HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 1 MINUTES 12-19-88h. .UTES OY A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA
DECEMBER 5, 1988
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CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Hoesterey at 7:03 p.m-. in
the City Council Chambers, 300 Centennial Way. The Mayor mentioned
this was the first Council meeting to be televised live for cable
viewers. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Hoesterey and the
Invocation was given by Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy.
ROLL CALL
Council Present-.
Council Absent-.
Others Present:
Ronald B. Hoesterey, Mayor
Ursula E. Kennedy, Mayor Pro Tem
Richard B. Edgar
John Kelly
Earl J. Prescott
None
William A. Huston~ City Manager
James G. Rourke, City Attorney
Mary E. Wynn, City Clerk
Christine Shingleton, Dir./Community Development
Fred Wakefield, Acting Chief of Police
Robert Ledendecker, Director of Public Works
Royleen White, Dir./Community & Admin. Services
Ronald A. Nault, Finance Director
Lloyd Dick, Building Official
Susan Jones, Recreation Superintendent
Steve Blankenhorn, Recreation Supervisor
Steve Rubin, Senior Planner
Laura Kuhn, Senior Planner
Valerie Whiteman, Deputy City Clerk
Approximately 90 in the audience
III. PROCL]tMATION - KEYWANETTES WEEK, DECEMBER 5-10, 1988
Mayor Hoesterey read and presented a proclamation to Linda Andrews,
Keywanettes Advisor and Michelle Wood, President of Keywanettes.
The proclamation declared December 5-10, 1988, as National
Keywanettes Week..During 1988, the Keywanettes, an organization of
high school women, donated 3,286 hours of service to the communitz.'
IV. ,, PRESENTATIONS
1. DONATION TO TUSTIN AREA SENIOR CENTER FUND, INCORPORATED -
SENIOR CLUB BAZAAR PROCEEDS
K~therine Child, President of the Senior Club, presented a check
in the amount of $705 to Margarete Thompson, Vice President of
the Tustin Area Senior Center Fund, Inc. The donation was
proceeds from the Senior Club's Annual Bazaar held on October
30, 1988.
Margarete Thompson, on behalf of the Board of Directors of the
Tu~tin Area Senior Center' Fund, thanked the Senior Club for
their donation.
Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy noted that the Senior Club had donated
ap~0ximately $4,000 towards the Tustin Area Senior Center Fund. 41
DONATION TO TUSTIN AREA SENIOR CENTER FUND, INCORPORATED -
TILLER DAYS 5/10K RUN PROCEEDS
Steve Blankenhorn, Recreation Supervisor, on behalf of the
Community Services Department, also presented a check to
Margarete Thompson in the amount of $1,540. This donation was
from the proceeds of the. fifth annual Tustin Tiller Days 5/10K
Run held in October.
Margarete Thompson thanked the Community Service Department for
their continuing support and expressed her pride in being
associated with the project. 4!
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ELECTION CERTIFICATION AND SELECTION OF'MAYOR
1. CANVASS OF GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION CONSOLIDATED WITH THE
GENERAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 8, 1988
Councilman Kelly requested that Section 3 of the Resolution be
corrected as follows: That the whole number of ballots cast in
said General Municipal Election consolidated with the General
Election (except absent voter ballots) was 14,588. That the
whole number of absentee ballots cast in said General Municipal
Election consolidated with the General Election was 1,346 making
a total of 15,934 ballots cast in said General Municipal
Election consolidated with the General Election in_said City..
It was moved by Edgar, seconded by Kelly, to adopt the following'
Resolution No. 88-130, with the correction changing "votes" to
"ballots", reciting the fact of the General Municipal Election
Consolidated with the General Election held on November 8, 1988,
and declaring the result thereof as recommended by the City
Clerk-.
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RESOLUTION NO. 88-130 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION WHICH WAS CONSOLIDATED WITH THE GENERAL
ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY ON NOVEMBER 8, 1988, DECLARING THE
RESULT THEREOF AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW
The motion carried 5-0.
Following is the canvass of the election:
For Member of the City Council
Richard B. Edgar
Earl J. Prescott
Ronald B. Hoesterey
Charles E. Puckett
Joseph B. Langley
John Norman Butler
Jim Scott
Gregory A~ Hile
6,071 Votes
5,996 Votes
4,637 Votes
4,554 Votes
3,939 Votes
3,828 Votes
3,526 Votes
2,793 Votes
For City Clerk
Mary E. Wynn
Luella Wagner
8,344 Votes
3,707 Votes
Mary Wynn, City Clerk, administered the Oath of Office to
Councilmembers Richard Edgar, Ronald Hoesterey and Earl
Pgescott. Valerie Whiteman, Deputy City Clerk, administered the
Oath of Office to Mary Wynn, City Clerk. 48"
SELECTION OF THE MAYOR ANDMAYOR PRO TEM
Councilman Edgar nominated Mayor Pro Tem Kennedy for the
position of Mayor.
