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MINUTES
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE
183 NORTH MAIN STREET
LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1995
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CALL TO ORDER
The Regular City Council Meeting was called to order by Mayor
Washburn at 7:01 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Assistant City Manager
Watenpaugh.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS: ALONGI, BENDER, BRINLEY, PAPE,
WASHBURN
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Also present were: city Manager Molendyk, Assistant City Manager
Watenpaugh, City Attorney Harper, Administrative Services
Director Boone, Community Development Director Leslie, Community
services Director Sapp, Public Services Director Tecca and city
Clerk Kasad.
PRESENTATIONS/CEREMONIALS
a. Presentation - Lake Elsinore Little Leaque Volunteer -
Debbie DeLapp. (F:56.1)
Mayor Washburn noted that Ms. DeLapp had not yet arrived,
but detailed her work and deferred presentation until her
arrival.
PUBLIC COMMENTS-AGENDIZED ITEMS
Requests were received to address Item No. 34 and deferred to
that discussion.
CONSENT CALENDAR
The following item was pulled from the Consent Calendar for
further discussion and consideration:
Item No.7.
MOVED BY BRINLEY, SECONDED BY ALONGI AND CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS
VOTE TO APPROVE THE BALANCE OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR AS PRESENTED.
1. The following Minutes were approved:
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2. Received and ordered filed the Investment Report for July,
1995. (F:12.5)
3. Ratified Warrant List for August 31, 1995. (F:12.3)
4.
Rejected and referred to Claims Administrator of Claims
submitted by Russell M. Drake (CL #95-13) and Frank H.
Cooper (CL #95-15). (F:52.2)
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5. Adopted Resolution No. 95-61, Approving the Application for
Funds from the Used oil Recycling Block Grant Program to
Develop and Maintain a Used oil Recycling Program - Used oil
Block Grant Third Cycle. (F:84.1)
RESOLUTION NO. 95-61
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, APPROVING AN APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FROM THE
CALIFORNIA USED OIL RECYCLING BLOCK GRANT - THIRD CYCLE TO
DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A USED OIL RECYCLING PROGRAM.
6. Adopted Resolution No. 95-62 approving execution of the
Riverside County Habitat Conservation Agency Agreements &
Amendments. (Fi68.1) (X:76.3)
RESOLUTION NO. 95-62
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, RECONFIRMING THE APPROVAL OF AGREEMENTS IN
CONNECTION WITH THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY HABITAT CONSERVATION
AGENCY.
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8. Approved Reprogram of 21st Year C.D.B.G. Funds with $28,428"
from the Swick-Matich Park Expansion Project for the
maintenance and operations cost of the Senior citizens
Centeri and approved application for submittal to the County
of Riverside. (F:84.2)
9. Approved Public Hearing Date of September 26, 1995, for an
Ordinance to Establish Stormwater/Urban Runoff Management
and Discharge Controls. (F:155.1)
ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR
7. Senior Center Annex Buildinq Chanqe Order. (F:144.3)
Councilman Alongi noted that the City Manager needed to
report on this item.
city Manager Molendyk indicated that questions had arisen
regarding this Change Order and recommended a two week
continuance of this item.
MOVED BY BRINLEY, SECONDED BY ALONGI AND CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS
VOTE TO CONTINUE THIS ITEM FOR TWO WEEKS.
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Councilwoman Brinley questioned the required avigation
easement. community Development Director Leslie explained
that this easement is common in the areas surrounding
airports. He indicated that this matter was discussed at
the Planning Commission Meeting and the applicant has agreed
to provide it.
Councilwoman Brinley requested clarification that this
information is included in the property title material. Mr.
Leslie confirmed.
Councilman Alongi questioned the handicapped parking
configuration, accessibility for left or right side exiting
and access to ramps. Mr. Leslie explained the plan and
clarified the parking requirements. Mr. Spencer,
representing the applicant, further clarified the site plan.
Councilman Alongi questioned the vacant portion of the site.
Mr. Spencer indicated that it is extra land which will be
landscaped and maintained. He furhter indicated that they
are presently not certain as to what the future use might
be.
Mayor Washburn noted that he feels this is an excellent
location for the proposed project.
