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Home My WebLink About09/15/19581 qtr. a SFp 15 9958 29 The above request was referred to the Traffic Committee for investi- gation and report to the City Council. 8. .Mr. Miller, Administrative Officer, asked Council permission for . Mr. Romera, City Engineer, to attend a one -day meeting of the Public Works Association. Request was granted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight. 9. Mr. Romero, City Engineer, requested authority of the City Council to advertise for bids for completion of improvements at Park- ing Lot #2. Request. was approved on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight. On motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight, the meeting was adjourned. Approved this aC 1 1 Roll Call -: day of �� , 1958. Cry Clerk September 15, 1958 - 7:30-P.M. CITY HALL Present - Nels Beck, Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G: Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger Absent - None The minutes of the meeting of. September 2, 1958 were. approved as read. Claims against the City for the month of September were approved on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight, subject to the approval of the Administrative Officer, Richard D. Miller. City Clerk, J. H. Fitzpatrick, reported on bids received and opened in the City Hall at 3:00 P.M. September 15, 1958 for improvements on Parking Lot #2: Walter Brothers Construction. $ 21922.57 Jack Webster. 2,06$.55 Mr. Miller, City Administrator, recommended that after consideration and correction by the City Engineer that the low bid of Jack Webster for $2,06$.55 be accepted. Recommendation was approved on motion of Nels Beck, seconded by Richard G. Sleight. COMMUNICATIONS 1. Communication from the San Luis Medical Clinic requesting limited parking in the vicinity of the Clinic for the donvenience of their patients was referred tothe Traffic Committee. 2. Communicatiomm from Mrs. Harry Dubin requesting study be made of the heavy traffic congestion at Santa Rosa and Palm Streets was re- ferred to the City Clerk for investigation. rb r:, 0 0, -SEP 15 ,1y ,36 3. Communication from James Danaher requesting abandonment of a por- tion of Park Street adjoining Lot E, Block 138 of the Phillips Addition was referred to the City Clerk for investigation. 4. Communication from the Planning Commission recommending approval of the final map of Ferrini Heights No. 3. Mr. Romero, City Engineer, i- recommended the final map be accepted by the city. ". Introduction of Resolution No. 429 (1958 Series). A Resolution Approv- ing the Final Map of Ferrini Heights no. 3, Tract 120 was passed .and adopted on motion of J. Barry Smith, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones on te following roll call vote: ' :,.AYES: Nels Beck, Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: None 5. Communication from the Assembly Interim Committee on Conservation, Planning and Public Works announcing a meeting October 6th and 7th in Los Angeles, California-.was referred to the City Engineer, David Romero. 6:: Communication from the Joint Interim Committee on highway problems announcing a meeting to be held in Los Angeles on September 23, 1958 to study the impact of state -wide freeway system as proposed by the Department of Public Works report of September 3, 1958 was received and filed. 7. Minutes of the Chamber of Commerce meeting of Monday, AL&st 11, 1958 and financ is 1 report for the month of August, 1958 was re- ceived and filed. 8. The following bulletins were received from the League of California Cities: 1., Announcement of hearing on Veterans Tax Exemption. 2. Announcement of hearing on school crossing guards, civil defense, .juvenile justice and state and local taxes detrin-ental to the district. Mr. Miller, City Administrator, was authorized to contact legis- lative committee with the city's recommendation regarding payment of school crossing guards. 8:00 P. M. - Public Hearing on Final Adoption of Ordinance 88. There were no protests to the adoption of Ordinance No. 88. Ordinance No. 88 (1958 Series). An Ordinance Rezoning Property on Laurel Lane and Richard, Street from. R 71. to R -3 :was finally passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight on the following roll call vote: AYES:. Nels Beck, Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight,. J. Barry Smith, Fred H.. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: None Introduction of Resolution No. 430 (1958 Series). A Resolution Authoriz- ing the Mayor to accept Grant Deed on Behalf of the City of San Luis Obispo (Klevens' Construction Co., Inc.) was passed and adopted on motion of. Richard G. Sleight, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones on the following roll call vote: AYES: Nels Beck, nenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry. Smith, Fred H . Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: None 'SEP,1:5,1958: -. 3 9• Announcement of the quarterly meeting of the Channel Counties Division of the League of California Cities to be held in Ventura September 26; 1958. City Clerk was requested to con- tact the various members of the City Council for reservations. 10. Application of Colista Morris for business liceense to conduct a rooming house for students. at 99 Foothill Boulevard was held over to the meeting of October 6, 195$• 11. Application of Harold L. Hanks for business license to conduct a rooming house at. -1233 MonteT Vista Street was held over to the meeting of October 6, 1955. OLD BUSINESS 1. Report of the TRAFFIC COMMITTEE 58 -9 -1T For more than a year, the Traffic Committee has been work- ing with the school authorities on some system of loading zones for buses and parents to use in picking up children at the various elementary schools, especially on rainy days. The M three schools which have curbing and can be marked for control purposes are Fremont, Hawthorne and Emerson, The other four schools, Quintana, Teach, Romauldo, Pacheco and Sinsheimer all have sizeable areas for off - street parking. The suggestion was made and agreed on by Mr. Regier and the Traffic Committee that a system of ten minute green zones effec- tive 9 am to 6 pm, Sundays and Holidays excepted would be the most practical. Three spaces would be provided for buses and groups of two for passenger vehicles. .There would be no restric- tion on week -ends or during the evenings. A list of proposed zones is attached. Introduction of.Resolution No. 433.