HomeMy WebLinkAbout061891_CCv0002.pdf MINUTES of a regular meeting afltha Cily Council of the City)of R6cedl ands
hald in Council Chambers, ala Brooklsida Avenues, on Junes 18,
1991,al 3:44 A.M.
IIRESBNTl Charles C. DleMirjyn,Mayor
Cano.1a Haswic k,Mayon Prio Tern
William H. Cunringham, Counciilmaimber
Swan Larson,Counc;ihnlembar
Doe Ann Milsan,Clounciilmornber
Jamas D. Wheaton,0131 Manager
Ronald C. Mutter, Assistant City)Manager
Danial a. McHugh, Cilyj Attorney
Lorriia Ployfzar, City)Clark)
Steven Chat ch,Rled:ands Daily Facts
11amala Ritzsinunans,Mee Sun
AE SHNT None
71 a meeting was opened with an invocation by Counailmembar
Milson followed by the pledgee of allegiance.
Councilmeanben Cunninghami wporlad Marshall Hhelps died
suddenly)Mandy y evening.Mr. Phelps has served an the C orieral
Phan Committee siricia its inception and will be sorely missed.
Minutces of tl ce adjourned rcegulan meci ing afl]una 4, 1991 aped iho
ii(igularmeelinig(iflJunci4, 1991,wcocappiuvadas submitted.
Brills and salariees dere ordered paid as approved by the Rinanee
Comment see.
MANNING AND COMMUNUM IIHVHLC PMENT
Pllannieng Commission Actions-June 11, 1991
C miation ofICour cilmembar Basw:iciki seconded by
Counciilmctmben Milson,tha rapari of the last Planning
Commission maeting was unanimously acknowledged as received.
Waiver of seder conreealion Bias-Menlona School
T'1 a Midlands Unified School D.istr Ict is planning to connect the
Mentons Elementary School to the City of Redlands sewer line in
Cnafllane Avenue as their seplic system is no longer functional. The
District requests Cour c:il to consider waiving the conneation fee
fon those student s residing within the Cit31 of Rledl ands.
Counciilmemben Larson moved to refbn this riequeist to the City
Managem and City Attorney for a rieport. Motion seconded by
Counu ilmumben Cunn ingharn and carried unanirmouslyl.
CC MMUNICA TiIONS
I1RD's Counailmumber Curminghami moved to direct stafflto rie-examine
and report back to Council regulations perta;ininig to planned
nas;iduritial developmerrits relating to slope ratio and coning v%sus
the hillside ordinancia fbn minor subd'visions(four lots ori less
ori yj. Motion seconded by Councilrrierrnben Beswick)and curried
unanimously).
Appeal An application filed in conjunction with tl a Klaiscml131arton
Development Company)pigJecit fbn a lot line adjustment was
denied by the Manning Conurrission on Junes 11, 1991. An appeal
to this decision was filed with the City Clark in a timely)manner.
Councilmumber Beswicld questioned the propriety of this
application as she fUlt it shctul d be an application fon a minor
subdivision. Conuriunityl Development Dlimator Shaw read frorni
the State Codec the regulations foci a lot lino adjustment. The
appellant,James Barton,explainedd the necessity foci the lot line
adjusimeni. It was notod the Ma:isurtElarton Devolopmart ClompanrM
project wool d came before tl;is body)fbr a publics hearkig on July
16, l 991. Couneilmembeiis unanimously agreed to defor this
appeal to Ju:y 16, 1991, fhr consideration at the same time as the
entire project on motion of Clouncilmember Cunringham,
seconded byl Clounuilmamber Beswick.
Councilmambers reparied on various meet irgs they have attended
dur'ng the past two woelds:including Leaguo ofICalifbmia Cities,
County Gang and Task)Bocce,Genemal)Ilan Clanunitlee,Parks
Commission, SANHAG, Orntritrans,Caunly Solid Wasto 11asld
Bowe, and.the Historic and Scenic Hruservation Commission.
