HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 12/16/1985324 December 16, 1985
MINUTES OF A REGULAR ADJOURNED MEETING
PETALUMA CITY COUNCIL . ,.._~ .,'__
MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1985 - 3:00 P.M.
ROLL CALL: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei .:-
ABSENT: Bond - = -'
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.. ' _. ~'
RESO. 85-374 NCS
PEP .LINE. OF .CREDIT.. ..
Reso. 85-374 NCS authorizing Petaluma Ecumenical Projects Trust tc
enter into a line of credit in support of the senior housing ..project at
Lindberg Lane and Kresky Court. Introduced by. Lynn; Woolsey.,
seconded by Jack Cavanagh.
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, .Vice Mayor , Balshaw,
. Mayor Mattei
NOES: None
ABSENT: Bond
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PETALUMA AREA PILOTS ASSOCIATION .
$2 , 200 CHECK FROM 1985 AIR FAIR
Mr. Walt Peckham, Director of the Air Fair, presented the City with a
check for $2, 200.00, and. an . expression of sincere appreciation .for the
City's support of ..the Air Fairs . The .check was accepted' with the
City's thank yous .
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RESO. ~85-375 NCS
CHRISTENSEN./C.OATES APPEAL DENIAL .
Reso. 85-.375 NCS denying appeal of Christensen/Coates and setting
forth conditions for improvements to Petroleum Avenue and"' Lakeville
Highway widening . Introduced by Larry Tencer., seconded by Vice
Mayor Balshaw.
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor , Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
NOES: None _
ABSENT,:. Bond
SOUSA UNDERGROU~NDIN:G~ -, MAGNOLIA, AVENUE ..,
The developer's engineer's proposal to the City that the pole lines be
moved behind the sidewalk and the conduit be placed in the same area
for future undergrounding work in the area was approved in cpn'cept .
by the City Council. The developer would also deposit $b, 000..00 with
the City to cover double the cost for changing the light poles later. It
was moved by Michael Davis, seconded by Jack Cavanagh. t`o'lapprove
this proposal.
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Vice Mayor Balshaw, Mayor Mattei
NOES: Tencer (He did not see any benefit to the City as a result of
this action. )
ABSENT: Bond .. .x:.`w3
Legislation will be forwarded to the City Council at the .next meeting .-
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y.~A~B-10,3 DOWNTOWN PARKING AND BUSINESS
,1±~I_MPRQ-VEMENT DISTRICT .COMMIT,TEE ,
The City Council scheduled, interviews next month for appointment to
,., this. seven .member committee. ~ . The :make-up of the committee was
changed to eliminate the 2 term limitation (term = 2 years) and to
schedule term expirations on June 30 rather than the present October
date .
RESO 85-376 NCS
UNDERGROUNDING - KELLER STREET
Resolution 85-376 NCS setting hearing date of January 21 for proposed
Keller Street undergrounding district. Introduced by
seconded by
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
-;, NOES: None
ABSENT: Bond
RESO. 8;5-377 NCS
i7NDERGROUNDING -SOUTH McDOWELL BLVD.
Resilution 85-377 NCS setting hearing date of January 21 for proposed
South McDowell Blvd. undergrounding district. Introduced by
seconded by
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei ,
NOES: None
ABSENT: Bond
RESO. 85-378 NCS
AGREEMENT FOR PARKING AND RESIDENTIAL CREDITS - A.D. #14
Reso. 85-378 NCS authorizing agreement, to provide for residential and
off-street parking credits to parcels within Assessment District #14.
Introduced by Larry Tencer, secondead by Michael Davis.
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
NOES: None
ABSENT: Bond
RESO. 85-379 NCS
BOOM TRUCK-
- Reso. 85-378 NCS awarding bid for purchase of boom truck for public
works to be pruchased from Mayer Equipment Co. , Inc. Willits for
$17, 775.00. Introduced by Vice Mayor Balshaw, seconded by Michael
Davis .
