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City Council, Regular Meeting
' Police Dept. & Council Chambers Bldg.
Redding, California
October 1 , 1973` 7:00 P.M,
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The Pledge of A.11egiance to the Flag was led by Planning Director Harris .
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The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. by Mayor Moty w`ith the
following Councilmen present: Chatfield, Denny; Fulton, and 1VIoty.
A.bsent: CouncilmanlAnderson •
A.lso present were City Manager Brickwood, A.ssistant City IVlanager
Courtney, City A.ttorney Murphy, Public Works Director Arness ,
Planning Director Harris, A.ssistant City Engineer Lang, Associate
Planner Owen, and City Clerk Brayton.
A.PPROVA L OF MINiJTE5
MOTION: 1Vlade by Councilman Denny, seconded�by Councilman Fulton
approving the minutes of�tfie re'gular meeting of September 17 , 1973 as
mailed to each Councilman. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes
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C OMMU NI CA.TI O NS' � �
City of Petaluma - �
( 3� - A coinr.-nunication was received frorri the C'ity' of Petaluxna'
requestirig financial assistarice with respect'to a� law 'suit
pertainirig to an EnvironmentaT Design Plari in Petaluma.'
Planning Director Harris recommended that this matter be
referred to staff for review and recommendation as the
subject will be discussed in detail at the annual League of
California� Citi�es confererice'iri Octbber. �
MOTION: Made by Councilman Denny seconded by Council-
man Chatfield �approving the recommendation of the Planning
Director. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes
Women' s Imp�ovement Club
�9 U A. communicat'ion was received from the Women's Improvement
Club thanking �Council for its support of the Club!s Playground
Improvement Project at South-City Park. - '
Oregon Trail Riders
�� g MOTION: Made by Councilman Fulton, seconded by Councilman
Chatfield approving the request of the Oregon Trail Riders for
permission to �sell beer on the areria premises'-on Octob�er. 13th
and 14th at a horse show sponsored by said club. The Vote:
Unanimous A.yi s ' ' '
EA.STSIDE ROA.D WA.TER A.5SESSMENT DI5TRIC T 1971-1
The following clocumerits were fiTed and resolutions adopted pertaining
to Eastside'Road Water A.ssessment District 1971-1: '
�/p� . Paid and Unpa�d L'ist
Resolution - Confirmi.ng Paid and Unpaid List
MOTION: M�.�e by Councilma� Chatfield, seconded:by Councilm_�,n
Fulton that Resolution No. 73-103 be adopted, a resolution confirm-
' ing"paid�"arid"iiiipai:d list and requesting that the A.uditor of the County
of Shasta, State of California, shall m.�.ke extension of installments
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thereof on the tax rolls , Eastside Road Water Assessment
District 1971-1, City of Redcling, Shasta County, California.
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen -- Chatfield, Denny, Fulton, and Moty
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - A.nderson
Resolution No. 73-103 on file in the office of the City Clerk.
Resolution - Establishing Maturity Schedule for Bonds
MOTION: Made by Councilman Denny, seconded by Councilman
Fulton that Resolution No. 73-104 be adopted, a resolution
establishing maturity schedule for borids to be issued in Eastside
Road Water A.ssessment District 1971-1 , City of Redding, Shasta
County, California
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Chatfield, Denny, Fulton, and Moty
Noes: Councilmen - None
A.bsent: Councilmen - A.nderson
Resolution No. 73- 104 on file in the office of the City Clerk.
A.PPOINTMENTS - Economic Development Corporation of Shasta County
MOTION: Made by Councilman Denny, seconded by Councilman Chatfield
approving the reappointment of Lee Lopez and Robert Wier as members �y 7
of the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Corporation of
Shasta County for a two-year period ending October 8, 1975. The Vote:
Unanimous A.yes
A.PPROVA.L OF A.CCOUNTS PA.YA.BLE A.ND PA.YROLL
MOTION: Made by Councilman Denny, seconded by Councilman Chatfield
that A.ccounts Payable Register No. 7, check nos . 27429 to 27623, in-
clusive, in the amount of $437,265 .21 be approved and paid, and that � U �
Payroll:R.egister No. 7, check��nos . 55312 to 55594, inclusive, salaries
in the amount of $111,492•08 for the period September 9, 1973 to
September 22, 1973 be approved. Total $548, 757 .29
Voting was as follows:
A.yes: Councilmen - Chatfield, Denny, Fulton, and Moty
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - Anderson ,.
