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Home My WebLink About1950-03-2040 1 MINUTES Council Chamber, City Hall , Huntington Beach, California Monday, March 20, 1950 Mayor Greer called the meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M. Councilmen present: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer Councilmen absent: Alone Applications On motion by Wood seconded by Seabridge the following ap- business license plications for business license to conduct business in the City of 'Huntington Beach were granted as follows: Roy E. Mullens, 1022 S. Bonnie Beach, Los Angeles 23, California, to conduct the business of peddling candy house to house on veteran's license. Dallas F. Allen, 514 Geneva Street, Huntington Beach, to conduct the business of grocery and market at 601 - llth Street. V. E. Holladay, 2420 Cerritos .Avenue, Long Beach 6, California, to conduct the business of welding contractor. E. L. Foster, 6000 Paramount Blvd., Long Beach, California, to conduct.the.business of welding in the oil fields. W. C. Beggs, 2122 Berkeley Avenue, Los Angeles 26, California, ,to conduct the business of general contractor. Shepard Bros., 911 England Avenue, Huntington Beach, to conduct the business of general contractor at 911 England Avenue, office only.. Maiers'& Staines, 619_Delaware Avenue, Huntington Beach, to con- duct the.business of selling radio and television sets at 312 Walnut Avenue. B. R. Higbie and A. N. Rickson, 3729 E. Florence, Bell, Cali- fornia, to conduct the business of general contractor. Hand._Outdoor Advertising, 1731 W. Anaheim, Long Beach, California, to conduct the business of outdoor ,advertising. Guy H. Lewis, #125 Sea Breeze Trailer Court, Huntington Beach, to conduct the business of service station at 1st and Ocean. Chester Ingersoll, 306 Walnut Avenue, Huntington Beach, to con- duct the business of making pop corn balls at 306 Walnut Avenue. Sowest Expl. On motion by Seabridge seconded by Wood the application Co. -new well State 135 for.oil well permit of Southwest Exploration Company to drill a new well State 135, was granted. "State 102 On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge the appli- cation for oil well permit of Southwest Exploration Company to drill a new well State 102, was granted. Page #2• Minutes - March 20, 1950 Sowest Expl. On motion by LeBar d seconded by Wood the application for Co. -new well State 122 oil well permit of Southwest Exploration Company to drill a new well State.122,, was granted. " State 99 On..motion by,,. Wood seconded by, LeBard the application for oil well permit 6f Southwest Exploration to drill a new well State 99, was granted. Steverson Bros. The rO,quest,,,,of Dave Wilson, on -behalf. of Stevenson Bros. to oil Hamilton Street for permission to grade and oil Hamilton Street from Cannery Road to the Airport Road and also far considering making a contribution to the cost of completing Hamilton Street from Cannery Road through -free to Highway #39 and offering to the City to deliver clean earth/from any debris at $2.85 per five cubic yard load. for. dumping...on the. 52 acres owned by the City of Huntington Beach, or to deliver the same earth or any _portion;, thereof onto the Airport property at2.50 per five.cubic yard truck load, wqs referred.to the Streets and Parks Committee .and. the- City Engineer. C.S.Dietrick, The request -of C. S. Dietrick, 636 Coast Highway, Newport Fried Chicken House - Hwy.' Beach, California, asking the City Council to consider leasing a #39 and #101 75 foot 'front' parcel of land at or near the northwest corner of junction Highway #39 and #101, in the City of Huntington Beach, directly across from the Texaco Service Station' located at the junction of Highway #39 and #101 and to build a fence facing High- way #101, 24 feet by 18 feet deep and said parcel to'be used as a fried chicken house, catering to -boxed chicken to carry out, was referred to the Building Committee, G.Bryant-, 1 The request of Gene Bryant, 211- Indianapolis Street, Hun - Wrecking cars and parts t'ington Beach, for permission to put up a fence and a building.on the leased property purchased from Joe Campbell for the purpose of wrecking cars and storing used parts, was referred to the Planning Commission for study and report. Petition - The City Clerk read a petition signed by.25 residents living Gutters & Curbs on on England Avenue, requesting the City Council to consider building England & Lincoln storm gutters and-cur--bs on England Avenue and Lincoln Street to take care of the water drainage. The request of the petitioners was referred to the Streets and Parks Committee