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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06201972-cc_CCv0001.pdf MINUTES of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, helc Council Chambers, Safety Fall, 212 Brookside Avenue on dune 20, a �- 7 :00 P.M. Planning Commission Items 3 :00 P.M. Regular Agenda.. 7 :00 P.M PRESENT Charles G. DeMirjyn, Vice Mayor Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman Sam S . Sewall, Councilman R. P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager Bill. Brunick, Deputy City Attorney Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk f 1' Grant Sims, Redlands Daily Facts Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun ABSENT Jack B . Cummings, Mayor The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed invocation by .Father Augustine McKeogh of El Carmelo Retreat Hou The minutes of the regular meeting of dune 6, 1972, were approve submitted. PUBLIC HEARINGS This being the time and glace advertised for oubl.ic hearing on C Lance 1491 hearing was declared closed and Ordinance No. 1491 was adopted, with :tical waiver of the reading of the ordinance in full, on motion of Councilmen '; Miller, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, by the following roll ca,11 vote AYES: Councilmen Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Vice Mayor DeMirjyn NOES : None .ABSENT: Mayor Cummings ' COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS At the Traffic Commission meeting of Mune 8, 1972, the following recom- mendation was made for Council consideration: SECTION ONE: Pursuant to Article 675, Section 67501.a of the Redlands .cation Traffic Ordinance: 2957 1 . Establish one--way traffic westbound from Tennessee Street to Kansas ;: Street on frontage road north of the railroad tracks and running parallel to West State Street. After an explanation of this matter by Councilman Sewall, on motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, Resolution No. 2957, establishing the recommended change, was adopted by AYE votes of all present. fG COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS As considered by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held Tune 20, 1972 at :3 :00 P .M. Present: Councilmen Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Vice Mayor DeMi.rjyn; Deputy City Attorney .Bill Brunick .Absent: ,Lack B . Cummings, Mayor R.P.C. No. 370 - Zone Change No. 1.45 - Henrie & Henrie That R.P.C. No. 370, a resolution of the Planning Commission for adop- tion of Zone Change No. 145 - a change of zone from A-1. (Agriculture) District to R-2-2000 (Multiple Family Residential) District for 4. 28 acres of property located at 1112-1120 East Lugonia. Avenue, be approved Council approved R.P.C. No. 370 and introduced Ordinance No. 1495, an ordinance of the City of Redlands to establish Zone Change No. 145, gave first reading of the title and laid the ordinance over under the rules with public hearing set for July 5, 1972 at 7 :00 P.M. Zone Change No. 146 Kenneth B . Hinsvark At its meeting of Tune 13, 1972, the Planning Commission reconunended denial of Zone Change No. 146 as this application did not rneet the conditions set forth in Section 51 .01---d of Ordinance 1000 . The appli- cant has filed an appeal from the Commission denial of this zone change and Council sets the public hearing for July 5, 1972 at 7:00 P.M' Mr. Sewall entered the chambers at this time. Conditional Use Permit No. 199 - Citrus Investments, Inc._ That the request. of Citrus Investments, Inc. for a conditional use per � mit to operate a. citrus sales stand in conjunction with Griswold ' s Restaurant: located on the northeast corner of Park:ford Drive and Marshall Street be denied in that it is not: in conformity with the intent and appearance of the Griwold' s complex. Mr. Donald Wilcott addressed Council with a request that this denial j be reversed.. He showed picture of the planned construction and statedl that due to the recent change of ordinance, his firm had anticipated the Commission and the Council would approve this project. The pur- pose, the appearance, and the location of such a stand was discussed at !'. length. Possible downgrading of the Griswold area in appearance was j recommendations of all departments and. amended Planning D parte recommendation 2-a, control gate be deleted entirely; 2-b, vehi storage area and craft building to be deleted from the plan; 2- delete. At this time, Council considered an appeal requesting reversal E approval of Conditional Use Permit No. 200, signed by Raymond F and Mary Kay Shirk, and other names on an attached List, for tl reason that the subdivision of cluster apartments or condominir not conform to the appearance of the established area and re pP uE q reference to letters submitted to the Planning Commission pertz to the same subject dated June 12 and 13 . At this time, Mr . Raymond P. Blair, appellant, of 430 West Higl Avenue addressed Council . He objected to the wall, stated that } traffic ingress and egress would be hazardous, questioned the 1 i of the drainage from the property to be developed, expressed cc for noise and nuisance and added that lie considered it an incur regard to the residents of the community. He requested that tl mattes be tabled at this time for study and added that Mrs . Shi given her permission to object to this development. j Edwin Allen, of 1141 Ramona Drive, questioned the drainage and assured by Mr. Van Roekel that the city requirements would be Z to by the developers and that under subdivision ordinance, the would not be allowed to flow to the adjoining property. Mr. Joseph Aiello, of 1125 Ramona Drive, stressed the very excl nature of the area, expressed satisfaction with the orange groti in existence on the questioned property, and stressed the fact t the birds sing. Leonard Taylor of 180 West Highland, stated that he believed tl development out of context with the environment. Doris Brose of 35 West Highland, stated that