HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 1986 1103 CC REGMINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Moorpark, California
November 3, 1986
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Moorpark, California,
was held on November 3, 1986, in the Council Chambers in the City Hall of
said City, located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. by Mayor Ferguson.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember Hartley.
3. ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Councilmembers James Hartley, Albert Prieto, Danny Woolard,
Leta Yancy- Sutton and Mayor Thomas Ferguson
Steven Kueny, City Manager; Scott Field, Deputy City Attorney;
Pat Richards, Director of Community Development; Lt. Mike
Brown, Sheriff's Department; John Knipe, Assistant City
Engineer; Gerald Forde, Administrative Assistant; Thomas
Genovese, Administrative Assistant; Mike Rubin, Senior Planner;
and Lucinda Robertson, Recording Secretary
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. PROCLAMATIONS /COMMENDATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
Mayor Ferguson proclaimed the week of November 9 through 15, 1986 "Women
Veterans Week"
6. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
6.A. Barbara Williamson, 1475 Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley, representing
Simi Valley Bank, reported on the services provided by Simi Valley
Bank upon opening of an account.
Mayor Ferguson thanked Ms. Williamson for her offer; staff to investigate
and report back to Council regarding competitive bidding for City
accounts.
6.B. Greg Michael, 2043 Calaveras Drive, Camarillo, student at USC School
of Cinema /Television requested relief from permit fees and administrative
costs for filming within the City of Moorpark for his graduate thesis;
stated fees are excessive for non - profit filming.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Woolard,
to waive filming permit fee ($100), carried unanimously.
Councilmember Hartley suggested staff waive all other costs related
to this enterprise as deemed appropriate for this case.
7. HEARINGS
Minutes of the City Council
Moorpark, California 2 November 3, 1986
8. ORDINANCES /RESOLUTIONS
8.A. Adopt Ordinance No. 82, Adopting Revisions to Zoning Ordinance
Regarding Signs
ORDINANCE NO. 82, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDIING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE COUNTY OF VENTURA, AS ADOPTED
BY THE CITY OF MOORPARK ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1983, BY REPEALING SECTIONS
OF SAID ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO THE SIGN CODE; AND ADDING CHAPTER
50 TO TITLE 9 OF SAID CODE, PERTAINING TO SIGNS - STANDARDS AND
PERMITS
Motion by Councilmember Woolard, seconded by Councilmember Prieto, that
Ordinance No. 82 be read in title only, further reading be waived, carried
unanimously.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Woolard,
that Ordinance No. 82, regarding revisions to Zoning Ordinance Regarding
Signs, be adopted, carried unanimously.
8.B. Adopt Ordinance No. 83, Amending Chapter 1, Zoning, of Division 8
of the County Ordinance Code, Pertaining to Temporary Produce Stands
ORDINANCE NO. 83, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 1, ZONING, OF DIVISION 8 OF
THE VENTURA COUNTY ORDINANCE CODE, ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON
SEPTEMBER 21, 1983, PERTAINING TO TEMPORARY FRUIT STANDS
Councilmember Yancy- Sutton advised staff Section 1, Item 7 has not been
amended to read what Council concurred to at the meeting of October 20,
1986 and was included in the introduction of Ordinance No. 83, specifically
"The existing temporary produce stand, which is located on A.P. No.
506- 0- 02 -33, shall be exempt from the provisions of this Section except
for items 1 & 2 while at the same location and under the same ownership ".
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Woolard,
that Ordinance No. 83 be read in title only, further reading be waived,
carried unanimously.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Woolard,
that Ordinance No. 83, amending Chapter 1, Zoning, of Division 8 of the
Ventura County Ordinance Code, pertaining to temporary produce stands,
be adopted, carried unanimously.
8.C. Adopt Ordinance No. 84, Adding Chapter 12 to Title 9 of the Moorpark
Municipal Code; and Making Certain Amendments and Deletions to the
Ventura County Zoning Ordinance, Pertaining to Home Occupations
ORDINANCE NO. 84, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA
ADDING CHAPTER 12 TO TITLE 9 OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE; AND
MAKING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS AND DELETIONS TO THE VENTURA COUNTY
ZONING ORDINANCE, AS ADOPTED BY THE MOORPARK CITY COUNCIL ON
SEPTEMBER 21, 1983, PERTAINING TO HOME OCCUPATIONS
Minutes of the City Council
Moorpark, California
November 3, 1986
Motion by Councilmember Hartley, seconded by Councilmember Woolard, that
Ordinance No. 84 be read in title only, further reading be waived,
carried unanimously.
