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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - February 16, 19723W5 C_T—_Y CO'JtiC'L, C!—_Y OF LODI CITY HALL COUINCIL CHAMBERS FEBRUARY 16, 1912 A regular meeting of thr, City Counc:.l of the City of Lodi was held beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Fet-•_ary 16, 19'2 in the City Hall Council Chamoers. ROLL CALL Present-. Counc'.?rnen - EHRFIARDT, HUGHES, K.IRSTEN, SCHAFFER and KAT'NICH (Mayor) Absent: C,cunr_:.irnen - done Also presrn.. City Attorney Mullen and Public Works Director Sheller' Jones. PLEDGE PUBLIC HEARINGS Mayor Katnich asb:ed Public Works Director Shelley Jones to g •.e a resume of the items scheduled for public hearing. Mr. Jor_es stated the eight public hearings scheduled for th_s meeting vxere all relating to street plans for the area ea=t of tr.F Freeway; all of which had been revieyled and recommended by the Planning Commission. Mr. Jones presented drav,,ings of the Specific PLans and re -,"e., ed them for the Council. He said he felt the Spe•:'_f'_c Plan for the alignment of Myrtle Street -Wells Lane between Turner Road and Harney Lane to L -e the .-nost critical plan and requested the Council to consider this plan first. SPECIFIC PLAN - Notice thereef ha -:;ng peen published in accordance MYRTLE STREET v ith lav: ar_ i affidavit of publicat--on and declaration of mailine Cein a on file in the office of the City RES. NO. 3392 Clerk, flavor Katnicth called for the public hearing on the re._c-r.rr:endation of the Planning Commission to adopt a Spec'.f::,: Plan fcr a north -south major arterial street aicng th.e alignment of tilyrtle Street - Wells Lane npt ,een the future extension of East Turner Road ana East Harney Lane, The follc'ying oarsor.s Spoke in epoosl:ion to the proposed Sp,,.'"*c Plan; Mr. C_ J. Thompson, Acting General Manager of the Central California. Traction Company, 9.19 East Channe'_ Street, Stockton, read a letter, tc the Council stating that the Central California '.T'rac icn Company's two storage t-ac.ks wcu..d be 8evnre.,d by the extension of Myrtle Street as proposed,' 2. ',Lr. O!i-.ler Tecklenoerg, 14860 North Wells. Minutes of February 16, 1972 continued 3. Mr. James Pinkerton, 8I6 Turner Road. 4. Mrs. Esther Nickel. 563i East Kettleman Lane. _Mrs. Arlene Tucker, 5629 East Kettleman Lane, stated she was nct speaking either in favor or against the proposal but would like to know if a timetable had been established for the development of the street. Mr. Jones explained that property owners in that area would determine when the street would oe developed and the City had no timetable. There being no other persons wishing to speak either in favor or against the proposed Specific Plan, the ?ublic portion of the hearing was closed. On motion of Councilman Kirsten, Ehrhardt second, the City Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 3592 recommending a Specific Plan for a north -south major arterial street along the alignment of Myrtle Street -Wells Lane between the future extension of East Turner Road and East Harney Lane. RECESS The Mayor declared a recess at 9;20 p.m. and the Council recon-:ened at 9:26 p.m. SPECIFIC PLAN - Notice thereof having been published in accordance PINE STREET with law and affidavit of publication and declaration of mailing being on file in the office of the City Clerk, RES. NO. 3593 Mayor Katnich called for the public hearing on the recommendation of the Planning Commission to adopt a Specific Plan for Pine Street between Cherokee Lane and the proposed north -south street on the Myrtle -Wells alignment. There being nc persons in the audience wishing to speak either in favcr of or in opposition to the proposed Specific Plan, the public portion of the hearing was closed. On motion of Councilman Schaffer, Hughes second, the Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 3593 recommending a Specific Plan for Pine Street between Cherokee Lane and the proposed north -south street on the Myrtle -Wells alignment. SPECIFIC PLAN - Notice thereof having been published in accordance LODI AVENUE with law and affidavit of publication and declaration of mailing being on file in the office of the City RES. NO. 3594 Clerk, Mayor Katnicr_ called for the public hearing on the recemmenda*-on of the Planning Commission to adopt a Specific Plan for Lodi Avenue between Cherokee Lane. and the propcsed north -south street on the Myrtle -Wells alignment. -2- 897 Minutes of February 16, 1972 continued There being no persons in the audience wishing to speak either in favor of or in opposition to the proposed Specific Plan, the puolir, portion of the hearing was closed. On motion of Councilman Kirsten, Ehrhardt second, the Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 3594 recommending a Specific Plan for Lodi Avenue between Cherokee Lane and the proposed north -south street on the Myrtle -Wells alignment. NAMING Public Works Director Jones stared