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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes - City Council - 1972-12-18 1si City Council, Regular Meeting Police Dept. & Council Chambers Bldg. Redding, California "" "''December 18, 197'2 7:00 P.M. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was led by Planning Director Harris. The invocation was offered by the Reverend George Lindsay, Pastor of the Pilgrim Congregational Church. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P. M. by Mayor IVloty with the following Councilmen present: Anderson, Denny, Fulton, and Moty A.bsent: Councilman Chatfield. Also pr. esent were City Manager Brickwood, City A.ttorney Mixrphy, Finance Director and Personnel Director Courtney, Public Works Director A.rness , Planning Director. Harris , Parks Director Riley, A.ssociate Planner Owen, Personnel Officer Reynolds , Traffic Engineer Hamilton, and City Clerk Brayton. . A.PPR,OVA.L OF MINUTES MOTION: Made by Councilman A.nderson, seconded by Councilman Fulton approving the minutes of the regular meeting of December 4, 1972, as mailed to each Councilman. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes COMMUNICA.TIONS Muriel Weissberg " With the approval of Council, Mayor Moty referred the �� letter from Muriel Weissberg, recommending that the City'purchase the Diestelliorst property along the Sacra- mento River, to staff for consideratiori. � Kent R. Bibbens The le'tter from Kent R. Bibbens , r'egarding. the traffic �� signal at Court and Shasta Streets , was referred to the ° Traffi•c Engineer and the Traffic and Parking Commission for review and recommendation. Shascade A.ssociati.on for the Retarded ' ' A. communication was received from Mrs. Bessie Kay, �� Executive Director of the Shascade A.ssociation for the Retarded, Inc., thanking Council for its letter of support re their grant application to the Bureau of Mental Retarda- tion and Developmental Disabilities Service. Gene Dais In a.letter dated November 14, 1972 , �Gene Dais , Electrical Superintendent expressed his gratitude to Council and staff for the opportunity afforded him in being associated over the �� d years with such a dedicated group of people. Gene Dais will � be.r.etiring on December. 29 , 1972, after 42 years of service. With the :approval of Council, Mayor Moty requested the City A.ttorney to prepare an appropriate resolution 'to be presented to Gene Dais at his retirement dinner on January 6 , 1973. Shasta-Cascade Wonderland A.ssociation A communicationf�r�mthe Shasta-Cascade Wonderland Association, recommending that a boat launching ramp on � '`� the Sacramento River be constructed on City property at Clear Creek, -was referr:ed to staff for study 'and�report back to:Gouncil. . i 182 � A.PPROVA.L OF A.CCIOUNTS PAYA.BLE A.ND PA.Y�.OLL MOTION: Made by Councilman ;�wAnderson aricl seeorided.bg.=(:�ouncilman Denny that A.ccounts 'Payable K.egister No. 12, check nos. 23290 to 23415 , inclusive, an the amount of $172, 329 .51 be approved and paid, and that Payroll Register No. 12, check nos. 48853 to �� 49162, inclusive, salaries in the amount of $113,732.70 for the period November 1972 through December 2 , 1972 be approved. Total $286 ,062.21 I Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilme�n - A.nderson, Denny, Fulton, and Moty Noes: Councilme�n - None A.bsent: Councilmen - Chatfield C LAIMS FOR�DA:MAGE A;Np �E�tSC1�TA.L I-NJUi�.Y - lst hearing. James I. Griffin. - Glaim filed 12/1/72 ,� MOTION: �Made by Councilma.n A.nderson, seconded by Councilman Denny that the Claim for Damage filed by �� James I. Griffin on December 1, 1972 be approved in the amount of $110.0 0, ba s ed on the r e commendation of the City In.surance CorruYiittee, and that the Finance Director b,e authorized to pay same. The Vote: Unani- mous A.ye s , May Key - Claim filed 12/6/72 MOTION: Made by Councilman Fulton, seconded by Councilman Anderson that the Claim for Personal j� � Injury filed by May Key on December 6 , 1972 be referred to the City Attorney arid the City Insurarice Car.rier, and that the City Cl�erk be instructed to reset the Claim ,on the agenda for the meeting of January 15 , 1973. The Vote: Unanimous Ayes Charles W.. Byard, Sr. - Claim filed 12/7/72 MOTION: Made by Councilman Denny, seconded by �� Councilman A.nderson that the Claim for Damage filed by Charles W. Byard., Sr. on December 7, 1972 be denied, based on the recommendation of the City Insur- ance