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ADJOURNED MEETING, JUNE 24, 1980
INITIATION:
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Mayor Atkins called the adjourned meeting of the City Council to
order at 7:32 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24, 1980, in the North Meeting
Room of the City -Hall.
2. ROLL CALL:
Present: Councilmen - Dennis, Gillanders, Merritt, Tyrell, Atkins
Absent: Councilmen -None
Also Present: City Manager Koski, Planning Director Dragicevich
3. STUDY SESSION: PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO TEMPLE CITY ZONING CODE SECTIONS
9371.1A AND B - RELATING TO NON- RETAIL USES IN C -1 ZONE
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Councilman Merritt stated he felt more clarification of the proposal
must be given the business community to reduce confusion.
Councilman Tyrell questioned the purpose and function of the C -1
zoning. Planning Director Dragicevich gave a brief summary of the
purpose and function of C -1 zoning, explaining the main purpose is
to attract pedestrian oriented business.
Marianne Milch, Chamber of Commerce, spoke to the issue stating she
felt the previous letters of the Chamber were indicative of their
concerns.
Mary Lou Swain, 9549 Las Tunas Drive, reviewed the need for C -1
type zoning for the Community Business District, and agreed generally
with the Planning Commission recommendations, however was not in
total agreement with deletion of all those businesses listed.
Clyde Sutton, American Legion, requested clarification as to legal
non - conforming use and protection of their rights. Staff explained
legal non - conforming use to him, and representatives of the American
Legion stated their concerns were satisfied.
Council reviewed the categories recommended by the Planning Com-
mission for deletion from the C -1 zone and there was general
consensus that certain non - retail uses, such as barbers and beauti-
cians, insurance agents and /or brokers, investment securities and stock
brokerage firms, sign show cards and posters, and trading stamp
redemption centers would best be deleted from the present C -1 zone
permitted uses.
4. CALIFORNIA CONTRACT CITIES FIRE INSURANCE
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City Council reviewed the proposal from Contract Cities Association
regarding contracting with a consultant to undertake a feasibility
study for a municipal fire insurance program to provide general fire
insurance coverage for private property within the contract cities.
City Council would be interested in participating in such a study
subject to the City's pro rata share of the consultant's fee being
reasonable, and subject to final approval when it has been determined
how many cities will be participating.
Council Adjourned Meeting, June 24, 1980 - Page 2
5. REVISION OF HOUSING ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN
City Council reviewed the Housing Element of the General Plan, made
certain changes and continued the matter to the public hearing to
be held July 1, 1980.
6. ADJOURNMENT:
On motion by Councilman Tyrell, seconded by Councilman Merritt, the
meeting adjourned at 9:42 p.m.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
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