HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - December 10, 1975 (7)30J
.CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LODI
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
DECEMBER 10, 1975
An adjourned meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi was
held beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 10, 1975
in the City Hall Council Chambers.
ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen - EHRHARDT, HUGHES,
KATNICH, PINKERTON and
SCHAFFER (Mayor)
Absent: Councilmen - None
Planning Director James Schroeder introduced the
matter, presenting diagrams of the area proposed
to be amended and outlined the recommendation.
Mr. Glen Baumbach, Baumbach and Piazza,
Consulting Engineers, 221 W. Oak Street, Lodi,
spoke in favor of the proposed amendment and
answered questions as were directed by Council.
Also Present: City Manager Glaves, Assistant .
City Manager Glenn, .City Attorney Mullen,
Community Development Director Schroeder,
Public Works Director Ronsko and City Clerk
Reimche
INVOCATION:
The invocation was given by Reverend Raymond
C. Knapp, St. John's Episcopal Church
PLEDGE
Mayor Schaffer led the Pledge of Allegiance to
the flag.
MINUTES
On motion of Councilman Pinkerton, Katnich
second, the minutes of November 19, 1975 were
approved as written and mailed.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Notice thereof having been published in accor-
dance with law and affidavit of publication being
AMEND SPECIFIC
on file in the office of the City Clerk, .Mayor
PLAN BETWEEN
Schaffer called for the Public Hearing to con-
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sider the City Planning Commissign's recommen-
WEST HARNEY LANE
dation for approval of the request of Baumbach
and Piazza, Civil Engineers, on behalf of Grupe
Development Company to amend the portion of the
Specific Plan of South Ham Lane between Newbury
Circle and West Harney Lane to conform with the
approved Revised Tentative Map of English Oaks
Manor as conditionally accepted by the Planning
Commission on October 27, 1975.
Planning Director James Schroeder introduced the
matter, presenting diagrams of the area proposed
to be amended and outlined the recommendation.
Mr. Glen Baumbach, Baumbach and Piazza,
Consulting Engineers, 221 W. Oak Street, Lodi,
spoke in favor of the proposed amendment and
answered questions as were directed by Council.
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Councilman Pinkerton was excused as requested
by Mayor Schaffer,
Community Development Director James Schroeder
introduced the matter presenting diagrams of the
proposed project and listed the conditions as speci-
fied by the Planning Commission in their conditional
approval of this requested rezoning as follgws;
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There being no other persons in the audience
wishing to speak either in favor of or in
opposition to the matter, the public portion of
the hearing was closed.
ORD, NO. 1068
Following Council discussion, Councilman
INTRODUCED
Ehrhardt moved the introduction of Ordinance
No. 1068 amending the portion of the Specific
Pian of South Ham Lane between Newbury
Circle and West Harney Lane to conform with
the approved Revised Tentative Map of English
Oaks Manor as conditionally accepted by the
Planning Commission on October 27, 1975, ,The
motion was seconded by Councilman Katnich and
carried by unanimous vote of the Council.
Notice thereof having been published in actor,
dance with law and affidavit of publication being
on file in the office of the City Clerk, Mayor,
ftEQUEST TO REZONE
Schaffer called for the Public Hearing to con,
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sider the Lodi City Planning Commission's re -
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commendation for the approval of the request
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of Mr. Lee Ehlers to rezone an approximate 2. 3
LOWER SACRAMENTO
acre parcel located at the southeast corner of
ROAD AND W, LODI
Lower Sacramento Road and West Lodi Avenue
AVENUE FROM R-11'
from R- 1, Single -Family Residential to P -D(13)
TO P -D(131
Planned Development District No, 13 to permit
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the construction of a 20 unit, single-family con-
dominium project with certain conditions.
Councilman Pinkerton requested to be excused
from participating in discussion and voting in
this matter citing the following reasons for his
request:
( 1) that he is presently islvolved in litigation with
Mr. Gene Walton who is also the attorney repre-
senting property owners in the area of the pro-
posed rezoning and would therefore prefer not to
put himself in a position where his action in this
matter could be used against him.
(2) Councilman Pinkerton does not feel he should
lay the City Council open to suit because of his
vote in any decision reached by the Council in this
matter.
