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Home My WebLink Aboutcc min 1962/06/12 HINUTES OF A REGULAR NEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Ghula Vista, California Held Tuesday June 12, 1962 The Council met in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on the above date at 7:00 P.H. with the follovini Councilmen present: Councilmen McHa£ns, NcAllister, Nenzel, Smith, De~raaf Absent: Hone Also present:/ City Engineer Cole, City Attorney Duberg, Achainistrative Analyst ~e, City Planner Fretz, City Finance Officer 6rant ,City A~hainistrator wiler. Nayor Henzel led ~he pledse oi allesiance to the Flee and asked for a m~en~ o[ prayer S~aC~ent: ~e City Clerk hereby sta~es thac he did post ~ithin 24 hours of adjourmen~, as provided by laY, the order o[ adJour~en~ the resular meetins of June 12, 1962. APPROVAL OF CO~CIL HI~ES It vas moved by Council~n ~ith, seco~ed by ~cil~n DeGraaf and carried, Chat the Hlnutes for meetinss of ~y 8, 15, and 22 be apprw~ed as ~iled to each Council~n. P~SENTATION OF A~ ~yor ~nzel presented an avard, on behal[ of the City, to Nra. Nuriel ~rtlett [or ~vins been elected President o[ the Call~ornia H~e Econ~ics Association. ~LIc H~ING~ivelntenct°na~ Firstt° vacateAvenuePOrtion o[ ~orth~est corner of Country Club ~is beins the time and place as advertised, for a h~rinS on the proposed closinS and vacation of a portion of the Northvast corner o[ Country Club Drive a~ First Avenue, ~yor Henzel declared ~he hearins open. ~s. H. R. Price presented a plan shovinS the location oi buildi~s proposed on her lot as it no~ stands. No ochers vishins to be heard, ~yor ~nzel declared the hearins closed. Action vas held over one reek ~ile it is detemined if the closins can be condi- tioned on the requir~ent that the developer oi the property at the Northvest corner Country Club ~ive and First Avenue confine their buildi~s to the area as sho~ on the plan presented by ~s. Price. P~LIC ~ING In~ention Co vacate a portion of CorSe ~ria rial-of-way This beins the c~e and place as advertised, for a hearins on the proposed closins of a portion o[ ~rte ~ria ri~t-of-vay, ~yor Nenzel declared the hearins open. No one ~ishins ~o be heard either for or asainsC the proposed closins, the ~yor declared the hearins closed. ~SOL~I~ No. 2837 ~derins the vacation oi a portion of ~rCe ~ria Oilered by Council~n De~aa[, passed, adopted a~ approved by the vo~e~ to-~t: AYES: ~unci~n ~aaf ,H~ins ,H~llister ,~nzel Noes: Absent: None /~,P~LIC H~ING ~derins the vacation o[ a portion of se~er and drai~e easement This beins the ~e and place as advertised, for a hearins on the proposed closins oi a portion o[ se~er and drai~se eas~ent in H~illan ~nor Subdivision, ~yor Henzel declared the hearins open. No one ~ishins to be heard either [or or asainst the pro- posed closins, ~he ~yor declared the hearins closed. ~SOL~ION No. 2838 ~derins the vacation of a portion o[ sever and drai~se easement Offered by Council~n Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the vote~ AYES: Council=en Smich,De~aaf,H~ins,H~llister,Nenzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2839- Accepting grant of easement for Sewer purposes- Johnson Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,DeGraaf,McNains,McAllister,Menzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2840- Accepting grant of easement for sewer purposes- Arguette Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith, De~raaf,HcNains,HcAllistar,Nenzel Noes: None Absent: None ~gBLICHEARING,,.. Budget for fiscal year 1962-1963 This being the time and place as advertised, for a hearing on the proposed budget for the fiscal year 1962-1963, Nayor Menzel declared the hearing open. Police Officer Earl Clark read a letter on behalf of the Police Relief Association thanking the Council for the five percent increase in salary granted in the .proposed budget to members of the Police Depar~ent, and requesting that the Council consider granting them a further increase of five percent to bring the~ up to the same level as the Sen Diego Police Deparment. Hr. John liallman, Chairman of the Library Board, presented to the Council for study, a proposed five year plan for bringing the Library up to standard. Ne asked that the Council reconsider smsa of the cuts in the proposed Library buret, and asked specifi- cally that they increase the book purchasing budget, provide for the adding of book