HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1959/07/21 MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA
Held Tuesday July 21~ 1959
The Council met in the Council Chamber at the City Hall on the above date at 7:00 P.M.
with the following Councilmen present:
Councilmen Smith, McMains, DeGraaf, Menzel
Absent: Councilman McAllister
Also present: City Attorney Kugler, City Administrator Fulwiler, City Engineer
Floyd, City Planner Fretz, Administrative Analyst Ross, City
Finance Officer Grant, City Purchaser Stanley
Mayor McHains led the salute to the Flag and asked for a moment of prayer
~;LIC HEARING (continued) Setback on Landis Avenue between E. Street and F. Street
This being the time and place set for the continuation of a public hearing on the
proposed set-back reduction from 10 feet to 5 feet on Landis Avenue between E. Street
and F. Street, Mayor McMains declared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard either
for or against the proposed set-back, the Mayor declared the hearinS closed. Councilman
DeGraaf was of the opinion a parking plan should be developed for the area prior to taking
action on the set-back.
ORDINANCE No. 644- Establishing building line on portion of Landis Ave.- Filet'Reading
It was moved by Council~an Menzel, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, that
Ordinance No. 644 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 Menzel, Smith, McNains
Noes: Councilman DeGraaf
Absent: Councilman McAllister
Mayor NcNains presented to Chritopher Fair a Council Award of Merit for having
won the National JuvenileMagiciana Championship.
Councilman McAllister took his seat at the Council table at 7:30
/'PUBLIC NEARING- Appeal to action of Planning Comission in denying zone variance for
Dance Studio
This being the time and place, as advertised~ for a public hearing on the appeal of
Hrs. Ruth Scull to the action of the Planning Co~mission in denying her permission to
conduct a dancing school at 912 Helix Avenue, Mayor HcHains declared the hearing open.
Hrs. Scull spoke in support of her appeal. No others wishing to be heard, the Mayor
declared the hearing closed. No written co=~unications were received by the Clerk.
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried,
that the action of the Planning Commission in denying Mrs. Scull a zone variance be
sustained.
LIC HEARING - Precise zoning fo~ Russell Haas Industrial Park Annexation
This being'~n~time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed
precise zoning of the Russell Haas Industrial Park Annexation, H~yor McNains declared the
hearing open. No one wishing to be heard either for or against the zoning, the Mayor
declared the hearing closed.
ORDINANCE No. 645 - Amending Zoning Ordinance No. 398- First reading
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried,
that Ordinance No. 645 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, DeOraaf, Menzel, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
~PUBLIC HEARING - Interim Zoning for Palomar Annexation
This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed
interim zoning of the Palomar Annexation, Mayor Mcldains declared the hearing open. No one
in the audience wishing to be heard either for or against the zoning, the Mayor declared
the hearing closed.
ORDINANCE No. 646- Interim zoning for Palomar Annexation
It was moved by Councilman Menzel, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf, and carried, that
Ordinance No. 646 be introduced and adopted, and that reading of the text be waived.
The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Menzel, McAllister, Smith, McHains, DeGraaf
Hoes: Nonw
Absent: None
(~UBLIC HEARING - Hilltop Highlands Annexation
This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed
Hilltop Highlands Annexation, Hayor Mc~ains declared the hearing open. Hr. Russel Keim
and Clinton Piel both spoke in favor of the annexation. No others wishing to be heard,
the Mayor declared the hearing continued until July 28, 1959 at 7:00 P.M. The Clerk
reported no ~ritten co~municatim~s either for or .against the Annexation had been received.
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried,
that the City Attorney be directed to prepare the necessary remolution calling for a
special election.
REPORT FH(~! SOUTH BAY IRRXGATIOH DISTRICT
Hr. Lloyd Lee, representing the South Bay Irription District, submitted to the
Council for study, a report [rom Stone and Youngberg outlining the feasibility of National
City and the South Bay Irrigation District purchasing the water system from the California
Water and Telephone Co. Hr. Lee stated the South Bay Irrigation District would like a
resolution of support from the City Council.
DeWitt Higgs, Attorney-at-Law representing the California Water & Telephone Company,
rec~ended that the Council receive the report, study it thoroushly, and conduct public
hearinss prior to the adoption of a resolution supporting a bond issue for the purchase
of the water system. Mayor Ncliains directed the City Attorney to draw up, for the next
meeting, a resolution in support of a bond issue to purchase the water system.
RESOLUTION No. 2279- Approving tentative map of Country Club View No. 4
Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, &dopted and approved by the following vote,to-wit:
AYES: ~ouncilmen Smith, Hcltains, DeGraaf, Henzel~ NcAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
ORDINANCE No. 642- Approving ~cCausland Annexation- Second reading
It was moved by Councilman Nenzel, seconded by Councilman HcAllister, and carried,
that Ordinance No. 642 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-~it:
AYES: Councilmen Henzel, McAllister, Smith, McNains, DeGraaf
Noes: None
Absent: None
6RDINANCE Ho. 643- Amendint Zoning Ordinance Ho. 398 (Major Changes) Second reading
I~ was moved by Councilman ~Allister, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried,
that Ordinance No. 643 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 NcAllister, Smith, Ncldains, DeOraaf, Henzel
N~s: None
,/~sent: None
RESPORT OH OLD LIBRARY SITE
A report was submitted and reviewed by Administrative Analyst Ross on the future
use and development of the old Librar~ site. Councilman Smith was of the opinion
plans, for any development of the property should be held up until the question of
title is decided.
