HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC MINUTES 1978 06 05 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
TUST!N CITY COUNCIL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CENTENNIAL AT MAIN
June 5, 1978
CALL TO
ORDER Meeting called to order at 4:09 p.m. by Mayor Welsh.
~ II
ROLL
CALL PresentSCouncilmen: Welsh, Schuster, Sharp, Saltarelli,
Kennedy.
Absent: Councilmen: None
Others Present: Dan Elankenship, City Administrator
James G. Rourke, City Attorney
Ruth C. Poe, City Clerk
III.
PUBLIC
HEARINGS To be heard at 7:30 meeting.
IV.
PUBLIC
CONCERNS None
V.
CONSENT
CALENDAR 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - May 15, 1978 meeting.
2. APPROVAL OF DEMANDS in amount Of $557,881.74.
RATIFICATION OF PAYROLL in amount of $112,566.50.
3. REQUEST FOR PARKWAY TREE RDMOVAL - 15711 Pacific St.
(Negative Declaration filed)
Removal as requested and replace with appropriate tree
as recommended by Maintenance Superintendent.
4. REQUEST FOR PARKWAY TREE REMOVAL - 1942 Pennington Ave.
(Negative Declaration filed)
Removal as requested and~lreplace with an approved tree
as recommended by Maintenance Superintendent.
5. RESOLUTION NO. 78-70
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, REQUESTING THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO ALLOCATE
SAFER OFF-SYSTEM ROADS PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE 1976-77
AND 1977-78 FISCAL YEAR.
Adopt as recommended by City Attorney.
6. EXTENSION OF AGREEMENT WITH COUNTY REGARDING COUNTY'S
SHARE COST FOR ACQUISTION OF MCCALLA PROPERTY IN
COLUMBUS TUSTIN PARK.
Approval as recommended b~!~!Park & Recreation Dir.
7. PURCHASE OF TWO 4500 XEROX MACHINES
~"~ City Administrator authorized to enter into lease
! purchase agreements for 5 years at 6 1/2% simple
! interest, with full maintenance, for two 4500
machines all as recommended by City Administrator.
8. RESOLUTION NO. 78-71
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS
UNDER THE ROBERTI-Z'BERG URBAN OPEN-SPACE AND RECREATION
PROGRAM.
Adoption as recommended by P & R Director.
Council Minutes
6/5/78, page two
9. RESOLUTION NO. 78-72
A Resolution of the City Council, City of Tustin, Calif-
ornia, RELATIVE TO REGULATING VEHICULAR TRAFFIC AND
PARKING ON CERTAIN PRIVATELY OWNED PROPERTY. (360-368
First St.)
Adoption as recommended by Community Development
Director.
10. PROPOSED AGREEMENT ON REFUSE SERVICE CREDIT DUE TO
STRIKE.
Approval as recommended by City Administrator.
Councilwoman Kennedy requested that item NO. 7 be pulled.
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Sharp that all items on
Consent Calendar with exception of item 7~be approved as
recommended. Carried.
Mrs. Kennedy questioned if any record of Xerox copying
was kept by department or how costs were budgeted.
Mr. Blan~enship stated that keeping manual records had
proved to be a burden and that these costs were budgeted
under non-departmental.
Mrs. Kennedy stated she would like to see some thought
given to a form of logging by users.
Moved by Kennedy, seconded by Saltarelli that item #7 be
approved as recommended. Carried.
VI.
ORDINANCES
FOR
INTRODUCTION 1. ORDINANCE NO. 773
An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, AMEND-
ING CHAPTER 3 OF ARTICLE 9, OF THE TUSTIN CITY CODE
PERTAINING TO SUBDIVISIONS.
Report presented by Community Development Director.
Mr. Saltarelli suggested that Council read every word of
this Ordinance and study in detail before the next meeting
and second reading.
Moved by Schuster, seconded by Saltarelli that Ordinance
No. 773 have first reading by title. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Sharp, seconded by Kennedy that Ordinance No. 773
be introduced. Carried.
2. ORDINANCE NO. 774
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, AMENDING TUSTIN CITY CODE TO PROVIDE FOR
PARKING FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS.
Report presented by Mr. Blankenship.
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Kennedy that Ordinance
No. 774 have first reading by title only. Carried '
unanimously.
Moved by Kennedy, seconded by Schuster that Ordinance No.
774 be introduced. Carried.
Council Minutes
6/5/78, page three
Mr. Sharp suggested that staff check with State Architects
Office - Handicapped Compliance Unit for any handicapped
parking standards that they may have.
3. ORDINANCE NO. 776
An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, AMENDING
THE ZONING ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO THE LOCATION OF SWIMMING
POOL HEATER AND FILTER UNITS.
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Report presented from Community Development Director .
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Schuster that Ordinance
No. 776 have first reading by title. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Sharp, seconded by Schuster that Ordinance No. 776
be introduced.
Council questioned wording and explicit meaning of set backs
for pool heaters as stated in proposed Ordinance. Council
concurred that Ordinance 776 be referred to the City Attorney
for study and report before final reading.
Above motion to introduce Carried.
