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MINUTES OF MEETING
OF CITY COUNCIL
PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA
October 1972-
Council Meeting Adjourned meeting.of the Council of the City
of Petaluma.was. called to order by Mayor
Putnam -at- the hour of 7 :3.0 o'clock p.m.
Attendance Present: Councilmen Brunner, Cavanagh, Jr.,
Clecak, Daly, Mattei, Perry, Jr.,
and Mayor Putnam.
Absent: None.
Approval of Minutes The mi ute.s of October 2, 1972, and October 16,
1972,, were- approved as recorded. The minutes
of October 10, 1972, were approved with the
following change on-line 1, page 6: 4 affirma-
tive instead of 5 affirmative votes.
CONSENT CALENDAR Upon a motion made by Daly, and
seconded by Councilman Cavanagh, Jr., Agenda
Items. #1 through. #8 on the Consent�Calendar
were approved by.7 affirmative votes.
Agenda,Item #1 -- Letter, dated October 5, 1972, from Mrs. Pearl 39z F
Public.T ans- Perri; 130 Sunnyslope Road, discussing the need
portation for public-transportation for senior citizens..
(Letter has been referred to the Committee on
Jitneys for later consideration with other
material received'on, the transportation problem.)
Agenda Item #2 Copy of application filed with ABC Charlene 38F.
ABC and Lawrence R. Bernauer for 'transfer to drop
partner on off -sale Beer and Wine: 'License for
7-11-Store, 430 Washington Street, approved by
the Chief'of Police, Building. Inspector, and
Health Sanitarian; submitted and filed.
Agenda Item #3 Copy o:f'application.f ^fled with ABC by James A. 36F
ABC and Josephine Aquila and Graziano and Linda
Perozzi'f:or transfer to drop partner on off
sale Beer and Wine License for Graziano Gourmet,
117 North McDowell Boulevard, approved by Chief
of.'Police, Building ;Inspector', and Health
Sanitarian, submitted and filed.
Agenda Item #.4 -- Copy 'off application filed with 'ABC Lido G. 36 r
ABC Masini and Ne'llo,Miele for on - sale Beer and
Wine License for Villa Lido.Very Fine Italian
Restaurant, 5 08 , Petaluma South, approved by the.
Chief of Police, Building Inspector, and Health
Sanitarian, submitted•and, filed.
Agenda Item #5 -- Letter, dated October.3, L972, from William. -LZ9 F
Golden Gate Bus
R:.. Lucius., Chairman Publ , -ic Information,
Service
Governmental Affair's Committee, responding to
Mayor Putnam's letter of September 21, 1972,
wherein a request was. to --meet with the
Golden:Gate Bridge.District representatives.
of - the- City, and appropriate groups; to meet
and discuss a solution to provide a Golden
Gaye , Transi.t Bu,s_,:xoute on McDowell Boulevard,
submitted and filed. -Mr. Lucius indicated
that a meeting.will, called as soon-as per -
tinent information regarding the matter is
available.
Agenda Item #6 -.-
Resolution #..6151 N.C.S-. approving claims and
Claims and Bills
brills Nos. 1070-to 1207 inclus Nos. 1388
Res #6151 NCS
to 1414 inclusive, approved for payment by the
City,Manager.
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October 24,1972
Agenda Item .: #7
�
Knicke•rbock'er•
Hand; Pumper
Res. • #'6152' NCS
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5,2,2F Agenda -'Item #8 --
Request.For.
Deviation .
Plan Li."nes•- -20•-
Magnolia Avenue
Res #61.53 -NCS .
Resolution, #;615=2. N . C..S . authorizing the Mayor
to execute �a ',Lease- and restoration agre`embnt.
with the. , Sierra. Conservation Center, <, relating
to= the'Knickerbocker Hand Pumper'.
Resolution , #6153 N.C.S. authorizing the Mayor
'to execute -an agr,eeme.nt with Paul Ciampi re-`
lative :to property, located at 20 Magnolia .
Avenue..'
4 � .. .
� F Petaluma "I" Street C ty memo,. dated October 19,
Annexation. 1.9 :7,2, stating, .that in a very re case "Weber
Res 4615'4 NCS s the .C'ity of Thousand Oaks, -a decision was
made ..by the bi.stri,ct Court* of Appeals that
would.. indicate .the, C'ity.:of Petaluma. could not .
legally .pr,oeeed with:,the subect :anne'xat'ion
because th-isz case' ruled the Un °inh&bited Annexa-
tion Act is .unconstitutional ' violative .of
the " "orie' man- -one.• vo "te" rule that a 'petition
for hearing, _in the Supreme - Court -. has been filed
and the case is not ;final, but it 'is conceivable
the Supreme: Court may hear the case, .,subm•itted
` and filed.. He', further, stated that the leg sla-
ture will,Tas,s sa ;validating act - in January which
would 'cute - present defects, providing that the
:decision .has no.t•,,b.e.come final.
