HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-16-1980 City Council Minutes MINUTES
SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
TI~-~: January !6, 1980 - 7:30 P.M.
PIerCE: Saratoga City Council Chambers, 13777 FrUitvale Ave., Saratoga, Calif.
TYPE: Regular Meeting
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I. ORGANIZATION .. ORGANIZATION~
A. ROLL CALL
Present: Callon, Corr,'
Matteoni, Kraus
Absent:. None
B. MINUTES M/S: Catlon/Corr to approve the
minutes of J~nuary 2, 1980.
Carried unanimously.
C. SPECIAL PRESENTATION Bill Glennon, former Mayor of
Saratoga, presented the silver
cup to Mayor Kraus, in recognition
of Saratoga winning "the Great
Race" held on January 6, 1980.
!I. CO~.~UNICATIONS COMMUNICATIONS
A. OP~L
1. Elaine Walker, Pres., Council consensus to not modify
American Lung Association the present ordinance. Directed
for Santa Clara-San BenitC staff to send a letter to
Counties,. urging amendment restaurants in Saratoga, suggesting
to City's present ordinanc~ that there might be a means within
relative to smoking, to i~- their capacity to prohibit smoking
clude restaurants. on a voluntary basis.
B. I~RITTEN
1. Joan Spongberg, Managin~ Mr. Robinson, Planning Director,
Agent, Oak Creek of Saratog~ advised this matter is being con-
Homeowners Association, re sidered at the Planning Commission
fire access requirement an'~ level.
placement of stop signs.
2. Elaine Walker, President See Oral Communications.
American Lung Association,
277 W. Hedding Street, San
Jose, asking to speak to
the Council re: changing
the smoking ordinance.
3. Ken Dyda, Councilman, No action taken.
%ancho Palos Verdes, en-
closing sample proposition
asking the State to re-
distribute anadditional
1¢ of the 6¢ sales tax to
cities.
II. COMMUNICATIONS ~ COM}~NICATIONS
B. WRITTEN
4. Letters supporting ex- Noted and filed; City Manager
panded facilities for to draft response re: action
seniors at the Communit~ taken,
Center:
Letter signed by 68
members of Saratoga'Sun-
set Club
Saratoga Area Senior
Coordinating Council
Andrew J. Beverett,
19597 Via Monte Drive
Mary D. Pitts, 19821
Vineyard Lane
Leonora Hering, 13135
Quito Road
Mrs. Phil Olsen, 18999
Saratoga Glen Place
Colin Beaton, M.D.,
15430 E1 Camino Grande
Mrs. Cabby S~tney,C~i.L~'~ '~
19404 Vineyard Lane .....
George & Vivian Liddell,
13080 La Vista Drive
DOnald & Ruth Bruns,
13754 Orleans Court.
III. SPECIAL BUSINESS SPECIAL BUSINESS
A. PRESENTATION BY DOUG ADAMS . da s.Cpres~nted the i~y with
Mr A m
a check in~Eh~d~"~Of~$7,119.17,
representing.the balance to the
Saratoga Yout~ Center fro~jlh~
Estate~oTfc~ina· F~t'in~'~7.~ ~e'Ma~%r
~cc~d.~hi~'c~cE~w~h gratitU~a~,
~h~as Ehe con&ensus of the~
(~ouncil ~T~ec.t staff to dr~ft~
Lan. appropriate resolution in reco~-
~i'k'i~n'o f
IV. SUBDIVISIONS, BUILDING SITES, SUBDIVISIONS, BUILDING SITES,
ZONING ~QUESTS ZONING ~QUESTS
V. PETITIONS, ORDINANCES, AND PETITIONS,'ORDI~NCES, AND
~SOLUTIONS ~SOLUTIONS
VI. PUBLIC HEARINGS PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. TO P~CEIVE I~UT ~T!VE FM~T~K~ ~d~s~d~h~P~'~
TO THE NEED FOR A SA~TOGA ~f this heari~g~is~-to-~receive ~.
~need for a sen~or-center add'i~of'
. Kto the pr~t'C6~unity C~nt~..