JOINT HHARIING -CITYI CIOUNCIL AND RHDIEMEHORMHN711 AG13NCM
Rlesolution No.4T1(1
Santa flu Depot TI a Disposition and Dlevelopmerri Agreement fbr the Santa He
Depot piovides chat the Rledlands Redevelopment A gunic)l shall
make available to the redeveloper a conisiruction loan in the
armour t oft$230,000.00 to be deposited into escrow far use in tb e
final conisiruiction and to be secured byl a seccmd deed of trust.At
this time,the reduvelopern has proposed that the Dispositions and
Development Agreemart be amended to delete the provision for
the Rlcidavelopmant Agcnc 3j's construction loan as they)will
ciomplele the project with private developer financing. However,in
lieu ofltha c anstrucilion loan,the redeveloper is mquesling that the
Rkidavelopmorl Agency agree to finance the complete costs oft
underground'ng the offsite 9oulhern California Hdison electrical
transmission plant from the wast side of North Euielda Street,
easlerlyl to the Santa Fla Depot project. The proposed amendment is
estimaled to save the Rledevelopmenl Agency)51130,000.(10 in up-
front costs for fiscal ylear 1991-92 and provide added value to the
Rkidavelopmarl Aganciy-owned prope"on the south side of
Oriental Avarua between the Glaaci Auto Center wrest of Hurakla
Street and TI,ind Street. Courcihnlemberi Besw:ickl moved to adopt
Rkisolulion No.4770, a resolution oflthe City Council oflthe City)
of Bladlands approving th a th fid amendment t t o the Disposition and
Development A graemor t and making Section 33445 findings
(Santa Ile Depal RIahabilitation Project).Motion seconded byl
Councilme tuber Larson and clan-kid unanimously]. (Also see
Rkidevelopmem Agency minutes da ted June 18, 1991.)
Council recessed at 4:00 II.M.to a Rk davelopmert Agencyl
meeting and reconvened at 4:01 II.M.to a closed session for the
purpose(if I discussing personnel matters,property]acquisition,and
pending litigation. In accior&nce with State lain,the City aitorne)l
prepared a confidential memo to Council providing justifreation for
the pending litigation portion oflthe closed session. Council
reconvened at 7:00 P.M.
I1RESBN31AIIION
Mayer DoMirjyn presented a plaques with the c:ityl seal to Harold
Hartwickl:in appreciation for his servica on the Airport Advisory)
Board and Public Wlorlls Commission.
I L BLICI HIJARINGS
A ppaal
Mariances Rublic hearing was advertised for th is time and place to consider
an appeal to t he Pllannimig Commission's decision to de nal Marlance
Nos.4 82 and A 84,an application ftrr a variance fbrmi the propenyl
dovalopment standards of tr a Rk dlands Municipal Code to permit
pavameni in excess(if 125 percent of total required front ylard
landscaped area for prapertyl located at 1585 Smiley)Heights Drive,
AntranA Bedros,M.D., appellant. These variances were to parmil
pavamenri in excess(if 125 percent of tr a iota] regdrad front)laid
setback)area to incorporala th a construct:ian of a tennis court as
pari of his overall house plans. It is his intent to place this proposed
tennis cceurl within thea front portion oflhis prcepcarty.NlWii
DeMir yn decalared the mecating apcn as a public haaring on this
appcaal.
Cn bcihalf aflthea applicant,Hany Danieal 11al3 ja pliesentead slides of
cxamaplcs of their proposal explaining that thea tcnaain of tip ea parcel
was not suitable fbr a tennis court bohind the house.Ile tieportead
thea planes havca becn presentead to the immediate neighbors and theay
do nat objact.Md. Tal3a ackdowledgead thcwa were two ncas:idar is:in
thea area who opposcad thea pi6ecat. Dr.Bads os ur ged Council to
appravca theasca variaanceas so ho could have a place fora his childrema to
play. Chairman of the Planning Clammission,May Alexander,was
prcaserl to respond to Cour cilmembcrs' questions. Therea being no
furthear eammerils,thea public hearing was declaned closed.
Ilollawing discussion, Counciilmember Cunninghami movead tce
dcany thea appcaal and deny Mariance Nos.483 and 484 based on the
thriee fmclings as naled by thea 11lanning Commission and otl car
;infbrmaation as prcascinted at the Planning Clammission public
hearing held an May 14, 1991, and this public hcaaring. Motion
seeandcd by Clauncilmcmber Umisan and carried with
Couneilmcamber UeN%riyn wiling NC.
A ppcal
Mariancie Flublic hcaaring was caoratinucd to this timca and place to acensicicar an
appeal to the Planning Commission's decision to deny Variiancc
No. 471, an application foie a variance from the Redlands
Municipal Coda t o permit the addition of a raomi rental charge sign
for prcipcarty located at l(TI Industrial Hark)Avenue(C oad Nita
Inn, appcdlant).Al thea rcqucsi of the appellant,6 is public hearing
was unanimously continued to August 30, 199 1,on motion of
Gauncnilmumber Beswicld, seconded by Councilmamber Larson.