Councilman Pinkerton was excused as requested
by Mayor Schaffer,
Community Development Director James Schroeder
introduced the matter presenting diagrams of the
proposed project and listed the conditions as speci-
fied by the Planning Commission in their conditional
approval of this requested rezoning as follgws;
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a. That the Tentative Subdivision Map for
Kristmont West as conditionally approved by the
Planning Commission become the Development
Plan for the projects . ,
b. Dedication} and improvement of West Lodi
Avenue and Lower Sacramento Road in conformance
with adopted City pians and policies;
c. Installation of street lighting to the approval of
the Utilities Director and City standards;
d. Installation of on-site lighting to the approval of
the Site Plan and Architectural Review Committee
(SPARC);
e. Installation of landscaping and automated
sprinkler systems as required by SPARC and as
approved by the Public Works Director; -
f. Approval of building elevations, floor plans and
site plans by SPARC;
g. Installation of mail boxes. as required by the
U, S. Post Office and as. approved by the Community
Development Director;
h. Installation of fencing and screening as approved
by SPARC; .
i': Installation of on-site and off-site domestic wAter,
sanitary sewers and storm drains as required and
a approved by the Public Works Director;
j. Provision of solid waste disposal containers as
required by the Sanitary City. Disposal Company and
approved by SPARC;
k. Installation of transformer pads and air condition
units to the approval of SPARC;
1. Installation of underground electrical, CATV and
telephone facilities where practical and as approved
by the utility companies and the City Utility Depart-
ment;
m. Installation of natural gas and electrical meters
to the approval of SPARC;
n, Approval of on and off-site fire protection facili-
ties, rear yard access and private accessway size
and location by the Fire Chief; and
o. Approval of total site plan by Police Department.
Speaking in favor of the proposed rezoning and pro-
posed Kristmont West Condominium project was Mr.
Lee Ehlers, 1222 S. Hutchins, Lodi. Mr, Ehlers
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highlighted the proposed condominium project
and gave details of its proposed exterior design,
density, landscape design, overall construction
and answered questiolis regarding the project as
were directed by Council.
Speaking in opposition to the proposed rezoning
were the following persons:
1) Attorney Gene Waltoli, 318 W. Pine Street,
Lodi stated that he represented property owners in
the Kristmont area opposed to the proposed rezoning
and presented petitions which he claimed represented
200 property owners in the area opposing this re-
zoning,
Community Development Director Schroeder perused
the petitions and advised the City Attorney that the
petitions appeared to be duly signed and acknowledged
by the owriers of twenty per cent or more of the
frontage of property which will be directly affected by
the proposed rezoning.
Mr, Walton stated that the people in Kristmont do not
want dwellings of the type proposed in this project,
where people can stare down in their back yards and
cited drainage, sewer, power, traffic and school
problems a project of this type might cause. Mr.
Walton stated that a project of this type would change
the entire character of this neighborhood and stated
that both Mr. Ehlers and Dr. Roget were well aware
of the zoning of this property when they got into this,
Mr. Walton added that if ivir, Ehlers feels there is a
need for a development of this type, let him develop
it elsewhere but not at this site,
Other persons speaking in opposition to this proposed
rezoning were:
1) George Berg, 2364 Cabrillo Circle, Lodi
'y) Lloyd Perrin, 2370 Cabrillo Circle, Lodi
3) Dr. Hiroshi 1<anagawa, 2368 Cabrillo Circle, Lodi
4) Don Berry, 242 1 Diablo Court, Lodi
5) Anne Meyers, 2356 Cabrillo Circle, Lodi
6) Janet Berry, 2421 Diablo Court, Lodi
7) Bob Ito, 2396 Cabrillo Circle, Lodi
8) Dprvie Gallagher, 2336 Cabrillo Circle, Lodi
9) Gene Charles, 2201 Cabrillo Circle, Lodi
10) Fanchon Altnow, 2411 Diablo Court, Lodi
11) Elmer Altnow, 2411 Diablo Court, Lodi
A lengthy Council discussion followed. Councilman
Katnich then moved for introduction of Ordinance No,
1069 to rezone an approximate 2. 3 acre parcel
located at the Southeast corner of Lower Sacramento
Road and West Lodi Avenue from Rr 1, Single -Family
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Residential to P -D(13) Planned Development
District No, 13 to permit the construction of a
20 -unit, single-family condominil4m project with
conditions as outlined by Community Development
Airector Schroeder and as specified by the
Planning Commission, The motion was seconded
by Councilman Hughes, and failed to pass by the .
following vote as passage requires a 4/5 approving
vote of the City Council:.
Ayes; Councilmen - Hughes, Katnich and
Schaffer
Noes f Councilmen - Ehrhardt
Absenti Councilmen - None
Councilman Pinkerton had been excused from dis-
cussion and voting in this matter,
RECE: S
Mayor Schaffer declared a five minute recess at
approximately 9:55 p.m. The meeting reconvened
at 10;00 p.m.
