HomeMy WebLinkAbout02071978-cc_CCv0001.pdf of a regular meeting of the City Council., City of Redlands, held in the
Council Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on February 7, 1978,
at 7x00 P.M.
Planning Items 3 :00 P.M. Regular Agenda 7 :070 P. M.
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Mayor
Chresten M. Knudsen, Vice Mayor
Ellsworth E. Miller, Councilman
Bertha Rose MacFarland, Councilwoman
Warren R. Elliott, Councilman
Robert H. Mitchell, City Manager
Edward F. Taylor , City Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein., Redlands Daily Facts
Mike Murphy, San Bernardino Sun
None
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the invo-
cation by Councilman Warren R. Elliott .
The minutes of the regular meeting of January 17, 1978 and. special Council
meeting of January 31, 1978 were approved as submitted.
Award of the bid for weed abatement services reported at the Council meet-
ing of January 17, 1978, was tabled to this time for study. City Manager
int Mitchell requested that award be tabled again as some additional information'
is required. On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded. by Councilwoman
MacFarland, unanimous approval was given to the tabling of the bid award.
TITIONS FROM THE FLOOR
Mr . Osvaldo R. Cosme of 1215 Webster Street presented a list. of 113 water
signatures on an application with recommendations and suggestions for aed -
ment to the Yard Sale Ordinance No. 1635, He recommended three sales per
year with a price of $1.00 for the first.. and $5.00 for the last, and place-
bee meat of two signs on the property and material in the front yard in some
635
instances .
or Piannung )apartment item No. 14 to state that an Aluminated nigh
sign be installed at the exit on Alabama Street. Following explanat
this project had been under study to resolve traffic problems for se
weeks , Councilwoman MacFarland moved for Council approval of this re
ation of the Planning Commission. Motion seconded by Councilman Ell
approved unanimously,
2 . Tentative Map Tract No. 10109 - Eadington Fruit Company and Blackman
Andrews
That the tentative map for Tract No. 10109, located on the north sid,
Lugonia Avenue, 330 feet east of Occidental Street, 76 lots , R-1 on
approved in accordance with the recommendations of all departments a;
in Planning Commission minutes dated January 24, 1978, and with addi,
Planning Department Recommendation No. 9 that either a concrete wall
slope easement on Tract No. 9853 be provided along the westerly boun(
Tract No. 1.0109. Following brief discussion, on motion of Councilmai
seconded by Councilwoman MacFarland, the recommendation of the Plann
Commission received unanimous approval. by the City Council.
3 . R. P.C. No. 471 - Zone Change 197 BFM Ente_r�rises_
That R.P.C. No. 471, a resolution of the Planning Commission recommel
change of zone from A-1 (Agriculture) District to R-1 (Single Family
dential.) District for 13 . 5 acres located on the northeast corner of
Avenue and LaSalle Street, be approved. On motion of Councilwoman ME
seconded by Councilman Miller, R.P.C. No. 471 was adopted by the Cit,
and Ordinance No. 1639, an ordinance of the City Council for adoptiol
Zone Change No. 197, was given first reading of the title and laid o,
the rules with public hearing set for February 21, 1978, at 7 :00 P.M
4. Conditional Use Permit No. 290 - Food 'N Fuer-Inc..
That the request for a conditional use permit for a Del-Taco drive-ti
restaurant located 256 feet west of Alabama Street on Redlands Boule,
C-M Zone, be approved subject to the recommendations of all departmel
outlined in Planning Commission minutes dated January 24 , 1978, and
Building and Safety Department Recommendation No. 3 to read that the
orange spheres for the Del-Taco be illuminated with no more than 25
bulbs , and adding Planning Department Recommendation No. 13 that egr(
be permitted on Alabama Street, with a lighted sign provided for rigI
only. Following explanation that this development was coordinated w-
McDonalds ' restaurant adjacent to it, with both enterprises sharing I
Councilwoman MacFarland moved for approval of the recommendation of I
ring Commmssion. The motion was seconded by Councilman Knudsen and
adopted unanimously.
