HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 1991 0313 CC SPCCITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Moorpark, California
March 13, 1991
A Special Meeting of the Moorpark City Council of the City of Moorpark
was held on March 13, 1991 in the City Council Chambers of said City
located at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California.
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Lawrason called the meeting to order at 7:15 p.m.
Present: Councilmembers Montgomery, Wozniak, and Mayor
Lawrason.
Absent: Councilmember Perez
Steven Kueny, City Manager; Pat Richards,
Director of Community Development; and Lillian
Kellerman, City Clerk.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Mr. Richards.
Mayor Lawrason indicated to those present that public comment would
be allowed after the scheduled agenda.
3. ACTION /DISCUSSION ITEM:
A. Consider Approval of Resolution No. 91 -746. A resolution
reciting the facts of the Special Municipal election held on
March 5, 1991, and declaring the results and such other
matters as required by law. Staff Recommendation: Approve
the proposed resolution.
Ms. Kellerman gave the staff report. She said the
certification had been completed by the County the results
were as follows:
Precinct
Vote
Roy Talley, Jr. 606
John G. Roberts 413
E.A. (Eloise) Brown 404
The whole number of votes cast in
voter ballots was 1,428. The whole
ballots cast was 484, making a total
Absentee
Vote Total
183 789
161 574
137 541
the City, except absent
number of absent voter
of 1,912.
MOTION: Councilmember Montgomery moved and Councilmember Wozniak
seconded a motion to approve Resolution 91 -746 reciting the facts
of the Special Municipal election. The motion carried by voice
vote 3 -0, Councilmember Perez absent.
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B. Oath of Office Administered to Roy E. Talley Jr by City
Clerk.
Ms. Kellerman administered the Oath of Office to Roy E.
Talley, Jr. Councilmember Talley was then seated with the
Council and welcomed by all.
Councilmember Talley thanked those who assisted him in his
campaign and stated that he look forward to the challenges and
responsibilities of the position.
C. Consider Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Contract Amendments Staff
Recommendation: Authorize City Manager to execute CDBG
contract amendments.
MOTION: Councilmember Montgomery moved and Mayor Lawrason
seconded a motion to approve the staff recommendation to
authorize the City Manager to execute CDBG contract
amendments. The motion carried by voice vote 4 -0,
Councilmember Perez absent.
D. Consider Violation of PD 1066 (Liston) regarding the Removal
of Pro!ect Trees without City Approval Staff Recommendation:
Direct staff as deemed appropriate.
Mr. Richards gave the staff report.
Leonard Liston was allowed to address the Council. He
recounted the stop work order issued by the City against his
project for the removal of trees designated to remain on the
subject site as required by PD1066. He said the trees would
be replaced, and they would provide good shade, although not
all the replacement trees would be the same variety. He
indicated that he had made a verbal agreement with the Shiloh
Community Church that if the noise from the car wash couldn't
be satisfactorily mitigated by the measures planned, he would
not open the car wash until 12:00 noon on Sunday.
Randal Baker, 263 Sierra Avenue, spoke on behalf of the Shiloh
Community Church regarding the churches concern over the
removal of the trees and the hours of operation of the
proposed car wash. He also indicated their concern over
gasoline sales at the car wash.
Gerald Goldstein, 11932 Los Angeles Avenue, complained that
trees had injudiciously been cut down in the City. He also
indicated that he felt gasoline sales should not be allowed
for PD1066 (Liston).
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Councilmember Montgomery suggested that if the applicant would
agree to the following conditions, he would support lifting
the stop work order:
1) Comply fully with all remedial and punitive reimbursement
costs per the City Tree Ordinance (Ordinance No. 101).
2) Limit hours of operation on Sunday to begin no earlier
than 12:00 noon.
3 ) Agree to all six conditions in the memorandum dated March
13, 1991 from Pat Richards "PD 1066 (Liston) Proposed
Conditions RE: Gas Sales" as listed below:
a. That no delivery of any kind may be made between
the hours of 10:00 P.M. and 7:00 a.m.
b. That gasoline pump isla
three (3) and no more
delivery pumps shall be
island.