City Manager Glaves apprised the Council that the
City had receivf.d a request from Wynston Margrave,
owner -operator of the City Cab Company to raise
cab fees from $. 70 per flag drop and $.60 per mile
to $, 90 per flag drop and $, 70 per mile,
Staff had requested that the Cab Company provide
a profit and loss statement and based on the state-
ments presented, it is the City Manager's recom-
mendation that rates be approved as follows for the
City Cab Company to be effective January 1, 1976=
$, 80 per flag drop
$. 10 1/Sth mile
$5, 00 per hour waiting time
RATE INCREASE
Following discussion by Council, with questions
APPROVED FOR
being directed to staff and to Mr, and Mrs, Margrave,
CITY CAB CO,
who were in the audience, on motion of Councilman
Katnich, Ehrhardt second, Council adopted
,RES1 NOt 4130
Resolution No. 4130 approving the rates to be charged
by the City Cab Company, effective January 1, 1976,
ap follows:
$, 80 per fiag drop
$. 10 1/8th mile
$5, 00 per hour Waiting time
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PLANNING COMMISSION
Minutes of December 10, 1975, continued
The City Manager gave the following report of
the Planning Commission meeting of November 24,
1975;
ITEMS OF INTEREST The Planning Commission -
1, Conditionally approved the request of R and W
Construction and Development Company for a Use
Permit to install gasoline pumps in conjunction with
a proposed 7-11 Market and other uses at the north-
west corner of South Church Street and West Lodi
Avenue in an area zoned C. 1, Neighborhood
Commercial.
20 Conditionally approved the request of Mr. Jack
Chappell on behalf of Chappell's Swim Club for &-
Use Permit and Variances to re -arrange an existing
private recreational use at the northeast corner of
South Orange Avenue and West I..odi Avenue in an
area zoned R-2, Single -Family Residential,
The Variances approved permit (a) the reduction
of the front yard from 20 feet to 0 feet; (b) the
reduction of the street side yard from 10 feet to 0
feet, (c) the increase of the maximum fence height
from 42 inches to 72 inches in the front yard and
rtreet side yard and (d) the reduction of the required
off-staeet parking from 3 spaces to 0.
3, Certified as being adequate the Final Environ-
mental Impact Report of Westwood, a proposed 4, 3
acre, forty -unit apartment project located between
Cochran Road and the future extension of West Vine
Street, one-quarter mile east of Lower Sacramento
Road.
4. Denied the request of -Mr. Ronald B. Thomas on
behalf of the owners of the proposed Westwood
Apartment complex to rezone a 4. 3 -acre parcel
located between Cochran Road and the future extension
of West Vine Street, one-gµarter mile east of Lower
Sacramento Roar} from R- 1, Single -Family Residential
to P -D(14), Planned Development District No, 14,
5. Conditionally approved the request of Mr. Kenneth
L. Lobaugh for the approval of a Minor Subdivision
which creates two parcels, a front lot of .74 acres
with 179 feet of street frontage and a rear "flag" lot
of .80 acres with a 25 -foot accessway to the street at
340 South Lower Sacramento Road in an area zoned
R- 1, Single -Family Residential.
By 4pproving the My nor Subdivision the Planning
Commission also granted the applicant a Variance to
reduce the required lot width from 60 feet to 25 feet
for the proposed "flag" lot.
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6. Determined that a Zoning Hardship did not
exist and denied the request of Mr. George
Vaughan for a Variance to reduce the required
off-street parking from 3 spaces to 2 spaces to
permit the construction of a duplex at 2042
Kenway Court at the end of a cul-de-sac in an
area zoned R -LD, Low Density Multiple Family
Residential.
7. Determined that a Zoning Hardship did not
exist and denied the request of Mr. George
Ferrero on behalf of Ferrero and Heath,
Realtors, for a Variance to increasg the allow-
able sign area from 8 -square feet to 32 -square
feet at 310 West Pine Street in an area zoned
C -P, Commercial Professional.
COMMUNICATIONS
APPEAL ON The City Clerk presented a letter which had
PLANNING COMM. been received from George E. Ferrero of
ACTION ; �. Ferrero and Heath Realtors appealing the action
of the City Planning Commission on the variance
requested by them regarding increasing the
allowable sign area at 310 W. Pine Street, Lodi,
On motion of Councilman Katnich, Ehrhardt
second, the matter was set for Public Hearing
on January 7, 1976.
OPERATORS OF
City Clerk Reimche presented a letter which had
BUSINESSES
been received signed by numerous operators of
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businesses located on West Lodi Avenue request-
LODI AVE. REQUEST
ing a Public Hearing before the City Council for
PUBLIC HEARING
the purpose of re-establishing parking in this
2! ti'.`Q
area.