5. Minor Subdivision No. 45 - Jose h Albert Saline
That minor subdivision of property located a 221 East Palm Avenue, 2
Zone, be approved subject to all departmental recommendations as cont
in Planning Commission minutes dated January 24, 1978, and amending I
and Community Development Recommendation No. 5 to state that a concr(
age ditch be provided on the east property line with approval of the
and Safety Department, and amending Planning and Community Developmer
ommendation No . 2 to exclude the portion " if found unsafe by the Depz
of Building and Safety. " On motion of Councilman Miller, seconded bi
woman MacFarland, this recommedation of the Planning Commission was i
ly approved,
6.
Minor Subdivision No. 48 - Mar y Poole
That minor subdivision of property located on the north side of SunsE
approximately 1, 000 feet west of Alessandro Road, 4 lots , R-E Zone, h
approved in accordance with all departmental recommendations as outli
PI Ann 1 nct rnmmi q_i nn mi nii-Fg�Q rl;ni4-nrl ')A 1 Q7 0 —A -AA,- 4-1--
Council received an appeal on the decision of the Environmental Review Com-
mittee granting of a Negative Declaration for the p.,coposed Hillside Grading
Ordinance. The appeal was based on the following items :
1 . The proposed ordinance will alter land use patterns ;
2 . The ordinance will prohibit or make certain parcels of land economi-
cally unfeasible for development , and
3. The ordinance may undermine the land values for some property owners .
City Manager Mitchell explained to Council
that at this time it was their
perogative to accept the appeal and set a public hearing on it, or to re-
ject the appeal, listing reasons it did not seem feasible, and deny this
appeal . Mr . Mitchell explained at length his reasons for denial of this
appeal. Mr . Coffin addressed Council and read exerpts from Resolution No.
3323 to the Council . Planning Director Schindler explained that the E. I.R.
Commission considered the proposed hillside ordinance as a concept rather
than a detailed process for grading.
3 :25 P.M. - Attorney Bruce Atkins entered the Chambers .
This matter was discussed informally at length with Mr . Coffin, following
which, on motion of Councilwoman MacFarland, the appeal was rejected on
basis that the Hillside Grading ordinance is presently under study, has not
yet been submitted to Council, and that there appears to be no basis in fact'
contained in the appeal. The motion was seconded by Councilman Miller .
During the discussion, it was added to the motion that the applicant be
assured the ordinance, if changed, will be reviewed again by the E.R.C.
The motion as amended was unanimously approved by the City Council.
Conditional Use Permit No. 273 Phase I - Richard E. Seleine -Final A nova
All requirements as outlined in Council minutes dated July 19, 1,977, having
been completed, it is the recommendation of the Planning Department that
Conditional Use Permit No. 273, Phase I, be granted final approval . On mo-
tion of Councilwoman MacFarland, seconded by Councilman Miller, this recom-
mendation of the Planning Department was unanimously approved.
Conditional Use Permit No. 266 and Tract No.
10020 - Jeff Eltinge - Final
roval_
All requirements as outlined in C ouncil minutes dated June 7, 1977 for
Conditional Use Permit No. 266 and all requirements as outlined in Council
minutes dated August 16, 1977 for Tentative Map Tract No. 10020 having been
completed, it is the recommendation of the Planning Department that final
Council approval be given. On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by
Councilman Elliott, this recommendation of the Planning Department for final ,
approval was unanimously approved by the City Council.
Mr, . John Foy briefly addressed Council about the above development, stated
that it had been in the planning stages for over a year, that it was a PRD
development with much open space, with the units per acre less than the
units allowed by ordinance, and that he believed it would be very gracious
living. Mr . Foy thanked all of the Public Works Department people and the
Planning Director for their assistance.
There being no further business, Council adjourned to a personnel session
at 3 :45 P.M.
Park Commission - Councilwoman MacFarland announced that the next Park
Commission meeting will be a dinner meeting on February 16, 1978.
CIONS AND PETITIONS
The following requests were unanimously approved by the City C ouncil
by Councilman Miller.
COMMUNIgATIONS
SLAG Councilwoman MacFarland announced the SCAG Spring Assembly which wil
Spring place in the Sheraton Anaheim Hotel on March 1, 2 and 3rd. She stat
Assembly emphasis of the meeting will be on transportation and finance..
