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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07181978-cc_CCv0002.pdf of a regular meeting of the City Council., City of Redlands, held in the Coun- cil Chambers, Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on July 18, 1978, at 7 :00 P.N . Planning Commission Items 3 :00 P.M. Oddie J. Martinez, Jr. , Mayor Chresten M. Knudsen, Vice Mayor Charles G. DeMirjyn, Councilman Warren R. Elliott, Councilman ' Barbara Cram Riordan, Councilman Robert H. Mitchell, City Manager € Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk Donna Lombard, Redlands Daily Facts Floyd Rinehart, San Bernardino Sun None fallen trees . Mayor Martinez wished Mr. Pate much happiness in his ment. PUBLIC-- ARINGS Public hearing was advertised for this time and place on Resolution 3511, a resolution of the City Council adopting Amendment No. 1 to P Resoluton Street Plan No. 15. This amendment relates to proposed developments No. 3 11 area bounded by University Street, Lugonia Avenue, Grove Street exte Amended and Cornell Avenue. Mayor Martinez announced the meeting open as a Street hearing for any questions or comments concerning this street plan an Plan None being forthcoming the public hearing was declared closed and Re No. 3511 was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, s Councilman Elliott. QRAL PITIONS FROM THE FLOOR Mrs. Thelma Atkinson addressed Council as co-chairman of the ABLE Cc She reviewed this committee's formation and activities of the past f years. At this time Mrs. Atkinson requested Council permission to i ate within the ABLE objective the words: "shall be advisory to the C ABLE Council on concerns of elderly Americans. " Request Following brief discussion, on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, second Councilman Elliott, this request of Mrs. Atkinson for permission to porate these words in the objective was unanimously granted by the Council. Mr. Dick Wiley of 11804 Mountain View, representing the Redlands Cha of the DeMolay, asked Council approval of public solicitations by De Contzibitt,ion members to support a young man who will ride his motor bike from Ria Americat Cancer West Virginia. The DeMolay members will sign up names and addresses society people willing to make contributions to the Cancer Society in honor young man. On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman this solicitation for the American Cancer Society was approved. COMM REATI0 Planning Commission recommendations as considered by the City Counci regular meeting thereof held on July 18, 1978, at 3 :00 P.M. Present. Councilmembers Knudsen, DeMirjyn, Elliott, Riordan; Mayor Martinez ; Attorney Taylor Absent: None 1. Conditional Use Permit No. 291 - Crowell/Leventhal, Inc. and Emericl Company That the revised plan for a conditional use permit to construct a 13 apartment complex located on the south side of Lugonia Avenue, apprc i . inn feet west of Ohnrc-h Street. R-2 Zone- be annroved subiect to t Minor Subdivision No. 61 - Barbara Parker That the application for a minor subdivision for property located on the northwest corner of Westwood Lane and Mariposa Drive, 2 lots, R-E Zone, be approved subject to all departmental recommendations as contained in Plan- ning Commission minutes dated July 11, 1978, and in additon that the rural atmosphere be maintained. Mr. DeMirjyn explained that this reference to rural area related to sidewalks and street lights. He pointed out that recommendation was made to appeal to the Advisory Committee to be permitted to sign an agreement for installation of these items at a later date. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this recom- mendation of the Planning Commission was unanimously adopted. R.P.C. No. 447 - Zone Change No. 199 - A.C. Nejedly R.P.C. No. 447, a resolution of the Planning Commission for change of zone from A-1 (Agriculture) District to R-1 (Single Family Residential) District for approximately 9.5 acres located between Lugonia and and Pennsylvania Avenues, approximately 1, 500 feet east of Berkeley Drive, as requested by A. C. Nejedly, was recommended for approval. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Elliott, R.P.C. No. 447 was approved. Ordinance No. 1652, an ordinance of the City Council establishing Zone Change No. 199 as outlined above, was given first reading of the title and laid over under the rules with public hearing set for 7 :00 P.M. on August 1, 1978. Tract No. 9914 - First Evangelical Lutheran Church - Final A2]2roval All requirements as outlined in Council minutes dated July 19, 1977, having! been complied with, it is the recommendation of the Planning and Community Dev-,elopment Department that final approval be given Tract No. 9914. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, unanimous approval was given this recommendation of the Planning Department. Minor Subdivision No. 45 - Joseph A. Saline - Final A22roval All requirements as oulined in Council minutes dated February 7, 1978, having been complied with, it is the recommendation of the Planning and Community Development Department that final approval be given Minor Sub- division No. 45. