HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1967/04/18Held Tuesday
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA~ CALIFORNIA
April 18, 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 Coun-
cilmen present: Councilmen Sylvester, Anderson, McAllister, McCorquodale, Sparling
Absent: None
Also present: City Engineer Cole~ City Attorney Lindberg, Administrative Officer
Ross, Planning Director Warren, Administrative Assistant Sullins,
Assistant Administrative Officer Stenberg
Mayor McAllister led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag, followed by a moment
of silent prayer.
APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES
It was moved by Councilman S~arling, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale,
and carried that the minutes for the meeting of April 11, 1967, be approved,
copies having been sent to each Councilman.
APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR
· Councilman Sparling nominated Councilman McCorquodale for mayor. There
being no other nominations, Mayor McAllister declared the nominations closed.
ballot was taken with a majority of votes going to Councilman McCorquodale who
thereupon took his seat as mayor.
A
~APPOINTMENT OF MAYOR PRO TEM
Mayor McCorquodale called for nominations for mayor pro tem. There being
no nominations, a ballot was taken with no Councilman receiving a majority of
the votes.
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sylvester,
and carried that another ballot be taken. On the second ballo%, Councilman Spar-
ling received the majority of votes for mayor pro rem.
Councilman McAllister expressed his sincere appreciation to everyone for
their cooperation and support during his term as mayor.
Councilman Anderson, on behalf of the Altrusa Club of Chula Vista, presented
Councilman McAllister with an award in commemoration of Golden Key to Service.
It was presented to the various mayors in the area at the fiftieth anniversary
of the Altrusa Club.
jPRESENTATION OF SERVICE AWARDS
Mmyor McCorquodale presented service award pins to L. W. Lester, General
Foreman of the Street Division, and William Smithey~ Assistant Fire Chief, for
their twenty-year service with the City.
ORDINANCE NO. 1052 - Approving zoning from C-2 and R-1 to R-3Dand setbacks at
fifteen feet for property located at 365 "K" Street -
Second reading and adoption
It was moved by Councilman McAllister that Ordinance No. 1052 be placed
on its second reading and that reading of the text be waived by unanimous con-
sent. The ordinance was adopted by the following vote~ to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sparling, Sylvester, Anderson, McCorquodale
Noes: None ~
Absent: None
ORDINANCE NO. 1053 - Establishing speed limit of 35 miles per hour on Hilltop
Drive from Rienstra Street to Main Street - First reading
It was moved by Councilman Anderson that Ordinance No. 1053 be placed on
its first readin~ and ~hat reading of the text be waived by unanimous consent.
The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES:
Noes:
Absent:
Councilmen Anderson, McCorquodale, McAllister, Sparling, Sylvester
None
None
ORDINANCE NO. 1054 - Amending City Code relating to regulation of the installa-
tion of plumbing - First reading
It was moved by Councilman Sparling that Ordinance No. 1054 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 Sparling, Sylvester, Anderson, McCorquodale~ McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4377 - Establishing policy regarding care and maintenance of sewer
laterals
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, Sparling, Sylvester, Anderson, McCorquodale
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4378 - Accepting grmnt deed for one-foot lot in Flair Subdivision
Unit No. 1
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, Sylvester, Anderson~ McCorquodale, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4379 - Accepting, naming and dedicating one-foot lot in Princess
Manor Subdivision Unit No. 4
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, Sylvester, Anderson, McCorquodale, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4380 - Approving agreement with Frank Ferreira for improvement of
Bonita Glen
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~ Sparling, Sylvester~ Anderson, McCorquodale
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4381 - Accepting, naming and dedicating property for Bonita Glen
D~ and Bonita Road
Offered by Councilman Anderson, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Anderson, McCorquodale, McAllister, Sparling, Sylvester
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4382 - Approving agreement w~th C & M Enterprises for "F" Street
sewer extension
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, Sylvester, Anderson, McCorquodale, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4383 - Waiving bidding requirement and authorizing Public Works
to secure negotiated bids for installation of sewer main
on "F" 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, Sparling, Sylvester, Anderson, McCorquodale
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION NO. 4384 - Accepting grant deed from R. E. Dixon for Palomar School-
Park site
Offered by Councilman Sparling, the reading of the text was waived by
unanimous consent, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Sparling, Sylvester~ Anderson, McCorquodale, McAllister
Noes: None
Absent: None
~//REQUEST FOR STREET TREE PLANTING PLAN
A letter was read from the Chula Vista Art Guild recommending that the
Council give serious attention to a street tree planting plan.
