Minutes 1987/07/06
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Posting
Agenda
Roll Call
Maint.Dist.
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Employee
Award
Consent
Calendar
Minutes
Ord.87-11
Claim-So
Ahumada
Claim-F.
Conrad
Bid re:
Well Proj.
Pub. Hear.
Farrell/Ronan
ReOl;-g.86-1
Regular Meeting
July 6, 1987
Gilroy, California
The Mayor led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
The City Clerk reported that the Agenda had been posted on
July 2, 1987 at 9:52 a.m.
Present: Councilmembers: Larry Mussallem, Paul V. Kloecker,
Pete Valdez, Jr. and Roberta H. Hughan; Absent: Councilmembers:
Sharon A. Albert, Donald F. Gage and Daniel D. Palmerlee. (8:01
p. m. )
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The Mayor announced that the regular agenda would begin in the
Council Chambers and later adjourned to the Wheeler Community
Center for Item V. B. Public Hearing on proposed Maintenance
District #1 if there were more people in the audience than
available seats.
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The Mayor presented the Employee of the Month of May 1987
Award to Gayle Glines, Recreation Supervisor I.
Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by Councilman
Mussallem that the following items under the Consent Calendar be
approved by the following Roll Call Vote: Ayes: Councilmembers:
Kloecker, Mussallem, Valdez and Hughan; Absent: Councilmembers:
Albert, Gage and Palmerlee.
Approved the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of June
15, 1987;
Adopted Ordinance No. 87-11 Rezoning 52.14 Acres at the
Northwest Corner of Longmeadow Drive and Santa Teresa Boulevard,
from Rl PUD (Single Family Residential) Planned Unit Development
District to Rl (Single Family Residential) District, City of
Gilroy, Applicant;
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ORDINANCE NO. 87 - 11
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF SAID CITY BY REZONING 52.14 ACRES AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF
LONGMEADOW DRIVE AND SANTA TERESA BOULEVARD FROM Rl PUD (SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO Rl
(SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) DISTRICT.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 1987 by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, VALDEZ and
HUGHAN.
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: ALBERT, GAGE and PALMERLEE;
NOES:
ABSENT:
Denied an Injury Claim of Sara Ahumada, as recommended;
Denied a Personal Injury and Damage Claim of Faye Conrad as
City Administrator Baksa presented and explained a recom-
mendation to award the bid of Maggiora Bros. Drilling, Inc. in
the amount of $195,540.00 for construction of two Water Produc-
ion Wells Project.
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man Valdez and carried that the bid of Maggiora Bros. Drilling,
Inc. be awarded in the amount of $195,540.00 for construction of
two Water Production Wells Project as recommended.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for a Public Hearing to consider Reorganization of Uninhabited
Territory designated as "Farrell/Ronan Reorganization 86-1",
Located between Church Street and Wren Avenue, north of Ronan
Avenue and south of Farrell Avenue, containing 48.01 acres, not
100% consent.
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Noted the Staff Report further explained by Senior Planner
Myer.
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. The Mayor closed the Public Hearing.
Motion was made by Councilman Mussallem seconded by
Councilman Valdez that the reading of Resolution No. 87-51 be
waived and that it be adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 87 - 51
A RESOLUTION AFTER PUBLIC HEARING, OF THE CITY OF GILROY WITH
REGARD TO A REORGANIZATION DESIGNATED AS "FARRELL/RONAN
REORGANIZATION 86-1".
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 1987, by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, VALDEZ and
HUGHAN.
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: ALBERT, GAGE and PALMERLEE.
At 8:11 p.m. the Mayor adjourned the meeting to Wheeler
Community Center in order to accommodate persons in the audience
regarding the proposed formation of City of Gilroy Maintenance
District No.1.
At 8:22 p.m. the Mayor reconvened the meeting at Wheeler
Community Center.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
to consider formation of City of Gilroy Maintenance District
No.1. The Mayor noted that this meeting would be the time and
place for public input and that Council would continue their
discussion and action at a Special Meeting on July 13, 1987 at
7:00 p.m. at which time there would be no public input. The
Mayor further reported that Councilmembers: Albert, Gage and
Palmerlee were absent from this meeting due to previously
scheduled vacations.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing
to speak on the proposal.
