Minutes 1993/05/03
Invocation
Regular Meeting
May 3, 1993
Gilroy, California
The Mayor led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Ltd. Emmanuel Henry John, Salvation Army, gave the
Invocation.
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Posting
Agenda
Roll Call
Consent
Calendar
Res.93-23
Budget
Res.93-24
PERS
Claim
Minutes
GPA 9l-03
So.Co.Dev.
The City Clerk noted that the Agenda had been posted on
April 29, 1993 at 9:36 a.m.
Present: Councilmembers: Mike Gilroy, Paul V. Kloecker,
Sara C. Nelson, Suellen C. Rowlison, Pete Valdez Jr. and Donald
F. Gage; Absent: Councilmember: Leonard A. Hale. 7:00 p.m.
Councilman Hale entered following Roll Call and took his seat at
the Council table.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker, seconded by
Councilman Valdez that the following items under the Consent
Calendar be approved, by the following Roll Call Vote: Ayes:
Councilmembers: Mike Gilroy, Leonard A. Hale, Paul V. Kloecker,
Sara C. Nelson, Suellen C. Rowlison, Pete Valdez, Jr. and Donald
F. Gage;
Adopted Resolution No. 93-23 Acknowledging the Ohlone/Cos-
tanoan Indian Tribes;
RESOLUTION NO. 93 - 23
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ACKNOWLEDGING THE
OHLONE/COSTANOAN TRIBES.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of May, 1993, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: GILROY, HALE, KLOECKER, NELSON,
ROWLISON, VALDEZ and GAGE
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None;
NOES:
ABSENT:
Approved Budget_Amendments/Transfers as recommended;
Adopted Resolution No. 93-24 of Intention to Amend the PERS
Contract for One Year Final Compensation for local fire members
only including an extension of the funding period to the year
2011, and two years additional service credit for local
miscellaneous members only.
RESOLUTION NO. 93 - 24
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY OF INTENTION TO
APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT BETWEEN THE BOARD OF
ADMINISTRATION OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of May, 1993, by the following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: GILROY, HALE, KLOECKER, NELSON,
ROWLISON, VALDEZ and GAGE
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
NOES:
ABSENT:
Approved Certification of Compliance with Government Code
Section 20818.
Introduced a proposed ordinance amending the PERS Contract
as noted in Resolution No. 93-24 to be published by title and
summary;
Denied Claim of Arthur & Leona S. Pau as recommended; and
Approved Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of April
26, 1993.
The Mayor noted Council action continued from June 1, 1992
to Consider a General Plan Amendment request to amend the General
Plan from Industrial and Visitor Serving Commercial to General
Services Commercial, on property located southeast of State Route
152 and U.S. Highway 101, bordering the frontage road of Brem
Lane, on approximately 31 acres, South County Development,
Applicant. (GPA 91-03). (Continued from 5-18-92; 6-1-92; 9-21-
92 and 1-19-93 in order to complete Joint Council/Planning
Commission Study Session on Land Use Element of the General Plan
and to decide whether a Traffic Study is in order.)
Res.93-25
ABAG
ADA Plan
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The Staff Report and update was noted and further explained
by Planner II Faus. It was noted that the EIR was certified June
1, 1992.
The Mayor noted the Public Hearing was closed but asked if
anyone in the audience wished to speak on the proposal.
Mr. David Coldoff, representing the applicant, addressed
the Council further clarifying their proposal.
Mr. Trevis Berry, Jr., adjacent property owner, addressed
the Council noting acceptance of the proposed road alignments.
Mr. Lee weider, representing Kimball Small Properties,
adjacent property owner, addressed the Council concurring with
the proposal.
Motion was made by Councilwoman Nelson seconded by Council-
man Hale that the reading of Resolution No. 93-25 be waived and
that it be adopted approving GPA 91-03, adopting a statement of
overriding considerations and making CEQA findings and adopting
Mitigation Monitoring Program as presented.
RESOLUTION NO. 93 - 25
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY MAKING
CERTAIN FINDINGS REQUIRED BY THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ACT AND APPROVING GPA 91-03, AMENDING THE GILROY GENERAL PLAN MAP
TO CHANGE THE DESIGNATION FROM VISITOR SERVING COMMERCIAL AND
GENERAL INDUSTRIAL TO GENERAL SERVICES COMMERCIAL ON AN
APPROXIMATELY 31-ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF PACHECO PASS
HIGHWAY EAST OF US 101.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of May, 1993, by the following
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS: GILROY, HALE, KLOECKER, NELSON,
ROWLISON, VALDEZ and GAGE
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
The Mayor deviated from the regular order of the Agenda in
order to accommodate interested persons in the audience.
