Minutes 1971/08/16
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Roll Call
Cert i fi cate
of Service
Lib. Comm1r
Minutes
Appeal re:
Dan Teresi
Use Permit
Ord. #931 re:
Annex. So.
Monterey #2
71-4
Gilroy, California
August 16, 1971
The Regular Meeting of the Gilroy City Council was called to
order by His Honor Mayor Norman B. Goodrich at 8:00 p.m.
Present: Council Members: Fred P. Batrez, George T. Duffin,
John Hughan, John E. Pate, Anthony C. Silva, and Norman B. Goodrich.
Absent: Council Member: David V. Stout
Councilman Pate, former Library and Culture Commissioner,
presented Mrs. Vance Baldwin, retired Library & Culture Commissioner,
with a Certificate of Service.
The Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of August 2, 1971,
and the Special Council Meeting of August 5, 1971, were approved as
mailed and recorded.
The Appeal from Ruth & Going Inc. on behalf of Dan Teresi
regarding Planning Commission's Decision Denying a Use Permit to Con-
struct a Mobile Home Park at the southeast corner of Leavesley Road
and Forest Street continued from the August 2, 1971, Council Meeting
was presen ted.
Secretary of the Planning Commission Henry reported on action
taken by the Commission in regard to said Use Permit application.
Mr. Leo Ruth, Engineer, addressed the Council and further ex-
plained the proposed Mobile Home Pa k.
Council discussion was had in regard to same. Motion was
made by Councilman Hughan seconded by Councilman Silva and carried that
the request of Dan Teresi for a Use Permit for a Mobile Home Park be
referred back to the Planning Commission for further study and that the
Appeal before the Council be continued to the September 7, 1971, regular
Council Meeting for action on same.
A petition from Pasquale LaMacchia requesting annexation of
uninhabited territory containing 90.39 acres, located on the east side
of Monterey Highway, west of the Southern Pacific Railroad to be known
as IISouth Monterey No.2 Annexation 71-4 to the City of Gilroy" was
presented. City Administrator Wood explained the location of said
territory on the map and noted that there was 100% consent of the
property owners in said territory.
Ordinance No. 931 annexing said territory was presented.
Motion was made by Councilman Hughan seconded by Councilman Silva that
the r~ading of Ordinance No. 931 be waived and that it be adopted.
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ORDINANCE NO. 931
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AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ALTERATIONS OF THE BOUNDARIES OF THE
CITY OF GILROY BY THE ANNEXATION THERETO OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRI-
TORY DISIGNATED AS 'ISOUTH MONTEREY NO.2 ANNEXATION 71-4 TO THE CITY
OF GILRO~' AND FOR THE INCORPORATION OF SUCH AN~XED TERRITORY IN AND
AS A PART OF SUCH MUNICIPALITY FOR THE GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL CON-
TROL THEREOF.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of A~gust,1971, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Batrez, Duffin, Hughan,
Goodrich
None
S tou t
Pate, Silva, and
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NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
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CATV rate
increase
A request of Gilroy Cable TV for a rate increase was presented.
Mr. Frank Cal iri, owner, addressed the Council to present his
proposal. Council tabled action on same pending additional information
in regard to President Nixon's recent Ifreeze" on increase rates, etc.
E's Ranch
Mil k- 1 s t St.
A petition from residents in the vicinity of E's Ranch Milk
on First Street was presented, protesting the operations of said local
business.
Mr. Mario Balanesi, property owner in the area, addressed
the Council and explained the problem of the noise in the neighborhood.
Mr. Earl Moore, owner of Ranch Milk, addressed the Council
and expJained the necessity for operating the refrigeration trucks at
his place of business and further expfained his attempt to a11eviat~
the noise.
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Discussion was had in regard to same. The Mayor requested
owner, Mr. Earl Moore, to move both of his refrigeration trucks
toward the front of the business on the First Street side in order to
attempt to alleviate the noise caused by said trucks. Mr. Moore agreed
to cooperate and meet with the adjacent residents.
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Assessed Valuation The Report of the City Administrator on Assessed Valuations
71-72 Tax Yr. for 1971-1972 Tax Year and Recommended Tax Rates was presented and
Ord. 932 & explained.
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Ordinance No. 932 Fixing the Amount of Revenue from Property
Taxes Necessary to Support the City Departments was presented. Motion
was made by Councilman Batrez seconded by Councilman Pate that the
reading of Ordinance No. 932 be waived and that it be adopted.