Motion by Councilmember Hartley, seconded by Councilmember Woolard, that
Ordinance No. 84, Adding Chapter 12 to Title 9 of the Moorpark Municipal
Code, and making certain amendments and deletions to the Ventura County
Zoning Ordinance, pertaining to home occupations, be adopted, carried
unanimously.
8.D. Resolution No. 86 -348
rporation Kequestin
-3049
roving Application Filed by U.S. Condominium
proval of Vesting Tentative Tract No.
RESOLUTION NO. 348, A RESOLUTION OF THE MOORPARK CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FILED BY
U.S. CONDOMINIUM CORPORATION REQUESTING APPROVAL OF VESTING TENTATIVE
TRACT NO. TR3049, ASSESSOR PARCEL NO. 500 - 281- 13, -14
Motion by Councilmember Hartley, seconded by Councilmember Woolard, to
adopt Resolution No. 86 -348 approving application filed by U.S. Condominium
Corporation requesting approval of vesting tentative Tract No. TR -3049,
carried 3 -1, Councilmember Prieto dissenting, Councilmember Yancy- Sutton
abstained.
B.E. Resolution No. 86 -349, Approving Application Filed by U.S. Condominium
Corporation Requesting Approval of Residential Planned Development
Permit No. RPD -1057 for the Construction of 93 Single- Family Units
RESOLUTION NO. 86 -349, A RESOLUTION OF THE MOORPARK CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE APPLICATION FILED
BY U.S. CONDOMINIUM CORPORATION REQUESTING APPROVAL OF RESIDENTIAL
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. RPD -1057 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 93
SINGLE FAMILY UNITS. ASESSOR PARCEL NO. 500 - 281- 13, -14
Motion by Councilmember Hartley, seconded by Councilmember Woolard, to
adopt Resolution No. 86 -349 approving application filed by U.S. Condominium
Corporation requesting approval of Residential Planned Development Permit
No. RPD -1057 for the construction of 93 single family units, carried
3 -1, Councilmember Prieto dissenting, Councilmember Yancy- Sutton abstained.
8.F. Resolution No. 86 -350, Establishing "No Stopping Any Time" Zones
on Both Sides of Peach Hill Road Between Moorpark Road and Rolling
Knoll Drive and Authorizing Installation of "Stop" Signs at the
Intersections of Rolling Knoll DrT_v_e_w_Tt__F__Peach Hill Road and Mill
Valley Road with Peach Hill Road
RESOLUTION NO. 86 -350, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA ESTABLISHING "NO STOPPING ANY TIME" ZONES ON
BOTH SIDES OF PEACH HILL ROAD BETWEEN MOORPARK ROAD AND ROLLING KNOLL
DRIVE AND AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF "STOP" SIGNS AT THE INTER-
SECTION OF ROLLING KNOLL DRIVE WITH PEACH HILL ROAD AND MILL VALLEY
ROAD WITH PEACH HILL ROAD
Minutes of the City Council
Moorpark, California 4 November 3, 1986
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Hartley,
to adopt Resolution No. 86 -350 establishing "No Stopping Any Time" zones
on both sides of Peach Hill Road between Moorpark Road and Rolling Knoll
Drive and authorizing installation of stop signs at the intersections
of Rolling Knoll Drive with Peach Hill Road and Mill Valley Road with
Peach Hill Road, carried unanimously.
8.G. City Attorney Resolution No. 86 -352
City Manager Kueny requested action on this item be deferred until action
on Item 10C. So ordered by Mayor Ferguson.
8.H. Resolution No. 86 -351, Adopting Rules and Regulations Governing the
Use of the Facilities in Public Parkland
RESOLUTION NO. 86 -351, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE
USE OF THE FACILITIES IN PUBLIC PARKLAND
Councilmember Hartley requested accountability of Park and Recreation
charges and fees in order to justify future budgets; fees should be programmed
into accounts and operation costs noted.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Hartley,
to adopt Resolution No. 86 -351, adopting rules and regulations governing
the use of the facilities in public parkland, carried unanimously.
9. COMMENTS FROM COUNCILMEMBERS
9.A. Councilmember Woolard thanked and commended Councilmember Hartley
for his fine work and service as Councilmember; stated the first City
Council should be given special recognition for establishing planning
and goundwork concerning city parks; thanked Parks and Recreation
Commission for their efforts and achievement, and especially Commis-
sioners Cheryl Zemont and Dan Rasey.