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IVi PUBLIC HEARINGS ~ PUBLIC HEARINGS
Ao TO RECEIVE INPUT RELATIVE (Gladys Armstrong - Cont'd.)
TO THE NEED FOR A SARATOGA -"
SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER hehlth nurse, senior ~rahsit !'
(Cont'd.) advisor, escort service, project
mobility, ~'B~le of Life" and
The Mayor acknowledged.all "~i!stle Stop" which are special
items of written Connnuni- services ~? helpsget aid to al
cations, and read'into th~ senior in case ofemerg~ncy.
record (upon request) a letter In additiqn, there are'20 'different
from Cabby.Sitney 19'464 group'Classes .... . drawing and
Vineyard Lane. painting,~lip reading, chess,
bridge, literature cOurses,.etc.
THe Mayor then opened the In addition, they have adrOp-in.
public hearing at 7::55'-P.M. room for quiet games, coffee and
conversation; a reading room;
Mildred Gordon, President,. dr0p-insewing; drop-in bridge;.
Saratoga Senior Coordina~ing pool and table tennis; and clubs
Council, advised that.the' that meet there regularly.
Coordinating Council has a .
total of 5 speakers .this 'Under health Services, ther~ is1
evening. They will be pro- a special office which has been
viding testimony in support fitted asla pilot program through
of expanded space in the Kaiser, anda regularly scheduled
Community Center, as t~e~ nurse who gives monthly forums
feel it is necessary to and workshops on dental health,
have more space to develop podiatry, vision and hearing, etc.
a comprehensive program for Also, there are we~kly classes 9n
y6uths, as well as adults. arthritis, diabetes, etc.
Mrs. Gordon commented that
the existing needs of seniors They have certain agencies that
are not being met at present. are independent,.but there to help
I~7e need more variety and' seniorS, such. as a senior home
that will allow for flexible repair service.
scheduling. The seniors
should have a drop-in'center They have a luncheon p~og~am,
where they 'can meet quietly a senior volunteer program re-
together. tirement jobs, etc.
Another difficulty is present Mrs. Armstrong' commented that she
budget constraints encou~ag~ believes now is the time we should
fee producing classes. Those think not only of the present
classes and activities which seniors, but also the future, and
are'most popular and teenage finish what the community promoters
tumblingand teenage modeling, had in mind when they started a'
etc., a~d it tends to squeeze youth center for Saratoga.
out the senior activities. '
Helen J. W~de, 14500 FruitVale I.
A Kroup of the Senior Ave., indicated she is the adminiS-
Coordinating Council visited trator of a convalescent hospital
Palo Arto's senior center,-and and also teaches.classes on aging
also, Santa Clara~__~.n_~r at West Valley College. She
', center to see what other commented that she believes quality
cities were doing. She distri of life is what needs to be addressed.
buted pamphlets from the Palo It is recognized that some of the
Alto Center, which listed housing needs have been met;'how-
individual services. In ever these people aregoing to
addition to individual ser- have demands on services.that are
vices, they have group vitally needed by the seniors in
services, health services, and the area. There has been some
recreation services. Some of controversy~about people moving
these services include: tax into the area as 'seniors and
counseling, senior adults tega demanding services when they have
.assistance, health insurance, not lived here for a long time..
medical claims counseling, She also remembers a long time
housing counseling, public ago when we were welcoming some
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~V PUBLIC HEARINGS ~ PUBLIC HEARINGS
~. TO RECEIVE INPUT RELATIVE (Mr. Bevere~t - cont'd~)'
TO THE NEED FOR A SARATOGA
SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER task groups were appointed by-the
(Cont'd.) City .. ' Saratoga Soqial Needs
(Helen Wade - cont'd.) Assessment Task For~e and Saratoga
of the younger families coming Senior Citizen Housing Task Force.
into Saratoga,.and didn't .They both made mention'of the need
object to some of the. demandS' for senior. center type facilities,
put on schools and other ' in ~ddition 'to'the needs of a
facilities. Also, some of multi-purpose typeof facility.
