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CITY COUNCIL CITY OF LA QUINTA
An adjourned regular meeting of the La
Quinta City Council held at City Flail,
7B-105 Calle Estado, La Quinta, California
October 27, 1986 3:00 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Pena called the La Quinta City Council meeting to order at
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5 2. ROLL CALL
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Present: Council Members Allen, Bohnenberger, Ccx, Wolff, and
Mayor Pena.
Also Present: City Manager Kiedrowski, Planning Director Crump,
Community Safety Director Hirdler, Secretary Nazzaro,
Deputy City Manager Jennings.
3. CONFIRMATION OF AGENDA
Confirmed.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Dianne Funk, La Quinta Arts Foundation, welcomed the public to
the Faire a' la Quinta, sponsored by the La Quinta Arts
Foundation, to be held Sunday, November 16th, beginning at 10:00
a.m. at the La Quinta Community Park. Admission is free.
Edwin Ettinger, 77-450 Calle Tecate, La Quinta, stated he
received a warning notice for violation of rocks on city
right-of-way which must be removed. City Manager Kiedrowski
will discuss forms with Safety Director Hirdler
He also stated that dirt bikers have taken over' the area and
that he has personally seen 18 different bikers on a weekend. In
the interim of the planned fencing, he requested more
patrolling/security be provided. Mayor Pena stated that
additional security offices had been authorized during the
weekend hours when the dirt bikers had been spotted.
5. COMMENT BY COUNCIL MEMBERS
A. Council Member Allen suggested that since it has been
previously discussed to Sometime combine the lanni??g
Commission and City Council meetings, perhaps when there is
a 5th Tuesday of the month which occurs approximately four
times a year) this would be a good time to c??ine the
meetings.
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He also commented that in July a $35,000 grant for home
improvements was approved and requested a status report at
the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting, and that
it might be a good idea to check into the status of other
grants which have been approved.
Additionally, he commented that new builds in town one
bank and six houses) have no dumpster and was that in
accordance with the ordinance passed two months ago.
Planning Director Crump addressed the fact that the
ordinance does not necessarily re?uire a standard dumpster
to be on site, but that the area is cleaned regularly.
B. Council Member Cox commented on recent discussion concerning
The Desert Resort Convention Center Visitors Bureau DRCCVB;?)
requests to each city to take action on, asked City Manager
Kiedrowski to contact Mr. G. Zimmerman of the Coachella
Valley Association of Governments regarding their requests.
She explained that one request is a resolution of support
for the Desert Resort Communities and Palm Springs
Convention Center Visitors Bureau being consolidated. The
other request regards the road issue Hwy ill name change);
The Board of the DRCCVB had suggested a contest in the
Coachella Valley for the renaming. She cited a letter from
Darwin Oakley Mayor of the City of Indio) requesting that
Palm Canyon Drive be extended to Highway 111.
She asked City Manager Kiedrowski to find out whether Mayor
Oakley?s request is in relation to the contest, or whether
this is a separate request directed to the cities.
Council Member Wolff moved that Mayor Pena be asked that a
letter be sent recommending Palm Canyon Drive to be used for
Highway ill to the Visitors Bureau. Seconded by Council
Member Bohnenberger who added that copies be sent to the
cities of Coachella Valley. unanimously adopted.
Council Member Cox invited discussion on the project of the
Volunteer Fire Department appreciation dinner in regard to
what guests should be invited and the program involved. She
stated the dinner has been scheduled for November 20th at
the La Quinta Hotel. Determination of guests/awards were
discussed.
Council ember Bohnenberger moved to invite the Officers of
the Firebelles and their spouses, along with the Captains,
to be paid for by the City and presented a plague, along
with the Volunterrs, citing their contributions.
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Mayor Pena stated for the record that Myra Bohnenberger was
a conferee from the audience regarding the appreciation
dinner plans.
C. Council Member Wolff reported on an article in the L.A.
Times regarding La Quinta and the Water District and
provided copies for the Council.
He also mentioned that he had noticed one intersection in
ID town where presently there were no campaign signs.
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D. Council Member Bohnenberger moved that since the next
m regularly scheduled City Council meeting of November 4th is
Election Day, that the meeting convene at 6:30 p.m. instead
of 7:30 p.m. in order to be able to close the meeting by
8:00 p.m., the official poll closing hour.
There being no questions, and seconded by Council Member
Cox, motion to convene the November 4th City Council meeting
at 6:30 p.m. was unanimously carried for adoption.
E. Mayor Pena reported that since the school construction has
begun and the street to the park completed, there needs to
be a sign on the Site noticing the public our future
school/park. He requested City Manager Kiedrowski to call
the school and ask them to put up a sign.
Mayor Pena added that he was pleased to have attended the
Storm Water Channel dedication in the a.m.of October 27th,
and thanked the Water District for a project to be proud of.
6. HEARINGS
None.
7. WRITTEN COMUUNICATIONS
None.
