HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-25-1977 City Council MinutesCity Council Meeting July 25, 1977
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session on
July 25, 1977 and was called to order at 7:35 P.M. with Mayor Frank L.
DePasquale presiding.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor DePasquale.
The City Clerk called the roll. Councilmen present were: Howie Torn, Fred
Crowe, Eugene J. Carter, Nap Harris and Mayor Frank L. DePasquale. City
Mgr. Delbruegge, Acting Attorney Dennis Thayer, Engineer Joe Kicak, Finance
Director Lew and Planning Assistant Nyman also prosent.
The minutes of July 11, 1977 were approved as presented on motion Councilman
Harris, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. This being the time for the public hearing on Zone Change 77 -3 Maxon,
Mayor DePasquale opened the hearing at 7:38 P.M. Merle Schultz of Neste,
Brudin & Stone spoke in favor of the zone change. Councilman Torn spoke
in opposition to closing public access to the lake. Councilman Harris
suggested Council should review subdivision plans before making a decision.
�—j The hearing was closed at 7:50 P.M. Motion Councilman Crowe to grant zone
r� change died for the lack of a second. Motion Councilman Torn, seconded
Ca Councilman Harris and duly.carried Zone Change request denied without
prejudice.
2. This being the time for the public hearing on CUA -77 -7 Warren Land Co.,
Mayor DePasquale opened the hearing at 7:55 P.M. Mr. Warren Ritter spoke
in favor of Conditional Use Application. The hearing was closed at 8:02 P.M.
Motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried,
with Councilman Carter voting no, CUA -77 -7 Warren Land Co., approved
with the following conditions:
1. Installation of curb and gutter at builing permit stage of
permanent structure or upon completion of engineering by
CalTrans for I -15.
2. Conditional Use Application to be reviewed at end of one year.
3. Minimum parking area to be paved.
3. This being the time for the public hearing on CUA -77 -8- Vierstra, Mayor
DePasquale opened the hearing at 8:10 P.M. Mr. Vierstra spoke in favor
of the Conditional Use Application. The hearing closed at 8:14 P.M.
Motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Crowe and duly carried, with
Councilman Carter voting no, CUA -77 -8 approved on the following conditions:
1. Applicant to install curb, gutter, sidewalks, street paving
and off street narking at building permit stage or when access
to Highway 71 is not restricted
2. Applicant to sign hold - harmless agreement with the City of Lake
Elsinore re: flooding, due to the San Jacinto River running
through the property.
3. Conditional Use Application to be reviewed at the end of 1 year.
PLANNING COMMISSION & DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MATTERS:
1. Minutes of July 19,1977 recieved for information.
2. TPM- 10422 -Lake Elsinore Homes -77 -6 discussed. Motion Councilman Carter,
seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried, TPM -10442 approved on the
following conditions:
1. Prior to final approval of the map:
a. Submit to the City Engineer a map showing 14 feet of dedication
along the frontage of the property. If the precise plan
for Lincoln Street is adopted, which would change the required
dedication prior to final approval of the map, the map will
be changed accordingly.
b. Submit to the City Engineer improvement plans for the
improvements along the frontage of parcel map. The plans
shall show:
1. Location of 8" curb and 24" gutter.
2. Sidewalk adjacent to the curb, sidewalk shall be-6' wide.
3. Typical cross- sections showing the match -up paving
between the lip of gutter and the existing edge of paving.
4. Street lighting.
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2. Prior to issuing a building permit on the parcels, the
above improvements shall be installed or a cash deposit
posted to secure the installation of these improvements.
3. Pay all applicable fees that may be required as conditions
of building permit at the time the property is developed.
4. All improvements shall be installed in accordance with the
City Standards.
3. Neill Mobilehome Park on Machado Street discussed. Several questions
arose as to the flood control problem. Councilman Torn suggested that
consideration be given to conserving existing trees. Motion Councilman
Harris, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried, developer will
provide plans showing how flood control channel will be treated and
property protected and action tabled for further information.
4. Tentative Parcel Map 77 -5 -Pike returned to Council. Planning Commission
recommendations read. Mr. Marcolesco spoke on the various requirments.
After much discussion, motion Councilman Carter to approve TPM -77 -5 -Pike
and waive all conditions died for the lack of a second. Motion
Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried with
Councilman Crowe abstaining, TPM- 77 -5Pike approved on the following
conditions:
1. Street dedication as shown on Tentative Parcel Map to be
by irrevokable offer to the City prior to final approval.
2. Dedication not to be accepted until all improvements within
that dedication are made.
3. Applicant to supply engineering plans per City Engineer's
approval showing the following:
a. Precise profile and cross sections at critcal locations.
b. Precise plan of street improvements.
4. If in the future, parcels are further divided, all improvements
to be installed at Building Permit stage.
5. Curbs, gutters & sidewalks waived at this time in favor of
equestrain trails.
The meeting recessed at 9:35 P.M. & reconvened at 9:40 P.M.
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS:
1. Sam Strafaci of PERC discussed their letter of July 19, 1977 to the
City Attorney re: Memorandum of Agreement changes approved by the
City Council. Mr. Strafaci explained the reasoning for the reference
to Consumer's Price Index (Los Angeles -Long Beach), and Advisory
Arbitration precudures. Attorney Thayer inquired if concessions
were made in the process of agreeing to the MOU. Both Mr. Strafaci
and City Mgr. Delbruegge assured the Council that bargaining had all
been in good faith. Motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman
Torn and duly carried, legal opinion to be rendered to Council for
next meeting on August 8, 1977.
2. Finance Director Lew explained the proposed Blu Cross group insurance
plan to the Council, and explained it would be better coverage for
the employees at alower cost. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded
Councilman Harris and duly carried, City to obtain group insurance
plan from Blue Cross.