C LAIM FOR DA.MA.GE - 1 st hearing -
Deeta Goold - Claim filed 9/14/73 -
MOTION: �Made�by .Gounei�lman Fulton; seconded by Councilman
Chatfield t�hat the Claim for Damage filed by Deeta Goold on 1 �3
September 14, 1973 be approved in the amount of.$25.00, based
on the recoxnmendation of the City Insurance Committee. The
Vote: Unanimous A.yes .
AWARD OF BID - A.luminum Service Cable
MOTION: Ma.de by Councilman Chatfield, seconded by Councilman
Denny approving the recoxnmendation of the City Manager that Bid
Schedule No. 703 , Aluminum Service Cable, be awarded to Consolidated a `13
Electrical Distributors on their low bid of $5, 815 . 16, sales tax included.
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Chatfield, Denny, Fulton, and Moty
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilrrien - A.nderson
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AMEIVDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINA.NCE
MOTION: �Made by Councilman Chatfield, seconded by Councilman
�p � Denny that a public h�earing be s et for 7:30 P.M. , October 15 , 1973
to consider amendments to the Zoning Ordinance (Chapter 7 and
Chapter 30) in regard to mobilehomes . The Vote: Unanimous Ayes
REZONING APPLICA.TION - RZ-8-73
' �� MOTION: Made by Gouncilman Chatfield, seconded by Councilman
Denny that a public h�earing be set for 7:30 P.M. , October 15 , 1973
to consider RezoninglA.pplication RZ-8-73. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes
REZONING A.PPLICATION - RZ-9-73
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Denny that a public h�earing be set for 7:30 P.M. ; October 15, 1973
to consider Rezoning A.pplication RZ-9-73. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes
REDDING MUSEUM AND A.RT CENTER
Planning Director Harris reviewed his report to Council dated
September 26, 1973 regarding the Redding IVluseum and Art Center .
;� � 3 It is the recommendation of staff that Council formally approve the
location in Caldwell Park as the site for the new Museum and A.rt
' Center and that staff,be authorized to proceed with the selection of
an architect to develop preliminary plans, such work.to be funded
from the appropriated reserve. 5taff further recommends that actual
construction occur during the 1975-76 fiscal year.
In a discussion of thi�s matter, Council was in agreement that it would
not be appropriate fo;r the present Council to commit a future Council
to a construction timetable for the Museum and Art Center.
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MOTION: Ma.de by Councilman Denny, seconded by Councilman Fulton
approving the general location in�Caldwell Park as the site for the
new Museum and A.rt� Center and authorizing staff to proceed with the
selection of an architect to develop preliminary plans . The Vote:
Unanimous A.yes 1 '
COMPLA.INT RE ANIMA.LS
A. complaint received from Mr. and Mrs . Donald Way, 1020 Deodar
Way, re rabbits being kept in adjoining residential lots , was referred
to the Planning Depar`tment by Council on June 18, 1973.
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Planning Director Harris reported that the property was inspected on
several occasions and it was found that the three rabbits located at
3220 Santa Rosa Waylare being maintained in complianee with the City
Code. The Health Department also inspected the site and have indicated
that in this specific instance there is no apparent health .problem caused
by the rabbits. It is 'the opinion of staff that an amendment to the Code
to prohibit all animals and fowl, except household pets , would be in-
appropriate at this time.
No Council action wa� taken with respect to this matter.
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PUBLIC WORKS PLANNING REPORTS�
3�p Public Works Director A.rness submitted the Public Works Planning
Reports for the month of October, 1973.
