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MINUTES of a regular meeting of the City Council, City of Redlands, held in the Council Chambers,
Safety Hall, 212 Brookside Avenue, on December 4, 1984, at 3:00 P_M.
PRESENT Carole Beswick, Mayor
Charles G. DeMirjyn, CouncilmanA
Oddie J. Martinez, Jr., Councilman
Richard N. Larsen, Councilman
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John E. Holmes, City Manager ".
Dallas Holmes, City Attorney
Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk
Laura Wingard, Redlands Daily Facts
Pat Brown, The Sun
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ABSENT Tim Johnson, Vice Mayor V
The meeting was opened by Mayor Beswick with the pledge of allegiance followed by an i �fiir tri>.
invocation by Councilman Larsen.
Minutes of the regular meeting of November 20, 1984, were approved as submitted.
Bills and salaries were ordered pard as approved by the Finance Committee.
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Street Superintendent Mutter presented his analysis of street sweeping options for the "', ill
central business district. Mr. Mutter reported that the existing City equipment is unable (]+l'srt jt i
Street to sweep around the tree well islands on State and Fifth Streets or is capable of cleaning
Sweeping the narrow alleys. In order to provide a desired level of service, a small vacuum type
Report sweeper with an optional hand hose would be ideal for this type of application. Included
in his report were the costs to maintain the current level of service, cost to purchase and
man a small vacuum type sweeper, and contract sweeping costs. iifr�y
Councilman Martinez left the Chambers at 3:15 P.M. and returned at 3:25
pm.
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Mr. Quaschnick reported that the newly-formed Parking Task Force met this morning,
elected Ed Harp as their chairman, and discussed the need to enlarge the entrance to the �y r�'t
parking lot on Sixth Street and Redlands Boulevard; landscaping the parking structure iJit {,it�ir
larking at Sixth Street and Citrus Avenue; signing to inform the public where parking was available;I
Cask Force and the parking lot at Fifth Street and Redlands Boulevard. They recommended that the
City Council consider eliminating the fee parking at the parking lot at Fifth Street and
Redlands Bouelvard and make .it available for employee parking. On motion of Councilman �lt
;mplo_yee DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Larsen, this recommendation of the,Parking Task Force
arking was approved by the following voter
AYES: Councilmembers DeMirjyn, Larsen; Mayor Beswick l.....
NOES: None irff{ti{, 1l4rj�`,ljl
ABSENT: Councilmembers Johnson and Martinez
Council recessed at 3:25 P.M. to a Redevelopment Agency meeting and reconvened at
3,40 P.M. at which time those in attendance toured the new Communications Center at the fi,�4ltrtt
Police Department, At 4:15 P.M., Council reconvened to a closed session for the purpose
of discussing matters covered by attorney/client privilege. Council reconvened at 7,00 P.M.
Representing the Southern California Chapter of the American Public Works Association,
Mr. Dan Burnett presented Public Works Director Donnelly a plaque honoring his department ;'ll` llt�'ix3,�
ublic as "Public Works Department of the Year." This honor was earned for the Department's
orks cost effective operations, employee development, public awareness programs. and accomplish-�
epartment Monts. Stating he was very proud of his group, Mr. Donnelly accepted the ,plaque on behalf
ward of his staff which was represented at the evening's meeting by the attendance of his 71'r
administrative staff. Mayor Beswick extended congratulations and expressed her pride
in the Public Works Department for receiving this award and recognition,
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id Call On motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, authorization was
granted to advertise for bids for the expansion of the storageisnack bar building at
irk Building Community Park with the, use of Park Tax Funds, ry i'}'ii Ci,
Bids were opened and publicly declared at 10:00 A.M. on November 20, 1984, in the Office ICllr it�
of the City Clerk for paving materials for 1985 from Matich Corporation. Colton, and
Id Awar Industrial Asphalt, San Bernardino. At this time, it is the recommendation of the
Wg Department of Public Works that award of the contract be made to Maticb Corporation as
iterials theirs is the lowest, responsible bid. On motion of Councilman Larsen, seconded by
Councilman Martinez, Council approved award of the contract for paving materials for 1985
to Matich Corporation, Colton, California. '
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Mr. Francis Baum, Best, Best a Krieger, explained that Gibraltar Community Builders has
"A requested the City to issue multifamily housing bonds to provide tax-exempt financing for j
the development of approximately 630 apartment units on a 86-acre parcel located between I
Terracira Boulevard, Brookside Avenue, Barton Road, and Bellevue Street. Any such
X bonds would be limited obligations of the City, payable solely from funds paid by or on
�c behalf of the developer, aitd would create no financial liability on the part of the City.
Representatives from Gibralter Community Builders were present to answer any questions.
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Mayor Beswick declared the meeting open as a public bearing for any questions or comments
concerning this matter. None being forthcoming, the public hearing was declared closed.
