HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-10-16 City Council Regular MinutesCITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
OCTOBER 16,1984
The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Apache
Junction,Arizona,was held on October 16,1984,at the Apache Junction
City Council Chambers pursuant to the notice required by law.
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Clarke called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m.
INVOCATION
Father Maloney led the Invocation.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilman Damiano led the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen Present:Councilman Taylor,Councilman
Damiano,Councilman Hill,Vice
Mayor Eidson,Mayor Clarke
Councilman Absent:Councilman Shanks (ill)
Staff Present:
Others Present:
City Manager Michael J.McNulty
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly
Controller Keith Lewis
Director of Public Safety
Bill McDaniel
Director of Planning
Chuck Newcomer
Director of Public Works
Rich Broman
Economic Development Specialist
John Schoeph
City Attorney David Alexander
Deputy City Clerk Lori Clark
Associate Planner Jim Nakagawa
Superintendent of Community
Services,Jeff Bell
Mr.A.R.Sullivan
435 N.Saguaro
Apache Junction,Arizona 85220
Ms Jean Perkins
616 N.Cactus
Apache Junction,Arizona 85220
Ms lone Chovanec
1890 W.Canyon
Apache Junction,Arizona 85220
Attorney Marty Jones
2333 N.Central
Phoenix,Arizona
Ms Elva Davies
181 N.Winchester
Apache Junction,Arizona 85220
ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA
)Councilman Hill MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE AGENDA BE ACCEPTED AS PRESENTED.
Councilman Damiano seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
ACCEPTANCE OF CONSENT AGENDA
)Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE CONSENT AGENDA BE ACCEPTED AS PRESENTED.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS A:PROPOSED ORDINANCE
NO.303,PZ-40-84,APPLICATION BY DAVID AND LAURETTA DRUCKMAN THROUGH
MIKE KOVACS TO REZONE A 3.4 ACRE PARCEL,LOCATED ON SOUTHWEST SIDE OF
HIGHWAY 60,ABOUT 600 FEET WEST OF CORTEZ ROAD IN SECTION 27,FROM
TRAILER HOMESITE (TH)TO CB -2 GENERAL BUSINESS ZONE;B:PROPOSED
ORDINANCE NO.305,PZ-42-84,APPLICATION BY RONALD AND ANNA MAY
WILLIAMS THROUGH KEITH STACHAR TO REZONE A 57,000 SQUARE FOOT PARCEL,
LOCATED AT SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SCENIC STREET AND CACTUS ROAD IN SECTION
21,FROM CR-5 MULTIPLE RESIDENCE TO TRAILER HOMESITE ZONE (TH);AND C:
ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES FROM THE REGULAR MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 18,1984,
ARE ACCEPTED AS PRESENTED.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:In Favor:Councilman Hill,Councilman Taylor,
Councilman Damiano,Vice Mayor Eidson
Abstained:Mayor Clarke (did not attend 9/18/84 meeting)
The motion carried.
Introduction of Distinguished Guests and Visitors
Mayor Clarke recognized Mrs.Clarke as being present.
AWARDS,PRESENTATIONS,AND COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Clarke presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Mr.John
Lappen for his many contributions to the growth of Apache Junction.
Mayor Clarke presented a plaque to Superintendent of Community
Services,Jeff Bell,for the "Young Professional of the Year"awarded
by the Arizona Parks and Recreation Association.
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
City Manager Michael J.McNulty reported that the street con-
struction is on schedule,that the library is being designed and the
City Hall Complex is under construction.
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OCTOBER 16,1984
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PUBLIC BEARINGS
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.308,PZ-44-84,
GOLTER (First Reading)
to the public.
Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
Director of Planning Chuck
Newcomer briefed the Council on the request for rezoning from GR
General Rural to Trailer Homesite Zone (TH)of a 5 acre parcel,which
is located on the northwest corner of the intersection of West Roundup
Street and North Delaware Drive in Section 18 and is presently un-
developed in a residential,medium/high density opportunity area.
Mr.A.R.Sullivan,435 N.
Saguaro,Apache Junction,representing the applicant addressed the item
and requested approval of the application.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition of the
rezoning.
Ms Jean Perkins,616 N.Cactus,
Apache Junction,asked i f this was a proposed trailer park.
proposed use was not a trailer park.
