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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/02/1958r development. Mr. Romero also said that if the subdivider just placed West Street in the same condition which it originally was it would be satisfactory to the City but that`.Mr. Romero was attempting through the corporation of the property owners to have a good development in this area. 1. Mr. Gil Brown attended the Council Meeting representing the City Chamber of Commerce. Councilman Beck requested permission to be absent from the City from the 21st of May to the 7th of.June, 1958. Permission was granted...on.motion of J. Barry Smith, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones. The meeting was adjourned.on motion of J. Barry Smith, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones. Approved this day of �� 1958. II City Clerk June 2, 1958 - 7:30 P. M. CITY HALL The City Council met in regular session with Mayor Fred H. Lucksinger presiding. Roll Call: Present - Kenn et h W..Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger Absent - Nels Beck The minutes of the meeting of May 19, 1958 were approved as corrected. The claims against the City for the month of June, 1958 were ordered- paid.-.! sub ject to the approval of the Administrative Officer on motion of Richard Sleight, seconded by J. Barry Smith. Mr. Ernest Wilson of the firm of Kirkbride, Wilson, Harzfeld & Wallace, special assessment attorneys, appeared before the City Council and presented the necessary papers for in- stituting proceedings on.the Alrita Street, et al Project S -58 -9. Introduction of Resolution .No. 373 .(1958.Series). A Resolution of Preliminary Determinatio and of Intention, regarding the Arita Street, Et Al Project S -5$ -9 was passed and adep- ted on motion of Richard G. Sleight, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones on the following roll call vote: • AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck The Engineer presented his report pursuant to said Resolution No. 373 and the Municipal Improvement Act of .1913 report consisting of maps and descriptions of lands and easement to be acquired, plans and specifications, estimates of costs and diagram of assessment. Introduction of Resolution No. 374..(1958 Series). A Resolution of Preliminary Approval of Engineer's Report was passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth 'VV. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck Introduction of Resolution No: 375 (1958 Series)_. A Resolution Establishing Prevailing Wage Scale, was passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight, on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES:. None ABSENT: Nels Beck Introduction of Resolution.No..376.(1958 Series). ..A Resolution Appointing Time and Place .of Hearing Protests in Relation to Proposed Acquisitions and Improvements, and "Directing Notice was passed and adopted on motion of Richard G. Sleight, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones on the following roll call vote: ' AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J.Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck Introduction of Resolution No. 377 (1958 Series_)_. ..A Resolution Calling For Sealed Proposal was passed and adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight on the following roll call vote: AYES:. Kenneth,Vi. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J.Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck 4 918 COMMUNICATIONS 1. Communication from the Division of Forestry, State of California, requesting permission to hook up to the City sewer system inside the City which is being installed adjacent to the fire station.outside.the City. A Council Committee consisting of Councilman Jones; Mr.. Miller,. Administrativ e.Officer; and.Mr..Romero, City Engineer was ordered to investigate the request and.recommend annexation .as.a solution to this problem. 2. Communication from the E1.Camino Bowling Association regarding construction of a bowling alley.on.property.located between.Higuera Street and the approach to the northbound lane of the freeway and the cenp.er.of San Luis Creek at Mission. Councilman Smith, Mr. Romero and Mr. Miller.were requested to study the request and report to the City Council. Communication-from the Division-of Highways was received, denying access from the freeway to the proposed bowling alley site. 3. Communication from Mr. J. W. White protesting the curb painting at Mill Street and Santa Rosa, prohibiting.parking; also-communication from Merle R. Ekegren protesting curb painting at Santa Rosa and Mill Street. Mr. White appeared. before.the .City' Council :on.b ehalf of this'communi cation requesting relief from - the °'red. zone installed'inSront of his business. Mr. Ekegren appeared before the Council.supporting.the.request of Mr. White for reduction of the red zone on Santa Rosa Street at Mill. This matter was referred to .the..Traffic.Committee for reinvestigation. 4. Communication from the Litho Art Shop,. 1804.Osos Street, . requesting limited parking zon4 in front of their. business. establishment was.r.eferred to the Traffic Committee for study. 5. Communication.from'Mr. B. W. Oberholser,.representing the Exchange Junior Rifle Club, requesting permission to place a..soft drink.vending machine in the basement of City Hall for the convenience .of .the rifle clubs .using the range was referred to Council- man Sleight for study.and. recommendation to the City Council. 6. Communication from Paul Tritenbach ,. Landscape .Architect, suggesting a program of street tree planting forthe beautification..of San Luis.Obispo was referred to the Park Com- mission for study on motion of J. Barry Smith, seconded by Richard G. Sleight. 