Resolution Councilman Larsen moved to approve Resolution No. 4013, a resolution of the City Council
W ,ssis�; No. 4013 of the City of Redlands indicating its intent to provide for the issuance of obligatier_s to
provide assistance in financing a multifamily rental housing project proposed by Gibralter
Housing mond Community Builders. Motion seconded by Councilman Martinez and carried by AYE votes
��} Dinancing of all present,
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Resolution No, 3973 was withdrawn from the agenda.
Public hearing was advertised for this time and place to consider information concerning
�i' the possible issuance of multifamilv housing revenue bonds by the City in an amount not
sti<'t�l to exceed $6,500,000 pursuant to the provisions of Section 52075, and following, of the
li7 tt �� California Health and Safety Code. The proceeds from the sale of such bonds are intended
to be used to provide financing for the construction or development of an approximately
&` 179-unit multifamily rental housing project to be located at 1220 Tribune Street, Redlands,
developed by Redlands Co.nsultar_ts and known as North View Apartments. Mayor Beswick
�j��ti�ir sr declared the meeting open as a public hearing for any questions or comments concerning
�tti, ist this matter.
Mr_ Francis Baum, Best, Best $ Krieger, explained that the City Council had previously
ResolntloC evidenced its intention to assist in financtna the acquisition and construction of this housing
No. 4019 project_ Financing is being undert2.ken pursuant to the.provisions of A.B. 665 (Section
52075, and following, of the Health and Safety Code) and will involve the issuance of
+: North View residential rental mortgage revenue bonds by the City that will be repaid by payments
sts�jtit'ii Apartments made by or on behalf of the Developer. Any such bonds will be repayable solely from
Project, such sources. There being no further comments forthcoming, the public hearing was
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declared closed.
Councilman Martinez moved to adopt Resolution No. 4019, e. resolution of the City Council
of the City of Redlands approving the financini; of a multifamffy rental housing project as
proposed by Redlands Consultants. Motion seconded by Councilman Larsen and carried
,f by AYE votes of all present.
Public hearing. was continued to this time and place to allow time to contact local distributor
�'rili�uliS.;4 and solicit responses reesrding Ordinance No. 1856, which relates to landscaping, fences
i SIO+2y and walls: and solar collector and storage tank installation, Mayor Beswick declared the
meeting open as a public hearing for any questions or comments concerning this ordinance.
Building and Safety Director Dale reported he had sent lettars to twelve solar system
contractors who are listed in the Redlands phone book and had received three responses
'��iSiss's t indicating their- support of the ordinance, There being no further comments fort,.uorring,
`.ttySis�+ � the public hearing was declared closed.
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Declaration for Ordinance No. 1000 Text Amendment No. 169 and directed staff to file and
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post a. Notice of Determination' in accordance with the City's guide_1ines. Hotton seconded
by Councilman Larsen and carried by AYE votes of all present.
dlji i ip?b� Ordinance No. 1856, an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 1900 of the City of Redlands
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b adopting Amendment No. 169, was given its first reading of the title b City Clerk
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1 No. 18°G; Poyzer, and on motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, further
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reading of the ordinance wes waived. Ordinance No. 1856, an ordinance amending Crdinar
' t,� Solar No. 1000 of the City of Redlands by adopting Amendment No. 169 relating to landscaping,
tmak l fences and wails, and solar collector and storage tank installation, was introduced and laid
�� Collertory over under the rules with second reading scheduled for December 18, 1984, on motion of
Councilman Larsen, seconded by Councilman DoMirjyn. by AYE votes of all present.
��+iirt i Public hearing was advertised for this time and place to consider an ordinance pertaining
Ordinance to mobilehome park rent stabilization. Council is examining alternative provisions to icipto,
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No. 1858 the effective administraticn of mobilehome park rent stabilization and until such alternative
A, provisions are further refined to its satisfaction, it is recommended that Ordinance No, 17E
ve provisions take
No. 1858,
{`iitt'lk`td,r{'j Park Rent has beer. prep red fora that rurehome remain in affect until aleernMayor Beswick des aredithe meeetingance open as a public
j Stabilization hearing for any questions or comments concerning this matter. None being forthcc;nJte,
the public hearing was declared closed.
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Ordinance No. 1858, an urgency ordinance of the City Council of the City of Redlands
amending Section 37413 of the Redlands Ordinance Code and Ordinance No. 1783, was read k�
by title only by City Clerk Poyzer, and on motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by
Councilman DeMirjyn, further reading of the ordinance was waived. Ordinance Nu- 1658
was approved as an urgency ordinance to take effect immediately on motion of Councilman
Larsen, seconded by Councilman DeMirjyn, by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor DeMirjyn, Martinez, Larsen;
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NOES: Nonetl '
ABSENT- Councilman Johnson 1 � ON
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ORAL PETS ITIONS FROM THE FLOOR
Mr. Frank Moore urged Council to set a time schedule for the completion of the Garden i T
Street Park and suggested planting should start by April 15, 1985. Mr. Donnelly explained
Garden that the park is tied up with the street project which has been delayed pending acquisition
Street of street right-of-way. The engineering plans are done and as soon as the City has the
Park property, we will go to bid. Acquisition of the right-of-way is now being handled by the
City Attorney as the property owner has not responded to the City's communications.
