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City of San Bernardino, California
May 1, 1989
The Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Common Council
of the City of San Bernardino was called to order by Mayor
wilcox at 9: 20 a.m., Monday, May 1, 1989, in the Council
Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "0" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
INVOCATION
The Invocation was given by Rev. Barnabas Laubach of
St. Bernardine's Medical Center.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mayor Pro Tempore
Estrada.
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ROLL CALL
Roll Call was taken by City Clerk Clark with the
fOllowing being present: Mayor Wilcox; Council Members
Estrada, Flores, Maudsley, Minor, Pope-Ludlam, Miller;
Senior Assistant City Attorney Barlow, City Clerk Clark,
Acting City Administrator Robbins. Absent: Council
Member Reilly.
PUBLIC COMMENTS - THE SWORD
Roger Dumas, a citizen who identified himself as the
Anti-Christ of Revelations True Lord of Scripture, defined
the three beasts of scripture. He stated that he has
begun the restoration of the Garden of Eden by recycling
approximately 30 to 40 thousand pounds of debris into two
gardens located at 231 E. 9th Street and 1182 7th Street.
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PRESENTATION - CITRUS QUEEN FOR SISTER CITY
TAURANGA NEW ZEALAND - CALIFORNIA CITRUS QUEEN
Thelma Press, Cultural and International Affairs of
the Ci ty of San Bernard ino, introduced Lisa Hi fases lop,
Citrus Queen from Sister City Tauranga, New Zealand, her
mother and aunt, Wendy Hartman, California Citrus Queen,
and officials from the National Orange Show. (B)
Mayor Wilcox stated that she had presented Keys to
the City of San Bernardino to Lisa Hifaseslop and Wendy
Hartman at a previous event held at the National Orange
Show.
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Lisa Hifaseslop on behalf
Tauranga, New Zealand, presented
of timber.
of Mayor N. F. Pope of
Mayor Wilcox with a gift
Mayor Wilcox accepted the gift and presented a plaque
containing the City's Seal to Lisa Hifaseslop on behalf of
Mayor N. F. Pope, and presented tokens of appreciation to
both Lisa Hifaseslop and Wendy Hartman for having visited
San Bernardino.
PROCLAMATION - STATEWIDE WATER AWARENESS WEEK
Richard Bennecke, Executi ve Ass istant to the Mayor,
read a proclamation of the Mayor of the City of San
Bernardino declaring May 1, 1989 through May 7, 1989, as
Statewide Water Awareness Week. (B)
Joe Stejskal accepted the
Herbert B. Wessel, General
Department.
proclamation on behalf of
Manager of the Water
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PROCLAMATION - HIRE A VETERAN WEEK
Richard Bennecke, Executive Assistant to the Mayor,
read a proclamation of the Mayor of the City of San
Bernardino declaring May 7, 1989, through May 13, 1989, as
Hire a Veteran Week. (B)
Al Harr is, Veterans Outreach Program Representa ti ve
of the Employment Development Department, Eilene Mayfield,
Office Manager, and Richard Rojas, a veteran, were present
to receive the proclamation.
Al Harris stated that the Veterans Outreach Program's
main priority is to assist disabled veterans in seeking
employment. He stated that all persons interested in this
program should contact their local Employment Development
Office for assistance.
PRESENTATION - JAMES K. GUTHRIE AUDITORIUM
Richard Bennecke, Executive Assistant to the Mayor,
read a resolution in support of designating the San
Bernardino High School auditorium as the James K. Guthrie
Auditorium. (B)
Mr. James K. Guthrie was present to receive the
resolution.
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO IN
SUPPORT OF DESIGNATING THE SAN BERNARDINO
HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM THE JAMES K. GUTHRIE
AUDITORIUM.
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Council Member Estrada made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Flores, that said resolution be approved.
The resolution was approved by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Flores, Maudsley, Minor,
Pope-Ludlam, Miller. Noes: None. Absent: Council
Member Rei lly.
APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES - APRIL 21, 1989
Council Member Minor made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller and unanimously carried, that the
minutes of the meeting of the Mayor and Common Council of
the City of San Bernardino held on April 21, 1989, be
approved as submitted in typewritten form. (1)
APPROVAL OF WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE MINUTES -
APRIL 24, 1989 - COUNCIL MEMBER ESTRADA
Council Member Minor made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller and unanimously carried, that the
minutes of the Ways and Means Committee Meeting held on
April 24, 1989, be approved. The following items were on
the agenda: (2)
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1. Report on Cultural Fees.
