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MINUTES
Council Chamber, City Hall.
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, December 3, 1962
Mayor Lambert called the regular meeting
of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach to order at
7:30 o'clock P.M.
The Pledge of Allegiance was given by all
present in the Council Chamber. I
The Invocation was given by Rev. Roger G.
Betsworth of the Wintersburg Community Methodist Church..
Councilmen Present: Wells, Gisler, Stewart, Welch, Lambert
Councilmen Absent: None
Fire Station Mayor Lambert -announced that this was the
Bids Presented day and hour set for the opening of bids
for the construction of the Doyle and
Shields Fire Station in the City, and directed the Clerk to proceed
with the opening.
Bids Opened The Clerk and the City Attorney, together
with Mr. Walter Jordan of the firm of
Jordan & Endsley, architects for the Fire Station construction,
opened and read the following bids:
Fred Beck Construction Company - Costa Mesa
Bradley & Sides - Orange
W. J. Burke Construction Co. - Orange
Crosby Construction Company - Santa Ana
E. F. Grandy - Laguna Beach
Harris & Denner - Tustin
Lomar Developers, Inc. - Huntington Beach
J. Ray Construction Co. Inc. - Corona del Mar
Keith E. Rich - Corona
Sonnenberg Builders - Santa Ana
R. L. Steinmetz - Santa Ana
Don B. Wolf - Torrance
Total Bid
$ 65,629.00
$ 62,924.88:
$ 77,300.00
$ 59,200.00
$ 63,609.00
$ 64,478.00
$ 61,435.00
$ 64,888.00
$ 54,187.00
$ 53,333.00
$ 58,986.00
$ 66,957.00
l.(jwa Company A bid was presented from the Iowa Company
Bid Rejected of Claremont, who had earlier presented
and then withdrawn a j)id prior to the
closing ..time for receiving bids, and the Clerk informed the Council
that the second bid had been received on Monday, December.3, 1962.
Atty. Directs The matter was referred to the City
.Bid Return. Attorney who informed the Council that
his office had not been informed that the
bid received on December 3rd was a resubmission of the bid. He
stated that the Council could not accept the bid received from the
Iowa Company, and directed the Clerk to return same to the bidder
unopened, with a letter explaining the circumstances.
Bids to Architect On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
For Study & Report- Council referred all. bids to the Architect
"��'��for study, with a request that he report
later in the meeting on the results. Motion carried.
Dept. Reports - On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Rec'd & Filed reports from various Department Heads
presented for consideration of the Council,
were received and ordered filed. Motion carried.
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Boy Scouts to On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Sell Survival Pack Boy Scouts of Troop No. 34 were granted
permission to conduct a fund raising campaign
in the form of a community service project, selling a survival pack,
from December 1st, 1962 through January 30th, 1963, subject to the
solicitors registering with the Chief of Police. Motion carried.
Mrs. Jean Turner Granted On motion by Welch, seconded by Stewart, Mrs.
Use of Memorial Hall Jean Turner was granted use of Memorial Hall
on Sunday, December 23rd, 4962, for the,pur-
pose of holding the annual "Queen for a Day" contest for the senior
ladies of the community, and the Clerk directed to waive the fees
therefor. Motion carried.
Assoc. Welcoming Serv. A communication from Mr. Donald Schillman,
Reg. to Distrib. Direct. representing the Associated Welcoming Service,
requesting the grant of a business license
and permission to publish and distribute directories of businesses in
the City, was presented for Council consideration.
Mr. Scbillman Mr. Schillman, who was in the audience,
addressed the Council and explained the
method used in the distribution of the directory whichthey hope to
develope.
Motion Withdrawn A motion was made by Stewart, that the
license to the Associated Welcoming Service
be granted, provided that distribution of same be made by mail. Fol-
lowing discussion on the matter, the motion was withdrawn by Council-
man Stewart.
William Gallienne Mr. William Gallienne, Secretary -Manager of
the Huntington Beach Chaffiber of Commerce,
addressed the Council and informed them that the Associated Chamber
of Commerce have asked all Chambers -to review policy on Hostess
Services, and requested that the retail merchants section of the Hunt-
ington Beach Chamber of Commerce be given an opportunity to study the
matter.
Req. Referred to On motion by Welch, seconded by Stewart,
City Attorney_ the request of the Associated Welcoming
Service was referred to the City Attorney
for study and report. Motion carried.
Rainbow Disposal The Clerk presented a communication from Mr.
Application Phil Hohnstein and Mr. Paul Loumena, dba
Rainbow Disposal Company, submittiing an ap-
plication for a Certificate of Public Need and Necessity, for the
conduct of a trash and garbage pickup business in the City.
Rainbow Disposal
Certificate Granted
Company for trash and
Preeninger Appeal
To UV N96
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Council granted the Certificate of Public
Need and Necessity to the Rainbow Disposal
garbage collection in the City. Motion carried.
of Use Variance #496, to
The Clerk presented a letter from Mrs.
Margaret Preeninger of Los Angeles, appeal-
ing the granting by the Planning Commission
permit construction of a car ,wash.
Pub. Hearingg Ordered On motion by Stewart, seconded by Wells,
UV #496 - 12-17-62 Council ordered a public bearing on the
appeal from Mrs. Preeninger to the grant-
ing by the Planning Commission of Use Variance #496, for Monday,
December 17th, 1962, at 3:30 o'clock P.M., or as soon thereafter as
possible, and directed the Clerk to publish notice of same. Motion
carried.
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Doyle -Shields Appeal The Clerk presented a letter from Doyle &
To Uv #492 Shields of Anaheim, registering an appeal
to a denial by the Planning Commission of
a Conditional Exception, UV #492.
