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Council Chamber, Civic Center
Huntington Beach, California
Monday, September 18, 1972
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett called the regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Huntington Beach to order at 7:00 P.M. in the absence of Mayor Alvin M. Coen.
The Pledge of Allegiance was given by all present in the Council Chamber.
The Invocation was given by Father Donald - SS.. Simon and Jude Catholic Church.
ROLL CALL
Councilmen Present: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney
Duke - (arrived 7:05 P.M.) Coen - (arrived 7:48 P.M.)
Councilmen Absent: None
PROCLAMATION - YMCA - INDIAN GUIDE, INDIAN MAIDEN & WRANGLER PROGRAMS
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett proclaimed the week of September 24-30, 1972, as "YMCA
Indian Guide, Indian Maiden and Wrangler Week," commending the program for its strong
and continuous influence in strengthening and building the family relationship as
well as implementing the spirit of true brotherhood, tolerance and understanding
throughout this community. He then introduced Mr. Bob Johnson, representing the
Huntington Beach YMCA, who expressed the appreciation of the organization for the
Proclamation.
RESOLUTION OF CNDATION - SHIRLEY BABASHOFF - OLYMPIC MEDAL, WINNER
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett introduced Miss Shirley Babashoff and Coach Flipp Darr of
the Huntington Beach Aquatic Club to the audience. He presented a Resolution of Com-
mendation to Miss Babashoff for her accomplishment in winning a Gold Medal and two
Silver Medals in the 1972 World Olympics held in Munich, Germany, and expressed the
community's pride in her swimming feats and display of sportsmanship conduct. Coach
Darr introduced Miss Babashoff's mother to the Council and audience, and thanked the
Recreation and Parks Department Staff for their co-sponsorship of the Huntington Beach
Aquatic Club of which Miss Babashoff is a member.
CONSENT CAlg AR- (ITEMS APPROVED)
On motion by Matney, the following items were approved as recommended -by the following)
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke
NOES: Councilmen: None
ASSEW : Councilmen: Coen
MINUTES - Approved and adopted minutes of the regular meeting of September 5, 1972, as
written and on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
CLAIM NO. 72-68 - MRS. PAULA MAXON - DENIED - Denied Claim No. 72-68 filed by Mrs.
Paula Maxon for alleged damages to vehicle on or about August 9, 1972, while driving
on McFadden Avenue between Goldenwest Street and Beach Boulevard, and referred same
to the City's insurance carrier.
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CLAIM NO. 72-69 - DUANE WENTWORTH - DENIED - Denied Claim No. 72-69 filed by Duane
Wentworth for alleged damages to vehicle on or about August 12, 1972, at 44 Huntington
Avenue, City Maintenance Facility, and referred same to the City's insurance carrier.
CLAIN NO, 72-70 - AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY - REJECTED - Rejected, due to late filing,
Claim No. 72-70 filed by Aetna Life and Casualty on behalf of Calvin Cotton (DeJong,
et al) for alleged damages occurring on or about May 20, 1972, on Brookhurst Street
at the intersection of Kukui Street, City.
MAGNOLIA STREET IMPROVEMENTS - CC-206 - Approved plans and specifications for the improve-
ment of Magnolia Street from Hamilton Avenue to Pacific Coast Highway - Project CC-206,
for an estimated amount of $390,000 to be financed by a combination of City Gas Tax
Funds and Orange County Arterial Highway Financing Funds, and directed the City Clerk to
advertise for bids upon notification from the Department of Public Works, that County
approval has been obtained.
DEDICATED IMPROVEMENTS_ - TRACT NO. 4663 - COVINGTON BROS. - Accepted improvements dedi-
cated to public use in Tract No. 4663 - located south of Ellis Avenue and east of Beach
Boulevard; 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 City Clerk to notify the developer and the Treasurer to notify tie bonding
company of this action.
FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 7601 - CLASSIC DEVELOPMENT CORP. - APPROVED - Accepted the offer
of dedication and improvement as shown on Final Tract Map No. 7601, located north of
Ellis Avenue, between Huntington and Gothard Streets; Acreage: 10.536; Lots: 51;
Developer: Classic Development Corporation, Garden Grove, California; adopted the map
subject to standard conditions set forth by the Department of Public Works and the
Planning Department in Resolution No. 3056, adopted October 20, 1969, with the addit-
ional stipulations that the final map shall not be accepted by the City Council until
vacation of Ellis Avenue is completed, that the final map shall be recorded prior to
expiration of Tentative Tract Map No. 7601 on January 18, 1973, and that Recreation
and Park fees shall be paid prior to recordation of the final map.
