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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - August 6, 1958317 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LODI COUNCIL CHA"BER, CITY HALL AUGUST 6, 1978 This regular -^eeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi held beginning at 8:00 o'clock p.m. of 'Kednesday, August 6, 195 ; - Councilmen Brown, Culbertson, Mitc`ell, Robinson and Katzakian (mayor) present; none absent. Also present: City Manager Glaves, City Attorney Mullen, Planning Dinector Rodgers and Administrative Assistant Brown, On motion of Councilman Culbertson, Brown second, the minutes of July 16, 1978, were approved as written and :nailed. PUBLIC HEARINGS OFF-STaEET Mayor Katzakian called for public hearing on the PARKING proposal to amend Section 12,2 of the Zoning REQ771REYENTS Ordinance so as to eliminate the requirement for off-street parking for properties within an of'ici- ORD. No. 623 ally established and functioning Parking District. INTRODUCED There were no protests, either written or oral. The possibility that elimination of the off-street parking requirements would defeat the purpose of the Parking District in providing adequate parking area for future growth of the City was discussed by the Council as well as the understanding of the property owners when signing the petition for the District in regard to waiving the requirements, and the desirablility of building up the downtown area. On motion of Councilman Mitchell, Robinson second, Ordinance No, 623, amending Section 12,2 of Ordinance 80,.469 by elimination of off-street parking requirements in officially established Parking Districts for commercial establishments only, was introduced by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen - Brown, Culbertson, Mitc^ell and Robinson :DOES: Councilnen - Katzariian ALICANTE- Mayor Katzakian then called for hearing on the in- TA`"ARACK- tention to form the Alicante-Tamarack-Rimby Street RI`IBY Lighting District, There were no protests to the STIR=.T LIL TS district; however, the following property ow--- had cuestions concerning costs, how they would be RES'OL_10: S paid, and location of light standards: Mr, Ernest NO. 2118 Saulsbury, 612 Tamarack; Mr, Leland Lust, 507 110, 2149 Tamarack; and Mr, Carl Klaffke, 913 Tara Place, NO. 21150 Mr, L. G. Seibel, 527 Rimby,Avenue, spoke in behalf NO. 2151 of t o district. On motion of Councilman Culbertson, ADOPTED Mitchell second, Resolution No. 2148, Overruling Protests, was adopted. On motion of Councilman Brown, Mitchell second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 2149, adopting the Prevailing Mage Rates. Resolution No. 2170, Ordering the Mork, was adopted on *notion of Councilman Culbertson, Mitc^ell second, and Resolution No. 2151, Direct- inz ...e Assessment to he PrPoored, was ado^ted on mDt_on of Council -an Robinson, Culbertson second, 31-8 '.,`inutes of August 6, 1958 continued ?L_ANNING COPUMISSIO:i The Planning Commission took the following actions at its ^eeting of July 28, 1958: 1, t'pproved a variance for a sign for a non- conforming use at 433 North Church Street in the R-4 zone. 2. Denied a variance for a beauty shop at 901 North Lincoln Street in the R-2 zone, 3. Approved a use permit for a temporary watermelon stand at 900 North California Street in the R-2 zone. (First Church of God property) 4. Approved a variance in the street side yard for property at 221 lest Lodi Avenue in the C-1 co--nercial zone. CONEIT.UNICATIONS FEDERAL -AID Letter and bulletin from the League of California U3?A:iU:IDS Cities concerning allocation of Federal -aid urban money to cities and stating it would be given careful consideration by the League's Board of Directors and Streets and Highways Corrittee. REPORTS OF THE CITY MANAGER TAX RATE The City Manager recommended that the tax rate FOR 1958-59 for the 1978-59 fiscal year be set at :x1,00 Der X100.00 with 82¢ for the General Fund and 18y RES, NO. 2152 for the Library Fund, Councilman Robinson recom- ADOPTTD mended t`.at the tax rate be increased to ?1.12 with 30' going to the Library Fund of which 12,1 should be set aside for a Building Fund. Other me-^bers of the Council felt that the over-all Capital Outlay program should be studied before setting, aside money for a particular project. Councilman Brown, Culbertson second, moved the adoption. of Resolution No. 2152 settin-S the tax rate at 4L?'1.00 with 82s/ to go to the General Fund and 19Z for the Library Fund. The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen - Brown, Culbertson, Mitchell and c.atzakian TOES: Councilmen - Robinson t4ARD STREET The City Manager reported that only one bid had MATERIALS been received on street materials which was from the Claude C. Wood Company in the amount of $10,860,20 RES. NO. 2153 and he recommended that the bid be accepted. On ADOPTED motion of Councilman Culbertson, Robinson second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 2153 awarding the contract for sale of street materials to the Claude C. wood Company. Minutes of Au;ust 5, 1958 continued 319 AWARD SUB- The Claude C. 