Staff w•as directed by Council to place this matter
on the agenda for the regular City Council meet-
ing of January 7, 1976. Councilman Ehrhardt
suggested that a communication be sent to these
people asking for suggestions they may have
regarding this matter.
RESOLUTION RECD. A resolution was presented which had been re -
RE COMPLETION OF ceived from the Highway 12 Association request -
1 -5 ' Y) ing th4t the Highway Commission give the first
and highest priority to the completion of 1-5,
ABC LICENSES The City Clerk presented the following applica-
tions for Alcoholic Beverage Licenses which had
been received:
(a) Iwao Wakai, Lodi Avenue Liquor Store, 914
W, Lodi Avenue, Lodi - Off Sale General License
person to person transfer
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(b) Wye Gim Fong, Mandarin House, 4Z9 W,
Lockeford Street, Lodi, Off Sale Beer , New
License
NOTICE OF P, U, C, A notification of Application No. 56073 before
HEARING
the Public Utilities Commission was presented
by the City Clerk. This is an application of
Greyhound Lines, Inc., Las Vegas -Tonopah -
Reno Stage Line, Inc, , Orange Belt Stages, a
corporation, Peerless Stages, Inc. and Vaca
Valley Bus Lines for an order authorizing a
statewide increase in interline express rates,
PETITIONS REC'D,
Following presentation of petitions which were
RE HEAVY-THRQUGH
signed by approximately 500 Lodi residents,
TRUCKING ON I
who are concerned about the heavy through
TURNER ROAD
trucking on Turner Road; Staff was directed to
provide Council with data concerning this matter
and place the matter on the Council agenda for
January 21, 1976.
DEPORTS OF THE
CITY MANAGER
PONSFNT In accordance with the report and recolnmenda-
CALENDAR tion of the City Manager, the following actions
hereby set forth between asterisks,, on motion pf
Councilman Pinkerton, Hughes second, were
approved by the Council.
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AWARD -
INTERMFDIATE
SEDAN FOR
FINANCE DIRECTOR
RES. NO, 4131
Claims were approved in the amount of $840, 607, 26}
Per report of the City Manager, bids were
received on December 2, 1975 for an Intermediate
Sedan for the Finance Director as fbilows;
BIDDER
AMOUNT
Sanborn Chevrolet $4,045.01
Courtesy -Lincoln-Mercury $4.209.80
Geweke Ford $4,232.96
Swearingen-Jentoft $4,375,08
City Manager Glaves recommended that the award
be made to Sanborn Chevrolet, the low bidder, in
the amount of $4, 045. 01..
RESOLUTION NO. 4131
RESOLUTION AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR AN
INTERMEDIATE SEDAN FOR THE FINANCE
DIRECTOR TO SANBORN CHEVROLET, THE LOW
BIDDER, IN THE AMOUNT OF $4, 045. 01.
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City Manager Glaves reported that bids had been
RESOLUTION NO. 4132
RESOLUTION AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR
THE HENNING SUBSTATION CONTROL BUILDING
TO ANGELO FANGS, THE LOW BIDDER," IN THE
AMOUNT OF $39, 687. 00.
The City Manager reported that the City of Lodi has
the following four FAU street projects budgeted
under the 1975-1976 Capital Improvement Program;
EXECUTION OF FAU PROJECT ESTIMATED COST
AGREEMENTS WITH
STATE OF Elm Street
CALIFORNIA COVER- Lower Sacramento Road to
ING FAU PROJECTS Mills Avenue $157,000
A PPR VD.
Lodi Avenue
RES. NO, 4133 Wood Drive to Cabrillo
Circle
$148,000
Lodi Avenue
Cabrillo Circle to Lower
Sacramento Road $ 55,000
Lodi Avenue
Bower Sacramento Road
to West of WID $ 61, 500
The City Manager apprised the Council that the
City has, received.State approval on the plans and
specifications on two of these projects: (1) Elm
Street, Lower Sacramento Road to Mills and (2)
Lodi Avenue, Wood Drive to Cabrillo Circle, and
presented for Council approval the required
agreements covering these two projects which
must be executed by the City prior to advertising.
Mr. Glaves advised that the agreements covering
the other two Lodi Avenue projects will be forth
coming as soon as the plans and specifications are
completed and approved,
RESOLUTION NO. 4133
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AGREEMENTS
AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AGREE-
MENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF LODI AND THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA COVERING PROPOSED
FAU PROJECTS BY THE CITY MANAGER ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY.
