Minutes 1988/11/07
S1688
Invocation
Posting
Agenda
Roll Call
Consent
Calendar
Minutes
Claim-M.F.
Sanchez
Claim-
K.Quint
Claim-W.
Leslie
Ord.88-19
Res.88-65
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Dev.Agree.
Bertolone
& Devich
Bids re:
LA Pk. Add.
Regular Meeting
November 7, 1988
Gilroy, California
The Mayor led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
The Mayor called on Pastor Irvin Haylock, Hispanic Seventh
Day Adventist Church to give the Invocation. Pastor Haylock was
not present in the audience. No Invocation was given.
The City Clerk reported that the Agenda had been posted on
November 4, 1988 at 10:55 a.m.
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Present: Councilmembers: Donald F. Gage, Leonard A. Hale,
Paul V. Kloecker, Larry Mussallem, Daniel D. Palmerlee, Pete
Valdez, Jr. and Roberta H. Hughan.
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Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by Councilman
Palmer lee that the following items under the Consent Calendar be
approved by the following Roll Call Vote: Ayes: Councilmembers:
Gage, Hale, Kloecker, Mussallem, Palmerlee, Valdez and Hughan:
Approved the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of
October 24, 1988;
Denied a Claim of Marie F. Sanchez as recommended;
Denied a Late Claim of Karen Quint as recommended;
Denied a Claim of Wayne Leslie as recommended;
Adopted Ordinance No. 88-19 Prezoning Cl (Neighborhood
Commercial) and Rezoning Rl (Single Family Residential) District
to Cl (Neighborhood Commercial) District for Property Located
North of Ronan Channel, South of Day Road Along North Monterey
Highway, City of Gilroy, Applicant, Z 88-6;
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ORDINANCE NO. 88 - 19
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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
SAID CITY BY PREZONING AND REZONING APPROXIMATELY 6 ACRES
ADJOINING THE CITY OF GILROY NORTH OF RONAN CHANNEL, SOUTH OF DAY
ROAD ALONG NORTH MONTEREY ROAD, PRE ZONING Cl (NEIGHBORHOOD
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT AND REZONING Rl (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL)
DISTRICT TO Cl (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT:
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of November, 1988, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
GAGE, HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM,
PALMERLEE, VALDEZ and HUGHAN
None
None
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Adopted Resolution No. 88-65 Commending Services of John
Holson, Retiring;
RESOLUTION NO. 88 - 65
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY COMMENDING
SERVICES OF MR. JOHN HOLSON.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of November, 1988, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
GAGE, HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM,
PALMERLEE, VALDEZ and HUGHAN
None
None; and
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Approved Development Agreements with Michael Bertolone and
Steve Devich, Murray Avenue.
City Administrator Baksa presented a report and recommenda-
tion on bids received for Las Animas Park Addition, Phase II,
recommending award of the bid to Munkdale Brothers in the amount
of $338,766.00 for said project and requesting authorization to
Pub. Hear.
Garbage Rates
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Pub. Hear.
Shapell Ind.
GPA 87-1
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EIR Certifi-
cation
Res.88-66
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amend the 1988-89 Budget in the amount of $150,000.00 to provide,
for the project; $190,000.00 available in Grant funding.
Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by Councilman
Palmerlee and carried that the bid of Munkdale Brothers be
awarded in the amount of $338,766.00 for the base bid for Las
Animas Park Addition, Phase II, and that the 1988-89 Budget be
amended in the amount of $150,000.00 to provide for this project
as recommended.
The Mayor tabled the continued Public Hearing to consider
revision and adjustments of charges for the collection of
garbage, rubbish and refuse in the City of Gilroy to await the
presence of a representative of South Valley Refuse and Disposal,
Inc.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for the continued Council deliberations on action to consider a
General Plan Amendment request for inclusion in the 20-Year
Planning Area from Rural Residential and Hillside Residential and
"no designation - beyond the General Plan Area" to Low Density
Residential and Hillside Residential, on property located
southwest of Santa Teresa Boulevard, on approximately 1,761
acres, Shape II Industries of Northern California, applicant - GPA
87'-1.
