HomeMy WebLinkAbout11061979-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 November 6 , 1979 ,
at 7 : 00 P.M. Planning Commission Items 3 : 00 R .M.
Oddie J. Martinez, Jr. , Mayor
Charles G. DeMirjyn, Councilmember
Warren R. Elliott, Councilmember
Barbara Cram Riordan, Councilmember
Chris C. Christiansen, City Manager
Bruce C. .Atkins, Attorney
Peggy A. Moseley, City Clerk
Erwin S . Hein, Redlands Daily Facts
Martha Datema Lipscomb, The Sun
Chresten M. Knudsen, Vice Mayor
The meeting was opened with the pledge of allegiance and was followed by
a brief statement by Councilman DeMirjyn about :Mrs. Ruth Cranmer Patton
who died recently. Mr. DeMirjyn spoke warmly of Mrs. Patt.on' s true civic
devotion and sincere vigilance over the City of Redlands .
Reverend Wayne Harris of the New Life Church offered the invocation.
Mayor Martinez presented a special certificate prepared by the Fire
Department to be given to citizens for unusual, heroic deeds . Charles
from the Park Acquition Tax Fund to make up the difference betweer
modified bid and the. State Grant of $127 , 000 and the $30, 000 pledc
the Friends of Prospect :Park. Mr. Christiansen recommended that C
accept the original bid as it includes additional seating and rest
areas.
Councilman Elliott stated that it would be short-sighted to econon
sacrificing seating capacity and restrooms; he then moved to aware
contract to Inland Contractors at their original bid of $290, 079 .
Bid Councilman DeMirjyn seconded the motion. Councilman Riordan statE
Award that although she agreed with the concept, in view of Proposition
Prospect Gann, she could not vote for the expenditure nor the additional ur
Park and maintenance. The award of this bid was made by the following
Theater
AYES. Councilman DeMirjyn, Elliott, Mayor Martinez
NOES : Councilmember Riordan
ABSENT: Councilmember Knudsen
Mayor Martinez gave the gavel to Councilman DeMirjyn and left the
podium.
PUBLIC
: HEARING
Resolution No. 3615, a resolution of the City Council initiating F_
Ings to annex 86 acres of property contiguous to the City of Redla
set this time and place for public hearing on Annexation No. 56 .
, Resolution Acting Mayor DeMirjyn stated this to be the time and place to file
No . 3625
protests to thisannexation adjacent to the western city limits . I
approving protests or comments being forthcoming, the public hearing was dee
Annexation
No. 56 closed, and Resolution No. 3625, a resolution of the City Council
approving Annexation No. 56 was adopted by the following vote:
AYES : Councilemembers DeMirjyn, Elliott, Riordan
NOES : None
ABSENT: Councilmember Knudsen; Mayor Martinez
ORAL, PETITIONS FROM THE FLOOR
Mr. Randy Cahoon of 852 Denise Avenue addressed Council with cone
Fencing the City requirement of a ten foot set-back for a rear-yard fence
his corner lot. Following brief discussion, he was referred to P]
Director Schindler. Mr. Cahoon also stated that pornographic boob
Bookstores had no place in Redlands;. Attorney Atkins explained the ruling of
Courts on this matter.
: COMMISSION REPORTS
Planning_Commission recommendations as considered by the City Cour
at a regular meeting thereof held on November 6, 1979 , at 3 . 00 P .I
' Present Councilmembers DeMirjyn, Elliott, Riordan; Mayor Martinez; Attorne
Bruce C. Atkins.
Absent Councilmember Knudsen
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That the application to expand an, existing day care facility from six
to eight children on property located at 1.306 East Colton Avenue, R-1
Zone, be approved in accordance with the requirements of all departments
as contained in Planning Commission minutes dated October 23, 1979 . on
motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Riordan, this
recommendation of the Planning Commission was approved by AYE votes of
all present.
R.P.C. No . 509 -_Ordinance Amendment No. 143 - City of Redlands
That R.P.C. No. 509 , a resolution of the Planning Commission for the
adoption of Amendment No. 143 of Zoning Ordinance No. 1000 amending Sections
25. 20 (D) , 26 . 20 (D) , and 52. 10 establishing regulations pertaining to adult !
entertainment facilities citywide, be approved as recommended by the
Planning Commission. On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by
Councilman Elliott, R.P.C. No. 509 was approved by the City Council, and
Ordinance No. 1700, an ordinance of the City of Redlands establishing
procedures for the construction, operation, and expansion of an adult
entertainment facility, was introduced and laid over under the rules with
public hearing set for November 20, 1979, at 7 : 00 P.M.