Pub. Hearin Ordered On motion by Wells, seconded by Stewart,
UV #492 - 1 /1.7/62 Council ordered a public hearing on the
appeal from Doyle & Shields to the denial
by the Planning Commission of Conditional Exception, UV #492, for
Monday, December l7th, 1962, at 7:30 o'clock P.M., or as soon
thereafter as possible, and directed the Clerk to publish notice
of same. Motion carried.
Lloyd Cage Req. A letter from Mr. Lloyd Gage, dba Sandblast
To Trans. Lease & Metallizing Company, requesting Council
consideration of a transfer of his lease
agreement, due to a sale of the business,'was presented for Council
consideration.
Trans. Approved - On motion by Wells, seconded by Gisler,
AtU. to Prep. AA&rree. the Council approved the transfer of the
lease agreement between Mr. Lloyd Gage
and the City, effective January 1, 1963, and directed the Attorney
to draw a new agreement between Mr. Charles Cummings, dba Sand-
blast & Metallizing Company and the City, and authorized the Mayor
and City Clerk to execute same on behalf of the City. Motion carried.
H.B.Barracks Aux, The Clerk read a communication from the
Reg. Use of Nein.Hall Huntington Beach Barracks #2360 Auxiliary,
requesting permission to use Meemorial Hall
on January 20th, 1963, for installation ceremonies, with fees waived.
Permission Granted On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
With Fees Waived Council granted permission to Huntington
Beach Barracks #2360 Auxiliary to use
Memorial Hall on January 20th, 1963, and directed the Clerk to
waive fees therefor. Motion carried.
O.V. Little League The Clerk read a letter from Mr. William
Req. City Water H. Creed, president of the Ocean View
Little League, requesting Council to take
steps to provide City water to a five acre parcel of Land which had
been provided for a baseball field, which was outside the City limits
Req. Ref, to Atty. Following some discussion on the matter,
For Study & Re ort a motion was made by Stewart, seconded'by
Gisler, that the request of the Little
League be referred to the City Attorney for study and report back
to Council. Motion carried.
Pub. Hearings Ordered On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Z.C. 4288,289,293,294 Council ordered public hearings on Zone
anCases Nos. 288, 289, 293, 294 and- 295, for
Monday, December 17th, 1962, at 7:30 o'clock
P.M., or as soon thereafter as possible,"and directed the Clerk to
publish notice of same. Motion carried.
Tract 0441.9 - On motion by Stewart, seconded by Wells,
One Yr, Ext, Council granted the developers of Tract
#4419 an extension of one year in record-
ing the final Tract Map, as recommended by the Planning Commission.
Motion carried.
Tract #3847 - On motion by Gisler, seconded by Welch,
Cne Yr. Ext. Council granted,t°he developers of Tract
#3847'an extension of one year in record-
ing the final tract map, on recommendation of the Planning Commission
Motion carried.
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DV #175 - Pres. A transmittal from the City Planning Director,
Cameron Company presenting a request for a Division of Land
- DV #175, to allow a division of land to
adjust the lot line between Lots 10 and 11 in Tract #4845, to provide
for the required side yard setback for residents on Lot 11, which had
been recorded by Cameron Co., was presented for Council consideration.
DV #175 - On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Granted Council granted DV #175 on the recommendation
of the Planning Commission. Motion carried.
LTV #491 - Pres. A transmittal from the Planning Director of
David A. Rogers a request for Division of Land - UV #491, to
allow a division of land into separate
parcels, with one parcel leaving a frontage of 57.20'- in deviation to
the required 60', as requested by Mr. David A. Rogers, was -presented
for Council consideration.
i
UV - On motion by Stewart, seconded by Wells,
Gra�491
ted Council granted UV #491 on recommendation
of the Planning Commission, with conditions
stipulated. Motion carried.
Final Adoption - The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
Tract Map #4882 City Planning Director, submitting final form
of Tract Map #4882 - portion of Tentative
Tract Map No. 4823, for adoption: Developer: Doyle & Shields Co.,
Anaheim, California; Engineer: Voorheis-Trindle-Nelson, Inc., West-
minster, Cali€om ia; Location: E of Springdale Street and N of the
Orange County Flood Control District R/W; Legal Description: Being
a subdivision of a portion of the W � of the SW k of Section 22-5-11;
Number of Lots: 143; Total. Acreage: 27.901; that the snap had been
certified by the City Engineer and the Planning Director to be true
and correct in accordance with provisions of the City Subdivision Code.
The City Council may accept dedication as
shown on the map and in addition approve the final map, subject to
the following conditions:
The City Clerk's signature shall be with=
held pending the submittal and completion on the enumerated require-
ments:
1.. .Deposit of fees for water, sewer, drainage, engineering and
completions,
2. Bond for improvements.
3. Signature of agreement.
4. Certificate of Insurance.
5. Approval from County Surveyor.
6. Bond for monuments.
Final. Tract Map On motion by Welch, seconded by Stewart,
#4882 - Adapted Final. Tract Map ,#4882 was adopted, subject
to compliance with conditions stipulated
by the Planning Commission. Motion carried.
Public Hearing Mayor Lambert announced that this was the
Res. #1671 day and hour set for a public hearing on
Resolution No. 1671 of the City Council,
giving notice of proposed annexation to the City of Huntington Beach
of that certain uninhabited territory designated as "Bolsa Chica
Annexation", and requested the Clerk to read the legal notice.
The Clerk read notice of public hearing as
provided in Resolution No. 1671, previously adopted by the Council,
setting the hour of 8:00 o'clock P.M. on Monday, the 3rd day of
December, 1962, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, Huntington
Beach, California, as the time and place for a public hearing, when
and where any person owning property withintthe uninhabited territory
described in the Resolution and proposed to be annexed to the City
of Huntington Beach, and entering any objections to the proposed
annexation, might appear before the Council of the City of Huntington
Beach and show cause why such uninhabited territory should not be so
annexed to said City of Huntington Beach.
