Minutes 1989/05/15
Water
Conserv.
Prop.90
Adjrnmt.
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Court of Appeal Calendaring Oral Argument re: City of
Gilroy v. State Board of Equalization Appeal;
Report of Investments with Maturities Exceeding One Year;
and
March 31, 1989 Monthly Cash and Investments Report.
City Administrator Baksa gave an update on the Water
Conservation Program.
City Administrator Baksa noted a Board of Supervisors -
County of Santa Clara Public Hearing to consider adoption of an
ordinance to implement Proposition 90 in Santa Clara County,
further explained by Director of Finance Shaw.
Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by Councilman
Palmerlee and carried that a letter in opposition be forwarded to
the County regarding implementation of Proposition 90 in Santa
Clara County. Councilmembers: Hale and Mussallem voted "no" on
the motion.
City Administrator Baksa noted a meeting scheduled for May
4, 1989 at 6:30 p.m. with the Santa Clara Valley Water District
and interested parties in regard to the closing of Uvas Park
Drive and Miller Avenue to complete the levee project estimated
to be completed within 45 days.
Mayor Hughan noted Council would receive her draft letter
regarding Water Reclamation to the City of Morgan Hill for input
prior to mailing same.
Councilman Gage requested that first consideration be given
to in-fill lots if there is any sewer allocation returned to the
City.
Councilman Kloecker noted a Recycling Task Force Committee
Meeting scheduled for May 4, 1989 at 7:00 p.m. in the Employees'
Lounge at City Hall and requested that the City Administrator
reserve said meeting room.
Councilman Kloecker requested that the proposed General
Plan Amendment of Santa Clara County be agendized for Council
discussion.
The Mayor noted the Joint Gilroy/Morgan Hill City Council's
Study Session, May 8, 1989 - 6:30 p.m., Morgan Hill City Council
Chambers.
Noted the Joint Gilroy City Council/Community Development
Agency Special Meeting and Public Hearing on the Redevelopment
Plan and Final Environmental Impact Report for the City of Gilroy
Community Redevelopment Project, May 22, 1989 - 8:00 p.m.,
Council Chambers.
At 9:20 p.m. the Mayor adjourned the meeting to the
continued Closed Session re: Meet and Confer Process.
At 9:40 p.m. the Mayor reconvened the meeting and further
adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
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Invocation
Posting
Agenda
Roll Call
Emp.Month
Consent
Calendar
Minutes
Budget
Claim:
N.Pritchett
Impmts.
Claim:
Vierra
Com.Dev.
Res.89-8
Regular Meeting
May 15, 1989
Gilroy, California
The Mayor led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
The Mayor called on The Reverend Pike Robinson, First
Assembly of God Church to give the Invocation.
The City Clerk reported that the Agenda had been posted on
May 11, 1989 at 8:46 a.m.
Present: Councilmembers: Donald F. Gage, Leonard A. Hale,
Paul V. Kloecker, Larry Mussallem, Daniel D. Palmerlee and
Roberta H. Hughan, Absent: Councilmember: Pete Valdez, Jr.
The Mayor presented the Employees of the Month for April
1989 Award to Albert Wilson and Rick Brandini, Supervisors -
Parks & Recreation Department.
Motion was made by Councilman Gage, seconded by Councilman
Kloecker 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;
Absent: Councilmember: Valdez; (Councilman Mussallem did not vote
on Item "D" Accepting Improvements due to a conflict of
interest.)
Approved the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of May
1, 1989;
Approved the Request for Budget Amendments and Transfers as
presented and recommended;
Denied a Claim of Norman Pritchett as recommended;
Accepted th~ following Improvements: Simonsen Development,
l1ussallem Development and South Valley Intercommunity Hospital;
and
Denied a Claim of Howard L. & Sharon L. Vierra as
recommended.
The Mayor adjourned the regular Council Meeting and called
the Community Development Agency to order. She noted that she
would not take part in the discussion nor action on any business
regarding the Redevelopment Agency due to a conflict of interest
on same but would Chair the meeting. Agencymember Gage noted a
conflict of interest also.
Roll Call. Agencymembers: Hale, Kloecker, Palmerlee and
Mussallem; Absent: Agencymembers: Gage, Valdez and Hughan.
City Administrator Baksa explained the proposed Tax
Increment Agreement with Santa Clara County.
Motion was made by Agencymember Palmerlee seconded by
Agencymember Hale that the reading of Resolution No. 89-8 be
waived and that it be adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 89 - 8 A
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF
GILROY AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A FISCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 1989, by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
AGENCYMEMBERS: HALE, KLOECKER, PALMERLEE and MUSSALLEM
AGENCYMEMBERS: None
AGENCYMEMBERS: GAGE, VALDEZ and HUGHAN
Motion was made by Agencymember Mussallem seconded by
Agencymember Kloecker and carried that discussion and possible
adoption of a Tax Increment Agreement with the Gilroy Unified
School District be continued to the May 22, 1989 Special Meeting.