9.B. Councilmember Prieto thanked Councilmember Woolard for his comments;
reported landscaping adjacent Kavlico has not been restored since
completion of sewer construction; requested staff contact responsible
party and report back.
9.C. Councilmember Hartley thanked the public, Council and staff for a
pleasurable and enlightening experience in serving as Moorpark
Councilmember; requested staff investigate weathering problems of
the Community Center roof; suggested Parks and Recreation Commission
and Planning Commission terms of appointment run concurrent with
appointing City Councilmember terms for four years.
9.D. Mayor Ferguson thanked Councilmember Hartley for his service and
recommendations; extended appreciation to the Parks and Recreation
Commission and staff for park preparation prior to their construction.
Council recessed at 8:08 p.m, and reconvened at 8:23 p.m.
Minutes of the City Council
Moorpark, California _ 5 November 3, 1986
10. STAFF REPORTS - ACTION ITEMS
I.O.A. Peach Hill Development
Administrative Assistant Genovese reported pursuant to conditions in
the Peach Hill Park Improvement agreement, the City and Pacifica
Corporation have mutually agreed to the substitution of amenities for
the development of the Active Park Plan; the Pacifica Corporation shall
be responsible for all grading and earthwork, construction of parking
lots and concrete work, construction staking, construction of slump
stone wall and trash enclosure, redesign of plans by Jordan & Associates,
sleeving of necessary sidewalk areas to permit installation of irriga-
tion and electrical lines - total improvements are valued at approximately
$176,000 for Pacifica, and estimated to cost $220,000 if constructed by
the City, construction of improvements is scheduled to begin as soon as
possible.
It was the consensus of the Council to receive and file this report.
10.B. Time Periods for Implementation of Building Permits
Director Richards reported the developers have not requested any change
from the currently used procedures; the 180 day period appears to be satis-
factory and recommends Council take no action on the matter at this time.
Mary Gayle, 350 N. Lantana Street, No. 217, Camarillo, representing Pardee
Construction Company requested consideration of allowing a twelve month
extention in place of the current six month.
It was the consensus of the Council to receive and file this report.
I.O.C. Agreement for City Attorney Services - Res. No. 86 -352 (Item 8G)
RESOLUTION NO. 86 -352, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, RESCINDING RESOLUTIOIN NO. 84 -108
City Manager Kueny presented the staff report concerning the rate increase
proposed by the City Attorney increasing the City Attorney and Assistant
City Attorney's rates from $90 and $75, respectively, to $100 per hour.
The retainer is proposed to remain at $1,500 per month for the first twenty
hours of service.
Councilmember Woolard suggested the City Attorney advise the Council if
it is obvious Council action strays from legal parameters.
Councilmember Yancy- Sutton requested paragraph 4(c) of the contract be in-
creased to forty five days.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Prieto, to
adopt Resolution No. 86 -352 rescinding Resolution No. 84 -108, carried
unanimously.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Hartley to
approve the agreement designating the City Attorney and setting forth terms
and conditions of employment; paragraph 4(c) to be amended to "forty five"
days, carried 4 -1, Mayor Ferguson dissenting.
Minutes of the City Council
Moorpark, California 6 November 3, 1986
10.D. Request by Boys and Girls Club
Councilmember Yancy- Sutton announced she would abstain from Council action
on this item due to her service on the Moorpark Boys and Girls Club Board of
Directors.
Administrative Assistant Genovese presented the staff report.
Motion by Councilmember Hartley, seconded by Councilmember Prieto, to direct
staff and the Mayor to meet with the appropriate Boys and Girls Club
representatives and the Historical Society to discuss the site north of
the Moorpark Community Center; to continue correspondence with Southern
California Edison Company in regards to the status of the Historical Society's
lease application; and to report findings back to Council, carried 4 -0,
Councilmember Yancy- Sutton abstained.
10.E. Los Angeles Avenue Wideninq Protect - Right of Way Dedication
Assistant City Engineer Knipe reported the owner (Developer - William Hobson)
of one of the five parcels of right -of -way to be obtained by the City in
conjunction with the widening of Los Angeles Avenue, has complied with the
City's request for dedication and has submitted an appropriate Grant Deed.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Prieto to
authorize the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to execute the "Certificate of
Acceptance of Deed" for right -of -way offered by W.L. Hodson and Dorothy J.
Hodson and direct the City Clerk to record said document, carried 4 -1,
Mayor Ferguson dissenting.
10.F. Acceptance of Public Improvement and Easement Deed and Exoneration of
Bonds for DP -305 Kenny Manufacturing
Assistant City Engineer Knipe presented the staff report.
