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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08011978-cc_CCv0001.pdf Edward F. Taylor, City Attorney Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk Erwin Sb Hein, Redlands Daily Face Mike Murphy, San Bernardino Sun None 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. jEAR1 NOS Public hearing was advertised for this time and place on Ordinance No. 1652; an ordinance of the City Council adopting Zone Change No. 199. This ordi- nance establishes a change of zone from A-1 (Agriculture) District 'to R-1 lie (Single Family Residential) District for approximately 9. 5 acres of property )$2 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 forth:- 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 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 harry ' Housely, president of the Police Officers Association, addressed Council pion and answered questions . He explained that it was understood at the time 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: X67,000 for safety employees, and. $1,50,000 for all employees. Following a lengthy discussion, on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, this request was denied by the following roll call vote: AYES : Councilmembers Knudsen, DeMir yn, Riordan; Mayor Martinez NOES : Councilman Elliott because he has concern for all employees and ' he does not ;feel this measure has been thoroughly studied legally. ABSENT: None ION RECOMME NUA.TIONS Planning Commission recommendations as considered by the City Council at regular meeting thereof held on A.uaust 1, 1978. at 3 :00 P_M- AYES : Councilmembers Knudsen, Elliott, Riordan; Mayor Martinez NOES : Councilmember DeMirjyn ABSENT: None 2. Minor. Subdivision No. 57 - John S. Garrett That a manor subdivision of property located on the northwest corner Halsey Street and Mariposa Drive, R-E Zone, be approved subject to t recommendations of all departments as contained in Planning Commiss L.IiQ.k- .L_L11C1.L GLIJPLVVC1L lit= ,LY.IL ,L.L021.,:L., I.YVs v/ F F I • l.dll 1Lt11L..Lt.lil l,J:t.. L•.+1,7LA111::,1..„L11101111 DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Elliott, unanimous final approval was given to Tract No. 9777. Urbanization Transition Zine Following Council discussion, on motion. of Councilman Riordan, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, Council requested the Planning Department and. Commission to draw an urbanization transition line requiring lower density for develop,- ment progressing into agricultural areas and brine it back to the first Council meeting in September. The areas under consideration are: east, of of Judson Street, north of Pennsylvania. and Citrus Avenues, west of Texas Street, and the Wabash ,Avenue area.. Pro used Resolution of P21%cy Council also discussed density for the area south of Sunset Drive and east of Edgemont Drive. On motion of Councilman Riordan, seconded by Councilman, DeMirjyn, the City Attorney was instructed to draft: a resolution of policy establishing a minimum average of one house per acre in this area. Council suggested that this policy be effective immediately and that the County should be asked to cooperate in this policy for county land south and east of the city limits . There being no furtherbusiness, Council adjourned at 3 :55 P.M. to a personnel session. At this time Council considered Resolution No. 3521, a resolution declaring: the intention of the City Council of the City of Redlands to initiate on its own motion proceedings to annex uninhabited territory - Annexation No. 55 . This property is located between Wabash Avenue and Opal Avenue, north on of Sylvan Boulevard. The Council considered this proposed annexation at 3521 length. tinder discussion were the advantages and disadvantages to the City' ion in increasing the total residential area. of the City as related to services particularly police and fire. Mayor Martinez pointed out the possible for-- mation of an island of County property within the city limits of Redlands. In response to questioning, Mr. Schindler replied that, he could see no benefits to the City by this annexation. Following further discussion, on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Riordan, Resolution No. 3521 was adopted by the following :roll call vote: AYES : Councilmembers Knudsen, Elliott., Mayor Martinez NOES . Councilmembers DeMirjyn, Riordan ABSENT : None Traffic Commission - Resolution No. 3519, a resolution of the City Council -ion amending Chapter 67 of the Ordinance Code to install stop signs on Clark. 