The following persons addressed the Council in opposition
to formation of the proposed District; Benefit Unit Formula;
and/or requesting that the matter be placed on the Ballot for the
people to decide whether or not the proposed Maintenance District
should be formed:
Ed Seledon, 1145 Hacienda Drive;
Jim Clifford, 780 W. 6th Street;
Gil Chaput, 930 Greenwich Drive;
Fernando Jimenez, 7034 Monterey Street, submitted petitions
containing 74 signatures in opposition to the proposed District;
Mr. Gopp, resident of Arcadia Development area, submitted
petitions containing 60 signatures in opposition to the proposed
District;
Jeremiah Conrow, Burchell Road;
Ed Putman, 1272 Swaner Drive;
Bill Cohan, 738 Gettysburg Way;
Robert Dyer, also representing Malcom Riley, owner of the
Orchard Center;
John Parrinello, President of the Gilroy Chamber of
Commerce;
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Pub.Hear.
Appeal
CUP 87-54
Esther Marrazzo, 849 Fourth Street;
Dick Spann, 7215 Yorktown Drive;
u~eve Johnson, 9315 Church Street;
Trevis Berry, 7801 Miller Avenue, suggested that a Sunset
clause be included if the District is formed;
Reginald Hawkins, 365 London Drive, requesting that a
Sunset clause be included if the District is formed;
Anthony Lopina, owner of Wagon Wheel Mobile Village;
Ricardo Mello 7330 Orchard Drive-
Kenneth DeBell, submitted petitions containing 32
signatures;
Mr. Pirrozoj
Ross Brodersen, 7531 Dowdy Street;
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John Quinn, 7433 Crawford Drive.
Director of Public Works Cox explained the purpose of the
chip seal and overlay of the City streets, presently under
construction.
The following addressed the Council in opposition to the
proposed District, Benefit Unit Formula, and/or requesting that
the issue be placed on the Ballot:
Michael J. Pierce, 8561 Redwood Lane;
Jean Salvino, 718 Gettysburg Way.
John E. Pate, addressed the Council and spoke in favor of
the proposed Maintenance District.
The following addressed the Council in opposition to the
proposed Maintenance District, Benefit Unit Formula and/or
requesting that the issue be placed on the Ballot:
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Fran Shields, 264 Martin Street;
Debbie Boynton;
Joe Conn, 690 Dawn Way;
James Merenda, 7631 Carmel Street; and
Charles Campanella, 7241 Carmel Street.
At 10:23 p.m. the Mayor noted that Council would hold a
Special Meeting on July 13, 1987 - 7:00 p.m. and that ,no further
public in-put would be permitted at said meeting.
Mr. R. C. Greene, 8100 Carmel Street, addressed the Council
noting that a Ballot issue is needed regarding the Maintenance
District proposal.
The Mayor closed the Public Hearing and noted that Council
would deliberate on the matter at a Special City Council Meeting
July 13, 1987 at 7:00 p.m.
At 10:39 p.m. the Mayor reconvened the meeting in the
Council Chambers.
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The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for a Public Hearing on an Appeal of Matthew W. and Mary Gold
Drummond, on the decision of the Planning Commission regarding
approval of a Conditional Use Permit to allow operation of a
Counseling Center in an R2 Zone (Two Family Residential) Dis-
trict, located at 267 Martin Street, South County Alternatives,
Inc., Applicant.
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Variance
87-1
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The Staff Report was noted and further explained by Senior
Planner Myer.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing
to speak on the matter.
Mr. Frank Mendiola, 7450 Alexander Street, addressed the
Council requesting certain mitigation measures outlined in the
Staff Report be adhered to if the Conditional Use Permit is
allowed, specifically the storm sewer due to additional traffic;
and noted that he is in accord with the basic conditions
suggested within the Staff Report. He noted tha the is opposed
to the addition of a parking lot. He further noted that he would
like to see the irrigation condition applied. He requested that
an additional condition be imposed that would require an annual
review and $100.00 per year in an escrow account for painting
necessary to remove the graffiti.
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Mrs. Fran Shields, addressed the Council and opposed the
Crisis Center at the requested site and noted that if allowed
that a parking lot be required.
Mrs. Mary Gold Drummond, 7500 Chestnut Street, addressed
the Council requesting that the conditional use permit be denied
or that the Staff's recommendations be upheld.
Mr. Matthew Drummond, 7500 Chestnut Street, addressed the
Council and presented three letters in opposition to the
conditional use permit: Mrs. Louise Naccarrato, 7521 Alexander
Street; Carmen & Ralph Hernandez, 7498 Chestnut Street; and Mr. &
Mrs. Leland Sanders, Martin Street. Mr. Drummond requested that
the Staff recomendations be upheld if the conditional use permit
is approved.
