Minutes 1968/06/03
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Minutes
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Gilroy, California
June 3, 1968
The Regular Meeting of the Gilroy City Council was called
to order by His Honor Mayor Norman B. Goodrich at 8:00 p.m.
Present: Council Members: John E. Allemand, George T. Duf-
fin, Mark E. Kennedy, Charles F. Quartiroli, Anthony C. Silva,
Everett C. Wentworth, and Norman B. Goodrich.
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of May 20, 1968 were
approved as mailed and recorded.
Bonanza Procla- The Mayor proclaimed the Official Bonanza Day Proclamation
mation included with the Agenda.
Pub.Hear.re:
W. B. S ta r r i t t
Self-Service
Station
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Res.#1261re:
Appeal to
Plan. Com
decisionre:
Self-Service
Station
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Pub.Hear.re:
rezoning M.
Hirasaki
Property
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for the Continued Public Hearing on an appeal of W.B. Starritt,
Realtor, re: Planning Commissions' decision denying the application
for a Self-Service Station at 575 First Street, Gilroy.
Mr. W. B. Starritt addressed the Council and noted that
his proposed plans for said self-service station had changed and
that it was now his intention to include an attendant on duty during
his proposed Service Station operation, and that he would withdraw
his appeal in regard to the Planning Commissions' decision regarding
a Self-Service Station.
Mr. Starritt was informed that he would have to reapply for
a Use Permit from the Planning Commission if his proposed plans were
on the basis of a Service Station operation at the stated location
with an attendant on duty rather than a Self-Service Station propo-
sal.
Motion was made by Councilman Allemand seconded by Councilman
Wentworth and carried that the Public Hearing be closed.
The Fire Chief's report in regard to the proposed Self-
Service Station was noted.
The City Attorney presented a proposed Resolution in regard
to the appeal of Mr. Starritt's original application and the Plan-
ning Commissions' denial of same. Motion was made by Councilman Duf-
fin seconded by Councilman Kennedy that Resolution No. 1261 be adopted.
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RESOLUTION NO. 1261
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DENYING THE APPLICA-
TION OF W.B. STARRITT FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO OPERATE AN
AUTOMOBILE SELF-SERVICE STATION AT 575 FIRST STREET IN THE CITY OF
GILROY ON APPEAL FROM RESOLUTION NO. 390 OF THE PLANNING COMMISSON
DENYING SAME.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 1968, by the
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Allemand, Duffin, Kennedy,
Wentworth, and Goodrich.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
following vote:
Qu art i r 0 1 i, S i 1 va, .
NOES:
ABSENT:
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for the Public Hearing on the rezoning request of Manabi Hirasaki to
rezone 6.294 acre parcel between Alexander Street and Southern Pacific
Railroad and between proposed Tenth Street and the westerly prolonga-
tion of Banes Lane from "R_l,I' Single Family Residence District to
IM-2," Light Industrial District. The Mayor asked if there was anyone
in the audience wishing to speak.for or against the proposal. There
was no comment from anyone in the audience.
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Intro.Ord.re:
rezoning M.
Hirasaki Prop.
Pub. Hear. re:
rezoning of
Ken twood
Develop.Co.
Lot #182
Ord.lntro. re:
Kentwood
Dev.rezon.
of Lot #182
City Engineer Henry explained the location of said pro-
posed rezoning. I
Motion was made by Councilman Duffin seconded by Councilman
Wentworth and carried that the Public Hearing be closed.
The City Attorney presffi ted and read a proposed ordinance
rezoning the subject property of M. Hirasaki.
Mr. Stuart Fletcher addressed the Council and noted that
he was not opposed to the rezoning but that he was concerned with
the drainage problem on Alexander Street. The Council took no action
on this matter and the Mayor stated that the drainage ma~ter did not
pertain to the zoning proposal.
