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John H. Wagner , Assistant to the City Manager
Edward F . Taylor, City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
Chuck Palmer, San Bernardino Sun
jABSENT None
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed t
invocation by Vice Mayor DeMirjyn.
The minutes of the regular meeting of the City Council of Decemt
1973 were approved as submitted.
Mayor Cummings stated that Lieutenant Claude Miles, Jr . , an emp]
of the City of Redlands for 262- years, was retiring because of i
Presentation He briefly reviewed the life of Lieutenant Miles as a native Ret
and listed the service organizations to which he belonged. Mayc
Cummings presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Chief Robert
in behalf of Lieutenant Miles and expressed the Council and Cit)
appreciation for his years of service and wished Lieutenant MiIE
during this difficult time.
Members of all Masonic organizations have worked with the Redlar
Masonic Shrine Club to spend many hours building a barbecue pit in the E
Gift Park picnic area for the use of all Redlands citizens and other
nations using Sylvan Park. Mr . Frank B. Miller , p resident of tT
Redlands Shrine Club, briefly described the reasons for this pr(
Mayor Cummings expressed appreciation of the citizens for this c
�PUBLIC HEARINGS
This being the time and place advertised for public hearing on
Ordinance No. 1527, an ordinance of the City of Redlands amendir
Ordinance Zoning Ordinance 1000, Uses Permitted Subject to Conditional UsE
No. 1527
Uses Under to establish control of family care homes , foster homes and grot
C.U. P. by the issuance of a Conditional Use Permit, Mayor Cummings at t
time declared the meeting open for any comments or questions cor
this ordinance . None being forthcoming, the public hearing was
closed and ordinance No. 1527 was adopted on motion of CouncilmE
Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Miller, with waiver of the read.,
the ordinance in full , by the following roll call vote:
AYES : Councilmen DeMirjyn, Knudsen, Miller, Sewall,- Mayor Cur
la NOES : None
ABSENT-- None
COMMISSION REPORTS
Planning Commission -
Lot Split No. 438 - Milton Hill - Time Extension
That a time extension of one year from January 2, 1974 to Januaj
1975 be granted for Lot Split No . 438. On motion of Councilman
DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this recommendation oA
Redlands Traffic Ordinance:
ution
3092 1 . Install temporary 4-way stop signs at Ford Street and Sunset
Signs Drive when road work is completed.
On motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, this
recommendation of the Traffic Commission was unanimously approved by
the City Council ,
The Council again discussed the problem of the crosswalk at the
Beaver Clinic, stating that in the late afternoon the sun is very
blinding to drivers traveling west on Fern Avenue. Among considera-
tions was possible fencing, with an opening only at the corner to
prevent mid-block crossing as is presently used at the Lucky Market .
The problem was referred to the Traffic Commission for consideration.
Housing Commission - Councilman Miller brought to Council the resig-
nation of Mr . John W. Rundles from the Housing Commission, which is
nation caused by time away from the city. Following an expression of
appreciation of Mr. Rundles ' service, on motion of Councilman
DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, the resignation was
accepted and a letter of appreciation authorized over the Mayor ' s
signature.
Park Commission, - Vice Mayor DeMirjyn announced a joint meeting of
the Recreation and Park Commissions at 7 :00 A.M. on January 10, 1974
in the School Board Room.
Prospect Park - Mr . Wagner read a letter dated December 10, 1.973 from
Mr. Don Wilcott to Mr. MacKenzie expressing interest in a proposed
land exchange of Citrus Investment property on Highland Avenue for
approximately five acres of open space land acquired with the pur-
chase of Prospect Park. The Park Commission at their meeting of
nge December 20, 1973 examined this proposal and recommended that the,
ect Council study the offer .
Mr . Wagner also briefly outlined the requirements of HUD for such an
exchange of property which was originally acquired through a HUD
grant, and stressed that HUD approval would be required. Mr . Wilcott
addressed Council, described his present investment in the Highland
Avenue property and his point of development. He expressed concern
for the additional offsite improvements which would be required on
the Prospect Park property. Mr . Andrew Smith of 1415 West Palm
Avenue, who is developing property one block from the Prospect Park
property under consideration, expressed concern that the land would
be developed in a more dense manner than is allowed in the R-E zone .
City Attorney Taylor stated that he would like to review the deed
for any possible restrictions . Advantages and disadvantages were
! CITY MANAGER
Resolution No. 3088, a resolution of the City of Redlands amend:
Resolution
salary schedule and compensation plan for the City of Redlands ,
No. 3088
Salary nating one Lieutenant position and adding one Sergeant position
Police Department, was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilr
Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Sewall .
Resolution On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyl
No. 3091 Resolution No. 3091, a resolution of the City Council supportin(.
Ontario
development of the Ontario International Airport, was unanimous'
Airport
adopted.
On motion of Councilman Sewall, seconded by Councilman Miller , 1
Council set a public hearing for 7:00 P.M. January 15, 1974 on I
Airport
Land request to remove 4 .64 acres of land from the Land Conservation
tract between the City of Redlands and Messrs . Perricone, Romof:
Larsen, et al . This land is being purchased by the City of Red'
for the Municipal Airport to extend the taxi-way.
Ordinance No. 1528, an ordinance of the City of Redlands amendii
Ordinance No. 1418 which established rules and regulations for
gency ambulance franchises, was discussed at length and given fl-
reading and laid over under the rules with second reading and a(
set for January 15, 1974. This ordinance is declared an emergei
measure and will take place immediately upon its adoption.
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance
Committee.
There being no further business to come before the Council, Coui
adjourned, on motion, at 8: 35 P.M.
Next regular meeting, January 15, 1974.
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