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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - August 2, 197229 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LODI CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS AUGUST 2, 1972 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi was held beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 2, 1972, in the City Hall Council Chambers. ROLL CALL Present; Councilmen - HUGHES, KATNICH, PINKERTON, SCHAFFER and EHRHARDT (Mayor) Absent; Councilmen - None Also present: City Manager Glaves, Assistant City Manager Peterson, Public Works Director Jones and Planning Director Schroeder. - INVOCATION The invocation was given by Mayor Ehrhardt. PLEDGE Mayor Ehrhardt led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. PUBLIC HEARINGS REZONE 8 -ACRES N OF ALMOND DR. W OF CHEROKEE TO R -HD DISTR. ORD, NO, 980 INTRODUCED Cc cc 53 Ca� `4 1 Notice thereof having been published in accordance with law and affidavit of publication being on file in the office of the City Clerk, Mayor Ehrhardt called for the public hearing on the recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve the request of Mobile Park Properties, Inc. by Mr. Edwin Colledge for a change in zoning from the R- 1, Single -Family Residential District to the R -HD, High Density, Multiple -Family Residential District for an approxi- mate 8 -acre parcel on the north side of Almond Drive between 657. 60 feet and 1030 feet west of the centerline of Cherokee Lane. Planning Director Schroeder introduced the matter and presented a drawing of the area proposed for rezoning. Mr. Edwin Colledge, representing Mobile Park Properties, Inc., spoke in favor of the proposed rezoning stating the proposed development would be an asset to the City of Lodi. There being no otner persons in the audience wish- ing to speak on the matter, the public portion of the hearing was closed. After Council discussion, Councilman Katnich moved the Introduction of Ordinance No, 980 rezoning an approximate 8 -acre parcel on the north side of Almond Drive between 657. 60 feet and 1030 feet west of the centerline of Cherokee Lane to be in the R -HD, High Density, Multiple -Family Residential District. Ihe•motion was seconded by Councilman Hughes and carried by unanimous vote. M1 Minutes of August 2, 1972, continued- PLANNING ontinued PLANNING COMMISSION The City Manager gave the following report of the Planning Commission meEt_ng of Tu',_ = 7.972: SPECIFIC PLAN - The Planning Commission recorn_r:ended the L. SACTO. RD. adoption of a Specific Plan for Low—, Sacramento Road between `Vest Lodi Avenue and Kettleman Lane. On motion of Councilman Schaffer, Katnich second, the matter was scheduled for oublic hear- ing on August 16, 1972. SPECIFIC PLAN - The Planning Commission also recommended the E. VINE S.F. adoption of a Specific Plan for East Vire Street between. Garfield Street and Cherokee Lane. On motion. of Councilman Katnich, Schaffer second, the matter was scheduled for public hearing on September 6, 1972. ACTIONS OF The Planning Commission also took rhe following INTEREST actions of interest to the City Council: Continued until its Regular Meeting, August 14, 1972, consideration of the Hixon. Tract - an approximately 2 -acre subdivision on the south side of West Tokay Street at Alto Way. Continued until a specially -scheduled meeting on July 31, 1972, consideration of EL PORTAL, THE VINEYARD, and DELTA PACIFIC TRACTS an approximately 81 -acre subdivision located - on the east side of South Hutchins Street across from English Oaks Manor and consisting of 221 single family lots, 64 duple: lots, =7 four- piex lots, and 1 multiple family lot. 3. Approved the request of far. Frank Alegre for a Use Permit for a 10 -foot by 60 -foot mobiie- home which has been converted into an office to be temporarily located at the site of a truck yard located at 720 East Lodi Avenue in an area zoned C-2, General Commercial District, with certain conditions. Recommended that the San Joaquin Coa:_ty Planning Cornmission deny the request of Mr. Donald R. Faszer for a change in zoning from the I -PA, Interim -Protected Agriculcure District to the M- 1, Industrial District for an approximately 5 -acre parcel on the south side of Kettleman Lane, from 660-.fe;:t to 836 -feet east of Stockton Street and extending 353 feet to the south, south of Lodi. In making this recon mar_darion, the Commission determined that the entire area bounded by Kettleniar_ Lane, Cherokee Lane, Almond Drive, and Stockton Street should be studied in depth prior to perm'_tting a zoning cha^ge which would have significant impact on the area in the future. 