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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1974-04-01! 76 REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO HELD MONDAY, APRIL I, 1974 TIME: PLACE: CALL TO ORDER: PLEDGE OF ALLE- GIANCE TO FLAG & INVOCATION: ROLL CALL: APPROVAL OF MINUTES:, APPROVAL OF BILLS: RESO. NO. 61-74 AUTH. BUDGET TRANS. K. FAZACKERLEY: RESO. NO. 62-74 APPROV. SPECS. & CALL FOR BIDS - COMPACT & 3/4 PICK-UPS: 8:00 PM. Council Chambers, City Hall. Mayor Mirri called the meeting to order at 8:05 PM. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was recited. At the Invocation, in the absence of Reverend Cash, First Lutheran Church, Mayor Mirri asked for a moment of reverence. Present: Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Absent: None Mayor Mirri asked if there was a motion approving the minutes of the Special Meeting of March 8, 1974 and the Meeting of Harch 12, 1974. Councilman Mammini moved, seconded by Councilman Steinkamp and regularly carried that the minutes of the Special Meeting of March 8, 1974 and the Meeting of March 12, 1974 be approved as submitted. Mayor Mirri then asked if there was a motion approving ~he regular bills of April I, 1974. Councilman Battaglia moved, seconded by Councilman Mammini and regularly carried, that the regular bills of April I, 1974 be approved for payment. After an explanation by City Attorney Noonan, Councilman Steinkamp introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING BUDGET TRANSFER - KEITH FAZACKERLEY CASE NO. 180537". Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, F. Frank Mammini. Absent, none. C~ty Attorney Noonan then explained the next resolution, after which Stan Bara, Director of Administrative Services, explained the reasons for this resolution. Councilman Mammini then introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION APPROVING SPECIFICATIONS AND CALLING BIDS FOR COMPACT AND 3/4 TON PICK-UPS". Roll Call vote was a~ follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. 177 RESO. NO. 63-74 APPROV. SPECS. AND AUTH. PA I NT I NG - HARBOR F I RE STAT 1 ON: RESO. RE AGREE. WITH DeWOLFE & ASSOC. FOR ARCHI. SERVICES: RESO. NO. 64-74 NEW CONSTRUCTION OF COMMON GREENS: RESO. NO. 65-74 AUTH. ACCEPT. OF DEED - PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY PARCEL: RESO. NO. 66-74 AUIH. ACCEPI. OF DEED - PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY PARCEL: b-lO3 RESO. NO. 67-74 AUTH. ACCEPT. OF DEED - PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY PARCEL: 8-I0 The City Attorney explained the next resolution, after which Councilman Battaglia introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION APPROVING SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING THE WORK AND CALLING BIDS FOR PAINTING OF HARBOR FIRE STATION". Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. City Attorney Noonan explained the next resolution which was ready for Council's action. Councilman Mammini at this time commented on the provisions of the contract with the architect and the fees which were to be paid and could be costly to the City. He then moved that the matter be tabled for further study. Further discussion followed between the members of the City Council and City Staff, after which there being no objections Mayor Mirri ordered the matter held over. After an explanation by the City Attorney, discussion followed between Council and Staff concerning the matter of development of the common greens and their maintenance, after which Councilman Mammini introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION APPROVING PROCEDURE FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF COMMON GREENS". Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. The City Attorney explained the resolution, after which Councilman Steinkamp introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A DEED FROM ROY UCCELLI AND EMILY UCCELLI, HIS WIFE, AS JOINT TENANTS, AND RELATED MATTERS - PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY PARCEL". Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. The next resolution was explained by the City Attorney, after which Councilman Mammini introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A DEED FROM OAK FARM, INC. A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION AND GEORGE J. UCCELLI, AND RELATED MATTERS - PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY PARCEL". Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. The City Attorney explained the next resolution, after which Councilman Battaglia introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A DEED FROM LAWRENCE J. VARNI, A WIDOWER, AND RELATED MATTERS - PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY PARCEL". Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none, Absent, none. Page 2 4/'~/74 178 RESO. NO, 68-74 After explanation by City Attorney Noonan, Councilman AU---TH. ACCE~T. OF Mammini introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION DEED - PUBLIC SAFETY AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A DEED FROM RAFFAELLINA FACILITY PARCEL: OTTONELLO, ESTERINE CASAGNETTO, GINO OTTONELLO, RICO OTTONELLO, AND ANGLE MCENTEE, AND RELATED MATTERS - PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY PARCEL". Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none~ Absent, none. RESO. DESIGNATING REPS. TO VARIOUS COMMITTEES, COMMIS- SIONS: RESO. NO. 69-74 AUIH. LEASE OR PURCH. & EXECU. OF MAINT. AGREE. FOR COMPUTER SYS. - JOINT SANITATION PLANT: City Attorney Noonan explained the next resolution, after which, at the request of the City Manager and there being no objections, Mayor Mirri continued the resolution to the next regular meeting. After the City Attorney's explanation of the resolution, a brief discussion followed concerning the equipment after which Councilman Steinkamp introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING LEASE OR PURCHASE AND EXECUTION OF MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT FOR COMPUTER SYSTEM - JOINT SANITATION". Roll Gall vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii~ and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. RESO. NO. 70-74 The City Attorney stated that only one bid had been received REJECT. BIDS FOR and it was the recommendation of the Administrative Staff BASEBALL BACKSTOPS - that the bid be rejected and a call made for new bids. SOUTHWOOD & PARKWAY REC. CENTERS: After the City Attorney's explanation of the resolution~ Councilman Steinkamp introduced a resolution entitled~ "A RESOLUTION REJECTING BIDS". Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. RESO. NO. 71-74 AP~ROV. SPECS. AND CALL FOR BIDS - HARDBALL BACKSTOPS: The City Attorney explained the resolution, after which Councilman Mammini introduced a resolution entitled: ~'A RESOLUTION APPROVING SPECIFICATIONS AND CALLING BIDS FOR HARDBALL BACKSTOPS AT PARKWAY SCHOOL AND SOUTHWOOD SCHOOL". 6-00 Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri~ Leo Padreddii~ and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. ORD. AMENDING FIRE CODE RE "SAFE & SANE FIREWORKS": Ist Reading/ Introduction Fire Chief Toellner at this time explained in detail the provisions of the license fees, structures, and the number of applications which would be ~ermitted. Discussion then followed between the members of the City Council, staff, and a merchant from the Manor Variety and Hardware Store concerning the provisions of the ordinance. Councilman Mammini moved that reading of the ordinance in its entirety be waived and that the ordinance be introduced and read for the first'time by reading title only, seconded by Councilman Steinkamp and passed by a unanimous vote. Brief discussion followed at which time Councilman Mammini moved that the ordinance be tabled for further study by staff, considering the input by the audience and the members of the City Council. RECESS: Mayor Mirri at this time declared a recess in order that the television cameras could be retaped. The recess was declared at 9:05 PM. Page 3 4/I/74 179 RECALL TO ORDER; ORD. AMENDING FIRE CODE RE "SAFE & SANE FIREWORKS" (CONTD): Ist Reading/ Introduction ORD. NO. 661 REGULATING WASTE DISCHARGES: 2nd Reading/ Adoption , 7 ORD. NO. 662 AMENDING ORD. NO. 396 RE SEWER RENTALS & CHARGES: 2nd Reading/ Adoption ORD. NO. 663 SUSPENDING CONVERSION OF APT. BLDGS. TO CONDOMIN- IUMS: 2nd Reading/ Adoption The meeting was recalled by Mayor Mirri at 9;20 PM with all Council present, Mayor Mirri then stated that due to the controversial nature of this ordinance requested a second to the motion as made. Councilman Battaglia