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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC MINUTES 1968 09 16 MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING TUSTIN CITY COUNCIL September 16, 1968 CALL TO Meeting called to.order at 7:30 P.M. by Mayor Coco. ORDER II. PLEDGE OF Led by Mayor Coco. ALLEGIANCE III. INVOCATION Given by Father John Sammon of St. Cecilia's Church. IV. ROLL Present: Councilmen: Coco, Mack, KlingelhOfer, Miller, CALL Mars~ers Absent: Councilmen: None Others Present: City AdmiKistrator Harry Gill City Attorney J~es Rourke City Clerk Ruth Poe Planning Director James Supinger V. APPROVAL Moved by Klingeihofe~, seconded by Mack that the OF MINUTES minutes of September 3, 1968 be ~pproved as mailed. Carried. VI. PUBLIC 1. ZC 68-183 - G. L. LEWIS ENT., INC. HEARING Rezoning of approximately 0.77 acres of land from the R-1 (Single Family Residential) District to the R-3 (Multiple Family Residential) District. Site fronts 150 feet on the East side of Mountain View Drive, approximately 300 feet North of the centerline of First Street Hearing opened at 7:33 P.M. Mr. Supinger presented staff report and Planning Commission recommendation for denial. Mr. Harry Trabant, representing G. L. Lewis Enterprises, Inc., requested that this zone change be referred back to the Planning Commission as they were presenting substantial changes to their original application which will'show a total of 19 units and 37 parking spaces. Mr. Trabant also stated that they had obtained twelve signatures of area residents who would be in favor of this revised development plan. There being no objection or further comments, the hearing was closed at 7:36 P.M. Moved by Mack, seconded byMarsters that due to the request of the applicant, Zone Change 68-183 be referred back to the Planning Commission. In answer to questioning by Councilman Miller, Mrs. Frank Bacon stated that she was not objecting to the rezoning of the property, but to the density and that She felt that even with 19 units, the area would not take the number of people. CounCil Minutes 9/16/68 Pg. 2 Councilman Miller noted that it had be&n recommended by the Planning staff that ~ezoning in this area be considered on a block basis so as to encourage orderly development rather than piece-meal zoning. Moved by Miller that the Planning Commission consider rezoning on a block basis. Motion died for lack of second. Councilman Mack stated that he felt that the Economic Base Study would be the tool to use in this form of zoning. Above motion to refer this zoning back to the Planning Commission c~rried unanimously. VII. OLD 1. ORDINANCE NO. 417 - Second reading BUSINESS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, REZONING PROPERTY ON APPLICATION NO. ZC 68-173 OF SIEGEL. Rezoning property fronting 275 feet on North side of First Street at intersection of First and "H" Streets from R-4 and "U" to R-3-1600. Moved by Mack, seconded by Marsters that Ordinance No. 417 have second reading by title only. Carried unanimously. Moved by Mack, seconded by Klingelhofer that Ordinance No. 417, rezoning property on application No. ZC 68-173, be passed and adopted. Carried by roll call. Ayes: Coco, Mack, Klingelhofer, Miller, Marsters. Noes: None. Absent: None. 2. ORDINANCE NO. 418 - second reading AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, REZONING PROPERTY ON APPLICATION NO. ZC 68-180 OF THE TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION. Rezoning property fronting 40 feet on the North side of First Street and 80 feet on the South side of Fourth Street, and extending 838 feet between First Street and Fourth Street, from "U" to C-1 and R-4 Districts. Moved by Marsters, seconded by Klingelhofer that Ordinance No. 418 have second reading by title only. Carried unanimously. Moved by Mack, seconded by Marsters that Ordinance No. 418, rezoning property on Applidation ZC 68-180 of the Planning commission, be passed and adopted. Carried by roll call. Ayes: Coco, Klingelhofer, Mack, Mi!ler, Marsters. Noes: None. Absent: None. Council Minutes 9/6/68 Pgo 2a 3. ORDINANCE NO. 419 - Second reading AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ENDING THE TUSTIN CITY CODE RELATIVE TO THE LICENSE AND PERMIT BOARD Moved by Mack~ seconded by Klingelhofer that Ordinance No. ~19 have second reading by title onlyo Carried