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Home My WebLink About03-24-1981 City Council Minutes o CITY COUNCIL MEETING MARCH 24, 1981 The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session on March 24, 1981 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Jerry Stewart presiding. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Unsworth. The City Clerk called to roll. Councilmen present were: Howie Torn, John Unsworth, Allen Baldwin, Nap Harris and Mayor Jerry Stewart. City Mgr. Pace, Attorney Porter, Engineer Kicak, Finance Director Lew, Planning Director Morrissey, Supt. of Publ ic Works Blackford, Bldg. Inspector Frazier, Code Enforcement Officer McDaniels, Adm. Secretary Elkins, and Clerk Basch also present. CONSENT CALENDAR: I L On motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Unsworth and duly carried, the following were approved: 1. Minutes of March 10, 1981, approved. 2. Joint Powers Agreement - Inspection Services, approved. 3. Resolution 81-10, confirming weed abatement I iens, approved. 4. City Attorneys Spring Meeting, approved. 5. Dedication of Kuhns, Campbell & Hampton Streets, approved. 6. Request for alley vacation, approved. 7. Redevelopment study session 3/31/81 -8:30 P.M., informational. 8. Planning Dept. Monthly Report, informational. 9. Senior Citizen Center Report, informational. 10. Code Enforcement Report, informational. 11. January & February Financial Reports, informational. 12. Building Dept. Monthly Report, informational. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 1. This being the time for the public hearing on Conditional Use Permit 81-1, Planning Director Morrissey explained the request. Mayor Stewart opened the hearing at 7:36 P.M. Lunza Coco spoke in favor of the permit. There being no other response, the hearing was closed at 7:38 P.M. Motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Baldwin and duly carried, CUP 81-1 approved for use of construction trailer for one year and the sales trailer for six (6) months, with a review at that time, if additional time is needed. Project is in conformance with the General Plan. ~ 2. This being the time for the publ ic hearing on Zone Change 81-1, Mayor Stewart opened the hearing at 7:40 P.M. Mike Burnell questioned what is Illegal accessll. Rod Gallagher spoke in favor of the rezoning. There being no other response, the hearing was closed at 7:50 P.M. Motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Baldwin and duly carried, Zone Change 81-1 approved for parcels A, Band C to CP (Commercial Park) with the exclusion of Parcel D which would be C-I, and that the zone change not be approved until legal access is obtained to Parcel D, adoption of a negative declaration and findings of (1) conformance with the General Plan; (2) no significant impact on the environment and (3) no effect upon housing opportunities in the region. 3. This being the time for the publ ic hearing on the rubbish abatement program, Mayor Stewart opened the hearing at 7:52 P.M. Bldg. Inspector Frazier reported on the program. Mr. Krause, 17977 Lakeshore Drive and Mr. Binder, Avenue 6 and Cole spoke against the program. There bieng no other response, the hearing was closed at 7:56 P.M. Motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried, appeals of Mr. Krause and Mr. Binder granted and staff to continue with program. , i ! L i ,,--. .., 'ltt' '~ ~ .~ -, -. Q r ~ PLANNING COMMISSION: 1. Country Club street widths discussed. Motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried, all substandard roads contained in Country Club Heights, Units A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H be maintained at a minimum right-of-way width of 40 feet as idntified on the tract maps for that area and that it be referred to the City Attorney for procedures to follow. ADJOURNMENT TO APPEALS BOARD The meeting adjourned to an appeals board meeting at 8:04 P.M. and reconvened at 8:15 P.M. BUSINESS MATTERS: 1. Planning Director Morrissey explained the necessity for action on General Plan. Resolution No. 81-11, Extension of General Plan, adopted on motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Baldwin and duly carried. 2. & 3. Lake Elsinore Valley Volunteers Fund Raising Project - (bingo) and Request for office space in Community Center discussed. Motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried, the following action taken (1) Request for bingo 1 icense referred to City Attorney for opinion; (2) Donation of $4,000 to establish a "Community Center Account" accepted and (3) request for office space referred to Community Center Committee. 