our own seniors'are probably: · Josephine 'Fabris, 14347-A Saratoga
going to be moving-to other~ : Avenue,.indica~ed that the current
areas in their retirement .efforts to develop an effective
years. program for the seniors has al-
· ready seen evidence of strong
Mrs. Wade commented that our support in our. community. For
people in SaratoRa are example, Great Western Savings in
growing older themselves, and sponsoring the '!Great Race", has
this can be witnessed by the dedicated the proceeds'of that
fact the school population is
event to be used in furnishing
dropping, and our own ~opu- the proposed senior center. Also,
lation is aging. the Senior Coordinating Council
has received a generous donation
Andrew Beverett, 19597 Via and offers of clerical assistance
Monte DriVe, commented that from banks and business'firms in
the City's present multi- Saratoga, and she is certain the
purpose Community Center expanded services that could be
must serve all needs~in ~11 ~offered and developed with acqui-
segments of the population sition of proper quarters would
of the city, ranging from the generate even greater support
youth up to the seniors. The among all'elements of the Saratoga
.quality and quantity of business.-and professional community.
services are presently better
than ever before, and this Rudolph Kanne, 19918 BonnieRidge
should be a source of pride Way, indicated he too wants to
to the City. However, it is encourage the Council to proceed
found that increasingly, with construction of a senior
senior activities and pro-' denter. He presented pictures
grams must compete with the taken while visiting the.Palo
~ programs and activities'of· Alto center. He commented relative
other age grOUPS. There are to the visit to the Palo Alto
often very compelling reasons ~ealth care center, which ~s one
for giving non-seniors of the organizations operated by
priority. There are fees 'the Palo Alto Senior;Coordinating
charged which help to contri- Council. They also visited th~
bute to .the goal of making senior center, which is operated
the center as financially by the Senior Co6rdinating Council
self-sufficient as possible. of Palo Alto, a~d this operation
Tmey find no fault with this; is quite different than what he
however, where does ,this. feels islneeded-in Saratoga now.
leave seniors sometimes who l~a~ Saratoga'needs is the initial
are,competing with these types stage to get a facility tohave
of facilities? Seniors do the oppqrtunity to develop some
need an area where they have of these programs. He is sure
first priority. that as the~-zdiffer~nt programs
develop, they will generate the
Mr. Beverett indicated there opportunities for volunteers which
h~s been evidence of the recog. he believes is a ~ood thing'~6~'~'~
nition of the ~need for ~'~b~u'se of t~e sa6isfac~i'o~'~
additional senior type of ~Y~6iunteers get, but also,
facilities. Two-.Blue Ribbon the services' provided by volunteer
activities.
IV.' PUBLIC HEARINGS C'> PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. TO RECEIVE INPUT RELATIVE Mr. Kanne again addressed the
TO THE NEED FOR A SARATOGA i Council, stating that one fifth
SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER · of~_~P~l?~-Al~'0 center's budget
(Cont'd.) comes f~6~n'l~cal contributions,
and he assumes many of those are
(Mr. Kanne- cont'd.) from some of the well-to-do seniors
in Palo Alto. It is his feeling
One of the things that was the seniors will'carry their
mentioned at the Santa Clara weight to the extent possible.
center was that they have a'
social service represehtative Mr. Peterson, resident of Saratoga
on hahd, and it is found that for 30 years, commented that'the
even middle income seniors basic idea was.to build Saratoga
need social service h~!p of up as a retired city. However,
different kinds. he believes we are neglecting the
~etired people, and we have lost
Mr. Kanne commented that the. too many of our old timers. He
programs thatq~o~,~,'~e'~s~-~7'~ believes it is time to start
lished in'our ~en'i~&~t~'I'~ doing somethipg about it.
have to be evaluated and
permitted to grow. 'He is Mrs. Gordoh~co~nnented she would
sure more seniors would be like to ~emind the Council that
able to stay'in Saratoga than the staff report of January 10th
has been the case in the Dast. . indicates that the present staff-
and present maintenance could
The senior center is coming take care of a new wing so that
at the right time, and it will there would be no additional cost
be a substantial contribution in this area.
to the community spirit in
Saratoga. M/S: Corr/Callon to close the,
public hearing. Carried Unanimously.