for study and report. F.King- On motion.by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge that the remove 2 - Black Euca- request of Frank 'King, 609 - 12th Street, Huntington Beach for per- lyptus trees mission to remove two Black Eucalyptus trees in the parkway in front of his home, was granted, subject to the'removal of said trees under J the supervision of the City Engineer. I I - Page-#3, :. Minutes, - March 20,1950 11 1 1 1 Ord-#559 The City Clerk gave Ordinance No. 559, an ordinance of Traffic the. City of Huntington Beach, California, amending Ordinance No. 322 of said City entitled "An Ordinance -of the City Council of the City 'of Huntington Beach, California, Relating to. and Regu- lating Traffic upon the Public Streets in the City of Huntington Beach," and repealing all ordinancesinconsistentherewith, as amended, its second and final, reading. by. reference, and on motion by Seabridge seconded by Wood'Ordinance.No. 5 59 was passed and adopted by the following roll calls AYES: Councilmen: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer NOES: Councilmen: Hone ABSENT: Councilmen: None Royalty Serv. On motion by Seabridge seconded by LeBard the -request of Corp. -release liability on the Royalty Service Corporation Ltd., for release of liability drill.bonds on drilling bond covering well Draper #1, located on Lot 11; Block 516,.17th Street'Section, in the -City of Huntington Beach, was granted. Reso.#1108 On motion by LeBard seconded by Wood Resolution No..1108, accept.deed to cart. a resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, property California,,Aceepting deed to certain property and authorizing the recording of .said deed, was passed and adopted by the follow- ing roll call: AYES:,,Councilmen: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT:.. Councilmen: None Jobs Daughters On..motion by LeBard seconded by Wood that the request of to sell pop- corn & peanuts Mrs...,,Albertine Rider, of Jobs Daughters, a local organization.of 70,girls for permission to sell popcorn and peanuts during the Fourth of July parade, was granted. Lindley -,The request of R. G.'Lindley, for the,beach concession Beach con- cession rights at..the east endof the City's-•shoreline,was referred to the Beach and Pier Committee, for study.and report. Gear box- On motion by -Langenbeck seconded by Wood that In accord - Caterpillar Motor Grader ance with the recommendations of the. S.tr.eets and Parks Committee the Gear box -of the Caterpillar Motor Grader be replaced and that the City purchasing agent be authorized to purchase the new gear box for the Caterpillar. Motor. Gr. ader-, _ was approved._ Bids- Mayor Greer announced that thiswas the. hour 8:00 o'clock Construction Sewers P:`M. for the opening of sealed bids received for the construction of sewers. in',Blocks 1013, 1113,,111 and 1214, Wesley Park Tract,. 04 Page A. Minutes - March 20, 1950 and requested the City clerk to open and read the bids which were recorded as follows: Item No. I 508 Lin,ft. Item No. 2 1521 lin.ft. Item o.3 2 Rein. Item o.4 4 Rein. Item o. 4-8"Lamp- 10"V.C.pipe- 8"V.C.pi e- Con.DroD Con.M.H. holes Brig . Est .$3.4 Eng.Est.$2, M.H 04024 @ 160. 0 $30. Contractor $1651. $3,802.50 $528. $� 0. $120. Total J . S. Barrett 1300 Coast Highway Newport Beach, Calif. 1,549.40 39270.15 450.00 680.00 240.00 6,189.55 Bosko Construction Co. 3844 Whiteside Ave. Los Angeles, Calif. 1,346.20 3,270.15 390.00 60o.00 680.00 6,286.35 Craig and Joy 2241 Ctvey Street Long Beach 5,Calif. 1005.56 2,540.07 536.0o 792.00 16o.00 5033.63 Philip D1 Carlo 420 E.17th Street Costa Mesa, Calif. 99o.6o 2,509.65 536.00 580.00 .140.00 4,756.25 Chris Evanovich 537 Oakford Drive Los Angeles 22,Calif. . 1,143.00 3, O42. 00 400.00 700.00 160, o0 5, 445.00 James I.Gallacher 180 E.21st Street Costa Mesa, Calif. 1,21 9.20 3,042.00 400.00 740.00 100.00 59501.20 Nick M. Gubo Contr. 8335 Atlantic Blvd. Bell, California 1,574.80 2,889.90 420.00 720.00 120.00 5,724.70 S.B. Lazarevich 10024 S.Figueroa Los Angeles, Calif. 1020.80 39042.00 520.00 640.00 100.00 5,622.80 Ivan Metkovich 143 E. 81st Street Los Angeles 3,Calif. 1,778.00 3,346.20 600.00 800.00 400.00 6,924.20 John Popevich Torrance, Calif. 1,778.00 3,042.00 500.00 600.00 300.00 6,220.00 A.R.Milosevich &Son 303 N. Alma Avenue Los Angeles 31 Calif. 