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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954-04-05395 MINUTES Council Chamber, City Hall Huntington Beach, California Mondays Apr i 1 5, 1954 • Mayor Seabridge called the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:30 o'clock P.M. Councilmen present: Bryant, Wood, LeBard, Seabridge Councilmen absent: Talbert (Councilman Talbert arrived at 7:35 o'clock P.M.) • Minutes On motion by Wood seconded by LeBard the minutes of the City Council for the month of March, 1954, as transcribed and mailed by the City Clerk be accepted and ordered filed was approved* Monthly The Clerk read the monthly reports for the month of March, 1954s Reports filed by the City Treasurer, City Clerk, City Collector, City Engi- neer., Manager of Municipal Trailer Park, Chief of Police, Fire Chief, • and recreation Superinteadent• On motion by Wood seconded by Bryant the reports of the Depart- ment Heads for the month of March, 1954, as read by the City Clerk be accepted and ordered filed was approved. Business On motion by Talbert seconded by Wood applications for license Licenses to conduct business in the City of Huntington Beach were granted as • f of lows: Leonard W. Thompson, 610 Main St., Huntington Beach, the business of cabinet shop, at 610 Main Street. Leonard and H. P. Tunstall, the business of oil field service. Lester Hass Promotion, Los Angeles, the business of public dancing at Pavalon Ballroom. • C. L, Smith, Balboa, California, the business of plastering. Gene Norman Presents, Hollywood, the business of public dancing at Pavalon Ballroom. A. A. Lefever Drilling Co., Costa Mesa, California, the business of cesspool contractor. • W. L. Simpson, Anaheim, California, the business of peddling The Lorenz Wash Mitt* Una on Lunch Service dba Jimmie Walkers, Huntington Park, California,, the business of catering service* Harold and Johm C2Ary,Buena Park, California, the business of lumber yard at 2121 Hampahii,e Avenue. Melvin W. Crites, Artesia, California, the business of lath and plaster contractor. California Rabbit Co -Operative, Inc., Puente, California, the business of delivering dressed rabbits, wheel -tax. 0 • Page 42 Minutes - Mondays April 5s 1954 Jane Elaine Jenkins, 109,Main .Stre-et, the business of real estate salesman Victor Re Siumways Ios-.Angeles the business of pedd ing patriotic posters, v.eteram-11cense-o Robert P..Bizzailtz, Midway City, the businessofelectrical contractor* • Be Ralston, .Westminster.,,.,Califor.nia.s the. business of cabinet maker* Me A. Poppert., -620- Ocean Avenue, fluntington, Beach, the bu-siness- of service station.,at 620.Ocean. .Avenue. Moore Production Service, Wilmington,, Califwnia., the business of oil well drilling.-con.tractoro J-*E-*'GAllowa,y « The Clerk reported on the public hearing held'py the Planning petition tabled Commission of the City of Huntington Beach on March 16, 1954, re- lative to the petition for conditional exception filed by J,.E. Galloway of 120 .Main Street requesting to use the location for an automatic. laundry serve -yourself or supervised launderette at 120 Main Street.,, pressat. location. zoned C�-3,, and reported the following- lip action taken. by. the Planning. Gommissi on! "On mot ion,.by-. King- seconded by Press on the Planning Commission re- commend the. -granting -of the petition for conditional exception to permit use., of the_ location. at- 120 Main Street as an automatic laundry subject to - no_ a4ditionall- expansion of facilities# equipement or en- largedcapacity.- of -equipment than is in operation at the present time,, • covering the f ollowing. equipment: I : Ajax "'850" hot. water boiler. 1 Hot water_tank.and stand l.- Rev6re -265.,000 Gr. HCRt water softener 1 - Co.ok extractor 14 - 13endix..-Automatle washing machines 9# 2 - Nor ge-mash-er 18# automatic 2 - 0 x 36 dryer.s.. • 1 - 48" gas._heat.ed..mangle'- 1 - Shirt.. unit - 3 -presses 1 - 3 h.p, steam .boiler I - li hap, air compressor was passed. by the follavii4g-.ro12 call vote's AYES., Commissioners: Tanis, Kings Pressong Sehryer. NOES: Commissioners-, None • ABSENT: Commissioners:- Stang, Daviso The Clerk read the follvming communication addressed to the City Council: "-Mar, 29., 1954 City Councils Re: Launderite, 120 Main St. In addition. -to certain requirements of the Planning Commission in granting the .variance for operation of a laundry at 120 Main Street, would you please add the following restrictions as condition of granting the license: 396 • Page #3 Minut es - Monday, April 5, 1954 19 Replace present wood constructed lint trap in rear of the buildi.ng_vL th_ one- made, -of metal-. that it may be .more fireproof. 29 Requii-e...that, the. boiler room not be used for storage of equip- went or ..supplies _and not to be used for a drying room for" laundry; ! 