HomeMy WebLinkAbout05191970b-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 May 19, 1970 at
7: 00 P.M.
Planning Commission Items 3: 00 P.M. Regular Agenda 7: 00 P.M.
Jack B . Cummings , Mayor
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Vice Mayor
Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman
Sam S . Sewall, Councilman
Ralph P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager
Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun
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The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the
invocation by Reverend Wesley L. Keller of the Free Methodist Church.
Mayor Cummings welcomed a large group of Redlands High School students
present in the audience and a large number of other interested citizens .
At this time Mayor Cummings presented a certificate of appreciation to
icate William D. Hatfield, who has served from March 18, 1969 to May, 1970 as
a member of the Park Commission, with full voting rights . Mayor
ation Cummings congratulated Bill on being the first student to be a member of
any city commission, and wished him well on his coming college career.
purpose of opening up more lines of communications among the peol
Redlands . on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman
this approval was given, with Councilman DeMirjyn abstaining fror
vote.
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
As considered by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof h(
19, 1970 at 3: 00 P.M.
Present: Councilmen DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Miller, Mayor Cummings ,
Attorney Edward F. Taylor
Councilman Sewall entered the Council Chambers at 3: 15
Before commencing the Planning agenda, Mr. Zip Hartman introduce(
from Ventura, California, Council also discussed the motion frog
last Council meeting concerning the absence of ashtrays on the C(
table.
1 . Conditional Use Permit No. 162 - Grayback Council, Boy Scouts
That the request of the Grayback Council, Inc. , Boy Scouts of Am(
for a Conditional Use Permit in an R-S Zone to construct an admin
tion office and adult service center for the Boy Scouts of Ameri(
property bounded by Redlands Boulevard, Highland Avenue, Rosette
and Crescent Avenue, be approved subject to the recommendations
various departments as outlined in Planning Commission minutes di
12 , 1970, and adding Planning Department recommendation No. 12:
sidewalks to be adjacent to the curb and fire hydrants and power
to be eliminated from the sidewalk area if possible. on motion
Gilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this recommendal
the Planning Commission was adopted by the City Council,
2 . Lot Split No. 419 - Richard B . Lynn - Final Approval
All provisions as contained in Council minutes dated February 17,
having been complied with, it is the recommendation of the Plann
partment that final approval be given for Lot Split No. 419. on
of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, the recor
tion of the Planning Department was adopted by the City Council .
3 . Tentative Map, Tract No. 7765 - Chester Salisbury - Time Extensi(
That a time extension of two years , from January 17, 1970 to Jane
1972 be given for Tentative Map of Tract 7765, for property local
the northeast corner of Country Club Drive and Valley View Drive
motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, t'l
recommendation of the Planning Commission was adopted by the Cit,
cil.
4. Conditional. Use Permit No. 150 - Farrar, Herrick and Lawson - Tit
tension
That a one-year time extension for Conditional Use Permit No. 15(
May 20, 1970 to May 20, 1971, for property located on the east an
sides of Hibiscus Drive extended, be approved. on motion of Coui
DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this recommendation of
Planning Commission was adopted by the Council.
5 . Conditional Use Permit No. 136 - Cecil Murray - Time Extension
It is the recommendation of the Director of Planning that a time
sion be granted for this Conditional Use Permit for a nursing hor
Redlands Boulevard and Highland Avenue. On motion of Councilman
DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this time extension wa!
by the City Council as provided by the ordinance.
Discussion:
Councilman DeMirjyn suggested the installation of a dry sewer as
cruirement at the time subdivisions are approved in areas where s4
ordinance for consideration concerning a requirement of dry sewers ,
Plymouth Village objection
Councilman DeMirjyn stated that his only/642,-j-e to the Plymouth Village
plan at the last meeting wherein representatives of Plymouth Village
appealed to the Denial of C.R.A. for Conditional Use Permit No. 31 by
the Planning Commission was the proximity of the large building to the
east property line (Phlox Street) - He further stated that his concern
would be alleviated if the building were moved an additional fifty feet
from the east boundary (Phlox Street) . Council discussed this and
other aspects of the denial of C.R.A. for C.U. P. No. 31 which they
voted to uphold at the meeting of May 5, 1970. These included the pos-
sible flattening of the building, the possible undergrounding of one
additional story to serve as offices and hobby rooms - not requiring
windows - and types of special landscaping.
Mr. Carl Anderson enters the Council Chambers at this time and presents
an overlay of the last plan which was denied by the Planning Commission.
Council discussed this at great length and agreed to refer this back to
the Planning Commission. Planning Director Schindler requested a
statement of instruction to the Planning Commission. Councilman Sewall
moved that Council instruct Planning Director Schindler to take the
revised plan of Plymouth Village back to the Planning Commission and
present it on the agenda for June 9, 1970, with Council comment that
they are generally in favor of this plan. Motion seconded by Council-
man Knudsen and carried unanimously.
4MISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
Councilman Sewall brought the request that the curbings in front of
developments be marked to locate the sewer laterals so that trees will
not be placed upon the laterals . City Manager Merritt stated that this
is being done. Councilman Sewall also reminded everyone present of the
picnic in Prospect Park on Memorial Day from noon to 5: 00 o ' clock.
,ATIONS
City Manager Merritt read a letter from Mr. John Arabatzis, proprietor
of the La Hacienda Restaurant, requesting that permission be given to
lils add a service bar to sell cocktails in his restaurant in connection
teals with meals, this to be done during the same business hours , 11: 00 A.M.
)ne to 10: 00 P.M. Following council discussion and a memo from Planning
Director Schindler which explained that in 1969 the Planning Commission
denied that serving cocktails in conjunction with a restaurant at the
same address was appropriate in the C-2 zone, Mr. Schindler recommended
that should the Council wish to permit these uses in the C-2 zone, regi
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lations should be amended to require a. separate Conditional Use Permit
for the serving of any of these items in connection with meals . on
motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, the staff
was requested to prepare such an ordinance for Planning Commission con-
sideration.
Manager Merritt brought a communication from the General Telephone Com-
pany announcing a request for rate increases before the Public Utilities
Commission.
Manager Merritt read a letter from Richard Jones, Program Director of
the YMCA, thanking the Citv Manaqer and staff for their hospitality to
lirxy a 4 uattttt�zx ras�:s �cxat cu 1. 'z._LI-,t- 'a 411M L , u _
Recreation
report, commended Mr. Bill. I�Iart ell for has many hours of work. o
Report and thanked the other committee members . He stated that there w
far-reaching recommendations , includin nlar s nt of the C ommi
addition of an advisory heard.
Mayor Cummings coxmuented on the Housing Study report, suggested.
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Housingthe Council sit as a housing Authority, and that an advisory com
Authority be appointed to assist this commission . I-le requested a legal op
on this matter. City Attorney Taylor will submit a report on th,
the next Council meeting.
Councilman Knudsen briefly reviewed his visit to Sacramento on M
and 12 in connection with. a Chamber of Commerce trap to meet;: the
Mate Redlands representatives, Assemblyman Jerry Lewisand Senator Go
Route Cologne. Mr. Knudsen also met with the State Division of I-lighwa
106 Engineers, who accepted. Resolution No. 2814 which was developed
Special Council Meeting of May d for the purpose of requesting r
changes for ,Mate Route No. 106 .
Receipt of a letter about the Zanja from Miss Snyder of B.rooksid
was announced.
Councilman Sewall requested a progress report on the Zara ja at th
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meeting from Councilman Knudsen.
Nnl BUSINESS
Resolution on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn,
No. 281.7 tion No. 2517, a resolution honoring Dr. George Armacost on has
rmacost ment, was unanimously adopted.
Resolution Resolution No. 2515, a resolution upgrading the fee schedule for
No. 2815 various services at hillside Memorial. Park, was unanimously adop
Fee Schedule motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn.
C I`17 MANAGER
City Manager Merritt requested authorization to advertise for bi
evaporative ponds, to be opened on dune 2, and outlined some of
Rid Call. probabilities relating to the city' s need to furnish a new arms
Evaporative posal type service in order that the materials for evaporation t
t Pends
carried to the ponds , on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, second
Councilman Knudsen, the City Clerk was unanimously authorized tc
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tise for bids on two evaporative ponds .
on motion of: Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller,
Agreement and.. City Clerk were authorized to sign an agreement betwee
1�1I Traffic
City and. Kenneth B . Sample and. Claire W. S l.Sample which will. ao�
Control city to install a meter on the building owned by Mr. and Mrs . Sa
Meter located at Sixth Street and Redlands Boulevard, for metering of
traffic control signal to be installed at this intersection.
In connection with Condi
Council of the advantages , disadvantages, and of the necessary rules anc
Aides quirements of such a proposal, on motion of Councilman Miller, E
by Councilman DeMirjyn, this resolution was unanimously tabled i
the second meeting in August, at which time detailed ground rul(
be presented and the resolution brought back to Council.
Council received and acknowledged the annual report of the Redlz
Police Department for 1969.
Mayor Cummings announced the receipt of an invitation for all tT
cil to meet Dr. Julian Nava following the meeting. Dr. Nava is
didate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and is sl
this evening at the Grace Mullen Auditorium.
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance
tee.
There being no further business, the Council adjourned on motion
8: 25 P.M.
Next regular meeting, June 2, 1970.
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