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City of San Bernardino, California
September 16, 1985
Notice is hereby given that at the Regular Meeting of
the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino
held on the 16th day of September, 1985, at 9:1313 a.m.. in
the Council Chambers of City Hall, 31313 North "D" Street,
San Bernardino, California, all members of said Common
Council being absent therefrom, the undersigned City Clerk
of said Mayor and Common Council thereupon declared said
meeting adjourned until Monday, September 23, 1985, at
9:1313 a.m., in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 31313 North
"D" Street, San Bernardino, California; and all matters
and hearings set for this date be continued until Monday,
September 23, 1985, at 9:130 a.m.. in the Council Chambers
of City Hall, 31313 North "D" Street, San Bernardino, Cali-
fornia.
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City Clerk
City of San Bernardino, California
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September 23, 1985
This is the time and place heretofore set for an
Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Common Council
of the City of San Bernardino at their Regular Meeting
held Monday, September 16, 1985, at 9:00 a.m., in the
Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "0" Street, San
Bernardino, California; all members of the Mayor and
Common Council being absent therefrom.
The City Clerk has caused to be posted the Notice of
Adjournment of said meeting held Monday, September 16,
1985, at 9:00 a.m., and has on file in the Office of the
City Clerk an affidavit of said posting together with a
copy of said order which was posted on Monday, September
16, 1985, at 9:00 a.m., in the Council Chambers of City
Hall, 300 North "0" Street, San Bernardino, California.
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The Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Common
Council of the City of San Bernardino was called to order
by Mayor Wilcox at 9:03 a.m., Monday, September 23, 1985,
in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "0"
Street, San Bernardino, California.
INVOCATION
The Invocation was given by Mr. John Lowe, Campus
Crusade for Christ.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Council Member
Strickler.
ROLL CALL
Roll Call was taken by Deputy City Clerk Reese with
the following being present: Mayor Wilcox; Council
Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez, Marks, Quiel, Frazier,
Strickler; City Attorney Prince, Deputy City Clerk Reese,
City Administrator Matzer. Absent None.
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CERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION - JUANITA HILLMAN -
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Lorraine Velarde, Administrative Assistant to the
Mayor, read a Certificate of Commendation commending
Juanita Hillman for 32 years of voluntary service as a
Police Reserve Officer.
Council Member
with a Certificate
services to the City
Strickler presented Juanita Hillman
of Appreciation for her volunteer
of San Bernardino.
Lorraine Velarde, Administrative Assistant to the
Mayor, read a letter of appreciation sent to Juani ta
Hillman from Governor Deukmejian.
Mayor Wilcox read a letter of appreciation sent to
Juanita Hillman from the San Bernardino Chamber of Com-
merce.
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Frank Stallworth, a representative from Senator Ruben
Ayala's office, presented Juanita Hillman with a plaque of
appreciation from Senator Ayala.
Benjamin Gonzales, Police Chief, presented Juanita
Hillman with a plaque of appreciation and an honorary
badge.
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PROCLAMATION - MINORITY ENTERPRISE
DEVELOPMENT WEEK - OCTOBER 6-12, 1985
Lorraine Velarde, Administrative Assistant to the
Mayor, read a proclamation of the Mayor of the City of San
Bernardino, proclaiming the week of October 6-12, 1985, as
Minority Enterprise Development Week.
Keith Lee, Operations Manager of Operation Second
Chance, was present to accept the proclamation.
CERTIFICATE OF COMMENDATION - ERNEST WILSON
Salena Gregory, Chairperson of the Equal Employment
Committee, presented Ernest Wilson, Affirmative Action
Officer, a Certificate of Commendation for his service to
the City of San Bernardino.
APPRECIATION - JOHN LOWE - HARRISON CANYON PARK
Council Member Marks gave special thanks to John
Lowe, Campus Crusade for Christ, for his service on the
Citizens Advisory Committee concerning Harrison Canyon
Park. Mr. Lowe was unable to be present when the Citizens
Advisory Committee was previously honored for their dedi-
cation to the City of San Bernardino.
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OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL - FIRE MARSHAL MIKEL J. PARK -
NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY, EMMITSBURG, MARYLAND
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, to autho-
rize Mikel J. Park, Fire Marshal, to travel to the
National Fire Academy, Emmitsburg, Maryland, to attend a
Fire Prevention Management Class, October 28 - November
11, 1985. (1)
TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODERNIZATION - FIFTH AND NINTH
STREETS - PAUL GARDNER CORPORATION
In a memorandum dated September 12, 1985, Roger
Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, stated
that the modernization of traffic signals on Fifth Street
from "H" Street to Sierra Way and on Ninth Street from "H"
Street to Waterman Avenue, per Plan No. 6392 has been
completed satisfactorily by the Paul Gardner Corporation.
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Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, that work
performed by the Paul Gardner Corporation, in accordance
with plans and Specification No. 6392 concerning the
modernization of traffic signals on Fifth Street from "H"
Street to Sierra Way and on Ninth Street from "H" Street
to Waterman, be approved; and that final payment be
authorized at the expiration of the lien period. (2)
TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODIFICATION - LYNWOOD DRIVE
AND DEL ROSA AVENUE - INTERSECTION MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS, INC.
In a memorandum dated September 12, 1985, Roger
Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, stated
that all work included in the contract for modification of
traffic signals at Lynwood and Del Rosa Avenue was satis-
factorily completed as of September 4, 1985.
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Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, that work
performed by Intersection Management Systems, Inc., in
accordance with Specification No. 6589 concerning the
modification of traffic signals at Lynwood Drive and Del
Rosa Avenue, be approved; and that final payment be
authorized at the expiration of the lien period. (3)
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FIFTH WARD PARK EXTENSION FUND EXPENDITURE ~
HUDSON PARK
In a memorandum dated September 3, 1985, Annie Ramos,
Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services,
requested the approval of $1,592 from Fifth Ward Park
Extension Funds to purchase parts and materials for
the installation of tot lot apparatus at Hudson Park.
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, that an
expenditure of $1,592 from Fifth Ward Park Extension funds
for the purchase of parts and materials for the instal-
lation of a tot lot apparatus at Hudson Park, be approved.
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CLAIMS AND PAYROLL
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, to approve
demands against the City and authorize the issuance of
warrants as follows: (5)
1. Approve the register demands dated:
August 27, 1985
September 4, 1985
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$1,310,597.78
588,080.98
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2. Approve a supplement to the total gross payroll
for the period July 22, 1985, through August 4,
1985, in the amount of $2,105.14.
3. Approve the total gross payroll for the period
August 5, 1985, through August 18, 1985, in the
amount of $1,161,023.04.
4. Approve a supplement to the total gross payroll
for the period August 5, 1985, through August
18, 1985, in the amount of $1,577.76.
PERSONNEL ACTIONS
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler, that the personnel actions sub-
mitted by the Director of Personnel in accordance with all
administrative regulations of the City of San Bernardino
be approved and ratified. (6)
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The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes:
Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Marks, Quiel, Frazier,
Strickler. Noes: Council Member Hernandez. Absent:
None.
