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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04031973-cc_CCv0001.pdf MINUTES of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, hele Council. Chambers, Safety Mall, 212 Brookside Avenue on April 3, at 7.00 P.M. Planning Commission Items 3 :00 P.M. Regular Agenda 7 :00 P.M. PRESEN".TJack B. Cummings, Mayor Charles G. DeMirjyn, Nice Mayor j .Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman Sam S . Sewall, Councilman R. P. Merritt, Jr. , City Manager Edward F. 'Taylor, City Attorney Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Pacts Rosemary Kite, San Bernardino Sun ABSENT Chresten. M. Knudsen, Councilman The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed l invocation by Councilman Sam Sewall. Mayor Cummings conveyed Mr. Knudsen ' s regret for absence from tk Council meeting this evening, caused by illness in his family.. The minutes of the regular meeting of March 20 and the special n of March 27, 1973 were approved as submitted. BIDS The following bids for the foundation for Nand Canyon Reservoir opened and publicly declared in the office of the City Clerk at A.M. this date: Bonadiman--McCain, Inc. San Bernardino, California 'Total $13, 1.0( J. D. Stine Bid Award San Bernardino, California Total $16, 70( Sand Canyon Stone Construction Company, Inc. Reservoir Upland, California Total $10,83( Yeager Constructors Riverside, California Total $10, 39€ These bids were referred to the Department of Public Works for and recommendation. At: this time it is the recommendation that award be made to the fully qualified bid. of Yeager Constructors . On motion of Counc= Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, contract was awarded t( Constructors in the amount of $10, 398.00, by AYE votes of all pi Bids were also opened and publicly declared in the office of the Clerk at 10 .00 A.M. this date, for the painting and coating of tY Bids Street.. Reservoir and the Sand Canyon Reservoir, as follows : "Teras St. C. W. Looney 'Texas Street $ 7, 38E Sand Arroyo Grande, California Sand Canyon $23,47( Canyon Resc*rvo _rs Lundeen Coatings Associates "Texas Street $12, 56( I were received, additional time be given for study, and that they be permitted to make a recommendation at a later date. On motion of Coun 31 cilman Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, Council concurred in this request . HEARINGS This being the time and place advertised for public hearing on Ordi- nance No. 1512, an ordinance of the City of Redlands amending Zoning j Ordinance No. 1000 by adoption of eight additional land use district. maps, Zone Change 153, Mayor Cummings explained that these changes in gone were being initiated by the City to bring various parcels of land lance into conformity with existing zones, and declared the meeting open as 1512 a public hearing for any questions or comments concerning these zone changes . None being forthcoming, the public hearing was declared les closed, and Ordinance No. 1512 was adopted, with waiver of the reading of the ordinance in full, on motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, by the following roll call vote: AYES : Councilmen DeMirjyn, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cummings NOES : None ABSENT: Councilman Knudsen ,TITIONS FROM THE FLOOR Mr. Lawrence Ridge, Vice President of the Redlands Humane Society, read;;. s Assembly Bill 744, which relates to the Humane Society policy of en- couraging the neutering of dogs, to the Council for information purpose Mr. Lawrence Funk, of 4 East Cypress Avenue, addressed. Council with a recommendation that the Public Works Commission review, revise and up i date city statutes and ordinances, with special attention to impact, environmental, social, and economic, as relates to planning proposed for the city. Mayor Cummings thanked Mr. Funk for his statement. ] Bance Councilman Miller introduced Ordinance No. 1514, which amends OrdinanceO 1.514 No. 1508, pertaining to massage parlors, and read the ordinance in 3i ige full. . Dr. Miller explained the purpose of this amendment briefly to t ars those in the audience. Second reading was set for April 17, 1973 . 'ION REPORTS Planning Commission recommendations as considered by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held April 3, 1.973 at 3 :00 P.M. jj t Present; Councilmen DeMirjyn, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cummings; Deputy City Attorney Bill Brunick Absent: Councilman Knudsen Amendment No. 11.3 to Ordinance No. 1000 The Planning Commission received a request from the City Council for consideration of a revision of Section 52 . 