Minutes 1995/09/18
Invocation
posting
Roll Call
Vol.Award
Consent
calendar
Res.95-67
RDO Exempt
MOU's
Budget
Res.95-68
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Regular Meeting
september 18, 1995
Gilroy, california
The Mayor led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
Pastor Richard Garcia, south valley community church, gave
the Invocation.
The city clerk noted that the Agenda had been posted on
september 14, 1995 - 10:30 a.m.
Present: councilmembers: K. A. Mike Gilroy, Paul V.
Kloecker, charles S. Morales, connie Rogers, suellen C. Rowlison,
Pete valdez, Jr. and Donald F. Gage~ 7:00 p.m.
The Mayor noted the volunteer of the Month of August, 1995 -
Edith Moskowite, senior Craft store - community services
Department, unable to be present.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker, seconded by Council-
man Gilroy that the following items under the Consent calendar, be
approved by the following Roll Call Vote: Ayes: councilmembers: K.
A. Mike Gilroy, Paul V. Kloecker, charles S. Morales, connie
Rogers, suellen C. Rowlison, Pete valdez, Jr. and Donald F. Gage;
Adopted Resolution No. 95-67 naming future north-south
"collector" street located perpendicular to Mantelli Drive, north
of Rod Kelly school, "Hirasaki Street"~
RESOLUTION NO. 95 - 67
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
FUTURE NORTH-SOUTH COLLECTOR STREET
MANTELL I DRIVE, NORTH OF ROD KELLEY
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
THE CITY OF GILROY NAMING A
LOCATED PERPENDICULAR TO
SCHOOL, "HIRASAKI STREET".
september, 1995, by the
NOES:
ABSENT:
GILROY, KLOECKER, MORALES, ROGERS,
ROWLISON, VALDEZ and GAGE
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None~
Approved a request of South county Housing for a 34 unit RDO
exemption, Mantelli Drive, as recommended;
Approved MOU's for Firefighters Local 2805, IAFF, Fire Unit
July 1, 1994 - June 30, 1996~ and
Approved Budget Amendments/Transfers as recommended.
The city Attorney presented and explained a recommendation
to order foreclosure action on delinquent parcels within the North
Forest street Assessment.
Motion was made by Councilman Kloecker seconded by
councilman Valdez that the reading of Resolution No. 95-68 be
waived and that it be adopted.
RESOLUTION NO. 95 - 68
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY ORDERING
FORECLOSURE ACTIONS ON DELINQUENT PARCELS APN 835-01-049 AND APN
835-01-050 WITHIN THE NORTH FOREST STREET ASSESSMENT DISTRICT, AND
ON ANY OTHER DELINQUENT PARCELS IN THAT SAME DISTRICT.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of september, 1995, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
GILROY, KLOECKER, MORALES,
ROWLISON, VALDEZ and GAGE
None
None
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Country
Limits
Council on
Aging
city Administrator Protempore Dorn presented and explained a
committee approval of a statement of Public convenience and
Necessity for Country Limits to obtain a liquor license at 7588
Monterey street for council review.
Discussion was had by Council on the matter. council
requested agendizing review of city's policy pertaining to city
Council's previous designation of the Police chief as delegate to
determine whether or not Public convenience and Necessity are met
to a subordinate agency re: Alcoholic Beverage control licensing.
The Mayor asked if there was anyone in the audience wishing
to speak regarding the Country Limits, Inc. application.
The applicant of Country Limits, Inc. addressed the council
requesting a statement of Public convenience and Necessity from
the city for an on-site liquor license for sale of beer only, fur-
ther explaining the process he followed for the ABC license at
7588 Monterey street.
Dennis Hagins, addressed the Council explaining his reason-
ing to ABC in protest of the ABC License at 7588 Monterey street.
Matthew Drummond, 7500 Chestnut street, addressed the
council noting he forwarded a letter of protest to ABC regarding
this license and explained his reasoning for same, noting his
letter was received by ABC a day late.
Frank Plesek, 6505 Hastings Place, co-owner of country
Limits, Inc., addressed the Council explaining the proposed busi-
ness practice for control and security if the ABC license is
approved.
Discussion was had by council on the matter.
Motion was made by councilman Kloecker seconded by Council-
woman Rowlison that council approve forwarding a statement of
Public Necessity and Convenience to the Alcoholic Beverage control
Board for an ABC license for on-sale of beer only at 7588 Monterey
street for country Limits, Inc. as recommended by staff (noting
the letter of protest was considered at an open meeting prior to
council action) by the following Roll call Vote: Ayes: councilmem-
bers: Kloecker, Morales, Rogers and Rowlison~ Noes: Councilmembers
Gilroy, Valdez and Gage.
A letter from Joan sothcott resigning as Representative on
the council on Aging of Santa clara County was noted.
