Minutes 1981-07-28
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CITY COUNCIL
ARROYO GRANDE, CALIFORNIA
JULY 28, 1981
The City Council met in regular session with
roll call, Council Members B'Ann Smith,.Karl
and Lawrence E... Vandeveer re~orted present.
Mayor Pope presiding. Upon
A. Hogan, Mark M. Millis,
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Council Member Smith led the Pledge of Allegiance,~o.our Flag.
Thereafter, Council. Member Millis delivered the invocation.
APPROVAL. OF MINUTES
On motion of Council. Member Vandeveer, seconded by Council' Member. Smith,
it was: unanimously .voted to approve the. minutes. of July 14,,1981 as presented.
PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATE. OF ~PRECIATION
Mayor Pope stated that Mr. .,Ed Chadwell, Former Downtown Parking and
Business Improvement Advisory Board member, is not. present. and he requested
Administrator Sheldon to forward the certificate to him with the Council's
thanks for serving on the B?ard.
APPROVAL OF CONSEW AGENDA. ITEMS. ..
Administrator Sheldon read. the Proclamation of Babe'Ruth.Baseball
Week of August .8 through August 15, 198i.. On motion of Council Member
Vandeveer, seconded by Council Member Millis, it was unanimously voted.
to approve thec.consent .agenda. with.the addition of. the proclamation.
A-I. Notice, of Request py Pacific Coast Railway 100th.Year Celebration
Committee for permission'to Use Parking Lot Area Behind the. City Hall.
Complex from 7 AM to 7PM, Monday, October 12, 1981 (Columbus Day Holiday),
for Barbeque and Other Festivities of this Celebration" RECOMMEND. APPROVAL,..
WITH NOTIFICATION TO CHAIRMAN FRANK ARNALL AND TO ALL APPLICABLE CITY
DEPARTMENTS.
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A-2. Invitation by
for City Council to
September. 26, 1981.
PARTICIPATE.
Arroyo Grande Gay Nineties' Harvest Festival Committee
Participate in Harvest Festival 'Parade on Saturday,
RECOMMEND FORWARDING OF .PARADE ENTRY FOR. COUNCIL TO .
A~3~ Inv~tation fo~~Council to, Attend Annual New_Teac~ers' Luncheon on
September 2, 1981. :;oRECOMMEND COUNCIL. ADVISE IF PLANNING..TO .ATTEND.
A-4. Receipt of
Expenditures for
Henry J. Mello.'
May, 1981 Revision; State General
1980-81 ,and. 1981-82 Fiscal Years,
RECOMMEND REVIEW AND FILE..
Fund Review and
Compliments of Senator
A-5. Notice of Channel Counties' Division of League of California Cities'
Quarterly Meeting on August 14,.1981, .at Santa Paula. RECOMMEND. REVIEW AND
NOTIFICATION TO CITY ADMINISTRATOR IF PLANNING TO ATTEND.
A-6. Progress Report on South San Luis:Obispo County Sanitation District.
RECOMMEND REVIEW AND FILE.
A-7." Receipt of Planning Commission Answered Agenda oLJuly, 21, 1981.
RECOMMEND REVIEW AND:"FILE.
REQUEST BY PUBLIC WORKS. DIRECTOR FOR APPROVAL OF TRACT 945,.ASH ANDSSPRUCE
STREETS,'.SOTO PARK TERRACE..(VELAND)
Public Works Director. Karp. .stated that the, proper bonds and maps
have not been submitted. and he requested. the item. be continued.. ~ouncil.concurred.
