HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-11-26; City Council; Minutes, 0 0 MINUTES
Fleeting of: CITY C?JU&TCIL ( Regular Meetinq )
Time of Meetiq: 6:OO p.m. Date of Meeting: Ybvember 26, 1985
place of PiZeetiry: City council Chaders
CALL TO ORDER:
The meting was called b order by Mayor Casler at
6:OO p.m.
ROLL CAIJ; was taken by the City clerk, as follows:
Present - Council Members Casler, Wwis, Kulchin,
Chick ad Pettine.
Absent - None.
APPmW, OF MIM.JTES: (one mtion)
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held Octoker 22, 1985, were apgroved as presentd.
Minutes of the Adjourned Regular Meeting held Octoher
29, 1955, were approved as presented.
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held November 5, 1985, were approved as presented.
myor Casler announced receipt of a letter from CEXO stating they were withdrawing their application, ad,
therefore, requesting withdrawal of the itern from the
agenda.
City Attorney Vincent Biondo recammerded that Council
hear I tern #5 ad deny the project rather than withdraw
the item from the Agenda.
Council discussed the pssible effect this could
have on the building of the rmds around the park
ad the Park itself.
Council voted to hear Item 85 on the Agerda ard deny
the request for withdrawal by (23SCO.
~ I I CONSENT (2ALENDm:
Council affirmed the action of the Consent Calerdar , as follows:
WAIVER OF ORDINANCE TEXT W%DING:
Council waived the reading of the text of all
ordinances and resolutions at this meting.
(105) 1. N3 #8414 - ELFVET\JTH WX COFJT~JIW DEVEXOPNEXTC
(45) BLOCK GRANT.
Council dopted RESOLUTION NO. 8271, apprcliriw an
agrement &tween the City of Carlsbad ard the
County of san Diego for Gnqenent d
implementation of 1 lth year cmmunity ckvelopmnt
block grant wojects, an3 appropriatiq funds and
authorizing the Yayor to execute said agreement.
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I CONSENT CALENDAR: ( continued ) I (96) 2. AB #8415 - TRAFFIC SIPAL AT EL CAMIN0 REAL AND
KELLY DRIVE. I
Council adopted RESOLUTIOF.! NO. 8272, approving
Dlans and specifications; authorizinq the City
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PUBLIC HFSIEbIh?GS :
(99) 3. AB W329 - Supplement #1 - “FATIVE MAP ApJn
PLANCdl3D UNIT’ DFXEli3P”I’ - CT 85-1 8/PuD-88 -
PAMVIA.
Charles Grim, Principal Planner, gave the staff report referring to the previous hearing on this item,
using a transparency to show the site. He stated the
conditions presented by the Bristol Cove Residents at
the hearing were agreed upon by the applicant and
should also be a part of the conditions for this
project .
City Engineer Gene Donovan continued with the staff report as contained in the agenda bill.
A transparency was used to show Alternate Option A, as
proposed by Kent Sears, Traffic Engineer. This would
loop Skyline ad Telescope together without a connection to Hillside.
Weston mingle, Registered Professional Engineer, 2651
East Chapman, Fullerton, used transparencies to show
the different alternates for secondary access (as
contained in the agenda bill) and summarized his report saying that dl of the alternates suggested
have advantages and disadvantages, and they have no
recommendation on which traffic circulation
alternative would be better.
Mayor Casler opened the public hearing at 6:48 p.m.
and extended the invitation to speak.
Mark Nordquist, 3495 Seacrest Drive, the applicant,
asked for approval of his project, and reiterated his
willingness to include the siltation conditions
proposed by the Rristol Cove Association.
Girard Anear, 1728 Calava Court, addressed Council
stating that he favored the original proposal of
extending both Sunnyhill and Skyline Drive.
David McKenzie, 1725 Hillside Drive, addressed Council stating he favored putting bth Sunnyhill and Skyline Drive through to Hillside.
Buford Hawell, 1729 Hillside Drive, addressed Council, stating that traffic should he defused with as mny
connections to the project as possible. He also recomnded Alternate No. 4 in the agenda bill.
Jim Courtney, 4914 Avila Avenue, stated all access should ke opened including Sunnyhill, Skyline and Telescope.
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PUBLIC HEARING3 : ( continued )
John McGill, 4340 Highland Drive, stated that
Clearview, Skyline and Sunnyhill should not be closed
off because this set a precedent for closing streets when residents objected to a through street. He felt that the traffic should be defused equally over as
many streets as possible.