31 Minutes of Ac.gust 2, i.972, continued _ACTly :_ OF The City Manager also gave the following report "T,dT _'FS of the Planning Commission meeting of July 3 i, 1972: The Planning Commission approved the Revised Tentative Map cs El Portal, The Vine•.ard and The Valley (formerly Delta -pacific` Subdivisions which comprise an 81 -acre parcel at the northeast corner of Harney Lane and Sou•h Hutchins Street with certain conditions. COMMUNICATIONS ABC LICENSE Applications for alcoholic beverage license were received as follows: 1. John B. Girard, Pastime Club, Z5 North Sacramento Street, on -sale beer, new license. 2. Bert Ca.stelar_eili, et al, Mike's Texaco, 500 West Lodi Avenue, off -sale beer and wine, new license. JR. ACHIEVEMENT The City Clerk read a letter received from Dr. C. RE QUONSET HUT Robert Breckenridge, President of the Junior Achieve - CC - Lo ment of Lodi, Inc., requesting that organization be <A-) granted use of the Quonset Hut on g= Stockton Street. The organization proposed to rent the building for $30 per month and to refurbish the facility, at its expense. LODI ECOLOGY - A letter was also read from Mrs. Ruth Wright, RE QUONSET HUT First Vice President of Lodi Ecology Action, Inc. , CC - L' thanking the Council for allowing that group the C C l lad use of the parking lot on _�= Stockton Street. LODI A letter was received from the Lodi Sportsman's SPORTSMAN'S Club requesting access rights to its property located CLUB on the Mokelumne River. City Manager Glaves ex- plained that the property on the Mokelumne River had been owned by the City of Lodi and the County of San Joaquin and had been used as a dump. The County sold their property to the Sportsman's Club and the only access to the property was a roadway adjacent to the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks. City Attorney Mullen stated he had requested the Sportsman's Club to furnish a copy of their deed to determine if they presently have access rights to the property. The Council referred the request to the City staff for study and recomm,-ndation. REPORTS OF THE CITY ?,LANAGER CLAIMS Ciairrs in the amount of $390, 857. 10 were approved =G 'Z -I ° .' on motion of Councilman Katnich, Schaffer second. AWARD - City Manager Glaves presented bids received for LEGION PARK the Amarican Legion Parc tennis court resurfacing T E NNN:IS COURT as iollows: RESURc ACING C �Z -3- �x' B2 Minutes of August 2, 197Z, continued RES. NO. 3660 :NMaiott & Peterson -Grundy $3, 357. 00 C & C Excavating Company 3, "'Co. 00 A & B Asphalt Sealing Company 4,250.00 A- 1 Striping & Pavement Spec. , Inc., 3Z0, 00 National Surfacing Co. , inc. 4,885.00 Terra Engineers & Constr., Inc. 10,210.00 The City Manager recommended the award of contract be made to the low bidder, Malott & Peterson -Grundy, for a total of $3, 587. 00. The City Manager recommended the award of contract be made to the low bidder, Communications Con- struction and Excavating Company. On motion of Councilman Katnich, Schaffer second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 3661 awarding the contract for the Turner Road duct and precast vault to Communications Construction and Excavat- ing Company for a total amount of $11, 845. 00. AWARD - Mr. Glaves presented bids received for the demo - DEMOLITION lition of a dwelling unit at 324 1/2 Louie Avenue as OF BUILDING follows: RES. NO. 3662 World Enterprises s 450.00 Z �c1 Western Salvage Company 750. 00 The City Vianager recommended the award be made to the low bidder. On motion of Councilman Katnich, S,::naffe r second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 3662 awarding the demolition of the dwelling unit at 324 1/2 Louie Avenue to World Enterprises for a total amount of $430.00. VACATE FOR. The City _lanager reported the Public Works EASEMENTS Director had recommended the City Council abandon ROYAL CREST portions of certain easements in Tract No. 791, UNIT NO. 1 Royal Crest Unit No. 1 Subdivision. The easements ��' were dedicated to the City on October 18, 1967. The Public Worcs Deoartment had determined there was no present or future use for the easements. -4- On motion of Councilman Katnich, Schaf_`er second, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 3660 award- ing the above contract to Malott & Peterson -Grundy for a total amount of $3, 587. 00. AWARD - The City Nianager presented bids received for the TURNER RD. Turner Road duct and precast vault (Lower Sacra - DUCT & VAULT mento Road south to 440' east of Rutledge Drive) as follows: RES. NO. 3661 cc- 12LC1 Communications Construction C C & Excavating Company S11,845.00 Collins Electric 14, 525.00 Underground Constr. Co. 16, 395. 