unanimously. Moved by Mack: seconded by Klingelhofer that Ordinance Noo 419, amending the Tustin City Code relative to the License and Permit Board, be passed and adopted° Carried by roll call. Ayes: Coco, Mack, Klingelhofer, Miller, Marsters. Noes: None. Absent: None ~ 4. ORDINANCE NO. 420 - Second reading AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED SANTA CLARA AVENUE-FAIRMONT WAY ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA 0°48 acre parcel southwest of Santa Clara Avenue and Fairmont Way° ._ Moved by Klingelhofer~ seconded by Mack that Ordinance Noo 420 have second reading by title only. Carried unanimously° Moved by Marsters~ seconded by Mack that Ordinance No. 420, approving the annexation of certain uninhabited territory designated Santa Clara Avenue-Fairmont Way Annexation, be passed and adopted° Carried by roll call. Ayes: Coco, Mack, Klingelhofer, Miller, Marsters. Noes: None. Absent: Noneo Council Minutes 9/16/68 Pg. 3 VIII. NEW ' BUSINESS 1. RESOLUTION NO. 960 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT PROCEEDINGS HAVE BEEN INITIATED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN TO ANNEX TO SAID CITY CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESCRIBED HEREIN, AND DESIGNATED AS "RED HILL AVENUE - MITCHELL AVENUE, NORTH ANNEXATION" TO THE CITY OF TUSTIN, AND GIVING NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED ANNEXATION. (Northwest corner of Red Hill Avenue and Mitchell Avenue) In answer to questioning by Councilman Miller, Mr. Gill stated that communication had been received from the major property owner within this annexation, although he understood that a letter stating that they have no objections to this annexation was being prepared. Mr. Gill recommended that this matter be continued to the next Council meeting pending receipt of said letter. ' Moved by Miller, seconded by Klingelhofer that action on Resolution No. 960 be continued to the next regular ~eeting. Carried. 2. REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME - TENTATIVE MAP OF TRACT NO. 6473 LILLIAN E. MUNGER 5.8 acres at Westerly end of River Ford Road Moved by Marsters, seconded by Mac~ that an extension of time to September 11, 1969 be granted for filing the final map on Tentative Tra~t No. 6473, subject to conditions as set forth by the Planning Commission. Carried. ~oved by Marsters, seconded by Mack that date of extension be corrected to October 1t, 1969. Carried. 3. DENIAL OF CLAIM OF KATHY ANN FORD Moved by Klingelhofer, seconded by Mack that claim, ~s presented, of Kathy Ann Ford be denied, Carried. 4. DENIAL OF CLAIM OF WILHELM J. PICH Moved by Mack, seconded by Marsters that claim of Wilhelm J. Pich be denied. Carried. 5. TRAVEL REQUEST ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING & MECHANICAL OFFICIALS TUCSON, ARIZONA, SEPTEMBER 30 - OCTOBER 4, 1968. .... . ..... Moved by Mack, seconded by Klingelhofer that the Acting Chief Building Inspector be authorized to attend t'~ Annual Conference of the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials to be held in Tucson, Arizona on September 30 October 4, 1968, and to incur all necessary costs at City expense, not to exceed $175.00. Carried. Council Minutes 9/16/68 Pg. 4 6. APPROVAL OF DEMANDS Moved by Mack, seconded by Marsters that demands be paid in the amount of $48,905.37. Carried. IX. -OTHER 1. TRAVEL POLICY BUSINESS Mr. Gill presented a report on the City's Travel Policy No. 20-8 with recommended changes. Action on this matter was deferred to the next regular meeting for further consideration and study. 2. LEFT TURN BAYS AT BRYAN AND RED HILL City Engineer report presented. There being no objections, it was ordered that a southbound Red Hill left turn bay be installed at this intersection. 3. 70TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES Mr. Gill requested that all Councilmen planning to attend, call their reservations in to his office this week. Moved by Klingelhofer, seconded by Marsters that ' Mr. Gill.be authorized to be the voting delegate at this conference with the Councilmen making their feelings known on any and all issues. Carried. Moved by Marsters, seconded by Miller that Councilman Mack be the voting alternate. Carried. 