Further instructed the City Clerk that he may affix his signature to the map and
deposit same with any licensed title company after receipt of a writing from such
company stating that it will not record said map or cause it to be recorded until
conditions have been complied with, and receipt by such title company of prior written
consent to record said map from the City Clerk.
FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 7791 - KAISER-AETNA - APPROVED - Accepted the offer of dedication
and improvement as shown on Final Tract Map No. 7791, located 560 feet south of Atlanta
Avenue and 276 feet west of Magnolia Street; Acreage: 11.978; Lots: 63; Developer:
Xaiser-Aetna, a Partnership, Irvine, California; adopted the map subject to standard
cwW tions set forth by the Department of Public Works and the Planning Department in
Resolution No, 3056, adopted October 20, 1969, with the additional stipulations that
the final map shall be recorded prior to expiration of Tentative Tract Map No. 7791 on
April 4, 1973, and that Recreation and Park fees shall be paid prior to recordation
of the final map:
Further instructed the City Clerk that he may affix his signature to the map and de-
posit same with any licensed title company after receipt of a writing from such title
compmtny stating that it will not record said map or cause it to be recorded until
conditions have been complied with, and receipt by such title company of prior written
consent to record said map from the City Clerk.
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FINAL TRACT MAP NO. 7547 - GODFREY & ASSOCIATES, INC. - APPROVED - Accepted the offer
of dedication and improvement as shown on Final Tract Map No. 7547, located 660 feet
south of Atlanta Avenue west of Newland Street; Acreage: 9.21; hots: 208; Developer:
Godfrey & Associates, Inc., Sherman Oaks, California; adopted the map subject to
standard conditions set forth by the Department of Public Works and the Planning
Department in Resolution No. 3056, adopted October 20, 1969, with the additional
stipulations that the final snap shall be recorded prior to expiration of Tentative
Tract Asap No. 7547 on October 5, 1972, and that the Recreation and Parks fees shall
be paid prior to recordation of the final map.
Further instructed the City Clerk that he may affix his signature to the map and de-
posit same with any licensed title company after receipt of a writing from such title
company stating that it will not record said map or cause it to be recorded until
conditions have been complied with, and receipt by such title company of prior written
consent to record said map from the City Clerk.
CLAIM NO. 72-71 - CARLOS A. BENETTI - DENIED - Denied Claim No. 72-71 filed by Carlos
A. Benetti, on behalf of minor son, Fernando Benetti, for alleged personal damages
occurring on September 10, 1972, in Lake Park, and referred same to the City's insur-
ance carrier.
CONTRACT - BOOK PUBLISHING CO. - APPROVED - Approved a contract between the City and
Book Publishing Company of Seattle, Washington, for recodification of the Huntington
Beach Ordinance Code and authorised the Mayor and City Clerk to execute same on.behalf
of the City.
BID AWARD - GARFIELD AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS - CC-190 - EL CAMINO CONTRACTING CO.
The City Clerk read a communication from the Public Works Department stating that bids
for Project CC-190 - Improvements of Garfield Avenue, Goldenwest Street to Beach
Boulevard, had been opened at 10:00 A.M., on Monday, September 18, 1972, in the
Council Chamber, by the City Clerk, City Attorney and the Director of Public Works,
and that E1 Camino Contracting Company, Escondido, California, was the low bidder
with a bid amount of $286,134.50. The Director of Public Works recommended that
Council award the bid to El Camino Contracting Company, Escondido, California. The
bids submitted were as follows:
El Camino Contracting Escondido $286,134.50
John B. Ewles Westminster $299,850.29
Sully Miller Contracting Co. Orange $319,911.20
A motion was made by Councilman Matney to award the contract for Project CC-190
to E1 Camino Contracting Company, Escondido, California, the lowest responsible
bidder, for a bid amount of $286,134.50; hold all other bids until El Camino Contracting
CmWany has executed contract for said work and filed necessary bonds; and directed
the City Clerk to notify the unsuccessful bidders at that time, of the action, and
return their bid bonds forthwith. The motion was passed by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
NOES: Councilmen:
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke
None
Coen
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PUBLIC HEARING - RES. OF INTENTION NO. 3550 - PORTION OF EI.LLIS AVENUE - APPROVED -
RES. NO. 3562 - ADOPTED - ORDERING VACATION
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett announced that this was the day and hour set for a public
hearing on. Resolution of Intention No. 3550 - to vacate a portion of Ellis Avenue,
lacated in proposed Tract No. 7601, west of Huntington Street and east of the Southern
Pacific Railroad.
