HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 1974-02-19REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
HELD TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1974
TIME: 8:00 PM.
PLACE: Council Chambers, Cify Hall.
CALL TO ORDER:__Mayor Steinkamp called the meeting to order at 8:05 PM.
PLEDGE OF ALLE- The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was recited. At the
GLANCE TO FLAG Invocation, Mayor Steinkamp stated that the Reverend Curtright
& INVOCATION:.]ad been requested to give Invocation and through an oversight
was scheduled for Monday the 18th. Inasmuch as Monday was a
holiday he was not able to be present this evening. Mayor Steinkamp
then asked for a moment of reverence.
ROLL CALL'__
.Present: Councilmen Patrick E. Ahern, William A. Borba,
F. Frank Mammini, Terry J. Mirri and Warren Steinkamp.
EXECUTIVE
SESSION:
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MINUTES:
At the request of City Manager Alario, Mayor Steinkamp recessed
the meeting to an executive personnel session at 8:06 PM.
The meeting was recalled to order by Mayor Steinkamp at 8:24 PM
with all Council present.
Mayor Steinkamp asked if there was a motion approving the
adjourned regular meeting of January 28, 1974.
Councilman Borba moved, seconded by Councilman Mirri and
regularly carried that the Minutes of the adjourned regular
meeting of January 28, 1974 be aoproved as submitted.
REGULAR BILLS:
Councilman Mammini moved, seconded by Councilman Ahern,
that the bills be approved for payment as requested.
Councilman Borba stated that he wished to abstain from voting
on the following bills:
Bergesen Electric
Cap Concrete
A.B. Dick
Gl i dden-Durkee
Arthur "Buzz" Haskins
Lowrie Paving Co., Inc.
Wm. Minucciani Plumbing & Heating
Pargas
Weeks-Howe Emerson Co.
Calif. Water Service Co.
P.G. & E.
Battery Sales & Processing Co.
In addition, he wished to vote "No" on the claim of VTN.
was made and seconded and was regularly carried.
Motion
RESO. NO. 30-74
IN MEMORY OF
B.J. RODONDI, DECEASED,
AND EXPRESSION OF
SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY:
RESO. NO. 31-74
AUTH. EXECUTION OF A
DEED OF CONVEYANCE TO
P.G. &E.:
RESO. NO. 32-74
AUIH. EXECUIION OF A
DEED OF CONVEYANCE TO
P.G. &E.:
RESO. NO. 33-74
ESIABLISHING PLAN
RE DEVELOPMENTAL
PROJECTS & MUNI. PLATS:
RESO. NO. 34-74
RE "'RIDES" FOR
BAY AREA COMMUTERS
Councilman Ahern introduced the first resolution
entitled: "A RESOLUTION IN MEMORY OF B.J. RODONDI,
DECEASED, AND EXPRESSION Of SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY."
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E, Ahem, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren Steinkamp.
City Clerk Arthur Rodondi on behalf of the members
of this family expressed his thanks and aporeciation
to the Mayor and members of the City Council for their
resolution.
After an explanation by City Attorney Noonan, Councilman
Mammini introduced the resolution entitled: "A RESOLU-
TION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A DEED OF CONVEYANCE TO
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY '(SOUTHWOOD CENTER AND
EL CAMINO REAL)."
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahern, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren Steinkamp.
The next resolution was explained by City Attorney Noonan
after which Councilman Mammini introduced the resolution
entitled: "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A DEED
OF CONVEYANCE TO PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY (SOUTH
AIRPORT BLVD. BETWEEN UTAH AND PRODUCE AVE.)."
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahem, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirrl and Warren Steinkamp.
City Attorney Noonan explained the next resolution after
which Councilman Mammini introduced the resolution
entitled: "A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A PRECISE PLAN FOR
THE PROCESSING OF DEVELOPMENTAL PROJECTS AND MUNICIPAL
PLATS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL OUALITY ACT,
AND THE APPURTENANT GUIDELINES ISSUED BY THE RESOURCES
AGENCY."
Brief discussion followed concerning method by which
Engineers were to be selected, followed by an explanation
from Mr. Frank Addiego, Director of Public Services.