~1. Terri{1 Bar~b~ 19101' The public hearing was closed at
C~f~'B'~mmented that 8: 28 P .M.
over half of the population
of the ~nited States at the M/S: Corr~M~tEe~i~'~~ ~'~
present time is below the age staff to pr0ce~dwf[h~r~posal
of 21 and over 50. We are for plans for an'addition to the
fast reaching the stage where present Community Center for
a minority of population is senior citizens. Carried unanimously.
going to be:supporting the
majority. Counci,iwoman Callon indicated she
would like to .investigate the possi-
He urged that the staff look bility of ut~li.~ing. the Village
into the financial=aspects of Library for sen~or activities.
some of these very nice senioz
centers. The CitylManager indicated the
staf.f i.~.looking at various options
Col. Barco commented that he that could reIate to senior programs
does not believe passing the at this facility~
age of 60 or 65 entitles him
anyone else to any special
privilege or special rights.
He pointed out that it sh6uld
be remembered that when you.
build something, you are
going to have to maintain it
and operate it.. He suggested
that when the~:Council visits
some of the existing senior
- centers, they take a look at
the maintenance of theBuil~ing~..
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IV~ PUBLIC HEARINGS ~ 'PUBLIC HEARINGS
B. DE NOVO HEARING TO 'CONSIDlER ~_~__ef'~_,'~'~Faf~7~g~D~ da~ed 1/ll/S0.
APPEAL BY RUTH & CARL' ~e'C~cfr'h~d~irected staff
'NIELSEN, 18921 CYRIL P~CE to work with the applicant and
AND SUSAN AND GLENN K~L,' the appellants to see whether or
18876 I~ES~IEW DRIVE, OF not some modifications in the plan
PMNNING CO~ISSION might be considered which wquld
APPROVAL OF USE PEtiT 429 come closer to meeting ordinance
(Richard Harley, 18911 requirements and also~meet the
Cyril Place) (Cont'd. desires of the applicant.
1/2/80)
Mr. Robinson, Planning Director,
indicated the following measures
~e bee~__~g~d to:
1) reduce the height of the
structure 1 foot;
2) increase the setback 1 foot
from Mr. Nielson's property
line, creating a 4 foot property
line setback, rather than 3 foot.
3) increased setback to M~. Kral's
property line to 4 feet by
reducing the amount of eaves
overhang.
The Mayor opened the' public hearing
at 8:45 P.M.
Carl Niels6n, 18921 Cyril Place,
indicated he would like to thank
the City Council and city staff
for coming to a compromise on
this proposal. He suggested that
the City Council might take into
consideration the fact that since
'the ru~es With. respect to overhang,
in connection with these additional
structures, are not very clear,
. _ they either outline what they.should
be, or cohsider not allowing any
overhang at all.
M/S: Matteoni/Corr to close the
public hearing. Carried unani-
mously. ,The public hearing was
closed at 8:46 P.M.
M/S: MatteoniTCa-llon to deny the
appeal'and approve issuance~of
UP-429, subjec~ ~6 modified con-
ditions. Carried unanimously.
~e Council directed staff to
provide a method of interpretation
regarding allowing an overhang on
an accessory structure.
IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS ~ PUBLIC HEARINGS
C TO CONSIDER DRAFT ENVIRON- The City Manager indicated th~
~-~NTAL IMPACT REPORT ON ~jh~i'r~~stT~oDies of
THE EXTENSION OF THE SAN ~m'~sT'fro~'6'~'~bllc
JOSE WATER WORKS DELIVERY agencies relative to th~ed
SYSTEM - ASSESS~ DIST. . w%.ter improvement proje~C~a~'dJ .
FO~TION (I~STE~ HILL-' this has been received by the
SIDES) (Cont'd. 1/2/80 COuncil. He indicated Mr. Swett
trom Envirbnmental Sciences, Inc.
is present ~his evening to
s~arize the supplement to the
proposed street, improvementproject.