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No Written
Protests
heariuZ Opened
HearinE Closed
filed, either oral or
Lambert.
The Clerk informed the Council that he had
received no written protests to the proposed
annexation.
Mayor Lambert declared the hearing .open,
There being no one present to speak in this
matter, and there having been no protests
written, the hearing was closed by Mayor
Balsa Chica Aunex." On motion by Welch, seconded by Gisler,
Approved Council approved the proposed annexation
and directed the City Attorney to prepare
an Ordinance covering same. Motion carried..
Tract #3895 - Req. The Clerk presented a communication from
Dedicated Impr. Acc. the City Engineer regarding dedicated
improvements for Tract #3895 (George Sant),
located at Edwards and Bolsa Streets, recommending that improvements
be accepted and authorization granted for release of bonds.
Dedicated Impr. On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Accepted Council accepted the improvements dedicated
for public use on recommendation of the
City Engineer, and authorized the release of the bonds, with the
owners to be notified. Motion carried.
'.bract #3430 - Req. The Clerk presented a communication regard-
Ded. Im r. Acc, ing dedicated improvements for Tract #3430
(Moore), located at Warner and Ross Streets,
recommending that improvements be accepted and authorization granted
for release of bonds.
Dead, impr. On.motion by Wells, seconded by Welch,
Accepted Council accepted the improvements dedicated
for public use on recommendation of the
City Engineer, and authorized the release of the bonds, with the
owners to be notified. Motion carried.
Parksbro Constr. Co. The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
Req. Prog. Pmt. #3 City Engineer of a request from Parksbro
' Construction Co. for Progress Payment No. 3
on Water Well #1, together with a recommendation that the City
authorize the payment.
Prowess Payment No.3
Auth. to Parksbro
Thousand, Eighty Seven
Construction Company,
Motion carried.
On motion by Welch, seconded by Stewart,
Council approved the Engineers recommend-
ation and authorized the pa nt of Two
and 64/100 Dollars ($2,087.64}�to Parksbro
as Progress Payment No. 3 on Water Well #l.
Term. of Cleanup Bond A communication °from the City Engineer,
Requested recommending termination of the Cleanup
Bond on BoMaSp's well Reservoir #5, was
presented for Council consideration.
Terra. of Bond On -motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Authorized Council approved the Engineers recommend-
ation and directed that St. Paul Fire and
Marine Insurance Company Bond No. 404FM5365 be terminated -in
accordance with Section 2448.1 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance
Code, and the owners notified. Motion carried.
Flood Control Parcel. - On motion by Welch, seconded by Wells,
Deed Accepted„ _ Council accepted a deed from the County
of Orange to the City, for their Flood
Control Parcel C5-304.1, on recommendation of the,City Engineer,
and directed the Clerk to record same with the County Recorder of
Orange County. Motion carried.
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Trans. of Funds The Clerk presented a communication from the
Auth. - C5-SC2 Pro'. City Engineer, requesting Council authoriz-
ation for a transfer of funds in the amount
of $23,948.60 for fees collected for drainage participation in the
C5-SC2 project.
Res. No. 1687 On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Adopted Resolution No. 1687 - "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF MONEY FROM THE PLANNED LOCAL DRAINAGE
FACILITIES FUND NO. 5," which had previously been submitted to the
Council and read by them, was passed and adopted by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Tract #4880 -
Bonds Pres.
4880 (Huntington Harbour
Wells, Gisler, Stewart, Welch, Lambert
None
None
The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
City Engineer of Monument Bond, Improvement
Bond and Subdivision Agreement for Tract No.
Corp.) for Council consideration.
Monument & Impr. On motion by Welch, seconded by Wells,
Bonds'Accepted� Council accepted Monument Bond No. 027162
and Improvement Bond No. 027062, and direct-
ed the Clerk to file same; and accepted the Subdivision Agreement for
Tract #4880, and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute same
on behalf of the City. Motion carried.
Bonds Acc. -- Tracts # The Clerk presented a transmittal from the
4368-4370,#4458-4462 & City Engineer of Monument Bond, Improvement
3848; #4453-4462,#4368- Bond, and Subdivision Agreements for the
4370, #4092 � following Tracts: Tracts #4368 thru #4370;
#4458 thru #4462, and #3848; #4453 thru #4462,
#4368 thru #4370, #4092 - (A. L. Gindling).
Monument & Impr. On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Bonds Acce ted Council accepted Monument Bonds No. 472661
for Tracts #4368 thru #437.0; No. 472663 for
Tracts #4458 thru #4462, and #3848; No. 472637 for Tracts #4453 thru
#4457, and #4092: Improvement Bonds No. 472660 for Tracts #4368 thru
#4370; No. 472662 for Tracts #4458 thru #4462 and #3848; No. 472636
for Tracts #4453 thru #4457 and #4092, and directed the Clerk to file
same; and accepted the Subdivision Agreements for the foregoing Tracts,
and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute same on behalf of
the City. Motion carried.
John S. Miller A communication from the City Engineer, recom-
Prom. Reg, mending that Mr. John S. Miller, Engineering
-� Aide in the Engineering Department, Range 33-C,
be promoted to Senior Engineering Aide, in Range 36-A, was presented
for Council. consideration.
Prom. Auth. to On motion by Welch, seconded by Lambert,
Sr. Engr.Aide Council authorized the promotion of Mr.
Miller to Senior Engineering Aide, Range
36-A, to be effective December 16, 1962. Motion carried.
Oakley W. Lauer A communication from the City Engineer, re -
Prom. Reg. questing permission to promote Mr. Oakley
W. Lauer from Painter 1 to Engineering Aide,
Range 33-B, was presented for Council consideration.
