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Home My WebLink About021495 CC Minutes MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 14, 1995 A regular meeting of the Temecula City Council was called to order Tuesday, February 14, 1995, 7:00 P.M., at the City of Temecula Community Recreation Center, 30875 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula, California, Mayor Jeffrey Stone presiding. PRESENT: 5 COUNCILMEMBERS: Linderoans, Mu~oz, Parks, Roberts, Stone ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None Also present were City Manager Ronald Bradley, Assistant City Manager Mary Jane McLarney, City Attorney Peter Thorsen and City Clerk June S. Greek. INVOCATION Assistant Pastor Derek Thomas, Rancho Temecula Valley Church, led the invocation. F! An SALUT; Councilmember Roberts led the flag salute. PRESENTATIONS/ PROC! AMATIONS Mayor Stone proclaimed the following as: * February 19 through February 25, 1995, National Engineer's Week. * February 18 and 19, 1995, Rod Run Days. * May 1995, White House Conference on Aging Month. A Certificate of Special Achievement was presented to Barbara Affolter for being appointed as representative to the California Senior Legislature. A Certificate of Appreciation was presented to Captain Rick Sayre, Temecula's First Chief of Police. PUBLIC COMMIFNTS Samuel Scott, Community Music School, 41125 Winchester Road, Suite B1, Temecula, introduced the Community Music School programs to the City Council and asked for the City's support in establishing a School of Arts in the City of Temecula. Joseph Terrazas, 31160 Lahontan Court, Temecula, apologized to staff for his behavior at a previous City Council meeting and asked for a clarification on conduit financing. R:~MINUTES~0214~5.CC 1 03103~5 CITY COUNCIl MINUTI=S 0:~/14/95 Therese McLeod, 42200 Main Street, #F128, Temecula, asked if Zev Buffman would be providing a performance bond on the Entertainment Project. Ms. McLeod asked if the bond payments will be deferred during construction. City Manager Ron Bradley explained the bonds will be paid once the project is operating. Mayor Stone said there was a request to continue Item No. 6 - School Mitigation Program Resolution for two weeks. The City Attorney confirmed the Council could move to continue Item No. 6 for two weeks prior to any other Council action. Councilmember Mu~oz and Councilmember Parks stepped down due to a conflict of interest. It was moved by Councilmember Roberts, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Lindemans to continue the School Mitigation Program Resolution for two weeks. The motion carried as follows: AYES: 3 COUNCILMEMBERS: Lindemans, Roberts, Stone NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: 2 COUNCILMEMBERS: Mu~oz, Parks Mayor Pro Tem Lindemans requested staff investigate scheduling a joint meeting of the City Council and the Riverside County Board of Supervisors. Mayor Stone requested staff schedule a future workshop on the mitigation fees currently levied by various agencies. CITY COUNCIL RFPORTS Councilmember Roberts asked for a status report on the Capital Improvement Projects. Councilmember Roberts said he has heard concerns expressed that the Capital Improvement Projects are being placed on hold until the outcome of the Old Town Entertainment Project election. Director of Public Works Joe Kicak explained that no ClP projects are being placed on hold at this time. He said the only project which may be affected will be the Western Bypass Corridor which is on its own schedule. Mayor Stone asked the status of the interim signals for Highway 79 South and La Paz; Pala Road; and Margarita Road. Director Kicak said staff has received proposals and will be presenting those at the next City R:tMINUTES~O21496. CC 2 G3/O3/9~ CITY COUNCIl MINUT!=S 0~/14/95 Council meeting for the interim improvements. Mayor Stone advised that he is available every Tuesday at City Hall to discuss concerns with residents. Mayor Stone said he will look at possibly scheduling a monthly open forum for the community to come and discuss issues and concerns. Mayor Stone re-opened the Public Comment portion of the meeting to allow the following comments: Bonnie Corbin, Mercedes and Third Street, Temecula, expressed concerns about the zoning on her property. Ms. Corbin said the zoning limits the uses on the property. CONSENT CAL!=NDAR It was moved by Mayor Pro Tem Lindemans, seconded by Councilmember Parks to approve Consent Calendar Items I - 4. The motion was carried as follows: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEMBERS: Linderoans, Mu~oz, Parks, Roberts, Stone NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None 1. Standard Ordinance Adoption Procedure RECOMMENDATION: 1.1 Motion to waive the reading of the text of all ordinances and resolutions included in the agenda. Minutes RECOMMENDATION: 2.1 Approve the minutes of January 17, 1995. 2.2 Approve the minutes of January 24, 1995. Resolution ADI;)roving list of Demands RECOMMENDATION: 3.1 Adopt a resolution entitled: R:~MINUTES~021496. CC 3 CITY COUNCIl MINUTlrS 0P/14/95 RESOLUTION NO. 95-10 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA ALLOWING CERTAIN CLAIMS AND DEMANDS AS SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT A 4. City Treasurer's Rel~ort RECOMMENDATION: 4.1 Receive and file the City Treasurer's Report as of December 31, 1994. PUBLIC HI;ARINGS Abatement of Hazardous Vegetation from Vacant Lots or Parcels I~er Ordinance 91-18. Chal~ter 6.16 Building Official Tony Elmo presented the staff report. Mayor Stone opened the public hearing at 7:50 P.M. Bonnie Corbin, Mercedes Street, Temecula, said she received a weed abatement notice and was working to clear her properties however, the City of Temecula Public Works department made improvements to the culvert on her property and they have not restored her property to its original condition. City Manager Ron Bradley responded that staff will work with Ms. Corbin to resolve the problem. It was moved by Mayor Pro Tern Linderoans, seconded by Councilmember Roberts to approve staff recommendation as follows: 5.1 Adopt a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION NO. 95-11 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA ORDERING CONFIRMATION OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AGAINST PARCELS OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF TEMECULA FOR COSTS OF ABATEMENT AND REMOVAL OF HAZARDOUS VEGETATION The motion carried as follows: AYES: 5 NOES: ~M~UTES~021495.CC COUNCILMEMBERS: Linderoans, Mu~oz, Parks, Roberts, Stone 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None 03/03/96 CITY COUNCI! MINUT!