Committee, and tliat the claimant be so advised. The Vote: I Unanimous A.yes Larry .R. Willmore - Claim filed 11/30/72 MO.TION: IMade by Councilman Fulton, seconded by Councilman Denny that the Claim for Damage filed by , '�� Larry R. Willmore on November 30, 1972 be denied, based on tlie recommendation of the City Insurance Committee�, and that the claimant be so advised. The Vote: Unai imous A.yes Pac Out Drive In - Claim filed 12/14/72 A.t the request of the City Insurance Committee, action �� , on the Claim for Damage filed by the Pac Out Drive In on Decemb'er 14, 1972 was tabled until the meeting of January 2, 1973. ORDINA.NCE - Pertaining to Licenses Generally �J � A.t the request of staff, action on this ordinance was tabled until the meeting of January 2; 1973. ORDINA.NCE - 1�.Z- 10-72 MOTION: Made by Councilman A.nderson, seconded by Councilman � � � Fulton that full reading of Ordinance No. 1110 be waived, and that the City A.ttorney be instructed to scan same. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes 183 0 MOTION: Made by Councilman A.nderson, seconded by Councilman Fulton that Ordinance No. 1110 be adopted, an ordinance of the City Council of the :City of Redding amending Section 30-3 of the.�.edding City Code, L959, as amended, relating to the rezoning of certain property in the City of Redding. (RZ-10-72) Votirig was as follows: A.yes: Gounciimen - A.nderson, Denny, Fulton, and Moty Noe s: C ouncilmen - None Absent: Councilmen - Chatfield Ordinance No. 1110 on file in tHe office of the City Cler.k. RESOLUTIO�N:- Stop Signs on Court and West Streets � . , MOTION: Made by Councilman A:nde�r:son; seconded by Councilman Fulton that Resolution No. 72-94.be. adopted, a resolution of`the City �J�� Council of the City of Redding ordering the installation of Stop Signs on Court Street at Sheridan Street and on Wes't Street at R:osaline A.venue. Voting was as follows: Ayes: - Councilmen = A.nders:on, Denny, Fulton, and Moty Noes: Councilmen - None - , Absent: Councilmen - Chatfiel d � � Resolution No. 72�94 on file in the office of the City Clerk. RE50LUTION - Stop Sign on Foothill Boulevard MOTION: Made by Councilman Fulton, seconded by Councilman / 1�� Denny that Resolution No. ?2-95;be adopted, a resolution of the City / Council of the Gity. of Redding ordering the installation of a 5top Sign on Foothill Boulevard at A.lmond A.venue Voting was as follows: Ayes: Councilmen - Andersori, Denny, Fulton, and Moty Noes: Councilmen - None Abs ent: Councilmen - Chatfield r,: �.-. . • . ... -. , :. ' :� Resolution `Na. .72--95- on:file.in the 'office.of'the City, Clerk.. � I�.ESOLUTION - Prohibiting Parking on portion of Favretto A.venue MOTION::��Made:by Councilman.Denny, seconded by Councilman Andersori that.:Re.solution No.: 72=:96 :be adopted, -"a reso_lution of the `�� City Council of the City of Redding prohibiting parking on the east � side of Favretto A.venue from Parkview A.venue south to the alley. Voting was as follows: _ . � A.yes: Councilrnen -�.A.nderson; ID.enny, =F'u.lton; and IVloty Noes: Councilrnen - None Abs ent: .� C ouncilmen _=-C:hatfie ld,. �: - : Resolution- 1`do..; 72�.=:96,`on file .in-the=�office of the City� Cler.k,'� . .. . RESOLUTION - Prohibiting Parking on portion of Center Street MOTIQN: Made by Councilman A.nderson, seconded by Councilman Fulton that Resolution No. 72-97 be adopted, a resolution of the City //�� Council of the City of Redding prohibiting parking at all times on the east side of.:G:enter.Street between.Gold and South Streets to create an additional lane for northbound traffic. Voting was .as follows: Ayes: Councilmen - A.nderson, Denny, Fulton, and Moty Noes: Councilmen - None Absent: Councilmen - Chatfield Resolution No. 72-97 on file in the office of the City Clerk. i 184 � RESOLUTION - Establishing Revenue Sharing Tr.ust Fund MOTION: Made by Councilman Denny, seconded by 'Councilxnan A.nderson that Resolution No. 72-98 be adopted, a resolution of the City Council 'of the G;ity of Redding establishing a Reveriue. Sharing �/ � Trust Fund. , . Voting was as follow;s: Ayes: Goun`cilmen - Ander_son, .Denny, Fulton; and Moty Noes: Councilmen - None �. � A.bsent: Councilmen - Chatfield � Resolution No:' 72-98�on file in the office of the City Cle,rk�. � � CIVIC: A.RTS COMMISSION:- R.ecommendation re Old City Hall Building Brent Owen, Secretaxy of the Civic A.rts. Coinmission submitted the recommendation of the Commission that any decision as to