Mr. Lauer Auth. On motion by Welch,
Prow. to En r.Aide Council approved the
to Engineering Aide,
December 16, 1962. Motion carried.
seconded by Wells,
promotion of Mr. Lauer
Range 33-B, effective
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Engr. Req, to A communication from the Engineer re -
Recruit Employees questing Council permission to recruit
for the positions of Meter Reader and
Typist Clerk in the Water Department, and Services Engineer in the
Engineering Department, was presented for Council consideration.
Engr. Auth. On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
To Recruit Emp, the Engineer was granted authorization to
recruit for the positions requested,
Motion carried,
Agree. Pres. A transmittal from -the City Engineer of
James M. Montgomery Inc. an agreement between the City and James M.
Montgomery, ... Consulting Engineers, Inc.
for services in conjunction with the design of the transmission
main from the Irvine Reservoir, together with. recommendations that
Council approve and direct the Mayor and City Clerk to execute,
was presented for Council consideration.
Agreement On motion by Gisler, seconded by Stewart,
Approved Council approved the agreement between
the City and James M. Montgomery,
Consulting Engineers,Inc., for services in conjunction with the
design of the transmission main from the Irvine Reservoir, and
authorized -the Mayor and City Clerk to execute same on behalf of
the City.. Motion carried.
W.O.C.W.B. On motion by Welch, seconded by Stewart,
Res. #33-62 a communication from the West Orange
Reed & Filed County Water Board transmitting a copy of
their Resolution No. 33-62, approving a
contract between the Board and J. A. Woolley and Associates,
Engineers, providing for preparation of final design, plans and
specifications for a water distribution system, informally design-
ated as West Orange County Water Board Feeder Line No. 2, was
received and ordered filed. Motion carried.
H. H. Corp. Req. Reimb. The Clerk presented a communication from
Pk. & Rec. Fees - the Huntington Harbour Corporation, re-
questing reimbursement for Park and Recrea-
tion Fees paid on 43 waterfront lots, for which waterways have been
given in lieu of fees.
Reimb. Auth.- On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
To. H.H.Corp. Council authorized the reimbursement of the
Huntington Harbour Corporation for fees
paid on waterfront lots in the amount of Two Thousand One Hundred
Fifty and No/100 Dollars ($2,150.00). Motion carried.
Grant Deed Pres.
Mundy Park Site
in the Murdy Park site,
cost of $900.00.
Parcels No. B-124-5
Accepted
Service for recording;
$900.00, when approved
The Clerk presented a transmittal from
Land Acquisition Service, Inc. of a grant
deed covering Parcels No. B-124 and B-125
from Mr. Carl M. Ruoff to the City, at a
On motion by Welch, seconded by Gisler,
Council accepted the deed and authorized
the Clerk to send it to Land Acquisition
and authorized payment to Carl M. Ruoff of
by Land Acquisition Service. Motion carried.
Willis C. Warner Req. The Clerk presented a communication from
Auth. for Atty. To Mr. Willis C. Warner, Planning Director,
Represent Him requesting Council to authorize and direct
the City Attorney to represent him in a
law suit incurred as a result of his duties as Planning Director
for the City.
Request Approved On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Attq. to Rep. Mr. Warner Council approved the request of the Plan-
ning Director and directed the City
Attorney to represent Mr. Warner in the law suit filed against him.
Motion carried.
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Legal Action Against The Clerk presented a notice that he had
City & County Served been served with a subpoena inya legal action
brought by Dwight K. Clapp, Jack K. Clapp,
Charles A. Derigo, Victor N. Nitzkowski, William M. Poore, Cecil
Wheat, Huntington Driftwood, Inc., a corporation, and Richard L.
Sinclair, against the County of orange and the City of Huntington Beach
for the refund of possessory interest taxes paid under.protest.
Atty. Dir. to Ans. On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Comp. for City Council directed the City,Attorney to file
an answer to the complaint on behalf of the
City. Motion carried.
Prop. Agreement Pres, The Clerk presented a proposed agreement for
Sharkey = Humane Soc. rental of City -owned property by Robert E.
Sharkey, dba Long Beach Humane Society,
doing business in, and known as the Huntington Beach Humane Society,
and the City, for use as an animal.shelter.
Agreement Approved - On motion by Welch, seconded by Gisler,
Council approved the agreement and author-
ized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute sauce on behalf of the City.
Motion carried.
Public Hearing - Mayor Lambert announced that this was the
P.C. Res. #283 day and hour set for a public hearing on
Resolution No. 283 of the Plannin Commis-
sion, recommending approval of a portion of Zone Case No.83,,and
further recommending denial of a portion of Zone Case No. 283, on
property located S of Edinger Avenue, E of Springdale Street, and N
of Heil Avenue, and direct the Clerk to read the legal notice.
The Clerk read notice of public hearing on
Zone Case No. 283, as published in the Huntington Beach News on
November 22, 1962, setting the hour of 7:30 o clock P.M., or as soon
thereafter as possible, on Monday, the 3rd day of December, 1962, in
the Council Chamber ofnthe City Hall, Huntington Beach, California,
as the time and place for a public hearing for the purpose of con-
sidering a petition for a change of,zone from: A-1-X General Agri-
cultural District, as adopted by Interim Ordinance No. 668, to: R-1
Single Family Residence District, R-3 Limited Multiple Family
Residence District, and C-2 Community Business District, with set-
back provisions.
No Written The Clerk informed the Council that they
Protests had been provided with copies of the
Planning Directors transmittal and the Res-
olution of the Planning Commission, and stated that he had received
no written protests to the zone change.
Hearing Opened
Mayor Lambert declared the hearing open.
Hearin? -Closed There being no one present to speak on the
matter, and there being no protests filed,
either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
Planning Director Planning Director Warner pointed out the
Warner_ area involved.in the Zone Case on a bAp',
and gave the Council a resume' of the
Planning Cemmissions.reasons for approving the R-1 and R-3 portions
of the Zone Case, and recommending denial of the C-2 portion.