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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL OF LQT SPLIT CASE NO. 81-361, KNOLLWOOD
DEVELOPMENT: ,
Planning Directer Hays stated'thatthe Planning'Cemmission recommends
appreval .of the let split subject te,'n'ine conditiens.r,"The parcefmap ,
will divide the preperty inte six parcels. The map is being referred te
Ceuncil as all maps within a P-D z,ene must be appreved by CeunciL'-
Ceuncil Member Smith'stated she cannet suppert the appreval .of any'lot,
splits at this time 'd~e"to the recently' impos~d ~ewer merit;'rium. '--'
Ceuncil Member Vandeveer stated that the request is .only fer planning
.of the parcel., Ceuncil Member Millis stated that a managem~nt reseurce
study is needed,: heweve!', t,he -let spH t, weuld' net creale any add'i:tienal
lots than were .originally appreved fer the 'de;'elopment.~ "Council MeInber' ,
Hegan was in faver .of the let split... On 11letienof Ceuncil Member V~mdeveer,
secended by Ceuncil Member Hegan, ~t was,pas?ed te accept the Planning
Commission's recO"mmendation and ~pprove- lot sp~it -c'a.se no.~-81-~361. -- ~.-
Ceuncil Member Smith dissented: - --, '
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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL OF LOT SPLIT CASE 'NO. 80-344, PARCEL MAP
NO. AG 80-170 (MALONEY).
Public Werks Directer Karp, ~tated the l?t split i~.lecated seuth
.of the interse9,tien .of. Chilton Street and 'Roble's 'Read. The 'split was, ,
approved with ~ 'var~ance from ~he ~~~~m~ ~i~e ~~quireme~ts, required under
the subdivisien .ordinance,', An abandenment e{ a pert'ien .of 'Rebles Road' ,
was cempleted by' the City adding 'tethe gress' areas' .of 'each parcel' --
created by the,map. Street and water, imprev~~nts have been required
.of the develeper. .. He recommended appreval rsubject 'te the fellewi11E
findings imd :cend{t{ens:," ,.., --, ',__.d, ,
1) Find that, tp.e required', iffipreyements are nec:essary, prerequisites te
the .orderly develepment .of the cemmunity.
2) Autherize the, Mayer and City Clerk, te ~xecute en behalf .of the City,
the apprepriate agreem€mt w~tl1, the .owner: --", ,
3) Flind that,parcel map ne.AG 80-170 is,censistent.with the Genera('pl,an,
City zoning and approved variances.
4) Cenceptually approv';; a reimbu~sement to 'Mr .'Mai~ney' based on ~ 'City
ordinances' and/o~ actual c;sts-for -facilities ~hich be~efit'persons
making future hookups te the water facilities censtructed by Mr. Maleney.
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pn motion of Council Member Hogan, se~on4e~ by Gouncil .Member Va~deve~~,
it was passed te appreve parcel mapAG 80-170 subject te the findings'
and cenditiens as stated by Mr. ,K!,.rp., A, rell, cf'll vet~, was taken:
AYES: Ceuncil Members
NOES: Ceuncil Members
ABSENT,: Nene, .
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Hog~n,. Vanc;leveer, J4ayor _ Pop:~
Smith,and Millis
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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL OF LOT SPLIT CASE NO. 81-347, PARCEL MAP
AG 81~105 i (FISCHER) , , ' . ' ,
Public WerksDirecter'Karp stated the lot split ~s,iecated en the
westerly frentage .of Canyen Way, at the nertherly City-limits. The map
creates four parcels from two, varying from sizes 'of l~,779 ~q~ ft. to
31,118 sq. ft. The zening is RA~B2 and,the Gene~alPlan classifies the
area as low density residential. Th~,map w?s approved un~er the op~~onal
_design s~andards, pe.rmitted unde,r the 'subdivision.. orcf.fnan~~. ". The street
improvements are being 'constructed with'the Canyon Way Assessment District.
Dedicatiens have been required fer readway purpeses as well as street tree
easement. He recemmended appreval subject te the fellowing findings and
conditions:
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1) Accept on-behalf of the public the offer.ofdedication shown on the
map for roadway and street tree easement.
2) Find that-the parcel map AG 81-105. is consistent with the General Plan,
City zoning and ,the Optional Design -Standards.
3) Approval of parcel map no. AG 81-105 subject to spread of Canyon Way
Dis~rict Assessments.