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
NOES : None
ABSENT: Bond
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RESO. 85-380 NCS
POLICE FACILITY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
Reso. 85-380 NCS awarding construction contract for the •Police~~Faeilty
remodelling to Wright Contracting of_ Santa Rosa for • $829-; 600'x.•00.
Introduced by~.Jack Cavanagh, seconded •by Lynn Woolsey.'
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis ,• •Woolsey, Tencer; • Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattel ~ ..
NOTES : None . - .
ABSENT: Bond -
RECREATION DEPARTMENT -VAN PURCHASE
This item was removed from the agenda and continued. to January ~ 6. ~•
HOME MORTGAGE REVENUE BONDS.
This was continued to the evening meeting to be • considered with a
related. item.
GOALS Saturday, January 11, was scheduled for the discussion of 1986
goals and review of 1985 goals.
CLOSED SESSION At 4:45 p.m.
session to discuss property.
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ATTEST:
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December 16, 1985
MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
PETALUMA CITY COUNCIL
+._; MONDAY:, DECEMBER 16, 1985
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ROLL CALL: 7:00 p.m. '~~9~
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PRESENT: Bond, Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
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The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
MINUTES The December 2 minutes were amended on page 322 under Reso.
85-371 NCS add the following sentence, "Staff was directed to advise
Balcor-American Express regarding the City Council's concern regarding
any increase in rents." Also change the following sentence under
;:~Resa. 85-372 NCS as follows: "The ~'~~~/.IvYahfs(bf~.l City Council ~~~~,El
-;directed that ~ • a condition be .placed ~• on.. the ~ business license to prevent
further. incidents of this type:"
CONSENT CALENDAR The following items from the Consent Calendar were
approved by adoption of a single motion which was introduced by Lynn
Woolsey, and seconded by Jack Cavanagh, Jr.
AYES: Bond, Cavanagh., Davis, Woolsey., Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
RESO. 85-381 NCS
CLAIMS AND BILLS
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-'a~ .' AMEND PCDC AGREEMENT
Reso. 85-382 NCS authorizing amendment to an agreement originally
.. adopted by .the Petaluma Community Development Commission on
. .February 2, 1976, PCDC Resolution #6 for a loan of $50,000 of City
funds for operating capital. This amendment would amend the second
sentence in Paragraph 3 to read, "However, it is the express intent
of the parties that the monies advanced hereby shall be entitled to
+ ,. ~: .payment at the rate of $5,000. per near in order to make the City
• <<< , : whole as soon as practically possible . "
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t.~.. ~ RESO.. •85-383 NCS
.~~ i AMEND •PCDC AGREEMENT
> ~ Reso. 85-383 NCS authorizing amendment to . an agreement dated
• _ February 6, ~ 1977, .lending funds to the PCDC .for operating capital.
.: ' ~ ~ This' • amendment would amend the second sentence in Paragraph 3 to
' :," ..read,. "However; it is , the express intent. of the parties that the
monies advanced hereby shall be entitled to payment at the rate of
$620 per year in order to make the City whole as soon as practically
. ~ , possible . "
~~ ::t~~~. ~RESO. 85-384 NCS..
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' _ WA<S'HING'PON CREEK _
-Reso. 85-384 NCS requesting the Sonoma County Water Agency to
.accept responsibility for maintaining Washington Creek within Parcel A
4 _ of ;Parcel Map 136.
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RES0.85-385 NCS
CHERRY/WEST/WALNUT PROJECT
Reso. 85-385 NCS accepting .completion of
resurfacing program which was awarded
Petaluma .
RES0.:85-.386 '
LAFFERTY RANCH LEASE
Reso. 85-386 NCS authorizing execution
Lafferty Ranch with Alfred Bettman.•.• .~
Cherry/West/Walnut street
to W . K .McLellan Co of
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RESO. 85-387 NCS .. ~ .-• ,,.;I~-~
MOSQUITO' ABATEMENT DISTRICT BOARD ..~.
