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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - 1975-04-07` _ • . 46 � City Council, Regular Meeting , , , Police De.pt. & Council Chambers Bldg. , . - . . : , Redding,•.California Apri1 7; 1975 � 7:00 P.M. The Pledge of 'A.11egiance to the Flag was led by Housing Administrator Henson. ; I ... '. The invocation was o�fered by Mr. Don Palmer of the Good ,News R�escue Mission. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. by Mayor Denny with the following Councilmen present: Anderson, Demsher., .Fulton, Pugh, and Denny. . Ab,sent:. None ., . ' � ' Also present were City Manager Brickwood, Assistant City �anager , Courtney, City A.ttorney Murphy, Public Works Director Arness , Director of Planning and Community Development Harris, Director of Personnel and Labor Relations Reynolds , Street Division Superintendent Galusha, Traffic Engineer Hamilton, Associate Planner Perry, Assistant Planner King, and City ;Clerk .Br.ayt,on. � ' A PPROVA.L OF MINUTES MOTION: Made by CMouncilman Pugh, seconded by Councilman Demsher approving the minutes of the regular meeting of March 17, -1975 , as mailed to each Councilman. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes �,. . . WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS James M. W,ells. , , In a letter to Council dated�March 31., 197,5, ,James Wells requested ��, Council to authorize the paving of a portion of Overhill Drive, a distance of approximately 1800 feet. With the. approval of Council, this request was. referred �to .staff for review and report at the rneeting of Apr,,il 2.1 . � State Department of Health � .� /� A communication from the State Department of Health regarding �i:��/�" the City',s progress and proposed action re water filtration treat- ment wa's refer�ed to staff for review and report. ' Resolution - re� Rodeo Week Councilman Pugh abstained from discussion and voting on this item. MOTIONj: Madl by Councilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman '/ , Demsher that Resolution No. 75-29 be adopted, a resolution of the �`�� City Council of the City of Redding pertaining to the Shasta County Sheriff's Posse�A.nnual Rodeo Week Celebration. Voting was as f'ollows: Ayes: Councilmen - A.nderson, Demsher, Fulton, and Denny '; Noes: Councilmen - None A.bsent: Councilmen - None Abstain: C�uncilmen - Pugh Resolution No. �75-29 is on file in the office of the City Clerk. ' L{/ � The Center � A. communication was received from John Reiser , President of ��? The Center , concerning financial needs for fiscal year 1975-76, and requesting Council to appoint a representative to serve on a committee to conduct an evaluation of The Center project. i I - - - - -- _ . .__ _ . - • -- . ._ .- - _ __...._--._ _ ! 4Z:: Mr. Reiser appeared before Council and stated that befor.e asking• for funds from the�cities of A.nderson and Redding, and fromSliasta County, they would like a committee to evaluate The Center project to determine if The Center should be continued and, if so, should it be in its present form. Mr. Reiser mentioned that representatives of A.nderson and Shasta County have been named and they would like a Redding City Councilman to serve on the committee. In addition, the committee would have a repre- sentative from the Burney, Shasta, and A.nderson High Schools and a couple of representatives from law enforce- ment agencies . Mayor Denny requested Councilman A.nderson to serve on this cornmittee, representing the City of Redding. COMMISSION A.PPOINTMENTS MOTION:. Made by Councilman Demsher, seconded by Councilman Pugh approving the reappointment of the following persons to the Commis sions indicated: A.irports Commission - A.ppointment effective 5/1/75 to 4/30/78 , Frank Wilson � Don Kennedy yo� Civic A.rts Corru�zission - A.p�ointment effective 5/1/75 to 4/30/79 John Hillesheim Planning Commission - A.ppointment effective 5/1/75 to 4/30/79 �� Robert Woods .�:�3 Del Williamson Recreation & Parks Commission - A.ppointment effective 5/1/75 Marjorie Shuman to 4/30/.78 Gene �Toten . . ., . � �� . . .._:: _. . Eiigene Michelson , - -- = The Vote: Unanimous A.yes • - . .