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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1978-12-20 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT NOTICE I'S HEREBY GIVEN THAT: The members of the City Counci'l of the City of South San Francisco ex officio members of the Board of Directors of the South San Francisco Recreation and Park District, will hold a special meeting on December 20, 1978, at 7:30 p.m., in the West Orang,Avenue Library (lin the room referred to as the Auditorium), 840 West Orange Avenue, South San Francisco, California, for the purpose of consenting to the construction, maintenance, repair and replacement of a breakwater over, under, across and through portions of Tidelots 28 and 29, Section 14, Township 3 South, Range 5 West, M.D, B&M, to implement the Oyster Point Marina Project. Dated: December 18, 1978 /s/ William A. Borba Mayor, ex officio Chairman SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT HELD DECEMBER 20, 1978 TIME: PLACE: CALL TO ORDER: PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: RESO. 1-78 AUTHO GRANT OF EASEMENT TO S.M. HARBOR DIST - NEW BREAKWATER AT O. P. MARINA 7:30 p.m. West Orange Avenue Libra[v Auditorium The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was recited. Present: Absent: Councilmen Ronald G. Acosta, William A. Borba, Emanuele N. Damonte; Terry J. Mirri; Councilwoman Roberta Cerri Teglia None City Attorney Noonan explained the resolution which was a legal vehicle to accomplish the grant of consent to the Harbor District to relocate the breakwater at the Oyster Point Marina. Councilman Damonte introduced the resolution entitled, "A RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BREAKWATER AT THE OYSTER POINT MARINA." Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Ronald G. Acosta, Emanuele N. Damonte, Terry J. Mirri; Councilwoman Roberta C. Teglia. Noes, Councilman William A. Borba. Absent, none. ADJOURNMENT: Councilman Damonte moved, seconded by Councilman Acosta that the meeting be adjourned. Time of adjournment: 7:37 p.m. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, APPROVED: Ex Of~fcio Secretary of the South San Francisco Recreation and Park District William A. Borba, Mayor Ex Officio Chairman of the South San Francisco Recreation and Park District The entries of this Council meeting show the action taken by the City Council to dispose of the item. Oral presentations, arguments, and comments are recorded on tape. The tape and documents related to the items are on file in the Office of the City Clerk and available for inspection, review and copying. !2/20/78 Page 2 Mayor William A. Borba Vice Mayor Terry J. Mirri Council: Ronald G. Acosta Emanuele N. Damonte Roberta Cerri Teglia MINUTES CITY COUNCIL 289 W. Orange Avenue Library Auditorium December 20, 1978 A G E N D A Regular Meeting CALL TO ORDER: (TF-054) ROLL CALL: PRESENTATION (TF: 055) A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO FRANK J. PRENDERGAST. AGENDA REVIEW (TF: 058) Citizens Advisory Committee Review to be added as No. 2 under ITEMS FROM COUNCIL A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF CONSENT TO COMMON USE WITH P.G.&E. CO. (AVALON DRIVE BETWEEN 1-280 & VALLEYWOOD) Executive Session for labor negotiations at close of meeting CONSENT CALENDAR (TF-096) Minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 6, 1978; Special Meeting of December 8, 1978 0 Claim as filed by Laura Bagusin for alleged property damage as result of recreational activities from adjacent Buri Buri Park 3. Final Acceptance - Westborough West Park 3F Common Greens 4. Final Acceptance - Peck's Lot Play Area ACTION TAKEN Regular Meeting 7:38 p.m. Mayor Borba presiding. Council present: Acosta, Damonte, Mirri, Teglia, and Mayor Borba PRESENTATION Mayor Borba requested the Resolution forwarded to Mr. Prendergast Deferred to January 3, 1979 meeting Deferred to January 3, 1979 meeting Mayor Borba so ordered. Midnight adjournment of all future meetings so ordered by Mayor Borba. CONSENT CALENDAR Motion to approve Motion to deny and refer to City's insurance carrier and to Office of City Attorney Motion to accept Motion to accept M/S Damonte/Teglia - Consent Calendar be approved Carried unanimously by voice vote- AGENDA (Continued) APPROVAL