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Council Chamber, Civic Center
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, March 20, 1972
Acting Mayor Green called the regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach to order at 4:30 P.M.
The U.S, flag was presented at the front of the Council Chamber by the
Color Guards of Huntington Beach Boy Scout Troops No. 287 and 134.
The Pledge of Allegiance was given by all present in the Chamber.
The Invocation was given by Reverend James S. Dolin, Calvary Baptist Church.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen Present: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen (Matney arrived 5:10 P.M.)
Councilmen Absent: Gibbs, McCracken
CONSENT CALENDAR - (ITEMS APPROVED)
On motion by Bartlett, the following items were approved as recommended
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney, McCracken
1. MINUTES - Approved and adopted minutes of the regular meeting of
March � 972, as written and on filee in the Office of the City Clerk.
2. SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT - TRACT Z� 2 - CLASSIC DEVELOPMENT - Accepted
Monument B-on—d-Mo—.774-2-7-87 and Improvement Bond No. U- 7 7 - (United
Pacific Insurance Company); approved and authorized execution of the
Subdivision Agreement for Tract 7572, as recommended by the Director of
Public Works.
3. SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT - TRACT 7650 - STANDARD PACIFIC CORP. - Accep-
ted Monument Bond No. SC-7107103 and Improvement Bond No. SC-7107102
(Fireman's Fund Insurance Company); approved and authorized execution
of the Subdivision Agreement for Tract 7650, as recommended by the Di-
rector of Public Works.
4. DEDICATION OF IMPROVEMENTS - TRACCT NO. 7290 - WM. LYON DEV. CO.
Accepted improvements dedicated to public use in Tract No. 7299U --lo-
cated on the west side of Goldenwest Street, south of Slater Avenue;
authorized the release of the faithful performance portion of the Im-
provement Bond only, the Monument Bond, and the termination of the
Subdivision Agreement, and directed the Clerk to notify the developer
and the Treasurer to notify the bonding company of this action.
5. DEDICATION OF IMPROVEMENTS - TRACT NO. 7330 - WM. LYON DEV. CO.
Accepted improvements dedicated to public use in Tract No. 7330 - lo-
cated north of Slater Avenue and west of Goldenwest Street; authorized
the release of the faithful performance portion of the Improvement
Bond only, the Monument Bond, and the termination of the Subdivision
Agreement, and directed the Clerk to notify the developer and the
Treasurer to notify the bonding company of this action.
6. NOTICE OF COMPLETION - OVERMYER f&SERVOIR - CC-1 2 - Accepted
work on tHe Overmyer Reservoir - - , completed by Peter Kiewit
Son's Company, for a final contractamount of $572,692.80, and directed
the Clerk to file a Notice of Completion with the Orange County Recorder.
7. CLAIM NO. 72-8 - SOUTHERN CALIMINIA EDISON - DENIED - Denied
Claim No. 72-8 filed by the Southern California Edison Company, for
alleged damage to an underground electrical line on or about.February 9,
1972, in the vicinity of Goldenwest Street and Mansion Avenue, City,
and referred same to the City's insurance carrier.
8. CLAIM NO 2- - RICHARD VAN ALLISON - DENIE_D - Denied Claim
No. 7—9.filed by William T. Anderson, Attorney at Law, for Richard
Van Allison for alleged personal damages on or about February 1,
1972, in the vicinity of the alley behind 415 15th Street, City, and
referred same to the City's insurance carrier.
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9. CLAIM NO. 72-10 - JACK HARRISM - DENIED - Denied Claim No. 72-10
filed by Allstate Insurance Company for Jack Harrison for alleged
property damages on or about December 12, 1971, in the vicinity of
Edwards Avenue and Warner Avenue, City, and referred same to the City's
insurance carrier.
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10. CLAIM NO. 72-11 - JOAN MYRNA SMITH - DENIED - Denied Claim No. 72-11
filed by George Shibata, Attorney at Law, for Joan Myrna Smith for
alleged property damages on or about February 28, 1972, in the vicinity
of Clay Avenue and Huntington Street, City, and referred same to the
City's insurance carrier.
