HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1958/08/26 MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR M[ETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
of Chula Vista, California
Held Tuesday August 26, 1958
The Council met in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on the
above date at 7:00 P.M. with the following Councilmen present:
Councilmen McAllister, Smith, McMains
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
Also present: City Administrator Fulwiler, City Engineer Floyd,
City Attorney Kugler, Planning Secretary Stonehouse
Mayor pro-tem Smith led the salute to the Flag
PUBLIC HEARING - Rezoning of newly annexed lands
This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing
on the zoning of the newly annexed areas known as First Baptist Church
and Nazarene Church Annexations; the Judson Reservoir Lands and Industrial
Lands Annexations, Mayor pro-rem Smith declared the hearing open.
There being no one in the audience wishing to be heard, either for or
against the rezoning and no written communications, Mayor Smith declared
the hearing closed.
ORDINANCE No. 592 - Amending zoning ordinance to zone newly annexed lands-
First reading
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that Ordinance No. 592 be placed on its first reading.
The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
The Ordinance was thereupon read in full.
REPORT ON APPLICATION FOR CARDROOM LICENSE
Keith Atherton, Attorney-at-Law, representing Nate Peters, applicant
for a cardroom license, requested that his client be granted a cardroom
license, and that he be given a copy of the report of the Chief-of-Police
recommending that the license be denied. Mr. Atherton also requested
copies of the cardroom license ordinance.
~/REQUEST FOR PERMISSION TO BID ON TRASH COLLECTION
Ed McNulty, Attorney-at-Law, representing Tommy Hudson, requested
that his client be permitted to bid on the trash collection for Rohr Air-
craft Corp. Mayor pro-rem Smith advised Mr. McNulty that City Attorney
Kugler had ruled that Mr. Hudson could not bid on a trash collection
contract in the City limits as long as the present franchise is in effect.
~/REQUEST FOR STREET DANCE
A letter was read from St. John's Church requesting permission to
hold a street dance on the evenin~of September 5th and 6th on the cul de
sac at the Easterly end of Millan Street; also to have mechanical rides
on the Church property at the same time.
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister
and carried, that the request for the dance and amusement center be granted.
APPLICATION FOR CARl)ROOM LICENSE
An application was read for a cardroom license at 349 Broadway
for Mrs. Vera Rose. Mayor pro-tem Smith referred the application to the
Chief-of-Police for investigation.
~/~EQuEST FOR ACCEPTANCE OF 29 FOOT STREET
Mr. J. D. Peters asked if the Council would go on record as being
willing to accept a 29 foot street, which would be a continuation of King
Street between First and Second Avenues, if he were to improve the 29 feet
to City specifications.
It was suggested that he prepare a plan as to how he planned on
developing the property which would be served by the street, and present
it to the Planning Commission. The matter was referred to the Planning
Commission.
~,~ COMMITTEE REPORT ON ADULT RECREATION
A report was read from the Adult Recreation Committee recommending
for consideration three possible sites for an adult recreation center
and recommending that an Adult Recreation Association be formed.
No action taken°
ORDINANCE No. 593 - Setting tax rate - 1958-1959
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister
and carried, that Ordinance No. 593 be placed on its first reading.
The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Smith
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
The Ordinance was thereupon read in full.
ORDINANCE No. 587 - Approving Kile Morgan No. 2 Annexation- 2nd reading
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that Ordinance No. 587 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 McAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
ORDINANCE No. 588 - Approving Kile Morgan No. 3 Annexation- 2nd reading
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that Ordinance No. 588 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 McAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
ORDINANCE No. 589 - Approving Stewart Annexation - 2nd reading
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that Ordinance No. 589 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 McAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
ORDINANCE No. 590 - Approving Hilltop School Annexation -2nd reading
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that Ordinance No. 590 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 McAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
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OP~DINANCE No. 594 - Amending trailer court Ordinance - First reading
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister
and carried, that Ordinance No. 594 be placed on its first reading.The
motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Smith
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
The Ordinance was thereupon read in full.
ORDINANCE No. 595 - Repealing section 31 of Ordinance No. 193 (Parking)
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that Ordinance No. 595 be placed on its first reading.
The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
The Ordinance was thereupon read in full.