then seconded the motion which was regularly carried. Mayor Mirri ordered the title of the ordinance read. The title of the ordinance was read. City Attorney Noonan then explained the ordinance and advised the Council regarding procedure for adoption and passage. Councilman Steinkamp moved reading of the ordinance in its entirety be waived and that the ordinance be passed and adopted by reading title only, seconded by Councilman Mammini and passed by unanimous vote. Councilman Battaglia moved that the ordinance entitled: 'AN ORDINANCE REGULATING WASTE DISCHARGES", the entire reading of which has been duly waived, be passed and adopted, seconded by Councilman Steinkamp and passed by the following roll call vote. Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. Mayor Mirri ordered the title of the ordinance read. The title of the ordinance was read. City Attorney Noonan then explained the ordinance and advised the Council regarding procedure for adoption and passage. Councilman Mammini moved reading of the ordinance in its entirety be waived and that the ordinance be passed and adopted by reading title only, seconded by Councilman Steinkamp and passed by unanimous vote. Councilman Mammini moved that the ordinance entitled: ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 396, ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PROVIDING FOR SEWER RENTALS AND CHARGES IN SAID CITY, PROVIDING THAT SUCH SEWER RENTALS AND CHARGES SHALL BE COLLECTED ON THE MUNICIPAL TAX ROLLS AND SHALL BECOME A LIEN UPON THE RESPECTIVE PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY' AND REPEALING CERTAIN ORDINANCES", the entire reading of which has been duly waived, be passed and adopted, seconded by Councilman Battaglia and passed by the following roll call vote. Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Mayor Mirri ordered the title of the ordinance read. The title of the ordinance was read. Explanation on the provisions of the ordinance was made by Director of Public Services, Frank Addiego, as well as Bill Costanzo from the Planning Department, after which Councilman Padreddii moved Page 4 4/I/74 180 ORD. NO. 663 SUSPENDING CONVERSION OF APT. BLDGS. TO CONDOMIN- IUMS (CONTD.): 2nd Reading/ Adoption reading of the ordinance in its entirety be waived and that the ordinance be passed and adopted by reading title only, seconded by Councilman SteinkamD and Dassed by unanimous vote. Councilman Mammini moved that the ordinance entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO SUSPENDING CONVERSION OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES TO CONDOMINIUMS DURING THE PENDENCY OF STUDIES, AND PROVIDING AN EXCEPTION PROCEDURE", the entire reading of which has been duly waived, be passed and adopted, seconded by Councilman Battaglia and passed by the following roll call vote. Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Richard A. Battaglia, F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri, Leo Padreddii, and Warren Steinkamp. Noes, none. Absent, none. CLAIM AS FILED BY BATTISTA FONTANA: The next item was the claim against the City as filed by the law office of John A. Putkey in behalf of Battista Fontana alleging damages as a result of false arrest and imprisonment. Councilman Mammini moved, seconded by Councilman Steinkamp and regularly carried that the claim be rejected and referred to the City's insurance carrier and to the Office of the City Attorney; and Notice be given to claimant in accordance with Government Code Sections 913, 915.4 and other related sections of the Government Code, CLAIM AS FILED BY RICHARD E. HASKINS: The next item was the claim against the City as filed by Richard E. Haskins alleging damages as a result of false arrest and imDrisonment. Councilman Mammini moved, seconded by Councilman Battaglia and regularly carried that the claim be rejected and referred to the City's insurance carrier and to the Office of the City Attorney; and Notice be given to claimant in accordance with Government Code Sections 913, 915.4 and other related sections of the Government Code. 