HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1962/11/20 MINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
Chula Vista, California
Held Tuesday November 20, 1962
An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California was held 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, City Administrator Fulwiler,
City Planner Fretz, Administrative Analyst Ross
Mayor Menzel led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag and asked for a moment of 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 20, 1962.
BLIC HEARING - Bonita Village Annexation
This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed
Bonita Village Annexation, Mayor Menzel declared the hearing open. Mr. Stephen
Gassawa~ representing the Sweetwater Valley Civic Association, spoke in support of
the proposed Bonita Village Annexation, providing that fire protection agreements are
worked out, the annexation is prezoned, architectural controls are established, and
action is taken to consider requests of two property owners desiring exclusion from
the annexation.
Lt. Commander John Thomas verbally protested the annexation, and asked that his
letter of protest be read. Mr. Clifford Harman asked that his property be excluded
from the annexation. Mrs. John Thomas spoke in opposition to their property being
included in the annexation. Mr. Thomas, speaking again, asked that the Council
direct the City Attorney to see if it is legally possible to exclude his entire
property from the annexation° If this is not possible, it would be his wish that all
possible of his property be excluded.
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister and carried,
that the hearing be continued one week, in order to determine what can be worked out
in regard to excluding a portion of the Thomas property.
The Clerk was directed to have the ordinance prezoning the Bonita Village Annexa-
tion on the agenda for the next meeting.
BLIC HEARING - Intention to close portion of Otay Lakes Road
This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed
closing of a portion of Otay Lakes Road, Mayor Menzel declared the hearing open.
No one wishing to be heard, either for or against the closing, and the Clerk having
received no written protests, the Mayor declared the hearing closed.
RESOLUTION No. 2960- Ordering the vacation of a portion of Otay Lakes Road
Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote,
to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION No. 2961~ Giving notice of intention to close a portion of Telegraph
Canyon Road
Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote,
to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel
Noes: None
Absent: None
~F~EPORT ON ALLEY REQUEST OF COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GODD
City Administrator Fulwiler, in reporting on the offer of the Co~m~unity Church
of God at 456 Fifth Avenue, to dedicate four feet of their property for alley pur-
poses and improve one half of the alley with black top, told the Council that
investigation showed that property owners across the alley from the Church were not
interested in developing the alley. Mr. Fulwiler stated the Council's adopted policy
was that all permanent alleys be improved with concrete as recommended by the City
Engineer. After discussion as to the type and amount of surfacing the Church should
be required to install, it was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman
McMains and carried, that the deed of dedication be ready for acceptance by the
Council at the next meeting, and the Church be required to improve the entire twenty
foot width of alley adjoining their property with asphaltic concrete.
~RDINANCE Ko. 815- Establishing supplemental "D~ Zone- Second reading
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister and carried,
that Ordinance No. 815 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 McMains,McAllister,Menzel,Smith,DeGraaf
Noes: None
Absent: None
ORDINANCE No. 816- Interim zoning of Grout Annexation- Second reading
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf and carried,
that Ordinance No. 816 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 McMains,McAllister,Menzel,Smith,DeGraaf
Noes: None
Absent: None
ORDINANCE No. 817- Limiting Sales & Storage in C-1 Zone- Second reading
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister and carried,
that Ordinance No. 817 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 Smith,DeGraaf,McMains,McAllister,Menzet
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION No. 2962- Approving Improvement Agreement-Bonita Bel-Aire Subdivision
Offered~y Councilman McAllister, passed, adopted and approved by the following
vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McAllister,Menzel,Smith,DeGraaf,McMains
Noes: None
Absent: None
RESOLUTION No. 2963- Authorizing Mayor to execute agreement with H & S Construction
Co. regarding water installation at Bonita Bel-Aire Subdivision
Offered by Councilman McMains, passed, adopted and approved by the following
vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmen McMains,McAllister,Menzel,Smith,DeGraaf
Noes: None
Absent: None
LETTER OF RESIGNATION
A letter was read from Fred N. Mahoney tendering his resignation
as a member of the Library Board. It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by
Councilman Smith and carried, that the resignation be accepted and the City Administr~
tor directed to write a letter of appreciation for his service.
~/BOYS' CLUB REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF BUSINESS LICENSE
A letter was read from the Boys' Club of Chula Vista requesting that the Council
waive the business license fee for selling Christmas trees on their property commencing
December 7tho It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith
and carried, that the request be granted.
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BER RECOMMENDATION ON CO~ISSIONER FOR PORT DISTRICT
A letter was read from the Chamber of Commerce submitting the name of James V.
Glasgow for consideration by the Council for appointment as Commissioner to the Unified
Port District. Mayor Menzel asked that other names be submitted by individuals or
organizations for Council action at the next meeting.
ESTION ON ORDINANCE No. 817 - Sales & Storage in C-1 zone
Mrs. Mary Anderson asked how the Ordinance No. 817 would affect her news stand
at Third Avenue and Center Street. City Administrator Fulwiler read the new Ordinance
to her, and stated she may be subject to make application for a conditional use permit.
City Administrator Fulwiler was directed to work with Mrs. Anderson on the matter.
CONNECTION OF PROPOSED SOUTH BAY FREEWAY WITH CITY STREET
of Councilman Cole was directed to make
At
the
suggestion
DeGraaf,
City
Engineer
a preliminary investigation and report on the feasibility of extending one of the City
streets to connect with the Southerly terminus of the proposed South Bay Freeway.
MEETING WITH LIBRAR~ BOARD
The Council met for discussion with Library Board Members Hallman, Dudderar, Ault,
and Schwarz. Mayor Menzel reviewed the duties of the Library Board as outlined in
the Charter. Chairman Hallman stated the Board was in favor of requiring students
to wear the minimum dress required in School while attending the Library° He stated
the Board would like to encourage a joint discussion by the School Board, Library Board
and Council on use of School library facilities by students after hours, and in order
to obtain some coordination between use of the School library and the Public library.
The Library Board is also anxious to get an idea of what is to be available in the way
of funds for library use, and to what extent the Council intends to improve library
facilities.
Mayor Menzel suggested that the Board go to work immediately on rules on dress~ey
feel should be worn by students to the Library;in order for the Council to approve them
and put them to %se after the holidays. Also that possibly a Committee could be
appointed to come up with some ideas as to a joint effort by the School Districts, the
City, and the Library Board on Library use.
It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister and carried,
that the Director of Curriculum for the City School District, and the High School
District be appointed as associate members of the Library Board. It was suggested
that the appointments be directed to the Superintendents of both School Districts.
The Council was favorable to the Board suggestion that the cataloging section be
moved upstairs, and that t~e Board contact local firms to see if a book lift can be
built more economically than the price previously quoted. Councilman McMains suggested
that consideration be given once more to the moving of the check out desk to the front
door.
City Administrator Fulwiler reported that he now had three applicants for the
position of City Librarian, and suggested that we readvertise for more applicants.
It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McMains and carried, that
the City Administrator be directed to readvertise for applications for the position
of City Librarian.
ADJOUR~NT
Mayor Menzel adjourned the meeting at 9:50 P.M. until November 27th at 7:00 P.M.
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