OF BILLS (TF: 115) 1. Regular Bills of December 20, 1978 CITY CLERK (TF: 128) 1. Staff Report 12/20/78 - Vacancies on Boards and Commissions - Setting date for interviews. Request for 4th Wednesday, January, Joint Meeting with San Bruno City Council. FIRE Staff Report 12/20/78 - Fire Department Reorganization (TF: 153) Introduction of Marge Kozkowski, Representative of the late Congressman Leo Ryan (TF: 298) Fire Department Reorganization - Con ti nued (TF: 380) (TF: 417) ACTION TAKEN (Continued) APPROVAL OF BILLS Due to conflict of interest, Mayor Borba recited the list of bills he wished to be deleted. MIS Borba/Acosta- as amended Carried unanimously by voice vote· M/S Damonte/Acosta - deleted claims. Carried by majority voice vote; Mayor Borba abstained from voting on deleted claims. CITY CLERK Staff directed to advertise for applicants to Planning Commission. Council agreed to meet at 7:15 p.m., January 3, 1979 to interview one candidate to the P/R Commission. Unanimous consent to danuary 24, 1979 meeting. FIRE Fire Chief Zylker explained the three meetings held with Council Committee, Firefighters Union, and Staff; and the resulting three plans. Council recessed from 8:29 to 8:43 p.m. - all Council present. Mayor Borba digressed to introduce Marge Kozkowski, representing the llth Congressional District, who stated that the District office would remain in service until April 1979. Fire Reorganization discussion continued. M/S Mirri/Teglia - to reject the alternatives presented and endorse the present plan. Failed by roll call vote; Acosta, Damonte, Mayor Borba voting "No." M/S Acosta/Damonte - to accept Plan II Albert Jones, So. San Francisco Firefighters Union representative, stated that his organiza- tion had discussed the alternatives and had voted unanimously to remain in the present organization and to fill the vacant positions on a temporary basis by seniority and to fill the positions permanently by testing. Failed by roll call vote; Damonte, Mirri, Teglia, Mayor Borba voting "No." 12/20/78 Page 2 AGENDA (Continued) FIRE (Continued) ACTION TAKEN (Continued) FIRE (Continued) 291 Fire Department Reorganization - Continued (TF: 487) CITY MANAGER Staff Report 12/20/78 - Amending Classification Plan - Building Inspector (TF: 516) A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO EMPLOYEE CLASSIFICATION PLAN BY THE ADDITION, DELETION AND MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES. M/S Mirri/Teglia - Present organizational plan be retained and reinstate those positions that are presently vacant according to the present lPlan. !Vote held in abstention - Mirri, Teglia voting ~"Ayes;" Acosta, Damonte voting "No." Mayor I Borba, "Abstaining." ~Matter to be resolved at the next regular meeting !January 3, 1978, after a meeting had been held !by the Subcommittee, Firefighters Union, Staff. iCouncil recessed from 9:22 to 9:33 p.m. - all Council present. iCITY MANAGER !Assistant to City Manager Wilson explained the ~Icurrent job specifications which allows for ~recruitment of individuals who have a minimum of 3 years' experience in any major trade field, and suggested modified requirements. Introduced - Teglia RESOLUTION NO. 165-78 Adopted unanimously by roll call vote. Staff Report 12/20/78 - Brentwood Center Parking Lot Development A1 ternati ves (TF: 520) City Manager Birkelo reported on the Brentwood Parking Lot and explained the three changes which were discussed. Staff was instructed to proceed with Alternative No. 2. Staff Report 12/20/78 - Appraisal City Planner Costanzo explained the soliciting Costs for expansion of Orange Ave. for the appraisals of City property and Mazzanti Park & Sale of 8 Acres at Spruce Ave. property at rear of Orange Ave. Park and recom- and No. Canal St. mended that the City Manager be authorized to (TF: 596) execute a contract for the appraisal services with Tait Appraisal Company and Desmond Johnson Appraisals, Inc. ~ ~ M/S Teglia/Damonte - approve recommendation of Staff. PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SERVICES Staff Report 12/20/78 - Acceptance of Director of Public Services Addiego explained the Street & Highway Easement - So. Air- proposal of the State to dispose of a parcel of port at NW corner of Wondercolor Lane land at the NW corner of So. Airport & Wonder- (TF: 642) color Lane - considered unnecessary for State Highway purposes. 