MOVED BY BRINLEY, SECONDED BY ALONGI AND CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS
VOTE TO ADOPT MITIGATED NEGATIVE DELCARATION NO. 95-3 AND APPROVE
DESIGN REVIEW FOR THE PROPOSED CHURCH BASED ON EXHIBITS "A" TURU
"E", THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS AND SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL.
FINDINGS
1. Subject to the attached Conditions of Approval and the
Mitigation Measures contained in Mitigated Negative
Declaration No. 95-3 for the site, the proposed project
is not anticipated to result in any significant adverse
environmental impacts.
2. The project, as approved and conditioned complies with
the Goals, Objectives and Policies of the City's
General Plan, East Lake Specific Plan and the zoning
District in which it is located.
3. The project complies with the design directives
contained within section 9.2.3, Design Review, of the
ELSP.
4. Conditions and safeguards pursuant to Section 9.2.3.f
of the ELSP, Action of the Planning Commission,
including guarantees and evidence of compliance with
conditions, have been incorporated into the approval of
the subject project to ensure development of the
property in accordance with the Objectives of the East
Lake Snecific Plan and the Zonina District in which it
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7. Adequate conditions and safeguards are incorporated in
the approval of the conditional use permit to insure
use continues in a manner envisioned by these findings
for the term of the use.
PLANNING DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS
1.
Design Review and Conditional Use Permit No. 95-3
approval shall become null and void unless appropriate
permits are obtained and operations commence within one
year of the approval date. The Community Development
Director or designee may issue a one (1) year extension
of time if requested one month prior to expiration.
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2. The applicant shall prepare a soils/geotechnical study
and a grading plan, to be reviewed and approved by the
City Engineer, prior to issuance of a qradinq permit.
The study shall delineate the precise location of the
Wildomar Fault, further evaluate seismic-related
hazards, and establish sufficient setback areas in
accordance with "special publication 42: Fault Ruptures
Hazard Zones in California" and policies and criteria
of the State Mining and Geology Board and the Alquist-
Priolo Special Studies Zones Act. The Study shall
evaluate the site's geologic stability and surface soil
conditions. This study shall be approved prior to the
Conditional Use Permit going into effect.
All exterior on-site lighting shall be shielded and
directed on-site so as not to create glare onto
neighboring property and streets or allow illumination
above the horizontal plane of the fixture. Prior to
final precise grading plan approval, applicant shall
submit a lighting plan or reflect on subsequent
building plans security lighting for the site, subject
to the review and approval of Planning Department
Staff.
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4. The rear elevation shall be redesigned to illustrate
the ceramic tile band to be carried throughout the four
building elevations.
5. This project shall be subject to the Mitigation
Monitoring Program contained in Mitigated Negative
Declaration No. 95-3.
6. All site improvements shall be constructed as indicated
on the approved site plan and elevations. Revisions to
approved site plans or building elevations shall be
subject to the discretion of the community Development
Director. All plans submitted for Building Division
Plan Check shall conform with the submitted plans or as
modified by Conditions of Approval, or the Planning
commission through subsequent action.
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10. All Conditions of Approval shall be met to the
satisfaction of the Community Development Director or
Designee before certificate of Occupancy is granted.
11. Any violation or non-compliance with the Conditions of
Approval shall be cause for the revocation of this
Design Review and Conditional Use Permit approval.
12. Prior to issuance of any building permit, the applicant
shall sign and complete an "Acknowledgment of
Conditions" and shall return the executed original to
the Community Development Department for inclusion in
the case records.
13. Fixed seating and attendance for the church sanctuary
shall be limited to 231 and/or controlled by the Fire
Marshal of the City of Lake Elsinore.
14. Meet all Riverside County Health Department
requirements.
15. Meet all Riverside County Fire Department requirements.
16. No outdoor storage shall be allowed.
17. Trash enclosures shall be constructed per City
standards as approved by the Community Development
Director or designee,
18. All roof ladders and accessory equipment shall be
located within the interior of the building or in
specially designed areas concealed from public right-
of-way view.
19. Brick pavers or texture pavement treatments shall be
laid in bank designs and shall be located at the
driveway approaches entrances and crosswalks, to be
shown on the precise grading plan.
