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AGENDA/MINUTES
CITY COUNCIL
City Council Cliambers
111 W. Church
October 18 , 1978
A G E N D A ACTI ON TAKEN
CALL TO ORDER .7 : 30 p.m. Mayor pro tempore Snyder
presiding
Councilmembers present: Hickey,
Myers, Simpson, Mayor pro tem Snyder .
Mayor Brannon was absent.
Staff present: Swayne, Hays, Kruth,
Harris, Tillotson
INVOCATION Councilman Myers
. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor pro tem Snyder
APPROVAL OF PAYROLL WARRANTS M/S: Simpson/Hickey
Warrants #3087 to #3256 inclusive
•$88, 555. 95. Carried unanimously
by roll call vote.
APPROVAL OF GENERAL WARRANTS City Manager submitted a revised
Register of Warrants with the
following additions & deletion:
#9386, St.Brd.Equalization,, $2807 . 23
#9387, H.V.Carter Co, $8394 . 75
#9388, R.V.Perry, $102 . 50
#9389, Redwood Emp.Title Co, $54,746.90
Delete #9330,L&R Const, $16", 991. 10
M/S: Simpson/Myers
Warrants #9283 to #9389 inclusive,
Deleting #9330. Carried unani-
mously by roll call vote. .
PROCLAMATIONS None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES M/S: Simpson/Myers to approve
Minutes of 9-6-78 as corrected.
Carried unanimously.
M/S: Hickey/Myers to approve
Minutes of 9-20-78 as submitted.
Carried unanimously.
M/S: Myers/Simpson to approve
Minutes of 10-4-78 as submitted.
Carried unanimously.
CONSENT CALENDAR CONSENT CALENDAR
M/S: Simpson/Myers approving
Items 1,2, 4 , 6, 7 , 8 , 10, 11, 12 on
Consent Calendar.
Carried unanimously by roll call
vote.
lj Variance to required off street
parking requirement allowing no
off street parking
RESOLUTION GRANTING VARIANCE TO
MENDO-LAKE: SCHOOL CREDIT UNION RESOLUTION NO. 79-29
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A G E N D A (cont' d) ACTION TAKEN (cont'd)
CONSENT CALENDAR (cont'd. ) CONSENT CALENDAR (cont'd. )
2) Merit Pay Plan
RESOLUTION AMENDING PAY PLAN RESOLUTION NO. 79-30
4) RESOLUTION APPROVING CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE AGREEMENT FOR PROMOTIONAL
& ADVERTISING ACTIVITIES FOR
FISCAL 1978-79 RESOLUTION NO. 79-31
6) RESOLUTION PROVIDING WRITTEN
CONSENT TO EXERCISE BY REDWOOD
EMPIRE MUNICIPAL INSURANCE FUND
OF POWERS, DUTIES & RESPONSIBILI-
TIES IN THE EXTENSION OF A PLAN
OF HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS RESOLUTION NO. 79-33
.
7) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CETA
SUBGRANTS (PROJECT 13-58 &
1978-79 TITLE VI) RESOLUTION NO. 79-34
8) Motion: To award bid to Nie-Con
Structures, Talmage in amount of
$24, 526. 00 for construction of
street improvements on Bush St.
extension northerly.
10)Motion: To deny claim for damages
filed by Thomas D. Smith,209 So.
Oak
ll)Motion: Direct Clerk to file Notice
of Completion for construction of
improvements within portions of
Gibson Creek.
12)Motion: To set 11-1-78 as public
hearing date for revised zoning
ordinance
Councilman Hickey requested #9,
Councilman Myers requested #5,
& Mayor pro tem requested #3 be
pulled from the Consent Calendar.
3) Motion: To approve budget transfer Question: Why not wait until Teen
authorization from Recreation Center has raised its required
Dept. accounts to provide funding fundL before making transfer.
for Council approved Teen Center City Manager stated in the event
appropriation of $2200 & decrease funds are not raised, the amount
School District participation in will be returned to General Fund
recreation program of $2638. 00 at end of year.
M/S: Simpson/Myers approving Item
#3 on Consent Calendar.
Carried unanimously- by roll call
vote.
5) Amendment creating Mendocino Council determined that Councilman
Council of Governments Simpson will continue to serve
RESOLUTION NO. 79-32 AUTHORIZING on the Board of MCOG.
JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT AMENDMENT M/S: Myers/Hickey approving Item
• #5 on. Consent Calendar.
Carried unanimously by roll call
vote.
9) Motion: To award bid to Ukiah Question: Why 5 vehicles purchased
Datsun for 5 compact sized when 4 were approved in current
pickup trucks in amount of budget. City Manager explained
$21,136. 40. one was carried over from last
years authorization.
