HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1959/06/09 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA,
CALIFORNIA
Held Tuesday June 9, 1959
The Council met in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on the above
date at 7:00 PoM. with the following Councilmen present:
Councilmen McAllister, Smith, McMains, DeGraaf, Menzel
Absent: None
Also present: City Attorney Eugler, City Administrator Fulwiler, City
Engineer Floyd, City Planner Fretz, Purchaser-Housing Manager
Stanley.
Mayor McMains led the salute to the Flag and asked for a moment of prayer
APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith,
carried, that the Minutes for the Council meetings of May 12, 19, 26~ 28,
June 1, 2, and 3 be approved, copies havine, been sent to each Councilman°
STAR DUST SUBDIVISION - Approval of final map
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister,
and carried, that the final map and improvement plans of Star Dust Subdivision
be accepted 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
~proved by the City Attorney as to form and legality.
VPUBLIC HEARING - Vacation of.sewer easement - Hilltop and J. Street
This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on
the proposed vacation of a sewer easement near the "J' Street Junior High
School site, Mayor McMains declared the hearing open° No one in the audience
wishing to be heard, either for or against the vacation, the Mayor declared
the hearing closed.
RESOLUTION No. 2250- Vacating sewer easement - Hilltop and J. Street
Offered by Councilman Menzel, passed, adopted and approved by the
following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Menzel, McAllister,Smith,Mc~atns,DeGraaf
Noes: None
Absent: None
CUSSION ON EXTENSION OF SHASTA STREET TO HILLTOP DRIVE
City Administrator Fulwiler reported that the Fire Department was in
favor of opening Shasta Street through to Hilltop Drive, and discussion centered
on possible ways owners of the property on Hilltop could develop their remai~
ing property were the street to continue through.
Mr. Jack Yule, Mr. George Green, and Mr. Frank Brooks opposed the
proposed opening of Shasta Street to Hilltop Drive.
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf, and
carried, that a sixty foot right-of-way be reserved for street purposes across
the property located between the East end of Shasta Street and Hilltop Drive.
A petition signed by thirty property owners together with individual
letters from Jack Yule, George Green, Francis Brooks, and Wm. Padelford all
opposing the opening of Shasta Street were submitted to the Council. A letter
was read from the Fire Department recommending that the street be opened.
City Administrator Fulwiler was directed to meet with owners of the
property facing on Hilltop Drive to determine steps necessary to acquire the
laafl needed for the continuation of Shasta Street.
ORDINANCE No. 639 - Repealing Ordinance No. 632-Country Club Drive name
change - first reading
It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith, and
carried, that Ordinance No. 639 be placed on its first reading; that read-
ing of the text be waived. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, Menzel, McAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION No. 2251- Accepting grant of easement for sidewalk purposes
Offered by Councilman McAllister, passed, adopted and approved by
the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister,Smith,McEains,DeGraaf,Menzel
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION No. 2252-Accepting Railway lease for Park beautification
Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the
following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Smith, McMains, DeGraaf, Menzel, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RO¥ING COMPENSATION AND CLASSIFICATION PLAN FOR 1959-1960
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and
carried, that the Civil Service Rule 2, Classification and Compensation Plan
for 1959-1960 as recommended by the Civil Service Commission be approved
except as follows:
Principal Civil Engineer, Superintendent of Parks, Purchaser-Housing
Manager and Administrative Analyst each ten percent instead of five
percent:
Personnel Clerk five percent instead of ten percent:
No increase for Superintendent of Maintenance or Maintenance Foreman
No additional supplemental pay for Police Officers when assigned
to motorcycle duty.
/AMENDEENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE SUBMITTED
A proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance was submitted to the
Council with the recommendation that it be adopted. The Council was desirous
of studying the proposed amendment prior to setting a date for a public
hearing.
RESOLUTION No. 2253- Amending Resolution on Parking Meter Fund to provide
for payment of Patrolman
Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted, and approved by the
following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Smith, McMains,DeGraaf,Menzel,McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
~t ~POINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION HELD OVER
City Administrator Fulwiler reported that the Employees had submitted
the names of Ben Patton, Syd Hall, and Richard Nelson, one of whom is to be
appointed a member of the Civil Service Commission. The Civil Service
Commission submitted the names of Albert Boyer, Howard Grosvenor, and Harry
Chapman for appointment of one to replace J. D. Peters. It was suggested
that the appointments be made at the next meeting. Councilman Smith was
delegated to contact Commissioner Stetser to persuade him to serve at least
six more months as the Council appointee, to give assistance to the two new
members.
~WARDING BID FOR PIPE FOR THE PROPOSED DRAINAGE STRUCTURE AT H. STREET AND
WOODLAWN AVENUE
City Purchaser Stanley stated he had received three bids for 444
lineal feet of concrete or metal pipe for drainage system at Ho Street and
Woodlawn Avenue; the low bid being that of the American Pipe and Construc-
tion Company in the amount of $6,052.40. It was moved by Councilman
McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, that the low bid of
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the American Pipe and Construction Company in the amount of $6v052.40 be
accepted, subject to the posting of a bond by the Company in anticipation
of the purchase order to supply the pipe.
RESOLUTION No. 2254-Approving agreement for expenditure of Engineering
allocation for City Streets
Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed, adopted and approved by the
following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf,Menzel,McAllister,Smith,McMains
Noes: None
Absent: None
VITATIONTO TEA
FOR
LAUDERBACH
An invitation was extended from the PTA and Parents Clubs of the City
Shhool District to the Council to attend a tea in honor of Dr. Jo Calvin
Lauderbach on Friday June 12th from three to five-thirty P.M. in the "F'
Street School Auditorium.
ASSEIJ/AN STREET REALIGNMENT
City Administrator Fulwiler stated property owners had been contacted
and were favorable to the realignment of Casselman, as proposed on a map
on file in the Engineer's office and submitted to the Council. Mr. Delwin
Floodberg asked for a sideyard deduction of five feet and Mr. Floodberg, Sr.
asked for a reduction of five feet in his front yard set-back. Cost to
the City would be cost to tear out and replace curb and gutter, and to
replace one fire plug.
Councilman Smith was of the opinion the property owners should
participate with the City in the cost of the realignment as long as the
original engineering on the part of the City was proper.
City Administrator Fulwiler was directed to have the records checked
to see if the property lines on Casselman Street had ever been moved, just
to accommodate the apartments built on the Southease corner, and report back
at the next meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor McMains adjourned the meeting at 8:15 P.Mo until June 10, 1959
at 7:00
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