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Motion was made by Councilman Kennedy seconded by Council-
man Quartiroli and carried that the proposed ordinance rezoning the
property of Manabi Hirasaki be introduced and published by title and
summary.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for the proposed rezoning request of Kentwood Development Company to
rezone Lot #182, Westwood Acres, Unit #3, Tract 4172 from I'R_l",
Single Family Residence District to "R-3", Low Density Multiple Resi-
dence District. He asked if there was anyone in the audience wish-
ing to speak for or against the proposal.
Mr. Arnold Brunetti, representing Kentwood Development
Co., addressed the Council and further explained the reasoning for
said proposed rezoning.
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There was no further comment from anyone in the audience.
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Motion was made by Councilman Allemand seconded by Council-
man Duffin and carried that the Public Hearing be c~osed.
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The City Attorney presented and read a proposed ordinance
rezoning Lot #182 in Kentwood Development CO. IS subdivision as re-
quested. Motion was made by Councilman Kennedy seconded by Council-
man Wentowrth and carried that the proposed ordinance rezoning Lot
#182 in Westwood Acres, Unit #3, Tract 4172 be introduced and pub-
lished by title and summary.
Proposed County The Mayor deviated from the regular agenda in order to
Human Rela- aGcomodate Mrs. David Rose,present in the audience, to further ex-
lations plain her letter in regard to Formation of a County Human Relations
Council Council, noted under the Communications section of the Agenda.
P. &. R. COm.
Report of
5/21/68
Meet.
E.O.C. Sum-
mer Program
Mrs. Rose addressed the Council and explained her position
regarding the problem and need for said Council and explained her
interest in same.
The Council requested further information on said proposal
and suggested that the proclamation of Mrs. Rose, be presented to
the Council prior to their next regular Meeting for further study and
possible action on same at a later date. ...
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City Administrator Wood summarized the Report of the Parks
& Recreation Commission Meeting of Tuesday, May 21, 1968, informing
Council of the Commissions' study of new rules and regulations for
the 'Ifacility use" policy delegating writing of same to P. & R Direc-
tor; reviewed proposed E.O.C. Program for the summer requesting ap-
proval of same; and presentation of monthly report to said Commission.,
.
P. & R. Directo~ Ayer addressed the Council and further ex-
plained the proposed E.O.C. Summer Program. Motion was made by
Counci lman Duffin seconded by Counci lman Wentowrth and carried that
the City participate in the proposed E.O.C. Summer Program as pre-
sented and explained by P. & R. Director Ayer.
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Swim Fee
Schedule
Water Samp 1 es
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Motion was made by Councilman Quartiroli seconded by
Councilman Silva and carried that the Swim Fee Schedule as presented
be approved.
City Administrator Wood presented the Report of satisfac-
tory Water Samples taken by the Santa Clara County Health Department.
Library Services City Administrator Wood presented a Report of the proposed
consolida- Consolidation of library Services with Santa Clara County. Council
tion pro- tentatively set the next regular meeting date of June 17, 1968 as a
posed sche- Public Discussion on said proposed onsolidation with County Libra-
dule r1an, Mr. George Farrier to be present if possible and requested
that a Public Notice of said discussion be published in the local
newspaper.
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Water li ne
Easements-
B i cke 1 &
LaPointe
Res.#1261 re:
quitclaim
deeds
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Emergency Over-
time Com-
pensation
P.U.C. Decision
r e: 10th S t.
Project
City Administrator Wood presented A REsolution authorizing
the execution of two Quitclaim Deeds for Exchange of Water Line
Easements from Bickel and LaPointe. Motion was made by Councilman
Wentworth seconded by Councilman Allemand that Resolution No. 1262
be adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 1262
RESOLUTI ON OF THE COUNC I L OF THE CITY OF G I LR OY AUTHf{) I ZING THE EXECU-
TION OF TWO (2) QUITCLAIM DEEDS.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 1968, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Allemand, Duffin, Kennedy, Quartiroli,
Silva, Wentworth, and Goodrich.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
NOES:
ABSENT:
City Administrator Wood presented and explained a Request
for Emergency Overtime Compensation for Public Works' Personnel for
work performed on May 7, 1968 by Anthony Martin and Jesus Ramirez
at 2 hours each and for work performed in conjunction with the
Monterey Road street improvement p~ect in July 1966 by Richard
Piedmont - 80 hours and Morris Whiting - 20 hours. Motion was made
by Councilman Kennedy seconded by Councilman Silva and carried that
Emergency Overtime Compensation be authorized as presented and re-
quested at the employees' present hourly rate to include an amend-
ment to Accounts 28Al and 41Al to allow for said overtime compensa-
tion.