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this recommendation of the Planning Department was unanimously approved. Minor Subdivision No. 54 - Dr. J. Robert West Mr. Mitchell presented a letter from Dr. West requesting waiver of the requirement to construct storm drain and sewer mains as required for Minor Subdivision No. 54. Council discussed this area and these required sewer and water mains. Mr. Harold Hicks, speaking for the applicant, described the requirements in detail. Mr. Mitchell read the recommendations of Public Works Director Shefchik. Following discussion and decision that insufficient material was presently available, the matter was unanimously tabled on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen. Amendment No. 135 to Zoning ordinance No. 1000 This amendment was under consideration in connection with a request for an increase in lot size from 7, 200 to 9,000 square feet in the R-1 district. A letter was received from James W. Foster of 1515 Helena Lane stating that such a change would have a significant adverse environmental effect and requesting that an environmental impact report be prepared by the City of Redlands. Following very brief discussion, on motion of Councilman Elliott, seconded by Councilman Riordan, this matter was tabled by the following roll call vote: AYES : Councilmembers Elliott, Riordan; Mayor Martinez in tne evening ny zne roiiowing roll caii vote: AYES : Councilmembers DeMirjyn, Knudsen, and Elliott NOES: Councilmember Riordan; Mayor Martinez ABSENT: None 10. Growth Management Study - Discussion and Recommendations Council received a report from Mr. John Blaney. He outlined the foL resulting from the discussions with the 75-member study group. Mr. discussed each with Council in detail in order to receive Council cc and recommendations. Mr. Blaney will study these and make his final There being no further business, Council adjourned, on motion, to a personnel session. APRQCATIONS AND PETITIONS Mr. Francis T. Riley addressed Council requesting permission to cone a taxi service in the City of Redlands. Council question Mr. Riley in detail. Mr. Robert Morris of 755 West Street in Banning spoke against granting this permission by the CitJ This matter was discussed at length between the Council, Mr. Riley, Taxi Mr. Morris . On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilma Service Riordan, authorization was given for Mr. Riley to establish a taxi c vice within theiCity of Redlands if he is able to comply with all re ments of the ordinance, furnish the required insurance, receive perp of the Police, and other requirements. COMMUNICATIONS Mayor Martinez announced receipt of certification by the City Clerk Ballot adequacy of the petition filed requesting the placement of an ordina Measure the November ballot by the Friends of Redlands. The number of signs Qualification on this petition was over 15% of the registered voters at the last x to the Secretary of State. Councilman Knudsen stated that at the last Recreation Commission mee Swim at it was announced that the budget is weak and everyone was urged to s Sylvan Sylvan Park to support this program vigorously as the funds are need Councilman DeMirjyn spoke concerning the reported closing of the Fax Market. He summarized the original intent of the Council in grantir mission to the B.I .D. for operation of this market. He stressed tha Farmers market was to be used for sales by individuals growing their own prc Market Mr . DeMirjyn stated that commercial growers have joined in the sales added that this was not the original intent. He stated that the max will be continued by the individual growers who do not pay a busines license fees. UNFINIS$ED BUS INESS I Ordinane Ordinance No. 1650, an ordinance of the City of Redlands controlling NO. - 16 10 side grading and establishing criteria for excavation, grading, eaxt 3 NESS Resolution No. 3513, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Red- ' on lands providing for the placement of weed abatement costs upon the property 313 3 tax roll by the County Assessor. These are costs resulting from the abate It ment of weeds which constitute fire hazard. This resolution was unanimously ~i adopted on motion of Councilman Elliott, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn. Resolution No. 3514, a resolution of the City Council amending the salary -pion schedule and compensation plan for the City employees, was unanimously 314 approved on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen. L Councilman DeMirjyn stated that this resolution was to incorporate more efficient use of personnel. on Resolution No. 3515, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Red- 3-;15 lands requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino I to place a measure on the ballot for the November 7th General Election, S was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by 3 � Councilman Riordan. Ballot Measure S would establish private, non-profit sponsored Senior Citizen housing in the area of downtown Redlands. t .on Resolution No. 3516, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Red- 3116 lands requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino to place a measure on the ballot of the November 7th General Election, was � R unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Council- to ouncil- t man Riordan. Ballot Measure R would adopt an ordinance to moderate the rate of growth within the City of Redlands. Resolution No. 3517, a resolution of the City of Redlands authorizing