NOTICE OF COMPLETION
�S� MOTION: Made by Gouncilman Chatfield, seconded by Councilman
Fulton accepting the City of Redding-Shasta County Slurry Seal Program,
Bid Schedule 698, as being completed satisfactorily, and instructing the
City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion. The Vote: Unanimous Ayes
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NOTICE OF COMPLETION - Henderson Road Extension
MOTION: Made by Councilrnan Chatfield, seconded by Couricilman
Denny accepting the Hender:sori Road Extension, ;Bid Schedule No. �s-�
658, as being completed satisfactorily, and instructing the City
Clerk to file a Notice of Completion. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes
ROLLING HiLLS SUBDIVISION - UNIT NO. 4
Pub13c Works Director Arness submitted, for Council approval,
the Final Map of Rolling Hills Subdivision -, Unit No,. 4., The Map
has been approved by the City Engineer and the Planning Commission.
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MOTION: Made by. Councilman Denny, ;seconded by Councilman
Fulton approving Rolling Hills Subdivision - Unit No. 4 Final Map.
The Vote; , Unanimous.A.yes
RESOLUTION - A.ccepting Extension of Oro Street - Rolling Hills
Subdivision - Unit No. 4
MOTION: Made by Councilman Chatfield, seconded by Councilrnan y a `J
Fulton that Resolution No. 73- 105 be adopted, a resolution of the City
Council of the City of Redding accepting for maintenance and operation
the extension of Oro Street, within Rolling Hills Subdivision Unit No. 4.
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Chatfield, Denny, Fulton, and Moty
Noe s: C ouncilmen - None
A.bsent: Councilmen - Anderson
Resolution No. 73-105 on file in the office of the City Clerk.
RESOLUTION - Setting Prevailing Wage Rates
MOTION: Made by Councilman Chatfield, seconded by Councilman
Denny that Resolution No. 73-106 be adopted, a resolution of the City �Zc�
Council of the City of Redding setting the prevailing wage scale for
emplogees of. contractors contracting work for the City of Redding.
Voting, was as follows: � �
Ayes: Councilmen - Chatfield, Denny, Fulton, and Moty
Noes: C ouncilmen - None
Abs ent: C ouncilmen - And�r s on
Resolution No. 73-106 on file�in the office of the City Clerk.
RESOLUTION - re abatement of Substandard Structure - Harold Baugh
� 1?roperty at 1731. Linden.A.venue
MOTION; Made by Councilman Ftxlton, sec.onded by Conncilman Denny
that Resolution No. 73-107 be adopted, a resolution of the City Council
of the City of Redding approving ,the repor.t.and findings of the. Board of 3 �S
Appeals and ordering the ab.atement, by dem.olition and removal, of the
unsafe and dilapidated building on property at 1731 Linden A.venue
(owned by Harold Baugh).
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen - Chatfield, Denny, Fulton, and Moty
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: , . Councilmen - A.nderson �. -
Resolution No. 73-107 on file in the office of the City Clerk.
ORDINANCE - re Sales and Use Tax
Gouncilman Chatfield offered Ordinance No. 1143 for first reading, an
ordinance of-,the-Gity�.Council of the City af Redding amending Chapter
26 of the Redding City Gode, lg5g, as amended, by repealing A.rticle II and � 3 L�
substituting therefor a new A.rticle II, pertaining to Sales and Use Tax.
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RESOLUTION - re Mount Lassen A.rea Council for Boy Scouts
��% �� MOTION: Made by Councilman Chatfield, seconded by Councilman
Denny that Resolution No. 73-108 be adopted, a resolution of the
City Council of the City of Redding comrnemorating the Mount Lassen
A.rea Council of Boy�Scouts of America upon the occasion of the
celebration of fifty y;ears of service.
Voting was as follows:
A.yes: Councilmen - Chatfield, Denny, Fulton, and Moty
Noe s: C ouncilmen - None ` ' '
Absent: Councilmen "- A.nderson
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Resolution No. 73-1J08 on file in the office of the City Clerk.
PUBLIC HEA.RING -� re A.bandonment of a Portion of Yuba Street
�S-,./ The hour of 7:30 P,M. having arrived, Mayor Moty opened.
the Public Hearing re abandonment of a portion of Yuba Street.
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The�following documents are on file in the offic`e of the� City
Clerk:
Affidavit of Publication - Resolution re Notice of Public Hearing
Affidavit of Posting - Resolution re Notice of Public Hearing
The City Clerk advised Council that no written protests had
been received� and the Mayor ascertained that there were no
protests fr om Ithe floor.