. ORD INANCE NO. 932
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY FIXING AMOUNT OF REVENUE FROM PROPERTY
TAXES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENTS OF THE CITY AND TO PAY
BONDED OR OTHER INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF GILROY OR ANY PORTION OR
IDtSTRICT OF THE CITY OF GILROY FOR THE FI~CAL YEAR 1971-72.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Council on this 16th day of August, 1971,
by the following vote:
A YES: COUNC I L MEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Batrez, Duffin,
Goodrich
None
S tou t
Hughan, Pate, Silva, and
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Ordinance No. 933 Setting the 1971-72 Fiscal Year Tax Rates
was presented. Mot i on was made by CounCi lman Pate seconded by Counc i 1-
man Silva that the reading of Ordinance No. 933 be waived and that it
be adopted.
ORDINANCE NO. 933
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY FIXING THE AD VALOREM ASSESSMENT FOR
THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR 1971-1972 NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THE DEPARTMENTS
AND BONDED INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF GILROY AND THE CITY OF GILROY
PARKING DISTRICT NO. I.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Council on this 16th day of August, 1971, by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Batrez, Duffin, Hughan,
Goodrich
None
S tou t
Pate, Silva, and
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Northwood #2
Sub.-Final
Ord. #934
Ord. #935 re:
Prezoning
LaMacchia
Prop.
Muscular Dys-
trophy Sol ici-
tatj.on
AMBAG Rep.
Water Manage-
ment Policy
Committee
Director of Pub1 ic Works-City Engineer Henry recommended that
Council give final acceptance of "Northwood, Unit #2" Subdivision
(Bollenbacher & Kelton). Motion was made by Councilman Duffin seconded
by Councilman Hughan and carried that "Northwood Unit #2 Subdivision"
be given final acceptance and that the final notice be filed with the
County Recorder. '
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Ordinance No. 934 previously introduced and published by
title and summary which amends the Zoning Ordinance by rezoning the
parcel at the southwest corner of Broadway and Carmel Streets from R-3
to P-O District was presented. Motion was made by Councilman Hughan
seconded by Councilman Silva that the reading of Ordinance No. 934 be
waived and that it be adopted.
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ORDINANCE NO. 934
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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF SAID
CITY BY REZONING THE PARCEL AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF BROADWAY AND
CARMEL STREETS FROM R3 DISTRICT TO PO DISTRICT.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th 'day of August, 1971, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Batrez, Duffin, Hughan,
Goodr i ch
None
S tou t
Pate, Silva, and
Ordinance No. 935 previously introduced and published by
title and summary was presented, prezoning to M-3 (Heavy Industrial),
property located east of Monterey Highway and north of Bolsa Road,
containing 73 acres. Motion was made by Councilman Batrez seconded by
Councilman Silva that the reading of Ordinance No. 935 be waived and
that it be adopted.
ORDINANCE NO. 935
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF SAID
CITY BY PREZONING 73 ACRES AS M3, SAID PROPERTY BEING A PART OF A PRO-
POSED ANNEXATION TO THE CITY OF GILROY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of August, 1971, by the following
vote:
AYES:
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COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Batrez, Duffin,
Goodrich
None
Stout
Hughan, Pate, Silva, and
The Mayor issued a Statement in regard to the Allan Meat
Processing Plant as to the City's, action allowing said prezoning and
the location of said plant in the City.
A request from the Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America
was presented for waiver of the Solicitation Permit for the month
of November 1971. Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by
Councilman Duffin and carried that the Solicitation Permit be waived
for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of America to solicit in the
City during the month of November, 1971.
A request from the Association of Monterey Bay Area Govern-
ments was presented for a member to represent the Gilroy and Morgan
Hill area on the Water Management Policy Committee of said association.
The Mayor recommended the nomination of Councilman Silva as a local
representative and instructed City Administrator Wood to contact the
City of Morgan Hill to determine if this recommendation is acceptable
to them.
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Teachers I Day At the request of the Teachers. Day Committee, the Mayor pro-
claimed September 28, 1971, as Teachers' Day.
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So. Valley Refuse A letter from the South Valley Refuse Disposal, Inc. was prB265
Temp. Trailer sented requesting a Temporary Use of an On-site trailer for ti1enight
watchman's quarters. Motion was made by Councilman Batrez seconded by
Councilman Duffin and carried that the South Valley Refuse Disposal
Inc. be granted permission to use an On-site trailer for their night
watchman's living quarters as a temporary use to be reviewed annually.