shelves, and provide for the purchase of a califone. Mr. Harold Rowell spoke on the inadequacy of the Library, and urged the Council to retain the Library budget as sub~ittad by the Library ~ard. Mrs. Don Chase, Member of the Library Board, reppeZed in detail the five year failure on the part of the Library hrd to receive an adequate budget for a standard operation of the Library, and urged that the Council consider more carefully the requests of the various Co~issions ~ho ara appointed under provisions of the Charter to advise the Council. Mrs. Cecil Cotton concurred in all that Hrs. Chase stated. Judge Hanuel Kugler ~as of the opinion that the Council should at least maintain the minimum standard of the A~erican Library Association, and asked that the Council try to restore at least sums of the funds which were cut from the proposed Library budget. No others wishing to be heard on the proposed budget, the Hayor closed the hearing. RESOLUTIO~ !~o ~8~1 Authorizing Mayor to sign Escrow paper for sale of Vista Square Offered by Councilm~u Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,DeGraaf,McHains,McAllister,Menzel Noes: None Absent: None jI(EPORT ~N BROADWAY-HALE EXERCISING OPTION FOR PARCEL "C" OF VISTA SQUARE City Administrator Fulwiler reported that the Broadway-Hale Company had indicated that they wished to exercise their option to purchase parcel "C" of Vista Square at this time. Actionwas held over one week while the City Attorney studies the option and determines how le~lly bound the City is to the option as pertains to the selling of the property at the present time. RESOLUTION No. 28~2- Accepting Grant Deed for one foot lots in Southwestern College Estates Offered by Couneilman HcMains, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit; AYES: Councilmen McMains,McAllister,Menzel,Smith,DeGraaf Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2843- Accepting Sewer easement in Southwestern College Estates Offered by Councilm~u Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,DeGraaf,McHains,McAllister,Nenzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2844 - Approving sewerlateral policy Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,DeGraaf,NcHains,NcAllister,Nenzel Noes: None Absent: None ~/~ID AWARDED ON BROADWAY AND "H' SIGNAL AND CHAk~ELIZATION City Engineer Cole reported herin8 received five bids on the signalization and channelization et Broadway and "N' Street, the low bid beinE that of Ets-Rokin and Galvan in the amount of ~13,399.00. Hr. Cole recommended that the low bid be accepted. It was moved by Councilman NcMains, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that the low bid of Ets-Rokin and Galvan in the amount of ~13,399.00 be accepted as recommended. ~/REPORT ON "R" STREET EXTENSION City Engineer Cole reviewed his written report on three possible alignments of "H" Street for connection to Rice Canyon. It was moved by Councilman Smith, seconded by Councilman NcHains that the report be accepted and the plan to extend "H" Street be abandonede Councilman Smith suggested that the Highway Department be zmde aware of the fact that the City would like pro- vision -=de for street access where the Freeway crosses Rice Canyon. It was moved by Councilman NcAllister, seconded by Councilman DeGraa[ and carried, that Council~an S~ith*s motion be tabled and action on the matter be held over one week for further study. REPORT O~ FI~ CONTROL ADVISORY CC~ilTTEE City Ad~inistrator Fulwiler, having sent to each Councilman · report of the Flood Control Advisory Cmmittee, asked that the Councilmen study the report and submit any rec~endations they might have for consideration by the Committee. RESOLUTION No. 28~5- Approving agreement with School Districts for recreation participa- tion. Offered by Councilman Smith, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Smith,De~reaf,NcMains,NcAllister,lienzel Noes: None Absent: None ~ESOLUTION No. 2846-Authorizing Nayor to sign agreement for land appraisal (Parking District) Offered by Councilman DeGree[, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeOraa[,HcHains,HcAllister,Henzel,Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2847- Approving special appropriation of $2,000. for land appraisal. Offered by Councilman DeGrae[, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeOraaf,~cliains,NcAllister,Menzel,Smith Noes: None Absent: None /~EpoRT ON