RESOLUTION No. 2096 - Accepting Cowley Deed for Street purposes
(Center Street)
Offered by Councilman McMains, read in full, passed, adopted and'
approved by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains, ~cAllister, Smith
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen ~enzel, DeGraaf
RESOLUTION No. 2097 - ~ccepting Miller Deed for street purposes (Center
Street)
Offered by Councilman McMains, read in full, passed, adopted and
approved by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains, ~cAllister, Smith
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
RESOLUTION No. 2098 - Granting SoD.Gas & Electric Co. easement for guy wire
~i Offered by Councilman McAllister, read in full, passed,
adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Smith, MeMains
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen ~enzel, DeGraaf
RESOLUTION No. 2099 - Dedicating and naming property for street purposes:
(Jamul)
Offered by Councilman McMains, read in full, passed, adopted and
approved by the following vote, to,wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Smith
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
RESOLUTION NOo 2100 - Intention to vacate a portion of Hilltop Drive
Offered by Counci$~&~ McMains, read in full, passed, adopted and
approved by the following vote, to-wit:
A~ES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Smith
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, D~Graaf
AppROPRIATION FOR SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS
~ ~ was made by City Administrator Fulwiler zecommending that
crossing guards be stationed at the intersection of K. Street with First
Avenue] Fourth Avenue and Oaklawn Ave., and at the intersections of
Fifth Avenue with F. Street and ~~}'~'~/~i and that the guards be
Paid $1.00 per hour for two hours a day, at an estimated cost of $1800
for the year. ·
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It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that guards be placed at the five intersections as recommended
at $1.00 per hour, and that $2500. be appropriated from the unappropriated
surplus of the General Fund, in case it is found that additional guards
are needed in the near future. The motion carried by the following
vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Smith, McMains
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
~AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND BUILDING CONFERENCE IN IDAHO
A request was received from Building Inspector Grady to attend the
International Conference of Building Officials in Sun Valley, Idaho
on October 6th thru lOth, 1958o
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllster
and carried, that Mr. Grady be authorized to attend the confprence, and
that $220. be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus of the General
Fund for his expenses. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Smith,
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Mencal, DeGraaf
~/~SITIONS OF ASSISTANT TO ADminISTRATIVE OFFICER AND PLANNER DRAFTSMAN
AUTHORIZED
City Administrator Fulwiler asked that the Council approve the
establishing of the positions of Assistant to the Chief Administrative
Officer and Planning Draftsman,
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that the City Administrator notify the Civil Service Commission
to set up the positions of Assistant to the Chief Administrative Officer
and Planning Draftsman, and establish an eligible list as soon as possible°
~//~AFETY COIJNClL RECOmmENDATIONS
A letter was read from the Safety Council urging that curbs, gutters
and sidewalks be installed on Ko Street and on Fourth Avenue in the
vicinity of the Chula Vista High School, and that a four-way stop be
placed at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Jo Streets.
The matter was referred to the City Administrator and Engineer
Department for study and report at the next meeting°
~//ApPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO THE PARK & RECREATION COMMISSION
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister
and carried, that Mrs. Vanitta Olinger be reappointed a member of the
Park & Recreation Commission for a term of four years.
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZED ON OFF-STREET PARKING IN SETBACKS
City Administrator Fulwiler asked if the Council was ready to have
the attorney draw up on ardinance prohibiting off-street parking in
certain setbacks as recommended by the Planning Commission. The City
Attorney was directed to prepare such an ordinance ~$th an emergency
clause included.
ORDINANCE No. 596 - Amending sewer Ordinance No. 405 (sewer repayments)
First reading
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister
and carried, that Ordinance No. 596 be placed on its first reading.
The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Smith
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
The ordinance was thereupon read in full.
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RESOLUTION No. 2101 - Authorizing City Administrator to work toward
Unified Civil Defense Plan
Offered by Councilman McMains, read in full, passed, adopted and
approved by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Smith
Noes: None
Absent: Councilmen Menzel, DeGraaf
~/STREET EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZED USED FOR FIESTA
A letter was read from the Fiesta de la Lune Committee requesting
the use of certain City equipment and operators prior to and during the
Fiesta de la Luna September 17 through the 21st.
It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains
and carried, that the request be granted, and that the City Administrator
work out the details.
NO PARKING REQUESTED FOR CERTAIN HOURS ON JEFFERSON AVENUE
A petition was read from property owners in the 500 block on
Jefferson Avenue requesting "No Parking" on that street between 7:00 and
9:00 A.M. and 4:00 to 6:00 PM. The letter was referred to the Safety
Council for recommendation.
~i~ETITION FOR SIDEWALKS AND CURBS
A petition was read from property owners on the South side of "G"
Street in the zero hundred block requesting that the City install side-
walks and curbs at the two remaining unimproved properties in the block.
T~e petition was referred to the City Administrator for investigation.
EQUEST FOR PAVING ON ELM AVENUE
A petition was received from property owners in the 400 block on
Elm Avenue requesting that the City pave this block. City Administrator
stated that this street would be added to the regular list budgeted for
paving this year and improved as soon as possible.
/~EQUEST FOR USE OF TRAILER AT LEGION HALL
-A read from the Chula Vista American Legion requesting
that the Legion caretaker be permitted to continue living in his trailer
at the rear of the Legion grounds. The Building Inspector had requested
that he vacate within thirty days from August 18, 1958. The Council
recommended that the caretaker be given an extension of time, and the
~tter be held over until the next meeting.
~/ATTENDANCE AUTHORIZED to the League of California Cities Convention
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McMains,
and carried, that Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Menzel, DeGraaf~ as well
as the City Administrator and City Attorney be authorized to attend the
League of California Cities Convention if they so desire.
/8~ER BETWEEN Go STREET AND E. STREET
Mr. Ed Culnan, Planning Commission Member, asked what action the
Council planned on taking to extend the sewer from G. Street North to
E. Street along Woodlawn Avenue. The Council requested that the
Planning Commission be notified that it is the intention of the Council
to run the sewer from G. Street to E. Street, and that funds for the
project will probably be appropriated at the next Council meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor pro-rem Smith adjourned the meeting at 8:30 P.M. sine die.