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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1971 - 7:30 P.M,
SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 13777 FRUITVALE AVENUE, SARATOGA, CALIFORNIA
REGULAR MEETING
1. ORGANIZATION
A. ROLL CALL
Meeting called to order at 7:37 P.M. All Councilmen present.
B. MINUTES
Minutes of Joint Study Session with Planning Commission approved as
distributed. Minutes of May ,l9, 1971 regular meeting approved as
distributed. Councilman Smith abstained.
II. BIDS AND CONTRACTS - None
III. PETITIONS, ORDINANCES & FORMAL RESOLUTIONS
A, ORDINANCE NO. NS-3-ZC-60
Adopted Ordinance No. NS-3-Zc-60 re"zoning property from "R-1-40,000"
and "R-1-12, 500" (Single-Family Residential) to "À" (Agricultural)
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(Nelson).
B. RESOLUTION NO. 574
Adopted Resolution No. 574 adopting alternate procedure for levying and
collecting assessments on ad valorem basis.
C. RESOLUTION NO. 575
Adopted Resolution No. 575 supporting application for LEAA funding
for Joint Study of Contract Law Enforcement and authorizing submission
of said application.
IV. SUBDIVISIONS, BUILDING SITES AND ZONING REQUESTS
A. SDR-823 - B.T. GALEB - DE SANKA AVENUE
Accepted improvements for construction only.
B. TRACT 4673 - OSTERLAND ENTERPRISES
Authorized release of monument and improvement bonds.
C. TRACT 4675 - SARATOGA ESTATES
Authorized release of monument bond.
D. TRACT 4569 - STEPOVICH ' SOBEY ROAD
Accepted ,improvements for construction only.
E, SDR-828 - DR. JOHN E, COX - J4CKS ROAD - 1 LOT
Adopted Resolution No. SDR-828-1, granting Final Building Site Approval.
V, PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. C-139 - MALACHY J, MORAN - SARATOGA AVENUE
Public Hearing opened at 8: 07 ,P. M. No one in the audience wished to
comment. Public Hearing closed for the evening at 8:08 ,P.M. and continued
to July 7, 1971.
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JUNE 2, 1971 - CONTINUED
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A-362 - M. "iE. FRAZIER - COX AVENUE AND SARATOGA AVENUE
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Authorized traffic engineering study at Cox Avenue and Saratoga Avenue intersection.
Public Hearing opened at 9-=25 P.M.
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Donald Tenenbaum, Attorney for the property owners, asked the Council to make a
decision at this meeting.
Jim Naugle, l2072 Ingrid Court suggested that the policy committee be asked to
study the feàsibility of requiring th~ developer to pay the cost of traffic
studies.
Public Hearing closed for the evening at 9:44 P.M. and continued to June 16, 1971.
C, ORDINANCE NS-3.28
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Hearing opened at 8:15 P.M. No one in the audience wished to comment.
Hearing closed at 8: 16 P.M, Adopted Ordinance NS-3,-'28 amending the
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ordinance to authorize pick-up of certain animals;'
D. SARATOGA CAMPUS RECREATIONAL FACILITIE~ ASSESSMENT DISTRICT
City Attorney stated that Item 6 in the Agreement satisfied his objections outlined
in a letter of May 5, 1971. Mayor asked for this opinion in writing.
Public Hearing opened at 8:25 P.M.
Ken Jones of Wilson, Jones, Morton & Lynch, reviewed the agreement with relation
to proposed public recreational and appurenant facilities and Resolution No. 576,
a resolution of determination under Division 4 of the Streets and Highways Code.
He noted that plans and specifications, except for Parking Lot No.1, were not
in final form.
Jim Hardy, West Valley Junior College, ,stated that the prime purpose of the proposed
assessment district is to complete the necessary parking lot so that the college
will be able to handle the cars of the 5,000 students which the District's Govern-
mental Board and the Saratoga City Council agreed to in 1967. Mr. Hardy assured
the Council that the District would find a way to provide landscaping for the
proposed parking lot even if the assessment district were not formed.
Joe Assenza, Highway 9 at Neale's Hollow spoke in opposition to the formation of
the Assessment District.
Public Hearing closed for the evening at 9:20 P.M. and continued to June l6, 1971.
VI, ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS
A. MAYOR
1. Announced I.C.C. meeting on June 3, 1971. Council approved North County House
Numbering System.
2. Council to tour Saratoga Volunteer Fire Department facilities.
ß, FINANCE
Approved list of disbursements dated June 2, 1971 and authorized Mayor to sign warrants.
C. COUNCIL COMMITTEES AND COMMISSION REPORTS
1. Approved Planning Committee report o,n Wild wood Park.
D, DEPARTMENT HEADS AND OFFICERS
1. Status report on Cocciardi Quarry given by City Attorney.
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SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - JUNE 2, 1971 - CONTINUED
E. CITY MANAGER
1. 1971-72 Preliminary Budget
Work session scheduled for June 21, 1971. Special meeting called
for June 30, 1971.
2. Presented additional analysis of the Third Quarter Report.
3. Report on action of Board of Supervisors in regard' to contract law enforce-
ment approved.
VII. COMMUNICATIONS
A, WRITTEN
1. Letter from Margaret Reed, 13366 Ronnie Way expressing opposition to
proposed merger of the Saratoga and Central Fire District.
2. Letter from Mr. Malachy J. Moran referred to Planning Commission for
consideration as part of the 1971 General Plan Review.
3. Letter from Larry Tyler, Chairman, Saratoga Library Commission indicating
his recommendations in regard to three sites studied by the Commission
referred to Planning Committee.
B. ORAL
1. Kent Croft, 20206 Ritanna Court discussed the problem situation on the
Miljevich property. Staff instructed to notify Mr. Croft of current
situation.
2. 'Mr. & Mrs. Barney McLaughlin, 20640 Ritanna Court also expressed
objection to the condition of the Miljevich property. Staff instructed
to notify Mr. & Mrs. McLaughlin of the current situation.
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Robbins acknowledged the presence of Miss Mos~1
Government Group; Bob Hardaway, P.T. & T.; Mrs. Slade,
and Jim Naugle, Chairman, Scavenger Review Committee.
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and Wood Frampton) Good
League of Women Voters;
The meeting adjourned at
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