Mr... Robert,., in ,hiz suggested that the
heari'_n'_g be opened and closed' and, t °hat act - ion
on the:.subject rdesolut on be' deferred•until
the, first• ng ` November... However, in
recent 'discussions with -other- City Attorneys
and the l,e,gal staff of.. the :League of. California.'
Cities . . h:e...recommend'ed, that, rather than wait .
until the 'November,6th meet - °ng, the " Council
consider and 'ae:t`,upon!the: matter tonight. Mr
Robert', ; als,o indicated :tfiat the environmental
imp actI will be .,required for
the subj ;ect: Area at the point of time .when the
project i s: •ready_ to proceed: He . noted that
theNLo,.ca1 Agency Po.rmation. has indi
ca.ted- requiring`th& environmental impact report
a, It th °e,, time of iliri_g the petit i on: for annexation;
however., Mr.: Robert: was of the opinion-
such .filing Would b.e_,premature and, could impose
a_,dual for..appl cants.
With n_o , ob.- j;ecton 'from the Counc -1 the Mayor
declared the. Public hearing open-'an to proceed
with the subject - annexat °ion hearing. as - recom-
mended by. the C,ty •Atto,rney.
The City Clerk announced that no written. pro-,
tests received..'
D.i-recto'r o;f: Publ'ic ,Worka David ;Young presented
a m'ap.,showing 'a ,3- phase pr.oposah, of. annexation
f'or the so. -y area,:
P;has•e 1 .- Subject area
Phase 2' -. SUhty :,.Elope" Avenue - =Sunny Slope Road--
S: H'i'll Drive. -I'.. Street 'to D Street area.
' . Phase. .3 , Southeasterly of 'subject area..
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October 24.., 1972
2) 0 5
Peta•lumd "aT" .,Street In- _ response. ,to the .Mayor's call. for comments
Annexation _ froni -the` floor Mr. Richard Lieb,. 1 Highland .
Re "s #- 6154'.NCS Avenue; appeared . before the Council and claimed
(continued) -- that--the tiao sub street's "j Street
Sedan—Police
Department
Res 06155 NCS
(Defeated)
Res #6156 NCS
and Sunny Slope Road'.) connecting the subject
annexation area wi.th'the City and which will
remain in the County after annexation, should
be improved 'before annnexation -as required for
Sunny: Slope Avenue in Phase :2-. annexation area.
City Manager Robert Meyer alari:,fi point
that the County of'Sonoma has agreed to* improve
Sunny Slope Avenue if 510 of. the residents there -
on agree- to form an assessment - district to con-
struct curb,. gutter;- and sidewalk. He added
that the City- will -riot improve the street- once
t'he.are:a - annexed. He also recalled - that an
election for, annex'ation...of: Sunny ,Slope Avenue.-
Sunny Hi4l.l - area some .years ago was defeated..
Mr Lieb.empha 'iz.e'd no objection to the proposed
annexation.
Mr. "David- :.Lindberg:;.287 Sunnyslope - Road, repr.e
senting.a number -'o'f rds.idents,•in: the proposed
annexa.t'ion.,,,ar-ea - reiterated Mr.,'Lieb's comments
regarding the - hazardous conditions of the ,sub -
standard linking street's. He felt that circum
- -stances have changed :since the last
elect > ion . and =the people , in -the :S,unny Slope Avenue—
Sunny Hill . F.oad cSunny ;Hi1lA)Dri:ve are:dzare &now
ready to :annex 'to the City
Mr Arthur Condio•t,ti , 112. Wikiup Drive, Santa
Rosa, •annexation ap:pli -can't a developer of
• the .property; addressed the `Council and stated
he-• felt -`the ;street issue was not -, germane to the-
annexation procedur.e that the matter of streets
will ben: considered at the tentative. map stage. He.
requested- the ..Cou•nci -1 to act on: the annexation as
a step to, balance growth. in the western section
of the :City.
` An •extensive' discussion followed on tYe street
issue and' the G ty' "Attorney considered the.
traffic c rculation..proba'em and impact on the
environment as'-,. atters+ of the environmental,
impact> report which:: report, is -required', to be
filed 'a.t the time 'the, is ready to
proceed with ti'e "deve:lopmen't,,, however, since
. "I" Street `is r c,onsdered as the: main. ac.ce,ss. to
the proposed ' development, he'City Manager was
dire ted t6. das:cuss'with''the County of Sonoma
the porssib lity of a , County; project to improve -
that, pfortion F of ".I Street between. the proposed
deyelo;pment and the City limits to ahleviate
a. potential bt0bl'em.