3. Proposed resolution re: state weIls discussed. Councilman Carter
read the resolution in full and suggested growth factor be delated.
Mayor DePasquale and Councilman Torn spoke aganist the resolution.
Motion Councilman Carter to adopt resolution died for the lack of
a second .
4. Resolution 77 -21 re: renaming portions of certain street to Lakeshore
Drive adopted on motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Torn
and duly carried.
5. Resolution 77 -22, adopting 1977 -78 budget approved on motion
Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried with
Councilman Carter voting no.
6. Resolution 77 -23, setting the 1977 -78 tax rate at $1.40 per $100
asserted valuation adopted on motion Councilman Torn, seconded
Councilman Harris and duly carried.
7. Resolution 77 -24, adopting salary schedule for 1977 -78 adopted on
motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried.
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8. Second reading of proposed Encrochment Ordinance to be by title only
on motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried.
Ordinance No. 571, Encrochment, adopted on motion Councilman Torn,
seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried.
9. Diane Kelly petition re: low cost housing control read. Councilman Torn
stated that areas cannot prohibit building homes because of income
factor. Motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Carter & duly
carried, letter to be filed for study. Motion Councilman Harris, seconded
Councilman Crowe & duly carried, with Councilman Carter voting no,
study session with Planning Commission to be held July 28 at 7:00 P.M.
to discuss area planning.
10. Motion Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Carter and duly
carried, Robert Dawe Appointed to the fill the unexpired term of Nap
Harris on the Planning Commission. Mayor DePasquale welcomed Mr. Dawe
to the Commission.
11. Robert Williams spoke re: Bowman lot line adjustment 77 -3.
Motion Councilman Crowe, seconded Councilman Harris that resolution
be prepared approving lot line adjustment carried on the following
roll call vote:
Ayes: Harris, Crowe, DePasquale:
J Noes: Carter.
Abstained: Torn.
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12. Engineer's recommendation for agreement with Mission Bell Co. for
extension of sewers approved on motion Councilman Harris, seconded
Councilman Torn and duly carried with.Councilman Crowe abstaining.
1.3. Avenue 4 residents request for street paving to be considered on list
of priorities for next street improvement program on motion Councilman
Torn, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried.
14. Mission Trail paving request to be considered at next meeting on motion
Councilman Harris, seconded Councilman Torn and duly carried, as
additional information should be obtained.
15. Engineer's recommendation for acceptance of Grant Deed from Reed William
Taylor and Agreement for improvements from Niles and Leda Taylor and
Roland and Carolyn Taylor approved on motion Councilman Torn, seconded
Councilman Carter and duly carried.
RECESS
The meeting recessed at 11:35 P.M. and reconvened at 11:40 P.M.
16. Chamber of Commerce letter received July 25, 1977 read in its entirety
by the City Clerk. Kay Gilliland explained the several requests for
funds. After a lengthy discussion, motion Councilman Torn, seconded
Councilman Harris, $4,500 to allocated to Chamber of Commerce for
fireworks, maps & brochures and $2,500 to be allocated for projects
in conjunction with the City Council, motion duly carried.
17. City Mgr. Delbruegge read letters from the Recreation & Park District
and Elsinore Public Schools re: Machado Park. Motion Councilman Harris,
seconded Councilman Torn to pay the water bills to E.V.M.W.D. carried
on the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Torn, Crowe, Harris.
Noes: Carter, DePasquale.
Meeting to be arranged with parties to the Tri -Party Agreement to discuss
future maintenance of the park. Mayor DePasquale questioned Councilman
Torn's right to vote on issue concering the school district.
Attorney Thayer stated he could see no conflict.
18. Parachutes Incorporated request to close Cereal Street discussed.
Motion Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried,
staff to investigate to ascertain if other properties would be
affected by closure.
19. City Mgr. Delbruegge reported on proposed community center building
and problems with grant. Discussion on including interface facilities
for bus depot and various other possibilities for funds held. Motion
Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried, City
Mgr. to proceed with plans and specifications.
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20. Proposed ordinance rezoning property in the vincinity of the Junior
High School to be read by title only on motion Councilman Torn,
seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried.
Proposed rezoning ordinance passed on the first reading on motion
Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Harris and duly carried.
21. Proposed public improvement fee schedule ordinance to include
urgency clause on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman
Harris and duly carried.
Ordinance No. 572, Public Improvements Fee Schedule, read in its
entirety by the City Clerk. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded
Councilman Harris and duly carried, Ordinance.No. 572 adopted.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
Departmental reports received and filed were:
Sherriff's Dept.
Building Dept.
Financial.
REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. Councilman Torn inquired about a current zoning map. Motion
Councilman Torn, seconded Councilman Crowe and duly carried, staff
to prepare up- todate zoning map.
2. Councilman Crowe reported chuck holes on Mohr. St. between Graham
Ave. and Heald Ave., and also that Parkway is in need of grading.
3. Councilman Carter remarked about article in Chamber of Commerce
bulletin. Motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Crowe, that
should Bob Nyman be contacted in regard to obtaining a CETA employee
for the Chamber of Commerce, Council will be notified, motion
duly carried.
4. Councilman Harris reported street problems on Franklin St. and
Franklin and Dutton drainage problem.
5. Mayor DePasquale reported chuck hole at Mission Trail & Malaga Road.
6. Councilman Carter reported on meeting to be held Aug 1, 1977 on
E.V.M.W.D. water assessment.
ADJOURNMENT
No futher business appearing, the meeting adjourned at 2:10 A.M., July 26
1977, on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Harris and duly
carried.
Respectfully submitted: d
67Frak Flor ene Marshall . DePa u e
City Clerk Mayor