It is reco~ended that, if appro-
priate, the~.Council close the
public hearin~ on the draft E.I.R.,
and at the next regular meeting
~ehts r~li'~'~s~es raised
~t this and--=the.D~evious public '~
Mr. Swett.addressedthe council
and outlined' the components 'of
the proposed road improvements.
~e Mayor opened the public hearing
at 9:08 P.M.
Vince Garrod, 22600 Mount Eden
Road, co~ented that the area on
Via Regina is of some concern to
him because it is outside of the
Water Assessment District, but
it is the'area over which a pipe
line has been proposed, and there
has been some contention that it
would Cause some damage to their
roads. '.Mr. Garrod co~maented that
. he never' objected to anyone ever
subdividing or improving their
property,' ~d the only objection.
he ever made was when the Santa
Clara Valley l~ater Conservation
District wanted to put. a dam in
Where Quarry Road comes'out.
' ' Mr. Garrod stated that they did
have some objections-regarding the
~ ~ extension of this piDeline UD
Via Regina, and he would like to
make the fol. lowing suggestion:
From wh~re he looks at this whole
project, the pipeline. up Via Regina
was to facilitate a loop line
around. We can obtain the same .'
10op iine by connecting'onto the
6-inch main which comes up Quarry
Road which is existing up to the
Cocciardi property line, and not
put a. pipeline up'Via Regina.
PUBLIC HEARINGS (ZD ,PUBLIC HEARINGS
C. TO CONSIDER DP~F%ENVIRON- Councilwoman Callon indicated that
~NTAL IMPACT REPORT ON she doesn'tunderStand'.the haste
THE EXTENSION OF THE SAN in moving on th~s,'because the
JOSE WATER WORKS DELIVERY developers who signed the petition
SYSTEM- ~SSESSMENT DIST. to start an assessment district
FORMATION(WESTEP~ HILL- came before t~e'Councila year-and-
SIDES) (Cont'do.1/2/80) a-halfago. It has gone on in
someone else's hands for months,
Willeml.Kohler~ 21842 Via and now that it is at.the Council
level, she doesn't see the rush
Regina indlicated theM re- _
cei'ved an agendarf~hT~ ~ to close these proceedings.
report; h0we~e~,~h~a~II~
not enough time for the~'. Mr. Robinson, Planning Director,
people on Via Regina to loo~ - explained there is a' 30-day public
At it. review period, and 30 days for
public hearing~ The basic E.I.R.
On'behalf of the Via R~gina has been out for a month-and-a-half,
Road Associ'ation, Mr, 'Kohler. and this document is an extension
stated'that the majority of of that.
the people'do not want the
Councilman Matteoni-indicated it
water system.
was his recollection that there
Mr. Kohler commented that if was a section in the E.I.R. that
the City Council or people spoke to this alternative, and
on Via Regina feels they there were requests from staff
and Council for elaboration. He
need this system, he would
want some more specifics on' sees this document as being the'
the influence on Via Regina. answer to.questions raised by
' ' the public, staff, and Council;
Councilman Matteoni indicated 'therefore, he would f~el it is
it has B~e~ pointed out that appropriate to close the'public
the specifics of the project hearing ~nd give anyone fu~th'~r
opportunity to submit written
are not designed at this' time comment bY Friday.of this week.
There is the general sense -
of Via Regina, and there is Shelley Williams, member of the
no problem in reiterating Saratoga Planning Commission,
this as we move al'ong on this pointed out.that as a result of
project. He personally will studies held in November and
look at this from the per- z December relative to the circu-
spectiVe of the whole hillside lation plan, the jis~ of the
and not just somebody that meetings they havehad'with the.
might hook up to it. homeowners is that they are for
a circulation plan, including
Councilwoman Corr asked Mr.'
Kohler if he had a pipeline those who live on Comer Drive,
without all the road improve- .tying into the Parker Ranch, Mount
ments, Would this be acceptable. Eden, and Prospect Road connection.
