CC Min 1999-08-09 Reg - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

Jan LaMantia indicated parking is at a premium in her neighborhood and urged support for two-tiered parking area in a dry dock. Spoke of spigot that was released on her street and concern for safety with children around recreational vehicles parked on the street. Tanya Rebarchik asked that ordinances that invade rights not be implemented. Edward Walters spoke against the ordinance and did not understand the set back regulations presented. Tom Conforti was against the ordinance as it would hurt more than help. Bill Collins has trailer parked on driveway since 1956 without a complaint. Robert Phillips felt parking for a 24 hour period should be permitted, suggested a tax assessment to allow boat storage at the port. Fred Rosenquist expressed concern of preparation need and questioned the need for restrictions. Linn Johnson felt parking on streets detracted from the neighborhood and is a convenience for owners but an eyesore to others. Elias Castillo agreed with Mr. Johnson and felt the ordinance should be passed and enforced. The reference to the closed building or structure is of concern and recreational vehicles should be stored out of sight. Stephen M. Powers was against ordinance and urged Council worked in other areas toward safety. David Menehe presented a signed petition against the proposed ordinance. Allen Lohbragh explored and found there is not sufficient storage facilities available, asked that the Council review this ordinance carefully. Stephen Palmer challenged Mr. Castillo's comments and felt the City should not regulate what a homeowner does on his own property. Recess - 9:$$ - 10:05 Tim Garretson felt the ordinance needed a lot of review. Janson Wong expressed his opposition to the ordinance that would prevent parking in his own yard. REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING & MINUTES BOOK NO. 57 AUGUST 9, 1999 TELECONFERENCE MEETING Page No. 398 MINUTES PAGE 5