Planning Director Harris showed on the Vu Graph the portion
of Yuba Street;proposed to be abandoned to permit construction
of improvemerits as part of Midtown Project No, l,
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MOTION: Made by Councilman Denny, seconded by Councilman
Fulton that the Public Hearing be closed. The Vote: Unanimous
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RESOLUTION;- Ordering Vacation and Abandonment
MOTION: Made by Councilrnan Chatfield, seconded by Councilman
Denny that Resolution No: 73- 109 be adopted, a resolution of the
City Council of the City of Redding ordering the vacation and
abandonment 'of 40 feet of the north portion of Yuba Street between
Market Street �and the California-Market Street A.11ey in Redding.
Voting was as follows:
Ayes: Councilrnen - Chatfield, Denny,� F`ulton, and Moty
Noes: Councilmen - None
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A.bsent: Councilmen - Anderson
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Resolution No� 73-109 on file in the office of the City Clerk.
PUBLIC HEA.RING -+ Rezoning A.pplieatioM RZ- 10-73
The hour of 7:30 P,M. having arrived, Mayor Moty opened �tlie
� � �� Public Hearing on Rezoning A.pplication RZ-10-73
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The following documents are on file in the office of the City Clerk:
A.ffidavit of IVIailing - Notice of Public Hearing
A.ffidavit of �Publication - Notice of Public Hearing
Planning Commission Recommendation dated 9/27/73
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The City Glerk advised Council that no written protests had
been =received, and the Mayor aseertained that there were no
protests from the floor. -
Planning Director Harris illustrated on the Vu Graph the
area under con'sideration, which property is located at 843
Parkview, and reviewe'd the .recommendation of the Planning
Commission as contained in a memo to Council dated September
26, 1973, which- memo is made a part of these minutes by refer-
ence. It is the recommenda•tion of the Comrnission that such
property be rezoned from "R-3" Multiple Family Residential
District to "C-1" Neighborhood Commercial District.
MOTION: Made by Councilman Fulton, seconded by Council-
man Denny that the Public Hearing be closed. The Vote:
Unanimous A.yes
Councilman Denny offered Ordinance No. 1144 for first reading,
an ordinance of the City.Council of the City of Redding amending
Section 30-3 of the Reddi-ng City Code, 1959 , as amended, re-
lating to the rezoning of certain real property in the City of
Redding. (RZ-10-73) .
PUBLIC HEA.RING - re Westgate Sub.division
The hour of 7:30 P.M. having arrived, Mayor Moty opened the 3 c� 3
Continued Public Hearing re Westgate Subdivision.
The City Clerk advised Council that no written protests had been
received, and the Mayor ascertained that there were no protests
from the floor.
Planning Director Harris reported that, at the direction of Council
at the me.eting of August 6, .1973, the Council Committee and staff
met with the owner of the subdivision and.his attorney, and the
owner has agreed to certain amenclments to the conditions of
, approval of the tentative subdivision map. , It.is the recommendation
of the Council Committee and staff that the tentative map of Westgate
Subdivision be approved, subject to the following conditions:
l. Developer shall Dedicate to the City a 120-foot right
of way for Buenaventura Avenue, from Waushara
A.venue on,the north., on the, gener.al alignrnent as
shown, through the. subdivision to the easterly line of
. Westgate .5ubdivision, . Unit No. 1. The City shall con-
struct a two-lane section of Buenaventura, including
related improvements , to County standards (gravel
, shoulders., no curbs and gutters) within the subdivision
. and from the subdivision to Placer Road, concurrently
with the development of a unit of the subdivision on
either side of .Buenaventura;.provided, however, that
the development of .Buenaventura by the City shall be.
subject to the following additional conditions:
a. If developer elects to construct Units 3A. and 3C
separately, he shall construct Unit. 3A. first; and
the City. shall b,e required to complete Buenaventura
only.to the most northerly.point;of_. connection of
.. _ Buenaventura with the subdivision street within said
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b. If developer elects to construct Units 3B and 3D
separately, he shall construct Unit 3B first; and
the City shall be required to complete Buenaventura
only to the most northerly point of the connection of
Buenaventura with the subdivision street within said
Unit 3B.