LETTERS OF COMMENDATION
A letter was read from the Downtown Association commending the Council
for action taken to beautify the Civic Center complex by lighting the palm trees
at night.
~/ A letter was read from Sam and Beatrice Brail, Vancouver, B. C., commend-
ing the Council for action taken to have lawn bowling greens installed at General
Roca Park.
LETTER OF RESIGNATION
A letter was read from J. C. Welden tendering his resignation from the
Community Facilities Committee.
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO COMMUNITY FACILI~I S COMMITTEE
Councilman Sparling nominated Mr. Robert Johnson for appointment to the
Community Facilities Committee. There being no other nominations, Mr. Johnson
was thereupon appointed a member.
A, REQUEST FOR SUPPORT DF ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 938
A letter was read from Art Kilcrease, Undersheriff, requesting that the
Mayor communicate with Assemblyman E. Richard Barnes, Chairman of the Committee
on Retirement Systems, for his assistance in getting Assembly Bill 938 through
the Legislature. The bill would permit peace officers to retire at the age of
50 after twenty years' service. Referred to City Attorney for possible resolution.
DISCUSSION ON SWI/~4ING POOL AND RECREATION FACILITY AT LOMA VERDE SCHOOL-PARK SITE
Councilman Sylvester, as a member of the Park-School Committee, stated that
the Committee has been working on the possibility of locating a swin~ning pool and
recreation facility at the Loma Verde School site. Plans have been drawn up show-
ing possible location of the pool with respect to the over-all park and recreation
center itself. The Committee would like to know if the City, Elementary School
District and Sweetwater High School District would join to participate in expend-
ing $1,430.00 to have preliminary drawing drawn up which would give approximate
costs of the proposed project.
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sparling,
and carried that the City Attorney be directed to prepare the necessary agreement
between the City and two School Districts for engagement of an architect and ap-
propriation of the necessary funds, for preparation of preliminary plans of the
proposed project.
NOTICE OF ACTION TO BE TAKEN
Councilman McAllister reported that the County Board of Supervisors will
be taking action on Monday, April 24 at 2:00 P.M. on the proposals of National
City and E1 Cajon for redistricting of County Supervisorial Districts, in case
anyone is interested in attending.
~.~REPORT ON TRIP REQUESTED
Councilman Spatting stated that the County Comprehensive Planning Commit-
tee has accepted tentatively the Barton Aschman report which was prepared by the
County Planning Commaission and which is a comprehensive study on land use for the
year 1990. Mr. Sparling stated that at the time this report was presented to the
Council, Administrative Officer Ross wrote up a comprehensive report on it and he
requested that Mr. Ross look up copies of this report and get them to the Council
as it is going to have to come back to the Council for approval and submission
back to the Comprehensive Planning Committee for their meeting of May 15. He
also requested a comprehensive report on TRIP, which is the planning on transpor-
tation at the present time, said report to be submitted to the Council at the
meeting of May 9.
REQUEST FOR SIDEWALK SALE APPROVED
Administrative Officer Ross read a memo from Mr. Niek Slijk requesting that
provisions of the City ordinance be waived in order that the Downtown Association
members may hold another sidewalk sale on May 11, 12 and 13 in the downtown area.
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Sparling,
and carried that the request be granted.
Mayor McCorquodale adjourned the meeting at 7:50 P.M., sine die°