HomeMy WebLinkAbout04071970-cc_CCv0002.pdf of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held in the
Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on April 7, 1970 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
Ralph P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager
David Burke, City Attorney of Beaumont
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
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The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the
invocation by Chaplain 0. Dean Nelson of the University of Redlands.
The minutes of the regular meeting of March 17, 1970 were approved with
the change in Planning Commission Recommendations, Commission Review and
Approval No. 255, "Councilman Knudsen abstained from voting, "
Mayor Burroughs introduced Mr. David Burke, City Attorney of Beaumont,
who is sitting in Mr. Taylor ' s place this evening for the Council meeting
At this time Mayor Burroughs presented a certificate of appreciation for
23 years of loyal and faithful service to the City of Redlands to retirinci
icate Assistant Fire Chief Max Taylor. Mayor Burroughs spoke of his 40-year
iation friendship with Mr. Taylor, emphasized that Mr. Taylor had had a great
influence within the City of Redlands, and wished Mr. and Mrs . Taylor
many years of happiness in retirement. The Council then came down and
each shook Mr. Taylor ' s hand.
EARINGS
As this was the time and place advertised for public 'hearing on the estab-
lishment of Underground Utility District No. 1, Mayor Burroughs declared
the meeting open as a public hearing for any comments or questions con-
cerning this underground utility district. Manager Merritt read a recom-
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This time and place was also advertised for the public hearing for
establishment of agricultural preserves within the boundaries of ty
of Redlands . Prior to opening the meeting Mayor Burroughs explainE
the Council and City Attorney Taylor agreed that the new Council wt;
Agricultural will be elected on April 14 will be working under this decision; ar
Preserves should be the ones to make it. For this reason it is recommended t
the public hearing be opened and then be adjourned to the meeting c
April 21 . Mayor Burroughs then declared the meeting open as a publ
hearing . on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman C
Council unanimously adjourned this public hearing to the evening ME
of April 21, 1970.
ORAL PETITIONS
Mr. Jerry Hanson of 220 South Buena Vista Street addressed Council
behalf of the Masonic Lodge of Redlands, and stated that April 20 -
will be celebrated as Public Schools Week. He invited the Council
the candidates to attend a dinner on April 20 in Terrier Hall celeb
Public Schools Week.
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
As considered by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held
7, 1970 at 3: 00 P.M.
Present; Councilmen Martinez, Cummings, DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Mayor
Burroughs, City Attorney Taylor
1. R.P.C. No. 317 - Zone Change No. 116 - Brookside Park
That R.P.C. No. 317, a resolution of the Planning Commission for ad
of Zone Change No. 116 - creating a change of zone from R-2-3000 (N
tiple Family Residential) District to R-2-2000 (Multiple Family Res
tial) District for 9. 3 acres of land located at the southeast corne
Barton Road and Bellevue Avenue - be approved. on motion of Counci
DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Cummings, the recommendation of th
Planning Commission was adopted by the City Council, and ordinance
1408, an ordinance to establish said Zone Change No. 116, was given
reading of the title and laid over under the rules with public hear
thereon set for April 21, 1970 at 7: 00 P.M.
2. R.P.C. No. 318 - Amendment No. 91 to Ordinance No. 1000
That R.P.C. No. 318, Amendment No. 91 to Zoning ordinance No. 1000
Section 46. 30 Agricultural Groves in All Zones - be approved. Foll
discussion and clarification by Attorney Taylor, on motion of Counc
DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, R.P.C. No. 318 was adopte
the City Council. ordinance No. 1407, an ordinance of the city of
Redlands, was given first reading of the title and laid over under
rules with public hearing thereon set for April 21, 1970 at 7: 00 P.
TRAFFIC COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
At the regular meeting of the Traffic Commission on March 19, 1970
following recommendation was submitted for Council consideration:
SECTION ONE: Pursuant to Article 676, Section 67603 of the Redland
Traffic ordinance:
Resolution 1. Establish stop signs on Clark Street to stop eastbound and west
No. 2806 traffic at intersection with South Buena Vista Street.
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transfer of Water B Contracts was approved unanimously by the City Council .
C C AT I ONS
Councilman Knudsen read a letter from Mrs . Marvin Duncan, Chairman of the
Public Affairs Committee of the Y.W.C.A. containing several suggestions
for making the bus routes better known throughout the city.
Councilman DeMirjyn recommended that the bus routes be printed in Spanish
and that some Spanish language information be included over the local
radio describing the bus service.
Both suggestions were referred to the City Manager' s office for develop-
ment.
Mayor Burroughs announced the coming City-County Coordinating Committee
dinner to be held on April 22 at the Redlands Country Club, at which
Redlands will be host. Mr. DeMirjyn has offered to supply entertainment
for that evening at no cost to the City.
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Resolution No. 2807, a resolution of the City Council authorizing an
_ution agreement for installation of water line through the Atchison, Topeka and
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Line Santa Fe Railway Company right-of-way, with the Mayor and City Clerk
authorized to sign in behalf of the City, was unanimously approved on
motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen.
City Manager Merritt described some of the background regarding construc-
tion of the peripheral canal which will transport water around the delta
of the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, and explained that it is essen-
_ution tial to the state water project. Following discussion, on motion of
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>heral Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Cummings, the Council unani-
mously adopted Resolution No. 2808, which supports the construction of
the peripheral canal, and ordered copies of this resolution be sent to
the Governor and some State Senators .
SAGER Mr. Merritt reported that the house demolition item on the agenda is now
being taken care of by a private firm.
City Manager Merritt requested authorization to appropriate and expend
funds which have been made available from the California Airport Assist
'rt ance Revolving Fund to assist in the Mood control work on the north side
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of Redlands Municipal Airport. Following discussion, on motion of Coun-
cilman Cummings, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, the Council authorized
appropriation and expending of funds in the amount of $17, 050 for flood
protection at the airport.
The following grant deeds were accepted, with the City Manager authorized
to execute the certificates of acceptance in behalf of the City:
From Art Gill to the City for street and alley right-of-way purposes, on
motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Martinez.
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