As no gther comments•were heard the Mayor de-
clared the hearing.'clo:sed.
Reso- lotion #615`4 -N C:S: approving the annexation
of -cert_ain• uni'nhab t.ed territory designated "I".
Street annexation to the City of Petaluma, was
introduced. by Councilman Daly,- seconded by'
.Co,unci-lman Brunner "and adopted ,by 7 affirmative
- votes.
Notice -to Bidders on the subject vehicle was g47r
'duly published: Report, dated October 24,
1972, from,- Police Chief Larry 'Higgins of the
following 4 .bids , rece,ived. at • the bid opening
.October 11, 1972, submitted and filed:
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October 24., 1972
Sedan--Po
Depaiftment'
Res #61 5 5 NCS,
(Def eated)-
Re # 6*146 NC S.
Demolition qof
r
Bu i ld i-ng - =3`30
English :Street
V. kIV es. _ I k %.1 LA t- e z:> W J_ L. t J_ -- U ta 1- or
Name ;Amount. - -
M/air - cond'. air .
Jim ..RoP& 0
We:,c�terte,rp Bros.. $ 3 ,; 54.1. 07 3. 2 1 '8 . 2
Wes term. Motors_ , 7r 28
.MotorS_, 3 38
Sanderson -Ford $3, 86,9.58 $3,- 52:8.33
A'lso from the State Dqpartment of
General Services without air -conditloning-
-
$2 , 9 31,. 2.9, , - with'air conditioning= -$f3 0 5'4. 51..
(�hx�iaf's HIggins, stated that a comparable -vehicle
with 2 :acceptable variations . in,the _sp6c:ifica
.t ,c
kons an -b , purchased in fr the State at a
sla of, -$193". 41 without '-air conditioning, g.
and $371-2 with.' air �condition r
He! ecom-.
mended that. 41l'b:ids be rejected, and , that the
vehicle..be pu-r s
cha'ed ro State.
�fm the Stt
Resolution # N.C.S. rejecting all bids,
l. for the
and d-ireqt-ing�_that the purchase be made through
the 'St'ate-olf'.California,at St ate _'.iDrices was
int I roi�uced I by- CpuhcIlman Br, u"nn ,''.
- er - seconded by
.-
CbuncilmanCl -- ,ecak.,wand defeated b the-,follow-
g_v
AYES z, ACouncilmen - Brunner, Clec.ak-, and Daly.
NOE S , :" Counc-i'lmen'CqVanagh.j Jr., Matte ,,
' Perry, Jr., and Mayor Putnam
.The%basIc reasons expressed - for the nb
4-, 4 1. A, A 4_1, 11 :4 A •
local. delivery adh6r,ing',to the specifications,
-
and'the good _16cal competitive bidding."
Res - N,-.C.;,S. awardiAg contract to
Zim Rose for, purchase of 1 passenger zedan, for
the Police 'De,p.ax-tmdnt. - (with' air conditioning) ,
was intro d'' b y Councilman Mattei, secqpded'
- q .
by Cothcilma n Cavanagh•, Jr. - and a.dopted by,
th& vote:
Ayp' v
t6n anaghi jr.,,Matte r
, ii Pery
..." �:ounclilmei.-i .-Ca'
it., and,. Vutnam.
-N(DES:'. Counci -lmen B Clecak, and Daly..
Notice,-to Bidders of .the subject *-project 'was
duly pqbjdshdd.. Summary of the - f dfl owing 5
bid rec'e'ived .:at the bid opening Oct6ber 19,,
.1972; - submitted --and .-f iled;
'Name 'Amount
-Ghilot-ti $1, r
- .T., F •cLain $1,400.0
F. G. Mil'lerick $1' ,125.00
r
nd6rhill .'Qqnst'uction. $' 97-0.00
:,Universal, Demolition $1-,750._00
Letter, dated,0c'tob.ek. - 5, 197.2, from Jack and
Lois �s Bea:sileyj, pwnehs of the, subj 60,E' property, .inf the Counci -thdt ^ the unsanitaxy:.qon_
di , of the.premises has been c1e & p lane u and
it ' their. En'bant, to recon!str'dc t,the building
to its ' natural- . beauty, 'submftted and filed.
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October 24:, 1972
1 2d 0 7 .
Demolition.of�
City Mapaqer'.7Robert.Meyer reported that the
Building 3�a&
owner has already started with repairs to the
,,�,
Eng-1,i:r:,h.'
building. -He suggested that the demolition bids
w.
