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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-0802_CCv0001.pdf of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held in the Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on August 2, 1966, at 7 :00 P.M. r Waldo F. Burroughs, Mayor William T. Hartzell, Vice-Mayor Jack B . Cummings, Councilman R. P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager Carl Davis, Attorney Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk Ron Kibby, Redlands Daily Facts Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun r Norman N. Martinez, Councilman Charles G. DeMirjyn, Councilman The meeting opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the invo- cation by Reverend Don Woodstock of the Church of Christ Christian. Minutes of the meeting of July 19, 1966, were approved, with added clarification to the Tri-City lease - page 4 - as recommended by City Manager Merritt. Mayor Burroughs welcomed the large audience in attendance and City Manager Merritt introduced Mr. Russell Gibbs of Port Huron, Michigan, who represents his city on the County Board of Supervisors in Michigan. Mr. Gibbs is visiting at the home of Mr. Ray Bacbtel, 1306 Center Crest Drive, Redlands. This being the date advertised for the opening of bids on the Terracina Boulevard and Cypress reconstruction, the following proposals were opened and publicly declared in the office of the City Clerk at 10: 00 A.M. , this date, and referred to the Department of Public Works for analysis and recommendation: ::ina California Asphalt Company $ 151, 379.55 ass Colton, California iction Fontana Paving 138, 267 . 35 System Fontana, California 178 Frank Furman, Inc. 149, 912.44 L95 San Bernardino, California A. S. Hubbs 123, 112. 25 Colton, California Matich Corporation 134, 375.29 Colton, California Matthews Company 141,837 .39 Redlands, California Triangle Construction Company 131, 548.34 San Bernardino, California Walker & Bates Construction Co. 142,415.10 Riverside, California E. L. Yeager Company 130, 379.25 Riverside. California No. 1318 was adopted by the City Council on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman Cummings, with waiver of readin full. This was also the time advertised for public hearing on Ordinanc 1319, an ordinance amending Zoning ordinance No. 1000 of the Cit ordinance Redlands by adopting Amendment No. 70 thereto - Determination by No. 1319 Commission - Mayor Burroughs at this time again declared the mee Zoning open as a public hearing of any protests or comments relative tc ordinance. None being forthcoming, the public hearing was decla closed and ordinance No. 1319 was adopted on motion of Councilma mings, seconded by Councilman Hartzell, with waiver of the readi full. ORAL PETITIONS Colonel W. L. Schwinghamer, 502 West Crescent Avenue, representi residents in the neighborhood of Ramona Drive between Highland a Crescent Avenues, presented Council with a description of the un Traffic noisy, disturbing vehicular traffic on this rather narrow reside Problem street . He stated that the traffic is very heavy, very fast, an Ramona Drive the double yellow line at the turn is continually crossed over a Ramona-Crescent intersection. Colonel Schwinghamer requested th investigation be made into this situation and action taken to cc the speed and correct this dangerous situation. Council referre investigation to the Department of Public Works and the Traffic sion. Mr. Zafon Hartman of the Downtown Redlands Association brought t cil attention the fact that in the present beautification progra Historic which involves excavations in the street along State and Orange Bricks bricks have been discovered which were a part of the stepping st used in the original Redlands beautification program in 1892. F ing a description of the early paving of Redlands streets and th of special brick for this purpose, Mr. Hartman presented the May each of the Councilmen with one of the historic bricks. Councilman Hartzell displayed to Council the silver bowl awarded Award City of Redlands by the members of the American Institute of Bui Redlands Design for the imaginative planning and design in the developmen Plata the Redlands P'Iaza. Mr. Hartzell stated that Mr. Robert Van Roek received an award for this work. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION Lot Split No. 357 - Charles Juran - Final Approval All provisions as contained in Council minutes dated May 4, 1965 having been complied with, it is the recommendation of the Plan- ning Department that final approval be given for Lot Split No. 357. on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman Cummings, the recommendation of the Planning Department was adopted by the City Council. szuay unuii zne meeting or Augusr in, 1JOU. [NESS Resolution No. 2536, a resolution of the City of Redlands concerning an .ition agreement with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company and 2536 authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign an agreement with this street company, was adopted on motion of Councilman Cummings, seconded by road ;ing Councilman Hartzell. Manager Merritt at this time outlined the probable cost to the City for installation of the five crossing protections now authorized by the road Public Utilities Commission - University, Church, Judson, Tennessee and Sing Grove Streets - and for the 27 additional crossings under consideration. :!tion Following discussion it was noted that the five above-mentioned cross- ings will be installed this year. Recommendation was made that a re- quest be submitted to the Public Utilities Commission for installation of lights rather than gates at the other crossings. Resolution No. 2537, a resolution of the City of Redlands, declaring .ition its intentions to vacate a portion of Sunnyside Avenue, was introduced 2537 and adopted on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman "ion Cummings. A public hearing on Resolution No. 2537 will be held Septem- le Ave. ber 2, 1966, at 7:00 P.M. Resolution No. 2538, a resolution of the City of Redlands, declaring .ition its intention to vacate a portion of Laurel Road with public hearing 2538 ,-ion ther-eonset for September 2, 1966, at 7 :00 P.M. , was adopted on motion Road of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman Cummings. 4AGER on motion of Councilman Cummings, seconded by Councilman Hartzell, ac- ceptance of a Grant Deed from Citation Construction Company to the City Deed of Redlands of Parcel A - reservoir site - was approved by the City tion Council, subject to an approval by the City Attorney of a preliminary .iction 3Lny title report on this property. The City Manager was authorized to exe- cute the Certificate of Acceptance on behalf of the City. At the Council meeting of June 7, 1966, authorization was given for the Deed purchase of property on the southeast corner of Eureka and State StreetE . 3arnett At this time, on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman Cummings, the action of the City Manager in accepting the Grant Deed from R. L. Barnett for this property on behalf of the City was ratified. In connection with a trade of property between the City and the San Deed Bernardino County Flood Control District, the Grant Deed to a 7 .08-acre �ontrol parcel on Alabama Street was approved on motion of Councilman Cummings, rict seconded by Councilman Hartzell, with the Mayor and City Clerk author- ized to exetiitOa on behalf of the City. City Manager Merritt presented a proposed water pollution ordinance. sed Following discussion, it was decided to consider this ordinance further water Line thorization was given for the Mayor and the City Clerk to execut Mentone merits and sign license for the construction of a 12-inch water p Avenue on Mentone Avenue at crossing 2U-12.0 of the Atchison, Topeka an, Fe Railway Company. The Downtown Redlands Association requests further participation City in the beautification program. This consists of the revisi drainage structures at 5th and 6th Streets. On motion of Counci Hartzell, seconded by Councilman Cummings, approval was given to not more than $700 in the above reconstruction - this money to c from street funds. Manager Merritt presented a recommendation concerning outside (C, Outside area) water connections to the City water system. This presenta Water outlined in detail requirements for the privilege of City water Connections tion. Following Council consideration, the staff was authorized prepare a resolution for study and consideration at the next Coul meeting. Mr. Edward Sholl, Director of Finance, presented copies of the C Budget for 1966-67. Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance mittee. There being no further business demanding attention at this tim, motion, the Council adjourned at 9:30 P.M. Next regular meeting August 16, 1966. ATTEST: Mayor of the City of City k 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0