Roll Call
Pub. Hear.
GPA 89-1
Res.89-25
Pub.Hear.
Rezoning
PanTempo
Parking
Res.89-26
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The Chairperson adjourned the meeting of the Redevelopment
Agency and as Mayor reconvened the regular Council Meeting.
Present: Councilmembers: Gage, Hale, Kloecker, Mussallem,
Palmer lee and Hughan; Absent: Councilmembers: Valdez.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for a Public Hearing to Consider a General Plan Text Addendum
Request for Adoption of the South County Joint Area Plan as an
Addendum to the City of Gilroy's General Plan (GPA 89-1).
The Staff Report was noted and further explained by Planner
II Faus.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing
to speak on the matter. There was no comment from anyone in the
audience.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
man Hale that the reading of Resolution No. 89-25 be waived and
that it be adopted certifying the EIR and adopting the Plan as
recommended by the Planning Commission.
RESOLUTION NO. 89 - 25
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY APPROVING AN
ADDENDUM TO THE GENERAL PLAN TEXT FOR THE CITY OF GILROY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 1989, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
GAGE, HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM,
PALMERLEE and HUGHAN
None
VALDEZ
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBER:
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
man Hale and carried that an annual review of the Plan be
approved.
The Mayor stated that it was the time and place scheduled
for a Public Hearing to consider a rezoning request from R1
(Single Family Residential) District to R3 (Medium Density
Residential) District located at the southeast corner of Wren and
Farrell Avenues, Pan-Tempo Properties, applicant (Z 88-7).
The Staff Report was noted and further explained by
Planning Director Dorn.
Councilman Palmerlee requested and motion was made by Coun-
cilman Gage seconded by Councilman Kloecker that the following
additional mitigation measures for development of said property
be added: #13, Improvement of Wren Avenue between Ronan Avenue
and the Bridge may be required; #14, streamside development
should be designed in such a way as to facilitate maintenance of
the waterway and protection of the environment and riparian
areas. Careful consideration should be given to the use of
streets to separate urban streamside development from the water-
way consistent with Santa Clara Valley Water District recommended
streamside street designs.
Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by Councilman
Kloecker and carried that a proposed ordinance be introduced, the
reading waived and published by title and summary approving the
rezoning request.
Council took no action regarding the City of Morgan Hill
Notice of Intention to Terminate the 1979 Joint Exercise of
Powers Agreement Between the City of Gilroy and the City of
Morgan Hill Relating to Joint Wastewater Management Facilities.
A recommendation to change the time limit parking for
certain portion of Eigleberry Street was noted.
Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by Councilman
Kloecker that the reading of Resolution No. 89-26 be waived and
that it be adopted approving the change in the time limit parking
for a certain portion of Eigleberry Street.
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S.C.Co.
HazMat Plan
S.C.Co. GPA
89-90
Budget
Homeless
Inter-City.
Activities
RESOLUTION NO. 89 - 26
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DESIGNATING
PARKING TIME LIMITS ON FIVE PARKING STALLS ON EIGLEBERRY STREET.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 1989, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
GAGE, HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM,
PALMERLEE and HUGHAN
None
VALDEZ
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBER:
City Administrator Baksa presented the Santa Clara County
Hazardous Waste Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact
with recommendations of Staff on same.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
man Gage and carried that the Santa Clara County Hazardous Waste
Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact be approved as
recommended by Staff.
Discussion was had on the City of Gilroy's interest in the
County's proposed General Plan Amendment and Staff recommenda-
tions on same. The Mayor requested inclusion of public and
private open space.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
man Mussallem and carried that the County's proposed General Plan
Amendment be approved as recommended to include public and
private open space and prioritize comments 1, 3, 6 and 7.
City Administrator Baksa distributed the 1989-1994
Financial Plan of the City and read the Budget Message for the
record.
Council set May 23, 24 and 25, 1989 as Council Study
Sessions on the 1989-90 Budget.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing
to speak on any matter not on the agenda.
Mr. Sam Bozzo, Gilroy Unified School District, addressed
the Council in support of the Redevelopment Agency Project and
complimented the Planning Director and Staff for continued
information regarding same.
Mr. Phil Skiver, 8021 Wayland Lane, local florist,
addressed the Council objecting to one-day floral peddlers
throughout the City on Mother's Day, Easter, etc. The Mayor
noted objection to same and that the City would investigate the
matter.