8. BUSINESS SESSION
A. ORDINANCE NO. 99 AMI?ING THE OFFICIAL
ZONING MAP FOR THE CITY, BY
REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY REFERRED TO IN CHANGE OF
ZONE NO. 86-021. D. WRIGHT & ASSOCIATES)
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Moved by Council Member Bohnenberger, seconded by Council
Member Wolff, to waive further reading and adopt Ordinance
No. 99.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Council Members Allen, Bohnenberger, Wolff.
NOES: Council Member Cox, Mayor Pena.
ABSTAIN: None.
B. ORDINANCE NO. 100 AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATIVE TO COMPENSATION OF COUNCIL
MEMBERS AND MAYOR.
Moved by Council Member Bohnenberger, seconded by Council
Member Wolff, to waive further reading and adopt Ordinance
No. 100.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Council Members Allen, Bohnenberger, Wolff,
and Mayor pena.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: Council Member Cox.
C. ORDINANCE NO. 101 AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
FOR THE CITY, BY REZONING CERTAIN
PROPERTY REFERRED TO IN CHANGE OF ZONE NO. 86-023. ROBERT
CUNARD)
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Allen, to waive further reading and adopt Ordinance No. 101.
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Council Members Allen, Bohnenberger, Cox, Wolff,
and Mayor Pena.
NOES: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
D. ORDINANCE NO. 102 AMI?ING SECTION 2.55.010 OF ThE
LA QUINTA MUNICIPAL CODE DESIGNAT-
ING HOLIDAYS WHICH WILL BE OBSERVED BY ThE CITY.
Moved by Council Member Bohnenberger, seconded by Council
Member Wolff, waive further reading and introduce Ordinance
No. 102. Motion was unanimously carried for adoption.
E. Continued consideration of street name Aven?e 50/Park
Access Road.
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City Manager Kiedrowski reported on his memorandum to the
City Council regarding a copy of a letter from Rufus &
Associates in addition to the one from Darwin Oakley
Mayor of Indio) which Mayor Pena received, and asked if
Council would like to continue to the next regularly
scheduled City Council meeting.
\` Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Bohnenberger, to continue consideration of street name
C to the next regularly scheduled City Council Meeting.
F. Request to attend National League of Cities Conference.
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City Manager Kiedrowski requested this item be removed from
the agenda, as none of the Council/staff are able to attend.
Council member Cox requested that the City join the League
for informational purposes.
G. Acceptance of Improvements P.G.A. West Fire Station.
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Bohnenberger, with the exception of exhibits 3, 4, and 5 to
be recorded and these actions to be continued, to accept
improvements. Motion unanimously carried for adoption.
H. Discussion of Quakesafe Apportionments for American Red
Cross Regional Coordinator.
City Manager Kiedrowski reminded the Council that at the
August 19 City Council meeting, the initial letter from CVAG
explaining these apportionments was introduced.
It was moved by Council Member Wolff, seconded by Council
Member Cox, for the City Manager to release the amount of
$588.00 from the City budget as its share for the funding of
an American Red Cross Regional Coordinator. Unanimously
carried for adoption.
I. Discussion regarding Riverside County redevelopment areas.
City Manager Kiedrowski reported there has been discussion
in the past year of several proposed Riverside redevelopment
areas, two of which Thermal and Palm Desert Country Club)
could affect the City of La Quinta. The City Attorney will
report to Council on what effect a proposed County
Community Services District would have on La Quinta, and the
Council will meet with Supervisor Corky Larson to review
boundaries.
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9. COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
A. Draft Planning Commission Minutes. 10-23-86)
B. Draft Community Services Commission Minutes. 06-23-86)
C. Draft Community Services Commission Minutes. 10-10-86)
10. CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by Council Member Bohnenberger, seconded by Council
Member Cox, to approve the Consent Calendar. Unanimously
approved by Roll Call vote.
A. Approval of Minutes, City Council. October 7, 1986)
B. RESOLUTION NO. 86-87. APPROVING DEMANDS.
C. RESOLUTION NO. 86-88. APPROVING A TITLE Ill-B SUPPORTIVE
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE RIVERSIDE
COUNTY OFFICE ON AGING.
D. RESOLUTION NO. 86-89. ANNOUNCING FINDINGS AND APPROVING A
NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT AND A TENTATIVE TRACT MAP. DREW WRIGHT & ASSOCIATES)
E. Final Extension of Time Tentative Tract No. 18765 La
Quinta Tennis Club Villas Landmark Land Co., Applicant.
F. Approval Plot Plan No. 86-361, John Della, to construct
2-story retail complex at Calle Estado & Desert Club Drive.
SW Corner)
11. REPORT OF OFFICERS
The Council expressed satisfaction and approval of staff reports
being generated under the direction of City Manager Kiedrowski.
Mayor Pena requested status of the new telephone system. City
Manager Kiedrowski confirmed the new phone system to be installed
on November 13th.
12. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Council Member Bohnenberger, seconded by Council Member
Cox, to adjourn to the regularly scheduled City Council meeting
of November 4, 1986, convening at 6:30 p.m. Unanimously adopted.
The adjourned regular La Quinta City Council meeting held Monday,
October 27, was adjourned at 4:20 p.m. at City Hall, 78-105 Calle
Estado, La Quinta, CA.
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