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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1958/01/28 MINUTES OF AN ADJOUILNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Chula Vista, California Held Tuesday January 28, 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 Absent: Councilman DeWolfe Also present: City Engineer Floyd, City Finance Officer Grant, City Administrator Fulwiler, City Attorney Boyer, Planning Secretary Stonehouse Mayor DeGraaf led the salute to the Flag RESOLUTION No. 2019- Approving tentative map of Rego Manor Offered by Councilman Smith, read in full, passed adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, Rader Absent: Councilman DeWolfe Noes: None ~/~EpoRT OF MAYOR'S COMMITTEE ON LIQUIDATION OF HOUSING PROJECT City Administrator Fulwiler submitted a report of the Mayor's Committee on liquidation of the Vista Square Housing project. It was moved by Councilman Rader, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried, that approval be given to the recommendation that Planning Consultant Rick, City Administrator Fulwiler, a member from the Liquidation Committee, and a member of the Council meet with representatives of the llth Naval District to discuss the plans for liquidation of the Housing project. Mayor DeGraaf stated he would attend as the representative of the Council. ORDINANCE No. 574- Nazarine Church Annexation- 2nd reading It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Rader, and carried, that Ordinance No. 574 be placed on its eecond reading; that the reading of the text be waived and the ordinance adopted. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel9 Rader Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe ORDINANCE No. 575 -First Baptist Church Annexation -2nd reading It was moved by Councilman Menzel, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, that O~dinance No. 575 be placed on its second reading; that the reading of the text be waived and the ordinance adopted. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Menzel, Rader, Smith, DeGraaf Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe ORDINANCE No. 576- Rezoning portion of Third Avenue- 2nd reading It was moved by Councilman Rader, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, that Ordinance No. 576 be placed on its second reading; that the reading o~ the text be waived and the ordinance adopted. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel Noes: None /~bsent: Councilman DeWolfe AMENDMENT ~ CHARTER PROPOSED FOR APRIL BALLOT City Administrator Fulwiler reported on the request of a majority of the City employees that their present retirement system be coordinated wit~ OASI, and asked if the Council would care to place the necessary Charter amendment on the April ballott, in order that the employees might be covered by OASI if the voters so desire. It was moved by Councilman Rader, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried, that the City Attorney be directed to prepare the necessary proposition to amend the Charter, for action at the next Council meeting. RESOLUTION No. 2020- Acceptance of property for street purposes-Guava Ave. Offered by Councilman Smith, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,DeGraaf, Menzel, Rader Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe RESOLUTION No. 2021-Accepting Lots A, B, and C of Whittington Sub. No. 6 Offered by Councilman Rader, read in full passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe RESOLUTION No. 2022-Accepting Lots A, B, and C of C.L.Hart & Sons Sub. Offered by Councilman Smith~ read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, Rader Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe RESOLUTION No. 2023-Accepting Lot A of Dalseth Hills No. 2 Offered by Councilman Smith, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, Rader Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe RESOLUTION No. 2024-Accepting Lot A of Bison Subdivision (Crocker) Offered by Councilman Menzel, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Menzel, Rader, Smith, DeGraaf Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe RESOLUTION No. 2025-Accepting Lot A of Bison Subdivision (Thomas) Offered by Councilman Smith, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, Rader Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe RESOLUTION No. 2026-Accepting Lots A, B, and C of Cairns Manor Offered by Councilman Rader, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe RESOLUTION No. 2027-Accepting Lots A, B, C, and D of Pardee-Phillips No. 1 Offered by Councilman Menzel, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Menzel, Rader, Smith, DeGraaf Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe RESOLUTION No. 202S-Accepting and dedicating for street purposes (Claire Ave) Offered by Councilman Smith, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, ~enzel, Rader Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe -2- RESOLUTION No. 2029 -Accepting dedication for sewer easement (Carlin) Offered by Councilman Rader, read in full, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, ~enzel Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe POINTMENT OF CITY ATTORNEY It was move(t b~ Cvu]:.