Heard from a High School Student, 624 Las Padres Court,
complaining about a student receiving a post-dated parking ticket
on Tenth Street. He was requested to provide additional informa-
tion to Staff for investigation of same.
Mr. Chris Orr, High School Student, addressed the Council
in regard to parking tickets.
Council took no action on requests for funding for the
Homeless of Gilroy. The Mayor noted that she has been attempting
to contact Supervisor Gonzales regarding this matter.
Noted request of the City of Los Altos for approval of
consolidation of various inter-city activities and organizations
of the County.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
man Hale and carried that the City approves the concept of
consolidation of various Inter-City Activities and Organizations
of the County as presented.
The following informational items were noted with no
separate discussion on same:
Plan.Com.
5-4-89
Pers.Com.
4-19-89
Recycling
Lib & Cult.
P.& R.Com.
4-18-89
HazMat
Disp. Day
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Planning Staff Approvals, dated April 27, 1989;
Proclamations Issued by Mayor Hughan: Older Americans'
Month - May 1989; Chiropractic Wellness Week - May 15-21, 1989;
Foster Care Awareness Month May 1989 and Foster Parent
Appreciation Week - May 22-28, 1989; The Day of the Teacher - May
10, 1989; Outreach & Escort, Inc. Tenth Anniversary; Hire A
Veteran Week - May 7 13, 1989; Alcohol Related Birth Defects
Awareness Week - May 14-20, 1989 and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Awareness Month - May 1989, Poppy Week - May 15-22, 1989; and
Buckle Up America Week - May 22-28, 1989;
City of San Jose - Metropolitan Transportation Commission
Report;
State Department of Finance January 1, 1989 City of Gilroy
Population (29,534);
43rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Italian Republic,
June 6, 1989, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Flag Raising Ceremony at
Noon, The Plaza at the County of Santa Clara Government Center,
70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA 95110;
Report on Public Meeting held for Levee Construction at
Uvas Park Drive and Miller Avenue;
Senator Henry Mello Requesting Support of SB 1422 to Create
the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority and Mayor's Reply;
Board of Supervisors re: New Children's Shelter Site;
ABAG's Proceedings of October 21, 1988 General Assembly;
and
Airport Transporter PUC Application.
Noted the Report of the Planning Commission Meeting of
4, 1989.
Noted the Report of the Personnel Commission Meeting of
April 19, 1989.
Suellen Rowlison, Committee Member, gave a report and
recommendation of the Curbside Recycling & Collection Task Force
Committee.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by
Councilman Palmer lee and carried that the City request proposals
from South Valley Refuse & Disposal, Inc. for a Recycling Program
for the City as recommended by the Committee to include a cost
analysis and procure vehicles to accomplish same.
Motion was made by Councilman Gage seconded by Councilman
Mussallem and carried that the Library and Culture Commission
Mission Statement be approved as recommended.
Noted the Minutes of the Parks & Recreation Commission
Meeting of April 18, 1989.
Noted the Minutes of the Senior Advisory Board Meeting of
March 20, 1989.
Noted the Minutes of the Library & Culture Commission
Meeting of March 14, 1989.
Noted the Minutes of the Gilroy Golf Course Advisory Board
Meeting of March 21, 1989.
City Administrator Baksa noted the Annual Hazardous Waste
Disposal Site scheduled for June 3, 1989 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00
p.m. for disposal of household hazardous materials.
City Administrator Baksa announced that Personnel Director
John Booth will retire from City services on July 1, 1989.
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Adjrnmt.
City Administrator Baksa noted that the Shappel trial
regarding preservation of the salamander is scheduled for June 5,
1989.
The Mayor noted South Valley Jr. High project for cleaning
and tree planting of the Uvas Creek scheduled for May 20, 1989
from 9:00 a.m. to Noon.
The Mayor noted the sign-up sheet for the Giants Game June
17, 1989.
Councilman Palmerlee requested Council volunteers for
participation in the activities planned for Graduation Night at
the High School June 16, 1989.
The Mayor noted the Joint Gilroy City Council/Community
Development Agency Special Meeting and Public Hearing on the
Redevelopment Plan and Final Environmental Impact Report for the
City of Gilroy Community Redevelopment Project, May 22, 1989 -
8:00 p.m., Gilroy City Council Chambers, City Hall.
The Mayor noted the Joint Gilroy-Morgan Hill City Councils'
Joint Study Session, June 12, 1989 - 6:30 p.m., Gilroy Senior
Center, re: Review and discussion of the "Wastewater Five Year
Plan" - James M. Montgomery, Consulting Engineers.
At 9:29 p.m. the Mayor adjourned the meeting.
Respectfully submitted,