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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1964/08/25 MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Tuesday August 25, 1964 An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was held in the Council Chambers on the above date at 7:00 P.Mo with the following Councilmen present: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson Absent: None Also present: City Engineer Cole, City Attorney Duberg, Administrative Officer Ross, Director of Planning Warren, Assistant Administrative Of- ficer Stenberg Mayor Sparling led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag and asked for a moment of silent prayer. Statement: The City Clerk hereby states that he did post within twenty-four hours of adjournment, as provided by law, the order of adjournment of the adjourned regular meeting of August 25, 1964. ~UBLIC HEARING - Intention to vacate portion of Telegraph Canyon Road and Hilltop Drive (Dieterle) This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the vacation of a portion of Telegraph Canyon Road and Hilltop Drive, Mayor Sparling declared the hearing open. A petition signed by nine property owners in the area together with a letter from Ange Mandra were read opposing the vaca- tion. Mr. Eugene Glenn, Attorney for Dieterles, spoke in favor of granting the request for vacation. Mr. Ben Williams, Mr. Harold Evans, Mr. Darrell Fields, Mr. Harold Ames, Mr. Charles Guthrie and Mr. Gerald Canaan all spoke in opposi- tion to the vacating of a portion of the property. No others wishing to be heard, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. At this time, Councilman Anderson stated she would abstain from voting on this issue due to personal reasons. After much discussion, Councilman McAllister stated he could see no reason not to proceed with the vacation of that portion on the northeast corner of Telegraph Canyon Road and Hilltop Drive but would recoranend that no action be taken at this time to vacate that portion lying on the west side of Hilltop Drive. RESOLUTION NO. 3480 - Authorizing the vacation of a portion of Telegraph Canyon Road and Hilltop Drive Offered by Councilman McAllister, passed and adopted by th~ following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sparling, McCorquodale, McMains Noes: None Abstained: Councilman Anderson Absent: None v'PUBLIC HEARING - Amendment to Zoning Ordinance changing setbacks in Hobart Knolls This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the amendment to the Zoning Ordinance relative to established setbacks for Lots 60 and 85 in Hobart Knolls subdivision, Mayor Sparling declared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard either for or against the proposed amendment, and the Clerk having received no written protests, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. ORDINANCE NO. 897 - Amendment to Zoning Ordinance changing setbacks - Hobart Knolls - First reading It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that Ordinance No. 897 be placed on its first reading and that reading of the text be waived. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson Noes: None Absent: None /~ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER'S REPORT ON PURCHASE OF AIRPORT Included in the report and recommendations by Chief Administrative Officer Ross were the following points: The asking price for the property is too high; plans are already far advanced for the construction of a flood control channel through the airport; ultimately, a freeway route will traverse the airport; the Chambers of Cormnerce of National City and Chula Vista have already gone on record as being opposed to the purchase of the airport; and the City Councils of National City and Chula Vista have mutually agreed to the tentative location of the flood control channel. Thus, the recommendation was that no further action be taken to acquire this property but~ instead~ a committee be formed to investigate the possibility of acquiring other land for a South Bay Airport in the event that the Council does not believe that Brown Field will adequately serve the needs of the area. It was moved by Councilman McAllister~ seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the Chief Administrator's recommendations be accepted. Mr. Niek Slijk, representing the Chamber of Commerce, reported that the Chamber's Airport Coramittee. will be reactivated in September and will at that time investigate the matter fully. Mayor Sparling asked that Mr. Slijk notify him who the members are at the time the committee is reactivated. Mr. Hubert Christensen~ President of the Junior Chamber of Cormnerce~ expressed his thanks to the Administrative Officer for his report. RESOLUTION NO. 3481 ~ Endorsing East Route for State Highway Route No. 125 Offered by Councilman McCorquodale, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McCorquodale, Anderson, McMains, McAllister, Sparling Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3482 - Approving agreement with Chula Vista Sanitary Service After a verbal report from City Attorney Duberg that he has approved the new contract and believes it carries out all intents and purposes