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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-08-17; Design Review Board; MinutesMINUTES Meeting of: DESIGN REVIEW BOARD (Regular Meeting) Time of Meeting: 5:OO p.m. Date of Meeting: August 17, 1988 Place of Meeting: City Council Chambers CALL TO ORDER: Chairman Hall called the Meeting to order at 5:05 p.m. ROLL CALL: Present: Chairman Hall, Members McCoy, McFadden and Schramm. Member Rombotis arrived at 5:lO p.m. Absent : None. Staff Present: Patty Cratty, Senior Management Analyst Ron Ball, Assistant City Attorney Richard Allen, City Assessment Engineer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE was led by Chairman Hall. The reading of the Design Review Board Procedures was waived. PUBLIC COMMENT: There was no one present to address the Board. DEPARTMENTAL: 1. UNDERGROUND UTILITY POLICY AND PR03ECTS. Patty Cratty gave the initial staff report, stating this item would be presented to the Planning Commissi tonight and to Council September 6. Richard Allen continued the report, using transparencies to illustrate the present members of the Underground Utilities Advisory Committee and the proposed change. This would add the Utilities Maintenance Director and the Housing and Redevelopment Director to the present Committtee composed of the City Engineer, Planning Director, Planning Commissioner, citizen at large, SDG&E representative, Pacific Bell representative and Daniels Cablevision representative. This Committee will meet quarterly and make a yearly report to Council. Mr. Allen used transparencies to indicate the proposed policy in accordance with Rule 20A. He also explained the rating system and slight changes in the point system. Another transparency was used to indicate the proposed undergroundi ng projects and the costs. Mr. Allen indicated the City intended to borrow from the account of the City of San Diego, if that is possible, to complete the proposed projects and have that money repaid to San Diego's account from future allocations to Carlsbad. Mr. Allen explained that the costs for the undergrounding are SDG&E estimates, as they control the funds and take the money from the accounts established for the cities. Also, these estimates are for SDG&E undergrounding only. The other utilities will underground at their own expense. -. MINUTES August 17, 1988 DESIGN REVIEW BOARD PAGE 2 Design Review Board recommended the adoption of staff recomrnenda tions on Underground Utilities Policy and Projects. Chairman Hall commented he could not equate the fairness in the difference in the amount of power in different lines to different types of service. Assistant City Attorney Ron Ball added that fees were not being established at this time. Fees will be established after a public hearing and will reflect the fair value of services rendered supported by factual basis. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: The Minutes of the Meeting held June 1, 1988, were approved as presented. AD30URNMENT: By proper motion, the Meeting of August 17, 1988, was adjourned at 5:32 p.m. Respectfully submitted, PATRICIA CRATTY Senior Management Analyst Harriet t Babbitt Minutes Clerk Hall McCoy McFadde n Rombot is Schramm Hall McCoy McFadde n Rombot i s Schramm r F 1 F 1 x X X X X