The feeling of the residents seems
to be that they do want a thorough
.Mr. Kohler replied .that,"'No, c~rculation plan.with several
with the newwater, the different connections to minimize
pressure Will go up." He is the impact of their particular
sure that by increasing the ! streets.
pressure and the flow, there
will be some problems, due to M/S: Matteoni/Corr to close the
the fact these are old pipes public hearing' and set Friday,
on Via Regina. January 18, as the deadline for
receiving further written-comment,
with theintent that on February
-'6, the Council would determine
whether this is azcomplete E.I.R.
The motion was carried, 3 to 1,
with Councilwoman Callon opposed.
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IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS ~ PUBLIC HEARINGS~
D. TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED Ref. staff memorandum, dated
ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN 1/11/80.
REAL PROPERTY, AND FEE
SIMPLE INTERESTS THEREIN, The City Manager-indicated it.
FOR THE ACQUISITION, CON- .is recommended ehe City Cou~l
STRUCTIONAND COMPLETION adopt Resolution 937, with-the
BY THE CITY OF SARATOGA intent to proceed only if within
(VILLAGE PAP%ING~DISTRICT an established period of time,
#4) the City Were unable to work out
~RESOLUTION NOn 937 negotiated Settlements with all
parties involved.
A Resolution of the
-The Mayor opened the public
City Council of the Cit5 hearing at 9:35 P.M.
of Saratoga Determining
that the Public Interest Doug Adams addressed-the Council
and Necessity Require
on behalf of.MaSon Shaw, owner
Acquisition of Certain of the tbeater property on the
Lands and Inte~es'ts in
Lands, and Au[horizing corner of Big Basin Way and Third
Street. He referred to ~_juestion
the Co eneement of '
Eminent Domain Proceed- to ratio~-urging that an opinion
ings, Off-Street Parkin Be gilven on'this as soon 'as possible
. Lot No. 4 . in order to complete,the.discussions
and ar~iv~ at a final settlement.
Mr. Adams'.pointed out that, Mr.
Shaw bought the property in 1948,
and built the theater in 1949, and
' .~- 'has. operated the theater since that
time. With regard tothe valuation,
.Mr. Shaw is the only eondemnee!in
the project that is out of the
district. Mr.~ Shaw is in disagree-
m~nt with Mr. Shook as to whether-
he is losing 2 spaces or 1 spacel
With regard to valuation, Mr. Shaw.
is the only condemnee in the entire
project that is out of .the district.
With regard to the prices that were
set, at'S8.00 per Square foot for
Wright and Co.i and $6.00 per square
foot'for the other two, they benefit
in that they wind up with things
they cando in addition to the
money they are receiving for'the
condemnation itself. The only
thing that happens to Mr. Shaw iS
that a portion of his property is
taken from hi~and the only compen-
sation he gets is money.
Mr. Adams ~ndicatedhe would Be
in favor of not. going ahead wit~
the condemnation until they have
a chance to complete these discssigns.'
IV.' PUBLIC HEARINGS ~i~ PUBLIC HEARINGS
D~ TO CONSIDER THE PROPOSED (Mr. Adams cont.'d ).
ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY, AND FEE' I would be interested in deter-
SIMPLE INTERESTS THEREIN mining!wha~,;the public interest
FOR THE ACQUISITION, CON- and necessity requiring the
STRUCTION AND COMPLETION acquisition ofMro Shaw's land'
BY THE CITY OF SARATOGA in regard to Parking District
(VILLAGE PAP~KING DISTRICT because the benefit as I see it
#4) (Cont'd. is to a certain portion of the
public, rather than .the entire
public.
Councilman M~tteoni cormnented that
~n ~h~s~ op~n~oh', the b~nefit to the
C~%y ±s that St provides circulation
andis not a~ closed end just. from
one street.
The City Manage~ commented that it
further implements a p~rtion of
theVillage Plan that was spoken
to inthe' General Plan Review back
in 1974, and it' completes the
second,portiOn ~f the public'parking
facility ~eh~nd Big Basin Way from
IFifth Stree~up to Third Street.