12/20/78 Page 3 AGENDA (Continued) PUBLIC SERVICES (Continued) ACTION TAKEN (Continued) PUBLIC SERVICES (Continued) 292 e Acceptance of Street & Highway Easement - Continued A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING AN EASEMENT FOR STREET OR HIGHWAY PURPOSES FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA (AIRPORT BLV~ AND WONDERCOLOR LANE/DIRECTOR'S DEED NO. DE-000151-02-02) Introduced: Damonte RESOLUTION NO. 166-78 Adopted unanimously by roll call vote. e Staff Report, 12/20/78 - Approving Director of Public Services Addiego recommended Villa Court Condominium Subdivision that Council approve the Villa Court Condominium Map, execution of Subdivision Improv~project and explained the Planning Commission's ment Agreement action of approving the final map & certification (TF: 673) that it is substantially in compliance with the tentative map approved by the Commission. Introduced: Mirri A RESOLUTION APPROVING VILLA COURT CONDOMINIUM FINAL MAP AND RELATED MATTERS RESOLUTION NO. 167-78 Adopted unanimously by roll call vote. e Staff Report 12/20/78 - Approving Final Parcel Map of Mission Road Tract, accepting Street Dedication, authorizing execution of Agreement (TF: 688) Director of Public Services Addiego explained the report and stated that the property owners were offering to dedicate a road & utilities easement required to accommodate the sidewalk. City Manager Birkelo explained the changes in the Agreement which does not require the devel- opers to submit insurance certificates until construction takes place. Introduced: Acosta A RESOLUTION APPROVING A PARCEL MAP AND RELATED MATTERS RESOLUTION NO. 168-78 Adopted unanimously by roll call vote. Request for approval of Equipment Operator - Sewage Treatment Plant TF: 733) Director of Public Services Addiego explained the need for a skilled equipment operator for the sludge haul truck and tractor used at the site; requested authorization to advertise for positior M/S Acosta/Teglia - approve recommendation of Staff and authorization to advertise be granted. COMMUNICATIONS COMMUNICATIONS Letter 12/1/78 from Edward Brincat 751 Airport Blvd., appealing Plannin! Commission's denial for graphic sign (TF: 832) City Manager Birkelo read the letter in full. Mayor Borba ordered the hearing set for January 17, 1979. 12/20/78 Page 4 AGENDA (Continued) ITEMS FROM STAFF ACTION TAKEN (Continued) ITEMS FROM STAFF 293 Matter of Renewal of City Memberships (TF: 846) 2. Change in Agenda/Minutes Format (TF: 975) ITEMS FROM COUNCIL City Manager Birkelo spoke in behalf of the membership to the League of California Cities and explained the locale of the meetings in '79 to be held in Sacramento and Monterey within the lO0-mile radius; and the many benefits derived from this organization,.~--/.O~__,_~ M/S Acosta/Teglia - recommendation of Staff be approved and accepted. Carried by majority vote - Mirri and Mayor Borba voting "No." City Manager Birkelo explained the change as a monetary saving in time and paper processed; and that a number of cities are moving in this direction. M/S Teglia/Acosta - recommendation of Staff be approved and accepted. Unanimously carried by voice vote. ITEMS FROM COUNCIL Resolution opposing State-mandated costs Introduced: Teglia A RESOLUTION DECLARING OPPOSITION TO MANDATED COSTS BY THE STATE (TF: 994) Willow Gardens Debris (TF:' 1000) RESOLUTION NO. 169-78 Adopted unanimously by roll call vote. Mayor Borba brought up the matter of neglected landscaping and other debris in the Willow Gar- dens subdivision and requested action to correct the situation.~.--:~.~-.