Mesolution No.4138
Landsciape Mairitenance
Districd Flublic hearing was caontinucad to this time and placae to ocrosidar
Rkasolution No.4788, a rcasolution aflthca City Council oflthe City
of Madlands cardciring the maintcniancca of imptovemenats in
11andscape Maintcinanice District Na. 1, gilving final approval of l he
engilneer's rciport, and confirming the assessmcerat fbr the 1991-92
fiscal year. A woWshop scission on this subject was hcdd earlier in
the day. Clcammunity Samices Directar Modriguea presendcd
alternative budgets for this assessment district.Noel Christensen, C
G Hngineeriing,ram'ndad Counc:ilmembe>as that cacrtain
adrninistrativca costs will be borne by the City to adminisstati the
assessment districd. Mayar DeMiriyn dcclaiaed tfe me;eling apcin as
a public hciaring. Mi. Jack I3icdericih proposed rciiucitions iri thea
assessment for Tract 1349E fore this glean and suggastod allowing
tho homeiownems to talkie over the landscaping mairitenance,in the
futures. Council askled staff to review Mr.Dlieterich's prioposal and
on motion of Counailmember Beswick), seconded byi
Counailmcmber Milson,ur,animctuslyl continued this publics
Niaring to July)a, 1991.
Rlesolution No.47f 1
Strecit Bighting Districi
flublici Niaring was cioritinuad to this times and plane to cicrnsidcrr
Rkisoluliori No.47(1, a rasolution oflthe City Council oflthe City)
of Rleidlands cmdoririg the cioritirnucid operation cifI Hireel Ilighting
District No. l and confirming the engimicni's rieport and assessment
fon the 1991-93 fiscal yfimi.Mayor I3oMirjyn declared the meeting
upon as a public hearing; there bcdrig no comments,the publics
hearing was declaried closed. Cour cilm1embeni BoswicY mewed to
adapt Rlesolul iori No. 47E 1. Motiori seaundod byl Clounciilmeanber
Milson and carried uranimausIN
11harris HIR flublici hearing was cioritinuod to this limo and placie flim
cionsideniation and cera iflciation of the Final Hnvirionment6l lmpacd
Rktpor7 for an agreernarit adopting the vastatod cianditions oft
approval ffir the Flharnis C range Htil act A ggrogates Processing Fllant
pa nit and met with Pharriis personnel to discuss the changes chat
noculed to bo made. The applicant has ro lucisted corfinuanae oflthis
madtem to Julys 2, 1991; Robertsori Rkadyl Mix and.6 o Cityl oft
Highlar d have also requested contiruanice of chis public hearing.
Counvilmembers coriciurrod those were to be rio major changes
c ansidcnied and they were agreciable to confinuirig this publics
hearing as requested. Mayor I3eMidyn declared the meeting open
as a public heariing and rioted letters have boons micieivod from
Highland Mayor Scott da ted Aura 17, 1.991; William I Brunickl,
attorney)for d e C:it3j of Mgt.land dated June 18, 1991;and.Warden
711. Wh eeler dated June 18, 1991.
Gertrude Hagum suggested tighter riestricitions on the hours ofl
operation. Highland Mayor Jody)Scott reviewed their letter
explaining their posilioris with rugards to the Mitigation
Monitor7ing and Rleport Programs. Warren T. Wheeler addressed
Council regarding the impacit an the City sbeas. On behalflof iho
Rkidi ands A ssociatiort, Sally)Book)said the only)truly)sound
dociision would be"'no projcict at all."Highland City]Manager Ham
Rlciadio urged the prepariaiiori of orio cie:ntraliAod master dociumeni.
Membeais of the C:ilizciri's Committee Johd Diakirlson and Charles
Dlelameler oxprossed thein c ancerns and priovided a ciopy of their
quastionis; Council d'rected that answers bei pnovidcd al thea ncMl
mcietinig. On behalf)of d o LISA 110 prapartyl owners,Bryant
MacDonald expressed concern about the impact oflheavy industrial
use an the xioads in their atiea and urged ne-examination of tr o use
of nan-CIAM streets.Aharnis' altorneyl Chanlos Unswctrih:indicalad
tho3l were iieady6 willing and able to waonkl wailh stafflto come up
with the report. Ilollawing the 45 minute public hearing,
Counciilmcnnben Beswicld moved to cianlinue the publics hearing to
July]a, 1 SISI 1,writ] the un denstandi ng that ons y minor adjustments
will bo made la the w1jort and agreement documcints. Motions
seoandeid byl Clauncilmomber Hatiscn and carried unanimously.
UNFINISI1131:1 BUSINESS
Solid Wlasto Alan CoundImcnnben Beswicld moved to approve the agroemcnt wjilh
Camp Diiessm&McKee,Inc. to fitrnish engineering services fon
the dovolopmurit ofla Solid Write Masten Alan as neciommcmdod byl
the Public Worlds Commission.Motion seciandod by
Councilme tuber Milson and carrited unanimously].