Cohncilman Kelly stated the selection of Mayor was a "done deal"
and the results had been predetermined.
It %was moved by Hoesterey. seconded by Edgar, that the I
nominations be closed. The motion carried 5-0. i
The Council cast their votes on the appointment of Ursula
Kennedy as Mayor. The-results were 3-2, Kelly and Prescott
opposed.
Councilman Hoesterey congratulated Mayor Kennedy on her
appointment 'and she was seated at the mayoral position on the
dais with a standing ovation.
Mayor Kennedy said she had nervously anticipated the final
Outcome of the selection and even though some people may have
thought the outcome was predetermined, in politics it is not a
"done deal" until the votes are counted.
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Councilman Hoesterey nominated Councilman Edgar for the position
of Mayor Pro Tem.
Councilman Kelly stated that the selection of the Mayor Pro Tem
had also been predetermined. He felt the citizens had been
shortchanged during previous rotations on the Council and it was
his intention to plan a separate election for the position of
Mayor.
The nominations were closed and the Council cast their votes on
the .appointment of Richard Edgar as ~Mayor Pro Tem. Th~ results
were 3-2, Kelly and Prescott opposed.
Councilman Hoesterey congratulated Mayor Pro Tem Edgar on his
appointment and he was seated at the Mayor Pro Tem's position
on the dais.
Mayor Kennedy said it was important that the Mayor and Mayor Pro
Tem be able to communicate with ~he three other members of the
council. Presently there was a very healthy, honest
disagreement and she respected the opposing views of the two
Councilmembers. She said the Council would work together for
the betterment of the City. 38
VI. PUBLIC HEARING - None
VII. PUBLIC INPUT
1. PETITION FOR RELOCATION OF CHILI COOK-OFF
Michael David, 445-1/2 West 6th Street, Tustin, submitted a
petition to the Council regarding the location of the Chili
COok-Off on E1 Camino Real. He requested that the event be
relocated 'to a larger, more suitable site to-spare downtown
businesses and residents the problems related with the event.
Mayor Kennedy requested the subject be agendized for future
study.
ENFORCEMENT OF "NO PARKING" ON CARROLL WAY
Helen Edgar, 13622 Loretta Drive, Tustin, reported violations
of "No Parking" restrictions on Carroll Way north of Seventeenth
Street.
Mayor Kennedy requested an investigation by the Police
D~partment and a personal report be given to Mrs. Edgar.
3. MAYOR EXTENDS INVITATION TO ATTEND POST ELECTION CELEBRATION
Mayor Kennedy noted that staff was hosting a celebration after
the Council meeting to honor the newly elected Councilmembers.
She invited everyone in the audience and those viewing at home
to participate in the festivities.
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VIII. CONSENT CALENDAR
It. was moved by Hoesterey, seconded by Edgar, to approve the
entire Consent Calendar.
Mayor Kennedy and Councilman Kelly voiced votes of opposition
on Consent Calendar Item No. 9.
Councilman Kelly voiced an opposition vote and Councilman
Prescott abstained on Consent Calendar Item. No. 11.
The motion carried 5-0.
1. APPROVED MINUTES - NOVEMBER 21, 1988, REGULAR MEETING
2. APPROVED DEMANDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $719,155.36
RATIFIED PAYROLL IN THE AMOUNT OF $195,589.86
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SURPLUS SCRAP METALS
Received and filed notice of sale of surplus metals as
provided for in Ordinance No. 871 as recommended by the
Public Works Department/Field Services Division. 86
4. REQUEST FOR TREE REMOVALS
Approved tree removals at the following locations as
recommended by the Public Works Department/Field Services
Division: 14781 Birchwood, 17421 Amaganset, 14512 Emerywood,
1872 Hampshire and 15803 Myrtle. 86
REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF DOMESTIC WATER AND
RECLAIMED WATER FACILITIES WITHIN ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 86-2
Approved and authorized the Mayor to execute the
reimbursement agreement between Irvine Ranch Water District
and the City of Tustin for the construction of domestic water
and reclaimed water facilities within Assessment District No.