APPOINTMENTS
Mayor
Richard J. Bennecke - Administrative Assistant to
the Mayor - Effective September 24, 1985
Ivey Thompson - Information Clerk - Effective
September 24, 1985
Cemetery
David Lopez - Heavy Laborer - Effective
September 24, 1985
Police
Susan L. Tronaas - Dispatcher I - Effective
September 24, 1985
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Finance
Blanche D. Chavez - printing Operations Aide -
Effective September 24, 1985
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Mike J. Hudkins - Storekeeper I - Effective
September 24, 1985
TEMPORARY APPOINTMENTS
Parks, Recreation & Community Services
Marvin Cash - Recreation Leader/Part-Time -
Effective August 16, 1985
Stella Gonzales - Senior Recreation Leader -
Effective September 9, 1985
Police
Crossing Guard/Part-Time -Effective September 9, 1985
Vernon L. Brown
Juan Nava
Graciela Valenzuela
George Legrande
Eula Mae Sturgell
Gerlean Weston
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Administrative
Patty Miller - Administrative Intern - Effective
September 24, 1985
Public Buildings
Custodial Aide I - Effective September 18, 1985
Lawrence Ambush
Alfredo Gonzalez
Mark Hannah
Charles Rapue
Carl Brook
Ernest Greer
Marion Hemmitt
Finance/Purchasing/Stores
Cynthia L. Porter - Intermediate
Effective September 24, 1985
Typist Clerk -
PROMOTION/TRANSFER
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Finance
Veronica Martinez - From Intermediate Steno Clerk to
Senior Steno Clerk - Effective September 16, 1986
LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITHOUT PAY
Public Works/Central Garage
Refugio Marquez - Automotive Serviceman - Effective
April 9, 1985
Discussion
appointment of
Assistant to the
was held
Richard
Mayor.
by the Council regarding the
Bennecke as Administrative
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT
WITH GERALD M. LAIR AND MARY E. LAIR
RELATING TO THE USE OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT
530 WEST 10TH STREET AS AN IMPOUND YARD, AND
REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 85-203. (22)
(See Page 10, Item 7, for related item.)
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Elvin Meek, attorney representing Gerald and Mary
Lair, requested the matter be continued to October 21,
1985.
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Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada and unanimously carried, that the
matter regarding an agreement with Gerald M. Lair and Mary
E. Lair be continued to Monday, October 21, 1985, in the
Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AMENDING SECTION 19.56.370 OF THE SAN
BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROVIDE THAT
IMPOUND YARDS SHALL BE EXCEPTED FROM THE
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 19.56.380 THROUGH
19.56.420 WHICH REQUIRE IMPROVEMENTS.
FIRST
Council Member Strickler read the title of the
ordinance.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, that
first reading of the ordinance be waived.
City Attorney Prince answered questions regarding
legal matters concerning impound yards.
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Planning Director Schuma answered questions regarding
the utilization of material and the effects of an impound
yard on residential areas.
Council Member Quiel made a motion,
Council Member Strickler, that said ordinance
for final passage.
seconded by
be laid over
The motion carried by
Council Members Estrada,
Strickler. Noes: Council
Absent: None.
the following vote: Ayes:
Reilly, Quiel, Frazier,
Members Hernandez and Marks.
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CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 85-14 - SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT - NORTH SIDE
OF FIFTH STREET, SOUTH SIDE OF SEVENTH
STREET, WEST OF CENTERLINE OF FLORES STREET -
CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 9, 1985
This is the time and place continued to for consid-
eration of an application made by the San Bernardino
County Flood Control District for Change of Zone No. 85-14
to change the land use zoning district from "0", Open
Space, to PRD-5U, Planned Residential Development, at five
units per acre; an irregularly-shaped parcel of land con-
sisting of approximately 23.74 acres located between Fifth
and Seventh Streets, having a frontage of approximately
420 feet on the north side of Fifth Street and a frontage
of 677 feet on the south side of Seventh Street and being
located approximately 165 feet west of the centerline of
Flores Street. (8)
Dave Lewis, Real Property Agent, Engineering Contract
Services Department, County of San Bernardino, Environ-
mental Public Works Agency, answered questions concerning
a 400-foot setback for open space, as shown on an amended
plot plan.
Planning Director Frank Schuma answered questions
regarding his recommendation for a deed attachment con-
cerning a decorative wall and landscaping.
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A letter dated August 29,
Johnson, Jr., President, Fourth
appealed this change of zone.
1985, from H. Norman
Street Rock Crusher,
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Counc i 1 Member Qu i el made a mot i on, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, to approve
Change of Zone 85-14, as per the amended plot plan, with
the requirement that a deed restriction be attached to the
property in question, which would require a solid decor~
ative wall to be constructed on the perimeter of the pro-
perty at the time of development and landscaping at the
time development occurs on residentially zoned property.
COUNCIL MEMBER ESTRADA EXCUSED
Council Member Estrada left the Council Meeting.
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APPEAL HEARING - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 85-17 -
MINI-SPACE STORAGE FACILITY - HIGHLAND AVENUE,
EAST OF VALARIA
This is the time and place set for consideration of
an appeal filed by Mark Seminaro, Owner, M.L.S., Incor-
porated, in his letter dated August 26, 1985, on the
Planning Commission's decision of denial of Conditional
Use Permit No. 85-17 to permit a mini-space storage
facility in the C-3A Limited General Commercial zone on
approximately 1.5 acres having a frontage of approximately
185 feet on the south side of Highland Avenue, approxi-
mately 235 feet east of the centerline of Valaria Drive.
(9)
Planning Director Schuma answered questions regarding
the Summary, Observations and Findings of Fact of the
planning Department.
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, to con-
tinue the hearing until later in the meeting for Planning
Director Schuma to acquire more information. (See Page
20) .
COUNCIL MEMBER ESTRADA RETURNED
Council Member Estrada returned
Meeting and took her place at the Council
to the
Table.
Council
PLANNING COMMISSION REPORT
Frank Schuma, Planning Director, gave the Planning
Report regarding the Planning Commission matters of the
meeting of September 3, 1985. The following recommen-
dations were made:
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That the application for Change of Zone No.
83-28, Antonio and Marie Mendez,Owner/
Applicants, to change the land use zoning
district from C-4 Central Business District
to R-3-1200, Multiple-Family Residential
District for a rectangularly-shaped parcel
of land consisting of approximately 9,300
square feet having a frontage of approxi-
mately 258 feet north of the centerline of
lOth Street further described at 1045 North
"F" Street, be recommended for denial.
(10)
Planning Director Frank Schuma answered questions
regarding the request for Change of Zone No. 83-28.
Council Member Reilly made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel and unanimously carried, to deny
Change of Zone No. 83-28 without prejudice.
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NEGATIVE DECLARATION - CONSTRUCTION OF A SENIOR
CITIZEN MULTI-SERVICE CENTER ~ PERRIS HILL PARK
This is the time and place set for consideration of
adoption of a Negative Declaration for the construction of
a 5400 square foot multi~service Senior citizen Center to
be located in perris Hill Park, south of Highland Avenue
and west of Service Drive. (11)
In a memorandum dated
Director Schuma presented
Analysis of a Senior Citizen
September 5, 1985, Planning
a Project Description and
Multi-Service Center.
Planning Director Frank Schuma answered questions
regarding the project Description and Analysis.
