64-1013_CC_Minutes_Regular MeetingRegular Meeting of the City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano
OCTOBER 13, 1964
The regular meeting of the City Council was called to order at 7:33 P. M.,
by Mayor Don Durnford.
The pledge of allegiance was recited. The invocation was given by John
Dawson, City Attorney.
The City Clerk called the roll: Councilmen present were: William A.
Bathgate, Carl E. Buchheim, Edward S. Chermak, Antonio M. (Tony) Olivares
and Don Durnford. Councilmen absent were: None.
The minutes of the meeting dated September 28, 1964, were approved as
submitted.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS:
(a) Trends - informational
(b) Newsletter - Alton E. Allen, Supervisor 5th District - informational
(c) Resolution - City of Westminster:
Regarding Proposition A & B on the November ballot.
(d) Letter from Fairlane Homes, Inc., regarding zoning of San Juan Creek
Valley Floor:
(Item held over until public hearing on zoning of valley floor.)
TREASURER'S REPORT:
The Treasurer's Report for the month of September, 1964, was submitted
by the City Treasurer, Alice M. Ross.
Councilman Chermak made a motion to accept and file the treasurer's
report for the month of September, 1964. The motion was seconded by Council-
man Buchheim and it carried unanimously. So ordered.
COMMITTEE REPORTS•
(a) Parks & Highways - Mayor Don Durnford:
Probably be a month before a decision is reached on amount and
terms of sale of property owned by the Division of Highways.
(b) Master Drainage Study - Jack Kubota, City 'Engineer:
yet.
Postponed until later in meeting, as City Engineer was not present
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PUBLIC HEARINGS•
(a) Zoning of the Valley Floor:
Mayor Durnford opened the public hearing.
Mr. Joaquine Errecarte, Mr. Ed Rosenbaum and the Farney brothers
all requested that their property, which would be zoned R_1 as a result
of the plan, be left as U_1.
Letter from Fairlane Homes, Inc., requesting that the northerly
section of their property be changed from P_D to C_1 was not acted upon
as this hearing was not called for change in zone other than U_1.
Mayor Durnford closed the public hearing.
It was the council's decision to adopt the suggested zoning from the
Planning Commission as a "land use plan" rather than establish it as
actual zoning.
v- 3-/ Councilman Bathgate offered a resolution to adopt "Exhibit A" as
"land use plan" for the valley floor area. The resolution was passed,
approved and adopted by a unanimous vote.
(b) Prezone "Rosenbaum Annexation" property:
Robert Johns gave Planning Commission recommendation pertinent to
public hearing. Recommendation was to approve prezoning with the exception
that portion of R_1 be changed to E_$.
Mayor Durnford opened the puulic hearing.
Hugh Halderman spoke on behalf of applicant.
There were "No Protests".
Mayor Durnford closed the public hearing.
Councilman Bathgate made a motion to accept recommendation of Planning
Commission with the exception that U_1 be changed to R_1 and C_1 south
of reservoir be eliminated, and to have first reading of'an ordinance
by title only and a redrafted exhibit supplied before second reading
to correspond. The motion was seconded and passed by a majority vote
of the council.
However, reading an ordinance by title only can only be done with
a unanimous vote of the council.
Councilman Bathgate made a motion to have ordinance read in full.
Councilman Durnford seconded the motion and it carried by a majority
vote. Councilman Buchheim and Chermak abstained from voting.
City Attorney read ordinance in full. This condituted a first reading.
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RECOMMENDATIONS and REPORTS:
(a) City Attorney _ John H. Dawson:
(1) Suggested that the meeting adjourn to October 20, 1964, for action
on 1911 Act matters.
(2) Requested council consideration on the proposed raise for the City
Attorney in the 1964-65 budget.
(b) City Engineer - Jack Y. Kubota:
(1) Dike & Colegrove, Tact 5675, has completed all grading and commencing -1
with underground utility work.
(2) Town & Country, Tract 56249 water line in tract and sewer construction
will start Monday (October 19, 1964).
(3) Kol-Bet, Tract 5733, in for plan checking.
(c) Councilman Buchheim asked how action was progessing for removal of illegal
signs.
(d) Councilman Chermak:
(1) Related problem of "Honda Club" and beer parties utilizing parking
lot behind the market. Suggested that Deputy Sheriff's be notified
of problem.
(2) Related decision of Local Agency Formation Commission with regard
to annexations to other cities.
(3) Suggested that a split of Supervisorial Districts 4 and 5 would
facilitate Southern Orange County better by an additional two super-
visorial districts.
(e) Councilman Olivares questioned the delay on restricting parking on the
Ortega Highway.
(f) Mayor Durnford appointed a committee to work with Land Acquisition
Service consisting of T. J. Meadows, Ernest A. Thompson and himself.
Councilman Buchheim made a motion to adjourn the meeting to October 20,
1964, at 7:30 P. M.
Meeting adjourned at 11:33 P. M.
Tr -not A. Thompson
City Clerk -Administrator
These are the official proceedings of the Regular Meeting of the City Council
of the City of San Juan Capistrano, held on the 13th day of October, 1964.
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