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c. If developer elects to construct Units 3A.'and
� 3�C together, or Units 3B and 3D together, the
City shall construct the section of Buenaventura
to the northerly boundary of the subdivision.
2. Cons;truction of a solid.masonry fence �or�a wo.��den fence
with �masonry posts , as illustrated •on Exhibit "B".
3. Reliriquish pedestrian and vehicular ingress and egress
rights�om the side and rear -1ot lines of Buenaventura.
4. Secondary access to be provided on Waushara A.venue
if Uriit 3D is constructed prior to Units 3A., 3B and 3C.
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5: Subdivision streets to be irriprove�d with 'Type 1=improve-
ments -- vertical curb, gutter ancl sidewalk:
6. Sewer, water and other utilities and drainage 'facilities
and eas�exnents to be provided i'n accordance with the
requirements of 'the City Code and the Public Works
- Dep'artme'nt'-s specifications: -'The developer to install
trunk sewer line in Buenaventura right of`way concurrent
with the development of Unit 3. The City to credit cost
of trunk sewer line against the acreage fees.
7, A.11 utilities to be under-ground.
_ 8. Developer to install street lighting -- the,City,,to par-
ticipate as per past policy.
9. Fire hydrants to be provided as per Fire Marshal's
requirements . ;
10. Street structural section to be based upon the soils
that iexist in the area.
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11. Storin drains to be,approyed by the,Department of
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12. Street grades to be as approved by the Department of
Publtic Works
13. The �ortions of Waushara and Wisconsin A.venues that are
to be utilized for lot frontage are to be improved with
curb', gutter and sidewalk on one side and 30 feet of
asphalt paving. �
Mr, Harris noted that property owners on Regent A.venue have expressed
concern about the u.se of Regent A.venue as the only access to the sub-
division, expecially.�during construction of the development, but it was
pointed out that Regent A.venue is a public thoroughfare and therefore
is available to the developer as long as, he does not exceed established
vehicle limits . `
A.lternate.access routes were discussed.
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Councilman Chatfield called attention to the fact that if Council approves
the tentative subdivision map ,as proposed, the City is committed to the
construction of Buenaventura, a four lane street, and he questions the
advisability of constructing a four lane street through a residential
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Mayo.r Moty indicated that, by adoption of the General Plan, Council
corrunitted itself to .the construction of Buenaventura.
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Richard Gray, 1716 Regent A.venue-, commended the Planning
Director and his staff for the manner in which this matter was
handled. Mr. Len Wingate, attorney for the developer, also
commended staff for its willingness and desire to work with his
client to arrive at an agreement satisfactory to the owner and
the City,
MOTION: Made by Councilman Fulton, seconded by Councilman
Denny that the Public Hearing be closed. The Vote: Unanimous
A.ye s
MOTION: Made by Councilman Denny, seconded by Councilman
Chatfield approving the Tentative Map for the Westgate Subdivision,
subject to the aforestated 13 conditions. The Vote: Unanimous
Ayes
YOUTH COORDINA.TOR
Ned Barlaug, newly appointed Youth Coordinator, advised Council of
his plans to organize activities for high school students within the City y I 7
of Redding and Shasta County. Members of Council were told they would
be most welcome at meetings held in this regard.
A.NNUAL CONFERENCE OF AIRPORTS OPERA.TORS COUNCIL
Mayor Moty advised City Manager Brickwood that Council would like him 1 3 `�
to attend the A.nnual Conference of Airports Operators Council International
to be heTd on October 14- 18 in Dallas , Texas.
ROUTINE COMMUNICA.TIONS .
Shasta-Cascade Wonderland A.ssociation publicity � � �
ICCCNC minutes of ineeting held in Fall River Mills on 9/18/?3 � � 7
PUC Decision re Redding Bus Lines Application to operate between 3 7 9
Redding and South Redding and Bonnyview areas and A.nderson and
A.nderson interurban areas
A.pplication for A.lcoholic Beverage License 1 '7 9
C . & R. Bellissino, dba Wishbone Chicken
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business , at the hour of 8:05 P,M. , on the motion
of Councilman Chatfield, seconded by Councilman Denny, the meeting was
adjourned.
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