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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - May 21, 1958292 CITY CC'*VCIL, CIT'- OF LOD: COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY BALL MAY 21, 1958 This regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi beginning at 8:00 o'clock P.m. of Wednesday, May 21, 1959; Councilmen Brown, Culbertson, Mitchell, Robinson and Katzakian (Mayor) present; none absent. City Manager Glaves and City Attorney Mullen present. On motion of Councilman Robinson, Brown second, the minutes of May 7, 1959, were approved after correcting as follows: In the first sentence of the paragraph entit'.ed "City Manager Salary Increase", strike out the :lords "an increase" and insert "his salary would be reviewed". In the sec_r_d sen- tence of the same paragraph, delete the word "to". r P•:. �SLI _.. HEARING VACATION SF MAPLE ST. N. OF STOCL'Td:: ST. 0'r NO. 618 INTROD. ;C?D Mayor Katzakian called for public hearing on the vacation of Maple Street west of Stockton Street. There were no protests,vither .Written or oral. On motion of CouncilmanCulbertson, Mitchell second, the Council. introduced Or- dinance No. 615, vacating thenortion of Maple Street west of Stockton Street, by readin7 of title only and waiving reading of the ordinance in full. PLA:::ING CO''"'ISSIO': ST. EDIu iSlo:: ORDINANCE The Planning Commission submitted for study and adoption a subdivision ordinance which they have drafted after six months of study and on which they have had a public hearing. It was brought out that the p• blic has been made aware of the proposed ordinance through the newspapers and at sessions of the Real Estate Soard where it was discussed and to which anyone interested had been invited. On motion. of Councilman Brown, Robinson second, the Council set the meeting of July 16, 1959, for discussion and possible introduction of the proposed ordinance. CJ'^ NICATIO::S PROTEST AEC BILLY Iii T _ �.t•RL,, .:. Letter from the Lodi Council o`_' Churches object- ing to issuance of a liquor license to the Lodi .owl, 1C.. West Walnut Street, and _equest- ina the support of the City Council in protest. Councilman Robinson moved, Mitchel_ second, that the City Council -o on record as endorsing the stand of the Lodi Council of Churches and that the Lepart'-Went of Alcoholic Beverage Control in Sacramento be so notified. The motion passed by the following vote: AYES: Council -'en - Brown, Mitchell, and Robinson NO -S: Ooun'iimen - Culbertson and Katzakian Letter from Turlock Golder. Jubilee Corporation inviting City officials to hear Evangelist Billy uraham at the Turlock Union Hizn Scnool Football Field on May 25, 1959, being Turiock's Golden Jubilee ='reedom of Religion may. ina of " . 21, 1052 continamed 99 3 Vi . BC -I .�., notice o_' -::e following nppl`-cations _'or Transfer cr -lcoholi Beverawe Licenses: 1. On -Sale General, b Varian L. and R. D. Frazier, E1 Char�o, X10 South Lara . 2. On -Sale Beer and Wine, b;; rebronio [. Macias, Athens Grill, 121 north Sacramento Street. IEPJRT- S THE r_TT= ...2-%G*=t The City "?anager presented an ordinance, whic . --CvrrE ,ORT., was recom-nended by the Chief of Police, amend- ing the "Bicycle Ordinance". The a^end-ent ORD. NO. 617 would eliminate the necessity of havin to I!7T_R,jDUCED issue license plates each year and would per -lit impoundirc of bicycles th..t were a public nuisance on sidewalks. On motion of Councilman Culbertson, Brown second, the Council introduced Ordinance No. 617, pro- viding for the registration and licensing of bicycles, by reading of title only and waiving reading of the ordinance in full. CLAI".S Clai`1s in the a-ount of 96`,839,36 were approved on - otion of Councilman 'Mitchell, Brown seccrd. PREVApILIN- The City `?anager recommended that the amity ,•iaGRATE'S TE'S Counci' Dass a resolution ado ting the prevail- ing wage scale for building and construction RES N0. =127 workers in order that it ni^ht be referred ADO?TED to in advertisinc notices to contractors. This :could be •a savings to the City in as*-:uch as it would eliminate the necessity of s�:readina the wage scale in the advertisement. On motion of Council -tan Culbertson, Brown second, the Council passed Resolution No. 2127, adopting the prevailing wage rates. LDi SPORTS- "?r, Gla,;es reported that the lease with the _A'.PS CL":B Lodi Sportsman's Club was up for renewal, LEA. -,'E This concerns property adjacent to the City's old dump site on the ?Mokelunne River and is used by the City principally for burning leaves and -rush. On motion of Councilman Mitchell, Brown second, the Council renewed the lease for one year for the surf of X300. RE%:0`: EL 07 The City ..'