Portion of Z,C. #283 On motion by Welch, seconded by Stewart,
Appr. - C-2 Por, Denied Council approved the recommendation of the
Planning Commission,and directed the City
Attorney to prepare an ordinance effectingg the changes to R�-1 and
R-3; and denied the portion permitting C-Z Zoning. Motion carried.
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Pubiic Hearin Mayor Lambert announced that this was the
P.C. Her. k234 day and hour set for a public hearing on
Resolution No. 284 of the Planning Commis-
sion, recommending denial of Zone Case No. 284, on property located,;.,
at the SW corner of McFadden Avenue and Edwards Street, and directed!:
the Clerk to read the legal notice.
The Clerk read notice of public hearing on
Zone Case No. 284, as published in the Huntington Beach News on
November 22, 1962, setting the hour of 7:30 o clock P.M., or as soon
thereafter as possible, on.Monday, the 3rd day of December, 1962, in
the Council Chamber of the City Hall, Huntington Beach, California,
as the time and place for a public hearing for the purpose of con-
sidering a petition for a change of zone, relative to proposed change
of district boundary and use classification, from: R-1 Single
Family Residence District, to: C-4 Highway Commercial District with
setback provisions.
No Written The Clerk informed the Council that they
Protests had been provided with copies of the Plan-
ning Directors transmittal and the Resol-
ution of the Planning Commission, and stated that he had received
no written protests to the zone change.
Hearin4 02ened Mayor Lambert declared the hearing open.
Hearing Closed There being no one present to speak on the
matter, and there being no protests filed,
either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
Planninb Director
Warner:
Planning Commissions
change.
Zane Case #284
lertied
Planning Director Warner pointed out the
area involved in the Zone Case on a map,
and gave the Council a resume' of the
reasons for recommending denial of the zone
change of zone in Zone
On motion by Welch, seconded by Stewart,
Council approved the recommendation of
the Planning Commission and denied the
Case No. 284. Motion carried.
Public Hearing Mayor Lambert announced that this was the
P.C.Res. #2.85 day and hour set for a public hearing on
Resolution No. 285 of the Planning Commis-
sion, recommending approval of Zone Case No. 285, on property
located at the NW corner of Adams Avenue and Cannery Street, and
directed the Clerk to read the legal notice.
The Clerk read notice of public hearing
on Zone Case No. 285, as published in the Huntington Beach News on
November 22, 1962, setting the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M., or as
soon thereafter as possible, on Monday, the 3rd day of December,
1962, in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, Huntington Beach,
California, as the time and place for a public hearing for the
purpose of considering a petition for a change of zone, from:
R-4-Y Suburban Residential District, as adopted by Interim Ordinance
No. 672, to: C-2 Community Business District with setback provisions
No Written The Clerk informed the Council that they
Protests had been provided with copies of the
Planning Directors transmittal and the
Resolution of the Planning Commission, and stated that he had re-
ceived no written protests to the zone change.
Hearing opened
The hearing was opened by Mayor Lambert.
HearinL Closed There being no one present to speak on the
matter, and there being no protests filed,
either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
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Planning Director Planning Director Warner pointed out the
Warner area involved in this Zone Case on a map,
and gave the Council a resume' of the Plan-
ning Commissions reasons for recommending approval of the Zone Case.
Zone Case #k285 On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Approved' Council approved the recommendation of the
Planning Commission, and directed the City
Attorney to prepare an Ordinance covering Zone Case No. 285. Motion
carried.
Public Hearing Mayor Lambert announced that this was the
P.C. Res. #286 day and hour set for a public hearing on
Resolution No. 286 of the Planning Commis-
sion, recommending approval of Zone Case No. 286, on property situat-
ed W of Beach Boulevard and N of Memphis Avenue, and directed the
Clerk to read the legal notice.
The Clerk read notice of public hearing on
Zone Case No. 286, as published in the Huntington Beach News on
November 22, 1962, setting the hour of 7:30 o clock P.M., or as soon
thereafter as possible, on Monday, the 3rd day of December, 1962,
in the Council Chamber of the City Hall, Huntington Beach, California,
as the time and place for a public hearing for the purpose of con-
sidering a petition for a change of zone, from: R-5-0 Professional,
Motel and Trailer Park District combined with oil, to: R-5 Profes-
sional, Motel and Trailer Park District.
No Written The Clerk informed the Council that they
Protests had been provided with copies of the Plan-
ning Directors transmittal and the Resol-
ution of the Planning Commission, and stated that he had received
no written protests to the zone change.
Hearinp,Opened
The hearing was opened by Mayor Lambert.
Mr. Charles E. Cattier Mr. Charles E. Cattier, 12301 Leslie Street,
Garden Grove, addressed the Council and in-
formed them that he was a part owner of the oil lease on the property
included in this proposed change of zone. Mr. Cattier registered a
protest to the change, stating that his company expect to work the
oil on the property in the very near future.
Hearin& Closed There being no one further present to speak
on the matter, and there being no further
protests, either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor.
Planning Director Planning Director Warner addressed the Council
Warner and informed them that the removal of the oil
designation from this zone had been proposed
by a petition from the owners of the property, and had been presented
to the Planning Commission in that manner.
Deferred to Following some discussion on the matter,
12-17-62 a motion was made by Wells, seconded by
Gisler, that Council further consider the
matter and defer a decision thereon until the meeting of December 17,
1962. Motion carried.
Public Hearing Mayor Lambert announced that this was the
AV #k487 day and hour set for a public hearing on a
denial by the City Planning Commission of
Area Variance - AV #487, on property located at the SE corner of
Beach Boulevard and Warner Avenue, registered by Mr. Dick LaRue, a
representative for the M. Friis-Hansen Company, and directed the
Clerk to read the legal notice.
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The Clerk read notice of public hearing
on Area Variance - AV #487, as published in the Huntington Beach
News on November 22, 1962, setting the hour of 7:30 o'clock P.M.,
or as soon thereafter as possible, on Monday the 3rd day of Dec-
ember, 1962, in the Council, Chamber of the City Hall, Huntington
Beach, California, as the time and place for a public hearing for
the purpose of considering an appeal to the denial by the Planning
Commission of AV #487 to regulations of the Districting Ordinance:
To allow the construction of a service station professional offices
and commercial stores, waiving the required 50� front yard setback
in the C-1 Neighborhood Commercial. District.
Letter of Appeal The Clerk informed the Council that they
had been provided with copies of the letter
of appeal in this case, and that he had received no other communic-
ations on the matter.
Councilman Stewart Councilman Stewart requested and was granted
Abstains frow Action permission to abstain from consideration of
the matter, due to a possible conflict of
interest, and vacated his seat at the Council table.
Mr. Mike Baros Mr. Mike Baros, 17061 "A" Street, City,
addressed the Council and stated that he
was against the granting of the variance because there was not
sufficient room for the type of buildings which were intended for
the area.
Mrs. Greenwood Mrs. Greenwood, 17051 "A" Street, City,
addressed the Council and stated that she
was against the granting of the variance for similar reasons.
Mr. Bert Holmes Mr. Bert Holmes, 8031 Warner Avenue, City,
addressed the Council and stated that he
was against the granting of the variance.
Mrs. Barbara Baros Mrs. Barbara Baros, 17061 "A" Street, City,
addressed the Council and stated that she
was against the variance because it would make a congested traffic
problem along Beach Boulevard at this point.
Mr. Riley Agent Mr. Riley Avent, 17011 "A" Street, City,
addressed the Council and stated that he
was against the granting of the variance because of the lack of
room for such a development.
Mr. Casper Blackburn Mr. Casper Blackburn of Blackburn & LaRue,
representatives of the M. Friis-Hansen
Company, owners of the property, addressed the Council and read the
Planning Director's staff report on the proposed variance. Mr.
Blackburn then introduced Mr. Lloyd A. Manus, developer and builder
for the proposed property.
Mr. Manus Mr. Manus addressed the Council and ex-
plained some proposed changes in the plan
which had been prepared for development of the area covered by this
variance.
Hearing Closed There being no one further present to
-' speak on the matter, the hearing was
closed by the Mayor.
Appeal Denied On motion by Welch, seconded by Gisler,
AV #487 Council upheld the Planning Commission,
and denied the appeal to the granting of
Area Variance - AV #487. Motion carried.
Councilman Stewart Councilman Stewart resumed his seat at
Resumed Seat the Council table.
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Public Hearing Mayor Lambert announced that this was the day
Cont'd - Res. #275 and hour set for a continuation of a public
hearing on Resolution No. 275 of the City
Planning Commission, recommending denial of Zone Case No. 275, on
property located at the NE corner of Banning Avenue and Cannery Street,
and informed the Council and the public that the hearing had been
opened at the previous meeting.
Protests The Clerk presented communications from Mr.
Presented P. S. Clark of Long Beach, Mr. Sol H. Deeble
of Long Beach, Mr. & Mrs. Harold S. Craig
of Costa Mesa, all protesting the recommendation of denial by the
Planning Commission.
Mr, Dale Heinly Mr. Dale Heinly, attorney from Santa Ana;
Attorney representing Mrs. Genevieve Deeble, owner
of the property involved in the proposed
change of zone, addressed the Council and introduced into evidence
the Planning Director's transmittal, and a petition from property
owners in the areas adjacent to that covered by the Zone Case, re-
questing Council to allow the property owners to use their property
for its highest and best use.
Mr. William Lyon Mr. Heinly then introduced Mr. William Lyon,
Developer developer, who addressed the Council and
presented pictures and graphs of the areas
under consideration, together with some proposed plans for its
development.
Mr. Geo. Gillette Mr. George Gillette, of Newport Shores,
representing Oka Brothers, addressed the
Council and gave reasons why he felt the area should be changed to
an R-1 Zone.
Hearing Closed There being no one further present to speak
on the matter, and there being no further
protests filed, either oral or written, the hearing was closed by
the Mayor.
Zone Case #275 On motion by Wells, seconded by Welch,
Approved Council approved the Zone Change, and
directed the City Attorney to prepare an
Ordinance covering same. Motion carried.
Recess Mayor Lambert called a recess of the Council
Called at 8:33 o'clock P.M.
Council. Council was reconvened at 8:59 o'clock P.M.
Reconvened by the Mayor.
Ord. No. 940 The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 940 a second
Second Reading reading by title - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH RELATING TO DISTRICTING;
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING THE TITLE OF
ARTICLE 931 AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS THERETO."
Ord. No. 940 On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Adopted Ordinance No. 940 was passed and adopted
by the following roll call. vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wells, Gisler, Stewart, Welch, Lambert
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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Ord. No..938 The Clerk gave Ordinance No.938 a second
Second Rea.di.n.,-, reading by title - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH RELATING TO ZONE
CASES NOS. 281 and 282; AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE
BY RECLASSIFYING CERTAIN PROPERTY AND AMENDING PORTIONS OF SECTIONS
9211.51 (Sectional District Map 2-6-11); 9211.52 (Sectional District
Map 3-6-11); 9211.53 (Sectional District Map 4-6-11); 9211.54
(Sectional District Map 10-6-11); 9211.56 (Sectional District Map
11-6-11.); 9211,63 (Sectional District Map 14-6-11)."
