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Minutes 1981/05/04 Roll Call Consent Calendar Minutes Rev. Sharing Funds Ord. #81-15 re: Rezoning-J. Scherrer Ord. #81-16 Rezoning-T. Berry 4565 May 4, 1981 Gilroy, California The Regular Council Meetllng of the Gilroy City Council was called to order by His Honor Mayor Norman B. Goodrich at 8:00 p.m. Present: Council Members: Sharon Albert, Brian D. Cunningham, Roberta H. Hughan, Marion T. Link, John E. Pate, Robert E. Tay10r'and Norman B. Goodrich. The Mayor noted that Mr. Gaird Schlesinger, local citizen, would not be present to receive his Certificate of Commendation. Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Pate that the following items under the Consent Calendar be adopted by the following Roll Call Vote: (excluding Item II.E. Ordinance amending the PERS Contract) Ayes: Council Members: Albert, Cunningham, Hughan, Link, Pate, Taylor and Goodrich. Approved the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of April 20, 1981; Approved the Minutes of the City Administrator's Public Hearing re: 1981-82 Revenue Sharing Funds; Adopted Ordinance No. 81-15 rezoning 1.553 acres from M2 (General Industrial) to CM (Commercial/Industrial) District located at the south- west corner of Leaves1ey Road and Swanston Lane, John Scherrer, applicant. ORDINANCE NO. 81-15 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF SAID CITY BE REZONING A 1.553 ACRE PARCEL ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LEAVESLEY ROAD AND SWANSTON LANE FROM M2 (GENERAL INDUSTRIAL) DISTRICT TO CM (COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL) DISTRICT. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1981, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, CUNNINGHAM, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE Adopted Ordinance No. 81-16 rezoning from C1 (Neighborhood Com- mercial) to HC (Highway Commercial) District on 7.5 acres; from C1 (Neighborhood Commercial) to M2 (General Industrial) District on 1.0 acre; and from M2 (General Industrial) to HC (Highway Commercial) District on 1.6 acres (10.1 acres total), Trevis Berry, applicant. ORDINANCE NO. 81-16 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF SAID CITY BY REZONING A 7.5 ACRE PARCEL FROM C1 (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT TO HC (HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT~ A 1.0 ACRE PARCEL FROM C1 (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT TO M2 (GENERAL INDUSTRIAL) DISTRICT, AND A 1.6 ACRE PARCEL FROM M2 (GENERAL INDUSTRIAL) DISTRICT TO HC (HIGH- WAY COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT, 10.1 ACRES TOTAL, ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF HIGHWAY 152 AT BREM LANE. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1981, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, CUNNINGHAM, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR AND GOODRICH NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE; and 4566 Tract #6857- Buttercup Condos. Bids re: Equipment OPL's re: Uvas Pk. Dr. Approved a Tract Map for Tract No. 6857 IIButtercup-Condo- mini urns" as recommended. City Administrator Wood presented a report of bids received for an Engine Performance Analyzer recommending award of same to Sun Electric Corp. in the amount of $8,762.81. Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Cunningham and carried that the bid of Sun Electric Corp. for an Engine Performance Analyzer be awarded as recommended in the amount of $8,762.82. I~ I ! ....J The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled for a Public Hearing to consider adoption of Official Plan Lines for Uvas Park Drive on property located on the north side of Uvas Creek between Laurel Drive and Santa Teresa Boulevard. Councilwoman Hughan declared herself absent during the dis- cussion and action due to an interest in the subject property. Planning Director Dorn presented and explained the Staff Report. The Mayor asked if there was anyone present in the audience wishing to speak for or against the proposal. The fo 11 owi ng persons addressed the Counci 1: ~1r. George Lawton, 7509 Kentwood Court, representing his neighborhood, objected to Uvas Park Drive designation as a major traffic carrier. Mrs. Joan Harrison opposed to Uvas Park Drive connecting into Santa Teresa Boulevard. Mr. Steve Tyson, 7584 Laurel Drive, opposed Uvas Park Drive connecting into Santa Teresa Boulevard and the traffic that it would generate. r"1fI; Mr. Bill Perkins, 1260 Hersman Drive, objected to Uvas Park Drive traffic since children would be playing in Uvas Creek and would need to cross Uvas Park Drive. ... Mr. S. Benassi, representing the Benassi property, objected to the four (4) acres of their property being wasted if Uvas Park Drive route to Santa Teresa Boulevard is approved. He further noted that their Architect would prepare plans for their property development to conform to whatever route the City selects. The Mayor asked if there was anyone further in the audience wishing to speak on the matter. Mr. Bob Hoefler, 7500 Laurel Drive, addressed the Council and objected to Uvas Park Drive connecting into Santa Teresa Boue1vard. Mr. Jim Hitchner, 1380 Third Street, inquired which map the plan lines are proposed for, noting that he was unable to see same from the audience. Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman Cunningham and carried that the Public Hearing be closed. Discussion was had by Council on the matter. pf "l'Ir; Motion was made by Councilman Taylor seconded by Councilman Link to refer the matter back to the Planning Department for further study and extending Third Street as the major carrier over to Santa Teresa Boulevard and not connecting Uvas Parkway to Santa Teresa Boue1vard; and some way making a connection to Uvas Parkway from Third Street, Wren Avenue, Laurel Drive to keep traffic on First Street and Santa Teresa Boulevard from utilizing Uvas Parkway as a main carrier. The motion was not voted upon by Council. Discussion was had on the motion. - 1 ..... A/S 81-8 M. Castle 4th of July Fireworks - , 4567 Motion was restated by Councilman Taylor seconded by Councilman Link and carried by the following RollCall Vote to not approve the Official Plan Lines as presented: Ayes: Council Members: Albert, Cunningham, Link, Pate, Taylor and Goodrich. Absent: Council Member: Hughan. Motion was made by Councilman Cunningham seconded by Councilman Pate and carried by the following Roll Call Vote that any new plan lines for the subject area not show Uvas Park Drive connecting into Santa Teresa Boulevard: Ayes: Council Members: Albert, Cunningham, Pate and Goodrich. Noes: Council Members: Link and Taylor. Absent: Council Member: Hughan. Councilwoman Hughan noted that the County of Santa Clara has scheduled a Public Hearing on May 14, 1981, re: condemnation of some of these properties including the City Park property and suggests that their hearing be continued until the City determines where the streets in this area will be located which would change the size of said park. City Administrator Wood noted that he would notify the County of same. Planning Director Dorn addressed the Council to present a revised Staff Report re: A/S 81-8 for 16 single family detached and attached units at 8660 and 8670 Murray Avenue, between Burke Drive and Gavi1an Court, M. Castle, applicant. Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman Link and carried that same be continued and presented to Council at their May 18, 1981, regular meeting in order to have the applicant present. Parks and Recreation Director Ayer presented a check from the local Chamber of Commerce in the amount of $1,100.00 and a check from the Garlic Festival Committee in the amount of $1,100.00 for a $2,200.00 proposed 4th of July Fireworks display. Xmas Hill P1aque- Parks and Recreation Director Ayer noted a proposal of E. C1ampus J. Gilroy Vitus organization requesting permission to install a plaque at Christmas Hill Park in memory of John Cameron Gilroy. Mr. Lq6is Bonesio addressed the Council and further explained the proposal. .... D.Ga1braith Variance Appeal .'~7+''>. i ..... Election Process GPOA re: Legislation Councilwoman Hughan objected to some of the wording proposed for the plaque and suggested the following changes: Foreign settler to IINon-Spanish sett1erll; remove IIdespite his native reputationll; add after IIhe fled to the Santa Clara Valleyll, IImarrying Maria Ortega andll settling on Rancho San Ysidro.1I Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman Link and carried that installation of the proposed plaque with the amended wording be approved for Christmas Hill Park and thanked E. C1ampus Vitus for this contribution. City Administrator Wood presented an appeal from D. Galbraith on the decision of the Planning Commission denying a variance request on Taryn Lane, recommending setting a Public Hearing date of May 18, 1981. The City Attorney noted that since new plans are proposed for the requested variance, that same should be referred back to the Planning Corrrnission. A request of the Town of Los Gatos for a resolution calling for reforms in the present election process was noted and Council took no action on same. A request of the Gilroy Police Officers' Association Inc. was noted requesting support on several legislative bills. Council noted that any individual Council person wishing to support any particular bill could do so through his legislative representative. 