On motion of' Council Member Vandev~er, seconded by.Mayor .Pope, it was.-
passed to-approve-parcef map no, 81-105 subject.to the findings and
conditions.as stated by Mr. Karp, A roll c!,ll vote was taken:
AYES: Council-l1embers Hogan, Milli~1 Vand~veer, .Mayo_r Pope -
NOES: Council Member..Smith
ABSENT: None
APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR OPTIONAL .DESIGN. BY' GARI:NG AND TAYLOR, RE:, 127 AND
141 SOUTH ELM .STREET
Planning Director Hays-reported that on July 7,.1981 the. Planning,
Commission:.approved lot split case.ono.. 81-364 ,at.-127- and 141 So. Elm Street.
The lot split 'involved a single. parcel being split into two separate
parcels, with an existing building to be located on each new parcel. .
The applicant is requesting OptionalDesig~:Standards due to the somewhat
unique' design of the lot split. -The. Planning Commission- recommends approval
of the request as provided in Section 9-3.503 of th~- Sub?ivision Ordinance.
On motion of Council ~embe~ Vandeveer, seconde~. by Council.Member Hogan,
it was unanimously voted to approve.. the request _for optional design by
Garing and Taylor at 127 and 141 South Elm.Street.
REQUEST BY ARROYO GRANDE HARVEST, FESTIVAL COMMITTEE FOR.COUNCIL PERMISSION
OF PARADE, USE OF CITY HALL PARKING.LOT, ADOPT RESOLUTION.CLOSINGBRANCH STREET
City Attorney Shipsey read the. title of the resolution. On.motion
of Council Member Millis, seconded by Council Member Vandeveer, it was
unanimously voted-to dispense-with further reading of , the resolution..
RESOLUTION NO.. ,1486
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARROYO GRANDE REQUESTING AUTHORIZATION TO
CLOSE A CITY STREET
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On motion of Council Member Vandeveer, seconded by Council Member
Millis, and on the following' roll call vote., to wit:
AYES:
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ABSENT:
.Council~Members S~ith, Hogan, Millis, . Vandeveer , May6r Pope
None
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the foregoing Resolution was passed and.adopted.this 28th day of J~ly, 1981.
Administrator Sheldon,stated that the following requests have.been made
by the Harvest Festival ~ommittee and -he recommended approval:
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1. Permi~sionto-hold parade on September 26, 1981.and to close off. Grand
Avenue from Brisco Road to State Highway.227 at Stanley Avenue.
2. Pe~ission to utilize 'cit~ parki~g' ~rea.between Short_and.B~idge Streets
",for ;game a~ea... , . ...
3. Request City to provide street barricades in the booth area and along
the parade route..
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4. Council adopt, resolution requesti~g authorization o~ the State
Department of Transportation to close portion'of Branch Street from 101
to Stanley Avenue. " 'C
On motion of Council Member vllndeveer, seconded by Couhdl MemJ:ier'Millis",
it was unanimously voted to approve' tne"'fourl reque-sts' as stated by
Mr. Sheldon.
APPEAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION, RE: ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW OF 21-'UNIT
CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT, 239 AND 247 ELM STREET, TONY RANELLETTl
Planning Dir,ectc:~r Hays explained that' on 'Jime'2, 1981 the Planning'
Commission approved a Use permit for Mr. Ranelletti to"d,ivelop a '
condominium project' on Elm Street:- 'rhe Use ,Perinit, 'did' not 'specify the"
number of units approved, however, the applicant has always presented a
design showing 21 units. At the time the Use perIilit was approved, the
applicant was requested to redesign his project to'providea better
circulation system on site; possibly a circular dirve through system;
and design a better layout for the project. ,A new design was presented
to the Commlssion without a :circUlar.dr1ve .and'the req~est was,dsnied.-
The Planning Commission felt the exterior treatment of the buildings was
satisfactory, howev~r, due, to the'pr6blems with'the'cirtulatlbn system'
they' felt it was not appropriate to approve this 'design.' TheYhearing"
having beEm 'properly noticed and published,' Mayor 'Pope opened it 'for
comment. . Jim McGillis,' Sari'Luis'Engineeiing,' spoke for the applicant
and displayed plans of the proJect,' He state'd that 'tile proposed
development meet~ all requir~e~ts of the ~zoning- orainance, particularly
in regard 'to parking. Mr. Ranelletti also'spoke regarding'the project.
