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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-01-05; City Council; Minutes*. MINUTES // MEETING OF: CITY COUNCIL (Regular Meeting) DATE OF MEETING: January 5, 1982 +% PLACE TIME OF OF MEETING: MEETING: 6:OO P .M. \\p Council Chambers COUNCIL % ?&? MEMBERS Z. 8 Z. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Mayor Packard at 6:02 P.M. ROLL CALL was taken by the City Clerk: Present - Packard, Casler, Anear, Kulchin, and Lewis. INVOCATION was given by Mayor Packard. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE was led by Frank Aleshire, City Manager. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Minutes of the Regular Meeting, held December 15, 1981, Packard XI Ane ar 1 xx Casler were approved as submitted. xI Kulchin X Lewis x PRESENTATION: Mayor Packard presented a Resolution of recognition to Mr. Rex Wilson, Editor of the Carlsbad Journal, for his coverage of the City over the last several years. CONSENT CALENDAR: Council Member Casler requested Item No. 8 be removed from the Consent Calendar for comment. Council Member Anear indicated he would cast a negative vote on Item No. 11. Council affirmed the action of the Consent Calendar, with Packard X the exception of Item No. 8, as follows: Cas ler . X Anear X Kulchin xx Lewis X WAIVER OF DOCUMENT TEXT READING: Council waived the reading of the text of all ordinances and resolutions at this meeting. 501 1. AB f6854 - RATIFICATION OF DEMANDS. Council ratified payment of demands against the City in the amount of $1,421,954.19 for the period December 11 - December 18, 1981; Payroll demands in the amount of $249,484.75 for the period December 7 - December 20, 1981; and Housing Authority demands in the amount of $49,051.16 for the period December 11 - December 18, 1981. [u2] 2. AB #6849 - TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM CONTINGENCY TO WEED ABATEMENT ACCOUNT. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6748, APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM THE CONTINGENCY ACCOUNT TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WEED ABATEMENT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,000.00. MINUTES I; D51 [99 1 [991 [991 1701 P31 January 5, 1982 Page 2 3. AB {I6850 - RECOATING OF ELM RESERVOIR - CONTRACT NO. 1114. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6750, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO INVITE BIDS FOR RECOATING OF ELM RESERVOIR 1.5 MILLION GALLON TANK - CONTRACT NO. 1114. 4. AB 86851 - CURB, GUTTER, SIDEWALK, AND DRIVEWAY APPROACH REPLACEMENT PROGRAM - CONTRACT NO. 11 12. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6751, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO INVITE BIDS FOR THE CURB, GUTTER, AND SIDEWALK REPLACEMENT PROGRAM - CONTRACT NO. 1112. 5. AB A6763 - Supplement #2 - TENTATIVE MAP EXTENSION CARLSBAD TRACT 80-9 (A) /PUD-20 (A) - THE WOODWARD COMPANIES. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6752, APPROVING AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR TENTATIVE MAP CT 80-9(A). 6. AB /I6314 - Supplement /I3 - FINAL MAP - CARLSBAD TRACT 80-25, UNIT 2 - MEADOWBROOK. Council approved the Final Map for Carlsbad Tract 80-25, Unit No. 2. 7. AB #6744 - Supplement 83 - TENTATIVE MAP EXTENSION - CARLSBAD TRACT 79-25(B)/PUD-12 - LA COSTA LAND COMPANY. ~. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6753, APPROVING AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR TENTATIVE MAP CT 79-25(B) AND PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT 12. 9. AB f910 - Supplement #29 - COMMUNITY SWIM COMPLEX - CONTRACT NO. 1071. Council accepted the construction of the Community Swim Complex, Contract No. 1071, as complete; and directed the City Clerk to have the Notice of Completion recorded, release the Labor and Materials Bond 35 days after recordation; and maintain a Faithful Performance Bond for one year. 10. AB #6806 - Supplement 81 - CARLSBAD BOULEVARD STORM DRAIN BETWEEN MONZANO AND CEREZO DRIVES - CONTRACT NO. 1111. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6754, ACCEPTING BIDS AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF CONTRACT NO. 1111 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A STORM DRAIN ON CARLSBAD BOULEVARD BETWEEN MANZANO AND CEREZO DRIVES: to Mladen Buntich Construction. c /& COUNCIL \\y * %A /o .,"p,T MEMBERS Z. 6 Z. 9 MINUTES \\\ January 5, 1982 Page 3 COUNCIL \ % MEMBERS 9 1931 1631 1631 [361 [921 11. AB {I6848 - Supplement fl - VALLEY STREET STORM DRAIN - CONTRACT NO. 1098. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6755, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO INVITE BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A STORM DRAIN ON VALLEY STREET, CONTRACT NO. 1098. 12. AB $16852 - ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6756, ACCEPTING A DONATION OF THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($300.00); from the B. Dalton Booksellers through the Dayton Hudson Foundation. 13. AB {I6853 - GRANT APPLICATION TO THE DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY TELEVISION CENTER FOR AN ORAL HISTORY VIDEO PROJECT. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6757, AUTHORIZING STAFF TO SUBMIT NEA MEDIA ARTS PROGRAM GRANT APPLICATION. 14. AB 86724 - Supplement 82 - REQUEST FOR AUTHORITY TO DESTROY FILES. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6758, AUTHORIZING THE DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN FILES. 15. AB #6855 - APPOINTMENT OF ALTERNATE TO JOINT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (JAC). Council appointed Roger Greer, Utilities Director, as alternate to the Joint Advisory Committee (JAC) of the Encina Water Pollution Control Facility (EWPCF), replacing Les Evans, City Engineer. [lo81 16. AB !I6816 - Supplement 81 - APPEAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION TO DENY A SETBACK VARIANCE - V-326 - CORSO. [lo81 16. AB !I6816 - Supplement 81 - APPEAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION TO DENY A SETBACK VARIANCE - V-17h - CORSO. I - t Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6759, ANNOUNCING FINDINGS, GRANTING AN APPEAL OF A PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION, AND APPROVING A VARIANCE (V-326) TO REDUCE A FRONT YARD SETBACK FROM 20' TO 8' ON PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF BASSWOOD BETWEEN EUREKA STREET AND DAMS STREET. APPLICANT: CORSO 1991 17. AB f3069 - Supplement #13 - DEDICATION OF TAMARACK AVENUE FOR CARLSBAD TRACT 76-12. Council adopted the following Resolution: RESOLUTION NO. 6760, ACCEPTING A GRANT DEED FROM DON BOWER AS TRUSTEE, OF THE MARTHA KILLEFER TRUST Anear FOR STREET PURPOSES. \ b F % b \ 1 ~ d MINUTES January 5, 1982 Page 4 MEMBERS COUNCIL k 8 + ?% bV X X X x~ X X X X X X \ I \ p % $ X X -1 ~ ~~ ~~~ I [53] 18. AB f6856 - PLAN FOR RANCHO LA COSTA CABLE T .V. TO MEET FRANCHISE REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERCONNECTION: STUDIO REQUIREMENTS. + Council approved the plan submitted by Rancho La Costa Cable TV to meet the requirements of their franchise to provide studio facilities for public access and I interconnecting to the Carlsbad Cablevision system. I ITEM R.EM0VED FROM CONSENT CALENDAR: [99] 8. AB #I6658 - Supplement #2 - FINAL MAP OF CARLSBAD TRACT 81-10 - CARLSBAD RESEARCH CENTER. Council Member Casler commended the applicant for the use of scientists names for the Carlsbad Research Center, and indicated her opinion that same is appropriate. 1 P ac kard Casler Anear Kulchin Lewis Council approved the Final Map for CT 81-10 (Carlsbad Research Center), modifying the tentative map condition req.uiring a traffic signal at El Camino Real and Faraday Avenue. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION: (1371 19. AB 86857 - CITY COUNCIL SALARIES. I I P ackard Casler Anear Kulchin Lewis I Council introduced the following Ordinance: ORDINANCE NO. 1243, AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 2.04 OF THE CARLSBAD ?IZTNICIPAL CODE BY THE AMENDMENT OF SECTIONS 2.04.010 AND 2.04.020 TO INCREASE THE COMPENSATION OF THE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL. I PUBLIC HEARINGS 1131 20. AB 86017 - Supplement 81 - RANCHO CARRILLO MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT - (139-A). [ The Planning Director gave a staff report on the matter, and outlined the following revisions to page 2 of the Agenda Bill: 4 Item B - "The City shall require avigation easements, or other appropriate legal mechanisms, in consultation with the Palomar Airport Manager and the project applicants." Item C - "All developments that are or may be within the 65 CNEL impact area of the airport shall be