20. The final landscaping/irrigation plan is to be reviewed
and approved by the City's Landscape Architect
Consultant and the Community Development Director or
designee, prior to issuance of Building Permit. A
Landscape Plan Check and Inspection Fee will be charged
prior to final landscape approval based on the
Consultant's fee plus forty percent (40%).
a) All planting areas shall have permanent and
automatic sprinkler system with 100% plant and
grass coverage using a combination of drip and
conventional irrigation methods.
b) Applicant shall plant street trees, selected from
the City's Street Tree List, a maximum of thirty
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e) Landscape planters shall be planted with an
appropriate parking lot shade tree to provide for
50% parking lot shading in fifteen (15) years.
f) Any transformers and mechanical or electrical
equipment shall be indicated on landscape plan and
screened as part of the landscaping plan.
g)
The landscape plan shall provide for ground cover,
shrubs, and trees and meet all requirements of the
City's adopted Landscape Guidelines. Special
attention to the use of xeriscape or drought
resistant plantings with combination drip
irrigation system to be used to prevent excessive
watering.
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h) All landscape improvements shall be bonded 120%
Faithful Performance Bond, and released at
completion of installation of landscape
requirements approval/acceptance, and bond 100%
for material and labor for one (1) year.
i) Final landscape plan must be consistent with
approved site plan.
j) Final landscape plans to include planting and
irrigation details.
21. All exposed slopes in excess of three feet (3') in
height shall have a permanent irrigation system and
erosion control vegetation installed, approved by the
Planning Division.
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22. Applicant shall annex project into the City's Landscape
and Lighting District.
23. The project shall connect to sewer and meet all
requirements of the Elsinore valley Municipal Water
District (EVMWD). Applicant shall submit water and
sewer plans to the EVMWD and shall incorporate all
district conditions and standards.
24. All loading zones shall be clearly marked with yellow
striping and shall meet City Standards for loading
zones.
25. Trailers utilized during construction shall be approved
by the Planning Division with appropriate bonds posted
to insure removal at development completion.
26. On-site surface drainage shall not cross sidewalks.
27. parking stalls shall be double-striped with four-inch
(4") lines two-feet (2') apart.
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operations but shall specify the types of activities
included within the easement designation. Avigation
easements will specifically include reference to
airport vicinity effects which include noise impacts,
accident potential, fly-overs, and miscellaneous
effects such as potential damage from accidental fuel
spills and airport expansions.
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS
29. All Public Works requirements shall be complied with as
a condition of development as specified in the Lake
Elsinore Municipal Code at the time building permit is
issued.
30. Dedicate underground water rights to the City
(Municipal Code, Title 16, Chapter 16.52.030).
Document can be obtained from the Engineering
Department.
31. Pay all Capital Improvement and Plan Check fees
(Municipal Code, Title 165, Chapter 16.34, Resolution
85-26).
32. Submit a "will Serve" letter to the City Engineering
Department from the applicable water agency stating
that water and sewer arrangements have been made for
this project. Submit this letter prior to applying for
a building permit.
33. Construct all public works improvements per approved
street plans (Municipal Code, Title 12). Plans must be
approved and signed by the City Engineer prior to
issuance of building permit (Lake Elsinore Municipal
Code 16.34).
34. Street improvement plans and specifications shall be
prepared by a Civil Engineer. Improvements shall be
designed and constructed to Riverside County Road
Department Standards, latest edition, and City codes
(Lake Elsinore Municipal Code 12.04 and 16.34).
35. If the existing street improvements are to be modified,
existing street plans on file shall be modified
accordingly and approved by the City Engineer prior to
issuance of building permit.
36. Pay all fees and meet requirements of encroachment
permit issued by the Engineering Department for
construction of public works improvements (Municipal
Code, Title 12, Chapter 12.08 and Resolution 83-78).
37. Arrangements for relocation of utility company
facilities (power poles, vaults, etc.) out of the
roadway or alley shall be the responsibility of the
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40. All natural drainage traversing site shall be conveyed
through the site, or shall be collected and conveyed by
a method approved by the City Engineer.
41. Applicant shall obtain necessary off-site easements for
off-site grading from the adjacent property owners
prior to grading permit approval.
42. If grading exceeds 50 cubic yards, grading plans shall
be prepared by a Civil Engineer and approved prior to
grading permit issuance. Prior to any grading, the
applicant shall obtain a grading permit and post
appropriate security.
43. Existing street improvements that are damaged will need
to be removed and replaced. Sidewalks shall be
installed along Corydon St. and A.C. pavement shall be
overlaid to the centerline of Corydon St. as directed
by the City Engineer.