2. Resolution Authorizing Agreement with Prime Time
Choraliers/AARP San Bernardino North ~2083 for
the Promotion of Arts and Culture.
3. Request to Restructure CDBG Loan - Home of
Neighborly Service.
4. Proposal for Alternative Disposal of Cat
Carcasses.
5. City Budget.
6. Meeting Dates.
FOURTH WARD PARK EXTENSION FUND - DEL VALLEJO
BALLFIELD - INSTALLATION OF SCOREBOARD -
APPROVAL OF EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
In a memorandum dated April 19, 1989, Annie F. Ramos,
Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services,
requested that funds from the Fourth Ward Park Extension
Fund be approved for the installation of a new scoreboard
at the Del Vallejo ballfield. (3)
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Council Member Minor
Council Member Miller and
expenditure of $1,000 from
for the installation of
ballfield be approved.
made a motion, seconded by
unanimously carried, that the
Fourth Ward Park Extension Fund
a scoreboard at Del Vallejo
PERRIS HILL PARK FDR BOWL- INSURANCE
PREMIUM IN LIEU OF RENTAL FEES - JUNIOR
UNIVERSITY
In a memorandum dated April 11, 1989, Annie F. Ramos,
Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services,
stated that the Junior University has acquired a $1
million liability insurance pOlicy, and requests that the
premium costs for the insurance policy be accepted in
lieu of the rental costs for use of the FDR Bowl in Perris
Hill Park for annual performances to be held May 6 through
August 2, 1989. (4)
Council Member Minor made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller and unanimously carried, that the
acceptance of payment of insurance premium by Junior
University in lieu of rental fee for FDR Bowl, be
authorized.
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POLICE PISTOL RANGE - BAFFLES REPLACEMENT
AND EARTHEN BERM CONSTRUCTION - APPROVAL AND
ACCEPTANCE OF WORK - PLAN NO. 7572
In a memorandum dated April 18, 1989, Roger G.
Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City Engineer, stated
that all work under contract with Timothy J. Ferrie Co.,
for the replacement of baffles and the construction of an
earthen berm for the Police pistol Range, has been
satisfactorily completed as of March 20, 1989, for a final
contract price of $11,775.00. (5)
Council Member Minor made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller and unanimously carried, that the
work performed by the contractor for the replacement of
baffles and the construction of an earthen berm for the
Police Pistol Range, in accordance with Plan No. 7572, be
approved and accepted; and that final payment be
authorized at the expiration of the lien period.
CLAIMS AND PAYROLL
Council Member Minor made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller and unanimously carried, that the
cla ims and payroll, and the author i zation to issue
warrants as listed on the memorandum dated April 24, 1989,
from the Director of Finance, be approved. (6)
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PERSONNEL ACTIONS
Council Member Minor made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller and unanimously carried, that the
Personnel Actions submitted by the Director of Personnel
in accordance with all administrative regulations of the
City of San Bernardino, be approved. (7)
PROTEST HEARING - VACATION - PORTIONS OF
MAIN STREET AND BROADWAY STREET, BETWEEN "I" AND
"J" STREETS. (Continued from January 17, 1989)
This is the time and place continued to for a protest
hearing concerning the vacation of portions of Main and
Broadway Streets, between "I" and "J" Streets. (8)
In a memorandum dated January 10, 1989,
Hardgrave, Director of Public Works/City
provided a report on alternate crossings which
more appropriate candidate for closure than
Broadway Streets.
Roger G.
Engineer,
might be
Main and
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In his memorandum, Mr. Hardgrave explained the that
the extension of "F" Street, south of Rialto Avenue, is an
integral part of the Central City South Project, and will
require approval of a new public grade crossing over the
Santa Fe Railway. Santa Fe has indicated that they would
consider approving the new public grade crossing, provided
that a present crossing(s) is closed. Main Street and
Broadway Streets are minor crossings and were selected as
possible candidates to be closed.
Acting City Administrator Robbins stated that
representatives from Santa Fe declined to meet with the
City concerning this matter.
Phil Arvizo, Executive Assistant to the Council,
stated that representa ti ves from Santa Fe Ra i lroad had
written several letters to the Redevelopment Agency,
maintaining their position that there was nothing further
to discuss.
Mayor wilcox opened the hearing.