3. Holes in boiler room to be closed to prevent rapid spread of f lame, i n...c a s.e. _of.. f;ir_e.. Above to be completed- in a reasonable amount of time. Sincerely, D. G. Higgins, Fire Chi efm, The recommendation of the Planning Commission of the City of Huntington Beach relative to the request of J. E. Galloway, 120" Main Street, for use of the location, for an automatic laundry was /tabled subject to further review. )� J / Beloil-new On motion by Wood seconded by Bryant the application for oil well Fee #6 well permit of the Beloil Corp., Ltd., to drill a new well Fee No. 6, located'on Lots 19 and 21, Block 115, Huntington Beach .Tract, was granted, subject to approval for form of the drilling and clean- up bonds -by the City Attorney. Fee #7 On motion by Talbert seconded by Wood the application for oil well .permit of the Beloil -Corporation, Ltd., to drill a new well Fee No. 7, lo.cated on Lots 7 and 8. Block 113, Huntington Beach Tract, was granted, subject to approval for form of the drilling and clean= up bonds by the City Attorney. Behr"Oil= On motion by LeBard seconded by Talbert the application for oil New well, P & V-#lu-. well permit of Behr Oil Company to drill'a new well No. P & V No. 1, (rescinded) located on Lots 7 and 9. Block 201, Huntington Beach Tract, was granted, • subject to approval for form of the drilling and clean-up bonds by the City Attorney Meeker.& On motion by Wood seconded by LeBard the application for oil Garner -clew well. #49, well permit of Meeker and - Garner to drill a new well No. 49, located • on Lot 11 and the No. 211 of Lot 12, Block 103, Vista Del Mar Traet, was granted, subject to approval for form by the City Attorney of the drilling and clean-up bonds. On motion by LeBard seconded. by 'Mood the motion granting Behr Oil Company to drill a new well be rescinded in order to make a further study of the application, was approved. Watkins & On motion by Talbert seconded by LeBard the request of Watkins Tunstall- drlg;bd. and Tunstall for termination of drilling bond covering well located term. on Lots 25 and 27, Block.621, 17th Street Section, known as Thomas No. 1, in accordance with report of the City Engineer as having sub- mitted sub -surface survey of the land in accordance with the Hunting- ton Beach Ordinance Code Section 2427.3, and that the bonding company be notified of the termination, was approved. i Page #4 Minutes - Mondayi April 5, 195k C.C.Patb3►- On motion._by. LeB.ard. seconded. by Wood the. request of Clark son -term,, drlg�bond, . Ce ,Peterson,... for. termination of drilling bond on well known as Wilson - Peterson #1 Peterson No. 1, located on Lots-ll to 20, in Block 203, Vista Del Mar Tract, and in accordance with the City Engineer that survey of the well had. been filed in accordance with Huntington Beach Ordi- nance Code Section 24"--7 -3, and that the Glens Falls Indemnity Company be notified of the termination .of the drilling bond, was approved.. Term�drlg, On motion by Talbert seconded by Wood the r ega.est of Clark Watkins = Co PeteraD..n, for termination of drilling bond on well Watkins -Peter - Peterson #1 son No. 1, located on Lots 34, 12 and 13, Block 4, Redburn Tract, and u accordance with the report of the City Engineer that a sur- vey of the_. well .had. been filed in accordance with the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code .Section 2427.3. and that the bonding company b.e. not.if.i.ed of the termination of the drilling bond, was approved.. J.Parnakian Mayor Seabridge referred the, request- of .John Parnakian for permission to break out curb for driveway at 207 - lst Street, under the. City Engineer ' s supervision, to the Streets: and Parks Committee f or, study and reporte Horseshoe Report of City Engineer Harry A. Overmyer that after an in- Clubhoube-'~ est.repairs spection of the Horseshoe Clubhouse building, which is being used by the Recreation Department, that the building is structurally sound in every respect but it is in need -of paint and renovation and that the estimated cost to do the necessary painting both in- side and out., together. vi th new side drapes, ifs $580.00, and inas- much as the building is used by mixed groups request was made that a ladies' toilet be added to the building, and if that is done, in a workman-like..manner. and materials, ant additional $900-00 to $1,000.00 would be ..necessary. for the . w rke Report: of the City Engineer' relative to the cost of the painting and renovation and the building of the ladies' toilet was tabled for further study and review. RA.Shupe- On motion by LeBard seconded by Wood the offer of R. Q. Shupe, lots M.D., to purchase tax -title lots 16 and 18, Block 813, Wesley Park Section, Huntington Beach, be rejected and the City Clerk b® instructed to return his deposit check in the amount of $90.00, was approved. Mrs.M.Hole Mayor Seabridge referred t o the Police and Fire. Committee.. the. . request of -Mrs* M- Hole, 611,11noxville Street, complaining about the. noise emanating from the oilwell located at 1107 England Avenue. 