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June 2, 1980
Gilroy, California
The Regular Meeting of the Gilroy City Council was called to
order by His Honor Mayor Norman B. Goodrich at 8:01 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: Council Members: Sharon Albert, Roberta H. Hughan,
Marion T. Link, John E. Pate, Robert E. Taylor and Norman B. Goodrich.
Absent: Council Member: Brian D. Cunningham.
Consent
Calendar
The City Attorney recommended removing Item II.F, Ordinance amending
Section 21.53 of the Gilroy City Code to provide that all fees required
upon submission of subdivision maps shall be established by resolution
of the Council, for discussion of same.
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilwoman Hughan
and carried by the following Roll Call Vote that the following items,
excepting Item II.F be adopted: Ayes: Council Members: Albert, Hughan,
Link, Pate, Taylor and Goodrich. Absent: Council Member: Cunningham.
t.1i nutes
Approved the Minutes of the regular Council Meeting of May 19,
1980;
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Ord. #80-17 re:
Fil i ce Prop.
Prezoni ng
Injury Claim-
F. Lopez
So. Monterey
St. Beaut.
Proj.
Subdivision
Fees.
Ord. #80-18
Bids re: Ind.
Cl eani ng t.1ach-
ine & Maint.
Kettle
Pub.Hear. re:
K.H. Chang
Rezoning &
Appeal
Adopted Ordinance No. 80-17 prezoning property of Ernest and
William Filice, et al, on 21.3 acres located approximately one-half
(1/2) mile west of Santa Teresa Boulevard from (County Agricultural)
Zone to RH (Hillside) District.
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ORDINANCE NO. 80-17
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY At1ENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF SAID
CITY BY PREZONING A 21.3 ACRE PARCEL ADJOINING THE CITY OF GILROY ON
THE NORTH SIDE OF HECKER PASS HIGHWAY APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF MILE WEST
OF SANTA TERESA BOULEVARD AS RH (RESIDENTIAL HILLSIDE) DISTRICT.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL ME~1BERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and
GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM;
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Denied claim of Mr. F. Opez for personal injuries; and
Approved Notice of Completion for South Monterey Street,
Seventh to Tenth Streets, Beautification Project (HCD) as recommended.
The City Attorney noted recommended changes in the proposed
Ordinance amending Section 21.53 of the Gilroy City Code providing
that all fees required upon submission of subdivision maps shall be
established by resolution of the Council.
Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman Link
that the reading of Ordinance No. 80-18 be waived and that it be
adopted with changes as noted by the City Attorney.
ORDINANCE NO. 80-18
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING SECTION 21.53 OF THE
GILROY CITY CODE SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ALL FEES REQUIRED UPON SUB-
MISSION OF SUBDIVISION ~~PS SHALL BE ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTION OF
THE GILROY CITY COUNCIL.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL r.1Er1BERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and
GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
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City Administrator Wood presented a report on bids received for
an Industrial Cleaning Machine and Maintenance Kettle. Motion was
made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate and carried that
the bid of Hotsy Bay Area in the amount of $6,384.67 for the Industrial
Steam Cleaner be awarded as recommended and that the low bid of Ricker
Machinery Company in the amount of $4,784.78 for the Bottom Fired
Asphalt Kettle be awarded as recommended.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled for
simultaneous public hearings on a rezoning request of K. H. Chang on
0.523 acres located on East Eighth Street from C1 (Neighborhood Com-
mercial) to R3 (Low-Density Multiple-Family) District.
Planning Director Dorn presented and explained the Staff reports
regarding same.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to
speak for or against the proposed rezoning and appeal.
Mr. K. H. Chang, applicant, addressed the Council noting that
he purchased the 1.722 acre parcel with the understanding that same
was zoned R3.
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It was noted by Staff that the General Plan indicates a portion
of the 1.722 acre parcel R3 and the back portion M2.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone further in the audience
wishing to speak on the matter. There was no comment from anyone in
the audience.
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Res. #80-48
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Zoni ng Study
Chestnut St.
Area
Pub.Hear. re:
Bell Savings
Appeal
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Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate
and carried that the public hearing be closed.
Discussion was had on the matter by Council. Motion was made by
Councilman Link seconded by Councilwoman Hughan and carried that a pro-
posed ordinance be introduced rezoning the 0.513 acre parcel from C1 to
R3 District and that same be published by title and summary.
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Taylor
that Resolution No. 80-47 be adopted limiting the number of units on the
0.523 acre parcel to a maximum of sixteen (16) units per acre.