4. ORDINANCE NO. 778
An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California PREZONING
CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN R-3-2000 FROM
ORANGE COUNTY R-4 KNOWN AS PREZONE 78-4 (Nisson & "B" St.).
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Schuster, that Ordinance
No. 778 have first reading by title. Carried unanimously.
! Moved by Schuster, seconded by Saltarelli that Ordinance
~ No. 778 be introduced. Carried. Kennedy voting No. Welsh
abstained.
5. ORDINANCE NO. 779
An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California PREZONING
CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN MHP (MOBILE HOME)
(15601 "B" St.)
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Schuster that Ordinance No.
779 have first reading by title. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Schuster that Ordinance No.
779 be introduced. Carried.
6. ORDINANCE NO. 780
An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, PREZONING
CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN PD DISTRICT FROM
ORANGE COUNTY R-4 DISTRICT KNOWN AS PREZONE 78-6.
("B" St. near McFadden)
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Schuster that Ordinance No.
780 have first reading by title. Carried unanimously.
Moved by Schuster, seconded by Kennedy that Ordinance No.
780 be introduced. Carried.
7. ORDINANCE NO. 781
An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California, PREZONING
CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN R-2 FROM ORANGE
COUNTY R-4 KNOWN AS PREZONE 78-13.
(Yolinda Way and Ren Circle off of Browning)
Council Minutes
6/5/78, page four
Moved by Saltarell~, seconded by Kennedy that Ordinance
No. 78~ hav~2 fir~ read. ing ~y ~itle. Carried unanimously.
MOved by S~huster. Seconded by Kennedy that Ordinance No.
781 be introduced. Carried.
8. ORDINANCE NO 782
An Ordinance of the City of Tustin. California. PREZONING
CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN R-3-3000 FROM
ORANGE COUNTY R-4 KNOWN AS PREZONE 78-15 (Walnut & Red
Hill Ave. )
Moved by Schuster, seconded by Saltarelli that Ordinance
NO. 782 have first reading by title. Carried unanimously.
Moved by SChuster, seconded by Ken.nedy that Ordinance NO.
782 be int~0duced. Carried.
9. ORDINANCE NO. 783
An Ordinance of the City of Tustin, California PREZONING
CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN R-3-3500 FROM
ORANGE COUNTY R-4 KNOWN AS PREZONE 78-16 (Sycamore
Garden Apartments - Newport & Sycamore)
Moved by Kennedy, seconded by Schuster that Ordinance No.
783 have first reading by title, Carried unanimously.
Moved by Schuster, seconded by Saltarelli that Ordinance
No. 783 be introduced. Carried.
FOR
VIII.
OLD
BUSINESS None
IX.NEW
BUSINESS 1. PARKWAY TREE REMOVAL - 14812 BRANBURY PL.
Mr. Blankenship ! presented report including fact that
there had been 3 objections from neighbors.
Moved by Sharp, seconded by Kennedy to continue this matter
to the 7:30 meeting. Carried.
2. RELOCATION OR SALE OF MERCURY BUILDING OR OLD CITY HALL
BUILDING.
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Welsh that Council approve
staff recommendation to authorize appraisals of both buildings
and advertise buildings for sale. Car~.ied.
3. REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF OTHER EXPENSES - DIANA MARINO
Deferred to 7:30 meeting.
4. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ORANGE COUNTY FIRE CONTRACT
Report presented by Mr. Blankenship.
Council discussed proposed amendment and conchfred that
contract should be w~itten to insure that City residents
do not pay more than County residents. Staff also to
insure that the following items of staff report are included
in revision.
CounCil Minutes
6/5/78, page five
1. To specify that the County will justify any proposed
change by actual Changes in County costs to provide
services to the City, such justification to be suffic-
iently detailed to indicate:
a. Amount or precentage due to additional or deleted
positions.
b. Amount or percentage due to salaries and fringe benefits.
c. Amount or percentage due to supplies and services.
d. Amount or percentage due to changes in City areas of
responsibility as compared with County areas of respon-
sibility protected by Stations 21 and 37.
~. Amount or percentage due to other factors.
2. To specify that the City will have the right to approve
or reject decreases or increases in level of service pro-
vided the City, except where such changes are shown by
County to be essential to the County's overall protection
plan and the cost assessed to the City is related to the
actual benefit received.
5. AWARD OF BID - Bryan Avenue AHFD Project No. 874-5 -
Newport Avenue AHFB Project No. 906-7
Following bids received:
Sully Miller Contracting Co. - .............. $81,980.50
Hardy and Harper, Inc. - .................... 85,115.75
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Schuster that contract be
awarded to low bidder - Sully-Miller Contracting Company of
Orange in!amount-of $81,980.50. Carried.
OTHER
BUSINESS Mr. Blankenship requested a personnel session.
XI.
ADJOURN-
MENT Moved by Sharp, seconded by Schuster that meeting be adjourned
to 7:30 meeting.
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
June 5, 1978
7:30 P.M.
CALL TO
ORDER Meeting called to order at 7:34 p..m.
II.