397 • 1 Page #5 Minutes - Monday, April 51 1954 Job t s On motion by Wood seconded by Talbert the request of Jobe Daughters - sell _ Daughters of Huntington Beach Bethel 120 for permission to sell crackerjack on 4th crackerjack on the streets of Huntington Beach during the Fourth .of...July parade, was approved. J:W:Putnam- On motion by Wood seconded by LeBard the request of Mr* and removal of tree Mrs. J. �Ii.. Putnam for removal of a tree in the parkway at 510 - 15th Street...and..the owner to pay one-half the cost of removal of was... approved. F.C.Hermann The Mayor referred the request of Mr. and Mrs. F. ,C. Hermann requesting removal of a large Eucalyptus tree at 514 - 13th Street to --the Straets_.and narks Committee for study and report* Reso,#1214, The Clerk read Resolution No. 1214, a resolution of the City accept:---- grant deed Council of. the City of Huntington Beach, California, accepting grant.. deed to cer-tain real property' and authorizing the recording of said deed.. , On motion by Talbert seconded by Bryant Res lotion No. 1214 was passed and adopted by the following roll call votes AYES:' Councilmen: Bryant, Talbert,'Wood, LeBard, Seabridge NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None Ord,J609-p " , The Clerk gave 'Jrdinanee No. 609, an ordinance of the City of • 1st rdg. Huntington Beach r elating to parking meters amending Sections 6500.1, 6511, $512,, 65 .3, 6521, 6523, 6541s2, 6541.3, 6554,. repealing Sections 6514, 6515, 65169' 6517, 6541.4, adding Sections 6526.41 and 6526.42 to-. the...Huntington Beach .Ordinance Code, its first reading. Reso.#1213, The Clerk read Resolution No. 1213, a resolution of the City • abatement nuisance, Council, of the City of Huntington Beach, California, deblaring a passed nuisance . t.o .. exist and providing for the abatement thereof. On motion by Talbert seconded by Wood Resolution No. -1213, was passed and adopted by the following roll call vote: • AYES: Councilmen: Bryant, Talbert, LeBard, Wood, Seabridge NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None. Demands On motion by LeBard seconded by. Talbert the demands as, approved by the r"inance Committee be ordered paid, was approved. H.B.Plann. On motion by Bryant seconded by Talbert the recommendation of Comm., ` recommend the Planning Commission of the City of Huntington Beach be adopted setback lines, ap- in its entirety relative to the setback lines covering areas included proved in the Planning Commission's resolutions numbers 29, 30, and 31,. and instruct the City Attorney to draw up ordinance establishing the set- back lines, was approved by the following roll call vote t AYES: Councilmen: Bryant, Talbert, Vood NOES',: Councilmen: LeBard, Seabridge • ABSENT: Councilmen: -None • Page #6 Minut es - Monday, April 5, 1954 On motion,by LeBard' seconded by Talbert that the engineer be instructed to submit an estimate of cost for two small lifeguard stations in accordance with the recommendation of the Chief Life- _,guar.d .and. the .Beach and, Pier Committee, was approved. Pavalon- e On motion by Talbert seconded by LeBard the City Engineer be.. . t6- be" renovated instructed to proceed with the renovation of the floor and painting of the walls. and woodwork of the Pavalon Ballroom and said work -.to,-.b-e. completed vL thin 30 days, was approved. St.Lights- On motion by Wood seconded by Talbert the City Engineer be 8th St restroom instructed. to provide -for three street lights to be located in -the vicinity of the 8th Street restroom on the beach, in accordance with the recommendation of the Beach and Pier Committee, was. approved.. CMG 01106. On motion by Talbert seconded by Bryant that in accordance with ga'sTlease agreem-rt the recommendation of the Oil Committee the oil and gas lease agree - amended merit between the City of Huntington Beach and the C.M.G. Oil Company be amended reducing the royalty to 1/8th on production below 25 barrels a day and on production of 25 barrels a day and over shall be 1/6th and the City Attorney be instructed to draw. up the amendment to the lease, was approved. Public aue- On motion' by Bryant -seconded by Talbert the City of Huntington tion scheduled Beach sell at public auction Lots 16 and 18, Block 813, Wesley Park May-- 3rd Tract, at a minimum acceptable bid of $800.00, and Lots 28 and 29, Block 1002, Vista Del Mar Tract, at a minimum acceptable bid of $1,000.00 and said sale to be held on May 3, 19549 8:15 o'clock P.M. and terms and procedure• of sale be in accordance with the procedure previously followed on the sale of tax title lots, was approved. Reimburse On motion by LeBard seconded by Talbert the General.Fund be Gen'1 Fd; from Cap. reimbursed from the Capital Outlay Reserve Fund in the amount of the Out.Res .Fd. cost of the improvement to Main Street, was approved, by the following roll call votes AYES: Councilmen: Bryant, Talbert, Wood, LeBard, Seabridge NOES: •Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None - On motion by Talbert seconded by Bryant the regular meeting of the City Council adjourned* qf,-�-L e�4� �,. Gleric and ex-orficio Glerk the City Coumcil of the City of Huntington Beach, California. ATTESTt CAL M yor City Cler 11 •' • •