Mayor Clarke replied that the
There being no one else wishing
to address the Council,Mayor Clarke called upon the Director of
Planning for recommendations.
Mr.Newcomer stated that the
Planning staff has no objections to the rezoning and the Planning and
Zoning Commission recommends approval of the application with
stipulations.
Mayor Clarke closed the hearing
to the public and called upon the City Clerk to read Ordinance No.308,
by title only for the first reading.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly
read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.308,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE
ZONING MAP CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE
PZ-44-84 1 FROM GR GENERAL RURAL TO TRAILER HOMESITE ZONE (TH);
REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.309,PZ-45-84,
SOWASH,HIGGINS,KIM,MORKUNAS
(First Reading)
to the public.
Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
Mr.Newcomer addressed the
application for rezoning from GR General Rural to Trailer Homesite Zone
(TH)of a.5 acre parcel,located on the northwest corner of the inter-
section of North Delaware Drive and West Shiprock Street in Section 18,
which is presently undeveloped in a residential medium/high density
area.
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Ms lone Chovanec,1890 W.
Canyon,Apache Junction,representing the applicants,addressed the
Council,requesting approval of the application and explained that the
applicants wish to divide each of the four parcels into three parcels.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request.
There being no one wishing to address the Council,Mayor Clarke called
upon the Director of Planning for recommendations.
Mr.Newcomer stated that the
Planning staff has no objection to the rezoning and the Planning and
Zoning Commission recommends approval with stipulations.
Mayor Clarke closed the hearing
to the public and called upon the City Clerk to read Ordinance No.309,
by title only for the first reading.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly,
read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.309,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHEJUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION ARIZONA,ZONING ORDINANCE'BY AMENDING THE
ZONING MAP CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE
PZ-45 84 FROWGR GENERAL RURAL TO TRAILER,:HOMESITE ZONE (TN);REPEALING
ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.310,PZ-46-84,
NIELSON AND LUNT (First Reading))
to the public.
Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
Mr.Newcomer briefed the
Council on the application for rezoning from Gr General Rural to CB -2
General Business Zone of a 182,000 square foot parcel located 200'feet
north of West Apache Trail,and 400'feet west of North Delaware Drive
in Section 19,which is presently undeveloped in a general commercial
designated area.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition to the
petition.There being no one wishing to address the Council,Mayor
Clarke called upon the Director of Planning for recommendations.
Mr.Newcomer stated that the
Planning staff has no objections to the rezoning and the Planning and
Zoning Commission recommends approval with stipulations.
Mayor Clarke closed the hearing
to the public and called upon the City Clerk to read Ordinance No.310,
by title only for the first reading.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly,
read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.310,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE
ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE PZ-46-84 FROM GR
GENERAL RURAL TO CB -2 GENERAL BUSINESS ZONE;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING
PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.316,PZ-50-84,
SELTZER (First Reading)
to the public.
Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
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Mr.Newcomer briefed the
Council on the proposed rezoning from CR-1 Single Residence Zone to
CR-4/PD Multiple Residence by Planned Development of approximately 9
acres,located at the northwest corner of East 16th Avenue and South
Winchester Road in Section 28.
Attorney Marty Jones,2333 N.
Central,Phoenix,representing the applicant,made a presentation out-
lining the proposed project,which is a 63 unit townhome subdivision.
Vice Mayor Eidson asked i f
there were objections from surrounding property owners.
Mr.Jones stated that there
were none.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition of the
application.There being no one wishing to address the Council,Mayor
Clarke called upon the Director of Planning for recommendations.
Mr.Newcomer stated that the
Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval with stipulations
and the Planning staff also recommends approval.
Mayor Clarke closed the hearing
to the public and called upon the City Clerk to read Ordinance No.316,
by title only for the first reading.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly,
read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.316,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE
ZONING MAP CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE
PZ-50-84 FROM CR-1 SINGLE RESIDENCE TO CR-4/PD MULTIPLE RESIDENCE BY
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.317,PZ-51-84,
CRYE (First Reading)
to the public.
Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
Mr.Newcomer briefed the
Council on the rezoning from GR General Rural to CB -2 General Business
Zone of a 1 1 /4 acre parcel,located at the southwest corner of East
5th Avenue and Royal Palm Road,approximately 300'north of U.S.60 in
Section 21.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition to the request.