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received on December 2, 1975 for the Henning
Substation Control Building as follows;
AWARD-HENNING
BIDDER AMOUNT
SUBSTATION
CONTROL BUILDING
Angelo Fanos $39,687.00
T. A. Molfino $47,738.00
RES, NO, 4132
Ellison Construction Co. $51,800,00
The City Manager recommended that award be
made to Angelo Fanos, the low bidder, in the
amount of $39, 687. 00.
RESOLUTION NO. 4132
RESOLUTION AWARDING THE CONTRACT FOR
THE HENNING SUBSTATION CONTROL BUILDING
TO ANGELO FANGS, THE LOW BIDDER," IN THE
AMOUNT OF $39, 687. 00.
The City Manager reported that the City of Lodi has
the following four FAU street projects budgeted
under the 1975-1976 Capital Improvement Program;
EXECUTION OF FAU PROJECT ESTIMATED COST
AGREEMENTS WITH
STATE OF Elm Street
CALIFORNIA COVER- Lower Sacramento Road to
ING FAU PROJECTS Mills Avenue $157,000
A PPR VD.
Lodi Avenue
RES. NO, 4133 Wood Drive to Cabrillo
Circle
$148,000
Lodi Avenue
Cabrillo Circle to Lower
Sacramento Road $ 55,000
Lodi Avenue
Bower Sacramento Road
to West of WID $ 61, 500
The City Manager apprised the Council that the
City has, received.State approval on the plans and
specifications on two of these projects: (1) Elm
Street, Lower Sacramento Road to Mills and (2)
Lodi Avenue, Wood Drive to Cabrillo Circle, and
presented for Council approval the required
agreements covering these two projects which
must be executed by the City prior to advertising.
Mr. Glaves advised that the agreements covering
the other two Lodi Avenue projects will be forth
coming as soon as the plans and specifications are
completed and approved,
RESOLUTION NO. 4133
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AGREEMENTS
AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AGREE-
MENTS BETWEEN THE CITY OF LODI AND THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA COVERING PROPOSED
FAU PROJECTS BY THE CITY MANAGER ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY.
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Minutes of December 10, 1975, continued
FUNCTIONAL USAGE Council was apprised that on January 15, 1975
OF THE FEDERAL the City Council under Resolution No. 4030
AID URBAN SYSTEM approved the Federal Aid Urban System's
STREET APPROVED street map for the Lodi urban area. For the
last three years the City received a total of
approximately $400, 000 under Urban D Funds
which could be spent under any of the streets
shown on the approved Federal Aid Urban System
map. The City has been requested to designate
the functional usage of the streets shown on the
approved Federal Aid Urban System map. Under
the local agency's system there are three types
of functional usage:
1. Collector
2. Minor Arterial
3. Principal Arterial
COUNCIL APPROVED THE FUNCTIONAL USAGE
OF THE FEDERAL AID URBAN SYSTEM STREETS
AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT PRESENTED TO THE
COUNCIL.
ACCEPTANCE OF
Council was advised that the improvements in
PUMPS AT
"Pumps at Beckman Park Retention Basin" have
BECKMAN PARK
now been completed. This contract was awarded
RETENTION BASIN
to San Joaquin Pump Co., Inc. of Lodi on
November 6, 1974 in the amount of $12, 954. 96.
The contract was for furnishing and installing two
20 -inch pumps using the City's existing 30 horse-
power motors from the Kettleman Lane pump
station. The contract has been completed in sub-
stantial conformance with the pians and specifica-
tions approved by the City Council.
COUNCIL ACCEPTED THE IMPROVEMENTS IN
"PUMPS AT BECKMAN PARK RETENTION
BASIN" AND DIRECTED THE PUBLIC WORKS
DIRECTOR TO FILE A NOTICE OF COMPLETION
WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER'S OFFICE.
ACCEPTANCE OF
By report, Council was apprised that the improve-
"LODI AVENUE
ments in "Lodi Avenue Street Improvements, Lee
STREET IMPROVE-
Avenue to School Street", have now been completed
MENTS, LEE AVE,
in substantial conformance with the plans and
TO SCHOOL STREET"
specifications approved by the City Council. The
contract was awarded to Teichert Construction of
Stockton on August 6, 1975 in the amount of
$ 119, 053. 10. The final contract price was
$127, 112. 11. Approximately $1, 500 of the overrun
was covered by three change orders concerning
concrete work and some soft subgrade that was
encountered. The remaining $6, 500 was an overrun
of approximately 10% of the aggregate base and 16%
of the asphalt concrete. The rock and plant mix
that was removed because of soft subgrade was done
solely at the expense of the contractor.
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COUNCIL ACCEPTED THE IMPROVEMENTS IN
"LODI AVENUE STREET IMPROVEMENTS,
LEE AVENUE TO SCHOOL STREET", AND
DIRECTED THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO
FILE A NOTICE OF COMPLETION WITH THE
COUNTY RECORDER'S OFFICE.