designed to attenuate the airport noise impacts . I' Director Hagaman indicated that on the Master Plan document, Page V-8, the last two lines should be revised to read, "Probable revision by Carlsbad Municipal Water District, which will service the Carrillo Master Plan area. I' Mr. Hagaman further indicated that on Page IV-2 and V-2, both graphics will be changed to reflect the revised trail system. MINUTES 5 January 5 , 1982 Page 5 I Pat Tessier, Project Staff Coordinator on the Carrillo Master Plan, continued the staff report. Mr. Tessier showed a slide presentation on Rancho Carrillo, and outlined the six major planning issues. In conclusion, Mr. Tessier briefly discussed fiscal impact with regard to the project, and expressed willingness to respond to any questions. Council Member Kulchin expressed concern with regard to the two schools being in different school districts, and inquired if consideration had been given to revising the boundaries so one district might serve the entire project. Director Hagaman responded that there has been discussion on the matter between the two school districts; however, as of this time, no decision has been made. Council discussion indicated that now would be a good time to make adjustments, and suggested that the two school districts consider the possibility of same to meet City or project boundaries. Mayor Packard requested that Staff study school and City boundaries, and possible adjustments to same, prior to the start of development. Director Hagaman responded to Council questions regarding improvements to Palomar Airport Road, which would result as the area develops. Mayor Packard opened the public hearing at 6:50 P.M., and extended the invitation to speak. Council recognized Mr. Jim Goff, 1241 Elm Avenue, Carlsbad, representing the Daon Corporation, and speaking in behalf of other property owners in the Carrillo Ranch area. Mr. Goff addressed the alignment of Melrose Avenue, and indicated that same will provide effective access to the City. He also urged Council approval of the staff recornendation with regard to the alignment, With regard to the issue of the two school sites, Mr. Goff suggested that the City make contact with the San Marcos School District regarding future school facilities. In conclusion, Mr. Goff requested Council approval of the staff recommendation, and expressed willingness to respond to any questions. Council Member Casler addressed the issue of low and moderate income housing, and suggested that the word discussion reflected provisions for same. Council recognized Mr. James Downs, 1303 Crestridge Drive, Oceanside, representing Mr. Yarry Grismer, owner of the Carlsbad Raceway. Mr, Downs indicated that he was speaking in favor of the project; however, expressed concern with regard to the alignment of Melrose Avenue through the raceway property. I1 requirement" be changed to "encourage. 'I Council Mr. Downs further indicated that the present alignment does not match with the alignment of Melrose Avenue, coming out of Vista, and stated they would prefer a 300' adjustment to better suit slope conditions and terrain of the raceway property. COUNCIL \\i 5 %y$~T MEMBERS .Z. (r, Z. i i c MINUTES 1 \\y 5 January 5, 1982 Page 6 COUNCIL % ?&p MEMBERS Z. 121 Z. In conclusion, Mr. Downs indicated that if the General Plan was approved, they would request a condition for an amendment to the Plan, adjusting the open space alotments, and the alignment of Melrose Avenue. He also requested a meeting with the City Staff, Raceway engineers, and the developers' engineers to work out a better alignment of Melrose Avenue. Director Hagaman responded that the streets align at the City boundaries. In terms of precise alignment, he indicated that discussion of same is premature at this time, as it is a Master Plan and the alignment will adjust somewhat when development is considered. In response to Council query, Director Hagaman indicated that detailed studies have not been done, as the alignments are preliminary and subject to change. Council Member Anear expressed concern regarding traffic circulation during the planning stages. He also stated his opinion that same should be planned in its entirety, not project by project. Director Hagaman indicated the alignment is a result of a previous meeting between the City of Vista, Carlsbad, and all property