~[~ ~:~ ~th, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried that the recommendation of the Committee for appointment of a City Attorney be accepted, and Manuel L. Kugler appointed to the position, effective at a date and at a salary to be hereafter fixed by the City Council. ROGRESS REPORT ON TIDELANDS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Mr. Wesley Mohr read progress report No. 1 of his firm on the tidelands development, and recommended that the Council take steps to ask Representative Robert Wilson to place a motion before the House Public Works Committee asking for the Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a feasibility survey on a proposed Sweetwater flood control Channel from U.S. 101 on the East to the bulkhead line on the West, and that the Council gear its planning for a bond issue on the June ballot. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried, that City Administrator Fulwiler be directed to draft a letter to Representative Wilson as recommended. It was moved by Councilman Rader, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, that all necessary action be taken to get the bond issue on the June ballot. It was moved by Councilm~n Smith, seconded by Councilman Rader, and carried, that $18,025. be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund for payment to the Engineering firm of Lawrence, Fogg, Florer, and Smith as per contract dated January 14, 1958. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel, Rader Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe It was moved by Councilman Rader, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried, that $4400. be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund for payment to the firm of Mohr, Adams, Plourde, payment to be made as per contract dated January 15, 1958. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Rader, Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel Noes: None Absent: Councilman DeWolfe ~OARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS SURVEY AUTHORIZED A letter was read from Fire Chief Lee requesting that consideration be given for a Board of Fire Underwriters survey to be held as soon as possible. It was moved by Councilman Menzel, seconded by Councilman Rader, ~d carried, that the survey be authorized as requested. / CITY MANAGERS CONFERENCE City Administrator Fulwiler requested permission to attend the City Managers' Conference in Long Beach on February 12th through the 14th. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Rader, and carried, that the request be granted, funds having been budgeted for that purpose. ~'/~DECISION ON "E" STREET ZONE VARIANCE APPEALS It was moved by Councilman Rader and seconded by Councilman Smith, that unless Councilman DeWolfe arrived later in the meeting, action on the "E" Street zone variances be delayed until the next meeting, with the promise that definite action would be taken at that time. The motion failed to carry by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Rader, Smith Noes: Councilmen DeGraaf, Menzel Absent: Councilman DeWolfe It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried, that because of the legal question on the deed restrictions of the M.L.Day-D.F.Fields property, the findings of the Planning Commission be upheld, and the appeal denied. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, Menzel NOES: Councilman Rader Absent: Councilman DeWolfe It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Rader, that the action of the Planning Commission in denying Eo Roberson and H.G.Morgan a zone variance be reversed, and the variance granted° The motion failed to carry by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, Rader Noes: Councilmen DeGraaf, Menzel Absent: Councilman DeWolfe Because a 4/5 vote of the Council is required to grant any appealed application denied by the Commission, the variance was denied° Mayor DeGraaf stated that the appeal of Hardy & Ursula Rothchild had been withdrawn. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman Menzel, and carried, that inasmuch as the Rothchild appeal was withdrawn, the action of the Planning Commission in denying the variance be upheld. L/LEGION AUXILIARY REQUEST TO ERECT SIGNS A letter was read from the American Legion Auxiliary, Post No. 434 requesting permission to erect welcoming signs at the entrance to the City. Two designs were submitted. It was moved by Councilman Rader, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, that the No. 1 sign on the sketch submitted be approved for installation on a site to be approved by the City. ~QUEST FOR BOWLING GREEN-SHUFFLEBOARD CO"RTS D. C. Nale requested tha~ something be done for the elderly people in the area in the way of inst~lling bowling greens and shuffleboard courts. Mayor DeGraaf informed',him a Committee had been appointed to study the recreational needs of the City's elderly people. ' ROADWAY ZONING Clint Matthews inquired as to the letter the Planning Commission was to have sent to the Council requesting that a map be drawn up showing the latest business uses on Broadway. It was his opinion Broadway should be zoned to C-2 immediately, leaving the rezoning of surrounding areas until a City Planner is hired. The matter was referred to City Administrator ?yulwilero ~/RESURFACING OF BROADWAY Councilman Rader inquired as to the approximate time Broadway would be resurfaced from H. Street North. City Administrator Fulwiler stated the project would be completed before the end of the fiscal year. ~./OLD LIBRARY SITE Councilman Smith requested the City Administrator to find out what "City Action" the School Board was referring to in their letter to Mr. Fulwiler of January 28th pertaining to the old Library site. ADJOURNMENT Mayor DeGraaf adjourned the meeting at 8:40 PoM. sine die. - .~h P. Campbe~il, City Clerk City of Chula Vista, California