HomeMy WebLinkAbout06031969-cc_CCv0001.pdf of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held in the
Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on June 3, 1969 at
7: 00 P.M.
Planning Commission Items 3: 00 P.M. Regular Agenda 7: 00 P.M.
Waldo F . Burroughs , Mayor
Norman N. Martinez, Councilman
Jack B. Cummings, Councilman
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Councilman
Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
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lie also presented two certificates of special recognition for cramp.
of a course in Water Utilities Practices and Water 'Treatment to D&
Rauscher and C`har e Wyatt of the C�T��term
Department, h�> have taken
course on, their own time to improve their capabilities and their s�
to the city.
The minutes of the regular meeting of May 20, 1969 were approved a:
mitted.
BES The following bids for furnishing 800 ' of cement mortar lined and f
steel. pipe were opened and publicly declared in the office of the E
Clerk at 10:00 A.M. this date:
American Pipe & Construction Co.
twel Azusa, California $7, 6401 00
Pipe Unii.ed Concrete Pipe Corp.
Riverside, California $7, 600. 00
It is the recommendation of the Water Department that the low bid
amount of $7 , 600.00 be accepted as it meets all. specifications . 0:
motion of Councilman De-Mir:7yn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, Sana.
approval. was given, to award of this bid to the United Concrete Pip
poration in the amount of $7, 600.00.
PLANNING COMMISSION REC O E DATIONS
As considered by the City Council at a regular greeting thereof hel,
3, 1969 at 3: 00 P.M.
Present: Councilmen Martinez, Cummings , DeMir yn, Knudsen, Mayor
Burroughs , Attorney Edward F . Taylor,
1. R. P.C. No . 3072c�rlinc�PE'2 _ sa.l .,for Annexation No. 40
7`hat R.P.C. No. 307, a resolution of the Planning Commission recom)
the zone classification for property to be annexed to the City of
Redlands , mown was Annexation No. 40, kap, approved. Can motion of 0
m<:an. De ir3yn, seconded by Councilman Cummings , R.P.C. No . 307 was
and Ordinance No. 1.392, an ordinance amending ordinance No. 1.000 o
City oaf Redlands , was introduced and laid over witia public hearing
for June 17, 1969 at 7: 00 P.M.
2 , Lot lit No. 41-0 - J. Robert West
That the request of J. Robert West for permission to split propert'
sated can the north side of Center Crest: Drive approximately 700fe,
of the intersection of Center Street and. Center Crest Drive - Int ;
No. 410 - be approved subject to the recommendations of a1.1. departs
as contained in Planning Commission minutes dated May 27, 1969. C:
tion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded .by Councilman Martinez, 'this
mendation of the Planning Commission was adapted by the City Counc
3 . Eea.t 1. t: aNn lel J. Robert West
That the request. of J .b Robert West for permission to split propect
cated can the east side of Center Street approximately 400 feet near
of the i.nCersecti.cn of Center street and Center' Crest Iar. ve - I at
No. 411 - be approved subject to the recommendations of all depart:;
as contained .in Planning Commission minutes dated May 27 , 1.969� O
than of Councilman De-Mi_rjyn, seconded by Councilman Martinez, this
mendation of the Planning Commission was adopted by the City Counc
Following the above, regular agenda items , Council, briefly discuss
EP-1 .:and FP-2 zones prescribed by the County for the Santa Ana Riv
and since approved by the County Planning Commission.
INO. 14U . Letter on riie in orri.ce or tne city cierj-,.
City Manager Merritt also read requirements from the Department Of PLIblic '
Works and Planning and the Fire Department for this development . Each
recommendation contained statements by the department heads expressing
grave concern for future complications relative to access ,- Vehicular.
traffic - both private and public; parking; inadequate fire protection
and drainage problems .
The Council then restated the position that approval of this development
was given only subject to resolution of such problems and the meeting of
all departmental requirements by the developer.
COMMENDATIONS
City Manager Merritt read a report from Park Superintendent Charles
Dawson stating that the new Redlands Bowl benches had been installed,
that there are now 3, 186 seats, an increase of 61-4 above the old number,
and that this was done for a. cash outlay of $12, 700 . All labor was done
nds by regular Park Department personnel . Manager Merritt expressed special
appreciation to Bob Sewell, Harry Main and Paul Hill, Park Department em—
ation ployees directly involved in this work, and also appreciation to Mr .
Dawson. A cement floor has also been installed under the benches . Prior �,
to the Park Department ' s undertaking this work, bids had been received
varying from $25, 000 to $60, 000 for the total installation. TYIEµ Council
commended Park Superintendent Dawson on his efficient and thrifty manage_ :
ment of this project.
CATIONS
Councilman Knudsen brought to Council attention, a letter from Mr . Carl
Doss requesting removal of two driveways on Vine Street by the Footlight- ,':
er ' s Theater', with the suggestion that two parking meters be installed in '
these areas . Councilman Knudsen was assured the Traffic Com-nission would
receive this matter on the next agenda.
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Councilman DeMiriyn was told that the parking on Oak Street had been con-
sidered bar they Traffic Commission .