The Clerk informed Counell that all legal requirements for publication and posting
had been met, and that he had received no communications or written protests to Reso-
lution of Intention No. 3550 or to the recommendation of approval by the Planning
Commission.
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett declared the hearing open.
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 Pro Tempore.
On motion by Green, Council approved the vacation of a portion -of Ellis Avenue located
in Proposed Tract No. 7601; directed that Resolution No. 3562 be read by title, "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDERING THE VACATION OF
A PORTION OF ELLIS AVENUE," waived further reading and adopted same by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Coen
PUBLIC HEARING - MASTER PLANAWNDMENT NO. 72-5 - STUDY AREA "B" - APPROVED - RES. NO.
3563 - ADOPTED
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett announced that this was the day and hour set for a public
hearing on Master Plan Amendment No. 72-5 - initiated by the Planning Commission for
a change from Commercial District to Low Density Residential District on property
consisting of a 3.39 acre parcel of land located on the south side of Terry Drive
approximately 315 feet east of Beach Boulevard. Said Master Plan proposes to amend a
portion of Study Area "B".
The Clerk informed Council that all legal requirements for publication and posting
had been met, and that he had received no communications or written protests to Master
Plan Amendment No. 72-5, or to the recommendation of approval by the Planning Commission.
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett declared the hearing open.
Tars. Hazel Cook, 16742 Heritage Lane, Secretary of the Westmont Premier Homeowner's
Association, addressed Council and stated that their organization favored approval
of Master Plan Amendment No. 72-5.
There being no one further present to speak on the matter and there being no protests
filed, either oral or written, the hearing was closed by the Mayor Pro Tempore.
On motion by Duke, Council approved Master Plan Amendment No. 72-5 - Study Area "B" and
directed that Resolution No. 3563 be read by title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING ITS MASTER PLAN OF LAND USE TO INCLUDE MASTER
PLAN AMEND1+M NO. 72-5" and waived further reading by the following vote:
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AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Coen
On notion by Duke, Council adopted Resolution No. 3563 by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Matney, Duke
NOES: Councilmen: Green
ABSENT: Councilmen: Coen
PUBLIC BLARING - ZONE CASE NO. 72-24 - APPROVED - ORD. NO. 1778 - FIRST READING
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett announced that this was the day and hour set for a public
hearing on Zone Case No. 72-24 for a change of zone from C4 Highway Commercial
District to RI Low Density Residential District on property located on the south
side of Terry Drive, 417 feet east of Beach Boulevard.
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 pro-
tests to Zone Case No. 72-24 or to the recommendation of approval by the Planning
Cission.
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett declared the hearing open.
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 Pro Tempore.
On motion by Duke, Council sustained the decision of the Planning Commission and
approved Zone Case No. 72-24 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Matney, Duke
NOES Councilmen: Green
ABSENT: Councilmen: Coen
On motion by Duke, Council directed that Ordinance No. 1778, "AN ORDINANCE OF 7`HE
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
SOUTH SIDE OF TERRY DRIVE, 417 FEET EAST OF BEACH BOULEVARD (ZONE CASE NO. 72-24)"
be read by title, and waived further reading by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Coen
PUBLIC HEARING - CODE AMENDMENT NO. 72-14 - CONTINUED
Mayor Pro Tempore Bartlett announced that this was the day and hour set for the
continuance of a public hearing opened on August 21, 1972, on Code Amendment No. 72-14
initiated by the Planning Commission to add a provision for instruction in the home
for a home occupation, Said amendment shall read as follows: "When an occupation
is the type that entails instruction in the home, such instruction shall be limited
to three (3) individuals per session." Said amendment shall be added to the Huntington
Beach Ordinance Code as Section 9730.20 (p).
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Mrs. Phyllis Bushard, 9912 Star Drive, City, addressed Council and stated that she
believed the proposed Code Amendment was too restrictive.
Mrs. Jackie Haven, Professional Artist, addressed Council concerning the effect the
proposed amendment would have on her house art instruction.
Discussion was held regarding the effect which the code amendment would have on per-
sons currently holding business licenses for occupations within the home.
A motion was made by Councilman Shipley to continue the public hearing on Code Amendment
No. 72-14 to the meeting of October 2, 1972, and was passed by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Coen
Councilman Coen arrived at the meeting at 7:48 P.M. and took over the chair for the
meeting.
PUBLIC HEARING - ZONE CASE NO. 72-22 - REQUEST FOR HEARING - J.W. KLUG DEV. CO. -DENIED
Mayor Coen announced that this was the day and hour set for the continuance of a public
hearing opened on September 5, 1972, on Zone Case No. 72-22 for a change of zone from
Ml Light Industrial District to Rl Low Density Residential District on approximately
11.5 acres of land located on the southeast corner of Talbert Avenue and the Pacific
Electric Railroad.
