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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 112480 ' MINUTES - ATASCADERO CITY COUNCIL Regular Meeting November 24 , 1980 7: 30 p.m. Atascadero Administration Building The meeting was called to order at 7: 30 p.m. by Mayor Wilkins with the Pledge of Allegiance. John Cole gave the invocation. ROLL CALL PRESENT: Councilmen Highland, Mackey, Nelson, Stover and Mayor Wilkins ABSENT• None ' PUBLIC COMMENT None A. CONSENT CALENDAR 1. Minutes of the regular meeting of November 10, 1980 (RECOMMEND APPROVAL) 2. Acceptance of Final Map, 8965 San Gabriel Road, Parcel Map AT 79-40, Ronald and Linda Fairbanks (Hilliard) (RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION) 3. Acceptance of 'Final Map, Aguila Road, Parcel Map AT 77-236, E. B. Finch (Stewart) (RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF PLANNING COM- MISSION RECOMMENDATION) 4. Resolution No. 25-80 accepting work and 'giving notice of completion for construction of chip seal coat on various City streets (Bid No. 80-15) (RECOMMEND ADOPTION) Mayor Wilkins reviewed the items on the Consent Calendar. MOTION: Councilman Nelson 'moved for approval of the Consent Calendar. The motion was seconded by Councilman Stover and unanimously carried by roll call vote. jB HEARINGS, ,APPEARANCES AND REPORTS 1. Public hearing to consider the extension of the moratorium on the approval of condominium uses, condominium subdivi- sions and condominium conversions Larry Stevens reviewed the seven findings adopted by the Planning Commission and their recommendation to allow the condominium con- version ordinance to lapse and that Staff be directed to continue monitoring the conversion process so as to keep the Planning Commis- sion and City Council apprised of the situation. Mayor Wilkins opened the public hearing for comments. Since there were no comments, the hearing was closed. & 0 MINUTES - ATASCADERO CITY 'COUNCIL Regular Meeting November 24 , 1980 Page Two MOTION: Councilman Nelson moved that the moratorium be allowed to lapse. The motion was seconded by Councilman Mackey and unanimously carried by roll call vote. 2. Report No. 8 from the City Attorney Mr. Grimes reviewed the City' s current litigation with the Fire- fighter' s Association and the Daly' s, as well as the contents of his report. C. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 1. Ordinance No. 33, Animals second reading MOTION: Councilman Highland moved that Ordinance No. 33 be read by title only. The motion was seconded by Councilman Nelson and unanimously carried. Mayor Wilkins read Ordinance No. 33 by title only. MOTION: Councilman Highland moved for the adoption of Ordinance No, 33. The motion was seconded by Councilman Mackey and unanimously carried by roll call vote. 2. Ordinance No. 34 , Traffic Regulation- second reading MOTIO14: Councilman Nelson moved that Ordinance No. 34 be read by title only. The motion was seconded by Councilman Mackey and unanimously carried, Mayor Wilkins read Ordinance No. 34 by title only. Councilman Highland felt that the holidays set forth in section 4-3. 101 (f) should be amended. Council agreed to change "the fourth Monday in October, " to "the eleventh day of November" and to eliminate "the day after 'Thanksgiving Day"' . Mr. Grimes advised that since these were amendments to the ordin- ance, the Council would have to hold it over for another reading rather than adopting it this evening. MOTION: Councilman Highland moved that the twochangesindicated be made to Ordinance No. 34.. The motion was seconded by Councilman Nelson and unanimously carried. MOTION: Councilman Highland moved that the second reading of Ordinance No. 34 be held over for two weeks. The motion was seconded by Councilman Nelson and unanimously carried. t • • jMINUTES - ATASCADERO CITY COUNCIL Regular Meeting November 24 , 1980 Page Three D. NEW BUSINESS 1. Election procedures for City Clerk and City Treasurer Mr. Warden reviewed the options outlined in his memo. Council i members discussed their preferences; Councilman Nelson felt that the election should be held as soon as possible, which would be in March, 1981. Councilman Mackey thought that Council could wait until the November election, while other members of the Council were in favor of postponing the election until the March, 1982 general municipal election.. MOTION: Councilman Stover moved that the City Clerk and City Treasurer election be held off until the 1982 municipal election. The motion was seconded by Councilman Highland. Mike Cox felt that the Council should hold a public hearing on the matter to see if the public felt the election should be held sooner. John Daly stated that the Council should have had the election for these offices at the same time that the Measures E and F were on the ballot and thus saved the City considerable money; they could also have submitted the Voter' s Fee Approval Ordinance at the same time. Mr. Grimes noted that the City Council was not at fault in this City Clerk/City Treasurer matter; the issue should have been on the incorporation ballot which was prepared by three County agencies. The motion carried with Councilmen Mackey and Nelson voting no. E. INDIVIDUAL DETERM'INAT'ION AND/OR ACTION " 1. City Council (a) Councilman Highland asked if there was a schedule for public hearings on the rezoning ordinance to conform with the General Plan. Larry Stevens stated that he has a tentative schedule and planned on beginnning hearings perhaps in January. Councilman Highland felt that the schedule should be given publicity so that the public can be aware of the considerations. (b) Mayor Wilkins asked about the reroofing project and r Larry McPherson stated that it was proceeding as planned. 2. City Attorney Mr. Grimes had nothing to report. MINUTES - ATASCADERO CITY COUNCIL Regular Meeting November 24, 1980 Page Four 3. City Manager (a) Mr. Warden stated that the City had received approval of the grant application for two additional buses in the amount of $48,800 as well as $14,502 from the Section 18 grant application. It may be until June 1981, before the money is actually in-hand, however, the City may be able to proceed with portions of ' the purchases. (b) Mr. Warden advised that there were four applications for Planning Commissioner and asked if Council would like to schedule an interview date and time. Council set December 8th before the regular Council meeting beginning at. 6: 30 p.m. It was noted that people have until Friday to submit their applications. (c) Mr. Warden advised that he has a letter from the donor of the new chimp at the zoo relieving the City of responsibility for the chimp in the event of its death or escape. (d) Mr. Warden reviewed the selection process for the Recreation Supervisor. He stated that Stu Ross has indicated that the job is proving more thanhecan handle and he would like to be relieved of the reponsibility as soon as is feasible. Mr. Warden would like to establish a range for the Recreation Super- visor which is higher than that indicated by the advertised salary. Mr. Warden stated that he would bring this matter back at the next meeting, but he wanted Council to be thinking about the problem. Council members discussed this briefly. The meeting was adjourned at 8: 30 p.m. Recorded by: MURRAY L. WARDEN, City Clerk By: Ardith Davis Deputy City Clerk