There being no one wishing to address the Council,Mayor Clarke called
upon the Director of Planning for recommendations.
Mr.Newcomer stated that the
Planning staff has no objections to the rezoning and the Planning and
Zoning Commission recommends approval with stipulations.
Mayor Clarke closed the hearing
to the public and called upon the City Clerk to read Ordinance No.317
by title only,for the first reading.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly,
read as follows:
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OCTOBER 16,1984
PAGE 5
ORDINANCE NO.317,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE
ZONING MAP CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE
PZ-51-84 FROM GR GENERAL RURAL TO CB -2 GENERAL BUSINESS ZONE;REPEALING
ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
City Manager McNulty suggested
that should the Council wish to include recommendations and amendments
in the ordinance,the Council should approved those amendments at this
time.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENTS BE MADE TO ORDINANCE
NO.317:
1.THAT THE NORTH SIDE OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY SHALL BE FENCED WITH
PROPER SCREENING FROM THE RESIDENTIAL AREA TO THE NORTH.
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.307,AMENDING
CHAPTER 8 OF THE CITY CODE
(LIQUOR LICENSES)(First Reading
with the Emergency Clause)
to the public.
))
Councilman Hill seconded the
Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly
addressed the item,explaining that this ordinance was originally
presented to the Council in August of 1984 and proposes to amend the
section of the City Code pertaining to Liquor Licenses:1.A $50
non-refundable application fee paid to the City;2.Changing the re-
newal fee from $35 to $35 plus 25%of the initial fee.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition to the issue.
There being no one wishing to address the Council,Mayor Clarke closed
the hearing to the public.
Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.307,BE READ BY TITLE ONLY WITH
THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE AND THE READING OF THE ENTIRE ORDINANCE BE WAIVED.
Councilman Damiano seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
Mayor Clarke called upon the
City Clerk to read Ordinance No.307,by title only with the emergency
clause.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly,
read as follows:
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OCTOBER 16,1984
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ORDINANCE NO.307,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 8 BUSINESS,
ARTICLE 8-5 BUSINESS OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE TAX,SECTION 8-5-4 SCHEDULE,
PERTAINING TO DEALERS IN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES;REPEALING ANY CUNTETTMG
PROVISIONS;AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.307,AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE
APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 8 BUSINESS,ARTICLE 8-5
BUSINESS OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE TAX SECTION 8-5-4 SCHEDULE,PERTAINING TO
DEALERS IN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY,BE AND HEREBY
IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED.
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.325,AMENDING
CHAPTER 8 OF CITY CODE (APPLICATION OF
SALES TAX TO ADVERTISING)(First
Reading with Emergency Clause)
to the public.
Councilman Hill seconded the
Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
Ms Connelly explained that this
ordinance amending Chapter 8 of the City Code by adding specific
definitions pertaining to advertising and defining what forms of
advertising are required to pay sales tax,such as magazines and bill-
boards.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition to the issue.
There being no one wishing to address the Council,Mayor Clarke closed
the hearing to the public.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.325,BE READ BY TITLE ONLY WITH
THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE AND THE READING OF THE ENTIRE ORDINANCE BE WAIVED.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
Mayor Clarke called upon the
City Clerk to read Ordinance No.325,by title only with the emergency
clause.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly,
read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.325,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE,CHAPTER 8 BUSINESS,ARTICLE 8-3
TRANSACTION PRIVILEGE TAX,SECTION 8-3-1 DEFINITIONS AND SECTION 8-3-3
IMPOSITION OF TAX -TAX SCHEDULE,AND BY ADDING SECTION 8-3-9 ASSIGNMENT
OF COLLECTIONS;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY;AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.325,AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE
APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE BY AMENDING CHAPTER 8 BUSINESS,ARTICLE 8-3
TRANSACTION PRIVILEGE TAX,SECTION 8-3-1 DEFINITIONS AND SECTION 8-3-3
IMPOSITION OF TAX -TAX SCHEDULE,AND BY ADDING SECTION 8-3-9 ASSIGNMENT
OF COLLECTIONS;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY;AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY,BE AND HEREBY IS APPROVED AND
ADOPTED.