.Messrs. Ted Morris and David Hillendahl addressed ~ the Council
regarding. their applications .forappointment to a two-year term~.on:i.the
Sonoma-Marin Mosquito Abatement District Board of Trustees. ~ ~ The
balloting results are listed below:
„ , ' Ted Morris
John Balshaw
Roland Bond
Michael Davis
Larry Tencer
Lynn Woolsey
Reso. 85-387 NCS
a two year term
Board of Trustees.
Davis .
AYES:
Balshaw,
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appointing Ted Morris, 905 Pecan Way, P.etaluma.,- to
on the Sonoma Marin Mosquito Abatement ~~District
Introduced by Roland Bond,. seconded .by .Michael
Bond, :Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice: Mayor
Mayor. Mattei ~ ~ ~ ., .
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RESO. 85-388 NCS .~: ~:
McNEAR HILL, E.I.R. .' i:c,
:Reso. 85-388 ,NCS approving , and ,adopting the final. environmental
impact report for the McNear' Hill apartment project located on 'Petaluma
Blvd. South near the intersection of Mt. View. The public hearing
was opened. Jim Hummer, of Aspinal, Hummer Associates,. Sanba Rosa,
discussed the EIR procedures, which,. 'in. this case, were._ done. in two
stages. The first stage was identification of the impacts; ~ the. second .
.stage,: -was the design ., stage ~. whereb_y mitigation. measures were
' developed • to address the impacts . It was noted the Petaluma School
Districts., .did not. find. a negative. school 'fa'cility attendance impact by
.the proposed project.:.. < George Heimlich, architect, .reviewed the
proposed design and placement ..of . buildings..: Walter Keckhefer,
owner/developer, also addressed the Council. He assured. them that
provisions would be made to provide mitigations measures for school
children from the project crossing Petaluma Blvd. The.: 'Council
directed that 'restriping for turning pockets on Petaluma Blvd. South'
be added to the. mitigation list.. ' Introduced by Roland ~Bond~, aeconded
by Jack Cavanagh. ,.
AYES: Bond, Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor
Balshaw, Mayor Mattei
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Dave Hillendahl ~ •.=~ ,. ;1
. .. Jack Cavanagh, Jr:... '
. Fred Mattei ; ~•,
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GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT - McNEAR :HILL
The proposed change is from 5 dwelling units per acre to 15 dwelling
~r,.. ~~units per acre. Staff was .directed to be certain to maintain the
r :proposed density 'of this 'project at"its proposed 11 dwelling units per
~r./ • acre. The resolution will be repared for the next Council meeting.
~t,L_ 2t u%c~s mop°e.~c... by 'Kolanc~- $3n d-, SE:coadl~l', h John L3a.{Sha+a `1~ cz~p~ov'~. a ~en~,roi•P p1e.~•-- c~.e~r~~--
"~:r?9LS,'~8ont1~ Ca•vR.'ta~h, ~s,Y~~e.~m.ye•-$~;,jshci,i;,~ H~or fna7lei ACO~S'. WOOi.s~, T~Q.ri
,~~RECESS 8:35 to 8:45 p.m. Due to a death in the family, Councilman
Bond left the meeting .
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_R•ES.O. 85-389 ~ NCS
~~,; HO;USING. POLICIES REPORT
:,.~~ _ ~.,=<Reso.; 8'5-3$.9 NCS adopting Housing Policies Report. Three developers
~~; . . 'have. expressed interest in participating in the Home Mortgage Subsidy
Bonds for the coming year (.McBail, Young America and possibly Raja
Development) . The public hearing was opened; there being no one
~•. -r .,wishing to speak, the hearing was closed. The City Council agreed
to establish the policy for median income .and below, and up to 120$ of
! ~a ~ median income. Introduced by Vice Mayor Balshaw, seconded by Lynn
~ ~ •Woolsey .
., AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
~, ~ .:. ~.~ Mayor Mattei
~>>.~, .: •NOES: None
ABSENT: Bond
+;S;TAFF.. TO MEET WITH DEVELOPERS .