Director of Publt~ Works - City Engineer Henry reported on
an Agreement with Southern Pacific Railroad Company for the Tenth
Street Project, specifically the P.U.C. decision of an automatic arm
crossing at Tenth Street and upon completion, abandonment of the
Ninth Street Crossing noting that the approximate net cost to the
C i ty"w6utd be :$36 ;000. 00.
Budget Amend.re: Director of Public Works Henry presented a request for a
Mil~er Ave. 1967-68 Budget Amendment to increase Account 27C2 in the amount of
Cr9ssing $2,048.00 to allow for two large pipes at the Miller Avenue Crossing
& Tree Spray and an increase to Account 33Cl in the amount of $1,050.00 for pur-
Rig chase of a used Tree Spray Rig. Discussion was had on the matter.
Motion was made by Councilman Duffin seconded by Councilman Went-
worth and carried that Account 27C2 be amended in the amount of
$2,048.00 as requested for the Miller Avenue Crossing. Motion was
made by Councilman Wentworth seconded by Councilman Allemand and
carried that'Account 33Cl be amended in the amount of $1 ,050.00 f~
the Tree Spray Rig.
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) Dev. Agree. re:
So. Val ley
Refuse D i s-
posal bldg.
addition
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Director of Public Works' Henry presented a proposed Develop-
ment Agreement with C.R. Acker, et al ,for an addition to their
building at Ninth and Alexander Streets, and requested authorization
to execute same. Motion was made by Councilman Duffin seconded by
Counci!man Allemand and carried that th~ p'roposed D~velop~eot Aaree-
ment With C.R. Acker, et aI, for an addition to their bUilding De
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Fire Chief
Conf. report
Pub. Hear. re:
68-69Budget
Res.#1263 re:
Salary
Increases
Proposed Pre=
zoning Ord.
request
A.B. 1203
re: Peace Off.
Train.Prog.
Rev.Wm.Sanford
res i gnat i on
Housing
Authority
Com.
S.B. #624 re:
Mayo-Breed
formula
Res. #1264
executed as requested.
The Report on the Annual Fire Chiefs' Conference by Fire
Chief Brittain was noted.
Motion was made by Councilman Wentworth seconded by
Councilman Kennedy and carried that a Publ ic Hearing date of June
17, 1968 at 8:00 p.m. be set for the 1968-69 Budget.
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Ci ty Administrator Wood presented Resolution ~9. 1273 re-
garding Salary Adjustments proposed to be effective July 1, 1968
payroll and discussed in detail at a previous Council Work Study
Session. Motion was made by Councilman Duffin seconded by Coun~il-
man Kennedy that Resolution No. 1263 be adopted.
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RESOLUTION NO. 1263
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF GILROY ALLOCATING THE VARIOUS EMPLOYEE
CLASSIFICATIONS IN THE.CITYSERVICE TO APPROPRIATE RANGES AND ESTAB-
LISHING HOLIDAY PAY AND STAND-BY COMPENSATION FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 1968, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Allemand, Duffin, Kennedy, Quartiroli, Silva,
Wentworth and Goodrich.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
NOES:
ABSENT:
A letter from Proud Homes was noted requesting the City
to Adopt a Pre-zoning Ordinance. Mr. Robert Rivizza, representing
Proud Homes, addressed the Council and fut.ther explained said request,
noting the proposed development for Fitzgerald Road and Monterey
Highway. Council referred said proposal of a pre-zoning ordinance
to the Planning Commission for study on same. Secretary of the
Planning Commission Henry noted that same would be discussed at
their next regular meeting of June 6, 1968.