the Planning THURMAN Commission had recommended tla t the new, as yet STREET unnamed, street between the Frontage Road and the proposed north -south street, on the Myrtle -Wells RES. NO. 3595 alignment be named "Thurman Street. " On motion of Councilman Kirsten, Ehrhardt second, the Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 3595 officially naming the above unnamed street "Thurman Street. " SPECIFIC PLAN - Notice thereof having been puolished in accordance THURMAN ST. with law and affidavit of publication and declaration of mailing being on file in the office of the City Clerk, RES. NO. 3596 Mayor Katnich called for the public hearing on the recommendation of the Planning Commission to adopt a Specific Plan for Thurman Street between the Frontage Road and the proposed north -south street on the Myrtle -Wells alignment. There being no persons in the audience wishing to speak either in favor of or in opposition to the proposed Specific Plan, the public portion of the hearing was closed. On motion of Councilman Schaffer, Hughes second, the Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 3596 .ecommending a Specific Plan for Thurman Street oetween the Frontage Roaa and the proposed north - south street on the Ityrtle-Wells alignment. SPECIFIC PLAN - Notice thereof having been published in accordance KETTLEMAN with law and affidavit of publication and declaration LANE of mailing being on file in the office of the City Clerk, Mayor Katnich called for the public hearing on the RES. NO. 3597 recommendation of the Planning Commission to adopt a Specific Plan for Kettieman Lane between the Frontage Road and the Central California Traction Company right of way. There being no persons in the audience wishing to speak either in favor of or in opposition to the pro- posed Specific Plan, the public portion of the hearing was closed. -3- Minutes of February 16, 1972 continued SPECIFIC PLAN - Notice thereof having been published in accordance HARNEY LANE with law and affidavit of publication and declaration of mailing being on file in the office of the City RES. NO. 3598 Clerk, Mayor Katnich called for the public hearing on the recommendation of the Planning Commission to adopt a Specific Plan for Harney Lane between Beckman Road and the Central California Traction Company right of way. Mr. Morris Bailey, 5401 East Harney Lane, who was in the audience, asked questions concerning the plan. There being no other persons in the audience wishing to speak on the matter, the public portion of the hearing was closed. On motion of Councilman Hughes, Schaffer second, the Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 3598 recommending a Specific Plan for Harney Lane between Beckman Road and the Central California Traction Company right of way. SPECIFIC PLAN - Notice thereof having been published in accordance CLUFF AVENUE with law and affidavit of publication and declaration of mailing being on file in the office of the City RES. NO. 3599 Clerk, Mayor Katnich called for the public hearing on the recommendation of the Planning Commission to adopt a Specific Plan for Cluff Avenue between the future extension of East Turner Road and East ,Lodi Avenue as a Collector Street. There being no persons in the audience wishing to speak either in favor of or in opposition to the proposed Specific Plan, the public portion of the hearing was closed. On motion of Councilman Ehrhardt, Kirsten second, the Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 3599 recommending a Specific Plan for Cluff Avenue between the future extension of East Turner Road and East Harney Lane. SPECIFIC PLAN - Notice therof having oeen published in accordance FRONTAGE RD. with law and affidavit of publication and declaration of mailing being on file in the office of the City RES. NO. 3600 Clerk, Mayor Katnich called for the public hearing on the recommendation of the Planning Commission to adopt a Specific Plan for the East -side Frontage Road as a major arterial street between Victor Road and East Harney Lane. There being no persons in the audience wishing to speak either in favor of or in opposition to the pro- posed Specific Plan, the public portion of the hearing was closed. -4- Minutes of February 16, 1972 continued On motion of Councilman Schaffer, Kirsten second, the Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 3600 recommending a Specific Plan for the East -side Frontage Road between Victor Road and East Harney Lane. PLANNING COMMISSION Public Works Director Jones gave the following report of the Planning Commission meeting of February 14, 1972: SPECIFIC PLAN - The Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 72-1 E. LOCKEFORD approving and recommending the Specific Plan for STREET the future development of East Lockeford Street between Cherokee Lane and Cluff Road. SPECIFIC PLAN - The Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. E. VINE STREET 72-2 approving and recommending the Specific Plan