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HomeMy WebLinkAboutcc min 1962/06/26 HINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REOULARHEETING OF TNE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Chula Vista, California Held Tuesday June 26, 1962 An adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California was held on the above date at ?:00 PoM. with the following Councilmen present: Councilmen McMaina,McAllister,Menzel,Smith,DeGraaf Absent: None Also present: City Engineer Cole, City Attorney Duberg, City Administrator Fulwiler, Assistant Planner Warren, City Finance Officer Grant Mayor Menial 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 City Council for the adjourned regular meeting of June 26, 1962. ~/PRESENTATION OF SERVICE A~RD Mayor Mensel presented Hr. Chester Ho Norman, Park Superintendent, with a service award for his thirty-six years of service with the City. RESOLUTION No. 28590Proclaimin$ San Diego Fair Week- June 29th through July 8, 1962 Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeGraef, McMains, McAllister, Henzel Noes: None Absent: None P~.SOLUTIUN No. 2860- Accepting Deed from Dalseth for East "J" Street Offered by Councilman De~raaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeOraaf,McMains,McAllister,Menzel,Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2861- Requesting permission to cross State Freeway right-of-way Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, De~raaf, McMains, McAllister, Menzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTIUN No. 2862- Approving Planning Coau~ission action in granting conditional use permit to the Hethodist Church Offered by Councilman De~raaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES~ Councilmen DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Menial, Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2863- Limiting parking of vehicles on portion of Broadway and "W' St. Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,DeOraaf,McMains,McAllister,Menzel Noes: None Absent: None PRESENTATION OF RESOLUTION ASKING THAT THE COUNCIL REQUEST THAT THE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CALL AN ELECTION FOR FORMATION OF A UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT Hr. Cecil Sparling, Chairman of Citizens for United Port Authority Committee, urged that the Council adopt a resolution prepared by the C~ittee which would request the County Board of Supervisors to call an election for the formation and creation of the San Diego Unified Port District, said election to be consolidated with the statewide ~eneral Election to be held November 6, 1962. Resolutions were read from the Board of Directors, Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce, and the Chula Vista Narbor Co~ission, recm~endinS that the Council take action to place the San Diego Unified Port District AcC on the ballot for November 6, 1962. A resolution wes read from the City of Oceanside, urging that inequities that they consider are in the Unified Port District Act be corrected at the next session of the Legislature before the Act is used as a basis for creating a District. ~/,itESOLUTION - Requesting the Board of Supervisors to call election for ~or~ation of Port District Offered by Council~an NcAllister, this resolution failed to carry by the follow- ing vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilman NcAllister Noes: Councilmen Smith, DeGraaf, NcHains, Henzel Absent: None It was moved by Council~an Smith, seconded by Council~an NcAllister, and carried that ell the facts be gathered on the proposed Unified Port District, put in brochure form and made available to every registered voter in the City. ~/~NODIFICATION OF SEI~ER A~EHENT ~rlTH PRINCESS PARI~ ESTATES DENIED City Attorney Duberg asked the Council if it would be their desire to modify the sewer repayment agreement with Princess Park Estates, which wes approved by the City Council at their meeting of February 6, 1962, and amended June 19, 1962, by providing that the builder be paid four percent per annom on the amount of the repay- ment, as provided in Ordinance No. 684. The Council wes of the opinion that the asreemeut was entered into vith the understanding that the builders vere not particularly interested in the interest, as 1ohs as they ~ere assured of recoverinS their principal . No change was made in the agreement. AGREEHENT ~TiTH O~NELVENY &NYERS FOR 1951 ACT PAI~ING DISTRICT AUTHORIZED At the request o[ City Ad~inistrator Fulwiler, it was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeOraaf and carried, that the City Administrator be euthorized to contact the firm of O~Nelveny &Nyers pertaininS to the retaining of them as bond- ins attornies for the proposed 1951 Act Parking District. REPORT ON SPACE NEEDS STUDY FOR CIVIC CENTER SITE A report on the space needs study of the Chula Vista Civic Center site was sub~itted to the Council as prepared by the City Planning Department and the County Administrative office. City Administrator Fulviler suggested that it misht be wise if he and the Hayor were authorized to keep in touch with the County in order to keep the issue of possible purchase of the "F' Street School grounds alive, the School District having given notice they would have to know our intentions by September lat. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman HcAllister and carried, that the City Administrator and ltayor be authorized to keep in contact with the County on the space need report. THIRD AVENUE TREE PROGRAH Hr. Bernard Bernes, on behalf of the Do~ntoum Association, stated that the Downtown group now has ninety trees to plant on Third Avenue, and donations amounting to $1000. are available to cover cost of planting the trees. NavinE been estimated that it would cost approximately $2400. to plant the trees, Hr. Bernes requested the City to participate in the cost of planting over and above the $1000. they have on hand. City Administrative Pulwiler stated that cost to the City would be mostly labor. It was moved by Councilman HcAllister, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that the City participate in the tree planting program in the recos~ended amount. REPORT ON TRIP TO WA$~INCTON D0 C. [ City Administrator Fulwiler save a full report on the trip he end Councilman HcAllister made to ~eshington D. C. on behalf of the City's efforts to acquire Brown Field for use as a general aviation airport. T21· ~(~PIAINT ON LOW FLYING JET PLANES 14r. Everett Ooddard asked what effect the noise from Brown Field would have on people living in Chule Vista, and asked if something could be done about the Jet planes that are now flying so low over the City. Mr. Goddard was informed that if the City acquired Brown Field, it would be a general aviation field, and would not have the noise Jet planes create. Councilman Smith informed him that it was necessary at this time of year because of fog conditions on North Island, for the Jet planes to fly low in order to come in for a landing. CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATIONS OF POSITIONS A letter was read from the Civil Service Co~aission informing the Council that the Commission had reclassified the following incumbent positions: 2 Lead Man positions in Street Division to Laborer 2 Librarian I positions to Librarian 2 1Aest. Building Inspector position to Plan Checker It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman HcHains and carried, that a report be sent to the Council outlining the difference in job descriptions between the Librarian I and Librarian II positions, said report to be ready for the next meetin$. RESOLUTION Mo. 286~ Adoption of Eudset for fiscal year 1962-1963 Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, approved and adopted by ~he following vote, to-wtt~ AYES: Councilman Smith, DeGraaf, McMains, McAllister, Henzel Noes: None Absent: None STI~ VIEW SUBDIVISION - Approval of final map It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeOraaf and carried, that the final map and improvement plans of Castle View Subdivision be accepted, subject to the recommendations of the City Engineer and Planning Department, and upon the execution by the owner of a contract with the City for the installation o[ improvements and the posting of a bond guaranteeing the performance thereof, which contract and bond shall be first approved by the City Attorney as to form and lesality. RESOLUTION No. 2865- Approving improvement agreement - Castle View Subdivision Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, DeOraaf, ~cHains, ~cAllister, Henzel Noes: None Absent: None A letter was read from the Optimist Club requestin$ permission to hold a one day Circus on the vacant lot at Third Avenue and Mankato Street for the benefit of their Boys~ Work program. They asked that the license fee be waived, and that the street department be directed to police and clean the area after use. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeCraaf and carried, that permission be granted the Club to hold the circus, subject to the City Attorney's approval of the agreement between the Circus and the Optimist Club; that the license fee be waived, but that the Street deparment not be authorized to clean up the area after the Circus is over. ,/KEQUEST FOR REFUND ON Sgb]gR PAYMENT V A letter was read from Mr. Ralph Spaid, Princess Park Estates, Inc. requesting that the City refund him $2,190.00 which he paid to connect to the Naples Street trunk line sewer. It was his contention that the charge was not Justified, due to the fact chat he also is participating in the cost of the new Oxford Street by-pass sewer line and at the same time being assessed $150. per acre for its use. The Council was of the opinion the refund was not justified. Mayor Menzel suggested that a study be made of the problom. k//LETTER OF C(H~iEN~ATION A letter was read from Judge Manuel L. Kugler, c~endin$ the Police Department on their participation in the driver education course presented at the Adult School. -3- s/REquEST FOR CUL DE SAC C~OSING A letter was read from Willis Richardson requesting that the Council vacate the easement over the Easterly twenty feet of his Lots 8 and 9 of Block R. of Harborside No. 2. Assistant City Planner Warren stated that the matter would be before the Plann- ing Co~ission at their next meeting. ~TERIIt ZONING OF OLI~A ANNEXATION A letter was r~ad from the Planning Commission reco~ending that the Olivera Annexation be interim zoned R-1~20. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf and carried, that July 10, 1962 at ?:00 PM. be de time set for a public hearing on the proposed zoning. COMPLAINT ON PARKING TICKET Mr. C. W. Smith, 42 "~' Street~ complained to the Council because his son was liven a ticket for reckless driving which he did not feel was ]ustified. Mr. Smith asked that the Council urge the Police department to use more discretion in issuing tickets for minor violations. The Council was of the opinion more discretion should be used by the Police Officers in issuing tickets for minor violations, and stated the matter would be checked into. C~OD-WILL RESOLUTION TO SISTER CITY At the request of Mayor Menzel~ the City Attorney was directed to draft a resolution to send to the Council of Chula Vista's Sister City, General Roca, expressing good wishes on the celebration of their independence on July 9th. ADJOURNI~NT Mayor Menzel adjourned the meeting at 9:25 P.M. until July 3rd at ?:00 P~Mo ~ity Clerk