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, to adopt
the Negative Declaration for the construction of a 5400
square foot multi-service Senior Citizen Center to be
located in perris Hill Park, south of Highland Avenue and
west of Service Drive.
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WATER BOARD COMMISSIONERS - CITY CHARTER
ARTICLE IX, SECTION 160 MERCO CONTRACT
CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 13, 1985
This is the time and place continued to for consid-
eration of Council Member Hernandez' memorandum dated
August 29, 1985, requesting that all Water Board Com-
mission members be replaced. Attached to the memorandum
were a copy of Article IX of the City Charter and Minutes
of the Regular Meeting of the City of San Bernardino Board
of Water Commissioners dated August 6, 1985. (12)
The Mayor and Common Council discussed a contract
issued by the Board of Water Commissioners to Merco for
improvements to the San Bernardino Wastewater Treatment
Plant.
Council Member Hernandez made
Water Board Commission members.
seconded the motion for discussion
a motion to replace all
Council Member Marks
purposes only.
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CITY CLERK CLARK REPLACES DEPUTY CITY CLERK REESE
City Clerk Clark arrived at the Council Meeting and
replaced Deputy City Clerk Reese. Deputy City Clerk Reese
left the Council Meeting.
City Attorney Ralph Prince answered questions
regarding the legal aspects of when and under what
conditions there is a contract; i.e. whether the Council
could exercise some Charter mandated powers to halt the
execution of a contract or actions taken by the Water
Board that would lead to an actual contract with Merco.
He stated that the Mayor and Common Council do not have
authority to override a decision on the awarding of a
contract by the Water Board Commission.
City Attorney Prince stated that
the City Charter, the Water Board had
contract to Merco; however, the Water
the power to hire legal counsel
Attorney's approval.
under Section 163 of
the power to grant a
Board does not have
without the City
Counci 1 Member Marks withdrew
motion by Council Member Hernandez to
Board Commission members.
his second
replace all
to the
Water
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council Member Hernandez made a motion to appeal the
decision of the Water Board to the Environmental Protec~
tion Agency on granting the contract to Merco. Council
Member Estrada seconded the motion for discussion purposes
only.
City Attorney Prince stated that the decision of the
Water Board to grant the contract to the second lowest
bidder, Merco, is being appealed to the Environmental
Protection Agency by another bidder, MCI.
Council Member Estrada withdrew her second to Council
Member Hernandez' motion to appeal the decision of the
Water Board to the Environmental Protection Agency to
grant a contract to Merco.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Marks and unanimously carried, to continue
this item to the afternoon session for a meeting with
Water Board members.
(I n the
Water Board
Session. )
afternoon, the Mayor, Common Council, and
members discussed this item in Closed
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APPOINTMENT OF AUDREE TAYLOR - SENIOR RECREATION
SUPERVISOR - CONTINUED FROM SEPTEMBER 13, 1985
This is the time and place continued to for consid-
eration of the appointment of Audree Taylor to Senior
Recreation Supervisor, Parks, Recreation and Community
Services. (13)
Discussion ensued regarding the handling of the
application process.
Mayor Wilcox stated that due process in the matter of
promotions should be handled by the respective department.
Council Member Frazier made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel, to approve the appointment of Audree
Taylor to Senior Recreation Supervisor.
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The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes:
Council Members Reilly, Marks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler.
Noes: Council Member Hernandez. Abstain: Council Member
Estrada.
LEGISLATIVE REVIEW COMMITTEE REPORT -
SEPTEMBER 12, 1985 - COUNCIL MEMBER STRICKLER
Council Member Strickler, Chairman of the Legislative
Review Committee, presented the report of the meeting of
the Legislative Review Committee held on September 12,
1985. The following items were discussed: (14)
1. Existing Nonconforming Automobile Impound Yard An
agreement was reached by the attorneys and will be pre-
sented to the full Council.
2. Abandoned Vehicles The City has gone out for
bids according to Fire Chief Newcombe. The program is
continuing. A legal opinion rendered to the Committee
concludes that a lien may be placed on real property to
recover the cost of towing an abandoned vehicle from such
property. The City is presently paying $20 per vehicle to
Midnite Auto Towing.
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3. Locomotive The committee agreed to give the
locomotive to the San Bernardino Historical Society. The
Committee asked the City Attorney to coordinate with the
San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society, Park and Rec-
reation Department and City Administrator in preparing an
agreement and a motion for the Council. Included in the
agreement will be language giving the San Bernardino Rail-
road Historical Society two years to restore the engine,
an allocation of $20,000, some physical assistance to get
the locomotive out of Viaduct Park and some reversionary
and protection clauses.
4. Amendment to Chapter 2.17 - Boards, Bureaus and
Commissions This item was continued.
5. The Committee recommended that the Fire Depart-
ment provide a sprinkler ordinance draft for their review
in early October and that copies of present studies be
provided to Mr. Gary Brown and Mr. Dennis Mansfield of the
Building Industry Association for their perusal and input.
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, to accept
and file the Legislative Review Committee Report.
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APPOINTMENT OF STANDBY OFFICERS FOR CHIEF
EXECUTIVE AND GOVERNING BODY TO PRESERVE LAW
AND ORDER DURING AN EMERGENCY
In a memorandum dated September 16, 1985, Council
member Hernandez requested consideration of the feasi-
bility of appointing three standby officers each for the
Chief Executive and each member of the governing body to
provide for succession in order to preserve law and order
during an emergency and, in the aftermath of such an emer-
gency, pursuant to Government Code Section 8635 and
Section 8639. (15)
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Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, to refer
the feasibility of appointing three standby officers each
for the Chief Executive and each member of the governing
body to provide for succession and in order to preserve
law and order during an emergency and, in the aftermath of
such an emergency, pursuant to Government Code Section
8635 and Section 8639 to the Legislative Review Committee
for study and a report back to the Council.
POLICY - REFUNDS OF SEWER CAPACITY
RIGHTS - FRANK POVELKO
In a memorandum dated September 13, 1985, Raymond
Schweitzer, Deputy City Administrator, explained the back-
ground regarding 28.5 sewer capacity rights purchased by
Mr. Frank Povelko and recommended the refunding of
$37,335 to Mr. Frank Povelko for the purchase of 28.5
sewer capacity rights at $1,410 each, minus $2,850 ($100
non-refundable deposit, per right). (16)
Ci ty
regarding
minus the
monies.
Administrator Matzer answered questions
the refunding of sewer capacity rights monies
non-refundable deposit, and interest on the
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Counc i 1 Member Qu i el made a mot i on, seconded by
Council Member Marks and unanimously carried, to direct
the City Attorney to prepare an amendment to the existing
resolution whereby an owner of sewer capacity rights who
wishes to sell those rights back to the City, would submit
the rights back to the City for resale and upon their
sale, the first owner would be refunded.
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E. L. YEAGER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY CHANGE ORDER
NO. ONE - BOX CULVERT AT 40TH STREET AND DEVIL
CREEK CHANNEL - DELETION OF BID ITEM NO. 17
In a memorandum dated September 12, 1985, Roger
Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, recom-
mended the approval of Change Order No. One and deletion
of a bid item to the contract with E. L. Yeager
Construction Company for construction of a box culvert at
Fortieth Street and Devil Creek Channel. (17)
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel and unanimously carried, that Change
Order No. One to the contract with E. L. Yeager Construc-
tion Company, Inc., for the construction of a box culvert
at 40th Street and Devil Creek Channel, in accordance with
Plan No. 6503, be approved; to authorize the deletion of
Bid Item No. 17, "deck seal", of the contract, at a
reduction in contract price of $13,650 from $558,661.25 to
$545,011.25.
