HomeMy WebLinkAbout05181971-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 May 18, 1971 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
Cbresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman
Sam S. Sewall, Councilman
Ralph P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager
Bill Brunick, Deputy City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Grant Sims, Redlands Daily Facts
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The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the
invocation by Reverend Walker N. Jordan of ,thp Brookside Free Methodist
Church.
The minutes of the regular meeting of May 4, 1971 were approved as sub-
mitted.
The following bids for the construction of an addition to Hillside
Cemetery Mausoleum were opened and publicly declared in the office of
the City Clerk at 10:00 A.M. this date:
Maveric Construction
San Bernardino, California $103, 337.00
Buster & Schuler Construction Co.
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Bid Award Lawrence V. Tajchman
Mausoleum Rialto, California 143, 000.0
Senk Construction Co.
Fontana, California 147,440.0
Mohr Construction
San Bernardino, California 206, 672.0
These bids were referred to the Cemetery Department for study ane
mendation.
At this time it is the recommendation of Cemetery Superintendent
VanderLinde that the award be made to the Maveric Construction Cc
as the lowest qualified bidder. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyr
seconded by Councilman Miller, unanimous approval was given to tI
of the bid for the construction of the mausoleum to the firm of r
Construction of San Bernardino, California, in the amount of $10-1
PUBLIC HEARINGS
This being the time and place advertised for the public hearing c
nance No. 1444, an ordinance of the City of Redlands adopting the
Plumbing Code, 1970 Edition, for the City, Mayor Cummings at thiE
declared the meeting open as a public hearing for any comments ox
tions concerning this ordinance. Director of Building and Safety
Mitchell answered one question for Mr. Larry Cole, 206 E. Sunset
Ordinance This being the only question, the public hearing was declared cic
No. 1444 and Ordinance No. 1444 was adopted, on motion of Councilman Mille
Uniform seconded by Councilman Knudsen, with waiver of the reading of the
Plumbing nance in full, by the following roll call vote:
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AYES: Councilmen DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cumn
NOES : None
ABSENT: None
Public hearing was also advertised for this time on Ordinance No.
an ordinance of the City of Redlands effecting Zone Change No. 12
establishing the "P" Parking District within the City of Redland
Mayor Cummings again declared the meeting open as a public hearir
Ordinance any questions or comments concerning this ordinance. None being
No. 1446 coming, the public hearing was declared closed and Ordinance No.
Zbne, Change was adopted, on motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Counciln
No. 128 - Knudsen, with waiver of the reading of the ordinance in full, by
"P" Parking
District following roll call vote:
AYES : Councilmen DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cumn
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
As considered by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof be
18, 1971 at 3 :00 P.M.
Present: Councilmen DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cuff
Deputy City Attorney Bill Brunick
Avenue, be approved in accordance with the amended map and subject to
the recommendations of all departments as contained in Planning Com-
mission minutes dated May 11, 1971. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn,
seconded by Councilman Miller, this recommendation of the Planning
Commission was unanimously adopted by the City Council.
R.P.C. No. 344 - Amendment No. 96 to Ordinance 1000
That R.P. C. No. 344, amending Zoning Ordinance 1000, adding Section
22.50 "E" Education District, be approved. On motion of Councilman
Sewall, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, R.P.G. No. 344 was unanimously
approved and Ordinance No. 1445, an ordinance of the City of Redlands
adopting Amendment No. 96 to Zoning Ordinance 1000, was introduced and
laid over with public hearing set for ,Tune 1, 1971 at 7:00 P.M.
Street Vacation No. 59 - Mobil Oil Corporation - J. & R. Dill
That the request of Mobil Oil, John Dill and Russell Dill for the
vacation of a 15-foot alley located 110 feet east of Orange Street and
extending north from High Avenue approximately 175 feet be approved
subject to the recommendations of the Planning Department. On motion
of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller, Council unani-
mously approved Street Vacation No'. 59. Resolution No. 2883, a resolu-
tion of the City Council declaring the intention to vacate property
within the city limits and setting a public hearing on this matter, was
unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Coun-
cilman Miller, with the public hearing advertised for June 15, 1971 at
7 :00 P.M.