Motion by Councilmember Hartley, seconded by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton to
authorize the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to execute the "Certificate of
Acceptance of Deed" for the portions of the sidewalk outside of the right -of-
way, accept the public improvement within DP -305 and include these improvements
within the street system for maintenance and authorize the City Clerk to
execute the above mentioned bonds, carried unanimously.
Councilmember Yancy- Sutton announced she would abstain from the next three
items.
10.G. Acceptance of Public Improvements and Exoneration of Bonds for Tract
T2-1-4—(—U r5a —n Weser _
Assistant City Engineer Knipe presented the staff report.
Motion by Councilmember Hartley, seconded by Councilmember Woolard to
accept the public improvements within Tract 3274 -1 through 4 with the
exception of Tierra Rejada Road; include all excepted streets into the
City street system for maintenance; authorize the City Clerk to exonerate
the performance and payment bonds and monument bonds; authorize the City
Clerk to reduce the performance and payment bonds for Phase 4 to $10,000;
and authorize the City Clerk to return the $500 emergency deposit for each
phase to the developer, carried 4 -0, Councilmember Yancy- Sutton abstained.
Minutes of the City Council
Moorpark, California 7
November 3. 1986
10.H. Acceptance of Public Improvements and Exoneration of Bonds for
Tract 3855 Urban West
Assistant City Engineer Knipe presented the staff report.
Motion by Councilmember Prieto, seconded by Councilmember Hartley, to
accept the public improvements within Tract 3855 -1 through 5; include
all streets into the City street system for maintenance; authorize the
City Clerk to exonerate the above mentioned performance and payment bonds
and monument bonds; and authorize the City Clerk to return the $500
emergency deposit for each phase to the developer, carried 4 -0, Council-
member Yancy- Sutton abstained.
10.I. Acceptance of Public Improvements and Exoneration of Bonds for
Tract 3864 Urban West
Assistant City Engineer Knipe presented the staff report.
Motion by Councilmember Woolard, seconded by Councilmember Prieto, to accept
the public improvements within Tract 3864 -1 through 6; include all streets
in the City street system for maintenance; authorize the City Clerk to
exonerate the above mentioned performance and payment bonds and monument
bonds; and authorize the City Clerk to return the $500 emergency deposit
for each phase to the developer, carried 4 -0, Councilmember Yancy- Sutton
abstained.
10.J. City Engineer Fee Increase
City Manager Kueny presented the staff report and recommended the matter
be referred to the Budget Committee for review and recommendation back to
Council.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Hartley,
to refer the request by the City Engineer for fee increase to the Budget
Committee for review and report back to Council, carried unanimously.
10.K. Participation in League of California Cities Workers' Compensation
and Disability Retirement Project
Administrative Assistant Genovese presented the staff report and recommendation.
Motion by Councilmember Hartley, seconded by Councilmember Woolard to direct
staff to prepare a letter to the League of California Cities stating the
City's desire to not participate in the project, carried unanimously.
10.L. SAFE (Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies) - Bylaws for Call
Boxes -- - - -- — -- --
Administrative Assistant Genovese presented the staff report.
Motion by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton, seconded by Councilmember Hartley, to
approve the Bylaws of the Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies pursuant
to adoption of Resolution No. 86 -335, carried unanimously.
Minutes of the City Council
Moorpark, California 8 November 3, 1986
11. STAFF REPORTS - INFORMATION ITEMS
11.A. Preliminary Audit Fund Balance
It was the consensus of the Council to receive and file this report.
11.B. Office of Traffic Safety - Grant Status
It was the consensus of the Council to receive and file this report.
11.C. Community Services Officer Program
It was the consensus of the Council to receive and file this report.
11.D. Police Activities Quarters Report
It was the consensus of the Council to receive and file this report.
11.E. Executive Summary of Summer (1986) Recreation Program
It was the consensus of the Council to receive and file this report.
12. CONSENT CALENDAR
12.A. Approval of Warrant Register
Motion by Councilmember Prieto, seconded by Councilmember Yancy- Sutton too
approve the Consent Calendar - Warrant Register, carried unanimously.
13. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
14. CLOSED SESSION
15. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Council, Mayor Ferguson
adjourned the meeting at 9:07 p.m. to the next regular City Council meeting
scheduled for November 17, 1986 at 7:00 p.m.
,./T ms Ferguson' Mayof
Moorpark, California
ATTEST:
,Uucinda Robertson, Recording
Moorpark, California
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