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Home My WebLink Aboutcc min 1960/02/16 MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Tuesday February 16~ 1960 The Council met in the City Hall Council Chambers on the above date at 7:00 P.Mo with the Following Councilmen present: Councilmen DeGraaf~ Smith~ McMains Absent: Councilmen McAllister, Menzel Also present: City Attorney Kugler~ City Administrator Fulwiler, City Planner Fretz, Principal Civil Engineer Harshman Mayor McMains led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag~ and asked for a moment of prayer PUBLIC HEARING - Establishing building line- East of Highland~ North j' of Co Street This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing to consider the establishment of a five foot building line on the East side of Highland Avenue, North of C. Street, Mayor NcNains declared the hearing open. The Clerk having received no written protests, and no one in the audience wishing to be heard either for or against the proposed building line, the Nayor declared the hearing closed. ORDINANCE No. 701 - Establishing building line on Highland Avenue- North of C. Street-First reading It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf, and carried, that Ordinance No. 701 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, McMains, DeGraaf Noes: None Absent: Councilmen Menzel, McAllister ~4~BLIc HEARING - Proposed rezoning of property at 355-365 K. Street This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed rezoning from R-1 to C-2 for property at 355-365 K. Street Mayor McMains declared the hearing open. The Clerk having received no written protests, and no one in the audience wishing to be heard, either for or against the proposed rezoning, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. ORDINANCE No. 702-Amending zoning Ordinance-Rezoning property at 355-365 Ko Sro-First reading It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, that Ordinance No. 702 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 DeGraaf, Smith, McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilmen McAllister~ Menzel RESOLUTION NOo 2393- Giving notice of proposed Broadway Annexation No. 2 Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed~ adopted, and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, Smith, McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilmen McAllister~ Menzel RESOLUTION No. 2394 - Limiting parking on portion of First Avenue Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted, and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, McMains, DeGraaf Noes: None Absent: Councilmen Menzel, McAllister RESOLUTION No. 2395- Approving master agreement for expenditure of Gas Tax Funds -Engineering allocation Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, Smith, McMains Noes: None Absent: Councilmen Menzel, McAllister ~UCTION OF PAYMENTS AUTHORIZED ON POOL CONCESSION City Attorney Kugler, reporting upon the request of operators of the pool concession for a reduction of payments to the City on their contract, recommended a settlement based on the proportionate time the pool was open following their last payment on September 25th. The proposed settlement would amount to the paying for one-quarter for the h of October of one-quarter of the $125. originally.due0 It w~s ~oved~by_ CounCilman DeGraaf,seconded oy uouncx~man ~-~,~- ~__r~i~ ( City Attorney be accepted. ~f~S AUTHORIZED ON SEWER FROM J. STREET It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf, and carried, that the City Administrator be authorized to call for bids, at the prevailing per diem wage scales, on a proposed sewer line from the J. Street sewer plant South to K. Street along the Santa Fe right- of-way. City Administrator Fulwiler stated the sewer would be installed on a repayment basis, to be repaid as the area develops. 4~iD AUTHORIZED ON SEWER TO SERVE VISTA 5~ITARIUM AREA It was moved by Councilman Smith, secoaded by Councilman DeGraaf, and carried, that the City Administrator be authorized to call for b~ds at the prevailing per diem wage scales, on a proposed sewer line on Second Avenue, to service the Vista Sanitarium area° The sewer is to be paid for by the Vista Square Sanitarium. ~VING OF SMITH STREET'~ETWEEN CASSELMAN STREET AND MclNTOSH STREET City Administrator Fulwiler stated that property owners had requested that the City pave the center of Smith Street from Casselman Street to Mclntosh Street, and that they would pay for the cost of paving the shoulders. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf, and carried, that the matter be held over for study. ~LANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS - Conditional use permit A letter was read from the Planning Commission recommending the approval of the application from George Trusty for a conditional use permit to construct and operate a trailer park near the Southeast corner of Palomar and Montgomery Freeway. RESOLUTION No. 2396- Approving action of Planning Commission in granting - ' Conditional Use Permit for trailer park at Palomar and Montgomery Freeway Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted, and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, McMains, DeGraaf Noes: None Absent: Councilmen Menzel, McAllister -2- ~j~ICATION CEREMONY FOR SHOPPING AREA NAME A letter was read from the Downtown Association inviting the Councilmen to attend the dedication of the shopping area~s new name "Shoppers Square". The dedication will be held Friday, February 19th at 7:00 P.M. at Third Avenue and F. Street. ~I~UEST FOR DIHECTIONAL SIGNS TO CITY A letter was read from the Downtown Association urging that the Council contact the proper State authorities pertaining to the installa- tion of signs indicative of approaching the City limits. It was moved by Councilman Smith~ seconded by Councilman DeGraaf~ and carried~ that the necessary action be taken to request from the State Roads Com~ission~ directional signs on Montgomery Freeway at Eo Street~ H, Street~ and L. Street. ~<I~.~TER OF APPRECIiTION A letter was read from the Southern California Lawn Bowling Association expressing appreciation to the Council for having selected a location for bowling greens and clubhouse. [~.R~qUEST FOR RETAINING WALL A letter was read from Mr. & Mrs. JoD.Peters 888 Country Club Drive, requesting that the City install a retaining wall on their property. The Peters contend that the City is obligated because of the cut made in their property when "L" Street was put through. City Attorney Kugler stated that he was of the opinion that erection of a retaining wall by the City for the Peters would be an invalid use of public funds inasmuch as the Peters had already been compensated for the property taken from them for improvement of "L' Street. The matter was turned over to the City Administrator for study to see if the City is in any way liablae ~PLICATION FOR AUCTION LICENSE APPROVED A letter was read from Chief-of-Police quinn recommending that the Council approve the application of H. F. Kempton to conduct an auction at 164 Broadway. It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf~ seconded by Councilman Smith~ and carried~ that the application of Ho Fo Kempton for an auction license be approved. ~INION ON TRUCK ROUTES City Administrator Fulwiler stated that Judge Howe had rendered an opinion whereby trucks entering the City with their destination in the City, may take the most direct route to thir destina- tion~ but if going through the City~ must use truck routes only. The City Administrator was directed to pass the information on to the Safety Council. ~2~IGHTING OF PAl/KING LOTS Mayor McMains stated that the lack of lights on the City owned parking lots was becoming a problem. He stated that several merchants had indicated that they would pay for the electricity if the City would install lights on the back of their buildings overlooking the parking lots. The City Administrator was directed to check into the cost of temporary lighting for the parking lots. ADJOUP~MENT It was moved by Councilman ~ith~ seconded by Councilman DeGraaf~ and carried~ that the meeting adjourn until February 23rd at 7:00