4. REPORT FROM CHAIRMAN OF PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION RELATIVE TO COMMISSION EXPANSION Mayor Coco announced that there would be openings coming up on this Commission, and solicited applications for membership from any interested party either residing in the-City o~ the Tustin Area. It was the opinion of the Council that a workshop session of the Parks and Recreation Commission and the Council should be h~ld, time and place to be established at the next Council meeting. 5. COUNTY BUILT FIRE STATIONS Resolution of the City of Buena Park expressing its opposition to the proposal that the County of Orange build and equip a fire station for any municipality in the Cousty of Orange from the County of Orange General Fund. Councilman Miller stated that he is a member of the League Committee on this matter, but that a meeting had not as yet been held. Councilman Mack felt that the City should make its feelings known on this matter, and suggested that the Council consider this by the first meeting in October. Council Minutes 9/16/68 Pg. 5 6. UNIMPROVED STRIPS BEHIND BLOCK WALLS On reques.t of Councilman Miller, Mayor Coco directed that a report be presented to the Council within two months as to the number of miles within the City where block walls line the streets and the cost to concrete these areas up to the tree wells. 7. REPORT ON STREET RENAMING COMMITTEE Councilman Mack presented the report of the Street Renaming Committee which recommended that Irvine Boulevard from Newport Avenue to Elizabeth Way be changed to Old Irvine Boulevard, that "H" Street be renamed Centennial Way, and that Laguna Road remain as presently named. Mrs. Lee Wagner stated that she was not in favor of the change to Old Irvine Boulevard. The Council requested that a Resolution setting a date of hearing on the above suggested changes be p~epared for the next regular meeting and that ~usiness firms and property owners on this short strip of Irvine B~ulevard be contacted for their opinions as to the change of name for this street. Moved by Klingelhofer, seconded by Mack that a letter of appreciation be sent to the members of the Street .Naming Committee. Carried. 8. VETERANS ' DAY PARADE Mayor Coco stated that Tustin would have an entry in this parade. Councilman Miller requested that a letter b..e sent to the Parade Chairman advising him as to the legality of the City making any monetary contribution. 9. RED HILL AVENUE - WALNUT AVENUE SCHOOL CROSSING Mr. Gill stated that this crossing was considered 'a hazard 'for the children attending the Nelson School~ Although most of the children attending the school. are County residents, the school and a portion of the crossing are in the City. The schools do not supply crossing guards. The Orange County Traffic Control has run a study and it is his understanding that it will be their recommendation that a crossing guard is needed. The City has not run an individual study, but it is the feeling of the staff that a guard is warranted. Moved by Mack, seconded by Marsters that the City place a crossing guard at the intersection of Walnut and Red Hill on a temporary basis pending further study. Carried. The following reports and correspondence received: 1. Director of Public Works - Maintenance Personnel Time Status 2. City of Bakersfield ~ Reconlmendations and report from meeting between the Ad Hoc Comanittee on Annexations and the League of California Cities staff. Council Minutes 9/1.6/68 Pg. 6 3. City Adminfstrator - Centennial Costs 4. ArthUr J. Sues, Jr. - Advertising in program for Annual Haig National Open Golf Tournament. 5. League'of California Cities - Council-Manager Ordinance. 6. Orange County Division of the League of California Cities - Minutes of August 22nd General. Meeting and announcement of October Executive Meeting to be held 7. City of Westminster - Resolution opposing the Watson Amendment 8. City Administrator - Personnel Activity Register, City Holiday Schedule 9. Fire Department - Fire Prevention report for August 10. Building Department - August activity report ADJOURNMENT Moved by Marsters, seconded by Ma~k that the meeting be adjourned to a workshop session. Those present at workshop: City Council, City Admin- istrator, City Clerk, City Attorney, representatives of the Tustin News, Centennial Committee, Members of the Jaycees, and Manager of the Chamber of Commerce. .Moved by Klingelhofer, seconded by Marsters that the meeting be adjourned. Carried. / MAYOR CITY .CL~