F.oland Massier, 4255 Skyline Road, said that
Sunnyhill, Skyline and Clearview should be cul-de-
saced. He stated that Telescope could handle the
added traffic.
Stephen Densham, 3965 Monroe Avenue, said that the experts had looked carefully at this problem and he
recomnded Council accept the project as presented,
with the reconmendat ion of Mr. Donovan and the
consultants.
John Bray, 4651 Telescope, stated Skyline is a four
way stop and he recommended that Telescope not be opened because of the safety problem at Tamarack and
H ighridge .
Harry Vollmer, 3990 Highland Drive, stated that he was
in favor of opening as many streets as possible.
Pat Runsvold, 4105 Skyline Road, spoke in opposition
to extending Skyline.
Michael Gatzke, 4265 Sunnyhill Drive, stated that the
question of a secondary access should involve the
least possible impact as far as traffic. He said
Sunnyhill Drive has a nmkr of safety problems and he
questioned whether or not a Negative Declaration was appropriate for this project with the controversy on
the circulation. Fe requested that an EIR. be prepared
on the circulation issues.
Jim King, 4156 Highland, stated he felt that traffic
should be distributed throughout the project and he
recommended cpeninq as many streets as possible to rninimize the traffic impact on all the streets.
David Thonpson, 3940 Alder, asked that Sunnyhill and
Skyline be cul-de-saced and Telescope extended.
Sara Hagerty, 4207 Sunnyhil-1, spoke in opposition to
putting Sunnyhill through.
Rick White, 4157 Park Drive, stated that he felt that it was inportant that Council not allow neighborhoods to close off streets. He supported the maximum number of streets to be opened for access.
Lynn Drake, 1867 West Point Drive, Telescope Point,
read a petition that had been circulated in the
Telescope Point area and stated that they favor
Sunnyhill and Skyline Streets being put through and
Telescope to be looped into Skyline.
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PUBLIC HEARINCS: (continued)
Thomas FYey, 4677 Park Drive, stated that he did not see the five conditions that hac! been presented by the
residents of Bristol Cove and he inquired whether those were still part of the project.
Nile Emst, 4659 Telescope Avenue, stated that he had
circulated a questionnaire, and the mjority of the residents had agreed that it muld be twice the
distance to travel Telescope Avenue rather than
Sunnyhill Drive. He stated that there were my mre
residents on Telescope Drive with a great mny
children.
Dave Packer, 4205 Hillside, stated that he felt that
all streets should beare a fair share of the traffic
and he favored Alternate #4.
Mr. Ernst shaved slides of different streets and their
site distances, and stated he felt as mny streets as
possible should he open.
Clara Nelson, 4155 Skyline Road, spoke of the impact
of growth in Carlsbad and stated that she felt that
the Pannonia Project should be re-evaluated or
redesigned to achieve a lower density and relieve the
traffic problem.
Rill Jubb, 3993 Highland Drive, stated that he felt
that as many streets as possible should be opened and
that Highland should be a one-way street with James
Street put throuqh.
Birch De Witt, 40144 Skyline Drive, spoke in favor of
the recomndation of the Planning Commission.
Lester Cooper, 4000 Hiqhland Drive, spoke about the
three streets Sunnyhill, Skyline, and Clearview, all
being extended, stating that those streets were
intended to be put through and were not intended to be
cul-de-saced. He stated that Hillside is the mst
dangerous of all the streets involved and should be
impacted as little as possible.
Floyd Robinson, 4178 Highland Drive, spoke of his
concern about Hillside Drive and what plans exist for improving that street.
Brian Jones, 4798 Hillside Drive, stated that he backs
out of his driveway on to Hillside Drive and that all
the homes all the way to Kelly do the same. He was in
favor of anything that would lessen the impact of
traffic on Hillside Drive.
Yvonne Jubb, 3993 Highland, recommended opening all
streets that could possibly be opened.
Michael Ross, 4323 Sea Bright, stated that he supported Alternate plan #4.
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PUBLIC HEARING: (continued)
Barbara Mc Mwel1, 3917 M&r, stated her apprwd of
tk recommendation for a pathway for the children to
walk on and stated she supprted the project as
proposed with the Plannirq Commission recamnerdation.
Marietta Martin, 4265 Hillside Drive, spke in
opposition to the traffic on Hillside Drive, stating that the construction trucks would also create a problem. She requested the widenirq of Hi1 lside Drive before a single house could k built.