Mayor Hughan noted that she was absent at the October 3,
1988 Regular Meeting but had read the transcript re: Continued
Public Hearing of Shapell Industries, Inc. and would participate
in the discussion and action on the matter.
The Staff Report and EIR was noted and further explained by
Planning Director Dorn who also gave an up-date on documents
received previously and to-date regarding the EIR and an Addendum
distributed on a request of the Department of Fish and Game.
Linda Callon, Attorney representing the City, addressed the
Council and explained her written comments of last week, noting
that Mr. Powers, Consultant is present in the audience prepared
to answer any questions on the EIR. She also further commented
on the California Tiger Salamander not categorized under the
endangered species list.
Mr. Bruce Tichinin, Attorney, addressed the Council
requesting that the Public Hearing be re-opened for public in-
put. The Mayor asked if Council wished to make a motion to
reopen the Public Hearing. There was no motion from the Council
to re-open the Public Hearing for public input.
The Mayor asked Council if they had any further questions
of Staff or the Consultant. There was no comment from Council.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
man Palmerlee and carried that the Shapell Industries, Inc. EIR
for the O'Connell property as amended be certified.
Motion was made by Councilman Palmerlee seconded by Coun-
cilman Gage that the reading of Resolution No. 88-66 be waived
and that it be adopted Approving the General Plan Amendment, GPA
87-1 as recommended by Staff and the Planning Commission to
include the recommendations summarized by Planning Director Dorn
as far as including various areas as requested in different types
of zoning and to include the areas in the 20-Year Planning Area.
(20 Yr. Planning Area to include Mesa Ranch, the Presbyterian
Church property and houses between those properties.)
RESOLUTION NO. 88 - 66-A
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY APPROVING AN
AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN FOR THE CITY OF GILROY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of November, 1988, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
GAGE, HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM,
PALMERLEE, VALDEZ and HUGHAN
None
None
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Res.88-67
Pub. Hear.
G.Filice
GPA 86-2
S.C.Co.
Lib. Com.
ALUC Com.
Rep.
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Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by
Councilman Mussallem that the reading of Resolution No. 88 - 67
be waived and that it be adopted as amended to include the
Department of Fish and Games' recommendations that a conservation
easement shall be placed on the stock pond in the reservoir
canyon and the adjacent 50 acres of salamander habitat; this
easement shall be held by the City of Gilroy and incorporate the
following conditions: no algicides or other chemical treatments
deliterious to the salamander shall be allowed to be used in the
stock pond. Mechanical removal of vegetation will be the only
treatment permitted and will be limited to the months of August
through October 31st; No stocking of fish will be permitted in
the stock pond. Construction near and adjacent to the stock pond
should be limited to the period of April 15 to the end of Novem-
ber. Construction activities must not result in obstructions to
the free movement of salamander to the stock pond from December
through March and movement from the pond to the adjacent upland
habitat from March through September. To ensure survival of the
salamander population, a second. breeding pond shall be construc-
ted within the 50 acre upland salamander habitat site proposed.
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RESOLUTION NO. 88 - 67-A
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ADOPTING
FINDINGS, MITIGATION MEASURES, AND STATEMENTS OF OVERRIDING
CONSIDERATONS PERTAINING TO THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT
FOR THE O'CONNELL RANCH.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of November, 1988, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
GAGE, HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM,
PALMERLEE, VALDEZ and HUGHAN
None
None
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for the Continued Public Hearing to consider a General Plan
Amendment request from Open Space to General Services Commercial
on property located at 5480 Monterey Highway, on approximately 27
acres, Gennero Filice, applicant - GPA 86-2.
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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 proposal.
Mr. Gennero Filice, Applicant, addressed the Council
requesting that the EIR be certified and that he intends to
proceed with the hydrological studies recommended and requested
that Council continue the Public Hearing for six months to allow
time to prepare the studies.
Motion was made by Councilman Mussallem seconded by Coun-
cilman Kloecker and carried that the EIR not be certified at this
time and that the Public Hearing be continued to May 1, 1989 to
allow time for preparation of the hydrological studies recom-
mended. Councilman Palmerlee voted "no" on the motion.