There~-:,be.j.ng -,no fu_rthe.r comrii.~nts-; tne hearrng was' closed.. 'co~nci~ Member
Smith stated that the 'project should: be one unit less and guest parking
should not be considered part of the open 'space. Council Member Hogan'
spoke,in favor of the project. Council Member Millis also spoke in favor
of the project~, however, he stated that the .open space requirement ~ is
40% and this project~has~less than that requirement. Council ME!mber,
vandeve";r stated ,that if sidewal~s are' 'considered~ open 'space, them
parking 'also should be' considered open space, and the 4.0% 'is only an',
estimate. On motion of Council Member 'Vandeveer, seconded by~Council
Member Hogan, it was passed to approve the project subject to the 15
conditions and overturn the Planning Commission's denial of the projecta
A roll call vote was taken:
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AYES: Council Members Hogan and Vandeveer, Mayor Pope
NOES: Council Members Smith and Millis
ABSENT: None
REQUEST FROM RON BENNETT FOR CONSIDERATION OF PRIVATE, ON-SITE SEWAGE
SYSTEM WITHIN RANCHO GRANDE DEVELOPMENT
Mayor Pope stated this item 1s listed on 'the 'agenda as information
only and no action is r~quired at this time. Ron Bennett explained that l'
he is requesting Council to enact an emergency ordinance permiEting him to
proceed with the project and introduced Mr. Mike Callagy of Cornerstone
Engineers. .. He explained that they are 'proposing' a' development plan'
which will integrate into the existing system. He introduced Mr. Larry 1
Baker, sanitary ,engineer, who .explained the workings 'of the' proposed,'
on-si te sewage treatinent system imd collection ~ lines. ,: CounCil ~Meri1be'rs
asked que~tions of Mr. Baker. Planning Director Hays explained that ,the
City's environmental gu~delines do not speak to th1s'type -of system.
It was the consensus of Council that Planning'Director Hays and City
Attorney Shipsey review the City's guidel~nes to determine if environmental
treatment 'of this proposal is'requlred' before the ~Planning-Comm1ssion.--
It was further the consensus of Council that the applicants submit additional
informat~on to e~able staff to .reach ~his determina~~on so that ,Mayor
Pope may call a special Council meetirig~ori August 3, 1981.
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REPORT/RECOMMENDATION BY PARKS AND'RECREATION DIRECTOR'RE: LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE, CONTRACT
Administrator Sheldon stated that two bid proposals were received
from Rondell's Gardening Service'for $325.00 per month and' from'Toledo's
Home and Yard Maintenance at $280.00. He recommended awarding of the
contract to Toldeo's Home and Yard Maintenance with the addendum of
$125.00 for fertilizing four times a year. This addition would raise
the contract to $290.50 per month. On motion of Council Member Vandeveer,
seconded by Council Member Hogan, it was unanimously voted to award the
contract to Toledo's Home and Yard Maintenance in the amount of $280.00
per month including the addendum of $125.00.