Ms. Jan Gallimore, 264 Martin Street, addressed the Council
and opposed to the business proposal of South County Alternatives
at the requested site.
Mr. Joe Cohn, representing the Church presently located at
the site, addressed the Council recommending that Council action
be tabled to allow time to review the Planning Commission
discussion and action regarding this application.
Mrs. Fran Shields, addressed the Council noting that
parking on Sundays is a problem; that the church parishioners are
parking in Mr. & Mrs. Sanders' lot.
Mr. Andy Burrows, Agent for South County Alternatives,
addressed the Council further explaining the proposal of South
County Alternatives.
Mr. Gary Harris, Pastor of the Church of the Nazarene,
addressed the Council noting that he was not aware of a parking
problem. He noted that the Spanish Church also uses the church
on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings.
Mr. Russell Shields, addressed the Council noting that the
parking problem is due to the Spanish congregation.
Discussion was had by Council on the matter. Motion was
made by Councilman Mussallem seconded by Councilman Valdez and
carried that the Public Hearing be continued to the July 20, 1987
regular Council meeting in order to hear from Mr. Albert
Valencia, Executive Director of .South County Alternatives.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for an Appeal of Matthew W. and Mary Gold Drummond on the
decision of the Planning Commission regarding approval of a
Variance request to Section 11.30 of the Zoning Ordinance to
allow a reduction of the required lot size from 6000 sq. ft. to
4860 sq. ft. in an Rl Lot (Parcel 2) and to allow a reduction in
the required rear yard setback from 15 feet to 6 feet (Parcel 1),
located at 360 Martin Street at the Southwest corner of Chestnut
and Martin Streets, Doc McCarn, Applicant.
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Res.87-52
Pub. Hear.
Prezoning
Hispanic
Chamber
The Staff Report was noted and further explained by Senior
Planner Myer.
Mr. Matthew Drummond, 7500 Chestnut Street, addressed the
Council noting that he is in agreement with the Staff
recommendation regarding this Variance.
Mr. Doc McCarn, applicant, addressed the Council and
further explained the proposal.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone further in the audience
wishing to speak on the_matter.
Mr. Russell Shields, 264 Martin Street, addressed the
Council noting that he has no objection to the requested
Variance.
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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. The Mayor closed the Public Hearing.
Mr. McCarn, Applicant, agreed to present his proposal
before the Architectural and Site Committee.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by
Councilman Mussallem that the reading of Resolution No. 87-52 be
waived and that it'be adopted approving the decision of the
Planning Commission.
RESOLUTION NO. 87-52
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY AFFIRMING ON
APPEAL RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION GRANTING VARIANCES
TO ALLOW A REDUCTION IN REQUIRED LOT SIZE AND REAR YARD SETBACK
AT 360 MARTIN STREET.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 1987, by the
following vote:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
AYES:
KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, VALDEZ and
HUGHAN.
None
ALBERT, GAGE and PALMERLEE.
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ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for a Public Hearing to consider prezoning initiated by the City
of Gilroy to Rl (Single Family- Residential) Zone and PF (Park/
Public Facility) Zone on 53 acres located west of Santa Teresa
Boulevard and south of Sunrise Drive.
The Staff Report was noted and furthe~ explained by Senior
Planner Myer.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone present in the audience
wishing to speak on the proposal. There was no comment from
anyone in the audience~' The Mayor closed the Public Hearing.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by
Councilman Mussallem and carried that the reading of a proposed
ordinance be waived and that it be introduced and published by
title and summary approving the said prezoning as recommended.
(The Mayor deviated from the Regular Agenda in order to
accommodate interested 'persons.in.the audience.)
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A request of the Gilroy Hispanic Chamber of Commerce was
noted requesting a resolution in support of the First Annual
Gilroy Hispanic Cultural Festival, September 4, 5 and 6, 1987.
Mr. Kenneth Noonan, representing the Gilroy Hispanic
Chamber of Commerce addressed the Council and further explained
the proposal, noting that the Chamber would provide adequate
security to include Sheriff and Private Patrol services in
addition to the Poli~e Department personnel.
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Res.87-53
Res.87-54
Muni Pkg.Lots
ALUC Rep.
Strategic
Traffic Plan
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Motion was made by Councilman Valdez, seconded by Council-
man Kloecker that the reading of Resolution No. 87-53 be waived
and that it be adopted in support of the First Annual Festival of
the Gilroy Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
RESOLUTION NO. 87 - 53
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY SUPPORTING THE
HISPANIC CULTURAL FESTIVAL.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 1987, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, VALDEZ and
HUGHAN.
