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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1967/06/20Held Tuesday MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA June 20, 1967 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista was held in the Council Chambers on the above date at 7:00 P.M. with the following Council- men present: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling, McAllister Absent: Councilman McCorquodale Also present: City Attorney Lindberg, Administrative Officer Ross, City Engineer Cole, Planning Director Warren~ Assistant Administrative Officer Stenberg, Administrative Assistant Sullins In the absence of Mayor McCorquodale, Mayor pro tem Sparling presided and led in the pledge of allegiance to the Flag. Invocation was given by Rev. Ken Pagard of the First Baptist Church. APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES It was moved by Councilman Sylvester, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the minutes for the meeting of June 13, 1967, be approved, copies hav- ing been sent to each Councilman. ~PUBLIC (continued) - Application of Flood Plain Zoning in Lower Sweetwater HEARING Valley This being the time and place, as designated, for the continuation of a hearing on the application of Flood Plain Zoning to certain properties in Lower Sweetwater Valley, Mayor pro rem Sparling declared the hearing open. Mr. Peter DeGraaf, 665 Del Mar Avenue, objected to having his property in the Flood Plain Zoning. No others wishing to be heard and the Clerk having received no written communications, Mayor pro rem Sparling declared the hearing closed. ORDINANCE NO. 1063 - Applying Flood Plain Zoning in Lower Sweetwater Valley - First reading It was moved by Councilman Anderson that Ordinance No. 1063 be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Sparling, McAllister, Sylvester Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale ~ FUBLIC HEARING (continued) - Intention to vacate a portion of Whitney Street east ,~ of First Avenue This being the time and place, as designated, for the continuation of a hearing on the proposed vacation of a portion of Whitney Street east of First Ave- nue, Mayor pro tem Sparling declared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard and the Clerk having received no written communications, Mayor pro tem Sparling declared the hearing closed. A letter submitted from the Planming Commission stated that the Commission had reconsidered the request to vacate a portion of Whitney Street and after con- sidering testimony from an objecting property owner~ decided to rescind their former. recommendation and now recommend that no action be taken. It was moved by Councilman Sylvester, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the vacation of a portion of Whitney Street, as proposed, be denied. P~ESOLUTION NO. 4439 - Approving encroachment permit ~ Whitney Street Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale ORDINANCE NO. 1062 - Prezoning Valle Lindo School Annexation Site - Second reading It was moved by Councilman Sylvester that Ordinance No. 1062 be placed on its second reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent. The ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson~ Sparling, McAllister Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4440 - Commending Verne O. Gehringer, san Diego County Purchasing Agent Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4441 - Revising collection rates - Chula Vista Sanitary Service Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4442 - Extending contract with Chula Vista Sanitary Service for 2~ years Offered by Councilman Sylvester, the reading of the text was waived by unan- imous consent~ passed and adopted by the following vote~ to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson, McAllister Noes: Councilman Sparling Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4443 - Supporting Assembly Bill 1705 regarding Councilmen pay Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4444 - Opposing Assembly Bill No. 2410 relating to City liability for damage by mobs or riots Offered by Councilman Sylvester, the reading of the text was waived by unan- imous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling, McAllister Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4445 - Opposing Assembly Bill No. 902 relating to providing of equip- ment for full-time police officers Offered by Councilman Sylvester, the reading of the text was waived by unan- imous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson~ Sparling, McAllister Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4446 - Approving agreement to purchase park land at Hilltop Drive and Telegraph Canyon Road - Mandra Offered by Councilman Anderson, the reading of the text was waived by unani- mous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Sparling, McAllister, Sylvester Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4447 - Establishing boulevard stops at Palomar Street and Hilltop Drive Offered by Councilman Anderson, the reading of the text was waived by unani- mous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Sparling, McAllister, Sylvester Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale ~ITY ENGINEER RECOMMENDS REJECTION OF BIDS ON TENNIS COURT LIGHTING Upon the recommendation of the City Engineer, it was moved by Councilman Sylvester, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that bids received for the lighting of tennis courts in General Hoca Park be rejected. RESOLUTION NO. 4448 - Authorizing the City Engineer to negotiate for installation of tennis court lights at General Roca Park and finding com- petitive bidding to be impractical Offered by Councilman Sylvester, the reading of