RESOLUTION NO. 80-47
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ESTABLISHING A DENSITY
OF SIXTEEN (16) UNITS PER DWELLING ACRE, IN CONJUNCTION WITH ORDINANCE
NO. 80- REZONING A 0.523 ACRE PARCEL ON THE NORTH SIDE OF EAST EIGHTH
STREET TO R3 (LOW-DENSITY MULTIPLE-FAMILY) DISTRICT.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and
GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate
that Resolution No. 80-48 be adopted approving the recommendation of
the Planning Commission denying the rezoning of 1.722 acre parcel.
RESOLUTION NO. 80-48
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DENYING THE APPLICATION
OF K. H. CHANG TO REZONE 1.722 ACRES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF EAST EIGHTH
STREET FROM M2 (GENERAL INDUSTRIAL) DISTRICT TO R3 (LOW DENSITY ~1ULTIPLE-
FAMILY) DISTRICT.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and
GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate
and carried that the Planning Commission be instructed to re-study the
zoning between Chestnut Street, Eighth and Ninth Streets and the neigh-
boring area.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled for a
Public Hearing on an appeal of Bell Savings & Loan (South Valley Plaza)
on the decision of the Planning Commission re: denial of additional sign
area for Bell Savings & Loan (South Valley Plaza).
Planning Director Dorn presented and explained the Staff report
regardi ng same.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to
speak for or against the proposal.
Ms. Thelma Ackley, Regional Manager of Bell Savings, addressed
the Council concurring with the Bell Savings sign proposal.
Mr. Gene Barber, Ad-Art Electronic Products, addressed the Council
and explained the reasons for the sign appeal.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone further in the audience wiShing
to speak on the matter. There was no comment from anyone in the audience.
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate
and carried that the Public Hearing be closed. Discussion was had on'
the matter by Council.
Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman Taylor
that the reading of Resolution No. 80-49 be waived and that it be adopted,
approving the decision of the Planning Commission denying the additional
sign area requested.
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Pub. Hear. re:
F. Oley for
U-Haul re-
zoning
Pub. Hear. re:
Confl i ct of
Int. Code
Res. #80-50
Emsee Transp.
Temp. Trailer
Permit
RESOLUTION NO. 80-49
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY AFFIRMING ON APPEAL
THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING Cm1rUSSION DENYING ADDITIONAL SIGN AREA
AT SOUTH VALLEY PLAZA.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and
GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
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The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled for
a public hearing on a rezoning request of Frank Oley, applicant for
U-Haul Company, on 1.51 acres located on the east side of Murray
Avenue approximately 200 feet south of Leavesley Road from HC (Highway
Commercial) to CM (Commercial/Industrial) District.
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Planning Director Dorn presented and explained the Staff report.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to
speak for or against the proposal.
Mr. Frank Oley, applicant for U-Haul, addressed the Council
and explained the proposal for said rezoning request.
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate
and carried that the public hearing be closed.
Discussion was had on the matter by Council.
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman
Taylor and carried that a proposed ordinance be introduced rezoning
said property requested, to be published by title and summary.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled for
a Public Hearing on adoption of a Conflict of Interest Code for the
City of Gil roy.
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The City Attorney presented and explained the contents of said
resolution, adopting a Conflict of Interest Code for the City.
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.
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate
and carried that the Public Hearing be closed.
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate <
that the reading of Resolution No. 80-50 be waived and that it be
adopted, adopting a Conflict of Interest Code for the City of Gilroy.
RESOLUTION NO. 80-50
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNICL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ADOPTING A CONFLICT
OF INTEREST CODE WHICH INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE, THE FAIR POLITICAL
PRACTI CES COMMISS ION'S STANDARD t10DEL CONFLI CT OF INTEREST CODE.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and
GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCI L MH1BERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
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The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing
to speak on any matter not on the agenda. There was no comment from
anyone in the audience.
A letter from Emsee Transportation Company, M. Conrotto, re-
questing an extension on a Temporary Trailer permit at 6490 Chestnut
Street was noted and discussed. Discussion was had on the matter.
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Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilwoman
Hughan and carried that a one year last and final extension be granted
Emsee Transportation Company for a Temporary Trailer permit at 6490
Chestnut Street.
The League of California Cities Legislative Bulletin, dated May
23, 1980, was noted and Council agreed to support the Leaguels recommenda-
tions on same.