The Mayor stated and Council agreed to allow 30 days for
applicants to apply for this appointment with notification to
senior citizens and advertisement on channel 34. councilmembers
noted that they were not interested in this appointment.
(At 9:15 p.m. councilwoman Rowlison left the council
Chambers and returned at 9:19 p.m.~ At 9:17 p.m. councilman Gilroy
left the council chambers and returned at 9:18 p.m.)
The following informational items were noted with no
separate discussion on same except as noted:
customer service:
Police chief's Inter-office Memo in Appreciation of officer
Romero, Cpl. Sheedy, and Gilroy Police Department Explorer Scouts~
Proclamation Issued by Mayor Gage: Constitution week -
september 27-23, 1995;
Gilroy Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Committee
re: Hiring of Economic Development Director~
city of Upland Opposing the Misleading "Rental Assistance"
Initiative;
Housing
Task Force
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Marlys DeBell In Appreciation of Invitation to Dedication
Ceremonies of Uvas Creek Preserve project~
Long Range Project Update Report - community Development
Department;
city's Response to Supervisor Honda re: BART Extension/Cal-
Train~
California constitution Revision commission, september 1995;
(Councilman Kloecker referred to a Western cities Magazine article
regarding same. ABAG will be requesting all jurisdictions to
provide comments from city council/Members prior to December 1,
1995 and he requested council schedule a study session to review
the revisions and comments for submittal to the Commission.)~
League of California cities Legislative Bulletins #33 & #34-
1995~
city's Response to Current Legislation: Support of SB 602
re: Motor Vehicle Lease Revenue~
Gilroy Visitors' Bureau Advisory council Meetings of July
13, and August 17, 1995~ Gilroy chamber of Commerce Financial
statements through July 31, 1995 and Miscellaneous News Articles~
(councilman Kloecker requested the city request a copy of the
Chamber/visitors' Bureau Audit report, noting the reports
submitted are un-audited.)~
Revision to FEMA Flood Maps within the city of Gilroy~
California Parks & Recreation Magazine Article: "Morgan
Hill-A community In Denial or Just catching On?"~ and
Santa clara Valley Water District re: proposed Purchase of
the Federal Central Valley Project. (councilman Kloecker
suggested that the city be kept informed regarding this project
and the Water District should speak to council on this issue.)
Noted the Minutes of the Housing Element Implementation Task
Force Meeting of August 30, 1995.
city Administrator protempore Dorn noted an update on the
Water Conservation Program.
city Administrator protempore Dorn distributed copies of the
new city Vendor's Guide to Council.
city Administrator Protempore Dorn reported that the Packard
Family Foundation Grant application was received for training
citizens volunteering for Emergency Services issue. councilmem-
bers Kloecker and Rogers suggested that next year the city apply
for the League's Putnam Award for the City's Volunteer projects.
The city Attorney reported on the North v city of Gilroy
case before the 9th District Federal Court of Appeals, decision
pending.
The Mayor noted the Exhibition wheelchair Basketball Game
scheduled for september 30, 1995 needs to be rescheduled due to a
conflict that he has. other councilmembers concurred.
The Mayor thanked everyone responding to his recent tragedy.
councilman Morales reported on a recent meeting of the south
county Agriculture Preserve Task Force.
councilwoman Rogers requested staff determine if the chamber
of Commerce has an annual outside audit, for council review.
councilwoman Rogers complimented the Gilroy Downtown
Development corporation for the successful Downtown Fiesta
september 17, 1995.
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Councilwoman Rogers noted she attended one of the cable TV
workshops and complimented its success.
councilwoman Rogers noted the banner celebrating the 125th
Anniversary of the City has been re-installed and noted a Super
Heroes' Parade october 7, 1995.
councilman Kloecker reported the Transit Board expects a
decision in regard to the validity of Measure A in early October.
Councilman Gilroy reported on the successful Youth Center
Fund Raiser Golf Tournament september 8.
Councilman Gilroy reported the Regional President of Kaufman
and Broad reported to him the city Staff is the most professional
and easy to deal with of all the cities in his region.
councilman Gilroy complimented the city Staff on the recent
city-wide yard sale project.
Councilwoman Rowlison reported on a recent cultural plan
Workshop at the Castro Valley Ranch noting the Arts' Council of
Santa Clara County will be preparing a document for distribution
as a result of the workshop.
The Mayor noted the following:
Joint Gilroy city council/Unified school District Board of
Education Liaison committee Meeting, september 27, 1995 - 5:30
p.m., council Chambers, City Hall, Gilroy, California~
Gilroy Garlic Pressers Exhibition wheelchair Basketball Game
for saturday, september 30, 1995 - 4:00 p.m., Wheeler community
center; to be rescheduled~ and
League of California cities Annual Conference october 22-24,
1995, San Francisco.
At 9:47 p.m. the Mayor adjourned the meeting.
Respectfully submitted,