1,524.00 39,498.30 450.00 600.00 16o.00 6,232.30 Bids referred On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge that the bids to City Engr. as received and recorded for the construction of sewers in Blocks 1013, 1113, 1114 and 1214, Wesley Park Tract, be referred to the City Engineer for analysis and report, was approved. A.W.Anshutz- The City Clerk reported on the meeting between.Amos W. Anshutz, compromise lessee of the beach concession at the east end of the Municipal Trailer Park and the City Attorney, regarding a possible compromise on the I 1 1 1 4 1 1 A4 45 �► PAGE_ #5. Minutes - March 20, 1950 amount due the City by Amos W. Anshutz for operation of concession during the summer of 1949• Mr. Anshutz was asked if he would give the City a bill of sale on the building in payment of the amount due the City and/or if he would give a quit -claim to the building and he could remove his equipment from it. Mr. Anshutz reported that the only way in which he could possibly recover part of the expenditure of $3, 000.00 on his venture, was for the City to renew the lease and he would pay the balance due the City on April 150 1950, and in the event a cash payment could not be made would give the City a note for the amount due, and on that basis was the only method that Mr. Anshutz would agree to. Hearing- Mayor Greer announced that this was the hour for the Master Plan of Streets & public hearing to be held by the City Council relative to the Highways, etc. adoption of a Master Plan of Streets and Highways, Transports- tion Terminal, and Public Utilities and Facilities and asked the City Clerk if he had received any written or verbal opinions for or against said plan as published in the Huntington Beach News March 2, 1950, for hearing. The City Clerk reported that he had received no written or verbal opinions for or against adoption of a Master Plan of Streets and Highways, Transportation Termi- nal, and Public Utilities and Facilities. There being no response from anyone in the audience present the Mayor declared the hearing el os ed. Reso. #1109 On motion by Seabridge seconded by Wood Resolution No. adopting Master Plan 1109, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach approving and adopting a Master Plan of Streets and High- ways of the City of Huntington Beach, California, was passed and adopted by the following roll call: AYES: Councilmen: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Ord. 1560- The City Clerk gave Ordinance No. 560, an ordinance of Oil Well Drilling the City of Huntington Beach, California, amending Ordinance No. 418 of said City entitled 'An Ordinance of the City of Hunt- ington Beach, California, declaring and defining an emergency to exist and regulating the application for and the drilling of oil wells in said City of Huntington Beach; as amended, its first reading. M Page, #6. Minutes - March 20, 1950 Toilet City Engineer, Harry A. Overmyer, reported to the City Facilities on Municipal Council that he had been visited by representatives of the State Pier and County Health Inspectors and stated that they wanted to know what toilet facilities the City of Huntington Beach intended to provide for the Municipal Pier for the summer., and that they stated that chemical toilets were acceptable but would desire that perm- anent facilities be made available on the oil pier section. City Engineer reported that it would take approximately 1300 linear feet of 4 inch cast iron sewer line to run from the toilet facil- ities to the City sewer line. On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Wood that the City Engineer be instructed to proceed with the con- struction of the 1300 foot 4 inch cast iron sewer line as proposed by him, was approved. Public Hearing At 8:45 ofclock P.M. Mayor Greer announced that it was the Land Use Plan time set for the public hearing by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach upon the question of the proposed adoption of a general comprehensive land use plan of said City as advertised in the Huntington Beach News March 2, 1950, and asked the City Clerk if there had been any opinions filed for or against the adoption of the plan. The City Clerk reported that he had received no written or verbal opinions for or against the adoption of said plan. There being no response from anyone present in the audience expressing ! their opinions for or against adoption of said plan, Mayor Greer declared the hearing closed. Reso. ##1110, On motion by Langenbeck seconded by wood, Resolution No. Master Plan of Land Use 11103, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California, approving and adopting a Master Plan of Land Use for City of Huntington Beach, Orange County, California, was passed and adopted by the following roll call: AYES: Councilmen: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Hearing, At 9:00 otclock P.M. Mayor.. -Greer announced that it was the General Plan of Population hour set for public hearing to be