Council assured Mr. Moore that all will be done to try to do the planting for the park this
spring, is7
Alice Franklin told Council she was having problems with high school students gathering i+, „tiara
in the area of La Paloma and Clark Street and creating disturbances. Councilman Martinez
referred her to Dr. Earp at Redlands High School and assured her this matter could be
taken care of by the Schools.
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COMMUNICATIONS ,
Community Services Administrator Rodriguez reported to Council that Jean Weber had
Joslyn written to the Joslyn Foundation with a plea for financial assistance to complete the 1"�}�iti1��';
Senior expansion of the Joslyn Senior Center. The Joslyn Foundation responded and sent a
Center check for $25.000 towards the $50,000 deficit. Mr. Rodriguez said they were continuing
to search for other means to fund the remaining deficit. Council thanked Mrs. Weber for
her efforts. 1,y�ir i
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Scott Shira presented a written report from the Redlands Unified School District pursuant
to the requirements of Redlands Ordinance. No. 1795 for consideration and mitigation of
school impaction within the School District, Council discussed this report with Mr. Shiro
and recommended a committee be established consisting of Councilmembers. School Board
School Memhers, and staff members to decide what needs to be done prior to the required public yilrJ
mpaetionhearing. Mr. Bob Roberts told Council he thought that if impaction was proven, there I
would be an immediate moratorium on building permits under provisions of Proposition R
and felt developers should be. aware of this situation from the beginning. In accordance
with Ordinance No, 1795, a public hearing was scheduled for January 15, 1985, to hear
the School District's presentation to substantiate their declaration. This public hearing
was authorized by AYE votes of all present on motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded
by Councilman Larsen. �,I1tt�i�1 ji
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tesolution Resolution No. 4018, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redlands approving }�' a`ta
In. 4018 the application for grant funds under the Roberti-Z'Berg Urban Open-Space and Recreation �,�ia
Program for playground improvements throughout the City, was approved by AYE votes i}'i , i.a
layground of all present on motion of Councilman DeMirjyn, seconded by Councilman Larsen, Councitmar}
mprovemgnts DeMirjyn moved to authorize $8,900.00 of Park Tax Monies to be utilized as matching funds
for the playground improvement program. Motion seconded by Councilman Larsen and
ends approved by AYE votes of all present. .....
Councilman Larsen moved to reappoint Dick Burkhart to a second term on the Planning
ppointm8nts Commission. Motion seconded by Councilman Martinez and carried by AYE votes of all
tanning present. Councilman Larsen moved to appoint Ray Alexander to a term beginning January 6,i
ommisstopi 1985, on the Planning Commission. Motion seconded by Councilmember Beswick and carried
by AYE votes of all present.
Councilman DeMir' n moved to authorize the purchase of a TD25E Dozer with 39-yard
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sanitary landfill blade from International-Hough Division Industry, Inc., for the sum of
andfill $209,8B0.00, and to approve a lease/purchase agreement with Dresser Leasing Corporation
Ozer for 36 monthly payments of $6.633.56 to finance this purchase. Motion seconded by
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Councilman Martinez and carried by AYE votes of all present.
�solutlo Resolution No. 4012, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redlands authorizing
the installation of a stop sign for southbound traffic on Country Club Drive at the intersectio
4012 of Valley View Drive as recommended by the Traffic Commission at their meeting of
November 15, 1984, was approved by AYE votes of all present on motion of Councilman
op Sign j Martinez, seconded by Councilman Larsen.
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'Resolution) Resolution No. 4015, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redlands authorizing
No. 4915 the establishment of speed limits on Colton Avenue as recommended by the Traffic Commission
at their meeting of November 15, 1984, was approved by AYE votes of all present on motion
rlj� ,tE 2 Speed Limits of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman Larsen.
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�ttt,� Resolution; Resolution No. 4016, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redlands authorizing
I No. 4016 ` the establishment of speed limits on Cypress Avenue as recommended by the Traffic
Commission at their meeting of November 15, 1984, was approved by AYE votes of all
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fid `0S� Speed Limits present on motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman Larsen.
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yt�)s Resolution, Resolution No. 4017, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redlands authorizing
�t No. 4017 '. the establishment of speed limits on Citrus Avenue as recommended by the Traffic Commission
at their meeting of November 15, 1984, was approved by AYE votes of all present on motion
Speed Limits of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman Larsen.
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iSt;fi , On motion of Councilman Martinez, seconded by Councilman Larsen, the following claims
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Claims Bootery, inc., in the amount of $158.10; (2) Ennis Dixon in the amount of $500,000.00:
(3) James Harlow in an amount yet to be determined; (4) Amilia Lev in the amount of
$65,000.00; and (5) Albert Roque in the amount of $500,000.00.=�2l�i�i tt3rL 9
i 4� +S ttt By consensus it was agreed that the meeting of January 1, 1985, would be cancelled since
Meetings it fell on a legal holiday. A goal-setting workshop was scheduled for Saturday, January 19,
)t 1985.
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