3 519 ions Street at Fourth Street, was unanimously adapted on motion of Councilman Elliott, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn. Public Warks Commission -- Will meet on .August 14, 1978 at 3 :37 P.M. Historic and Scenic Preservation Commission - Council received a request from Mr. and Mrs . Donald Price to register their home located at. 3.51 Cajon Street, as an historic structure. Following discussion, on motion of Council- are man Rl l i n-# f _ gPrnndPd by t"ounri loran D i i r�vn. unanimous aouroval was aiven Presley , Following further discussion, Councilman Riordan moved to approve th quest for reversal of Environmental, Review Committee action. This m, was seconded by Mayor Martinez. The motion lost by the following ro vote: AYES : Councilmembers Riordan; Mayor Martinez NOES : Councilmembeys Knudsen, DeMirjyn, Elliott ABSENT: None COMMUNICATIONS Councilman Knudsen stated that the Community Music Association preset Community in the Redlands Bowl of The Music Man was a truly great achievement. Music motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Riordan, letter Association congratulations signed by each member of the Council will be sent to Association, to Florence Beeler and to Mr. Conant Halsey. Motion wa proved unanimously. Councilman Knudsen also stated that the tumbleweed season is just be and urged that all citizens eradicate this growth while it is in the Tumblewoeds to-twelve-inch size. He explained that letting the weeds mature and around in the fall costs the City thousands of dollars . He requeste, coverage of this need. NEW BUSINESS Resolution Resolution No. 3518, a resolution of the City Council of intention is No. 3518 a portion of a certain street in Redlands and setting the public heat Intent to on this street vacation for Septmeber 5, 1978 at 7 :00 P.M. , was unan Vacate adopted on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Ell Resolution No. 3520, a resolution of the City Council approving appl Resolution for a Grant Fund under the Roberti- 'berg Open Space and Recreation No. 3520 Grant Fund in relation to the turfed areas to be located at Crafton and Kimberl, , Application was unanimously adopted on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded b, man Riordan. CITY M��NGER Declaration On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Knudsen, a I , of tion of Dedication from Sam and Lois C. Igyarto in connection with di ' Dedication ment of Tract No. 10079 was unanimously accepted by the City Council Council received a request for permission to locate a mobile home on Mobile property for a period of one year in order to care for an avacado gr( � Home ing home construction. This was unanimously approved on motion of C( Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Elliott, provided that all requiremei outlined in the Manager 's directive be complied with. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Council-man Elliott, un< Unanimous Council approval was given to inclusion in the minutes of the following statement which is necessary in order to receive C.A.A.P. Assis— tance on Airport Project previously approved by Council. 1. Redlands Municipal Airport meets the eligibility requirements of Article 2 of the C.A.A.P. regulations. 2 . That matching funds are available to meet the required local share of the project cost in the fiscal year for which the application is made. On motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Riordan, the following appointments were unanimously approved by the City Council : tments Richard Davis, Tat. Col. , Ret. to Airport Advisory Board; Dr . Andrew B. Lee,:, Jr . , to Recreation Commission; Isabel Alva to Housing Commission; Mary Poole to Housing Commission; Virginia Ramos to Citizen Participation Advisory Committee; and Gilbert Cil to Citizen Participation Advisory Committee. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Riordan, two claims against the City were denied and sent to the City ' s insurance carrier. 'These were in the names of Ciurczak and Straughn. A request from Sanitation Director Harold Moore for permission to purchase tion a new disposal truck., a 1978 International 'Truck with 25-yard 2R Leach Packer body, was unanimously approved can motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn. It was explained that this equipment is new and readily available as it was an order cancelled by another City following adoption of Proposition 13. The attendance of Mr . Ron Mutt and two classes of government students from Whitehead College was acknowledged. on motion of Councilman Knudsen, seconded by Councilman Riordan, a plaque to the Redlands Sister City in Scotland, Inverness, was authorized to be delivered by Councilman DeMirjyn. Mayor Martinez was given permission on motion of Councilman Knudsen, sec- onded by Councilman Riordan, to be absent from the city for a few days . Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance Committee. There being no further business, the Council adjourned, on motion, at 7 :55 P.M. Next regular meeting date, August. 13, 1978. . ..ao J, ., y .. ,. «