Police Chief Sumisaki addressed the Council and gave a
review of crime statistics and further explanation heard from Lt.
Guisiana, Assistant Chief Gardner, Sgt. Ramirez and Officer
Castaneda on efforts of ACT Team (Anti Crime Team) on Gang
suppression, Intervention and Prevention.
The Mayor continued with the regular order of the Agenda.
Discussion was had on a request from ABAG for support of AB
398, A Bay Area Growth Management Bill.
Noted comments of Councilwoman Nelson and previous Council
action.
Discussion was had on recommendations of Councilman
Kloecker of AB 398 points of concern for presentation to ABAG and
Santa Clara County Cities Association.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
man Valdez and carried that the letter prepared by Councilman
Kloecker clarifying the City's position on AB 398 be approved to
include Council's recommendations discussed. Councilwoman Nelson
voted "no" on the motion.
Discussion was had on the Americans With Disability Act
Self-Evaluation Plan proposed; further explained by Planner I
Durkin.
Motion was made by Councilwoman Row1ison seconded by Coun-
cilman Valdez and carried that the Americans with Disabilities
Act Self-Evaluation Plan be adopted as presented.
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Gang Task
Force
SCRWA
Councilmembers Gilroy and Valdez requested a copy of the
Deficiency Plan and synopsis of the Act if available.
The following informational items were noted with no
separate discussion except as noted:
Correspondence re: 1993 state Budget:
City of Alhambra re: Second Appellate District, state
Budget Litigation;
League of California Cities Red Ink Alert publication,
April 23, 1993. '8;
Customer Service:
Memorandum of Commendation - Police Officers;
Monthly Cash & Investments Report, March 31, 1993;
Publication re: I.O.O.F. Children's Home Construction
Project;
Information regarding Water Rates;
Santa Clara County Managers' Association Mandate Hit List;
(Discussed same.)
Minutes of the Gilroy Visitors Bureau March 11, 1993
Meeting including Financial statements.
At 9:41 p.m. Councilwoman Rowlison left the Council Chambers.
The Minutes of the Gang Task Force Meeting of April 14,
1993 were noted.
The Minutes of the South County Regional Wastewater
Authority Meeting of March 23, 1993 were noted.
City Administrator Baksa noted RDO applications and
Planning Commission recommendations for Council Review and Study
for the June 7, 1993 Public Hearing before the City Council.
Council agreed to not set a Study Session prior to Budget
Study Session for Assumptions and Philosophy of the Budget.
Concurred to give the City Administrator assumptions and
philosophies of future budgets.
The City Attorney noted receipt of $2,500 from County of
Monterey for Cost of Appeal of the EIR for the wastewater
Facilities for Gilroy/Morgan Hill.
Councilwoman Nelson noted for Councilwoman Rowlison Armed
Forces Day at Moffett Field May 15, 1993.
Councilwoman Nelson noted a Meeting scheduled May 7, 1993
at 8:00 p.m. at Forest Park Inn regarding Property Rights Issues
and invited Council to attend.
Councilwoman Nelson noted a Tourism Luncheon Meeting
scheduled for May 4, 1993 that she would be reporting to Council.
Councilman Hale noted the Santa Clara County Cities
Association Meeting scheduled for May 13, 1993. He requested two
reservations for same.
Councilman Kloecker gave an update on Measure A funding and
projects proposed for Santa Clara County.
Councilman Gilroy reported on a Drug Council Meeting
scheduled for May 4, 1993 at 5:00 p.m.
The Mayor noted the following meetings:
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Gilroy City Council Study Session, May 10, 1993 - 7:00
p.m., Senior Center, 7371 Hanna Street. Council cancelled said
study session.
Santa Clara County Cities Association Meeting, May 13, 1993
- 6:00 p.m., Campbell. RSVP May 10, 1993;
Gilroy Planning Commission Retreat, May 15, 1993 - 8:00
a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Gilroy Senior Center, 7371 Hanna Street;
CalTrans Citizens' Interest Group re: Route 152, May 19,
1993 - 7:00 p.m., City of Gilroy Council Chambers, City Hall,
7351 Rosanna Street; and
Leadership Forum, May 20, 1993 - 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.,
Gilroy Senior Center Meeting Room, 7371 Hanna Street, re: Gangs
and Gang Task Force.
At 9:52 p.m. the Mayor adjourned to a Closed Session re:
Existing Litigation - DOUG NORTH, d.b.a. VIDEO OUTLET v. CITY OF
GILROY, a municipal corporation in accordance with Section
54956.9(a) of the Government Code.
At 10:10 p.m. the Mayor reconvened the meeting and further
adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,
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