ACCEPTANCE OF Council was advised that the contract for the
"WELL, N01 17, improvements in "Well No. 17, Block Wall't has
BLOCK WALL" been completed in substantial conformance with
the plans and specifications approved by the City
Council. The contract was awarded to Angelo
Fanos of Lodi on June 4, 1975 in the amount of
$9, 600. 00.
City Manager Glaves advised the Council that in
earlier years prior to 1970 the City's medical
insurance policy generated sizeable reserves -
$40, 344, which the City allowed the insurance
carrier, Pacific Mutual to retain in a Premium
Deposit Fund to be used for rate stabilization. The
City has received two rate increases since 1973
which the City authorized the Company to withdraw
from these reserves. Those increases, coupled
with proof experiences, claims and policy Costs
over premiums paid, have depleted those reserves.
As of October 31, 1975 the Premium Deposit Fund
has a balance of $i57. 94.
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COUNCIL ACCEPTED THE IMPROVEMENTS IN
"WELL NO. 17, BLOCK WALL" AND DIRECTED
THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO FILE A
NOTICE OF COMPLETION WITH THE COUNTY
RECORDER'S OFFICE.
ACCEPTANCE OF
Council was informed that the contract for im-
"CENTURY BLVD,
provements in "Century Boulevard and Ham Lane
AND HAM LANE
Street Improvements" has beencompleted in sub -
STREET IMPROVE-
stantial conformance .with the plans and specifica-
MENTS" ` , . Q
tions approved by Council. The contract was
awarded to Teichert Construction of Stockton on
July 16, 1975 in the amount of $225, 367. 60. The
final contract price was $227, 872. 97. During the
contract, one fire hydrant and two inches of
asphalt concrete on the north half of Ham Lane
were deleted for a net deduct of approximately
$5, 300. This was offset by the addition of a man-
hole and storm drain service run for Tokay High
School and an overrun i: -i aspinalt concrete.
COUNCIL ACCiPTED THE IMPROVEMENTS IN
"CENTURY BOULEVARD AND HAM LANE
STREET IMPROVEMENTS" AND DIRECTED THE
PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR TO FILE A NOTICE
OF COMPLETION WITH THE COUNTY RE-
CORDER'S OFFICE.
City Manager Glaves advised the Council that in
earlier years prior to 1970 the City's medical
insurance policy generated sizeable reserves -
$40, 344, which the City allowed the insurance
carrier, Pacific Mutual to retain in a Premium
Deposit Fund to be used for rate stabilization. The
City has received two rate increases since 1973
which the City authorized the Company to withdraw
from these reserves. Those increases, coupled
with proof experiences, claims and policy Costs
over premiums paid, have depleted those reserves.
As of October 31, 1975 the Premium Deposit Fund
has a balance of $i57. 94.
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In the City's agreement with the employee's
groups, the City has agreed to pay for these
increased medical premiums. It is, therefore,
necessary to increase the City's payments
retroactive to November 1, 1975. The new City
contribution per month will be as follows:
MEDICAL INSURANCE Employee Dependent
RATE INCREASE
APPROVED $30.71 $21. 11
RES, NOR 4134 Following Council discussion, with questions
being directed to staff, on motion of Councilman
y Ehrhardt, Katnich second, Council adopted
Resolution No. 4134, whereby effective November 1,
1975 that payment of medical insurance premiums
for all employees not to exceed $30.71 be authorized
and also authorizing the payment of contribution by
the City of Lodi of $2 1. 11 per month to dependent
medical insurance premiums for all full time
classified and unclassified employees.
COUNCIL URGES Following introduction of the matter by Mayor
COMPLETION OF Schaffer and Council discussion, Council directed
that letters be sent to legislators of this area and
surrounding areas endorsing and supporting bills
being presented by Assemblyman Carmen Perino
and Assemblyman John Thurman regarding the
completion of I-5 and also that a letter be directed
to the California Highway Commission requesting
to be placed on the agenda of the December 17,
1975 Commission meeting so that the Council may
appear before that Body to urge the completion of
I-5.
Countilman Ehrhardt volunteered that once the
bill numbers and authors are known, he will pro-
vide a mailing to legislators throughout the State
urging the completion of I-5 on behalf of the Council.
RES, PROTESTING Following introduction of the matter by Community
EXECUTION OF A Development Director James B. Schroeder, Council
CALIFORNIA LAND on motion of Councilman Katnich, Ehrhardt second,
CONSERVATION adopted Resolution No. 4135 protesting execution of
CONTRACT a California Land Conservation Contract as
initiated by Burton Towne III regarding Assessor's
RES. NO, 4135 Parcel Nos. 029-030-01, 029-030-42 and
015-060-23.