4568 s.c. Co. Housing A request of the Santa Clara County Housing Authority in Auth. Proj. regard to waiver of School Impact Fees for their Third Street and 3rd & Wren Wren Avenue Senior Citizen Project was noted. Sewer Treat. Plant P & R Com. 4/21/81 Lib. & Cult. Com. 4/7/81 Monthly Reports Disbursements 1981-86 Capi ta 1 Imp. Program State Subvention Fund Interim Growth- Ind. Growth Manage. Ord. Mr. John Burns, Director, addressed the Council further explaining said request. Discussion was had by Council on the matter. Motion was made by Councilwoman Hughan seconded by Councilman Pate and carried that the City not respond to said reques~ that the School<wouldhave the final decision on s.ame. Council Members: Cun- ningham, Link and Taylor voted "noli on the motion. ' City Administrator Wood presented a Report on Inspection and Start-Up Services Agreemen~for the Sewer Treatment Plant. Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Cunningham and carried that the Inspection Agreement for the Sewer Treatment Plant be approved as presented. Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Cunningham and carried that the Start-Up Services Agreement for the Sewer Treatment Plant be approved as presented. ~ ....,i The Minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting of April 21, 1981, were noted. The Minutes of the Senior Citizens' Advisory Council Meeting of March 17, 1981, were noted. The Minutes of the Library and Culture Commission ~1eeting of April 7, 1981, were noted. The Summary of Monthly Reports of March 1981 was noted. r~ The Report of Disbursements from April 1, 1981, through April 30, 1981, was noted and discussed. City Administrator Wood presented the 1981-86 Capital Improve- ments Program with the Planning Commission and Council requested changes. Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman Cunningham and carried that the 1981-86 Capital Improvements Program as amended by the Planning Commission and Council be approved as presented. It was noted that same would be retyped with the amended changes. - Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilwoman Hughan and carried that a State Subvention Fund be established to be used for Capital Improvements such as street maintenance and con- struction, street lighting, and police building improvements as presented. Planning Director Dorn presented an interim report from the Planning Department on the Industrial Growth Management Ordinance. Discussion was had by Council on same. Councilman Link recommended that the proposed ordinance in- ~ c1ude a clause that would allow the City Council to change the number I I of ,Industrial Development numerical limits in any given year such .., as the similar clause in the Residential Development Ordinance. Councilman Link also recommended that the factor for establish- ment of limits not be specifically stated in the ordinance; that same be decided upon at the time a specific industry applies. Discussion was had in regard to relating the number of proposed jobs that a specific industry would generate to establish the numerical limits of same. Council indicated that any numerical limits in regard to jobs should also be flexible in the event that a specific industry wished to increase their proposed number. 4569 Council further indicated that numerical limits be established by employment levels rather than sewage generation, since sewage genera- tion would be a part of the normal development agreement and monitored in any event. Street Banners City Administrator Wood presented a report on costs for hanging street banners and recommended that same be referred to the Budget Study Sessions for recommendation and in the interm, do not charge a fee for hanging said street banners. Council agreed. ,.... , , ! Personnel Rules & Regulations City Administrator Wood presented a proposed revision of the Personnel Rules and Regulations and recommended tabling action on same to allow the Gilroy Police Officers' Association to discuss same with the Counci 1. ...... So. Co. Airport City Administrator Wood noted a Preliminary Report of the South County Airport Relocation Feasibility and recommended continuing action to await a Supplementary Report proposed for submittal after June 27, 1981, and requested action jointly with the City of Morgan Hill sometime in July 1981. Councilwoman Hughan noted that the Preliminary Report III is the correct report showing the actual locations. City Administrator Wood noted that he would attempt to obtain No. Ill's for Council. Tract #7078- Director of Public Works-City Engineer Hansen presented an Miller Meadows amended Development Agreement for Tract No. 7078 - Miller Meadows, further explaining same. (Councilman Taylor left the Council Chambers at 10:27 p.m., and