The Planning Director presented a resume' of the Planning Commission's reasons for
recomending denial of Zone Case No. 72-22 and also slides of the area for Council's
information.
The Clerk informed Council of a communication from Mr. Henry H. Clock, Attorney at Law,
representing the property owners, giving reasons for approval of the application.
Mr. Jerry Kenefick, 17191 Englewood Circle, City, representative of "Citizens Who Care"
addressed Council stating that their organization favored retention of the industrial
zoning on this property.
Mrs. Ruth Finley; 16161 Angler Lane, City, President of the League of Women Voters,
addressed Council and requested that they deny the requested zone change due to the
demands which would be made on the school district and the additional services which
would have to be provided.
Mr. Ronald Russell, 7711 Ontario Drive, City, representative of the Five Points Home-
owner's Association addressed Council in favor of the proposed zone change.
Mr. Grant McNiff, representative of Klug Development Company, 4540 Campus Drive, Newport
Beach, addressed Council in favor of the zone change, stating that the matter of the
proposed freeway path was too uncertain to be a determining factor.
Mr. Harold J. Lewis, Long Beach, addressed Council in favor of the zone change, stating
that he did not believe the present industrial zoning was suitable to the area and that
the possibility of the proposed freeway being routed through this area was not a valid
consideration.
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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.
Mayor Coen spoke regarding the meetings which had been held between the City and the
State engineers on the proposed freeway and stated that he believed it would be
unwise for the City to make any decision at this time due to the work being done on
a possible modified alignment of the freeway.
Following discussion, a motion was made by Councilman Green to sustain the decision
of the Planning Commission and deny Zone Case No. 72-22 and was passed by the follow-
ing roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
PUBLIC HEARING - ZONE CASE NO. 72-20 - CLASSIC DEV. - DENIED
Mayor Coen announced that this was the day and hour set for a decision of Council to
be rendered on an appeal to the denial by Planning Commission of Zone Case No. 72-20
on which a public hearing was opened and closed on August 21, 1972. Zone Case No.
72-20 proposes a change of zone from M2-0 and M2-01 Heavy Industrial District, combined
with oil production, to RI Low Density Residential District, on 7.23 acres of land
located Routh of Ellis Avenue and west of Huntington Street.
On motion by Green, Council sustained the decision of the Planning Commission and
denied Zone Case No. 72-20 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
PUBLIC HEARING ZONE CASE NO. 7 2-21 - REQUEST FOR HEARING - N. OPRIAN - DENIED
Mayor Coen announced that this was the day and hour set for a decision of Council to
be rendered on an appeal to the denial by the Planning Commission of. zone Case No.
72-21 on which a public hearing was opened and closed on August 21, 1972. Zone Case
No. 72-21 proposes a change of zone from M1 Light Industrial District to R1 Low
Density Residential District, on 10 acres of land located east of the Southern Pacific
Railroad Right-of-way and north of Taylor Avenue.
On motion by Green, Council sustained the decision of the Planning Caaxaission and
denied Zone Case No. 72-21 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
RECESS
Mayor Coen called a recess of the Council at 8:30 P.M.
RECONVENE
The meeting was reconvened at 8:37 P.M. by the Mayor.
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RES. NO. 3565 - ADOPTED - COUNCILMAN KATNEY COMMENDED
The Clerk read Resolution No. 3565 by title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH COMMENDING COUNCILMAN .TERRY MATNEY FOR HIS ROLE IN THE ORANGE
COOM CRIMINAL :"= ICE COUNCIL . "
On motion by Green, Council waived further reading of Resolution No. 3565 and adopted
setae by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley,
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ABSTAIN:Councilmen: Matney
Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Duke, Coen
The Resolution of Commendation was then awarded to Councilman Matney by Mayor Coen.
PUBLIC FIEMMG- - REVOCATION OF BUSINESS LICENSE & POLICE PERMIT - "AQUA BATH HEALTH CLUB" -
CONTINMED
Mayor Coen announced that this was the day and hour set for a public hearing to discuss
the possible revocation of the massage permit issued to .Tames Ray Glenn and his employee
Rhonda Sue Woolery pursuant to Huntington Beach Ordinance Code Sections 2722 and 2723,.
and the business license issued to .Tames Ray Glenn, dba "Aqua Bath Health Club", 17434
Beach Boulevard, City, pursuant to Huntington Beach Ordinance Code Section 2112.7.