COUNCIL CONCURS Sometime ago the Council had been provided with
WITH S, J. CO. SOLID copies of the San Joaquin County's Solid Waste
WASTE MANAGEMENT Management Plan for Council's perusal. Following
PLAN introduction of the matter by City Manager Glaves
and Council discussion, on motion of Councilman
RES, NOT 4136 Ehrhardt, Pinkerton second, Council adopted
Resolution No. 4136 concurring with the San Joaquin
County's Solid Waste Management Plan.
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Minutes of December 10, 1975, continued
CLASS SPECIFICA-
Copies of Class Specifications for "Building
TIONS APPROVED
Equipment and Maintenance Worker" and
y
"Stenographer -Transcriber" were presented
OPMENT DIST. 10
to Council for approval.
On motion of Councilman Pinkerton, Katnich
ORD. NO. 1065
second, the Class Specifications for "Building
ADOPTED
Equipment and Maintenance Worker" and
"Stenographer -Transcriber" were approved.
ORD. AMENDING
Following introduction of the matter by City
SEC. 14-42 AND
Attorney Mullen whereby Mr. Mullen apprised
14-43 OF THE CITY
the Council that he was proposing an Ordinance
CODE RE PARKING.
for Council approval, entitled "An Ordinance
OF VEHICLES FOR
Amending Section. 14-42 and 14-43 of the City
A CONSECUTIVE
Code Regarding Time Limit for the Parking of
PERIOD OF TIME
Vehicles and Removal of Vehicles" and advised
that the reason for this amendment to the City
ORD. NO. 1069
Code is to keep the City Code updated with
INTRODUCED
recent changes in the California State Vehicle
_. ..
Code.
Council discussion followed with questions being
directed to Staff and the City Attorney.
Councilman Ehrhardt then moved introduction of
Ordinance No. 1069 - entitled - "An Ordinance
Amending Chapter 14-42 and 14-43 of the Lodi
City Code Regarding Time Limit for the Parking
of Vehicles and Removal of Vehicles". The
motion was seconded by Councilman Katnich and
carried.
ORDINANCES
CHANGING PORTION ORDINANCE NO. 1065 - entitled - "AN
OF LAND USE
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
LOCATED WITHIN
DISTRICT MAP OF THE CITY OF LODI, THERE -
PLANNED DEVEL-
BY CHANGING A PORTION OF THE LAND USE
OPMENT DIST. 10
LOCATED WITHIN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICT NO. 10" having been introduced at a
ORD. NO. 1065
regular meeting held November 19, 1975 was
ADOPTED
brought up for passage on motion of Councilman
Pinkerton, Ehrhardt second. Second reading was.
omitted after reading by title and the ordinance
was then passed, adopted, and ordered to print by
the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen - EHRHARDT, HUGHES,
KATNICH, PINKERTON,
and SCHAFFER
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - None
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Minutes of Decomber i0, 1975, continued
.AMENDING OFFICIAL
ORDINANCE NO, '4066 - e,ctit_ed - "AN
DISTRICT MAP OF
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
THE CITY THEREBY.
DISTRICT MAP OF THE C17Y OF LODI, THERE -
AMENDING PD -4
BY AMENDING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
BICYCLES
DISTRICT NO. 4" having bean introduced at a
regular mEe.; g hr:id Nc,-ernber 19, 1975 was
ORD. NO, 1066
brought up f r passage cn mcdion of Councilman
ADOPTED
Ehrhardt, Hughes aeccud, Second reading was
�l
omitted after reading by tit?e and the ordinance
-
was then pae,ged, adopted, and ordered to print
by the folic ming "stet
Ayes; C ,a::c: ser - EHR.HARDT, HUGHES,
KATNICH, PINKERTON,
and SCHAFFER
Noe e: C--,_Incilnne.n - None
Absent: C::-.=c:....nen - None
REPEALING & RE-
ORDINANCE NO, 10b7 - entitled - "AN
ENACTING CHAPT.
ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 4 OF THE
4 OF CITY CODE RE
CODE OF : HE Cl' -'Y OF LODI AND RE-ENACTING
LICENSING OF
SAID CHAPTER 4 TO BE ENTITLED 'BICYCLES -
BICYCLES
LICENSING REQUIRED;` having been introduced at
a regular m::e`:::.^g held November 19, 11975 was
ORD- NO. 1067
brought up fcr passage on motion of Councilman
ADOPTED
Ehrhardt, Hughes second. Second reading was.
