HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1958/04/08 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA,
California
Held Tuesday April $, 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 Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, DeWolfe
Absent: None
Also present: City Administrator Fulwiler, City Attorney Kugler,
City Engineer Floyd, Planning Secretary Stonehouse
Mayor DeGraaf led the salute to the Flag
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
It was moved by Councilman DeWolfe, seconded by Councilman Smith,
and carried, That the Minutes for meetings of March llth and 18th be
approved, copies having been sent to each Councilman.
~/KIFFEE SUBDIVISION - Final Map
It was moved by Councilman DeWolfe, seconded by Councilman Rader,
and carried, that the final map and improvement plans of Kiffee Subdivision
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°
~//APPLICATION_ FOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SITE
Elmer Sorensen, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, presented a
platt showing the location desired on the Civic Center grounds for
relocation of the Chamber of Commerce building° Attorney Kugler stated
there was no reason why the City could not lease the land if they so
desired, if it is not immediately needed for City purposes.
It was moved by Councilman Rader, seconded by Councilman DeWolfe,
and carried, that the City Attorney be directed to prepare a lease agree-
able to both the City and the Chamber of Commerce, and submit it at the
next meeting.
RESOLUTION No. 2042 - Approving sewer repayment agreement - Hoyt So Pardee
Offered by Councilman Rader, read in full, passed, adopted and approved
by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, DeWolfe
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION No. 2043 -Approving sewer repayment agreement-Hoyt S. Pardee
Offered by Councilman Rader, read in full, passed, adopted and
approved by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, DeWolfe
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION No. 2044-Giving Notice of proposed Judson Reservoir Annexation
Offered by Councilman DeWolfe, read in full, passed, adopted and
approved by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen DeWolfe,Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel
Noes: None
Absent: None
REQUEST FOR SEWER MAIN FROM "J" STREET PLANT TO "L" STo_WEST OF FREEWAY
Mr. Berg, representing Marie Carter, owner of property within a
proposed Industrial Annexation, read a letter requesting information be
furnished prior to annexation regarding M-2 Zoning and availability and
cost of sewer facilities for the Carter property° City Administrator
Fulwiler asked that the Council state their willingness to cooperate with
the property owners in the proposed Industrial annexation for provision
of sewer facilities.
The Council instructed the City Engineer to prepare a report for the next
meeting as to the estimated cost and manner of extending the sewer from the
"J" Street plant to serve the property to the South, proposing to annex
to the City.
~REMoVAL OF PALM TREES ON BROADWAY AUTHORIZED
In response to a request from property owners and merchants on Broadway
that the Palm trees be removed from in front of their properties, City
Administrator Fulwiler reported he had received a proposal from the Mission
Valley Inn, Inc. to purchase the trees from the City for $5°00 each, remove
them and fill the holes by May 15th, with the City being fully covered by
insurance.
It was moved by Councilman DeWolfe, seconded by Councilman Menzel,
and carried, that a contract be drawn up accordingly, and the City Attorney
and City Adrainistrator be authorized to execute said contract°
EDUCTION IN RENT ON PARKING LOT OFFICE AUTHORIZED
City Administrator Fulwiler explained that an offer had been received
for rental of the smaller office at Church Avenue and Davidson Street for
$75.00 per month, and asked if the Council wished to accept this offer.
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and
carried, that the office be rented for $75.00.
RESOLUTION No. 2045 - Approving agreement for moving of building at foot
of F. Street
Offered by Councilman DeWolfe, read in full, passed, adopted and
approved by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen DeWolfe, Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel
Noes: None
Absent: None
~AwARDING BID FOR SEWER ON TWIN OAK~ - North of Davidson Street
City Engineer Floyd submitted two bids received for installation of
sewer main on Twin Oaks Avenue, North of Davidson Street, the low bid being
that of B. F. Reid Plumbing for $2550.60. City Engineer Floyd recommended
that the City participate in the project in the amount of $650.22 for cost
of the sewer in front of three properties unable to participate at this
time. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeWolfe
and carried, that the low bid of B. F. Reid Plumbing be accepted and $650.22
be allocated from the sewer income fund for consXruction of the sewer in
front of Parcels 27-106-9, 27-106-15, 27-106-16; owners of said parcels to
be obligated to pay into the City at time of connecting to said swwer the
amount of $216.73 each, plus the cost of the sewer lateral.
The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, DeWolfe,s Rader
Noes: None
Absent: None
~//MANUEL KUGLER - Retained as sole City Attorney
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeWolfe, and
carried, that Manuel Kugler be retained as sole City Attorney as of April
1, 1958o
~ SAFETY COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION- For One-Way Street on Roosevelt
A request by the Safety Council that Roosevelt Street between Third
and Fourth Avenues be made a one-way street, was discussed by the Council.
A petition was presented by property owners in the block requesting that
action on the recommendations be delayed until more study can be given the
matter. It was moved by Councilman Rader, seconded by Councilman DeWolfe
and carried, that in view of the petition rec&~ved, City Administrator
Fulwiler be directed to meet with the property owners to determine their
willingness to widen the street if the City participated. If there is a
lack of response, that the matter be referred back to the Safety Council
for reconsideration, stating that the people feel that a one-way street would
not solve the problem, and request they study the feasibility of parking on
one side only, or having limited parking on both sides.
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~I~GONAL PARKING ON "G" STREET AT BROADWAY
Albert Boyer, Attorney-at-Law, representing Winicki Investment Co.
requested that the City approve street design plans to provide for diagonal
parking on "G~ Street just East of Broadway in connection with the proposed
construction of a new store building.
It was moved by Councilman Smith that the authorization be granted
providing the design meets the pattern for diagonal parking used by the
Engineering Department.
A letter of protest was read from the Police Department, and Attorney
Boyer requested that the Police Chief furnish a report as to the n~mber of
accidents resulting from diagonal parking in Chula Vista° Councilman Smith
withdrew his motion, and the Council referred the matter to the Safety
Council for their recommendations°
[./'PETITION FOR SIGNAL LIGHTS AT BROADWAY AND "G" Street
Mr. Edgar Culnan stated that a petition had been submitted to the
City quite some time ago, requesting that signal lights be installed on
Broadway at "G" Street, and that he had been unable to determine whether
any action had been taken. The Council directed that City Administrator
Fulwiler look into the matter.
~ REQUEST BY IMPERIAL BEACH- For participation on further action in
Contesting B~y Corridor
City Attorney Kugler stated that the City Attorney for Imperial Beach
had contacted him, asking if Chula Vista would participate in further action
regarding the Bay Corridor and resulting annexations, at no cost to Chula
Vista. No action taken.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor DeGraaf adjourned the meeting until April 15, 1958 at 7:00
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City of Chula Vista, California