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Home My WebLink About08-26-1974 City Council Minutes r- ~ o 00 I-:> ~ o - - 6a CITY COUNCIL MEETING AUGUST 26, 1974 The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore met in regular session on August 26, 1974 and was called to order at 7:30 P.M. with Mayor Norman Chaffin ,presiding. Attorney Dougherty led the Pledge of Allegiance. The City Clerk called the roll. . Councilmen presen~ were: Larry Cartier, Eugene J. Carter, Cy Perkins and Mayor Norman Chaffin. Councilman Frank DePasquale absent. City Mgr. Hope, Attorney Dougherty, Bldg. Inspector Boyes and VTN Engineer Lynch also in attendance. The minutes of the Council Meeting of August 12, 1974 were approved as presented on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried. The Planning Commission minutes of August 13 and August 20 were approved as presented on motion Councilman Perkins, seconded Councilman Cartier and duly carried. The following Council acti~n taken on Planning Commission matters: 1. Plamback Minor Land Division approved on conditions as recommended by the Planning Commission on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried. Conditions are: (1) Owner shall deed additional right-of-way along .Mill Street, Avenue 7 and Avenue 9 to a width of 30 feet from centerline. . . (2) Owner shall dedicate proposed street down center of property to a width of 56 feet. . (3) Corner cut backs on all streets shall be reqUired. (4) When residences are constructed on any of the four lots created in this land division and curb, gutter & sidewalks are required, pursuant to Ord. No. 461, Council should waive such curb, gutter and sidewalk construction in excess of 211 feet. (5) Bonding shall be required for remaining street improvements. 2. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried; City Council to go on record as opposing proposed juvenile home on property located at St. Hwy. 74 & Dexter Ave. 3. Planning Commission recommendation to allow trailers or mobilehomes on parcels of 21 acres or more referred back to the Planning Commission for their recommendation on Restrictions on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried. 4. Councilman Carter commented that he was not in favor of an Architectural Review Board, to which Mayor Chaffin replied that until proposal is presented to Council, there i~ no action to be taken. PUBLIC HEARING This being the time for the public hearing on Zone Change Request Z-74-l02 (Machado & Joy), Mayor Chaffin opened the hearing at 7:50' P.M. and asked for those in favor of the rezoning to be heard. Bob W1.1liams, John Nohra and . Jerry Harmatz spoke in favor of the rezoning. Written support was received from Edward & Beverly Sokolis, owners of the Huntsman Mobilehome Park. Mr. Art Eisenacker spoke in protest. There being no other responses, the hearing was closed at 8:08 P.M. After Council discussion, motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried, rezoning request approved. MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS 1. First reading of ordinance rezoning property at Machado & Joy to be by title only on motion Councilman Cartier, sec~nded Councilman Perkins and duly carried. First reading of ordinance rezoning property at Machado & Joy approved ti6 Council Meeting August 26, 1974 on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and carried on the following roll call 'vote: Ayes: Councilmen Cartier, Carter, Perkins & Mayor Chaffin. Noes: None Absent: Councilman DePasquale. 2. Proposed Ordinance re: Amendment of Ord. "#396- Control of dogs discussed. Motion ~ouncilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried, first reading to be by title only. First reading of ordinance amending Ordinance #396 approved on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter and carried on the following roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen Cartier, Carter, Perkins & Mayor Chaffin. Noes: None Absent: Councilman DePasquale. ...... 3. Second reading of Ordinance No. 535, Control of Large Animals to be by title only on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried. Ordinance No. 535, Control of Large Animals adopted on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter and carried on the following roll call vote: Ayes: Councilmen Cartier, Carter, Perkins & Mayor Chaffin. Noes: None Absent: Councilman DePasquale. 4. Resolution No. 1483, supporting a National Cemetery be located at March Field adopted on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Cartier and duly carried. 5. Community Legal "Services proposed contract discussed. Further study to be made on subject and City Mgr. to review previous action of the Council. 6." SCAG General Assembly on Sept. 12 to be attended by City Mgr. Hope. -- 7. Quality Taxi Co.'s withdrawal of transit bus offer read. Mayor Clraffin read a statement re: a publicly owned transient system. After di~cussion, motion ~ouncilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried, the following motion approved: 1. The City Manager is directed to open discussions and/or' negotiations with the. County Administrative Office for the development of an equitable & workable joint powers agreement under which the transit would be financed and operated. 2. The agreement would provide for an advisory transit commission representing the City Council, residents of the City and unincorporated area. . 3. Councilman Carter would act as Council representative and be the Chairman of the commission. 4. The City Manager is directed to proceed with all deliberate haste. 8. Department 'Of" Housing & Community Development letter re: The Sands Motel & Casino read in its entirety by Mayor Chaffin. Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Perkins .nd duly carried, subject referred to staff, (Ci~y Mgr., Bldg. Inspector, VTN) for handling. REPORTS & RECOMMENDATIONS 1. City Manager Hope reported that proposed Annexations #21 & 22 had been approved by LAFCO and would be presented to the people in an election to be held in March, 1975. ...... Motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried, that balance due Jim Welty for work on annexation be" paid, since he had fulfilled his agreement. 2. City Manager Hope reported that a new air compressor has ~een ordered and an additional 25 water meters. 3. City Manager Hop~ presented a proposed amendment to Ordinance #399, (Licensing of Businesses), to provide for amusem~nt licenses as requested by Mr. Reed & Mr. Harmatz. First reading of proposed ordinance to amend Ordinance #399 to be by title only on motion Councilman Carter,. seconded Councilman Cartier r-- and duly carried. Proposed Ordinance amending Ord. #399 approved on motion Councilman Carter, seconded Councilman Perkins and duly carried. 4. Councilman Cartier reported that the Park Board would like a. copy of the Council's action re: The Lake Stabilization Plan and requested that the problem of parking on Lakeshore Dr. west of the Junior High School be looked into. 5. Councilman (a) Carter reported on the following: a letter stating that the rear of downto~ business houses should be kept clear of debris. Gunder Street in need of oiling. Authorization for independent audit, to which Mayor Chaffin replied that contract would be looked into. Fire hazard at 509 Ellis Street. Machado Park - reported Fhat Park Board did not approve in newspaper article of Oct. S, 1973, yet had signed agreement previously. ~ o 00 ~ ~ Q (b) (c) (d) (e) r 6. Councilman Perkins requested permission to leave the state from Sept. 10 through Oct. 7. Request approved on motion Coupcilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried with Councilman Perkins abstaining. 7. May~r Chaffin requested that discussion of Bi-Centennial be placed on next regular agenda. 8. Attorney Dougherty requested permissio~ to be excused from the Sept. 10 Council meeting. Request approved on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried~ ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 8:55 P.M. to Tuesday, Sept. 3, 1974 at 7:45 P.M. on motion Councilman Cartier, seconded Councilman Carter and duly carried. Respectfully submitted: ~U;t'a-:/7~~/ City Clerk Norman L. Chaffin Mayor - I tf' .