HomeMy WebLinkAbout06041968-cc_CCv0001.pdf S of a regular meeting of the City Council , City of Redlands , held in the
Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on June 4, 1968 at
7 : 00 PM.
Planning Commission Items 3: 00 PM Regular Agenda 7 : 00 PM.
Waldo F . Burroughs, Mayor
Norman it. Martinez, Councilman
Jack B . Cummings, Councilman
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Councilaon
Chresten M. Knudsen, 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
None
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the
invocation by Reverend Ted Huriburt of the Church of Christ Christian .
Minutes of the regular meeting of May 21, 1968 were approved as sub-
mitted .
Public arks 14 Gd11 17 . 1111-G111GLL11111G1 1VVL1 V, Ll1.
and Item C. International 1600 3, 036. 00
Disposal Total net trade-in allowance 4,000 . 00
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Lange and Runkel
Redlands , California
Item A. TE 62503 Chevrolet $15, 988. 87
Item B . CE 61403 Chevrolet .5, 719.64
Item C. CS 41.403 Chevrolet 2, 943. 36
Total net trade-in allowance 3, 500 .00
The bids were referred to the Department of Public Works and the
poral Department for study and recommendation. At this time it
departmental recommendation that the bid of Lange and Runkel for
five units, being the lower bid submitted, being lower than the t
figure, and meeting all specifications, be approved.
On motion of Councilman Cummings, seconded by Councilman Martine,
unanimous Council approval was given for the awarding of the bid
five vehicles to the Lange and Runkel Company in the amount of
ORAL PETITIONS
Dr. James Hester reported on the progress of the Concerned Citiar
mittee, stating that over 500 signatures have been obtained to t}
covenant . He stated that the report would be published late in
the committee would thea dissolve, and expressed the hope that tl
people who had passed by the opportunity of signing this covenant
nevertheless practice its aims and ideals ,
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
As considered by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof h(
4, 1968 at 3: 00 P.M.
Present: Councilmen Martinez, of�Y Cummings , DeMir ` n, Knudsen, Ma
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Burroughs; Deputy Attorney Michael R. Quinn
Absent: None
1 . R.P.C. No . 296 - Amendment No . 85 to Ordinance No. 1000
That R.P.C. No. 296, a resolution of the Planning Commission amen
the open space provisions (Sections 19. 20) and 19. 84J) of Ordinar
1000, of the R-2-3000 and R-2-2000 Districts, be approved. On me
of Councilman DeMir-_jyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, R.P.C. Nc
was approved by the City Council, and Ordinance No. 1369, an ord:
of the City of Redlands, Amendment No. 85 to Zoning Ordinance No.
was presented and laid over Linder the rules with public hearing
June 18, 1968 at 7: 00 P.M.
2 . Lot Split No. 400 - William and Betty Jo Kirschke
That the request of William and Betty Jo Nirsehke for permission
split property located at the northeast corner of Canyon Road anc
Vista Drive - Lot Split No. 400 be approved subject to all dept
al recommendations as contained in Planning Commission minutes dZ
May 28, 1968, and that applicant sign the improvement agreement
site improvements required by the Engineering Department . On moi
Councilman DeMir_jyn, seconded by Councilman Martinez , the recommr
of the Planning Commission was adopted by the City Council.
Lot Snlit No_ 401 . also on the Aaenda for this time. was tabled i
two off-sale beer and wine licenses , one at Stater Brothers Mark
West Redlands Boulevard; the other at Fedmart on Orange Street .
COMMUNICATIONS
Councilman DeMirjyn passed out to Council for their consideratio
copies of a salary survey made of cities between 30, 000 and 40, 0
population, these relating to the Police Department and Fire Dep
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Councilman Cummings read a proclamation expressing the wish of t
Council that total community support be extended in, the effort t
Equal Rights secure equal opportunities for all peoples in the City of Redlan
Proclamation the areas of employment, in social gatherings and choice of plac
residence. Following individual comments by the Council, includ
DeMirjyn ' s opinion that he preferred to see actions rather than
the proclamation was adopted on motion of Councilman Cummings, s
by Councilman Knudsen, with the following roll call vote:
NY'ES: Councilmen Martinez, Cummings, Knudsen, Mayor Burrough
NOES : None
ABSTAIN: Councilman DeMirjyn
Director of Public Works Shone gave a brief history of the level
Water of the Water Quality Cbntrol, Ordinance which had been given firs
Quality ing on October 4, 1966, and explained the reason that it was not
Control second reading and adoption at that time. Mayor Burroughs appoi
Ordinance Councilman Knudsen as Council representative and chairman of a s
committee to include members of the Chamber of Commerce, affecte
tries and the staff" to make recommendations to the Council regar
this ordinance.
NEW BUSINESS
Manager Merritt brought a request from the Southern California I
Chapter of the American Red Cross for extension of their existin
Red Cross for another five years . The request is being made because of th
Lease sity to install a new $3, 000 . 00 air conditioning unit in the bui
leased from the City at 611 Chapel Street. This extension would
the Red Cross 13 years on the existing lease. on motion of Coun
Martinez, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, unanimous Council appy
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was given to the extension of this lease for five years .
Councilman Knudsen moved to include the extension of Pearl Stree
Orange to Sixth, or the total length of the street, as a part of
Pearl select system of streets in order that it be eligible for the ex
Street tune of gas tax funds . Motion seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn.
ing Council discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of ha
the street so specified, particularly relating to the system req
of a 64 foot right-of-way, designation was denied by the followi
call vote:
AYES : Councilmen DeMirjyn, Knudsen
) r'lluu1jtul "=iUYYt_-sL_t-_u Lvictu 6ume unuuyn-c zee given -co aemoi,isning �1
ghtly unsightly buildings within, the downtown area of Redlands . Councilman 11
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ding Cummings stated that a nuisance ordinance prepared by Building and
Safety Director Mitchell could have influence upon rd
n nence pon such a program an
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ness pointed out that much research had been done by the Department of Build-1,
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ing and Safety on the existing structures . It was recommended that
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Councilman Knudsen discuss the matter with Building and Safety Director
Mitchell.
ANAGER
City Manager Merritt presented a map outlining the proposed Western
Heights Community Service District - the area lying east of Redlands
between the Crafton Hills and the Ri-verside County line. The LAFC is Ii
ern asking a Council policy determination regarding this area, to be con-
hts sidered at the LAFC meeting of June 26.
riot Following lengthy Council discussion and comments from residents of the 1
area, it was decided to continue consideration of this matter to the
Council meeting of June 18.
On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Cummings ,
on unanimous Council approval was given to a three-year agreement between
ement the City of Redlands and the Southern, California Edison Company regard-
ing the street lighting arrangement furnished by the Edison Company to
the City of Redlands . This agreement would provide no change in the
present operation.
lotion Manager Merritt presented Resolution No. 2684, a resolution of the City
2684 of Redlands Establishing Conditions of Acceptance of water stock. This
is presented for consideration only at this time.
Manager Merritt congratulated Officer Leslie Davidson of the Redlands
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Police Department who graduated from the San Bernardino Sheriff ' s Train-
Ice
ing Academy and received top honors for scholastic achievement. He was
artment awarded a plaque acknowledging his scholastic excellence.
Councilman Cummings expressed the appreciation of the Council and
citizens to the Chiefs of Police and Fire and to all the men in these
departments, and the Street, Water and Park Departments for their ef-
forts and success in controlling the recent fire in the San Timoteo 11
Canyon behind the Community Hospital.
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance Commit-
tee.
No further business demanding attention at this time, on motion, the
Council adjourned at 9: 10 P.M.
Next regular meeting, June 18, 1968.