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CITY COUNCIL CITY CF LA QUINTA
A regular meeting held at the
La Quinta Community Center,
77-861 Avenida Montezuma,
La Quinta, California.
September 7, 1982 7:?5 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER
A. The flag salute was led by John Ryan.
2. ROLL CALL
Present. Council Members Abbott, Baier, Cox, Henderson and
Mayor Wolff.
Absent. None.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
A. A communication was received from the Riverside City and
County Public Library explaining County-wide library
services and inviting Council appointment of a council
member or designated representative to serve on the
County Free Library Advisory Committee. This matter
will remain open pending selection of a representative
to serve on this advisory Committee.
5. COMMENT BY COUNCIL MEMBERS
A. Council Member Cox discussed recent meetings held
relative to baseball field lighting and improvements
at La Quinta Park.
B. Mayor Wolff expressed appreciation to various agencies
and invidivudals who provided prompt response and
assistance during flooding conditions in certain areas
of La Quinta, with particular appreciation to those
responding to the Avenue 50 storm channel crossing.
Mayor Wolff reported that task force recommendations
will be reviewed during a Council study session to be
held September 8th. A report on Council response to
these recommendations will be communicated at the
Town Hall meeting of September 22, 1982.
The Mayor reported that his recent tour of duty with
a Riverside County Sheriff?s Department deputy was a
very worthwhile experience.
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6. HEARINGS
A. The Mayor opened a public hearing regarding revision of
Specific Plan No. 121-B, Landmark Land Company, Applicant.
Jeff Mann, Supervising Planner, Riverside County Planning
Department, presented a staff report relative to Specific
Plan 121-B which recommended adoption of the negative
declaration for EA#15626 and adoption of the County
Planning Commissions resolution recommending approval of
revised Specific Plan No. 121-B.
Mr. Mann answered Council questions pertaining to a site/
location for a permanent sewer treatment plant, sewer
capacity, water and traffic signalization.
The Mayor invited comment from the applicant, Landmark
Land Company. John Cante, J.F. Davidson Associates,
addressed the Council and concurred with the County
Planning staff recommendations, and discussed public
service issues including se?er services, water and
traffic circulation/signalization relating to the
proposed development.
The Mayor opened the hearing for public comment.
Comments were heard from the following individuals.
1. Lawrence 0. Allen, regarding keeping of horses in the Cit?
3-781 Avenida Herrera
La Quinta
2. William Lord, regarding fire protection services.
Battalion Chief
Riverside County Fire Department
After discussion, it was the consensus of the Council to
continue the public hearing to the September 21, 1982,
Council meeting in order to gather additional information
relating to particular items of Council concern.
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Baier, to continue the public hearing relative to
Revised Specific Plan No. 121-B to the September 21, 1982,
Council meeting. Unanimously adopted.
B. The Mayor opened a public hearing regarding Change of
Zone, Case No. 3491, Landmark Land Company, Applicant.
Jeff Mann, Supervising Planner, Riverside County Planning
Department, advised the Council that this matter could
not be acted upon until Revised Specific Plan No. 121-B
had been adopted.
There being no comment by Applicant or the public, it
was the consensus of the Council to continue the public
hearing to the next City Council meeting.
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Moved by Council Member Bajer, seconded by Council
Member Cox, to continue the public hearing to the
September 21, 1982, Council meeting. Unanimously adopted.
7. CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member Bajer,
to approve the Consent Calendar. Unanimously adopted.
A. The Minutes of the regular meeting of August 3, 1982, were
approved as submitted.
B. RESOLUTION NO. 82-44. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING DEMANDS.
8. BUSINESS SESSION
A. Jeff Mann, Supervising Planner, Riverside County Planning
Department, presented an East Area Planning Council report
relative to second extension of time, Tract Map No. 14496
EA No. 11569), J.F. Davidson Associates/Anden Corp.,
Applicant, and recommended Council approval of the second
extension of time, which would expire May 20, 1983.
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Henderson, to approve the second extension of time for
Tract Map No. 14496, to expire May 20, 1983. Unanimously
adopted.
B. The City Manager read the title of a proposed ordinance,
as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 13. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF HE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALI-
FORNIA, AMENDING PROVISIONS OF THE CITY?S ZONING ORDINANCE
AND SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE TIME AND MANNER
OF GIVING NOTICES OF PUBLIC HEARINGS REGARDING REZONINGS,
AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE, VARIANCES, CONDITIONAL
USE PERMITS, PUBLIC USE PERMITS AND SUBDIVISION TENTATIVE
MAPS.
Moved by Council Member Henderson, seconded by Council
Member Baier, to waive further reading and adopt the
proposed ordinance. Unanimously adopted.
C. The City Manager presented a report regarding fire flow
requirements and read the title of a proposed ordinance,
as follows:
PROPOSED ORDINANCE. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF TH:E CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALI-
FORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 10.301(c) OF THE UNIFORM FIRE
CODE RELATING TO REQUIRED FIRE FLOWS IN NEW DEVELOPMENTS.
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Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Henderson, to waive further reading and introduce the
proposed ordinance. Unanimously adopted.
D. The City Manager presented a report regarding a needs-
basis grant application relative to baseball field lighting
at La Quinta Park,
RESOLUTION NC. 82-45. A RESOLUTICN CF THE CITY COUNCIL
CF THE CITY OF LA UINTA, CALl-
FORNIA, ENDORSING THE COACHELLA VALLEY RECREATION AND PARK
DISTRICT APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS UNDER THE RCBERTI-Z BERG
URBAN OPEN-SPACE AND RECREATION PROGRAM FOR LA QUINTA PARK
BALLFIELD LIGHTING.
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Bajer, to adopt the proposed resolution. Unanimously
adopted.
E. The City Manager presented a report regarding Planning
Commission recommendations relative to proposed require-
ments for development of residences in the R-1 zone. He
reminded Council members that a tentative joint study
session between the Council and Planning Commission is
scheduled for September 4, 1982, to review broad-range
planning matters.
F. The City Manager explained the proposed resolution regarding
deposit and withdrawal of City funds in the State Local
Agency Investment Fund.
RESOLUTION NO. 82-46. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, COUNTY
OF RIVERSIDE, STATE CF CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING DEPOSIT
AND WITHDRAWAL IN THE STATE LOCAL AGENCY INVEST?ENT FUND.
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Henderson, to adopt the proposed resolution. Unanimously
adopted.
G. The City Manager presented a report from the Mayor
regarding business license regulations, and recommended
Council review and further Study pending future discussion.
H. The City Manager presented a report relative to business
license regulations and recommended that the Council
review this report for future discussion.
I. A motion to retain the law firm of Best, Best & Kneger
for City representation in matters relating to property
tax distribution was presentedby the City Manager.
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Baier, to retain Best, Best & Kneger to represent the
City of La Quinta in matters relative to the distribution
of real property tax. Unanimously adopted.
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9. ADJOURNMENT
Moved by Council Member Cox, seconded by Council Member
Bajer, to adjourn. Unanimously adopted.
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
La uinta, California, was adjourned at 9:03 p.m., on Tuesday,
September 7, 1982, at the La Quinta Community Center, 77-861
Avenida Montezuma, La Quinta, California.
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