COUNCIL MEMBER ESTRADA EXCUSED
Council Member Estrada left the Council Meeting.
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GRANT APPLICATION - PACIFIC TELESIS GROUP
In a memorandum dated August 8, 1985, Annie Ramos,
Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services,
stated that emergency food and shelter funds of the West-
side Drop-In-Center are depleted, and that The Pacific
Telesis Group has indicated an interest in helping
families in emergency situations by using the criteria
used in Public Law 98-396 (FEMA) Program coordinated
through the Finance Department. (19)
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, that an
application to the Pacific Telesis Group for a grant of
$3,000 by the Parks, Recreation and Community Services
Department to assist families in unexpected and emergency
situations and to be administered through the Westside
Drop-In Center, be approved.
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APPEAL HEARING REQUEST - BOARD OF BUILDING
COMMISSIONERS ORDER OF ABATEMENT - 5055 DAVID
WAY - DAVID HATFIELD
In a letter dated September 16, 1985, Richard D.
Andrews, attorney for David Hatfield, owner of the resi-
dence located at 5055 David Way, requested an appeal
hearing on the decision of the Board of Building Commis-
sioners at their hearing on September 6, 1985. (21)
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, that the
appeal filed by Richard D. Andrews on behalf of David
Hatfield on the Board of Building Commissioners' decision
to order the abatement of a structure at 5055 David Way be
set for hearing on Monday, October 7, 1985, at 9:00 a.m.
in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D"
Street, San Bernardino.
COUNCIL MEMBER ESTRADA RETURNED
Council Member Estrada returned to the Council
Meeting and took her place at the Council Table.
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APPEAL HEARING - PLANNING COMMISSION'S DECISION -
DENIAL - VARIANCE NO. 84-16 - EXPAND EXISTING
NONCONFORMING AUTOMOBILE IMPOUND YARD - 10TH AND
"E" STREETS - GERALD M. & MARY E. LAIR - CONTINUED
FROM AUGUST 19, 1985
This is the time and place continued to for consid-
eration of an appeal filed by Gerald M. and Mary E. Lair,
dba City Towing, on the Planning Commission's decision of
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denial for Variance 84~16 to expand
forming automobile impound yard at the
lOth and "E" Streets. (See Page 4)
an existing noncon-
northwest corner of
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Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Hernandez and unanimously carried, to con-
tinue the appeal hearing on Variance No. 84-16 to 9:00
a.m., Monday, October 21, 1985, in the Council Chambers of
City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino,
California.
RESURFACING OF STREETS - FUNDS ALLOCATION
In a memorandum and Staff Report dated September 20,
1985, Manuel P. Moreno, Jr., Director of Public Services,
itemized streets in need of resurfacing, for a total
expenditure of $409,825. Director Moreno also requested
the allocation of $295,000 in arterial street funds in
order to resurface the streets identified as the highest
in need. (18)
Manuel Moreno, Jr., Director of Public Services,
answered questions regarding the manner in which the
streets listed in his Staff Report were prioritized as
highest in need of resurfacing.
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Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Marks, to approve the following staff
recommendations listed in a memorandum dated September 20,
1985, by Manuel P. Moreno, Jr.:
1. "E" Street, from Second Street to Mill Street,
due to deterioration
2. Waterman Avenue, from Highland Avenue to 27th
Street, due to deterioration
3. Arrowhead Avenue, from Third Street to Sixth
Street, due to underground utility installations,
street cuts, etc.
A. Rehabilitation of Arrowhead Avenue, from Orange
Show Road to Mill Street
B. Engineering for widening Second Street at 1-215
Freeway ramps
.
C. Widening Arrowhead Avenue, south of Highland
Avenue
4. Sierra Way, from Third Street to Sixth Street,
due to underground utilities and new storm drain
5. Highland Avenue, from Harrison to Del Rosa Avenue
due to deterioration
and, that funding for Items A and B be taken from Com-
munity Development Block Grant contingency funds, which
will leave a shortfall of about $4,000, which will be
addressed as projects are completed with any remaining
funds from other projects.
The motion carr ied by the following vote: Ayes:
Council Members Reilly, Marks, Quiel, Strickler. Noes:
Council Members Estrada, Hernandez, Frazier. Absent:
None.
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RES. 85-374 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN
AGREEMENT WITH ARTHUR YOUNG & COMPANY REL-
AT I NG TO THE CONDUCT I NG OF A MANAGEMENT
AUDIT OF CITY'S PARKS, RECREATION AND COM-
MUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
(23 )
The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, that fur-
ther reading of the resolution be waived and that said
resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 85-374 was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Marks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
None.
.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, to
establish an ad hoc committee to work with the Parks, Rec-
reation and Community Services Department and consultant
Arthur Young & Company to conduct a management study, and
that the committee chairman will keep the Council informed
as to their progress on the study.
Council Members Estrada, Hernandez and Strickler
volunteered to serve on the ad hoc committee.
RES. 85-375 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO IMPOSING LIENS ON CERTAIN PARCELS
OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO FOR THE COSTS OF THE ABATE-
MENT OF A PUBLIC NUISANCE. (1796 WEST HIGH-
LAND AVENUE, 1260 WEST BELLEVIEW, 580 EAST
CENTRAL) . (24)
The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, that
further reading of the resolution be waived and that said
resolution be adopted.
.
Resolution No. 85-375 was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Marks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
None.
COUNCIL MEMBER MARKS EXCUSED
Council Member Marks left the Council Meeting.
READING AND WAIVING OF ORDINANCES
City Clerk Clark read the title of all ordinances on
the Agenda.
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada and unanimously carried, that the
final reading of all ordinances on the Agenda be waived.
COUNCIL MEMBER MARKS RETURNED
Council Member Marks returned to the Council Meeting
and took his place at the Council Table.
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ORD. MC-476 - ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AMENDING SECTION 2.56.001 OF THE
SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD SUB-
SECTION B MAKING VIOLATION OF THE SECTION A
MISDEMEANOR.
FINAL
(25)
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Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada and unanimously carried, that said
ordinance be adopted.
.
Ordinance MC-476 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez, Marks,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent: None.
ORD. MC-477 - ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO REZONING A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND
AMENDING THE LAND USE ZONING MAP, WHICH IS
INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN SECTION
19.06.020 OF THE SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL
CODE (PETITION NO. 84-12, A RECTANGULARLY-
SHAPED PARCEL OF LAND CONSISTING OF APPROX-
IMATELY 8.5 ACRES HAVING A FRONTAGE OF
APPROXIMATELY 560 FEET ON THE EAST SIDE OF
PALM AVENUE AND BEING LOCATED APPROXIMATELY
588 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF OHIO
AVENUE), AND ADOPTING THE NEGATIVE DECLAR-
ATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW.
FINAL
(27)
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada and unanimously carried, that said
ordinance be adopted.
.
Ordinance MC-477 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez, Marks,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent: None.