Tentative Map Tract No. 8382 - Maynard and Eth lmae Woodard
That the Tentative Map of Tract No. 8382, a condominium, located at the
northeast corner of Lugonia Avenue and Church Street, R-2 Zane, be
approved subject to the recommendations of all departments as contained.
in Planning Commission minutes dated May 11, 1971 and subject to the
requirement that the Engineering Division requirements in connection
with the property not being developed be referred to the Advisory Com-
mittee. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman
Miller, unanimous approval was given to the recommendation of the Plan-
ning Commission.
Commission Determination No. 22 - Ger ld:1Fubanks
That the request of Gerald Eubanks for a Commission Determination that
a gunsmithing business is an appropriate use in the C-2 neighborhood
convenience center located at the northwest corner of Orange Street and.
San Bernardino Avenue, be approved:. On motion of Councilman Knudsen,
seconded by Councilman Sewall, R.P.C. No. 345, a resolution of the
Planning Commission approving Commission Determination No. 22, was
adopted by the City Council.
Mobile Home Parks - Desirable Number- - Discussion
Council discussed the mobile home ordinance and the fact that a four
percent relative number of mobile homes to homes within the city had
originally been considered a desirable relative percentage. At this
time, if all approved spaces are developed, the percentage will
slightly exceed that formerly discussed. It was moved and seconded
that a :moratorium to January 1, 1972 be adopted, but the motion was
withdrawn following discussion, and will be reconsidered at a later
date.
Downtown Development Pro oral - Clare HenryDa
Members of the Planning Commission joined. the Council at this time for
a presentation by M . Clare Day. Mr'. Day' s plan for the future devel-
opment of Redlands pertained to the areas under consideration for
urban renewal, the areas adjacent to this land:, and included streets,
traffic flow, pedestrian flow and actual land development.
!OMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS
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Traffic Commissioner Ronald Stutt brought to Council attention tl
Angle lem of removal of angle parking on the north side of Fern Avenue
Parking Cajon and Fourth Street, and on Olive Avenue, which was considers
the last Traffic Commission meeting. Following Council considera
was decided to table these matters to the meeting of June 1 in ox
that the Council may hear interested parties and the presentation
be put in the usual resolution form. Upon the request of Mr. StL
Speed Limit motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Sewall, Col;
Mt. View Ave. unanimously approved the establishment of forty Inile per hour spE
limit on Mt. View Avenue between Redlands Boulevard and I .S. #10 .
APPLICATIONS AND PETITIONS
City Manager Merritt presented the request from Universal Health
Waiver Inc. , of 710 Brookside Avenue, for waiver of a city business lice
License as this organization will operate as a non-profit corporation. %
Fee President Charles Grobe explained the plan and answered questions
the Council. On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Council
Knudsen, unanimous approval was given to the waiver of the city I
license fee.
Councilman Knudsen brought a request from Barbara Radford of 122
Court for waiver of a dog license for a Golden Retriver which she
Waiver keep for a limited time until the dog is old enough for training
License assist the blind. On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by C
Fee
man Miller, unanimous approval was given to the waiver of this dc
license.
COMMUNICATIONS
Vice Mayor DeMirjyn and Councilman Knudsen reported on their atte
at the League of California Cities Legislative Institute.
Councilman Sewall pointed out a replica of the Veterans Memorial,
Veterans that it was planned to dedicate this the Memorial Day weekend, ar
Memorial
added that he had pledges for anyone wishing to contribute.
Vice Mayor DeMirjyn brought to Council attention the cost to the
of the increased mail rates and suggested that all communications
Council minutes, etc. , be placed in the Councilmen ' s boxes rather than ma
Mail
to their homes or offices. Following discussion, on motion of Cc
man DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller, it was unanimously a
to direct all material possible into the Councilmen' s boxes.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance No. 1441, adopting and prescribing rules and regulation
Ordinance the governing of the Water Department of the City of Redlands, wa
No. 1.441
Regulations second reading of the title and, followtng discussion and comment
- Water -- Mr. Horace Hinckley, was adopted, on motion of Councilman Sewall,
Department seconded by Councilman Knudsen, with waiver of reading of the ord
in flill by 4-1i,= -Fn11t%-_7inrT -enll e-=11 xrr-%+-4s-
1445 for Granting and Operating CATV Franchises within the City of Redlands,
was amended, given first reading of the title and laid over under the
rules, with second reading set for the next Council meeting.
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Ordinance No. 1447, an ordinance of the City of Redlands adding street
ance lights and drainage facilities to the requirements with building con-
1447 struction, was introduced, given first reading of the title and laid
over under the rules with second reading set for the next Council meet-
ing.