Councilman Taylor seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
APPLICATION FOR SMALL GAME BINGO
LICENSE,SUNRISE R.V.RESORT
)Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
to the public.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition to the appli-
cation.There being no one wishing to address the Council,Mayor
Clarke closed the hearing to the public.
Councilman Damian()asked i f the
Fire Department findings had been corrected.
Director of Public Safety Bill
McDaniel replied that they had been corrected.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED:BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF;THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE APPLICATION_FORA SMALLGAME'BINGO LICENSE,
SUBMITTED BY SUNRISE R.V.RESORT BE RECOMMENDED TO THE ARIZONA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE,BINGO LICENSING: AUTHORITY FOR APPROVAL.
Councilman Taylor seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
APPLICATION FOR SERIES 7 LIQUOR
LICENSE,JR'S PIZZA
Mayor Clarke opened the hearing
to the public.
Mayor Clarke asked i f there was
anyone who wished to speak in favor of or in opposition to the appli-
cation.There being no one wishing to address the Council,Mayor
Clarke closed the hearing to the public.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE APPLICATION FOR A SERIES 7 LIQUOR LICENSE,
SUBMITTED BY ERNEST L.RUBENDALL AGENT FOR JR'S PIZZA,BE AND HEREBY IS
RECOMMENDED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LIQUOR LICENSES AND CONTROL FOR
APPROVAL.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
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VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
Mayor Clarke recessed the meeting at 8:04 p.m.
Mayor Clarke reconvened the meeting.
OLD BUSINESS
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.217,PZ-30-83,
HAMBLIN (Postponed Item)
)Mr.Newcomer briefed the
Council on the application for rezoning from CR-3 Single Residence to
CR-5/PD for Parcel No.1 and to CR-5 for Parcel No.2.
Councilman Taylor commented
that she appreciated this type of development proposal.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.217,BE READ BY TITLE ONLY AND
THE READING OF THE ENTIRE ORDINANCE BE WAVIED.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
Mayor Clarke called upon the
City Clerk to read Ordinance No.217,by title only for the second
reading.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly,
read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.217,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE
ZONING MAP CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE
PZ-30-83 FROM CR-3 SINGLE RESIDENCE ZONE TO CR-5/PD MULTIPLE RESIDENCE
BY PLANNED DEVELOPMENT;AND FROM CR-3 SINGLE RESIDENCE TO CR-5 MULTIPLE
RESIDENCE ZONE;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.217,AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE
APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP
CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE PZ-30-83
FROM CR-3 SINGLE RESIDENCE TO CR-5/PD MULTIPLE RESIDENCE BY PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT IS APPROVED;AND FROM CR-3 SINGLE RESIDENCE TO CR-5
MULTIPLE RESIDENCE ZONE IS DENIED;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING
PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,BE AND HEREBY IS APPROVED
AND ADOPTED.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
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PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.288,PZ-29-84,
DAMIANO (Postponed Item)
)Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.288,BE READ BY TITLE ONLY AND
THE READING OF THE ENTIRE ORDINANCE BE WAIVED.
Councilman Damiano seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
Mayor Clarke called upon the
City Clerk to read Ordinance No.288,by title only for the second
reading.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly,
read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.288,AN ORDINANCE
OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE
ZONING MAP CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE
PZ-29-84 FROM CR-1 SINGLE RESIDENCE TO CB -2 GENERAL BUSINESS ZONE;
REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.288,AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE
APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP
CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE PZ-29-84
FROM CR-1 SINGLE RESIDENCE TO CB -2 GENERAL BUSINESS ZONE;REPEALING ANY
CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,BE AND HEREBY
IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED.
Councilman Taylor seconded the
motion.
VOTE:In Favor:Councilman Taylor,Councilman Hill,
Vice Mayor Eidson,Mayor Clarke
Abstained:Councilman Damiano (possible conflict of interest)
The motion carried.
PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.289,PZ-31-84,
DUNRITE ASPHALT,INC.
(Postponed Item)(Second Reading))
)Mayor Clarke stated that this
item requires a three-quarter vote and as there are only five
councilmembers present,a motion should be made for postponment.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.289 BE POSTPONED UNTIL THE
NOVEMBER 6,1984,COUNCIL MEETING.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
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PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO.304,PZ-41-84,
CHRISTENSEN AND WILLIAMS
)Mayor Clarke stated that this
item requires a three-quarter vote and must be postponed.