C. That there shall be no
automobile products for
etc.)
nds shall be limited to
than two (2) gasoline
installed on each pump
outside display of any
sale (oil, anti - freeze
d. That all gas price signs shall be made part of an
overall sign program to be approved by the Director
of Community Development prior to the first
occupancy of either the car wash or auto service
building.
e. That all necessary permits to store and sell
flammable liquids shall be obtained from the
Ventura County Fire Department and The Ventura
County Environmental Health Department.
f. That no advertising shall be installed on the
gasoline pumps except that related to gasoline
sales.
4. A revised Landscape Plan shall be submitted and be
subject to approval by the Director of Community
Development.
5. A noise attenuation block wall of a minimum of 8 feet be
constructed along the property line adjacent to the
church as approved by the Director of Community
Development.
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6. Gasoline sales to be conducted only in conjunction with
the washing of a persons vehicle, i.e., only those
receiving car washes can purchase gas.
AT THIS POINT in the meeting Mayor Lawrason declared a recess to
allow the applicant to review the conditions stated above. The
time was 8:10 p.m.
The Council reconvened at 8:35 p.m.
Councilmember Montgomery said he had the following changes to
the above listed conditions:
No. 3a was amended to read "That no delivery of any kind
may be made between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00
a.m."
No. 5 was clarified that the wall is not eight foot for
its whole length but only until the most westerly offset;
the wall to be 6 foot from that point forward. The
Director of Community Development to work out the exact
specifics with the applicant.
Conditions clarified that the limitation on Sunday hours
of operation would be in effect only as long as the
adjacent property is a church. A future minor
modification would be the process for a request to change
the hours of operation in this circumstance.
A new condition 7 was added:
7. The applicant to be required to reimburse the City for
all costs incurred as a result of the tree removal and
any deficiencies in the planning costs for processing of
PD1066. These conditions to be formally adopted by the
processing of a minor modification for the project.
Mr. Liston stated that he accepted all the conditions as
presented.
MOTION: Councilmember Montgomery moved and Councilmember
Talley seconded a motion to process the minor modification
consistent with the conditions as presented, amended, and as
agreed to by the applicant. The motion carried by voice vote
4 -0, Councilmember Perez absent.
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MOTION: Councilmember Montgomery moved and Councilmember
Wozniak seconded the motion to lift the stop work order upon
the filing of a minor modification application; which
application could be filed by the applicant tomorrow. The
motion carried by voice vote 4 -0, Councilmember Perez absent.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT:
Joe Latunski, 289 Casey Road, addressed the Council regarding
the Senior Citizens St. Patrick's Day Dinner to be held on
Sunday, March 17, 1991.
Tom Thompson, 12623 Hillside Drive, addressed the Council
concerning a letter received from Entertainment Express
Limited, the Mountain Meadows cable company. He indicated
that the residents on the service were notified they would be
charged $3.60 per cable television outlet. He asked the
Council to place a discussion of the matter on the next agenda
for consideration.
Patti Smith, 12686 Country Meadow, Mountain Meadows
Neighborhood Council President, spoke regarding Entertainment
Express Limited. She concurred with Mr. Thompson and also
asked the Council to agendize the item.
Janet Anderson, 11990 Haven Crest, spoke regarding
Entertainment Express Limited. She indicated that she was
against the rate increase and indicated that the television
outlets had been put in at her expense when her home was
built.
BY CONSENSUS: By consensus the Council determined to place
consideration of the Entertainment Express Limited cablevision
matter on the agenda for March 20, 1991.
5. ADJOURNMENT:
MOTION: Councilmember Montgomery moved and Councilmember Wozniak
seconded a motion to adjourn. The motion carried by unanimous
voice vote. The time was 9:10 p.m.
Paul W. Lawrason Jr., Mayor
ATTEST:
Lillian E. Kellerman, City Clerk