- _ � A.PPROVAL OF A.CCOUNTS PAYABLE A.ND PA.YROLL MOTIONr Made by Councilman A.nderson, seeonded by Councilman Pugh tihat Accounts Payable Register No. 19, check nos . 36`325 to 36700, inclusive, in the amount of $560, O11 .40 be approved and paid, /_ and that Payroll Register No. 20, check'nos. 67591 to 67902, �inclusive, ��v salaries in the amount of $128, 850.73, for the period March 9, 1975 through March 22, 1975, be approved. Total $688, 862. 13 Voting was as follows: A.yes: Councilmen - Anderson, Demsher, Fulton, Pugh, and Denny Noes: Councilmen - None Absent: Co.uncilrnen - None RESOLUTION - re limited parking on portion of.Placer.Street � MOTION: Made by Councilman Pugh, seconded by Councilman Anderson that Resolution No, 75-30 be adopted, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding establishing a 45 minute�:parking zone=on the norbh �/� � side of Placer Street east from Continental Street to the Continental- Garden alley and on the south side of Placer Street for 65 feet east of Continental Street. Voting was as follows: A.yes: Councilmen - Anderson, Demsher, Fulton, Pugh, and Denny Noes: Councilmen - None A.bsent: Councilmen - None Resolution No. 75-30 is on file in the office of the City Clerk. f r � 48 ORDINA.N.GE -..re RZ-9-74 Councilman._Pugh offered Ordinance No. 1182 for first read-ing, an , ` �.� ordinance. of the City Council of the City of Redding,amending Section 30-3 of the Redding City Code, 1959, as amended, relating to the rezoning of certain real property in the City of Redding. (RZ-9-74) REQUEST TO LEA.VE THE UNITED STA.TES Mayor Denny requested permission to leave the United States for the G--- period April 18th to May 4th. � �--� � MOTION: Made by C�ouncilman Pugh, seconded by Councilman Demsher approving the reques� of Mayor Denny to leave the United States for the period April 18th to �May 4th. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes A.WARD OF BID �- Fir Poles MOTION: Made by Councilman Demsher, seconded by Councilman Pugh approving the recommendation of the City Manager that Bid Schedule No. 795, Fi�r Poles , be awarded to Dant and Russell, Inc. , � �„3 on their low bid of $4,004.68, sales tax included. Voting was as follows: � Ayes: Councilmen - A.nderson, Demsher, Fulton, Pugh, and Denny Noes: Councilmen ,`- None A.bsent: Councilmen ;- None � CA.ST IRON PI�PE A.N�TITRUST CA.SES ; City Manag,er Brickwood reported that the City has received a.check � in the amount of $4, 349.06, which represents three-quarters of its �� share of a settlement in the Cast Iron Pipe Antitrust Cases. The final payment will be�made in about February of 1976. NATIONAL FLOOD PLAIN INSURANCE PROGRA.M Director of Planning and Community Development Harris reviewed his memo to.C�ouncil dated.April 3, 1.97,5, which recommends that Mr. Harris be authorized to submit an application for� participation in the National F1oodlInsurance Program and that Council adopt the two resolution's which are required as part of the application. Said memo is made' a part� of these minutes by reference. Mr. Harris / rG� / stressed that bhe application for participation will not affect the status � � of Redding's appeal of the delineation of the Special Flood Hazard A.reas. MOTION: Made by Councilman Pugh, seconded by Councilman A.nderson authorizing the Direo,tor of Planning and Community Development to submit an applicationl for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program. Tlie Vote:l Unanimous A.yes 1 � RESOLUTION - re City's Intention to Participate in _Federa.l Flood Insurance Program MOTION: Made by Clouncilman Anderson, seconded by Councilman Demsher that Resolution No. 75-31 be adopted, a resolution of the City Council of the C%ty of Redding declaring the City's intention to participate in the Federal Flood Insurance Program. Voting was as followe,: , Ayes: � Councilmen ; Ander"son, Demsher, Fulton, Pugh, and Denny Noes; Councilmen - None Absent: . Couneilmen � None � Resolution.No. 75-31 is on file.