It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried, that the
City Administrator and City Attorney be instructed to contact the County Council and
School Board to determine if they will agree to the City havin$ title to the old Library
site, subject to the property reverting to the School District if no longer used for civic
purposes, and that the School District waive any claim that the property has reverted to
the School District; if negotiation cannot be completed be£ore July 31, 1959, that the
trial date be postponed to a later date, but if negotiations are subcessful, that our
action for quiet title be dismissed.
AYES: Councilmen De.aa[, Menzel, McAllister, McHains
Noes: Councilman Smith
Absent: None
ORDINANCE No. 647- Prohibiting applications for loc&tion of Trailer Parks
It was moved by Councilman Smith,; seconded by Councilman McA11ister, and carried,
that Ordinance 64? be introduced and l~Spted as an emergency ordinance. The motion
carried by the £ollowing vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Smith, McMains, DeGraaf, Menzel, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
AWARDING OF ElD ON ASPHALTIC EMULSION
City Purchaser Stanley reported three bids had been received for 396 tons of asphaltic
emulsion, and reC~m..ended that the low bid of American Bitumuls & Asphalt Co. be accepted.
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McA11ister, and carried, that the
low bid for 396 tons of asphaltic emulsion by American Bitumuls & Asphalt Company be
approved.
AWARDING OF BID Ol~ CRUSHER RUN AND STONE CHIPS
City Purchaser Stanley reported two bids had been received for 2,000 tons of Crusher
rock and 3,500 tons of Stone chips, and recousnended that the low bid of the H.G. Fenton Co.
be accepted. It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and
carried, that the low bid of the H.G. Fenton Co. be accepted on 2,000 tons of crusher rock
and 3,500 tons of stone chips.
qUEST TO MOVE BUILDING XNTOAMERICAN LEGION AREA
City Administrator Fulwiler requested permission to give to the American Legion
one of the small buildings in Vista Square so they could move it onto their grounds at
the Legion Hall for use of their caretaker, in order to remove the trailers now being used.
Mr. Fulwiler also asked permission to move additional units from Vista Square to the rear
of the American Legion area for use of the Boy Scouts. Mr. Fulwiler was authorized to
make arransements with the HousingMauager and American Legion for moving of a building
from Vista Square to the American Legion area, and to have a layout plan prepared of the
area for Council approval.
~DSON ESTATES No. 2 - Approval of final map
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried,
that the final map and improvement plans of Judson Estates No. 2 be approved upon the
execution by the owner of a contract with the City of Chula Vista for the installation
of impNovements and the posting of a bond guaranteeing the performance thereof, which
contract and bond shall be first approved by the City Attorney as to form and legality.
RESOLUTION No. 2280-Approving Improvement Agreement- Judson Estates No. 2
Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote,to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Smith, McHains, DeGraaf, Menzel, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
MYLO OCEAN VIEW ESTATES No. 2-Approval of Final Map
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried, that
the final map and improvement plans of Mylo Ocean View Estates No. 2 be approved upon the
execution by the owner of a contract with the City of Chula Vista for the installation'
of improvements and the posting of a bond guaranteeing the performance thereof, which
contract and bond shall be first approved by the City Attorney as to form and legality.
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RESOLUTION No. 2281-Approving improvement agreement-My~$ Ocean ViewEstates
Offered by Councilman Menzel, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote,to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Menzel, McAllister, Smith, McMains, DeGraaf
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION No, 2282- Approving repayment of possessory interest tax (Rohr Aircraft)
Offered by Councilman De~raaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote,to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, Menzel, HcAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: None
~UEsT TO PURCHASE BUILDING - Square
ADMINISTRATION
Vista
A letter was read from the Chula Vista Aerie #3142, Fraternal Order of Eagles, ask-
ing that they be given the first bid ~hen the Administration Building in Vista Square
Housi3~E goes up for sale. The letter was filed.
~/~EST~ FO~ HAStieST VACATION
A letter was read from the Christie Construction Corp. requesting
that the City vacate a 40 /sot easement at the rear of Parcels 27-168=6A and 6B, reserved
,,street purposes. The letter was referred to the Planning Coumission.
FORT OF PLAN ON REAPPORTIONING THE STATE SENATE REQUESTED
A letter was read from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors requesting a
Resolution in support of the Bonelli Plan re-apportioning the State Senate. No action
taken,
/ _ ITZON TO ALU Y
A petition was presented by Francis C. Knisley opposing the recent action taken by
the Council to close a sixty-five foot portion of alley adjoining the North side of E.
Street between Minor Avenue and Second Avenue in the Rosebank Subdivision. The petition
asked that the alley be reopened to its former status. The petition was referred to the
Plan;ling Co~ission for study.
{~UEST FOR SPECIFICATIONS ON AMBULANCE SERVICE
Mr. Billy R~s, o~ner of Bay Cities Ambulance Service requested that some form of
specifications for --bulance service be set up with some consideration given to the use
of one ambulance service in the City. The City Administrator~nd City Attorney were
directed to formulate an agreement for Council approval.
L/~-I~TA SQUARE BID FACT SHEET
City Administrator Fulwiler reviewed the Vista Square bid fact sheet outlining the
general terms and conditions upon which prospective bidders on the Vista Square property
may submit bids. It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman McAllister,
and carried, that the Vista Square Bid Fact Sheet, on file in the office of the City
Administrator, be approved.
ADJO~NT
Mayor Mcliains adjourned the meeting at 9:30 P.M. to July 28, 1959 at 7:00 P.M.
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