7. Communication from Richard.D. Miller, .. reporting to the City Council'on a meeting of the Department heads of the City. of .San Luis.Obispo.and.representatives of A -I -D regard- ing and endorsing said..program..for..:the.City. On motion of Richard G. Sleight, secon- ded by Kenneth W. Jones,. the.. recommendation of the Administrative Officer was accept( and the Mayor was. authorized.to write to each employee endorsing the plan. Introduction of Resolution No. 378 (1958.Series). A Resolution Authorizing Payroll Deduc- tions.for A-1-1) was approved on motion -37 Richard G..Sleight, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck Communication and copy of Resolution No. 114 -58 of the Planning Commission of the City of San Luis Obispo recommending to the City Council approval of Park View Homes, subdivision #2, tract 127. Mr. Romero, City Engineer presented the final maps of Tract 127 and reviewed same with the City Council. On motion of Richard G. Sleight, seconded by Kenneth W. Jone: the final map was accepted subject to drainage being placed underground adjacent to Lot 2, Block A and Lot 1, Block C and the filing of the necessary Subdivision Agree- ments. PUBLIC HEARING At this time Mayor Lucksinger opened the meeting for the public hearing on Ordinance 79, 80, 81 and 83. Final adoption of Ordinance No. 79 (1958 Series). An Ordinance of Intention to Abandon a Portion of Mot ey Avenue was passed on motion of Richard G. Sleight, seconded by Kenneth Jones on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck Final.adoption of Ordinance No. 80 (1958 Series). An Ordinance of Intention to Abandon roadi9Ale� was passed on motion of Richard G. Sleight.,.seconded by J. Barry Smith, on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith. Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck Final Adoption of Ordinance No. 81 (1958-,,'Series). An Ordinance of Intention to Abandon a Portion of Fig Street was adopted on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck I F1 ICJ I 1 Final passage of Ordinance No..83 (1958 Series )... An.Ordinance of Intention to Abandon a Portion -of Third Street was passed on motion of Kenneth 19. Jones, seconded by Richard'G. Sleight, on the following roll , call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G.- Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck 9:.,,Mr::aRichardrD. Miller, Administrative-Officer, presented to.the City. Council a proposed budget for 1958 -59 and.the Council.set .study sessions starting June 17, 1958 and hearing June 23, 1958. i0. The agreement for supply of water from the whale Rock Reservoir to Cayucos area water ' I organizations has been completed,.received.and filed. 11. Report of the Department of Water Resources on the progress of the inhale Rock Project for the month of April, 1958 was received and filed. Request of William E. Flory, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation for permission to advertise for bids for lighting in Santa Rosa Park was approved on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight. OLD BUSINESS 1. Report of the Council- appointed Committee consisting of Councilmen Jones, Sleight and Keith Fraser, Planning Director, regarding. annexat ion fees was held over for study session. 2. Report of the Traffic Committee on matters referred: a- 58 -5 -2C. At the Council's suggestion, .'we have contacted Dr. French on the problem of parking congestion in the.vicinity..of the French Hospital. After discussion of the matter with him, he was agreeable to installation of one and one -half hour time limit zones on both. sides of Toro between Marsh and Higuera and on both.sides.of Marsh from Toro to Santa Rosa, -at least on a trial basis. If this does not solve the problem, further study can be given. The committee therefore re- submits its previous recommendation to the City Council for such time limit zones 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sundays and Holidays excepted. Introduction of Resolution No. 379 (1958 Series),.. A Resolution Establishing One and One- half Hour Parking ones on Toro and rMa sh.Streets was passed on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by d. Barry Smith on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck b- 58- 6 =1T. With the closing of the Hathway railroad crossing, it is felt that the two stop signs on Murray.at Hathway. are no longer necessary and it is recommended that the Council authorize their removal. Introduction of Resolution No. 380 (1958 Series_. A Resolution Removing Stop Signs on Murray Street at athway Street was passed and adopted on.motion of J. Barry Smith, seconded by Kenneth W. Jones on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones,Alichard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger NOES: None ABSENT: Nels Beck c- 58 -6 -2T. At the request of the Nearly New Furniture Store, 1302 Osos Street, the com- mittee has studied the feasibility of a.green.zone in front of their store. After study, it is felt that such a zone would be justified and would serve a useful pur- pose in this congested area. Introduction of Resolution No. 381 (1958 Series). A,Resolution Establishing a Ten Minute Parking Zone at 13.02 Uso s Street. was passed on motion of Kenneth W. Jones, seconded by Richard G. Sleight on the following roll call vote: AYES: Kenneth W. Jones, Richard G. Sleight, J. Barry Smith, Fred H. Lucksinger ' NOES: NONE ABSENT: Nels Beck d- 58 -6 -3C. On the letter. of the Litho-Art Shop to the Council-requesting a time limit zone in front of the print shop at 1804 Osos, the Traffic Committee feels that this area is not yet congested enough to justify such a. zone. We have observed that there are invariably enough vacant spaces at.the curb on Osos Street or alongside the shop on Church Street. It is therefore recommended that the request be denied. ' Recommendation was accepted by.the Council on motion of J. Barry Smith, seconded by Richard G. Sleight. e- 58 -6 -3T. At the request of the Anderson Hotel, the committee has studied the possi- bility of enlarging the hotel loading zone and the Monterey Street entrance so that large busses going to and coming from the Hearst Castle would have an adequate place to load and unload passengers. After study, the committee feels that such a zone would be jusitified and so recommends. This would involve removing the first parking meter space to the east of Morro on the south side of Monterey. Recommendation was approved subject to the approval of bus application on motion of J. Barry Smith, seconded by Richard G. Sleight. f- 58 -6 -4T. At the request of the Fire Department, the Traffic Committee has studied the flow of traffic on Pismo Street at Osos near the New Park Grocery. When cars are parked alongside the grocery on the South, side, of Pismo and trucks double park for unloading purposes, it is impossible for a fire truck to get by on the other side Irk