the text was waived by unan- imous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling, McAllister Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4449 - Authorizing City Engineer to negotiate for structural pest control at Civic Center and Fire Stations 1 and 2 and finding competitive bidding to be impractical Offered by Councilman Sylvester, the reading of the text was waived by unan- imous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling, McAllister Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4450 - Waiving bidding for street markers Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4451 - Awarding bid for aggregate base for 1967-1968 fiscal year Offered by ~ouncilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sytvester, Anderson, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4452 - Awarding bid for asphaltic concrete for 1967-1968 fiscal year Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4453 - Awarding bid for asphaltic emulsion for 1967-1968 fiscal year Offered by Councilman McAllister, the reading of the text was waived by unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale RESOLUTION NO. 4454 - Awarding bid for radio maintenance service for 1967-1968 fiscal year Offered by Councilman Sylvester, the reading of the text was waived by unan- imous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson, Sparling, McAllister Noes: None Absent: Councilman McCorquodale &/TALL FOR BIDS AUTHORIZED FOR SLURRY SEAL COAT ON VARIOUS CITY STREETS It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the City Engineer be authorized to call for bids at the prevailing min- imum wage scale for slurry seal coating of various City streets. ~CALL FOR BIDS AUTHORIZED FOR AC RESURFACING PROGRAM FOR 1967-1968 FISCAL YEAR It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Sylvester, and carried that the City Engineer be authorized to call for bids at the prevailing minimum wage scale for the asphaltic concrete resurfacing program for 1967-1968 fiscal year. ~/PRoPOSED VACATION OF EI~M AVENUE BETWEEN MADRONA AND CYPRESS STREETS A letter was submitted from the Planning Coranission recommending that no action be taken on the petition of certain property owners for the vacation of Elm Avenue between Madrona and Cypress Streets. It was moved by Councilman Sylvester, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that the request for vacation of Elm Avenue between Cypress Street and Madrona Street be denied. REPORT ON SIGHT DISTANCE PROBLEM ON EAST "L" STREET Action held over one week in order that the City Engineer can notify Mr. J. M. Brennan that the subject is to be discussed. ~/REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SWIMMING POOL SECURITY ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DENIED Administrative Officer Ross stated he has received a request from Mr. John Sachs~ owner of the Vista Capri Apartments located at 545 "E" Street, for permission to omit the self-closing gates at the side entrances to his ~artments and swimming pool area. Mr. Ross stated that after investigating the matter, it was the recom- mendation of the Chief Building Inspector that the request be denied. It was moved by Councilman Sylvester, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the re- quest be denied, as recommended. LETTER URGING FUNDS FOR LIBRARY CONSULTANT A letter was read from the League of Women Voters of Chula Vista urging that sufficient additional funds be appropriated to hire a library consultant. ~.LETTER COMMENDING COUNCIL ON ACTION TAKEN REGAEDING VETERANs' POINTS A letter was read from Ray Stinnett, 492 Minot Avenue, commending the Council on their action taken in giving service points to veterans for employment with the City. L/'NOTICE OF NEW ROAD CONNECTION TO FREEWAY A letter was read from the State Division of Highways giving notice that the State Highway Commission has authorized a new public road connection to the westerly side of Route 5 at the Route 5/54 freeway-to-freeway interchange at South Bay Boule- vard. This street will straddle the National City-Chula Vista City limit line. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT TO CPO AD HOC COMMITTEE A letter was read from the City of E1 Cajon giving notice of the appointment of Mr. Arthur Mazzola, Director of Parks and Recreation, to serve as one of their representatives on the CPO Ad Hoc Cou~nittee for Regional Parks Planning. ~'"LETTER OF APPRECIATION FOR ACTION TAKEN RECOGNIZING POLICE OFFICER A letter was read from Dick Chase, expressing pleasure in action taken by the Council recognizing Sergeant Robert L. Zeitelhack for his outstanding public service. &/LETTER OF APPRECIATION FOR REPRESENTATIVE AT PICNIC A letter was read from the American Field Service expressing appreciation to the Council for having a representative at their county-wide picnic held at Rohr Park. Councilman Anderson was present at the picnic. ~ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER REQUESTED TO CHECK ON GAS TAX Councilman McAllister requested that Administrative Officer Ross check into the gas tax question as it relates to the apportionment for the County and determine, if possible, if there is any inequity that exists. Mr. McAllister was concerned that the City might be losing out on some gas tax revenues by not being united and protesting the formula used for the County. INVESTIGATION OF BILL ON DRY CLEANING REQUESTED Councilman Sparling stated that it was his understanding that there is a bill being introduced before the State Legislature which would repeal all laws on the matter of dry cleaning. Ne asked that the City Attorney or Administrative Officer check into the matter. ADJOURNMENT Mayor pro tem Sparling adjourned the meeting at 8:00 P. M. sine die. City ClerRf