(195$ Series). A Resolution Establishing Li•7iited a�rkig Zones adjacent to City Schools, was passed and adopted. on motion of Richard G. Sleight, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones on the following roll call vote: AYES:. Nels Bedk, Kenneth IV. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: None 58 -9 -2C On the petition for study of the Foothill -North Broad in- tersection, this has been studied by the police department (see attached memo). The.police Chief concurs in this report, which concludes that an adult crossing guard would not be warranted at this location. However, pedestrian crossing signs have been arranged for both east and west of La Ent rada at Foothill, east and west of Ferrini".Road and West of North Broad Street. Addi- tional pavement markings are-also planned. This matter was approved by the City Council. 58 -9 -3T There is a hedge which obstructs visibility at the corner of Osos and Ella which the City Engineer plans to abate unless there is some objection on the part of the Council. There were no objections by the Council. City Engineer was in- structed to proeeed. 58 -9 -4T Since the State has installed the sign on the westbound freeway lane indicating the location of the Old Mission one mile to the north, visiting motorists have been confused in trying to find the exact location of the monument. If the Council has no objection, we would like to order black and white directional signs with arrows pointing right to be installed at Lincoln and Broad and Lincoln and Chorro . Recommendation approved by.the Council. 'SEP 1.5. 1g58 2. Introduction of Resolution No. 432 (1958 Series). A Resolution Accepting Off -Site Improvements in Lincoln Terrace, Tract No. 110 was passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight on the following roll call vote: AYES: Nels Beck, Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: None 3. Mr. Miller, Administrative Officer, reported on the offer of Weeden ' & Go. for prior sale of City of San Luis Obispo Filtration Plant Bonds and recommended acceptance of. the offer. Mr. Miller's recommendation was approved on motion of Kenneth Jones, seconded by Nels Beck. Mr. Miller was authorized to complete the trans- action. 4. Communication from the Planning Commission recommending approval of the tentative map of Ramona Terrace Tract 134 was ordered held until the filing of the final map. 5. Mr. Flag, subdivider, appeared before the City Council questioning the advisability of increasing the requirements on cement asbestos pipe from the present 150 class to the class 200 which he claims will increase the cost of water system installation by at least 25%. Mr. Flagg stated, except for troubles involved inlaying this pipe, it appears that the present requirement is satisfactory. Mr. Flagg suggested that the City contact other communities to see what their experience has been with class 150 cement asbestos pipe. Mr. Price Thompson, Water Superintendent, presented for the Council's information, copies of experiences of other cities as to tests and type and class of pipe. Introduction of Resolution No. 431 (1958 Series). A Resolution Desig- nating Minimum Design Specifications for Water Systems was passed ' and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Nels Beck on the following roll call vote: AYES: Nels Beck, Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABS_-�VT: None 6. The request of Mr. Thompson for permission to attend the American Water Works Association Conference in Los Angeles October 28, -.49. 30 and 31 wasapproved on a recommendation of R. D. Miller, Adminis- trative Officer -and on motion of Ne ;s Beck, seconded by Richard G. Sleight. 7. The following contract payment was approved on motidn of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded -by Richard G. Sleight: Gallagher Electric Co Santa Rosa Park Development - Lighting City Plan 6-59—, estimate #1. $2,524.50. 8. Introduction of Ordinance No. 90 (1958 Series). An Ordinance Amend- ing Section 5200.14 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code was in- troduced and passed to print on motion of Richard G. Sleight, seconded by Kenneth V1. Jones on the following roll call vote: AYES: Nels Beck, Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry imith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: None 9. Communication from the Chamber of Commerce requesting permission to use one block of Garden Street between Higuera and Marsh Streets for a square dance.on Thursday, September 25 from 7:30 to 9:30 pm. This dance is to be held in conjunction with Square Dance Week set aside in a proclamation of the Governor. Approved on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard Sleight subject to final details to be worked out by City Administrator Richard D. Miller and Police Chief Schofield. 10. Medical claims from Lorna Sodeman for alleged injuries was referred .to the City's insurance carrier. 11. Introduction of Resolution No. 434 k1958 Series). A Resolution in Support_ of State Building Construction Program (Proposition 3) was passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight on the following roll call vote: AYES,:,, Nels Beck, Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. 61eight, J. Barry omith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: None 12. Exhibits and P.U.C. case #6148 was received and filed and are avail- able for anyone who is interested. 13. Claim for damages on behalf of Barry Lee Vollem .for alleged injuries was referred to the 'insurance carrier for the City of San Luis M Obispo. 14. Communication from the office of the Attorney General announning a meeting to he held September 29 at 9:30 am in Los Angeles on the rehabilitation of the youthful offender in.California. Mr: Miller, Administrative Officer, recommended that Police Chi_ of Schofield 'attend this meeting: Approved on motion of J. Barry Smith, seconded by Kenneth ��. Jones. - 15. Requestof William E. Schofield,. Chief of Police for permission to attend or to send a representative to the Governor's Traffic Safety Conference to be held in Sacramento October 1, 2, and 3, 1 1958. Mr. Miller, City Administrator recommended Chief Schofield or a representative attend this meeting. Recommendation approved on motion of Richard G. Sleight, seconded by Kenneth W.- Jones.. There.being no further business the meeting was adjourned on motion of Richard-G.-Sleight, seconded by J. Barry Smith. Approved this Day of ; 1958. .dffl.- _..FIR erk