HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1962-06-04REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
HELD MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1962
TIME:
PLACE:
CALL TO ORDER:
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AND INVOCATION:
ROLL CALL:
MINUTES:
CLAIMS:
PARKING DISTRICT
N0. 1 CLAIMS:
WILLOW AVENUE
ASSESSMENT
DISTRICT CLAIMS:
8[:00 p.m.
COuncil Chambers, City Hall
The~ meeting_ was called to order by Mayor Ryan at 8:11 p.m.
Pledye of Alleyiance to the Flay was recited, after which in-
vocation was yiven by Reverend Lloyd Burdett of Immanuel Bap-
tist Church.
P~esent: Councilmen Leo J. Ryan, Patrick E. Ahem, and
, Emilio Cortesi.
ABsent: Councilmen Andrew Rocca and G. J. Rozzi.
M~yor Ryan asked if there was a motion approviny the minutes
of the regular meetin~ of May 21, 1962. Councilman Ahem
moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and regularly carried,
that the minutes of the regular meevin~ of May 21, 1962, be
approved as submitted.
Mayor Ryan then asked if there was a motion approvin~ the rey-
uIar claims as submitted for paymenz. Councilman Ahem moved,
seconded by Councilman Cortesi and reyularly carried, that the
regular claims totaliny $19,844.97 be approved for payment.
Harbor Way Fire Station No. 2 Claim~of J. Bettancourt, as sub-
mitted by Louis Baldini, Architect, in the amount of $10,683.98
for retention monies held was received. Councilman Ahem
moved, seconded by Councilman Ryan, that payment be approved
with payment of monies to be made uoon the expiration of 35
days after the recordin~ date of the notice of completion which
was filed.
Discussion followed, at which time Councilman Cortesi commented
on corrections which remained to be done to certain doors in
the new station. After the discussion, motion as made and sec-
onded was regularly carried. Councilman Cortesi did not re~is-
ter a vote.
~arkiny District No. 1 Claims:
' Pacific Gas & Electric Company claim for April-May, 1962,
i in the amount of $9.23 for service.
Hap Jones claim dated November 14, 1961, in the amount of
$4.42 for clutch throw-out bearln~.
Hap Jones claim dated December 12, 1961, in the amount of
$5.99 for clutch bearing, 2 cables.
Hap Jones claim dated May 8, 1952, in the amount of $15.67
for fittin~ piston, etc.
City of South San Francisco claim dated April 18, 1962, in
the amount of $199.91 for meter repairs and parkin~ signs.
California Water Service CompanN claim dated May 4, 1962,
in the amount of $8.55 for service.
Councilman Ahern moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and
regularly carried, that the claims as submitted for Parkln~
District No. I be approved for payment.
Willow Avenue Assessment District Claims:
(a)
Enterprise-Journal claim dated March 22 1962, in the
amount of $46.90 for leyal admertisiny INotice Invitin_~
Bids).
Enterprise-Journal claim dated March 22, 1962, in the
amount of $67.00 for legal advertisin~ (Notice of Im-
provement).
Enterprise-Journal claim dated May 3, 1962, in the amount
of $24.25 for legal advertisin~ (Notice to Pay Assessments).
Title Insurance and Trust Company claim dated April 17,
1962, in the amount of $100.OC for Title Report.
Councilman Ahern moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and re~-
ularIy carried, that the cIaims as submitted for WilIow Avenue
Assessment District be approved for payment.
PUBLIC HEARING --
TIDEWATER 0IL CO.:
PUBLIC HEARING --
ANNEXATION OF
PONDEROSA PARCEL:
PUBLIC HEARING --
PONDEROSA ROAD
IMPRV. PROJECT-
DIVIDED ASSESSMENT:
RESOLUTION NO. 3483
HESCINDING
RES0. NO. 3480:
RESOLUTION NO. 3484
PONDEROSA ROAD IMERV.
PROJECT - CONFIRMING
AMENDED ASSESSMENT:
RESOLUTION NO. 3485
RESCINDING RES0.
NO. 3046 AND AMENDING
RESOLUTIONS:
RESOLUTION NO. 3486
ESTABLISHING
PERSONNEL RULES
AND REGULATIONS:
RESOLUTION NO. 3487
APPOINTMENT -- ARTHUR
RODONDI - SSF PARK &
RECREATION/PARK'WAY
DISTRICT SECRETARY:
There bein~ no objections, Mayor Ryan continued the Public
Hearin~ on Tidewater Oil Company Use Permit for a si~n at
264 South Airport Boulevard, to the next regular meetin~ of
the Council. -
Mayor Ryan opened the Public Hearin~ on the annexation of Pon-
derosa Parcel, askin~ if any written protests had been received
to which the City Clerk replied none had been received by his
office. Mayor Ryan then asked if anyone present wished to
re~ister an oral protest. There be£n~ none, and no objections
bein~ registered, the Public Hearing was continued to the next
regular Council meeting.