Ann Hagerty, 4207 Sunnyhill Drive, spke about the
many concerns involved in this project. She stated
that Council sbuld reconsider the density of this
tract and reduce the density to alleviate srne of the
concerns.
Frank Corona, 421 3 Sunnyhill Drive, supprted the project as proposed, with Sunnyhill ard Skyline as
cul-de-sacs and Telescope king put through.
Dale Schwaab, 1 867 West Point Drive, Telescope Point, stated that she was in favor of the original plan of
Sunnyhill and Skyline Streets being put through as
secondary accesses.
George Merkle, 4225 Sunnyhill Drive, stated the project was causing a lot of problem ad the entire project sbuld be looked at again.
Dan Rokrt, 3988 Highlad, said that Highland needs to
be improved , and, in fact, the whole area nezds to be
looked at mre completely.
Mark Nordquist, the applicant, discussed a letter with the proposed improvement for Highland Drive atd
Hillside Drive ard stated the west side of Hillside
would ke widened and he had offered to widen the est
side of Park Drive. He also requested that the five
conditions as promsed by the Bristol Cwe residents
be added to the project.
Since no one else wished to SF& on this item, the Public Hearing was closed at 8:21 p.m.
The City Engineer reported that a cordition of approval for the Telescope Point map required a
secodary access ard Telescope Avenue cannot be cul- de-saced kcause of its length.
council briefly discussed the different access
alternatives an3 advantages and disadvantages of each.
Council determined b eliminate the dl pcket park
f ran the project .
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Council directed the City Attorney to prepare
documents approving Carlsbad Tract No. 85-18 with the additional requirerrent that Skyline Drive and.
Sunnyhill Drive be opened to Hillside Drive and
Telescope Drive be joined to Skyline.
Council directed that the five conditions presented by
the Bristol Cove Residents be included as part of the conditions of approval for this project.
Council directed that the letter written ky Mark
Nordquist dated November 25, 1985 be included as part of the conditions of approval for this project.
RECESS :
Mayor Casler declared a recess at 8:44 p.m., and
Council reconvened at 8:53 p.m. with all members
present.
PUBLIC FEARING: (continued)
(43) 4. AR #8416 - APPEAL OF PIANWING CCb"ISSI0N DENIAL OF
CONDITIONAX, USE PERMIT - Cup-277 - CXLIFORMIA
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Charles Grim, Principal Planner, gave the staff report as contained in the Agenda Bill, using a
transparency to show the project site.
Mayor Casler cpened the Public Hearing at 8:56 p.m.,
and issued the invitation to speak.
John Whelan, representing the qoplicant, California Speedway, Inc., aMressed Council, stating that the
Police Department did not qppose this request and did
not feel security problems muld arise due to the sale
of beer and wine mlers. Mr. Whelan stated that the
California Speedway was in need of this additional
revenue in order to We this qperation viable. They
would safely control the sale of the heer and wine coolers.
Since no one else wished to speak on this item, the
Public Hearing was closed at 9:09 p.m.
Council upheld the Planning Cormnission action and
directed the City Attorney to prepare documents
denying CUP-277.
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DEP-AL ANI CITY MANAGER RERl?XE:
(99) 5. AB 87892 - Supplement 81, - TENTATIVE "AP AEJT>
PLtMJNED UNIT DE3:LopMENT - CT 83-1 8/PUD-J 5
"WRA HILTJS - VILLLAGE H.
(93)
Charles Grim gave the staff rqort as contain& in the Agenda Bill, using a transparency to sbw the site.
~uncil adopted the followirq Resolution:
RESOLUTION No. 8222, DWIE P&i 84 UNIT TEmATm
TRACT P?&? ( C'T 83- 18 ) AND PLANNED UNIT DEVl3AP.mIpT
( PUD-55) ON 64 ACRES ON PIIOPEKrY mmm IN TBE
NORTHWEST C3IWER OF THE CALAVERA HILLS MTER pug?.
6. NUMBER IKYT USED
7. AB #8418 - SOUTH AGUA FEDIOFDA "JCK SEWER.
City Manager Frank Aleshire stated that Items No. 7 an3 8 relate3 to the Kelly Ranch Developmnt. 1W.
Aleshire stated that the Kelly Ranch people had
requested the amtinuance of both item for two weeks to allow for further meetings with staff.