the t'"on filing of an application with the Economic Development Administration of 317 the U. S. Department of Commerce for a grant under Public Law No. 89136 and appointing W. G. Schindler Director of Community Planning and Develop- a-ion ment as authorized to prepare and sign the applications, was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Riordan. -, AGR n Authorization for acceptance of a pipeline easement from Mullin, Mullin, n and. Mullin in connectionwith Tract No. 8987 was unanimously approved on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded. by Councilman Elliott. A Declaration of Dedication to the City from Fred Zimmerman III, trustee, t "on Fred Zimmerman Jr. , and Katherine S. Zimmerman in connection with Condi-� m n tionl Use Permit No. 288 was unanimously accepted on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen. i nn mni-;nn of rrmin i 1man nt=mi rivn_ senonded by Councilman Knudsen. authoiza- T man DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen. This approval include authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the documents in E of the City. f An agreement with the Redlands Unified School District for the furni t, of water for the turfed area in connection with the Kimberly School { Turfing', Crafton School was discussed at very great length and approved on me Agrecrnet Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Elliott, by the followinc { t call vote: AYES ; Councilmembers Knudsen, Elliott; Mayor Martinez NOES : Councilmembers DeMirjyn, Riordan ABSENT: None On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, aE Agreaemet Alabaman was given for the City to enter into an agreement with the City of w Street I Bernardino for the repair of the damage on Alabama Street as it crow Construction City Creek. This was given unanimously on motion of Councilman Knue Y t seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn. } Street Superintendent John Donnelly presented a map and a descriptic � Propery! property needed in the realignment of Sunset Drive to intersect: witl Purchas southerly extension of Wabash Avenue. The present value of the pros Sunset is $13, 500 and Mr. Donnelly recommends Council approval of this pure Drive On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Elliott, ur approval was given for this purchase with Gas Tax Funds of Parcel Nc 176-106-01. r City Manager Mitchell presented an application from the Alcoholic BE E Control for on-site license at the Sizzler Restaurant. r Councilman Riordan reported that the SCAG Fall General Assembly will held October 5 and 6. She added that the deadline for resolutions t ! meeting is August 25th, i k Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance Conm There being no further business, the Council adjourned, on motion, a k z Next regular meeting, August 1, 1978. jag e r/ a k M aa ATTEST Mayor, Ci y of edland Z/ r i itYA41Ir Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk Erwin S. Hein, Redlands Daily Facts Mike Murphy, San Bernardino Sun None j 3 The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by the invo- cation by Reverend Ruth Wilkerson of the Church of Religious Science. The minutes of the regular meeting of July 18, 1978 were approved as sub- mitted. 1 HEARINGS Public hearing was advertised for this time and place on Ordinance No. 1652 an ordinance of the City Council adapting Zone Change No. 199. This ordi- nance establishes a change of zone from A-1 (Agriculture) District to - R-1 i e (Single Family Residential) District for approximately 9.5 acres of propert int located north of Lugonia Avenue and approximately 2, 300 feet south of Church Street. Mayor Martinez opened the meeting as a public hearing for any questions or comments concerning this change of zone. None being fortht coming, the public hearing was declared closed and on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Riordan, Ordinance No. 1652 was adopted with waiver of the reading of the ordinance in full by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers Knudsen, Elliott, Riordan; Mayor Martinez 1 NOES : Councilman DeMirjyn ABSENT: None At this time the Council considered a request by the Redlands Police Officers Association to amend the retirement contract with the Public Employees Re- tirement System to provide retirement benefits based on the highest single year of earnings, and to allow credit for military service. Officer Larry Housely, president of the Police Officers Association, addressed Council inion and answered questions . He explained that it was understood at the time . j the Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the Police Organization that this would be negotiated. Assistant City Manager Archbold reported that for one year these benefits would cost $67,000 for safety employees, and $150,000 for all employees. Following a lengthy discussion, on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this request was denie� by the following roll call vote: AYES : Councilmembers Knudsen, DeMirjyn, Riordan; Mayor Martinez 1 NOES : Councilman Elliott because he has concern for all employees and he does not feel this measure has been thoroughly studied legally, ABSENT: None >JON RECOMMENDATIONS Planning Commission recommendations as considered by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on August 1. 1978. at 3 :00 P.M.