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A letter from Mayor-Protem, City of Santa Fe Springs was
noted, same being in regard to A.B. 1203. .Council noted their
support in favor of A.B. #1203 and referred same to Staff to re-
quest local legislators to approve same.'
A letter of resignation by Rev. Wm. Sanford from the
Local Housing Authority Commission was noted. Motion was made by
Councilman Kennedy seconded by eouncilman Allemand and carried that
Rev. Wm. Sanford's letter of resignation be accepted with regrets.
The Mayor requested that Councilmen suggest a replacement
on said Commission for appointment at the next regular meeting.
A letter from Mayor of Fresno in regard to opposition to
S.B. No. 624 proposed to change the Mayo-Breed Formula regarding
allocation of Gas Tax Funds was noted. Motion was made by.Council~
man Wentworth seconded by Councilman Quartirol i that Resolution No.
1264 opposing S.B. #624 be adopted.
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RESOLUTION NO. 1264
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GI~OY OPPOSING SENATE
BILL NO. 624 REGARDING MAYO-BREED FORMULA FOR ALLOCATION OF GAS TAX
FUND MONIES FOR THE STATE HIGHWAY PROGRAM.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of June, 1968, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Allemand, Duffin, Kennedy, Quartirol i,
Silva, Wentworth, and Goodrich.
COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
COUNCIL MEMBERS: Non~ .
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NOES:
ABSENT:
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Alternate Nomina City Administrator Wood noted a request for an Alternate
tion to S.C. Nomination of the City of Gilroy to the Santa Clara County Flood
Co. Flood Con- Control and Water District Advisory Committee. The Mayor appointed
trol & Water Councilman Silva as said Alternate Nomination.
D i s t. Adv . Com.
Prel. Gen. Plan. City Administrator Wood noted that Mr. Warren Jones, Plan-
study ning Consultant would not be present at the scheduled Council Work
Study Meeting on the Prel~minary General Plan nor at the Public
Hearing scheduled for June 17, 1968, but that Mr. Jonesl Associate
Mr. Duncan, would be able to be present at said meeting. Council
wished to proceed with the Work Study Session and Public Hearing
as scheduled.
Gilroy Wrecking Councilman Duffin inquired of the Gilroy Wrecking Yard to
Yard opera- the north of the City in regard to not complying to city ordinances
tion and requirements of wrecking yards. City Administrator Wood noted
that the only alternate since cooperation has not been establ ished,
would be to follow the ordinance pertaining to same and that he
pr9~ee~20n~said'basis.
Intro.ord.re:
1 i cense re-
vocation or
suspension
provision
The City Attorney presented and read a proposed ordinance
amending the City Code to allow revocation or suspension of munici-
pal business. Discussion was had. It was suggested by City Admin-
istrator Wood that the word "permit" be included in said ordinance.
The City Attorney noted that inclusion of the word "permit" as sug-
gested was not necessary for said ordinance since permits are regu-
la~ed in another section of the City Code. Motion w~ made by
Councilman Quartiroli seconded by Councilman Duffin and carried that
the proposed ordinance regarding revocation provision for city muni-
cipal business licenses be introduced and published by title and
summary.
Alley dedication Councilman Silva inquired of the dedication of the alley
andlor owner- in back of Taco Burrito Drive-In. City Administrator Wood informed
ship Council that same is being checked out by the title company to
determine ownership of said alley.
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D4 Tractor
Jnter-Ci ty
Counc i 1
Adjourned
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City Administrator Wood reported on specifications and
public notice necessary for the proposed purchase of a D4 Tractor,
noting that the proposed used D4 Tractor with attachments as
viewed and recommended by Council Committee be used as a basis for
preparing said specifications. Councilman Quartiroli suggested
that alternate specifications be prepared for a new D4 Tractor for.
comparison to the proposed used tractor. Discussion was hadon
the matter. Council concurred with Staff preparing specifications
for the used tractor as recommended by Council Committee.
The Mayor noted the Inter-City Council Meeting of June
10, 1968 in Saratoga.
At 9:45 p.m. the Mayor declared the meeting adjourned.
Respectfull~ submitted,
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