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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04021968-cc_CCv0002.pdf MINUTES of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on April 2, at 7:00 P.M. Planning Commission Items 3: 00 P.M. Regular Agenda 7:00 P.M. PRESENT Waldo F. Burroughs, Mayor Norman N. Martinez, Councilman William T . Hartzell, Councilman Jack B . Cummings, Councilman Charles G. DeMirjyn, Councilman Ralph P . Merritt, Jr. , City Manager Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk Ron Kibby, Redlands Daily Facts Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun ABSENT None The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by invocation by Reverend William H. Bell of the Temple Baptist Chur( The minutes of the regular Council meeting of March 19, 1968 were proved as submitted. At this time Mayor Burroughs welcomed a large group of young men the University of Redlands and asked if they wished to address the Council. David Wheeler of the Kappa Sigma Sigma fraternity and BE Roberts, student body president of the University of Redlands, de! a recent incident of discrimination against a fraternity member b� local apartment manager. The young man, who had been invited by ( residents to swim in the apartment pool, was asked to leave becaut his color. The situation was described in detail and the problem racial discrimination was most sympathetically presented. Mayor I commended the young men for bringing this to the Council ' s attent: assured them that by so doing they would bring favorable reaction the community. City Attorney Taylor explained some of the state and federal laws cerning racial discrimination and offered to make himself availab.' the young men to advise them concerning further steps which could taken by them in this matter. The Council congratulated the youn( on their forthright attitude. PUBLIC HEARINGS This being the time and place advertised for public hearing on Or( Ordinance No. 1363, an ordinance amending ordinance No. 1000 of the City of No. 1363 Redlands, and effecting a zone change from A-1 (Agricultural) Disl Zone Change to R-S (Suburban Residential) District, for approximately 30 acre ana r•irtn Avenue, mayor burrougns at tnis time aeciarea the meeting open as a public hearing of any questions or comments concerning this zone change. None being forthcoming, the public hearing was declared closed and Ordinance No. 1363 was adopted on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman Martinez, with waiver of the reading of the ordinance in full, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen Martinez, Hartzell, Cummings, DeMirjyn, Mayor Burroughs NOES-. None ABSENT: None ING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS As considered by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held April 2, 1968 at 3: 00 P.M. Present: Councilmen Martinez, Hartzell, Cummings, DeMirjyn, Attorney Michael R. Quinn Absent: Mayor Burroughs 1. R.P.C. No. 291 - Amendment to Section 4 ( f) , ordinance No. 921 That R.P.C. No. 291, amending Ordinance No. 921, requiring the mainte- nance or removal of orange groves in connection with subdivisions, be approved. on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Martinez, R.P.C. No. 291 was approved by the City Council, and ordinance No. 1365, an ordinance of the City of Redlands amending Ordinance No. 921, was introduced and laid over under the rules, with public hearing set for April 16, 1968 at 7:00 P.M. 2. Conditional Use Permit No. 140 - Southwest Broadcasting Company That the request of the Southwest Broadcasting Company for a Conditional Use Permit in an M-1 Zone to construct a radio broadcasting station and transmitter facilities on property located on the south side of Lugonia Avenue approximately 3000 feet west of Texas Street be approved subject to the recommendations of all departments as contained in Planning Com- mission minutes dated March 26, 1968. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Cummings, the recommendation of the Planning Com- mission was adopted by the City Council. Manager Merritt read a letter from the Division of Highways stating that there was some possible conflict with the future Tennessee Street Free- way cloverleaf. Mr. Knudsen, speaking for the applicant, assured Council that in the area in question there would be only underground wires . 3 . Tentative Map - Tract No. 7902 - Red Knoll Ranch Tentative approval of this tract, located at the southwest corner of Fifth Avenue and Dearborn Street extended, which was returned to the Planning Commission for further consideration on March 5, 1968, is now unanimously recommended for Council approval subject to the recommenda- tions of all departments as contained in Planning Commission minutes dated February 13, 1968. On motion of Councilman DeMirjy4, seconded by Councilman Martinez, the recommendation of the Planning Commission was adopted by the City Council. 4. Lot Split No. 382 - Adam Smith Land Company - Final Approval All provisions as contained in Council minutes dated February 21, 1967 having been complied with, it is the recommendation of the Planning De- partment that final approval be given for Lot Split No. 382. On motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman Cummings, the recommenda- tion of the Planning Department was adopted by the City Council. 