R.P.C. No . 510 -_ Ordinance Amendment No. 144 -City City of Redlands
That R.P.C. No. 510, a resolution of the Planning Commission for the
adoption of Amendment No. 144 of Zoning Ordinance No. 1000 amending
Section 40 . 20 redefining parking requirements for Commercial uses Not
Otherwise Enumerated, be approved as recommended by the Planning Commission.
On motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Riordan, R.P. C.
No. 510 was approved by the City Council, and ordinance No. 1702, an,
ordinance of the City of Redlands adopting Amendment No. 144 , Parking
Space Requirements, was introduced and laid over under the rules with
public hearing set for November 20, 1979, at 7 : 00 P.M.
J`M
Setback Correction for Home on Lot 37 , Tract 9996
Mr. Schindler reported that the subject house located on the north side
of Fifth Avenue between LaSalle Street and Wabash Avenue had received a
building permit and was proceeding according to recommendations of the
Planning Commission. No Council action.
I'TEms FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION
Conditional Use Permit No. 281 Historical Glass Museum Time Extension
Council removed the requirements for time extensions for this unusual,
case as recommended by Planning Director Schindler . CUP 281 will be given
final approval when the project is completed.
Minor Subdivision No. 79 - James W. Hicks for Anna Freitas
Mr. James Hicks requested that this minor subdivision receive waiver from
the requirements of Paragraph D of Resolution No. 3534 and be allowed
instead to be considered under Paragraph B of this resolution and thus be
charged a lesser fee.
Public Works Director Donnelly reminded Council that "many, many developers
have been required to abide 'by the resolution and all minor subdivisions
are considered subdivisions . " on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded
by Councilman Elliott, approval of this amendment to the resolution
requirements was given by the following vote:
AYES : Councilmembers DeMirjyn, Elliott; Mayor Martinez
4 . Residential Development Application No. 14 - A . C. Nejedly and Jay
Andrews
An application for allocation for a 1241-unit adult mobile home par
located on the north side of Lugonia Avenue, approximately 300 fee
of Occidental Drive, R-1 Zone, with 45 units set aside for low and
ate income housing, was approved on motion of Councilman Elliott,
seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, by AYE votes of all present.
5. Tannin q Grant - United States of America - Municipal Air
ort
Resolution Resolution No. 3627 , a resolution of the City of Redlands acceptin
: No. 3627 Planning Grant Agreement between the United States of America and
City of Redlands for preparation of an Airport Master Plan for the
Airport Municipal Airport, was adopted by AYE votes of all present on moti
Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Riordan.
6 . Outside City Water - Emergency
Agreement - V. W. O'Connor,
A request for "temporary emergency water in case of equipment fail
for a proposed 142-unit mobile home park in Mentone made by Sierr
Redlands, Inc. was referred to the Public Works staff for study an
on motion of Councilman Riordan, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn.
There being no further business, Council adjourned, on motion, to
personnel session.
Traffic Commission - Councilman Elliott presented Resolution No. 3
Resolution resolution of the City Council authorizing the installation of stc
No. 36:19
signs on Elm Street at Summit Avenue, stopping both north and sout
' Stop Signs
bound traffic. He then moved for adoption of this resolution. Me
seconded by Councilman Riordan and carried by AYE votes of all pre
Councilman Elliott then moved for adoption of the following resole
Resolution establishing speed zonedResolution No. 3620 Tennessee Street
Nos. 36,20
part of San Mateo Street; Resolution No. 3621 San Bernardino Ave
3621
36,22 Resolution No. 3622 - Brookside Avenue and Barton Road; and Resolu
3623
No. 3623 - Church Street. Motion seconded by Councilman Riordan a
:, Speed Zones carried by AYE votes of all present.
Recreation Commission will meet on the second Thursday in Decemh
APPIICATIQNS AND PETITIONS
On motion of Councilman Riordan, seconded by Councilman Elliott, F
Waivers mission to hold and waivers of business licenses were approved for
following:
1 . The Redlands Host Lions Club' s sale of packaged dates and sand
for approximately six weeks beginning on November 8 , to aid th
:: Lions Lions Club Sight Conservation Program.
