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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1962/11/13 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Chula Vista, California Held Tuesday Nove~ber 13, 1962 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California was held on the above date at 7:00 P.Mo 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 Mayor Menzet led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag and asked for a moment of prayer. Statement: The City Clerk hereby states ~hat he did post within 24 hours of adjournment, as provided by law, the order of adjournment of the regular meeting of November 13, 1962. APPROVAL OF MINUTES It was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman McAllister and carried, that the Council Minutes for the meetings of October 9, 11~ 16, 30, November 3, and 5th be approved, copies having been mailed to each Councilman. ~UBLIC HEARING- Appeal of W.R. Corey to Planning Commission action in denying zone variance This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the appeal of W.R. Corey to Planning Co~nission action in denying him a zone variance from R-1 to R-3 for property at 276 "K" St., Mayor Menzel declared the bearing open. Speaking in favor of the proposed zone variance were A. A. Henry, Stan Lewis and James Kovik. Speaking in opposition were Jack Thurman, W. C. Daniels, W° T. Gorrell, Jean Baptie, Jack McClure and Wanda Lindquist. No others wishing to be heard, and the Clerk having received no written protests~ the Mayor declared the hearing closed. The report of findings of the Planning Commission was read to the Council. After discussion, it was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that the appeal be upheld, providing that Del Mar Avenue is closed completely to this property and a twenty-five foot ingress and egress is provided off of "K" Street° PLANNING COMMISSION RECO~giENDATION ON FERREIRA PROPOSAL FOR DEVELOPMENT AT EUCALYPTUS PARK A letter was read from the Planning Co~xaission listing conditions under which they recommend approval of the request of Frank Ferreira for development of property at Monte Vista Avenue and Casselman Street adjoining Eucalyptus Park. City Planner Fretz showed sketches of alternate ways of developing the proposed parking lot on City owned laud, and stated the Planning Commission recommends alternate "C". Mr. Frank Ferreira spoke in support of his proposed development. City Administrator Fulwiler read a letter from Delwin and Oscar Floodberg requesting permission to lease a portion of City property adjoining the Floodberg property at 83 Monte Vista Avenue for building purposes. The property requested for leasing being the same piece proposed for a parking lot by Mr. Ferreira. Delwin Floodberg stated he was opposed to a cut being made in the City property for parking lot purposes. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that the development plan of Mr. Ferr&ira be approved with use of the alternate "C" plan for the parking lot, and the staff instructed to draw up an improvement agreement with Mr. Ferreira for Council action. UBLIC HEARING - 1911 Block Act - Phase VII This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on Phase VII of the 1911 Block Act, Mayor Menzel declared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard either for or against proposed improvements in Phase VII, and the Clerk having received no written protests, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. RESOLUTION No. 2957- With respect to hearing required under 1911 Block Act, Phase VII Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: ~yes: Councilmen Smith,DeGraaf,McMains,McAllister,Menzel Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE No. 814- Temporary interim zoning ordinance establishing supplemental "D" zone It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that Ordinance No. 814 be placed on its first reading; that reading of the text be waived and the ordinance adopted as an emergency ordinance. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE No. 815- Amending Ordinance No. 398 by adding supplemental "D" zone It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith, and carried, that Ordinance No. 815 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 DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith Noes: None Absent: None ~,~'PUBLIC HEARING- Interim R-3 zoning for portion of Grout Annexation This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed interim R-3-D zoning of the Grout Annexation, Mayor Menzel declared the hearing open. No one wishing to be heard either for or against the proposed zoning, and the Clerk having received no written protests, the Mayor declared the hearing closed. ORDINANCE No, 816- Approving interim zoning for portion of Grout Annexation-lst reading It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, ;that Ordinance No. 816 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 McAllister, Menzel, Smith, DeGraaf, McMains Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE No. 817- Amending zoning Ordinance to limit sales and storage in C-1 zone- 1st reading It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that Ordinance No. 817 be placed on its first reading° The Ordinance was thereupon read in full. The motion carried by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: ~uncilmen DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE No. 812- Amending zoning ordinance- Allied Contractors Annexation-2nd reading