for the future development of East Vine Street between the Frontage Road and future extension of Myrtle Street -Wells Lane. NAMING The Planning Commission also adopted Resolution FRONTAGE RD. No. 72-3 recommending changing the name of the Frontage Road between Turner Road and Kettleman Lane to Beckman Road. The City Council, on motion of Councilman Schaffer, Hughes second, set the above three items for public hearing on March 15, 1972. OF INTEREST Other actions of interest to the City Council were as follows: The Planning Commission approved the request of U -Save Automatic Corporation for a Use Permit to install a detached, low-level brick sign structure at the site of an existing self- service station at the southwest corner of West Lodi Avenue and Lower Sacramento Road in an area zoned C -S, Commercial Shopping District. 2. The Planning Commission approved the request of Mr. Jerry Heminger for a Variance to permit the construction of multiple living units on a parcel with a 45 -foot frontage at 312 North Pleasant Street in an area zoned R -HD, High Density Multiple Family Residential District. COMMUNICATIONS ABC LICENSE An application for alcoholic beverage license was received for William E. Graffigna and William E. Graffigna, Jr., 8 East Lockeford Street, off -sale general, person-to-person, premise -to -premise transfer. -5- 400 Minutes of February 16, I972 continued LODI A letter was received from Mr. James F. Scherfee, COMMUNITY President of the Lodi Community Concert Association, CONCERT raising the question of future auditorium facilities for the City. The letter stated the Administrative Board of the Community Concert Association requested a review be made of present facilities and future projected needs, such review to be initiated through the City Council. The Council took no action on the request but did suggest the matter should be discussed with repre- sentatives of the Community Concert Association. HEART Mayor Katnich proclaimed the month of February MONTH to be "Heart Month" in the City of Lodi. REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER FINAL MAP - All requirements of the City having been met, the TOWN & Public Works Director presented the final map of COUNTRY VILLA Town and Country Villa Subdivision for Council approval. On motion of Councilman Schaffer, Kirsten second, the City Council approved the final map, improvement plans, subdivision agreement, electrical utility agreement and improvement security for the Town and Country Villa Subdivision and authorized the City Manager to execute the agreements on behalf of the City. ACTUARIAL Public Works Director Jones reported that the STUDY - PERS Employees' Association through their General Ivianager Robert Cole had requested the City to request the RES. NO. 3601 Public Employees' Retirement System to conduct an actuarial study on the California Highway Patrol Pension Plan. The plan provides for retirement at age 50 with 2-76 income for each year of service with a maximum of 75'o. The study would include both Police and Fire personnel and would cost approximately $ 100. He recommended the Council approve the study. On motion of Councilman Ehrhardt, Schaffer second, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 3601 approving an actuarial contract for a special valuation to be performed by the Public Employees' Retirement System and authorized the Mayor to execute said contract on behalf of the City. TOKAY HIGH Public Works Director Jones reported that the Lodi SCHOOL SITE Unified School District was presently reviewing potential sites in the area bounded by Lower Sacramento Road, Hutchins Street, Kettleman Lane and Harney Lane for location of a proposed high school. Because of the possible impact on the City's future development plans, he recommended the Council authorize th City staff to work closely" with the Lodi Unified School District personnel in assisting them in locating a -6- 4UIL Minutes of February 16, 1972 continued site for Tokay High School and authorize the City Manager to negotiate an option agreement for a future basin site if it is determined to be in the best interest of the City. After discussion, the Council, on motion of Councilman Ehrhardt, Schaffer second, approved the recommen- dation of the Public Works Director as stated above. TRAFFIC - Councilman Schaffer commented that he had received W. CAMPUS further complaints concerning the traffic problems existing in the area of the West Campus High School He said he was concerned with this problem and requested the City staff to try to coordinate a plan with the school in an effort to resolve it. ADJOURNMENT Councilman Hughes stated the City had recently installed crosswalks in that area and felt the students should maintain discipline in the use of these cross- walks. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at approximately 10:20 p.m. on motion of Councilman Kirsten, Ehrhardt second. Attest: s%>J'I N1�1r City Clerk -7-