51D of Ordinance No. 1.000 pertaining to the density of a Planned. Residential Development. "Fol- lowing discussion, it was moved, seconded and carried to advise the 1 Council that the Council that the Planning Commission feels the City has a good ordinance and it should remain as it is. " I opments ana tnezr erreoc upon the (.ity or xeaianas. ur<. iviiiier ed this motion. s Councilman Sewall preferred tabling the matter because of the p( lity of economic hardship situations. PRD° s were discussed at, great length, with the following speakir the floor: Mr. Van Roekel; Mr. Dave Waters -- who requested an tion be made for a development being planned to adhere to the pi j single.--family zone density requirements; Mr. and Mrs . Ray Blair; F. D. Atkinson; Mr. Larry Funk; Mr. Carl Doss. Following discussion, Councilman Miller moved to amend the orotic period of three months rather than six. This motion was second( Councilman DeMirjyn and carried by the following vote: AYES : Councilmen DeMirjyn, Miller, Mayor Cummings NOES : Councilman Sewall ABSENT: Councilman Knudsen The original motion as amended then carried by AYE votes of all 2 . Lot lit No. 439 -- O. B. Nash That the request of C. B. Nash for permission to split property on the north side of Pioneer Avenue 993 feet west.. of Church Str( R-1. zone, be approved subject to the recommendations of all dept as contained in Planing Commission minutes dated March 27, 197' motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller, tT recommendation of the Planning Commission was adopted by the Cil cil with AYE votes of all present. 3 , Lot S lit No. 440 p 0`ames Milliron That the request of James Milliron for permission to split prop( located at 319 South Avenue, R--E zone, be approved subject to tl recommendations of all departments as contained in Planning Coiiir minutes dated March 27, 1973, with the following two conditions (1) that the minimum width along South Avenue be not less than w in accordance with the zoning ordinance, and (2) that the minimi of lot be not less than 14,000 square feet. On motion of Councv Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, this recommendation of Planning Commission was adopted by the City Council with AYE vol all present,„ 4. Lot_S lit No. 432 Merman Full robe _- Final Ap?rcavl All requirements as outlined in Council minutes dated May 2, 19' having been complied with, it is the recommendation of the Plani D€apartment that final approval be given for Lot Split No, 432 . motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller, al was given to this recommendation of the Planning Department. 3 . Permission mre Roof-top Sign - Carl Doss That the request of Mr. Carl Doss for permission to continue u,s( existing roof-top sign. at 215 East State Street, with new lettei until July 1, 1974 or until the trellis is built, whichever occi first, be approved. Following further lengthy discussion of this matter, Councilman DeMirjyn moved to deny this request on the basis that it would "i violation of Sign Ordinance No. 1342 . Councilman Miller second. an expression of regret to Mr. Doss . Further discussion ensued, motion carried by the following roll call vote: AYES : Councilmen. DeMirjyn, Miller, Sewall NOES - Mayor Cummings ABSENT: Councilman Knudsen Vice Mayor DeMirjyn read Interim Ordinance No,. 2 in its entiret: Interiminterim ordinance declares a moratorium for ninety days on Plans Ordinance Residential Developments, and effects the action taken by Counci the Redlands Horticultural and Improvement Society for their award winning exhibit at the National grange Show. He added that the ehibita ,3 will be sold to raise money for Community Park. A letter of congratu- lations was directed to the Horticultural Society. qqu §ing Comlaission - Er. Miller announced that. the Housing Commission, at their last meeting, voted to meet only at the call of the Council Public Works Commission - City Manager Merritt presented Ordinance No 1513, which amends Ordinance No. 1490 establishing the Public Works Commission. Mayor Cummings read the ordinance in its entirety. Noun- cil then discussed the proposed ordinance at length, determined it was not an urgent matter, and