11. DESIGN REVIEW 72-4 - LIFEGUARD TOWERS -- HUNTINGTON HARBOUR - ap-
proved Design Review 7 - covering installation of lifeguard towers
to be located on Huntington Harbour beaches, including conditions
stipulated by the Board.
12. STORM DRAIN PUMP ENGINE - BANNIA STATION - CC-207 -- Approved
plans and specifications for a new pump to be installed at Banning
Storm Drain Pump Station - CC-207; and authorized the City Clerk
to advertise for bids when directed by the Director of Public Works.
13. SUBDIVISION AGREEMENT - TRACT 71A5 - HUNTINGTON HARBOUR SALES
Accepted Monument Bond No. 30 307 and Improvement Bond No. 30 3306
(The Stuyvesant Insurance Company); approved and authorized execution
of the Subdivision Agreement for Tract 7555, as recommended by the
Director of Public Works.
14. AGREEMENT - EDMOND SHUMPERT - AT WORD PAYMENT - Authorized the
Finance Director to make immediate payment o 500 to Edmond Shumpert
as provided for in Paragraph 10(a) of the agreement for art sculp-
ture dated September 21, 1971, between the City.of Huntington Beach
and Mr. Shumpert.
BI_D AWARD - TENNIS COURT LIGHTING FA&LITIES - CC-199 - SECO ELECTRIC CO.
The Clerk read a communication from the Public Works Department
stating that bids for Project CC-199 - tennis court lighting at
Lebard and Harbour View Parks, had been opened at 10:00 A.M., on
Monday, March 20, 1972, in the Council Chamber, by the City Clerk,
City Attorney and the Director of Public Works, and that the firm
of Seco Electric Co., Inc., Azusa, California, was the low bidder
with a bid amount of $13,388.00. The Director of Public Works re-
commended that Council award the bid to Seco Electric Co., Azusa,
California, and reject all other bids. The bids submitted were as
follows:
Seco Electric Company, Inc. Azusa $139388.00
Monarch Electric Company Buena Park $13,701.00
David & Klenck Signal Hill $14,706.00
Robert W. Elliott Arteria $15,475.00
Smith Electric Supply Stanton $169511.00
Reichel Electric Inc. Westminster $17,240.00
Allen Electric Company Orange $21,700.00
A motion was made by Councilman Coen, to award the contract for Pro-
ject CC-199 to Seco Electric, Co., Inc., Azusa, California, the low-
est responsible bidder, for a bid amount of $13,388.00; reject all
other bids and direct the City Clerk to notify the unsuccessful bid-
ders and return their bid bonds. The motion was passed by the fol-
lowing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen,
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney, McCracken
BID AWARD - TRAFFIC SIGNAL. MARINA HIGH SCHOOL - CC-201 - GRISSOM & JOITNSON
The Clerk read a communication from the Public Works Department stating
that bids for Project CC-201 - Traffic Signal and Lighting facilities
at the intersection of Springdale Street and the el -._trance of Marina
High School, had been opened at 10:00 A.M., on Monday, March 20, 19%2,
in the Council Chamber, by the City Clerk, City Attorney and the Di-
rector of Public Works, and that the firm of Grissom and Johnson Inc..,
Santa Ana, California, was the low bidder with a bid amount of $19,"Z5.00.
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The Director of Public Works recommended that Council award the bid
to Grissom & Johnson Inc., Santa Ana, California, and reject all
other bid,,,. The bids submitted were as follows:
Gris',om & Johnson Inc. Santa Ana $19,265.00
Paul Gardner Corp. Ontario $19,322.00 .
Fischbach and Moore Los Angeles 19,464.00
Smith Electric Supply Stanton $19,980.00
Baxter Griffin Company Stanton $209102.00
William R. Hahn La Habra $209784.00
Steiny Company Los Angeles $21,300.00
A motion was made by Councilman Bartlett, to award the contract for
Project CC-201 to Grissom & Johnson Inc., Santa Ana, California, the
lowest responsible bidder, for a bid amount of $19,265.00; reject all
other bids and direct the City Clerk to notify the unsuccessful bid-
ders and return their.bid bonds. The motion was passed by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney, McCracken
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BIDS - HUD - CENTRAL CITY PARK - CC-140
The City Clerk informed Council that bids for construction and devel-
opment of the Central City Park - HUD Projects Nos. California OSD 464,
Phase I, and OSA-CA-09-16-1003 (D), Phase II, had been opened at
11:00 A.M., on Monday, March 20, 1972, in the Council Chamber, by the
City Clerk, City Attorney, and the Director of Public Works.
