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Home My WebLink Aboutcc min 1961/06/06 EINUTES OF AN ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL O~ THE CITY OF Chula Vista, California Held Tuesday June 6~ 1961 The Council met in the Council Chambers at the City Hall on the above date at 7:00 PoE. with the following Councilmen present: Councilmen EcEains, I/cAllister~ Smith~ DeGraaf, Eenzel Absent: None Also present: Principal Civil Engineer Harshman, City Attorney Duberg, City Administrator Fulwiler, City Planner Fretz Eayor Smith led the pledge of allegiance to the Flag, and asked for a moment of prayer ~LTRODUCTION OF STAR-NEWS OWNERS Eayor Smith introduced the new co-owners of the Bay Cities Publishing Company~ Nr. and Ers. Lowell Blankfort, and welcomed them to the City. ~A~UBLIC HEARING - 1911 Act Assessments for First Avenue and Glover Avenue This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the report of the Street Superintendent, setting forth work done under the 1911 Act, costs of construction and the assessment against each parcel for certain properties on First Avenue and on Glover Avenue, Eayor Smith declared the hearing open. No one in the audience wishing to be heard, either for or against the proposed assessments~ the Eayor declared the hearing closed. No written protests were received by the Clerk. RESOLUTION No. 2609- Confirming assessment for certain work performed under the 1911 Act on First Avenue and Glover Avenue. Offered by Councilman EcAllister, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Smith, DeGraaf, Eenzel, EcEains Noes: None Absent: None City Administrator Fulwiler was requested to make a recommendation prior to August on the method he would consider best suited for collecting the property assessments. ~,~UBLIC HEARING- Rezoning of certain property West of Broadway from H. St. to Lo St. This being the time and place, as advertised, for a public hearing on the proposed rezoning from 11-3 to R-1 and R-2 of certain properties on the West side of Broadway from H. St. to L. St., Eayor Smith declared the hearing open. ~r. Clayton Gingerich, Ers. I.E~Gage, and Er~ Cooper spoke in favor of the rezoning. No others wishing to be heard either for or against the proposed rezoning, the Eayor declared the hearing closed~ No written protests were received by the Clerko ORDINANCE Nee 764-Rezoning certain property West of Broadway from H. St. to L. St. - first reading It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman ~enzel and carried, that Ordinance No. 764 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 DeGraa f, I/enzel, i/cEains, i/cAilister, Smith Noes: None Absent: None ~//REPORT ON BRIGGS CARDROOi/ LICENSE APPLICATION City Administrator Fulwiler reviewed a report from the Police Chief on the application of L.B.Briggs for a cardroom license at 880 Broadway. It was the recommendation of the Chief of Police that the application be disapproved on the grounds that the location involved is not suitable or proper for a cardroom business. Attorney Allan Lame,representing Er. Briggs, re. qu.e~te~ tha. t. the application be withdrawn pending acquisition of a more sulzae~e ~oca~lon. ~APPLICATION FOR CARl)ROOM LICENSE - Mrs. Ondo An application was read from Mrs. 6arah Ondo requesting a license to operate a cardroom at 259½ Broadway. Mayor Smith referred the application to City Administrator Fulwiler for referral to the Chief of Police for recommendations. ~JOINT AIRPORT COMMITTEE REQUEST Mr. Cecil Sparling, representing the Chamber of Commerce on the Joint (South Bay) Airport Committee, requested that one member of the Council and the City Attorney be directed to meet with the Committee to study feasibility of acquiring airport property in Sweetwater Valley for con- tinued operation of the South Bay Airport. The Council was asked to take under advisement the question as to whether the City would actively participate in getting an Engineer's feasibility report on the airport, and if the City would be willing to buy the property jointly with National City. Answers to the questions were requested by Wednesday morning of June 14th. G~ETROPOLITAN SEWER COMMITTEE MEETING Dwight Gore, on behalf of the Metropolitan Sewer Committee, requested Councilmen to attend a Committee meeting at the San Diego Country Club on June 14th at twelve o'clock noon. ~R-~QUEST FOR SEWER REPAYMENT CONTRACT A letter was read from the City School District requesting a sewer repayment contract in connection with the development of sewer in the Halecrest area. City Administrator Fulwiler was directed to negotiate proceedings so that a legal agreement for the sewer repayment can be drawn up. ~TENSION OF TIME GRANTED ON IMPROVEMENT CONTRACT At the request of Paul C. Pullaro, Contractor, it was moved by Councilman McMains, seconded by Councilman DeGraaf and carried, that he be granted a twenty day time extension of the original contract for completion of