((- continued,).,
beheld eld in abeyance for 30 dayspending�the
'
owner's . progress)-on the project. Chief-Building
'Inspector.Henry Anderson added that the building
is I to be up to,:a livable, safe and sani-
tary cbhd
. a the Council agreed to hold
8Y 1 :consensus
%
t he bids for Council consideration within 30
days.
Garbagp-Se
Lett date� d Septembe r 27., 1.9.72, from Mt! lfor�
' r
. rvices
Street Sweeping 'ing
-Pau.1 Makrides complaining about the ho .cal
Services
garbage service, bytheCPetaluma Refuse Company
and the disco,ntinuance'of the City's residential
street read. and filed.
Counc also reported that a number
of - dom , P , Iaints,. , have- b.e,en received relative to
fb anc& the Refuse Company.' The
th p-p.r orm
Gar ba mittee, consisting* of Council-
Counc'i:l )T�
' *Co
ge
man.Cavdnagh,*,J_t., Chairman, and Councilmen
- Brunner and Maffei, and appropriate staff members
were directed to meet with the Refuse Company
to discuss its.level of service. The matter
of street-,sweeping. s was referred to
Council,consideratio n of capital outlay projects.
- The-City Manager. was:• --requested to appropriately
"respond 'to
Property 0 , wner-
Lettef•;, ddted October -1, 1972, .from E. D. Chase 17f'
Parking
i '
2'25 Street-,, ;suggesting the Council
entertain thb 'ty of meter per-
1 -specific
so -by the C the
mits to be ld
of �`o - a side r , t the s ide of affected
residende - habitation for a fee,
read and filed,. The was referred to
the Traffitc Committee 'for its consideratio
The 'City ;.Cle,rk wa - s directed to answpr• the letter
indi:catinig t-he Cbancil"s referral.
Two-Hospital
City Mainageif.-Rob.ert. that a public
Concept
- . , pbe held -`at - 7:,30 p.m: on Thursday,
hearing Will h
"ctober* .1972, at'Kenilworth.•duni'or High.
O '261i
School by."the - So . noma Cbmpreh.ensiveiHealth
.Planning "Council to,J
,cQ4si er the proposal the
Hillcr:est,Hospi . tal andv••the Petaluma General
Hos Perty, J-r. , . was -delegated
as••Cbuncil!represent.Ative to attend the hearing
with the City - Mdnager:;' Other 'interested Council-
'
men utged attend.
A:, brief. discussio held on the 2-hospital
concept and:a,mo.tion'- was made by Councilman
Perry and - by Councilman. Brunner,
goang-on.•re in suppoTt of the Petaluma
General. locating on the easterly side
of the,• Ci.ty..an.d..the Hill Hospital remaining
in -i.�Ls, building and loca ' tion=-a'concept
to•give aervices.. both sides of the community.'
Motion adopted.-unanimously.
City Spheres -of
:.City-. Manager - Robert'Miayer reported on 2 letters 516
influence
received from C. L awrence An drew, Chief'Executive
Officer., Local Formation Commission of
Sonoma County,:, regarding City'Spheres of Influence
Letter, dated October"10, 1972, requesting a
October 24, 1972
City ' - Spheres of
I Ti fluence-
(continued)
Aaq V -SB .325 -- .Gasoline
.,. Tax Monies,-- - I
statement from each-city and sp
-providing aewer, and/or - water services agree -
"t -a
ment may exist bet-we - en sudh city :or :distri
.and" landowners outside its boundaries' and submit
same by November 1, 1,972, submitted f iled.. -
Letter 10, 1972' reque:stipg-that
a -map.- be, and'questionria re; be. completed
in connect ion* with the first phas& the,.
Spheres of Influence Plahning"Program and.sub—
mit..by'j�anua ' - 1, L973,' -submi't,.i---0 - and , filed'.
y Ty
A. map identifying lands for which agreements
exist City and-land.owners outside
of the City limits, was explained and discussed
by the City 'Maha gpr• - he- 'poiiited
: however
that the -map will be modifiled'.to .include s
services for 1 -lot -. on- the- s:outherly,.side.
of Casa Grande,Rbad in'connection with the
-
sewer reimbursement agreement with" the ;Petaluma
School District .for the ,.Grande .Junior-Senior
Hi S choo 1 After- some discussion - -the;tmap .
as presented ahall generally approved
by -,for :submission, to the Local.Agency
Forma ion, -Commi s'sion with the necessary state--
ments.
City Ro reported that and
-Dire , ct6r of Public Works David Young met with
Sonoma. County-birectot of Public ,'Work-s Donald,
Read last Friday concerning' SB 32 Tax
Monies' to, hear. 'a status :•report . on the - meeting
with Golden Gate Brid
r. ge. Dist-ridt. - - Mr. Meyer
stated, that i t a share f or the
-ppear the, City's
1972 -73 fiscal - year will be_. $16 E) 00 of' the
$if OoiO,. for the eligible agencies
in Sono "!ColA . nty,.' Tfie.'elidib16 agencies are
ted c kties:j the_ count an_ d the
the 8 JL-ndor'pora
Y.