City Manager John Scharer, Finance Officer Juelle-Ann Boyer, and
Planning Director Warren Salmons will meet with the developers to
_ o • discuss the Council's intent to develop more median income and low
. ,:•:; ';,.income housing.
•~ R~ESOr., 85-390 NCS
MORTGAGE BOND ALLOCATION APPLICATION
Reso. 85-390 NCS authorizing application to Mortgage Bond Allocation
Committee for allocation to permit issuance of Mortgage Subsidy Bonds
in amount not to exceed $15, 000, 000. Introduced by Michael Davis,
:i~ •, _ seconded by Jack Cavanagh.
_, .-. . AYES~:~ Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
.. ~ .• Mayor. Mattei
NOES : None
ABSENT: Bond
RESO: 85-391 NCS
+~ MOR:TGAGE- B-OND:S -- LETTERS OF .COMMITMENT
w ., Reso.. 85-3:81 NCS authorizing.: the City ..Manager to_ sign. and accept
L:y , _, developer commitment letters in connection with the State• ~of .California
si~.~'' Mortgage, Bond program (see also Reso. 85-389 NCS and Reso.
. ~ 85-390 NCS). Introduced by Jack Cavanagh, seconded by Larry
~.Ra:a Tencer: ~
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, .Woolsey., Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
. ~ NOES: None ~~ .
.ABSENT: Bond
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GOLDEN GATE TRANSIT BUS ROUTES ~ _-
DENY REQUESTED ..CHANGE .. ~~
Golden _.Gate- Transit buses. northbound commute runs ~ currently exit
U.. ;S-. ~ Highwa.y :,101 at .the .Lakeville Highway./State - Route. 116 turn=off .
and .make ._ a left-Band = (.easterly direction movement) turn ~ at the.
intersect-ion of the off-ramp and .Lakeville Highway. That intersection
is .not. ,,protected b'y a traffic signal at this time: The buses then
proceed easterly to the Baywood Drive traffic signal and make another
left turn onto Baywood, thence proceed to South McDowell Blvd: , It. is
the contention of the Golden Gate Transit that the off-ramp/La~kevlle
intersection is dangerous because of the. short.. sight distance d~ue~ ao
the eur.ving . configuration of Lakeville Highway at that point. sand due
to the short .sight distance to the .:west that they feel do not :allow the
-slow accelerating buses sufficient leeway for safe left turns. .
T,he request was to change that northbound commute. route to a' right
turn at . the :non-signalized__ intersection of the U . S . Highway :101-
off-ramp. and .Lakeville ..Highway, continue under the Highway ~ :101
overpass in a westerly direction on Lakeville Highway. proceedng;• .to
the Caulfield Lake intersection; thence a~ rig_ht turn.. on Caulfield Lake.
proceeding to St. Francis Drive; thence a right turn on..St.. _Fraricis'
Drive proceeding to Baywood where the buses would. resume ': the old
route. . - .
Residents of the St. .Francis
commute buses negotiate that
.It.. was. .moved by
deny the request
.commute route.
AYES: Cavanagh,
Mayor Mattei
NOES`:.. None
"ABSENT: Bond
.Lynn . 'VI
to Chan
ive area.' expressed•.opposition. to ~~hav~ig
sdential street . • - :~~ '
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oolsey,•:.seconded by Lar-ry, 'Tencer,. to
,e the Golden Gate Transit northbound
Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor' Balshaw,
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Staff was directed to work wi
Dist-rich to request that CAL
northbound off-ramp inters
Route 116 .
RESO. 85-392 NCS
CASA DEL ORO LANDSCAPE ASSES;
Reso. 85-392 NCS ordering fo
assessment listrict .and .authc
:assessments .therein pursuant i
1.97f2 . ,This • district .would inch
IL, IV, V, and . VI .to pro,
irrigation in several street i;
_ ', • system.,~.and~: rsound ~ wall along
Tencer, seconded by Michael D
AYES: Cavanagh., Davis, W
Mayor Mattei
NOES : None
ABSENT: Bond
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h the ;Golden Gate. Bridge and Transit
'~RANS install a traffic signal~~ at the
ction with Lakeville Highway/'State
MENT DISTRICT . ~,;' ~.