It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf amd carried, that Ordinance No. 812 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, Menzel Noes: None Absent: None DISCUSSION ON SEWER TO SERVE JONATHAN MANOR ANNEXATION Cole and Charles Crowell, Engineer for the owners of property in the City Engineer Jonathan Manor Annexation, outlined proposals for the development of a sewer main in Main Street in Dray to serve property in the Montgomery Sanitation District as well as property to the East, Mr. Crowell asked that a study be made so that the best facility to serve the most area can be constructed as a joint venture between the Sanitation District, San Diego and Chula Vista, The Council assured Mr. Crowell that the City would cooperate to the fullest in seeing that an adequate sewer line is constructed in the area referred to, RESOLUTION No. 2958- Accepting and dedicating certain lots as portions of certain streets Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel, Smith Noes: None Absent: None -2- RESOLUTION No. 2959- Approving agreement with John Webb for "E" Street appraisals Offered by Councilman ~mith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel Noes: None Absent: None ~UTHORIZING CALL FOR BIDS FOR METERING STATIONS It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman McAllister and carried, that the City Engineer be authorized to call for bids at the prevailing minimumwage scale for sewer metering stations at "J" and "G" Streets. ~PORT ON REQUEST OF ROBINHOOD ESTATES FOR CLOSING PORTION OF TELEGRAPH CANYON ROAD City Engineer Cole showed a plat of that portion of Telegraph Canyon Road which the subdividers of Robinhood Estates are requesting closed. The Clerk was directed to prepare a resolution of intention to close, for presentation at the next meeting. ~.~,CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS ON THIRD AVENUE City Administrator Fulwiler stated that the Downtown Assn. plans on using the same Ghristmas decorations on Third Avenue that were used last year, and are requesting that the posts and lanterns be installed and dismantled this year by City crews on City time, It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that the request be granted. ~,{~NIFIED PORT AUTHORITY A letter was read from the Junior Chamber of Commerce going on record as being in favor of the Unified Port Authority, and making certain reconm~enda- tions to promote it's establishment. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith~d carried, that any law suit that might now be in existence pertaining to the Port Authority, be dropped by the City. Councilman McAllister recounnended that the Mayor be directed to appoint a citizens committee to make recommendations for a Port Commissioner from Chula Vista. Mayor Menzel stated that any local organization should feel free to submit names of prospec- tive candidated for appointment as Port Commissioner from Chula Vista. It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that the staff be directed to keep accurate records on all income and expenditures involved in City tidelands areas, pending formation of the Port Authority. At 9:15 P.M. Councilman DeGraaf was excused from the meeting at this time. A letter was read from H. C. Adams, Minister of Conm~unity Church of COd, asking that the Council accept a four foot dedication for alley purposes back of their Church at 456 Fifth Avenue. This would provide thom with the necessary twenty foot alley upon which to face their new Sanctuary. He asked permission to black-top ten feet of the alley rather than paving it with concrete as is required policy for alley improvements. It was moved by Councilman McAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that the letter be referred to the proper department for a report at the next meeting. /£ TTER oP COmaNDATION A letter was read from the Sweetwater Valley Civic Association comm~ending the Council for the manner inwhich they are handling annexations in the Sweetwater Valley. SEWAGE PUMP STATION TO SERVE MURAOKAMOBILEHOME PARK A letter was read from Wittman Engineering Co. requesting the Council to consent to a plan whereby the existing Castle Park Junior High School sewage pomp station could be reconstructed for use by the Muraoka Mobilehome Park and maintained and operated by the City until its ultimate abandonment. The letter was referred to the City Attorney and City Administrative Officer. -3- ~qUEST FOR JOB SECURITY FOR CITY LIBRARIAN A letter was read from John Hallman, President of the Library Board of Trustees recommending that the position of Librarian be included in the Classified Service, or that a written contract be offered upon permanent appointment, following a six months probationary period. No action taken. EqUEST FOR STOP SIGNS A letter was read from Mrs. C. L. Young. Sr. requesting that stop signs be erected at the intersection of Flower Street and Jefferson Avenue. Referred to the Safety Council. ~R~EWAY PROGRESS REPORT A letter was read from J. Dekema, Assistant State Highway Engineer, informing the Council of the progress being made by the State Division of Highways in regard to freeway development in San Diego County. ~ROSSWALKS ON BROADWAY Councilman McAllister suggested that the Engineering Department and Safety Council look into the feasibility of crosswalks on Broadway between "H" and "~" Streets, now that the new Shopping Center has opened. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Menzel adjourned the meeting at 9:40 P.M. until November 20th at 7:00 P.M. City Clerk