�l
omitted afte- recta ng by title and the ordinance
was then pas
sed, adopted, and ordered to print by
the following •--•'e
Ayes: Ccu-C'-i men - EHRHARDT, HUGHES,
KATNICH, PINKERTON, and
SCHAFFER
Noes: N=e
Absent: Ccuncf:-nen - None
CONCERN RE HIGH Councilman P; :ke- :cn ptesentFd a recent newspaper
COSTS OF PROVID- article enti::�A - Spanish -Language Ballot a Step
ING BI -LINGUAL Backward", v:hi,:h .art c_e: ncinred out that Secretary
BALLOTS _ .,i of State Marc,'-- F..r..g Eu had ea_imated that the
California law, a.cng with a newly passed congress-
ional act, %x -L"' ccst the State $40 million additional
in the elect^.ane Tiexi yeaY and adds that she may have
underestitna:e:d ,he total coat to the citizens,for she
disclosed that Ca:iAornia alone willrequire one-third
of the total u o .n-nitted newsprint supply in the U.S.
and Canada '_ r a.e: 't yf: rr's balls%ts,
Council disci-.? .~: followed with Mayor Schaffer
directing stns`. p-epare ittrers to legislators
expressing C. -un=:!.'.° s c.n,.ern of the costs that will
be involved a :-.ault , f the recently enacted
legislation z t <i,:.-'.. g the providing of Bi -lingual
ballots
om
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Minutes of Dece=nt<r :0, :i',=., con`.inued
MEMBERS OF Mayor Schaffer, =-:it}C:rinc`.'_'s concurrence, on
TRANS. PLAN. motion Councilman K-' ch, Eh_hazdt second,
PROJECT REVIEW appointed `he pe^sons c the City of Lcdi
COMMITTEE NAMED Transpor5aci_ P_�-. _r_g F-.. ect Review Committee:
Ezrz Ehr'_:ardt
Planning G ^ ^i_ss:over Eugene Larkin
Pubiic W-zks D'_rec`cr Jack Ronsko
Adm:is._s._-e Assistant Kris Kristensen
Harold Sch-n_dt
Charles Farnsw-_)rth
June-, Dempster
REPORT OF S.C.A.N. CouncillrnanEhrhardt reported on a recent S,C.A.N.
MEETING (Senior Citizens Act°on Ncw; meeting he had attended.
INVITATION TO Mayor Schafer ad:! -;ed the Council of an invitation
CHRISTMAS that had been rece";ed -'--::.-n :he Century Assembly
MUSICAL Church for Theisprogram t..tled "Design", which is
a Christmas musical ;o :e held December 19, 1975.
ADJOURNMENT There being nc• fur=her tusmess, on motion of
Councilman Pi nke—cn, E'r_rhar.dt second, Mayor
Schaffer adjourned .he -nee :ng at approximately
1 1:07 p.m.
Attes" ALICE Nd, REIMCHE
City Cierk
Mayor Schaffer appz•:sc;d t` -e Council that Paul
Mellor., San Jcaqui_^_ C--un-v, Council of Govern-
ments, and Jack Ns:ane, San Joaquin County Public
Works Department w::; 41st serve on this Transpor-
tation Planning Project Rt-,-iew 9 -member Committee.
ROBERT S. FULLER
With Council concurrence, by motion of Councilman
REAPPOINTED AS
Ehrhardt, Katnich second; Mayor Schaffer reappointed
LODI'S REPRE-
Robert S. Fulier to a t—r-year term as Lodi's
SENTATIVE TO
representative on the Bc:ard of Trustees, Northern
NORTHERN S. J. CO.
San Joaquin County Mosqu'to Abatement District,
MOSQUITO ABATE-
which term will exp: re December 31, 1977,
MENT DISTRICT ,
UPCOMING MEETING
Mayor Schaffer reminded the Council and Staff of the
OF CITIES & COUNTY
Cities and County mee- ng to be held December 11,
1975.
REPORT OF S.C.A.N. CouncillrnanEhrhardt reported on a recent S,C.A.N.
MEETING (Senior Citizens Act°on Ncw; meeting he had attended.
INVITATION TO Mayor Schafer ad:! -;ed the Council of an invitation
CHRISTMAS that had been rece";ed -'--::.-n :he Century Assembly
MUSICAL Church for Theisprogram t..tled "Design", which is
a Christmas musical ;o :e held December 19, 1975.
ADJOURNMENT There being nc• fur=her tusmess, on motion of
Councilman Pi nke—cn, E'r_rhar.dt second, Mayor
Schaffer adjourned .he -nee :ng at approximately
1 1:07 p.m.
Attes" ALICE Nd, REIMCHE
City Cierk