00 Ferrero Electric, Inc. 22, 900.00 The City Manager recommended the award of contract be made to the low bidder, Communications Con- struction and Excavating Company. On motion of Councilman Katnich, Schaffer second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 3661 awarding the contract for the Turner Road duct and precast vault to Communications Construction and Excavat- ing Company for a total amount of $11, 845. 00. AWARD - Mr. Glaves presented bids received for the demo - DEMOLITION lition of a dwelling unit at 324 1/2 Louie Avenue as OF BUILDING follows: RES. NO. 3662 World Enterprises s 450.00 Z �c1 Western Salvage Company 750. 00 The City Vianager recommended the award be made to the low bidder. On motion of Councilman Katnich, S,::naffe r second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 3662 awarding the demolition of the dwelling unit at 324 1/2 Louie Avenue to World Enterprises for a total amount of $430.00. VACATE FOR. The City _lanager reported the Public Works EASEMENTS Director had recommended the City Council abandon ROYAL CREST portions of certain easements in Tract No. 791, UNIT NO. 1 Royal Crest Unit No. 1 Subdivision. The easements ��' were dedicated to the City on October 18, 1967. The Public Worcs Deoartment had determined there was no present or future use for the easements. -4- `33 Minutes of August 2, 1972, continued On motion of Councilman Hughes, Pinkerton second, the City Council adopted its Order vacating portions of easements in Royal Crest Unit No. 1 Subdivision. QUONSET The City Manager stated that at its meeting of HUT USE July 19, 1972, the City Council had received a PACIFIC AVE. request from the Ecology Action, Inc. request - (0 ing use of the City -owned Quonset Hut located on South Stockton Street. The Council requested the City staff to investigate the possible use of this facility by the Ecology Action group and to report to the Council. Mr. Glaves reported. that a por- tion of the building was presently being used by a lapidary group sponsored by the Adult Division of the Lodi Unified School District. He said interest in usage of the facility had also been indicated by other groups such as the Junior Achievement of Lodi, Inc. After Council discussion, Councilman Hughes moved the matter be continued to the next regular at which time the staff was directed to report on othdr City -awned facilities which might be available for use by interested clubs and organizations. The motion was seconded by Councilman Katnich and carried by unanimous vote. LUSD - at A request for the closing of a portion of Pacific CLO6ING Avenue between Oak Street and the southern boun- PACIFIC AVE. dary of the Zion Reformed Church property was received from Mr. Raymond M. Jansen, Superin- tendent of the Lodi Unified School District. The City Manager recommended that no action be taken on the request until further information is received. The Council discussed the request and generally agreed that this street was dedicated as a public street and it was not anxious to close it. On motion of Councilman Schaffer, Katnich second, the Council directed the City staff to meet with representatives of the Lodi Unified School District to discuss the above request. DRUG ABUSE Councilmen Hughes and Pinkerton presented two ORDWANCES ordinances designed to ensure that the maximum «}G sentence permitted by law is imposed upon those persons who, within the City of Lodi, sell, possess for sale, transport, administer, give away or attempt to sell, transport, administer, or give away marijuana, norcotics or restricted dangerous drugs. The Ordinances were directed to the Judges of the Superior Courts of California and the District Attorney of the State of California. After considerable discussion of the two ordinarc es, on motion of Councilman Schaffer, Hughes second, the Council continued discussion of the ordinances to the meeting of August 16, 1972. -5- 34 (2) immediate discussions oetween the City and the County staffs to discuss replacement site in Northern San Joaquin County and pian for County operations at earliest possible date. (3) Designate-Cbunty staff representative to con- sult with Cify staff on management decisions; and City Goiincilman and Board member be present at the meetings. (4) Countyprovide compactor eq=prrief`iF ;`J4hen and if needed, whether by lease purcliasb;�il�ase, or outright purchase with thL- fty eY &:Zn,,•7o share 20% of