as specified by the Council, and that Mr. Frank Hynum has signed the contract and consents to the public hearing on October 6, 1964, the resolution was offered by Council- man McAllister, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Sparling, Anderson, McMains Noes: Councilman McCorquodale Absent: None ~/APPOINTMENT OF COUNCIL MEMBER TO COUNTY CIVIL DEFENSE DISASTER COUNCIL It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that Mayor Sparling be appointed to represent Chula Vista on the County Civil Defense Disaster Council, with Administrative Officer Ross to serve as alternate. RESOLUTION NO. 3483 - Appropriating $330.00 for Chief Building Inspector to attend ICBO Conference Offered by Councilman McCorquodale, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McCorquodale, Anderson, McMains, McAllister, Sparling Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3484 - Accepting bid, awarding contract and appropriating funds for Fire Station No. 4 Offered by Councilman McMains, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Sparling, McCorquodale, Anderson Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3485 - Accepting bid, awarding contract and appropriating funds for Fire Truck Offered by Councilman Anderson, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Anderson, McMains, McAllister, Sparling, McCorquodale Noes: None Absent: None PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION - Rezoning at Hilltop Drive and Rienstra Street It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains, and carried that September 15, 1964, at the hour of 7:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers be set as the date for a public hearing on this matter. PLANNING COMMISSION REC(I~MENDATION - Rezoning south side of "H" Street between Woodlawn and Oaklawn Avenues It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that September 22, 1964, at the hour of 7:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers be set as the date for a public hearing on this matter. L.~LANNING CO}{MISSION RECOMMENDATION - Permanent zoning - portion of Grout Annexation It was moved by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that September 15, 1964, at the hour of 7:00 P.M. in the Council Chambers be set as the date for a public hearing on the matter. ~/PLANNING COMMISSION RECCR~IENDATION - Amendment to Section 33.26 of Zoning Ordinance After some discussion with the general feeling being that nothing would be accomplished by amending the zoning ordinance again at this time, it was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman McMains, and carried that no action be taken and that the staff proceed with the new zoning ordinance posthaste. Councilman McCorquodale voted no. ~/LETTER ASKING FOR SUPPORT TO RETAIN BONITA POST OFFICE A letter was read from Mrs. Thelma L. Spies and William A. Spies, Jr., asking for Council support in retaining the Bonita Post Office. Referred to the Administrative Officer. ~TTER FROM GIRLS' CLUB OF CHULAVISTA A letter was read from James M. Edmunds, Director of the Girls' Club of Chula Vista in which a request was made to waive the fee in obtaining a conditional use permit for their club at 647 Third Avenue. It was moved by Councilman McA1- lister, seconded by Councilman McCorquodale, and carried to waive the conditional use permit fee for the Girls' Club. LETTER FROM PARKS AND RECREATION CC~R4ISSION A letter was read from Vanitta Olinger, Chairman of the Parks and Recrea- tion Cormnission, requesting that the City Council underwrite the fees, if the need arises, in the presentation by the Recreation Department of the Don Cossack Chorus and Dancers on November 14, 1964. After some discussion, mainly objections heard as to the location (being the Gymnasium), it was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman Anderson, and carried that the City would underwrite this presentation to encourage this type of program. I~TTERREGARDING ALLEY PAVING A letter was read from Mrs. Kitty Rase of La Bella Pizza Garden concerning the paving of the dedicated alley from Madrona Street to the back of Third Avenue. Referred to the Administrative Officer. ~URTHER SUPPORT ASKED FOR BONITA POST OFFICE Mr. George Oswell and Mr. Ben Alsobrook, both of Bonita, spoke in support of the request for support from the Council in retaining the Bonita Post Office. ~qERICAN LEGION CIRCUS DATE CHANGE REQUESTED Mr. Robert Vitco, Vice Cormnander of the local American Legion Post, requested that the date for the Kay Brothers Circus be changed to October 3, 1964. It was so moved by Councilman McCorquodale~ seconded by Councilman McA1- lister, and carried. ~/PERMISSION REQUESTED FOR SIGN ERECTION Mr. Niek Slijk, representing the Chamber of Commerce, requested permis- sion to erect a sign to be located at approximately "J" Street and Montgomery Freeway~ size to be approximately 8'x12' to read "Chula Vista Shopping", both in English and Spanish. It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Coun- cilman McAllister, and carried to grant this request. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Sparling adjourned the meeting at 9:15 P.M. until September 1, at 7:00 P.M. for City Clerk