Ord. No. 938
Adopted
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Wells,
Ordinance No. 938 was passed and adopted
by the following roll call vote:
Wells, Gisler, Stewart, Welch, Lambert
None
None
Ord. No. 939 The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 939 a second
Second Reading reading by title - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING SECTIONS
OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO SALARY CLASSIFIC-
ATIONS AND ALLOCATIONS," after pointing out that one section had been
deleted from the Ordinance following the first reading, by direction
of the Council.
Ord. No. 939
Adopted
vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Ordinance No. 939 was passed and adopted
as presented, by the following roll call
Wells, Gisler, Stewart, Welch, Lambert
None
None
Ord, No. 941 The Clerk presented Ordinance No. 941 for
'resented a first reading. All Councilmen stipulated
that they had previously read the Ordinance.
Ord, No. 941 - Oral On motion by Welch, seconded by Gisler,
1st Readins Waived the Clerk was directed to waive the oral
reading of Ordinance No. 941 - "AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING SECTIONS OF THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE RELATING TO SALARY CLASSIFICATIONS AND ALLOCATIONS
Motion carried.
Ord. No. 942
The Clerk presented Ordinance No. 942 for
Presented
a first reading. All Councilmen stipulated
that they had previously read the Ordinance.
Ord. No, 942 -- Oral
On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
1st Reading Waived
the Clerk was directed to waive the oral
�
reading of Ordinance No. 942 - "AN ORDIN-
ANCE OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH RELATING TO ZONE CASES NOS. 283,
285 and 286; AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY RECLASSIFY
ING CERTAIN PROPERTY
AND AMENDING SECTIONS 9211.38 (Sectional District
Map 22-5-11), 9211.5
(Sectional District Map 1-6-11), and 9211.56
(Sectional District
Map 11-6-11)." Motion carried.
Ord. No. 943
The Clerk presented Ordinance No. 943 for
Presented
a first reading. All Councilmen stipulated
that they had previously read the Ordinance.
Ord, No. 943 - Oral
On motion by,Welch, seconded by Stewart,
1st Readin_ Waived
the. Clerk was directed to waive the oral
reading of Ordinance No. 943 - "AN ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACR AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE
CODE BY ADDING SECTION
4513.1 THERETO." Motion carried.
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Ord. No. 9.44 - The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 944 a first read-
Presented- Read ing in full - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING THE ANNEXATION OF
CERTAIN UNINHABITED TERRITORY DESIGNATED AS "BOLSA CHICA ANNEXATION" TO
THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH."
.Res. #1688 On motion by Welch, seconded by Stewart,
Adopted Resolution No. 1688 - "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH,
CALIFORNIA$ SUPERSEDING RESOLUTION NO. 1143, RELATING TO CIVIL.DEFENSE
AND DISASTER ORGANIZATION, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO. 569 OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH," which had heretofore been submitted to the City Council
and read by them, was passed and adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Wells, Gisler, Stewart, Welch, Lambert
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Low Bid Presented Mr. Walter Jordan of the firm of Jordan &
Doyle -Shields_ Fire Sta. Endsley, Consulting Architects for the
Doyle & Shields Fire Station, addressed
the Council and informed them that the low bid of Sonnenberg Builders
of Santa Ana, in the amount of $53,333.00, for the construction of the
Fire Station, had been checked and found to be satisfactory, and recom-
mended that the bid be accepted and all other bids rejected.
Sonnenberg Bldrs. On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
Low Bid Accepted Council accepted the bid of Sonnenberg
Builders of Santa Ana, in the amount of
$53,333.00, for the construction of the Doyle and Shields Fire Station;
rejected all other bids received, and directed the City Clerk to return
bid bonds to all unsuccessful bidders; and:authorized'the Mayor and City
Clerk to execute the contract on behalf of the City. Motion carried.
60 Million Mark in The City Administrator informed the Council
Buildin& - Passed that on this date, December 3rd, the City
had passed the $60,000,000.00 mark on
construction for the year to date.
Tract #4493 - Macco Mr. Miller then presented a communication
Park Site from Macco Realty Company, stating that
they are prepared to enter into escrow for
a proposed park site in Tract #4493 in the vicinity of Cannery and
Adams Streets, for a total consideration of $40,000.00.
Auth. Acc. of Macco On motion by Stewart, Seconded by Wells,
Offer for Park Site Council authorized the acceptance of the
offer of the Macco Realty Company for
the purchase of the proposed park site for a sum of $40,000.00, to
be paid from Park and Recreation Funds, and directed the City
Administrator to proceed with the purchase. Motion carried.
Admire. Recom. - Taxi The City Administrator presented a com-
Cert, of Need & Nec. munication regarding the Westminster -
Yellow Cab application for Certificate
of Need and Necessity to operate within the City, and recommended
that no further Certificates of Need and Necessity be authorized for
additional taxi service for the time being.
Westin. Yellow Cab. On motion by Stewart, seconded by Wells,
Application Denied Council approved the recommendation of
the City Administrator and denied the
application for Certificate of Need and Necessity to Westminster
Yellow Cab Company. Motion carried.
Report by Admin. The City Administrator presented a report
Elmer H. Russell on a study made regarding the requested
reinstatement of Mr. Elmer H. Russell to
duty in the Police Department, and recommended that action on such
reinstatement be deferred until approximately February 21st, 1963.
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Elmer: Russeii Mr. Elmer Russell addressed the Council,
and read a Letter from M. Fier, M.D., of
Newport Beach, California, dated December 3, 1962, certifying that
he had this day examined Mr. Russell and found him medically able
to resume full duties as a police officer, and further stating that
he had fully recovered from his surgery and will not be limited in
any respect.
Chief of Police Chief of Police Robidoux addressed the
Council and informed them that he felt
that Mr. Russell has been a well qualified officer on the Police
Department.