COUNCIL MEMBER MARKS EXCUSED
Council Member Marks left the Council Meeting.
ORD. MC-478 - ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AMENDING SECTION 2.56.001 OF THE
SAN BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD PARA-
GRAPH 2 TO SUBSECTION A TO PROVIDE THAT NO
APPLICATION FOR AN ABSENTEE VOTER BALLOT
SHALL BE VALID UNLESS MADE ON THE FORM
ISSUED BY THE SAN BERNARDINO CITY CLERK, AND
PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS FOR CONSOLIDATED
ELECTIONS AND NONAMBULATORY PERSONS.
FINAL
(26 )
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel, that said ordinance be adopted.
.
Ordinance MC-478 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Quiel, Frazier,
Strickler. Noes: Council Member Hernandez. Absent:
Council Member Marks.
COUNCIL MEMBER MARKS RETURNED
Council Member Marks returned to the Council Meeting
and took his place at the Council Table.
GENERAL REPORTS AND CORRESPONDENCE
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, that the
following items be filed: (28)
a. Civil Service Eligibility Lists for:
Tree Trimmer - Open & Promotional
Associate Planner - Open
Printing Operations Aide - Open
Liability Claims Specialist - Open & Promotional
Custodial Aide I - Open
Junior Typist Clerk - Open
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b. Five alcoholic beverage applications for the
following new and transferred licenses:
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NEW
Anis D. Awad 1007 N. Mt. Vernon Off Sale
. Avenue Beer & Wine
TRANSFERRED
Hyun S. Choi & 341 S. Mt. Vernon Off Sale
Soong C. & Avenue Beer & Wine
Peter Lee & Ok
Soo dba Alta
Dena Dairy
Sung H. Cho & 1227 W. Second Off Sale
Yung B. dba Street Beer & Wine
Discount Market
Hung T. Ly, 178 E. Highland On Sale
Venny Thi, Lai Avenue Beer & Wine
H. Yung & Yoon
T. dba The
Curry King
Mary E. & 753 W. 40th St- Off Sale
. Robert J. Maple General
dba Bottle Stop
EXTENSION OF HOSPITALITY LANE - BRIDGE OVER
SAN TIMOTEO CREEK PER PLAN NO. 6653
In a memorandum dated September 18,1985, Roger
Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, stated
that the estimated total project cost of constructing a
roadway 64 feet between curbs, a bridge over San Timoteo
Creek, and modifying the existing traffic signals at
Waterman Avenue would be $793,400. He also stated that
notification of a grant award from EDA is expected by
September 30, 1985, and that it is imperative that adver-
tising be started as soon as possible in order to approx-
imate the schedule for Park Centre Development. (S-2)
.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, that the
plans for the extension of Hospitality Lane and
construction of a bridge over San Timoteo Creek, in
accordance with Plan No. 6653, be approved; and the
Director of Public Works/City Engineer be authorized to
advertise for bids contingent upon approval by EDA of the
grant application.
INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS - 40TH STREET
AND SEPULVEDA AVENUE - PER PLAN NO. 6831
In a memorandum dated September 19, 1985, Roger
Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer,
estimated the total project cost of installing traffic
signals at 40th Street and Sepulveda Avenue, and stated
that it is essential that these signals be installed as
soon as possible to provide protection for senior
citizens. (S-3)
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, that the
plans for installation of traffic signals at 40th Street
and Sepulveda Avenue, in accordance with Plan No. 6831, be
approved; and that the Director of Public Works/City
Engineer be authorized to advertise for bids.
.
COUNCIL MEMBERS MARKS AND QUIEL EXCUSED
Council Members Marks and Quiel left the meeting.
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CONVENTION CENTER ~ REQUEST FOR USE -
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION -
OCTOBER 24 - 25, 1985
In a letter dated September 19, 1985, from Lowell R.
Jameson, Executive Director of the San Bernardino County
Bar Association, a request was made of the Council to
approve a temporary Certificate of Occupancy for the San
Bernardino Convention Center in order to hold their fifth
annual Tech Expo '85 computer business equipment show on
October 24 and 25,1985, with set up of equipment on
October 23, 1985. (S-5)
Council Member Frazier made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada and unanimously carried, to con-
tinue this item later in the meeting. (See Page 21).
COUNCIL MEMBERS MARKS AND QUIEL RETURNED
Council Members Marks and Quiel returned to the
Council Meeting and took their places at the Council
Table.
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READING AND WAIVING OF RESOLUTIONS ON SUPPLEMENTAL
AGENDA
The City Clerk read the titles of all the remaining
resolutions on the Supplemental Agenda.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Marks and unanimously carried, that further
reading of all the remaining resolutions on the Supple-
mental Agenda be waived.
RES. 85-376 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE REGIONAL COMPETITIVE
PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA PARK AND RECREA-
TIONAL FACILITIES ACT OF 1984 FOR REHABIL-
ITATION OF FACILITIES AND GROUNDS AT PALM
FIELD.
(S-9 )
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Marks and unanimously carried, that said
resolution be adopted.
.
Resolution No. 85-376 was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Marks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
None.
RES. 85-377 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE REGIONAL COMPETITIVE
PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA PARK AND RECREA-
TIONAL FACILITIES ACT OF 1984 FOR REHABIL-
ITATION OF FACILITIES AND GROUNDS AT
NICHOLSON PARK, SAN RI BALLFIELD.
(S-7)
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Marks and unanimously carried, that said
resolution be adopted.
vote:
Marks,
None.
Resolution No. 85-377 was adopted by the following
Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
.
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RES. 85~378 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE REGIONAL COMPETITIVE
PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA PARK AND RECREA~
TIONAL FACILITIES ACT OF 1984 FOR REHABIL-
ITATION OF FACILITIES AND GROUNDS AT HILL-
CREST PARK.
(S-6 )
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Marks and unanimously carried, that said
resolution be adopted.
vote:
Marks,
None.
Resolution No. 85-378 was adopted by the following
Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
RES. 85-379 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR
GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE REGIONAL COMPETITIVE
PROGRAM OF THE CALIFORNIA PARK AND RECREA-
TIONAL FACILITIES ACT OF 1984 FOR REHABIL-
ITATION OF FACILITIES AND GROUNDS AT PATTON
PARK SOUTH.
(S-8)
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Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Marks and unanimously carried, that said
resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 85-379 was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Marks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
None.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION/
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - REGULAR MEETING
The Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Community Devel-
opment Commission/Redevelopment Agency was called to order
by Chairman Wilcox in the Council Chambers of City Hall,
300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino, California.
COUNCIL MEMBER HERNANDEZ EXCUSED
Council Member Hernandez left the meeting.
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RES. 85-380 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
EXECUTION OF A FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE WITH
OPERATION SECOND CHANCE, INC., RELATING TO
THE LEASE OF A PORTION OF 1505 WEST HIGHLAND
AVENUE, SAN BERNARDINO, FOR LIBRARY PUR-
POSES, AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR
TO MAKE PAYMENTS DUE UNDER LEASE TO REDEVEL-
OPMENT AGENCY FOR CREDIT TO OPERATION SECOND
CHANCE, INC.; AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO.
85-343.
(R-3)
The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
Council Member Frazier made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, that
further reading of the resolution be waived, and that said
resolution be adopted.