-:in the office of the City Clerk.. � ; E � _ __ _ ._. . . __ -- i � 49 RESOLUTION - Outlining Permit Procedure for Flood Prone A.reas MOTION: Ma'de�by Councilman A.nder�son, sec-onded by Councilman . ; Demsher that Resolution No, 75-32 be adopted, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Redding outlining permit procedure for �� / flood prone areas. 7 Voting was as follows: A.yes: Councilmen - Anderson, Demsher, Fulton, Pugh, and Denny Noes: Councilmen - None A.b s ent: C ouncilmen - None � Resolution No. 75-32 is on file in the office of the City Cler-k. PARKS AND RECREA.TION COMMISSION The Parks and Recreation Commission recommends approval of the request of the Redding Fast Pitch Softball A.ssociation for permission to sell beer at the following softball league sponsored tournaments at the Redding Softball Park: � � � . - �� . a) �Inter-City Tourney on A.pril 9., 10, 11 , 12,. and_13 b) "A!" League Invitational.Tournament on June 13, 14, and 15 c) ''B" L•eague Shascade Tournament on July 18, 19, and 20 d) "-B" League Invitational Tourney on July� 25 , 26; and 27 MOTION: Made by Councilman A.nderson, seconded by .Councilman Pugh approving the recommendation of the Parks and Recreation , Commission re request of the Redding Fast Pitch Softball A.ssociation for perrnissi'ori to sell beer at the�aforementioned tournaments at Redding Softball Park. ' � Voting was as follows: � Ayes: Councilmen - Anderson, Fulton, Pugh, and Denny Noes: Councilmen - Demsher A.bsent: Councilmen - None PUBLIC WORK5 PLA.NNING REPORTS Public Works Director A.rness submitted the Public Works Planning �/� Reports for A.pril, 1975. GRA.DE SEPARA.TION REQUEST - Public Utilities Commission Public Works Director A.rness submitted a resume of the PUC hearing �� which he and Councilman Demsher attended on the City's application for funds to construct a grade separation over the Southern Pacific � /� �-/—1 railroad iri the City bf Redding. ' � ' Councilman Dems�her noted that Redding is not liigh on the priority list, but he feels the PUC is fair and objective on how they set the priorities. DOWNTOWN TRAFFIC A.ND SA.FETY NEEDS - CH2M Hill Report Public Works Director A.rness reported that members of the CH2M-Hill �� y � staff will be present at the Gouncil meeting of A.pril� 21st to review the Engineering A.nalysis of Downtown Traffic and Safety Needs:` ' A.WARD OF BID - A.utomatic Irrigation System - Redding Caldwell Museum MOTION: � Made by Councilman Pugh, seconded by Councilman Demsher approvimg the recommendation of the Department of Public Works that � �� Bid Schedule No. 796, A.utomatic Irrigation System for City of Redding Caldwell IVluseum, be awarded'to Enterprise Gardens on their low bid of $7,885. . � Votirig was a=s fol'1"ows: Ayes: Councilmen - A.nderson, Demsher, Fulton, Pugh, �a=nd Denny Noes: Councilmen - None . � � A.bsent:` Councilrneri - None � ' --� � _ _ ; 50 ACCEPTA.NCE OF SEWER AND WATER IMPROVEMENTS - Vardanega ; �/ � MOTION:: Made by Councilman Pugh, second;ed by Councilman Anderson acce_pting for.maintenance and operation sewer and water 3'� � system under Lot Split #LS-24-.73 for :W. S. Vardanega. The Vote: ; Unanimous Ayes , RESOLUTIOIV I;= Accepting Valli Court MOTION: Made by Councilman Demsher, seconded by Councilman Pugh that Resolution No. 75-33 be adopted, _.a resolution of,the .City Council of the City of Redding accepting Valli Court for maintenance and operation by the City. -�� Voting was as follows: A.yes: Councilmen�- Anderson,, Demsher,; Fu�lton, Pugh,, and Denny Noes: Councilmen,-:.None ' „ _ ' A.bsent:. Councilmen - None , _ �_ , ; _, -„ .,._ . .. . _ .. _: Resolution No. 75-33 is on file in the office of .the City�:Clerk. � , NOTICE OF COMPLETION - Santa Rosa and Other Streets A .D, MOTION: Made by Councilman,Pugh,. seconded by ,Gou.ncilman Anderson acce,ption the constructLon,of improvements-in Santa Rosa ��;� and Other ,Stree.ts Assessment District, Bid; Schedule::No. 761 ,, as being completed satisfactorily, and instructing the City Clerk to file a Noti�ce .of _G;ompletio.n. . The -Vote.:,.._Unanimous Ay.e;s:.;.. ; ,: RE50.L-UTION - Accepting Santa Rosa Way, et al• MOTION: .Mad_e by Councilman Pugh, seconded by Councilman A.nderson that Resolution No. 75-34 be adopted, a resolution of the �/� � City Council of the City of Redding accepting Santa Rosa Way, Deodar Way, Jordan.