Mayor Ryan opened the Public Hearin~ on the Ponderosa Road Im-
provement Project (request for divided assessment), askin~ if
any written protests had been received, to which the City Clerk
replied none had been received by his office. Mayor Ryan then
asked if there was anyone present who wished to re~ister an
oral protest.
Mr. Joseph Gioffre, the interested property owner requestin_~
t.~e divided assessment, asked concernin_~ the payment of assess-
ments on each of the parceIs divided, which were answered by
t.~e City Attorney, after which, there bein_~ no objections, the
P~blic Hearin_~ was closed.
COuncil then took action on the first resolution. Councilman
Aaern introduced: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 3480".
Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Leo J. Ryan,
Patrick E. Ahem, and Emilio Cortes~. Noes, none. Absent,
Councilmen Andrew Rocca and G. J. Rozzi.
Council then took action on the nexv resolution. Councilman
Aaern introduced: "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CONFIRMING AN AMENDED ASSESSMENT --
PONDEROSA ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROJECT".
Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Leo J. Ryan,
Patrick E. Ahern, and Emilio Cortesi. Noes, none. Absent,
Councilmen Andrew Rocca and G. J. Rozzi.
Council then took action on the next resolution. Councilman
Anern introduced: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 3046 AND
AMENDING RESOLUTIONS".
Brief discussion followed, at which time, in answer to Council-
man Cortesi's inquiry, the City Attorney explained the purpose
of the resolution. After the discussion, Roll Call vote was
as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Leo J. Ryan, Patrick E. Ahern,
and Emilio Cortesi. Noes, none. Absent, Councilmen Andrew
Rocca and G. J. Rozzi.
Council then took action on the nexv resolution. Councilman
Aaern introduced: "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO ESTABLISHING PERSONNEL RULES AND REGU-
LATIONS''.
Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Leo J. Ryan,
Patrick E. Ahem, and Emilio Cortesl. Noes, none. Absent,
Councilmen Andrew Rocca and G. J. Rozzi.
Although not appearin~ as an item ou the A~enda, Council next
took up the followin~ resolution. Councilman Ahern introduced:
"RESOLUTION APPOINTING ARTHUR A. RODONDI, CITY CLERK, SECRETARY
OF THE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PARK AND RECREATION AND PARKWAY DIS-
TRICT''.
Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Leo J. Ryan,
Patrick E. Ahern, and Emilio Cortesi. Noes, none. Absent,
Councilmen Andrew Rocca and G. J. Rozzi.
At this time Councilman Cortesi referred back to the resolu-
tion just previously adopted, remarkin~ that he at a previous
Council meetin~ voted a~ainst such a chan~e wherein members
of the Personnel Board would be eligible for City positions.
After discussion, it was explained uhat Councilman Cortesi
was thinkin~ of the Personnel Ordinance adopted some time
previously by Council.
RESOLUTION NO. 3488
AGREEMENT --
PHILLIPS PEST CONTROL
BURI BURI NO. 3-A:
RESOLUTION NO. 3489
VACATION- PORTIONS
BRENTWOOD/KENWOOD/
HAZELWOOD DRIVES:
BOYS~ CLUB WEEK --
JUNE 16 - JUNE 23:
ORDINANCE --
ANNEXATION OF
PONDEROSA PARCEL:
1st Reading/
Introduction:
(Defeured)
ROD & GUN CLUB
REQUEST:
DIV. HIGHWAYS-FREEWAY
MAINTENANCE .... CITY
PARTICIPATION
LA NDSCAP I NG
SO. AIRPORT BLVD.:
AL GUASPARI
USE PERMIT
P.C. RES0. NO. 1502:
05o
Allthough not appearing on the Agenda, Council next took action
cn the following resolution. Councilman Ahem introduced a
resolution after a brief discussion had taken place at which
time City Manager Aiello explained the erosion which resulted
from rodents burrowing into the slope area and that now because
of the control program this was being brought into check. The
resoIution which Councilman Ahem then introduced was entitled:
"A RESOLUTION OF TH~ CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREE?.~NT BETWEEN
CITY AND PHILLIPS PEST CONTROL - ARROYO, ESCANY0, LOMITAS AND
CUESTA SLOPE AREAS".
Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Leo J. Ryan,
Patrick E. Ahern, and Emilio Cortesi. Noes, none. Absent,
Coancilmen Andrew Rocca and G. J. Rozzi.
Although not appearing on the Agenda~ Council next took action
on the following resolution. Councilman Ahem introduced: "A
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
SAN FRANCISCO TO VACATE PORTIONS OF BRENTWOOD DRIVE, KENWOOD WAY
AND HAZELWOOD DRIVE".
Roll call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen Leo J. Ryan,
2azrick E. Ahem, and Emilio Cortesi. Noes, none. Absent,
Councilmen Andrew Rocca and G. J. Rozzi.
There being no objections, Mayor Ryan set the date for the Pub-
lic Hearin~ for July 2, 1962.
T~ City Clerk announced that the followin~ proclamation was
issued by the Mayor's office:
A Proclamation designating the week of June 16 through June 23,
1962, "Boys~ Club Week" in South San Francisco.
Mayor Ryan, in proclaiming "Boys~ Club Week" urged the public
~o go through and view the building, which was built by volun-
teer labor. He requested the press to give news coverage to
~his event.
There bein~ no objections, Mayor Ryan requested the Ordinance
entitled "iN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN UN-
INHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED ~PONDKROSA PARCEL~ TO THE CITY
OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO", ready for its 1st reading and introduc-
zion, be continued aIong with the Public Hearing on the matter
zo the next regular Council meeting.
Communication dated May 22, 1962, received from the South San
Francisco Rod & Gun Club, requesting permission to hold Trap
S'~oots on City property, located on Airport Boulevard, on the
followin~ dates: June 10th, JuIy 1st, July 22nd, July 29th,
August 26th and November 18th.
Councilman Ahem moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and reg-
ularly carried, that the request of the Rod & Gun Club be ap-
proved conditioned to the posting of the required insurance
policies and certificates, and also that no aIcoholic beverages
be allowed on the premises.
communication received from the Division of Highways, dated May
25, 1962, requestin~ City participation in maintenance of land-
scaping of the north bound off-ramp on South Airport Boulevard
azla cost to the City of $100.00 per year for the first two
years and approximately $50.00 per year thereafter.
Enter-Office Memorandum dated May 29, 1962, from the City Manager
re¢ommendin~ the City's participatio~ in proportionate cost.
CounciIman Cortesi moved, seconded by Councilman Ahem and reg-
ularIy carried, that the request of the Division of Highways and
~he recommendation of the City Manager be approved.
USE PERMIT Resolution No. 1502 was received from the Planning
Commission recommendin~ permission be granted for the request
zo construct an auto service center at 509 Mayfair AvenUe, sub-
Ject to the following conditions: (1) Building be used in nor-
mal operation of a service station for minor repairs but no
major automotive repairs to be done on this site; (2I Planting
area be planted and maintained.
Councilman Ahem moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and reg-
ularly carried, that the recommendation of the Planning Commis-
sion be approved and accepted.
P. H. NEILL
USE PERMIT
P.C. RESO. NO. 1503:
0,5o
HOLIDAY INN (RAPP)
USE PERMIT
P.C. RESO. NO. 1504:
HUGH ROBERTSON
AMENDMENT - VARIANCE
P.C. RES0. NO. 1480:
ROCHE & CREAMER
RESUB. LOTS 7 & 8,
BLK 1, PARK AVE.
HEIGHTS:
OLIVER M. ALLEN
RESUB. LOTS 1, 2 &
3, BLOCK A, MAP #1,
COUNTRY CLUB PARK:
MONTHLY REPORTS:
DEPARTMENT OF
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
CONTROL:
i.5' o /
USE PERMIT Resolution No. 1503 was received from the Planning
Commission recommending permission be granted for the request
vo establish Mac's Self Service Dry Cleaning business at 612
Linden Avenue - Lot 11, Block 136, South San Francisco, sub-
ject to the condition that vent ducts be brought up above the
roof line of surrounding houses or buildings.
Councilman Ahern moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and
regularlN carried, that the recommendation of the Planning
Commission be approved and accepted.
USE PERMIT Resolution No. 1504 was received from the Planning
Commission recommendin~ permission be ~ranted for the request
vo erect a 48'10" x 26¥4~ sign at Colm[ Creek and Airport Road,
subject to the conditions that the sign is to be non flashing
and non scintillating, and applicant be issued a hold harmless,
revocable permit, due to sign location in right of wan of Air-
port Boulevard.