Mayor Cummings read the following request from the Housing Commission:
"Buster/Bowdry moved that the Housing Commission recommend to the
Redlands City Council that the Council enter into an agreement with the
S . B. County Housing Authority to initiate Section 23 Leased Housing into
Redlands Community. Further, that it do so with the understanding that
Redlands through its various agencies will review all potential develop-
ments -- and that the County Housing Authority will agree to respect
Redlands decisions regarding housing developments -- to the extent that
is possible under the law. "
Councilman Knudsen suggested that the part "to the extent that is pos-
sible under the law" is unnecessary. On motion of Councilman Sewall,
seconded by Councilman Miller, the Council unanimously accepted the
rig recommendation of the Housing Commission.
Mayor Cummings then read another request from the Housing Commission,
as follows:
"Hendon/Perenchio made the motion to recommend to the Redlands City
Council that the Council request that the County Housing Authority
allocate 100 of the 275 units requested through HUD to the Redlands area
-- through the Section 23 Leased Housing program, to serve the needs of
both low-income families and the elderly. "
On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Sewall, the Coun-
cil unanimously accepted the recommendation of the Housing Commission.
Councilman DeMirjyn requested that the Housing Commission take particu-
lar care to assign the housing to those citizens of Redlands who are
indeed in need of improved housing.
Addressing Council on the above matters were the following: Mr. Bill
Simader, Mr. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Carolyn Hudspeth, Mr. Francis Riley and
Dr. Alvin Fishman.
AGER
City Manager Merritt presenteesforinformation purposes a resolution
amending the water rates and charges. .
Unanimous approval was given to the granting of two easements from the
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Stanley Brown property north of Redlands Boulevard and east of Mt
Avenue, adjacent to the City of Redlands, and stated that the LAI
utility to Redlands, in whose Zone of Influence the property lies, to ref
Service in the problem. Mr. Merritt added that a satisfactory agreement mic
Zone of forthcoming from the Loma Linda City Council which is in session
Influence
this time. Council discussed the matter at length. A proposal V
received by phone from Loma Linda, which was not entirely clear 2
satisfactory. Following further discussion, Council elected to z
the present meeting to an adjourned regular meeting on Monday, Mz
at 7:00 A.M. to further consider this matter.
Mr. Fred Ford addressed Council, urging a Joint Powers Agreement
the City of Loma Linda to furnish the necessary Utilities to thiE
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance
tee.
There being no further business, the Council, on motion, adjournt
9:35 P.M. to an adjourned regular meeting on Monday, May 24, at
A.M.
Next regular meeting, June 1, 1971.
ATTEST: 6Xayor of the City of Redlands
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sign agreement to annex to either City, depending upon decision as to
de- Zone of Influence by LAFC.
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Councilman Knudsen moved that water service be provided to the Stanley
Brown property as requested upon the owners signing an annexation agree-
ment with the City of Redlands or the City of Loma Linda, whichever city
is awarded this property in its Zone of Influence by the Local Agency
Formation Commission, and also that owner will comply with all applicabl
water and zoning ordinances and regulations of the City of Redlands.
Motion seconded by Councilman Miller and carried by the following roll
call vote:
AYES; Councilmen Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Vice Mayor DeMirjyn
NOES: None
ABSENT; Mayor Cummings
Councilman Sewall informed the members of the Council that he would be
absent from the country into Mexico during the period of May 27 through
June 6, 1971. Council approved this absence.
City Clerk Moseley enters Council Chambers.
City Manager Merritt briefly outlined the requests received from the
Police, Fire and Miscellaneous employee groups for expanded insurance
coverage, and requested authorization to solicit bids for group insur-
ance coverage.,
p
rance Following discussion, Councilman Sewall moved that the Manager be author
rage ized to advertise for bids for employee group insurance coverage, bids
to be available in about forty-five days applicable to approximately
the 1971-72 fiscal year, and that the Manager be instructed to submit
bids received to the Redlands Insurance Association for their opinion
and advice. Motion seconded by Councilman Miller and carried by "Aye"
votes of all present..
On motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, the City
Manager was authorized to sign all those documents for the City of
Redlands not specifically requiring the signature of the Mayor.
Appreciation of all present was expressed to Dr. Miller for Mrs.
Miller' s delicious coffee cake and coffee brought by him.
No further business demanding attention at this time, on motion, the
Council adjourned..
Next regular meeting, June 1, 197,,11. 1
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