He furthersstated that the City
~ staff is ready to respond to the
question Mr. Adams raised in the
letter relevant to whether or not
any owner in the~future would be
allowed to develop that property,
and if the par~ing requirements
would be at the same ratio as per
the existing district. This would
be similar to the conditions of
those people who are developing
today.
Mr. Adams inquired if he was
dorrect in his understanding' that
the proposal-requested would be
agreeable to the City~ if at the
time of future developmen% the
owner of that property was'agreeable
to dedicating it to the City for
.,parking purposes.
The Council'indicated .its agreement
with this policy.
The City Attorney indicated
~ there are verbal committments from
'~ Mr. Gaines and Mr. Zambetti, and a'
.I letter from Wright a~d Company
agreeing to accepting these figures,
· he would be very much against
7- paying ~ny other person more dollars
per square foot.
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IV. PUBLIC HEARINGS ~7 PUBLIC HEARINGS
D. TO CONSIDER T[~ PROPOSED The City Manager suggested tO set
ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN a time limit in which to negotiate
REAL PROPERTY,.AND FEE with the property owner, rather
SIMPLE INTERESTS THEREIN, than implementing the resolution
FOR THE ACQUISITION, CON- irmnediately.
STRUCTION AND COMPLETION
BY THE CITY OF SARATOGA M/S: Corr/Callon. to close the
(VILLAGE PARKING DISTRICT public hearing. Carried'unani-
#4) (Cont'd.) mously~ The public hearing was
closed at 9:45 P.M.
M/S: Matte6ni/Corrto adopt
Resolution 937, and negotiate
with the property owner during
the next 2 to 3 week period,
prior to implementing the
resolution. The motion was
carried unanimously.
VII. BIDS AND CO~tTRACTS BIDS AND CONTRACTS
A. AGREEMENT BETWEEN T0~ OF Ref. report, dated 1/10/80.
LOS GATOS AND CITY OF
SARATOGA PROVIDING FOR M/S: Corr/M~tteoni to approve
IMPLEMENTATION OF VAN the contract-and authorize the
TRANSIT PROGRAM FOR ELDERLY Mayor to execute same. Carried
AND DISABLED . · Unanimously. -
VIII. C'ONSE~ CALENDAR CONSENT. CALENDAR
· A. APPROVAL FOR FUNDING FOR ~ M/S: Callon/Matteoni to approve
PAILROAD ADVANCE WARNING the Consent Calendar. Carried
Sf~'_S unanimously.
B. RESOLUTION 936
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
SARATOGA MODIFYING RESOLUTI~ -
NO. 845~z~TIME SCHEDULE FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF.
SARATOGA UNDERGROUND
UTILITY DISTRICT #5
C. FINAL ACCEPTANCES:
1.Tract 5693, Comer Drive,
Eldred Kunkel'
2. Tract 5944, Saratoga-
Sunnyvale ROad and Cox,.
Dividend Development
Corporation
D. CONSTRUCTION ACCEPTANTE -
SDR 1300, 13840 Saratoga
Ave. - J.D. McCready
E. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
F~ CITY TREASURER'S REPORT
G. CITY CLERK'S FINANCIAL REPO]
IX. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS d:2 ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
A. MAYOR
1. T ' Jose and Santa Clara are
'~~-'~i~. San
'~""'~"'!~'~' .... ~'~' having a study made re: ramifi~
cations.
2. I.G.C. - Appointment to No action taken.
A.L.U.C. Hearing Board
B. ~CIL & CO~ISSION ~PORTS
1. Parks and Recreation Report dated 1/10/80, to be
' Co~isSion Report Re: considered with Director of.
Hakone Garden Restoration Co~unity Services report.
Project
2. Councilwoman Corr - Received approval for additional
Co~unity Development F~d money for' landbanking, and
Proposals additional money for Senior
Citizen Center. Money for SHA~
Progra has been deferred to the
7th year.
C. DEPART~NT ~ADS & OFFICERS '
1. Pianning DireCtor 'Report, Thism~tt~ was discussed at'
Re: Modification of Sub- the previous Council Meeting on
. January .2, 1980
division.Ordinance Re: C ~. ,, .