Go.1den .,Gate, Bridge District.. The Bridge District
.
plans '-file a claim '-for $427,016 Which then
leaves a'balance $573,060 for. Sonoma County
and the §,.qities. In accordance with - SB - .325
rules,j - f unds . ,- received ar.e to be used -primarily'�
for tr,4nsit purposes. 5O% matching of ,funds.
i's - -a.l s " requirb-d. ' Appl-ications f or 'f un"ds are
t 'be -f with o Iled. .'it. the 'Metropolitan Transporta-
tion Commission by Nove mber.1j, 1972; , however,
,Mr . -Meyer pointed out.that individual cities
are; vaiting fbt..the County to finalize An agree
ment ! t'he idge 'authority before, pro,ce eding,
with the applicatio-n as ' all eligible agencies
with e -in the County are to coordinate their. claims
prdor. tosubmisoidft ' to the..Metrb.politan Trans-
portation C6mmission.
It was de,c.id&d, that :the City )Engine-er-' reQom-
mend4, on of a commuter- parking lot at..,the'Fair-
grounds be - ,exFilored, as a p.rQjedt . the use of
the SB .3 f'un6
In r -to, Mt.. Mey6r' requ&st, either
Counci1mi--n:Ma or Cav-anagh, Jr,. , or,both
-were a-s4s accomp.an Mt. Meyer ,and app=7
pr , iate staf memberz, to the Board of Supervisor's
meeting * whery the agreement with `regard',to the
Brdqgb:' is :more fully discussed.
-Counc-i,lman Cavan reminded Council
209,
October. 24",.1972
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SBI -32:5. -- Gasoline
members of, the - Board of Directors of. the Chamber
tax-.
of .Commence, /Golden Gate Bridge District .meeting
(coht'inued)-
to be held at noon -on. .Monday, November 6 1 - 1972
at the -Old Adobe =Room with regard to Golden
Transit Bus .Service An,the City. •
..Sonoma - .County, Water° -
City. Manager—Robert. Meyert re I ported that a copy F
Bond. Electi:
of a: .resolution was received'from Valley of
the .'Mo6n•Co --Wat' bis t'rict
unty e protesting the
e
'd'e izion -of .th "Sonoma- . Count I s . y,Board of,Supervi ors
c
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to :chargp:'the portion. of the election cost of
e
t 'h recent Couhty bonds election tb the Sonoma
County Water. -Agency.- ::Copy, submitted and filed.
Grand - Openings,
City Manager -Rob6rt..Meyerreminded Council
Mervyns'. 'Department
members of the .openin -*g I ceremonies for Mervyn's
store, Pay-. n
'Store �at 10,::00.o'clock a-.m. on Sunday,
, Department
OctoOctober - 197,2-, and. for ,Pay 'n Save at 9.:00
.0�clock a.m...on,Monday,' October 1972.
ABAG!,General
-It was reported by" t1ile City Manage -that JIF
-Aszembly '
materdal has .been-received from ABAG .concerning .
the General-Ass.embly on Friday, 'November 10,
-
19 72,, , ;from '9::00, 'o',clock a.m to 5: o'clock
P ...Copy o:f the. material is available for
review in either the .City. or" City Manager's
o,ffdce. - Di,scuss.-ion regarding subj was
directed. included on the November &..Council
meeting ,agenda...
, of� California
Brief, _;'reports,- -o f !,the.t*.subj.ect annual conference 2 V
Cities'.... .;An.n
-held An Anaheim, 1"5--18, 19.72, were given
Conference..
- October
y.
b ;t h e . -and -,memb r s of the Council who
attended. - � Councilman:-Perry, - Jr. i commented on
the" Ci -ty :of- VisaIi-a-'-s coordinated' and
P
,.,
FireiProgram.: "He %.offered to make, a.study of
a, :si- milar.- program 4Mayor.,Putnat directed that
he .1m ee:t with ;the. -City -Manager, Police Chief
an d Fire' Chief -concerning this matter.
SB 1261—North Bay.
Report,,• dated `Oct -2,0,. 1972., -from the
�geativ
Co'd i�
P:e Library Board, of Trust regarding..