86-2 as recommended by the Public Wor~s
Department/Engineering Division. 45
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6. BRYAN AVENUE AND FARMINGTON ROAD TRAFFIC SIGNAL WARRANT STUDY
Denied a traffic signal installation at the intersection of
Bryan Avenue and Farmington Road because Department of
Transportation State Traffic Manual warrants were not
satisfied as recommended by the Public Works
Department/Engineering Division. 94
7. RESOLUTION NO. 88-128 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
FOR SIDEWALK AND CURB AND GUTTER REPAIR PROJECT, 1988-89 FISCAL
YEAR, AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT OF BIDS
Adopted Resolution No. 88-128 approving the plans and
specifi-cations for subject project and authorizing the City
Clerk to advertise for bids as recommended by the Public
Works Depart-ment/Engineering Division. 868
8. RESOLUTION NO. 88-129 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PERIMETER BLOCK WALL AND ROLLING GATE AT
18602 17TH STREET (WELL SITE) AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT OF
BIDS
Adopted Resolution No. 88'-129 approving the plans and
specifi-cations for subject project and authorizing the City
Clerk to advertise for bids as recommended by the Public
Works Depart-ment/Engineering Division. 868
9. RESOLUTION NO. 88-127 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE'
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPEAL FOR VARIANCE
NO. 88-7 FOR THE HEADACHE TREATMENT CENTER OF ORANGE COUNTY
(DAVID E. SOSIN, M.D.) AT NEWPORT AND MITCHELL AVENUES
Approved appeal for Variance No. 88-7 by adoption of
Resolution No. 88-127 as recommended by the Community
Development Department. I06
10. RESOLUTION NO. 88-125 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
C~TY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING FINAL VESTING TRACT MAP
NO. 13096
Approved Final Vesting Tract Map No. 13096 by adoption of
-Resolution No. 88-125 as recommended by the Community
~evelo~ment Department. -
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'11. RESOLUTION NO. 88-126 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, FINDING THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT REPORT (EIR 88-02) PREPARED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE TOWN CENTER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT IS
RECOGNIZED AS ADEQUATE WITH THE INCORPORATION OF ALL RESPONSES
TO COMHENTSAND CERTIFYING FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT~.88-
O2
Certified Final EIR 88-02 with incorporation of response to
comments on the Draft EIR by adoption of Resolution No. 88-
126' as recommended by the Community Development Departmen~
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12. AUTHORIZATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS - FURNISHINGS FOR TUSTIN
AREA SENIOR CENTER
Approved the specifications for the purchase of furnishings
for the Tustin Area Senior Center and authorized staff to
advertise for bids as recommended by the Community Services
Department. 41
IX. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION - None
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ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION - None
XI. OLD BUSINESS
1. STATUS REPORT - 'JWA/CRAS/ASC
Mayor Kennedy requested postponement of Council's appointment
to the CRAS Board of Directors until documentation on the City's
financial commitment and the allotted time of service for the
appointed Councilmember was received.
It was moved by Edgar, seconded by Hoesterey, to (1) receive and
file subject report and (2)jagendize for the December. 19, 1988
Council meeting, the appointment of a Council representative to
the CRAS Board of Directors.
The motion carried 5-0.
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xII. NEW BUSINESS
1. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR WATER MAIN IMPROVEMENTS ON GRAMERCY DRIVE,
SUSSEX PLACE, ETON PLACE AND SANDHURST PLACE, PROJECT NO. 600067.
It was moved by Edgar, seconded by Kelly, to award the contract
for subject project to RLT Construction, Inc., in the amount of
$112,635.00. The motion carried 5-0. 868
WORKSHOP WITH PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
It was moved by Edgar, seconded by Hoesterey, to hold a joint
workshop with the Parks and Recreation Commission on January 9,
1989, at 5:00 p.m.
Mayor Kennedy requested an informal seating arrangement in the
Council Chambers.
The motion carried 5-0.
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AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF VEHICLES
It was moved by Hoesterey, seconded by Edgar, to authorize the
pdrchase of' vehicles from Fuller Ford, Chula Vista, California,
and Sunset Ford, Westminster, California, in the amount of
$133,400.33. The motion carried 5-0. 86
XIII. REPORTS
PL~/~NING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA --NOVEMBER 28, 1988
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It was moved by Hoesterey, seconded by Edgar, to ratify the
Planning Commission Action Agenda of November 28, 1988. The
motion carried 5-0. 80
2. USED VEHICLE PURCHASE
It was moved by Hoesterey, seconded by Edgar, to receive and
file subject report. The motion carried 5-0. 8~-
XIV. OTHER BUSINESS
1.. FREEWAY SOUND WALLS IN SPECIFIED AREAS
Mayor Pro Tem Edgar noticed a sound wall had been constructed
on the west side of Rte 55 between Santa Clara and Seventeenth,
but there were apparently no plans to construct an equivalent
Sound wall on the east side in Tustin. He requested agendizing
for the December 19, 1988 Council meeting, the subject of
.aggressively pursuing needed'sound'walls in th~ community.
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2. HOESTEREY THANKS FAMILY F6R SUPPORT DURING HIS MAYORSHIP
Councilman Hoesterey thanked his wife, Joan, and his sons, Sean
and Kevin, for their support and. assistance during his term as
Mayor.
LACK OF STREET REFLECTORS/BRYAN AVENUE, EAST OF BROWNING
Mayor Kennedy expressed concerned with the lack of street
reflectors on Bryan Avenue east of Browning Avenue.
ADJO~NT
At 7:40 p.m., it was moved by Hoesterey, seconded by Edgar, to
recess to the Redevelopment Agency and then adjourn to the next
Regular Meeting on Monday, December 19, 1988, at 7:00 p.m. The
motion carried 5-0.
MAYOR
CITY CLERK