HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-0403_CCv0001.pdf MINUTES of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, hel(
Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue on April 3,
at 7:00 P.M.
PlAnning Commission Items 3 :00 P.M. Regular Agenda 7 :00 P.M.
PRESENT Jack B. Cummings, Mayor
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Vice Mayor
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 Facts
Rosemary Hite, San Bernardino Sun
ABSENT Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed I
invocation by Councilman Sam Sewall.
Mayor Cummings conveyed Mr. Knudsen' s regret for absence from tl
Council meeting this evening, caused by illness in his family.
The minutes of the regular meeting of March 20 and the special r
of March 27, 1973 were approved as submitted.
BIDS The following bids for the foundation for Sand 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 $15, 10(
J. D. Stine
Bid Award San Bernardino, California Total $16, 70(
Sand Canyon Stone Construttion Company, Inc.
Reservoir Upland, California Total $10,83(
Yeager Constructors
Riverside, California Total $10,39E
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 Counci
Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, contract was awarded tc
Constructors in the amount of $10, 398.00F 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 tT
Bids Street Reservoir and the Sand Canyon Reservoir, as follows:
Texas St, C. W. Looney Texas Street $ 7, 38E
& Sand Arroyo Grande, California Sand Canyon $23,47C
Canyon Lundeen Coatings Associates Texas Street $12, 56C
Reservoirs
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-
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
Ordinance No. 1000 by adoption of eight additional land use district
maps, Zone Change 153, Mayor Cummings explained that these changes in
zone were being initiated by the City to bring various parcels of land
zance 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
jes closed, and Ordinance No. 1512 was adopted, withwaiverof 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
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-
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.
lance Councilman Miller introduced Ordinance No. 1514, which amends Ordinance
1514 No. 1508, pertaining to massage parlors, and read the ordinance in
ige full. Dr. Miller explained the purpose of this amendment briefly to
>rs those in the audience. Seconal reading was set for April 17, 1573 .
:ION REPORTS
;Planning Commission recommendations as considered by the City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held 'April 3, 1073 at 3 :00 P.M.
Present: Councilmen DeMirjyn, Miller, Sewall, Mayor Cummings; Deputy
City Attorney Bill Brunick'
Absent: Councilman Knudsen
Amendment No. 113 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. 1000
pertaining to thedensity of a Planned Residential Development. "Fol-
lowing discussion, it was moved, seconded and carried to advise the
Council that the Council that the Manning Commission feels the City
has a good ordinance and it should remain as it is. "
opmenrs ana Lneir ezzeer upon T-ne L:izy or Aeaianus. Vr. Ini-Iler
ed this motion.
Councilman Sewall preferred tabling the matter because of the pc
lity of economic hardship situations.
PRD' s were discussed at great length, with the following speakin
the floor: Mr. Van Roekel; Mr. Dave Waters - who requested an e
tion be made for a development being planned to adhere to the pi
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 motic
period of three months rather than six. This motion was seconde
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 Split No. 439 - G. B. Nash
That the request of G. B. Nash for permission to split property
on the north side of Pioneer Avenue 995 feet west of Church Stre
R-1 zone, be approved subject to the recommendations of all depa
as contained in Planhing Commission minutes dated March 27, 1973
motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller, tr
recommendation of the Planning Commission was adopted by the Cit
cil with AYE votes of all present.
3 . Lot Split No. 440 - James Milliron
That the request of 'James Milliron for permission to split prope
located at 319 South Avenue, R-E zone, be approved subject to th
recommendations of all departments as contained in Planning Comn
minutes dated March 27, 1973, with the following two conditions
(1) that the minimum width along South Avenue be not less than I
in accordance with the zoning ordinance, and (2) that the minima
of lot be not less than 14,000 square feet. On motion of Counci
Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, this recommendation of
Planning Commission was adopted by the City council with AYE vot
all present. t
4. Lot Split No. 432 - Herman Fullgrabe - Final Approval
All requirements as outlined in council minutes dated May 2, 197
having been complied with, it is the recommendation of the Plann
Department that final approval be given for Lot Split No. 432.
motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller, ap
was given to this recommendation of the Planning Department.
5 . Permission re Roof-top Sign - Carl Doss
That the request of Mr. Carl Doss for permission to continue use
existing roof-top sign at 215 East State Street, with new letter
until July 1, 1974 or until the trellis is built, whichever occu
first, be approved.
Following further lengthy discussion of this matter, Councilman
DeMirjyn moved to deny this request on the basis that it would b
violation of Sign Ordinance No. 1342. Councilman Miller seconde
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 entirety
Interim
interim ordinance declares a moratorium for ninety days on Plann
a,
Ordinance Residential Developments, and effects the action taken by Counci
These funds are to come from transportation funds from the Stat(
CITY MANAGER
City Manager Merritt brought a brief report from the Board of PE
Place Commissioners relative to the parking on Citrus Avenue bet
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 ar
request that parking not be removed at this time, but left until
West State development and the Trellis Project are established.
was discussed at length, with a report from Director of Public
Shone that removing the parking lot exit from Citrus to Sixth St
has reduced the accidents on Citrus . Mr. Shone recommended that
entrance also be moved to Sixth Street, but reminded Council thz
TOPICS study indicates Citrus Avenue is a very hazardous street.
Citrus
Avenue On motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller, Z
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 entrant
Parking Lot #2 to Sixth Street, with the reminder that time is c
essence. Motion seconded by Councilman Sewall and adopted by AN
of all present.
On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, 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 7
Street.
City Attorney Taylor reported briefly on the anti-trust litigat!
Anti-trust which the City has joined with other cities and brought 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 tb
Use
flight pattern of a civilian airport.
The Mayor was grantedpermissionto leave the Continental United
from April 13 to May 2, on motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded
Councilman Miller, by AYE votes of all present.
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance
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Next regular meeting, April 17« 1973.
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