The Clerk informed Council that all legal requirements for notification on said hearing
had been met,
Mr. Donald Daniels, Attorney at Law, 400 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, representing
Mr. Glenn, addressed Council and requested a continuance of the matter, stating that
his client had not received notice of this hearing.
The City Clerk advised Council that Mr. Glenn and Miss Woolery had refused notification
sent by his office by certified mail on September 6, 1972; thus another notice of service
was sent to them on September 15, 1972, delivered by the Police Department.
Following discussion, on motion by Coen, Council continued the public hearing on this
matter to the October 16, 1972, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Green, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: Gibbs, Matney
ABSEVf- Councilmen: None
ATIONS_FROM ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICTS - COUNCILMAN SHIPLEY - MAYOR COEN
On behalf of the Orange County Sanitation District, the Assistant City Administrator
presented a Certificate of Appreciation to Councilman Shipley for his eight years of
service on the Sanitation District Board. A Certificate of Appreciation was also
presented to Mayor Coen for his four years service to the Sanitation District.
RESOLUTIONS
On motion by Duke, Council directed the Clerk to read Resolution Nos. 3564, 3567, 3569,
3570, 3571, 3573, 3575 and 3576 by title, waived further reading and adopted same by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
Councilmen. None
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NO. 3564 - ADOPTED -
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH OF INTENTION TO
VACATE PARCELS ADJACENT TO LOTS 10 AND 11 OF TRACT 6808 BEING A PORTION OF THE RIGHT
OF WAY OF SANTA BARBARA LANE AND SAYBROOK LANE."
RES. NO. 3567 - ADOPTED - FINAL REM. - REIMB. AGRNTT. #135 - S.V. HUNSAKER & SONS
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING THE
EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FROM DRAINAGE DISTRICT 7F."
RES. NO. 3569 - ADOPTED - A.H.F.P. PROJECT #620 - IMPROVEMENT OF MAGNOLIA STREET
"A RESOLUTION OF THE GITY COUNCIL OF THE'CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH REQUESTING THE
COUNTY OF ORANGE.TO ALLOCATE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF MAGNOLIA STREET
FROM HAMILTON AVENUE TO PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY, BEING ARTERIAL HIGHWAY FINANCING
PROGRAM PROJECT NO. 620."
RES. NO. 3570 - ADOPTED - JOINT POWERS AGRMT - SANTIAGO LIBRARY SYSTEM - PROCEDURES
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH APPROVING CHANGES
IN THE PLAN OF SERVICE, RULES AND PROCEDURES AND JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE SAN-
TIAGO LIBRARY SYSTEM."
RES. NO. 3571 - ADOPTED - OPPOSES STATE REGULATION OF CABLE TELEVISION INDUSTRY
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH OPPOSING STATE
REGULATION OF THE CABLE TELEVISION INDUSTRY."
RES. NO. 3573 - ADOPTED - AUTH. EMERGENCY REPAIRS - WARNER AVENUE BRIDGE
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING EMER-
GENCY REPAIRS AND PURCHASES OF MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF ADVER-
TISING FOR BIDS (WARNER AVENUE BRIDGE)."
RES. NO. 3575 - ADOPTED - SUBSTITUTION OF LAND FOR PARK LAND - HUD - HUNT. CENTRAL PARK '
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH DIRECTING A SUB-
STITUTION OF LAND FOR PARK LAND PURCHASED WITH HUD ASSISTANCE."
RES. NO. 3576 - ADOPTED - DEED RESTRICTION - HUNTINGTON CENTRAL PARK. PHASE III
"A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AUTHORIZING THE
EKECUrION AND RECORDING OF A DEED RESTRICTION ON HUNTINGTON CENTRAL PARR, PHASE III."
RES. NO. 3566 - ADOPTED - VACATION OF A PORTION OF MCFADDEN AVENUE
The Clerk presented Resolution No. 3566 for a reading by title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH OF INTENTION TO VACATE A PORTION OF
MCFADDEN AVENUE."
Discussion was held between the Council and Director of Public Works on the matter.
Following a reading by title, on motion by Green, Council waived further reading of
Resolution No. 3566 and adopted same by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Doke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None 500
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RES. NO. 3574 - ADOPTED - TIDELANDS GRANT TO METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SO. CALIF.
The Clerk presented Resolution No. 3574 for a reading by title - "A RESOLUTION OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CM OF HUNTINGTON BEACH REQUESTING THE CALIFORNIA STATE LEGIS-
LA'TtTRE TO REVOKE THE TIDELANDS GRANT TO THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN
Discussion was held by Council regarding the need for an environmental impact report to
be submitted for the entire project rather than only the utility corridor.