.
Resolution No. 85-380 was adopted
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None.
Member Hernandez.
by the following
Reilly, Marks,
Absent: Council
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RES. 85-381 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNAR-
DINO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS ELECTION TO
RETAIN ALL OF ITS UNUSED CALENDAR YEAR 1985
PRIVATE ACTIVITY BOND LIMIT AND TAKING CER-
TAIN OTHER ACTIONS.
(R-4)
The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, that
further reading of the resolution be waived, and said
resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 85-381 was adopted
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None.
Member Hernandez.
by the following
Reilly, Marks,
Absent: Council
.
RES. 85-382 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNAR-
DINO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO
ISSUE ITS MULTIFAMILY MORTGAGE REVENUE
BONDS; DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF CERTAIN
DOCUMENTS; SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING; AND
MAKING CERTAIN OTHER FINDINGS AND DETERMIN-
ATIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH (NOBLE PRO-
PERTIES, INC. PROJECT)
(R-5)
The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada and unanimously carr ied, that
further reading of the resolution be waived, and that said
resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 85-382 was adopted
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None.
Member Hernandez.
by the following
Reilly, Marks,
Absent: Council
COUNCIL MEMBER HERNANDEZ RETURNED
Council Member Hernandez returned to the Council
Meeting and took his place at the Council Table.
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RES. NO. 85-383 - RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR
AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE
ISSUANCE BY THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF ITS
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO INDUSTRIAL DEVEL-
OPMENT AUTHORITY, INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
REVENUE BONDS, SIMA PARTNERSHIP NUMBER TWO
PROJECT, ISSUE OF 1985 AND THE PROJECT TO
BE FINANCED THEREBY, MAKING CERTAIN
FINDINGS AND DETERMINATIONS AND SETTING A
PUBLIC HEARING RELATING THERETO (SIMA
PARTNERSHIP NUMBER TWO PROJECT)
(R-6)
The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada and unanimously carried, that fur-
ther reading of the resolution be waived, and that said
resolution be adopted.
.
Resolution No. 85-383 was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Marks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
None.
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PUBLIC HEARING - TEFRA ~ FOOD RESOURCES
INTERNATIONAL, INC.
This is the time and place set for a public hearing
for consideration of a 20,000 square foot food manufac-
turing facility for the purpose of spray drying food pro-
ducts by Food Resources International, Inc., located in
the State College Industrial Park. (R-7)
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, to continue
the hearing until October 7, 1985, at 11: 00 a.m., in the
Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
RAMADA HOTEL AND CONVENTION CENTER -
RETENTION OF BANKRUPTCY COUNSEL
In a memorandum dated September 17, 1985, Glenda
Saul, Executive Director of the Redevelopment Agency,
requested that bankruptcy counsel be retained to assist
the City and the Redevelopment Agency in getting the Hotel
and Convention Center released from Bankruptcy Chapter 11
Reorganization proceedings filed by English Enterprises,
Inc., as recommended by the Redevelopment Committee on
September 12, 1985. (R-9a)
.
Allen R. Briggs, Agency Counsel, estimated the cost
of hiring special bankruptcy counsel to assist in this
matter to be less than $3,000.
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel, that the City Attorney be authorized
to retain special bankruptcy counsel, with costs thereof
to be paid by the Redevelopment Agency, and a contract for
such services to be prepared and presented for review and
approval by the Commission.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez, Marks,
Strickler. Noes: Council Member Frazier. Absent:
Ayes:
Quiel,
None.
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FUNDING FOR ALLEVIATION OF TRAFFIC
CONGESTION - PARK CENTRE AREA
In a memorandum dated September 17,1985, Roger
Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, sug-
gested a possible solution for alleviating the traffic
congestion problems created, in part, by the proximity of
the Hospitality Lane intersection with Waterman Avenue to
the freeway off-ramp and allocation of funds for this
project. (R-10)
Glenda Saul, Executive Director of the Redevelopment
Agency, answered questions concerning the traffic con-
gestion in the Park Centre project area.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, that the
report on additional funding required to alleviate traffic
congestion problems in the Park Centre Area be accepted
and filed, and that the matter be referred to the Redevel-
opment Agency ad hoc Committee for further study and a
report back to the Council.
.
RES. NO. 85-384 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF
AN AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAN
BERNARDINO, THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AND
INLAND EMPIRE HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
INC.
(R-12)
The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
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Council Member Hernandez made a motion, seconded by
Council member Frazier and unanimously carried, that further
reading of the resolution be waived.
.
Glenda Saul, Executive Director of the Redevelopment
Agency, answered questions concerning a lead agency in the
agreement.
Council Member Hernandez made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, that said
resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 85-384 was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Marks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
None.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier and unanimously carried, to direct
staff to come back with a report later in the meeting as
to why the City is not the lead agency, and describing the
geographical area that this study will cover.
.
NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY - MAVERIC CONSTRUCTION
APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONCRETE WORK
In a memorandum dated September 18, 1985, City
Engineer Roger Hardgrave stated that final payment for
concrete work performed by Maveric Construction for the
New Central Library should be approved and accepted, less
a back charge of $3,671.57. (RS-l)
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler, that payment be approved, with-
holding $3,671.57, that the matter be referred to the
Library ad hoc Committee, and that the balance to go for-
ward.
The motion fai led by the following vote: Ayes:
Council Members Reilly, Quiel, Strickler. Noes: Council
Members Estrada, Hernandez, Marks, Frazier. Absent: None.
.
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Hernandez and unanimously carried, to
approve and accept the work performed by the contractor,
in accordance with Specification No. 6457, and that final
payment be authorized less the back charge of $3,671.57.
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel and unanimously carried, to direct
the City Administrator to look into the problem of pay-
ments either through change orders or other methods of
payment beyond contract awards to low bidders, and to make
recommendations to the Council appropriately.
NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY - BERRY CONSTRUCTION
APPROVAL CHANGE ORDER NO. SIX
In a memorandum dated September 18, 1985, Roger
Hardgrave, City Engineer, provided details concerning
Change Order No. 6 to Contract No. 10467, Berry
Construction Co., to remove a portion of the concrete deck
for the three outside terraces in order to achieve proper
drainage, and installation of a fiberglass waterproofing
membrane for the New Central Library. (RS-2)
.
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council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel and unanimously carried, that Change
Order No. Six to the contract with Berry Construction,
Inc., for construction of interior for the New Central
Library in accordance with plan No. 6467, be approved; to
authorize the contractor to remove a portion of the three
concrete decks (incorrectly installed by the concrete
contractor), and install a fiberglass membrane, at a net
increase in the contract price of $6,071.57 from
$1,596,582.07 to $1,602,653.64.
NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY - DORST AND DRYDEN GLASS
CONTRACTORS - APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE OF WORK
In a memorandum dated September 12,1985, Roger
Hardgrave, City Engineer, stated that all work included in
Bid Package No.7, glazing for the New Central Library,
has been completed as of September 12, 1985, by Dorst and
Dryden Glass Contractors. (RS-3)
.
Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel and unanimously carried, that the
work performed by the contractor, in accordance with
Specification No. 6461, be approved and accepted; and that
final payment be authorized at the expiration of the lien
peri od.