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 the County of Santa Clara seeking nominations
to their Library Commission was noted. Motion was made by
Councilman Kloecker seconded by Councilman Hale and carried that
the Mayor be authorized to nominate an appointment to the Santa
Clara County Library Commission from the Gilroy Library and
Culture Commission.
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Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by Councilman
Palmerlee and carried that Councilman Kloecker's term ending June
30, 1991 as representative to the Santa Clara County Airport Land
Use Commission be confirmed and request that Morgan Hill Council
nominate an Alternate representative.
Co.Toxics
Policy Counc.
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Plan. Com.
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CalTrain
Council
Retreat
IGC Dinner
Exp.Mileage
Pub. Hear.
Garb. Rates
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Council reviewed a recommendation on Development and Imple-
mentation Plan of a County-wide Toxics Policy Council, further
explained by City Administrator Baksa. He noted that the matter
would be re-agendized when additional information is available.
The following informational items were noted with no
separate discussion on same:
Commissioners and Advisory Board Member's Terms Expiring
January 1, 1989 and Attendance Records for those seeking
reappointment. It was further noted that the deadline for
Planning and Parks & Recreation Applications is November 30, 1988
at 5 p.m. It was requested to determine whether the Building
Board of Appeals members were seeking reappointment;
Report of Investments with Maturities Exceeding One Year;
Final Report of Feasibility Study for the Santa Clara
County Transportation Agency;
Planning Staff Approvals, dated October 27, 1988;
Gilroy Unified School District re: Alternative Routes to
the Present 152 Alignment;
South County Joint Planning Project - Draft Environmental
Impact Report for Japanese Cultural Center, (County File #3515-
82-25-88EIR); and
South County Joint Planning Project - 1988 Santa Clara
County General Plan Amendment Proposal - Tognetti (Garlic World),
County File #2105-78-14-84A-84P-84V-88GP.
The Report of the Planning Commission Meeting of November
3, 1988 was noted.
City Administrator Baksa noted that the proposed ordinances
regarding Noise and Private Property Special Events would be
agendized in December in order for Staff to study the matter.
City Administrator Baksa noted that CalTrain Extension to
Gilroy Community Meetings have been scheduled in Morgan Hill on
November 15th at 7:00 p.m. at the Britton Middle School Auditor-
ium and in Gilroy on November 17th at 7:00 p.m. at the Gilroy
Senior Center. Councilmembers: Mussallem, Kloecker and Palmerlee
noted that they would attend the meeting in Gilroy.
City Administrator Baksa noted that the Council Retreat in
Aptos has been scheduled for February 3-5, 1988.
The Mayor noted that the February 2, 1989 IGC Dinner has
been scheduled for all Councilmembers to discuss various County
Agencies in Santa Clara County and possible duplication of same.
Councilman Gage noted that the Federal Government had
changed mileage from $.21 to $.24 that does not have to be
reported. Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by
Councilman Kloecker and carried that the authorized allowed
mileage expense for Council be $.24 per mile.
As no representative from South Valley Refuse & Disposal,
Inc. was present at this meeting, motion was made by Councilman
Gage seconded by Councilman Mussallem and carried to continue the
continued Public Hearing to consider revision and adjustments of
charges for the collection of garbage, etc. to the November 21,
1988 regular meeting.
The Mayor noted the Joint Gilroy/Morgan Hill City Councils'
Study Session, November 9, 1988 - 7:00 p.m., Gilroy City Hall,
re: Discussion of the Sewer Situation.
Noted John Holson's Retirement Dinner November 19, 1988 - 6
p.m., Gilroy Senior Center.
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Noted Cecil Reinsch's Retirement Dinner January 14, 1989 -
5-10jp.m., Gilroy Senior Center.
At 9:15 p.m. the Mayor adjourned to a Closed Session re:
Threatened Litigation in accordance with Section 54956.9(b)(1) of
the Government Code and Personnel Matter in accordance with
Section 54957 of the Government Code.
At 9:35 p.m. the Mayor reconvened the meeting and further
adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
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Susanne E. Steinmetz, City