Councilman :Knudsen explained the settlement of the suit against SA
SANBAG handicapped persons and stated that the Redlands assessment under th
Suit
is $10,420.00 from SB-325 funds be expended for transportation of th
capped.
Councilman Knudsen requested permission to be out of the United Stat
Council: time to time during 1978, and agreed to leave the necessary forms to
Member
Absense emergency Council meetings in his absence. on motion of Councilwoma:
Farland, seconded by Councilman Elliott, this approval, was unanimous.
Councilman Elliott reported briefly on the activities of the Police
Police during 1977 . He stated that 4,600 hours had been given by this also,
Reserve and that ten members were lost from the membership. .Eight of these ,
full-time professional officer positions .
Councilman Miller noted a complaint about the Bus Depot.
NEW }ALTS 1NESS
Memorandum On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Miller, a Me;
of of Understanding between the City and the Redlands Police officers A;
Understand-
ing tion agreeing to an eighteen-month contract was unanimously approved
Police contract allows a two and one-half percent salary increase for the f
months of 1978 and a later increase based on the cost of living ince,
Roesolu� nn Resolution No, 3439, a resolution of the City C ouncil authorizing a
Canvass of of the election ballots to be made by the City Clerk., was unanimousl
Election
Ballots, on motion of Councilwoman MacFarland, seconded by Councilman Miller .
Resolution Resolution No. 3440, a resolution of the City C ouncil declaring the
No. 3440
Vacation tion to vacate a portion of Barton Road and Brookside Avenue, and se,
PRoo dB as mon public hearing on this street vacation for February 21, 1978, was un,
Brooksi e
Avenue adopted on motion of C ouncilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilwoman M;
Resolution Resolution No, 3441, a resolution of the City C ouncil amending the
No. 3441
resolution to include the salaries established by the Memorandum of i
Salary
Police standing, was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Miller, sel
by Councilwoman MacFarland,
Resolution Resolution No. 3442, a resolution of the City Council allocating $10
T\Tn a A a l)
Major General Perry Griffith that the City establish an award for gallantry.
Mrs . MacFarland read the details as recommended and proposed that this
award be offered to a service club as a club project. Following brief dis-
cussion, Mrs . MacFarland agreed to carry it to the Inter-Service Club
Council .
NA GEF.
Ordinance No . 1.638, an ordinance of the City Council. amending Ordinance No.
638 ce
157th which relates to the Parking and Business Improvement. District, was
i38
g given first. reading and laid over under the rules with second reading set
for the Council meeting of February 21, 1978. This ordinance reduces the
dons assessment for the professional catagory to one-fourth times the business
license.
On motion of Councilwoman MacFarland, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, the
staff was authorized to study the possible purchase of a 12-acre parcel of
land adjoining Crafton School to be used for Park purposes.
The Park Commission recommendation that Council participates in the option
of the School District to acquire land for park purposes on Judson Street
between San Bernardino and Pennsylvania Avenues was authorized on motion of
Councilwoman MacFarland, seconded by Councilman Miller .
w
Outside the city water service for. four parcels under Parcel Map 4125, lo-
iter sated along Edgemont. Drive at Sunset Drive, was unanimously approved on me-
tion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Elliott.
Authorization was given for the execution of a quit-claim deed from the City;
Haim to the University of Redlands, with the Mayor and the City Clerk authorized
to sign in behalf of the City. This parcel is a small triangular shape
pity
piece of land ten feet by fifteen feet which is located behind the old
Barris store. This approval was unanimously given on motion of Councilman.
Miller, seconded by Councilman Elliott.
on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by C ouncilwoman MacFyrland, two
its grants of the easements to the City from John and Virginia Joyce and William
end
and Marjorie Katuls were unanimously accepted on motion of Councilman Knudsen,
seconded by Councilwoman MacFarland.
A Declaration of Dedication from Edward A. Hanson, as required for street
bion and alley right-of-way, was accepted on motion of Councilwoman MacFarland,
seconded by Councilman Miller .
Mr . Mitchell brought notification from the Alcoholic Beverage Control Depart
ment of a new on-sale general liquor license at La Hacienda Restaurant.
Mayer, Ci a d
ATTEST :
C � _ r
0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0