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CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LODI
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1969
A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi was held
beginning at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 6, 1969 in the City Hall Council
Chambers.
ROLL CALL Present: Councilmen - BROWN, CULBERTSON,
HUNNELL and SCHAFFER (Mayor
Pro Tempore)
Absent: Councilmen - KIRSTEN (Mayor)
Also present: City Manager Glaves, Assistant City
Manager Peterson, City Attorney Mullen and Public
Works Director Jones.
PLEDGE Vice Mayor Schaffer led the Pledge of Allegiance to the
flag.
MINUTES On motion of Councilman Brown, Culbertson second, the
Minutes of July 16 and July 18, 1969 were approved as
written and mailed.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
APPEAL- The hearing on the appeal of John Ferraiolo of Courtesy
COURTESY Motors from the decision of the City Planning Commission
MOTORS - in denying his request for a change in zoning for Lot 55,
WITHDRAWN Knoll Subdivision having been continued from the meeting
of June 4, 1969, Vice Mayor Schaffer called for continu-
ation of the hearing. City Manager Glaves reported that
Mr. Ferraiolo had withdrawn his appeal and the public
hearing would be unnecessary.
APPEAL- Notice thereof having been published in accordance with
THOMAS J. DOYLE - law, Vice Mayor Schaffer called for the public hearing on
CONTINUED the appeal of Thomas J. Doyle from the decision of the
City Planning Commission in denying his request for a
change of zoning from R-1, Single -Family Residential
District to the C-1, Neighborhood Commercial District
for a parcel ac the southeast corner of West Lodi Avenue
and South Ham Lane. The City Manager then reported
that Mr. Doyle had requested the public hearing be
continued to the meeting of August 20, 1969.
Councilman Culbertson moved that the appeal of Thomas
J. Doyle be continued to the meeting of August 20, 1969.
The motion was seconded by Councilman Brown.
Mr. Richard Payson of the Emanuel Lutheran Church
then stated that both he and the pastor of Emanuel Lutheran
Church would be unable to attend the meeting of August 20
and requested the hearing be continued to the meeting of
September 3 so that they might attend the hearing.
Councilman Culbertson then moved to amend the motion to
continue the hearing to September 3, 1969. The amendm eat
to the motion was seconded by Councilman Brown and
carried by unanimous vote. The original motion as amended
then carried by unanimous vote.
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CURB, GUTTER City Manager Glaves explained that the Superintendent
& SIDEWALK - of Streets Shelley Jones had set this date to hear
SE COR LODI AVE, objections to the proposed curb, gutter and sidewalk
& HAM LANE construction at the southeast corner of Ham .Trane and
Lodi Avenue. The property had been posted with the
RES. NO. 3291 required notices to improve with curb, gutter and side-
walk for the Ham Lane frontage and this date had been
established as the time to hear objections to the proposal.
On motion of Councilman Hunnell, Culbertson second, the
Council adopted Resolution No. 3291 authorizing the
Superintendent of Streets to proceed with construction of
curb, gutter and sidewalk at the above location.
PLANNING COMMISSION
SPHERES OF The City Manager presented a report from the Planning
INFLUENCE Director recommending establishment of Spheres of
Influence for the City of Lodi as requested by the Local
Agency Formation Commission. Copies of the report had
been sent to each of the Councilmen prior to the meeting.
In the absence of Planning Director Schroeder, Junior
Planner Gene Smith reviewed the report and answered
questions of the Council. After discussion by the Council,
the matter was continued to the meeting of August 20.
The Council also discussed the City's Master Plan and
determined that it should be updated in the near future.
REZONING TO The City Planning Commission at its meeting of July 28,
NEW INDUSTRIAL 1969 recommended the following general areas be rezoned
CLASSIFICATIONS from the M, Industrial District to a newihdustrial classifi-
THREE PARCELS cation:
a. The parcels on the east and west sides of Sacramento
Street between Lockeford Street and Lodi Avenue be
zoned C -M, Commercial -Light Industrial;
b. The parcels on the east and west sides of Main Street
between East Locust Street and East Lodi Avenue be
zoned M-1, Light Industrial; and
c. The parcels on the east and west sides of North
Sacramento Street between Turner Road and Lockeford
Street and the General Mills properties on West
Turner Road be zoned M-2, Heavy Industrial.
On motion_ of Councilman Brown, Hunnell second, the
Council set the above areas for public hearing on September 3
1969 after amending area (b. ) to read as follows:
The parcels on the east and west sides of Main Street
between East Elm Street and East Lodi Avenuebe
zoned i\1-1, Light Industrial; and
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OF INTEREST The Planning Commlasion also took the following
action of interest to the City Council:
1. Determined that the maximum permitted sign area
at the site of Lucky Market and Value Giant Discount
Store on the south side of West Lodi Avenue west of
Hutchins Street should be apportioned equally between
the two operations.