5. Tract No. 7918 Bill Buster Final Approval Franchise City by the Southern California Gas Company of $28, 946 for 1967. Payment compares favorably with the payment made last year, which was $27 UNFINISHED BUSINESS Ordinance No. 1362, an ordinance of the City of Redlands amending ordinance Redlands ordinance Code as relates to licensing of dogs, was gives No. 1362 second reading of the title and adopted, with waiver of reading o-, ordinance in full, on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Dog man Martinez, with the following roll call vote: Licenses AYES -. Councilmen Martinez, Hartzell, Cummings, DeMirjyn, Mayor Burroughs NOES.- None ABSENT: None Manager Merritt reported on negotiations with the Jimmy Piersall I ball Schools and recommended to Council an agreement which will a. Baseball for two schools to be given the last two weeks of July, and one f. School baseball clinic for boys who cannot afford the other classes . Fo, discussion, unanimous approval of the agreement was given on motif Councilman Cummings, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn. It was also announced that another free clinic will be given uncle: sponsorship of the Baseball for Boys program, with a former profe: baseball man teaching. NEW BUSINESS Resolution Resolution No. 2671, a resolution of the City of Redlands, approv: No. 2671 agreement with the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad concern: widening of the Judson Street intersection with the railroad, was A.T.& S .F. RR unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Agreement cilman Cummings. Resolution On motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn No. 2672 lution No . 2672, a resolution of the City Council authorizing the Clerk to canvass the ballots of the Municipal Election to be held Clerk to Can- April 9, 1968, and report the total to the Council, was unanimous. vass Ballots adopted, CITY MANAGER ordinance Manager Merritt read a letter from Zafon A. Hartmanj manager of t] No. 1364 Downtown Redlands Association, requesting an amendment to City Or( No. 1349, which establishes the Parking and Business Improvement j Amending Following discussion of the changes requested, Ordinance No. 1364, Business ordinance of the City of Redlands amending Ordinance No. 1349, wai Improvement introduced, given first reading and laid over under the rules, wil ordinance public hearing on the ordinance set for April 16, 1968 at 7: 00 P.1 Grant Deed A corporation grant deed from the City of Redlands to the San Berl uounciiman uemir3yn, seconaea Dy uounci.Lman tiartzei.-L. Deeds The City Manager was authorized to execute certificates of acceptance ty in behalf of the City on the following grant deeds : m A grant deed from D. C. Johnson, D. F. Billhardt and C. E. Juran son to the City for street and alley right-of-way as required by Lot Split hardt No. 387, on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman n Martinez. M A grant deed from the Redlands Land Investment Company to City for ands street right-of-way purposes as required by C.R.A. No. 213, on motion stment of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Cummings . M A grant deed from the Adam Smith Land Company to City for street Smith right-of-way as required in Lot Split No. 382, on motion of Councilman d tment DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Cummings. A grant deed from the Cajon Leasehold Corporation to City for M street right-of-way purposes on Cajon Street as required under Ordi- on sehold nance No. 1193, on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Council- man Martinez . M A grant deed from the J. P. Stevens Company to City for street Stevens right-of-way purposes on Tennessee Street and Orange Avenue, on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn. ements The City Manager was also authorized to execute certificates of accept- City ance of the following two grants of easements: To the City from the J. P. Stevens Company for the installation of M sewer line across private property from Kansas Street to Tennessee Stevens Street, on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn. To the City from Jacob and Eleanor M. Harberts for installation of M sewer line across private property from Kansas Street to Tennessee .HAr,bbrts Street, on motion of Councilman Hartzell, seconded by Councilman Martinez. Manager Merritt brought a request for authorization to go to bid on a Call sewer line from Kansas Street to Tennessee Street north of Pine Avenue. wer This is necessary to relieve the overload situation of the Tennessee Street sewer. On motion of Councilman Cummings, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, the City Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids on the sewer. olution Resolution No. 2673, a resolution of the City Council of the City of 2673 Redlands supporting the application of the American Airlines to the Civil Aeronautics Board, as relates to air service to Palm Springs, was ervice to unanimously approved on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Springs ATTEST. 77 Magor of the City of Redl s Ci ex' n-n-n-n-n-n-n-n-n-n