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahern, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammlni,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren Steinkamp.
After an explanation by City Attorney Noonan, Councilman
Mammini introduced the resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION
SUPPORTING THE "RIDES" FOR BAY AREA COMMUTERS PROGRAM."
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahern, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren Steinkamp.
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RESO. NO. 35-74
WITHDRAWING FROM
COLMA LIGHTING DIST.
PORTION WITHIN CORPORATE
LIMITS OF SO. S.F:
RESO. NO. 36-74
AUTH. EXECUTION OF
AGREEMENT RE CONSOLI-
DATED CRIME PREVENTION
PROGRAM:
RESO. NO. 37-74
REQUESTING CONSOLI-
DATION OF ELECTION:
ORD AUTH. AMENDMENT
TO CONTRACT BETWEEN
CITY COUNCIL AND BD. OF
ADMIN. OF THE CALIF.
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
RETIREMENT SYSTEM:
Ist Reading/
Introduction
ITEMS FROM STAFF:
MARINA FEASIBILITY PLAN
The next resolution was explained by City Attorney Noonan,
after which Councilman Ahern introduced the resolution
entitled: "A RESOLUTION WITHDRAWING FROM THE COLMA
LIGHTING DISTRICT THAT PORTION WHICH IS LOCATED WITHIN
THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
(PORTION MARKET STREET RAILWAY RIGHT OF WAY)."
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahern. William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren SteinkamD.
At the request of Councilman Ahern, Police Chief Rosano
explained the program after which Councilman Ahern
introduced a resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION AUTHORI-
ZING EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITIES OF
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, SAN BRUNO, PACIFICA AND DALY CITY -
CONSOLIDATED CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM VEHICLE USE."
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahern, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren SteinkamD.
City Attorney Noonan requested Council's permission
to add a resolution to the agenda. After an explanation
by the City Attorney, Councilman Mammini introduced a
resolution entitled: "A RESOLUTION REOUESTING CONSOLIDATION
OF ELECTION-CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO."
Rail Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahern, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren SteinkamD.
Mayor SteinkamD 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 introduction.
Councilman Ahern 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 Borba and passed by a
unanimous vote..
Councilman Borba moved that the ordinance entitled: "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN
THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM," the
entire reading of which has been duly waived, be
introduced, seconded by Councilman Ahern and passed by
the following roll call vote.
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahern, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren Steinkamp.
Mayor Steinkamp at this time requested that the Inffer-
Office Memorandum from the Administrative Staff, dated
February 5, 1974 relative to the Marina Feasibility Study,
be taken up at this time. He called on Mr. Jim Morton,
Chairman of the Park and Recreation Commission, for a
report on the study. Mr. Morton briefly explained the
study which had been made, stating that representatives
from the firm of Williams-Kuebelbeck & Associates were
present to explain in detail to the Mayor and members
of the City Council and to those present the report that
had been prepared.
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ITEMS FROM STAFF:
(CONTINUED)
MARINA FEASIBILITY PLAN
RECESS:
RECALL TO ORDER:
ITEMS FROM STAFF:
(CONTINUED)
MARINA FEASIBILITY PLAN
CLAIM AS FILED BY
C.E. TOLAND & SON:
CLAIM AS FILED BY
RONAL E. SMITH:
ITEMS FROM STAFF:
PARKING LOTS
Reports were then made by Mr. Larry Williams,
Mr. Dan McNickel and Mr. A.C. Rasmussen.
Discussion then followed between the members of the
City Council and those representatives who made their
report.
Mayor Steinkamp at this time declared a five minute
recess in order that the television cameras could be
retaped. The recess was declared at 9:22 PM.
The meeting was recalled by Mayor Steinkamp at 9:30 PM
with all Council present.
Further discussion followed after which Councilman
Mammini moved, seconded by Councilman Mirri that the
City accept the study in principle and allow the ~onsul-
tants to proceed with the applications that are neCessary.
Motion as made and seconded was regularly carried.
Councilman Borba abstained from voting.
The next item was the claim against the City as filed
by C.Eo Toland and Son for alleged damages resulting from
an automobile accident.