None
ALBERT, GAGE and PALMERLEE.
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Motion was made by Councilman Valdez seconded by Councilman
Kloecker that the charges for Police Department services at the
First Annual Festival of the Gilroy Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
be waived as requested for the first year only, noting that the
Chamber agrees to provide adequate security in addition to
required Police Department personnel.
(The Mayor continued with the regular order of the Agenda.)
City Administrator Baksa presented and explained a Report
on proposed changes to Parking Time Limits in Municipal Lots B
and C.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by
Councilman Mussallem that the reading of Resolution No. 87-54 be
waived and that it be adopted changing Parking Time Limits in
Municipal Parking Lots Band C as recommended.
RESOLUTION NO. 87 - 54
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DESIGNATING
PARKING TIME LIMITS FOR MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS BAND C.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 1987, by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS: KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, VALDEZ and HUGHAN.
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: ALBERT, GAGE and PALMERLEE.
A request of J. Robert Foster, Councilmember-Morgan Hill,
was noted seeking support for reappointment as Representative on
the Airport Land Use Commision and Appointment of an Alternate
representative.
Noted correspondence from the Airport Land Use Commission
regarding the above appointments.
Motion was made by made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by
Councilman Mussallem and carried that Councilman Foster - Morgan
Hill be reappointed as representative on the ALUC and that
Councilman Kloecker be appointed as Alternate Representative on
said Commission.
Noted Santa Clara County Traffic Authority's Strategic Plan
re: Specifics of Project Highway 85 and offering to inform
Council of events relating to this project as they develop.
The following information items were noted with no separate
discussion on same:
Report of Investments with Maturities Exceeding One Year;
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program thanking the City for the
1987-88 Budget Allocation;
Catholic Charities thanking the City for the 1987-1988
Budget Allocation for Ombudsman and Homebound Senior Programs;
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JPSA
5-26-87
Plan.Com.
7-2-87
P.& R.Com.
6-16-87
Master Street
Tree Plan
S/W Quad re:
Thomas Rd.
Bridge
Muni Parking
Lots Proj.
Adjrnmt.
Senate Bill No. 740 re: Water Districts Within Santa Clara
County;
Andrew L. Faber, re: CPG v. Gilroy, et ale - Appeal;
Supervisor Wilson re: Local Hazardous Waste Management Plan
(AB 2948-Tanner);
Planning Staff Approvals, dated June 25, 1987;
Catholic Charities thanking the City for support of funds
toward their Ombudsman Program;
Police Department Certificate of Commendation to Judge
Alfonso Fernandez; and
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u. S. Supreme Court Zoning Decision, Daily Journal, June
29, 1987.
The Minutes of the Joint Powers Sewer Advisory Committee
Meeting of May 26, 1987 were noted.
The Report of the Planning Commission Meeting of July 2,
1987 was noted.
The Minutes of the Parks and Recreation Meeting of June 16,
1987 were noted.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
Councilman Valdez and carried that the Revised Master Street Tree
Planting Plan be approved as recommended.
The Minutes of the Senior Advisory Board Meeting of May 18,
1987 were noted.
The Minutes of the Gilroy Golf Course Advisory Board
Meeting of May 12, 1987 were noted.
City Administrator Baksa noted that the Southwest Quad
participants cannot meet the Assessment District deadline with
their timetable of the U. S. Corp. of Army Engineers for con-
struction of the six lanes of the Thomas Road Bridge Project;
that a two-lane bridge with sidewalks will be proposed to be
constructed at the beginning of the project that will allow for
six lanes in the future.
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City Administrator Baksa reported that the County of Santa
Clara has informally agreed to contribute $50,000.00 toward the
parking lot project which would include the Senior Citizens'
Parking Lot and the Municipal Lot adjacent to the Court Building.
At 12:23 a.m., Tuesday, July 7, 1987 motion was made by
Councilman Valdez seconded by Councilman Kloecker that the
meeting adjourn to a Special Meeting of the City Council on July
13, 1987 at 7:00 o'clock p.m. in the Wheeler Community Center for
Council discussion and action on the proposed City of Gilroy
Maintenance District No. 1 and that the previously scheduled
Study Session regarding Downtown Revitalization be cancelled.
Respectfully submitted,
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/s/ SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ
City Clerk of the City of Gilroy
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