System ,t
the implications,, of the subjecit Bill and re-
Res
questing: ,acti-on'.on,,proposed resolution urging.
enactment; read-and'-,
Mrs. Dorothy 5e-rtucci.,. member of the Library
'Board,; w ' as p re sent - .and stated that the Board re-
commended the Councip the Bill; whereupon, ,
Reso 'Tution,'4'6153 N-.C"'S.'urging the enactment
of SB 12 w as t
.; innoduced- by Councilman Perry,
S d by-; CoOncilman Cavanagh, Jr. and
adopted by 7 a.f f,,i rmdt ive - vo te s
Environmental
Report, 'dated -Oc'tober,'.6, 1972, from City Attorney
Impact. 'Report
Robert. `,Envirohmental - Impact Reports and
Implicatibn of-Mono.County Case.. submitted and—
f:i I ed-
Rep�ort,,, -'dated Octobet!--!ll,,.1972, from the League
b•f Cali,f,O'rn:ia C! ties. 1-.Teqar,ding Friends of.
Mammoth -vs. .:Boar f. d o Supervisors, of Mono County
submitted "and' file
Case, !su f le d,
Letters, -datea and october
'f rom C. Lawrence Andrew, 'Executive Off icer,
Sonoma:County -Local,Agehcy Formation - Commission.
regarding environmental impact statements, sub-
--
mItted 'and filed... - .11...'
1
October 24, 197'2
Environmental Impact
Report
(continued)
j .
City Attorney 'Robert discussed at considerable.
length th:e `implicat-ons ;of "the •Friends .of . Mammoth•
Dbcis o.n which .`'requi'res the. fi'l rig of envi-r "on-
mental.impact. vate projects 'He
urged 'the adopt' -ion . of- re.solutio- n' indicates
those projec"ts that would not require' .a report
'and s;ugge.sted -the Planning Commi;s s'iori,'and- staff
be r_ quiredt to ;� I nvestigate, an " recommend_ proce'dur
for the iiripact. reports and, that the City "adopt
..an •,assessment report. along the l nes as "sugges
by -"thdr •League •of Ca Cities: He further
indicated that the, ;scope •and• length. of the report
woua c
vary according to the ' - project - proposal and
that the °report; should;be required."at the earliest
point=• .in time a 'pre' j ect can :; reasonab "ly be
evaluated. He attended the 'Knox Committee - Bearing
in Los- An es :.and'it appears that legislation , .will
b "e �•in ther,e early. ,in • the, :next s.essio'g n n' to ",clear
up some existing;'.ambigu ties and' cancer- t
mentioried by the witnesses appearing ,at.
hearing
Considerable discussion followed in which' Mr.
No'rman- Roll - ins; "locA'l .developer, appeared before
the Council- r.equesting effect o:f the eriviron-
menta-1 impact report on' the 2 rezoning applica
tons 'to be..consd`ere'd by the Council under
Agenda 'Items 422 - -and 424 i The City Attorney
recommend'edthat :thes.e, rezonings -be referred
bark, to. the Plann• rig' `Departme "nt and •Commission
for a •"de :as'' to . t -he' need for ' an environ-
mental impaet*statement..as recommended in his
- -memo , ,,., dated b.ctob.er " -10 , 1972. Copy °of `.memo
submi -tt,ed -and tf 1•ed: t
Director "o.f R11-amAJ ng .William -.McG vein" informed
-the. C "o,uncil•;tha,t a questionnaire form-on an.
environmental ",negat :ve- report wihl available
in' th'e Pl'-anning .De.partment .for developers, to
complete.. Such._ form. will suf "fi as far as an
immediate need' of :•a developer requir -ing -an. en-
vironmen impact; . statement at. ;some future: date..
He. added- "t=hat the Council could act . on the 2
re2bming •_applications' -as longs as the developer -
recognizea •the :;fact;,,ttha,t' -an environmental impact
sta eme'nt is required to be` filed and the pos
b;ility of additional information would be neces-
sary" involving..a compl .envirbhmental impact
repoort'.
The proposed resolution. establishing guidelines
for •those'.- proj;ects .wItlhin. the City not requiring
environmental iMpact.'studies under the California
.Environmental Qual "ity Act. of 1970 was .•reviewed ,
for acf;on.. Up •,conclusion of" the discussion
the City Attorney'-suggested that ' . , the Council''
adopt. -Items #1'• through 4!1.3 -as -interim guidelines
for projects for issuance of` permits that .do 'not
have a . scign -ant impact on• the environment
and do - not require environmental impact studies
and that d "e�taihs with'. regard' to the proposed
resolution presented at the next Council
meeting 'in resoluti.on. form,. A motion ,was then.
made by Councilman Daly , and seconded.' by Council-
man Ma-trtei adopting; Ia 41 ,through. 41.3 as
guidelines ;per, the City Attorney s recommendation.
Motion carried unanimously. The.Ciay Attorney
was, directed to ; ptepare the :nec'e'ss=ary resolution
for the Novembe 6 Council meeting.
