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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1960/08/16 MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Tuesday August 16~ 1960 The City Council met in the Council Chambers at City Hall on the above date at 7:00 P.M. with the following Councilman present: Councilmen: McMains, Smith, McAllister, DeGraaf Absent: Councilman Menzel Also present: City Engineer Floyd, City Attorney Kugler, City Administrator Fulwiler, City Planner Fretz Mayor McAllister led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag, and asked for a moment of prayer. STATEMENT: The City Clerk hereby states that he did post within 24 hours of adjournment, as provided by law, the order of adjournment of the City Council for the adjourned regular meeting of August 16, 1960 ~/~_UBLIC HEARING (Continued) 1913 Act - Sweetwater Valley Industrial ......... Park This being the time and place, as designated, for the continua- tion of a public hearing on the proposed 1913 Act improvement district for Sweetwater Valley Industrial Park, Mayor McAllister declared the hearing open. No one in the audience wished to be heard. The Mayor continued the hearing for one week. ~/PUBLIC HEARING- Appeal on rezoning of property on Naples St. ............ between Melrose Avenue and Neptune Drive This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the appeal of Oliver Underwood to the decision of the Planning Commission in denying the rezoning to C-2-P of property on Naples St. between Melrose Ave. and Neptune Dr., Mayor McAllister declared the hearing open. Attorney Ro L. Davis~ as an interested party in the property proposed to be rezoned, presented a petition signed by 264 property owners in the area, favoring the proposed rezoning. Mr. Davis spoke at length on why, in his opinion, public necessity~ convenience~ and general welfare merited the rezoning of the area to C-2-P for construction of a shopping center. James Hayden, President of the SeaView Property Owners Assn. stated the association had gone on record as approving the proposed rezoningo Others speaking in favor of the rezoning were~ Mrs. Santo and Herman Schmedding. Speaking in opposition to the proposed re- zoning were LeRoy Gertsch, Charles Moss, and Mr° Baseyo The findings of the Planning Commission were read, and City Planner Fretz outlined reasons for the decision made by the Planning Commission. No others wishing to be heard either for or against the rezoning, the Mayor declared the hearing closed° It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf and carried, that the action of the Planning Commission in denying an application for rezoning to C-2-P of property South of Naples St. between Melrose Ave° and Neptune Dr. be sustained. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, McAllister~ DeGraaf, McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilman Menzel ~PUBLIC HEARING- Rezoning to C-2 certain properties along Broadway .............. and in the 300 block on E. St° This being the time and place, as advertised for a public hear- ing on the proposed rezoning to C-2 of certain properties along Broadway and in the 300 block on E. St., Mayor McAllister declared the hearing open. No one in the audience wishing to be heard either for or against the proposed rezonings, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. Ordinance No. 724- Rezoning to C-2 certain properties along Broadway and in the 300 Block on E. St.- first reading It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McMains and carried, that Ordinance No. ?24 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 Smith, McAllister,DeGraaf,McMains Noes: None Absent~ Councilman Menzel Ordinance NCo 723-Rezoning Northwest corner of Fourth Ave° and E~ Street - second reading It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf and carried, that Ordinance Noe 723 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: Councilmen McMains, Smith,McAllister,DeGraaf Noes: None Absent: Councilman Menzel R~E~O_LUTION ~o. _~4~-Approving agreement with auditors for 1960-1961 Offered by Councilman McMains, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains,Smith,McAllister,Z~Graaf Noes: None Absent: Councilman Menzel RESOLUTION NOo.~l-Approving sewer repayment agreement with Morgan Construction Co. Offered by Councilman Smith, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,McAllister, DeGraaf,McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilman Menzel  SCUSSION ON PROPOSED ORDINANCE REGULATING PARKING OF TRUCKS I~N RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS The Council discussed a proposed ordinance which would restrict parking of heavy duty commercial vehicles in residential districts. It was decided to hold action on the matter until it was determined just how serious a problem exists. FIESTA REQUEST FOR BLEACHERS A letter was read from the Chairman of the Fiesta parade Committee asking that the City assist in obtaining and setting up bleachers in front of the First National Bank on Broadway as a reviewing stand for the Fiesta de la Luna. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McMains and carried, that the request be granted. FREDDIE ALLEN BUS LINE SERVICE The City Administrator was directed to send a representative to attend the Public Utilities Commission hearing on the application of the Freddie Allen Bus Line to run busses through Chula Vista. The meeting to be held in the San Diego Chamber of Commerce building. PAYMENT TO CALIFORNIA WATER & TELEPHONE CO. AUTHORIZED It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that $2817~ be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus of the General F~nd for payment to California Water & Telephone Co. as the City's share of the cost of relocating water facilities on Fourth Ave. between C. St. and E. St. and the lowering of a main at Fourth Ave. and Co St. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf,McMains,Smith,McAllister Noes: None Absent: Councilman Menzel -2- ! ~/~PROPRIATION AUTHORIZED FOR WIDENING OF FIRE STATION DRIVEWAY It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McMains and carried, that $257°50 be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund for payment to Frank Trujillo for widening of the driveway at Fire Station No. 3. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,McAllister,DeGraaf,McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilman Menzel / REPEAT REQUEST TO SEND BUILDING INSPECTOR TO CONFERENCE City Administrator Fulwiler stated he had received a letter from the President of the International Building Association Officials asking that the Council reconsider sending the Building Inspector to Colorado Springs for their conference. No action was taken. ~E__PO~R~TT Ox REQ~ES_T~ FOR MODIFICATION OF ORDINANCE No. 670 City Administrator Fulwiler reported that after having inspected the pools at 385 Hilltop Dr., 19 East Cresta Way, 365 Hilltop Dr., and 103 Second Ave. in regard to the owners' applications that their swimming pools be exempt from the provisions of Ordinance Noo 670, he was of the opinion the pools were definitely not a hazard, and recommended that the terms of the ordinance be modified as per applications. RESOLUTIONS No0 2492- Modifying terms of Ordo No. 670 for 385 and 365 .......... ~iTlt~ Dr., 19 Eo Cresta Way, and 103 Second Ave. Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,McAllister,DeGraaf,McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilman Menzel IMPROVEMENT ON BONITA ROAD SUGGESTED At the request of Councilman Smith, City Administrator Fulwiler was directed to ascertain if 50% of the improvements are now in on Bonita Road between First Ave. and Hilltop Dr., and if so, that proceedings be started for the installation of curbs, gutters and shoulder paving under the 1911 Act, where it does not now exist. Councilman Smith was excused fro~ the meeting at 8:45 .AWARDING OF BID ON GAS TAX PROJECT No. 37 City Engineer Floyd reported having received four bids on Gas Tax Project No. 37, Unit No. 2 (Fourth Ave. widening from C. St. to E. St.), the low bid being that of the Griffith Co. in the amount of $79,993.28. Mr. Floyd recommended that the low bid be accepted with a 2% contingency to take care of unforseen emergencies. It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman McMains and carried, that the low bid of the Griffith Co. in the amount of $79,993.28 plus a 2% contingency, be accepted. The motion carried by the following vote, to-~t: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister Noes: None Absent: Councilmen Menzel, Smith ADJOURNMENT 8:55 It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf and carried, that the meeting adjourn until August 23rd at 7:00