On motion by Shipley, Council withheld awarding of the bid for said
project, and directed the matter back to staff for re-evaluation. The
motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney, McCracken
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ROUTE 39 FREEWAY JOINT RESOLUTION
The City Administrator informed Council that a joint resolution rela-
tive to the proposed Route 39 Freeway was being prepared by the Cities
of Westminster, Fountain Valley, and Huntington Beach and that the
resolution had been reviewed by the City staff and would be on the
Council agenda at the next regular meeting.
RESOLUTION NO. 3459 - ADOPTED ��ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FROM PECK ESTATE
The City Administrator informed Council that Resolution No. 3459 had
been prepared authorizing the acquisition of real property generally
located in the Bushard-Brookhurst area, from the Peck Estate.
The City Clerk read Resolution No. 3459 in full - "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING THE ACQUIS-
ITION OF REAL PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED IN THE BUEHA.RD-BROOKHURST AREA."
On motion by Bartlett, Council adopted Resolution No. 3459 by the fol-
lowing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney, McCracken
FIRE STATION SITE - EDISON '6-0'M IUNITY PARK
The City Administrator informed the Council that the City had re-
cently purchased approximately 27 acres of former County Refuse Dis-
posal Station #16 for Edison Community Park. He stated that th:3 City
had acquired an additional 4.59 acres from Getty Oil Company, and
that 5 acres had been sold to the Huntington Beach Elementary School
District for use as a playground per conditions of the County sale to
the City. Mr. Rowlands further informed the Council that under con-
ditions covering the sale of property from the County to the City, that
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property must remain as a parks and recreational facility in per-
petuity, and that the City was first instructed to obtain a waiver
of this condition based on the mutual aid concept of the Fire Sta-
tion. He stated that such waiver was not acceptable to the total
Board of Supervisors due to precedent and they have, therefore,
requested the City to deed 4,500 square feet of the Getty property
to the County in exchange for 4,500 square feet of the dump site.
He stated that the Getty property would then be deeded back to the
City with the parks use restriction, and that this was a paper trans-
action which has been reviewed by the City Attorney who sees no legal
objection to the process. Mr. Rowlands further informed Council
that the Board of Supervisors, in order to expedite the process to
allow construction, filed a "Notice of Intent to Trade Property" on
March 14, 1972, with a request that the City adopt the concept.
Mr. Rowlands then stated that it was his recommendation that the
Council adopt the trade concept in principle, and authorize the
Mayor and City Clerk to execute the necessary documents.
On motion by Shipley, Council adopted the trade concept in principle,
and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the necessary
documents by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney, McCracken
ADMINISTRATION TO WORK WITH EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATIONS
The City Administrator requested that he be authorized to work with
the Personnel Director in negotiating with the Cityfs employee groups.
On motion by Shipley, Council authorized the City Administrator to
be a part of the negotiating team in working with the City's Employ-
ee Associations. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney, McCracken
RESOLUTIONS
Acting Mayor Green stated that Council would withhold action on all
Resolutions on the agenda until the 7:30 portion of the meeting.
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION
On motion by Bartlett, Council directed the Clerk to read Ordinance
Nos. 1615 and 1732 by title, waived.further reading and adopted same
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney, McCracken
ORB. NO. 1615 - ADOPTED - ZONE CASE NO. 70-11
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED ON NORTH.SIDE OF HOLLAND
DRIVE AND EAST OF BEACH BOULEVARD (ZONE CASE NO. 70-11)."
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ORD. NO. 1732 - ADOPTED - PRECISE PLAN NO. 71-3
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTONT
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING DISTRICT MAP 14 TO INCLUDE PRECISE
PLAN NO. 71-3."