'UNTIMELY CLAIM AS City Attorney Noonan stated that the next two claims, FILED BY LUCILLE Application to file untimely claim as filed by MARIE ERGAS the law office of William J. Fahres on behalf of Lucille AND Marie Ergas and Claim against the City as filed by the law CLAIM AS FILED BY office of William J. Fahres on behalf of Lucille Marie LUCILLE MARIE ERGAS: Ergas alleging personal and emotional injuries, were companion in nature and could be handled together by a special motion. He then stated that Council could adopt a motion to deny the application for leave to present the claim ~0o~ not timely presented. Councilman Steinkamp so moved, seconded by Councilman Mammini and regularly carried. PLANN. COMM. ITEMS; REZONING OF CALLAN PROPERTY ITEMS FROM COUNC I L: APPTMNTS. TO PLANN. COM. M. City Attorney Noonan requested the matter be set for public hearing at the meeting of May 6. Councilman Mammini so moved, seconded by Councilman Battaglia and regularly carried. Mayor Mirri recessed the meeting at 9:50 PM to an Executive Personnel Session. The meeting was recalled to order at I0:00 PM with all Council present. Mayor Mirri at this time announced that Mrs. Roberta Teglia was appointed to fill the vacancy on the Planning Commission formerly occupied by Mr. Donald Gamma. Page 5 4/I/74 181 ITEMS FROM COUNCIL (CON'TD.): APPTMNTS. TO PLANN. COMM. TRAFFIC CONDITIONS ON B & C STREETS Mrs. Teglia expressed her thanks to the Mayor and members of the City Council for the confidence which they placed in her. Councilman Steinkamp commented on the traffic conditions which existed on B and C Streets and because of their narrowness presented a problem for emergency vehicles entering, if necessary. City Manager Alario stated that a report was almost completed and would be presented at the next meeting on April 15. CLEANUP WORK - FRANCISCO TERRACE Councilman Padreddii commented on the cleanuD work taking place in the Francisco Terrace area by the residents, asking whether or not a debris box could be made available in order that the trash could be loaded and removed. Brief ,discussion followed at which time the City Manager stated that very soon a meeting would be held with the South San Francisco Scavenger Company concerning a rate revue, and this was something that could be discussed at that time in order that this service could be made available to the City. COMPLAINT OF HELEN EVANS RE BIRDS Councilman Battaglis commented on a letter which he had received from Mrs. Helen Evans complaining about large flocks of birds creating some oroblems. The City Manager stated a report would be submitted to City Council in this regard. PUBLIC FACILITY FOR SENIOR CITIZENS In answer to Mayor Mirri's inquiry concerning the public facility for senior citizens at the City Hall, the City Manager reported that the architect would soon be engaged for improvement work at the City Hall complex. PALM AVE. & E. GRAND AVE. RE PAINTED DOUBLE YELLOW LINES Mayor Mirri then broug~up the matter of the double yellow lines recently painted on Palm Avenue, requesting the reason for this work. He stated that complaints had been received from the residents in the area. City Manager Alario stated that he would request staff to check this matter and report to Council. Mr. Stroyka stated that a similar oroblem existed on E. Grand Avenue. The City Manager reported that this would also be included in the report. GOOD & WELFARE: There being nothing further, Mayor Mirri asked if anyone present had anything they wished to offer under Good and We I fa re. Mr. Stroyka stated he would appear at the next regular meeting to speak on the matter of the development of the City park at Oyster Point Marina. RECESS: Mayor Mirri at this time recessed the meeting at 10:18 PM to an Executive Personnel Session. RECALL TO ORDER: The meeting was recalled to order by Mayor Mirri at 11:15 PM with all Council present. Mayor Mlrri stated that no action was taken at the Executive Personnel Session. Page 6 4/I/74 ADJOURNMENT: There being nothing further to come before Council, Mayor Mirri adjourned the meeting at 11:16 PM. APPROVED RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, *The entries of this Council meeting show the action taken by the City Council to dispose of the item. Oral presentation, arguments and comments are recorded on tape. The tape is on file in the office of the City Clerk and available for inspection, review and copying. Documents related to the items are on file in the office of the City Clerk and available for public review, inspection and copying. Page 7 4/1/74