Following a reading by title, on motion by Duke, Council waived further reading of
Resolution -No. 3574 and adopted same; directing that copies be forwarded to the State
Legislature, State Lands Commission and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern
California,. The motion was passed by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
On motion by Green, Council directed that a letter be sent to Mr. Paul DeFalco, Adminis-
trator of Region 9, of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, requesting
an opinion as to whether an environmental impact report is needed on only the acqui-
sition of a corridor by the Metropolitan Water District in case they make a determination
to proceed with the construction of a nuclear power generating and desalination plant
on Bol.sa Island or whether a report on the entire project is necessary and further, to
request continued intervention by the Office of the California State Attorney General.
The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 177E - ADOPTED - INTERIM HOLDING ZONE ESTABLISHED
The Clerk presented Emergency Ordinance No. 1776 for a reading - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH DECLARING AN EMERGENCY TO EXIST AND ES-
TABLISHING AN INTERIM HOLDING ZONE UPON CERTAIN PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY."
Mr. Joe Brown, resident, addressed Council in opposition to the proposed ordinance and
suggested that the studies by the city proceed, but in the meantime allow building
permits to be issued in the area.
Mr. Don Fowler, 13701 Farmington Road, Tustin, addressed Council and requested clari-
fication regarding; the intended purpose of the ordinance.
Mr. Karc us Porter, Planning Commission Chairman, addressed Council regarding the matter.
Councilman Bartlett requested and was granted permission to abstain from the vote due
to a possible conflict of interest.
Following a reading in full by the City Clerk, on motion by Duke, Council adopted
Emergency Ordinance No. 1776 by the following roll call vote:
AXES: Councilmen: Shipley, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ABSTAIN:Councilmen: Bartlett
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ORDINANCE NO. 1779 - FIRST READING - GRANTING OF FRANCHISES FOR PUBLIC CABLE TELEV
The Clerk gave Ordinance No. 1779 a first reading by title - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH DELEGATING TO THE PUBLIC CABLE TELEVISION AUTHORITY THE
RIGHT TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS OF THE GRANTING OF FRANCHISES FOR PUBLIC CABLE TELE-
VISION WITHIN SAID CITY."
On motion by Green, Council waived further reading of Ordinance No. 1779 by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ZONE CASE NO. 72-17 - DENIED
The Clerk presented Zone Case No. 72-17 on which a public hearing was opened at the
August 7, 1972, meeting and closed on August 21, 1972, with Council decision deferred
to this date.
Zone Case No. 72-17 proposes a change of zone from C3 General Business District to
R3 Limited Multiple Family Residence District on property located at 410 llth Street
(corner of llth and Orange Avenue) and legally described as Lot #1, Block A, Tract
No. 1092.
On motion by Green, Council approved Zone Case No. 72-17; directed that Ordinance
No. 1770 be given a first reading by title - "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 NORTHWEST CORNER OF
ORANGE AVENUE AND ELEVENTH STREET (ZONE CASE NO. 72-17)" and waived further reading
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
A motion was made by Councilman Green to reconsider their action in approving Zone
Case No. 72-17, and ordering first reading of Ordinance No. 1770, which was passed
by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Following discussion, a motion was made by Mayor Coen to sustain the decision of
the Planning Commission and approve Zone Case No. 72-17, but failed to pass by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
EXECUTIVE SESSION CALLED
The Mayor called an Executive Session of Council to discuss pending litigation.
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RECESS
Mayor Coen then called a recess of the Council at 9:40 P.M.
The meeting was reconvened at 9:42 P.M. by the Mayor.
TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 7771 - DENIED
The Clerk presented Tentative Tract Map No. 7771, on which a public hearing on the
appeal filed by Alpine Civil Engineers to its denial by the Planning Commission, had
been opened and closed at the meeting of August 7, 1972, with a decision by Council
deferred to this date. Tentative 'Tract Map No. 7771 proposes to develop 29 acres of
land into 137 single family homes, on property located at the northwest corner of
Ellis Avenue and Newland Street.
On motion by Green, Council sustained the decision of the Planning Commission based on
the finding of fact that the site of the subdivision proposed by Tentative Tract Map
No. 7771 is not physically suitable for the type of development which is proposed. The
motion was passed by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
- LIFEGUARD SERVICES - 1972-73 -
The Clerk presented an agreement between the City and County of Orange providing for
County contribution of $42,043.15 for the furnishing of lifeguard services by the City
to adjacent unincorporated County areas for Fiscal Year 1972-73.