M/S: Hickey/Simpson approving Item
#9 on Consent Calendar.
Carried by majority vote.
Mayor pro tem Snyder voted "No" .
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A G E N D A (cont'd. ) A C T I O- N T A K E N (cont'd. )
PUBLIC HEARINGS PUBLIC HEARINGS
13) Planned Development Zone Prezone application on subject
Vineyard View/Las Casas area was considered at a public
hearing on. 9-6-78 . Council
approved Planned Development for
the area and directed the City
Attorney to draft the appropriate
ordinance.
This public. hearing is scheduled
to consider the Negative Declara-
tion and introduce the ordinance.
Council concerns were expressed
with regard to the Negative Declara-
tion. City Manager explained it
is not a legal requirement for
Planning Commission -to act on nega-
tive declarations.
Negative Declaration had been for-
warded to LAFCO for review & comment.
,Said comments were to be available
at. this meeting. LAFCO chose not
to comment.
M/S: Myers/Hickey to
refer Negative Declaration
to Planning Commission for study &
recommendation.
Council concern was not with zoning,
but with the fact that a recommenda-
tion concerning the Negative Declara-
tion had not been sent to the Council
from the Planning Commission.
Council asked for an advisory opinion
of the Negative Declaration or a
full EIR.
Motion carried by majority vote.
Councilman Simpson voted "No" .
Public hearing was not held in view
of Cruncil action on the matter, &
was continued to 11-1-78.
REPORTS FROM BOARDS, COMMITTEES, REPORTS FROM BOARDS, COMMITTEES,
COMMISSIONS COMMISSIONS
14) Variance Appl. No. 79-29,, Robert Planning Director memo, 10 12 78
Kolsters, northeast corner Hazel Planning Commission minutes,10-11-78
& Grove for 2 lot minor subdivi- Planning Commission memo, 10 12 78
sion. Planning Commission Planning Director memo, 10 4 78
recommendation to deny.
M/S: Hickey/Simpson to adopt
recommendation of Planning Commission
to deny Variance Appl. No. 79-29.
No one in audience to speak concern-
application
Councilwoman Snyder referred to
alley on one side as an advantage
& did not find request objectionable.
Carried by majority vote.
Mayor pro tem Snyder voted "NO" .
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
15) Request from Culture/Recreation M/S: Simpson/Myers to reappoint
Committee to reappoint Council- Councilwoman Snyder as requested.
woman Snyder to Board Carried unanimously.
16) Letter from Phyllis Webb regis- Mayor pro tem acknowledged receipt;
tering complaint against Council will take it under considera-
Planning Commissioner Onori tion. Personnel session will be
held at conclusion of meeting.
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A G E N D A (cont'd. ) A C T I O N T A K E N (cont'd. )
ORDINANCES & RESOLUTIONS ORDINANCES & RESOLUTIONS
17) Adoption of Ordinance No. • 718 M/S: Hickey/Myers to adopt Ordi-
nance No. 718 by title only
ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS Carried unanimously.
OF UKIAH CITY CODE (COMMISSION
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS) M/S: Hickey/Myers to adopt Ordi-
nance No. 718 .
Carried by roll call vote.
CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS
CETA Planning Council Meeting in Bill passed by Congress. Legisla
Fort Bragg tion on President' s desk for
signature.
. CITY MANAGER REPORTS CITY MANAGER REPORTS
18) Discussion of drainage on No. City Manager report, 10-18-78
Bush southerly from Orr Creek Public Wks. Director rpt. , 10-3-78
to Cypress Avenue. M/S: Hickey/Simpson to make sub-
ject .drainage proposal a first
priority project in 1979-80 budget
& in the meantime obtain School
District cooperation for easement
to construct drainage.
Carried by roll call vote.
19) Participation in storm drain, Public Wks. Director Rpt. 10-12-78
Evans St area to Orr Creek M/S: Hickey/Simpson to approve
project as set forth in Public
Works Director memo of 10-12 .
Carried by roll call vote.
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
Councilman Myers Report of MTA Board meeting
Unable to attend 11-15-78 meeting
until 9: 30 p.m.
Councilman Hickey Status of PG&E study on conservation
measure.
Survey has been r•iade
Suggested matter be placed in City
Newsletter urging citizens to cut
down on use of energy.
Councilman Simpson Referred to complaint from former
Planning Commission Chairman re-
garding "red tape" .
1"� .pry� ��-,,.,
-reg is State LAFCO meeting.
Requested Council have a tour of
new Fire Station & drainage channel.
ADJOURNMENT ADJOURNMENT
Mayor pro tem adjourned the meeting
at 8:28 p.m. to Executive Session
at 12: 00 o'clock noon October 19, '
1978.
HATTIE M. TILLOTSON
City Clerk
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