ROLL
CALL Present: Councilmen: Welsh, Schuster, Sharp, Kennedy,
Sal~arelli.
Absent: Councilmen: None
Others Present: Dan Blankenship, City Administrator
James G. Rourke, City Attorney
Ruth C. Poe, City Clerk
Proclamation presented to Baha'!s of TUstin.
III.
PUBLIC
HEARINGS 1. CONSIDERATION OF 1978-79 CITY OF TUSTIN BUDGET
Report presented by Mr~B~ankenShip on Budget Workshops
and proposed budget.
Hearing opened at 7:40 p.m.
The following spoke on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce
requesting a $6,500 contract for services.
Maureen Holthe - Ex~President
Gene Conley - interim Manager
W.G. Colbern - Vice President
Norman Metzger - President
Mr. Richard Edgar spoke regarding County Revenue Sharing
funds to Columbus-Tustin Park and funds relative to
proposed annexations for Cultural Arts Facility.
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Sharp that Budget hearing
be continued to June 19th meeting. Carried.
2. CONSIDERATION OF FRANCHISE FOR TUSTIN WATER WORKS
Revised Franchise Ordinance presented by Mr. Rourke.
In answer to questioning Mr. Rourke stated there is no
advantage in a fixed term as it is limited by Skate statutes.
Residents own pipes inside their property line and it is
traditional that the property owner is reponsible for
this line and the limit of the companies responsibility
is just to the property line.
Hearing opened at 8:01 p.m. There being no comments or
objections the hearing was declared closed.
Mrs. Kennedy requested continuance of this matter for
clarification of some of her concerns.
Moved by Kennedy, seconded by Saltarelli that decision
on this item be deferred to the June 19th meeting. Carried.
RECESS
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Kennedy that this meeting
be recessed to meeting of Redevelopment Agency.
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Council Minutes
6/5/78, page seven
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
June 5, 1978
1. Meeting called to order by Chairman Welsh at 8:10 p.m.
2. Present: Members: Welsh, Sharp, Saltarelli, Kennedy
Absent: Members: None
3. Approval of Minutes
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Kennedy that minutes of
May 15, 1978 be approved. Carried.
4. NEWPORT AVENUE WIDENING -
Approval of Negative Declaration and authorization
to advertise for bids.
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Sharp that negative
declaration be approved and Resolution No. RDA 78-22,
approving plans and specifications for Newport Avenue
widening easterly side from-2t0' south of Walnut St. to
180' north of San Juan St. and directing the Secretary
to advertise for bids, be passed and adopted.
Councilwoman Kennedy objected to using Redevelopment funds
for this widening as we ask developers of undeveloped land
to pay for improvements.
Councilman Saltarelli cited First Street as a prime example
of benefits received from improvements as to sales and
property tax.
Motion carried. Councilwoman Kennedy voting No.
5. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Sharp that meeting of
Redevelopment Agency be adjourned. Carried.
Council Minutes
6/5/78, page eight
Meeting of City Council reconvened at 8:15 p.m.
PUBLIC
CONCERNS 1. MRS. MARIA NIENSTEDT
Mrs. ~ienstedt complained of Police harassment and brutality.
Mayor Welsh requested that Mrs. Nienstedt file a grievence
with the Chief of Police.
2. MR. KENDALL WEBS, 13421 Cindy Lane
Mr. Webb requested that fees for Police reports be waived
for the victim.
3. MR. RICHARD EDGAR
Mr. Edgar suggested that the City census be used to update d~ta~
far subventions. That priority be given to housing data
base.
Mr. Blankenship stated a report would be sent to Council
as to requirements for census this year.
II.
NEW
BUSINESS 1. PARKWAY TREE REMOVAL - 14812 BRANBURY PL. - continued
from afternoon session.
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Kennedy that this item be
continued to June 19th meeting. Carried.
2. REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF OTHER EXPENSES - DIANA MARINO
continued from afternoon session.
Moved by Saltarelli, seconded by Schuster that claim of
Diane Marino be denied. Carried.
III.
OTHER
BUSINESS 1. STUDY SESSIONS.
COuncil set June 13th and 14th at 3:00 p.m. in conference
room as time and place for budget study sessions.
2. CONFLICT OF INTEREST SUIT
Councilman Saltarelli requested that Mr. Rourke check into
letter requesting City to join into City of Albany suit
involving Council Conflict of Interest.
3. R-1 GARAGE REQUIREMENTS
Councilwoman Kennedy requested an interpretation of require-
ments for enclosed parking space (garage) in an R-1 type
occupancy as required by security ordinance.
4. FIRST STREET TRAILER PARK
Councilwoman Kennedy requested background information
relative to eviction of residents from trailer park on
First Street.
Council Minutes
6/5/78, page nine
5. DELIVERY OF COUNCIL BOOKS
Council requested that Council books be left at Police
Department for pick up by Council members.
IV.
ADJOURN-
MENT Moved by Schuster, seconded by Kennedy that meeting be
adjourned to an executive session, thence to study
~=~ sessions on June 13, and 14 at 3:00 p.m. and thence
to next regular meeting June 19, 1978. Carried.