Catholic Soc. A letter from the Catholic Social Service of Santa Clara County
~ Services requesting a $691.38 contribution to their Nursing Home Ombudsman Program
was noted and referred to the 1980-1981 Budget Study Sessions.
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Co. Task
Force
Res. #80-51 re:
Hist. Bldg.-
Assembly of
God Church
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P & R Com.
Meeting
5/20/80
Sr. Citi zens
Adv. Council
Meeti ng
Oak Park
Renamed
Res. #80-52
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A Memorandum of Cities' Action and County Response to County Task
Force recommendations was noted.
A letter from the Assemblia De Dios was noted requesting historical
designation of their church at the southeast corner of Fifth and Church
Streets. Motion was made by Councilwoman Hughan seconded by Councilwoman
Albert that the reading of Resolution No. 80-51 be waived and that it be
adopted declaring the Church of the Assembly of God as anHistorical
Building.
RESOLUTION NO. 80-51
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DECLARING THE GREEK REVIVAL
STYLE CHURCH AN HISTORICAL BUILDING.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL t~H1BERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
The following informational items were noted with no separate
discussion on same:
Gilroy Parents I Participation Nursery School, thanking the Fire
Department for presentation and tour for their children;
Mr. G. F. Turner, thanking the Police Department for service in
protecting his sonls property;
County Librarian in re: to Food Stamp Program; and
City of Morgan Hill in re: to appointments to Joint Sewer Committee.
The Minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting of
May 20, 1980, were noted.
The Mi nutes of the Seni or Ci ti zens I Advi sory Counci 1 t1eeti ng of
April 22, 1980, were noted.
Mr. John Hughan addressed the Council representing the Kiwanis
requesting that Oak Park be renamed IfRenz Park." He further explained
the request.
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Taylor
that the reading of Resolution No. 80-52 be waived and that it be adopted
renaming Oak Park to Renz Park.
RESOLUTION NO. 80-52
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY THAT OAK PARK BE RENAMED
RENZ PARK.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
Pers. Com. Meet. The Report of the Personnel Commission Meetino of May 27, 1980,
5/27/80 was noted.
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Monthly
Reports
HCD Grant
Coordinator
The Summary of Monthly Reports of March and April 1980 were
noted and discussed.
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City Administrator Wood reported on a possible delay of the
two (2) projects at the Sewer Treatment Plant because of the high
water levels. He further noted a meeting scheduled with the Council
Sewer Advisory Committee on June 3, 1980, at 9:30 a.m.
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City Administrator Wood presented a recommendation to approve the
Salary for HCD Grant Coordinator at Step C, Range 35.5. Councilman
Link also recommended approval of same. Motion was made by Council-
man Link seconded by Councilwoman Hughan and carried that the recom-
mended HCD Grant Coordinator be hired at Step C, Range 35.5.
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RDO Amendment City Administrator Wood presented a proposed ordinance amend-
ing the Residential Development Ordinance. Discussion was had on
the matter.
Agree. re:
Maint. of
Traffic Sig-
nal Syst.
Res. #80-53
Wren Ave.
Tra ffi c
Report
Santa Theresa
Swim Club
Parking
Res. #80-54
Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman
Taylor that the proposed ordinance amending the Residential Develop-
ment Ordinance to include the three (3) recommendations, changing
the third recommendation to read after "dwelling units", or (4) or
fewer single family residential lots, etc., be introduced and pub-
lished by title and summary. Councilwomen Albert and Hughan voted
"no" on the motion.
Director of Public Works-City Engineer presented a recommenda-
tion to adopt an agreement providing for the continued maintenance
of city-owned traffic signal system. t1otion was made by Councilman
Link seconded by Councilwoman Hughan that the reading of Resolution
No. 80-53 be waived and that it be adopted authorizing execution of
said agreement as presented.
RESOLUTION NO. 80-53
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY APPROVING AN
AGREEMENT NO. 04-5034-C FOR MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL
SYSTn1S IN THE CITY OF GILROY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and
GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
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Director of Public Works-City Engineer Hansen presented and
explained a Preliminary Report in regard to Wren Avenue traffic bet-
ween Third and Sixth Streets noting specific actions to be implemented
immediately and additional study to follow for possible actions on
the installation of signals, stop signs, flashing lights and/or cross-
walks following said study.
The ~1ayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to
speak on the matter.
Karen Havens, representing the petitioners, requesting instal-
lation of various traffic safety devices at this location, addressed
the Council and noted that the specific actions to be implemented
are not significant to slow traffic on Wren Avenue by El Roble Park,
further requesting installation of crosswalks at this time, stop
signs or speed dips, and flashing lights at Third and Wren Avenue.