RES. 85-385 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR INVESTMENT
BANKING SERVICES (HOUSING) WITH MILLER AND
SCHROEDER MUNICIPALS, INC.
(RS-5)
The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, that
further reading of the resolution be waived.
Glenda Saul, Executive Director of the Redevelopment
Agency, answered questions regarding the allocation of a
Single Family Mortgage Revenue Bond and the required use
of the allocation, stating that the bond must be closed by
December 31, 1985.
.
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, that said
resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 85-385 was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez,
Marks, Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent:
None.
MOBILE HOME PARK ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
In a memorandum dated September 19, 1985, Glenda
Saul, Executive Director, Redevelopment Agency, summarized
potential alternatives for developing a mobile home park
assistance program. She recommended that the item be
referred to the Redevelopment Committee for further study
and that the Agency Counsel explore all legal ramifi-
cations pertaining to the use of tax increment revenue in
a mobile home park assistance program. (RS-6)
.
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel and unanimously carried, to refer the
Mobile Home Park Assistance Program matter to the
Redevelopment Committee.
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council Member Hernandez made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Frazier, to direct the legal staff to pre-
pare an opinion on the use of money for rental subsid-
ization of mobile home parks for emergency purposes.
The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes:
Council Members Estrada, Hernandez, Marks, Frazier,
Strickler. Noes: Council Members Reilly, Quiel. Absent:
None.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, to
direct staff to prepare a legal opinion as to the 20% set
aside for rent subsidization throughout the community.
RECESS MEETING
At 11 :47 a.m., Council Member Hernandez made a
motion, seconded by Council Member Strickler and unani-
mously carried, that the Adjourned Regular Meeting of the
Mayor and Common Council be recessed until 2:00 p.m., in
the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "0" Street,
San Bernardino, California.
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RECONVENE MEETING
At 2:12 p.m., the Adjourned Regular Meeting of the
Mayor and Common Council reconvened in the Council
Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "0" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
ROLL CALL
Roll Call was taken by the City Clerk with the
following being present: Mayor Wilcox; Council Members
Estrada, Hernandez, Frazier, Strickler; City Clerk Clark,
City Administrator Matzer. Absent: Council Members
Reilly, Marks, Quiel.
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APPEAL HEARING - PLANNING COMMISSION'S DECISION -
DENIAL OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 85-17 -
MARK SEMINARO - MINI-SPACE STORAGE FACILITY IN
C-3A LIMITED GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONE -
CONTINUED FROM EARLIER IN MEETING
This is the time and place continued to for consid-
eration of an appeal by Mark Seminaro on the Planning
Commission's decision of denial of Conditional Use Permit
No. 85-17 for a mini-space storage facility in a C-3A
Limited General Commercial Zone. This project is located
on the south side of Highland Avenue approximately 235
feet east of Valaria Drive. (9)
Planning Director Schuma answered questions regarding
the Planning Commission's Findings of Fact.
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Hernandez and unanimously carried, to
reverse the Planning Commission's decision of denial for
Conditional Use Permit No. 85-17 based on Findings of
Fact subject to the Standard Requirements of Approval and
to the conditions submitted by the Planning Director.
COUNCIL MEMBERS REILLY AND MARKS ARRIVE
At 2:14 p.m., Council Members Reilly and Marks
arrived at the Council Meeting and took their places at
the Council Table.
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APPOINTMENTS - DEBORAH ANN HIMLER, COMMUNITY
TELEVISION COMMISSION - FRANK LINDGREN, FINE
ARTS COMMISSION
In a memorandum dated September 20, 1985, Council
Member Hernandez requested Deborah Ann Himler, be consid-
ered for appointment to the Community Television Commis-
sion.
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In a memorandum dated September 20, 1985, Mayor Evlyn
wilcox recommended the appointment of Frank Lindgren to
the Fine Arts Commission.
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council Member Frazier made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Hernandez and unanimously carried, to
approve the appointments of Deborah Ann Himler, 494 S.
Macy Street, Space 27, San Bernardino, California 92410,
to the Community Television Commission, representing the
Third Ward, and Frank Lindgren, 5696 Mountain View Avenue,
San Bernardino, California 92407, to the Fine Arts
Commission, as the Mayor's appointee.
CITY ATTORNEY PRINCE ARRIVED
At 2:15 p.m., City Attorney Prince arrived at the
Council Meeting.
COUNCIL MEMBER QUIEL ARRIVED
At 2:17 p.m., Council Member Quiel arrived at the
Council Meeting and took his place at the Council Table.
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CONVENTION CENTER - REQUEST FOR USE -
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION -
OCTOBER 24 - 25, 1985
This is the time and place continued to for consid-
eration of a request made by the San Bernardino County Bar
Association for a temporary Certificate of Occupancy for
use of the San Bernardino Convention Center on October 24
and 25, 1985, for a Tech Expo. (See Page 14) (S-5)
Attorney Roy Nierman was present to answer questions
concerning the San Bernardino County Bar Association's
request for a temporary Certificate of Occupancy for the
Tech Expo for which use of the Convention Center is
requested.
Attorney Bill Simon, who specializes in bankruptcy
proceedings, was also present to answer questions
regarding the effect the bankruptcy court will have on
the City in its dealings with Mr. Herman English, English
Enterprises, Inc.
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City Attorney Prince answered questions concerning
insurance liabilities and the City's right to pursue a
possible breach of contract between the City of San
Bernardino and Mr. Herman English.
Redevelopment Agency Counsel Briggs answered ques-
tions regarding the hiring of special bankruptcy counsel
by the City.
Jack Rosebraugh, Superintendent of Building and
Safety, answered questions regarding requirements for the
issuance of a temporary Certificate of Occupancy for use
of the Convention Center.
Susan Holliday, attorney for Mr. Herman English,
answered questions concerning the position of her client
regarding the use of the Convention Center.
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Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada, to authorize use of the Convention
Center by the San Bernardino County Bar Association on
October 24 and 25, 1985, subject to the following pro-
visions: that the City Attorney certify that such use
would not be detrimental to the legal position of the City
in terms of the City's legal action against Mr. English;
the City Attorney prepare an agreement providing for max-
imum protection of the City, to include all requirements
for utilization as determined by the City Attorney; that
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said agreement and use of the premises on the specified
dates would be approved by the bankruptcy court, if
needed; all costs as outlined in said agreement be borne
by Mr. English or the County Bar Association as circum-
stances warrant; and that a temporary Certificate of
Occupancy be issued upon approval by the City Attorney.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez, Marks.
Council Members Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Absent:
Ayes:
Noes:
None.
RECESS MEETING - CLOSED SESSION
At 3:28 p.m., the Council recessed for a Closed
Session under the authority of Government Code Sections
54956.b, regarding closed sessions; 54957.6, regarding
labor relation matters; and 54957, regarding personnel
matters.
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ROLL CALL
Roll Call was taken by the City Clerk with the fol-
lowing being present: Mayor Wilcox; Council Members
Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez, Marks, Quiel, Frazier,
Strickler; City Attorney Prince, City Administrator
Matzer. Also present: Water Board General Manager Herb
Wessel, Water Board Commissioners Chandler and Willis and
Water Board Special Counsel Thomas Woodruff. Absent:
City Clerk Clark.