COMMUNICATIONS
ABC LICENSE Person-to-person transfer, temporary License, Edward C.
Andres, Camillo T. Leventini and Theodore C. Leventini,
Camelot Restaurant, 101 Lakewood Mall, on -sale general
eating place.
AMERICAN A letter was read from the Lodi Post No. 22, American
LEGION Legion, expressing appreciation for use of the Lawrence
Park for the annual Legion picnic.
CLAIM FOR An Application for Leave to File Late Claim against the
INJURIES City of Lodi in the amount of $6, 000 was received from
Mrs. Jessie Borris. The Vice Mayor instructed the
Clerk to submit the Aoolication to the City Attorney for
study and recommendation.
LUHS REQUEST A letter was read from Mr. James Areida, Business
ADDL LOADING Manager of the Lodi Unified School District, requesting
ZONE an additional 132 feet on the west side of Hutchins Street
to be designated as a no parking zone from 8 p.m. to
4 p.m. during school days. A drawing of the proposed
plan was attached. On motion of Councilman Culbertson,
Brown second, the matter was referred to the staff for
study and recommendation.
REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER
CLAIMS Claims in the amount of $514, 333.45 were approved on
motion of Councilman Hunnell, Culbertson second.
KOFU PARK
On motion of Councilman Brown, Culbertson second, the
RECREATION
Council accepted the Kofu Park Recreation Building as
BUILDING
complete and authorized the Public Works Director to
file the Notice of Completion on the project.
KOFU PARK
Mr. Arlie Preszler, architect for the Kofu Park Recreation
GATE
Building, then presented plans for the Kofu Park Gate for
Council review. The estimated cost of the gate was $3,700.
After consideration, the Council, on motion of Councilman
Hunnell, Culbertson second, authorized the staff to proceed
with the project, to accept informal bids, and the cost of
the project to be under $4, 000.
AMEND NCPA City Manager Glares reported the Northern California
AGREEMENT Power Agency had recommended the Agreement be amended
to add the following:
RES. NO. 3292
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"3. None of the debt,, liabli-ies or obligations of
NCPA shall be the debts, liabiii.ties or obligations
of any of the members of NCPA unless assumed in
a particular case by resolution of the governing body
of the member to be charged."
The City Manager recommended the amendment to the
Joint Powere Agreement be approved by the City Council.
Councilman Hunnell then moved adoption of Resolution
No. 3292 amending the Northern California Power Agency
Joint Powers Agreement as recommended by zhe City
Manager. The motion was seconded by Councilman Brown
and carried by unanimous vote.
LUSD
An agreement for reciprocal use of community facilities
AGREEMENT
with the Lodi Unified School District was presented by
the City Manager for Council approval. Mr. Glaves
RES. NO. 3293
explained that for many years the City and the Lodi School
RES. NO. 3294
Districts have operated under an agreement adopted in
1956 and a resolution adopted in 1950, but with the unifi-
cation of the school districts, a new agreement was
necessary. He explained that the new agreement had been
worked out with the school authorities and had been
previously approved by the School Board. He recommended
Council approval of the agreement. On motion of Council-
man Culbertson, Brown second, the City Council adopted
Resolution ND. 3293 providing for a Recreation Commissi•
for the City of Lodi and e--tablfishing a system of recreatio
and repealing Resolution o. 1571.
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Councilman Culbertson then moved adoption of Resolution
No. 3294 authorizing execution of agreement for reciprocal
use of community facilities between Lodi Unified School
District of San Joaquin County and the City of Lodi. The
motion was seconded by Councilman Hunnell and carried.
WARRANTS-
The City Manager reviewed his memorandum to the
SCHOOL CROSSING
Council of August 4, 1969 concerning warrants for assign -
GUARDS
ments of school crossing guards. He e--colained that as a
result of comoLaints concerning the problem of school
children crossing the intersection of Hutchins and Tokay
Streets, traffic studies were made at this location in
an effort to determine the best solution to the problem.
The City Manage: discussed two methods of traffic control
for the intersection— the use of adult crossing guards and
installation of a pedestrian -actuated signal. He recommendec
the use of adult crossing guards and suggested the Council
adopt warrants for assignment of school crossing guards.
After Council discussion, Councilman Culbertson moved
the :natter of warrants for school crossing guards be
continued to the meeting of August 20. 1969. The motion
was seconded by Coun:ilman Hunnell and carried by
unanimous vote.