Cerebral Palsy
sol icitation
A letter from the United Cerebral Palsy Association for
waiver of the solicitation permit was presented. Motion was made by
Councilman Hughan seconded by Councilman Silva and carried that the
fee for soliciting be waived as requested by the United Cerebral Palsy
Association.
S.C.Co. Exec. & The Santa Clara County Executive and Planning Policy Com-
Plan. Policy mittee Minutes of the July 22, 1971 Meetings were noted and further
Meetings explained by Representative Pate.
S.C.Co. Trans.
Pol icy Com.
Route 152
S tate Meet.
S. Zone Flood
Control Meet.
Task Force
Alternate
rep.
Annual Police
Dept. Report
Re-Districting
proposal
Fed. Funds re:
addt'l emp.
Sign Qrd.
Res. #1590 re:
ret i remen t
The Minutes of the Santa Clara County Transportation Policy
Committee Meeting of July 14, 1971, were noted. Discussion was had in
regard to the proposed Bicycle Route along Santa Teresa Boulevard.
City Administrator Wood informed Council of a meeting on
Route 152 Studies to be conducted by the State Division of Highways
at the Gilroy City Hall on August 25, 1971 at 7:30 p.m.
The Minutes of the South Zone Flood Control Advisory Com-
mittee Meeting of June 24, 1971, were noted.
Councilman Hughan , representative on Task Force, requested
the Mayor to consider appointment of an alternate representative
possibly from the Parks and Recreation Commisslon in the event of a
meet i ng confl i ct.
The Annual Report of the Gilroy Police Department submitted
with the Agendas was noted and discussed.
Councilman Pate recommended opposing the proposal of Congress
to separate the Congressional District of which Gilroy is a part of by
using Monterey Street as the dividing line. Council requested Staff
to notify the State Legislature Committee and local Assemblyman and
Senator that Gilroy is opposed to said re-districting.
Councilman Pate inquired of the proposed Federal funding
available for extra employees and inquired if the City of Gilroy could
qualify for same. City Administrator Wood noted that said funding is
under the IIManpower Act", basically for cities of populations of 80,000+;
that he would attempt to obtain said program for the City in coopera-
tion with Santa Clara County.
Councilman Batrez inquired of progress in regard to enforce-
ment of the City's Sign Ordinance. Director of Public Works-City
Engineer Henry reported on same and recommended that the City Attorney
be advised of businesses in violation of same, for enforcement.
Personnel Director Reinsch recommmended adoption of a resolu-
tion of intention to amend the retirement program for Public Safety
employees from 55 years to 50 years of age. He presented said Resolu-
tion. Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman
Batrez that the reading of Resolution No~ 1590 be waived and that it
be adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 1590
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT BETWEEN
THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM
AND THE CITY CBUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY.
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PASSED' AND ADOPTED this 16th day of August, 1971, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNC I L MEMBERS:,
Batrez, Duff in,
Goodrich
None
S tou t
Hughan, Pate, Silva, and
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
CATV re:
rate
increases
Mr. Frank Caliri, Gilroy Cable TV, addressed the Council
and noted that the request for rate increases specifically increase
fees for line extensions is a policy matter rather than a rate
increase and requests that same be acted upon by Council. Council re-
ferred same to the City Attorney for recommendation at the next regular
Council Meeting of September 7, 1971.
Mr. Fred Angelino, member of the Water District, addressed
the Counc i 1 and i nqu i red ,of porti ons of the I mpact Report regard i ng
water use on the LaMacchia property proposed for location of the Allan
Meat Packing Plant.
ABAG Meet. The Meeting of the Association of Bay Area Governments on
August 19, 1971, at the Claremont Hotel in Berkeley at 7:30 p.m. was
noted.
Proposed Annex. City Administrator Wood presented a request for annexation
of property on the east side of the railroad property, 600 feet from
101 highway to the east and noted that proponents had been informed
that it would be too costly to service said property and that Tressler
Realty had presented a proposed map for said annexation for Council
endorsement. Council indicated that they were not in favor of the
proposed annexation.
Adjournment At 9:50 p.m., motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by
Councilman Hughan and carried to adjourn ~o Tuesday, September 7, 1971.
Respectfully submitted,
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