owners in the area. Mr. James Downs addressed Council and requested Council require a more formal meeting between the engineers on the matter. Mr. Jim Goff addressed Council and requested adoption of the plan, indicating that modifications could then be made from same. Council recognized Mr. Jeff Bristol, 3900 Garfield, Carlsbad: Mr. Bristol addressed the issue of low and moderate income housing and requested Council consideration of requiring same. Since no one else wished to speak on the matter, Mayor Packard closed the public hearing at 7:33 P.M. Council accepted Mr. James Downs' suggestion regarding a meeting between the engineers of all parties to discuss and determine a mutual agreement for the alignment of Melrose Avenue. Council directed the City Attorney to prepare documents approving Master Plan Amendment (139-A). [gg] 21. AB 86858 - APPEAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVAL OF A TENTATIVE MAP AND CONDOMINIUM PERMIT. With the aid of a transparency showing the location of the project, the Planning Director gave the staff report, essentially as contained in the Agenda Bill. Packard Cas ler Anear Ku lch in Lewis Packard Casler Anear Kulchin Lewis I i X X X X X X X X X X X X Mayor Packard opened the public hearing at 7:46 P.M., and extended the invitation to speak. Lr MINUTES January 5, 1982 \\$ +% Page 7 COUNCIL % ?k3 % MEMBERS % $% ' I Council recognized Mr. Howard Anderson, Architect on the project. Mr. Anderson gave some background on the matter, and outlined the revisions made since the last project for this site was before Council. Mr. Anderson continued to address guest parking, required improvements by the developer, density, and recreation space. Mr. Anderson showed a slide presentation outlining the design of the project. In conclusion, he requested denial of the appeal, and expressed willingness to respond to any questions. RECESS Mayor Packard called a recess at 8:06 P.M., and Council reconvened at 8:20 P.M., with five members present. Council recognized Mr. Gordon Prentice, 4022-H Layang Layang Circle, Carlsbad. Mr. Prentice spoke in favor of the project, stating his opinion that same would be an improvement for the property in the area. Council recognized Mr. Neil Joebchen, 3948 Skyline Road, Carlsbad. Mr. Joebchen stated his opinion that the proposed project would improve access to and from Carlsbad Boulevard, and spoke in favor of same. Council recognized Mr. Charles Rowe, 3083 Ocean Street, Carlsbad. Mr. Rowe stated he is in favor of the project, and submitted a letter from Art and Alice Brown, 5157 Shore Drive, Carlsbad, also in favor of the project. Council recognized Mr. Jeff Blankenship, 3811 Alder Street, Carlsbad. Mr. Blankenship stated he is in favor of the project, and indicated that same would be an asset to the area. Council recognized Mr. Terry McFarland, 2402 La Plancha Lane, Carlsbad. Mr. McFarland stated his opinion that the project would have a positive impact on the City, and spoke in favor of same. Council recognized Mr. Philip Gallant, 165 Chinquapin, Carlsbad. Mr. Gallant indicated that the lot in question has Seen a problem in the past, and stated his opinion that the proposed project would be an asset to the City. Council recognized Mr. Robert Truitt, 156 Chinquapin, Carlsbad. Mr. Truitt spoke in favor of the project, and requested approval of same. Council recognized Mr. William Bonas, 241 Olive, Carlsbad. Mr. Bonas stated his opinion that the changes made to the project since the denial in August, 1981, are only cosmetic. Mr. Bonas submitted a petition in opposition to the project containing 500 signatures. Mr. Bonas continued, stating that the project is not compatible with the area, and requested denial of same. He added that residents of the area request a 180 day moratorium on building permits in the area, in order to allow them an opportunity to submit an application to rezone the area. Council recognized Mr. Thomas Smith, 3180 Monroe Street, Carlsbad. Mr. Smith expressed concern with regard to high density, traffic congestion, and safety. 