HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002/07/25 - Minutes - Spec'l (Colonies) July 25, 2002
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
Special Meeting
A. CALL TO ORDER
A special meeting of the Rancho Cucamonga City Council was held on Thursday, July 25, 2002 in the Tri
Communities Room of the Civic Center located at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga,
California. The meeting was called to order at 3:05 p.m. by Mayor William J. Alexander.
Present were Councilmembers: Paul Biane, Grace Curatalo, Bob Dutton, Diane Williams and Mayor
William J. Alexander.
Also present were: Jack Lam, City Manager; Pamela Easter, Deputy City Manager; Michelle Dawson,
Management Analyst III; Kimberly Thomas, Management Analyst II; Brad Buller, City Planner; Larry
Henderson, Principal Planner; Donald Granger, Associate Planner; Joe O'Neil, City Engineer; and Debra
J. Adams, City Clerk.
B. ITEM OF BUSINESS
B1. DISCUSStON OF THE COLONIES PROJECT AND UPLAND'S REQUEST TO ANNEX PORTIONS
OF FLOOD CONTROL PROPERTIES CURRENTLY LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF RANCHL~
CUCAMONGA, WEST OF THE CUCAMONGA CREEK CHANNEL AT 19~H STREET FOR TH~-
COLONIES PROJECT
Jack Lam, City Manager, stated the City Council requested that this item be discussed and that the
be reviewed.
Brad Buller, City Planner, gave a report stating that neighborhood meetings have occurred as well as this
being discussed at the Planning Commission. He indicated on maps that were displayed where the
Colonies Project was located which was at the western edge of the City. He referred to his hand outs
entitled "Review of Colonies project" and "Annexation Deal Points" which are on file in the City Clerk's
office.
After various questions from both the City Council and the City of Upland representatives, a recess was
taken at 3:50 p.m. The meeting reconvened at 4:05 p.m. with all Councilmembers present.
Mayor Pomierski of Upland stated they would like to know what the cost of the EIR impacts are to Rancho
Cucamonga and that once that is established they could back into that number.
Joe O'Neil, City Engineer, stated it was approximately $621,000.
Mayor Pomierski suggested there be a payment schedule of 10 years starting in 2006 or 2007.
Councilmember Williams stated she is very concerned about the pylon signs and the noise that would be
generated from this project. She felt the Rancho Cucamonga residents should be considered and how
this project will impact them. She also suggested that Upland consider putting in a park because she felt
the people would want that.
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Councilmember Biane stated he would like to hear what Upland comes back with on deal points.
C. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
No communication was made from the public.
D. ADJOURNMENT
MOTION: Moved by Dutton, seconded by Biane to adjourn and continue this item to Tuesday, July 30,
2002, 3:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Civic Center located at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho
Cucamonga, California. Motion carried unanimously 5-0. The meeting adjourned at 4:20 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
City Clerk
Approved: August 21,2002