REPORT/RECOMMENDATION BY PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR RE: SOFTBALL
BACKSTOP AT STROTHER PARK
Administrator.Sheldon reported that a quote of $1,044 nas been
received from J & W.Fence Company' for. a softball' backstop' at Strother
Park. He stated that a similar unit could be ordered from one of many
athletic equipment company catalogs, but'the total 'cost would be more
due to shipping costs. He recommended that J & W Fence Company be
authorized to build the backstop for $1,044. On motion of Council Member
Smith, seconded by Council Member Vandeveer, it was unanimously voted to
authorize' construction of the backstop by J & W Fence Company' in the
amount of $1,044.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF INVITATION TO BID FOR PURCHASE OF RIDING'-ROTART
MOWER FOR PARKS AND RECREATION' DEPARTMENT
, Administrator' Sheldon stated' that' staff is requesting approval to
invite'bids for anew riding rotary mower to be used'atSoto Sports
Complex, Elm Street-,Park; and Strother- Park~' On motion' of Council Member
Vandeveer,-.,- seconded by' Council" Member' Hogan,' it- ,was unanimously voted :to
authorize 'invitation .for bid of a~riding-rotary rnower~
REQUEST BY CITY CLERK FOR COUNCIL'S ACTION RE: SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
NOVEMBER 3, 1981
Administrator Sheldon" stated that'a""special Corihcil'rrieeting is'
recommended for August 6, '1981 because the Elections Code' requires that
the resolution calling for the, election be adopted not ,less than'75'days
nor more than 89 days before the election. August 6th is 89 days before
the date of the election. The Council meeting of August 11th would:provide
sufficient time, however, the resolution requesting consolidation with
the County~election must be adopted 88 days before the election.' The
special meeting would allow the' resolutions to be adopted in ,sufficient
time to be-placed on the Board ,of Supervisors agenda. Council Member
Vandeveer questioned City Attorney Shipsey 'as to the legality of continuing
the election until the municipal 'election in April, 1982. Mr. Shipsey
stated it was his opinion that, the matter""could be continued. It was the
consensus of Council'to hold ,the special meeting on August "6, 1981 at
6:30 P.M.
SECOND READING OF' ORDINANCE ,TO EFFECT PREZONING TO "P'-D" OF AREA'IDENTIFIED
AS STEM ANNEXATION, FARROLL AVENUE, 'WEST OF CITY LIMITS
Administrator Sheldon stated that the question has been raised'as to
whether'enviroi1Inental determination is required" for this prezoning and
he recommended the matter be .continued. --On motion'of-Council Member Vandeveer,
seconded' by Council Member Hogan, it was -.unaniinously voted to table the
sec6ndreading.of this'ordinance pending. determination by the Planning
Commission as to'environmental status of.the prezoning.'
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SECOND READING OF'ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH FILING FEE FOR 'ALL LOT SPLIT 'CASES
Administrator Sheldon read the title of the ordinanc~.,_On motion
of Council' Member Vandeveer,-- seconded' by Counci-l Member Hogan,"-it wa"s
unanimously voted to dispense-with further-reading' of the" ordinance..
ORDINANCE NO. '250 C: S.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF" ARROYO GRANDE
AMENDING CHAPTER ,3 OF TITLE 9 OF THE ARROYO'"
GRANDE MUNICIPAL CODE BY"AMENDING SECTION
9-3.606(b) AND SECTION 9-3.703 THERETO
RELATING TO TENTATIVE MAP AND PARCEL MJliP
FILING FEES
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On motion of Council Member Smith, seconded 'by Coimcil'Member
Vandeveer, and on the ,following roll call 'vote, to wit:,
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Cbuncil-Members'Smith, Millis,-Vahdeveer,-Mayor Pope'
Council Member Hogan-
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the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted this 28th'day of July, 1981.
FURTHER DISCUSSION RE:"PROPOSED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICAN II PROGRAM
Administrator Sheldon stated that he has'che'cked with other cities
in the county and it appears that they have either approved ,the program
or have ,approved it contingent on whether or not other cities'approve it.
Council Member Vandeveer stated he is -in favor :of such- a progranf, however',
the 'proposed" program' is' not clearly defined~' On motion' of Council' Member
Vandeveer, seconded by Council Member Smith,~ it was-unanimously'voted to
decline to participate in the proposed'program pending 'definition'of'
county-wide participation.
CONTINUANCE OF APPOINTMENT TO PLANNING COMMISSION
Mayor Pope' offered"for consideration 'for-appointment-to the'Planning
Commission ML'Harold R. Benhardt, 280 Sunrise Drive, Arroyo 'Grande.
Further'discussion'will'be at the next 'meeting.