2. The Veterans of Foreign Wars ' sale of Buddy Poppies November S
V.F .W.
10, 1979 , to aid the sick and injured Veterans of Foreign Wars
Camp Fire 3 . The San Andreas Council of Camp Fire' s annual candy sale to be
� Council
conducted door-to-door beginning January 15 through February I
1980.
TIONS
Councilman Elliott reminded Council of his request on August 21, 1.979,
that the Proposition "R" Committee be reconvened to study problems which
ion have arisen. City Manager Christiansen explained he had understood the
Committee was to convene following the allocation of building permits .
Following discussion, Council concurred that since allocations were
delayed to January 15, 1980, the "R" Committee should convene and have
one meeting to study drainage problems in parts of the City.
[CESS
Resolution No. 3618 , a resolution of the City Council of the City of
n Redlands authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign an agreement
8 prepared by the Santa Fe Railroad Company providing crossing protection
at the intersection of Dearborn Street and the Santa Fe Railroad Crossing
3n
No. 2U-10-9, was < lopted. by AYE votes of all present on motion of Council-
man Riordan, seconded by Councilman Elliott.
n On motion of Councilman Elliott, seconded by Councilman Riordan., Resolution
No . 3624 , a resolution of the City Council adopting an Equal Employee
ive Opportunity Affirmative Action Plan and rescinding Resolution No . 3535,
tan was adopted by AYE votes of all. present.
GER
A new state law requires special Emergency Medical Technician training
for all fire personnel and has forced the department to hire an outside
instructor to teach the class which depleted the budget for formal
training sessions. On motion of Councilman Elliott, seconded. by Council--
nt man Riordan, Council authorized an additional appropriation of $750 . 00
to provide scheduled training sessions for the Fire Department.
The City Clerk was authorized to advertise for bids for a deep well turbine
pump, motor, and electrical panel for the East Lugonia Well No . 6 on
motion of CouncilmanRiordan, seconded by Councilman Elliott. The water
from the well will help meet the anticipated peak water demand during
i
future summers.
On motion of Councilman Elliott, seconded by Councilman Riordan, Council,
authorized an additional appropriation in the amount of $3 , 000 to have
the buildings at Sylvan Plunge razed..
Council authorized the Mayor to execute the standard pipeline license
from Santa Fe Railway Company for the construction of a sewer main under
their tracks in Mountain View Avenue on motion of Councilman Riordan,
seconded by Councilman Elliott.
On motion of Councilman Riordan, seconded by Councilman Elliott, Council
granted sewer service to the Mt. View Child Care Center located at 101.32
Mt. View Avenue. Council concurred with the County Planning Department' s
recommendation that this service be considered commercial rather. than
Councilman Riordan, seconded by Councilman Elliott. The main will
Water constructed. within Fifth Avenue between King Street and Farview La
Main within Farview Bane and. Ford Street to Redlands Boulevard and is r
in order to meet anticipated peak water demands neat summer.
Option " 3" On motion of Councilman Riordan, seconded by Councilman Elliott, C
Water approved two Option "B" Nater Contracts in the names of John G. an
Contracts M. Freitas and Roland G. and Bonnie C. LaPlante and authorized the
Mayor and City Clerk to sign on behalf of the City.
CrossingThe City Manager' s request that Council raise the hourly pay for s
Guard crossing guards from $2, 90 to $3. 50 in order to find people to wor
Pair approved on motion of Councilman Elliott, seconded by Councilman R
CITY ATTORNEY
The City Attorney' s Office was requested to report on the legality
school construction fee for new subdivisions and multiple unit con
ion. Attorney .Atkins stated that the genesis of this fee was Stat
School Senate Bill 201 adopted in 1977 prior to Proposition 13; that the
Fees
Attorney General has issued the opinion that SB 201 violates Secti
of Proposition 13 as being special taxation which would require a
thirds vote of the registered voters; that a summary judgment of t
Shasta County Superior Court relied on the opinion of the Attorney
General. Attorney Atkins added that no decision was expected for
months, with the probability being that it will be upheld .
Councilman Riordan stated she was inclined to agree this should go
the voters, possibly this spring, and requested this matter be brc
back to a full Council in two weeks for consideration.
Bills and salaries were ordered paid as approved by the Finance Cc
There being no further business, Council adjourned, on motion, at
7 : 40 P.M.
Next regular meeting, November 20, 1979 .
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