tabled consideration of the ordinance to May 15, by AYE votes of all present. it fl 'CATIONS Mayor Cummings, at this time, called Mr. Jahn Shone and Mrs . Shone to the podium and expressed great admiration for Mr. Shone and regret at 1 his leaving city employment. Each Councilman joined the Mayor in ex- pressions of appreciation and good wishes in his new undertaking. "Phis ] was followed by a similar statement by City Manager Merritt'. This spontaneous tribute to Mr. Shone occasioned great applause from the audience. ,`PIONS AND PETITIONS City Manager Merritt presented a request for waiver of business license ` 11 fee for the Vinland Empire Human Resources Center. Mr. Merritt rues„- tione=d the conflict of this request with the business of licensed mor- Less ar} Less ticians within the city. Council discussed the matter at length with Lse Mr. Clive Hinckley, who briefly explained the plan and its tax exempt status . Following further discussion, on motion.. of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, the matter was tabled to the meeting of April 17, by AYE votes of all present. City Manager Merritt brought notice of application for on sale beer license transfer at 614 West Colton Avenue. ?' SHED BUSINESS The request of the Park Commission for delay in consideration of Crdi Lance nance No. 1510, a tax for park acquisition, was concurred in by the 151; Council. Council received several recommendations concerning fees for dog i Lance licensing, and discussed these at length. Finally, on motion.. of Co°an- ii 1515 '' oilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, a fee of two dollars for 'icense neutered dogs and six dollars for unaltered does was determined, and Ordinance No. 1515, an ordinance amending the City Cade regulating dock licensing, was given first reading and laid over under the rules, with second reading set for April 17, 1973 . These funds are to come from transportation funds from the Stat( CITY MANAGER City Manager Merritt brought a brief report from the Board of P� Place Commissioners relative to the parking on Citrus Avenue bel Fourth Street and Redlands Boulevard, Mr. Stan Lichtenstein of the Board of Directors of the Downtown Redlands Division of the Redlands Chamber of Commerce brought ai request that parking not be removed at this time, but left unci: West State development and the Trellis Project are established_ was discussed at length, with a report from Director of Public V Shone that removing the parking lot exit from Citrus to Sixth Si has reduced the accidents on Citrus. Mr. Shone recommended thal entrance also be moved to Sixth Street, but reminded Council the TOPICS study indicates Citrus Avenue is a very hazardous street, Citrus Avenue On motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, 2 Parking on this matter was deferred to May 15, by the following vote: AYES : Councilmen Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cummings NOES: Councilman DeMirjyn ABSENT: Councilman Knudsen Councilman Miller then moved that a recommendation be sent to t1 Board of Parking Place Commissioners to study moving the entranc Parking Lot 02 to Sixth Street, with the reminder that time is c essence. Motion seconded by Councilman Sewall and adopted by AS of all present. On motion of Councilman DP-Mirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller, Grant Deed City Manager was authorized to execute the certificate of accept Dodge on behalf of the City for a grant deed from Theodore R. Dodge fc erty in connection with the widening of Lugonia Avenue east of 9 Street, City Attorney Taylor reported briefly on the anti-trust litigati Anti-trust which the City has joined with other cities and brougl-it against Litigation four large automobile manufacturers. He reports that this will trial in late April or early May, Mayor Cummings briefly reported on the efforts he and John WagnE Joint making in protesting joint civilian-military use of Norton Air F Airport Base. Council concurred that Redlands does not wish to be in tY Use flight pattern of a civilian airport. The Mayor was granted permission to leave the Continental UniteC from April 13 to May 2, on motion of Councilman Sewall, secondee Councilman Miller, by AYE votes of all present. Bills and salaries were ordered pail as approved by the Finance Next regular meeting, April 17, 1973 ayoof the C1ty c� ° Redland �_ -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-