Council Member Lewis stated that he wanted the
developer ad staff to know the feelirq of Council on
this matter.
Cauncil Member Chick stated that he was concern& abut the assessment district ard he supprted the
request for ant inuance .
Council Member Pettine stated the red issue is three
million ?oLlars, and who wuld gay. He stated they
should be told that the City will-not pay for a sewer
line to serve a developnent.
Council Member Kulchin stated her concern for the
assessment district ad agreed that the City should
not install the sewer.
Mayor Casler said that she had no objection to
extending this item two mre eeks if it can k
returned with a plan that will be mre accepthle to
the City. she also felt that an assessment district
should be fomed.
Doug Avis, 11300 Sorrento Valley Faad, stated that he
would speak just sbrtly on idle iten tonight. Ele
stated the mrnoranilm of Navenber 26 , 1985 , did not
include them as principal property owners ard if Council did continue this item, he rquestd the process be qned up to include all property owners,
or all significant property Owners.
Mr. ,%ith stated he felt this should be a ?ublic
Hearing because of the mwnt of mney involved.
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8. AB #7871 - Supplement #2 - CT 83-30 - KELLY RANCH
MASTER PLAN - MASTER GRADING PLAN.
Tan Winfield stated they were withdrawing their appeal on this item
9. AB #8417 - PUBLIC FACILITY REI.WIBURSE"I'.
Gene DonaVan, City Engineer, gave the staff report as contained in the Agerda Bill.
Council adopted the following Resolution: Casler X
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xx X msomrIor~ NO. 8276, AUTHORIZIG THE FIWCE DIRECTOR Kulch in
TO REIMRURSE PUBLIC FACII~lTIES FEES.
4 0. AB #7932 - Supplement # 1.. - LONG RANGE
IN-!?OFWATION SYSTEMS PLAN.
Lee Rautenkranz, Central Services Director, gave the staff report as contained in the Agerda Bill.
Council doptd the following Resolutions: (one notion) X Casler
Lewis x
RESOLUTION No. 8273, BpPFOVIhG THE IDKG WGE Kulchin xx
INFORMATION SYS- PLAN AND APPR3VIG 'IRE BUIXET FDR Chick x
THE INFORMATION SYSTEMS EPAKT"I!. €e. tt ine X
RESOLrUTION No. 8274, AMEI!DII?x; ?HE CLASSIFICATION AND
SATAW PMS OF THE CITY 'It3 INCLUEE THE
CLASSIFICN'ICINS OF PROGMER/OPEmR AND SYS'IFMS
ANALYST
liEsOLUTIoM NO 8275, WENJ3IG THE CLASSIFICPLCION PLAN
OF ?HE CITY TO DELETE THE CLFSSIFIC23'IOM OF CENm
SEFVICES DWJCWR AW TO ADD THE C!XSSIFICATION OF
IWRMATION SYSTEM DIRECmR.
11. AB ?I8369 - Supplement #I - UPDATE ON PEOPOSALS TO - LEASE SPACE FOR. BTJILDING, ENGINEERING Am
PLANNING DEPaRTMENTS .
Frank Mamen, Assistant City "arq-er, gave the staff
report noting four sites were being considered : one
at the Palomar Tech Center, one at the Palmar Oaks
Tech Park, one at Carlsbad Research Center ard one at
the Camino Corporate Center.
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Council directed staff to continue to negotiate
leases to house the Building, Engineering and
Planning Departments and to bring back a reprt on
December 17, 1985, to include infomatiion on a
purchase aption.
COUMCIL FEPORTS :
Christmas in Carlsbad
Council Member Kulchin reminded everyone that this
coming Sunday, December 1st would be the lighting of
the Christmas tree in downtown Carlsbad.
CITY PMJAGER ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
Frank Aleshire, City Manager, announced that Christmas
Eve and New Year's Eve bth fall on Tuesday this year and he was not scheduling Council Meetings for those
two weeks.
CITY ATIOFtlSEY ADDITIONAL BUSINESS:
City Attorney Vincent Biondo stated that he wanted to
make a few comrnents about claims and liability and
gave examples of suits involving the City for car
accidents and also Police claims.
I ADJouRNM.Em:
By proper mtion, the Meeting of November 26, 1985,
was adjourned at 9:55 p.m.
I Respectfully submitted,
ALETHA -1P- L. mu-z ALETHA -1P- L. mu-z
City Clerk
I Harriett Babbitt Minutes Clerk
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