Carl Oldenkamp, 1240 W. Edgemont, owner of property
adjacent to the railroad tracks, requested that Council
deny the proposed vacation of Main and Broadway Streets,
between "I" and "J" Streets.
City Clerk Clark answered questions regarding why
this matter had been continued.
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Stanley Lang of Lang's Empire Building Materials,
stated that he owns and leases property at 9413 W. 2nd
Street and 9513 W. 2nd Street. He stated that forklift
drivers use Main Street and 2nd Street to deliver
materials to his property and, if the proposed streets
were closed, the drivers would have a difficult time
backing out onto "I" or "J" Streets. He further stated,
that the proposed vacation would adversely affect the
value of his property.
Dean Meyers, owner of property at 982 W. 2nd Street,
explained that he receives supplies from Los Angeles and
that deliveries are made at the back entrance of his
business on Main Street. If Main Street is closed off,
the large 30' trucks would have difficulty getting into
his yard and would have a problem backing out onto 2nd
Street.
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Jean Conmery, 950 W. Second Street, stated she rents
property to Mr. Lang who needs access to Main Street from
both directions. If Main Street is closed, Mr. Lang may
be forced to move elsewhere, leaving her without an
income. She stated that the property was designed for use
with access to Second Street and Main Street. Ms.
Conmery further stated that, if Main Street is closed, the
property value would substantially drop.
Leverne Zulch, 3520 Broadmoor, stated she owns
property on both sides of the railroad. She stated that
if Main and Broadway Streets were closed, emergency
vehicles would not be able to access her property. Mrs.
Zulch requested that the proposed vacation of Main and
Broadway Streets be denied.
Discussion ensued regarding the urgency of this
matter to vacate a portion of Main and Broadway Streets.
Roger G. Hardgrave, Director of
Eng ineer, answered questions concerning
the proposed street vacation.
Public Works/City
the urgency for
Director Hardgrave explained that the City could move
ahead with a portion of the Central City Project without
the "F" Street crossing, stating that time is of the
essence to get the Central City Project on track.
Director Hardgrave answered questions
future plans for the Ennis Street crossing.
regarding
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Stanley Lang questioned whether a
of the number of deliveries made by
stated that there are practically no
the Redlands Spur.
study had been made
Redlands Spur. He
deliveries made by
Roger Hardgrave answered questions
railroad line being sold to investors for
rail system.
reg ard ing the
use as alight
Carl Oldenkamp stated his business has been located
at its present address for over 25 years, and during that
time he has not experienced any problems with the railroad
crossings.
Discussion ensued regarding
continued for further study.
this
matter
being
Council Member Estrada made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller and unanimously carried, that this
matter be referred to the Redevelopment Agency Committee
for further study wi th a report back to the Mayor and
Common Council on June 19, 1989.
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RECESS MEETING - CLOSED SESSION
At 10: 05 a.m., Council Member Minor made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Miller and unanimously carried,
that the meeting recess to Closed Session pursuant to
Government Code Section 54957.6, to meet with its
Designated Representatives regarding labor relations
matters. (14)
CLOSED SESSION
At 10:05 a.m., Mayor wilcox called the Closed Session
to order in the Conference Room, City Hall, 300 North "D"
Street, San Bernardino, California.
ROLL CALL
Roll Call was taken with the following being present:
Mayor Wilcox; Council Members Estrada, Flores, Maudsley,
Minor, Pope-Ludlam, Miller; Senior Assistant City
Attorney Barlow, City Clerk Clark, Acting City
Administrator Robbins. Absent: Council Member Reilly.
Also present were:
Director, Steve Filarsky,
City Attorney Roth.
Gordon Johnson, Personnel
City's Labor Negotiator, Deputy
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COUNCIL MEMBER POPE-LUDLAM EXCUSED
Council Member Pope-Ludlam left the Closed Session.
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COUNCIL MEMBER POPE-LUDLAM RETURNED
Council Member Pope-Ludlam returned to the
Session Meeting.
Closed
COUNCIL MEMBER POPE-LUDLAM EXCUSED
Council Member Pope-Ludlam left the Closed Session.
COUNCIL MEMBER POPE-LUDLAM RETURNED
Council Member Pope-Ludlam returned to the Closed
Session Meeting.
CITY'S LABOR NEGOTIATOR FILARSKY EXCUSED
Steve Filarsky, City's Labor Negotiator left the
Closed Session.
ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
At 11:10 a.m., the Closed Session adjourned to the
Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Common Council in the
Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "0" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
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RECONVENE MEETING
At 11: 10 a.m., the 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 Ci ty Clerk Clark wi th the
following being present: Mayor Wilcox; Council Members
Estrada, Flores, Minor, Pope-Ludlam, Miller; Senior
Assistant City Attorney Barlow, City Clerk Clark, Acting
City Administrator Robbins. Absent: Council Members
Reilly and Maudsley.
READING AND WAIVING OF RESOLUTIONS
City Clerk Clark read the titles of the resolutions
on the agenda.
Council Member Flores made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Minor and unanimously carried, that further
reading of the resolutions be waived.
COUNCIL MEMBER MAUDSLEY ARRIVED
At 11:17 a.m., Council Member Maudsley arrived at the
Council Meeting and took his place at the Council Table.
Council Member Minor made
Council Member Miller, that the
adopted:
a motion, seconded by
following resolutions be
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RES. 89-118 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN
AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH JOHN HANCOCK
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, RELATING TO A CHANGE
IN RATES FOR CITY-PAID LIFE INSURANCE FROM
$.43/$1131313 TO $.56/$1131313 EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY
1, 1989, AND REPEAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 89-57.
(9)
RES. 89-119 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO AWARDING A CONTRACT TO INLAND
OVERHEAD DOOR COMPANY FOR REPAIR AND
MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL AND MANUAL ROLL-UP
DOORS, SCREENS AND BI-FOLD DOORS. (113)
RES. 89-1213 - A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO,
AUTHORIZING THE JOB CORPS CENTER TO CONNECT
THEIR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3173 KERRY STREET,
OUTSIDE THE INCORPORATED TERRITORY OF THE
CITY, TO THE CITY'S SEWER SYSTEM. (11)
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Resolution Nos. 89-118, 89-119, 89-1213 were adopted
by the following vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada,
Flores, Maudsley, Minor, Pope-Ludlam, Miller. Noes: None.
Absent: Council Member Reilly.
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AMENDING SECTION 2.36.13213 AND ADDING SECTION
2.36.13313 TO ACCEPT THE PENAL CODE
REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE SELECTION AND
TRAINING STANDARDS OF PUBLIC SAFETY
DISPATCHERS. (First Reading) (12)
Council Member Flores made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Minor and unanimously carried, that said
ordinance be continued to the Regular Meeting of the Mayor
and Common Council to be held on May 15, 1989.
READING AND WAIVING OF ORDINANCE
City Clerk Clark read the title of the following
ordinance.
Council Member Miller made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Maudsley and unanimously carried, that
further reading of the ordinance be waived.
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ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
AMENDING SECTION 5.76.21313
BERNARDINO MUNICIPAL CODE TO
INCREASE IN RATES FOR TAXICAB
SAN BERNARDINO FIRST
OF THE SAN
PROVIDE FOR AN
SERVICE. (13)
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Council Member Miller made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Maudsley and unanimously carried, that said
ordinance be laid over for final passage.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION/REDEVELOPMENT
AGENCY - REGULAR MEETING
The Regular Meeting of the Community Development
Commission/Redevelopment Agency was called to order by
Chairman Wilcox in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300
North "0" Street, San Bernardino, California.
READING AND WAIVING OF RESOLUTION
City Clerk Clark read the title of the resolution on
the Community Development Commission/Redevelopment Agency
Agenda.
Council Member Pope-Ludlam made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Minor and unanimously carried, that further
reading of the following resolution be waived.
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RES. 89-121 - RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINO CONSENTING TO THE EXECUTION OF A
TH IRD AMENDMENT TO PARKING LICENSE AND
EASEMENT WITH OPTION RIGHTS BETWEEN THE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO AND CENTRAL CITY COMMERCE
CENTER AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 88-306.
(Woolworth Building - 4th & "E" Streets) (R-2)
COUNCIL MEMBER POPE-LUDLAM EXCUSED
Council Member Pope-Ludlam left the Council Meeting.
Council Member Minor made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Flores that said resolution be adopted.
Resolution No. 89-121 was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes: Council Members Estrada, Flores, Maudsley,
Minor, Miller. Noes: None. Absent: Council Members
Reilly and Pope-Ludlam.