October 24, 1972
Agenda
,; By- _donsensus,Agenda: #22..reg:arding, rezoning
=
cof_•property along Washington Creek was moved.
_for, consideration -,at' this time.
Rez,oni.ng _ 7Area
Planning -.Commission Resolution #Z -16 -72 recorn-
Al;ong, - Washington
mending_ the ' adoption' of proposed - amendment to
Creek
Zo'ni -rig, Ordinance. #6,62 : .,N C.S. by reclassifying
:Ord #110.68 .NCS :. _
A:P #7"'280-33,'1740j.4- # -43 from an R -1-
6; .,00:0;; (l.�Fam iy Residential) District to P.C.D.-
;(,Phanned - Community) District, submitted and
fl led . , N
Mr:.: Robert O' Neel .of ..Qantas Development Corpora-
ton (;Young. Homes) addressed the Council
and stated.tha 'the pr -open environmental impact
reports, .and forms w1L be filed concerning their
re.ioning.-- application.;_' The indicated
that these reports will be submitted for Council
consideration.:before adoption of the ordinance.
Ordinance #.1068.bN::C..S.. amending Zoning Ordinance
.. N:C:S. as recommended was introduced by
Counci*Iman - Daly:; •Nse.conded by ,Councilman Brunner,
and ordered _.published.-by 7 a'f'firmative .votes.
Recess..:
-A recess was .declared ,at 11:25 o'clock p.m.
The - meeting aze.convened at 11: 30 o'clock p.m.
Agenda'..
By_co'nsensus- • Ag;enda Item' #.23 regarding the use
of ' the; former .;Chr,s;ti "an Church Building was
moved for „.consideration at this time.
Former- _ Christi'an,
Recreation 'Director .,James Raymond. addressed
Church Building
the concerning the local interest in
the preservation :.of;the former. Christian Church
Bu ld'i -ng for.-community activities. He , stated
that.the- Pet:aluma.Valley Homeowners Association
- the H•istorical Society, and Heritage Homes have
o:f,fered 'to assist in the restoration of the
building ; -:.,
:
Mr : .De,nnis Po:oler:• o;f_.:Heritage Homes , spoke to
the . Coun:c.il,..about- --.preserving the building and
.,stated .that- •Heritage .;Homes is prepared to under-
write,t'heicostrof, reroofing the structure to
_
meet City specificati "ons.and approval.
^
Mr-: Richard Courier .of,- the Petaluma Valley
Homeowners' Assoc a -± n read a resolution ' op-
posing.;the.destruc.tion.of the building and
urged the Co.unc :l,.to. preserve the ' building :for
perform_ing .arts >. and general public use.
Others who .-spoke -in* f'a4mor of preserving the
b:uilding� were ..- ...
�Lo.,uis Ca,s!azz'a'•,• ; - Albert Way., .=+,
.Carl. - •W. Peters,en .•81-5 East Washington
Street:,' representing, the '.National Associa
torn of. Federal Retired Employees,
Tony _Caetano- ' •3119.. Howard Street.
Chief± :Buildi;ngt °InGpector Henry Anderson reviewed
estimate costs -'to bring, the building up .to a
safe and useable condition and to m "inimum code
requirements..-
Qqunc .l'man ..Mat. tter .;indicated that he had not
October 24, 1972
Former•Christ1an
Church' 'Build -inq
( .
llution
-Water P0,
Control Facil
19 7:2
F. Ou-tside -'.S'6wer
' Connection
53 1 5 Sunny Slope
Avenue
Res #6158 NCS-
outside Sewer
Connection -
.5 1,5 Sunny �S'lope
Avenue
Res4615'9 NCS
Re 821,
_825, and `829 East
Washington Street
Ord #1066,NCS
(Second Reading)
been in favor bf, the- build ingl but. in
.view o , the ddmmui :he .sucr(iest'e'd
for use of the b itl,d-krig 0
n
.
atrial basis for 6 months or. -1 year"."
, After '..conslide rabl.6 di cussion a.motion` wa's
mad4*by Btun-ner and seconded by
.Councilman Cie'cdk accepting of Her the offe 1 tag
Holies t&-*reroo.f, structure and that rleces,sa:ry
funds 't,
o V_ l I Wed. t6 bring the building up to
code as the 9u
c .
y D6pa.�tmen t
K(5. a f f i tma.t ive -. l.'-'ne' negative
g ,
votes C'uncilmah: ca Jr: votedt !