returned at 10:29 p.m.) (Councilman Cunningham left the Council Chambers at 10:28 p.m. and returned at 10:30 p.m.) -- Discussion was had in regard to the amended Development Agreement of Miller Meadows. IiIIIIiioIIl Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Cunning- ham and carried that the amended Development Agreement and Tract Map for Miller Meadows #7078 be approved as presented. Tract #6663- Barnett- Range Director of Public Works-City Engineer Hansen presented a recommendation to approve a Tract Map and Development Agreement for Tract No. 7663 (Barnett-Range) and further explained same. Discussion was had by Council on the matter. Motion was made by Councilwoman Hughan seconded by Councilman Cunningham and carried that the Final Tract Map and Development Agree- ment for Tract 6663 (Barnett-Range) be approved as presented with a change in the design that no lots would open on Monterey Road. Res. #81-45 Motion was made by Councilwoman Hughan seconded by Councilman Taylor that the reading of Resolution No. 81-45 be waived and that it be adopted confirming that no local funds would be provided for the proposed bridge in the Barnett-Range project. ..... RESOLUTION NO. 81-45 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY RE: NON-PARTICIPATION OF CITY FUNDS IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANY BRIDGES, SERVING CARLISLE AND CHURCH STREETS, WHICH MIGHT RESULT FROM THE DIVERSION OF DRAINAGE WATERS ACROSS TRACT NO. 6663. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1981, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCI L MEMBERS: ALBERT, CUNNINGHAM, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ~. 4570 Stop Signs Church & 3rd Sts. Res. #81-46 Director of Public Works-City Engineer Hansen presented a recommendation to amend the through street status of Church Street at Third Street. Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilwoman Hughan that the reading of Resolution No. 81-46 be waived and that it be adopted authorizing installation of 4-way arterial stop signs at Church Street where it intersects with Thomas Road. RESOLUTION NO. 81-46 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 79-82 DESIGNATING THROUGH STREETS WITHIN THE CITY AS TO CHURCH STREET AND ESTABLISHING AN ARTERIAL STOP ON CHURCH STREET AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH THOMAS ROAD. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1981, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, CUNNINGHAM, HUGHAN, LINK, PATE, TAYLOR and GOODRICH NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE 11 ...., Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilwoman Hughan and carried that the recommendation to install stop signs on Church Street at Third Street intersection be denied. Councilman Cunningham voted "noll on the motion. Sewage Treatment Councilman Link, Chairman of the Council Sewer Advisory Plant Committee, gave an update report on the Sewage Treatment P1and and related facilities. Bonfante Reservoir Res. #81-47 re: Jt. City / School Study- Kern Ave. Site ICC Meeting Adjournment City Administrator Wood presented a proposed lease to be paid for by the industries, to be operated and assigned by the City as Agent. Motion was made by Councilman Link seconded by Councilman Taylor and carried that the City Administrator be authorized to act as Agent to execute said lease on behalf of the industries as recommended. .~ - Staff noted that the Bonfante Reservoir Agreement had been previously approved by Council in concept and that the final agree- ment had not changed in concept. City Administrator Wood reported on the Joint School District/ Council Study Meeting and presented a proposed resolution authorizing the City and School Staffs to work out a feasibility study of Kern Avenue Site for a continuation high school, elementary school and park. Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilwoman Albert that the reading of Resolution No. 81-47 be waived and that it be adopted approving same as submitted. RESOLUTION NO. 81-47 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ENDORSING CONCEPT FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY WITH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1981, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ALBERT, CUNNINGHAM, HUGHAN, PATE and TAYLOR NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: LINK and GOODRICH ' ~ ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ' ! - City Administrator Wood noted the Inter-City Council Meeting scheduled for Gilroy at the Elks Club on May 14, 1981. It was reques- ted that five (5) reservations be made for Gilroy. At 11:17 p.m., the Mayor adjourned the meeting. Respectfully submitted, ~"U4~ tp. ;;)~ ~ City Clerk r r