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION
On motion by Shipley, Council directed the Clerk to read Ordinance
Nos. 1733, 1734, 1735, 1736, 1737, 1738, 1739 and 1740 by title, and
waived further reading of same by the following rol.1 call vote:
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AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
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ORD. NO. 1733 - FIRST READING - ZONE CASE NO. 71-48 AREA "A"
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
MCFADDEN AVENUE AND THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY (ZONE
CASE NO. 71-48 AREA "A")."
ORD. NO. 1734 - FIRST READING - ZONE CASE NO. 71-48 AREA "B"
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED EAST OF THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC
RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY, BORDERED ON THE SOUTH BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
EDISON RIGHT OF WAY, THE CITY LIMITS ON THE EAST, AND THE SAN DIEGO
FREEWAY ON THE NORTHEAST (ZONE CASE NO. 71-48 AREA "B'r)."
ORD. NO. 1735 - FIRST READING - IONE CASE NO. 71-54
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION
OF BUSHARD AND BROOKHURST STREETS (ZONE CHANGE NO. 71-54)."
ORD. NO. 1736 - FIRST READING ' ZONE CASE NO. 72-1
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE WEST SIDE OF GOLDEN -
WEST STREET."
ORD. NO. 1737 - FIRST READING - ZONE CASE NO. 72-2 AREA "At'
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF
SLATER AVENUE AND GOLDENWEST STREET (ZONE CASE NO. 72-2 AREA "A").'r
ORD. NO. 1738 - FIRST READING 2"ZONE CASE NO. 72-2 AREA "B"
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED ON NORTH SIDE OF SLATER
AVENUE, EAST OF CENTERLINE OF GOLDENWEST STREET (ZONE CASE NO. 72-2
AREA
ORD. NO. lZ39 - FIRST READING -aZONE CASE NO. 72-3
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
NEWMAN STREET AND BEACH BOULEVARD (ZONE CASE NO. 72-3)."
ORD. NO. 1740 - FIRST READING �ZONE CASE NO. 72-8
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH EMENDING THE HUNT' 'rNGTON
BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR
CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF r,LLIS
AVENUE BETWEEN HUNTINGTON AVENUE AND THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RIGHT OF
WAY (ZONE CASE NO. 72-8)."
EXECUTIVE SESSION CALLED
Acting Mayor Green called an Executive Session of the Council to dis-
cuss pending litigation.
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Acting Mayor Green then called a recess of the Council at 5:16 P.M.
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The meeting was reconvened at 7:30 P.M. by Mayor Pro-Tempore
PROCLAMATION - WOMEN' S DIVISIOIr OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Mayor Pro-Tempore Matney introduced Linda Gerardin, Helen Stewart,
JOAnn Seukheil and Ralph Kiser to the Council and the audience as
representatives from the Women's Division of the Chamber of Commerce,
and presented them with a proclamation from the Mayor designating
the month of April as "Beautification Month" as part of a community -
wide program to make this a more beautiful City. He further urged
all citizens to cooperate in City beautification and commended the
Woments Division for continuing the program to make Huntington Beach
a better city in which to live, work and play.
REQUEST FOR RE -HEARING -- "HE &$SHE HEALTH CLUB" - DENIED
The City Clerk presented a letter from George Shibata, Attorney for
Dominick Russo, dba the "He and She Health Club," requesting a re-
hearing on the revocation by Council on March 6, 1972, of a business
license for subject business.
On motion by Green, Council denied the request for a rehearing by
the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney
NOES: Councilmen: Coen
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
T.C. SALE NO. 1116 - COUNTY OF ORANGE
The Clerk presented a transmittal from the County Tax Collector
stating the intention of that office to sell at public auction parcels
of land in the City of Huntington Beach which were deeded to the
State of California July 1, 1971, for non --payment of taxes, as follows:
AP 110-161-11
$100
AP 110-163-23
$100
AP 110-183-13
$100
AP 25-044-08
$2500
A motion was made by Councilman Coen to consent to the sale of
AP 25-044-08, and object to the sale of the remaining three parcels;
authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an agreement to pur-
chase said parcels pursuant to provisions of Division 1, Part 6,
Chapter 8, Article 2, of the Revenue and Taxation Code, State of
California; agree to guarantee expenses of purchase and sale as set
forth in Section 3793.6 of said Code; and to direct the Finance Di-
rector to draw a warrant for the required amount when billed by the
County. The motion was passed by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
GOLDENWEST CLINIC APPLICATION FOR BUSINESS - REFERRED
The City Clerk presented an application for business license filed
by Rudy Vozzola to conduct the business of a weight reducing salon a.