held by the City Council of the Density City of Huntington Beach relative to the proposed adoption of a General Plan of Population Density recommended in and for the various districts of the City and the estimated future population growth of said City as presently bounded which estimate if adopted shall thereupon be known as a section of the Master Plan of Population Density. Mayor Greer asked if the City Clerk had received any verbal or written opinions for or against the study. The City Clerk A Page P . s Minutes - March 209 1950 reported that he had received no written or verbal opinions for or against the general plan of population density and estimated future population growth in the City of Huntington Beach, Cali- fornia. There being no response from anyone present in the audience to express their opinions for or against the plan the Mayor declared the hearing closed. Resolution On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Wood Resolution No. #1111 - Pop- ulation 1111, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Density Beach approving and adopting a general plan of population density and future population growth in the City of Huntington Beach, California, was passed and adopted by the following roll call: AYES: Councilmen: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Engr. to On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge that the attend Pub. Works Conv. City Engineer, Harry A. Overmyer, be sent to attend the Public Works Convention to be held at Oakland on April 39 4 and 5, 1950, and to be allowed expenses not to exceed $150.00, was approved. Reso. #1112, On motion by Seabridge seconded by Langenbeck Resolution re -develop. agency No. 1112, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California, declaring that there is need for a re -develop - meat agency function within said City, was passed and adopted by the following roll calls AYES: Councilmen: LeBard, Wood, Seabridge, Langenbeck, Greer NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Sale of Tax At 9:25 otclock P.M. Mayor Greer announced that this was Title Lots. the time to sell at public auction the City of Huntington Beach Tax Title lots as advertised in the Huntington Beach News. The lots as listed below and as advertised were sold to the highest bidder: Lots Block Tract 6 & 8 312 Huntington Beach 26 & 28 313 Huntington Beach 2 & Si of 3 1201 Vista Del Mar 6 & 7 906 Vista Del Mar 13 & 14 1105 Vista Del Mar 13 317 17th St. Section 21 & 22 11 913 Wesley Park 17 & 19 Wesley Park 16 & 18 813 Wesley Park Recess Name Amount Chas. R. Furr $810.00 Minnie A. Pruitt 806.00 John W.' Ferguson 400.00 A. B. Dinsmore 400.00 John W. Ferguson 500.00 0. L. Bolton Co. 305.00 Mary Harpold 250-00 Orville Hanson 98.50 Mary Harpold 810.00 Mayor Greer declared a recess at 10:20 o'clock P.M. Mayor Greer called the City Council to.order at 10:40 o'clock P.M. IT Page #8o Minutes - March 20, 1950 Demands On motion by Langenbeck seconded by LeBard the demands as ap- proved by the Finance Committee were ordered paid. Resod - Councilmen :Langenbeck read a resolution that had been requested City of Fullerton - by the City of Fullerton for each of the cities to pass a resolution yr.college supporting the City of Fullerton to acquire the four year college for which the City of Fullerton has offered a site to the State Board of Public Works, On motion by Seabridge seconded by Wood that the reso- lution supporting the City of Fullerton in acquiring the four year college was passed by a unanimous vote of the City Council. Ed.C.Morga.n- Mr. Edward C. Morgan appeared before the City Council and pre - development to 30 acres sented his option proposal requesting from the City Council 120 days of City° s 52 acres in order to complete the engineering and architecture details for the development as proposed on the 30 acres of the City's 52 acres. City Attorney Ray Overacker read the general provisions of the option, and if the City Council should approve the option the applicant ®could deposit, on September 1, 1950, $6, 000.00 with the City of Huntington Beach, representing the first year's lease rental. The option, if taken up by the applicant, would become a 50 year lease with actual construction to commence not later than January 1, 1951. At the end of the 50 year lease period all improvements would revert to the City of Huntington Beach. No action was taken by the Council. On motion by Langenbeck seconded by Seabridge the meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach adjourned. t Clerk and ex-officio Cler of he City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California ATTEST: