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MINUTES - ATASCADERO CITY COUNCIL
Regular Meeting
April 23, 1984
Atascadero Administration Building
The meeting was called to order at 7 : 30 p.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance.
Invocation was given by Trey Littlejohn.
ROLL CALL
Present: Councilman Molina, Stover, Nelson, Wilkins and Mayor Mackey.
Absent: None
STAFF:
Present: Murray Warden, City Manager; Ralph Dowell, Finance Director; Allen
Grimes, City Attorney; Georgia Ramirez, Deputy City Clerk; Mike Hicks, Fire
Chief; Skip Joannes, Recreation Director; Jerry Linenkugel, Acting Police
Chief; Barbara Norris, City Clerk; Fred Buss, PlanningDepartment; Wayne
Loftus, Interim Planning Director; Larry McPherson, Public Works Director;
and Steve Rizzuto, City Treasurer.
PUBLIC COMMENT
John Cortellesa expressed his concerns about adult video movies being sold in
downtown Atascadero.
CITY COUNCIL COMMENTS
Mayor Mackey presented a proclamation declaring the week of May lst thru
5th as Elks Club Youth Week. Mayor Mackey received a letter from the
National Flag Day Committee asking for someone to help lead a national
cause for the pledge of allegiance through observances in our community
on Flag Day, June 14th, and if any organization is interested in doing
this she would share this letter with the group. She also stated that
the week of April 23-29 is National Consumers Week; that the Masonic Order
has named the month of April as Education Month, and that several schools
will be holding open house this week.
A. CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Minutes of the regular meeting of April 9, 1984 (RECOMMEND
APPROVAL)
2. Acceptance of Lot Line Adjustment 3-83, 4960 Alamo (Lots 12
and 13, Block T) , Donna Williams (Hilliard)
3. Acceptance of Final Parcel Map 19-83, 8600 San Marcos Road
(Ptn. Lot 1, Block 15) , Alice I. Jones (Hilliard)
4 . AwardofBid for Contract Spraying, Bid No. 84-4 (RECOMMEND
BID BE AWARDED TO ARBOR TREE SURGERY IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,365)
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5. Claim of Thomas R. Vestal for personal property in the amount
of -$50 (RECOMMEND DENIAL)
6 . Claim of Kathryn Lynn Burleigh for alledged false detention,
arrest, and imprisonment in the amount of $75, 000 (RECOMMEND
DENIAL)
7 . Application for leave to present late claim, Lew and Jo Anne
- Pritten (RECOMMEND DENIAL OF APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO PRESENT
LATE CLAIM)
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman .Molina to approve
items A 1-7 of the Consent Calendar,. Passed unanimously by roll
call vote.
B. HEARINGS, APPEARANCES, AND REPORTS
1. Presentation of the annual Franchise Fee Payment to the City
from Falcon Cable TV
Thomas Hatchell presented the city with a check for the 1983
franchise payment in the amount of $25,476. 15.
2. Grisanti Request for discussion of downtown parking problems
Mr. Grisanti did not appear because he was on vacation. Erwin
Manning spoke regarding the parking problem in the downtown
area. Donna Williams also spoke regarding this problem. Murray
Warden, City Manager, discussed the possibility of establishing-a
parking district. He urged the businesses in this area to meet
with Larry McPherson, Public Works Director, to see if some
kind of solution can be reached regarding the parking.
3 . Public hearing on Zone Change 4-84 to prezone approximately
80 acres containing the wastewater treatmentplant site to
the P (Public) Zone at 8005 Gabarda Initiated' by Planning
Commission.
Harold Latel spoke regarding his concerns of well contamination
in this area and the need to have the wells checked periodically
for contamination.
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Stover to have
staff prepare an amendment to the zoring ordinance to declare
the wastewater treatment plant site to P (Public) . Passed
unanimously.
4 . Consideration of Staff Report on General Plan Amendment applica-
tions for Cycle 2 of 1984
Staff report, was given by Interim Planning Director, Wayne Loftus.
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Nelson to accept
the General Plan Amendment. Passed unanimously by .roll call vote.
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5. Public hearing on General Plan Amendment 1B-84 to amend the
General Plan Land Use Element text to encourage the establish-
ment of additional commercial and light, clean industrial uses
on suitable sites.
Wayne Loftus, Interim Planning Director, reviewed the proposed
amendment. Gary Larson of Atascadero Chamber of Commerce strongly
urged the council to approve.
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Molina to direct
staff to prepare necessary resolution for amendments to the
general plan. Passed unanimously.
6 . Public hearing - appeal of parking requirements on Conditional
Use Permit 3-84 for a 95 unit congregate senior citizens housing
project on a. portion of Lot 3 of Block 7 of Eaglet No. 2 at
10165 El Camino Real - California Lenders (Young)
Bruce Fraser, of MDW Assoc. , said he would be glad to answer any
questions that anyone had. Gary Larson spoke in favor of this
project. Glen Ferguson expressed his concerns about the number
of parking spaces. Judy Young said that for the first twenty
years the titles may not be transferred and after that time if
it is transferred the loan must be paid off, these are conditions
of the loan. Most of the occupants of this facility will be
frail and impared, therefore they can not drive. Councilman
Nelson said he would go along with the 104 parking spaces.
MOTION: Councilman Nelson moved, seconded by Councilman Wilkins to support
the parking requirement of 104 and therefore sustain the appeal
of the applicants conditioned on the use of 104 and direct the
staff to come back with findings of fact and resolutions implement-
ing that decision. Passed by unanimous vote.
C. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Ordinance No. 79 Amending Map No. 11 of the Official Zoning
Maps of the City of Atascadero by changing certain properties
on San Palo Road from RSF-Z (Residential Single Family) to CT
(Commercial Tourist) - second reading
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Nelson to read
by title only.
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Molina that
Ordinance No. 79 be adopted. Passed 4 :1, with Mayor Mackey voting
no.
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2. Appointment of two members to the Board of Appeals
MOTION: By Councilman Molina, seconded by Councilman Stover to appoint
Mike Bewsey, contractor, to the Appeals Board. Passed by unanimous
vote. Council will interview Terry Hargrave and David Grummitt
at the next Council meeting.
D. NEW BUSINESS
1. Resolution No. 19-84 declaring weeds 'a public nuisance and com-
mencing proceedings for the abatement of said nuisances
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Molina to adopt
resolution No. 19-84. Passed unanimously by roll call vote.
2 . Ordinance No. 80 amending Ordinance No. 67 to read' Chapter 16
to Title 2 of the Atascadero Municipal Code relatirig 'tb 'claims
against the City.
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Stover to read by
title only.
Mayor Mackey read Ordinance No. 80 by title only.
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Stover that this
constitutes first reading of the ordinance. Passed unanimously
by roll call vote
3. Ballfield lighting - recommended hours of use for night lighting
of ballfields
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Nelson to shut lights
off by _10:30 p.m. unless there is an emergency situation such as a
tie game. Then it is left up to the' descretion of the official in
charge, but lights should be off no later than 11: 00 p.m. Passed
4: 1, with Mayor Mackey voting no.
4 . Approval of negotiations team for property tax exchange
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Nelson that the
negotiating team for property tax exchange will be the City Manager,
City Attorney and such other person as they agreed was necessary
for a workable team. Passed unanimously.
E. ATASCADERO COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT
MOTION: By Councilman Wilkins, seconded by Councilman Nelson to recess
as City Council and reconvene as Atascadero County Sanitation
District., Passed unanimously.
1. Resolution No. 20-84 approving extension of sewer service outside
the boundaries of Improvement District No. 1 and establishing con-
ditions for approval of said extension for APN #45-320-01.
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2. Resolution No. 21-84 approving extension of sewer service outside
the boundaries of Improvement District No. l and establishing
conditions for approval of said extension APN #45-321-07,
45-321-08, and 45-321-06.
3 . Resolution No. 22-84 approving extension of sewer service out-
side the boundaries of Improvement District No. 1 and establishing
conditions for approval of said extensions APR #30-461-06 , 30-461-07
and 30-461-09.
4 . Resolution No. 23-84 approving extension of sewer service outside
the boundaries of Improvement District No. 1 and establishing
conditions for approval of said extensions APN 45-351-10 and
45-351-11.
MOTION: By Director Molina, seconded by Director Wilkins to approve
Resolutions No. 20-84, 21-84 , 22-84 and 23-84 . Passed by roll call
vote unanimously.
MOTION: By Director Wilkins, seconded by Director Nelson to reconvene as
City Council. Passed unanimously.
F. INDIVIDUAL DETERMINATION AND/OR ACTION '
1. City Council
Councilman Nelson asked that the matter of City Treasurer's
resignation be put on next council agenda.
2. City Attorney
None
3 . City Clerk
None
4 . City Treasurer
None
5. City Manager
Four terms are expiring on the Recreation Board. Council indi-
cated its agreement to follow our usual practices for filling
these vacancies.
Meeting adjourned at 9:22 to closed session. Closed session adjourned at
10 : 05, meeting adjourned at 10: 06 p.m.
Recorded by:
Barbara Norris, City Clerk
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