44. The site naturally drains to private property to the
north when improvements are constructed conditions 39
and 40 must be satisfied. Drainage from the parking lot
cannot be concentrated and flow to the adjacent
property without a letter of acceptance.
45. The driveway on Corydon Street shall be right turn in
and right turn out only and the applicant shall place
the appropriate traffic control signs as directed by
the city traffic engineer.
32. Second Readina - Ordinance No. 1002 - Amendina Municioal
Code. Boatina Regulations and Lake Use with reaard to
Aircraft. (F:14.1) (X:92.1)
MOVED BY BENDER, SECONDED BY BRINLEY TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 1002
UPON SECOND READING BY TITLE ONLY.
ORDINANCE NO. 1002
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE AMENDING CHAPTER 9
BY ADDING SUB-SECTION 9.96.120 - AIRCRAFT.
UPON THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ALONGI, BENDER, BRINLEY, PAPE,
WASHBURN
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NONE
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NONE
33. Animal Control Ordinance Revisions - Ordinance No 1003.
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Councilman Pape concurred that this ordinance suggests
drastic changes from the existing ordinance and a study
Session would be helpful.
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Councilman Alongi requested that the Study Session be
postponed until after October 4th when he returns from
vacation.
MOVED BY BRINLEY, SECONDED BY BENDER AND CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS
VOTE TO SCHEDULE THIS MATTER FOR A STUDY SESSION AFTER OCTOBER 4,
1995.
34. Review of Main Street Fair - Reauested bv Mavor Washburn.
(F:151.1)
Mayor Washburn explained that he had some concerns regarding
the Street Fair and in the previous minutes it was noted that
a review would be made and he felt that the review that the
staff was providing was not enough and he wanted to bring it
to the Council for discussion.
Councilman Alongi called a point of order on Mayor Washburn
and stated that he did not vote in favor of the issue the last
time it was before Council and therefore he was in the
minority and not the majority; therefore one of the other
Council that had voted in favor of the item should have made
the request to bring it before the Council and not himself.
Mayor Washburn stated that the point was accepted. He stated
that if Council wished to move this to the next Agenda then he
would call for that motion.
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MOVED BY ALONGI, SECONDED BY WASHBURN AND CARRIED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE
TO PLACE THIS ITEM ON THE NEXT AGENDA FOR SEPTEMBER 25, 1995.
PUBLIC COMMENTS - NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
None.
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS
City Manager Molendyk noted that E.V.M.W.D. has informed the city
that they will be doing extensive water line improvements downtown.
He indicated that a representative of the Water District will be
present at the next meeting to provide information on this project.
CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
Mayor Pro Tem Bender commented on the following:
1) Announced that there will be another Marathon Water Ski
Race on the lake September 23rd and 24th. He co~mented
that in the past these have been nice events.
2) He also announced that the Juried Art Show l"i.ll occur the
same weekend at the Lake community Center.
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matter. He stressed the need for appropriate standards
of behavior for the City Council. He suggested that
Mayor Washburn should step down with Mayor Pro Tem Bender
replacing him as the Mayor.
Councilman Pape had no comments.
Mayor Washburn commented on the following:
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1) Welcomed the City Manager back from vacation.
2) Addressed comments by Councilman Alongi, noting that the
F. P . P. C. did review his filings several times. He
explained that two filing mistakes were identified and
apologized for the error. He indicated that he does not
feel he has hurt the Community, and he feels his approach
to the si tuation is better than that of Councilman
Alongi.
Councilwoman Brinley commented on the following:
1) Noted an article with photograph in the Los Angeles Times
regarding the Diamond. She thanked the person who
forwarded it to her and noted that the Diamond is
receiving positive press.
2) Thanked the residents for their congratulatory cards on
the birth of her Granddaughter.
Mayor Washburn commented on the end of baseball season and the
beginning of football season. He announced that the first football
game at the Diamond would be Saturday, September 16th. __
Councilwoman Brinley expressed condolences to the family of Dave
Dixon, particularly his wife who serves as the City Attorney for
the city of Canyon Lake.
CLOSED SESSION
None.
ADJOURNMENT
THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING WAS
ADJOURNED AT 7:25 P.M.
CIT F LAKE ELSINORE
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