•mation of territory. into. a lan;d'seapi~ng
-izing the, levy and collection ;..of the
~ the Landscaping and Lighting .Act. of
de .all the. homes in Casa del °Oro 'Units
ide maintenance for landscaping and
lands and the landscaping, .,irrigation
•Frates -Road. .Introduced by Larry
~olsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor ..Balshaw,
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RESO~. 85-393 NCS
~,;~;~;;~C.APRI CREEK PUD,
-~'; '~ ,Reso. 85-393• NCS. amending the planned unit,distrct development plan
. Is;i ;• ~,~ for Capri Creek Subdivision (located, adjacent to Capri Creek between
North McDowell Blvd. and. .Ely Blvd.) to change the units from
,,.a~;~ townhouse. (attached .units) to detached single-family units because
there is little current market for attached units. Introduced by Larry
Tencer, seconded by Lynn Woolsey.
AYES.: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice .Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
.NOES: None
~:~•~_• ABS•ENTc Bond
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,RESQ..:-' 85-394 NCS
CAPRI CREEK TENTATIVE MAP
:•s,~;~~~~s;:[r.~t. Reso. 85-394 NC5 approving; tentative subdivision map for Capri Creek
-subdivision. Introduced by Lynn Woolsey, seconded by Michael Davis.
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
NOES : None
~~ -.: • .:;...ABSENT : Bond
~~ -ORD,. •,1641 NCS
R_ EZONE PERRY PROPERTY - N. McDOWELL BLVD.
Introduce Ord. 1 41 NCS rezoning the Perry property on North
- McDowell Blvd.. • adjacent to Capri 'Creek by reducing the size of the
Office Commercial area. The City Council directed that prior to
adoption of this ordinance staff contact Mrs. Perry, personally, to
explain this proposed rezoning. Introduced by Michael DAvis,
_ !seconded 'by Larry Tencer.
-~ - ~~AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
NOES : None
ABSENT: Bond
RESO. 85-395 NCS .
NEG . DEC . ON ORD . 1642 NC S
Reso. 85-395 NCS approving issuance of a negative declaration of
environmental impact pursuant to the California Environmental Quality
Act for the rezoning of 208 through. 228 Petaluma Blvd. North.
Introduced by Larry Tencer, seconded by Michael Davis.
AYES: Cavanagh, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Balshaw,
Mayor Mattei
NOES : None
ABSENT: Bond
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ORD . 1642 NCS
REZONE 200 BLOCK PETALUMA BLVD . NORTH . ~ :.'
Introduce Ord.. 1642 NCS rezoning the five properties on .the' easterly
side of Petaluma Blvd. North • :between ~ Washington •~ Streets i .and the
• Mahoney;parking lot from Highway :Commercial to • Central Gommerci`a_l.
Introduced b.y Lynn Woolsey, seconded by -Jack Cavanagh..
AYES: Oavariagh, Davis, Woolsey; Tencer, Vice Mayor i $'alshaw,
''MayorMattei , . ' - ~ -,
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AB-,SENT : ..Bond . ' -.. . „
VIACOM RATE INCREASE
Sheila Sheehan, Manager for
rate increase of $.50 (4.90.
addition of ESPN, the cable s
It was. moved by Micha
approve the rate increas
AYES: Cavanagh, Davi
Mayor Mattei
NOES:. .None
VESTING. TENTATIVE MAPS
Due to the lateness of the
COBBLESTONE CURBS
Due to the lateness of the
CLOSED S_ ESSION
The meeting recessed to a
ATTEST
Patricia E. Bernard,
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Viacom, requested the Council.. approve: a
1 per month for basic service plus--the
ports channel, to basic service.
el Davis, seconded ~by Lar.ry Tencer., to
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s, :Woolsey,. Tencer, Vice :.Mayor. Bal`s_Yiaw:,
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this item was continued to January 6. ,
this item was continued 'to .Tamar`-:y 6;.
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