On motion by Duke, Council approved the agreement between the. City and County of Orange
for reimbursement for lifeguard services in unincorporated areas in the amount of
$42,043.15 for Fiscal Year 1972-73, and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute
same on behalf of the City. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF ZONE CASE NO. 70-26 - APPROVED - ORD. NO. 1637 - ADOPTED
The Assistant City Administrator informed Council that Mr. Fred Jefferson, representing
Shields Development Company was present to request Council reconsideration of their
action on September 5, 1972, relative to the second reading of Ordinance No. 1637.
Motion was made by Councilman Green to reconsider Ordinance No. 1637 and was passed
by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
Following discussion, the Clerk was directed to give Ordinance No. 1637 a second reading
by title - "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE HMIN{:TON BEACH
ORDINANCE CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 9061 THEREOF TO PROVIDE FOR CHANGE OF ZONING ON REAL
V�RTY LOCATED ON THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF YORKTOWN AVENUE AND BROOKHURST STREET {ZONE
E NO. 76-26)."
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On motion by Green, Council adopted Ordinance No. 1637 by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES; Councilmen: None
ABSEYr: Councilmen: None
MUEST TO ADDRESS COUNCIL - T.T. MAP NO. 7771
Mr. Tom Shelton addressed Council regarding their denial earlier in the meeting
of Tentative Tract Map No. 7771.
Mr. Rubin Dobkin, 18211 Newland Street, City, addressed Council regarding the denial
of the Tentative Tract.
RECOME'fENDATIONS - EQUESTRIAN CROSSINGS - (CA 72-48) - APPROVED
The Assistant City Administrator presented a report containing the following recom-
mendations relative to Equestrian Crossings made at a joint meeting of representatives
from the equestrian community; Police Department and Department of Public Works.
1. Establish an equestrian crossing at the intersection of Goldenwest Street and
Garfield Avenue (this has 4-way control now, to be signalized very soon).
2. Install equestrian crossing and warning signs including signs instructing riders
to dismount and walk their horses across the intersection.
3. Establish an equestrian crossing at the intersection of Goldenwest Street and
Talbert Avenue, realigned at such time as traffic signal is installed.
4. Suggest that the Huntington Beach Parks and Recreation Department sponsor an
equestrian riding club for recreational purposes and to promote an educational
program on the care and use of animals and to promote safety practices.
5. Support the County in establishing registration fees for horses and stables.
Such fees to be used for:
a. Trail maintenance
b. Educational programs
c. Animal control
6. Establish a long range program of property exchange for the purpose of placing
stables at the proper place at the proper time.
On motion by Matney, Council approved the foregoing recommendations relative to
equestrian crossings and safety, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen. None
TENTATIVE TRACT NO. 7805 - STELLRECHT & BARTOLI - JUDGMENT & WRIT OF MANDATE
The Assistant City Administrator informed Council that a Judgment and Peremptory
Writ of Mandate had been issued by the Superior Court directing the Council to
approve Tentative Tract No. 7805 subject to certain conditions.
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Mr. Daniel Whiteside, Deputy City Attorney, read the order of the court for the infor-
mation of Council.
Hr. Marcus Porter, Planning Commission Chairman, addressed Council on the matter.
The Deputy City Attorney informed Council that it was his recommendation that the
tentative tract map be approved subject to the conditions set forth by the court.
Mayor Coen deferred further discussion on this matter until such time as the Planning
Director returned with his material on the subject.
AGREEMENT - APPROVED - BICYCLE TRAIL - STATE OF CALIFORNIA & CITY
The Assistant City Administrator recommended Council approval of an agreement between
the City and the State covering the rental of State-owned property located on the south
side of Pacific Coast Highway from the city boundary line to Brookhurst Street, to be
utilized as a recreational bicycle trail by the City.
On motion by Duke, Council approved the rental agreement between the City and State for
the rental of State-owned property at said location for use as a bicycle recreational
trail, and authorized the Mayor and City Clerk to execute same on behalf of the City.
The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
TOUR OF CIVIC CENTER SITE
The Assistant City Administrator informed Council of a tour of the new civic center site
scheduled for Monday, September 25, 1972, and was informed by Council that they would
all be in attendance.
RES. OF COMMENDATION - GARY DAVIS - RECREATION & PARKS SUPERVISOR
The Council directed that a Certificate of Commendation be prepared for presentation
to Gary Davis, who for the past seven years, has served the city as Recreation and
Parks Supervisor and will be leaving the city to assume the position of Recreation
Director for the City of Fountain Valley.
DEPARTMENT HEADS CONGRATULATED - SURFING CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Council congratulated the City Department Heads for the fine job which was done in
making the Surfing Championship meet so successful,.