�Lane;:.and Ona Lane for maintenance and operation by the City. _ Voting was as follows: . :; ._, . _ ` . Ayes: Councilmen - Anderson, Demsher, Fulton, Pugh, and Denny Noes: Councilmen - None Absent: Councilmen - None , Resolution No. 75-34 is on file in the office of the City Clerk. NOTICE O.F COMPLETION - � - ; _ . . . Councilman:Pugh_abs'tained from discussion and voting on this item. � �� MOTION: Made by C�ouncilman Demsher ; seconded b Councilman � Y A.nderson accepting the Street Lighting System on Portion of Park Marina Drive and Locust Street, Bid Schedule No. 786, as being � completed satisfactor=ily, and instructing the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion� The Vote; Unanimous A.yes with Councilman Pugh abstainirig. INFORMA;L,PETITION FOR ASSESS.MENT DISTRICT With th,e approval of Council„ Mayor Denny referred the informal �j�, petition for. curb and..gutter and black top for Easter Avenue to the Department of Public Works for appropriate action. " RESOLU,TIQN,;-, Ordering.Abateme;nt of:Substanda'rd.Prop.er;ty ', Locke ' MOTION: Made. by C.'ouncilman .Pugh, seconded.by�Councilman A:nderson that Resolution No.. 7t5-35 b.e adopted, a resolution of the City Council of the City o.f Redding approving the ;Report and Findings of the: Board /' of A.ppeals and ordering the abatement, by demolition and removal of 2�� the unsafe and unsightly building on property owned by John Wesley � Locke, Keswick Dam Road. Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen :- A.nderson, Demsher, Fulton, Pugh, and Denny Noes: Councilmen - None � A.bsent: Councilmen - None i ! . _ __ ________ _ -- - ___._ .- - - . _ --- __� _- � 51 Resolution No. 75-35 is on file in the office of the City Clerk. ORDINANCE - re Public and Private Patrols Councilman Pugh offered Ordinance No. 1183 for first reading, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Redding amending Chapter 21A_ of the Redding City..Code, 1959, as amended, by repealing Se.ction �� 21A-4 and substituting therefor a new. Section 21A-4, pertaining to investigation for license for public and private patrols. EDA OFFER OF GRANT - 're Mountain Lakes Industrial Park MOTION: Made by Councilman�Anclerson, seconded by Councilman Pugh accepting the EDA Offer of Grant in an amount not to exceed $371, 400 re Mountain Lakes Industrial Park, and autho.rizing the City Manager �� to execute the necessary documents. The Vote: Unanimous Aye.s �� REQUEST TO GO TO BID - Tractor for Sanitary Landfill City Manager Brickwood advised Council that a new crawler tractor for the sanitary landfilY operation has been programmed for the 1975-76 ' budget. However, information was received toda.y that the cost of a new tractor is approximately $70, 000 and the cost of a major overhaul of the /�� tractor now in use is $33, 000. Mr. Brickwood noted that it takes about 90 days for.delivery of a tractor after award of bid and, if the City waits until July to go to_ bid, it would probably be late October before the. unit is received. This could. mean an expenditure of from $3, 000 to $5., 000 in repairs and maintenance of the tractor now in use. Mr. Brickwood therefore requests Council authorization to_go to_ bid for the new crawler tractor, noting that delivery will be after the current fiscal year. Mayor Denny declared this matter. an urgency item. MOTION: Made.�by Councilman Pugh, seconded by Councilman Demsher ' authorizing the City Manager to advertise for bids for a tractor for the sanitary landfill operation. The Vote: Unanimous Ayes ROUTINE COMMUNICATIONS ICCCNC minutes of March 18, .1975 !f � � . � Application for Alcoholic Beverage License . . . . � 7 J Z's Oldtime Delicatessen . PUC Notice of Hearing re application of Greyhound Lines, et al �"7� for fare increase ;, ' ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, at .the hour of 7:45 P. M. , Mayor Denny declared the rneeting adjourned. . . . . AP ROVED: Mayor A EST: City lerk . " .__. :_ i