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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - August 7, 19571200 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF LODI COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL AUGUST 7, 1957 This regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi held be- ginning at 8:00 o'clock p.m. of Wednesday, August 7, 1957; Councilmen Fuller, Katzakian, Robinson and Hughes (Mayor) present; Mitchell absent. City Manager ''Weller and City Attorney ,Mullen absent. On motion of Councilman Katzakian, Robinson second, the minutes of June 19, 1957, June 26, 19579 July 39 1957, July 17, 1957 and July 24, 1957 were approved as written and mailed. PUBLIC HEARINGS VACATE 10 -FT. ...ayor Hughes called for the public hearing on STRIP ALONG N. the abandonment of a ten -foot strip on the west PLEASANT side of Pleasant Avenue between the Southern Pacific Company right of way and Daisey Avenue. ORD. NO. 597 There being no protests, written or oral, Ordinance INTRODUCED No. 597, ordering the abandonment of the above- mentioned strip, was introduced on motion of Coun- cilman Katzakian, Robinson second. 501 N. CHERO= The Mayor then called for public hearing on the LANE REZONING rezoning of the property at 501 North Cherokee Lane (Del Rancho Motel) from R-4 Residential to C-1 ORD. NO. 598 Commercial. No protests being offered, either INTRODUCED written or oral, Ordinance No. 598, approving the requested rezoning, was introduced on motion of Councilman Robinson, Katzakian second. PLANNING COMMISSION REV1EW A-� A request from the Planning Commission that the COUNTY SUBD. City Council adopt a review area map to be filed with the County Planning Commission and the Board DEFERRED TO of Supervisors. This map would designate a specific SEPT. 4 area outside the City limits in which the City Plan- ning Commission wishes to review County subdivisions so that recommendations may be made to the County Planning Commission in uses where these subdivisions may affect the Lodi planning area. After consider- able discussion, the matter was postponed to the meeting of September 4, 1957, on motion of Council- man Robinson, Fuller second. FINAL MAP The final map of Kirst Estates No. 2 was submitted KIRST ESTATES for approval. On themotion of Councilman Katzakian, NO. 2 APPROVED Willer second, the Council approved the map and and authorized the Mayor to sign. The acceptance of the streets offered for dedication is subject to improvement of the streets to City standards before they will be maintained by the City. COM1fiNICATI ONS BENSON ANNEXATION The City Clerk presented a petition from Mrs. mice Benson for the annexation of approximately 24 RES. NO. 2044 acres -on 'West Lodi Avenue between the Blazer ADOPTED addition and the Southern Baptist Addition. Res- olution No. 2044 , declaring the intention of the City Council to annex the Benson property and set- ting the matter for public hearing on September 18, 1957, was adopted on motion of Councilman Kat- zakian, Fuller second. Minutes of August 7, 1957 continued ` 01 - MILLS AVENUE ANNEX The City Clerk then presented a petition from owners of property in the vicinity of Mills Avenue and Loma Drive RES. NO. 2045 for annexation to the City. On motion of Councilman Rob - ADOPTED inson, Fuller second, Resolution No. 2045, declaring the intention of the City to annex the property and setting the matter for public hearing on September 18, 1957, was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen - Fuller, Robinson and Hughes NOES: Councilmen - None ABSTAIN: Councilmen - Katzakian ABSENT: Councilmen - Mitchell Letter of thanks from the City of Monterey Park for support of Assembly Bill No. 3996. ABC LICENSE Application for Alcoholic Beverage License, Off Sale Beer and Wine, for Sell -Rite Market No. 1 at 204 West Lodi Avenue. Application for Alcoholic Beverage License, Off Sale Beer and Wine, for Sell -Rite Market No. 2 at 1320 West Lockeford Street. ABC LICENSE Application for Alcoholic Beverage License, On Sale Beer and Wine, for Norman F. Costello, 118 North Cherokee Lane. ABC LICENSE Supplemental Application for transfer, Off -Sale General, for Cecil C. Perrin and David F. Perrin, 1321 West Locke - ford Street ANNEXATION Notification from the County Counsel of San Joaquin ERMA B. REESE County that the Resolution adopted by the Board of SCHOOL SITE Supervisors on June 10, 1957, approving the annexation to the City of Lodi of the Erma 3. Reese School Site, had been filed with the Secretary of State on June 14, 1957• REPORTS OF T CITY MANAGER CONCRETE PIPE The City Clerk presented the tabulation of bids on con - AWARDS crete pipe submitted by Mumbert Concrete Pipe Company and Spiekerman Concrete Pipe Company. The Mumbert Pipe Com - RES. NO. 20466 parry was low bidder on all pipe except the 18 -inch pipe, ADOPTED on which Spiekerman was low bidder. On motion of Coun- cilman Robinson, Fuller second, Resolution No. 2046, awarding the contract for 6 -inch, 8 -inch, 10 -inch, 12 - inch, 14 -inch, 16 -inch and 30 -inch pipe to Mumbert Con- crete Pipe Company and awarding the contract for 18 - inch pipe to Spiekerman