CITY COUNCIL S UP POIrf - SCHOOL BONI) ELECTION
On motion by Duke, Council went on record in support of the Huntington Beach Union High
School Bond Issue Election to be held Tuesday, September 19, 1972, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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TENTATIVE TRACT NO. 7805 - STELLRECHT & BARTOLI - JUDGMENT & WRIT OF MANDATE -
CONTINUED FROM EARLIER PORTION OF MEETING
Mayor Coen announced that the Planning Director had returned with the material on
Tentative Tract No. 7805 and that discussion on the matter would be resumed.
The Deputy City Attorney addressed Council on the matter.
EXECUTIVE SESSION CALLED
The Mayor called an Executive Session of Council to discuss pending litigation.
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Mayor Coen then called a recess of the Council at 10:12 P.M.
RECONVENE
The meeting was reconvened at 10:15 P.M. by the Mayor.
The Deputy City Attorney read portions of the memorandum relative to Tentative Tract
7805 prepared by the City Attorney, stating that Council has only 15 days in which
to answer.
Following discussion, Mayor Coen stated that this matter would be discussed at an
adjourned meeting to be called later in the meeting.
MAIN STREET IMPROVEMENTS
Councilman Shipley informed Council of the calls he has received regarding the con-
struction being done on Main Street, and was informed by the Director of Public
Works that information outlining the scope of the project would be made available
to the residents.
BILLBOARD REMOVAL
Councilman Green inquired as to the progress the city ismaking in enforcing the pro-
visions of the sign code relative to billboard removal, and was informed by the
Deputy City Attorney that answers m interrogatories by the city were due October 20,
1972, and that after they were received, the matter would proceed toward trial as
rapidly as possible.
METENSION OF ANNUAL BEACH PERMIT$
Mayor Coen spoke regarding the advisability of allowing the Annual Beach Parking Per-
mits to be extended to permit the holders to park along Pacific Coast Highway.
Following discussion, on motion by Coen, Council directed the City Attorney to prepare
a code amendment permitting holders of Annual Beach Permits to park in any metered
zone along Pacific Coast Highway in addition to the regular parking area covered by
the permits. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen; None
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RES. OF COMMENDATION - H. B. OLYMPIANS - MONTE NITZKOWSKI & JIM SEYMOUR
On motion by Coen, Council directed the City Attorney to prepare a resolution commending
Mr. Monte Nitzkowski, Head Coach of the U.S. Men's Olympic Water Polo Team and Mr. Jim
Seymour, member of the U.S. Men's Olympic Track Team, for their performance at the World
01y ics in their respective fields of competition. The motion was passed by the fol-
lowing vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
RES. OF CC*WNDATION - RETIRING JUDGE CELIA BAKER
On motion by Coen, Council directed the City Attorney to prepare a resolution commending
retiring Judge Celia Baker for her many contributions to the community, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES. Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
RES. OF SUPPORT - PROPOSITION 20 - CALIF. COASTLINE INITIATIVE
Discussion was held by Council concerning the merits of Proposition 20, an initiative
which would establish regional commissions to regulate shoreline development.
A motion was made by Councilwoman Gibbs, that Council go on record in support of Prop-
osition 20 and that the City Attorney be directed to prepare a resolution effecting
same, and was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Duke
NOES: Councilmen: Matney, Coen
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ITEMS RECEIVED AND FILED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
P-1. Building Department Monthly Report
P-2. Planning Department Monthly Deposit Summary - August 1972
P-3. Transmittal letter and resolution from the City of Torrance protesting the
erection of massive 100 foot steel transmission towers on its residential
streets by the Southern California Edison Company and objecting to the decis-
ion of the PUC that such residential streets are appropriate locations thereof.
P-4. A joint resolution of the City Councils of the Cities of Fountain Valley and
Huntington Beach to pursue the concept of establishing Newland -Ellis park
complex.
P-5. Harbors and Beaches Activity Report - July 1972
P-6. ULI Project Reference File - Huntington Beach Parking Authority
P-7. A resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach expressing its
opposition to the California Coastline Initiative
P-8. A resolution of the City Council of the City of Buena Park endorsing the con-
cept of a wilderness park in the Chino Hills area
P-9. City of Huntington Beach Financial Statement - August 1972
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ADJOURNMENT
On motion by Bartlett, the regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach adjourned at 10:40 P.M. to Monday, September 25, 1972, at
5:00 P.M. in the Council Chamber. The motion was passed by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: Shipley, Bartlett, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Duke, Coen
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
ATTEST:
Paul C.616iles
City Clerk
(2,
City Clerk and-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
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