~ City Manager Birkelo stated that it would be investigated and a report would be submitted. Unsightly shrubbery - Employment Development Division site on Spruce Avenue (1019) Mayor Borba spoke about the overgrown shrubbery and dead trees on the property - Employment Development Division on Spruce Avenue. City Planner Costanzo explained the action filed against the property owner; and is now in the process of being re-landscaped and redeveloped. Personnel Rules and Regulations (1025) Items to be discussed with San Bruno on January 24, 1979 (1030) Councilman Acosta stated that he was advised that the revised Personnel Rules and Regulations were being typed and would be coming to Council. Councilman Acosta commented that certain items should be discussed with the City of San Bruno at their meeting on January 24, 1979 concerning the So. San Francisco/San Bruno Treatment Plant ~--/L~-.:~ 12/20/78 Page 5 AGENDA (Continued) ITEMS FROM COUNCIL (Continued) Alhambra Road - Hazardous area when wet (TF: 1037) Debris - 400 Block of B Street (TF: 1045) Report of Subcommittees - Council/School District (TF: 1060) Newspaper Article by Assemblyman Knox re Abolishment of Local Government (TF: 1075) Request from San Mateo County Chorale Society for support (TF: 1090) Communication from ABAG re Notice of Representative Appointment (IF: 1098) Complaints concerning bicycles on City sidewalks (TF: 1118) GOOD AND WELFARE Comments Re Disorderly Conditions of Willow Gardens (TF: 1149) ACTION TAKEN (Continued) ITEMS FROM COUNCIL (Continued) 294 Councilman Damonte spoke about a hazardous area on Alhambra Road, near Valencia Drive, wherein skidding occurs during inclement weather. Public Services Director Addiego stated that he would check out the area and report to Council. Councilman Damonte spoke about a house on the right hand side on the 200 block of B Street as having cars parked and building material stocked for a long period of time and which was unsightl3 ~-/~-._~ Councilman Mirri commented on the success of the meetings of the two subcommittees and the progre~ made & continuation of these meetings could solve mutual problems. Councilwoman Teglia spoke about a recent news- paper article in which Assemblyman Knox spoke about the abolishment of local government. She requested Staff be instructed to request in- formation from our legislators and their views. She stated that this should be discussed by all City Councils and at the San Mateo County Council of Mayors. ~.~x_/~9._3 Councilwoman Teglia commented on a recent letter from the San Mateo County Chorale Society re- questing support from the City Council. She requested permission to follow this through for more information. So gvanLed. Councilwoman Teglia stated that a letter from ABAG was received concerning a Notice of a Representative Appointment, and discussion followed concerning the City Select Committee of the San Mateo County Council of Mayors. Mayor Borba next spoke about the hazardous incidents of bicycle-riding on sidewalks. Chief of Police Datzman explained that this was covered under the Vehicle Code and he would have the officers apply more pressure to correct the situation. GOOD AND WELFARE Mrs. Julius Reinche, 32 Emerald Court, spoke about the conditions in Willow Gardens and re- quested Council to use their influence to improve them. ~_~_~ 12/20/78 Page 6 AGENDA (Continued) GOOD AND WELFARE (Continued) Discussion concerning Willow Gardens' condition Comments concerning Apartment Construction in South San Francisco (TF: 1215) Executive Personnel Session (TF: 1233) Recall to Order (TF: 1236) T DJOURNMENT F: 1236) ACTION TAKEN (Continued) GOOD AND WELFARE (Continued) 295 Mrs. Reinche further commented on the building of condominiums in Sunshine Gardens and pro- tested that this area was a single-family residential area. Council directed that a report be submitted for control of unhealthy, unsightly conditions in the Willow Gardens subdivision. Mr. Jake Jones, 1205 E1Campo Drive, spoke in protest for the amount of apartment-building construction taking place in the City. He further commented on the number of homes' being rented by non-resident owners and the subse- quent deterioration of the properties. Council adjourned to an Executive Session at 11:16 p.m. Meeting recalled to order at 11:45 p.m.; no action taken. M/S Damonte/Acosta - to adjourn. Unanimously carried by voice vote - 11:46 p.m. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, ~a~qat~/{ M. Pei~t-i~rew, Cff~ Clerk Ci~t~/~f South San Franci~c~ APPROVED: City of South San Francisco The entries of this Council meeting show the action taken by the City Council to dispose of the item. Oral presentations, arguments, and comments are recorded on tape. The tape and documents related to the items are on file in the office of the City Clerk and available for inspection, review and copying. 12/20/78 Page 7