Councilman Mammini moved, seconded by Councilman Ahern
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.
The next item was the claim against the City as filed by
Ronal E. Smith for damages allegedly resulting from his
arrest.
Councilman Mammini moved, seconded by Councilman Ahern
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.
Asst. to the City Manager, Mike Wilson, reported the
survey as made by the Police Department concerning
the use of parking lots in the downtown area where
the proposed Senior Citizens Center was to be
established.
A lengthy discussion then followed between the members
of the City Council, Mr. Nello Sciandri, a merchant in
the downtown area, and Mrs. Fern Patrick, leader of the
Senior Citizens, relative to a further study prior to
any decision, as well as the present quarters being
used by the senior citizens which are inadequate.
After discussion and there being no objections,
Mayor Steinkamp continued the matter for two or
three weeks requesting the City Manager to place the
matter on the agenda when all studies have been
completed.
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ITEMS FROM STAITF:
(CONTINUED)
APPT. OF DIR. OF ADMIN.
SERV I CES/F I NANCE
HOUSING FOR PARK &
REC. DEPT.
RECESS:
CALL TO ORDER:
ITEMS FROM STAFF:
(CONTINUED)
HOUSING FOR PARK &
REC. DEPT.
ITEMS FROM COUNCIL:
COMMEND. FOR RICHARD
"DICK" CHAIKA
RESO NO. 38-74
COUNC I L COMM I SS I ON
BOARDS:
CITY BUDGET
~ity Manager Alario requested a motion appointing
Stan Barra as Director of Administrative
Services/Finance, Councilman Mammini so moved,
seconded by Councilman Ahern and regularly carried.
City Manager Alario at this time explained and
discussed with Council the buildings which were
available to house the Park and Recreation Dept.
as a temporary measure.
Mayor Steinkamp declared a recess at 10:25 PM in
order that the television cameras could be retaped.
Mayor Steinkamp then recalled the meeting to order
at 10:30 PM with all Council members present.
Further discussion followed concerning the buildings
which were available to temporarily house the
Park & Recreation Dept., after which it was agreed
the City Manager would further check and report to
Council.
There being no further items from staff Mayor Steinkamp
proceeded on to items from Council.
Mayor Steinkamp at this time announced that at the
Serra Bowl this evening, a resident of this City
Richard "Dick" Chaika bowled a "300" game. A brief
discussion followed after which Councilman Mammini
introduced a resolution entitled: ~A RESOLUTION
COMMENDING RICHARD "DICK" CHAIKA".
Roll Call vote was as follows: Ayes, Councilmen
Patrick E. Ahern, William A. Borba, F. Frank Mammini,
Terry J. Mirri and Warren Steinkamp.
Councilman Mammini at this time brought to Council's
attention a suggestion for Planning and Park and
Recreation Commissions to me~t with Council on a
quarterly basis in order that items of mutual concern
could be discussed.
He then moved that this Council set about establishing
a present&~ion between Park & Recreation Commission
and the Planning Commission, leaving it up to the
discretion of the minor commissions as to whether they
would like to make that oresentation.
Further discussion followed, after which Councilman
Mirri withdrew his motion moving that the City Council
meet on a quarterly basis with the Park & Recreation
Commission and the Planning Commission and any other
Commission. Motion was seconded by Councilman
Mammini and regularly carried.
City Manager Alario at this time announced that a
public meeting would be held on Thursday.evening
at 7:30 PM at which time the City budget would be
discussed, and inviting anyone who wished to partici-
pate or be present at these discussions.
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ITEMS FROM COUNCIL:
(CONTINUED)
ASSOC. OF BAY AREA
GOVERNMENTS MEETING
5"331
GOOD & WELFARE:
ADJOURNMENT:
Mayor Steinkamp at this time brought to the attention
of the City Council a meeting which was to be held this
week requesting Councilman Mirri as the City's
representative to attend.
No Items were submitted for Good and Welfare.
Mayor Steinkamp adjourned the meeting at 10:51 PM.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
APPROVED:
~¥or
*The enfries 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 co0ying.
Documents related to the items are on file in the office of the City Clerk
and available for public review, isnpection and copying.
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