Reinstatemeat On motion by Wells, seconded by welch,
Aath. - 12/16062 Council authorized the Chief of Police
to reinstate Mr. Russell to duty in his
position in the Police Department, effective December 16, 1962.
Motion carried.
Admin. ke.q. Perm. A communication from the City Administra-
To Attend Meetin;d for requesting permission to attend the
League of California Cities spring meeting
of City Managers in Monterey, from February 13-15, 1963, with reim-
bursement for reasonable expenses and travel by City vehicle, was
presented for Council consideration.
Aut.� . Attend On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
City Managers M.Cg. Council authorized the Administrator to
attend the City Managers meeting, with
allowances for reasonable expenses and travel by City vehicle.
Motion carried.
Methodist Property The City Administrator presented for
Offer Presented Council consideration, the matter of
acquiring some three acres of property
in conjunction with the Wintersburg Methodist Church, for park
purposes. Mr. Miller informed the Council that the Planning Depart-
ment recommends that the City mate such acquisition if possible,
because it would be aigood location for a park.
Adfriin. to Negotiate On motion by Lambert, seconded by Gisler,
For Purchase Council directed that the City accept the
offer of the Wintersburg Methodist Church
at a price of $16,000.00 per acre for property not to exceed 3 acres,
and directed the Administrator to negotiate for the purchase.
Motion carried.
Weed Problems The City Administrator informed the
Presented Council that there were some weed problems
coming to the attention of the City
Engineer at this time.'
Supt. to Abate On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Nuisance the Superintendent was directed to take
the necessary* steps to abate the nuisance
caused by weed growth in various locations within the City. Motion
carried.
Recor,xa. Pro -motions The City Administrator informed the
Be Voided Council that the promotions which had been
authorized at the meeting of October 15,
1962, in the Police Department, were in conflict with the allocations
provided for that department in the Ordinance Code. He suggested
that Council might take action to void such promotions until the
Ordinance has been amended to provide the necessary allocations; and
since the employees had been paid for thirty days at the new rate,
the promotions become effective thirty days after the effective date
of the Ordinance.
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Admin. Recomm. On motion by Stewart, seconded by Lambert,
Approved Council approved the Administrators recom-
mendations, and directed that the promotions
which had been authorized on October 15, 1962, be voided until such time
as the Ordinance Code has been amended to provide the necessary alloc-
ations, and that such promotions become effective thirty days after the
effective date of such Ordinance. Motion carried.
Mrs. Virginia McKinney On motion by Stewart, seconded by Gisler,
P.D. Clerk -Dispatcher Council authorized the Chief of Police to
employ Mrs. Virginia McKinney as a Clerk -
Dispatcher in the Police Department to replace Mrs. Joanne Renfro,
effective December 16, 1962. Motion carried.
Fire Engr. Exams The City Administrator presented to Council
List Presented a certified list of applicants who had taken
the Fire Department Examination for Fire
Engineer, during November, 1962, and requested Council's approval.
Certified List On motion by Stewart, seconded by Welch,
Approved Council approved the certified list of
applicants for Fire Engineer in the Fire
Department as presented. Motion carried.
W.O.C.W.B. Reimb.
On motion by Welch,
seconded
by Gisler,
Authorized
Council authorized
the reimbursement of
the West Orane County Water
Board Fund
for the City's portion
for November, 1961, in
the amount of $4,755.56.
Motion carried.
Minutes Approved
On motion by Welch,
seconded
by Gisler,
November 19, 1962
Council approved the
minutes
of the regular
meeting of November,19,
1962,
as transcribed
and mailed. Motion carried.
Payroll. Register On motion by Welch, seconded by Gisler,
Approved Council a proved the Payroll Register for
November 1, 1962, on recommendation of
the Finance Committee. Motion carried.
Warrant Register On motion by Welch, seconded by Gisler,
Approved Council approved the Warrant Register for
December 3, 1962, on recommendation of
the Finance Committee. Motion carried.
Dec. 24, 1962 On motion by Welch, seconded by Wells,
Holiday Auth, Council authorized a holiday on December
24, 1962, for all City employees, except
safety employees. Motion carried.
Goldenwest St. Mayor Lambert informed the Council that he
Name Change had discussed with the Mayor of the City
of Westminster, the proposed change of
name of Goldenwest Street,to Knott Street in both cities. He stated
that he had been informed that Westminster was going to retain the
name of Goldenwest Street in their community, and that the designation
on the proposed San Diego Freeway would be Goldenwest Street.
City to Continue Following some discussion by the Council,
With Goldenwest a motion was made by Stewart, seconded by
Welch, that the City of Huntington Beach
continue with the name Goldenwest Street. Motion carried.
F.D. Notice to The City Administrator presented for Council
Oil Operators Pres. information a notice which had been prepared
by the Fire Department, requesting operators
to take necessary steps to clean up their oil fields. No action was
taken by the Council.
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F.D. Req.. to Hire
The Administrator presented a communication
9 Firemen-Hosemen
from the Fire Chief, requesting the em-
ployment of nine Firemen-Hosemen in the
Fire Department,, which had been budgeted for the last six months of
the.year.
Fire Chief Auth.
on motion by Gisler, seconded by Welch,
To Em 9 Men
.. Council authorized the Fire Chief to.
employ nine Firemen-Hosemen as requested,
effective January
3, 1963. Motion carried.
' xnformal'Meeting..
Mayor Lambert called a meeting of the
12-17-62 7 A.M.
Council as an informal'Committee-of the
Whole for Monday, December 17, 1962, at
7:00 o'clock.-A.M.,
for discussion .purposes.
Meeting
Ott motion by Gisler,.s,econded by'Welch,
Adiourned
_,,the. regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach adjourned.
Motion airried:.
City Clerk an a xc o Clerk
of the City Cou cil of the City
of Huntington Beach,''Cilifornia
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