4 MINUTES I January 5, 1982 Page 8 Council recognized Mr. Kip McBane, 327 Date Avenue, Carlsbad. Mr. McBane spoke in opposition to the project, and requested denial of same. Council recognized Mr. Hal Zack, 3969 Adams, Carlsbad. Mr. Zack spoke in opposition to the project, and requested Council grant the appeal. Council recognized Mrs. Jeannette B. Ike, 3955 Garfield Street, Carslbad. Mrs. Ike requested denial of the project, due to high density and existing traffic congestion on Sequoia Avenue. She also stated her opinion that Sequoia Avenue should be widened, prior to any further development. Council recognized Mr. Larry Tinnerstet, 3941 Garfield Street, Carlsbad. Mr. Tinnerstet stated that he objects to the high density in the area, and the massiveness of the proposed building. He added that he does not feel the project is compatible to the area. Council recognized Mrs. Gaylor Tinnerstet, 3941 Garfield Street, Carlsbad. Mrs. Tinnerstet expressed concern with regard to the proposed building, and indicated she would like to see the area rezoned for lower density. She also stated her opinion that the project is not compatible to the area, and requested denial of same. Council recognized Mr. Lew Pritten, 330 Chinquapin, Carlsbad. Mr. Pritten expressed concern with regard to the massiveness of the proposed building, and traffic congestion in the area. Mr. Pritten added that he would be in favor of the project if it were a two story building versus three stories, and if construction was delayed until the improvements are complete. Council recognized Mr. Jefferson C. Heard, 151 Sequoia Avenue, Carlsbad. Mr. Heard spoke in opposition to the project, and expressed concern with regard to density and the massiveness of the proposed building. Council recognized Mrs. Joyce James, 3931 Garfield, Carlsbad. Mrs. James stated she is opposed to the high density in the area, and expressed concern for the safety of children in the area. Council recognized Mr. Jeff Bristol, 3900 Garfield, Carlsbad. Mr. Bristol spoke in opposition to the project, and expressed concern for the safety of the children who live in the area. Council recognized Mr. Jerry Winter, 144 Sequoia Avenue, Carlsbad. Mr. Winter addressed parking, ingress and egress to the project off Sequoia Avenue, and expressed concern with regard to density and the massive structure of the proposed building. Council recognized Mrs. Betty Harris, 144 Sequoia Avenue, Unit 2, Carlsbad. Mrs. Harris expressed concern for the safety of children in the area, and requested denial of the project. Mr. William Bonas addressed Council again, and reiterated his concerns with regard to traffic, due to the number of units proposed, and requested Council grant the appeal. COUNCIL \\y 5 % %% % MEMBERS % %% ' ~ I c ca MINUTES I \\y 5 January 5, 1982 Page 9 COUNCIL % ?&? MEMBERS 2. 8 2. Since no one else wished to speak on the matter, Mayor Packard closed the public hearing at 9:31 P.M. Council Member Kulchin expressed concern with regard to the possibility of residents parking boats in the guest parking spaces, and suggested that a condition be added to limit same. Council discussion reflected on the history of the rezoning in this area, and the options chosen by the ~ various property owners. Further discussion related to i the changes in the development and fact that the developer was meeting all City requirements and exceeding many. Council Member Lewis stated his opinion that the area perhaps should be rezoned, and indicated he is in agreement with the concerns expressed regarding density. Following discussion, Council directed the City Attorney Packard X to prepare documents denying the appeal and upholding the Cas ler X Planning Commission action. Anear xx Kulchin X ' Lewis :85] 22. AB A6859 - ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT - EIR 81-2 - TELESCOPE POINT - FONTANA-MUDGE. With the aid of a transparency showing the location of the project, the Planning Director gave a staff report on the matter. Be indicated that Street "B" will be eliminated, as the applicant has withdrawn the provisions for low and moderate income housing. Director Hagaman further addressed the issue of a significant plant species, Ceanothus verracosus. Director Hagaman explained that this area could not develop until other projects first develop, through which this project would receive access. Council Member Casler inquired with regard to the intersection of High Ridge and Tamarack Avenue. Gail McCloud, representing PBR, the EIR consultant, stated that the traffic engineer has indicated that signalization would be an advantage at the intersection of High Ridge and