=S ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None Mayor Stone declared a recess at 7:55 P.M. The meeting reconvened at 8:30 P.M. 0~/14/95 COUNCIL BUSIN!=SS 7. A,I;)l;)ointment to the Old Town Temecula Historical Preservation District ! ocal Review Board Mayor Stone stepped down due to a conflict of interest. City Clerk June S. Greek presented the staff report. Councilmember Parks said he nominated Bill Harker for the position because Mr. Harker has been on the advisory board for many years and he feels the continuity is necessary at this time. Councilmember Mu~oz said he is recommending Cathleen Kraus be appointed because he feels it is beneficial to encourage new ideas. It was moved by Councilmember Parks, seconded by Councilmember Roberts to appoint Bill Harker to serve the unexpired term on the Old Town Local Review Board. The motion carried as follows: AYES: 4 NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 ABSTAIN: 1 COUNCILMEMBERS: Lindemans, Parks, Mu~oz, Roberts COUNCILMEMBERS: None COUNCILMEMBERS: None COUNCILMEMBERS: Stone o Interim Fire Station Project Community Services Director Shawn Nelson presented the staff report. It was moved by Mayor Pro Tern Lindemans, seconded by Councilmember Parks to approve staff recommendation as follows: 8.1 Adopt a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION NO. 95-12 R:~MIK~ES~O21496. CC 5 03103/96 CITY COUNCIL MINUTFS 07114195 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING A LEASE WITH LINFIELD SCHOOL FOR THE TEMPORARY FIRE STATION SITE 8.2 8.3 Adopt a resolution entitled: RESOLUTION NO. 95-13 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING A LEASE WITH MOBILE MODULAR MANAGEMENT CORPORATION FOR MODULAR UNITS TO BE UTILIZED AT THE TEMPORARY FIRE STATION Appropriate $35,000 from Development Impact Fees (Fire Mitigation Fees) to provide equipment for the new fire engine at the Interim Fire Station. The motion was carried as follows: AYES: 5 NOES: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Linderoans, Mu~oz, Parks, Roberts, Stone 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None Discussion of Impacts of the Winchester 1800 Specific Plan #286 Planning Director Gary Thornhill advised staff has information on this project and staff's response to the E.I.R. were submitted to the City Clerk. Director Thornhill said after hearing the plan, the Riverside County Planning Commission recommended denial and took no action on the E.I.R. He said the County Board of Supervisors referred the project back to staff with concerns relating to densities and design. Councilmember Mu~oz said he feels staff time should be provided to review these types of projects. He also expressed concern about the cumulative impacts large specific plans, which are in the City's sphere of influence, will have the city ultimately. Cheri Fresonke, 32571 Galleano, Winchester, said she is against the proposed project. Ms. Fresonke said the children who live in the area now, all go to Temecula schools and she understands the developer is providing the land for schools however, is not funding any schools. Bill LaForge, 32523 Galleano, Winchester, expressed his opposition to the plan. CITY COUNCIl MINUT;S OP/14/95 Adrianna McGregor, 34555 Madua del Playa, Temecula, proxy for Dean McGregor, expressed concerns relating to the impacts of the project. James Moropoulos, 32515 Buena Ventura Road, Temecula, expressed concerns regarding the project's impacts. Adrianna McGregor, proxy for Robert Wheeler, 24280 Washington Avenue, Murrieta, expressed opposition to the proposed project. Mr. Wheeler prepared a statement asking staff to review the cumulative impacts of the project. Adrianna McGregor, 34555 Madua del Playa, Temecula, expressed opposition to the project. Councilmember Parks said he supports budgeting of staff time for evaluation of these projects. Councilmember Roberts said he would like to review the staff report from the Riverside County Board of Supervisors. The overall consensus of the Council was to direct staff to prepare a letter to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors, for the Mayor's signature, requesting that consideration of Specific Plan //286 be continued to allow the City of Temecula opportunity to prepare their comments. CITY MANAGFR'S R!=PORT None CITY ATTORN!:Y'S RI:PORT Closed Session report: Council took action to refer the claim of Charles Miller to the City's Claims Administrator Carl Warren and Company ADJOURNMFNT It was moved by Councilmember Roberts, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Lindemans to adjourn at 9:35 P.M. The motion was unanimously carried. The next meeting of the Temecula City Council will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 1995, 7:00 PM, Economic Development Workshop, City Hall Main Conference Room, 43174 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. The next meeting of the Temecula City Council will be held on Monday, February 27, 1995, 7:00 PM, Joint City Council/Planning Commission, City Hall Main Conference Room, 43174 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. R:~MINUTES~021496. CC 7 03/(3G/96 CITY COUNCIl MINUTr:S 0~/14/95 The next regular meeting of the Temecula City Council will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 1995, 7:00 PM, Community Recreation Center, 30875 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula, California. ATTEST: u~k, CMC, Cit~ [SEAL] ~...~//~f ~i~.~t O n e, Mayor R:~MINUT~S~02 ! ~, CC 8 03/O3/9~