Budget Transfer CoundImemben Beswick moved to appravo the request fan budget
transfUi of$93,000.00 from d o Solid Wasto Division,Collection
System Equipmurl Purchasci Hurd Atu>gram,to the following
programs in the amounts indicated: Consultants, $44,000.00 and
Cther Araftissional Services, 5154,000.00. Motion seconded by
Couneilmcanben Larson and carried unanimously].
NBW BUSINBSS
TI o fbllowing:items were acted upon during the afternoon session:
License Coun(61meanben Beswicld moved to issue a license to Westways
Med'cal Transport to operate a neon-omorgency medical
transporration sorvicios subjecl to meeting all requiromcnis of
Section 5.64 oflthe Rledlands Municipal Code including roceipi byl
the C:ily Clotikl of a certificate oflinsuiancio; clearance from the
Aol:ice Department; and payment to the Clity Ticasuier,fan d o
:license.Motion seconded by Councilmlcrmben Milson and carried
unanimously.
Rlesolution No. 4'3(81
Cand°da tes' Staltemar is
C motion ofICour cilmembati Larson, seconded by
Counciilmcanben Boswick,RIcisolution No. 4769,a nesolutian of d o
C:ily Council oflthci City)ofRkullands adopting regulations fon
cianididales fon alecitivo officoti,perta ining to matariials submitted to
the electorate and the costs thereof film the Gorienal Municipal
Blecilion to be held in Madlands an Tueisdayl,November 5, 1991,
was unanimously)adapled.
Rlesolution No.4771
Salary On miction cflCouncilmember Besw;iekl, seconded by
Counailmcnnben Larson,Rlesolution No.4771,a resolulion cflthe
C:il y of Rledlands amending Rlesolution No.4738 establishing a
salary schedule and varnpenisaticn plan for 0131 cimploylees and
;inciorpopating the changers relating to the Finance and General
Services Deparh meats,was adopted with Cour cilmember
Cunninghami voting NC. Council requested a report showing the
dollar figures of these salaries be prepared for the next Council
agenda and that those amour is be imiluded in future requests.
Contract Award On May)f, 1991,it e Clity Council awarded a ciontr ao fon the
RkidlandslYuciaipa Guidamici Clinics prqjeat to Contractors
Specially Services. On June 3, 1991,the Clityl received written
vanfirnialion lhat Contractors Specialtyl Scrrvices withdrew thein
bid; d aaiefone,it is recommended that the sec anid lowest bidder be
awarded the acnlracl. On motion of Counciilmamben Beswick,
seconded bM Clcunc ilmember Milson, Courcil unanimously
awarded the cicnlracl for this project to R.S.H. Construction in 6 a
amiount of1$32,431.00.
Donation On miction ofICour cilmember Besw:ickl, seconded by
Counvilmcnriben Milson, Council unanimously authariized the
dorsal ion all a City]-owr ed dwelling local ed at 1113 Washings on
Street to The House ofNaighborlyl Services fbn their use as a part
of their shelter fbn homeless flimilies. The Mouse of Neighborly
Services will be responsible fbr moving the house from the
Washington Street location to the Pibject Home Again site on
Rawl ori Street.
CUBG Agreement On miction ofICoup cilmembeai Beswick, seconded by
Counciihnamben Milson, Council unanimously approved the
Commiunityl Development Block Grant Relegate Agenic,)
Agreement for 1991-94. This cooperation agreement allows the
C:ilM is participate in the Clcunly's Commun'ly Development Block
Giant llrcgram.
11rapertyl Acquisition Cri miction cflCourcilmember Besw.iekl, seconded by
Counailinamben Milson, Council unanimously authorized the
purchase of the prcpertyl located at tall Washington Streel,
Assessor's Pawel No. 1 E 7-243-11 in do amount cfl$83,E 90.00 for
the Community Center parking lot.
Rlesolution No. 41(7
Rleela:imied Watcm Noting this was a positive stgI in the right direction,
Couneilmcmben Cunn inghami moved to adopt Rlesalution Na.
4767,a iiesolutian of the CIAM Council to studyl ways to provide
naclaimed and/or nionpaWble viatcai fon inigalion purposes to
CA LTRANS for landscaping an the Mute 30 Thieewiayl. Motion
seconded bM Clauncilmetmber Heswickl and carried unanimously.
Funds
Waten Slack/ C motion ofICour cilmembui Besw;ickl, seconded bye
Councilmember Milson, Council unanimously)authorised an
additional appropriation of$107,000.00 in the Water Source
Acquisilion Hund fbn the purchase oflwaterr stocks.
Tr we being no further,business the meeting adjourned at 8:55
PI.M.to an adjourned regular meeting to be held on'lluesda3t June
25, 1991 at 8:30 A.M. in Clity]Hall, 30 Clajoni Street,Redlands,
California.Nam neigular mieeling July)2, 1991,at 3:00 R.M.