Councilman Taylor MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT ORDINANCE NO.304,BE POSTPONED UNTIL THE
REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 6,1984.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
AUTHORIZATION TO PROCEED WITH
CONSTRUCTION,SUPERSTITION
VIEW MOBILE HOME SUBDIVISION
)City Manager McNulty explained
that this subdivision brought protests from the community due to street
problems and i t was delayed,and that the applicant Mr.Pelfrey has
obtained agreements from the protesters by providing adequate access to
the subdivision.
Councilman Taylor MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE CONTINUED PROCESSING OF THE PLANS FOR
DEVELOPMENT OF SUPERSTITION VIEW MOBILE HOME SUBDIVISION BE AND HEREBY
IS APPROVED.
Councilman Damiano seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
FINAL PLAT APPROVAL FOR
PUEBLO R.V.RESORT
)Director of Public Works Rich
Broman explained that the Pueblo development,located between Idaho and
Winchester has been reviewed and found to be in compliance for final
approval.
Councilman Taylor MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE FINAL PLAT FOR PUEBLO R.V.RESORT BE AND
HEREBY IS APPROVED.
Councilman Damiano seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
APPOINTMENT TO SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE
AND/OR ANNEXATION COMMITTEE
)Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT JACK LEE BE APPOINTED TO THE ANNEXATION
COMMITTEE AND SUBDIVISION COMMITTEE.
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motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
ACCEPTANCE OF RESIGNATION FROM AND
APPOINTMENT TO LIBRARY BOARD
following letter:
"Kathy Connelly:
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Councilman Damiano seconded the
Councilman Damiano read the
I have taken a full-time position as Volunteer Coordinator with Vista,
and find that I will no longer be able to fulfill my duties as a member
of the Library Board of Trustees.
I therefore tender my resignation,as of this date.
Margaret F.Hammer"
Councilman Taylor MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE RESIGNATION OF MARGARET HAMMER FROM THE
LIBRARY BOARD,BE ACCEPTED WITH REGRET.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT RUBY FORSBERG BE APPOINTED TO THE LIBRARY
BOARD TO FILL THE VACANCY CREATED BY THE RESIGNATION OF MARGARET
HAMMER,SAID TERM TO EXPIRE JUNE 30,1985.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
PROPOSAL FOR TOWN HALL PUBLIC FORUM )
)Councilman Taylor MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THIS PROPOSAL BE TABLED.
Damiano seconded the motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
RECOGNITION OF AND APPOINTMENT TO
EAST VALLEY BEHAVIORAL TASK FORCE
AND HEALTH ENTITY
)Councilman Taylor MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,AIRZONA,THAT THE APPOINTMENT BE POSTPONED UNTIL THE REGULAR
MEETING OF NOVEMBER 6,1984.
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
Councilman Hill seconded the
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OCTOBER 16,1984
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3.Nominations cannot be closed i f someone still wants to
make a nomination.
4.First person nominated is voted upon first.
5.Procedures regarding moninations should be adopted before any
nominations are accepted.
Mt Connelly further stated that
the Council has the option of setting additional rules.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT !RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE PROCEDURES FROM ROBERT'S RULES OF ORDER !
READ -BY THE CITY CLERK BE ADOPTED.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
ACCEPTANCE OF RESIGNATION FROM AND
APPOINTMENT TO CITY COUNCIL
)Councilman Damiano read the
following letter of resignation:
"Honorable Mayor and Councllmembers
Please accept my resignation from the
effective October 2,1984.
Personal and business committments do
to city business.
Apache Junction City Council,
not allow me to devote the time
I t has been a pleasure serving with all of you.
Thank yowfor your consideration.
Sincerely,
Hank Steelsmith"
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED!BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE!CITY OF,APACHE
JUNCTION!,ARIZONA,THAT THE RESIGNATION OF:HANK .STEELSMITH FROM THE
!CITY COUNCIL,BE AND lHEREBY IS ACCEPTED WITH REGRET.
Councilman Taylor seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
Mayor Clarke nominated
Mr.George Baljo for Council.
Councilman Hill nominated
Ms Midge Conway for Council.
Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT NOMINATIONS BE CLOSED.
Councilman Taylor seconded the
motion.
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OCTOBER 16, 1984
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Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS AUTHORIZED TO NOTIFY THE
CENTRAL ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS THAT THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION WILL REMAIN WITHIN THE CENTRAL ARIZONA ASSOCIATION OF
GOVERNMENTS CATCHMENT AREA FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
REQUEST FOR EXTENSION,ARTICLE 9,2
OF THE CITY CODE
)City Clerk Kathleen Connelly
explained that .Mrs.Rose Thompson has requested amadditional 30 days
to bring her property into compliance with -city code regulations.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT A TIME EXTENSION TO COMPLY WITH ARTICLE 9-2 OF
THE CITY CODE OF 30 DAYS BE GRANTED TO MRS.ROSE THOMPSON,TO EXPIRE 30
DAYS FROM OCTOBER 16,1984.
Vice Mayor Eidson seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
AUTHORIZATION TO ACCELERATE HIRING OF
ENGINEERING AIDE AND POLICE OFFICER )
)Mr.McNulty stated that the
budget provides for the position of Engineering Technician and Police
Officer to be hired in January,but due to workloads in both depart-
ments i t is requested that authorization be given to fi ll these
positions as soon as possible.
Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO ACCELERATE
THE HIRING OF AN ENGINEERING AIDE AND POLICE OFFICER.
Councilman Taylor seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
ADOPTION OF PROCEDURES FOR
FILLING COUNCIL VACANCIES
)Ms Connelly addressed the item,
stating that the Council has previously adopted Robert's Rules of
Order,with certain procedures for accepting nominations for Council
and nominations in general,and quoted the following:
1.No second is required.
2.2/3 vote required to close nomination.
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OCTOBER 16,1984
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VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly
gave a Roll Call Vote on the nomination for George Baljo.
VOTE:In Favor:Councilman Taylor,Councilman Damiano,
Vice Mayor Eidson,Mayor Clarke
Opposed:Councilman Hill
The motion carried.
City Clerk Kathleen Connelly
gave a Roll Call Vote on the nomination for Midge Conway.
VOTE:In Favor:Councilman Hill
Opposed:Councilman Damiano,Councilman Taylor,
Vice Mayor Eidson,Mayor Clarke
The motion failed.
Councilman Taylor MOVED THAT BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT GEORGE BALJO BE APPOINTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL,
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY,TERM TO EXPIRE MAY,1987.
Mayor Clarke seconded the
motion.
VOTE:In Favor:Councilman Damiano,Councilman Taylor
Vice Mayor Eidson,Mayor Clarke
Opposed:Councilman Hill
The motion carried.
SPECIAL MEETING,OCTOBER 24,1984 )
)Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT A SPECIAL MEETING BE HELD ON OCTOBER 24,1984,
AT 6:30 P.M.,IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
Councilman Damiano seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
WORK SESSION,NOVEMBER 5,1984
EXECUTIVE SESSION,WORK SESSION,
NOVEMBER 6,1984
)Councilman Damiano MOVED THAT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT A WORK SESSION BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 5,1984,AT
7:00 P.M.,IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT AN EXECUTIVE SESSION AND A WORK SESSION BE
HELD ON NOVEMBER 6,1984,AT 6:00 P.M.,IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
Councilman Taylor seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
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OCTOBER 16,1984
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The motion carried.
CALL TO THE PUBLIC
Ms Elva Davies,181 N.Winchester,Apache Junction,former
chairman of Reach Out Food Bank,thanked the Council for the assistance
of funds,and as a member of the Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Committee
wished work on the Sign Ordinance and the Planned Development Ordinance
to proceed more rapidly.
INFORMATION AND REPORTS
(COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS)
None.
REQUESTS OF COUNCIL
None.
ADJOURNMENT
)Vice Mayor Eidson MOVED THAT BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE
JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THAT THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED AT 8:59 P.M.
Councilman Hill seconded the
motion.
VOTE:Unanimous
The motion carried.
ACCEPTED THIS 6TH DAY OF NOVEMBER ,1984,BY THE MAYOR
AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA.
Wendell J.Clar
Mayor
ATTEST:
Kathleen Connelly
City Clerk
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OCTOBER 16,1984
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