-anazrer stated that Mrs. Nona (Iturran) 4.D0`?S K=, Roberts had been notified according to law reoardin;- rer^_ov Ll of the haza^dous building belongin- to her at 716 ',vest Lodi avenue, Since she "ad failed to cc-nmence removal of the building, it was now in order 'or City Council to direct the Chief Duildi In- scector to proceed with its demolition. On motion of Councilman Mitchell, zrown second, the City Council ordered the demolition of the building at 716 West Lodi .venue ::rd directed t'he Chief Building. Inspector to pro- ceed with such action. 9 4 finutes of Y'ay 21, -952 continued PARR I:;G D=S^ The City "tanager presented two bids for the No. 1 - RE'O'O-AL removal of the Hines ao•art-ent house at 119 +'lest O? LDINC Elm street, One bid was from Roy ?arker of Lodi who .could pay the City 6157 for the buildinc- and R^S ti0 2122 would have it dismantled ^y J-w1y 12, The other AD01P`C=D bid was from the Enpire Construction Compan,•:- of Stockton which wanted oSG to remove the build- ing. On motion of Council^an Mitchell, Brown second, the Council adopted Resolution No, 2123, awa^ding the co. -.tract for t'' ^e removal of the building to Roy Parker, 'NIDE:dI:3IV, OF The City Mianager then mentioned that the ')!rector CHURCH S iEET_ of Public Works had informed him that it will be necessary to remove existing sidewalk, curb and gutter along Church Street at the Parkin District lot on the corner oi' Church and 'Walnut Streets in order to establish the proper =rade, The Director felt it would be advisable at this time to determine whether or not Church Street is to eventually carry four lane traffic and if so, the desirability of widening the street at the cark- ing lot at this tine in order to avoid re^oval of the curb and -utter again at sone later date, The `piaster Plan has deli nested this street at its present w`_dtr of 50 feet, Mayor Katzakian moved, Brown second, that the question be referred to the City Planning Co:,rission for reco*~_merdat'_on, The ^-otion passed by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen - Brown, Culbertson and :Cat zakian N0"S: Oouncil-en - Mitchell and nobinson POH1 R=DES 'IT The Recreation Co -mission reco:r^.ended that 3:: Lawrence R. Bayles be given the ri-ht to conduct a pony ride concession on the north side of Lodi Lake Park on a 30 -day trial basis, The City would receive 10% of the gross revenue, Councilman Brown :roved, Robinson second, that the request be granted after clearance with the City Attorney regarding lia'r_ility. The motion_ passed by the followin�z vote: AYES: Councilmen - Brown, Culbertson, Mobirson and Katzakian NOES: Councilmen - Mitc-ell SENIOR CI' 1Z':15 The Recreation Commission also ^eco—ended that v r m the senior citizens group be oer-nitted `,o use HUT the %uonset brut. The Recreation Department is presently usin;z the Quonset Hut for stora=*e, but is able to rent a place for storage at 4L:O a month. On notion of Councilman Brown, Robinson second, the Council ap,roved use of the Quonset But by the Senior Citizens group with details to be worked out at a later date, LEVEE CONTRACT The City Mianager reported that J,.v. Richar' s, EX_ _NDr_D contractor for the Laurel Avenue Levee, had requested an exte::sion of time to co"olete the work and he recommended that the extension be zranted to June 19, 19--8, On notion of Councilman Mitchell, Brown second, the Council ,granted the extension as recommended, `Cinu,es of i•a- 21, cont_n-ed 095 ORDI`i LACES 3EE3C'4ING 505 W. ORDINANCE `!J. 615, entitled "A7ENDIN( T- KET"LE',U'T LANE r_ -CIA- DISTRICT „AP OF 7777 CITY 0' L„DT_ -°:D THEREEY RE-_ONI" P-OPERT'Y LOCATED AT ORD. ?d0. 61.,.5 j05 'ASST KET^_LE';_'_i L.ytiE TO -%E IN THE C-[ ALOPTP:_' COM111ERCIAL DI4''RICT", having been introduced at the regular -meeting of May 7, 19 8, was brought up for passage on t'_ -:e notidn of Council-aan Culbertson, Robinson second. Second reading was omitted after reading by title, and was then passed, adopted and ordered to print by the following vote: ?,YES: Councilmen - Brown, Culbertson '4itchell, no binson and Katzakian NJ -S: Councilmen - None ASSENT : Councilmen - hone 'N -':CATION ORDINANCE SIJ. 616, entitled "JRDI.;ANCE APPROVING 75TH ADDITI�:d THE AN3;EX_4TION 07 CERTAIN UNINTHr.`ITED ^_ERRITJRY, DESICrN TED '7"TH ADDITION, LxNDS :O"iTH JR EAST GRD. _i0. 616 PINE STREET_} TO THE CITY" OF LOD-, AND CT_=SSIrY- ADGP^lED I:,G SAID PROPERTY IN THE " INLUSTRIAL ZONE", having been introdu%:ed at the r• j uiar -^eeting of May 7, 1958, was brought up for passage on the *^otion of Council^!an 11obinson, Mitchell second, Second reading was omitted after readincr by title, and was then passed, adopted ana ordered ;;o print by the following vote. AYES: Councilmen - Brown, Oulbertson, Mitchell, nobinson and Katzakian PiOE6 Council -en - None ABSENT: Councilmen - None The meeting- adjourned at 9:40 p , ATTEST. cEAT `CPQ DT City Clerk