Manager Merritt read a letter from the Federal. Aviation Administration
stating that the City' s request for, aid to further develop Redlands Muni—
rt, cipal Airport was not included in the 1970 Federal-aid Airport Program
due to limitation of funds .
Mayor Burroughs read a proclamation from the City of Palm Springs ex-
pressing appreciation for the aid given the city during their Easter week �'
turmoil-, and commending the officers taking part in this assistance pr o--
is
gram for their coolness , courage and efficiency. The Council expressed
ation
appreciation to Detective Dirk Brinkman, officer Les Davidson, and Chief
Graefe of the Police De
partment.
HED BUSINESS
Resolution No. 2757, a resolution approVing the annexation of certain un-
inhabited territory designated as Annexation #40 to the City of Redlands
in conformity with the Government Code of the State of California and as
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l.y. $20, 000 for the first year .
HoursMayor Burroughs thanked Mr. Darkens for his straightforward p.resen
Reduction
Fire :In the discussion which followed, Counc:i.l concurred in the validi.t
eepaa:taaea:at the .request, stated that at the budget session it was believed tha
general. raise was of greater priority at this time, and assured Mr
Ea.rkens that this problem will be kept before Council with consi_de
of a revision when the cost can be funded,
The Budget: for 1969-1.979 was unanimously approved by the City Colin
follows
Tentative approval , subject to the receipt of 1968 tax inform
in August, on motion of Council-man, Knudsen, seconded by Counc
I)eM,irjyn, was given to; Ce- neral. Fun , ecraLati n fungi, dark
Budget
and. Liwbraar Fund.
1969-1970 Final approval was given on motion of Councilman Cummings , se
by Councilman Martinez, to: Special Aviation Fund, Cemetery
Sewer Rental, Fund, Water Fund, Legal. and Capital Fund, Barkin
Bunch, harking District Fund, Special, Cas Tax Fund, Section .18
Tan Finnd, Traffic Safety fund, In-lieu Tax :Fund, Building Fun
Sewer Bond. Redemption Fund.
Manager Merritt recommended a cost-of-living retirement benefit ad
went for retired City employees, varying between two and twelve Ise
depending on length of retirement, whicwould cost the City $7, : 9
h
Retirement
Fund Following discussion, on motion of Councilmen B. i.r yn, seconded b
cilman Martinez, approval was given to this amendment to the reti
contract with the State Employees Retirement System, and. the Beti.r
Fund was given tentative approval with this adjustment.
Manager Merritt presented. Resolution No. 2759, a resolution of the
Resolution of Redlands establishing schedule of rates to be charged bar the Bi
No. 2759 Department. This resolution implements a. 10% increase in the di sp
Disposal charges which, is necessitated by increased coast of maintenance and
Clm <aaeeas tion of the department. On motion of Councilman Dc- irjyn , seconde,
Councilman Cummings, Resolution No.. 2759 was adopted by the City Ct
and the Disposal Fund Budget given unanimous final approval. .
Resolution No. 2758, a resolution of the City of Redlands establ_i.s
salary schedule: and compensation plan for City employees and rel=le,
Reso.l ut for
No. 2758the changes in the budget, was presented and unanimously adopted o:
tion of Councilman Cummings , seconded by Councilman Knudsen. This
Salary
l.ishes as one-range increase for all employees , effective June 16,
upon the recommendation of the department head ..
The $9, 000 set aside in this budget for one-yeas financing of bus ;
was discussed. Councilman MMMT r`ivn niitl i n�H hri pf l v -H-rp �fnr tq m,
1.391. the latest electrical codes , was given first reading of the title and
tTri.r1 laid over under the rules , with public: hearing
v et for June 17, 1969.
on motion of Councilman Cummings , seconded by Councilman Martinez, Reno_
lution
' lution Io. 2760, a reg ol..ution requesting the Corps of nginee�, o wore276 .
Creels in the Mill Creek channel to afford protection at the intersection of
Florida Street and Green. pot Road, was unanimously adopted by the City
Council .
On motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman Cummings , ears -
art
r moues approval was given to the Municipal Airport Master P an, with author'-
izat on that a copy thereof be forwarded to the Director of -the State
Division of Aeronautics .
On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Cuilim.inga, the
Deedsfollowing two Grant Deeds to the City were accepted, with the City
Manager authorized to execute the certificates of acceptance in behalf
of the City:
From B. P. and B. E. Marcum, for street right-of-way purposes on
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Sunset Drive.
ich, from Erneri.ch, Zander, Hanaberger, Allen and Fallows, for street.
=r, et al_ right-of-way purposes on Colton and Tennessee Streets .
A claim against the City from owners of the Redlands Vi.11<agEe Green for
sewer back-up damage in the amount of 370, was denied in routine rnanncer
n
on motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman DeMi.rjyn, and
referred to the City' s insurance carriers .
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance C"ors mi tteo".
Before adjourning Council. briefly discussed the progress of abatement of
dead orange groves , and requested that the Fire Chief and Administrative ,
Assistant prepare a list, of non-cooperating owners for direct action b
the City Attorney.
There being no further business scheduled for this meeting, oil. motion,
the Council. adjourned at 9: 00 PM�
Next regular meeting, June 17 , 1969.
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