water already runty from the Blair property to her property and was very concerned additional run -off from the development property. She also quE the traffic increase. David Cotton of 227 Prospect Drive explained the planning aspec 1 Conditional Use Permits and expressed his disagreement with the development in this respect. i t Also speaking was Mrs. Helen Blair of 430 West Highland. Applicant, Mr. Donald Wilcott, explained the reasons for choosi j PRD concept rather than developing on the ten lots which were E ten years ago; and for which the access onto Highland Avenue, E foot street width, was required. Mr. Wilcott explained that tl i property will be developed one way or the other. Mr. Robert Van Roekel, architect for applicant, explained that signed statements of approval from the owners of the property E the street approach and the corner abutting properties . Mr. Vz Roekel was interrupted numerous times during his presentation, answering completely and courteously. After further comments from the floor, Vice Mayor DeMirjyn cloE public discussion, and Council discussed the matter at length. oilman Sewall " s move to table received no second. Vice Mayor L expressed dissatisfaction with the PRD development for the rea: it does .increase density, the other Councilmen spoke favorably plan. Councilman Sewall explained the advantages of the PRD. Followi E Cher discussion, on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Cc man Sewall, the matter was tabled to the second meeting in Sept by the following roll call vote; at the suggestion of Mr. Wilco AYES : Councilmen Knudsen, Miller, Sewall NOES : Vice Mayor DeMirjyn �r request by the Plymouth village Association for waiver of business license for their Festival of Nations was approved by AYE votes of all present. CATIONS Resolution No. 2958, a resolution of the City of Redlands supporting elution the City of Riverside in its appeal to Governor Reagan for action at 2 958 the State level on smog, was approved by AYE votes of all present on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Sewall. . Councilman Knudsen requested that the following statement which he read to Council be made a minute note. "l . The Citrus-State street improvements west of the La--Z-Boy Chair Company and along the Gill Mobile Home= Plant were com- pleted approximately one month ago. „2 . Mr . Gill has paid in full his share of the costs. "3 . The: Lia-- --Boy improvements, which we were told necessitated a special. Council meeting in order to get the road completed on time, are still under construction and it will be some time before they will be comple=ted and before there is a full need for this road. "4 . There is no right-of-way dedicated for the extension of this road to the east nor to the west. If this road is to be continued, it will be necessary for the City to acquire the necessary right-of- way from the Telephone Company and others . :; "I point out that Mr. Gill gave the right-of-way free of charge to the City. " Upon the request of Chief Graefe and the recommendation of the City Manager, Officer L. R. Housley received commendation for his immediate �ndation comprehension of a situation, his quick thinking and knowledge of firstl� ,er aid, which prevented death by drowning of a small_ boy on Sunday, May .ey 28. Officer Housley administered mouth-tomouth resuscitation and external heart massage before and during the time the child was taken to the hospital . (On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Coun- cilman Sewall.. ) ;HED BUSINESS Ordinance No. 1.492, an ordinance approving the annexation of Annexa- tion District No. 46 to the City of Redlands, was given second reading Hance of the title and adopted, with waiver of the reading of the ordinance 1492 axation in full, on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Se�wi�ll 46 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Vice Mayor DeMirjyn NOES : None ABSENT: Mayor Cummings Ordinance No. 1493, an ordinance of the City of Redlands amending the Ordi Miller, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, to give tentative approval, to those funds requiring tentative approval, with the excepti L €:;. LvL ct.0�..Lya:,€. UL d.-L-L UL (Ally NC'.LL c U.G. €llis wdl_L4„.:er c_u Engineering Company designs for the City. l On motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, Conservation City Manager was authorized to execute the agreement between the Agreement of Redlands and the Redlands-highlands-Yucaipa Soil. Conservatioi io trict, by AYE votes of all present. On mention of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, is was given to the expenditure of $2,000 ,00 for the purpose of in! Policereserve police officers for false arrest in the same amount tha, ,r Insurance regular officers are insured. At the same time approval was gi, the raise in hourly charge for public-private police coverage it amount of $6 .00/hour rather than $5 .30/hour, which amount will. half of the $2, 000 .00 necessary, each year for this insurance, b, votes of all present. I The request of the YWCA to be permitted to use the Little Green transporting retarded children to Sylvan Park for swim classes Bus times a geek for four weeks during the summer was approved on m{ k Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Miller, by AYE votes € I present, Resolution No. 2962, a resolution of the City of Redlands .reque! � Resolution federal monies for the rehabilitation of Sylvan Pool complex, wi No. 2962 Federal_ adopted can motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Grant by AYE votes of all present, I' Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance tee There being no further business, Council adjourned at 9:10 P.M. adjourned regular meeting to be held on Wednesday, June 28, at P.M. in the Council Chambers, 212 Brookside Avenue, ii Next regular meeting, July 5, 1972 . ATTEST: rce ayo of' t e o edlandc C -,lek 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0