REQUEST TO BUT PROPERTY NEXT TO BALL PARK AT MONTE VISTA & CASSELMAN STREET In reporting on the request of O.T.Floodberg,Jr. for the City to consider selling him a 30 X 155 foot piece of City property abutting hie property et 80 Nonte Vista Ave. City Administrator Fulwiler outlined the usual procedure for selling a piece of City property and offered the observation that the property could be used for a parking area or spectator area overlooking the ball parks below. City Planner Fretz stated that it ~ould be per~issible to have a parking lot in that particular zone. It was moved by Councilman Hcliains, seconded by Councilman Smith and carried, that no action be taken on vacation of this property. -3- /,~RESEHTATION OF REQUEST TO STATE LANDS C0t~ilSSIOH FOR PROSFEC~ING IN City Ad~inistretor Fulwiler sta~ed ch~t he ~s received a letter fr~ the S~ate ~s C~ission s~tinS t~t they ~ve received ~ request fr~ a Hr. HcFall for a pemit to p~ospect for clay in San DieSo ~y. ~e C~ission ~as interested in hear- inS f~ the Council on thei~ reaction to this ~ ~as ~oved by Council~n S~ith, s~co~ed by ~uncil~n De~aaf and carried, ~ha~ the infomtion be refer~ed to the ~rbor ~ission. City ~inistrator Ful~iler is to ~i~e the State ~s C~ission tellin~ th~ the ~tter ~s been referred to ~he ~rbor C~ission~ bu~ ~h~t the Council ~s no objection ~s 1ohs as it does not interfere ~l~h our ttd~la~s dev~lo~ent A letter ~s ~e~d fr~ the ~rbor C~ission rec~ndinS that Franks DredstnS Co. be Sr~nted ~n ~ddition~l ~idel~nd Use Pe~it for · period of six ~nths for ~he purpose of storinS dredsinS equip=ent. It ~as =~ed by Council~n Smith, seconded by ~uncll~n Hc~ias ~nd c~ried, tha~ F~s D~edsinS C~psny be S~snted the six ~nths use p~mit ~s rec~ended. I~USTRY INTE~S~ IN~E OF LIB~RY IN CI~ A letter ~s read [r~ Frances W. Guest stattn~ t~t requests c~e in to the ~erican Library Association in Chicaso [rm l~ustry, inquirins as to the t~e of Library to be found in cities in.ich the industry is interested in locatins. ~ F~DS FOR LIB~RY~VO~T~ A letter [r~s. ~herine Senna requested 2ha~ ~he ~unc~l allo~ ~he Library suffic~en~ ~u~s ~o carry ou~ i~s [unc~ons. A letter uss read [r~ C. C. Reynolds reques~ing ~hac ~he speed 1~ on Highland Avenue beCueen 'D' S~reet and 30th S~ree~ in Na~[o~l C[Cy be rev~eued and raised 2~ m~les an ~ur ~o 3~ miles an hour. ~ER OF ~P~C~TION A letter was read [r~ J~se ~nuel Kusler expressin8 apprecia~on ~o the Council for allowinS use of the Council Ch~bers [or a Court Ro~ every ~esday. ~,/~EL ~ON C~E~ E~O~ES ~IBD PO~T A lec~er was read Er~ the E1CaJon Ch~ber of C~erce express- ~nS hope ~ ~he Co~c~l will sire favorable action on ~he proposed San Dieso Unified Por~ Dis~rict's creation under Se~te B~ll No. I~ was moved by Co~c~l~n Smith, seconded by Council~n Debase and carried, tha~ an invitat~on be ~ssued to E1CaJon ~o becks a parc of ~he Uni~ed Port D[s~ric~. C~ FOR D~S DENI~ A cla~ was read [r~ ~s. Bobby ~odr~ch, 3~5 "C' S~reet for $50,000 for ~nJur~es received [r~ [all~ns [r~ a plank in Eron~ of her ~railer house. It vas moved by Council~n Ssi~h, seconded by Council~n DeGraaf and carried, that ~he reques~ be denied. ETIN~ ~ C~ISSIONS SU~ST~ Library Board M~ber ~ll~n proposed ~hac ~n February of each year, m~bers of each Board and C~ssion be asked ~o mee~ wi~h the Council ~o be info.ed of ~he plans of ~he Council for Zhe c~lns [~scal year. C~y A~nistra~or Fulwiler reported ~ha~ a le~er Er~ ~he ~ser of the Woodla~ Apar~en~s stated ~t ~hey plan on resur~ac~ns ~he~r off-street parkin8 area June 15th to June 22nd, and asked tha~ the 'no parkinS' sisns on Woodla~ Ave. be wiChdra~ for ~ per~od. It vas umved by Council~an DeCraaf, seconded by Council~an Smith and carr£ed, that the City Ad~£nistrator accvmodate ehe people to the bes~ of his ability. B~ AT FI~T AVENUE ~ "D" ST~ET Counc~l~n DeGraaf asked ~f any prosress hd been ~de on ~he probl~ at F~F8~ Avenue and "D" Street, a~ asked why service canno~ be r~ved on ~he house ~hat does no~ have access to City s~ree~. City Attorney Dubers was directed ~o hav~ an answer ~or ~he nex~ ~ee~ns, ~UEST FO~ ~G~ IN ~I~CE ~UI~IN~ Counc~l~n H~ins su~es~ed that ~di~nce No. 62~ be ~ended so tha~ i~ ~uld be ~nda~ory for persons lns~all~nS build~n~s wi~h a cos~ price of less t~n $~,000.00 ~o install sCree~ i~prov~ea~s, The sussescion was ~urned over ~o the staff. ~JOU~ ~yor Henzel adjourned the ~eetinS at 9:00 P,H, un~[1 June 19th a~ 7:00 ~ C£ty Clerk