PARKING AGREEMENT - FIVE-LEVEL PARKING STRUCTURE -
235 INVESTMENTS, INC. 201 NORTH "E" STREET
In a memorandum dated April 25, 1989, John F. Wilson,
Senior Deputy City Attorney, stated that 235 Investment,
Inc., proposes to lease 360 spaces in the fi ve-level
parking structure for use by tenants and customers of the
Thrifty Building located at 201 North "E" Street. (R-3)
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He stated that 235 Investment Inc. proposed that 185
of the 360 spaces would be reserved and the remaining 175
spaces would be unreserved, but available for use on the
fifth level of the parking structure.
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In his memorandum,
conclusive determination
unresolved issues that
agreement.
John Wilson stated that no
has been reached concerning the
are presented in the lease
In a memorandum dated April 25, 1989, Fred A. Wilson,
Assistant to the City Administrator, provided background
information concerning the parking agreement for the
Thrifty Building located at 201 North "E" Street.
Acting City Administrator Robbins stated that the
number of spaces requested by 235 Investment, Inc. is not
sufficient for the Thrifty Building. He stated 235
Investment, Inc. did not go through the proper process of
applying to the Planning Commission for a variance.
Donald Lew, President of 235 Investments,
Nevada based corporation, stated that he was
about the internal process of applying to the
Commission for a variance. He stated that
contracted to revitalize the Thrifty Building
of making it a benefit to the City.
Inc., a
not sure
Planning
he was
in hopes
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Mr. Lew stated that he is proposing a $73,000 a year
space payment for the right to park in the structure and
estimates about a $6 million income stream.
Mr. Lew answered questions regarding the 90 day
termination clause in the agreement. He stated that he is
willing to take the financial exposure of having a
termination clause in the agreement.
He stated that the 175 unreserved parking spaces he
is asking for would be located on the fifth level of the
parking structure, which has about a 90% vacancy rate. He
stated that overallocation could be a problem and he
understands that the spaces may not necessarily be
available on a 24 hour basis on any given day of the week.
John Wilson, Deputy City
questions, stating that the initial
is for five (5) years with three (3)
the discretion of the leasee.
Attorney, answered
term of the agreement
five-year renewals at
Mr. Lew stated that there was an additional condition
that the leasee not be in default of any provisions of
the agreement at the time of renewal.
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availability of
the fifth level
answered questions concerning
the 175 undesignated parking spaces
of the parking structure.
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A discussion ensued regarding the problem of over-
allocation in the parking structure.
Senior Assistant City Attorney Barlow pointed out
that the Parking Place Commission is concern with the
problem of overallocation.
John Wilson answered questions regarding who has
jurisdiction over the fifth level of the parking structure
and why this item appeared on the Redevelopment Agency
Agenda.
Mr. Lew explained that he is in escrow to purchase
the Thrifty Building, and that he wants assurances that
future tenants will have adequate parking. He stated that
he will not move forward and purchase the building if he
does not have sufficient parking to meet the requirements
of future occupants of the building.
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A discussion ensued regarding
overallocation and how this issue will be
Thrifty Building is fully occupied.
John Wilson stated that the applicant did not go
through the internal process and explained how the process
worked.
the issue of
handled when the
John Wilson answered questions regarding the
differences between the parking agreement for the Sun Co.
and the proposed agreement for 235 Investments, Inc.
Mr. Lew stated that he understood that due to
overallocation, the additional 175 undesignated spaces may
not be available on a continuing basis.
Deputy City Attorney Wilson pointed out
agreement contains language that the party will
parking requirements and that the public review
would be bypassed as a result of this agreement.
tha t the
meet all
process
Senior Assistant City Attorney Barlow stated that he
would prepare a report, at some future date, relative to
why the agreement was wr i tten to incl ude language tha t
would bypass the public review process.
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Deputy City Attorney Wilson answered questions,
stating that he had prepared the staff report because
staff was not making progress in resolving the problems of
overallocation in the parking structure.
Deputy City Attorney Wilson answered questions,
stating that the number of parking spaces required for the
parking structure is set forth in the Planning Code.
Mr. Lew stated that the agreement could be modified
to indicate that he will comply with the available parking
spaces set forth in the current code.
A discussion ensued regarding the proposed leasing of
spaces to 235 Investments, Inc., and the problems that
could arise when the parking structure becomes full.
Mr. Lew answered questions regarding the calculations
that were used in the staff report in determining how many
parking spaces were needed for the Thrifty Building. He
reiterated that he was willing to modify the proposed
lease agreement to be consistent with the parking
requirements.
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He further stated that issue of bypassing
planning review process could be addressed through
agreement with individual tenants to apply
certificate of occupancy permits.
the
an
for
Brad Kilger, Director of Planning, answered questions
regarding a shared parking proposal.
Mr. Lew answered questions, stating that under the
present parking ordinance 3l~ spaces are needed in the
parking structure. He stated that he is willing to
stipulate that any future use for the building will not
exceed the parking ord inance requi rements. He further
stated that he has no use for 5~~ plus parking spaces in
the structure now, or in the future.
Mr. Lew answered questions regarding how the number
of parking spaces were calculated.
Fred Wilson, Assistant to the City Administrator,
answered questions regarding the lease agreement with the
Sun Company. He stated that originally the Sun Company was
allowed to have 165 parking spaces, but was later
reduced to 9~ spaces.
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He stated that the lease with the Sun Company is due
to expire May 15, 1989, and that there are 30 uncommitted
spaces on the fifth level recognizing the 90 spaces that
will become available on May 15th.
A discussion ensued
responsibility when the parking
its capacity.
regarding the City's
structure becomes full to
Senior Assistant City Attorney Barlow answered
questions, stating that the City would not be held
responsible for the overallocation, because of the 90 day
cancellation clause in the lease agreement.
Steve Dukett, Executive Director of the Redevelopment
Agency, presented concerns about the 184 spaces on the
north side of City Hall and the fact that those spaces
will be adversely affected by the proposed construction of
a 10 story tower on the corner of Court and "E" Streets.
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READING AND WAIVING OF RESOLUTIONS
City Clerk Clark read the titles of the resolutions
on the Community Development Commission/Redevelopment
Agency Agenda.
Council Member Estrada made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller and unanimously carried, that
further reading of the resolutions be waived.
A discussion ensued regarding
pedestrian walkways between the
Thrifty Building.
the developer providing
parking structure and
Deputy City Attorney Wilson requested that the record
reflect that the party has agreed that the uses for the
structure wi 11 at all times conform to the present and
future parking requirements as required by City
ordinances.
Jim Robbins, Acting City Administrator,
it was his understanding that Mr. Lew would
whatever the Planning Department requires.
stated that
concur wi th
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Brad Kilger stated that Planning has calculated that
500 plus spaces are needed for the Thr ifty Bui Id ing. He
pointed out that Mr. Lew must understand that when the
agreement is entered into, that it does not preclude the
City from saying a variance would have to be obtained for
a particular use that exceeds the 300 plus parking space
requirement.
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A discussion ensued regarding a condition being
placed wi thin the lease agreemen t tha t the uses for the
Thrifty Building will at all times, conform to present and
future parking requirements of the City.
Senior Assistant City Attorney Barlow stated that the
condition can be added by interdelineation.
City Clerk Clark requested the exact language of the
condition that is to appear in the lease agreement.
Deputy City Attorney Wilson stated
language will have to be prepared and
Council at the next meeting.
that the exact
brought back to
Ci ty Clerk Clark suggested tha t the resol uti on be
adopted with the understanding that the agreement will be
amended, and that the amendment will be inserted prior to
the Mayor's signature.
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Mr. Lew stated that he will work with Deputy City
Attorney Wilson to structure wording that will be
acceptable to the Council.
Senior Assistant City Attorney Barlow
that a substitute motion could be made
agreement as discussed and bring back for
next Council meeting.
advised Council
to rev i se the
approval at the
Mr. Lew stated that he has a problem with continuing
this matter until the next regularly scheduled Council
meeting of May 15, 1989, but agreed to continuing this
matter to Wednesday, May 3, 1989.
Council Member Estrada made a motion, seconded by
Council Member Miller, that this matter be continued to
Wednesday, May 3, 1989, so that specific language
concerning the developer's agreement to comply with the
City's parking requirements could be added to the lease
agreement.
The
Council
Council
Reilly.
motion carried by the following vote: Ayes:
Members Estrada, Minor, Pope-Ludlam, Miller. Noes:
Members Flores, Maudsley. Absent: Council Member
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RECESS MEETING - CLOSED SESSION
At 12:15 p.m., Council Member Minor made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Miller and unanimously carried,
that the Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Common Council
recess to Closed Session pursuant to the following
Government Code Sections: (16,17,18 & S-l)
54956.9(b) (1) to confer with its attorney regarding
pending litigation, as there is significant exposure to
litigation;
54956.9(c) to confer with its attorney regarding
pending litigation, so that Council may decide whether to
initiate litigation;
54956.9 (a) to
pending litigation
which the City is a
confer with its attorney regarding
which has been ini tiated formally to
party as follows:
City of San
Management, I nc.