WATER BOARD MEMBERS EXCUSED
At 4:45 p.m., Water Board General Manager Wessel,
Commissioners Chandler, and Willis, and Special Counsel
Woodruff left the Closed Session of the Council Meeting.
CITY CLERK CLARK ARRIVED
At 4:45 p.m., City Clerk Clark arrived at the Closed
Session.
CITY ATTORNEY PRINCE EXCUSED
At 4:45 p.m., City Attorney Prince left the Closed
Session.
POLICE CHIEF BENJAMIN GONZALES ARRIVED
At 4:50 p.m., Police Chief Ben Gonzales arrived at
the Closed Session.
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POLICE CHIEF BENJAMIN GONZALES EXCUSED
At 5:45 p.m., Police Chief Ben Gonzales left the
Closed Session.
ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
At 6:50 p.m., the Closed Session of the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of San Bernardino adjourned to
the Adjourned Regular Meeting in the Council Chambers of
City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino,
California.
RECONVENE MEETING
At 6:50 p.m., the Adjourned Regular Meeting of the
Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino
reconvened in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North
"D" Street, San Bernardino, California.
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ROLL CALL
Roll Call was taken by the City Clerk with the fol-
lowing being present: Mayor Wilcox; Council Members
Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez, Marks, Quiel, Frazier,
Strickler; City Attorney prince, City Clerk Clark, City
Administrator Matzer. Absent: None.
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CITY LIBRARY ART EXHIBIT ~ FIRST WEEK IN
NOVEMBER, 1985 ~ $1,000 EMERGENCY GRANT
In a letter dated September 16, 1985, Mr. Stephen
Whitney, City Librarian, requested an emergency funding of
$1,000 for packaging and shipping for the City Library Art
Exh ibi t.
Council Member Quiel
Council Member Strickler,
$1,000 for the City Library
made a motion, seconded
that the emergency grant
Art Exhibit be approved.
by
of
The motion carried by the following vote:
Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Marks, Quiel,
Strickler. Noes: Council Member Hernandez.
None.
Ayes:
Frazier,
Absent:
RES. NO. 85-386 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARD I NO AUTHORI ZING THE MAYOR TO
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE CALIFORNIA
CONSERVATION CORPS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN
A NONRESIDENTIAL CCC SATELLITE WITHIN THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, AND COMMENDING THE
STATE FOR PROVIDING THE PROGRAM WITH SPECIAL
EMPHASIS ON EDUCATION.
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The City Clerk read the title of the resolution.
Council Member Quiel made a motion,
Council Member Hernandez and unanimously
further reading of the resolution be waived.
seconded by
carried, that
Discussion was held concerning the maintenance of a
nonresidential CCC satellite.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Strickler and unanimously carried, that
Resolution No. 85-386 be adopted.
Resolution No. 85-386 was adopted
vote: Council Members Estrada, Reilly,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None.
by the following
Hernandez, Marks,
Absent: None.
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WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE MINUTES -
SEPTEMBER 19 and 20, 1985 - COUNCIL MEMBER MARKS
Council Member Marks, Chairman of the ways and Means
Committee, gave an oral report on the meetings held Sep-
tember 19 and 20, 1985. The following items were dis-
cussed. (S-l)
1. Hospitality Lane Extension
The Committee recommended approval of the extension
of Hospitality Lane and construction of a bridge over San
Timoteo Creek. (See S-2)
2. Fire Station in Southeast Industrial Park
The Committee approved the concept of establishing an
assessment district for the construction of a new fire
station near the Park Centre development. The district
would pay construction costs and equipment. The City
would pay manpower costs. The land would be donated by
the Park Centre development.
The Council discussed the assessment district.
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Council Member Marks made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Quiel and unanimously carried, to approve
the concept of forming an assessment district for the new
fire station and to direct the staff to proceed accord-
ingly and report back to the Council with specifics. (For
example: Which properties would be included in the dis-
trict.)
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3. Density Bonuses
The committee recommended that Assemblyman Gerald
Eaves be requested to resubmit his bill, which would
exempt the City from density bonus requirements if, in
fact, the City has its share of low income housing
according to the SCAG report on housing.
Council Member Quiel made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Marks, that the Ways and Means Committee's
recommendation be referred to the Legislative Review Com-
mittee to meet with Senator Ayala and Assemblymen Eaves
and Leonard.
The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes:
Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Marks, Quiel, Frazier,
Strickler. Noes: None. Abstain: Council Member
Hernandez.
4.
The
for
Mini-Storage Business License Rate
Committee determined that the Business
mini-storages is adequate.
License
rate
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5. City's Investment policy
The City Treasurer and Administrator will be meeting
to prepare an Investment policy for adoption by the Mayor
and Common Council. The policy will be in line with State
law requirements.
The Committee also discussed the total pool of funds
available for investment and recommended that the City
Administrator work with the Redevelopment Agency on the
investment of their funds.
6.
The
nificant
The City
Procurement Practices
Chairman stated that staff had made some sig-
moves toward trying to reach minority businesses.
Administrator will be reporting back.
7.
The
judges,
Justice
coming.
Neighborhood Justice Program
Chairman reported that all parties, including the
are anxious to move forward with the Neighborhood
Program, and that more information will be forth-
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8. Social Service and Promotional Budgets
Annie Ramos, Director of Parks and Recreation, will
be soliciting funding proposals for social service and
promotional programs.
9. Enterprise Zones
On September 20, 1985, the Committee met with the
Redevelopment Agency to discuss the Enterprise Zone. The
consultant on the Enterprise Zone recommended that the
City put many of the Enterprise Zone incentives into place
immediately to enhance the City of San Bernardino's
chances on the grant.
Counc i 1 Membe r Ma rks made a mot i on, seconded by
Council Estrada and unanimously carried, that City staff
be directed to advertise for a public hearing on October
7, 1985, at 2:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers for the
purpose of considering whether or not the City should
implement its own Enterprise Zone prior to the State
reviewing and taking action on the City's application.
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RES. NO. 85~387 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
SAN BERNARDINO APPROVING THE FINAL MAP FOR
SUBDIVISION TRACT NO. 12758 LOCATED AT THE
EAST SIDE OF CENTRAL AVENUE AND APPROXI~
MATELY 305 FEET SOUTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF
HIGHLAND AVENUE, ACCEPTING THE PUBLIC DEDI-
CATIONS AS SET FORTH ON SAID MAP.
(S-4 )
Council Member Strickler made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Reilly and unanimously carried, that fur-
ther reading of the resolution be waived and that said
resolution be adopted.
Resolution 85-387 was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Reilly, Hernandez, Marks,
Quiel, Frazier, Strickler. Noes: None. Absent: None.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE LOAN
TO THE WIFE OF A CITY EMPLOYEE
Council Member Hernandez spoke regarding an Economic
Development Committee loan made to the wife of a City
employee.
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Council Member Hernandez made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Estrada and unanimously carried, that the
City Attorney render a legal opinion on whether a City
employee can be the recipient of a loan by the City.
ADJOURNMENT
At 6:35 p.m., Council Member Quiel made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Estrada and unanimously
carried, that the meeting be adjourned to 9:00 a.m.,
Monday, September 30, 1985, in the Redevelopment Agency
Boardroom of City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
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