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SCHOOL
Councilman Hunnsli teen mov-gid -tie diszussicn of the
CROSSING -
school crossing at Tokay and Hutchins Street be
TOKAY &
continued to the n=xt regular rni:et.r_g also. The
HUTCHINS
motion was seconded by Councilman Culbertson, and
TURFING
carried by unanimous vote.
AWARD - HAM
Only one bid was received for Ham Lane Widening - Iris
LANE IMPROVE-
Drive to Lodi Avenue. The bid was :rcrn Claude C.
MENT
Wood Company in the amount of $45, 447. 45. The City
34,900
Manager recomrnended the contrazt be awarded to
RES. NO. 3295
Claude C. Wood fo_ the amount of tae bid. On motion
of Councilman Culbertson, Hunnell second, the Council
39,400
adopted Resolution No. 3.193 awarding the contract for
Tatini Landscaning
Ham Lane Widening to Claude C. Wood Company for a
total amount of $45, 447. 45.
ACCEPT DEEDS The City Manager ?resented a dead from Rosa Eva
HAM LANE R/W Sturla and Mari Teresa Smith for the right of way on
Ham Lane south of Lodi Avenue with the condition
that the City would instalL the curb, gutter and sidewalk
and certain other conditions previously agreed to by the
City. On motion of Councilman Brown, Hunnell second,
the deed was accented in accordance with the conditions
as outlined in Attorney Robert Rinn's letter of August 5,
1969.
AWARD - TWIN
Bids were received for the Twin Oaks Park Sorinkler
OAKS PARK
System and Turfing as foliows,
SPRINKLER &
TURFING
Donnie Galloway
$ 33,992
Bibens Nursery
34,452
RES. NO. 3290
John Birges
34,900
Mario Biundo
38,876
Takehara Landscape
39,400
Tatini Landscaning
40,437
Cioli Landscape
41,500
Aer co Pacific, Inc.
42, 910
C. L. McLaughlin Co.
51,853
Collishaw Sprinkler Co.
55, 5351
The City Manager recommended the award be made to the
low bidder. On motion of Councilman Brown, Hunnell
second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 3296 awarding
the contract to the low bidder, Donnie Galloway for the
amount of the bid.
LEGISLATION City Manager GLaves reviewed the recent Legislative
Bulletin from the League of California Cities.
AIR CON- Councilman Hunnell questioned the status of a study con-
DITIONERS cerring installation of air conditioners within the City.
The City Manager reported the study is underway.
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ORDINANCES
REZONE LONE ORDINANCE NO. 903, entitled, "AMENDING THE
OAK SUBDIVISION OFFICIAL DISTRICT MAP OF THE CITY OF LODI
AND THEREBY REZONING ZZ ACRES AT THE NORTH -
ORD. NO. 903 EAST CORNER OF THE EXTENSION OF SOUTH CLUFF
ADOPTED AVENUE AND EAST VINE STREET (i. e. , THE
PROPOSED LONE OAK SUBDIVISION) TO BE IN THE
P -D, (Z) PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT,"
having been introduced at the meeting of July 16, 1969,
was brought up for passage on motion of Councilman
Brown, Culbertson 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 - BROWN, CULBERTSON,
HUNNELL and SCHAFFER
;Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen- KIRSTEN
REZONING AREA ORDINANCE NO. 904, entitled, "AMENDING THE OFFICIAL
BOUNDED BY LODI DISTRICT MAP OF THE CITY OF LODI AND THEREBY
AVE., S. STOCKTON, REZONING CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND SOUTH OF LODI
& KETTLEMAN & AVENUE, WEST OF STOCKTON STREET AND EAST OF
MELHAFF ADDN. SCHOOL STREET TO BE IN THE M-1, HEAVY INDUSTRI4
DISTRICT, " having been introduced at the meeting of
ORD. NO. 904 July 16, 1969, was brought up for passage on motion of
ADOPTED Councilman Culbertson, Hunnell 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 - BROWN, CULBERTSON,
HUNNELL and SCHAFFER
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - KIRSTEN
ADOPT 1969 - 70 ORDINANCE NO. 905, entitled, "ADOPTING AN
OPERATING OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE
BUDGET VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY OF LODI FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1969 AND
ORD. NO. 905 ENDING JUNE 30, 1970, " having been introduced at
ADOPTED the meeting of July 18, 1969, was brought up for passage
on motion of Councilman Brown, Culbertson second.
Second reading was omitted after reading by title, and
the ordinance was then oassed, adopted and ordered to
print by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmen - BROWN, CULBERTSON,
HUNNELL and SCHAFFER
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - KIRSTEN
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ADJOURNMENT
Minutes of August 6, 1969 continued
There being no further business, the meeting was
adjourned at approximately 10:35 p, m.
ATTEST: B SIE L. B ETT
City Clerk
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