FURTHER DISCUSSION: OF SENIOR'CITIZEN'S TRANSIT PROGRAM'
Administrator'Sheldon reported,that at,the last meeting it was' decided
to await additional input on this matter.. Subsequently, contact has.' been
made with" ttfe' South County Seniors, rnc.' ~ They have no' current members' , '~
who use -this service"'and, they had. no'nrecomme-ndation. The same~ cbncern- -as
to the service provided'has been' raised' in Grover City' and they have'taken
action to have a-meeting-with-all the-senior cit~zen's groups and the-
various agencies. which' provide service .to them. .. He. recorrunended until<- the -
meeting is held that the Grover' City Senior Citizens Club'be paid at
one-twelfth the yearly amount per month. On,motion of Council Member
Vandeveer" seconded by Council Member Hogan, it: wa"s unani:ri10,~sly voted to
pay the Grover City Senior Citizens at', one-twelfth the ,y,earlyainount ,p."r month.
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FURTHER DISCUSSION'RE:~SEWER TREATMENT PLANT CAPACITY
Administrator'Sheldon stated't]1at on ,July- 23.. 1981, 'cthe City' Council'~
'along with the City' Council of Grover, Ci ty, and' the members of the Board of
Directors of the Oceano.Community 'Ser~ices'District, and the Board of the
South San~Luis Obispo Count y'Sanitation' District, met' to" discuss the problem
of the treatment plant, capacity. Since the meeting there 'has been basically
no change in the positions and that the moritorium will stay in effect
for at least 90 days. He requested direction if it was Council's desire
to explore various legal and procedural methods to alleviate the problem.
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It was requested at the meeting of July 23 that the. cities of Arroyo
Grande ,and Grover City, arid the Oceano Community Services District meet.
Mr, Sheldon requested the appointment of a member of Council to attend
the meetings. Council Member Hogan was nominated to be the Council
representative at the meetings. Council'Membe~ Vandeveer' stated he
does not agree with Council Member Millis, as a representative to the
Sanitation District Board from the City'of Arroyo Grande, in his
vote- tp" call .for ;a- sew~r hoq~up moritorimn. ~ Council Member--Hogan --
stated that ,he also does not agree with the 'vote cast ,in. favor of ,the
moritorium. Council Member Smith stated that it is now time to seek
a solution to the problem. Mayor Pope agreed. Council Member Millis
stated that ,he felt, his ,vote'in favor'of,the,moritorium,was the'proper
decicision, given' the circumstances. .~ Reuben, '::Kvidt~ 1035 Acorn, stated
that Cquncil 'should proceed with finding,.a'solution to,themoritorium.
Jim McGillis,: 136 Bridge; .Mr., Reiner; and Roger 'Fuller spoke regarding'
the moritorium. Mayor PoPe statedcthat he would support a motion that
permits not be issued for sewer hookup unless the proper building permit
had been obtained from the County Building Department. Council Member
Vandeveer ,moved that the' City Council instruct their. representative to
make a motion lifting the moritoriumat the next regular, meeting' of,', "
the Board and was seconded by Council' Member ,Hogan. A roll call-. vote,'
was ta~en:
AYES:, Council.Members Hogan and Vandevee~, Mayor Pope
NOES: Council Members. Smi th,and, Millis
ABSENT: None
Council Member Vandeveer moved to instruct the Council's representative
to make a motion at the next regular meeting of the Board that a sewer'
hookup permit may not ,be issued without a valid'building permit and was
seconded by Council'Member Millis.' All,Council Members voted ,in favor.