future occupancy of .the .Old`''Gity .Hall Building; s-hould .be delay'ed uritil studies �� are made jointly by the Civic A.rts Commis:sion, Mus.eum Board, Historical '' Society, and A.rcheological Society. This recomxnendation is the result of a cornmunication received by Council from A.ugust H. Gronwoldt, Jr, recommendi.rig:_.:.'the preservation of�th'e Old City Hall Building when a new police facility is+ constructed. The matter was referred to the Civic A.rts Commission for its consideration. I CLEA.R CR.:EEK A.ND� TWIN VIEW SEWA.GE 'TR.EA:TIVIENT FA.CIi,ITY REPORT �� Public Works Director submitted the Clear Creek and Twin View Sewage Treatment Facilities Repbrt for the month of'November, 1972. ORDINANCE�- r.e�Filing Final Subdivisiori �Maps � - - �p Councilman Denny offered Ordinance No. 1111 for first reading, an /�U ordinance of the City Council of the City of Redding arnending Chapter 25 of the Redding Cit'y Code, 1959, as amended, by repealing Seetion 25-22, pertaining to filing final �subdi.vision maps . I ORDINA.NCE - Pertaining to Dogs in Public Parks City Attorney Murphy submitted Ordinance No. 1112 for Council con- sideration. Mr. Murphy noted that, iznder the present ordinance, it is unlawful for any person to bring into or to permit any dog under his �� control or i� his possession to ente�r. `any park, playground .or. public recreational ground owned by•:the-�Gity. The R-ecreation Department has reques-ted that the ordinance be ramended to pe"rmit dogs in a public park for dog shows or other or_ganized events. ' Councilman Fulton f lels that the ordinance is too restrictive; that dogs should be allowed im.�unirnproVed Ci�ty",park-ar.eas:�, Other:�membe:rs�of , Council were in agreement. Mr. Murphy suggested that Section 5-..1<l be, further ame�nded as follows: "It shall be unlawful for any per son to bring into or to permit any dog under his cont.rol or in his1tpossession to enter any improved a'rea of a� park . . . . . . . . . . . . . i ' . Councilman Fulton offered Ordinance No. 1112, as interlineated, fo.r first reading, an ordinance. of the City Council of the City of Redding amending Ghapter 5 of the Redding:City Code, 1959, as amended, by repealing Section 5- 111 and substituting ther.efor a new Section 5- 11 , pertaining to dogs in public parks. • PUBLIC HEA.tZ.IN.G -�iHilltop Drive A.nnex No.. 4 _ The hour of 7:30 P.M. having arrived, Mayor Moty opened the�Public Hearing re Hilltop Drive A.nnex No. 4. The followang documents are on file in the office of the �� City Clerki Affidavits of Publication - Resolution No. 72-83 giving notice of Protest Hearing A.ffidavit of Ma.iling - " " " 185 The City Clerk advis ed Council that a letter favoring the annexation had been received from John R. Szewc-zyk, a property owner in the proposed annexation; however, no protests had been received. The Mayor ascertained that there were no protests from the floor. Planning Director Harris pointed out on the Vu Graph the area proposed for annexation which is comprised of three parcels, each containing nine acres , and is located on Hilltop Drive, adjacent to Hilltop Drive A.nnex No. 2. Charles Young of the architectural firm of Smart - Clabaugh - Young, Inc. , appeared on behalf of Mr . Szewcz.y,k to answer any questions members of Council might have regarding the proposed annexation, Council liad no questions. MOTION: Made by Councilman A.nderson, seconded by Councilrnan Fulton that the Public Hearing be closed. The Vote: Unanimous A.yes Councilman A.nderson offered Ordinance No. 1113 for first reading, an ordinance of the City Council of the City of Redding approving the annexation of certain uninhabited territory designated "Hilltop Drive Annex No. 4" to the City of Redding. ROUTINE COMMUNICA.TIONS Shasta-Cascade Wonderland Association publicity re �� / Elk Hunt in Shasta County �y9 Notice re Continental Trailways, Inc. , et al application to PUC for increase in passenger fares PUC Notice of Hearing re rules governing construction �'�7 " and maintenance of railroad grade crossings % � 7 ICCCNC notice of ineeting in Cottonwood on January 16, 1973 �� Building A.ctivity Report for November , 1972 ADJOUR NMENT There being no further business , at the hour of 7:34 P.M. , on the motion of Councilman.A.nderson, seconded by Councilman Fulton, the .meeting was adjourned. A.PPR,OVED: Geo K oty, Mayor ATTEST: ,";� •. � , % _.. ^ l �/ � j�'�' .i i'',��i v </' /iJl �r.�r.�1. l.�>-�. City Clerk- // ' �J