'wood Company was also the sole bid - DIVISION der on the Subdivision Paving Project having bid PANTING 19-59 :$2&,026.00. The City Manager explained that Hutchins -Sunset Park had been deleted from the RES, `t0. 2154 project and that Claude C. :wood Company had written a letter stating they had been so notified and it did not effect their bid. The City Manager recom- mended that the bid be accepted. Resolution No. 2154 awarding the contract for the Subdivision. Paving Project, 1958, was awarded to Claude C, Wood Company, with the understanding that :iutchins- Sunset Park had been omitted from the project, on motion of Councilman Mitchell, Culbertson second. SPECS Specifications for concrete pipe were presented, CONCRETE PIPE Councilman Mitchell,' Culbertson second, nowed that the specifications be approved and calling for bids be authorized with the stipulation that it be advertised as one unit and that award be made on the basis of the lowest over-all bid. The motion passed by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen - Culbertson, Mitchell and Katzakian NOES: Councilmen - Brown and Robinson S?ECS Specifications for concrete work on parking lots c3NCRET_ :vORI: in Parking District No, 1 were approved and adverti- P_,XKI2.G LOTS sing for bids authorized on -notion of Councilman Culbertson, Brown. second. CLAI'tS Claims in the a-nount of X196, 370.77 were approved on motion of Councilman Robinson, Culbertson second. S_NIOR The City Manager read the request from the Senior CITIZT'NS CLJ3 Citizens Club for lease of the Quonset Hut at 71.00 a year and the City to furnish water and electricity. They also asked that the City pay one-half of the cost for an additional lavatory. The City 11.1anager also read a report from the Chief Building Inspector setting forth improvements which would be required before the Club could use the building. It was mentioned that the Boy Scouts paid all expenses at the Boy Scout Center, including water and lights. Councilman Robinson moved, Culbertson second, that the Mayor be authorized to execute a lease for the Quonset Hut with the Senior Citizens Club for 71.00 a year, the Club to pay all expenses except for water and lights which would be furnished by the City, Mr. Carl Klaffke, Vice President of the Club, stated that the Club members had not realized that so much work would have to be done on the building and the Club did not have the money which would be needed to bring it up to the standards required. Mr. James Welch, Chairman of the Club's Finance Committee, stated the Club did not have the money to do the work and that the City should consider the welfare of its older citizens and make the improvements, Mrs, Vel Inman and Mrs, Helen Athey also asked the Council to assist the Club. The :notion carried by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen - Culbertson, Mitchell, Robinson, and Katzakian NOES: Council nen - Brown PARHING '•'ETER The proposed Parking "deter Ordinance was next on ORDINANCE the aa,enda, but since all -ne-bers of the Council had not received conies of the ordinance, it was laid over to the next regular meeti^g on August 20, 1958. 320 Minutes of August 6, 1958 continued HIGHWAY 12 The City 'Tanager read Resolution No. 2155, which IMPROVE:nENT he had drafted as requested by the Council, urging the State Highway Commission to consider improve - RES. No. 2155 ment of State Highway 12 from the Moke lumne River ADJ'TED to Highway 99. On motion of Council -an Robinson, Mitchell second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 2155 by unanimous vote. CROSSWALKS The City Manager presented a list of pro_osed cross- R=S.N0. 2156 wal:,s in the area of the Erma Reese School. On ADOPTED motion of Councilman Mitchell, Brown second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 2156 establishing the crosswalks requested. ORD-71ANCES BECKER ORDINANCE NO. 621, entitled "APPRJVING THE ANNEXA- ADDIT-ON TION OF TEE BECKER ADDITION TO THE CITY OF LODI i•NEX_zTIOiT AND DECLARIivG THAT THE SATE IS ANNEXED TO AND MADE ?ART OF THE CITY OF LODI", having been intro - ORD. NO. 621 duced at the regular -eeting of July 16, 1959, was ADOPTED 'Drought up for passage on the motion of Council- man ;ritchell, Culbertson second. Second reading was onitted after reading by title, and was then passed, adopted and ordered to print by the follow- ina vote: A,�'S: Councilmen - Brown, Culbertson, Mitchell, Robinson and Katzakian NOES: Councilmen - None CTRTAIN The City Manager presented a recommendation from PARKING SPACES the Engineering Department for elimination of ELIMINATED the following parking stalls: RES. NO. 2177 1. 130 feet on the east side of Sacramento ADOPTED Street south of Tokay Street. 2. One parking stall on the west side of Hutchins street between the Milk Stop and Douglas Service Station. 3. South side of Lockeford Street between Main and Stockton Streets. On motion of Councilman Robinson, Mitchell second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 2157 eliminat- ing the parking areas above recon^_ended and ordered the curbs therein painted red. On motion of Councilman Culbertson, Mitchell second, the meeting was adjourned to 9 p.m, of August 13, 195A. =� ATTEST. BEATR ZW.IBALDI City Clerk