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DEEP WATER WELL AND BLENDING .SYSTEM: AWARDING OF .BID ,FOR CONSTRUCTION THEREOF
Administrator Sheldon stated that this item was continued from
the last meeting to allow staff to obtain additional information concerning
the State grant. for, construction. He recommended,thatCouncil reject ,all
bids'. on the basis that ,in ,order ,to', properly 'proceed with the grant, action',
it will take longer-than a reasonable. amount of.tim~. to cQntinue the
bids, and also on the probability that in order to comply with the grant,
we will most probably have to submit our bid packet to them prior to
receiving'the bids. Public Works Director Karp ,pointed, that if the ,City
obtains: the grant, ,it may be approximately $305,000 and if.the City
accepts one of the bids, it cannot .apply 'for-the gra~t.' After discussion,
Council,Member Smith. moved to reject, the ,bids. ' T~e'motion died for lack
of a second. ,'Cou~cil'Member Vandeveer".'moved'.to, table. the' matter for. two
weeks. The'motion died.for,.lack,of'a'second., It was the consensus of
Council to table ,this' matter. ,
ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION ORDERING ABANDONMENT OF CERTAIN SECTION OF PACIFIC
'COAST RAILWAY PLACE
Administrator Sheldon reported that on July 14, 1981 Council held a
public hearing on this matter. He read the title of the. resolution. On
motion of Council Member Smith, seconded by Council Member Vandeveer,
it was unanimously voted to dispense with .further' reading 'of",the resolution~
RESOLUTION NO. 1487
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARROYO GRANDE ORDERING THE ABANDONMENT OF
A SECTION OF PACIFIC COAST RAILWAY PLACE
(STREETS AND HIGHWAYS CODE SECTION 8323, ET SEQ.)
On motion of Council Member Vandeveer, seconded by Council Member
Smith, and on the following roll call vote, to wit:
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NOES':
ABSENT:
'Council
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M'einbers Smith', Hogan,- Millis'; 'Vandeveer-, Mayor Pope
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thecLoregoing Re'solution waspasse'd an'd adopted'this 28th day of July, '198L'
ORAL REVIEW AND' UP'DATE 'ON ZONE '3 ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING 'BYMAYORPOPE' , ,
Mayor Pope reported On the last Zone"'3' meeting and stated'thaCArroyo
Grande is .the only 'city which did hot need 't6purchase'supplemental water.
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Pope requested"st'a'ff to ':che'ck' into r'evising' 'the Municipal
Code. He suggested, for' example, 'chariging'the"requirement that'''a Cou'nc'il
Member must request permission to' leave the state 'and' the requirement
that the City Council' may nOt'hold ameeting:except at'City Hall. He
requested Staff' return with these'proposed changes.
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Administrator Sheldon' presented ~proposed 'resolution urging the'
California State Legislature 'to 'increas'e tr'anspartation revenues '(gas tax)"
He stated that' the' st'ate motor vehicle fu'el 'taX 'has been' 'fixed' at7t;.' '., .
per gallon since 1963. He pointed out that most cities are having to' u'se ' '
general funds for maintenance of roads. He read the title of the resolution.
On motion of Council Member Millis, seconded by' Council 'Member Vandeveer,
it was unanimously voted to dispense with'further reading of' the' resolution.
Council Member Smith moved adoption of the resolution and the motion died
for lack of a second.
APPROVAL' OF WARRANTS '
On" motion of-'Council" Membe'r. Vandeveer," see-onded by 'Council MeIDber Hogan,
and unanimously carried;' Demand'Warrants #1556S:thrbugh #15675 in'
the amount of $39,747.70 and Payroll Warrants #20270 through #20364 in
'the amount of $74,093.14 were apprOved and Ordered paid.
CLOSED'SESSION' . ., " .
At lO:47'P~M. Council adj'ourned'to'a closed'session' and re-adjourned
at 11 ,05' P. M.... MayOr Pope announced"that' City 'Attorney .Shipsey 'will 'decline'
to act as city attorney in all matters-cbncerning-the"Sanitation Dlstrict.
ADJOURNMENT . - '
On motion of Council Member- Vandeveer, seconded" by coune11 MeInber'..
Millis, it was unariiinously voted' to,'adjourn"a:t'll:lO P;M.' to a'special' ....'
meeting .of August 6, 1981 at 6:'30' P .M; 'f6rpurj:ibses"cohcerning a special'
municipal 'election scheduled 'for' Noveinlier"3;' 1981': Mayor' Pope announced'
that he wiil 'can a special'meeting for'August' 3;'1981 at 6:30 P.M,_to
discuss' 'the request by Mr. Ron Bennett" foi' an alt:ern'ate, sewer....system
and environmental aspects of the develo~ment known~'as-Ranc~o .Giahde:
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