Councilman Ahern moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and
regularlN carried, that the recommendation of the Planning
C~mmission be approved and accepted.
Inter-Office Memorandum dated MaN 29, 1962, was received from
vhe Planning Commission recommending permission be granted for
vhe request of Hugh Robertson to amend Variance Resolution No.
iL80 in order to allow Green Street to be used as an access
drivewaN to the dupIex on the corner of Lewis and Green Avenues,
Lot 10, Block T, Pecks Subdivision No. 1.
Councilman Ahern moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and
regularly carried, that the recommendation of the PIanning
Commission be approved and accepted.
Inter-Office Memorandum dated MaN 29, 1962, was received from
~he Planning Commission recommending permission be granted for
zhe request of Roche and Creamer to take 4.5' by 49.76' from
vhe rear portion of Lot 8 and add tkis 4.5' by 49.76' to Lot 7,
Block 1, Park Avenue Heights.
Councilman Ahem moved, seconded bN Councilman Cortesi and
regularlN carried, that the recommeudation of the Planning
Commission be approved and accepted.
Inter-Office Memorandum dated MaN 29, 1962, received from the
Planning Commission recommending permission be ~ranted for the
request to resubdivide Lots 1, 2 and 3, Block "~", Map No. 1,
CountrN Club Park, changing these parcels to read IA, lB, 2A,
2B, and 3A and 3B, rather than Parcels A through F, as is now
shown on the map.
Councilman Ahern moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and
regularly carried, that the recommeudation of the Planning
Commission be approved and accepted.
MonthlN reports for the month of April, 1962, were received
from:
CitN Clerk
Parkin~ District No. 1
San Mateo CountN Dept. of Public Health and Welfare --
Sanitation Section
Peninsula Humane Society.
There being no objections, MaNor RNan ordered the reports ac-
oepted and filed.
The following applications were received from the Department
of Alcoholic Beverage Control:
BombaN Club, as applied for by Steven L. Bacho, Jr.
and Rose Barsi for 0n-Sale G~neraI (public premises)
at 206 Grand Avenue.
Notice of Withdrawal of Application for Independence
Athletic Club for 0n-Sale Beer at 223 Grand AvenUe~
Taere being no objections, MaNor Ryan requested the applica-
tions be placed on file since no action of the Council was
n~c~ssarN
GOOD AND WELFARE:
GOLDEN GATE
PRODUCE CENTER:
At this time City Mana_~er Aiello brought to Council attention
ailetter he had received from Paul D. Markling, dated June 1,
1962, concerning a request from the merchants of the planned
produce center for permission to dispose of refuse produce
~hrough a grinding process into the City ts sewer system. Brief
discussion followed, at which time City Manager Aielto remarked
vhat if CounciI was a~reeable to the use of ~rinders and dis-
posal into the Cityts sewer system, that a motion could be
adopted that the use of grinders at the Golden Gate Terminal
be permitted, provided that a suitable formula for surcharge
b~ developed and that the City retain the ri_~ht to review plans
ard usages, and to make such additional charges in its fee
schedule as will compensate for the added costs of sewerage
treatment.
COUNTY OF
SAN MATEO:
Councilman Ahern so moved, seconded by Councilman Cortesi and
regularly carried.
There bein~ nothing further, Mayor Ryan asked if any member of
the Council had anythin~ they wished to offer under Good and
Welfare.
C~uncilman Cortesi brought to Council attention a matter of
cypress trees in the 1000 block of Grand Avenue at the edge of
t~e Uccelli property on land now owned by the County and for-
merly bein~ City owned. He further remarked that the property
owners complained that it was bIockl~g their view and shading
their property. He stated that although he did contact the
County, no resuIts were forthcoming and asked Council assistance.
There bein~ no objections, Mayor Rya'] requested that the City
Clerk call this to the Countyts attention.
FIRE HOUSE NO. 2:
There being nothin~ further, Mayor Ryan asked if any member of
the audience had anything they wished to offer. Mro Boido asked
if something could not be done to screen out the site of the
Cityts sewage pumpin~ station on Harbor Way near the new fire
house since it was detracting and did not look nice near such
a nice new structure. There being n~ objections, Mayor Ryan
referred the matter to the City Manager.
AD JOURNMENT:
There being nothing further, Mayor R~an adjourned the meeting
until Monday, June II, 1962, at 7:30 p.m.
Tine of adjournment:
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
City Clerk
9:00 p.m.
APPROVED:
Mayor ~ ~