4. Community Center re-glassing bids discussed. Motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried, bid of Mitchell Glass Co. approved. Supt. of Public Works Blackford reported he would have glass installed within a week after acceptance of bid. 5. Upgrading of Telephone Service tabled until 1981-82 budget session on motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Baldwin and duly carried. 6. California Conservation Corps firewood project expenditures in the approximate amount of $2,000 for lunches, sharpening of saws and additional chain approved on motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried. 7. & 8. City Mgr. Pace requested that the 1976 Bond Act Funds and Master Planning of Channel be carried to an adjourned meeting to be held April 6, 1981 at 7:30 P.M. 9. Request of George Alongi, re: street dedication discussed. Mr. Alongi spoke on setbacks on Avenue 5 and Parkway. Engineer Kicak & staff to review area and report back to Council. 10. Request of Zolton Phillips to waive curb and gutter requirements on eight houses (as per his letter of March 16, 1981) discussed. Motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried, with Councilman Baldwin voting no, Mr. Phill ips to execute agreement for improvements. Matter to re-agendized for April 14, 1981 meeting for further discussion. 11. Mr. Skiffstron's request to remove dirt dike from his property on Corydon Road discussed. City Mgr. Pace explained Mr. Skiffstrom's proposal to spread dirt on his property, which would raise the elevation and under present ordinance, cannot be done. Motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried, staff to return with further recommendations, with Mr. Skiffstrom to be allowed to pile dirt on rear of property. r-- PUBLIC COMMENTS: 1. Mr. Eugene Carter comments on Business Matter #8, Master Planning of Channel and was informed this would be discussed on April 6, 1981. 2. Mr. Carter also spoke on the Home of the Peace access problem. REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. Resolution 81-12, CCC Participation on Firewood Project and hold harmless, adopted on motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried. lU REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS (Con't) 2. Attorney Porter to support AB601, Municipal Indemnity Liability, on motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried. 3. City Mgr. Pace requested authorization to replace Heald Avenue crossing at channel. Motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Unsworth and duly carried, City crews to repair Heald Avenue. 4. City Mgr. Pace reported on SB 314, Binding Arbitration. Motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried, Resolution 81-13, oppossing SB 314 adopted. j 5. Councilman Harris reported on condition of Central & Riverside Dr. 6. Mayor stewart reported on next meeting of gun club to be held on April 1 at the Elks Club. ADJOURNMENT TO CLOSED SESSION: The meeting adjourned to a closed session at 9:20 P.M. and reconvened at 9:25 P.M. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 9:26 P.M. on motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried to April 6, 1981 at 7:30 P.M. Respectfully submitted: Approved: Florene Marshall City Clerk Jerry Stewart Mayor ADJOURNED CITY COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 6, 1981 J The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in an adjourned session on April 6, 1981 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Pro Tem Howie Torn presiding. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilman Unsworth. The City Clerk called the roll. Councilman present were: John Unsworth, Allen Baldwin and Mayor Pro Tem Howie Torn. Councilman Harris and Mayor Jerry Stewart absent. City Mgr. Pace, Attorney Porter, Engineer Kicak, Finance Director Lew, Attorney Nazarek, Planning Director Morrissey, Supt. of Public Works Blackford, Bldg. Inspector Frazier and Adm. Secretary Elkins also present. CONSENT CALENDAR: On motion Councilman Baldwin, seconded Councilman Unsworth and duly carried, the following were approved: 1. Temporary Fencing Removal, Channel Area, approved. 2. Automatic Sprinkler System, Community Center, informational. BUSINESS MATTERS: City Mgr. Pace requested that agenda items begin with #6, Environmental Consulting Firm. Planning Director Morrissey explained the scope of work. Attorney Nazarek explained procedures on Redevelopment Environmental Impact Report and findings of Fiscal Review Board, Attorney Nazarek also went through the tax increment procedure. I ~