the tui •ctiase price. Councilman Pinkerton suggested that a member of the City Council and ffie Board of Supervisors be present when represenfa�ffves of the two bodies meet. Councilman Hughes then moved the above recommen- dations of the City Manager oe adopted by the City Council and requested that a member of the City Council and of the'Board of Supervisors be present at future meetings of the City- and County stairs. SPUR%ABAG Mayor Ehrhardt and City- `tanager Glaves discussed P { a meeting which they attended on August 15 in Oakland of the Association of Bay' -Area. Governments concerning solid wastes disoosal. ORDINANCES PREZONE PARCEL E SIDE SOUTH HUTCHINS ST. S OF KET TLEMAN TO R -MD DISTR. ORD. \O. 979 : ADOP LED C ;41 ORDINANCE NO. 979, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE PREZONING AN APPROXIMATE 285 -FOO T BY" 700 -FOOT PARCEL LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF SOUTH HUTCHINS STREET BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 1830 FEET AND 2 115 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF KET rLEMAN LAME TO BE IN -THE R- _MD, RESID=4 TIA L - MEDIUM DENSITY, MULTIPLE FAMILY DISTRICT, " having been introduced at a regular -b- Minutes' of Acigit'st 2, 1971, continued RE=ong.c,;, .::_. ... At-apgroxiiriatelq 9:53 p. n,. the Mayor dec.'.�_-ed a five`mirnute=��Qess. The Gounc:l reconvened - .... i& _.. ... - at 9-:-57 p.'.tri';' COUNTY RE City Manager Giaves reprrtFd that the C��it?= y Cunci.i LANDFILL had appeared fsefcrethe San JoaquiTi Co^�t:ray}$hard of .. f •• I, II T 111 i Supervisors 6 -•request the County to assum the operation of the-'Rarney Lane Sanitary Land=ill. He said the Board had taken the matter under advisement and had requested the City to submit additional infor- mation. A subsequent meeting was scheduled with the County for August 18. Tne City Manager recorn- mended the City make the following requasts of the County: (1) County pay 807/c of the operating costs of the Landfill for this fiscal year, (2) immediate discussions oetween the City and the County staffs to discuss replacement site in Northern San Joaquin County and pian for County operations at earliest possible date. (3) Designate-Cbunty staff representative to con- sult with Cify staff on management decisions; and City Goiincilman and Board member be present at the meetings. (4) Countyprovide compactor eq=prrief`iF ;`J4hen and if needed, whether by lease purcliasb;�il�ase, or outright purchase with thL- fty eY &:Zn,,•7o share 20% of the tui •ctiase price. Councilman Pinkerton suggested that a member of the City Council and ffie Board of Supervisors be present when represenfa�ffves of the two bodies meet. Councilman Hughes then moved the above recommen- dations of the City Manager oe adopted by the City Council and requested that a member of the City Council and of the'Board of Supervisors be present at future meetings of the City- and County stairs. SPUR%ABAG Mayor Ehrhardt and City- `tanager Glaves discussed P { a meeting which they attended on August 15 in Oakland of the Association of Bay' -Area. Governments concerning solid wastes disoosal. ORDINANCES PREZONE PARCEL E SIDE SOUTH HUTCHINS ST. S OF KET TLEMAN TO R -MD DISTR. ORD. \O. 979 : ADOP LED C ;41 ORDINANCE NO. 979, entitled, "AN ORDINANCE PREZONING AN APPROXIMATE 285 -FOO T BY" 700 -FOOT PARCEL LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF SOUTH HUTCHINS STREET BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 1830 FEET AND 2 115 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF KET rLEMAN LAME TO BE IN -THE R- _MD, RESID=4 TIA L - MEDIUM DENSITY, MULTIPLE FAMILY DISTRICT, " having been introduced at a regular -b- 35 Minutes of August 2, 1972, continued meeting on July 19, 1972, was brought up for passage on motion of Councilman Schaffer, Katnich 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 - Hughes, Katnich, Pinkerto Schaffer and Ehrhardt ;Toes: Councilmen - None Absent, Councilmen - None EXECUTIVE At approximately 10:10 p.m. the City Council SESSION adjourned to an executive session to discuss per- sonnel matters. The Council reconvened at 10:15 p.m. SALARIES - On motion of Councilman Schaffer, Hughes second, CITY MANAGER the Council adopted Resolution No. 3663 establishing CITY ATTORNEY the salaries of the City Manager, City Attorney and CITY CLERK City Clerk to be as follows: RES. NO. 3663 City Manager $ 2,160 CC. zoO C4-' City Attorney $ 970 C :GU City Clerk $ 112 ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at approximately 10:22 p. m. Attest: BE SIE LIEN ETaT City Clerk