Council took no action on same at this time.
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Director of Public Works-City Engineer Hansen presented a
Report on parking for Santa Theresa Swim Club.
At 9:36 p.m., Councilman Link left the Council Chambers.
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Director of Public Works-City Engineer Hansen further explained
the recommendation permitting the parking arrangements requested.
Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilwoman
Hughan that the reading of Resolution No. 80-54 be waived and that it
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be adopted permitting the parking as recommended for Santa Theresa Swim
Club.
RESOLUTION NO. 80-54
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ESTABLISHING ANGLE
PARKING AT THE NORTH END OF THE CUL-DE-SAC IN FRONT OF 7830 TO 7831
SANTA THERESA DRIVE.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the fOllowing vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEt1BERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: CUNNINGHAM and LINK
Director of Public Works-City Engineer Hansen presented recommenda-
tions to modify existing and establish new Development Fees, further
explaining same.
Councilman Link entered at 9:40 p.m. and took his seat at the
Council table.
Park Acq. Fees ~1otion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilwoman Hughan
and carried that the Park Acquisition Fees be approved at $400.00 per
first bedroom and $100.00 each additional bedroom, to be drafted in the
Development Fees resolution. Councilman Link voted "no" on the motion.
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zoning
Leavesley Rd.
Policy
Res. #80-55
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Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilwoman Hughan
and carried that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare a resolution
setting the Development Fees as recommended by the Director of Public
Works, replacing Resolutions No. 76-41, 76-47 and 78-14, to become
effective July 2, 1980.
Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman Taylor
and carried that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare resolutions
amending Resolution No. 80-29 referring to the Administrative Code
referred to in "B" of the Director of Public Works' memo and Item "C"
establishing the recommended fees with an enabling ordinance for same.
Planning Director Dorn reported that the applicant on the proposed
development plans for property of R. Pelland, et al, for 4.7 acres
located generally 1,200 feet north of Leavesley Road, westerly side of
Murray Avenue has requested continuance of said status report to the
June 16, 1980, regular Council Meeting. Council continued same regarding
adoption of an ordinance prezoning said property introduced at the May
19, 1980, regular Council meeting.
Review of Leavesley Road Policy and Study recommended by the
Planning Commission was noted. Councilwoman Hughan requested that said
matter be continued to the June 16, 1980, regular Council Meeting noting
that interested persons in her family desire to present information
regarding same and were unable to be present at this meeting.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing to
speak on the matter. Hearing none, he continued said matter to the
June 16, 1980, regular Council Meeting.
Councilman Taylor recommended adoption of a resolution in memory
of Eldred Holdaway, former owner of the Gilroy Ambulance Service. Motion
was made by Councilman Taylor seconded by Councilman Link that the reading
of Resolution No. 80-55 be waived and that it be adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 80-55
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY UPON THE PASSING OF
ELDRED HOLDAWAY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of June, 1980, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBER: CUNNINGHAM
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L 1 agas Fl ood
Control
Project
Arc h . & Site
Control
Committee
Budget Study
Session
July 4th
Celebration
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~Councilman Link reported that the Llagas Flood Control Project
Levee on the east side and a new bridge at Thomas Road have been
scheduled for construction in 1981.
The Mayor presented a letter from the Chamber of Commerce
recommending a seven (7) member committee for the Architectural and
Site Control Committee. Council referred same to the Planning Depart-
ment for possible Zoning Ordinance amendment, to allow same.
City Administrator Wood reported that the Council Budget Study
Session scheduled for June 5, 1980, will be at the Gilroy Community
Center and requested an Executive Session of the Council in the event
discussion is required regarding the Meet and Confer process. Council
concurred.
City Administrator Wood noted a recommendation of the Director
of Parks and Recreation for support in the 4th of July Fireworks
Celebration proposed, funds permitting. Council had no objection to
same.
Director of Parks and Recreation Ayer further explained the
proposal, noting advertisement of same in the Parks and Recreation
Acti vity Gui de.
City Administrator Wood presented an interim organizational
report from the Police Chief for study by Council prior to the June
5, 1980, Budget Study Session.
Hanna St. Apts. City Administrator Wood reported on sale of the six (6) unit
apartment building on Hanna Street in the amount of $25,000.00,
noting the terms at $5,000.00 deposit with the balance to be paid in
six (6) months at 13% interest.
Adjournment At 10:21 p.m., the t~ayor adjourned the meeting.
Respectfully submitted,
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