REPORT ON REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM Mr. John Hall~epresenting the Library Board, reported on the meeting with Miss Breed, San Diego City Librarian, on the proposed Regional Library System. The Library Board recommended that the Regional System prepare a report on the system to be submitted to all agencies not now participating in order that they may see how the system is working. Mr. Hallman brought up the subject of a new library facility and it was suggested that the Council hold a conference meeting with the Library Board to discuss the subject soon after the Councilmen have received for study a copy of the proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEMBER TO PLANNING COMMISSION Mayor Sparling introduced Mr. James Miller, new member of the Planning Commission. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Sparling adjourned the meeting at 8:30 P.M. until April 20 at 7:00 P.M. City Clerk