Tamarack Avenue. Council Members Casler and Kulchin expressed concern with regard to the removal of Street "B", and affordable housing . Mayor Packard opened the public hearing at 10:13 P.M., and extended the invitation to speak. Council recognized Mr. Wes Mudge, applicant and partial property owner, who expressed willingness to respond to any questions. Council recognized Mr. John Stafford, 4230 Skyline Road, Carlsbad. Mr. Stafford urged Council consideration regarding the affect of construction on the Agua Hedionda Lagoon, and requested that suitable safeguards be taken to protect same. 1 MINUTES COUNCIL \\$ +% %y+%T January 5, 1982 Page 10 MEMBERS + (s, + Director Hagaman responded that the EIR adequately addresses any impacts on the Agua Hedionda Lagoon, in accordance with the Department of Fish and Game. Since no one else wished to speak on the matter, Mayor Packard closed the public hearing at 10:16 P.M. Council certified EIR 81-2 by minute motion. Packard X Cas ler xx Anear X Kulchin X Lewis X DEPARTMENTAL AND CITY MANAGER REPORTS: City Attorney [76] 23. AB 86860 - DELETE REQUIREMENT FOR FOUR AFFIRMATIVE VOTES FOR PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION. The Assistant City Attorney gave a brief report on the matter. Council introduced the following Ordinance: Packard X Cas ler X Lewis SECTION 2.24.070 TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR FOUR X Kulchin OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE AMENDMENT OF xx Anear ORDINANCE NO. 1244, AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 2.24 X AFFIRMATIVE VOTES FOR PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION. [48] 24. AB #6802 - Supplement #l - CITY ELECTION DATE. The Assistant City Attorney gave a brief staff report on the matter. Mr. Maurice Kimball, 1623 James Drive, Carlsbad, addressed Council. Mr. Kimball stated his opinion that the General Municipal Election should be separate from the State Direct Primary Election, and requested Council consideration of same. Following discussion, Council introduced the following Packard X Ordinance: Cas ler X ORDINANCE NO. 1242, AMENDING TITLE 1, CHAPTER 1.12 Ku lc h in xx OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE BY THE ADDITION OF Lewis X SECTION 1.12.020 TO REQUIRE THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE SAME DAY AS THE STATEWIDE DIRECT PRIMARY ELECTION. Anear Council Member Anear indicated that he cast a negative vote, due to the fact that he feels the local election should be held in November with the State General Election. CITY COUNCIL ADDITIONAL BUSINESS Energy Committee Council Member Kulchin gave a brief report on the Energy Committee. Council agreed to increase the award for energy saving Packard X suggestions for multiple groups to $200.00. Cas ler X Anear Kulchin xx Lewis X 7 January 5, 1982 MINUTES Page 11 - ~ ~ ~~~ ~~ Mobilehome Committee Mayor Packard appointed Council Members Casler and Kulchin to serve on a Committee to meet with mobilehome representatives and Staff, in attempt to resolve their concerns with regard to rent problems. OFF-AGENDA ITEM Closine: of Monroe Street 1 v Council Member Anear req-uested Council take the matter of the closing of Monroe Street up as an Off-Agenda Item. Council concurred. Council Member Anear stated that he has monitored the intersection of Monroe Street and Harron Road, and does not feel there is any problem with regard to traffic congestion. He further stated his opinion that the road could be safely opened, and requested Council consideration of same. Mr. Ron Beckman, Assistant City ManagerjDevelopment, responded that he has directed the City Engineer to re- investigate the possibility of opening the intersection as a controlled intersection, and added that the results of same will be brought back to Council at a future meeting . COUNCIL REPORTS JAC - Council Member Casler reported on a recent JAC meeting. Senior Citizens Association Council Member Kulchin briefly reported on a grant received by the Senior Citizens Association. ADJOURNMENT By proper motion the meeting was adjourned at 11:OO P.M., to Tuesday, January 12, 1982, 6:OO P.M., at the Harding Street Community Center. Respectfully Submitted, I &&4%/8- ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City Clerk ' Ann R. Alleman, Minutes Clerk I COUNCIL \$ S% 3 ?A' % MEMBERS % %% f