HomeMy WebLinkAbout09161975-cc_CCv0001.pdf of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held in thel
Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside avenue, on September 16,
1975 at 7 .00 P.M.
' Jack B. Cummings, Mayor
Ellsworth E. Miller, Vice Mayor ,3
Charles G. BeMirjyn, Councilman
Chresten M. Knudsen, Councilman 3i
Garry W. Brown, Assistant City Manager
Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Bettye Wells, Redlands Baily Facts
Pat. Sheeran, San Bernardino Sun
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Bertha Rose Grace, Councilwoman
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the
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invocation by City Clerk Moseley,
Minutes of the regular meeting of September 2, 1.975 were approved a
submitted.
Mr. Names Celano presented Redlands with the Southern California Auto-
mobile Association ' s "Pedestrian Safety Citation" for the year 1974.
Mr. Celano stated that this was a testimonial to Chief Graefe and the
fine police department. Mayor Cummings thanked Mr. Celano for the
award and expressed appreciation to all the cautious drivers and the
approved, subject, to the recommendations of the various departm
the City, by AYE votes of all present.
ADDENDA
1. C.U.P. No. 234 Bank of America
Following discussion, Council concurred with the Commission rec
tion of approval of alternate site plans labeled 1A, dated Janu
1975, for a period not to exceed July 1, 1931, or six months be
the cessation of business by the present lessee, whichever occu
first; that the bank .not be penalized during the period of aper
under alternate site plan due to traffic congestion,
2. Air Quality Plan as Element of San Bernardino Count General Pl
Council received a brief report from Mr. Schindler on a film pr
tion made to the Planning Commission on this Air Quality Plan.
concurred in going on record that they are willing to receive a
cider for approval or disapproval such a plan from the County w
is presented.
3 . Wabash Avenue
Council concurred in the downgrading of Wabash Avenue north of
Fifth Avenue from a secondary highway to a collector street in
recommended alignment.
4. Loma Linda/West Redlands General Plan Amendment
Council expressed concern at encroachment on the future of Redl
a planning standpoint by proposed changes of zone and other act
taken by the County Planning Commission in connection with this
Plan Amendment. Council considered the subject at great length
also questioned the procedural handling of the matter. Council
carred in going on record supporting the Redlands Planning Comm
and recommended tabling of this amendment as they had not had t
thoroughly review these developments .
. Rfciu stfor Temporar S ructure - Bank of Redlands
Mr. Robert Wagner requested permission to locate a ten by tweet
temporary unit on the present Bank of Redlands property, He st
that contracts for the building on the corner of Citrus and Six
Street will be let before the end of the year, and that the apF
requested would be for one year. Following discussion, on moti
Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, approval c
temporary structure for one year was granted by AYE votes of al
present,
6. ABLE Committee Request
Council briefly discussed the ABLE Committee request for author
to apply for a Joslyn Foundation Grant of $75,000.00. This mat
deferred to this evening in order to discuss it with the ABLE C
members.
7. HCAD Community Development Block Grant
Mr. Schindler requested Council approval of a Joint Powers Agre
with the County for a second year of Block Grant. for 1976-77.
Schindler explained the matter, listed the different priorities
quired by this Federal Grant, named the organizations possible
bershi
p, and stressed that membership appointment is quite urge
lowing discussion, on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by
man Miller, Council concurred in approving the Joint Powers Agr
as outlined by Mr. Schindler, by AYE votes of all present.
Park Commission -- The Park Commission recommends to the Council
consideration be given to the removal of the palm trees on Stat
Following explanation by Park Superintendent MacKenzie that the
are not healthy and two have been blown down, on motion of Coun
Center Following lengthy Council consideration, on motion of Councilma
Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Miller, the Council moved to ac
recommendations of the ABLE Committee to declare this property,
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is City-owned, as the future Senior Citizens ` Center.
By an identical motion Council agreed to authorize a letter ove:
mayor ' s signature addressed to the Joslyn Foundation stating th;
cil is indeed interested in finding out if the project in Redla.i
qualify for a Joslyn Grant. The Clerk was requested to prepare
letter.
Park Superintendent MacKenzie and Councilman DeMirjyn recommends
property a little further from the Bowl also be considered. It
brought out in the discussion that ABLE stands for "A Better Li:
the Elderly. "
FINISHED BUSINESS
Resolution Resolution No. 3204, a resolution rescinding Resolution No. 320:
approved by AYE votes of all present. I
Resolution No. 3207, a resolution of the City Council declaring its in
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cation tention to vacate a certain alley in the City of Redlands, was adopted
3207 on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller. Reso :I
lotion No. 3207 sets the time for public hearing on this street vasa-
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tion for the meeting of October 7, 1975 at 7:00 P.M. This alley is fl
from Seventh Street to Eighth Street between State Street and Redlands
Boulevard,
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Ordinance No. 1565, an ordinance of the City of Redlands imposing a
sales and use tax to be administered by the State Board of Equalization ]
�a1565 providing penalties for violations and amending the Redlands Ordinance
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Code to impose the collection of a sales tax of one percent on city
'ax business, was given first reading of the title and laid over under the 3
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rules, with the second reading set for October 7, 1975,
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Resolution No. 3206, a resolution of the City Council establishing the f
.ution fees for the use of City parks, was unanimously adopted on motion of
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Fees Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, by AYE votes of alll
those present.
3 On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, the
Less Friends of the Library received a waiver of business license for their
Ise book sale to support the library.
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A lease of County Museum facilities by the City for a base rent of
$13,000 a year, commencing on December 31, 1975 and ending December 31., 11111
:y 1999, was approved on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Coun
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oilman Knudsen, with the Mayor authorized to sign in behalf of the City,
by AYE votes of all present. This was a result of the agreement under 3
which the City invited the Museum to locate in the Redlands area.
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On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Miller, I
approval was given for waiver of a business license and operation of a 's
snack bar at Community Field by T. G. Flock, President of Redlands JAAS!I
during football season.
On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Mayor Cunnings, Mr. Jack
iter Shefchik, for public property, and Director of Building and. Safety
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rit Mitchell, for private property, were appointed as requested by the
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California Office of Emergency Services. These department heads are
authorized as representatives to develop capabilities to report loss
and damage which may result from numerous types of disasters.
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Deeds Authorization for the acceptance of two grant deeds was given :
From M. J. and H. H. Talbert in connection with Lot Lime Adjustment No.
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