16511 Goldenwest Street, City, to be known as the Goldenwest Clinic.
He informed Council that this matter had been deferred from the Council
meeting of February 7, 1972, at the reque:�t of the appl.i.c:ant.
Police Chie:f.' Robitaille _informed (ouncil (Jia , I I'l-mrr, Hit! c;-f. ill i C
had been involved in several criminal viola-tion., a��c.l Uja I, [ie wa,,: uric! ,r
the impression that a revised appl.icaUorn had [)earn i'ilc c1 I'or :,uch
license which made this hearing unnecessary.
Mr. Stanley Gould, Attorney for Mr. Vozzola, infortlled Council that
he had requested a postponement of any decision until the end of April
pending certain decisions being made by Court pertaining to the Clinic.
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Following brief discussion by Council and Staff, on motion by Green,
Council removed the item from the Agenda and referred the matter back
to Administration for further study. The motion was passed by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
JOHN D. LUSK - POSTPONEMENT GRANftD - MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 72-2
The City Clerk presented a letter from John D. Lusk requesting that the
hearing on Master Plan Amendment No. 72-2 set by Council for April 3,
1972, be deferred to April 17, 1972, as he will be out of the Country
until that time.
Councilman Bartlett made a motion to continue the hearing until
April 17, 1972.
Councilman Green asked the City Clerk if it would be necessary for
the City to readvertise the public hearing.
The City Clerk advised Council that the City would again have to adver-
tise the notice but suggested that the Lusk Company could pay the
charges for readvertising.
Mr. Lusk informed Council that his firm would be willing to pay such
fees.
A vote was taken on the motion made by Councilman Bartlett with the
additional stipulation that additional advertisement fees would be
paid for by the Lusk Company, The motion was passed by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
RESOLUTIONS
RES.. NO. 3457 - ADOPTED - NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
The City Clerk gave Resolution No. 3457 a reading in full - "A RESO-
LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDERING,
CALLING, PROVIDING FOR AND GIVING NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD IN SAID CITY ON JUNE 6, 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO
THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY CHARTER,
AND CONSOLIDATING SAID ELECTION WITH THE STATE-WIDE PRIMARY ELECTION
TO BE HELD ON SAID DATE.
On motion by Green, Council adopted Resolution No. 3457 by the fol-
lowing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
RES. NO. 3458 - ADOPTED - REQUEST FOR ELECTION CONSOLIDATION
The City Clerk gave Resolution No. 3458 a reading in full - "A RESO-
LUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH REQUESTING
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF ORANGE TO CONSOLIDATE A
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH WITH THE
STATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTION TO BE HELD ON JUNE 6, 1972, PURSUANT TO
SECTION 23302 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE.
On motion by Green, Council adopted Resolution No. 3458 by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
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PUBLIC HEARING - ZONE CASE NO. 71 '10 "AREA D" - REFERRED
Mayor Pro-Tempore Matney announced that this was the day and hour
set for the continuance of a public hearing opened on September 20,
1971, on Zone Case No. 71-20 Area D, which proposes a change of zone
from R2 Two -Family Residence District and R3 Limited Multiple Family
Residence District to Rl Single Family Residence District, on prop-
erty located on the south side of Prairie Street north of Warner Ave-
nue, west of Bolsa Chica Street and east of Algonquin Street.
The City Administrator informed Council that there had been a mis-
take in the public hearing notices on the Planning Commission level
and recommended referring the matter back to the Planning Commission.
Councilman Green made a motion to refer the matter back to the Plan-
ning Commission.