Second One-Year ExtensiOn
on Tentative Map Approyal ~7~taff report and reco~en-
dation, dated 1/11/80.
M/S: Matteoni/Corr to direct
staff to bring back for City
Council consideration a proposed
Ordinance to atlo~for two (2)
one-year extensions on all sub-
divisions, including a clause
regarding retroactivity, as well
as a report relating to a sub-.
division that has had litigation
problems-, ~e motion was carried
unanimously.
2.Director of Co~unity
Services Reports:
a. HakOne Gardens Restor- Ref: staff report, dated 1/3/80,
ation Project and Parks and Recreation Co~ission
reco~endation, dated 1/10/80.
M/S: Corr/Matteoni to direct staff
to proceed in negotiating a con-
tract, on a time and materials
basis, for restoration of the
Lower House. Carried unanimously,
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IX~DMINISTP~TIVE MATTERS CP ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
C. DEPARTMENT HEADS & OFFICERS
2. Director of Community
· - Services Reports: .. ,. ..~. ,
b. Community Cehter .. Ref. staff memorandum, dated
Rental Rate Increase 1/3/8.0~
' The Council rehuested staff to.
look at 'the possibili.ty of in-
~ creasing'the percentage f6r.non-
· resident fees in Droportion to
· ~ resident fees.. ThE City Manager
indicated this would be done.
M/S: Corr/Matteo~i.to approve
the staff report,; dated 1/3/80
with regard to the Community
Center rental rate increases;
to be effective July 1, 1980f;~
community group use~- ca~ied
D. CITY }~NAGER unanimously.
.. 1~ Report Re: Implementation Ref. C~ty M~nager's'report',dated
of Prorata Requirements, 1/11/80.
· f~r Improvements for ' . - ·
SuBdivisions in Western~ M/S: MatteOni/Corr to direct
Hillsides Area staff t6 p~oc~ed~establi'sh an
: assessment district for the.con-
,, struction of a new Pierce.Road
altern'ateroute, and require the
developer(s) to sign a deferred
improvement agreement for street
improvements. The motion was
carried unanimously.
M/S: Matteoni/Corr to direct
staff to prepare the necessary
resolution to.allow applicants.
tosecure Final Map approval on
a. timery basis, and facilitate
the correction of existing flood
and erosion problems, through
provision of a prorata share of
flood and erosion improvement
projects at $1,000 perlot.
Also, to' d~r~_ectstaff~.t_o prepare
a si~fI~r~es'~t~ti%~T~iY~respect
to f~~cc~'~d~future
fire station stie. Th~ motion
was carried unanimously.
2. Letter from Saratoga- M/Sp 'Matteoni/Corr to indicate
School District Re: Sale to 'the'SChool District.that the
of 3 Lots-on Aloha Ave.: City of Saratoga is Dot interested
in pur.chasing this property.
" ' Carried Unanimously..
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IX. ADMINISTRATIVE ~I~TTERS ~ADMINISTRATiVE ~I~TTERS
D. CITY MANAGER
3. Resolution Requesting M/S: Cailon/Corr tO adopt'
Approval from C~i- Resolution938, A Resolution of the
Trans for Temporary City Council of. the .City of Saratoga
Closure of Lanes' Approving the Course Route of the
Paul Masson Marathon and Requesting
the Californ.ia. Department of
Transportation Approvesthe Route
and Issue a Permit. Carried
Unanimously.
E. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF PUBLIC
GROUP REPRESENTATIVES The Mayor aqknOwledged the
following public group representa-
"-'. .~' tives Dre'sent at the meeting this
:
: Gladys Armstrong, X.A.U.W.
' S~lly Price, League of Women Voters
Ed Gomersall, Parks and Re&reation
Commission
· Shelley Williams, Planning Commission
'Gene Zambetti, Planning CommisSion
Mrs. Watress, Good Government Group
X. ~DJOUR~ENT tDJOUR~ENT.
M/S: Cor~/K~aus to adjourn the
meeting. Carried unanimously.
The meeting was adjourned at
12:15 A.M.
ect bmitted,~
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