Case No. 238755;
Bernardino vs. California Construction
et al - San Bernardino Superior Court
.
Saldecke, et al vs. City of San Bernardino, et al
-San Bernardino Superior Court Case No. 236836;
Cable Lake Association vs. City of San Bernardino
-San Bernardino Superior Court Case No. 239714 and Case
No. 239649;
City of
Club, Inc.
239193;
San Bernardino vs. San Bernardino Baseball
San Bernardino Superior Court Case No.
Stubblefield Construction Company, et al vs. City of
San Bernardino, et al - San Bernardino Superior Court Case
No. 232998;
Juan Manuel Sanchez vs. City of San Bernardino
-United States District Court Case No.CV87-2291 AWT (Bx);
Charles H. Brown vs. City of San Bernardino - San
Bernardino Superior Court Case No. 243087;
Sock Dawson, et al vs. City of San Bernardino, et al
-United States District Court - Case No. SA 88-461 AHS
(RWRx) ;
.
Barron/Alcarez vs. City of San Bernardino
Bernardino Superior Court Case No. 241692;
San
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Barratt, Inc., vs. City of San Bernardino San
Bernardino Superior Court Case No. 242433;
Highland Hills Homeowners Association vs. City of San
Bernardino, et al - San Bernardino Superior Court Case No.
241464;
Wilbourn vs. City
Case No. 238248;
San Bernardino Superior Court
Reynolds vs. City of San Bernardino - San Bernardino
Superior Court Case No. 248752.
Adkins vs. City of San Bernardino - San Bernardino
Municipal Court Case No. 109709;
City of San Bernardino vs. County of San Bernardino _
San Bernardino Superior Court Case No. 242168.
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CLOSED SESSION
At 12:15 p.m., Mayor Wilcox called the Closed Session
to order in the Conference Room of the Council Chambers of
Ci ty Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San Bernardino,
California.
ROLL CALL
Roll Call was taken with the following being present:
Mayor Wilcox; Council Members Estrada, Flores, Maudsley,
Minor, Miller. Senior Assistant City Attorney Barlow,
Acting City Administrator Robbins. Absent: Council
Members Reilly, Pope-Ludlam, City Clerk Clark.
Also present were Assistant City Attorney Brue,
Deputy City Attorneys Dewey and Roth, Steve Dukett,
Executi ve Director of the Redevelopment Agency, John
Hoeger, Development Division Manager, Lorraine Velarde,
Administrative Services Manager.
CITY CLERK CLARK ARRIVED
At 12:45 p.m., City Clerk Clark arrived at the Closed
Session.
STEVE DUKETT, LORRAINE VELARDE, AND JOHN HOEGER
EXCUSED
At 12:45 p.m., Steve Dukett, Lorraine Velarde, and
John Hoeger left the Closed Session Meeting.
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COUNCIL
Counc il
Meeting.
MEMBER ESTRADA EXCUSED
Member Estrada left
the
Closed
Session
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ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
At 1: 00 p.m., the Closed Session adjourned to the
Regular Meeting of the Mayor and Cornman Council in the
Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D" Street, San
Bernardino, California.
RECONVENE MEETING
At
Regular
in the
Street,
1:00 p.m., Mayor Pro Tempore Flores called the
Meeting of the Mayor and Common Council to order
Council Chambers of City Hall, 300 North "D"
San Bernardino, California.
ROLL CALL
Roll Call was taken with the following being present:
Mayor Pro Tempore Flores; Council Members Flores,
Maudsley, Minor, Miller. Senior Assistant City Attorney
Barlow, City Clerk Clark, Acting City Administrator
Robbins. Absent: Mayor Wilcox; Council Members Estrada,
Reilly, Pope-Ludlam.
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ADJOURN MEETING
At 1:00 p.m., Council Member Minor made a motion,
seconded by Council Member Maudsley and unanimously
carried, that the meeting adjourn to 9:00 a.m., Wednesday,
May 3, 1989, in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 300
North "D" Street, San Bernardino, California. (19)
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No. of Items: 25
No. of Hours: 4 hours 20 minutes
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