Mr. Ralph Shannon, representative of the proposed Assessment District,
addressed Council and informed them that 47% of the property owners
had signed for said District and asked to go ahead with the plans for
the District, with the zoning to be retained R3 and not refer the
matter back to the Planning Commission.
Brief discussion was held between the Council and staff regarding the
zone change and the Assessment District.
The motion made by Councilman Green was withdrawn.
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 Mayor Pro-Tempore Matney.
On motion by Green, Council referred the matters of the zone change
and the Assessment District to the City Administrator and the City
Attorney for review and report back to Council. The motion was pas-
sed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
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PUBLIC HEARING - ZONE CASE NO. 71-16 - APPEAL - JONES REALTY - CONTINUED
Mayor Pro-Tempore Matney announced that this was the day and hour set
for the continuance of a public hearing opened on March 6, 1972, on
Zone Case No. 71-16, which proposes a change of zone from RA Residential
Agricultural to R3 Limited Multiple Family Residence District, on
property located on the west side of Goldenwest Street, approximately
1200 feet south of Talbert Avenue.
The City Administrator requested that Council defer this hearing due
to the fact that there are some points of contention not yet resolved.
Brief discussion was held between Council and the City Attorney.
On motion by Green, Council continued the hearing on Zone Case No.
71-16 to the meeting of May 1, 1972, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
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PUBLIC HEARING - ZONE CASE NO. 7i-42 - APPEAL - CLASSIC DEV. - CONTINUED
Mayor Pro-Tempore Matney announced that this was the day and hour
set for a public hearing on Zone Case No. 71-42, which proposes a
change of zone from M2-0 Heavy Industrial District, combined with
oil production, to R2-PD Two Family Residence District - Planned
Residential Development Suffix and R2-PD-01_Two Family Residence Dis-
trict - Planned Residential Development Suffix, combined with oil
production, on property located on the south side of Ellis Avenue and
west of Huntington Street.
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The Clerk informed Council that all legal requirements for notification,
publication and posting had been met, and that he had received no
communications or written protests to Zone Case No. 71-42 or to the
recommendation of denial by the Planning Commission.
The Clerk presented a letter from the appellant, Classic Development
Company, requesting a 30 day continuance of the hearing.
The Mayor Pro-Tempore declared the hearing open.
On motion by Green, Council continued the public hearing on Zone Case
No. 71-42 to the meeting of May 1, 19729 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
REPORTS - COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL
Huntington Harbour Br dge Piers
Mayor Pro-Tempore Matney brought to Councils attention the matter
of two old concrete bridge piers which are partially obstructing the
channel leading into Huntington Harbour, stating that they constitute
a hazard to safety and navigation. He requested that Administration
work with the County and possibly the Navy to see what problems would
be involved in removing them, and report back to the Council.
Private Harbor Pollutionf;2i Huntington Harbour
Mayor Pro-Tempore Matney informed Council that residents of Huntington
Harbour had expressed concern regarding a pollution problem developing
in the private bays and channels in the Harbour. He requested that a
Joint study involving the County and the Harbors and Beaches Department
be made on the circulation problem in the entire area, and further
requested that a determination be made as to whether the proposed cut
into the Bolsa Chica Bay would either help or harm this circulation
problem.
Home Council Recommendat?vn - Landscaping
Mr. Brian Parkinson, 9042 Annik Drive, City, President of the Home
Council, addressed Council and read a Resolution prepared by the
Home Council requesting that landscaping be done on the median strips
on Brookhurst Street and Beach Boulevard concurrent with the completion
of the Orange County Sanitation District Pipeline Project, and that
landscaped median strips be installed along major arterial streets
in the City, following the example set by Fountain Valley, Westminster
and Garden Grove.
Mayor Pro-Tempore Matney requested that the Home Council give their
list of comments and concepts along with their Resolution to Adminis-
tration so that the Staff could work together with the Home Council
regarding the creation of such a project.
ADJOURNMENT
On motion by Shipley, the regular meeting of the City Council of' the
City of Huntington Beach adjourned at 8:15 P.M. The motion was pas-
sed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Gibbs, McCracken
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City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
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