He de 'ire more 'detail-. on the - _ -, cost `fi
The Mayqr`.th6n directed that the
appointed i:n: May 'to assist,Mr. Raymond with
programing - e,
�. -use of building •'Schram
g (.Fred
,Dennis P -- Mike: Bentley, Rober-ta-Stroebel,
and TVt Confer) together with Councilman. . Clecak,
Chief Building I , nspecto:r Anderson. Richard'
.Courier ou-is,.Gasaz2'a,j. and -any
other y riterested
qitti,z on meet with' the City Manager to sch6du--16
_,rb,sto ratlion�o'f the st-t-ucture, evaluatb the, costs
therel6r and. dh the. volunteer -setvi
Letter; : L9 7 2, f rom Mr. - J6hn
-.
Olaf'-Ne Is on,, . As.s.1.sti&n: I t Division Chief, Manager,
Grants, f or C. State Water-' Resburces
Qpntrol'Bo�ard, q
* .. , t transmitting � the, executed -Btate
I . _
Grant Cbritract - tor' , th& si ' Jbject'project authorized
by Water Bond" L aw - of, 11.9710, submitted
A p qa .f iIed by
Swa llow'
p
,Any �on. behaiAT- of Collins fox 1 aingl&-
family outside sewor connoCt on , a-t 535 Sun
S.lopb Avenue, submitted _ and filed. Director
of Public Works D'a Youn4- recommende"'d
favorable
action.
'Resolution #615 N.C..S.- granting the outside
u
sewer A,. L. -Collins was introduced
by councilman Mattel, seconded by Councilman
Daly!,'and adopted by 7 affirmative votes.
Application. fi.led'by- 'Swallow Construction Com-,
pany on behalf. o f ' . J r
;lames Albertoni fol single -
family out8iide - sewer connection at 515 Sunny
511 Avenue, &ubm1 and. faled-..
Res(?Iut.- g,ranti-ng the outside
sewer dbnhedti to James Albertoni was introduced,
bk Councilman-Mat.te.i, seconded by Councilman
Daly a-nd adopted, by 7 1 c I af f irmative, votes.
The-?City 'At -recommended that the subject
matter, be refer'r&d to the Planning Department
and Cortimiss Mine If -an,-environmental
impact' report iLS'.- needed .- however after some
di:scu's.'slon. it 'wds_�general-ly agreed to follow
the -13 items as approved, and. -the ( environmental.
i mp act. - report be filed. at, the time a specific
proposal is a 'nod.
n
Pl-'ahnin4 Director William
McGi vein' 'pointed out
that, two •zQpi_ng districts will be created on
r
one, lot if the rezQ4inq is, approved. This will
then require a- Lot split and %a.' var- iande� .- !for
lot depth..'
e p th.
,
' '✓' -.
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October 24, 1972
Rezoning - -817,, 821,
8'25, ' and. 829-East
WashingtoiY Street
Ord #10'66 NCS
(Second Reading)
(continued) .
East •Washington
Street Lines--
Lakeville. Street
to ' U . S . ' 101, ;Freeway
Ord # 1 6`7 NCS
(Second ,Read- ng)-
Agenda,
Adjournment.
1 , ." I
Ordinance: #1'066 amending Zoning Ordinance
#66.2,N.C.S, by rezoning A.P. #7- 022 =29, # =33,
#' -37., °arid the. southerly •1.30. feet of A.R. #7- 022 -.49
(,8;17,.:821, 825, : and 829 East `Washington Street)
from R- M- 1500 (Multi- Family.Residential) Dis-
trict' to a CN (Neighborhood" Commercial). District,
was introduced.by Councilman Perry, Jr., seconded
Councilman Daly, and adopted by 7 affirmative
vote's.
Councilman Matte's suggestion that a study be
.conside-r-ed . t-o, -- .establish se.tbacks.on East Washington
Street.in line with the Jonas Building, 620 East
Wa'shington•Street, . that setbacks continue
more or less as established on the .northerly side
was taken.under-adv- sement.
.Ordinance - #1067 N.0 S.:. establishing precise
plan lines .over.certain property hereinafter
described for the reservation of a future right -
of -way for the, .pr-.o:posed. realignment of a portion
of-East Washington Str.eet'from Lakeville Street
to -U.S. 101 Freeway was introduced by Councilman
Pe -rry, Jr.,. seconded by.Counc'ilman Daly, and
adopted by 7 'affirmative - votes .
No consderation.on Agenda Item, #26 - -State
ballot propositions.
There being -.no further business to come before
the Councih, the meeting was- adjourned at 12:35
.o'clock a.m.., October 25,-1.972, (no executive
session was held.) - in memory of Councilman
Clecak's father =in -law, Mr.. Frank, Cimino, and
in.memory'of.,Charles Traversi, one of the City'
beloved -and prominent citizens who both recently
passed away„
Mayor
Attest:,
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