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:S of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands , held in
tli.e Council. Chambers , 212 Brookside Avenue, on August 15, 1972 at
7 :00 B.M.
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TCharles G. DeMirjyn, Vice Mayor
_._ Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman
Sam S . Sewall, Councilman
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Ralph P. Merritt, Jr . , City Manager
Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . I1.ein, Redlands Daily Facts 1
Chuck .Palmer, San Bernardino Sun
Mayor Jack B. Cummings
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed 'by
the invocation by Reverend Martin G. Zylstra of the Highland Avenue
Christian Reformed Church.
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The minutes of the regular meeting of August 1, and the special
meeting of August 8, 1972 were approved as submitted.
Vice Mayor DeMir jyn read a letter from the California Department of
Public Health announcing receipt of awards by four employees who have
1 studied and taken examinations to upgrade their ability of service to
f_ the City of Redlands . Mr. DeMir!yn then presented water Treat ment
�s works Operator certificates to David Voss , Grade IV, Michael.
Huffstutler, Grade III ; K. Louis Perkins, Grade IV; and Gary 1,. Hoover
Grade III, and congratulated these men on their achievements
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Annexation No. 47 , was given first reading of the ti
This request for a Conditional Use Permit to construct a 116-unit
planned residential development on 16.6 acres of property located at
the northeast corner of Church Street and Pioneer Avenue was tabled
at the request of the applicant to the meeting of September 5, 1972,
on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Sewall.
Conditional Use Permit No. 203 - Lincoln Ranches
This matter was also tabled to September 5, 1972 at the request of
the developer, on motion of Councilman Knudsen.., seconded. by Council-
man Sewall.
E,ot l.itNo. 433 - Lir. ,lames Milliron - Final A r2va1
All requirements as outlined in Council minutes dated June 6, 1972,
having been complied with, it is the recommendation of the Planning
Department that final approval be given for Lot Split No. 433 . On
motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Miller, the
recommendation of the Planning Department was approved by the City
Council .
1. Conditional Use Permit No. 182 -- L. C7. Mower Time Extension
That a time extension of one year, from August 17, 1.972 to August 17,
1973 be granted for Conditional Use Permit No. 182. On motion of
Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this recommendation ;
of the Planning Department was adopted by the City Council .
[SHED BUSINESS
on motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, Ordi-
aance nance No. 1497, an ordinance of the City of Redlands amending the
1497 ordinance code as relates to the traffic section and the traffic
fic commission, was adopted with waiver of the reading of the ordinance
ssi.on in full, by the following roll call vote:
ACES : Councilmen Knudsen, Miller, Sewall, Vice Mayor DeMirjyn
NOES : None
SENT: Mayor Cummings
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Mr. Ronald Deissler, attorney, and Mr. John P. Strader addressed.
Council. with an appeal from the decision of the Appeals hoard which
denied a variance to permit approval. of air ducts which are not in-
stalled in accordance with the Uniform Mechanical Code as required by
the city for Tract No. 7069. Both gentlemen described the problem
and requested approval as they are presently installed .
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Director of Building and Safety ;Robert Mitchell stated that these
encs represent a fire hazard and presented the following report: ?'
"1. The Building Department has refused to issue an occupancy cer-
tificate on 35 homes in Tract 7069 because return air ducts are not
installed in accordance with Chapter 10 of the Uniform Mechanical
Code. The code requires that the ducts that carry return air to the
furnace be constructed of a minimum of 5/8" plywood in any concealed
spaces. The ducts in question use the back of a fiberglass tub-
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on several occasions . He does not deny this . Stopping a job to
small deficiency causes all subcontractors hardship and financi.a
and could well cause the city extensive litigation. In conferen
the mechanical contractor and bank representatives on Friday, An
1.972, it was determined that correction of the problem, at this
date, will cost less than $50 . 00 per unit. The inspector signed
the ducts because, for some unknown reason, the framing contract
required to install the return air ducts . All ducts installed b
mechanical contractor (heating) were installed correctly and sig
Following lengthy Council discussion, on motion of Councilman lin
seconded by Councilman Miller, Council. upheld the Building and S
Department and the decision of the Board of Appeals and denied t'
request for a variance.
Resolution Street Superintendent John Donnelly explained Resolution No. 297
No. 2973 resolution of the City of .Redlands requesting that San Sernardin,
Urba County administer the Federal Aid Urban Highway Program as it ap
Highway
Program to the City of Redlands . Following this , on motion of Councilma:
Miller, seconded by Councilman Sewall, Resolution No. 2973 was a
by AYE votes of all present.
Resolution Resolution No. 2975, a resolution of the City of Redlands fixing
No. 2975 rate and levying the property tax for fiscal year 1972-73 was adi
1,972-73on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Sewall, , b
Tax
votes of all present.
CITY MANAGER
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Resolution No. 2974, a resolution of the City of Redlands author.
Resolution the Department of General. Services of the State of California to
No. 2974 chase certain items , was adopted on motion of Councilman Knudsen
Police seconded by Councilman Miller, by AYE votes of all present.... Thi;
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lution is adopted for the purpose of purchasing six police vehic.
City Manager Merritt requested authorization to transfer the tow
Resolution franchise from Tours Stanford, A & ti Towing, to harry Hendrick, i
No. 2972
Tow-Truck owner of A & H Towing. On motion of Councilman Knudsen, secondee
Franchise Councilman Miller, Resolution No. 2972, making the requested trai
was adopted by AYE votes of all present, subject to compliance w
requirements .
On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman Sewall., t}
Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids for a skip loader for
Street Division.
The City Manager was authorized to execute the certificates of ac
Grant Deeds tance in behalf of the City for the following grant deeds in coni
with building permits and street realignment:
of Dist. seconded by Councilman Knudsen.
To the City of Redlands from Everett E. and Elizabeth Harris , on
is motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman t n�idsen..
The Council, denied the claim for fall.-down injury by Ronald I-1 inger
M and referred the matter to the city' s insurance carrier in routine
manner, on motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Mi,l.ler.
Mayor Cummings and. Vice Mayor_ DeMirjyn were appointed as voting rep-
ue resentative ;and alternate voting representative, respectively, to
erence represent the City of Redlands at the forthcoming annual. League
Conference of the League of California Cities to be held in Anz1hea_m
on October 15 to 18, 1972 .
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance
Committee.
Where being no further business, on motion, Council adjourned at
8: 20 P,M, in honor of Mr. A. B . Drake commemorating his many civic
contributions .
Neat regular meeting, September 5, 1.972.
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