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Home My WebLink Aboutcc min 1963/11/26 MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA Held Tuesday November 26, 1963 An adjourned regular meeting was held in the Council Chambers by the City Council on the above date at 7:00 P.M. with the following Councilmen present: Councilmen McMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith, DeGraaf Absent: None Also present: City Engineer Cole, City Attorney Duberg, Administrative Officer Ross, Assistant City Planner Warren Mayo~,Menzel 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 24 hours of adjournment, as provided by law, the order of adjournment of the adjourned regular meeting of November 26, 1963. /~UBLIC flEARING - Appeal of Beulah B. Whitney to action of Planning Commission denying her zone change for property on Landis Avenue, north of "E" Street This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the appeal of Beulah B. Whitney to action of the Planning Commission denying her a zone change from R-3 to C-2 for property on the east side of Landis Avenue, 141 feet north of "E" Street, and two lots on the west side of Landis, 141 feet north of "E" Street, and for a reduction in front setbacks from 15 feet to 5 feet, Mayor Menzel declared the hearing open. Attorney Albert C. Boyer, representing Mrs. Whitney, spoke in favor of the rezoning and stressed the need for added depth to property on "E" Street presently zoned C-2, Attorney Robert J. Cooney, representing Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Sessions, stated that if the property in question is rezoned, there would be no assur- ance as to what it might be used for in the future and was of the opinion sufficient commercial zoning was already available elsewhere in the City. He urged that the Council uphold the decision of the Planning Commission. No others wishing to be heard, and the Clerk having received no written protests, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. Findings of the Planning Co~£ssion were read. After discussion, it was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman McMains, and carried that the action of the Planning Commission be sustained and the appeal denied with the suggestion that Mrs. Whitney make application with the Planning Commission for a zone variance. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, NcMains, McAllister Noes: Councilmen Menzel, Smith Absent: None Upon the request of Attorney Boyer, it was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McMains, and carried that if Mrs, Whitney files an application for a zone variance on this property that the filing fee be waived. REPORT ON NEGOTIATIONS FOR MURAOKA PROPERTY CONTINUED ONE WEEK Administrative Officer Ross requested an extension of one week to give a report on negotiations for the Muraoka property at Broadway and Parkway in order that City Attorney Duberg and he could meet with Attorney Dully who is representing Mr, Muraoka in the matter. Request granted, RESOLUTION NO. 3253 - Withdrawing Tobias Annexation from Montgomery Local Fire District Offered by Councilman Smith, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister~ Menzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3254 - Withdrawing Broadway Annexation No. 3 from Montgomery Fire District Offered by Councilman Smith, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NOo 3255 - Accepting ~ Lot "A" of Princess Crest Subdivision for street purposes Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3256 - Accepting~ Lot "B" of Princess Crest Subdivision for street purposes Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, MaMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3257 - Accepting deed for street purposes - Aletha Park Subdivision Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, MaMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3258 - Approving Planning Commission action granting conditional use permit to United Pentecostal Church, 629 "H" Street Offered by Councilman De~raaf, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3259 - Approving agreement with State for special census Offered by Councilman Smith, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION NO. 3260 - Approving special appropriation of $1,000.00 to remodel "F" Street School building Offered by Councilman McAllister, passed and adopted by the following vQte~ to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Menzel, Smith, DeGraaf, McMains Noes: None Absent: None ALL FOR BIDS AUTHORIZED ON GAS TAX PROJECT 54 - HILLTOP DRIVE It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilm~n Smith, and carried that the City Engineer be authorized to call for bids at the pre- vailing minimum wage scale for Gas Tax Project 54. This is the improvement of Hilltop Drive between Oxford and Quintard Streets. EL DOI~DO PLA~A SUBDIVISION - Approval of final map It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that the final map and improvements plans of Unit No. 1 of the E1 Dorado Plaza Subdivision be accepted upon the execution by the owner of a con- tract with the City 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, and subject to all requirements of the Engineering and Planning Departments. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, NcMains, McAllister, Menzel Noes:, None Absent: Nome ~/~ NNING C(~dMISSION REPORT OF FENDINGS ON APPEAL OF HARRY K. OSBORN The Planning C~ission report of findings was read on the appeal of Harry K. Osborn to action of the Planning Cotmmission in denying him a zone change from R-l-B-12 to R-1 for his property on the west side of Hilltop Drive north of "C' Street. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Council~n McAllister, and carried that December 17 at 7:00 P.M. be set as the time for a public hearing on the appeal. RCHASE OF PARKING M~TER TOKENS AUTHORIZED It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that the Finance Officer be authorized to purchase an additional ten thousand parking meter tokens for resale to downtown merchants. ID ACCEPTED AND CONTRACT AWARDED ON CIVIC CENTER ADDITION City Engineer Cole reported having received five bids for construction of the Civic Center addition, the low bid being that of C. R. Ball in the amount of $20,885.00. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister, and carried that the low bid be accepted and the contract awarded to C. R. Ball and that $20,885.00 be authorized expended from the Capital De- velopment of the General Fund. RESOLUTION NO. 3261 - Approving special appropriation of $20,885.00 for Civic Center Addition Offered by Councilman Smith, passed and adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel Noes: None Absent: None ~/~ BOYS CLUB REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF BUSINESS LICENSE GRANTED A letter was read from the Boys Club of Chula Vista requesting a waiver of the license fee for selling Christmas trees on their property at Fifth and "I" Street. It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried that the request be granted. LETTER OF APPRECIATION - American Legion A letter was read from the American Legion, Chula Vista Post, expressing appreciation for the cooperation given by the Street, Police and Fire Depart- ments during the recent circus sponsored by the Legion. ~/~AFETY COUNCIL RECO~iENDATIONS A letter was reed from the Safety Council recommending that stop signs be installed on Madrona Street where it intersects with Del Mar Avenue and that the Engineering Department be requested to make a study and determine the best solution to eliminate the hazard at the intersection of Monterey Court and East "~' Street caused by a crest in the roadway. Letter referred to Administrative Officer Ross. ~qUEST FOR MODIEICATION OF ORDINANCE NO. 670 - Self-closing gates to swimming pool A letter was read from Frank Whittington requesting that he be excused from that portion of Ordinance No. 670 which would require him to install self- clesing gates to his property containing a swimming pool at 339 "J" Street. Request referred to Administrative Officer Ross. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Menzel adjourned the meeting at 8:15 P,N, until December 3 at 7:00 P,M. City Cle~