improvements in Sweetwater Valley Industrial Park. ~PORT ON GENERAL ROCA AS SISTER CITY Mr. A10'Day, Chairman of the Sister City Commission, requested that the Council formally accept General Roca, Argentina as the Sister City for Chula Vista. Mr. Spencer Menzel gave an informative report on the City of General Roca. RESOLUTION No. 2610 - Accepting General Roca, Argentina as Sister City Offered by Councilman McAllister, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McAllister, Smith,DeGraaf,Menzel,McMains Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2611- Approving Planning Commission action in granting Conditional Use permit to Pilgrim Lutheran Church Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf,Menzel,McMains,McAllister, Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2612-Approving County Civil Service Agreement for 1961-1962 Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf,Menzel,McMains,McAllister, Smith Noes: None Absent: None -2- RESOLUTION No. 2613- Determining the necessity for construction of sewers to service View Hill Subdivision Offered by Councilman McMains, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains,McAllister,Smith,DeGraaf,Menzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2614-Grant of easement for drainage purposes- Trousdale Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf,Menzel,McMains,McAllister,Smith Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2615-Accepting & dedicating real property for street purposes (~itscher St.) - Guertin Offered by Councilman ~cMains, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen ~cMains,~cAllister, Smith,DeGraaf,~enzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2616-Accepting & dedicating real property for street purposes (~itscher St.) -Lively Offered by Councilman ~c~ains, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains,McAllister, Smith, DeGraaf,~enzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2617-Accepting & dedicating real property for street pusposes (Mitscher St.) - Lively Offered by Councilman McMains, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains,McAllister,Smith,DeGraaf,Menzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2618-Accepting & dedicating real property for street purposes (Mitscher St.) - Latter Day Sants Offered by Councilman McMains, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen McMains,McAllister, Smith,DeGraaf,Menzel Noes: None Absent: None RESOLUTION No. 2619-Limiting parking on portion of Bonita Road Offered by Councilman DeGraaf, passed, adopted and approved by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen DeGraaf,Menzel,McMains,McAllister,Smith Noes: None Absent: None ORDINANCE No. 763-Approving addition to supplemental P zone to certain commercial areas - second reading It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman McMains and carried, that Ordinance No. 763 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 DeGraaf,Menzel,McMains,McAllister, Smith Noes: None Absent: None yREQUEST FOR ENTRANCE TO LOT A letter was read from Harold S. Young requesting that an entrance be provided to his undeveloped lot on upper East "J" Street. Because of the grading of East "J" Street, Mr. Young's property was left twelve feet above street level without an access. The City Attorney was directed to report at the next meeting on the City's responsibility in such a matter. -3- ~L~ETTER OF APPRECIATION A letter was read from Mrs. A. Foerst, Chairman District IV Girl Scouts, San Diego Council expressing appreciation for the improvement of Eucalyptus Park. ~BROWN FIELD A letter was read from Joseph H. Tippets, Federal Aviation Agency, addressed to Congressman Bob Wilson assuring him that the views of Chula Vista will be considered in the event Brown Field becomes available for civil aviation use. ~'~REDRAFTING OF CARl)ROOM ORDINANCE REQUESTED The City Attorney was directed to look into the possibility of amending the present cardroom ordinance to prohibit any further cardroom licenses being issued for Chula Vista, and prohibiting the transfer or re-sale of existing cardrooms. ~PPOSITION TO ASSEMBLY BILL Noe 886 It was moved by Councilman DeGraaf, seconded by Councilman Menzel and carried, that the Council go on record as being opposed to Assembly Bill No. 886 which would transfer custodianship of all moneys and securities belonging to State Employees' Retirement Fund to the State Treasurer. ~BIDs AUTHORIZED ON DRAINAGE PROJECT At the request of Principal Civil Engineer Harshman it was moved by Councilman Menzel~ seconded by Councilman McMains and carried, that the City Engineer be authorized to call for bids at the prevailing minimum wage seale~ for construction of a drainage culvert under "~' Street (Country Club Drive) West of First Avenue, funds having been budgeted in the current budget for the project. ADJOURNMENT Mayor Emith adjourned the meeting at 8:25 P.M. sine die. Ck~y Cler~r ~