Concrete Pipe Company, was adopted. AWARD TURNER- The City Clerk read the tabulation of bids for the Truner- MILLS-HOLLY PAVING Mills -Holly Paving Project. On motion of Councilman Fuller, PROJECT Robinson, second, Resolution No. 2047, awarding the con - RES. NO. 2047 tract for the paving of the Turner -Mills -Holly intersec- ADOPTED tion to Rice Brothers with the low bid of $22,389.00, was adopted. AWARD SUBDIVISION The City Clerk then presented the bids for the Subdivision PAVING PROJECT Pavizsg Project. The City Council, onmotion of Councilman Robinson, Fuller second, adopted Resolution No. 2048, RES. NO. 2048 awarding the contract for the Subdivision Paving Project ADOPTED to Rice Brothers with the low bid of 522,285.10. GAS TAX AGREE VENT Resolution No. 2049, "Adopting Budget and Approving First Supplemental Memorandum of Agreement for Expenditure of RES. NO- 2049 Gas Tax Allocation for Major City Streets", was adopted ADOPTED on motion of Councilman Katzakian, Fuller second. 0 2 Minutes of August 7, 1957 continued CLAIMS Claims in the amount of $153,355.47 were approved on motion of Councilman Robinson, Katzakian second. NEWFIELD & SONS A request was submitted from M. Newfield and Sons LOADING ZONE to enlarge the loading zone in front of their REQUEST DEFERRED freight elevator on Pine Street. They requested that one parking stall east of the present loading zone be eliminated in order to enlarge the zone. The present zone necessitates the parking of the store truck perpendicular to the curb while being loaded, creating a traffic hazard. Councilman Robinson was of the opinion that a parking space should not be eliminated at this time, particularly since Parking District No. 1 was not in operation, and he moved that the matter be deferred for future consideration. The motion was seconded by Council- man Katzakian and passed. FINA14CE DIRECTOR'S The City Clerk read a recommendation of the City BOND INCREASED Attorney that the Fidelity Bond of the Finance RES. NO. 2050 Director-City Treasurer be increased to $100,000. ADOPTED On motion of Councilman Katzakian, Fuller second, the Council adopted Resolution No. 2050 requiring a Fidelity Bond of $100,000 for the Finance Director- City Treasurer. DRIVEWAY REQUEST The City Clerk submitted a request from the Shell SHELL CIL CO. Oil Company for two 30-foot driveways on Murray Street adjacent to Cherokee Lane. The Assistant City Engineer recommended that the request be approved. Councilman Fuller moved, Katzakian second, that the request of the Shell Oil Company for two 30-foot driveways on Murray Street be granted. So carried.#- The City Clerk submitted a recommenda- NO PARKING EAST tion from the Assistant City Engineer that parking SIDE STADIUM. WAY be prohibited on the east side of Stadium Way from Lockeford Street to the north line of Lawrence RES. NO 2051 Park since the Chief of Police had reported diffi- culties in traffic congestion due to persons park- ing on both sides of Stadium Way. Resolution No. 2051, prohibiting parking of vehicles on the east side of Stadium Way between Lockeford Street and the north line of Lawrence Park, was adopted on motion of Councilman Katzakian, Robinson second. WITYJRA+IALS F3OM On motion of Councilman Robinson, Fuller second, WOODBRIDGE FIRE the following resolutions were adopted: Resolution DISTRICT BLAZER AD-. No. 2052, withdrawing the Blazer Addition from the RES. NO. 2052 Woodbridge Rural County Fire Protection District; FAITH TA3ERNACLE Resolution No. 2053, withdrawing the Faith Taber- RES. NO. 2053 nacle Addition from the Woodbridge Rural County HAM LANE ANNEX Fire Protection District; and Resolution No. 2054, RES. NO. 2054 withdrawing Ham Lane Annex from the Woodbridge Rural County Fire Protection %istrict. STR_; T LIGFT Resolution No. 2055, directing the County Tax ASSESSL'GNTS Collector to collect delinquent street light TO COUNTY assessments, was adopted on motion of Councilman RES. NO. 2055 Fuller, Katzakian second. Mr. Jack Hoggatt, Manager of the Lodi District Chamber of Commerce, introduced Miss Amy L. Bognton member of the Chamber's Civic Affairs Committee. VACATION INCREASES Mayor Hughes brought up the subject of increased DEFERRED vacation time for City employees, stating that the matter should be set over for future consideration in conjunction with salaries. He also suggested Minutes of August 7, 1957 continued 903 03 that the Council contact personnel people at the League meeting in September to discuss procedures followed in establishing wages and employee benefits. POLICE -^RE STUDY The Mayor appointed Councilman Katzakian Chairman of the Committee for the Police -Fire Integration Study. Other members of the Committee previously appointed by the Mayor are Councilman Robinson, Chief of Police Hunt, Fire Chief Polenske, City Manager Weller and City Clerk Glaves. PARKING DISTRICT NO. 1 The Mayor announced that protests to the proposed changes in Parking District No. 1, set for hearing on August 21, 1957, should be submitted in writing prior to the date of the hearing. On motion of Councilman Katzakian, the Council adjourned at 9:15 p.m. ATTEST: BEATRICE GAR'IBALDI Deputy City Clerk